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WILLIMANTIC GUE POISONED BY STEM OF CLAY PIFE. early at'y caused tué police to haps somo of Hawkes' friends had piayed a joke on him. was unabie to give any information about ‘the persons except that were four of them L Richmond took up the case investigated the maiter in " Pr, J. A, Gavcher of Unlon street | ®ao came here to take the practice of " Dr. J. A Girousrd when the latterier things connected with the affair lent to Zurope a year 280, was taken | fe)t now that it was a true enou: the private hospltul eurly Frida holdup. The cifances of nding ! afterncon by Dr. F. QGaacher was suffering from an in fected tongue thet cused him muchi The tongue had swollen so much iat Dr. Geucher was unable To_clse Bin mouth, the mouth being forced | Wids open. 'He could swallow but very jttls. A few days agdo Dr. Gaucher hile smciiag a clay pipe vroke the stera of the pive and cut his tongue. He attended to the injury himself and d not expect any bad results. Thurs- > during the night the tomgue sud- @enly swelled and Dr. F. M. Smith was ecalled. He gave the doctor relisf and it was decided that the doctor be taken to the hospital for surgical treat- ment. There was an abscess on the doctor's tongue and It is hoped to soon get the infection out. Word was sent to the Gector’'s father in Baltic and he @ame here soon afterward: Jury 1s a most painful doctor was unable to talk when taken to the hospital by Dr. Smith and Dr.| Geuther's father. of them. CITY ICE BRINGS $1,632. Cool Summer. The® Ahern Construction already pald into the city treasury $1,532. A large amount of ice remains. Had the summer been warmer much more ice would have been consumed. it has been an exceptionally cool sum- mer so that people have been able to get along with less ice than usual Yet the Ahern Comstruction company is to retail ice the year ronnd and ‘iey have a lot of the merchants as :heir customers and most of thesc use icc the year round. At the present pric2 of thirty cents a hundred the private customers at dwellings will use ice tae greater portion of the vear so that GENUINE HOLD-UP. Chief Richmond Believes Elmer Hawk- es* Loss of Watch and Money No Joke. city ice will be used up by the peopie of the city before the next crop is ready to be harvested. The business men have been getting their ice at 35 cents a hundred and the dwellinzs at thirty cents a hundred, which is considerable drop from what the peo- ple had been paving for ice unde: con- ditions which forced the city to . into the ice business. The municipal ice plant has done two things at least, giving a lot of available jce and re- ducing the price of it fifty per cent. from what it was last year. n—r) Chief B. 7. Richmond is investigat- inx a peculiar case which at first was looked upon as possibly a joke on EI- mer Hawkes of 138 Church _street. Hawkes had been to the moving pic- tures with,a young lady and had es- corted her home. On Prospect street, near J. L. Leonard’s house, about 9.43 o'clock four men stopped Hawlkes, ac- cording to his story, and at the point of a revolver robbed him of his watch and 316. Hawkes notified the police and a patrolman gvas sent to investi- | gate the matter. He saw no trace of any men In the vicinity. The place where Hawkes says ho was held up is Murray's Boston Store WILLIMANTIC. CONN. SUMMER THINGS AT SUMMER PRICES 1t is an accepted theory, it seems, that summer things which Ev&inmdnvymmtbewld at thin and airy prices—and they are. We haven’t had so many pretty things for sum- mer and such a wide, at such interesting prices before. All ‘lfléflnl&nreyouwiflfindpbntyofmfionnee&flnt will satisfy the eye and take as little or as much as the pocket book choses to pay. COOL AND ATTRACTIVE SUMMER DRESSES At Almost Half Prices If you are in need of a good, stylish dress to freshen up your summer wardrobe and don’t wish to pay full price, come and Tet us show you what we can do for you. All our Summer Dresses are marked down and have the largest collection. Voile Gingham, Grass Crepe, Plain Gingham, Rice Cloth, Jap. Bolesette, Chambray, Tissue, Crepe and Linen are the materials represented in the lot, with values from $3.89, $4.95, $5.89, $6.50 and- $7.60—SALE PRICE $1.89, $2.89 and $3.89. SPECIAL SALE OF SILK WAISTS One of the largest collections of Colored Silk Walsts is as- sembied here and priced for quick selling. At no other time have we been able to give you such pretty styles and such a lgrge variety to choose from than we are at present. Figured Silk Crepe, Pongee Silk, Lace and Plain Colored Silk are here to be claimed at just about half the regular prices—$a/~ =4 350 vaiue now $148—33.89 to $5.00, now $2.89. BLACK SILK WAISTS REDUCED Black Silk Waists in Messaline, Peau-de-Sole and Jap. Silk, low neek, long or short sleeves, lace yoke and sleeves to match, regular $2.50 to $5.95 Qquality—SALE PRICES $148 to $3.89. DOLLY VARDEN WAISTS : That were $1.00 and $1.50 Are Now Reduced to 50¢ Here is another splendid bargain in Sheer Summer Waists—the lot con- #ists of about 50 Dolly Varden Waists, plain or striped crepe, with sm- broldered front, others trimmed with contrasting material, each one werth $1.00 to $1.50—SPECIAL WHILE THEY LAST 50c. BARGAINS IN WINDHAM SILK Answers the Call to the Colors. Adolf Obernesser, who has been Iy~ ing in this city about three years, v-as busy Friday adjusting his business and family affairs and today goes to New SALE PRICES $1.89, $2.89 and $3.89 Your Choice at $1.48 and $2.89 L4 $1.50 and $1.75 Values For 64c and 75c a Yard Windham Silks in black and colors, the kind always seld at $1.50 and $1.75 a vard is offered now at the small prices of 84c and 78 a yard. Some are slightly imperfect, but you eannot detect it on many pleces in the lot. They are just what'you desire and sconomical buyers will seize the opportunity to stock up for future use. Remember while they last they are only 640 and 76c a yard. DOMESTIC. DEPARTMENT Babys' Rubber Pillew Covers, 2 for 26c. Babys' Rubber Pants, 2 for 26c. Babys' Rubber Catohall Bibs, 2 for 250, 38-inch wide Colered Ramie Linen, 38c a yard. 24-ineh White Rice Cleth, 26c a yard. 27-inch New Cloth, 25¢ a yard. 88-inch Buteher's Linen, white, #c a yard. #7-ineh Natural €olor Linen, 21c 2 vard. $6-inch Natural Selor Linen, 396 and 46: a yars, Linen Dlaper—Special--8i.16 fcr 19-yard cut A. Large Amount Remains, Owing %o company, which is buying and retailing the ice harvested by the city last winter has from all indications_the entire crop Jf r citizenship in this country Luf s he feels it is his duty t6 go| for France. He v- the French Mno-i .. number. Chi ‘ew York® to report there and im- o detail. He £aid Friday afternoon that after listen~ ing to Hawkes' story and finding oth- Dr.imen are not most promising because, wies cculd not give an description. “sent word e would be on “has a wife and a fourteon who have not been_ in “ very long. _father was a sol Prussian war. year this nesser’ ldier in the Nothing to Rumor. General Eugene §. Boss said Friday that he did not see any reason .or any rumor ithat the American Thread plant here was going to shut down three days a week. When told that thing in the rumor because of the war conditions in Europe, he said that le SAW No reason in that for any such re- tion as running the plant on half time. Of course there was no telling what the future might have in store hut he' saw no immediate cause for any ruch| thing. Going to Maine. General Fugene S. Bos3 leaves in| his autorfiobile today fo- a siay of several wecks at a camp in Tim Pond. | Maine, where he visits often. He will | spend 'his time fishing and resting fr.n business cares. Local Notes. Mr. and Mrs. D. G. Baker, former- Iy of this city, now of Ghent. Belgium, will remain in that country in spite of the fact that there is a state of war there. Mr. Baker has so notified Dr. Laura H. Hills of this city by cabie | ‘Windham had twenty-seven death: during July of which twelve were children under the age of five vear:. Of the deaths two wers due to acci- dents. The others were from diseasc. Cavalrymen at Hampton for a ten days stay visit this city each dav and! spend a portion of their time inspec:- | ing the place and incidentally spend- ' ing some money with the mer. The men have made a - here by their gentlemani An intended trip into Canada by Mr and Mrs. John McDonough ani their | son, Frank, with William B. S veancy has’ been ahandoned on account -f the | war scare, according to letters raceiv- od here from the parties. Theyleft Sunday for an automobile trip to i- | agara Falls and Canada but will take some qgher. trip in place of the Can- adian one. Jerome B. Baldwin left Frida: ing for Marblehead, Mass. w wife and daughter, Mrs. Belle B. Rig-| glemian have been spending several weeks. The party will return home Tuesday of next week. ‘While making a purchase in Lara- mee's market on North street Friday merning Mrs. Bridget Donohue of | South street had a fainting spell and fell to the floor. After being revived she was taken to her home. | James Haggerty who for many years has owned and occupied the dwelling at the corner of Ash and Main streets hag sold the property to Joseph Klap- | ik. Olivine Sault, 3, who a few months ago fell from a chair and broke her left leg, met with the same misfor-| tune Friday morning and was taken to St. Joseph's hospital. The leg was broken in about the same place and in the same manne: The registrars were in session from the people believed there was somc- | tral Vfi:“‘ and A. E, Hall of Mcm o visitors at the Barber cottage ursday. Mrs, J. Cady of Rockville is visiting Mrs. W. B. Bean. Rev. J. E. Clarke of Moosup was & visitor on' the grounds Thursday. Mrs. J. W. Griswold, Mrs. Andrew Stuart, Miss Nettie Read and Miss An- nie Forbes of New London visited Mrs. William _Winchester at the Keables cottage, Haven avenue, Thursday. {_Harry Montgomery of New York has been visiting his mother, Mrs. Mont- | gomery, on Wesley circle. Renovating. Stafford Springs Heuse. The Stafford Springs house is being cleaned and renovated in preparation for the coming meetings. i Mrs. Caleb Bischof of Plainfield were recent callers on the grounds. mother of Westerly arrived Friday to Euwy Whe Dutyton chitage on Wesiey circle. Mrs. Charles Sponsel returned Friday to her home in Hartford after a fow days spent with her sister, Mrs. E: M, Wheeler. a2 Mrs, W. W. Armstrong returned Fri day to her home in Norwich after a few days' visit with her sister, Mus. F. C. Baker. The candy and ice cream store is in charge of Miss Mary Gallagher of Wil- limantic. Mr and_Mrs. Daniel Partridge and daughter Blizabeth of Central Fall: R. L., are visitors at the Baker cottae, Haven avenue. Mr. and Mrs. Burt Huriburt -~ and Mrs. Abby Bradley of Somers were Te- Mrs. Mary Hurlburt, Miss Kibbe of Somers s spending & few days with Mrs. Mary Hurlburt on Mystic avenue. Mrs. William Harvey of Central Vil- lage was a recent caller at Miss Phoebe Barber's cottage, Haven ave- nue. Shere Outing. Mrs. Mary D. Taylor, Mr. and Mre. Frank C. Read spent Thursday at Ocean Beach. ¢ Mr. and Mrs. R. N. Stanley and daughter’ Flossie of Highland Park have arrived for the season at their cottage on Wesley circle. Mrs. W. B, Bean of Rockville ar- rived Thursday at her cottage on Ha. ven avenue after an absence of two weeks. Her son Allen is expected to arrive today (Saturday). Miss Henrietta Mucullock and her mother. Mra. Avery, of Willimantic, were callers on the grounds Thursday evening. Former Bulletin Boy. nd Mrs. Frank C. Read of Oma- ha, , are spending a few days with Mr. Read’s mother, Mrs. Jane Read. Twenty years ago Mr. Read was a reg- ular camper on the grounds. Then during part of the summer he was en- gaged in selling The Norwich Bulletn to the campers. JEWETT CITY Mrs. Delia Robinson Entertains Her Class—Attorney William G. Murray Receives Revenue Appointment— Ger- Supt. Mathewson May Be many, noon to 9 o'clock last night for the purpose of receiving applications for registration. Onhy a few called. Personal Mrs. C. W. Noyes spent Friday fn| Hartford. John H, Conway of Webster, Mass., was in this city Friday. Charles Southworth has been visit- ing friends in South Windsor. Attorney P. J. Danahey and fam-| ily_have been visiting at Ocean beach. | Mrs. Henry H. Martin is_the guest of Mrs. Wiliiam Dunn of New York, for a few days Miss May Sheppard of South Park| street is the guest of Dr. and Mrs.| Chester Cole of Oyster Bay, L. I, for| two weeks. Professor W. O. Turner is the guest _ Our Big Ten Days™ Sale .Is In Full Swing TINWARE and ENAMELWARE At Almost Cost e Sale ends July 27th Auto Truck Moving LONG DISTANCE WORK A SPECIALTY. Address P. A, WEEKS, or 'phene 850-2, 338-12 or 251-5, imantic, Ct. " HIRAM N. FENN | UNDERTAKER a nd EMBALMER 62 Church St, Willimantic, Ct, Telephone Lady Assistant DR. F. C. JACKSON, Dentist and Filling a Specialty 762 Main Street, Willimantle Telephone JAY M. SHEPARD = Succeediig Elmere & Shepard { uneraiDirector andEmbalmer .80-62 North St., Willimantic | Lady Assistant. Tel. connection © PATENTS Mrs. Delia Robinson entertained her Sunday school class ot her home.on Soule street Thursday evening. During the evening, among other games, was the novel one of Funville Frolictown and Hairbrain R. R. A guessing con- test on the number of beans in a bot- tle was won by Miss Gladys Jeffers and she received as a prize a dainty serving tray. The bottle contained 306 beans, her guess was' 300. The consolation prize a white fan, was awarded Miss Eiizabeth Tyndall. A small display ‘of fireworks was an amusing feature. The hostess served Yale ice cream, gold and silver cake, cornstarch puffs, strawberry ang van- illa fruit punch, Rich Blooms of Bladder-roet. Another beautiful sight is to be seen in the Tadpole pomd, other than the thousands of lilies is the purple blad- der-root display. There are places on the west side of the pond that show Patches as large as 20 and 30 square yards of solid pink. Passengers on the late afternoon trolleys, when the sun shines across this mass of color, re- port a sight of exceeding beauty. It is utricularia purpurea, is a curious water plant and may or may not have Toots, in elther case it is not fastened o the ground. but is floated by means of many bladders, which are borne on its finely dissected leaves. For many years local flower lovers found only the vellow species but suddenly, five vears ago_ the purple appeared in Tad- Pole pond. and now it covers much of the surface on the west side of the railroad, Appointment for Attorney Murray. Attorney Willlam G. Murray has received a temporary appolntment in the United States Internal Revenue service, District of Connecticut. His dutles will be principally in the west- ern part of the state, Sent to County Home. At a session of the town court, held Friday morning, Judge H. H. Burn- ham, agreeable to the request of Hu- mane Agent Dr. S. H. Holmes, com- mitted Willie Fitzgerald, 10 years old, to the county home. Humane Agent Louis Gingras took the boy to the in- stitution Friday afternoon. Inquiry About Principal H. I. Mathew- son. According to a Washington despatch Mra. H. 1. Mathewson of Milford, Gonn. has asked Representative Rellly to help trace her husband, who is in Europe. Mr. Mathewson is the superintendent of schools in Milford, Conn. He was last heard from at Venice and was in Germany Aug. 2. Mr. Mathe is a native of Jewett City. His son Champion married Miss Irene Young of this place, so there 15 considerable interest felt hers ah to his where- abouts. Max the taller is much distressed over the war in the Fatherland. He served seven years In the German army anq neme is better posted than he regarding the territery imvolved. The Nerwich Varieus Matters in Thursday’s Bulletin speaks of S, J. Reuter whe saw service in the Fran- co-Prussian war 5 years ago. This war was in 1870 and its decisive bat- tle of Sedam was fought 44 years ago this menth, and Mrs, IMerbert Wallace of Rast Oran N, J., are guests at the Simen Hrewster farm. The Brewsters have recently entertained Miss Mar- garet Kenyon of New London. Mrs, Gideen Tillinghast and daugh- ter Helen ave guests of Mr. and Mrs. F. A. Geer, en their farm in Grisweld. Mra, ‘G, 'W, Rebinson has a Cobala. Scandinaria 'in bieom; there is ne other plant of this species in the bor- ough. “Mn, and Mrs. A. W _Macpherson gnd sen Alfred Jr, ef Broeklvm, N. Y., arriveq at rs. Macphersen's un- Protect your ideas. Handsome 60- | page Guide Book Fres. i HARAY E. BACK, Altorney-at-Law, Panisioan, Gann. Winihem County Savings Bank Bldg. | cle's, James MacCluggage, Wednes- day, to remain for several weeks. Richmond P, Gardmer left Friday for a week's stay at West Haven, the guest of Miss Annie and Elbert Evarts at their _summer cettage Laurel Place. at Prospect Terrace. Puipit Notes. Mrs. Samuel Geer of Jewett City and | Mrs. Hannah Babcock and her | cent callers on Mr. Hurlburt's mother, | i visiting her grandmother, Mrs, Charles Prince of the West Side, returned to her home in Frankiyin, Friday afterncon. She was accompanied By Mies Alice Wells of Bast Brooklyn who Will be her guest for the coming week. Rev. and Mrs. Benait of Putnam, were in Danlelson Friday afternoon. Miss Mildred Mellor of Norwich, is the guest of Miss Hazel Hopkins. ‘W. E. Keach of the West Side was in Boston last Thursday where he wit- nessed the game between the Braves and the Pittsborg nine. Rev. and Mrs, Bemoit of Putnam, is spending the summer here in, Dan- ielson, left town yesterday for a few days. In reply to a communication regard- |ing the best way to exterminate the army worms, the following letter was received recently by 4. P. Woodward: Gentlemen: The most effective rem- edy to use against the army worms as we understand it, is to plow a deep furrow around the fleld to be protected The worm fails into this burrow and the wallowing in the dust trying to get out, is burled and destroyed. We Know of no other remedy which is a5 effective. Yours truly, Sterling Chemical Co. All-Day Meeting. There will be an all-day meeting at Spark’s District school house to- morrow, when Edward Conant of New London ‘and several local residents will have charge of the services. The | mons_are scheduled for 11 a. m. and {$p m Rev. and Mrs. Michael J. Twomey, | formerly of Danielson are entertaining Mrs, Twomey's parents, Mr. and Mrs. IA. A, Stanton at their summer home at_Hillcrest. Miss Gladys White who is employed in the city of Hartford was in town recent! T. E. Jessop of Mechanic street 1s entertaininz_his father from Boones- ville, New York. Mrs, Mary Lee of Wallingford was the recent guest of the Johnson sisters of Oak street being called here by the the death of her sister. Se: estabiished on the banks of the Quin- !ehuug rivr. i HIGHWAY PROTECTIVE SOCIETY. Would Enlist Aid of Local People in Its Work. Society Cireulars have been received by lo- cal residents from the office of the N: tional Highway Protective society in New York city regarding a road-beau tifying campaign which they are was. {ing. Attention is called to the fact that the placing of advertisements or advertising siens of any character | within the limits of any public high- | way of Connecticut is prohibited under {Section 1245 of the General Statutes of Connecticut, 1902, Revision, reading as_follow: “Every person who shall affix to any tree, rock, or structure w limits of a public highway, any paper, or ad- vertisement, other than notlces post- ed in pursiance of the law. or who shall affix to the propertv of another without his consent any word, letter. character, or device intended to adver- tise the sale of any article shall be fined not more than $100, or imprison- ed not more than § months, or both. Similar laws have been in force in the states of New York, Pennsylvania, and Massachusetts for several years. Through the efforts of the _society, most of the illegal signs have been re. moved in New York, and the requests are being sent out now that the citi- zens of the other states aid them in preserving and restoring the native beauty of the roadsides and in pre- venting the injury and defacement of the trees. FUNERAL, Mrs. Josephine A. Dewing. Committal services were heid in the Westfleld cemetery vesterday at the burial of Mrs. Jogsephine A. Dewing of Worcester, Mass. Those of the family who came with the body were her four children, Misses May, Edith, and Leon of Worcester, Mrs. Mary Lee of Wallingford, and Mr. and_Mrs. Frank Bicknith of Worcester. Mass. Rev. C. H. Barber, pastor of the Con- gregational church which the deceased attended officiated at the service. A F. Wood was in charge of the funeral arrangements. About the Borough. Benjamtn Brown was in Putnam last night to hear the address given by Judze Ben Lindsey Misses Cora Shippee and Edith Eaton have returned from the summer school at Danbury. Mrs. Joseph Codding and family are at thelr cottage, Corner Oaks at the Willimantic camp ground for a week Ralph Young and family are at Oak- land Beach, R. I, for a short outing. Miss Selma Kies has returned to her home in Danielson after a short stay at Oekland Beach, R. I Weyland Benneit of New York city is at Camp Cohasset at . Alexanier's lake for a week. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Plerce began their automobile trip last Friday to their home in the stats of Maine. Sam Meunier has returned from eamp on account of illness. Misses Marion Reed is the guest of Mrs. J. E. Reed of East Brooklyn. Misa Jesse Barber who has been the guest of Miss Bertha Crumbly. has re- turned to her home in Ashton. R. I The most popular shore resort in the minds of Danielson residents is Oakland Beach, judging from the nummber of cottages occupied there at present by local people. Pleasure beach and Pleasant View also come In for second honors. Sunday Sei Beginning Wwith next Sunday morg- xng_";‘he regular services wid be held at the various churches, the majority of the Danielson pastors having al- ready returned from their vacations. Rev. C. H. Barber who recently re- turned from a Buropean trip preach at the Congregational church, while Rev. E. A. Legg who has return- ed from a vacation spent in Maine and Massachusetts will hold the service In tha Methodist church. The Baptist pulpit will be occupied by the Rev. Ryron U. Hatfield of Deep River, form- erly of Danielson. Mr. Hatfleld will also deliver the seFmon at the weekly park service, Sunday afternoon-at § o'elock. Frank Seaver of Woonsocket, R, L, is the guest of his aunt, Miss Geseva Andrews of Mechanio street.. Mr, and Mrs. C. M. Smith are enter- taining their son, Ray Smith. The Kingdom of Teday. 0, theu, that pinest in the imprison- sent o the Actual, and criest bitterly to the gods for & kingdem wherein to rule and create, knew this of & truth: the thing thou seekest is al- ready with thee, “hére or nowhere,” eouldst theu only see!—Carlyle. morning subject at the Methodist church is Paradise, and in the evening, A Cure for Anxiety, Rev. George H. Etrouse, pastor of the Fist Baptist church in Norwich Mrytice, | | | | | | i | i i | | | Chaffee wi ral week end camps have been | Bullock street, Satisfied with Week's Events. The big Chautauqua tent was filled Friday night for the final meeting. Judge Ben B. Lindsey of Denver was warmly received by the large audience who frequently grected his remarks with applayse. The speaker held his audience in the closest attention for over an hour and a half. It was a fitting close to a most successful Chau- tauqua week, In the afiernoon the old soldiers were out by special invitation. The veterans enjoyed the afternoon and their eyes kindled and shoulders squared when the colors were saluted. Special exercises of a patriotic nature were arranged for them. The local children gave a very pretty play, Mother Nature'’s Garden Party, and the Adriatic band gave a concert both afterncon and evening. Putnam will without doubt have a Chautauqua Week again next vear as a sufficient number of guarantors have been se- cured to assure a return next sum- mer. The week has been all and more than was anticipated. It has proved an educational, literary, musical and 1plifting and edifying seven days. The people of Putnam and surrounding towns are enthusiastic over the event. Dull Times for Pelice Court. There has been no session of the police court since Judge Mann left for his vacation last Saturday. Peo- ple who have followed the court sit- tings are knowing to the fact that trouble comes at intervals with lulls between instead of a steady grinding of the mill. FUNERALS, William H. Chaffee. Funeral services for Willlam H. held from the home on Friday afternoon at 2 o'clock, Rev. George D, Stanley of the Methodist church officiating, The Sons of Veterans attended in a body. Burial was in Grove street cemetery. George F. McGuire. Funeral services for George F, Mc- Guire were held in St. Mary’s church Friday morning at 9 o'clock, Rev. | Charles F. Bedard celebrating the re- quiem mass. The body was taken to Springfield, Mass., for burial, CASH BOX STOLEN. Pinched from Foot of Tree While Photographer Was Busy. A thief got away with a tin box containing about $15 in money and some Chautauqua tickets, at the grounds near the big tent, Thursday. George E. Shaw had the box in his possession. He set it down near the sraph with his camera, and when he returned for it, it haq disappeared. Leon T. Wilson and family have re- turned from a stay of several weeks at Pleasant View, R. L Fifty-three New Members, There was a large and enthusiastic meeting of the Circle of Advancement of French Canadians in St. Jonn's nail, Thursday evening. A number present took out their first naturalization pa- cre and 53 names were added (o the rol COMAN APPEALS, Given Fine and Costs of $0.50 Charge of Hitting Boy. The case of the State vs. Rufus Co- man of North Grosvenordale, charged with assault and battery, was heard before Justice Randolph H Chandler. at North Grosvenordale. Friday morn- ng. He was fdund guilty and sen- tenced to pay a fine and costs amount- inz to $9.40 from which he appealed, Witnesses for the state testified that Coman left his automobile standing in front of a house occupied by Mrs. Fenado Regi: That just before he ted away he took a large, heavy pasteboard sign that was in the ma- chine and threw it at the ten-year-old Regis boy. Defendant said that he had been both- ered with children getting in his ma- chine ang putting things in it He admitted throwing the sign, but not at the boy. He said he did not look where he threw it and had no in- tention of hitting anyone. Developing Grove Terrace. There is a considerable amount of work belng done at Grove Terrace, formerly the estate of the late Colonel G. D. Bates on Mechanic street, wnich was recently cut up and sold in house lots. Several lots are being cleared of the growth of oak and preparatuons made to build. The area covered is a hill of considerable height. 1t is a natural beauty spot as it is. now covered with trees and would nave made an excellent locality for a city park, An unusually large number of French Canadian citizens are visiting: their old homes in Carada this sum- mer. There is a large French Can- | adian colony in the north end or the city, | | will | i+ Way 1 State’s Attorney is expected home from week when he will shortly begin to get ready for the September term of court for which there are a number of criminal cases, but none of a very serious nature. BOSTON CHAMBER OF COMMERCE To Send Members to Putnam on Au- gust 26, Charies E. Searls Members of the Boston Chamber of Commerce are to come to Putnem Wednesday, Auk. 26th, to meet with men In this section interested in agri. culture. The Chamber of Commerc 1s interested in the development of the farming ecommunity and are espe- cially interested, it is understood, in the seurce of Beston's milk supply. The meeting will be in the nature of & getting together of producer and cen- sumer for a ;’(eneru talk in the In- terests of both. BROKE HIS LEG, Henry E. Way, of Bosten, Injured While Trying to Escape Cellision. Henry B. Way, 33, was taken to the Day Kimball hospital shertly af- ter 4 o'clock Friday afterneon with a mpound fracture of both benes In his leg between the knee and ankle. Way lives at 47 Baston street, Boston. He and his wife and two children have been spendlng their vacation in Danjelson. Way was on his way to Danielson from Chepachet, R. I, and was going at a fair rate of speed when in making a turn he met an au- tomobile. There was not room enough for him to pass and it was a choice of running into the machine or a fence and he chose the latter. Rider and machine went down in a heap and was badly brulsed and shaken up,” besides recelving a broken leg. He was taken fo the Wagon by & maa named cutting him over the eye. | ‘antucket next ! i | i e | THE WINDHAM NATIONAL BANK KAISER WILHELM, ADMIRAL VON TIRPITZ ADMIRAL YON HOLT ENDORF F near whose home the accident oc- curred. Cavalry in Camp at Bigelow Pond. People in Pomfret are much Inter- ested in the coming of the cavalry today. The regulars are in camp at Bigelow pond. Hampton, and it is be- leved that most of the maneuvers | will take place south of Pomfret near- base of a tree while he took a photo- | er to Willimantic than Putnam as the regulars have been making the Thread city their base of supplies since they ‘arrived Wednesday. It is doubtful if Putnam people will have an opportunity to see the seldiers trips into the country. The farmers have had their fears of damage to crops allaved by being assured that any damage sustained will be paid for. Merchants Enjoy Half Holiday—Notes of Summer Outings, The Baltic Mills company has had a force of men at work the past week erecting a new picket fence around its property on the Little Flats, a de- cided improvement. Mrs, Alfred Bourque, of Central Vil- lage, is visiting her sister, Mrs. Jo- seph W. Lavallie, of High street. Miss Dora Reeves, of Danieison, is the guest this week of Mr. and Mrs. Henry J. Reeves of Main street. Wiitrid J. Laforge of Church Hill is spending a week at Revere beach, and Boston, Mass. Timothy Coughiin, a telegraph oper- ator in Valparaiso, Indiana, is spend- ing two weeks' vacation with his par- ents, Mr. and Mrs. Terrence Cough. lin_ of Pautipaug Hill Miss Gertrude Quinn is spending her vacation at Newport. R. L In_the fall she will enter the Norwich. Free academy. Willlam Treckman. of Occum, has returned from a week’s stay in My: tie, Many of the merchants who closed their stores all day Thursday spent the day at Ocean Beach. London’s Government. Greater London, with a population of 7,000,000 and an area of 700-squate miles, is a composite district made up of 38 city boraughs and 29 suburbaa towns, governed by various city and ‘town councils, but In certain matters subordinate to the London county eouncil. The Okiahoma state free employ= ment bureau. in six years has found work for 33,000 persons. —_—————— $100—REWARD—$100 The readers of lais paper will de pleased to iearn thut there is at least one dreaded dis science been ablt to cor that 15 Catarrh. the unly pos the medic a constitu stitutional ent. ' Halls Catairn Cure is iaken internaily, acting Iy upon the blood und mucous sur- Taces of tne sysiem, tuereby destruying the foundation of the disease uud Five ing the puiient strength by buiiding up all Hail's ive cuie now kmown te Catarrn being euss, requires a con- s the consutution and assisting Datute in duimg its work. ~The pruprietors have so much failth fn _its curative Owers (iat they offer One Hundred | ollars for any case that it cure. Send for 1ist of testimonials. Address: F. J. CHENE ledo. Ohio. Sold by all Druggists. 75c. Take Hall's Family Pills for constls pation. Summer Coughs Are Dangerous. Summer colds are dangerous. They | indicate low vitality and often lead to serious Throat Lung Troubles, including Consumption. . Dr. King's New Discovery will relieve the cough or cold promptly and prevent compii- cations. It is soothing and antisep- tic asd_makes you feel betier at | once. To delay is dangerous—get s s bottle of Dr. Krg's New Discovery once. Money back If not satisfied | 36c and $1.00 bottles at your Drug- | zist Norwich People are cordially invited to call and inspect the New Monte Cristo Garage On Washington Street, New London Next to Lyc eum Theatre Absolutely Fire-proof in every Particular and is considered the linest equipped Garage in Amsrica New London County Agents for Locomobile JAMES P. SULLIVAN, Prop. . THE BROOKLYN (EAST BROOKLYN Interest and Profits .- APRIL SAVINGS BANK 1, 1914 Prestdent, J. A. Atwood; Vice-President, Wm. H. Burnham: Treasurer, Clarence A. Potter: Trustees, Charles Brazz. Frank H. Tillingbast. Ploya J. Walter Atwood, Clarence H. Trugsdel, Riemzi Robimson, James