Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, September 26, 1914, Page 8

-~ NORWIC BULLETIN, SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 26, 1914 SUITS FILED FOR SUPERIOR COURT Bozrah Summer Boardipg House Was Broken Up — New London Woman Ask;_D’xvqme—Dlmlcu Asked For Fall of Tower at Niantic—Appeal From Thirty Year Ac- count of Stonington Executrix. - z are veturnable to the superior court the first T in Octobe: The plainti; Burnham and Mrs/Webster claims that the former main ‘a wooden tow- er in Pine Grove, ¥25 feet in heighi, and held in place by four guy wires of six-strand wire, fastened to the ground and to the sides of the tower. .New civil suits that are returnable before the October term of the su- perior court are the following: Soon Cruel to His Wife. Intolerable cruelty that began 2 month after they were married and desertion since March 4, 1911, are the .grounds _alleged in a suit for divorce 1 William Henry, 1 gh DY | jessly allo 6 remain out Ma® Genevieve Middaugh of New |of repair and was a danger to adjoin- London, whose maiden name was|ing p . ‘that he allowed the Tokort” They were married on Ocl. |wires to become loose and failed to 1, 1902. She asks to be allowed 10|gecure the tower with sufficlent resume her maiden name. strength to prevent it from falling, that the building was decayed and had seitled on one side, and that.it had - been allowed to.remain on land when Charles W, Comstock and returnablé| becausé of Its iheight, method and before the superior court in October, | manner of construction and decayed Hyman Bialstock of New York esks|condition it was & menace to adjoin- for $1,500 damages from Jacob Kirman | i . - of Norwich, from whom the plaintiff nmh 1, 1914, during a severe storm, the tower fell and a buijlding says he leased a Treul estate on the and contents owned by the plaintiff pletely Bozrah Boarding House Broken Up. In a suit brought through Attorney borders of Bozrah and Norwich, where the New York man intended to take|near by were com] -demolished about 40 summer boarders. and ruined. 1 The plaintiff alleges that he rented| The complaint also alleges that on the premises on June 7. 1914, and or before May 4, 1914, Burnham con- paid $170 in rent, but that on July 12, 1914; the defendant forcibly entered and took possession of i2 rooms in the house, evicting the boarders and tak- ing ession of the personal property and making it impossible for Bialstock and money to Nellle Webster with the intent of -defrauding the plaintiff and er damages for 5 perty The suit'against the . Comnecticut Spirituatist Camp Meeting association is baSed on the fact that the defend- ant assogiation is owner ‘in base fee of the trace of land known as Pine Grove, which is leased varjous E;;- sons, and it_controls, e complaint states that Burnham ‘had lease of a certain lot of land on which was lo- cated the tower and that under the terms of the lease, buildings and other structures on land leased from the as- sociation must be kept in good order and repalr or the association can de- clare the lease forfeited, It is alleged that the association knew._or should have knéwn that the tower was out of repair and a menace and that it had the right to ‘Burnham to repalr it, but that it neg- ligently allowed the tower to remain out of repair and a danger to adjoin- ing property. sent Bver 3o, FOR CAMPAIGN WORK Report Made Meeting of Nerwich Equal Franchise League. l‘;‘s‘:‘;h:‘ guckincham Memorial on S &:oon, the Norwich Equal to use any of the leased property ex- cept three rooms in which he and his wife resided. . The plaintiff claims that he lost thereby the entire profits of the sea- son and-was put to great expense in moving from New York and equipping the place and advertising for board- ers. His entire loss he claims is $1,200, and an attachment for $1,5600 has been placed on the real estate, which stands in Jacob Kirman’s name. Attorney John H, Barnes is counsel for the plaintiff. 1 As a reason for his action in taking possession of the property Mr. Kirman alleges ‘that there was a payment of $125 that was due and not paid ac- cording to the terms of the contract. There were but three boarders at the house when he took possession. Pawcatuck Man Asks Divorce. William Burton'of Pawcatuck has brought divorce proceedings qn statu- tory grounds and _desertion, papers having been seryed on Mrs. Burton, who was Nellle Herbert, of Norwich, where she is nd residing, by Sheriff Willlam H. Casey Wednesdhy. Mr. and rs. Burton were married in Stoning- ton June 28, 1909. Judge Herbert W. Rathbun represents the plaintiff. Appeal from Probate, Attorney Rathbun has taken an ap- peal, acting for E. William Holmes ~f New York and Clifford Holmes of Old Mystic, from the action of Judge Flias B. Hinckley of the Stonington pro- bate court to the superior court for New London county on the first Tues- day in October. The matter appealed from is the al- lowance of the account of James E. Lord, executor of the will of Mary E. Holmes, late of Stonington, in which he showed. the gdoings of Mary E. Holmes, late of Stonington, as execu- trix of the will of her father, Erastus Holmes, who died in 1881. Mrs. Holmes qualified as executrix apd during the 30 years before her death failed to give any account of her stewardship. » and, . Al . ase, . The financial report showed $111.42 in the treasury. rs. reported upon the suc- cess of the league in raising money for the campaign to be carried on in the sf From a food sale the lea- €le was able to send from $60 to $70 and from the “Melting Pot” they sent three pounds of gold and silver arti- cles. What this rea¥zed they have not yet heard. The Norwich league's contribution was sent to the state of Missouri in honor of ome'of their Brown & Perkins of Norwich represent M Tord, PT memenEwr;‘o came from there. X L % K§ t reported o Claiming’ that the tower was negli- what was being done for the nag gf:;x‘wé of mni:{r and that it was 1> | Cross work, throughthe melting pot E. Bronson of Niantic has brought sult | Shich 18 now in the e e the Gilbert & Sons store. ed ‘the against Joseph C. Burnh of the tower in Pine erem'. Tnown ag | members to urge Ahelr riends fo make Burnham's Folly, for & ou i to Ner contributions of gold and silver arti- house, caused by the tower falling 1 cles, no matter how small spring. _ Nellio M. Webster 15 mads o | 52 TeROTt of the work that has been Sefendant In the sule thy Sioeae %0 |done at fairs was reported by Mrs. leging that Burnham fraudulently con- | 4 Setil veyed his property to hor after the ac. | wrlC Jeegue has already placed The cident. " The Plain? cisims 36005 D s e b oty o et Can, s peae oy ing association 18 also made the ao | Other 1 ERf K oueh DY Sountey: fendant in an action for $5,000 on the same accident, Mrs. Bronson being the plaintiff in this euit. - Papers in both suits, which were served by Deputy Sherift J. H. Tubbs, The Ladies’ Specialty Store .FALL OPENING TODAY Our Fall Opening begins this morning, and during ° ten days we will make a grand display of Ladies’ and Children’s Fall and Winter Garments, with all the new features of the autumn season. STREET and EVENING DRESSES in all the new- est fabrics with beautiful shades of coloring gives them an attractiveness that appeals to all admirers of elegant fashions. FALL SUITS in new model. 45.inch coat, with elegant lines, which give the wearer a very gentile ap- perance, WINTER COATS in a large variety of mixture; some a cape and others have a cape effect, The Cols lege Coat is in great demand as it is very well adapted for school girls and for traveling purposes. Our lines of Fall and Winter Garments are com- plete, and we solicit an jnspection and we assure our visitor a cordial attention, Enters: Vassar College. Miss Valerie Shannon has left town to enter the freshman class at Vas- sar college, + Remember the little store of big values, The Ladies’ Specialty Store 248 Main Street, Franklln Square, Nerwich, Cona, - SPONGES the BATH—Soft, Durable Sponges, 100 to $3.73, the KITCHEN—Rough, Wiry Sponges, that take up the dirt, 160 to 3Bo, the LAUNDRY—Big Sponges to take up lots of mois- ture, 250 to 350, For For For For the CARRIAGE-~Fine, Clean Sheep Wool Sponge, very tough and will not scratch, 40c to $1.00. For the AUTO—A new lot has just arrived that many peo- calendar session and assignment of weeks in Clift vs. Hull, Sponges, MQTIONS AND ASSIGNMENTS IN SUPERIOR COURT Short Calendar Session Held Before Judge Shumway. The superior court came in at New London Friday morning for a short ‘were no. divorce matters cases. There Judge Milton A. Shumway - on Assignments. The following court cases were as- signed for next week: Tuesday, Sept. 29—New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad Co. vs. Armstrong et al. ‘Wednesday—O'Connell vs. Twomey, Evans vs. Evans, - The following cases were especially assigned for Tuesday, Oct. 27—Ryan vs. Ladd, Robinsén vs, O'Neill, Rob- inson vs. O'Neill. Short Calendar Matters. The following short calendar mat- ters were disposed of: An answer was ordereq filed in two Bonds of $100 in two weeks were o{de}'ed in O’Leary vs. Connecticut Co. et al. Bonds of $75 for prosecution in two weeks were ordered in Gager vs. Mott, The case of Matteson et al. trus- tee vs. Nameaug Boat club, appoint- ment of committes, went off the list. Two weeks were allowed in which to file an answer or other pleading in Bromiey vs. Anderson, et al. Answer or other pleading in two weeks was ordered in Saczylouski vs. Walker. Filing of a pleading In two weeks was ordered in Nomer vs. Siegelwaks. In Slaga vs. American Strawboard Co.,. bonds of $75 to prosecute were ordered. ‘Bonds of $76 in two weeks were or- dered in Hantmann vs., Ryan. An order for a more specific state- ment es to time and place of alleged adultery was ordered filed in two werks in Paracenti vs. Paracenti. The motion for a more cific state t in Town of Lispon vs. Wolfe et al. %as granted and the statement ordered filed in two weeks, ‘The case of Kelley vs. Holmes, et al. the Two weeks were allowed in Juru- kian vs, Shetucket Co., default for fail- ure to plead. The case of Buckley et al. vs. Ster- ling Machine Co., an order terminating the receivership,. was postponed one week. An amended answer was ordered filed in two weeks in ‘Matteson et al. trustees vs, Nameaug Boat club. An argument of demurrer to dafend Fenton's plea in abatement was heard in the case of the Norwich Industrial Improvement Co. vs. Fenton Building Co. et al, and the judge took the Ppapers, i An answer was ordered filed in two weeks in Fitch vs. town of Preston, appeal from board of relief. ¢ The two cases of Strauss vs. Con- necticut, default for failure to plead, went off. 2 Three weeks wera allowed in Four- nier vs, Draper, permission to plead, and Chapman vs. Chapman, permis- sion to plead. In Washburn & s, Ine., Storing & Leasing Co. and Boss vs. Boss, et al, default for failure plead, two weeks were allowed. The default was opened in Levin vs. Shumewitz, et al, Bonds of $75 were ordered in Wil- gnmt et al. vs, Orient Fire Insurance ‘0. Three weeks in which to file rea- sons of appeal were ordered in Eccles vs, Rhode Island Hospital Trust Co. ‘The case of Murphy vs. McKay, that receiver be ordered to file an account and pay rent of premises ocoupied by him, was postponed, The case of York vs. York, executor default for failure to plead, went off. The case of Lusijnan vs. Lusijnan, allowance .to defend and motion for more specific statement was postponed. Two weeks were allowed in the case ©of Pumerantz vs. National Fire In- surance Co. and Hillyer vs, borough of Groton, default for failure to plead. HAD TROUBOUS TIME GETTING FROM SWEDEN. J. P. and August Carisen of South Dakota Visiting Relatives Here. After belng detained in Sweden for over five weeks and in Liverpool four days before they were able to book passage on a steamer bound for the United States, J. P, Carlson and August Carlsen arrived In Norwl Thursday evening and are now guests of Alfred Tongren of Hickory street, an old schoolmate whom they have not geen in two score years and over, . The Carlgen brothers, who reside In South Dakota, where they have been actively engaged In farming, left this country last May for Sweds ‘where | oth the yintended to visit relatives ous gectfons of the country and g0 to France end Germany ,salling on a German line steamship for home this fall, However, the declaration of war between the several Buropean nations upset all their plans, and they had to return without completing their trip, Money Tied Up In Bank, The trip across was delightful, and they spent some time traveli over Sweden, eventually reachin Hartlanda, where they deposited the greater par of their money in a bani, as they in- tended to fush on inte the ceuntry, Just after they deposited their mon the war was declared and althou Sweden js a neutral country the effect was felt in financial eircles in that geuntry and the bank closed hard and fast, They jyere afterwards able to withdraw their smoney when the bank recpened. For five Wecks they wers detained in Hartlgnda. They went Lo Steckheim and finally a despatch ay- rived from (othenburg with the in- formation that they might sail for England, where they would get a boat for ca, oy then went te Christiana, Norway, by rail, they & 4 gteamer 3 ple have been waiting for. THE\ LEE & 05(;001) Co-, Conn. of the 'Wilson (English) line for Liver- pool. ‘tiwa days at the most, spread over four ays, convoyed by two British warships, had to proceed very carefully to prevent themselves being captured by German ships. Beca\lm:l }tyaf l'ihet ghutbru‘i: oIdtha 5T v ractically all of the cooks and waiters on the list. Court opened at 1115 with|laft for tho front and the 500 or more people on the boat had to depend on one cook and one waiter for their meals. pool, they booked third class passage on the Olympic of the White Star line, but owing to6 the crowded condition thelr passage tickets were taken away from them and they were forced to come steerage. given to second class passengers who were unable to be provided with sec- ond class passage. Dassengers with fear. However, the fire was small and was soon extin: guished by the crew, fire was caused by the setting of a greasy pan near & hot pipe. however, as soon afterwards the Olym- pic was chased by two German war- ships. The chase continued the whole night and the Olympic soon lost her Pursuers in the thick fog that pre- vailed. the trip across and the Olympic nar- ruwly escaped colliding with another lost in the fog and arrived in New York safely a few days ago. has caused a drop in prices of hides, cattle, meat, etc., as the producers in that country are unable to ship. Liverpool Messrs. Carlsen said there was hardly a change in_the routine life and business of the English pev- ple, who are taking things in a mat- collected in their manner and show little excitement. The Olympic brought across 5,000 bags of mail. bond for prosecution, went off. of visit in Norwich. Both expressed their admiration for the Rose of New Eng- land. They intend to remain here un- til the first of the week, when they will réturn to the west. =l for | sPection car furnished by the New ch | dent was due to Mr. !:;:wn's Dbelléving where | Coventry, Stoninglon, Griswold, Plain- o feld, Putpam #pd Windham, Ask to be shown thess Norwich, The trip, which usually tokes but because the vessel, which was The journey was very rough. After spending four days in Liver- Their tickets were Fire on the Olympic. On the second night out the ship ht fire and dense clouds of smoke lling up into the heavens filled the It is said the Chased by Two German Ships. Their troubles did not end _here, No lights were shown during erman warship. This ship they also Prices Drop in Sweden.’ In Sweden the“outbreak of the war In ter of fact way. They are quiet and Messrs. Carlsen are brothers-in-law f Mr. Tongren and this is their first — e COMPENSATION FOR INJURIcS. Agreements Betweon Employer and Employe Placed on File. Five workmen's compensation agree- ments were filed on Thursday. with the clerk of the superior court by Dr. J. J. Donohue, compensation commission- er. They were the following: J. A. Dolan & Co. of New London, P{nplo_ver, and David W. Lovett of New ILondon, employe, who lost the tip of a thumb and half a thumb nail Aug. 6, Agreement was $10 weekly during disability commencing Aug. 21. C. M. Robertson Co. of Montville, employer, and Jacob Reiter of Mont- ville, employe, who received a Colles fracture of his right wrist, Aug. 3. Agreement was $20 from Aug. 18 to Sept. 14. U. S. Finishing company of Nor- Wld;i employer, and Joseph Kinofski . Agreement 'was $35.72 from July 4 to’Aug. 22. Kitemaug Orchard Co. Montville, employer, and Robert Johngon of Montville, employe, who received a broken leg by a kick from a horse Aug. 19. Agreement was $5 weekly during incapacity beginning Sept. 3. ° Peck, McWilliams & Co. of Norwich, employer, and Marchello Montessi of Norwich, employe, who received a broken bone in a toe of his right foot Aug, 22. Agreement wasx $5.24 week- ls:‘r during incapacity commencing Sept, Will Examine All Grade Crossings. As a result of the accldent last Sat- urday afternoon which caused the death of three members of the 1y of Willlam G. Brown of New Haven at a grade crossing in Berlin, Engi- neer C, C, Elwell of the state public utilities commission intends to thor- the state some time in the near future, The trip will be made on a special in- Haven road which will stop at every croesing. p? Having been informed that the acci- that the white flag flagman was waving at him was & signal to come ahead, instead of a signal to ), A% the flagman meant it to be, Ei ecr Wlwell has undertaken an investiga- tion on this point, and he intends te COTTes P! ith rallroaq officlals In or and find out what color flags are used by them on their rail. road mystems to ard crossings, Mr, Hiwell d that if the white flags were to be discarded in this state a flag corresponding in color to those in use in other states should be sub- stituted, jn view of the faot that i would be sonfusing to autoists to find flagmen in one state using one colopr whl:a flagmen In the next state used ano For Senator in the 35tH, The republicans. f the 85th senate- rial district met at Stafford Springs Friday and neminated C, Denison Tal- cott, junior member of the firm of Talcott Brothers, woolen menufactur. ers, as candidale for senator. The chairman of the cenvention wi Hon, W. B, Bprague of Andove: Loufs McLeughlin elerks. and of ftafiord was Will Vste On License, Among §3 towns that have se far mnnu::ad their intenuag te vote on the Jicense question on October 5 are South Manchester, Sprague, Killingly, TODAY. IS THE LAST DAY OF THE Four-Day Celebration Sale This is the Last Day of the Special Prices in every department, the Last Day of these Special Prices on Standard Merchandise which is seasonable and up to our regular high standard. In addition to our big bargain list the arrival of the new Autumn goods gives every department of the store many additional features of great interest. YOU ARE URGED TO VISIT THE BOSTON STORE NOW' 'AMERICAN STYLES for AMERICAN WOMEN With Paris closed to the world New York designers have been placed on their mettle as never before, the result being a won- derful display of garments which are peculiarly adapted for American women, : In Our Garment Section You Will Find - These Styles In Great Variety You will find an assortment which is very complete in style, variety, in fabrics, in color range, in lining and in trimming. THEY ARE MOST REASONABLY PRICED TOO. Full Bleach Mercerized Damask An extra wide Mercerized Damask with all the ' appéarance of the flmest linen. It's full bleached and wears like iron. Reg+ 45c ular price 5%¢ a yard. $25.00 Axminster Rugs for $18.95 ‘These fine Axminsters are 9. by 12 in size, very heavy pile, and the designs are all attractive R value at the regular price, $25.00. An Odd Lot of Luggage at Half-Price The third floor offers a mixed lot of Luggage, consisting of Matting Bags and Cases, Leather Boston Bags and genuine Cow-hide Bags in black and. brown, the latter in Halfmce sizes from 15 to.1B. Kid Gloves at a Special Price These are the regulation two-clasp length in different ‘shades of tan and in white. With the price of gloves advancing every day this is a very unusual opportunity. 8& Take it. Ribbons at Celebration Price Check, Plaid and Dresden Ribbons in all "vidths suitable for girdles and for hair' bows which ‘we usually sell for 36c a yard have been 19 specially marked for this celebration. C e l‘D'n tid The Original xogen' Made by the Oakland Cheémical Co. The anti- septic which has net peen advanced,in price since imported chemicals have ceased to come in. Three sizes at special prices, 19¢ 8128 ..ivisneseee.s Wo 39¢ sige . 8% size . A Box of Linen Finish Stationery 24 sheets of Letter Size Paper with 24 Bavel- opes to match, put up in an attrac- lgc tive box, A regular 25¢c quality. Children’s School Pads A Pad containing 50 large size sheets of paper, rules margainally with red. A very ua- usual size and gquality for the price. Pearl Neck Beads They're still the rage. At thig price we offer your choice of three different sizes of 47c Beads, all fitted with gold-plated snap. Women’s Suede or Leather Handbags Regular $3.00 Handbags in a wide variety of frames in desirable shapes and sizes. l 98 Black, brown, tan, greer, gréy and blue - Dainty Vestees Specjally Priced They are made of lace and organdie, and they show in variety the many pretty Fall designs. Some with and some with- out cuffs. All intended * for sale 25 C at G0o. Night Robes Reduced Ome-Third A lot of our §1.25 Gowns have been thrown upon the bargain table for this occasion. Dainty Gowns finished with pretty embroid- 89 ered edges. C $1.50 LONG SKIRTS . Special S8c 98¢ LONG SKIRTS ++» Speclal é2c Drawn Work Bureau Scarfs We're going to sell this special lot of Lizem Bureau Scarfs for one-third less than wusual price. They are 18 by 54 inches in size amd show dainty drawn work with hem- o stitched finish. Regular price T3c. Do You Need Some Fruit Jars? If so get some of these “Sure Seal” Jars wiich are just as goed as the mame indicates See the price: Pints 50c a dozen Qarts 80c a doxen 27.inch Embroidered F . A ‘wonderful bargain, for the war will certainly raise the price. A variety of pretty designs here, usually sold for $1.25 and 98c $L.50 a yard. Samson Galatea for 13¢c a Yard The regular 17c goods, 30 inches wide, fast colors, and ws include our entire new Fall Stock B U e prich, iy el dwiens S0 Women’s “Harvard” Vests and Pants Vests and sola colars, Two Good Suitings for 59 a Yard ‘We've taken two different weayes, both 44 A light Fall weight of this famous make. ‘have high neck and long, short or sleeves, also low neck and sleeveless. elbow ‘Pants inches wide, the correct suiting weight, and they include the most colors—Pelbibls Cloth and & Wids Wale Diagonal — and marked them down to are knee or ankle length with side band. Also knee length tights. Common Sizes, vaiue 50c. Extra Sizes, value 65¢. JUST CLEVER NEW HATS 2EcEwen Large as our Millinery business is it never ceases to grow. Why? Because we always show the new- est, not in ones and twos, but in scores in addition to already established styles. They are not only new, but new and correct, and have unfailingly been stylesverified in New York. These Clever Hats Just Received for Saturday VELVET AND VELOUR HATS ATl the best models in both large and small shapes in velvet and the new rough velours. The close-fitting ot rtablé hats are the hit of the season, and we 198 hav / - e & wonderful variety for your choice. FRENCH FELT SAILORS The mew sailor shape with higher crown and medium brim withean easy roll, Bach hat has a plain silk band. They're classy and have won a prominent 1 39 place in the millinery world. it