Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, November 11, 1914, Page 8

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MWM]N&HMMMTM; Was l-‘nm-d by Norwich and WMM NlmeSuppoled to be Known About Him. As a result of the injuries received -sbout 10 o’clock Monday night when he was struck by a Norwich and Wes- terly trolley car in the neighborhood ©of the hospital Mike dled shortly after noon Tuesday Backus hospital, where he had ‘What his " éxact name is is not Imown surely, as that given was what he seemed to say when he was ques- By those who saw him after the accident. Medical Examiner Rush W. Kimball, e s called, viewed the body and found that death was_due & fractured skull. Undertakers Shea e given charge of the remains end they were removed to n:dt morgue where they await a l Little is known of the man, as he iwas ap ly 2 stranger here and 7t is not.known whether he has eny }ERNEST &. CHAMPLIN PASSED STATE EXAMINATION ich Man Qualified as Junior As- [v sistant Engineer in New Yorki N, X |Ez'nelt G. Champlin - a sraduate of Eyracuse university, College of Applicd Sclence, class of 1912, has passed the i state examination for junior assistant | engineers, at a salary of from $900 ito $1,200 a year, according to reports ireceived here yesterday. Champlin, whose residence former- i1y was in ‘Norwich, Conn, has been ‘making his home at No. 246 Ostrom avenue for some time. IHe was ‘one the best athletes ever entered on the Hill Since 1912 he has partici- pated in meets throughout the state and_with much success. He played football until a fractured leg forced his retirement. He rowed with the varsity crews for two years and then took up track athletics. A number of records are credited to him in hurdle yaces and sprinting events.. He was & _member of the world’s champion college mile relay team. Mr. Champlin is the Son of Mrs, Asa Backus, of 28 Connell street, Nor- wich. paper says: GALLUP DISTRICT LEADS Had Highest Percentage of Attend- ance in Ledyard Schools Supervisor F. W. for Ledyard, write: ‘We are pieased to note the interest taken by parents in the plan to give the children school credit for work done in the home. This helpful un- jon of the home and the school can- not but be of great benefit to all The attendance for October in the seyeral schools has been as follows: Long Cove 91 per cent, Gales Ferry 95, Draw_Bridge 98, Geer 95, Center 90, Church Hill 92, Cider Hill 97, Gallop 99, Unionville 96, Lester 95, Lamb Town 91, Stoddard 79, Lantern Hill 90. The best attendance was at the Gal- lop district. There 77 pupils were Perfect in attendance for the month. Perfect attendance means much to the pupils and the town and the su- pervisor cxpresses the hope that in at least five of the districts the at- tendance will be better. Middletown.—At noon Monddy the water in Mt. Higby reservoir measured 6 feet 10 inches, Every effort has been made by Gordon Z Smith, superin tendent of the water works, to conserve the supply. — e e BAD BREATH Dr. Edwards Olive Tablets Get at the Cause and Remove it. Barber, reporting Dr. Edwards’ Olive Tablets, the sub- stitute for calomel, act gently on the bowels and postively do the work. People afflicted with bad breath find quick rellef through Dr. Edwards’ Olive Tablets. The pleasant, susar-coated tablets are taken for bad breath by all ‘who know them, Dr. Bdwards’ Olive Tablets act gently but firmly on the bowels and liver, stimulating them to natural ‘ac- tion, clearing the blood and gently purifying the entire system. They do that which dangerous calo- mel does .without any of the bad after effecte. All the benefits of nasty sickening, griping cathartics are derived from Dr. Bdwards' Olive Tablets without grip- Dr. F. M. Edwards discovered the formula after seventeen yvears of practice among patients afflicted with bowel and liver complaint with the attendant bad breath, Dr. Edwards Olive Tablets are pure- 1y @ vegetable compound mixed with olive ofl, you will know them by their o!.l'}r:k color. e one or two every night for a week and note the effect. 10c and 25¢ per box. All druggists. P me Olive Tabier ¢ mpany, Colum- bus, O. ing, pain or disagreeable effgcts of an: kind. bl i | mncmdp-nmne j b Telatven Coroner Brown has -urm an investigation to ascertain, if ‘sible, the man’s. identity. ‘The ill ‘summon’ befors ‘b tile (w«l nesday crew that had charge of 1 car to lq-rn any ible ditional the ent. At he stute noapital it was thousht that the man may be a French Canadian as he had that appearance. ‘At the time of the accident, the man was carrying a sack of potatoes lnd was walking alnnpmn the tracks, He was seen ahead of by Motor- man Charles b er i € that if he had not -uddenb stuck ouf his arm in front of the car that the car would have cleared him with- out any trouvle. As it was. the car struck him and he was whirled to one side_sustaining a badly fractured skull, brokel nose, broken Tight hand, sprain- ed arm and cuts and bruses about the body.. . ° FOURTEEN AGREEMENTS-UNDER - WORKMEN’S COMPENSATION by Comniissioner for District Fourteen new agreements under. the. workmien's compensation akt ‘were filod on Saturday with the clerk ‘of’ the su- perior court by the compensation com- missioner, Dr. J. J. Donohue.: They were the following: The Reid & Hughes Co." of ‘Norwich, eruplover,. and Thomas Buckley. of Norwich, empioye, who was-struck in cheek bone by, handle of paper press Oct. 13, Agreement$5 weekly com- mencing Oct. 28, during period of dis- ebility. < Hall Bros, of Norwich, employer, and John McGlone of Norwich, em- ploye, who strained the ligaments of his neck Sept. 29. Agreement was $5 per week from Oct. 14 to Ogt. 20. A. H. Hubbard Co. employer, and Edward Kilday of Norwich, employe, who lacorated the third finger of his right hand Oct. 9. Agreement was §5_weekly during disability, commene- ing Oct. 24, The Baltic Mills Co., employer, and Bertha Joneg of Baltic, employe, Who fractured her right forearm Sept. 11. Agrecment was: $5.35 weekly, begin- ping Seot. 25, during period of disabil- ty. T. A. Scott Co., Inc, employer, and A, 3. Daily of New London, employe, who received contusion of knee and of fusion into joint Oct. 8. Agreement was $10 weekly during disability, commencing Oct. 23. New Ensland Engineering Co., em- ployer, and Walter Mullivan of New London, -eploye. who tore the liga. ments _of his foot Oct. 3. Agreement was $5 weekly, commencing Oct. 18, during period of disability. Ernest T Dollbaum, employer, and Harry Horton of Stonington, employe, who had his first finger taken off be- tween the first and second joint and the second finger taken off at first joint. Aug. 27. Agreement as Ry, Softmending Bepts, 10 fastog veriod ‘of disability. Pouemah mill of Taftyillé, employ- er, and Herman Selignam of Taftville, emplove, who jammed the. first three fingers of his right hand Oct. 15. Atgreement was $5 weekly during in- capacity, beginning Oct. 20. Thames River Spsciajties Co. of Montville, employer, and _Frederick Hozlund of, Norwich, employe, » Who cracked a rib Oct. 4 Agreement was $10 from Oct. 19 to Oct. 26. Max Gordon & Son Corp., employer, and Alert Uraslk of Norwich, em- ploye, who received a cut on the fleshy part of his arm Aug. 15, Agreement vas $5 weekly, commenaing Sept. 2, uring period of disability. Climax Co. of Lowell, Uncasville, emplover, and Joseph Sears of Mont-| ville, employe, who recelved a deep cut on undersile of arm between wrist and efbow Sept. 29. Agreement was T Feckly during incapabity, commenc- ing Oct. foraeat. T, Dolbatim, employer, “and Harry. Horton of Stonington, employe, who was kicked in the head by a horse Oct. 6. Agreement was $5 weekly dur- ing disability, commencing Oct. 21. The Brown Cotton Gin Co. of New London, employer, and James Gene- vise of New Lomndon, employe, Who burned his leg with hot metal Oct. 9.\ Agreement was $5_weekly during disability, commencing Nov. 1. Aspinook Co. of Jewett City, ployer, and James Noble of Jewett City, employe, who hruised right foot and ‘broke bone of secozl toe Sess. 8. Agreement: was $5 weekly, commenc- ing Sept. 23, during period of disavil- Y. KAISER FOR PEACE. American Weman, Writing from Ship- board, Says Germans Are Not to Blame, In a letter received by Mrs. Char- lotte M. Phelps of Hebron, this state, from her cousin in Jersey City, inter- esting sidelights upon recent conditions upon the continent of Europe are giv- en. The writer of the lettel‘. ‘which is dated on board the 8. Rotts Oct. 22, 1914, was a mmeng of Ger- FURS! A Careful Study of Style Tendencies for the Coming Fur Season A knowledge of correct pelt selection and early Spring enable us to present an exceptional array of Coats, S all grades, and all Furs for Ladles and Men. FURS! Wi % purchases ofy Furs carfs and Muffs of _ WOMEN’S $7.50 DRESSES AT $5.98 . SPECIALDRFSSVALUES Serge and Silk, at S $5.98 and $11.98 Three very attractive models in Women’s Dresses, made .of fine quality serge and prettily trimmed — regular 5\7 50 Serge Dresses-at $5.98. WOMEN’S $15.00 SILK DRESSES AT $11.48 Thxs ofienng comprises some of this season’s prettxest models in all the most favored shades—regular $15.00 These Skirts are. exceptional value and are in splendid WOMEN'S SEPARATE SKIRTS AT $5.50 : These Skirts are exceptional valeu and are in splendid assortment, including all the most fashionable materials —our special value Dress Skirts at $5.50. WOMEN'’S FABRIC FUR COATS - v ‘We show all the favored Fabric Fur Coats of the season —many gf them with handsome fur collars—the price range is $15.00, $17.50, $19.50 $22.50 and $25.00. Wash Boys’ Wear | . Blouses, Rompers and Knee Trousers. Boys’ Cotton Blouses, light and dark effects, sizes 4 to 16 years, regular price 25c—Special price Boys' ‘Cotton Madras Blouses, light and dark effects, made with linked or neck band, sizes 5 to 16 years, regutar price 50c —Special price p........ JRSeRy 7S Boys' Fine ‘Quality Madras Blouses, made with linked collar and French cuffs, sizes 6 to 16 Cotton Challies, 5¢ Cotton Challies, 25 inches wide, in a good assortment of designs and colorings, at 5¢ a yard, value 7c. Apron Ginghams, 5¢ Apron Ginghams, in Good Quality blue and white checks, a variety of sizes, at 5¢-a yard, value Se. Dress Ginghams, 6%/c ' Good Quality - Dress Ginghams, light, medium and dark grounds, checks, stripes and plaids, at 6%c a years, regular price 63c—Special Yank; vallae 9 price ... % Outing Flannel, 74 - Children’s Rompers, of plain Outing Flannel, S inches wide, chambray and ripplette, in in plain white. also light and dark . affects, resular prics 0o—Spe- . cial price Boys’ Cotton Corduroy Enicker- bocker Trousers, made with watch pocket'and warranted not_to rip, regular price 9ac— Special price a pair...... Seee. 880 light and medium grounds, good as- Sortment ®f stripes and checks, at 7%c a yard, value 9c. 25c Ginghams, 18¢c_ A splendig. assortment of Scotch Ginghams, 32 inches wide, attrac- tive designs and colorings, at 1Sc a vard, regular price 25c. ‘Hosiery--Underwear ‘Women’s and Children’s Winter Weight Cotton Hosiery and Underwear at very special pricesy Children’s Knit Underwear, ears One case of Boys’' Extra Heavy good weight, sizes 4 to 12 Cotton Ribbed Hosiery, sizes 7 to'10—our regnlar 19¢’ Hoslery regular 13%c Waists at ....... 9¢ at .. ) Children’s Gray Ribbed Fleecy- Misses® Black Ribbed, Fine Lisle lined . Vests and Pants—Prices Hoslery, slzes 8 to 9%—our are 20c, 27c, 25c, 23c, 2lc, 19c, regular 25c quality at. - 18 | 17c and . > iee Mo One case of Women's Fast One ‘case of Women’s Fleecy- Black _Fleecy-lined Hosiery, lined Ribbgd Vests and Pants— value ~12%c—Special price ,a Vests have Dutch neck, regu- PRIES L o 80 | lar 25¢ value at..... ¢S =2 40e ‘Women's Hosiery, plain black, Women's Extra Heavy Fleecy- split feet and fleecy-lined, reg- Lined Underwear, Vests oniy— ular 15¢ Cotton Hosiery at/.... 11c { Special ‘price ...... 21c One case of the celebrated One case of Women's Fleecy- “Burson” Heavy Weight Cot- lined Ribbed Vestfand Pants, ton Hoslery—Special “price a in peeler color, regular 500 L B seesee 14c | quality at ........ Gessmma ey b - 3% One case of “Burson” Fleecy- ‘Women’s Medium Weight Cot- lined Hosfery, regular 25¢ value ton Union Suits, several styles, LR - 18c | regular 50c Suits at Fleecy-lined ler color, reg- ceseees 800 Women's Ht Union Suits, ular $1.00 Suits at. Women's Extra Fine Burson Hoslery, fine quality lisle, reg- ular 35¢ quality at . 20 »Exvtraordmary offerings al over the”store, m:y Be sure and take advantage of the Special Values Today Laces, Embroideries, Ete. Lot of Val Lace Edgings and Insertings, value 10c and 15c— Sale price 8 Yard....c.eeeseees Hamburg Embroldered Edgings, blind and_open-work, value 8c and 10c—Sale price a yard..... Hamburg BEmbroidered Edgings for corset covers and waists, value 39c and 50c—Sale price a yard tevesecssescesscssasecscss 250 T2-inch Cotton Net. for lintng, in white, cream and ecru, value Ec—-Sa.la price a\ynd‘........ 69 27-inch Shadow Lace Flouncing' for waists and dresses, value $1.50—Sale price a yard....... 98¢ 18-inch Oriental Lace All-over, ‘white and ecru, value $1.50 and $2.00—Sale price a yard........ 98¢ Women’s Neckwear, big assort- ment, including the new plaited collars—Special value at....... 250 Lot of Sideboard Covers, Squares, Centers, Etc, value $1.00—Sale price .. ciees B8 (Art Department) Fabrics Good savings on many sorts of Seasonable Wash Fabrics' 12Y;¢c Cretonnes, 10c 36-inch Cretonnes, in a splendid assortment of styles and colorings for draperies and comfortables, at 10c a yard, value 123c. 15c Ripplette, 11c Ripplette or Old-fashioned Seer- sucker, 28 inches wide, a_good as- sortment, at 1lc & yard, regular price 15c. Idealean Flannel, 12Y5c Idealean Flannel, all cotton and 28 inches wide, waisting and shirt- xx;g designs, at 123%c a yard, vaiue 19¢c. 10c Percales, 8c 36-inc§ Percales, in a uplengd assortment of designs and color- ings, at 8c a yard, regular price 10c. 12Y,c Ginghams, 9¢ The fam us “Red Seal” Zephyr Dress Gingnams, in a wide range of patterns and_color _combinations, regular 12%c Dress Ginghams at Sc. Cotton Handkerchiefs At 2c— Women’s Woven Border . White Hemstitch Handker- ' chiefs, ‘value ‘5c. (Not more than ‘1 dozen to a customer.) At 2/,c—Women’s Plain _ White Hemstitch _Handkerchief at 23%c each, 2 for bc. At 30—Men's Colored Border Hem- stitch Handkerchief, ~value At 5°—Men’l ‘White Woven Border Hemstitch Handkerchief,value 10c. Dress Linings At 12/,c—Yard-wide Black Perca- line, value 15c. At 16c—Yard-wide Black Perca- line, value 20c. At 19c—Yard-wide Black Percaline, value 25c. At 12/,0—36-inch Black Satine, . value 19c, At "21c—36-inch Merce: Satin in black and a full line at colors, value 29c. At 29c—36-inch Mercerized Satin, in black, and a full line of colors, value 35c, Men’s , Cotton Bath Robes, Hosiery, Shirts, Undu-wear Etc. 35.00 Bath Robes, $2.95 Exactly 40 Men’s Cotton Blanket Bath Robes, made with shawl col- lar, in @ big range of patterns and colorings—genuine $5.00 Bath Robes at $2.95. 15c Half Hose, 11c Men's Heavy ‘Weight Cotton Half Hose, for Fall and Winter, In black, tan, navy and gray, regular 15c value at 11¢ a pair. Hosiery, 6 for 75¢c Men’s “Ipswich” Cotten Hosiery, in black, tan, navy and gray— Special price 75¢ a box of six pairs. 50c Underwear, 42¢ Men’s Cotton Fleecy-lined Shirts and Drawers, all sizes, regular 50c ‘value at 42c each. $1.00 Underwear, 79¢ Men’s Medium Weight Cotton Shirts and Drawers, ribbed, our reg- ular $1.00 value at 79¢ each. Threads, Tapes, Etc. At 3¢c—500-yard spools, Basting Thread, white only, 40, 50 and 60, value 3c. At 4c—John J. Clark’s and Chad- wick's Machine Thread, black and white, all numbers—ic a spool, 45c a dozen. 3 hr | Merrick’s Darning Cotton, l 45-yard spools, all colors— 3 spools for 5e. So—Dexter's Knitting Cotton, black and white, all numbers, at 5c a ball from 7e. 1c—Tape, 4-yard rolls, % and % widths, 2c—Tape, % widths. 3c—Tape, 4-yard rolls, and 1-inch widths. 8c—India Tapes, 4 pieces as- sorted widths in package, value 5c. At 6c—Bias Seam Tape, cambric, widthl. 2, 3, 4 and 5, value At At At 4-yard rolls, % and % % At to 1-inch wide, value 10c. At 4c—Corset Laces, 5.yards long, - _at 4c a pair, value 5c. At 18c—Absorbent Cotton, in sani- tary packages, value 25c. At 75—Engnsh Tape, white only, % 10 yards, 'Domestic Deparrment These special offerings of Sheetings, Cotton Blankets, Cot- Damasks, Etc., should induce liberal buymg; ton Table s “ Yard-wide Sheetings At 5c—36-inch Brown- Sheeting, value 7c. At 734c—36-inch . Brown Sheeting, value 10c. At 934c—36-inch Brown She’tms‘ value 12%e¢, At 734c—36-inch Bleached Sheeting, value 10c. At 934c—36-inch Bleached Sheeting, value 12%c. Cotton Blankets At 9c—One case of. Cotton Crib Blankets, full size. At 590—Size 10-4 Cotton Blankets, value 69c. At uo—|Slle 10-4 Cotton Blankets, value At ize 11-4 Cotton Blankets, ets, v..lne 88.0 CanH:Dumk Alwcwfim fine patterns, value 29c. At 33c—60-inch- uw m x value 45e.- > At 49c—62-inch Mercerized Damask, | eight designs, value. 66e., At so—Bat Quality Turl Red Dumuk. g4 Wear $1.00 Union Suits, 79¢ Men’s Light Weight Ribbed Cot- ton’ Union Suits, white only, short sleeves, ankle length, regular $1.00 value at 79¢c a Suit. $1.00 Union Suits, 89¢ ey Men's JHeavy Weight Cotton M apleins -at 48c a Union Suits, i » dogen—at _76e, 'l-llll 1.00—at 3 $1.00 o P value !l—“- 3 i3 50c Work Shirts, 42¢ 5 . Men's ' Blue 'Chambray Cotton Sanitary ‘Diaper, 55° Work Sults, all sizes, 14 -to 17, reg- ular 50c Shirts at 42¢ each. 50c Negligee Shirts, 42¢ Men's Cotton Nesligee Shirts, in a wide.range of light effects—our entire stock of 50c Negligee Shirts at 42c each. $1.00 Negligee Shirts, 79¢ Men's Negligee Shirts of fine quality percale, neat desfgns, and a full line of sizes, regular $1.00 Shirts at ¢ each. $1.00 Night Shirts, 79¢ Men’s Cotton Flannel Night Shirts, of best quality outing flannel. reg- ular $1.00 Night Shirts at 79¢ each: 18-inch Sanitary ‘Diaper, 10-yard Dpieces, at 55c a piece, value 7de. White Goeds At 10c—30-inch White rmm Linons, > - value 15¢ to 20c. 1250 — 40-Inch _WHite_ Tndi Linons, value 17¢ to 25c. At 1250—0-inch White Nainsook, . value 20c. At At 17c—40-inch White Nainso S nsook, i i One case of 3fi-lnl‘_h Long i Cloth, T2-vard pieces, at | 95c, value $1.35. At 950‘ Cotton Dress Go')ds Wonderful values in the newest weaves in Cotton Dress Fabrics 36-inch Cotton Plaids for waists and dresses, in navy, brown. red, garnet and green -combinations. regular 50c value at. - 33 ‘Black and White Shepherd Ch.ekt, very popular for One. Oresses or Separate Skirts, at these prices— i ion % %6-inch Black and White Checks in three sizes, regular 39c value Bl ey +-- 33 54-inch Cotton Shepherd Checks, black and.white, in two sizes, Coats, Skirts or Dresses, regular 75c value at. eyl W 44-inch Fancy Check, cmum‘x.um.,m a varfety of handsome color - combinatiéns, all washable, regular $1.25 value at..... i st asieae s 700 44-inch Cotton Ratinessfancy checks in a splendid range of fashionable colorings, washajle, regular $1.50 value at...... creeeed Seeeaaat -$1.19 Cotton Corduroys, 2§ inches wide, very desirable for Coats, Suits or~ Skirts, in navy, old blue, brown and white, regular 83¢ Corduroys-at.. 79 $1.00 Velveteens, 89¢ $1.50 Velveteens, $1.39 24-inch Cotton Velveteen, for | 27- jInch Cotton Velveteen, lack Dreslez,d Coats or Suits, in black, | only. a haa?; wex‘gnmh for navy ané brown, at 89¢ a yard, reg- | dress or coal yard, regu- ular price $1.00. lar price $1.! ;-ou st 27-inch Light Weight Velveteen, in black only, extra fine desirable for dresses, regular $1.75 quality at... .udvury“'u 36-inch Black and 'White Fine Check, regular 29¢ value at....-2fc A e 450 o B s e e < Womep’s Wear Muslin Underwear, Petti- Camisoles, made of Hamburg,# ribbon trimmed, value 25c— " Special price . ceeceeeenes 190 Muslin Drawers, Hambur trimmed. all- sizes; value flo—‘-’v Cotton Bed Spreatls At Bficgtcrochet Bed Spreads, value At %c;fsrochet Bed Spreads, value At $im?gget Bed' Spreads, | Special Price ...-ssesnezrsn Towels— Towelli gnp:dl‘nlcap flt::mmu:. value S0c—;, At 80301];;‘ t;a[s;cu: So(mn Twilled e e At 4c—100 dozen Wash Cloths, _value SQD—SMM price........ #40 Turkish, knit or woyen, at 4c each, At 4c—Cotton Towels, hutk and Turkish. At 9c—Cotton Towels, value 123%c. At 14c—Cotton Towels, value 19c. At 18c—Cotton Towels, value 25c. At 24c—Cotton Towels, value 3sc. Pillow Cases—Sheets At 9c—Pillow Cases, value.12%c. At 12/5c—Pillow Cases, value 16c. ' At 16c—Pillow (Cases, value 20c. Women's Bungalow Aprons, of - plain chambray, | checked - gingham, value 50c— ' Special price. ... ceeeees 380 Women's Black Petticoats, . of satine and heatherbloom finish, - value 50 price..... .0 “Women’s Flanrelette Wrappers, heavy weight, navy and gray, sizes 34 48, valve $1.50— al -$1.39 striped _and . many for a n returning to she writes: I wish I could have stayed. I was not in the least alarmed and at first left. went, and really were told to go, ani were told that if they stayed it was on their- own responsibility. began to look serious regarding our safety, and the steamers were held up; no telling. it we could get out; no mon- ey coming i oft, “antil we felt flna.lly we sould ‘not get out quickly enough. “We could not get booked until Oct- Ella became awfully nervous. She had to see to everything. I wonder she has not nervois prostration. She cross- ed more “bridges” than have ever been bullt. W2 lett’ Berlin, bag and vagsege, on ‘Sept. 156 (seven trunks, three hampers, hand bags, Hague. Rotterdam was so full of ref- ugees we were afraid to risk. goin | there; being four of us, we felt we | lightful, barring money affairs. I never might not be able. to keep together, 5o | we went to The Hagus to the old/Van Doelan hotel to wait for the steamer. We were told we must be where we ber of years before|closed a long time, an unheard of is country. In part,| thing. T No News of United States, \We. have had no newspapers or let- :ensmm- wesks and weeks, We know not] of affairs in the United States e e e e and ng-letters were allowed to leave ” rmany. When 18 The Hague we heard the Rotterdam was held up; then we heard it would never sail again; then there was no news. Finally we heard it had landed, but could not tell when it would leave. We were at fever heal all the time, as you can We Iy to” feel we nevér could get away unless we went to England and took a boat from there. At last we heard she was in and that she was held up becanso she had & 1ot of copper on board for Germany and {he English would not let it 8o to_them. 1t is still in the steamer, going back to New York, to find out to what country it belongs, Soldiers Everywhers. Our stay at The Hague was de- ‘Things all communication shut suit cases, etc) fcr The saw so many soldiers as in The Hague. At all times of day they were d: marching or® disbanding, sometimes Wwith fife and drum, but offener with a band of music: never to return, many are dead now. It is the saddest thing to see’the oncs that are left—so brave and hopeful. Most of the trolley cars have a trailer. The conductor is in the firjt car, and the second car is in charge of a woman, who tdkes the tickets. She is the wife of the one who had that position. Her husband has gone, to the war and the wife wears his hat and jacket, carrying the strap and bag across her shoulder. Kaiser for Peace. Poor Germany has everybody down on her. The Germans have.to fight thelr own battles and they are ha-d pressed on all ‘sides. The kaiser is ot the one to e blamed for this war; ho has always been for peace. beautiful speech to his men showed if. They did not want anything except to Be left alone and enjoy their beautiful, Deaceful Fatherland. At first England took all lettera and papers away, from those who. tried: t take them to America 8o no one -hould tell the real truth; but now many peo- man countries. used. In peace 2 we sailed. g0 on this way. as usual there”would be hardly ‘motion, but the sea has roug and we bob around quite a little. The boat is full to overflowing; many Ger- Auto Furs a Specnalty could go to the steamer three or four days ahead of sailing. Well! walted and waited, but no steamer. Day after day thers was no news of it, and our bills counting up at this ex- pensive hotel. It just about made us wild. My money had stopped coming, and Frank could send-nothing to Elia, Shie was fortunate, for she cauld draw We |, and hear them, lmom1 It o Gther timg. that it When we left it T "the same Tovel, quiet, clean-eity, the beautiful streets uughtudlylllfllfl\'- Men were working the gardens and :hemeeu nth.-nuw'n:ehfi u.nogldnr that prices, m i1 ‘meats and 1t always made me feel sad to see is a great deal that I admire in-Ger- Ship Bobs Around. On_board the ship no wireless is times a little paper is printed every day on board, but we are to the world and the world is to us. It is a week today since It is awfully tiresome to The boat sways and rocks because there is no cargo; noth- ing to go, to America. The steamer is immense, 24,170 tons. Racks are never used on the tables, and the chairs are not fastened’down: if we were loaded any n o man-Americans and Jews. They do not usually travel on this .line, but now no German steamers are running. < We heard In Holland that no steam- ers would run after this one and the Pottsdam, which is supposed to have left Tuesday. A steamer followed us with just the crew on board; all its little boats were swung out ready to plekc e up if we were bl over- . _They followed us until we ‘we weré neutral. SHOT DEER AND FOX IN NEW HAMPSHIRE £ and son-in-law, C. D. Héwlft of Stam- ford, have just returned from' a sev- eral days’ hunting irip to Erroll, N. H. Mr. Woodward, with Mr. Hewitt, left here on October 17 and was up in the mountains a distance of 2 1-2 miles in a lumberman's camp, ' They did not see a deer for the first ten days.and then came a change of con- tions and four deer were shot within an hour. Later the party captured a fox. Ong of the deer was half white. During: the trip Mr. Woodward vis- ited Portland, Maine, where he secured some fine specimens of Northern,Spy apples, which he will later display in the. jéwelry store window on Main street He reports that conditions in — ~Has Foot and” Mouth Cupe. count of the lack of business and says that no lumbermen are cutting this season as the. tariff has badly affected the wood pulp business. . The gold fields of W tralia are the largest cover SM 000 square mllu. SAFETY FIR’ST" The Government has closed the Chicago Stock Yairds, ,',im. F‘nhponduopeneveryllly Nicholas Stenger, owner of Race Coursé farm at New London, aseerts that he can cure the dreaded feot and wae 93 last week and eele:;;ud his bln.hday at’ his farm

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