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DANIELSON 1 Town’s Grand List is $4,117,720—Death of Mrs. Georgo Bouthillier—Galli- chant-Caffrey Wedding—Gale and Heavy Rain Early Thursdzy Morn-| ing. { Postmaster Charles A. Potter will e his letter corriers out mext week fixing tho numbers for the houses in Danielson, 88 required before the cit < v service of mail is commenced, Hand Mangled. Tray, son of A and of Ballouville, h. rgled while employ- room of the mill inl is not known as vet ers tie | n school >, D, M. seph, Sev Andrew Shows Substantial Increase—List 1974 Was $4,041.271, TAXED FbR‘ OVER $5,000, Porsons and Cerperations in Four Joseph il, $10,- ;S Theodule od, $3,787 7, Quine- Harriet | Geor Gallup, $ Ii. Ham v, 8 PUTNAM Miss Mathewson to Rebuild Burned Residence—Brown-Alderman riage—Brakeman Falls from Freight —Putnam Division Has 1593 Tele- C, Bates of Blackstone was Mathewsan House to Be Rebuilt. Eleanor Mathewso: Pomfret where home was destroyed Ly fire last | He went to his home in Webater. Souvenir W, H. Taylor has sent to section who aided him, heir efforts in his behalf, the appointment connection February Short Calendar Session. session of hort calendar There are raany ases for trial at the March term The | of_court n has|pe: meet- | busine: s of Putnam High school are appreciation that became ef two-session an appoint- the house of artford instead of e eriginally in- representatives at | lcy Streets, | triends hours of Thursday mor Browr—Aiderman, {of the owne { the tz Hammond cut Development | intenden belp forwa fire department great majority some of the most dis: shows eit other picture heroines, light of the ley theater at Thu that chimneys Wilbur's presence drew | have followed hi dramas, but | flesh | introdu ~ | hac s, 311.250; | one tied to a Carolina | having time, had Bill 312,500 Wiliam K. Connecticut Milis| "1 EARLY MORNING GALE, | 30nn Damon, of Wind Does Miner Damage and Rain s in Torrents. | to purchase Mexico. Tt hurriean velocity, fell in the force of ns from thén v the therough- that slabs of the ice was Deing swept along the current Windows were force of the wind, blinds tore off a other slight damagze 1 Ice on hodies of water where harvest- going on was consider- ably cut up by the storm, but a brief spell of cold weather wil done to hou: ing has bee: hoped, would he harveste by the end this week. Yourself o Prpiuedlt Horlicks ORIGINAL GENUINE The Food Drink For All Ages— ich milk, with malted grain extract, in powder form-—dissolves &K‘:’fi&fnfimfim ul than tea or coffee. Used in training athletes. The best diet for Infants, Growing Children, Invalids, and the Aged. It agrees with the weakest digestion. Ask *“HORLICK’S?*—at Hotels, Restaurants, Fountains. e LI AR ReasTe of hows, Za Lanch ‘Tablet form, alsw, ready to eat. Convenient-—nutritious. A lunch in a minute. NORWICH BULLETIN. FRIDAY. ng Pomfret, Thompson_ and parts of other county towns. With the close of 1914 the number of sta- tions had increased to 1,583 and this does not represent by any means the imit of growth. A steady increase stations is noted in the farming dis- tricts of the division. FELL FROM FREIGHT. Brakeman C, M. Blair Slipped and Slid to the Ground, . Blair, freight brakeman, was in the local railroad yards when he slipped from the waik on the top of a box car and fell to the groun: between two cars that had been shunt ed onto a siding. He was coni ably cut and bruised, - but without being very seriously injured. Lunch Obtainable at High Schaol. Members of the junior class at Put- nuam High school have introduced a new feature this week—a lunch service in th~ gymnasium. Thizs will be very much appreciated now that the one- session rule has become effective, ieepinz the students at work from 8§ & m. to 1 p. m. The lunches are served during the 15 minutes recess. This (Fridav) afternoon the basket- ball team of the schoo! will go tof Woodstock fer a game emy team, Teachers’ Meeting Dates. Following is a list of dates for teacher: ings to be held in towns In this Friday, Jan. 8, Wood- stoc! first Friday of each month: Hastford Center. second Fr day of each month; ford, Warren- , fourth Thursday of each month; Thompson, North Grosvenordale, fourth of each month. Parents and of the schools have been in- vited to attend t. meetings. Tax Closes Small Halls. One of the effects of the new fed- al revenue tax has been to .glose e year a number of small hall rrounding towns where ent ments of i rest to village r been h It that and get h the acad- h they cannot profit from th ve Dbeen obliged to vear. so cloge them for ]‘Ofiice's of Methodist Sunday Schoeel. The newly elected officers of the Methodist Sunday school D. B. J. H. s Merwin Cutler; etary, Florence Darling: of junior department, th Foste superintendent mary department, Mrs. G, D, Stan- superintendent of home depart- Mrs, E. L. Wood: suverintendent Wallen; Scott : librarian sec; Samuel Walsh, Crane Wilbur at The Bradley. Crdne Wilbur (himself), ture hero, rescuer of made up princi work in many movie ‘before had an opportunity to him in the His act was exceptionally good and some up-to-datée and amus- ing monologue. Wilbur smilingly dmitted e a motion picture hero of thousand films of maidens, victor ans, etc. atc. He acknowledged thrown “steen hundred villa ffs, pulverized shot them, disconnected ved maidens tall and %, sweet voung things tried to loose the pond ailroad t: ver tribes d and at he of » dear and, not hed the locomotive bac two reel He told some amusing stories about the motion picture game, something about how they posed to be made and the t make them and gave a reading, with ture featuring himself, { ceptionally express oriunity t was ex- ng Mr. Wil- e people of Put- who wished, to m at infermal receptions after each performa; a privilege that was improved by many. Realty company for sale z limit- ant View, R. I, and 11 build soon exiraordi- i1 be given.—adv. ';'NO TWO CENT POSTAGE TO AUSTRALIA AND NEW ZEALAND | Postmaster General Burieson Directs Postmasters to Notify Public. Washington, Jan. General Burl: tod ected post- masters to give the widest public possible {0 the fact that the twe cer letter postage raie does not apply Australia and New Zealand. The fail ure to affix a five cent stamp requires collecti of double the postage on the delivery of short paid letters, The only destinations to which Postmuster Bahamas, Canada, Cuba, Mexico, Re- c of Panamsa, Newfoundland. the Zone, Germany (by direct steamers only). Fngland, vales and Ire anghai, € 2. WANTS UNITED STATES TO PURCHASE MEXICO Resslution Intreduced in Senate at Michigan Aasembly. Lansing, Mial Jan, 7 Aount Pleasant, in- troduced a concurrent resolution in the state senate this afternoon calling upon congress to take immediate steps as Damon’s ates must a1l of the country to the south as far as the Panama canal @nd he gaid congress would be re. quested to take immediate steps t{o acquire country from General Villa.” The resolution was referred to the committee on federal relatio contention that the U eventuafly ow Ten Guinsas Against Turkey, Charles James Fox appears to have congidered the Turks’' chance of losing their Buropean territories in his life- time worth a wager. The earliest of the betting books kept at Brooks's showing that Club_contains an entry in 17 8 Fox gave Mr. Shirley ten guineas on the understanding that he was to receive five hundred whenever Turkey ir Eyrope belonged to a Du- ropean Power or Power: politician was also anxious to see Tur- key suffer this fate. Grant Duff rfecords a conversati with Cobden, in the course of which the latter ‘said that the sultan ought to be dr of Europe as far as Bagdad, at least,”—Pall Mall Gazette. Science Notes, In Boston not long ago a five broke | out in the basement of a building oc- cupied by a wholesale paint and | chemical "concern. The fumes and smoke became so thick that it was im- possible for the firemnen to enter the basement. A balf dozen of the ordin- | a sixteen inch size electric fan: were quickly requisitioned by the fire chief and their breez¢ directed down the stairway. As 300n as the rear basemeént windows were Droken to alow the escape of the smoke and fumes, the effect of the fans gradually cleared the basement, so that the fire- men coyld work casilr. | the | does mot mean that he has given up | sults of these atta | Really marked pr |ome. Tt is scuer of | e had | 1 ple- | preciation of the | & lots in Winna. | | of typhold and t letter rate applies are the Scotland. d and the city of | relief committe, A ater ven out FAVORABLE SITUATION FOR THE ALLIES. Reported by Military Attache of Brit- ish Army Headquarte London, Jan. 7, 6.50 p. m.—"“The new vear has opened upon a more favor- able situation for the allies than any | they knmew since the commencement of the campalg: says a report made by 2 military observer attached to the British army headquarters at the front. The report, made publiv today by the foreign bureau, is dated Janu- ary 4 and supplements similar narra- tives given out at intervals during the vrogress of the war. Steadily Increasing in Numbers. o far a&s the British are con- cerned,” says the report, “the small expeditionary force of four divisions which took the field in August has now been swelled into a great army, which is steadily increasing in numbers, has become inured to war and can lool back on a record of hard fighting such as British troops seldom have sus- tained in the past. The struggle of the last four months has entered upon its fourth phase. © ® ¢ % A glow but none the less marked change which has {aken place has resulted in the deflnite passing of the initla- ive into the hands of the allies. This is not shown go much by material re- sulta obtained, although at some points of the allied front ground has been made, resulting In the capture of guns and strongly entrenched posi- | tions; but our advantage lies in the s that it is now the allies who the past few weeks have assumed | and maintained the offensive role, while the nmy has been acting on the defensive. * ¢ ¢ The fact that nemy is acting on the defensive attacking altogether, but his attacks { o in the nature of counter- , undertaken either in order to relleve pressure on some other part the German Iine. t is only by balan b clear idea can 1 both sides| obtained. | gress has been| achieved by the allics. that German Defense an Active une. L defense is an active The Germa founded on the axiom of wer that the weaker that the force 38 and the more hardly it is pressed, the more persistently should it tack. But it remains true that such action i none the less essentially de- fensive, even though here and there of their counter-attacks may sue- in regaining pessession trench or ir i tion of our front. Gorman Forces Stationary. “If we ret he initiative it weil that the German soldier grad- will beee increasingly con- no longer marching ris; that instead of forward his role is merely to maintaln what already has been won, and that even this limited object has not been attained. Hitherto he has continually been told that reinforce- ments are about to arrive and that &n advance in foree is imminent, while rerorts of startling victories on land and sea are disseminated broadcast. But such fabrications can no longer rry conviction when the troops real- t instead of attacking they » stationary or even retiring and the c enemy must inevitably thoroughly t to the true p are now tion, the be the disillusionnfent if that ultimate v ory i while upon suc an of the Germans, which a fetish, the ng reduced must have| aging effect.” ng to the ultimate con- of repeated small tieh observer adds success thought slow and laborious progr or that the fi | syt is within immediate reach, every capture b, don wh to an observer states that reports that t able to conf is considerable man ranks. H time past tr ere for some been a good deal some units have beer arily on this accoun MEXICAN CONSUL HOLDS CLAIM FOR $400. Refuses to Surrender Decuments Carranza Representative at St Louis, S , Mo., Jan. quiera, newly appointe Louis for the Carran: Mexico, said toGay thal he would get a new consular seal nd would refuse to recognire any documents issued henceforth that bear the stamp of the 1d seal, now in charze of James Ar. Spanish consul here, who tool ho affaire of the Mexican o te when the Huerta representa- Jose J. Pes consul in St government of refused to the office to Pesquiera and said he would not give them up until a claim fer $400 which held against the 2fexican nt for expenses incidental to o consulate was settled. BELGIAN RELIEF SHIP SAILS FROM BOSTON. | Carries Cargo of Feodstuffs Valued at 500,000, oston, Jan. 7—The Beigian reliet p Harpalyce, fiving the British flag and Dbearing on her sides large can- vass signe with the inscription “Com- mission Belgian Rel quietly away , Rotterdam,” from her dock and started on her fifteen day Englan She will take on a 1 nd to guide ler through Special exercises had been planned send-off for the steamer, but the announced that the mon which would have beén ex- pended in the ceremony had been used |to buy additional supplies. The Harpalyce carried away a car- 2o valued at 3$500,000, consisting most. of foodstuffs and clothing, collected the New England Belgian Relief mmittee. FINANCIAL STATEMENT OF SPANISH GOVERNMENT Shews a Deficit of 167,000,000 Pesetas for Year 1914, #adrid, Spain, Jan. 7, via Paris, 5.50 p. m.—~The financial statemeént of the government for 1914 shows a deficit of 157.000,000 pesetas ($31,400,000). The deficit is due to the shrinkage of reve- nue §uring the five months of the war, This amount was partly made up by an issue of 70,000,000 pesetas (314, 000,000) treasury bonds. The lass in Teverue was most pronounced in the | sale of stampe and in customs, lotteries and ¢raffic imposts. et Gremt Britain and Treland com- sume 30,000,000 rabbits as foed an- nually. JANUARY 8, 1915 Just Try Rheuma No Cure, No Pay This is the Basis on which All| Druggists Offer This Great Cure for Rheumatism Anybody can afford to use Rheuma to met rid of terrible rheumatism, sci- atica, or gout, for it is sold by Lee & Osgood and other druggists at a very Your money returned if A HURRY CALL for rubbers on 2 nasty wet morning suggesis Hub-Mark rubbers to most people. folks consider Hub-Mark rubbers as essential to the complete wardrobe as 2 pair of shoes, especially in this climate where the three seasons are June, July and Winter. Hub-Mark Tubbsr footwear is mads 5o ever- e the tough pavement Nowadays wise small price. how speedily slmple remedy takes hold and how sore muscles limber up and swollen joints come down to norm standard frst- guality rubbers, but when vou buy them Yyou are Puying for not only ome season. but ¥t's the rubber of i MNsade in 2 great vomen, boys and Eirle. When you buy rubbers ask for “Hub-Mark"” Tt's best because there are no regrets. These rubbers are manufactured by the Boston Rub- ber Shoe Company, Malden, Mass. THE HUB-MARK IS YOUR VALUE-MARK. FOR SALE BY Charbonneau & Andrews, M. J. Cummings, Branche Bros., The Peoples Store, Taftville, Dearnley & Clarke, Voluntown, Geo. W. Dart, Uncasville and Montville 1t is the best| Rubbers cost can find to drive rheu- perhaps two. matic poison bring back health nge of styles for men, “I had rheumatism for a long while, | and was not cured until 1 used Rheuma. | My advice to rheumatism is to use this great reme- | dy, as I belleve it will effect neuritls, neuralgia, and kidn: trouble and removes the cause. e e ] PASTORAL LETTER OF CARDINAL MERCIER J. ESKOWITZ OF Which He is Said to Mave Bcen [CONVICTS EAT SUPPER IN PRIBON MESS HALL. Drezsmake: Windham Ceunty National Bank Pldg. Danielson. — e ENGLAND'S PRELIMINARY REPLY TO AMERICAN NOTE to United States Shortly—Prébably To- j Another Reform Introduced in Auburn, N. Y., Prison, ground previously lost or to|pea of{ Gormans' s the total ro- | fho, categorically d in pampalet for e as follow Be Forwarded Government land's prelimi nterruptior British war- |to each ot our soul you owe attachment nor derived from | t and the rep- | ns which has tional lectures to p weeks declared further in- No response the American note 2nd a general state- > unusual conditio allies and the many ne upon Hngland. consulting her al- derive all their EXMAUSTIVE REVIEW OF THE NOVEMBER ELECTIONS are not ‘conquered provi contraband, - > e an immediate detailes to officiais of the Issued a2t Republican National Head- | TS REg. quarters at Washington. confronted -An exhaustive The greater towns have been hand- | number of ou ed over to th government signifies after receiving the note. a t the American sued here today at republican nath committee headquarters, ov ons of their surrender. il authorities recommended bstain from acts of hostillty The result republicans s states that would the electoral national fssy i clear majority ollege and e is charged 7 the duty of | UPOR both govel which would a more defi: to await at its hands the final deliver. est demand regulations The democraf P = ool of the natu: progressive s of the count attack our epresentatives. : v wo-thirds of the progres- vote of 1912 y rd party candidates, to the support of reput and candidates the story that is {PRESIDENT WILSON LEAVES FOR INDIANAPOLIS | & To Speak at Jackson Day Celohration There Today. o state de- { the official figures of the last election compiled b: the republican tate departme: OBITUARY, Bartort Sewe the "97'1u[:en serman { mat, ‘ imming as withdrawn tempor-|angd later wb and take art back to tomorrow evening. drown quick than president of the AHae |ica 0| members EXECUTIVE DESK IN STAT CAPITOL. This pleture shows Governor Charles|his inauguration. and in the S. Whitman, former dlstrict attorney of New York, seated at his desk at Al- Tt was taken right after As district attorney of New York Mr. Whitman became a national figure through his graft prosecutioms and his solving of the Rosenthal case. ground are some of Governor Whitman has announced that he will make sweeping reforms in state = for the purpose of sreater ef- bany, N. Y. 1