Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, May 4, 1915, Page 5

NEEU ’flflTflR PUMPING APPARATHS Next City Estimates—Would Displace Two Horses— Present Piece of Motor Apparatus Has Extinguished 87 Per Cent. of Fires Unaided in Past Year. fllh-onm!.nnflnmbunln New York on a busines: Mm.ch,ul-ncm—h-pudlul short time with friends in Springfield. District Superintendent George G. slgevanu‘ was in Willimantic Mon- LIBRARY | CONTESTF Every 10c you spend|. with us entitles you|..; to a vote for your I!Aybthllst.lolmsdlymm wurch calendar. Miss Christine Watrous, of Water- bury, is visiting friends on Laurel Farmers complain that deer are do- d:.mrntorym Conn. river shad received fresh every day at Powers Broa'—adv. Frank Marquis of Brooklyn, X, wmmmflwnhmw-_ ‘The best moonli tnuonAmum MATHEMATIC HONORS ANNOUNCED AT BROWN. Miss Stark of This City and Others in | CAUSES PILES—E*T ERNAL: Eastern Connecticut in List—Also| TREATMENT WON'T CURE THEM Gets Phi Beta Kappa Key. (o FES0, Gireulation of blood in_the | 3 s 7277 lower bowel will cure any case es. | Official announcement of the names | Piies - o of the students who have been award- e e = spec] jonors for woi in m: 18~ - o matics at Brown university during the | termal. tabiet remedy For iler Spans past year was made Monday. Fifteen|a free circulation in the bowel, and of the 335 students in the department | geta the cause of mait ‘were WOor=- thy of a place on the honor th N eent e Mol Tor 81 2t of these 'students attained the HIgh | iy, ‘Dr “Leonhardt Co, Station B, andards in '0 courses. ~ 3 ® This is the first time that such an|Buffalo, N. ¥. Write for booklet. ight nights in 'will be from the 27th to the flt.h. The recommendation that an appro- favorite. it must be overhauled this year, unless ided. T uty Judge H. H. Pettis and Mrs. motor apparatus is provi honor list has been announced at priation sufficient to cover the cost of a combination motor pump and hose wagon be included in the next city estimates by the finance committee was_included in the annual report of the Board of Firé commissioners thaat was presented on Monday evening to the common council. If this apparatus could be mnnd it would replace two horses and save the general ovsr)un“ ‘wagon, it is stated in also says that a number of improve- ments contemplated by the fire com- missioners remain undore because of The principal need of more motor Pcm- have returned from a visit Danbury friends. Harold Robbine has home in Preston City after spending severa] days with relatives at Chat- Local botanists are finding some un- usually h%un,un: specimens of ferns. The new timetable on the New Ha- ven road will be issued about June nnected with the department are all too old for fire service, and if horses are to be contfnued in the de- partment provision should be made to trade or_ sell some of the oldest of them and replace by vounger stock. The fire alarm system was increas- ed by the purchase and installation of two new boxes, number 261 located at Boswell avenue and North Main street, and 47 at Laurel Hill plates and renewal of the battery have contracted for to be this summer as the old plates are en- Also it has been by the commissioners to change the 1oe.don of the bell and striker in the Greeneville district from the old tower that 1s beyond repair to the tower on the fire station in that dis- trict. This has been under consid- eration for some time and is thought to be more economical than attempt- ing the repairs to the old bell tower. ‘The board have been able to purchase 1000 feet of new hose the past year which is now amount on hand owing to the dis- placement of that amount by reason of age and the usual wear of hose. The department is in need of 1500 feet of new hose to keep the stations sup- department crossed the city line several times to assist our neighbors when it was con- sidered wise to do so by the commis- sioners. On one occasion it was sent to Willimantic by request of the mayor of that city. The discipline of the department is considered good and the take a personal pride in the appear- ance of their aparatus and stations. REMEMBER YOUR FAVORITE SOMERS Ernest E. Bullard VIOLIN TEACHER All String Instruments repaired Viclins sold on easy terms For appointments address E. E. BULLARD, Bliss Place, Nor- wich, Conn. NEW SPRING MILLINERY at MRS. G. P. STANTON’S No. 52 Shetucket Street Teturned to his ‘The bed of old-fashioned myrtle at the home of Mrs. Charles Broadway is in full bloom, New telephone poles are being set hood of the Golf club’s Cove. After spending the winter with her sister, Mrs, D B. Talbot,’ of Asylum street, Mrs. Herbert Small this week to her home In QL Coit on of a chemical the repost which Mr. and Mrs. Raymond H. Brewer of Norwich spent the week end in H: ford, guests of Mrs. Brewer's sister, Mrs. Courtney C. Peters, of No. Fresh éaught porgies, not cold stor- Bros.'—at lack of funds. S, S Powaly the fire department is driven apparatus and in view of that committee recommend that steps be taken to procure at least one piece each year until the horses con- nected w!(h the department are en- ‘being oint cottage of E. ‘Winchester of South 'Windham. James J. Smith has purchased two new automobiles to be used at Groton Long Point during the season. A beautiful bed of tulips at the resi- dence of Mr. and Mrs. John Steiner on Church street is attracting attention. Mrs. Joseph Authier, Jr., and son of Providence, who have been visiting Mrs. Marguerite Authier of Baltic left Monday for Maine with Mrs. George Hamilton of Pittsfield, Mass. George 'W. Price of Syracuse, N. Y. is vlg(tlng with his brother, Orrin M. Price, 73 'West Town street, and with Mr. Price is a for- mer resident of this city and will be g'raet;rl Wwith pleasure by his many The nnly plece of motor apparatus which is now owned by the Norwich department and which 1s located at the central station has extinguished 87 per cent. of all fires in the past vear without the aid of other appar- atus, owing to the quick response that can be made with automobile fire ap- Two more jitney licenses were issued | friends in the city. at New London Saturday, making a total of 15 jitneys now in operation in The fire commissioners who are Thomas H. Beckle AP Kramer and M, R. Waters, say that they have kept within the appropria- tion and will have a small balance left Quite extensive repairs were made at the Greeneville station and other stations received some slight re- pairs found to be necessary for the comfort of the men. The apparatus remains the nme as reported one year ago, several pieces needing extensive repairs, and some of The sun will pass from Aries into Taurus this month, and consequently that portion of the star field will not be in view. Norwich clergymen will be in New London today for the May meeting the archdeaconry at St. James' Epis- copal church. Somerset lodge, Entered Apprentic degree tonight, at d The postoffice at Groton Long Point MERCHANTS’' WEEK SALES TOTALLED $2,069.37 203 Books Were Presented for Rebates During_ Merchants’ week an aggre- gate of 208 books was presented for rebates at the headquarters in the Wauregan house, the total sales being The two Saturdays were There were 46 books SPECIAL RUGS AND CARPETS WEEK. the largest days. Brown. In line with the practice at -ome other universities, it was decid- that when a student had shown exeepflonn.l power -and facility in the handling of the mat: in any math- ematical course, his ester exam- ination book, together with the exam- % ination ?uutkms should be preserved Fm ]ms in the lbn.ry of the Mathematical emin I.ncluded in the list are the follow~- in and Embalmers In m%hentngu 2; A{‘ber't Sclnxur P Pratt '18, of Pomfret Centre, Conn. ! In mathematics 5; Miss Ruth Har- 337 MAIN STREET vey Hall, *17 ,of Plainfleld, Conn.. " m’n t:ilnmgmutis-’}x X Miss hMél:lon Oppavite Pest Offica. izal tark, - orwicl nn. sln mathematics 43:. Miss M. E.|[j "Phone 321-2 Lady Assistant tark. Phi Bela Kappa Honors. At the chapel exercises of the Wo- men’s college Monday morning the following newr mehmbgl;l o’K};‘;‘:p ‘honor- ' ary society of Phi ta a were H . houmecd Tnere weve tour trom che||| Incidents in Society senior class and three from the junior among the latter being Marion Eliza- beth Stark 05 Norwich;agonn.hc initiation will e e on Mu.yThesthnltad b m. in Pembroke hall, | _ Frederick J. Huntington of Broad- when the principal address will be de- wd"; ‘;:;" returned from a visit in Phil- livered by Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Hod- |2delphia. gder, Ph. associate professor of Mr. and Mrs. John F. s o History at Wellesley college. Wirren stiest: spent: the. woeks ot o Providence. OBITUARY —_— Miss Irene Wood of Boston has been Carson C Peck the guest of Miss Annie Ruggles of Carson C. Peck, vice president and | Broad street. treasurer of the F. W. Woolworth serile company, died on Thursday, April 29th | Allan White of New York is the at his home in Brooklyn, N. Y. The |guest of his brother, Charles D. White, end came after an intermittent at-|of Broadway. tack of diabetes that lasted ten weeks. Mr. Peck was president and owner John Porteous of Fairmount street DON AND NORWICH DYE WORKS, Phone Connections Auto at Your Service presented the first Saturday with total On the second Sat- urday there were presented 51 books with total sales of $508.21. est day was Monday, books were presented, with total sales opened for business Monday. master Chester will be assisted in the office by Miss Irma Doughty of Noank. In general throughout the state, G. A. R. posts are planning to hold their Memorial day exercises on Sunday, the 30th, angd their paredes on Monday, the sales of $602.37. WON SHOOT FROM VISITING S. W. VETERANS. Griswold Command Defeated Cole Command of New London. Griswold command, No. 6, U. S. W. of this city defeated Cole com- mand of New London in a return in- shoot in the state armory FAREWELL TO A DEPARTING MEMBER New England’s 33 Broadway when but 12 A personal account was kept with each merchant and all items in the report were tabulated and balanced to There are a few small ac- counts to be collected and the com- mercial students were collecting these The Rose of New England Woman's league met with Mrs. of 19 Treadway avenue, and after the transaction of business a buffet lunch was served in honor of Mrs. Delia ‘White, one of the loyal and faithful members of the club, who has been making her home in this city for the past year and is about to take her departure for Goldsboro, . will visit relatives and friends in New York, Newark, Philadelphia, on the way, and then take In the great con- vention of the Colanths which meets Mrs. A. H Randall poured tea, as- sisted by Mrs. Eliza A. Fells and Mrs. . _Miss Idella Scott, pres- ident of the League, made a presen- tation speech to wkich Mrs. White responded in well chosen words. Those assisting in serving refresh- ments were Miss Claribel Wood and Miss Mary selections were rendered, among which ‘was a pleasing solo by Mrs. Ada Lau- rie, who was obliged to respond with an encore. Miss Grace Fells was the accompanist. Use Cedar Spray Kills All Insects at RALLION'S . H. Randall Three regiments of coast artillery of the New York National guard will come to Fort H. G. Wright, Fisher's this summer for the annual encampment. Local Baptists have been notified that the W. A. B. Home Mission con- ference (New England district) is to be held at the First Baptist church, Providence, May 5-6. Monday afternoon the Farther Lights of the Central Baptist church met with ion O. Palmer of Vergason avenue, Laurel Hill. on Monday shooters had an easy victory as the final score was 749 to 692. Griswold Command. Stn.nding Prgge Tuml The report of the rebates has been handed to the committee, which ex- pressed its entire satisfaction on the work done by the 24 students of the Norwich Commercial schook under the direction of Thomas Pfeiffer. 2 Crandall, the proprietor of the school, who generously loaned his agency for this part of the work, was warmly congratulated manner in which the work was done. The work has been accomplished with- out cost to the committee, The rebating booth has been closed and the bookkeeping. desk, etc, have been returned to the school room. MONEY LOANED Watches, Jawelry nd securities of any kind at the Lowest Rates of Interesc An old estabiished firm to deal with. THE COLLATERAL LOAN cu. J. Haseldon H. Burdick G. A. Turner Seven members attended, Mrs. Arthur Wyman leading. At the monthly meeting of the Con- necticut Historical society in Hartford this (Tuesday) evening a paper will be read by Rey. Dr. Flavel S. Luther, a native of Brooklyn, on John Kepler. Cole Command, Standing Prone Total . 42 47 89 cash register, SCHOOL OF APPLICATION To Be H-ld at For( Wright for Coast Eighth and last union service, Sec- ond church, 7.30 p. m., May 9th.—adv. Contributions received by the state C. T. U. treasurer include: Stevens memorial campaign, Hanover $2, tra] Village §! W: hou!e Point $1.50, Meriden 812' In compliance with general orders, No. 10, A. G. O., a school of applica- tion will be held at Fort H. G. Wright i In order that officers may be insured of the benefit of the maximum number of hours of instruction, they are urged to arrive in New London in time to take the gov- ernment boat leaving at 5 p. m. Tues- day, May 4. Officers will be guartered in the mine storehouse, where cots, light and heat will be furnished by the coast defense They will meet at one of the garrison company barracks. The enlisted men authorized to at- tend the school will be those expected to fill the following named positions from each company during the joint exercises of June 9-19: Two gun com- two gun pointers, servers and one plotter. men who will represent the Third com- pany_will be as follows: manders, Sergt. E. T. Waters; gun Private W. J. Mileski and Private W. observers, Sergt. S. Lester, Private F. H. Keeley; Corporal C. T. Keeley. War department examinations will take place at Fort Wright on Monday, It is desired that as many officers and enlisted men as practicable attending the school, and who have not already qualified in the courses appro- priate to their grade or assignment, Temain for the purpose of undergoing the examination. SPIRITUALISTS ELECT. Make D. A. Lyman President of State Association. ‘Goshen $2.60, This is the second time the Norwich boys have defeated the New London team. Refreshments of doughnuts and coffee were during the evening. COMMON PLEAS CASE On Trial Over May 5 to 9, Attendants at the services in Trinity g Methodist church Sunday paid many compliments to the fine music by Or- ganist Waldo S. Newbury. music for the day was from Mozart's Twelfth Mass. Spirit messages delivered by Mrs. Mary S. Pepper Vanderbilt were fea- tures of the two days of the 28th an- nual meeting of the Connecticut State Spiritualist association at Hartford. ‘The convention opened Saturday after- noon with a business session at Unity , when the following officers were elected: President, D. A. Lyman, Willi- i vice president, W. W. second vice presi- dent, Kate F. Simpson, Hartford; sec retary, Jennie E. B. Dillon, Hartford South Man- The Most Accurate Examinations are none too good for your eyes. We are fitted to give you the best and if you need Glasses we help you select the most becom- ing and most comfortable kind. We grind the lenses All kinds of Eye Glass repair- ing promptly done. THE PLAUT-CADDENCO. Optometrists and Lens Grinders PLAUT-CADDEN BUILDING Lights are now installed in the par- ish house, says the Parish Visitor of St. James’ church, Poquetanuck, thanks to the kindiy interest and hard work of John H. Taylor, Jr., and to others associated with him. quartermaster. At a session of the court of com- mon pleas on Monday afternoon, Judge Waller heard the case of Julius Pol- lack of Fifth avenue, New York vs. Henry Kern of Norwich. It is alleged by the plaintiff that on Dec. 18, 1912 he sold goods to the amount of $124.50 and that the goods were selected by Joseph Kern and were shipped to Norwich and addressed and delivered to Harry Kern and were bllled to J. Joseph Kern said that the goods pleased him but said he should pay but $80.50 for them, and he wanted time to get the money that at the time of the sale Joseph Kern purchased and took away with him two coats, paving $14 for them. Property in the name of Harry Kern was attached by the plaintiff, as it wag claimed he was interested in the Dr. James L. Terry, 69, for many years a physician in New York, died Sunday at his Lyme. He was a son of the late Rev. James Pease Terry and was graduated from Amherst in Mr. and Mrs. Edward S. Ocean Beach celebrated the 25th anni- versary of their marriag home Saturday. Although mno formal observation of the day had been plan- Mr. and Mrs. Neilan were visited many friends. The Connecticut The enlisted Dumont Kingsley was trustee for three years and first trustee or chairman of the board for one year. Grannis of New Haven was elected to serve the unexpired term of J. W. Hale, who resigned to become Mrs. Dillon has now served as secretary of the state association 24 Gun com- C. Bushnell; It was alleged | ""p esident Lyman, and Mrs, Vanderbilt were elected dele- gates to the national convention at Rochester, N. Y., during the week of Secretary Dillon NORWICH MILK GOOD. —_— Churchman says: This is the year for the great world exposition in San Francisco. social economy building on the expo- tion grounds the Girls’ Friendly so- ciety has e section where the G. F. . exhibit is installed. But Room for Improvement, Says Dr. After reports had been given by Shahan, Milk Inspector. committees, there was a short discus- sion of the bill in regard to fortune tellers recently passed by the legisla- It does not affect Spiritualists. -operation between the state association of Spiritualists and the legislature, to avoid harmful work The lawyers were given time by Judge Waller to try and adjust the matter out of court, but they failed so to do and the case was tried out The court took the pa- Dr. D. J. Shahan, city milk inspector, his annual report on Monday gvening to the common council. In brief he said in opening his re- The need of c FUNERALS Mrs, Elizabeth Carr. Hartford papers state that Mrs. John and ‘argusd. M. Gallup has issued invitations for a e rriegton “raiiroad | company - in |13, spending several days in Grand Maine, a director in the Lawyers e e ayne. Title and Trust company in Brook- iyn, and was connected with several | Mr and Mrs. W. Tyler Oleott of other institutions, but the Woolworth [ Church street are making a visit in company with which he had grown up | Richmond, Va,, and from there will go from youth, received by far the great. |to California, ‘where they will be the er part of the hours he devoted to|Suests of relatives. business . For the last six months as 3 — owner of the Brooklyn Times he had | Norwich relatives and friends have directed the general policy of that|received invitations issued by Mr, and newspaper. Mrs. Alfred Halsey Curtis, of 135 West He was born on Jan 10, 1858 at|79th street, New York, to the wedding Stone Mills, Jefferson County, N. Y.|of their daughter, Maurine, and Gray- Working on a farm and later in a|son Farquhar Lathrop, at the Church country store, he became acquainted |[Of the Ascension, Fifth avenue, Thurs- with what Frank W. Woolworth was |day, May 20th, at half after elight. doing in a store in Watertown in sell- | Reception at the Hotel Gotham at 9 ing minor merchandise at a flat maxi- | o’clock, mum price of 10 cents. He opened a stl:ire!in Uttllflt %:g‘pa-r‘t of the ch:-ihn Chelsea Savings Bank Director. and from tha nning sprung the . more than stores in e ni # last year of $65,000,000. ? Har B N oa Ty o wife, land. General Harland was president s e of the bank for some years. Over a dozen years ago Mr. Peck e was @ visitor in this city looking for| , Superior Court Criminal Term. lace to locate one of his chain of | The criminal term of the superior Stores but at that time no location | COUTt opens at 2 oclock this after- that he considered was available. g ;gll\e;vldmndrm. Judge Shum- Mrs. Charles J. Rogers. .. > P Sarah B, widow of Charles J. Rog-| American Aviator Killed in Mexico. ers, and residing with her _ sister, 4 Mrs Luella Carr at No. 30 Sherman | nayes, 'a San Francisco avintor, was street, died on Monday afternoon | gy, ; about 4:30 o'clock following a serious [ Filee vesterday at Aguascalientes fn illness of several days. Besides her|.eroplanes purchased for the Villa sister, Mrs. Carr, she leaves another|army, according to a telegram reach- sister and there are other relatives. |ing here today from the commander of Thomas P. Leonard. the Villa aviation corps. The mes- Thomas P. Leonard died at the|Sage said Mayes was flying at the home of his daughter in Hartford | rate of sixty miles an hour when his Sunday, aged 86 years. He was born | biplane struck a building, crushing the in Union and for more than twenty |aviator's head and shoulders. The vears conducted a shoe store in Put- | body is being shipped to the border nam. He retired several years ago |here. and the last four years had lived B with his daughter, Mrs. Bestor. He Mayor Divorce S leaves one son, Eugene T. Leonard| Scranton, Pa, May 3.—May 14th of Putnam; two daughters, Mrs. lda |was fixed by the court today for hear- E. Bailey of New Bedford, Mass., and | ing inthe divorce suit of Mrs. Flor- Mrs. Bestor; four grandsons and two [ence Weeks Mayo of this city, against great granddaughters. Virginius J. Mayo, the New Haven The funeral and burial will be in|manufacturer, who came into public Putnam. notice several months ago after the Mrs. Charlotte W. Cook death of his stenographer, Lillian Mrs. Charlotte Weeder Cook, wife|Cook. In her petition the libellant al- of John Cook, died Sunday, at her |leges that she was married to Mayo home in Somersville aged 39 years,|at Binghamton, N. Y., in 1891 and that She was born in Utica, N. Y., but|She was his second wife. Later she had made her home in Somersville | claims he deserted reh. for past thirty years. She leaves = = besides her husband, a daughter, Woman Suffrage in Texas. Olive, four brothers, Walter of Man-| Austin Texas, May 3—The woman chester William of Norwich, John and | suffrage question unexpectedly was James of Somersville, also one sister, | placed before the special session of Mrs. Ernest Allison of Springfleld, | the Texas legislature today, when a Mass. Burial will be in the family lot | resolution to request the attorney gen- at Somers. eral to rule on the legislature’s right Jacob Krieg Brown. S Sir Saely slatute wis Jacob Krieg, the nine weeks' old son|iniroduced Consideration went over of Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Brown, died | intll tomorrow. Woman suffrage was Sunday at the home of his grandpar- | L0¢ Subjects submitted to the special ents, Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Krieg, on session by Governor Ferguson. two by mediums with mercenary motives and without high moral or intellectual qualities, was mentioned by President D. A. Lyman in his annual report, in which he emphasized his belief in'me- diumship and that the mediums for public work should be carefully se- lected to attract intelligent influences and to give messages bearing the im- print of genuineness. In the evening a short address was given by Dr. George B. Warne of Chi- cago, president of the National Spirit- ualist association, preceding the mes- sage bearing by Mrs. Vanderbilt,which attracted a large audience. The second day of the convention opened at 10.30 Sunday morning with a conference at Odd Fellows' temple. At in the afternoon, at Unity hall, a lecture on Spiritualism was given by Dr. Warne, who expressed his lack of belief in miracles, heaven or hell, say- ing miracles were always the result of natural law, and were recognized as such by later generations, heaven and hell were mental condi tions caused by the life of the indi i He spoke in pralse of the Universalist religion and said Spiritual manifestations throughout both sacred and profane is now a New Yori printer, formerly resided in this luncheon at her home in Forest street Harry Kern, in honor of Miss Frances Heywood Billings, whose marriage with William Monypeny Newson of New York will take place on May 15. The body of Mrs. Elizabeth Carr, in Camden, in this city Sunday evening on the 650 o’clock train and burial took place in the . Keeler plot in Yantic cemetery Monday morning. Mrs, Carr was the daughter of John M., and Mary W. Keeler and was born in Norwich 70 years ago. ‘Mary Keeler, died in Camden and was buried here, There survive one sister, Mrs. Sarah L. Hill and a brother, George W. Keel- inspector wishes to state hat since his last report he has col- ected about 450 samples of milk and am for laboratory analysis. mber, 10 fell below the state stand- ird for fat contents (3.25 per cent.), } being probably watere: heds were visited, and surround- with eccommodations for stock, Over 500 cattle were in- sheds were Court will come in Saturday at New CHLOROFORM WAS FATAL. Mrs. Ames Died at the Hospital Early Monday Morning. The death of Florence H. Ames, wife of Albert S. Ames of Danielson oc- curred at 3.18 o'clock Monday morn- ing at the Backus hospital from the effects of the chloroform which she drank Saturday night about & o'clock on the town hall steps. Medical Examiner Dr. Kimball was called to the hospital, and after investigating the case, reported to Coroner Franklin H. Brown that Mrs, Ames was mentaily depressed and took the chloroform with suicidal The New York state nautical school- ship Newport, with 110 cadets aboard, will come into New London harbor this summer on the annual practice cruise. The Newport's visit will later than usual this year. arrive Oct. 8 and leave Oct, 12, 17 stables and which condition was soon im- restaurants ind candy kitchens were inspected, a.nd O nuisances abated ind from ca.rr}lng swill in the\r and 10 were told to clean up disinfect their wagons; 1 man was rohibited from distributing for a pe-. iod of 24 hours, owing to poor quality prompt improvement followed; 1 prosecution for selling poor milk was made; 1 man, for satisfactory had his license revoked; :omplaints about poor milk were made, which, from analysis of samples en, were unwarranted. s somewhat difficult to produce owing to several The average size of a wagon load of corn in Rhode Island is given in the new government report as 47 bushels, but in Connecticut it is 52 bdushels. Thirty-five bushels of wheat make the average size wagon load in Rhode Isl- and, and 47 bushels is the average load of wheat in Connecticut. _The body of Mrs. Carr was accom- panied_here by Mrs. Hill and Mrs. Elam Woodhouse and daughter, Capt. David D. Smith. Among the attendants at the funeral of Capt. David D. Smith, formerly of Stony Creek, at Branford Sunday was Mrs, Hanna of n Smith, lived in Stony Creek many For years he ran the pleas- ure boat, “The Twilight,” very well known by the older gener- ation of summer people of the Thimble Islands and the Creek. Captain Smith was 87 years and 10 months old when f milk sample: William Mitchell of Groton was ar- rested Sunday night in Wyoming, R. L, on a charge of non-support of his ‘wife and family made by the Groton authorities. Probable cause was found and Mitchell was bound over to the superior court in bonds of $500. Sher- iff Tubbs took him to jail in default of She was 48 years old and was born in Lynn, Mass., the d-a.ughter of Mr. and Mrs. William H. White. Burial will be in Broc'kton the body having been ta.ken in charge by Un- Mr. Ames. her husband, is still at the hospital and is In a greatly de- pressed mental state shock occasioned by his wife's Burglar Stole Over $200 Worth. A burglar Sunday night Crocker house annex, New London, got over $200 worth of loot. In the milli- nery salesrooms he took $100 worth of Iy | ostrich feathers, a gold ring, ribbons and flowers, bringing the milliner’s loss In the office of Dr. Frank J. Corrigan the burglar got $50 in old and new gold teeth. in the office of Mayor Mahan, the own- er of the building, $2 in postage stamps »erfect milk here, tontending factors: poor breed of cat- careless upkeep in many intances, 1nd mediocrity of hired help. The milk inspector says our milk is though there is room for im- He reports on the foot and pouth disease, in consequence of which 14 cattle and 38 swine in this vicinity ¥ere condemned, killed and buried. In conclusion he state: In working out this ever-fermenting nilk solution we often hear some pret- raw remarks about watered milk, hy peddiers, unscrupulous milkmen, Now let it be stated by ome who had some experience in the busi- that it is easier to get from those »eddlers a barrel of good milk than a that he who patronizes, one reason or another, a dirty milk- AT DAVIS THEATRE. Vaudeville and Photoplays. Homan’s Musical Revue began a re- turn engagement at the Davis theg- tre on Monday and all the players who were favorably received a week ago were given a warm welcome. They had new songs, new sketches, with some big numbers that made a fine bill with which entire satisfaction was shown. The pictures included the Mutual War Weekly with a Keystone comedy and a strong drama reel, that gave a full measure bill from start to fin- Hints to Jitney: Slow down when passing a police- man, but at no other time. Don’t oblw the horn. To blow the horn stamps you as a green driver and one who would rather miss a pedestri- an than run over him. ‘When you get a mnervous person in the car with you, cut out the muffler, push the throttie open to the last notch and miss 15 delivery wagons by a hair’s breadth, which shows the Das- senger that you have got plenty of power and that you are a dare-devil ‘Bridgeport Telegram. Lawyers Will Argue Case. The superior court will resume here this morning at 10 o’clock to hear the arguments in_the $3,000 damage suit brought by Mrs. A this city against Al Griswold for injuries that Mrs. Paul- an automobile ac- Paulsen of sen sustained The attorneys had agreed to submit briefs as Judge Gardiner Greene ex- pected to be in Hartford today in con- ference with the supreme court judges, but Judge Prentice has been taken ill and the conference will not be held. When that was learned arrangements In a desk drawer Vint of poor; Steamship Bessie Dollar Unloading. Corning road. Death was due to con- . vulsions. He leaves hie parents and Block Burned at Ironton, Ohio. grandparents. Ironton, Ohio, May 3—Fire which swept an entire business block here SheG duhn & Bt ___|this afternoon gutted the Masonic At 12.45 o'clock Monday morning|temple, opera house and a number of Louise McGuire, wife of John F. Far-|other buildings, doing damage esti- rell, died at her home, No. 296 Laurel | mated at from $150,600 to $200,000. Hill avenue, following a serious illness | portsmouth and other nearby towns of only a few hours’ duration. For|were called upon for aid, but before three years past her health had been|the special trains to carry apparatus poor through kidney trouble. had been made up the fire was under Mrs. Farrell was married 15 vears | control. ago in Boston and for two years M PR RS and Mrs. Farrell made their home in ~ i that city. They then located in Nor- %mfé“;’lfg; ;"_’l b A wich. Besides her husband, who is| Providen T S Ta0s o T e secretary and treasurer of the L. L. t Chapman company of Bath street, she | Versity from Mrs. Jesse L. Rosenbere- leaves a son, Howard P. Colburn, by a|eF Of Chicago, was made today. Its former marriage, and a daughter, Miss | Income s to provide for lectures by Hazel L. Farrell. There is also a sister | eminent scholars. who resides in Ireland. Mrs. Farrell was a loving wife and a loyal and kind mother. She was a helpful neighbor and had many warm || Famous Dancer Gives friends. Daniel W. Edgecomb. Com 30m Secre Daniel W. Edgecomb, 75 vyears of plexion ts age, secfetary of state in 1878, in- | === 5 S tor asteonomer and manufacturer | I've learned the secret of Dolores’ en- of telescopes, died Saturday night at|{T1°liE daiiicd the couris of Eurone the Bridgeport hospital. and captivated vast audiences every- He was born in Mystic and was a|where. The famous dancer abhors member of the British Astromomical [rouges and cosmetics. Yet despite the association and the Societe Astrono- strenuosity of her life. she retains the 3 incomparable complexion_best desers Hque e PN o Milwrandone e “indesoribablel An intimate friend He supervised the construction of the first electric street railway car in . This_ie applied at night New York and for some years had|in the manner cold cream is used and : v . "It absorbs ESSidan StvEIRETE the dead particles of skin which dnily Royal A. Barrows. appear. and o fair, soft. fresh, girlish 7, di i exion Is always in evidence. Royal A. Barrows, 87, died at his|COpF o e ekin 13 not marred by & o home in Vernon Center, Friday even- | Dolozes skin is not marred by c ing. Death was due to a complication | E1S SinKle; Mot ren D i ethine of diseases incident to age. ~ Mr. Bar- | the face in a solution made Tows was born in Mansfleld, July 1L |ing an ounce of powdered 1827 and for many years was super- alf pint witch hazel. As intendent of the mills in Terryville. eep these ingredients, z as mercolized wax (ome ounce of the He removed to his home in Vernon |’y "is sufficient), no doubt your read- an, shares in his filth, and discounte- cleanliness elsewhere; investigating . the shortcom- — Straw Ride Party. to hofd court and for the attorneys to their arguments were mad ‘About Thames Street. Thames street, Norwich, is the bump- ‘Steamship Bessie Dollar arrived on Sunday night at New London with an- Center about 30 vears ago, purchasing fers will welcomeé this information.— the old Aaron Kellogg place where he | Afleen Moore in Beauty's Mirror. bad since lived. A merry party of about 25 enjoyed a straw ride to New London and return on Monday evening. left Broadway about 8 o'clock and the return was made at a late hour. liam Dougherty and Leo Clish were in charge of the arrangements. plansdisn mils produce 12,000,000 other cargo of lumber for trans-ship- ment to Canada via the Central Ver- mont and Grand Trunk railways. Mon- day morning she received the steam whistling that greeted #:r sis- ter ship the Robert Dollar, came up from anchorage to the Cen- tral Vermont wharf, where everything wag in readiness for her unloading di- rect-to-the C, V. flat cars. Laying Hassam Pavement. The street department began on Monday the work of laying a has: pavement on Franklin street near Bath in the small triangular piece that was turned into the roadway when the street was widened at this point. This where a wag created “Scowhegan last yeok wit! pine and . branch of others we unconsciously dis- and, finally, pector's books are always accessible he citizens of this city; that he is receive complaints, and to endeavor to rectify humirle ability. ingest street in New England, and that is sure spreading~its notoriety. The writer of this comment has been bumping over it lately in the automo- biles of his friends. And he has al- ways regretted a beautiful city like Norwich should have such a narrow, depressive and disfiguring entrance. It leaves a bad impression, going or go- ing.—New Londen Globe. flose our own ‘The autotruck He was always associated with the Congregational church, serving as dea- WINDOW AND DOOR con in the Vernon Center Congrega- tional church for many years. He fs foral men for e e ek SGREENS Charles R Barows, of New Eritaln, Beck in the market. and a brother, Rev. J. O. Barrows, o : ? : Norwich Town. Two grandchildren, Spaciel=Priose. File - Wk Arthur and Mildred also survive. The| THE H.B. PORTER & SONS CO. funeral was held Monday. Lafayette and Oneco Sh., Norwich, G.