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. VARIOUS MATTERS OUR ~ OPENING Labor day is less than three weeks away. There was a brief shower Monday evening. ‘The moon is in its first quarter this evening. “The Goddess,” Colonial theatre to- day.—Adv, Out door workers found Monday one sn"Ens :.th. most trying days of the sum- All about town, the old-fashioned baeuum_tnumnwu:mu ¥ The weather is for in-|and Main evenings. Mrs. Alick Kish of Greens Farms, .limited. to. Diseases A new walk is being made along |Litchfield county, was a visitor in mmu:, Gear the Patrick Good ] “i%fi i Some unusually tall cat tails are growing in ‘the swamps near Poque- tanuck. People driving or motoring in the suburbs notice an occasional redden- ing branch on the maples. Returning from week d It Fr me.‘:n unpleasant upm::ce ?:ynefi Bridgeport and Newburg, .N. Y. give a.complimen VIOLIN e - d the sec- Sty ot Tand 5.5 Eaward Corcoran of Philadelphia is [I08US STounds tonuit, and the sec o The Thermos Bottle plant contin- | passing his vacation with Mr. and | eior ihinge that will please the plass TEACHER ues busy, running on a 54-hour a week P. McMahon of Durfey street. |era and the people who come to watch schedule and employing 150. SR el 7 sEs7eis AL A rainy summer has favored the|Greeneville, spent Sunday with Mr. sunflowers and some exceptionally |and Mrs. johu O'Brien of Trading B e T I All String Instruments repaired Viclins sold on easy terms For appointmants address E, | DIES stalks are growing In West Side | Cove. tendance at the Rockwell street courts E. BULLARD, Bliss Place, Nor- Miss Ruth Breckinridge has return- | this evening, wich, Conn. St. Francis' T. A. & B. cadets, of ‘with Music with the Playing. Torrington, have elected as their chap- Frank P. Beckwith of edn¢ v lain, Rev. J. H. King, formerly of East Norwich. : Miss Alice M. Dean, who spent last The Connecticut Agricultural ex-|week at East Northfleld, is visiting X periment station has issued a general | her brother-in-law in New London [the weekly concert by Tubbs band ULTRA.VIOLET AND invitation to an out door meeting at| this week. transferred from .Union square to its Mt. Carmel field Wednesday. position just outside the roq\;nd srounl:: . Miss Dorothy Cone has gone from | This, too, will help to ng the Men are removing the big elm op-| o] 5 ybrook to South Coventry, where|roquers, as they deserve to be, once oIt he Tesidence of James R. Al | . Wil spend two weeks with -her|a year at least, into the focus of the e ."é’é"&.‘l"‘a’:.ii‘.‘;‘e‘: Aurioe hon of | aunt, Mrs. DeWitt Kingsbury. limelight of publicity. Looking For Fast Roque. cent gale. Hartford papers mentioned that Mr. Yhe Sactal asidcie ot the Local organizations are electing del-and Mrs. Jerome Mayer of Oxford| Aside from the social Sspects oF tae egates tor the Connecticut Federation | Street for left Sunday for Kennebec, lightful, roque of a high standara is 9f Labor convention to be held at Me., to remain several weeks. going to be played during the rest of New Haven, commencing Tuesday, nish- Baptesibor 7. The Misses lone Breckinridge and | this weel There are a lot of finish- ‘ Harriet Coit spent the week end as|°d PIAYErs of TARd Bod, Herm 1e RS The committee of arrangements for | guests of Mrs. Frank P. Beckwith at et TP 16 Mol -CHEE.. Wit Ty the town fair at East Lyme held its|her home in _South Windham. the present c pion, and who, hav- first meeting at Mrs. John F. Luce's ing had little “practice this summer last week Chairmen of committees| Mr. and Mrs. James Leon Richard- | 28 haf r€2Sprociye o polish up ‘were appointed. son and family of Hartford are visit- |\ "0 "0, 4 practice up the pretty dangerous, invisible rays in light Several from Eastern Connecticut |In5, 2t the home of Mre Richardson's | jiie shots that win in tight places. that cause eye-strain. Sir Will. | |are planning to attend the field meet. | ROUBT: Twe Norwich Boys Challenge. iam Crookes, the famous British [| RS f the Staie Grange, to be held Au- His brother, Eddie Clark, will be - gust 19, on the grounds of the Ridge- fleld, ts in a & scientist, has invented a re- || Rela club in Ridgeneld L Emil A. Jahn has returned from his | down from Springfeld. too. ay markable glass of barely per- Charles Wyman of Columbia, and al coptible tint that ehields the || p RionSIon hostess. AMiss M. P i ed Mrs. Jos. Flelding of Mo- | COPPERHEAD SNAKE eyes fredn these harmful light Saturday in the yacht S. O. S. up the | hesan. A RECORD BREAKER rays. We can make spectacle f| Thames river to Norwich. Captain - —_— and eye-glass lenses of Sir Antene Santos was in command of u.“i";mi.‘l."“ui‘cr}é‘“ o‘n:;r::?xh::d Ditmars, the Authority, Never Saw William Grackes glass, no mat. f "¢ <2 : Miss Lucy Gray MacDougal of Greene- | One as Big as the Norwich Rept ter what-your prescription may The rambler roses which the New | Vville are guests of Mr. and Mrs. Enos be. g-v?emln:aa g::u nlanm:d along | M. Gray at Ledyard. 2 w}’?‘uflrr T:;gr Y :l:;c;chl?tnhx;:]f verhang: been Line’ for many’ miles have foden ng| Mr. and Mrs. John A. Steinwinecs|rah and which has attracting the co_ last, after being a beautiful sight for |2nd Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Hanlon have |attention of hundreds of people going many weeks, returned to New York city after|up and down Broadway in its box in Established 1872 spending the week end with Mrs. Mary |C. V. Pendleton’s window, W}ll have At New London, Varnum Crane, the | S. Dolbeare of West Thames street. |a new skin tonight sometime, I Gt B PLAUT-CADDEN BUILDING fl|vouns lineman of the Connecticut O st i e Power Co. who was badly polsoned | >Mrs. Herbert W. Gallup, Misses Ed. | What the snakewise predict, The cop- e Mosquito bite, and who was|na Maples, Mary Haun. Vilettse Peck |Derhead's eyes have been getting milky taken to Lawrence hospital, is doing|and Genie Dean and Mrs. Lena|Of late, and now they're b AR e Ou account of circumstances and|Well. Mr, Crane was bitten above the | Champlin have returned home, after |that way, and that's a sign, = events which make such a course|ankle. ding t] general conference at|that the snake is going to shed. e necessary, I hereby forbid the giving t Northfield, Mass. reptile will then be much lvelier than 1 Of cregit’ to any person or persons| A Norwich man now in Vermont he is now, and take a keener interest hereafter on my account, except on a|writes home that some of the White HE VIS, in life. For three weeks he hasn't eat- written order from me. mountain hotels are so crowded this AT THE DAvis. gn a thing, and all his nourishment has MICHAE] RCORAN. W —_ Ry t he appears as fat as Tartville, Conn. Atg- 1801915, ';;‘;}"? :g.:t::.;::!t:'a?mng:r:nz: - The Fashien Shop and Photoplays. :’::: E s » their help, whose rooms have been r(:l“en a3 of gitfl;.:.;th fll;ehns- Mr. Pendleton hra:, hl:lm out 'lh'i e?«:mr" 3 St ven up to gues ures, and an array cs of hues | night and measus m, assis y National Biscuit Co.’s EiPeRiNp o, SuSaty. many and brillient in which to gown | Carneltus Terry and apother. . The . o . The Groton borough warden and|them, Hugo Jansen, late of Paris, | three held the copperhead as straight Special Combination Sale |burmesses will probably hoid a meer. | sShowed how easily and quickly a wo- |- they could and he measured 3 feet ing this week to take action on the |Man may be dressed, and how charm- |14 1-2 inches. They reckoned if he'd This Week at petition of Joseph' Sandoro, who has|ingly, at the Davis on Monday. It|peen stretched a little he would go 3 asked permission to move four houses (Was really quite an illusioning per-|feet 11 inches. Ditmars, the Bronx RAL LIO N’ s on Thames street to another location | formance, except for the husbands |authority on snakes, says in his Rep- > on the same street. who, of course, actually know. As|tjle Book that he has examined hun- a_clever and interesting vaudeville | dreds of copperheads and the largest ‘Water-ground meal, so much in de- |offering, The Fashion Shop drew big |wag zc 1en”9' inches. That was a = mand by corn bread eaters, is more |houses and the offerings, in costum- | Georgian. Therefore the Norwich snake The Famnfls P“‘:LBR()S. palatable, but not so enduring as the | ing, singing, dancing and talking met | a"‘,’m,n, breaker and after a while meal that comes from the up-to-date | with great favor. he will be sent down to the Bronx zco roller mills of the cities. This is the The Last Concert was a photoplay | for people to look at. Real German Lager Beer verdict of the Department of Agricul- | with a happily selected and excellent- : ture in a pamphlet just issued. ly carried out theme, and the Mutual ER BAFFLING. H is on draught at i e e S ho o eeku; hlu?“ -omfi snappy plcaor‘.:l DE @ROOT flL JACKEL & CO. fruit at the Kitemaug Peon oriiking | news, including Harry Thaw and the | Authorities Run Across No Clues in L . i ug Peach orchards t ht . ——————————____|and will hustle tll the Six s g "’“_u___iL the New London Case, b Fomces A book by Gene Stratton. |white clingetra peachas ‘oeec x| Quaker Hill Church Calls Pastor. | Coroner Franklin H. Brown of this P sk 3E ; low, freestine peaches for canning are | o, Ietter has been recelved ""fl;\“;’; Sy e downho Wew Londension 'orter m "fll' n: cher of william, N. H, |Sunday and_continu s investiga- is always not picked till about September 1st. uc?‘:fl‘ lrl:lemc-hll.vhlch dtehde <church uo\n of the De Groot m;‘xrderficm_ i At the Meriden factory of th - |at er extended to him.| Nothing has come to the surface yet. delight. Her latest work national Silver Company, which has a | Fev. Ir. Fletcher will begin his duties | He queationed 5 number of beopie, but N 3 factory at Thamesville, the holiow- |8s Pastor on Oct. 1. came across nothing of much import- ware sand buffing and polishing de- ance. The coroner did not go down partment.in order to take care of the Monday. With the release from Jjail increased volume of business went on of William Payne and Frank Thomp- son, on Saturday, the negro colony in Tilley street breathes more easily in . on sale Tu . D l the belief that suspicion has been di- goes esday, Aug. 17 A former N. F. A, student, F. A. Ver- al vegted from it. As this is one of her best you will | Planck and R. LaMotte Russell, of Neither the New London nor the South Manchester, started for Maine Buildin g , §| state police have unearthed anything, 2 tw:lve-hour day working schedule Monday. want a copy sure. \ by automobile last week. The first they say, that furnished a genuine clue Place your order with us in advance g',‘; g:; :“::: 127210 mxmll::lnm -:'gr:g to the murderer. . and we will deliver it to you early in|in Maine and the clay roads wems o § AT THE AUDITORIUM. the day of publication. bad wflfiitwm o e To be contmually w.‘“’ . calls for food that contains “David Harum.” Among the 3,000 o re in attend- H Harum is a distinctive char- ance at the bix Republican outing at || €leéments that surely build ufi:}qaon. o€ the few, and certaniy Bridgeport Saturday, were Senator F. up the whole system—||one of the best known. in American B. Brandegee, Congressman R. P. . ., Hi larit; - The Cranston Company|2 B55ess Sociimein s & || up, the whole system— fiipe e B b hens b Sorcs ington, Ex-Senator E. H. Keach of th f the book. It is ted Danielson and County Commissioner I‘n‘ &na omovle-lllv shown DMonday at Mayro Keeney of Tolland. the Auditerium. David is rural American House firape:N“tS New ‘Yorker, but though his manners nl;edig‘cft:: Yn:xa't'ok,w)boj g?‘ve\ his are provincial, his keenness :tt. m‘!l.:d O] 81 s in t Nau- tu are e FARREL & SANDERSON, Props. gatuck police station awa.muge ua‘r:e de fi hol .eomn‘b?;:n::wmk: hrL:x ll'nun char- S Rt o Yoot Trowmne, | mines s " e e Jus [ —nade from whole wheat flssi sne it & choie Sevgiors : ent that ex wel Trevshiag Mvi Bt e, in 2 Noricn sium ot e of || a0 malted arley — con- |lik Shtionay. Toa sy s The, cid of In: ution s that ts tellls Shetucket Street, | tney do not know the man. fi:g‘s g‘r:in = inr::‘ljugi‘:;“t t}?: :::vTe‘n.tollo'n‘i!h p::tiv Jeell, and thare 'y i® many a toucl umor and sen tion ‘may sponeor & nation wite cee- || Mineral salts, so essential j|Bgnt in it that ip clean sad has o e, e I e, ¥t to balanced ré-buiiding. 458 3o ite b St oEE peace song committee of the Natl 1 . of interest on the ital Choral Peace Jubiles committes favors Grape - Nuts, partially }|win 'hlctll:.l_}i:' husband had staried um has rare- i blic - . fonatnts 2u8 suservisers of mupern- (| predigested, agrees splend- |[Bim fn lite. i with . Aner loauon servi i i than that onday. e of films i i = At Shelton, about seven hundred idly .w'th .Ch']d or adult. heiped o make up & bill that the machinists from all over the state || Requires little work from J|nouses appreciated. ity Sil &% The-annual outins of Bistries 35,1 || the digestive organs and is Auto Trip to Canada, Communlty Ve |B of o which comprises all the wn quickly absorbed by thefl| city Sneri Georse W, Rouse is at ions in the state. The labor situation % - - All Latest Designs At and the fight for the eight-hour day |} System, generally in about E‘m‘;:: mu::‘ ::.l;c; at the oenlu 1:m : 3 throughout the state were discussed. ho with Wil H. Dawley is en- THE WM. FRISWELL CO., one hour. D e & M. e, 25-27 Franklin Street ’dl. in Mr. Main's machine. The tour- ists left on Mondy. P Two Weeks at Groton Long Point, General Secretary and Mrs. Edwin Thousands have found Hill and daughters, of the Osgood and 9 i Miss' Rebecca Thompson of Frevi.|] 2 helping hand in Grape- THE DEL = HOFF oo or e o, soenane o || Nuts food— Hill who has just returned from a vis- Plan it to Providence ana Rocky Point, will “There’s a Reason” Rates 75 cents per day and um - |joint the party later. : HAYES BROTHERS. = e R e it ek Sold by Grocers R e e o~ e » Extension instis New Ye from that Dlace by oaly ‘s few hours | Bxigasion inetitute, New York, sives At the courts Monday evening three | maladies of the vital men were out for fun and practice and| 1. Improper living habt over- among eating, especially of meat-and of rich, ighly seasoned food. Too little exercise. Too much exercise, prolonged, ex- The players are finding the | hausting manual labor or athletic ex- courts in splendid condition, and ev- | cess. erything is bright for a fine week of | Abuse of alcohol.and tobacco. The diseases of vice. m at Willimantic, At Willimantic the annual meeting STUDENTS AS JUDGES. of the Willimantic Roque club was s held Monday evening at the Pleasant | Men From Storrs Will Look Over Cat- Street grounds and the following offi- tle at Vermont State Fair cers reelected: - President, A. D. Speliman; vice pres-| At.a meeting of the executive com- ident, Dr. R. C. White, secretary and | mittee of the Vermont state fair com- treasurer, A, L. French; delegate to|mission, held in White River Junec- the national tournament, A. D. Spell- | tion, a letter was read from W. G. man; alternate, George Williams: It | Nelson, president of the New Eng- was also voted to put cement borders |land Federation of Agricultural Stu- on the grounds for the next playing | dents, requiring that the students of | Spa: seasor. the federation be privileged to hold Considerable enthusiasm was ex-|the annual New England stock judg- pressed for the national tournament |ing contest on the dates of the Ver- and six or more of the members will | mont state falr, which are Septem- be on hand this morning ready for|ber 14, 15, 16 and 17, at White River play at the opening of the tornament | Junction. in Norwich. These will include Mr.| For several vears this New Eng- Spelman, F. P. Fenton, Dr. W. K |land stock judging contest which in- Faatz gnd Charles Thompson. cludes students from asricultural colleges of _Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Maine, Rhode Island, NORWICH DEATH RATE r(,:n,rlv’nec:icuhl. and Vermont hes been el at the rockton, ass., fair, HIGHER THAN AVERAGE.|pyut ag there 1s to be no cattle exhibit e at the Brockton fair this year the July Figures Are 17.6 Per Thousand |Ccontest must be held elsewhere. At Against 147 For the State. Brockton these stock judging con- — tests have brought together a large The death rate in Norwich during|number of students from the agri- July was 17.6, the Bulletin of _the | cultural colleges of the six New Eng- State Board of Health shows. That|land states and competition between for the whole state was 14.7. There|the students has been keen and were 47 deaths here, 45 marriages and |thusiastic. These contests have 44 births. Six of the deaths were from | proven a big feature at the Brockton tuberculosis of the lungs, two from fair. typhoid fever, two from cancer, one| The state falr commission voted to from lagrippe, another from whooping | accept the suggestion made by Mr. cough. New London had 32 deaths, | Nelson and this six-sctate-wide cattle and a death rate of 13.8. This w: judging contest will take place upon offset by 50 births. In Windham 27|the Vermont state fair grounds this died, while 28 were being born, and |year. the death rate was 2.4 per thousand. By mortality reports received there FUNERALS, were in the wiate 1489 deaths during ey the month, 189 more than in June an Charles L. Lamphere. 59 more than in July of lest year, and v 53 less than the average number of | ,Che Temaine of Charles L. Lam- deaths during July for the five years | bcs, T"D 1 piday. were brought preceeding. to Norwich Monda: to No y afternoon and at The death rate expressed as an an- | ;' ;cjock services were held ata the nual rate per 1,000 estimated popula-|s,;.ra] pariors of Undertaker C. A large towns, {0f | Gaker, No. 70 Franklin street. Rev. George H. Strouse, pastor of the First Baptist church officlated_and Rock of Ages and When the Mists Have Cleared Away, were rendered by Miss including state institutions 14.7. The deaths from infectious diseases were 150, being 10.6 per cent, of the total mortality. — > There were 2,863 living births, and | Mary C. Browne of New London. The 1,410 marriages In July. . C e e I rabre of cases of |Lesiie Hopkins. Frank W. Brewster, infectious diseases were reported e torio tortag: T ik, oMot Of | piscd 1u Yantic cemetery. Measles: Coichester (borough) oo i Wiy i M g Pl Eastfora 2; Groton 1; Lebanon 4: hI%. 84 & . M. Ledyard 1: Manafleld 2; New London | §1d, Georse A Keppler chaplain, con O inneid 1 Stattord 8. Stafery |ducted the Mascnic committal serv- B o There were a number of floral the Masonic order and burial Springs (borough), 3; Stonington - and friends from ord attended, coming here in a (borough) 24; Stonington (town), 50; ‘Willimantic (city) 19. Scarlet fever: New London 1; North Stonington 1; Norwich Plainfield Putnam (city) 2; Wind- car. Undertaker Robert A the arrangement m 1. Dennis McGillicuddy. Diphtheria and croup: New London| Funeral services for Dennis McGil- 3; Plainfleld 1; Putnam _ (city) 8; |licuddy were held at his home, No. 14 Stafford Springs (borough) 2; Ston- | Grand street, Hartford, on Sunday ington 2; Tolland 1. morning and the body was taken to ‘Wh Andove: Lewiston, Me., for burfal. A solemn high mass was held in Lewiston Mon- ; Old Saybrook 2; day morning, land 2; Stonington 3; Woodstock 2. Mr. McGillicuddy died at his hcme Typhold fever: Andover 1; Groton|on Friday evening after a short ill- 2; New London 1: Norwich (city) 3.|ness at the age of 7 years. He was ‘Tuberculosis: Ellington 1; Lyme 1; |related to Congressman D. J. McGil- Montville 1; New London licuddy and was a former resident of (city) #; Preston 1: Putnam (city) 2; |Lewiston. He leaves his wife and five Stafford Bprings (borough) 1; Ston- [children: Catherine MeGillicuddy, Ma- ington 2. rietta McGillicuddy, Helena MeGilli- In addition to the above the health|cuddy and James McGillicuddy of officers of 69 towns report that they | Hartford and Mrs. C. J. Mullaney of have not been notified of any infec- | Norwich and a brother, Timothy Me- tious diseases. Gillicuddy of Portland. All the health officers of New Lon- don and Windham counties reported... Eligible to Collegiate Alumnae. Reporting of Venereal Diseases. The president of ’rn;nylc:,uu{- of The Bulletin callg attention to the X:‘g'{,‘f,‘;’l‘ '.‘:gr;;';’}‘,";f pPomgy - Pt o statute provision which requires the |, of Collegiate Alumnae saying that orting -of venersal @isexses. on July 8, Trinity college received e are sending out to the health|s,,;rapie ‘vote of the council of the oMcers & aramphlet Sontaining the | associntion. This means that the grad statutes relating to public health and | Soiocinfon. This means thet the grad- Passed Dy oG, 28t Eeneral as- | groes of art, philosophy. sclence, or 50 of thglevers o Sslble o Tl memberly in the association of the et public acts concerning the reports of Al There are sraduates and ¢ontagious and infections ~diseases. |, iy dents of Trinity college in Norwich who are interested in the contents of the letter received by the president of the college. ¥ Deputy +*Mulligan OFf For Alaska- response News comes from Thompsonville, ‘wes ripe:to take that, Wilitam J. Mulligan of that maladies which their prevalenie and |place has left Seattle for a visit to seriousness demand. 'l"hs are in- | Alaska and will' visit the San Fran- communicable prevent- | cisco exposition. In the y able and constitute a menace to the| District Attorney.Joseph Pelletier public he , thus coming [ Boston and James A. under the cl e of -the public health | Phi! 2 authorities. Disease of "Adult Life. The Bulletin gives board of directors the order at the Seattle convention. Body Sent to New Haven. rate of each age group below years. Above the ages of forty-five the 3 nited i has Practice Games Monday Eyening. |ease, as the chief factors in developing- organs. and Julius 8, Hyde, all members of Byles of New London had charge of Mr. and Mrs. Grosvenor Ely Q T an rs. John B. Porteous in land, M Mr. and Mrs. Walter -E. Glibert ani children of Broad street have returry ed from a stay of several weeks o Crescent Beach. . John Thomas and his daughter, Misf Carrie Thomas of Brooklym, N. Yi were recent guests of Mr. Thomas} sister. Mrs. Sarah Congdon of Ma Kinley avenue. STEAMSHIP LINE BETWEEN 3 BARCELONA AND 8. AMERICA Special -Aim is to Faciliate Commerct Between Spain.and Chile. Barcelona, Spain, Aug. 16—(Corrst ‘spondence of The Associated Press) ening of the commercial ties betw: in and Chile. The establishm: of the steamship line has been matert fally aided by the government of botl countries, and is the outcome of ef: forts even antedating the war. : The original purpose of the company to purchase its ships in Germany war prevented by the forced internmenf planned. The boats will sail from Barcelons calling at a few South American At lantic ports, thence through the Straits of Magellan and up the entire Pacif¥ coast of South America, serving Per as well as Chile, through the Panamif Canal and home again. A Fair Question. If the Germans are right in assert. ing that submarines, as a new agency in war, cannot be regulated by exist- ing interrational law, what groundr she to object to the selling a American-built submarines to the Al lies>—Philadelphia North American. A Prospect of Freedom. The Poles may get autonomy which- ever gide wins. But if the fighting goes on much longer there will be nothing else left for them.—Philadelphia Led- ger. Corns, Bunions and I ) Toe Naila " treated mithout pata: | Comfort aswured. Shampoot: Manicuring, Seal Treatment and Facial 'l‘:'—;v_ KATHERINE LANZ Room 22, Shannon Bullding Tel, 545-5 (Take Elevator) | AUTOMOBILE LAMPS We carry the greatest variety of Genuine Edison Mazda Lamps for electric lighted cars of various makes at lowest prices. We will carry in stock every Auto- mobile Electric Lamp used in Nor- wich. If we haven't your voltage wa will get it quickly and add it to our stock. The EATON. CHASE Company 129 Main St., Norwich, Ct. 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