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VIOLIN TEACHER All String_Instruments repaired VI.I-. on easy terms. Wh address E. E. IULI.ARD. Bliss Place, Nor- Your Eyes Are Precious You do not realize how valuable they are until you have eye trouble. For a real skilful exami- nation, insuring you the ocorrect glasses for your individual re- quirements, see our Registered Qptometrist. THEPLAUT-CABDENCO. Cpticians and Lense Grinders, PLAUT-CADDEN BUILDING owned by the late C. F. Lewls at 6 Broadway, where | shall carry & full Tine of Newspapers, Periodicals, Cigars Chapman Building, IF OTHER KINDS DISAGREE TRY Puritanated Coffee from Rallion’s Amerioan House FARREL & SANDERSON, = Props, Spesial Rates to Theatre Troupes, y Traveling Men, Ete. Livery Connection, Shetucket Street, TheFamous PIELBROS. |5 =i Real German Lager Beer is on draught at H. JACKEL & CO. l&ntal Surgeon MoGrory Building, Norwich, Cenn, W. TYLER BROWNE, M. D. 7%, Bur, None, Thront, Elestricity, X-RAY This 1a St Augustine's dey in the church calendar. At grees early L Smoke s Eryhas' Spectal clgar. The cents.—adv. s.v\mlow people went to Lyme Friday, to the exhibition of paint- This is the interesting .:Hhtmw o«nnmm“«: ‘morning. Suburban church are add- m thelr funds by lifllll m and suppers. The annual reunion of the Fifteenth Connecticut regiment is to be held at North Haven, Sept. 11. Now that the berry season is over, dealers state that pfl«- bave -been better than during last Thomas’ Seminary, Hmfofll has several students in this will open Wednesday, ownu- of salt marses were never so late in getting thete hay harvesteq as they are this year. im_that Some of the .students, e-pedfll: for Canadian colleges, are preparing. to Joave for their stadies within & few days. . The schools of Sprague, ‘ Sterling, Voluntown and Lisbon will open Tues- day morning, Sept. 7, tha day after Lal Day. The man. with the peanut roaster did a good business on Union equare Friday evening, before the band con- cert began. About 200 Odd_ TFellows and their guests attended the annual picnic of the lodge Thursday at Poquonnoc driving park, Several of the exhibifs at the Mys- tic picture show have been sold, among them one of the larger paintings by C. H. Dnvl.l. N, A It is announced that Rev. Stewart eans, D. D. rector of St. James' church, New Huven. will officiate at the Pequot chapel Sunday. A North Stonington correspondent mentions that Dr. Thurman P. Maine, now of Norwich, is going back to North Stonington about Oct. 1. In his official rounds M. J. Kelley, deputy inspector of factories, bak ehops, workshops and elevators, is Vit iting Eastern Connecticut towns. Bird students are wondering at the flé’?"‘ scarcity of robins and other for so early in the a condition not easy to account for. e season, ‘The Osweghtchie house is to have a nine halé golf course laid out in the fields southeast of the hotel, this laid having been secured for the purpose. A meeting of the executive com- mittee o( Norwich Christian Endeavor Union is to be held at the Y. M. C. A. is afternoon at three o’clock. There will be another series of camp meetings beginning today (Sat- \ml-y) In which the Adventists of the te will ipate on their grounds o Simtavitie J. O, Landon of Treadway avenue is having fine success this year with seedlings. Ha brings to the front specimens of gladioli grown from the little bulblets which in size and qual- ity equal the naméd varieties. The Moosup Jornal says: Rev. John Oldham of Wakeflel a fermer Dreaches at Trinity church orwich, next Sunday morning, an both he and his wife will be guests over the day at '.he Iwme of his daugh- Mrs. H E. Mai; y The current Catholic Transcript states that Bistop Nila will confer the sacrament of confirmation at Day- Ville Oct. $0th, ¢ 430 p. m. &t at 7 p. m. ane unOcLfllLl.t GM"MI‘I at 1030 a. m. and Quinebaug at 3 p. m. A New London man, Thomas R. Farrell was committed to the Norwich State by the court of it was ‘made following AII ellmlllltllm to de- termine his mentality Cronin and Joseph The United States i um'eo com. ‘mission Mines, for service field, at salary ranging from $2,500 't'a $5,000 & ;‘nr, — GALLUP GIHIT lV ABSOCIATION Henry G. Pack Aol Reslocted P! Improvements During Yesr, Henry G, 1.011 was elected mmm llho Litlian Gallup reasurer, of the mv of Ledyard, at the fourteenth annual meeting of the for. Dv vlnu’ol the mvnul ‘0t mom- e m: and lh'nr 1riends of the associa- Sidssate amouny of work for ihe improvement of the cemetery, The Mr. and Mrs. Heury Leavens of Wauregan recent visttors in Nor- Miss Greenhild Swanson of Baltic is lor of Plainfleld. Mrs, Benjamin Kennedy and daugh- ter, of Norwich, have been visiting Mra_Lille Young and son. of Nor- wich, are n-u ©of Mr. and Mrs. Lem- uel Clark, of Colchester. Mrs. Patrick Cassidy of Norwich was & recent guest of Miss Josephin: strong.at Central Village. Mrs. Charles McRirlend of Central Village has t cousin, Miss D-.n. of Norwich. Mre. Loretta Greene of Plainfield is spending several days .in Norwich, with her niece, Mrs. John McDougald. Herbert Rogers of’ Norwich is the Bizcat OF Dor mmother, Louis Mrs. B. Mason, of Ashcraft r-d, New Lon- lon. Miss Atics winsiow ang M- ‘esterly, -are :?;\b‘ rolltlvs ll', g"n»fnr a few Mrs. John Duft ud son._Eddie, of Rockwell_street, and Mrs, William A. S oS LD St e Block Miss Rose Cook of New London is in Voluntown to spend a week with friends. Miss Cook formerly taught at Voluntown. The many friends of Mrs. Willlam A Gordon, of Prospect street, will be pleased to learn that she is convales- cing after a serious illness. Miss Georgette Comeau, of Warren street, has returned to her home, after a week's visit with Miss d Cranska, at Fishers Isl: Mr. and Mrs. James Taylor of West- field, Mass., have returned home, after spending a few days with Mr. and Mrs. Alexander Finalyson of McKin- ley avenue. Miss Priscilla Presbrey of Little Fails, N. J.. has returned to his home after spending five weeks with friends in Norwich, North Stonington and Wintergreen Point. and. Mr. and Mrs. A. A. Robinson, Mrs. |H. Jewett, Master Ulmer Jewett and Miss Fawn Jewett drove to Hampton on Thursday to attend the Foster high school reunion +which was held in Grange hall. Hampton Hill Rev, and Mrs. Darrow’s mother, Mrs, Delia onene. of Waterford. Mr. and Mrs. have Spent the mosth touring through Massachusetts in their autgmobile. NINE CASES OF TYPHOID. Returning Travelers May Bring Back the Berms with Them. . With nine cases of typhoid fever at the Backus hospital, some of them new cases, With the source of infection not khown, this statement by an offi- cer of another health department in the state is of interest: “This is a bad time this medical man said, decrease in typhoid. Many residents are returning from summer vacations and bringing back typhoid bacillus to others. And if thty are affected by the germs it is very easy to infect the entire neighborhood. It is a dis- ease which will spread dly d | with cooler weather to assist, might give us cause for alarm.” FUNERALS. Charles E. Fiske. Jalm flnmv-n , w1 Sullivan and Lawrenc bo The twenty-fifth annual rmlan Storrs family was held at Wil- i | THANKS FROM THE 2T Back From Heneymeon ‘rodoy, It hu ‘been Olm that Al and Mi ‘uon" Bond, arrivad in Now York atier nerr poney Panam-Pasifi ex- .m Triend of M‘:vmn , o MM Arm- | They were martied on and they have lived in years. Mr. Palmer is by Attorney Rathbun. M. Wilson had papers filed on l divorce suit against Albert flson of Stonington. Her maiden A She asks for a divorce and a change,of ‘name. § Frank Brown of New London has brought suit for divorce from-Eva L. Brown. The plaintiff alleges habitual intemperance and intolerable cruelty. ‘The defendant’s maiden name was Eva L. Getchell. The suit is returnable at the September term of the superior NORWICH GOLF CLUB MAY JOIN LEAGUE ‘Event of Indoor Baseball Played Out: doors Planned for Next Summer Indoor baseball played outdoors, the which has been so_enthusfastic- ly adopted by New York society men is to be introduced at New Lon- don on Saturday afternoon, Sept. 4, when the Pequot Casino and the Thames club will play. The form- er. site of the Pequot House will be the fleld. Aunstin T. Sackett is to captain the Casino team and Carl R. Schultz has been selected to lead the Thames club contingent. Captain Sackett has an- nounced these members of the Casino as his squad: William S. Reyburn, L. Tracy Sheftield, Chester C. Rumrill, C. . Hyams 3d, Alfred H. Chappell, Stewart Waller, Robert Moore, Sr.. Robert Moore, Jr. Raymond G. Keeney. Edward C. Hammond, A. L. Bliss, Donald Chappell, Henry Chappell. tain Schultz will announce his squad later. For indoor baseball a team consists of six piavers. There is the battery and the infleld. There are no outflelders. The game is so much faster than regular baseball that the rested play hi 3T Buson Mccamm. manager of the Planters, will be asked to umpire. o 18 the plan to organize a league summer. The game may be Dlayea I the winter-as welj as the Summmer. ‘but 1t is the ~idess (e 10 nly o the summer. o Nérwich Golt club, the Watch Hill Country club, the Shen: Country club and the Oswe- gatchie, summer colony would enter teams in such a I door baseball is played the same 48 reguiar baseball, except thap a man can be put out after he has reached first base by being hit by a thrown ball. A ball heavy enough to retain its shape after being hit, but so soft that #t will not hurt a player if it turned 1 (llfil. l?l..ial L on a laf unt t s abo inc hand a half in ter. " The r-‘mud of 60, and the bases are 60 feet apart in: of 9. The bail stead Must _be pliched with a . n underhand BISHOP NILAN HE| For Confirmation at 8t, Jmph’ Churoh—Other Eastern Connecticut Appointments, Bishop John J. Nilan has announced his list of appointments for the fall hureh in this city on Me will be here for o elock. (m October 30 Pishop Nflall wl)l‘ o to Dayvills for eonfirmat & Joseph's church thers at CM fll'lnl‘l(, #and the same évening he will confirm . On October 31, - "’g 'I'l" ehureh, enordale ‘elock and at St Biophen's church, Quinebaug at 1 IDENT, Massage From the Steningten Unien Convention AmlM by Wilsen, President W, A, Vrmv 4 tollowing telegram from T e i Bible Behool convention #t Nounk: “White House, ‘anmum" D, € ened (o ki fdence 8 “Bincerely yours, “J, P, TUMULTY, “Secretary to the President,” SCHOOL MEETING ADJOURNED , |awarded the winners. 7| testoons. 3ir. ana Mrs, Pron (rator_of the estate of the late Wil- liam S. Aldrich of North Sto It is for a bill for medical services amounting to $1.769, which Mr. Wa- s Seieen Vo 13 on Friday were the first batch of suits fo appear for the in- coming term of the superior court, and in the next few days the clerk is looking for a large number of new matters. There are going to be an nousual number of cases from the police courts of both Norwich and New London this September, the latter city leading with no less than 20 cases bound over after hearings in the volice court. ENTRIES COMING IN FOR BETTER BABIES CONTEST First Came From Norwich Town and the Second From Niantic. Several entries have already been made in the Better Babies contest which is to be held under the auspic- es of Norwich Grange, No. 173, Pat- rons of Husbandry, and from all ap- pearances the contest will be full of rivalry. Norwich Town sent in the first entry, Niantic the second, Occum the third and the fourth comes from Norwich. No doubt all sections of the country will be represented when the list is completed. Placards have been distributed to many of the stores in the city, Greeneville and Norwich Town announcing the contest and giv- ing a list of places where entry blanks can be secured. Among the places Where the blanks may be secured are The Bulletin office and W. W. Beck- Wwith's office. It has been decided to leave the contest open until Saturday night, September 4th, so far as local entries are concerned. Arrangements have been made with the Boston Store by which they will display in one of their show windows the med- als and diplomas that are to be The dis will be ready today it is e‘xpcc!edx.pw RECEPTION AND DINNER ON 50TH WEDDING ANNIVERSARY Mr. and Mrs. Hagberg Celebrated the Event Quietly—Many Gifts. Mr. and Mrs. Andrew berg served the fiftieth anniversary of their marriage at their home at Rider's Crossing, Preston, on Friday, by cor- dially receiving members of the fam- ily and friends who gathered during the day to extend hearty congratula- tions and best swishes. The celebra- tion was a quiet one as no elaborate plans had been made for the day. There was a dinner at 6.30 for family and close friends, covers being laid for about 45 and an informal musical pro- gramme provided diversion during the evening. ~The house was attractively decorated with Chinese lanterns and re- cefved a 1 of handsome and ;ueful gifts, ich included over $100 n gold. PROGRESS IN CITY ROQUE. The Norwich Players Are Malf Way Through Local Teurnament. At the courts of the Norwich Roque club on Rockwell street, national tour- nament play has been replaced this week by the games in the city tourna ment, which were started early in the week and are now pretty well along. Aceording to_the scores that had been chalked up Friday, Loue Stockwell led the players with 5 games won and none lost, while Gerald Drassill had a score of | won and 3 lost in his tavor, Other players were Capt. Wahly of Washingion, who. finds’ the game sent source of diversion and recres- # large part of his year in an e; Clinton Jones, and Woodraff Sullivan, Kech player plays & couple of games with every other and the tournament is now about haif _over, Pesides the tournament matches thets are numerons friendly gamen Ko l 'm AIM .vny Viensant afternoon n‘--m o mm m- lmum - M W, ened the avallabie material mwn. and his return s heing awsited be- tore mwmu are arranged. WMthuMludmmmu to Bo Arranged. Dresident Charies O, Sturphy, pre. | 2% sided at & meeting of the school the town on Friday evening M headquarters in '-hl town hall with full membership in llm The meet!) m.vn. 'll‘h- ol W-mmay out consum: ntion at that time w! Eezane H | 3 a charming hostess. Refreshments ”:murud. there were British India has 76,181,000 acres in rice. board of governors of Mooseheart and a copy of a historical souvenir of the Loyal Order of Moose. STOLE BOAT IN IROAD DAYLIGHT Cassandra Was Seen at Watch Hill and Noank—Thief Captured at Guilford. Herman Oelrichs of New York, one of the summer colony of millionaires at Newport, and Inspector Tobin, chief of detectives in Newport, were in New London Thursday in Mr. Oelrich’s machine chasing, « young ‘men whe stole Mr. Oelri: 1000 motor boat Cassandra in N"m arbor Thurs- day morning. The boat was overtaken at Guilford and the thief arrested. The theft of the motor boat was cne of the most daring on record. The thieft took the boat in daylight and drove it out of the harbor and down the sonud. The police were soon hot on his trall and Inspector Tobin put chase in Mr. Oelrich’s high powered foreign make touring car. It was learned that the boat had been seen at Watch Hill and later at Noank. At thoe places the theif said s name was George ey and that he came from Maine. Inspector Tobin and Mr. Oelrichs arrived in New London early Thureday after- noon. They had telephoned some time before and the New York Yacht club station and Officer Lewis of Ocean Beach had been asked to be on the lookout. Here Mr. Oelrichs took a train for New York and the inspector contin- ued in the machine along the shore, searching for the boat which he found at Gullford. The thi¢f was ar- rested and the boat taken back to Newport. The Cassandra is a very fast boat. Newport to New York rec- ora of five hours and has made as high as 38 mmles an hour. She is 26 feet over all, of dark mahogany with cockpit painted gray and the bottom il gold. The boat is equipped Sieh 8 50 Horsepower Stirling engine. COOL WEATHER DOESN'T FA!! MUSIC LOVERS Tubbe’ Band Plessed a Big Crowd on Friday Eveming The never failing popularity of the municipal band concerts was demon- strated on Friday evening when some 2000 people gathered in Union square in spite of the chilly atmosphere, to enjoy the tastefully arranged concert programme excellently rendered $Hy Tubbe® military band under the lead- ership of Director John M. Swain. All the numbers were well rendered and The solo, A Perfect jDay, was by Arthur Campbell in clear mellow voice and he 8§ 3¢ ik B have. Lam & discharged hcr emploved in the stal vice or clsewhere, together with reasons for such discharge or the par- | ticulars of such ursatisfactory ser- vice, Public Acts. b W B B 1909, entitied an coneerning blacklist: ing, rovides as follows: “Any person, or any officer or agent of any corporation, company, or firm, who shall blacklist any empioye, me- chanic or lalorer. or publish or cause to be pgblished the name of any em- plove, hanic, or laborer with the intent ani for the purpose of pre- venting ruch employe, mechanic. or labore: r from engaging in or securing | employment from any other persom. corporation, r firm, in any meaner cor by correspondence prevent such employe, mechanie, or iaborer from prociring employment. hall be punished by & fine of not less than $50 and rot more than $200 provided, however. that the provision of this act shall rot be construed so as to prohibit an or any offi- er or agea: of auy cciporation, com- pany. or firm from giving a truthful statement o2 any facts concerning a jresent or former employe of such person, co-poraation, company, or firm, on the applicaticn of such employe ¢r of any person. of any officer or agent of any corporation, company, or firm who may be coasidering the em- tloyment of sich embloy Chapter 183, Publoic Acts of 1911, also entitled an act concerning black- lisung, provides that no_ persom, cor- poration, or association ehall maintain any bureaus or agency Somducted for the puroose of preserving and fur- nishing information descriptive of the character, skill, acts or afliations of any person whereby his m, standing m trad>, or ability to securs employment may be affected, except in the manner and subject to the re- striction prescribed in said act. Are Provisions Applicable? The anewer to your question de- pends vpon whether the provisions of s2:d_acts are applicable to the civil service commiesivn, and if so to what extent. In the roper exercisec of powers Iawfally cos perte ance of dries whiza “the o Bas entrusted fo eretion the members zad agents of @ siate beard or commissio=. enjoy the Immunity vFich attends tio exercise government powers. Conversely no such immunity pre- vails as to sets not authorized by the laws prescribing the duties of such a| board or commission. The powers and duties of the civil ce commission are conferred and :|2 of the Public Acts of 1915 and the followed by the trombome soloist Who stood on the courthouse steps. The selection was given with fine expres- sion and ints and the solo- programme a half for j¢ was aimost 9.40 when the final number was brought to a close. Lioyd Ely of Schenectady, N. Y., is the guest of his aunt, Miss Anns L. Ely, of Washington street. Mre. G, M. Hows of Washington, D, C. s vl-lund Eben Learned, her daugnter, Mrs ot Huntington Place. Alderman Menry R, Bond and Mrw, Bond (Harriet Learned Howiand), will return from the Pacific cosst this aft- ernoon, NEW COMMEACIAL BUREAU BY SWISS GOVEANMENT To Cooporate with Amerisan ‘Many- fasturers m Importers. wmmam, Aul 37 =The »m-» of foreign and e muuvu "’ M ] renu will vor Lo improve sondi- uou n both the export and wwan o8 and ime STUDENTS IN SEGNION AT MIDDLETOWN Ilnvmb Annual Conferense of Chin- commission is not amendable to such of sald ing the fl'l'c‘l. of -ld I.Ilmry W'T and Premotions 20 to Ability, ‘The purpose of the civil service law amended) that the nllect . - every and _employe classified service shall be determined with reference to his qualifications and IMDE:{ to dnlflfllcy and aatisfac- M duties M his_office exempted or therwise under the provisions of this act, shall 1o a tewt” of the char- mw ein 1404 provi for . Section , prohivite the commis: alon from cortifying morally or physicail n»m any apviicant w10n an in_sst forth, @ farther pro- Men that It may refubs (o cartify an : Meant lacking any prefiminary o «nlymm antabiished o 1 or who hin two years been MM Irom the publie M'Ie- for linqueney or - m Investigation of Charsster, 1t thus spesrs from | other provisions 14 m' " vestientions of harmoior rocrd of IMI/'MM llfl wMen vy ow ployment in Seasifies perviee | by un net, et roquired Tha commie alon may v mntintlo anenenry Wiho! 4‘, under it of wo"‘ i nul-chg.u lfil ..ml‘-"mwu one of the persons certified to B 'mumu-m—um (Continued on Page Seven) minutes relieve rrhoesa, o '.-.'-:":.-"' m-:fffi R i A i e RADWA" READY RELIEF at all SRADWAT & CO. New York. A 3. or iasonduc. who ] heen found auilty of mu!» orimes of indemennira | THEAT] it zni Embalmers 337 MAIN STREET Oppevite Post Offica "Phone 321-2 Lady Assistant RUMOR THAT CHINA IS TO = PURCHASE 100 SUBMAI Commission Has Inspected New lang Plants—To Cost $75,000,000. New York, Aug. 27.—Financial cles here were interested today fm had the Chinese government to place with American submarine was said that Mr. Schwab has. been given charge of the t lnl’ end in this cuuntry of China’s val programme. BIG COALING PLANT ON HONOLULU HAM To Have a Capacity \pacity of 165,000 Y.“ Wikt Cost 91,900109: ,fl Honolulu. Aug, 27—A contract wilh closed here today between the island navigation company and C. Hunt, of New York city for the struction in Honolala barbor of ooling plant for vessels (o havé & equailed in size by any coast, Wwith the au-ll- LU Military Authorities of Entents 1§ Accord. * P mdml An‘n,a;f’-:;u 'horized by #lus Sazonoff, Russian foreign inter, to declare that the highest tary autohrities in France and on tm or had been any lon between the AMERICA'S GREATEST CIGARETTE ’ NMMM .Nflnfl. $1.50 WATCHES, $1.00, $3.00 VEST CHAINS, §1.00. .60 SILK and GOLD POBS, 2,50 GOLD TOP KNIVES with tw) blades, §1. S, R e