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F all Openmg Fine Furs . BY THE WELL KNOWN French-American Fur Co. " Buy now or have Furs laid aside. Prices will surely advance. ‘.. Quality, Fit and Workmanship Gmng.‘u!‘ with every order. g Your attention is called to our superior & equipment for Repairing and Remodeling ; Furs of all descriptions. Pnces on Repairing for the rest of this month JUST ONEHALF. ~ IN THE THAYER BLOCK on Franklin Square . SUBSCRIPTIONS , TO NEW GERMAN WAR LOAN. Estimates Are Placed as High $2,750,000,000. Berlin, via London, Sept. 22, 10.22 p. m.—The sulscriptio to the new war loan terminated today. The total ap- plications.for bonds cannot be an- LONDON COMMENT Ofi 1 ARCHIBALD DOCUMENTS, Times Says They Reveal Biack Teu- tonic_Qualities. Yondon, Sept. 23, 3.40 a. m.—The revelations contaimed in the Austro- German documents _taken from James Judge and Mrs. Gardiner Greene of Sacihem terrace are in New York city for a week. i F. J. Archibald, the American corre-| afisq C. C. Bacheler of East Town|ROunced before Friday, but the view spondent, afford _ considerable enter- | street leaves today (Thursday) to re- | V23 expressed at a number of the talnment to the London press. ume teaching in Miss Mast TV E Ryl gy Sllbera it ™ “We could hardly wish fof blacker|at Dobbs-Ferry-on-the-H By Mo aa0ns e vy e = passing part of the vacation at her home here. examples of ° qualities than says the Times. The Morning Post in an editorial wonders “whether before the war we in this country were privileged to en- tertaiq the same kind of guests and also whether we still entertain them unawares.” Woodmont—Mr. and Mrs. Willlam E. Quigley of Merwin avenue, Wood- mont, celebrated the fiftieth anniver- sary of their marriage on Wednesday. estimates of the subscription run a: high as 11,000,000,000 marks (3$2,75 000,000). characteristic Teutonic those here revealed,” Mr. and Mrs. Willlam H. Palmer and son, Master Henry Reynolds Palmer, will return early in October fo their residence, ElIm Hill, Washington street, after spending the summer at Scituate, Mass., where Mr, Palmers' health has steadily improved. Danish Steamship Sunk. London, Sept, 22, 6.42 p. m.—The Daniah steamslitp Thorynalsden, of 1o 217 tons gross, has been sunk. The crew was saved. East Berlin—The road contractors commenced Tuesday ofling the road from mill bridge to Morse corner. This t= all new road, recently bullt. This season some unusually tall can- nas-bavo grown In the flower borders at the Central fire station. Banish The Old Ash Pan! - do it. An ash pan is hard to remove and it ' . usually spills the ashes in carrying The deep Ash Hod of our latest ranges catches all of the ashes, is easy to remove and carry and does not spill the ashes. Coal Hod beside it. Both hods free with each range. Then there is a wonderful “Single >Damper”’ [patented]; gives perfect con- trol of fire and oven. Better than two s dampers. Have you seen it? Gas ovens if desired, end [single] or elevated [double]. For Sale by M, HOURIGAN Nerwich Agent Weiker & Prait iéfg, Co,, Makers, Bosten The establishment of a clearing bu- Mformm-mhflom Norwich Eoard of Trade and the Nor- ‘Which ‘work ?"‘ for the Hopkins & Allen Arms o. Th> cJéaring bureau has been locat- ed in the roomas of the Board of Trade in the Thaver building on mnklln uxh:l.re f'“t.h John JL - charge for the present. On cfln-dqy Mr. Corkery.sent out 1,000 postal card notices to taxpayers in the city. The cards are sighed by Robert W. - kins, chairman of the Chamber of Commerce commltm and by John J. Corkery, chairman of the Board of @ committee, and have a reply card attached. They are self ex- plantory and are as follows: Norwich, Conn., Sept. 22, 1915. To thle Taxpayers of the City of Nor- wich The unflerxlnod committee appoint- ed by the Chamber of Commerce and Board of Trade are making a system- atic effort to “house” the mechanics and workingmen, who\ will soon be brought to our city by the Hopkins & Allen Arms company. ‘With this éend in view, we are mak- ing an appeal to every taxpayer to assist If you will fill out and re- turn card at once. you will greatly assist us in our effort. Any infcgmation you can give us outside of the matter Indicated on the card_will be appreciated. Yours truly, R. W. PERKINS, J. J. CORKERY. The reply card says: I have a house for rent Location Street. Number.... Number of rooms. Improvements REPRODUCTIONS OF WORLD FAMOUS DIAMONDS Placed on Exhibition l! Store of John Ferguson on Main Street. One of the finest collections of exact reproductions of the largest and most ) ble diamonds in the world was Placed on exhibition on Wednesday in one of the shcw windows of John Fer- Zuson's jewelry store at 239 Main street. The collection which has been secured for a week from a New York diamond cutting concern includes re- ductions of some of the most noted n the world, one being valued h as $500,000. The collection is interesting, inasmuch as each is label¢éd and throughout the -re were good sized crowds be- re windqw. the stones represented in ion is the Kohinoor, a beau- titul stone of 186 1-2 karats, present- ¢d to Queen Victoria in 1850 by the st Indian company. It is not of the finest water and the color is slight- Iy greyish, in spite of these blem- ishes it is valued at $500,000y Another shown is the Hope, owned until recentiy by a-.London - banker: It weighs 44 1.2 karats and was sold for $800,000, Others include The Piggott, a 49 kt. taken to England from India 5. It was sold to All Pasha of | for $150,000. The Orloff, a Rus- sian crown jewel, now in the imperial sceptre, is of the finest water and weighs 124 3-4 karats. It was bought in Amsterdam by Prince Orloff for 1,400,000 Dutch florins. The Dresden, owned at one time by E. Z. Dresden and at present in the Green vaults of Dresden. It has been the property of the Saxon crown since 1743 and 60,000 thalers is the price pald for it by August the Strong. The Eugene is a stone of unknown origin. At ome time it belonged to Catherine II of Russia and was later acquired by Na- poleon 3rd, for his bride Euzene. The Stewart was found in the river Dig- gins on the Vaal. It is of a yellow- tint and the rough weighed 288 1-2 karats and 120 Karats after cutting. The Shah belongs to the Czar of Russia. Jt was presented to the roy: family in 1820, The Star of the South was found in Brazil in the latter part of 1 It was bought by the Gaitwar of Daroda for $400,000. The Sancy was presented to the King of Portugal by the Baron DeSancy in 1480. It has been_socid for $100,000. The Nassag is an East In- dian stone. It was bought for $7,200 in 1831 and was soon after disposed of to the Duke of Westminister in whose family it still remains. Its present value is estimated at $148.000. The Pasha of Egypt is a fine eight sided brilliant of 40 karats and was purchased by the Viceroy Ibraham of Egypt for $140,000. The Star of the Este is at present owned by the Arch- duke Franz Ferdinand of Austrian- Este. In.1876 it was valued at £4,000 Austrian florins. Other stones in the collection are The Tiffany Diamond, The Great Mogul, one of the largest diamonds found in India and a per- fect blue, and The Jubilee, of the English crown jewels. l TWO .NORWICH MEN UPSET IN AUTOMOBILE Rounding Bullard’s Corner at London—Hurt but Wouldn't Who They Were. ‘While rounding Bullard's corner, New London, at high speed, shortly before 1 o'clock this (Thursday) morn- ing, a Ford runabout, containing two Norwich men, who refused to give their names, turned completely gver, throwing hoth men into the stfeet. The driver received a scalp wound above the left eye and was treated by @ New London physician. The other man was pinned benecath the overturn- ed car but escaped with only mlnor injuries, The auto was pretty exten stvely smashed, although the damage could not be definitely ed. The car bore the number 21538, which in the automobile register Sulllvan, R. F. is sald that the two men had been driving about New landtm recilessly during the ovening and were on :a‘n.y home when the accident happen- RUSSIA LIFTS EMBARGO AQAINST UNITED OTATES, Qeeretary Lansing Signs Agresment and Messenger Gocs for Bignature of Ambassaden 2 e 5:.?”;%:"*;.;. unm‘iggg -d t "l i 5 t9 the L'N Er R New Tell by Board of Trade and Chamber of Commerce—In Ef- fort to Solve Housing Problem—Want to Secure List of All Available Places to Rent. e o > n s. 3 I have a tenement to rent. . Street Number. Please state name of estate bmlurltpmpertyhlnu:-lund.ol long and Button Mouids Noa. 1, u, and 30, value To—A am Agate Buttons, all 1fo—A yard Cable Cord, white and black, value 2¢ a yard. 1c a dozen, Pear] Buttons, small sizes, value 1 interested In it and whom serve. Tho joint oommmu is working in cooreration with At 1o, porters, black and white. straight and crimpled. At 7c a package, Peets’ Invisidle At 1c aupalr. Shoe Laces, all sizes, N Hooks and Eyes. value Ze. At 7o dozen, “Sec-it” Spring At 1o a dozen, Steel Safety Pins, D‘m- Fasteners. and cottuges to rent which can be all sizes, value 3c. At 7c a paper, English Brass Pins, 1c a paper, Adamantine Pins, value 2c. fo a box, Mourning Pins, value 1c a spool, 200-yard spools, Col- ored Basting Thread, value furnisbied to any person coming to the city and bere. In some cther rlaces where a similg;: houcing rroLlem has arisen, the sit- vation has been met by organizing value 10c. 7¢ a half-dozen, Cellulold Hair Pins, shell and amber. 7o a pair, 8-yard Linen Corset Laces. 7c—Shinola Shoe Polish, bdlack, neeaing accommodations At At At building associations to erect houses 3c. white. whnen the supply for rent was ex- At 1c a dozen, Japanned Safety | At 7c a pack, Steamboat Playing bausted. In Flint, Mich. where such Pins, value 3c. Cards, value 10c. . a meeting was held $60,000 was sub- At 7o—Hercules Unbreakable Fine scribed at first and subsequently Comba. raised to $250,000. The feeling bere At 7c—Rubber Dressing Combs, in some quarters is that if such a de- What 2¢ Wil B" value 10c. manA for 2 bujlding association arose, At 7c—Corsage Sachet, value 10c. subscriptions would be raised without | At 2c a dozan, Wood Button Moulds | At 7¢ each, Hair Nets, with elastic, very much cffort Nos. 36, 40 and 45. 2¢ a yard, Oval Hat Elastic, black and white, value 3c. 2c a pair, Elastic Corset Laces, value 3c. 2¢ a roll, Tape, 4-yard rolls, white and black, value 3c. 2¢ a spool, 200-yard spools, lin- en-finished “button thread, black and white, value 3c. A€ 2 a spool, Merrick's Darning Cotton, all - colors, 45-yard spools. At 2¢ a card, Hooks and Eyes, dozen on a card, value 5c. At 2c a dozen, Rivol Garment Fast- eners, black and white, all sizes. 2¢c each, Corset Steels, in black and drab, value 10c. all colors, value 10c. 7o—Dust Caps, assorted pat- leml, value_l8¢c, At WILL GO TO ANNUAL G. A. R. REUNION. " Be Represented By About a Dozen at Washington. Sedgwick pos wpools, all and white, John J. Clark’s Thread, zn- numbers, 8 to 60—at 3¢ mere than 12 speole Norwich Will il.ok a to a customer. 0. 1, and Sedgwick Woman's Reliel corps, No. 16, are to have a delegation of about a doren at the Grand Army encampment at Washington next week, most of them leaving here Monday for Washington. Among those who are to go are Mr. and Mrs. John Irish, Mr. and Mrs. James McKee, E. G. Wl|lr) John Ser- vice. Mrs. Grace H, Manning, who is president of the Relief corps, and Mrs. 2 What 9¢ Will Buy Sc a yard, Warren Featherbone, silk covered. 9¢ a yard, Inside Skirt Belting, 2-inch, black and white. 8¢ a yard, heavy Elastic Web, value 12 At Johnson, one of the members. Among the members of Perkins' At Sc a palr, Women's Hose Sup- | post in New London who will go are What 3¢ Will Bly Porters, biack and white. Commander David H. Geer, Hezekiah b et Smit ev. A. J. Chandler. J. J.|§ At 3¢ ard. silk-finished Hat e o g Enoe. Syivester G. Jerome. Lafayette Elastic, black and white. At Sc a pair, Steel Shears, “’“" Starr, L. Davies, Daniel McGinn, |} At 3c each, Gem twisted Collar 15c. A. E. S. Bush and Capt. George Ha- Supporters, value 5¢. At Sc a pair, Silk e E At 3c a yard, heavy Elastic Web, sizes. value 15c. This Is the 49th annual encarp- black and white, value Sc. At 9c a card, Pearl Buttons, value ment. At et, Invisible Hair Pins, 15c. A feature of the reunion for at- valCPSc. package. §e tendants from Connecticut will be At 3c a package, White India Tape, | At 9¢ a pair, Silk Oxford Laces, gatliering of members of the First assorted widths in-packages. white and taa. | OConnecticut ~ Heavy _ Artillery regi- 3¢c—Silk Covered Ribbon Wire, | At 9%—Whisk Brooms, with metal ment at the site of Fort Richardson. value 5c. . which commands a sweeping view of |} At 3c a roll, Picture Wire, tinned, | At Sc—Nail Brushes, a big variety, Washington, oyerlooking Green Val. value Sc value 123ec. ) ley, through which flows Long |} At 3c a sheet, Pin Sheets, contain- | At 9c—Hair Brushes, value 15c. Branch. Remains of the ola works ing 60 Pins, assorted heads. At 9 a spool. Dental Floes. ] aro still visible. This reunion will |} At 3c a bottle. Stafford’s Ink, black | At 9¢ a_bottle, Parson's Ammonia. take place on Wednesday of next value 5c. At 9o—Nickle-piated Skirt Marker, | week. It will be preceded by the |l At 3c a bottle, Stafford’s Mucllage, with chalk, value 15c. parade of the Grand Army on Penn- value Sc. sylvania avenue, which will termin- At 3¢ a package, 20 Muleteam ate at 1 o'clock. At 2 o'clock Lieu- Borax, % Ib. package. What 12¢ Will Buy At 120—Seam Binding, all colors, 9-yard pleces. At 12c—Revol Dress Fasteners, on tape, value 20c. tenant George Carr Round, formerly of Company G, will be at the Hotel Harrington. the headquarters of the Connecticut men at the encampment, to give directions how to reach the trysting place. He well known to At 3¢ a yard, Garter Elastic, black and white, short lengths, value 5c and 10c. At 3¢ a roll, Crepe Paper, 10-yard rolis, plain or decorated. Hartford Grand Army men. At 3 " u‘c:n‘:'—r' m"n.':,a HE:‘{:’ o'clock the reunion is to start at Wht 40 Wi“ value 15c. 5 the Columbus Country club’s house, all sizes, value 25c. Parado at the'site of the fort. .|| At 4o a dozen Madame Louise Hatr | At 126 8 yard, Siik-folshed, Gro: ot eat ek 18 Mantm oot 0o T [ A e JHair Pins in Cabinets, as- At 12o—Warren Girdelin, ~ §-inch l west in Virginia, for = dedication. A (] Ay 4 ¢ yard, Silk Hat Eiastic, | At 12 Four-plece Steel Manicure the corner of Grant apd Lee binck.and _whith, vatue Te. an ety At 12c—Ja; ese Nail Brush tmies " Commration "0f the Man || At 4o & card, Brase Hooks end value 17c. g Nationa! ublles of 'eace, July £ At 12c—Human Hair Nets, all col- > el in the St tEptande At 40 a package, Roberts’ gold- _— ors, value 1%c. AT 12c—The “No-Tear” Hose Pro- tector, rubber disc. What 16¢ Will Buy- At 16c — Hercules Unl eyed Needles. in' human annals where contestants || ,, , VS Needles = oo in a great battle met fifty years after and exchanged friendly greetings. The Monumental Bronze company of Bridgevort made the tablet. After the dedication the Connec- ticut party attending will visit the battlefield of the first and the second dles. At 4c a dozen, Clinton Safety Pins, all sizes. At 4c a dozen, Atlas Safety Pins, - all sizes. At 4c _a roll, Tape, black and whit 4-yard rolls, Dressi: Combs, val 36c. R e B R 16e—Round Hand firrors, ebony ting K =" TO ESTABLISH RURAL At 4c a spool. Aunt Lydia's But- e beveled glass. ton Thread. At 16c—Whisk Broom-. wire-drawn CREDITS FOR FARMERS. — At d4c—Linen Corset Laces, length plush ca First S Taken f National Or- . At 16c +, Gold Plated Cuft Pt hooh. Do 7o Lariiy At 4c a box, Kirby-Beard Silver Al . — Lace Hair Pins. At |‘o—Boxed Stationery, old lots, San Franclaco, Sept. 22.—Initial steps || At 4¢ & plece, Lingerie Tape, white, value 25c. pink and blue, §-yard pleces. At 4c each, Rubber Fine Combs. At 4c a package, Envelopes, 35 in package. At 4c each, Ink Pads, note and let- ter size. ki At 16c—Playing Cards, backs, value 23c. At 19c—Warren Girdle Founda- tions, value 25c. At 19¢ a pair, Kleinerts Garment Shields. 19¢ a card, West's Electric Hair Curler, 5§ on a card. At 19¢c—Hair Pin Cabinets, 25c. 19c—Ivory Dressing alue 30c. 19¢c—Ivory Fine Combs, value 25¢. 19c—Whisk Brooms, ceHuloid handles, value 25c. 19c—Women's Pad Hose Sup- porters, with belt, all colors. 19¢ a yard, Frilied Elastic, all toward organizing a national associa- tion to bring about rural credits for farmers of the United States were taken at a mass meeting at the Pan- ama-Pacific exposition which was at- tended by many delegates of the inter- national irrigation congress and the national drainage congress. Myron T, Herrick of Ohio, former ambassador to France, who was suggested as the head of the proposed association, was the principal speaker at the meeting. He talked of rural credits from the viewpoint of a banker. The grand purpose of the rural cred- ita movement, he sald, had been over- looked by those who expected of it only lo:er Imom:.. nxf-. Shuw mioney, he declared, is not its only aim; it rises higher than that and proposes to enable home-scekers to accomplish their wish, lJand-owners to procure ade- quate funds to develop their holdings, and farmers to mobilize their resources picture Tollet Soaps, 5-oz. ssorted odors. What 5 Will Buy At 5o _each, Jeannette Celluloid Collar Supporters, value 10c. At 5¢c a paper, Capital Pins, all sizes, value Sc. At B¢ a ball, Dexter's Knitting Cot- ton, black and white. At B¢ a dozen, Fish-eye Pearl But- tons, sizes 16 to 24. At Bo a card, Platea Collar Buttons, 1 dozen on a card. At 5o a plece, Linen Tape, all widths, value 10c. At value At At At Combes, At At coiors. 80 that American agriculture may be- At 8¢ a palr, Women's Sew-on | At 19c—Children's Leather and come modernized and properly financed H Suppo: Beaded Hand Bags. and keep pace with progress in every - e At 19c—Crowley’s Needies, in con- venient cases. 19c—Tollet Paper, good quality, rolls or packages, § for 1dc, value Sc each. At 29c—Halr Brushes, ebony back, ~ value 50c. Mirrors, ebony back, $-inch devel glass, value $1. Jereey industry. State aid, he belloved nited States rise could be efficient- ly regulateq and rural co-operation in- telilgently practiced. At B¢ a yard, Gros-grain Silk Moire Bal . 0dd colors, value 15¢ At Bo - piocc. “Nysilk” Skirt Brald, all colors, 5-yard pleces, orig- inal price 15c a piece. ZEPPELIN BOMBS HIT BANK OF ENGLAND? Dameage Much Larger Than Was Re- lewllnAmm :.m ,.‘,'L":' oo to, T u'mv-u Engiacas &: brought by & trat Bgency today, Sombs. 4 the last e arene s had Toen reporteas Extra 8peciall Jet Trimming Buttons, in a variety of sizes and Special price 30 a Dozen. al p - Regular price 180 to 38c. o (e At flo—xlnuo plated Vanity Cases, 2 compartments, value 50c. Fresis ln MM Wn\. fi.m’