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" Special CLOSING SESSION OF CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH. President Wilson is to Receive a Deputation at Noon Friday. New Haven, Conn, Oct. 27.—The closing session of the Congregational bodies which met with the National Council of Congregational _Churches was that of the American Board late today, when farewells were given to missionaries who are soon to sail for foreign flelds. The counell itself ad- journed earlier having disposed of business and it will meet in Los An- geles in 1917. The registration list shewed that 1850 delegates to all bodies had been in attendance during the week of the meeting. The Home Missionary society reas- sembled for a few minutes so that Dr. R. H. Potter of Hartford might resign as president to which he was elected Thursday last so that one president may be elected for all missionary so- cleties under the plan of coordination put into effect at thig session. His resignation was laid on the table un- til_the new plan is effective. The Congregational Educational so- ciety held its meeting with addresses by President J. D. Brownell ' ot Northland college, Ashland, Wis, President W. H. Rollins of Fair- mount collegefi, WasHington, and Rev. A. E_ Holt of Manhattan, Kansas. Next followed the meeting of the Con- gregational Sunday school and pub- ilshing society -which elected Rev. C. F. Swift of Fall River, Mass., as pres- ident and a directorate to -conform with nominations by National council in the plan of coordination. Thi sended the business sessions and the evening was given up to services of the American board.” . Moderator Beardsley of the council received during the day a message from FPresident Wilson stating that he would receive a deputation of the cowficil at noon on Friday. GEN. GRENVILLE M, DODGE 1S CRITICALLY ILL. the Only Living Corps Commander of the Civil War., Council Blufts, Iowa, Oct. 27.—Gen- eral Grenville M. Dodge, only living corps commander of the Civil war and a widely known railroad builder, is critically ill at his home here. Gen- eral Dodge returned three weeks ago from New York, where he went to con- sult a specialist. He is 84 years old. Salvador Recognizes Carranza. San Salvador, Oct. 27.—The govern- ment of Salvador yesterday officially recognized the government in Mexico of which General Venustiano Carranza is the head. for Merchants' Week ALL OF OUR TWENTY-FIVE DOLLAR SUITS 2 $19.50 Every Suit in our large stock which was intended for sale at twenty-five dollars has been marked down' to this spécial - Merchants’ Week figure. We can offer an unusually inter- esting collection of clever Suits for both Women and Misses —authentic as to style and in the latest fabrics and colorings. Make This Week Your Suit Week ~ MYSTIC Meeting of Stonington Lodge—Party of Twenty Mitchell Home. Stonington ledge, No. 26, I. O. O. F, met in Mnasonic temple on Wednes- day evening when the second degree ‘was cenferred on a large .class of can- didates. The new orchestra furnish- er music and it was tly appreci- ated by all present. ‘ork is to be- gun on the new hall which is to be re- modeled out of the Shore Line hotel. a ssoon as possible and the lodge members are looking forward to their uew home quarters. Guests of Dr. and Mrs. Mitchell. Dr. and Mrs. Cyrus Mitchell enter- tained a party of Mystic friends at their home in Wequetequack Wed- nesday evening, when about twenty left on the 7.03 trolley and had a fine time. Whist was enjoyed and sup- per was served, the return trip being made by the last trolley. James E. F. Brown and S. 8. Brown MacKenzie were in Ledyard Wed- nesday. Owen Deady of Wyoming, R. I, was a visitor Wednesday. Edward Gilroy of Woodville, R. L, was the guest Wednesday of his sis- ters, the Misses Gilroy on High steet, Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Humes and Mjds Isabel Humes are guests of Mr. and Mrs. William Markundin, Groton, Conn.: MORE MICHIGAN CENTRAL RAILWAY CLERKS QUIT WORK In Various Cities More Than 1,000 Men Are Now Out. Detroit, Oect. 27.—More Michigan Central railway clerks quit work this afterncon to join forces with those who struck last night and today for higher wages and recognition by the railway company of their federation. Leaders of the federation estimated that about 400 employes of the railroads in De- troit and vicinity had left their posi- tions. Reports from various cities in Michigan and elsewhere indicated, they said, more than 1,000 men were out. Statements issued by railroad offi- cials intimated an immediaf effort would b made to fill the ps with employes from other sections of the country or with new men. A despatch from Lansing said the Michigan Cen- tral-had declined the offer by the state borad of mediation to attempt a settle- ment. The situation was reported quiet throughout Michigan. 110 Year Old Man Dies. Baltimore, Oct. 27.—C. L. Dobbinsky, believed to be close to 110 years of age, died here today. He was born in Russia. EMBEZZLED $1,72502 FUNDS ORDER OF VASA. Victor Modin, Treasurer of Connecticut Division, Pleaded Guilty. Bristol, Conn., Oet. 27.—Victor Modin of this city, treasurer of the division of Connecticut, Order of Vasa, was ar- rested at the annual convention held here today, charged with embezzling $1,725.02 from the funds of the fra- ternity. He was arraigned before Judge W. T. Malone, pleaded gullty and was bound over to the mext term of the superior court. At a late hour tonight he had not secured the meces- sary bonds of $2,000. ’ The charges were brought against Mr. Medin by members of the audi ing committee, and much of the busi- ness session of the convention was in connection with the shortage. Officers were elected as follow: District master, J. H. Kahkljk, Sou! ice master, C. R. T. Carl- ; secretary, A. M. Ander- son, Waterbury; treasurer, A. T. An- derson, South Mancheste: chaplain, A. Fridell, Hartford; guard, Amanda Carlson. New Britain; vice guard, Laura Peterson, Waterbury; outer guard, John Tengvall, Waterbury; sentry, John Lindberg, Southington. VETERAN BRITISH YACHT DESIGNER 1S DEAD. Michael Ratsey, Who Created First British Chaliengers. London, Oct. 27, 6.55 p. m.—Mieh: Ratsey, the veteran yacht designer, who created the first British challen- gers for the America’s cup and like- wise the schooner Cambria, which de- feated James Gordon Bennett's Daunt- less in the famous race from Queens- town to New York, died in retirement yvesterday at Kingston-Upon-the- Thames. NORWEGIAN STEAMER for the presenat. Brown affair and and Po- responded, ‘Kalimus was not with the automobile ceman Ferguson was placed 1':% Poll_ Kalimus and Mrs. Harding, with the injuréd man, had gone to the We and Kalimus as- sisted in Mr. Waller from| Dr. Scanlon's automobile ndm - 94 nnnmd by the sight of the o mwhm M. arrived he ofder- ed Chauffieur us back to the au- tomobile teling bem to awaint his com- ing with Mrs. Harding. When the ‘Hardings lrrlvetd u'lt (.h.dl.:l:nflm wi ere, an . Hard Kalimus was nof Ky e gathered and threatened him and ran to the cottage across lots. Mr. Harding told Kalimus of the se- rious condition of Mr. Waller and that there wos no hope of reeovery,v-vna in- sisted that Kalimus go to the Wester- Iy police statior and_go through ths required formality. When Mr. Hard- ing was ready to accompany Kalimus to the police station. he could not be -upoflntenfimt; ‘Wheeler, secretary; ler, organist; Miss Emma Miss Lena Wheeler, treasurer, was ro! ly frighten- g He thoroughly 7| Lena Wheel ed and as near as could be ed he rlnd‘\'l;:o themmd.ln..'n't ed there o Brown wclr:sd for him until after midnight on Wednesday. The chief learned that Kalimus was seen on the Shore road at 8 o'clock in the morn- ing. also that he had telephoned the maid at the Harding cottage and that she was seen to go to the edge of the woods with a bundle and that she re- turned with the bundle. She said that the bundle contained shirts and that she did not see Kalimus. Chief Brown is .of the :phloln fl;:t the chauffeur is in an extremely ner- V‘::u condition has been without food. and unmanned by the horrible condi- tion of Mr. Waler as he assisted him to the hospital, and would not be sur- prised at a complete nervous break down. The frequent discussion of the events of the great war raging abroad be- tween a Germ nd an E:.&L‘:hmnn. has resulted in may terminate fatally. Gag- ner, alias “Dutchy,” Ingham, both weavers employed the Knight mill and boarding at the mill boarding house in White Rock, conducted by Jackson Hood, have been at odds for some time, and Wag- ner had threatered Ingham with bedi- ly harm, yet there were periods of apparent friendliness. They came in- to the boarding house together late Thursday night and went upstairs, remain- Chiet | & Brown, presiding. grand and 36 petit jurors selected, but none from Westerly. drawn for the P. Keryon and groom’ hy, superintendent cradle ml’th“m E. )g-. Dagma . assistants; . Williams, su- periusindent home department. Grand_and petit jurors United States district court to servi during six months from November 14, were drawn _Tuesday, with Judge There were 23 I Willam M. Lew- is of Ashaway, Herbert E. Lewis and Frank Nichols of Hope Valley, and Arthur G. Mills of Hopkinton were grand jury. and Aloun; George Langworthy of Hopkinton for the petit jury. Clyde A. Hall of Westerly, and Miss Abby Perry, T qu: Mary ashington avenue, Wester- . Mr. and Mrs. Hall Jeft on an ev- ening train for Hartford where they wlil remain for a few days. George Elton Parks, of New York, son of Mr. and Mrs. George W. Parks of Providence and Watch HIill, and Miss Helen Y. Judson, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Isaac Jus 's Hall,_ in Iy. ~ In . Use For Over Thirty Years ASTORIA - ‘_._- of Wrapper. season in The Bulletin cup contest e in the Plainfleld lineug are McCluggage g, Walker rb, Bunning b, Paliser ch, Sedden rh, Alexander lh, Potts cf, W. Royle ir, Wood iI, Al Royle sr, Platt of. Harry Oates an Miss Rhoda Rhodes w visitors in Norwich Wednes- Ovilas Charron and Fred Racine went hunting in Canterbury Wednes- day and got four rabbits and thre: gray squirrels. ant, a flower girl, lttle l:z Heck- of Mr. Mrs. urice Hecksher. Mr. Parks had for his best man W. Ledyard Mitchell of Cincinnati. PLAINFIELD Only One of Three Applicants Gets Liquor License—Hunters at Can- WHITE LINER BALTIC SAILS WITH LARGE PASSENGER LIST Twelve Acroplanes Are Lashed to Her Forward Main Deck. ing a short while at his Railroad avenue. Out of the three applicants who sought for a license to sel] liquor in Plainfield only one was granted This license was granted to the Junction house under the management of E. herty. The other two who put in application for a license were Na- poleon Goyette and John Oates. Wright & Taylor's announcement on page 10, top of colymn 4, is of the greatest importance both to the public and the prospective li Game With Taftville Saturday. The Plainfleld Football team will &hy the-Taftyille team on the Lawton eights ‘grolinds . Plainfield already defeated Taftville this New York, Oct. 27—The White Line steamehip Baltic sailed today for Liv- erpool, laden with war munitions for Great Britain and her allies. She also had one of the largest passenger lists of any ship since the outbreak of the War. Lasbed to the forward main deck of the Baltic were 12 aeroplanes, the wings folded in cases and the motors packed in boxes, and with them went five. British aviators who have been a furiough In the United SELMA HAS BEEN SUNK. Two of Crew Picked Up—Nineteen Be- lieved to Have Drowned. London, Oct. 27, 8.35 p. m.—Lloyds announces that the Norwegian steamer Selma, of 987 tons net, has beer sunl Two members of the crew were picked up. Nineteen others are believed to have drowned. Norwalk—Many Norwalk men are now making the ien wages they have made in years, some of them in this city, and others going to Stamford and to Bridgeport to seek employment in shops which are paying top wages toblflll ‘who can do their work- accept- ably. grains to the cup. ney and liver troubles. on! Don’t Forget! Coffge contains the drug, caffeine—about 2% Some people use coffee for years and either for- get or don’t know that caffeine is a cumulative poi- son, working away in the system, insidiously under- mining and destroying health. Some of the signs are headache, heart flutter, sleeplessness, biliousness, and various stomach, kid- Of course, if one prefers his coffee, and is willing to put up with these “comforters,” why—keep right But, if one values health and real comfort, and at the same time would en- joy a delicious, wholesome beverage, the thing to do is to quit coffee and use POSTUM —the pure food-drink - Made of wheat with a bit of wholesome molasses, this delightful beverage is whofiy free from coffee or caffeine or any other harmful substance, but rich in the health-building goodness of the grain. Good for old and young. S Ten days’ trial—a little thing to do-—is convincing. “There’s a Reason” for PO_STUH | I Wagner going to his room. but Ingham went into Hood's room, which is be- tween the rooms of Wagner and Ingh: Just as Ingham came into the hallway to go to his room, he clal cries summoned Mr, boarder known as “Red” to his as- sistance, and they succeeded in rescu- ing him from the murderous assault. Special Officer Domohue called up the police station and Policemen Ferguson and Chace responded STONINGTON Total of Seventeen Licenses Granted Wednesday by County Commission- ers—Objection to Joseph Foley's Place as Too Near Post Office— Hearing Next Tuesday at Norwich. County Commissioners Charles Smith, Frederick Brown and Albert H. Lanphere, held a session in the town court room in the borough, Wednesday, for the accommodation of applicants for liquor licenses. BEach plicant was called separately and Chairman Smith asked if there was any objec- tion against granting the application. No objection was filed in a single in- stance, but when the application of Joseph Foley of the borough was reached, Judge Wertem A. Breed made request that a specia] hearing be ven. The request was granted and the hearing was assigned for next Tuesday morning in the commission- ers’ office at Norwich. The claim is made that the place of business se- lected by Mr. Foley is within 200 feet of the post office. The list of applicants follows, and the commissioners announced that it was quite probable that licenses would be issued to them: Pawcatuck—Louls A. Cella, James J. Murphy, Henry P. Walton, Frank L. Cella, Charles Ryan, William J. Shea -land Ralph W. Lawton, the latter being for a wholesale license. . Stonington Borough—Peter H. Den- asi, Joseph sA. Foley, John F. glm Cornelius J. 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