Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, November 13, 1915, Page 5

Gemine Pekin Duck - - 30c| ey g Celery, (large): Roast Beef . ... irloin Steak, fancy .. Pig Hams . ... houlder Steak . ... resh Cut Hamburg i, Quality All the Time.. Oul‘ rices Not to be. Classified| i::h the Low Quality Store, ge or: Small 3 fo toorthe public by making. a barn- yard of your hat—for a little” while.| Till some smart Alick comes along and punches a, holg ‘in’it, and. the same's up. Ok way of selling Feed is just the reVerse. We present_only hat.you ask for, secking to_give a tair return for your money. We also place our reputation behind every ipur- chase. For flower-pots.-and. Busniay fook elSewherf. Buf for; first-class Feed at'.reasonable’pricéss is the flsht store. HAS. SLOSBERG ”"'"'5 Ceve Street Placednur Order For Christmas "G‘reefing’ Cards : Mée of bflng dmppomted. TEACHER All String Instruments_rep. on easy terms For apsginimonts address E. . 1l .~ CHARACTER “** RUBBER 7UNDRESSED RAG ~ Eastzyn Cornecticut equal t2 The nu- bfl‘m Drsipess re~-1s mw went.to Mys- | Friday e n tal.usnflzh: tal gm&fiofi > ‘ ‘The. board of Lvhd:n Has o ing savings banks. Page & ay Armenian smwa choeolnu -,t Cua relje? is il people “Tor" tiens. . “The:anhual’ on!mnee of: ma.Epfl ‘copal Diocesan Girls' Friendly society. began Friday in Hartford and eg-today (Saturday). ext meeting of Rev. Daniel Muiten’ a-uembly Sunday, Nov. 28.—Ad: : E‘rom. Norwich Bishop Acheson wefl! ‘to Clinton, where he admisistered the ite of confirmation at the Church of lhg Holy- Advent Friday at 3 p. m. Nor?;'lch friends hear that Rev. A Pottar, « b Page & Shaw’s cones, come. nnddsel ’one free today at Candy Saop.| = Noank clergyman who! does, not_recover from h due to infirmities of age 15 Owing fo ‘fashion’s demand and by exportations of common furs to the Européan armies for winter use all fir pelts are bringing better. prices to the' lrapper! Ret! C. last Sunday -supplied. at the, Moosu urch-last Sunday, is expect-|.. Baptist chi e Eldred.ge of Nla.nuc. who ed to.occupy -the PUt . ‘here again | tomorrow. Shaw's. -Candy Shop opens age’ & tod,ay and will giye away 1,000 pack- ages.—Adv. At the All JHallows’ - church, Moosup, Rev. funeral ol James Doyle at 37 H. Broderick' ot Norwich, a former rector the: emn- high !'equiem mass. R . Willlam F. Newton, state evan- re, was deacon in .the sol- 4 gzu-t ef the Baptist chur(hes began a series of nieetings at the church on Pendleton’ Hill Tuesdacvening which will continue through this week and possibly next week. “ e Come and " The Candy Shop undér new manage- ment opens today. - 1,000 packages free. dv. r et of Grolon borough is, having trouble with'its. eléctri¢ light and watér oper- ating plan t becayse James Brown, the erigineér who hds béén eniployed there since the éstablishment of the plant, has _been, wwu";fm.m'm Nurwh:h recently. 1 eJ!,G‘rdu(Nunrlqu Pem-; h-_“ n«ntly by George: Harry Hill of Nor'lch hl& be-n visiting at his uncle's, - Alfred Bl.l.ll, jat Centnl Vflhle Any all. Gl Al'oog‘ of szarun: ‘Were recent Norwich visito Miss Rose Fournler an dher brother vl-‘ued early inuthe wedak with their dparents, Mrs. John Tourcon n- Almyville, # WILL CHANGE' SEWER FOR' i % HOPKINS & ALLEN' g DR rankiin Strest Brook to Be Shifted “from Their Propérty Ints’ chutmn Street. There was a ‘Special meeting of the common council u\led on Friday night by Mayor T. C: Murphy to take action upon a’ petition from the Hopkins & len Arms company to have the in street brook, which serves as a sewer and runs along the northerly ihe of their property. _on ~Chestnut street, moved into Chestnut street. President James A. McGregor, Treas-. prer George S.. Watts and Works Manager Albert C. Brown of the Hop- kins & Allen company were on hand to meet the council members and. City, ‘Engineer George E. Pitcher .in the mayor’s room before the council meet- ing, and nearly two hours were spent Jn’ conference before the meeting was called to order in the council chamber | to_transact businéss. When the business meeting was call- to order, Clerk A. G. Crowell's roll call showe® the following. absentees: Aldermdd Henry Gebrath, “Councilmen S. Murray,” W. J. Kramer; Hugh nder and’ W. F. Lester. “Mayor Murphy stated that the Hop- {kins & Allen_company wanted action taken on this proposition at once, as to- the relocation of ‘the sewer from the southerly end of ‘the Nickel works building to the corner of Willow and Lhestrmz streets, and for that reason he had called the meeting. He had Clérk Crowell read the letfer from the company. After this a resolution was presented and passed which called for the relo- cation of the sewer, the work to be done’ under the supervision and to the satisfaction of the city engineer, with the public warks committee—Alderman M, Hourigan, Councilmen - W. F. Bailey and W..J. Kramer—as the com- mittee to carry it out. .The Hopkins & ‘Allen cOmpany is to bear the entire expense. The committee on ]iubllc works made| favorable ' report recommending that dlscharged _” New York papers mention the close of a retredt for actorg.at the Church of St..Malichy, a te sby over 400, at‘ which by Rev. Ds quent visitor in Norwich. 5 the s 's; were preached ri John Talbot -Smithy a fre- The will of former Mayor Edward W. Hooker of Hartford, an Eastern Point "summer resident,” was " refordéd in the probate court Thursday.. It directs that all the estate go to Mr. Hooker’s wife, Mrs. . Mary~ riners learn, that of, the Mystic ‘Shrine, is.to.be held-at -| Foot Guard .Armory .in . Hartford" on Tucuday e vening, . Nov.: 30. The opening_ of .the Candy Shop to- day. Page & Shaw's:Chocolates, , Op- posite Lee &,.0sg00d’s—Ad Norwich Elks have, learned il thus C. Moreland, a,national fl‘;m in the councils. of the Beney Protective Order _of Elks, .is. danger- ously ill in’ the, Post-Graduate hospi- tal,_New Hsbt foot. York,. with gangrene of the " A ‘sewing meeflng ‘of the Home Msi- sionary socieh of :the Second Con- ur gregational F. Palmer c? of which Mrs. H. des lu president, was held Fri- day afternoon in the church parlors. - The meeting of the Church club of the diocese of Conmecticut is to be held in Hartford, next Tuesday evens ing. From 6.30 to 7. a reception will be given for. the two bishops, Bishop Brewster and Bishop Acheson, follow- ed by a dimrer at the Hartford club.. “Lily .of Poverty Flas 6 Colonial today, with Beatriz famous grand opera star.—A In common with'the other postofl!- cés in the has. been Angello Covello be allowed to connect property on the northerly side of. Cliff street extension by private drain with a_ public sewer in Roath street. The Feport: was acceptéd ‘and“the ' recom- ‘mendation adopted. A petition from Ellen M. Leahy for germlsslan to connect property on Coit treet by a private drain with a pub- lic 'sewer on Coit street was referred to the public works committee with | power. A rebate of $7.33. which was asked for_by the Shore Line Electric Rail- | W Company for an error in’a’charge made ‘for oiling the street in front of thé' car barn on Central avenue was)| yoted. by the council and the city ;r:aaurer. ‘was, instructed to, pnke the refun The meeting adjourned at 10. 08 after a 12 minute session. Clty Engineer Pitcher said after the meeting that the relocation of the sew- er will cost $3,700 as estimated and there' will be $100 more for two sewer connectjon to Franklin street, which will _make the whole estimated cost $3850. . A five foot sewer is to be built of Akron segment blocks. It will be 460 feet in length and it is expected to get it done before frost, the actual work taking about three or four weeks. ‘When shifted over to .the street the sewer will run about parallel with the line of the easterly sidewalk and to the manhole that is now in the street at_the junction of Willow and Chest- nut streets. | SHORT CALENDAR BUSINESS. Motion List Heard Here Before Judge Bennett. _At the short calendar session of the superior court here on Friday morning before Judge William L..Bennett, the .| following matters were disposed of: country, the local postoffice ‘notified by the department at Washington to enforce the rule which req uires that parcels mentefl at the postoffice as parcel post.insured or. C. O. D. matter shall be examined. ‘Whern ' the Methodist church _ at Moosup burns its mortgage notes, Dec. 8th, having paid 'the ‘debt on chu: and organ, the society has Votedr%o extend Inyitations to. the district su- rintendent, Rev. G. G, Scrivener, of orwich, attend. and the former pastors. to, Shampooing, scalp treatment, face massage and manicuring, Miss Mes. singer, Bnnm 15, Central hufldlns— Adv. | “A former pastor 6f ‘St."John's’ chur: Montville, Rev. D. A. Bailey, now St. Jogeph's church. Shelton, is prais- etdby’ the papers for his. good judg- ‘ment and financial "ability in buying for the .parich land. with buildings' near the ‘church,-so as to add to the parish inc cme. A taded Htt!e psmph!e'. printed in' 1850 ‘bv E. H. Cook of Andover, giv-{' ing - -the tax list of Jonas C: Wno., then a residont of Bolton, the whole: amounting to wme 450 lines of ¥hyme; | bas recent] was one ‘of the ly come 23 lllhht. Mr. Main lorth - Maiaes. born in 1806. . _A great medium; George Cutter, at Spiritual_ your own Academy, Sunday, _Sal prices, Thayer Bldg. nesday and: Thursday.—Adv. Undainted by his fire logs of. 315, 000, Fred Lavallee Whost” wite Gea" soblewhit ke ane year, ago, Miss Elvi na Mathieu, sister of Rev.; J. C. Mathieu, of Sacred Hedrt ¢hurch,, Wauregun formerly of T-.ttvllle ‘who. Per!otrned the ceremony. ~ * Ladies of the: auixiliary of ‘the Y. M. C, A. are selling . tickets - for:the amateur vaudeville to be gx';aen at the ‘Néw the_g.‘\‘é at® ‘the "“State “Hoespital Get._your tickets now.— FUNERALS. | Joseph Hughu. An allowance of $35 to defend was ordered in the case of Herrick vs. Her- ricl . The court. heard a motion of the plaintiff to_ expunge .in the case: of the Washington Trust Co. vs. Jennings, et al. and then took the papers. In the case of Paracenti .vs. Phracenti, bearing on the defendant’s motion for more’ specific allegations in the com- plaint as per written motion on file, one week was allowed for an answer. ‘A _demurrer was argued in the case -of the Benner line vs. Pendleton, et al. and the judge took the papers. onds of $75 for prosecution were lered in the case of Gelino vs. City ot Norwich, In the case of Kilroy vs. City of Norwich the court ordered the plaintiff to glve a bond of $75 for prosecution. ‘The plaintiff in the case of O’'Hearn vs. Chase was ordered to file a spe- cial bail of $1,500. 'The case of Potter, administrator vs. Curto, et al, disclosure of defense, if any, if otherwise foreclosure and lim- itation of time, was continued. The time was extended until Nov. 27 in the case of Gordon vs. Thayer, receiver, permission to amend plain- tiff’s claim against the defendant cor- poration and reopen claim. : The court was informed that the foreclosure case of Pratt vs. Lahn had ‘been Settled. SURPRISE VISIT M.a-' by. Alpha Class Upon Mrs. * George F. Tubbs. ‘l'he Alpha clus of the Universalist Sunday school pleasantly surprised one of jts members on Friday ' evening, td Mrs. George F. Tubbs, at the home of { her” mother, Mrs. R. B. 8. Washburn, of No. 390 West Main street. Mr. and Mrs.”Tubbs' are to remove to Bridge- port, ‘and 15 members ‘of the class, of which Mrs: Walter A. Bussey is presi- dent, “united in the farewell call, at Monday ‘. evening.- wedded{ which mey made a gift of linen towels ~ “The 'presentation was made by eax:her of “the class, ll'rs. F. 8. Younps:” ~Phe mning .was demrhuuny spent usic,”and refreshments were A business meeting was "also held and plans for giving a Christmas din- ner to_some worthy family were made. e Elumbhm qpmn-n«m Mootln'. 4, Knights frunication The’ funeral of Joseph Hi m:mgflmwm h'am °fiom ‘his haxu:nrm m‘ afterncon . at, 1245 Friday o elocx&:d bufl-.l took place’in Maple- etery, four friends acting as i e v &:&nfi"‘s""m = g Columb co;nm.a nm Oh-rles W. Chester, who llul at the “streets, ‘| corner of Fourth and was instantly killed early Friday ev-: ening at the 12th street crossing of the New York, Ncw Btvnn He was on his way to report at 6 o'clock as nl:lz wctnhmn at the phnt of the Warner Aruu corpora- tion, whose . bulmu ‘Just. on- the other ‘side of the crossing. »Mr. Chest- er met his sad- end on “ul birth- The body was dlmvered lt 6.05 walking up the 3 stumbled against wmlhlux in dark and lighting a match to find out mangled body of Mr. Chester. The south bound boat freight, which when on time is due at 5.40, was prob- ably .the train that struck him -,as his watch stopped'at ‘541 - train had gone. over him, rolling the body along about 130 feet. and lea ing it so terribly mutilated and dis- membered that parts of the body were strewn along: the tracks' fof;some dis; SUFFRAGIST SPEAKER DID NOT ARRIVE: Missed Train Connections at Williman- tic—Convention Reports Made. .. Local suffragettes who gathered at Buckingham Memorial on Friday. aft- ernoon to.hear Mrs. Edward Porritt, press. secretary of the state suffrage. association, speak on The Susan B. Anthony Amendment, under the aus. pices of the Norwich Equal Fragchise league, were keenly disappointed.upon her non-arrival. Mrs. Porritt's_train, was.an hour .late arriving in Willi- mantic and as the Central Vermont| train did not wait, she was unable, to, make connections and so could not | arrive in Norwich in ‘time for the meeting. However, the regular business) meet- ing of the ledgue was conducted, with the president, Mrs. Willlam A. Norton, in the chair.. The minutes of the last meeting were read by the recording secretary, Mrs. Willis Austin. Miss Lilla Carroli reported om the first of the state convention and. the next two days were reported by Mrs. Aus- tin. Mrs. Louis Rogers, who saw the New York suffrage parade, reported on_the parade. Plans were made for the rummage sale which is to be held next week in the Thayer building and the proposed public meeting in February was dis- cussed. The league members hope to have the opportunity of hearing Mrs. Porritt speak in Norwich soon. $1,000 VERDICT IN SUIT AGAINST RAILROAD Given to Adolph Nothe of Monson—He Sued for u,ow The $4,000 dnmfise suit of ' Adolph Nothe of Monson against the Central Vermont raflroad, which' has been on trial all the week in the‘superior court here, came t0 an end on Friday er- noon at 3.5 o'clock with a verdict of' $1,000 for ‘the plainti The jury | found for him against the railroad after being out'a few minutes less than an hour: Arthur P. Turner ofj Lebanon ‘'was foreman of the fury. The last two arguments in the case were made by Attorney C. B. w‘hxme- sey for "the defendant and Attorney ‘William H. Shields for the plaintiff. Judge William L. Bennett occupied about 40 minutes in his c¢harge to the jury, finishing at 3 o'clock. After theé verdict had -been given Judge Bennett excused the jury until Tuesday ‘morn- ing )lr Nothe, who is a weaver and sec- ond hand, sued the railroad company for injury, which he received ‘in ‘an accident on the night of Sept. 13, 1918, at the cemetery switch at the Falls. He was riding in the smoking car of a train of which the engine jumped the switch and was derailed and fell over on its side.’ Nothe's claim was that he was thrown over the arm of a seat and ruptured so that his ability to work was much impair FIFTH CO. INDOOR BASEBALL LEADERS. Manager and Captain Appointed— Team is Being Selected. In the absence of Captain W. G. ‘Tarbox, Lieutenant Walter J. Simpson presided at the business meeting ‘of the Fifth company at the armory on Fri- day night. Plans for the masquerade ball which is to be held jointly by the Fifth and Third companies and the Spanish War Veterans were discussed, and tickets were placed with the members. Lieutenant Simpson was appointed manager and Corporal Kleindeinst captain of the indoor baseball team. The team is to g}gv the Athletics at the armory next day night after drill, and the lineup for the game is being completed. Sergeant Britton of Fort H. G. Wright, Fisher’s Island, N. Y. was present and gave the soldiers. some valuable pointers regarding * infantry work. After drill there was a lively indoor baseball game between picked teans. Captain Tarbox attended an officers’ meeting in'Bridgeport Friday evening. GIRLS’ FRIENDLY SOFI ETY Delegates at State Convention of the Diccese' of Hartford. Delegates from all over Connacti cut_attended the opening day’s pro- gramme of the two days’ conference of the Connéecticut diocesan council of the (Hrls' Friendly society at Hartford, which began at 2.30 o'clock Friday afternoon with a senior memhefl' cma- ference, led by Miss Anna Brust of New Haven. About 400 Seinkise ‘were expected to be present before evening, to remain through the sec- ond ddy’s.session. - Miss Van Schank of Ridgefield presided at the - associates’ confer- ence which followed at 3 o'clock. A members’ conference was held at to\lr o'clock, Miss Olive Morgan of Hart, .ford, presiding. A supper was served at the Colt Memorial house at 6 o'cloek. Francis B. Whitcome of Wltiflnwn offered prayer and addresse w‘; zates at the Church of 8 o'clock. session wm be- ‘throughout ‘ing trip is pxmn-i m !!ae The conference’..of sioners and ex to have been hel anny .ni; -declares traits 'ovfi.n‘ to tfi'o resentatives to be pu.-l. tance. Tdentification was. with first Myuan.nrmnom«m is acting. Nedical examiner, said that The lndle‘l ‘Wwas summon- ed to the spot and after viewing the bndy he gave permission: for Under- taker - Gager - to remove it to his morgue. : £ of a quiet dis- ,| what it was discovered.the - terribly | ing house known as house. - . He had -also wm‘ked for . a year or. two in Sterling-as well as in Plainfi city. employ of tion as night wuchm 3 He is survived by his wife and by three married daughters, all residents of th.ll city. DEPARTMENT PRESIDENT IN”EOTED W. R. C. Sedgwick Corps, No. 16, Commended for. Way Work is Carried On. ' Sedgwick corps, No. 16,'W. R. C. had ome of its largest meetings Friday afternoon at the Buckingham Memo- rial, the occasion being the annual in- spection by the ‘department president, Mrs. Robertine M. Kelsey, 6f Guilford, who was accompanied by the depart ment secretary, Mrs. Huil, and the de- partment _inspector, . Maud E. Baker, a member of Sedgwick corps. Visiting members, from the corps in | ew London and Putnam were present | and the-hall was filled when the presi- dent, Mrs. Grate H. Manning. called the meeting to order at 3 o'clock. Two members were initiated and the whole routine work of the meeting was car- ried out under the eyes of the inspect- ing officers, The work of all the officers earned great commendation from the depart- y | ment president, when she spoke at a later point in the meeting, and she commended especially the way the financial records were kept by Mrs. Gertrude- Tootill; the treasurer, and the -other records by Mrs. Lillian Brewster, ‘the secretary. The work of the conductors, Mrs. Nellie Brown and Mrs. Elizabeth Bogue, also came in for articular ‘mention. Others of the visitors were heard as well during the course of the meeting, which was adjourned at 5.30. ‘While, here the department presi- dent, M Kelsey, is the guest of Mrs. Grace H. Manning. REVERSES RULING OF COMPENSATION COMMISSIONER Judge Greene Gives Decision in Case Where Fooling Led to Injury. ‘A workman who ll injured by a fel- low employe in a spirit. of playfulness ‘cannot recover..uynder - he, workman'’ zmbe’nll.fion act b:w'd:e his injuries not.arise. out o employment, | 1] decision rendered by Judge Gnrdlner Greene on Thursday. in the -un!flor court at Middletown. In mak- this decision Judge Greene re- vened the decision of the compensa- tion commissioner, Dr. James J. Don- %he question arose over an injury to Theodore Newton Ely, a 16-year-old Chester boy, who was injured when struck in thé eye by a plece of wire thrown by a girl worker last March in the M, S. Brooks Sons factory. Com- pensation . Commissioner Donohue awarded compensation at the rate of $4.91 for 104 weeks and ordered the employer to pay the bpy’s medical and surgical expenses. The insurance com- pany appealed the case, with the above result. In making his decision Judge Greene said that English cases were against allowing compensation under like circumstances. He disagreed with the commissioner in his finding that boys and girls were expected to fool in the factory while adults were not, and- hence it was an incident in their employment. OBITUARY. Mrs. Maurice Conney. Bridget McCarty, wife of Maurice Conney, died at her home in Mont- ville at 2.20 o'clock Friday afternoon following a short illness. Mr. and Conney were formerly married in London in 1865 and had passed the greater part of their married Jife in Montville. Mrs. Conney was a mem- ber of St. John's parish and was well and favorably known to many Mont- ville people. She leaves besides her husband, a daughter, Mrs. Ovid Ham- mel of Montville, three sons, John Conney of Baltic, and William and Maurice Conney of Magtville. Stewart Murray. After an illness of 16 months, Stew- art Murray died at his home, No. 45 Golden street, Friday evening at 9 o'clock. Mr. Murray was born in Norwich on Oct. 11, 1847, and was the son of Stewart and Jane Oatley Murray. His parents were both natives of Scotland. Mr. Murray had passed practically all of his life in this city. He was an ex- tinsmith by trade and for a time conducted a shop on Scholfield’s Hill, Greeneville. Later he was employed at kis trade in the U. S. Finishing com- pany’s plant. Besides his. wife, Mr. Murray leaves a son, Councilman Willlam S. Murray, of this city, and the following daugh- M Reid McIntyre and Mrs. . Foster, both of ‘this city, and a daughter in Westerly. Luke Thomas Murray. Luke Thomas Murray passed a at his home in Ledyard, Tburldxyy after a lingering illness, which he bore with fortitude and patience. He was a native of Hartford, but had resided in d for a number of years. He leaves a widow, who tenderly cared for him in his last illness, and broth- ers and sisters in Hartford. Robert W. Burke. .Robert W. Burke, a prominent Ma- son, a former building contractor and & veteran of the Civil war, died sud- denly at his home on Jear street, Aid- dletown, T! n’omlng of “heart lure. ! Mr. Burke was a native ,of East Haddam, borg January 11, 1849. - Later on the family moved to Bozrah, where t | he Temained until he was 17 years of kl. when he shipped as a sallor. He retyrned home at the end of the voy- age and learned the carpenter's trade. Efll“l he enlisted in Company .D of e, orwicl ,nwuonootuuwvm h.hul ever - M the wife of Ehlo" ‘Attorney Himen, ind” % Seéther, Eharies T | We have SENOUR'S FLOOR : PAINT in stock, a paint that or. | Will DRY OVER NIGHT AND' s ':-".'...'T.‘:.‘,’,"‘."'u'f..““i.f;..! ">~ WEARS LIKE IRON. The dlrectors of thy A nlpenor lrhcle in: every state prison at a meeti day noon, received the petition from |WAaY. the Baptist state convention asking for o 2 the parole of William F. Walker of| ~ Give it a trial. New Britain, formerly treasurer of = the convention and of flIQ Ne' Bfluln . —AT— Savings bank. who has ! for nearly ten years on of em- bezzling nearly xwom from these two Inatnuuon:‘ - The pr:[sl:n ‘t,lh-ec'tt ors placed the petition on ut took no_further action, according to ene of 87 Water Street the members of the board. wil By probably not come up for action again| OPé" Satufday’ Brenings until until the next meeting of the beard in_December. ‘The petition was sent to the direc-|heed of the presence of non-combat- tors as the result of action taken by |ants, not even. of neutrals. Whether the board of trustees of the conven-|two or 1,600 were involved is not a tion ‘n October. when it voted to au- |question of law, but purely ome of thorize the officers to send such a|quantity. The number play# a role petition to the prison directors in,the|cnly from a humanitarian not from a nams of the conventlon. The petition | judicial stamdpoint. recelved Thursday stated no reasons| The American contention that the for the reduest being made, but made | commander should- have ‘warned' the it clear that the convention was en- |Lusitania, Dr. Strupp characterizes as tirely “willing to have Mr. Walker set | “wholly devious,” .In support of‘his free. At the time that the trustees|contention. he again quotes. from petition it was said that the trustees|American precedent and reproduces an were prompted to their action by the |order of Secretary of State Bayard of belief that the énds of justice have |'Pa: already been accomplished in the case “It is the duty of foreigners to with- of the New Britain embezzler. that|draw from such risks and if they” do Mr. Walker is old, broken in health|rot do so or if they voluntarily ex- and penitent and that some of the|pose themselves to such risk they must stolen money has been recovered. e the consequences.” — Likewise, the author aiso denies that any indemnity should be paid for lives Ior property lost on theflL‘;j‘silanla. ar;‘d cites a prize ‘court nding in the Incidents In Society ||icics 2 orize court - nnging in ine ruled that English, then neutral own- ers of cargoes that had been sunk in TR German_ships. could not collect dam- Edson. F. Gallaudet has been on a|ages. He also quotes the Engiish au- western trip this week. thority on international law, Hall, who says that meutral owners of cargoes Mrs. Austin Huntington of New |destroyed by acts of war have no valid York has been in town for a few days. | ¢laim for damages. g R In addition to. the opinions of the Bishop Chauncey B..Brewster, who | 2! professors, which take up 93 pages, was entertained by Rev. and Mrs. J.| the new book contains, for future ref- Eldred Brown during his stay in Nor- | erence, the announcement of the Ger- wich, returned to Hartford Friday. man admiralty of Feb. 4, the American =l s ncte of Feb. 12, the German answer of GERMAN OPINION ON Feb. 16 and the note exchange follow- SINKING OF LUSITANIA. ing the Lusitania incident. Authorities on International Law Be- liece It Was Justifiable. $ e Preslau, Germany, Nov. 12.—The “ opinions of twenty-one of the mos - I | Pprominent German authorities -on in: ternational .Jaw, with few exceptionsi| 3 university - professors, on the legal questions .involved in the- sinking . ‘of o - the Lusitania, have been collected into P q one vvlume,mwhlch Jo- published -and - hailed as 'the consensus of. ‘German ks 5 opinfon. In -differing language but Vl'lf?h' has come to’ mean so much''to W".ith un&nimlty‘m‘; nxthorltu;e agree | many is now in progress and will be of ;é:tlm:hd? g s ey i unusual interest to book buyers'as we As representative of all twenty-one, | have included all classes of books for the Koelnische Zeitung selects.for pub- lication and, approving comment’ the all classes of readers and all ages and opinion of Prof. Max Fleischmann of | o : i g the University of Koenigsberg, who | Priced. them at figures that will sure ha.u v‘rrngadn a comprehensive but con- ly please you. ‘Some reduced from cise introduction 'to the book, and ex- tracte from the opinion of Dr. Karl|3$290 to 25c, some as low as 5¢ and Strupp of Frankfort-on;the-Main, from that up. . Strupp begins by ' quotations . g from naval orders in the war of-1812,| There are in this sale hundreds of issued respectively to Lieutenant Allen | volumes suitable for Holiday Gifts and of the American ship Argus. and - to | i Captain Stewart, the first advising of :'". Jeve you 'h"“ O SRR Your. the advantageousness of attacking the hristmas. purchases. enemy’s commerce, and the second di- recting_the sinking of English veesels | These are all taken from our shelves when there is any risk of their being |[and are surely big barg; Peteaed while en route to & Port 85| 1, yydition to the above we shall in- “It cannot be expressed more clear- | clude a lot of second-hand books from o says Dr. Strupp, “that the North |local private libraries that include merican government orders the de- = Struction of ememy ships when they | ManY h""" poefs Bt o velt fego cannot be safely brought to a friendly | tion of their cost: i Buy early and get the best. BAPTISTS PETITION. He then asks the question whether it is the duty of a war vessel to save the passengers and crew of an enemy ship, admitting in doing so that ex- isting rules of international law apply TllE . to submarine§. He declares they are . to be suspended when military neces- eity, or even when serious need. arises. The commander of a vessel, he says, = rust welgh the circumstances, ana did| = R« AGNEW, M. D. in the Lusitsnla ~case and decided Physician and Surgeon rightly - that such n exist for ilding his little ship before the giant vessel | R00m 214 Thayer Building 2 of 40,000 toms, “which might at any| Nerwich, Conn. Greeneville office: time ram him, and which probably had | Office ;1‘:1“: 2.8 exveilC Wolntelay Tope-even Canadian susiliary trodper |1-8 Wednesday and Satur- _ and bove all,” says Dr. Strupp, “it is| day evenings, and by Saturday settled that the Lusitania was an aux- appointment llary crulser, subsidized by the Enxl; 8] government and carris as sucl in the English lists, which as a naturai| VAN DUSEN SAUSAGES consequence meant that she was no AND onger a_merchant vessel, but was to be regarded and treated as a vessel of| BUCKWHEAT FLOUR ‘war."” . The submarine commander, continues At RALLION’S. 3 rupp, no ave W u Lis danger became acute. In case the TELEPHONE 1090-1091 destruction’ of the Lusitania was jus- tified he was under no necessity to take cases, ;. the famous Westminster chime every quarter hour make a most acoeph.ble gift for the me maker. . Seeourlmeoflmporl- ed Chimes. .. 'I'HEPLAUT-CADDENCO ..... JEWELERS Established 1872 PLAUT-CADDEN BUILDING