Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, February 12, 1916, Page 6

ACHINGJOINTS ANDSTOPPAIN ‘INSTANT RELIEF WITH SMALL TRIAL BOTTLE OF OLD, PENE- TRATING “ST. JACOB'S QIL.” Rheumatism s “pain” only. Not one case in fifty requires inter- yaal treatment. Stop drugging! Rub ! soothing, penetrating “St. Jacobs Oil” ,right into your sore, stiff, aching ! joints, and relief comes instantly. “St. ‘Jacobs Oil” is a harmless rheumatism |liniment which never disappoints and can not buzn the skin. Limber up! _Quit complaining! Get a small trial bottle of old, honest “St. | Jacobs Oil” at any drug store, and in just a moment vouwll be free from Theumatic pain, soreness and stiffness. Don't suffer! Rellef awaits you. “St. | Jacobs Oil” is just as good for sci- ,atica, neuralgia, lumbago, backache, sprains. NOANK Firemen Planning For Westerlp Trip—|liam R. Wells at Ashawa. Wilcox-Brooks Wedding Set For February 15. A committee composed of Fred Fitz- patrick, Leoh Sistare and John Ellis, has been appointed to arrange for the ! transportation of the fire to the fair by the Rhode Island Ones to be held in Westerly the last week in the month. It is likely the trip will be made by steam road, leaving here at 6.33 and Westerly about 2 o'clock the next morning. Miss Charlotte Rathbun is ill at the home of relatives in Portland, Me. Mrs. George Cutten entertained the Mizpah class. yesterday afternoon. The Sewing society of Charity chap- ter O. E. S, met Friday with Mrs, Berthe Crape. Wedding Set For Feb. 15. The marriage of Miss Phebe Wil- cox_of this village and L. L. Brooks of Moodus, will take place Tuesday, February 15. Memorial Mass. Requiem mass for the repose of the soul of Mrs, Sarah MacDonald will he said by her son, Dev. John Mac- Donald in Sacred Heart church this (Saturday) morning. Last night the Methodist and Bap- tist people joined in service at the former church dgar Wright has returned to Ro- after a visit here. frs. Fred Hope of Mont- been visiting here. ney Wilco: is reported as from recent iliness. Completing Houseboat. houseboat for H. Webster ilding at the Stewahd boatshop is almost completed. The annual business meeting of the Palmer Shipbuilding company will be held this forenoon. Miss Rye Fitch has returned from a visit in Providence. Samuel Brown has returned to New Haven. Charies Hersey has been visiting in Spring Hill for a few days. > True Blue society had apleas- ant meetinz Thursday at the home of Mrs. William Baker. MILLIONS USEIT TOSTOPACOLD “PAPE’'S COLD COMPOUND” ENDS SEVERE COLDS OR GRIPPE IN FEW HOURS. The px Relief comes instantly. A dose taken every two hours until three doses are taken will end grippe misery and break up a severe cold either in the head, chest, body or limbs. - It promptly trils and air passages discharge o sic in the head, or nose run : headache, dullnes soreness and stiffness Don't stay stuffed-up! and snuffling! Ease your throbbing head! Nothing else in the world gives such prompt relief as “Pape’s Cold Compound,” which costs only 25 cents t any drug store. It acts without ssistance, tastes nice, causes no in- convenience. Be sure you get the genuine. Quit blowing LEGAL NOTICES NOTICE The Board of Relief of the Town of Norwich, Conn., will meet in the City Hall Building, in said Town, each day, Sundays excepted, from Feb. 1st to eb. Z1st, from 10 a. m. ¢o 4 p. m.,, to listen to appeals from the doings of the Assessors, and to transact any other business proper to be done at said meeting: (gDated at Norwich, Conn, Jan. 20th, 1916. ANSEL A. BECKWITH, FRED G.' PROTHERO, THOMAS J. KIRBY, Board of 'Rellef. AT A COURT OF PROBATE HELD wt Norwich, within and for the District ®f Norwich, on the 11th day of Febru- ary, A. D. 1916, Present—NELSON J. AYLING, Judge. Estate of Annie M. Wolf, late of Norwich, in sald District, deceased. D. Louisa Atterbury of Norwich, Conn., appeared in Court and filed a petition praving. for the reasons there- in_set forth, granted upon the estate of said de- ceased, alleged to be intestate. Whereupon, It Is Ordered, That said petition be the Probate Court Room in the City Norwich, in said District, on the i5th day of February, A. D. 1916, at 3 o'clock in the afternoon, and that no- tice of the pendency of said petition, and of said hearing thereon, be given by the publication of this order one time in Some newspaper having a cir- culation in said District, at least three days prior to the date of said hearing, and that return be made to this Court, NELSON J. AYLING, Judge. The above and foregolng is a true capy of record. Attest: HELEN M.-DRESCHER, feb12d ‘Assistant Clerk. AT A COURT OF PROBATE HOLD at*Lebanon, within and for the District of Lebanon, on the 26th day of Janu- angy A D. 1916, resent — ABBERT G. KNEELAND, Seg., Jadge. On_motitn of Frank W. Spencer of Lebawon (P. O. South Windham, Ct.), ‘Administrator _on the intestate estate of Chbarles E. Spenoer, lats of the Town of Lebanon, within sald ‘District, de- ceased. This Court doth decres that six months Be allowed and limited for the creditors of said estate to exhibit their claims against the same to the Admin- | istravor, and directs that public notice be given of this order by advertising |in a newspaper having a circulation in 1d_District, and by posting a copy | thereof on_the public signpost in said | Town of Lebanon, nearest the place { where the deceased last dwelt, and re- i turn_make to“this Court of the notice ! given. Ceriified. from Record, “ALBERT G. KNBELAND, | feblza Judses opens clogged-up nos- | that administration be heard and determined at v of RUBRHEUMATIC, |CHICKENS EXPENSIVE | Especially If Stolen—Stiles Randall of Hoykinhn Sentence and $50 Fine for Taking F' mittees to Appeal to Utilities Chapter iyeleptu to Washington. \ \ The committee from the Westerly Board of Trade, consisting of Frank W. Coy, F. C. Buftupy and Charles J. Butler and the lighting committee from the town councll, consisting of Councilmen William CAjley. Daniel F. Larkin and Howard Thorpe, held a meeting Friday eveningto formulate an appeal to be made fy the Public Utilities commission, asking for a formal hearing on rates charged by the Westerly Light and Power com- pany. Clerk Clarence E. Roche, presided at the weekly session of the Third District court Friday, in the absence of Judge Oliver H. Williams, who is ill_at his home. In the case of State, John R.. Wil- cox, complainant, vs. Silas Randall of Hopkinton, charged with stealing four fowls from the hennery of Wil- an. 24, the defendant retracted his former plea of not guilty and pleaded nolo. Attorney Harry B. Agard stated that Randall stole the hens from the Wells place and sold them to Mrs. Charles Serra of Plerce street for,the sum of $1.75. Mr. Wells valued birds at $16, ad they were prize stock. When asked if ke had anvthing to say for himself, Randall replied that he had not. When questioned by the court he admitted that he was arrested three years ago. for breaking and en- tering at Matunuck beach and that he was arrested.once before for being intoxicated. ‘The court sentenced Randall to serve three months in the Providence county jail and to pay a fine of $59 and costs, In the case of John W. Sweeney vs. Augustus M. Rossi, a_suit brought to recover on a note of $500, judg- ment was given for the plaintiff for the sum of $500 and costs. Attorney A. Y. L. Ledwidge appeared for the plaintiff. In the case of George Broughton vs. Frank Tate, alias, j which was defaulted, a settlement made in_open court. Attorney rge R. McKenna was counsel for Two new writs were G Mr. Broughton. entered, Kalamanowitz and Schuhman R. vs. ‘Max Lahan, by Attorney G. McKenna, and John W. Sweeney Enoch Rossi, by Attorney A. T. Given Jail Yighting Com- Ledwidge. civil docket week. All other cases were continued on for the a nx of Phebe Greene Ward . R., held at the Me- morial building Friday, the following delegates were elected: State con- vention, March 9, Mrs. Edward Cong- don: alternate, rs. Elisha C. Bur- dick; Continental Congress at Wash- ington in April, Mrs. Willlam B. Crit- cherson and Miss Amelia Potter, al- ternates, Mrs. Edward Congdon and Mrs. George N. Burdick. Alternate's alternates, Miss Fannie B. Holmes, Mrs. George Champlin, Mrs. Charles Clark, Mrs. A. B. Briggs, Mrs. Wil- lam Segar, Mrs. Charles L. Segar, Mrs. Milo M. Clark, Mrs. Herbert Munsey. The funeral services of Abbie E. Hall, wife of the late Captain Charles B. Hall, whose death occurred Tues- day, were held Friday afternoon from the home of her daughter, Mrs. Ed- win B. Kenyon, 87 Beach street. Rev. John G. Dutton, pastor of the Broad Street Christian church officiated. Burial was in River Bend cemetery. Mrs, Hall, who was 75 vears of age, the oldest member of the Chris- tian church. Mrs. Sarah Jane Barber, 74, wife of Thomas A. Barber, a resident of Westerly, .who formerly resided in Ashaway, died Friday morning at her home, 9 Pleasant street. She had been ill for some time. Mrs. Barber is survived by her husband, a son, Dr. J. De Vere Barber of Westerly, and a brother, William H. Kenyon of Quonochontau, Local Laconics. The Westerly committee for Ar- menian and Syrian relief has receiv- ed $136.60 up to Friday afternoon. Mrs. James Brown of this town has received word from Poughkeepsie, N. . of the death of her sister, Mrs, Agnes Brayton Marks. Other near relatives who survive her are Mrs. Albert D. Burdick, a sister, and Frank W. Brayton, a_brother of thish town, and Mrs. E. W. Smith, a sister, and James P. Bravton, a brother of Wa- terbury, Conn. PLAN FOR REORGANIZATION OF BOSTON & MAINE ROAD Adopted. by the Directors—Involves Purchase of Lines Now Leased. Boston. Feb. 11.—A plan for reor- ganization of the Boston and Maine railroad system, involving the pur- chase by that company of some or all of the lines which it now leases and operates, was adopted by the directors today. Directors of the Fitchburg and Boston and Lowell roads, which are among the largest of these leased sub- sidiaries, voted approval of the plan. The suggested reorganization, direc- tors of the Boston and Maine an- nounced, deals primarily with the Con- necticut’ River, Lowell and Andover, Concord and Montreal and Manchester and Lawrence roads, as well as the Boston and Lowell and the Fitchburg. The: are only lines directly i the Boston and Maine, twen- Dbeing sub-leased through | . The rental on the six direct leased lines is said to be 80 per cent. of the total rental paid. The basis of the proposed consolida- tion is the surrender by these roads of their leases to the Boston and Maine, the exchange of the capital stock of e leased lines for new preferred stock }of the consolidated Boston and Maine, and a provision that this preferred | stocl the same rates of dividends as those now payable under existing leases. This plan, it is an- nounced, assumes as one of its essen- tials “the payment of the entire float- ng debt of the Boston and Maine by its stockholders, which should so es- tablish its credit as to enable it to ecure the funds necessary to the re- | The plan pr d an as ot | | not to exceed $40 on each share of| Boston and Maine stock. All the Boston and Maine directors except Marcus P. Knowlton joined in endorsement of the proposed consoli- dation and subscribed to a statement to the stockholders recommending it as providing a remedy for the road's financial troubles and assuring within the near future payment of its fixed charges, full dividends on new pre- ferred stock and a substantial surplus applicable to dividends upon common stock, It was asserted that the Boston and Maine's fixed charges would be reduced approximately $2,600,000 an- nually by consolidation with the two whose directors took action to- Mr. Knowlton, who is chairman of the federal trustees representing a large block of the Boston and Maine, formerly controlled by the New York, ew Haven and Hartford railroad, dis- sented from the majority report. Meriden.—The engagement has been announced in Boston of Miss Charlotte 1. Peabody, daughter of Mrs. Cora Pea- body, of Boston, to Louis John Steitz, Jr., son of L. J. Steitz, Sr., of Meriden, AX Unhandled ......... been sold in ten years. The price of all steel goods is advancing. SON GAVE $30 TO HAVE FATHER SHOT Shocking Confession of J. Fred Christy of Greenville, P Greenville, Pa., Feb. 11.—J. Fred aged 17, son of John W. wealthy farmer, whose body was found at the bottom of an aban- doned mine shaft near here last Tues- day and Fay Etzweiler, aged 20, were arrested here today, charged with! the murder of Chris According to the authorities. ‘Chris confessed that he gave Etzweiler $50 to fire the shot which caused his father's death. Robbery was the motive for the crime, according to the police, Af- cer the boys had been given a hear- late ing today, they were hurriedly taken from here to Mercer, 20 miles distant, owing to fears of possible violence. MISSING BROKER PUTNAM A CONVICT (Continued from Page One.) b: rested today order United States trict Attorney Stan- ton on a charge of being concerned with Lyman in conspiracy to defraud investors by the use of the mails. He will be arraigned tomorrow before a United States States commissioner. Lyman and Thornet are said to have served a sentence together in the fed- eral penitentiary at McNeel's Island, Beebe, Wash., for jail breaking. of Assistant HAD BEEN ENGAGED IN GERMAN PROPGGANDA Putnam Gave Information Obtained From Wife of an English Officer. New York, Feb. 11.—“Doctor” J. Grant Lyman, who is being sought by the federal authorities here on a charge of swindling investors in min- ing stocks out of $300,000 or $400,000 by illegal use of the mails under the name of John H. Putnam, has been engaged in German propaganda, ac- cording to a statement made tonight by postoffice inspectors. It is charg- ed that he has been supplying men prominent in governmental circles in 1lin with information obtained from wife of an English army officer, said to be a member of the British general staff serving in France. Lyman, the authorities say, met the British officer’s wife in London, where he went after being convicted in Los Angeles in 1914 for mail swindles and jumping kis bail. It is asserted that she came with him to this country, but returned some time ago. Once a Member of Stock Exchange Lyman, it also developed tonigh ES Special Sale Kelley’s Flint Edge EVERY ONE FULLY WARRANTED 65¢ 90c This is the lowest price at which high-grade Axes have Buy Axes now, you will have to pay $1.00 and $1.25 each for these goods in a few months. | same The Household BULLETIN BUILDING, Auto Delivery 74 Franklin Street ' Telephone 531-4 e Shoulders - 12:¢ (i vy Shonlders s 12z¢ Little Cut From Extra Prime Beef Standing RIB ROAST BEEF, Ib. SWEET POTATOES nice size, 3 lbs.......13¢c Juicy, Sweet Florida ORANGES, 18 for. .. .25¢c CLEAN, FRESH SPINACH, peck. ......22¢c HEAVY GRAPE FRUIT each 4c—dozen ......39c NATIVE LITTLE PIG PORK, bb...... FRESH HAMS A 17¢ vy e D Tiever BEEE, 1b 127€ 25¢ FRESH KILLED EOWI I oo gfi;%ms, & .28 '!:'fzefPE, " ?.c?Tl’. &= _25(: T hBACON. .. t 20€ PORK KIDNEYS Zsc s e mmsps—”Ts 15¢ CUTLETS, Ib. . . C Corned, SR - CORNED PIG 191, ggggLDERS, ... 12:¢ 15¢ Fresh PIG PORK LOINS to roast, Ib. .. was once a member of the New York stock exchange. He was forced to sell his seat, it is said, because he engaged in the promotion of qu tionable cnterprises including zinc mines, and the governors of the change feared his operations would cause a scandal. In Panama Land Frauds. The uthor say Lyman” prof- under_the of John H. Put- m durl recent brief opes s in this cf e sm com- pared with sums obtaine other ts of the country. cleaning up fortune on F development frauds, for convicted in credited with havin through lis connection a few Years| ago with mining promotions Spent $5,000 for Private Detectives. Gorham T of Los Angeles, who ! was one of [ an’s bondsmen when swindler convicted the stern city two v s bee on the fugitive's trail for month Tuft h been New Yor nce eptember tr; to locate Lyman, said vainly ton PATTERN SERVICE 1627 A PRETTY STYLE. Ladles’ Dress With Body Lining or Yoke Portions With Long or Short Sleeves, and With or Without Ruffies Dimity, batiste, embroidered crepe and voile, wash silk, lawn and al] lin- gerle materials are nice for this style. The waist is hered at round yoke outline, which may be cut with a V neck opening, or finlshed with a stand- ing collar. The sleeve in wrist or el- bow length is finished with a ruffle. The skirt is a three-gore model, with ruffle trimming that may be omitted. The. pattern is cut in six sizes: 34, 36, 38, 40. 42 and 44 inches, bust meas- ure.” Tt requires 6 1-2 yards of 44-inch material for the dress, without ruffies. With ruffles it requires 7 7-8 yards, for a 36-inch size. The skirt measures about 3 2-3 yards at its lower edge. A pattern of this jllustration mailed to any addret on recelpt of 10 cents in_silver or siamps. Order through The Bulletin Company, Pattern Dept, Norwich, Conn. CATALOGUBE NOTICE. RADISHES, EGG PLANT, CUKES, CHICKERY, GREEN PEPPERS, RHUBARB, TOMATOES, STRING BEANS, LEEKS, PARSLEY, CAU- LIFLOWER FRESH CUT LAMB CHOPS, b. .. 9a. m Native 18 RUMFCRD POWDER, 1 lb. tin. . . .25¢ POTATOES #x.39¢ PEARL TAPIOCA BAKING WS T ™ Unusual Pure Food Values for Saturday These Iterms Are Below Market Quotations The Mohican Co. have just recently installed Two Modern Up-to-the-minute Pure Food Markets in Boston, Mass.,and Passaic,N. J. PURCHASES DELIVERED IN CITY FOR FIVE CENTS Creamery California PEACHES OLD DUTCH COLEMAN’S MUSTARD, Y; tin....17c FRESH ARRIVAL OF SUNBEAM TOMATOES, large tin 16c MOHICAN CLEANSER, 3 cans. . .2 GREEN LIMA BEANS large tin 13c—2 for. . .25¢c JELLO, all flavors 3 packa,; PLUM PUDDING, can 21c MOHICAN BAKED BEANS, 3 cans 25¢ 2 Ibs. Pulverized SUGAR . 1/, Ib. Mohican TEA. 5 lbs. Granulated Sugar in cloth sack 1/, Ib. Warrior Head 2 oe To Settle the Estate of the Late H. D. Rallion United States Inspected wirre LARD, . 12} Lard is Bound to go Higher Mild Mill CHEESE, Ib. 17 BUTTER »-3 BEST BREAD FLOUR G Every Egg Guaranteed Good, doz. 25¢ COMPOUND, Ib. .....11c Meadow Brook Creamery Butter, lb. 34c—3 lbs. $1.00 3 lbs. 95¢ 48c OPEN CLAMS, pint...13c Fresh OYSTERS, pint 19¢c Fresh From Our Bake Shop Hot Baked Beans, gt. 6¢-12c Hot Brown Bread, loaf 5¢c-8c Ring Twisted Jelly Doughnuts, 3 doz. 25¢ Marshmallow Sponge Cake two layer, each.......10c Graham Bread, loaf. ... 5¢ Maple Nut Cake German Coffee Cake each ...8¢c-10c Delicious Corn Muffins o RS S [ Cinnamon Buns, dozen 10c The Stock and Fixtures will be sold, beginning Monday, February 14th, at Orders will not be SOLICITED after today. ered until the 17th. Orders will be deliv- MIRA A. GAGER, Administratrix. Tuft Tuf Gelieved receiver compan) New York Lyman destroyed the itnam ang to Have Sailed for nan is believed to have Surope on the steamer Baltic and the police of Liverpool, first stop, have been ask- | of fir | m by cable to look for him. The ppointed for Putnam and sa. that before leaving books ce. the spent more than $5,000 for private|of the firm and took whatever assets detectives, Although Lyman was do- |he could f a thriving business in this city, Had Studied Medicine. detectives reported, according to| Lyman, who is said to have been : ahis gu- |born at Phelps, N. Y. is about 55 that he probably was in Bu-| /70, ‘ola. He first came to this city 5 3 88 and studied medicine. A few told the authorities that he|in 1 d 3 A the | Years he attracted attention by N racing Lyman and '8¢ |innouncing the invention of a gold from there to 4Ck | car drum, with the aid of which, he x U | claimed, the deaf could * he ore world 1910 he became a_member of the Ohio has $100,000,000 school properties. invested | stock brokerage firm of Joshua Brown & Co., on lower Broad in { bat ENSIGN KIRKPATRICK GUILTY OF NEGLIGENCE. Responsible For Loss of Secret Code Book From Destroyer Hall. San Francisco, Feb. 11.—Ensign Robert D._ Kitkpatrick pleaded guilty today to charges of negligence and in- efficiency before a courtmartial on_the eship Orezen, anchored M, ba - Hartford.—Gov. Marcas H. Holcomb has accepted the invitation of Miss Mary Hall, superintendent and founder of the Good 'Will club, to visit the club on Washington's birthday and deliver an address. | Serd 10 cents in silver or stamps for our up-to-date 1916 Spring and Summer Catalogue, contalning pver 400 designs of Ladies’, Misses’ and Children’s Pat- terns, as well as the latest embroidery designs, also a Concise and’ Comprehen- sive Article on Dressmaking, giving| valuable hints to the home dressmaker. on sale at $1.95 and $2.4 Final Clean-Up $1.45 and $1.95 Special lot of LADIES’ RUSSIA CALF and PATENT BUTTON, also a few PUMPS in this lot— Final Clean-Up 95¢ All of the MEN’S HIGH GRADE SHOES, that were on sale, we have Final Clean-Up $1.95 No Sale Shoes Exchanged marked for a Ge Ghe KIES COMPANY CLEAN-UP SALE We have marked all of the LADIES’ HIGH GRADE SHOES that were |