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In a signed statement, the father, of this interesting family says: “After using Father John's Medicine for my whole family, I can heartily recommend this medicine as being indispensable to any one with a family, especially at this time of the year, when colds and grip are prevalent. It has put my whole family in first class health andl am sure that it will do as much for any one giving it a fair trial.” North Adams, Mass. (Signed) Mr. W. N. Favreau, 90 Union street, As a family medicine, an all around tissue and strength builder, Father John's Medicine has no equal, free from alcohol and dangerous drugs for children as well as older people. It is a pure, wholesome body-building food, in any form, so it is a safe medicine C. Y. P. S. Holds Closing Meeting of Season—Schools Open Today—Vaca- tion for Station Agent. The last meeting of the season for the C. Y. P. S. was held in the chapel Friday afternoon and evening. Supper was served at 6 and the usual enter- tainment was held at 7.45. The annu- al business meeting of the society was held during the evening. The enter- tainment was under the direction of Mrs. A. T. Van Cleve. Mrs. Joseph Kraft and children have returned from a few days' visit in ord. Miss Bessie Monaghan returned Sat- urday from a week's visit with rela- tives in Middletown. . Mary White and daughters were visiting friends in Middletown Friday. Station Agent E. A. Carrier left town Thursday for a few days' visit with friends in New Bedford, Mass. Mr. Hayes of New Haven is working in his place. John Treadway has returned from a week’s visit in New York. He attend- the Willard-Moran fight while there. Improvement Seciety’s Meeting. The quarterly meeting of the Village Improvemient society is to be held in Academy hail Tuesday evening. Miss [Margaret Donovan returned Saturddy from a week's vacation at her home in New Haven. Selegtman George A. Milis of Leba- non was calling on friends here Sat- urday. . 7 Miss Edna Owen returned Saturday “FAGGED-QUT” WOMEN Will Find a Helpffl Suggestion In Thia,v Letter, Overworked, tun flown “fasged out” women: who fcel as though they could hardly .drag about, should profit by Mrs. Carter’s éxpgrience.. She says:— “I am the moghef of six children and 1 got @0 weak and run-down that I couldn’t eat anything and it seemed almost impéssible for me to get around and do my work. I tried dif- ferent doctors’ remedies without ben- eft. I saw Vinol advertised and de- cided to try it, and received so much benefit from the first bottle that I continued to take it, and it has built up my strength and made me strong and well. T consider Vinol the best medicine I have ever taken, and ad- vise all weak run-down women to try ®" Mré Bessie Carter, State Road, If all the tired overworked rundown women In Norwich could only realize how our delicious cod liver and iron tonic, Vinol, supplies the vital ele- ments necessary to build up blood and strength, we wouldn't be able to sup- ply the demand. G. G. Engler, Broad- way Pharmacy, Norwich >~ from a week’s visit at her home in Al- bany, N, Y. Fisherman from New York. George Westbrook of New York is at his summer home, the Deep River club house, for a few days’ fishing trip. William H. Van Horn of Willimantic was the guest of friends in town over Sunday. - g R Opanin? of the School: Schools in town open this (Monday) morning after a week vacation. William H. Button was a Marlboro visitor Saturday. Mrs. Ida Wagner was the guest of her daughter, Mrs. C. C. Barton, in ilce ‘on Lake Breaking Up—Develop- ment of Riverview—Funeral of Two Drowned Boys—Some Milk Shipped to Boston - Saturday—Advance in _ Borough Insurance Rates. 3 Rev, C. J. Harriman of Putnam is to preach at Trinity church, Brookiyn, next Friday evening. Mrs. Charles H. Smith, Mrs. Joel Witter, Mrs. William Perkin: Hlize Ayer, Mrs. Frank Gilbert, Mrs. William' Ingalls, Mrs. Cassius Tourtel- lotte are directresses of the es’ Benevolent soclety of the Congrega- tional church for April. Week End at Beach, Hiram §. Franklin, Willtam M. Franklin, Charles S. Francis, Raiph C. Young, A. V. Woodworth and Fred Gamache spent Sunday at Oakland Beach. Henry B. Kennedy of Providence was a visitor with friends here over Sun- day. William W. Wheatley visited friends in_Providence over Sunday. Miss Mary E. Kelley had the mem- bers of a missionary society at her home in Dayville for a meeting Sat- urday afternoon. At the week end Landlord S. D. Horton of the Attawaugan hotel had shown further improvement and his condition_was more encouraging. H. B. Lawton of Worcester was & visitor in Danielson Saturday. Woman and Man in Court. Judge W. F. Woodward had & man end a woman before him in the town court Saturday morning to answer to a charge of having been intoxicated. The annual borough meeting will be called upon to vote on the matter of laying sewer in an upper section of Main street. Ice Breaking Up. The ice was breaking up in Alexan- der's lake Saturday, April 1, this be- ing the latest date on which the lake has been covered with ice in many years. Souvenir W. H. Taylor is remember- ing friends here with beautiful Easter cards. Rev. James H. George, Jr., preached at a recent service in Trinity church, Hartford Saturday. Miss Lillie McDermott returned Sat urday from a week’s visit with rela- tives in Hartford. Supervisor J. A. Young was a Newa| Haven visitor Saturday. _ Mulford Brown of Saierh was a call- er here Saturday. SERBIAN LEGATION BUILDING - AT SOFIA PILLAGED Action Protested by the Minister There. Amertcan Paris, April 2, 1120 2. m.—A des- pateh from Athens dated Saturday re- Célved by the Havas News Agency says: “The populace has pilaged the build- ing of the Serbian legation at Sofia, says information obtained from a re- liable source. The Bulgarian authori- ties arrested the men left in charge of the building. “The American minister at Sofia. protested to Premier Radoslavoff, who Justified the action of the people on the ground that, Serbia having ceased to exist as a nation, the legation build- ing belonged to Bulgaria.” PROF. J. M. BALDWIN DEMANDS REPARATION His Daughter Was Seriously Injured When Sussex Was Torpedoed. Paris, April 2, 3.58 p. m—Professor James Mark Baldwin, of Baltimore, whose daughter was seriously injured in the explosion on the cross-channel Steamer, Sussex, today gave out a copy of a cablegram which he had dispatched to President Wilson. It deads: “A woman travelling where her right was, carrying an_American passport, stricken on the Sussex, hovering be- tween life and death, demands that reparation for assault on American life and liberty be exacted. “(Signed,) “MARK BALDWIN.” Miss Baldwin was able to speak yes- terday for the first time since the ac- cident. Her injuries include paralysis of the right side. . Portland.—The 75th anniversary of the founding of Portland will be cele- brated July 4. THE BRITTON COMPANY DISTRIBUTORS OF Stearns-Knight Motor Cars FOR THE STATE OF CONNECTICUT Wish to open negotiations with a responsible concern with the idea of their handling the STEARNS-KNIGHT CARS in this vicinity. Address, THE BRITTON COMPANY Hartford, Conn. need have no fears. By our STRICTLY SANITARY OFFICE 1f these appeal to you, call for charge for consultation. DR. F. C. JACKSON (Successors to the 203 MAIN ST. P A M.to 8P. M. Lady Asistant Don’'t You Want Good Teeth? Does the dread of the dental t:hliv'-1 ::‘ausa you to neglect them? metho crowned or extracted ABSOLUTELY WITHOUT PAIN. CONSIDER THESE OTHER FEATURES You you can have your teeth filled, STERILIZED INSTRUMENTS CLEAN LINEN ASEPTIC DRINKING CUPS LOWEST PRICES CONSISTENT WITH BEST WORK examination and estimate. No DR. D. J. COYLE DENTISTS King Dental Co.) NORWICH, CONN. SUNDAYS, 10 A. M. to 1 P. M. ’ Telephone Brooklyn. Car crews on the local division of the Shore Line Electric Railway company will take up their spring and summer arrangements of runs this morning. Postmaster George M. Pilling has had completed the rearrangement of some boxes at the postoffice. During Friday and Saturday mud was so deep on several much traveled highways in this section that some farmers made money hauling machines out of difficulty ‘The Connecticut Mills company very generously gave to employes on Satur- day loads of light wood that has ac- cumulated about.the plant, the offer being taken advantage of by many ‘workers. Growth of Rive w Section. Riverview is to be further opened for development during the next few weeks. This fastest growing section of Danielson has streets through i and ter mains run and treets are lighted by electricity. William W. Wheafley, William = B. Wheatley and Fred Dubuc are to be associated in a business enterprise in Danielson. They have taken an office, to be in charge of William W. Wheat- ley, in the Pellett building. CHILDREN’S FUNERAL. Services for Two Boys Drowned West Side Pond. in Funeral services for Frank Swillod and Joseph Wojiowicz, tfle children drowned in a il pond on the West Side Thursd: fternoon, were con- ducted at St. James' church Saturday morning. Burial was in Holy Cross cemetery. Louis E. Kennedy was In charge of the funeral arrangements, MILK FOR BOSTON. Shipped Saturday Morning, Although 1,000 Quarts Went to Providence. erous shipment of milk dence on the new milk turday morn- ing, when the vice was inaugurat- ed, it was stated that the shipment to Boston was not greatly reduced, one milk producer claiming’ by only about 15 something less than 300 The shipment to Providence was an even 100 cans of 10 quarts each. Organizes Choir. Rev. Charles Downs of Dayville, who is acting as pastor of the Congrega- tional church at Wauregan, has organ- ized a choir there, the work of which is progressing satisfactorily Advance in Insurance Rates. Property owners here learn of an|Partment has given the paved streets advance of insurance classes of property in Danielson. These rates become effective as fas as policies are renewed. It is under- rates_on most stood that the advances vary in amount and on different classes of risks. More Enthusiasm for Baseball. This is the month that will mark the organization and development of the Danielson baseball team. Subscrip- tions bave come in in goodly numbers during the past few days, and more are’expected this week. The canvass- ers are still busy. The next few days will witness the advancement of plans of the committee having the develop- ment of the team in charge, and as soon as the ground drys out something will be done toward developing the playing field. The high school team, which is to use the new field, has games scheduled to be played within three weeks. It is not expected that the field will be entirely arranged by that time, but it may be in such shape as to allow of playing there. LABORERS IN NEW YORK SUBWAY GO ON STRIKE Want Wage Increase, Eight Hour Day and Recognition of Union. New York, April 2.—A strike of 95 per cent. of the laborers on the new subways in Greater New York was or- dered today by the Tunnel and Sub- way Constructions’ International TUnion of North America. Between 10,000 and 15,000 men are expected to stop work tomorrow. The strike has beén called to enforce demands for an increase in wages, an eight hour day, and recognition of the uniodn, which is affiliated with the American Federation of Labor, and a uniform Saturday pay Y. It was saif that approximately 7,- 000 members of the union who attend- ed mass meetings in various parts of the city voted in favor of a strike. They were told by their leaders to avoid disorder and shun saloons. Union officials declared they had been striving vainly since last July for a conference with the contractors. They believe the time opportune for a strike because of the scareity of laborers. Westport.—~A will made in 1360 by Alexander Mackay was sustained by a Jury in_the Westport civil supreme court. Several relatives contested the document. Country Club Reelects Officers—First Year One of Prosperity — Open Meeting of Canadian Circla D’Ad- vancement — Bands of Mercy Or- ganized—Sale of Stors of the Late Judge Wright. ° At the first annual.meeting of the Putnam Country club, officers welre reelected as follows: President, G. vice pml‘r dlnsl. secretary, Jobn B. ; treasurer, Frederick J. Dan- iels; two members of the board of governors for three years, Siias M. Wheelock, Ernest C. Morse; finance committee, S. M Wheelock, E. L. Kel- house committee, William F. Rafferty, F. E. Kenyon, W. D. Wilson; golf . committee, E. C. Morse, Cahil Meehan, Eric H. John- son; tennis committee, H. C. Mein- kin, A. S. Martin, C. L. Harriman. ‘The report of the treasurer at the end of the first year's existance of the club showed shat all expenses had been met. The club was organized but twelve months ago. ‘An old farm south of the city was purchased and the farm house remodeled into a fine country club house with large open fireplace, running water, a gas light- ing plant and a broad plazza. All ot the old barns and out buildings were removed, a fine naural nine-hole goilf course laid out and-two excellent ten- nis courts bullt. ‘The membership for the first year was e little over seventy-five. New applications have been received for this year, a number being from Dan- ielson people wishing to become mem- bers, and it is anticipated that before the season is well under way that the membership list will pass the 100 mark. It was voted to incorporate the club as a non-stock corporation, the board of governors to act as incorporators. Many matters were talked over and it is probable that there will be sev- eral changes made in the gold course this season that will benefit players not so proficient in the game. CANADIAN CIRCLE D’ADVANCEMENT. Holds Open Meecting, Providing Splen- did Entertainment For Guests. St. John's hall, Providence _street, was crowded to the doors Sunday ev- ening, at the regular meeting of the French Canadian Circle de'Advance- ment which was an open meeting. Many accepted the hospitality of the club nad listened with interest to the speakers, including H. W. Files, su- perintendent of schools, Rev. C. J. Ba- dard, Henry N. Benoit, _Postmaster Gilmen and others. Mombers of th Canadian Athletic club presented a playlet, The Little Red School House, and the amateurs were heartily re- celved. The cast was as follows: Heine Picklebrodt, the German teach- er, Tianel Charron; Johny Red. the bad boy, Joseph Beaudoin; Willie Green, the good boy, Ernest Guerrin; Ikey Goldsilver, the Hebrew boy, Ern- est’ Lebeau: Snow Ball White, the col- ored boy, Ovilla Brodeur. During the sketch the following songs were in- troduced: America, I Love You, Ern- est Guerrin: He's a Rag Picker, Ern- est Lebeau: Asleep in the Deep, Jo- seph _PBeaudoin; Alabama Jubilee, Ovila Brodeur; Rocked in the Cradle of the Deep, Lucien Gerard; grand finale, Mother- Word That Means the World to Me, Lionel Charron and en- tire company. Miss Marie Louise Guerrin acted as accom i Following the sketch came Frank Jarvis, known profes sy as Pro- fessor Jarvo the Mystery N The professor performed his wor ul box trick freeing himself from a wooden case tied securely with ropes: also freeing himself from chains and hand- cuffs. After each trick he exposed his metbods but not many in the audience felt that they could go home and re- peat the stunts they had itnessed, even then. The meeting was one of lheflm’lst enjoyable the club has ever held. Bands of Mercy Formed. Twenty-three Bands of Mercy clubs have been formed among the school children of Putnam a work done by Miss Bess 4 Hartford, state organizer, representing the Connecticut Humane society. Miss Taft addressed the pupils in the va- rious schools on the matter of kind- ness to dumb animals and afterwards pupils were enrolled in th clubs. Three such clubs were formed at Smith Street school, eleven in St. Mary's parochial school and the Israel Putnam school. Signs of Spring Activities. Every vestige of snow and ice has melted from the streets in the business section of the city and the strect de- nine in their first spring cleaning. A fe: people from the city have come to see about opening their summer homes and soon the servants will come as an advance guard to put houses in read- iness for summer occupancy. Thomp- son, Woodstock and Pomfret are all growing summer resorts, drawing their summer colonies from New York, Philadelphia and Boston. Putnam is the center of trade for those places and the summer guests add much to its business activities. City to Have No Baseball Team. Putnam baseball fans are wearing long faces as from outward indications no team is to be put in the field this season to represent the city It is noted with interest that Danielson is getting busy and the first player signed is Roy Rogk, an ex-profession- a who played last year with the American Optical team of Southbridge, a team with which Putnam played two serfes of games to record breaking crowds. City Court. One minor case was disposed of by Judge Fuller in the city court Satur- day morning. James H. Cutler Recalled to Florida. James H. Cutler of Washington, D. C.. and Hampton, who has been an Main Floor, Near Notion business Saturday. Hikrold S. Corbin of Worcester was the guest of his parents, Friday night and Saturday. The Wheaton Buflding and Lumber company is building an addition to their stors house. A. D. Lowe moved Saturday from his house on Grove street to a house on Pleasant street. recently vacated by Mr. and Mrs. George E. Shaw. Mrs. George A. Vaughn of Provi- dence, formerly of this city ,has re- cently been the guests of relatives here. Charles Nichols, recently resigned as driver for the Adams Express com- pany, has entered the employ of P. A. Gardner as harness maker. Irving Miron spent the week end with relatives in Millbury, Mass. Mill Doybles Size. The frame work on the second story of the large addition to the Manhas- sett mill is ready for the brick, which have been delayed in arriving, due to freight congestidn. The mill ts run- nf night and day and when the new addition is completed the plant will have been more than doubled from its original size. MYSTiC Farewell Reception and Beautiful Gifts for Mrs. Thomas W. Ryley—Building in Progress About the Village—Sub- stitute Green on Rural Route. Mrs. Thomas W. Ryley, who has been a faithful member of the Meth- odist Episcopal church and of the choir and for over 20 years has played the vas_tendcred a reception Sat- cvening in the vestry by the members of the choir, Epworth league and Ladies’ Aid society. There was a large attendance. A social hour was enjoyed and several piano and vocal seiections were rendered. During the evening. in behalf of the choir, Ira F. yes presented Mrs. Ryley a piece of =k From the Epworth league nd members of the church Mrs. Ryley o received a piece of cut glass. Mrs. vley deeply appreciated both beauti- ful tokens. Refreshments were served. All present expressed regret that Mrs. ardent worker toward better condi- tions for the milk producers, was un- able to attend the meeting held here Friday. Mr. Cutler was on his way north from a visit with his son. When he reached New York he recelved a telegram that his son and daughter- in-law had been seriously injured in an automobile accident and he return- ed immediately to Lemon City, Fla., ‘where his son lives. William St. Onge Buys Business. ‘Willlam St. Onge has _bought the store of the late Judge E. G. Wright. Mr. Wright conducted the store for the past 33 years and for more than half of that period Mr. St. Onge was his clerk and watchmgker. Noted Ouf and About. The public and high schools are closed for one week vacation and most of the teachers have gone to thelr homes. Thomas F. Ryan was in Hartford on 3 Ohi;dre;: 01:y FOR FLETCHER'S CASTORIA; The Needle With The Eye That Needs No Eyes To Thread The Needles SPECIAL. DEMONSTRATION - Department Ryley and family are leave the church and village. Mr. and Mrs. Ry- ley will move to New Haven early this week, where Mr. Ryley is“in one of the banks. REMODELING STABLE. Other Building Changes Just Now. in Progress Work is progressing rapidly on the stabie in the rear of the Hoxie house. All the horse stalls and partitions have been removed. A new floor has been laid on the second story, several extra windows put in to furnish sufficient light for the machine shop ef the Mys- tic auto station, which will probably occupy the bullding this summer. Two of the large trees between the stable angd street have been removed. The restaurant buildig% is to be temporari- ly moved from its present position in East Main street to the space between the Hoxie house and the tailoring shop of Mr. Burdy in Cottrell street, and in a few weeks the new 80x40 building which will contain the postoffice will be started. Work is to begin soon on moving the old Shore Line hotel from Cottrell street to the lot on Haley street and the beautiful structure for Stonington lodge, No. 26, L. O. O. F., will be started. Guests at Norwich Wedding. Mr. and Mrs. George C. Lane and Robert Wilbur Lane, were in Nor- h Friday to attend the wedding of Mr. Lane’s sister, Miss Edith A. Lane, and George Fellows. Mr. and Mrs. Fellows have been frequent visitors at ‘Willow Point at the home of Mr. and Mrs. George C. Lane. Substitute on Rural Route. Substitute Letter Carrier Bergen I. Green made the trip Friday with R. F. D. Carrier Louis Crandall, whose res- ignation took effect April 1. Mr. Green takes the route until a regular carrier is appointed. Heard and Seen. Mrs. Welcome E. Bates and 501 €on, Prof. Ralph es, spent Friday at Groton Long Point. Albertus Brown of Kingston college spent. Sunday with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. James E. F. Brown. Philip Raymond of Ossining, N. Y., MADE TO YOUR MEASURES FOR If You Buy the Material Here. Fit and Workmanship Guaranteed. 1¥'s a riot of bloom and coler, this Millinery garden of oure —a breath of Springtime way in advance of Nature itself. Side by side-you will find Big Hats and Little Hats, Sober Hats and Saucy Hats—Hats with wonderful flowers—Hats with gray ribbons — Hats which bring a breath of old times strangely revived in the present—Hats which are ul- tra-modern—In fact a won- derfully brilliant display of the kind of head wear cov- eted by every woman. MAKE YOUR EASTER SE- LECTION NOW is the guest of his aunt, Mrs. John F. Noyes. Prof. Ralph Bates has left for Law- renceville, N. J,, after a vacation spe: with his parents, Rev. and Mrs. Wel- come E. Bates. Mrs.. Robert D. Bradley has returned a\._fv.e; two weeks' visit In Westfleld, Mrs. Ernest Sailaghn of Carolina, R. L, is the guest of her daughter, Mrs. ‘Willlam Greenhalgh. Raymond Heath and John R. Wheel- er are home from Worcester academy for the spring vacation. STRANDED JAPANESE STEAMER IS ABANDONED Chiyo Maru Going on the Rocks Off the Loma Islands. Hong Kong, April 2.—Stranded in a storm off the Lema Islands twen miles south of Hong Kong, the Jap- anese steamship Chiyo Maru, whose 229 passengers, mostly Americans, were rescued by a British warship, is now believed to have been abandoned by her crew. Captain Bet sent a message by wire- less telegraphy from the Chiyo Maru t night announcing that he was leaving ship. He said a heavy south- east sea was running and that his ves- sel Wwas slipping on the roc At dawn today a wireless message was received from a torpedo boat des- troyer saying that the position of the Japanese steamer was unchanged: that the vessel did not reply to signals and that it was presumed the crew had been landed on the Lema Islands, a group off the entrance to the Canton river. An easterly gale is blowing and a high sea is running. The Chiyo Maru left San Francisco March 2 bound for ports in Japan, the Philippines and China. Hartford.—A postcard mailed in New ago to a then prominent ent, since deceased the pse of his family rd was addressed delivered at the other day. The ca by the White Star line of New York to Cornelius O*Neil, for many years agent of the line in Hartford. WHY NOT SAVE | Trading Stamps, Pony Votes and Rogers’ Silver Ware Coupons? DO YOUR TRADING HERE—WE SELL AT LOWER PRICES THAN ELSEWHERE, AND WE GIVE ROYAL GOLD TRADING STAMPS, PONY VOTES AND ROGERS’ SILVER WARE COUPONS WITH ALL CASH PURCHASES. ASK FOR THEM. THEY COST YOU NOTH- ING. OUR PRICES WILL PROVE IT. NEARLY EVERY ARTICLE WE SELL YOU WILL FIND HERE AT A PRICE LOWER THAN THE SAME COULD BE PURCHASED ELSEWHERE. NOT BECAUSE WE SAY SO, BUT BECAUSE WE PROVE IT TO YOU. SERVE YOUR PATRONAGE. Following is a Partial List of the Merchadise We Sell at Cut Prices Dress Goods, Silks, Linings, Corsets, Gloves, Hosiery, Underwear, House Dresses, Aprons, Kimonos, Sacques, Sweaters, Waists, Brassieres, Umbrellas, Children’s Dresses, Sweaters, Hosiery, Knit Goods, Etc. SKIR WE DE- $1.50 Can You Beat It Elsewhere? MARSHALL’S, Receiving Office for Norwich and New London Dye Works. Cleansers. ¥ French Dyers and 101 Main Street, Norwich