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THE Benefit Under Pay'Bill. Under thé army pay bill the non- George Maurer listed mm“:ndor arrest by Constable. No- of Prest tillery companies portunity of substantially supplement- ing their annual income. Under this bill members of militia companies will get one-fourth the pay men of equal rank receive in the reg- ular army. Thus a sergeant of a lo- cal coast artillery company by pass- ing the examination for gun plotter or observer could earn an-annual salary of $117. Add to this thé money he gets for the annual camp duty and he will be recelving a meat sum to add to the Imcoming he derives from whatever trade or business he fol- ows. Privates in these militla companies will get $45 a year. They also can in- crease thelr pay by passing gun point- ers examination, being able by this route to secure an annuel pay of $o4 to which will also be added their money for camp duty. ‘Wednesday of next week United States war department examinations ‘will be held at the state armory for rated men. These examinations are for the non-coms and enlisted men_of the local coast artiliery companies, the examinations being for appointment as plotters, observers, gun command- ers and gun pointers. camp and plotters, first class, get $1'a day extra and sun com- manders an;i‘! gun plotters, 75 cénts a YOUR PATRONAGE PLAGE THAT uwmm i gy P i, e, e Y has | : n a y Vi 3 1 ;o&h,&emmmmm rdine and Poplin in- the most favored colorings, b : ; Suits for $15.75 For this very modest sum we offer an ‘unusual value in Suits for Women and Misses. Men’s Wear Sérge, Poplin and Gabardine make up. the list of weaves, and most of the Suits are semi-fitted models, all of them being of smart desigh and handsomely trimmed and finished. Copenhagen, Navy and Shepherd Checks are prom- Drougnt to this city and Lawyer Quinn inent in the selection. Rfi B it SF 4 o o e, Yot ; “| =~ SMART COATS For as Little as $10.00 GEORGE MAURER ARRESTED ON SERIOUS CHARGE. i Case Continued Until May 1ith and Bonds Fixed on Two Counts. of Presten City was ton Thursday, charged with assault with intent to kill and shooting @ licensed dog. The acoused was and bonds of $200 were fixed in the first count and $100 for shooting the dog. It is alleged that the accused heard shots fired on his farm in Preston City SUMMER BLOUSES PRETTY COTTON WAISTS FOR $1.00 TS, and on investigation found Bert Rich- | meiof JOSCTS GO0 0 3 mond with a gun and a dog on his premises. It is said Maurer by the noint of a gun marched Richmond to the house, where it is alleged Maurer shot the dog and then liberated Rich- mond. Mr. Richmond belongs in Chic- opee, Mass, and Maurer has business interests in New York. Observed 57th Birthday Anniversary. On Thursday evening George W. Carroll was pleasantly surprised at a dinmer party at his home on Broadway, it being Mr. Carroll'’s '57th birthday. During the evening cards were played and prizes were awarded to Mrs, F. H. Smith and Mrs. Carroll. Mr. Carroll received many handsome gifts. The Tooms were prettily decorated with flowers, the color scheme being purple and yellow. Those nt were Mrs. C. H. Preston, Mr. and Mrs. Frank H. Smith, the Misses Osgood, Arthur B ‘Webb and Mr. and Mrs. Carroll. bull Camp. No. 9, Southington; H. Turrell, p_No. 49, to Nelson L. White Camp, No. 10, Danbury; W. L. Gray, Camp No. 1, to Franklin Bart- lett Camp, No. 11, Bridgeport; H. W. Storrs, Camp No, 6, to J. H. Converse Camp, No. 12, Windsor Locks; H. Funck, Camp No. 81, to L. No. 16, New PBritain; brook, Camp No. 2, to A miral Foote Camp, No. D bert C. Latham ‘Camp, No. George S. Richmond, Camp J. R. Avery Camp, No. 20, don; Henry N. Fanton, Camp No. 10, to Henry Kinney Camp, No. 23, New MiHord; W. H. Kothler, Camp No. §, to H. R. Grant Camp, No. 24, Thomp : Louis F. Nichols, Camp No. Wooster Camp, Ni 25, Ansonia;. J. S. Gallagher, Camp No. 49, to Charles L. Russell Camp, 0. 28, | Derby; S. R. Beebe, Camp No. 14, to D. — e in. Y. M. C. A. AUXILIARY HELD ANNUAL MEETING Mrs. Charles W. Prentice Chosen President For Coming Year. The Woman's Auxiliary of the Y. M. C. A, held their annual meeting on Wednesday afternoon in the As- sociation hall. The following officers were elected: President, Mrs. Charles W. Pren- tice; Havi At thii})rice you will find a varied assort- ment of crisp, white voile Waists, striped effects and solid colors. A spzcially charming lot of dainty new models. WASH SILK WAISTS FOR $1.38 Exeremely good quality for this small For $10.00, and from that price upward, the smartest of the Coat styles are yours to select from. Swagger, full-flare mod- els and cute little semi-belted affairs are easily the most popular and to be had in Coverts, Chinchillas, Poplins and Novelty weaves. There’s a wide range ready for ‘your choice. Blouses and striped ones. Special Values in Crepe de Chine and Stried Silk Blouses at $3.00 KEEPING NICE CLOTHES NICE | SATURDAY SPECIALS price and in a good variety of plain swhite | Bl sCQMEN C. Rodman Camp, No. 27, Bast Hart- e ————————————te—— | ford; Joseph Collum, Camp No. §, to Col. Edward Anderson Camp, No. 30, ; C. G. Nidhols, Camp Ni . Lewis Camp, No. 32, Es. C. Rudd, Camp No. 3, to L. W. Steel Camp, No. 34, Torrington; Walter C. Hall, Camp No. 11, to R. Discourage the busy little moth who has such a fondness for the heavy clothes which have to be packed away at the approach of warmer weather.” It’s an easy matter to pack them away in a Wayne Wardrobe where neither dust nor C. Holcomb, No. 38, New Canaan; .S, Basseit, Camp No. L to H. G iz moths can damage them, Wright Camp, No. 33, inton; C. G 3 - Mullineaux, Camp No. 25, to Nauga- ‘Z:;:m“mx‘.’”?f“nm g&mmm{:g:. M“rlu WE HAVE i tuck Camp, No. 35 Naugatuck: F. L. Chapman, Camp No. 11, to CGeorge|per committee, Miss Beebe. Van Horn Camp, - 39, Milford; | " In the treasurer’s report announce- Edward B. Chaffee, Camp No. 39, ment was made of the fact that be- pson Camp, No. 40, Seymour; H. tween $1,000 and $1,100 has . been L. Symonds, Camp No. 45, to Wil-|taken in by the auxiliary during the liam Horton Camp, No. 4i, Stafford|year, that the auxiliary pledge 15 tho Springs; J. Howard Keith, Camp No. | association of $100 had been paid 14, to Alden Skinner Camp, No. 45,|that $100 extra had been turned over Rockvilie; W. W. ter, Camp No.|¢; the association for extra expendi- to Wadhams amp, No. 49,|tures and that there are still in the N lmquh Ty $400. ford; Herbert Lyman, Camp No. 30, crea.tee ‘&’i‘”fi&:fif’&%"fii«é",“& to Putnam; W. W. Norton, Camp No.|$500. Last year the amount was $400, 3 to Canaan. The reports of the committees were Commiitss Mamed: presented. Mrs. G. Curtiss Hull for 3 the supper committee reporting th: Mr. Alcorn has appointed Seth B.|tnere were 33 bovs Supbers provigel Fitch L. Allen; chairman boys' sup- % Wayne Cedared Paper Wardrobe Bags for Men’s or Wom- en’s Suits, Coats, Motor and Fur Coats, Furs, Blankets, ‘Bedding, Etc. A special bag for the different garments, and Cedared Sheets of Paper for the smaller articles. Wardrobes from 40c to $1.25 R 8.2 Cedared Paper from 60c a dozen - The cheaper the mower the more labor it takes to operate it and the poorer condition the lawn will be in. Practice the same economy in purchasing a Lawn Toms of Camp No. b0, Hartford, Wil- | quring the year. % do in ing an Edi liam H. Hart, Camp No. 11, Bridge- B s S B RN Lavendine. . vee.. 6oz for 125 Mowar S48 i buying Edison Masda Lusup. port, and George L. Cook, Camp No.{ AUTO RECEIPTS ARE (Napthaline and Lavender Flowers) 20, New London, to carry out the reso- lutions which were presented at the SHOWING BIG GAIN last meeting of the division by Hart- i fora Camp calling for erection of a|Estimated That Receipts of Fiscal 100 foot flag pole and flag at Noro-| Y, il Exceed Those ton, 1o be dedicated With elaborate cer- | yoar :;‘u"m i o S emony. Patriotic Instructor Willlam W. Vars and Division Chaplain Henry E. Gage|, FOT the seven months ending have issued ecircular letters, and Com- | Thursday, the receipts of the auto- mander Alcorn has algo issued a Me-[mobile department amounted to $ morial Day order. _ 286.11. 3 last fiscal year ending September 39, ODD FELLOWS. 1915, amounted to - $o56670. - Tt Shetucket lodge, No. 27, I. O. O. ¥, |shows a gain for the past seven initigted two candidates at their reg-|months, over the twelve months of ular m held in 0dd Fellows' | the last fiscal year, of $15,816, and hall, Tuesday night. Routine business |$151,326 over ~ the corresponding —~ ;;; ml;a:a:‘t]ad iwig %I::_h Grand mt_flzhs of the same year. bert Donohue in the c 3 e increase has exceeded the ex- Uncas lodge No. 11, L 0. O. F., ybectations of Chief Cl night in ellow: 1 work-| It is estimated that if th ed the initiatory degree on a class of | increase keeps up for the :le:?efl\?: candidates. months the total receipts for the cur- —_— rent fiscal year will exceed those for ELKS. 1915 by $200,000, making the total On next Thursday night the tle for about 3750,000. The automobile de- SPIDER, FLYER and VICTORY LAWN MOWERS, made by Townsend, of Orange, N. J., are without peers. We sell, use and guarantee them. THE EATON CHASE (0. 129 MAIN STREET, Norwich, Conn. Sherwin-Williams Paints, Kitchen Ware, Electric Wiring, Garden Hose Kreozone Pine Tar Pads (For the destruction of moth: 552, The entire receipts for the June Brides Should Investigate Our Stock of Home Furnishings We have again this year a stock of House Furnishings that are unequalled in quality and price in the city. Every prudent JUNE BRIDE will profit by calling at our store and investigating for herself. We can fit upthe Iy will be played off. Following the | . l play off the winning team will be pre- high e 223 sented with a loving cup and a grand state roads, not e Den“! tzl; old social will take place. At the |y Ste, oge-ohr o regular meeting of the lodge Thursday R, Reing A m night it was decided to hold a public increased income will en- flag day at the home on June 1. In former years this The prices are lower now than they will be later, for Turk- ish Towels are feeling the upward price trend, and like most other merchandise will be harder to get. We laid in a big supply at the lower prices and are consequently able to offer genuine bargains while our present stock last. IF YOU WANT A TOWEL BARGAIN BVY NOw TWO SPECIAL LOTS No. 2 This fourth lot is made up of All- ‘White Towels of good size and good quality. Not a Towel in the lot is worth less than 35c. Wes« 19¢ each At the last session of the public. mmnds bgrc':;rg mt no nppmfitel':ln e constructio: 2 FORESTERS OF AMERICA. ways, appropriation havinng gtee:,sl:- ‘At & meeting of Court City of Nor-|duced by $2,000,000. This reduction wich, F. of A, held Friday night, the|has had more or less effect on the ac- following testimonial was adopted and | tivities of the department. ordered plased on record: — e, It is wm; [S !e.dl:ng of regret that|SEDEWICK POBT APPOINTS we learn of the departure from our city of our brother member, Willlam MEMORIAL DAY COMMITTEES. Black] ns Making Final Plans For An- cburn. nual Observance This Manth. Odr. Blackburn has been & member of| V' mtcom;::mr:att:mamvr Fhoce SIp has T O T lme HeIOL At 1hi resuiee Skotue of Sdlron post, No. 1, G. A. R. in Buckingham CATARRHAL DEAFNESS CANNOT BE | Memorial, on Friday evening, Com- CURED e ; e cations, as they cam e O * presiding, the No. 1 These are 75c values, but are slightly soiled and we cannot get ome hm"u?xr:'::';m i{ pointea u:i’lrlo?-?mm fetsiid Sev l:l price for them. A chance to s by a constitution. m‘ speaker, m’ ovey; e ¥ tarrhal deafness is caused | escort to Cif s mf and x .T‘I"l‘:n ondition of the g city Mmmz to WEEK 390 “ch hian, tube When|recelve and prepare flowers, Woman's 4 P 273 | decorate graves ot Pante. ey, A et 280 st e 23 ROOM OR KITCHEN 8. ¥. Pitcher, C. _F. inthe very latest patterns and at surprisingly low-prices mfi'figfu ) : Wm considering quality. . ' . foer G- 0 oo B Nor- C. C, p?) and e 4 - ¥ B, Bldweli and as- by local reach the and Wash Goods Department VOILES AND LACE CLOTHS at special prices. 36 and 40 inch wash fabrics, all-white ound with floral and all-over lesigns colors. Regularly 25¢c a yard. 3 SATURDAY SPECIAL 150 33¢c FLORAL SEED STRIPE VOILE 25c. Dainty white and tinted grounds with seed stripes and floral designs in colors. A yard wide and sold regularly for 33c a yard. SATURDAY SPECIAL 25¢ Men’s Furnishings Department $150 OUTING SHIRTS FOR $1.19. Men’s high grade Negli~ gee Outing Shirts in coat style with soft cuffs. Woven colors which are guaranteed fast. SATURDAY SPECIAL $1.19 SUMMER WEIGHT UNION SUITS with the drop seat. Owur regular $1.50 and $2.00 qualities. SATURDAY SPECIAL 88c and $1.35 Hosiery and Underwear Department WOMEN'S COTTON UNION SUITS. Fine-ribbed Suits in & . low neck, sleeveless model with tight knee. Two sizes—5 and 6. The regular 35c quality. SATURDAY SPECIAL 250 CHILDREN'S COTTON VESTS AND DRA Ribbed Un- SATURDAY SPECIAL 19c WOMEN'S FIBRE SILK HOBE FOR 26¢. An extra fine gauze with double sole. We offer thése in black only and sizes from 8% to 10. SATURDAY SPECIAL 25¢ MISSHS SILK LISLE in a very fine ribbed knit. Sizes 6 to 9% in black only. Sold regularly for 20c. SATURDAY SPECIAL 25¢ Rug and Drapery Department $1.50 SUIT CASES FOR $1.19 Splendid 24-inch Fibre Matting Cases with strap all around, heavy corners, metal handle and best excelsior lock. SATURDAY SPECIAL $1.19 I:g A)A‘#lfls',l'? HUgSh!'OR .50. ~Wool ugs, y 63— Mottled effects inches in size. in center with plain stripe bor- er. _SATURDAY SPECIAL-$250 s6c TABOURETTES FOR 39c. Handsome fumed oak ettes which are' suitable for house or porch use—17 inches h! top. They are very strong. SATURDAY SPECIAL 3% o