Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, May 25, 1916, Page 6

YOU CAN BUY a high-grade ‘cigarette for 5 Cents—ZIRA. The MILDEST MANY MEXICAN' MERCHANTS CLOSE THEIR PLACES On Account of Edict of Carranza Raie. ing Value of Mexicc Money. v e ——— ANOTHER OPPORTUNITY FOR TEXAS GUARDSMEN Will be Mustered Into the Federal 8ervice Automatically. Washington, May 24.—~The 116 mem- bers of the Texas Nationat Guard who failed to answer the summons for duty on the border, will.-be given another opportunity. 4 use the new army re-organiza- tion bill now awaiting signature by the president repeals certain provis- ions of the existing militia law un- der which the men could be court- martialed, Secretary Baker has de- termined to delay action until the new measure becomes a law. Its effect will be to muster them into the Federal service automatically, and should they again fail to report for be subject to court m Brownsville, Texas, May 24-—Hun- @reds of small merchants in Mexico have been forced to close their places of business on account of a recent edict ‘of General Carranza raising the value of Mexican money to ten cents when worth but two cents Ametican :mney, according to reports received The Swiss president serves one year. Plctnstdibid ittt doid Children Who Are Sickly Mothers who value their own comfort and the welfare of their children should duty, they will artial. hout the season. Th Telleve feverishness, ion, teething disorde: ache and stomach troubl mothers for 28 S e e aven-—At the annual mesting Snights of Columbus ciub Mon- grounds, unds {W. Burdiclk,\supervisor of athletics. - ful MemorialtWindow to Rev. William M. s This was.followed by what will be the]| Jaus cises follows: z ‘Mountain March, N¢ bell drill—High.School Csardas, sen, ‘| 5, Elm, street. How Do YoujDo Sis?4American— Grades b5 and 6, Pleasantistreet. Mu- sie Goldie Cohen. P Porridge, dance, Swedish; 3, Pleasant street. Tailors® irade 3, . I See'You, Swedish—Grade 2, Pleas- ant - ’ Oats, and: Beans, English sing- rade 1, Pleasant street. monds, Danish—Girls of :school. Fijallnaspolska, Swedish.— Grade 5, Quarry HilE . Park avenue. street. Ox Danseny Swedish—Boys of Grade 7, Elm street.’ This dancing was excellent and was thoroughly enjoved by the childrem partieipating, and was appreclated by the and friends. The pro- gramme for the balance of the week is as follows: Thursday afternoon,-3-6, in High School hall—Exhibition of work of schools, including written papers of various subjects, drawing, hand work sewing, cooking, etc. 3-1, Room 7, High school, second floo: ‘west — Demonstration of class work in sight singing, ‘Grades 1-4, un- der direction of RobertxValentine, su- pervisor of music. 415, High School hall—Selections by High School orchestra. Thursday evening—7-8, exhibition of work in High School hall; exhibition of work in the Industrial school. 17.30, High School hall—Folk dances, Irish jig, Grade 6, Elm street; Swed- ish polka, Grade 5, Park avenue. Friday afternoon—3-6, exhibition of work in High School hall ' 3-4, demopstration of class work in sight singing, Grades 5-7, under dai- rection of Robert Vaentine, super- visor of musiec. 8.45-4.15, in High School hall— Demonstration of class work in pem- manship, Grade 3, Jennie M, Brans- field; Grade 4, Hallie M. Hood, super- visor of drawing and penmanship. 4.16—Selections by Elm Street School orchestra, under direction of Silas T. Nye, principal of Elm street school. Friday evening—7-9, exhibition of work in High School hall and Indus- trial school. Saturday afternoon—3-6, of work in High School hall, 8.30—Dramatization of Scene from Robin Hood, Grade 4, Pleasant street; Robin Hood dance, Grade 4, Park av- enue. Saturday evening—7-9, exhibition of work In High School hall and at In- dustrial school. 7.80—Selections by Elm Street School orchestra, under direction of Silas T. Nye, principal of Elm Street school. exhibition The Westerly Memortal and Library association will be represented at the annnal meeting of the Rhode Island Library association to be held Monday, June 5, with the Nerth Kingston Free library in Wickford. 'The programme arranged for the occasion s as fol- lows: Address of welcome, Rev. E. M. Mitchell; History of the North King- ston Free Library, Rev. H. N. Law- rence: The Literature of the War, Prof. Theodore F. Collier, Brown university; Some Notes on the Literature of In- ternational Law, resulting from the European War, Dr. Edwin Wiley, li- brarian Naval War College. Newport; The Politics of War, W. D. Goddard, li- brarian Deborah Cook Sayles Public lbrary, Pawtucket: bDusiness; lun- cheon, by Master Prentice; Some Ac- vities Miss Ger- s librari an, Public Library, Brookline, Mass. discussion by Mrs. Edward Hewiston, Edsewood and Miss waret Sheffield, children’s People’s Library, Newport. Mar- librarian, The band of aypsies that arrived in Waesterly, Tuesday afternoon, were help up by Chief of Police Brown and Policeman Chace and prevented from proceeding, when the officers learned that eighteen horses of the caravan had not been inspeeted as the law di- rects, in such cases, before entering Rhede Ieland. The gypsies claimed that the horses w examined in New Yondon, but as they were unable provide certificates to that effect, they were informed that the horses must be subjected to official examination, before proceeding farther jinto the stateb The horses were interned in the Central Park Public playgrounds, and the band of gypsies went —with them. % Dr. Thomas E. Robinson, veterina- rian, applied the standard test to the horses, Tuesday evening. Upon exam- ination ‘Wednesday morning all the horses were found to be in good condi- tion, and physically fit for interstate travel. Certificate to that effect was issved, and the band proceeded to- wards Providence. Females of the band came into West- erly In advance of the main column and fluttered about from store . to store, attracting attention by their gaudy dress and dirty doubt worked the musty flim-flam pocket book game, as is their custom. Their exact number of victims is not in the and realize they let it go at that. Two of these brazen femalss managed to extract $15 from the possession of known, for some men caught old game keep mm have been stung, a. Westerly man and he reported to the police, not intending to be an easy mark for these female, thelves. liceman Chace escorted them the police station, - where the; ly dengsd ukln’ the money. male member of to took a large roll of the long green from his pocket book, tore off a five and a ‘policeman, ten, handed it over to the mxt the women were released. 3 sy The window Groton, been Tarantella, \Itallan — Grade 6, Elm to} appearance. They sought to tell fortunes and no Po- tout- n a the band went to the police station, and heard the story, he memory is the church of which he was former rector, was born Nov. 2§, 1856, in Waldeboro, Me. He was graduated fi“;mhhw in 1373 and from Phila- elphia Divinity\ school in 1876, and ordained and e priest in 1377.| ev He was rector of St. Ann's churdh, urch, St.. Stephen, N B Consta, en, N. 1878-81, and Christ church, Westerly, 1881-98. He became professor of the systematic division of - divinity in 1300~ He school in 1898, and dean was deputy general convention to the cert, in 1895, 1898 and 1907; member of the 7 commit! locese of Penn- sylvania, 1904-7; turer on Bohlen foundation, 1912; member American uel association, Philadelphia. Library association, and editor of the Sunday School Teachers’ Manual The grand officers of the grand chapter, Order of Eastern Star, of Rhode lsland, made an official visita- tion to Deborah chapter, Westerly, day evening and were accord- ed the honors due their rank in Ma- sonic hall by the members of the local chapter, and a delegation of 25 from Fidelity chapter, New London. The grand officers present included Mrs. Edna G. Browning of East Providence, grand matron, John Burdick of King- ston, grand patron, and suite of offi- cers. A lobster supper was served, which was followed with a business session and degree work. Dr. Percy A. Senior of Westerly was one of the 13 indicted by the grand jury in session in e United States court at Hartford Tuesday afternoon. He was arrested in Waterbury and is charged with prescribing narcotics contrary to the Harmon narcotic act. Tt is understood he will stand trial 2nd that he will defend his own case. He will be arraigned on Friday in the United States district court at New Haven, Judge Thomas presiding. tee, dif lect Frederick Gabrielle, age 22, sought employment at the Lorraine mill Wi nesday afternoon. In riding out of the mill yard on his bicycle he crashed into the side of a passing trolley car and was pitched against the car. Im- mediately after the accident the car stopped and the young man was taken aboard. He said he heard the whistle of the car, but supposed it had passed the entrance to the mill yard. Dr. Scanlon was summoned, gave Gabrielle the required treatment, and took the injured young man to kis home at 55 Pjerce street. It is probable that in addition to minor bruises he sustained a fracture of the frontal bone over the left eve. Local Laconies. Ted Gillette, who has been the guest of the Buffum family in Main street, ;;e-]“ recently for fis home in Tampa, a. Miss Elizabeth Buffum has been in Forest Glen, Md. attending the com- mencement exercises of National Park seminary. Mrs. William Langworthy of West- erly and Daytona, Fla., is representing the Daytona club at the big convention of Women’s clubs in New York. . A delegation from Westerly lodge will participate in the exercises at- tending the dedication of the Elks’ home in Providence next Monday night. Dr. Asa S. Briggs of Ashaway has ‘been engaged as associate physician at Cromwell hall, Cromwell, Conn,, a private sanatorium for nervous dis- eases. Governor Beeckman has officially proclaimed June 1 4as Flag day and asks for the display of the flag on that day and for suitable exercises in the schools of the state. Jabez West, in the employ of the “Westerly Light and Power company, slipped and fell down a flight of stone steps Wednesday and his right ankle ‘was severely sprained. The annual outing of the Westerly Historical soclety will be held June 28 in North Stonington. There will be a special programme at the Wheeler schoo! pertaining to Lantern Hill The winning streak’ of the Westerly High school baseball team has ended. ‘The second team of the Rhode Island State college came from Kingston and return: to the hill with an 11 to 4 victory. The town committees neglected to include in their call for ceucus the nomination of moderators and clerks for the First and Second representa- tive districts. The present incumbents will hold over. The Rhode Island board of food and drug commissioners have fixed as the standard for cream in the state that it must contain not less than 18 per cent. of milk fat, and heavy cream not less than 40 per cent. Memorial day observance by the Grand Army men will be along the same lines as last year. The veterans will ride in automobiles to River Bend, after marching to St. Michael's cemetery under escort of the Fifth company. The Camp Fire Girls will assist the Boy Scouts in raising funds to con- tinue the band concerts in ‘Wilcox park during the summer months. The Camp Fire Girls will ténfine their collections among the merchants at their places of ‘business. Upon recommendation of Lieut. Rob- ert M. Freestone, commanding Fifth company, Westerly, these & porals. 5 % The of the Pplan of mn.?g.me n detail town meeting, hmwuttmmmnm over again in mass 80 nrn-mlng the i memorial - Rev. an Mansheld o ated by frs. gto! April. Charles S. Brightman has leased his farm on the Westerly road to Walter H. Fenner, of Centre Groton. v. Dwight C. Stone is confined his home by illness. 2 Ground has been broken for the new residence for Mr. and Mrs. Frank Fos- ter Dodge. The house will be located Just south of the Atwood residence and will be modern in every detail. The Canonchet mge club has plan- ned for a tourney Memorial Day. MYSTIiC - Local Pastor Officiates at Norwich Fu- neral—W., C. T. U. Meeting—Personal Items. ‘Mr. and Mrs. George ‘Scott and son, David Gallup Scott, and Miss Agnes Gallup of New York have arrived in town and have opened their summer street. home on East Main . Mr. and Mrs. Peter Hammacher and son, Henry Hammacher, spent Tuesday in Boston. Was Former Parishioner. Rev. Welcome E, Bates was in Nor- wich to conduct_the services at the funeral of Mrs. Benjamin H. Palmer, a former parishioner of Mr. Bates at his first charge. It was at her home that Rev. and Mrs. Bates were wel- comed. Return to Quebec. Mr. and Mrs. Harry 'Bates, who have been guests of the former’s par- ents, Rev. and Mrs. Welcome E. Bates, for a few days, have returned to Que- bec, where Mr. Bates will await orders to go to the front, being a member of |- the heavy artillery and an officer in that city. Miss Greda Peterson is visiting in Norwich. A Miss Ellen, Holmes has returned from a visit in Providence. Daniel Gilbert has been admitted to a New London hospital as a surgical patient. Dr. and Mrs. John K. Bucklyn, Mrs. Frank Dickerson, Mrs. oJsephine Dick- erson and Miss Edith Rathbun have returned from Plainfield, where they called *0n Mrs. Bucklyn's mother. Mrs. Frack Hobart and children are visiting Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Mec- Taughlin in Jewett City. Mrs. Thomas Mercer has from a visit in Bridgeport. The regular meeting of the Woman's Christian Temperance union was held in their roems on Bank square Tues- day afternoon, Mrs. C. E. Newbury, the president, having charge of the meet- ing. returned Only Needs One Arm, General Obregon, who has only one arm, seems able to do more with it than any other Mexican with two. —Scranton Republican. Ansonia—Miss Anna Gaffney, an An- sonia nurse, was accidentally struck in the eve with a golf stick swung by | th her sister, Miss Eloise ney, a school teacher, at the Highland Golf club links in Shelton Saturday after- noon. £he was rushed to a New York specialist, but it is believed she will lose the sight of the eye. been solved by for Washington at 6.02 o'clock. Children Need A \ Warm Table Drink Many parents understand that ted and coffee hinder mental development and body growth in little folk’s desire for a warm drink, without harm- For years now, in a considerable PAl Heath & Milligan’s and Wadéworth Howland’s Ready Mixed Paints Kyanize and Sapolin Varnish Stains for Floors and Furnitur BULLETIN BUILDING Auto Delivery Valspar Household 74 FRANKLIN STREET Telephone 531-4 CONFIRMATICON OF NOMINATION OF BRANDEIS RECOMMENDED By Senate Juditiary Cammittee—Vote a Strictly Party One. ‘Washington, May 24—The senate Judiciary committee today recommend- ed confirmation of the nomination of Louis D. Brandeis to the supreme court by a strictly party vote, all the democrats voting for confirmation dnd all the republicans against it. Supporters of the nominee plan to ask for action on the recommendation by the senate tomorrow at an execu- tive sessfon, while the opposing sena- tors are planning to force, if possible, open sessions for the consideration of the nomination. Prolonged debate may result, but Mr. Brandeis’ friends claim he will be confirmed before the recesses for the national conventions begin on June 3. Wailsons at Grayson- Gordon Nuptials (Continued from Page One) afterward will live in Washington. Presents were received by the coupl from the president and his wife, em- ployes at tMe White House, members of the cabinet and many government officials, senators and representatives. Wedding Cake Made Under Direction of Mrs. Wilson. The wedding cake, which was served at the reception, was made at the ‘White House under the personal di- rection of Mrs. Wilson, who has been Miss Gordon's closest friend since the death of the latter’s father several years ago. Both Mrs. Wilson, prior to her marriage to the president, and Miss Gordon were guests of his fam- ily last summer at Cornish, N. H.,, and the rgmances of the president and his wife and of Dr. Grayson and Mrs. Grayson pryceeded together. Attention Was Divided. The president and his wife divided with the bride and groom the interest of the other guests at the ceremony. Just as Dr. Grayson reached the chan- cel the president grasped his-hand and said a few words of congratulations. He also grasped the hand of the bride, an opportunity being presented dur- ing a slight delay caused by the 10ss of Miss Gordon's bridal bouquet. Just before the ceremony began it was found and restored to her. President Showered Confetti ‘When the couple left the Flournoy residence, both the president and his wife joined other guests in showering “|them with confetti from second story windows. The presifent laughed heartily when a white slipper thrown by one of the guests landed on top of their departing automobile and stayed ere. President Wilson and his party left Higganum—Robert E. Spencer, father of Postmaster H. F. § died at his home Sunday. 78, pencer, Instant Postum This pure food-drink is made of prime wheat, roasted with a bit of pure, whole- some molasses. It closely resembles the higher grades of mild J; : color and flavor, has a delightful aroma, the children in this wholesome beverage. Where the rest of the family stick to coffes, Instant Postum for the causes no extra work. - A level teaspoonful in a cup with hot water and and sugar to taste, makes a delightful drink instantly. number of American homes, the problem has and so pleasing that the older folks APPROPRIATION OF MEAT SUPPLIES IN. GERMANY A Meat Bureau Has Just Been Created for That Purpose. Berlin, May 24, via London, May 24, 5.50 p. m—The appropriation of all su) of meat in Germany is fore- shadowed by the, issuance by the Bundesrath of an ordinance placing all meat supplies on hand May 25 at the disposal of the imperial meat bureau, which has just beemy created. This bureau alone will be competent to au- thorize the sale or further disposal of meat at “reasonable prices,” presum- ably only to communal organizations or meat dealers operating. under com- munal control. If it is impossible to establish prices by mutual agreement, thie authorities will prescribe them. A census of all meat supplies, in- cluding smoked and pickled as well as fresh meats, will be taken throuZhout the empire on May 25. This census will differ from all former tabulations of the kind-in that it is provided that “those qualities desizped for the household of the owner” need not be reported. STATE POLICE MAKE FOUR ARRESTS IN ANSONIA Of Alleged Leaders in Strike Riots “There Last Week. Ansonia, Conn., Mady 24—The state police tonight arrested four more al- leged leaders in the riot here last week, in which one man was fatally shot and four others wounded. To date nine persons have n_arrested and are now awaiting triall It is said that additional arrests may be made tomorrow. It is planned to open the factory of the Ansonia Manufacturing company tomorrow. The authorities say they do not anticipate any trouble, but a large number of guards will be on hand as a precautionary measure. TWO PRISONERS CLAIMING AMERICAN CITIZENSHIP HELD Deported from Dublin to Detention Camp in England. Dublin, May 24, via London, 6.40 m.—Two prisoners claiming Ameri can citizenship have been deported to the Wakefleld detention camp in Eng- land. Their names are Patrick Hogan, arrested at Tralee, and Mortimer O’- Connor, arrested at Abbey Dorney. No charge has yet been brought against the two men, but they are being held, while an investigation is in progress, on suspicion regarding participation in the recent rebellion. No informa- tion concerning their American ad- dresses is ol b] ere. —_— Middlefield—Charles E. Lyman has a farm and orchard of over 11,00 acres, of which 125 to 250 acres is seeded to 8rass each year. Two years ago, he secured 100 tons of hay from 30 agres dry season, through crops with quickly avail- able fertilizer. 4 ?