Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, June 5, 1916, Page 5

. ARE vy GRADUALIGN Lai Make it a WATCH] a RING, BRACELET, LAVALLIERE or some other article of good jewelry for your GRADUATION DAY GIFT. You will find just what you ant in our display of fine jewelry. Not all of the articlgs are expen- sive, but all.of them arf good. FERGUSON'S Franklin Square 239 Main St. Auto Paints and Varnishes. on.cm ground in Japan and Flat Undercoats, ready mixed. ' Brushes of every kind. ' Large Stock Attractive Prices —at— = - FRED C. CGROWELL 87 WATER STREET Open Saturday Evenings Until o’clock. OGIFTS &2/ For the Graduates We save you money on Watches and Diamonds, Rings, also in Solid Geld and Gold-filled Stone Rings. Reduc. tion prices on ‘Waltham Watch Bflm lets and Solid Gold Lavileres. All po- olar ‘designs, Old. Gold and Silver bought or ex- Lowest prices for repairing. OGULNICK & CO. 32 Franklin St. VIOLIN TEACHER All d!flu Instruments repaired Violins sold on easy terms For appointments address E. . E. BULLARD, Bliss Placs, Nor- wich, Conn. DR.SHAHAN, Specialist on Diseases of the ,BLOOD AND STOMAGH |k1n Troubln. él lown Conditions, tum, Prn rdenl the u‘flu IOM"‘,-‘ “': Fob Just & Fyw Days Youl} ~ Can Buy a for a Very Little Price of THE CRANSTON CO. g Cat lmmd%mflufiwm 0 go to the polls today and Mtu: npub‘ T dandl for ican m efficient ‘The. nldnuhublu increased acknowledged | incl m 8. Synaay, ind m&c “George Nrnnlfl(u Cht.g- Kmv:‘:.l opened umn-eomnuluum?oim h&i Sunday. afternoon 56 mficu took advantage of the privi ‘of the Otis library reading room. Miss Virginia E. Hall was in charge. * Stm City of Low mer Norwich d" ¥ the for- “Line, 1s to n steamer: be_the Sun- from The breezy little book by by Rufts B !a’ltwt.N‘l):u met. wmx g::; sales In. the local stores. munl chm Mve 'been no- mn. Bcfltd:y chlnny -chnol, June 6, ‘The Ship and Engine company of Groton has made arrangems ney service for employes during the (ml.loy strike, to continue as long as | necessary. Every taxpayer and voter ‘who has the interest of Norwich at heart should vote the republican ticket today. Polls open 9 to 4—adv. At Trinity Methodist churck the Children’s day service will be held June 18th. the educational department church will be used. CBy a typosra.phlml mistake Saturs day, the reference to the famous book of Warren Lee Goss was given an un- meaning dtle. ‘was “Praised by Lord Wolseley. ‘The dead trees on the parklet at the Central Vermont railroad station have been removed and those left are grow- ing well, so that the appearance of Falls avenue is greatly improved. At the State Federation meethfl which will be held in Derby June 7, and 9, on Thursday, June 8, H. Sykes of the Connecticut Woman's college will address the delegates on e work 'of-that institution. : A circular letter from Rt. Rev. John J. Nilan announcing the customary collection for the Holy Father in all the churches of the diocese Sunday next, June 1ith, was read in the local tholic churches yesterday. of the The New London school board has vated to increage the salaries of sev- eral principals of the public schools by sm &nd those of the teachers from primary up to the eighth grade by sno Instead of the annual $25 raise, Republicans of Norwich: Don’t for- get the city election for mayor and common council today. Polls open 9 a. m, to 4 p. m.—adv. At the high mass in St. Patrick’s church Sunday Rev. Peter J. Cuny gfl ‘hed from Heb. iv. 12, his theme ng Sermons, as prhnArfly designed to teach, and the attention with which congregations should hear the word of God expounded. ‘The Connecticut college music de- partment held its last choral vesper service before vacation at Thames hall a.turnoon at 4.45 o'clock. The Edward S. 'Worces- Bm-dwny ‘Congregational ter of church, Norwic ‘The automobile ‘department at the state capitol in May, 1915, received $50,895.65 for jssuing motor vehicle - censes and issuing registration certifi- against $87,311.75 for the corre. spending month this year, a gain of $36,416.10, for May, 1916, “The public utilities commission has decided that public safety and conven- l:dnz‘ -requires thnel reconkl:nm'uen of a carrying the tracks of the New wven and Hartford Rail« road com ver Armstrong’s crose- i3k. 20 called, in Old Lyme. = celebra- Gncunto nurses from here will go to New Haven Wednesday to take ex- aminations betvre.g;e state nurses’ ::- ‘board. 0se’ passing - ‘which wnl‘n‘)cmn. th g em tn practice their fession anywh Tl state. | = 3’thmm Saturday uu-nmn. at Mrs. gg‘:§§§§z e home- , Chief !\IIHQ Ouver Ellsworth, Abisnll Wolcott. zu- worth, made tl A~ basket lunchéon was served at noon, Mrs. B. R. Holman, of the house, providin fore the business m order, an inspection of lhe house ceived at the home and they repre- sented twenty states of the Union. w!llin: to thake t. immorvfl that cgnditions nfi.mmv- ng. 3 terested all thlt could be said. They will be on the job morning ready to take the atives and other working mpll to work. 3 Franklin Square a Busy Place. - Franklin square was a busy pl Saturday Ll'l’llq S&l.l.lm It l‘,o:‘id 1% the auto trucks and private jiteys running in and out, all filled. starter kept on the hustle directing The business meeting was one of | the largest held in a number of. years. The secretary and treasurer’s reports were read, as’ was‘talso that of the president, Mrs. Kinney. The election of officers resuited as follows:. President, Mrs. Sara T. Kin- ney, Hartford; vice president John Laidlaw Buel, chfield; second vice president, Mrs, Charles L. Spen- cer. Hartford; secretary, Mrs-Georxe ‘Gillman, Hartford; treasurer, Miss Catherine Anna Nettleton, Derby. Five new directors were elected: Mrs. Joel M. Anderson, Stamford; Min M. Josephine Dickinson, Mystic, tg Charles House, . South Manches! Miss_Catherine Anna Nettleton, Der- by; Mrs. Sidney Miner of New Lon- The following committees ‘were elected: Ways and means, Mrs. A. C. Titus of New London, chairman; Mrs. Charles Tully, Plantsville; Mrs. 2 thur W. Annis, Reckville; seph P. Curtis, Simsbury; Mi S. Arnold, West Hartford; house mittee, Miss Jennie Loomis, ‘Windsor, chalrmnn- Mrs. Joel M. Anderson, Stamford, Miss M. josephine Dickin- son, Mystic; Mrs. Charles House, South Manchester. TUBBS BAND AT PREPAREDNESS PARADE Were at Head. of 2,000 Men—25,000 en in Line at Hartford. The head as written | don. the rear end steps. Strikers Gather at Square. The striking men gathered in the held’ quiet discussions as to the pos- sibility of the outcome of -the confer- ence bétween the trolley officials and the union repregentatives. Order prevailéd throughout the entire day and theé strikers made no demonstra- tions against the operating of cars by outsidé men. One Norwich man said_Sunday night . that the strike in this city is the most quietly conducted he has ever seen and he has seen sqme few. It is hoped that the striking men will continue to aveid trouble at any cost. Old Timer Attracted Attention. The strikers had in thelr jitney em- ploy Sunday one of the " old horse- drawn busses. It was driven Conductor James V. Neary. hicle attracted much attentfon cause of its quaintness., It held about 30 passengers. i Will Man Cars With New Men, Cars were put in operation iSaturday morning by the Shore Line on. practi- cally the same schedule as on Friday. L. was announced by the railway aom- pany that at 1 o'clock Sat: beh‘cd +Mrs. | roon, when the time Hmit s0mH filnmm‘mg@w g whieh the car continued on i'.l route. One of the witnesses to the That the trolleymen on strike have the ‘almost unanimous sympathy of the public was evinced in;no uncertain manner by the patronage'bestowed on the cars that were being operated in New London at more or less regular intedvals by the strike breakers. Some of thes vehicles did not carry u. single passenger with the exception of detectives and strike breakers. Others had from one to half a dozen bona fide fares. Jitneys profited in proportion. Strikebreakers to Live at Beach. Another bit of news which became noised aboul a little later did not serve that the Ocecn Vitw hotel Peach, adjoining tthe waiting station, has been secured by the Shore Line Electric Co. as quarters for the strikebreakers who-have been sleeping ony and its conversion into a lodging for strikebreakers is anything but wel- <ome to residents of that section and to those who are accustomed ‘to go | there for pleasure. Mayor Rogers was notified in refer- ence to the matter, but was of powerless to do anything it. AR lemorial at 7.45 o'clock and will throngh Main street to Broad: WANTS MILLION FOR - BREACH OF PROMISE. Miss Cassle Mansfield Dnty Sues Wil- | Norwich cl fali, as liamEdgar Smith—Romance Started at Eastern Point. “The Hotel Griswold was the scene of the alleged marriage engagement, in 1911, ‘which is the basis of the $1,000,- Miss Cassie Mansfleld ty of New ‘York against Willlam Edgar Smith, aiso of Néw York, in the supreme cournt in New York Friday. The figure mentioned in 1% -complaint is the lar:m a New York court has ever will be open today from - | % p. m. for the city MacGre; Brooklyn is the guest ot her daughter, Mrs. Aliyn L. Brown. ton 000 Breach of promise suit filed bY|yn o Atlantic City, who have been, a few days at the -'Waurwan.!u!t m Saturday. S Th s in the fo districts, B open toriey ":nn,.m.umll election. - _'1 Sl s he home of her “‘%xm"‘""'. ?.3 New York. The Saturday afternoon tem at ub has been discontinued till' Mrs. Charles Brown of Mrs. Edward J. Graham of ’Wm street is entertaining her_sister,’ Elizabeth Seeber, of New York. | Mr., and Mrs. mrlu J. WCarew of Miss Harnah M. meel!“utlmhd been asked to grant in a breach of | the meeting of the National, promise suit. In her complaint Miss Doty claims that Smith asked her to marry him July 13, 1911, and that Feb. 6 of the following year was fixed as the date of the weddi) ‘but that sbortIy before the date’of the marriage he flatly re- to marry her. Tt is claimed that in 1911 Mr. Smith and his mofher were spending the r at the Hotel Gfllwold. and tion of Women's Clubs in last week. 5 Miss Winifred Welles, who{has been spending several -months at 'Saranac Lake, has opened her home at§Norwith Toywn for the munmer. | Mr. and Mrs. Hew-y Puku and Miss Randall, Spending Old Home 1 week ofl( Tubbs Military band of 85 pieces, under’ the leadership of John Swehn participated in the Prepare ness parade in ord, Saturday. They were in the Underwood Type- ‘writer section which consisted of 2,000 men. The parade which consisted of 25,000 men in line started at 2.30 o’- clock and the section which the local band was in got started at 4. Wnaile in Hartford the band members were the guests of the typewriter firm and they visited the Underwood factory. TELEGRAPH POLE BROKE ON BROADWAY Tipped Over, Carrying Wires Large Limb With It. About 10 o’clock Saturday night a telegraph pole in front of St. Patrick’s church on Broadway broke off at the base and tipped over carrying a large limb from a nearby tree. The pole did not go over all the way to the ground but stopped at an angle of about 45 degrees. Policeman Ralph Diveto no- tified police headquarters and a trou- ble crew was soon at work on the pole. As the wires had to be removed from the broken pole it was necessary to shut off the electric light current in that section for a brief time. WILL REALIZE $1,000 FROM and Crowd of 2,000 Packed Theatre Sunday Night—Proceeds for Trolleymen. An audience estimated at 2,000 pack- ed a New London theatre Sunday ‘:h‘ e benefit performarnce given for striking én of the Shore Line Electric Railway enmpnny and a crowd dlfloflwutufl:l It was ex- pected that ould be realized from the ];ert Cars were run through- out the day, with !ew riding. FUNERAL. Henry Cruttenden. At 215 o'clock Saturday afternt the funesal of Henry Crutienden took BENEFIT PERFORMANCE. ellowing the striking employes to re- turn in order %0 retain the rating and privileges on the old understanding, the positions left vacant would be filled by substitutes who would be re- garded as new permanent men reliev- ing the old employes, and that from that time on cars would be running willh more’ regularity. The compai. says it has beén waiting to give the men opportunity to returm to work until the time allowed elapsed. ' Thi over, the company will pursue its plans without consideration of striking em- ployes and man its power houses, barns and cars with new men. There. bas been a large number of men brought here from other citiés and the company officials say they are in t num- bers to allow the eompany to of their cars on the old schedule, and the company_is sure they can accomplish that object. It was-stated' Saturday by Repre- sentative O'Brien that the employes at the Thamesville power house had quit their jobs and, aithough they were not union men, they displayed sympathy for the strikers and went out. When asked regardil the situation at the power house . Perkins stated that two men had left their jobs, but there Wwere others on ‘who were put on 'the work immediately, so that there was no interruption at the plant. Trolley service on the local lines was operated with a reasonable de- gree of (requency on Saturday n.nd Sunday, altho no cars were after dark. S nm night was nu fourth night that Norwich has been without trolley service since the rike started. new men imported for this purpose. There seems tc be no hard and fast rules as to the personal euquutw of the new motormen and conductors for several well known Norwich citizens stated Sunday night that they observed motormen and conduc smoking cigarette in the cars,. Satur- day afternoon, one was in reading the strike and He intimated, however, that he would Bee to it that there is ample police protection in that vicinity so long as Present conditions exist. 2 Lgfl Cars on Street. Residents of Montauk avenue pro- tested vigorovsly when they found that trolley cars had been left standing in that thoroughfare throughout Friday night. It is assumed that this action is | Was necessary to find room for the men who were sleeping in the barn. The menace of the cars standing in the avenue during theé hours of darkna-. in the event of fire, was freely com- mented on and was declared to ®e in violation of the city ordinances. The arrival of additional strikebreak- ers and the rumor in reference to their carrying concealed weapons furnished the principal topic for conversation. One prominent citizen ‘him- self vehemently to a_ group in State street, New London. He declared that he was seriously contemplating making a formal complaint-to the police with the request that a deputation of pa- trolmen be designated to search every man among the strikebreakers for con- cealed weapons. “We'had the police search many of the Italians during the recent etrike,” he said. “Why should we be placed in Jeopardy by a gang of men from New York about whom we know absolutely nothing? I do not believe any com- pany has the right to import a force of n | atmed men.” No Cars to South Coventry. Contrary to expectations, the Shore Line Electric railway did not B an; The cars are being manned by the summe: that, having known them all her life eepted an invitation from Mrs. Smlth to be their guest there. It was at the hotel that Mr. Smith asked her to ‘marry and she consented, al- thoush at the time she did not know all the circumstances surrounding his affairs. ‘Theése circumstances are, as shown in the court records, that Mr. Smith, who had been married before, was di- vorced from his first wife, Mrs. Louise Curtls Smith, in Reno, July 14, 1911 Thg ‘very day before that, July 13, was the day on which Mr. Smith asked Miss Doty to marry him, Miss Doty, in an interview with a New York paper, says: “I did not know ihat at the very time he asked me for my hand he was still a married man, although, of course, I knew he had been married. You see, when his mother invited me to visit with them at New London she told me that he had already been dj- vorced, and he also gave me the same impression. If 1 had known that ke ‘was still married, I would not have gone to the Hotel Griswold in the first place. “But he duln't, and eo T to marry him. I really do not want to go any more intimately into the case. ‘Whatever else there is to say will be shown by the papers whieh my attor- rey, David R. Simpson, filed today.” On the evening of the proposal Mr. Smith presented to Miss Doty a hand- They the same rate orhnuma g olley company. Strikebreakers Manned the Cars. FIRE STARTED FROM / OVERHEATED. OVEN. mhmmmw:mm«m ‘wotlld have given me and a husband Wl'-h ‘He ‘my_ af- e ) keepsie, are e!pel: ‘ Miss Gertrude Palmer, who'%as b-n the guest of her grandparents, Gen. and Mrs. Willlam A. Alkei, jeaves town today for her home fingMilwau-, | kee. i Gifts For Graduation This is the ,the young . people/ will graduate fi'om schools , PLAUT-CADDEN BUILDING Look for street clock 7 Dental Surgeon McGrory Building, Norwich, Conn. i Y i