Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, August 10, 1916, Page 2

RS A e What Is Going On Tonight. ‘Willimantio _lodge, No. 120, Ameri- jean Benefit Society, 687 Main street. ‘Willimantic Clerk Protective Asso- |clation, 672 Main street. Obwetuck Lodge, No, 10, L O. \¥., 807 Main street. o. Transportation Bids All Rejected The committee on the transporta- tion of the school children of the town of Windham has rejected all of \the bids that have been received by them. The new call for bids that will be closed at noon on Aug. 12 has been issued by the committee. The com- mittee is made up of R. H. Fenton, chairman; T. J. Kelley and H. C. La- throp, FIFTY TONS OF HAY BURNED Lightning Hit J. G, Hampton—Struck Lewis’ Barn at in Mansfield. The lightning of Tuesday afternoon struck the barn belonging to J. G Lewis in Hampton and caused it to catch fire, destroying about fifty tons of hay that Mr. Lewis had recently cut and brousht into the barn. The | barn _belonging to John Costello of Mansfleld was also damaged by the storm. Besides the barn some of the stock that was in the barn at the time felt the shock to some extent, one of the horses was made numb by the is thought it will recover, barn was set on fire e was put out before much ¢ suffered. The loss is cov- ered by insurance. | Mr. Lewis said his loss would ably amount to thrce or four thous- and dollars and it was only partially | covered by insurance sday’s | storm was one of the worst ever wit- nessed in Tolland county. in that section was wnied b large hailstones which broke mar window n that section The city of ‘Willlmantic was not affected to Y great cxtent. Diodore Delage sold h est in the liquor business on street to Arthur Robitaille John Potvin, .Jr., has had his shor card returned to him by the executive committee of the barbers’ local. John T. Nichols has sl hous: on South Coventry Road and has pur- | street chased a cottage on Turner Band Concert To: The band concert that v poned on Tuesday eveninz wi given tonight at Recreation This will be the fourth concert ¢ series of ten that are to b der the auspices of the Thread company Gun Club Practice Today. Today is the day for the membe of the Gun club to i a shoot at their ranz Som, marks have been put up by members in the past and a ment is looked for today. Nathan Eccleston went t A Single Application Will Banish Objectionable Hairs (Aids to Beauty) Here is a home treatment for re- moving hairs that is quick, painless | and inexpensive: With some powdered | delatone and water make enouzh prste to thickly cover the objectionable hairs, apply and after 2 or 3 minutes Tub off, wash the skin and it will he left soft, clear and hairl This treatment will not mar the skin, but to avold disappointment, be careful to get real delaton: JAY M. SHEPARD Eucceeding Elmoro & Shepard FuneralDirectorandEmbalmer 60-62 North St., Willimantic Lady Assistant Tel. connection HIRAM N. FENN UNDERTAKER and EMBALMER, Tuesday and ran an automobile, of a late model, to this city. Shingles and Clapboards Ripped Off. The house of Georse W. French was struck by the lightning Tuesday af- ternoon and suffered quite a little damage. The bolt entered through the roof of the house and went out both sides. In the course of its trav- els it took a number of the shinsles off the roof and knocked a number of the clapboards off the sides of the house. Fortunately the bolt did not set fire to the house. The loss is cov- ered by insurance. Bridge Must be Replanked. The bridge on the Windham road has been inspected by an expert and he reported that the iron work was in good condition but the bridge will have to be replanked. The total ex- pense of the replanking and the paint- ing of the bridge, which will have to be done, will in ail probability amount to fifteen hundred dollars. The work on the bridge be commenced as soon as possible as the road to Wind- ham is now closed to travel. Car Abandoned Massachusetts ported. Re- It has been reported to the_police | officialsthat o car bearing a Massa- | registration number was Is abandoned on the Colches- | ter road. It is said that the car had been standing there since Sunday, but Chief Richmond has received no no- tice to be on the lookout for any such car and diction it is out of his juris nothing can be done about the mat- e The registration number was 32079, Had Applied for License. City Clerk A. C. Scripture issued a license Wedn ¥ to Arnold A. Si- monson of East Hampton to drive a night for not having a but upon finding out pplied for one and was to be ted the dismissed the matter. Car Went Over on Side, n this Tuesday driv m ho w cit n ac- ned out for another r tipped over on its side of people who nd run to *s_opinion was_the saved the car from urning tely over. A broken top and windshield, a bent fender and fror le are the damases that the machine suffered. Mr. Segar was un- injured by the nt, which occur- red about 113 Girl Sent to Industrial School. s Bernice Noel, a_li-year-old ci as before the au- Hartford on Saturday on of being in danger of fall- e. After ing the evi- ¥l was committed to the h00l for Girls at Me Lally, secret of the Humane Seciety, was in- having the girl sent to the OBITUARY. Henry Powell. The death of Henry Powell occur- red at his home on West Main street |at noon Wednesday. His death was | caused by ola and a complication 5. Mr. Powell was born in England, but for many made nz m his home in this coun- of the time in this is survived L one brother, Powell of Ashaway, R. I J. Godfrey Lapalme. J. Godfrey Lapalme died at the me of his parents, at 1 Lewis avenue, Tu 2 noon of infantile re je. T funeral was held at 4 o'clock the afternoon and burial was in St. Joseph's cemetery Southi —The storm caused a flooding of the sewers and caused con- ble excitment in the center where began pouring out of them. There scramble on the central green 62 Church St, Willimantic, Ct. Telephone Lady Assistant were killed with brooms WILLIMART Murray's Boston Store IC, CONi. You can get more pleas cozy corner than any other fixed up with a Couch Hamr These are the days you ¢ and our prices will help you. We have Couch Hammo wire spring, chain or rope and adjustable back $12.50. THE H. Couch Hammocks ure out of your porch or part of your house if it is mock. an make good use of one, cks made of good, strong duck or drilling with separate mattress, wind shield, suspension, with head rest or plain, at $10.00, $11.00 and Paimer Woven Hammocks at $1.79, $3.00 and $4.00. C. MURRAY G0, Dor’t You Want Good Teeth? Doos the. dread.of, the .dental chair cause you to neglect them? Yepineedihavesno'fears. Caocsider These SBRICTRY SEFITARY OFFICE By ‘my.method,you can; filled, orowmed or extracted ABSOLUTELY WITHOUT PAl ave your th Ne Other Features ‘EYERILIZED INSTRUMENTS, CLEAN LINEN, ASEPTIC.DRINKING CUPS ALHEIT PRICEFGONSIBTENT WITH BEST WORK _Jt meunfi MaComon. commltagion. r examination and estimate. No DR..F. C. JACKSON,. Dentist PEUMAIN'ST., WILEIMANTIC. CONN. joutcome of the cor Willimantic Camp Ground Storm Caused Some Fright in the Grove—Ladies’ Improvement Socie- ty Makes Plans—Personal Interests. Mr. A. McCray came Tuesdsy to see his daughter, Mrs. E. C. Steeves at the Root _cottage on Foster avenye. He left Wednesday noon to Vigit his daughter_in New York. . Mrs. Willlam Montgomery is sisit- ing Mrs. Susan W. Morey at tiy" lat- ter's cottage, Camp Morce, on ‘Simp- son_avenue. Miss_Charlotte Foster left Wednes- day afternoon for her home in Wap- ping after spending a week with her grandmother, Mrs, Mary Foster and cousin, Dwight Barber, on on avenue. Mrs. E. S. Howard and_daughter, Miss Minnie Howard, of Providence, R. I, are spending two weeks on the grounds. Miss Dora Bothwell of Hartford is spending two weeks with her sisters, Bessie and Martha at their cott: Wakeya, on Janes avenue Mrs, Jomes Chapman and daughter from Norwich are at their cottage on Wesley circle. Wednesd Simp George Palmer visited his home in Jewett City. Miss Lillian Amidon from Ashford was a recent guest of Mrs. Sarah Sumner on Cartwright avenue. Mr. and Mrs. Dunbar and two chil- dren from New Haven are at the Dy- son cottage on Foster avenue. Mr. and Mrs. Powell and three chil- dren from Boston, Mass., are at the Courier cottage on Wesley circle. Mrs illisly from the city is stopping with Helen Margretta Briggs from ster ar Miss Laura Drownell on Ay nue. Charles Clark from New here S was visiting friend: Two severe thunder storms pa over the camp Tuesd Some peoy were frightened. This fear was caused by the nearness of the tre to the cottages. Allen W. H. Sterry is sp few days with his mother Londor The Ladies’ Impro held a meeting We £00d number present | over plans for the Bizzar curs on the 18th of Aug terations are near I new hor The Au 16 will be the ann "PLAINFIELI Two Men Sent to Jail—Death of Mrs. Mary Drake—Political husi Conspicuous by its Absence. death of the home ¢ Cotfey months’ iliness. Mrs. merly a resident of Je was well known esteemn., Two Cases Two George the ez Joseph Carroll Officer I sixty da ication and b Joseph McGarree of 1p, who was aiso arrested by Office chell, was _arraig ¢ e Torrey on three charges e, in- v ven thirty which means a Jailer he Fullers are Practicing. The opposing tug of war out ing nights anc is contident of eating the The most robust and men Plainficld boa ipate in the cont Is Plainfi dquarters m! strongest of are to partic- Id Dead? e litt u There siasm here tal election. the nominees seems revious year ma paign people much atiention to forms of the ouposir were want to speak o of the outcome, the fitness or i didates for thé officc, the car £00d points and their bad on i this vear there are no cor discus- sions on this topic. The fa m strange indeed as Plainficld has wide-awake along the political 1 During the conventions c lican and Democratic par here any evening would 1 and well spoken discussions entions ability of each candidate. ( however is, and has alw L on the job'and is pulling for and is pointing out t weak the opposing men. Hushes i and circulars are being distributed him, giving Hughes' platforr Garreaux of We a caller here Wednesdas Another Sure Thing. er, Ma The capture of Villa—according to Mexican advices—continues to be “certain” but nothing else appears to be doing in that lins.—Indianapolis News, to the Bridgeport—Owing epidemic of infantile paraly th board decided to discontinue a con- certs in the parks for wnce of the summer. This taken at the request of ti of and although it is realized th will deprive many of the ple hearing these concerts it is advisable to prevent the fu of the dis health thi su believed rer spread THE DAY OF WEAKNESS After you have had a trying ex- { perience, or worn yourself out with an unusually “hard day’s work, your body is_not in shape to resist disease. Its vitality is lowered, and the forces that re- sist infection are lacking in power. Certain infections are always present. Omne of the worst of these is that of influenza. If your strength is lowered, it is likely to effect a lodgment, and no man can ever foretell what this will load to. For such periods of weakness you need a good tonic, Your heart Should be strensthened, your cir- culation made more yigorous, your digestion toned up. The tonic that many thousands have found most satisfactory is Peruma. It has been used as often to ward off ill- nesses as to overcome them, In the tablet form you may carry it with you, using it whenever you | realize you ‘are not up to full phys- ical power. It's better to prevent than to be ill, and for such condi- tions Peruna’ is heartily recom- mended by thousands. Manalin is the ideal laxative. It cleans the waste from the system, tones up thé liver and helps you overcome the consti- ation habit. afe, pleass ant ‘and of- fective Liquid or h candy tab- Tets. i “The Peruna Co Celumbus, O. ughlyz, S e S, APPROVER Apthe, | Council 27, orte & %% Lican® e & AN ; N urEnaot /= DANIELSON Clergyman on Way Home After Month at Plattsburg—Local Commandery Members Will Meet Norwich Knights —Health Regulation Enforcement Keeps Up—Storm Hit Telephone | Lines. Mrs. Abbie Hopkins, Mrs. Anna synolds, Miss Elizabeth Dunn, Miss Susie Collins and Miss Mary Collins were at Rocky Point Wednesday. John M. Dowe is acting as a guard watching traffic at the Quinebaug ge, Killingly side. Miss Ella Sidley has returned here from a vacation spent at Ocean beach. Mr. and Mrs. Francis E. Storer are entertaining Amos R. Storer, Mr. Storer's father, of Boston. rs. Newton A. Gill of Hudson, was a visitor with Danielson friends Wednesday. Fined for Entering Woodshed. Judge W. F. Woodward conducted a session of the town court Wednes- dya morning, when two men were fined for invading a woodshed at Williamsville. Returning From Military Camp. Rev. James H. George, Jr., who has been at Plattsburg camp for a month, s returning to Danielson. The registrars of voters in town are again to be in session tomorrow, the cond Friday of the month. i Mothers’ Club Convenes Today. Mrs. A. W. Williams, Broad -street, will have the members of the Mothers’ club at her home for a meeting this afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. H. J. Burbank, Miss nma A. Burbank and Mrs. G. O. homas motored to Plymuoth for a day’s outing. s Jessie Gray of the commercial department at the telephone exchange shires. Arthur Millard, substituting. iy T. Lynch of Meriden was a or with Danielson friends Wednes- Attention for Center School. The town school committee is ar- sing for the extensive renovation re-equipment of the Killingly Cen- hool, which is badly in need of 1tion New Directories Please. Subscribers are exps satisfaction with the new directories s lsued Dby the telephone company, the form being a . considerable chang from the old style. Thomas Will Coach Williams. sing their Tra A. Thom long with the Phil- Jeluhia /thletics, has contracted to re the coach for the Williams e baseball team for the mext five 1 te: s, who has many friends Connie Mack's lieu- Two Big Outings On. Two big outing are planned for Sun- day. The Danielson firemen’s assoc: tion will have a clambake at Phi zrove, Alexander lake, the Barbers’ union’ another bake at Old Killin; »ond, near East Killingly. New Sewer Commenced. In Main street, near Winter, work on the construction of the new sewer 1at is to run northward was com- ced Wednesday morning by a 1l force. More men are to be add- > the Knights to Meet Norwich Visitors. t once. This morning at 9:30 the local mem- bers of Columbian commandery, K. T., | Norwich, are to assemble at Masonic | |hali here ana will march to Wat i~ et to meet 10.10 a. m. cars that are to bring the No-wi. members to town. Escorted by Tu military band the members of the commandery in_their | dress uniforms will march from Water { street to the Soldiers monument, where |they will again board the cars, en ruote to Alexander’s lake. REPAIR GANG BUSY AGAIN Last of Summer Storms Damaged Tel- ephone System. Plant department men again took up on Wednesday morning what appeas to be an unending summer t iairing damage done to lines by e torms, which have been parti y destructive in Danielson and this tiqn of Windham county this sum- me At Moosup cable boxes of the tel phone system were badly damaged Tuesday's storm, one of the boxes bein rned to a crisp. Falling limbs and adding in piling up destruction on the lines of wire service com- panies. On the Green Hollow road, near the John Stone place, a big tres was blown over, blocking the highway. HOLDING UP MOTORISTS Health Regulations in Full Force to Keep Out Paralysis. The quarantine regulations to protect the town against the introduction of infantile paralysis settled down on Wednesday to a routine of inspecting ca trains and automobiles for children under 16 years of age com- |ing here without health permits. Mo- torists on long tours told guards on duty in this town of being stopped in many places, the halts being only | temporary. No effort is being made |to hold up tourists passing through | this or other surrounding towns—only to see that no children under 16 years |of age get in here to stay without be- ing properly qualified. In Dayville Louse quarantine regulations have wade effective as needed. Health officers are receiving scores £ requsts for traveling cards and I are being issued in accordance vith the regulations that have been Special effort is being made by the alth officials to have a large attend- nce at the health meeting to be held n the townshall Friday evening. Th is to be a meeting of instruction and vice relative to infantile paralysis. Large posters announcing the mecting were circulated through the town dur- 1z Wednesday and hundreds of her- ds were also_distributed. The spirit of co-operation between the public and health officials is now zeneral manifest and it is hoped to act contuate this feeling through the me- m of the coming meeting, which will be public. CLOUDBURST ALONG CABIN CREEK, W. VA. Trains on Chesapeake & Ohio Held Up by Washed Out Bridges. Charleston, W. Va. Aug. 9.—Re- ports reaching here today were to the effect that a cloudburst along Cabin creek had done great damage to prop- erty. Trains were being held up on | the main line of the Chesapeake and Onio railroad by washed out bridges, and traffic on branches was interrupt- ed. Tt is not known whether there have been fatalities. Rockville—The 25th annual session of the state grand lodge of Connecti- cut order of Soms of St. George was helg in Rockville and the reports of ,the officers showed that the organiza- tion was in a most prosperous condi- tion, and that there were now 23 lodges, with two juventles, in the state. PUTNAM Pastor Harriman Off to be Student Soldier—New York Children Trying to Get in by the Automobile Route— Striking Weavers at the Morse Mill Remain Out—Echo Farm Scene of Pleasant Child Family Reunion. Rev. C. J. Harriman, pastor of St. church, left at ¢ o'clock Wed- nesday afternoon to become a student soldier at the preparedness camp at Plattsburg. He will be away for a month. County Agent W. C. Kennedy is at Storrs college this week attending farmers’ meetings. The dairymen will | be in session today, the fruit growers tomorrow and Saturday. Delegates to Firemen’s Convention. Clarence Myers ana Wilfred May nard are to represent Chemical com- pany, No. 4, at the state firemen’s as- sociation ccnvention in Thompsonville, Wednesday and Thursday of next week. State Policemen Stiles and McCabe werc here Wednesday, enroute to Woodstock to make an investigation relative to the robbery at the home of Arthur S. Hardy. Rev. A. W. E. Carrington duct ihe service at St. Phil Sunday. Saw Canadians in Training. Representative Archibald Macdonald, recently returned from a month’s visit in Nova Scotin, saw much of soldiers of the Dominion training for service “somewhere in France.” Mr. Mac- donald has_several nephews fighting under the Union Jack. Louis Winslow remains critically ill at the Day Kimball hospital. s to con- church Attorney Morse Prosecuted. In the absence of Prosccuting Attor- nev I H. Johnson, Attorney E. C. Morse acted as prosecutor at Wednes- day morning’s session of the city court, when one man was presented, charged with having been intoxicated. News Lendon Pastor Coming. _ Rev. J. R. Danforth, D. D, New London, is to conduct the service at the Congregational church Sunday morning Night Weavers Back at Work. The weavers who have been out on returned to their looms it the plant of the Waterman Worsted company. In striking contrast to weather con- ditions on Tue: it became so cool late Wednesday affernoon as to make light wraps necessary to the comfort of many. Al at the drinking font in the square at the railroad station caused a 1ool of water to form on the amesite during Wednesday. Morse Weavers Remain Out. The stril W of the Morse rill, who see an advance in e cing are the price per yard for weaving cordu- remained out Wednesday. Recrui ng Starts Friday. agent of the United to be in this city Friday is expected to make his head- > rooms of the Chamber merce. Repairing Telephone Damage. Telephone service on fmes that were put out of com: in Tuesds ssion storm was heing restored as rapidly as possible Wednesday. The storm did damage to lines in all the surrounding town Child Family Reunion. than 100 men, women _and hered at Echo Farm, L. H. beautiful place in North tock, Wednesday, for the bi- reunion of the Child _famil, There were present from a: far away and among thos who came from Eastern Connecticut towns and cities was Dr. C. C. Gilder- sleeve, Norwich, formerly of Wood- . dren Healey's Woods ennial itor, Woodstock. Tn clec officers L. H. Healey was clected president, L. J. Leavitt, first vice 1 nt; Lucien Burleigh, sec- ond vice president; C. H. Potter, third vice president and treasurer. Anzlysis Shows Water Good. C. H. Killam, secretary Superintendent C. D. Sharpe of the city watg- department says that an analysis of the city’'s water suppl which has been discolored of late, has nothing in it that is deleterious to health and that there need be no hes- itancy in drinking it. Mr. Sharpe fur. ther stated t ®he filters are _all working and in good condition. The same condition as to the water supply has been noted in Putnam is of in various other sections of e state. and is taken in some quar- ters as due to the unusually wet sea- son and the consequent wash of ma- terial from the banks of streams into the water supply of towns and cities. TWO TOURING CARS LOADED WITH CHILDREN. Running the Gaunlet from New York to Putnam, Charles B. Austin, a Danielson busi- ness man, while en route from Pro dence to Daniclson in nis touring car was signalled in the highwy near Sum- mit, R. I, by a man wanted to speak to him. Tpon stopy his car Mr. Austin found that the man was anxious to know by what route he could get into the town of Putnam without entering who evidently into the town of Plainfield, where there is a guarantine in force against New York children who are under 16 of age. Mr. Austin told the man of routes he might take to said Plain- field and vet reach Putnam. While they were engaged in conver- sation Mr. Austin noticed that there were two touring car: ring New York number: 2 path leading from the highwa The cars were loaded to the with children, evidently being brought into Connecticut by a route that would make them safe from questioning quarantine officer: s not known here whether or not these children arrived m this town. 40 YEAR OLD WOMAN HAS INFANTILE PARALYSIS Catherine Lanouette of Meriden fected From Nephew. in- Hartford. Conn., Aug. 9.—Among the new ca of infantile paralysis re- ported the state board of health today that of Catherine Lanou- ette, o0ld, of No. 240 Lanou- ette’ Meriden. The infection sos o was 10 vear street, had been traced to her nephew, Allen Mossman of New York, who_arrived it her June 30. The at No. 66 One Hundred reet, New York city. ng care of the me- 6. A total of four Aug phew since new cases wefe rcported to the state board of health today. The other cases were from Orange, Willimantic and Southington each. Fairfield—The 23rd annual fair and carnival of Chemical No. 1 has so far proved a big success and the money " bought, Time to Re-tire? in';\iuk) HE greatest mifeage that can be vafue The handsomest: Fisk Tires For Sale By All Dealers THE FISK RUBBER COMPANY of N.Y. General Offices : Chicopee Falls, Mass. Hartford Branch @ 292 Asylum Street Branches in More Than 125 Cities ~ COLCHESTER Norwich Health Officer Here—Grange Picnic Put Off Because of Heat— Many Summer Visitors Have Been Exposed to Infantile Paralysis Here. County Commissioner ~Fred J. Brown of Lebanon was a visitor in town Tuesday. Dr. Edward J. Brophy of Norwich was_the guest of Dr. E. J. Howiand uth Main street Tuesday. ivton D. Barton of East Hampton was calling on friends here Wedres- Storrs about two miles south of the village Tuesday, was postponed until later on account of the extreme heat. Jeremiah O'Connor left town Tues- pairs in the Elgart's pickling factory in that place. Charles Saunders has returned to home in Middletown after several ’ visit with his sister, Mrs. John on Myrtle avenue. i ank Gillette was a visitor in Wor- cester Tuesday. Lightning Struck in Several Place: The heaviest thunder storm of the ason passed over this village Tues- day afternoon. The thunder and light- ning was almost incessant and the rain came down in torrents. The lightning_struck a large tree in the ard of Mrs. James Tynan on Broad- Wi and also a transformer on. the Electric Light Co’s pole near the res- idence of Danjel W. Williams on Broadway and the house lights on Main et were out of commission during the night. Another shower passed over about 8:30 p. m. but not so_violent. Theodore Schultz of Norwich was a Colchester visitor Tuesday. Charles T. Wilson of Worcester, Mass., was calling on friends in town Wedn: 2 On account of the weather the meet- ing of the Colchester Grange was not held. Second Case This Week. Dr. E. J. Howland took a child from the Joffe place north of the village to the Backus hospital in Nrowich Tues- day. The child having developed in- fantile paralysis. This being the sec- ond case this week that has been tak- en to the hospital. At the places where the two cases were taken from are a large number of summer board- ers which have been commingling with the people of the community and unless proper steps be taken and at once the prospects are that an_ epi- demic of this disease will be spread broadcast in the community. “An ounce of prevention is worth a pound JEWETT CITY The Brown family reunion is to be held at the home of William H. Brown on Saturday. Mrs. T. H. Gilbert and Mrs., S. C. bert are at their camp at Groton Long Point. Misses Hazel Swift of Willimantic and Bernice Adams of New Haven are guests at Mrs. E. H. Hiscox’ Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Rock and daughter, Pearl, are in Boston for two weelks. Miss Miranda Auclair is York for two weeks. The fast Bear Cats of Taftville are to play the Ashlands in Jewett City on Saturday afternoon. M. W. Alling is Point for a week. Henry Morse of West Brigewater, Mass,, has been in town. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Rathburn of orwich are guests at Dr. J. B. Sweet's lnd Mrs. Cynthia Horton's. Mrs. Mary Drake died on Tuesday at her daughter’s, Mrs. James Coffey’s In Plainfield. Mirs. Drake was a resi- dent in Jewett City, and leaves her husband and ,three daughters, Mrs. Isadore Caron of Jewett City, Mrs. Fred Jordan of Hartford and Mrs. James Coffey of Plainfield. in New at Groton Long Danbury—Jobn Harris, manager of Hotel Green bas a French watch in the shape of a segment of a circle, or a plece of pie. Both hands work from a pinion in the small end of the watch, and travel over the face from left to right. The hours are marked across the face from left to right from 0 to received will be used to purchase a new chemical which will be bigger than the one in use now. 12, and when the hands nave completed their tri) they automatically jump back to STRIKE OF MUNITION Trouble Over the Discharge of a Num- Derby, machinists and’ their helpers employ- ed at the plant of the Maxim Muni- tions company here are pending "an adjustment of differences which have arisen over the discharge of a number of night workers. Both the men and the company in- sist there is no_strike, but admit that the men have declined to work pend- ing settlement of the trouble. It is alleged that the men discharg- ed were not fnformed of their sal until they reported for work ) day night. some of them comins from night forces. TWO SING SING CONVICTS BREMEN IS TO CARRY GERMAN SOLDIERS BACK They Are to Report at New York to Be Picked Up. Appleton, Wis,, Aug. 9.—The subma- rine Bremen will carry a number of German soldiers now in this country back to Germany, according to a let- ter received here by Fred Certz from the German consul at New York. Certz, William Hemling and Jacob Jess were ordered by the German con- Sul to report at once to New Yark. where they will be picked up by the Bremen and taken to Germany, Cexte MACHINISTS AT DERBY ber of Night Workers. Conn., Aug. 9.—About 80 out today, | W. H. Yhe Grange picnic which was to | JCRUSON, president of the international | said. he Grange picpic W organization of the machinists, is here ave been held at the home of R. O.|to take part in the discussion. All three men have been here for three years, and come from familles of German nobility. The German war law provides that If these men re- turn to Germany after the war they will be imprisoned and their lands smis- Ton- day morning and will travel for the|New Faven When th~ sitiation bee e 5 s o Traveler's Insurance Co. of Hartford. | ‘ame known among the other em- |gnfiscated but \f they retnrn before John J. Shea and Louis Elgart were | ployes and the, pre work. The | gicerace in Cobalt Tuesday making several re-|men now out include the day and g SRR ! Bridgeport—George Hochkirkis, two months old, swallowed a ring which another child gave him to play with. The Emergency ambulance corps was ESCAPE IN AUTOMOBILES Chauffeur is Thought to Have Been a |summoned. Confederate. Sing Sing, N. Y., Aug. 9.—A fast TAKE IT IN TIME automobile whisked two convicts from Sing Sing to freedom today. A third, urged to join the dash to liberty, re- fused and, instead, notified the prison authorities of the escape. The two men who escaped were August Flasky, alias Harry Flackofsky, who had serv- ed four of a six years' ferm for at- tempted robbery in Richmond county, and James Strang, sentenced in Jan- uary, 1915. to serve ten years for a similar offence in New York. The three prisoners were at work painting the house of Keeper Kinnane when an automobile drew up in front of the house and the driver, thought to be a confederate, told the trio to “jump in” Flasky and Strang obeyed, but the third man, whose name was not learned, refused and ran to the war- To Construct Homes for Over 2,000 Workingmen. lifting. I was taken with pains across Eridgeport, Conm, Aug, 9.—Act-|the small SEEM DSt Stooping uated by the need of housing for. the | scemed masses, Bridgeport capitalists have formed a_million dollar company to | causing pains when I tried to straight- build and finance construction of homes for over 2,000 working men. Papers_of incorporation were expect- ed to bs flled today with the secre- tary of state at Hartford for the Bridgeport Housing company. The incorporations are DeVer H. Warner, H. H. De Loss, Charles G. Sanford, ‘Walter Lashar and David S. Day. The capital stock is_$1,000,000, vided into shares at $25 per. en ai- ply Snitches. A snitch is a person who robs or betrays you lawfully. The fee system makes snitches, blood-sucking snitch- Mr. your property or divide it with you fifty-fifty. The lawful, legitimate prey of all snitches, is the widow, the or- phan, the non-resident, and the poor person who by chance or industry has come into 2 little property. These fur- the nish the easiest money for the snitch- [els. Good for young, adults and aged. es, for usually they are helpless to|Go after a clear complexion today. struggle—Capper's Weekly. 25c. at your druggist. New Just as Scores of Norwich People ‘Waiting doesg't pay. If you neglect kidney backache, Urinary troubles often follow. Doan’s Kidney Pills are for kidney backache, and for other kidney ills. Norwich citizens endorse them. Leonard F. J, Eccleson of Williamantic was a |den’s ogflce to give the alarm. The |Central itor in town Tuesday. automobile sped towards New Yark. % Selectman George Mills of Lebanon | oo oo como—more e havel usod seyeralibaxes of Dot was the guest of friends in town|BR 2 Kidney Pills in the past for backache, Tesuday CAPITALIZED AT $1,000,000 which I think was brought on by over- up. tacks and I highly recommend them to others.” Price 50c, at all dealers. ask for a kidney remedy — get Doan’s Kidney Pills — the same that Lovett had. Foster-Milburn Co, Props., Buffalo, N. Y. es, of lawyers, judges and public of- = 4 Mrs. Mary Drake Was a Resident of |ficiale. ‘They ¢an bieed vou by means| Clear Skin Comes From Within. B S - of the fee system. They can take| It is foolish to think you can gain can e Cats Going toir,, o “or Httle. They can absorb all|a good! cleat compleston by the. use of face powder. the motorman, Kidney Pills given me prompt relief from these at Don't sim- Get at the root of trouble and thoroughly cleanse the tem with a treatment of Dr. King's Gentle and mild in action, do not gripe, yet they relieve T by their action on the bo Life Pills. DAILY SERVICE Until Sept. 5, to and Block Island P.M. P. M. STEAMER BLOCK ISLAN Watch Hill A. M. Norwich .........Lv. Block Island .....Lv. *2:15 ##2:45 New London . . Watch Hill .... > 45 4:20 Watch Hill .. 11:30 12:00 | New London ........ 10 5:35 Block Island Due P. M. 5 1:30 | Norwich ...DueP.M. 6:30 6:500 *Daily, except Sundays. **Sundays only. RESTAURANT ON MAIN DECK Table d’Hote Service WMEALS SERVED DURING ENTIRE TRIP AT 250—50c. and 60c. SPECIAL EXCURSION TICKETS Sundays, Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays, June 28 to September 1 WATCH HILL A2 | BLOCK ISLAND &%y Adults, 50c; Children, 25c. Adults, 75¢; Children, 40c. Shore iner Houses and Bathing Beach near landings at Watch Hill and Block Island. For further information, party rates, appiy at office of company on Shetucket Street, Norwich. NEW ENGLAND STEAMSHIP CO. C. J. ISBISTER, Norwich, Agt.