Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, August 18, 1916, Page 2

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NORWICH BULLETIN, FRIDAY, AUGUST 18, WILLIMANTIC New Planks at Main Street Crossing. The “New Haven” road has been improving the condition of the cross- ing on Main street by replacing some of the old wornout planks with new planks. Although this has greatiy improved the condition of the crossing there are still a number of roush places left. | Mayor Dunn at Norwich Bake. k Mayor Daniel P. Dunn was in Nor- wich Thursday attending the clam bake given by the Norwich lodge of Elks. Wants Guardian for Daughters. A petition has been filed in the pro- bate court by Mrs. Mary E. Walker for letters of administration on the estate of the husband, Fred W. Walk- er, who died at the state hospital re- cently. She also asks for the appoint- ment of a guardian for her two daugh- ters, Mildred and Viol The 1 ing on the petitions has Leen set the 22nd of this month. Miss ( is spending a week with friends in Warrenville. CBITUARY Mrs. Mason Loomis. The death of Mrs. Ella W. Loomis occurred at her home in Windham Center on Thursday Loomis, who was the of age, being born on the daughter of Henry and (Abbe) Walcott. Are You Going To See your mother, father, sister or brother? or perhaps the sea- shore or mountains is on your list. In either case you will want a Most of her life was spent in the town of Windham. She is survived by one son, Henry W. Looinis of Buf- falo, N. Y. FUNERALS Alfred Bissell. On Thursday morning the funeral services for Alfred Bissell were held at the grave in the St. Peter's ceme- tery, Hebron, at 10 o'clock. Rev. Mr. Deeter of the Hebron Congregational church officiated. Hugh E. Todd. The funeral services for ITugh E. Todd were held from the home of his daughter, Mrs. James McClung at 35 Godfrey street at 8.45 Thursday morn- ing. Rev. Robert Moore of tiie M. E. church officiated at the services. Al- exander Lang, William and John Mc- Intosh and James M ung acted as hearers af the burial, which took place in the Mt. Hope cemetery in Boston, JMas: “uneral Director M. ard had charge of the arrangements. Esther J. Marrotte. The funeral of Esther J. Marrotte was held from the home of her ents, Mr. and Mrs. Arthur )M at 165 Mansfleld avenue, on morn t 10 o’clock. The burial w. in Joseph’s cemetery. St, Bricklayers Will Parade in Hartf condition than it is at the present time and that the demand for the men’s services was greater at this time than time in the past. At the meet- vas also decided to accept the of the State Central Union ate in the big parade t! is held in Hartford on Labor Day. “The next convention of the un- ion is to be held in New London dur- ing the month of October. to be Mother Dead in New Brunswick, Mrs. Willard Whittemore of this city has left for Boiestown, New Brunswick, where she was called by the death of her mother, Mrs. M. J. Pond. TRUNK, SUIT CASE or BAG and the best variety and the best prices can be found at LINCOLN'S Furniture Store Telephone 285.3 Main and Union Streets Willimantic, Conn. JAY M. SHEPARD Eucueed.inzz Elmore & Shepard FuneralDirectorandEmbalmer 60-62 North St., :Willimantic Lady Assistant ’ Tel. connection "HIRAM N. FENN UNDERTAKER and EMBALMER, 62 Church St. Willimantic, Ct. “|ing the summe FROM ONE JAIL INTO ANOTHER. Joseph Martin Brought from Hartford for Getting Eggs Under False Pre- tenses. Joseph Martin, who has been want- ¢d in this city since last spring, was brought to Willimantic on Thursday by Chief E. H. Richmond, who arrest- d the man as he was released from stody the Hartford officials. Mar- tin, who is held under the charge of obtaining goods under operated among the poultry of nd obtained about 26 ng eggs before his me was uncovered. He was given of fifty dollars and c s in the number of the people that were made victims of the scheme will appear in court against Martin this morning. . Edw Hospital, on Thursday morning consulting with Health Officer Dr. C. A. Jenkin: gard to the two cases in this city. The first case to be looked into was that of the seventeen-year-old son of Mr. Hirsh of New York, who is spend- at Ripley Hill, Cov- ntry. sick for some time, was one of the local hospitals. ant of Attorney and Mrs. Elfros of New York, who are spending the sum- mer with Mr. and Mrs. Bronstein this city was the other cases that was looked into. The young man who has been a remov ] Peddled Without License. Fred Smith and Gordon Parme appeared before the court Thursday morning and pleaded guilty to the of peddling without a_license, The men stated did ot Telcphone ‘Lady Assistant; think that a lice A - Murray’s Boston Store WILLIMARTIC, CONN. Mark Down Sale of ‘AW hite A gooditime to provide for vacationior week-ends is We havetassembled our aresnow reduced to:$1.89. . Skirts yourself with a good Skirt now. Skirts in different lots and »markedithemat an exceptionally good saving. $4.00 andi$5.89 WhiteSkirts in linen, corduroy and . gabadineareinow reduced'to $2.89. $2.98 'White Skirts in corduroy, linen and gabadine ‘We have:other;good white Skirts at 98¢ and $1.50 that are wellimade'and a good value. THE H. C. MURRAY CO. Capital $100,000 sound business policy establish with custome; profitable. l Surplus and Profits $175.600 Established 1832 ! Accuracy in accounting promptness and liberality in dealing, and a own_aflairs, characterize THE WINDHAM NATIONAL BANK, which aims thereby to prove reciprocally permanent, pleasant and The Windham National Bank WILLIMANTIC, CONN. courteous service, n_administering its rs relations that shall At a recent meeting of the mantic local, No. 17, Bricklayers asters Uni durin wvhich new members were admitted to the organization, Philip McDermott, 3 retary of the state union, was pr d e a_ fine address to the mem- | Mr. McDermott stated that the union was never in better financial ford court for playing the same Arslessons s but fro e in that city and since his arrest T . has been working out his fine in S T i cuseed e axg the county jail. It is thougit that a |Of duestioning and the importance of definite 1 . | te: £ B. Morrill in his lectt science given to teachers and vistors spoke about and som. of its plications. t out the scope of physics g, “All life is motion. Physi e broad phenomena of motion.” The purpose,of Mr lecture to | they manufactured their own goods and had peddled them in other places without procuring a license. After list- ening to their story, Judge Shea im- posed a fine of one doliar and costs | which amounted to $7.50. The tine was paid. PARALYSIS \/lCTIMS IMPROVING Trickett Child, Alone Rem: Last to Come Down,| s Badly Paralyized. On Thursday the paralysis situation in the city remained unchanged as far as the number of cases of the disease | is concerned. The Dion child that was stricken with the disease a short time ago has improved to such an extent that she was able to sit up for a short time on Thursday. The Hornberger child is improving so rapidly that there is hardly any signs of paraly left in the child’s bo: It w by Dr. Jenkins recently that as a rule | victims of the disease do not respond to the treatment gi ly as the two case: The Trickett child, reported Wednes worse case tI had to d case was y afternoon, is the | t the local doctors ha with as the child’ zed and signs of pr ared in one of the Large Attendance at Concert. As Thurgday was ay of rest for rs the con- band | largely cellent { Master jthe full crowd. at Recreation attended. There program arranged William Wheeler, appreciation of PHYSICAL TRAINING AND TEACWING | Teachers are Getting Lots of New | Ideas at Storrs Summer School. In the supervision section of th {Summer Normal School now being | held at ary C. D. Hine, of the S ard of Education con- tinued hi: ries of |cal training, emph the brain functions as related ctures on physi- icularly | to mo- tor activity and the co-or- | dination of mus ght out several physiological and psychoiogical aspects of muscular movement, Mr. Hine is aiming to build up a scientific plan for physical training i the schools. i Principal W. D. Hood of the Gilbert High School, Winsted, talked to the supervisors about the qualifications of teachers, particularly high scheol teachers. | Among other things he spoke of the | ability to discipline, accuracy in keep- | ing records, co-operation with asso- ciates, orderliness, grace of manner, sccholarship, loyality, adaptability and | punctuality. “All of these alifica tions are desirable, said “but there somethin, greater importance—that is to_conduct a recitation pr H od, Mr. Hood rclated some of his own | experiences in hiring teachers, and he | said that he alw considered the | ability to instruct prime imp ance. He is of th opinion that uperintendent or principal = uld e a teacher for service without fi ing the teacher at work in the c room. “It the supreme test teacher's worth to a school”, “It is the duty of te: Dr. James H. tendent of Schoc an interesting lecture on th: three-three plan” and inteil W ma the possibilities of ting and helpful in elementary s out ce inte: to point ng s hools. Mr. N. ired to upper idea of his importancg ing in high school. mbined ight of Hartford lec £ addr of exact upper meeting |days this the su loti and nd Mr. New 1 B brief add * Willimantic Camp Ground i Tet-County, WoiCHT: U2 Mesting on Thursday Afternoon — Gold Medal | Won by Mrs. George Cramer of Port- | land. mat at the | afternoon. It ! the Tri- con- won 10 3 | Clyde of Ola Mysti | Over the Range of Portland, God J. A ok of Por of America. | Mr. ie chairman, gave fud, whe 1up Mr. Lanphere, were hou winner. Mr. Lanphere, the secret Connce Temperance U. the medals.out. with M s. Taylor, piano, both of > of the The Prohibition Sona rt of the e > chosen from ok, Morgan Collected Friend: | Allmnen of affairs take chan “long shots.” Only the poor the very rich man, puts | Banker promote an, ecurity fi rs delight in the risks | which measure their services to enter- | | prise. If they made no mistakes they | iwould miss many successes. Besides, |a man of a character like Mr. Morgan's ihelps many lame ducks, regardless of the substnce in their ventures. Bene: ence rather than incompetence is the isure revelation between the lines of |such entries. No better proof could be wanted than the personal bequssts he made. Seldom is there seen a longer list, and even more rarely a more careful proportion hetween merit ard reward than in his list of bequests to his business staff. His charitles are considerable, more than might he ex- pected, considering his generosity while alive. ' His bequests to friends attest the gentleness of their comradaship, His pessessions of art objects are duly appraised at $20.531,609, against se- curities $18,843 It is an instructive comparison. He certainly would have agreed that his collections of unique | articles were more valuable than the securities. One he could replace at will, The other is bevond duplication by any magic of money, or that assiduity of search which marks the true col- lector—New York Times. Torrington.—Tess than 24 hours af- ter celebrating at the annual reunion of the Stumpf-Weigold families at | it RAILROADS REFUSE EIGHT HOUR DAY (Continued from Page One,) ident tomorrow, will ask that they be given several days, perhaps a week of more, to consider their course. It was emphasized Dy those of the officials who arrived tenight, however, that all of these plans were tentative. A score who came from New York on a special train went into session son after their arrival with the managers’ committee and it was said that one of the possi- bilities under consideration was the prep. on of a statement fo be given out before their visit to the president, putting their position before the coun- try. No Predictions by R. R. Presidents. While the railroad presigents would predictions until they emselves with the sit- more than one 1 tuke a srong com- managers decision. of the ed Daniel nd Ohio o ol up in tl W, d Baing Considered. dered for d commis ident’s plan is ac- provides fcr the aj rce members, if size of the commis- at, and the other tion of one of the mem- him and of the employe and employ witnesses r to arrive ed plan ns have n made een the presi- ittee of em- After had NIT, | inds with 2 roadly as they left d at Any Cost. In his t 0 the men the presi- dent expiz feeling that strike must be t any cost beca of the a the country. the sit 1l commitices rep- emplo: and_the em- d drawn up a plan which 5 fair to both sides and d would be accepted by lared he believed in t hour day and art of the ries held new living in 1i mee similar vie press on t meant If the que 1d ha ious White ident ould BLUE, NEW COMMANDER OF THE TEXAS, WON FAME IN SPANISH-AMERICAN WAR I am a canoeist. My rule for happiness is the old rule of three. A trim littie canoe on a shady stream. A pretty girl. A “Helmar” Turkish cigaretie. You cam’t beat this combination. The mildest tobacce for cigarettes is Turkish. The best tobacco for cigareties is Turkish. Don’i pay fen!cenis for anybody’s cigarette until you have tried “Helmar,’’ a fascinating, elevating, gentieman’s smoke. ¢ Makers of the Highost Grade Terkish and Egyptian Cigarettes i the Werld A Corporation I\ CAPTAIN VICTOR BLUE Captain Victor Blue, United States navy, just appointed to command the battleship Texas (after serving as chief of the bureau of navigation, with the temporary rank of rear admiral), has had a_ distinguished career. In the Spanish-American war Captain Blue, then lieutenant, won promotion and fame by landing at Santiago, Cu- ba, and traveling sev -twn miles around the city to ascertain tbat Cer- vera's ships were actually in Santi- ago harbor. He ran the risk of cap- Highland lake, Mrs. Arthur D. Welgold gave birth to a healthy baby (girl at ~ = home, Sunday. I ture and execution as a spy. Since then Captain Blue s held various important- commands Mr. Garretson th but explained would be best their hall for a meeting. Shook Hands With President When they left the men were in ky engineer gripped F “He is unacc men were in confy at dheir hall, but a formal decision meeting. t omed - sald Mr. Carte of Carters h After they left the V renc they ur Leaders declined to for the liev b men T, Vh e fo: decid ntil forecast tion of the men when they vote on president’s proposal tomorro erywhere the feeling existed would approve it overwhelmi t,|the country will be faced at tr ed it|of the war, and of c g0 to|dren | ates o the ut ev t they e INDICATIONS THAT PRESIDENTS WILL BACK UP MANAGERS" In the Attitude They Adopted Toward | President Wilson’s Proposals. to be adopted towar dthe posals. “We have gone over the thoroughl. said one dents as he left the con we agree thoroughly in cve lar with what the committe= developed further indications that managers were 2 3 thefr chiefs in the attitude they had president’, ed u s sit of t v pa DEALING WITH PROBLEM Washington, Aug. 17. he nfer- ence tonight between the railroad presidents and managers' committee 1p by pro- uation pre: nd rtic s done.” OF CHILD LABOR IN ENGLAND. to Protect Children. London, Aug. 17.—Child labor Is one | of the subjects touched upon in the annual report of the General Federa- tion of Trade Unions problems to be solved after the war. | The report says: ‘“The management dealing committea Trade Unionists Are Taking Measures with | has never ceased to emphasize the gravity ° blems withgvhich o3 | will require em- who sce cheap to r to union he an educational programme ill relieve industrial congestion, pro- | childven W a liberal edu- nd give the tate a lorgely te of general now- id that matters his con ages and working condi- | Fortunately the trade unionist | is to know the child le m injuriously af- | fects these, while the child il ined and gi owing into the thoaght- | and inefficient adult is a potent | factor in the hands of those who would | keen down wages and debase working The Latest German Mine Dropper = g writer T the for in ucC unde; naon latest a snealc worl was a submarine mine- c had no guns, no torpedo - sort of chimneys g N each which two ored, to be re- > lever being pulled the is like that kind of | skeleton sh-handstand Wwhigh car- |ries & single basin, dropped through the lower end to the bottom of the se2, upon which the great globular mine, containing 280 -s. of T. N. T. (the basin), rose to the depth at which it was required to float. Thus the pirate sneaked along unseen, depos- lting these deadly ofs Observer rrier, he end| i gz | hoken dren | & not whether warships, tramp| | steamers or with crowds of women and on board, werel his_victims. TUC 5 illustrates the saying of a Tyne shipbuilder that German sub- marines, compared to the British, are : car compared to a Rolls- | , ana nasty. She was in sections from Germany together anyhow at Ho-| n was made for| of the crew; her waddle along at x knots on the sur-| ust the sort of craft| enfants peraus afioat in to e ; work of the German navy. | \nd dirty enough was the work they| ere sent to do.” | the comfort or safe engines allow o Repeated Wickedness. | If the story told of the death of Sig- nor Battisti is true—that he killed| himself rather than fall into the hands of the Au ins and that they hanged | the body after a mock trial for trea-! | son—the Emperor Francis Joseph will be repeating in 8%th vear an inci- dent of his 1Sth. During the Hun- garian rebellion Count Louis Batthy- any, rather than stain the annals of| his house with the record of a hang-| oned himself on thp eve of appointed for his execution. v order of the emperor the lifeless| body was hung from the gallows. British Sarcasm. - Ott’s description of the Kalser's ‘ermon has many points of in- was more than a meeting of kaiser with the fleld chaplains; it a new binding together of the empire of the world with the empire of God, a union of the sword with the Bible, a satisfaction of the church by the state. He is a guardian of souls, a father of the church. It was once more a pleasure to be a German and a Christian. The kaiser de- parted with an amiable smile as he had come. A climax of our life in the fleld had passed. A new and ex-| alted splendour surrounded the fu- ture.” | And we had been told that bugter was scarce in Germany. Philadelphia. sent into the Rebelllon 93,300 men—exactly one out of everyl engines in the,track |seven of . the city's population -tj ally vessels, indiscriminately, e reck- | that. i3 St

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