Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, November 2, 1916, Page 5

~It s net daybreak now until 438, Friday evening. The dey’s-length has five hours, one minute, today. shop. The moon will be at apogee N ;:Inl;;r 16 and at perigee on No The' state board of fisheries -and 7. meeting hold s mon o capitol Friday. — Beginning Wednesday morning a number of New London milkmen will charge nine cents for a quart of milk. At Judge closed his has ‘winter. A delegation from the Home visited the Red "Th-e Right Way }To Buy Clothes In buying clothes there are jsome things ‘you can see for | yourself — the color, pattern, weave, style, fit, price. But there are some things youun’tlee—qullltyof“in- ‘l w. " You buy mostly from what you see, and for the rest of it you take somebody’s word. The part you can’t see is the more important. The service you'll get from wear- ing the clothes depends mostly on how well they are made. The garments you buy here will be a guarantee that you .get the quality on the “inside” as well as the Sutside. Suits $15. to $25. Overcoats $15. to $30. Murphy & McGarry 207 Main Streei DEPENDABILITY ‘We are as much interested in any article you buy here, after you have bought it, as We were the day it came into our store. ‘e do not consfder our respon- sibility at an end when an ar- ticle is sold, but feel that every article that we sell, whether it be a Diamond Rlng or a Big Ben, must give satisfaction and be just as we represent it. This policy is bringing us new cuqtumers daily. Are you one of them? THE PLAUT-CADDENCO.- Jewelers and Opti Established 1872 PLAUT-CADDEN BUILDING tflwud the work. and evening shopping. work on Church street. temperature at mid-day, Oldest Inhabitant about. gave Suffrage. Franklin _chapter. sonic temple at 7.30.—adv. Hartford. nesday, All Saints’ Day, the rector, 10 o’clock. Sportsmen in Connecticut have been mont opens November 15 exception of Sundays. night. Social time at a social place, with a sociable crowd.—adv. John E. Gifford of Danvers, Mass. may locate in Ellington. wife and 9-year-old son. He has Mrs. Edna P. Palmer has taken owned by May of Washington, D. C. tral Vermont railway final return limit Nov the round & lars—adv. ‘The Russell company, awarded the contract Nov. that road viaduct to the north end of day. American Revolution, to Danbury on be held in Thursday, November 8. will be in attendance. was pleasantly surprised by twenty- ns Refreshments were served. Miss Harrfet Alexander, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles B. Alexander, JOSEPH BRADFORD, BOOK BINDER Glank Books Made and Ruled to Order, ‘Wl SROADWAY rich, son of Senator Nelson Aldrich of Rhode Island, and Mrs. Aldrich, the latter once an East Nor- wich resident. As usual, those who received the New York papers Wednesday morn- ing—the mailing edition sent out be- fore midnight—found no mention of the arrival of the Deutschland at New London, of which The Bulletin had told its readers. i S BLACKMAR M. D. Physician and Surgeon THAYER BUILDING Rooim 201, Among the six automobile hearings before Secretary of State Charles D. Burnes, Tuesday, was that of Ihene- zer Learned of Norwich, whose license was not suspended because of a fatal Hours 9-11 a. m. 1-3 and 7-8 p. m. accident in Swansea, Mass? which Phone 1449-3 Residence 1264 | W28 unavoidable. A Quarryville correspondent notes that the late-flowering cosmos which Mrs. W. D. Woodland, formerly Norwich Town, planted back of the Methodist church is now a beautiful sight #ind an unusual one as frost gen- erally cuts this flower off altogether too soon. For pimples, blotches, rashes, eczema, use E. L. M. OINTMENT “The Healer of Skin Diseases” Connecticut post offices have been notified by the federal authorities in ‘Washington, D. C., that H. Grady ‘Webb, who held up and robbed 2 mail train at Central Station, West Vir- ginia, October 8, is wanted, and a re- :vl.rd of $1,000 is offered for h's cap- ure. 250 a box. All druggists. A former Uncasville pastor, Rev. J. B. Ackley, occupled the Methodist pulpit at Gurleyville, Sunday, after being absent three weeks on account of the fllness of his wife, who was taken serjously i1l while visiting at the White Mountains, She was able to return home last Friday. At the Red Cross room Wednes- day, Mrs. C. H. Preston had charge in the morning and Miss Mary E. Richards during the afternoon. Miss- es Helan and Annie Willlams assisted during the morning. Miss Richards, Miss Delia Leavens and Mrs. Preston ;vem the cutting committee for the ay. The first of November finds three cottages at the Eastern Point colony still open, those of Mr. and Mrs. Charles H. Kenyon, now of Hartford, and Mn F, L. Cushman of Hartford, and Major and Mrs. Isaac H. Bromley of New Haven, who are planning to ::p“%dr cottage open until Novem- Farmington, — Mrs. Riddle o Thodate Ernest E. Bullard VIOLIN TEACHER All String Instruments repaired Vielins sold on y terme For appointments address E. E. BULLARD, Bliss Place, Nor- Jo. irom now . san2d John Wallace Farmington, formerly Miss Pope, has offered a reward of $50 for information leading to the cap- ture of the person who shot and killed a vsluable fox terrier on her estate Saturday morning. .&;m lamps at 6.13 this Don't forget the dance in Tantic —adv. The U. S. S. Boston is in Block Is- land sound for practice. Just Repairs.are being made to the tall stack on the Chestnut Street box- ‘W. C. Noyes has house and the family returned to New York for the Johnson Cross head- quarters Wednesday and contributed The showers of Wednesday morn- ing served to lay the dust and were ended s0 as nat to interfere with the afternoon Sneak thieves are reported to be at One resident had an overcoat stolen from off a coat rack in the front hall the other even- Store doors and windows of houses open on November first, with summfir ‘The something to talk ‘The Niantic Hqual Franchise league held a meeting in Temperance chapel Wednesday evening when Miss Emily Plerson of Cromwell gave a talk on n A ‘works the R. A. degree tonigbt at \Ia. Mr. and Mrs. Alfred C. Marthers of East Lyme have announced the en- gagement of their daughter, Miss Ma- rion E. Marthers, to Frank Bailey of At Trinity Episcopal church, 'Wed- Rev. J. Eldred Brown officiated at the celebration of the holy communion at notified that the deer season in Ver- and con- tinues until .December 5th, with the ‘Whist. and 45, K. of C. rooms, to- who has been engaged as county agent for the Tolland County Farm Bureau. a a lease from Mrs. M. A. Sackett of the Pequot property know nas Quinepeag, the estate of Mrs. Henry Excursion to Montreal via the Cen- 30 and 11, . Only $10 for See fiyers for particu- was for graveling the Black Point road from the rail- the macedam, starte# in on the job Mon- | At the twenty-third general meeting of the Connecticut Daughters of the it is expected that some 500 or 600 Malcolm Stinson of Monroe street three friends Tuesday evening. After welcoming them in, a merry evening was passed playing Hallowe'en fames. of New York, has chosen December 7 for her marriage with 'Winthrop Ald- W. of dmmmfl itors. Dr. W. Tyler Browne was in Boston Wednesday attending a reunion at Harvard Medical college. _ Mr. and Mrs. L. O. Smith leave this morning for Hartford where they will attend the State S\mduy Suhool con- John Taylor of Quaker Hill has re- turned from New Haven, where he has been employed in state road con- struction work for months. Willam McNeil and family have moved here from Springfield and is actiigr as cashier for the Adams Ex- press company, by which he has been employed for a number of years. Miss Agnes Dougherty has accept- ed a position as nenompher in the office of the New'London County Farm Bureau in the Tr?spomum building, succeeding Miss Veronica Tucker who has accepted a position on Broad- way. PLANNING BAZAAR INSTEAD OF ANNUAL CHARITY BALL Catholic Women Discussed New ldea at Meeting in Buckingham Memo- rial. There was a good attendance at the regular meeting of the Catholic Wo- men’s club held Wednesday evening in the Buckingham Memorial. Mrs. Frank Sylvia president was in the chair and plans relative to a charity bazaar which will take place this win- ter instead of the annual charity ball were discussed. A committee was ap- pointed to rike arrangements for monthly wh’.cs which will be conduct- ed during che winter months. HALLOWE’EN SOCIAL AT TUBERCULOSIS SANATORIUM Mock Wedding Proved But One of the Many Features of the Evening. Tuesday night at the tuberculosis sanatorfum In Thamesville a Hal- lowe'en party was given. Stacks of corn, pumpkins, autumn foliage, etc., adorned the long corridors and the men’s infirmary where the festivities were held was turned into a county fairground. A feature of the evening was a mock wedding. Tour prizes were awarded for the most interesting costumes. The first prize by unanimous agreement of the judges went to the bride who when her veil was removed turned out to Clarance ~Strickland, while Walter Callaban, the happy groom, received the second prize. Miss Kitty Lynch “1in a very pretty dress and hat made {or Ted crepe paper took the third prize and the fourth was given to little Helen Sweykoski, the youngest patient at the sanatorium, who made a very dainty fairy. Georze Kosloski acted as the minis- ter. Viitrola music was enjoyed and refreshments were served. OBITUARY. Billings P. Learned. Pilings P. Learned died at his home at 605 Pequot avenue, New Lon- about 1 otlock Wednesday ng. He had been dangerouSly iil ast few days and had been 1lth since the death of his n a year ago. which was w to him. The life of Mr. Learned was marked uccession of kind deeds and of ce his retirement from , he had been especial- interested in various charitable or- New London. He was prominent in his unceasing labor in _behalf of the Bradley Street Misfon. He was president of the mis- and made the cares of rise his personal responsi- a_lons term of y nter or, 1l hospital. | Ho' was & mems of the executive committee, and served on the most important bods connected with the -institution, the committee on hespital management He seldom missed a meeting of that committee per- sonal visits Mr. T.earned was al Young Men’s Christian ass a leading spirit in the management of ffairs of institution. the tr He had not been engaged in active business for many years, tkough he held a directorship in the National Bank of Commerce and was a trustee of the Savings Bank of New London at the time of his death, having re- tained these offices for a long time. Billings P. Learned was born in Al- bany, June 12, 1832. On Oct. 28, 1893, he married Mrs. Victoria Draper (nee Whetmore) of New York, widow of John M. Draper. Mrs. Learned dled less than a year ago. He had been in poor health ever since. Surviving Mr. Learned are three sisters, Mrs. Samuoel Hand and Miss Harriet Learn. ed of Albany, Mrs. James C. Cook of Corning, N, Y. A sister-in-law, Miss Adele Whetmore, who resided with Mr. Learned in Pequot avenue, also survives. Horace C. Learned of West street and Mrs. H. C. Brunner of Church street and Mrs. Henry Bond, formerly of this city, are cousins. In his younger days ~Mr. Learned was connected with a brokerage firm in Wall street. Of an especially bright and intelligent temperment he cuickly mastered the Yfmtricacies of finance and in later years, as a mem- ber of various boards and committees in this city his opinjon was much cought and greatly valued. His previ- ous business training made him well informed on matters of finance and he was a highly valuable member of executive committees and boards of management. He was a_member of the Second Congregational church of New London, of the Thames club and of New London lodge of Eilks. . Many were the acts of charfty Mr. Learned had privately accomplished during his life, and many of the poor- er families of New London knew well his kindness of heart and philanthropic nature. Sincerely is M¥. Learned mourned by all who knew him. ' Jesse Dayton Crary. Jesse Dayton Crary, founder, pub- lished_and managing director of the New York Lumber Trade Journal, dled Wednesday at his home iIn Brooklyn in his 84th year. He was one of the founders of the New York Lum. ber Trade asosciation. Mr. Crary was born in Mystic, Conn. ‘Thomas McGrath. On Wednesday at the home of his son, in Lebanon, Thomas McGrath, 80 years of age, passed away. Mr. Mc Grath has lived in (Lebanon for the past 60 years. He married Ann Coul- der who died "Sept. 6, 1910, at the age of 75 M‘r. Met}rnuplocm four sons, Patricld Daniel of Hartford, Jl.!nol J., and ~ John Mo- Grath of Lebanon. New Sidewalks on Main Street. Contractors have started to remove the flagging sidewalk in front of the Main street entrance to the Boston store preparatory ‘to laying a new granolithic sidewalk. Several gran- olithic walks are being l.lld in fromt of property on Broadway hil the last four Dulthl’iovderper Injured When Horse and Down Emabnkiment Into an action agalnst the town of North Stonington, brought by Thomas B. Wheeler, a resident of the town and the papers were flled with the su- perior _court clerk on Wednesday. On July 34th, this year, the plaintiff ‘went to the home. of Alfred M. Clark at (;‘]l.rk’l Falls, to buy and carry away grain. His wagon®was loaded with several bags of grain and was being driven by the plaintiff. When nearly opposite Mr. Clark’s house he was thrown into a pond when the rear end of his wa- gon went cver the embankment along- side tle road which was not properly protected by u fence or rail. The wagon, contents, horse and driver all went down the steep incline and into six feet deep. The plaintiff claims he was severely and permenantly injured, his horse was lamed, bruised and damaged. And further that the injures were l-ll Wammmmfuilom—a.m Town | Uit Damages of $10,000 are claimed in the pond wkich at that place is about Prohé!ion on Highway—Was |12 Wagon He Wn Driving Went Pon. caused through the negligence of the town of North Stonington in not main- taining a fence or railing at the high- way where the plaintiff was injured. September 13 the plaintiff gave the cefendant town due notice of his pl!dm for damages by a notice in writ- 'l'he followlns agreements will be filed today E. Lavassem, Versallles, amd Ernest Peltler. Date of injury, Sept- 26, $6.56 weekly. Ed Hall Pros, and John C. Lucas. Date of injury, September 27, award 39 weekly. Archibalda Torrance and A. Award $10 wockly. The following compensation agree- ment was filed in the superior court office on Wednesday: Veanadlum Metal Co., of Groton, and R. Kyan of Groton. Date of infury Cctober & #nad Zward $5.58 weekly from October 1ith. The employe on ‘he date mentioned broke the index finger of his left hand. Mnnty. MISS ISOBEL FENTON HOSTESS AT MASQUERADE SOCIAL Hallowe’en Programme Was Followed by Buffet Lunch. The Copper Zone club and a few friends were guests Tuesday evening of Miss Isobel Fenton of Clairmont avenue at an old fashioned masque- rade Hallowe'en party. Yellow and black crepe paper were festooned throughout the rooms, Wit were lighted by pumpkin moonshines. One walked with bated breath as the ghosts appeared at the most unexpect- ed moments and places. 'There were many unique costumes, including all the Hallowe'en characters. By signs the guests were directed to enter by the cellar door. Here it was spooky enough for even Hallowe'en. Dimly lighted, they found their way around the cellar and up the stairs by following a rope and ghosts. who in the most sepulchrel tones aided in directing. When all had succeeded in reaching safety, appropriate games were played. After unmasking, a program of music was given, including a vocal solo, The Rosary, Miss Mary Pouncl vocal solo, Perfect Day, Charles Blair; vocal solo, Somewhere a Voice Is Calling, .Frank Buckley; violin solo, Miss Elizabeth Lane. A buffet lunch was_served, closing one of the jolliest of Hallowe'en cele- brations. c MANY AT STATE SUNDAY SCHOOL CONVENTION Principal Speaker Was Miss Margaret Slattery of Boston. About 350 persons were in attend- ance on the opening session of the an- nual convention of the Connecticut Sunday Echool association in the First Baptist church at Hartford on Wed- nesday. Robert Darling of Simsbury pregided. The principal address was by Miss Margaret Slattery of Boston on The Door of Opportunity. In the middle of the day there were several departmental conferences deal- ing with various phases of Sunday school work. Speakers late this afternoon were ce I. Woodin, general secretary, on The Psychology of Teaching; Prof. John C. Archer of Yale on Winning the Nations to Life, and Rev. Dr. L. H. Dorchester on The Meaning of Disci- pleship. The convention will continue Thul‘_sday and Friday with day and evening sessions. ANNUAL MEETING OF NORWICH ENDEAVOR UNION Will be Held This Year With the Union in Lebanon. ! The annual meeting of the Nor- wich Christian Endeavor Union is to be held in Lebanon on Saturday. The programme has been arranged as fol- lowsa Afternoon_Session—Devotional vice, Rev. H. A. Campbell; welcome, Miss Mabel A. Noyes; re- sponse, William G. Park; annual meet- ing and election of officers; special music; address, Christ Our Model in Preparation, Rev. Arthur _Varley; hymn; address, Christ Our Model in Personal Actlvities, James L. Case; echoes from the state conven- closing hymn; social hour, 5.30 to_6.45. Evening service——6.45, song service; special music; 7.00, address, Rev. George H. Strouse; 7.30, closing ex- ercises; 7.45, adjournment. ser- address of $166 PER VOTE. State Liberal to Sol in Insuring Franchise rs at Border. The total expense of taking the 47 votes of Connecticut soldiers on_the Mexican border was $7,81 This means that the cost to the sltte for each was a trifie over $16f. The expenses included those con- nected with the special session of the general assembly amounting to $7,- 042.756 and the compensation and ex- topher L. Avery, amounting to $774. The commissionérs spent 15 days at their work and under the law each ‘was entitled to compensation at the rate of $56 per day, which would be $75. Their expenses included travel- ing, hotels, etc., and amounted for the two to $624. Hallowe’sn Party. A, Hallowe’en party was held at the home of Miss Stelle Whitmarsh in Yantic Tuesday evening. There were about forty present and an enjoyable evening was spent by all. The house was prettily decorated for the occa- sion, many of the guests coming in costume. Hallowe'en games were Prizes were won by ta r, Andrew coffee being served by Mrl Fred. Whlt- marsh assisted by Mrs. Fred Greiner and Miss Bthel ih. Mprs. Sibley to Remain in California letter recefved in Norwich, ‘Benjamin dishes and any- thing serviceable for Camp Valentine. FIRES IN CONNECTICUT CAUSE ' LOSS OF $2,250,000 Thirty-five Alarms Were From Blazes of Inc.udhry Origin. There were reported to Superin- tendent Thomas F. Egan of the state police during the year 1,874 fires, rep- resenting a loss of $2,255,089.33 in Connecticut, according to the report mbde Wednesday by the state police commission to Governor Marcus Hol- comb. Thirty-five were reported to be incendiary in their origin and ten prosecutions were instituted. At a meeting of the commission held in the capitol, the report to the gov- ernor was decided on and left in the executive office. All the members of the commission were present =xcept Judge James P. Woodruff of Litch- fleld. The report stated that the depart- ment had made 3,976 investigations during the year. There were 618 inspections of mov- ing picture places; 124 operators ex- amined and 95 were licensed. The re. ceipts from fees amounted to $4,645 There was a new departure during the year in the investigation of the sale of gasoline from measuring pumps. There were thirteen prosecu- tions. In the business of sealing weights and measures the report says that there were 10,267 tests and ninety- three measures confiscated. There was one prosecution. The expenses of the department for the year amounted to $43,210.29. The amount paid, by the department into the state treasury was $14,317.42 and the amount paid to the state for court cases was $9,674.83. NORWICH BOY SCOUT COUNCIL RE-ELECTS OFFICERS Nathan A. Gibbs Was Chosen Presi- dent for Another Year. At the annual meeting of the Nor- wich Boy Scout Council héld recently the officers were re-elected as rollows: President, Nathan A. Gibbs; vice president, Arthur L. Peale; second vice president, Edward J. Graham; third vice president, Leonard O. Smitl treasurer, Mayor Allyn L. DBrown secretary, J. B. Stanton scout com- missioner, B. M. Bruce. Executive Committee—Charles L. Hubbard, Sergt. Allen C. Matthews; Herman Alofsin, 2nd; H. W. Gallup, George Thompson, M. D. Chares V. James. Court of Honor—Henry A. Tirrell, Martin E. Jensen and W. Tyler Ol- cott. The treasurer’s report which was ac- cepted showed a balance in the treas- ury. Record was made of the death of Vine "S. Stetson, one of the mem- bers, and expressions of regret and re- spect were made. HAHN NOW LEADS WEST SIDE PINOCHLE CLUB places Underwood Who Drops Back to Second Place. ‘With a score of 6585 on Wednesday evening August Hahn took the iead in the West Side Pinochle tournament displacing Underwood who is now in second place. High score for the evening was 7175 and was made by Pendleton. Wednesday night's results were as follows: Pendleton 7175; 6565; Pettis Hahn 6585; Lewis 6065; 6060. The standing to date: Underwood 40,860; Dr. Lewis 40,140; Underwood 6060; Reeves Hahn 41,005 Peckham 40,345 J. Jordan 39,495; Pendleton 39,035; Pettis 38,320; A. Jordan 38,44 Bailey 38,920; Larsen 38,155; Hallisey 37,910; Reeves 37,175. NEW SALVATION ARMY LEADER FOR NORWICH Ensign Albert Baglin Has Come Here From Concord, N. H. to Take Charge of Local Work. Captain and Mrs. E. W. Wilbur who have had charge of the Salvation Army work in this city for some time past have gone to Malden, Mass., ‘where they are to be located from now on. Bnsign_ Albert Baglin has come here from Concord, N .H., to take charge of the local work. Ensign Bag- lin has made arrangements to open a new hall at the corner of and Market streets and the opening will take place on Saturday evening. En- sign Baglin has taken up his resi- dence on Hedge avenue, East Side. Hallowe’en Party. ‘Miss Barbara Allen of Huntington place delightfully entertained about 30 of her friends at a Hallowe’en party and Gance held Tuesday evening. Dancing was enjoyed in the garage, which was attractively decorated with eutumn foliage and suggestions of the Hallowelen season. Music for the danci; turnished by a Victrola g lents were served. 8tore Clerks to Organize. A preliminary meeting towards the lntion of the store clerks was thIn Carpenters’ hall og Monday evening with a very large number present. The meeting was addressed by an organizer who has been at work organizing the clerks in New London. It is expected that there will be an- ather meeting next week. Were Guests at Jewett Clty. carleton Harfll:gl Havens and Al- s, city attended a glven at the home in- Tuesday evening.- There wnr- wbo 50 in attendance and the evening was spent in games and mu- 'sic, followed by refreshment %v- -in this city and New, London. 'ten and not to NY. O, [—— :afes Deputy Consul George |of ummod' at _Barmen, Germany, -onem-n.w of Charles W. Spaiding of Penobscot street.. arrived Wedne; b.y night to visit . friends and rela- h anjoyiu @ 60-day leave of ab- by the state depart- en mn.luz night Deputy Eager eald he was here to lis- , and that his visit is°'no way officlal. He is very much @ to get back to the Rose of New England to renew his old ac- quaintances, having been away for seven years. This. coming April he will_have completed his eleventh year as deputy consul at Barmen. “On Oct, 12 Mr. Eager left Barmen and arrived in New York Tuesday. He came acress on the steamship Noor- dam, leaving Rotterdam at 2 o'clock on the morning of Oct. 14th. The steamer hugged the coast of Germany and Holland, although out sight of Jand all the way, and went up as far as Norway. While in the North sea the steamer encountered three mines. One the steamer came within 30 feet I'of, and it was only by clever manage- ment of those in charge of the steamer that they escaped it. Going up through the North sea the weather was very stormy and the seas were high. The steamer sailed around tne Orkney Isl- ands, the Hebrides, and while sailing down along the Irish coast another spell of -stormy weather came on. On the trip across the Atlantic they saw practically no other ships except one or two freighters. They were held up at the Ambrose channel owing to fog, but when the fog lifted they proceed- ed to the harbor. During the voyage they heard no reports concerning the ‘war and apperently all news was cen- sored. Barmen and Elberfield, where he is stationed, have a population of about 300,000 people and are a center for textile industries. Besides the textlle plants there are large steel works, Lee & Osgood Co. everywhere. disgusting, untidy correct its cause. Sh. cleanses the scalp for a few days, then the scales form again as thicl as ever: To destroy the dandruff germ and get rid of dandruff for good, part the hair and apply a little of the genuine Parisian scalp, ‘and rub it in with the finger tips for a few minutes until absorbed by the sealp. You will amazed at the result of even one ap- plication, for your hair and scalp will look and feel 100 per cent. better. Sage directly on the bare surely be Only a “few days’ massage with Parisian Sage are needed to destroy the germs that cause the dandruff to form. The scalp becomes healthy, the hair will grow better and show more life and vitality, be troubled by dandruff azain. dull or lifeless hair is quickly restored to beauty by this simple process, which is absolutely harmless, and will not stain the hair or make it greasy. and you need never Taded, Parisian Sage ean be obtained from and druggists It is not expensive. ‘CUMMINGS & RING Funeral Diectors and_Embalmers 337 MAIN STREET Opposite Post Office 'Phone 238-2 Lady Assistant cutlery works and Krupp works. It is considered ome of the most important industrial districts ir the empire. The consulate is a large and important one and there is a large export trade to the United States.’ Within a few days Mr. Eager will go to Washington to report and then later take a trip to Chicago. Mr. Eager nas heard nothing from his wife within the past two or three months. She with their youngest Adaughter was in Paris when the war broke out and were unable to get transportation from Parl: GAVE LECTURE ON INDIANS AT Y. M. C. A, R. D. Hall Spoke Under Auspices of the Educational Department. Robert D. Hall, 1 secretary for Indian work of the internaticnal committee of Young Me: Christian associations of New York, under the auspices of the educational department of -the lo- cal Y. M. C. A, on Wednesday night Zave a lecture on the Indians before a good size daudience. He took for his subject The First American. Mr. Hall spoke of th eearly life of the Indians and the present day prog- ress shown among the Indians. In all there are about 330,060 full biooded In- dians in this country, of which about 92 per cent. are wards of the federal government, and 96 per cent. are stu- dents in schools conducted by the fed- rection of gave a delightful concert for the pa- tients at the state hospital recently in the auditorium at the institution. All the latest popular and patriotic airs were played. bed at his home, New London, by a broken rib which he incurred by a fall Addressed New London Business Men L. M. Crandall of the commercial school addressed the business men’s class at the New London Y. on Wednesday evening on Salesman- ship and Business Efficlency. were about gathering. A social hour followed the address. M. C. A. There twenty at the present Mr. Crandall has accepted an nvitation to address the Webster- Dudley Chamber of Commerce on the 21st of this month. Appointed Street Inspector. Former Street Commissioner John. Donovan has been appointed street in- spector and will assume his mew po- sition today Donovan wil loversee (Thursday). Tnspector roadwork that s being carried on. The street de- partment feels that the inspection of street should have more attention than ahs been given that phase of the de- has been given that phase of the de- Gave Concert at Hospital. Tubbs’ Mjlitary band under the di- andmaster John M. Swahn Jeremiah ILeahy is confined to his 39 Belden street, downstairs at his home. He is employed at Mc- eral government. In 1879 the first Y.| Namara's blacksmith shop in Bank M. C. A. was organized by ten SiouX | gtreet. Indian young men, covering about nine tribes. ~ At present the work is being conducted amonz about 50,000 Indians and work is being conducted in 24 schools which have a membership that has increased from 360 to 1.400 during the past four vears. These students sparticipate in_all student conferences held about the country. Graduates from these schools are beccming the leading farmers, carpenters, black- smiths, stockmen, etc., on the reser- vations. The Indian association, besides pay- ing a salary and expenses of a secre- tary in this country, supports an In- diar association secretary in India. The work that is being conducted by the government among_the Indians is excellent and it has u fine educational | system, The missionaries have laid foundations fer development along the religious lines and the future of the Indian race depends upon the develop- ment of the present body. The Indian race is going to be absorbed into the white race eventually and there are now only 56 per cent. who are full- blooded Indians. In about two more generations the full blooded Indian will be eliminated. The Indian prob- lem is practically reduced to charac- ter development process in Indian schools to prepare them to lead the race in the highest type of citizenship. STATE MILK PRODUCECERS PLAN TO ORGANIZE Association Stands For Better Prices —County Agent Warner Attended. About oy hundred milk producers ang farmers took steps at a meting in the capitol at Hartford Wednesday to organize an association for the pur- pose of securing better prices for milk. Clifford I. Stoadard of Wood- bridge presided. Former representa- tive, A. R. Wadsworth, addressed the Get Rid of Piles at Home Thousands Report Relief and Cures Through the Use of Pyramid Pile Treatment Within Their Own Homes. plles. you are justice every ut off testing the famous e Treatment. 1¢ you suffer from @oing yourself a grave day you Pyramid Your case is no worse than were the cases of many who did try this remarkable treatment and who have since written us letters bubbling over with. joy and thankfulness. Test it at our expense by mailing the below coupon, or get a 50c box from your druggist mow. FREE SAMPLE COUPON PYRAMID DRUG COMPANY, 544 Pyramid Bldg., Marshall, Mich. Kindly send me a Free sample of PileTreatment, in plain wrapper. Name . | Street meeting at 3ome length in support of the organization. He sald farmers wegr not getting the price they should re- ceive for milk and advised an associa- tion. 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