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“the. other occupants of hich includa_the Thren City Knights of Pythias. Oth- er organizations which used the rooms of the K. of P, Henry Fryer, a tailor, and Clara_Lincoln, Mary Coibert and Margaret Moorehead. 16 last three rented rooms on the top floor of the building and their loss will probably reach several hundred dollars. Fryer the tallor, ‘suffered a loss of mearly $1500 while the loss to the Knights of Pythias will reach $2,000. The Cy- clers stand to lose nearly $1000 by the fire. The Wil “Trust company, which occtipied/Part of the lower floor, was not fire Breat exten to get in’ S04 e inings. Although not reached by the fire, the compan: loss will be several. hundred dollars. Picture Theatre Burned. The wooden building in which the fire is thought to have startsd was ' 07 Chureh!St. Teleptione 310-2.} buildi VWV V.. § FIRE LOSS FULLY $200,000 \ | “WITH ONLY PARTIAL INSURANCE. . Destruction of Jordan Block and Ad- joining Building Early Thursday Morning—Failute ' of _Alarms to - Work Caused Serious | Delay. b by the ‘Wilimantic was vistted 3 worst fire.in the history of the city on ) Thubsday morning when the Jordan block and an adjoining wooden frame » bullding*were totally destroyed. The loss is estimated to be at least $200,- 000. The greatest loss will be suf- fered by the Jordan company, who . conducted a hardware business in a part of the block. The store was fill- ed with a compléte stock of hardware } and general merchandise. William P.|occupied by as moving picture th Jordan and Fred D, Jordan, owners of | tre. Everything in this buildin } the bullding and the largest owners [side of some asbestos that was of the Hardware company, will be the | in th ecellar was completely destroyed » greatest losers as the result of the|either by fire or water. Although a fire as their loss is estimated at near~j'Wooden buflding the building was not ) 1y $150,900. burnéd to the ground but the walls, @ Other Losers. which are standing in the bulging po- Besides the loss to the hardware |Sition. may give way at any moment. Faulty Alarms. ) Officer Cronin, Who was on the Main_ street beat Wednesday night gfinursdny morning, smelled smoke g66ut 2 o'clock but on investigation e could find no fire. Shortly after this he saw a small flame in the up- per story of the wooden building. Lieutenant Daniel Kiflouréy was com- g down Main street at this time and he accompanied by Officer Cronin ran to box 43, which is near the Jordan building, to give the alarm. This was shartly after 2 o'clock. After pulling the alarm from this box the fire bell zave three slow strokes and stopped. Jack Frost Is Here } Better get ready for the . winter T The Quaker Officer L'ronin then went to the box on Rar rect, in fromt ef the fire house, and this box did mot ring_the and Glenwood hell at all. Fire Chief Foley arrived about this time and he sent someone to the Jank street fire house to ring in the alarm by hand. The bell was R sounded for box 43. Some are under anges the impression 2 was an hour before the bell could be sounded to s get the men out. During this time the and fire had gained great headway. ® Owner Extinguished Small Blaze 2 William Jordan had been called b; ea 1ng OQVES |:ctciconone messase in- the mean- time wd he was at the store before the fire had come through from the are standard goods. picture. theatre. . Soon atter i arrie val he noticed a small blaze on the . 1 d floor of his building and he {The Electric Oil Heaters are i come ofher men weni to this | floor ana to zet to the extinguished it on trying third floor they were halted by the dense smoke that:was pouring down the stairs. The fire on floor ad by this time got such a sgart that it was impossible to stop safe and reliable. Come in and let us show you. - LINCOLN’S ‘Furniture Store Telephone 285.3 Main and Union Streets | i Willimantic, Conn. —— : DR. F. C. JACKSON. DENTIST 1782 \Main Street, Willimantic |Hours—9 a. m. to S 0. m. Phone 44| Harrington Building Saved. fter the arrival of the fire- wore eight streams of wa fire in the wooden buil e was quickly smoth- the attemtion of the ected to the wooden xt to the theatre occunied n. This build- d to save and was done to the Explosions Cause Excitement. he n the Jordan building emed to be confined to the ie and the rear but they quici spre:id to the rest of the -building. of ammunition that was on’ ea out of the . s east = iy i~ JAY M. SHEPARD Succereding Elmore & ‘Shepard | FunerakDirector andEmbalmer | 160-62 North St., Willimantic Lady Aseistant Tel. connectior " HIRAM N. FENN UNDERTAKER and EMBALMER, | 62 Churchi St., antic, Ct. ‘ Mxno Lady Assistant ——r— e 2 T Muiray's Boston Store __WILLIMARTIC, CONN. _ CHRISTMAS PLANNING Have you un your Christmas planning yet?’ Begin now—itis riot too early. Let us make this a Chrisimas worth while:—a thoughtful one, not a worrisome sort of holiday thaj. doesno one any good. Begin now directly to learn fust what gifts the brother and sister want, what your c}osga;fnends want. Plan the gifts to fit, plan your fl%mg--—-%let us help you all we can—BUT BEGIN STATUARY SECTION * ThetStatuary section is offering many pretty gifts for early choosers. A wide choice is offered in forms and busts in different shapes and styles, as well as different kinds of animals and are alréady being shown for casly purchasers. ‘(Basement.) THE B. C. MURRAY G0, Most pastes and powders are gritty, Grit scratches the enamel and -Ery g— flame the gums. Albodon contains a specially refined | chalk and is absolutely frec jrom grit. Compare Albodon with any other dentifrice on the market. 2S¢ a tube at drugsists Triak tube free om request 16" ALBODON CO., 154 W. 18th St., N.Y. ~ Surplus and Profits $175,000 - Capital $100,000 < Established 1832 the | vals throughout iy 2 - fenched and ns ‘went of createc it 1 of noise and t. - Several cans of powder that was stored on the ground floor of ment were faken out before the fire could t‘nm.“‘“ inter- the fire dull expl sions 1mhu§¢ from the interior of the , . These were thought to be cans of ofl ot paint. . Floors Feil In> Many stréams of water were poured S, ihie_SFe. BUE L Kille of ths WWars of the firemen the blaze swept through the building great rapidity., It was not long e the second” and third floors crashed through to the basement. The northwest corner of the buil Was s from the flames but {t was so: with water. Accounts Removed From Safe. Fred D. Jordan . was - sumitoned shortly after the blaze was discovered and managed to get to the safe from which he removed the accounts of the business to of safety. A great many people were at the fire with their automobiles and those were loaded down with stock taken the store. In this manner a number of things were saved. Fireman Taken to Hospital During the fire the telegraph wires were put out of commission and sev- eral of the firemen were hurt but mone were seriously infured. About 5 o' clock the first accident h: I:‘henlwllg'llm Smith, a mem‘ r of the Alert Hose company, came in con- tact with a llve wirg as he was hand- ling some hose in %the alley next to th fire. He was rendered unconsefous by the current that passed through his body and as_ he did not revive when carried to the street, he w: taken to St. Joseph’s hospital whe: he regained consciousness. He was badly cut by some broken glass into which he fell. Shortly after this acci- dent another of the firemen fell from a ladder to the street, but escaped without injury. Others lnjured. Shortly after daylight Roy Downer and Frank M. Lincoln of the Alert Hose company were badly cut by fiy ing glass. The former was taken to the hospital where he had several stitches taken in the back of his head. Lincoln was also taken to the Wospitai where he had his wound sewed up. Dangerous Work. As some parts of the building and some of the, hardware _stock through to the basement of the build- ing it was very dangerous for the men to work in- this vicinity Recall at 630 a. m. The recall was sounded about 6.30 but during the day @ number of fire- men remaincd on the scenc as the fire would_continualiy break out as it was fanned by the breeze which sprang up during the day. Shortly_after '3 o'clock Thursday afterncon the east wall of the Star building started to bulge but did not give way. After this a small blaze broke out on the same side of the building but was quickly put out. Picture Man Insured. Frank Cantilena, who recently start- ed the moving picture theatre In the building where the fire is supposed to have started, stated Thursday after- noon that he could not state his exact loss in the fire but he was under ghe impression that everything which “he had in the building wase destroyed, with the possible exception of what was in the booth which held the mov- ing picture machine. In this booth were a_number of films which do not helong to the proprietor but these may be safe as the booth was constructed of asbestos. Mr. Cantilena _stated that his loss would in all probability reach $2.000 and he carried insurance for §1,500- The bhuilding had beea im= suted earlier in the week. Accuracy in accounting, courteous service, promptness and liberality in dealing, and a sound business policy in administering its _” own affairs, characterize THE WINDHAM s NATIONAL BANK, which aims thereby, to ¥ establish with customers relations that shail " prove reciprdgally permanent, pleasant and profitable, The Windham National Bank. - .4 Only Small Insurance. The wooden buwilding in which the tarted js known as the Bijou ldine ond it is owned by C. J. and L. Ipoush and George E. Stiles. Stiles stated Thursday afternoon that he thought the building was a complete loss, with only four or five housand &ollars insuranc He could ot whether the building would ' rebuilt or not. Mr. Stiles and John M. Alpal h. were the orizinal owners building and the latter gave his ~terest to his sons shortly before he Former Hamlin Block. Jordsn building. which suffered srent-st loss_was formerly known h~ Hamlin block and was erceted v 1874 Marshall Tilden purchased broperty in 1594 and rebuilt it te » =reat extent making it one of the most attractive bulldings in the city. The present owners purchased the structuze in 1906 and fitted it up for their business. Jordan Co. Insured for $48,000. The Jordan Hardware company was partially covered by Jjnsura; as it became known that s $48,000 on the stock and building. The build~ ing alone was insured for $26,500. Wheelmen's Loss. The Thread City Cyclers, -a club composed of a number of young men o fthis city, suffered a great loss by the fire as they cagried only $500 in- surance which will not come anyiwyhere near meeting the loss. In their loss are a number of trophies which the members of the club prized very high- lv and which cannot be replaced. Al- though they are without a club Toom for the present they will carry out thelr plans for their minstrels, Which is to be &iven Thanksgiving. Rebuilding Probable. It is now thought that it is the in- tentlon of the owmers of the Jordan block to rebuild as soon as possible and continue business, although noth- Ing definite has vet been decided upon. In New Quarters. across the river. fell | bu; Council to Investigate. Mayor Dunn Thursday_that the Sommon cout, wOWd. pave Wn investigation as to why the fire alarm boxes did not ring in they should. Ameng the many to et pictures of the e e representatives of & moving ure _company Wwho fown Salox o plotive A nomber of good piotures of the fire or the. ruins ;nr. taken during the early moraing ours.. Watching for Blaze to Rekindle. Chiet Foley kept a force of men at fire Thurs night in order that somedne would be- on hand in case the blage broke out again. The heavy rain during Thursday night helped dn the matter of keeping the fire from again breaking out but it also increased the weight on the walls as they are starting to sag from the weight of the water-soaked con- tents of the buflding. A stream of pater is s readiness for any out- break as it is turned on at the hy- drant but turned off at the nozzle which is Inside the building. Pythians Saw, Fire. The Knights of Pythias, whose rooms were destroyed by the fire, re- turned to this city from Rockville at an early hour Thursday morning to* find evervthing, except a flag and twa swords, that belonged to the lodge ir a blaze. They could see the fire ax they came into the city and it wds then thought that:the blaze was, " OBITUARY. Mrs. Mary Wright. f The death of Mrs. Mary Wright,| formerly of this city, occurred at I; hospital in Bridgeport. Mrs. Wrigh: | was formerly Miss Mary Doyle of this city and she ig survived by four sisters, Miss Alice Doyle of New York eity, Miss Theresa Doyle of this city. Miss Sadie and Miss Helen Doyle of New Haven and two brothers, John or Norwich and James of Holyoke, Mass. FUNERALS ol Frederick C. Raynor. The funeral services of Frederick C. Raynor of Scotland were held from his home Thursdav afteraoon at o'clock. Rev. A n Lovering offi- ciated at the services. Burial was i the Scotland cemetery under the di rection of Jay M. Shepard, fugeral d: rector. Maud E. Setterberg. The funeral of Maud E. Setterh was held from het home at.404 Jac son street Thursday afternoon at o'clock. R Mr. Peterson officia’ E the serv Burialewas in W limantic cemete: MANSFIELD SUED James W. Nolan of New Haven Seeks | $1,000 Damages—Woeli-digging Ma- chine the Ca The cage of James W. Nolan of New Haven against the town of Mansfield was before the superior court Thurs- do. The plaintiff chaims $1,000 dam- 2ges tm-were‘*und to his well-dig- ging machine when it ran off a bank in that town. The driver of the ma- ehine was injured- to such an extent that it was necessary for him to go to the dospital in Stafford. Attofflpy Samuel B. Harvey of this eity 1s Counsel for the plaintiff while the town's interest is being looked af- ter by Attorneys Pheips of Rockville and King of this city. The case had been transferred from Tolland county to this county for a hearing. Elmer Young and Raymond Harris of Windham ana Byron Wilson of Sterling were excused from acting on the jury. The jury .s made up as follows for the case: George Potvin of Putnam, Alexander Bassett of Ash- ford, Leroy P. Pearl of Brookiyn, Charles Russ of Chaptlin, Irving Ham- mond of Hampton, Henry D. Croshy of Killingly, Josiah Owens of Sterl- ing, Albert 'Copelani of Thompson, James F. Twomey of Windham, Syl- vanus Sheldon of Killingly, George C. Phillips of Woodstock and Edwin R. Portelance of Windham. John W. Nolan, the first witness on Thursday, told of the 'condition of the road and the machine after the accident. The witness was under the impression that the read was the cause of the accident. The driver of the machine told of the condition of the road at the time of the accident. The road was not wide enough for two vehicles to pass and this was the cause of the affair thought the witness as he endeavored to turn out for a team just before he went over the banl The town of Mansfield is trylng to prove that the road is not in the con- ditfon as it is said to be by the plain- tiff and that it is wide enough for two vehicles to_ pas The defendants claim that the accident was caused by careless driving. The case will be taken up at this morning’s session of the court which convenes at 10.15. NEEDLEWORK GUILD Holds Annual Meeting at Home of Mrs. George S. Stiles. The annual meeting of the Needle Work Guild was held at the home of Mrs. George E. Stiles at 103 Wind- ham road Thursday afternoon. Many were present at the meeting, which was called together at 3 o'clock. and “Travel at Berth New YorkJacksonville Wed]9 a4 e Correspondingly low. fares with Beach, t g ‘ampa, ctershurg East and West Coast Resorts Write for information and attractive free Bookléts o, "Ciyds” uh h River. N /MOTOR UNDER THIS FLAG ‘YOU WANT good seve vice from your self- starter be sure your battery is in good shape. i ‘We specialize in storage } battery work. We aredis- tributors for the famous **EXid¢’” Battery, ‘‘the giant that lives in a box.” All makes ot batteries inspected free of charge. -V, o @ofifi;?' < : & "e“*‘ Brower-Aucher, et al, Elizabeth C. Pickett, admr., vs Lena Hockberg, T. R Sadd Co. vs. Town of Windham, Ethel Emeline Coffey vs. Arthur J. Lathrop, Charles H. Baker vs. Wil- llam H. Segar, George R. Bliven vs. Eliza A. Tillinghast, et al, Winifred ‘Weaver vs. Fred R. Dubuc, Hugh Rice vs. the town of Pomfret, town of Windham vs. Town of Brooklyn. Uncontested Divorces—Iola F. Gal- lup vs. George E. Gallup. Trial list to court—Ida Franklin vs Uzam Bennor and Joscphine Ben- nor, Mary Ritcher vs. Dicudonne Gar- ceau, Juila E. Lyman vs. Thomas A. Lyman, Celia M. Dolin vs. Frank E. Miller, et ux, Levine & English v Frank E. Miller, et ux, Linsley’s ap- peal from board of relief, Eilen M. Bugbee’s appeal from board of relief of the town of Putnam, John S. Sod- erberg g's. Hugh Gors med for E -8 v i 8 3 ) up your\nose and YOUR'head These Druggists in Nozrwich will give you some Kondon’s at our expense. Try Putnam, Fayette L. Wri rge M. Cameron .(claimed for Putnam), Mary Lynch uretta M. Maine, et als (claimed at Putnam), Charles A. Tiilinghast vs. Francis Downing (claimed at Putnam), James Duffp appeal from probate, Clarence Bowen vs. Ellery P. Weeks, Hillhousc & Taylor vs. William H. Robertson, Jacob H. Menken Charles J. Ben- nett, Rachel H. Menkin vs. Charles J. Bennett, Town of Chaplin vs. Town of Bloomfleld, Everett P. Chappell vs. Joseph Noheinier, et ux, The T. R. Sadd Co. Inc., vs. The Town of Wjnd- ham, Florence M. Rood, admr. vs' Ja- bez B. Maine, Hillhouse & Taylor vs A. Howard, Elizabeth C. Pickett, a Hockbers. —Emily J. Ross, exr, ap- peal from commissioners on estite of William Ross, Sarah F. Geeminorman vs. Isaac Rosen. Assiynments to Jury at Willimap- tic, second Tuesday, Nov. 21—James W. Nolan vs. Town of Mansneld, transferred from Tolland count; At Putnam, second Wednesda 22—William H. Speare vs. Frederick Schultz; special Wednesday, Nov. Edward H. Trowbridge vs. Charles Bugbee: third Wednesday, Nov. Hilda Hibakka vs. John E. Peal. The best way to spend your Thanks giving is to attend the annual musi- cal show of the Thread City Cyclers, Loomer Opera house.—ad SALOON CHEESE AND BEER FILLlN'G: NOT NOURISHING the reports for the past year were|At Least the Cheese is Not—Fact Di- read. Seven hundred and fourteen garments have been collected by the Henry Fryer and the Willimantic|guild and were shown at the meeting. Trust company will ‘continue their SALTS IF BACKACHY AND KIDNEYS HURT Drink lots of water and stop eating meat for a while if your o Bladder troubles you. One of the pleasing features of the afternoon was the singing by seven of the children from the lower schools who had come to the meeting for this purpose. Car Started When Cranked. While cranking his which was standing in front of H. C. vulged at Food Investigation. New York, Novfl 23.—Saloon cheese and beer may be filling but if there is any nourishment in such a repast it is not in the cheese, it was brought out today at the hearing nere of the leg- islative committee investigating food conditions. It developed that “saloon cheese, is automobile fnot purely a descriptive title but is the trade nmame for a specific article Muwray’s store Thursday morniag, Jo- Imade out of skimmed milk and sold seph -Cardinal had a narrow eseape fonly to saloons for free lunch count- from being run over. As the owner |ers. It contains little or no butter When you wake up with backache |started to turn the engine over the|fat whiéh Is the nutritious element of and dull misery in the kidney region |car started and turned the c it generally means you have been eat- ing too much meat, says a well-known authority. Meat forms uric acid which overworks the kidneys in their effort to filter it from the blood and they become sort of paralyzed and loggy. When your kidneys get sluggish and clog you must relieve them, like you relieve your bowels; remaving alt the body’s urinous waste, clse you have backache, sick headache, dizzy spells; your stomach sours, tongue is eoatéd, and when the weather is bad you have rheumatic twinges. 'The urine is cloudy, full of sediment, ' channels often get sore, water scalds and you are obliged to seek relief two or three times during the might. Either consult a good, relfable phy- siclan at once or get from your pharmacist about four ounces of Jad Salts; take a tablespoonful in a glass of water befgre breakfast for a few days and your kidneys wil' them act fine. This famous salts is made from the acid of grapes and lemon juice, combined with lithia, and has beem used for generations to clean and stimulate si kidneys . also to neutralize acids in the urine so it no longer irritates, thus ending Wedder weakness. £ ilar e e i R e s fnfure and makes a delghtrul, efors vescent Iithia-water drink. ¥ orner of Imilk and- other kinds of cheese, ac- Church_street and ran into the side | cording to the testimony of Ole Sal- of the Murray bullding before it could | the assistant director of the food and be stopped. standing watching the fire was hit by the car but was not seriously in- jured. The car suffered a headlight. released the brake on the car, which was a Ford, causing it to start when it was cramked. Cases Postponed Two cases were sipBosed to come | those up before the police court for a hear- ing Thursday morminz hut they w Dostponed until Friday morniug. A small child who Wwas|drug bureau of the city health de- partment. He said his department pays virtually mo heed to the manu- broken | facture ang sale of cheese, so that the It is thought that someone | sonsumer has no idea what kind of cheese he gets. Tce cream made with a cheap grade of gelatine contains copper, zinc, and arsenic, he said. His department ex- amines tine to guard against ms, he said. Dr. Willam Hallock Parke, digector ojof the bureau of laboratories of the e [city health department, testified that cases are those of Diego Zarage and | by the use of Pasteurized milk bovine the two small boys who broke inte a |tuberculosis in Brocery store Saturday night. SUPERIOR COURT Short Calendar and Aasi Cases at ‘Willimantic Friday—One Uncontested Bivarce. In the Windham county superior caurt there will be a session for short @ar ond austroaent mind the country that the tastes * Ll e president’s wives differ in such mat- ‘Witimantic, today (Friday) a. m., Hon. James H. Wi The short calendar list: Afa Wileox, trus. vs. Lawton Mills ormisdas Dion vs William H. ilimantic Coal & Lymber Co, R. Corp. vs, chilaren under threo vears old has virtually been eradicated in the last four years an dthat the y- tholg rate has dropped faster in New York than in any otner part of the ment of | cOuntry. “Tastes Differ. The announcement that there is to be an inauguration ball at the begin- ning of his second term serves to re- ot .—Kansas City Journal. Translucent oyster shells take the place of window panes in the Philip- 95, «don’s. without cost to vou. P. These Norwich stores are a few of the 35,000 deelers whe sel! They know Kondon's is good for you. know HOW good it really is—we have sent each of these Druggists some small cans of Kondon's, for them to give away to you at our expense— It you call soon enough, you can get*one of thess little cans from any one of these druggists. F. Bray, 2nd, 231 Central Ave. Pitcher & Service, Kon- In order that YOU may 253 Central some at J. A. Dunn, 50 Main St. Ave. our George G. Engler, Broadway. | pSe07ge A TRathbone, 133 West corner Main St. i a < EXanSC Kos il Gugood ‘Cos 10-008 Mais | gor Ham D. Ridken 79 Wewt Mala hach o N. D. Sevin & Son, 118 Main St. Thes H. M. Lerou, 289 Main St. SRR T e Norwich A. McLaughlin, 371 Central Ave. | Main. St. Druggists J. A. Morgan, 427 North Main St. | Charles C. Treat, 113 Franklin St. will let you W. H. Nicholson, 329 Main St. Utley & Jones, 145 Main St. Try KONDON’S at our expense \ headaches. Since 1889, 50 Million: have used:Kondon’ That fact insures you that Kondon’s actually dees relieve catarrh, colds and masal ‘But —never mind other peoples’ experience. Find out for yourself. Get a complimentary can from your druggist at our expense. Or—if you would rather buy a tube —invest your quarter —and, if Kondon’s doesn’t do you at least @ dollar’s worth of good, you can get your quarter back cheerfully — either from your druggist or fram us. DEPORTATION OF BELGIANS MAY RETARD RELIEF WORK Lord Robert Cecil Considers it a olation of Agreement. London, Nov. 23, 3.25 p. m.—Asked in the housa of commons teday if in view of the deportations of Belgians. the allies would reconsider their poli- ey of allowing supplies to go into the territory in possession of the Germanh, Lord Robert Cecil, minister of war trade, sald there was no doubt that the action of the German government constituted a “deep and conscious blow to the agreement upon Which the relief work rests. . “It is being comeidered In that light by the allies,” added Lord Robert, “and I trust also by the neutral gov- ernments whose_ representatives and subjects are chigfly responsible for the work.” NATIONAL INDIA RUBBER CO. GIVES A WAGE INCREASE To More Than 3,000 Employes of Its Plants in Bristof, R. I Pristol, R. I, Nov. 23.—A ten per cent. wage increase for more wnan 3,- 000 employes of its local plants was an- nounced today by the National India Rubber company. The increase, given to every employe who receives less than $2,500 a year, Will be effective November 27. It in granted, the com- pany stated, because “abmermal werld conditigns lead the man it to feel the need of an e ney increase in the earpings of its employes,” LIGHTS NOW PERMITTED AT ST. JPHNS, N. They Had Been Dimmed For a Month As a Preca 'y Measure, St. Johns, F, Nov. 29— The regulations by which lights were ordereq extinguished or dimmed and the pert of St Johns closed a momth ago “as a precautionar ymeasure taken against the incursions of hestile ships of war” have been suspended by Gov- ernor Davidson. ‘The notice of this suspension, published over the name of Arthur Mews, deputy colonial see- retary, gives no indication of the de- velopments responsible for the returm ef normal conditions. _During the pe- riod of restriction lighthouses were out of commission, shops were closed early or conducted behind shuttered windows, automobiles showed only faint sidelights and streets were kept] dark. ONTUARY. Colonel Charles H. Joyece. Pittsfield, Vt. Nov. 23.—Colonel Charles H. Joyce, a former congress- man from this state, died at his resi- dence here today. He was 35 vears of age. New Haven—The remarkable totat of $6,200 in meney was raised Wed- nesday by the workers for St. Fran- cis' Orphan asylum in thelr annual donatfon day. More than 300 workers were out and they scoured the eity for contributions from people inter- ested in the welfare of the orphans. FUNERAL SERVICES FOR BISHOP A. W. WILSON ty Methodist Episcopal Itimore. Nov. 23.—The funeral Bistop Alpheus Waters Wilson of the Methodist Episcopal epurch, South, were held today at Trinity Methodist - Episcopal _chureh, South, which he founded, fifty-one years ago, and of which he was the first pastor. b/ Bishep E. R. Heuderx of Kansas City, Mo.. presided. assisted by Bishops Earl Cranston, W. F, McDowell and Lutber B. Wilsen of .the Methodist Episcopal cherch. The services were attended by the Maryland lodge of Masons, of which Bishap Wilson was tho'last surviving charter member, and many clergymen. Burial was in Lon- don Park cemetery. Southinglon.—~Word was recelved here vesterday of the death of Misa Bina M. Shorey, at her nome In Mas- sachusetis by drowning. Miss Shorey was a teacher in the Lewis High Sehoal for & perfod of nearly a vear and up ta a shart time ago. She had been in a melancholy moed over the Qeath of a sister. . Baltimore, services for CASTORIA,