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S S, N g WILLIMANTIC ! L . A RN WILLIMANTIC OFFICE, Sand 1n the inaus hesl Nebk tibme L 1T SUNOLIGEE INENHE ¥ Chureh St. ‘Telephone 210-2. | right temple. Medical Examiner Dr. a x KILLED BY AUTO E. Pendleto: ., of Hel ‘was i A 13 Ea he mronsanesd. the aeath a | Knocked Down by Machine Driven by uicide. ission was_ then given| Robert J. Johnson—Lies in Critical for the removal of the body. Condition ln'Hocpit.l.M : It is known that Schneider had not been in the best of spirits since the B gy o oTem L L fatally by death of his wife, about eight years ago. " Last fall the man suftered fron a shock and had not goten over e 0 eftects of this. Since the death of his [ 327 SYSHIng shortly after § oelock. {wife hie had worked about the village | 3 nors “ke+ Who, was employed in i¥o. as a farm hand, living alone. e J% |pany, was crossing Main street on his Survived by o daughter, Mrs. Elmer ey’ was.crossing Main street on his g st < when the accident happened. He was crossing the street about fifty feet BODY FOUND IN POND from the crosswalk near Beach street CHILDISBILIOUS ORCONSTIPATED “PAPE’S DIAPEPSIN” MAKES SICK, SOUR, GASSY STOMACHS FEEL FINE. N a great N past Wfix weeks and Dt not put up with the trouble any Culhane will appear in court this 34 - John Galsworthy believes that nobody escapes the consequences of follies —and to support this theory has written ce ' 2 BEYOND” The dice are loaded;a ainst ““Gyp’’ and her honest efforts t are confounded by the lawless What ls Going On Tonight. Division, No. 1, Ancient Ordeg of Hibernians, Main street. Radiant Chapter, No. 11, O. E. S, Masonic hall. STUDENTS GIVE PLAY Thursday’s rung. Do some foods you eat hit back— taste good, but work badly; ferment into stubborn lumps and cause a sick, stomach? Now, ’i": or Diapepsin digests everything, nothing to sour and upset you. Pleasing Innovation at Meeting of Die Be: At the regular meeting of Die Besse- rung, Thursday morning, in the High pe’s leaving There School assembly hall, a very Intcr- and reached the middle of the ‘was anyth! csting and amusing prosram was fur- | Harry Fatts Death Was Case of Ac- toad when fthe machine driven by o Srive N i to be see strai nished in the form of a play, Marrs- | cidental Drowning. ohnstone, who was on his way to his - o < . - . g Belinda,” with_Characters i | 4 . home ‘on” Bricktop. strucic him ' and | Wil ger happy rellet in hve minutes strain which wrecked the happiness of her erring parents. rom tne it bed: L L LGS The body of Harry Fatt, who had|carried him a distance of fifteen feet, Sat ol : . . : 4 : . 25 Toliows [etn - minetne since Montey ermBiiiSuing hiu B {he Tu tosin = Dol | Ll Dissaes Xow sxost s Shat =it When this charming English girl learns the identity of her e aines, 6, Ta Biawir: Mrs. Lath: | yos found in Paper Mill breok Lebe- | Of blood, \ine caf gputimued ub ov8r|ach so you canm eat your favorite foods father, the revelation stirs the latent recklessness which b her father, C. La Fleur; ‘non, Tuesday evening. When the |the curbstone, striking a tree and |without fear. Hillhouse: Mr. She makes an impossible marriage and rop, her mother, AL voung man, who was about 29 years |Coming to a stop near the fence sur- i v %'l_“y'r‘j_(é‘;‘"“\‘}‘: h“,“‘"'p.f' s:éf"”;‘ ., was first missed a searching ’rm:peddinz the mill property. The in- u,,’:‘;{:i{;:;ei:: fl‘,‘{,’;“g‘,{e'“vgt";z‘:; is her hentagc. B S = started out and discovered th ured man was hurried to St. Joseph | 0 g " 5 2 e H. Reade: ' Migs " Selina, Belinda's | boay. ° Medleal Examiner Dr. E. L:| hospital before the smbulance eould |abaPom e miomosn e, bositive forthwith begins to pay the overdue debt to Destiny. P S glina's nephew, | Danfelson was called and gave the arrive on the scenc. At the hospital |condition 0 the migory wom't come his i 4 bi g 5 - e » 2 accidental drowning. £ as learne a e man was suf- G., Doolittle. omme man was Lubject to fits { 1oring from & fracturca skull and. his | 225 foet aifterent as sgon as “Pape's By all means read this important and absorbing romance in February Cosmopolitan, along with many other note- worthy features, among which is O JERRY" s Jack Liondon A novel without a pr_oblém_ in its whole cntfancing extent. ‘“Jerry’’ is an Irish terrier—twenty pounds of hair- covered dynamite and man-love, turned loose below the right leg was badly crushed. It is thought that Scholaske eannot possi- bly recover. He has a family of 12 children, some of whom saw the acci- dent. Mr. Johnstone called at the mpolice station and notified the police of the affair, stating that he did all in his power to avoid the accident. He saw the man crossing the street and tried to avoid hitting him by turning to the right but in some way or other ‘the man got in front of the car and was carried to the curbstone before he dropped to the ground. The right The play was coached by Miss La May and Miss Hubbard, members of the faculty. La Fleur as the determined father, and Miss Harroun as the Stumbling block to a fortune, played their parts with signal ability. WAS CASE OF SUICIDE Medical Examiner Pendleton So Pro- nounces Death of Amston Man. and was at one time an inmate of thLe town farm of Hebron. Of late he had resided with his sister in Lebanon. It is thought by those who knew him that he had one of these fits while walging along the banks of the brook {and fel in. Diapepsin” comes in_contact with the stomach—distress just vanishes—your stomach gets sweet, no gases, no belching, no_eructations of undigested food, your head clears and you feel fine. Go now, make the best investment you ever made, by getting a large fifty-cent case of Pape's Diapepsin from any drug store. You realize in five minutes how needless it is to suf- fer from indigestion, dyspepsia or any stomach disorder. ey, infant’s Death. Lionel ILavallee, the eight months’ old son of Charles and Eduilda Fon- taine Lavallee of 18 Lafayette street, died at the home of his parents early ‘hursday morning. The body of August Schneider, 5% e e e —_— front wheel, fender, windshield and |eq 2 o B Mo, oy Amston Wednesday eveninz by his = s prove Jt to ve en years A s Ca b OBITUARY. top of the car were badly damaged. |old. It was a landmark .and its tow. _— Chief E. H, Richmond was on the |ering branches in summer spread a of the dead man was found a bre revolver, by which he is Supp to have killed himself. Thers was a GREAT REJOICING BY scene shortly after the accident and got the names of several nesses, among whom are some of Scholaske’s own children, who wiil appear at the station™ house this morning with the ariver of the car. It was stated at the Alfred L. L Lathrop. shade over a surprising area. Mr. Reade proved that during the French and Indian war that Lafayette, whom history records as stopping at this housq walked neath the shade where he and his Alfred Laghrop had r since November ath resulted from blood poiscn- i £ its b hes, 3 3 < from which he has been suffering | hosPital Thursday evening that the R0 'oneincs “Tiiecnment Iig ator, to play as heroic a role as ever a scion of battlers nce that time. He was born in the | injured man would undoubtedly dlebe- | poarc, O ot T m the mate bole ang p * soie : . RHEUMATIC CRIPPLES;;m n of Hampion. the son of Eichana [ foFe morning. _ Spread out like a Eiant lyre. fi led. The stark gri ping pgwer_whxch gl.xqrqptcrxzcd . o | Shent” the carty part “of his T Brief Mention. e e It B | “The Call of the Wild”’ and “White Fang’’ is invested that place, moving to this city about This afternoon the Women’s Chari- |feet through where the limbs start. in a yam Of the outlaw thpiCS pa— Of sailor—mcn and If So Crippled You Can't Use Arms 2 Three of these limbs are three feet in or Legs Rheuma Will Help You ~-",i»‘§a:_=1 3”[‘; ¢ employed in this city | ©2Ple Fund will hold their second tea i e e mployed in this city [at the home of Mrs. C. C. Case. diameter, and are big trees in them- o 2 = 2 1t you want et i o days | Do neimantic Lifen company| The students who are fo take part |selves. Several others measure threo cannibal kings, of black-raiders and white-robbers, out swift_certain.’ gratifylng rollet take|later ho reetgncd and | Senoos mecting at the schaol ‘Phureasy | It has been estimated that it wil there where necessity drafts the laws and the freebooter , whic] is making his last stand. Robert W. Chambers, Arthur Train, Edith MacVane, Maurice Maeterlinck, Gouverneur Morris, Booth Tark- ington, Arthur B. Reeve, Samuel Merwin, Edgar Lee Masters, George Ade and a host of others contribute to this unusual number. mself in the bakery 1 he has ceveloped Both in his busine: ke made many his death. contain six ‘cords of wood. It has cost Mr. Ray an even $50 to complete the job of laying this giant low. In the contract the expert cutters agreed to do no damage. | PASTOR RESIGNS Rev. J. A. Spidell Tenders Resigna at Baptist Annual Meeting. one-haif teaspoonful of Rheuma once a day. If you want to dissolve every par- ticle of uric acid poison in your bedy and drive it out through the natural channels so that you will be forever free from rheumatism, get a 30-cent bottle of Rheuma from Lee & Osgood Co. or any druggist today. Rheumatism is a_powerful disease strongly entrenched in joints and mus- cles. In order to conquer it a power- ful enemy must be sent against it. evening for a rehearsal. Mrs. L. G. Lavallee has returned to her home in Milford, Mass., after spending some time as the guest of Besides his widow he is survived | her sister, Mrs. John A. Gibson his mother, in_Brooklyn, Conn, |- Miss Virginia H. Baker of this city four sisters, Mrs. James W. Eadic of | took onc of the leadinz parts in a Cambridge, Mass., Mrs. Carl Alford, | play staged the French Club of Mrs. Julia’' M. Morse and Mrs. Fimer | Wheaton Colleze, Noroton, Mass., on Norton of this citv and two brothers, | Wednesday evening Herman and Harry of Brooklyn, Conn.| Many of the grangers, who have e been attending the convention at Nor- wich during the past few days. spent e successfully. dealings and so- v friends who will At the annual business meeting of | the Baptist church held Wednesday | If| | i Rheuma is the enemy of rhoumatism— Will Appear Before Court. evening in respor S E G an enemy that conquers it every time.| 1 some time in Willimantic, ; g td Judge John Barhort of Ft. Loramie, | UPOR, the complaint of his sister, yil way to their homes in the e G b : February o as much for you; it seldom fails. | lice Station Thursday evenins. ~Mrs. e e R | ; ; JEWETT CITY warning and minutes. A. M. Clarke, 7 treasurer, read a very satisfactory and o gratifying shows finances. The following church officers were report. A fine balance| | Expert From Norwich to Fell 203 very favorable condition of Year Old Eim—Baptist Baptist Pas- tor Resigns—Fifteen Fires During a On all newsstands 20 cents 1916—Alternates to D. A. R. Con- |¢lected: Trustee for three y e Gl Armstrong; clerk, Deacon .J. h en. - lips: asurer, A. M. Clarke; col- i lector, G. H. Prior; auditor, Deacon J. iurray's Boston Store Frank I Ray, who lives on South |S<'on i B Main street, engaged the services of | pricy mibe’ aic ool eosS: i 3 1 n George Davis to come to Jewett CIty |1 poster sind Mrs. i i ¢ ¥ 5\5 h.’ to cut a tree Wednesday. This Was Nelje .Guy Woodworth was granted H 2 % an elm, probably the largest any- il tho. o ere in this section. April, 19, 1912 O Praadent 2 Ray finding that its slowly rot- voted to continue the every |chimney fire in Ashland Cotton Co.|abandoned because of lack of the|in Africa, devoted the lecture for the ting branches were a menace to the S oo tenement, Hill Street, occupied by |proper facilities for entertaining. most part to the geographical aspect houses it overshadowed, had an ex- 5. A Spidell tendered his res- |John McElligott, three gallons of i T B sttt of the country. % & - pert trim it down to a safe height. ignation as pastor of the church -to|chemical, no damage. . Mid Term Examinations. The lecture was & story of the suc- a efln The late H. L. Reade, twenty OF|iake effect not later than August,| Dec. 17.—Still alarm 1 p. m., Town | Miss Ernestine Fay of Bropklyn, N.|cessive stages of a voyage from Lon- | 0 s more years ago wrote a most inte-) N action was taken at this meeting. | Hill building, Soule street, Crescent|Y. a student at Vassar, will ~enter {don to Capetown, stopping at Madeira. resting story about the big trees of sy O — club, caused by cigarette dropped in |Connecticut college after the mid-|The principal streets of each city : Griswold. This one ,and the giant FIFTEEN FIRES damage $3.00. term examinations. visited, showing the important public Th 1 ti Se i oak that stands in front of the church ety 19.—Still alarm, 4:30 p. m. Au-| Mid-term examinations are to be |buildings and the city's commercial e pnce;reduc on on parate Skirts | in Pachaug stood out notably from all During 1916 he Loss Amounted to |clair block, chimney fire, no damage. |held at the college from Wednesday, jadvantages, were showed by the lan- i = 2 and o - e stump. ,409. 2! First visible signs o actu - | city’s advantages were very marked. has been so drastic that it makes it most | Definite facts which have been coilect- RS AR H D. A. R. ALTERNATES ginning of the collexs much anticl- | The Kirberly Slemond Work with i 5. H. Prior, fire marshal for the 3 — pated and discussed gymnasium were |the story of the rush to the digsings g 2 borough —of Jewett City, reported |Appointed at Meeting of Anne Brews- |noticeable yesterday’ Loads of lum-|in 1870, Port Blizabeth, and some of interesting for any one in need of a good - 111-'{‘-'(;14»‘, f,m; thexe ‘iad been Tfteen ter Fanning Chapter. ber for the construction of work-|its history ,the Dutch occupation and v . 1 lT res during the last year, five bell — houses for use during the erection of |uprisings, the coal fields at Newcas- aarms and ten still alarms, with a v F A 0 we Lommence I\OW 0 3 Anne Brewster Fanning chapter, D.|the new field house were carted to theltle, the ostrich farms at Greytown serviceable skirt at almost _half less the regular price. The collection consists of Novelty Skirts, Plaid Skirts, Striped Skirts and Skirts in plain navy blue and black, and are priced as follows: NOVELTY SKIRTS |BLACK AND NAVY | . i ~ |BLUE SKIRTS $2.89 and $3.50 Novel RN e e Skirts now . - $2.25|Bige Skirts now. . . . . . $2.35 $5.89 Novelty = Skirts |$5.89 Black and Navy e o A T 33_50:‘Blue Skirts now...... $3.98 i | $6.50 and $7.50 Black $6.50 Noyelty Skirts fand Navy Blue Skirts HOW gt ueiy ... $3.98|now . e L EXTRA SIZE SKIRTS IN BLACK AND NAVY $3:89 Exira Size SKIEEROW . L. 20 . onioisines o b 0008 $5.89 Extra Size Skirls now ........cccvvie.... 3598 $6.50 Exiva Size Skitls BOW -« ...« buivesvinecs i SR0Y THE H. C. MURRAY C0. Capital $100,000 « Surplus and Profits $175,000 Established 1832 Accuracy\in accounting, courteous service, promptness and liberality in dealing, and a sound business policy in administering its own affairs, characterizz THE WIN] NATIONAL BANK, which aims thereby to establish with customers relations that shall prove ‘reciprocally permanent, pleasant and profitable. The Windham National Bank WILLIMANTIC, CONN. Give Y say is a fake. But all over the store, money. two months. Furniture Willimantic, BARGAINS Perhaps you will say prices are going up, and what we 5 We have “odds and ends” and every line of goods in our big warerooms has some- thing we wish to turn into Watch for the values in our windows for the next LINCOLN'S Telephone 285-3 Main and Union Streets ou t “taint so.” every floor, l Store total loss of $4,409.50. Feb. 18—Still alarm, residence of E. A. Faust, no damage, 7:45 a. m. March Still alarm, W. A. Slater mil tenement, 4 p .m. Caused by (§ildv*en setting fire to paper, damage March 28.—Bell alarm, 7 p. m., pick- er room, Ashland Cotton Co. mills. “aused by foreign substance in cot- 200 feet of hose laid, 3 streams. e $2.60 fire at H. I. Mathewson house, Mechanic street, occupied by Miss Fitzgerald, three gallons chemicai used, no damage. April 14—Still alarm, 4 a. m. chim- y fire, Mrs. M. Benoit house, occu- pied by Albert Duprey, North Main, five gallons chemical used, no damage. April 18—Bell alarm, 11:45 a. m., H. I Matheson house occupied by Thom- as Stewart on Mechanic street, caused by spark from locomotive. 200 feet 9f hose aid, three streams, damage June 15.—Stiill alarm, 6:15 p. m; chimney fire Church block occupied by F. Aramony, -Brown avenue, no dam- ge. August 28.—Bell alarm 11:45 a. h., Polish bakery, Oak street, cause un- known, 350 feet of hose laid, two streams, total loss $1,241. Sept. 2—Bell alarm, 45 a. m— chimney fire, house owned by Mrs. John Sharkey South Main street, 30 gallons chemical used. Damage $28.50. Nov. 12.—Still alarm, 7:30 2. m., chimney fire, Guillotte block, Palmer avenue, four gallons chemical used, no_damage. Dec. 1—Still 11:45 “Give Me Bass alarm, a. m., Conn. 752 Main Street, Hours—9 a. m. to 8 p. DR. F. C. JACKSON DENTIST Willimantic m. Phone 44 JAY M. SHEPARD Eucceeding Elmore & Shepard FuneralDirectorandEmbalmer 60-62 North St., Lady Assistant Willimtanti Tel connection HIRAM N. UNDERTAKER and EMBALMER, imantic, Ct. 62 Church St. Will Teiephone FENN Lady Assistant Every Time!” So says the man who ap- preciates good Ale. So you will say if you know the in- comparable goodness of Bass Ale—its flavor, its wholesome purity! Still alarm, $ p. m., chim- | A. R. met Wednesday afternoon at the home of Mrs. R. F. Cheney who en- tertained = with Miss Martha B. Brewster. The regent, Mrs. A. M. Brown, pre- sided. Alternates chosen to the twen- ty-sixth Contmental Congress at Washington were Mrs. R. F. Cheney, first; Mrs. F. L. Kanahan, second and Mrs. B. C. Bliss third. The regent is the delegate and expects to attend the congress. The chapter voted to have an after- noon hist on Lincoln’s birthday and the chair appointed the foliowing committee, Mrs. W. R. Burdick, Miss Martha B. Brewster and Mrs. Cheney. At the close of the business meet- ing Mrs. E. F. Burleson entertained with current events and Mrs. B. Bliss read a very interesting paper on Mirrors _and_ Clocks. _ Refreshments were served by the hostesses during the social hour. Bearer at Funeral. The bearers at the funeral services of Earl Jacobs Tuesday were his brother, Harold Jacobs, Barl Wood- mansee, Chauncey Geer and Forrest Woodmansee. The officiating clergy- man was Rev. E. W. Harrison, pas- for at the First Congregational church in Pachaug. Borough Notes. Miss Emma Ripley and Mrs. Her- bert Hopkins of Greene, 1., were callers at the Methodist parsonage Wednesday. s Mrs. W. R. Burdick has returned from Norwich, where she has been for several days caring for her sister, Mrs. James Herrick, who is ill Mrs. H. T. Willcox and daughter Dorothy were in Stonington Wednes- day to attend the funeral of Mrs. J. E. Poilard. F. H. Gilbert is in New York at the automobile show for a few days. Trolley Co. Contributed $20. The trolley company contributed $20 toward the building of the Round Hill station. CONNECTICUT COLLEGE NOTES Class of 1920 Chooses Gold and Brown as Class Golors—Miss Clementine Jordan to Take Part in Special Musical Servi Plans are underway at the college for a dance to be held at Plant hall, New London, some time in February. The dance is to be an invitation af- PBass Ale On Draught and In Bottle Everywhere Bass & 90 Warron St Now Poric fair, and the proceeds are to be used the dance is to be a means to this end. The committee in charge of the fund comprises, Miss Ruth Morriss, El Paso, Texas, Miss Alice Coleman, ch; Miss Charlotte Keefe, New London; Mabel Torry, Liverpool, Eng- land end Miss Mary , Chicago, Ill. Definite details are to be campus by employes of H. C. Doug- las, Inc. On. Wednesday the ground was broken for the gym, and it is with greatest of pleasure that the students notice the advancement of the plans. Gold and Brown Class Colors. At a meeting of the class of 1920, held on Tuesday, the class voted to have gold and brown as the class colors, and ox-eyed daisies as the class flower. The colors of the class of 1919 are green and grey, green signifying the grass and grey the buildings at the college. The German club at the college is planning for a play, Varsalsen, to presented later in the winter. Tryouts are to be held immediately after C. |mid-year. Miss_Constance Oudin of Schenec- tady, N. Y., and Miss Margaret Black- man’ of Painsville, Ohio, entertained a number of guests ,at tea Sunday afternoon from 4 to 6. President ~Frederick Sykes has re- turned to the college after a few days’ stay in Boston. Dr. Sykes addressed the Woman's Educational Union and the Consumers' league on_the subject The Social Basis of the New Educa- tion of Woman, paritcularly as it af- fects higher education. Miss Irene Harth of Chicago, a freshman at Vassar, will arrive to- morrow to enter the freshman -class at the Connecticut College. Africa, Its Land and Peaple. Alban W. Cooper, organist at St. James' Episcopal chiirch, New Lon- don ,addressed the students and facul- ty at convocation on Tuesday on the subject, Africa, Its Land and People.” In his lecture, Mr. Cooper magde use of many excellent slides which added to the interest of a very entertaining lecture. Mr. Cooper, who has spent six years Falls, and the great irrigation works at Tugela were among the points more fully discussed. At the close of the lecture Dr. Herbert Kip, who conducted convo- cation ex) the college’s appreci- ation of the lecture and its hope that a chair in geography might soon be established in its faculty. Special Musical Service Sunday. A special musical service has been arranged at the college for next Bun- day. Miss Gladys McGown of Mystic, a student of the music department at the college, and soloist at the Mystic Congregational church fs to be the soloist. Miss Clementine Jordan of Norwich is to play a violin obligato to the solo. The college glee club is ot sing three selections under the leadership of Louis Coerne. lce Skating Party. On Monday evening, about thirty of the resident girls held a skating party at Rogers’ pond, New London. Miss Reicheldorfer chaperoned the affair. This was the first ice skating party of the winter and it is expected that many more will be held during the winter. Form Art Students Club. At a meeting held after chapel ‘Wednesday morning by students in the variows art departments of the college, it was decided to form an art club. The purpose of this club is to raise money to be used in various art departments ,such as pottery, tography, etc. Specimens of work by the students are to be placed case in New London hall as samples and orders will be taken by the stu- dents. The officers of the newly form- ed club are Miss Doris Grey, New London, president; Miss Jean Sawin, Brooklyn, N. Y. secretary-treasurer. WILLIS B. ISBELL ENDORSES ‘Willis B. Isbell, a prominent citizen of New Haven, residing at 768 Whal- ley Ave., recently tried Tanlac, has the National Tonic, and finds it good. | gy Mr. Isbell is a man well knowing. He is a prominent Mason, a former head of the Knights of Pythias, a veteran of the Clvil War, and a former commander of the Ad- miral Foote Post Commandery, G. A. R. He also has a reputation as being one of the most interesting lecturers in New England. . This is what Mr. Isbell had to say about Tanlac: “T Tanlac is Smith’s Rx. TANLAC wheels of time for me, but it has ben- efited me greatly.” Substantial citizens ke Mr. Isbell ways d the best and are able to judge impartially. They will not lend their names to the endorsement of any article which they do not con- sider meritorious. It is a distinct triumph for Tanlac that it has won the public endorse- ment of more than a quarter of a million citizens of the United States. Tanlac is called the National Tonic pecause of its universal use. More than 9,500,000 bottles have been made within the last two years. now being introduced at Store, 205 Main Street.