Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, July 11, 1917, Page 6

Real Money Savers for W More for One Dollar Than a Dollar Can Buy Elsewhere Our Best Meadow Brook Creamery Butter Ib. 40c SIRLOIN, PORTERHOUSE AND ROUND PRIME RIB ROAST SWIFT’S OLEO- swirrs orko- 970 30c([h. 25¢ STEAK = 25¢ ch FRESH GROUND RIB AND LOIN LAMB CHOPS, b. .. Fine it a CORNED BEEF 22 eic™1h. 20¢ WHOLE MILK CHEESE POTATOE 57¢ NATIVE PEAS 4 quarts ........... 25¢ CUCUMBERS FANCY FLORIDA ORANGES, dozen. ... 50c SEEDED RAISINS 2 packages......... Fine Size Red Star 15 Ibs. to peck RED RIPE TOMATOES NEW ONIONS SUNKIST ORANGES Erostine > SUGAR - 2 lbs. 21c¢ Pompeian Salad Dressing, large bottle 23c SE A SHELL Grape Nuts ............. package 14c o Mohican Sweet Chocolate. ... 14 Ib. 7c Macaronl 2 lbs. Princess Blend Coffee........ 11b. 28c 25¢ 10c . 23c Seibert’s Poison Fly Paper.... 2 for 5c Plymouth Rock Pink Gelatine 2 pkgs. 25¢ Mohican Ammonia. ..... 10c bottle 9c The assessments certified to by the state tax commission of Rhode Island to the state treasurer shows an_in- creased state tax revenue of $232,736.- 63 over that of 1916. The total amount to be collected this year s $1,198,544.- 69, while the tax of 1916 was 3$965,508.- 06. A part of the increase, $97,648.12 will be derived from the taxation of corporations which do not pay a cor- porate excess tax. In the public ser- vice line, the tax of the Shore Line Electric Railway company is $504.55, the Norwich & Westerly Traction Co. $349.42, the Westerly Automatic Tele- phone company $887.02, and Westerly Iight and Power company $1307.45. The Ashaway National bank is taxed $197.25 and the Washington Trust Co. $720. The Industrial Trust company is not taxed under the assessment as the exemptions exceed the total. Manufacturing, mercantile and mis- cellaneous corporations, having a cor- porate excess of $50,000 or more, are assessed at the rate of 40 cents per $100 of excess. In this ciass are in- cluded: Ammour & Company, $1,367. 76 tax; Ashaway Woolen company, $220: iBradford Dyeing association, $553.12; Gulf Refining. company $643.- 04: George C. Moore company, $325.- 61: New England Granitc Works, $273.60: P. H. Ople company, Pawcatuck Woolen com Pequot Shirt company, nock Narrow Fabric company g R. A. Sherman’s Sons company, $450.- 88: Standard Oil company, $2 Westerly Lumber company, Westerly Textile company, Westerly Electric company. Inc., 08; and F. W. Woolworth company $2,446.66. A valuable piece of real estate with several buildinas thereon, located in nal street, Westerly, was sold at sheriff’s sale, Tuesday afternoon by Deputy Sheriff Frederick T. Mitchell The sale was made to satisfy a claim of $125 against Joseph S. Grills, which the writ stated was owner of the property described, in a sult' brought by a Stonington creditor. Besides the sheriff, there were at the sale which was held in front of the town hall Town Clerk Everett E. Whipple, At- torney Samuel H. Davis, James Dunn, brother of Attorney John J. Dunn, counsel for the creditor, and Eugene B. Pendleton. Sheriff Mitchell read the legal order of notice and then nvited bids. James Dunn bid $3, Mr. Pendleton raised it to $4, and Mr. Dunn made it $5. There were no other bidders. and the property was sold to Mr. Dunn. The sheriff remarked that it was the cheapest property he had | ever sold, and Mr. Pendleton said he made the bid just to make the sale le- Attorney Davis declaved that he knows nothing of the proposed sale, nor the legal status of property 2nd therefore did not bid, althoush above the mortsage it may be werth $500 or $1000. or $10,000. | 1t was understood at the sale, how- ever, that Mr. Griils had no title or even courtesy in the prope and that the equity was owned by Mr. Griils. The creditors, however, had received judgment on his m. and the sheriff served execution and made levy according to law, and at the in- stance of Attorney Dunn. The sheriff believed that there was a hitch in there wonld have been a la: the sale title or attendance at Governor Beeckman has asked the | war department to furnish about one | thousand rifles for the Rhode Island constabulary, or home guard. It is | stated tha: the number of Krag and obsolete Sprmgfield rifles available for home guards 1s limited and the poiicy be to distribute them to organi ons doing state constab worl EXPERTS FOR DEFENSE | cians IN GILLIGAN TRIAL who pe Will Endeavor to Disprove Expert Testimony Offered by Prosecution. ~The de- Amy E m w oduced three ougho arfort o being won mony offered by show that Frankli mate of the A ople at Windsor, s of a poisdn ad- brought lunch recess L. P. and E spend New Waido Ma o said that 00 autopsies n, an autops respects . he testified, employed by Hamps those o the technic | in the line of protecting federal prop- -rty or munitions and other material tended for the government and 1ts producing manufac- jals, The state of purchased uniforms equipment for the home guard state. Westerly has appro- towards the equipment of constabulary. as | o t| returns have been received Island contributions during with West- $3.01 Partial of Rhode he Red Cross campaigr in the lead with $25.340. o Newport $74,602.53, Pawtucket, $£134.64 Woonsocket, $¢ cents | per “apita er | capita 91 | There is a-lull | market in Westerly as indicated in the lack of transfer deeds filed for cord in the office of town clerk. Dur- ng the past week four mortzages have cen recorded of $3,000, £1.000 nd $400. One mortsage has ransferred and one released, and onc in the real estate conomy THIS IS THE SIGN OF A HOOD DEALER PUT Hood Tires on your car. You will be surprised at the length of service they give you. Only the hxghest grade materials are used in their construc- tion. They are the finest quality tires made. There’s more mileage, longer wear, greater safety—and quality that soon proves that Hood Tires are absolutely the most eco- nomical to use. There is a Hood Dealer near you. It you do not know his name — write us. HOOD TIRE CO., Incorporated "WATERTOWN, MASS. attachment has been recorded. | The Westerly Industrial and Im- provement company has been incor- porated with a_capital stock of $200,- 000, with one thousand shares prefer- ted stock and one thousand shares common stock, at $100 each. rporators are Charles P. Martin H ances G. Haswell, s all of West- | man and Ralph L. Segar, erly The United Brotherhood of Carpen- ters and Joiners of America, Rhode { Island council, met in sem nnual | session in Auburn with delegates from state locals, including Weste! . pres- ent. Officers were elected as follows: Theodore Malo, president: Willlam Thomas, vice president: Thomas J. Shea, recording secretary: Charles Clarkson, secretary-treasurer; W. R. Carlson, W. Buard, E. S. King, G. Dur- |and and G. McKenna, executive board. First Lieutenant Robert M. Free- stone, in command of Fifth company, Westerly, C. A. C.. since federaiized several months ago, has been promoted 1o be captain. Corporals Chapman and Dawley have been promoted to be ser- geants. and First Class Privates Pur- ti Thorpe, Laing. Payne and Mec- owan to be corporals. This company. Wl the other three in the federalized battalion, is at present in Providenc A local con.pany has the contract for the grain elevator and storage for the C. W. Campbell company in Pawca- tuck to replace the plant recently de- stroved by fire. The storehouse will be five stories high. 156x48 feet. and the elevator seven stories high, 36x48 feet. Both will be of frame construc- tion, covered with asbestos. The same company will build a two-story brick, mill construction, miil in Canal street. A peculiar and fatal disease has af- fected cats in Westerly and there is divided fear and pleasure that the dis- ease may become epidemic and reduce the feline population of the town So far as known, 11 cats have died from the disease within a week. The symp- toms are a weakness in the hind less and these necessary. aids to propulsion gradually become totally paralyzed, and within three days the cat is dead. OF WESTERLY Canal Street Property Disposed of at Sheriff’s Sale—Industrial and Improvement Company Incorporates—Cats Dying From Peculiar Malady—Miss Sargent, Whose Car Killed Caddie, Had No License to Operate Automobile in West- | erly—OQuting of Calvary Baptist Sunday School. i At a speci A warrant will be issued soon for the arrest of Miss Alice Sargent, a Watch Hill cottager, on_the sericus charge of manslaughter. last Saturday after- noon, when on the Watch Hill road, the automobile she was operating struck Cornelius Augustine Shea, age | 12, and he died from the injuries an hour afterward at the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Shea, 5 Morgan street. Coroner Kingsey commenced the inquest on Monday and testimony sufficient to warrant arrest was obtained fhat day. The inguest was continued Tuesday and concluded during the nignt. His finding will be filed with the state attorney general and the clerk of the superior court for Washington county as soon as com- pleted. Miss Sargent is said to be an expert automobile operator, yet she was without a license to operate a car in Westerly. At the a | mesting of the Watch Hili fire district officers were elected as follows: Samuel H. Davis, modera- tor; Walter H. Nash, eecretary: Hor- ace E. Burdick, treasurer; Frank Lar kin, member park commission; ¢ Chapman, Walter H. Nash, Leone, assessors of taxcs: Horace .| Burdick, collector: Walter H. Nash, | Edwin York, Stephen G. Co { of ensgineers: Daniel L. 1 1, John F 1 g of the Pawca- tuck fire dist was voted to con- struct granolithic sidewaiks on the north side of West Broad street from Liberty to Morgan street. and on cast side of Liberty street Broad to the McMahon property above | Downer street. The district will pay +wo-thirds of the cost, the balance to be paid by the abutting property own- | ers, who will also be required to fur- | nish the curbing. An appropriation of | $3,000 was made by the fire district for | these sidewalk: -3 The republicans and democrats of Stonington borough met in caucus Monday night, both in Borough hall but at different times, and elected | candidates to be balloted for Monday, July 39, as follows: Democratic—Warden, Cornelius B. Crandall: burgesses, William P. Bnid- loss, Thomas W. Garity, Henry A Muller. Charies B. McCourt, Hiramn Harvey, James H. Stiv clerk and reasurer, Charles B. State: assessor. | lias B. Hinck collector, Robert 1. Burtch: bailiff, Christopher J. Led-| with eet commissioners. Thomas | W. Garity. Theodore T. Wilcox. John Dunham: trustees of Waldron fund as B. Hinckley, Byron J. Gardiner. Edward H. Sheffiel Repub’ican — Wa Broughton: burgess range, I'rank D. . Theodore urtch street commissioners Theodore T, | on: tr of W fund. Elias | Hinckley. Edward H. Sheffield. By- | ron J. Gardiner. | airbrother Thomas . o Willlam The followinz boroush committees | I were sen: Democratic, Charles E.! Shacklex. (. J. Ledwith, Charles F.; MeCourt republican, ~James H.| Weeks | Miss Atala Whaley, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John P. Whaley of Westerly, d William D. Wendell of New Haven ! | were married July 3 in the Taft hotel apartment of Mr: Joseph F Forand. ; Rev. Theodore Fischer of the First | Universa hurch, New Haven, offi- | ciated. T were attended by Miss! Anna H: and Joseph F. Wendell. | B. Whaley, son of Mr. and | John P. Whaler, and Miss F | McKelvie, daughter of William McKe'vie of Poquetanuck. ! were married June 22 at the hor parents by Rev. Thomas Mr. and Local Laconics. -einforced concrete pavement in | street is gradually nearing completion Tuesday at the Wequetequock casino. Mrs. Joseph T. Fan three young s T n F. Ma of Boston is on a visit to his mother at her home in the Martin house. The members of Calvary Baptist| church Sunday school had an outing | ing, with he; s, has returned to her home on Lincoin avenue. Norwich, af- | ter a week's visit at the Pleasant View cottage of her parents. Mr. and ! Mrs. James B. Mullin, of Norwich. . A. Parsons, treasurer of the Richmond lLace works at Alton, where there has been a strike for several weeks, reports that a portion of < plant is in operation and prospects | fator a full working force in the near future. Michael J. Dead L. Leni- han, Ju Oliver H. Williams, Augus- tine A. T. L. Ledw August Lar- son, Martin F. Speliman, George H. Bray and Robert E. Westerly are at the Elks’ in Boston. Mason of convention | MOOSUP All Hallows’ Council. K. of C., Holds | Smoker—Armand Salvos Now Chief Gun Pointer on Warship. A smoker was held at the reoms of 11 Hallows’ council, K. of C. Mon- | day evening, which local members and | a number of out of town Knights a tended. During the evening refresh- ments were served. George Cote. who recently enlisted in the hospital corps. has been home on a short furlough. He left Moosup Monday evening for Fort Slocum, where he expects to remain but short time, as foreizn service is ex pected. Rapid Advancement. Armand Salvos. one of Uncle Sam’s sailors, spent a short furlough at his home here Monday. He left Monday afternoon for his ship in New York. He is chief gun pointed. although he has heen in the service bue three months. Recently his ship salled for Liverpool and on its return he was given a short leav of absence. MOTHER ASPHYXIATED SELF AND TWO DAUGHTERS. Husband Found Bodies When He Re- turned Home from Work. H., July 10 ] a cigarmaker, came | Manchester, N. Philip de Breze, home from work tonight he found the bodies, of his wife, aged years, and| his two daughters. aged 3 and 1, lying in a zas-filled room. Near the bodies a note written by Mrs, asking that her little ones be buried beside her. The husband was unable to give any cause for the tragedy. | de Breze The Buasiness Center of Norwich LIVE WIRE SALE TODAY IS GOING TO BE ONE OF THE BIG DAYS There is such a diversity of merchandise offered in this sale at such very low prices, that each individual will find a great deal of interest to him. More than 20 departments are actually overflowing with bargains which easily surpass any sale values of recent date. derfully low sale prices prevail. Practically all merchandise is increasing in price—s=n buv now while these won- BUY NOW AND SAVE MONEY Wash Goods Department 15¢ DRESS GINGHAMS in plaids, stripes and seersucker strices. All 27 inches wide SALE PRICE 12'73¢ 18c YARD-WIDE PERCALES in a varioty of pretty panernu SALE PRICE 15¢ i%c DRESS GINGHAMS—soft finish and of fine qulhey Width 27 inches SALE PRICE 15¢ 25¢c LAD AND LASSIE CLOTH--n yarn dyed fabric for children’s wear . SALE PRICE 20 25c AND29: VOILES—fancy sheer voiles From 3G to 33 inches wide ir the newest pat- terns ... SALE PRICE 1% 25c SPORT STRIPE VOILES in grey. old rose and green. A yard wide .. SALE PRICE 15¢ REMNANTS OF WASH GOODS AT SALE PRICES. 10c AMERICAN SHIRTINGS in light colors SALE PRICES 8'%¢ BEST QUALITY APRON GINGHAMS SALE PRICE 11e WOVEN MADRAS. RUSSIAN CORDS AND SOISETTE of regular 33c value. From 32 to 36 inches wide .... ..... SALE PRICE 18 FANCY TISSUE VOILE, 27 inches wide SALE PRICE 15¢ 33¢ SILK STRIPE MARQUISETTE, in solid colors—Black, Mais, Copenhagan Pink, Light Biue, Nile ..., .... SALE PRICE 252 59c EMBROIDERED VOILES—all white 32.00 size—medium ... SALE PRICE $1.75 arounds with colored figures. Sold in waist tengths .. SALE PRICE 3% A YARD LAURELLA TAFFETA—yard wide silk fin- ished weave in light and dark grounds, stripes and plaids. Voile 29c a yard SALE PRICE 59¢ MERCERIZED OXFORD SKIRTINGS in plaids and stripes SALE PRICE 47¢ 49c SPORT GABARDINE for ssparate skirts. White ground with fancy coin spots SALE PRICE 3% linen-like fabric for Solid celors and SALE PRICE 19¢ 50c SHERELENE the waists. Colors guaranteed. novelty designs, both offered. Domestic Department 69c SHEETS—72 by 90 . SALE PRICE 5 79¢ SHEETS—72 by 90 . SALE PRICE 95¢ SHEETS—S81 by 90 . SALE PRICE WE ARE SELLING OUR BEST SHEETS, IN ALL SIZES, AT PRICES LOWER THAN WE CAN REPLACE THEM AT. BLEACHED PILLOW CASES 42 by 36 and 45 by 36—value 20c SALE PRICE 17¢ 42 by 38/2—value 35¢ SALE PRICE 25¢ 42 by 36—value 38 ....... SALE PRICE 29¢ CFOCHET QUILTS SALE PRICE $2.00 $3.00 QUILTS—full size. with fringe, and cut out for use with metal beds .. SALE PR'CE $2.50 AN ODD LOT OF SATIN FINISH QUILTS, fringed or scalloped or cut-out styles. The values are as follows: $5.00 value ... $2.50 size—full SALE PRI!CE $4.00 $6.00 value . SALE PRICE $5.00 $7.00 value L e SALE PRICE $6.00 30 BLEACHED PILLOW TUBING—yard wide ..... ..... SALE PRICE 25¢ 45-INCH lNOIAN HEAD TUBING SALE PRICE 29¢ BUY BLANKETS NOW It is warm, we know, but we have about 50 PAIR OF WOOL BLANKETS left from the winter. We will sell them now at last winter price: You can get them now for 50 per cent. less than you will have to pay later for the same quality. Hosiery and Underwear Dep't. BOYS’' RIBBED HOSE in black only. Sizes from 7 to 11 SALE PRICE 21e WOMEN’S GAUZE COTTON HOSE—black and white, seamless hose, with double sole and wide garter top SALE PRICE 14c WOMEN’S LISLE AND SILK LISLE HOSE in black and colors. Seconds of a high grade 25c hose SALE PRICE 17¢ WOMEN’'S GAUZE leK LISLE HOSE in black only. Sizes 82 to 10 ... SALE PRICE 23¢ FIBRE SILK BOOT HOSE for women. Black enly SALE PRICE 33¢ WOMEN’S GAUZE COTTON HOSE in black only. Made in seaml style...SALE PRICE 26c OUT SIZE BLACK LISLE HOSE in a régular make. Fit well and look well...SALE PRICE 42 $1.25 SILK HOSE for women. Offered in black and a few colors. Have lisle top and sole .. . SALE PRICE $1.08 WOMEN'S SILK HOSE in black, white and colors. Values from $1.75 to $2.25 SALE PRICE $1.29 17¢ SLEEVELESS RIBBED UNDERVESTS for women. These are subject to slight imper- fections ... . SALE PRICE 12/%e SWISS RIBBED COTTON VESTS for women. Sleeveless and with either plain or fancy tops SALE PRICE 15¢ 25¢ WOMEN'S VESTS in both Swiss and fine ribbed styl Sleeveless and either plain or fancy trimmed .... seesecaes SALE PRICE 12%¢ WOMEN'S EXTRA Sle VESTS with either short sleeves or sleevel SALE PRICE 15¢ WOMEN’S EXTRA SLEEVELESS ........... SALE PRICE 19¢ SIZE Lace and Embroidery Department 10c VAL INSERTION AND EDGES SALE P LINEN LACES for draperies. cent worth from sc to 15¢ SAL - 8c COTTON CLUNYS AND TORCHON from 34 to 1)~ inches wide SALE PRICE 5e 8c EMBROIDERED EDGES from 2 to 3 in wide in prett; designs SALE PRIC EDGES of extra gocd value. in cam fong cloth. Value 15¢ SAL 0e 18-INCH EMBROIDERED FLOUMNCING of fine quality. Regularly 6% a yard SALE P 50z FLOUNCINGS—ore Iot SALE P 40-INCH EMBROIDERE A our entire stock of voi ings which sold for $1 THE LITTLE FAIRY FLOU beading attached. Pattern every pu yard REMNANTS OF EMBROIDERIES, TRIMMINGS AT HALF PRICE SALE. LACE DuURI White Geods, Linens, Towels TURKISH TOWELS 15¢ value sat 0= 1%¢ value SALF salue SALE lue value 23c value SALE SALE SALE 75¢ INITIALED TOWELS SALE PRICE 16c INITIALED WASH CLOTHS SALE PRICE 75¢ HEMSTITCHED LINEM TOWELS E PRICE 59 UNBLEACHED ALL-L ALL-LINEN DAMASK inches wide and worth 85 LE PRICE 69 EXTRA FINE BLEACHED DAMASK These fine Damas r cannot ke duplicated to day for anywhere near the prices pad The price we ask you today would not buy these linens from the manufacture $1.50—$1.75 AND $2.00 A YARD WE WILL ALSO SELL AN ODD LOT OF TAB CLOTHS AND NAPKINS AT PRICES ABOUT ONE-HALF THEIR PRESENT VALUE MERCERIZED DAMASK OF EXCEPTIONA MERIT 49c—59c—69c AND 75c A YARD 25¢ WHITE WAISTINGS SALE 200 GURINY: ... 10000 SALE 39¢ quality SALE WHITE GOODS FOR SKIRTS 29c—39c—58:—65c A YAR 20c WHITE RIPPLETTE SALE PRICE 25c WHITE CREPE.. SALE PRICE 19 WE WILL SELL 500 YARDS RE OF CRASH. This includes bleached and also huckaback, the value ing 25c a yard SALE PR BUY YOUR TURKISH TOWELS DURIN NG THIS SALE—FALL PRICES W/ BE MUCH GREATER bleac Toilet Goods Department LARGE CAN TALCUM odors SALE PRICE 11e AIR FLOAT TALELS adiks SALE PRICE 9 19¢ JERGEN'S TALC—7-ounce package 19c BABCOCK'S TALCUM—3 odors. . POWDER—t!res '5c MENNEN'S—Borated or Violet 25c WOODBURY'S FACE POWDER 20- asc DERMA VIVA LIQUID BEAUTIFIER— three shades SALE PRICE 29. 40c HIND'S HONEY AND ALMOND CREAM SALE PRICE % 50c WRISLEY'S TOILET WATER—3 odors SALE PRICE 17¢ 25¢ WRISLEY'S PERFUME... SALE PRICE 21 SANITOL TOOTH PASTE, POWDER LiQuip. SALE PRICE 28c EUTHYMOL TOOTH PASTE 25c VERNAS TOOTH PASTE.. SPECIAL PALMOLIVE OFFER 80c Worth of Specialties for 44¢ JAR OF PALMOLIVE CREAM or BOX OF PALMOLIVE FACE POWDEA WITH 3 CAKES PALMOLIVE SOAP $83 FOR 44 10c OLIVILO SOAP SALE PRICE 7 PEROXIDE OF HYDROGENM 10c bottle SALE PRICE 7s 15¢ bottle SALE PRICE 12¢ 25¢ bottle SALE PRICE 18 10c SEA SPONGES. ... SALE PRICE 8. 16c RUBBER SPONGES SALE PRICE 10» TOOTH BRUSHES 15¢ value. SALE PRICE 12/4e 19¢ value SALE PRICE 15c » SALE PRICE 20- SALE PRICE 22 SALE PRICE 31c SALE PRICE 38e SALE PRICE 39¢