Subscribers enjoy higher page view limit, downloads, and exclusive features.
m‘q!ness a.-d RestConis ium, M rcnher O u'r \ARG OTICH T Bl oy vt ero E NARS O ey Ahelpful Remedyfer Gonstipationand T ‘everishness SS OF SLEIEP :esumnfi therefrom in 7T o Simile Signatere gnatezeof M HA Diarrhoe Always Bears the Signaturs forphine R = (ST Death of Capt. George E. Tripp, Mer- | yrjve 10 chant. Horseman and Seaman, on His | Pontiac, Mich Birthdzy—Work on New Bridge |and Mrs, S Mr. and Mrs. William Jemrws Rave | 1918, seorge E. Tripp, its vas a great | Insurance soc: most of | state Mr. and Mrs. J e Saunder returned to Deep with Mr. and- Mr. Mrs., Harr | Providence r Harry H. Anderson left Wi for New Hartford, where he tend a four d sentative to a fine road | Stonington lodge, 26, I peed, Hap- | met Wednesday evening favorite. [lows' hall. Routine bu business for | transacted. ptain on the or 18 years . Start on New Bridge. v and Re.| Work on the new bridge to AL, and |OYVer Mystic river may be said be , and debt fund. The % already under way. The lumbermen IDPHY§ amounted to $5.831.7 have commenced deliver spiles there for corresponding sec: and are distributing them along the | =eneral missionaries, churches bank at the e: | Hundreds of spiles | the next few wee work on the n without int after the frst of puilders are expected work will be rushed Atlantic | jit]e delay as possib of Danbury.— he former with a fract Liauor and Drug Using 2 here. Skiled [ cation trip 1 successful treat- | their automol ement—no_ nausee—quick Well equipped buildings, nicely locatsd. nd the latter were on their to Delaware Wate: te Mond e failed t turn a few miles east rashed into a stone wall man, who was driving, arm. Ephraim J. Hart is e employ of the N CASTORIA For Inf2nts end Chiliren, Mothers Xuow That Genuine Gastaria For Gver Thirty Tears W THE GENTAUF GOMPANY, NEW YG ¥ ITV. At Hartford Convention. dnesda: convention as repre- | P Mutual Benefit Life |70 F. | diagrams and other matters of int 0da Fel- | st ness was built | boards, from permanent : m Hart and Leslie | with s only e e one | Livingstone, Westerly ad, zge to Car. of mansgers of the Scventh Day Ea) time Missionary Soclety, Eeld in Rev. William L. Ciark of presided. - Corresponding Zerotary, A. S. Babcock, mada verbal r-pei of his work, during the cuarte: June 30. Besides the routinc he met appointments in seven | states and prepared the annuai re- { port of the board. { Ira B. Crandall and Frank Hil, cf e evangelistic committee, made re- |ports of the evangelistic work for { May and June that was conducted in tent at Shepherdsville, Kentucky b Revs. D. Burdett Coon, Jesse E. Hut- ns and T. J. Van Horn. Rev. ‘; utchins closed his work with the | miscionary society at the end of the | campaisn to become pastor of the church at Brookfield, N. Y. A cam- » is now in progress in Aususta ich., conducted by pais near Battle Créek, ) | ety, the Northwestern Associrtion and e Missionary Society. These organ- i ns being represented respective- i b\' Evangaiist Coon, Professor D. N Jngalis and Jesse H. Lippincott and 1 Nelson. T"P committee to prepare program for missionary Day at conference sub- mitted this reports, which was ap- proved, for Wednesday, August 22: 10 a. m—Devotionals, annual re- ports of corresponding secretary and trensurer. 11 a. m.—Addresses by Dr. Grace I andall and Rev. Jay W. Croft, of hina. 30 p. m—The EYangelistic Enter es: by Rev. Jesse E. Hutch he Problem of Missionary Pastorate, by Rev. Royal R. Thorngate; The Cal of Home Fields, by Rev. Alva L. Davis. 3.30 p. m—Discussion of reports. timo to be spent with rela‘ies in this| The corresponding . seoretary pre- sented a summary of reports from two evangrlists, 10 missionary pastors and four field work The budget cr\. 2e reported that society will assist in a religicus exhibit at confererce znd the board of manasgers & invited Rev. and Mrs. Jav W. Crofoot to sather things of interest representng foreign iands: Mrs. O. W. Whitford, a The missionar places and people connected with: the ons for the past seventy-five vears: John W. Austin, maps, char Treasurer Samuel H. Davis report- he China field, Java £ fe members, from pastors, China field, Holland Java field, Italian fleld. specials, treasurer’s expenses, exchange, inter- est and loan. medical member of the exemption as | board. of the First Rhode Jsiand di- vision under the selective service law, in East Greenwich, Wednesday, other members of the board, and examined the first detail of eigh- wa teen vounz men ordered up for exam- Greenwich today.are: John Frederick 5 Keighies Westerl ]r'an,\ L. Main, Slocum: Clarence . East Greenwich: George E. 3 Rockville; Frank Clifton Peace Dale: Clarence Wiliiam Carr, Narragansett Pier; Stanley S. Albert Arthur | ination. The detail ordered to Kast | | pher | Soar, Alton: Robert Edward Younz, George Nathan Hazard, ett Pier; Fred Wii'iam Bris- Peace Dale: George Albert Magss, Palm Beach Suits, Flannels, Auto Coats, Fic. Prompily and Satisfacterily Cleaned Telephone Call 743.2 150 Main Street, in Postal Telegraph Office GI¥E US A TRIAL. AUTO DELIVERY By our method you can have your cRowWnaH B extracted ABSOLUTELY WiTHOUT PAIN. CCMSIDER STRICTLY SANITARY OFFICE TERILIZED MAIN ST. Leady Asistant Don’t You Want Good Testh? Does the dread of the dental chair cause you to ncuiect them? 1ESE OTHER FEATURES INSTRUM ZNTS CLEAN LINEN ASEPTIC DRINKING CUPS LOWEST PRIiCES CONSISTENT WITH BEST WORK If these appea! to you, call for examination and estimats. chargo for consultation. DR. F. C. JACKSON DENTISTS (Successors to the ming Dental C:z) NORWICH, CONN. DOR. D. J. COYvLS 245 M t>2P. M. Telophone teeth filled Walter A, Chappeli, Nar- Sebato Moroso, Westerly; erett Tefft, Narrangansett Pier: liam T. Frye, East Greenwich. Those ordered to report for exam- James Bernas 3 Romeno, Peace William H. Greene, Lafayette: A. Terranova, Westerl John Freeman, Wickford; Arthur N. dgren. East Greenwich; Cosimo aco, Westerly: Angelo Cachino, Westerly: John Kennedy, Westerly Georze Merkle, Kingston: Oscar Wil 1o Narragansett Pier; Wal T.. Lew Ashaway: James Reale, Westerly: Joha Paul Jones, Walkefield: Harold Quentin Moore, Westeriy; Willilam Cole, Howard; Ev- erett C. Gardner, Wyoming. | If the war continues very far into | the future, the coast artillerymen, now i e coust defense service, will be- { come heavy artillerymen. The war | department has designed that rhe part of the coast artillery to be as- i ed to 1 duty in Europe shall | be utilized in handling railroad ar- |tillery and part of the heavy track artillery. Preparations are being made for the participation of sume of the coast artillery of the regular army this work. A brigade of three provisional regiments, to be snated as Sixth, Seventh and hht regiments is now emg formeil Fort Adams, Newport said that a large part of the artillery forces of the niw na- army, also will be assigned to work. With this i members of the offic elected for the coast arm of the service will complete nine at Fort Monroe. Unacr a ruling received from the chier o- ths Childrens burcau :f the copartment of labor, children under ths age of sixteen will be retzincd in @air_positions in Rhode Islani mills | anc factories until Scptember 1. when “ha naw chiid jabor law becomes ef- fertive Th- ruling declares that the law w1 not affect the shipment iters’ate or foreizn commerce of gods in tse monufacture of which chilire-. iader sixtecn have been em- | poved priar ‘o September 1. The in- com: to .many families will be consid- erabre «ut when the law finally be- comaes aeffect'va, but the children will be giv eppertunity for full develop- G. W. ADAMS, New l.ondon (Nerwich) Line To New York Strs. City of Lowell and Chester W. Chapin London daiiy... £ 1130 P. M. Due New Ycrk Pier 70 R.22 St.. Duu Pier 4 N. t28io Statersoms—well v ... 700 A, M. 7.30 A. M. Houston St. “tilated—can bo nccupled at 7.00 P. Dining Room service a la cart —are Norwich to New York $i.85 icati Stateronms and Tickets should be made to Tickst Agent N. Y., N. H. & H. R. R,, The New England Steamship Company Norwich ment snd eetter physical condition. Tirme was when all railroad express trains stceoed at Stonington, but now he stops are at Westerly tead, e ept in a fcw instances. This change was dse t: the change In importance tom tke passenger standpoint. the old da:s ail passengers for Watch Hill alighted at Stoniagton and went by boat ty the hill, bag and baggage, and “he beat did a profitable business. “When a trolley line between Westerly and Wotch Hill was established much of the passsnger and bzggage traffic left Stomingion and was transferred to Westerle and then came a lessening of siops of express trains at Stoning- ton and a ‘aliag o n the business of the Wag:n HWiT and Stoningion water route. laiar ths Adams express bugi- Supply Exhaust=d During Wednesday’s Intense Heat—De- tail of Drafted Men to be Examined Today—Watch Hill Express Busin-ss Done by Automobile, Stonington Steamer May Stop Running— Brakeman Fined for Theft of Watermelons—North Stoningion Mar Sues for Dam- i A’ a regular meeting of ihe boara] the u-.ited €éfforts of the Tract Soci- | | the oppre: Sl { the larze open cars w £15,000 was necessary for the year | o Lt g collection of pictures and portraits of | Dr. John L. May, of Westerly, the ICE CREAM FAMINE IN WESTERLY business at Watch Hill ; an auto- - mobile route berween the il and, Westoriy, and the Watch Hill water roitc has become a losing \'on: 1re. Captain J. I Maxson. own S \Wateh AN and. the Tanding | onington and Watch served notice on Watch Hill thar there is a strong probabil- be abindoned and - summer resi Gents of 1 This service has Lesn t'to Watch Hill and and patror o ute could be maintained without loss. The propo- receiving consideration. Wednesday was, the third hot dav in the series that make un the hottest s:ason cver known to Westerly. While the thermometer at no time: registered zbove 99, as against 102 the day be- fore. the heat was o cppressive that {all the manufacturinz establishments in the town pendad operations at 100n. The heated term created such an unusual demand for ice cream and untain drinks that thers was marked ilk and cream throughout tate Wednesday. In consequence there was not enouzh ice cream in Westerly to supply the demand, a con- jaifion which has not existed before within the memory of any living man. With only the unfortunate and com- paratively few at work, by reason of e heat, there was a grand rush to Watch Wednesday, and there were many nickels collected on the trolley cars to be laid aside to meet the expenses of cost and maintemance when cars are run at a loss to these same places when winter comes. In the afternoon e run in threes and every car was filled to over regu- lar capacity. The BEep g list was so large that many walked under the burning ravs Bt the sun o the 1 at the railway station in the ope of avoiding the rush and secur seats bafyre the cars reached Dixof square, where the overloading act was rendered to the extreme limit. Al- though the traffic was unusually large, e manv cars were operated upon practically echedule time. In the Stonington town court Wed- nesdav two railroad brakeman, Baraco and Driscoll, who were accused of complicity in the theft of watermelons from a freight car at Stonington on the night of July 26, were adjudged guilty and paid fines of $25 and costs lof 3466 each. It is alleged that these men forced the car door and told three colored men to help themselves to , and they took t The lored men were tried on the day after the theft was committed and are held for trial in the superior court. Manuel Pachicke. who struck Horace Santas with a stone, was found guilty of a breach of the peace and ordered to pav a fine of $2 and costs. John Poliock of Pawcatuck, adjudsed y of intoxication, was sentenced to months at the state inebriate farm. Ger +id into the court $15.26 in settlement of a breach of the peace case committed at the home of James Harve Irving H. Themoson of North Ston- ington has brought suit through his atiorney, Judze Herbert W. Rathbun, against Alvia P. Rodman in an action to recover 4 ges of 00, Rodman was arrested by Deputy Sheriff Mitch- ell and furnished a bond of $300 for appe. nce in the Third district court at Westerly nexy Friday morning. It is alleged that Thompson owned an automobile worth $500 and left it at the garage of respondent July 14 last Without perm n of the owner, Rod- man took car out and left it a wreck in the town of Hopkinton. where it was sold at $80 for junk. Rodman has been before the court on a similar charge several months since. Local Laconics. A number stores will be closed Thurs: afternoons during Aug Earl C. Greenman of Chicago, for- merly of Westerly, is here on a visit to relatives. Everybody Works But Father is not applicable to W erly during this heated term. Mrs. Louis J. Frankenstein an- nounces the engagement of her daugh- ter abeth to Russell Hemphill. Dr. Joseph- A , who has been on a visit to his mother, Mrs. Mary Higgins, in West Broad street, returned Wednesday to Manchester, Conn. A colored baby one vear oldMson of Joseph H. Whitford, Oak street, died Wednesday morning. Dr. Crandall says death was due to heat prostra- tion. The policemen are not permitted to @iscard their heavy uniform coats in this hot weather period. That is where the letter carr has the bulge on the policeman. For the annual ins ection and parade of the Stonington fire department on Saturday afternoon of next wcek Ghief Teed has completed the arrangements for a rea! old time fire parade, with ! not a motor-driven apparatus in line. One week from next Sunday Major Charles P. Williams’ battaiion of Con- necticut Home guard will have a field day_ at Stoneridge, the major's estate n the town of Stonington. After drill rey will have a clambake and a few Willlams. BALTIC Townspeople Try to Keep Cool in Spite of Torridity and Mesquitoes —Notes of Summer Outings. After two nights of discomfory caused by the intense heat the employ- es of the Baltic mill began the day's work Wednesday morning, but the high temperatures in the different de- partments quickly weakened them and the management gave orders to sus- pend business for the rest of the day. Two women and 0ne man were over. come by the heat Wednesday morning, 1o restoratives were administerad nd the result was not resious. Monday afternoon a locaal voung lady was stricken twice by the stifiing heat, war quickly recovered. During the forencon Wednesday the mercury soar- ed skyward and registered 117 degrees at 12.30. A cooling breeze from the east was felt at 1 o'clock and prevail- ed. until 4.30. This kept the swelter- ing heat circulating and gave a lit- tle relfef. A peddler who had been delivering verween tne hill | nglon by the steamer Watch | with tae other business, ' Hill route was maintained | found to be the very lowest. these things is urgently felt, and it is the part of discretion to buy them now. CONVENIENTLY ARRANGED BY PRICE GROUPS FOR 10c Glyeerine Soap. Cashmerc Bougquet Scap. Hudrut's Violet Sec Soap. Armour’s Signet Soap. Colgate’s Pine Tar Soup. Stanley’s Peroxide Path Soup. Munyon's Witch Hazel Scap, "Remmer’s Geranium and Mint. Bath Tablets. Steiner's Headache Wafers. FOR 15¢ Chesebrough’s Pomade Vaseiine. Riker’'s Tooth Powder. Tooth Fowder. . Sheffield’s Tooth Paste. Tooth Brushes. Ammonia. Roger & Gallet Lip Stick Roger & Gallet Eyebrow Pegncil. Amolin Deodorant Powder. Amami Paper Face Powders. Colgate’s Talcum Powder, ¢ odors. Talcum Powder. Babcock’s Talcum, 4 odors: Mennen's Talcum. plain or scente Osborne’s Peroxide. Colgate’s All-round Soap, 3 odor: 1 and Pleasant View ] Clematis and Glycerine Soaps. Colgate’s Bandoline Laco Castile Soap. William’s Talcum, 3 odors. AT 19¢ Ecyptian Deodorizer. Kolynos' Tooth Paste. Tooth Brushes. Lusterite Nail Polish. Hot Weather Toilet Requisites BOSTON STORE PRICES ARE T.OW. FOR THESE PREPARATIONS Our prices for the Toilet Preparations which help make these hot Hay: bearable will be At home or upon your vacation the absolute need for AT 25c landy Grip” Shaving Aubrey Sister's Beautifier, Aubrey Sister's Tint. S. White Mouth Wash. S. White Tooth Paste, Tooth Paste. s Toot: Powder and Paste. Rubberset Tooth Brushes. Musterole. Tentholatugn. Roger & Galiet Rouge & s, ! Hygeo Nail Polish. Pay Rum. Absorbent Cotton Fompeian Night Cream. Hudnut's Cold and Vanishing Cream. Aybrey Sister's Cold Cream Amami Bath Salts. Amami Dry ‘Shampoo. ! Pond’s Cold Cream. Layéx Shampoo. Hudnut's Violet Sec Toilet Povder Vantine's Toilet Powder, 3 odors. Hudnut's Toilet Powder, 3 odors. Colgate’s Toilet Powder, 8 adors. Melba Toilet Powder, 2 odors. Azurea Toilet Powder. Colgate's Vaseline Hair Tonic Hudnut's Violet’ Sec Soap, Fmelling Salts. Colgate's Toilet Water, 5 odors. AT 35c i’rophylactic Tooth Brushes. Kleanwell Tooth Brushes. Absorbent Cotton. De Meridor's Liquid Face Powder. @»%@%A}ié AT 39c Stiilman’s Freckle Cream Derma Viva, flesh or white. Pompeian Massage Cream Colzate’s Toilet Water, Dioxogen. AT 45c n Sage. ir Health Pari; Hay's Ha h's Sage and Sulphur Hay’s Cocoanut Oil Shampoo anthrox Shampoo. Dagget & Ramsdell's Cold Cream Palmolive Cold and Vanishing Cream ticura Ointment. esinol Ointment Pussy Willow Face Powder, Palmolive Face Powder, Java Rice Powd Forhan's Tooth Paste. | Odorono. AT 50c Prevention Tooth Brushes Ujerkiss' Violet See ani Face Powder. Mentholatum Dorin Rouge. Violet Sec. Face Loti Hudnut's Cold and Vanis Cream. Eicaya Cold and Vanishing Cream Riker's Cerate. Hudnut's Cold and Cream and Mirrors. Colgate's Toilet Water, T odors. Tanty Cold and_Van Tanty Pluebird Talcum Powder. Mary Garden Talc Hudnut's Rose of Omar Tale Melba Lilac Talc, Hudnut's Sachet Powder, 6 odors. Roger & Gallet Soap. Bathing Caps. orders in town was compelled to place ] his horse in a stable, and continue his to Norwich by the animal was exhausted. v lines of hose were laid and the different streets watered, but the sun quickly absorbed the mois- ture ad it was a case of doing it over trolley car, Wednesday their animals showed signs of exhaus- in the woods on of the Shetucket little comfort, stretched hammocks the western shores but experienced mosaquitoes number of people preferred remaining out of doors all night rather than en- tering heated beds, to toss and tumble in_an effort to get a breath of air. Tuesday's excessive heat to seek comfort spots, a number of lo- the waters of the Driven by people sought while others rides to Norwich and New I people who in Norwich returned home ., as a number of business places in that city closed for the day. i in various forms act as a cooling agent as was carrying an everybody Four hundred bathers enjoved cooling waters of the Shetucket Wed- Why He Wore Winter Boot: thermometer reading 117 a foreigner wearing a pair of felt boots entered a Baltic store make a purchase, The clerk y afternoon. in charge got a glance at the winter footwear and thinking his customer had been affccted by heat, and had designs on him, he ask- to wait a minute; but the foreitner did rot understand and something ed this visitor The clerk made for the door and asked the as- sistance of a man clerk rqtirned to the store and kept at « safe distance from the odd character. The clerk kept passing. Man and him as to Guestionini velled for service and the clerk veiled A party of summer board- in the country and are langnage cntered store and interpreted his order to the Fe wanted a bottle of to remove on one foot and two.on boots for comfort. c the clerk will from his fright. By Automobile to Main: accountant at the She- purchasea Kelly and John five corns up- hours of recreation as guests of Major | John Kelly, Worsted mills Las automobile. ) in Mr. Kelley’s machine for Bos- ton, ffoin which eity they leave Fri- day for Bar Harbor, Maine, where they i1l spend a vacation. Mrs. Leroy Bennett and Mrs. May of Moosup, are visiting Mrs. Ben- mother, Mrs. George St. Onge. Firth and dJdaughter have returned from a visit with relatives in New Bedford. Miss Irene Gilman Gilman of Putnam, are spending. two weeks'_vzcation with their aunt, Mary Baillargeon of Convent avenue. At the Shore. Miss Madeline Gallagher is spending a vacation with the Misses Drescher at_their cotiage at Groton Long Point. John Dresher is spending his vaca- tion at his parents’ cottage at Groton Fred Magnant Miss Georgianna Magnant, who have been guests of Miss Antonia Robitail- le. have returned to New Bedford. and Miss Leozia Long Point. Mr. and Mrs. COILCHESTER Mrs. D. W. Hakes left Wednesday for a few weeks' visit with relatives in_Stonington. Mrs. Benjamin Elgart, Mrs. Ernest Flgart, Miss Esther Eigart and Louis Elgart of New York, who are at the Grand View summer resort, were vis- itors in Norwich Tuesday. Judge Richard O'Connell returned to East Hartford Tuesday after a few days' visit with his sisters on Pleasant street. - Hyman Mintz left Tuesday for a fe wdays’ visit with New York rela- tives. Henry J. Bailey, driver of R. F. D. No. 1 and David B. Murray, driver of R. F. D. No. 2, have resumed their duties after two weeks' vacation. Mr. and Mrs. A. F. Roper and Mr. and Mrs, Timothy Nutter were guests of relatives in East Haddam, Wed- Captain Earle F. Malone: Second Lieutenant J. M. Klein, Corporals A. L. Stebbins and Edwin R. Gillette, went to Norwich Tuesday evening in Mr. Gillette's touring car, to attend the arill of the Home Guards. Charles Ray was a caller in Ston- ington, Wednesday, going by automo- bile. BERLIN SEES SUCCESS FOR GERMANS IN FLANDERS Looking Forward to Further Batties With Confidence. Berlin, Aug. 1, via London -— The shting in Flanders began in a way that promised success to the German arms, says today’s army headquarters statement, and the {further battles which must be expected are looked forward to iwith confidence. The entent attaci, it s ‘declarec was intended as an annihilating blow «t the German submarines. Thr German counter-attack, which lasted ali day vestgrday, elther drove th- attacking forces out of the fightint zone or back to the foremost crat field, the statement adds “Northeast of Ypres, it is announce the crater field captured by the e tente forcés was retained to a gre: er depth and Bixschoote could not held by the Germa PRELIMINARY RETURNS OF RAILROAD EARNING For June Show an Increase of 10 Per Cent Over June of Last Year. Washington, Aug. 1.—Preliminar returns of railroad earnings to t Interstate Commerce Commission covering approximately one-third ef the railroads, show an increase in net revenues for the month of June of nearly ten per cent over June, 1316 the most marked increase of recent months. Earnings of 68 roads are shown Operating revenues increased almost one-sixth over June, 1916, totalling $142,173,000 Operating expenses in creased from $80,000,000 in June, 1816 to $95,682,000, leaving net revenues from railroad operations of $46,481,00 as compared with $42,378,155 a year ago. Net revenues per mile show an increase of $48, rising from $501 i June, 1916, to $549. The roads for the first time since PPebruary sho wan increase in reve nue over the same month a year ago net ‘revenues having increased from $18,306,076_ to $19,104,284 within that period. Western railroads showed an Increase in net revenues of $3,000,000 or nearly 20 per cent over June, 1816 Figures made public today are of the first returns and will be supple- mented by complete returns from al rallroads, whose _annual revenmue amoynts to more than $1,000,000. Hartford. — The Hartford Electric iight company vesterday filed deeds in *he office of the town clerk showing the iransfer of 13 pieces of land in_ the South Meadows from Willlam A. Shew ind others to the Hartford Electric Light company. i Will Open With a Table d’'Hote Dinner at 7:30 O’Clock Monday, August &6th MANOR MUSIC AND DANCING UNTIL 12 O’CLOCK AFTER THE ABOVE DATE SERVICE A LA CARTE AT ALL HOURS Afternoon tea with dancing, 4:30 to 6:30. Table d’Hote Dinner, 7:30 to 8:30. DANCING FROM 7:30 UNTIL 12 O’CLOCK VERANDA RESTAURANT OVERLOOKING THE HARBOR TABLE RESERVATIONS CAN NOW BE MADE FOR Monday, Aug. 8th 1 G. W. BLANCHARD, Manager