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WILLIMANTIC, CONN. This Is the Month for Savings Throughout the Store SAVING OPPORTUNITIES ABOUND During this month when all of us want to exert just as little effort as possible, it is well to bear in mind that your hot weather needs can be most satisfactorily supplied at this store. What is more the special values offered in various lines throughout the store makes this an exceptionally fine time to visit the store and learn its values. HOUSE AND PORCH DRESSES SPECIALLY PRICED There is no need for the busy housewife to go to the expense and trouble of making a House or Porch Dress when she can buy one here at such small prices. Threse are all made of sturdy gingham, chambray, percale and fine voile, inexpensive but attractive, the kind that will give you real service —Special at 89c, 98¢, $1.29, $1.48 and $1.98. CHILDREN’S WHITE DRESSES REDUCED o have made it a practice to buy materials and make their young girls’ dresses at home will realize that it does not pay any more when they can buy a White Dress at suck small prices as these, The entire line of Children’s White Dresses has been grouped in 5 dif- ferent lots and priced at the following for quick clearance, $1.32, $1.98, $2.98, $4.39 and $5.39 and range from 5 years to 14 years of age. Mothers w AUTO CAPS AND CHILDREN’S HATS MARKED AT | THE LOWEST PRICES OF THE SEASCH There is no need of going on automebile trips without a dust-proof cap. We have assembled .our entire line and marked them at the fellowing low prices for quick clearance, 59¢, 98¢, $1.39 and $1.98. All Children’s Hats regardless of former prices are now reduced to 50c each, VACATION SWEATERS ARE MARKED $3.38 iNSTEAD OF $5.89 When aoing on your vacation don’t forget to take one of these Sweaters, whether you go to the seashore or country you will find them the most use- ful garments in one’s wardrobe, and the price is so reasonable, $3.93 for a Sweater, worth $5.98. SILK DRESSES REDUCED To MIDDY BLOUSES SPECIALLY PRICED Middy Blouses for vacation in cotton taffeta, cottc serge, gala and poplin, piain or w belt and pockets—Special $1.39, $1.98 and $2.89. close qut the remainder of our s that sold for £10.00, $12.50, $15.00 and $22.50, we have 0, $11.50 and $15.00. formerly at marked them at $7. PRESERVING TIME IS AT HAND AND WHATEVER YOU NEED IS HERE You will need Preserving Jars, Preserving Kettles, Strong Strainers, Jar Rub- ber Rings and several other items that are necessary to get the best possi- ble results from the preserving preparations, and since you are going to the cost of preservi is it not best to have the best possible cooking vessels to Hére is a list of some of the articles you make your preserving a success? will need. Ename] Pr g Kettles, four d Arop Jar Rubber Rin 10c a dozen. terent sizes $1.19, $1/39 and $1 Beacon Jar R Rings, a im Preserving Kettles, $1.39, | dozen P b e nd, #5c. um Spoons, 15c¢ each. With handle, on rocks with cover. 15¢. h T 5 2 gallon Crocks with cover, 1 Wand Tll{fyrf\',\;\- i35 n Crocks with cover, 43¢ Mason Jar Tops, 35¢ a dozen FRUIT JARS IN PINTS OR QUARTS We have a good line of E. Z. Seal Quarts and Pints and Mason’s Fruit Jars in guarts and pints, DEMONSTRATION AND CLUB SALE OF THE FREE WILL CLOSE TONIGHT Have you joined the club If nnt dont miss this t’s worth while, mL and you get discount on your ma- the balance on small payments. better latest You cannot make a better investment or buy machine for the same money, because the Free has the improvements of any sewing machine made. FREE SOUVENIRS LADY DEMONST"\’ATOR E no matter whether vou in-| Ruth M. Sherr tend to buy or mot. W. C. Eliis, silk | iTator, from artist will stitch your name free on . Belding's finest silk. demonstrate JAY M. SHEPARD Succeeding Elmore & Shepard MOOSUP Fmgmlbu-edorandsmbalmer —Laks Yields Big Bass—Methodist = “*| Sunday Schoot Outing to Ocean 60-62 North St.,, Willimantic| Beach. ey Tel. connection | Tne Moosup baseball team, under the management of Aibert Robideau, nas arranged a game of ball to be £~ played at Wauregan this ( turday) DR. F. C. JACKSON |2iisoon with the tase Wansccan nige The local team will be a fast bunch of players, as a number ot |new faces will be seen in the lineup. Wauregan has a fine “ren’ this season and @ fast game Is expected. James Parkhurs® has resigned at Mott’s store on Main street, where he has been employed for a number of vears. The thunder storms caused consider- able damage to the Jocal telephone iines. William Barr was a Norwlch visitor Thursday on business. Ted Dupuis af Providence was In DENTIST Removed to 715 Main St., Hours—9 a. m. t0 £ 3. m. HIRAM N. FENN UNDERTAXKER and EMBALMER St, Willimantic, Ct. Lady Assistant Willimantic Phone 44 Eelaphone Murray's Boston Store | Ball Team to Play at Wauregan Today | | presented by | Weighing 1 FORTY-EIGHT CLAIMS ' CONSIDERED BY BOARD Three Men Given Temporary Dis- charges—Thirty Claims Denied— List of Claims Considered. e Forty-elght exemption claims were acted on by the éxemption board at the Town hall, Thursday afternoon. Fifteen were aliowed, three were ziven temporary discharges and thirty were aenied, Notice ‘was _received by the board Friday, that those rejected because tf minor ‘defects of the teeth or a slight underweight will be re-examined. The: also received a notice that instead the five per cent., which it was at first announced was needed to fill up las: minute vacancies, the ruling will b changed to ten per cent. of the drafi- ed_number, which is 14. Three have filed appeals from the decision of the board and ono more intends to, they are: Charles Regan and Archibald R. Sharpe of this city and Richard A. Doyle of Sterling while William A. Weeks of Sterling intends to file an appeal. The number of men obtained up to the present time for the national ar- my with the exception of the exemp- tions made in_Jewett City, Fridav. is 23, 11 short of the quota and 25 short of the number which is needed. The lists follow: Exernptions Allowed. Willinfantie, ‘Willimantic, William A. Burleson, wife and child, Arthur W. Swanson, wife. Joseph Henry Kegler, South Wind- 1 ham, wife and child. Wiliimantic, wife. South Windham, wife. “rancis Bernard Green, Pomfret Center, yifc and one vear old child. Julius Nowosislski, Willimantic, wife and two year old chiid. Herman Rusohmann, Willimantic, wife and three vear old chi Howard Stimson FEilsworth, Willi- mantic, wife and one vear old child Nick Peter Bartis, Willimantic, wife. Frank Marschat, George Lazarus, Joseph William Deromne, Moosup, wife. Renjamin Mever Eisenberg, Willi- mantic, wife. Samtel Gallant. Willlmantic, wit Joseph Hurteau. Wiilimantic, wife. Clitus Manuel Martin, Willimantic, wife. Temporary Discharges. G. Boss, 52 Lewiston avenue, Willimantic. wife and one week old child. Discharge granted until Nov. 16, 1817, Joseph Peter Gervais, Moosup. wife John and-six weeks old child. Temporary discharge until v. 16, 1917. John Baptiste Lefevre, Waurega e in delicate condition. Temporary discharge until December 18, 1917. Exemptions Granted. James Miner Larkham, South Wind- n, mother unable to care for her- self. Herbert Oscar Ladd, Willimantic, wife and children William Weeks, Willimantic, wife, mother, mother-in-law, invalid es FEdward Hai)uzv, . Pomfre! »pled _wife. four weeks’ old child. John Joseph Killourey, Willimantic, wife and two children. Roderick J. Lariviere, Willimantic, wife and two children. Nelson faurence, Willimantic, wife and two children. Arthur W. Lee, Willimantic, wife and two children. Raymond Leroy Lockweod, Willi- two children and moth- Nicholas John Loveancine, Moosup, alien Ludovico Fassolino, Willimantic, alien - John Flormuendo, Elliotts. alien. Saffron Gormolinsky, Willimantic, enlisted in U. S, army. Jacob Grzebien, Moosup, wife and three children. Joseph Gumula, . Willimantic, and two chilfren. Joseph A. Smith, Haddad, Williman- tic. alen. Eugene Hebert, Willimantic. alien. Frank A. Hildreth, Elliots, wife and three children. Charles Albert Jenkins. Willimantic, enlisted in Officers’ Medical Reserve Corps. William Kelley, Willimantic. allen. Pan] Kiezdeba, Moosup, alien, Fred Joseph Barrett, Wauregan, wife and four children. wife Stanislan Beaudoin, Moosup. alien. Alfred_Bernier. Brooklvn, alien. John Berger Bergeson, Pilainfleld, en. Angelo Carlino, Willimantic, alien. | | ficers Corps, {course at the college, Charles Fugene Costello, Central Village, wife and two children. Paul A. Curran, Willijantic, wife and three children. Dominic Depollinos, Willimantie, alien, | Raphael Dovion, Willimantie. wife [ | three children and mother-in-law. INJURIES PROVE FATAL Julius Kaplan, in Automobile Acei dent, Dies at Hospital About night. ——— Julius, the three-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. Samue! Koplan of New York city, who received a fractured skull n the automobile accident, Thursday fternoon, died at St. Joseph's hos- I, about midnight, Thursday night. When the chila was taken to the s pital, it was apparent that the child could not live. Burial took place in the Hebrew cemetery at Perkins’' Cor- ners, Friday at noon. Mrs. Michael Kelley. The death of Mrs. Mary Kelley, 60, occurred at her home at 217 Jackson street, carly Friday morning. Mrs. Kelley was a native of this city. She urvived by her husband, Michael Kelley, two daughters, Annie and Winifred, three sons, John, Williim and Michael, three brothers, James, John and Michael Casey: two sisters, Elizabeth and Annfe Casey. and her ther, Michael Casey, al! of this city. Military Instructor for Storrs. Charles Jennings, a retired officer of the United States regulars, will be the military instructor at Storrs Col- leze next year. This is in cooperation with the military policy of the U. S. on military preparedness. The col- leze has had a battalion for a long time, but now each voung man who becomes a member of the Reserve Of- and after the two-vear he may study town a short while Thurséay. Bass from the Lake. Joseph Berton took a nice string of bass from Moosup lake Thursday, one 3-1 pounds. This was the first good bass catch made at the lake this season. Picnic Today. Members of the Methodist Episcopal Sunday school leave this (Saturday) morning for Ocean Beach, where thée day will be spent. A special car has been engaged and will leave Central Village ar 7.45. Mrs. Samuel Goldberg and Mrs. Néed Goldberg are speading a few days with New York friends. Mrs. Bessette and family are spend- ing a short vacation at Baltic, Quring the summer at camps and then is eligible as a second lieutenant for six months and for W commission in the Officers’ Reserve Corps. — DAMAGE BY LIGHTNING - IN FRIDAY’S STORM One Hundred and Sixty Lines of the Telephone System Put Out of Bus. iness—Houses Struck at Coventry. ‘Willimantic was not affected very much by the electric storm, Friday morning, but the surrounding districts, especially Coventry, there were sev- cral places where the lightning struck. The telephone and electric light wires vere also affected, the former in this Gity, The unusual amount of rain did nuch damage, washing out portions of the streets, especially Walnut street where a large amount of dirt was washed down from that part of the stfeet near Lincoln avenue to the cor- ner of Walnut and Valley streets. One hundred and sixty lines of the telephone system in this city were put out of commission, affecting about 1300 stations, the largest in the his- tory of the local exchange. The high tension lines of the Rock- ville-Willimantic - Electric Light com- pany suffered near Willington aad the local station was forced into use. In South Coventry, the lightning struck several places. At the Well- wood piace, owned by Annie Navens, the lishtning ripped off . part of the roof and some of the clapboards. At the Huntington place, occupied by William Knox, the lightning -entered the house, knocking off some of the clapboards and bricks on the way in, and then damaged the furniture. A house occupfed by John McKernan was struck but little damage was done. Bidwell House was struck and the cottage of Danie] Killourev of the city at Coventry lake was damazed. .Mail Unclaimed. retters at the post office, August 17, which were not ciaimed during the week are addressed to the following: Miss Cora Boulanger, Mrs. Robert De- kow, Madame Frederick Mardone, Miss Ruth Mastem, Mr. Albert A. Baldwin, Mr. Edward Daley, Warrcn L. Hall Company. Brief Mention. The lightning struck in nine places in Coventry. Spencer King has returned from a visit in Holyoke with relatives. Charles Haddad of Savannah, Ga. was a visitor at the lotal/¥. M. C. A., Frida; Dr. Arthur W. Haines of Cleveland, Ohio, is visiting his uncie, D. A. Griggs of 42 Mountain street. The local Knights Templar will at- tend the funeral of A. G. Gulley at Storrs today (Saturday). * There were thirty-three births in the town of Windham during July. of which nineteen were female and Six- teen were males. The electric servi tension to this citv was resumed at 6.1 Up to that time, the electric was manufactured at the local pla During July, thirtcen marriages were recorded at the town clerk's office Rev. J. J. Papillon led in the knot-ty- ing, jerforming five of the marriazes. The pulpit at the Baptist church e over the high Sunday, Aug. 19, will be oceupied by Rev. Benjamin Clark of Lebanon, Conn. The pastor is:taking a vacation for the month of August. Announcements for the Christian Science . church for next week are as follows: Sunday morning service at the Y. M. C. A. on Main street, sub- ject, Soul. Wednesday evening testi- monial service at 7.4 John St. Laurent pleaded not guilty at the Friday morning session of the police court to the charge of breach of the peace. Laurent said that he had an argument with Cantora but he said that he did not ficht. He was found not guilty by the court. Friday morning about 4 o'clock, the fire alarm system was short circuited and several strokes were sounded. The short cirenit was caused by an insula- tor on the Chapman street circuit breaking and letting the fire alarm wire fall against the electric light wire. The firemen at the Bank street house were ready for the alarm had it been a fire. Willimantic Camp Ground Improvement Society Holds Well Patronized Bazaar—Proceeds to Clear Off Debt on Society House. The Ladies’ Improvement society held a bazaar in Church circle Friday afternoon commencing at 4 o'clock. The pbazaar was held out doors and was very well attended, the ladies dispos- ing of everything on han ‘The tables were prettily decorated th red, white &nd blue bunting. Miss Flossie Stan- v was in charge of the handkerchief able; Mr.s Hutt, the domestic table; Mrs. M. D. Taylor, assisted by Mi Alice Strong, the fancy table; Mrs. Burlingham, the mystery table; Mrs. Costello Lippitt, the towel table; Mrs. Ferguson, the cake table. Ice cream was sold by Mrs. James Purdy, and soda, etc., by Mrs. Wood. The pro- ceeds of the bazaar will be used to clear off the dsbt on the sotiety house. Interests of the Cottage Colony. Miss Alice Simonson of Seymour is £t_the Brownell cottage. Miss Mary Brownell has returned from a visit to Mansfleld Center. Miss Elizabeth Barber, who has been the guest of Miss Phoebe Barber, has returned to Plainfield. Miss Dorothy Cleveland more comfortably. Mrs. Benjamin and Mrs. Sweetland have been visiting Mr. and Mrs. W. T. “randall of Norwich. Capt. and Mrs. Jason L. Randall save as their guests Mr. and Mrs. E. W. Ayers of Washington, N. C. H. M. Randall and family and guests are at Beulah cottage on Norwich ave- aue. Mr. Rancall is a brother of Capt. Jason Randall of Groton and is a mem. ser of the executive committee of the Zamp Ground association. Miss A. Codding and Miss Mildred Codding of Danielson were at thelr cottage on Cartwright avenue Friday, getting ready for camp meeting week. Mrs. A. Lewis and family and their guest, Mre. Clifford, of Norwich, have arrived at their cottage on Wesley cir- Sle. Mr. and Mrs. John M. Chaffee of Bridgeport were at their cottage on Wesley circle Thursday. Mrs. J. J. Thrall and son Ralph of Manchester are at their cottage on Wesley circle. John S. Risley of Manctester, who usually spends the season at the Meacham cottage, is very ill in the Hartford hospital. Mrs. Walker and Mrs. Babcock of South Manchester have arrived at the Walker cottage on Weslev circle. David Purdy of New Jersey was with nis parents, Mr. and Mrs. James Pur- 1y, at their cottage Thursday. Mrs. Lucy Chesbro of Norwich spent Wednesday with her aunt, Mrs. Frank Allen, at the Ray cottage. Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Wood have returned to their cottage on Simpson avenue after a visit in Quincy, Mass. is resting Eriday's ei-rm'! Disarranges Trolley Schedule—Sand Washed Over Rails— Walks Flooded and Roads Badly Damaged. The heayy rain which’ struck this section at 7.30 Friday morning raised havoc 'l%dlhc ‘"‘"H service. The rain shi sand n: gravel on the track in front of the academy. The southbound car due in Baltic at o’'clock could not get past this point and it was a ease of shovel. Gravel to & depth of six inches on the track on High street prevented the northbound car from going through to Willimantic. An employe worked ahead of this car put it was slow progress. A number of passe.g left the car and obtained nther service to their destinations, The sharp flishes of lightning followed by heavy peals of thunder was. the worst in Baltic in a number of years. Refuse thrown. into culverts in different parts of the town obstructed passage and the water backed om to the sidewalks, The hill léading into Railroad street from High street was damaged to some extent. This bill had been recently repaired. = Other roads In the eastern part of the town were washed far below their ievel. One trolley car ou ‘the Shore Line road was ‘put out of commission at the academy switch and had to be towed to the Norwich' carbarn for re- pairs. An out of town automobilist traveling through High street with the hood of his machine open jumped from his car when a chain of lghtning cir- eled about the engine. Death of Mother. Many friends of John Kelley, ac- countant at the Shetucket Worst&l mill, were grieved to learn of the death of his mother, Mrs. Michael Kel- ‘ey, in Willimantic. Moves to_Jewett City. Existe Lucier has moved his household 200ds to Jewott City, where his fam- ily has oltained work. On August Outing. Mrs. Veronica Galiagher and daugh ter Madeline are in Northampton, Mass,, for two weeks. G. A from a few days spent at Rocky Point. Mrs. Falkner of Wall street is spending two. weeks with friends in Woensocket and New Bedford. Mrs. Henry Reeves is visiting her son Abel of Danielson. Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Newman and daughter Doris motored to Rocky Point_ Thursday Miss -Lesperance of Natick, Mass., and Miss Bardy of Qccum were recent guests of Mr. and Mrs. Cyril Bellan-| ger. Mrs. Grace Elie and daughter Olympe and Miss Corinne Bellanger have returned from a visit with Mrs. Fred Gaucher of Putgam. Mrs. Thomas J. Sullivan has return- 28 from a visit' with friends at Watch i Mr. and Mrs. John Falkrier have re- turngf home after two weeks spent with friends in New Bedford. Miss Gertrude Cunningham of Wales, Mass.; is visiting local friends. Leo La Plante of Pawtucket is in for a_few days. - Misses Renilda Hines and Ethel Brown were New London visitors Fri- rtrude Sullivan of Hartfora is ‘spending two weeks' vacation with Mr. and Mrs. Thomas J. Suilivan. JEWETT CITY Subjects of Tomorrow’s Sermens — Fourth Day of Chautauqua Filled With - Pleasure. — .Brief Personal Items. Rev. Georgze H. Strouse cf the First Baptist church. Nor occupy the pulpit at the Baptist' church Sun- day morning and evening, in exchange with Rev. J. A. Spidell Rev. J. B. Aldrich’s morning sub- ject at the Methodist church will be The Volunteer Army. Mrs. W. C. Jef- fers will lead the Epworth League in the evening. This wil be followed by a talk on the subject by the pastor. CHAUTAUQUA’S FOURTH DAY - Interestina Features of Afternoon and Evening Programmes. On the fourth day of Chautaugua the afternoon prozramme consisted of a talk by Superintendent Dunaway- on Community and Health, and a concert by the Mordelia Novel They gave a programme of classic and modern music: and especially good were the features by the piano-ac- cordial artist. The lecture in the eve. ning was bv Rev. P. Marion Simm; His subject was The Calf-Path. was a lecture full of inspiration and information. The concert in the éve- ning was given in Italian costume. Brevities, e Mrs. Edw. A. Smith and Raymond Smith of New London have been the Suests at Mrs. Nettie Johnson’s. Mrs. .Edw. Riley of Providence is visiting Mrs. Ear] E. Gilbert. Miss Alexina Goyette of Providence l + JOHN ™M BAER < ' John M. Baer of North Dakota a cartonist, took his seat in the house of representatives and became the young- est member of that body. He is thir- ty-one. When he reached Washington Mr, Baer denied reports that his elcetion was a protest by North Dakota against the war. % “I did not run on an anti-war or an- ti-conscription platform,” he said. I advocated the food control bill, and I will vote for a tax on excess profits, i given an opportunity. 1 stood be- hind the administration. M yoppon- ents indulged only in personalities. Al- though I stood behind tht food bill, T think the senate has taken some of the teeth out of it, if I had the chance I would have voted against it.” Mr. Baer was elected as the candix date of the Nonpartisan itague to suc-. ceed the lata Henry T. Helgesen. Cote and family have returnec 1f you want 10 ¢ there are plenty ol i riment with. But if ‘you" want e value of which h-nrbpgcffbu«by yedesdnd years of successful use; if yow'want-a'treatrient that doctors prescribe crmnamly, that yon Anow contains nothing harsh or injusiois,-you will 2 Anditin Wesmal Ointment, aided by ‘Resinol Soap, It usaally stops itching #nstantly, and fate- ly fails to clear away all trace of ordinary skin-erup Seld by all druggists ion, Palm Beach Suits, Flannels, Auto Coats, Etc. Pmmptly and Satisfactorily Cleaned Telephone Call 743-2 "150 Main Street, in Postal Telegraph Office GIVE US A TRIAL. FREE AUTO DELIVERY is a guest at Mrs. Edw. Rousscau’s. horge and fire a gun” and the stand Mrs. Blizabeth AuClair and s |ara of eligibility for Infantry. eervice Merinda Auclair \leave for New York | “ability to walik-and carry gun today to attend -the openings. more than 51, of these men would -Miss Mabel Wilcox and Mre. Solo- |have “been dcceptable but that five- mon Pacquette-returned Friday from [sevenths of them ran pass i o-date Groton Long - Point. . preliminary examinations, shows that i the blood, the bone and the brawn of breed, hav. not cun down_during a PLAINFIELD iod of peace. e at the Ameri admitted- Summer Jaunts “of Local People—|Iv » ,”‘i' :"v\mu; l‘ :‘5 i in willingness 1o in defénee of Visitors Being Entertained. Tiborly Wit ahaarind anll: bellgvedl ks tly in C America t. Let a more ag ation and Miss Hattie~ Martin of Fall R Mass.. is - spending a ‘week va with. Mr. and Mrs. William Rile family. Miss . Nellie par of limite iyone wh uniied ts tr or ed ntiment 1917 Providence | WAT in Curran- of wa is visiting her sister, Mrs. Jerry Sul- |nins_of any pr e e s v | tize Revolution, re-read the history: Mr. and Mrs. Michael Monahan have [ the United Siates. . returned to their home in Webster, | =TI America its ample Mass., after spending a few d financial resourc ng of .mate o fleet, will ve 3 rive efft Miss Elizabeth O'Neil and Willlam, who, with Misses Claire Fidelis O'Neil, accompanied Mr. Mrs, Monahan on. their return ney which was made by “iMiss Rdha Wibberly spending . - fow Mr. ‘and Mrs air > 10 th f the jour- autemobile, B her w of with umuel mi early 20’8 imd- some Thursday for Maine where e e spend a_ week vacatio vait to fol ra Arcarde Plant is spending a we-k | Preceded rier- vacation h his Providence. Rejoins Ship. Albert Marriott, second elass se The H men, on board U. S. S. Chester Y turned to Boston Friday evening af boens i spending a- forty-elght hour furlough | t at_his home here Misses’ Ruth ‘and Marian Cone of Somth Canterbury-were recent callers | Tere, wi grandmother in nal | an The Amer Irishmen Film Herold Lewis, Henry Starkweather, | mediate re Harold Parstow, fett Dawley. Ar- | the tide is t thur Moffitt, Carl Mathewson and Al . T fred Ashley attended the Odd Fellows') YOI The Am meeting in Odd Fellows' hail, Central | (97 the f Village, Thursday -eveninz 2 Miss Amyv-Butler spent Thursday at o Ocean beach. 4 SR Miss Ter Sullivan has returneq | the growih a, and the agenc home after spen cation at Pleasant View.' influe America Physically Fit. That young Americans of the twen- tieth century were physically inferior to their forefathers, as, a result of the flabbiness of peace was asserted pretty generally before tha beginning of the ! present w: A__Washington report says that 72,914 then who offered for the officers! resgrve, 51,828 were found on preliminary examination by civilian | physiclans physically satisfactory. A higher percentage of physical fitn robably never was shown by an equal wumber of applicants for military ser- vice. A _few centuries ago, when any fit clish, and a" coftm fazes many differences convention Has ne virulence here ane people hefe aré its decisions, but on that there is no prrtition fiscal autonc that shiould bBe something W home rule. If t conv Agree on wofmie “SUER eonstity 1 would have i fear o successful ~ campaig Arherica in its favo a1d not seem to be that ‘his mission t prove a success as in Ire ready t that sho heér able-bodied man was considered entire the been to hear _arms, 72914 would _have | cally ~ acceptable. T.ess than would have been physically sound would have been physically sound late as the civil war, when confede ate officers made the recuirements for the cavalry service “ability to ride a tion malking throughout b onnor very ' hopeful America_ would New London (Nerwich) Line To New York Strs. City of Lowell and Chestcr W. Chapin Leave New London daily. 3 1730 . M. Due New York Pier 70 E. R.22 St. 7.00 A, M. Due. Pier 40 N. R. ft. Houston St 7.30 A M Comfortable Staterooms—well ventilated—can be occupied at 7.00, P. M. Dining Room service a Ta Garts Fare Norwich to New York $1.88 Applications for Staterooms and Tickets should be mlda to G. W. ADAMS, Ticket Agent N. Y., N. H. & H. R. 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