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LADY ASSISTANT All Calls Answeres Promptly Day and Night 88 Main Street " JOSEPH BRADFORD BOOKBINDER Biank Books Made and Ruled to Order 108 BROADWAY FREDERICK T. BUNCE "Piano Tuner Phone 8382 ° 22 Clairmount Av $1.00 HERE I8 THE Fountain Pen YOU HAVE BEEN LOOKING FOR Non-Leakable Self-Filling Only ONE DOLLAR but good as any that sells for FIVE DOLLARS. ABSOLUTELY GUARANTEED Try one and be convinced. JOHN & GEO . H. BLISS JEWELERS DR. A. J. SINAY Dentist 18-19 Alice Building, Norwich thn' 1177-3 WILLIAM C. YOUNG Successor to ETSON & YOUNG CARPENTER and BUILDER Reems Best work and materials at right prices by skiiied labor. ‘Telephone u wm Main St DEL-HOFF HOTEL EUROPEAN PLAN HAYES BROS., Props. : Telsphone 1227 26-28 Breadway | — DR. C. R. CHAMBERLAIN eatal Surg-on McGrery Building, Nerwich, Conn. e Norwich, Wednesday, Aug. 22, 1917. e et THE WEATHER. Conditions. Numerous thunder storms, many witheut rain, have occurred in the gréat interior valleys and locally in New England and the middle Atlantic states. Generally fair weather will prevail in the east and higher temperatures may be expectad in the middle Atlan- tic and New England states after | Thursda: The winds along the north Atlantic coast will be moderate and variabl fair weather; middlé Atlgntic coast, light south and fair weathér. Forecast. | _FBastérn New York: Wednesday and probably moderate temperature. Southérn New England: Partly cloudy Wednesday and Thursday. | osorthern New England: Fair Wed- nesday and Thursday. in Norwich. reported from Generally fair Thursday Observations The following records, Sevin’s rhafmacy, show the changes in temperature and the barometric changes Tuesday: Ther. Bar. 7 A m. 70 30.01 12 m. . 82 30,01 {6 p m. .01 | Highest 88, Towest 71. Comparisons. Predictions for Tuesday: Thunder storms and cooler. Tuesday’'s weather: Fair during day; thunder storm at night. San, Moon and Tides. I Stun TiEn 1 Moon Rises. Sets. Water. Setas. 20 = 2: Y 34 2 o ix _hours after high water it 15 low tide, which is followed by flood tide. Bowen's Newsboys Elsct Officers— William Carey Unarimous Choice For President.—Personals and Notes. Monday evening Bowen's newshovs held their regular meeting in the room of the Yale club. Routine business traneacted after which they ded to the election of officers. T following were elecied unanimously: William Carey, president: John Nolan, vice president; James Carer, secre- tarv: Bernard Bnright, treasurer. A latter was read from the retiring pres- ident. Raymond J. Burke. who is at presant in New Hampshire The fol- lowing committee was appointed to have charge of the outing to be held at the Drawbridge: Daniel Dennis, chairman: William Delany, Revnolds rton and William Higgins. There was neariy a full attendance. Personals and Notes. Thomas Revnolds has enlisted in the . S. Medical corps. Patrick Cleary has accepted a posi- tion in the Greeneville Graln com- pany. Mrs, . H. Ran and son. Weston are visiting Mr. and Mrs, Paul Zahn of Fourth street. F. Kane. of Worcester. of her cousin, Miss Miss Anna Mass. is the = erine Nei ‘onnors of Fridgeport, Greenevilie. s visiting Marie Gadle of Fourth street. T.awrence Hanranan hae accepted Cverhauling and Repair Work OF ALL KINDS ON ! AUTOMOBILES, CARRIAGES, WAGONS, | TRUCKS and CARTS, | Mechanical Repairs, Painting, Trim- ming, Upholstering and Waod Wark. Blacksmithing in all its branches. Scott & Clark Corp.. 507 to 515 Nerth Main St.| CAVE WELDING & MFG. CO. | Amtomobile and Machine Parts Welded. Garage work B Speeclaltr. Work Guaranteed. 81 Chemtnut St Tel. 214 DENTIST DR. E. J. JON:ES Suite 46 Shannon Building Take elsvater Shetucket Streer entrance. Fhone i NOTICE i DEAD HORSES AND COWS Removed Free of Cha Call 183 New London. Later, i Aak f Ch: i . . T WEST SIDE HIDE co. P. ©. Box 379, New London THE PALACE 78 Franklin Street Gn account of increass 1n price b...dco‘. the W! mb:\;aClflIT will Bs ol from newe oo & 1,000, TE T CONANT " dan2d GEORGE G. GRANT Undertake: and Embalmer 32 Providence St., Taftville Prompt attention to day or night calls Telephone 630 apri4MWFawl WILLIAM YOUNG,R. Massage and Generai Nursing. Night or @ay calls. 58 Hickory St, Norwieh. WHEN YOU WANT 16 put vour bus. ine#s berore the Bublic. there is medinm fougt the u vertising colvwins of Tha Bullstin. | one held before the first & position in the store of A. B. Maine, enue. on “antral TAFTVILLE Third Game of Red Cross Series to Be Played in Taftville—Baltic and Taft- ville Mulespinners Have Each Won One—Personal se Tt hae hean decided that and deciding game of the Baltic-Taft- ville Mule Spinn: series for ¢ beneft of the Red Cross will be pla 2d on the Providence Str grounds, Saturday. August 25. Before the same t e will he a parade similar to the game of the series. Taftville lost the first zame which was played in Taftville by ths score of 10 to 5. but ther won the second game in Baltic after an 11 inninz contest 5 to 4. The Taftville by for Saturday will be Hurd and Langlbis: for Baltic, Ericson and A nold. John McGuire of Baltic will he the umpire. Personals and Notes. George T. Weller. Jr. and sigter, Elizahoth, left Tuesday morning for a stay in Boston and Portiand. Mise Loretta Walden is enjoving her annmal vacation. Miss Clara Thoma has returned aft- er a short stay in Hartford. Misses Sophle and Annle Thoma have returned after a two week's visit lin Jersey City. Adelard Adams has accepted a po- | sition with the Shere Line company. and Mrs. Laurence Silvie of ngfield are visitine Mre Silvie's mother, Mrs. Thomas Greenwood on Front street. Mr. and Mrs. E. W. Paul and M and Mrs. E. H. Bashner of Ellenburgi. | N. Y., the former parish of Rev. A. W Burdon, spent the day with him at his home con Prospect street. GAGER . Funeral Director and Embalme: Prompt serviceday or night =i 842.2. Lady PRI FRESTRSRET ALARM CLOCKS ALL GRADES ALL PRICES Asaicten: —at— THE WM. FRISWELL CO. 25 and 27 Franklin Street WHEN YOU WANT 5 put your bus- imess before ths public, there is no medium DBstter than through the ad- vertising columns of The Bulletin. the third} @he Bulletio. | STORM INTERFERES WITH nowf Philadelphia. One of the most violent electrical | atorms of the season which broke over ! Norwich about § o'clock Tuesday eve- ning put a stop to the playing at ths | National Roque gromnds on Rockwell istreet. In all twenty-two gmhes were | viayed at the srounds Tuesda The 26th annual tournament of the National Roque Association of Amer- ca opened Tuesday morning at 9 o'- clock when Acting Mayor Guy B. Dol- beare staited the balls rolling on the courts. The first game of the tour- jnament was won by J Kirk of Philadelphia when Mr. Kirk defeated his _oid rival, Judge I. Williams=on of Washington, D. C. Nationa® Pres- ident Samuel B. Prentice of Prov dence, R. ], who is a pla in the second divigion was defeated by C, B. Crowell of. Brattieboro, . in a hard fought game. President Prentice was also defeated by i. W. Osborn of Cleveland and Willlam Millard of Nor. wich. The musical programme plan- ned for the avening had to he post- poned owing to the storm. The games played on Tuesday w as follows: First Division. J. C. Kirk heat W. C. Rodman. re | W. L. Robinson beat Gerald Brassill W . _Rodman beat J. D. Miner. L. C. Williamson beat George Huo George Huot beat Dr. W. R. Veazey. J. C. Kirk beat L. €. Wiillamson W. C. Rodman beat Dr. W. R. Vea- zey. CT. G. Williams beat W. L. son. s a Kirk beat George Huot beat Dr. W. R. Veazey liamson. Gerald Brass{l] beat T. D. Miner. Dennison Cowles beat J. D. Miner. Second Division, Thompson beat W. Robin- Gerald Brassill. J. C. Kirk. beat L. C. Wil- C. M. van Rev kinsor W, Oshorn beat S. B. T. Sulii- R. C. Zartman beat Aibert At- Prentice. F. M. Thompson beat C. K. Crowell. C B. Crowell beat S B Prentice W. T. Sullivan beat 1. W. Osbern. Wi jam Millard heat S. B. Prentice. I. Thompson beat Albert Atkin- Deluge of Rain Put Stop to Playing at Rockwell Street Courts Last Evening—Musical Program Had to Be Omitted— First Game of .the Tournament Won by J. C. Kirk of Third Division- _No games played. The Standing to Date, The standing in the tournament to date folows: First Division. ‘Won. Lost. Player. J. C. Kirk, Philadelphia . . L. Robinson, Mansfield . . C. Rodman, Philadelphia . L. C.” Williamson, Washington.. George Huot, Chicopee Falls ... C. G. Williams, Washington ... Dr. W. R. Veazev, Philadelphia. Gerald Bra Norwich I. D. Miner, Fast Greenwich Dennison Cowles, Brattieboro Second Di C. M. Thompson, Willimantic .. Rev. R. . Zartman, Philadeuphia I W. Osborn, Cleveland *. M. Thompson, Danbury B. Crowell, Attieboro Sullivan, Norwich 1 1 1 2 1 0 2 O N N g m Millard, Norwich Albert Atkinson, Philadeiphia S. B. Prentiee, Providence At nine o'clock Tuesday m plavers were called together by tional President Samuel B, Prentice, who introduced Acting Mavor Guy Dolbeare, who welcomed the visiting plavers to Norwich Tn a Jetter received hy Secretary Arthur T. Peale from Prof. Charles Jacobus, of Waukesha, Wls., he ex- prezses regrets saving that it is impossible for him to attend the tour- nament this year. T am now Iding the first Toque court ever built in the state of Wis- consin. as large as eleven states the size of Connecticut and has elght as many counties, sald Prof. Jac i Oh! there is room at least for anoth- er roque court and I am in hopew my example will be contagious. greatest success. NORWICH MAN’S BODY FOUND John Griffin Probably Fell ter While Sitting on Shore. IN RIVER| About three o'clock Tuesday after- noon two boye. John McNally of 408 M street and Milton Greene of Penobscot strest who were rowing in the Shetucket river near the round house on the west bank of the stream found hody of John Griffin lying if submerged In the water. The man was lying with the upper part of the body n the river and the lower part on shore. The hovs notified police headquart- ing of the hody and ther, & absence of Medical aminer arsineve. simmoned Dr. N. B. o went io ihe spot and view LA The body wi taken to at the foot of Rose was taken in charge ngs and Ring. In viewinz the body Dr. Tewis staied (hat it appeared Fs If Griffin +ad fallen inte th water while sit- tine on the =zhore. There were no ks on the hody to show that he had heen bruised in a_long fall. The body was identified by a Hod Car- riers’ Union card, which was found in his clot Griffin has been emploved in this citv for a number of vears and was a hard working man. He leaves a brother. Timothy in, in Worcester, . and several » ehildren. The ocal police telephoned to the police in Yorcester 1o have them locate the brother. TROLLEY CARS SUFFER FROM LIGHTNING Put Out of Commission Dur- ing Storm Last Night. Several eiectrical storm was one of great dispiay, the lightning heing vivid and continuous. Norwleh did not suffer as much as the outside districts iving to the north and east of the city. The storm was te fic in Willimantiz several plac®s beinz struck. The Shore Line as usual was the greates: sufferer, having several cars disabled on their lines. Three we put out of commission on the Willi- mantic end, two_on ihe Yantic line and one on the Central Village divi ion. The lizhtning came into the ca harn at Greeneville on the trolley wires in a continuous blue flash, mak- ing things snap and hang in fine g Tuesday night's | shape. There was a good amount rain- fail but not near as much a=%n New London, where several Inches feil jXithin ‘a short time the water in the streets beinz ankle deep. The telegraph wires on the New Haven railroad hetween Norwich and Putnam were put out of service by the lightning. Few reports of damage in the im- mediate vicinity of the city were r ported Tuesday night. Several of the iocal fire alarm circuits sufiered con- siderable damage. WRIST WATCH FOR PRIVATE PARDY Presented by Frank A. Wilson in Be- half of Bulletin Job Room Em- ployes. The job-room emploves of the Bul- letin company on Tuesday afternoon sented Reginald Pardy, a former mploye, now a member of the Third Co. C. A, with a fifteen jewel wrist watch. Frank A. Wilson made tha presentation With a few appropriate words. Private Pardy, taken wholiv by surprise, responded, expressing his thanks, Private Pardy was home on a 24- hour leave of absence from his post. DEUTSCHLAND SUIT HAS BEEN SETTLED Libel Action Against German Mer- chant Submarine Goes Off Docket The libel suit brought against the German merchant submarine Deutsch- iand pecause of the sinking of the tus T. A. Scott, Jr, in New london har- bor last November, has been settled out of court at New lLondon, accord- ing to a statement by Captain Allen Gurney of Providencd, R. 1. Captain Gurney represented the widow of Cap- tain John Gurney of the tug who, with four members of his crew, was drowned in the accident. The Ttalian senate has passed a biil Tendering compulsory the insurance of agricultural laborers. Into Wa- | TO SEND EDUCATIONAL EXHIBIT HERE SOON Will Contain Inteersting Data and { | Charts Furnished by State Commit- 3 What is probably the most Interest- fng and broadly eduecational exhibit | ever attempted by a state institution | L will visit sixteen of the leading fairs {of the state This exaibit ihis year. will he the result of the combined ef- Sup- of Defence, itation and Med- the forts of the Commlitee of Food Iy of the State Council the Committee on Sa icine, the Commitice on Committee on Man Power the Commitiees on Tndustrial Committee on Publicity (all of tate Council of Defence): the cticul Agricultural cofega and onnecticut Agricuitural | Station. This exhibit will in a tent 40x30 It will c#afdin interesting d charts and other ma- terial furnished by the above mention- ed committees and will also have a compiete drvinz and canning exhi which will show home-made equip- nent. commercial equipment. contain- s Dest adapted fo products al- ady canned and bulletins, arts, printed material and instruc- tions relative to Arving and canning. 'y forenoan and afternoon demon- strations of canning and drving con- | ducted by ieams of xirls from canning cliihs or by the college demonstrators 1w e carriaq on. The home econ- omics exhibit will also contair de- partments devoted to the cereal and ite nse, a department devoted to the school lunch, infant feeding, infant clothing, home medicine chest. ete. Finnce, and the Experiment e housed A dairy exhibit will be devoted to war rations and methods of feeding cove. Demonstrations will also he conducted on the value of daily records in_the selection of dairy cows. There will be a sofls and crop ex- hibit, devoted to the need for growing more corn and small grains, such as rre and wheat, showing how they can | be grown to advantage af the present time and under what condition. Space will also be devoted to the various ler: inous crops. There will be a poultry exhibit. A very interesting part of this will be daily demonstrations In selecting non- producing from producing hensz. War rations for poultry will also be set fort There will be a swine exhibit con- ing models of modern swine pas- tures. feeders, houses. etc. Ouiside of the ‘ent there will be tables at which attendants will al- ways be stationed to answer questions of all kinds. Requests for information will be taken and referred to the va- rious proper departments of the col- lege or to the various committees of the State Council of Defence. Tt 1 proposed -that this exhibit will be transported from fair to fair by motor truck. Leonard W. Frishie, of Hartford. has offered his services to *he Committee of Food Supply for the management and care of this exhibit Guring the fair season. It is plan- ned that after the falr season is over that the exhibit will be available for use in cities or other large centers of the state where a call may arise for its use. _ The tentative lfst of fairs at which this exhibit will be given 1z as fol- lows: Washington, Charter Oak. Ber- lin, Rockville, _Granby, Danbury, Barkhamsted. ' Norwich. Brooklyn. Woondstock, Guilford. Colchester, Har- winton, Durham, Stafford. Home Gardens Looted. Fome Garden Supervisor A. €. Shel- don reports that during the past week several cases of garden looting have been brought to his attention by the holders of home garden piots. The Thamesviile and McKinley avenue plots are the two fields that have suf- fered the most by these theiverl twhich although small, are verr an- noying and in a short time amount to A considerable monev value, Placards have been posted ealling atiention to the new law ently passed and anvone caught in this sort of business will be confronted with a $100 fine or six months imprison- ment or hoth. all that is required. It makes an ‘labundance of rich, creamy lather, cleanses thoroughly, and rinses out From Oakland, California. C. Evans. of the Pacific Coast Roque as sociation writes: ‘T would lile to smes soma moving pictures taken of this event, {herehy getting this great game directly be fore the public. A most scientific] same, worthy of this publicity M Evans sent his rezards to <he play- ers and wished this teurnsment the | BEEBE K EI Alkali Makes Soap Bad For Washing Hair Most soaps and pre; shampoos contain too much all hich is very injurious, as it dries the scalp and makes the hair brittle. The best thing to use is just plain mulsified cocoanut oil, for this is pure and entirely greaseless. It's very cheap, and beats the most expensive s0aps’ or anything else all to pisces. You can get this at any drug store, and a few ounces will last the whole Tamily Tor months. Simply moisten the hair with water and rub it in, about a teaspoonful is easily. The hair dries quickly and eveniy, and is soft, fresh looking. bright, fluffy, wavy and easy to handle. Besides, it loosens and takes ‘out every particle of dust, dirt and dandruff. NORWICH TOWN Local People Attending G. A. R. En- campment in Boston—Personal Men- tion. On Brief Furlough. Sergeant Fred Dowdall of Fort Wright —spent the week-end -at his! home on Otrvbando avenue. Mr. iy place. E. Melv! iting his son, E. C. Hall of Dover, N. T, Hall of Bliss Miss Ruth Geer and daughter. Bea- e, of Scotland were guests of Mrs. E. P. Greer last week Mrs. Frank S. Avery and daughter. visited nda.. Lou! Mrs. of West Town street Frank Hyde of Lisbon M Frank S. Avery and daughter, of West Town street attended the Chanutauqua “in Jewett Cify Sat urday. and Benjamin ripn Palmer Vergason avenue attended he Chautauqua in Jewett City Sat- irday. G. Av BRay and dau, Miss Ruth Ray of Sprinzfield a | Mr. and Mrs. Herbert L. ! rinzton. Mrs. James Spicer, Mrs. Baker and ‘d.Lu..h(m Dolia, and son, Alden. from 1, were guests of Mrs. Julia 1 nday.- = — | Jackson of Willima home after spej as the guest of Sara Aifred - FHunt. | ] e | Mr. and Mrs W. No | Stonington visited Mrs | r., Mrs. Henry Skinner at s | € nr-wr during the week. | Willia Holcolm and son | m Dearni returned tn idgeport after spending a week as | ‘he guest of Mrs, Alfred Hunt Mr. and Mrs. ( of Otrobando avenue were gliest cently. of SIr. and v ibridge in Sou Miss Gertrude S. Hvi heen studrine 1o Chicag mer, comes today to maindar 6f her vacat on Washington stre Mr. East Well accom and Mrs reat P 2 John erman of cently, in an automobile sex and East Haddam and Milton of ispent saveral davs | sueats of relatives in the and Roa Iast wesl as th Bradford, R. I Mrs. A, Gould Hunt of Bridaep returned home Monday after a n stay with Mr, and Mrs. Alfred Hu of Lafayette street. She tool 4 ter Homer Hunt back with spend a week. Mr. and Mrs. JTames F. T! daughter, Miss Ida Thurston street, who are at chontaug. for the summe ton attending the National ment of the G. A. R. BORN. FARRELL—Tn New TYork Aug. ° 1917, a to Mr. and Mrs, Jame William "Farrelt (Mars A. Powers) formeriy of Norwich TRGUSON—In Westerly. R. L. Aug. | 20. 1917, a_daughter, Rlizabet Maec- Dr. and Mrs. Alexn e MARRIED. NOYES--CHAPMAN—In New Lond Aug. by Rev. A. H. W of 013 Mystic, Joseph Noyes of Road dis Ston and Mi 1de Wheeler Chapman of Ne London, formerly of Old Mystic WIN —AY Mount Ver non. N. Y. Aug. 3% at the 1 dence of the bride’s parents, Mr Mrs Henry W. Keigwin Hatheway Keigwin of Mount ¥ nd Fredorick C. Beebe of feid, Maes. Agnes Cr Tenderson, agcd § ineral service at_ her Inte Thursday o'clock ew Lond L. Mes Central ave Aug. 23, at wF\Ens% n Georg: WHITE—_Tn New Tondon, Aug. 2 1917, Mary C er William L. and Mary White, aged 9 months. SMITH—Tn Ulvsses, Neb., suddenly. Mas vears, formerly of Scotland, Aug. 16 Church & Allen 15 Main Street FUNERAL DIRECT ORS EMBALMERS Lady Assistant Telephone 228-3 HENRY E. CHURCH WM, SMITH ALLEN A3 vet none of the thieves have been apprehended but there are saveral suspects to the plote are being watch- ed and no mercy wil be shown. dging by present indications the number of students who will ha enroil- ed at Yale when the university opens for its fall tarm will be the $mallest in a decade, due 16 the war. The fig- ures for the total number of men ex- pected j& put unofficially at 1,800, Shea & Burke 41 Main Street Funeral Directors T=P orteous & TODAY WILL BE Norwich Dollar Day In our page advertisement in yesterday’s Bulleiin we enumerated many of the Dollar Day offerings In addition to those mentioned yesterday, there are hundreds of Dollar Day special values, not adve- Look tised, which will be displayed on our counters. for Dollar Day Tickets. In order that all o patrons may have an opportunity to share in the Dollar Day offerings, THIS STORE WILL NOT OPEN THIS MORNING UNTIL 9 O’'CLOCK ONE POINT WE WOULD EMFHASIZFE Shop Early Everything will be in readiness when the store opens this morning at 9 o’clock, and shopping w be more convenient during the morning than later Come in the day when the crowd will be largest. in this morning expecting to find the greatest mer chandise values ever offered on a like occasion you come to you will not be disappointed store. Extraordinary Dollar Day Speci: Here are a few Dollar Day special ve which have not been heretofore advertised of which are worthy of your serious consid Exactly 96 Women’s Sample Waists, of fine quality white voile, being samples they are mostly size 26, Waists that were made to sel at $2.00, $2.98 and $3.98—today at Women’s White Dress Skirts, of pique, gar- badine and linon, all stylish models, a full Iin of sizes, including extra large sizes—our en- (P § tire line of White Skirts that sold at $1.50, # § $1.98, $2.50 and $2.98—today at t Women’s Untrimmed Velvet Hats, new Fall @4 shapes, hats that sell regularly at $1.98, §2.98 "\) 1 and $3.98—today at........... T Exactly 660 pairs of Women's Fine Silk Hos- iery, every pair perfect, in such well-know: makes as Onyx, Phoenix, McCallum, Eic., i T black, white and some colors, regular $1 [ and $1.50 Silk Hosiery—today at. . . . Hairbow Ribbon, full 517 inches wide, in plain and Moire taffeta, in black, white and 2 ¢ 4 full line of colors, our regular 25¢ Ribbons N1 Loy S YO IO : . co000ch 7890 omen’s Suede Kid Gloves, in tan and gray, sizes 6 to 7, a splendid Glove for Fall and reg- ular $1.50 value—today at......... One lot of the celebrated Pequot, Salem and Cannon Brand Sheets, sizes 81x90 and 81x99, liable to slight mill stains, value $1.50 Ry e L S e e T 250 HemstitcHed Damask Table Cloths, size 64x64, 64x72, 58x81, also Scalloped Table Cloths, round and oval, sizes 64x64 and 64x72, all white and with colored borders, value $1.50 and $2.00—today at. . . Exactly 60 pieces of 36-inch English Long Cloth, perfect in weave and finish, value $1.70 for piece of 10 yards—today’s price a R AR 400 pieces of .Japanese Draw Work, Embroid- cred Squares, sizes 45345 and 54x54 Renaissance and Battenberg Centers, sizes 45, 50, 54 and 72 inches—also Scarfs, size 18x50, regular value $1.98 to $3.98—today S R R TTET e P N e i, A e L S M R v " aal o o THE PORTEOUS & MITCHELL 60,

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