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GENERAL SAGE COMMANDS " SOLDIERS FROM INBIANA KENTUCKY, WEST VIRGINIA Thirty-threa Naturalized Tuesday— Wife Fi From Man Who lled Her an loeberg—City Stores ing Decorated in Advance of T : Big Demonitration in Hehor X lestsd Mon—Exemption Claime (Al- <% 7 % lowed. . g 5 In an ftem in Tussday’s Bulletin the { liabilities of.Clarence. Seaver of North Grosvenordale, bave ap- peared as $1.100, not' $11,000. THIRTY-THREE qunAuzlo List of Thowe Admitted te Gitizenship Aldege Duhamel Exsmpt From Mili- tary Servics—Funeral of Scatt Tripp —Jacob Pidge, at 96, Rides Over Old Stage Route—Entry Day at Brook- Iyn_ Fair. The dlatrict board announced Tuss- aay the discharge from Mability to military service of Aldege Duhamel, Dantelson, an employe of the New London Ship and Engine company, engaged o ment work. Fhe Danicison \Home Guard is to leave here for Putnam tomorrow af {ternoon at 1.10 to take part in the demonstration for the selected men trict. ‘c‘.‘ S ichacls and Tyler Andrews have their winning horses entered in races that are to be run off at Rock- ville tomorrow. i To Aid Library Fund. Danielson next week there is to be a cam to raise this town's share of the million dollar fund that je to be used to buy books to be placed in war libraries that are to be Jocatea at the great cantonments throughiout the country, including A: er, where the Killingly selected men witl train. The government will use the money to purchase a million new, clean books. L ThJ.S Is“Men’s Week” andWe Are Makmg a Special Drive Thirty-three. were admitted to_oit- ON lzuump at Tu 's session of the - - - SEEEE MEN’s SUITS Durposes. The men, as & whoie. sow- AT ed much better pi ‘than is usually the case, and only one man had Terms To Suit Your Convenierce his case continued _for fusther study. Judge Joel H. Reed p; od. - ‘The men admitted weré Angelo Nio- ola Belpese (Italy), Danielson; Steve Skibinskl (Russia) ~Sterling; Roman Dunn (Canada) Dayville; ~Frederick Fulton (Bngland) Pomfret; Karl Jo- ligren We OBITUARY Mre. William Fisher. Mrs. Nellle Fisher, 28, wife of Wil- llam Fisher, dled at their home mfret. » P ilingly boys who are at Camp Devens write of the weight they are taking off under the strenuous train- ing system in force, but do not com- plain of the effect: Mr. and Hrs. L. J. Morin were in ‘Worcester Tuesday on a business trip. John G. Wilton of Torrington was a visitor with Danlelson friends Tues- Joseph Bdward Tetreault 3 - Plainfleld; Aldric Joo Tetreault (Can- ¢ ) Plainfield: Frank Guilmette (Can- i ada) Plainfield; Henry Vallafit (Can- ada) Plainfleld; Arthur Dubois (Can- ada) Plainfleld; Fred Waiden Doyle (Canada) Piainfleld; Gabriel Lamere Canada) Plainfield; Busgene Racine (Canada) Plainfleld; John Z. Labelle (Canada) Killingly; Robert Mackie (Scotland) Pomfret; Jean B. Dubois (Canada) Plainfield; Antonia Joseph Potvin (Canada) Pilainfield; , Alphonse F. Resaulniers( Canada) infield; Major General William H. Sage tom. mands the army camp at Miss., known as Camp Shell command national guardsmen from In- s — Ovide E. Baribeault (Canadd) Brook- | diana, Kentucky and West Virginia. A ERAL. lyn; Jehu Taylor (England) Plain- | General Sage a? 2 West Reint gradu- FUN - field; Jameg Willle Walker (England.) |ate and native of New York and has N T Palinfiel Mike Toporwske (Austria) | seen service in the Philippines three Scott Tripp. n Devid Fahlstron (Sweden) | times. He is also a veteran of Indlan OPEN [ _Funeral services for Scott TripD|Putnam; Albin John Johnson (Swed- |border warfare and has received the 8 were held at his home near Attawau- |en) Putnam; George P. Berris (Greece) | congressional medal of honor for dis- i gan. Rev. Albert E. Stone, pastor of | Danielson; Felice Cinquine (Italy) tinguished services. Until recently he AN the Baptist church at Pufnam, con- |Mechanicgville; Harvey Nelson (Swed- | was stationed at Fort Snelling, Minn. + ducted the service. Burial was in|en) Brooflyn. ACCOUNT Putnam Heights e:;:eser):"-n-;r’?!‘: ;fi;‘;— - Mugs Envrn.rdd l;umfl'e:.!.‘ w:,d );ld % ers were Elmer ood, ¥» | been in court luring e orning nson Frank L. Bennett and 'John W. Gal- |awaiting his turn, became ofll Quring | {ipmme smirites "ahd CLa%on @ o TODAY— lup. Louls B. Kennedy was the fu-|the noon hour and was taken. to his | charge of the work of getting together e e home. bona St. Jean, Plainfleld, who | &, COmmittes of ten members, Twenty H PAY s ow P. S. Numburs, George 3 3 fleld, names were proposed at esday’s believe we vin; bes! - There was interest here Tuesday as [ Was on the I l;-; Lot s SO bk natwral. n;:e;in: =oR thews Puraia Sl 10 = We, are giving the t suit valuss et THE - will happen today if automo- L & vited, up to the number tem, to s o T Hre B P thout public. servis | milltary service “somewhere In | serve on the commitier. $15.00 to be found in this city and “Men’s registrations engage In passenger | France. Xk, this|, Bach committee member will form | carrying business to the fair. Men| The case of Joseph Fronczek, this | s stmb-committee of ten mermrbers, mak Week”’ is celebrated to bring this flct. forcibly to your attention. city, was continued and he was ord- ered to study further. Court will be in session in Willi- mantic to hear naturalization cases. Planning to Raise Library Fund. Members of thé Library committee of the Town of Putnam and the - brarian met Tuesday afternoon at the offices of Torrey and Geissler fér the Duxpsess SO meming e counntitee asd ing a total of 110 workers, and next week, when the same sort of campaign will be underway throughout the United States, these committees will canvass for Putnam’'s contributions. The amount, Putnam iz spportioned is Mr. Johuson may be able to an- nounce his makeup of the committes ! regularly engaged In the business say Wat all car owners that look for pas- sengers today and whose cark are | without the requited P. S. numbers will be violating the law. OVER OLD ROUTE Jacob Pidge, at 96, Has Automobile Ride Along Ancient Stage Coach making plans to raise, Putnam’s share st BE oF the nation-wids fdnd of a million CALLED WIgE ICEBERG Jacob Pidge, South Killingly, the|dollars for the purpose of creating || ... paris Said He Wanted a Wi government war library. i stage h dri livin this [ R L Communications in the matter came. part of New England, has been taken by First Selectman John Gilbert for a ride over a part of what was for many years his pike route between Providence and Hartford. Mr. Pidge, now in his 97th vear, was delighted with his automobile tour and looked again with avidious in- tersst at the old scenes along the stafis Touts between this place and tic. Between Danfelson and Brooklyn he polnted out to Mr. Gilbert the kholl on which the notorious Watkins was man to Live With, So GATELY & BRENNAN, 29-31 Shetucket Street Ooen Wednesday and Saturday Evenings tails to be. attended to, when the sun was setting behind the rugged hills beyond the grounds, the work was so far advanced as to guarantee that ev- erything would be in readiness for today. The manner in which exhibits were being brought to the grounds during Tuesday guaranteed the success of this year's show. There is a grand showing of cattle on the grounds and At the opening of the superior court Tuesday morning Judge -‘Yfld H. Reed heard thes uncontested casp of, Mrs. . Eva Parks of East Thompson vs Lester Parks. ‘The sTounds on which, the divorve was claimed was desertion. Attorney Charles L. Torrey was counsel for Mrs. Parks. The _evidence > showed that Fund is as follows: amount previously couple married in the town of Thomp- the is so heartfelt. cess of 500, ana on cigarettes in cess of 1,000, at any one place of tion in honor of the selected men. IWARNS DEALERS OF hung, way back in the early 30’s and |in every department many things that [son September 28, 1908, and desertion Acting Principal. acknowledged $1,4 1. Yours faithfully, o 084 méntioned that he was a witness of | will inorest agriculturalists and meny | was alleged to have occurred Noverm: | Charles l0. Basrett. formerly of the | lested ve wieck maten Hepiount cols LUCY C. WHITREDGE, WAR TAX LAWS|ness and ~ when _removed the execution, as he had been of the |other things that will Interest people [ber 25, 1013, the day after Thanks- | Guameie schom oo e piciey, Homns ing September “Acting President. | oo e factory, or custom house, tx Post-morten examination of the bvdy | from every walk of life. glving. in Plainfleld, $15.65; amount collected S NilE St nternal Revenue Department Sends |[nico™V Ty Ghich are, on the is acting principal of the Israel Put- nam school. Principal Lane has been unable, on account of injuries received in an accident just before school open- ed for the term, to resume his duties. Persol. Dr. Wiliam Saretzki will entertain Dr. Howard L. Damon of Hartford. Sheriff Charles A. Gates was here from Willimantic Tuesday to attend the session of the superior court. Celebration Plans Completed. ‘The committee at Thursday’s dem- onstration at a meeting Tuesday night this act’ is passed, held and for sale by any person, cory partnership or association. Liquor #alers are exempt lons of spirits, which _includes rum, brady, whisky and aleoh goods in excess of 50 gallons m inventoried. ~Wines are mot exe and must also be inventoried As soon as the war tax bil passed blank forms to be used in ma ing out the inventories will be ser all dealers. Afier the forms have filled in they are to be held unt Out Lettor Explaining New Regu- in Jewett City, : ations. of Mrs. Watkins, who was the vietim total amount of ‘the crime’ for which her husband rafd with his life. , Mr. Pidge retains a keen mind and splendid memory and at different points along the line he recalled bus- iness enterprises that flourished fn the day® when he sat a-top a stage coach, but which have since disappeared and the memory of which has vanished from the mind of about every.living Mrs. Parks testified that in 1918 she had been living with her husband at the home of his “parents in White Plains, N. Y. The husband had not been working, the plaintiff said, and ‘was without funds.. She had returned to her home because her husband told her he could not support her. She came home and has since supported herself and has cared for her daugh- ter, Ethel, born May 13, 1909, though Mr. Parks has at infrequent intervals sent money for the use of the child, he amount, Mrs. Parks | said, being 8$.10; edllected, $1,717.80. The local com- mittee is anxious that more people subscribe to the local fund. Sub- ucflmlou can be mailed to James Old- ham, Box 361. The local eommittes have received the following létter from headquarters in New York: Town _Contributors: —The question having ariven whether it was desira- ble to join the American Red Cross in order to continue tho relief for our Speclal features that wers being made ready Tuesday for this vears fair are the displays that are to be made in the interest of home econ- omics and the solving of nation-wide food problems that present themselves on account of the war. These stations will be in charge of experts and the housewife will find a little university course in food con- servation avallable on the fair grounds today. Another feature that is golng to get a lot of attentlon this year is the ex- Miss Lillian Marshall is now book- keeper at Dearnley’s and Clark’s store, filling the vacancy caused by the resig- nation of Miss Teresa Sullivan, now acting as assistant postmaster. ™ STAFFORD SPRINGS Patent For Borough Man—Rev. Percy V. Norwood Returns From England —List of Men Who Are tg Go to Camp Devens Thursday. The tolmcco and liguor dealers are n receipt of a letter from the internal revenue department setting forth the regulations governing their commo- dities relative to the anticipation of the early passage of the war tax bill now pending before congress reliting to the manufacturing of tobaccos, snuff, cigars, cigaréttes and liquors. Upon the passage of this bill it will be necessary for all tdbacco and liquor person. Mr. Pidze’s joy ride included a side frip, to Phoentxville, In the town of ial place of General Nathaniel Lyon, | dening all “suminer, = Thelr entrics | GQuestion as to whether Mr. Parks [l to start at 2 p.'m. sharp. Positions | §(, U5 JVith sush efficlency in the past, | | Georse IV, Bortrand, emploved at the | (0™ goodn " on hand, for revenie el revenue’ °b'2°go,;}2g‘ e agents and inspectors will be sent out at once to conduct a thorough investi- gation into the Inventories. Any per- son Alling ive the necessary in- ventory made out rends himself lia- ble to & severe penalty. The law re- quires a fine of not less than $250 and not more than $1,000, or two years' imprisonment. The letter in part is as follows: The bill imposes additiondl taxes on all manufactured tobacco and sfuff in excess of 100 pounds, on cigars ii ex- have been selected for each organiza- tion that will parade. The commit- tee invited ail civic organizations to take part. The revised line of march is as follows: Union Squaré to Front, South Main, Grove, Soldiers’ Monu- ment, Ring street, South Main, Front, Pomfret, «Church’ (where the parade will be’ reviewed by city and town officials), Woodstock avenue, Mar- . shall, Providence, Elm to Main, The speaking will be in Union $USgre, . the_apenkers occupying ‘the my of the Putnam Inn. o e mills, stores, and schools wil close. At 405 b, m. all the bells and whistles in the city will be sounded in honor of the selected men. Charles A. Thayer will be marshal of the pa- rade. Captain A. P. Woodward will be chief -of stafr with the following aldes: Captain F, P. Todd, Lieutenant Edward F. Perfy and Sergeant F. B. ‘Thayer. All organizations are to re- port at 1.30 o'clock prompt.- PLAINFIELD Athletio Club Formed, With About 25 had ever given and reason as to why he did not care to live wih her, Mrs. Parks said he once told her that “he wanted a woman, not an iceberg.” Mrs! Carrie Robbins and w.uls B Joslin, both of BEast Thompson, were witnesses for Mrs. Parks and testified to her good standing in her home ‘community and to the fact that she stpports herself and daughter. granted a patent on an electric stop motion for looms. Hev. Percy V. Norwood,ga former rector of Grace church, who has been studying in England for the past year, has been visiting friends in town. He will teach at Berkely Divinity School, Middletown, the coming year: Wife Beater Jailed, For being drunk and beating his wife, William : Murray _of the Hollow was sentenced to six months in jail and ordered to a fine of $25 and cosgs by Acting Jadge Reed in the borough court Thuréday morning. Sarab Lee was fined $10 and costs for breach of 3 the peace. - To Leave, for Camp Devens. Stafford men who have been drafted and will leave for Camp Nevens, Ayer, Mass,, Thursday morning are: Fred Rabideau, Arthur F. Blair, Olef Jen- sen, Pleiro Pancleas, George Pave Wise, Howard Parkess Penny, Fred- erick Bousquet, Adano Martorell, Mi- i chael Karchiutuk, Edward Patrick Shea, Harry J. Wise, John Richard YOUR BUSINESS whese funeral is recorded as having heen the largest In the history _of Windham county and at which Mr. Pidge was present. BROOKLYN FAIR Tuesday Entry Day—Promise of Va- riety of Interesting Exhibits Today Tuesday was entry day at Brooklyn fair, annual exhibition of the Wind- ham County Agricultural society, which has the distinction of being the oldest of anv such organization in the United States, its record extending back for well over a century. There was little in the hustle and hurry about the grounds Tuesday to indicats, however, that anyone en- £aged upon the preparatiose for the fair was paving much attentlon to the soclety’s history. Their chief con- cern was to get the big show ready for today, and notwithstanding that there were ten thousand and one little de- A. F. WOOD not now called upen so to do. + After full discussion, and with the entire approval of the cooperation com- mittee of'the American Red Cross, show that they have been getting splendid results and that there will be keen competition -for the prizes of- fered by the management. Late Tuesday afternoon Secretary Marshall J. Frink sald that the en- tries for the speed classes were very good, all classes being filled. Mr. Frink aiso stated that the ground ren- tals had gone beyond anything for vears. Following the soclety’grule the con- cession buyers wiil. hav® their enter- prises carefully scrutinized this morn- ing. No gambling games wlill be al- lowed, Mr. Frink sald Tuesday after- noon.” “We have made out the con- tracts carefully,” he sald, “and they will have to be abided by: otherwise the men who hold them will be ordered forthwith to leave the grounds. Threw Ci n Clothes Off Train. A special troop train passed through here Tuesday afternoon with Richard J. Healey, James Harney and Victor Perreault ‘aboard. These thres Dan- felson men of the first 5 per cent. to report at Camp Devens have been transferred and are soon to see ser- vice in France. It will be necessary to malke & plete inventory, in duplicate taxable goods mentioned in the paragraph, as to the date of the pa age of the act. The bill provides that these inv tories shall be made in duplicate w in 30 davs after the passage of t bill, and in each case under oath fore .a collector, deputy coliectdk other officer authorized to admini oaths. work for Great Britain is to gontinue in exactly the same manner as heretofore; everything consi ed to us for Enl- land being sent us direct to the hospitale designated or to. big com- mittees in London, which distribute the consignments where they are needed. DECORATING STORE FRONTS ity Getting Ready to Pay Honor te Selected Men—Plans for Big Dem- onstration and Dinner. The American Red Cross has taken over the transportation and distribu- tion of all the yellef articles for France and Belgium, any supplies sent to us fo# those two countries will therefore be entrusted to the American Red Cross for distribution. Socks, shirts, pajamas, underwea: blankets, -hnu, towels, comfort bags, knitted articles and rubber goods, con- tinue to be urgently called for by the English h a8 owing to the long. duration of the war the varlous ma rials required aré growing more and more difficult to prooure. As our activities do mot ciash with those of the American Red,Cross, It Joins with us in begging you ‘to redou- ble your efforts, for Decorators began Tuesday the work of draging flags and bunting on store fronts 'in the business section of the city in honor of the selected men who azeito have a bis @smonsciation give en to them in Putnam Thursday. SSorative plan was devalopime ragiely during Tuesday and may be taken as an indication of the spirit with which arrangements for the demonstration are being entered into. Invitations have been sent to all of Boroden, 'Willlam J. LaBrecke, James Arthur Ryan, Edward Hubers, Florry Bngland, in keep- They threw bundles "n'! Local Undertaker” |containtng their civilian clothes from | (1S Selscted men and the committee, e ionds rest Edward| g ’up the suppiy, the Wemand for |Pasqualine, ~ Pietro Picoin, Honry DANJELSON, CONN. the train as it rushed through hare |00 TLNIC B0 TG HREY Gl vion to oahy — British Armenian Relief | which is so pressing and the gatitude | George Ki: Fund Over $1,717 — Letter From Headquarters. . — A meeting of local young men ‘in terested in forming an Athletic As- Parlors 8 Mechanic Street at a rate of 50 miles an hour, be present. The dinner committée is especially anxious to have all of the 150 men who have been invited on and at_Union Hall at 11:30 a. m. Theé dinner is to be werved in Kiks “There is a FEDERAL TRUCK for every . A Moral Lesson “HER Prices 25c¢, 35c, 50c, 75¢, UNBORN CHILD” 5 IT IS NOT A MOVING PICTURE hhmflmwhmwduchpufmm volupteersd to- act, 8s Waitresses and that'they will be disappointed if all for all Women of the young men a good brand of athletics can. be assured, as many athletes efirolled in the club Monday the selected men are not present to be served. The New Ideal orehestra will play during the dinner hour. The dinner menu announced Tuesday will include tomato soup, roast Vermont turkey, cranberry sauce, siblet sauce, mashed potatoes, mashed turnips, celery, sliced tomatoes, sliced ‘cucumbers, bread and _butter, sand- wiches, squash ple and American cheese, sliced peaches, fruit, ice cream, coffee and elgars. Exemption Claims Allowed. Hrom the district. board in Hartford there came to the. local exemption board Tuesday notices of the allowance of exemptjons or discharges to the following ns: Alvin S. Martin, Thomas Corcoran. Jr; Omer J. May- nard, Willlam J. Bachand, all Gf Put- nam;, Aldege Duhamel and Roland H. Gray,’ Danielson. to Close Thursday Afterrioon. r':; town school ~committes to close the public _schools Thursday afternoon. at 15 to be. Curtain Rises 8:15 Sharp has in | evening. On Vacation. William Cronin, local telegraph op- erator is spending a wesk vacation in New York and at his home in Bal- tic. Greeted Edward Leahy. =t Leahy, the first local mam be drafted into the new army, went through here Tuesday with other drafted men,on a special bound train to New Haven. A large delegation as- sembled at the station to greet him as he went through. Many gifts were presented him in the form of ettes, cigars and tobacco. Mr. Leahy was formerly the local Adams Express agent and was called to Camp Devens, Ayer, Mass., a short time agor - % OVER #1,717. British Armenian War Relief Fund Reaches Generous _Sum. ', nausea and consi At Also light and heavy duty Tractors. * The Imperial Garage, Agls. CHESTNUT & WILLOW STREETS ‘ B 1. E. E. Robbl is in . direct | sociation, was held Monda; reni @ ORPHEUM THEATRE, Danielson |t =% gomims b in, aiect|secedsr, was heid Monday “evering der the dinner committee, Richard |twenty-five attended and appointed n l e o P - Mr. Gorman s: ‘uesday er- | President, Jos ise; e pre: . 2 hat he b will | ident, Alfred Lavigne; t . How- Every woman should know the comfort, and cpa'l- i One nght only’ wed“es‘hy' sept' 19 Be present: that more than & seore of | ard Nolan: secrotars, Herey Ducer. ence the relief of a reliable remedy that can be de- o 1, 1%, 2, 3Y; and 5 Ton Capicity [ e e 1 Y D T Sl ] I Tty T Ducat to Tight fitions. whic head i T AN