Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, November 5, 1917, Page 6

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Everything about Tt 1s modern and down to date, when we say thers are more convenlences, more new original features on the Sclentific Sterling than you have seen on any one rangs in the last twenty-five years. CHARLES 0. m,unpmr 257-259 CENTRAL AVENUE, PLUMBING AND GASFITTING Heating and Plumbing. . IRON CASTINGS FURNISHED PROMPTLY BY THE VAUGHN FOUNDRY CO Nos. 17 to 25 Ferry Street GAS FITTING, ROBERT J. COCHRANE PLUMBING, STEAM FITTING Washington Sq., Wa Norwich, Conn. ington Building Agent for N. B. O. Sheet Packing Phone 581 electricity is to lighting. By expert workmen at the prices. Ask us for plans and prices. MODERN PLUMBING Is as essential in modern houses as We guaran- tee the very best PLUMBING WORK fairest J.F. TOMPKINS. 67 West Main Street TRAVELERS’ DIRECTQRY « PONE VERY PROMPTLY Mu AT REABONABLE PRI A.lium We are well within the facts ,ofnnctngoodmofingltlhwmullmdexmmethh The Sterling Club closes . You cannot They make no fuss about it. It You Sign up today—Don’t miss your Just as soon as the last one of the Scienti- You can join the Club The Sclenti- e ODliiches NORWICH, CONN. CONSIDERING REMOVAL OF ALCOHOL FROM BEER For Industrial - Purposes—Would Make Residue Into Soft Drinks. Washington, Nov. 4.—Regulations to pave the way for removal of alcohol from beer for industrial purposes and conversion of the residue into soft drinks were issued yesterday by Dan- fel C. Roper, cosmfssioner of interral revenue, Beer may be piped from a brewery to a dlstillery without pay- ment of the usual removal tax, but a soiid wall without openings must be constricted between the two estob-, lishments if they are under the same roof. After the alcohol has been re- moved by distillation and denatured according to law, ihe residue may be piped back into ‘the brewery without tax payments, to be made fito a soft n] PER CAPITA OF MONEY JN CIRCULATION S $47.08 Highest Ever Recorded — About $5 More Than a Year Ago. Washington, Nov. 4—Money In efr- culation in the United States has In- creased to $4,924,928,348, a per capita of circulation of $47.03, the highest ever recordeq and exceeding the fig- ure of a year ago by almost $5. The increase is due almost entirely to the tremendous increase in the is- Sue of federal reserve bank notes Notwithstanding the government's ef- forts to withdraw gold coln from oir- culation as far,as possible, the amount at the present time is $371,000,000 more than it was a_year ago. The general stock of money in the country, which includes money &f. all #orta held in reserve as well as mon- ey ‘in circulation, is $5,768,711,565, an increase of $1,000,000,000 within® the year. Old Lyme—Mrs. ‘George Bogert 1s having repairs made on the Conklin house, which she purchased last win- ter. Bristol—The appointment of Newell Jennings of, Bristol to succeed Judge William» 1. Maltbie as assistant state attorney for Hartford county has met seneral approval. He will assist State Attorney Hugh M. Alcorn in the prep- aration of cases for the superior criminal court. . AN EXCEPTIONAL BARGAIN IN ROOFING ONE LOT OF ROOFING (ALMOST CLEAR ASPHALT) AT PRICE OF REGULAR GOODS, Children Cry* FOR FLETCHER'S " * CASTORIA Guard. The annual meeting of -the Wasir- ington County Agricultural society was held in the secretary’s office at the fair grounds in West Xirgston, Friday afternoon. Rowland G. Haz- ard, of Peacedale was re-elected pres- ident, John A. Allen of Peacedale sec- ret: reasurer and Frank W. Robin- fen of Wakefleld, auditor. The vice 1lesidents are: George Salisbury, Jr, North Kingstown; John Babcock, South Kingstown; John Saunders, Westerly: Albert S. BRabcock, Hop- kinton; Charles D. Kenvon, Richmon George C. Cross, Charlestown; Philip A. Money, Exeter; Charles J. Tucker, Narragansett. Executive committee— The ahove named officers and Thomas W. D. Rathbun, of North Kingstown, John G. Clarke of South Kingstown, George L. Stillman of Westerly, Her- bert E. Lewis of Hopkinton, Wendell G. Phillips of Richmond, Asa T. Hox- sle of Charlestown, Horace J. Arnold of Exeter and Stephen B. Gardner of Narragansett. The treasurer's report showed the total receipts from the recent fair were_ $12,262.77 and the expenditures, $11,852.81, leaving a balance on hand of $109.96. The summary of the re- port was as_follows: Receipts—Balance on hand, Nov. 1, 1916, $282.30; received, gate receipts, £4,359.40; three life. members, 33 restaurants, etc., $2,128.13; New Ha- ven Railroad company, $1,004: Narra- gansett Pler division, Rhode Island Company, $323.50; two_ notes, $800: state appropriation, $1,500: grand stand, $922.7 merry-go-round, $305.48; race entries $237.50; poultry entries, $103 check room. $27. grain sold, $12.46: ribbons -sold, $: state grange, $1 South Kingstown Poultry association, hire of coops. $25, from lumber sold, $53.60; score cards sold, $25.50; cash u: change, $100; total recelpu, $12,262.° Paymens — Premiums. $4,069.84; vaudeville, $600: music. $270: salaries, $525; sea farming exhibit, $126.89; in- surance, $155: taxes, $153.10: interest, $282.03—$435.13; lumber and supplies, $367.11; carpenters’ labor bill, $41.7: iabor on grounds, $921.48; advertising, and printing, $1,069.39: superindent, judges and expenses of same, $294.81; IN AND ABOUT WESTERLY Annual Meeting of Washington County Agricultural Scciety —Ten Acres Added to Fairground—County Agent A. G. Skinner Resigns—Plan to Form Constabulary Into Home | police and helpers, $673: two notes paid, $800; 10 acres of land bousght. $305! cash drawn for change. $100: hay ‘and straw $117.30; miscellaneous es, $531.13, total _expenditures, 2ints $12.262.77: to- $11,352.81, balance ursements, on hand, $409.96. The report showed the socicty to be in debt $2.300 on four notes held- by the Wakefleld Trust Co.. as follows: Date, November. 1913, §500: November. 1914, $400; December, July, 1916, $1,000. On account of the increase in the number of automchiles the committee considered that more land was _re- quired and purchased at public auc- tion ten acres adjoininy the society property for $305. The new purchase has a frontige of 200 feet facing the railrosd station. President Hazard urged the members to join the Nation- al Agricultural soclety, whose purpose is to promote the welfare of all agri- culturists. The work of rebuilding Broad Street rosdbed had not been in progress four hours Friday when there.was an ac- cident, and before noon of Saturday *here ‘was another more serious .than the first. In order that the work mish progress uninterruptedly the sec- tion betwecen Union and Elm street was closed to vehichular traftic by the stretching of a rope across at sither end. Councilman Howard E. Thorp was the first to attempt to drive his automobile into the foridden area. He did not see the rope, but knew it was there when Assessor- Samuél Sharpe, who_sat behind him was tossed into the back seat and he felt the pressure of the rope against his chest. Saturday morning Frank Holiday, 9id not see the rope as he. turned from Elm street into Broad. in his. automo- bile. The windshield was smashed by contact with-the rope, and Mr. Hil- liday was severely cut in the lips. mouth and cheek by the _splintered glass. He was able to return home in his machine and was attended by Dr. John L. May. After this misha the warning sign that had been in po- sition the day before and removed, was replaced at the instance of the bighway superintendent. 1915, $100, and Danlel Elder has entered the office of firm manageinent of the United States Department of Agricultvss, to engage in the study of the farm labor problem in Rhode Island and Connec- ticut. _ Mr. Elder resigned as county azent.of the Providence Countv Farm Buredu. The question of help sup- ply for the farms was taken up by the Department_of Agriculture last sum- mer, and the office of county agent inade Into an exchange for the recey tion of applications for work and much Zood results. Lg ‘The work is now to be carrjed on in a broader way all over the country and the department is to place a man in_each. state or group of states, to take charge of the work. Rhode Is- land and Connecticut have been arouped and Mr.. Elder is to he In charge. He will have offices in Hart- ford and Providence, and he will work in co-operation vith the Commission- er of Agricultural Inquiry, the Farm Bureau and the Connecticut and Rhode Isiand State Agricultural col- leges. Fraternal, organizations in Westerly are interested in their standing with e e tax. It has been stated that their as- sessment would be ten per cent., which is not correct, as the - law states: “Fraternal socleties ting under the lodge system,.which provides ment of benefits'to- it lzember- operating for _t] Idsive hmt “of the mera>rs of soclatv. or | This roofing was made to order for exportation but owing to |lack of shipping facilities could not be delivered. If in need ilot. You will see the best roofing you ever saw at price of | regular goods. lply,loanu.ufut,pqnllsl'ls 2 ply, 108 square feet, per roll $2.25 3 ply, 108 square feet, per roll $2.75 . | We have a good Roofing, Nails and Cement in roll at $1.25 for 1 ply, $1.50 for 2 ply, snd 81,78 for 3 ply. Tho Housohold nmmuulml-'l' for the payment of sick, accident or other benefits to members or_their dependents,” are . non-taxable izations. Only social, ' dthletic, sporting clubs are taxable at cent. The Arlinztd mnrl bul ing at Nar- raganéat Pi "‘n. ‘hoyise at that summer I'Im is to wmmm-m.-uflm o(bunh S i T g ais e and the -«otng:' 1and, The Ariing- ton w wu Jnown as. ‘:‘:-: ‘Ocean ewmm that time hotels at 3 on. l-i by boeom' a ldwl" M. town, $100, ‘ani will engage in a gencral business In dezling in chains and ma- Frank, the 8 year old son of Mr. and Mrs. Frank L. Furness, of the Rhode Island hotel, was severely injured while at play in the rear of the Westerly High school Saturday afternoon. The boys were playmg movie pictures. Frank being the burglar and his com- panions_represented policemen on the trail. Frank mcunted the fire escape and when the police were closing in on him he jumped to the ground, a dis- tance of 12 feet. His right arm doubled under hym as he fell and the arm sustained a multiple fracture at the elbow. Drs Scanlon and Payne rendered first aid and then the boy was taken to Providence by his par- ents ‘and the fracture was reduced by a specialist. The boy and his parents returned to Westerly, as hospital treatment in the case was not abso- iwutely necessary A horse owned: by Frederick Larkin fell through the weak covering of a cesspool in the yard of Mrs. Elizabeth Webster in Morgan street late Satur- Gay afternoon and furnished the ex- citement of the nelghborhood. It was recessary to build an incline way to the cesspool before the animal could be rescued. Aaron and Ernest Tetlow, the two youngest sons of Mrs. Alice Tetlow of Fawcatuck, have enlisted in the Cana- dian army and reported over the bor- der for duty Sunday. First Lieutenant Joseph Howard, U. S A, officers’ reserve corps, was at the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Thomas F. Howard, Sunday Attorney Arthur Roche of Boston is ir_ Westerly, the guest of his brother, Attorney Clarence M. Roche, clerk of Third district court Local Laconics. The Hope Valley schools are closed on account of cases of scarlet fever. Liutenant Willlam Thaw, who per- formed hydro-aeroplane feats at Watch Hill thres vears ago. fs_now in command of the Lafayette Esca- drill in France. President Pearson of the New York, New Haven and Hartford rafiroad. in a special train on a tour of inspection was in Westerly, Saturday. The train was west bound. Friday was promotlon dav In the Three Hundred and First Eneineers regim 4t at Camp Devens. and amons | those listed is Franklin C. Smith, of Company F, to be vorporal. A. G. Skinner, county agent of the Southern Rhode Island Farm Bureau, covering Washington and Kent coun- ties, has tendered his resignation to County Agent Leader A. E. Stene. to take effect at once. Mr. Skinner has gone to Canada to join the army. In the case of Dorothy - Drew. of Westerlv, arainst the Outlet <Com- pany of Providence, tried in Westerly and resvited in an award of $1.280 for maintiff, was before Judze Barrows in the superior court. The plaintiff’s motion to dismiss the defendant’s mo- tion for a new trial was heard and held for consideration. There is a plan to form the West- erly constabulary Into a home guard, and thereby become a military organ- ization. . At present th: body is mere- 1y a formulated body of town consta- bles. As a. military organization of the state application could properly be made to the federal government for equipment with rifles. STAFFORD SPRINGS Regulations Affecting Dog Restraint in Effect Today—Rockville-Willimantic Lighting Company to Close Local to Office—Borough’s Ten Saloons Close Tonight. The regulations of the commission- er-on domestic animals concerning dozs goes into effect todav. The reg- ulations include several towns in this section, including Stafford, Willinzton Marsfie'd, Unionville and Ashford. All dogs must be kept in close confine- ment and must be under the control of the owner or keeper. Dogs without rs found on the street will be kill- ~d by the dog warden and registered dogs not under the immediate control of the owner or keeper will ha taken Into custody ‘hy the dog warden and unless called for mayv he kil'ed. The regulations are -deemed necessary on account of rabid dogs in some parts of the state. Will Close Local Office. The Rockville-Willimantic Ligkting company has closed its office in Staf- ford Springs. The Stafford Business Men's asso- ciation will hold a meetinz at the club rooms this (Monday) evening. AR Trolleys Lead To As Low as $1 Coat lowest pri The newer models are shown in profusion: buy it here. MYSTIC Wedding of M Inez * Butten and Charles E. Tinker—Wilfred Lam- phere Ordered to Report at Camp Devens. The wedding of Miss Inez Butten, daughter df Philip J. Lutien of Mys- tic and Charles E. Tinker, son of Mr. and Mrs. Edward Tinker of Old Mys- tie, took place Saturday morning at 10 o'clock at the Methodist parsonage. -. Arthur H. Withee performed ihe ceremony in the presence of near rel- atives. The bride was attired in biue silk with a picture hat. The attend- ts_were the bride's brother, Phillp J. Butten, Jr, and the groom's sister, Mrs. Ansol Kenyon. After the cer- emony Mr. and Mrs. Tinker left for an automobile trip ihrough Connecti- cut and on their return will reside in O1a Mystic. and Personal. Mr. and Mrs. Loule E. White are spending_a few days in East Wey- h, Mass. Bdward G. Carenn have returned from a visit with Mr. and Mrs. Charles R. Geer in Boston. Everett Schofield of Hartford spent Sunday with his father, E. A. Scho- field. Rev. Arthur H. Withee, who iIs as- sisting in the Evangelistic services in Manchester, spent Sunday with his family here and occupied the pulpit of the Methodist church. Miss _Emily Murphy of Providence, spent Sunday with her father, Will- iam Murphy. Ordered to Report at Aver. Wilfred iamphere has received his notification pdpers to report at Camp Devens, Tuesday. Holdredge of Newport s spending a forty- " ugh at the home of Mrs. John N. Chapman. Jr. The Woman's Home Missionary so- clety of the Congresational church will meet Tuesday afternoon. There was a large attendance at the dance, in the Red Men's hall Saturday evening. Francis J. Braun of Stafford Springs and Miss Carolyn Dick. daushter of Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Dick of New T'on don, will be married in that city Fri- day’ evening at six o'clock. Saloons Close Tonight. By virtue of the vott at the recent town meeting the ten saloons in Staf- fora will close their doors at ten o'clock tonight (Monday) and will re- main closed for at least a vear. - MOOSUP Runaway Balloon From Rockville Government School Lands at Sum- mit—Local Men' Hear Former Pres- ident Rooseve A large. white ballonn salled over Moosup mbout 8.15 Saturday morning. headed directly towards Providence, It was reported that the belloon -landed at Summit, Upon nvestigation it was found that the balloon had slip- ped its holdings at the government Collegiate Balldon_school, 'at Rock- ville and had left for a free ride with no _occupants. - Heard Roosevelt’s Speech, U. Lafrance and S, Adams were Hartford visitors Friday, having the| pleasure ‘of ‘hearing Former President Roosevelt's - address -at the meeting, - Dana ’ Potter of Jewett City spent the.week end at his home on Prospect for the Plainfield High was held Friday Mrs, Olin ns, spent his home mass | EASTFORD Keith-Bennett Wedding—Mrs. Bowen and Mrs. Phillips Visit Sister in Norwich. Everett Dana Keith and Miss Hazel Bennett ‘were married at tne Congre- rational parsonage by Rev. Sherman on Thursday evening. They left by autcmobile for New York to spend their honeymoon. Benjamin Boesworth and Willam Warren sre in New York state buy- Ing cattle. Stanislaw Romanuvie in_Hartford. Mrs. Fred Bowen and sister, Mrs. E. is employed Remove all traces of dandruff Mot 1 glasolve and remove all traces of anncying dandruff that al ne-lnd ling bai i neglec cenuom Et bR o “PROTECT YOUN FEET” A. Q. Thompson, F- 8. FOOT SPEGIALIST LICENSED cmnerom(‘r . Mfr, Cummings’ Spri Buppert Buite 78, Alies. Buitding, N Norwich Formierly of Watarkury ' Phe Women’s and Misses’ Coats with full sweeping lines in ale and shades are offered at the very igns_including furred Now that the colder days have come a coat is a necessity. [t RPipllre T REMARKABLE BARGAINSINWOMEN'S : SUITS| 35 SUITS ‘Reduced teresting bargain. VALUES TO $25.00 $17.50 MAKE YOUR SELECTION AT ONCE ‘Thirty-five Women’s and Misses’ Suits have gone on s at two prices—prices so low that each suit is a rarely in- | The weaves are principally Poplins. j Cheviots, Gabardine and Serge in all the desirable color- ings. The designs are distinctive and clever, and the | workmanship is up to a very high standard. want a really good suit buy it immediately. The Business Center of Norwich In Price If you VALUES TO $32.50 $24.75 THESE SUITS WILL GO FAST 5.00 the fully attractive. Buy it now and and fancy weaves criminating choice. Girls’ Coats from $7.50 up For girls from 8 to 14 years of age we have made careful selection from the best that the market Clever forded, and our showing of pretty coats is wonder models in zibeline, velo: give many opportunitiss for dis Phillips of Charlton, called on their sister in Norwich, Thursday. Exchanged Pulpits. Rev. H. A. Beadle of Pomfret preached in the Methodist church on Sunday of last week in exchange with the pastor. Rev. S. Sherman attended the C. E. convention held at Manchester, Friday and Saturday. Mrs. Watson, who is boarding at Mrs. Colburn's, received a number of callers Monday, it being her birthday. Edwin Lewis spent Saturday and Sunday at his home here. He is sta- tioned at Mineola, L. I, where he ex- pects to remain for the winter, PREMIER LLOYD GEORGE IS GOING TO ITALY He is Accomp: by = Number of High Military Officials. London, Nov. 4—Premier Lloyd George has_left London for Italy, ac: companied by a number of high mili tary. officials, it was officially an- nounced. The party accompanying the pre- mier comprised: Lieutenant General J C. Smutts, the former South Afri- can commander: General Sir William R Robertson, .chief of the imperial staff _at army h General F. B. of military ope: fice:. Major G Hughes Wilson and other officers. Arrived in Paris. Paris. Nov. 4.—David I the British premier this evening. He fessor Paul Painle mier, to Rome, ‘THEY WERE RUNDOWN How often we héar it said of or woman that “they were rundow health” whichaccountsfortheirp sickness. For that reason it is tant that when you find you tir when your nerves are troub! your work is irksome, you strengthen your system immedi with the blood-enriching, tis: ing food in Scott’s Emulsion % contains pure Norwegian cod oil and is free from alcohol. Beott & Bowne, Bloomteld, N. 3. 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