Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, May 1, 1918, Page 5

tonic ef- pnremnfln--nnlu shave all frri- the skin wn and the hands or face lafter w: and sutprise vourselt with the sicin that comes oOff. Hokara is the only antiseptic mas- sage cream, skin blemishes soon vmen '11"ia used. A far superior to he :,’;‘“, Massage creams an “" ul’ C'ben rnu ever tsed or yrlee llflfll- xs m-aflbe larger size Soll on & guarantee by Lee & Os- good Co. Amal) a m to work. an Fresh long clams trom Long Island, today, at Powur; Bros.'—adv. best moonlight nights in May wfll be flvm the 25th to the 2Tth. t. James. IAght vehicle hlflll at 8.34 ueloet Az present &m are 60 patients at Some of the pupils ‘in the kinder- garténs have made very dainty May baskets as part of their regular'school t:mmpu Service il be hel\l} in th isco] churches this morning, ‘ S ce of the feast day of St. - —— 1y of Norwich h: - hmo)h m'“nh nm to: Ifltum Miss Annie Smith has returned to] gshhestn. after & few days' visit in jorwich. Mr. and Mrs. Lineoln G. Luce of Springs have been guests.of mm Luce, in Niantic. Maurice Wilkinson of Wethfly has begun Wwork as a conductor the Shore Iiue Electric Railway c& Registered at The Breakers on the Board Walk at Atlamtic City are the following frond Norwich, R. C. Plaat, Mrs. Sarah Plaut and Miss Mary C. Fieids. , * Lieutenant Harry Brogan, Nor- . |wich ¥ree Academy, '16, of the Yale R. 0. T. C. was at his home in Groton early in the week returning to his du- ties in New Haven after a brief stay. Mrs. Dan Pierce of North Stonington a patient at the Backus hospital for the past two weeks, has so far recover- Buppér at the Univérsalist church ‘Wednesday, 6 to 7 o'clock p. m.—adv. Pnpqn showing an increase of cap- tal stock have been filed by the Whitestone Worsted company of Kil- lingly from $75,000 to $¥15,000. For the convenience of readers, Miss Cash, librarian at Otis Library, has grouped 43 books on the Euro- pean war added since Novatnber lst. May Pulaski Hall— Dr. and Baitimore, are maki ton, D. C. school. Don't forget dance Thursiay;, % Danz Jazz Band. adv, A Liberty Loan rally was held Tuesday evening in Odd Fellows’ hall, Niantic. Mr. and Mrs. James G.Ham- mond of Waterford were the speak- Will Need tioned at Camp Meade pre! appointment to €d as to be able to be about the cor- ridors in 2 wheel chair and js steadily regaining her strength. Mrs. John A. Renyon of Md., formerly of tihs city their home in Washing- Captain Kenyon was sta- vious to his the army medical THOUSAND MEMBERS FOR THE RED CROSS to Renew Their Member- ship on May 1st. ers, Tolland, Barber. GUALITY SHOE SH[)P CHARBONNEAU & ANDREWS, A reception was held Tuesday eve- ring in the Lee Methodist parsonage, in honor of the new pastor and his wife, Rev. and Mrs, William The ambulance from_the hospital went to New London Tues- day morning, bringing back a patient who entered the local hospltal medical treatment. The Nofwich Red Cross chapter has b urgent need to keep up its member- ship of over 9,000 at the present time, according to the following statement that was made on Tuesday by Rev. J. H. Selden, the chairman, concerning memberships expiring on May 1st as follaws: The Norwich chapter enrolls over 9,000 members, nearly dotible the num- ber of last year. Of this membership a thousand expire May Ist. The mail this morning will bring to them a re- Backus for 159 Main St Norwich, Ct. CUMMINGS & RING Faneral Directors and Embalmers 322 Main Street * Chamber of Commerce Building Phone 238-2 Lady Assistant THE B. B. AND C. The most ancient and honorable triumvirate that ever ruled the earth s the “Butcher, the Baker, and thé Candlestick Maker.”. We don't offer you meats and candles, but we do tlaim to make just as good BREAD s anybody in the world.. .Try it and see. ANDREWS' BAKERY SUMMIT STREET DR. F. C. JACKSON DR. D. J. COYLE DENTISTS 203 Main St., Norwich, Ct. Office Hours: 9 a. m. to 8 p. m. Telephone New York & Norwich Line THE KAY STEAMSHIP C0. Telephone 1450 Leaves Morgan's Dock, Norwich, Tuesdays, Thursdays and Sundays atSp.m, Leaves New York. Pier 46, East River, Mondays, Wednesdays and days at 5 p. m. F. V. KNOUSE, Agent. Fri- Emest E. Ballard VIOLIN TEACHER Ail String Instrments repaired Vielins sold on easy terms For appointments address & . BULLARD, Blise:Place, Neéte «ch, Conn. ~ZANTING TIME ORDER- YOUR FLOWERS AND SHRUBS FROM THE T. K. PEABODY Imorning as the shad season » | million. Soak your seed potatoes in formal- dehyde before planting. 50 cents ay pound at Lee & Osgood's—adv. At St Patrick’s chyrch, during May. devotions in horior of the Bless- ed Virgin Mary are to be held Tues- day evenings, and at the parish mass every morning at 7 o'clock. magazine in the mai; ter to pro The patients and staft at the Nor- | o, matert wich State Tuberculosis Sanatorium have demonstrated their patriotism by filling elght cofifort kits for the recent rush requisition of the Red|iy mervine e there."" The first Conn. River Shad are ex- pected at Powers Bros’ market this starts May 1st—adv. of the Red The Rosary and Scapular soolety of St. Patrick’s parish, Mrs. John D. Fleming, president, voted at its quar- terly meeting Sunday afternoon. to purchase a $50 bond of the third Lib- erty loan, SUES TO Miss M. C. Adles is at the Lenox house, Main street, until Friday. New- est Hair styles. Early appointments necessary. Tel 1267.—adv. Martin Watson Congressman Richard P. Freeman has forwarded a pouch of garden seeds from the United States Agri- cultural Department to James K. G of Middletown for free di among the different town school. place seek: settling of and other License your dogs in the town lerk’s office now. Female dogs $108, male and spayed dogs $1.25. ne dol- lar extra after May 1st—adv. g Nurses in this section have been|? invited to attend the seventh annual meeting of the Connecticut State League of Nursing Bducation, to be held in the assembly hali of the Old People’s Home at Hartford this (Wea- nesday) afternoon. erty, real “Now is the time to put down eggs in water glass for winter use says and that h Prof. W. F. Kirkpatrick of the Con- necticut Agricultural College, in a bulletin prepared for the committee of food supply of the Connecticut State Council of Defense. In order that you may have no ex- cuse for not subscribing for Liberty Bonds the Norwich Savings Society will be ‘open this (Wednesday) even- ing.—ads. Largely thrbugh the efforts of Mi C. M, Christoph, secretary at the Nor- wich State Tuberculdsis Sanatorium, the twenty-five members of the staff have subscribed, during the past week, the splendid sum of $2,000 for the| purchase of Liberty bonds. The heautiful old fashioned blue- bells in the grounds at the Brewer homestead on_Washington street, the residence of Miss Louisa J. Brewer, are in bloom and as usual are a won- derfyl sight. The flowers are not mucH later than in ordinary years. sons -an grateful th: Mrs. Lee Gearee R. In order that you may have no ex- |- cuse for not subscribing for Liberty Bnlnd.s the NnrwichWSav!m:s Society will be open this (Wednesday) even- o ) klothes, Rockville is nearing the half-mil- lion mark in the subscriptions to the third Liberty loan. TUp to yesterday afternoon the total was between $425,- 000 and $450.000. This is eomewhat over the quiota of $311,000. Efforts are heing made to secure at least half a scriptions the 'teams cured $750 An extra_consignment of fnety | ©T0 ¥ knitted wristlets from the Gales Fer- ry branch, Mrs. Walter M. Bucking- bam, chatrman, was received by M: John D, Hall, chairman of the Wo- men’s League, just in time to help toward outfitting the men who leave this week. moned in afternoon. In order that you may have no ex- cuse for not subscribing for Liberty Bondg the Norwich Savings Society will be open this (Wednesday) even- ing.—adv. A certificate of organization of the Frisbie-McCormick Company of Nor- wich has been filed with the secretary of state. _The officers are: President, Willism R_Frisbie; vice president, | o 00K ine: Calvin H. Frisbie; treasurer and sec. | . . retary, Daniel J. McCormlcx JIr., all s of Norwich. Isees Meriden papers note that Perry A. Wallace of the Connecticut Agricul- tiral collegt at Storrs has come to Meriden to assume charge of the jun- ior food production under direction of the agricultural committees of the bureau and chamber of com- erce co-operating. Many Connecticut people have re- ceived insurance policies from the bureau of war *isk insurance, for the insurance applied for by relative the naval and military service. O to overcrowded work in the treasury department, the sending out of these pvmle been delayed. Local Eplmflll(nn. are interested in the that the trustees of Ber- keley Divinity lehooL Middletown, are to meet my.m to elect a dean to succeed Re Philip A. C. visiting Mr. and quest for renewal. response may be very prompt. Of the membership fee of $1 (two dollars for With the increase of Red Cross activ ties there is a constantly demand upon the treasury of the chap- Their friends e their famflies will doubtless/find sat- isfaction i paying the sum/necessary to keep_their names on the LCassidy Claims rea] estate at 204 fendant on_July pay all taxes, mortgage, and alle Water rates and other legal assessments on the prop- but the plaintiff reserved to him- self 'the use and improvement of the estate during his Mr, Cassidy claims that that the de- fendant has failed to pay the charges that she had agreedl that he has been obliged to meet them #by heen extinguished terms of the contract. Cosswell, Re ry Chage, Mr Henry Wilcox, Mrs. Margaret Ward. Mrs. C, W. Miss Heath, Mrs. Y. M CoA O) Special needs at this time are for a baby carriage and more Robert C. Johnson has returned from a few days’ visit with his brother, It is hoped that the membership), one-half is retained by the local chapter far use ntainance of its local work. increasing de funds for the purchase The present monthly budget is $1500. On the roll of those whose member- ship expires May names of scor: st are found the of enlisted men, now country and_“over and ecially in i onor Roll Cross. For the Chapter, JOSEPH H. SELD; RECOVER HIS REAL ESTATE Catherine | Has Not Kept Contract. In a suit brought in the superior # court against Catherine Watson of this city, Martin Cassidy of the satne s tp secure possession of Boswell avenue, the title to the property 500 damages. questions at issue, and $1,- The plaintiff represents that he transferred the property to the de- 24, 1915, under an that the defendant, was to insurance, interest o+4| life, to take care of,’so | er title to the property has according to the TO CITY MISSION. Contributions of Various Articles Made in Month of April. Contributions of clothing and other material things have been received at the City Mission rooms duzing s { month of April from the following per- “dorganizations, the for anks were rendeved: Roy Robbins, MIss Alice W F 8. Worcester, Hen- Nellie Rathbun, Mrs. Greenleaf., Mrs, which Sanders, Johnson. children’s Men Still at Work. The sum of $1,260 more in sub- through the house tohouse canvass by the men's committees was reported on Tuesday afternoon at the women’s headquarters in the Central building and in the evening one of reported that it had se- more to add to that. Summoned in Hartford. Francesco Caprinae of 1 Thames street, this city, ds one of those sum- Hartford for examination before the draft board on Thursday INCIDENTS IN SOCIETY Mise Matilda Randall is the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Gerard L. Parker in Mass. . R. Jewett is visiting her Mrs. Willlam' F. Converse, at her summer'home in Saybrook. Miss Caroline T, Gilman has return- ed to town from New Haven, where she has been spending the winter. Johnson, in Washington, D. Miss Margaret Ryan, who has beén her Tingley, has returned Mass. sister, Mrs, Witter K. to Brockton, Miss-Kate Tibbits has arrived from Boston to spend somé time at the home of Mrs. John C. Kellogg of Lau- rel Hill avenue. -four of the men, Norwich Subscribes $1,017,400—With Four Days to Go $234,000 is Needed to Reach-Quota—Means $58,500 Daily for Rest of Week—5,645/Subscriptions to Date. Norwich went over the million dellars mark Tuesday in the grive for $1,2 banking on '’ $1,017,400, go0d showing, is not considered enough for Norwich. The number of subscrip- tions is 5,645, which is an excellent showing, and when Norwich goes over the top the credit will be due to the men of small means, as it has been these that have been backing, the present loan and not the man of wealth who has been satisfied with sheuting and not subscribing. it 15 now time for the man who likes to appear big in the public eye yet keeps one hand on his purse strings to loosen up and do something to war- rant this false credit that has been given him. There are many men who are known to be hanging back on this Liberty loan question who are able to subscribe for large amounts, and it is up to them to make good. At the Davis theatre on Tuesday evening _the gubscriptions received amounted to $550. John H. Barnes was the speaker and _subsoriptions e taken by Miss Hazel Smith, N Marlon Swan anf liss Eiste Bogue, The Auditorium made no report. Mfs. P. H. Harriman was in charge and Herman Alofsin was the barker. The Breed theatre, where Mrs. F.' T. Dig- gins and Mrs. E. A. Learneq were in tbscriptions that amount- Liberty loan 1,400 and at the close of uesday the figuves read With only four days to go, $234,000 to raise, Norwich has got to get busy and subsctibe on an average of $60,000 a day. Norwich can do it, if only the rich slacker will quit slack- ing and show that he is a patriot with his pocketbook. and PERSHING VETERAN FOR BOY SCOUT RALLY Soldier From Be Among Speakers at Town Hall. The first ‘three days of the Boy Scouts canyass for Liberty bonds has produced very grati g resuits and the boys have nearly reached the half way mark toward their goal of which, while it is_a very the Battle Front Will] A100,000. The Scouts up ‘to’date have M%W 53 subseriptions totaling roop 1 feads with $12,000 and Troop 12 has the largest number of subscriptions, 58. The team stand- ing is as follows: Subscriptions. Am't. 16, 12,00 A feature ‘ot the Boy Scout rally Which_will be held in the town hall this (Wednésday) evening will be the presence of ‘one of General Pershing's ien froth the Americah Expeditionary Forces who has seen actual service at the front wnder the Stars and St a ghort tall. telling of his experiences with the first United States troops to fight on Buropean soil. He is fiom Minneapolis. Other speakers on the programme will be Col. Parke of Storrs College, Dr. Finnott of Hart. ford, who_is a celebrated orator, an Rev. C, H. Ricketts. These speakers have been procured through the ef- forts of the women's committee. Precedihg the rally there Will be a !‘hort Street parade. a feature of h will be the Service Flag corps, Which Will bo mafle Wp of Orksniar tions. churches and families having ‘metmbers {n the service. Hach organi- zation, church and individual will carry a service flag. ‘The ‘order Of MaFéh Wil be as fol- lows: Tubbs’ Military Band Boy Scouts of Amerfca Members of Local Council Post_Office Employees Families, Churches, Fraternal Orders and_other orzanizations having members in the service. The parade will s will follow the flas-rai: vis theatre at 6. t at 7.15 and ng at the Da- NINE WERE HMELD FOR U. S. DISTRICT COURT Brought Before U. S. Sommissioner Mathewson on. Bootlegging Charges Nine bootleggers were before I. S. Commissioner Earl E. Mathewson on Tuesday and sufficient evidence was f8und to hold them for the S. dis- triet court at Hartford on May 28. The men appearing before Mr. Ma- thewson were Frederick Antilla, of Worcester: Daniel Zetto, Charles J. Mosherg of Franklin, James Saunders, Norwich, Edward Keezan, Providence, Frederick _Mitterer. Peter Andrillo. Norwich, Kasgpire Rymsza and Joseph Ayrott. Bonds of $300 was demanded and Mosbere, Mitterer, Rymsza and Saunders secured the re- quired bonds. The rest of the men were taken to the Hartford jail to await tr'al by Deputy Marshal Kelie- her. PREPARE FOR WORK ON THAMES RIVER BRIDGE Apparatus and Some Framing Mater- ial Has Arrived—Waiting For Steel Expectation that the naw Dbridge over the Thames rive london will be ready for u first of January, 1919, acc recent staten missioner C. J. Bennett, i railroad revived signs of active preparation work at the bridge at time. A big derrick is working, gear on an engine is ready and a big pile of wood and spiles has been de- posited on the new fill near the Gro- ton station. While the iton has not arrived the timber for the frames is on hand. for the present hoisting BACCALAUREATE AT CHURCH AT STORRS Is fo Be Preacher Next Sunday Af- ternoon For C. A. C. The baccalaureate service of the Connecticut Agricultural College will be held in the Congregational church at Storrs, Sunday, May 5, at 230 p. m. There will be no morning service at the church. % Last Sunday the following infants and children were baptized at the church_at Storrs: Roger Pierce Brun- dage, Carlton Spalding Smith, Richard Spalding Smith, Margaret Riizabeth Iraser, Robert Crawford White, Bd- mund Ware Sinnot, Jr. and Mary Katherine Dawson. Dr. Sherrod Soule, of Hartford, assisted in the baptismal service. WOMEN’S CONFERENCE Will Have Delegations Here From All Surrounding Towns oh Thursday. Norwich women and delegations from the towns of Bozrah, Montville, Ledyard, Preston, North Stonington, Lisbon, Sprague, Salem, Voluntown, Griswold and Lebanon will attend a conference for women in the town hall here on Thursday which begins at 12.30 o'clock under the state coun- cll of defense. Bvery woman is in- vited to bring her own basket lunch. The programme of the afternoon be- gins at 2 o'clock with an exhibit brought and arranged by Mrs. E. W. W. Hayward, member of the execi- tive board of the coyncil of defense, and state president 'of the House- wives' League. Mr., Libby, chairman of the Jocal war bureau, will give a few words of welcome and there will be singing by 18 members of the woman's chorus led by Charles D. Geer. Miss Camp- bell will give a food demonstratibn after Mrs. Hayward has expiained the exhibit which she brings with her. OBITUARY Mrs. George E. Briggs. The death of Mary R. Manning, wife of George R. Briggs of Lebanon, occurred theré on Tuesday after an mness of a weele with grip. Mrs. Briggs was the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Nathanjel Manning of Lebanon MEN REPORT BEFORE EXEMPTION BOARD Prepared to Start This Morning For Fort Slocum. Sixteen men reported on Tuesday afternoon at 3 o'clock before the Nor- wich exemption board in the Thaver builting for their instructions hefore leaving this (Wednesday) mornibz on the 650 train for Fort Stocum at New Rochelle, N. Y. One man, Frank Léster Chappell. of 73 Fourth street, who was expected to be present was not on hand when the roll was called but it is believed he will e at the train with the others. Two other men, George E. Leahy of 121 Boswell avenue and Horace John Martin, of Hotel Fristol, New Berford, Mass,, who were in this quota, were also mot present. Both have enlisted In service under the emergency fleet corporation, hut are still claimed for military service by the board here. Farold W. Cranska of Laurel Hill avenue was put in charge of the party to conduct them to Fort Sfocum and Joseph J. C. Broadharst of 43 Lafay- ette street was made his assistant. All were directed to report at the board room at 6.30 this morning. Immediately after receiving their brief instructions the party went to the rooms of the Women's League for National Service where they were each given the knitted outfit of five pleces from the Red Cross and chocolate and cigarettes from the league. The followinz make up the quota: William Stankiewicz, 259 Yantie street. George F. Leahy, 121 Boswell avenue, Harold R. Barney, 54 Pleasant street. Jesse F. Holt, 133 Woodmansee | 5. avenue. Horace John Martin, Hotel Bristol, New Bedford, Mass. Bronislaw Podieski, 83 High _ street, Charles Thomas Ogden, 417 Boswell avenue. Harold Wythe Cranska, Laurel Hill avenme. Louis Bver, 224 West Main street. Andrew James Clendennin, of North Main and Boswell avenue. Pe- ter afleski, 2720 Solomon street Philadelphia. Anton Kronickst 428 North Main street. Joseph John C. Broadhurst, 48 Lafavette street. Jo- seph Maddock, 16 Stott street. Frank Lester Chappell, Fourth street. Peter Gallan, Front street. Frank Pearse Allen, 89 Lafayette street. John B. Gunsalve, 32 Cove street. SUWANEE RIVER SINGERS GIVE FINE PROGRAMME Quartette in Concert Under Auspices of the Y. M. C. A. Male On Tuesday evening the Suwanee River Quartette, the most extraordin- ary negro quartette in America, ap- peared at the Y. M. 0. A. in one of the best concerts ever given in this town, They sang humorous, sentimental and plantation songs and selections of a higher grade and played a variety of instrument: There a pecfectly blending of voices in the quartette work and in the repeated encores they held the au- dience entranced by the quality of their music. Special mention should be made of J. H. Gantt, the basao, whose rendition of Old Biack Joe was classical and of Mr. Maxwell, the ten- or. They also have with them a reader who was able to add wariety to their programme by reading in good style selections from such wrlters as Paul Lawrence Dunbar. Mingled with their melodies were many local hits. The large audience which attended the concert was generous in its applause and the singers responded many times. MODEL ADMITTED IN $40,000 BUILDING SUIT. But Cannot Be Taken Into the Jufy Room, Judge Rules. That long- du}mted wooden mode] of the Cady and Marsh buildings in New London which has been introduceg by the defense in the conduct of the $40,- 000 damage guit of Huber & Chitten- den 6f New London against H, R. Douglas, Inc., and D. S. Marsh, has at iast been permitted to be brought inte the case as an exhibit: But it will not and was born in that town 37 yeafs ago. Besides her hu and her parents she is survived by two datigh- ters, Vera G, and Doris M, and a son, Charles W. Briges. She also leaves four brothers and_two sisters, Myron dnd Hrnest K. Manning of Waterbury, B, Ray and Raubenii - ning of Franklin, Mrs. James A. dall of Goshen and Mrs. muet ot Ridgefield, th-u eany | home on Wash! ing=several > L. Malerba Reachés Frane P. Malerba has received word from hu brother Louis. who was a member 6 United States army, that h e Tached Frands in satets . g0 into the jury room, but will only be allowed to be shown in court before the jury. Judge Gardiner Greene made this ruling in the case on Tuesday af- ternooni in the superior court at New London. The model is made of woog and is about three by four feet and stands about three feet high. It can be taken apart. Several efforts had so far been made to introduce /it in COUFt, but there had been objections each' time that compelled alterations. large cenungxnt of Italidn Work- hpremnd -urgu '“?2* at the M la written protest . [gravs that 1iad beenused there on the here practically green horses, so that sl 1 The town of Hast Lyma is to ‘file’ with the state osis commission t the location [at Crescent Beach of a sanatorium for the treatment of bone and glandular troubies in chiidren. The gommission [ will “dTSo ‘Take Tts answer Tn | This was agreed upon between Select: man Beckwith and Stephen J. | sanatorium at €rescent Beach. The meeting was attended by sev- eral Hartford citizetis Who o%n Prop- erty at Crescent Beach and are finan- cially interested, they claim, in having the samatorium focated “auswhere put ere.” ONLY ‘FIVE HORSES LEFT : IN FIRE DEPARTMENT. “Jeff” and “Jim" of West Side Station ‘Reptaced by Auto Apparatus. But five horses how remain in the Norwich fire department since the new combination chemical and hose wagon vent into use on Tuesday at the West 'Side station, replacing the pair of ‘chemical wa “Jeft” and “Jim” were the two horses that passed out of the fife s!r\ice! litelight after fany years ‘of faithful ‘work in ‘@nswering alarms. They were. Notwich fire horses from the ground up, having been purchased when they ‘weer four or five years old and bronght ! ithey Zot their whole fire training from ‘the Norwich departiment and did tieir whole fire service in this city. Now ‘they will pass to quieter pursuits, ha: ing been traded in a few days ago in the negotiations by which the mew ‘piece of apparatus was secured. There remain how three horses on the truck at the Central fire station and two horses at the Falls on Chem- ical No, 3. At the present price of feed, it Is ‘cosfing many times what is used to to keep the horses, Chief Stan- ton remarked on Tuesday night. In the iong time that He has been connected with the Norwich fire department he has seen ‘oats go from $1.05 to $3.60 per bag and hay from $14 to $30 a ton. | These high figures are what it cost || for the last feed bought here. AGREEMENTS APPROVED. Compensation Commissioner Passes on || Settlements for Accident Cases for Workers. Workmen's compensation agreements approved by Commissioner J. J. Dono- hue and filed with the clerk of the su- perior court are the following: Ship Construction and Trading Co. of Stonington, employer, and Lenial Main, North Stonington, employe, les crushed, at rate of $9.1%; with Fulton Lewis, employe, Stonington, shoulder sprained, at rate of $12. Marlin-Rockwell Corp., Norwich, em- ployer, and Henry O'Conneli, employ: two fingers lacerated, at rate of §8.25.| Falls Co., Norwich, employer, and | Lawrenz Brunz, employe, stomach badly bruised, at rate’ of $6.63. Marlin-Rockwell Corp., Norwich, etn- ployer, and John Fonto, employe, fin g;:r“crushed and bruised, at rate of Groton Iron works, Noank, employer, and George Miller, emplo rate of $10.50; Charles Jonds, employe, deep cut on right foot, at rate of § Groton Iron works, Groton, employer, and Vincent Mucelli, New London, em- Dloye, seriously bruised hand, at rate 9; Raymond Brown, Westerly, em- Bicve chipowmt Ranie of Doies of left foot, at rate of $9; John Brown, New London, employe, crushed toe, at rate of $12.38. Lawrence B. Brotkett, Midway, em- ployer,, and Edward Baker, Midway, emplove, contusion, at rate of $9. James F. O'Leary, New London, em- ployer, and Mrs. Nora Olsen, employe, artery broke in leg, at rate of $5. King Lumber Co,, New London, em- ployer, and Arthur Jackson, employe, broken leg, at rate of $12.60. Reed-Prentice Co., New London, em- ployer, and John Toohey, New London, emplove, bad finger bruises, at rate of New London Ship and Engine Co., employer, and Samuel Pendleton, Gro- ton, employe, deep lacerations of left forearm, at rate of $11.87 SEEKS DIVORCE Mrs. Anna Sikorski Alleges Intolera- ble Cruelty and Desertion. Alleging intolerable crigélty and aa- sertion, Anna Sikorski has brought suit for divorce from August Sikorski of this city and asks the custody of their daughter. The maiden name of the wife was Anna Majowski. They were married Feb. 27, 1897, and Mts. Sikorski_alleges that she was cruelly freated for four years from April 6, 1010, to April 6, 1914, and then de- serted. Suprame Court Adjourned. The supreme court was to have come in_here on Tuesday morning, but as only one case was ready the court ad- journed without day immediately after it had been opened at 10 o'clock in the morning by Deputy Sherifft H. A. Drn— per. Licensing Dogs. About 200 dogs wWers licensed on Tuesday at the office of the town clerk, but there are still several hundred for which licenses must be taken out be- fore the office closes this (Wednesday) evening. MANSFIELD DEPOT Recent Visitors—Meetings During the Week. Among the recent visitors at the home of Mr, and Mrs, Brnest Durkee were Mrs, Durkee's sister, Miss Ruth Russ, of Mount Hope. Miss Helen Sykes of Hartford visit- ed her cousin, Mrs, Sarah Baker, last week, Mrs. Harrfet Carr of Rockville is vis- iting at the home of her brother, Fen- elon McCollum. The Week's Meetings.. Ca,!endnr of meetings during Reu Cross_frorkers, Tbursday, 2 p. m., at Mrs. Fafrington's i Motithly, church meeting and reekly hour of devotion combifed, Friday, 2| D: ., at the Misges Tilden’s, Mohthly C. B. meéting and soclal, Friday evenifig in the chapel, at ‘lan o'clock, At the close of the preaching ser- vice next Sunday, May 5, the Lord’s| supper will i SOUTH COVENTRY Entennmmm{ for Hen!fli of the Red| Cross the Joseph Green lme moved to the farm cated BY. ifit. ’Wlmaifi Wilson, & Soldf8¢ tfom Mas- sachusetts, is on a furlotigh; visiting in_towi, his oid fiome. Mrs. Ruth Cassidy of New York is visiting at the homé of her parents, & sl e g E want no one to come here with the idea that we hold any strings on__our IT, or that it is in anywvay difficult to obtain. In fack we go to extremes in removing every, possible obstacle from the path "of thoke seeking to have and to enjoy the comfort and ‘pleasure of thejr own horhe. To show you how simple and easy it is, We meed but,cite an instance that occurred here the other day. Mrs. T. Hanson, just returned from her honeymdon, ‘camne to the conclusion that what she and John wanted was a hofte. John wasn't consulted espectaily, be- cause, manlike, he had Yeasoned it all out beforehand, and made up his mind ‘that on his not too abundant salary: it would be foolish to expect ‘one. Not so Mrs. T. Hanson, she went to otie or two of the more conservative concerns, who ‘wanted the eéarth for security and a mortgage on that, before allowing her to pay. fifty per cent. more ‘than necessary on whatéver she undertook to purchase. Tt looked a little dis- couraging. Then one afternoon she came here—and before she left had Selected the entire furnishings for a six-rooih apartment, brought John over the . skms &vening to bind the barzain, and the npext day went out and picked her apartment. That's the way we ‘do_busi- ness hére—take everybody on trust and help them get settled withut any ‘“ifs” ‘“ands” or buts.” The red tape went out of this store years ago and never ;ame back. All you have to do is come and order. We're ready Whenever you are, S — A 3-Room Apartment 325 VALUE fwrmes $248 PR LR R Al A 4-Room Apartment $500 VALUE ke ey $375 A 5-Room Apartment $700 VALUE R $988 A 6-Room Apartment 000 VA z 51‘§(|,a°b:/r’at‘-cu§eiigns $75° QUR LIBERAL TERMS In Feriod Furniture Value _Wetk g0 T oo | = CIVE g | 32;5 LIBERAL 2% |casu fes DISCOUNTS $500 | $5.00 Larger Amounts up to $5,000 SchwartzBros.,luc. “The Big Store with the Llttle Prices” 9-11 Water Street, Norwich, Ct. Mrs. Dana Jac- the former’s sister, quith. Mr. and Mrs. Burt Flint have mgved into the Methodist parsonage. The M. E. church has a new minis- ter, Mr. Smith, from Willimantic, Benefit Entertainment. There 'was an_entertainment in the Congregational church last Wednesgay night. The proceeds wen: to the Red Cross. The committee also sold bed- quilts and bags. —THE— Vernon Stiles Inn THOMPSON, CONN. Is Open for the Season Phone C. B. LYMAN. Prop. Putnam 632-13 ; WHEN YOU WANT {o iuk yout Bus. sy nuf‘nnflfism wi The regular Semi-Amnual Divis.. has been declared at the rate of * cent. a year from the nrnlns) pust six ,mofths, and vll on_and Maybe you’ve said to friends, “This ‘save on campaign is a great THE DIME SAVINGE BANK ‘oF NORWICH. FRLPgh B woonlmn 'r’namil‘ HERE ALL CARS STOP after May 15, 1 éaf‘: = thingit: it's teaching people that other, grains==corn, barley and iye; {—are just.as palatable a8 - wheat tritious.” A man who has always had" his' clothes tailor made said. that t and some aré more nu- 0 us. We agreed and: then asked why he didn’t ap=- ply that to clothes and sivel : there. You can get in readymadén clothes the same quality and! same to $13. : tailoring and save $10- S You get better style too. Murphy & McGarry 207 Main Street A SILVER SETS silver tea set includes tea and coffee pots, sugar and waste bowls and cream pitches A tea set is a_handsome de= coration for the sideboard at times ‘and both useful and ats tractive on the table. Tea sets in solid and plate, in ‘hand: prices. We'd like to have you look them Main NOTICE Comitiencing June 1, 1918, the ph of gas will ‘be TUp to per 1,00t 30,000 $1.30 per 1,008 cu.- ft. aniount All over 150,000 cu. ft. per moRth $1.15 per 1,000 amount The Plaut-Cadden CO. some designs at reasonable . over. 1872 Established il Street, Norwich, Conh. furnished by this depa as follows: 80,000 cu. ft. per month 0 cu. ft. % E to 150,000 cu. ft. per Month for entills used. cu. ft. for entive used. No bills Wil Be rendered,’ at a less a ealculated dunt than that of the makifnur at the raté of the preceding block Ih aking this increase y raissionérs have given i careful It is bé but Sotdists uumi rédticed. consideration and hnped that ?glf " 46 c.ly o Nei and Ehflflfll