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e e e e —_— ws | DOLBEARE HoLDS PlAl}E [lN BOARD k, Nervous Mother, Be- the Formula —T hlV! a twenty- but -got into a weak, 8IX DEPART TO 'FORT SLOCUM TODAY Leave Here in Morning By the 6.50 Tr: PERSONALS FROM COAST TO COAST John Shea of Ward street was a vis- itor in Pleasant View, Sunday. dlae Bulletin, Norwich, Tuesday, Aug. 6, 1918, o maeme e will A Remarkable Chain of Home Testi- monep—and Norwich Adds Its Gustav Nelson was a recent visitor at the Naval Training Station at New- Six men will have Lere this (Tues- . . Voice to the Grand Cho wh condition, tired all VARIOUS MATTERS port. Common Council F.md. Hi'-A"’ ointment to Gas md Electn& day) morning byNthe 6'150 train 10 go 2 l: “: Prr:i:a s ition. My doct ey oage to Fort Slocum, N. Y., in response to ThE 0 gl VRR bt s ook |" he Augnsl oom is me% today, at| . Ravmiond Burke and Edmund al Commission Cannot Be Shaken — William S. Doty, |ihe draft call from Norwich for this i k} e a new, person. I am now| 430 p. m. Coughlin ame camping, at Pleasant . date. tro l‘&fln. loo‘ after my baby, and View. Those who will go are: Thomas Bruno. Alfred Fournier. Benjamin A. Lahn. John W. Boyle. O. J. Hurdes, One of the Veterans of Police Force, Is Put on Retired List at His Own Request. do &Nl WYy housework. Lamson. The freason we recommended Vinol is becau: _i§ a constitutional rem- edy, con! : beef and cod liver From north to south, from east to west; Z In every city, every community; In every state in the Union Rings out the grateful praise for Mrs. G iLight vehicle jamps at 8.31 o'clock this evering. The early morning thunder shower Monday helped fill the low ponds. Walter Kilroy left Monday to_take a position in the Surf hotel at Block Isiand. Miss Helena Coughlin of the Plaut- peptones;. _manganese pepton- Cadden company office force is on her| Outside of routine busl - Bl ek Deaiew Dy e ey i s Ph S utside of rou ness, the Al The petition of Morria stes and lfl[z::::pzno:g'hmm e most | e e Waten T ey | annual vacation, D Sust meeting of the common council | for some suitabie provision for semne | CrRest B Pullard. 50,000 representative people in 2 oSS —— Erdaifhy Thathad’ G, G, Engler, | Bonday. Jeromé Driscoll, Munrice Carroll and | 0% Monday evening in - the councilling 293 West Main street was referred every walk of life . chamber at the city hall disposed Of |to the public works committ d FAREWELL DINNER. Prop.. Ndrwich. “Vihol sold in| pyresn fish arriving daily, Osgood |Jimes Hynds were visitors at Plens- two matters of Special public interest|the petition of C. I une“‘m ;:ov‘e“a > o i, 3 Publicly testify to quick relief and Willimantic by h:he“ltl\son Drus Co. wharf. Prices very low.—adv. ant View, Sunday. in Mayor J. J. Desmond's announce- | gasoline pump to a location in front|Given to Benjamin Lahn—With Many |lasting results. ment that it had been found that Guy B. Dolbeare is entitled to his place on the board of and electrical com- of 324 Main street to the same com- mittee with power. Raise Treasurers' Clerk’s Pay. "Henry Sperince of Lewiston Maine, has accepted a position in the Roof Garden orchestra. Gifts Besides. Benjamin Lahn, of the Lahn Furni- And it's all for the benefit of felldw sufferers. Sowre of the roses In the city hall grounds are blooming for the second time this’ season. missioners and in the vete ta retire t Co., and one of the ~firm -of| In this grand chorus of local praise A dent reters to th Amos. Wheeler ol ERRINES st s Pnryou" M e m“w:".’a."ifi? it the P of | Schwaris “Bros, Tnc, who is 1o leave|Norwich is well represented. correspondent refe: e gen- o o ! eral menageris of insect pests which | SPending a few weeks with friends at [OTATY T o h i e Umew remerve: e mads 330 per week, beginaing Sept, | this (Tuesday) morning for Fort| Well-known Norwich peopls al fare- gardeners -are forced to combat, Groton Long Point. qusat, on morount of 1 1818, Slocum, N. Y., was given a roval fare vt Tt o P e Chamber of Commerce Building Phone -238:2 " “Lady’ Assistant Tk seadep a7 Under the new ruling each craft ‘which engages in the fishing business must display a designating flag. The William C. Coe family reunion is to be held at the old Coe home- stead in Durham, Thursday, August 8th, Norwich restaurants are prompt in obeving the food law to provide fish for their patromns, in an effort to save meaty The Soldiers’ Friend club of eight Occum girls has contributed $4.55 to the Norwich Red Cross, through Miss Leavens. Miss Gladvs Hart of Poquetanuck spent _the week end with her cousin, Miss Rose Glasbrenner, at Quaker Hill. Harold Slattery and Car] Parker of this city were visitors at the Cough- lin cottage at Pleasant View over the week end. Miss Janet Strahan has returned to Norwich after spending a few days with Mr. and Mrs. Willis Havens of Waterford. Dr. J. H. Allen, of Church street,. is enjoying two weeks' vacation from his dnties as a member of the staff at the Norwich State Hoepital. Mrs. Peter Lafferty of 240 Yantic physical disabil ity. At a previous meeting mon couneil Councilman Earl E, Math. ewson had raised the peint that forme: Mayor Allyn L. Brown's appointmen of Mr. Dolbeare to the gas and_elec: triec commission was ilegal that no person holding public offic Mayor Desmond, to whom the mat. ter was referred, reported at this consultation - with - the the effect of the appeintment of Mr. of the com- and! void because Mr, Dolbeare was at that time an alderman,’and there is a provision shall be a member of the commission. council meeting that he had been in corporation counsel and their cpncxu‘icn was that Dolbeare to the commission had been to terminate his office of alderman The finance committee pre- sented the reselution, which raises the pay for this place from 3750 a year te the new figure. Divite Regular on Police Force. On recommendation by the police committee, the eouncil voted to make Supernumerary Policeman Ralph Di- vito a regular en the police force. Street Commissioner James P. Fox presented his report for the last month, showing expenditures of $7,966.18, in which the largest items were $1,664.84 r t for macadam repairs, $962.79 cleaning streets, $1,346 for con;etln _garbage and ashes, $679.90 for sprinkiing streets and - $730 sweeping Dbrick and block pavement. After approving and voting to pay thd following department bills, the well dinner on Monday evening at the Crocker house by a party of Norwich and New London friends. Besides the evidence of good will ex- pressed in the social gathering he was alse presented a purse of $100 frem members of the concern, a high grade kit, a wrist watch and a fourtain pi Abner Schwartz was the toastmas. ter of the evening, The Norwieh friends who made the trip to New London by autefaobile were Abner and Paul Schwartz, Joseph, Nathan and Harry Lahn and Clarence Brown, the manager of the.store. Corporal Soules: Sends Cablegram. The family of Corporal Norman E. Soules have received a cablegram « Tell of personal experiences. Who can ask for better proof of merit? C. S. Bennett, motorman, 46 Pal- mer Street, says: “I know Dean’s Kidney Pills are good, for they helped me a lot when I used them several years ago. I haven't needed a kid- ney remedy since Doan’s cured me”™ Price 50c, at all dealers. Don’t sim- ply ask for a kidney remedy — get Doan’s Kidney Pills—the same that Mr. Bennett had. Foster-Milburn Ce:, Mfgrs., Buffalo, N. Y. & : S tings for ten days. wadi For the second consecutive day, and that he is legally and in faet a1 oiino’adiourned at 9.15: Water de- | rom him announcing his safe arrival| 2°€ 4 i Saturday. the Block Island steamer | SITeet has recelved news of “’éeo'g: member of the commission. The re- | partment (15), $5,476.52; park depart- |overseas. Corporal Soules is the san Improving Property. did ‘not go to the island because of|Fuien and Eugene Lafferty, the latter |Fo & "o @ccepted by the council ment (13), $362.09; gas and electric|Of Mr. and Mrs. Homer Soules, of 244| The C. M. Roberizon Co. are mak- the rough sea. her nephew. d Policeman Retired, department < (§7), $133,028.37; finanee | Hickory street, and was in Compamy| ing various improvements to their - Gt Alderman Pierre Ethier reported as|department, (48), $3,081.81; public 303d Machine Gun Battalion, property here. The yard in fromt of Master Josenh Gauthier, of Slater| afies Katherine Sullivan’ of New |chairman of the police commissioners|Works department (56), $10,918.48; sion, leaving Camp Devens in July.| the red mill is being cleaned up, a j avenue, Taftville brouvht some Hn-|y,nqon, Conn., who is in training as a | that at the request of Policeman Wil- | Cemetery department (17), $1,08848: piazza is added to the large doubls foil to t'g room of the Woman's|nyree at St. Joseph's hospital, Willi- |liam S: Doty. made on the grounds of | Dolice department (21), $4,240.91; street tenement house on Rockiand avemme,' Leacue, Monday. Jonhn W. Blair a Corporal. mantic, Conn., is spending her vaca-|phygical disability, they recommended |lighting, $212532; fire department which will be remodelled into a board- n 3 : Word has been received from John |} thi 0Of 4 former Hanover pastor an Es- | 100 With her parents at Pleasant|that he be retired to the honorary | (42), $447487. W. Blair, who recently enlisted in the | IS house, while three mew houses ave e B oonant wrifes 507 Sunaay] e BT grade of veteran reserve at the rate medical corps, to the effect that he has | ;1 PLOSEES O O 1 . Rev. Charles Peck preacched in the| . and Mrs J. H. Loudon, Miss|%f anxz per month, to date from Aug. |SERVED 46 YEARS been made a corporal. Corporal Blair = , Tlle wnFrlswe" CO. Cangregatii.al church in Hamburg. | Mgriarie Chaplin and Miss Florence :.fl}t!eld.m;l’;h;drce;:ergfnendntmn was ac- ON POLICE FORCE | iS stationed at Fort Slocum, New Re- chelle, N, Y. THE POLITICAL FACTIONS Chaplin of Monson have been staying at the Rhode Island hotel, Westerly. for two days. Mr. Loudon is a brother of Will'am udon of Pawcatuck and SOUTH COVENTRY Lawn Supper Nets $30—W. H. Arm- A former general secretary of th Norwich Y. M. C. A Flanders, of Canten, is to preach at Andover Baptist church next Sunday. | The rate of pay granted to Mr. Doty is the same as that given to the two ! other retired policemen, John Royston and Jacob Vetter, who wera given half William 8. Doty is One of the Vster- ans of the Department. 25-27 Franklin Street formerly re: NOTICE Dr. N. Gilbert Gray has re- moved_his” office from 371 Main Stréet to 2 Bath Street. _NOTICE- WEST MAIN. STREET GLOSED FROM THAMES SQUARE TO ANN STREET QON. ACCOUNT OF RE. PAIRS. (Signed) JAMES P. FOX Street Commissioner, TREES Order your TREES and SHRUBS now for fall planting. Orders deliv- ered anywhere.. Maplewocod Nuszery Co. T. H. PEABODY Pham 986 e THE BLUE STAR in the service flag means that a member of youe family is in the . military service of Uncle Sam. To show your pride in that brave lad wear one of the ser- vice pine shown in our window display. Some of them show the in- signia of the branch in which he serve From ' | worthy &f the for. The Plaut-Cadden Co. Jewelers h(y “standpoint— e boy you wear it Established 1872 NSEWIQC}H._.CONN. DENTIST DR. E. J. JONES Suite 46 Shannon Bulldmg Take elevator Shetucket Strest entrance. Phone “PROTECT YOUR FEET* A.G.THO MESON, F. S, Ifl.{" L|CEN8ED CHIROPODIST., . Mer. Cummings’ Spring Arch Buppert Buite 7-8, Alice Building, Norwich Formerly of w:_:.m,r, Phong 1366-4 Suebiins st New York & Nurwmh g Hart Tmspomnon Corp Telephone 1450 Leaves Chelséd Dock, Norwich, Tuesdays, Thursdays #nd Sundays | T s pohy Leaves New York. Pier 46, East mv.r. Mondays; and Frie days at 5 5. m. F. Vi KNOUSE, Agent. FREDERICK T. BUNCE Piano Tuner Prione 833-2 & Clairmount Ave AMERICAN HOUSE First-elags Garage Serviee Connested | 1208 D. MORRISSEY, Prop: Phone g Bus- ng W, %. p:&‘your ‘% LT flin th!‘hugfl As it is vacation the children can- not be held responsibie for the un- tidy paper scraps, empty paper hacs and the like, which litter the Little Plain. The Junior Food army of Niantic met ar the old_schoolh Monday at 3 p m, when Miss Bertha Hallock, of Nerwich demonstrated the new meth- od of canning. The onel w: Grove, Nianti at times by were erected the association. =regarded s. The signs wo weeks ago by auto d bout t jam I.. Bumnp of the Mead of the R er celebrated his 7Sth birthday last week, he received 100 envelopes, each containing money. The boundary of Tsland and Conne er at Sto of much to fishermen the New York laws. 5 The FEeventh Connecticut Volun- teers Regiment ciation is to hold its annual reunion in urday September | ary of the battle The plane! s'tion to the sun, S about 8 p. m. eptune Dbecomes morning star this month and will not be visible antil the latter part of the month. ] Hartfor 14. on of Sou Mountain. us will be in oppo- agust 19 a Resolutions endorsing and timely action” of President W\\- son in warning azainst the use of violence in curbin Ity were adopted by the Coanecticut State Council of Defense at its wekly meet- ing Monday. the “M Onnie MecCluster, foreman at the Connecticut Company’s car barn in Rockvillé lost his fourth finger at the first joint and had two other fin- gers crushed the other day, when a Jack slivped and caught his fingers be- tween the trucks. | Acrording to the contents of Gen- eral Orders, No. 6, sent to Connecti- cut by the commander-in-chief of the G. A. R, a flat rate of one cest per mile will ba allowed for all veterans attending t'& encampment of the Grand Aymy, to be held at Portiand, Ore. The monthly mass offered for the spititual and temporal welfare of the parish young meén in their country's’ service, was read Monday morning at 7 o'clock in St Patrick’s church. by Rev. J. H. Broderick. a g00d number of relatives and friends of the boys at- tending. ‘ When the celébrated Father Cab- anel, chaplain of the famed French Blue Devils, spoke Sunday evening at St. Anne's French Catholic church ‘Waterbury, priests in the sanctuary included Rev. Father U. O. Bellerose, of Taftville and F. R, S. DesSureault, of Occum. Reports have been received by the County Farm Bureau author- ities showing the advance of prices of canned ‘poods. A perusal of these advanced prices must demonstrate to every housewife the necessity of can- ning as great an amount of vege- tables as possible. Going intd New York closed waters and . plying their trade has made trouble ~for Stonington fishermen. Thrée l6bstermen were taken to Fishers Island, tried in the court and fined. Licenses have since heen taken out by two of the men. It i8 mentioned by a New Haven exchange that Miss Rhéta Lambgrt z‘s u?vm%v the last of the wWeek with harles Whittlesey and his daughtér Ethel Whittlesey, for Pomfret, where lhe will be joined by Mrs. Whittlesey &0 to Waterville. their summer heme for séveral weeks. The demoeratic state central com- mittee will ndt meet now before the 15th of the month at the earliest. Many fmembers of the committee are out of the state, and it has been impossible to bring them éither to Neéw Haven or Hartford. before that time, so State Chairman David E. FitzGerald, of New Haven mays. , ©BITUARY Mre. Annie Briggs. The death of Mrs. Annie Brigzs of Moosup beturréd on Saturday in this city aftér an illnéss of about &4 year with cer. She was born in Hop- kinton, R. I, on Sebr. 5, 1872, the {er of Chauncey H. Parkhurst jusan F. Chapman. She is uur- vlvea by her divereea husband, tér BfigEs, and other relatives, ’P‘ Chn-ake« Strest gadylhu Yeen taken to Moosup for rial ‘Never do aftything gratis te- day th.n 80mme one is likely to pay you to tamerrawe, ed in Westerly. He is in ness in Monson. the miil bu Harry C. Brogan. Norwich Free ‘ademy. 1916, son of Mr. and Mrs. .E. Brogan. of Groton, a member M' Battery B of the Yale R. O. T. C.] who has been tra g at New Haven for the past four weeks, has left for Camp Jackson, Columbia, S. €. Mr. Brogan is an expert first ner and will serve as an in CAPT. STINSON RESIGNS FROM FIRE DEPARTMENT is to Be Emnloyed in the Marlin- Rockwell Shop. 2 of the fire commission- ers Mondav afternoon, Captain BEd- ward F. Stinsoun of Truck No. 1, hand- ed in his resismation to take effect im- me The resignation was ac- He is to he employed in the jin-Rockwell shop. tain Stinson entered the Nor- wich Fire Department on November 1, 1502, vas the second man hired by n the fire department was 2d from a volunteer to a paid | y.mwr He was made driver of 2. at the West Side. on he held until October 1908 when he was promoted to| n and given charze of the new- 1i4>d Chemical No. 3. On Jnly 14, he was made captain of Fn- Company No. 1, and he held this rosition until July 1. 1915 when he was appointed deputy chief. He held this nosition for two vears being suc- i ceeded on Julv 1 of the present year by Deputy Chief Connell. ith the resignation of Captain Stinson the fire department loses a valuable man, one who has had over fifteen vears of experience in fire fight- ing here. Cantain Stinson had a wide knowledze of horses and was a very valuable man before the motorization of the department. When automnbiles were introduced he made himself fa- rail’ar with this new feature and in- creased his worth in the department. FOUGHT POLICEMAN John Shanan Got Six Scalp Weounds From Officer’s Club. John Shanan who made a disturh- ance at the Winchester Woolen Mil! early Monday evening at the Winches- ter Woolen mill over a question of pay, it is claimed, fought Policaman John Carroll, who was ealled to put him off the premises. The policeman’s clothing was nearly ripped off him in the struggle and he was forced to usé his club with the result that Sha- nan got six scalp wounds that were sewed up by Dr. Louis T. Cassidy at the police station. Sergt. A. C. Mathews sent the pa- trol wagon down with four officers in it when he reteived a eall for help from the mill. FUNERALS, James S. Casey. ‘The funeral of James S. Casey of Fisher's Island was held Mdhday morning at 10.80 from Undertaker Gager’s parlors at 70 Franklin street. There was a large atténdance of friends and there weré many floral tributes. Rev. William Crawford of the Bean Hill M. E. chutch conducted the services. Friends acted as bear- ers. The body was taken to the Reb- bins ceraetery if Voluhitowh, whers bufial toek place ih the family plot. Rev. Mr. Cfawford read a cominittal service at the grave. Johh T. Hughes, The funeral of John T, Hughes. who was killed by an auto truek Friday, was held Ménday mbornitg from Un- dertaker Hourigan’s ,parlors. There was a good attendance of friends. Services weré held at St _Patrick's ¢hurch with Rev. Peter J. Cuny offi- ciating. The Beartrs wert William Malone, James . Drew, William O'Neil and James Statiley. Burial was in St. Joseph's cemetery. et ey INCIDENTS IN SOCIETY Mige Bdith Young is the guest of DMrs, Henty C. Cockrell at Bast Green- wich, R. I Miss Louise Cobb i New York has been the Zuest of Miss Hentieita Browning at Kitemaug. Gen. and Mrs. Wifllam A. Aiken and Miss Ma¥y A. Aiken aré Spending a menth at Marblehead. Lieut. and Mys. Frederick B, ven have left town ToFf New Tn‘ Lieut. Czaven is expectifig to sail for France this Week. Miss Mary A, JoRhson, assistant li- brarian in the Public Libfary at 73th street, who Hhag N spénding the past month at hér homé on ashing- tan street, has returced to New York. pay at the rate that prevailed whe they were retired. Recently the pa: of the po the retirement pay in this new cas is not based on the raise. n Mayor Desmond called th e to oraer, all the members of the couhcil were who is absent from the city. Upon recommendation of Alderma Milo R, Waters for the finance com ttee, it was voted to pay %100 t Mrs. M. J. Riordan and Mrs. H. to a stock of groceries b t got into the cellar at 189 Vest Main street. Four Special Constabl Williams for Fairview ion of for reserveir upo; the state armory. zzerald. Petitions Presented. ion of the Max Gordon & So corporation for permission to lease small tract of land on Hollyhock Isl and to exect a storehouse covered wit sheet iron, in which W referred to the public works com mittee with power. James H. Smith petitioned to have tree removeq at 24 Winchester stree Referred to tree warden with power. an i | | cemen has been raised, but a little after 8.30, present except Counciiman Mathewson, A A. Keroack in settlement of a claim for | the request for the water board, Allen S. to store cotton, William S. Doty, -who was retired from active police duty by vote of the common council of Monday night, is cne of the veterans of the local police department. On the third of January this year he completed 46 years in tie department, having served under five police chiefs and during the terms of 11 mayors. For the last vear or two he has n | been having trouble with the large to= -ion his right foot ani this finally be- 5 |came so serious that he took ths ad- vice of his physician and presented retirement upon the ical disability. He was first appointed to the force in 1872 when Charles Whaley was chief and James Llovd Greene was mayor. Since then kis service h n v e % |sround. of ph Four special constables were ap-|been continuous except for two vears pointed, William Sapitsky upon p'ti-[wh(‘n a_democratic Dolice committee tion of the Kosciusko Pulaski society,|retired him and seven other police- George W. Watson for a guard at.men with known republican affilia- Stony Brook reservoir and Daniel tions. At the time of his first appointment, the police force consisted of eleven d!men. He was given a night beat on |the West Side which was one of the spots that called for plenty of police attention. Here he served for three n.|vears, following this with day dnty 2 for six yea nd then for a short - {he had an assiznment that gave him hinine hours of duty from the middle of the afternoon to midnight. l-nr 18 years he had the night beal Franklin square and Franklin street and another long term of service has been on the Broadway beat for ten or a dozen years. which was his most recent service. In all he has made a | a t. 1813, to July 15, 1018, is as follow: Cash on Department of Cemeteries— Ordinary receipts 666.76 Police Department— City court « 217496 Licenses . . 162.230 G. & E. Dept. . . 80,000.00 Finance Department— Temporary loans .. 50,000.00 Loans for G. & E. department im provements . 81,000.00 To be raised by tax 1,589.93 Licenses — amuse- ments, ete. $223,284.94 10.00 ————— 216,708.52 singular record for fidelity and good City Treasurer Charles S. Avery’s|service that made him a dependak summary of receipts, from May 16,|officer for whatever duty he might be called upon to do. Mr. Doty has been a resident of this May $6576.44 clts since 1836, coming here after the e Civil war in which he saw service in Dept. of Public Works a cavalry regiment. He was born in Ofling, and sprink- the Cape Cod section of Massachu- Hng w....enee 8 2061 setts, and followed the trade of a ma- Outside account .. 189.88 chinist before joining the police force. New sewer ...... 89413 GIFTS FROM SHOPMATES Herbert L. Wheeler of Baltic at the Marlin-Rockwell Gun Shop. | Herbert L. Wheeler, a Baltic boy, ! who has enlisted in the navy, and is iso0on to leave, was given a surprise last Thumdav by his shopmates at the Marlin-Rockwell shop. - They pre- sented him a handsome military wrist watch, several gifts, and a sum of money, in gold, all wishing Mr. Whee- ler good Iuck, and a safe return. To 2| Statisties show that the soomer a man_allows his wife to have the last 6 | word the sooner the controversy ends. City Treasurer Charles 8. Avery’s summary of disbursements from May 18, 1918, to July 15, 1818, is as follows: Dopt. of Public Works— Unexpended Approptiatiens Disbursements Balances. Ordinary repaifs and expensés .. $40,000.00 $7.948.84 $32,051.16 Outside Work .... 8 0 895.14 2,104.86 Garbage and ashes.. 2,257.15 74235 Sewers and catch basins 1,664.46 Macadam repairs ...... . 1,241.96 Olling and sprinkling . £,000.00 829.47 717053 Parks and trees...... 5,000.00 808.08 219192 Liability insurance . 2,160.41 2,150.41 Balance stone crusher, re-lpnmpna- 756.60 8 168.24 13.84 _New Sewer— g = West. Thames street 1,400.00 1,400.00 Dépt. of Cemeteries 9,525.00 2,854.45 6,870.55 Fire Department . 50,245.00 7,543.22 42,701.78 Police Department— Salaries oo 44,000.00 5,970.76 38029.24 General expense ,560.00 21034 1,349.56 | Steet lighting ..... +i 22,000.00 10.425.55 20,957.45 City Court ....... 4,200.00 71250 348750 Health Depattment— 2,100.00 308.75 1,125 Gas and Electrical Dept.= Operating and general expenses... 34676000 64,586.93 282 173.07 Interest on $400,000 mortgage .. 00.00 10,000.00 10,000.00 Interést on eity G. & 1 ,480.00 11,480.00 Intérest on loans 11,760.00 11,760.00 New improvements, 225,000.00 24,413.20 200,586.80 Park Departent: 5,000.00 252.59 474741 Water Departient— s . Ihterest ...:..... cerihesineane 2483750 2,625.00 22,012.50 Finance Department— Salafles and tak commission .. $25.00 4,575.00 Court house ::i.iiicies 2,151.01 1533.95 Milk inspeeter . 114.63 635.37 Bléction expensés ... 990.03 9.97 Interest, exclusive of Water and G. o & E. departments . . 39,481.00 2,933.45 26,527.55 Leans prisr to May 1 Tefnporary loah, 1017-1818 ........ 3,000.00 3,000.00 Second u‘x,smlln;enl Thatmes stréet - 4 provemeRt .o..:iiiiiiolls 7,500.00 7,500.00 TBir’gp installment gefetal street . p(—ud\emetn:l e i ; : g,m,oo 5530.90 econd instaliment 043 ,000.00 7.000.00 Beeond inst %t mx- cadam 2,000. 08 2,000.00 zemt)xwran[' % ‘ 148\1009 363,06 v40 goooo ‘ontingen : 29257 ,263. 30.48 One-Aifth Wes = t e o provement .......: .« 4800.00 % 4,800.00 Extraordinary items ... « 2150000 5.0 54475.00 SOVEraFaRt teisisiiniisaisasiii u,xia».uz.aé $145,677.22 $973,883.59 $972,465.10. CONSOLIDATE IN SIBERIA Help Reestablish Battle Against Germany. Will Front ‘Washington, Aug. 5—Consolidation of the pohncnl factions in Sibe posed to the Soviet zovernme the liberation of ten additional Si- berian cities from the Bolsheviki through the combinad efforts of the “zecho-Slovaks and the military or- ganizations of the Siberian govern- ment were announced in despatches received today by she Russian em- to lies Organization of a people’s army re-establish with the help of th the battle front against Germany is proceeding very successfuily, the des- patches said, and everywhere the pop- ulation belonging to different political groups are manifesting “vivid interest and sympathy” with the movement. The relations between the new army and the Czecho-Slovaks were de- scribed as brotherly. Siberian Government. It also was announced that the tem- porary government of Siberia, organ- ized at Vladivostok and said not to be different from the united Siberian government at Omsk, mads a public statement of itg political aims as_follows: Creation of a Russian army to fight against Germany; r: ion of ail the interna : and agree- sheviki overthrew the provisional g ernment: creation of all Russia tral atithority which will be nized; re-establishment of local and municipal self-government: enforce- ment of guarantees of individual lib- erty and the right of private property. Daniels-Meyers Engagement An- nourced — Nelson-Clark Wedding— Improving Robertson Mill Property. Rev. and Mrs. F. S. Clarke and Phil- lip Clarke, left Tuesday for Maine, where they will spend two weeks of the pastor's vacation. On their return they will stop at Martha's Vineyard, for a fortnight. During Mr. Clarke’s absence there will be no Sunday strong Sells Out Long Established Business. Mrs. Searle Light and three chil- dren returned to Hartford, Wednesdzy after spending some time at the home of Mrs. Light's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Hull. Mr. and Mrs, Dana Jacquith hawe heen entertaining the latter’s nephsw, Arthur Chandler, of Staffordville. Chandler is waiting for his call to lhe navy. Hobart Beebe and Peter Pedro ef navy were at their homes over Theim and Miss Christife ps are spending their vacation h the former’s sister, Mrs. George Fleishman of Long Isla The box shop help did mot work on account of the boiler be- m Taylor is visiting in New Britain, the guest of his daughter, Mrs. Herbert Barlow. Lawn Supper. The Hilltop club served supper on the lawn of A. E, Peterson on Ripley Hill recently for the benefit of the Red Cross. The sum of $30 was cleared. Sells Out Business. W. H. Armstrong has sold his busi- ness to the American Auto Top Co..Mr. Armstrong has enlarzed the business established by his father many years ago, building many wagons for use in tobacco sections, auto trucks and au- tomobile bodies. HOPKINTON ~%™ Assessors to Begin Town Hall Ses- sion Today—Psmml lteml. Assassors Eugene D. Wheeler, War- ren A. Tucker and George R. Holbur- ton, accompanied by their clerk, Rev. Everett P. Mathewson “nspected prop- erty in the town last week. This week, commencing Tuesday, they will be as- sessing this year’s taxes at the town hall. . and Mrs. Willlam Bliven, and ch)d of New London, visited friends . in town over Sunday. Charles W. Jolly visited New Len- don Saturday. S. Hussey Reed, superintendent ef schools, was a caller in town Satur- preaching service. Sunday school and and Christian Endeavor will be held as usual Daniels-Meyers. The e ment of Grace Lilllan Daniels to illiam H. Meyers, both of this place, has been announced. Miss Hattie Randall, whohas magé her home here for the past vear, has gone to Danielson to live with her sis- ter, Mrs. Bowen. Mrs. Norman C. Allen and Miss Allen are at Mason Island for a few days. Mrs. A. P. Latiner was the guest of relatives at Pleasure Beach Iast week, WEDDING. Nelson-Clark. The marriage of Clara Clark, eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Clark of this place, and Roy Nelson, now serving in the army, took place at the homeé of the bride's _ parents last Thursday night. Rev. Mr. Tibbetts of | = Uncasville performed the ceremony. At Northfield Meetings. Mrs. A. P. Mitchell and Miss Grace Hooper left Saturday morning for Narthfield, Mass,, to attend the Moody IMPORTANT! A Memo- Book is a very im- {portant thing. Leave it in the wrong pocket sometime and see. sell everything We in Memo. Books, from 2c ones to Genuine Morocco Loose Leaf Books. : Our Memo. Book Sale is on, and you can secure the one you like in a jiffy, from 2¢ up. THE CRANSTON C0. 252729 Broadway @ay He returned to Providence Mon- day to resume his duties in the sum- mer school at the State Normal Sehool. The beant¥ul clouds after m Tuesday night were admired by many: observers. padeida | From-thé.Commerce Reporta. favored im the sale. Living costs in Norway-eontinne rise, but not so rapidly.as-at- the -be- | ginning of the-war. ] Argentina’s corn is estimated | erop at 4,335,000 tons, of which SBW tons can be exported. Perhaps is a possible seurce of grfat- er quantities of sugar than fore. NOTICE DR. A. RICHARDS OFFICE. in Thayer Building will be closed until September 5th. RESULTS Chiropractic Adjustments will secure results after all other systems have failed, because they re- move the cause of the disease. BOYNTON & BOYNTON DOCTOR OF CHIROPRACTIC 283 Main Street; Jewett Building Whiteatonie Clgars will ! hundred trom June 1st, 1918, rate per thousind. J. F. CONANT, 11 FrankUn Street FHERE '8 6 advertiding médlum in Eastern Connecticut equal to The Bul- | letin for business results. “WHEN V05 WARNT tc Dukiflu s Iness before thé public, therée is no medmm better than through the ad- columns of The Bulletin. n

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