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Joseph Gaffney-of -Westerly was. in 'rhurmy Mr. and Mrs. John Moore of Wn.ur ‘bury are visiting friends in this city. William C. Greenway of Boston has returned to his ‘home after visiting friends in Norwich. . Motorman George J. Jennings and family of East Norwich, were Ocean | Beach visitors Thursday. Alvin: Miller, a ‘conductor on the Shore Tine car lines, is visiting his Al G ajd e Niaa home at Worcester, Mass. Frealeas A COMBETVA- | Arthur McWilliams of New York tion-is in the saving of waste. city is visiting at the home of his ‘With bacon, the-taste is improved, | father on Prospect street. but only the wealthy are able to pro- Joseph P. Tumulty, secretary to yide the bacom, President Wilson, with Dr. J. W. The Brown University ambulance | Coughlin, of Washington, are at the unit has ‘arrived at Genoa, Italy, and |Griswold, Bastern Peint. is-stationed there. Miss Julia Connell, Miss Nell Con- Some people’s fingers spell words on [nell, James Connell, Miss ‘Alice Kilroy typewriters that’ no ' dictionary @n-|and George Kilroy, of Norwich Towm cezls within its covers. spent Thursday at Ocean Beach. Just_arrived, Argo from Block Isl Mrs. Charles . Langdon and son of and. ‘Biggest cargo of fresh fish this | Hartford, have returned home after season. Osgood wharf. 10c poun spending several weeks at New Lon- ] 5 , who has “deserted" the pulpit for a year for- the stage, in order, as he says in-a little speech he makes before the cnrtam to preach the lesson of temperan , play- ed the lead on Thursday ’nlght "at the' Auditorium “theatre ‘in Ten - Nights in| :mmm, and dr.glit with atalent made a powe impression - the good sized .audience.. W Cast as the town drunkard whose slavery to the drink habit brings wreck to his home and the death of his lit- tle daushter at the _moment he is in the spasms of tremens, Mr. Downing made the part a living one before his audience, and was equally strong in the contrast that was pre- sented by .the reformed man, Rev. Mr. Morgan, whose saving vow was made at the deathbed of his daughter, There was a capable sugporting cast | that included Elizabeth Conrad as his wife, Florence Conrad as the little daughter, who did notably fine work. Arthur Fox-as the city gambler and blackleg and Frank Howard as the town sport furnish some of the trage- « Gerald Brassill, local leufinx roque expert. defeated George Huot in a long on the local courts on Thursday e'e in the national tournament, thus landing hhn within striking dis- champltwsnip. of Washington lost two games, front, as he has ¢ than the run- Thursday’s results follows, First. Division. B. W,_Robinson beat Brassill Brassill beat Williams. E.'W. Robinson beat Huot. Miner beat Veasey. Huot' beat -Veasey. Rodman beat E. W. Robinson. Brassill beat L. Robinson. Huot ‘beat lelia.maon Rodman beat Zartman. Kirk beat Veasey. Rodman beat W. L. Robinson, Zartman -beat Veasey. King beat 'Miner. Zartmen beat King. Brassill beat Huot. 3 on the 13th, “The elmtot chautfeuse. ‘n«. pro. Wi and ‘Brassill" have but Huot is out ‘1 played one more ners up. Huot has won seven games and lost two, while Williams and ‘Brassill have each won six games and lost two. game ‘Brassill Straeeze the juice of two lemons lrito a bottle containing three ounces of Orchard White, shake well. and you have a quarter pint of the best freckle, sumburn and tan lotion, and complexion beantifier, at very, very small cost. Your grocer has the Jemons and any drug store or toilet counter will supply three ounces of Orchard White for a few cents., Massage this sweetly fra- grant lotion inte the face; neck, arms and hands.each .day.and. .see ho!’ freckles, sunpurn., windbvn. % disappear a: clear, soft and white the -skin..becomes.. Tes! It is and Embalmers 322 Main Street ; 'Chamber of Commerce Building Phone 238-2 Lady Assistant In Thursday night's. got away to a good start and made several arches before Huot got well under way. Huot did not play 'his usual strong game and was rather weak on his long open shots. Huot | got going in good style when just about to roumd the stake, imisse an easy shot near the cage which cost him the game and may have prevented him from winning the championship. Atkinson beat L O. Miner. ‘Walton beat Crowell, Atkinson beat Guard. Walton beat Peale. Talbot beat Prentice. s 0 o Peale beat Prentice. dy of the play, while Bert E. Melville harmless. adv. don, Twin Lakes and New Hampshire. | G s‘u“;xlg;‘n;:‘ ::‘:l?::? ccham;‘;’: Atkinson beat Peale. made much of the character of the ——-‘—'———-——q The" 1918 motor vehicle register is| Mr, and Mrs Henry D. Johnson and whe L an Al S TAT ke by his! Atkinson beat Miner. ’ tippling constable, who was not so r——————————————— | D¢iDE soid rapidly at the office of the|Mrs. Jonathan Lathrop of Asylum |pid P800S0 TR Dpw"“s’nen‘]tyhée I, | The following is the standing: much of a féol as he appeared at b commissioner ~of - mo(or vehicles at | street have returned from a few days’ C. Wilkiamson, who did: not give him First. Division, times. All three were heard in pleas- ’ me YOUR BOY 4| the capitol. 4 afi’ at the Plimpton house at Watch a look into the game and shut him J w. 1..| ing solo selections. Frank Base fur- If that old game: plaved with. the i out, spoiling his chance of swinging | George Huot, Chicopée Talls.. 7 2|Rished the tvpical tavern proprietor, Goes to Camp he Should ]| red, ears of corn at huskin' time has into the lead. Judge Willlamson play- | C. G, Williams, Washington, e beemdhe, ¥ llagepmiler died out perhaps the farmerettes will ed a careful, heady game and shot| D. 6 2 cgu ad esed'r sdbt-hit‘ calling and be- G have a see that'it is revived. NEXT REGISTRATION with great accuracy. Ge.rald Brassill, Norwich . o2 S ef“a ez SR associations, FRANKLIN SQUARE 2 boresa Split heat races and dead heats IS ON AUG. 24th. || In the second division play. J. C.|H. T. Webb, West Chester, Pa. 2 1|0 7RIS Play at the Anditorium is the WRIST WATCH have .helped to make the season of Walton swung into first place with |C. C. King, Chicago .. 5 b [y enbian et Jilie mansgement WHERE ALL CARS STOP B the ‘Short Ship cfrouit rather re: || Al male persons who has reach: ||six games won and one lost & Talbot |Dr. 5. R. Veases, ermmgtom g COpuC iR ol Arsticia sy Dlagy for ettt v} - markable this summer. ed_their 21st birthday since Jume 5, || i3 a close second with five to his credit | Del ...... .................. 4 el part 08 Stk Wweel EptBpoly ftie DuF iortyring 1 v, Compiets Drivars, who win in.straight heats (] 1918, and on or before Aug. 24, 1918, §| and two chalked up against him. There Pl b L e DIRht et PRICES, $4.50 to $35.00 at the Medford ,mieeting -of the Bay must register on Aug. 24, 1918. was no play in the third division on L e T, o 1ne»x gg State. Short Ship eircuit this week|| These men should consult with || Thursday. L G Williamson, Washington, il g . e Girl in a Big OTHER SUGGESTIONS are being handed Liberty bonds. local draft boards as to how and Among those present at the tourna-| D, 4 Commfort” K"fi' R ™ h % 1% t when they should register. ment Thursday was Wilmer Atkinson{Dr. n Zartman, 4 mfort " Kits,” Razors, Trencl s an aid to péultrymen a Massa- of Philadelphia, “father of roque” in|W. : 4| FAGAN’S JOKES WILL Mirrors, Devotion Kits, Fountain [|{ chusetts man has:invented: a machine the Quaker Cify. Mr. Atkinson is|J. 'C. Kirk, Philadelphia , e b P Lttt Ririge. that at regular intervals delivers wa- |AUTOS IN COLLISION e i ditar of ‘e et Jouro | 7. 5. Siger et CHEER THE SOLDIERS T " ter to a trough afid. scatters measured | ON TOWN STREET |nol, a publication of over a million ki 4fic s Do sive jthe boye iOver There,? a rls a c es feed broadcast. A’ Cadillac eight, with both i,ont[circulation.: Mr. Atkinson, although W L. Robinson, iancheld, Mage, 0 1 |laugh _When they are tired out after : Dr. Patrick G. Hayes of Hartford | wheels gone and the front end of the [n0t persénally known to many in this | Gus Maurer, Keyport, N. J. .... 0 7| trick in the trenches, Frank J. Fa- The Plaut-Cadden Co. Established 1872 NORWICH, CONN. [F IT IS JUNK SELL IT TO, THE AMERICAN WASTE & METAL CO. 210 'West Main St; Telephane 190 WELDING WILL FIX IT Orlinders, Castings of all kinds, Agri- cultural Impiements. Transmissions and Crankcases, Housings, Steel Frames, Axles and other metal parts of ALL. KINDS can be made WHOLE and SOUND with our WELDING. lled, expert work that is guarar- try it. Cave Welding and Mifg. Co. 31 Chestnut Street F‘hone 214 GEORGE G. GRANT - Undertaker and Embalmer 32 Providence St., Taftville Prompt attention to day or night calls Telephone 30 aprl4MWFawl dewelers TEAMING and TRUCKING DONE VERY PROMPTLY AND ‘AT REASONABLE PRICES ARTHUR H. LATHROP Phone 175 DENTIST DR. E. Jj.- JONES - Suite 46 Shannon -Building Take elevator Shetucket Street entrance.. Phone “PROTECT YOUR FEET" A. G. THOMFSON, -F. . FOOT SPECIALIST LICENSED CHIROPODIST Wfr, Cummings’ Spring Arch Support Suite 7-8, Alice Building, Norwich Fermerly of Waterbury Phone 1366-4 —_— BRITISH FREIGHTER WAS ATTACKED BY SUBMARINE An Atlantic Port. Aug. 22.—A Brit- s love by improper-acts in May Ish freight steamship which arribed of the present.year. % bere today from European waters wag| Mrs. David Banks-.of New York, attacked by a-submarine vesterday | whose summer home s Af New Afterndon when near Nantucket, One|London, has given fo the Peoquot | orpedo was fired by the U-boat whiek| chapel a service flag cont/ning six- missed the ffeighter by abgut 20 | teen blue ald two gold stars. - The mempbers of thé crew said. 5014 stars are for Addison Bliss, son The subfarine then began shelling [ of Mr. and Mrs. Chester W. Fiiss, and *he ship and the fire was returned by | Richard Mansfield; Jr. son ' of the the Brtiish s A running fight lasting | late Richard Mensgeld. more than an hour ' followed, . the| Supplies of candy belng manu- reighter fipally ‘out-distancing the | factured for the troops will mot suffer | submarine. ‘Norie of the shots fired by | depletion. This ration will be main ! he U-boat took effect. tained to its fullest extent. The| — Young Men's Christian Association. 1)-BOAT COMMANDER FAMILIAR WITH COAST A Canadian Pert.'Aug. 22 —Captain | swaets for their distribution. T horocaTpanded the trawler| 'Governor! Holcomb has made the riumph before the’ boat. was seized | = . AR Ty By tab coew of d Aok s following appointments: Ulvsses G and eonverted info'a raider, s night that one of the officers submarine who carge. - abeard Triumph on Tuesday ible had sunk _a 5000 ton sfeamer. B : Asfbraing 0 Chptaln Myhre voion. gioa:rp‘rax sers of state reformatory teered ihe information that he had e sailed out of NaW York fifteen vears| The state secretary’s office has and was thoroughly whole of the North Atlantic coast, PLAN TO ORGANIZE.A MOTOR TRANSPORT CORPS Washington, Aug. ment by the war deps ed shortly of the motor transport haye superv orga dorps on of the pur opgration of motor vehicle: army except of the tank Ganeral Charles Drake will chrge. The si i=windicated by the's statement: ha‘ 2,000 lieutenants; © Passaic Man Accused. W. Schmalenberzer of: Passaie, N&J., was presented at the police sta- ti Inspector V. F reckless driving. R s v ¥ i the A fternoots ot 1 0D and F.-H. Robbins of Wethers- him that on Monday last the submers- femiliar with ‘the which will of the Tirigadier be in e of the argenizaion ‘that amlong the officer: to he assigned will on Thursday afternoon by.-State | facturer, was nominated by -President Gidman on a charge of | Wilson as a member of the Federal has received an appointment to enter overseas service as a.field secretary of | the Knights of Columbus engaged in war relief work. The Rhode Isls.nd republican state \cinvention “will be held in Providence, September 24, There will be no oppo- sition to the renomination of Senater | Le Baron B. Cott. After complaining about ‘the poor quality of paper used’ in most news- papers, many people proceed.to . burn up a lot of valuable paper stock in bonfires and stoves. So that he can dewvote ‘his whole time to his campaign for sheriff of New Haven county, Daniel J. Don. ovan, the republican nomines, has sold his City market in Meriden. Packages intended for prisoners of war. in Germany must be substantially wrapped or the post office will refuse to handle them. All packages will be examined before being forwarded. Before the one-man trolley car is known to employes of the Connecticut company. New Haven employes are al. ready talzing strike in the event of the -introduction of the modern car in that city. The peopie of the state will be in- terested to recall ‘that Tuesday was the centenary of the beginning of the constitutional convention of 1818. On Aug. 20 of that year the convention was formed. The Your-mill investment tax is be- ing paid at the state treasurers office. In most of the towns in the state, this tax must be paid before October to | secure exemption from local taxation on securities. The immensity of the work accom- plished by the department of civilian affairs of the American Red Cross is indicated by its announcement that it assistea 240496 civilians affected by the last German offenstve. If anyone wishes a moment’s, relief from ‘the rush and press of a world at war, sa *he Providence Journal, let him centempiate the national cro- auet ‘{ournament now in progress at "Norwich under the camouflaged name of roque. Mayor Fitzgerald, of New Haven, chairman of the democratic state cen- tral committee, always has his nerve right with h He declares: “This is a demwocratic year and nothing can Jwevent the party winning in this state. We are bound to win” Tn_an effort to insure the rapid re- covery of amatenr rowing after the war, veteran rowing officials *hrough- out the country have decided to en- courage in every wav the development of the sport among high sel®oi voung- sters apd youths below the draft age. The first draft on the sugar bank ‘comes from the trenches and the fight- ing lines. In this time of shortage| it is well to remember. that the ration not only of the American troops in the field but that of the allied nations as well, must be maintaingd to the fullest, With the swinz of' the' Grand Cir- | cuit to the tracks near New England | some of the Bay State Short Ship campaigners have heen sent to the| mile tracks for a try at some of the! big coin and in at least two instances money returns havé been the reward | of the owners. Dr. Henry ‘7. Bray, of New Brlmm whe spends summets at Ocean beach, has been made defendant in a suit for 335,000, brought hy. Dr. Ropert E. Beardley, who. charges alienation of | affertions. The complaint states that| the plaintiff has been deprived of h Red Cross. Knights of Columbus, Sal- vation Army and similar organiza- tions in Franée will be provtded with Church of Waterbury to succeedl him- self .as a member of the civil service hoard: D. Wafd Northrop of Middle- field lo be appraisers of state prison property, G. D: Walter of Cheshire to completed the task of sending ballots t9 ~men in. the army camps in this country who are entitled to vote in Connecticut. . The “home -edition” of the soldier ballot was approximately 10,000 copies, about 4 000 more than the ballots which were sent to Con- necticut soldiers 'in . France a fort- night ago. : Miss Margaret MacDonaid. daughter of Mrs. Thomas Hood MacDonald, of Bridgeport, is at Gales Ferry, the guest for several days of Miss Cath- erine Risdon.- Miss Risdon and family of New York are spending the sum- mer ‘at their country homec there. Later Miss MacDonald will be the guest of Mr. and Mrs. L. B. Brown and daughter, Miss Marion Brown. of Den\'er, at the . Griswold, Eastern qu “Jafes P. Munroe, a Boston manu- of Vocational Education, car badly smashed, seen standing on the side of the road on Town street on' Thursday morning. gave evidence of an automobile collision about 2 o'clock that morning in which fortu- nately no one was injured. It was the car of Edward Carroll which had been in collision with a car of the F. T. Ley Co, of Springfield, which was towing an auto truck. Deputy automobile inspector George H. Bradford of Montviile is investigat- ing the accident which it is stated occurred when the Carroli car ap- proaching 'the city met the Spring- field car coming in the opposite direc- tion, near the home of P. T. Wells. One front:wheel was torn off the Springfield car by the heavy Carroll car, which also lost one wheel and then struck a pole or tree on the other side, tearing off another wheel and drove on for about 100 feet with both forward axels cutting into the macadam. Carroll and a young man who was with him,. it is understood. deserted the car and were nowhere to be found when the driver of the Ley auto came to look for them. He reported the case to the authorities. A wheel from the Carroll car with everv spoke rip- red out, two men’s caps d a pair of shoes were taken from the car and brought to police headquarters by the automobile authorities. The Carroll car was brought to a Norwich garage on a truck during Thursday afternoon. WEDDINGS. Long-Higgins. At a_nuptial mass Thursday morn- ing.in St. Mary’s church, Rev. William H. Kinnedy united in marriage, John Joseph - Long. of Ponsmouth, N H, Miss Margaret Josephine Higgins, of Norwich. They were attended by Miss Bernice, Higgins, sister of the. bride as bridesmaid, and Joseph Higgins ax best man. The bride tired in a gown of white crepe tlfl hine, wore a white picture hat, and carried a shower Louquet of white asters The bridesmaid wore a gown of pink georgetle crepe, a white hat trim- med with roses of paster shade and carried a bouquet of pink asters. After the wed ceremony, a wed- ding breakfast w the pride lome of in Mr. and Mrs. Long useful gifts including silver, cut glass, and mone; The bride's zoing-away dress was a ‘tailored suit of Irench serge, and a plain colored hat veivet. After a trip to New York city, they will re- side in Portsmouth, N. H. Brosofske-Bowker. Amiel Brosofske ,son of Mr. and M of 97 Baltic street the of 14 {and Miss Caroline Mary Bowker, daughter of M James Bowker Mowry avenue, were married day afternoon by Brown at the Tr rectory on Otis stri t tneded by John W. Bo\&l.er Hrothel of the bride and Miss Alfreda Brosofske, ster, of the greom Mr. Brosofske 2 native of this city and is employed as a mechanc a garage. Hs bride has been empl as stenographer at the United St | Finishing company. NORW|CH WILL SEND 23 MEN TO UP'l'C!N"K Adjutant Genera r; announced local boa the state, for 800 Connecticut d qualified for special or limited ser to g0 to Camp Uptan, to 6, and for 600 men general seryice 1o g0.:0.C: during the same period. under both calls be Quotas in this section are as rollows: Norwich to Upton: New London, 9, 13 to pton; 10 to Devens: Shoe: s trict, »No. 11, 19 to Unton, 28 to Devens: -Putnam, No. 36, 13 to Unton, 1S to Devens; Willimantic, No. 17, 4 to Upton, 13 to Devens EDWARD OAKES IS OVERSEER AT ASHLAND. Edward Oakes of this city has ac- cepted the position as night overseer for the Ashland Cotton company mule | spinning. department at Jewett Clity and started his new duties Monday of this week. Two Squads at Armory. . On. Thursday evening a number of the draftees who leave this city for! Camp Devens next Tuesday. were giv en instruction at the armory in marching. There were two full squads which were in charge of Sergeants Olcott, Lewis and Von Hornig of the State guard. THERE 's no advertising medium ln Eastern Connecticut equal o The Bui- letin for business resuits. i tion { men | Thursday section, is a friend of many here through his editorials. He is one of the men that put Philadelphia on tie roque map and is president of the Quaker City Roque club, which is represented in the present tourney by eigft members. Mr. Atkinson hasn’t played in a rogue tournament in years but has lost none of his ability with the mallet and only regrets that he did not arrive in time to enter. The match between C. C. King of Chicago and George Huot of Chicopee Falls for- the first Van Wickle medal was postponed until tonight. During the evening McCord’s orches- tra furnished music. Tonight will be watermelon night, which will attract a large crowd. ANOTHER REGIMENTAL REUNION COMING HERE. The 49th annual reunion of the Eighth regiment, Connecticut Veteran association, will be held in this city on Tuesday, Sept. 17, at the Bucking- Secretary T. H. Haw- send detailed notices to mem- in a few days. This regiment 2 original members and ‘15 re- ow on the roll. Isaac B. Wil- president. The vice presidents are George A. Root, Company A; Walter Smithson, Company B; John Foster, mpany Charles Jackson, Company D: Benjamin F. Page, Com- pany Charles M. Parsons, Company F Charles M. Hall, Company G; Wil- liam G. Crockett, Company H; Wales Porter, Company 1; George S. Wilcox, Company K: Frederick Gallup is chap- plain and Thomas Smart color bearer. During the year the regiment has lost 12 members, three of them from Company B. The men in this list in- clude George W. Lewis, Company A; William Thomas, George F. Cockings, William Naylor, Company William Huntington, Company D Philo - D. Hotchkiss and Donald Levagun, Com- pany ias W. Burrows. Company G: Jacob Grant and Collis M. Jacobs, Company H, and David H. Palmer and . Company I ham Memorial. ley will bers E: William H. Hawle; LLESS MILK USED IN EASTERN CONNECTICUT. Miss Charlotte Molyneaux Holloway, industrial investigator of the state bureau of labor. has returned to Hart- ford from an investigation of condi- tions among the factory operatives in t s in the eastern part of the state. She finds there has been a consid- erable reduction in the quantity of milk used by families, owing to the increase in the cost. In some instances the reduction has been from two quarts to a pint. There has also been a substantial reduction in the auanti of butter and eggs used by families, due to high prices. The attention of the bureau_ has been directed to the reports that the New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad compa had' appointed wo- men to take the places of switch ten- ders, conductors and brakémen. She finds the reporis to be without founda- and that the employment of wo- in railrcad work is confineq to the position of gate tender and clerical positions in offices. ATTACHES HOUSE BOAT IN DIVORCE ACTION Mary Ann Jackson, of New London, has instituted an action for divorce from John Shearer Jackson. The case iz returnable before the September. term of the superior court. Mrs. Jack- son alleges intolerable crueity. Jack- son and his wife were married Mar 15, 1899, and three children, Amy adine, aged 9, Harold Leslie, aged and Helen May, aged 1 vear, were born to them. Jackson resides on a house boat and the craft and row- boats have been attached ir the sum of $3,000. Mrs. Jackson petitions the court for the custody of the childrez. Alice E. Robins of New London, as brought s for divorce from red Arthur Robins, of Everett, Mass. Mrs_ Robins aiso asks permission change her nmame to that of Alice E Kieley, her maiden name. The couple were married Jan. 21,-1910. The plain- tiff alleges intolerable cruclty. TUCKERBUNG MEMBERS AT ANNUAL CLAMBAKE At their club house on the shores of Poauetanuck cove the Tuckerbung ciub held its annual clambake on with an attendance of ab- 150 men, who found the day full enjoyment. Late in 'the morning clam chowder was served and the bake followed about 2 o'clock, put to- zether in approved form hy George C. Park. g President Joseph H.| Henderson with |a committee was in charge of the ar- rangzments for the outing and pro- vided a programme that mcluded athletic games and instrumental music. Attorney Thomas F. Dersey of New London. who had recently 'returned from a trip to New York, gave an in- teresting talk during the dayv of whit he had seen in war time activities in the big city. out of QUESTIONNAIRES MUST BE SENT AT ONCE. Major John Buckley, state director of the draft, notified local boards on Thursday that questionnaires must be mailed Monday to the men who regis- ter Saturday. These .nen are those who have become 21 years old since June 5. The major's notification was taken to mean that the war depart- ment has urgent need of Saturday’s registrants to. fill pending calls. and that every effort will be made to classify the aquestionnaires and phy- sically examine the Class 1 men in the shortest possible time. Second Division. [l oo et S. B. Prentice, Providence .... Dr. J. C. Walton, Philadelphia. ; Richard Peale, Norwich . A. Talbot, Springfield Irgng Miner, East Greenwu:h L octeeilecstcaasionss .M Thompson Danburv A. Atkinson, Tort Washmgton, Bas N - C. B. Crowell, Bra eboro, G. W. Guard, Norwich Third Division. Wi 4 5 o James Brassill, R. Hiscox, \or Rasmusseu, el Norwich . H. SALSBERRY CASE COMING BEFORE GRAND JURY In the second week in September the criminal term of the superior court will come in in this city and at that time the grand jury will be sum- moned in to hear the evidence in the case against Samuel A. Salsberry, alias Arthur Salsberry, aiias Simon Salsberry, who sho: and killed con- stable William Kinney on May 6th last at the Salsberry home in Pres- SALSBERRY. ton, and wounded Herman Chapman at the same time so tha: Chapman | died- some time later at the Backus ! hospital in spite of the utmost efforts | that were made to save his life. Salsberry recent caped from the SAMUEL A. jail here by ng out a bar irom | 2 window i corridor came just in time it look ‘as if| tnere would be no need to call in the grand jury at.the coming term of court, but his recapture last Tuesday makes certain that the man can be presented at this term. The picturs of Salsberry shown herewith is the one which Sheriff Si v A, Brown sent out in a general warning for al pelice authorities to look out for 1t i1s made from a photog Salsberry was wearing cut out of the baid headed so that the picture woul look very much he does when h kat is off. | The day after Salsberry escaped jailer Oscar H. Main made a search to find the cell bar that the prisoner had sawed out and found it hidden in a bed in an empty cell off the cor ridor from which Saisberry and the| regro Albert R. Wells escaped to- gether While held by the police uulh)nue~ in Manchester where he ¥ first taken after he was captured told that the bar had been torough with a fragmen: of a that was found among some ¥ that these two prisoners were sorting over. No trace of the saw fragment has bzen found at the jail, it is un- derstood. Wells cut saw 5 P. BENT' FIGHTING FOR CONGRESS NOMINATION. P. Bent, formerly of this is one of the democratic candidates for district in having a warm nation. Charg, ing witnesses who coflected that many of the subscrib-. ures to Bent's petitions were residerits of | assembly districts not within the Third congressional districi were made by friends of John MacCrate, the repub- lican who i and republican primaries on an American support of the president” | It was iso alleged that; s were employes of the city, giving their business ad- dress 2s the municipal buildi It does not constitute a Vi the election law for a witness to live outside fhe a which the candidate concerned runs. The MacCrate sunporters made public the situation, however, in order to back up their argument that Bent is unpopular among the democrats in the district in which he is running. Select Quota for Sept. 1. Domingo Penna, James E. Jones and James E. Green have been-selected by the Norwich drafi board as the three men to answer the call for Sept. 1st, when this division is .to send, three colored men to Camp Devens. { Davis theatre Thursday. ly a pictorial history of America’s part full of 1t American or bought a be e Who have not yet mas- { human interest and patrioti | Ada, 1 | Rush |'two sailors, 2an has gotten out what he calls The Weekly Wind. This little sheet written in Farmer Corn- tasse] style with many witticismg and local jokes but which gives news of the city which will interest the local boys in France. He will send a copy to every Norwich boy that he knows of, “If it gives the boys a langh over there I'm willing to do it for them for they don't have a chance to see much of the funny side of the world in the game they are playing,” said Mr. Fagan, Thursday afternoon. after the first publication of The Weekly Wind. Mr. Fagan has the right spirit, for nothing puts the “pep” into a hoy over there as a bright cheery word from his own home town AUTOMOBILE INSPECTORS PROSECUTE THREE CASES. State Automobile Inspector V. Gidman and Deputy Inspector G. H. in the Bradford were complainants police "court here on Thursday morn- ing in several cases in which viola- tions of the motor alleged. Philip. Karkanides of this city was to John M. Paradis of Taftville was fined $5 and costs, amounting to fined $25 and costs, amounting $34.62; $14.62, and the case of Richard Kiley day. DAVIS THEATRE. Pershing’s Crusaders, the first United States official war film, was presented by the committee, on public informa- tion, George Creel chairman, at Thi in the great war, living hi story, thrill: should be seen who has given bond, and it seen by thi by every his boy should perticularly is_a humorous vehicle law were New London was continued for a the real- All With Aluminous Dials Every Watch Guaranteed SOLDIERS’ and SAILORS’ COMFORT KITS $3.50 to $12.00 EMBLEM RINGS SIGNET RINGS STERLING SILVER CHAINS or Identification Tags Call and See the fine assortment of Articles we carry for the SOLDIER and SAILOR - ELEVEN BRIGADIER GENERALS. NOMINATED BY PRESIDENT ‘Washington, August 22.—Eleven Brigadier generals of the army were nominated by President Wilson today for promotion to the grade of major zeneral. They are William H. John- ston, Beaumont B. Buck, William Wei- gel, Robert L, Howze, Robert Alexan- der, John L. Hines, Grote Hutcheson, Walter H. Gordon, El A. Helmick, William Lassiter and William S. Mc- Nair. Brigadier General Jesse MclL Carter, chief of the militia bureau, also was nominated major general and Brig. General Merritte W, Ireland was no- minated tant surgeon general with the rank of major general. Thir- ty two colonels including Cclonel Mar- borough Churchill, -of the . general taff, chief afmy censor were nomin- ated brigadiers. tered the lesson of Americanism. Over Other nominations follows: here and over there our hoys in khaki| Colonels to be are seen in training and in action. |the army of the t Cantonments spring ito being as by |porary for duration of the war): magic, boys fresh from farms, desk| Henry C. Newcomber, La Roy S. and factory are-hardened into fighting | Upton, Peter W. Davison, Howard .L, whirlwinds, massive. ships.are launch- | Laubacl rank E. Bamford, George ed, aeroplanes speed through the air, | H. Estes, nt H. Wells, B. unifroms are turned out by the mil- “'alson, Leroy Eltings, Dernis ‘E. No- inon, in fact, all of the activities of |lan, William E. war preparations are spread before [Cole, Guy enry, William P. Ennis, your eve Beverley F. Brown, William F. Burt, In the last half of the film you are|Edward D. Anderson, William G. Glas- transported to France and see just|gow, John L. oodward, S. J. Bayard, what has been accomplished since the | Schindel. Frank Parker, Ofiver Ed- Stars and Stripes were carried over |wards, Pegram Whitworth, Robert E. there. Secref of War Baker and [Callan, Frank K. Ferguson, Harley B Generol John J. Pershing are seen on |Ferguson, George A. Nugant -Fox their tours of inspection to the battle Conner, Raymond. W. Briggs, Edward front and around the big bases at un- { H. De Armond, Harlborough Church- known ports. You can see for your- |ill, Robert M. Danforth Self that vour boys are hard as mails,| Colonels to the brizadier generals, happy, well fed and well clothed. [ ordnance demnmem (temrporary for Wa them on the march with|duration of the w . springy step and then you will know John T. rhomnson, Colden L. H. that they ore ready for the Boches. |Rusgles, Samuel S. McRoberts, Fatty Arbuckle The Other Man Burr, Odus C. Horney, Guy. a-comedy film with a laugh in every P cene. A Current Events filb con- to be brigadier generals, the cludes the ates army, (permanert pro- = == motions) il e John W, Heavey, Ulsses G. McAlex- OBITUARY. ander, Lucius R. Holbrook, Amos A. e Fries, Preston Brown, Frank R Me- George H. Foster. Coy. George H. Foster, a successfu! farm- er of Lebanon, died at the Hartford During the week cnding August 16, hospital on Wednesday, Aug. 21. 333 sick and wounded soldiers from George Henry Foster, was born in|the American xpeditionary forces Hopkinton, R. I, Sepi. 18, 1855. He/| were brought home, the war depart- was hrought up to farm life. When | ment announced vesterday. They were @ young man, he foliowed a custom | sent to army hospitals. which prevailed at that time, farm- ing during the summer season and teaching school in winter. For -sever- rs he taught successfully in Can- Frarklin, and Waterford. he went to New London, where he built himself a home., working there National Reque Association OF AMERICA at the carpenter’s trade for several! vears. In 1895, Mr, Foster purchased the 37TH ANNUAL TOURNAMENT so-called ~ Grinnell farm from Dr. Charles Sweet of Lebanon and has AUG 20 to 24 since made it his home. To the origi- . nal tract of forty acr by purchase until at owners of Lebanon, with exceptionally gtocked and Hi o sex an equipped ion. In 1883, Ella Gardner of urvives him M C.. Peckham: Foster of Mancheste iskin Foster ness, ielson Foster, who lived'at home A respected citizen, and in. the community. Three Arrests, John D. Howe and Victor Hessell, ay night on Main men O'Neill and Sm street by th on an cation charge, and Willidm ‘Eno of Worces was arrested on a similar charge. ‘FOR WEAK LUNGS or throat troubles that threaten to become chronic, this Calcium compound will be found effective. The handiest form yet devised. Free from harmful or habite forming drugs. Tl’y' them t.odly. 50 cents a box, inclnding war tax For sale by all drugeists n thonwry. l’hunle.lph.h he +has added the time of his death he was one of the larger land estate local reputation was that of one the most successful farmers of his Mr, Foster married Miss New London, who There are five children, John Christie who was associated 'wlh his father in the~dairving busi- and Edith P. and Edwin Dan- kind neighbor, good friend, his loss will be felt! were arrested on Thurs- Police- intoxi- SINGLE ADMISSION 15¢c TRANSFERABLE SEASON TICKETS ONE DOLLAR PLAYING DAY AND NIGHT Cars Stop at Grounds, Rockwell St. FRISWELL'S The Jeweler MILITARY WRIST WATCHES and COMFORT KITS For the Soldiers and Sailors The Wm. Friswell Co. 25 Franklin Street. Whitestone Clgars will be n hundred from June 1st, 1918, Same rate per theusand. J. F. CONANT, 11 Franklin Street. THERE !s no advertising medium in Eastern Connecticut equal to The Bule letip for business results.