Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, April 30, 1919, Page 7

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The Beney Allea & SonCo. FUNERAL ' DIRECTORS AND EMBAUMERS LADY ASBISTANT All Csi's Answered Promptly Day and Night 88 Main Street JOSEPH BRADFORD 300KBINDER €lank Eocks Made and Ruled to Order 108 BROADWAY ‘A Serviceable Line| of Men’s and Boys’ Shoes AT THE RIGHT PRICES Express and Team Harness at Low Prices THE L. L. CHAPMAN (0. | 14 Bath Street, Nerwich, Conn l\n"wwh, Wednosdly, April ¢ 30, 1919 THE WEATHER. NORWICH VICTORY BONDS First day . 152 $230900 Second day 114 23400 Third day ....... 102 177(400 Fourth day . 50 148950 Fifth day Sixth day . Seventh day Eighth day Cloudy weather prev: of the Rocky Mountains w¥1th ram over portion of this aren. Tem- pelcw the' seusornal average now predominate cast ol the™ Rucky Mountains. Unsettled, showery weather may be expected during the next twc days east of the Mississippi river exeept that it will be fair Welresday in New England. Temperature changes will Important. Winds For Wednesday and Thursday Atlantic: = Moderate north { no. be|§ Norwich quota To be secured e Budictin. |NEED SPURT IN VICTORY LOAN DRIVE subscriptions are received by Satur- day night. Formation of a $10,000 club was talk- ed of with the intention of getting ten subscriptions of $10,000 each by Friday night. No subseriptions will be binding unless the ten are secur- ed. Two were already reported Tues- day before the closes cf business for the day. Team reports in the house to hou: canvass that were .turned in Tuesday, sk # ed the following totals to date for each one reporting: Team 1—H. F. Parker .. Team 2—E. W. Higsgins Team T. Higgins Team C. Johnsoa Team 5 $23,250 17000 11,000 17,950 3,000 G ather, fiddle Moderate and noriheast v cloudy Thursday. Forecast. Southern New England nesday; Thursd: g ness, probably showers west port Observations in Norwich. The following records, reporiel from The Iuilietin's observatio: show the cha; . temperature and the haro- ¢langes Tuesday: north | Norwich must take a big spurt in the Victory loan drive for the rest of this weel, for Tuesday was a slack day en reports and there was only an increase | of $855,600 for the grand total, which meant $23,900 reported for Tuesday. There were 142 subscriptions, bring- ing_the total subscriptions to 899. The banks now have and $100 bonds ready fo cash, which will meet the wishes of | many people who are wiling to be Vie- tory bond subscribers but want to buy them for cash and receive the bonds at the time of purchase. At a meeting of the general com- mittee Tuesday afternoon, subscrip- tions of $63,500 were reported, in which was included one of $10,000 which is not binding unless four more $10,000 " IR a. m. .00 Zam . 6 p. m. Highest 66, lowes Comparisons, Predictions for Tuesday: S 2 Tuesday's weather: Generally fair. | B. Palmer. J. A, jmittee announced Tuesday the follo Team . Noyes Team . D. Pfeiffer Team 19—A, Schwartz 19,800 Team 20—C. A. Sherman ...... 3,000 Team captains whose reports were not available Tuesday night were S. Desmond, Martin Roaycki, Archibald I‘orrance G. War- ren Davis, 8. B. Potter, G. K. Fellows, Philip Welles and W. Manning. Mrs. Morgan G. Bulkeley state chair- man of the Women's Victory loan com- 22,250 9,000 ing additional reports from her chair- man for the first week's work of the campaign: Mrs. John C. Russell, of Haddam, $29,350 Keach, Killingly, $123.650; F. Kirk- ; Miss Marion p 2,700; Mrs. Will- iam P. Tyler, Middebury, $9,450; Ars. George V. Shedd, Preston, $16,200; Mrs. Charles M. Jarvis, Berlin, $30,730. Sum, Moon and Tilex. High || OVERLOADED BUS BRINGS CROWD INTO COURT| A driver of one of the auto buww Moon Ri 3 Teacher of Violin and Mandolin ERNEST E. BULLARD Bliss Place 2 A. G. THOMPSON, F. S. Chiropodist, Foot Specialist (PROTECT YOUR FEET), Mfr. Cummings’ Spring Arch Support 8uite 7-8 Alice Building, 321 Main St. Norwich, Conn. Phone 13864 Del-Hoff Hote! EUROPEAN PLAN HAYES BROS, Props Totephone 1222 85-23 Broadway DR. F. C. JACKSON DR. D. J. COYLE DENTISTS 203 Main St, Norwich, Ct. Office Hoursz '8 a.'m. to 8 p. m. Telephone e gv O > John & Geo. H. Bliss Largest Assortment of DIAMOND JEWELRY BROOCHES SCARF PINS RINGS PENDANTS BRACELET WATCHES RADIOLITE STRAP WATCHES, ETC. John & Geo. H. Bliss OVERHAULING AND REPAIR WORK OF ALL KINDS ON AUTCMOBILES, CARRIAGES, WAGONS, TRUCKS and CARTS Mechanical Repalrs, Painting, Trim- ming, Upholstering and Weod Werk. Blacksmithing in all its trances Scott & Clark Com. 507 to 515 Nerth Main St. DENTIST DR. EDWARD KIRBY Room 107, Thayer Building Phone 619 Hours 9-12; 1.30-5 and 7to 8 P. M AMERICAN HOUSE First-class Garage Service Connczted D. MORRISSEY, Prop. Phene Shetucket Street | The Mox Gordon & Son Corneration W. MAIN STREET o 10-7 Have Good Burning Coal Ctove, Nut and Egg, also Burummou: Wiy theas “ THERE 's no a. Bestern Connecu 15 medium in ¢ l).fl w The b\.\~. i The film was ory recently. L running between Norwich and the Groton Iron Works, making two trips a day, was arrested by Supernumer- : ham Seigal on Tuesday e ng as the ’bus came into the city. 5.10 s, 43 1 s 134 g nineteen passenger | limit allows only eigh! & One of the passengers of the 'bus who was haled into couys Tuesday evening said that it looked like a case of spite to him and to the other pas. sengers. The scene at the polic tion when the driver and his pa: gers were brought in was a nea ev trying to get a chance tell his sto When made his charge, from the remarks hurled at him by the crowd and to ev- eryone within hearing it was evident that they doubted his word The story told by one of the pas- sengers that both Seigel and the other driver have been making trips to the jron works daily and that each has been doing a good iness. The passenger states on Monday morning he rode down from the city on Sei- gel's 'bus and he counted 24 passen- gers in the load, but on Tuesday night on the return trip the majority of the men decided they would rather ride in the other 'bus. igel, he claims, w: more or less peeved at this and drove his ’bus all the way to Norwich just ahead of the other When the was reached, where igel's autho was good, he stopped his machine halted the other, arresting the driver land taking the passengers as wit- nesses. is procedure m the ey the pa. 2 e of Seigel hi guilty of in carrying The case this mor Six_hours after high water it Is low water, which is followed by flood tide. TAFTVILLE A New Bedford firm has begun th repairing of the roof on Mill No. The work of straightening the bncl» was begun last week and mnow the work on the roof itself is underw: The work of repairing the roof on \YUI No. 1 was completed last spring, the old roof being replaced hy a new gravel one, and the roof on Mill No. 2 will be finished with the same ma- terial. The men are finding it harder to mend than was expected since the spikes holding the old roof down are hard to work loose, but it is hoped that the work will soon be completed. On Sunday afternoon the basketball five of the Sacred Heart school in a hard fought game were defeated by the Alumni Five, the final score be- ing 12 to 10. The players of the Alumni Five were students of As- sumption College who were spending their vacations at home. The school boys put up a good fight but were un- able to hold the older fellows down. The regular meeting of the Red Cross was held at their rooms in the Ponemah building on Monday evening. The members are now answering the call to make refugee garment and work on these will proceed as rapidly sible. Emerson, who h ing service in the nav has returned to th, water and is spending a lough with his family here. Miss Ethel Graham of Li ing with friends Monday. Ralph Holland of Slater avenue aving town to work in Providence. 11 stay at the home of his brother while there, s Dougherty of Merchants | returned to Washington, after having s ays' ation with her [ sen- riot, to Seigel b l\flrl bes i law s been do- in the North ide of the short fur- an overload Lefore the court | ACCIDENT FATAL AT ! MONTVILLE POWER PLANT Roy Crawford of venue, New London, was ed on Tuesday afternoon ok at| the plant of the F Connecticut | ower compan Montville and later| died at the Backus hospital, where he had been taken. Crawford was em- ployed inside the building at the pow-| er plant when an I-beam which was| being c reling crane | slipped h such force Eiven UD as to rend and is moving to t,mwu‘ ed and t Ar ne will make her home. | from the hospital summoned and the Friends of Mrs. Adelard L\morte O-lmjurml man taken to the hos lea South B street will be glad to here he died a short time afters that, after an illness of three weeks, 10 she 'is once more able to be up and|ci about. Mrs. Benjamin Holland avenue will soon leav: her home at Pawtuck NORWICH TOWN Monday morning about Patrick Sulli at 115 West bon was in Taftville on 97 him unconsc Sieh {Brown of this of Slater| geath. re to make| (rawford was - L. s the gon of Wil city 22 years of aze and | was am H. Crawford of | New London. He member {the International Blectricians’ unio; jand also a member of the Ockfor 10 o'clock, | Hose company of New London. hig home | I where he|A. L. KNOWLES IS Sullivan was born in Ireland. After locating in ti try he was united in marriage | York city, with Miss Mary Lee, died a few years ago. There were children,. four of whom are | Mise| Bavbera . Snlliven, | John. and| James Sullivan, all of Norwich Town, and a son, Cornelius, who is married | and resides in New Haven. Mr. Sul- ; iivan, who was one of thirteen chil- i ) . 2|, Mr. Knowles has et W e : a4 ._gu\o y aving been at Fort Ethan e T oty but his f-|Allen and Camp Hancock, Ga. When| the yard last Friday and did not sake | discharzed g(ffigf,';n:h( Ho 1s \i‘fi]?equ“nagl to his bed until Sunday. Infirmities{goot fo1%5 SUESERG, B 8 el dhal| f age were the cause of death. For|hcd for his position, having attende S AEB0 ViEiC Mr, Sullivan worked at|the “¥" schools at Silver Bay and at| :‘;’:“ém’f?&; Rrantry ooy as (ot Norhiisld Yor two and having| cated near his home, having cha :L““;i’;j,‘."‘ bl Tncelosteal the shearing department, under Mr. Knowles management of the late Bailey ISR e retiring from active wor £ el bl years ago. Mr. Sullivan was a_mem- | @MY 1o this cit ber of Sacred Heart church. He was BOY SCOUTS WiLL OPEN @ devoted father, kind neighbor, in every way a highly respected citie CAMPAIGN WITH PARADE S Boy Scouts of the city are making plans to open their Victory loan cam- paign Wwith a parade Friday evening.| work in canvassing will begin agting in that capacity nafion of J, Harold Ely " ago to enter the servi comes here A., where sccremry nea ord will and this begin is his work to move his eek. RAISE $17,000 AT WAR PICTURE SHOWING Approximately $17,000 was sub- scribed in Victory bonds at the special matinee at the Breed theatre Tues- day afternoon when The Price of Peace film was shown to an audience of over three hundred. The film shov the makTng of the great war machine of the United States and the action on the battlefields of France and he great cost of financing the war, all which is to be paid out of the Liber- ity loans and this last Victory loan. ear and distinet, gi ing the people a much clearer vision| than when it wi shown at the arm- After the picture James | Case in a four-minute speech ask- for subscriptions which were d- | s forthcoming. Mrs. H. F. Dawl i of the five voung 1 ed sub:eriptions among S: cout parade will include every troop in the city, new well as old, and will be headed by the Liberty| arum corps. Howard Ives to marshal. The parade is be will form Tnion 0 o'clock and will cover| march down Broadway to | along Main street tol re, countermarch on! hington square, up & street to the Chelsea pa- ade and down Broadway to disband at Union squa on West * from i the audience. here ce in and the in 19 cred from this he was tgken in- a branch of the Red Cross ¢ with the Ca 5 Summar School For Evening School| Teachers. state board of education is ar- a course for evening school ters and those who contemplate to nou-English- in public or| s course of thirty | 1t the New Brit- <chool during the month pening July 3 and clovig Feneral Director and Embalmer Promgt serviceday or night | L RETIREMENT SYSTEM FOR SCHOOL TEACHERS|{ The following bill concerning the es- tablishment of a retirement tem for school teachers was passed in the house at Hartford Tuesday in concurrence with the senate: Section 1. Section 1016 of the gen- eral statutes is amended to read as follows: A teachers’ retirement asso- clation shall be organized among the teachers in the public ools as fol- low All teachers, except as herein- fter provided, who enter the service the public schools for the first time on or after July 1, 1917, shall become thereby members of the gssociation. Any teacher, who shall have entered the service of the puhlic echools be- fore June 20, 19 t any time on or before Sept. 30, 7. upon appli- cation in writing to the secretary of the retirement association, become a member of the association. Any such teacher ling to do so may thereafter become a member of the retirement a ation by payin an amount equal to the total a ments, regular intere! thereon, that he would have paid if he had joined the retirement association on Sept. 30, 191 Any teacher who shall have at- tained the age of sixty-five vears and shall have taught at least forty years in the public schoois, twenty-five of which shall have been in this state, and who, prior to June 30, 1917, shall ve retired from active teaching be- of p‘l)sl(‘al incapacity for fur- may, at the discretion of the retirement board, become a mem- ber of the retirement association. Such retired teacher shall thereupon be entitled to receive an annual pen- sion so long rate to which he become tion as an as I entitied had member of said associa- tive teacher on Sept. 30, 1917, provided no penson paid such re tired teacher shall amount to le: than three hundred nor more than five hundred dollars per year. Sec. 2. Section 1019 of the general statutes amended to read as fol- lows: Any member of the retireme association may retire from rvice in the public schools on attaining the age of s years or on the comple- ars of service, not than twenty of which shall have en in the public schools of thi not less than five of which shail im |mediately precede retirement. member of the retirem tion, if incapable of ren plo in wi m to whic ed at the n he uge would hav ment hoard; monthly sum of his e an s in payment: which the ' entitle him: amount as dete or m ny 1ed | payments, vision that on the d nuitant, the annuity shall jued to and throughout the life of person he shall nominate by wr ten designation duly acknowledged | and filed with the retirement board at! the time of his retirement. The re tirement board may offer benefits equal value with the benefits herein provided and the contributer retirin may accept the benefits herein p ‘uimr or one of id alternate ben 5 tin lieu thereof. Any person receiv ng ; payments of an ann as provided | in this section shall receive with each| monthly payment of his annuity an equal amount to be paid from the fund as directed by the rv board. Any teacher have become a member r( tirement association uader ns of section 1016 of the general and who shall have ~er\'(1 ars or more in the pub of the state, not less than five shall immediately retirement, 11, on retiring or b retirde as provided in this section, entitled to receive a retirement allow- ance as follow Such annuity and pension as may be due under the pro- visions of this section: an additional pension to such an amount that the additional pension to such at the sum of this add n and the pension herein- ded i @ the pen: bheen entitled v of the an-| be contin- ! ng under the prov of this act if ‘he had paid th ments on hi average vea for the five vears preceding his with interest thereon centum ompounded annual- term of service in hall have been over th assessments shall be S mmg begun at the time f his entering service and as draw- ing interest at three per centum c pounded annually until the t retirement; and further provided, if the sum of such additional pension, with the annuity and pension pro- vided for by this section, is lecs than, three hundred dollars in vear, an additional sum sufficient make an annual retirement allowance of three hundred dollars shall be paid from the pension fund. If at any time ssible or impracticable to consult the original records as to wages received by a member during any period, the retirement board shall with | of i determine the pension to be paid un- der the provisions of this section in accordance with such evidence as it may be able to obtain. Sec. ‘This actshall from its passage. COMMISSION FIGHTS FOR SEASIDE SANATORIUM The state tuberculosis commission renewed jts fight Tuesday to secure a seaside sanatorium for children suf- fering from bone tuberculosis by sending an open letter to the legisla- tive committee on public health and fety, telling it that its members were decefved last week when they were told that the ‘tuberculosis’ com- misson had secured -an option on other property than the old White Beach hotel at Kast Lyme and had agreed with Fast Lyme residents to accept another site. L] The comm ed the legisla- tive committee to allow the opening of the proposed sanatorium at Bast Lyme, and to correct the impression given by their report to the legisla- ture which, if passed by the legisla- ture before its adjournment next week, will kill all hope of the com- on for relieving cases of hone tu- sis till the mnext legislature meets in two years. The letter sent to the committee on public health-and safety follows: take efiect April 29, 1919. An Open Letter to the Committee on Public Health and Safety. Gentlemen: In our effort to learn what it v induced the c mittee on publi alth and ety to father the d\f()l\l hing bill concerning the state’s Seaside Sanatorium that was report- Pa] to the senate and the house of rep-} resentatives Wednesday of last week, we are informed that you were | vie- timized by certain misleading to you by represe: town of Iast Lyme ere given to understand that on f the U Wi to the > on Sunda commisgion express the securing 1d that the state »n had procured an option on Srockett property It is true that we visted the Brock April by the Lyme corars what the that the E; make {0 eral assembly at its execu on the following Wed While on the Brocket its =i » commitice apne = eting in the capitol, g extraordinary | nd signed proposition: Conn., April 21 The herein thorize sid com 1st. Town of Fast by the undersi reprecentatives, ission follows said commiss te Beac town, recently acqu and agree not to loc sanatorium within one White Beach proverty the then the purchase from the state ach property at the price of tion of the in case the pro- as thef ereulosis vay as 1 tuberculo: mile of saidj at any time in id town will{ the town furthe commiscion desire perty in said town, Brockett property sanatorium, to aid it On_cross-e the East committee ddmh\ul that they I ition by the | y the White| - M Therefore we ion to General Counsel Of War Finance Corporation | entific | who | of thej the pro-} | phenomenon holds out to i precede | ! | | | i { GOPYRIGHT CLINEDINS Louls B. Wehle, .of Loulsville, Ky., who has been appointed gen= eral counsel of the war finance cor. peration. This legal division will pass cn regulations governing ad- wances to exporters under the re- ! authorization of motion of WASKINGTON @98 toreign irade. { there ! dition follo Tae Porreous & Micaeis. Co. The Weather Today Will Probably be Fair; Probably Rain Tomorrow After Easter Suit Sale Every Suit An Extra Value Every type and every style Suit is included in sizes for Women and Misses. At these very special prices. $19.95, $25.00, $28.95 Navy and black predominate — the values are extraordinary. Women’s Capes at $14.95 Two very excellent models, in Coat Capes of Navy Blue Serge—very special value at $14.95. New Spring Blouses We are showing a great variety of materials —Georgettes, Crepe-de-Chine and Broad- cloth Slik—at $5.98 to $10.5 Many attractive new style Waists, of Cot- ton Voiles and Lawns—at $2.00, $2.50, and $2.98 Infants’ Trinkets and Noveltles, suitable for Gifts for Babies, are being shown in this depart- ment. White Or;md d Voile Dress firmation an wduation. Gingham Drces years. Infants’ Slips, in a varie Vanta Vests for Infa doesn’t have to be {t little Sweaters, i @ ie an s for con- s for Children 2 >——Ba‘w 3ra e ~~ dress—Chic rument. il €4 The Porteous & Mitchell Co. J. enner, petrologist; J. S. Hine, zoo- Jasper D. Sayre, botanist; lbarger, topographer; B. ¢ chemist; A. J. Bas- zoologit ~ and of honor yourselves, you did not s pect that you were being fll'(‘w)\'( We realiz time you them you, gentlemen distinction, will now hearken piteous cry of Connecticu \l not to < : (u;h Larguage in Japan ther ¥ 0st popular sio S s out of the titution vears immed lan- L1wo ic REULOSIS COMMIS- Stephen J. Maher school was the Tokic but short- institution rector. His now holds TO EXPLORE VALLEY Word has sVenor, ben rec 1‘ufllar and e tion in whick ire held by ointing te r of thost after the German of natural wond ets mmuvn \hl'\f:‘ of ientsin— ewchang to move disclosed and Japan tr a woman tells mation. come of pop interest come, inasmuch will be made this summer to !l determine whether he the non- al which ; expected to ballo 7 Allen 15 Mam Street FUERAL DIRECTORS EMBALMERS Lady Assistant Telephone 328-3 HENRY E. CHURCH WM. SMITH ALLEN i UHJ la’» to be pie is only one of the f: ing problems that this awe-inspir es of nature carth’s surface m as nowhere el The personnel of t in the the v Robert F. Griggs dire 3. Folsom, assistant to director; Emo- | Kolb, motion picture photog: Frank 1. Jones, photog T. Allen, chem « Lucius | B. BORN. Pll\lP'l‘nh—I\ Westerly, R. I. April| 919, a son. Roberf David, to Mr.| ana Mrs. Myron Plimpton. DIED In Westerly, R. Elizabeth Champl CHAMPLIN 1919, 100 years. MINER—In Ashaway, 919, Alden F. Miner, MURPHY —In Bradford, R. 1919, Michael Arthur, in Mr. and Mrs. Philip J. Murp! BRANCH—In New London, ! 1915 David C. Branch, aged 11 STEE astonbury. Conn W. Steere, N Burial in Pautipane cemetery. Frank-| n, at 2 o'clock Wednesday, April 30. R. I, April aged 66 ve: FAMING and TRUCKING DONE VERY PROMPTLY AND AT REASONABLE PRICES RiHtP H, LATHROP Phone 178 HEA & BURKE 41 Main Street FuneralDirectors April formerly S t Town_street, at__8.30. Sacred Heart Interment at St. | EGGLESTON—In New 9, 1819, Isabelle V. A C April of London Darve, ‘widow Eggleston, Rev.

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