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Lift off Comns!. Doesn’t hurt a bit and Freezone costs oniy a few cents. With your fingers! any hard corn, iuses from bottom of feet. A tiny bottie of “Freezone” costs lit- a few at any drug store; apply * < upon the corn or callus. In- “anily 1 stops hurting them shortly| The foliage has begun to color, and vo t that bothersome corn or|during this season one of the most aht off, root and all, without | beautiful drives is north along the »ne bit of pain or soreness. Truly! | Shetucket river. mbug! We mdvertise exactly as it e We're ‘showing the best boys’ suits ever made. Hart Schaffner and Marx are making boys’ clothes made of all-wool fabrics and the celebrated tailored in clothes their You can lift off| soft corn, or corn be- tween the toes, and the hard skin cal- now; same way as for VARIOUS MATTERS Today is calendar day for October. Light vehicle lamps at 7:11 o'clock this evening. - The mercury rose to 76 degrees during Thursday. The planet Neptune is still in Cancer, rising about 4.30 a. m. ‘The ' Rockville socialist party has named a complete ticket for the town election. October 6. Automobile parties are driving over Ox Hill, in Mohegan Park, Norwich, to enjoy the magnificent view. The Wheeler school at North Ston- ington, which opened Tuesday has an increased number of students. Dont forget dance in Fitchville hall tonight—adv. ‘Walter Ludwig, a patient at the Norwich State Hospital, Preston, es- caped from the institution Thursday forenoen. 5 Henry Young bas sold his farm at Voluntown to Mrs. Carolina Jackel of Norwich, who will take possession im- mediately. Up in Thompson, L. N. Elliott has about two acres of fancy rice pop corn growing which farmers are driving a long way to see. Market reports for this state in- dicate a shortage of cauliffower and tomatoes and an abundance of shell beans, beets and sweet corn. Relatives have requested a month’s mind mass for Julia M. Desmond, wife of Postmaster John P. Murphy, at St. Patrick’s church Saturday. In the shore towns it is stated that the hatural oyster beds are yielding up a far better crop than the culti- vated beds of the private owners. Argo at Osgood’'s wharf with fresn mackerel and many other varieties. adv. A meeting of the contractors of New London was held in the rooms of the Chamber of Commerce there Thurs- day evening to form a peranent oOrg- | 4th, has been in New York on business. ¥ Mrs. Charles Leonard of Niantic was the guest of relatives in Norwich on ‘Wednesday. J. Bdward Brodeur, who has been attending the Barber's' convention in Eluflm, has returned to his home ere. Miss Elsie Adams of Washington, D. C. was a recent visitor in Plainfieid, where she has been the guest of her sister, Mrs. T. M. Robinson. _Mr. and Mrs- Neville Blicq, of this city are visiting in New Rochelle, N. Y. They are guests of Mrs. Blica’s sister, Mrs. Milliam A. Coghlin. Thomas Fisher and James Meany have returned to their home in Bran- ford after spending several days with their uncle, Michael Lynch, of Leba- on. Mr. and Mrs. George Patten and daughters, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Lewis gzd s({xn;‘ot Niantic were guests Sun- Y o Tr. and Mrs. K SAyionN George Kahn of Alexander L. Taylor of New York, While in town on a business trip, is the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Taylor of 35 CLff street. He is to re- main for several days. Miss Mary Gertrude Brand, daugh- ter of Louis B. Brand, 11 Linden Parkway, has registered at Connecti- xc:atncollis'e &s a member of the fresh- <l Miss Brand is a grad of N. F. A. 1919. e e Mrs. Marshall Jewett returned Wed- nesday evening to her home on Church street, after several davs’ visit with her uncie and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. Theodore Smith of Sprague. During her stay Mrs. Jewett's husband, aiso her father, Leander Brown, spent a day at the Smith home. Dr. James J. Donohue, of Norwich, Prof. Geo. I7. Beers, of New Haven and George B. Chandler, of Hartford. will return the last of this week from To- convention of the International Asso- ciation of Industrial Accident Boards and Commissions., by appointment of Governor M. H. Holcomb. Mrs. Byron H. Evans, of Washing- ton sirect, recently returned, after three weeks' visit with her son and daughter-in-law, Captain and Mrs. John H. Evans at Staten Isiand, N. Captain Evans is one of many su s connected with General Hospi anization. At Abington. a frequent Norwicn visitor, Rev. Frank A. Fuller has re- gned as pastor of the Congregation- al church and is moving this week (o] | The trolley cars cross the bridge at| Mystic on all trips now. For se weeks, because of the condition | ev make e he bridge, it has been necessary | ey 1 e sty They make the style and PUL | inster. H the 1 3 =3 1 Hartford papers note that Dr. Ar in the guality that gives g00d | yur &. Couch ana Mrs. Couch ~of & Farmington avenue have returned | service. | from a short stay with Mrs. ily | | Cobb in Columbia. | Your bov wi e such| The body ot Miss Lucinda Towne. | Your boy will wear such| . 00%08% Sl ner 1o ot e Ond | | Ladies’ Home in Worcesier. was clothes longer: less per/ year to cloth- him. Sizes Murphy & McGarry | 207 Main Street 1] </ARE YOUR "EYES AFFLICTED BY OTHER PHYSICAL ILLS ? our evesight. = competent Only examination yo e truth of We are skilled eve-research with scientific you can visit onfidence. us OPTOMETRIST 2 mAalN © TREL T Y L U CUMMINGS & RING Faneral Directors and Embalmers 322 Main Street Chamber of Commerce Building Phone 238-2 Lady Assistant it will cost you| 2to 18 years, All-Wool — | commencing at 7:30 Thursday morn- brought to Union Thursday for burial. | | She was 101 years old | H. Healey, of North Woodstock, of the state board of agri- culture, has prepared a bulietin on the | + | potato wart, a serious new disease, ! which is of interest to all growers. | l.oca! alumni learn that Weslevan University has opened with the larg- est entering class in its history, the| registration thus far being 175, whicl i= twenty over the previous record The Shore Line Hiectric Railway | ! Company resumed freight service be {tween New London and Willin__ -land between Norwich and Wes. i |ing. | Aithough rain has damaged some of- his choicest blooms.” former Police- man John Irish has been cutting some | beautiful dahlias at his home on| Laurel Hill | Indicating how | cent a glass on soda i | heips the . zovernment, Norwich | | druggist's books show an average of over $100 per month paid in this form of revenue. Masons from this vicinity will at-| tend the annual Grand Masters’ Day the Masonic Home. at Walling- | ford Saturday. The M. M. degree will | be conferred in full ferm at this special communication | Joseph Sheffield, of Ocean avenue, son of Mrs. Kate Sanford Landers | ! Farnum and grand-nephew of Miss | { Julia Sanford is one of the new boys . enrolied at Sanford school Redding, | which began its 60th year this week. | The Latham estate at Phoenixville has sold a tract of land. north of the| state road inciuding some pleasant | | building lots to Grant Trowbridge of | | New Haven. There is a rumor that| | soon an electric plant will be built. | there. The United States civil service com- mission announces for Oct. 28 an ex-| amination for surveillance inspector | for men. Vacancies in the Ordnance Department at large at $1,600 to 32,400 | la vear will be filled from this exam- | ination. The New Haven road has resumed | in part wit hgovernment sanction and aid some of the improvement work | that was under way when word went |out from the Railroad administration to stop all but the most imperative construction. P A state convention of the Independ- ent Order of Foresters is to be heid in Waterbury May 22 next. The state organization of .the order, at a meet- ing held at the City Ciub in Hartford Saturday, decided on Waterbury as the convention city. Camp Mystic on the Mystic River, where there were Norwich students was closed Saturday for the season. Many of the girls left a few weeks | 280 and the remainder the past week. Miss Jobe stated that this summer has been one of her best seasons. ‘When the executive committee of the State Police association ‘met at Hotel Garde, Hartford, Tuesday, President William Brennan of Norwich, presid- ed. The committee went on record as opposed to the policemen of Connec- ticut affiliating with labor unions. Norwich merchants, who keep tabs on the parcel post business are not made amiable by the knowledge that certain city and . -town employes, whose salaries have been advanced, the war tax of a fountain les WHY THROW YOUR OLD HATS aw=y when You can have them made j32,800d a8 Dew if you bring them to h arry We also dye blzek or brown an SHOFE AND HAT CLEANING kinds of shoes im increasing Jooal s, are doing more out of town buying then ever before. More than 5,000 dogs have been kill- ed.in Connecticut. during the past fis- cal year by dog wardens and others, and a larger number havé been cap- located at Fox Hills, where ed soldiers are receiv- PRIZES WERE AWARDED AT K. OF C. WHIs"\ The in a se; was held in the K. of C. rooms Thursday evening with a large tendance. Thirty-five tables of w! were plaved m $.30 to 10 o k. followed by dancing until midnight. Mcsic was furnished by the Lyric or- hestra. The following were awarded prizes: Ladies’, first, tie. haidbag: second, Miss Bernie Mc Veigh. a toilet set. Gentlemen, at- st John Furiong, military brush second. Joseph Walsh, smoking consolation, William J. McNerney. The cocneil intends to continue these social events throughout the winter season. OBITUARY. Abel” D. Brown. Abel D. Brown of New Haven died at the home, Wednesday. of his ne- | phew, Thomas A. Brown of Volun-| town. He passed his 78th birtaday | ept. The deceased was born Mass. When the Civ; he enlisted with the 2ist Mass. Co.| V. wa taken prisoner at the Battle of Dru “Bluff and was confined at Andersonville for mine months and eleven day: e was a member of the| G. A. R. and for over fifty vears was | a member of Pawcatuck Lodge of | Masons, A F. and A M. He leaves a wife, Bunice V. Brown, and three sons, Charles A.. Albert E Irtis W. Brown of New Haven. aaughters. Mrs. Eva Sterks, Mrs, Har Pholman of Vallev Stream, L. I, iss Belle Brown of New Haven, four | grandchildren and two brothers, Al-| bert G. Brown of Voluntown and Col.| S. Brown of Green, R. L | | Elmore He Berry. Flmore H. Berry. for many vears a| resident of this ci died at his home 2 Oak_street shortly after mid- night on Wednesday after a two W — illness witi a serious heart vounle. Mr. Berry had been in poor health for a long time since an auto accident some time ago. Mr. Berry ‘was born in Westerly on| August 12 1847, the son of Groton Berry. whe was born in Stonington on Nov. 4, 1811, and died in Norwich in 1902, and_Bunice Davis Berry. came to Norwich as a boy with his parents and worked as a clerk. Later he was in the wholesale fruit business with a man named Nash and also with his brother, in Scituate, | war broke out! dence wnere he was an agent for the Sewing Machine Co. and was also in the grocerv husiness there. Returning to Norwich a number of | years ago Mr. Berry was engaged in the confectionery business and of late had been a caterer. He was the ldst of his immediate family On_March 24. 1807, he was married to Jennie F. Miner in Rock- land, Mass., by Rev. H. G. Colliss and Mrs. Berry survives her husband and there is 2 son by a former marriage. Howard Berry. There are three cous: ins, _Vose of 91 West Clifford street y. Effie H. Merrill of 754 Asylum street, Hartford. and John W. Berry of Westerly. ile was a_ member of the Norwich Grange No. 172, P. of H, and had at- tended the Central Baptist churchand | was a member of the Men's Bible class. Let All Go. Burleson sticks, with the approval of Mr. Wilson. Well, the ship might as well 5o down with all on board.— Wheeling Intelligencer. Danbury.—An added attraction at “be Danbury fair (Oct. 6-11) will be Demarest’s stallions. an _equestrian novelty that was featufed with the Barnum & Bailey circus. The troupe consists of four full-grown horses. ronio, where they are attending the| X < of whists and danc- | es given by the Knights of Columbus | on | Miss Grace Har-| {the emnlovers, has author; WOTOR BUS WRECKS FORD MACHNE An auto ’bus driven by Alexis| Brown claims that he was coming George of Hartford and a Ford car,|toward Norwich and a trolley car was owned and driven by Jesse Brown of|going north and the 'bus was also go- New London, were in collision on|ing north.. He savs he swung off the Boswell avenue near St. Mary’s ceme- | trolley tracks and at the -same time tery. Thursday night, and the Ford|the 'bus cut to the left and the cars machine came off secomd best. being| el the right side of the ‘bus AICTIRE badly wrecked. the right side of the Ford. 5 The accident happened at one of the| ~ George claims that he was driving worst places in the road, a . place|his 'bus_up Boswell avénue almost where the fracks of the Shore Line|abreast of the trolley and that he saw company take upthe greater part of | Brown swing in front of him and to the west side of the street and the|avoid hitting the Ford he turned to roadway between the rails is in bad|the left. shape. " On the east side of the trolley! No one was injured in the acei- tracks there is barely room for twol|dent but both cars were considerably cars 1o pass and for one unfamiliar|damaged, The was towed to a gar- With the road it is a dangerous place,|age. The front axle and wheels were especially if troiley cars are coming put out of commission on the Ford from both directions, and it was otherwise bruised. SAILORS ESCAPE DEATH IN MOTORCYCLE CRASH | Clyde Ricketts and William Mahan, saflors attached to the submarine base, had a narrow escape from fatal injury Thursday morning, when they were thrown from a motoreycle as they speeded through Waterford and at a point near Mossbroker’s corner. Ricl etts is a patient at Lawrence hospi- tal in New London. suffering from a concussion of the brain and numerous bruises. Mahan suffered bruises and lacerations. He is at the submarine base. Ricketts and Mahan had been in the | country all night ang started out ea | ly Thursday morning to go to tr&#- station. When approaching Mosshro. ker's corner two automobiles, both heading towards Lyme came along. In vassing the machines. the front wheel of the motorevele struck the un- even carth at the edge of the highwa: causing it to overturn, and throwing both occupants to the ground W great force. JEWISH PEOPLE ARE OBSERVING NEW YEAR At sundown Wednesday evening| Jews in all parts of the world began the celebration of the New Year— Rosh Hashonah—Jewish. { It is considered by the orthodox Jews the most important month be- cause of the fact that Yom Kippur or the day of atonement, and Succoth. e the festival of tabernaclas, aiso fall in adglis aiotag Mo ol S its cpan. The celebration, during “losed, Connecticut had 3.500 register NPICh no work except that necessary | s Salp gt i ol A “"J:‘;rhchanty or the poor is done, lasts o 3 - o ours. e pumber attended but did Mot| Tns (RIS Suey Swbich clapse between | Sccretary Rosh Hashonah and Yom Kippur are SR = U e S considered of importance by all Jews, e e e e T2 Gans). | both orthodox and liberal, and are ob- | sus and Prescot: Setrs. The Connec- |Served as days of preparation for the i fient exhibit was said te be the sec.|Q4Y Of atonement. which is considered | | the most sacred day in the calendar. | ond best. New Hampshire having first | PARTY. CONVENTIONS IN | honor: NEW JERSEY TUESDAY Trenton, N. J., Sept. 25—The state convention of the republican and dem- ocratic parties will be held here next Tuesday. The rcpublicans will meet at the republican club. The democrats educational institutions alone is in- | Will convene at the Mercer county sufficient for the successful employ- | Gemocratic headguarters. Those who Imert of some. Ther lack practical{ Will attend each are candidates for the | knowledge and the skil} demanded by!assembly and senate in each county | emplovers. This cannot be acquired|nominatéd at i(he primary, candidate H schoo! withowt adequate facilities | nominated for governor. members of practical work, nor by a student|the state senate whose successors are little backeround not to be chosen at the next election The board. realizinz that the pla: and mempbers of the state committee. ment of such men will be as unsat Gov. William N. Runvon will take factory to the men themselyes as to|part in the republican meeting ,as a zed the dis- | hold-over semator from Union coun- officers to provide a neriod of [ ty. < T ment training when necessary to ‘The .conventions have the power to follow courses given in educational adopt party platforms institutions. g On the other hand, some men train-| TROLLEY CONDUCTOR HAS ing on the job need additional instruc- TAKEN AN APPEAL on. which can oniv be obtained in Krapinsky, of New Haven, an educational institution in order tof ine ectrie Raflosy complete fiein onrse The district| .ompany’s conductor who was fined officers have been authorized to give BRI S, BOTCIANY bt i supplementary school traiminz when| 320 APC SERLERCEE o 00 dave Sn Jal ne; cossarq. An efficient man in 4 SAt-| Wednesday. upon conviction of steal- FEELS STATE SHOULD RUN ANNUAL FAIR Connecticut is growing rich_ in agri- culture, and the state should buy pro- perty and run a fair each year under the auspices of state officials. in the opinion of several agriculturists, who say that the idea has been broached to members of the state board of agri- culture. L. H. Healey, secretary of the board, said that the state should buy proper- ty, preferably the Charter Oak grounds. and run a fair each year. It| would be one & the best moves made | by Connecticut in many years, and he| said he would not be surprised to have the deal take place, although nothing definite has been done as vet| toward tendering an offer for the| " de- clared Mr. Healev. “which are called| state fairs, but they are mot conduc ed by the state. Our idea is to have! the fair conducted under the direction of the state board of agriculture, and make it a regular state fair. The in- vestment would yield far more than! the enditure. as it is well known that iairs greatly assist agriculture and as this is an agricultural state, it} wouid be a move in the right dire he that. Connecticut will erect a building at the Eastern States Exposition in Springfield, the same as it is badly needed.| ings of their| own the fair |PRACTICAL TRAINING FOR DISABLED SERVICE MENi Washington. Sept. 2i.The federal I hoard for vocalional education ha |formd from exnerience in the place- me t of disebled men_ that training Azrul the Shore ctory job—ane 'h; "0';‘;’ ing from the Shore Line trolley com- Domnd & westh waib | pany. and who took an appeal, was re- T eased from jail Thursday morning, REORGANIZED STATE CHAMBER TO MEET| Secretary of War Newton D. Baker | =5 and Ole Hanson, mayor of Seattle | MiLITARY PRISONERS ARE mag be speakers at the first n:_e:ning STILL AT LIBERTY the C -ty C O A e o i i Moy | Privates Clarence . Prewett. and Haven Nov. 19 and 20, if the plans of ;"hwd"e Wise, soldiers, who escaped the committee on speakers material-| I'om the guard house at Fort Terry ize. Other sneakers may be Senator;MOnday night. where they were held R R Cammine of Tows and Sither|Prisoners awaiting a court martial President R. S. Lovett of the Union|fave not been apprehended, and it is Pacific railroad, or President Samuel|DPelieved thev have succeeded in get- Rea of the Pennsylvania raiiroad. It|!ng away from the vigilance of the is hoped that one of the Jast two men- | Military and civil authorities. MARRIED IN RUSSIA— tioned will be secured to discuss prob- NOW WANTS DIVORCE lems in connection with the present railroad situation at the meeting in Jacob Son of New London has pe- titioned the superior court for a a when he obtained surity on his bond, his father. Woolsey Hall, New Haven, on Nov. 19. Baker has mot heen ap-| Secretary Ba vorce from Hannah Jume Son, for-| proached on the subject vef, but an-|mery of Bilsk Grodno county. Russia m teiegrams sent to Maver The grounds are desertion. The cou- give assurance that, if he in the east at the time of the meet- ing, he will endeavor to be present. ple_were married in Russia July 10, 1905 and the plainuff claims desertion ce December, 1914 FAREWELL PARTY FOR | WEDDINGS MISS MARGARET M'CAFFERY ! Champion—Gates. | Thursday evening a farewell partv| In Hartford on Saturday the wed- | was held in honor of Miss Margaret|ding of Harry Virgil Champion. son | McCaffery by the members of Stiof Mrs. F. A. Prentice of Norwich | Anne's society in__their rooms on and Miss Laura Justine Gates of| Broadway. Miss McCaffery is taking|Hartford. took place at the home of | training ecourse at St. Fran-|the bride’'s mother at 501 Wethersfield | cis hospital at Hartford. There were|avenue. The home was prectily dee- | piano selections by Miss Grace Con-|orated with palms and cut flowers and nors, Miss Helen Way, and Miss|a Hartford firm catered. The care- Catherine Suilivan. Thomas Carroll| mony Disformed” by "Rev. ‘Grove dlebury. The bride re- handsome gifts. Lorgo—Lorello. At St Patrick’s church on Thurs- | day morning the marriage of Miss Mary Lorello and Antonio oLngo took place at 9 o'clock in the presence of relatives and friends. The couple were attended by Dominico Lombardo as best man and Miss Mary Lombardo as briflesmaid. Rev. J. H. Broderick of- ficiated at the ceremony. There was a reception at the home of the bride, following the ceremony and a wed- ding breakfast was served to the | many guests. | The grcom is the son of Tony and | Santa Demarco Tongo and is a ma- son’s tender and has lived at $2 Bos- well avenue. The bride is the daughter of Rosa and Mary Terrice Lorello and_she has lived at 82 Boswell avenue. Both the bride and groom were born in Italy and have lived in this city for a num- ber of years. Fargo—Clendenen. Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Clendenen of New London announce the marriage of their daughter, Ethel Ruth, to The- odore F. Farso of New London. The marriage ceremony was performed at St. James' Episcopal church by the rector, Rev. Philip M, Kerridge, Satur- day afterncon at 5 o'clock. The bride K scarre was attired in a taupe georgette gown f Teeting next week in the Slub Ieom| oith hat to match and carried an arm ent 5 Deing taken in sports and also a | PouAuet of roses and asters, and was Dol tournamant and sinochie tourna, | dttended by her sister, Miss Gertrude ment is being talked of. Officers will | ©; Clendenen, who wore a pearl: gray o elocted. To memt vear. There will | tricotine dress with hat to match and a corsage bouguet of roses. The groom e apy feveral alterations in the club| o,."2itended by his brother, Richard Fargo. Health Crusade Winners. It was announced. Thursday at the Gffice of the state tyberculosis commis- sion that 111 clasees or schools in the country have been tprmed winners of entertained with dancing and sing- ing, and there were recitations by Miss LaFleur and Miss Madeline La- Rochelle. Refreshments were served by Miss Catherine Coughlin, Miss Hanna Nagle and Miss Helen Way. ODD FELLOWS EXPECT TO BUILD SOON 0Odd Fellows of the cily are much interested in discussion by the Triple Link corporation of a plan to improve the Oad Fellows hall_property on Franklin street near Willow Street, and it was stated Thursday night by 2 member of the committee that there was every prospect that the corpora- tion would erect 'an_addition to the building in the near future. MONTVILLE 0. U. A.'M. HOLDS SMOKE TALK Thursday evening American council, No. 84, O. U. A. M.. held its regular meéting. At 8.45 the meeting. was opened for a few friends of the mem- bers for a emoke talk. A light lunch was served. The principal business of t e evening was the reports of the rspresentatives from the state council which was held in New Britain two weeks ago. Athietic Club to Meet. | The Montville Athletic club will hold | American Legion. An important meeting of Robert O. Fletcher of the American Legion is to be heid this evening at which 2 nuin- tiits in the modern’ health crusade| ber of important matters conceriing which was conducted Iast spring as a the order will be presented and wctei _tournament. - Community CasI; Grocery Co. Grocery Department |Imported Sardines, in pure Olive Oil, V,’s 45¢ can. Crosse and Blackwell’s Chow- Chow, 55c bottle. Double size, 85c. Lea & Perrin’s Sauce, 33c bot. Brand’s A-1 Sauce, 33c bottle. Large Cans Imported Japanese Crab Meat, value 75c, Fri- day and Saturday only 59c can. Old Dutch Cleanser, Friday and Saturday, 3 cans 25c. Ammonia, good and strong, 11c bottle. | Special Washing Soap, 5 bars wharf |I| for 25¢. |Wilson’s Superior 1, Ib. flat tins 14c. We Can’t Afford to Sell You Inferior Coal You Can’t Afford to. Buy It! COAL That Burns Brightly with the least attention and gives the most heat, is" the only kind we seil. It's the best coal for you to buy. Chappell Co. Telephone 24 164 Main St. or Central Salmon, TEN TOWNS WiLL . VOTE ON LICENSE Ten Connecticutl towns tar signified their intention M ing a vote on the license qu t D rt t fir e ot il Meat Departmen nptified Secretary of the St 1 erick L. Perry that no vote } 4 taken on the matier. A i« Genuine Spring Legs of Lamb towns will hold town elections 5 month, and the secretary will send | (na.hve), 4to 6 Ibs. 38c Ib. ballots to tho: towns that do rot iGenulne Sprlng Lamb Kidney have voting machines | Deputy Secretary of the State Iiich- | ard J, Dwyer and Chief Clerk Eimer H. Lounsbury are arranging to send Chops, 50c Ib. Genuine Spring Lamb Should- these ballots to the towns that need | them, but no baliots wili be sent to| er Chops, 35c Ib. any city or town where machines ure used. These latter towns do not no- jBacon, 40c Ib. tify the secretary whether they intend | toT e o e o e e 1178 | Hamburg, fresh cut, 25c Ib. 3 | . known that the big majority of them| do not intend to have a wote on Hunor*‘Beef' Finest Western' Steers. in October. Tncluded amoyg the towns| Rib Roast, 38¢ lb. where no ballots will be sent, because | i of the vote by machine_are Danbury.|Sirloin and Short Steak, 55¢ Ib Hamden, Manchester, Meriden, Mil ford, Naugatuck, Norfolk, Norwalk,| Shoulder Steak, 35c lb. Norwich, Orange, Plainfield, Ridge- field, Torrington, Wallingford and Westport. - At the most it is expected that| not more than fifteen towns will take | the trouble to vote on license. The voters did not present any pesions for a vote, although, in a few cases the prohibitionists did send around a petition fo rije purpose of determining the attitude of the tfowns on the question. Those towns that will vote on license are Bolton, Windsor, Plain- field, Canaan. Suffield, Coventry and New Milford. INCIDENTS IN SOCIETY Thomas G. Brown has been visiting in Washington, D. C. Miss Charlotte Blackman has re- turned to Kinston, Pa. Mrs. Charles W. Prentice has re- turned, after a brief stay at Pleasurs Beach. Miss Mary Lester hsa left to take a course of study at Miss Pierce's achool in Boston. Mrs. Horatio Bigelow and who have returned to their home Charleston, S. C. Miss Flora A. Hall, who spent the summer with her sister. Mrs. Frank C. Turner, has returned to New York. 81-85 Franklin Street AUTO DELIVERY TELEPHONE 750 CLOSING Saturday Night National Battery family, in Mrs. Frank H. Pullen of Lincoln | 5 avenue is visiting her daughter, Mrs. Servi Clifford M. Story, in Hackensack, N. ce 5 A William Appleton Aiken, 2nd, of 382 Main Street. ‘Worcester, recently visited his grand- parents, Gen. and Mrs. William A. Ajken. Miss Catherine Browning, who has| been at her home on Greene avenue during the summer has returned to Brooklyn, N. Y. Everything left at cost, includ- ing New Eveready Batteries, guaranteed for 1, years. The best battery made by far. Mr. and Mrs. Percival W. Chapman and daughter have returned after|el in 1918; that of corn at 6idc in passing the summer ai their cottage|1914 and $1.36 in 1918 at Point Breeze. Cotton shows a decline in hoth — e acreage and production but a marked FARM ACREAGE AND ase in_ value of the The FARM RECEIPTS INCREASE | 1914 crop shows 36,832 ac d 16.- The farmers of the United States|135:000 bales but with a jarm value increased their acreage about 10 per|on Dgcember 1st of but $549036.00) cent. during the war period received ! . ’1 F l“"‘;‘n’om ‘.j"'_h £9:599, s Sexce an increase of approximately 120 per|“Uq Only Lt il kel s S B o L wnd only 11,700,000 bales but with a \ihiesie’ figres, thelreanit (of 1 a ‘oom. | SaTTa, Y]iue, on. Tiecember 28t of §1.016.- pilation by The National City Bank of | 700000 The B "“_";.“"‘ S ”"""F"b'f New York, are based upon the official | 15, 1% EVY0n DY the depariment of g~ records of the department of agricu G as 27.8¢ . ture. showing the acreage and farm | Ver pound and in 1915 was 276c per value on December 1st of the weun N . principal crops of the United St e e tatoes, tobac hay, and B ais Anushtor. D liss Mariotle GLine of @rown in the United States in the cal- | Waierhiry 10 Coere e iendar years 1914 and 1918. bl ety The area devoted to these ten prin- | » : cipal crops in 1914 was, according io | - = the bank's compilation, ,000.000 | and in 1915, 326,000,000, an incr of approximately 10 per cent. and the farm value of the ten crops or De- cember 1st, 1914 $4,933,000,000 and on December 1st, 1918 $10,934,000,600. an | increase of about 121 per cent. Of al farm products, the department of ag- | Residents of towns in Con- rieulture puts the value, ed on Sre A S Prices at “the farmw 'at $9.895.000,000 | NECtiCUt h 1ving assessment in 1814, and $21,386,000,000 in 1918, an | date of October and own- increase of approximately 1 s ’ . cent. The increase in of 1m;: taxable securities are liable mals and an';marla;jlroduchs1 about %0 to taxes at ll’Cll rates unles: per cent. and o crops per cent | g o At ¥ . . > increase, comparing 1918 with 1914. State Tax of fc s has The quantities of the chief cromlm‘ state .I x of four mills ha turned out showed a much less in-| been paid to the State Treas- crease than that of the acreage cui- o > tivated. The area devoted to wheat| UTCT OT OF grew from 53,541,000 acres in 1914 1o 59,110.000 in 1915, but the crop oniy| BEFORE SEPTEMBER 30th. increased from 891,000,009 bushels in| 1914 to 917,000,000 in 1918 he cornm | @rea was 103,435,000 in 1914 ana 107.-| - I he estates of {hose who 494,000 in 1913, bue the erop feil from | nagfect to pay this tax will be 2,673,000,000 bushels in 1914 to 583,- | ) 000,000 in 1918, though the crop of|liable to 1917 made the highe: l'm-?nlvsd (‘1?0 ;)hsi history of that crop, 065,000,000 Ist of wheat is statedywlo-v-lasoqode A HEAVY PENALTY, bushels. The farm value of the wheat | 3 crop, however, grew from $878,680,000| Money on hand or in bank in 1914 to $1874,623.000 in 1918 that . i1, g e of corn from’ $1.722,000.000 in 1514 to 1S liable if more than 8500, EENAE NI . The taim valuel other than Savings<Banks, or by | | Savings Departments of Com- nercial Banks in Connecticut. on December st of wheat is the department of agricultu per bushel in t 9862 bush 1914 and §2 CASTORIA| For Infants and Children In Use For Over 30 Years Always bears M__‘ . the Signature of Instructions and forms sent on application. STATE TREASURER, Hariford, Conn. 3 bt Tolic i tnere | |