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J i [ It's not too soon to think about your Xmas VICTROLA Every year, the shortage of Victrolas around the holi- days, has brought disappointment to thousands. Last year the shortage was more pronounced than in any other year of the Company’s business. We urge you therefore to come in and secure the model you undoubtedly contemplate buying. .We’ 11 keep it for you until delivery is desired. $6.00 A MONTH purchases a $70 Victrola and a $6 as- sortment of Victor Records, your choice. $9.00 A MONTH purchue. a $110 Victrola and a $9 as- sortment of Victor Records, your choice. $11.00 A MONTH purchases a $130 Victrola and an $11 assortment of Victor your choice. $15.00 A MONTH purchases a $200 Victrola and a $15 assortment of Victor Records, your $15.00 A MONTH purchases a $250 Victrola and a $15 assortment of Victor Records, your choice. IT DOES MAKE A DIFFERENCE WHERE YOU PURCHASE YOUR VICTROLA | Pigeons In Forestry Service. |ing. -¥lights of 600 miles in a single he recent severe forest duy have been made, while a distanee ' ections of the West ¢ of 140 to 200 miles means to two or three houl 'msm for the average bird ns successfully em © convey messages from fire| he front” to headguarte: is use w encourag. to belie Since covered in Worest Serviece work are pears to be no dificulty in this regard. 1 e In most instanses the fights from | vigeons | Defi 3 Digama efining Democracy. . available. To es-| Democraey has survived the strike, peris ed and get the | fest for many mated and begin thefr train- | 5o Tribune, ROOSEVELT MEMORIAL WEEK All this week the people of the entire nation, irrespective of race, creed or political affilliation are welcoming the op- portunity to pay tribute to the sterling manhood and splendid Americani ism of the late Roosevelt. In connection with this I have a splendid offer, whereby you can enrich yourself and your home. Until November 1st, I am authorized to offer “GREAT HEART” THE LIFE STORY OF Theodore Roosevelt By DANIEL HENDERSON Introduction by Major General Leonard Woed and McCLURE'S MAGAZINE For One Year for $2.75 If you are already a subscriber to McClure’s you can have your renewal entered on your order. Our American was a constant subscriber to Me- Clure’s, and many of his articles appear from time to time in their issues. The Governor of Massachusetts in his proclamation te ‘peopleofhushteforkoomcltwwe*wdin “thcfifeuoryofthamtmwfllbu'inmhtuu generations of Americans.” Don’t neglect this opportuni very Amm hom should have it. % - " We have numerous other clubs and special ofieu, good | until November 10th, representing 15,000 A and foreign publications, or you n:vermd:' up your.":wfi club. Mail, telephone or bring in your orders te Shea’s News Bureau i {an interesting address on A Woman's ! association Is trying to meet this sit- the . distance which would be | considerably less {han. this there ap-| broftably| ire fishting aress ¢ headquarters !\Anuxd be considerably less than vl ends special inter-|Miles. The value of the birds would | "Bd‘ be particularly great in mountainous regions where travel difficult. a suc ful ca pigeon sys- | savs Llovd George. Democracy, api- it will Le necessary to iav plans|ly compared -16 a -raft, persists in| the coming er 1o have the| floating, but we shall all have \at| | ried, with no claims upon them. Dr. David Snedden of Teachers' col-* lege, Columbia umiversity, made the { culminating address Friday afternocen at Slater Memorial in the fall meeting, of the Norwich zi:cuon of the Connec- | -ticut State Teach pl‘c- senting the zopm nn nrummu { Improvement af hers and Teach- {ing Through organxzauon Dr. Snedden told the 300 teachers! who attended the comvention from all{ ?nn of this section of the state that he primary purpose of organization in their veeation should be professienal, a drive for better teaching, better schools, and that the better salaries would come. 100. Fight for more sal- aries, but improve education. Principal J. B. Stanton of the M Pleasant_street school was the pr siding officer during the day, open the comvention in Slater hall at 11 o'clock. Morgan R. St. John, ‘g of was leader of a_communit; rvisor of music, normal scheol Reason was given by Miss Lena Made- sin Phillips, exeoutive secretary of the National Federation of Business and Professional Women's clubs of Wash- ington, followed by an address on The, Schools and Community by Dr. Milo B. Hillegas, state commissioner of edu- cation, Vermont. The sectional mectings were held in the Academy building and at Park Congregational church. Principal James E. Murphy of the Greeneville school presided at the high school section. but Supt. BE. J. Graham was prevented by illness from presid- ing in the junior high school section. The afternoon session began with | sectional meetings at 2 o'clock. In the afternoon at 3.15, the con- vention was addressed by George B. Utley, secretary of the American Li- brary assoeiation, who spoke on The Bducational Value of the Library. As the development of the free school in America has advanced, and the nece: ity of compulsory education to com bat the evils attenda on illiterac: bothe library Trom shall beginnings, has tried to keep pace with the times, until now there is scarcely a large clty in the United States which does not possess an adequate public library. Even as it is now an understood fact that teachers must be taught to teach. S0 librarians must undergo special trajning to Gt them for their dutie: that was the bezinning of the libra schpols, of which there are nmow fif- teen §1 the country. There has heen a great desire for voeational reading during.the war, by the men in service. Qut of this neces- sity, there sprung up the largest pub- lic library in the world: over 7.000,- 000 hooks were in circulation between 4,600,000 men in camps, transports, and overseas- The lesson of it all is right her now. that the soldiers are demobiliz- ed, they are demanding libraries com- mensurate with that they had while in service. So the Amerjean Llbrary uation, realizing that much has, and will be done along the,lines of Amer- ieapization by reading. A wide cam- paign of library extension is being planned to lring a greater efficiency of _service. system of county libraries this be extended far and wide. ance of libraries can not ed; their potential po: a supplement to education. ting in where the school leaves o very great factor in the world to- Utley's remarks Dr. lowing Mr. a f Teachers' Colleze, Sneddon | Columbia -universi | te: st dea? of restiesgness rs' profession, . said 1 part to the high | r. Snedden. ‘due | eost of living, and fact that sa ton stationary. Wi d do to make these end s hacome a burnd in ing ouestion shouid Teachers “that by . people are able vears to come.—Caick- | Suppese there were of teacl anized bodles ¢s, what should be {hei mary purpose? That should he larze- 1y professional: it is a dangerous thing for teachers, or any public servants, to ®ain the unenviable reputation of con- tinually demanding higher pay and | hours, unless _ they bring e 1 and purpese in to impreving their n general work. Organize, if need te but do 10t foreet to make bet- ter progress for education vourselves! Fight for more salaries, but, im- prove education! If we are going to have orzaniza- tiens, let us see to it that that lective effort Is directed towards ter schools as well as betl If that is done. then teachers march forward toward getti they ought tn have. A teachers' puild | must posses a real coliective driving power to earn its right t» existence. There are two fundamental classes of feachers: the voung ones. unmure | who are not affected by the pressure of the high cost of existence and the old- | er ones who are settled in the nro- | fession for life, with families depend- ent on them. The fact that there are PIANO TUNERS TUNER BYRON A, WIGHTMAN 11 Alice Street GEBR, THE PIANO TUN 122 Prospect: St. Phone 511. " FREDERICK T. BUNCE The Piano Tuner Phone N-? 22 Clairemont Ave. HOTELS American House D. MORRISSEY, Prop. First-class Garage Service Connected. Dlw o Shztucket Street Del-Hoff Hotel EUROPEAN PLAN HAYES BROS, Props. Telephone 1227 26-28 Breadway DRUGGISTS WE ARE MORE PRESCRIPTIONS WEEKLY® at this Pharmacy and the J. J. SHEA, Prop., Shea’s Corner, Union Square. r Brem absolcicly Fare Drugs Tumed: the care always so many young recruits ready| to enter the profession ef t 3 quite content with salaries as they age, makes a never-ending competi- tion, which might be compared to “cheap laber.” from which the older te!oh-n myst peeessarily suffer. This the most diffieull barrier to over- come in forming a teachers’ opganiz- | tion. 'To obviate (his difficuity, those* nv.- tled in the profession -"l{‘ll be pared to do more work Teativey T Anoiher impartant peint is, that er- ganization to be successful, must al- geneous Kreups: upon rmese build by congolidation. but always come back to Bring a let Of these units together from time to time, with permanent ex- one. Extension of these bodies means the for new legisiation. .Ome reagon why teachers dop’ thoy aren’t found of a proposal must culti ate 3 well equcated 8 favorable, without a doubt. It has “been suggested that _the eration of Labor, and overtures have aiready heen made to us from that enter inte friendly relationship with such a bady, if we did not have to action, but there is ne wisdom in the teachers allying themselves with ene cannot afford to sacrifice theprofes- sion to any other band of people, or ganizatien which might employ mili- tant methods: it's a ruinous policy. that our support in strikes. etc, will not be expected, but sooner or later, ways start with smail, almest home- the little umite at the starting peint. isting delegates, representinf each precipitation of the thing that stands t do mueh :hrwnh |15l1ltllln is, lhl er opinion,” and things will be mere teachers jofn with the American Fed- source. It might not de any harm te surrender our power of independent organization and not _anofher. We to tie ourselves up to any pne or- Promises may be made the teachers we would have to rectprocate. If we SPECIAL $5.00. this Sale. Tapunndliadmn Taffeta Seam Binding In black or white and color; 25¢ valye—8ale price. 298¢ value—Sale price . Wright's Bias Seam Tnpe 12Yz¢ values for 15¢ value—Sa price Hook and Eye Tape R'lulnr price 25¢c & yard— Sale pri 25¢ value—Sale price ......... 30c vaiue—Sale priee ......... {Judge Waller and izv« 18e and 20c values for .17 22c value—Sale price D 20c | An odd lot of Suit and Trimming 25c value—Sale price . " 22c | Buttons, for 5c a card. 15¢ Lady Dainty Lingeris Tape, in black, blue and white, for 125c 21c ng, 22 28 t ‘th “Ll em, r wWe thelr e 5o dignified ' -d‘-n fonal means 10 achieve our emds. but lot us not ally ourselves with an: rtisan movement, for we cannot afford, as cxm-drmlnul teachers, to sell our t for a mess of pottage. Our|for reward iwill come, for thg American public is re\]iz‘n"hlhal s ig an econ~ omic que’licn ich must be dealt with in COURT ORDERS SALE OF NEW LONPON COTTON MILL r On motien list. of o coure 1 Naw Fohdon. Ftitay orn: ing before Jeel H. Reed an or~ der was in the case of John 8, Merchant of Providence vs. Mohegan Cotten M! Co. of New Londen for the sle st e mill nroverty on Wa- n New London. The prop- be sold for not less than The receiver in the matier 3§45, 000 was Joseph H. Brierly and he was al- lowed a fee of $3,000. He comes from Providence. The atiorness, Judge Wailer and Judge Avery, were allow- ed 32,000 for legal services and the ap- praisers F. T. ¥Fyans was sivea $215 and Henry Helt Smith ef New Londen got 3150, In the matler of the United Stai Steamship Co. vs, Groton [ron Warl - the appraisers, Mayor Morgan and Lawrence Chappeil, were allowed §2,- 500 each. The two receivers were al- lowed additional fees of $3000 each to date from June 1 and their attorneys, Judge Avery wera granted an additional fee of $12 500 to date from June 1 for their services. Lawyer Burdett of New York was present and opposing the fees and said_he represented the interests of C, W. Morse and declared that with the aid of the Emergency Kleet Corpara- tion and the United Btates Steam - ship Co. there will be funds to pay all the claims and mortguges of the Gro- ton Iren Works in 30 days. e hé report of the receiver was wceodi- ed and claims weve uppioved, . A divi- ver:ph;anx ‘ d of ml.uul ;n\ !wua'ur%m paid, ua ~& far 2! mcml P W Meroen, Yecver s M.ghme Providanes, Rl Unian compensation on account wh a total for him .! um- Company Urfon 1857 .M,uflul,ld McGuire & Hul: ghigriieye] r. Mercer were 4 nd ! 3 heir total 1a 310000 which ',5‘3: o] Engincera Woundera Machiniste gount. ~’he receipts for the past vear | Manufaeturars of HARRIS-COR- have been §86,443 and there is 355,000 | LI88 ENGINES, Brown Valiwe | on hand hut 824560 is held for the de- | Giaar appliod 1o all makes of Cer- eiding of the judgment in the tady | Les lngincs, Engine Repairs, building matter. ‘The receiver came .h.f('”. Hangera, Pulicys, Bear- frngs, Couplings, Clutchea. Cargs ulocs aiways on hand. ensrai Mill Rep. Bpeoie! machinery of lcted itie work of the Mejeer scheol n Montviile which was estimated to cost $17,000, but the sum was exceed- ed by $15000 and that amount is - to dered a claim azainst the es- ‘Fhe matter has becn in court for two years. Second_notices ‘were ordered in the cases of Thomas Baratchuck vs. Heler Schultz Baratchuck and Manuel Miz- Haco vs. Christina Migliaco. Answers were ordered in the. cages of Thames National Bank vs. Frank- Jin S. Jerome and Chris Ruckdeschel vs. Mary Ruckdeschel. In the divorce matter of l.eo Remp {vs. Effie Joslin Remp 355 wes allowed to defend. The complaint was allowed {o be amended in the case of Heott and others ve. National Electric Bulletin T, .+ 2o .5 e, WP n operation where sociated hespital, was performed 1 Frem the Gonsular Reports. aphizal posi- By reason of its tion as well as by its tariff polley the city of Plume claims the followile hinterland: Fastern Istria as Resa: the western frontier and Hungary toward Austri between Budapest and Pressburg; whoie valley of Hungary s high Carpathians: high Serbi northern part of Bosnia, Sarajevo, and the Crotian littoral v the lint the a. The divorce case of Manuc! Migli- neeo ve. Christine Miglaco went off the lixt. " : its hinterland. i1 Tn the case of Oramel Brockway V8| The foreign trade of France in 1818 [Tda M. Breckway s better stutement| eyciucive of go France in 191; was granted. and b pr A number of matters went off the | by o5s 088,000 24,055,083,000 frap ormal exchange), with 33, 566 753,000 francs 383,820) for 917, a gdeorease of 28 per cent. Tl lue of imports was $3,843.552.540 - value of exports fell to $799,657, ! 479, Printer Taken Suddenly 8isk. Edward Phillips of Montyille, em- ployed as linotype operator at The Day office in New London. was taken suddenly ill Friday morning while at work. He was attended by Dr. William éhilcvl'f;n Cry Lawyers for many other interesis were heard. TIn the case of Hamilton R. Douglas of New London vs. H. R. Douglas, inc. Now With the Weather Just Right, the Boston Store Offers Snappy Winter Suits and Coats For Women and Misses At Very Tempting Prices Comparison Is the Test of Quality. We Invite It. —1It Will Save You Money Women’s and Misses’ Tailored Suits, made of Silvertone Cheviots, Serge and Tricotine, in the most favored colors—Values up to $47.50—SATUR- DAY’S CHOICE $39.50. Women’s andMisses’ Coats, fine assortment of attractive = models—Silver- tone, Velours and two-toned effects, some fur trimmed, others with self collars—$29.50 to $89.00. Women’s and Misses Fall Frocks. A collection that affords unusual scope for the expression of individual tastes or fancies—Georgette Tricotine, Jersey and Serge—$25.00 and up. Children’s Coats, 8 to 14 years, and navy blue, with large rolling collars—$11.98 and up. Women'’s Silk Blouses, Crepe de Chine, Georgette, with combination, others white and flesh, some datk colored, fancy striped Taffeta — SATURDAY mad: of good service: Women’s Blouses, made of white Voile, round and square neck, prettuy trimmed with lace or embroidery—SATURDAY SPECIAL $1.95. FALL SALE OF NOTIONS Notion Department—Williams’ Building—Near Entrance “A penny saved is a penny earned’’—so runs the old law. There are many opportunities for saving and earning in Hooks and Eyes 15¢ and 17¢ widths fe: 13c¢ | Hygrade Dress Fasteners, for.. 4c 20c and 22c widths for. . 18¢ | Alliance Dress Fasterers, for.. 25¢ widths for. 20c Pins and Needles Roberts’, Milward’s and John Eng- lish Needles, in all sizes—Only 10c a paper. Dressmaker’s Pins No. 4, regular price 28c, for.... 17¢ Toilet Pins, in cubes, for... Buttons 25¢ 18¢ Threads Coats’ Thread ,in.all sizes, black and white—Sale price 55c a dozen. Dexter’s Knitting Cotton for.. Sc Coats and Merricks Darning Cotton—30 yards, in black and white or colers—8ale |r|“ 4 for 10¢. 7ef. D. Cronin and later by Dr, M, BE. Fox who dlagnosed the case as acute ap- pendicitis. Mr. Phillips was removed at once to the Lawrence Memorial A: FOR FLETCHER'S CASTORIA You owe It to Yourself Crepe, Satin, able materials, brown THIRD FLOOR Millinery Saturday Specials Willow Grass Rugs, in col- at $ 10.00 ors, suitable for bed rooms|{We will show a large selec- 30x60, value $2.25— tion of black and colared Saturday $1.39|Hats at the price above — in fact the style range is 36272, value 32.75— equal to those shown in ex- _Eflrduy 3198 clusive millinery shops at al- SCRIM CURTAINS most double the price. 21, yards,|Also another lot of very at- long lace , two-inch|tractive Hats at $6.00 te lace insertion—value $2.50]$8.00. Saturday $2.00 Pair WASH GOODS 35c quality Outing Flannels, fancy stripes, good quality, 27 inches wide. Saturday 29¢ a Yard MEN’, TME 45¢ value, Amotkeag and SUEDRE BRI NY Bates, 32-inch Zephyr Ging- hams, 10 to 20 yard lengths, solid colors and fancies— Satarday 33c a Yard STATIONERY DEPARTMENT SATURDAY SPECIAL m our_ Statio) Cabinet of Writi lopes put up in assortment of 4 ool r- in the box—48 sheets and 48 envelopes, SPECIAL 69 A BOX