Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, June 4, 1920, Page 5

MINORITY REPORT ON SUGAR PROBE ¢ mer 1 & report contetnion of members that and in rt charged that con- disclosed of fugar, haid lial or constructive had lack of action, Representative au- the in- tts, lirccting was stated, “hy r a sett Pler passenger train to the subma- © public in gen- | rine train, Saybrook Point and Groton, T, 6 been | 274 retUn. me there has bee y B s New bleachers to take care of 500 peo- ce of sugar, 3 lieved that [ Dle 4t K-C game Sunday afternoon— adv. » and the public- A . " on by him| The annual dinner of the Alumni As- Yoot n the desire of | Sociation of Berkeley Divinity school : 1o obtain an |Which took place at Middletown Tuesday ' and {0 protect | Night was attended by Rev. W. F. Bor- . ' ihe shortage and |chert of Willimantic. ha potent factor in| An Ashaway, R. L correspondent motes o rice of sugar. hst among holiday guests were Miss o BON vICTED OF ASSISTING HER e > early to insure getting ome of Re . A supreme e & 2:‘ -3 1k tonight re | the Seats at K-C game Sunday afternoon. o 1ty of murder in ¥ - SainstHeatl Daagts anford school commencement ex- . sting her hus- s at Redding, began Thursday and " who is walting | conclude today (Friday.) Prof. Fred D. x Sing, in the murder of | M. . formerly of Norwich, is head on the night of Jan-|master at the school. % < el tter AN~ Wiseoe at Osgood's wharf with big * B Hhi b rgo of por hatddock, cod, flounders, ard Jabae Y [ flat fish, ete—ady rp was out for| A number of members of the local lodge Ugly Sgots 2 is guar- |according to a statement made at the s \ere homely spots. | close of the executive board meeting held Simp e of Othine— |in Hartford the other d o from any druggist| Special ladies' Gordon Black silk hose, P 1t and | with seams, at $1, at the Surprise Store, ,. yon see that | 239 Central avenue.—adv. ave begun t r ones hav eldom th ince is needed to com ind gain a beau for the douhl s is s0ld unde: FRJSWELL’S Bright, Brilliant and Snappy DIAMOND RINGS set in high Tiffany mountings, that will surely please the girl Special $43.00 The Wm. Friswell Co. 25 and 27 Franklin Street Attention, Farmers! Place your orders for agricul- ture lime, as the freight condi- tions make shipmerts slow. ing direct from the car. No yard stock We are only THE PECK-McWILLIAMS COMPANY Shea’s News Burean Union Square NEW SHOES FROM OLD ONES By our new factory system. GOODYEAR SHOE REPAIRING CO. 85 Franklin Street NINO DI PALMA, Prop, . L4 DEFENDS PALMER 3.—Action of At- in sanctioning a for Louigiana sugar was de- of minority se sugar investigatifig South Carolina, signed the re- s power as chief the government “for f maximum prices of i1 din so doing acted viola- A of his of- through on the situ- ced effect on e continuous rise attention Time to Get Rid of These ghtest need freckles back if it falls to VARIOUS MATTERS Light vehicle lamps at 8:47 this even- Most of the Sunday schools are rehears- ing for children’s day, June 13th. A new train schegule is to-be in force on the New Haven road, June Sth. . Dance at Palmer, hall, Fitchville, Fri- day, June 4th.—adv. A Noank agent for a New York 'firm shipped 60 barrels of ‘fish by auto truck 10 that city one day this week. The graves of soldiers in the Hebron church yard were decorated by Miss Lord and her pupils of the Center school. Ask your music dealer for “Dreaming Dreams of You."—adv. At Saybrook Mrs. George Faircloth and daughter, of Willimantic, have been visiting relatives at the home of Henry Faircloth, Residents on the Watch Hill road are complaining that small boys are setting small brush fires in the lots along the roadside. . 1t is sorhe time since such sharp light- ning and pealing $runder marked a show- er like that which proved so heavy, Thursday afternoon. Dance in Grange hall, Lebanon, to- night, with Rowland’s Jazz band.—adv. A Hartford paper mentions that Miss Priscilla Comstock of Somers has been the house guest fo ra week of Miss Nan- cy Jackson of West Hartford. Worthy Deputy Luther N. Skinner of Vernon was present at the meeting of Coventry Grange, No. 75, P. of H., Thurs- day ~vening and inspected the grange. During this month granges are con- sidering- such topics as The Economic Value of Our Native Birds, Our Bene- ficial Tnsects and Trees of New England. If you want a Ladies' Home Journal pattern; call at the Surprise Store.—adv l James Brennan of Norwich. formerly on the Colchester branch section, went to work Tuesday for Blakesley and Son, the state road contractors, as foreman at Colchester. Reguiar meeting, K. of C. tonight at 8 o'clock, K. of C. Home, Broadway,— adv. Railroad men learn that John Stanners has been transferred from the Narragan- Ruth Crawford and Frederick Crowell of wisiting Mas Crowell’s aunt, 1 Order Moose pian to attend the state .convention and field day of r which is to be held in Water- turday, June 12. Special, men's straw hats, the latest styles, at $2.95 and $3.45, at the Surprise Store.—adv Civil War Veteran E. G. Willey, of Norwich, was at Old Lyme to place fiags on the soldiers' graves. Being an old friend of D. M. Davison, Mr. Willey stay- ed with him over Sunday. Connectient suffragists will_enter the fall eampaign “with or withoutthe vote,” 0! The invitation exhibit of the work of © ! Norwich Free Academy and art school t | pupils ovens this (Friday) evening. The - | exhibition will be open to the public Sat- ay afternoon and evening. o| It is announced from the state head- r | Quarters that the Woman's Christian Temperance Union of Connecticut will hold it annual conventiort this year in Hartford, October 19, 20 and 21. Many stores have increased the price of records. The Talking Machine Shop 1t 24 Franklin street, sell the latest Vie- tor Hits at 85 cents.—adv. Dr. Hugh BE. mpbell of Norwich 1o have been the speaker at the luncheon of the New London Rotary club Thurs- day, was called away on business. Cholce fresh caught bluefish, Conn. River Roe and buck shad, sea trout, large Dbutter, green salmon flounder steak, praun, little necks at Powers Bros’—adv. 4 In the Central Baptist church, Thuhs- day evening, at the Prayer and Praise meeting, the study on Sermon on the Mount, Chapter 5 was continued, the pastor, Rev. A. F. Purkiss leading. The 45th annual meeting of the Bastern Connecticut Branch of the Women's Board of Missions 18 to be held in the Second Congregational church, New London, Wednesday, June 9 at 10 o'clock. During the warm weather be sure the fish you buy is well iced. Fish display- ed around or sold from barrels cannot be cooled as in an ice box. Powers Bros. have seven ice boxes for the proper care of stock.—ady. Local druggists received the encourag- ing tidings Thursday that crude prices are lower, owing to the arrival of supplies of botanical products from abroad and-the restriction of loans by the State Tuberculosis Sanatorium, who was | drug | days with her cogsin, Mrs. Herbert Cobb of Providence. spent the week-end With her City. « erly spent the holiday at the home of of Corning road. Manly and Miss FElaine Hitchon of 324 Mr. and Mrs. Adelard Morin are guests at The Breakers Atlantic City. Miss Elizabeth Muller has returned to Putnam, after a briet visit in Stoning- ton. Mrs. Floyd C. May is spending a few Miss Elizabeth Chapman, of Groton, parents, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Chapman, in Ivory- ton, Mrs. J. Worthy Walker of Division street has returned from a visit with her brother, Gustavus Andfews of Jewett Mr._and Mrs. James V. Ellis of West- their daughter, Mrs. Arthur Anderson Miss Margaret Pounch of West Town street and Miss Rosalie- Riordan of Or- chard street are mow visiting in New York over the week end. Mr. and Mrs. Martin. M. Hitchon, Main street, will sail this Saturday on the U. S. Kroonland for England. Henry Andrews, Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Cobb and Miss Harriet Andrews of Providence spent Memorial Day with Mrs. Floyd C. May of Division street. Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Grieve and chil- dren of Norwich were visitors over Mon- day with Mrs. Grieve's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Daniel E. Blake at Ashaway, R. L Mr. and Mrs. H. M. Taft, Mrs. Annie M. Cobb, and Miss Grace Taft of River avenue have returned after spending sev- eral days at their bungalow at Fishers Island. Earl W. Phillips of Boston spent the week-end at the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. E. Walter Phillip, 422 Laurel Hill. He is employed in the drafting room of an engineering. Mrs. J. Herman Tubbs, delegate from Charitable circle, attended the tri-coun- ty King's Daughters' convention Thurs- day, at East Thompson. Others of the circle attending were the leader, Mrs. ‘William H. Dawley, Mrs. John Kukla and Miss Hattie Carter. FUNERALS Mrs. James H. Johnson. On Thursday afternoon at 2,30 o'clock the funeral of Gertrude Knowlton, wife of James H. Johmson took place at the United Workers house, at No. 9 Wash- ington street. A Jarge number of rela- tives and’ friends attended the services. many coming from other cities. In- cluded in the 1r.7ge attendance was a del- egation from the Sedgwick Woman's Re- lief corps, of which the deceased was a member. ~ There were many handsome floral tributes. The services were con- ducted by Rev. Alexander H. Abbotf, pa tor of the United Congregational churcl During the service Abide With Me and Lead Kindly Light, were rendered by Hugh Kinder. Four relatives from ont of town filled the places of bearers. Burial took place in the family lot- in Yantic cemetery where a_committal ser- vice of thé Sedzwick Woman's Relief corps was conducted bye, Mrs. Florence Dean, president, and other officers. Rev. Mr. Abbott pronounced the benediction. The: Henry Allen and Son Company were in -charge of the funeral arrange- ments. Mrs, Charles S. Avery. Funeral services for Ann Maria Frink, wife of Charles S. Avery. were held from hey late home at 41 Grove street, on Thursday afternoon at 2 o'clock. In- cluded in the large attendance were rel- atives and ffiends from Pawtucket, R. I There was a_profusion of, handsome floral tributes. The services were conducted by Rev. E. A. Legg. pastor of the Trinity Methodist church, of which the deceased was a_member. ~The bearers were Earl Mathewson, Lee Roy Robh John . Tompkins and Percival W. Chapman, Rurial took place in Maplewood ceme- tery where a committal service was read by Rev. Mr. Legg. Funeral Directors Church and Allen were in charge of the arrangements. WEDDINGS, HMague—Reeves. Miss Madeline Reeves, daughter ot William Reeves of 111 Willetts avenue, New London. and Joseph Hague wera married Tuesday at the parsonage of the First Congregational chrch, New Lon- don by Rev. J. Romeyn Danforth. The bride was attired in cream col- ored silk and'carried a shower bouquet of white carnations. Miss Margaret Manken, an aunt of the bride, was her attendant. Palmer Reeves, brother of the bride, was the best man Following the ceremony an informal reception was held at the bride’s home. Foran—Brices, The marriage of Miss Alice Bricea, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Antonio Bric- ca of 13 Golden street, New London, and John Horan of Fall River, Mass., took place at St. Mary's Star of the Sea church, New London, at § o'clock, Thurs- day morning. Miss Katherine Andrew, of New York was the bride's only at- tendant and Timileo Kelley of Brook- Iyn, N. Y., was the best man. Batting—Hodges. The marriage of Miss Marion Adel Hodges and George Eugene Batting took place Wednesday evening at the home of the bride in New London. Rev.' I. Beveridge Lee, pastor of the Secons Congregational church officiated. Arthur Hodges, brother of the bride, was best man and little Miss Vinnic Bray was flower girl. A wedding supper was serv- cd, after which Mr. and Mrs. Batting left on their honeymoon. 0" Mara—>McDermott. The marriage of Miss Katherine C McDermott, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. P. J. McDermott of Uncasville, and Mi- chael O'Mara of Baltimore, Md., former- Iy of Groton, took place at St. John's church in Uncasville at 9 o’clock ~Thurs- day morning. The ceremony was per- formed by Rev. F. N. Quinn and witness- ed by a large assembly of relatives and triends from Norwich, Groton, Montville and New London. 5 The bride wore while' georgette with pcture hat to match and— carried a shower bouquet of Killarney roses. Miss Margaret McDermott, a sister of the bride was maid of honor. She was at tired in nile green silk and carried pink banks. During the season Comfort Circle of < |the King's Daughters, Mrs. Albert T. Utley, leader, has contributed $8 to the Balvation Army and has completed eigh- teen chidren’s = dresses for the United ‘Workers. Permits have bheen issued to Charles Wimpfheimer of Stoiiington for the erec- tion of a large silk plant in New Haven, at Alabama avenue and Waterfront street, near the Marlin aviation field, to cost about $260,000. Miss Minnle A. Segar, of New Ha- ven, who was for many years stenogra- pher in the executive office at Hartford, has been selected by Homer S. Cummings to be one of the official secretaries at the San Francisco convention. g The college entrance examinations at Rockville will be taken at-the Rockville High school this year instead of in Hart- ford( as was the case last year. The examinations will be given from Mondyy, Juge 21 to 26 inclusive. Erastus Fish of Mystic, past grand of Stonington lodge, No. 26, I. O. O. F. has received the appointment as district dep- uty grand master of the diltrict which includes Fairview lodge. No. 101 of Groton and Stenington lodge of Mystic. Thureday, the Feast of Corpus Christi, the day on which the Catholic .church solemly celebrates the institution of. the Holy Sacrament of the Altar mass at 7 in St. Patrick’s church was read by Rev. Daniel F. Sullvan and at 8 by Rev. Myles P .Galivn. il roses. R. O'Mara, a brother of the bridegroom, was best man. Foltowing the ceremony at the church a wedding breakfast was served at the home of the bride's parents, after which "Mr. and Mrs. O'Mara left on an extended vedding trip. They are to reside in Bal- timore where Mr. O'Mara is employed. !trials bfore the jury. Blue Hill road in Franklin, was found in the middle of steep -Crocker hill on the road to Lebarion about 7.15 Thursday ev- ening with concussion of the brain and badly lacerated scalp and face wounds, while nelrby stood his farm wagon with a load of wood and one of the team of horses down in the gutter and tangled up_in the harness and pole. Majn was brought to the Backus hos- pital by James Moran and _ Charies Shannon, employes of the William F. Bailey garage of this city, who came along the road in an automobile soon after the accident, and were asked by Christopher Hansen to take the injured man to the hospital. As far as known no ore saw the ac- cident, but it is supposed by Mr. Han- sen, Who was one of the first on the scene afterwards, that the harness of the team broke on the steep hill, allowing the wagon to run down into the gutter, scene of the accident was in his field | looking after some of his stock when he body moved out of the road so that he ';»’:“"::Wllflfi'i» FRORY, JONE & 1620 : (LIN FARMER FOUND Ralph Main, 60, a farmer living on the , throwing one of the horses and jouncing BADLY HURT | RHEUMATISM Torturing Pains and Swollen Joints Vanish When Rheuma in Used or Momey Refunded. If there are any rheumatic sufferbrs who have not availed themselves of this generous offer, they should do so at_once. If Rheuma, the guaranteed preserip- tion for rheimatism in any form, Mr. Main from his seat into the road where he landed on his head. Mr. Hansen, who lives near the heard an automobile horn tooting up in the road, he said Thursday night, and when he went up there saw the body in the road and William Mason of Frank- ling sitting in his automobile, blowing they horn. Mason wamted Mr. Main' the cost, small as it is, will be gladly re- ::rn.d without any quibbling or _red pe. Rheumatism Is a dangerous disease, and anyone who has the slightest sig of it should drive it frqm the system as quickly as possible. ! This fix what Rheuma did fo 1t should do as much for you. “I have been laid up for ome year with chronic arthritis,” says one suf- sefer. “T had. doctors galore, also spent four months in a sanitarfum, but had practically no relief. Then T started taking Rheuma. Now I can go with- out crutches or other aid, which T could not do for the last nine month: I highly recommend it, and would gladly answer any quesfions asked on could drive by and on to his home, but Hansen asked him to take the injured man to the Backus hospital This Mr. Mason refused to do, said Mr. Hansen, and drove away. Hansen called his wife and son from the house to help him take care of Main and shortly afterwards saw the Bailey garage machine coming along the road. Fe stopped it and Moran and Shannon took Main into the machine and to the hospital. CRIMINAL COMMON PLEAS TOLDS BISY SESSION Twenty-three cases on the docket of the criminal court of common pleas were digposed of here Thursday morning be- fore Judge C. B. Waller at the opening of the Jume session of the court. Prose- cuting Attorney C. B. Whittlesey repre- sented the state in the presentation of the cases. Court adjourned shortly after noon till June 14 for motions after a jury had been drawn. There is prospect of three Samuel Tuber of New London was presented on the charge of violation of the automobile law and pleaded not guilty. His case may furnish a trial. The case against Martha Cohen of Colchester, charged with breach of the peace, was nolled on payment of §10. The case against Alah Sherefsky Colchester, charged with destroyin; sonal property, was noiled on pe of $10. A charge of violation of the automo- bile law against C. Albert Beckwith of Franklin was nolled on payment of $25 Cases against Harry Jennings of Nor- wich, violation of automobile law; Fred- erick V. Amburn, Montville, non-sup- port, Frank O. Moses of Groton, non- support; Frank E. Smith of Norwich, non-support; William Dorman of Nor- wich, non-support, and Gertrude Pace of New London violation of liquor law, were continued. The case against Earl Way of wich, charged with breach of the peace, was nolled on payment of §10. Feeney Davis of New London pleaded not guilty to a charge of non-support. C. Albert Betkwith of Franklin paid $25 for violating the auto laws. Nolles absolute were entered in the cases of Isaac H. Mondel of Norwich, charged with breach of the peace; Key Seder of Norwich, breach of the peace; H. Arthur Sill of Lyme, ation of the automobile law; George B. Watrous of Lebanon, shooting registered dog; John Hereau, of Groton, non-support; Stella Hinson of New London, street walking: Frank Sabagh of Groton, violation of borough laws; Henry D. Swift of New | London, non-support; Marion Watson of New London. strect walking; George Eldridge of Waterford, assault; Camelia Santacrouse, gambling; Henry Martini of New London; violation of the auto- mobile law. EXPECT 150 ELKS AT OCEAN BEACH MEETING Past Exalted rulers from all parts of the state have sent word that they will attend the summer meeting and ban- quet of the B. P. O. E. Past Exalted Rulers association at Ocean Reach Sun- day and it is expected that there will be an attendance of 150 for the dinner. The meeting of the association has been scheduled to take place at 1 p. m. and 2 p. m. There will be a shore! dinner. The committee have spared no pains to make the event a great success and special tables for ladies, who may accompany the members, have been pro- vided. Past Exalted Ruler Edward Leach of New York has already accented and it is expected that~Past Exalted Ruler Nicholson of Boston will also be pres ent. Other prominent EI who have C-I copted_are Lieut. Gov. Clifford B. Wil-| son, District Deputy James P. Hayes of Norwich, Past Exalted Ruler James F. Duffy of Providence, also a member of the grand lodge, and two other pas exalted rulers from the Providence lodge. The past exalted rulers of New: Lon- don lodge will ‘he present at both the meeting and banquet and will form a local committee to meet the visiting brothers. A number of other prominent Elks of New London lodge are planning to attend the banquet and i selves of the opportunity frater- ng with the oui of fown guest The officers of the Past Exalted Rulers Association of Connecticut are: Presi- dent, John A. McArthur of Hartford lodge; vice president, Henry C. Chap- pell of New London lodge; treasurer, Louis Block of Bridgeport lodge, and secretary, Harry C. Brown of New Brit- ain lodge. WNCONTESTED CASES ON DIVORCE TRIAL LIST Twelve “unconsested cases /are on di vorce is for the short calendar se: sion of the superior court here this (Fri- day) morning at 10 o'clock. Florence Fecleston vs. Leander . Eccleston, Charles H. Parks.vs. Eva S, Parks. Morris Bokoff vs. Fannie Bokoff. Alice Mary Hannifin vs. Thomas Hanni- fin. Florence M. Clark vs. William F. Clark. Anna Cathcart Kluess vs. Otto Kluess. Grace M. Morgan vs. Coleby Flisha Morgan. Bessie Maynard Wood- TWELVE Abby F. Danaher vs. Henry F. Dana- her. GIRLS' CLUB MET AT HOME OF PRESIDENT Tuesday evening the Norwich Girls' club held their monthly meeting at the home of the president, Miss Marian Du- haime, on Thames street. Reports of secretary and treasurer were read and accepted. The club voted to contribute $10 to the Salvation Army drive for funds. After the meeting a social hour was enjoyed h refreshments and music. The next meeting will be held at the Haile club rooms next Tuesday. There was a large attendance at the meeting. RANKS OF G. A. R. MEN ARE FAST THINNING OUT Few people realize, writes “Souvenir” Taylor that soon all the members of the G. A. R. will have passed away. In 1888 there were 6,721 members of the Department of Connecticut and thirty years later (1918) there were only 1,- 640, Preparing For Election Day. Carpenters were at work on Thursday at the town hall putting in the railings and voting booths and installing the vot- ing machines for the election next Mon- day. INCIDENTS IN SOCIETY The Wednesday club met this week with Mrs. Frank W. Browning, at Kite- maug. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Potter.of New York, were recent guests of Mr. and Mrs. A, H.N. Vaughn. man vs. Perley Thigh Woodmen. Mary | Bettencourt Dias vs. Emanuel Victorino | § Dias. Flirence Manlati vs. Mario Malnas ti. Paul W. Greene vs. Ruth B. Greena, receipt of stamp for postas hom- as H. Eddy, Schuylerville, N. Y. Rheuma is absolutely ‘harmiess and thoroughly reliable because it is one discovery that has forced rheumatism t yield and disappear. It is recom- mended and sold on the no-cure-no- pay plan by Tee & Osgood Co. and 8004 druggists everywhere. BOY SCOUT MESSAGE RELAY, STONINGTON TO NORWICH As a special event in the celebration of Boy Scout week, a message is to be re- layed on Saturday from Stonington to Norwich by the Scouts. It will be start- cd from Stonington at 9 a. m. and will be delivered upon arrival here to the president of the Boy Scout local council. | FVECTRIC STORM BREAKS Great interest is being taken by the scout troops and their friends in the va- rious towns through which the boys will pass. It is expected that the message will probably reach Norwich between 3 and 4 o'clock Saturday afternoon. The message will be relayed from Stonington to the drawbridge at Mystic by_Stonington scouts. Mystic to Baptist church, Noank by Mystic scouts. Noank to Fort Hill by Noank scouts. Fort Hill to Thames River drawbridge by Groton sconts. Thames River drawbridge Hill by New London scouts, Quaker 5L to Jeromo corner by Qua- ker .Hill scouts. Jerome Corner. Hill by Derry scouts. Norwich had a spell of summer heat broken Thursday afternoon by a sharp and sudden electrical storm with a flood- ing downpour of rain between 3 and 4 o'clock in which the features were two vivid flashes of lightning that struck two trees in the City cemetery off Oak street and deranged some of the electric seryice for a short time. The .temperature dropped 1§ degrees— from 82 to 66—in a fgw minutes. Many of the telephdne lines in the local exchange were wit out' of commission. The greatest number were the country lines, while there were a few in various districts of the city proper. It was stated at the city electric light plant Thursday night that they had not felt the effects of the storm to any de- gree and that no damage was done. The management of the Breed theatre and the Strand said they wpre without city elec- tric power at two lifferent intervals for about 20 minutes’ during the storm in the afternoon. - Trolley service of the Comnecticut com- pany was scarcely interfered with in this city. but the lightning got into the White Rock power station of the Shore Line Electric Railway company. cutting off the power for the Norwich-Westerly trolles: for the rest of the afternoon. After t 1.30 car for Westerly left here there not another car into the city from Wi erly until 7.50 p. m. to Quaker Uncasville, ville scouts. to Norwich by Norwich to Derry Hill HOLD TRAINS FIVE MINUTES TO ACCOMMODATE VOTERS For the accommodation of the voters of the city who use the .02 train from the New Haven depot and the .03 train from the Central Vermont depot the trains will be held five minutes Monday, morn- ingz. This will give the voterd time enough fo cast their votes and get the trains. The request for the five min- ute leeway was made by Henry H. Pettis, chairman of the republican town committee. Mr. Pettis said Thursday evening that, as far as the republican voters are concerned, after they have voted if they will notifiy the town com- mittee at the county commissioner's 4t fice the town committee will send them to the station by automobile in order that they can make their train at that time. NEW COAST ARTILLERY €O, GAINS ONE MORE One new recruit was added ranks of the new coast artillery pany Thursday night, making the mem- bership §1. Nine more men will bring the company up to minimum strength. ‘The company was put through squad drills Thursday niecht at the armory by ELECTED DOROTHY WULF ATHLETIC ASS'N PRESIDENT Miss Dorothy Wulf of this city city, who is a junior at Connecticut college, has recently been elected president of the athletic dssociation at college and in the FHouse, acting Ernest Bartolucci is acting top sergeant of the new company. sergeants. p After drill Thursday night the boys T e et ssocition | played indoor baseball between pick-up = o honors for athletics, a | leamS. Both teams brought in runs 7] w"’h college insignia. faster than the official scorer could ma o | them up. of this city a warded a college pennant for ion in athlet SEEK DAUGHTER HERE OF FRANK T. WILSON Police Chief George Linton had a tele- phone message Thursday from the Man- hattan_state hospital on Ward's Island New York city, notifying him of the eath there of Frank T, Wilson and ask- ing him to locate Mr. Wilson's daughter who is supposed to live in Norwich. The hospital authorities could not tell the daughter’s name but said she was married and they believed she lives in this ci nior, w participz s THUNDER FITTED IN TO EFFECTS FOR THE MOVIES | At one of the local picture houses on Thursday afternoon, while the thunder shower was passing over the city, the! patrons were unaware of it, as the Jarge majority of them thought the thunder was the drummer putting in some very realistic effects for the picture, which re- quired a thunder storm. Vorkmen's : Wilson was_described as a man 46 s B years old, 5 feet 10 inches tall and Four workmen's compensation agree- | weiching about 160 pounds. He had ments have been approved as follows bY | peen employed at the hospital. Commiesipies f 7 feaDenotint S Anvone who can.locate the daughter New England Collapsible Tube Co.. |3 asked to communicate with the Nor- ew London, employer, and Lena Joseph, s wich police departmen employe, elbow injured and shoulders of muscles strained, at rate of $6.52; and Hilda Montie, New Londen employe, in- PREDICT TROLLEYMEN WILL ¢ frigeaeob: letbiban Rt nten & o0 rate REJECT COMPANY OFFER of $5.29. The trolleymen employed by the Con- Robertson Paper Box Co., Montville, | Connecticut Company voted Thursday employer, employe, $10.50. night in nearly all parts of the state on a compromise wage proposal made by the company. under which the Totormen and conductors would receive an’ in- crease of ten cents an hour, making the ‘wage scale 54 to 60 cents. There were indications it was reported in New Ha- ven, that the men had rejected the and Leo Manville, fractured left arm, Montville, at rate of Velvet Company of M: r and Platoni Cini, of Ol1 Mystie, | employe, compound fracture of ‘st arm, | May 14, §6.63 weekly during disability. tic, em- Demonstrating Voting Machines. For the purpose of instructing newly made voters and others mot thotoughly familiar with the votinz machines one of the machines was installed in the court house lobby on Thursday and instruction given in the way of operating the ma- chife. The two registrars of voters, Ty- ler D. Guy and C. J. Downes, were >In charge and will be today (Friday) and aturday from the hours of 12 o'clock until 9 o'clock in the evening and will instruct those not familiar with the ma- chines. DIED ADAME—In the Johnsom Town, June 3, 19 aged 87 vears. ROCKWELL — In Preston. June 3, 1920, at the home of her nicce. Mrs. George D. Ellis, Miss Mira L. Rockwell, aged 78 years. home. , Susan P. orwich Adams, MARRIED WOODWARD—CHASSE—In Williman- tic, June 3, 1820 by Rev. J. I Papiilon, Lioyd Woodward and Miss Florence Chasse. Evidence Finished in Divorce Sult. After being in session here from 10 o'clock Thursday morning till 3 in the afternoon in the trial of the contested divoree suit of Mary P. Crandall against Noyes B. Crandall of New London, court adjourned with the evidence all in. The defense is still to take a deposition from person in Philadelphia, which will be presented before the court at some date to be agreed upon. The plaintif's at-| torneys are also to have the right to in- troduce more testimony if they consider it advisabl CA"D OF THANKS. We take this means of expressing our appreciation for the many kind acts shown us by our neighbors and friends during the iliness and death o our beloved wife and mother, Mrs Margaret Johnson, and also we fee especially gratefui to those shopmates who sent floral forms. MR. CHARLES _JOHNSON DAUGHTER VIOLET. AND Democratic Town Committee Met. The democratic town committee held a council of war on Tuesday evening but nothing that took place at the meeting was given out, which was naturally to be expected. The concensus of opinion gained in conversation wWith members of the committee is that the democracy will have a chance, which is also to be expected, although the opposition is of an entirely different opinion. F. Leon Hutchins a Vice Presidént. At the annual meeting of the Connec- ticut Hospital Association held on Wed- nesday in" the assembly hall of the Home for Aged People which is connected with the Hartford hospital, F. Leon Hutchins, superintendent of the Backus hospital, was elected second vice president of the association. 0ld Lyme Lighthouse Keeper Dies. Ancil Miner, who has been ill for sev- eral months, died Wednesday night at his home on the Neck road, Old Lyme. Mr. Miller was keeper of Caler's Island light for many years, retiring a short time ago. He is survived by his wife; a son Archie, and one daughter, Miss Anna Miller, a' of Old Lyme; also a sister, Mrs. Smith of Chester. FOR PICNICS AND THE HOME | Bidding For Vote Political advertising is making its ap- pearance on the streets and in the indus- trial plants in the city and from all ap- pearances candidates for office are mak- ing a stronger canvass for votes than has ever before been made. ASK YOUR GROCER Dr. Gerard Jensen, professor of Eng- lish at Connecticut college, Mrs. Jensen and their son, Oliver, are in New York for g-few days, and will sail Saturday to ~the summer in Bogladd, - Bloomfield.—The second annual fleld day and spring exeraises of the Bloom- fleld schools will be held Saturday after- noon at the Center g an SonooT grounds ab 3 Goae - : = doe not. give quick and joytul reiter, tne [COOPRICH 30 x 3 . SPELL OF SUMMER HEAT | Sergeants George Maleolm and Harry W.| Sergeant | Automobilc| TIRES WHILE THEY LAST | GOODRICH 30 x 3% ... GOODRICH 31 x 3/ .. EMPIRE 20 x 3 .. EMPIRE 20 x 3% .. EMPIRE 31 x 4 ALL FIRST QUALITY AND NE STOCK LARGER SIZES AND TUBES AT PROPORTIONATE PRICES C. V. Pendleton 45 BROADWAY vote in agninst the Bridgeport it . balloting had morrow. The s ‘announced that { been postponed until *t hoard of t heduled to ) to ew Have votes from It is belie ferences tions o cents an hou CONNECTICUT, COLLEGE TO ADUATE 69 IN (LA Connectient o at New 1 confer d upon a mng women to 15, b held 10 o'clack. June Crock | at 9 o'clock be read by of Brooklyn, N. l:c from § to 6 'p. m., eption g in the Lucre Shaw ¢ eveninz at $.15 ¢ | The Title, win b n | stum. . On Sunday ident Benjamin At At o T. Marshal Monday class da: | Biacks | ception exereises a ne quadrangle, from 4 to 6 in the = promenade in the ev ium. Commencement Tuesday, June 15. gymnasium, ‘with address b tel McChord Croth Cambridze, Mass. N st at noon in Thames hall for Alumna faculty and eoltegs eonclude e OBITUARY Miss Mira L. Rockwell. i of Miss Mira L. Rock s he home of her niec { Georee D n, la day evening. Miss Rockwell had been | poor health for some time. She was bo |in New London. the daughter of V had been but. for sided in Rathbun. Frank at thegho Mrs, Frank Johnson, widow rly of Norwich, I8 Be Rid 0 Painful Corns “Gets-1t” Makes Them Loosen Up So They Lift Off Painlessly. There’s no more pain after a fe drops of “Gets-It” lands upon c and instantly dries. In a day or two you lift the ol Gets-It," the never-fail anteed money-back corn remover c but a trifle at any drug store by E. Lawrence & Co., Chicago. > e At el misery-maker right off without even ‘frelin: it. That's the last ‘of Mr. Corn and the last of your misery. Miilions w lost their corns t d ‘Gets-Tt" it -] mon to get rid of B WAISTS OF QUALITY AT REASONABLE PRICES AT | Two 1 John 2228 £, 112 RO RO Semple asurer reriffs M ] j 2 3