Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, June 12, 1920, Page 5

Norwieh, Saturday, June 12, 19 _VARIOUS MATTERS Rhodendrons are in bloom about town. Light vehicle lamps at 8:51 this even- ing. SHOE STOR — Dance tonight in Grange hall, Colches- ter, §-piece Jazz band.—adv. i There will be an abundance of flowers for Children's Day 'decorations. Special for Saturday, choice new shore haddock, 5 cents per pound at Powers Brog'.—adv. Tomorrow, Sunday, June 13, has been designated as National Neighbors’ Day. .~ New arrival of ln;‘e porgies, more heavy extra lobsters at Powers Bros.’'—aadv. Hot, muggy weather Friday pleased tliose ‘merchants who have summer ap- parel in stock. Two ‘painters were busy during Friday working on the front face of the Nor- ‘wich court house clock. For graduation gifts we have just what you want in Pyralin Ivory. The Lee & Osgoed Co.—adv. 1t Y, Oiir shelves - - ave filled with Shoes, to give . complete satisl"'action, in all shades, in MEN’S, LADIES’ and CHILDREN’S SHOES, Also TENNIS SHOES. Our prices Stars and Stripes of Fiag Day, the 14th. Sweltering Friday, it was difficult: to realize that summer does not actually begin until June 21st. Choice flowers for funerals also wed- ding bouquets. Hunt'’s greenhouses. 'Phone 1130.—adv. " The mercury which stood at 97 degrees before Friday's thunder storm dropped to 87 degrees after the’'shower. A border of dainty English daisies at the Hurburt-Habekokte residence on Broadway, is admired by flowers lovers. Boy Scouts for relay race meet in front of Otis librag/ at 3 p. m. today.— adv. Now is the time for the country an< shore outings. The meadows are gay with buttercups and the first of the daisies. Mrs, Annie Dawes please call at 214 Broadway this morning prepared to stay.—adv. Silas S. Whipple, the®Leffingwell town farmer, has planted four acres of seed corn—two of Whipple's white eariy and two of Whipple's yellow variety. Before, selecting that graduation gift see out line of Pyralin ivory. The Lee & Osgood Co.—adv. " At the daily parish mass at 7 a. m. and in the evening at 7:30, St. Patrick's “| church commemorated ‘Friday the Feast of the Sacred Heart of Jesus. A class of about 83 children is being prepared to receive first Holy Commun- ion Sundays June 20th at St. Joseph’s Polish church, Rev. Ignatiis V. Macie- Jewski, pastor. Plan now to go to the Fete tre in Mrs. Robert Perkins Rockwell street, June 22.—adv. Capt. Harold W. Branche of Hartford formerly of Norwich, ‘ has the frame for his bungalow on Langworthy ave- nue, Lord's Point raised and work will now go_on rapidly toward its completion. Large white Texas onions, new pota- toes, new cabbage native eggs, aspara- gus, ripe banahas, Freedom flour, sugar. Broadway Grocery Co., 49 Broadway.— adv. Andover Grange held an interesting meeting this week, when the subjects considered were: “Child Welfare and cipline,” “Farmers’ Vacatiin,” “Com- munity Which May Be Done by Farmers’ Wives. Our Saturday specials, new lot of mackerel, pound 25c; butterfish, pound I5c; fillet of sole pound 25c; black fish pound 15c; live lobster pound 35c. Broadway Fish Market, 40 Broadwa: adv. “The. Boston Store postal substation was moved Friday from the entrance door of the main store to the southwest } corner in the same department. .The new station is larger and more conveni- ent than the old. Converse Nicholson, boy evangelist, inspirational speaker and message bear- er, will speak 2t Woman's Club rooms, 803 Main street, Willimantic Wednes- in anticipation cannot be beat. Champe- garden, 46 Franklin Street Norwich, Conn. DELCO-LIGHT The complete Electric Light and Power Plant A profitable investment. Soon pays for itself in time and labor sayed. CARL W. BROWN Room 3 and 4 da; 1 a 4 w : g y, June 16th, at 7.30 p. m., under aus Uncas National Bank Building pices of Phycologla Club.—adv. Telephone 348 During the week, Rev. Alexander H. Abbott, pastor of the United Congrega- tional church ,has been ocalling at the| homes of children who are to be bap- tized at the Children's Dey services tomorrow (Sunday.) NEW SHOES FROM OLD ONES : .. Christ Church Junior Auxiliary, play, S .ON RhV Tagtiey Bsten Children's Crusade, and sale, at _the S00DYEAR SHOE REPAIRING CO. | Community House, Chiureh street, Sat. 86 Franklin Street urday, June 12, at 230. Play af 330. Adults children 15c. Cake and die, ,NINO "L’ A,LMA Fren; fancy articles, grab bags, ice cream.— adv. The United States civil service com- mission announces fos July 6 an ex- amination for assistant mechanical en- gineer, males, regardless of age, for vacancies in the Bureau of Mines Pitts- burgh, Pa., at $1,680 a year. Boy Scouts for relay race meet in front of Otis library at 3 p. m. today— adv. Mr. and Mrs. Lorenzo Richard Spar- row observed their fiftieth wedding an- niversary Monday at Tolland. They were T0 LET: : married June 7, 1870 at North Ashford keeping; free bathing from the house, | Sparrow was Jennie Frances Gifford. boating and fishing; June 19th to Sept.| A [Bath eirect loon window s P IS0 b wasia boarded up, following the visit of an 748 Prospect v 208 indignant wife, who attempted to chas- arts ENRENESSITA N, Y. | 1156 s backooyer ocuins Yano cintmed he had given her husband liquer and who later wrecked the plate glass win- dow. This season the demand for brook trout far éxceeds the productive capaci- ty of the country's hatcheries when re- liance is placed solely on the eggs ob- tainable from brood fish and from wild fish in waters available to the various hatcheries. The garment and clothing trades are pointing to the large number of holidays in ‘Septémber as one reason why retail buyers should not delay their purchases unnecessarily. According to a computa- tion there will be but seventeen an: ene-half working days during that month because of Rabor Day and the Jewish helidays. F. N. CASH, Agent Norwich Conn. HALCYON HOUSE, WATCH HILL, R. L COMPLETES HER SECOND My York ¢ YEAR AT BOSTON COLLEGE Viola G. Engler, of 93 Broad street, has Office of The Norwich Savings Seciety | Simmons college, Boston. Miss Engler, o tude i & Nerwich, Conn., June 5, 1920, who is a student in the school of secre. tarial ct:am at Simmons College, is pre- The Dirsoters of : pering herself for work as a secretary. d'd':“ o g it - ‘,""“Y"‘:;'" During the past year Miss Engler has A e earnings of the|peen a member of the sophomore exe- current six months a semi-annual; cutive board as representative from the dividend at the rate of FOUR PER | secretarial school, a ‘member of the glee CENT. per annum, payable to deposi. | ¢lib and choir, and an usher at junior o 0 prom. This summer she intends to hold :;'"‘ ;;;‘"" thereto on and after July |'a position with an insurance company at Hartford. COSTELLO LIPPI ki : _P e M i LARGE TREE BLOWN DOWN N DURING FRIDAY!S STORM FUNERAL. There has been a good sale of the Herbert E. Willey of - Norwich in Mystic Wednesday. . Sty Mrs. Grace K. Peckham of Franklin, was a ‘visitor in’ Norwich Thursday. - Mrs. G. W. Pickup of Quonochontaug on friends. Mist Norwich Thursday. Norman J. Hicks, . conference in Providence on Thursday. Miss Marion W. Lathrop ' of class at Smith College, Mass. X Capt. and Mrs. Charles T. Potter of|ham, Jr., and Shepherd B. Palmer. The,| their summer | 2appraisal was filed by: Receiver.Robert Noank | W. Perkins. Norwich have ~opéned home, Bethsaid Cotter, on the shore. & John J. McAuliffe, of New York, is to be manager of the ties at the hotel Friday. Having completed the Viola Engler returned Wednesday ev- ening"to her home on Broad street. Mr. and Mrs. Otis B. Hall have gone on a two weeks' .trip in Maine. uccom- panied by Mr. and Mrs. Benjamin T. Hall of 24 St Rochelle, N. w. the local Y. M. O. Holyoke, Mass,, is spending a L as the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Bdw of Church street. i FOUR DIVORCES GRANTED IN SUPERIOR COURT FRIDAY |and popular airs rendered by Tubbs Four divorces were granted by Judge has been- in Norwia:h‘ this week calling Inez L. Horton of Niantic, ac- | Which was filed in the office of the supe. companied by several others mowred to | TiOF court in :this cily Friday campaign director or the Salvation Army drive, atiended a Maple 'street is attending the reunion of ner|praisal of the various lines, cars and Northampton, | other propérties: (scrap) “who Wauregan hotel| SUllord for the Knott interests took up his du- second year | Ferry Road Junction to Fland- course at Simmons College, Boston, Miss A. Morse, a former sccretary of in days i Hill| will hold services commemorating Flag tric Railway Company’s -trolley lines, cars, material, supplics, real estate, etc., shows a total valuation of $1,907,786. Most of the company’s lines are appraised on the| scrap basis, but the Westerly-Groton Line and Old Mystic line are figured on a reproducticn basis. 4 1 Following is a summary of @e ap- ‘The appraisers were William R. Dun- New Haven to Guilford ek $73,444 48,930 81,368, 152,705 65,248 41,787 to" ‘Stony Cre _(scrap) g o uilford to Saybrook (scrap) Saybrook -to Chester (scrap). ers (scrap) Saybrook Power Beach (scrap) Flanders Corner to New Lon- ?l,lliy FLAG DAY EXERCISES AT ELKS’ HOME SUNDAY On Sunday evening the Norwich lodge Day exercises on the lawn in front of their home on Main street. The services will commence with a concert of patriotic band at six-thirty o'clock and the regular services of the evening will commence .at] seven o'clock. S All over the country in every town| and city in which there is a lodge of the| Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks, Flag Day will be celebrated. Hinman at the short calendar session of ihe superior court in this city Friday. Three of the divorces were granted on groynds of desertion and the other on grounds of intolerable cruelty. One case went off the list and the judge took the papers in another. The divorce cases were disposed of as follows: Joseph Taylor of Stonington vs. Sa-|completed before the Flag Day services rah E.. W. Taylor of Norwich. Judg-l ment on grounds of desertion. Arthur P. Rose of New London vs. Pauline Rose also of New London. Judge Hinman took the papers. Rose Greenberg vs. Samuel Green- berg. Caso went off the list. Ella M. Barstow of Stonington ment on grounds of desertion. Antonio Caldrelo of New London vs. Colombia Fariolo Caldrelo, of Italy. Judzment on grounds of desertion. Minnie Seeger of Lebanon vs. Morris Seeger of parts unknown. Judgment on grounds of intolerable cruelty. Other short calendar matters were dis- posed of as follows: Ackerman vs. Anderson, argument of demurrer "4 5 postponed. Merchant vs. Mohegan Cotton Mills Co., acceptance and approval of final account and dis- charge of receiver was postponed. He- Witt vs. Pendleton Bros., Ine., disclosure of defense or foreclosure of lien, went off the list. George D. Marto- rino vs. Natalie Martorino, allowance to defend fred at $35. Sadie F. Smith vs. Walter A. Smith, plimony pendante lite was postponed to Junme 25th. Pleadings were ordered in ten days. Louise G. Mil- lette vs, of notice was granted. Nellie J. (®arland vs. Joseph D. Char- land, second order of notice was grant- ed. Angelina Arra vs. Antonio Arra, judgment as per sworn bill of warticu- lars was_postponed. Wilkinson, et al. vs. Dorsey, Jr., et al, judge took the papers in motion ‘to cite in Joseph Nofal as a party defendant. Wilkinson, et al. vs. Neilan, motion to ciyte in Josepr Nofal as party defendant was postponed. Shea vs. Gavitt, motion for dissolution of at- tachment and substitution of bond went off the list. Whittemore, et al, exrs. vs. McKay Copper Process Co., judgment of foreclosure was postponed. Arthur Barrows Woodworth, petition for change of name was allowed. Jason Thomas vs. Alma Thomas, second grder of notice was granted. O'Connell . vs. Desmond, et al, admrs,, bond for prose- cution fixed at $75. U. S. Trust Co., of New York, et al, exrs. vs. Shore Line| Electric Ry. Co., application for order to continue business was granted. Consent of suteties on receiver's bond to exten- sion of receivership in consolidation of causes Was accepted. Perkins vs. Bailey, admr., that judgment be opened, that amendment to prayer for relief be allow- ed and that decree that title be declar- ed absolute in the plaintiff were all post- poned. Agnes Rathbun vs. Allen S. T. Rathbun, alimont pendente lite and counsel fees, judge took the papers. An- nual report of Eastern Tribe of Pequot Indians was accepted and C. L. Stewart reappointed overseer; Perkins vs. Per- kins, default for failure to plead, plead- ings were ordered in three weeks. Ever- 1tt Winslow vs. Fsther Winslow, second order of notice was granted. Schwartz vs. Arra, et al, that court impress an equitable lien on the property and for foreclosure of said lien by sale, went off the list. ments were made as follows: h: Court assjgnments—Tuesday, June Mary P. Crandall vs. Noyes B. Crandall; Spicer vs. Lamphere, admr., appeal from probate; Mary Ann Jackson vs. John Shearer Jackson; Chris Ruck- deschel vs. Mary Ruckdeschel. Wednesday,” June 16—Strange vs. Haubt et al; Pierce vs. Koch; Davidson et al. vs. Davidson. Thursday. June 17—Elgart vs. L. B. Dow, Inc.; Philip Bruno vs. Griazio Bru- no; A. B. Burleson & Co., Inc., vs. N. Y., N. H. & H. R. Co.,, Hines, director gen- eral; Barnes vs. Bonvouloir. Friday, June 18, short calendar, bar meeting and assignment of cases. Tuesday, June 22, special assignment— Perkins vs. Sternlieb; special assignment (nisi), Bartlett, tr., vs. Blackledge ét al.; |4 special assignment, Young vs. Shetucket Coal and Wood Co. : not specially assign- ed, Fitzgerald vs. city of Norwich. ‘Wednesday, June 23, not specially as- signed. Southern Menhaden Co. vs, Ni- antic Menhaden Oil & Guano Co. Tuesday, June 29, special assignment. Annie Lubchansky vs. Reuben Lubchan- sky, special assignment. Annie Lubchan- sky vs. Reuben Lubchansky. TWO BELL ALARMS FOR FIRE DEPARTMENT FRIDAY Besides a false alarm and & fire on Laurel Hill caused by lightning late Fri- day afternoon, the fire department was called out twice earlier in the day. The first call came shortly after 1 oclock for a fire that started around a meétor at Sussman, Silverberg Mattress company on Chestnut street. The alarm was sent in from box 25. The damage was slight, only several of the uncompleted mattress- es and material being burned. The second czll came in a few minutes later from box 23 for a blaze in the Com- The fire started in the mercial hotel. kitchen from the explosion of an oil stove vs. Charles I Barstow of Stonington. Judg- judgment. ames J. Millette, second order A concert will be given by Tubbs’ band on the lawn preceding the services and if the entire programme be. mnot which will commence at seven o'clock, the remainder of the concert will be given after the close of the services. Following is the programme: Concert by Tubbs Band Overture—Orphens Offenhach Se'ection, Fram Maytime, Romberg Medley—Songs ot Scouand Lampe Potpouri of Patriotic Airs. Unfurling of the Flag; solo, The Star Spangled Banncy. Brpther Al Craig Taylor, Norwich Lolge, accompanied hy Tubbs band; introduction, Exalted Ruler, John L. Counhan.; Address of Welcome, Mayor Herbert M. Lerou; solo, Keep the Home Fires Burning, Brother Edwatd Connelly, accompanied by Tubbs band and assisted by double quartette; his- tory of the Flag, P. E. R, Frank G. Aubrey, Norwich lodge; Band selection, Amercan, Bendix E;l Tribute to the Flag, Brother Thomas M. Shields, Nor- wich Lodge; solo, Columbia the Gem of the Ocean, Brother Edward Connelly, ac- companied by Tubbs' Band; Patriotic Address, Hon. Allyn M. Brown: band selection, march, National Emblem, Bagley; solo, Ameri, Brother Al Craig Taylor, Norwich Lodge, accompanied by Tubbs’ band. All patriotic Americans in the city are invited to attend these services and all are invited to join in singing the chorus- es of these songs. Seats will be pro- vided on the lawn in front of the Home and the services will be over before darkness sets in. The committee in charge of the ar- rangements for the exercises consists of E. R. John L. Counihan, Purdon, Thomas M. Trawford, E. Millea, N. J. Ayling and: Joseps: anagh. P. & ‘WIDOW SHOT DOCTOR, FATHER OF HER BOY Coroner Frankliu II. Frown, of Nor- wich, returned Friday evening to his summer home at Galas Ferry, after hold- ing an autopsy at Wasterly, where Dr. Herbert Tetlow was shot Friday morning by Mrs Mabel Saunders Kenyon. a wi- dow. “The coroner was zssisted by Med- ical Examiner W. H. Gray and Doctors M. H. H. Scanlon and IFrank L Payne. Mrs. Kenyon the only witness exam- ined Friday admitted tnat sh: had the ravolver when she enterel Dr. Tetlow's living room, finding him sitting in a chair. She had never fired a revolver before, Fog five or six years she and the physician had been acquaintad and of late years their relations had been intimate, Mrs. Kenyon claiming that Dr. Tetlow was the father of ner seven months old son. ¥or some time th: physician appeared to have tired of the woman and the shostiag Friday morning followed his repulse of her. although Mrs. Kenyon implied that her omginal intention was to kill the baby and her- self. She is in a hizhly overwrought state and is being cared for by a woman appointed by the autho:ities. Coroner Brown will go to Westerly today (Saturday) to rescue the autcpsy and his three or four other witnessse :2xamine, " A NEW HEALTH PROGRAMME PLANNED FOR NORWICH The committee in charge of the next open meeting of the chamber of com- merce report that"the number of gards of acceptance already received indicate an unusually large attendance. The meet- ing is to be held in the social room of the Community House on Church street next Wednesday evening, June 16, at 6.30 o'clock when supper is to be served. The programme will begin at 7.30 and close at 9.15. The subject of the meet- ing will be First Steps in a New Health rogramme for Norwich. A group of children will give a health drill illustra- tive of the character of the training now provided for the pupils in the schools of the town, brief statements will be made by the nurses showing the varied and thorough health supervision now main- tained, closing with addresses by. Dr. Hugh B. Campbell and Dr. E. J. Brophy. The committee are constrained to say it will not be possible for them to provide 1 3upper for members of the chamber who do not indicate to the secretary their in- tention to be present before Monday af- ternoon, June 14. PARK CHURCH WOMEN TO ORGANIZE FEDERATION At a special meeting held Friday af- ternoon at 3 o'clock in the Hugh Henry Osgood Memorial Parish House, the members of the wWwomen's societies of Park Congregational church voted -to form a woman's federation to be known as the Woman's Federation- of Park Congregational church. Action was tak- en after the fayorable report of the com- mittee appointed a month ago:to consi- der the matter of the federation pro- posed at that time. The committee's re- and burned through into another part of | pdrt was made by Mrs. Henry T. Arnold, the building. The loss will amoupt to|the chairman. Associated with Mrs. Ar. several hundred dollars. nold on the committee were Mrs. A, H. e it N. Vaughn, Mrs. George D. Coit, Mrs. Will Hear Talk on Conference. | Allen Latham, Mrs. James A. Bidwell At the meeting for men and older | Miss Matilda Butts and Miss Mary A. boys to be held Sunday afternoon at|Ci Avery. * the Y. M. C. A., there will be an inter- | A tentative constitution for the new esting talk by Archi S. Knowles, the |Organization, presented by the commit- local boys’ secretary, on the coOnfor-tee. was considered by the meeting but Chestér Miller, The funeral of Chester H. Miller was held on #fternvon at his home, 21 Happy Street, with relatives and friends present. In the large attendance was a delegation from the Modern Wood- men of America, of_whigh the deccased Wwas a member. ices were con- ducted by Rev. George H. Strouse. Mem- bers of the Woodmen were S, Burial was in the Poquetanuck cemetery. Rev, Mr. S| read a committal ser- vige At the ve. - D ad =i & Allen were in charge. B e ey Lieut. Jerry Dunn of the Submarine Base reported to the police upon his ar- rival in this city that he had passed a large tree on the military highway that had been blown down during the rain and wind storm op Friday afternoon. The tree lay in such a position that it ‘was dangerous to traic. Henry J. Gor- man in charge of the highway was noti- fied and. the tree was removed. The first woman certified public ac countant in California is Miss Bertha 1. ence held recently at Blue Ridge, North Carolina. Mr. Knowles has just returned from the conference. Scout Relay Today The Boy Scout relay which was to have been run iast Safurday is 1o take place tod:§ (Saturday.) Scouts between Stonington and Norwich will relay a message between that place and this city. The local Scouts will pick up, the message at Derry Hill Aldrich, of Tos Angeles, who recently received the C. P. A. license to practiec. final action on its acceptance went over to the next:meeting which will be early in the fall. Mrs. Allen.Latham presided at the meeting and Mrs. Raymond B. Sherman acter as secretary. Fined For Sheoting Blank. Cartridge. Louis M. Swartzburg, 20, who was arrested Thursday evening by Sergeant John Kane for shooting a blank cart- ridge pistol while ‘on the way to Occum n a jitney 'bus, was fined $3 in the gity i L court Friday morning. The more we need advice-the less| . =~ ilely we are to appreciate the Among Persia’s exports are asafeti- get. kind we da, precious stones and silk cacoons. The appraisal of the Shore Line Elec- don (scrap) *$301,779 Norwich to ‘Hallville (scrap) " serapy to (scrap) Neo ... Westerly to Groton (Reprc- duction Basis) .. Old Mystic Line diton” Basis) & S. cars g e ‘Wer cars, not includsd above Material and supplies, real es- tate, etc. $1.907,"6f (*). Where propertizs were no: being orcrated and where petilioas for ahan- dcament of service were before the rourt tae 25D aiss]l was mmls 2a: sera) va le. ‘Where these propertiss were st/ being operated, with reasonable expectation of operations beihg TSntinued the properties were also appraised on the basis of re- production cost less depreciation. It is the belief of the appraisers that where the two values are given the property may be made to realize a value some- ‘Where between those two extremes. ephenson boulevard, New | — o — FOURTEEN YEAR OLD BOY SHOT AT WOODSTOCK (Special to The Bulletin.) ‘Woodstock, Conn.; June 11.—The sec- ond mysterious shooting within the past two months occurred this afternoon at ‘Woodstock when Dwight Dodge, age 14, of this place, had-the thumb and fore- finger of his right hand torn off with buckshot and suffered painful injuries about the abdomen and neck. According to the story of the Dodge boy, he had found a woodchuck in a field and with another boy was on his way home. Sud- denly someone fired at him with a shot- gun. County Detective William E. Jackson of Willimantic was soon on the scene, but no clues were found. Not long ago another .boy had his hand painfully in- jured by shot fired by an unknown while attending his traps about three miles from that spot. WILL MAKE FUTURE HOME IN CALIFORNIA Mr. and Mrs. Louis Frazier, loag re: idents of this aity, expect to leave N wich some time within the next two weeks for California, where they will make their future home. Mr. Frazier was or some years employed by Tranklin Rumford in his meat market on Frank- lin Square. At one time he conducted a market of his own in Norwich Town. Mr. and Mrs. Frazier intend to mak: Worcester their first stopping place. From there they will go to Chicago, and on to Denver and Salt Lake City, mak- ing stops along the road enroute to their future home in California. Mr. Frazier formerly lived in California and this is his second trip across the country. SCHEDULE OF Y. M. C. A. ACTIVITIES ANNOUNCED The 'p)}y'sical committee of the local Y. M. C. Al has arranged the following schedule for the summer activities: At the athletic field on the new building site —Hours for senior members, Tuesday and Friday, 7 to 8.30 p. m.: hours for junior members, Tuesday, Thursday afternoons and Saturddy mornings. There will be swimming instruction for all boys at Mohegan park Monday. Wed- nesday and Friday afternoons. The use of the athletic field is confined to Y. M. C. A. members, and the swimming in- structiones are open to’all boys. PHILLIPS AVENUE HOUSE HIT BY LIGHTNING The house occupied by James Parker on Phillips avenue was struck by light- ning during the storm late Friday after- noon. The lightning entered the house on the electric light wires, burningf out the connections and setting’fire to the house. The fire department was notified and made a quick response, although de- 13ved in finding the house owing to the vague directions given the department by the person telephoning in the call. The damage to the building was slight. SOMEONE SAW SMOKE AND CALLED FIRE DEPARTMENT About 5 o'clock on Friday afternoon the Central fire station received a call for what was supposed to be a fire in the former Hubbard place on Broadway, now occupied by John Porteous. When the chief and deputy chief and pumper arrived in response to the call it was found that no fire existed and that the alarm had been kent in by someone who had seen smoke coming from the house. The smoke was caused by a back-draft when a fire was lighted in the range. ALUMNI ASSOCIATION’S ANNUAL MEETING MON Y The annual meeting of the Norwich Free Academy Alumni Association w:ill be held Monday evening in Slater Hall There will be a reception from 7 clock until 8.15. W. Tyler Oicott to give an interesting address on Astron- omy and other speakers from thz older classes will be heard. There wiil be a social hour and dancing after the busi- ness meeting. COMMON COUNCIL WILL ORGANYZE NEXT WEEK ‘The new court of common council will hold its organization meeting next Wed- nesday evening in the council chamber, according to a statement made Friday evening by His Honor Mayor Herbert M. Lerou. The mayor and members of the council held an informal meeting Friday evening._to arrange for the organization meeting next week. OBTUARY. Charles Treadway. Charles Treadway, a resident of Norwich and vicinity for many years, died on Thursday evening while sit- ting in the home of Thomas Peabody at East/ Great Plain. Mr. Treadway had been in: poor health since last Monday but it was not considered ser- tous. Heart trouble caused his death. Mr. Treadway was born in lem about 75 years ago, the son of John and Clarrisa Treadway. For many years Mr. Treadway was a farmer in Balem and had worked for Mr. Pea- body. For about 13 years he was em- ployed at the Boston Store, but §er the past few months had made his home with Mr, Peabody. He was a member of the Salem Congregrational church, Uncas Lodge BT Odd ellows and Pal- myra Encamppment. He is the last of the family, his near- est relatives being nepphews and nieces. | my orchestra was held in Slater hall Fri- ANNUAL CONCERT Rt OF ACADEMY ORCHESTEA The 15th annua) concert of the Acade- day evening and was attended by a very large number of music lovers who were ‘well pleased with the excellent renderings | of the orchestra under the careful direc- tion of Frederick H. Cranston. Every -number on the program received merited applause to which the youthful musiclans responded with encores. The orchestra was assisted by the girls of the school gymnasium who were seen in " delightful and graceful folk dances. The girls of the three lower classes danced in the Dutch costume dance and the senior girls were in the spirited Irish Lilt. The dancers were directed by Miss Florine Scofield. Miss Olive D. Linton was the pianist. Those taking parts were: Dutch Dance—Mary Celine Bowen; Na- talie F. Bussey, Beulah J. Carpenter, Pa- tricia Cassidy, Miriam Gordon, Edna A. Hanson, Catherine W. Hill, Rose T. Kil- kenny, Estella C. Olsson, Helen E. Ris- ley, Stella Rozycki, beth D. Smith, Eloise C. Smith, Tillie. Strom, Alice C. ‘Williams, Winifred A. Zahn. Irish Lilt—Frieda M. Goodenough. Fan- nie Gray, Irene Alicia Haggerty, Fannie Kendall, Ruth H. McKinley, Eisie E. Pearson, Walentine T. Rozycki, Helen G. Woodworth. The members of the orchestra are: Frederic H. Cranston, conductor; Mar- guerite B. Young, treasurer. Violins—Marguerite B. Young, Charles D. Geer, Jr.,, John W. Suplicki, Mary T. Butler,.Bessie R. Fox, Lucille C. Hagger- ty, Maurice M. Clarke, Mae L. Guile, Miriam M. Grover, Margaret F. McGarry, Solomon_Goldstein, Anna H. Land, Freda oyeS, William J. Haggerty, Sarah F. Sachner, Annie E. Stockdale, Asa J. B IT WILL PAY YOU to come in and see these suits of ours at these Clearance Sale Prices $52.50 FOR $65.00 SUITS $48.50 FOR $60.00 SUITS $44.50 FOR $55.00 SUITS $39.50 FOR $50.00 SUITS $34.50 FOR $45.00 SUITS $32.50 FOR $40.00 SUITS $29.50 FOR $35.00 SUITS . : COLLARS 25 CENTS EACH Dion, Bessie I. Rubin, Stanley W.Vaughn, 8ybil C. Palmer, James W. Purdon, Eliza- beth F. Smith, Eleanor M. Byrne. Vialas—Milton M. MeGorrill, Maida W. Wright, Gladys L. Boardman, Elizabeth H. Hagstrom. Cellos—Miss Helen . Woods, Harriet S. Newbury, Esther Shereshevsky. Bass—William H. Latham. Flute—Roger L. Worthington. Cornets—Russell Rathbone, Edward A. Smith. Trombones—William F. Storms, Louis H. Walden. Horn—Royal R. Babcock. Piano—Hilda L. Hulbert. Drums—Avery H. Stanton, Albert M. Van Wagenen, David S. Ballou. JEWETT CITY MAN IS AWARDED COMPENSATION Two compensation findings and awards were announced Friday afternoon by Commissioner James J. Donohue. One of the awards made was that in the case of John McEllicott of No. 23 Ashland street Jewett City, claimant, vs. The As- pinook Company of Jewett City. The hearing was held Friday, June 4. At the hearing it was found that on Jan. 24, 1920, the claimant suffered a ¢train of the abdominal muscles, the in- jury arising out of and in the course of his employment. Disability covering a period of more than four weeks result- ed. The hearing was called to determine the length of disability which was the only question in dispute. From the evidence it was found and agreed upon that the claimant was entl- tled to compensation for four weeks in #dition to his mediczl bills, surgical and hospital bills. He was awarded $56.48, lump sum, compensation or four weeks at the rate of $14.12 a week. The respondents will also assume the payment of the medi- cal bills incurred because of the injury. The second case was that of Mrs. Wil- liam A. Wolfe, South Coventry, claim- ant, vs. The T. H. Wood Co., of South Coventry. The hearing was held on June 4th. ‘While doing work for the respondents at her home, Mrs. Wolfe on or about January 15th last, while handling eye- glass cords; and fish lines, which the company manufactures, received an '\ jury to the ijdex finger - of her rignt and, the nature -of the injury being an infection caused by the dye in the cords which she was engaged in knotting. She was disabled for nine weeks and was attended by a doctor in Willimantic, the doctor. The claimant sought compensation be- cause of the injury described above i which the respondent-insurer refused to pay, claiming that the party injured was an outworker and not entitled to com- pensation, for which reason the hear- ing was called to determine the matter. From the evidence it is found that the claimant was a regular employe of the respondent company rather than an out- worker that there was a contract of em- ployment and that the injury arose out of and in the course of her employment. She was awarded compensation for nine ‘weeks, amounting to $45 lump sum, to- gether with the amount of the medical bill paid by her, the payment of $55 to constitute a full and complete settlement; of the case. | The claimant appeared in person at; the hearing while the insurers, Ocean | Acc. and Guar. Corp. of Hartford, were represented by H. H. Mitchell, adjuster. RIGHT IN THE MIDST OF IM- PORTANT BUSINESS HE SUD- DENLY REALIZES THAT HE I8 LOSING SOME OF HIS OLD-TIME EFFICIENCY. It never occurred to him that his vision might be at fault and that glasses would remove the trouble. If YOU are in this same predica- ment, a visit to us will determine whether glasses will help you. need doubl:-vision r | ! | Possibly you paying for each call that was made by} lenses. !n that case KR oK THE INVISIBLE BIFOCALS will. serve your purpose better than ‘The good intentions ground out by political machines ought to make ex- cellent paving material. DIED. FITZGERALD—In this city, June 12, Murphy & McGarry 207 Main Street John Porteous Observes 30th Bhfll‘l.y John Porteous of Broadway gGuietly observed his 70th birthday at his home on Friday. Mr. Porteous who is in the best of health and on Friday received the congratulations of his many friends. TUnclaimed Letters. ‘The list of unclaimed letters in the Norwich postoffice for the week ending June 12 is as follows: Charles Borella, Mrs. Edith Holmes, Mrs. Mary E. Scott, Dennis St. Peter. Exotic Orders. Earl Beatty’s latest honor, the Orde: of the Excellent Crop, conferred by the president of the reppblic of China, re- calls some of the quaint-sounding titles of the foreign decorations which have been presented to notable British people recently. Besides the Ord® of the Striped Tiger, which has just been granted to a num- ber of distinguished naval officers, theras is the Order of Sacred Treasure, the Or- der of the Lion and Sun, the national emblems of Persia; the Order of the Serbian White Eagle and that of the Golden Fleece from the King of the Hel- lenes. But the honor which caused most spec- ulation as to its meaning and most in- quiries as to its cor:#:t spelling was the Order of the Qutz, with which Prince Al- bert was decorated by the Shah of Per- sia last October. Henry VIII of England once gave a ‘women the whole revenue of a convent as a reward for making a pudding which happened to gratify his taste. NOTICE Wm. C. Noyes and Fred Point- kowski, will open a Public Garage and Repair Shop, on all makes of cars and trucks, in the Bacon Arms building near the State Armory or) Franklin Street. This place will be known as the Armory Garage—Also we have a few cars for sale. FOR GRADUATION A beautiful set of Ivory Toi- let Ware is sure to please the girl graduate. You can select pieces to make up a small set or a more com- plete set as you prefer. See our stock of the finest grades of ivory before you buy. Engraving Free. The Pattaden Co. JEWELERS (Established 1872) NORWICH, CONN. SPECIAL MEETING For Bricklayers, Masons an¢ Plasterers Local No. 12 Monday, 8 P. M. J. H. Toomey, Secretary. ART CRAFT ROOFING Can be put on over the old shingles. Why rip them off when you do not have to? Ask 1920, Miss Mary T. Fitzgerald of No. any glasses wiz know. No dirt-catch- 57 Forest street. Notice of funeral hereafter. ing seams nor humps. EASED AT ONCE BY THE < OLD RELIABLE REMEDY- DEPENDABLE Optometrist and Optician 10 Broadway ABSOLUTELY= - 175 LQUID = QUICK EFFECT No-wich, Conn. Phone 1312 THERE 15 me aavertsmg medium tn Castern Connecticut equal to The Bule letia for businsss resulta ! THE PECK-McWILLIAMS COMPANY ’J. F. M ARCH They will tell you all about it. Shea’s News Burean