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LOCAL SHOWERS TODAY PARTLY CLOUDY TOMORROW FULL ASSOCIATED PRESS DESPATCHES @heBulteti | AUTO BREAKS OFF HYDRANT IN CITY Norwich, Monday, Aug. 39, 1920, THE WEATHER Winds: Off the Atlantic coast, North of Sendy Hook, Sandy Hook to Hatte- ras: Gentle to moderate south, partly cloudy and occasional showers, Conditions: The air pressure is rel- atively high off the Atlantit coast and bave been showers within the last 24 hours in the Atlantic states the Middle Atlantic states. In the Middle Atlcntic and New Eng- and states the weather will be partly loudy with local showers Monday and cnerally fair Tuesday without material range in temperature. Vew England: East New York—Lo- showers Monday; Tuesday, partly sudy little change in temperature, Observations in Norwich Bulletin's observations, show the The following records, reported from anges in temperature and the baro- “ric readings Saturday and Sunday Saturday— Ther. Bar. 56 30.60 72 3050 60 30.50 60 74 64 Comparison rday’s weather ions for Saturday ons Sunday: S Rain early and warmer. SUN. MOON AND TIDES. (New Time) The Norwich water department had one of its hydrants on Washington street demolished about 1 o'clock Sunday morning when it was struck by an au- tomobile owned and _driven Freeman of 199 State street Hartford, registry number 80,929, suffered aiso by its violent with the hydrant and had to be taken to a garage for repairs before travel again. Yantic street and Washington street the crosswalk and opposite the upper gate of the Grand View _sanatorium property. For some unexplained rea- son the automobile left the hightway and by Jacb|few feet of the hydrant, which readily The machine | water and prevented the flooding of the encounter | street. it could [to him through the The accident happened at the corner of | water department got a force of men at where there is a hydrant just south of { water in that section was shut off and landed squarely on the hydrant, wreck- ing it so that a flood of water was start- ed from the broken pipes. It happened that there was a catch basin within a took care of most of the volume ‘of As soon as the accident was reported police department, Supervisor Charles W. Burton of the work to replace it with a new one. Thet a new hydrant was installed in fast time so that the work was dome and the water turned on again by 10 o'clock Sunday morning. SAWED WAY OUT OF FORT TRUMBULL GUARD HOUSE Three military prisoners escaped from the guard house at the military reserva- tion at the Fort Trumbull U. S. Coast Guard academy Thursday night, it was reported in New London Saturday. One of the fugitives was captured later by a military guard, but the others are still at larse. ..According to information obtainahle the prisoners secured implements in an unexplained manner, sawing away the bars of the windows of the guard house, and, reaching the ground made good their escape without being detected by the armed guard. As soon as the es- cape was detected a guard was detailed to make a search for the prisoners with the result that one was apprehended. Friday evening the police were notified of the escape of the sailors. Delegates to Anti-Alcohol Congress Governor Marcus H. Holcomb has been invited by the state department to ap- point official delegates from Connecticut HARRIET BENNETT'S TEAM WINS GRANGE CONTEST A large numbers of patrons of the Preston City Grange together with many visitors from other granges was present at the grange meeting last week when Miss Harriet Bennett 's team gave their programme in the friendly contest that had been arranged among its members. Worthy Master Clifton Dawley called the meeting to order shortly after eight. The business end of the fieeting occu- pied but a few minutes, then a recess was declared, after which the following programme was given: Song of Greeting, ladies’ chorus; se- lection, Repasz Band, orchestra; rounds, Row, Row, Row Your Boat, John\ Brown Had a Little Injun, ladies’ chorus; orig- inal selection, Rev. Thomas Lewis; il- lustrated song, Old Black Joe, Sterry Pierce ;. Coming, Through the Rye, Sophia HaMoweil &nd William Miller; Sweed and Low, Janis Crary; Yankee Doodle, Gustavus Holden; Home Sweet Home, Erva Barnes and family; Juanita, Doris Crary; Reading, Ethel Miller; vocal solo, Active demand for ege: cantaloupes. . Moderate demand for cucumbers, sweet corn. roatoes; parsiey. Market conditions: is firm. that farmers are reluctant Fruits Huckleberries, native, .20-.22 qt. Cantaloupes, native, .07 Ib. Apples, .75-1.00 bkt. Peaches,. native, $2.00-2.50 bkt. Pears, native, .75-1.00 bkt. Vegetables Lettuce, native, $1.00-1.50 doz. Squash, native, .35-.50 doz. Sweet corn, .18-.20 doz. Caulifiower, native, $2.50 doz. * Cucumbers, native, .20-50 doz. Celery, New York, $1.10 doz. bag. Beans, string, native, $1.50 bu. Beans, shell, native, $1. Spinach, native, $1.00 bu. Cabbage, native, $1.50-2.50 bbl. Tomatoes, native, .60-75 bkt. Peppers, native, .75-1.00-bkt. Potatoes, Long Island, $4.50-4. Potatoes, Poultry Products Roast fowl, alive, .35-38 Ib. Beets, native, .75-.85 doz. bunches. Carrots, native, .60-.75 doz. ‘bunches. Parstey, native, .35-50 doz. bunches. 2.50 bu. Beans, Lima, native, $3.00-3.50 bu. sweet, Virginia, $9.50 bbl. NOKWICH MARKET EEPORT FOR| GROWERS AND DEALERS lettuce, beets, “carrots, peppers. Slow demand for squash, cabbage, to- Price in_general Tomatoes continue ‘abundant, It is reported that the crop is good. Sweet corn has declined slightly. - Better ‘erades are being offered. Local people continue to be fed in large part by Long Island potatoes because native potatoes are a later erop and the price is so low to selling them. Very few berries are being of- fered. Demand is strong for aative can- taloupes. i Onions, Conn. Valley, 4.25 per 100 1b. PLAINIIELI? ODD FELLOWS PICNIC AT MOHEGAN PARK /Members of Plainfeld lodge, L O. O. F., with thelr wives and children enjoyed a Dicnic at Mohegan park Saturday aft- ernoon and evening. The trip was made to Norwich-in automobiles. While at the park luncheon was served, and besides Several games, there was boat racing on the lake. ‘Went Crabbing at Drawbridge. Mr. and Mrs. Berdette ‘ Kelley and daughter, Miss Mildred Kelley, returned Saturday evening to their home in Wor- ‘cester, Mass., following several days’ visit at,the: home of Mr. and Mrs. Marshall Jewett of Church street. Friday Mr. and Mrs. Jeweft and their guests and ~ Leander Brown, father of Mra. Jewett and Mrs. Kelley, enjoyed an out- ing at the drawbridge. Crabbing was the feature of the day which resulted in'a specially . good, catch. Very Light Rainfall, ‘The early Sunday motning rainfall as measured by Charies W. Burton of the water department amounted to 5-100 of an ineh. = This brings the total rain- fall for August to date 2.12 inches, JEWETT CITY Postmaster Damel F. Finn, accompan: fed by Misses Elsie and Minnie Foster of Pravidence, Alice Barnett and Irene Ha- vey of Jewett City, left Sunday for a two weeks' -auto trip to New York, At-! lantic City, burg. Miss Mabel ‘Wilcox is the guest of rel- atives in New London = Miss Jean Bu-- leson is substitutinz a: Slater Libra-v. Howard Campbell -{ Payonne. N J, is visiting his father, Fred Campbell, in Lisbon. Edward- Connell ‘of Deep Rirer, been at home for several days. Mr. and Mrs. F. ‘E. Robinson, Marian Robinson: and Earl Robinson are ‘Washingten and Gettys- guests at Mr. and Mrs,-T..A. Robinson’y in_Wollaston, Mass. Mrs. Dona Ballou has a broken collar- Las Miss| de Chine is the weave which always proves the most which i we can offer it in eight of White Yellow Light Blue Taupe ‘A SALE OF - $2.00 CREPE DE CHINE roR $1.59 “THIS IS ALL SILK AND 40 INCHES WIDE Silks, of course will hold their popularity, and Crepe attractive to the greatest number of people. We have secured for this Sale a lot of very handsoms Crepe worth $2.00, without any question, and the leading colors— Black Pink Navy African Brown BUY TODAY FOR FALL AND WINTER USE ONLY $1.59 A YARD M&@%fin‘; ' -POETRY THE NIGHT-BLOOMING CEREUS. 3 Flower of the moon Stll white is her brow .when we Wor- shipped on earth long ago ; Yet, purer than pearls in deep seas, and more virgin than snow, { The dull years veil their eyés ftom her . shining, and vayish afrald, Not to profane her wiln age—the immot- tal, nor dim her with shade. It is we are unworthy, we worldlings to , . dwell in her ways; ‘We have broken her altars and silenesd her voices of praise. She hath harkened to singing more sil- vern, seen raptures mor hflg:‘. To some pi it more nure eh on the wings of the night— Flower of the moon ! Yet she loveth the world that forsook her, for, 1! once a year ) She, Diana, translucent, pale, scintillaht, down from her snhere Floateth earthward like star-laden music, to bloom in a‘flower, And our hearts feel the snell of the god- dess once more for an hour. See! she sitteth in splendor nor kneweth desire nor decay, And the night is a glory around her more bright than the da; And her breath hath the sweetness of worlds where no sorrow is known ; {And we long as we worship to follow her back to her own— Flower of the moon ! —Harriet Monroe, in Indianapolis News. COWROY SONG. The nlains were broad and flower fifld, And ne'er a rancher's fence was nigh And men wefe rourh and sturdy willed, But ready for a friend to die. Youth was a hadge worn carelessly When I came out to the West cout rle. The dust hung heavy on the trails, Where horsemen suarded thirsty herds, The white clouds drifted by like sails, High o'er the silent, praving birds That nofsed above the prairie sea { When I came out to the West countrie. | The _cowtowns blinked at us o' nights, When we rode in with ribald song, And there were revellings and fights, - i s Sydney Hall! dramatized reading, Battle Roast fowl, dressed, .40-.45 1b, bone caused b_y being thrown violently And many a fearless man d st T e e At o enty 1" | of Blenheim, Annie Crary, Cynthia Crary, | Broilers .alive, 40-42 b, against the side of a seat on a scenic For coffin swanped hia shddle tree e Congrass Agatust Aleaholism, | Marion Pierce, Edith Pierce, Elizabeth | Kggs, Conn. “mewlaid fancy”, .72-80 |rallway “car at Newport. i j When I came out to the West countrle. e il be Reld in this country this | Service; vocal duet, Mary and John, John | aoz, Miss Beauregard invites millinery pur- oo ens for the first time since It was or- |and Mary Peckham: Current Events, Na-| Eges, “gathered” .70 doz. chasers to her store in Taftville. Fares ' ralle are gone. the headboards, tos b’ = ct than Hall ; piano solo, Melody in F, Doris | Iggs “western” .52-.65 doz. will be refunded.—adv. - Bt e . e e I L e am | Crary: one act farce, Elizabeth's Young = Miss Dorothy. Paul is spending a week ut memariex of that saddle erew under the auspices of the state depart- ¥ te <Hiliae 3 Meats Southene New. Bomand. Telonk In song and story lone shall thrive, sest il Man, cast: Miss Abigail Orr, Mary Peck- at the Southern New nglant ‘elephone Give me a he "twix ~e ment and, sessions will be held at the | Man L Mes Abeall D, Mary Pl yive coms, 0408 b, Company's vacation House at Woodmont. AN it me Hiae orer Y. Tent. ountrid ! Par-American bullding. THls vea's con | TTS (G et B dohn Live steers, 08,11 1b. Miss Ruth Miner was there for the week Arthur Chapman, In Leelie's Weekly. by e Martin, John Peckham;. selection, Just| Live veal, .15-17 Ib. end. that held in Milan, Italy, in 1913, the | Martin : 3 : Live nogs, .13.15 1b The bells and whistles in the borough — Il A vnted an. carlier | Little Rocking Chair and You, orches- ve hogs, - : bo e e e el Live lamb, .12 1b. were ‘sounded at noon Saturday, in ac- HUMOR OF THE DAY cordance with all fifteenth congress was to have been held in 1915. The orchestra was composed of John Peckham, violin; Mary Peckham, mando- Stock Feeds, Price at Dealer Hay, baled, $40.00-45.00 tcax. over the state trage amendment. the same procedure in .recognition of the suf- Housewife—Why don't vou go to work? Hobo—I'm a conscientious man. lady, an' it - . lin; Erva Barnes, cornet; Sophia Hollo- | Oats, $3.35-3.45 for 86 Ibs. o " . 1 St of New York, who Bas == St S ats 7 3 4 can't find anv business dat ain't full of 3 the guest of Earle Wood of North| Montville Board Co. Incorporated. | Well. plano. ' The ladies’ chorus included | Corn, $3.20 for 100 lbs. Lo BUTHE W e g | profiteering—Boston Transcript. % ‘. h , Nellie Main, Mary| Rran, $2.90- . 3 ; - 4 s 3 . o The 5. W. Board Co. of Montville | SSETs MUICe Fall SeLle B riet Bon. i L M on by s ied in St. Thomas' cemetery in Glasgo Yes.” ruminated the rummy. “afl of g which was incorporated Aug. 18, to deat|, ci “Nd prangeline Barnes. GIte yos $0C tr 0 Sunday afternoon. The * child died in us guys learned many useful things in B in paper, etc., reports capital stock $13.0-} 41 numbers of the program showed car® | Tominy, $3.70 for 100 Ibs. - Glasgo on Friday. ~Mrs. St. Peter bur- the armv. But we've forgotten mokt Rav. and 900, divided into 1500 shares of = $100|:." selection with ability and practice. | Stock feed, $3.40-3.60 for 100° Iba ied her husband and one child born after of jem already.” - ol ines - 2 . ol Stock ed, $3.40--3.1 bs. s oy e . “Fx DR nding 2 each. It commenced business with $1-| 1ue every number brought forth m. Cottonseed 36 per cent, $3.75.3 80 for | hi death, within a vear and this child cept o 000. The incorporators are C. A. Good- : < 3 3 vhich died Friday is the last one of ten Skoeph onet® ert Rt win, Hartford: G. H. Day, 27 Marsnay |ited applause no encores were given. |100 lbs it ied. Friday eaiset e v You haven't forsotten how to dedke . 2 three weeks street, Hartford; L. E. Leitch.'27 Mar-| During the interim between the program | Many vegetable growers have found | "JSreR == - ) pairs of twins in the the details."—Buffalo Express. and Mrs. Lenz have been the | theil street Hartford; it Smitn, | Mande Fyde and Charles Frink, declded | that the use of bamyard, manure. causes | ras 1= e, bow . Geoured.. ond now “Doesn’t the high costyof living dis- s of Mre. Lenz's mother. Mre. Clem- | Munchesters . B Baldwin, East Hari. | and supper the judges, Willis Terry, Mrs. |an increased ‘number of weeds. and for | iy one bOY was drowned, and now e e i mee‘; *t Norwich Evenne. Tord. ;‘;a;xd :‘5’“;&?’ Cham;:mF:mk-rdmfled this reason they hesitate to use it. . lyig 0P T o Gl ® “Rev. L. Paradis Not at all” replied the energetie eft- y Mills and William Wohlleben at while both programmes were espe- | Reported by E. L. Newrarker. i i - ’ i “It worri i 23 /4 seeed v - “ 4 < - read the burial service at St Anne's izen. Tt worried me at first, but T s . P, to see Slally.fina thew considered Misg Benneftis o= - g church in Glasgo ‘Sunday _afternoon. have decided to =o right on_ living, re- :.—.a%i‘-:i_{i’mz}er"' and they founa|,. .. o God's World was ,? tmame | e i oo OLD WAUREGAN STMR. DRIVER Hourigan Bros. were in charge of the rardless of the expense."—Washington The A Anin . S nd Katie| Which was specified as an outdoor topic. £ e bt 3 DIES IN WORCESTER |arrangements. Star. e JMisses Anna and Katie| Mot o P hmson of Jewett City and | cheers for the judges was given by the v and Annie Frohmander are spending weeks At the republican caucus it was voted to form a republican club, the matter to be left in the hands of the town com- Thomas J. Mahoney, a re:gent of Norwich from the 60's to the 80's died Friday morning at the home of his son, losing team. More than 100 sat down to the tables. Hand painted place and me- nu cards were a pleasing feature of the Mrs. Etta Taft of Woonsocket, R. L, were guests Saturday at the home of “And why s he here? wa Inmuired, = stonning in front of nadded cell Na, 44, Jervi antansket Beach, Mass. and family have re- 3 “He was a politician and when he ned from a visit at Fishers Island. | Bark Superintendent and Mrs. Bdward A. | oo € SO0 % P RURE, € for his | Dniel E. Mahoney, 212 Franklin street, | mittee. The name of Jonas L. Herbert finally got in office he really tried to ir. and Mrs. E. J. Kelley and fas Smith of Rockwell street. Mr. and Mrs. | o0 " " Gegignated by the place ‘cards, | Worcester, after a long lliness. He |Should have appeared among the list of carry out his campaien pledges,” re- Flainfield are visiting here In the vil-| Blanley Tordan of Godhen B e ina | The menu included cold sliced ham, po- |leaves five sons. Daniel F., Patrick G.,|delefates. elected to attend the conkres- plied the attendant.—Judge. - 3 rsu;:\te :::‘:23' :‘\resnu;irf‘;e:lhzv\ixxf: ;:s;leag tato salad, pickles, beets, rolls, coffee, ap- | Willlam A, John J. and Thomas J,|SIgal convenhion. = o ‘Ts that conseauential-looking . star B i e e e her | S e R or M Jomies wes |Ple Dle a'la ‘ice cream, e, cream’ and e irandchildren and. two. greak- | /bl shurgh, Pa., dre visiting Mrs. P. actor supnorted by his wife on hin tour?” fohn Frohmander took a party of|a visitor over the week end. The carly “‘_};— BANl ‘was beautitblly decorated| While he was ' resient " here Mg |D: Driscoll of Mathewson street. Mr. e L e e ing men to Jewett City, Friday night,| part of last week Miss Marion Johnson of | L ih® NeT a8 Teautfuly decorated | L A 5 F IS MO eimg | Prendergast B o pnumel AL Worersidn, ;. |, f e b > . e . a n wi 2. Hamlin. er 1 [ A Uach. &5 tha Ash- | WA was MEX Smites, goest Paper with riumerous bouquets of golden | one of the strongest men in the city and e e s O “Smith must have bought a ear” re- e Elabeth WeCasgs and M Several from the First Congregational lrod and asparagus. The two furnaces fle rrmel "eu f;}r‘flbfi on _lh*,“éu“egan cut until the latter part of September, Mmarked Jones. B MEhiftary ste ding their | Christian Endeavor society and friends, | were especially conspicuous as bulletin ;‘Mf:;" 0;; 53 “*!l in Norwieh In i) . uing after:his-company's interests. “What makes you think that? askeéd Silion st Block Irland o s numbering in all 21, assembled at Mohe- | hoards containing many humorous lost O‘S e . e was well krnown to the T Brown. Joseph Bibbeau and family of Plaln.|S20 Park Friday afternoon at 4 o'clock. | found and want ads of various members S§vfld{h BE‘C»SSIOM Willoughby, Green | yiongTER FIELD DAY IN He used to talk about the blank- id are ng friends here in the|The four hours that followed brousht|of the Preston City grange. The com-|and ofher families, ~Mr. Mahoney re- TAFTVILLE NEXT SATURDAY blank automobiles.” replied . Jones, ‘hit e e “"|forth much pleasure for those present |mittec in charge included Harriet Ben-|!ired from active work after the death Py sy O now he talking about blamk-blank An auto accessory store has been open.| Luncheon was served, and among the |nett, Alice Hall and Mary Peckham. |of his wife twenty-four years ago. Al irvads wiiglenain the T Jay-walkers. “—Cincinnati Enquirer. up on Hunters avenue. 7| various sports induiged in was boating | Visitors were present from Norwich, | The fureral is to be held in Worces- | street grounds, Ta 7 P 2 e s = , T pressed the violets dear ome Miss Ida Lillibridge of Fromt street|On the lake. The social committee of the | Bozrah, Pachaug. North Stonington) | ter dl"d ‘{"nfl;“ is to be i St. Mary's | Sept. 4‘;]’ “::"T;*;fis’r‘r;on;lerb:‘elldlmdnev R s e O ge of t S soctets i g % cemetery in this city to w o given ase gu DAk i spending her vacation at Lord's|C: E. society was in charge of the pleas- (and Ekonk granges. D e Do Thh Teot Srorting o T did did better than tha ant gathering. Mr. and Mrs. George A. Peck of Otro- e 2 will be brought by automobile cortege. T let my SRR b gram ever presénted to - the: public will dear one press my two lips."—Baltimoe Mrs John Hourigan has returned from ven + v 7 i take place. Twenty-five athletic events, American Francis' hospital, in Hartford, where !\v;'m(l; avenue P:“m";wd on ““f‘l“ef&w IN MIDDLETOWN COURT Killingly Company Incorporated. C,D:,"’a"d “mhmcysm,." by experts in DS I EATRESTORAYAS ND bSO MORHOW, “Was that a new girl I saw yon with underwent an operation and is now at | Mr. Peck’s mother and sister, Mrs. The- | . Coank According to the report filed at the sec- i i by a first class band last_night > home of Mrs. J. J. Donovan on Mer-|odore C. Peck and Miss May Peck, of Sl WE T s s this line, mingled by a in the city court at Middletown Friday | Fetary of state's office the Killingly Mo- - e t, should give ‘the public the best| g 5 e e IR Nw-orc i vith - Hel Nope. fust the old one painted over.” ts av w ster, and sin, Mrs. Charl e : o e he Flligels concert, I Switzerland proved too strong for the gin, New York, winning with Helen . fust the Tames Troland has moved from N 7-;,. C:;-Fx ;;nar\‘xa:irfo;fx;: of New York, | MOning, answering to two counts, viola- | tOF "dvnj‘,\ Lol.‘ of Xilingly, was incor- {afternoon. of sport ever held in this Part| \imerican four-oared event, the -Swiss| Wainwright, New York, sucond, and Thel. | —The New Maority. 3 i T N D, R O - | tion of the traffic rules and reckless driv- | Portaed Aug. 14, to deal in automobiles,|of the state. The committee is sparing| winnine three lengths. with the Ameri-|ma Payne, Portland, third. Belle—They say that mice have very : Town to this v is now re- Peck had as a dinner guest on Sat- etc. It has capital stock $20,000, divided i iaia b 1 % L =+ g Bt st Mrs. W. A. White of Lefingwell, |n&: He pleaded guilty on the first count | U6 0 SRS 200K 50000, Qivided |no expense in making this a high classicang a length and @ half ahead of the S poor evesight. he 192 e , e B of Leflingwm and was fined $5 and half costs, and | N'0 200 shares of $100 each and it com-| attratcion and from the list of events| X i coian crew. e I Beulah—Well, how is it that when théy he 1920 schedule of the Twilight and Mrs. Henry, Thurston and " mences business with $1,200. The incor- 20,000 h ALTIC RIVALS LOSE is now his-| daughters, Helen, Winitred and Editn |P\¢2ded not guilty on the second count, | ™eh¢ . F. T Balistn, .2 e T-lon the program and the $20, wort! B = EXND GAMES| ¥Ant to frighien anv ons thav alwads & d ROEHISTS, . Thalen, gl which resulted in the case being nolled. | Porators are I T. Baldwin, 24 Suunny-|of valuable prizes exhibited at the Taft- z . o & FAMES | pick out a woman?—TYonkers Statesman. M id Ve AMERIC. SWIMMERS WON Thurston, of Hinsdale, Mass., returned | " "o Moo D Hn OO0 T8 TR N o | Side avenue, Putnam; Grace Baldwin,|yine Pharmacy, shows they mean bus.| AMERICAN SWIM) » In the two ~games plaved ‘on che| L "L L T Lt R T home Saturday afternoon, following tWo | ook ago Thompson was following a | T Utham; R. E. Smith, Danielson. iness. 800 METER RELAY RACE|weekend, the Baltic Rivals met defeat; . ‘Tt wouid he tous K N e e o S ets |truck down Main street, approaching S Nearly 1000 tickets have already| Antwerp Aug. 29.—(By The A. P.)—|in both games ! ¢ L iy Nie C5gey,| Mr. and Mrs. James . urston. of ToWn | Court street, where Officer McCarthy was Notice to Inventors. been sold, and the demand for 'mOrelmy . smorican swimming team won the|, Saturday. Lebanon, with Hoxie in the There ‘aEabpNnEraf gkt bl tied for | thare cottaze. Quanoehontang. BT afis|on duty. The truck driver signaled for| The typewriter wWill never be perfect|looks fair'to outclass any attraction ever| T T e Jag | Po%: pitched a fine game, while his team | ~There ate pleptv of other foola to o ve’ ine|iheir cottage, Quonochontausg. R. I Miss | eyming down Court street and was told | till it can go ahead and write something|given In Taftville. Bntries from Nor-|final of the meter swimming relay biled up 14 runs, the Rivals could| 310 ith. ina| Martha Thurston, Who recently vVisited ! g, " Thompson, driving up behind, was | Without somebody telling it what to say, | wich, Jewett City, Plainfield, Baltic and| race here today creating a new Olympic| score 3. - et WL e X ber parents, has returned to Springfield. | gignaleq to stop, but kept right on com- |—Syracuse Herald; the sub base have already been sent In! .corq ofy10 minutes, 4 2-5 seconds, The Jéwett City eame to Baltie| The Pastor—So Miss Tee Sharpe has Following a two weeks' visit With rel- | po goes H to the secretary, J. B. Benoit, and he is X : ated the Rivals § to 3. Shan-|Joined the choir? 1 have found her an i 3 T¢Il ing down the trolley tracks. But for the team was composed of Duke Kahanomo- : e tic Ehurch Aorkers AlWAYSMREOIE atives in Rhode Island, Miss Agnes White | aiii i stop of | the truck driver, there SCEEEeTI Loy 18 repsive. moFe. - e non pitched good ball for the winners.|energetic church worker, always pi of West Town street was expected to|gooi POF DO f2€ EECH 7 TN el ku, Honolulu; Norman Ross, Illinois A.|he Rivals could not ‘hit him when hits|onward in the Christian life. {ajx|return home on Sunday. Mies White, | "G chavge of reckless Arivin e Al aiokel i pon ik | ATCRICANE CAREIED AWAY C.; Perry McGillivray, Illinois A. C., an@| meant runs. The Organist — She certalnty dol 2% | who is associated in the office of the Reid | , resutt. 37 Offcer MeCarthe tar nor Sl sl L “""‘EA"*E M| 3 ¥ P. Kealoch, Honolulu. Saturday the Rivals play at the state|parscn. About a note and a half ahead & Hughes Co., was the guest while 3w=y| o y not | woodbine ineth.- i gham ge- HONORS IN ATHLETIC MEET The final heat of the 400 meter re- % have Belair, Mill Chance Paradis, Caron, H. Pippin leauregarde. Purple, and give the Wheel club bo; e an game aved for the bemefit of the new Athletic Association and all at this game should swell the ury of the association considerably.! NORWICH TOWN funeral of Elizabeth McNally, wife ael S. Burns, took place Saturday g at her home on West Town At 8 o'clock in Sacred Heart the pastor, Rev. Charles W. Bren- celebrated a requiem h mass, = Elizabeth Malone was in charge of musical service. During the mass 7y Jarvis, a member of the choir, as- 4 with the solo parts. Miss Ma; iley sang Ple Jesu at the offertos for a waiting hymn Some Sweet Da: the body was porne from the church choir sang Nearer, My God, to Thee. e was a very large attendance, the ch being filled with relatives, friends neighbors. There was a wealth of i pleces. The bearers were three ews, John McNally, John Connell and ; McNally, and Clarence and Dewey dworth and Charles Bentey. Burial in the Catr jlic cemetery in Greene- Undertakers Shea & Burke were in rge of the funeral arrangements. ihe mews of Mrs. Burns' death brought \cere SOTTOW to a large circle of friends 40 have expressed profound sympathy * the bereaved family which was called s 80 suddenly to part with a dutiful loving wife and mother. Although in the best of health for some time, Burns was most cheerful and greet- J1 with whom she came in contact + 3 smile. Besides her husband, she surviveq by two daughters, Miss Mar- aret and Miss Mary Burns; one sister, drs. John Connell; two brothers, James md Henry McNally, all of Norwich Tow nd several nmieces and nephews. A si ez, Ellen McNally, wife of Peter Cervis, of her aunt, Mrs. Annie Bannister, of | Wakefield, and her cousin, Dillon, of Point Judith. Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Jomes of Fall River, Mass, who recently motored to of Miss Mary days of Mrs. Jones' cousin and the latter's husband, Mr. and Mrs. Georze A. Peck, of Otrobando avenue, left Saturday morn- ing to visit relatives of Mr. Jones in Wa- terbury befére returning to their home Sunday evening. lans are progressing for the salad supper to'be given in the near future by the Drop-In class of the First Congre- gational Sunday school, Mrs. Gurdon F. Bailey teacher. At A recent meeting of the committee held at the parsonage on Elm avenue it was decided to serve the supper on the lawn. i While en route by automobile to visit over the week end with friends in New London, Dr. and Mrs. John T. Black and daughters, Helen, Kathryn and Dorothy Black, and Master John Black of Hart- ford were callers at the home of Mr. and Mr=. Edward A. Smith of Rockwell street. Mrs. Charles Kilbourne and son, Stan- ley Kilbourne, have returned to their home in Worcester, Mass., after two weeks' visit with Mrs. Kilbourne's sister, Miss Melissa Larkham, of East Town street. Saturday meom, for about five minute there was loud response to the request of Mayor Herbert M. Lerou in recognition of the passage of the suffrage amendment to the constitution of the United States. Bells from churches, schools and mills up- town pealed out their various tones, which by no means harmonized, yet made plenty of noise. Having passed two weeks at the home of her grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Plerre Ofrey, of Mansfield Depot, little Miss Frances Vail of Town street returned home Saturday afternoon. Mrs. H. L. Knowlton of Montelair, N. J.. is the guest of her sister, Mrs. C. P. Lane, and Miss Mary M. Bacheler at the Iatter's home on East Town street. Albert Smith of Town street spent Saturday and Sunday with his family at Fisher's Island. Mr. Smith was accom- panied by his niece, little Miss Beatrice Norwich Town and were guests for a few | jumped out of the way, he would have been run down. Thompson did not stop after the accident, disregarding the com- mand of the officer. He was brought back on warrant issued by Prosecuting Attor- ney Spencer. NORWICH TEAM WINNERS i AT TRAVELERS' OUTING The Norwich salesmen from -~astern Connecticut gathered Saturday at Rich- ards's grove for their annual ou‘ing with an attendance of 5). At 12 o'clonk clam chowder, sandwiches and coffee was serv- ed, after which baseball between New London and Norwich was played, the score being 24 to 4 in favor of Norwich, At 3.30 p. m. B. L. Rose of New Lon- don served one of his famous bakes, with the following menu: Baker clams with drawn butter, baked blue - fish, sweet potatoes, baked chicken, White po- tatoes, baked sausage, sliced cucumbers, tomatoes, brown bread, cold boiled lob- ster, iced coffee, cigars. The outing was under the auspices of Norwich council, No. 309, United- Com- mercial Travelers, and the committee that made it a success was E. L. Armstrong and H. E. Peck of Norwich, and Harry T. Shurts of New London. The day was perfect and was enjowed by all. NEW LONDON HOSPITAL Trustees of the Memorial Hospital as- sociation of New London have voted to accept the offer of $25,000 of Louis Lub- chansky of that city for the land and buildings of the association in Jefferson and Garfield avenues. ‘The property consisis of three acres of land in Jefferson. and Garfield avenues and three buildings, the hospital build- {ing, the Red Cross building and the Wal- {lace dormitory. The hospital retains the ownership of Mitchell ward. ‘Waist Company Increases Stock. The R. & J. Waist company of New London has increased its capital stock, adding $13,000, divided into 400 shares of common stock, par $25, and 120 shares of preferred, par $25, outstanding stock PROPERTY BRINGS $25,000 | Herald. toolish than extravagance. SesnyaonT_Cuingams $21,000. tion, Charles Lathrop Pack, President of the American Forestry Associa- who has been awarded the There are times wlen economy is more Awarded Great Gold Tapiing Medal Colombes, France, August 29.—(By the AssocYited Press)—The = United) States agdin today carried away first honors in a monster athletic meet or- ganized by the. Union of Sporting Fed- erations of France. The event had been widely advertised in the French news- papers - qring the week as “a revenge for the antwerp Olymbic games.” . The American team scored a total of 134 points, Sweden 128 and France 78. . Nothwithstaling the cool and dis- agrecable weather - some 25,000 persons gathered in - the - stadium’ to<watch the athletes. . A strong wind blowing across the “field made fast time by ‘the dis- tance runners impossible. Frarce in the long run was handicapped by the ab- sence of her.'star performer Guillemot, who is still lame. AMERICAN OARSMEN WIN THREE OUT OF FOUR EVENTS Brussels, Aug. 29.—(By The A. P.)— American oarsmen proved their supre- macy in the Olympic regatta, the finals of _which were. rowed today, ' winning three out of four events and second place ! in the fourth. Greatest interest center- ed in the single sculls and the 2,000 me- ters event for eight-oared shells, and the Americans enjoyed great satisfaction over their victories against the famous Leander eight and . the winner of the diamond seulls. There was much betting on events, and the’ Buropean nations as & rule backed the British contestants, with the result that they lost considerable money. ¢ Jack Kelly on the Vesper Boat club, Philadeiphia, Who holds the single sculls championship of the United States, crosss ed the finish line a full length ahead of J. Besford, Jr., the British representa- tive and winner of the diamond sculls at .the Henly regatta, but it was a hard race. | Beresford jumped into the lead at the start and gained stéadily until he had a length to the good at-750 meteds. Here Kelly began ‘to move up, id 150 me- ters from the finish was on even terms. Kelly's last spurt wore down the Eng- lish champion, who faded away with a game finish ‘a_ boat-length behind. Both these | lay Olympic swimming race for women was won by the American team. The Americans hung up a new Olympic rec- ord for the event. In the final heat of the 200 meters: breast stroke, Malcoth, Sweden, was first, in 3 minutes 4 2-5 seconds. Henning, Sweden, was second, Altonen, Finland, third. J. Howoll, of Oakland, California, was fourth. The final of the 100 meters’ free style was won by Duke Kahanamoku. Hono- luly, in 1 minute 1 2-5 seconds. (The pre- viour record was 1.02 2-5). P. Kealeha, Honolulu, was second, W. W. Harris, of Honolulu, third and Herald, Australia, fourth. The final in the 400 meter relay for ‘women wa$§ won by the American team confposed of Ethelda Bleibtrey, Irene Guest, Mrs. Frances Schroth and Mar- garet Woodbridge, in 5 5 minutes, 11 4-5 seconds. Great Britain was second ana Sweden third. The Americans made a clean sweep in the springboard diving for, wome®, Aileen hospital. OVER 300 ENTRIES FOR GRAND Readville; Mass, Augz. 29.—Over 3 entries have been made for the Gra Circuit races which will open here morrow and continue until September two year olds car; the Neponset 2. ton Globe, the 2.10 trot, with a purse of §:,000. ing a purse of TAFTVILLE SHUTOUT AND HELD SAILOES TO ONE H they got in the Sth inning. runs were made on bunting. Gifford as Stebbins ‘were the btatery ors and Morin and Coyle for Taftville. | I VALUES IN USED CARS AN OFFERED THIS SEASON. AT ONCE: new, $750.00. 1919 Mack Truck, 2 ton capaci condition, cost over $4,000 Ia. 1918 Reo 7 Passenger Touring —VALUE— WE BELIEVE THE FOLLOWINQ TO BE THE BEST D TRUCKS THAT WE HAVE DON'T DELAY. SEE THEM 1920 Overland Model 4 Roadster, about 4 months old, like ity, large stake body, first class st fall, for quick sale offered at sacrifice price of $2,750.00 on easy time payments. Car, $1,000.00. Overland' Model 90, winter top. CIRCUIT AT READVILL Four events are scheduled for the open- ing day, the Horse Breeder Futurity for 000 ; 6 pace, $3.000; the Bos- three vear old, $2,000 and Taftville shutout the team representing the New London Submarine Base to the tune of 6 to 0. Morin, hurling for Taft- ville, held the visitors to one hit which Taftville's for the Sail- of the rest of them.—Columbia State. KALEIDOSCOPE Mrs. Abagail Wilton, an _Amerjean 0| woman. has sung “Lead, Kindly Light” 21 50,000 times in publ to- Experiments are heing made in equip- 3, ping lighthouses with radio to send guiding signa's to ships. The petroleum deposits of Alsace are the only ones in the world operated by shafts instead of bored wells. © With a new German process benzifie and kerosene are obtained from liquid coal tar distilled from lignite. Miss Flora King. a patent lawyer of 1 Chicago, began work as a domestic sef- vant, but now has a practice which is reputed to bring in about $50,000 & year, A machine has been invented for winding motion picture films so they can be shipped by mail or express with- out the reels upon which they usually are wound. The White House is probably the mest 'intrlcaltly equipped electrical mansion in the world. There are in the house more than 170 miles of wires, providing for 3,000 incasdescent lights, a bell eystem, and a private telephone eystem, for the president and his family exclusively. Shade trees may be destroyed by leaky gas mains, which polson the roots te ob- tain nourishment from the ground. Ges Killed trees mre often thought to have heen killed -by insects and weakened trees are often complotely killed by borers or by fungl. " A hat brush so small and light that it can be carred inside the hat has been put on sale In Paris. The hrush has a smail clamp by which 1t is fastened into the hat. It has two forms—one of soft bristles for felt hats. and one 6f plush for silk hats, and neither style weighs more than haif an ounce. “A professor and his wife” have piac- ed $50,000 in the hands of the muthori- ties of Cornell university, to aceumulate until the funds “amount to about $6,600,« 000, when they will be used for 6 nd Reo Speed Wagon, stake body. led several years ago. Quite a delegation of singers from the F.rst Congregational Sunday school at- Lended the open air meeting of the Y. M. men - were exhausted ‘at the end, but! Bedesford was in worse shape than the American, They were too tired to shake The six-year .veteran combination of O ASTORIA founding of an institute of pure and ap- plled mathematcs.” It is estimated that the institute will be in operation at the end of 100 years. ‘Chain screen doors havé been found satisfactory as a protection for Aremdn agaiust the intense heat or melal, glads and chemical furnaces. The curtain of chain shuts out cold air, and sparks, and shuts out cvid air, permits am hampered view of the Imterior of the -to be very easily projected into it Smith, who will remain for a week’s visit, Mrs. George A. Peck of Otrobando avenue was a visitor at her former home in Colchester on Friday. great gold Tapltng medal of the Royal Philatelic Society of Londen. The medal is given Mr. Pack for his research work on the half-length portrait stamps of Victoria and for his leadership in scientific philatelic investigation and original. discovery. The Tapling medal was established in 1914, but Mr. Pack is the first one to whom it has been bestowed. Unclaimed Letters. The list of unclaimed letters in the Norwich postoffice for the week ending Mr. and Mrs. Henry Kelly of Town |Aug. 28th js as follows: Hattie Morey, street motored to Northampton on Satur- E. Stillman, H. G. Swift, Alice C. day and spent the weék end with rela- | Swift. tives there. G. M. Q. 2 Ton Truek,_ very low prise. Stowart 34 Ton Truck in good running order. \ THE FRISBIE-McCORMICK CO. 52 SHETUCKET STREET NORWICH, CONN. truck from the chapel about 4.30 Foliowing the ' meeting, the Endeavor soclety connected held its service in the The Beauties and Won- A To reduce fire danger 400. miles of 1ts sometimes difficult to distinguish telephone lines will be set up in Cana- 2 barbsr fram a butcher. dian timber lands. =3 5 Mgt | ai ans & o