Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, September 2, 1920, Page 6

NORWICH BULLETIN, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 2, 1920 The Wofld’s Best Records— and Only 85¢ Each You know what has happened to the price of clothing, shoes and food—yet we can still sell you such brand new record hits as these at 85c each: Slow and Easy Comrades of the Legion Pretty Kitty Kelly Some One Drifting Apple Blossom Timg New Grand Opera Records at $1.00 each It's a great achievement to be able in these times to sell you wonder- full records by great artists like these for $1.00: Elegie Rigoletio Cavalieria Rusticana La Gitana Alice Blue Gown Talking Machine Shop 24 FRANKLIN SQUARE Pianos, Player Pianos Music Rolls, Etc. caliers on Eugene wood entertained er home the on n thelr the aorge e Smith 1 Mrs. ained at tea am Wood- gon Angeles H dew Many Peopls In This City Have| Recoered Strength ? vaek I Wilcox of vakene valie reatc ) strength, drug- | able to supply ;11..E of estor A Source of News. Equip Your Office Now W Furniture That Will Last Put Your Records Where Fire Cannot Reach Them. OUR ART METAL OFFICE FURNITURE Will Not Burn, and Will Last For Generations The drawers and doors do not swell nor stick at any season of the year. To help you get acquainted with our big stock we are making SPECIAL INDUCEMENTS this week. A $35.00 Steel Typewriter Desk for $27.50 A Steel Letter Cabinet with capacity of 3,000 letters, $24.20. This is the best steel cabinet on the market today. BETTER BUY NOW, as these prices are very low THE CRANSTON CO. 25-29 Broadway Norwich, Conn. Clarke, | rous, anaemic| The list of Saturc pavroll robberies te children|is becoming as imporiant a feature of s no other | Journalism as the M motor casualties.—Kansas ¢ J DANIELSON Definite announcement “on Wednesday that there will be no_trolley service he- tween Danielson and East Killingly after Labor’ day was depressing for many peo- nle that live in that sec on of the town. At present, East Killis #/,- people ~can come down to Danielsol. .or 13 cents; and this is their trading center. 1Loss. of the trolley service will hit. East . Killingly hard. . Hope was belng expressed . there on‘Wednesday that somé kind; of regular pussenger transportation sefvice may be established between East Killingly and Danielson, and it is possible that this will be done, although there were no defi- nite announcements “herc ‘on Wednesday. The Connecticut company’s new sched- ule on the line Letween Central Vilage, and North ‘Grosvenordale, effective next Tuesday, gives a car once in two hours bhetwegn Danielson and North Grosvenor- dale and once an hour between Danieison and Central Village. . The southerly end of the route will have the most frequent service because patronage from the vil- lage to the south is heavier than on the northerly run. . Of special interest locally reiative to the Providence' and Danielson road is a New York press despatch as follows: Trustees appointed under the govern- ment decree in _the dissolution suit against the New York, New Haven and Hartford Railway company, loday asked | Federal Judge Maver for _instructions concerning disposal of Rhode Island com- stock and Providencs and Danielson ilway company stock and bonds. trans- ferred to them to be sold next July: The trustees in their application stated that the receipts of the Rhode Island trolley, lines in the last two years had | decreased to such an extent because of jitney” competition and the high cost of material and labor, that the company had defaulfed in payment of franchise taxes | and open contracts in various cities. They | asserted that when the properties are de- livered back to the companies owning hem. as directed, they will have no funds or resources {o operate the lines The trustees said they had “no reason to believe” they could sell the stock they hold and are “of the opinion that the Rhode Isiand eompany will never again be in position to operate any part of the | Street railway system of the state of | Rhode Isiand.” | They stated that the New York, New and Hartford comvany. “in their be required to assume cost and responsibility of caring for or disposing of properties represented by irities, as the continued ownership can nothing but I the parties. in interest ¢ 10 any possible use of In conclusion the truastees asked: the 'c to permit return and ‘retransfer to New Haven” of the stock and bonds situation of -which i “han that of other companie: of the fact that the receivers are its car lines.” of the Con- ‘n-—m cut company that - his | 1y had connection with _tne and also that it - hands of a re- had. R. e said, which Mr. Storrs de- no danger. of the & into tae hands if the company 1C desired. He was o ihat the “New Haven” did nis wan over the Rhode Island company. s iiustees of ,that- trolley | company <ue a | Nabed . wa v said he. “Nobody | e fbat the serap fet who may take. it Lionei B Putnam, £on of Mr. and Mrs I. Tutnam of elson, where wa artford; formerly of Youns man was o companion of Ostrom Enders, that vouth was.shot by 2 high- loldup that occurredion a etelh in Groton s now Iy- At the Law- Assotiated ‘hospital He has a wound in the of and Memorial Lendon. intestine. mel Putnam was at the wheel of his | s car when the snooting occurred Other young men riding in the ‘machine ‘at time were William B. Quaintance and Dodge of New Y 1 lower B The yo say the highwavman fired | before they had a chance to obey his or- {der -to hold up their hands. : Th re ed as hay 2 {old Prosecuting Attor- Warren B. Burrows of Groton that ad ridden from Waterford to near tic and ha just returned to their after « ston on the road when highwayman approached. One of i presumably Iinders, o nress des- is id to have thrown a bot- intruder. Attorner Burrows ftook Enders' com- {panions to the scene of the shodting on lay in 1 attempt to locate the bottle e hoys said one of their number the highwayman. = They were { Tue whic fihrew at n @ Ylanket bond of $560 for a hear. before Judge Hewitt ‘in roton | court, this hearing set for Wednes- afiernoon | Young Ei whe in June completed {nis fifth Paul's school, Con- lcord, N. ¥, has been smending his his parents’ summer home d, near the in ummer home of the He and Lionel Putnam. who s { nams 20 vears oid, this fall, rs. | None of the bovs were able te furnish { the Mvstic police, to whom they reported | the shooting. with a description of the | hold-up man. except that he weighed i and who to enter Yale have been chums for several }about 149 pounds. The operation performed upon veung | Enders at the hospital showed that he jwas hit b ya .45 calibre bullet and that |it made four perforations in the lower linmslinex The bullet went right through | the metal enclosure under the rear seat of the automobile, in which Enders had been sitting or standing when the shot was fired at him. The S. N, E T. company’'s line foree { making headquarters in Danielson put in a long and busy day at South Wood- stock Wednesday clearing up trouble {caused by Tuesday afternoon’s tornado. The devastation wrought in the section cannot be conceived. of ast happening in | this_territory. Many visitors from this section visited the place on Wednesday to Appear At Your Best—Instantly If you receive a sudden caller or an in- vitation you can feel con- fident of always appearing at your best. In but a few moments it renders to your Gou Oriental Cream | artaigued his body and later was found lodged in | » PUTNAM South-bound travel- through' Putnam is becoming increasingly heavs because..of the fact that many summer residents of Muine resorts are returning - to their homes. The Bar Harbor express is ning’ north bound in. several sections, taking empty -cars -which will be ‘used in.the next féw days to care for the in- creased travel. The Conneeticut company, erates tie- trolley line through Putnam has announced that beginning nest "uesday service will be maintained on- a two-hour schedule Tetween Danlelson and ‘North Grosveriordale. The detailed schedule has not been ‘given out yet. which op- An Oakland ranabout driven by Har- ry Callis of Putnam. and a 7-passenger touring car-owned by A. G. Gardmer, but cperated by J, F. Shaw also,of this city, were in collision about 9:30 Wednesday morning near the Putnam. high school. The Gardner machine was coming out of 2 side street onto School street and be- fore either driver could stop his car, the cojlision had taken place. The ma- chine owned by Callis had the mud- guard bent, and the bumper .was torn off. ‘Timothe Tetreault of Putnam began work Wednesday as janitor at the Pur- nam high school. He succeeds Arthur Gould who resigned to beome janitor at the high school in North Grosvenordale. Fienry Welsh will serve as delegate and Tremas Ryan as alternate to repre- sént the Jiook and Ladder company of the Putnam fire department at the state firemen's convention which will be heid in "lartford next week. Dr: Rebert C. Pairg of Thompson held a clinic at the Day-Kimball hospital Wednesday morning for the removal of tonsits and adenoids. Mrz. Nellie McCoy, widow of Frank McCoy. died Tuesday at-her home on Sunnyside street, Putnam. Funeral services of Didace Bonin, 35, who died at his home in Putnam on Sat- urd were held Wednesday morning at 9 o'clock from St. Mary's church. Bur- ial was in St. Mary's cemetery. Mr. Fonin, who has for many vears been a resident of 1his ity where he has been a imon, was born February 13, St. Antoine, Canada. He was the son of Pierre and Louise (Gadbois) BRonin. He ame to this country at an early age. He is survived by his wife anl four chil dren. two of them, Pierre and Loul: living here. Edward Clennen, employed on a farm near ite's Crossing, Putnam, | was before Judge L. Emerson Rarnes in the district court of Hast Breokfieid Mass., on Tuesday morning charged with a statutory offense. The compiainant was Lillian Woodward of ¥ brookfield who alleged misconduct on April 28, 1918. Cennon was ana ordered to pay a fine of $50 week. and more hefore Sep- He further ordered, t» to woman ‘for ild wes Mou- a this terber comtrihtte 35 & week A wa CI u the “first In court Clennon Jerry R. Kane ‘of Spen- support of his sced on probation in December. csented by cer. The man was arrested in I'it- num on Aonday by officers' of the Put- nam puice departmen. At ‘that time an-a ment was' made with tise Dius 1t * authorities whereby aged on bond. v ien- afternoon to the ma Woodstock fairgrounds twhen ding was lifted from- its - a terrific windstorm, ry ‘ta ‘postpone to have been held Qecided Wednesdas ing of the directors tion' af the building by contract E ed the damage done was cons able, and that the work of repair wi somewhat difficult. The underpinning u on which the long exhibition hall exhibitio the foundation it has been nec- the fair which was next week. This was affernoon ‘at 2. meet- A careful examin Reports of damage done b, continued to come in on Wedn < Providence street, the storm, his automobile | Grosvenordaie during the shower large tree adjoining the higi was blown over and crashed down upon th | mahine. “The top of the ear was crushed {in, and the windshizid broken. The |see the effects of the storm. Casstus S. Chase of Hartford-has been | visiting witn relatives and friends in Dan- iclson. . Mr. Chase returned oniy a short {time - ago trom a trip to California. Members of the Doyle family of Maple |street are arranging to move to Provi- dence, where they will make their home. TThere is promise of another band con- cert at Wildwood park on Sunday, with Wheeler's band of Willimgntic as the en tertainers. | The derailing at Mechanicsville Wed- nesday forencon of the locomotive of the Soston-bound. express delayed local bu: ness men and other Danielson peopie Who were on the train. No one was injured in the accident The sudden and decided drop in tem- | perature on Wednesday was nature’s warning that the first fall montlf had ar- rived. A number of Danielson men motored to Readeville on Tuesday to witness the horse races. C. H. Pellett was in Boston Wednesday on a business trip Alterations “that have been under way for ‘some time have been practically com- pleted at the Casino bowling alleys. John B. Bassett of Broad street has been- confined to his home this week by an attack of the grip. The usual schedule of heliday hours will be in force at the postoffice next Monday. Labor day. Banks will be closed and business in’ Danielson generally sus- pended for the day. Miss Margaret Sullivan_visited with relatives in Providence on Wednesda One Danielson man has a new political ticket—Harding and Cox. He's wearing both campaign ‘huttons and says he doesn’t care who wins. Several cases of local interest will come up for consideration at Friday's short calendar session of the 'superior court in Putnam. Mrs. John Williams, Mrs. Walter An- derson, Mrs. John A. Paine and Mrs. C. M. Adams are the directresses of the Ladies’ Benevoient society of the Con- 1835, in | found | rested | { | was knocked out, allowing the structure to sag. On the south end of the halt a three story entrance way. to. which | the exhibition room was aitached, : was badly. twisted. When the rear cnd of the building was carried away from the foundations, the first two stories of. the entrance were carried out of ling, but the top remained unmoved. The result is that the building is badly ed Rafters were- torn apart, allowing the roof and floor to settle down réndering ‘the place unfit for use. Car- Penters could not say how lonz would he’ necessary- for repairs. ~This work is further ‘handicapped because of the dif- fieuity of securing labor. For this rea- | son. in postponing the fair. the directors ! did not-sel any date at which it would {be heid. farm of - Jeanette.. Shepherd in South Woodstock was hard hit, and in addi- tiop to losing hier milo, _which® was blown over, her orchard was uprooted. The Southern.New England Telephone company had a force of cable splicers and repair men = at South Woodstock Wednesday rushing repairs on the cable which was broken by falling trees.. Until repairs are made the village will be iso- iated- as far as communication is con- cerned, fcr it was the -main cable to Put- nam- that was damaged. The Putnam Ligkt & Power company also had repair man fixing - theircwires; which supplied the town, with electric’ current. ~All of their wires leading into South Woodstock were torn down by the storm. The storm also struck Quadic severely, nesday that the damag: to fruit on trees was_ probably considerable throughoui the county. In.those towns that were in direct path of the gale much unripén- od fruit was blown from the trees. On otker farms. only a few miles away, there was scarcly any wind at alll Naki Naume, of River street, Webster, was arrested Tuesday afternoon.in Nortn Crosvenorcale by Chief of Police Patrick £ of Webster, and was .locked up en ‘a charge of larcemy. With the ar- rest. of Naume the police beiieve -that there will be cleared. up a nufnber of tiiefts that have been puzzling the of- ficials, According to the police, thefts in the Bast Viltage mill of S. Slater & Sons, Inc, have been oocurring fre- uently of late, and in spite of the fact that speclal watch has ‘heen Kept in an attempt to get to the bottom of the mat- ter. nothing has been discovered that en- abled arrests to be made. The first clue that was obtained was brought to light by agents of the company who were making an inspection of the comp: houses with a view to making repa In Naume's room they accidentify came upon s-verzi ~undred vards of arin stered in a closet. The po notified and a search for Naume He was found in North Grosvenordale, and thers taken into custody. - The value of the goods he is alieged to have taken s $100. Tree police say that Naume nac tean abic 10 satisfactorily ace:’rt > the zoods found in his rooms There are on the short calendar for the session of the Windham county superior court which is to be held in Putnam Friday morning a total of 37 cases. which is one of the largest. number on record. Included in these are 15 contested divorces. which establishes a record for a single short calendar ses- sion. Among the cases on the list contested divorce of Maria Little William Little. The case will never heard since the plaintiff. a resident Killingly, committed suicide last week taking poison Superintendent. of - Sehools William L. MacDonald said Wednesday ~that he thinks the registration in Putnam pub- lic schoois this fall will be approximately the same as last year. He would not ze wera inade. ros vs be of surprised to see a slight decrease over the registration of a vear ago. Dr. and Mrs. Willard L. Beard and two children of Foochow, China, who have been visiting relativ in Putnam for two weeks, have I for Oberlia Ohio, where they will make their home fo rthe next year. Dr. Beard, a m siona: is having a year's vaca:ion. The four ex-service men whe held Tuesday afternoon at ¥ rolice headquarters until their ca be investigated were in ulnain right nai. Tuesday mors ette were selling booklets imed that the proceeds for aisabled - soldiers. were representing t Cooperative League, Wier. ‘in Putnam, ore of the ec hefore the meeting of the Anseim Mavotte post of the American le- were imantic records Now gion requesting endorsement. This the refused to give. The men Sold many their hooklets here, but left the city the investigations th: were being de could be compieted. When a man of onposite views readily gree_with vou, vou have either ceeded "in convincing him or liring sue- him. BORN WIGGIN: No In son to M: | MARRIED AGLE—In New London, y Rev. M. Crowley. . on of Pawtucket and don. | ntic and ! of Southern Pines, Va 2 DIED. | vAcHoN—In Norwich 31,. 198 I.ouis Vachon, aged 39 of Jewet Cit Fune: street T at late residénce on Friday morning at .15 ass at St. Mary's church at i rd time). Burial in St | - tery. Lisbon. | STCRTEVANT—Entered this city, Sept. 1 Sturtevant Funeral services at Washington street Sept. 3,-at 5 p. m. GROVER—In_Norwich, Char} Grover, aged Funeral services at the Greeneville Con gregational church Thursday, at 2.30 p. m. Burial in Comstock ce etery, Montvilie New London papers please copy. | ERSMANN—In__ Canterbury. Au 1920, Alvina Ersmann, aged 67 Funeral at her late home. Canterbury Sept. 2. at 2 o'clock. in Taftville, Sept. 1. 1920 . daughter of Mr. an Moses Petelle, aged 5 years an 1 nto 1920, Miss M rest Louist | | her late Friday home. 26 31, Aug Thursday Mrs, 2 montt LECLAIRE—In Jewett City, Eugene Le Claire, aged 24 years. 230 on St. Mary's cemetery, Lisbon. IN MEMORIAM. MABREY—In * beance of ELiZABETH DILL MA BREY, most loving and devoted of mothers. who entered into eternal res on the 2d of September, 1918. H. .M C Bent. 2, 1920, ana. orchards were ~badly damaged. | Agent Frank L. Davis of the Windham County, Farmers’ Association. said Wed- un- | was | by | Main | in} afternoon 1920, | Funeral at his late home in East Main | street at Thursday morning. | Solemn requiem mass at St Mary's | church at 9 (standard time). Durial S T——— der_and sacred remem- | % Fri——2.15, 7, 8.25 TODAY BIG DOUBLE BILL ||-— Story of flé Films The First Edgar Lewis Production X Other Men’s Shoes FEATURING < CRAUFORD KENT A Drama of Heart Revelation In Seven Parts A Man’s Picture, Full of Red- Blooded Action—A Woman's Pic- ture, With Tears and Heart Throbs—And the Kids Will Love It. 3 Mary Miles Minter With a Distinguished Company of Screen Stars in “Peggy Rebels” A 5 Part Comedy Drama That You Don’t Want to Miss Written 88 directed b; Abrahem Schomer. 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