Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, February 15, 1921, Page 6

a bofl( ot ‘citizens WHo nad bandod. thent- selves: together and had agreed to put the road in good condition for travel; erect tall gates, ‘collect “the. ava'ls™ ix’ the interest of. develoning, facilities, for travel and “the commerce of this ferri- tory. The. route covered. the: distance from the Rhode Island line at the end of the Foster: and ‘Scituate turnpike to. the| easterly end of DanielSon's bridge in Kil- lingly, -this probably being at -the. point Where. the Quinebaug bridgs ~in _Main street now stands, | The chanter shows toll chavzes were to be as follews: For each wagon.ihe body net ‘hung on, springs, ‘6 cents 3 mille; four sach four wheel pleasure carriage ‘| drawn by one horse, 8 cents; four .each wagon on_ four wheel .carriage for trans- porting loads, when drawn by two beasts only, 12 cents and 5 milis; for each ad- ditienal beast, 3 cents for each wagon, etc. Théte (were special rates for empty wagons. ' Loaded sleds of “slays” paid at the rate of 6 cents per mile. - Names of families long. identified with Killingly and " its- progress -are. found among the list that tioned - for the charter: :Alexander Gasion, of the now famous' Gaston family of Massachusetts; Harvey Day, “Aaron Rood,.Seth Spal iffg, Artemus Eaton, William B. Spragu Andrew Martin, Nathan Wood, ” Simeon Spalding, Jesse Herrendin, Solomon Short, Zephoniat - Young, ~Comfort - Tiffany, George Danielsof,, John Dixon, Joshua Spalding, ‘Cyrus Day, Warren. Potter, Si meon. Spalding. At a meeting of <the assoctation held in June, 1825, the record shows, General nes Danielson acted as moderator and William B. Sprague. was clerk.. The 0ld/ document ~shows that. it was customary to hold the sessions of the:turnpike com- pany ai the home of Rhoda Day, which, it appears. was in a.conventent. locality o for such’ meetings. Nra, Bliven has had the copy 8t the [, The retordsiof various mestimes of the Th2 (Taseiy), erenlap el the Len: charter. and, original minutes of meet- *;fi;gmtw‘g ey "f{“‘l T enaoten | sermon wilt be preached by Rev.’ W T. ings of the- turnoike association for years | fration were workel out and enaGted O'Brien of Paltic. Next Tuesday even- as part,of the papers and records.left by 'Mm it was voted o have the read com- | INg there ‘will (be a germon in' Fremch her. father, Dr. D. A. Hovey. one of: eiomerc: of the State some. (o Tiiinaly [y a Visitng priest. The Lemén services Best known residents of the town back in | TNSSIOnors of the state come to BHHIngl | "y g T attracting large oongresa- R garix say ;;‘;‘: :}"l;“‘;c“t;‘n‘{a,‘;y’“t‘:, ready for that visitation in September of | foms. 1825. Yfll}ta around. The route ‘thus -opened eventually be- w;‘:‘ ::“:r:::: ‘_‘}"}:t‘“ (f";”:tn’;:”:‘m”:f‘f}_: cfme one of ‘the most. fmnortar, anfl vsed | ing- the' present year build .an improved | state highway from a point east of Dan-| ielsen over -this. very route to the Rhode Tsland border, it is. of interest to note that tbe charter granted to -the. Provi- aeftee Turnpike company by the general aseembly of Comnectient in May, 1825, provides for the laying out of a. high- why and the maintenance of the sams by BANELSON ‘the town. court Monday morn- a hearing of her case was i committed o the state farm for Niantic, on the ground of her into ways of vice, t féllowed a report of Her of a diamond ring from Federal Game' Warden Har- of Bast Killingly, where she een emploved for a while a short ime ago. THC ring was the property om of Mr. Battey's mother and or.safe keeping was.laid away in a lit- St Tatke hospital . ing a few dava al the Bg 1o Blorits vtgu e i Mich Fis 1 at nis home on Acad ing.. ’,!2: Connecflept’fi{lll team, played ‘at| During thé evening ‘Protessor How- and Miltbury. xi-.ndpy The Miilb filg,y n _return_game_ in ard G, Pfin‘uner, ‘amateur m-dwn. team will will give ‘exhibitions - of 'eneed writng. Danielsos Recently *he gave an exhibition at- m Hers 4 k local school and 'vrov.e.u the m a visitor’ with meug"i minute. ncnauy George gmned LMI. ‘!'m)u = :audl m ‘them for. ru; condi~ 2o g.op pn debil- Y, . ne 2 ; nflflnffi ;!thw- past | Stration,’ zwg‘wuh the road surfaces have ”"“" &’.‘fin‘fln ental m'um’nwhu-nwflflntny this d jon and un- . due to the action of the frost and the strung nerves, caused by the h!fl“!""‘ OBz A o ihese, highwags | B e, G onte' ' hlcoHo G i bt d:"""‘” weather | {5haceo or excesses of any kind. wi motor Vi more damege T than on-eHdr, dry days, In some plac: Write today for this vajuable med: es the state highways are rutted %o the cine, send 10 cents to pay postage and e depth of, scveral inches. \ At \other. pRic | 1oy Tl send by mail & sedled packag: ez holes have heen out through and jn sufficient for ome week's mernt.“ others the surfaces. of the roads have |, i s Capsules. for inflammation heaved up making n' imoe that a motorist the pr::‘m‘l}dh‘t‘l‘%‘nnd ;{ukne;:moef the bladder ineys, per discovers. to his great, discomfort untess VIT. 0., 3 Tremont Row, he is' proceeding. very caretully, [ gg‘non,A fifi" S Under ruling tist beedme effective| The Famous Elvita Remediel sold Monday, ‘devotees of ' Jamaica 'ginger |at all first-class drug 'stores. as a beverage are goxn: 1o have greater difficult 7. in _obtaining it than has been the Tule heretofore. The reATictiors with which ttie 'sale of this deadly bev- "erage have been hedged are’ expueted to make it very difficut to obtain except for legitimaie purposes, uniess there be ‘theae who are ‘willing to take a chance of: being. prosecuted for handling tHe Stuff jilegaily. Jakey has Dbeen the favorite booze of “a “great many .persons living in emst- ern Windham “county towns ‘and some surpriging tales are being'told of the amounts of it that have been soid during the past: year. Ierete] Putnam Jodge of Odd Feliows Will confer the initiatiory degreee ucon fnll‘uvf candidates this (Tuesday) oven- Weaver is il with pheumonia at his home on the West Side. w:iqlvard will muster out Cummy Cat the state armory thix us Terveus zoy employ he teld her of the loqu and nervous 8 expressed her serrow over it, but did’ st admi the had the ring, although she l' hag been wearing it publicly. am confronted with a charge of theft of.#the ring she said that she did not ! thmk that it-was worth anything. The girl has relatives with whom she / has been making her home at East Kil- lingly, but her parents .are resident in Neva ‘Scotia. She Was: taken to the state farm for womén Monday afternoon in -charge of Deputy Sheriff Charles E. Ayer and Mrs. Ayer. Her sentence is for an indefinite perlod. Ry Threugh the eourtesy of Mrs, Perey Bliven, of Seuth Killingly, an old and At this time particularly interesting .doc- t is brought to light for the benefit ially of The Bulletin readers in this territory. 1t is ‘the original charter of the Provi- dence Turnplke Company, formed in 1825 for ihe purpose of developing and open- ing 'a. turnpike from the Rhode Island, horder ‘at what is known as Little. Resi threugh to Seuth Killingly and Daniel- Ammwufim&mguuum. ofvmzcovendmef ’ songs and the scentof‘mhbhm 7 e Y -—-———-—.——_—_ TODAY—Eugene O’Brien in “Broadway and Home”— "I'nnnpet hhnd”—Plnm Magazine Memmbers of the fonds, - m and bridges comirftiee ‘and of: the" ApPPTOpri- ations comwrittee of the: gemeral. assem- bly are ‘coming .to Pptnam Friday even- ing gnd will be'/hére ‘during ;Satirday, When they will inepect certain smte road projects that: are - provided .for in. bilts n;)ywi pending before the general.assem- bly. g F Senator Archibad Macdonaid of ' this city je semate chainmen of the roads com- mittee and Representative - Luther M. Keith is a member 'of the appropriations _povrv\‘mn 3 mctvduekl and WAGE REDUCTIONS IN THE . BETHLEHEM SHIPYARDS Philadelphia, Feb. 14.—A ten per cent. wage reduction, effective immediately, in four Atlantic coast yards of the Bethle- hem Shipbuiid'ng c>rporation for hourly and piece work, was _announced here| today by Clarence King, secretary of the’ Atlantic .Coast Shipbuilders' Association. The yards affected are the Fore River Great! Wonderful! Tre: uincy, M Moore Plant, 1 The p izsi Q . .lhe Harlan o:l::’ll. Wil . . e &.‘ we inaten el . and the plant at Sparrows Ever Saw!.%iiciviseess Point, Md, | These Were But a Few of the Re- Mr. King also announced that similar h wage red::llonl are planned by other marks Made By Qur Patrons in Ex- shipbuilding* companies. _effective March pressing Their Approval of This 1, but added that prior to 'that . date Screen . Masterpisce, After. Sunday referendums would be hold. by .the em- Evening's Performancs. pbyu of the companias °"‘°""‘°d' e P R l s c l L L A DEAN Bills that have been ¥hat are’now awaiting attention provide for state road ruction in the towns of Thompson, Pomfret, Woodstook, Kill- ingly and Brookiyn. It'was not definize- ly stated’ on Monday w‘hemer the com- nittee will-insgect-all of* the proposed routes: This (Tuesdsy) evenlug ‘¢t the Leén- TODAY ‘AND TOMORROW A VITAGRAPH SPECIAL Corinne Griffith As ‘Rosalic Ray, in the —TODAY— Following ' are ‘the ot Putnam -lodge of B " officers for the ensuing year: ’Efikefl “rwer, J. MoGarry; esteeméd loyal Knight, L. . Terriam ; ‘esteemed leading knight, Arch- ibald Maofoniid. Jr.: “esteemed lectur- ing knot: A. Graydon Sharpe, tyler ; Hec- tor Duvert and ‘E. W.-Mullan trustees for. three years, = Delegntés to -the grand lodge session to be held ™n Los. Angeles in July. E. W. Mullin} aiternate, W. J. Partett. Patients are now occupyint seme of the Tocmrs and wards in’ the newly com- pleted addition to the Day Kiskball bos- pital. The Overlock wire, as the addi- tion {s kmown, adds acorrmodations for abouyt a’'score of ‘matients. ' The upper fioor of the.new Wwing 1 not yet ready to be fuily occvried, But will be'about’ the first of March, it is. believed. OL irterest pertaiting to hospital af- fairs was the siatement wade on. Mon- v that the blanke's kept in.the metor hulange have been stolen recently. and have to be repiaced. It is not known when the blankets riisappeared. but their Xes was discoversd Sutday night when the ambulance was called to the town of-plainfield to bring in a paticnt. Friday afterncen at the chanel of the Coraregational church in this city woe- men of the ohurches of Putnam will unite in a service of prayvr in conformity with the request of the Federation of Wio- mon's brards of Forelgn Missions and | the Couneil of Wrmen ‘for' Hxme Mrerions that Friday be observed as a day of oty S { praver for worid-wide missions, - The shown again for the benefit ‘nf-parents| Iocal service is.to be at 3 o'elyie and the public at large. The exhibition | Representhtived of the commerelal de- '"THE BOSTON \STORE:» The Boston Stares - ~ Diacon F. W. Seward will lead the mid-week service at the Congregational church on Thursiey evening, + A represerRative of the internal rev- enue department js at: the rooms of the Chamber. of Commerce this week to as- sist those who desire 2id in making out income tax returns. Many valentines .were “axchanged in Putnam Monday in- maintaining a prat- ty and long established custom. arteries of travel in eastern Connécticut and for years stage: coach lines were op. | erated over:it. carrying on fast schedule for sudh travel passengers, mails _and merchandise, Following serviccs held fiundn\' evening at the home of his daughter, Mré. James Cornell in. Ballouville, the body of Elijah W. Ward, T was forwarded Monday || morning tp White Plains, X. Y.. for bur- fal. Mr Ward died Saturday night. He had been a réesident of this town about two years, the family coming from Tar- rytown, N. Y.' He leaves his wife and two daughters, Mrs. Cornell of Balloy- le and Mrs, B. F. Leonard of Tarry- town; -N: Y. F..Wood was in charge of the funeral arrangements. This (Tu afternoon at the assem- ly hail of the high school, ‘students, | their parents or_others who may be in- terested will have an opbportunity to see three reels .of motion pictures, shown un- der the ausnices of the state board -of health, dealing * with the principles, of the origin of life in animals and The Gift of *Life is the title under this. remarkable set of pictures Will be to be intensély in- cerestmg and highly -instructi Super- visor H. F., Turner said Monday that the films are such as to be perfectly prop- er for any child to see. Miss Vivian Har- ris will - explain . much'-that perta what the films 'rhe New ank Shipbuilding company, Camden, Merchant SNWuflMn't company yar at Coester, and Harrison. Pa,;. Sun _Shipbuilding company plant. Chester; Pusey and Jones ' compan: yards,, Wilmington, De'; and ‘Glouces- ter, N..J.: Meblle Sninbuilding. com- pany yards, Mobile, - Ala;; Pensacola Shipbuilding company plant, Pensacola, Fla.; Downey. Shipbuilding, corporation, Staten Island, N. Y.; Alabama Dry Dock and Shipbuilding company, Mobile, Ala Gecrge A. Fuller company plant, Wi mington, S. C.; and the Doullut and W1- liams Shipbullding company at New Orleans. ;*m T0 HELP OTHER MOTHERS, pdls William,_ Sager, 801 1 gladly write anything t helps a mothee with -her children. ‘Mv Lietie girl had whooping .cough and 1 .she would choke. I gave her | Foley's Honey and Tar and it heined her | Won#erfulle. 'She could sleep most all Alght without coughing.” This good oough. rvrun cheeks colds, s!uns coushing, | Sl shiegm ) mb'r:&nc:x!h a heal LOUIS E. KENNEDY ‘BANIELSON Underhker and Embalmer ‘Special Attestion to Every Detall i arriced ‘at Wiliamsown, N. aving motored twough from this city. Excapting fo renow in_the Berkshires and at one point in New. York state, they 1 fl"\ahlzhny-aurnahm mfie.n. évements tirough this elty ~light, though some improve- mmt is bAIng noted. Notwitstanding the comparatively small amount of freight |. NOW passing over the looml Mnes there ointinues to be. 1 shomngs of csal in Putnam,-none. ot the y;fl!s having any on hand. John C, Heaver cf Taftville was a visitor in Pitram on Monday. - Genrge W.,Gilpatric; who has been se- riowsly if, is abie .to' be ouwt for auto: mebile rides and is.zaining strength. - Jesse Davis, agent of the state board of education: will open this (Tuesday) evening a series of talicsfeeduied for ——— In “THE VAGABOND” S pisede 14 “T.iCON RIDERS” THURS, FRI, SAT. CLARA KIMBALL YOUNG In ““HUSH”’ CHARGED WITH CONSPIRING TO_DEFEAUD COAL DEALERS ‘New York Feb. 14.—Gibbe' L. Baker, a lawyer of thix city and Washington, ard Charles L. Allen were indicted by a fed- 1- grand jury here today charged with conspiring to ‘defraud through the malils several coal dealers under indict- ment for alleged violations of the Lev blocked the strest = at Pawtudket, while the lon's officer who made e a rest was taking his captives to. the’ sta- tion. twg broke away and wscaped. The men arrcited gave their’names as Willle Vento P.ul- Marifiellf and ‘Charles White, with fdr'l!! at Providénce or ) The indictments set forth. that Baker represented to the coal men that he had great’ influence with W. N. Speers, spe- cfal ‘assistant attorney gzeneral and other officers of the department of justice. He further represented, the indictment' stat- ed that ‘Speer’ would “eat: out of his hand” and do anything that Baker direct- . Baker is alleged to have received checks for $1,000 and $4,000 as a result of repre- sentations’ that he ‘cduld pritect the eoal men from prosecution. Other ‘puyments,” amounting to about 98000, are alleged in the indictment to haye been made at various times. e ind‘ctment charges that Baker representéd o the coal men that if in- dictments were returned against them te could fix 80 that there would be a suspended” sentence or small - fie, but without his assistance the men would be indicted on many eo and bail would be so high the vietims would have to stay in jail. Baker and Allen were arralgned | In United States cour: and released under bonds ‘of $5,000.‘each, after pleading not guilty. Allen is secretary of the Wholesale Coal Trade Asscciation of New. York and Baker counsel for the same organi- zation, DANIELSON CASINO, .. STARKWEATHER BLDG. BRWLING AND POCKET BILLIARDS | POUR ALLEYS THREE TABLES 2« WEDNESDAYS LADIES' DAY. .nlhc is the sport for all. Prizes ‘away every Saturday. i ; Bridgepert.—Indus trial - depression lLas foreed 107 grocery stores and meat mar- kets out of business in’ Bridgeport in the past 40 days, or wnce Jan 1. Saventy-| seven places closed their doors during January ‘alone. Pawtucket. - They were brought. hereiand | locked up aft: g identifind by ‘l‘?ea'-l urer Herbert E. Kirg of the bank, as ' men eoncerned in the attempted rabbersy. After Charles W. Crane, a clerk, had dropped a counter and escaped a’shet from one +of: the ho;d-up mem Me. n\ouul an alari from'a window, ' the fire was sounded by a bystander and.the rob- bers fled without lost. - Their car was fir- ed upcn by the at Attieboro, but 7 NEW TERM DANCING CLASS BEGINS THURSDAY, FEB, 17,8 P. M. “®DD FELLOWS' HALL s : N. Hh LEVY, Instructor BOTH SIDES FIRM 1 s R ] ALBANY CAR STRIKE |under his Sommand on'the first spni- : versary of the arrival of American d troyers at Queenstown, when he said ‘“To ocommand you ‘i an honof work, With you is a pleasuré ang ‘to k:ov you if to know the best trails ef the Anglo<Saxon rase. 3 BRILF STATE NEWS Bridgeport,—The February term of the criminal ‘superior courl of Fairfield coun- ty will open in Bridgéport today (Tues- day). Sufield.—The first namber of the Suf- field " 8chiool , Bulletin, ‘gublished by the students of the Suffield’ -:hool came out fast week. - ! Danbary.—The, Dnlh-rv hmfl.ll Abany, N..Y., Feb. 14.—All talk of 'ae- bitration betwean the United = Traction company-and the 1200 men who went an strike 17-days ago apparently evaporated | today when Harry,B. Weatherwax, vice president of the compafy. annouhced that employment offices would - be opened - to recruit new working faorces to. operats trolleys in the, seven municipalities af- fected by the walk-out. - This would be done, he said, as soon as strike-breakers now at werk open up service on all lines in Albany and.Troy, most of which still are clogged by _smow. Meanwhile, the strikers continued prep- arations for waging their fight to a fin- ish. They called public meetings - Every Wmter Coat In Our Stock e BY POLICE OF PAWTUCKE'I Mansfield, Mass., Feb. 14. Dbberl who were routed from the Mansfield Co- JUST 29 OF THEM ON SALE THIS MORNING operative ‘bank as a result of a clerk’s quick wit today fled in au automobile in which they had come, but were arrested at Pawtucket, R. I. 'The five men who came here in the car when it was stoppeq by a police ambulanee that Troy and Wateryliet to discuss the uation and the company’s refusal to as trate the 25 per cent. wage which precipitated the strike. gram. reduction Entertain- ments and other fund raising plans to re- lieve strikers were included In their pro- that the state appropriate $12,000 ior twe years for maintenance and a special ap- propriation of $75,000 for new buildinm. imsbury—Selectmian Andrew J. Welch nnotinces' that' it will be nesessary . te- call’a- spécial town meeting o autherize the borrowing .of funds’ te’ pay lecal teachers’ salaries, Harttord,—Georgs D. Mather adver. tises .in. a-Hartford paper a pusture for Sub-normal service on ons of the eight lines here was resumed this afterncon, but' no one was seen patronizing ' the cars. No disorders were reported today: BORN. TATRO—In South Coventry, a son to Mr. and’ Mrs. Peter Tutro. SHORTMAN—In Westerly, R. I, Feb. 13, 1921. a’dagzhter to Mr. and Mrs. Sim- eon Shortman of Moss. street. Avé You Gaing 10 Bé. Oue ‘of the: Licky Twenty-None 7 Exactly at 8:30 this morhing we place these splendid Coats on sale at prices whlch willmove them out .in a very short time. There are none reserved—none of them will be put on approval—all sales areabsolutely fina.l § R A i st Tk Tl S| 5 A e s el ery town in Litchfeid ‘sounty gathered !Cfll"l‘—ln ‘New Haven, Conn., Feb. 14, Torrington Sunday afternoon for the pur- 1921; Emily Ccngdon, widow of Charles NOW Now ‘W. Scott, formerly of Norwich, aged 7¢ GEIB—In this city, Feb. 13, 1’21. Jo- v m : ety v was 2 Coats, were $97.50 1 Coat, 36 e ey 3 Coats, were $65.00 4 Coats, were $85.00. : _ 10 Coats, were $55.00 1 Coat, was §75.00 3 Coats, were $45.00 Flve Coats were $25 00 apiece Now $10 00 Come Early If You Want One had- e)urn of ‘the mass meeting’ which pale at $6.000 which bas Jately been as- Formerly. the aseess- BRITISH ADMIRAL BAYLY + ABRIVES IN NEW YORK sessed at 318,342, ment ‘was ‘$2,200. . Manchester.—Jn Manchester reeentty tobacco growers assembled to ask for.re- duced assessment® on their lands of 3199 Washington, Feb. 14.—Admiral @ Sir Louis ‘ayly, British navy, who commanded the allier naval forees off the Irish coast’|an acre and the same on their sheds. The during the war, arriveq here tonight as eompl-mt is of m prices. the ‘guest of naval officers. He willl! New Wpitaip.—A- Polish ‘priest reports visit Secretary Daniels tomorrow morn-|tha! Toles.are meving away ¥ ing and then’go to the raval academy at|city, his church having lost 900 | som. Annapolis to visit-until' Wednesday, municants sinse,last summer. Many have In commenting’ orj the officer’s ' visit- | jeft the country. His ,lfllh still hambers MARRIED. m—nl“!—!n Moosup, Feb. 5. 19"1 by -Rev. Paul R. Stevick, Mrs. Ruth Drake f Winternort, Mv_. of Portsmouth, X. and An mEwLrrr—If Grotun, Feb. 14, 1921, George G. Hewlitt, aged 51 years. at her late ‘home, 128 t, Wedl\ndly afternoon, 30 o'cle CAROCARI—In - Willimantic, Feb. 13, | 1921, Maria . 1, wite of - Angelo Carocari, ‘aged 32 years. !llLl!—A! North Windham, Fuh 14, \301 luddanly. ‘Chnrch & Alen 15 Main Street Faneral Directors =~AND— ' Embalmers Lady Assistam HENRY. E. CHURCH - . WM. SMITH ALLEN /| Telephone 328-3 was held in St. Francis’ hail commenecing: at 2.36 o'clock. R SR Fish skin ther has been So suwecess- ful in imitating thaf made frem animal hides that it js now Almost jmpossiblé to distinguish, between the two kinds. The hureau of fisheries 'and the buresu of standards at Washir2ton are now trying to discover a aimpie and easy way of de- tecting the difference. SWEAR OFF TOBACCO “No-To-Bac* bas helped thousands to break the costly, nerve-shattering tobacéd habit. | 'Whenever you have a longing for a cigarette, cigar, pipe, o for a chew, just place a harmiess N To-Bac tablet in ‘your mouth instead, to help relieve that awful desire. Shortly tbe habit may be completely broken, and you are better off. mental- 1y, phrsically, financially. It's so easy. 50 simple. Get a box of No-To-Bac and If it do.{ craving for tol in any form, your druggist will refund your money with- Conn., Jolm R. “l question.