Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, July 15, 1921, Page 12

6LOUBY TODAY 4 WITH SHOWERS | Two workmen of the Nerwich street; department were partially buried, one te his chin and the @ther to his waist. in: ew | the cave-in of a ditch on Boswell avenue | ! opposite the old Newmarket hotel ' prop- erty Thursday afternoon about 115 o'clock. Both were pinned fast“by the earth and had te be dug out. Michael Christepher, who lives In New London, but is employed here, was the man who was buried deepest, enly his head sticking out after the sides of the i The men were at by much’ elourtiness and in the and but for a timely warning shouted by one of the other workmen when he saw Y| the sidewalls begin to siide, both would e | probably have been buried eut of sight. Christopher, who was bent over his shovel when he heard the sheut, straigh- ened up just in time to save himself from being knoeked flat. He ;was pinned fast, with only his head showing. The other workman, a Pelander whese mame Neorth of Sandy Heok—Fresh south- ‘west shifting winds to west and north- west, evercast weather with showers Friday. Sandy Heok ie Hatterss_Fresh to southwest winds: overcast wea With showers, probably squalls Friday, |BOT DEOWNED AT VERNON— ob Sone 1h: Netwh WAS SWIMMING AFTEE WORK Francis Tenuis, 17, of New Britain, o e e ey ang | was drowned at Vernon, at 530 o'clock barometric changes for Thursday: , | \eunesdaxMvening. With Ave other hove raaY ar.|he went swmiming in Ackerley's swim- LT Ao |ming hole after the milis closed at 5 1 3390|o'clock. Tenuis was swimming oft alone 2930 | when he became cramped and went down. B SoaatTe It was a few minutes before he was missed and when brought up by the oth- Compearisons er boys he was unconscious. Word was Prodictions for Tharsdsy—Partly sent to Rockville far a doctor and Dr. eloudy. John E. Flaherty was secured. He and Thureday weather—Palr and warm- |Officer Alfred. Say took the ~pulmotor er seuth wind. from the Rockvifle police station to Ver- non. When they arrived Tenuis Was be- ing rolfed on a barrel. Dr. Flaherty worked on him for a considerable length P. Highest SUR. MOON AND TIDER, [] ) Ul Figh || Moot |of time but it was impossible to bring || Tmes. | Sets. || Water.|| Sets. |Dhim to. Dr. Flaherty was of the epinion (Btaadard Tims.) that he was severely cramped ~while i e i o | swimming. - |2 m & m || 9 ™ Vyedical Examiner T. F. Rockwell was 33 32 || 2183 || 1L12|called and turned the body over to an " iR 321 || jLAT undertaker. Tenuis was 17 and a Span- 14 721 7 1 0735 [lard. His parents belong in the Spanish It 121 [ €28 1,05 | colony in New Britain and he boarded I 120 || 722 ‘ 149 |at Vernon. He was employed in the 1 Ty || 1 2.36 | Ackerley Mills. Six bemrs after high water it is low water, whieh s isflewed by fiood tide. TAFTVILLE A concrets walk has been laid in tront of the Sacred Heart Church prop- perty on Previdence street and now & stretch is being lald down to the end of the Sacred Heart school prop- erty on Hunters Avemue. A petition has been going the sounds thyeugh the village for those whe are in faver of having gas pip- 4 to the village. A large number of the villagers are in favor of having this done and it will be welcomed by man The new road that is being built from the end of Previdence street to Nogwich town s pregressing nicely. CRANSTON POLICE ARBEST MAN WANTED IN MOOSUFP The Cranston police have under arrest Lewis J. Aubin, 33, an Indian, who says his home is in Skowhegan, Me. Authorl- ties from Moosup will go. after him. He is wanted in_the Connecticut town en a charge of breaking and entering .and as- sault on Sheriff Tillinghast. It is said that Aubin struck Tillinghast over the head with a bottle while being arrested on the breaking charge, and made his escape. The arrest of Aubin fellowed a tele- phone call received late Wednesday af- ternoon from a Reservoir avenue citizen, who said he had just passed a vehicle in which two men were riding, and had recognized one of them as the man who was wanted for the alleged assault on A Btretch from Previdence street to|Sherift Tillinghast. Policemen Maher and {he top of Merchants avenue ls ready|Silva made a run in the police autome- foc the 19 GreaSing. [bile and brought both men to the sta- The Clerke defeated the Has Beens|tion. Aubin's companion was released to 13, In a game ‘of baseball Thurs. |2tfer being questioned, but Aubin was y afterneon. The score was tied |held. ibout every ether inning and proved nteresting to watch. Quite a number of women and chil- Iren were seen out in the fields in this vicinity yestesday picking berries, The o reports are that berries are rather| Plaut-Cadden (%, Norwich, employer, slentiful this year. Blackberries are|and Alonzo Geer, Thames strect, em- Workmen's Compensation The following workmen'’s compensation agreement has been approved by Com- missioner J. J. Donohue: Workmen Buried By e 10w starting to get ripe. ploye, injurey to heel, at rate of $15.00. 1 ing it. seaweeding, swordfishing, mackereling 1 the Sound, transporting clams Ditch Caving In éould not be learned, was neld fast by dirt up to his waist. Street Commissioner George E. Fel-| fishing or carrying passengers. lows, whe was there at the time, directedi Since 1913 Captain Barber has take the werk of rescue; and the rest of the| the best of care of the sloop and ha: men in the gang made the dirt fiy as they dug te release their comrades. The Polander was soon free, but it took longer to release Christopher, who begged the men to work fast, as his breath was being squeezed out by two big rocks that he could feel pressing’ about his chest. ‘When he had been released he wanted to go back to work after a short rest, but Street ‘Commissioner Fellows told him to take -the rest of the day off to get over Barber took out passengers from Watc] Hill. returned from the war until the seasor makes her mooring. feet long and has a beam of 10 feet. Since Captain Barber purchased-the sloop | he has lengthened her out five feet and| raised her six inches. The craft has good cabin space and Captain Jim has spent many a night aboard the craft at her| mooring. Captain Barber relates his most ex- his bruises. citing experience aboard the sloop as Christopher told ene of his fellow| during the gale of Aug. 2, 1867, when workmen that this is the second close call he has had, as he was run over by a heavy auto truck in New London about a year ago with only slight injuries. He hopes the third will be a long way off, for he is fearful that it may be worse than the other two. he was blown ffom Watch Hill ou Block Mland. The spray from the big combers wxas bréaking at mast head. The boom was carried away, the an- chor was lost and the sea weed skift was missing after the storm quieted Captaln Barber was alone in the sloop and it was 3 o'clock the next morning ivhen he landed safely in Stoningion har- or. Captain Barber is the son of the late Matthew S. and Eliza Hall Barber, and was born in Westerly July 11, 1840. In 1860, Captaln Barber sailed South in the schooner Fannie Moss in command of Capt. Isaac Gavitt, and he was at the election In Texas when that state seceded Feb. 1, 1861. Re- turning home he enlisted ‘with Co. G, First Rhode Island Light Artillery, GROTON SPRING WATER MAY HAVE TYPHOID INFECTION Michael J. Sexton, of Bank street, New Lomdon, manager of the Groton branch store of the P. Schwartz & Co., has be- come ill_from typhoid fever. In conse- quence, Health Officer Frank W. Hewes of Groton has posted an order on the Copp spring on Thames street, stating that the water is not to be used for F drinking pur;#es. This order is expect-| Serving three years and seven months. ed to be in euect only temporarily. When | He was twice slightly ~wounded and Mr. Sexton became sick With the fever,| 3t the taking of Petersburg, April 2, his, attending physiclan said, it was re.| 1865, he was decorated witn the medalf ported, that it was a result of drinking | Of honor bad water. When it was learned that , Captain Barber the water he had been drinking in Gro- fown. His next ton was’trom the Copp spring it was pre-| O2ks, Va. and sumed that the spring water was re-) soutl Mowatains, sponsible. hiRktlo: ok Dr. Hewes has sent a sample of the| 25> first fought at York: battle then Antietam, the Fredericksburg, _Dee. the wecond battle of Frederi was at Fair Malvern Hill, first 132, 3. Gettysburs. water to the state laboratory for analy- | Drs May 4 1865 Gettvsbure, battle sis, of which he expected to receive a| (.o Rappahannock station, the First report soon. He said that he did not - 0 Battle of the Wilderness, Cold Harbor knaw whether {he Water WaS in & con-li,;q the taking. 'of’ Petersburg, April 2, taminated condition and would not until 1865. the report was received. In 1879 Captain Barber went into the The spring water has been used in|jire saving service, jolning the first preference to the borough water fof | crew at Watch Hill of which Joshua dinking purposes for years because, the | Ciark was keeper. Captaln Barber was consumers assert, it has a more pleasant | jceper in 1880 and 1881. Captain Bar- taste. Apparently no one else has been| her is the only survivinz member of affected Sy the water as no other cases|the first crew at this station, whichl of typhoid fever have been reported to| th heaith officer, Mr. Sexton was reported Thursday as| being serfously ill, not improving much | over his condition Wednesday. was made up of Yoshua Clark, keeper, James Barber, Gurdeon Thompson, Ed- gar Pendleton, Edwin Nash, Atwood P ter and Charles Harvey. The following crew of which Captain Barber was at the head, consisted of Edwin Nash, Stephen | ard Clark and Major Card. Captain Barber and his crew got se en vessels off the Watch Hil' ~eef in one winter. , CAPT. BARBER BELONGED TO WATCH HILL CREW The only surviving member of the frst crew at the Watch Hill life saving s'ation, a ffisherman off the coast for SUIT FOR DIVORCE ON The Triumph was engaged in from | Long Isjand, and for two seasons Captain | 1 From the time: Captain. Busbar | evening, some of them noticed the lights of 1013 the Triumph was busily engageq St crept along by the house and halt, spent many a restful hour sailing and O ! at anchor in Thompson's. cove, where shs ! 353inst one of the maple trees in front The Triumph is 30|0f the EYDRANGEA PLANT STOLEN n| FROM PRESTON PLAINS FAMILY While the Pendleton family on Pres- n|ton Plains were quietly reading, Sunday of Missouri as to if there were an epidemic of ‘flu’ o1 niof a car coming 'y slowly along. It all physiclans needing liquor to keep pa- ed when not quite by and then went on,: | &1 PRYHCETY The next morning Mrs. Eckford Pen- Tl dleton went ent to water a beautiful pot| Stator Brandeges sain: DO |(orium. The general assembly st its of hydrangea, that had been standing | i¢, the susgesiion of the sonator O |rccent session made an appropriation of vides that in such cases, house. She discovered WhY| ,n,unts ma be authorized by the com the car had crept so carefully by the his reply on the floor of the senate om Tuesday to a query from Senator Reed hat would happen | some other disease, requiring evgry physi- cian to be working night and day, and | additional | ¥ Thursday morning, a 1921 Bulck, Col SELECTED AT CRESCENT BEACH |Recticut license 91,644, was driven it The tuberculosis commission has se-|iN® POTta side of the bridge trom [ lected the sites for the new buildings to| ne 1S front left wheel brokem be erected at the Seaside sanatorium at |7 (he steering gear wrecked —TH Crescent Beach and a cottage for the |$7"cr Was uninjired. he car was pull }{nurses. The bullding will stand on| theise 10 one Side by residents of the Spw {lot on which at present there is a small | {7 *how (rafic to pase The name g buiiding, across the road from the sana- | ¢ Griver could not be learned Miss Rogers on Vacation. Miss Mildred D. Rogers of the staff % 3,000 for the cottage and $20,000 for the nurses' bullding. missloner ; i assume that, inasmuch as house because the hydrangea had beea| . jg authorized to make rules and reg- Seolen ulations, he would provide that such moment and gone to the front of the| missioner in ably have seen it all. a dirty act of petty thievery fhat showed 1t 'she had followed the impulse of the: applications mizht be made to the com- house the night before she would prob- Somewne Who knew toe rdad well, possibly from Norwich. had gone along earlier in the day and seen it and stolen it on the way back— cerned. When I say that, however, I do not mean that I thing that that is a sufficient provision to cover the case at all. I think myself that it would be a calamity to compel physicians in the stress of an acute epidemic to try to.get access to a_commissioner in a state for all the physicians would be making appli cation at the same time, and they would her have to issue a blanket authorit: suspending the pro ons_cAntained in the law, or eise people would die for the lack of the medicine they needed.” their yellow streak. So, if any neighbor- hood around here shows up a beautiful pot of hydrangea, all covered with budi and blossoms, recently acquired, it may bear investigation whether it was not stolen from the little house in the ma- ples on Preston Plains. Tn Camp at Nlantie. First and Second companies, Govern- or's Foot Guards, are at the state camn | at Niantic, for a frur days' tour of duty. The company, wkich is stationed in| Hartford, arrived at the camp Friday | night and the Second company, Which hails from New Haven, reached camp Thursday morning. Camp was pitched for 200 men of both commands. All was in readiness at the SENATOR BRANDEGEE OPPOSING THE MEDICAL BEER BILL Strong opposition is being manifested by Senator Frank B. Brandegee to many of the clauses of the so-called medical beer bill that is now under fire in the senate at W gton and indications are that the Connecticut senator will sway many of his colleagues with him in his fight to prevent the passage of the bil in its present form. ; camp for the arrival of the “feeters. The clause compelling physicians to|Work commenced in earnest Thursd secure permission to prescribe liquor from | When drills were gone through on the a commissioner, is one of which Senator |parade grounds. The work will continue Brandegce is opposed, and his positign 'through Friday and Saturday. e e R R S A T ey ADVANCE ADVICE OF OUR CLEARANCE SALE OF ALL SUMMER DRESSES, SKIRTS AND WAISTS, WITH SPLENDID REDUCTIONS, BUT NO ALTERA- TIONS. WASH SKIRTS Were $6.95...NOW $4.00 VOILE DRESSES Were $5.95. . .NOW $4.00 GEORGETTE WAISTS Were $5.95. . .NOW $4.00 UNION SUITS Were $1.25.... NOW 85¢c GORDON HOSIERY Were $2.00. . .NOW $1.25 CHILDREN’S SOCKS Were 50c......NOW 29¢ more than B0 years and a veteran of the Civil war, Captain James A. Barber ob- served hig eighty-first birthday at Wat CLAIM OF HUSBAND'S CRUELTY Harriet Lungren Harmon of this city | Hill Mondey. Captain Barber, who is has brought suit for dl\'(irte from Wi -i well knewp along the coast, is enjoying | \2m C. Harmon of Worth Andover, | excellent Bealth for a man of his advanc-| SasS Whom she married Oct. 11, 13131 e ad e T e o s 2dvanc-iShe claims intolerable cruelty from De- Not' content with lounging about the|CCmber of the same year. The suit is| house hogse. the vetora s g about 0| returnable oefore the_superior court on most of Ris birthday anniversary \lnri(inq\u‘g firsteTusaday dnjiSepttmbes on his @most equally venerable fishing sloop Trfumph which is hauled out at Thompsab's cove. The sloop Trlumph, has beam in the fishing game for many years. She was built by John Saunders on ° hat is known as the Timothy Gavitt place en the Connecticut side of the Pawcatock river in 1866. Captaln Bar- ba pgrchased the craft hardly com- pleted end he finished framing and plank- Licenses for Water Venders. Dairy and Fure Food Commissioner Thomas Holt has begun the enforcement of the law requiring those engaged in the | sale of spring water to be licensed and to | pay a fee of $20. There are about 150 persons in the state engaged in this busi- ness. His inspectors are examining the premises of those who have made appli- cation for licenses. like her master, GINGHAM DRESSES Were $10.00. .NOW $8.00 SATIN SKIRTS Were $9.00. .. NOW $7.50 CHILDREN’S WASH SILK HOSE DRESSES Out-size Were $2.95.. .NOW $1.50 | Were $2.25.. .NOW $1.35 COME WHEN CONVENIENT, MORNING OR EVENING. M. J. OBRIEN’S, 108 Franklin Street VOILE WAISTS Were $2.95. . .NOW $1.95 BOYS’ WASH SUITS Were $2.50. . .NOW $1.50 During the worst of a thick fog that m completely hid the bridge over the Ni- the particular state con-\antic river at the Golden Spur about 3 Aute Hit Golden Spur Bridge. the Hartford public home of her paren: E. Rogers, on Di Miss Rogers is having three weeks' va tion, one wekk of reer, s at th Mre. Eliek. THE COOL, CLEAN- FEELING AND THE CRISP, COR- RECT STYLING OF A KEEP-KOOL Summer Suit will make you feel spry and up-and-doing on the hottest summer day. Whatever your build or your taste, we can show you a becoming model in a KEEP-KOOL Summer Suit. A Norwich ich she has spentwa 3| Washifigton, 2. C., and one at Pomfref: J. C. MACPHERSON QUALITY CORNER Opp. Chelsea Savings Bank 'ARMY &NAVY STORE KE NOW FOR THE BIGREST THING THAT EVER GAME TO NORWICH RAINCOATS OFFICERS’ BELTED, RUBBER LINED....... $ 6.95 \ SWEATERS OF EVERY DESCRIPTION FROM .. cccievaic 95¢ TO $6.95 UNDERWEAR ARMY AND NAVY HIGHTUNIONSURIS . (... .. o oo . 095c DOZENS OF OTHER KINDS j SOX CASHMERE WOOL ... . 33 1-3¢ SHIRTS 0. D. PURE WOOL SERGE, DOUBLE ELBOW, LINED FRONT . ... $435 WORKSHIRLS - . L e KHAKI SHIRTS ,95¢ AND ONE THOUSAND AND ONE OTHER ARTICLES SPACE DOES NOT PERMIT US TO QUOTE. SHOP, EARLY WHILE WE HAVE E ON SALE THE ARMY AND NAVY SURPLUS CO. WILL OPEN ANOTHER OF THEIR STORES HERE TOMORROW MORNING AT 8 O’CLOCK, WHEN THEY WILL PLACE ON SALE THE FOLLOWING GOODS AT PRICES THAT WILL COMPEL YOU TO BUY THESE ARE JUST A FEW OF THE LINES THAT WILL BREECHES KHAKI (... BLANKETS 500 BOC .. $325 .. $5.45 OVERALLS ONERRRLS 1130218 et i oo s s UNIONALES; KHAKI . .. .....: 0058 sak oo 218235 LEEUNIONALLS . -.. 5. v« soiessmiobesns iS85 KHAKEPANTS ... . ... ..cnossinsss it . S TERNE IMPORTED, 20 PER CENT. WOOL..... REGULATION O.D., 5LBS.......... OFEICERS’, 6% LBS ... ... . ou.- . $6.95 REEFERS 0. D. PURE WOOL SHEEP VESTS ... .. SHEEP COATS, FROM " . ... ks LEATHER COATS, LONG 95¢ $4.35 oot O .. $4.75 ... $27.75 GLOVES ARMY GLOVES, FROM ........... ARMY BELTS . WHITE MIDDIES . .. A FULL LINE OF SIZES AND AVOID THE CROWDS LATER IN THE DAY Remem,bgr- the Date--Saturday Morning at 8 O’clock - Remember the Place--35 Broadway %*—_—_— DURING SALE STORE WILL BE OPEN UNTIL 9 P, M. DALY SALES PEOPLE FOR ALL DEPARTMENT WANTED . 95¢ FALL RIVER MERIDEN HOLYOKE BOSTON , — OTHER STORES AT — HARTFORD NEW BEDFORD NEW LONLON NEW YORK BROADWAY §