Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, August 10, 1921, Page 10

Wfim e Nerwieh, Weinestay, Aug. 10, 1901 WEATHER Conditions There will be local thunder showers in the morth Atlantic and middle At- lantic states Thursday afternoon or t. o op Winds North of Sandy Hook—Moderate to youthwest winds and fair weather Wed- nesday. Sandy Hook to Hatteras—Moderate variable and fair weather Wednesday. Forecast Southern New England—Fair and slightly warmer Wednesday; Thursday partly cloudy, probably local thunder- showers Thursday afternoon or night. Observations in Norwich The Bulletin's observations show the following changes in temperature and barometric chnnges 64 29.90 72 30.00 30.05 lnwe Complfltonl Prediction for Tuesday—Fair. Tuesday's weather—As predicted. STN. MOON AND TIDES. Highest 78: [] su- i Thigh 1| M il Rises. | Seta. || Water. | Sets. hundard Tiwe.) D:y-hlmlvmnn.m!!nmf 8 ... 449 | 638 || 101 | 948 9 ... 450 | 656 157 10.25 10 451 6.55 257 || 1108 11 Lol 452 | 654 401 (I 1149 12 4.53 6.53 5.06 otn. 13 454 | 652 .09 0.34 14 ,\ 455 | 650 7.03 133 Six hours after high water it is low water, which is followed by flood tide. TAFTVILLE The property holders association Geld its regular monthly meeting. Monday evening with chairman Edward Adams presiding. The possibility of havig side- walks on Hunters and Merchants ave_ nues was discussed. Also a petition was drawn up for two hydrants one on Hunt- ers avenue and the other cn Pratte ave- nue and a electric light on Hunters ave- nue and will be presented to the Ponemai company. Others maters of routine nature was transacted. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Duchette of Web- stre, Mass., were recent wisitors on South A street at Prime Dugas. Arthur Fontaine has purchased a new touring car. Joseph Paquette, son of Mr. and Mrs. Louis Paquette of Merchants avenue had a successful operation performed on his right foot and now has his foot in a cast. The barber shop of Joe Dugas on Mer- chants avenue has been renovated and some new fixtures added. Yesterday around noon 2 motorcycle with sidecar attached turned .over when the driver got near the edge of the bank en the approach to.the mill ‘and then righted itselt and kept on going till it hit the mill building. The driver jumped free of the machine. The only damage done was to the motorcycle. Taftville bas released four players from its baseball rooster, Germaine, Chance, Frechette and Papineau and has signed up Reddy and Turner to do the catching. Reddy will work on Sat- urdays and Turner on Sundays. An easy way to get money is to in- PAIR, WARMER TODAY; CLOUDY TOMORROW MOKAS According to Springfield advices Gs; Mokas, wanted ¥ this city on a charge of embezzlement of $400 from Hanni-| bal Hamlin, a Boston detective, will| fight extradition. Extradition proceed-| ings are now- being carried qut by the local authorities. The papers werew| completed Tuesday. Mokas, who was arrested a week ago | by the Springfield anthorities for the Norwich police, was arraigned in the; Springfield police court Tuesday. He ! pleaded not guilty to the charge pre- ferred against him and was held un- der $800 bonds for a hearing August 16th. ‘When shown the published statement of Hanibal L. Hamlin, the private de- tective, who caused his arrest “Gus” Mo- kas at Springfield police headquarters re- asserted the truth of his original story to the effect' that he was employed to | assist in a whiskey running enterprise in which the automobile of Detective Captain Frank W. Quilty was to be cap- tured in Connecticut with a load of liquor. Mokas went more into details in tell- ing of his part in the aileged plan. Af- ter he had been introduced to Atty. Gor- don Ireland, the Springfield police probe NORWICH TOWN Mr. and Mrs. Thomas P. Sheehan, of | 203 West Town street have returned from a visit to Massachusetts. They at- tended e fifth annual reunion of the Sheehan Family Association held Sunday August 7, at the farm of fhe honorary president, Dr. Jeremiah Sheehan, at Concord Junction.. The guests numbering two hundred enjoyed a basket luncieon on the lawn which was followed by a businesx , meeting with tae president Timothy J. Sheechan of Worcester, in the chair. Edward J. Sheehan of Concord was efected president for 192i-22. John J. Sheehan of Rhode Island was chosen vice president; Miss Mary Sheehan, of Dofghester sdcretary; Mrs. Allice Lee of Concord Junction treasurer; Charles Sheehan and John J. Sullivan of Con- cord Junction auditors; Edward W. Shee_ nan and David G. Sheehan of Concord Junction executive board for ome year and 7Timothy F. Sheehan of the sal place executive hoard for two years, The committee “on. constitution and by-laws follows. Edward W. Sheehan and Mr: John J. Sullivan of Concord Junction; Edward P. Sheehan of Littleton ; Miss Eva Sheehan of Harvard; and Mrs. Bessie Shehan Mahoney of Dorchester. Dr. Jeremiah Sieehan, aged 87 years, took the prize-for being the oldest mem- ber present; Thomas. P. Sheehan, of Nor- wich Town, was awarded the prize, a ten dollar gold piece for coming the greatest distance; and his grand-daugh- ter from Quincy, Mass. was awarded toe prize for being the youngest member present. Divine blessing was invoked by Rev. Fr. McGarry of Montreal. Rev. Myles D. Kiley, pastor of the Help of Christian ehurch, Concord Jurction, and the curate Rev.. Edward J. McLaughlin and Rev. Fr. Walsh of Maypard were among the guests. The committee in charge of the pleas- ant gathering was the retiring president Timothy J. Sheehan of Worcester; and the retiring secretary Julia E. Sheehan, of Maynard; also Dr. John D. Sheehan, of the Boston City Hospital, who ar- ranged the sporting program. Timothy F. Sheehan won the pole vault and Rob- ert E. Sheehan finished first in the high Jump. The association was organized by Mrs. Flizabeth Mahoney. herit it. l | Women’s Dress Hats still further Georgette Hats, now reduced to est models—Special Price .. yvalue 6% and 7Se. now at $1.15 » pair. Spool Cotton at Pre-War Prices Coats 150-yard Spoel Cotten, black and white, all numbers— NOW 5¢ A SPOOL Another Reduction In Women’s Dress Hats Women'’s Pattern Hats—every fine Hat in stocl The popular Felt Sport Hats, correct for summer auhng trips, in 12 leading colors—S8pecial Price .......ccceiisiviniiisnnnsaasaesss $198 Advance Showing of Fall Hats We are making an attractive showing of Fall Styles in Women’s and Chil- dren’s Trimmed Hats. We invite inspection. Children’s Mercerized Socks at 25¢ Children’s Silk Lisle Socks in a full Sale now at 25¢ a pair, formerly 3%. Women’s Waists at Special Prices Women’s White Veile and Dimity Waists, including some of the new- Women'’s beautiful Voile Waists, with dainty embroidered trimming, regular $2.98 value—Special Price ...... Women’s Georgette Waists, trimmed with beads and embroidery, in white and the leading colors—Spacial Price ... Handsome Georgette Waists, filet lace trimming, in white, flesh and ¢ bisque, regular $5.95 value—Special Price .... Women’s Union Suits at 59¢ ! Women's summer weight Union Suits, including every wanted style and size. There are low neck and bedice tops, shell, cuff and lace-trimmed krese—both reguler and extra sizes--Special price 59¢ a Suit, regular a delayed shipment of Women’s white Sitk Hosiery mmtly delivored. They are afl pure silk, with ‘seam in the back—On Sale ITCHELL reduced. Our entire stock of lmludmg White e of sizes, 4 1-2 to 9 1-2—On SN $1.95 T0 FIGHT EXTRADITION . B ] | lected on a country road where the trans- |over to somebody clse, but says he re- HIGHWAY COMMISSION READY FOR WINTER “We are ready for snow tomorrow,” sald Highway Commissicner Charles J. Bennett, discussing the work of the high- way department on snow ramov‘ e Connecticut department has ta¥en an active part in snow removal work for a number of years and each year there is ‘a little better equipment and g little more despatch in dealing with the great winter problem as the highway deport- ment men utilize new ‘devices and learn of the bad spots in the state. New snow fences are added to the equipment evry vear, these being a collapsible barrier hich is set up fifty of more feet from the road, causing the nnow to drift there rather than across the highway. The snow fences will' mot be erected until late in October or early in No- counsel by Nicholas G. v. \Iaswr. he said he met the detective Hamlin in Ireland's office. After several talks with Hamlin and Ireland he said he fnet those two :men at the railroad station in Palmer one day and the three drove in an auto- mobile to Moosup, Conn. At that place they were taken by | Detective Hamlin to the home of a sher- |iff, where the plan to have the liquor | captured in Quilty’s car was talked over |again. . Mokas says he then came to Norwich wita Hamlin and Mokas was sent to see a boarding house Kkeeper to effect the sale of the whiskey ‘which was to be taken in the police official's mach- ine from Springfield the liquor being first purchased from a Syrian in Springfield. The boarding house keeper agreed tq buy the 15 cases of whiskey at $85 a case, Mokas said, and a place was se_ snow fall before that time. are used on farm land or grass land where the planting of hedges as Snow property as a part of the farm. fer was to be made from’Quilty's car to that of the buyer. the plan .the Moosup sheriff and H¥mliv were to swoop down.on them and ar- rest the whole party but the release of Mokas on light bail was to be arranged for. Mokas says he got cold feet ahout this time ard with the $400 in his pocket that had been intrustéd to him for a first payment for the liquor he dodged his employers and went back to' Springfield. There he claims to have turned the $500 from the war department n its .snow threatens to block the highway. nett, resemble . tanks, ary work of the department. that Connecticut may get next county. ceived $50 with which he went to Caicago. Springfield business men to secure evi- dence of liquor running. Atty. Harry M. Ehrlich counsel for Mokas is prepared to contest the effort to bring his man back to Norwich and Detective Hamlin iIs' expected to appear in Springfi=ld to press the charge when it is probable the entire story of the af- and Charlie Smith, Norwich. Compensation began April 27.. A bad imitation is often better than the real thing. on May 16th. - Schwartz ous records for our annual August Sales will be shattered. BED ROOM SUITI:'S ARE ALL VERY LOW-PRICED This $250.00 4-Piece American Walnut Bedroom Suit This suite made of select materials—of the Queen Ann period design. The Dresser has roomy drawers and is fitted with a plate mirror. The Chiffo- robe is very spacious and of the newest design. Triple-mirrored Toilet Table and full-size Bed complete the Suite. AUGUST SALE PRICE $119.50 AUGUST SALE PRICE $119.50 18 ENGLANDER LlDING COUCHES At 30% less than Regular Prices They are a little shop worn from handling. " You are the fertunate one to get this opportunity. Get a bargain now. CHOICE AT $18.95. cottage. REGULAR $38:00 100-PIECE DINNER SETS $23.95 This Sale represents many unusual values in Dinner Sets—enabling you to replace your present broken set at a desirable saving. There are various size sets to choose from—all neatly patterned very attractively designed. All are offered at recuced pryh::s. R u:ndfllm Hundred-Piece Dinner Sets August Salo Price $23.95, Rnullr $32.50, Aug ust Sale Price §19.95. Regular $27.50, August Sale Price $17.45, Schwartz 9-11-13 WATER STREET vember, as there is no danger of a heavy. - The fences barriers would effect, the value of the This winter .the highway department At this stage of Iwill use the ten 10_ton tractors received removal work, placing, them at strategic points through the state and sending them out to break through as soon as the snow These tractors, according to Commissioner Ben- and are so huge that they are of little use for the ordin- However. he believes that they can rush any snow ver into the | The published statement of Detect- A 2 ive Hamlin is a éomplete and emphatic | COMPENSATION AGREEMENTS denial of the frame-up as detailed by FILED IN SUPERIOR COURT 24th. g Robert_Gair Co., Bmklsfl N. Y., and N. Korwitz Uncasville. Employe sus- tained a broken bone in his right wrist |- on June 25th.. Compensation began July 3hrd. C. B. Cottrell and Sons Co., Westerly and Peter Kilgour, Westerly. Employe received injury to his lelt hand July 12th. Compensation began July 20th. - The Connecticut Co. and D. Willett, Norwich. Employe was injured -July 10. Compencltign began July 18th. NORWICH CONCERN GETS BIG HIGHWAY JOB The Fred D. Mills Co. of Norwich, with a bid of $136,000 was on Monday awarded the contract for ~20,600 feet three-inch bituminous macadam ° road in the town of Killingly by ntate highway department. This is a feder- al aid project, on which the state received from the federal government reimpurse_ ment at the rate of 50 per cent of the expenditure up to $40,000 per mile. Gov- ernment aid is only given on post roads covering the star routes of the rural free delivery. The road has to be in- spected and the outlay approved by the government before the federal ,aid is given. The Killingly projevt has been approved by the government officialn. The Miller Co. has also been. award- ed the contract for the construction -of 1,970 feet of concrete road in the town of Groton for a bid of $19,000. PLANS FOR ANNUAL STATE ' August 24 and 25. cities. sessions, ALMA GLUCK FILES @ay. Miss Gluck Europe, in the near future. Too.” “And a Good Judge, A Boston paper says: a spotted cravat George might give one answer. for a . while. fices of the New Haven roal governing |Certain dance. promotion of vard masters and assistant yard masters gives prominencs to the “merit system. fore really dancing dots—or, words—a polka_dot.—John H. Barnes; Mokas. The detective admits, however. | mTne following compensation agreements that the $400 which Mokas is accused |were filed in the superior court office of stealing was a fund collected from |myesday: Norwich Woolen Milln Corp. Norwich Employe’s hand was caught between rolls of a machine and his right band was crushed the second and third fingers being split. The date of the injury was April 19th. fair will be told. Robert Gair Co., Brooklyn, N. Y., and C. Johnnon, Waterford. Employe received bad gash on right sidé of face Compensation began May RAG RUG—Size 27 x 54 in a very pretty combination of colors, suitable for Bath Room and just fine for your sea shore Your Choice This Week at This Very Special Low Price $1.23 Regular Value $2.50 “THE BIG STORE WITH THE LITTLE PRICF.S QUL for INERNTS & INVALIDS ASK FOR \.-fiorlick's For Infants, Invalids and GrowingChildren The Original F Rich Milk, Malted Grain Extract in Powder '0od-Drink For All Ages | No Cooking—Nourishing—Digestible Bros., Inc. BIG AUGUST SALE Judging by the enormous volume of buying which has taken place since the beginning of this August Sale, all previ- It indicates clearly the faith the many patrons have in this store, and shows that people are qulck to take advanage of such an opportumty as this, whereby they can realize a goodly sized earning. From the basement to the top floor, this store is filled with beautiful new home furnishings, every single article being offered at a legitimate discount from the original prices. Decide tonight just what you will need and then come in tomorrow early and choose while this sale is still new. The biggest bargain we ever 9-PIECE WALNUT DINING ROOM SUITE. offered. Come in and see this Suite and be convinced that we are right. Regular Value $350.00. AUGUST SALE PRICE $195.00. Regular Value $350.00—AUGUST-SALE PRICE $195.00 $75.00 DAVENPORTS $42.75 A rare value at this Sale Price. $7.87 FOR A PURE ALL COTl'ON‘ MATTRESS 100 All Cotton Felt Mattresses: Your only chafice in a lifetime to get a Mattress that never was sold anywhere near this prics. We had to buy 100 in order-to get a low price. AUGUST SALE PRICE $7.87—2 Pll'!". Bros., Inc. NORWICH, CONN. CONVENTION OF THE A. 0. H. Extensive preparation are being made for the annual ntate convention of the A. O. H. to be held in Hartford on Judge James E. Deery of Indianapolis the national presi- dent ‘and well known as an organizer will speak at an open meeting. While in this state he will visit a few other All of the seventy-one divisions of this state will be reprenented as well as the auxiliaries made up of women, and over 700 delegates are expected to attend the PASSPORT APPLICATION HERE Alma Gluck, the famous soprano, who is passing the summer at Fishers Island filed application for a passport at the officc of the superior court ‘in this city “Tues- is planning to visit In the Boston Globe for Aug. Ed Pointer says that Lord Northcliffe wonders why they call “polka dot.”” 1 suppose ‘possibly the cravat being spotted. Lioyd Here is another that ought to hold his Ludship The word Polka heally The dots on the necktie seem to dance, and the cravat is there- in other { Post. Mother—Joknny, if you eat any “‘ you'll burst. Johnny—Well, pass the eakes, mother, and get out of the way.—London Mail, Wright— ‘Anticipation is better than realizatio 1" Sharp—"Yes; tomorrow is always the happiest day in a man's life."—London Answers. “What are your hopes for the fu- ture?” asked the solemn man. “I have nome just now,” replied the youth. “Tomorrow is my girPs birth- day, and 1 am worrying about the pres- ent.”—Taronto Telegram. Tiider—"I know a man who alwavs secures more game than he v-ants when- ever he goes hunting™ Grimer—'Then he must be hunting trouble.”—London “Answers. Seeing an intoxicated individual stag: zeriny about the track, Omaha Depot Master Simpson said, “Look where yoo step, man.” < : “Zas all right” answered the man “but I cant step where I 1ook'—-!.‘:- change. “An eminert stateswoman says mel' The frames are solid oak, finished in golden. The upholster- ing is in a durable grade of imitation leather. Can readily be transformed into a comfortable et P double-width bed. i AUGUST SALE PRICE $42.75 : i strengthens the fibers and gives them a | silky character. Silk thus obtained can l | . poETRY @ ‘A LEAGUE. 1 tried th ‘orld of Life Al Apd !on'nd it cold and L e‘nk;u Its glints ‘Wwere far e Andhedlohl'l’ i vl I tried the World.of Make Believa, . p Ani:unl n?fu“‘: chl”mul ersistence righthess mage X glamour that annoyed. And so since each World of itself “ I found too sad or sweet, —Blanche Elizabeth “Id in 'G' York Herald. . rd Until T stand upon the ultimate It is not will nor instrument I lack To vu mylel! beyond the spoils of Nor duty b a Maker that made 11 Nor end of what I only might fulil Ner pain of endless doom arrests me then. I hold my sword because, the chasm That rnh:de each bloody slope unto the t A pasture-land where climbing flocks™ are fed. I fear lest they come, vast and Justified; - With mute, appraising eyes—and turs - means a Polisa woman. The Polish aside. e dance was first called a polka, and Polka —Viola C. White, in Horizons, * A notce sent out from the general of- |iS NOW commonly used to describe a HUMOR OF THE DAY “Dar's always disappointment shead™ said Uncle Eben, “foh de boy who goes through college wif de expectation of - learnin’ enough ‘3 Jand him in a loafin’_ job for de rest ot his life."—Washing= ton Star. “We ouglt to stop these racy films in Plunkville.” “I never see any racy films. 'rner- are, however, some racy posters eut-. side.”—Touisville Courier-Journal. Benson—Do. you know wWhen & baby" ! begins to think? Hobsn—TYes; mine began to think T ought to walk the flodr with him when he was a week old—London Mall : Guest—Say, I've waited half an hour for vou. Jolly surprising certainly is Alen— ot Waiter—Well, it how time talk too much.” “That's Henrletta's opinion,” sald Mg Meekton. “Didn’t charge?” “Why should T? Tt would merely add to the volume of useless conversation.™ —Washington Star. you protest against the KALEID ‘OSCOPE Chicago is to have a Chinese eafe- teria. Baboons sometimes mro‘r stones at their enemles. Some of the copper coins used by the ancients were as large as dinner plates. The .longest mile is Sweden's—11,6%0 yards: thé shortest, China's—705 yards. The day population of the eity of London is more than 30 times the night population. ome birds, such as the cuckon, and | many insects, always produce a great spuerfluity of males. our modern ideas were in vogue ja m cient Rome, Greece and Egynt. Petioleum geologists predist that the present khown oil resources of the Unit- ed States will be exhausted in 20 years. A hundred years ago it was 3 commos thing for members of the British pariia- ment to go to the house in a state of intoxication. The smallest number of teeth dished out by Nature falls to the lot of thal great creature, the narwhal which has only two. A fish that growls and mews ltke 2 cat is found in certain parts of South America, Africa and Australia, and thile considered by sclentists to be in many respects the most wonderful fish in the world, Surgeons have discovered that K - part of a nerve be destroyed, so that a gap is left, the gap can be filled by & piece of nerve taken from some other part of the body and the function of the nerve thereby be restored. A gap of more than three inches hag been filled in this way. Discovery has been made of a process by which the muscular tissue of horses and cattle can be converted into silk— a use being thus found for condemned cows and horses killed because of acci- dent or old age. TTie flesh is softened by saturating it in a liquid which separates the muscle fibers by dissolving the sub- stance thal holds them together. Then it soaked in another liuguid which, | be rubberized and made waterproof by soaking it for some hours in & bath of rubber. “You Can Do No Better Than .Buy Our Wurst.” No Salad Complete Without Thumm’s - Home-Made Mayonnaise THUMM'S DELICATESSEN STORE - 40 Franklin Street . i Nor Judgmenl from the lips of Mf o past, I fear the encounter with those mighty . Advertisements of a kind approaching ,