Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, August 19, 1921, Page 9

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ort on the deck of a line, The Assoctated witheut getting ont of his names of speed boats, as OF WIRELESS TELEPHONE The: new: experiment in reporting was made’ possible by the co-operation of the United States .navy .department and the naval reserves of Illinols. The transmit- ‘was installed submarine chaser 419, placed at the dis- The Associated Press by Capt. . Wurtzbaugh, commandant of the Ninth naval district and Great Lakes posal Daniel naval ~training Forbes, wireless officer past him, direct into GAINS, THINK OF BAR- ROWS’ SHOE STORE. We have several tables full of shoes, at the following low prices : $1.00, $1.25, $1.50, $2.00, $2.50, $3.00 Just about half original price. BARROW'’S - 90 MAIN STREET offices, on the dwulhhmhmhmw serves, was In charge of the installation. At The Associated Press seventh ficor of an offics buflding, a small Teceiving set was placed on one corner of SEPBS PRI wiré was stretehed from 3 window. mlmrflllm Assopial respondent was able to talk wn:h Jjudges, timekeepers and scorers, follow the two and a°half mile race céursa with glasses, and dictate his bulletins thfough the air to the office. 7 During the regatts, the wireless school at Great Lakes naval training statien maintained a telephone set on the muhial- pal pler, where thousands of visitors to the Pageant of Progress heard The Asso- ciated Press bulletins. The navgl wireless exhibit was oné of the steilar attractions at the pageant. Visitors heard wireless tdemvhrshflm in man parts of the country and “listened in” at band and phonograph concerts im Chicago and other cities. ATT'Y GEARY ADMITS SOME ACCOUNT ITEMS WERE INCORREOT Admissions that certain items in_ his account as attorney and agent of Mrs. y. actual balance and that the heirs got all that wag left of the estate, were made by Attorney John C. Geary at the hear- i85 oA the appeal before Judge Milton way as a_committee of the su- Pecios caunt late Wednosday attsrnome. Mr. George was questioned at length morning regarding several transaetions with Mrs. Bentley. vices and the shrinkage in the inventory and Mr. Geary replied that Mr. Wash- bufn would have to explain that. Mr. Geary's attemtion was called to the item of 337, purporting to be money paid Mrs. Bentley as an allow- ance for 12 1-2 years at the rate of $8,000 a year. He was shown books in the handwriting of Willlam Oliver, Bookkeeper at the Bentley plant at Fort Neck, in account with Mrs. Bentley, showing that for the first five years beginning In 1885 untfl 1500, there was a balance due Mrs. Bentley of $7.000. Mr. Geary said that the figures in the account was estimated because he knew that Mrs Bentley must have spent all of her alfowance. In this connection he also made the assertion that it did not make afiy difference whether the fig- ure was correct er mot—it might be more or it might be less—so long as the helrs got what was left. He was auestioned regarding the item uf $178,000 sross sales, ‘credit of merchandise on the account and he was shown a paper in the handwriting of Willlam Olfver which showed that the gross sales at the plant reached that amount and more each year fpr four or five years, to which Mr. Geary testified that he knew the figure was Incorrect but that it made no difference in the re- sult. A paper was introduced in o purporting to a statement of Mr. Gear: to the helrs of the estate, show balance of $16.576.23 in the Bentley tate in 1907 after the death of Mr: Bentley, lesy John C. Geary's services from 1895 to 1807, services $4.000 and C, Fred Washburn's fee, $450. He was asked about drawing $4,000 Referring to the item under the head of loss in business, $79,508,69 appear- g his account, Attorney Geary mitted that the amount was incorrest. He knsw that the loss in business of the Columbia Steam Saw and Planing mill operated by the Bentley estate was net that much and that the amount was an error, He was asked what he put that amount in the aecount for and he re- from the bank and he said that he dfew 1t to pay the “balance due me” by the estate of A. J, Bentley. Mr. Geary also drew $450 with which to pay Mr.| Washburn and $4586 for the foe o the probate court. Attorney Hull asked him about the drawing from the bank on March 1506 of $300 on an order written by | Mr. Geary anl signed by Mrs. Bent- | piied that the figure did net make any differencs in the setual balance on haad; that wu o bookkeeping figure cvolved by C. Fred Washburn, auditor, who made up the account and that ho (Mr. Geary) was not 18 for it. Attorney Geary was asked regarding he ttem - “shrinkage in inventory, $30,- | 756.73” and it was shown that originally the amount of this item was $26,259.78 but after Mr. Geary had withdrawn 54,000 from the estate for himself and $450 as a fee to Mr. Washburn the amount was changed to read, $30,756,78. He was asked What possible relation thers could have been between his ser- Look Younger Care-worn, nerve-exhausted women meed Bitro-Phosphate, a_pure organic phosphate dispensed by Lee & Oszood Co., that New York and Paris physi- clans prescribe to inerease weight and strength a™S to revive youthful lodks and feelings. ley to which the witnesg replied that| he supposed that he got cash. “If T did, Mrs. Bentley got credit for it but 1 have no knowledge of it now.” He gave the same testimony regarding an item of $450 which was drawn from the bank of August 7 of the same year Concerning the withdrawal of $432.13 from the bank on October 17, 1006, 3 Geary said that “my motion Is that was | a transfer made by Mrs. Bentley to me | for what was due me” The witness testified that he made no memorandum Of the receipt of the money because he knéw where it camc from and it was not necessary. Mr. Geary testified that after the guardian of her children and that he | 56 2| | | saia that name and honesty 1 made up my mind déath of Mrs. Bentley he was appointed | Deserts and seas If sleeping, wake; I turn away. Iti Save death; but Seek me in vain, I answer not and : - OPPORTUNITY Master of human destines am 1. ! Fame, love and fortune on my footsteps wait. Cities and fields I-walk; I penetrate Hovel and mart and palace soon or Tate I knock unbidden once at every gate. And they who follow me reach every State Mortals desire, and conquer every foe Condemned to failure, penury and woe remote and passing by - if feasting, rise before s the hour 6f fate, those who doubt or hesitate« and useless]} implore; I return no more. —JOHN J. INGALLS. Twink restores the color of faded gar- time they are being 4 washed guardian. He said that money, bank of the money put in the bank Bentley for_the children. She $3,000 for some of ft. hid been withdrawn. in the bank in 1906 and 1907, Attorne “after the attack up to leave no stome unturned to the ‘court with every bit of evidence. Mr. Geary referred to an when - Attorney McGuire “came office with one of the Bentley. c! regarding the account and he them to Mr. Washburn.| ‘4 thought you sald you had an intervi h Mr. McGu than a bri at the ymounting to $12,128.23 wi gach of the children but While being questioned concerning th |d had Mariner's from you upen rney H the matter,” 1's- conclusion was | | savings as some by Mrs. | O put in introduced- a .abu!n~1 Hull a upon computations | v during the ov. 13 to Dec. 8] 3 0,000 and the t y Geary | {l pon my furnish the tot 0,074.63 instance | torney Hull then showed that to my |®d upc ol w hildren, referred | never | ¢ are oth- | n I would fy the session we had with the t of interview,” as- serted Mr. Geary. i Daid | Yowd call it simply = ‘session’ " | | PRUCK SKIDS HURLING ia Mr. Hull witness. about Attorney the account, a mortgag Questioned treated the money of which they were | Meits as money of the estate. He| transterred some of it to himself as ad- “It did not make any difference to the | childran whether the money was F'Wn“ as guardian or administrator as long | 2s it whs spent for the children. Hec| 4id that he never had any account as || 25¢ Linen Collars ........... 50c Men’s Silk Hose (Special) 50c Men’sTies .............. $1.50 Men’s Ties ............ $2.50 and $2.00 Men’s Shirts. . $3.00 Men’s Bathing Suits . $400and$500MensStrawHats.......‘.... $1.00Men’sCaps ............ $1.00 Men’s Belts . ..... $1.59 Ladies’ Lisle Hose $3.00 Ladies’ Silk Hose . $1.50 Men’s Silk Hose . $4.50 Men’s Holeproof Hose (box of 6) e $1.50 Men’s Working Shirts. .. $3.06 and $3.50 Men’s Shirts. . $1.5¢ B. V. D. Union Suits. . .. $15.00 Ladies’ Sweaters ... .. $25 00 Ladies’ Silk Sweaters. $15.00 Ladies’ Sport Coats . $6. ‘JO Ladies’ Wool Scarfs . ... $3.00 Ladies’ Wool Scarfs . . .. $100MensSh1rtsandDrawers...... $3.50 Men’s Union Suits........ $3.00 Men’s Union Suits. .. .. $18.00 Men’s Flannel Pants. $12.00 Men’s Flannel Pants. .. $8.00 Men’s Flannel Pants. .. $15.00 Men’s Summer Suits. .. $20.00 Men’s Summer Suits. . $25.00 Men’s Summer Suits. . $30.00 and $3500Me:fi$unmu5mh Men’s Pajamas, 209, Off '~ MACPHERSON’S Special Dollar Day Bargain Prices sesesreseseaas cee WashTiesatHalanoe Ladies’ Bathing Suits, All at Half-Price Special Prices On All Men’s Silk Shirts Remarkable Low Prices On All Ladies’ Furs J. C. MACPHERSON “Quality Corner” 7 pair for $1.00 Z... 81195 8 for $1.00 2 for $1.00 $1.00 $1.00 $1.00 ..... 8100 2 for $1.00 2 for $1.00 . 69¢ : $1.95 . 95¢ - $3.00 . 95¢ ; - $1.95 $1.15 . $4.65 517 00 . $850 - . $3.50 > $1.95 . 59¢ $2.35 §1.95 $7.25 $5.95 . $9.50 $§14.95 §$18.25 . $25.00 it b ministrator and some of it as guardian. { b=l witn he received 3 n act which Mr. £1.850 appeared or Resazding = iis | deposit Ge and be di¢ not they were both ” wag Mr. Cone mort, ad been assigned as gond a word as any,” he witness sald hooks, iine to him, | charity. are s0 numerous that a In the History of Norwich have Quality and Price been combined and presented at such a maximum { of Value and a minimum Pri- Quite the NATIONAL leads in forcing prices down. DOLLARDAY — Tomorrow — DOLLAR DAY Added to these Remarkable Values we Purchase, FREE, a 35¢ pound package COFFEE. 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OUR GUARANTEE: —If it Coffee is e Phene, Norwich 1559 M NAZIoNAL DE LUXE COFFEE Itisa -mhflnmm t% I‘Zgée[" t(l;at you are ur selected with Perfec- tion as the Standard. To Help Meet Present Condmon. (Particularly for those PRESCRIPTIONS FILLED AT ACTUAL COST Same careful Ingredients—same careful $100 | ATIONA] (@) “THE NATION'S SERVICE ' STORES™ DRUG STORE IN AND SHETUCKET STREETS o Everyone is Twinking * underwear, night- gowns, . afresh new color. fir cottons and woolens as ments ct the same .. MADEIN U.8. A 3 | clothes —Houston truck skidded its rear ena | driv- flllams investigated the Requests to President Harding 'for | speci- | % Yan automcbile wreck? { , vests, blouses well as silks HUMOR OF THE DAY Bift—Jones is an awful liar. Bang—Why do you say that? | Biff—He claim wife believes the lies he tells per—Knoxville Journal and Tribune. “So Bill | happen " | "“A rich friend dropped him."—Boston vanseript is broke is he? How did that stranger than fiction,” Te ade piloscpher. rejoined Miss Chy- is worse tian a stramger. is girtually ostracized.—Washing- [ton star. | “Pardon me miss. Although a per- ¢ stranger 1 must tell you that you beautiful.” Sir. 1 shall call a polieman.” ;"1 am sure he will agree with ma*— l)m—m Free Press. Her Escort—There they are new In | enne, oE e lipe DRIVER TO TY# STREEF |the ring. They'll be at it In a fow min. (Spéci ) | utes. What do ycu think of them? £ "} Danielsor iy Thom- | Miss Seeitall—Why, they don't look at | Lo uf the jall brutal. Even their Costumes sssm {to be patterned after women's evening Post. ¢ her engagement with re doctor said he had a “So Maud ack because { tobaeco heart. and I don't blame her. Who husband that's damaged by ‘—Boston Transcript. Mbyme—I have so many caliers pes- tering the life out of me I hardly s what to'do with them alil Grayce—Why how lonz have you been {a telephone operator —Baitimore Amer- | tean. 1 couldn't sleep last night beeause Sr\Mdl'\g the trudc was at risht | uldn't sleep Iast nigh e it | of that lobater. was ‘Temoved. 18- | g0 couldn’t sleep because of 4 com- | “How iong have you been having eat for supper?"—Kasper (Stockholm). ‘I don’t Belleve Josh is interested in the dear old house” remarked Farmer Corntassel “sadly. “Yes he is” nd he's going to keep on being imter- ested =0 long as the old home is the place where three meais per day are ab- solutely reliable.”—Washington Star. “Maud protests against being called 2, Iplester: ahe declares she's & Dachele ri. “What's the difference?™ “Well a spinster thinks of marriage as something she has missed, while a bachelor girl thinks of it as something she has escaped.”—EBoston Transeript Friend—What's the -matter? Been in Movie Director (all bandaged wp)— 0; 1 engaged a lot of ex-doughboys for a battie scene. I got them all ready and then I shouted “Camera®™ Huh! they thought I said kamerad—Fim Fun PR THE KALEIDOSCOPE Damascus is supposed to be the oidest city in the world. The average time taken to cut a dia- +| mond is three weeks. 2 The Grand Bazaar in Stamboul is seon to be lighted by electricity. The English law does not permit & man to marry his mother in law. The League of Women Voters is new | organized in every state of the Uniom. Policemen o Unioptown, Pa. are fer- vidded to wear mustaches or Whiskers. Fiji isianders bleach their thick wooly bair with lime and wear it in a grest .| mop. No micro-organism has been found which s capable of withstanding 315, 11 000 pounds pressure. Most of the natives of Raratonga, ef the Cook isiands in the Soutd. seas have Lorses and carriages. It is estimated there are 1,000 atrcraf: now in commercial use in the Usited States dhd Canada. More than 40,000 disabied ex-servise *| men are now employed in various ofioes of the British government. ¢| The Dangerois islands are tbe omly part of the South seas where the B8 tive population is not decreasing. In the world's history $17.000,000,000 /| in g0ld has been mined of which 35,900, ~ 000,000 worth bas been lost. Miss Belle Devlin and Miss Ofive Bruggeman have been appointed street commissioners in St. Louis. Alcobronze, a new alloy of copper and aluminum can be wrought, forged or rolfed without deterioration. Newfoundiand is the only territory dis- covered by Cabot which has been permit- ted to relain its original name More than 2,000,000 Dbarberry bushes |were dug up in America last year B | the fignt against biack stem wheat rust. The first fashion paper for women was published in Frankfort in the €ix- teenth century and written In Latin. In early times the diamond was cred- ited with the power of guarding ite ~ | wearer from poison insanity and tmidity. Reports show that a muca greater peo- ?|portion of women are holding public 2 positions in the wesiern staies than in the east. A Swiss has arrived in Paris after traveling round the worid on & bi- cycle. He took seven years for the trip and covered 35,000 miles. It is said to be possible in Londom to worship every Sunday for more than five years in a church belonging to & different sset or professing & different faith, A favorite holidey pastime among the schoolboys of Naples is to collect lumps ijof lava from Vesuvius, still warm and .| and to stick coins in the centres of them before they harden. For some years ultra-violt rays have been used for sterilizing water, milk anf other fluids. The idea jas now beem applied ta the disinfecting of Darrels and casks. 1 Mnnmuutnmm uate of Brown University . "] secretary of state of the UNiteN Stth EL v

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