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Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1909-01-06
OPEN HOUSE WHIST.
Schultz and Larsen Give Way to F. and
D. Clish.

The ninth night of play in the whist
tournament at Open House was held
Tuesday evening in the club rooms in
the Thames Loan & Trust Co. build
ing. resulting in the loss Of the lead
ership by Schultz and Larsen, who
have held ii continuously during the
tournament. F. Clish and d. Clish
made A, the high score for the eve
ming, and took the lead by three points
from Schultz and Larsen, 375 to 372.
Ravens and Belleheur was the only
other team to gain a position, taking
sixth place by passing Rogers and
Drake.
The scores for the evening: F. Cnsh
and D. Clish A, Worthington and
Krohn SO, Ravens and Bellefeur 35,
Berry and Everett "a, Schultz and Lar
sen 81 Pearson and Clish IS, Rogers
and Drake "a. Beardow and Rouse 23.
The standing: F. Clish and D. Clish
375 Schultz and Larsen 372, Worthing-
ton and Krohn 1853, Pearson and Clish
1874, Berry and Everett 321, Havens
and Bellef1eur 316, Rogers and Drake
3O7, Beardow and Rouse 2S3.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1909-01-06
SOTnerS Bros.

y. J.. SOME RS. WILLIAM soMERS.
Franklin Square. Jan. 4th. 1909.
jan4d
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1909-01-06
MORE CONTRIBUTIONS FOR
RELIEF OF ITALIANS,
Local Subscriptions Amount to $478.01
Will Be Received as Long as Sent.


The contributions to the Red Cross
Italian relief fund continue to come in
to F. ]. Leavens, who up to Tuesday
night had received '$47S.01. He will
receive contributions as long as people
are willing to give. He has sent S36O.61
to the state treasurer ami will probably
send another sum today.
State Treasurer Richard +. Cole has
received the following contributions
from the different branches about the
state since Monday. making a total of
$2,712.71. Following IS the list of new
contributors: Previously reported, So,-
1925: Hartford, $1,122.33; New Haz en-.
$429.27; South Manchester, $45.5Q: An
sonia, S449.50; Berlin, s5O.OS New LoE-
don S4S.25; Norwich. S350.61 Tcrring-
ton, $751; Meriden, s431; New Britain.
1926; Washington, $t4.74: South Wind
han, $1sS.07; Waterbury, $6O1; total
Sfs712.71.
The sum of Ss.s2O.4O has been sent
to the Italian relief through Catholic
churches. Besides the local churches
mentioned as giving there was $50
from st. Mary's, s25 from Holy Trim
ity Pomfret, 500 from ST. Mary's. Put
nam, $32.54 from st. Edwards, stat
ford Springs. S15.25 from st. Thomas.
Voluntown, $40 from All Hallows'.
Moosup, S32 from Sacred Heart, Wau-
regain, $53 from ST. James. DanielsO1,
S52 from st. Joseph's, Dayville, S43
from st. .Mary's, Jewett City, and s34.S0
from Baltic.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1909-01-06
FUNE RAJ.


At her late home No. 416 Main
street. East Side, the funeral of Mrs.
John G. Potter was held Tuesday
morning at SIS o'clock, and was large
ly attended by relatives and friends.
including a number from out of town.
large number Of beautiful floral
forms indicated the esteem in which
she was held by many friends. The
services were conducted by Rev. P. C..
Wright, the bearers being Warren
Chapman, Joseph c. Haskell. William
Smith and Darius Mains. The body
was sent to Brooklyn by Undertaken
eager on the 9.25 train, ACCOMPANIED
by the relatives, and burial was in the
family plot at Brooklyn. There was a
commftal service at the grave.
Whitaker Whitehead.
The funeral of Whitaker Whitehead
was held from his late home in Ham
over Tuesday afternoon at 2 O'clock.
large attendance of friends being
present. Rev. c. II. Peck officiated and
the choir of the Hanover Congrega-
tional choir sang two selections. The
bearers were from members of IovaI
Samaritan lodge l. o. o. F.. NJ. n
of Baltic, to which the deceased be-
longed. The burial was in the Han
over cemetery, where a committal
service was read by Rev. Mr.. Peck.
Funeral Director Grant was in charge
of the arrangements.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1909-01-06
LOST DIAMOND RING.
Crowd Gathered to Watch Search for
Stone in Sewer Basin.

William Arnold of Montville. en-
ployed as a collector by Gately &,
Brennan. lost a diamond ring down the
sewer basin at the corner of Main
street and Rose place on Tuesday aft
ernoon, and an effort was made to find
1t but without success. The basin
cover was taken off by one of the city
employees. who had a shovel with
which he cleaned up the mud in the
potion of the basin in the search for
the ring, but it was not found. All
that rewarded his search were three
pennies, and these were scraped u
In the mud Of the gutter. near the
sewer opening. The ring was said to
be worth $125.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1909-01-06
Team One.
400 401 452 1859 .16
Taann Sta nclinr
$1,000 for Plaintiff.

The estate of the late Nelson Nor
gan of Poquonoc Bridge comes out a
winner in the New Haven court. ac-
cording to a decision rendered this
week by Judge Robinson in a suit
brought against the Southern New
England Telephone Co. Judge Rob
inson gave q decision in favor of the
plaintiff for damages of $4,000.
1t was largely a test case. being
brought to recover the value of a res
idence owned by the plaintiff in Po-
quonoc, which was destroyed by fire,
the fire originating during a thunder
storm when the lightning entered the
house on the telephone wires.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1909-01-06
FILLING POSITION TEMPORARILY
FOR UNITED WORKERS.
Lewis Nickle of New London Looking
After City Mission Work.

Lewis A. Nicllle of New London
has been secured by the United Work
ers to look after the work of the city
mission temporarily until a perma-
nent appointment is made to fill the
vacancy caused by the resignation of
A. F. Corbin and that of Miss Ham
blen, which takes effect this week. He
has been getting instructions from
Miss Hamblen this week and will car
ry on the work for q, month or two or
until the United Workers select a
permanent city missionary or social
workers to fill the vacancies. Mr..
Nickle has been doing church work
at New London for a number of years
but was not engaged at the present
time and came here. He came to New
London from Baltimore several years
ago.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1909-01-06

Today, January 8, is the s5th birth
day Of a longtime resident of School
street, Mrs. Frank Burke. Although
an invalid for years, Mrs. Burke real
ICES what is going on about her and
appreciates the good wishes of her
friends on her anniversary.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1909-01-06
Two Reliable
Winter Remedies.

Here are two reliable remedies that
should be in every home during the
winter season. Remedies of purity.
value and reputation. They have cured
hundreds Of cases and will help you
as we'll.
SMITHS LAXATIVE COLD TAB
LETS will break up an inoipisnt cold
quicker and moro thoroughly than
any other cold breaker we know of.
Taken when the cold begins, as they
should be, they will positively break
up the cold in a few hours.
SMITHS WHITE PINE is deserv-
eddy the most popular cough cure in
the local market. Our customers use
It year after year and are more en-
thusiastio over its wonderful curative
properties now than they were when
they first began to use it. Try it.
Price 25c.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1909-01-06
NEW LONDON WOMAN
ARRESTED ON BENCH WARRANT.
Mrs. Annie Burns viii Be Brought Be-
fore Criminal Superior Court Here
This Morning-Refused Bail.

On Tuesday evening at New London
Deputy Sheriff Casey and City Sheriff
Martin arrested Mrs. Annie Burns of
No. Al Bradley street on bench war
rant, and she spent the night at New
London police station, being refused
bail, and will be presented before the
criminal superior court here this
morning. She is charged with being
engaged In the white slave trade.
It is claimed that in 1906 John Nc
Nulty met May Burns, IS year old
girl in New Haven, and he told her
he would md her employment. He
went to telephone and communicat-
ed, according to the girls story, with
Mrs. Burns in New London, and the
girl was sent to the place of Mrs.
Burns in Bradley street. New Lon
don. Her ruin took place there where
a woman named White took pity upon
her and took her to the place Of Mrs.
Hattie Thayer in New London. where
the girl was cared for and later sent
back to New Haven,
This story was told to Assistant
State Attorney A. L. Alling of New
Haven county, who has been working
on the case, and McNultys is arrested
in New Haven, awaiting trial.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1909-01-06
GRAND OFFICERS WILL
VISIT FRANKLIN CHAPTER
Inspecting Officer George r. Morris
Will Be Accompanied by Grand
High Priest George A. Kies.

At the regular session of Franklin
chapter, No. 9, r. A. NJ, on Thursday
evening, High Priest Elmer d. Kins-
man presiding. there are reasons to
believe there will be a large attend
viii be made. The inspecting officer
will be George r. Morris of New Lon
don. fright excellent grand scribe, who
will be accompanied by George A. Kfes
Of this city. most excellent grand high
priest of the grand chapter. Royal
Arch Masons of the state. It is ex-
pected there Will be delegations pres
emit from New London, Westerly and
Willimantic.
Following the annual inspection
there will be a banquet.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1909-01-06
WIFE BADLY BEATEN
TAKEN TO HOSPITAL
Charles Church Was in a Bad Condi-
ton and Is Now Locked Up.

On Tuesday Charles Church had one
of his periodical outbreaks and after
imbibing too much gave his wife a
terrific beating, she being so badly
injured that it was necessary to send
her to the Backus hospital, where it
was stated in the evening she was
resting easily.
Mr. Church was arrested after he
had a tussle with a neighbor who en-
deavored to quell him. He was taken
to the police station with no little
trouble and spent a bad night in a
cell. His case is due for this morn
ing
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1909-01-06

An unknown man who was stealing
a ride on the front end Of the Federal
express and who was put off the train
at New London, was killed in that city
on Tuesday evening, being struck south
of the union station. He was cut in
twain and his body strewn along the
track for a long distance. There was
only comb in his pocket. He was
about 45 years of age.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1909-01-06
This VIII Lntarsst MANY

F. w. Parkhurst, the Boston pub
Usher. says that Il any one affiict-
ed with rheumatism in any form. neu-
ralgia or kidney trouble will send their
address to him at 704-31 Carney build
ing, Boston, Mass, he will direct them
to perfect cure. He has no interest
in anything to sell, only a desire to
tell those afflicted how ne was cured
after years Of search for relief. Hun
dreds have tested 1t with success
adv
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1909-01-06
Cranberry Sauce.
Spanish Puffs, Savoyan.
Fruit Salad.
Frozen Pudding.
Fancy Cake.
Demi -Tasse.

Following the feast, John r. Tarrant.
the president of the association, acted
as toastmaster and in his cheerful way
made an admirable presiding officer.
Toasts of a high order were responded
to by Rev. Hugh Treanor, who spoke
on Our Church; DR.. P. H. Hartman,
whose topic was Our Society, and John
J. Cookery, whose subject was Absent
Members. Rev w. A. Keefe was also
heard in an impromptu toast. All were
heartily received.
Shortly after midnight the dining
room was cleared and the remainder Of
the evening was spent in dancing,
music for the eight numbers being fur
nished by Jahn's orchestra, which also
played during the banquet. This was
the initial dance held in the hotel dsn-'
ing room, an honor which the society
thoroughly appreciated.
The officers Of the association are:
President, John R. Tarrant; vice pres
ident, Maurice J. Buckley; secretary,
Charles c. Mcnamara; treasurer,
Richard NJ. Powers; financial secretary.
George S. Powers.
The committee to whom the success
Of the affair is due included John r.
Tarant, Maurice J. Buckley, Charles
c. Mcnamara, William Harrington and
John F. Coughlin.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1909-01-06
Married Fifty Years

MT. and Mrs. Charles Austin eager
of Bozrah have issued Invitations for
their golden wedding anniversary
which will be celebrated on Mondev
Jan. 18th. The reception hours are
from to 10 D. m. Mr. and Mrs. eager
have spent their entire married life
in Bozrah and are counted among the
best known and most esteemed of the
townspeople.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1909-01-06
CAPTAIN Davis Resions

Capt. Henry z. Davis has resigned
as superintendent of construction in
the lighthouse department. He has
been connected with the department
for twenty-four years. Captain Davis
had charge Of the shipping Of the obe-
iisk from Egypt to this country
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1909-01-06
NO CRIME COMMITTED
When You Kill the Deadly Dandruff
Microbes.

Take care of your hair OF be sorry
later on. If It is in good condition
now keep it that way.
Many a man now bald or AFFLICTED
with a wig would have full head Of
luxuriant hair if he had used a good
hair tonic in his younger days. ,
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1909-01-06
RESIGNATION Aonsnted

At a special parish meeting Of st.
James parish, New London. held on
Monday evening at o'clock the res
EQUATION of the rector, Rev. Alfred
Poole Grint, Ph.D.. recently received
by the vestry was accepted. The res
ignation is effective the first Monday
after Easter
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1909-01-06
DECISIONS BY JUDGE WALLER.
Judgments Given In Two Local Cases
Demurrer oVerruIed and Motion De-
nied.

Several decisions were handed down
by Judge Waller in the court of com
mon pleas on Tuesday, as follows:
In the case of w. w. Lang VS.. Ar
thur Lambert, judgment is given in
favor of the defendant This was a.
suit over a horse sale.
In the case of Main VS.. Chapman a.
motion for peremptory writ of man
damus was denied, and the relator is
to amend within five days.
The demurrer was overruled in the
case of Hyman Becker and wife VS..
Jake Lubchansky.
In the case of Fanny Drulette VS..
Mary Emond judgment was rendered
Tor the plaintiff to the amount of $50.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1909-01-06
A. II. Brewer a Director.

The Thames Towboat company held
its annual meeting Monday afternoon
at o'clock in New London. The fol-
lowing officers were reelected: Pres
ident and treasurer, Frank H. Chap
peH; secretary and cashier, Lee s.
Denison; directors, r. RI. Chappell.
Arthur II. Brewer. Alfred Fl. Chan
pei, Lee s. Denison and Donald Chap
peu
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1909-01-06
"THE GARDEN PARTY
Organization Perfected with Clarence
B. Messenger as Chairman.

At a meeting of the special enter
tainment committee held In the blue
room Of the Open House club the fol-
loving officers were chosen: Chair
man, Clarence B. MESSENGER: CORE
spending secretary, Steward D. K.
Brown; treasurer. E. B. Byles; assist
ant treasurer, G. G. Cobb; printing
and advertising committee. James
Sherman, Nelson Parker and Charles
Colberg; musical committee Fred
Geer, Fred Clark. w. J. Banfield and
William Frisbie.
This committee is making the ar
rangements for the presentation Of
The Garden Party next February,
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1909-01-06
Son Was Named lsaan

The was a Brezmalia party Tues
day afternoon at the home of Mr., and
Mrs. g. Levine of No. 81 Thames street
at which their young son was named
Isaac. Rabbi Samuel I. Katzman Off
ciatef at the naming Of the boy.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1909-01-06
CENTRAL LABOR UNION.
Financial Condition Best in Five Years
i. M. Scates Spoke.

FINANCIAL Condition Best in Five Years
i. M. Scates Spoke.
A regular meeting Of the Central
Labor union was held Tuesday evening
in c. L. U. hall in the Lucas building,
at which the president, Justin Leon
ara, was in the chair, and especially
favorable reports of the financial con-
dition were received. It was stated bv
the officers that they were the best
presented in five years. This was the
night for election. but that was de-
ferred for two weeks.
Louis M. Scates of Boston. repre-
senting the Boot and Shoe workers
union, was a visitor, and was introduce
ed by President Leonard. Mr. Scates
spoke interestingly to the union. ex-
planning the controversy of the boot
and shoe workers with the Douglas
company.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1909-01-06
A HANDSOME PRESENT.
Charles Courtney HaskeIPs Hand made
Book.

Five Arthurian Poems" by William
Morris, from the Elston press, printed
on handmade paper upon a hand
press, in two colors. black and red.
and artistlcally bound in blue crushed
Ievant morocco by his daughter, Miss
Nellie G. Haskell of New York, was
the New Years gift of Charles Court
ney Haskell Of Norwich.
Each poem opens with large or
namental block initial in black against
the opening verse in red, in fine con-
trast to the deep black print upon
cream laid paper. The lettering and
edges are in gold leaf and the orna-
mentation in gold leaf and green, there
being about 200 mosaically inset green
leather pieces in the golden decora-
tons. The blind tooling is finely done.
The inside cover lining and fly leaves
are of delicate gray marbled paper.
Although an Smo of only As pares it
took months to perfect this volume,
which is valued at $500. In its com
pleteness 1t is a work of art.
Books of this kind made for veal
thy patrons sometimes command a
price several hundred dollars higher
than this
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1909-01-06
In the Civ co,,y+

On the charge of vagrancy Fred viii
liams of Providence was given thirty
days in Jail by Judge Brown in the CITY
court Tuesday morning. His compan-
ION was Glscharged. Paul Pestler had
his case continued until this morninT
for more evidence.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1909-01-06
GLASS 3 BOWLING.
Tournament at the Arcanum Club With
Team Three Leading.

cam 7 hree Leading.
At the Arcanum club Tuesday even
ing in Class B bowling tourney there
were but three players on a team.
Team One took two of the three
matches, but lost the third by 101 pins,
which was enough to make their team
total IS behind their opponents. The
high single, 116, was made by Wight
man, who also had high total $50. He
had the high figure in strikes. with
Bliven high with IA spares. The scor-
ing was by Mech and Williams.
Sturtevant was umpire.
The summary:
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1909-01-06
TWENTY-NINTH anniversary
ST. Joseph Soday and Literary Association Have Whist
Party Banquet and Dance-Every Feature Pro-
nounced Success.

Never did st. Joseph's Sodality and
Literary association have such sue
cessful celebration on the anniversary
of its institution as it did Tuesday
evening, when it's twenty-ninth ami
versary was observed by a whist, ban
quet and dance, the last being an
added feature to those which have
characterized previous affairs.
Assembled in the rooms Of the asso-
citation in Shetucket street at o'clock
were members and their lady friends
to the number of about $50, and until
$50 whist was enjoyed, their being
thirty tables. During the play there
was music by Jalln's orchestra.
The prize winners at the whist were
as follows: Firsts-Mrs. William p.
McGarry, vase; T. ]. Fitzgerald, travel
ing set; seconds, Miss Molly Murphy,
umbrella; ]. ]. Kelly, wallet. There
was tie for the first gentleman's
prize, but Mr.. Fitzgerald won.
At 10 o'clock the gathering adjourned
to the Wauregan house, where in the
large dining room, which had been
handsomely decorated for the occasion.
the following excellent menu was
served to about 200:
Oyster Cocktail.
Stuffed Olives
Mulligatawney
Celery.
Filet of Sole, JoinVille.
Potato Croquettes
Roast Turkey, Sweet Potato Dressing.
Mashed Potatoes. Mashed Turnips.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1909-01-06

Misses Beatrice and Ethel Dikeman
of South Peabody, Mass, have been
visiting their aunt, Miss Lucy White,
of East Norwich.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1909-01-06

City Of Norwich Water Works.
Office of
Board of Water Commissioners.
Norwich, Conn.,, Dec. 81, 1905.
Dec. 81, 1908. are due and payable at
the office Jan. /, 1863. Office open
from a. m. to IL and ! to p. m.
Wednesday and Saturday evenings 20
until Jan. 20.
Additions will be made TO all bills
remaining unpaid after Jan. 20.
WILLIAM w. IVES.
tan1d Cashier.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1909-01-06

A number Of Norwich doctors will
attend the annual banquet of the New
London Medical society at the Mohican
hotel Thursday evening. There will
be IS members and guests.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1909-01-06
Fl = AE) !!
Letter to the People

that desire the purest food. best ir
quality. best variety, best serviee-rich
and poor that pay their bills.
We find it a great pleasure to carry
on our weekly system of accounts.
We follow the markets of Boston
New York and anywhere that can offer
US anything new and good. We place
at your call the finest line of fresh
eatables that can be found in any one
market in New England.
We hear the remark often from the
travelling public "Somers, the variety
you have here is better and greater
than ! see anywhere. Do you have
trade for it." We say: Norwich has
a better class of people, rich and poor,
than any city of it's size in the United
States" That holds them for a while,
and it is so.
Now, we desire the CO. operation, the
assistance of the trade in this way:
We have the goods; we want your
trade. We desire that should you at
any time order, and by some error or
earelessness of clerk find that every
thing is not just right, to notify us,
for we'll right the wrong and, assure
you there will be- no stone left unturn-
cd to make our service to you salts
factory.
Our supply of Fresh Killed Native
Poultry is worthyof your attention. For
speciaIties and fancy cut cuts of meats
we excel. We are the only firm in
this city that rossts it's own Coffee.
Shelf goods we carry a full line of the
very best.
Three points Of our business;
First-Quality.
Seeond-Quantity and variety.
Third-Sstisfaotion
We trust that with these points in
view our business for 1909 will exceed
sny previous year. We thank you and
court your patronage.
Very truly yours,
SOTnerS Bros.
.. J. soMERs. WILLIAM soMERs. !
Franklin Square. Jan. 4th. 1909.
jan4d
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1909-01-06

Miss May Clifford of Willimantic
was the guest recently of her grand
mother. Mrs. Clifford of Asylum
street.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1909-01-06
PERSONAL.

Miss Annie Meyers and Miss Angus
ia Bayreuther of Baltic were guests of
Norwich friends on Tuesday evening.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1909-01-06
DO LII NOW

the best thing any property owner
m do. Don't wait until cold. bad
Gather comes before making neces-
Hy fall repairs If you have rev
'ork begin today by getting or fig
'es.
sTETSoN g. YOUNG.
lgSld Central WharA
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1909-01-06

The funeral Of Thomas Devine,
whose death occurred at his home in
Roxbury, Mass, Saturday was held
Tuesday morning at o'clock from
ST. Joseph's church Of Roxbury For
years he took the boat race dispatches
at Gales Ferry for the Western IN
ion.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1909-01-06

Tuesdays New York Times, REFER
ing to the Yale play at the Waldorf
Monday evening, said: Ronald Muir
head Byrnes raved like a professional
Of twenty years experience in the
character Of Sir Fretful Piagiary in
The Critic" and his figure was bulky
enough to carry the weight the char
acter demands.