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The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1909-03-25

they consider Is. Il object TO being
called a goods" said one girl promi-
nent IL student affairs. "Glrls are
no Hore co-eds than are the men. |
think Is would be we'll TO get rid OF
this word of reproach before Is does
any further damage"
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1909-03-25
"CO-ed" a Word Of ReprOaCh.

Columbia, No. March The wnm-
en- students Of she University Of Mis-
souri, are oblecting to being callei
eco eds. The girls talk of h,!''uG
a meeting So decIde ways and means
of stopping this term % reprnRch, as
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1909-03-25
Low One Way CoIonist Rates.

To points In Arizona, British Column
bia, Colorado, Idaho, Mexico, Mon.
tsna, Nevada, New Mexico, Oregon,
Texas, Utah and Washington, fare
greatly reduced through services OBJ
Grated over the Missouri Pacific via
Pueblo and the Scenic Route, The
Denver Il Rio urande II you are
contemplating a trip West et me
figure with you to day. l can 3Ga
you time, trouble and money. Calf
at office or write me will be glad to
assist you. E. Z. VANDERvOoRT
Agent.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1909-03-25
Order oi Publication.
STATE OF MISSOURI, !

County tf Bates.
In the Circuit Court of Bates County, Missouri
February term 1909 returnable TO the May
term 1909
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1909-03-25
Missouri Pacific Time Table

The Missouri Pacific have through
package car service which delivers
merchandise from New York In But
Ter on the fifth morning out, fourth
delivery from Cincinnati
and Cleveland. third morning from
Indianapolis and Chicago, second
from st. Louis. VIII be
glad to furnish you routeing orders
which will insure quick time.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1909-05-07
LIED TO COURT.
Plainfield Burglars Get Sentence
Lenqthened.


After court was adjourned Wednes
day night it was reopened and Bernard
Duffy and James Farrell, who had been
sentenced to six and three months, re-
spectively, in the county jail for preak-
ing and entering the store of the
Kingsleys at Plainfeld and stealing
therefrom goods to the amount of s4s,
were brought before the court aeain.
1t was brought to the attention of the
Judge that the boys had lied to him and
1t was learned that the fellows were
really brothers. Although ~ crime
was a states prison offense, the court,
in view Of their youth, only sent them
to the county jail. but chan@ed the
time in each case to year. giving the
accused a severe reprimand.
Year in Jail for John Kiley.
The first case Thursday morning was
that of the state VS.. John Kflev,
charged with assault on Charles GILL
gan of Danielson. Accused changeN
his Tuesdays plea Of not guilty to
guilty. 1t was shown that he was
mentally incapacitated because of
overindulgence in H~uor. sentence
of one year in the county Jail was
imposed.
cavanaugh Assault Case on Trial,
The attention Of the court was next
given to the case Of state VS.. Delilieux
and st. Andry, charged with theft from
the person and assault upon one Frank
Cavanaugh Of parts unknown. Two
witnesses for the state, Mrs. Cornelia
Montpelier. a boarding house mistress
of Danielson, and Frank Richie, also
of Danieison, were heard Wednesday
afternoon. Frank Richie took the
stand for cross examination as the first
witness Thursday morning. The long
drawn-out testimony REQUIRED the re-
nainder of the days session and the
case remains unfinished, as the evil
dence was just In at adjournment
Thursday night at 5 o'clock The ar
guments will be made Immediately af-
ter the short calendar session this
morning.
Among the witnesses called for the
state in the sickening affair were Jo-
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1909-05-07
STAFFORD SPRINGS.
Edwin Willis Hand lnjured-Had to
Be Amputated-Frank Goady's Flu
neral.

Edwin Willis had his right hand
caught in a planer at the Curtiss wood
yard Wednesday afternoon and so bad
ly injured that It had to be amputated.
The planer had got out of running or
der, and Willis, intending to investi-
gate the trouble, put his hand on the
roll, when suddenly il began to revolve,
carrying his hand with it. The hand
was terribly jammed and cut with the
sharp knives in the roll Willis shout
ed for help, and Clarence Boyer and
Henry Ladd, who were at work about
the place, hu<ied to his assistance.
They threw off the belt and stopped
the machine. thus saving Willis from
more serious injury. He was taken to
the Office Of local physician, where
the hand, which was hanging by few
shreds, was amputated Willis lives
with Vet Cunningham on the Tolland
road.
Funeral of Frank Goady.
The funeral of Frank Goady took
place from st, Edwards church on
Thursday morning at 8 o'clock. Rev.
f. J. O'Neill officiated at the requiem
high mass. Burial was in st. Edward s
cemetery.
Mrs. S. L. Burr and Miss Layilla
Burr have been in New York for a few
days.
Miss Kate Grant Bliss has given
the library two books, THE Butterfly
Book" by w. ]. Holland, and Moths
and Butterflies" by Mary G. Dicker-
SON
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1909-05-07
Quaint Old Pepys.

There were worse errors than the
matinee hat for the man who sat be-
hind a woman in the seventeenth CEN
fury theater. Pepys wrote that Janu-
airy %, 1861, he saw ''The Lost Lady"
for the second time. Nine days ear
lier that play had not pleased him
much-partly, perhaps, because he
was troubled to be seen by four Of
our Office clerks, which sat in the
half-crown box, and I in the is, 3d."
But on the second occasion the play
did please me better than beforeI
and here, sitting behind in a dark
place. lady spit backward upon me
by a mistake, not seeing me-" How
ever, it was all right, for, after see
ing her to be a very pretty lady, I
was not troubled at it at all"
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1909-05-07

The resources of the earth are the
basis Of our national wealth. By means
OF them alone. in material things,
comes leadership among the nations.
The conservation movement now fully
under way embraces the forest move
ment as one of its sources and great
divisions. Thus the cause Of forest
conservation throughout the country
has won a powerful ally and more eff
fecttye support for the work that lies
D9st before us.-Gifford Pinchot in New
England Magazine.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1909-05-07
MERE MATTER OF INFORMATION.
freshman Seemed to Have Good Reason
for His Inquiry.

, Officers have a right to ask ques-
tions in the performance Of their duty.
but there are occasions when it seems
as If they might curtail or forego the
privilege, suggests Youths Compan-
Ion. Not long ago an Irishman whose
hand had been badly mangled IN an
accident entered the Boston city hos
pital relief station in q great hurry.
He stepped up to q man IN charge
and inquired:
rs this the relief station, SORT"
Eyes. What is your manner"
"Patrick O'Connor, sor."
Are you married." questioned the
officer.
"Yis, sor, hut is this the relief sta
tion?" He was nursing his hand in
agony.
"Of course it is. How many chill
dren have your"
Eight, sor But, sure, this is the
relief station?"
Eyes. it is" replied the officer, a
little angry at the mans persist
ence.
We'll" said Patrick, "sure an
was beginning to think that 1t might
be the pumping station!"
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1909-05-07
Did Not Worry Her.

Have the terrors OF the French revo-
tuition been exaggerated? A French
woman mentioned in Sir Mountstuart
Grant Duff's diary had lived in Paris
through the last 80 years Of the
eighteenth century, and when asked
for her impressions Of the tragic
times Of the terror replied: "The
whole affair has been vastly exag-
gerated For my part, never found
It necessary TO abandon my weekly at
home days"
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1909-05-07
iEMETI CITY.
Death of James n. Finn, Former Reps
resehtatlve, Postmaster, Town Clerk
and Observation-Disclosures Appointed
to Stonhgton Conference.

James H. Finn died at his home on
Main street at 2.30 Thursday afternoon
after an illness of nearly five years.
Mr.. Finn was one of the representative
citizens of New London county, the
senior member of the we'll known firm
of Finn Brothers who are among the
leading general merchants of Jewett
City, and one who was closely identi-
fed for years with its official life. He
was horn June Z, 1855, at Midway,
Norfolk county, Mass, the son Of Dam
lei and Hannah Finn.
OF Worthy Parents.
Daniel Finn, his father, was born in
County Roscommon, Ireland. which To-
cality he left in young manhood and
came to America, locating first in Nor
witch, where he worked in the mills sor
some time, and then secured the same
employment at Midway, Mass. Sew
etal years later he returned to Nor
witch, where he remained until 1856,
when he moved with his family to
Jewett City and became Waterman at
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1909-05-07
No Book Hunters Now.

4 well-known provincial member Of
that very honorable trade Of second
hand bookselARg said recently: "The
hunt after rare books is as keen as
ever, but chiefly miss the young men
who would mark down a book in my
street-stall and would save up to buy
It. There is plenty Of book-buying, but
there is no longer any book-hunting."
Hearth and Home.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1909-05-07
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR.
he Facts About the Chandler School


Mr.. Editor:-Your Putnam corre-
spondent Thursday has been plainly
supplied with a plentiful supply Of
transformation regarding Chandler dis
trict school. The facts Of the case are
far different. Your correspondent for
Pomfret Center is a member Of the
school board Of Pomfret and was press
ent at the hearing. The hearing was
held according to law, at the time call
ed for. Miss Mclaughlin was given
full information as to charges pre-
ferred and knows perfectly web why
her certificate was revoked, The beard
of education has steadily endeavored
to assist Miss Mclaughlin in her work
and If she had only been willing to lis
ten to the advice of the board of edu-
cation in the past and carry out their
instructions there is not the slightest
doubt but that she would have finished
her year successfully. School COM
menced Wednesday morning with Miss
Sumner from oxford, Mass, as teacher
EVERETT e. BROWN,
Pomfret Center, Conn, May s, 1909
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1909-05-07
Correctlno az Error.

# was a minister's small son. whose
habit was to ask God to bless each
member Of the family after his prayer.
Having been put to bed one night in a
hurry, he forgot one Of them. Kneel-
ing again with hands clasped and eyes
closed, he addressed the Lord, thus:
sob, Lord, wouldn't that kill you? l
forgot grandma! Ged bless grandma.
Amen. "-Delineator
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1909-05-07
Other Folks Joy.

We should be churlish creatures II
We could have no JOY in our fellow
mortals' Joy, unless it were in agree
ment with our theory of righteous dts
tribution and our highest ideal Of hui
man good; what sour corners our
mouth would get-our eyes, what
frozen glances! and all the while our
possessions and desires would not ex-
aotly adjust themselves to our IDEAL
George Eliot.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1909-05-07
Nav Book Of kInnA.

A nne book might be written upon
the psychology of royalty, containing
all the human documents that have
come down to us from the rulers of the
past. Such a book would make us
think more kindly Of those rulers
even Of that long list of the kings OF
Israel Of whom we are told nothing ex-
eept that they did evil IN the sight OF
the Lord.-London Times.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1909-05-07
The Ideal Meal.

The ideal meal consists Of bread.
butter and cheese, according to DR..
]. e. Squire. who delivered a lecture
to the British National Health society.
These foods" he said. contain all
the elements necessary for the proper
working Of the body, and thus form a
omplete meal"
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1909-05-07
sIams ADurenticeship system.

Lack of proper apprenticeship sys-
tenn for training boys IA to 20 years
of age in the different trades is wide
ly believed in England to be respon-
sible in q large degree for the
casual labor" lack Of employment
and poverty Of thousands of men now
Affecting the united kingdom.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1909-05-07
Secretary Hine Visits Schools,

Charles D. Hine, secretary of the
state board of education, was in this
city Thursday and made a visit to the
new state-town school building on
Windham street. In the afternoons he
visited the schools at Windham Cen
ter and the Oaks. The latter visits
were made with view to ascertain
what repairs are necessary.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1909-05-07
ITCHED TWELVE YEARS
Eczema Made Hands and Feet Swell,
Peel and GetRaw-Arms Affected,
Too-Gaye Up All Hope Of Cure.
QUICKLY CURED BY CUTICURA

"I suffered from eczema on my hands,
arms and feet for about twelve years,
my hands and feet would swell, sweat
and itch, then would become callous and
get very dry, then peel OF and get raw.
tried most every kind Of salve and
ointment without success. I tried sew
eral doctors, but at last gave up thinking
there was cure for ee7ema. A friend
cura Remedies, but did not give them
a trial until got so bad that had to
do something. secured set and by the
time they were used could see vast
improvement and my hands and feet
were healed up in no time. have had no
trouble since. Charles T. Bauer, r. y. d.
65, Velant, Pa, Mar. IL, 1905"
Potter Drug & Chem. Corp. Sole Props. Boston.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1909-05-07
WlndfaIi IN Bible.

While reading a Bible which he
had bought In secondhand shop, a
Herns Hill (London) gardner named
Wallace, recently thrown out Of
work. came upon two 95 ($25) notes
and the following inscription: Il
gathered this money with very great
difHculty, but, having no relative who
liz in absolute need, make thee, who
soeYer shall read this Bible, to be my
heir"
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1909-05-07
Rev. William s. Beard Reviews Work
Of Season,

The series Of interesting studies per-
have been held at the First Congrega-
tional church weekly throughout the
winter months were concluded Thurs
day evening with an address on the
results Of these studies by Rev. Viii
liam S Beard, pastor Of the church.
Last nights meeting was a fine one
and the attendance demonstrated the
value of the course that was brought
to such fitting conclusion.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1909-05-07
UndersOes Surgical operation,
Clever Vaudeville Sketch at MAY Car.
nival.

The chief attraction at the May car
nival in Town hall Thursday evening
was vaudeville sketch entitled MAS
New Boarder," the cast Including ed
win Booth" Smith, William Hussey,
William Moriarty, John McQuilian,
with Misses Anna Murphy, Mary Nc
Shea, Gertrude Fancy and Elizabeth
Shea. The presentation made a de-
clded hit and the performers were ac-
corded great applause.
Dancing was then enjoyed by a large
number. Music was furnished by
Helmold's orchestra. The various at
fractions were well patronized and the
attendance was one Of the largest of
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1909-05-07
suneratItIoun a. Ever.

Supersttions are as numerous and
as absurd to-day as during the middle
ages. But instead Of burning our
sorceFers, fortune-hunteTs, palmists
and crystal-gazers, We pay them. Re-
markable progresR-Vienna Zeitung.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1909-05-07
Rum Results in Rough House and Jail
Sentence.

William Story, young. but fa4nilias
hgure' in police court. was before the
court Thursday morning, charged with
intoxieation and breach of the peace.
To the first count he entered a plea
OF not guilt but admitted his guilt on
the second. Story went home intoxi-
Gated Wednesday night, threatened his
mother. broke a lamp and some dishes,
creating g. rough house. The esrFt
sentenced Story to sixty days in the
county jail at Brooklyn.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1909-05-07

It's mighty tough" says the Philoso-
pher of Folly, Ito have a bunch Of fell
lows throw rocks at you. and then to
have the owner Of the quarry come
and get you pinched for receiving
stolen goods"
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1909-05-07
A Formula.

Right ideas. backed by persistence
and promulgated at psychological mo-
ments, viii gain foothold and become
a great force for good. no matter how
determined may be the opposition
Detroit News.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1909-05-07
Increased Lennth Of Liz

The statistics of life insurance peo-
pie show that in the last rs years the
average length of a mans life has IN
creased five per cent, or two whole
years-from 41.9 to 439 years.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1909-05-07
Perfumery In Venezuela.

In Venezuela there is a great de-
mand for pertumery. even among the
men, while face powder Is an absolute
necessity for the women on account Of
the climate
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1909-05-07
The Best LulIsbies

The motherly woman who has raised
half a dozen children can beat all the
divas that ever dove" at singing lula
hias that really luQ
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1909-05-07
Good BREEDING,

A scholar without good breeding is
a pedant; the philosopher, cynic; the
soldier, brute; and every man, dis
greeab1e.-Chesterfie
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1909-05-07
County Commissioner BARRIERS Health
Improved,

County Commissioner c. E. Barber
of Plainfeld was in town Thursday fol
the first time since the early part Of
the year. He has been in poor heath
for a number of months, but stated
Thursday that he was somewhat I'm
proved
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1909-05-07
Many Years
of Thinking,

planning and doing good work in Nor
witch explains the reason for 80 many
Of the people IN Norwich and vicinity
coming 20 us for Photographic work,
There are as many styles as oolors in
the rainbow. ana IL only remains for
YOU to select the one preferred-ws
do the rest and at the right price. too.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1909-05-07

Mystie.-Misses Emma Park and
Minnie Williams have returned Ia
Mystic, after spending the winter in
Florida.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1909-05-07
TO new YORK
N 0 R WITCH LINE.
Via sTONINeTON

The water way - the comfortable
way Of travelling.
Steamers New Hampshire and
Richard Peok-sGfe. staunch vessels
that have every comfort and conven-
ience for the traveller.
delightful voyage on Long Island
Sound and q superb view OF the won
derful sky line and water front of
New York.
Steamer leaves Stonington at Ills
2. m. week days only; dus Pier 40.
North River, 7.46 the next morning.
Fare Norwich TO New York SITS
Write or telephone w. ]. PHiLLIPS
Agent. New London Conn. ocffd
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1909-05-07
NEWS LETTERS FROM
BULLETIN REPRESENTATIVES
WiLLiMANFic.
High School Seniors compete EeF Ner
ris Prize of $40.

Hian Schooi Seniors Compete {eF Ner.
ris Prize of $40.
The mempArs of the senior class al
ne WindhaIa High schooi are writing
essays on the subject What May Be
Expected of Ne In Return for NV Rdu-
cation" To the writer submitting tbs
best essay on the subject a prize Of
$40 will be awarded, The prize Is Of
fered by w. c, Norris
Mr.. Norris has shown his keen in
terest in the affairs Of the school for
a number of years and has riyen sew
eral prizes for essays written by men.
hers OF the senior class,
Undersoes Surgical Operation.
Alderman Herbert d. Pollard was
operated upon at his home on Church
street Thursday morning at $50 o'clock
by specialist from Hartford, assisted
by Drs. Owen O'NeiH and r. c. White
of this city. The patient was resting
comfortably Thursday evening.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1909-05-07

Engineer Robert E. Mitchell was in
Hartford Thursday on business taking
him to Highway Commissioner Mac
donaid's Office.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1909-05-07

Miss Nora Cryne has returned to
Bridgeport after a visit with relatives
and friends in this city.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1909-05-07

Irving NJ. Ford, who sustained a
number Of severe hemorrhages Mon
day, was out Thursday.
Henry L. Bestwiek Of New Haven,
formerly of this city. was a recent
guest Of relatives and friends for a
brief stay.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1909-05-07

George P. Phehix, a former principal
Of the State Normal school here, how
connected with Hampton institute,
Hampton, Va. was recent visitor
with friends in this city.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-06-13
The Piece Goods Sale Prices In Silks and

Yard-wide Colored Taffeta Silk in staple colors, yard ............ SAC Fine S1.00 quality yard-wide black all silk Taffeta, very special yard .58c Plain Japanese Silks, in colors, black or white, yard. .................. .35c Extra quality, Jacquard, fancy and
 stripe satin effect, a very fine, thin, shimmering silk, worth 75c and 89c, yard ..... ...... .............4 .49c
The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-06-13
5 and Dress Fabrics Continue Tomorrow

Fine Japonika Silk a thin silk and linen-mixed fabric, street and evening shades, yard .................. 29c Three styles fine Foulards, represent ing new style effects in season's best shades-Monday only
 69c quality, yard. ...........3 .39c
 89c quality, yard ........ 58c Fine quality "Rough' Pongee Silk, a soft, brilliant finish, "A to 27-inch widths, the greatest 59c to 69c value
The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-06-13

ever offered. An extra value, yard 4Sc 36-inch Wool Batiste and Chiffon Panama, street and evening shades and black, yard .......... 39c Fine English Mohair, brilliant finish, sheds the dust, yard. ........... .39o 41-inch all-wool Dress Goods, fine light weight wool fabric for summer wear, invisible stripe effects, $1.00 value, at, per yard ..... -. ...... .75c Extra fine Woolen Dress Fabrics
The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-06-13
Velvet Rugs

Size 9x12 in beautiful floral two-tone and Oriental patterns. Suitable for parlor, diningroom or library, regular price $22.5o.
 Special tomorrow at .$15.a5
The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-06-13

Sharp All Day Remnant Values Genuine Amoskeag Apron Gnghams yard .........5 Avondale Chambray Gingham fast colors at yard Sc Yardwde Percales 15c values, at yard .......5 78c Best Dress Calico, 71ac vaue at yard 78c Beautiful line white Lawns values yard,
 White Check Dmity, values 15c at yard 78c
 White Check Nansook values to 15c yar at yard sc 36nch White Madras, 15c value, yard Sc 36inch Sea Island Domestic, 81ac value yard
The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-06-13

2O-inch Fine White Japanese Wash Silk, best 25c value. Sale price, yd. 19c Fine Satin Messalines in the season s most popular street and evening shades, 75c quality, yard ...... 49c Fine Sedo Silk, the best style ever of fered for low-priced silk, especially good for evening wear, yard. -. 38c Plain Taffeta Silk, especially good for drop skirts, Things, etc., in all shades, yard. :. ...... ...... .29c
The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-06-13
Hour Sale
 From 2 to }

36-in. c. T. N. white Emb. Curtain Swiss, regular price 15c. Special at ydIu ........ Jc Only 15 yards to a custo- mer.
 5000 yds. Printed Swisses, Batiste and Colored Lawns values up to 25c yd. Special at yd. 8 7-8c Only 10 yards to a custo- mer.