Norwich bulletin., 1909-07-16
0lle lBullfti1l. Norwich, Friday, July 16, 1909-
VARIOUS MATTERS

 1 VARIOUS MATTERS
 The July discount sales are attract ing many buyers to town daily.
 The reunion of the Holbrook family was held recently at West Haven Growers of raspberries claim they will lose their crop unless rain comes soon
 The month of August is going to boast of two full moons, one upon the first and one on the thirty first. | Latest popular music at reduced | prices this evening in The Plaut-Cad- den Co.'s music window; first floor adv.
 The continued dry weather is caus- \ ing apples to fall from the trees and damaging effect on the crop will re- suit.
 Norwich acquaintances of Deputy Sheriff Dewey will regret to read of his death on the correspondence page I today.
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 The New London Telegraph conn., memorated its twenty-fourth anniver- | sary on Thursday by issuing a 16-page edition.
 | There was less humidity on Thurs day than on the day before, and to- wards night lower temperature brought relief.
  l Since the beginning of the school vacations the city parks look filtered and untidy, due to the children's care- lessness.
 The state medical examinations for candidates for admission to practice | in the state were held in New Haven on Tuesday and Wednesday. The blackfish season is about to | close, but fishermen are trying their hand at trolling for striped bass, a fish that is running in nice size.
 On two different days last week a whale from fifty to sixty feet long was seen off Quonochontaug. Its pres ence was made known by its spouting.
 The forty-third annual national encampment of the Grand Army of the Republic will be held at Salt Lake City from August g to August IA. A few from Connecticut will attend. Waterbury papers note that J. Olfn Howe was toastmaster at the informal dinner to the Laurel club by Executive Secretary Charles A. Goodwin at the Fenwick station of the Hartford Yacht club Tuesday evening.
 French Independence day, which commentaries the fall of the Bastile. and the beginning of the French rev. olution on July IA, 17S9, was observed Wednesday by descendants of France in various Connecticut cities.
 Rev. Charles H. Ricletts of Nor wich, former pastor of the First Con- gregational church in Rockville, win Loccupy the pulpit of the Union Con- gregational church Sunday morning. The pastor, Rev. Charles E. Mckinley, is having a three weeks vacation. ! Tax Commissioner William H. Cor bin is sending to seleetmen and tax collectors of the state copies of the opinion given by Attorney General Marcus H. Holcomb to the effect that no statute of limitation applies to claims for taxes. Summer resorts on the Sound shore suffered from a plague of mosquitoes Tuesday evening. There was not a breath of wind to blow them away, and joss sticks and other defenses were useless. Late at night breeze sprang up and the pest was Less trou- blesome.
 A special committee of the state po- lice association met Wednesday in New Haven, to work upon new set of rules and bylaws for the associa- tion. The committee worked for five or six hours upon the changes. The new bylaws will not be made public until adopted by the association,
 While the report of the New York New Haven & Hartford Railroad Go for the nine months ending March 31 showed a deficit after dividend pay ments of s$3,041, ,061, it is stated that , the company will close the year with margin in excess of the 8 per cent dividend which the stock is called up- | on to pay