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The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1910-02-20
Most Men Would Have Seen Four.


A professor from the university of
Oxford. at banquet one night drank
several glasses of port. The professor
did not know this wines extraordinary
strength and in all innocence he drank
too much When he rose to leave the
table. his legs to his dismay, tottered
and the room seemed to sway slightly.
The Mortified professor got to the
paror in safety. He sat down in the
most distant corner. But soon his
young hostess, leading a maid who
carried her two beautiful twin babies
came to him for his appreciation.
The professor sat up very erect. He
gazed at the twins classify. Then he
articulated carefully in hoarse thick
voice:
What a bonnie little child. LON
don Mirror.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1910-02-20

There those
agita
New-York tribune., 1910-11-06

| WAS turning away. when above the wind
heard q hubbub on deck. Half min
ute later scared steward ducked bv, shout
ing some toohshness. | ran up and found
bbTophy laying into the watch with his tongue.
swab; that was Swcnson. q Norwegian. a
good seaman
I'm done for howled Swenson, grovel-
ing on the deck. In the lightning flashes his
lace I. Ia, was a nasty white. "It pointed right
My God. There it is-bv the for ard
hatches!" yelled another Of the watch, drop
ping to the deck. We're Ionahcd sure!"
! he hghtnIng flashed again, and looked
ana ana saw Ally hair rose: but turned to
~ ntef'tty wFth caTI-down. Il heard boat
,Ia.' ,nls ~ Ihent ieI YOU may remember. Maybe
you !. oelleNe now 1t bumped us long enough
to set a passenger aboard~and the for ard
gangway ;. fine and handy. with the lautrch
u'oPped aStern as ii vast" | swung round
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1910-09-23
Hair Goods

Yeun find here complete stock
uffs etc. at prices that will make buying pleasure.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-10-20
ENTIRE NEW BILL AT THE AUDI
TORIUM TODAY.

That the management of the Audito-
rum was justified in securing the Cafe
De L'Bowery is shown by the capacity
houses at every performance this week.
For today and the balance of the
week the Four Nelson's, comiques, viii
be the deadliners. This act is without
n doubt one of the best. If not the best,
comedy scrdobstic ouartettes in the
world, and their reputation is interna :
tIonal.
In a devil OF mixup" Cartwright
and Aldrich have a catchy little sketch
that contains many funny situations
bright songs and witty lines. An act
chat will appeal particularly to the
children ard at the same time enter
tain the srown-ups. is Roser's dogs
which is different from anysdog act on
the road. their speciality being aerial
orrk One of Mr.. Roser's dogs is
claimed to he the only one in the world
that balances entirely unsupported on
a stack wire
Floyd and Russell are the fourth act
They are opponents OF "coonology,
which means that they render the
songs and dances of the sunny south
in the true suothern style.
Don't overlook the famous AUDITOR
I'm "Photoplays," which are as fan
ahead Of any other motion pictures as
the sun is ahead of a candle. Did you
see Kit CARSON
TIE arrangements daily gift of s. IL
gold 70 the occupant of the lucky seal
IS proving very popular. Mrs. James
Blair of Sunnysids avenue was tho
fortunate one on Wednesday. All yol
have TO do is to take q seat and If il is
the right one the usher will come anC
hand you a "hve-spot."
Norwich bulletin., 1910-10-20
DANES AND DAUGHTERS.

As the result Of a sudden fright
from a swiftly closing typewriter desk
Miss Christine Garfield, Minneapolis
typewriter, twenty-one years old, was
stricken blind.
Mrs. Ella o. Shoemaker, who for
fourteen years was a member of the
board of education of MasiHon, o.,
during three of which she was it's presi-
dent, has just retired from public life.
Mrs. Barnett, the wife of Colonel
George Barnett commander Of the
United States marines in Pekin, is q
splendid horsewOman and recently ac-
-companied her husband on his ninety
mile riding test.
Mrs. George Fl. Kendall Of Nashua,
who has just been reelected president
of the New Hampshire Woman's HUI
name association, attended to thou
sand humane cases during the last
year. exclusive of warnings.
Nine. Thebes, the French seeress,
declared that the world is to have a
bad time in 1910. The home folks will
now be ready to admit that she is a
true prophet of evil. for the disastrous
foods in France made the opening of
this year memorable.
Lady Constance Steward Richard
son, who is appearing In public as an
exponent of dancing in Greek attire,
has high reputation as a horsewo-
man, championship swimmer and a
shot. She is a daughter of the late
Lord Cromartie and granddaughter
Of Anne, duchess Of Sutherland Lady
Constance married Sir e. Stewart
Richardson six years ago.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-10-20
VIEWS AND VARIETIES
Clever Sayings.

Small Boy want a box OF pffIs,
please. Chemist-Wa1At kind, my boyP
Anti bilious? SmmN' Boy-No;' it's
uncle, sir.-London Sketch.
First Doctor-Tve discovered a sure
cure for rare disease. Second Doc
tor-Greatt Now how can we make
the disease prevalent? Cleveland
Leader.
"Why do yeu wear q queueF' de-
manded the Ens1isbsnan. rIt seems SO
foolish Perhaps Il lis" admitted thu
Chinaman. Would you have me wear
a monocle kansas City Journal.
Painter (to his ser-vant1--Mow ear
r1y this picture to the exh ibttion gal.
lery. But be careful, for the paint il
not quite dry yet. Servant-Oh, that's
all right. I'll put on an old coat
F'liegende Blsetter.
"You don't seem to print the results
of the races p? Yes we do" said thu
editor of The Plunkvilae balladsunlt
I'VE have all the bankruptcy news
Louisville Courier-Journal.
Enthusiastically, my dear. A
pleasant voyage I have taken every
presumption in case OF accident. Wife
What do you mean? Husband-Tr-
sured your life in my favor.-Journal
Anlusant.
Uncle, will you ppeise pick thS
wick off this Gambler" Certainly 1
But why such q strange request ~
Zoos / heard dad say we should get d
fortune when you snuff it."-CosselP1
Saturday Journal
That umpire" remarked the stran<
ger in the grandstand, doesn't seerM
to be popular with the crowd "Oh,
he doesn't MIND a little thing like
that rejoined the native. He wat
formerly a government weather fore
caster."-Chicago News.
"Man,n,a in a. f1onapr1oon o. vfiaca ,
Norwich bulletin., 1910-10-20
LEGAL NOTICES.
TO The BOARD OF COUNTY COM


missioners for. New London County: I
hereby apply. for license to sell and
exchange spirituous and Intoxicating
and cider in the building at No 10
North Main street, Town of Norwich,
except in the rooms and apartments in
which are cut off or partitioned in such
manner as to form booths, side rooms,
ness is not located within two hundred
feet in a, direct line from any church
edifice or public or parochial school, or
postoffice. public library, or cemetery,
Dated at Norwich. this 18th day of
October, A. ?: 1916. James \. Aiger.
electors and taxpayers. owning real es-
tate, of. the Town of Norwich, and
application of James n; Alger for q
license. and hereby certify that said
applicant is a suitable person to be
Dated at Norwich. this 18th day, Of
October A D. 1912 John J. o,Nen,
that the above named sisners and en-
dorsers are electors and taxpayers.
SDnas ref bae dtate On fes u1w s 1sh
day of October. A. D. 1910. Chas, s.
Holbrook, Town Clerk. oct2oTh
TO THE BOARD of COUNTY COM
missioners for New London County: l
liquors, ale, lager beer, Rhine wine
and cider in the building at los Thames
street Town of Norwich, except in the
rooms and apartments in said building,
any part or parts of which are cut off
or partitioned in such manner as to
form booths, side rooms, or retiring
rooms. My place of business is not
located within two hundred feet in e, a
public or parochiaf school, or the
premises pertaining thereto. or any
postoff1ce, public library. or cemetery
Dated at Norwich, this 18th day of
October. A. D. 1910. Patrick Mahoney,
Applicant. We, the undersigned, are
electors and taxpayers, owning real es-
tate, of the Town, of Norwich, and
hereby sign and endorse the foregoing
appl:cet ton OF Patrick Mahoney FOR a
license. and hereby certify that said
applicant is suitable person to be
licensed pursuant, to said application:
Dated at Norwich, this 18th day of
October. a. D. 1910. James w Cronin.
Edward Elauist. Geo. w. Mahoney;
Chas. D. Sherman. John Fl. Lee. I
hereby certify that the above named
signers and endorsers are electors and
taxpayers. owning real estate, in the
Town of Norwich. Dated at Norwich h,
this 18th day of October. A. d. 1910.
Chas. S. Holbrook. Town Clerk oct20Th
Norwich bulletin., 1910-10-20
AT POLLS.

Far away. from the picturesque land
Of Dixie comes this last three days
headline act at Polls, The Southern
Serenaders. better known as the Geor-
xia Campers. This is a colored act Of
ten people. all singers and dancers, who
render both popular and plantation
melodies. having good voices and ex-
ceilent harmony. Special scenery and
beautiful costumes are used, and the
most talked or part of the act is the
whirIwind dancing at the finish. For
the feature act Mr.. Poll has engaged
Rice Suliy and Scott who will be seen
IN a trampoline elevated bar act. There
are three men in this act who do a lot
OF clever tricks on the bar, incident
ally extracting real comedy, all three
being live comedians. Sugar Midg1ey,
formerly Of Midgiey e. Carlisle. sup
ported by has company. will present a
farce comedy entitled 1.-The First Les
son" Mr.. Nndgle portrays his well
known characterization of silly kid
iniu1itabie in its way. Frank McCrea &
shape of a sharpshooting act. Mr.. Nc
Crea $ acknowledged to be the worlds
greatest long distance sharpshOoter,
shooting 10S shots a minute. Miss
Belle Adair IS one of the few women
in vaudeville who has the happy knacll
&. ~ being able 70 hold an audience all
By herself. and depends entirely upon
f1e offering of UP to date bright song
numbers She ocers varied collec-
ton of bright songs and is sen in many
clever costume changes. Clark & Berg
man viii be seen in a singing and talk
ing act that 10 bright and witty. and
extracting incessant laughter. The
above bill. in the language of the class
les. r. a cori<er and should draw i'm
rpense crowds to this ever popular
playhouse. For the first three days
next week Mr. Poll has booked Jesse
Iasky's Pianophiend Ministries, the
largest musical act in vaudeville, using
FIVE pis nos on the stage.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-10-20
New Voters
ITO Be M ade"

The Selectmen and Town Clerk of
the Town of Norwich will be at the
Town Hall. in the Court House, On
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 21st, 1910,
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 22nd, 1910,
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 18th, 1910,
from a. m to 1 .. M and from p.
IN. to p. m. on each day, to examine
the qualification of electors ard ad-
nit to the electors oath all those per-
sons who shall be found qualified,
whose names appear on the list pre-
pared by the Registrars of Voters of
said Town in October, 1910, under the
title
ITO BE MADE"
And if it shall appear that the rights
of any person on said list under the
title ITO Be Made" will mature after
Friday. Oct 18th, 1910, and on or be-
fore Tuesday, November Sth. 1910,
they will meet in the Town Clerk s
Office in said Court House on
MONDAY, NOVEMBER 9TH, 1910,
from 9 O'Clock in the forenoon until
5 o'clock in the afternoon to admit
those only whose qualifications ma
ture after October 2Sth and down to
November Sth, 1910.
Dated at Norwich this 18th day of
October A. D. 1910.
ALBERT w LILLIBRIDGE,
FRANCIS E. BECKWITH.
WILLIAM B. WILCOX.
SeIectmen
CHAS. S. HOLBROOK, Town Clerk
oct1Sd
Norwich bulletin., 1910-10-20
Pen. ChiseI and Brush.

Willy Pogany. who illustrs ties an edi-
ZION de luxe OF The Ancient Mariner y
published recently. illustrated q similar
edition Of The Rubaiyat" last year.
Henry Herring and Elsie Ward, both
sculpters. pupils Of Saint Gaudens in
Paris and trusted to carry out the In.
tentions of that great artist in the
statues left unfinished at his death,
have married.
Francois Coppee is the latest of writ.
ers TO be honored by q statue in Paris
His efigy in bronze has been fashioned
for erection in the Place st. Francois
Xaxier. II represents him with a ciga
rette between his fingers.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-10-20
Short Stories.

Canada has 10000 Indians among
her population of 100000.
The wind gauge on shipboerd reg
listers up to 105 miles an hour.
As many as 1858 new rocks and
shoals dangerous to navigation were
discovered last year.
America cuts yearly some 10000
100000 cubic feet of lumber over and
above what is lost by fire and other
natural causes.
New York has 1000 canalboats Of
all kinds at present, but the feet will
soon be increased by many large ones
for service on the new Erie canal
London is still shop and factory.
Paris is dra wing room turned into a
kitchen. Berlin is a kitchen turning
into a drawing room" So says Pa.
risian journal.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-10-20
Science Siftings.

An ordinary gas jet will consume as
much oxygen as five persons.
IN a recent test of a new German
high speed telegraph apparatus 1000
distinctly recorded words were trans
mitted 430 miles in five minutes.
In series of telephone experiments
a German scientist has made magnets,
alternating current transformers and
even dynamos talk without the use of
vibrating plates or membranes.
A new pyromoter for measuring high
temperatures consists of strip of two
metals rolled into a spiral. AS heat
rays are focused upon the strip it
gradually unrolls owing to the differ
ence between the two metals coefi-
clients of expansion.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-10-20
NOTICE

All persons liable to pay taxes in
the Town of Franklin are hereby re-
ouested to hand or send their lists
perfected according to law to some one
of the Assessors on or before Novem-
Der LIST, 1910.
Said Assessors will be in session at
Town Hall. Franklin, November LIST,
1910, from a. m. to 4 p. M, to re-
ceive any or all lists.
Dated at Franklin, Conn, this 18th
day of October, 1910.
G.. L. LADD,
F. H. RACE.
C. H. ROBINSON,
oct20d Assessors.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-10-20


The lot springs in Reykjsdal, though
not the most magnificent, are perhaps
the most curious among the numerous
phenomena Of this sort In Iceland. On
entering the valley you see columns Of
vnpor ascending from different parts
Of It. There are a number Of aper-
lures in a sort of platform of rock.
The water 10 212 degrees f., and it
rises two or three feet into the air. A
river flows through the valley, in the
midst of which jet Of boiling water
issues with violence from a rock raised
but few feet above the ice cold wa
ter of the river. Not far from this is
the grotto or cave of Surt, which is so
large that no one has penetrated to its
inner end
Norwich bulletin., 1910-10-20
THE CAT.

C'Wellman's entire party, including
the mascot cat, were taken on beard
News item)
If through the air you sailing 60
And fear you'll ne'er return,
Here's good advice from Welln An'G
A lesson you should learn.
A mascot true be sure to take
Whatey err else you lack
A kIten-as you know for sure
The cat will bring you back.
We know of old that pussy has
A sweet and noble trait;
No matter how you dump her out
She scapes an unkifld fate:
Upon her feet she always lands
With graceful feline kna.ok-
For have you ever, ever heard
OF cats which meier came baek."
So hitch your airshir<to cat
Old Egypt sure WAS WISE
And read her law without doubt
In pussy's great green eyas.
She may not be singer sweet,
Her voice in charm may laok
But if for home you wien to strike
The cat will bring you baek
-Ba2tirHHbre Am erican
Norwich bulletin., 1910-10-20
Tales of Cities.

st. Petersburg, the capital and lar
gest city of Russia, was built on the
site of a desOlate swamp.
Genoa has the finest candy stores in
Europe. Candied fruits are here pro-
duced in perfection, mammoth in size
and complete in preservation.
One of the things that strike stran-
ger in New York is that it is an I'M
finished city A traveller will see in
one day more buildings in course of
erection there than he would see In a
tour Of the old cities Of Europe.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-10-20
Train and Track.

A railroad will soon connect India
and Ceylon.
The maximum wage of brakemen on
English railways has just been fixed
at $7.7S a week
Canada's total railway mileage last
July was 3O,33O miles This means
that there is one mile of railway for
every 800 inhabitants.
An Australian inventor has designed
piece of mechanism which renews
the life of street car rail by planning
down its irregularities while it is In
use
Norwich bulletin., 1910-10-20
Flower and Tree.

Plants cannot live If deprived of
their leaves.
The date palm requires a hot, dry
air, but moisture about the roots, and
plenty of it.
Palms never live more than $50
years. Ivy has been known to live
$50, chestnut SEQ, oak 1000 and yew
1850.
To prevent crotched trees from split
ting after they come into bearing
twist and fasten two small limbs to-
gether. and as the stem grows it will
prevent splitting.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-10-20


In Colo, the mountainous interior OF
VIII Lew, the largest island Of the
Fiji group, the natives have a very
curious method Of greeting the new
moon. On seeing the thin crescent ris.
ing above the hills they salute it with
a prolonged "Ahr' at the same time
quickly rapping On their open mouths
with their left hands. thus producing
n rapid. vibratory sound. An old chief
when asked regarding the meaning
and origin Of this curious custom, said
We always hook aud hunt for the
moon in the sky, and when It comes
we do A. you see to show our pleasure
ut finding It sesin- We don't know
xbe meaAing Of what We do. z Our
oaxisss always UesA ~
Norwich bulletin., 1910-10-20
FULL ASSOCIATED
PRESS DISPATCHES
POETRY.
THE GARNERERs OF DREAMS.


We are the garnerers of dreams
AT noon or night at noon of day;
BY SINS lng woods and choiring streams
we rare upon our wander way,
BY breezy ness and tranquil bay
The calling voice is never mute;
aye, even unto far Cathay
we follow the Orphean lutte!
VIZ are, the garnerers of dreams;
Ii SKIES be gold or skies be gray:
Ii WINTER SloomS or summer CLEANS
Upon our quest we may not stay;
We list the pipes of Faery play;
We pluck the Hesperidian fruit;
Aye, even unto far Cathay
we follow the Orphean lutte!
We are the garnerers of dreams
store of prismy fArde1s, theyi
NO pathway that we tread but teens
With visions like rainbow ray;
Upon our backs no burdens wefrfl
Though wide the winds dark rumors
bruit;
Aye, even unto far Cathay
We follow the Orphean lutte!
ENvO1.
We are the garnerers Of dreams:
Friend, join us in our glad pursuit!
The world to them an Eden seems
WHO follow the Orphean Iutel
-CfintcE Scotland. in the New Yor1R
san
Norwich bulletin., 1910-10-20
ASSESSORS NOTICE

All persons in the Town of Norwich
liable to pay taxes are hereby notified
to return to the Assessors OF or before
the first day of November next writ
sworn to. of all taxable property owned
by them on the first day of October,
1910 Those failing to make a list will
be charged a penalty of 10 per cent. ad-
ditional according to law.
Blanks can be obtained at the As
SCISSORS Office in City Hall, or they will
be sent by mail upon application.
Office Hours: 10 a. m to 4 p. m.
LEWIS r. CHURCH,
ALEXANDER E. REEVES,
JOHN P. MURPHY,
oct5d Assessors.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-10-20
WHAT is GOING ON TONIGHT

Vaudeville and moving pictures at
Polls
Vaudeville and motion pictures at the
Auditorium
DR.. f. 5. Luther Speaks at Arcanum
Club.
Drill OF Third Company. C. A. c., at
Arrory. -
Norwich Lodge, No. 43C, b. p. o. E.,
meets in Pythian Hall
Canton Oneco, No. 3, /. o. o. F., meets
in Odd Fellows Hall.
Court Sachem No. "a, f. of A.. meets
in Foresters Hall. .
Germania Lodge. No. IL, o. d. II. s.,
meets in Germania Hall
Norwich bulletin., 1910-10-20
announcements
New Directories at the Office Of The
Bulletin Cimpany. -e

New directories of the following cit
Yes have recently been received by The
Bulletin company and have been plac-
ed on file in their office for the con-
venience of the public: Newark and
Orange. of New Jersey: Holyoke,
Springfield. Westfleld. Fitchburg Leo
minister and Lancaster, of Massachu-
setts; New London, Norwalk, Water
bury. Bridgeport, Middletown, Will
mantle, Bristol, Clinton and Meriden.
OF Connecticut; Syracuse, n. Y; Dis
trict of Columbia. and the Business d.
rsctory of Manhattan and the Bronx.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-10-20
Her Selection.

what kind Of cigars will you have, y
asked the dealer-'light, medium or
strong?"
"Strong ones, by all means" said the
blushing damsel. Strong enough not
to break in the young mans pocket,
YOU w.''-Washington Herald.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-10-20
ASSESSORS NOTICE

All persons owning property IN the
Town of Ledyard on the first day OF
October. A. D. 1910. liable by law TO
written or printed list of all such
property, duly signed and verified, by
undersigned Assessors of said Town, on
or before the first day of November
A. D. 1910
All real estate must be bounded and
described on the back of the list. All
persons neglecting to bring in a. list
will be added 10 per cent, according to
law Blank lists may be obtained OF
either of the Assessors.
Ledyard. Conn. Oct. 18th. 1910.
CALVIN r. MAIN.
ALBERTUS MAYNARD,
AUSTIN S. LAMB.
oct1Sd ASSESSORS
Norwich bulletin., 1910-10-20

During 1909 there were 1855
more acres of vineyards under cuti-
walton in Chilli than in 1908, with an
increased production of 5744,391 gall
Ions of wine over that year.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-10-20

Consul Louis Hostetter states that
packages received during 1909 from all
countries at the Mexican post office in
Hermosillo numbered as follows:l
Ecuador 8: Spain, 4: Germany, 51r
England IS; France, 230; United
States 3,704.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-10-20

Four adjoining governments of Eu-
ropean Russia, of a combined area
about II times the size of the state Of
Ohio. are almost completely covered
with timber. the greatest portion OF
which never has been explored by civ
ilized man.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-10-20

DR. Oswald Cruz, who did SO much
to transform Rio de Janeiro from one
of the most unhealthful to one of the
most healthful cities is now in the
Amazon Valley to wage a campaigns
against yellow fever malaria and other
diseses which have. constituted such
menaces to life and to the extension
of commerce and industries in thft
vast region.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-10-20

Japan will encourage its merchana
marine by a provision that vessels
carrying foreign flags shall not ems
gage in the coastwise trade
Norwich bulletin., 1910-10-20

A syndicate of capitalists of Hol~
land have sent two expett engineers
into the country adjacent to Punta
Arenas to make q study of the MIN
eral resources of that part of Chilli
Norwich bulletin., 1910-10-20
MUCH IN LITTLE

Boston's shopping district subway
which cost $10,e0o,0 900, is the most ex~
pensive mile underground railroad iB
the world.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-10-20

1T is Kansas woman who has a
patent on a fan provided with a. sheet
of absorbent material to hold water to
cool the air which it agitates.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-10-20

During 1909. 2 .s11,941 pounds of figs
were grown in Chill the greater por-
ton in the provinces Of Atacana and
Coquimbo.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-10-20

There were IL deaths due to smallpox
in England and Wales In 1908 and 80
death, due to the effect of improves
vaccination.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-10-20
Lust Naturaffz <HfaM .tts

on being asked Wat ie tilouiig1it Of
T. RS prominence in politics, Gem
Nelson A. Miles spoke substantially as
follows: - = =
Chicago xTribune.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-10-20
Rusiness Men Still Lead.

Z one thing must bec.said for -pos,
clans: They did notsii as fllt graz =
ing in the Illinois, teeisfatnpe eESs-hNgi :,
ness men did in the Athois -.
ST. Louis -pespsreh s,-- 80 -
Norwich bulletin., 1910-10-20
LOST AND FOUND.

tLOST-Black and white short-eared
hound; small bunch on hind leg; no col
lar Finder will be rewarded by re-
turning to Chas. f. Johnson, Montville.
oct20d
LOST-A hound pup, months old !;
both ears tan: white and black speck ed
body; had no collar. Address Chris.
Brennan Baltic Conn. Oct20d