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Norwich bulletin., 1910-01-18
Speedy Horses on Lower Main Street.

On the speedway on lower Main street there was a number of excit- ing brushes Monday, DonnybroOk still remaining king of the course. not hay ing been headed by any of the fancy steppers this season.
 Among those to show their paces Monday were Forest Battalion, 2.14 1-4 owned by James P. Brown; Star Tucker, owned by Merrill Jones; Gold Blossom, a chestnut mare owned by T. R. Sadd; black mare owned by Arnold and a young chestnut trotter owned by Dr. T. R. Parker.
 A crowd witnessed the various im- pronptu races and there was not a. little excitement. Donnybrook, owned by L.. N. Dondero, has shown fine class this winter as a snow perform Ter and has had no particular difficulty in showing his heels to the other SteDpers.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-01-18
CHARLES B. wHEATLEY ILL.
Suffered a Parralytic Shock During
 Saturday Night.

Charles B. Wheat1ey was lying seri- ously i'll at his hoDne on Broad street Monday with the physicians holding Wheatley's sudden and severe illness caused much surprise in Danielson during yesterday. Saturday night he was down town as usual, apparently in the best of health. but during the night he suffered a paralytic shock and his condition was immediately pronounced critical. Mir. Wheatley has lost the power of speech. and his right side is paralyzed. He was apparently able to recognize persons and understand some of the things said on Monday, but could not reply coherently-
 Old Stage Driver at Norwich Hospital.
 As noted recently by The Bulletins South Killingly correspondent, a living link between the old stage coach days Of 65 years ago and the flying auto age
Norwich bulletin., 1910-01-18
PUTNAM
Samuel Renick in Court for Selling Cider, Doctored with Jamaica Gin ger-Case Continued-Social EVe- ming at R. A.

What is hard cider2 Who is ~-1ali- fled to judge? How old must it be :? Under what conditions should it be kept? What should be its effect on the human system to definitely deter mine whether it is hard or whether 1t is just medium or merely sweet? How is a man going to know whether he is violating the law or acting within his legal rights when he sells cider to be drunk on the premises if he is himself a poor judge as to whether ci- der is sweet or hard?
 These questions were discussed be- fore Judge Fuller in the city court on Monday afternoon when Samuel Rem fck who keeps a grocery store on South Main street, was before the court, charged with selling cider on Sunday Renick found out a whole lot about selling cider legally and H. legally that he claimed to be ignor- ant of and the chances are that cider sold at the Renick store in the fu- ture will be unfermented within the meaning of the law.
 Renick was brought to court as the result of sales of cider which he made on Sunday. The arrest of William Connell, 39, of Woonsocket, who had
Norwich bulletin., 1910-01-18
New Assistant Chemist at storrs.

The increased enrolment at the Connecticut agricultural college at Storrs this year has made it necessary to secure an assistant to Dr. Newton, who has charge of the chemistry de- partment. The chemistry building is in itself very small and inadequate both as to class and laboratory facili- ties The new chemist is Walter J. Lane, aged 22, a graduate of Dart mouth college, Hanover, N. H., with the class of 1909 The third story of the new Horticultural hall is being fitted up for a physics laboratory. The old one, situated in the present chem ioal laboratory building. has for some time been practically inadequate as to size and equipment.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-01-18
OLD BRICK RouNpHousE
Being Torn Down, After Many Years
 Service.

After standing for nearly half cen- tury as a landmark about the local railroad station, the wotk of tearing down the old brick roundhouse was be- gun on Monday. Only few days will be required to do the work and the materials of which the house was built will be loaded on cars and carried away.
 The tower for many years served the purpose of holding a supply of water for the locomotives run over this line. There was also a time when it served as source of supply for some of the buildings in that section of the town The supply of water held in the tank came down from land on the Hawkins estate and hilly land east of Broad street. being conducted to the tank through a line of pipe that Is still in the earth The tank has not been used for supplying water. however, for a long time, and having survived its usefulness the railroad company decid- ed to remove it and incidentally in- prove the appearance of the section in which it stands.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-01-18

Adams of Norwich will be the in- staIling officers
 The officers to be installed are: Re- gent, Walter R. King vice regent, Fred B. Grant; orator, Charles A. Gates; treasurer. Noah D.. Webster; secretary. A. H. Fryer; collector, w. B. Elliott: guide, O. E. Robinson: chaplain, c. .. Palmer; warden, John l.. Leonard: sentry, Fred Greener; trustees, Marshall Frost. William l. Crane. Charles Crane.
 Refreshments will be served and du- plfcate whist will be feature of the evening.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-01-18
Women in pramatio Art.

Mrs William A. Arnold will be in charge of the meeting of the Willi- mantle Womans club this evening. The subject discussed will be Women in Dramatic Art. These papers will be given: Triumphs of the Last Gen eration, Mrs. William A. Buck: Ellen Terry. Exponent of the Best in the Drama Mrs. Young; Tendencies of the Drama Today, Mrs. William A. Ar mold; Dramatic Art in Grand Onera, Mrs. Charles A. Capen. There will be tableaux from Margaret Deland's Hell ena Ritchie.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-01-18
J. L. Leonard, Jr., Elected Captain.

The members of the baseball squad of the Windham high school held a meeting after school Monday and elected J. L. Leonard IT,, captain of the nine for the season of 1910. Leon ard was captain of last years nine. but sustained an injury to his knee in the Westerly game on Windham field and was incapacitated for the re- mainder of the season. He is fast rounding back into shape and it is believed that he will be able to hold down his position behind the bat again this year in his usual fine style.
 Windham will get started as early the weather permits and will exert herself to produce a good representa- tive nine. Some promising material is enrolled in the under classes and the prospects for a fair team are un- usually bright.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-01-18
Personals.

Eugene E. Hickey was a MontvilIe visitor Monday.
 Mrs James w Hillhouse and Mrs A. V. Segar spent Monday in Hartford.
 Henry Stephenson of Stamford was the guest of friends in town Monday.
 Miss Margaret cryne has returned to this city after six months stay in Mer- rfmac, Mass.
 MT and Mrs. Charles R. Utley of 77 Windham road are entertaining their niece Miss M. J. Swift, daugh-
Norwich bulletin., 1910-01-18
cbanoe. at Picture Theater.

The Scenic Temple on Bank street has made a number of changes on the stage. New wings have been hung and a new screen set up at the back of the stage with black borders, the whole giving 1t the appearance of large framed picture when the views are flashed upon the screen
Norwich bulletin., 1910-01-18
Our January Clearance Sale

An oeeaion which allows for saving large sums of money. Bargains many and interesting are found in all parts of the store.
 Sc don't fail to receive yoGr full share of the many offerings.
 Si-c0 Black Dress Silks, S5c yard S1-50 Black Dress Silks S125 yard. soc WooIen Dress Goods. 42c yard. S1-0o Woolen Dress Goods, s4c yard. Best Quality Prints, a yard Sc. Best Quality Apron Gingha1n, a yard Tc. Khaki Cloth, a yard 1-2c.
 Taftville White Muslin. a yard 1oc. Outing Flannel, a yard Sc-
 English Long Cloth, 12 yards s125. Absorbent Diaper, 10 yards 45c. 7c- 63-inch Half Bleached All Linen Danask. a yard 44c.
 Full Bleached Linen Damask, a yard CSC
 Twilled Cotton Toweling, a yard Sc. Bed Blankets a pair 45c-
 Muslin Sheets, s1 by 90 inch, 33c. Muslin Sheets. 54 by 90 inch 55c. Hemmed Bed Spreads e5c S2T.50 Brussels Rug. g by 12 feet sz1-5e- : sIs.5o Tapestry Rug. by 12 feet, sI2.00.
 75c Ingrain Carpeting, 6sc yard Yard Length All Wool Ingrain, S3c $500 Mattress S11.5o-
 soc Muslin Curtains. 3sc pair Door Panels of Lace, 21c.
 Sash Curtains. a pair 15c.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-01-18
Exhihit of Eancy Work.

A fine exhibit of fancy work adorns one of the display windows of the Boston store One of the most strik- ing pieces is a handsome pillow, hand painted the work of Sister Agnes of St. Mary's convent, an accomplished artist.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-01-18

have their installation of officers this evening". State Commander Miss Mary D. Childs of Hartford is the in- stalIing officer assisted by Mrs. J. J. Manley of this city.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-01-18
Royal Aroanum installation.

Willimantic council, No. 723. Royal Arcanum. will hold installation of of ficers this (Tuesday) evening Grand Vice Regent John M Burr of Nor walk and Deputy Grand Regent George
Norwich bulletin., 1910-01-18
DANlELSON

Directors of National Bank Re-eiect Officers-criticaI Illness of Charles B. WheatIey-Concert by McWatters Ouartette.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-01-18
Martin L. Barstow.


 Martin Luther Barstow, aged 76, died at his home in Scotland Satur- day evening following a weeks ill., ness He was born in Wilmington April Hearned) Barstow His parents re- moved to Scotland when he was about two years old. He received his early education in the towns public schools and when grown up he carried on the farm and conducted blacksmith shop thereon until he removed with his family to this city in 1882, where he resided for thirteen years. He was superintendent of streets under the old borough form of government.
 He moved back to the old home stead in Scotland fifteen years ago this spring. Previous to his coming to live in this city, MT. Barstow held various town offices in Scotland and assembly in 1881. He was a strong republican all his life.
 He was married in 1858 to Sarah Ann CWales), daughter of Peter and Sally (Perry) Wales of Windham- MT. Barstow was 8 member of the Venera- ble club of Windham.
 There survive a widow, two daugh- ters. Mrs. William M Burnham, Mrs. Orson H. Sweet, and two sons, Dwight H Barstow all of Scotland, and John c. Barstow of this city. There are eleven grandchildren and two great grandchildren.
 Mrs. John Bolies.
 Mrs. Abbie Irene Bolles, aged 43, died Monday morning at 2.30 o'clock of Bright's disease in St. Joseph's hos pital. where she had been receiving treatment for the past three weeks. Deceased had been the wife of John BolleS for three years, and previous to that time she was Mrs. Abbie Irene Storrs. widow of E. W. Storrs of Mans field City. The body was taken to the rooms of Elnore & Shep- ard and prepared for burial. It was then taken to her home, I'll High street. Besides her husband there sur vive two sons. Ebert F. Storrs of this City, and a brother, Elmer w. Bradley of Ivoryton. Mrs. Bolles was a member of the Second Advent church of New Britain, and of Francis S. Long Wom- ans Relief corps. No. 2S, of this city.
 Committee Meeting Postponed.
 Charles M. Jarvis of Berlin, Charles A. Capen of this city and L. J. Storrs of Mansfield had arranged for a meet ing at the capitol in Hartford Satur- ton of four cottages and a temporary dining room at the Connecticut AgTi- cultural college at Storrs, they having been appointed a committee by the last legislature. As some of the contrac actors who intended to submit bids did not have them ready, the time for receiv- ing the bids was extended until Feb ruary 1. The committee will meet in room 50 at the capitol on that day, when the bids will be opened and made public.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-01-18

Windham Hives Installation.
 The Ladies of the Maccabees of the World, Wfndham Hive No. 31, will
Norwich bulletin., 1910-01-18
WILLIMANTIc
CHARLES WE MIssINo
Left His Home in Lebanon Two
 Weeks Aoo.

Charles Nye, who has been living " ith his family on Rochelle hill. near Village hill, Lebanon.s. left home two weeks ago Monday, saying that he was going to Boston. Nothing has been heard of him since. Word has been sent to Boston and Providence. where Mir. Nye has relatives. The Providence relatives have not seen or heard from him, but the Boston rela- tives, one of whom is a son, have made no reply yet.
 - There is no reason why MT. Wye should have left. home in such a man. ner, except that it is said that he has done so before. He had a farm and his three sons were living with him. It is reported that of late he has been having a hard time endeavoring to make both ends meet.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-01-18
Crowd at Court St. Mary's Carnival Monday Evening Preceded by Street Parade

Street Parade.
 There was street parade Monday evening of the members of Court St. Mary ForesterS of America, headed by Wheeler's American band, escort ing guests in carriages, among whom was his honor, Mayor D. P. Dunn. The procession circled the principal streets and then marched to the rooms of the Catholic club in the old arInory on Center street. where all enjoyed the festivities in connection with the car nivaI which the organization is run ming.
 The entertainment programme in- cluded singing by George Mitchell, ac- companied by Miss Bernadette E. Pot win and the Taylor brothers in an ex- ceedingly catchy vaudeville sketch. Dancing came in for considerable at tention and there was no time during the evening when the upper floor was not well filled. many couples enjoy ing the dancing.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-01-18
sIeiahina Parties Out.
OBITUARY.

There were several sleighing parties on Monday evening.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-01-18
Y I'M E.

is the test of all things. Our Pianos stand that test. Our house has stood it. Established 1878.
 The A. (. Andrew Music Co. ao4-so6 Main Street, WiIIinantic, Ct
Norwich bulletin., 1910-01-18
L. M. REED

has the agency for the Travellers Life and Accident CO. of Hartford. Ct, and the United States Health and A ,ci- Gent Ins. Co. os Saginaw Mich rite fo- rates and full particulars.
 5ax Es- WilIimantie. cs
Norwich bulletin., 1910-01-18
MURRAY'S B OstOn 6 tor. @ HILIIMANTlc. CONN.

A TRADE MOVEMENT WHICH PRESENTS UNUSUALLY GOOD BARGAINS IS NOW IN PROGRESS.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-01-18

WE ARE HEADQUARTERS for the Columbia indestructibie records We also carry a full line of Bc and loo goods, school supplies, fancy goodgs Confectionery, tinWare, crockery. Geo. Lapoint, Jewett City. nov5d
Norwich bulletin., 1910-01-18

ASK TO sEE THE Souvenir China plates that we are giving with oua They are beauties. e. J. BI4ANCHARps Jewett City.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-01-18

The New Fashions i'm Fan Millinery
 We have the very newest idea@ im shapes. up-to-date coIorings and Ge- signs that yill be in great demand this fall. L. A. Roy Millinery Store. Me- chanic St.. Jewett City. Conn. oot1Bd
Norwich bulletin., 1910-01-18

JEwET~r CITY CANDY EEITCHBN.
 You will find in connection a nral class restaurant. Home made pastry of all kinds. Meals served at all hours Oysters and clans served to order, Try Tefts ice cream. Jewett City Candy Kitchen near St. Mary's hall, HaaEell block. Jewett City Conn.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-01-18
Where to Trade in JGWGtt City
sELLING AT oNE-HALF PRICE.

Automobile and boat. Both in hrnt class condition. Price each. &s5. @. J. Bottomly.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-12-04
REPORTS Of POPE'S
HEALTH UNTRUE
Holy Father Is Not Suffering
From Gout; Changes in Car
dinaIate Numerous.
BY CLEMENT BARRETT
aI Cable 10 Tie Tribune.

Special Cable 10 Tie Tribune.
ROME. Dec 3.-The report circulated
here that the pope is indisposed. suffer-
Ing from al attack Of gout. Is unfound-
ceptions. those received including Miller.
bishop OF the Transvaal. Archbishop Far
ley Will be due here next year. 1t is not
land, Several other American prelates
arc expected 10 pay their respects to the
head OF the Catholic church.
Mgr; SbarettI. hitherto apostolic dele
Washington. where he passed many
years. has been appointed secretary Of
The Congregation OF Religions. which led
appointment is significant, in view OF
the fact that 1t indicates that the con-
Greeation, which governs affairs OF the
religious congregations. Is to be manned
Che secular clergy. In few months
Mgr Falconio will return from Washing
ton 10 Rome. Mgr. Aeius Will be called
homo. from the Philippines, where. he has
also be made in The curia by the eleva-
lion TO the cardinalate of Mgr. Bisleti.
majordomo TO the pope; OF Mgr, Lugari,
assessor OF the holy office, and Msr;
SacramentS. Cardinal Fincen2o Nannu-
tell has gone To Palostrinn for brief
rest. He is full OF enthusiasm with all
he has seen in the United States. and de-
.
have believed the progress of religion in
that country il he had not seen II.
Rome is now getting ready for her
winter season and If 1t wishes to be on
time IL will have TO hurry. for not only
is the tidy!ng-up process going on in pr,-
vate homes, but the streets and public
gardens all seem TO be in n state or
chaos. With the coming exhibition loom
ing up. the authorities have dug mp
every important Ihoroushfarc and arc
laying down fresh drain pipes and new
pavep1cntS with prodigalty. Consequent
iy NEST streets arc impossible. One or
those who have passed nearly all the
summer busy supervising the works for
the 1911 exhibition is Conte di San Mar
tino. who is the life of the coming show.
His wife has been busy arranging tho
splendid apartment they have leased in
PalaZZo Doria.
\ young fellow recently entered the
Catholic church at Bosozzo and tried 10
shoot the priest, The bullets hit the
pulpit where the priest was preaching,
The would be assassn's motive was re-
vcngc. the priest having testified against
him at q trial which resulted In his im-
prisonment.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-12-04
Persian Situation Cleared
BY GEORGE FRASER.

Special Gable TO The Tribune.
ST PETERSBURG, Dec. $.--Thc Cor
man kaiser has, | understand, accepted
the invitation OF the c8ar 10 visit st.
Petersburg next spring. Ii the kaiser
should visit the Russian capital he Will
be maEnincently received, Evidence is
not lacking that the recent meeting OF the
Czar and kaiser and of SaZonor and Herr
the atmosphere somewhat. SO lar as The
Persian situation Is concerned.
Novoye Vrcrnya foreshadows a Russo
German convention providing FOR june
tiun at Hanckin, on the Persian frontier,
OF the Bagdad railway and on the pro-
jcClcd Nurthcyp Persian railway sys-
tenn, TO be constructed under Russian
auspices. Although welcoming the pacific
result OF tho discussion at Potsdam. the
Novoye Vrcmya Is apprehensive Us 10 the
eventual invasion al Persian markets by
German goods. To the detriInent OF Rus
VI. SazunoT is quoted as saying: MY
with Herr Won Bethmann-
Hollwcg and with Herr Won ISiderlen-
Waechter established the full conso-
nance of the mutual interests of the two
countries, No questions affecting the
stability of the triple entente were raised.
All the conversations were based upon
the assumption OF It's absolute nainte-
nance, For that matter. no Russian mie-
lister could dream of torswcarine the al
lance with France anu the understand
Ing with England. This is fully under
stood in Germany. There was not even
an attempt 10 draw Russia into the rival
group.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-12-04
Leave Enormous Estates
BY PAUL LAMBETH.

lmchnd on an apple or bun. eaten as he
81. he Published book entitled, Doubts
About paywinisn. by IL Semi Darwin
ian" Although one of the WeaIthiest
men In wealthy city, he was known TO
very few and the extent OF his vast for-
tune Wa9 never realized,
Alfred Belt WAS OF course, a member
of the firm OF Wer1hcr Rcit Co. His
estate was sworn not long after his
death in 1906, at. G3,0G0.000. but it has
been resworD at what Is presumably the
final figure of ES,049.G1G 0s %. lie be-
qucathcd G2.O00.UOo for public uses, OF
which Gl. 900 was left TO the trus-
tccs FOR the development OF cemmunca-
ton in Africa.
The estate comes under Sir william
Harcourts act of 1891 for the purposes
OF death duties, and tho estate duty
amounts 10 G6i3. 969. Property to the
value or e2.500 900 pays legacy duty at
the rate Of 10 per cent. and per cent
is payable on the balance. making the
total excbequer levy about G1,050. 900, II
MIR Belt had died after April, 1909, nTs
cstatc would have lad to pay about ell
20s. 900 in estate duty. while the total
duties would have amounted 10 about
y 500. 00p. or an increase under Lloyd
Georges scheme OF about e7S0.000 as
compared with .hc old rate. Tho value
ni the estate which passed on the death
OF tha Duke Of Westminster in 1899 eN-
cceded that OF either My. Morrison or
MIR. i2eit, but The Duke of Westminster
was only tenant for life OF the great cs-
tatcs. Ynrth probably more than Ili,-
0U0, 900. which passed on his death.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-12-04
WINNER OF LOTTERY
PRIZE IS GENEROUS
Will Share Million Francs With
Friend Who Lent Him
Ticket Money.
BY PAUL VILLIERS.
Special Gable TO The Tribune.


PARIS, Dec. 3.-Thc winner Of the
million franc prize In the state lottery
ie II blacksmith, Francois PuYion, at
Somaln. OF honesty. but also OF gcneros-
ity, as lie has declared that he Will share
his prize with friend of Raismes, who
gave him the price of a lottery ticket.
which they were to share between them.
Your correspondent called at Puvion's x
house and found the happy mother busy
trimming hats az usual. Puvion told
how he learned that he had the winning
number. He WAS dumfoundcd. but soon
got over The shock. lie hurried to tell his
mother and then his wife, who would not
believe bin.
~ shall continue to work well az
my family" he said. MY daughters at
tended thcis customers as usual. and this
morning thIE helped In the house clean
ing. / have sent n telegram TO my
friend. Dumoulln: who has been through
many troubles. | told him | had won
the million and that half of IL should
be his. 1 consider that, although the
second ticket. for which he gave me ten
francs. was never purchased, he has il
right To half OF my prize"
The blacksmith is highly esteemed by
all IN the place. He is a member Of the
local saving society. and has re-
ccIvcd silver and bronze medals for cour-
age, He also takes an active interest
IN charitable works, and goes about.
sometimes in person. TO collect subscrip-
tionS for The needy,