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Norwich bulletin., 1910-07-15
Newsy Items.

Trunlbull Burnhs m made a business
trip to Norwich Thursday.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-07-15
What is Going On Tonight.

Moving Pictures at the Bijou and
Scenic Temple
Pythian Sisters. Purington Temple
No. 2.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-07-15

Miss Grace Fuller, who has been the
guest of Miss Ethel Mosely, has re-
turned to her home in Clinton, Mass.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-07-15

Prosecuting Agent A. J. Greenslit of
Hampton was Willimantic visitor
Thursday.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-07-15

William r. Harrington is visiting
relatives in Winsted for a brief stay.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-07-15
Personals.

David Handelman of Norwich was in
Willimantic Thursday.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-07-15

Miss Addie L. Tilden of Morrow
Station spent the day in town Thurs
day.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-07-15

Miss Magdalen Hevrin is spending a
few days with friends in Waterbury. a.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-07-15

Judge James A. Shea of the probate
court Thursday morning appointed
guardian for his son. William G..
Smith.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-07-15

One Who'll Come Back.
Wheat King Patten is the Patti Of
the speculative world.--Washington
Post.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-07-15

Arthur Roberts of Hampton was
among the out of town visitors in the
city Thursday.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-07-15

Miss Marjorie Conklin of Brooklyn
n. Y, is the guest of Miss Hazel
Wright for a stay of several weeks.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-07-15

H. C. Brown of Comstock Bridge was
in town Thursday with his large tour
ing car.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-07-15

CIVIL Engineer c. E. Chandler of
Norwich was in Willimantic on bust
ness Thursday.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-07-15

Charles NJ. Reade has bought the
Joseph Cargill place on Bridge street.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-07-15
MYSTIC
Travelling Blanket Nearing End of
Journey-Location of Speciality Com
pany Here Seems ProbabIe-Country
Clubs Entertainment Programme.

In the show window of f. B. Noyes'
store is the travelling blanket that is
in charge of Sassacus tribe, /. o. r. NJ,
No 45, having been presented to them
Wednesday night by Nonowantuck
tribe of New London. 1t is to be in
their possession three weeks. 1t was
started by Noninpon tribe of Bridge
port six years ago and has travelled in
to 50 cities and towns and each tribe
has had an emblem of the leading in
dustry of the town. While here the
local tribe will place on it something
from the leading industry in town. 1t
will leave here for Stonington, where
1T remains for two weeks and then
goes back to the tribe where it start
ed
Norwich bulletin., 1910-07-15

daughter, Mrs. William Buckingham.
of Lewiston avenue
Norwich bulletin., 1910-07-15

Mrs. Joseph Pische of Albion. N Y.
OF this city, is visiting her
Norwich bulletin., 1910-07-15
Summer Schedule at Country Club.


The secretary of the Country club
it's members for entertainment for the
summer months: Bridge whist. Fri
day. July Is, 2.30 p. m: evening bridge,
Saturday. July %. s p. m; tea, Tues
day-August. 10, p. M; bridge, Fri
day, August 10, $50 D. M; entertain
ment, Thursday, August 25, s p. M;
bridge. Tuesday, August 80. $50 p. M,
bridge whist, Tuesday, September 13,
2.30 p. M; cards. Saturday, Septem-
Der "a, o. m; bridge whist. Friday,
September 80 2.30 p m. This is one
of the most thriving clubs in the viii
lage and many of the summer visitors
find welcome there.
Misses Hewitt Re-engaaed.
Misses Cassie and Jennie Hewitt of
this village have been re-engaged to
teach at the Noank public schools for
the coming year.
New Company Will Probably Locate
Here.
There is no doubt but that the spe-
cialty manufacturing company of Mel
rose will locate here, as already solic-
itors have been going through the viii
lage to see how much stock can be
sold and many people have become
interested in il, as 1t will indeed mean
a great deal for Mystic to have anoth-
6r factory locate mere IN the villa 2e.
The concern has leased the offices of
the Gilbert Transportation. company
and has on exhibition the combination
chair couch and the couch bed. It is
doing a thriving business in Melrose
Mass, and employs about thirty hands
and has to have a larger building in
order to fill the orders that are ahead
of them at the present time. l. ].
Coburn, who has charge of the MeIrose
factory. has been in town this week
90 in he da1lf IF he
Specially Mfg. Co, Eli Gledhill of this
place Mr. GledhiIl. who has charge
of the Mystic Manufacturing company
has taken much interest in the new
factory. If the factory decides to To-
cate here. it will probab bly, be situated
in the Industrial park, somewhere near
the Ninigret mills and near the ball
ground.
Witnessed Launching.
Quite large number of the local
people went to Noank yesterday to
witness the launching of the new dry
dock at Palmer's shipyard.
Brief Mention.
Mrs A. NJ Purdy and two daugh-
tiers, Misses Dorothy and Constance
Purdy, left yesterday for a few days
visit at their summer cottage at Pleas
ant View.
Gladys Nash, of Watch Hill, We're the
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. James Hemp
stead
John Forsythe, Mrs. Ira F. Moves,
John Noyes and Miss Abby Barber
spent yesterday with friends in Prov
idence.
Ground was broken yesterday for
cottage to be built by DR.. W. H.
Gray IN the lot recently purcha sed by
him of Osgood Gilbert in Willow
street.
Henry Meyers has purchased of AL
len Avery and Walter Morgan two
houses on High street.
Miss Letitia McGaughey is visiting
relatives in Boston.
Mrs. Warren Packer is spending a.
week with her sister. Mrs James
Barber. in Westerly.
Deacon William Smith has returned,
from a visit in Norwich.
Rev. and Mrs A B. Purdy have re-
turned to Worcester after a visit with
their son and wife, DR.. and Mrs. A.
M. Purdy.
Charles Smith of Hartford was
business caller here Thursday.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-07-15

Principal Henry t. Burr of the state
normal school arrived in town from
his summer camp at Wayne, Me. on
Thursday. but will return to Maine for
the month OF August.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-07-15

Mr.. and Mrs. James Eagans of Wa
terbury are visiting the latters aunt,
Mrs. Daniel Sullivan, of Chapman,
for few days.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-07-15
Oil Shipped to wiIIimantio for Roads.

First Selectman S. Arnold Peckham
is in receipt of a letter from Highway
Commissioner James H. Macdonald
that states that a tank car of oil and
an oil distributor from the Studebaker
Norwich bulletin., 1910-07-15
Connecticut Crop Outlook

Tobacco and corn has grown more
in the last few days. than it had before
during the season. Both crops are
little back from being up to an av-
era ge. but both are looking well and
promise to be good Potatoes are look
ing particularly well. This is crop
that will stand cool Wea Their early in
the season. The farmers of the town
have got their haying well under Way
and some Of them have nearly finished.
Tue crop on ali newly seeded pieces is
particularly good.-Bristol Press
Norwich bulletin., 1910-07-15

As the long Arctic night approac hes
the polar bear repairs to the foot of a
cliff or some other Similar place and
allows the snow to cover him.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-09-05

WE ARE OFFERING UNUSUAL. LOW
prices on our line OF Ranges. Manteis
and thing; now Is the time to save
money IL you are interested. VA.
PLUMBING n HEATING CO, &c n,
Ninth street
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-09-05
IN CELL, ATTEMPTS
To CREMATE SELF
Arrested for Wife Beating, Man
Sets Blankets Attire in
Station House.
SEVERELY p L n | S II + ID.
Sent to Jail in Default of Heavy
Fine and Inability to Give
Peace Bond of $500.
SEVERELY PUNIS II Z d.

Arrested for defeating r. r.
Wheelhouse, about twenty-five years
old, OF No. 3t4 West Seventh street,
South Richmond, attempted suicide
Saturday night by setting fire 10
blankets in a cell OF the Third district
police station. Officers on watch
quickly scented the burning cloth and
had little trouble in extinguishing the
flames without any injury to the pris-
oner, who was drunk at the time and
believed to be mentally unbalanced.
After attempting to burn the sta
ton house. the man continued his
threats cf taking his life. but a close
watch was kept upon him and he
remained quiet.
He was arraingped in police court
No. Monday morning. fined $40 and
costs for attacking his wife, fined
$40 for destroying property and
placed under bond of $500 to KEEP
the peace for twelve months. In de-
fault he was sent to jail
Several other cases were on Mon
days docket Eight negroes-Bil
HALEY, Ed Randolph, Crack" Har
ris. Kid Owens, Butler Reyes, jos
Rock. Beverley Johnson and Elijah
Davis-were each fined $3.50 and
costs for shooting craps.
George williams. Frank Parks ant
Joe Chatham were arraigned on
charge OF disorderly conduct. but dis
missed.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-09-05
CONTRACTS WILL
SUIT PUBLISHERS
Acknowledgement Will Submit II i
Withdrawal of His Tax
Ruling. "a, 81
CONFERENCE Is CALLED
Second Meeting to be Held Sep
TENDER s, When Settlement VIII
be Made and Deliveries Begun.

Another conference between this
State board of education. the attor-
ney-general and those Northern pub-s
fishers interested in Virginia school
books has been arranged for Scpteul-s
Der 8, when the final agreement a. ~;
the delivery OF the books will be mados
and all differences and misunnoT-s
standings settled.
At the conference between the IT,
torney-genernl, Secretary Stearnes, 03s
the board of education, and reprsSsn~S
tatiyes OF the Silver Burdett Pubitth~s
ing Company, of New York and Bo1S'
ton. held in the attorneygeneraFs ufss
flee Saturday. 1t was practicAflykl
agreed that General Williams would
withdraw his ruling to which the pub
fishers take exception, and would al
low the books to be delivered acc0rd~s
ing to conditions which existed under
previous contracts.
The state corporation commissfon
will then order a public hearing III
ascertain the merits of the case. and
instead of throwing the publishers m
the defensive, as was at first contefm~8
plated. they. will merely be asked to3
assist in establishing the facts, whtles
the attorney-general will be called
upon to show why his ruling should
be made, and il his reasons are not
DENIED sufficient, the ruling viii ~
thrown out.
Under the recent decision OF tiles
attorney-general, based upon the con-.
tracts prepared by him. the publisherA
were to be required to sell the books
themselves at various points In the
State. instead of furnishing them ~
book dealers.
AS the publishers were to operate
here they were then notified--aftef
the contracts had been made--that
they would be required to procur1
special licenses amounting in SONS
cases to as much as thousand dot-
lars.
To this the publishers objected. de-
claring that they had been given No
notification Of such a license when
the contracts were made and when
the contracts were ,FinanlehstNuuX
the prices were fixed. No books have
been delivered though the schools arg
to open In a few days. The school
boards all over the State appealed to
the general board which immediately
took up the matter. and now hopes
that everything will be settled Within
q very short time.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-09-05
INVESTIGATORS WILL
GIVE VERDICT SOON
Men Who Heard Evidence Nh
Ballinger-Pinchot Controversy
Meet in Minnesota.

MINNEAPOLIS. MINI. Sept. ~
The Ballinger- Pinchot congregational
investigating COMMITTEES met tnfor1na1
~ In Minneapolis to-day and deGtd41
20 take no action until wednesday,
The members of the COMMITTEES NNMI
To st, Paul to meet President TAFT alH
attend the National Conserva ttcti C<lg<
gress. On Tuesday q similar ptlgrt
age to hear Colonel Roosevelt W1]
stand between the committees nifd n
deliberations on the verdict 10 81
versy. M Ss|
Besides Senator Nelson. the ehntx
man, the following members had 1
rived In time 10 take the 81 E&W
trip: Senators Sutherland. of ut1
and Fletcher, of Florida. and R4$(
sentAtives 3. W. Mccall, of 1G11
chusetts: Olmstsad. OF Pennsyive
Graham, OF Illinois; Madison. of
sas. and James OF Kentucky.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-09-05
HOLIDAY CROWDS
THRONG STREETS

tContinued from First Pase.3
of youngsters ranging from six
months to two years In age VIII be
placed on exhibition before three
judges. There will be prizes for those
who get the first and second awards
In the two classes into which the
event is divided, Then there Will be
b doll given to every baby that is
entered.
AnotheR feature which is certain to
attract a deal of attention is the sham
battle, reproducing the Battle of
Gettysburg and participated in by
the Richmond Blues, the Richmond
| Howitzers and the Boys Brigade.
Motorcycle races, contested by pro-
fessfonals sent here by the manufac-
turers of the machines they ride, and
various amateur contests including
I bicycle races. tugs of war and horse
races, baseball game and a race Tor
married women are some of the re-
naming events on the program,
Late Thursday afternoon at s
O'Clock those who like thrills will be
given the opportunity OF seeing a bal
/ loon ascension in which Professor H
/ NJ. Church Ill promises he will 60
1000 feet in the air before dropping
back to earth in a parachute.
In every event, the winner viii be
rewarded with handsome prize
donated by one of the local mer-
chants.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-09-05
POSSES IN SEARCH
OF HOLD UP MEN
Believed That Men Guilty of Dou-
Bile Killing Robbery will Soon
Be i'll Custody,

HUDSON, y. Y. Sept. with
several posses workin gon the case,
the murderers of Denton Fowler. as
sistant treasurer OF the Atlas Build
ing Material Company, and his negro
driver. George Ragsdaie. who were
shot Saturday and robbed of $4,000.
are expected to be in custody in less
than twentyQfour hours. Chief Lane
has what he believes is positive evil
dence of the identity of some of the
party. and he said this morning that
ne expected to arrest all of the high
way men.
Threats against the murderers are
being made. and II they are captured
there Is posi- bility that an attempt
at lynching will be made. Because OF
this Chief Lane has not arrested two
men whom he now has under surveil-
lance.
The bag of money, which had not
been opened. and the masks, caps.
shotgun and rife found by the police
in the abandoned camp of the hold
up men are In the office of the chief
of police here. 4 number Of the brick
yard employees have looked at the
guns, mask and caps, but failed to
recognize them.
The police are now certain that two
of the robbers Joined with the brick
yard men who ran TO the scene OF the
shooting on Saturday. This pair had
the bag of money. which weighed sew
enty-ffve pounds. and are supposed
To have hidden 1t in the thicket be-
fore slipping into the ranks OF the
quickly formed posse.
The remaining three or four ban
dts are supposed to have run to the
edge of the Hudson river OF to have
turned back and are now thought to
be In hiding somewhere between this
city and the Massachusetts line.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-09-05
FLOCK AGREES TO
RELEASE PASTOR
Third Presbyterian Church Votes
to Concur in Rev. r. B.
Eggleston's Request.
OFFICIAL BODY ACTS.
Retiring Minister Delivers Fare
well Address at Sunday
Morning Services.

BY unanimous vote Sunday morn
ing, the congregation of Third Pres
byterian church concured with Rev.
X, b. Eggleston. their pastor, in re-
Questing that the East Hanover Pres
bytery dissolve the pastoral relations
in order that he may accept call to
Stuart Robinson Memorial church ar
Louisville. Ky. A committee consist
ing OF Messrs. C. i. Cole and Edwin
peasants was named TO represent the
Third church before the presbytery.
Rev. DR. j. p. Smith presided over
the meeting as moderator. while Mr..
s. ID. Craig acted as clerk DIR. Smith
explained that while the church rules
required that the presbytery take
action first in such matters 1t was not
unusual for the congregation to act
before the presbytery. and SO the mat
ter was taken up and voted upon
without continuance.
Determined to Accept.
The meeting came as sequel TO q
sermon by the pastor in which he
reiterated his determination 10 accept
the Louisville charge, IL the prespy-
terry so ordered
II may state, however" he added.
that IL the presbytery refuses to dis
solve the pastoral relations ! shall
shall wosk as faithfully and earnestly
as before
In the course of mis- remarks. the
pastor referred with qualification TO
the fact that the congregation had
more than doubled its membership
since 1901 when ne came from Ports
mouth to become pastor of the Third
church. and 1t gave him pleasure TO
note that the church now enjoys the
second largest membership among the
PRESBYTERIAN churches of the city. IT
was also source Of pleasure to say
that the church was almost free of
( debt
Sermon Farewell Discourse.
The pastors sermon was in the
nature of a farewell discourse. al
though he will probably preach once
or twice more before leaving for
Louisville.
AS pastor of the Louisville church.
Rev. Mr. Eggleston will draw in the
neighborhood of $4,000 a year, II Is
understood AS pastor of the Rich
mond church, he drew $500.
Rev Mr. Eggleston turned down two
calls TO the Louisville church before
finally accepting.
At special session of the East
! Hanover Presbytery Monday morning
the request Of Rev. Mr.. Eggleston for
dissolution OF his pastoral relations
with the Third church was granted
I A paper expressing the deep regret
! of the church at losing its pastor was
read at the meeting.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-09-05
WEATHER FAvORs
AVIATION MEET
tombstone. Who Will Fly IA
Richmond is Second Among
Contestants.

BOSTON, Sept. 5.--The absence o.
wind furnished almost perfect condts
lions for flying. and the expectations
were that records were likely to fal&
at to-dGy's session of the big Haryards
Boston aviation meet.
GrahameW White leads in the mattex
Of points, which will determine the
winners His total is "a, he having
made 81 points for bomb throwing
and three for speed. Johnstone III
second, with four points won for dns
ration.
The first attempt to capture the
$4,000 prize for flight to Boston
light and return Is scheduled for thi4
evening with Grahame-W White as Tho
first starter. 81
Al 1i:z7 o'clock White. III
a F'arman biplane, went for prAcs
tiee spin. and was In the air for IN
minutes.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-09-05
Holiday In Baltimore.

BALTIMORE. ND, Sept. 5,--Labor
Day was generally observed in Baiti-
more to-day. Governor Crothers' proc
lamation declaring the day a legal
holiday In recognition OF the toilers,
was met with much enthusiasm. The
annual parade of the workers was dis
pensed with. and In Its stead numer-
Gus outings and pionics were held.
The local unionists had gigantic pic.
mic at Electric Park. incidentally, II
may be stated that congressional can.
didates were on hand. and all made
the stock promise. Orphans OF the
various charitable institutions were
great beneficiaries by the day set aside
for labor's recognition. the little waits
being entertained In q manner tina,
made all little hearts glad; There
was the usual extra sporting at.rae-
tons.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-09-05

FOR sALE-wOOD HEATER IN
FIRST class condition cheap to quick
buyer: can be seen at 1905 w. Cary
street
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-09-05
CHICAGO CUTS OUT PARADE
AND ENJOYS REAL SPORT

CHICAGO, ILL. Sept. 5.-Labor day
was a paradeless one in Chicago, the
leaders having voted down that feature
Of past years, When the question was
put to vote the men declared they were
tired Of spending the entire day in pa
rading and besides the expense was Too
great.
Instead there was running and
steepiechase races and-heid sports-
the old Hawthorne race track for the
sport lovers and picnics with oratorical
features at Riverside Park,
Out Ia South Chicago. Blue Island
and other suburbs the Union men pa
raded as usual
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-09-05
REV. J. w. DURHAM
DID NOT RETURN.

Though expected to conduct the
Sunday services at cambridge Street
Baptist church, Rev. j. w. Durham,
the pastor. who has been abroad this
summer. did not return. No word has
been received from him. and II Is De-
IiAyed that he was unavoidably de-
tanned. In his absence Rev. H. r.
Martin preached Mr. Martin has oc-
cupied the pulpit during Mr.. Dur
hams absence.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-09-05
EXPERIENCE SAME MTsHAP
BOARD STEAMER AURORA

Passengers aboard the steamer
Aurora, bound from Richmond to Pc
tersburg Saturday night again expe-
rienced an accident similar TO that
which occurred one week ago the
little vessel went aground and re-
NAMED hard and fast for several
hours Those aboard were forced to
turn back and did not reach home
until midnight Among the passen-
gers were DIR. and Mrs. Broadnax and
family, who were aboard the vessel
when she grounded before.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-09-05
START MOVEMENT FOR
FOREIGN MISSIONS

For the purpose of Launching
movement TO establish foreign mis-
stons, there will he meeting Tues
day afternoon at 1 O'Clock OF the Wo-
men of Central Methodist church.
They will gather at the home OF Mrs.
7 r, Conley, No. 1903 Porter street.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-09-05
TSSULTED WOMEN AT PARK;
WILL BE TRIED TUESDAY

r.. A. Greenstreet was arrested sun
day at Forest Hill Park for address
ing an alleged insulting remark 10
woman. He was taken to the Inird
district station and will appear tues
day before Squire Jacobs. Lula Snead
is the complainant.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-09-05
NATIONAL GUARDsMEN WIN
TROPHIES At SEA GIRr

SEA dIRT. ". j., Sept. 5.-The Penn
sylvania Rife Associations mid range
match was won by Captain Charles Sill
vester. OF the second New Jersey. who
scored 10 out OF the possible so. at o
range OF 500 yards Company L. OF the
Fourth New Jersey. defeated the Acid
in the New Jersey Company team trio
match scoring las points.
Squadron A.. of New York, was Sec
ond i75 and the second troop of Phila-
delphia, third, l33.
Lieutenant b. Hamilton. Of Connee-
ticut. led at the 500 range In the shoe,
for the officsrs and inspectors match.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-09-05
SCHOOLS OPEN,
ATTENDANCE LARGE.

CHARLOTTESVILLE. VA, Sep
tember 4.--The public schools of the
city have opened with full attend
ance. The white schools have started
up with an enrolment of I.200, and
the colored school with 500. This
would indicate a. total attendance for
the session Of more than 2.000. In
the white schools last session the total
enrolment was t,39s.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-09-05
TEN THOUSAND IN LINE
IN PITTSBU RG PARADE

pITTsBuRG. PA, Sept 5.--Tsn thou
sand men to-day participated in the 10 =
Dor day parade. the largest held here In
years Later the marchers attended
the dedication OF the new labor temple
where Frank Morrison. secretary of the
American Federation of Labor, John n.
Tener, republican candidate for COVER
nor of Pennsylvania and others sp9ke.
At Greenshurg to-day, ten Thousand
striking miners marched through the
streets as a demonstration against the
coal operators who have refused to ar
bitrate.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-09-05
Washington Observes.

WASHINGTON, Sept. 5.--With all
the governmental departments closed
Washington celebrated Labor Day
with big field day program at Ben
nings race track, held under the au-
spices of the Central Labor Union.
One of the features of the day was a
race between a horse and an ostrich.
The leaders of the American Fedora
ton of Labor are In other cities ror
the day. President Gompers having
gone to Kansas City,
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-09-05

Virginia Hospital His remains were
forwarded home on the 10i45 morn
ing train over the Southern.
It appears that the young man de-
iayed having the operation performed
until the eleventh hour. He arrived
at the hospital Saturday. and went un-
der the knife as soon as possible after
his arrival.