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Norwich bulletin., 1910-02-23
occUM AND VERSAILLES
Silver Wedding Celebration of Mir. ane
 Mrs. Charles H. Sengman.

At the home of MT. and Mrs. Charles H. Sengman there was a pleasant gath ering Friday evening, when relatives and friends to the number of fifty as T. sembled to tender congratulations to Mir. and Mrs. Sengrnan, it being the twenty fifth anniversary of their we'd ding. Mrs. Elisha F. Baldwin and Mrs. Charles w. Perkins acted as hostesses, assisted by Miss Stanton and Miss Tarbox- The guests were welcomed by c. E. Sengman. Misses Mattfe and Edith Sengman entertained. The house was effectively decorated. the color scheme being pink, white and green MT. and Mrs Sengman received under an archway of green over which hung a large silver bell. Duriog the evening a pleasing musical programme was gwen, consisting of piano selections by AGlen Hdith SsaGznan; nnlon. Mia Snnah
Norwich bulletin., 1910-02-23
New Rantamweiaht champion.

Los Angeles, Cal, Feb. 22.-Frankis Conley of Kenosha, Wis, knocked out round fight for the bantamw weight championship. Atten was severely punished and when Con1ey knocked him down in the forty-second his sec onds threw up the sponge before the count was finished.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-02-23
MIDDLEToWN's SITUATION. Manager Fisher, Who HoIds the 6ase- ball Franchise There, Lacks Grounds

A Mfddletown despatch says:
 Although Md6dletown has exclu- sive franchise in the Connecticut Base ball association, a manager who is not elusive and real secretary of said as- soclation. it has no club and no grounds. and neither is fin immediate prospect. There is much local in terest in the project, however, and many of the leading business men have signified their willingness to help the protec adlong. Secretary George J. Fisher has been bonabarded with tele- grams, phone messages and letters from all parts of the Union conggatu- lating hi mon his position. He has other letters from players who are req dy to jump into the game for salary ranging from $1.39 a day to $25O a month. Lack of grounds is the prin- cipal drawback
Norwich bulletin., 1910-02-23

Pain or dull ache in the back is ev- dence of kidney trouble It ia natures timely warning to show you that ta,< track of health is not clear.
 Danger Signals. If these danger signals are unheeded nose serious rssSJts follow; Bright disease. which as the worst form of kid i1sy trouble. may steal upon you Tho mild and immediate effect of Swamp-H Root, the great kidney. liver Iand bla0der remedy is soon realized k stands <he highest for 1ts remarixa- nis curative effect fin fi,e most distress Ing cases- If you need a medicine. you should have the best.
 Lame Back.
 ! Lame back is only one of many symptoms of kidney trouble. Other symptoms showinG that you need Swamp-Root are. being obliged to pass water often during the day and to get ap many tarnes during the night. Catarrh of the Bladder.
 Inability te hold urine, srnartanx fl, passing, uric acid. heaAaehe. dasxir1 ess. indigestion. sieepiessness. nervousness.
 SAMPLE BOTTLE FREENro pro, you may have a sample bottle and e | Aosoiutely free by mail. The book con recetved from men ana women who pay they needed The value and sue fnaf cur. readers are advised to send A
Norwich bulletin., 1910-02-23

Thomas; piano duet. Misses Aattie and Edith Sengman; solos,, William Kinder; cornet and clarinet duet by c. E. Sengman and Harry Sengman. Among the costly presents were sil- yer service from members Of the La dies Aid society. of which Mrs. Seng- man is an active member, and soio- nial silver set from Boston friends. Guests were present from Norwich and Boston.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-02-23
KeeIer eete His Freedonn.

New York. Feb 22.-WiIliam Keeler who led the National league fin batting in 1897 and 1893 and has been mem Der of the New York American league club ever since its organization, was internationally released today by Pres ident Farrell. Keeler's release could have been sold by Farrell to an Ameri- can league club, but as the great bats man has been ever loyal to the home team, it was decided to give him his freedom so that he could make his own plans for the future.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-02-23
Murphy and McGrath to Offioiat

Dan N.lrphys time for staying at his home here is rapidly drawing to a close, as he is to leave on Monday to join the Athletics on the southern training trip. Before he goes Dan has one important function to attend to, as he and Jack McGsrath ere to off1c3ate on Thursday at the formal opening of the New Palace cafe, wine and grill rnpma n NHuzek1n street.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-02-23
TONY PASTOR GOES.
Northampton Turns Him Over to Bing-
 hamton-WiII Play Second.

It is learned that Tony Pastor, who played shortstop on the Norwich team formerly, has finished his career in the Connecticut league The scrappy little player who has a glass arm has been turned over to the Binghamton club and will hold down second base for that club the coming season
 Tony played last year with the Northampton club. He finished the season with a batting average of .29G, but Gill Edwards, the Northampton boy manager, decided that he did not care particularly for Tony on his team. Tony's arm went bad some time ago, and when it come to throwing to bases he has to use a peculiar style of heav- ing to get the ball away. But Tony can certainly scoop 'ern on the second base line.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-02-23
Tuckey To Run.

Tom Tuckey, the Montville distance runner. is planning 8 run from New London to Norwich on Saturday after noon, if the roads are in any shape. He expects to leave New London Y. M c. A. about 2 o'clock Tuckey has been training out over a course from MontvSlle to Fftcfl.s corner then over Raymond HIM and back to Montv7lle which is a stiff bit of road work. and he figures on being in good shape for the New London to Norwich jaunt
Norwich bulletin., 1910-02-23
Baldwin and Bronson pravg.

Boston. Feb. 22.-Maxry Baldwin of Charlestown and Ray Bronson of In dianapolis, fought twelve rounds. to a draw at the Armory A. A. tonight
 Bronson started strong, but Baldwin evened matters up the final rounds though he was badly cut up about the face.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-02-23

Jimmy Clabby, the promising welter- weight of Milwaukee, and Young Loughrey of Philadelphia have been secured to meet in a ten round bout before the Bsdger A. c. of Milwaukee next Friday night Clabby has been doing some great fighting for several months. He will have toshow his best sn bear Lsughrey. tor the latter is .
Norwich bulletin., 1910-02-23
HospitaI Exnects cood Nine,

Next Friday evening the Hospital baseball people will get their season Started with a meeting at which a manager treasurer and amusement committee is to be elected. Those who have looked the field over say there is plenty of material for a promising nine at the hospital. Bill Austin will prob ably do the pitching. and a successful season 1s expected
Norwich bulletin., 1910-02-23
Shaw Is Racquet Champion.

Boston. Feb. 22-Qufncy A. Shaw of the Tennis and Racquet club of this city today won the national anna teur racquet championship for 1910 by defeating Reginald >Finck of the New York Racquet and Tennis club three games to one. fin the final match of the tournament. Score 17-14, S-15, 15-2, 15-z
Norwich bulletin., 1910-02-23

ShorteI delivered dhe first of what promises to be a most inHtructivo and interesting series of sermons nt tho Church of the Sacred Heart on Sunday on the claim of the Roman Catholic church OF the public. c.-Norwalk Hour
Norwich bulletin., 1910-02-23
BRIEF STATE NEWS

Newtown.-A teachers meeting un- der the auspices of the state will be held in the high school Friday.
 MiIford.-The Fish and Game Pro- tective association had a fox hunt in Old Field lane Tuesday morning. z YaIesvilIe.-Rev. Edward J. Curtiss has received unanimous call to rec turn to the Methodist church for an- other year.
 Meriden.-A delegation of chiefs of Montowese tribe of Red Men paid visit to Arawanna chiefs of Middle town by invitation Tuesday evening.
 New Haven.-John Hugo. first ser seant of Troop A, was presented beautiful loving cup at the close of the armory.
 Norwalk.-The boat builders in the Norwalks are busy and some have so many orders that it will be impossible or them to fii them within the time desired.
 Waterbury.-Tuesday afternoon a gew camp, Sons of Veterans. was in- stituted at Waterbury by Division Comma nder Charles w. Roberts of Hartford.
 Bridseport.-Eightn new cases of scar let fever were discovered Monday by the physicians who are making the house examination of pupils of the public schools who were reported ab- sent by the principals
 Danbury.-Senator Charles s. Peck made an address recently in the high school of Danbury on 1Nhe Work of the General Assembly, Senator Peek was a distinguished member of the senate at the session of 1909.
 Reynolds Bridee.-Skating and coast ing about the village have been excel lent. Skaters are able to skate along the streets and through lots. The crust from the last storm has been 60 hard as to bear up a team of horses. Bristol.7The Bristol Baking com pany. which has occupied the Hme- light for the past week on account of its troubles with the humane society for abuse of animals. has filed an ap- plication with the secretary of state for dissolution of the corporation. Georgetown.-Rev. Father R. D.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-02-23

Princeton, N. J., Feb. 22-Princeton closed her basketball season here to- night by defeating Yale by the score of 38 to "A.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-02-23
Roy HiH,s High Single.

Roy Hilrs string of 142 at the Rose alleys was good for the daily prize for high schore at duckpins. This evening the Mohican Clerks roll a match with the West Side duckpin.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-02-23
Navy Feneers Win from Columbia.

Annapolis. Md. Feb. 22-The naval academy fencing team this afternoon defeated the three men team from Co., lurnbia university by a score of seven bouts to. two.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-02-23
ereeneviIIe Walker Makes Record

Tommy Geagan of Greeneville, the star local walking artist, made what his manager, Neil Bresnahan claims to be the record for walking from Nor wic1 to Jewett City and return in two hours and ffty-ffve min- utes. Tommy started from Kirby's barber shop, having as timer P. J. Sheehan, and MT. Kirby as referee, and made Jewett City in just 1 hour and 40 minutes, including ten minutes spent at telephoning his arrival from Lewis hotel to Norwich. After arriv- ing at Greeneville Tommy made a sweeping challenge to anyone in the state that thinks they have got any thing on him in the walking line, for any distance up to 25 miles, for any part of $100.
 If either Wicazs or Hilton are walk CTS, Geagan says he would like to meet either of them for any distance for a starter as soon as the roads permit All challenges can be sent to Neil Bresnahan, care of Kirby's barber shop. Greeneyille. Conn, and they can't come any too soon for Tommy.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-02-23
Cornell WinsEfron unio,

Ithaca, N. Y.,Feb. 22.-CornelI defeat- ed Uniona atbaslzetballtonight T! ed Union at basketball tonight by the score Of 37 to 8.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-02-23
Not Quite That Modest.

In deprecating the movement to boom him for the presidential nomina- tion, Hon. Champ Clark does not go so far as to profess his unworthiness Galveston News.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-02-23
Al orth Signs With indianapolis.

Al Orth. who played fourteen years in the major leagues, beginning with the Philadelphia Nationals in 1895, when to terms with Indianapolis fin the Am erican association and will pitch for that team
Norwich bulletin., 1910-02-23
Lansford Lands a Knockout.
Princeton 32. Vale 24-

Cheyenne, Wyo.. Feb. 22-Sam Lang ford tonight knocked out Nat Dewey in the first round of their fight.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-02-23
WiIIimantie Won.

At basketball in the Y. M C. A. gym in New London on Tuesday evening, of New London by the score of 1S> to 13
Norwich bulletin., 1910-02-23
Cooks Price.

Peary has sold his meteorites for s40,000. Another Arctic meteor which flashed across the horizon short time ago wouldn't bring 40 cents to- day.-Phtladelphia Inquirer.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-02-23
Mohicans vs. West Ends.

The Mohican bowling team will roll the West End team Wednesday night at the Rose alleys, and Captain Ben dett expects to hand out a good beat ing to the West Side boys, as the Mohi- cans show class and the West Siders are game. so a good match is looked for. The teams will roll in the follow ing order:
 Mohicaus-Captain Bendett, Guer- ney, McNtehol, Sylvia, Johnson.
 West Ends-Captain Tractenberg, Budnick. Sears. Throw, Schwartz.
 The Mohfcans challenge the Bleach cry team. Bin McClafferty captain. for next week. Just notify Bendett and something will be doing
Norwich bulletin., 1910-02-23
IN BLACK AND WHITE

re tell you of the high-grade work we do in Cleaning and Dyeing of all kinds Of garments. We make old clothes look like new. freshening up their colors and putting them in per- feet shape again Should it be neces- SaTy to change their color we can dye them to your order We take the greatest care of all garments intrust- ed to us and charge reasonably.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-02-23
10 Prove what Swamp Root fhe Great Kidney, Liver
 and Bladder Remedy, will do for YOU, all OUT
 Readers May Have Sample BoffIe Sent Free by Mali

som etfmes the heart acts badly, rheu- matfsm. bloafing, lack of ambition
 may be loss of flesh. sallow complex Ion.
 Prevalency of Kidney Disease.
 Most people do not realize the alarm I ing increase and remarkable prevail ency of kidney disease. While kidney disorders are the most common dis eases that prevail. they are almost the last recognized by patient and phy T sictans. Uho nssdfIy content thcmscEges sostb doctorins the effects, while the orsgssat dissass constantly undermined the system.
 A Trial Will Convince Anyone.
 In taking Swamp Root you affordi natural help to Nature, for Swamp Root Is q gentle healing vegetable com ., pounds physicians prescription for a specific disease.
 If you are already convinced that Swamp Root Is what you need. you can purchase the regular hfty-cenz and one-doilar size bottles at all drug stores. Don't make any r,11ste.ke. but remember the name, Dr. Kilmera Swamp-Root. and the address Bing- hamton. N. Y.. which you will find on every bottle.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-02-23

Yaiesvlle.-Rev. Edward J. Curtiss has received unanimous call to re- turn to the Methodist church for an- other year.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-02-23
BUSINESS DIRECTORY
 Of Eastern Connecticut.
NORWICH FIRMS
AurnnrnnrIm

AUTOMOBILE STATION. O. J. Colt. c Otis Street Automobile and Bicycle Repairing, General Mne chine work. JobbiuE. Phone
Norwich bulletin., 1910-02-23

Milford.-The Fish and Game Pro- tective association had a fox hunt in Old Field lane Tuesday morning.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-02-23
meyTrI.HnH
WILLIMANTIG FIRMS

gTTMrsON's STABLES. rear YounR'H hotel Nah street. Thara 0ughly up to date service Euhramtaals Trucking and heavy teaminN a anaa cialtx.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-02-23

Meriden.-A delegation of chiefs of Montowese tribe of Red Men paid a visit to Arawanna chiefs of Middle- town by invitation Tuesday evening.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-02-23

Newtown.-A teachers meeting un- der the auspices of the state will be held in the high school Friday
Norwich bulletin., 1910-02-23

Bridgeport.-Eight new cases of scar let fever were discovered Monday by the physicians who are making the house examination of pupils of the public schools who were reported ab- sent by the principals.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-02-23

NorwaIk.-The boat builders in the Norwalxs are busy and some have SC many orders that it will be impossible or them to fili them within the time iesired
Norwich bulletin., 1910-02-23

aterbury.-Tuesday afternoon a 3ew camp, Sons of Veterans. was in- stituted at Waterbury by Division Comma nder Charles w. Roberts of Hartford.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-02-23
Joe Cans Challenges.

Baltimore. Feb. 22.-Joe Cans. for mer lightweight champion, tonight is- sued a challenge to Ad Wo1gast for a a twenty round contest to be fought anywhere the champion wishes and under any conditions he may name.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-02-23

New HaVen.-John Hugo, first ser geant of Troop A, was presented a drill Monday night at the Troop A armory.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-02-23

} the wonderful merits of Swamp-Root 'ok of valuable information, both sent aims many of tho thousands Of letters 'und Swamp-Roof to be just the ren- 'ess of Swamp-Root Is so we'll known
 for sample bottle. Address Dr. Kill
 sure to say you read this generous
 genuineness of this ofrer is euaran.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-02-23

Danbury.-Senator Charles s. Peck made an address recently in the high school of Danbury on INhe Work of the General Assembly, Senator Peek was distinguished member of the senate ct the session Of 1909.
The Wenatchee daily world. [volume] (Wenatchee, Wash.) 1905-1971, 1910-01-10
Two Local Interpretations,

Incorporation papers were filed
last week with the secretary of state
for the following local corporations
Orchard Loan & Investment CON-
pany. of Leavenworth, $1,000: R. E.
Simons, E. A. King and F. A. Rey-
nolds.
Orondo Irrigation company. of
Orondo, $4,000; j. B. Smith. S. A.
Perkins. H. E. Farwell, Rufus Woods
and H. N. Swartwood.
The Wenatchee daily world. [volume] (Wenatchee, Wash.) 1905-1971, 1910-01-10
what Is Ice Cream?" is Query i'm
Chicago,

Chicago. Jan S-"What is ice
cream"
This question is likely to become
as famous in Chicago as President
'Taft's What is whisky?"
The newly appointed state food
commission, with Dr. T. J. Bryan,
state analysist. began their sessions
here yesterday and ice cream and
evaporatei milk are the first two sub
jects to be considered.
The question to be decided is
whether the frozen delight contain
ing gelatine is lice cream" Gelatine
say the manufacturers and their ex-
perts, does not harm the product,
but on the other hand. adds to it's
nutrition.
Therefore they wish to use gela-
tine as a preservative in ice cream,
but do not wish to inform the pub
lie that they use gelatine.
The Wenatchee daily world. [volume] (Wenatchee, Wash.) 1905-1971, 1910-01-10

in 1909; while its receipts, of which
there were none in the first-named
year, grew to s1,765,000 in 1909.
These are derived largely from the
sale of mature timber, and the
charges for private commercial uses
OF the land, such as grazing and the
development OF water power. The
aggregate area of public land in the
national forests increased from 40
s66,1S4 acres in 1898 to 1874, 505,32
In 1909. and although the expendi-
ture for these lands is still much
lower than in other countries, their
usefulness has been greatly increased,
and devastation from forest fires
minimized. Also, in 1899 he had
but / 1 assistants, and ten years later,
in 1909, there were nearly 1000. The
than five times the size of New Eng
land, and the vast machinery of the
forest service is regarded as the best
example of economical, energetic. eff
fective and scientific work in the en-
tire executive department of the gov
eminent. The house committee which
investigated the expenditures. meth
DDS and results in 1908, reported
that the Standard of the forest service
was fully on par with the methods
of the outside business world and su-
perior to any other part OF the public
service. Mr.. Pinchot was member
of the commission on public lands of
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-06-25
No MOVING PICTURES
ON THE SABBATH
Squire Cheatam of Oak Grove
Makes this Ruling and Settles
Forest Hill Matter.

According TO a ruling Of Magistrate
l.. w. Cheatham of Oak Grove, 1t Is
unlawful to operate moving picture
show OH Sunday even though no ao-
| mission fec Ia charged,
+ Fl. Ferguson and M. Fl. Brill. who
last Sunday operated moving picture
show for the Virginia Railway ana
Power Company, were arraigned De :
fore the justice Friday and were nnea
as each. Through their attorney, Hon.
W. c. Pulliam, the defendants claimed
that the pictures were shown for the
amusement and the edihcation OF the
many people who came to the park on
SUNDAY, that through the generosity
of the street car people this attraction
was given and they were entirely fnno-
cent of any blame.
Commemorative Attorney gregory
contended that the street car company
had been the gamer because or the free
show because, per Sc IL had hauieo
many more people over its lines that
day and that conviction should lie.
In rendering his decision Squire
Chatham said that he had found there
as a disposition on the part OF many
at Forest Hin to violate the SUNDAY
law and that 1T intended to break UP
the places OF amusement. He there
fore imposed the me;
Eight merchants who kept fruit
stands, soda water places and confec-
tionaries were also hailed to court and
a fin- OF SIS imposed upon each one. In
tining them Magistrate Cheatham said
that he would double the amount for a
second offense. There were several
among the defendants who claimed
they were Orthodox Jews and had
right 10 keep open on Sunday. II they
closed on Saturday. This made no
difference with the Oak Grove Justice.
however, for he says they shall NOT
sell on Sunday.
In this opinion he IL in conflict with
Justice Crutchfield, of Richmond, who
has held recently that q Jew can con-
duct a place OF business on the Sab
bath.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-06-25
SEND HUMAN DERELICTS
BACK TO DARK CELLS
Second and Third Term Stripe Clad Men Banished for
added Terms" by Judge Scott in Circuit Court-0ne
Gets Life Sentence

Fifteen bits of human dotsam and
ietsam on the sea of life, stripe ciao'
sullen, shifty-eyed and AFRAID, were
brought before Judge Scott In the City
Circuit Court Saturday and were given
long terms in the penitentiary. which
they had quilted only few hours be-
fore.
For they We're convicts. All OF them
had served at least one term previ-
ousiy. and one of them had worn the
stripes of disgrace twice before. ana
so, according to these men. looked
upon as social outcasts and habitual
criminals. seceived. for the most part.
additional sentences of Ave years.
One was acquitted. Another. who Is
now serving his third term, has had
his last look at the green of the trees,
at the street and the people against
whom he has offended. He was given
a life sentence.
They presented a strange spectacle.
did these convicts. as they sat IN the
rear of the courtroom. awaiting the
call of their names. the subsequent
reading Of the charge against them,
few cursory questions. and then the
pronouncing of the words which sent
them from Gods blessed sunlight into
the living hell behind the thick, damp
walls of a prison.
There were two white men In the
crowd. There was also one woman.
The white men sat apart from the
negroes, their eyes cast down. gazing
steadily, but. as one felt. unseetnEiy
at some imaginary spot on the moor.
shame was written In their faces. in
their very attitudes.
Both had been convicted--were con-
victed thieves indeed. One OF them,
Charlie Bowen, Is what is known as
a third term man" He barely es-
capped sentence to life Imprisonment
by the fact that his frst conviction
was on a charge of petty larceny,
which in the eyes of the law does not
constitute felony.
A strange feature in connection with
this man Bowen lies in the Tact that
ali three of his convictions were TOT
identically the same offense. Eacn
time he stole cow.
shamefaeedly he admitted his guilt
and identity on the stand, and then
stood fumhling with the visor OF
his striped prison cap as the judge
pronounced the FIVE years sentence.
Then he walked slowly back to his
seat beside Harold Harris. the other
white convict.
II was afraid / would get life." he
whispered to the other. Thank
God"
His voice was peculiarly penetrating,
II reached the ears OF the spectators.
A Ravel was slammed down.
'.Silence in court" commanded the
clerk.
Bowen sank back and a moment lat
er another convict was standing before
the Judge. receiving sentence.
The student of phrenology would
have found much to have interested
him In studying the prisoners. Among
the negroes especially, physiognomies
Ind craniums indicated pronounced
almost startling reversal to type.
Particularly was this 10 In the case