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Norwich bulletin., 1910-05-16
Crawford Range Foundry Additions
 Completed-Einest in the World.

The additions that have been in progress at the plant of the Walker & Pratt Mfg Co., makers of Crawford rangers. boilers and heaters, at Water sown. Mass, are now completed and riE give increased capacity of 33 Is sper cent of output
 This foundry has been conceded to be the finest of its kind in the world and with its new equipment that claim cksn be made with increased emphasis
 The demand for the Crawford goods resulting from the liberal advertising and special features of merit of these products have made it necessary to enlarge the plant four times within the past ten years.
 The sales Wnick were formerly con- lined to New England are now extend tnE to other parts of the country. ana 1t1is industry now occur pies a position ok natienaI inaportance and interest.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-05-16

other women to avail themselves or this valuable medicine. Mrs. B. M. FREDERICK, Bloomdale, Ohio.
 Backache is a symptom of female weakness or derangement. If you have backache don't neglect 1t. To get permanent relief you must reach the root of the trouble. Nothing we know of will do this so safely and surely as Lydia E. Pinkham'S Vegetable Con- pound Cure the cause of these dis dressing aches and pains and you will become we'll and strong.
 The great volume of unsolicited tes- timony constantly pouring in proves conclusively that Lydia 3. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound, made from roots and herbs, has restored health to thou sands of women.
 If you have the slightest doubt that Lydia E. Pinkham's Vege- table Compound will help you, write to Mrs. Pinkham at Lynn, Mass, for advice. Your letter will be absolutely confidential, and the advice free.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-05-16
POETRY.
FRoM rnn conoNATIoN oDE.

Our fathers died for England at the
 outposts of the world; Our mothers toiled for England where
 the settlers smoke uDcurleds By packet, steam and rail, By portage, trek and trail,
 eSpts 1pte tbat thlnS ais 5ai eailed ana honor' I'll bhe twelve great winds of heaven
 saw their scarlet sign dnfurled- Tn the, North they are far forward in The English of three continents who
 take their ruio from none. BBnt follow on the gleam IhaL has manhood for its fabric, per- With freedom, for it's morning star. and
 knowledge for it's sun. And slowly. very slowly. the gorgeous .,,, dream grows bright,
 Anglo Saxon might: The Thhe nlo1,, Hepnbiie, far, alone; The proud, reserved Dominion. with
 story or her own; And One that shali emerge at length
 from travail. war and blight. For surely. very surely. win como the To still the shriel1ing shrapnel and bid
 the MaNims cease--- With gun wheel and with drum But with the tranquil Joyanee of low Through the scented summer twilight
 when the spirit has release. 70. Sire, no empty rumoT comes up Che
 earth today From the kindred and the peoples and
 the tribes world away: For they know the law will hold And the equal as of old, With conscience never questioned and
 justice never sold, And beneath the form and letter the
 spirit will have play. When you hear the princely concourss
 take up the word and sing And the Abbey of our fathers with ag-
 clamation ring.
 Know well that true and free, By the chan geless hearts decree, Of all the winds Of heaven. and tha
 currents of the sea, From the Yerges of the Empire Wiu
 come, God save the King"
 --5llRR CnIlmnn.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-05-16
IN IO1o.

Fathers in his aIrship, Gone to spend the day, Looking after loans and bonds In Europe, OCT the way. Mother, who likes comfort, And does not care to roam Is shopping via wireless. In Paris. at her home. Brother, who fin deep seaa Has a coral grove. Is going in his Submarine Among his crops to rove. Uncle, in the navy,
 Who's left his ship a span. Is shooting through pneumatic tubes To join her in Japan. Sister, who's a suffragette, Has worked reforms so rare That even the ward meetings They open now with prayers And when, tired by her labora, She'd body rest and soul She goes to spend for pleasure A weekend at the pole,
 Detroit Free Press.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-05-16
WHAT IS GOING ON ToNIeH!

vaozeville and Motion Pictures at Auditorium
 Motion Pictures and Illustrated Songs er Breed Theater
 Uncas Lodge. No. II, l. O. o. F., meets GE Odd Fellows Hall Grd ]. of A. meets in Lucas Block
 Norwich Aerie. No. 367, F. O. E., meets in Eagles Hall
 Clover Temple. No. 3. Pythian Sisters. meets in Py1hian Hall
 Plumbers Union meets in C. L. U. Hall
 SedgEick Camp, No. 4, S of ". meets In Buckingham Memorial
Norwich bulletin., 1910-05-16

According to the late news the con- struction of the international bridge over the Suchiate river, which will form rail connections between Mexico and Guatemala, is about to be under taken. The bridge will be about 800 feet long and is to be completed with in few months, furnishing a complete service, without the necessity of a fer ry between Mariscal, Mexico, and Ay- 1tla. Guatemala.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-05-16

The special town meeting to be held Tuesdzy evening in the town hall at Poouonock is to decide the advisability Of enactins a law whereby prospective Industries in the town of Groton shall be exempt from taxation for the period of ten years providing the sum of Sfo.e00 is expended by parties or in dividuals who may desire to locate in this town
 The contention of those who oppose the proposition is that there might be Tor a short time who might possibly acquire some benefit from the local sale of stock and purchase of prop erry and fail to prove of benefit to the Eou1munity- There have been several rzses of late years that go to bear out fhtE theory The defunct firm of the Gilbert Transportation coTnpanv was If short business duration. The Rub Der company Of Poquonock lived only q short time and the Eastern Ship building company. which was located fn Groton for only few years has caused much regret to more than one Inventor in that town
 Endeavorers to Meet Here
 The semi-annual meeting of the New London Christian EndeaTor union will not be held at Mantle May 30. as was planned. owing to the inability or the society at that place to enter 4zin on that date When this fact was Rscertained by President John F. Caul- kEns of New London, the executive k-1U1mfIree neEOClaEed with the local n5r5ety- who voted to invite the soci- <tr to-rneet here The programme and other arrangements will not be altered ty the change in place of meeting but will be carried out as planned.
 Camp Rough House Opened.
 The camping colony at Masons is land was declared opened for the sea son Saturday when Camp Rough House was opened by a party of the Corinth- fan club members who arrived in the 10 spend Sunday at their cottage on che island This rJpu1ar camp is gen <raI1y the first to open and among the Hast to close in the fall Roy lift Frank Mabbitt, Oscar Cot1rel1. CIar- <rce Wilcox and F. E'arneu composed the party who spent the day at the cottage
 Meeting of Missionary Society.
 The annual meeting and election of urfrers of the Woman's Missionary so- cietr was held Friday afternoon at the home of Mrs N. J. Cfaesbro on High street
 The report of the annual meeting of the society recently held in Brooklyn Uas read The following officers were eieczDd for the ensuing year Presi- aenf 1frx- Charles Palmer; first vice DrnEiderm 1frs- H. B. Rankin;' second sfre president. Mrs William L Spicer; r>r~stzry Mrs N J. Cflesbro; treas mper. Miss Juiisfte Chester collector.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-05-16
MUCH IN LITTLE

A Chinese 1las Invented a simple machine with which a person can make straw braid of fine quality l2 times as rapidly as by hand.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-05-16

As flax pulled from the ground yields a longer fiber than that reaped in the usual way, a Canadian clergy for binders.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-05-16

Suez canal has proved to be one of the most profitable commercial under takings in the history of the world, and the Manchester ship canal is now accomplishing all and more than was nroIllised at first
Norwich bulletin., 1910-05-16

In response to an offer of 16B,0O0 marks for tho best plan for the en- largement of Berlin and its suburbs. 27 5apers were received. The prizes were divided among four of these.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-05-16

In Russia it ds the custom for peas- ant women to have their wedding rings covered with black crepe upon the death of their husbands and 10 wear them so decorated for six months.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-05-16

ana rlgnG Sloe, duu was tired all the time and nervous.
 I could not sleep. and every month ! hardly stand
 the pain. Lydia E.
 Pinkham's Vegeta-
 ble Compound re- stored me to health again and made me feel like a new wO- man. I hope this letter will induce
Norwich bulletin., 1910-05-16

During the fiscal year 1909 Ohio led all the states in the number of pen sioners and receipts. respectively s2,5o7 and s16.376 313.45. Pennsylvania was a close second, with 92, ,G66 pensioners and receipts S15, ,353. S74.43; New York was not a close third. with S3, 394 pen sioners and receipts of $13, ,942, ,14o.61.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-05-16
Tell Some Sick One


 It Is Free If It Fails.
 Will you do an act of Humanity?
 Will you tell some sick friend of this. my remarkable offer?
 Tell him or her. that yo, have learned of a medicine so certain that its maker dare say to the sick. It is absolutely and internationally
 And you. no doubt. already know of Dr. shoop Restorative and its popularity
 For 20 years it has been the standard rem edy for stomach, Kidney and Heart ailments everywhere in America.
 When the inside" or controlling nerves of Restorative that has quickly vitalized. and streng back to health again.
 do not dose the Stomach nor stimulate the Heart or kidneys-for that is all wrong
 Dr.Shoop's Restorative goes direct to the cnuse of these ailments-the failing. faltering inside or controlling nerves. And herein lies the keynote to my success.
 When these nerves are again made we'll and sickness.
 q, ,-I Tome it is a great satisfaction that am sc shg oE physician able to say to, to the he suffering le 1adls to help you. the entire expense is
 Then a0hy should the sick toke a,ay chance o75 o75y other medicine, aU7sose n3Gker dare not back St just as I do by thts remarkable ofera
 also have 9 Rheumatic Remedy-and that remedy IS covered by the same identical ''No neip. no pay protective plan.
 Besides, you are free to consult me just as you would your home physician. My advice and the book below are yours-and without cost.
 Perhaps word or two from me will clear up some serious ail1nent. have helped thousande upon thousands by my private prescription of personal advice plan. My best effort is surely worth your simple request So let ne send you order at once. TaEe tne message to some sick friend.
 postal will bring the opportunity. Will have an honest and trustworthy drug. glst to whom you can conveniently go for the 90 day test
 But first. ask me for the order for all drug sists are not authorized to give the 30 day test.
 so write me now and save all delays. Re- memper that tomorrow never comes. Address
 Dr. Shoop. Box F, Racine. Wis. Which Boeh Shall Send You7 , No. On Dyspepsia No For Women No. On the Heart No 5 For Men No On the kidneyp No $ On Rheur,at;sY,
Norwich bulletin., 1910-05-16
YOUR
 BACKACHE YIELD
To Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound

Bloomdah. Ohio.-s'I suffered from terrible headaches, pains in my back
Norwich bulletin., 1910-05-16

The Presbyterian church people of the United States are having plans drawn for a college at Montemorelos Neuvo Leon, Mex, which wilR be for agricultural and mechanical training.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-05-16
CASTORIA
 For Infants and Children. The Kind You Have Always Bought Signature ssaaa s1s of &XAzzzm
LEGAL NOTICES.

AT 4 COURT OF PROBATE HELD at North StoningtOn. within and for the District of NortA Stonington. on the 18th day of May, 1910.
 Estate of Irving H. Thompson and Clifford B. Thompson, minors, of North Storin gton, in said Dis trict.
 The Guardian having made written application to said Court, in accord ance with the statute for an order of sale of the whole of the real estate described therein, it is
 Ordered That said application be heard at the Probate Office in North Stonington on the 18th day of May, 1910. at o'clock in the afternoon and that notice thereof be given by insert ing a copy of this order once in The Norwich Morning Bulletin, a newspaper having a circulation in said District and that return be made to this Court
 Attest CALVIN A. SNYDER,
 may1ed Judge.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-05-16
FOR SALE.

To close up estate of R. W. Marshall, I offer lot on Elizabeth street, compris- ing about 25 acroes, part pasture and part grass land, cutting about 25 ton hay. A bargain for someone.
 A. A. BECKWITH,
 mar12d Administrator.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-05-16
REAL ESTATE BARGAINS.

4o-acre farm good comfortable g. room house. l mile to village. miles to city, s700.
 acres, l mile to city. handy to troll ley, fine new s-room cottage finished in cypress, hot and cold water. bath new barn, price S3,000.
 The best 175-acre farm in New Lon don county for $5,000.
 Several good investment properties in city of Willimantic.
 Three furnished cottages on Fishers Island at bargain prices.
 If you want farm. country home or city property. call at
 TRXON REAL ESTATE AGENCY. 715 Main Street. WiIlilnantic, Conn. Jy15d
Norwich bulletin., 1910-05-16
ANNOUNCEMENTS
Pytlaaan Sisters whist tonight

Miss NJ. C. Adles will be at the Wau- reEan all this week See adv.
 Frank A Bill has the exclusive sale pf mems King Quality s3-50 and S4 Ehoes- See the latest styles and col
Norwich bulletin., 1910-05-16

There is no barren land in Nanchu- ria Almost every acre is cultivated. The yield of beans, the leading staple, is between ten million and eightcen million kolNu (koleu, five bushelR) a year.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-05-16
N0ANk

Te~n Meeting to Decide Important is- sue-EndeaVorers' Convention-Mis- sionary Society's EIection-Camping Season OpeE@5
Norwich bulletin., 1910-05-16
NEWMARKET HOTEL, 715 Boswell Ave.

F1rst-class Wines, Liquors and Cigars. | Meais ana Nelc. Rarebit served to order. John Tuckie. Prop. Tel 4s-5.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-05-16

Consul Horace Lee Washington chl4h attention to the fact that it is possible to telephone from Liverpool 10 Paris Gnciuding stburbs), Brussels and scv- crul provincial io~ns ip France and Belgium
Norwich bulletin., 1910-05-16

The Mexican consulate at Toulouse is arranging to send 1,2O0 French ool onists to Mexico. They are eninli farmers, and the government will plach them on lands in the northern ps3t of the republic.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-05-16

| Mrs. John Kelley. Following routine | the hostess.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-05-16

RASEBALLs. Sc. zoe and the Resu- lar league.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-12-19
Chinese Senate Persists
in Face of Refusal
of Throne
TO FORCE ISSUE
Resolution introduced to I'M
peach Councillors and Get
Them Out of Way.

Peking, Dec. 19.-The fight OF the
imperial senate to abolish the grand
council and establish a constitutional
cabinet was renewed today in the face
of the thrones rejection of the recent
memorial. Today a resolution was in
troduced in the senate for the impeach-
ment of the grand councillors with the
object of forcing the throne to create
a constitutional ministry or dissolve
the senate
Throne I'm Refusal.
Peking, Dec. 19.-The thtone has
issued an edict refusing to create a
constitutional cabinet in compliance
with a memorial recently presented
declining TO accept the designations
of the grand councillors.
The imperial senate also adopted
a resolution praying for the inn
mediate creation of a cabinet. and
IT was believed the throne had de-
cided to accept this demand.
Sell Children by Thousands.
Winter is intensifying the famine
in the Yang Use Kiang districts. The
authorities are endeavoring 10 sup
press the sale Of children, which has
been so extensive as to be estimated
at over a million.
The majority OF these are girls.
The roadways are dotted with starv-
ing and dead The relief committee
is now making appeals abroad for
ct
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-12-19
AK USED TO MURDER MAN
Wife Held as Suspect After Detroit
Man Is Slain i'll Bed.

Detroit, Mich, Dec. 19.-Francis
Kniffen was found dead in bed to-
day with his head split open. His
widow. Nellie Kniffen, who was TAX
en- into custody by the police, gave
the neighbors the first report of the
tragedy. She said she was occupy
ing a bedroom in another part of the
house when she was awakened by
her husbands s groans and found him
dying when she reached his bedside
A bloody AK was found i'll the wood
shed.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-12-19
WEATHER CONDITIONS.

An area OF low pressure that is CEN
traI over western Ontario has been at
tended during the past "a hours by
rain or snow on the Atlantic coast and
in the lake region and the upper Ohio
and upper Mississippi valleys. High
the westward of the Mississippi, with
the greatest air pressure over Idaho.
It is coldest at Winnipeg, where at :
a. m. the thermometer reading was 8
degrees above zero. The approach of
the Rocky mountain high will be at
tended by generally fair weather in
this vicinity tonight and Tuesday and
by lower temperature during the same
period.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-12-19
BERTH RATES
IN PULLMAN
CARS APPROVED

Washington. Dec. 19-The tentative
approval of the interstate commerce,
commission was given TO a fixed charge
for upper berths I'm Pullman cars at
80 per cent, of the charge now paid for
lower berths. effective throughout the
United States on or before Jan. 20
next Commissioner Lane announced
today the Pullman company had ac-
cepted the conclusions OF the commits
sion in what are known as the LOTUS
cases, and thatNhe rates for long dis.
tances On lower berths and on all up
Pcr .berths should be reduced.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-12-19
Dozen Killed When Gas
and Dynamite Are
lgnited.
CAUSE UNEXPLAIN Ed
Street Car Hurled Upon Auto
MANY Hurt and Others
Barely Escape.

New York, Dec. 19.-Thirteen per
were injured and much property dam
aged by the explosion of a boiler this
morning in the New York central pow
er house at Fiftieth street and Park
avenue
Nine bodnes have been recovered,
and it is thought the bodies OF four
,workmen are still in the wreckage
There were two explosions. Fire Chief
Croker says that in his opinion the
first was that of lighting gas and the
second that Of a hundred-weight Of
dynamite which lay within so feet of
the gas tank
The Dead.
The official list Of dead follows:
E. B. LIvERMORE. New York Cen
trail inspector of Pullman cars.
MARY B. POPE.
C. McAIARROW
PATRICK JORDAN, track foreman.
THOMAS STAGG, watchman at
power house.
JOHN RYAN. clerk.
WILLIAM POETSCHKE, Corona.
L. l.
EDITH OFFNER. stenograHher.
CHARLES ROBERTS, clerk in Ad-
ans Express company.
was Double Explosion.
There was a double explosion Of gas
and dynamite. but the cause has not
yet been ascertained Immediately
following the explosion the power
house, a six-story brick and stone
structure, caught fire and the interior
was practically burned out The finan-
cial loss may exceed half a million
dollars. At the postoffiCe sub-statiOn
at Fortieth street and Madison avenue
the explosion slightly injured several
clerks and threw mail all over the
floor.
Shakes Ceilings Down.
In the New York nursery and child's
hospital the ceilings were partly shak-
en- down and windows broken, but for
tunately none of the 500 children there
was badly hurt. The force Of the ex-
plosion shattered hundreds of windows
in the big hotels and apartment houses
in the neighborhood of the terminal,
causing alarm among the guests.
Hurts Car Upon Auto.
The blast picked up a northbOund
trolley car. lifted it in the air and sent
it crashing down upon an automobile
which was passing along the other
side of the street. Four of the pas
sengers were killed and every one in
the car injured
Hundred Thrown Down.
In the bible teachers training school
at Lexington avenue, directly opposite
the power house, 125 men and women,
who were on their way to breakfast,
were thrown to the floor by the blast.
Many of the men and women were in
jured and several were taken to a hos
pital. All the windows in the building
were blown i'm and the ceilings fell
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-12-19
WHITE MADE
COURT HEAD
Associated Justice Sworn
in as Chief of Su-
preme Body.
UNUSUAL H0NORS HIS
First Member to Rise to Posi-
ton and First Nonparti-
san Appointee.
UNUSUAL HONORS HIS

Washington. Dec. 19-Edward Doug
lass White assumed the duties of chief
justice of the United States al 12:OS to-
day.
Presiding Justice Harlan, who has
headed the tribunal since the death of
Chief Justice Fuller last July, announc-
ed the orders of the day had been
made public that Justice White had
been appointed chief justice of the
United States, and was present and
ready TO take the oath
Extends Congratulations.
He extended the congratulations of
the court to the new chief justice and di-
rected Clerk McKenney to read the
commission. This done, the presiding
justice administered the oath, and the
new chief Justice took his place as
head of the supreme court.
Event Makes History.
For the first time in history an as
sociate Justice has been elevated to
the chief justiccship and for the first
time a president and senate of one po-
litical party horored a member of "A ri
val party by placing him at the head
of the highest court in the land.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-12-19
OUTLOOK POOR
FOR MEDIATION
IN RAIL STRIFE

Chicago, Dec. 19-No results are ex-
pected today from the efforts of Medi-
ator Charles p Neill to adjust the diff
ferences between The brotherhood 81
Locomotive Engineers ana 81 western
'aflroads from whom the brotherhood
is asking increased wages. Neill held
two conferences with the railway man
ayers yesterday and one with the en-
sineers, but it was announced today
the effort so far had been in vain and
both managers and engineers declared
the chances of mediation resulting in
a settlement appeared unfayOrable,