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Norwich bulletin., 1911-02-20
REV. J. '. DHo0ERlck Appointsd ty eishsp .lsiian en os. pendent chiIdrsn commissisn.

Rev. !. 1T. Broderick Of Moosup llas been named by Rt Rev. J. T. Milan as tho Wfndham county member or q who win devote special attention to looking after the spiritual welfnre ok Catholic children who are dependenta or inmates of public institutions.
 Led 3. Y. P. U. Msetinr.
 Mrs. Ira Bard was leader Of the a. Y- F. U- meeting Sunday. The topic was Serenity How to Get It: What II Accomplishes.
 Pleasurs for Knights and Quoens. A basketball game and a competitive ritual drili are two things that hays " Knights of King Arthur and queens ol Avilon of Willimantic on WedneBday oi this week.
 Briggs Stayed at Local Hotel.
 The furry over the disappearance of Miss Mabel Wilcox of South Wood- stock seems to have swept over Put nam without having been noticed. The matter was not reported to the police of this city.
 Robert BriSgs. with whose name the girls disappearance b connected stayed at q local hotel, however, on the night before she left home.
 The valentine souvenirs of green and lavender which Mrs. Lena Green
 
 were the artistic and freehand work of Calvin Albee.
 Fire in Fishsr Building.
 Oil-soalked waste and bags were blazing in the basement of the old Fisher shoe shop Saturday night, when the hremen reached the building in answer to an alarm that came in al 7.57 o'clock. Chemicals were used to extinguish the fire, which did only g small amount of damage. Some of the firemen are convinced that the blaze was of incenidary origin. It had every appearance of having been set.
 Injured When Thrown from Train. Gurdon Withey of Danfelson is . patient at the Day-Kimban hospital with wounds and injuries on his head and forehead az the result of being accidentally thrown from the steps oi car on the boat train just before il lert the local station Saturday night His hurts are of painful but not serious nature, and he will be able tt leave the hospital in 8 short time.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-02-20
DAUGHTERS ENGAGEMENT
Announced by MT. and Mrs A. R Young-To Wed Lloyd Greene Buck. inghan and Champion H. Maths~. son. Ph. D,

At the home of MT and Mrs. A. R. Young Saturday afternoon dinner was given to announce the double en- gagement of their daughters. Miss Mabel Adele Young, to Lloyd Greene Buckingham of Norwich, and Miss Irene Hagen Young, to Champion Her bert Mathewson, ph. D.. of Yale uni- versity.. New Haven. The winner was preceded by heart party. The table decorations at the dinner wore pink carnations From the floral center piece. which was a pyramid of carna- leading to the plate of each guest. At a bouquet of carnations. hidden in which was paper heart inscrfbed "All in a Nutshell. Inside the heart was a nut which contained the pictures of the Misses Young and their hancees. this announcing the engagements. Att tending the dinner from out of town were Miss Maud c. Buckingham. Mrs. Charles D. Moves. Mrs. Roliin c. Jones and Miss Mabel s. Clark of Norwich and Miss Grace Day of Baldwinville, Mass
 Miss Mabel and Miss Irene Young are prominent in Jewett City socially. The former has sung in the DanielsOn Congregational church for several years, possessing a charming voice. A. R Young. their father. is superin- tendent of the Ashland cotton mill in Jewetf City
 1dr. Buckingham Is 2. native Of Nor wfch. He is q great nephew of Con. necticI1f's war governor, William
Norwich bulletin., 1911-02-20
NUMBERS FORTY-FOUR.
A. c. Tyler Camp Plans Open Nee, ins-Gifts from ex- Mayor Tanner.


 At the last meeting of A. c. Tyler camp, No. g. U. s. w. V, one new comrade was mustered in. William Maxwell, late of Company E. Third Connecticut. The roster of the camn shows A comrades. The camp voted to hold an open meeting on it's .next meeting night. the 2d of March. and appointed this committee to arrange for it: R. Q. Snow F. F. Fenton. w. E. Jackson. A. w. Sweet and Thomas Joyce The same comrades were naSned as ways and means comrnit- tee to formulate plans to uniform the camp.
 The reason for holding an open meeting is that ex- Mayor o. o. Tan ner, who has always been a good friend of the boys in blue, has of- Tered his elegant collection of photo- graphs and souvenirs of war times to A. q. Tyler camp and will present them to the camp at the meeting when members of the Grand Army of the Republic will be gueFts of honor. Elk Mayor Tanner was mayor of the city at the time of the war with Spain and the meeting is to be sort of anniyersary event, the old company being mustered out of the service on March 20, 1S99 Comrades Fenton and Jackson were appointed a committee to wait upon ex-Mayor Tanner and arrange for the acceptance of his gifts.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-02-20
NEW PRINCIPAL
Takes Charge at Riverside Grammar
 Schools Today.

John E. Robinson, who has had charge of the schools at Goffstown. N H., begins his duties as principal o1 the Riverside grammar school of this place today (Monday). succeeding Har- old B. Jackman, who resigned to be. come principal of the Franklin gram mar schools. Medford. Mass.
 The action of the district committed in the proper maintenance of the higl ecflcol standard here since MT. Jack man left, Jan 18th, has been mos satisfactory. Truant Offfcer A. J. Tin ker has had supervision of the play grounds at the morning and afternoon recesses and no irregularities have oc. cured in the usual schedules. Tn ths class work in the higher grades there has not heen the least appreciabls break in the regular course Of study The work with the graduating clas. has been most capably and successful- ly taken oyer by Mrs. Johnson. Misf Alice Brown. Miss Scott and Miss Mary Brown.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-02-20

Bids were opened Friday and the contract for building tho big new As- pinook dam has been awarded Con- tractor Archibald Torrance of Nor wich. This is ono of the largest con- tracts ever given in this section, the complete plans and specifications are the result of the most careful work of experienced engineers and call for the building of an Al first class modern dam 488 feet long 1S feet thick on the bottom and feet thick at the top It will be built immediately below the present dam and of the same height It is to be constructed entirely of rein- forced concrete securely anchored in the solid ledge at the bottom, many yards of which will bs blown out to gain such anchorage. When the job is completed the old and new dams will of the strongest and most formidable structures of it's kind in tho country, and one upon which the ravages of time will make no impression for gen. erations to come. On top it will be of sufficient width for two teams to pass with plenty of room to spare.
 To Cost Over $3O,oo0.
 The estimated cost is to be between thirty and forty thousand dollars The engineers in charge of the contract and the drafters of the plans and specified tions are Chandler 6 Palmer of Nor wich. The bidders were six in num- Der: Archibald Torrance, A. N. Car penter and the Connecticut Engineer Ing company, all of Norwich, F. H. Gil- bert of Jewett City, the H. P. Cum mins Construction company of Ware. Mass, and the David Waite company of Holyoke, Mass. Work will be begun by April list with large force of men.
 Old Log Dam.
 The present dam was built II years ago by the David Waite company and Is what Is known as a log dam. Sew eral thousands of logs, full tree lengths, fastened together by tons of iron pins, were used in its construction.
 A number of repairs had become necessary to this dam. hence it was deemed advisable by the company to build . new one.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-02-20
MURRAYs BOSTON STORE
 wIlllHlAHTIc. CONN.
fpovnsssio Dspzrtmsntl
Good Offering n Towels, Tcwelins, Sheets and
 Pillow Cases

Figured Hucl Guest Towels, 15-inch o1ss <5c each Bieached and Unbleached Turkish H0wels, two for a5c. .. Hiesched Turkish Towels. Toe. 12he, 1bc. 25c 3Sc and Soc each. sr ,E oPEcfAL-Extra Large Huck Tow els, 12hc and 15c each. 70 s. Brown Linen Crash Towelings sc. 1eo, 19 1-2c, 14c and~15e yard.
 B1eached Linen Crash. 1ec, 1216c. 1te. 16c, Ice and 2oc yard.
 Cheek G7ass Towelingr 1oa. 12ikc, 1ur and 16c yard.
 Fancy Figured Huck Toweiing. 35c, Soc, 59c and s9c yard Turkish wash Cloths, 5c each.
 Knitted wash Cloths. 5e each.
 Fcll size Sheets at 4sc. 5sc. 7sc and B5c each
 Extra Long Sheets, soc each.
 Three quarter Sheets. s5c each.
 ls-fncn size. ishc. 15c. He and 1sc each .4s-fnch size. hemsrftched, Ire and 2fc each 58xss inch. hemstitched. soc each
 5exssA in. henmed. 25c and 27c each
Norwich bulletin., 1911-02-20
K. OF C. INSTALLATION.
Councils from Five Places Hold Joint
 Ceremonial.

Knights of Columbus from Putnam, Wilimantic, Danielson, Wauregan ana Moosup gathered at the quarters of All Hallaws council in the last menttoned place Sunday afternoon, to witness the installation of the officers of Rose of Lima council of Danielson, Mystical Rose council of Wauregan and of the Moosup council District Deputy F. ). HurIife of Wiliimantic being in charge. The state deputy, William J. iMulligan of Thompsonville was also in attendance, this being his first visit to this part of Windham county since his election to his present office. last May. The meeting was a thoroughly interesting one. After the work there was a period of speech making and re- treatments were served.
 Stores Close on Sunday.
 Every store in Danielson that does a Sunday business was closed tight as a drum after 1o.30 o'clock yester- day morning, the proprietors locking up in compliance with instructions from Prosecuting Attorney Arthur G. Bill. It was possible to buy newspapers and other incidenta1s up to the hour mentioned, but after that time there was absolutely nothing doing. Every store obeyed the order, although the old residents were somewhat surprised to see fruit and confectionery store develop into a restaurant in about twenty minutes, with sandwiches a la Baltimore lunch, advertised on win dow card. This morning the store will not be restaurant; next Sunday per- haps yes.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-02-20
WEDDING.
Burrham-Adsnns.

Joseph H. Burnham, until the past week steward at the Hotel Hooker, and Miss Susie c. Adams, a former waitress at the same hotel. were mar red Saturday morning at s15 o'clock avenue. by Rev Ralph c. Hartley. MT. and Mrs Burnham left immediately for Roxbury. Mass, where a supper and reception were held in the evening at the home of the brides parents. The newly married couple then left for Philadelphia, Washington, D. C.. and other points in the south on q wed ding trip. MT. and Mrs Burnham will make their home in Boston, where Mir. Burnhap is steward at the Ccplsy Square hotel.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-02-20
SURGICAL OPERATION
On Injured Foot of Louis 5kinsman.

Louis KinsInan who was injured in the local railroad yards a few <Iays ago by having the wheel of $ freight car crush his foot. underwent an op- eration on the damaged member at the Day Kiniball hospital Saturday morn ing. The foot is in bad condition, but the surgeons hope to help it mend without resorting to computation. Kinsman,s home is in this city.
 Rev. Dr. Wittsr to Speak.
 Rev. w. E. witter, D. D., secretary of the Baptist Foreign Mission Board for New England, Is to preach at the Baptist church next Sunday morning. The choir has arranged for special music and thers will be special exer- discs. Dr. Witter is also expected to give an address before the members of the Sunday school.
 Borough Gieaninss.
 Judge Howard J. Curtis will pre- side at the March. term of the Wind ham county superior court in this city The first session will be held on Fr1- day. March 5.
 Peter Lambert of tho Soldiers home
Norwich bulletin., 1911-02-20
In a Hotel Deal.
Especial to The Bulletin )

Washington. Feb. 1S.-Frank 8. But terworth. president of the New Haven Hotel company, was in Washington yesterday, and 1t Is surmised is inter ested in . proposition recently started in Washington to buy the Arlington hotel and erect 9 modern and up to date hotel on the site. A conference of the f1nanclers interested in this project was held during the day, and 1t is in timated that Qdr. Butterworth will be one of the men to finance the scheme.
 There has been considerable talk from time to time about the Arlington hotel and that 1t would soon have to give away to a more modern structure. For many years 1t was the leading ho- tel of Washington, and many prom inent Connecticut people have stopped at 1t. Senator o. Fl, PIatt always lived there In recent years the New Wil- lard has taken, away much patronage
Norwich bulletin., 1911-02-20
Motion Denied.

Judge Greene has just filed a de- cision in the superior court denying the plaintiffs motion in the case of the town of Columbia against Irene B Dickson, argued before the December term of court. The motion was that the plaintiff be required to cite as defendants all persons owning prop erty along the highway that Mrs, Dickson is accused of closing by the erection of a wall
Norwich bulletin., 1911-02-20

Of the Arlington, but there is room for at least two first-class and high- priced hotels in Washington.
 It is generally. believed in Washing- ton that the syndicate to be formed will succeed in bringing the deal to a head. Mir. Butterworth's experience in financing the new hotel project at New Haven has given him valuable experience in the line wanted by those interested in the Arlington propositions
Norwich bulletin., 1911-02-20

Buckingham, and . son of William A. Buckingham of Mckinley avenue. He was graduated from the Free Academy in 1904, being president of his class. and shortly after entered the office of the Aspinook company of Jewett City. dub of Norwich and of Mt. Vernon lodge. No. 75, F. and A. M., of Jewett City.
 Prof. Mathewson is professor ot chemistry at Yale and e popular wit the faculty and students. He is a na tive of Jewett City.
 Mrs. E. c. Dietrick to Speak.
 The W. c. T. U. has issued publiI invitation to hear Mrs. Emma Graves Dietrick of Lockport, N. r., speak ol Tuesday afternoon in the vestry of tht Methodist church.
 About the Borough.
 Mrs A. M. Clarke is enjoying visi, from her sister, Miss Alice Cottrell, Q. Jamestown, R. l.
 Mrs. Frank Colesworthy of Worces- ter is the guest of MT. and Mrs. George
 Miss Jean Burlessn is in Ware Mass, the guest of her aunt, Mrs George B. Hatch.
 Mrs. Frederick Morse of Pawtucke is visiting her sister, Mrs. Nellie Hooper.
 Mrs. George H. Jennings and Mis. Lila Jennings were week end guests O Mrs. Anna Jennings Wright of New York.
 MT. and Mrs. A. R. Young are en. tertaining Miss Grace Day of Baldwin wills. Mass.
 The infant son of Mir. and Mrs Shepard F. Brown was buried in thu Jewett City cemstery on Saturday.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-02-20

ham. vas accepted before Judge James A Shea of the probate court on Saturday afternoon Judge Shea al- 50 appointed Peter Kramer adminiS- trator of the estate of Mary J. Kra- mer, late of Windhnm
 Charles M. Reade has been appoint ed administrator on the estate of Alice Davenport, who died on January 31, by Judge James A. Shea of, the probate court. The heirs requested Mir. Reade's appointment
 The hearing on the application for an administration was held Saturday morning.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-02-20
Suit Over . scaIe.

The suit of the Moneyweight Scale company vs ". Perelli < Co, an ac- tion for damages aggregating sy$95. claimed for the refusal to accept a scale, that was to have been tried on Saturday morning before Justice of the Peace F. J. Danahey. has been continued for one week. The sum of $125 in money has been attached to protect the suit Attorney George E. Hinman is appearing for the plaintiff and Attorney Charles A. Capen for the defendant.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-02-20

nittee, 1t being the annual practice to elect all teachers for the ensuing year at that meeting. Everett O. Wood and Miss Wood are teaching music at pres e11t. William McDsrmott cisrl< in hotel
 Frederick.
 William McDermott of Danielson Is clerk in the Hotel Frederick New York, the office of which was entered at 3 o'clock one morning last week by two highwaymen, who shot the clerk on duty through the hand In an effort directed at forcing him to give up the contents of the safe. The hotel is one of the best equipped in the city. MT McDermott was not on duty at the time that the incident occurred.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-02-20
MUSIC SUPERVISOR
Win Not .Hs Appointed Til May Meet.
 inu of School Board.

It has aoeen decided by the members of tile town school committee that no change will be made in the present ar ranEement for teaching music in the schools of Killin8ly during the present school year. A successor to Marcus Wood VIII probably bo elected. hpw-
Norwich bulletin., 1911-02-20
Lawrence CrIacs.

Ernest Lawrence and Miss Grace Griggs of this city were married on Saturday evening at o'clock, the ceremony beidg performed in the par Tor on the upper floor of the Hotel Hooker. Rev Charles Morgan officiat- ed, tie Episcoral ring service being used MT. Lawrence. until recently, was an employe of the house and the hrioe was also employed there. Only few intimate friends attended the wedding.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-02-20
w. X. s. pefeated at suY,,Id

Windharn high school basketba.4 team was badly defeated Saturday af- ternoon at Stuff cid by the Connecticut Literary institute team by the score of 4s-5. At nc time did the visitors have a chance for victory The fn- stitute boys were altogether too fast and had the Windham outfit at their mercy from the outset.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-02-20
WILLIMANTIC'
What |. ooinu on

What Is Going On Tonight. {, " vaudeyllie and Moving Pictures at scenic Temple "
Norwich bulletin., 1911-02-20
Musical Programme at Congregational
 Church

r On Sunday the following musical programme Was given at the Congre- gationai church Quartette, Light of Life, Greene quartette Let Not Your Hearts Be Troubled. Gardner
 Vesper service at p. nl.-Duet, My Faith Looks up to Thee, Nevin. so- prsno and bass; quartette Christian, Dost Thou See Them Symonds. Miss Olive E Hunt was organist.s
Norwich bulletin., 1911-02-20

IT Toeus Ma. II ependfnx ' &rtlk fnFs tough Tn Pufnon, 6to xoxmer h6fn Y
 Dr. Allen Bur1lngAne of SpfidxA6 A6a6 Mass, was a recent visitor in 4utnnn1.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-02-20
Teaeiers' Institute.

,.t A teachers institute is to be held in the buildns of the state normal school in this city. Saturday, Febru- Ary 25. The programme arranged is &s follows Morning session. s.3e. to M15, History in the Elementary school. Henry T. Burr, principal state normal training school, Willimantic; 1o.20 to 11.05, Language, Miss Rather : inc T. Harfy, supervisor of training schools. Danbury;; 1l15 to F. Penman-. pesmaaship. New Haven. Afternoon session, 1 to 1.45, Management of a Ritfal School Miss Hansin. D. Wiedl
 panbury, 1.o0 to 2.S5, reading. Miss
 Miriam s. skidmore supervisor of training, state normal school. Willi- mantle: z40 to- 32s. Waste in the School Charles B. Hine, secretary oi the state board of educdrion. Hartford
Norwich bulletin., 1911-02-20
Mrs. Albert Brown.
cassius B. Fuller.

cassius B.. aged 18 son of Mr. and Mrs. John w. Fuller, died at the home 'sof his parents in Columbia Sunday
 Brishts disease dating back to. last
 November The young man was ali i only child,
Norwich bulletin., 1911-02-20
.zlsl 10 ssrI<, oa uol9dsoeu

The class of 1911. windham high school. will give a reception to the class of 1912. Friday evening, in the assembly hall of the school.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-02-20
JEWETT CITY

Norwich Bidder Gets Contract for ESQ., 900 Dam-Double Engagement An- nounced by MT. and Mrs. A. R. Young Principal John E. Robinson Begins Duties.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-02-20
Per,!sonaIs.

c. E.. Child of Putnam was a willi- mantle visitor Saturday
 Henry King. of Providence is the guest of friends in town.
 F. E. Fall of Middletown called on friends in WfilimAntic Saturday.
 Roger RyaR Of Baltic was in Willf- mantle calling on friends Saturday.
 Albert Chartier and family spent the week end with. re4atfres In Worcester Mrs. Clara Williams is visiting her daughter, Mrs James E. Tatefn, of Putnam
 Eugene Elrod of New Britain is the guest Of his cousin, John Robarge of Main street
 Thomas H. Msunier loft sunday to
Norwich bulletin., 1911-02-20
eusiness in Pro6ate Court.

,7..aie eorge. A. MuHegAn, administrator of the estate of Lizzie Monegan late of Westford, Mass. was granted an >order to. sell real estate. .Saturday morning, belonging to the estate. At torney Samuel E. Harvey appeared for the administrator.
 A hearing on the final account of Attorney Charles A. Capen. adminis- tr4tor Of the estate of his brother, Henry A. Capen, late of Windham. was held Saturday morning before Judge James A. Shea of the probate court. The account was accepted.
 Th.. aecoiint of William A. Costello as administrator of the estate of James Monroe Bowen. late of Wind-
Norwich bulletin., 1911-02-20
7 Children Cry FOR FLETcHER's
 c AS IT ORI A

A n1ce variety of Fresh Fish; also Acsiiops oysters and CIAms. at
 sTheAe's Hsu NalEET. p ksftl st
Norwich bulletin., 1911-02-20
OBITUARY.
Aubrey Cochrane.

Aubrey. the two and one-lfa1f years old son of MT. and Mrs John Coch- rane, former residents of this city, died at his home in Springfield, Mass. Friday morning, of diphtheria The body was brought to Willimantic Sat- lirday morning on the $50 train and taken to the Willimantic cemetery for burial under the direction of Funeral Directors Elmore & Shepard. Mrs. Albert Brown.
 Susan E.. aged s2, wife of Albert Brown, died at her home in Columbia Saturday evening at 11.45 o'clock, fol- lowing a short illness with grip. She had lived for 52 years, ever since sl1e was married, right in the house on the lake the vicinity of which was fre- qusnted so often by picnic parties. Mrs. Brown enjoyed the acquaintance of a host of people who annually came to the lake. The Browns let the boats on the lake for many years. Mrs. Brown was born in Hebron, the daughter of Elihue and Mrs (Phelps) Wright. She was a member of the Columbia Congregational church. There survive a son, Albert E. Brown, and five grandchildren, all of Colum- bia.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-02-20
DANIELSON

Over $500 Fire Loss on Schoonman Barn-Music Supervisor to Be Ap- pointed in May-k. of C. Joint In- stalfatien.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-05-16
SUPREME COURT OF DISTRICT OF
COLUMBIA COMMENCES Ac-
TioN ON OWN INITIATIVE.
MONDAYS COURT DECISION
DELEGATES AUTHORITY
Ruling in Diminishing Cases Of Gompsrs
and Others Referred Contempt Pro-
eeedins. to District Court For Action
-Quiek to Take Action to Reopen
case-Gompsrs is Defiant.

Washington, May 16.-The supreme
court of the District Of Columbia on
Its own initiative today instituted pro-
ceedings for alleged contempt against
President Samuel Gompers. Vice Presi-
dent John Mitchell, and Secretary
Frank Morrison, of the American Fed
Grafton OF Labor. The sentences Of
imprisonment Imposed on these men
by the court were yesterday revoked
by the United States supreme court
and the case remanded to the, dis
trict supreme court.
Mr.. Gompers, when told of the ac-
tion OF the district court, said:
Justice Wright can go just as tar
as he likes. He will find we are not
away, not even ffrc;a him"
Way 10 Opened.
Tho opinion of the supreme court
in conclusion read:
The judgments Of the court .of~ap-
peals and the supreme court of the
District OF Columbia are revoked, and
the cases remanded with direction that
the contempt proceedings instituted by
the Buck Stove and Range Company
be dismissed, but without prejudice to
the power and right Of the supreme
court OF the District Of Columbia to
punish by a proper proceeding con-
tempt, If any, committed against it,
The lower court has been quick to
take advantags Of the opportunity at
fordcs: to reopen the case.