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Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1911-07-05
AUTOMOBILE CRASHED
INTO REAR OF WAGON
John Beethann Thrown Out, Breaking
Two Ribs, Getting Deep Cut in Head
and Other Injuries.

1t was after ten o'clock Tuesday
evening when John Beetham was driv-
ing to this city on the New London
turnpike, that he suddenly found him
self taking header to the ground
as the result of his team being struck
from the back by auto which was
coming in this direction. The auto
was driven by Otto Brunaeur of this
city and struck the wagon so hard as
to make kindling wood of it, frightened
the horse into running away, and left
Mr.. Beetham a mass of bruises and
cuts. He was unconscious for a time.
The accident happened near the
Johnson witch hazel mill. Mr.. Bee
than was picked up by the AUTO and
brought to Dr. d. J. Shahan's office
in this city, where his injuries were
attended to. 1t was found that there
was a deep cut sbn the right side of
his head which bled profusely and
there was an abrasion on the left side,
one on his neck, a cut on his right
hand, and another on his forehead.
He was taken to his home by his
son and daughter. They were ahead
of him in a carriage on their way
home and reached the city soon after
he did in the auto.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1911-07-05
NOT MANY ACCIDENTS
BECAUSE OF THE FOURTH.
Two Shot Themselves With Blanks,
While One Got Eye Filled With
Powder.

There were not many accidents on
Tuesday from explosives, but there
were few which gave the doctors
some business.
Before 6 O'Clock Tuesday morning
the youngest son of Lemuel Fielding
of Baltic street was on his way to
DR.. L. E. Walker to have the pow
der picked out of his face and eye
This was done, and it is not believed
that his eyesight viii be injured. The
boy was setting off a cannon, and aft
er lighting it did not get away in
time to escape the explosion which
filed his face and eye. He was taken
to the doctors swathed in a towel.
Ado1phus Benoit of Occum allowed
the trigger of his revolver to slip,
and shot himself in the palm of his
left hand. DR.. D. J. Shahan attended
the injury.
Gerald Carly, aged about IS. of Mon
roe street, had the palm of his left
hand over the muzZle of his revolver
on Monday morning. when the firearm
was discharged by his sleeve catching
the trigger, and his hand was badly
burned and filed with powder, offer
ing fine opportunity for blood poison
ing. He is getting along nicely, how.
ever. DR.. Shalan attended him.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1911-07-05

locally. Adams had the speed on the
field and won easily in TAI, Burdick
second in 7.41 As, Peckham third.
Allen dropped out on the second lap
around.
Adams took the lead at the start and
held it all the way, beating Burdick
to the wire by about the length OF
the stretch. The two leaders had near
ly lap on Peckham.
Later in the afternoon there was a
race for single cylinder machines be-
tween H. F. Burdick and F. r. Wilson,
which was won by Burdick with ease
in 9.36 for five miles, Wilson making
1859. Burdick Tapped Wilson just be-
fore finishing the fourth mile
Another auto race had three entire
Eugene Pattison. ]. B. Stoddard and
Councilman A. E. Cruthers-for lowest
speed for one mile on high gear on
magnetic. The prize was a silver cup
and was won by Pattison, who out
classed both his competitors. They both
throttled down until they stopped their
cars and were out of the race, while
he kept his moving at a crawl and
finished the mile in 9.42.
Jack Monty won a 100 yards dash in
II seconds from Hendek and Smith,
the latter two finishing in a dead heat
in second place.
Concert and Fireworks.
There was no number on the pro-
SfdnlQo as arranged Dy the amusement
committee for the evening except the
band concert on Union square. Tubbs
band attracted a large crowd there to
hear the first of the season and it was
finely given. receiving rounds of ap-
plause. Each number was particularly
well played and the square was crowd
ed with people.
The committee did not have suffi-
cient funds to provide fireworks, but
there were private displays at al
points which were greatly enjoyed
from vantage points There were rock
cts and roman candles. pinWheels an6
mines galore, while in the city streets
the incessant volley of caps on the cal
tracks and pack after pack of fire.
crackers, particularly in front of the
Chinese laundries and stores wher5
fireworks were sold made it a busy
evening in the heart of the city.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1911-07-05
STEPHEN A. BAILEY
DIES AT HOSPITAL
End Came Tuesday Noon, Following
Operation for Fractured Skull.

The death of Stephen A. Bailey oc-
Cured at the Backus hospital Tues
day noon as the result of being thrown
from his team in Central wharf, June
u, when his skull was fractured. As
previously stated he seemed to get
better for a time. but was not entirely
rational, and it was deemed that an
operation would be necessary to re-
lieve the pressure On the brain. and
that was performed on Monday after
noon. Tuesday morning he was re-
ported as being very low and the end
came during the noon hour.
Stephen A. Bailey was born in Led
yard May %, 1861. the son of Elijah
and Sarah Allyn Bailey, being the
youngest of the children. When four
years of age his parents moved to
North Stonington and he received his
education in the district schools there.
He came to Norwich q years ago. He
was a carpenter, but later entered the
meat business with his father law,
Thomas Frazier, and subsequently was
in business for himself, having had
markets in Franklin street and
Broadway, and also IN his property
near Preston bridge. Giving up that
business he went to a farm in Yer
sailles, and about two years ago took
up his residence on the New London
turnpike near Trading Cove.
He married Emily Frazier June 1,
1884, by whom he is survived, together
with two children, Howell S. and Lot
tie S. Bailey. He leaves three broth
ers and two sisters. Henry t. Bailey,
Youngs A. Bailey of Norwich, Rufus
F. Bailey of Jewett City, Mrs. Court
land r. Swan of Preston City and Mrs.
Everett 0. Miller of this city.
He was a member of Uncas lodge,
No. II, l. 0. o. F.. and Norwich nest,
No. 1896. Order of Owls The deceased
was well known about the city, where
he had resided evet since moving here
and was a man of many good quail
ties. He was man of quiet DISPOSE
ton and unaSSuming manner. His
mother died in 1907 and his father in
1900 The burial viii be in Preston
City.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1911-07-05
SHRINERS GOING TO
IMPERIAL COUNCIL
Party from This State Will Number
120, Including Band.

Members of Sphinx temple, Order
of the Mystic Shrine of this city, are
expecting a good time in Rochester,
n. Y, next week. where they go to
attend the Imperial council of the or
der There VIII be 120 members of
Sphinx temple in the party. including
the Sphinx Temple band of fifty
pieces, of which there are several local
members.
The party leaves Hartford next
Monday morning at s o'clock.
The Sphinx Temple band has been
selected to play the music at the
opening session of the Imperial coun-
Gil, which is considered a distinguished
honor anu the band will also have
the hoHor of serenading on Wednesday
night John F. Treat of Fargo. S. D.,
who is to be elected the new imperial
potentate The souvenirs which Sphinx
temple members will take along will
be small tigers skin bearing a but
ton with the seal Of the state.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1911-07-05
FIRE DEPARTMENT
CALLED OUT TWICE.
Two Morning Bell Alarms Due to Fire.
erackers-Roof Of Byrne House Bad
ly Damaged.

There We're two bell alarms for fire
on Tuesday morning, the first being
at $40 O'Clock from box No. IS for a
fire at No. 30 Pearl street in the house
owned by Andrew S. Byrne and occu-
pied by his and II. d. Rogers family.
Mr.. Rogers was sitting on his piazza
when he heard the cracking of the
An alarm was at once sent in and soon
two chemical streams were on the fire
and one stream of water, though the
latter was sparingly used. A hole ten
feet square was burned in the roof and
the contents of the attic floor. which
was finished off as well as on the
other floors were damaged quite lit
tie.
At 11.25 O'Clock an alarm from box
~ called the department to one of the
Uncas Paper company houses at. the
city line in Thamesville, where some
shingles were afire but the damage
was light. The heat made the long
runs for the fire horses a severe tas.-
but that ended the business for the
day.
A shed back of the engine house al
Greeneville caught from firecrackers
but was put out during the day by the
men at the station.
Monday night at 1920 o'clock Engine
company No. / was called to No. Q!
Franklin street for a small fire where
| a balloon had fallen on the roof. i
burned itself out by the time the com
pany got there.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1911-07-05
PERSONAL

Edward Congdon of Norwich is Wis
iting in New London.
Frank F'loto of Waterbury is the
guest of Norwich friends
Miss Nellie Carberry has returned
after a visit in New London.
Frederick velette of Mansfield, Mass.
is visiting Henry Saunders for several
days.
Miss Lillian Brown of Norwich spent
the week end with New London
friends.
Edward Lawler leaves today for
Springfield, Mass. where he is to be
employed.
Mr.. and Mrs. George W. Murphy of
Poquetanuck. spent the Fourth at
Ocean beach.
Mr.. and Mrs. Everett H. Adams and
son have returned to Hartford after
visit with relatives and friends in
Groton and Norwich.
George W. Mansfield of Poquetanuck
who broke his leg in a ball game two
weeks ago, is progressing satisfactor-
lily towards recovery.
Benjamin Dibble of Southbridge
spent Tuesday the guest of Charles
G. Cobb. They were among those who
made the trip to Newport.
Mr.. and Mrs. Louis Mead and Mrs.
Robert w. Mcclure of Poquetanuck,
were visitors in New Haven over Sun
day, returning on Tuesday.
Prof Robert A Brubeck, who left
New London week ago Sunday night
for his home at Stanton. W. Va,
is in New York at a private hospital
for treatment.
F. H. Kimberley of Springfield has
Joined his wife at Pleasure beach,
Waterford, where she is passing some
time with her brother and wife, Mr..
and Mrs. William Bush.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1911-07-05
WILL MAKE BUSINESS
TRIP TO COLORADO.
C. w. Constock and o. S. Chaffee
Leave This Morning for -Four
Weeks Western Trip.

Charles w. Comstock, accompanied
by O. S. Chaffea of Mansfield, will
leave here this morning at 9.55 o'clock
for Central City, Col. on business
trip which will occupy from three to
four weeks. They will go direct to
Central City. where they will remain
until the business is concluded. They
do not plan to make any side trips
during their western journeT-
Concerning the d scision by Judge
Shumway in the Stony Brock reservoir
case, Attorney CONS took said that he
would not take an appeal until after
the award of damages FOR the property
is made. If that is satisfactory there
will be no reason for the appeal. but
if it is not the matter will probably be
carried to the higher court He will be
back in time for the hearing on Aug. s,
it is expected.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1911-07-05
GIFTS MADE TO
THE CITY MISSION
Acknowledged With Thanks for the
Month of June

The City Mission acknowledges
with thanks, the receipt during the
month of June, cf cash and other
contributions from the following per-
IONS and organizations
Miss Lucy q. Leavens, Mrs. Robert
stevens Mrs. Thomas Service, Miss
Lizzie Rhodes. Mrs Daniel Lester, Mrs.
2. \. Roath, Miss Mary Hill. Mrs. f.
Y. =. Baker, Mrs. Eben Learned, Mrs
w =. Birge, John Dunn, Mrs. Noah
Rogers. Jr, Mrs. s. b. Mech. Mrs.
Edward Kirby, Mrs. Fannie A. MouI-
throp, Mrs. W. Tyler Olcott, Mrs Fred
W. Lester. Mrs. Catherine Sullivan
Miss Sarah A. Pope, Miss Kate A.
Rudd. Mrs. Edi linston, Rev. G.. II. Ew-
ing. Rev. f. :. Worcester, Rev H.
J. Wyckoff. Joseph A. Griswold, Mrs
j. Il. Haviland, Mrs. William Bogue
Mrs. Boiand. Miss CULVER, A Friend,
Another Fri md, Miss Norton. Mrs.
Frank 9. Turner. Mrs. George ID. Colt,
Mrs. L. j. Wsttles, Mrs. y. s. Lip
pitt. Mrs. Avery Smith.
Special contributions to the fresh
air fund were received from Mrs. T.
j. Wsttles, and In Mcmoriam,'' and
from Comfort Circle. *. ID. Further
contributions to this well esta bIished
charity are solicited for the benefit of
those most needing it during the pres
ent season. Gifts for this purpose may
De sent TO the mission rooms at any
time during July and August.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1911-07-05
BODY WAS BADLY
CUT TO PIECES
Westerly Men Come Here Concerning
Burial of James Brennan-Has Two
Sisters

On Tuesday, two men from Westerly
came here for the purpose of making
Inquiries regarding James Brennan,
who was killed at the State hospital
station Monday night. Mr. Muir
ply of West erly stated that he had
worked with Brennan and knew him
Well He worked in the brickyard at
Fishers island for Is years, and be
has been at work as laborer at many
places. Mr.. Murphy will probably
make the arrangements for the bur-
ial It is said that the deceased has
two sisters in New York, and an effort
will be made to communicate with
them.
Medical Examiner DR.. n. B. Lewis
and Coroner Brown saw the body on
Tuesday at Gager's morgue. The body
was terribly mangled. having been run
over in several places, in addition to
cutting off a leg.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1911-07-05
FEET FEEL FINE.
No More Sore, Tired, Aching. Burning
Weary Feet Since EGO Came Il
Norwich.

Perhaps you have tried them all, but
EGO is different.
It's a refreshing and refined ointm ent
and is so full of medicinal virtue thai
the poorest pair of tired, worn out all
in feet will feel better in two minutes
And so easy to apply-no fussing
around-just rub it on and rub out all
the pain and burning. It's for corns,
bunions and callouses also and the
quick relief it gives will make you
wonder why you never heard of it
before.
EGO is the one sure certain maker of
happy feet: it's the real thing to make
feet as good as new over night. If your
work forces you to stand on your feet
most of the day, you simply can't be
happy till you get % cent jar of EGO
Druggists everywhere sell it. Gener-
Gus jar for quartcP-substitute s
wop't do. Mail orders filled, charges
prepaid from ECO Chemical Co.,
Rochester, \, Y
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1911-07-05
OBITUARY.
Mrs. James Burns.

The death of Mrs james Burns oc-
Cured at her late home. No. 155 Cliff
street, at SIS O'Clock Tuesday eve
ming She had been in poor health
for a year. but was seriously i'll only
about two hours, death resulting from
a shock.
Mrs. Burns was born in Ireland, but
has been a resident of this city for
many years, being well known among
the older residents of the city. Her
maiden name was Mary McGrath Her
death will he learned with deep re-
gret by her many friends.
She is survived by a son. Charles j.
Burns, and two daughters, Mrs. Neil
Crowley and Mrs. Margaret kilroy
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1911-07-05
G. WYMAN CARROLL
Was Passenger on Wrecked Steam
ship Spokane.

There is much interest here in the
wreck of the steamship Spokane, off
Seattle last Thursday, inasmuch of c.
Wyman Carroll, some of Mr. and Mrs.
G. w. Carroll of this city, was a pas
senger thereon. The passengers We're
taken off by the Admiral Sampson.
The following telegram was sent to
his parents by Mr.. Carroll:
Spokane wrecked Thursday mid
night. Were picked up yesterday
morning. Four drowned. Lost nearly
everything. All right myself. Remain
Seattle until hear from you. Returned
by railroad from st. Pauo. Saved
money. All right. Am writing
The Spolan was bound on a pleas
ure cruise. among the islands of south
eatern Alaska and $50 were aboard.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1911-07-05
NEW DINING HALL
AT STATE HOSPITAL
Used for First Time Tuesday at the
Midday Meal.

The new dining hall for the en-
plcyes at the State hospital was open
ed on the Fourth of July and used for
the first time fer the midday meal,
at which the chef had a few special
ties on the menu in recognition of the
opening. The new dining hall ad-
joins the kitchen on the south side,
is finished in oak wainscotting, with
terra Gotta walls, and seats IS per-
sons. The arrangement is for eleven
round tables accommodating eight
each.
A similar dining hall on the other
side of the kitchen is among the new
buildings projected.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1911-07-05
QUIET NIGHT BEFORE.
Little Noise About the City and No
Oemonstration Was Allowed

There was another quiet night be-
fore the Fourth Monday night, there
being only an Oc, asionaI explosion
Heard. There We're many about the
Street but il seemed little like the
night Of July 2. Chief Murphy had
extra men on the streets instructed to
see that there was no demonstration
until midnight ard it was smut off
promptly Tuesday night at midnight.
The use Of pistols and guns in the
street was not atiOwed, but crackers
were used. Several arrests for using
revclvers were made. AT midnight
Monday many whistles were blow n fol.
a few minutes.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1911-07-05

Motor Age ir the present issue has
an interesting article on Gypsying in
Motor Car. by Mrs. n. Il. Whiting of
this city. Mr.. and Mrs. Whiting are
deeply interested in automobiling and
make many long trips. This article
describes one up into Vermont and
New Hampshire. and tells how they
make long trips at small expense
through cooking their own meals by
the roadside when hunger overtakes
theu
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1911-07-05
CASES BEFORE THE
LOCAL CITY COURT
Two Theft Gases and Two Men
Charged with Violating City Ordi-
nances, With Two More Similar
Z Cases to Be Heard.

In the city court on Tuesday morn
ing, the case of theft against Louis
Weinstein was continued until this
morning. In the charge of theft against
A. Baker he was allowed to settle it
by paying actual costs.
Charged with violating the city ordi-
nance by firing revolvers in the street,
Nicholas Costande and Peter John
were fined 81 ana costs and each paid
$3.50. For this morning Joseph Du
prey and Joseph Thibeault will be
charged with the same offense.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1911-07-05
FRUSTRATED BY THE
HEAT OF MONDAY.
Daniel Sullivan Was in Serious Condi.
ton, but is Much improved.

The intense heat of Monday had a
bad effect upon many and proved quite
serious for Daniel Sullivan of the East
Side. He was overcome by the heat
while out on his delivery wagon and
had to go home. Dr. Shahan was call
ed to attend him and he was much
improved on Tuesday and will recover.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1911-07-05

Mr. and Mrs. Charles c. McGregory
and children of Brooklyn, n. y, are
the guests of Mrs McGregorys par
ents, Mr. and Mrs. Henry l.. Bennett
of Williams street.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1911-07-05

Latest letters received from Miss
Mabel S Webb and Miss Ada l.. Rich
ards give as their itinerary Boston,
Dundee, Nuremburg and then on to
Munich, where they are the guests of
DIR. and Mrs. BisseII Mrs. Bissell was
formerly Miss Jane White of Norwich.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1911-07-05

Mrs. Charles Colt. who has been
spending some time at her former
home in Baltimore, Md. is the guest
of Mrs. Charles NJ. Colt of Broadway
Mr.. and Mrs. Colt soon leave fer Chi
cago, where they will make their home.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1911-07-05

TIE finest thing imaginable in .,ot
weather a glass of deIi,.,ous WI
liems beet Beer, Cooiing and de-
.t ious
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1911-07-05

Mrs Frank G. Turner and children
leave town this week to spend tn'
month a Harwichport Mass.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1911-07-05

Miss Ruth Huntington, who has been
spending the winter III settlement
work among the nourtaineers at Mar
shall. n. c., is at her home on Broad
way.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1911-07-05

Wilton Bennett of Port Jerv1s, y;
J.. has been a guest at the nome OF
MAYOR Charles +. Thayer.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1911-07-05
incidents in Society

Miss Mary E. Richards is spending
this week al Eastern Point.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1911-07-05

Ur. and Mrs E. Fl. Linnell have re-
turned from NarraganSett Pier.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1911-07-05

Daniel Brown of Warren street has
gone to Spokane, Wash, to spend me
summer.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1911-08-15

ARTICLE Iv-The commission shall
have power TO administer oaths to
witnesses and take evidence on oath
whenever deemed necessary In any
proceeding or inquiry or matter with
In its Jurisdiction under this treaty;
and the high contracting parties agree
to adopt such legislation az may be
appropriate and necessary to give the
commission the powers above men,
toned and to provide for the issue ~
subpoenas and for compelling the at
tendance of witnesses In tho proceed
ings before the commission.
"On the inquiry both sides must be
heard and each party is entitled to-
appoint an agent, whose duty II shall
he to represent his government before
the commission and to present to the
commission. either personally orr
through counsel retained for that pur-
pose. such evidence and arguments
as no may deem necessary and APP
propriate for the information of the
commission.
Commissions Duty.
article V-The commission shall!
meet whenever called UPON to make
an examination and report under tho
terms Of this treaty, and the commits
sion may fix such times and places for
its meetings as may be necessary at
all times at special call or direction
OF the two governments. Each COM
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1911-08-15


piration of one year after the date of
the formal request therefor, in order
to afford an opportunity for diplo-
matte discussion and adjustment of
the questions In controversy, IL either
party desires such postponement.
Manner Of Procedure.
Whenever a question or matter of
difference is referred to the joint COM
mittee of inquiry. as herein provided
each Of the high contracting parties
shall designate three of its nationals
to act as members of the commission
of inquiry for the purpose of such ref
erence; or the commission may be
otherwise constituted In any par
ticular case by the terms of refer
ence to be determined In each case
by an exchange Of notes.
"The provision Of articles 0 to 36 In
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1911-08-15
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