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Norwich bulletin., 1911-09-25
WILLIAM B. WILCOX. .Auctioneer AUCTION
Will be sold al Public Auction WEDNESDAY,, SEPT. 2.tb, 1911.
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 the farm occupied formerly by the late Col James F. Brown. in the Town of North Stonington, about two and one half miles from Avery's Cross insg, the following described property: IA quantity Of wool S5 bushels of shelIed corn, I express harness. i light haE@ nesses and collars. set of double 1igh harnesses and collars, } pairs of shartsi and wagon tongue. l road buggy 1 top buggy, 1 set of double team harnesses and collars. small tools. farming tools and implements, 1 Cooley creamer ? 4G-quart cans, 1 30quart can, l 20- quart can, 1 surrey blankets 1 Wood moving machine, whiffietree and even CT, express wagon, l crosscut saw. ? axes 10G old barrels, blows ? scythe and sticks, 2-horse hay rakes. 1 Rich ardson moving machine, cultiva tors, harroWs, corn planter, Baldwin feed cutter and carrier, blows, hay and swale hay, lot of well season. ed cherry lumber, ladders, ? lots of standing ensilage. large lot of apples ard cider apples on the tree, quinces on the bush. 1 lot of field corn (stand- ins), l dump cart. saw. and the fol- lambs. 1 pair of turkeys. 2S sheep, 1 ram 15 cows. yearlings. 2-year olds 1 bull and various other articles of personal property too numerous to mention.
 A First Class Caterer will be in at ten<iance during the day.
 If said day be stormy. sale will take rlace on next fair weekday. Terms CASH.
 The privilege of selling any of the above mentioned property prior to the auction, at private sale. is reserved
 ALLYN L. BROWN of the Estate of Colonel
 James l.. Brown. sep22FM
Norwich bulletin., 1911-09-25
TAFTVTLLE
Funeral of Wilfred Ducharme-Notes
 and Personals.

The funeral of Wilfred Ducharme was held from his late home, No. 3S North A street, Sunday afternoon, with services in the Sacred Heart church at ? o'clock. Rev. John H. Stapleton off ciated There was a large attendance of relatives and friends The bearers were Delphi Dubreul. Albert J. Martin, Horidore Fregeau Lucien Bouchene. Burial was in St Mary's cemetery, where the committal service of the Union St. Jean Baptiste d'Amerique was conducted The members of the society, te which the deceased belong ed, attended the services at the church and marched in a body to the ceme- tery. Funeral Director George G. Grant had charge of the arrangements.
 Mir. Ducharme died on Friday fol- lowing an illness of two years. He was born April 15, 1893, in St. Ger trude, Canada, and was the son oE-Eu- gene and Melanie Ducharme. He lived in Taftviile for seven years and was employed in the mule room of the Ponemah company's plant. He is sur Vived by his parents and these broth CTS and sisters, all living at home Diana. Amelia, Rose. Marion, Conrad, Dona and Paul Ducharme.s
Norwich bulletin., 1911-09-25
wINDow8.

 The windows of the place wherein dwell I will make beautiful. No garish light Shall enter crudely: but with co1ors bright And warm and throbbing will weave spell @rn Or rainbow tracery the theme to tell Of seer and simple saint and noble knight, Beggar. and. king who fought the valiant fight, They shall transdgure even my poor cell. And when the shadows of the night begin, And sifted sunbeams fall no more me, May I have learned to light my lamp within, So that the passing world may look and see Still the fair m essage. though in paler hue, Of the sweet lives who help mon to live truet -Abbfe Farwel1 Brown. in The Out. IonIx
Norwich bulletin., 1911-09-25
WHAT IS GOING ON TONIGHT

Moving Pictures at the Breed The ct<r.
 Vaudeville and Motion Pictures at Auditorium.
 Saiomy Jane al Polls Theater.
 Uncas Lodge, No. Il. I. o. O. F.. meets in Odd Fellows Hall.
 Thames Union, No 137, U. B. of C. and J. of A., meets in Carpenters Hall.
 Slater Lodge, No. 509, N E. O. F., meets in Pythian Hall.
 Norwich Conclave. No. 424, I. o. H., meets in Austin Block.
 Norwich Lodge, No. PAS, N. k. O. P, meets in Buckingha Memorial
 Taft Lodge, No. 25, A. o. U. w., meets in Ponemah Hall, Taftville.
 Sebequcnash Council. No. II, D. of F., meets in ForesterS' Hall
 Barbers' Union meets in c. L. U. Hall
 Buckingham Lodge. l. o. G. T., meets In Third Baptist Church
Norwich bulletin., 1911-09-25
WOMAN KILLED FOX,
Novel Experience of Mrs. Roderck
 Garfield of Reynolds Bridge.

Mrs. Roderick Garfield of Reynolds Bridge had a strange experience for a woman last week. She went to the field to see about some cattle and discovered some commotion in a thick ct of sweet fern and upon closer in vestigation found to her surprise a fox was there, and with a stick she gave Reynard a blow across the nose which daZed him for a moment and then another blow and Mir. Fox was dead. It might be this will account for some chickens being missing about this section Allan Garfield took the fox to Thomaston and obtained a. bounty of one dollar
Norwich bulletin., 1911-09-25
NORWICH TOWN
Local Guests at Rhode Island Weddno Bro adway Church Pastor and Choir at Sheiterins Arms.

Mrs. 4. N. Manning and daughter Miss Martha Manning, and Mrs. Philir l.. Whaley, with the latter's two chill dren. were in Georgiaville, R. L. last week, where they attended on Wednes- day the wedding of Mir. and Mrs Man ning's son, A. Benjamin Manning, anG Miss Ethel E. Reynolds of Georgia vile. MT. and Mrs. Manning will re- side in a newly furnished home ir Providence. where MT Manning has teen employed since leaving here in July.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-09-25
OBITUARY.
Mary Louise Lambert.

Mary Louise Lambert, aged s years, 10 months, passed away Sunday morn ing at the home of her parents, MT. and Mrs. David Lambert, No. 10 South Slater avenue. She was sick for less than week and death was due to scarlet fever. She was born in Baltic but for several years the family has resided in Taftville. She attended the Sacred Heart school. There are sev- eral other children in the family.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-09-25
SHELTERINGS ARMS.
Rev. E. s. Worcester and Choir at
 Afternoon Services.

Rev. E. s. Worcester and the choir of Broadway Congregational church were at the Sheltering Arms Sunday afternoon. Rev MT. Worcester spoke upon the subject Testing by Trifies. The hymn and anthem Hide Under the Shadow of Thy Wings by the choir were much enjoyed by the household and others who came to the service.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-09-25
MEMORIAL TO TEACHER.
Plan ir Waterbury to Honor Miss
 Margaret Croft

That the memory of Miss Margaret Croft may be perpetuated through the coming gcnerati of Waterbury, a proposition has been made that s1, 900 be raised from contributions of not over s1 each. the interest of which shall be used as scholarship in Lat in, the subject taught by Miss Croft for so many years. The Idea originat- ed with Rev. John T. Dallas and he mas secured the signatures of eleven wsll- known men, who thus signify their approval of the plan
Norwich bulletin., 1911-09-25

William Bushnell of Floral City. Fla is the guest of Mrs. Jane Bushnell of the Old Canterbury turnpike. While here Mir Bushnell will visit relatives renew former associations and attend the state veterans reunion. of which he is a member. which will be held in Hartford in October.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-09-25
MUCH IN LITTLE

Peru is the natural home of the po- fato, which grows in many varieties. Of these the most famous is the Peru vian yellow potato. It is of exquisite taste, highly nutritious, with golden color and thin skin.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-09-25

Mrs. Hector Tetreault, Mrs. Joseph Chase of New Bedford Mrs. Charles G1rard of P1ainfield and MT and Mrs. Emil of North Grosvenordale are the guests of F. x. Fontaine of Providence street
Norwich bulletin., 1911-09-25
Dr. Hallock's Famou. Remedie.

tU yGdIS
 ELVITA PILLS strengthens the nerves enrches the blood and invigorates the whole system. S100
 PILLS for constipation and sick headache 10 cents per box. AT ALL DRUG STOKES.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-09-25

The Anna NJ. Herr Y. w. c. T. U meeting Tuesday at 8 D. m., Room 2 No. 8 Shetucket street, all members and friends are urged to attend.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-09-25

Miss Lillian Hibberd of Willimantic spent Sunday here. the guest of her cousins Mir. and Mrs. Rufus Stanton, of West Town street.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-09-25

A. E. McWhirter of Worcester was a recent guest for a few days at the home of Frank Winans on Otrobando avenue.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-09-25

Mrs Edgar Winchester took a car riage drive to Willimantic by way Of Baltic last week, spending the day with friends there.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-09-25

William Francis Tufts. who is now in Danielson, was at his home here over Sunday.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-09-25

His Britannia majesty's government announce that in order to encourage the production of safe and efficient types of electric lamps for miners. a. colliery proprietor has placed at their disposal the sum of s1,00o (s,s6e.6S), < to be offered as prize for the best lamp or lamps fulfilling the require .ynents.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-09-25

Mrs. w. H. Cockcroft of Washington street, who has been spending the summer ia Scotland, sailed for home Saturday, Sept. g.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-09-25

Mrs. William Thorp of Westerly and daughter, Mrs. Peckham. of GIaston bury, have been spending several days with Mrs. George Thorp of Sturtevant street
Norwich bulletin., 1911-09-25

Miss Agnes Thorp of Sturtevant street has returned after a weeks visit with her aunt, Mrs. Ira Exley, of Law : renee, Mass.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-09-25

Rev. Francis Rose has returned to Lowell. Mass, after three weeks visit with his parents, MT and Mrs. Frank Rose. of Wauwecus Hill.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-09-25

Tuesday night in front of the Taft vile postoffice Eugene J. Carroll anc Fred Holdsworth of the~ Norwich so cialist party will speak.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-09-25

The German South American cable from Pernambucc tc Hamburg, via the Canary Islands, has been conplet- ed and is now working satisfactorily. The rate from here to New York is about 73 cents per word.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-09-25

Pinochle club field day, Saturday, Sept. 30, at Taftville. open to New London and Windham county anna teuFs. Admission 10c.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-09-25

Miss M. c. Adles will be absent from town all this week. In Norwich week or October zd. See adv
Norwich bulletin., 1911-09-25

Dennis Murphy has returned home after spendino a week in Boston where he attended the Detrolt-Boston ball games.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-09-25

Dr. Arthur Pratte of Keene, N. H. is spending several days with hi: brother, Dr. l.. I. Pratte, of Hunter; avenue.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-09-25

Harry Winchester and his brother. Tyler Winchester, of Otrobando ave- nue. who have been employed in Willi- mantle. have now secured positions in Hartford.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-09-25

MT. and Mrs William Malone and Mrs. William Nolan are in Providence to attend the funeral of the latter's aunt, Mrs. Daily, this (Monday) morn ing.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-09-25

The T. A. C. baseball team was de feated by the Baltic A. c. team Il to on the Providence street grounds Sat urday afternoon.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-09-25

Mrs. Henry Boehler and Mrs, Emil Marx returned Friday to New Haven after visiting their. sister, Mrs. William R Stott. at her home on Otrobando avenue.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-09-25

Soon after the Russo-Japanese war :; bill termed the railway naturaliza- 4tiop law was introduced in the diet, nsroSiding for the state purchase of all railways within 10 years The pur- chase was effected within IS months, aA2d the capital invested exceeded $21o.- 00i,0oo. The government owns all rail- ways in Japan
Norwich bulletin., 1911-09-25

Mrs. Mary Swift, who is spending some time here. is visiting friends in Hartford
Norwich bulletin., 1911-09-25

See the boys shoes Frank A. Bill offers special this week at $1.00, $1.25, S1.5Q and s2.00.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-09-25

Odilon Donais of Norwich avenue left on Friday for St. Hyacinthe, Can ada, where he will spend the winter.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-09-25
Notes.

Mir and Mrs Henry DepathY were the guests of MT and Mrs. c. Caron recently.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-09-25
Briefs and Personals.

Mir. and Mrs. Joseph s5anto of Oc- cum have moved to Sturtevant street.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-09-25

At Valparaiso a fine intendencia, or stat ehouse, has been completed at a cost of about s1.000,000, and a cathe- drai is now under construction that will cost about s90O,o0o. At Santiago the Belles Artes building was com pleted at a cost of about $750.000, and the Aaeneda, or executive mansion. was rernos3eled to quite an extent. A fine new railroad station was built in that city. and another new one is proposed for 1911.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-09-25

One of the peculiarities of Amster- dam ho using conditions is the fact that wealthy kbusinesS men very frequently have tn cir residences in their offices and warehouse buildings. The upper floors of the structures are e'aeantly curtained with plush or lace while the lower f1oolrs are occupied as office quar- ters, or tie lower floors are used for residential purposes and the top floors as wareroesms. All of these housea front on tite canals and wateywAyA
Norwich bulletin., 1911-09-25

THERE is advertising medium in astern Connecticut equal to The Bull lstin for business results
Norwich bulletin., 1911-09-25
ANNOUNCEMENT

N. E. o. P. meets tonight.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-09-25

WHEN you want to put your busi- ness berore the public. there is no me dium better than through the adyertis- ing columns of The Bulletin
Norwich bulletin., 1911-09-25
ADVERTISEMENTS the of "WANTED HUvlnIIOImENIO or inserted the of
 . cenls per line, six words 10 fhe line
TO RENT.

FOR RENT-Nice six-room tenement, at East Great Plain. F. T.. Backus Telephone 727. sep25d
Norwich bulletin., 1911-09-25

Write or telephone w J. Phillips,
 Agent, New London Conn., for state- rooms and informa ton. jy31d
Norwich bulletin., 1911-09-25
FOR SALE.

FOR SALE-Confectione and ice cream business of many years stand ing; well located;N price reasonable if sold quick. P. Hall Shurts, Room 21, Harris Building. New London, Conn.
 SeD25d
The state-line herald. (North Lemmon, Adams County, N.D.) 1907-1912, 1911-04-14

no loan Good day"
"But you didn't tell me to say bana-
mas" insisted the girl.
Tell you. A banker don't tell you
anything you ought TO know"
After delivering himself Of this
piece of financial wisdom Bobby en-
deavored to continue, but Kitty In
sisted on being the man for awhile.
While the argument was in progress
the door leading from the vault
inclosure opened and in came no less
an individual than Jimmy Valentine.
He had come from inspecting the new
vault, now practically completed. and
which he had pronounced as fine a
piece OF burglar proof construction as
he had ever seen-and Jimmy Valen-
tine In his day, as some OF US know,
had rightly been considered connois-
seur In this particular connection. To
settle the dispute the assistant cashier
took Kitty out with him TO show her
the vault, in the building of which
she had shown a childlike interest.
No sooner had the door closed be-
hind them when through the hall en-
trance came Rose Lane, who. gowned
In the height Of Paris fashion and of
more mature development, presented
even more alluring picture of femi-
nine loveliness than she had at the
time three years before when. just out
of vassar. she had rescued Jimmy
Valentine from the horrors Of Sing
Sing prison.
Hello, Bobby. Where's kittyT" she
greeted the boy.
Outside He pointed toward the
door leading to the vault.
Where is Mr.. Randally' she con.
tinued.
Bobby grinned knowingly.
You're always asking for Mr.. Ran
dali. aren't you?" he asked saucily.
Into Rose Lanes face came sudden.
IL care of anger at the lad. but in q
moment 1t was gone. A smile. tender
hopeful and true, supplanted it,
And Bobby. with all the accrued
wisdom Of eleven years, saw the smile
and smiled in return, for he was old
enough to understand.
The state-line herald. (North Lemmon, Adams County, N.D.) 1907-1912, 1911-04-14
Roe again addressed Valentine.

Rose again addressed Valentine.
won't you In some way allow uf
the chance to repay the kindness you
once did me? / want 20. 10 come
You accept
The other considered for a moment.
Finally he made up tis mind
with the deepest thanks. 'se re-
piled feeiingiy
We are leaving now shall e1,
pect you TO report wheut' asked the
father.
within week.
That IL entirely satisfactory"
Rose arose With her father and
stepped close to Valentine. extending
a dainty gioved hand.
Il shall look forward to seeing you,
she said in low voice
The ex-prisoner gazed steadily into
her eyes
Il can only thank you" tie muir
INJURED.
"Goodby, sir. unt,I next week
spoke the banker
Il shall try my best to make you
glad u this" responded Valentine, his
manner svidencing the gratefulness
that welled within him as well as the
aarnestness Of his desire TO builG anew
the life that he had so nearly wrecked
Father and daughter stepped TO the
entrance seaving Jimmy Valentine
The state-line herald. (North Lemmon, Adams County, N.D.) 1907-1912, 1911-04-14
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SYNOPSIS.

Warden Ezncjer o. sing sing prison
sn5 Detective Geo-gs Doyle enceAvor to
p-eFsD Oh Bill Avery. released prisoner.
TO search ozt Information against . for
re- pal" young convict knosn a.
Jimmy vs4sat3us Avery refuses. and
Dgy3s ard Handler threaten TO attack
t!ra Valentine lad trick OF opening
szf.s soleig ~ THE se-lse OF touch
4very goes Lieutenant Governor Fay.
tile bes utifas niece. Rose Lane and two
women WORKERS in q rescue mission visit
the prison
Warden Handler hears Rose LAns tel
bow she VAS rescued from . thief On 3
train. ard pe 10 arrszs. 81 coinctosrc.
Coavict Jimmy Valentine No. LIS is
broUgaf into the warceBs Office TO open
q safe az al Oh gsct lesson to the visitors.
ard Rose recognizes rim as the man " no
eayeG ner from the thief Cotton
Valentine says ne can't open the safe.
enraging Handler The lieutenant COVER
nor and Rose talk with Valentine. Rose
pleads Win Fay TO sid the young prison.
er. VITO is handsome even In Sing Sing
gxt. - =
governor to pardon Valentine. stormy
Interview occurs between Handler and
Valentine.
Valentine waits patiently In prison for
news Finally he is pardoned and goes TO
Albany to thank the governor. Lieutenant
Governor Fay ana Rose
Valentine refuses positions offered by
the rescue mission workers To his anna ze-
ment ne meets Blll Avery and former
coworker, Red Flanagan.
Red and Avery try to dissuade Jimmy
from going square" Detective Doyle ap-
pears. and Red and Avery hide Doyle
wants Valentine to tell him where Avery
is for ne wants to rearrest him Valen-
tine refuses
Doyle cssar:s. threatening to send VAL
entine baex to Sing Sing prison. Avery
now tries to xiii Valentine.
Vaientirss finally agrees to ''go 1t crook
ed again but a note from Rose brings
him back to his former determination &c
DO honest .'in spite of the coppers"
Rose pCrsuades her father to give Val
entine "A position In his bank in Spring
field. m Ee and Red go to work In the
bank
The state-line herald. (North Lemmon, Adams County, N.D.) 1907-1912, 1911-04-14

standing In the middle Of the hote
parIor Half dazed by his good for
tune. he gazed after them
The banker hesitated moment
Il believe you. sir" turning toward
Valentine Il believe we shal! never
regret what We have done"
Rose also had a last word for her
hero She gragped her fathers arm
and said enthusiastically ''That Is
Just how feel, too and-eE"-
was becoming embarrassed -"S Spring.
Geld IL beautiful city, Mr.. Randall .
she managed 70 end.
They were gone Valentine sprang
to the entrance and peered after them
from between the portieres. A feet
Ing vision of a sweet young girls face,
smiling and confident. was his reward
AS Rose Lane walked ou: into the cor
rtdor He stood ard stared even when
father and daughter had gone from
dgbt, his eyes fixed on the point where
the girl had disappeared
And he was still standing In the
same position when Red Flanagan,
| who had noticed the cessation Of the
conversation, stole quietly back into
the room. He saw and understood.
/ His plunge into the abysmal under
world, where might makes right and
where might makes wrong, had not
yet dulled entirely his knowledge of
some Of the finer emotions that i'm.
pei mankind 10 various courses Of &C.
ton. He smiled. Hes hopeless
He's goin' square for keeps" he mur.
INJURED. He automatically coughed
Valentine wheeled about
Here, Red" be cried, from now
OF we go straight. I've got m.
chance" He caught Red by botl
shoulders and shook him violently ir
his overwhelming Joy
by right But what do do % was
the gasping response Of Red. almost
carried off his feet by the enthusias
tic nature Of Valentines greeting
you 'rail along, Red, with me. &c
Job In my town fer a year. anf
by that time I'll have one for you"
Doing what"
Valentine hurled at his brother SAT,
breaking expert reply that caused
him 10 stand speechless in amazement
Jaws distended almost TO the point o
dislocation and with eyes that threat
ened momentarily to bulge entirel,
out OF their sockets.
I'm going TO make you watchmal
in national bank" was the cool re
spouse OF Jimmy Valentine. -
One bright winter afternoon, thre
years after the day Jimmy Valentin
e began to go II straight" youn
boy. attired Ia black velvet knicker
bockers, turned the knob Of the doc
{ OF the private office Of the assistan
. cashier Of the Fourth National ban
OF Springfield, Ill. Barely eleven year
!. old, Bobby Lane considered II tn
n rarest treat OF his life to be allowe
, a chance to invade this usually bus
r office and to play at being banker
The large office had two entrance.
The state-line herald. (North Lemmon, Adams County, N.D.) 1907-1912, 1911-04-14

~ ly, the blush Ia her fresh
young cheeks equaling the
a = pink Of the roses In her hat
She thanked him for awaiting her re
turn. and she and her father seated
themselves on the sofa. the ex-convici
standing before them.
It was Mr.. Lane who began 10 lead
the conversation to a serious point
MIR. Randall-my daughter tells II,
that is the name you gave her"
That Is my name, sir
well, Mr. Randall. | am not going
to ask questions. ! presume no one
wishes 70 forget the past more than
you. | am going 70 explain a situa
tion TO sou and offer you employ
ment"
While | thank you | could not ac.
cept #nv position nj your hands or
your G5f. bfer's" answered Valentine
"1t is better that started without as.
sistance and procured employment
with total strangers"
But, Mr.. Randall" beam the girl
The father continued
II think you are wrong, Mr. Ran
dali. | understand perfectly the spiri
which prompts you 10 take this stand
Still. i think you are wrong. Won
you let me explain fullyf'
with pleasure, sir"
First we know or think we know
the one thing against you. We be
lieve. while knowing this, that yol
are Trustworthy. | am the presiden
OF the Fourth National bank Of Spring
field"
springfield, Massachusetts ex
claimed Valentine excitedly and turn
Ing away his face to hide the signs o
the shock the name gave him.
NO; Illinois," responded the banker
relieved expression came over Va
entlne's face.
Il own 30 per cent Of the stock. IN
daughter 40." resumed the banker. Il
Is her wish, to which l assent, that
take you into the bank as an EN-
ployee."
Valentine could hardly believe tina
he was bearing Alright. That banl
er should offer newly released 60,
vict a position In his establishmel
, was astounding,
But. Mr. Lane he began protes
ingly. But Mr.. Lane again spoke
"One moment, please. You will &,
a rather small salary to begin wit
but as you learn the business-I vi
derstand you are an accountant"
II was for ume-yes, sir"
THAT will make your advancemel
rapid. presuming, Of course II
banker raised his eyes significantly.
Il understand. sir"
Rose leaned forward eagerly.
And, don't you see, in year
two she began. but her father 1
terrupted
And this also l wish you to co
slider. Mr.. Randall: In this positic
your past cannot affect you. l mes
by that. since we know all, only yo,
future concerns U.s."