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Norwich bulletin., 1911-11-16
LOCAL WIRELESS.
John A. c. Warner Able to Pick Up Messages as Far Off as Cape Hat teras-High School Boys ExPeri- mentS.

Many persons passing the residence of Judge F. NJ. Warner, on South Main street, have been heard to say ''I x, IT. der if that wireless is working" Per haps it may be of interest to those of an inquiring turn of mind to know that it works
 The experimenter. John A. C. War ner, Judge Warmers IS year old son. says that it is a poor night for wire less when he cannot pick mp" ten or more stations in the course of the even ing. Al 10 D. m. he can invariably hear the Marconi station on Cape Cod as IL sends the news to all ships fitted with Marconi apparatus and subscrib- ing to eth MarcOni press service. It Is from this source that news is fob- talned to publish the daily papers on board ship He picks up messages from Washington. D. C.. Phila adelphia. 1'a., EaStport. Me, AtldnIic City, N J.. as well as many nearer stations. in- cluding numerous ships He considers the greatest prnaf of the success of his equipment the ability to hear the sta ton at tape Hatter2s, N. C., which is
Norwich bulletin., 1911-11-16
LETTER FROM MRS. JONES.
lHquires ef Chief Filling Concerning
 Her Husbands Death.

rtef F1dSDanc D6dtf
 Chief George M Filling has d letter from Mrs Ernest Jones. who is at North Pownal, Vt. asking for details found dead here Saturday. The letter says that Jones left North Pownal last Friday morning the 9.2o p. m. train, and that he was all right at he time He reached here at II .26 g. m. Saturday
 JsiI Prisoners Working on Telephone
 The county commissioners were at the jail in Brooklyn "Wednesday mak- ing up accounts incident to the close or the fiscal year. Wednesday prison, CTS from the jail, as many as could be spared, were out working on the construction of the underground teie- phone line. which the contra ctors hope to have completed by the first of the year.
 RoIcaH Programme.
 All arrangements are completed for the annual rollcau of the members of the Free Baptist church East Xiii lingly tO be held on Saturday afttr r. noon of this week. The prograrnme is one of much interest. Rev. ". B. Greene. Providence. for several years pastor of the church. will be present and make an address
 Public School Schedule.
 Pupils in the public schools of the town of killingly will have a week end recess in connection with the Thanks giving holiday. the schools closing the day before that holiday The fall term will not end for the regular hoI- fday vacation until Dec. 15 for the graded schools and until Dec p for the high school The winter term for all schools will begin Tuesday Jan. ? 1912
 Amateurs Plan Barnstorn1inn Tour. It is said that a show trou, is aI- ready organized and rehearsfng in Danielson and that it is to go on the road soon. aying dates in various New England towns where the attrac-
Norwich bulletin., 1911-11-16
CLOSING HOUR PETiTIoN-
Signed Only by Borough Dealers
 SeIectmen May Not Decide

A fine legal point seems 10 have been discovered in connection with the pe- tition to allow the saloons in Daniel son to remain open until II o'clock each week night. The petition is signed only hx the liquor dealers in Danielson. The selectmen have taken legal advice as o whether the petition i-- a matter for them to pass upon or whether the decision should be made by the officials of the borough. The only licensed dealer outside of the borough did not sign the petition for later closing hour
 Special Sale.
 MdIne. Gyr's entire stock of millinery is new being sold at low prices. The best bargains ever in Danielson.-adv.
 General News.
 Clarence Hill has been appointed sexton of the cemetery at Brooklyn in place of Edwin Harris. who has moved to Massachusetts
 What is expected to be spirited all day meeting is to be held at the Fentecostal church here tomorrow (F'riday).
 George R. Woodward of Boston has been q visitor in Danielson this week ir connection with railroad ma a,ters.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-11-16

T. r. Kingsley. who formerly had . string of horses in training in the loca fair grounds. vas d visito rhere Wed nesday Mr. Kingsley now has sever horses at Stafford Springs
 Spoke at Jewett City.
 Judge E. N Warner Was at Jewett City Wednesday to deliver an address before a conference of six Consrega tionaI churches His subject was The Church Hopeful Under Difficulties
 Recovering from Injuries.
 Selectman Edward T. White of Pom fret who with his wife was injured when their horse ran away, is recoV- ering a his home. His daughter. Miss Sadie. teacher in Hartford, is at home with her father.
 Rev and Mrs. T. T. Lawson have closed their beautiful summer home at Union and have returned to New Ha- ven to remain for the winter.
 To Observe Golden Wedding.
 Their Putnam friends are interested in the announcement that Mir. and Mrs. D. w Tracy of New Britain are to ob- serve their golden wedding anniversary on Tuesday of next week.
 No announcement was made We'd nesday by the democratic city com mittee to what action would be talk ell relative to Dr. OUer I-aRues uIri- matum as To being d candidate for mayor.
 
 Mrs. A l.. Mansfield of Eden street has been named to take charge of degree team that is to be organized in Mizpah RebelSah lodge l. c. o. F. The expectations are for developing a team that will add zest to limitations and re- hears9ls
 Will Provide Thanksgiving Cheer
 Mrs. w VT. Rafferty is the head of special committee 10 receive Thanks giving dona tions for the Day KimbaH hospital It is an annual custom in this city to make such Thanksgiving contributions to the hospital
 Special Meeting
 Ensign Jennie HoItsIander of Web ster and Captain Margaret Bell of Hartford conducted a special meeting in Salvation Army hall Wednesday evening. Captain Bell had several years experience in army work in the British Isles before coming to the Emit
 Basketball Prospects.
 Now that league basketball is not within the proba bilities of the winter in Putnam. there is talk of organizing teams of local players. as was done last year. and some fine sport made possible.
 New A. o. H. Hall Opened at Pomfret A number of Putnam people were at Pomfret Wednesday evening for the opening of the new A c. H. hall. which vas formerly club house There was ! ball, and the evening was very pleas fntly sTent by the large number pres mt. The A O. II. is being bOomed and $ now on q prosperous footing in the towns Will Attend Monument Unveiline. There will be eastern Connecticut l nen bers of the order in the Washing on cltD that is to go from this state | the K. of C.. al the un- eiling at the national t-1DjraI in May f the ma agnificent memorial to Christ opher Columbus for which the gov i rnment appropriated S10O. 900. The ] upreme council of the Knights of Co., | Imbus has appropriated S10 900 to leet the unveiling exercises expenses.
 Junior League Officers. The Junio~ league of the Methodist hurch has elected the following off 1 CTS: President. Florence A. Gilbert; ] ice president, Eliza beth Barnes.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-11-16


 C. 0. Benson, one of the states well known hotel men, is visiting for few days with relatives in Danielson-
 F. l.. Bitgood was in Boston We'd nesdaN on a business trip.
 Byron Chase who has been living at Nllliamsvlhe. has gone TO East Xiii Hngly to make his home with his son. Mr and Mrs. Everett Comins are to SD from Dayville to Michigan for a visit with Mir. Comins' brother
 Storks' Busy Week.
 A whole flock Of storlSs descended on tEis section Monday and Tuesday, making a series of eyeI<s quite nota- Charles seder. Putnam. is to close his Danlelson store permanently next eek.
 Fire Losses Small
 Danielson's fire losses bid fair to be remarkably small for 1911. as they were for 1910.
 There was some snow during the storm which changed to rain in the 5he rain had washed it all away by daylight.
 Party for Clerks. The clerks of the Keystone store were entertained Tuesday evening at q parfy at the home of Miss Saddle Full ton.
 Harry Mcclellan Of South Norwalk Was visitor with relatives in town W c1iAGSGdA- Local masons and plasterers are en pIoyed at Plainfield in connection with tlae building of the new mill and dwelling houses.
 Seven Gangs of Men Employed. Seven gangs of men are employed iletween DanieIson and Clark's Corners CfI the construction of the underground telephone line. One gang is working on the West Side. near Tiffany street. Several prominent republicans from Windham county will be at New Hia ven today lThursday) for the funeral Oe Congressman \. D. Sperry- Miss Bridget Dugan has returned to ! her home on the West Side after wis iting with relatives in Springfield.
 Remodeiing Property.
 T. E. Hopkins. who recently pur | chased the Losee bakery property at the corner of Main and Hutchins streets is making changes in the property. which will be used in con nection with the business of the Com -umers' Ice company
Norwich bulletin., 1911-11-16

LitchfiAd.-Rev. R. r. Shinn. pastor of the Mathodist church. has announc- ed his ress gnation, effective next April when thel New York east conference of the Methodist Episcopal church com- Yenes. In taddition to his pastoral du- lies he han been acting as chaplain at the county jail and the amshouse.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-11-16
COLCHESTER

Coon Supper Relished by Crew of Branch Railroad-Lebanon Grsnqers Visit Local Grange.
 The crew of the branch railroad held their annual coon supper at Afrs id9 Wasner's on Main street Monday evening. Following was the bill of fare:
 Oysters on the Half Shell.
 Beef and Tomato Soup Roast Coon, Gfbiet and Oyster Sauce. Mashed Potatoes and Turnips.
 Boiled Onions and Hot Saw. Cranberry sauce. Celery. Pumpkin and AIince Pie
 Parmigiano Cheese.
 Fruits and Nuts.
 Deni Tasse. Alter supper cigars were passed and sn hour was spent in speeches and music AI- J. Porter acted as toast master T. F. Kelley, whistline solofst gave several selections. one Of whis-
Norwich bulletin., 1911-11-16
STAFFORD SPRINGS
Death of Anson Barlow at Hartford Hospital - Entertainment Follows Hash Supper.

Anson Barlow, aged 60, father of George M. Barlow of West Stafford, died at hospital in Hartford Tues day. He is survived by his wife and leaves five children besides George NJ, who keeps store in West Stafford The other children are Herbert of South Coventry, Everett of Westford, Miss Grace and Miss Gladys Barlow and Mrs Blanche Walker.
 Hash Supper and Shadow Pictures
 There was a large attendance at the
Norwich bulletin., 1911-11-16
CARPET PLANT
To Be Moved from P.;ocni~";l.e to
 Putnam.

The Phoenix Carpet company. which has been doing business at Phoenix vile for year, is to locate in Put nam. The business will be transferred and in operation here by the beginning of the year. The concern. owned by Boston men. manufactures q high grade of aXminster rugs. It is under stood that the business is being brought here that better receiving and shipping facilities may be had The industry will be located in the Ham mond hall bUilding
 Gransers Invited to Town.
 Members of Woodstock and Wolf Den 2ra nSes are to be guests of Putnam grange on Friday of next week. vhen the third and fourth degrees are to be worked on d class of candidates
Norwich bulletin., 1911-11-16
BURNING ITCHING ECZEMA Tortures It Inf7icts Can Now Be
 m Escaped
Try This Remedy at Our Risk

fTJ TITS fSHIeuy at Ouf HEX.
 It is q pleasure to be able to point out way for those who are now tor Iured with thc terrific itching and burning of eczema and such skin eruptionS f~ - comfort and a smooth, healthy skin
 oNi liH saxon cdlNe1 vhich you have probably heard of all ready from some of your friends. scothes the skin quickly, stopping the itching and pain And it also satur- ates the Skin through and through with it's powerful healing and antisep- tic properties so that marked inn provement is soon seen and the erup- ton is driven away
 We guarantee that Saxon SaINe will please xou- Though mild and sooth- ing. it is as good for grown persons as for children If you have a skin disease of any kind try it=you get your money back if not satisfied Broadway Pharmacy. e. c. EngIeF. NOrMich. Conn.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-11-16

hash supper in the guild room of Grace church Tuesday evening. After the supper there were two shadow pictures one entitled The Basket and the other The Woman at the Window
 Second Degree Worked
 Al the netting of Stafford castle. Knights of King Arthur, Wednesday evening the second degree was worked on one candidate
 Rev R. AI D. Adams and Kingsley Converse have been attending d con vention of the Knights of King Arthur in Hartford for the past two days.
 Mrs. Fred l.. Wright has returned 10 her home in south Vernon, Vt, after spending a few days in town.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-11-16

sixtNen members of Lebanon oIaueo Nisifee Colchester grange Tuesday evening"
 Joh.1 Apostolic Of New York has cOmmeHeed work for charleF Ifmau.
 Mir. And Mrs. fred Algef ot Wfst- cbestert were callers here WeduesIaE
 CharlEs Swan of East lladdan was g GoichFsteF visitor Wednesday.
 WlIi im Cone Of Miliington Nas iu town "Wednesday.
 Hobait Baker of East Isddam was hcrf T sssdaA.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-11-16
Second Dearee Worked.

East Lyme.-Miss Matilda Phillips has sold her farm on the EVhistletown road TO party of Polish people from New York.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-11-16

add new apparatus 50 that he can GOV -er longer distances.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-11-16
DANIELSON AND PUTNAM NEWS

tion has been booked The cast is made up of young people from Daniel son and surrounding towns.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-11-16
Coughing at Niaht

OU9fIifI9 at ENIHFlt
 means loss of sleep. which is bad for every yone. Foieys Honey and Tar Compound stops the cough at once. relieves the tickling and dryness in tine throat and heals the innamed mem branes- Prevents 2 cold developing into bronchitis pneumonis- Keep always in the house Refuse substi- tutes. Lee Ss Osgood Co.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-11-16
PUTNAM

Planning for Hospital Thanksgiving Opening of New A. o. H. Hall at Pon1fret-Phoeni,<vil Carpet Plant Coming to Town-Jo1n A. C. War ner's Wireless Experiments.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-11-16
Grange Visitation.

ting solos in Gaelic entitled eO'Counen Whit led for His Money"
Norwich bulletin., 1911-11-16
DANIELSON

Years Fire Losses SniaiI-CIerks En- tertained-Mrs. Ernest Jones Writes to Chief Filling Concerning Illus bands Ceath-Outside Work for Jail Prisoners.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-04-17
FATTY" Wanted Name Tiger
Juniors Changed to That of
Team That Wins.
wv Ell, fauh.' said Fatty Jones.

<fXVT Ell, huh.' said Fatty Jones
w aged II, 81 seen wat the
Joints done ter yer McGinnity
nine yesterday. Fourteen to six 1t was
an wen tn win want BLOWN me Off
me seat on de back fence dem Joints
hone-run balls KEEP me dodfis'. Me
fader comes home las night an says
to ma, When I ear tn home teams
goin' to play in Newark after dis I'm
goin' to Passaic.'"
Sure" said Tommy Smith, 10, the
captain of the Tiger Juniors I'VE lose
to EN- yesterday"
"Jes' wolloped. they was" said the
substitute first baseman, warming &c
his subject with ghoulish glee
knocked Lee out'n tn box. didn't
they; knocked Flater outen tn boz
didn't they: put Sykes to tn Jinxes
didn't they? Guess you can't say much
fer yer Newark Tigers after the Joints
made EN- out into monkeys yesterday
Sure" said Tommy Smith, with low
drawn brows over fiery eyes. Sure we
lose to EN- yesterday"
"See." continued Tommy, I'm sitti1
on dc top OF de fence back bechune sec.
on an third. / come over special tut
see Merkle play frs base fer de Joint:
an get some pointers SOS I kin beat GU
Skinny Brown fer first base on de Tis
er Juniors, an I'm sittin' there on d,
fence and Merkle ONE ter bat an
Merkle whales one. 1t hits tn fence 8,
clus t. where I'm omit haf t. fall off I
tn fence er get a belt wild It"
Twas a big hit Merkie made" sale
Tommy Smith to his substitute frs
baseman. "Clean over tn bleechers
An I wuZ to dat game meself, an
seen tn Joints make a lot NV others
IN I seen our Tigers FIR baseman muf
balls an our second baseman muff 'em
an u third baseman muff 'em, an al
u ielders muff EN-; an / seen WI
couldn't hit them Joints sub pitcher
out of tn diamond, an as yuh says
Fatty Jones, they walloped us II to 5
Wat I want t. know. Fatty Jones, is
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-04-17

her gentry for a purse not exceeding
$1,000. Although she weighs only 1873
pounds, she is willing to meet OPP
ponents who scale over and below this
weight
Miss Kelley, who Is Q unique figure
in the sporting game today, is barely
over nineteen years old. She comes
from Denver. 1t was in her home city
that she grabbed the worlds title by
downing a girl named May Ward in
eleven minutes. Then she came East.
Among her other victims are Cora
Livingston, Sadie Williams, Gertrude
Rice, Annie Levey and Annie Burns.
The last two she defeated a week ago
in a private wrestling match. She
downed Miss Levey in eleven minutes
and the Burns girl in twenty minutes.
If they had stayed an hour with her
they would have received a $3.50 prize.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-04-17
DRIsCOLL SIGNS LINDEMAN AND BOICE
Great TwirIers Will Pitch for
Dawes Orange Athletics
!. This Season.
BY sEMI.PRo.

lnLANS are being rapidly forrnu-
lated by Manager Dave Driscoii,
of the Orange Athletics, who play
this season al the East Orange Oval,
opposite the Grove street depot Of the
Lackawanna railroad, which has one OF
the best diamonds in this section, open
ing In a few weeks with the Cuban
Giants. An effort is also being made
to arrange a series OF games with the
South Orange Field Club.
Driscoll managed the New Brunswick
team during the past two seasons, n
his aggregation secured victories over
the New York Nationals, New York
Americans and other teams almost as
prominent, and he is hopeful Of secur-
ing big support in the Oranges. His
connection with the team is expected
to guarantee success.
Cyril BALM, of the Princeton var
sity nine of 1910, will be captain of he
Athletics. For pitchers Driscoll has Sc
cured Ernest Lindeman and George
Boice, who played with Cleveland Ia
the early part of 1910 and sold in the
latter part of the season to one of the
Pacific Coast League teams.
Other players will be Fred Dawson,
Princeton. 1910; Logan Cunningham,
Princeton. 1906 o.; Wallace Cosgrove.
Princeton, 1908 04-05-O6; Fred Murphy,
who played with Yale University; Dave
Fultz, of Brown University, who played
with Philadelphia and the New York
Americans; Louis Hartman, connected
with Montreal in 10000, and Joe Har-
ter, property of the Boston Nationals,
now coach az Fordhanl.
Joe lennon has been signed by Andy
Coakley's Paterson team. He played
his first game yesterday against the
New York Nationals second a Joe
made a hit and had one assist
Though Jim Emery, the semi-Pro,
is being carried around by the Troy,
New York, State League team, he has
not been able to show his worth.
Bloomfield opened its season at Will
liamson Oval in Bloomfield Saturday
with an overwhelming victory, the Uti-
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-04-17
TOMMY SMITH FIRES FATTY JONES FOR
KNOCKING TIGERS BECAUSE They LOSE

Hav' yuh got anythin' moro to say
about that gamer" The pessimisttc sub
stitute first baseman of the Tiger Jun
Tors looked his captain in the eyes and
should have seen the war-glint there.
But he did not-and he will never be a
diplomat
Sure" said Fatty Jones. In fatuous
triumph, 81 guess yuh had bout nuf Nv
them McGinnty Tigers, amt yer,
Tommy Smith? Guess yer all right
reddy t change tn name Nv them
Tiger Juniors t. tn name Nv some team
ut kin win"
The eyes of the captain Of the Tigers
Juniors snapped pyrotechnics as he
glared upon his in%surgent substitute.
FATTY Jones'" he said, member me
licking yuh back Nv tn ball groun's tub
weeks ago.. when yuh says tn Tigers Is
on de bum?"
"Sure!" exclaimed the enlightened
Fatty. hastily edsing away. Sure" he
said, "yuh licked me Tommy Smith.
all right. But I amt maxim no bluff T.
fight"
Il amt maxim no bluff T. fight.
either" said Tommy Smith. st ain't
goin' t fight yer. Fatty Jones, Gauge
l don't hat ter fight yer. Wat I'm do
in is sayin' dat a kid ut knows es much
es yuh aoout how every udder team kin
play better'n de home team-on a col
day b'fore tn seasons -heginning'-wat
I'm sayin'. Fatty Jones, is yer too valu-
able talkin' to play baseball on the IT,
ger Juniors any more."e
Why. gee, Tommy Smith, I amt
played a game yet" whined the re-
pentant pessirist. IT amt sayin' moth
in bout yer Tiger Juniors. I wuz les
kiddin' de McGinity Tigers, which amt
won no games ct ALL"
I'VE travels t'gedder," said the cap
tain of the Tiger Juniors, with ma Iestic
mien. Yer off'n tn team. Fatty
Jones"
Amt I even substitute frs base any
more?' pleaded Fatty Jones.
You amt substitute nothin', Fatty
Jones, came the crisp and final verdict
from the loyal captain Of the Tiger
Juniors. you better go over to New
York, Fatty Jones, and get a Job with
tn Joint Juniors. playin' substitute first
base an wen yuh cum over here tn
Tiger Juniors'n Hex yuh an Z we don't,
Fatty Jones. I'll do 1t again meseIf."
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-04-17
NEWARK MAN ON BIG
TUG-OF-WAR TEAM,

The All-American tug-of-war team
has been picked. The men who have
been given a place are as follows: will
lam Menninger. of this city, who was
a member of the club which defeated
the German a in 1909; F. B. Roller,
New York; B. B. Skinner. Washington,
D. c.; A. r. Touniey. H. D. Whitman,
both of Denver. Col, and w. w. Jack
son. F. B. Roller was appointed ZAP
tain.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-04-17
STRAY BITS OF new BASEBALL NEWS

Newark has a corking good outfeld,
no matter how you look at 1t. Kelly,
Browne and Dalton, or Meyer, Swayne
and Ganley make a pair of good sub
urban combinations.
Jim Jeffries was a spectator at the
Cub-Cardinal game ON Saturday.
The Southern League got under way
on Saturday. Billy Zimmerman, the
Newark boy, has not signed with At
lanta and did not get into the game.
Billy is still with the Crackers and
may come to terms at any date.
The advance squad of the Maple
Leafs is already In Baltimore ready
for the word to make the attack on
Thursday. Montreal is playing games
along the Tristate circuit and will in
wade Newark tomorrow night or
Wednesday morning.
George Stallings and the Bisons were
received with great acclaim on their
initial appearance in Buffalo on Satur-
day. The Bisons have made The best
showing Of any Eastern League team
on the spring exhibition series.
Three hits and one run in nine inn
ines off Brockett by the Jersey City
club makes 1t look as though the King
is still some pitcher. With Brockett
doing the serving, the Yanks massac. ed
the Pests at West Side Park yesterday
by a score of 10-1.
Jack Dunn's Orioles gave the Boston
Red Sox a stiff argument at Baltimore
yesterday before the Hubbites con-
quered, 80. Both teams collected nine
safe swats.
Now that Baltimore has secured Cor.
coran from the Detroit Club, perhaps
Johnny McGraw might be induced &c
part with MaAush. a clever third
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-04-17
JERSEY CITY LOSES TO
HAL CHASE'S NINE.

Hal Chase, with a mixed combination
OF Highlander players, cleaned up an
other victory in Jersey City yesterday.
routing the Skeeters by a score of 10
to 1. The Yankees heavy batting and
pitching Of Chase and Burkette were
features. The score by innings:
R.H.E.
Jersey CITY,. o oo00o100-1 9 6
Batteries = Chase, Burkette and
walsh; BARLEY, Jones, Walker and
Walls and Tonneman.