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Norwich bulletin., 1911-12-28
COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
Deliver to G. A. Johnstone's Attor
 neys Perfected Copies of Appeal.

The county commissioners in this city Wednesday delivered to the at torneys for Gordon A Johnstone, Dan ielson. perfected copies of the appeals asked for in the mandamus proceed ings at Willimantc last Saturday.
 Less Building During 1911.
 The amount invested in building ops erations in Putnam in 1911 will be be- low the amount so invested in 1910, when the new high school and Pelo- putin block helped swell the total to Q large figure.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-12-28
CHHDREN'S COATS

ChIdren's Coats in blue. tan, red and cuffs to match.
 Final reduction price on Coats that were $500 to $7.50, now S2.50.
 Caracul Coats that were 5000, now $500.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-12-28
Finaer Bitten in Fiuht.

Upon complaint of Giovanno Zuchsrf
 who had the index finger of his right hand bitten by Nicholas Phillips as g result of an argument over a pool game in a Main street saloon Wednes- Ga evening. Onicer Paulhus arrested the latter a 9.15 o'clock Zuchari re- Guired phvsician's services and his assailant will be arraigned in court this morning on the charge of assault.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-12-28
DRESSES

Serge and Wool Dresses that were 5000 to s17.5o, now $7.5o to S12.5o.
 Messaline and Silk Dresses that were 5000 to $25.oo, now $500 to s17.5o.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-12-28

old, made one of her famous plum pud- dings in honor of Miss Ruth.
 MT. and Mrs. C. Campbell, MT. and Mrs. Albert Rist. Mrs Emma Rist or Norwich and Mrs. Albert Sweet of New Haven spent Christmas with Mrs. Jo- seph Rlst.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-12-28
Sued for Bill of S17o.

civil action against Charles E. White of Andover has been instituted by the furley-drant Go and MT White'S house at the corner of Cavey and EstelvirYz streets in this city has heen attached. The suit is for a bill of $tT0- The action is returnable to he. superior court for Win6ham coun
 ty. on the first Tuesday in February.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-12-28
chiId's Death from Pneumonia.

Lester. three months old son of MT. and Mrs. Victor Dupont, of "A Church street. died Tuesday evening following a fortnight's illness with pneumonia.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-12-28
PUTNAM

County Commissioners Deliver Perfect ed Copies of Appeals to Attorneys for G. A. ohnstone-Building De- crease During 1911-SociaI and Per sonai Items.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-12-28
SKIRTS

Women's and Misses Skirts, black and blue serge novelties. Panama, broadcloth and Voile
 Final reduction prices $3.95, s5.95, s7.95, s9.50 and s11.0O.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-12-28
Talk of White Way for OanieIson.

A suggestion for attracting addi- tional business to DanieNen during the next holiday shopping season fs heard. This consists of a plan to Illuminate Main street through the business sec ton with powerful arc and myriad in candescent Hghts-tite turning of the thoroUghfare temporarily into a bril- liant white way" This extra light ing cost, it Is felt, could be so dis tributed as to be nothing of a burden on any one person. This idea was car ried out in the nearby town of Web ster this year, and the cost is said to have been more than warranted by the returns received A business sec ton blazing with light has its attrac- tion, as the merchants in every large city know and if ti is true there it is held that it would | l~-5 -z1 here though on a smaller scs-.1-
Norwich bulletin., 1911-12-28
$2,O WORTH OF FURs.
Sent to City by William H. Shipsee ot
 North Street.

William H. Shippee of North street has just made a shipment of seven barrels of furs from Danielson, the belts being valued at about s2,000, of which amount MT. Shippee owned S1, . S07 worth. They have been collected by MT. Shippee from hunters and sell CTS in Windham and New London county towns and in adjacent terri tory. In the lot were some 300 skunk skins, a few mink, some muskrats, foxes and other fur bearing animals belts to be had in this part of the country,
Norwich bulletin., 1911-12-28
Truckman Brincs Suit.

Paschal A. Weeks, the truckznan. has instituted suit against Max MandeI, a Polish baker of this city, to recover a bill of $2019. The action is returnable before Justice of the Peace Charles A. Capen on Jan. at g o'clock 8. m.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-12-28

Sufficient money has been raised for subscription to have the lights in the town continued all night for three months
 Theodore and Sydney MOrrall of Norwich have returned home after a visit with MT. and Mrs. B. P Cooley.
 Miss Lulu Claire Daggett is to be married to Arthur D. Bramble Mon day. Miss Daggett will discontinue her duties at the local postoffice Sat urdaY.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-12-28
Higher Standing Required ct storrs.

r1IgheF otahuIH9 HequTT5u ~I 0tUI' S'
 The winter term at the Connecticut Agricultural college at Storrs will be- gin Wednesday morning, Jan- 3, with chapel services. A new set of regula- tions relating to chapel and class at tendance will become effective upon the reopening of college. The students will be allowed as many cuts during the term as he has hours during the week In the past each absence had to be excused. The examination mark required for passing a subject will
Norwich bulletin., 1911-12-28
COLDS CAUSE HEADACHE

LAXATIVE E PROMO Quinine. the world wide Cold and Grip remedy. removes cause. Gall for full uame Lock fer signature F.. w GROVE 35c
Norwich bulletin., 1911-12-28
Windham Hiv. choos.n staH

Windham hive, No. 31, Ladies of the Maccabees of the World elected these officers Wednesday evening: Lady commander. Mrs. Lucy J. Lynch: lieu tenant commander Mrs Martha Few: Past lady commander Mrs. Sarah Rathbun: record keeper, Mrs. Cora Trowbridge: finance auditor, Mrs Sa- rah Field; chaplain. Mrs. Mary Ham mond: lady at arms Mrs. A enes Ve- giard; sergeant Mrs Ida C. Treat: sentinel. Mrs. Alice Chappel1: picket. Mrs Mary Hall: official prompter, Mrs. Margaret ManIey.
 Mrs. Joyce Wagner Of Hartford. dis triet deputy for the state. was present and addressed the meeting. Lunch con -vas served The installation will be at the first meeting in January.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-12-28
santa cIaun pIes of hurna.

Boston. Dec. 27-Burns received Sunday night by George II. Sawyer. "a IA year old Clittondalo boy, while play ing santa Claus, resulted in hls death today. His injuries were due to "a candle igniting his coat.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-12-28

The Economy and Efficiency Com mission has reported to tho president that the government could suve mil- lions 0l avoiding Implications in the bureaus.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-12-28

George Gillette, Central Village White Plymouth Rocks, l egg.
 William Fl. Ross, Eagleville-Wh hite Wyandettes, 1 egg.
 H. P, DeninE. Single comb Rhode Island Reds. l egg
 BranfUrd Farms, New Lenden-Sin- gle comb White Leshorns, l egg.
 w. J. Tilley, Paeherville-Wh White Ply mouth Rocks, no eggs.
 E. W. Crccker, East Iampton-Whl hlte Plymouth Rocks. no eggs.
 Gaylord Farms, WallingfUrd-Single comb Brown Leghorns. no eggs. Sterling & Clay Poultry Yards, Rock viile-Black Minorcas. no eggs.
 English PuIIsts Lead.
 The White Leghorn bullets of Thom- as Barron. from England, laid during The week ending 1s 26 eggs
 Howard Steel. Philadel phia-Single comb Rhode Island Reds, 20 eggs. Frederick NJ. Peasely, West Cheshire Single comb White 1eghorns, 19 eggs McLeon Brothers. Ontario, Canada White Wyandottes, IS eggs
 Mount Orchard Poultry Farm, Ma room, Pa.-Buff Orpingtons, 1s eggs Brooks Sanitary Hennery Morgan Park, In.-Barred Plymouth Rocks, r Bunker Hill Poultry Farm. waquoit. Mass-Single comb Rhode Island Reds, r eggs.
 T. $. Edgerton. West Wilmington Bose comb Rhode Island Reds, Y eggs. 4fAdfNOou IVuitIy T oA iL, ieANt' Single comb White Leghornss lf eggs
 White Rose Poultry Farm. Vineland, N. J.-Sfngle comb White Leghorns, It eggs.
 R. s. Roberts. West Chester. Pa Buff Orpingtons. 15 eggs.
 Real Estste Sale.
 Mrs Katherine Kew and her brother. H. r Clark, have sold their house at the corRer of Valley and Pearl streets to AddfSon J. Greenslit This makes the third house that Mir. Greensht has purchased in this city within the past
Norwich bulletin., 1911-12-28
Willimantic, Danielson and Putnam
AIl-Night Lights

the vestry. A supper will be serve at 6.s0.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-12-28

Suits of Serges CheViots and NoV- cities. in grays, brown, black and blues paneIled skirts and pleated backs, collars are faced with satin or velvet.
 Final prices on these Suits are $2.bO, 5000, $12.50 and $1450.
 These Suits are worth up to $25.o0.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-12-28

Attorney Ralph w. Botham of New York, formerly of this city, has been visiting Putnam relatives.
 Jerome Mann of New York has been spending a few days with relatives
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-08-26
SLEMP ASSESSED
OFFICE HOLDERS
Evidence Brought Out Before
Norfolk County Primary
Probe Committee.
Special to INC Times.pispatch.l

Especial to The Times Dispatch.l
Norfolk. August 25.--One OF the
most interesting features of the Nor
folk county primary Fusion probe to-
day was the testimony OF ]. ~ Nc
Cloud, former Republican, and until
last year postmaster at South Norfolk
He said when c. Bascom Slemp was
made chairman of the Republican State
Committee, he wrote McCloud that all
the ofticeholders would be assessed 5
per cent. of their enoluments for cam
paiSn purposes. and that as long as he
held the office, he made the annual
payments on that basis.
He quit the Republican party for
good and eternally" he said because
Alvah H. Martin and l. NJ. Nicholas
would not allow candidates for the
House of Delegates nomina ted in Nor
folk county. The result was the coun-
ty gave c majority for Kent, and that
he went to work to help elect Judge
Neon as Governor
Mr.. McCloud said he and the editor
of the Manchester Bee began the de-
mand upon Mr. Slemp for the nomina-
ton OF Republicans in Norfolk county
II. o. Humphries, of Bedford City,
asked the witness several questions
after the attorneys had concluded their
examination.
The general trend of the testimony
at to-day's sessions Of the investiga-
ton was to establish the proof of
fusion in Norfolk county between RE
publicans and Democrats. of a certain
faction Several witnesses we're ex.
amined. and better progress was made
than on yesterday.
The session was given over to fur
! taer testimony offered by the
straightouts" When II was sought
to show that "StraiGhtout" Leader NJ.
e. Long was not naturalized citizen,
Long produced certificate OF nat
uralization. obtained by his father in
1898, before the son became of age
in America. The certificate was not of
record, but showing age and bearing
the signature of a former deputy clerk
on the court was accepted as genuine.
The end Of the Affirmative case is not
in sight
The Investigators. who are from DRY
ferent parts of the State. are becoming
restless.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-08-26
SUTHERLAND CASE
WILLIE CLOSE TO-DAY
Especial to Tho Times Dispatch

Big Stone Gap. Va. August :.-The do
Tense in the Sutherland tried 70 es-
knblish tho fact that the cashier was rho
Victim, OF the directors, who borrowed larSe
knlounts more than 20 per cent. OF tho cap
ttai stock, and Endorsed largely for each
other, and required him TO pay their over
drafts and carry paid checks cash items
Attempts were made to provo that 1870 IN
gold was stolen from the bank shout June
IS. and sl,i0 IN currency on July /. These
ithefts and tho Irregularities OF directors
ivere alleged the cause OF the flight
Motive for the night as declared by wit
mess vas tho knowledge of the thefts and
the condition @; the bank which he thought
was bound 10 come to light and fear he
would be held 10 blame and be SUR
ported by the directors. he though; It best
no leave until things blew over. Az Oh hts
lrsturn would be better able TO SO, Justice.
sutherland emphauoaly denied having any
lsr1cney with him. lie claims that he
,Sied as much as sacv3 in paid checks OF
lof the direc;oy in hts cash !tems account
and large sums for the other directors
The cross examination begun abou; $50
O'Clock. and the prisoner was unable TO
prove BY the books OF the banks many of
lIAe statements made. a night session was
Mod and the case Is expected TO close to-
morrow night. Sutherland is composed and
HeaF' and shows no sisn OF nervousness.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-08-26
MOROCCAN CRISIS
MAY Be DELAYED

Continued From First PageO
interrupted after Ambassador Cambon
reopens the discussion in writing with
Kerr Won Kiderlen- Waechter, the Ger
man Minister OF Foreign Affairs. q
new international conference might
Follow or q long period of strain and
suspense in which neither power would
no anything except glare at the other.
Getting Ready for WAR.
Both France and Germany are
carrying on war preparations, and
each power appears willing that the
other should know IT, Doubtless, as a
diplomatic nlhnoel,rre there IS little
-aitiing of the SABRE to show mutual
carncstness
Nevertheless in time Of tension
such as this, war must lie among the
contingencies considered by statesman.
ship, The WORD war" is used more
frequently this week in the converse
ton Of serious Frenchmen than II had
been used IN any previous period sincs
1900. Generally ii is used interroGatiYe-
IN the sense that Can Il be possible
that we must ight?" and rs Germany
pushing US into war;"
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-08-26
EXPLORER FINDS
NEW ARCTIC TRIBE
Continued From First Page.)

principal purpose was to study the
different tribes of Eskimos In the
Northwest, and more especially an I'M
known tribe living in Victoria Land
The explorer is about thirty -fthres
years old, and n graduate of Harvard
University He Is more than six feet
tau, or robust physique and has de-
voted many years to anthropological
research. particularly among the Eski-
mos OF the Northwest
Several letters have been received
from him describing his experiences
and hardships. The letter received to-
day was addressed TO Herbert l.. Bridg-
nan an authority on Arctic explora-
ton.
Stefansson was accompanied by Dr..
H. NJ. Anderson. of Harvard During
the Ions, dreary journey to the land
oil the midnight sun the party mot
with many hardship. the explorer
writes. Once. when the food supplies
ran out and no relief was in sight.
he says they ate the skins from their
fur clothing In midwinter in 1909
Or. Anderson fell Ill OF pneumonia
and lay for month too III to he
moved
Had 1t not been that we had a small
cache OF -four, etc, at Cape Perry we
should not have been able to pull him
through" the explorer writes.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-08-26
STRIKE MAY Be CALLED
Illinois Central Employees Vote 10 Sus-
tain EcuerHtIDn

Paducah, ny. Angus; 95.-The re-
suit OF the strike vote taken by the
Federation OF Illinois Central Railway
employees. as counted UP 10 e late hour
tonight, showed g. per cent. of votes
cast in favor OF backing UP the on
GERS OF the federation In their de-
rnands upon the Illinois Central for
recognition. Only 1876 OF the S ZOO mem
hers failed TO vote
Demands of the organization. backed
by this vote. will 10 laid before ILL.,
nois Central officers III Chicago Mon
day. and should they refuse to neeo-
tate. federation officers here declare
The strike Will he ordered Tuesday
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-08-26
Lexington Hanks Consolidated.

Lexington, y. 4, august 25-An-
other important transaction in tinar-
cial circles was consumma ted here to-
day when two strong banks. the Com
mercial and Savings. and the Bank of
Davidson. consolidated The officers
OF the Commercial and Savings will
be the same as before. j. W. McCary.
president; e. J. Buchanan. vice-prc
dent. and j. T. Deaderick. cashier.
James Adderton, who has been ca shier
OF the Bank of Davidson. has been
elected assistant cashier of the Com
mercial and Savings
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-08-26
SPOKANE is SELECTED
Finul Session of Association of Stnte
InAurnnce Commissioners

milwaukee. Wis. August 25.-With
the city for holding the 1912 gath
ering. and the choosing of officers. the
meeting of the National Association or
to close to-day
Fred w. Potter. Superintendent OF
Insurance Of Illinois. was elected pres
ident William RI. Hotchkiss. officially.
was again chosen chairman OF Inc
executive committee, with these asso-
Joseph Button. OF Virginia; Eitzhugi,
North Carolina
The committee on fraternaI insur.
ance urged that the Mobile bill, which
mas been adopted in thirteen states
and that attempts to amend 1t be dis
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-08-26
IN MEMORlAM

sad but loving remem-
hrance OF CHARLES HUNTER HART
MAN, only child of DR. and Mrs G.
L. Hartman, who died three years
ago-August 20. 1908.
You shall sleep. but not forever:
There will he glorious dawn;
We shall meet to part. we hope, no
never,
On the resurrection morn
FATHER AND MOTHER
sad but loving re-
memhrance of little DOROTHY
PRETLOW. who died one year ago
to-day.
Darling. we miss you. and long
to see your sweet face
ONE WHO LOVED Her.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-08-26
OBITUARY
Mrs. Catherine ". GIass.

SPECIAL 10 The Times Dispatch.1
harlottesville. Va, August 23.-Mrs
Catherine NJ. Glass died at Z o'clock
last evening at the home of her son.
w. D. Glass. in the eighty-fifth year
of her age. and the remains were taken
to-day TO her former home. near By
bees Church. in l'luvanna county. for
intermcnt. She was the daughter OF
the late WilliaSl q. Brown. of Fluvan-
ma. and had been an invalid for a num-
brof years. She was totally blind. Two
sons survive.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-08-26

natl; r E. Johnson. of Baltimore
Samuel H. Johnson. John Gray John
son. Thomas w. Johnson. Mrs. G. +
tucker, OF Lynchburg and Mrs. w
Dodd. OF Ford City. Pa. He also has
two brothers, John r. johnson. OF Elk
Hin, Goochland county. and Benjamin
Johnson. or Alberdene. and two sis.
ters, Mrs Robert Dennis, of Coiumb
and Mrs Gill. OF Bremo Bluff
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-08-26
DEATHS.

SMITH-Entered into rest. August "a,
1910 p. NJ. HARRY W SMITH He
leaves two s!ster.-Mrs. Charles E
Tenser and Mrs. Thomas II. Walker.
Funeral from ST. Johns Church
SUNDAY. August 81. q p. NJ Inter-
ment in Oakwood
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-08-26
TR|MBLE CHOSEN
AS c. A. R. CHIEF

Continued From FRS, PageD
clusion OF General Blacks speech Col
onel McElroy moved amid cheers that
the adjutant-geneihl cast one ballot
for Judge Harvey NJ Trimble. and the
latter's election was made unanimous
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-08-26

say he confessed the crime in all III,
details. Two OF these witnesses were
policemen and the other Geiders room.
mate. Patrick McGranc The cross
examination of these and other wit.
nesses for the prosecution yesterday
indicated that the defense would tr,
TO prove that Jackson and Geidei were
friends, and that Jackson d!.d OF heAri
failure
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-08-26
Mrs. CorncIia A. Bngby.

Especial to The Times DiSpatch.]
Lynchburg. Va. August 25.-Mrs.
Cornelia \. Bagby. aged siXty-eight
years. OF Fairview Heights, died at
her home in that suburb yesterday
evening at o'clock. Mrs. 2agby is
survived by two sons. Messrs. Bryant
Bagby. of Fairview Heights, and
Charles BaSby. of Rustburg. She also
has surviving two brHhers and n Sis
ter Walter Ferris. of Rustburg; Rob-
ert Ferris. of Oklahoma and Mrs. Nan
ME Thomas. of Rnstburg.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-08-26

TSpeCldI 10 TIC IIInes- DlspatCh.J
Lynchburg. Va, August 25.-Ser-
geant Samuel H. Johnson. who had
been City Sergeant for more than
twenty years. died at his home. after
an illness of about two years.
He was twice married his surviving
widow having been Miss Rebecca
Gibbs, of Montgomery county. before
her marriage. The surviving children
are: Spencer w. Johnson. of Cincin-
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-08-26
Mrs. Elm Pearson.

Special TO The Times Dispatch.]
keysvile. Va. August 25.--Mrs. Ella
Pearson. wife of William Pearson,
died at her home here yesterday at
1870 o'clock. after an illness OF only a
few hours. She is survived by hus-
band and three small children.
Samuel FL. johnson.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-08-26

Judge g. ". Ward and Judge G. s.
Ferguson IS approved by Governor
Kitchin, so that Judge Ward will hold
Edgecombe court beginning Septem-
Der IL, and Judge Ferguson the frs;
week of Fender County Court. begin
ming the same date. This will be the
first court Judge Ward has held since
his long Illness. from which he is now
rapidly coNValescing.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1911-03-07
Years Ago To-
From The Herald OF fsaV
This Date 1897

Only 10 voters had registered up to
last night.
NJ B. Davis returned today from a
trip to Fort Worth.
All trains from the west are late to-
day. owing to a breakdown near Tue
son.
The Sons of Herman gave ball at
Chopin hail last night and it was we'll
attended.
An entertainment is to be given to-
night by the pupils of the Sacred
Heart school.
The COrralitos road will soon receive
seven new passenger cars and so
August Belmont is expected to ar
rive this week from Mexico City en-
route to TIE west
stray dog bis E. F. Bailey's
daughter in the face last night. He
was captured by the police and shot.
One Of the five new engines received
by the Mexican Central has been taken
south and the ether four are kept in
Juarez for use there
Eight new buildings, some of them
residences and Others business build
ings. are to be erected soon. Con-
tracts will be let before the end of
this month.
Pete Wehner dislocateo his shoulder
blade last night when he fell after
ffrom a street car. The mules
started suddenly and he was thrown
to the ground
Governor Thornton has appointed W.
A Hawkins, of Silver City. to be COM
missioner for New Mexico and assume
charge Of that territory's exhibit at
the Tennessee centennial exposition
Dr. J. l. Fowler, a physician and
so years Of age and a
nephew Of the famous DR.. Fowler of
New York, was found dead today in
the hills back of the mesa by the Mar
1ett boys. He disappeared Wednesday
night and had not been seen since that
time The cause of death has not
been definitely determined, but is be-
ieved to have been heart trouble
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1911-03-07
The Business Situation

JANUARY resources in of
orally believed sp ceIn underlying
in
made in 1910 exceeded oany previous
southwest previous
Rock Island
earnings while id
increases receptf
Prices practically year ago. many
than consumption
degree stimulating prohibition
still closely
than Wholesale little
cheerful"
Farmers beraly
The
greatly benefited Of
west have fac stOcknen
al of
t1ngncy deposits leading
eating general disposition maintain capital liquid
with 1eO8-surey encouraging
where at this time
Things certainly changing paper Chihuahua
interpreting the minds of millions of Mecans"
actually
before
jointly responsible with the railways for the
holding railroad
caiveds by acting quickly n public
One m says ewey
out
pockets gained
years
think those mistaken notions