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Norwich bulletin., 1911-02-21
Duel Between Brothers.

Johnstown, Pa, Feb. 20.-Two men are dead as the result of battle to- night between two brothers at Emigh Run. Cambria county. John and Don Tucct, who had quarreled during the day, met in 8 hotel and began a re- volver duel. total of elevn shots be- ing fired. John was shot to death, but not before one of his buFS.s. Intended for his brother, struck aud killed an unknown man standing behind Don Don Tucci escaped. All the men were about 35 years of age.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-02-21
BEFORE OHIO GRAND JURY. Two Former County Treasurers and an
 Attorney Under Investiqation.

Cincinnati, O.. Feb. 20.-Two former county treasurers and the attorney for n third were before the grand jury today, and 1t is believed that the jury is taking up the investigation of al- legged gratuities paid to county treas urers by banks. at the point where the Drake investigating committee left off in 1906.
 years ago 1t was ascertained that S2I4. 900 was paid to these three treasurers by various banks, but it was refunded to the county at the time of the in vesffgation.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-02-21
COMMON PLEAS COURT.
Jury Will Come In Here Today for Trial of Case of L. F. Main vs. James Davis-Business on Monday.

This morning at 10 o'clock the court of common pleas will come in here with jury in attendance for the trial of the case of Lafayette F. Main vs. James Davis.
 On Monday afternoon at 2 o'clock the court was in session here and in the case of Louis Pierano vs. John Paracenti judgment was given for the amount of several notes.
 In the case of McGuire vs. Roche, Judge Waller filed his finding, judg- nent for the plaintiff being given for the amount on file.
 The case of John Chirba ct al. vs. George Geraps went off the list for re- assignment.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-02-21
TAFTVlLLE
Death of Patrick o'Kesfe-Notss of
 Local Interest:

The death of Patrick O'Keefe oc- cured Monday morning at his home on Merchants avenue, following an extended illness with heart disease. He was born in Ireland in January, 1886, the son of MT. and Mrs. John O'Keefe, and came to this country as a young man. For many years he was a well known resident of Baltic, nov ing to Taftville several years ago. He was for some time engaged in busi- ness here. The deceased leaves a sec
 The Wequonnoc schools closed at noon on Monday on account of the storm
Norwich bulletin., 1911-02-21
] Saved ss2,ooo from Day Wages.

New York, Feb. 2t-Solely from the wages which she received as a ice in a Fourth avenue household, Ma ria Spieker. who died eight months ago, saved a fortune of $32,000, ac- cording to information obtained at the tax department tonight. Numerous relatives have written from England for a share in the estate, and have in- Quired about Miss Spieker's automo- piles and gems, which they supposed she possessed" The woman was 81 years old when she died and in the lat ter years of her faithful service she received $1,200 year as domestic servant.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-02-21
Underwear
AT CLEARANCE PRICES

AT CLEARANCE PRICES At 15c-Infants' Winter Weight Ribbed Vests. all sizes--At 15c each. value 25c. At 1eo-Misses' Fleecy-lined Ribbed Vests and Pants--At 19o each, regular price 25c. At 29c-One case of Women'e F1eecy- lined vests--in vests only--va1ue soc
 2oc One case of Women's Nat value ural Wool, Ribbed Vests and 75c Pants. in regular and extra
 large sizes-regular 75c ouAl-
 ity at 29c. At 7ec-Women's Ribbed Union Suits. in regular and extra large sizes regular price $i.00.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-02-21
Two Boys brown.d.

Portland, Me, Feb. 20.-Two bows. Fred Rich. 12 years. and Fred York. aged IA sons of Long Island fisher men, were drowned when their little fishing boat was run down and sunk near Diamond island by the govern ment steamer Henry Wilson, tonight. The wrecked beat was cut in two by the blow.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-02-21
NEW LONDON HAS RAISED ss5,ooo
Norwich People Are Anxious to Help
 in Raising the $1o0,oo0 Fund.

On Monday night it was announced that the fund for the new college in New London had reached the sum of s35,000, the additions being in small amounts. Professor Buell. announced on Monday that several representative citizens of Norwich had asked if they could participate in the contributions, and it is expected that a number will aid in securing the college for New London.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-02-21
MARRIED
aI,CR.NrroN

M'CRErrON = CUMMINGS - In New P. Brown, at 199 Huntington street, Arthur F. McCretton of North Attle- boro Mass. and Emma Hoyt Cum mings of Att1eboro. Mass. WILLEY-MECAN this city, Feb. 20. by Rev. F. c. Wright. Warren T. Wiley and Miss Ella Clara Mecann, both of Norwich.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-02-21
NORWICH TOWN
Local Women lnvited to Missionary
 Mestina It Broadway Church. School session Suspended escause Of, Storm.

The National Council of Women for ary 23d as an interdenominAti0nal day of prayer The women of the Norwich Town churches have been tr- vited to unite in service with the sister churches of the city February 23 at s.3O o'clock in the parlors of Broadway church. An interesting pros gramme on home missions has been prepared. The purpose of this meet ing is to bring the churches of Nor- wich into line with the interdenomina- tional movement throughout the cou11- try, having home missions for It's ob- ject.
 Mrs. ~. D. Thacher and daughter. Miss Florence Thacher, were in Fitch vile last week They found Mrs. Thacher's mother, Mrs. Everett Stark. much improved in health after her re- cent illness
Norwich bulletin., 1911-02-21
.Plumbsrs Get New Members.

President Irving(J. Forbes called the meeting of the Plumbers union in c. L. IT. Han last evening at o'clock There were no matters of interest out of the ordinary and the regular ro,1- tine of business was rapidly passed over. Two applications for member ship came ttp. however, and were act ed upon. After the meeting a social and general good time followed. Re- treatments were served and proved to n a QOpular xeature.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-02-21
Meeting of Holy Name Society.

The regular monthly meeting of the Holy Name society was held in the assembly rooms of St. Marys church at 4 o'clock Sunday afternoon, with a good attendance. Four applications for membership were received and other business was transacted. Rev. William H. Kennedy addressed the meeting, speaking on the life and work of the late Archbishop Patrick John Ryan of Philadelphia.
 A sick committee and two consult CTS to act with the board of governors were appointed.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-02-21

accused of obtaining $2,G00 from two local banks by means of worthless checks. was given hearing this after noon. The Commercial bank is one of the prosecutors. Whitney was turned over to the county authorities and a bond of $5,000 demanded for his re- lease.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-02-21
THE WEATHER.
Forecast for Today.

For New England: Snow Tuesday; clearing in the afternoon; Wednesday fair: brisk north to northwest winds Predictions from the New York Her. aid: On Tuesday overcast to partly cloudy and colder weather will prevail, preceded by snow or rain on the coasts, with brisk northeasterly to northwest erly winds. probably followed by clear ing and on Wednesday fair weather, with lower temperatures.
 Observations in Norwich. Ths following records. reported from Sevin's pharmacy, show the changes in temperature and the barometric changes Monday:
 Ther Bar. ,. a. nn' '....'............ 2S SSs so.os Sos $ ?. I'll. 21 29.9o Highest 24. lowest 20.
 Comparisons.
 Predictions for Monday: Snow: northwest winds, shifting to east. Mondays weather: As predicted.
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Norwich bulletin., 1911-02-21

s. w. Bends of Coal City, Ala, has a justiflable grievance. Two thieves stole his health for twelve years. They were a liver and kidney trouble. Then Dr. Kings New Life Pills throttled tl1err. He's well row. Unrivaled for constf- patton. malaria, headache, dyspepsia. 25c at Lee & Osgood Co.'S.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-02-21
v.s.ar College Honor Girls.

Poughkeepsie, N. Y, Feb. 2o.-The vassar college honor girls were an- nounced tonight after chapel. They include Virginia L. Butler, Bridgeport Conn: Ellen K. Eayres. Cambridge Mass: Gladys Fisher, Keene, N. H. Edna L. Kroeuer, Wakefield. R. l.; Marion E. Walsh, Bedding, Mass.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-02-21
Improvements at r. A. c.

Extensive alterations are under way at the Taftville Athletic club. par tition has been moved making the gymnasium feet wider, and new floor will be laid. New apparatus will also be installed, including a wrest- ling mat.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-02-21
No ssssicn: Snow.

There was one session Monday in the West Town street and Town street schools because of the snow. Miss Bessie M. Grant, teacher of the inter- mediate department of the Town street school. was absent on account of ill- ness, Miss Natalie F. Alien, substi- ute teacher, taking her place.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-02-21

Several members of the T. A. c. att tended the dance in Occum Saturday evening.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-02-21

Foley Kidney Pills are reliable remedy for backache, rheumatism and urinary irregularities. They are tonic in action. quick in results and afford a prompt relief from all kidney disorders. Lee & Osgood Co.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-02-21

Frederick Godette of Providence street left on Friday for Canada. where he will make his home in the future
Norwich bulletin., 1911-02-21
casss of Grip.

Many cases of grip are reported. Mrs. Julia Talbot has recovered from an attack: Mrs. George German is i'll with 1t at the home of her sister, Mrs. Daniel Dowdall; and little Miss Ro- sina Allyn has been i'll for a week or two with the same malady.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-02-21

Peter Blanchard and Joseph Chaus- SC of Occum spent Saturday and Sun day with friends in TaftviT1e.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-02-21

Peter Maynard and Henry Fontaine spent Sunday with friends in New London.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-02-21

Mrs. Edgar Winchester of Otroban- do avenue is visiting friends in Bos- ton.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-02-21

Mir and Mrs. Raymond Chartier spent Sunday with relatives in Willi- mantle.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-02-21

Wauwecus school began again on, Monday after a weeks vacation ow- ing to the illness of the teacher.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-02-21
Attended aoxa, car1xention.

George F. Hyde of Washington street has been in Worcester during the last few days where he attended the boys convention held by the states of Rhode Island and Massachusetts.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-02-21

Yesterday was the third Monday in February which has failed to be a good drying day for clothes.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-02-21

Mrs. Edith deMauriac of Springfield Mass. a former resident of Greenevilie e spending a few days with friends here.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-02-21

Accused of Passing Worthless Checks.
 Jacksonvilles Fla. Feb. 20.-James E. Whitney. claiming to be business man, was arrested here on Saturday,
Norwich bulletin., 1911-02-21

Miss Margaret Costello of Meriden was visitor at the home of Mrs. Mary Mulgrue of Front street Sun day
Norwich bulletin., 1911-02-21

Mrs. B. A. Allyn of Tanner street had as guests Saturday MT. and Mrs. Charles Morgan of Fitchville.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-02-21

Mrs. Adelbert E. Geer and her daughter Doris were with Mrs. Geer's parents in Scotland Saturday.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-02-21
Notes.

Fred Normander is spending . few days in Lonsdale, R. l.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-02-21

MT. and Mrs. Albert P. Bennett and daughter Airline of Preston were the guests Sunday of MT. and Mrs. Oscar Eccleston of Otrobando avenue.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-02-21

Miss Jennie Farrell has returned to her home in New Bedford after spend l. ing several days with relatives on Norwich avenue.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-02-21

Misses Rosie and Katrina Kfomo and Alice Exley were guests of Miss Kate Wohl1eben in Occum on Sunday.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-02-21

Misses Helen Fitzgerald, Margaret and Elizabeth Sullivan of Westerly spent Saturday and Sunday at the home of MT. and Mrs. Michael Delaney on Sixth street.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-02-21

William Delaney James Mullen. Jo- seph Farrell, Frank Burke and Nich- olas Spellman walked to Jewett City on Sunday. They covered the distance In about an hour and half.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-02-21

Archibald Kyle of South A street was a visitor in Willimantic on Sun dav
Norwich bulletin., 1911-02-21

The Bulistfn should be delivered everywhere in the city before 6 a. m-
 Subscribers who fail tc receive ie by that time will confer favc. by re- porting the fact to The Bulletin Ca
Norwich bulletin., 1911-02-21

Lester Larkin is seriously i'll at the home of his parents, MT. and Mrs. Irwin Larkin, on Central avenue.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-02-21

Alphonse Brodeur of Providence street was a visitor in Jewett City on Sunday.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-02-21
Personals,

Michael O'NeiI of Sixth street spent Sunday with friends in New London.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-02-21
Mi.s Brand Was soIoi.t.

At the Sunday afternoon service at the Backus hospital, Miss Elsie D Brand, not Mrs. Charles Pierce, was so1oist
Norwich bulletin., 1911-02-21
Personal Paragraphs.

Mrs. E. A. Allyn spent Saturday with relatives in Fitchville.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-02-21
Ribbons
Ribbons

"Loom Ends" from prominsnt manufacturer, at one-third less than regular prices.
 At Brilliant Taffeta and Satin- Sc finish Ribbons in various widths and colors = regular prices Sc and 10c. At Taffeta and Satin Taffeta 100 Ribbons in several good widths and a variety of co1- ors-regular prices 1Bc and 19c.
 At Wide Ribbons including plain 19o Taffeta, Moire. PersiAns, Satin Stripes, R m n
 Stripes, Dresdens. Etc. - regular prices 25c and 39c. At Extra wide Ribbons, includ- 25c ing Satin Taffeta, Moire, Persian Dresden. $ at In Stripe, Etc. - regular prices 39c and soc.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1911-09-08
DANCE ~ FRATERNITY.

The annual farewell dance given
for the members who attend college
win be given Friday evening at the
Commercial club by the Phi Delta
Kappa fraternity. The following
young men are among the members
who will be guests of honor: Law
renee Freel, who attends Indiana uni
versity; Leo Garland. Lake Geneva
Military academy; Russell Holman,
Purdue; Fred Mahaffey, Lake Geneva
Military academy; Frank Peters, Pur-
due university; Clarence Paulus, Wa
bash college; Burr Swezey and George
johnson. Purdue; Harry Gadbury and
Don Overman, DePauw; Ben Lurie,
Purdue. Gessler and Maggart will
play for the dancing, and the grand
march will be begun at . o'clock. led
by Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Garland. The
committee in charge OF the dance Ore
John Emory, Tom Ryan and Paul Pow
ers.-Marion Chronicle.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1911-09-08
~ ESTHER GRIFFIN WHITE.

Do you or don't you believe that the
Chautauqua should be held in the
Glen.
However it makes no difference as
the Board of Public Works-an impos-
ing title by the way-says that it may
And nobly said. That is. it was q spon-
taneous utterance without guile. fore
thought, or interviews on the side
with our leading Chautauqua citizens
Ii election time is approaching-what
of that? Elections roll round regularly
anyway. And altruistic actions are too
frequently attributed to not altogether
disinterested motives. And it is for
this horrid wavering that the body
civic was lambasted by the Chautau-
qua reformers. We must believe in Of
ficialdom else anarchy will obtain.
However the Glen is without doubt
a nice place for the Chautauqua. II. in
cidentally, a few great forest trees
that cannot be reproduced in a century
are killed, think of having heard Will
ham Jennings Bryan tell us to be good
and We'll be happy. And of the unrival-
ed opportunity we gave DR.. Cooks pub
fishers to advertise his new book The
writer heard at least fifty people tell
the canny Doctor that they intended
buying his volume. which he modestly
said, in a distinctly audible aside. was
to be put on the market soon. This is
indeed a merry world and who cares
for a tree or two If we are receiving
gentle boosts toward the higher life.
1t is the truth, though. that Superin-
tendent Hollarn-who, by the way, is
the first custodian of the park that has
come out openly against a popular in
stitution because Of the harm 1t is do
ing to the landscape owned by the city
and put into his care for preservation
showed the writer three dead trees
which were alive, thrifty and healthy
the year previous. Hollarn named two
people who could testify that two OF
these trees were all right the year be
fore because their tent stood near
them. Two other giant trees were top
ped of their dead accumulation
brought about through abuse at the
time of the Chautauqua a year ago.
1t is useless to say, says Hollarn
that trees are not damaged by driving
nails into their trunks, by fastening
electric wires to their bodies and 9th
erwise using them as conveniences fol
the setting of the Chautauqua And nc
person conversant with the habits anG
nature of trees is in a position to deny
him.
| Many expressions of opinion were
heard at the Chautauqua this summer
as to the advisability of holding that
excellent institution in Glen Miller.
| II am opposed" said one we'll known
citizen, ito the Chautauqua being held
in the Glen and yet l am glad the
board is to let the 1912 one be hello
here. After that some change should
be made. 1t is undoubtedly an idea
place for the holding of such an affair
but the trees should be preserved al
all hazards"
When in all other parts of the coun
try. civic bodies are seeking to pre-
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1911-09-08
WHAT SHALL Be DONE WITH GLEN MILLER
Shall It Be Made Play Ground for the Boisterous
Rabble or the Public Domain of Respectable Cit
liens with Right Kind of Amusements?

serve their public breathing places
and to enhance the beauty of their
parks and streets. 1t is a cause for
amazement that this city should seem
ben, upon destroying one OF the most
beautiful parks in the middle west.
"all bought and paid for" with SO
many natural beauties-none manu-
featured by a landscape architect.
"One encroachment after another.
said another citizen. First. the Chau-
tauqua. Next the traction tracks, Now
they're hollering for the Glen to be
turned into an amusement park. To
have II made hideous with roller coast
ers and shoot the shutes. To be made
a resort for any rowdy element from
some other town that may take no
ton to visit the park in any great
numbers and make it impossible. on
the moment, for reputable citizens to
take any pleasure in their own public
domain"
Amusement parks are all right But
why not establish a park distinctly for
that purpose" said another.
Still another wielder OF the fran.
chise said one of the things needed for
the entertainment Of those who at
present resort to the Glen in quest OF
diversion was the thorough cleaning
of the lake. so that what boat riding
was possible there might be made
pleasurable According to this citizen
there was too much mud in the bottom
Of our near-lake.
do not let US have roller-coasters
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1911-09-08

and shoot the shutes." detained one
on the fringes OF the audience. But
let us enlarge our embryonic roo.
Take the animals away from the place
their cages occupy now-one OF the
most effective parts of the park scent
cally. Put them to the Southeast, say
in the open place beyond the elk park.
Add TO the collection and let them be
cared for scientifically. At present as
stated by James Mooney. when passing
through here from Washington . year
or so ago. they are in a bad way be
cause they haven't keeper who I'M
derstands the methods peculiar to tho
running of collection of animals in
captivity"
This would be amusement enough
for our public park and would not
the landscape,
Why. for one thing. has not the hank
back of the roadway west OF the lake,
been long ago graded. or shorn OF it,
rough outcroppings. and either set In
grass or planted with vines like honey.
suckle hill This is something easy en-
ough done and could be accomplished
without undue expense and that II 10
an ugly blot on that part of the Glen
is matter of frequent comment.
1t would seem that the celebrated
conservation policy" might be applied
to Glen Miller. and that the parks In
tegrity should be preserved from the
encroachments of private interests
and unintelligent public management.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1911-09-08
ATTEND DANCE.

Miss Josephine Wilson of this city
attended the third annual farwell
dance given by the Kappa Alpha Phi
fraternity in the Moose Hall, New Cas-
tie, Indiana, Wednesday evening. 1t
was most elaborate affair.
About thirty couples participated in
the grand march, which was led by
Mr.. and Mrs. Orville Fadely at nine
o'clock At one end of the hall hung a
Kappa Alpha Phi banner and at the
other end a Psi Iota HI banner. The
programs were very neat and pretty,
in the fraternity colors, blue and
white, on which was the seal of the
fraternity. The Farley-Harris four
piece orchestra, of Indianapolis, fur
nished the music, which the dancers
enjoyed until late hour. Punch was
served during the evening, and after
the dance, delicious refreshments
were furnished to the guests.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1911-09-08

midday. After dinner an election of Of
ficers resulting as follows was held.
President-Mrs. James Fender. OF
Lafayette, Indiana
Vice President-Mr John Fender, Of
Centerville, Indiana
Secretary-Mrs. Frank Medearis, Of
Richmond.
.Treasurer-Mrs. Randa Runnels,
Richmond.
Several short talks were given by
the members of the family. There
were number of guests from out OF
the city who came to assist in the cele-
bration. The next meeting will be held
the frst Wednesday in September at
Glen Miller park
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1911-09-08
FOR kIRkEsvILLE.

DR.. Florence Grace Rhodes, who has
been an assistant in the office of DR..
e. f. Townsend, has left for Kirkes-
vile. Missouri. where she will take a
post graduate course in the American
School of Osteopathy at that place.
Miss Rhodes has been in the city for
the past seven years and has made
many friends who will regret to see
her leave, but wish her success in
her work.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1911-09-08
October second, ten to twelve and two

October second, ten to twelve and two
to four p. m.
The scholarships will be given to
the students who have no means. but
whose talent promises distinction as
artists. The twenty-seventh year be-
gins September the fourteenth. Early
application is advisable. The artistic
faculty includes Adele Margulies. Leo
pold Lichtenberg, Leo Schulz, Joseph
Pizzarello, Roumaldo Sapio, Henry T..
Finck and others.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1911-09-08
ENTERTAINED FOR BRIDES.

Miss Mabel Fuller entertained men,
bers of the Five Hundred club today
with a luncheon and miscellaneous
shower for two Of the members, Miss
Ruth Culbertson and Miss Irene Coer.
per, brides of the month. The colors
for the luncheon were of lavender and
light blue and the flowers were as
tiers. The guests included the Misses
Nancy Conwell, Marie Howe, Pauline
Michael, Ethel Van Horn, Marguerite
Brundage, Julia Greyer. Helen Laird,
Marcia Paramore and Emily Van
Riper.-Indianapo News.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1911-09-08
HAY RIDE PARTY.

A crowd of young people from Web
ster formed a hay ride party to
Greensboro last evening and attended
the dance. Those composing the par
ty were the Misses Vennie Whitmer,
Meta Whitmer, Alta Wilcoxen, Meta
Brown, Esther Brown, Alsa Voorhees,,
Rose Martin from Muncie, Edna Stair,
Ada Fudge, Bertha Toschlog, Messrs.
Chauncey Morrow, Elmer Burg, Del
bert Jay, Mary Albertson, Russell Pot
ter, Chester Clements, Herschel Duke,
Laurence Faucet, Mr.. Hunt, William
Flatley, Mr.. Wilcoxed, Harold Ryan,
Earl Voorhees,, and Mr.. and Mrs.
Wood Robbins.