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Norwich bulletin., 1911-06-28
CONDITIONS BAD.
State Board of Education Agent So Speaks of Child Labor Conditions in Bridoeport,

In speaking about the child labor situation in Bridgeport, Charles N. Hall, who as agent of the state board of education has been in Bridgeport conducting examinations for children who wish to get permission to go to work. said that it was very bad he finding many small children compelled to labor, some for one reason and some for another Child labor, he holds, is very bad and should not be permitted. But he says he finds some children compelled to work because their par ents are lazy, while in many other cases children have to go to work be- cause their parents cannot find em- ployment.-Bridgepo Telegram.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-06-28
PERSONAL

Charles E. Brady was in Boston oh business Tuesday.
 Mrs. Sarah L. Hewitt of Mystic was in Norwich Monday.
 Miss Florence Parks has gone to Ocean Beach for the summer.
 Miss Gertrude Brown of Naugatuck has beer the guest of friends in Nor wich.
 Miss Gladys Griswold and Miss Gladys Baker of Groton are the guests of Mrs. W. P. Potter for few days.
 Miss Catherine Pounch has just re- turned from a six weeks trip in the west. visiting her sister in Madison, Wis.
 Arthur E. Story returned on Tues day evening from a several days visit at Boston, attending his class reunion at Harvard.
 Mrs. Herbert Rogers and Mrs. Will jam Douglass of Norwich visited Mrs. Louis E Mason of New London Sat- urday and Sunday.
 MT. and Mrs Fremont D. Palmer and daughter May from New York made a week end visit at Mr. Palmer S home, s3 Church street
 
 Mrs. Charles H. Nickerson left Tues day for Boston and later will pass the remainder of the season at their sum mer home at Provincetowh. Mass.
 Rev. Henry Medary and family of Philadelphia have opened the cottage at Eastern Point. owned by the late Rev. w. W. Sylvester, formerly of Nor wich.
 Mrs. Frank E. Parker. who has been i'll for several months. in her apart ments in the Crocker house, New London, shows slight change for the better.
 Truman Reyes will take up his resi- dence in his Uncasvil1e cottage in a few days Mrs. Julia Belles, who has occupied the cottage for two or three years. will move to another residence in the town.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-06-28
LIQUOR RESPONSIBLE.
For Most Cases Coming Before Board
 of Pardons, Governor Baldwin Tells
 Tierney Cadets.

Governor Simeon E. Baldwin re- ceived a splendid ovation at the c. T.
 A. U. field day at the Berlin Trotting park Saturday and made d short speech after being introduced by Rev. J. sJ. Fitzpatrick of Chester, the state president. The governor took for his theme "Temperance' He addressed himself particularly to the Tierney Cadets, who were lined up in front of the reviewing stand before him.
 He told them they had started out in the right direction, and by talk in the pledge until they were 25 years of age, they pass safely through the stage when their habits are being formed. He hoped that they would stick to it. He told of the evils in
Norwich bulletin., 1911-06-28
PURIFYING CONVERTS
 OF SENSE OF SHAME
One of the Performances of Absolute
 Life" Cult.

Chicago, June 27.-It was stated at the states attorneys office today that a remarkable similarity has been dis covered between the Golden Bible of the Mormon church and certain pas sages of the Book of Truth which figures largely in the trial of Evelyn Arthur See, founder of the Absolute Life cult, for the abduction of Mildred Bridges, IT years old.
 Mona Rees concluded her testimony today. Asked if she was known as the Spirit of Motherhood" she declined to answer.
 That purifying meetings at which Sees converts would be purged of their sense of shame, were held at Sees flat, was admitted by the wit ness
 Isn't it a fact that, in purifying the converts of their sense of shame, the subjects would be divested of their cIothing?''
 On advice of Attorney Newell, Miss Rees refused to answer
Norwich bulletin., 1911-06-28
OBLIGED 10 OPERATE STEAM PLANT
Low Water is Again Affecting the Uncas Power Plant But Both Stations Are Able to Look After all Re- quiremenfs.

At the electric light station it is necessary to operate the steam plant now in addition to the Uncas power plant in order to secure enough cur rent to carry the loads. This has been under way for ten days now because of the low water in the Shetucket river which is seriously handica pping that plant. For the past six weeks the local plant has had to help at times.
 The big engine at the local plant is in continuous operation, the Uncas current coming in at a. m. and con- tinuing until 10 to II D. m.. with stops for the dinner and supper hours. This help is of much value, but it is under stood it cannot continue long unless there is rain, which will make it neces- sary to put on both the engines for the evening load. The Uncas plant car help through the day and the two machines will then carry the night load. which Is not as great as the day load.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-06-28
HANLAN GREATEST SCULLER. First Man to Use Arms, Head and
 Back in Rowing.

The fame of Edward Hanlan will never die Ht was the first man who knew how to row, writes Francis Nel- son of the Toronto Globe. That is, he originated a style which gave a man the benefit of all the powers he pos sessed. Before Hanlan's day no scull- CT used his arms his back and his legs, nor used to the best advantage what he did. The world of rowing has not grudged him his due, and at the presentation a few weeks ago of the Sportsman cup and, stakes to Ernest Barry, defender of the English cham pionship, I find R. C. Lehman quoted as follows:
 Rowing has been Illustrated. by many great examples. and by many famous names. Men who indulged in it had the advantage of improving their physique and exercising every muscle of their hodY.',
Norwich bulletin., 1911-06-28
IN THE COMMON PLEAS COURT. Case of Gaffney vs. Maennerchor Club Tried-Two Other Gases Settled.

There was session of the court of common pleas in this city on Mon day, J. Frank Corey acting as clerk in the absence of J. C. AveriIl
 There were three cases assigned for trial, but settlements ou. or court were made ip the cases of Frank Greiner vs. Charles Viau and wife, and Martin Colberg vs. A. c. Smith and others.
 The case of John Gaffney vs. the Taftville Maennerchor club was heard and Judge Waller took the papers. The plaintiff, a contractor, claimed that a balance of s482.25 was due him on work at the clubhouse. The judge took the papers and court was ad- journed to come in at New London Saturday morning at ten o'clock.
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 the ceremony there was a reception at the brides home and programme of popular sections was given by an or ' cf1estra.
 MT. and Mrs Reyan lcft on the lO.4U train for a wedding trip to New York and Atlantic City and upon their re- turn will reside at Stamford, where a newly furnished nome awaits them The groom is employed in that city. The bride received many handsome and costly presents in silver, cut glass, china and furniture. among which was a fine mahogany chair from the pu- pfls. i'll the West Town street scheoi, while the teachers of the school gave her a silver casserole.
 For the past eleven years the bride has taught in the West Town street school and was favorite with the pupils. She has many friends in this city, and their best wishes are extend ed for 8 long and happy future.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-06-28


 The turbine engine has been receiv- ed here and is on it's foundation. but the condenser has not arrived and 1t will be month before the turbine can be used, states Superintendent Bogue. He is of the opinion that the local steam plant will able to look after the business until che turbine is ready, with the assistance the power plant can give from time to time.
 The General Electric company has three representatives here setting up the new switchboard, which require much work. The old switchboard ,a being moved out into the large room about two and a half feet and will be equipped with all the modern inn provements. Inasmuch as it has to be done with all the connections working and not possible to disturb them tfa job is necessarily slow and delicate The switchboard will be decided im- provement when it is completed.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-06-28
SUPERIOR COURT.
Arguments Under Way in Case of Williams vs. Rose, Appeal from Pro- hate.

In the superior court on Tuesday the day was spent in the trial of the case of Williams vs. Rose. appeal from pro bate. Experts in handwriting were called concerning the signature of a note for $1,500, w. B. Hingsten of Boston being of the opinion that the signature to the note is different writ ing from other signatures of MT. Oar row. Others thought it was the same. The evidence was completed in the afternoon. The opening argument was made by Attorney Geary, and Attorney Whittlesey was being heard by the jury when court adjourned until this morning
Norwich bulletin., 1911-06-28
NEEDED NO MONUMENT.
Derby Man Returned From KIondike
 Very Much Alive.

Thomas Mulcahy, who for the past six weeks has been visiting in Derby at the homes of his aunt, left Saturday for Klondike Mulcahy went there twelve years ago and has some valua- ble possessions there. A few years after he went to the gold fields the re- port was brought back to Ai1sonia that Mulcahy was drowned while crossing a river. As a result handsome monu- ment erected in the Mulcahy family plot bore his obituary, and MT. Null cahy, after being in Derby a few days visited the cemetery to view the stone erected to his memory.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-06-28
PARK SUNDAY SCHOOL.
Annual Outing Held at kitemaug
 Where Fine Time Was Enjoyed.

The members of the Park church Sunday school held their annual out ing on Tuesday. going to Kitemaug on the 9.22 Central Vermont train, and returning late in the afternoon. The day was spent in the usual manner of such affairs, there being athletic con tests for the young people. Ribbons were presented to the winners and to those finishing second.
 The committee in charge of the af- fair included Mrs. Oliver L. Johnson, Mrs. s. H. Howe, Mrs. H. T. Arnold and Miss Nellie Loring
Norwich bulletin., 1911-06-28
Her compass at Fault.

The steamer Block Island was again forced to lay up at New London on Tuesday morning, making the second day that the craft was unable to make her trip because of a faulty compass. An expert on compass adjustment will be there today and if the fog clears the steamer will start .foF Watch Hill ard Block Island and the adjustment will be made .-~--s
Norwich bulletin., 1911-06-28

temperance worked, and how much liquor is to blame for the crime that is committed. He said he had this forcibly brought home to him recent ly when he presided at a meeting ot the state board of pardons. It was fOunH that liquor was responsible for the crime committed in every one of the cases which came before the board at that time, except in one in stance. --A
Norwich bulletin., 1911-06-28
School Deposits.

Not all the money given to the school children goes for candy and chewing gum-at least some of them are thrifty and are acquiring the savings habit. The report of one of the school districts of Hartford showed that the scholars of that dis trict deposited in the school saw ings bank over four thousand dol lars during the past year. In one department 40 per cent. of the scholars were depositors, and 42 per cent. of all the children have deposited something ng.-Commercial Record
Norwich bulletin., 1911-06-28
NEGRO LYNcHED FOR
 ATTACK ON WOMAN
Taken from Train, Tied to Pole and
 Shct to Death.

Monroe, Ga. June 27.-A mob today killed Tom Allen, a negro. accused of stormed the jail and lynched Joe Watts, another negro, who was held on suspicion.
 Allen had been held in Atlanta for safekeeping pending trial and was be- ing returned to Monroe when the mob took him from the train near Social Circle. He was tied to a telegraph pole and shot to death.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-06-28
Small WhirIwinds.

getting to be the rule now that so much tobacco is being raised under cloth. Whether it is the result of con-
 fning the air under cloth is question.
 Monday the cloth was lifted from about five acres on the Farren planta- tion west of Granby station. and some cloth was lifted from the plantation of Alexander Pattison in East Weatogue. A small whirlwind was noted in Tar ifville and another near the farm of George MitchelsOn in North Bloomfield
Norwich bulletin., 1911-06-28
p. s. Ricketts Workino Here.

P. S. Ricketts, son of Rev. and Mrs. c. H. Ricketts, and well known as the former catcher of the Academy base ball team, is. at his home on Prospect street for the summer having come here for the General Electric company from Schenectady N. Y., in connection with the installation of the new efec- trical appliances at the city's plant on North Main street. There are also two other of the General EIectrics men on the job
Norwich bulletin., 1911-06-28
OBITUARY.
Mrs. Patrick Mckone.

Mrs. Mary A. Cunning, wife of the late Patrick McKone, died Tuesday morning at her home. No. 131 Oak street, Hartford. She leaves four sons, :, John J.. Robert A. and Thomas l.. Me Kone of Hartford and Charles W. Me Kone of Trenton, N. J., three dauga- ters, Sister Mary Louis of St. Mary s convent, Norwich, Mrs. William R. Croke and Miss Catherine McKone of Hartford. The funeral will be held Thursday and burial will be in St 'Patrick's cemetery, Hartford
Norwich bulletin., 1911-06-28
Attack on Carnegie Foundation.

Chicago, June 27.-A scathing attack on the aims and alleged tendencies of the Carnegie Foundation was made today at the opening session of the convention of the National Catholic Educational association Rev. Timo- thy Brennahan. president of Loyola university of Baltimore, arraigned the foundation. and his views were sup plemented by a general discussion.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-06-28
Summer Sewing School

The Summer Sewing School a No. 9 Washington St. for girls from seven to fourteen years of age will open Mon day. July 3d for a term of three weeks. Morning sessions from 9 to 12 o clock. Materials furnished. Admis- sion fee. 20 cents. je2SWF
Norwich bulletin., 1911-06-28
Appeal to Supreme Court.

In the case of the town of Mont vile vs. the Alpha Mills company. an appeal to the supreme court was talk en on Tuesday by the defendant com pany and accepted. 4 decision was recently handed down by Judge Wheeler approving the finding of the jury.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-06-28

Watertown.-Two dogs attacked a herd of sheep on Lyman Sperry's farm Sunday morning. One of the sheep was so badly wounded that it had tf, be killed One of the dogs was shot by the son of Mir. Sperry, but the other managed to escape.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-06-28

Greenwich.-Commod E. c. Bene- dict will give a luncheon at Indian HarbOr his country place in Green wich, today Wednesday, He left Newport Monday in his yacht Oneida with his son-in-law and daughter MT and Mrs. Thomas Hastings
Norwich bulletin., 1911-06-28
Your Eyes
 Requirc Attention

slightest indication of failing vision. If your eyes tire easily, if they ache, smart or water; if you have pain in the eyeball, orbit, temples or fore head, these are all indications of fail ing wis n and reasons why you should consult an optometrist. Think of the sorrow that would follow the loss of sight-then why neglect these indica- tions.
 Consult our Registered Optometrist at once, who has had many years of valuable experience and invariably gives satisfaction.
 Have him thoroughly and scientif- cally examine your eyes. If glasses will not correct the imperfection he will tell you so.
 OUR PRICES-quality, workmanship and efficiency considered-are the low est in the state.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-06-28

Mrs. Frank A. Roath of Pinehurst has returned from Philadelphia. where she has been the guest of friends.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-06-28

Miss Ruth MacClenathan of Lin- coin avenue, who has been teaching in East Orange. N. J., has resigned and will spend the summer at her home in this city. In the fall Miss McC1enathan will go to the Pacific coast, where she will spend the year.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-06-28

Dor't Suffer in hot weather-Drink Williams Root Beer. Easily and eco nomically made at home. Full of snap aud viuN
Norwich bulletin., 1911-06-28

Miss Eugenia Haslock of East Or ange, N. J., is the guest of Mrs. Thom- as E. McClenathan of Lincoln avenue
Norwich bulletin., 1911-06-28

Miss Avis Danfor.h of Providence is the guest of Miss Helen Hamilton of Cliff street.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-06-28
STEAMER GARDINER

will leave Norwich for the Boat Race st ?. m. Tickets now for sale at Geo. Davis. Boat win also make evening trip. leaving Norwich at 8 D. m.. going as far as ocean Beach. lea wing beach at 1O.30.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-06-28
Linen Suits And Coats

A complete showing sf Ire best styles.
 LINEN SUITS $50 to tfs1c LINEN COATS S3-5o to Sio5o
Norwich bulletin., 1911-06-28

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Norwich bulletin., 1911-06-28
incidents in Society

Miss Helen c. Haskell of New York is at her home in this city.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-06-28

Mrs John F. Parker entertained tn Monday afternoon bridge this week.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-06-28

Miss Mary T. Almy of New Yorl is the guest Of relatives in this city.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-06-28
Wash Goods At Sl.95

VALUES TO t350 Made Of pure linens ard frs repp, in tan, natural and white, several good styles to select from, button front, button ssss and new eored effects.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-06-28

Local friends will be interested in the announcement that Jerome Clarke Hensaker, assistant naval constructor. United States navy, and Miss Alice Porter Avery were married at noon on Saturday at the home of the brides aunt, Mrs. Maria Porter, in Farming ton. MT. and Mrs. Hensaker will be at home after October 1 at No. 1, SIT Beacon street, Broolzline, Mass.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-06-28

Every Tailored Suit in our er- tire stock is included Io ssss great price reduction. Tne s. sortmers comprises frs oIsek and blue serses, no5oy mixtures, in neat tailored styles. sSItsois for present and sli year round wear. The values are sncsp- tionai.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-06-28

VALUES TO bS. Twenty dozen Waists os sheer lawns, Iinserie and hsr5ksr- chief Iinsnr plain tailored srd hand embroidered Waists drsssy Waists, high neck or coBsrisss models trimmed with fire icssr@ tions or applications Of dsintr embroidery, actual Vslvs sS@ Special at S1.e5.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-06-28

F.xcursionists down the river are having a good view of the. yachts, which are gathering for the boat races.
Arizona republican., 1911-06-05
TRIUMPHAL PROGRESS OF MADERO SOUTHWARK TOWN OF TORREON'S NOISY
 GREETING. His Great Rival General Reyes at
 Vera Cruz.

Torreon, con Board Madero's Spe- ciaI )-June 4-The bursting of bombs, the firing Of cannon and the sharp crack of musketry from the ranks of 5000 former insurrectO sol diers on both sides of the railroad tracks welcomed Francisco l. Madero Jr. and his party here at noon today.
 Fully 20,O00 residents. including hundreds of Americans and foreigners participated in the huge demonstra- ton by the thrOngs that gathered at various stations eproute today.
 Senor Madero has addressed nearly 50,000 people. whose shouts. Viva Madero" were still ringing in the ears of the Madero party tonight The longest stop Of the day. seven hours. was at TOrreon, where luncheon as well as a banquet was given by the city authorities to Madero and party.
 A procession. led by Madero drew half the population of 10000 to the streets. The Mexican national hymn. sacred only to certain occasions. was played at nearly every station en- route.
Arizona republican., 1911-06-05
COlOREO CUBS TAKE LEAD AGAIN
Ride to MIe-Hish City Injured
 Nerves of Ford Players.

In grand. final, spectacular game yesterday afternoon at East Lake. the C6lored Cubs rcvenged themselves Tor the bumiiiating defeat inflicted on them bv the Fords d few weeks ago. Instead of finding themselves with a losing score at the end of the last in- ming. as has been the case in games too numerous to mention. the colored boy came out with q healthy and in- pressive winning. Thirteen to siX was the record on the board at the enu ot the game. and as soon as the truth was ont. as soon as the Cubs were convinced that their old antagonists
 the Fords. were not to have chance at coming off with the turkey, they broke into tumultuous cheers. Instead of pouring balm on Che new wounds ot the Fords. they made the hurt deeper bv expressing their joy in elaborate whoops of satisfaction. Those who know the trouble they have been hay ing during the last month to stay in the game at all. as defeat after defeat has been pnrtioned out to them by the other amateur teams, will be ready to pardon their joy wells. and will be ready to say they had it coming 70
Arizona republican., 1911-06-05
A CONTEST TODAY
 IN MUTUAL LIFE
Directors and Trustees to Be
 Chosen.

New York. June 4-TWenty- seven directors and trustees will be selected chosen in tOmOTroWs election of the poIicyholders of the Mutual Life In- surance company. solomon ROsenblatt of Chicago has been placed in nOmin- nation by Chicago and Cleveland pOli- cyholders as the representative of all of the 450.0O0 holders of policies, and this has brought on an election contest which has cost about S30.OO0. Rosen- blatt has appealed to the policyholders to vote for him on the plea that the Mutual Life has been dominated for years by a cliCue
 The Rosenblatt ticket is in opposition to the administration ticket" and nominates only one director out of the twenty seven. According to Herman Ridder. who is one Of the trustees of the Mutual Life. the contest of ROsen- blatt is of no special significance and even if elected he would be but one among twenty-seven and could have no effect on the policy of the company.
Arizona republican., 1911-06-05

them. The most sensational play of the afternoon was made by Scott. who. with three men on base threw the ball home and doubled back to third Every man on the Cub nine did some good hitting. Lucas making a three bagseT and Scott a JWO-bagger every time when called to the bat Vaughn the manager. did some good safe hit ting, making first nearly every time he had a chance to show what was in him.
 The Fords are feeling pretty blue over the tough luck that has followed them since they took the train for Prescott. They believe they will have a chance before long and come back to occupy their old position. The Cubs believe they are going to have something to say about that, and in the meantime the Rattlers. sitting out on the side lines. are as ambitious as either of the other mines. and they lave a determined way of saving that the championship of the valley is des- tined for their team. and for no other. The contest between the three teams will continue indefinitely.
Arizona republican., 1911-06-05
JAPANESE FLOODGATES
 REMAIN UNOPENED
The New Treaty Does Not Remove
 Restrictions on Emigration.

TokiO. June 4-The following is the gist of tine emigration policy adopted by the Japanese government as a result of the conference just held at the foreign office.
 The new Japanese American treaty will in no way change the policy of restricting the emigration of Japanese to the mainland of the United States. Hawaii and Canada. For the time being the authorities will allow from loo to I50 men per steamer to proceed to the Philippines. Applications for emgrants to Mexico will he granted within certain time limit.