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Norwich bulletin., 1911-05-25
MYSTIC
Local Amateurs Give Patriotic Play for
Latham Communicating Of w. C. T.
JIG. A. r. Members at Noank
Banquet.

Latham camp, Sons of Veterans, in
order to carry out their Memorial day
plans. had to- raise money, and on
Wednesday evening gave the four act
military drama The Hospital Nurse OF
Tennessee. Folio wing was the cast:
Guy Vincent. W. w. Keigwin; Harry
Cook, Jesse Stinson; Dutchey. Lyman
Saunders; Capt. Cue, Roy Tiff; Ike
Long, Stanton King; Zeb and Sam,
David Wolfe; Bob Reno, John Patton,
Mr.. Johnson. Archie Haas; Jack Houck,
Harry Duncan; Willie johnson, New
ton Dickarson; Carrie Johnson. Mrs.
Laura Packer Gear; Dora Vincent. Mrs.
Maria Gilbert; Mrs. Long, Mrs Lydia
Colt; Mrs. Johnson, J. Elizabeth Mac
Gowan; KATRINA Be1riger, Miss ALA
Perkins.
Between the acts there was a whis-
thing solo by Mrs. A. s. Miller of New
Haven; g. baritone solo by Charles
Lamphere, and singing by quartette,
Messrs. Ry1ey, Keigwin, Packer and
Ratflbun. Il was one % the best plays
local amateurs ever produced and La
than camp will net a good sum from
the production.
Those who had charge OF the affair
were Archie c. Haas, Fred M. Williams.
Ed.yarl r. Williams, Jr.. DR.. Walter
S. Smith, ]. Alden Saunders and David
p Wolfe. Mrs. William Ballantine
Penfield was the dires-ress.
w. C. T. U. Meeting.
The bimonthly meeting of the W. c.
T. u. was held Tuesday afternoon IN
their rooms on Bank square. The fol-
lowing programme was carried out:
WHY we Wear the White Ribbon? and
each one present told their own expert
enee; essay, The Cry of the Little SUB
jects. Mrs. J. E F. Brown; Progress OF
Mothers, Mrs. George Stinscn: Volun-
teeis of Temperance in Manila. Mrs
Charlotte Lamb; Campaign in Maine
anG Texas, Mrs. Nellie Lord; poem
The Voice of the Sea. Mrs. Aly in Cut
Ter.
Graduation Committee.
At a meeting of the Eighth grade
of the West Side school the following
committee was appointed to make ar
rangements for graduation: Ida May
nsrd Minnie Flynn, Lena Bendett
Walter Cf ooks, John Whittle.
At Noank Banquet.
A large number of members of Will
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OBITUARY..
Henry II. Peckham.

Henry H. Peckham died "Wednesday
morning at his home on Grand View
farm. He was born in Salem, Conh.,
in 1893. but has been a resident here
for many years. Few knew of his i'll
ness he having been sick only a few
days, suffering from heart trouble. He
is survived by his wife and two chill
dren James of this place and Mrs.
William Scott of Norwich Mr.. and
Mrs. Packham We're married in Moosup
fifty years ago last April, the anniver-
sary being observed by them at their
home here. Mrs. Peekham, who was
Frances Case Croker, was born in
Norwich. the daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
James Croker Mr.. Croker was a
prominent man in steamboat circles
and for n number of years was chief
engineer on Norwich and New York
boats During the war he ran trans
ports to Fort Sumter. Mr.. Peckhan
served on these boats with Mr.. Croker.
Five Additional Looms.
Five additional looms have arrived
here and are being installed at the
mill of the Connecticut Mills company
a Industrial place. This plant bids
fair to be one of the busiest manufac-
tories in town. The entire building
will soon be equipped with machinery
and there are good prospects of addi-
tiohal room being required
Suit Settled.
Many were summoned as witnesses
N the damage suit against the town of
Norwich bulletin., 1911-05-25

DR.. w. L. Leister, of Rogers,
Ark, says :" AS a practicing ply
sician I use Castoria and like it
very much"
DR.. w. T. Seeley, of Anaity, n.
Y, says: 81 have used Jour Cas-
toria for several fears :. my
practice and have found it safe
and reliabIe remedy"
Or. Raymond NJ. Evarts, of Santa
Ynez, CAL, says : "After using
your Castoria for children for year,
it annoys me greatly to have an
ignorant druggist substitute some
thing else, especially to the pa
tient's disadvantage, as in this case.
1 enclose herewith the wrapper Of
the imitation"
DIR. R. NJ. Ward, of Kansas City,
Mo-, says Physicians generally
do not prescribe proprietary prepa-
rations, but in the case OF Castoria
my experience, like that of many
other physicians, has taught me to
make an exception. prescribe
your Castoria in my practice be-
cause I have found it to be thor
oughly reliable remedy for chill
dren's complaints. Any physician
who has raised family, as I have,
will join me in heartiest recon-
mendation of Castoria."
Norwich bulletin., 1911-05-25
BALTIC
Funeral of Sister PhiIomena-Recov-
cry of Napoleon BIais' Body-Ascen-
dion Day Services.

The funeral of Sister Philomena,
Willimantic, Monday evening, was held
from the Immaculate Conception
church Wednesday morning at 10
o'clock with solemn refzuiem high
mass, in which Rev. U. o. Bellerose
was celebrant, Rev. Father DesaurleS
of Occum deacon, Rev. Father MASH
cote of Taftville. sub-deacon. a--ist-
ed by Rev. Father Valdabreni. Other
clergymen in attendance were Rev. Ar
thur O'Keefe of Taftvr1ie. Rev. Fa
theirs Lynch, Papillon and Parquette
of Wiiiimantic. The mass was sung
by the Young ladies of the Academy
of the Holy Family, who also rendered
i'll an impressive ma inner the waiting
hymn, Beautiful Land on High. The
Sisters and young lacfes accompanied
the body to the Immaculate Coneep-
ton cemetery, where Rev. Father
BeIlerose and Rev rather Papillon
conducted the services at the grove.
The bearers were E. Dion, J. Fl. Brown,
Joseph Pion and Arthur Roy
Sister Philomena came here to the
convent of the Holy Family from En-
gland about year ago. Here she
labored until few months ago, when
she was i'll for the past few months.
She was removed last week to ST. Jo-
seph's hospital in wfrnmantic, where
she died.
Body Recovered
Z Napoleon Blais, the IS year old son
of MIR. Biais of Water street, who
disappeared from his home Monday
was found in the Shetucket river
about 35 feet from the shore, where
the boys go bathing. After search
ing Ill day Tuesday ms brother Do
nat and EDDIE Lambert succeeded in
bringing the body to the shore about
49, where it was left until the medi-
cal examiner arrived. 1t was thought
the boy went to battle his feet and
fell in.
Village Notes.
Joseph Healy of Springfield was the
guest of his parents, Mr.. and Mrs 10
seph HeaIy of High street. this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Louis Peltier were
sponsors for the infant son OF Mr.. and
Mrs. Arthur NORM
Ernest Viau of Main street has gone
to WiIlirna ntic, where re mas secured
employment
8urdette Smith and Joseph Rigg1ey
of Hartford were local visitors Mon
day.
Cyrus Lasch and family have moved
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KiIlinsly TO appear at court IN Put
nam Wednesday. The case WAS set
tied before court opened "Wednesday,
however, and as result the borough
$500 for DANA ges claimed as a result
of raising the highway in front of his
residence on Dyer street. The high
way was raised by the town Of Kill
lingiy through an agreement with the
borough WHEREBY the borough was 10
assume all responsibilities and to pay
all damages which might result from
the changing of the grade of the high
way. The change had to be made in
order that the borough sewer might
have proper fall to the outlet in the
which is just below this point.
Albert Mel1or of Willimantfc was
visitor here Wednesday.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-05-25
DANIELSON And PUTNAM NEWS


Davis, Charles Cutler, Frank Adams,
John sO'Brien. Samuel Burlingame,
William Virgins Solomon Howard,
Lorenzo Bassett, A. G. Scranton, Viii
liam Clapp, F. n. Rathbun. W. B.
Chesbro. W. J. Hamilton Frank Glib
SON. Isaac Simmons. Josiah Newton.
Dwight Day, N. A. sSeaver, William
Newell Fl. s. Call. W. H. Hamilton,
Ezra Mathewson, James Danielson, =.
A. Potter, A. Buck, Lorenzo Arnold,
Colvin, Henry Olin, Sanford Bugbee,
Charles Burroughs. 2. Mitchell. Sam
uel Davis, G. A.. Bailey, G.. A. Kennedy
A. Shippee, James Mcintyre e. H.
Rowland, D. c.. Brown, George Dyer,
N D. Neff, G. e. King. George Ches
Laurens Card, James Potter, Grin
Tewgood A. B. Shippee. Joseph VIII
cox William Comins. J. T.. Strait. E l.
ward Keene, J. d. Miller H. G. Davis,
D. c. Mowrey, D. A. Bolles, Curtis
Holley, Theodore Stearns, Stephen
Griggs
ST. James Cemetery.
In S.. James cemetery graves of the
following will be decorated: George
Shorts1eeve, Levi Miller, jeremiah
George, George Low. Michael Kelley,
Stephen LaPoint. William Kelley E.
J. Martin, John Allen, Thomas WEIGH,
Anthony Miller. John Foley. Luke NC
Dermott Louis. Shortsleeve, J. z.
Smith, Patrick Owen, Charles King.
At South kiIlinsIy.
At the South Killingly cemetery the
graves to be decorated on Sunday are
those of A D. Potter, George Rice,
Bethuel Curtis, Horace Kies, L. e
Short, L. NJ. Short, ]. K. Watson, III. L.
kies. Whitney Graves Ca Revolution
ary sold;er),- E. B. Franklin, H. $
Greene E. E. Fiske, ]. G. Warren In
this cemetery there are buried nine
soldiers who fought N the Revolution
airy war
Returns With Stolen Team.
H H. Starkweather arrived here
Tuesday evening with the horse and
wagon stolen from him on Saturday
and found in New London. The team
is in good condition and he feels that
luck was with him in getting the rig
hack SO quickly and in such good
shape
Rainbow Tea.
The ladies of the w. r. c. held a
rainbow tea in the G.. A. r. hall Tues
day afternoon. Seven tables in the
seven colors of the rainbow made a
pretty and effective feature in the ar
rangement and decorations of the hall.
The corps will net a good sum as the
result of the large patronage from the
public.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-05-25
FUNERAL.
Mrs. Mary Ray.

The funeral of Mrs Mary Ray was
hello a All Hallows' church in Moosup
Wednesday at 9 o'clock. A solemn high
requiem mass was celebrated by Rev.
J.. Ii. Frederick, with Rev. FIR. Mathew
deacon and Rev FIR. Faure sub-deacon.
Miss Tanning sang the solo Twill Not
Be Long. The bearers were w. Camp
bell c. Campbell Frank Brophy, VIII
liam Gil1ouley. Patrick Riley and jerry
Curran. Burial was in st. Josephs
cemetery at Dayyille. Il. E. Kenne dy
was in charge of the funeral arrange
ments.
Harold Greene. senior in X. H. s..
has entered the Day Kimbal hospital
at Putnam for treatmsnt for appendi-
citis.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-05-25
NJ Ghost, Haunt swamps?

No: never It's foolish to fear
faucied evil, when there are real and
deadly perils to guard against in
nwamps and marshes, bayous and low
lands These are the malaria germs
that cause ague, chills and fever;
weakness. aches in the bones and mus
cles and may induce deadly TYPHOID.
But Electric Filters destroys and casts
out these vicious germs from the
blood. Three bottles drove all the
malaria out of my system wrote
VIM. Fretwell of Lucama, N. c., "and
I've had fine health ever since" Use
this safe. sure remedy. Only soc at
Lee & Osgood Co.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-05-25

After our child had suffered from
severe bronchial trouble for a year"
wrote g. T. Richardson of Richard
sons Mi g. Ala, I'VE feared it had
consumption. 1t had bad cough all
the time. We tried many remedies
without avail. and doctors medicine
seemed as useless. Finally we tried
DR.. Kings New Discovery and are
pleased to say that one bottle effected
q complete cure, al d our child is again
strong and healthy. For coughs,
colds. hoaTseness, Ia grippe asthma.
Group and sore lungs, it's the most
SnfallibIe remedy that's made Price
SOc and s1.OO. Trial bottle free Guar
anteed by Lee & Osgood Co.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-05-25
WARMING to Railroad Men.

E. s. Bacon, IL Bast street. Bath,
Me, sends out this warning to rail-
readers: "a conductor on the railroad,
my work caused q chronic inflamma-
ton of the kidneys, and l was miser-
able and all played out A friend adj
vised Foley Kidney Pills and from the
day | commenced taking them l be-
gan to regain my strength. The in
fammation cleared and | am far
better than l have been for twenty
years. The weakness and dizzy spells
are a thing of the past and l highly
recommend Foley Kidney Pills" Lee
a. Osgood Co.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-05-25

lisms- post c. A.. r., with their wives,
attended the banquet 1T Noank We'd
neseay evening given by the Daughters
of Liberty in Mechanics hall.
Conferred Degree On Eight.
Stonfngton lodge, No. 26. l. o. o. F.,
met Wednesday evening and worked
the second degree on a class of eight
candidates.
Noted Here and There.
Henry B. Noyes is spending a few
days in New York
Mrs. George Richmond has returned
from Norwich. She was accompanied
home by Mr.. Picfimond's mother, Mrs.
Larry Richmond, who will make q
lengthy visit ateher sons.
A. ". George has returned from New
York.
George Scott of New York is in
Town.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-05-25
PUTNAM
Foreman John Moran Going to AttIe-
boro-Granse Invited to Attend Me-
mortal Serviees-Firemen Plan Min
streIs-Birthday Remembrance for
Joseph Rawson.

OoScP0 ndWSoUs
Charles Mayhem has resigned as
clerk at Diamonds store
The American band of this city will
play at the Memorial exercises at
DayvilIe next Sunday.
Emma NJ. Bosworth has been ap-
pointed administrative CT the estate of
the late Alonzo A. Bosworth.
To Organize Woodmen's Camp.
A camp of the Woodmen of the
World is to be organized here this
Thursday evening.
Foreman to Resign.
John Norm, foreman for the Put
nam Liglt & Power Co., is soon to
re sign with that company and will re-
move with his family ~ Attleboro,
Mass.
In respect to the Connecticut man
ager. H H. Sykes. who died in New
Haven last week, the flag on the 5.
N f. telephone exchange has been at
half-nast the past ftw days
Will Attend Graduating Exercises.
DR.. and Mrs F. A. MorreI will at
Finch school in New york city this
Thursday evening. Their daughter
Isabel is a member of the graduating
class.
Philadelphia Man Coming.
Percy E. Hathaway of Philadelphia
is 10 take charge of the burling and
intending department of the French
River Textile company's mill at Me-
chanicsville.
Grange Invited to Congregational
Church.
Members of Putnam grange have
been invited to attend Memorial serv-
ices at the Congregational church next
Sunday morning. The members will
meet at the hall and march to the
church in a body.
The w. C. T. L. will meet with Mrs.
Mary Gardner Friday afternoon.
Seventy eighth Birthday.
Joseph Rawson of Center street, a.
veteran of the civil war, observed his
18th birthday Wednesday. His friends
remembered him with a shower of
postcards.
In the City Court.
Two DRINKS were before the city
court Wednesday morning. = Patrick
Hurley was permitted to go on his
promise to leave town at once. John
Norwich bulletin., 1911-05-25
fiz |REE A REs|s st 4 s' ~

my little girl had eczema on her fseo
which FIRST started to break out on hes
when she was two weeks old 1t began
in pimples. and would water and itch. II
was ON the back Of her neck in the edge Of her
hair, and in between her shoulders But Il
was broken out the most on her face
doctored with two diGeren. doctors. and they
did not seem to help her Then = cousin Of
She said they cured one Of her chlldren; se
tried them. and they. save my child reneli
used 4 box Of Cuticura Ointment ana
nearly cake Of Cuticura Soap, and my little
girl was completely cured. She Is three YEAR,
old now and has not 9 sign Of eczema. 1 have
been keeping the Cutfcura Ointment ever
since and think the Cuticura Remedies
are all right. tell other people about
them and how they cured my little girl; =
(Signed) Mrs. Minnie Clutter, Deer Lick
Pa, Aug. 20, 1910.
Cuticura Remedies afford the most econom.
ical>treatmentl for affections Of the skin and
scalp single cake of Cuticura Soap and
box of Cuticura Ointment are often sufficient
Send to Potter Drug & Chem. Corp. sole
props. Boston, Mass, for free CuticurA
booklet on treatment Of skin troubles
Norwich bulletin., 1911-05-25

to the tenement vacated by Clayton
Rood in the Roderick.
Today (Thursday} a holy day, mass
will be celebrated at the Immaculate
Conception church at 5 a. m, and
hgih mass at o'cIOck.s
Norwich bulletin., 1911-05-25

The fire department is to stage a na1f
hour minstrel show. The cast will
consist of BiIly Brennan, interIocutor
and general director Mike Duffey, Tom
Coffey, John Perry and Wallace Smith,
end men. Graydon Sharpe, John Morse,
Harold Corbin; Heath, Reynolds and
Donovan will also be in the circle.
EIks to Have Ladies' Night.
NJ r. Joy, B. D.. Bugbee, J. B. Byrne,
J. B. Tatem, Jr.. Richard German,
Isaac Champeau and Archie Macdon-
aid have been appointed committee
Of Elks to arrange for ladies' night.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-05-25
Why Physicians Recommend Castoria

hh gg Use ~ ably he result three
eue f @g health The aysrp g hm Through a Ignorance enc o
In hhd by Hating ~ by H d reader ar
Norwich bulletin., 1911-05-25

Kennedy was given 20 days in Jail
with costs.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-05-25

Metal Cernices and Ekyligats, Cutters
and Conductors. and all kinds Of Job
bing promptly attended "a.
Tel i19.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-05-25

Many were summoned as witnesses
n the damage suit against the town Of
Norwich bulletin., 1911-05-25

PLUMBING AND GAsFITTINc.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-12-21

states is much higher than in Europe.
The main elements OF cost OF production
are cost Of plant, material and labor. The
cost Of erecting and cquipping both woolcn
and worsted mills is much higher In this
country than in England
"The material is Increased In price by
the duty on raw wool. The manufacturer
who imports his wool must pay the full
amount OF the duty, Woods grown In the
United States are increased In value by
the duty, but not by the full extent OF the
duty. Wages are much higher In the
United States but wages are in them
selves no necessary Indication Of rclat
that high wages and low labor costs go
together.
ut appears that this particular industry
is one which the high clements of costs
in this country arc not In general offset
by any particular advantage or by any
marked superiority in the efficiency OF
labor. To certain. extent European
countries have the advantage OF us in
this latter regard
at may be said then, that taking the
industry as q whole. the American manu-
facturcr practically has no advantage In
efficiency Of labor and equipment over his
foreign competitor, On certain special
can mills are able by skillful organiza-
tion materially TO reduce the difference
IN cost.
The investigation WAS begun In 1910
and has been pursued at home aud abroad
In the United States. expert investigator
visited 1900 wool growers IN ~ states and
l13 counties Special agents worked In
Australia. South America, England and
on the European continent Figures were
gathered from mills also.
A large part OF the report lis devoted TO
wages. efficiency that employees A large
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-12-21
COM.MENDS VIE WIS
OF THE PRESIDENT

BOSTON. Dec a0.--Wiiliam NJ. Wood.
president OF the American Woolcn COM
pany after reading the message of Pres
ident Taft on the WOODEN schedule. said +:
AS review of The tariff boards re-
port. IT at once commands recognition as
maniIestine II remarkable knowledge OF
the industry.
duties by the board must convince amy
one who reads II. As TO the recon- :
mend1 tion OF the secured basis. II Is n
novel exped lent In the United states end
lis practicabiit Is yet 10 he demon
Strated
I'm comparison OF the manufacturing
coats here aud abroad The report bears
facturers that their costs made up prhl-
cipally OF labor, arc much higher than
those of their competitors In Europe,
Moreover, {, also shows that the
higher wages here are not oftset by
superior efficiency OF American labor II
ia apparent that the tariff board has
foun, that Tie efficiency Of individual
opera lives In American mills is no great
er. If so great, as IN the mills OF Eu.
rope.
''rerhaps the most important point
brought out in the report is The official
demonstration OF the tariff board that
the American wool manufacturers has
been eroesly misrepresented BY those
VINO have attacked him as responsible
for the high cost OF clothing. The re-
port shows that only about 20 per cent
OF the price paid by the retail purchaser
OF a ready made suit goes TO the manu-
facturer OF the cloth. This Is nor profit.
but represents the total cost OF dhc cloth
and Includes the manufacturers profit
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-12-21
Mentions No Rates.

Neither the president nor the boa rd
PROPOSES Definite rates OF duty, Mr. Taft
holding that the function Of the board
merely is TO present findings OF fact on
which rates OF duty may be fairly deter
mined in the light OF adequate knowledge
and In accord with the economic policy
TO be followed
President Taft recommends that the
proposed revision adhere To policy of
protection based upon the difference In
cost OF production at home and abroad
In his message, after referring briefly
10 the creation or the tariff board. the
president says'
In my message OF August IL. 1911. ac-
companyine The veto OF the wool bill. |
said that In my judgment schedule Il
should be revised and the rates reduced.
NV veto was based on the ground that
since the tariff board would make, In De-
ccmber, n detailed report on wool and
wool manufactures, with special reference
TO the relation OF the existing rates OF
duties 10 relative costs here and abroad,
public policy and n fair regard to the
interests OF tho producers and the manu-
facturers on the one hand and OF the
consumers on the other. demanded that
legislation should not be hastily enacted
In the absence of such information: that
| was not myself possessed at that time
Of adequate knowledge OF tho facts to
determine whether or not the pronos ed
act was In accordance with my pledge
Ia support fair and reasonable protec-
tive policy; that such leCisla tion might
prove only temporary and inflict upon a
great industry the evils of continued un :
certainty.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-12-21
WARREN
GIVES HIS VIEWS

Special TO The Tribune.
WASHINGTON. Dec. 20-ScnatoS
, Warren. when asked concerning the
presidentS message oil schedule Is. said:
'1t is understood tha, the president, al
though not as literally inclined in his
message as the woolSroWers had hoped
he might be. expects. and would probably
favor. upon the showing made by the
tariff bourd. lesisla don providing Tor
duty of at least 20 cents 4 pound on a
secured basis for first and second class
woods. with close government supcrVi-
sion and the FamplinE and testing OF
every package OF wool imported 10 do
tcrmine the shrnksGc, this test to he
made by government employees in a gov
crnmcut estabishment. This supervision
with the elimination Of the skirtjnc
clauses. under which foreign growers
have benefited al onr expense. would be
An Improvement in that respect upon
present methods,
Although rate OF say 20 cents
insly q reduction OF about - per cent.
yet considering that American wool has
an average shrinkage of % per cent.
and that foreign WOOL such as has been
imported has an average ShrinkaGe OF
hut 30 per cent the II cents A pound
duty OF raw wool has really not given
us protective rate OF over % 10 %
The actual reduction therefore. II a duty
of say 20 cents n pound should be I'M
posed. would be about two Tn five cents
pound on tho secured product
-'Of course the wooen manufacturers
must also he adequately protected 10
make the above ratios fully available and
protective.
~ proportjonatc rate on third class
wools would be favored by the prcsi-
dent