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Norwich bulletin., 1912-05-07
COLCHESTER
Boys Club Defeated by Town Team, fS-15-odd Fellows from Brooklyn and Local Firemsn at Adam Mui- ler's Funeral,


 Manager Gilman of the Boys club ball team on account of the poor con- dition of the bah grounds on the park cancelled the game with the Clippers of Willimantic scheduled for Saturday afternoon. The Colchester team, who were to play the team from Fitchville, received word that the visitors would be unable to come up. A game was arranged between the Boys club and the town team, which resulted in a vitory for the town team, IS to 15. Following was the batting order: Boys club-Iennenberg cf, Rather c, Porter If. Clark ss and p, OBrien 2b, Wickwire 1b, Mcdonald If, Hers chatter 3b, McCord D and ss. -Slavl1in cf, Randall c, Sherlock If, Cohen ss, Shugrue b,Shea 1b Friedman If, Brown 80, Tynan D.
 Score by innings; c. B. C....n.3 1 3-15 Colchesters ..2 %-1S
 Struck out, joy McCord Il, by Tynan 4 bases on balls. off Tynan II, off MeCord 1; umpire, Friedman; scorer, Gilman.
 Borough Interests.
 Edward M. Rathbone of New Haven was visiting friends in town Saturday. Mr. Rathbone was a native of this place and conducted livery business here for a number of years. Bank Jones of Hebron was a caller here Saturday. Mrs Ralph Holmes, from Middle town is in town caring for a pneumo- flia patient.
 Abraham Elgart went to Norwich Monday
 Roswell Chamberlain and daughter 1f in n nn Sunday
 c. c. Barton has returned from a weeks visit with relatives in East Hampton.
 David 8. Day of Bridgeport was at his home on Norwich avenue over Sunday
 Funeral of Adam Muller.
 The funeral of Adam Muller, who died at Bacl1us hospital, Norwich, last Thursday was held at Dawley's un- dertailing parlors Sunday afternoon at 2.30 o'clock. A member of Bunk CT Hill lodge, I. 0. o. F.. of Brooklyn, N. T.. was in town Saturday and made arrangements for the burial. Theodore Muller of Brooklyn, N. Y.. a brother Of the deceased. came up Saturday to attend the funeral and to assist in set ting his brothers affairs. The mem bers of Colchester Fire company, No 1, attended the funeral in a body Burial was in Linwood cemetery.
 An auction was held Monday morn ing at 10 o'clock to dispose of the household effects of the deceased.
 Borough Officials in Session.
 The first meeting of the new board of warden and burgesses of the bor- ough was held Monday. evening al | Sheriff Wicl.wire's office. The oath o | office was administered and routine l business conducted.
 Local Small Notes.
 Daniel W. Williams of New Britain was the guest of his parents at thu l Homestead Inn on Broadway ovel i Sunday.
 c. M. Reade of Willimantic was ; | caller here Monday.
 Dennison Avery of Columbia wal calling on friends in town Friday ant Saturday.
 Mr and Mrs. Julius Phelps and sol of Westehester were Colchester wis ! itors Saturday.
 Miss Mabel IIickoN returned to Vii limantic Monday after a few days visit with her grandmother on Lin wood avenue.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-05-07
JEWETT CITY
May Basket Hung to Tsacher-Mis. slsnary Hero of Labrador Repsatec at Baptist Church.

Mrs. William c. Soule was greatly surprised and delighted Saturday evening when six of the children in her grade at school hung her an ele- gant May basket Besides being beau tifully decorated, it contained an as sortment of goodies. A hand painted jelly bowl was among the gifts. The children who hung the basket were Alice Shaw, Florence Mclaughlin, Ma mic Foley. John Barnett, Nelo May nard and Homer Pippin. Mrs Soule invited them in and treated them with ice cream and grape juice.
 Service Repeated.
 The Missionary Hero of Labrador. a service of story and song, which was gwen by a chorus choir at the Baptist church recently. was repeated Sunday evening. Mrs. Charles F. Gardner read the story ana large chorus choir rendered the music, accompanied by Mrs. F. B. Gilbert, piano, and by Miss Doris Myott, Tyler Gilbert and George Davis, violins. There were also solos by Mrs c. H. Prior, Miss Alice McBroone Isabel Button Charles F. Gardner and q duet by Masters Tyler Gilbert and Richmond Gardner
 Mothers Day Programme.
 The meeting of the W. C. T. U. is to be held at the home of Mrs. E. w Potter this (Tuesday) afternoon. The programme will be in observance of Mothers day.
 Elected Vice President.
 Miss Mary M. Partridge of Hartford a former Jewett City resident. was elected first vice president of the Con- neeticut council of education at a meeting held in Hartford Saturday.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-05-07
SILK wEAvERs STRIKE.
Go Out Because Windham Company Will Not Grant Demand for IS Per Cent. Increase.

Monday morning when the hour for starting work at the Windham Silk company came the weavers employed there. who had gone into the mill as usual. asked Foreman Lyman A. Nich- els what the officials had decided to do relative to their demands for a 15 per cent. increase in wages,
 Mir Nichols desired to have the weav- CTS wait arotInd until General Manager Charles EEnton arrived at the office, but the weavers said they had given the officials ample time to reach a de- cisiOn, and accordingly requested MT. Nichols to telephone Manager FentOn TOT the answer The telephone was brought into use. but the weayers say they could not get a satisfactory an- swcr. They walked out of the mill one man remained at his looms even after fellow weavers had called him to come along out. The foreman at last stopped his looms and he went out with the other weavers.
 The Walkout of the Weayers result ed from a plan of action outlined sev- eral weeks ago and followed up by a demand for the 15 per cent increase, an answer to which they expected May 1. The officials stated that in view of conditions they could not pos siby give the increase demanded
 John Golden, president of the Tex tile Workers of America, the peace maker, conferred with the officials and was told the same thing, and the weavers voted to strike. The strike will be under the supervision of John Golden through his representative, John J. Cunningham, an organizer for the American Federation of Labor, who will remain in this city until the matter is settled, it is said.
 1t is claimed by the weavers that lwith them idle 1t will only be a ques- ton of a few days at the. most before all thesother employees of the mill will have to quit work.
 Monday evening the weavers held a meeting in A. B, $. hall and there were present d humber of other em- ployes of the plant. An effort toward
Norwich bulletin., 1912-05-07
Attended Rockville Meetino,
cHAUNcEY E. BROWN DEAD.
Former Holland County comnissioner and Representative in General As- sembly.

The Bulletins Columbia correspon- dent writes
 Chauncey E. Brown, S6. died Satur- day night at the Norwich state hos pital. Last winter it became neces- sary to take him to the hospital. He is survived by his wife, one son, Frank A. Brown, of New. Haven, married daughter, Mrs. Abbott Little, of this place, and several grand and great grandchildren and by two brothers, Albert and Egbert Brown, of this place
 The funeral was held Tues day at the home of his daughter. Rev. Elliott O. Fowler officiating. Burial was in the West street cemetery.
 Chauncey Everett Brown was born in Hebron, Conn, Oct. 17. 1925. He came to Columbia when a boy and has since resided here with the exception of six years which were spent in Nor wich. His kind and genial disposi- tion won him many friends and he was held in high esteem by his fellow townsmen He held at different peri ods in his life nearly all the various offices in the gift of the town. In politics he was member of the demo cratic party until 1878, when he joined
Norwich bulletin., 1912-05-07
WEDDING.
champIin-Larivier

William Champlin of Norwich and Miss Lucille Dora Lariviere of this city were united in marriage Monday morning at o'clock at St Marys church. Rev. John J. Papillon was the celebrant of the nuptial mass. Fred ericl1 Moll of Norwich was best man and Miss Eda Lariviere, a sister of the bride, was bridesmaid
 The brides gown was of white fig ured silk. She wore wreath of roses and carried a bouquet of bride roses. The bridesmaid wore white embroid- cred silk and carried carnations.
 After the ceremony at the church a reception was held and a breakfast served at the home of the brides mother Mrs. Adeline Lariviere, 147 Union street, that was attended by thirty guests.
 Among the out of town guests were Frederick Grew, Thomas Simeox and Michael Guinan of Norwich and Miss Eva Snow of Boston. Mir and Mrs. Champin left on the 10.50 Central Yer mont train for Palmer and Spring field. Mass to spend their honeymoon. Upon their return they will make their home at 147 Union street with Mrs. Champlin's mother.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-05-07
DAVID 4. WELLS

the famous free trader, once told a friend, 'If l had left my money in the Savings Bank l would be worth a great deal more"
 Evidently he made some investments that did not turn out profitably. Thou sands upon thousands have had the same experience. Mir. Wells probably had an acquaintance with as many men of affairs in his day as any citizen of the country so if he would have been worth great deal more," isn't it good plan for you to leave your money in the savings bank.
 This bank solicits deposits and guar antees the depostcrs a safe, sane and conservative management, according to the law.
 Savings banks can only invest in such securities as stipulated by law.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-05-07
TO uNloNlzE TWO COUNTIES.
Claim That l. w. w. Will Establish Permanent Headquarters in Willi- mantle,

It is reported that Willimantic is the headquarters for the state organ ization of the Industrial Workers ot the World, A committee from the local branch of the organization is trying to secure a hall as a meeting place where the members may gather eye nings and discuss their Interests and permit the organizers to have d per- manent office. 1t is said that a cam paign is being arranged by the nation al and state organizations to attempt to unionize every manufacturing town and city in New London and Windham counties within the next six weeks. AS some S5 per cent of the textile in terests of the state are located east of the Connecticut river, it is figured that Willimahtic win be a fine work ing base and for that reason the es- tablishment of state headquarters here is contemplated.
 A meeting of the Polish textile workers of the city is to be held this (Tuesday) evening at which time it is reported that Jan Smith of Detroit who is alleged to have made some in tolerable remarks at a recent meeting in this city, will be present and give a statement relative to that report, which is characterized as false.
 There will be interpreters present to convey any unlawful sentiments to the authorities, who will not be slow to act
Norwich bulletin., 1912-05-07
Personals.

James Horan of New Haven visited friends in Willimantic Monday.
 Attorney Samuel B. Harvey spent Monday in Hebron on business.
 Joseph Shea of Stafford Springs was a.recent guest of friends in Williman- tic.
 Roller skating tonight Armory hall. -adv.
 Charles Bill, who works in Boston, spent the week end at his home in this city
 i Selectman Charles B. Russ of Chap lin spent the day Monday in Hartford and this city on business. Mrs. Robert Hanna of Temple street left Monday afternoon for Providence 10 be the guest of friends.
 Dr. Donald F Ross, superintendent of the Connecticut Colony for Epllep- tics at Mansfield Depot, spent Mon day in Hartford.
 normisdas Dion has returned from h brief business trip to Canada, i4riv- ing Monday morning. Mr. Dion left Willimantie Saturday afternoon.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-05-07
A S3,ooo,ooo CLAIM OF
 INDIANS APPROVED
Suit Brought in Consequence of Open.
 ing Up of Their Reservation.

Washington, May GA s3,OOO.OO0 claim of the Mile lac Chippewa lndi- ans of Minnesota on account of losses sustained by them through the opening of their reservation to public settle ment was approved today by the Unit ed States court of claims Chief Jus tice Peelie and Judge Howry dissented from the majority of the court and endorsed the contention ot the federal not intend to give the Indians valid claim against the United States. It is expected that the attorney general will appeal the case.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-05-07
Local Notes.

The Pages of Arthur defeated the Knights of King Arthur at baseball on the Hanover diamond Saturday by the score of 11-9.
 The board of selectmen held it's reg alar monthly meeting, Monday in the boards room in the town building. Only business of a routine nature was transacted comprising princi- gaily the going over and ordering paid tine current bills.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-05-07

Mrs. L. N. Snow, 30 Winter St, Bangor. Me, was troubled for many years with kidney and bladder ail- ments, and had a pain in her back with dizzy spells. and other painful symptoms. She saw Foley Kidney Pills advertised and took them and splendid results followed. She says: "I have now taken three bottles of Fo- ley Kidney Pills and today l am per- fectly cured of kidney and bladder trouble" The Lee & Osgood Co.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-05-07

New Haven.-The stone masons and hod carriers of this city have voted to give the master builders up to May 15 10 determine as to whether they will consent to the wage increase they have demanded. If they do not get it they threaten to strike. The masons want an increase in pay to SO cents an hour --ten cents The hod carriers want an increase from 2S cents an hour.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-05-07
STAFFORD SPRINGS
Knights Of Columbus Confer Third pegree-Weels End VisitOrs-A. C.. E. Delegation at Rockville.

Stafford council, Knights of Colum- Bus, conferred the third degree upon class of fifteen at St Edwards hall Sunday afternoon. The work was by State Deputy Mulligan, assisted by District Deputy Sullivan and staff Guests were present from Rockville, Willimantfc Thompsonville, Hartford, Manchester and Springfield.
 Personalities.
 Dr. J. J. Hassett of Lee, Mass, was the guest of his mother on Church street Saturday and Sunday.
 z. H. Brown of Willimantic was in towH on business Monday
 Miss Margaret Rafferty of the New Britain Normal school spent Sunday with her mother, Mrs. T. H. Rafferty. Adelbert Needham, Jr has been spending few days in Boston.
 Attended Rockville Meeting.
 A large delegation of Stafford divi- sion of the A. o. H. attended a meet ing of the Rockville division in that city Sunday afternoon.
 Alr. and Mrs. r. E. Fitzpatrick are visiting relatives in Brooklyn, N r.
 John H. White of Center street is i confined to the house by illness.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-05-07
WILLIMANTIC.

organising the warpers, winders, doub-
 lers and pickers in the employ of the Windham Silk company Is being made.
 The meeting was addressed by John
 J. Cunningham.
 Committees from the weavers are tolled off to watch arriving trains and trolleys to see that no strike breakers art imported to take their places. It
 Is said among those who are closely connected with the Wihdham Silk company that shutdown at this time will be beneficial rather than other
 wise, although they would like to keep their help employed, as has been their custom.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-05-07
OBITUARY.
Beniamin Labonbarbe

Benjamin Labonbarbe, aged 45. died Sunday evening at St. Joseph's hos pital, following a short illness with pneumonia. He had been a resident of this city for the past six or seven years and had been employed by vari- ous contractors. There survive a wid- ow and several children.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-05-07
Buy Real Estate.

Alderman Frank R. Jackson and Ed win c. Sumner under the firm name of Jackson & Sumner, have purchased from the John Hickey estate the prop erty at 28S North street, comprising dwelling house and about five acres of land.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-05-07
What Is eoina On Tonight.

Roller Skating at the Valley Street Armory.
 Ye Old Folks Concert at M. F. Church.
 Moving Pictures at the Bijou and Scenic Temple.
 Francis $, Long Post, No. 30, G. A. R. San Jose Assembly, No. IA, Knights of Columbus
 Willlmantic Woman's Club. Regular Meeting.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-05-07
Labor PavrnlI

The labor payroll for the city for the week ending May 1 was apportion- ed as follows Willimantic water works $55.75 police department S139. . 0S, contingent $110; street department s2S6.9S; maintaining sewers $3211; water works construction $47.83.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-05-07

Louis A. Frazier, Market St, Nor wich, Conn, had been subject to back ache due to kidney trouble for some time. He says: Hearing of Foley Kidney Pills, I took them and they gave me relief at once. I recommend them as prompt and effective medi- cine for kidney and bladder trouble" The Lee & Osgood Co.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-05-07
DIABETES
Treatment That Costs Nothing If lt
 Fails to Benefit.

Diabetes has long been considered an lncurable disease and tho only hope held out to patients has been Co rroong ther years by abstemious living A newly Discovered plant in Mexico called Dlabetol herb has been found to be a specific in the treat mcut Cf diabetes. quickly reducing the specific gray- iiy and sugar. restoring the weight and building up thc system.
 The treatment is very inexpensive; Si.00 worth of fhe h1rh will last weeks and will the worst symptoms in the most sEEravaied eases. Call g our store and see the proofs and get free book let of diet lists showing the proper foods for diA- hesicA Lee & OsEood Co.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-05-07
TO BE BURIED TOGETHER. Mrs. Mathilda Alderman Died Mon- day-Infant Daughter Died Sunday

Mrs Mathilda Alderman, 25, died Monday at her home, 1051 Main street, following an illness with tuberculosis. Deceased was a native of Minnesota, coming to this city with her parents when a child. There survive her hus- band, daughter, her father, Eugene Rochleau of this city, four sisters, Mrs. Nellie Wildhood of Italy, Mrs. Nag zarie Duff. Mrs. Harry Rose and Miss Eva Rochleau, all of this city: and five brothers, Eugene, Edward, Will fred and Eli Rochleau. residing in western states, and Emo Rochleau of this city Mrs. Alderman gave birth to daughter, May Dorothy. six days ago, and the little one died Sunday of tubercular meningitis. Mother and daughter will be buried together
Norwich bulletin., 1912-05-07
SORE FEET CURED
 OR MONEY BACK

Have you heard about the offer drug gists are making to every reader of The Bulletin? If EZO. the refined foot ointment, doesn't drive out soreness, aching and all foot misery, you can have your money back. Price 20 cents.
 Men and women who have not en- joyed walk for years now find walk ing a pleasure No better remedy on earth for corns, bunions. callouses chilhlains, chapped face and hands Man orders from Ego Chemical Co. Rochester, N Y,
Norwich bulletin., 1912-05-07
Urged EnroIIment in l. ". W.

Benjamin J. Legere of Bridgeport addressed a meeting of the employees Of the Rossie Velvet company in w.. c. T. U. hall Monday evening with a view to enrolling them in the ranks of the i. w. w., of which he is a state organizer
Norwich bulletin., 1912-05-07

the republican ranks, and was elected to represent Columbia in the legisla- ture of that year. He also served for several years as county commissioner in Holland county.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-05-07
Murray s Boston Store
 WlLLIMANTlC, CONN. Articles Needed in Your Spring Cleaning Wash Boilers
 Tin Wash Boilers, with strong copper bottoms, size 8, S1.1O; size g, fL25.
 An Copper Wash Boilers, size 8, $500; size g, s3.25.
Water Fails

Galvanized Water Pail. sizes 8 to 10. 15c: sizes 12 to IA, 25c.
 Heavy Galvanized Water Fails. with wood handle, size IA, 45c.
 Tin Water Fails, wood handle, size A4. 25c.
 Heavy Liske Tin Fails. size IA, soc.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-05-07
Garbage Cans

l-savy Galvanized Garbage Cans, with DI-side cover, three sizes, S9c 45c and loc.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-05-07
OId House ReIna RebuiIt.

One of the landmarks of Palmer town is the house directly across the main street from Palmer's mill. It was built in 1S42 by Lorenzo Street and occupied by him for number of years, during which he leased the basement to Henry Tanning, who conducted a grocery business in it. Later O. F. Smith, owner and man ager of the woolen mill nearby. also sold groceries there. Of late years it has been used as a tenement by the Reyes Product company. which is now having it rebuilt for the oc- cupancy of it's superintendent, Frank B. Mitchell, who will move there as soon as it is completed.
 Julian Bishop of New York, a mid shipman in the naval academy. died in Annapolis from disease caused by a cut from a barber's razor.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-05-07
Mattresses, Carpet
 Department

Cotton-top Mattresses, all sanitary, filled with excelsior. S350.
 Combination Cotton-top and bottom Mattresses, sanitary filled, with cane center. s5.50.
 Andover Cotton Mattresses, all cot ton filled. $7.50.
 Cashmere Ventilated Mattresses, guaranteed sanitary filled. $500.
 SIX Floss Mattresses. guaranteed not to lump or fatten, filled with gen. uine silk floss, S15.0O
Norwich bulletin., 1912-05-07
PATENTS

P1otec. your idea. Handsome 60-page
 Guide Book Free. HARRY E. BACK, Attorney at Law. Phoenix Block. DanisIson. Conn. oct1TuThS
Norwich bulletin., 1912-05-07

Shot Two Women and Himself.
 Washington, Pa, May 6.-.Toseph Lovejoy shot and fatally wounded Mrs Anna Miller and Mrs Anna Welsh
Norwich bulletin., 1912-05-07
Clothes Line

Waterproof Clothes Lines, 50 feet for R5c.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-05-07
Coffee Hurt YOu? :?

No need to get mad now tear up the paper or shout nonsense, good coffee never hurt anyone You know better than that for you can point out all around you folks who are the worse for coees slug gng Think few coffee-drinking friends and CasI- ally inquire if they entirely and perfectly well and just how coffee treats them
 If hurts others isn't it just possible? Catch the drift, don't you3
 ITS
Norwich bulletin., 1912-05-07

while they were sitting 0u fhn porch at the Miller boarding house here f1.f afternoon. As ile women Cell Lygei1r placed iue revolver f1 H8 head aNl killed himseM I0leiUy formerly 10ar1- ed at che MI'er house. llt Iaff ftfs several weeks ago.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-05-07

A Poll of Methodist Ministers in Boston shows there is almost unani- nous approval of the proposal to lift the church ban on dancing and thea ters
Norwich bulletin., 1912-05-07

In fact after having studied the matter bit t viii come plain that if you co1ee-drinker the chances are that some form of incpen perhaps fixed organic disease due to coffee has setin-constpaon rheumatism eye trouble, nervous headaches nervous prosraion or others of the wellproven coffee ills One can decne to look the thing squarey nthe face and peg along with the coffee.
 Some day Nature will haul him up SHORI.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-05-07

Mary Home coming Americans can't set t1eI. eprluE c.1tar on ae"vurf ur the London tail0rf strike
Norwich bulletin., 1912-05-07

The chronic bore makes a big hole in the busy mans day.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-05-07
Guaranteed Spring Beds

Rip Van Wrinkle Spring Beds. guaranteed in every way, all sizes, S55O
 National Spring Beds, all sizes, $S75.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-05-07

Every coffee toper tries to wigge round and charge his aches and as to weather, overwork, much or too little food th that the other thing, but how he hates to admit that the real enemy is his Master coffee
Norwich bulletin., 1912-05-07
IT'S A POOR BARGAIN

toSwap health and a clear, business-like head for few cups of coffee each day.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-05-07
IA Sure Personal Test

fooddrink with the deep seal brown color which turns to rich golden brown when cream is added and the flavor is crisp snappy and very like the high grades oi Old Govt Java.
 fin few days you begin to sleep soundly at night digest your food better stomach and bowels show signs of recovery, or the old feeling of weakness a the heart leaves or eyes get stronger and head works clearer (he ills of coffee druggng multitudinous the facts will be before you and