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Norwich bulletin., 1912-04-29
FOR SALE.

FOR SALE - Thirteen sheep, six lambs. Will sell cheap. Inquire of Latham Smith, Gales Ferry. TelI214-2 apr29d
Norwich bulletin., 1912-04-29

TO RENT-Cottage rear of 122 Pros pect St. Enquire of J. c. Atterbury, U. S Finishing Co., or telephone 222-4. apr26FSTr
Norwich bulletin., 1912-04-29

WANTED-Work in nursery, or to care for lawns. Apply to Box 309, Taftville, Ct. apT22d
Norwich bulletin., 1912-04-29

WANTED-Reliable man on farm; good mixer ana leamster. Tel. 2565. W. N. Wheeler, K. D. 8. apr2ld
Norwich bulletin., 1912-04-29

IVANTED-RauWay mail clerks; $90 month; no layofs; May examinations in Norwich; thousands appointments coming; common education sufficient; coaching free; write for sample ques- ton, Franklin Institute, Dept 8 O., Rochester N. I. apr2d
Norwich bulletin., 1912-04-29

FOR SALE - Thoroughbred Great Dane pups. Inquire Andrew Jonns0n, Phelps Crossing, Wllimantic. Tel. 69-6. apr29d
Norwich bulletin., 1912-04-29

WARplGD-I wish to have a house. keeper. with or without child, about 8 years Of age; state wages i'll urst let ! ter. Address W. M. Clark, Iurnerviue, i Conn. apr2Td
Norwich bulletin., 1912-04-29

TOR SALE OR RENT-Cottage house 61 OtrobandO Ave, large lot, good gar den, plenty room for chickens, price low. John E. Tanning, No. 31 Willow Street apr13d
 FOR SALE-Gasoline launch, 'Wata- waso," 25 feet long. foot beam, Il horse 2 cyl. engine, bargain for some one. Apply to Amos E. Wheeler.
 mar13d
 FOR sALE-A four apartment house corner Pearl and Ann streets; all mod ern improvements, with a house lot; can be bought at d bargain. For par ticulars, apply to E. r. Church. Tel S49-3. margd
 TEN HORSES FOR SAIE--Workers and drivers. Fred Goodrich, 191 High St, WiIlimantlc, Ct. marSd
 FOR SALE OR TO LET-Cottage house of six rooms and bath at No. Washington Place. Apply to Chas. NJ. Hutzler, 100 Main Street. feb10d
 FOR sALE-On Bliss place. nine room house, modern -TproVementS, ample grounds, location dt sirable, price very reasonable. C. Y. Case, Bliss Place.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-04-29

IF YOU WANT to earn from S1,25O tJ S5,0O0 a year. take a course in de- signing at the Norwich School for De- igning Of Mems and Boys Clothes. PrIVate instructions. Position secured. For full particulars, inquire at 40 Ma pie Grove Ave. mar30d
Norwich bulletin., 1912-04-29

S1D0.0O-A fine Henry r. Miller up- right piano, as good as new, with stool, scarf, free delivery, fully guaranteed: terms sl0 down, $6 per month. The PlautCaddel4 Co.,, Norwich, Conn.
 apr26FAiW
Norwich bulletin., 1912-04-29
Gave Illustrated Address.
Aheut the Berouah

Mfr. and Mrs. Frank Congdon and ahfis oK ftatnfield spent Sunday with
Norwich bulletin., 1912-04-29

Attest: FANNIE c. CHURCH,
 Clerk
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-06-12

The Home Mission Soc.t1y OF the
First Christian church will meet this
afternoon az q O'Clock a. the home
OF Mrs. J scott 1903 Buchanan
street. and as business a. Importance
Is TO be transacted 'un a'''rdaule
Is requested
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-06-12

Miss Gertrude Be. VIII entertain
the Beau-Not Clut a, her home, 900
Pierce street 10 ne evening instead
OF this afternoon, ne usual time.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-06-12

Oscar Ru'l'dls recently % pa.-
a.. but nov IiyIc m Amarillo .e'.
yesterday for the South Plains
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-06-12

Mr. and Mrs. G. 2 Eeeder and
family are enjoy ~ Reek p stay
the Canyon
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-06-12

Miss Laura SummeThill OF Sher-
man, Texas is guest .u me lily.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-06-12

Baptist church viii meet this after
noon at $3.50 O'Clock IN he parlors
OF the church.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-06-12

Drs. McNcans and Wrathcr have
removed their offices "a suite 80.
new Fuqua building ISStf,
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-10-02

eyes. There's forgiveness for me, desperate sin that I I'm a worm of iniquity; I'm going straight to he'll.
 "No, no; do try. He will forgive you, Pm sure, the chaplain urged They knet down side and sde and the chaplain fered prayer. He waited for the re- sponses, but came and, imagining that his com panon contrite for utterance he continued to pray. When last he raised his head he that Poman had edged away from him and kneeling in
 peculiar manner with his head down, the door of the cell Bending his head lower, the chaplain perceived the ailers boots outside toward which the prisoner raxing with small, rod-1ikc object It his sty1ograpfc pen, with which Ponan deavoring to touch the jai1ers shoes The chaplain ceased his prayers in despair, took up the pen, and Left the cell.
 Nevertheless, ile back the following day ard renewed his efforts. Polman seemed contrtc. They together in the of the cell, the chaplain praying with uplifted eyes. Glancing at his com panion, he that Poln1ans eyes following the direction of his inquisitveiy, though object lay hidden in the steel roof of the compartment
 Have you response make :" the chaplain asked despairngly.
 Oh arnen,' muttefed the prisoner.
 The chaplain prayed with him a little longer and then went hopefully. Some words of his fervent utterance seemed touched the the
 While seated in his study that night he had n- spiration. Many roads led the Mercy Seat; per f1aps, with the shyness of a young minister, newly ordained he had injected into his prayers senougn of that emotional element which would appeal naturally
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-10-02

the Welsh imagination. Religion matter of the heart well of the head. On the day he visited his charge agan and, taking his hands in his besought him, from the depths of his heart to- the Living God. Then, with designed abandon he broke into hymn, singing with clear baritone. It seemed to work on Poman's stubborn heart, dragged him to the edge of confession, and topp1ed him his knees
 Conviction. Glory glory! Jesus has pardoned HalleujahP he cried in ecstasy and took the hymn his body swaying rhytmica1y the beat of the tune T cling to the Throne. l at peace in the Lord. Tell them die repentant, he continued. pinchng the chaplain's arm "Te11 them I'm saved and l forgive them all Put it III all the newspapers.
 T believe he's pentent" he said Donaldson afterward. "He has been moved to ask for pardon. he seems sincere
 He's regular bad one sir Donaldson answered. dubious1y. Them kind Is generally the when they goes wrong-that praying kind. wish he wasn't squnting up at his "Pd like to have ten minutes with him a1one.'
 The ha1f-hea1ed transversey his nose, and his eye dsco1ored
 There click and the door of the cell flew open. disclosing the prison governor in rusty black
 ''Polman," he whispered, in husky unemotiona voice, "sep forward Your sister, Mrs Hanlsle, has come to bid you farewell"
 Polman had been singing a hymn, bawling out the words nosi1y. Now he stepped forward sulenly, his lips still moving find himself confronted with steel grille, behind which stood short, in black, who pressed q b1acbordered handkerchief to her eyes and nostrs The jaler notioned to her to keep back from the Ponan shuhied his feet l1ctany, and brother and sister each other awkwardly.
 "We1l. you ave bin an done fer yersef. William his sister wnimpered, presently
 What's the papers say about me?" asked Polnan
 "Ow, they full of yer" his sister whined An they got yer pckchcr ir true life. Sech dis gryce it was to bring upon respectable, ard-workng
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-10-02

the Mercy Seat He approached him trnid1y, touched him upon the and asked,
 Do you know what will happen you tomorrow week, my dear man?"
 Po1rnan started and began to trernble
 <I didn't murder her, he cried tticky. T I am innocent I want to write to the Home Secre- tary.'
 A wild hope 1eaped into the young chaplains mind. Could it be possible after all, that miscarriage of justice had occurred? Yes yes, he said glad of this interude 'I will write whatever you wish to-" He took pad and sty1ographic out of his pocket. What do you wish to say?'
 "Pm innocent .nuttered the prisoner, covering his face with his hands.
 'Yes, yes' said the chaplain eagerly.
 T don't be hung" gasped Po1man, though he stranging; but all luther nterro- gation he only reiterated this phrase. The chaplain had inspiration Taking the prisoner by the arm, he swung him round and looking into his face, he cried in a loud voice.
 You guilty; you know you are.
 The murderer could reply. Suddenly for the time the trial, the chain of his memory wass completed, and he recol1ected everything, which back him in series of mental images. He 1t all quite clearly the knife suddenly snatched up thel upraised guard the breast, the snar1ing pug inc furious Admission came from his lips ierlSy whispers.
 'Yes, I'm guilty, he groaned shuddering
 Then down, down upon your knees," said the chaplain, sern1y. "and ask forgiveness of Heavenly Father, in the of Him who washed our sins away in His precious b1ood.'
 No, no, I dare pray" whifnpered the prisoner looking the young chaplain of the of his
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-10-02
"THE GALLOWS-BIRD"
By VICTOR ROUSSEAU 1s11by yHarpm& &Broay

broke into blasphemy. He cursed God and his keepers especially Donaldson. The keeper outside, moving, watching him. Polrnan could endure that steady gaze. He took his mug the faucet fill it with While the fluid trcked into it he looked back his shoulder snarling with barred fangs The Eye gonei
 Poman tiptoed hurriedly toward the door and squat ted down The boots gone, and in their place the rounds of Dona1dsons knees. The jaier knet the flags; he praying for Polr1an. Pol seized his cup and, with mighty exercise of strength. crunpled 1t in his hand. As the jaers face reappeared, later, 'Polman shot his fist and struck him upon the bridge of the with the hard pewter. Donaldson staggered back. later his face reappeared against the orice. Blood tricI<ling from of his eye.
 At Evans urging the chaplain returned. carrying devotional work For two nights Ponan had how1ed and raved disturbing all the inmates of the prison The chaplain young who had just assumed Holy Orders and this his first murderer He wanted to save his soul and send him pardoned
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-10-02

PRISONS who passed outside the high walls of the prison at the little Welsh country town of Priddypwll, heard beautiful teuor voice that sang hymns fer ventIy from dawn to sunset Related wag- oners heard it long after dark. Two shepherds heard 1t as they returned with lost ewes before daylight. They looked at each other, and one said: That's Pol man, the raurterer He will pc hangt Montay."
 Polnan had not begun to sing, how ever, until the middle of the last of the three weeks that the law allows convicted
 kH,as- par-.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1912-12-23
snec5aI police and the Militia.

saws the Charleston Gazette
THE proposition. to organize. IN
West virginia, state police force
10 assist in maintaining public or
der as advanced by. Governor Glass
cock. will doubtless meet with much
oDposition in some quarters, oul
,nong fafrminded people there VII!
be approval of the plan Similar
bodies q. peace -preseryers have lonS
been in service in America and Eu-
.rone The Canadian mounted police
are model peace promoters:
The Gazette then treats the SUP
iect on a basis OF state constao uIary.-
governor GIasscock may not have
made himself quite clear on TINS
subject, but the Telegram. believes
maj the Gazette has misinterpreted
bss Dositiou. There is certainly no
i,te.7tion to do away with the ma
tionaI guard. nor to require the spe-
ciaI police to do duties required OF
the national guard. Special police
viii not bear relation to the United
srares army such as the national
s,,,srd does. The special police pro
5,osed will be largely under the con-
troll of the courts and their duties
win keep them constantly at work.
They will be keeping order and
peace throughot the year and they
viii merely work in conjunction with
the state army IN times of riot and
when they are not able to maintain
peace and order without the assist
ance of the national guard.
after reading an explanation OF
the governors plan. the Telegram
came TO the conclusion as just
stated. If that conclusion is wrong
and the Gazette's belief that the IA
tionaI guard is to be put out OF eX-
istence is correct, the subject IS oil
more Importance. Indeed, it is far
reaching and should be looked into
with great care.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1912-12-23
DEEDS FLEl
In the Office Of the County
Clerk Here to Be Re
corded by Him.

Fair Grounds improvement Com
pany to George L Queen, 2 lots, Clark
district
N. F. Smith to J. ". Smith, SO
acres. Sardis district.
H. B. Lambert to Reason Moore, 1
lot. Coal district.
Frank c. ReIlen to William Adams,
/ lot, Coal district.
A. E. Ward to William Adams l
lot, Tenmile district.
Joseph c. Chidester to Rudolph
Harmel, 1 lot, TenmiIe district
]. N. Davis, special commission
er for W s. Lynch, to c. D. Munson,
one-fourth interest coal oil and gas,
65 acres, Union district
J. NJ. Davis to c. d. Munson, one
fourth interest in 90 acres, Union
district
c. D. Munson to Arthur Brooks
Charles P. Lynch, one-third interest
coal, oil and gas. 65 acres, Union dis
trict-
c. D. Munson to Arthur Brooks
Charles P Lynch, one-third interest
coal, OIL ana gas % acres Union
Union. district.
G. D. Munson to Arthur Brooks
Charles P. Lynch, .one-third interest
coal, oil and gas. acre Union dis
trict.
DaySis-Hornor Company TO B. Allen
Reese, / lot, Simpson district.
James NJ. Mines, administrator, to
J. II. saurborne, lot, Simpson dis
trict.
James H. Mines, administratr, to
Alice NJ. Winter, lot, Simpson dis
trict.
Emma L. Jackson to Frank Nichol-
as. I lot Coal district
Arthur S. Green to Myrtle NJ. VIII
Hams, l lot. Clark district
Jacobs-Prunty Real Estate and
Building Company to Arthur Parsons,
. lots, Clark district.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1912-12-23

several suburban towns are n
the throes OF annual municipal cam
-paigns. Not a single one OF them
has shawn the slightest disposition
to surrender. its charter to ea-
courage the promulgation Of the
commission form of government with
which there is a movement to inhict
clarksburg and vicinity. They show
a decree of contentment that augurs
i'll to the movement
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1912-12-23
GSvernor ciascock a

GSvernor GIascock appears to
have been JUSTIFIED in declaring mar
tai law. BY it he was enabled to
accomplish many things leading to
the restoration OF peace and order
in the riotous mining district, 1t
would have been impossible to do
without it. The. state. supreme court
has upneId his act by declaring II?
validity. 1t is matter Of regret
that under its operation several men
have to suffer, but they were VIo-
lators of aw-and on that account
they couId not expect to escape pun
ishment- The peace and the dignity
of .rhe state upheld is approved by
ali law-abiding citizens and 1t is
necessary as anarchy would other
wise resi- It
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1912-12-23
WAR GAME
And Walk Here by officers
of the West Virginia
State Troops.

%. After war game held here sat
urday night by officers Of the state
national guard with Major Jackson
Arnold. of Weston, in charge, mill
itary walk was taken over several
hills near the city Sunday from .
O'Clock a. m. to o'clock in the after
noon with Captain I. c. jerks of the
United states army in command.
Among those who participated IN
the events were Lieutenant Colonel
Lynn Osborn. First Lieutenant Fred
L. shinn and Adjutant Claude Gore,
Captain Edward c. Basel. Captain
Duncan Boughner, Second Lieutenant
Glen Williams and former Colonel g.
A. Osborn. of this city; Major Jack
son Arnold. of Weston; Captain Dent
of Weston; Major Buck Scott. of
Terra Alta; Captain Dunn, Of King
wood: Captain Carskadon. OF Fair
mont: Lieutenant Wilson. OF King
wood; Captain George Weaver. of
Martinsburg and former Lieutenant
Russell Bell
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1912-12-23

william Jennings Bryan should
not have overlooked the fact that
when he visited Virginia the other
day he was in Ghatl section of coun-
try where great importance is at
tached to being members Of the first
families. Had he kept that in mind
there would have been no unpleas-
ant incident between him and Gov
error Mann. The latter on his high
dignity refused to. welcome Bryan
to the state because Bryan did not
firgt call on his eXceuency
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1912-12-23

Colonel Roosevelt seeks to add
new Iaurels to his party wrecking
wreath. Not content with defeating
President Taft OF the Republican
party. he now wants a man elected
to the United states Senate, who
holds out to the public that he is
member of the national committee
of the Republican party. From the
roosevelt viewpoint the man is
tainted and the great Bull Moose
ought to tuna up his nose at him.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1912-12-23

1t IS not definitely settled yet
whether Wilson or Bryan win be
president in act There is great
conjecture in this respect Wilson
may be president in name and Bryan
may I'LL the self-appointed and VIII
son-assa1ted position of PRESIDENT
al dictator, and yet Bryan says he Is
opposed to imperialism, despotism'
monarchy and the Iike-even to one
man power in this country.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1912-12-23

Expressions 5of confidence are be-
ing made by various candidates for
the United States senatorship to be
conferred by the coming legislature
All see success ahead, It is we'll
thot they are feeling good nov, but
as every one knows there VIII soon
be some blasted hopes.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1912-12-23

The Democratic press stated in
the recent campaign that Col. John
T. McGraw was doing valiant service
in his speech making tour for De-
mocracy. Why should he not have
his. reward? Why insult him by
appointing his personal enemies. to
federal positions?
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1912-12-23

s7l5sn pra de1t. & bsgins -
4I6oS VeT5 much Is Il those two gem
tlemen are to dictate federal ap-
poiatmeuts for this state This viii
give west Virginia an opportunity
to repudiate Wilson as was done to
Clifton and watson
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1912-12-23

If president Taft had not repeat
edly urged Congress to enact laws
that would eliminate the spoils sys-
tenn there might be ground for de-
cIaring that he played politics, when
he placed a large number of fourth
class potsmasters under civil service
recentIy< His action was consist
elt.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1912-12-23

Old soldiers in the legislature. if
there be any. and members Of the
legislature whose fathers were sol
diers may omciaIiy resent Col Ed
wards 3 presentation TO them and
the state Of what was not the stat
ne of a soldier. The incident IS not
likely to cause them to line up for
him for United states senator
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1912-12-23

Word comes that Charles Wesley
swisher is managing Col. Isaac T
Mann's candidacy for the United
States seaatorship. If Swisher does
no better with It than he did with
his own for the guberratorial nomi-
nation. Mann viii realize when it IS
all over that he received nothing
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1912-12-23
An Evenng Echo.

If people Always knew what was
good for them and acted accordingly
this would be a very different world
though not nearly SO interesting
SAMUEL McCHoRD CRoTHERS-
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1912-12-23

Now, that Dr. Lyon has closed his
evangeistic engagement in Parkers-
burg, the editor of the State
Journal is expected back from Be
You'd the skies,
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1912-12-23

West Virginia legislators viii
spend the first day OF the new year
shaping for action. It is presumed
that they will turn over new leaf
and not follow in the footsteps of
the last legislature whose record. us
infamous.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1912-12-23

It is whispered that William A.
MaeCorkle, former governor. desires
to be president of the state senate
May Providence put 40 such af-
fiction on our fair state.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1912-12-23

II the state newspapers would
let william NJ o. Dawson alone, he
might be good.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1912-12-23

The wOman-s Civic Club Gas had
dne success in selling Red Cross
seals here. ANOTHER day and it viii
all be over for the year Let that
day be the banner one.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1912-12-23

Mrs. Joseph Noble. OF Third street.
was called to EucIlhaunon Saturday
by the death Of 1s.lomas Mays, at his
ho-r1c there.
Mr.. and Mrs John VI. Flanagan
spent Sunday At Salem.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1912-12-23

If woodrow Wilson appoints foes
of, Coll John T. McGraw to public
Office as now seems probable he VIII
have shown woeful lack OF appreci-
alton OF Original Wilson men, The
pioneers in the Wilson cause who
paved the way for his nomination
ought to have some OF the Plums.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1912-12-23

AS Colonel Seymour Edwards
has a very large production II
the Blue Creek oil field. he
viii have plenty of grease to apply
to rusty cogs OF the machinery OF
the Legislature. but Notwithstanding
that, 4bere as grave doubt as to
whether he will be able to run it.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1912-12-23

Notwithstanding the bitter fight
Senator's Chiltoa and Watson made
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-07-09
Vancouver Race Promoters
Trying to Lure HOrsemen

quIsh the cars and horsemen got
chance 10 ship TO Salt Lake.
They are telegraphing turfmen he
daily, offering them wonderful induc
ments. but thus far none OF our owne
has fallen for it
Mutual betting. when the crowd is
small as it is at Vancouver, is a dull foz
OF speculation. It Is absolutely impossik
10 pull off a coup. for the crowd stan
around the machines until some one
whom IL has confidence makes a wage
and then the crowd follows, The resi-
Is that spectators often realize $3.50
q 50 bet.
with q large crowd. mutuals are mu!
more satisfactory. but the real turn
prefers to stake his money against q
Judgment OF some "bookie' rather TN
play IL against a slot machine.
The Vancouver meeting served TO "a
from the Lagoon a lot of horses tn
were not wanted here. Among the y
were q very few good ones, but the
owners are already tired OF the gam
If letters from Vancouver are to be y
lied upon The Lagoon management ~
a number OF rather pitiful appeals ITO
horsemen at Vancouver, who ask w
the express charges on their horses
guaranteed so they can come here