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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-09-08
Gave Vienna Address.

She told me II ever came to Vienna
to be sure 10 inquire for her. and she
gave me this address. which ] copied from
a letter she had jvst received from one
OF her brothers. Here is what | copied
from the letter
Care OF Franz Nenschik, Vienna Ky.
!, Lehnberg 2. ii, II.
She told me friend. q lawyer. was ar
ranging her money matters and engaging
her passage. on other occasions | re-
member she referred To her lawyer friend.
but 7 never met him. and so never men
toned his name. 7 do not know this man
Gibson
| asked her n he was a good lawyer.
and warned her 70 be on her guard. for
realized she was depending entirely
upon him. She said she thought he was
all right. I thought that a woman who
had shown such care and evidence Of
business ability 10 save up such r sum
ought to be capable Of further watching
her affairs so gave the matter no further
thought.
The last time I called al her West 6lth
street nat, was on Saturday. July 49,
and that IL the last time ! saw her she
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-09-08
Amazon for Strength.

We were very dear friends and she
was the strongest woman | have known.
stronger than T. Sometimes she would
catch me by the wrists, hold me IKE q
wise so ! could not move, and without
any assistance at all she could have held
on 10 the boat as well as Gibson himself.
Being employed during the day. we never
went out together. so do not know wheth
er she could swim or not, but the trip
to Rockaway would have shown II 10
him.
| am writing this simply in the hope
that 1t may be OF service In pointing out
the way to secure justice for my friend.
You, no doubt, can verify the statements.
can do no more. for the jewel OF repu-
tation Is a thing not 10 be clouded In the
life OF a typist. Positively could not ap-
pear in person should there be trial.
The other letter is as follows;
Newark, September 5. 1912
Austro- Hungarian Consulate, New YORK.
Gentlemen: | have known her (Mrs.
and II was in June last that she told
me she was planning TO return home
She was then intending to go the last
Of June. but delayed going as she wished
10 obtain certain interests which would
soon be due on some of her deposits She
showed me her bankbooks. there must
have baen six or eight OF them. and !
was astonlshed to learn that she had
saved up so much money. she told me
she had about ten thousand dollars, and
/ laughed and would not believe 1t, and
she urged me to add the various amounts
up and let her know what IL really was.
/ jotted down the amounts on the edge
Of newspaper, some books had few
hundred dollars, others had over N,Op
and Others over 5000 on adding UP the
total I found IL amounted to close to
$4,000. and with the added interest, which
] figured roughly, the total amount was
well over $1,000.
/ ioked and laughed with her about IL
and was delighted TO know that she was
I'm such comfortable circumstances, and
[ told her how glad ] was that she was
going back to Hungary 10 be with her
relatives where she would be more happy.
| had always admired her, for she was In
the prime OF life, strong and healthy, with
fine complexion and never used paint
or cosmetics on her face She certainly
must have been a charming looking girl
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-09-08
What Proersssives Propose.

on the contrary, the proposal % the
Progressives Is TO put a stop TO the
continuance of the Taft-Wilson pro-
DIV under the guise OF a make-beleve
assault on monopoly.
There is no Wall Street man engaged
in big business of the kind to which our
people object, there Is not a trust mag
nate who does not regard with utter de-
rision the talk of interfering with monop-
olies along the lines indicated by Mr.
Wilson and his supporters.
The sum OF the matter. therefore, is
this Mr.. Wilson, like Mr.. Taft has
nothing 10 propose in this matter, fer
me differences between the proposals IL
the Republican and the Democratic plat
forms on the trust question merely are
Norwich bulletin., 1912-09-16
PUTNAM
Cost of Schools for Fiscal Year $S2,. $651.3+AppraisaI Committee Named in chassey AppeaI-Thomas MeDer- mott Winner in Contest-Death of Eucene A. WheeIock.

The annual report of the secretary of the town school committee will show that the gross cost of the schools in Putnam during the fiscal year end.- ing Aug. 31 last was $32,651.34. From this amount the net cost will be deter mined as soon as the tuition and other receipts are compiled.
 The cost was divided as follows: Teachers salaries, $16,524; janitors, $1,69O.25; fuel, s2,5s463; supplies and stationery, $e13.35; books, s735.50; music, $542.50; repairs and insurance, $1,138.54; supervision, s22S miscella- neous, s94.64; new high school furnish ings, special appropriation, s7,070.20; school board, including secretary's and truant officers salary. $264.70.
 The total cost of maintaining the high school for the year, not including the expenditures for furnishings from the special appropriation, was $11,59O.- IS.
 The cost of the common schools was being charged to the Israel Putnam school, from where they were distrib- uted to the other schools as needed: East Putnam, $405.82; Sawyer, $918.50. Putnam Heights, $446.17; Gary. $4oS.- 55; Israel Putnam, $8,5S4.66; Smith street, $2,569.28; total cost of common schools. $1S.72S.2s.
 This years school committee report will also show that the expenditures for furnishings for the new high school from the special appropriation made about two years ago and amounting to s10,0o0 totals ss,943.27; s7.070.20 ot this amount having been expended ir 1912 and $2.S73.07 during 1911:
Norwich bulletin., 1912-09-16
REMNANT FOR DYEHoUsE TEAM.
Champions of American Thread Mill League Snatch Victory from No. 2 in Ninth Inning.

There was a large crowd at Horse shoe park Saturday afternoon and much excitement was manifested dur ing the playing of the baseball game between the Dyehouse nine, champions of the American Thread Mill league, and No. 2 mill of the same league. The game was interesting and there was more noise than that made at a big league game In Boston or New York. The score was 3-2 in favor of the Dyehouse. At one time during the and 1t was a true contest, the score was tled-in the eighth inning. Things looked interesting for the sup- porters of No. mill outfit and the supporters of the Dyehouse crowd ap- peared glum. The ninth inning, how ever, proved a rosy one,- as the run that, won the game for the Overs was scored in that session.
 The battery for the Dyehouse was A. Hamel and Houle, and for No. 2 min nine, Higgins and J. Hamel. Thos. F, Berth was umpire.
 President George K.-Anderson of the league presented. the pennant to the lchannpions prior to the opening of the exmbItion' game. Among those pres : ent atStlfe game were a number of the republican delegates to the. congress sional :convention.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-09-16
;. DANIELSON
Parish School Registers 35o-Dsath of Mrs. J. H. .sMelIish--Democratic cau- cus--Edward Bowen's injuries se- rious-lntsr Class Meet Arranged.

Benjamin Rapp has sold his farm in the Masheptuck district to. New Hampshire man. Mir. and Mrs. Rapp will come to Danielson to reside on Reynolds street -y
 Charles Reach of Waterbury spent Sunday with friends in Danielson. ''
 Former Selectnan Patrick Riley of Dayville is mentioned for democratic representative as selectman. The name of Clayton F. Wright of Elm vile is also heard in this connection.
 H. J. Reevesi of Baltic is spending few days with his son Abel. L.. Reeves and family. f &
 Rev. Father Vignon Dead.
 Information has reached here of the death at Susa, Italy, of Rev. Father Vignon, a member of Lasalette order, who spent some time in Danieison.
 Rev. Thomas Feltman officiated at the services at the Adventist church Sunday afternoon.
 Henry Dembo has returned from a stay of several days in Providence.
 Death of Magolorie Pratte.
 Magolorie Fratte, 54, is dead at his home in Wauregan. He leaves his wife and several children.
 George A. Potter of Providence was a visitor with friends in Danielson over Sunday.
 A number of Danielson people att tended the baseball game at Waure- gan Saturday afternoon.
 Three Hundred and Fifty Pupils in
 Parochial School. \ About $50 pupils are registered at St. James Parochial school this sea- son, indicating constant and steady growth.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-09-16
EUGENE A. WHEELocRs DEATH
trial, Political, Educational and Fra ternal Life of the City.

The death of Eugene, Augustus Wheelock occurred at his home in Church street at 1 o'clock Saturday morning. Although in poor health for the past year and a half, MT. Wheelock was not considered in serious condi- ton until the past few months, during which time he was as Dansville, N Y, returning to this city eight weeks ago, from which time he has been failing. MT. Wheeloek was treasurer and manager of the Putnam Woolen com pany and was one of the successful and influential business men of Put nam. He was born in Uxbridge, Mass, Feb. 10, 1S46, received his education in the common and high schools of his town and in Williston academy, East hampton, Mass which he attended for a short period. Strict attention to his studies enabled him to progress rapidly, So that by the time he was 1T years of age he was prepared to leave school. In the meantime, having given every spare moment of his vacations since he was 10 years old to work in his fathers mills, he had laid the foundation for a successful business career. Entering the Cxbridge factory
Norwich bulletin., 1912-09-16
JEWErT CITY
Little Friends Celebrate Seventh Birthday of Edward Desrosiers- Matthew Dwyer Dead-Miss Potter Going to Philadelphia.

Edmond Desrosiers, son of MT. and Mrs. Uldedge Desrosiers celebrated his seventh birthday on Satur- day by inviting several friends to @ party at his home on Soule street. Games and other amusements were enjoyed by the children. The young host received many useful gifts. A lunch of cake, fancy punch, candy and ice cream was served. AS souvenirs whistles were given to the boys and neckbeads to the girls. The guests were Yvonne Hourigan, E1orette Grenier, Lea and Rena L'Heureux, Rose Dufresne, Victorine Langevin, Melvina Menard, Helen and Madelyn Cronin of Danielson, Ademor Dionne, Leo and Homer Gagnon, Joseph La- bonne Jr., and Everett McCluggage.
 Among the gifts was a jardiniere containing a fern, given by Mrs. George Robinson.
 1913's Officers.
 The class of 1913 of the Riverside Grammar school has selected these of ficers: Henry Bottomley. president; Fred Clark, president, Magery Leyden, secretary and Carol Bliss, treasurer. The class colors are blue and gold. The class motto is T can and I will"
 Death of Matthew Dwyer. Matthew Dwyer died early Satur- day morning at his home on Mechanic street, after a lingering illness. He was born in Sprague, May IT, 1885, and has lived nearly all his life in Jewett City He was employed at the Textile Novelty company until his health fail ed. His father died seven weeks ago. He is survived by his mother and five brothers, Michael, Daniel, John, Tim othy and Frank and one sister, Annie. He was a member of the Holy Name Society of St. Mary's parish
 Effective Decorations. The decorations at the Baptist church on Sunday were a large quan- tity of beautiful asters sent from F. c, Writings greenhouses at the Films. Current Topics. MT. and Mrs. Henry Jordan of Greene, R. l., have been recent visitors at George LindelPs. Walter Lindell | with his parents.
 Will the lady return the umbrella she was loaned Wednesday to Geo. La l Boonie, corner Tracy ave, and save all trouble.-adv.
 Dr. and Mrs Ernest Smith ana son Harold of New York are at R R. Church's.
 Keeney Potter leaves today for Sui | field.
 | MT. and Mrs s. F. Brown spent Sun. day in Hartford. Mrs. Fred s. Browl is there with her son, Arnold Brown
 Miss Clara Benjamin, who has beer spending the summer at the Benjamin farm in Lisbon, returned Saturday t, her home in Binghamton, N. Y.
 Mrs. Emma Olin and Miss Etta Olil spent Sunday in Sterling.
 Misses Isabel Green and Katie Con nell of Willimantic were at I. F. Lewis over Sunday.
 The Silver Links auxiliary meets a Miss Mary McNicoPs Tuesday even ing.
 Miss May Potter goes Tuesday t Philadelphia, where she will take two years course in the Trainin School for Christian Workers.
 It is expected that the borough vii have allday electric light service with in few days.
 MT. and Mrs. H. c. Webster spen Sunday at Ocean Beach, the guests 0 MT. and Mrs. Alden. Mrs. Webste will remain several days longer.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-09-16
YANTIc HAPPENINGS
esxrsh Grange Wins Premium at Will
 limantio Fair-Personal Items.

Lotts Rogue Jr.. has returned from D stay of several weeks in Palmer.
 Mrs- Edward Burgess and son, Dom aid, have returned to Lebanon, after spending a week with relatives here.
 Mrs- Charles Arnold and daughter, Fla. of Pomfret, return today (Mon- day), after spending several days with relatives here.
 Tyler Ladd has been confined to the house for the past few days by illness.I
 Miss Mary Murphy of Moosup was c guest Saturday of her aunt, Mrs. Carl Bentley.
 Mrs. Marion F. L. Eddy was a week eod guest of ar. and Mrs. c. Albrof of Wlifimantfc.
 Blue and white bottle gentians are growing out of the stone wall at the end of the canal.
 The Bozrah grange was awarded a $50 premium at the Willimantic fair last week. The largest display was made by Mir. and Mrs J.. W. Brink. Over 66 kinds of applies were display ed, the largest number coming from Franklin orchard.
 Mss Jane McHa1e is having her house painted yellow. with white trim
Norwich bulletin., 1912-09-16

afternoon for a visit with relatives in New Haven.
 Mrs. w. B. Fisk of South Park street has as her guest Miss Mary Tingley of Pawtucket R. I.
 Miss Mabel Hardman, daughter of MT. and Mrs. Peter Hardman of Wind ham road, has entered :Mt--St.s Jo- seph's seminary. Hartford. f
 Robert Flocken. a student at Wes- leyan university, Middletown, spent the week end at the home of his par ents, Rev. and Mrs. L. M. Flocken of Prospect street
 Miss Georgia Brown has been grant ed three months leave of absence from her work as an operator in the local telephone exchange and will spend the time visiting in the middle west.
 Herbert Sanderson of Worcester, for merly of this city, is visiting his fa- ther former First Selectman Isaac Sanderson, and his brother, former City Clerk and Treasurer Fred A. Sanderson.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-09-16

weather & Williams co. vs. White stone Co. Third wednesday, Sept. 1s-Antonio Vito vs. town of Simsbury. First Thursday, Sept 19.-Frank A. Davis and Damase Boulais vs. 1ndus- trial & Manufacturing Co.
 Second Thursday, September 19- John Gillian vs. Margaret Gabb Gillian.
 Trial List.
 To Jury-Charles A. Young, Jr, ct al. vs. Charles A. Young.
 Marshall J. Frink. cons, vs. Caroline w. Tonnesson.
 To Court-Whitehous Sales Go. vs. Louis Feiner; the American Purchas- ing Co. vs. Louis Feiner; William H Kimball, admr., vs. New Haven Rail road Co.,. Allison B. Ladd vs. New Ha- ven Railroad Co.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-09-16
COLCHESTER
Democratic caueus-TraveIers Left al UnIightsd Station to Appeal to Rail- road Company.


 Mrs. Etta Rathbone and son, Ed ward, of New Haven, formerly of this place, were calling on friends in town Friday.
 Services were held in the M. E.. church Sunday evening. W. B. Corn ish of Wesleyan preached. MT. Corn ish preached at the Hopedale church Sunday morning.
 The democratic voters of the town held a caucus Saturday evening in Grange hall and nominated town of- f1cers.
 Owing to the inability of the Heb- ron ball team to play Saturday, the Fitchville team played the Stars on the park Saturday afternoon.
 Edward Kelley returned Friday to Worcester, where he is attending Holy Cross college.
 J. N. Phelps of westchester was a visitor in town Saturday.
 John Isternis was g visitor in Yan- tic Friday.
 Will Appeal to Railroad.
 Wednesday of last week a party of P men, women and children of New York purchased tickets for Colchester They left on the 4 p. m. train. The train was delayed and they did not arrive in New Haven in time to take the SOS train on the Air Line division After waiting in New Haven for three hours they were promised to be taken to Colchester according to their tick cts They boarded train and reached TurnervilIe station, on the main line at II o'clock. They were left there and the train continued to Williman- tic. The station was in darkness and .n. &o4f xxr1of ExTos locked up. There was no means oi conveyance procurajble and the party was obliged to either wait until tht morning train on the Branch railroad or walk. They concluded to walk rath' CT than spend the night on the plat form of a dark station. The distance | from Turnerville to Colchester is near | ly four miles. The party are highl! | indignant at the treatment received after being promised safe transporta | ton to their destination. The part. showed the tickets which they had | The following were in the party: Adol Kirsch, 466 Lenox avenue. New York Selig Geosten, Colchester; l. Sakol, l Ferry street, New York; Mrs. Beatric Agman of New York, and Samuel Sc gar of Colchester. The party are talk | ing of seeking redress from the rail | road company.
 General News. | Sheriff Wickwire returned Frida. evening from Norwich, where he ha been attending court. | Mrs. William B. Strong and brother Henry W. Abell, returned Friday ron a weeks visit with relatives in Colum bia, The local grange is planning for tn coming fair.
 A number from town drove to West chester Sunday to attend an old fash toned Rhode Island clambake under tn charge of George T. Loomis.
 william Cone of Millington was her Saturday.
 Charles T. Williams was at his farr in Salem Friday.
 Raymond Douglass of Salem was Colchester caller Friday.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-09-16
STAFFORD SPRINGS
Both Parties Nominate Town Tickets Charles Sheafe Buys conique Theater-Remodelins Old Washburn Shop.

The republicans held their caucus in the town hall in Stafford Hollow Fri day evening and nominated candidates for town offices. It was voted to hold the caucuSes hereafter in the borough hall. The majority of the voters live in the Springs district and this will be more convenient for them. The candi- dates nominated are as follows: As- sessor, John A. Foster; board of re- lief John M Larned, H. A. Glazier; selectmen, William R. Preble, Myron W. Leonard; auditor, Herbert R. Wightman; collector, Marc B. Hatch i; constables, H. A. Glazier, Irving V. Reynolds, Herbert Bosworth, Thomas Hayes; registrars, First district, John G. Wdghtman, Second district, George Siswick; school committee, Herbert A. Glazier; tree warden, Burt T. Eaton.
 Democratic Caucus.
 At the democratic caucus, held in the borough hall Friday evening, nomina- tions were made as follows: Assessor Edgar B. Smith; board of relief, J. AL len Mix. Herbert F. Cady; selectmen Anthony Adams, Fred J. Glover audi tor, William E. Hanley; collector, Pat rick J. Murray; constables, H. O. But terfield, Henry Grundy, Phileas Tay- Tor, Thomas Mullen: registrars, First district, W. G. Walbridge, Second dis trict, David Bissett; school committee M. D. O'Connell; tree warden, Henry C. Fisk. The following town committee was elected: F. E. Fitzpatrick, W. G. Walbridge, M. A. Cady, Lot o'Halloran Willis E. Belcher
 Comique Theater Sold.
 The Comique theater has been sold by Walter E. Green to Charles Sheafe of Lynn Mass. MT Sheafe will take possession this (Monday) morning and will close the theater until Saturday evening. In the meantime @ new mov- | ing picture machine will be installed and new dressing rooms put in. AdTi- an Rock, who has been manager at tht Comique for the past year and half will return to Boston. MT. and Mrs Rock have made many friends who re. gret that they are to leave town. Miss Rose Hanley, who teaches 1T Terryvile, was in town over Sunday.
 To Make FishIines.
 The old Washburn machine shop, il West Stafford, is being fitted up witt machinery for the purpose of mahne fishlines. The company which will op' crate the plant is known as the Dia' mond Spring Line company,
 William Gary of Philadelphia is Vs- iting his brothers in the borough.
 Will Teach in Springfield.
 Miss Mildred Maccallum, who ha. taught for several years in the Ptnne3 school at Stafford Hollow, has resign ed, to teach in Springfield. Miss Mac callum has taught in the thiEd an( | fourth grades and her work mas al l zf ier1, 1rdn
 Defeated Palmer.
 The Stafford baseball team defeated the Palmer, Mass, team in an interest ing game on Hyde Park Saturday aft ernoon by the score of g to B.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-09-16
JOSEPH L'HoMME WINS.
In Contest For Second Selectman- Others Renominated in Democratic Caucus

The democrats of Killingly held their caucus in the town hall Saturday afternoon, getting out a large attend ance. About 150 were present who were entitled to vote. Representative Frank P. Warren was selected as chairman of the meeting and William A. Graves clerk,
 E When business came to the point of nominating selectmen it was found that there was absolutely no opposi- stion to the naming of John Awkward as the representative of the First dis trict and his nomination was made by exclamation. This was also true of the situation in the Third district, Select man ,Alcott D. Sayles beying unoppos- ed for renomination.
 In the case of the Second district a contest developed, however, Joseph LHomme winning out over Arthur Stone by vote of 68 to "A.
 For the selection of tAe remainder of the ticket the caucus approved the following list submitted by nominat- ing committee composed of pr. James B. Shannon, Patrick Riley and John Chase: Assessor Fred Bellows: board of relief John Chase, A. V. Wood worth; auditor, Frank P. Warren; grand jurors, Andrew Corrigan, Her bert Moran; tax collector, Thomas Bradford; constables, George NJ. Pill ing, James Cocoran, Alcott D. Sayles; registrar of voters, James Walsh. Ar thur Viens James Aldrich; member of town school committee Frank P. War ren; tree warden, Clayton F. Wright. Assawauga Company Installs New Ma
 chinery.
 Over at Dayville the. .Assawauga Woolen company has installed some of the new looms with which all the old equipment of this kind is to be re- placed. The changes in equipment are being made gradually and without in- | terruption to the continued running o1 the plant, which is enjoying a pros- porous business
 Constable Thirty Seven Years.
 Edward S. Carpenter, who at the regular republican caucus declined 6 renomination as constable will or | completing his present term have fill l ed such an office in killingly for 3I years. Mir. Carpenter was for near ly like length of time chief of police of the borough.
 China the Theme.
 Chinas Break With the Past will bt the subject at the meeting of the Wo. mans Board or Missions of the Con gregational church, to be held witt Mrs. c. H. Kingsbury on Tuesday Miss Florence Danielson is to be tn, leader of the meeting.
 Edward Bowen's Condition Critical.
 Edward Bowen, who was seriousl, injured when the team in which he wa driving was hit by a trolley car nea <, Alexander's lake about two weeks agc remains at the Day Kimball hospita in Putnam in critical condition. Hi legs are paralyzed and. complication . have developed that make the out come of the case doubtful.
 Members of School Committee Re
 nominated.
 All the members of the town schoc committe whose terms expire this ia have been renominated either in tn republican or democratic caucuses, S there will be no changes in the make lup of the committee this year. Thos nominated to succeed themselves ar Rev, Clarence II. Barber Damas BouIlas, James x, Tucker and Fran P. Warren.
 Wins Putnam Bride.
 Albert Lahais clerk in Bodo's stor