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Norwich bulletin., 1912-05-30
CONNECTICUT PETITIONS
 PRESENTED IN CONGRESS
Senator and Congressmen Receive Ap-
 peals from Constituents.
Especial to The Bulletin.)


 Washington. May 29.-Senator Bran degee presented in the senate yester- day the memorial of the members of the Connecticut Civil Service Reform association. remonstrating against the enactment of legislation providing q flve-year tenure of office for civil serv- ice employees. He also presented the memorial of local lodge No. 21. Order of Birth Abraham of New Haven, re- monstrating against the enactment of Legislation to further restrict immigra- ton, He alse presented some affida- wits in support of the bill he has in- tredueed for the relief of Gen, E, w, Whitaker of Ashford,
 Representative Fiisen presented the petition of the Hartford Central LabeF union, faveFiHg the passage ef the se- called Campbell bill te compel man ufaetuFefs of fsedstuffs te place their names and addresses upon all goods manufactured by them:
 Representative Higgins presented the petitions of eastern Connecticut organizations faFering the passage of the KeayeA= Sheppard interstate com meFee bill. Alse the petition of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers faFering the Werl1iRgHan's eemPensa- tien bill. Alss the petition of the Civil Service Retirement association against compulsory retirement in the civil service. Alse the petition of the wo- mans auxiliary of WiRdham, favor ing legislation to alleviate the cendi- tiop of natives in Alaska.
 Washington, May 29.-The secretary Of war was a witness before Senator 6randegee's interoceanic canals com niIttee yesterday He said he was op- posed tq the provision in the house bill which prevents railroads From owning steamship lines. Foday Presi- dent MeIlen of the New York, New Haven & Hartford railroad was wit ness before the same committee.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-05-30
POP Main Street.

Nowadays very few oF us are called on to die for our country, or for any great cause. The main thing is-po we live for it?
 The man who serves his community and his fellowmen by doing, as well as he can, something that needs to be done, may be. in a true sense, living" for his community and for his fellows.
 One thing that needs to be dons 10 to make good clothes and to soil them fairly.
 We have the best clothes that can be made and we sell them fairly.
 Suits at St2.o0 and up to s5o.Co.
 Boys Suits at $500 and up to sa.oo.
 This store will close st noon tosay, and if you want Shirt, Collar, Tie, Hose or Hat, Straw or any kind, We'rs ready to supply your needs this morn ling.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-05-30
ELKS OF PROMINENCE
 WILL BE HERE SUNDAY
Attending Meeting of Past Exalted Rulers Association at Norwich Lodge.

Norwich lodge of Blks has received responses from 72 members of the Connecticut Past Exalted Rulers. as- sociation to the effect that they will be on hand next Sunday when the association holds its annual meeting here. Thomas E. Donohue of New London, president of the association, has received many personal letters.
 Edward Leach, grand treasurer, writes that he will surely attend Mr Leach is looked to as grand exalted ruler next year. He is a wholesale fish dealer in New York city.
 All of the 12 New London members cf the association expect to attend the meeting in Norwich.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-05-30
Postoffcs Hours Memorial Bay.

Fhs postofce will be open from 2 a. m. to 12 m.
 The money order and carriers win soWs will be closed all day. The first and only delivery will be made by city earriers, and will include collection from the street. letter boxes The last collection from the street letter boxes will be made at the same hours as collected on Sundays. Outgoing mails will be despatched as usual, the last mails closing for New York and Bos- ton at 915 p. m.
 EreeneXille, Norwich Town and Preston rural stations-Hours the same as at the main office.
 Stations ], 2 g. 1. 5,-5, and No money order business viii be transact ed, but letters may be presented for registration
 Rural carriers will not make any trips, and patrons on routes starting from the main office can calf for their mail between 9 and 0a. m.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-05-30
SIX hours after high wa ter l. "a low ide. which Is followed by food tide.
GREENEVILLE NEWS
Patriotic Exercises at Public School
 Personals.

State Patriotic Instructor of the G. A. R. Potter of Danielson and Com mander Henry Hovey spoke. upon the significance of Memorial day at the Greenevile public school Wednesday morning. There were patriotic songs by the children and the salute to the flag.
 This morning at o'clock the pupils will bring flowers to the school to be used in decorating the graves of the dcccased soldiers.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-05-30
BREACH OF PROMISE,
Bertha RamlinsOn Sues Harry L; Lathrop of Bozrah-Asks $15eo Damages.

Papers in a suit for breach of prom ise brought by Bertha RaMiinson against Harry Lester Lathrop, both of Bozrah, were filed on "Wednesday with Clerk Parsons of the superior conrt damages of Sl,5GQ being asked and property in the hands of several trus- tees and agents for Harry Lathrop be- ing attached in the sum of S20Oo
 The complaint, drawn by Attorney IelIey E. Babcock, alleges that about Sept. 10, ly11. plaintiff and defendant enteted into an agreement to marry, but that Lathrop ever since had re- fused to carry out the agreement, all though asked several times by the defendant, who states that she is still willing to marry Lathrop. Sbe claims that she Is to become mother and that Lathrop is rssponsibls for her condition.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-05-30
GENERAL AIKEN SPOKE.
Interested the Academy PupiIs-Read Letter Written by John Brown.

Tine meFHiRg exercises at the Aead- emy were held in Slater hall Wednes= day merning, in order ts observe Me- maFial day: Gen, W; A; Aiken gave all interesting talk abeut the disturb anees that occurred before the civil war. The general gave brief outline of the various compromises that were made between the government and the shareholders, just befere the war. He alsq spoke of the life of John BrewR, and at the elese of his talk read let ter written by him few days before his execution that brought out the mans character fReiE. The general has the original letter and prizes il highly.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-05-30
Heard Missionary Paoers.

The regular monthly meeting of the auxiliary to the Women's Board of Missions of the Second Congregational church was held at the parsonage at 3 o'clock Wednesday afternoon. with the president, Mrs. F. | Wyckoff, in the chair. Interesting papers from the mission study book, The Light of the World. were presented by Mrs. Dwight L. Allen and Mrs c. Arthur Lathrop, and an account Of the Pom fret convention was given by Miss Huntingdon An interesting mission letter was read by Miss Lucas.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-05-30
Supper at Third Baptist Church.

The Home Missionary society held a supper in the vestry of the Third Bap- list church from 3.45 to o'clock on Wednesday evening. An excellent sup per of meat pies, baked beans, tea. coffee, ice cream, etc, was served by the ladies of the society. and a good sum was realized from the affair In charge were the president of the SO ciety, Mrs. William P. Greene, and Mrs. Herbert Baldwin and Mrs. Her bert l. Peckham. \
 Rev. and Mrs. Robert F. True have returned from a visit in New Hamp- shire and Boston. Mass.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-05-30
School Children ssOught Flowers.

Many of the school children brought flowers to the Buckingham Memorial Wednesday evening for the decorating Of the soldiers graves by the mem bers of the Grand Army today. The members of the Woman's Relief corps spent the evening ip tying the flow CTS ready for distribution. The ma jority of the flowers will not be re- ceived until this morning.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-05-30

Mrs L. N. Snow, 80 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: T 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., 1912-05-30
Speaks at NoIuntown.

Herman A!ofsin, 2d. will go te Vol uItoNn this morning to speak ut the Memorial day exercises t0 be held in the hall there. He will be the orator of the day School children. local or ganfzatiuns and those of the veterans remaining viii participate in tine pa rade. Thomas Mcdonald has charge eI the arrangements
Norwich bulletin., 1912-05-30
NOTICE

To locate the following parties, for- mer residents Of Norwich. Conn Any one knowing the whereabouts of Mrs. J. A. MattOs, Flrcie C. Cougdon. Rose Swartsburg, UdUra Ruley. Levfna Greenleaf, John Gembei, May J. W. Brown, Joseph and Elsie Roderiek or their heirs, formerly of Norwich, please address Thomas J. McNamara, 4S High St. Clinton. Mass. as 1t is Of interest to- the parties above nanled --- --'
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Norwich bulletin., 1912-05-30
HORSE KICKED HIMSELF
 LOOSE FROM COUPE.
Breeching Broke Coming Down Oak Street HiIl-Driver Hit by Flying Hoofs.

The breaking of the breeching of a coupe rig belonging to William F. Bailey while coming down Oak street hill shortly before 1 o'clock this morn- ing caused the horse to start kicking and to run away The dash was kicked back against the drivers seat and the horse freed himself from the coupe in front of The Bulletin building on Franklin street when he kicked the crossbar from the shafts. The coupe, in which were two persons besides Driver Cox, kept to the middle of the street and stopped few rods below, where the horse cleared himself. The driver was kicked three times in the leg and although no bones were broken the leg was badly cut and bruised. The horse continued to the stable The oc- cupants of the coupe fortunately es- caped injury. They were on the way home from attending a dance at Mil ler's academy
Norwich bulletin., 1912-05-30
aIrs. Ren aIeyerInk. cgmer. \. '

AILS. stIl AEtytTIuh, NfJ-neT, x. 4, read Of Foiey,s Honey and Tar Com. pound just at the right time. She says: T received Foley's AllmanaC from ont druggist and read of Foley,s Honey and Tar Compound. I got bottle at once and gave sonIe to my little girl. Il saXed her from the croup which she would have surely had, but Eoley.s Honey and Ear Compound stoppel it.- The Lee < Osgood Co.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-05-30
DANCE AT MILlER,s.
Given by the Omega Pi KaPpas With About 50 Couple in Attendance.

About 30 couple were in attendance at the dance given by the Omega Pi Kappas. a club of four young women, at Miller's Thursday evening. A num- Der of guests were present from out of town, coming from Maryland, Massa- chusetts and Rhode Island. Miller S orchestra furnished music for the pro- gramme of IS dances. and refreshments were served at intermission. The even ing proved one of much pleasure.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-05-30
Stomach
 Sickness
Weighty Feeling, Gas and Sourness Leave
 in Five Minutes.
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 TnnAX

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 Open up that close fist of yours; ex- pand that heart that dyspepsia Is fast shriveling up. Go to Lee &s Osgood Co.,. today, 1 art with 90 cents and get q box of MI-O-NA stomach tablets and you will have a remedy made from the best prescription for stomach dis tress and indigestion ever written.
 Misery after eating, sour risings of food, heaviness, heartburn and gas go in five minutes after one or two littlo MONA tablets are swallowed.
 But the best of all MI-O-NA will abolish forever such distressing ail- ments as dizziness. biliousness, night sweats, nervousness and despondency. Large box costs only 50 cents at Lee & Osgood Co.,. and druggists every where. MONA stomach tablets will do just as advertised, or your money back. MONA is not purga- tive.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-05-30
DIED.

DIED. VERGU sON-At Quaker Hnl. Conn.,. May 28 1912, Hattie Verguson, aged 37 years M'PHERS0N-In New London, May 2S. 1912, Mary Catherine McPherson, daughter of Lawrence and the late Annie McPherson, aged 35 years, BUsHNELIe-In this city, May 29, Jane G. Prentice, widow of William H. Bushnell, aged SC years. Funeral services will be held Saturday at o'clock al her late home on tue old Canterbury turnpike, Burial in Yantic cemetery, HENTXENOCk-At the Backus hespi- tai. May 29, Ethel Hentzenock, aged 23 years, GLEAS0N-At his late home, No. 45S North Main street, May 29, Jeremiah D. Gleason, Notice of funeral hereafter Kindly omit flowers.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-05-30

There was an adjourned meeting of the Father Mathew society Tuesday evening in Carpenters hall, and the principal business was the discussion of pr ms for future events.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-05-30
QItle Bl1llftirl. Norwich, Thursday, May 30, 1912.

The Bulletin should be delivered everywhere in the city before a. m.
 Subscribers who fail to receive 1t by that time will confer a favor by re- porting the fact to The Bulletin Co.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-05-30

A party of twelve young people at tended a barn dance at Leffingwell on Wednesday evening
Norwich bulletin., 1912-05-30

Con.rade Philip Spellman spoke at tic patriotic exercises at St. Mary s e hool Wednesday.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-05-30
At Hartford Convention.

Fred Holdsworth, Albert Boardman and William Kellas are to be the Nor wich local delegates today in Hartford at the state convention of the social ists.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-05-30
Comparisons.

Comparisons. Predictions for Wednesday! Thunder showers and cooler Wednesdays weather. Showers; muggyi south to southeast winds.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-05-30
Notes.

Janes Murphy is spending a few days with friends in Providence.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-05-30

The name of Henry E. Silcok should have been included among the list of deceased veterans buried al the Com stock cemeLery at uneasyitIa
Norwich bulletin., 1912-05-30
BORN.

HOLDRIDGE-In Ledyard May %, a son to MT. and Mrs. Samuel / F. HOldridge.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-05-30

Sun. Moon ana Tides.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-05-30
THE WEATHER.
Forecast for Today.

FOFcSdSI IoT i0OaJs
 For New England: Showers Thurs day morning, followed by generally fair and cooler weather; Friday fair and slightly warmer in west portion; mod crate north and northeast winds. Predictions from the New York Her aid: On Thursday partly overcast and cooler weather will prevail preceded by rain in the coast districts with fresh variable winds, becoming mostly northwest, followed generally by clear ing, and on Friday fair and cooler weather.
 Observations in Norwich. The following records, reported from Sevin's pharmacy, show the changes in temperature and the baremetric changes Wednesday.
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The Bourbon news., 1912-01-12
Number of Deaths Exceed Births
in Paris.

The number of deaths in the city OF
Paris..for the year 1911, as complied by
Miss Margaret Terry, registrar )f
vital statistics, show that during the
mast year there occurred in this city
l29 dee tbs. Of the number siXty-seven
were colored and sitxy-two deaths OF
white persons were recorded.
The number of births re cordfo SHOW
a total of los, eighty-two white and
twsnty three colorec. According to the
figures there were twenty-four more
death than births during the year just
uassed. Forty-four more deaths than
births ameng the colored population
and twenty births in excess OF the
total number of deaths among the
white population. The list of deaths
as compiled by Miss Terry are as fol-
lows:
January l-AlIen Gaines. aged SO.
colored. acute bronchitis.
January s. Taylor, coioreu'
aged "a years, tuberculosis.
January S-Celia Fretwell. colored,
aged about 80 years. asthma.
january 10-Harriet Roy. cclored,
aged about Is years. bronchitis.
January l2-Mrs. Ellen Orrlen.
white, aged IS years. white suffering
of brain.
January l5-Daughter of John Cal
lexay. colored, stillborn.
January 2s-Charlotte Henry Peddi-
The Bourbon news., 1912-01-12
Joe Lewis to Manage Paris
Team.

Joe Lewis, for three years manager
of the Marion club, of the Ohio State
League. will in all proba bility manage
the Paris Club the coming season.
This information comes from Marion
where Lewis has been on a visit for
several days before going to his home
in Marietta, Pa
President Bacon, of the Paris club
has been in communication with Lewis
and a contract has been forwarded
him, and while nothing official has
been reported to the head CT the local
club the information comes from a re-
liable source, and it is regarded posi-
lively that he has accepted the terms
advanced to him by the Paris manage
ment and his contr act is expected
within the next few days.
Lewis. it is said. expects to bring a
number of the former members of the
Marion club to Paris with him next
spring. and with this object in view
has asked for a number of blank con-
tracts of the local club. He is regard
ed as high class manager and during
the three years he served at the head
of the Marion club never finished low
er than the third position.
President Bacon has forwarded con-
tracts to the men held on the reserve
list by the Paris club as follows ::
Danny Harrell, Pittsburg. Pa: VIM.
kuhlman, Cincinnati, o. b. F. Good
man. Paintsville. KY. Ollie Chapman.
Cincinnati: Claude Maxwell, Indian
apolis. Ind. James Hauser, Lyons,
Ind, and George Schrauder, Cincin-
natl.
The Bourbon news., 1912-01-12
PROGRAM Boys Work institute.

The Central Kentucky Boys Work
Committee. of which III. A. Power, w.
o. Hinton and Wallace Clark are men,
bers, has decided to hold at Paris S at
urday and Sunday the first of a series
of Boys Work Institutes that are to be
conducted in a number of Central Ken
lucky towns. On Saturday night at
the Public Library will be held con-
ference for workers with boys. pastors.
Sunday school superintendents, boys
class teachers, etc.
Some of the topics for discussion are
"Does Anything Need to be Done for
Our Boys in Paris" "SOme of Our
Troubles" "Some Things That Are
Being Done for Boys in Towns Like
Paris, Essentials in Boy Leader.
ship" " THE College of the Boy"
Among the speakers Saturday night
will be P. G. Dix. w. C. P aige and; L
M. Terrell, of Louisville C. o. Hin.
ton and H. A. Power, of Paris. Sun.
day morning sermons on boys work
will be preached. w. e Paige will
make an address at the Presbyterian
church and P. c. Dix at Christian
church. Thepastors will preach at the
others.
Sunday afternoon at 3 o'clock there
will be boys mass meeting at the
Baptist church addressed by E. S
Woo sley, :of Louisville. His subject
"Thee Worlds Greatest Machine. ,
At the same time at the Christian
church there will be a mass meetinl
If all interested in bGys work presided
over by State Secretary of Y. NJ. C.
! A, p. G. Dix. w. G. Paige vii
talk on "The Responsibility of Adults
for Boy leadership S. A. Harris, ot
Frankfurt on characteristics of Boy
Religion" An informal discussion
will follow. A union service will be
held at the Christian church Sunday
at Z 80 p. m. There will be addresse:
| by local and visiting speakers, music
by the boy cornetist Cecil Noe, of Lex
/ ington, and male quartette. There will
also be 25 minute stereoptican talk.
No collection will be taken at >an,
meeting.
The Bourbon news., 1912-01-12
aged 78 years, acute

cord, white. aged 78 years, acute
nepritis.
January 30 = Michael O'Connor,
white. aged So. acute nepritis.
January 3l-BirdIe Robinson. color
ed, aged 26 years. peritonitis.
February 2-Wm. Fields. colored,
aged 5 months, intestinal indigestion.
February 7-W. A. Morris. white,
aged 90 years, appoplexy. :,
February S-Mary Tolliver, colored,
aged "a, tuberculosis.
February 16-Wm. K. Mahoney,
white, aged tnlee days. celiutis.
February 17-Daughter OF John ID.
Pugh, white, sIillDorn.
March LIE Shaneling, aged 68,
colored, paralysis.
March 5-Russell Mccarthy, white,
aged so years, tuberculosis.
March 9-Mary Bryan, white, aged
so years. pneumonia.
March g. Sawyer, color
ed, aged 44 years. diarrhoea.
March l6-Geo. Porter, colOred.
aged Ga, apoplexy.
March l9-James r. Berry, white, {
months, meningitis.
March 20-Martha A. Hedges, colcr-
ed. aged 72, canrer.
March 20-Elijah Reed, colored,
aged Sc years. alcoholism.
March 21-George Woods, colored,
aged 65, acute nephritis.
/. Ma-.h 24-Son of Annie English.
white, stillborn.
March 24-Geo, Warfeld. colored,
aged 26, tuberculosis.
The Bourbon news., 1912-01-12

December 11-Margaret Brent
Thomas. white. aged Al, pneumonia.
December 13 Marshy Stivers, color
ed, aged so, pneumonia.
December Is - Mrs. Lula May
Roberts, white, aged %, tuberculosis.
Decebmer % Mrs. Bruce Hu Idles.
ton, white, aged "a, diabetis.
December 22-Benj. T. Holt, whites
aged 60 years, tuberculosis.
December 25-Henry Gaines, color
ed. aged 40 years, tuberculosis.
December 26 Phillip Clay, colored,
aged 70 years, epilepsy.
Decebmer 26-Judy Connell, colored,
aged "a, endocorditis.
December 29-Bettie Neal, celored,
aged SO, ureamia.
December 30. d. Bruer, white,
aged 76, diabetis.
The Bourbon news., 1912-01-12

Richard Hawes Chapter, United
Daughters of the Confederacy, of this
city, will observe Lee Memorial Day
on Friday, January 49, This decision
was reached at a recent meeting of
the chadter, looking toward making
arrangements and selecting speakers
for the OCCASION. The exercises will
be held in the quarters of the local
chapter in the court house. After the
business meeting and the program. a
social hour will be spent, Mrs. Laura
Perry being the hostess.