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Norwich bulletin., 1912-05-11
NORWICH TOWN
Deacon Lewis S. Hyde Attended First Meeting of County Conference Pupils Collect Flowers-72-Foot Faqpols from New York.

Delegates appointed from the First Congregational church to attend the New London county conference at Hanover Tuesday were Rev. and Mrs. c. H. Ewing, Mir and Mrs. Owen S.. Smith and Henry T. Frazier.
 Deacon Lewis A. Hyde of Washing ton street is the only delegate now living who attended the first meeting in Hanover of the New London coun- ty conference at it's formation fifty years ago. Dr. Hiram P Arms, pas tor of the First Congregational church here, was unable to attend and Dea- son Hyde was appointed to take his place. Since this became known from the records. the earnest wish has been expressed that Deacon Hyde might be present in Hanover Tuesday, May 14.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-05-11
BUSINESS OF SUPREME
 COURT WAS FINISHED.
Adjourned Here Friday Without Day
 --Hendriek vs. Lowe Argued.

The supreme court, which has been sitting here two weeks, adjourned without day Friday morning. The last appeal which remained to be heard was argued in the morning and the court adjourned at 11.3o.
 The appeal argued was that of the case of Philip E. Hendrick vs. Judge Robert A. Lowe of Waterbury and oth- CTS This suit was brought by Hen drick, who claimed that Lowe, who was associated with him in land deal had failed to obesrve his contract. Judge Ralph Wheeler gave Hendrick a yer dict for $S,o00 when the suit was heard in the superior court, and Lowe took his appeal to the supreme court.
 The supreme court for the first judi cial district comes in at Hartford next Tuesday.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-05-11
shuttino out Heaven.
llnoiain,ad Lettsrs.

The list of unclaimed letters at the Norwich postof1ice for the week ending May II follows;
 James H. BFagshaw, Wi1terd Bod well, Michael Beylan, David Brown. Mr. A. A Browning, Mrs. Brown, Mrs. J. l.. Carter. Mrs Frank Garrish, Dr. J. Gray, George C. Harris & Co. J. T. Helwell. May Sabast, Harry E. Lawyer Edward Karl Miss E. K. Levy, Louise Montifery. Mrs. Herbert Rogers, Grace Rowe, Elmer E. Sisson, Mrs. J, Till man, $. b. Woodruff < Ce
Norwich bulletin., 1912-05-11
FUNERAL.
Pedro A. Fortis.

The funeral of Pedro Antone FortiS was held Friday morning at go from Gager's funeral parlors. The Rev. Father Cavanangh officiated at the ser vice, and four of Mir Fortis country men acted as bearers. Burial was in Maplew0cd cemetery. MT. Fortis died in his home, at Allyn's Point, Wednes day.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-05-11
Flowers Found by Pupils.

These flowers were brought by pu- pills to the senior room of the Town street school from April l to May 70: Alder catkins, hepatica, elm, blood root, perrywinkle, arbutus, early sax ifrage, skunk cabbage, bluets, shep- herds purse low cudweed, mouse-e ear chickweed, rue anemone grape hya- cinth, gill. dandelion, horsetail, com mon fve-fnger, wild columbine, jack in the pulpit, adder's tongue. white daisy. johnny jump up, birdsfoot vio- let, blue violet, shad bush, wake robin, star flower. wild cherry, yellow cur rant, strawberry. downy yellow violet, white violet.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-05-11
PROHIBITION CAUCUS.
Names on Ticket Not Given Out Nominees Are to Be Seen by Com mittee.

The Norwich prohibition caucus, with half a dozen members of the party present, was held on Friday evening in the common council chamber, beginning at T.30 o'clock.
 Ernest Allison Smith, county or ganizer, was the chairman The ses- sion was a lengthy one and nomina- tions were made for different offices but vote was passed, it was stated to withhold the names until the nonj nees could be seen and had expressed their willingness or otherwise upon accepting the nominations offered them. A committee will see the nom- inees and secure their consent to have their names on the ticket.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-05-11
BORN.

KEENEY-In Old Mystic, May s, 1912, a daughter to MT. and Mrs. Harry Keeney.
 son to MT. and Mrs. Thomas Gladue NEWTOH-In Westminster, May S. 1912, a daughter to Mir. and Mrs. Fred Newton. SAFFoRD-In Canterbury, May 3, 1912 a daughter to Mir. and Mrs Fred Saf- f0Fd
Norwich bulletin., 1912-05-11
Judqe AyIine Mothers Day Speaker

Mothers day on Sunday is to be observed at the Mckinley Avenue A. M. E. Zion church at the union ly- scum meeting in the afternoon with a special programme, at which the ad dress is to be by Judge Nelson J. Ayl- ing. Mrs C. Hal is to read a paper on Mother, and there is to be special music by the choir under the direc- tion of Mrs. M. G. Hutchinson.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-05-11
To Preach st WiIIimantic.

Rev. Francis H. Rose of Newton Theological seminary is at his home on Wawecus hill. He will preach at the Willimantic Baptist church Sun day morning and evening
Norwich bulletin., 1912-05-11
FIaepsle 72 Feet High.

A flagpole p feet long, secured in New York by her nephew, has been received by Mrs. Charles Young and will be erected on her grounds on East Town street.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-05-11
TAFTVHLE
Death of George J. Meyer.

George J. Meyer, aged 24 years and months, died at 12 o'clock Friday noon at his. home in Sprague, just out side Baluc, following an illness of sev- eLaI months.
 He was born in Occum and was the son or Carl and Elizabeth Meyer He Eac resided In Sprague for 12 years, making his hCme with his parents on s farm. He was employed as a motor man by the Connecticut company. but lad rot worked the past winter on ac- count Of poor health. He was well known and had many friends in this section He leaves his parents and a nrother and sister who reside at home.
 Personal.
 Postmaster James Graham was a
Norwich bulletin., 1912-05-11
Farmers Delayed.

Farmers who usually plant gardens early are finding pools and streams of water in the garden so that they can not drive on the land with an empty cart.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-05-11

Active and honorary members of the Greeneville Hook and Ladder company No. 2. meet at the truck house at 1.45 ?. m., Sunday to attend the funeral of our late brother, Charles Dearing.- adv
Norwich bulletin., 1912-05-11

rounded by a wire netting. The chickens were inside the henhouse and the fox became frightened and left without deing any damage or receiving a shot
Norwich bulletin., 1912-05-11

On M. B. Coughs place on Wauwe- GUS Hill ten hens were set and one hundred chickens were matched.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-05-11

George r. Hyde of Washington street has been spending part of the week with friends in Hartford.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-05-11

Miss Ruth Ellis of Boston came on Friday to visit Miss Marion Randall
Norwich bulletin., 1912-05-11
Talked About Locally.

Rev. c. A. Northrop will preach on Sunday at the First Methodist church on West Town street.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-05-11

Rev. and Mrs. c. H. Ricketts, MT. and Mrs c. k. Meech will represent the Greeneville Congregational church at the annual county conference at Hanover, Tuesday, May 14.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-05-11

James Lynch of Middletown has re- turned, having been here to attend the funeral of his mother. Mrs. Mary Lynch.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-05-11
 SarsapariIla

Cures all humors, catarrh and rheumatism, relieves that tired feeling, restores the appetite, cures paleness, nervousness, builds up the whole system
 Get it today in usual liquid form or ehocolated tablets called Sarsatabss
Norwich bulletin., 1912-05-11

Carlisle Burdick of New London is visiting his grandparents, MT. and Mrs William Burdick of Huntington ave- nue.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-05-11
Ilae Blllleti1l, Norwich. Saturday, May ii, 1912.

The Bulletin should be delivered everywhere in the city before 6 a. m.
 Subscribers who fail to receive it by that time will confer a favor by re- porting the fact to The Bulletin Co.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-05-11
THE WEATHER.
Earecast for TedaM

Forecast for Today Fer New England: Fair Saturday, probably followed by showers Saturday nighe and San3ayi moderate variable winds, becoming south and southeast Predictions from the New York Her. aId On Saturday fair weather and slight temperature changes will pre- vail, with light seuthwesterly winds. and e1 Sunday fair and slightly warm CT weather.
 Observations in Norwich. The following records, reported from Sevina pharmacy, show the changes in temperature and the baremetric charges Fridayi
 Ther. Par, a. nA.. |, .t...+4t....,t 4S zy.fV r n. ....a............. so as.7S b D. m. ......t......s e1 Z9.Sv Highest 66. lowest 4S.
 Comparisons. Predictions for Friday; Fair. Fridays weather; Fair, northwest winds
 Nam NTN.u ana -YTl~m
Norwich bulletin., 1912-05-11
Notes.

Ms H. F. Andrews, formerly of Webster, is visiting her sister, Mrs. J. w Mckinley of Thirteenth street.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-05-11
GREENEVILLE NEWS

Six hours after high water it ia iov tide, which Is followed by flood tide.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-05-11
Fox Eriahtened Away.

One evening recently. between six and seven o'clock, a fox was seen by Albert Dexter of the Scotland road in the chicken yard, which is sur
Norwich bulletin., 1912-05-11
MARRIED.
DIED.

YOUNG Moosup, May 4, 1912 by Rev. J. H. Frederick, Leslie E. Young and Miss Diana Caron
Norwich bulletin., 1912-05-11

WHEr you want 10 put your pus.- ness before the public, tnerc is no me- dium better than through the advertiB- inK ea1annk ef The Bulletln.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-05-11

PerSonat. Postmaster James Graham was { recent visitor in Packer.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-05-11

Values of products in given indus tries annear- herewith, Ina first figures
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1912-12-04

pleasant Valley. where a little work
would do a power Of good. The
Washoe County Commissioners are
gradually making good road and
every mile repaired brings the two
largest cities in Western Nevada i'll
closer touch.
The people OF this section should
do some figuring. During the next
est auto travel ever known. Tens
of thousands OF machines will be
sent across the continent on the wav
to the Panama Exposition. MANY
will come in advance OF the date.
and Nevada should prepare for the
motorists 1t is known that the
most feasible route over the sum
nit is via PlacerviIle. Fin that road
through this section. make it as
smooth and safe as possible. 1t will
bring thousands of machines here
and many will make the ruin to Car
son and rest before crossing the
summit Get the Kings Canyon
route in the best possible shape and
then let the people who are travel
ing know OF it and this section will
catch the major part of the travel.
I'VE all confess that Carson needs
this additional money, as each party
must eat. many will remain over for
the day and all kinds Of supplies viii
have to be purchased. II i d clean
cut business proposition and Carson
can have the benefit with one effort.
good road. Reno will gain might
lv from the travel and the two cities
should see that their roads are not
better than at present but the best
in the state. They have the nautra'
advantages and it only requires the
effort of the citizens to make it a
go Get the good roads fever and
it will help this entire. section"
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1912-12-04
POLES
To MINE

The new power line to the North
Carson mine is assuming shape. A
crew is busy digging holes and set
ting poles. Before the week is clos
ed the line will be up and ready for
the transformers at the mine. 1t is
understood that the motors and
compressors have been ordered and
are expected daily. As soon as they
arrive they will be set up and power
drilling will be in force.
From all appearances this prop
erty is to be given a thorough Going
over and the value demonstrated.
The stringing of wire north of town
will ultimately result in others using
it, as it crosses several farming pro-
perties where wells have been devel-
oped and reclamation proposed
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1912-12-04

new line would take UP development
of their holdings, as the compan,
was offering some very low rates
for pump irrigation, and once that it
was put into effect the system would
grow. This has been demonstrated
in Mason Valley, wherein several
instances the electric pump has su-
perceded the old irrigation ditch, as
it is less expensive and the water
can be hand when wanted
The new line will be furnished
with transformers when and where
necessary thus giving the landholder
a chance to connect if desired. Mr.
Brown will talk over irrigation pos
sibilities with any of the people and
show them the best and cheapest to
get water to the surface 1t offers
new and big field for reclamation
and with the new lines that are be-
ing extended it should bring many
an acre under Improvement that is
now idle
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1912-12-04
Improving Electric
Power Service
Electric Company Placing New
Wires and Poles. Will Aid in
Reclamation Service.

Messrs. Brown and Campbell Of
the Truckee River General Electric
Company, and Hal Lennon left for
Minden and other valley points this
morning The trip is one of gener-
al inspection.
Mr.. Brown. in speaking OF im-
provements, said that the company
hoped before another fall to have ev-
cry line in the city in the finest OF
condition. New poles are being set,
new wire stretched and better sys-
TENS established wherever possible.
He stated that he was aware that
some of the original wiring was de-
fective and that all effort would be
made to furnish the best system pos
sible and its work is along such
lines.
In speaking Of the new line to the
North Carson he said that it would
be of the best possible. That he
hoped that the farmers along this
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1912-12-04
|SAM DAVIS
FRANCHISE

Word was received in this city
to-day announcing that Sam DAVIS
had been granted a franchise for the
"Forty-Nine Camp" at the Panama
Pacific Exposition. Sam has been
hustling for this concession TO,
some months and he and associate
expect to have the affair running be-
fore the Fair is in Working order
1t is to be made the headquarters OF
the visitors and one of tile frce-for'
all spots at the big show 1t Is un-
derstood that he has FIVE acre CON
cession and that the surveys are now
being made OF the ground.
From the plans the 40 camp will
be one Of the best features at the
show. and it is safe to say that the
Nevadans. will make it their head
quarters.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1912-12-04
INDIANS OUT
ON A DRIVE

The Indians are busy to day hold
ing rabbit drive. About a score oi
the red men are busy with shotguns
and bunny is getting a terrible raN-
ing. The drive has been conducted
north of town and it sounds like 4
bombardment at the Turkey Greece
mix-up.
The drive is held annually. The
Indians 90 forth with all kinds OF
weapons, slaughter the rabbits and
then wonder the rest of the winter
how they will be able to secure one
Tor meal The farmers make no
objection to this mode OF extermina-
tion, as it has resulted in pretty well
ridding this valley OF the pests. In
dians have been coming in during
the afternoon with from a few to a
dozen rabbits hanging to their belts,
while one blackboard was loaded
with the dead animals.
The Indians form large semi
circle and drive all before them.
When an open field is found the
shooting commences and rabbits are
bowled over like so many ten pins.
The big feast is to follow and the
drive is over for the season.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1912-12-04

Cashier Fairbanks is enc OF the
steady motorists OF this city. His
home is in Reno and his business is
in Carson. The result is that he
drives his car home the Ihiry miles
every evening after work and re
turns in the morning. BY this
means he has had experience in
roads. good, band and indifferent.
The repairs OF the Ormsby County
roads is meeting his hearty approval
not alone from a selfish standpoint,
but for the public good. In spea's-
ing of the good road movement. he
said:
"Ormsby County is showing the
real spirit in this line. Good roads
will benefit Carson more than any
city that I know OF In Reno about
900 machines are registered, This
means lot of people who motor,
There is but one place on the main
me Iol tHt tItoNtiN I NliNNtN 10 W.
low and that is toward tins city and
Lake Tahoe With this nishway Iii
good shape it will bring in many q
pleasure seeker who Is looking for Il
short and enjoyable ride. Coulu
this road be put in the best OF order
it i, safe to say that couple OF
hundred cars each week would make
the trip. Others are ordering ears,
and this means more travel By the
public At present it takes about
one hour and a-half to comfortably
make the trip between the two cities.
With a good road the distance could
be negotiated i'll less time and with
far more comfort. | am not con-
planning OF the OrmSbv County
roads. Under the repairs now being
made it is pleasure to make the
drive here but there is some pretty
rough going between Washoe and
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1912-12-04
Discovers a Method
For Welding Copper
A Valuable Invention and Results
Shown in This City of Interest
to All Mechanics.

F. NJ. Baker of this city has a
sample of copper welding that is of
more than passing interest. For
many years the art OF welding cop
per has supposed to have been a
lost art. 1t will be noted that in
stead OF welding copper wires in ell
ectric transmits sion that the wires
are tied With simple Welding It
would be possible to make a power
line continuous and there would be
less liability of breaks, better work
and better transmission.
The sample in the hands Of Mr..
Baker come, from his brother Geo.
Baker OF Cripple Creek. and con
,ist, oi half a dozen or more links
OF copper which have been welded
into a chain. Several sizes OF wire
are included, showing the possibility
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1912-12-04
of this art.

of this art .
The fact that Mr. Baker has dis
covered hux which allows forge
welding of copper should be OF vast
Importance to the mechanical world.
Under his system hand forge is AL
that is necessary and with his tiuN
copper wire is made a continuous
piece He states that the flux is the
only secret in the business and any
blacksmith with this can do the weld
ing. The samples shown are smooth
and the welding is perfect. 1t will
most likely be taken up by some of
the big companies and copper weld
ing instead OF tieing will be the
scheme in the future To any me
chanic or electrician the samples in
the hand OF Mr. Baker is OF more
than common interest
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1912-12-04
A MEETING
FOR SUFFRAGE

The Carson branch OF the Equal
Franchise Society is to hold a free
reception on Friday evening in Guild
Hall and the public is invited to be
present.
Hon. Sam Platt will address the
audience on American politics and
he will be worth hearing
Refreshments are to be served
during the evening and genera
good time is planned by the ladie:
who are working for the ballot.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1912-12-04
IN FINE CONDITION

The State Banking Boarc has i'm
ished its meeting State Examiner
Eugene Howell states that the banks
throughout the state are III exceile:st
condition and the forthcoming re
port will show that Nevada l. we'll
up in this class of business. He has
made a statewide inspection and Is
most pleased with the results.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1912-12-04
DOUGLAS COURT

Judge Langan will hold court in
Genoa on Friday, when number of
Douglas County matters will be
brought up, On Saturday he will
open Court in Virginia City on a
mining case.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1912-12-04
NOT CREDITED

The widely circulated report to
a paucity Of applicants for the posi-
ton of Postmaster of Reno, whicl
carries $1,000 year. is not general
ly credited in Carson.
In Carson everything IS: After
you. my dear CASTOR"
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1912-12-04
SOME BUSINESS

During the year thirteen thousand
head OF cattle were killed for mar
ket purposes in Reno. the Nevada
Packing Company doing the big bus
mess. Recently beef has advanced
a cent a pound, while sheep have de-
ceased 50 cents per head. making
considerable difference as the case
might be.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1912-12-04
PARENTS MEETING

On Friday afternoon, Dec. 9th. at
$50 o'clock, there will be a meet
ing of the parents and teachers tc
further the organization Of a Par
ents' and Teachers Association.
The meeting will be held in the
High School Auditorium. All inter
ested in the betterment OF our pub
lie schools are cordially invited.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1912-12-04
HORSE DIED
IN HARNESS

This noon horse driven in rig
belonging to the Cook ranch fell
dead back OF the Walter Chedic res
idence The old fellow had helped
draw lot OF wood to town. While
standing during the unloading he
staggered and fell dead Ii is pre-
sumed that old age and the extra ex-
ertion finished him. He died in ha,-
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1912-12-04
NEED A STORM

The Stockton Mail and other Cali
fornia papers are clamoring for a
soaking rain A drouth has been in
order the past few weeks, which has
retarded fall and winter feed to the
danger point One good rain would
relieve the entire situation A good
storm in this section would be well
coined by the farmers.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1912-12-04
BLACK AND WHITE UNITE

Jack Johnson, the big. black pug.
and Lucille Cameron, the Minnea2-
oils white girl OF some notoriety.
were married in Chicago yesterday.
The girl must certainly feel proud
of herself Guess she wasn't much
anyway.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1912-12-04
NO MOTOR THURSDAY

The management of the Y. & T
Railway announces for the benefit
of the public that the motor will not
be run to Reno tomorrow CThurs-
day The regular schedule will
be resumed on Friday morning.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1912-12-04
ON A VISIT

Miles Bowler. formerly of Alpine
County and at one time we'll known
in this city. passed through last
evening to his home in Los Angel
cs He is now head Of the s. P.
detective department in the south
crn city and has been paying a visit
to his sister in Markleeville
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1912-12-04
UNDERGOES OPERATION

Miss Mayme Muldoon Of this ci,y.
was operated on yesterday at the
Lane Hospital in San Francisco for
an acute attack of appendicitis. Her
many friends here hope for her rapid
recovery.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1912-12-04
MARRIED

Monday afternoon at the MethO-
dist parsonage, Dewitt Adams and
Miss Meta Anderson of this city
Hornaday. The young couple are
both residents of this city and vii
make their home here
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1912-12-04
IS IMPROVING

Supt McKinnon OF the Orphans
Home has been suffering with a Sc
we're case of the grippe, DR.. Jarrett
is in attendance and states that he i
now on the road to recovery.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1912-12-04
A HIGH WIND

The high wind OF yesterday trans
ported a lot of city soil to Empire
and other Eastern points. 1t wound
up with a light snow in the noun
tains and a trace Of rain in this city.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1912-12-04
TO RUN ALL WINTER

Heaters have been placed in the
Buffers plant at Virginia City to en-
able an all winters run on ore from
the Chollar property
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1912-12-04
MORE CATTLE

Another big shipment OF cattle Is
expected to arrive over the Y. & I.
tomorrow and will continue out 70
Carson Valley for winter feeding.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1912-12-04
OUT AGAIN

Frank Hill, who has been wrest-
ling with the grippe for the past
week, is out again. He has had a
hard tussle but is still on top.