Norwich bulletin., 1912-06-18

system of picketing under which the operatives will do patrol in turns All is quiet in the village. The strikers Monday could see little hope for a quick settlement of the strike as mat ters stand at present. Senator Hammond for Taft.
 The following is from a Hartford paper of Saturday evening; How do 1 stand on the presiden- 1 tial question? Why, for Taft, said | Senator G, A. Hammond of Putnam to a reporter as he was leaving the union station this morning for the Chicago convention.
 ~'WeH how do the other Connecti cut delegates stand@ queried the re- porter.
 Darned if I know.' was the an swer, shot backSso quick that it nearly took the newspaper mans breath away.
 E. H. Gary Visits Old Farm. | Ebert H. Gary, chairman of the
 finance committee of the board of di-
 recters of the United States Steel corporation, was in Putnam for a brief i week end visit He motored in with 1 friends and made a visit to the old | Pettis farm, where his father was | born. This was his first visit here for | a period of forty years. It recalled to some of the e-older-residents that he was born shortly after his parents left here for the west. The Gary district takes it's name from the family E. NJ. | Wheaton of this city is a long time friend of the great captain of indus try
 To another prominent. Putnam man {, who talked with the distinguished vis- itOr- during his brief stay here, the i'm pression left was that the wonderful | success of the. great tinancier is due in great part. to his extraordinary per
 suasive ability.
 Diamond Stickpin for M. M. Dwyer. NJ. NJ Dwyer, former proprietor of | the Chickering hotel and a Putnam | resident, who leaves here today, has 1 been given a beautiful diamond stick pin, embellished with the fourth de-
 gree emblem of the Knights of Co., l lumbus, of which he is state warden for Connecticut. The gift came from
 the members of CargiI council of this
 city, which Mir. Dwyer has served in its most important offices, the presen-
 tation- being made by former Mayor J.
 J. McGarry. The committee in charge 1 of the arrangements for the presenta- | '
 John B. Byrne, Frank H. Gordier
 Frank Rita and J. B. Daigle.
 Only Five Deaths in May.
 The monthly bulletin of the state l board of health shows that Putnam
 had the second lowest death rate of
 any town in the state during the month
 of May, being next to Forrington
 which had the best record.
 nr,r,- slsa
 during May. this representing an an
 nual death rate per thousand of 6.5
 There was no infant mortality, which
 Is unusual Pneumonia claimed two
 here during May. consumption anC
 bronchitis one each, the other deatf
 being due to a disease of the nervous l system. The report also shows tha
 there were eight marriages and clever
 births in Putnam during April.
 Canterbury and Scotland were Wind
 ham county towns that reported nt
 deaths during May
 Four Dead Snakes Found.
 Four big snakes, the largest six fee
 in length and as large in circumfer
 ence as a mans wrist were fount ; l dead at the entrance to Tatem street
 The snakes are believed to have es
 capped from the circus that was in tewl
 last week.
 Change In Police Beats. Because of the illness of Sergt. Pat ] rick Hayes, Patrolman Julius Cordie has been transferred from the Provi dence street section of the city to tn business section for night duty, Pa trolman Benjamin Chafee taking Pa trolman Cordier's beat. Sale of CargiII House.
 The sale is noted of the Cargil ! streets, from Eva Beaudreault to Vic ' tor Peloquin of West Thompson, for merly of Willimantic. a News from All Points.
 Merrill P. Paine of Clark university l Worcester, is at his home here fo = the summer vacation. r Gertrude Hartman of PIovidenc : 1 has been the guest of John Brennan 0 John Salvas goes to Nantucket is = land this week to open a barber sho . for the summer, as is his yearly GUS
 tom.
 Q Linwood Tillinghast of Boston wa t visitor in Putnam Monday. - Mrs. M. M. Dwyer and children lei e Putnam Monday evening for Webste = where they are to spend the summe t City Notes.
 Mrs. E. M. Brunn and little son ( t. 1 Brooklyn, N. Y, are guests of the foi f mer's mother, Mrs. Charlotte Cham f pin of Bradley street.
 Miss Grace Jackson of Norwic Q spent the week end as the guest { a Rev. F. D. Sargent and his family = Grove street.
 F Kenneth Sharpe has been spendin 1 few days at Pleasant View, R. l. . MT. and Mrs c. c. Brown have rt V turned from their cottage at Cre' e cent beach.
 f Miss s. Elizabeth Clarke has return if ed from a months visit with her si'
 ter, Mrs. F. Guild, in Windham. Y Misses Bertha and Florence Sal II gent have returned from a weeks sta Q at Brookline, \. Fl.
 g Rev. Mr. Beard to return to China. ' Rev. w. l.. Beard. Mrs Beard ar e child of Mount Vernon, \. Y., al guests of M Kinney and family l. Center street MT. Beard is to mo' - his family from Mt. Vernon into Il l. Burnham house in Grove street u Il latter part of this month, where the l. are to reside while MT. Beard spent l. a few years in China in the intere
 of the Christian religion. MT. Beal
 leaves for China in the fall. tt Chapsronss of Camping Party. e Miss Gertrude Hall and Miss Wei 't are at Long island, Webster lake, tn Il week, in charge Of fourteen glrl y members of the Pilgrims of Avalo '- who are enjoying week of camp If e Personal and Social. IF F. Shaw of Bsyonne, N. j.. is tl = guest of his son, c. k. Shaw, and fan n fly.
 m Harold Sargent of Norwich was u il guest of his parents on Sunday ,e MT. and Mrs. Charles Randell ar L. son of Worcester have been guests e local relatives recently. l., Mrs. Walter Gilparic and son Ro
 well returned to Bay Ridge, N. Y., st Monday, after few days visit wi O MT. and Mrs. George Gilpatric of F'r Dr 1 f11Opt