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Norwich bulletin., 1913-08-08
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DANIElsON
Frank Smith Dies as Result of Fall from Lead of Hay-$s,ooo Voted for WiliiamsviIle School Building-Fu- neral of Mrs. Samuel Hutchins.

Rev. and Mrs. James H. George, Jr., are spending a few days as guests of Senator and Mrs. E. H. Reach, at the Reach cottage at Kelsey point.
 MT, and Mrs. Louis Ingalls, left Thursday for a ten days motor trip in the Berkshires and the surrounding country
 MT. and Mrs T. Peirier and daugh- ter, Oveline, left Thursday afternoon for a stay of about month with rela- tives in Canada They will visit at Granby, Farnum and other points
 The registrars of voters in the town of killingly are again in session to- day (FTiday) for the purpose of mak- ing enrollments on the party caucus lists.
 A number of the members of Quine- baug lodge of Odd Fellows were at Phillips grove Thursday for the dinner and outing arranged by the members of Israel Putnam lodge of Putnam.
 Frank D. Meara> of Providence was visitor with friends in Danielson Thursday.
 Talk of New Concrete Bridge.
 There was a rurnor here Thursday that the burned bridge over the rail road below Danielson is to be replaced with a concrete structure The bridge is to be rebuilt by the New Haven railroad, which owned the burned structure.
 Death of Alfred DofseiIe.
 Alfred Doiselfe. 3s, died at his home in Ballouvflle during Wednesday.
 Venearnd Chartier of Boston and Mrs. Chartfef have been called to Danfe1sen by the death of MT Char tiers father,
 The attendance at the special town meeting Thursday afternoon was con Sfdefably reduced because of the with draWal of the petition for the erection of school building at Williamsville.
 Miss Emma Jordan of Broad street has been entertaining friends at the Jordan cottage ona Seminole street,
 Want No License For Piainfieid.
 Plainf1eld is to have a lively contest over the license question at the annual town meeting in October Plainfield is now license town, but strong effort Is being made to turn it into the mo- license column in October.
 The anxiety of local fans to know which teams have won the big league games is shown nightly by the groups gathered about the bulletin boards, waiting for the scores to be posted. Conservator, Not Town, Brings Suits.
 Through a misunderstanding of the facts certain inaccuracies in the item in Thursdays Bulletin relative to the suits against Viola M. Child and George Andrews, her father require correction. The suits, for the amounts and on the grounds stated, are brought by Attorney E. l.. Darbie, as conserva- tor of Henry D. Andrews, Attorney Darbfe being appointed conservation at the suggestion of the selectinen of the town of Killingly. Henry E. Andrews has not been officially accepted as a town charge; therefore the town of Killingly is not legally responsible for any charges in connection with his stay in a hospital, though application for his admission to the town farm was made to the selectmen and agreed to.
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FALL rEsuLTs FATALLY.
Frank Smith of Brooklyn Did Not Survive Injuries Received Monday.

Frank Smith, 7S, well known resi- dent of the town of Brooklyn, died at his home early Thursday morning, death resulting from an accident to Mir. Smith Monday of this week, when he fell from a load of hay and was so seriously injured that his recovery was despaired of from the first. Mr. Smith, a native of Ireland, has been a resi- dent in Brooklyn and successful farmer for many years For more than two score years he has come to Dan ielson once each week to supply his local customers with butter, eggs and other products and he travelled over the route as regularly as the seasons themselves passing in regular order. Mr. Smith was a fine, genial man, al- ways cheery and bright and always ac- tive even during his latter years. He leaves his wife, one son, Daniel, and one daughter, Annie, who live in Brooklyn.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-08-08
Starting For K. T. National conoIave.

Grand Commander Arthur D. Chaf- fee of the Connecticut Knight Tenn plar Commandery left Thursday night on the boat train for Denver. Cobra do. to attend the national conclave. He will be accompanied by James c. Macpherson of Norwich. proxy for Deputy Grand Commander F. M
 Scott of Danbury, George A. N. John son. of Bridgeport. Grand Generalisimo A, w. Mattoon of New Haven, Grand Captain General and Past Commander J, F, Vodwarka of New London. From New York they will take the Black Di- amond & Santa IFe express to Denver. The Bridgeport commandery one of the
Norwich bulletin., 1913-08-08
1segs Reunion Thursday.

Five members of the class of 1899. of the Windham High school, four ladies and one young man, enjoyed an in- formal reunion and took dinner at the Bidweu house at South Coventry Thursday The members are scatter ed and it was impossible to secure more than a small attendance. Those present, however enjoyed turning over memory's history of w. H. $. school days, the pleasures of the lake were improved and the day was happy one for the 1899 quintette-
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ROSS ESTATE OF spe. 1ess
EayteviIle Manafactur~r, Left all to Widow-ProVidence Relatives Con- test Will

Lawyers w A. King and George F. HinKnan filed Thursday with Judge Shea in the probate court the follow ing inventory of the estate of the late James H. Ross the E3gleville manu- factnrer- The estate totaled $26,1SS.64. divided as follows Real estate in Mansfield 20 acres, Is tenement houses mill machinery, water privilege and five acres of land in Coventry, $20,- SOC; money in banks S4,91153; stock and credits, $10yo00- Mir. Ross owned a three-Quar9ers interest in this mill property Mrs Ross, the sole legatee under the will which is being con tested by Providence relatives, and is named as executrix, has asked the pro bate court to appoint E. A. Winter, proprietor of the Hotel Hooker, CO., executOr.
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Father Bellerose and pr. Girouard
 Going Abroad.

Dr. Joseph A. Girouard's name was presented for membership at the Willi- mantle Medical society's meeting on Tuesday evening. Dr. Girouard and family, together with Rev. Uric O, Bellerose, of Baltic, a college class mate and friend of Dr, Girouard, are to sail September 20 from New York for Europe The Baltic clergyman will months bnt Dr. Girouard will remain for about two years for further study of medical and surgery under eminent European sppecialists-
Norwich bulletin., 1913-08-08

Patrolman Enander brought a fel- low to the police station Thursday afternoon whom he found lettering in St Mary's Catholic church under what seemed to Rev. Father Papillon, the pastor, to be suspicious circumstances. The man was closely questioned by Chief Richmond. He said he had come from Providence on the noon train, that he was on his way to Manchester and he belonged in Hartford. He said he was sitting in St, Marys church, the side door of which was open, read- ing. He gave his name as Michael Shugrue and was told to mind his bus mess and leave the city.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-08-08
Extra g. Mill Tax.

IL is said that Windram will have to figure on laying an additional g. mill .tax at next years town meeting ito provide for the payment of the ex- tra state tax of $28.000- Taxpayers think that with a desirable change in some of the town officials a sub stantial share of the state tax could be saved by eliminating unnecessary in spectors of painting jobs and other fifth wheels to the town coach.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-08-08
Was Admiral coodricb,s Orderly.

Wellington D. Potter. an insurance agent, of Hartford. who is in Willi- mantle on business, a few days ago met Rear Admiral c. N Goodrich. U. 5. N, retired at the Connecticut capi- tol. MT. Goodrich was orderdly on Ad- mlra1 Goordich's flagship when he was in command of the Pacific fleet. They had not met since and the re- union was a pleasant one for both.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-08-08
Watching Out For DanieIson Thief.

Chief George M Filling of Danielson telephoned Chief Richmond, Thursday afternoon to have the officers of the Willimantic police department on the watch for a light -complexioned Polish young men. about twenty years old, having on a pair of new russett shoes, who is wanted at Danielson for rob- ping a person in bakers shop Thurs day and taking $75
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WEDDING.
coasweII-McKenna.

At the rectory of Holy Trinity church, Pomfret, Thursday morning, Miss Jane McKenna, daughter of Mrs. Elizabeth McKenna. of Mechanlcsville, and Benjamin s. Cogswell of Dayvil1e were married by Rev. J. J. Elty. Fol- lowing the marriage there was re- ception at the home of the brides mother. MT. and Mrs. Cogswell left on an afternoon train for "a wedding
Norwich bulletin., 1913-08-08
Home From Zurich.

Rev. w. E. Lanphear, former pas tor of the Mansfield Center Congre gational church. has returned from the International Sunday School conven- ton at Zurich. Switzerland He re- ports a notable meeting and a most interesting Continental trip.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-08-08
Offered Jersey City School With s14oo
 Salary,

Miss Jessie Baldwin, daughter of Mr, and Mrs, J. B. Baldwin received a telegraphic offer Thursday afternoon of an appointment as teacher in one of the Jersey City schools at salary of $1400 per year, Miss Baldwin. who Is spending her vacation at Bethleham. N. H. has accepted a position as teacher in one Of the schools in one of the suburbs of New York at a larger salary than the Jersey City opening offers. Miss Baldwin is a graduate of the Windhaln High school and Mt Holyoke college and took a post graduate course at the state nor maj school in this city,
 Walter King. whose sidewalk and curbing on Summit street, are found to be foot into the street, says it was engineer Collins, assistant in City En- gineer MitchelPs office who discovered the blunder and reported the matter to the city officials The city authori- ties. MT. King also states, have agreed to establish the proper lines and cor rect the bounds that the city ought to have known when the sidewalk and curbing were laid
Norwich bulletin., 1913-08-08

l clerks a half holiday, an arrangement thaat will be continued during August. l The lakes, beaches trolley and auto l trips were attractions that made the
 | afternoon pleasant fer a large number.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-08-08
FUNERALS.
Mrs. Margaret Boyd.

At the home of her daughter, Mrs Michael Burns, in Wauregan Thurs day morning funeral services for Mrs Margaret Boyd. 90. were conducted by Rev. Clarence H. Barber of the West field Congregational church. The bearers were Archie Boyd Alexander Boyd, James Boyd. Peter Boyd, John Boyd, sons of the deceased, and Will liam Hill a grandson. The body was taken to Lonsdale, R. l., for burial Louis E. Kennedy was the funeral 6iroofnT
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WHLMANTIC
Wha. Ia ooinu on ranial

Division No. 1. A. o, H. Center Street Armory,
 Radiant Chapter, No, II. o, E, B, Masonic Han.
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WillimantiC, Danielson and Putnam
His Piety Suspected.

largest in the state, will attend the
 convention in a body
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Mrs. Samuel Hutehina.

Funeral services for Mrs. Samuel Hutchins, widow of Dr. Hutchins, were conducted at the HutchinS homestead on Main street, Thursday afternoon at 2 o'clock, Rev. Clarence H. Barber of the Westfield Congregational church, of which Mrs. Hutchins was one of the oldest members, officiating. The ser vice was attended by many friends of the family in Danielson and surround ing towns. Burial was in Westfield cemetery. The bearers were Judge A. G. Bill, Hon. F. A Jacobs, Captain A. P. W<dward, James E. Keech, George B. Guild and Henry M. Danielson A. F. Wood was in charge of the funeral arrangan2entS
Norwich bulletin., 1913-08-08
Application For Fair Concessions.

Ina Harvey -Sadd- Macfarlane man agement of the Horseshoe Fair associa- ton are already laying plans for ex- citing races, interesting vaudeville and midway, as well as good hall. poultry and cattle exhibits at the illfmantfc fair in September. Already applica- tions have been received for privi- leges and as far as possible it is the policy of the management to award the privileges to local parties when it can be done without financial loss to the association, Merchants are al- ready expressing interest in the fair and their exhibits in the hall will be more numerous and larger than ever before, it is expected.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-08-08

Half Holiday Thursday. The town and city offices and many of the stores in Willimantic were
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On Fishinu Trip.
Board of Trade Outino Plans.

Henry 'Blanchette is spending the day in Andover on a fishing trip
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The Chelsea Savings Bank

Norwich, Conn, August 4, 1913 The Board of Directors of this Bank have this day declared dividend foi the six months ending August 31. 1913 at the rate of four per cent. per annum, payable on and after th fifteenth of September.
 CHARLES B. CHAPMAN, {.
 Secretary
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PUTNAM

Probable Sale of Fair Grounds
 Coegsweli Mckenna Marriage-Wil- fred Berger Committed to State
 School
Norwich bulletin., 1913-08-08

Durham Prof. Charles c, Rock wood, who recently died st his home in Caldwell, \. J., left S5.0e6 to the town of Durham, to be held in trust the in terest therefrem to be used for the benefit of the Durham public library.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-08-27
SPORTING NOTES.

Arthur Alexander of Wellesley Il
one of the prominent candidates fof
halfback of the Wisconsin University
eleven He has been substitute right
halfback for the past two years and
won his Nv" in that position. Un
like Harvard, Wisconsin, champion of
the Western conference, loses its star
backfield.
j. G.. Hatfield, the English swimming
champion, won the 440-yard English
salt water championship at Plymouth,
Aug 13. His time Was 5m ABS. but
the course was found to be 20 yards
short.
"Mer' Sheppard went Canada re-
Gently and received his expenses.
When he filed his expense account
with the Metropolitan A. A. A. L.
registration committee the items foot
ed up to ST. Thereupon the committee
practically split the sum in halves and
ordered Mel to return S39 before
Sept !. Peerless Mel apparently is
a good spender. trait not fully APP
precated by the registration com
mlttee.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-08-27
NEW YORK STOCK MARKET.
: Features Of tho Day's Dealing In All
the Leading Stocks.

New York, Aug 26-Despite vigorous
drive which unsettled the market for
time IN the early trading, TO-DAY. ehanees
, in most eases were ineonsequental, There
. were various Developments in determln-
ing values. which were rejected SHARPLY
i'll MONUMENTS of stocks directly affected
but the market a whole continued to
exhibit the Indifference that has char
acterized it recently. Offerings were well
taken on concessions, but there was no
Keen demand nor was there heaVy pres
sure on the general list.
The early unsettlement centered around
New Haven, which sold off at a rate that
affected the whole list. Its low inquire for
the day was 9ai, drop of over four
points The decline to a new low record
| was attributed to estimates of earnings
for the last fiscal year. based on such
figures as have appeared. which indicate
that there was a deficit of over Aoo,0U
after payment of i per cent. dividends.
Smelling, Lehigh Valley, Union Pacific
and a number of other stocks sold off
a point or so.
\ quick turn in the course of the mar
ket came with the announcement that
the reading of President Wilson's mes
sage to Congress in regard to Mexico MAD
! been postponed at the request of the
Mexican government. The belief that a
change for the better was implied pro-
duced an immediate result. Bearish trad
, ers turned about at once and bid Tor
stocks, and there WAS general rally IN
which even New Haven participated.
Price movements thereafter were mar
I row.
Passing of the dividend on the pre-
ferred stock of the Big Four caused a
! drop of five points i'll the common stock.
The preferred. the last sale of which was
at so. was offered ut 50. Texas Company
, was exceptionally strong, rising two
points to high record for the year at
125.
Selling NY London was a factor i'll the
early heaNiness Foreign selling amount
/ ed to about 1500o shares. largely Steel
and Canadian Pacific.
Bonds were quiet. Total sales. par
value. Sf.675o@.
T. : IS registered advanced / and
Panama s registered declined / on call.
The recent advance of the price of seats
on the New York Stock Exchange was
F, carried further. today, with the sale of
| a seat at s5n.o00 This is rise of $1,000
| from the last sale and of Sl3,@e from the
| SEASONS low record.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-08-27
BASEBALL NOTES.

Statistieians tell lis that the Red Sox
are the best ralliers in the American
League. They have won seven games
in the ninth inning and lost only
three in that session.
Lavan, Just out of college, certainly
is a lucky fellow to be called TO the
Athletics from the Browns. Ira Thorn
as knows just how it feels to be pulled
aboard a Worlds Series team, and he
can felicitate the former collegian on
the good fortune that has come his
way. All of which is on the assump-
ton that Connie Mack will land the
pennant.
One day last week Pete Allison, the
Cadillac outfielder of the Michigan
State League. made a record in a
double header worthy of one of
Charles Webb Murphy's most extrava
CANT bulletins. Pete made seven hits
in eight times up and six of these hits
came in succession. There were two
triples and two doubles in the lot and
he rounded out his afternoons work
by scoring six runs and stealing three
bases All this came after he had
been purchased for the Cubs, which,
of course. will lead to great expecta-
#tions and will result in-who knows
1t is an interesting fact that both
iris Speaker and Harry Hooper start
ed their baseball careers as pitchers
Iris at Cleburne. Tex, and Harry at
St Mary's College in California. A
host of great outfielders started the
same way, among them Jesse Burkett
and Chick Stahl who also played side
by side in former Red Sox team.
There's a major league reminls-
cence to the group of five men who
lead the American Association in bat
ting In their order these are the
records on the unofficial books: Tom
Jones, Milwaukee, $40; kirke, Toledo,
| 339 c. Jones. Toledo. $3.50; d. Jones.
Toledo, 325 and Jim Delahanty. Mime
apolis .317.
T,tweiler, Hughey jennings new
| first baseman, batted for .9i5 in H.
games for the Fort Wayne Club in the
Central League. He led the league
Eilly Klein has discarded the chest
protector and depends for protection
upon his ability to duck behind the
catcher. as he still wears a mask h
may not be handicapped in judging
balls and strikes, as would seem prob
/ able at first glance.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-08-27

Lea eli cross has called off his match
With johnny Dundee. which was Il
take place at Vernon, next Monday
night
X. o. Mars and Kid Leaders have
becn matched to box at Cincinnati
Sept S.
Dick Hy land and Maurice Thompson
will meet at Walla Walla. Wash. Sept
%. and Battling Nelson will box at the
SAME show.
jim Barry, the well known heavy
weight. now III Australia, was fined
s. and costs or the chance of -four
months in jail. 10y a Judge in sydney
y. S. w, recently. He WAS charged
with knocking out four teeth from the
mouth of young man. after taking a
cigarette away from him.
Jack CTwino Sullivan. who has been
living in Buffalo and the West for two
years, is coming home. He is in good
shape, weighing 1916 pounds. He would
like to meet Gunboat Smith OF some
other hope at the local club.
Patsy Kline and Walter Mohr will
meet in a bout of 10 rounds at Far
Rockaway, next Friday night.
Johnny Dohan has signed te meet
Young Brown of New York at Brooklyn,
Saturday night.
The 10 round bout between John
Willie of Chicago and Carl Morris of
Oklahoma. which was billed for ke-
nosha. Wis. early next month, was.
Monday, called off
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-08-27
Philadelphia Wa|lops 81. Louis
To The Tune Of 8 10 0.
Cleveland 3; New York 0.-Wash.
lngion 8; Chicago 3.
AMERICAN LEAGUE STANDING.

Detroit, Aug 26.-Backed by miserable
support and the victim of one batting
rally. Ralph Comstoek, Deuoits $4,000
beauty. pitched a heart breaking game
against Boston, today, and lost. The
score was : to 6. Detroit tied the score
in the seventh and Boston batted across
the winning run in the eighth Com
stocks major league debut was far more
impressive than the score would indi-
cate Man after man-eight in all
struck vainly at his elusive spit ball. In
the first four innings he struck out six
men after his team mates misplays help
ed to place runners on bases.
Hooper's double, Mundy's single and
bush's error of fielders' choice play on
Speakers grounder. gave Boston a run
in the first. Cady's triple, doubles by
Hooper and Rehg. singles by Mundy.
Speaker and Yerkes, and four stolen
bases, produced five Boston TALES III the
next inning. Comstock then allowed only
one hit until the eighth, when Cady's
single, Moseley's sacrifice and Hooper's
double scored the winning run.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-08-27
NATIONAL LEAGUE STANDING.

Boston. Aug. 26.-Pittsburg shut out
Boston. TO-DAY. ; to 0, in game featured
by light batting. Adams held the locals
to three scattered singles while in only
one inning, the NINTH We're the visitors
able to get more than one hit off Hess.
Pittsburgs first run WAS scored in the
sixth inning when Doian walked, stole
second and tailed on single by NioX.
In the seventh inning Miller singled,
went to second OH an iHfield out. to third
on balk by Hess. and crossed the plate
on Gibson's sacrifice fly. Miller also
scored the visitors other run in the ninth
following his single and singles by Mitch
ell and Gibson.
Acting Manager sweeney of the Boston
team was. today, notified of three-day
suspension following his argument with
Umpire Rigler in yesterdays game.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-08-27
SPARKS FROM MAINE WIRES.

justus T.. Sherman, one of the most
prominent Democrats in Knox county
died III South Th1mastou. Monday.
aged nearly s.. He was a native of Bel
mont and grandson of Nathan Sher-
man Of Marshtield. Mass. who pur-
chased from Gen. Henry Knox large
tract cf land 1T the head of the bay.
The closing meetings of the National
Association for the Promotion of Holi-
ness at old Orchard, Monday, was at
tended by many workers. The farewell
meeting was in charge of Rev. 6. j
Fowler. the president, of HaVerhili
Rev. q. w. Ruth. Rev. 9. n. Bah
cock ard George W. Jump of New
York spoke.
The wedding of Miss Bertha c.
Whittemore. daughter of Rev. DR.. h.
{. Whittemore. pastor of the First
Baptist church of Waterville, and
Earl Orlando Whittier of Bangor
took place. Monday afternoon, at
Nhypmere. the summer home of DIR
Whttemore in Dexter. The brides
father ofiiciated. The house was
decorated with wild flowers. After the
wedding lunch the young couple
started for Boston and New York.
Both are graduates OF Colby College.
MI. Whittier holds position III
Bangor. where they we'll live.
With his body unclaimed for "a
hours, and leaving no relatives. New
ell Goodrich of Jamaica Plains. Mass.
formerly OF Auburn. died at a Lewis
ton hospital, Monday evening. He was
taken there Sunday night. about b
o'clock, and never regained conscious
ness. death due to uraemic convul-
sions, coming late the following eve
ming. Mr.. Goodrich. who was ma :
tive of Auburn, having lived there un-
til six years ago, was visiting at the
home of Charles Lawrence, F'oste.'
avenue. Auburn, having been there
about d week, while looking for work
in the local shoe factories.