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Norwich bulletin., 1913-05-27
WILLMANTTC
CITY COURT.
Five Cases of Drunkenness Result in Fines-Man Who Appropriated Bi- cycle Must Put Up Se.75.

Judge James A. Shea disposed of six cases. five of them for intoxication and one for taking a bicycle without the owners permission. at Mondays session of the police court: Aimee La famne, of the new village, paid a fine and costs amounting to $8.60 for being helplessly drunk Saturday night John Sullivan of Sodom for a Sunday drunk was fined $500 and costs amounting to S9.6e William c. Bar rows paid $960 for being too intimate with King Alcohol Saturday evening" BarroWs had a saloon scrap and was knocked down and a head wound had to be treated by a physician. John J. Curran was charged with making the assault on BarroWs who testified that he (Curran) simply pushed Barrows over. Curran told the court he was on the way to the hospital to visit his wife. Judge Shea fined Curran $3.0O and costs for the assault, amounting to $96O
 John Mitchell was before the court for taking bicycle belonging to Fred Lawrence without permission and re- turning it in a broken condition Pros ecuting Attorney Bugbee told Judge Shea the charge was trivial and the accused was willing to settle for the damage to the wheel, which Lawrence claimed amounted to 9.75. The court gave Lawrence until today to pro- duce vouchers for the bill for dam age, when Judge Shea will dispose of the case
 John Griffin was arrested Saturday for intoxication; his case was con- tinued until this morning.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-05-27
Dr.. Eaatz.
445 467 Al
Ray Parker.
Personal.

Rev. F. A. Sumner of Milford, Conn, is the guest of his brother, E. o. Sumner
 Miss Ruth Ohmans of the Boston store has been confined to her home for several days by illness.
 J. c. Lincoln took an automobile trip to Beckett, Mass Sunday to look over his woodland in that town that had recently been damaged by forest fires.
 Frank E. Reade, who for the past five years has been employed by A. N. Vaughn, has resigned and is with the Southern New England Telephone Co. as lineman.
 The following Willimantic delega- tion enjoyed sea breezes at Ocean Beach Sunday: Clarence Bowen Mir. and Mrs. Frank Blish, MT. and Mrs. Walter King. Joseph St. Onge and party, w B. Elliott and party, J. c. Lincoln and Harold Lincoln.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-05-27

''I used the CurScura Soap to shampoo Ey hair and rubbed in a little Cuticura Ointment After a few treatments found the head clean and healthy. free from all dry scales Cut5cGra Soap and Ointment cured the dzudruf- and now use Cut5cura to keep iS fr1n rstmnIng.@ (SigDedo ". DykE- Jan 2. 1912
 For pfmples and b7zckheads the following iE a Do% effective and economical treat E,ent- Gently zraezr the affected parts with Cur5cUz Oiu1mEut. on the end of the finger. but do not rub Wash of the Cuticura Ofntnent in five minutes with Cuticura Soap and hot water and continue bathing far sou1e minutes This treatment is best on rizing and retiring At other times use Cut4rura Soap freely for the toilet and bath, to assist in preventing inflammation. irr4- tstion and ciogging of the pores. Sold everywhere Liberal sample of each mailed free. with 32-p. Skin Book Address post card --Cur1cua. Dept T. Boston.T
 ~TendE-fscedn men should use Cuticura Soap ShzEing Stick. 25c. Sample free.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-05-27
MYSTIC
Congreg ationaI Mems Club Closes a Successful Season With Supper and Speeches-Engageme Announced.

There was a large attendance at the annual meeting and banquet of the Mems club held in the parish
 house of the Congregational church on Monday evening. At 6.30 o'clock supper was served by the young ladies of the Congregational churCA to over sixty. After supper the president, Rev. A. F. Earnshaw introduced the sneak CTS of the evening, Postmaster John Mckinley, and Rev. J. R. Danforth
 pastor of the First Congregational church, both of New London. The lat ter was at one time pastor of the Con- gregational church of this village
 Both are able speakers and were list ened to attentively. This season has been prosperous one with the club and many new members have been added The ladies who assisted to make the affair a success were Misses Edna Wheeler, Annie Rathbun, Phebe
Norwich bulletin., 1913-05-27
Wonderfui Skin SalMa-

Bucl1len's Arnica Salve is known everywhere as the best remedy made for all diseases of the skin, and also for burns. bruises and hoils Reduces inflammation and is soothing and heal News. of Cornelius, N C., writes that one box helped his serious skin aiI- ment after other remedies failed. Only 25c. Recommended by Lee & Osgood Co
Norwich bulletin., 1913-05-27
STAFFORD SPRINGS
Committee Takes No Action on High School Teachers Reappointments- Memorial Sunday Services-Paulist Father Gives Successful Mission.

The town school committee has not yet taken action on the matter of high school teachers for next year. At the meeting Monday afternoon it was brought up and after @ brief discussion laid on the table until the next meet ing. The grade teachers are all to be invited to return with the exception of one or two in the outlying districts. action on which is also deferred until the meeting next month.
 Memorial Services.
 Members of the Grand Army Sons of Veterans and Woman's Relief corps Sunday morning. when the rector, Rev. Percy V. Norwood, delivered very effective Memorial address.
 Fridays Exercises.
 Arrangements are aboGt completed for the Memorial day exercises. The veterans will meet at the hall Friday morning and after going to the graves in the outlying cemeteries will return to the hall for dinner. At 2 o'clock the line will form and march to the ceme- tery, where the usual exercises will be conducted and an address delivered by Rev. Lyman G. Horton of Westerly, R. l.. until recently pastor of the local Methodist church. Committees to have charge of decorating the graves in the different cemeteries are: West Staff ford, Henry Mckinney. G. B. Marble; Stafford Hollow, George Lord: Staf fordville, George Moore; Stafford street, A. L. Howard; Royce, Anthony Adams, J. Witt; St. Edwards. James
Norwich bulletin., 1913-05-27
DEDICATION POSTPONED.
New Episcopal Church to Be Opened for First Service Saturday Next

Bishop Brewster will administer the didates at St. PauPs Episcopal church next Saturday at 3.30 p. m The con secration of the new church has been postponed on account of delays incl dent to refurnishing the new edifice in which the first service is to be held next Saturday afternoon and which will be used regularly thereafter.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-05-27

washes. etc. without any effect I thought I would give Cuticura Soap and Ointment a trial The scalp always had dry skin on it which did not itch as I gave 1t s good brushing every morning and evening. but through the day the dandruf would show haSlT on my cnaf collar
Norwich bulletin., 1913-05-27

There was sisagreeing action oH the act appoiaHng O commission on fish and ganES, which was passed in the house and amended ia the senate, by senator F. A. Jehhsen of Mentvllle. The amendment provides fer the ap- ointment by the governor of state
 ttvd to be composed of eight mem
 one from each county, and te be
 ron-partisan as possible. The bill
 des for a superintendent with
 of s3,eee, but the members of
 board are to serve without pay,
 will receive pay for travelling ex-
 ses. The sum of s5,0e0 is ap-
 riated for the salary of superin-
 dent and the travelling expenses.
 Landon of Old Saybrook stated rrat the proposed act was a radical c-sange from existing statutes, and moved that the act as amended be tabled for printing in the journal. The motion prevailed.
 Favorable report came to the house Monday on an act concerning license to loan money upon security and is ap- plicable to pawnbrpkers, The license is to be issued by the town clerk and the fee is fixed at s100 year, and the books and accounts shall be open for inspection by the town clerk at all times, and he shall be required to make inspection at least once a year. Every person receiving license is re- auired to make detailed report of all transactions each week, to the town clerk. The reports win remain in the town clerks office as permanent pub lie record Tabled for calendar and printing
 Resolution was adopted in the house ordering the comptroller to have printed 5000 copies of the compenSa- ton liability act Favorable report on resolution appointing H. D. o. Fowler judge and John T. Phelan dep uty judge. Wauinsford. Tabled for calendar.
 The eornUaittee on Judiciary reported favurahiy on the resolution appoint ing !. Harry Mann judge of the po- lice court of Putnam. A resolution WAS adopted making an appropriation of S4e-5o to pay the expenses of the committee appointed to investigate the charges against Edward F, Cowles who. it was alleged. In public speech, made charges derogatory to the hon -eSt< Of members Of the legislature,
 The sc< amending the charter of the Brooklyn Savings bank. which vrovfdeS for the removal of the inSti- tuition from Brooklyn to Kiilingly was taken rom the calendar. MT. Hall, chairman of the committee on banks, told Of the several hearings given the matter, which was simply 10 move Q 1T~cEn which most of the business of 1he bank came He said there was a majority and a minority report of the coumir1ee the majority report being signed bT seven of the twelve mem be-S He moved acceptance of the re- port of the majority of the commit tee MT Besse11e opposed and moved
Norwich bulletin., 1913-05-27
Another Needed Reform.

A Russian scientist says excessive talking is a dangerous disease. How about quarantining against the fellow who thinks he ought to have a public office and insists on saying why = Louisville Courier-Journal.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-05-27

ment is having a hard time to secure applicants for carrying the mails be- tween West. Goshen and Torrington It has been calling for bids since last fall without a, single response.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-05-27
Exciting puckpin Bowling.

The exciting dUckpin bowling con- test at the Center street alleys Mon day evening between Dr. Faatz's team and Ray Par1ers boWlers resulted in the following score:
Norwich bulletin., 1913-05-27
Painter Gets Judgment for $15.7o and
 Costs

Justice of the Peace George E. Hin man rendered a decision Monday in favor of the plaintiff for $15.70 and costs in the case of Samuel Kantro- witZ vs. Charles P. Mulligan. The action was brought to recover a bill of $25, the balance the plaintiff claim ed was due from Mulligan for paint ing his property.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-05-27

Stinson Edith Rathbun, Ellen Holmes, Eliza IDenison, Louise Paige, Alice Macdonald, Sarah Macdonald and Miss Davis.
 Engagement Announced.
 The engagement has been an nounced of Benjamin Francis Gaskell, son of Dr. and Mrs. Charles E. Gas kelI of this place and Miss Bessie All ta Clark of South Deerfeld.
 Personal Mention.
 David Gallup has returned to New York after a few days stay in town. MT. and Mrs. Robert Thomas of Brooklyn, N. Y, spent Sunday with their aunt, Mrs. Isabella Mackenzie. s. s. Brown Mackenzie and Frank Buckley were visitors in Hanover on Monday, making the trip by auto.
 MT. and Mrs. Enos M. Gray have re- turned to Ledyard after 8 short visit to Mystic relatives.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-05-27
overdose of Indiana Fiction.

It is stated that Vice President Mar shall eats buckwheat cakes all the year around, but what puzzles us most is what gives him mental Indigestion Philadelphia Inquirer.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-05-27
Concludes Successful Mission.

Rev. David Kennedy of New York, a Paulist father. concluded very suc- cessful eight days mission at St. Jo- seph's church. Staffordville, Sunday evening. The services were well at tended during the week Father Ken nedy's sermons were interesting and instructive and his hearers were not confined to those of his own creed.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-05-27

tennis court is being constructed on Hyde park. The commissioners are doing all they can to have the park a place of pleasure as well as thing of beauty.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-05-27
TROUBLED WITH DANDRUFF 20 YEARS
Dry Skin on Scalp. Would Show Badly on Coat Collar, Cured After Few Treatments with Cuticura Soap and Ointment.

TsS Thiud Avc-- NeE York. N. Y- Having been troubled with dandruf for twenty years and trying numerous lotions,
Norwich bulletin., 1913-05-27

Majority and minority reports were received from the senate on an act making appropriations for trunk line highways. which was tabled for cal endar: as was also an act concerning the appointment of an industrial com mission and an act concerning hotel licenses were tabled for calendar. There was disagreeing action on an act concerning municipal water supplies and MessrS. Pardee and King were appointed a committee of confer ence. There was also disagreeing ac- ton on an act concerning slaughter houses and Messrs. Pons and Malt bic were named as conference com mittee, There wac disagreeing action on the bill providing for the appoint ment of members of the governors staff. The bill provides that the mem- berS of the staff shall be taken from the active membership of the Con necticut National Guard. The bill was rejected in the house and passed in the senate. Messrs. Avery and Bald win were named as committee of con- ference.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-05-27

The house concurred with the sen ate in recommittal of the act concern ing the Rex Power company to the committee on interpretations This act was previously rejected in the house. The committee of conference reported favorably on the act regard ing the enforcement of street railway rules in regard to smoking in cars. The house receded and concurred with the senate in the passage of the act.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-05-27
Mir. Lockwood of Stamford asked

Mir. Lockwood of Stamford asked for reconsideration of the action of the house. at Fridays session, in pas sage of the act increasing the taxa tiOn on savings banks. He said to increase the taxation of such insti- tutions was vicious legislation MT. Avery of Groton spoke in favor of reconsideration. It was divuIged that neither of these gentlemen were in the vote of the house. Mir O'Keefe of Orange moved for reconsideration and the motion prevailed. AGr Lewis, of Westbrook, spoke in favor of the act, claiming that only the large banks that own buildings would be affected. Mir. Wilson of Bridgeport spoke in opposition on the ground of double taxation; the act is an injustice. MT. Brer. of New Haven, was opposed to getting additional taxation from de- positors in savings banks and moved to indefinitely postpone. MT. Lewis and MT. Ryce spoke in favor of the passage~of the bill. On motion of MT. Healey. of Windsor Locks, the matter was put back on the calendar starred for action.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-05-27
Laying Out Tennis Court.

Hurley; Springs, A. L. Howard, J. w.
 Witt, John Arnold.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-05-27

1t would create but little surprise among the house members if the di- vided reports upon judgeship resolu- tions, now on the table, were permit ted to remain there undisturbed; the matter of appointment will probably be referred to the governor in any event
Norwich bulletin., 1913-05-27
Make your re1ri gerator
 sanitary with GOLD DUST

When cleaning the refriger- ator, all crumbs should be re- moved, and any spilled liquids should be wiped up at once.
 Remove shelves and scrub them In hot studs, made by dis solving a tablespoon of Gold Dust washing powder in warm water. Dry with a cloth or in the sunshine, if possible.
 Scrub every part of both the ice and food chambers thor oughly with the hot suds; rinse in clear water, wipe dry and leave open to air.
 Scala waste pipe with boiling suds made from Gold Dust; scrub the drip pan,-
 than replace Another Natiopsl Campaign the parts. oWat the Dlrs Gold Dust is k Am sold in sc size rOM$ SS1 and large pack <S NA ages. The large @R2eL package means tszsu a9 E greater economy -
 ''Lee the GOLD DUST TWINS do your rvorkrs lRIEEEEN
Norwich bulletin., 1913-05-27

Electricity is now applied to nearly all kinds of powerdriven machinery.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-05-27

it came to the ears of Governor Baldwin that there was 8 plan afoot to turn back the hands of the clock should the legislative business be not completed when the time for final ad- iournment was reached on June A. He called Lieutenant Governor Tingier and Speaker Webster to his office on Monday and advised them to ob- serve the constitution and not permit any movement that tended to circum- vent the constitution. The presiding officers of the senate and house had heard of no plan such as the governor outlined.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-05-27

The state commission of the Fort GriswoId tract in GrotOn held a meet ing in the office of the comptroller at the state capitol, Monday afternoon. Consideration was given the plan Of improvements for which appropriation has been made at the present ses- sion of the general assembly.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-05-27

than replace the parts.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-05-27
LE CISL. TIVE LORE

that the proposition be tabled and re- tain it's place on the calendar. which prevailed Ne effort was made to press a vote on the main question on account of lack of quorum at the time.
 The act concerning the practice of midwifery was adopted in the house after being amended SC that those new practicing will not be required to take the examination as speclheo in the act. The several resolutions ap- pointing judges and deputies at Mer- iden. New London, MiddletoWn. Bridgeport and Greenwich, were tabled retaining their place on the calendar, owing to lack of quorum. An act was passed which provides that tramps shall be sentenced to worlIhOuse in stead of state prison. On motion Of MT. Bessette the house adjourned to Il o'clock Tuesday.
 The proposed improvement of the Hartford New London turnpike, be- tween East Hartford and New Lon don. was given a third hearing at the highway commissioners office in the state capitol. Monday, and many of the towns along the line were repre- Sented, Mayor Mahan and Highway Commissioner Darrow appearing for New London. The turnpike begins at a point south of Silver lane in East Hartford, to Glastonbury centre. and thence on to New London. passing through Marlborough, Salem, Mont vile and Waterford.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-05-27

Gold Dust is sold in SC size and large pack ages. The large package means
 greater economy
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1913-12-30
Mrs. Rebecca Conner.

~Statesville. Dec. 27.-Mrs. Rebecca
conner, widow OF the late Dr.. Henry
conner, died Thursday evening at the
nome OF her son-in-law and daughter,
Mr.. and Mrs. D. A. Morrison. Death
resulted from a cancer. from which
the deceased a suffered a long time.
MIS- Conner was a native Of Alexan-
der county and was 70 years old. She
married Dr.. Conner, OF Catawba coun-
", and they moved to New Stirling.
TINS county. many years ago. For the
past six years Mrs. Conner had lived
here with her son-in-law and daugh-
ter. Surviving are three daughters,
Mrs. Morrison, Mrs. John /. Douglas
and Mrs j. A. Alexander. The re-
mains were taken to New Stirling yes
terday for burial.
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1913-12-30
TO POPULARHE PARCEL. poSr

Washington, Dec. 27-In an effort
to reduce the cost OF living a move
ment is on foot here to interest farm
ers IN Virginia and Maryland and
other nearby States inii the narcaI.
post.
At a netting OF the local House
keepers Alliance to be held here Ian
uary 7. plans will be formulated ror
getting new containers for eggs ana
milk and other products into the
hands OF farmers. who will be urged
TO snip oirect TO consumers. Mem
bring about business relations hetwaeu
housekeepers and the farmers.
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1913-12-30
COTTON Market
NERVOUS 4 WEEK
Conditions Have Been Unset
tied = Prices Break Into
New Low Ground.

New York, Dec. 26.a'The cotton market
has had another extremely nervous and
unsettled week. The heavy selling move
ment which developed shortly after the
publication OF the government report on
December II, became even more urgent
when the report of the Census Bureau was
issued last Saturday. showing 12,923,O0o
bales Of cotton ginned to December Is,
Prices broke into new low ground for the
season and before the decline was checked
by trade buying or covering for over
Christmas. January contracts sold more
than two cents a pound below the high
level Of last October. Fluctuations since
then have been more or less irregular.
It Is quite generally estimated in local
circles that no less than SOC, 600 or posi-
bly, o 1000 bales in the shape Of contracts
held either speculatively or as a hedge
against forward requirements, were hqui.
dated on the last half Of the decline, ga
with the market relieved from the pres
sure Of this cotton SOME reactiOnary II not
actually more bullish sentiment has de-
veloped.
This has been encouraged by the rather
more optimistic feeling reposed in imam
cial circles and talk Of improving trade
conditions abroad as we'll as by an idea
had improved on the break Of twelve
cents for spring periods. Covering has
also been promoted by reports Of rela
lively steady interior spot markets, but
business has shown a tendency to taper
of on rallies Of 30 or 81 points from the
low level Of the week and the more bullish
features noted.
There has also been active covering BY
old shorts and some demand has been re
ported against spinners fixing prices
General sentiment, as reflected in the tall
around the local ring, however, remain!
more or less unsettled. There has beer
evidently less disposition TO predict fur
their immediate declines afr the drasti'
liquidation and. In view of the relakivel!
steady spot markets. but the beginning
figures have encouraged the larger esti
mates Of the crop ana many operator
are now awaiting further developments II
that connection.
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1913-12-30
COMPARATIVE COTTON STATEMENT.

New York. Dec. 26.-For the week end
Ing Friday. December &c:
Net receipts at all u. S. ports
during week =. -. -. -. -. . f. $40, 712
week last year . +. 269, 205
Total receipts since September l.. .6,61S,SSS2
Total receipts TO same date last
year /. !. :. -. !. q. -. -. -. $780,. 100
Exports for the week a.. :, =. 4. +. 254 AL
Exports for same week last year.. 1913 $50
Total exports siRce Sept. L.. 5 ,067 1903
Total exports same date last year BOIL 76
Stock mt all United States ports. .1,046,1 22
Stock at all United States ports
same time last year -. !. :. F.. {. ..1,2CS,518
Stock at all interior towns i. !. 9S7 ,5S2
time last year :. -. =. =. :. :. 500, se4
Stock at Liverpool -. -. . u. i. !. oil 900
year =. :. =. -. -. -. ..1,24O,O 600
Great Britain -. -. -. -. 2e1, 900
Stock Of Am. afloat for Great
Britain same time last year -. 1870 O
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1913-12-30
Free Entertainment.

Faison Cor. Duplin Enterprise.
The. Sons of Rest gave a free enter
tainment here on Tuesday of this
week. in the way of a balloon ascen-
sion. The balloon was about seven
feet in height and bore out the pro-
portion in width. After being inflated
il was turned loose. and majesticaIy
scared aloft until beyond the vision
of the most expert tracer on the
ground. There was almost n perfect
calm and it's course was up. up. ul-
rectly over the town until lost sight OF
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1913-12-30
FREE INFORMATION OF
WHEAT FROM ARGENTINA.

Argentine Minister to U. S. Notifies
Washington OF New Law Passed by
His Country.
(Ty the Associated Press
Washington, Dec. 27.-Dr. Romulus
Naon, Argentine Minister to the Unit
ed States, today notified the State and
Treasury Departments that his -coun-
try had just passed a law which would
allow free importation into the United
States OF wheat products from Argen-
tina Under the new tariff law Argen-
tina was barred from his duty-free
importation because Of a duty Of two
cents a pound which Argentina inn
poses on American semolia. This has
been removed by the Argentina Con-
greSS.