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Norwich bulletin., 1913-08-18

Saturday at the Backus hospital in Norwich. The injured leg Is do4ng as well as can be expected, but no definite decision as to the ultimate outcome can be given as yet
 Unruiy Horseman Arrested.
 The usual quiet of Sunday morn ing was broken yesterday by the ap- Pearanee about noon of an intoxicated herseman who drove his steed at 2.20 clip around Main street. Although several friendly tips were gwen to the man, who halls from Brooklyn, he continued to severely abuse the colt until Ira Martin was called to arrest him. Harrington then proceeded to put up some scrap, but with the as- Sfstanee of c. A. Hamilton. Ike BoulaiS and Danny Doyle the prisoner was finally oyerpowered and given free lodgings until this morning, when he will answer for his actions to the of ficiais of the borough when his hearing comes off in the courtroom By order of A. c. Bill the colt was removed to the stable of the A. F. Wood company.
 MT and Mrs F. T. Preston spent Sunday in Providence. making the trip by automobile
 John w. panieIson's Will Filled.
 The will of the late John ". Daniel son, formerly a resident here and prominent min owner. was filed Satur- day in Providence The will, which was drawn up in 1895. leaves every Lockwood, and his mother as execu- tors
 Mercury Over 90 Mark.
 Danielson sputtered and sizzled in an excess temperature of over 90 de- grees Sunday. Although the beginning of last week was very comfortable. the mercury took sudden rise Friday. and from then until now the mercury has kept we'll up in the thermemeter.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-08-18

Methodist church, who is spending two weeks at the Willimantic camE ground. was at his home in this cit{ over Sunday. MT. Stanley conducted the union service of the Congregations al and Methodist churches, which was held in the latter church on Sunday.
 Personal Mention.
 Miss Belle Grosvenor is enjoying a two weeks vacation, part of which is to be spent in Ponfret and part in water trip, sailing from New York city to Norfolk. Va, and also returning via water.
 Stewart Pease has returned from weeks visit in Marehmont, Mass.
 Mir. and Mrs. c. D. Sharpe and their son Kenneth are spending this week at a Rhode Island beach.
 G. Harold Gilpatric, MT. and Mrs. s. M. Wheelock spent the week end at Juniper Point, Me. where the for mer'S family is spending the simmer. G. E. Shaw spent the week end at Pleasant View, R. I.
 J. B. Tatem, Jr.. spent Sunday with his family at Crescent Beach.
 Mrs. Lords and her two daughters of Fremont street have returned from a weeks visit in Mystic.
 Mrs. Marcus Wood, Miss Nellie Chandler and Miss Alice Morse leave this city on Tuesday for a. two weeks stay at Bethlehem, N. H.
 Old Home Day at East Putnam.
 party from this city attended an Old Home day celebration held at East Putnam on Saturday. An old fashioned clambake was served at noon, followed by an entertainment and a general good time.
 M. H. Geissler motored to Rocky Point on Sunday.
 Mrs. Frank Carpenter and Miss Ada Buckley have returned from a two weeks stay in New York city.
 Social Clubs Meeting.
 A most delightful evening was spent Saturday at the home of MT, and Mrs Edward 4. Williams of woodstock avenue by the members of the Putnam Social club.
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Willimantic, Danielson and Putnam

has completed his year at the hes pital and Is now at his home enjoying a vacation.
 The Misses Carrie and Florence White left Saturday te spend their vacation among the Catskill noun tains, New York.
 Union Service.
 At the union preaching service which was held yesterday morning in the Methodist Episcopal church Rev. George R. Hawkes delivered the ser mon. Several selections were render ed during the service by male quar- tettes
 Canoeing Popular Under Full Moon.
 Evening canoeing and boating is un- usually popular now when the full moon is at its best Although Alex ander's lake is given the preference, the Quinebaug Is by no means desert ed.
 The first carload of lumber for the new trolley freight station to be erect rived last Saturday. Work will prob ably be begun early this week; if not then, at an early date,
 Mrs. James Nash of Franklin street was in Norwich Saturdsv to visit her son at the Backus hospital.
 Quite a number left Danielson yeS- terday to spend the day down the river, many making the trip by auto mobile, others by trolley. Rocky Point seemed to be the Mecca for the major ity, although several went to Newport, Block Island and Crescent Park.
 Charles T. Thayer of Putnam was in town Saturday afternoon and even ing.
 Miss Helen Awkward is much im- proved from the effects of a slight op- eration which was recently performed.
 Communica uons from Dr. Overlook, who has been i'll at the Hartford hos on the road to recovery.
 James Meyey, formerly a resident here was in town Saturday.
 Clarence A. Davis was 8 visitor with local friends Saturday when he passed through DanielSon on his way to North Scituate, where he resides MT, Davis Is spending the summer in Plainfleld, where he is agent for an aluminium company.
 Mss Lillian Bailey returned yester- day from short visit with friends in Moosap
 Benjamin Brown spent Saturday in Sterling, R. L. making the trip by au- tomobiie-
 one day at Rocky Point last week in Worcester, Mass
 Mrs Henry Baker is spending two weeks on the Providence river.
 Luther Day and family are at Crea- cent Beach for a foFtnights outing.
 MT. and Mrs T. Porter and daugh- ter 0valine have left for months trip through Canada While on their jour reg they will visit relatives at Granby and Farnum-
Norwich bulletin., 1913-08-18
WILLIMANTIC
DUNN FOR GOVERNOR.
Boom for Mathematics Exeeutiss
 Launched at New Haven

The New Haven Courier Journal de- elares that Mayor Dunn has ambitions to head the next democratic state ticket and that 'Governor'' Dunn sounds good to him. This follows an assertion in a Hartford paper that Dan" will not run again for mayor and to the ruFaor that the democratic machine has made Overtufes to Select man R. E. Mitchell to head their city ticket this fall. 1t has been known for some time Alderman O'Cenner bar tender for Oscar Tanner. is anxious to succeed Mayor Dunn. The democratic machine is said to be on the anxious seat as to what DT. George E. Wi4- cox's attitude wiA be towards heading the democratic city ticket and who E-ill head the proposed citizens ticket fnI. raaXOE
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OBITUARY.
Joseph Curtis.

Joseph Curtis died at St. Joseph's hospital Saturday morning, at the age of 70 years His health had been good for some time and death was due to old age. He was a, resident of Willi- mantle and was a carpenter by trade. He Is survived by one sister, Mrs. Isaac Laraure, of Pawtucket.
 Patrick J, Dillon.
 Patrick J. Dillon. aged about 42 years, died at his heme, 26 Bank street. early Sunday morning, after an ex- tended illness. He was a native of Ireland, and had lived in Willimantie for long time, being a tailor by trade He was well known and highly esteem ed and was member of the local lodges of the Knights of Columbus, Hibernians and Foresters. He leaves a widow, Mrs. Nora Dillon, two sons, James and Patrick Dillon. mother, Mrs, Bridget Dillon. all of this city, also two sisters, Miss Katherine Dfl- loa of Willimantie and Mrs. John Day of New York state.
 Helen Bchin.
 Helen. the three months old dangh- ter of MT. and Mrs John Bobin. leB1 Main street, died Saturday, The fan- eral was held Sunday and the burial was in St. Joseph'S cenetery.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-08-18

Mrs F E. Clarke and Mrs. Ella Clarke have been spending a week at Oak Bluffs, Mass.
 Attended Burial of Mrs. Clemens.
 Lucius P. Merriam. Miss Mary Mer- riam and Miss Emma Merriam were in Danielson on Saturday. where they at tended the burial service of their grandmother, Mrs. Mary l.. Clemens. who died in Pawtucket. R. l., on We'd nesday.
 Second Corps of Scouts in Camp.
 Rev. Mir. Hartman. rector of St. Philips church, who is spending two weeks at Camp Putnam. Killingly pond, with the Putnam Scouts. of which he is scoutmaster. was in this city on Sunday, where he conducted the services at St. Philips church. MT. Hartman returned to camp this morn ing, accompanied by the Second corps of Scouts. who are te be in camp this week.
 Rev. Mr. Stanley at Union Service.
 Rev. George Stanley, pastor of the
Norwich bulletin., 1913-08-18

week. Death was due to cancer of the liver. He is survived by his wife and six children. Walter of Naugatuck, Fred and Earl of Jewett City, Mrs Frank Spaulding of Brooklyn, Mrs. Alice White of Norwich and Miss Maud Gilbert of Danielson, also by three brothers, Charles of East Douglas and John and Frank of Danielson
 Mrs. Arezena Morse.
 Mrs. Arezena Morse, aged 65 years, died suddenly in her home in Moosup at three o'clock yesterday afternoon. She was at her daughters house where she died. During the afternoon the daughter, Mrs. Coffee, lost a three months child with cholera infantum.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-08-18
Personals.

James F. Clune went to Plainheld Saturday.
 MT. and Mrs. E. A. Doty of Mans field are in town today.
 William Jackson, state policeman. went to New London Saturday.
 Miss Lincoln of Main street has gone to Westchester for over Sunday.
 Mrs William Brusseah and children went to Hartford to spend Sunday
 Miss Barbara Dineen went to Hart ford Saturday to spend Sunday with relatives there
 Mrs. H. McArdee of Abingdon was week end guest at the home of her brother, A. N Vaughn
 Chief Richmond returned to his du- ties at the police department, Sunday, after enjoying a vacation on Long Island
 State Attorney and Mrs. Charles E. Searls returned from their European trip Saturday and passed through this city en route for their home in Tnoznp- son.
 MT. Hatch. electrician of American Thread Co., Mrs Hatch and Mrs Hatchs sister, are at a Massachusetts shore resort for a two weeks gaca- uon-
 Mrs c. C. Edgarton and Miss Emma BFitton sent a wireless message to friends here stating they would ar rive in this city from their European trip Sunday evening
 Miss G. Demmfng started on her two weeks vacation Saturday Miss Dem ming is stenogra pher in the office of Peter Hardman of the American Thread Co
 Rev. David T. Burge, pastor of the Congregational church at Warren, Me, is visiting his stepbFotheF, William Mackintosh of this city Rev. MT Bufgh formerly worked in the Thread mill in this city
Norwich bulletin., 1913-08-18
FUNE RAJ.
Mrs, Henry N, Clemens,

The body of Mrs. Mary L. Collyer Clemens, widow of Henry N Clemons, was brought here from Pawtueket for burial Saturday morning. 4 short burial service was held at the grave, Rev. E. A. Legg of the Methodist Episcopal church officiating. Interment was in the family lot in Westf1eld cemetery. many local friends who be- came acquainted with the deceased during her 30 years residence here at tending, Lucius and Henry Merriam, grandsons of the deceased, Henry Danielson and Everett O. Wood acted as bearers. 4. F. Wood was in charge of the funeral arranselnents,
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N

substituting for Miss E. Heating as orr ganist at St. James church, South Manchester, and St. Bridget's church, Manchester
 worth of this city vs. Alexander Heugh of Chaplin has been continued until Sept. 20. Attorney Charles A. Capen brought the action. which is for an alleged balance of $T5 said to be due Ellsworth. Attorney Patrick J. Dana hey is counsel for the defendant.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-08-18

The Baptist constituency unitS~ with the Methodist church in their Sunday services. Rev W. o. Nuzum, the Methodist pastor in his morning ser- vice. emphasized the final Judgment as one of the great crises in a persons 8 the instability of simple moral life to the bottomless water and the stabil- ity Of Christian character to the Rock of Ages.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-08-18
RON

DePartment Called Out for Fire on
 Roof Caused by Steam Rollers
 SParks-Funerai e~ Mrs. Henry N.
 cienons-St Janaes' Lawn Fete
 Ends Successfully.
 Howard R. Call returns today from a five weeks camping outing on Loon s Island at Alexandars lake,
 Among those from Danielson who are members of 8 house party at Pleasant Beach are Mrs. Charles Bill, Mrs, Henry Thompson and Miss Marie Barrett.
 Mis 5 Hattie Davis of North SeitHa&e, R. l., has been the recent guest of friends in town.
 Warren A. Turner of Brooklyn, Md,
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Extreme tIeat on sunda,

Sunday was one of the hottest days of the summer There was an exodus of Wiilimantic people to the lakes and beaches by trolley and autos.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-08-18
smmmamMmwmRn MmmMnuwam

ment of the local plant of the Ameri- can Thread company, in charge of the fast black department, has resigned his position and leaves today for Hol- yoke. Mass where he will take a posi- ton In the same line of work at the MefTick mills.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-08-18
Bo4s iron, ToItand County.

Col. VI. H. Hall of South Wilmington, director in the Connecticut AgricultuT- al society, has been invited by the Connecticut Fair association to appoint three boys from Holland county to at tend the fair as guests of the assocta- t&@m.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-08-18
Back from Silver Bay..

Secretary Dooiittle of the Y. M. O. A. has returned from Silver Bay, N. Y. He called on Andrew Russell of Ticon- deroga. N. r., before his return.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-08-18
Ne services at Methodist Church.

There will be no services at the Methodist church during this week and next Sunday on account of the camp meeting services.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-08-18

Lawyer R. H. Fisk of Stafford Springs was a WiIlimantic visitor Sat nrday.
 Mrs. John Doyle of Main street is
Norwich bulletin., 1913-08-18
What Is co;ro on Toniaht.

Natchaug Lodge, No. 2s2, K. of F., at K. of F. Hall.
 Union St. Jean Baptiste Canadian
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Suit Aoainst Louis Feiner.

Fred E. Turner through Lawyer w. A. King. has brought a civil suit against Louis Feiner for rent claimed to be due for the Windham house.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-08-18
OBITUARY.
Seth c. Gilbert.

Seth c. Gilbert.
 Seth C. Gilbert died at his home on Clifton hill Saturday evening, The deceased was eS years and g months old and had been aiiing for some time, although he had been i'll in bed only a
Norwich bulletin., 1913-08-18
C.. V. Train Late.

c. v. train due at 8.S0 a. nl was one hour late Saturday. causing con siderable inconvenience to passengers.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-08-18
PUTNAM

Seoutmaster Hartman Breaches and Takes Back Second Corps-Oid Home Day Celebrated With Bake Summer Guests in Local Homes.
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Returned fron Eunone sundaM

Mrs. c. c. Edgarton and Miss Emma Britton were expected to arrive in Bos- ton from their European trip Sunday today.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-08-18

New Position in HoHyoka. John T. White of the dyeing depart
Norwich bulletin., 1913-08-18
SATURDAY BASEBALL
Norwich District Telephone Nine Beat
 All Stars-M1l League Games

In the mia league baseball games at the fair grounds, Saturday afternoon. the Overs beat the No 3 team by the score of II to D. The contest between the Nc. and Ofiee hines was fast and exciting, it taking twelve innings to decide the supremacy of the No ( nine by the score of S to f. The Nor wieh District Telephone nine took is- sue with the All Stars and Manager W eatherhead7s aggregation showed their opponents they were too much fer them in six innings by the score of to 0.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-08-18
Surprise for South Coventry Pastor.

The members of the Congregational church at South Coventry are planning to give a surprise reception to Rev.. and Mrs Walter l. Eaton, pastor of the church when they return Tuesday night, Aug. "a, from their honeymoon trip.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-08-18

Local Matters.

The reunion of C. C. Posters school at Hampton takes place Aug 21.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-08-18

MAh1N yeI waat to Suf gaAe puSi, ness before tha puhase. Thsfe is nc n a. iiuna batter yhaR tAraush Ehs adVeFsis- ing ceiuHns ex 4hs Bulletin.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1913-11-06
Temple for WorshIpers Of Isis.

While taking a stroll on the FORTH.
cations above Genoa, was considera.
bly, surprised to find myself face to
face with a very curious little build
ing. l could not help exclaiming to
my companion, Have we been trans
ported by magic to the banks of the
Nile" Curious to know the history
of this construction, which has all the
air of an Egyptian temple, I made in
quiries in the neighborhood, and was
Informed that it had been erected
some ten or twelve years ago by the
members Of strange society, SUD-
posed to be worshipers Of Isis, and
that they used to meet there every
Thursday and Sunday. These gather
ings lasted only for six months, for,
MS Is usual with such little sects, the
society came to an early end through
lack Of funds. After remaining empty
for some time the building was taken
over by wineshop keeper, but he,
TOO, had Ill success, and was - COM
PEELED to close his doors. Had the
wine seller opened such. building az
this on the Boulevard de Clichy at
Montmarte, side by side with some
OF the eccentric cafes Of Paris. he
could not have failed to make: q for.
tune.-Wide World Magazine.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1913-11-06
The Drawer of Water.

Some years ago an ass was employed
in the Isle of Wight in drawing water
By large wheel from a very deep we'll
When the keeper wanted water he
would say to the ass. Tom, | want
water; get into the wheel, my good
lad" which Thomas Immediately per
formed with promptness that would
have done credit to a nobler animal
and no doubt he knew the precise mum.
Der of times necessary for the wheel to
20 around on It's axis to complete his
labor, because every time be brought
the bucket to the surface Of the well
be stopped cautiously and turned his
honest head to observe the moment
when Ia master laid hold Of the buck.
ct TO draw II toward him. because he
then had just one pore turn to make
to bring the rope to the top. 1t was
pleasing to observe with what steadi
ness and regularity the poor animal
performed his labor
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1913-11-06
Do You Whistler

'"There are few more unlovely char
acters than the man that whistles"
was the frank confession of a Harlem
graybeard. yet l can't help feeling
sorry for him.
Not more than one man in a hun
dred that whistles on the street or in
other public places can carry an air
or has my idea of music; therefore
IS efforts are nerve-racking. Most
whistlers never fail to whistle when
on their way home late at night, there
by numbering sleep. Most milkmen
wake people at an unreasonable hour
in the morning by whistling.
''Whistiing is chiefly inspired by
contentment or high spirits-and it's
pleasing to know that so many are
conditioned thus happily. But every
man that whistles makes every other,
person within hearing distance unf
happy while he is at it. Which is q
great pity and hardship. York
Globe.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1913-11-06
HORSES LOVE THE SMITHY
sndearlng Terms Used Led Maasa.
ehusetts Animals to Run Away
To Be Shod.

Scituate has blacksmith who Is 90
polite to animals that they go to him
OF their own accord. Julian Sneed Is
this village smith.
Scituate people accustomed to the
Whoa there" and Cit your tail outer
the way" method Of some other
smiths, stood around and marveled
when Mr.. Smeed assumed his duties
at the local smithy. Smeed may be
heard almost any day after this fash
ion:
Nov, DEAR" In the softest Of
tones, now, sweetheart, let's have
your foot. Raise up now, please,
dearies."
Whatever the passerby might think
of this method. the horses undoubted-
ly approve of 1t.
Two horses, Lady Jane and Lady
Mary, belonging to Henry T. Cole, the
owner Of the local livery, recently es-
capped from the stable. They walked
to the blacksmith shop, entered, hur-
ried up to the hitching ropes by the
side Of the work bench and held up
their feet to be manicured, desiring
to hear sweet nothings.
The story is true and goes to prove
that endearing conversation can be
combined with chiropody to good eff.
feet as we'll In blacksmith shop as
In any other place in the world-Bos-
ton Journal.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1913-11-06
PRIVILEGE OF BEING AN ASS
Generally Considered lnaIienabIe, but
New York Magistrate Who Fined
Student Thought Otherwise.

Compared to the inalienab,o right to
make a fool of yourself, thc~right Of
free speech. which loud-mouths pro.
claim the most cherished one. Is Of
small concern in the average person.
or all places where some restraint
on the former might be expected New
York is the last that would he thought
Of. Yet in the night court Columbia
student, caught by an alert constable
in the act OF standing still under an
open umbrella while the stars shone
overhead, was fined $40 and warned
that the penalty for the next offense
OF similar genesis would be a term
In the workhouse. The young man,
Of course, was qualifying for a fratern.
authoritative intention, In which he
acquiesced.
But" quoth the police magistrate
ponderously, mo fraternity has a right
to order a man to make an ass of him.
self" and he expressed the wish that
the whole chapter could be hailed into
court that he might fine them all Con-
gidering In how many ways New York
invites young men to make asses Of
themselves, and how many persons in
that town, In fact, do make asses of
themselves without molestation. why
should the line be drawn at practice
apparently so inoffensive to public pol.
ley "a the one criticized ?-Provideno
J8srssl.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1913-11-06
Rrlaf EnlidaN

Joy is like bird in flight. which
dips In its passing and touches us
with It's wings. It comes from out Of
n far country and 1t tracks it's way
on high. After that brief lowering
It will recover It's former attitude. its
speed, and song. It's throbbing heart
passes high over our throbbing cit
les and frozen hills. AS we watch
that fight of untrammeled wing we
wish that somehow we might cap
ture that blitheness and teach It to
dwell among men. Why should It
pause but never ablde7 We would
have that Joy abide so fixedly that It
would become peace. The holiday
season is like that. II stoops for
a little out OF space, draws near our
dim earth, and sheds it's brightness
among men. As swiftly as it came, so
swiftly IL goes again. And yet each
year II draws more close and stays
for n longer time; It's radiance is re-
vealed to us more clearly, full OF
grace and truth.-Collier' Weekly.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1913-11-06
Boards In Olden DAYS.

Boards were regarded as sacred
possession by ancient races. The Jews
were proud OF their boards and wore
them through the days of their Egyp
tan bondage. although the Egyptians
shaved. The Greeks and Romans Of
the ancient days mostly shaved. and
the term "barbarOus' (beard wearingl
was applied for long period to people
who were considered out of the pale Of
polite society. Boards have been taxed
occasionally. as In Russia by Peter the
Great and at an earlier date in Eng.
land
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1913-11-06
LABOR'S HOPE.

No man in all our history WAS
tirmer believer in law and or
der than Thomas jefferson. The
right of man to labor is inal.
ienahle, and the right of MAN
to quit work is just as unde-
Unable. Neither capital nor labor
has the ri2-t to take the law into
its own hands. If capital does
wrong that is nc reason why la
Dor should do wrong. or vice YER
Sa. Two wrongs never did and
never will make q right. In n
government such as ours the
reign of law must not give way
to the reign of force. The law
must be obcyed by all. The best
advice that any friend can give
labor. organized or otherwise, in
its struggle for its Just rights.
for better conditions. for greater
progress and for Il more equita-
bic distribution Of its fruits is to
obey the law LabOr'S only hope
Is here. No man is greater than
the law in this country. William
SulZer. Governor of New York.