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The Washington times., 1913-04-25
STOMACH SICK?
Mi.O.na Will Prevent Further
Trouble.

Nearly everyone is ill-treating the
stomach. perhaps unconsciously, but the
time comes when we cannot abuse it
without suffering. Nature warns us.
Distress after eating, belching of gas,
that lump of lead feeling in the
stomach. headache and lack of energy.
are warning signals. Now-at once-is
the time to stop this distress.
Mi-o-na Stomach Tablets is the REM
edy. Get Soc box today. Their action
Is sure, effective and immediate. Be-
sides stopping the distress, Mona
soothes the irritated walls of the
stomach and strengthens the gastric
glands so that they pour out their daily
supply Of digestive materials, causing
prompt digestion of the food that is
eaten.
Mi-o-na is not an experiment 1t Is
not a cure-all. 1t Is q scientific remedy
recommended for but one thing
stomach ills.
Its use surely and quickly stops
stomach distress and improves and
strengthens the digestive system SO that
what You eat Is converted into nutrition
and the entire system IL properly nour-
ished.
SO certain are the results of Mi-o-na
that II Is always sold on the money
back II not benefited plan. O'Donnelrs
Drug Store and druggists everywhere-i
Advt.
The Washington times., 1913-04-25

S2i individuals were admitted to men,
berShip. ..-.
Sessions began yesterday and will con-
tinue through tomorrow. A cablesram
has been sent to Buei Nakamo. presi-
dent of the chamber of commerce of
Tokyo. expressing confidence that TIE
proposed land law legislation in Cali
fornia will be settled amicably and VIII
not endanger the friendship existing be-
tween the United States and Japan.
Those attending the meeting are Pres
ident Harry A. Wheeler. Chicago: w.
d. Simmons, vice president for South
ern Central States, ct. Louis; A. b.
Farquhar. vice president for Eastern
States. York. Pa: John Joy Edison,
treasurer, Washington: John Fl. Fahey.
chairman executive committee, Boston.
The following members of the board of
directors are attending the mestins:
Frederic (. Boothby, Portland, Me-:
A. S. Caldwell. Memphis. Tenn: Paul
T. Carroll, San Francisco. Cal; <. g.
Craddock. Lynchburg, Va; Homer IL.
johnson. Cleveland. Ohio: George II.
Kelly. Omaha, Nebr.: Albert J. Logan,
Pittsburgh, Pa: w. NJ. Mccormick,
Baltimore, Md: W. A. Marble. New
York. NJ Y; James G. Cutler. Roches-
ter. N Y: j. w. Motto, Savannah. Ga. ::
William d. Mullen Wilmington, Del. {;
John w. Philip. Dallas. Tex: X. q.
Rhett, Charleston. S. C.: T. l.. r.. Tenn
ple. Texarkana, Ark: August III. Vorel
Milwaukee. Wis; Philip Werlen. New
Orleans, La.
The Washington times., 1913-04-25
HONEYMOON YACHT
STARTS FOR BRAZIL
"NeWIyweds' Will Explore the
Amazon and WindWard
Islands in Craft.

NEW YORK. April 25.-E. c. Bene-
dict. former commodore of the New
York Yacht Club. accompanied by nine
guests, is headed today on his steam
yacht Oneida for a 12,0O0mile cruise to
Brazil and up the Amazon River.
Just before sailing Commodore Bene-
dict declared that he had been sailing
for sixty years, but he had never be-
fore been skipper of a honeymoon
cruiser" as the Oneida is now called
from having carried two bridal couples
within the past six months.
The first stop will be made at Santa
Lucia, in the Windward Islands. From
there the party will run to Para, where
the start inland will be made.
The Washington times., 1913-04-25
Many Attend Benefit
Minstrel Performance

More than 500 persons crowded Odd
Fellows Hall to attend the minstrel
show for the benefit of Martha Chapter,
No. T. o. E. S.. last night. The SHOW
was under the direction of Charles II.
Shackleford. and was one OF the most
successful affairs Of its kind ever gwen
by the chapter.
The numbers given by w. L. Thorn
ton, a singer. and Clark brothers. OILED
as .Washington's Favorite whistlers,'
and Miss Lucy's Lawn Party" farce
played by Charles Davis, Mrs. E. Hursh,
Howard Graham. ana II. l.. Shaekel-
ford, were particularly well received.
Other numbers were given by Rose
Nelson. Arthur T. Middleton, Else I.cr-
nall, Francis Dawson. T.. Alsert Lang,
Jennings brothers. Belle Nelson, w. j.
Hawk. and the Grapevine sisters. Men,
bers of the chorus were Bessie Darnall.
Elsie Webster. Ella Cole, Jennie Dem
mark. Laura Delano, Abbie Gates. Adah
Kimmel. F1ossie kimmei. Mabel Thomp-
son, Addie Thompson, Anita Garner,
Helen Moore, Irene Moore. Evelyn
Hursh, Anna Hosue. Hazel Koch and
Mary Galloway. Sam Blumenthal, and
W. ]. Hawk.
The Washington times., 1913-04-25

rectly upon some of the people, and
only some of the people. whose offense
Is that they have been Industrious and
thrifty
The catechism continues:
Think They Are"
o.-Were the Democrats commissioned
by the people to write a tariff bill
embodying the ideas Of President Will
son?
A.-Ihe Democrats think they were.
athough apparently a majority of the
voters OF the United States are not in
sympathy with Mr.. Underwood or Mr..
wilson. The protectionists Of the coun-
Try divided their votes between Mr..
Iaft and Mr.. Roosevelt. so that Mr..
Wilson was elected. although he was
tne leader of minority party.
What is the objection to tho t,r;r
plans OF Mr.. Underwood and President
Wilson?
They are believed to he destruo-
tive Of the industries that have been
created In the United States under a
protective tariff system. They are not
actually for free trade with foreign ma
efyor; eaTn pu. ~. tney t are SO close to it in an
ioreigners terms, as to discourage
American enterprises and drive exist
ing industries out of business. We have
always boasted in this country that il
was a land of opportunity. and we have
nattered ourselves that the energetic
young American was entitled to the
fruits Of his toll.
IF he should undertake to start a
mill under the proposed new system.
those who work for him could not ex-
pect to earn more than they now OBJ
tain for similar work in foreign coun-
tries, because the right Of protection
against the lower wages paid abroad
would be denied In other words, the
opportunity to start the mill in this
country would not be worth while and
the wage-earner as well as the mill
owner would both be out Of employ
ment"
The Washington times., 1913-04-25
USE PoSLAM
TO DISPOSE
Of PIMPLES

Pimpies and disfiguring skin Sitec-
tions arc not to be endured one day
longer than one chooses to endurs
them.
Poslam surely drives such troubles
away.
1t is inexpensive, obtsinable every
where; the modern remedy, HANDY, Ell.
fective through which thousands 1or-
merly affected for years have restored
their skin to natural health. color ana
texture.
Eczema, acne, tetter, piles. salt
rheum. skin scale. BARRIERS and all
other forms of itch. are relieved and
cured by Poslam: itching being stopped
at once.
The daily use-of POSI.AM SOAP. an
absolutely pu;e soap medicated with
PosIam, Is of inestimsble benent TO
all whose skin Is subject to eruptionai
troubles. Soothes tender skin; ideal
for .baby's BATH
All druggists sell Poslam (price. 30
cents) and Poslam Soap (prfce, =
cents). For free samples. write 70
Emergency Laboratories. 32 West 25ta
street. New York City.-Advt-
The Washington times., 1913-04-25
MINERS RELATIVES
j CLAMOR FOR NEWS
Women Weep, Men Curse, When
Report of Second Fire Is
Made Known to Them.

FTNLEYvILLE. Pa, April 25-Hun-
dreds of men. women, and children.
their faces drawn and tear-stained,
stormed at the doors of the Cincinnati
mine today-questioning. weeping, ours
ing.
Women with babies in their arms
cried out for news of husbands or sons.
known to have been entombed after
Wednesdays explosion.
1t was practically assured today that
the death list of the disaster would
reach 100. and it was thought that It
might be 10.
Another Fire.
Added to the horror of the situation
today came the news that another fire
had broken out in the mine and that
the work of the rescuers had been prac-
tic4lly blocked. AS the crowd before
the gates realized that the men held in
the furthermost parts of the old mine
have little or no chance to evade the
slow, insidious death that comes with
the deadly fire damp, or that they prob
ably are destined to perish from hunger
and thirst, a great cry of mingled feel
ings arose.
Although the mine was known to be
gaseous. the order requiring the use Of
safety lamps was rescinded last Mon
day, II was asserted by one of the
miners. Coroner James Henron has i'm
paneled a jury to consider the case
and State inspectors will also report.
Company officials refuse to give out
any information in regard to the affair."
which has led to much criticism. Mem
bers Of families Of men whose lives, it
is said, paid the penalty of the COM
pany's order, are eager to prosecute the
owners for what they consider a viola
tion Of the laws requiring safety appli-
ances In mines. Excitement is at fever
heat today. with conflicting rumors
reaching the survivors by roundabout
methods, and the company steadfastly
adhering to its policy of keeping the
public in the dark. Some of the more
eXcitable have even threatened vio-
lence, but such talk has been immedi-
ately stopped by wiser and cooler
heads.
Let the law take its course" is the
counsel of men who have been through
such narrowing experiences before, and
it is likely that their judgment will be
followed.
The Washington times., 1913-04-25
Police Seek Girl Who Is
Thought to Have EIoped

Search is being made by the police to-
day for Mildred Newton. sixteen years
old, who is thought to have eloped from
her home on a farm In Prince George
county. Nd. with a young street car
conductor.
John c. Smelling. Of 1915 Ninth street
northwest, uncle Of the missing girl
called at headquarters last night and
asked that an alarm be sent out for her.
He instructed the police to take steps to
prevent her marriage to the conductor
and detain her as a fugitive from Ter
parents.
The Washington times., 1913-04-25
FOUGHT
BY COMMERCE BODY
National Chamber Protests at
Plan to Free Unions From
Antitrust Action.

The provision in the sundry civil bill
exempting labor unions and farmers
organizations from prosecution under
the Sherman antitrust law, met with
vigorous protest at the meeting of
the directors of the Chamber of Com
merce OF the United States, today.
A resolution voicing protest will he
sent at once to all members of the
Chamber of Commerce of the United
States with the request that they ex-
press their opinions on this proposed
law and communicate their action to
the President and Senate.
-Four commercial organizations and
The Washington times., 1913-04-25
Florists to Feast
At Ebbitt House

Announcement was made by the BAN
Quet committee of the Florists Club
that arrangements are complete for a
dinner for club members and women at
the Ebbitt House at $50 p. m. May q.
In charge of the arrangements are
Otto Bauer. George H Cooke and Will
liam F. Guide.
The Washington times., 1913-04-25
Educator Resigns.

Or. Kendric c. Babcock has resigned
as specialist in higher education of the
Bereau of Education. to accept an ap-
pointment as dean of the faculty of lib
eral arts of the University Of Illinois
The Washington times., 1913-04-25
WEATHER REPORT.

The forecast for the District of
Columbia: Probably fair tonight and
Saturday; not much change in tenn
perature:
For Maryland-Generally fair tonight
and Saturday: cooler Saturday; light to
moderate variable winds.
For virginia-Probabl bly, fair tonight
and Saturday; not much change in
temperature; light variable winds.
The temperature today as REGISTERED
at the United States Weather Bureau
and Affeck's:
The Washington times., 1913-04-25
TIDE TABLE.

TIDE TABLE.
High tide. 11:2S a. m.
Low tides-5:S0 a. m and $40 p. m.
SUN TABLE.
Sun rises. SIS Sun SETS. 6:a
Norwich bulletin., 1913-08-02
WELLINGTON

Frank Johnson of Providence, R. l., and Mrs Frances iCushman and Mrs. Amelia Wilcox of Hartford, daughters of the late Ira Johnson were among former residents who called on friends here last week.
 The benefcent shower of Monday afternoon was greatly appreciated.
 Charles A. Robbins of Middletown is spending his vacation with his brother and sisters here.
 Walter Westerfield a very promising theological student, preached very ac- ceptably Sunday afternoon, Rev. E. w. Darrow being absent on vacation.
 George V. Smith and Geo. A. Cos grove attended the meetings of the State Poultry association at Storrs off ciaIly and many others were present during the sessions.
 Mrs Waldo is still critically i'll at her sister. Mrs. Carpenters. Her daughter, Mrs. Frank Knox of Hart ford is with her and her son, w. Waldo came out for the week end. Mrs. Andrews, a graduate nurse. is in att tendance.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-08-02
ODD FELLOWS,

Ii Is expected that Canton Oneco will be represented by about Ia mem bers at the big parade at Coney Island today. 4 party of nine, consisting of Prank M. Green, Herbert Wiley Will liam Mayo, Frank King, John Auburn, James Smith James Mallett, Frank Futile and Louis Ortmann,. left on the s.45 trolley for New London Friday evening, taking the boat to New York city, and several others had signified their intention of going. The local party will meet the delegations from the western part of the state at New York -
 The cantons of Connecticut New York and New Jersey have been in- vited to be the guests of the Brooklyn canton, which has established head quarters at Steepleehase. The big pa rade is to start this afternoon at 1 o'clock and the marchers will appear in full dress uniform. The Norwich party will return home Sunday even ing.
 Fairview lodge. No. 101, of Groton, held it's weekly session Monday even ing. Steps were taken to have an Odd Fellows day at Plant field, thereby showing appreciation of Morton F. Plant in having this section of the state represented in the Eastern asso- citation. Fairview lodge plans to CO., operate with the Odd Fellow and Re bekah lodges of New London and will communicate with Norwich lodges so that a record attendance will be pres ent at the game which is to be played on odd Fellows day, the date of which is as yet undecided X committee to arrange for the development of the proposition was selected at the meet ing Monday evening. The committee has full power 10 act.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-08-02
LETTERS FROM TWO STATES

the flags, the wagons carving the wo- men, and children followed and was decorated with red white and blue crepe paper
 Birthday Parties.
 Little Miss Louise Hutchinson who was eleven years old Wednesday had a party of friends at her home in the afternoon.
 Dallas Platt. Jr., of California, who is with his mother visiting in Bolton, had birthday party Tuesday after noon. The little lad was eight wears old.
 Mrs. Bertrand Adams of Indianapolis. Ind, visiting Mrs. l.. L. Levey.
 Louis Levey is in Indianapolis for a short time
 Mrs. c. Shurtlef of South Manchest- CT is the guest of Mrs. Jane Finley.
 MT. and Mrs. R. .. LOomis of Westfield were recent guests of MT. and Mrs. w. H. Loomis
 MT. and Mrs. J. w. Phelps, with the latter's sister and husband. pr. and Mrs. Carl Maples of EImira, New York. are spending a few weeks at Short beach.
 Sewing Bee.
 The Sewing society of the Congre- gatonaI church met with Mrs. Charles sumner Thursday afternoon
 Mrs. Charles NJ. Pinuey and daught- CTS are spending two weeks at Block Island and Watch Hill
 Mrs. BowboiD of Hartford is the guest or Mrs. F. H. Phelps at The Ma pies.
 Stanley Marschat and family have returned to Staten Island after hay ing visited Mrs Marchat's sister, Mrs. Charles A. Lee
 Miss Mildred Sumner of Rockville IS visiting at Mrs. Jane B. Summers. Leslie S. Bolton has returned from a weeks vacation at the shore. Mr and Mrs. Lewis Carpented of Hartford have been visiting at Cary D. Carpenters.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-08-02
EAST WELLINGTON

There was a hard thunder shower Wednesday. afternoon.
 Mrs Cushman has visitors from Rockville
 MT and Mrs. Delor Conant of Willi- mantle visited at Ernest Wilson's last week.
 Many are enjoying berrying, the berries are so ripe and the bushes are loaded.
 Alphonso Ruby, of Russell, Mass. and his family visited Mrs Ruby S father, George Wilson. MT c. s. Amidon took them in his automobile to Quonochontaug, R. l.
 Mrs. Baldwin received some fine views of Miss Della Eno's pupils and the school room this week.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-08-02
STAFFORDVLlL.G

Rev. W. D. Hamilton attended the funeral of his grandfather Francis AL word in New Britain the first of the week.
 Harold La May of Chicopee Falls Mass, is spending the summer with his uncle. Ed. J. Roberts.
 Miss Ida Smith of Windsor Locks was the guest this week of her broth CT Charles Smith.
 Violet Hayes of the Springs has re- gently been spending a week with her cousin, Ethelyn Moores.
 Mrs. Anna Hansen Stevenson of New York formerly of Moose Meadow, has been visiting local friends.
 Mrs. George E. Webster and three children of SpringEeld, Mass, have been guests of Mrs. L. Booth.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-08-02
HEBRON
Supper and Social--Viilage improve nnent Society Having Walk Laid.
studies.


 Mrs. Edmund Horton has gone to Unionville for a visit to her parents. Mrs. Edwin Beardsey of Meriden was at MT Vincent Henderson's one day last week.
 Mr. Ottway Thomas of New York was at his sisters, Mrs. Alice Thomp son over Sunday. Francis hospital, Hartford, for an op- peraien for appendicitis.
 Fl. K. Viner was visitor at Loren Lords over Sunday.
 MT. Wallace Lord is home on a va ton.
 Miss Evelyn Griffin has returned to her home in Albion, Mass.
 Harry Fitzgerald is at his fathers for two weeks.
 Miss Bessie McCray of Northamp- ton Mass, has been visiting friends in town.
 Mrs. Maria Jones of New Haven is visiting Hebron friends.
 Mrs. M. F. Frink visited her daughter Mrs. H. F. Tennant, in East Hampton last week.
 A Musical Village.
 This is a musical village: nearly every house has a piano and some have two
 Dr. Douglas took a party to Ocean beach Monday.
 Mr w B. Chamberlain took a party to Norwich Wednesday.
 J. w. Hewitt was at Black Point on Sunday.
 Mir w. s. Hewitt and family are at their coetage at Black Point for the summer.
 Ten Cent Supper.
 The ladies of the Congregational so- society gave as ten cent supper and so- cial Wednesday evening at the Church dining hall.
 dance at the town hall Friday evening was not well patronized
 Enterprising Society. The Village Improvement society is laying a walk from Hewitt's store to the post office.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-08-02
C. T. A u.

The 44th annual convention of the Catholic Total Abstinence union of Connecticut is 10 be held at Bridge port Aug. 25 and 26.
 The convention will be called to or der by the state president, Rev. John J. Fitzgerald, of Poquonock, at Eagles hall, Monday, Aug. 25. State Secretary Frank J. Kinney of BranfOrd is now preparing his report which shows the society to be in hourishing condition, numbering over 10000 members in this state.
 Bishop John J. Milan of Hartford is O address the delegates and their friends at a monster gathering in St. Patrfck's church on Sunday evening Aug. 24. The services will consist of vespers and a sermon by the bishop and will be open to the public.
 The delegates will atfead high mass at St. Augustines church on Aug 25 at a. m, and on Tuesday morn ing high mass of requiem will be sung for deceased members at St Patrick's church.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-08-02
STAFFORD
Grange Programme to be in Charge of
 Ceres, Pomona and Flora.

The Universalist church will be closed the first two Sundays in Au- gust.
 Mrs Nettie Kibbe and daughter, Dorothy, of Springfield are guests of MT. and Mrs. Cyril Johnson.
 MT. and Mrs. Herbert Glover and two sons of Providence are guests of Jacob Glover
 Miss Maud Boothe and Miss Isadore Dunham are guests of Miss Celia Holt at Ferry's Beach, Me, for three weeks.
 Women in Charge.
 On account of the absence of the lecturer the programme for the grange meeting next Tuesday evening will be in charge of Ceres, Pomona and Flora
 Miss Julie Simons has been en- terta1ning her cousin, Miss Helen Dris- coll of South Windsor.
 George H. Lord and R. Alberton Booth attended the seventh annual meeting of the Connecticut Poultry as sociation at Storrs, Monday and Tues day.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-08-02
Holland County
WELLINGTON
Local People at the Misunderstanding
 Work on New Houses.

q
 Work on New Houses.
 Miss Clara Bench is home from New York for a vacation.
 Mrs. Arthur H. Church and son Clinton returned Monday from a visit with relatives in Coventry, R. I.
 P. J. Mathews spent Saturday and sunday with relatives on Willington Hill
 At the Shore.
 Visitors at the beaches near New London include Mir. and Mrs Arthur l.. Spicer. Hr, and Mrs Norman B. Grisss MT. and Mrs. John Edwards. Carl Goodman and John Richardson. Jr. The two last named went out to Two. Tree Island Saturday with Frank lin Gurley and caught some large bass and biackffshy Mir. and Mrs. Carl Cur ley. =h4ves been at their cottage at Pleasure beach for several days.
 Mrs. sarah Klar has moved to Springfield, Mass.
 -A5force of men under builder Davoll fo Willimantie are rushing work on the. two new houses being constructed for the company at the south end of bert Spicer's house is about completed and ready for the house to be moved onto It, t+
 No Preaching Service.
 It has been thought best on account of SO many being away, not to have any preaching service in the church next Sunday. August 3. The Sunday school will be held as usual.
 There are New Yor< visitors at the homes of Lucas Safranek, Anton Radla. Charles Pobuda, Charles RencE and Jos. Nedwied
 Found Drowned.
 Mellen-- Polk found drowned neal his home in Mansfield was employed for a number of years by Gardiner Hall, Jr and Co, in the house. He was a brother of the first wife o1 James Still, formerly of this town.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-08-02
MOTORCYCLES

Your chance to buy a good Second hand Machine at very low price and on easy payments if desired.
 The season is well advanced and the prices have dropped accordingly on the machines listed below:
 One 1911 4 h. p. Spring Frame Merkel One 1912 4 h. D. Chain Drive Indian One 1912 h. p. Chain Drive Indian Two 1910 h. p. Chain Drive Indians One 1910 h. p. Chain Drive Thor
 6. V. PiRDLETON, JR., 35 Broadway
Norwich bulletin., 1913-08-02
RIPLEY HILL.
BeviIle- Clark Marriage-Meetine
 Hilltop Homes Club.

Judge and Mrs. Eldon B, Birdsey Of Middletown. were guests last week Of their daughter, Mrs. R. R. Renshaw Mir and Mrs. c. Bingham Leach of Middletown visited their niece, Mrs. R. R. Renshaw recently.
 Fred Snyder who has been seriously i'll is able to be out.
 Club Meets.
 The Hilltop Homes club met with Mrs. George Freeman Friday. A let ter of appreciation from Mrs. F. B. Topliffff was read thanking the mem bers for kind remembrances during her illness. The next meeting of the club will be with Mrs. Rowley
 Mrs. Albert Woodworth is i'll.
 Most of the farmers on the hill have gathered an abundant crop of hay. Corn is looking fine. but rain is needed.
 Seville Clark.
 Julian Newell Beville and Miss Helen Estelle Clark were married by Rev. R. H. Sherman at his residence July 26. They will reside at the Clark home stead at the head of the lake.
 The showers which fell Monday were much needed and saved the day for many gardeners.
 Sailed For Germany
 Miss Edith Palmer of South Hadley, Mass, a neiee of F. B. Toplin of this place, sailed August list from Philadel- phia on the steamship Marquette for Germany, where she is to continue her studies.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-08-02
DAUGHTERS OF LIBERTY.

Point, assisted by Miss Margaret Goss of New London. installed the follow ing officers of Verginia Dare council, No, 35 c. Mrs. Margaret Hart; A. C., Mrs Mary Washburn: Y. C.. Miss Nel- lie Bacon: A. " C.. Mrs. Etta Wilson; R. s. Mrs. Jennie Harvey; F. S., Mrs. Jane Kinney: Treas, Frank Q. Smith; Guide. Mrs Della Bailey.
 It was voted to change the meeting place to Room B of the Shannon bui1diDg
Norwich bulletin., 1913-08-02
GILEAD

Misses Mildred and Edna Clark of Orange visited Miss Annie Hutchinson last week.
 MT. and Mrs. J. B. Jones visited the formers sister in Westchester We'd nesday.
 The Ladies Aid society met at the Hill Thursday afternoon.
 Miss Celia Parks of Colchester is visiting at c. J. Fogil's.