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Norwich bulletin., 1914-02-17
3uriaI in Putnam.
OBITUARY,
Gepraianna Lepine.


 Georgianna Bepine. 33, who came here from Arctic Center, R. l., about three months ago, died at her board ing place on Lee street. The body is to be sent to Arctic Center for burial
 Collection $223.
 At St. Mary's church Sunday the monthly collection taken at the mass es amounted to $223. The generosity that marked the giving of the mem bers of the parish during the past year ing the past year is being continued during 1914
 Woonscsket Team Coming.
 The basketball team of Woonsocket High school. of which c. c. ,Spratt, formerly principal of Putnam High school, is the head. will come here Friday evening for a game with the Putnam High school team at the school gymnasium.
 Eighteen to Join Auxiliary.
 Council La Concorde, the ladies' aux Hilary of Union St. John Baptist in this city, is to have public reception of 8 class of IS members Sunday, March 15, and the coming event is proving of interest to members of the order in all of the surrounding towns
 Sixteen Degrees Below Zero.
 Extreme low temperatures were again recorded in this city and near bS COuIly lOWHS A1Onudy III this city the minimum records report ed varied from F to 16 degrees below zero, while from Pomfret came a re- port of IS degrees below.
 Hard Day for Carriers.
 The rural letter carriers had another battle with the tough travelling condi- tions1 and excrable weather Monday, which was not so much of an i'm provement over Saturday, when only one rural man out of the four from the Putnam office, Carrier Potter of route No. g. was able to complete his trip. There have been very few storms since the rural service was established that have made the work of the car riers so difficult as it is at the pres ent time.
 Attractive Bill at Theatre.
 Even near blizzard conditions and
Norwich bulletin., 1914-02-17
WiLLMANTIC
BAPTIST CONFERENCE.
Storm Keeps Down Attendance at Mondays sessions-lnterestina Ad- dresses.

The severe storm had a bad effect on the attendance at the conference held at the Baptist church in this city Monday afternoon and evening in con- nectfon with the United Missionary Saovement. It was practically impos- sible for people to get in from sur rounding country places and bad walk ing in the city itself undoubtedly kept many at home. In the neighborhood Of 40 or 50 were present. however. and were repaid for their trouble by the excellent addresses delivered by Rev. J. c. Robbins of Boston joint secre- tary for New England and Dr. A, B. Coates of Hartford. general secretary of Connecticut Baptist convention There were two sessions. one at 23O the other at 7.S0 and a. delectabIe sup per was served at 5.S0 to those pres ent.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-02-17
SPECIAL SERMONS
To Be Preached at Baptist Church by
 Rev. w. D. Swaffield.

The following is a list of special sermons to be preached at the Baptist church under the general topic of Su- preme Moments by Rev w. D. Swaf- field: Feb. 22, Washington-Opp sion, Sacrifice, Immortality: March 1. Esther-Interest, Action. Achievement March s, Jacob-Desire, Persistence, Assurances: March 15, BeIshazzar-Si Conscience. Judgment; March g. Sol omon--Vision, Wisdom, Riches: March 29, Elisha Preparation. Opportunity, Service; April 5. Christ-Lived, Died, Saved.
 Getting Over Storms Effect.
 Traffic conditions on the steam and trolley roads were practically normal again Monday. and trains and cars were running on time. Travel was not very heavy yesterday, however, as the bad conditions of Saturday and Sun day had the effect of keeping many persons at home. Some of the country roads Tn this section were broken out Monday after being closed for about AS hours. The rural carriers from postoff1ces in this section have had the hardest time in years, and in some cases had to return to their offices without completing their trips.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-02-17

out over the gulf and was returning to the station when the accident oc- cured. An investigation has not re- vealed the cause of the tragedy.
 The death of Lieutenant Murray is the first fatality that has occurred at the Pensacola station. Prior to com ing here about four weeks ago, he was stationed in Annapolis. He was 32 wears old.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-02-17
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of WilliamsviiIe, where he lived for many years. died Sunday in South Attleboro at the home of his daugh- ter. Mrs F. w Young. The deceased was veteran of the Civil war. The body is to be brought to Danielson to- morrow Wednesday, for burial in Westfield cemetery.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-02-17

H. Geer. of Furnace street Edward McDernlott was confined to his home Monday as the result of an injury due to a fall from slipping on MT. and Mrs Harold Bigelow of Worcester spent Sunday with relatives in Danielson.
 Seriously III.
 Willis Fl. Shippee Jr., was reported Monday as being dangerously i'll at his home in the Mashentuck district. MT. Shippee is the principal at the Center school and teacher in the night John C. Morgan of Providence was a visitor with friends in Danielson Mon day.
 Ice for New London.
 The Perry Ice company has been en- lake The ice will be shipped to New London in carload lots next summer.
 .Pleasins Solo.
 The solo by Earl Winslow was feature at the service attended by rep resenattives of local patriotic societies at St. Alban's church Sunday morn ing
 Sisters in Norwich Sanatorium.
 Misses Nellie and Louise Fournier, sisters, of the West Side, are patients at the state sanatorium at Norwich.
 Miss Cora Shippee is substituting as teacher for Willis H. Shippee at the Center school
 Eight Degrees Below Zero.
 Monday morning the temperature in Danielson was degrees below zero. Raymond A. Preston has returned to Providence after brief visit at his home in Danielson.
 Mission During Lent.
 Rev M J. Ginet has announced Q zI.., Slr the Lenten period, extending for three weeks, from March 22 to Easter Sun day.
 Many friends here of County Com missioner E. H. Hall of North Wind ham express regrets over the destruc- ton by fire of the Hall factory at that place.
 Mrs. Ella J. Long is executrix of the will of the late Calvin B. Long.
 In the storm of Monday the trolley crews had another hard day of it, but not approaching the experiences of Saturday.
 $50 From Firemen's Ball.
 The Danielson Ffremen's association realized a net profit of about $60 from the annual concert and ball last week. Miss Nellie Dwyer of Elmyille is suffering from injuries sustained when she fell at her home in that place, breaking two of her ribs.
 First SleighInG cf the Winter.
 For the first time this winter there is sleighing in this section, and on Mon- day wheeled vehicles had given place to sleighs. As yet the snow has not been sufficiently packed down to make good sleighing excepting on the most travelled highways.
 number of signatures have been obtained to the petition asking the Rhode Island company to send it's milk car to Danielson. It is understood that the company will expect to be assured of a certain amount of business each day before it agrees to send the car here.
 Chimney Fire.
 Tn response to a telephone alarm Sunday morning firemen went to the Caffery house on Cottage street and extinguished a chimney fire.
 Lynn Stock Company at Theatre. In A Wife's Secret the Jack Lynn Stock company opened at the Orpheum theatre Monday evening, repeating the success previously achieved here by this company, which is well balanced and very competent. In Monday nights audience there were many women, as il was ladies night, and the bill one of a nature to be pleasing 10 them.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-02-17
Yars Alumni Ranauet.

New Haven, Conn, Feb. 16.-The sons of Eli-250 gathered to- night at the Hotel Taft for the an nual banquet of the Yale Alumni as sociatton of New Haven and heard notable addresses by former President
Norwich bulletin., 1914-02-17
Syndicate to Buy w. w. Stock.

New York, Feb. 16.-For the pur- pose of underwriting Western Union Telegraph company stock 10 the amount of about $50, 100000 now owned by the American Telephone and Tele- graph company, a syndicate, at the head of which is Kuhn, Loeb and com pany, has been formed, according to an announcement made tonight
Norwich bulletin., 1914-02-17

Goodbye sore feet. burning feet, swollen feet, sweaty feet, smelling feet, tired feet.
 Goodbye corns. callouses. bUnions and raw spots. No more shoe tight ness, no more limping with pain or drawing up your face in agony. "TIZ' Is magical, acts right off. "TIZ' draws out all the poisonous exudations which puff up the feet. Use TIE and wear smaller shoes. Use "TIZ'' and forget your foot misery. An! how comfort able your feet feel.
 Get a 25 cent box of "TIZ" now at any druggist or department store. Don't suffer. Have good feet, glad feet feet that never swell. never hurt. never get tired. A years foot comfort guaranteed or money refunded.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-02-17
ANOTHER MILITARY
 AVIATOR MEETS DEATH
Lieutenant Murray Piunaes 800 Feet
 Into Pensacola Bay.

Pensacola, Fla. Feb. 16.-1Iellt4nAn J. AIcC. Murray of th4 Ifmeed States aviation corps stationed here was in stantly killed about fo11r o'clock this afternoon when his machine splunged 500 feet into Pensacola bay. The ma chine was demolished. Lieutenant .Murray's body was discovered shortly afterwards about 100 yards from the spot where It fell
 Lieutenant Murray had been hy1ng
Norwich bulletin., 1914-02-17

William H. Taft, '7s, Governor Simeon
 E. Baldwin. '61. President Arthur T. Hadley, '76. and F. Hopkinton Smith. or, honorary, the well known author.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-02-17
DANIELSON

Eight Degrees Below Zero Monday Bremen Net $6o from BaII-Mission to Be Given at St. James Church. Death of AIonzo B. Professionals Effects.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-02-17

T just adore caviar" Isn't he q swell singer."-Columbia Jester.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-02-17
PATENTS

Protect your ideas. Handsome so-naea
 Guide Book Free. HARRY E. BACK, Attorney at-Js sw. Windharn County Savings Bank Rldc
 psnielson, Conn oct1TuThG
Norwich bulletin., 1914-02-17

Ernest Geer of Maiden, Mass, is visiting his parents. MT and Mrs. H. H. Geer. of Furnace street.
 Edward McDermott was confined to his home Monday as the result of an injury due to fall from slipping on the ice.
 MT and Mrs. Harold Bigelow of Worcester spent Sunday with relatives in Danielson.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-02-17
OBITUARY.

Alonzo B. Potter. A1onzo B. Potter, a former resident
Norwich bulletin., 1914-02-17
Getting Over Storms Effect.
PUTNAM
Woonsocket Team to Play P. H, s. Sixteen Below Zero Monday-Hard"
 ships and Delays Result from Storm.

Judge Crosby of the probate court of the town of Thompson attains his sev- entieth birthday. the retiring age, this week
Norwich bulletin., 1914-02-17
Body Placed in Tomb.

The body of Francis c. Trasl 27. who died at Mattapan. was brought to Putnam Monday and placed in the tomb at the Grove street cemetery The deceased, who had been ill for about two years, was formerly resi- dent in this section. He leaves his mother and two brothers, Albert and Edward
 Burial in Putnam
 The body of Mrs Isabelle Ruffe. who died at Binghamton, N. Y, is to be brought to Putnam for burial today (Tuesday),
Norwich bulletin., 1914-02-17

Georgianna Bepine. S3, who came here from Arctic Center, R. l., about ing place on Lee street. The body is to be sent to Arctic Center for burial.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-02-17

In A Wifes Secret the Jack Lynn Stock company opened at the Orpheum theatre Monday evening" repeating the success previously achieved here by this company. which is well balanced and very competent. In Monday nights audience there were many women, as it was ladies' night, and the bill one of a nature to be pleasing 10 them
Norwich bulletin., 1914-02-17
Seriously III.

Monday as being dangerously i'll at his home in the Mashentuck district. MT. Shippee is the principal at the Center school and a teacher in the night school
 John C. Morgan of Providence was visitor with friends in Danielson Mon
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1914-02-10
Yield Of Leading Stocks eassd on
Present Selling Prices.

Market Closing was consid.
cradle selling Of Southern Pacific con.
vertible n. which sold down 10 Ss "a,
compared with 50 i-2 at close on Mon
day. The Improvement in market he.
came moro pronounced In late after
noon. and there was an Increase Of
activity a. prices recovered. Total
sales, Si<.2is shares.
Opening was comparatively quiet
with stocks In general showing frac-
tionai decline. Q better demand checked
the showing to 20 lower. and some
traders thought that At least q rally
was due after fve consecutive days Of
reaction. There was initial decline OF
Ia In Union Pacific. but Reading
started unchanged. Steel opened as
down at IS is, and traders predicted
tonnage figures had been discounted.
New York Central sold down to % is.
. new low for present decline. Rock
Island Issues were helped by the re-
ports that holders Of stocks Of the
holding company might be given privi-
leee Of subscribing on attractive terms
for stock OF the old company. Deal
ings in first half hour were almost
entirely professional. but there WAS
some quiet covering by shorts In gen.
oral list. facilitated by apparent weak
ness IN . few issues upon which pres
sure was concentrated. American Can
was weak feature. also Lehigh Valley.
Steel broke to 81 rs. which was 10
under Mondays lowest figure, but
stock met with support and rallied
q fraction.
Mercantile Marine preferred sold
on point to 3. n now low record; <i-2
per cent. bonds sold TO ~, or I points.
TOWARD end Of first hour market be-
came very quiet, but uncsrtoue
sesmed to DO stronger. II was the
prevailing belief that on account OF
the approaching holiday little would
be done this woek. The feature OF
the market In second hour was heavy
buying Of Rock Island collateral trust
n. which recovered TO ~1.2. COM
lared 10 >27-s yesterday. New York
Central was active and rallied 70 90,
W - from early low. Denver and
RIO 0rando. after opening at II "a,
sold down to II, compared with II IL
on Mo q: preferred stock was
There was . Apurt Of bullish activ.
lty following publication OF u. 8
Steel unified tonnage statement
which was above expectations, bu
the rtea vas soon checked. and IN,
besaef prevailed that . period Of dull.
ness would b. good for the market.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1914-02-10
CRASH
''1OGETHER|NFl|CHT;;
.1NEDEAD,TWOHURT
German Aviation Pupil, Up
- Alone for First Time, Runs
~. Machine Into Another.

br JoHANNIsTHAL. Germany. Feb.
v1o.--A midair collision between 4 BIZ
.Soase and . monoplans over the aero
~1reos here to-day caused the death
u one German aviator and serious In
oous1se to two others.
Gerhard ssdlmaysr. an experienced
onH0Ah, Wa flying with his biplans
Snssying - . passenger Lieut..
s2hsaAardi Of the German army. They
e&Poeo clrcltns The asrodroms q .
~o1GAt Of about 10 feet when their
1ocAiae was crashed iato ~ . mono.
oaoe n which Aviator Degnsr. .
sVuoll at the nying school was max.
SeoAg hte nsst independent 0ight.
"a Doeh flying machines fell 70 the
5ound and whom the men wsre ex.
vvPicatsd from the Wreckase Il WAS
coeand that Degner was dead and the
~d9hee two gravsly hurt.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1914-02-10

0VO ten year 6 per cent. gold bonds.
convertible into common stock At any
time, par for par.
Canadian Pacific regular quarterly
dividend Of 2 1-2 per cent. on common
stock and semi-annual dividend OF 2
per cent. on preferred stock. payable
April 1 to stock Of record Feb. IS.
Pittsburgh steel Company regular
quarterly divid.-nd Of "a per cent.
on preferred stock, payable March
- stock OF record Feb. ~.
Utah Consolidated Copper Company
declared n dividend Of 81 per share;
three months ngo 80 cents was paid.
Dividend In payable March q y stock
~ record Feb. 20.
Failing OF In Great Northern gross
earnings In December and January
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1914-02-10
CLOSING QUOTATIONS.

ssSA1hs ssilowias wov the hlsAest. lowest and isa
0SDlsss Y sstiss stscAs hs to-day aud The ~
sk>cSs - ss.srsd With yss'ssdsy's closing
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1914-02-10

American Agricultural Chemical Co
has sold TO l.se Higginson q Co. sub.
jsct 10 approval OF tockholdors n. ono
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1914-02-10

was due almost entirely to smalleI
shipments OF grain.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1914-02-10
irEMs ron iNvesroRs.

y. 0. Steel Co. unnlisd orders to.
tailed 1.elS.sso tons ON Jan. u against
4.Ses.lo Dec. u. 1913. Increase l,672
tons, Nov. % total was <,1ee.1l and
1871 on Jan. 81, 1918.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-01-25
EXCELSIOR IN SWITZERLAND,
Made From Wood Vefuse-used h!
SurgeOna as baOdnkes.

XtRl,H, switzerland, Jan. - The manu-
facturs of excelsior j. of cOmparallvelE
recent date in Switzerland, hut "Ithin the
last few Years II has become 50 popular
that IL is nov generally utilized,
All woodworking establishments. saw
mills, carpenter shops, Nc, prodnc" large
Quantities of chips and wood refuse that
we're previously sold for luel lhis by
product j. now converted into excelsior,
which is used for packing purposes and for
uphOisterng.
The advantage claimed for II for up
holSiering purposes - that II retains lts
elasticity Longer than sea grass or hair,
and that the qualities mad" from pluc and
hr wood contain certain percentages o.
tosin. Whi'h projects furniture from mot hs
The Federal Department OF Industry has
been eAperimen,mg with excelsior pro-
du, ed from Fir and pine as material for
mattresses in hospitals and military bar
racks, and The results OF these experiments
have been eminently satisfactory.
Certain grades of excelsior are now being
used by surgeons in SNit2erlSnd for band
ages with very satisfactory results II
IL also used a. material for cleaning ma
chinery. as II has the advantage of being
less liable to spontaneous combustion than
cotton waste. which - generally used FOR
such purposes
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-01-25
1're years was
NEwARK's NEW MARKET.
VIII Cover an Entire Block anA
VIII Cost R6s2.7OO.

NEWARK. Jan. 24.-Plans for the new
centre market were put on record this
week. The new structure. which covers
an entire block. will cost s662.700. II
will be built on the block bounded by
Broad. Mulberry. Commerce and South
Canal streets Excavations have been
started for the foundation of the big
building. which will be opened TO the
public next fail. IT will measure 94.6l
feet on Broad street. 529 feet along
South Canal street. 503.1S feet on Com
merce street and 1879 feet on Mulberry
street.
Besides the market, plans for nineteen
other buildings To cost 1912 were ap-
proved by the Building Bureau
\ permit was granted for the temple
~ the Congregation B'nal Jeshuran at
WdNcriy avenue and High street. which
Is 20 cost $4,000. The building will be
q feet high and have a frontage OF 9S
feet and a depth Of 100 feet. Albert s.
Gottlieb of New York Is the architect
lphn ". Dunn & Sons are to build a
h'c story brick apartment house at the
northwest corner Of Bruce and Cabinet
streets, at a cost of $4,000: George r.
schmitter four story brick apartment
house al l04 and 100 Belmont avenue, at
cost Of $4,000. and David r. Seglin
vii spend 100000 in three semi-detached
tire" story brick apartment houses at
slN to So South Orange avenue.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-01-25

u,r greatly the depression In the
,,,r,s,ge market affected building on
long Island f. Indicated in a summary
,,eparcd by the Long Island Railroad
.,h,ch shows that activity during 1918
v.s loss than during any year since
,oos outside Of Long Island City and
x,o,klyn the railroad reports show that
.nnroximately 1900 structures Of vari-
o,s kinds were erected during the year.
~ which about $500 were dwellings.
r.bc total OF buildings is less by nearly
oon than the total Of 1912. while the
,u,nr M IN dwellings erected is nearly
500
There were n few places on the island
.be,e there was no residence building
=. Al hut the volume OF construction in
ms, places. even though II was less
,,,u M some former years, shows that
Long Island is still gaining rapidly both
q. place for suburban residence and
f,r summer homes one Of the interest
trc details shown 10y the report Is that
du .ne the last nine years total OF
a. uoo hi.ld.ngs have been erected out
sd, " Brooklyn aud Long Island City.
lrom The following table an estimate
NV hr had " activity last year in home
holding IN some " the better known
,....s.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-01-25
OWNERS ACCEPT ELEVATED.
jamaica Folk DO So when II IL
Learned They Can't Have subway.

In the efforts being made by property
owners and residents of Jamaica TO Sc
cure the legalization OF an elevated rail-
road route on Jamaica avenue and Full
ton street from the Cypress Hills ter
inlnal TO the former Jamaica Village the
advocates were gratifled last week when
George McAneny. President OF the Board
Of Aldermen. went 20 their assistance.
Some property owners refused 20 con-
sent to an overhead line. believing that
IL they held out against the proposition
a subway would be built there.
President McAneny does not believe n
subway could be considered any time
within the next four years and possibly
not even then. II people desire transit
accommodations their only hope is the
elevated line. AS to the suggestion that
the elevated would depress values. Presi-
dent McAneny says that wherever they
have been extended values have in
creased and he believes this would be
the result In the Jamaica district
President McAneny's stand has had
the effect Of convincing owners that the
elevated line Is the more practicable at
this time. As a result a number Of prop
erty owners have withdrawn their OBJ
jections and fled their consents.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-01-25
3. 400 NEW HOMES ON
LONG ISLAND IN 1o12
Fewer Built. However, Than During
Any Year Since 1ooo-..Where Con.
struction Was Heaviest

son still stands on the site bu, the work
OF razing 1t will soon begin. The prop
erty has frontage OF 9S feet along
High street and a depth of 80 feet on
Waverly avenue, and cost S50.0OO. Tn
der the present plans almost all of the
ground space will be taken M by the
temple and religio school. which have
been designed by Albert :. Gottl,eb vi
New York
The temple will be in the style OF the
Italian rena Issanoe surmounted by a
large dome and will stand on "A terrace
thirty feet high on the HiIn stree; side.
Seats for $50 persons will he provided
for In the main auditorium which will
have a gradual slope. There will be
seats for 400 more in the balcony
Adjoining the synagogue on the Wav-
erly avenue side will be the school build
ing with classrooms for 400 children.
large assembly hall. teachers rooms
meeting rooms. exhibit room and Office
for the rabbi and the school superin-
tendent. The present temple OF the con-
gregation Is located a; 32A Washington
street. Joseph Goetz is president OF the
congregation.
A new church to he known as the
Italian Presbyterian Church will soon
be erected at PAP to 2i6 jefferson street
by the Newark Presbyterian Church EN-
tens ION Committee. The plans have
been filed with the Building Department
and permit issued. The structure will
be a one story brick building with
basement to cover a ground area meas
uring so by 100 feet. The church audi
| torium will he In tho front part Of the
structure and the Sunday school room
| in the rear. The cost OF the bu Hiding
will be about $4,000.