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Norwich bulletin., 1914-12-08
GILBERT TRANsPoRTATIoN rco.
IHHNoTVHFNfTO lCO. Judge Thomas Has straishtsned Out
 lts Legal Complications.

The complications over the adjust ment of claims of creditors against the New England Transportation Co, which went into bankruptcy, have finally been straightened out by Judge Thomas or the United States court
 The New England Transportation Co. was a concern that operated fleet of tugs and barges carrying coal chief ly between Jersey ports and points in Long Island sound.
 The concern became financially ena- barrassec in July, 1918, and got into the admiralty court through a number of libels on its tugs and other vessels and then was petitioned into bank ruptcy.
 The vessels were sold at auction by the United States marshal. real izlng SIS, 900, the expenses of sale be- ing $Sss.61. Then there was a conflict with the bankruptcy proceedings and Harrison Hewitt of New London was appointed special master to hear the matter and report He did sos group Ing the boats and getting the sums of the proceeds and allowed S1,339.70 for administration expenses.
 Exceptions were filed to his report and Judge Thomas after hearings on the exceptions grasped the matter boldly with his oYIn hands and went further than the special master and took the proceeds from each tug and N-SSOA 0OPo@ &NO4Y c1AA SAAS expenses to each vessel The mar shaling of the assets was considerable of a task. The judge orders the pay nent of the clerks and marshaPs fees, also the payment Of wages, proctofSs s fees and maritime claims.
 Under the courts order the remain der becomes a part of the general fund to go into the hands of Trustee in Bankruptcy Osborne A. Day for the benefit of general creditors.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-12-08
w. c. T. U. MEETING.
Preparations For Future Business Of
 the Union Discussed.

The W. c. T. U. December meeting was held Monday afternoon and al- though it was a very stormy day iris did not dampen the enthusiasm of those who ventured out. The presi- dent. Miss H. c. Cross, presided, md the service opened with singing, Just As I Am, and Mrs. Arthur F. Wyman accompanied on the piano.
 Miss Cross read part of the 4Gth Psalm. and followed with prayer. Mrs. Fields was appointed secretary pro- tenn, and the treasurers xeport w3s read and accepted.
 The food sale was discussed and f. nal arrangements were made. All members and those who are interested are urged to contribute liberally of feod stuffs. Miss Cross reminded the ladies that the January meeting is the annual one, and all supertntenlents must present written reports The election of officers will also take place al that meeting.
 Several phases of the temperance question were discussed and all felt fully repaid for venturing out.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-12-08

next session Of the general assembly. Among the matters being investigated iB the dissAtfsfHcfion over the toll pointed out at the November meeting of the New London Business Mems aeA sociation that the toll ehaf6es to fre- duent nsers of the bridge were exces- siHe and detrimental to the welfare ot New London. The rates wers so high that residents on the vast side Of the Connecticut river would not como to New London, which was handicapped considerably. It was voted 10 call sh attention of the bridge commission ana ask that a reduction be made fla the toll. Now the commission has writ ten to ask for. suggestions from New Iscndor.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-12-08
AT THE AUDITORIUM,
vaudeviIIe and Motion Pietures.

Vaudeville and Motion Pictures.
 The Lunch Room Cabaret Girls, an- other musical comedy of merit, Is on the bill at the Auditorium for the first half of the week and in spite Of the wet weather drew good sized houses at all three performances on Monday. Harry Ladell, a natural comedian, kept things in 8 stir the greater part of the time. As we'll as being a com edian, MT. Ladell is a very clever dant- CT and worked in some classy steps in his act. Special scenery was used, the stage setting representing the interior of a cabaret. There were some half dozen girls in the production and the songs and violin numbers were att tractive features.
 In the movie programme the feature film was The Yellow Streak, two reel photo Jay in which William SheArer and Irma Earle were featured. The Decision, a drama by the Rex corn pany and Q screaTner, A Fatal Mar riage, comedy L., K. o. film with Billie Richie completed the programme All the numbers were given the big hand and the show as a whole met decidcd favor with the large audiences.
 Lyme Bridge Commission Asks Sus-
 sestione.
 The Lyme bridge commission is gathering data to be presented at the
Norwich bulletin., 1914-12-08
THREE NEW SIDEWALK GRADES
Recommended by Public Works c6snitteeOn Treadwuy Avenue, Roth Street and Eleventh Sheet-Ssreet Oling and Sprinklng Assessments Laid by Common Council Cimmittee-Citizens Want Garfield Avenue Taken for Public Highway.

live under serious disadvautkgeS to which taxpayers should not be sttb4 jeeted. unless the city take complete control of this important way by changing it into public highway.
 Through his attorney. A M. Brown, George c. Jennings presented a ciMIn for $25 for damages to his autcnobfle by going into 3. hole on Nov. s. 1914 in the street in East Norwich near the residences Of Councilman John R. committee.
 Mayor Made Delegate.
 An Invitation from the National Rfv- it's annual meeting on Dec. g. 10 and Il in Washington. D. C.. was read by the clerk. and Mayor T. c. Murphy was elected a delegate to represent the city, on motion of Alderman Henry Gebrath.
 A communication from the Boston Advertising agency, advising that ef- fort be made to have Red Cross sup plies sent on New England ships was placed on file, and two communications from the public utilities commission regarding hearings before it were also received and put Tn the council rec. ords. They referred to two hearings upon the petition of the Shore Line Electric Railway company to run a spur track from the street at the 0TeeH6Flle DdF1. The COnfu1lSS1On gave approval of the spur which is for the sand car.
 Assessments for Street SprfrEtins.
 The committee which had been ap- pointed to make the assessments on street oiling and street spr1nk1ing made report that it found that the to- tai amount to be assessed in the year 1914 was $6,466.16 and as it is pro4 vided that two-thirds of this amount l. AZ ting property benefited. the total amount to be assessed on property owners is $4,S12. The committee pre- sented a complete list of the assess ments to be made on all property own CTS in the city liable. Their report was accented and the assessments fig- ures adopted.
 The street commissioners report was accepted without reading ard the same was done with the treasurer's. The street commissioners report show ed average number of men employed in the month, .57, and total expendi- lures. S3,211.70, as follows: Repairing macadarn and crushing stone $fe5.25; surfdce repairs, $6S.3s; cleaning streets and gutters, @72o.15; cleaning catch basins. s43o.ss: removing ledge Divi- sion street. $s0.50; collecting garbage and ashes. s64S.7S; trimming trees, s220.27: sweeping and flushing streets. S55214; Tantic street, $1bs.5o, and other items.
 Bills. Ordered Paid.
 Department bills were ordered paid and as follows:
 Finance department, sS7,5ss.s5; cemetery department, $5T5.45: police department, $z,263.S3: street lighting, $2, ,067. .22; fire department, s2,0So.+5; !; park department, s2s5.60: public works department. s4,S41.76; gas and, elec- tric department, $13,272.63; water de- pertinent, s1,664.S0.
 The meeting adjourned at 5.s5 o'clock Several citizens interested in the Garfield avenue petition were in the council chamber and after the meeting discussed the matter in an informal way with members of the committee.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-12-08
Have Color In Yow Cheeks
Be Better Leekins-TaIcs Olive Tablets.

If your skin is yellow-complexion pa1iid-tongue coated-appetite poor you have a bad taste in your nouth-- a lazy, no-good feeling-you should take Olive Tablets.
 pr. Edwards Olive Tablets-a sub- stitute for ca1omel-wefe prepared by Dr. Edwards after IT years Of study with his patients.
 ! pr. Edwards' Olive Tablets are a purely vegetable compound mixed with olive oil. You will know them by their olive color.
 If you want clear, pink sktns bright eyes, no pimples. a feeling of buoyancy like childhood days, you must get at the cause.
 Dr. Edwards Olive Tablets act on the liver and bowels like calomel-- yet have mo dangerous after effects
 They start the bila and overcome constipation. That's why millions Of boxes are sold annually at i0c and 25c per box. All druggists.
 Take one or two nightly and note the pleasing results.
 The Olive Tablet Company. colum- bus, O.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-12-08
INCORPORATION FOR
 LYME ELECTRIC co. Asked in Petition to Come Before the
 Legislature.

Frederick P Laimer, E. Hart -Cees, Joseph Huntington, Lafayette G. Rudd and Frank Hamilton are .he signers of q petition Addressed to the next general assembly praying that a charter of incorporation be granted to them and such other persons as they may associate with them with power to furnish, sell and distribute electricity for light, heat and power in the territory heretofore authorized 10 the Lyme Electric company and the Crescent Beach Power and Water to.
 The petition is in reality technical procedure. The Lyme Electric Power Co, has already acquired the rights of the Crescent Beach Power and Wa ter Co.,, and the object of the petit1o:i is to secure legislative confirmation of the transaction.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-12-08
pIEp

BEEsEIn osa = New IsG 5onden 59 DsS 6 isit. RYAN--In Norwich Town, Dec 6, John
 Ryan, of No. 1s0 West Town street. Funeral from his. late home Wednes-
 day morning, Dec. g. at S.15. Re- quiem mass in Sacred Heart church,
 Norwich Town, at o'clock. CHAPMAN-In Ledyard. Dec. 6, Isaac Funeral services at the Gales Ferry
 Methodist church Wednesday, Dec.
 9, at 1 ?. na.
 sTEVENS-1n this city. Dec. 5, entered
 into rest, Margaret Richie, widow of
 Robert Stevens aged T2 years. Funeral service from her late home,
 496 worth Main street, Tuesday af- ternoon at 2 o'clock.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-12-08
COLUMBIAN FIRST IN
 PING PONG TOURNEY. Without Losing a Ganne--stanIey a
 Close Second.

In the ping pong tourney atN the F. M c. 4. which came to en end the lat- ter part of last week, Counihan takes first place having won fourteen games and lost none while Stanley is a close se cond, having won 13 of the feur- teen games he played. The third best record is that of Poole, who has won g games and lest 8. Suitable prizos will be awarded the first two men. The standing of the fifteen who entered the tourney is as follows:
Norwich bulletin., 1914-12-08
Both Are Serious.
stamp. Tell Amount Paid.

Deeds which are filed for record In the town clerks office must bear xar tax stamps The amount involved in the transaction by which realty Is transferred may not show fin the deed, but the stamps indicate 1t. The deeds which read for one dollar and other consideration" are so woFded to cover the law, and prevent the general pubA lie knowing how much was paid. The amount has to be disclosed to enable the town clerk to determine if the right amount of taxes has been paid.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-12-08
No aoi1epl Da,,.

The public school did not have a session Monday morning owing to the weather conditions, but held school in the .kfternooh. The Sacred Heart and tde afternoon session was sus- pended. Owing to the Feast Of the Immacu1afe Conception. no school will be hs1d today at the pafooAial school.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-12-08

The Taktviiie basketbali team held their regular weekly practice Monday evening In Parish hall. The work was confined mostly in perfecttng passes
 "a a lone drfsi oss shooting from q dif- dcult angles and a stif scrub game ended the evenings work. The. scrub game was fast and exciting. The scrubs at times Showed much clever ness, but were unable to keep the pace. The regulars toward the 1aee of the game merniy played with them and shot haskets at will.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-12-08
CARD OF THANKS

We wish to thank all our friends and neighbors for their many acts of kindness during the illness and death of our mother, also to all those who sent flowers
 GEORGE and HOWARD BENJAMIN
Norwich bulletin., 1914-12-08
At New London Weddinq

Among out of town guests Sunday night at New London at the marriage of Miss Dorothy B. Boyer of New Lon- don and Louis B. Eftedberg of Brook lyn. N. T., were MT. and Mrs Samuel Goldberg and daughter. nIr. and Mrs. Budnick and Mrs. Toby Sears of this city.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-12-08
paintinc conpleted.

The painters who have been engaged in the painting of the Ponefnah build ing for the past few weeks have com- pleted the work having finished the latter part of last week.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-12-08
Sufnna nlnMr ovar.

The wind and rain storm was iri evidence Monday. afternoon, as .sev- eral lawn swings in the village have nesn ni0'Tn ysI .,;S oysr. ann l nymner n oE ticed on the street, having turned in side out.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-12-08
SPEAKING PRIZE TO
 HARRY CLEMENT sRoeANI

Winner Comes Ffom Groton-Honora-
 hIs Mention to Norman Edward
 :. Hines.
 Harry Clement Brogan, '16, of Groton who chose as his subject in the annual Newton Perkins Prize speaking contest at Slater hall on Friday evening, '.Pronounotng Sen. teucee by Sir Alfred wills has been awarded the prize by the judges. The decision of the Judges. Rev. R. R. Graham, Frederick T. Sayles and Dr. Hugh B. Campbell was made public at the opening of school at the N. r. A. Monday morning by Principal Henry A. TIrrell. Nofman Edward Hines, IT. was given honorable men. tion, his subject being, "A Defense Of Massachusetts.p by Anson Burlingame
Norwich bulletin., 1914-12-08

Junius Greenwood Miss Aiic Greenwood and Miss May Brown ar visiting for a few days in New Bed ford.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-12-08

W. Baldwin and ". Burdiek tried their luck at duck hunting Saturday afternoon and returned home Saturday evening rewarded for their time.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-12-08
BORN

westerly, R. l.. Nov.
 80, 1914, a son, Howard Nichols
 Clements. to MT. and Mrs. William 5 Clements of John street.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-12-08
yItae Bi1llgttn.
faerwlohg Tuesday. Dec. Q 1ef4.
THE WEATHER.
Forecast for To-day.

Foreeast for Today. For Southern New England: Snow CT rain Tuesday; Wednesday fair. Predictions from the New York Her. aid: On Tuesday generally dear and colder weather will prevail, with fresh northerly winds.
 The outlook for Wednesday is for. fair and cold weather.
 Observations in Norwich. The following records reported from Sevin's pharmacy, show the changes in temperature and the baromefric
 Ther. Bar. a. me sSsssse ss.@sVra%-. 54 3u.16 lE m. sssSusSsSs. ussssss. 34 S0.V2 Highest 4U, lowest B.
 Comparisons. Predictions for Monday: Rain or snow.
 Mondays weather: Rain; northeast winds.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-12-08

Victor LaINrothe has returned to his home here after visiting few days at Providence, R. I.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-12-08
MARRIED

MAIN-grCALI,--In Westerly, R. T., Dec. {. 1914. by Rev. John c. Dutton, Pier and Miss Jean Porteous Mccall of Westerly.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-12-08

Alfred Peltier has severed his con- nection with A. L. Charters grocery store on Merchants avenue.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-12-08

Local hunters report that there are 8 number of large fioclss of ducks on the Quinebaug river.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-12-08
IF WOMEN ONLY KNEW
What Heap of Happiness is Would
 Bring to Norwich fiemss.

Hard Co do housework with an ach- ing back.
 Brings you hours Of misery at leisure or at work
 If women only knew the causs- that
 Baekaehe pains often come rom weak kidneys.
 'Twould save much needless woe.
 Doan's Kidney Pills are for weak kidneys.
 Read what a Norwich citizen says:
 Mrs. John wozniak, 2s Elm St, Norwich, says: q suffered from kid- ney trouble for three or. four years and was unable to find reilef until l began using DoHn,s Kidney Piils. pro cured at N. D. ssvin & Sons DE1g Store. They removed the dni1 path in my back. lust over my kidneys. and made me feel like a different woman ' Price 5oc, at all dealers. Don't simply ask for a kidney remedy-ge' Deans Kidney Piiis-the same tha; Mrs. wozniak had. Foster Milbarr Co., Props, Buffalo, N. r. chiIdren's coushs-children's Colds
 Both Are Serious.
 When one of your little ones shows symptoms of an approaching cold, givS it Dr. BeHs Pine-Tar Honey at once It acts quickly and prevents the colc growing worse. Very healing-seotheI the lungs, ICosens the mgcous strengthens the system. It's guafat1- teed. Only 25c at your druggist. Buy { bottle today.
 Bucklen's Arnica Salve for sores.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-12-08
soIoIsf at Evenino serviee,

At the Taftville Congregational church Sunday evening Miss Jennie Kendall was heard in several pleasing solos.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-12-08
GARD oE HANKS

We wish to extend .our heartfelt thanks to all neigilbors and friends who assisted us during our recent be- reavement, to the bearers and to all those who sent the beautiful floral emblenas. The many kindnesses will never be forgotten
 MRS. o. s. RIx,
 MRS. 4. E. HORTON. VoTuntowu, Dec. z, 1914.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-12-08

The tccat scholars atte-ding the Norwich Free Acaden1v have learned tha' shev win have onfy two chances to pass the t~'~- ~-7,e--'ratfons. Be- fore they had three tries..
Norwich bulletin., 1914-12-08
Local Nctss.

Fred Sehof1eld Of Pawtuclxet. R. L, Is visiting here with his parents.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-12-08

George Nolan of Albany, N. r., Is visiting with his parents on Fifth
Norwich bulletin., 1914-12-08

The c. A. c. held on to their title Sunday afternoon in defeating the strong Jewett City football team by the score of 40 to on the Cranberry. The local team played rings around their opponents and battered their de- fense to pulp. They displayed some clever playing and at all stages out played tho Jewett City team.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-12-08

City Treasurer Charles S. Avery's summary of receipts from May Is, -914, to November 15. 1914 is as fol-
Norwich bulletin., 1914-12-08

Misses Della and Josephine Marshall of Baltic were callers here on Sunday afternoon.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-12-08
sun. aEoOn aad rides.

Six hours after high water 1t is low tide, which Is followed t5y flood tide.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-12-08
B. |. N. OINTMENT
tHn HEALna or sExrN prsn4nkn.n

~rHr HEALER or SKIN prsnxsms.s
 20 west Broad St. Fawcatadk 6t.
 xogF .esss9ss, ointsssas has .s, sqrsa %E , sh.a am so wei pieased vita the re5nfs5 that l take pleasure In feconkd8adim3 such a rood article.
 tSfgned3 MfS. IDA Roe56
 Sept. 18th, is14.
 if yenF eAfId fs SaA<Flne Eroan az e0Fsn of skin dISeaSe, ysu sASald wita b. l.. n. . tr1AL becnuse It G4Ves Do1Ss eases. Please EemeRbes kha1 A E E is . guarnnteed remedy AalE SUus druxBist fer D. |. IL Rrtes sscs
Norwich bulletin., 1914-12-08
$7,1s5,76

6 1914. ~S
 Unexpended
Norwich bulletin., 1914-12-08
TAFTyILE

Pracfics sf Taftvfiis Baskst. ball Teans>-Wlld DuoIss Seen on ths QuInebaun Rlver--othsf District cieanlnak,
Norwich bulletin., 1914-12-08
GREENEvILLE NEWS

c. A. c. Retain Their Title by De- featlns Jewett city-No School
 Monday Morning. Owing to Storm Personals,
Norwich bulletin., 1914-12-08
Perannala.

PeraonaIs. John Eaton of Eleventh street spent Sunday in Wiilimantic.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-12-08

Adam Leupoid, who has been spend- ing few days at Laconfa, N. H.. has returned home.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-12-08
No School Monday Mornino.

The public school did not hold ses- sion Monday morning owing to the wind and rain storm. but resumed school an the afternoon.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-12-08

PLUMBING AND STEAM FITTING
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1914-02-14

Jacob Klein of Jsfferson county
has been here for several DAYS in
specting the orc body at the juno
of the Lake and Bellman mines
being operated through the Big
Five tunnel. He and his brother
have a lease or this property He
is deputy assessor of our sister
county on the east.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1914-02-14

Charley Woodward came mp
from Denver on Tuesday evening
to look after matters pertaining
to the Hoa Springs Hotel Company
He Is making his headquarters in
Denver as it is more convenieneD
for him to get around in his work
Of placing bonds for the COM
pany.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1914-02-14

Mrs. w. L. Bush will leave the
first OF the week for prolone eed
visit III the east and south. Later
she will be joined by her husband
President w. L Bush of the Firs,
National Bank.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1914-02-14

Mess-s. J. W. B. Smith, II. L.
Roberts Richard White and John
.. Roberts constitute a quartet
of enthusiastic republicans who
went to Denver on Th,rsdav
morning to attend the big meeting
and banquet at the Ell Jebel Tenn.
pie.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1914-02-14

VIM. Downs an old resident
OF this city was taken to Denver
yesterday morning to the hosp;.
tai for operation. The train down
stopped near his home in the Wes,
end 10 take him on.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1914-02-14

Jimmy Wilcox and family have
taken up their abode In Denver.
He has been there for sometime
and his family left yesterday morn
ing.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1914-02-14

Mr.. Walton the book keeper and
stenographer at the bath has given
up his position and returned 10
Denver.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1914-02-14

Prof. Harry J. Wolf of the
State School of Mines was up at
the Stanley Mines the middle of
the week. He states that the
closing down Of this property is
only temporary.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1914-02-14

Fo Keut-An unfur nished 4
room house in Sunnyslde, mod
dernly equipped, $3.50 per month
The Idaho Springs Lumber Co
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1914-02-14

Mr.. X. H. Leonard, general
manager of the Denver Rock Drill
company is taking the b tbs at the
Hot Springs.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1914-02-14

I he two Iepu pa III Is
Charley Crosson and Ben Catren
Of Georgetown passed through
the city Thursday on their way
to attend the big rally and ban
auet in Denver.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1914-02-14

Z. 1. Spessari cashier of the
Clear Greek and Gilpin Trust Co.
trans acted business in Denver on
thursday.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1914-02-14

Bob Woods put on a fine shave
donned his Sunday-go-to-meetint
clothes and visited IN Denver or
Wednesday.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1914-02-14

Mrs. David Hill left on Wed.
nesday morning for several days
visit In Denver.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1914-02-14

Miss Cordelia Evans and Miss
Lillian Bowden were passengers
tor Denver on Friday morning.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1914-02-14

Fur Reut-bood warm, four
room house with range and bath
2247 Miner.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1914-02-14

Mr.. w. +. Lincoln of Brocton,
of Massachusetts is registered at
the Club.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1914-02-14

Ex-county Commissioners Frank
A. Maxwell Of Georgetown passed
through the city on Wednesday
morning
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1914-02-14
ZEN list

DIR. W I. Cam over Merchants ana
Miners Matt, nal bank.