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Norwich bulletin., 1914-09-10
ABRAHAM BRoNSTEIN ARRESTED ON BENCH WARRANT New London Man Spent Night in Jail
 in Default of $2,5o0 Bonds.

On a bench warrant signed by Judge M. A. Shumway on the peti- tton of States Attorney H. A. Hull Abraham Bronstein of New London was arrested in New London Wednes- day afternoon by State Policemen T. B. Downing and W. E. Jackson. The arrest was on a charge of violation of the statute of 1911 regarding pro- curing females for immoral purposes The woman's name given in the com plaint is Trixie Gottlieb.
 BronStein was presented before the superior court at 4.15 o'clock and States Attorney Hull addressed the court on the matter of bail He said that Bronstein was the owner either by direct title or by mortgagee con trol of house in this city known as the Hill. and that under cover for many years Bronstein had been keep ing the place and that a woman by the name of Gren had been brought there by him and also another woman oy the name Of Brown, who was now under arrest and was out on bail
 The states attorney said he did not wish the bail to be excessive, but he wanted it enough to hold the man who was the owner of considerable property in New London.
 Judge Shumway fixed the bail at s2,500 and Bronstein sent for a Nor Wich merchant to furnish it, but the Norwich man would not unless fully secured. Two New London men saw Clerk Parsons later in the afternoon to arrange about bail. but as the clerk of the court could not communicate with the states attorney, he declined to accept the bail and Bronstein spent the night in jail
 It is understood that statements made in the Norwich police court by Mary Brown is evidence that led to the arrest of Bronstein
Norwich bulletin., 1914-09-10
FOOD FACTS What An M. D. Learned

A prominent Georgia physician wen. through a food experience which he makes public.
 "It was my own experience that first led me to advocate Grape Nuts food and I also know, from having prescribed 1t to convalescents and other weak patients, that the food is wonderful rebuilder and restorer of nerve and brain tissue, as well as mus cie; It improves the digestion and sick patients gain very rapidly, just as I did in strength and weight.
 T was in such a low state that I had to give up my work entirely, and went to the mountains of this state but two months there did not inn prove me; in fact, I was not quite as we'll as when I left home.
 My food did not sustain me and 1t became plain that I must change Then began to use Grape-Nuts food and in two weeks I could walk a mile turned to my home and practice, talk Ing up. hard work again. Since that tune l have felt as well and strong as l ever did in my life.
 AS a physician who seeks to help all sufferers, I consider it a duty to make these facts public" Name given by Postum Co.,, Battle Creek, Mich.
 Trial 10 days of Grape Nuts, when regular food does not seem to sus- tain the body, works wonders. There's Reason
 Look in pkgs. for the famous little book, "The Road to Melville"
 Ever read the above letter? A new one appears from time to time. They are genuine, true, and full of human interest.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-09-10
SHOT BY HER HUSBAND.
Mrs. Josephine Fields Knight, Forn,e
 ty of Norwich, Killed in New York.

On Monday of this week Edward Knight. 94 years of age shot and killed his wife, Josephine (Ffelds) Knight "A, in the hallway of the apartments of Mrs. M. V. Huntley in Suzarra court, at 150 West 95th street, New York. whore she had been employed as a maid. Jealousy is said to have been the cause. Knight shot himself in tho head after killing his wife and was removed to a hospital in a critical condition. Mrs. Knight lived at 126 West 136th street. From the addresses Of the couple 1t appeared that they nad not been living together.
 Mrs. Fields was married two years ago in June. She was the daughter of the late Berry c. and Ardnella Fields of this city and was born in Norwich. Mrs. Fields was a graduate of the Fall; school. Three years ago she left here and had since made her home in New York. For many years her father was coachnan for the late c. P. Cogswell. Two brothers survive, Berry c. Fields .of New York city and Charles D, Fields of Hampton institute, Virginia. There are also two uncles, William and Joseph Fields. of this city. The remains were brought here on the 2 o'clock train Wednesday afternoon.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-09-10
IN AGRICULTURAL HALL,
Exhibits That Made Points of Attrac-
 ton for Visitors,

Among exhibitors in Agricultural hall at the county fair, whose various articles made attractions that invited attention were the following: Engraved JeweIry.
 J. R. McKimon from Attleboro, Mass, made a fine display of brace lets. fobs. pendants, brooches. pins, etc, engraving all articles sold.
 Fountain Pens.
 The Cedar fountain pen and Cedar stubs were demonstrated by Louis Meyer, who described the merit of his wares in manner which won plenty of custom.
 Handsome DahIias. As an overflow from the Horticultural section, Mrs. E. Judson Miner of Boz rah had in the main hall over 100 varieties of dahlias, cactus, decorative. show, pompon, single, collarette and peony. Mrs. Miners daughter, Mrs Orrin Naples of Bozrah looked after the exhibit.
 Herrick's Ice Cream.
 George H. Smithh, assisted by Elsie Adams and Alfred Smith sold Her rick's ice cream in a central booth.
 Summer Drinks.
 D B Talbot had a stand where soft drinks met with a ready sale.
 Candy, Popcorn and Peanuts. D. B. Talbot's stand was right in the accustomed place, as for over 20 years. Mrs. Talbot. who had charge was as- sisted by Mrs. Louis Olsen and Miss Lizzie McBurney.
 King JeweIry Co., This Providence firm, represented by l.. A. King had a 30-foot booth with a big display of handsome jewelry. In spite of the scarcity of beads, due to the war, the firm has a varied stock, including special fmportations of Egyptian lucky stones.
 Mr.: and Mrs. King, for the seventh
 tContinued on page six.)
Norwich bulletin., 1914-09-10
PERSONALS

Miss Helen Boynton of Norwich is in Groton, visiting Miss Dorothy Church.
 MT. and Mrs. George Griswold have returned to Groton from Visit to Norwich.
 Charles Sistare has returned to his a visit to Norwich. Miss Grace Helm and Miss Nellie Helm, of Slaterville. R. T.. have been guests of relatives in Norwich. Frank A. Tellman of Norwich, a for l ner resident of Webster, Mass. has | been renewing acquaintances in that city.
 Frank B. Coleman. of Passaic, N. j., has returned home, after spending Sunday and the holiday with his brother. E. N Coleman, of Gales Fer ry.
 Mrs. Charles F. Berry of Westerly returned to her home Tuesday after spending week with her cousin, Mrs, A. M. Etheridge. at the Homestead, Massapeag.
 MT. and Mrs. Lafayette Sharpe, of New London, were in Norwich Tues day to. attend the fair. Mrs Sharpe formerly resided at East Great Plain. Among those who visited the Nor wich fair were James Griswold. MT. and Mrs. John Chapman of Poquonoc and Frank Hampstead of Groton bor- ough.
 Mrs. Henry L. MacDougald of No II Perkins avenue, has returned after spending the summer at Fishers Is- land. N. Y.
 
 Robert Tracy and Ray Thompson have returned to their homes in Hart ford after visit to MT Tracys 8 grandparents MT. and Mrs. E. N. Cole man, at Gales Ferry.
 MT. and Mrs. E. L. Crane James Griswold, c. Tyler Landphere, E. E. Spicer and Mr. and Mrs. John Chap man of Groton were in Norwich Tues day to attend the fair.
 Miss Mae Heller, of Brooklyn. N. r., who has been visiting Mrs. I. Beck enstein, of Spalding street, was a guest at the Schwartz Weinernlan wedding, Tuesday evening.
 Engineer and Mrs Emerson N. Cole man have returned from Hartford to their cottage at Gales Ferry, where they will spend several weeks The former is slowly improving in health.
 Mrs. Elizabeth Piacienza and Miss Lucy Piacienza returned Tuesday to their home in Norwich after a visit of several days at the home of Mrs. Michael Piacienza on Allen street, Groton.
 J. H. Adams and family, of Gen. tral Village, attended the fair at Nor wich Monday. as did also Mrs. Jennie Littell, of Scotland. and MT. and Mrs. L. Richmond of Norwich, the ladies being daughters of Mrs. Adams.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-09-10
AVIATOR SAILED OVER THE CITY
For Closing Act of New London County Far-Brdman Richter Visible From Franklin Square, OOO on the Fair Grounds Wednesday-Oficers Expect Pleasing Finan- cia Proht-Results in Horse and Motorcycle Racing on Last Day.

the daughter of Mrs. Samuel Hertz or No. 33 Pearl street. frederick Augustus De Barros was the prize winner in class 13 as the fattest colored baby. He received a D gold piece. He is the son of Mrs. Carrie Randall De Barros of No. 19 Freadway avenue,
 The following were prize awards made;
 Canned Fruit
 Florence J. Browning, Norwich, first on canned pickles and first on canned fruit.
 Mrs. H. B. Latham, second on 12 va rieties Of jelly. Edward Cook, judge
 Cake, Bread and Honey.
 Mrs. R. M.Harding, Preston, first on loaf bran bread. J. Northrup second on cans extracted honey; first on honey comb. Mrs. Myron Smith Bozrah. first on loaf raised cake Florence J. Browning, Norwich, first on extracted honey. second on raised cake. first on angel cake and second on chocolate cream layer cake.
 Mrs. H. B. Latham, Norwich, first on eggless spice cake, first on lemor layer cake, first on sponge cake an6 hrst on plain cake. Mrs. sJ. B Palmer, judge.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-09-10
FUN ERALS.
Humphrey GaIIivan.

At o'clock Wednesday morning the funeral of Humphrey Gallivan was held from his late home in Mohegan. and relatives from New York, Water bury, Boston and Willimantic were in the large attendance. The remains were brought to this city and a re- quiem mass was celebrated in St. Pat rickis church by Rev. F. J. O'Reilley of Montville. At the offertory Mrs. F. l.. Farrell rendered Pie Jesu. and at the close of the mass Some Sweet Day and Beautltui Land on High were rendered. While the body was borne into the church Prof F. L. Farrell. organist rendered America, and as the remains were borne from the church he ren- dered The Star Spangled Banner. The flag. '--'
 The bearers were Dr. William Good of Waterbury, Dr. Thomas GaIIivan of New York, William. J. SmulIens or Mohegan, William Gallivan and Rich : ard Good of Norwich and William casey or Baltlmore. The flower bear CTS were John Gallivan and John Don ovan. Burial took place in the family plot in St. Mary's cemetery. The Grand Army was represented at the grave by Thomas Ashton, past com mander of the G. A. R. post in WiIIi- mantle and committal service was read at the grave by Rev. P T O'Reilly. '-
 lTndertaker Hickey of Willim.,+,o was in charge of the funeral arrangeo ments.
 Arthur Desmarias.
 The funeral of Arthur Desmarais was held Saturday morning at 10 o'clock from the funeral parlors of Undertaken 'Gager on Franklin street Rev. T. A. Grumbly off1ciated at the services and burial took place in st Mary'S cemetery Mir Despoa "a i, 15;oS from lock jaw which resulted from tba in the Bachus hospital on Sept 2 injuries he received in an auto acci- dent on the evening of August 1s Little Is known of him except that he has sister in Beverly, Mass.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-09-10
WEDDINGS.
Norton Groehowski.


 At four o'clock Wednesday after noon William Young Morton and Miss Lena Grochowski were married at the home of the brides parents, 2S Di- vision street by Rev. C. H. Ricketts Iof the Greeneville Congregational John Morton, a brother of the groom, and Miss Clara Zahn. The bride and the bridesmaid were handsomely gownel in dresses of the latest de- signs.
 Immediately after the ceremony a reception was held for the nelly mar ried couple with many relatives and friends in attendance. The groom is the son of William and Marga,y.t Bone Morton and was born in Scotland. He has been in this country for the last 14 years and is a loom f1xer by trade, Icing employed at the J. B. Martin Co.,, Taftville, and he is a member of the Congregational church of that place. The bride is the daughter of Julius and Charlotte Grochowski and has been employed at the J. B Martin Co. She is an active member of the Ger man Lutheran church of this city. The young couple on the return from their wedding tour will reside in Lisbon where they will occupy a newly fur nished home. Both have very wide circle of friends who wish them the best of happiness in their married life. The wedding gifts were numerous and beautiful.
 Trelour-Armstrong. At s o'clock Wednesday evening Rev. H. J. Wyckoff united in marriage John Trelour of New London and Miss Ber- tha B. Armstrong of this city. MT. Trelour is a native of New London and is the son of Mir and Mrs. Frank Trelour. He is employed in New Lon don as a teamSter. His bride Is the daughter of MT. and Mrs. Walter R. Armstrong and has resided at 9S Chestnut street.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-09-10
Wedding Invitations.

Invitations have been issued for the marriage of Miss Olga Thompson. daughter of MT. and Mrs. Frank Al ston Thompson. of North Stonington. to Charles Pomeroy Thompson. Jr.. or New Haven, which will take place on Saturday afternoon, September 2s. at 3.3o o'clock at the home of the bride.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-09-10
Lyme Democrats Elect.

J. R. Warren was chosen chairman and J. s. Daniels clerk of the demo- cratic caucus held at Lyme Tuesday afternoon. Delegates to the state con vention were reported as favorable to Governor Baldwin. The list of dele gates elected follows:
 State-J. S. Daniels, Lyman B. Harding, J. R. Warren and J. s. Dan iels. Jr.: congressional, Harry Walsh Charles W. Pierson, J. H. Hall, Mel vile Daniels; county, J. R. Warren J. s. Daniels, Raymond Thompson and J. s. Daniels. Jr.; senatorial, J. S. Hall Charles w. Pierson. Edward Rundell and Edward S. Daniels
Norwich bulletin., 1914-09-10
E. c. Ely, ForemrIy of Norwich, to
 Take Bride,

The engagement = announced of widow of West Polloch, of RrooIxIvn to Edward Chappell Ely. of New York grandson of the late Edward chappeIi of Norwich Conn. The wedding will take place this fall.
 Mir. Ely prepared at the Hotchkiss school and was graduated in 1904 from Yale. where he was a member of inc D. K. E. and. of the Elihu Club. He has been engaged in the real estate brokerage business with Pease & Ell man as assistant manager of their 72d st. office in New York. MT. Ely is a member of the Yale Club, Richmond County Club and Squadro A Club an1 has played on the Squadron Al noIo team for the last few years.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-09-10
oBITUARY.
Sarah B. Rogers,

Miss Sarah Baker Rogers passed peacefully away at her home, 231 Laurel Hill avenue, Wednesday morn ing. Miss Rogers was born in Mont vile. Conn. March 9th. 1924, a daugh- ter of Joshua and Maria (Church) Rogers. She was descended from colo nia1 ancestors and possessed their sturdy qualities.
 Miss Rogers Is survived by one sis ter, Mrs. Harrison R. Aldrich of this city. with whom she resided for many years. She was singularly sympathetic and cordial and is remembered with sincere affection by her relatives and friends.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-09-10
FAIR CROWD ORDERLY. Police Squad of Ten Handled the Throns With Little Trouble.

Policing regulations at the county fair this year were well taken care of by the Norwich police assigned to that duty. There was a force of ten on duty each day and their presence doubtless kept any difficulties down to mere minor disturbances.
 Those on duty were Sergeants A. c. Matthews and John H. Kane and Po- licemen Henry Fenton, Charles Perry Matthew Delaney, Cornelius Murphy, Barney Keenan, Patrick Murphy, Roger CowleS and Thomas Murphy, .. ..
Norwich bulletin., 1914-09-10
LOST HIS CLOTHES
 WHILE HE SLEPT John F. Sullivan ofWesterly Had Hard Experience in Providence.

John F. Sullivan of Westerly went to sleep in a vacant house in Provi- dence Sunday night. When he woke up he found he had been stripped of his clothes. which included a ss blue serge suit and s4.50 pair of shoes policeman. whom he called to from window. secured pair of trousers and shoes for him before hustline him to the station house. In the Provi. dence police court Monday Sullivan paid a fine of g and costs for intox. ication.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-09-10
Biq Corn Yield

Richard Potter of Trading Cove has made the fine record of selling 625 oozen of evergreen. corn from a small patch Of ground of less than haH an acre.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-09-10
Incidents In Society

Miss Helen Wilson returned to New York city after passing August here the guest of Mrs. William P. Lyman of Washington street.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-09-10

Germany. according to a French Journal, has adopted new type of torpedo which can destroy the largest dreadnought.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-09-10
THE NORWICH BUSINESS
 COLLEGE

pupils are pushed ahead just as fast as they can do their work UNDER sTANDiNGLY.
 No pupils are ever. held back, and none are ever pushed ahead at the expense of UNDERSTANDING.
 Plenty of individual teaching is a NORWICH BUSINESS COLLEGE characteristic, due to tte fact that we have only expert teachers.
 Our rooms are light, sanitary and comfortable, and our equipment is excellent. - = -
 The demand for NORWICH BusI- NESS COLLEGE graduates is greater than the supply, always.
 Fall term now in session. NIGHT SCHOOL OPENS MON. DAY, SEPTEMBER 14th.
 Pupils may enter at any time.
 Write, phone or call.
 w. E. cANFIELD, Proprietor.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-09-10
Tw Cold Niohts for E.rIv s.,+.L.

INV Soid Nights for Early September
 At midnight at Trading Cove on Tuesday the thermometer stood at 38, Wednesday at midnight it was two de- greeS warmer.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-09-10

Edith Morgan, daughter of Mrs. Stan ley Morgan. of New London, and Clin- ton H. Kenyon. son of Mr and Mrs. ". E. Kenyon of Waterford, took place Wednesday afternoon at the home of the brides mother at o'clock, Rev. Charles R. McNally officiating
Norwich bulletin., 1914-09-10

James Glynn. 3s of New London died at the Norwich State hospital Tuesday morning. He had been pa- tient at the hospital for several years The deceased was at one time em- ployed at the c. D. Boss cracker fac tory in New London. He is survived by three brothers.
The daily sentinel., 1914-01-12
COUNTY BOARD Will
ORGANIZE TUESDAY
AT ANNUAL MEETING.
County Attorney to be Named,
Bids For Printing and Pau
pers to be Opened.

The county commissioners will
hold their annual meeting for organ
ization tomorrow. and will probably
elect B. J. Snyder as chairman and
overseer of the poor.
The greatest interest is in the
fight for county Attorney. l..
Watson, partner in the law firm of
Griffith, Watson & Smith. is prac-
tically conceded to have the plum
safely within his grasp.
Bids for the county printing and
for the job work will be opened to-
morrow also. They were put in a
week ago The local and weekly
newspapers have submitted joint
bid by which all county proceedings
are to be given publicity in every pa
per in the county, at the regular le-
gal rate. covering the entire publica-
tion Two or three bids have also
been submitted for job printing and
for furnishing the stationery and
for burial of paupers.
The daily sentinel., 1914-01-12
-Four Other Local Men Also PIac-
ed in Custody for Receiving
Loot; Hearing Tuesday.
WERE ALL DARING CRIMINALS
NAMES OF CAPTURED MEN.
FRANK II. RYAN, said to be the
leader.
FRANK WILSON.
ARCHIE HARRIS.
JIM DYER.
ANTONIO NAPOLI, ID. Il II. G.
shop emplOye.
FRANK CERARO.
JOE BARBA.

What was probably the most i'm
portant catch of criminals made in
this city in years was accomplished
early Sunday morning by the sher-
ifs office, city police and members
CT the Rio Grande detective corps.
Four professional burglars and yegg-
robbing the f. A. Ryan Mercantile
company in this city for 4 months
We're placed in Jail and four Italians
OF this city who are alleged TO have
been the fences for the disposal of
the loot were taken before noon the
same day. All are in the county jail.
Sheriff Schrader and Chief of Po-
lice Wallis, assisted by members of
their forces, worked in cooperation
with l.. Z. Cartwright, Rio Grande
special agent. They had an inside
knowledge of the plans of the gang,
and secreted themselves in the room
ing house over the Strouse store ear
ly Sunday morning.
Worked Like Experts.
Just after the officers were sup
posed to leave their beats at $3.50 a.
M. one OF the robbers stationed him
self at the Fourth street drug store
and was joined moment later by the
other trio. Carrying suitcases, two
of the men marched boldly down to
the Ryan store. one Of them opened
II and they entered. They were in
side the store for 25 minutes with
one man on watch. Like clockwork
they gathered up more than 500
Continued on Page 3D.
The daily sentinel., 1914-01-12
CONGRESS OPENS ITS after HOLIDAY SEssl0N
WITH PROGRAM OF TRUST BUSTING and REFORM
Wants Senate to
Investigate the
Michigan Strike

Associated Press.
Washington. ID. c., Jan. l2.-Sen-
ator Ashurst of Arizona introduced a
resolution for q congressional inves-
tgation of the Michigan copper
strike. 1t would direct that an edu-
cation and labor committee ascertain
how employers can aid employees so
lar as relates to the present trouble,
with justice. reasonableness, mini
mum wage and the other demands of
the strikers. Investigation will be
made as to original investments and
profits OF the companies. whether
either side has declined arbitration,
and whether peonage is maintained
or access to the postoffice prevented.
The daily sentinel., 1914-01-12
WAS PROMINENT
IN LITERARY AND
SOCIAL CIRCLES
PeritOnitis Cause Of Death; Was
III But Ten Days Of Fatal
MaIady.

Mrs. Frank Remington Smith. wife
of well known Rio Grande conduc-
tor. died this morning at 11:15 at
st. Marys. Peritonitis from which she
had been suffering tor ten days was
the cause of her death. Her condi-
tion was serious from the begin
ming and the attending physicians
advised against an operation and at
two o'clock this morning she was
given up. She rallied short time
later and then slowly sank until the
end shortly after II O'Clock.
Mrs. Smith was best known in this
city for her literary attainments. OF
noble character and refined tastes.
she was among the city's most INTEL
ligent and cultured ladies. A stu
dent by taste and training, she had
acquired tremendous fund of in
formation and became a central fig
ure in the company of local ladies'
who formed the Shakespeare club.
Her pleasant manner and her charm
ing traits won her scores OF friends
all over the city who will hear OF her
passing with deepest sorrow.
Mrs. Smith became suddenly III .
week ago Friday and since that time
Continued on Page s.
The daily sentinel., 1914-01-12
Gang Was Here
When Smith was
Killed in Rifle

Frank Ryan and Ed Wilson. who
were taken by the officers yesterday
morning. were here last summer
when John Smith died here as a re-
suit of Il saloon fight at Rifle. Henry
Flack of this city and Henry Ditten-
bar of Grand Valley were acquitted
last month in Glenwood of Smiths s
murder.
fyan was the man who reported
Smiths death to the officers. 1t will
be remembered that after he left
Rifle, where he sustained his fatal
injury, Smith went TO rooming
house on South street and died there.
He was found with terrible frac-
lures in his skull and his case was a
source of wonder among local medi-
ccs who could not account for his
remarkable vitality in living forty
eight hours after the attack.