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Norwich bulletin., 1914-06-29
JUMPED TO SERGEANT. Cadet Albert H. Warren Wins Un- usual Promotion at West Point.

Albert H. Warren, now an upper classman at the United States mili- tary academy at West Point. and one of those to be graduated next June with the rank of junior lieutenant, has just recieved a marked degree of honor and recognition for the excel lent record he has made during his three years at the institution-pro- motion from the rank of private to sergeant, achieving the unusual dis tinction of not being required to serve in the intermediate capacity of cor poral. At present he is in the summer camp at West Point and is not ex- pected to visit at his home here this season. During his stay at the acad- emy Cadet Warren has constantly maintained a splendid record. as was predicted for him by those familiar with his abilities as a student while in killingly High school. Cadet Warren is the son of MT. and Mrs. William Warren and the grandson of MT. and Mrs. William A. Burrows of Daniel son,
Norwich bulletin., 1914-06-29
TALK BACK TO THE MEN.
suffrasists Not Afraid of Objections
 and Questions

In the person of Miss Hazel Curtis of California the votes for women cam paignerS, who will be in towns in the southern part of the county this week and in Eastford and vicinity, have a speaker who enjoys full franchise rights. having been registered as a voter in the Golden States for the past six years. With Miss Ethel Lee Ran kin, who is from Colorado, another state where women enjoy equal fran chise rights with men. the campaign CTS have two speakers thoroughly com petent to meet the many arguments and questions advanced and asked by persons who come to the meetings. and their talks add live interest to meet ings that develop many other features to hold close atteNion. A man who fired questions at Miss Rankin rela- tive to Colorado at an open air meet ing in Danielson found her prepared. That he was very much interested is indicated by his appearance at other meetings in villages near here.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-06-29

lacked him intended to kill him and believed that he was dead when they left him.
 Rondeau says he knows the men and explains that they were two fellows who were dismissed from the high court here in March and have since been located in Webster. Rondeau be- came acquainted with them while he was a prisoner at Brooklyn jail while they were awaiting trial and that they deau thinks the Webster incident was . clean-up affair to even what his as sailants might have regarded as old scores against them RoDdeau was treated by physician here Saturday and was advised to go to his home and remain quiet for few days. He is in poor physical condition after the beating he received
Norwich bulletin., 1914-06-29
FRENCH HONOR ST. JOHN.
Feast Day Observance Begins With Attendanes at Mass in St. Mary's Church.


 There was an impressive observance Of St Johns day Sunday by the united French societies of the city The organizations. forming early in the morning, marched through Provi- derce to Marshall street to attend the 8 o'clock mass at St Mary's church the sermon being especially significant of the day observed. The procession to the church was headed by the Catholic band and included the mem bers of Council La Concorde, Society of St. the Baptist, Council Gagnon, Artisnas society and Canadian Athle- tic club. In the procession was a boy clothed with drsperies and a sheep skin, reproducing the familiar picture Of St John the Apostle. during child hood.
 In the evening there was a meeting in St Johns hall attended by a large number of French-speaking members of St. Mary's parish. The programme given was arranged as follows: Over turc, orchestra: addresses by Rev. C.. F. Bedard, Rev. Adrian Dykemans. pr. Omer Larue Dr. l.. O. Morasse: presentation of Little St. John the Baptist" hymn choir of 50 voices: song, O. Canada. OIiva Guertin, Ar mand Magnan, Joseph Rivard: song, Credo Paysen. J. Rivard: piano duet. Louise and Antoine Guerin: song. The Flag of Carrillion, Miss Irene Duvert: song. Canadian. David Breault: piano duet. Rose Lepire and Laura Gallant; recitation. The National Feast, Arthur H. Plessis: duet. Misses Bernardette Dupre and Angele Bibsault: piano solo. Mrs. Frank Cordier; French song, Jo- seph Marion: song, Armand Magnan and choir of the Canadian Athletic club; piano duet, Alice and Irene Benoit; song, Louise Rivard: nation al song. Origene Touchette: piano and violin duet. Misses Bertha and Ger trude Plessis; song, Emile Lajeunese: song, Miss Irene Duval; Bacarole trio, Messers. Ovila Guertin, Armand Mag nan. Joseph Rivard and choir of 50 yofces
Norwich bulletin., 1914-06-29
Noted Hera and There.

Miss Mary McQuillan was in Staf- ford Springs visiting friends over Sun day.
 Walter Van Waganer of Hartford is the guest of Mrs. Stella Gregory and family.
 Miss Doris French of Church street is the guest of Miss Mildred Osborn, of Batavia. N. Y.
 MT. and Mrs, Patrick Keenan of West Main street are entertaining Miss Mary Reilly of Wauregan.
 MT. and Mrs. Henry T. Burr have left this city to spend several weeks at their summer home in Wayne, Me.
 Mrs. J. Alien of South Wilmington at tended the outing given Saturday by the Norwich Bulletin Go. at Coventry Lake.
 MT. and Mrs Charles A Abbott leave today for their summer camp in New Hampshire, making the trip by auto mobile.
 Archie HameI of this city, mem Der of she Overs team in the Mill league, is in Manchester, N. H.. on two weeks vacation with relatives
Norwich bulletin., 1914-06-29

that of Charles Robinson Of Foster Center. R. l., but the identity of which was clouded in some doubt, was found by Mrs. Henry Mowry under an open shed in the rear of her home on the West Side, Sunday morning, shortly after o'clock.
 Mrs Mowry was on her way to feed some chickens and had descended some steps leading into her back yard when she saw the body lying face down the night before had failed to beat In under the shed.
 Coroner Arthur G. Bill and pr. A. H. Tanner, medical examiner for the town of Brooklyn, viewed the body, Dr. George M. Burroughs. medical ex- aniner in the town of Killingly. also happening along on his way to see patients at the time. Acute alcoholism and heart disease are believed to have caused death and the fact that the mans face was downward in the dust may have contributed to suffocation. The body was given in charge of the selectmen of the town of Brooklyn and by them turned over to Undertaken A. F. Wood. who removed it to his rooms.
 The dead man was apparently from 50 to 65 years of age. He was fairly well dressed. wore a blue coat and vest and overalls over his trousers He had on blue and white striped shirt, white collar and black necktie. His hair and moustache were gray
 In the pockets of his clothing papers giving various addresses were found. There was also little book-a gospel of St. John-on the inside front cover of which was pasted a newspaper mail ing sticker, this bearing the inscrip- tion. Charles Robinson, R. F. D. Box 67. Foster Center. R. l."
 The man was evidently a travelling tinker. a repairer of clocks and sew ing machines, this being indicated by tools found in 2 bag beside the body.
 The stranger was intoxicated Sat- urday evening, Coroner A. G. Bill hay ing received a report of the mans be- ing near the Keystone building at about 1o.30 In that condition. William Taylor of the West Side saw the man at few minutes before II o'clock and stood with him. out of the rain on the veranda at the Taylor home. for time.
 The dead man told MT. Taylor that he was a veteran of the Civil war and had fought in a Rhode Island regi- ment. which he designated. but Mir. Taylor cannot remember its number. He also told MT. Taylor his name was Green. which raised some doubt after the body had been found and the name Charles Robinson noted as to the mans real identity.
 After leaving Mir. Taylor the man evidently walked the short distance from the Taylor home to the Mowry home and turned in the driveway for a sleep under the shed
 Thirteenth Company Home from Fort
 Wright.
 Bronzed by ten days of camp life and out of doors living at Fort Wright. on Fishers Island. the members of the Thirteenth company returned to Dan- iaI9nn Saturday affnrnnnn glad tO be home again, but delighted with their experiences while learning to play the deadly game of war. They were dis missed at the state armory and will have no more military duty to perform. unless the Mexican situation again be- comes sour, until next falls drill sea- son opens. The health of the company was good while in camD.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-06-29

Miss Annie Breault. whose mother, Mrs. Peter Breault. died recently, has gone to Canada to remain.
 Miss Emile Reeves. of New York Is at Brooklyn and is to occupy The Ledges for the season.
 Mrs. Charles Morin is to Nave with in a few days for visit with relatives In Canada, at St. John and St. Hya- cinth.
 Tea for campaisnsrs.
 Mrs. John Phillips of Wauregan en- tertained members of the votes for women automobile campaign by giving tea in their honor.
 Commissioner William P Kelley, Judge Harry F. Back and John Gilbert visited the Connecticut epileptic col ony al. Mansfield Saturday.
 Mrs. A. V. Woodwork was at Willi- mantle for the silver anniversary ob- serVance at the normal school.
 Leroy Chapman of Storrs college is spending his vacation at his home in Brooklyn
 Chester Hutchins is to be off duty from the express office here for two weeks.
 The Connecticut Mills team was scheduled for a game with the How ards at Clayville Sunday
 Dinner for Clerks.
 Mdme. Joseph Cyr gave an annual dinner for her clerks at the Allen Hill
  Bouthillier. Among those present were Miss Jennie Stevens of Middle town, Miss Yvonne Leclair of Woon- socket and Miss Bernadette Chartier of Central Falls. R. l.
 There have been numerous addi- tions to the summer colony at Brook lyr during the past few days and more expected this week and immediately after the Fourth. Numbered among the visitors are New York and Wash ington people
 Officers of K. H. s. Athletic Associa-
 ton.
 Leslie Murray is the newly elected president of the K. H. s. Athletic as- sociation. Jennings B. Killian the vice president, Benjamin B. Brown secre- manager of the basketball team for next fall. Claude Jette Is named as baseball manager for next season. Slow With Personal Tax Payments. Tax Collector William N. Arnold may become peeved with many delin- quent personal taxpayers if they do not soon appear and pay him g each Mir. Arnold recently sent out more than DO letters in which payment was re- Quested. Only one man responded with the price. The others seem to forget that the g can and will be col lected and that such a proceeding as is necessary to make the collection is mighty expensive for the man that collections to date amount to $44, 900 out of a total of s51, 900 assessed. Last week was the poorest of the whole col lection season, only S39 coming in. Be- tween 300 and 400 men have failed to pay the personal tax.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-06-29
FUN ERAL.
Mrs. Phebe BeIIeeI.

The funeral of Phebe Belleei was held at ? o'clock Sunday afternoon rom the home of her daughter. Mrs. F. H. Bennette, in Ashford, and was largely attended. Rev. F. c. Bugbee of Ashford off1ciated. The bearers were Herbert Brown, E. M. Grant. W. H. Lamphere and William Mercy. Burial was in Westford cemetery. The fu- neral was in charge of Funeral Director J. M Shepard
Norwich bulletin., 1914-06-29

ex-members of the local Normal school faculty. The people mentioned were at that hour enjoying a similar event at the home of MT. Phenix at Hampton Road, Va.
 Later in the evening a very pleasant letter written by Miss Walter and ad- dressed to her friends present was read by MT. Phenix.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-06-29
sANDBAGGED AT WEBSTER.
Israel Rondeau Beaten, He Thinks by
 Two Former Jail Acquaintancss.

Israel Rondeau, resident in the North End of the city, reports a tough experience in Webster last week vixen he was sandbagged by thugs and then thrown off a highway bridge. Rcndeau shows the effect of the rough handling he received. He has a black ened eye, which is terribly blood shot also a cut near the eye lid, a broken rib and deep cut on the arm and body.
 Rondeau was unconscious for a length of time he cannot accurately estimate. but he thinks for several hours. He believes the men who at
Norwich bulletin., 1914-06-29
Manehesters Won, 2 to i.

The Maccabees of Manchester de- feated the Willimantic Independents Sunday afternoon on Rhodes field in an Thinning game by the score of to 1. The visitors put up a splendid exhibi- tioH and deserved the victory This Is the first defeat of the Independents on the home grounds this season. The Newfields of Bridgeport. who were de- feated by the Indepenents three weeks ago. are scheduled to play here again next Sunday and also on the Fourth of Juiy
Norwich bulletin., 1914-06-29
Passes Pratt Institute Examinations.

Victor Sharpe of this city a mem
 Der of the class of 1914 at the Wind ham High school has successfully passed the entrance examinations for admission to Pratt Institute, Brook 1yn. according to word received by him Saturday. MT. Sharpe was one of 65 who passed out of a total of two hundred and fifty, and will enter the institute in the fall.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-06-29
Willimantic, Danielson and Putnam

Ford and Superintendent Chamberlain of the town farm responded, and Mrs. Blish was taken to the town farm, where warm drinks and restoratives were administered to her. She was taken to her home by her sons wife later in the morning. not much the worse for her rash attempt Despon- dency prompted the act.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-06-29
Sold Rented Bicycle.

Howard Hallet, 19 years of age, was taken in custody by the police Sunday evening and will appear in the police court this morning charged with the theft of a bicycle. The police claim that Hallet rented the bicycle from Jordan Brothers a week or two ago and sold it instead of returning it to the owners.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-06-29
Union Services for Summer Months.

Through an arrangement between the Baptist and Methodist churches of this city. each pastor will receive a months vacation this summer, and the congregation of the two churches will unite for services during July and August Rev. w. c. NuZum will take his vacation this coming month and the service next Sunday will be in the Baptist church, the two alter hating during that month. In August the first service will be in the Meth odist church and will then alternate. The Baptist choir will take care of the singing in July and the Methodist organization in August
Norwich bulletin., 1914-06-29
Death of Raymond Arthur.

Mrs Nellie B. Pierce of Church street, accompanied by her daughter, Mrs. Mundell, left on the noon train Saturday. for Auburn. Mass, follow ing word of the death of her grand son, Raymond Arthur. son of Mir. and Mrs. Arthur c. Pierce of that city.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-06-29
Officers of Alumni Association.

At a bushes meeting of the Norm al School Alumni association held in the Normal building at II a. m. the following officers were elected to serve for three years: President Mrs. May Avery Bates; vice president Mrs Kate Jack Spaulding; secretary and treasurer, Miss Fannie Bishop: chair man of executive committee, Mrs. Su- san Murphy Sullivan
Norwich bulletin., 1914-06-29

tic, is spending the summer vacation at the home of her grandfather, James Sullivan, of Park strett.
 In Hartford Saturday were Miss W. B. Crane, Mrs. Elmer Norton, Miss Anna McGlone, Miss Ann Burke, Mrs. c. J. Healey, Harry Royce, Howard Willard. R. W. Carpenter and son. Miss Minnie yoltch, Miss Doris Long. D. G. Waterous.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-06-29

premium, 1t Is though, will be nearly if not quite enough to pay for tha floating of the bond issue. The bonds are to be dated either July first or August first and to be due in 25 equal installments payable 2a years from date to thirty years from date in elusive Another feature of the bond issue will be the fixing of the cttyiS debt and do away with the periodical renewal of notes with the final liquid ation of the debt assured at a definite time.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-06-29
Thirteenth Company Home from For,
 Wright.
DEFEATED PLAINFIELD.
Cotton company's Team Adds Another
 Victory to It's List.

The Danielson Cotton company base ball team added another victory to it's string by defeating Plainfield Saturday afternoon. The locals game was fea- tured by the hitting of McCusker and the pitching of Kelley. The local team took the lead in the second inning and sewed up the game in the fourth, win ming 9 to l. Following is the sum- r11a
Norwich bulletin., 1914-06-29
TRIED TO DROWN HERSELF.
Mrs. Jane Biish, Despondent, Pulled
 from Cemetery Pond.

Mrs. Jane Blish. who lives with her son Ernest. on Spring street in this city, tried to commit suicide by drown f1g Sunday morning, choosing for the spot the small pond at the Williman- tic cemetery.
 She was discovered by boy named Snow about 8 o'clock in the morning Sn a semi-unconscious condition. He hurried and drew her out upon the shore, then went for help. Charles
Norwich bulletin., 1914-06-29
Teleursn to Hampton Roads,

During the banquet of the Normal School Alumni, faculty and friends at the armory Thursday evening a tele- gram of greeting was sent to Mrs. G. P. Phenix, Miss Mabel I. Jenkins and Louis Steabner all former residents and with the exception of Mrs. Phenix
Norwich bulletin., 1914-06-29
St. Johns Commandery at Baptist
 Church

The members of St. Johns com mandery, No. II. K. T., attended the morning service of the Baptist church Sunday at 10.45, dressed in full re- galia and carrying their banners, and listened to an interesting discourse by Rev, William Franklin Rowley. the pastor, on The Worlds Battle e-Scarred Hero. The Knights met at their rooms and marched to the service which was well attended considering the deter rent effect of the mornings rain.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-06-29
Dispute Ends in Fine.

As a result of an alteration with David Sywden. who conducts a store on Church street, William Nickill was fined five dollars and costs in the po- lice court Saturday morning. Nickill struck Synden in the face after the latter had pushed him out of the store, according to the evidence. The mon had been scrapping over money mat ters connected with some goods bought at the store by Nickill, and Friday afternoon each one wanted a warrant sworn out against the other.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-06-29
HANDcAR WHEELS CAME OFF.
Section Foreman Hurley and James
 Danahey Injured.

Michael Hurley of Center street, sec tion foreman on the Air line division fracture of the left ankle, and James Danahey of Chapman street, a mem Der of his section gang, received a fractured shoulder, Saturday morning when the front wheels of the handcar upon which they were riding came off and the two men were hurled to the ground.
 The accident occurred between this city and Chestnut Hill. The local freight, which was just behind them, stopped and the injured men were hur- ried back to this city in the caboose. and taken to St. Joseph's hospital, where their injuries were attended to.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-06-29
Spent Month with Friends,

Estelle Hyde of Lewiston avenue, Willimantic. returned to her home Sat urday, after spending the month of June with friends in East Hampton, Cromwell and Moodus.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-06-29
Polish Falcons, Drill and Social.

The Polish Falcon Guards, an in dependent military organization of the city, held a successful exhibition drill and social in the Center street ar mory Saturday night. The company is accoutred with side arms and has & membership of about 50. Joseph UrVanik is commander.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-06-29
Honors to Other Grades.


 Following is the report of the other grades of the parochial school. omitted Saturday: Prize for scholarship award ed to Ellie Charrcn; prize for arithme- tic awarded to Victoria Blouin; V gra de-PriZe for scholarship awarded to Victoria Cardin; prize for scholar ship awarded to Ida Grenier; prize for catechism awarded to Oneda Lalib- erte; VI grade-Prize for scholarship awarded to Edward Brown: VII grade Prize for scholarship awarded to Aime Caron; prize for catechism awarded to Edward Brown; prize for spelling awarded to Irene Roy; gold medal for scholarship awarded to Gs<- trude Quinn.
 Graduating honors were conferred upon Gertrude Quinn. Irene Roy, Ad- rien Baril. John Farrell. Emma Simon eau. Eva MarchesseauIt, Beatrice Gareau.
 Lawn Carnival.
 The Sunshine class of the NJ. E. church held a very successful lawn ing at the rear of the church. The grounds were prettily lighted with col ored lights. Cake. sandwiches. ice cream and fruit lemonade sold well. The gypsy tent was well patronized- The proceeds go towards the new church organ fund.
 Lease Beach Cottage.
 Misses Agnes Brennan, Eliza Hoey and B. Day have rented a cottage at Crescent Beach for the season
 Personal Mention.
 MT. and Mrs James Barnett and Mir. and Mrs. Herbert Barnett of Danielson were local visitors last week
 Arthur Saurett, son of Henry Sau- rett, of River street, was taken to the ackus hospital Thursday afternoon for treatment.
 Miss Rena Smith has had as her guests Miss Mae McManus of New Haven, Miss Mary Daley of Uxbridge, Mass, Prof. Bird Buckley and Princi- pal James Canty of New Haven
Norwich bulletin., 1914-06-29
WILLMANTIC

What Is Going On Tonight Fatchaug Lodge, No. 22. k. of F., in Jordan Block.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-06-29
Piainheid

Nuns Tor Danieason. Donovan :. McCusks Col nns 3 Adams .Dubuc 2 For Pisinfeld Canaxie Two base hits Donovan. KrnneJ. Adams Dueuc Csnase. Pslraine Three base hits Collins 2. CarnaKie. Home run. McCusksT. Struck cut. by Kelly g: by Moore g. Umpire Ruddy. Attend
Norwich bulletin., 1914-06-29
BODY FOUND UNDER SHED.

Man Supposed to Be Charles Robinson of Foster Center Had Been Drinking and Went to Sieeo for the Last TirS
Norwich bulletin., 1914-06-29
PUTNAM

TroiIeys on Summer Schedule Today Israel Rondeau sandoaosed and Left For Dead-French Citizens Observe St. James Dzy-City Sells Bonds at Annual Saving of $4,o62.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-06-29
DANIEL.SON

cyr cIsrks Given Complimentary pin- nsr-Alberf H. Warren Wins West Point Promotien-Loekjaw Kills Horse from No Apparent Cause ArtiIlerynnsn Home from Camp.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-06-29

The body of a man supposed to be
Norwich bulletin., 1914-06-29
BALTIC
Memorial Sunday of St. Jean 6sptists Sooiety-Sunshins Class Holds Lawn Carnival Other Prize Winning Pupiis.

The St Jean society e-teSfaIed St. Johns day Sunday. It was also me moriaI day. The society marched in a body to the 9.30 mass. preceded by their band. A special sermon on the feast was delivered by the pastor. Rev J. V. F. Belanger. After mass the procession went to the cemetery, where services for the deceased members were held, with sermons by Rev Fr. Belanger and Rev Fr. Landry. On returning. the members assembled at their hall, where refreshments were served
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-07-06
JOHNSON AND FOWSER
WILL MEET TONIGHT

Leadville Colo July 6.-Indications are
that one OF the most fiercely contested bouts
ever staged in the welterweight elimina-
ton tournament will be held Monday night
before the LeadYille, A C. when frankie
FOwser. southwestern welter champion. and
Eddie Johnson. Of Pueblo meet in a sched-
uled Is round bout
FOwser. who halls from FL Paso. Texas
is regarded as one Of the most dangerous
men in the welterweight division. Com
paratively a novice. far as experience is
concerned. the Texan has come up ran
idly within the past six months, having
met such men as Harry Brewer and Howard
Baker. The winner viii in all probability
be signed for a 20 round bout in Denver
with one OF the foremost light middle
weights or Welters
FOwser participated in a number OF bouts
In the southwest and. being FL Paso boy
is being boosted to win the title by fight
followers Of the city. When Fowser left n
Paso it was predicted by prominent critics
that he would some day be 2 champion.