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The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-10-16
BULGARIA STILL NEUTRAL
Opposition In Parliament Insist. on
Impartial Attitude.

SOFIA Sept. l5.--The opposition In Par
lament ht, made public commuuique
stating tna, II Is absolutely necessary for
Ru,cari3 ~ observe an attitude ~ strict
neut"1lit, iu the European conflict and
10 refrain from any manifestations IN
favor ot or opposed 10 any of tho Powers.
TIE official journal Ndrodny Prorn.
asSyrts that any reports 20 the effect that
the Hu'saran Government has had any
Intention Of violating It's declared ncu-
traltty has manifested any desire to
favor one or the other group Of warning
Powers or has permitted the passage OF
arms or ammunition intended for the
beg-rent Powers through Bulgarian
territory. are mere rumors without any
foundation in fact. BULGARIA. has done
noTh'0G which could he construed Is con-
'raTy 20 her duty as n neutral State, and
the has decided to maintain this attitude.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-10-16
LATE KING AIDED KAISER.
SOLD Crops From Royal Domain to
Germany.

P"rUhREsr. Sept. l6.-Through the in
tsrm"d'ation OF the Rumanan Credit
Bank. largely controlled by German cap
ital the kim twho died october 10l,
has sold 70 Germany the whole OF this
y"ar crop of the royal domain. O'her
ARG landowners, such as NJ M1rgloman,
former Minister, and Prince Stirhei, have
followed the Kings example and sold
thei- crops through the same medium
This action has aroused great indigna-
tion. The Bucharest Fdcld publishes a
strong article which ends with the words.
referring 10 the King. "Dutchman! Even
In these great times you remain a Dutch
1nan and IA pcdler"
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-10-16
JUNK IN BRYAN PLOUGHSHARES
"orLm"n Thought sword steel Too
Good for Pnpcrweights.

"'-HiHGToN, oct. I5--An aftermath
ot secretary Brydns presentation Of
lloNf shares 70 Ambassadors and Minis
YER "1o have joined him in signing peac-
Ueti'"s has appeared in the form of a re-
70 CIRCULATED among Administration off,
c.. bore to-day
y. Bryan obtained from the War Do
: '' . several old swords to bee con-
'.'."i INTO the paperWoighte I'm the form
'tlre ploughshalcs. lie sent them
.'"' 'o the naval gun factory in Wash
Tag "0 for conversion there
- Iii that the workmen at the gun
''.'.' feeling that II was shame
$50" such good steel, drew upon tho
fHl rap heap for Old nuts and bolts
W.T. "h'h 10 make the castings OF tn,
l.'4G'sHtroS The sword blades II is said
l.N kept for use in making edged tools
!. ". Gus descriptions used in the gun
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-10-16
u. S. Finds an Oil
"Cure" OrLeprOSy
Public Health Service Sees
Hope in Chattanooga
Product.

WAsHtNGroN, oct. i5-Leprosy may
Yield to tho administration Of modern
science in the near future II the apparent
successes OF new treatment OF the
Public Health Service develop further.
Chattanooga oil, a tropical product. is
the basic element Of the new remedy.
which the service to-day reported IL more
efilcacious than any other medicine.
1T produces apparent cures In some
cases" the service stated, causes grea
improvement in many others and arrests
tho progress OF the disease in almos;
every instance"
Experiments in the Philippines have
led the servic" experts to believe that
soon they will he able 20 cope successfully
with the lerrosy scourEe which makes is
victim an outcast.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-10-16
KING GEORGE AT SANDRINGHAM

'Nn"%. oct liking George and
gu" Mary. with Princess Mary, Prince
y bert and Prince John. left London to-
GAY On special train for Sandrlngham.
lno' ~"rc preceded by the Queen Mother
AnNIaira and Princess Victoria. The
I'E'0 ~ the proposed stay OF the roy Al
ta.'.F ~ Sandr.ngham has not been an
I"gr.,d
I"'ry W. Thornton. the ex-Amerlcan
m''t-"r ot the Great Eastern Railway.
attended 20 the details Of the departure
o. '"e royal family In person, and was
prosecuted 10 King George and Queen Mary
or Dee station platform
l"" King and Queen were the objects
OF 'n enthusiastic demonstration by a
great crowd ~ the station
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-10-16
SAYS RUMANIA WON'T FIGHT.
Minister 20 switzerland Declares She
VIII Remain Neutral.

BERLIN. via London. oct. l5.-Reports
received hc'" from Berne say that the
'lnan!an Minister to switzerland as
serted on Tuesday tina: Rumania has not
''en Influenced by the alleged attempts os
'0e ripple Entente TO draw her into the
war
We said mat these runors were circu-
!1'"i merely with the object OF in1uenr-
INK me policy Of the Rumanian Govern
meni "1i"7 was ixed long ago and Will
not nc altered
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-10-16
NO LATE DRINKS IN LONDON.
beginning Monday "Pubs" VIII
Close Mt 10 y. VI.

LONDON, oct. l5-An earlier closing
hour has been fixed for London restau-
rants, clubs and saloons, to take effect
next Monday night Early In the war the
closing hour was set at / o'clock This
Is changed by the new order TO 10 o'clock
4 closing hour OF : =. VI has been set
for Woolwich and Greenwich. and 1t IL
proposed to forbid the reopenlng OF
saloons until 10 o'clock In the morning in
stead Of the present opening hour Of : or
6 o'clock The changes IN the closing
hours are taken with a view 10 decreasing
drinking 20 a minimum.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-10-16
sailing ship, Carrying Wireless,
Captured In Pacific.

LoSpoN, oct 1.-THE Admiralty an
nounccd to-day the receipt Of a report
from .he administrator At Rahlul. on
BlauCh Bay near Herbertshoehe. in the
Bismarck Archipelago, telling OF the cap
ture of small German sailing vessel, the
Comet carrying complete wireless
equipment
The archipelago was occupied by a
British naval force September IL
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-10-16
BRITISH GOLD SUPPLY GROWS.
Bank of England shows Weeks In
crcase OF s2sO.0O5,OOO.

LoNnoN, oct. 1.-THE weekly state
mcnt Of the Bank Of England shows that
the gold IN ;He bank was increased hv
e. 1876. 600 6Sl2.1S00Oo) 20 f5S.6l7.oo0
tS2g3.oNI. oo0b There was q slight con-
traction IN the note circulation. The re
serve I'm tho bank increased f2.sIu,0oo
$4,000 OoO) to fl3,0lSO0O CS2li,09o, 000)
and the ratio OF reserve to liability Is
now rs 46 per cent
Public deposits Increased f5,SSO. 600
OSg9.4OO, OOOD to f23.7S2.Oo Elis.-
eco o0o). This reflects the last issue Of
Treasury bills. Private deposits are now
rl3S.s2g. 900 CS694,145. O0O).
The bank bought to-day 100000
$3.50. 0OOD In eagles and fSli,0h ga
01O. OOO). Bar silver fell Ia 80 sd. under
pressure Of American selling.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-10-16
SERvIAN PRINCE STILL ALIVE.
Georges Condition Is said 10 re un-
favorable, However.

ROME. via Paris. oct. l5.--The wound
" the head which Crown Prince Alex
ander suffered iu a recent EaGem"nt
was slight, according 70 private letters re-
Ceived here from Servii. After n was
dressed the Crown Prince was able to
leave the hospital and resume his military
work
The letters say that thu condition Of
Prince George elder brother OF the Crown
Prince. is not favorable owing To- his re-
fusal to obey his physicians orders
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-10-16
BEETHovEN's FAMILY BELGIAN.
"Fiwaro" Says Composers Grand
father Was buried ut Iouvnip.
Special Cdbie Despd'ch 70 THr

Special cable DeSprtch 70 THr SrN
PARIS, oct. 1.-THE Figaro snys It
has discovered that the family Of Rec
thoven. the composer. was Belgian and
came originally from Louvain The
family lived later at Antwerp and
Client. The composers grandfather
tho paper says. was buried in one Of Tho
churches al Louvain burned recently
by tho Germans.
The Figaro suggests heading all fu-
ture Partisan concerts Of exclusively
Belgian music by Rrethovcn's sym
phones.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-10-16
SINK GERMAN SUBMARINE.
british Patrol ships Outmsn~uvre
Foe on Dutch Coast.

FprNBuRGH, oct. l5.-The Scotsman
prints a report that British ships found
a German submarine off tho Dutch coast
last Saturday night while the submarine
was waiting for her tender. IN the en-
counter which followed the British patrol
ships finally outmanRuvred the sub
marine and as the latter came 10 the
surface sank her with their gunfre,
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-10-16
7 AUSTRIAN SHIPS BURN;
SEVERAL ARRESTS MADE
Timber of Vessels i'm Trieste
Yards First Soaked With
Petrol.

LONDON, oct. l5.-The Central News
correspondent at Rome telegraphs that an
Austrian dreldnought and six destroyers
under construction at the Government
shipyards near Trieste have been dam
aged by fire which severely crippled
the arsenal and workshops.
Tho despatch says that tlmbers In the
buildings and also timbers used tenn
porarilv In the construction work on the
ships Werc soaked with petrol and that
a number Of workmen have been arrested.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-10-16
BOURTSEFF TO BE FREED SOON
Arrest Made on War
rant Ten Years Old.
Special Cdble HeSpdich 10 The Sun

PAIRS. oct. IA letter from Petro-
grad dated September 49, printed in
L'HumGntie. says an inquiry into the
arrest 81 Vladimir Bourtseff tho Russia n
rovolut'onist. when ne entered Russia
some time ago, shows that the Ministry
Of the Interior had issued no warrant FOR
his apprehension.
Ten years ago, however. the Ministry
of Justice issued n warrant FOR the arrest
OF BourtseT on account Of pamphlets
which ne wrote at Geneva, and this war
rant was never annulod.
The present Minister % Justice IL
studying me dossicr. and tho llhera toa
OF Bourtseff is expected soon
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-10-16
PREMIER'S SON IS MISSING.
Nine. Viviani Goes 10 Geneva In
search of Boy.

GENEVA, vita Paris, oct. 15-Mme Vi
vlanl, wife Of Rene Vivlarl. the French
Premier has arrived here from Paris To-
try to obtain news regarding her son.
who was "A student In Geneva and Of
whom she has been unabl" to hear since
the French mobilization.
She asked the Rcd Cross for information
regarding him and viii appeal 20 the
President Of ~" Swiss Reuuhllc 10 holm
Ter In her search. Wa
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-10-16
GERMAN SHIP IN HAWAII.
Unprotected Cruiser stops at Homo
lulu to Coal.

HoNoIrI.r. oct. Tn. German ur-
protected cruiser Geer arrived here to-
day from Tsng-tao. The japanese liner
Shinyo Maru Is due here Tomorrow
bound for san Francisco. The German
cruisers officers said they were going
to take on coal
The appearance OF the Geier's port side
indicated that she mad been Coaled at
sea. She IS entitled 10 a stay OF twenty
four hours and TO enough coal to take
her 70 the nearest German port. which.
as German naval stations in the Pacific
are now IN hostile hands. means that she
may hll her bunkers.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-10-16
HAMBURG LINER SUNK.
Hritish Cruiser DcSro>s Nsrkon,au N.
MIA aud sci,c- Greek steamer.

LONDON. oct. 1.-THE Admiralty an
nounc"d to-day that the Britsher cruiser
Yarmouth had sunk the Hamburg Amer
lean Line steamship Markomannia in the
waters about Sumatra and that the same
cruiser had captured the Greek steamer
rontpurts and IS taking her into u har-
Dor The Yarmouth has sixty German
prisoners Of war aboard.
The Markomdnnia and the Pontports
have been reported In previous Admiralty
dispatches as accompanying the German
cruiser Emden which has been operating
u the Indian Ocean.
The Markom1nnia was vessel Of
4.505 tons normally engaged I'm the Ham
burg American Lines African service The
despatch would Indicate that the two mer-
chant vessels had been used as golfers
and supply ships for the Emdcn, which re-
Gently hombarded Madras and otherwise
has made trouble for British shipping In
the Indian Ocean
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-10-16
Cigar Taxes.

Manufacturers Of cigars whose output
does not exceed 100000 cigars annually
are taxed 50 thoso who produce 100 900
20 100000 cigars. SO, those who produce
200. 900 and not more than 100000. Sl2 .
those who produce 400. 600 and not more
than 1000 600 $50 those who produce
1000. 600 and not more than 5000 900.
$3.50 those who produce 100000 and not
more than 20 600, 900. $500 those who
produce 20 900 600 and not more than 49,
00o. 600 $1,000, aad all who produce above
~, 900 900 a year will pay the maximum
OF s2,i96.
The tax on cigarettes Ia graduated as
follows.
Manufacturer who produce M 70 l.
600. 600 cigarettes annually will be taxed
Sl2 those VINO produce more than 1000.
600 but rot IN excess OF 1000, 600 will pay
S24 those who produce more than 2.ooo,-
600 and not more than 5000. 600, $50 ,
those who produce 5000, 900 and not more
than 100000 $40 those who produce
l %. 900 600 and not more than 10000, 600.
$500 those who produce 10000 900 and
not in excess OF 10000 0OD $1,000. and
all who produce more than 100 600. 600
cigarettes a year will pay the maximum
tax II s2.i96 annually.
This amendment is certain 10 produce
considerable debate.
Chairman simmons estimated to-day n
a statement made I'm the Senate that the
tobacco tax would yield S467,o0O IN rcve-
nue.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-10-16
GERMAN VESSEL SEIZED.

The Geer u an unprotected cruiser o
1904 tons, carrying eight Al inch guns.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-12-16

l The Colonial Yankee. which was the topic of the afternoon Her talk was greatly enjoyed and a rising vote of thanks was given her at the close.
 The Connecticut state song was then rendered by the members, followinr which Mrs. Bugbee read the poem A son.
 The business meeting followed the programme, contrary to the usual or- der, as Mrs. Kinney was obliged to return to Hartford on the late after noon train.
 The regent spoke in a feeling man ner of. the death of Mrs. Sarah E. Peck Burnham, the loss to the cf1ap- ter. and the esteem and affection in which she was held. Resolutions upon her death were presented and accepted by the meeting. VI
 The singing of America closed fhe business session. Refreshments were joyed. ~ olA4
 The committee in charge were Mrs Alice Bugbee. Miss Rose Hall, Mrs F. E Guild. Miss Mabel Johnson. Miss Bertha Johnson, Miss Julia Bugbee. Mrs. Alice HaIl Mrs. Lathrop. Mrs Jones. Mrs. Gorton and Mrs. Fuller.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-12-16
WIL-IIlMANTIC

chosen last week to further the pro- ject of an ofSz school week.
 Revs T. F. Bannon and T r Panil- lon. pastors of St. Josephss and st, Mary's churches, were appointed com mittees to make arrangements for the schools in their parishes. with the power to appoint sub committees.
 The following finance committee was chosen: l.. Frank Burbee ebsiT~ man: Eugene $. Boss, Daniel P Dunn Guilford Smith, H. C. Murray. Fl Dion. H. R. ChappelI, c. A. Capen. ]. O'Sullivan, Fred D. Jordan, P. $. Hills. J. o. Blanchette, Dennis Shea. c. S.
 Miss Florence Grant was elected a member of the general committee in place of Giles R. AIvofd who was uin- able to serve
Norwich bulletin., 1914-12-16

church house last winter win long be remembered by those who heard if ii
 ls poesfple that he may present his views on this work to a ATiliimantic audience later in the year, as he ex- 1 sired. The bylaws as read and dietributed ~ the meeting were approved and a
 motion carried that copy be sent to
 all charitable, pniIa11thropic and fra
 ternal organizations in the city. to-
 gether with a letter requesting each to
 send delegate or director to meet Ing to be, held Tuesday. Dec. 2sth, in
 the Board of Trade rooms, when per- manent organization will be effected. The chairman and secretary were ap. pointed committee to see to this part or the work, after which the meeting adjourned.
 The proposed bylaws for the United charities association. as it has been named, give as it's object s-to co-orCli- nate and systenaatize the pllilanthropic work ofAthe various organizations. to seek and render effective the co-opera- ton of ali who desire to help the de- serving poor of this community and to assist in the prevention of want, misery and criIne.'
 It is provided that any organization Tn the town of Windf1am may become member by paying annual dues of $2 and shall be represented in the busi- ness affairs of this association by one director. ny person may become -a sustaining member by paying annual dues of $1.
 The officers, whose terms shall be year in length, are to be a president two vice presidents, secretary and treasurer, and one director from each amllated organization. The selectmen or the town shall also be directors. One director shall be elected or appointed by each affiliated organization. who with the selectmen of the town of directors. -- = VI
 On the second Tuesday of Jannarv of each year the board of directors shall elect the other officers by ballot. Persons who are not directors may be l elected to fill the various ofices.
 At the annual meeting the follow ng committees shall be chosen. The shalrman of each committee shall be |
Norwich bulletin., 1914-12-16
Brief Mention.

}. P, Fullerton is in Boston on bus London.
 Rev. J. H. RapaEon ss in Bostor for short stay.
 Q. I. Tanner was in MiadIetown
 Dr. and Mrs. L. I. Mason are au New 1erk for short visit.
 ". L. Commings of Boston was. a Wiliimantic visdtor Tuesday.
 John Timnains of Hop rtvsr, spent Tuesday with relatives in this city.
 Mir and Mrs. Lester ofderuhaw rn. turned to Newport Tuesday after a week spent with relatives and friends in this city. .s ~-->--'
 Mr. and Mrs. Ross OTcushfin. vrho have been visiting at the home of their son. John O'Loughlin, of Hartford. re- turned home Tuesday. i.
 In Hartford Tuesday were: Mrs Peter Hartman, Miss Elizabeth Har5- man. l.. H Arnold, Mir and Mrs VI B. Knight, Mrs. R. c. Watrous, Miss Alice Campbell. Mrs s. Arnold Peck ham, Miss M. l.. Bullock, c. A, Capen. Mr. and Mrs. Dixon Van zant, James T. Bennett.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-12-16
UNITED CHARITIES ASSOCIATION
Is Name Suggested for Organized Charity Work-By-Laws Drawn un.

At the meeting held in the Board of Trade rooms Tuesday evening fn fur eneranee of the scheme of Organized ia nr so-operatlye charity, a set of by ldWs draIted by the special committee chosen last week was presented bv " C. Norris and Rev. William S Reard ana Seiectmen Mitchell and Gelinas' who went to New Haven Monday to get an insight into the workings of their experiences toiu VT Rev. MT. Beard told at considerable lengtn of the system in vogue there
 ana stated that three points were in. sisted upon by all who were seen. viz. tio cara catalogue, complete investiga- The committee was greatly assiSfed Ea eaIi;T, t,, 1nelr Vn1 work by Prof. William Bailey of ale' whose talk in the Congregationa1
Norwich bulletin., 1914-12-16
s571 Toward Gymnasium Fund.

complete the thousand dollar fund to equip the high school gymnasium. The movement was started last spring and 1t was hoped at that time that the money might be raised by the time of graduation. The responses were not prompt enough for that. however and 1t was decided to keep the fund open until this fall. Up to the present No. 571 has been raised, about 200 alumni answering the appeal. With some thing over 800 others who have not as yet contributed, it is hoped that the full amount may be obtained.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-12-16
D. A. R. HONORARY REGENT.
Mrs. Sara T. Kinney Was Visitor at
 Anne Wood EIderkin Meeting.

The monthly meeting of Anne Wood Elderl1in chapter, Nos g, D. A. R. postponed from a week ago on account of the inability of Honorary Regent Mrs. Sara T. Kinney of Hartford to be present, was held at the home of Mrs F: Frank Bugbee Tuesday afternoon. with large attendance.
 Mrs. Bugbee as chairman of the committee in charge voiced the senti- ments of all the Daughters in ~intro- dueing Mrs. Kinney as 'our much be- loved honorary state regent
 The latter in her usual charmina 2 manner gave an interesting address on
Norwich bulletin., 1914-12-16
EmeraIds to PIav Pioneers.

One of the fastest basketball. games of the year will be played here to- night, The Pioneers of New Britain. one of the strongest teams in the state will oppose the Emeralds, and the local boys hope to equal last years record, when they trimmed this fast aggregation 42 to 3S.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-12-16
Seniors Furnished Proaramne

The programme at the meetin Die Besserung, the high school ciety, Tuesday morning, was furn ed by members of the senior class a. included piano solos by Miss Mildred Stone and Miss Ruth Paton, recitat- tions by Miss Blanid Squires and Miss Marjorie Burnham, and violin solo by Allan Guild.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-12-16

and his subject matter was elucfdated by chemical dem0nsfratfcn
 The lecture was one of the best oe the many brought to the club and yvae of unusual ~aiue both from a practical and afa educational standpoint.
 Musical selections were rendered during the afternoon and Luncheon was served
 Mrs. ". 4. HiIl was chairman of the meeting.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-12-16
Eirst skatina Tuesdav.

The first skating of the season was enjoyed Tuesday, and better is expect. ed today. The old diamond at Recrea- ton park has been flooded over sev- eral times lately. and the cold weather. of the past two days has frozen it over so that the skating was fair Tuesday.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-12-16
Quarantine Raised

The family of Fred J. Williams. which has been under quarantine on account of the illness of Miss Cora Reilly, nurse who attended Mrs Will Hams and others of the family during illness, has now been released ar Miss Reilly has returned to her llo-
Norwich bulletin., 1914-12-16
Stores to Open Eveninas,

Beginning with tonight, the stores will be open evenings until the close Of Christmas week. Although this was the general understanding among the merchants, it was definitely voted at a meeting of the Mercantile commit tee of the Board of Trade Monday eve ming.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-12-16
31 Births f2 Marrianes.

According to the returns made to the town clerks office, there were 31 births and F marriages in the town of Windhana during November.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-12-16

Finance committee of five members. Investigating committee of three ner1- bers, membership committee of five members, entertainment committee of five members.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-12-16

national Ieprosariuns under can-s troA or the public health service was recommended to the house commerce. who said recent report showed. 14s -s-ses sA a1pIoss t--S ~~4----.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-12-16
What Is Goinq On Toniqht

Ladies Catholic Benevolent Associa- fion, K. of P. Hall. Eastern Star Lodge. No. A, A. F. and
 "A. M., Masonic Hall Francis s. Long Woman'S Relief EoFps. No. 2S. e. A. R. Mall.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-12-16
oRlTUARY.
Jehn T. Bradshaw.

John T. Bradshaw. for the past quarter of a century in the employ Of stiles & Harrington and of George F. Harrington as a travelling salesman, and we'll known throughou ttha easterr part of the state, died st his home, 66 Spring street, in this city, shortly after ID o'clock Tuesday evening. He had been in Ill health for some time, but was able to attend to his duties and was apparently all right Tuesday, He spent the evening reading and retired about 10 o'clock. Soon afterwards his wife noticed that he was breathing nard and on going to his side found he had hemorrhage. pr. R. e. White. the family physician, was summoned and hastened to the house. Mir. Bradshaw was unconscious when he arrived and died a few minutes later.
 MT. BradshaW was born in Baltic gan. z. lsl61- He was twice married, first to Miss Josie Sheehan of this city and the second time to Miss Jennie Hooker. adopted daughter of Mir. and Mrs. Ehauncey Hooker. of this city, He IS survived by one daughter by each parriage. Helen Agnes and Bessie Alice 5radshaw, a brother. Arthur Brad shaw. of California. and two sisters, Mrs. Maria Richmond of Waterbury and Miss Helen Bradshaw of Preston.
 MT. Bradshaw was member of Natchaug lodge, No. 22, K. of P, was for many years member of the Willi- III D 0CAA@I CAA1SHt, LOT 1OUT years foreman of Alert Hose company, and served on the board of engineers of the department for number of years.
 Pure Food Lecture.
 In the club rooms of the WiIlfna1tic Woman's club Tuesday afternoon David Hickey of New York city Iec- tured to an enthusiastic audience com prising number of ladies and their guests
 MT. Hickey's topic was Pura Eoad