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Norwich bulletin., 1914-09-23
WILSON'S NEW
 NEWPORT DUTCH BUNGALOW
Assistant Secretary of State, Who Has Norwich Kin, Takes Possession of New Residence.

Norwich kin who met Former As sistant Secretary of State Huntington Wilson, of Washington. when he was here to attend the Huntington family reunion, will read with interest what a Newport correspondent writes of his new home: Secretary and Mrs.
 Wilson, who have been making a tour of South America. arrived at Newport last week and took possession of their new. residence on Cherry Neck, close to the ocean.
 It is a Dutch bungalow of stone and
 brick. Painted with a white cement, it is perfect imitation of the Dutch style, with pretty relief with blue trimmings. The gate house. in arbor
 effect, and the gardens arranged in Japanese design. are some of the
 striking features which quickly catch the eye.
 The dining room, finished in Elem ish effect, Is 22 feet high and 72 feet long. The bed chambers, each with its bath room, are in white enamel and Dutch style. A sun room,- facing the ocean, 12 by IS feet, is finished
 in cream white. The drawing room in the front also faces the ocean, and is
 so feet long, 15 feet wide and 10 feet high. It is finished in redwood effect.
 Another pretty effect is seen in the reception hall. finished in California
 red oak The second floor is devoted to cham bers for the owner and guests, and the upper part to servants quarters fifteen rooms and four bathrooms There are large open fire places, fitted
 for log burning or heating by elec- tricity.
 All the furniture is of the old Dutch | style, with the floors done in cement black or blue, according to the deco
 ratiens. Floors throughout are GOV cred with rugs.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-09-23
h Criminal Superior Court.

The criminal superior court was opened here at 10 o'clock Tuesday morning by Deputy Sheriff H. E. Ora per at the request of Clerk George D. Parsons. but was immediately ad- journed to "Wednesday morning.
 At that time the sentences of Ben 1amln Sllverman and Annie Smith will be pronounced, it is expected. and tbe trial of Abraham Bronstefn of New London on charge of procuring fe- males for immoral purposes will begin before Judge Shumway and a jury. State Policemen Jackson and Down ing have returned from New York where they have been summoniner wit nesses for the trial
Norwich bulletin., 1914-09-23
Mantle Roads ara Dusty.

The light oil that the state put on the roads in the vicinity of Nfautic in the summer has not proved as sat- 1sfaetory as In previous years as it was so light that it was ground up in a little while and now the roads are so dusty that it is almost unbearable for pedestrians. Last year a heavy oil was nsed and the dust was keSt down way into cold weather. The great number of autos using the streets now make it imperative that the streets be sufficiently oiled to lay the dust thoroughly.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-09-23
RED CROSS STAMPS.
State Tuberculosis Commission Will
 Take Charge of Their Sale.

The tuberculosis commission has de- cided to take charge of the sale of Red Cross stamps in this state ThIs action wais taken at a meeting of the at the request Of the National Red Cross society. The commission ap- pointed H. E. Clear1nan of New York to have general oversight of the gToIk k in the state. and George I. Allen, sec- retary of the connrnis ssion, will have charge of the finances.
 MT. Clearman will have desk in the office of the commission in the capitol. He has been for years connected with the national ofhce of the society. It is the intention of the society to organ ize the work in this state on a more e1ectIve basis than heretofore. MT. Clearman will appoint an agent for every town in the state.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-09-23
QUAKER HILL OWNERS
 KICK ABOUT TAKES.
Take Complaint Before Waterford
 Board of Selectmen.

Property owners at Quaker Hill have registered strenuous kick over their taxes and have taken the mat ter up with the Waterford selectmen. It was asserted by one indignant tax payer that in some instances real es- tate was assessed at it's approximate market value, while in others the real valuation is several times that at which the property is assessed It is claimed that there is a crying demand for a more equitable apportioning of the town expenses upon the owners of land in that section
Norwich bulletin., 1914-09-23

house, coming here from North Attic boro, Mass. where he had been pre- Niously employed in the hotel bus mess. On Dec. IA, 1898 he was united in marriage with Miss Cassie E. Dau- p1n of this city, who survives him. Mir. Hanley left Norwich about four years ago to accept a position in New York city where he remained until about year ago
 icy, he leaves his widow four broth CTS, and two sisters. Frank. William, Joseph and Henry B, of Providence and Miss Mary L. Hanley and Mrs.
 Margaret Mccarthy. also of Provi dence. Norwich friends will be pres ent at the funeral services in Provi- dence this morning.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-09-23
CLUB
 HIRES NEW QUARTERS
Will Reopen in Cook Building After
 Summer Recess.

The Norwich Chauffeurs' club which has been taking a recess through the summer, having stored its furniture during that time. is to reopen about the first of October and has leased new quarters on the third floor of the Cook building on Broadway.
 The new location gives them much more room than they had before and is a very eligible place for the uses of the club. They have two large front rooms with bay wondows looking out onto the street and four or five small CT rooms in the connecting suite.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-09-23
HON. JOHN C. DANCY
 VISITING IN THIS CITY
Was Recorder of Deeds at Washing
 ton, Q. C., for Eight Years.

Hon. John c. Dancy, ex-recorder of deeds at Washington, D. C., is visit ing in this city and is the guest of Rev. E. A. Riddle of the Mckinley Ave A. M. E. Zion church.
 He has been in attendance at the G. U. o. O. F. convention at Bos- ton and is delivering several lectures in New England on his way home, making one stop here tonight. He speaks upon Half a Century of Race Achievement.
 Four years ago Hon. MT Dancy completed a term of nine years as recorder of deeds at Washington Be- fore that for eight years he had been collector of customs at Wilmington, North Carolina.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-09-23
WEDDING.
Podxiemski-sRdns,a,sk

Joseph Podziewsid and Miss Jpseph- inc BirdneMska were married Monday morning at 8 o'clock at St. Josepia.s church, and a wedding reception at the home of the bride. No. g High street, followed the ceremony The groom is a native Of Russian Poland and lives at No. aS Thames street, The bride is also a native of Russian Poland and is the daughter of Alex ander BirdrteWsasa- Both young people have been employed in a mill.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-09-23
eueen Mary Visits Belgian Refugees.

London, Sept. P. 6:05 D.. m.-Queen Mary, accompanied the Belgian min ister to Great Britain and several of her ladies. visited the Belgian refugees in Alexandra Palace this afternoon. Her Majesty was very much inter estd in these unfortunate people and gave expression to her sympathy. As she entered the dinning hall where new batch of refugees had just ar rived. she was greeted by a wild out burst of cheering.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-09-23
STOPS HEADACHE,
 PAIN, NEURALGIA
DON'T SuFFERl GET A DIME PACKAGE OF DR. JAMES
 HEADACHE POWDERS.

You can clear your head and re- heve dull. splitting or violent throb- ping headache in @ moment with a pr. James Headache Powder This old-tinne headache relief acts almost magicaHy. Send some one to the drug store now for dime package and a few moments after you take a powder you will wonder what became Of the headache. neuralgia and pain. Stop suffering = it's needless. Be sure you get what you ask for.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-09-23
Prince George Again Weunded,

Nish, Servia, Sept. 22-Prince George of Servia sustained his latest wound while leading charge of Servian battalion. A rife bullet pen etrated the trunk of his body. It is the opinion of his physician that his life is not in danger. Prince George was wounded first at Belgrade in the early part of August by a fragment of shell when that city was being bombarded by the Austrians.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-09-23
Germans Failed to Capture Fort.

Mairobi.. British East Africa, via London. Sept 22, $50 D. m.-A Ger man force. the strength of which is not known, attacked q fort twenty miles from the border in tne Voi dis trict Sept. 19. After all hours sharp fighting the Germans retired, leaving eight dead.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-09-23
Married in Groten.

Monday night at 9:so g. quiet mar rage took place at the home of Town Clerk Henry L. Bailey of Groton. when Miss Katherine A. Reebe of Mystic became the wife Of Lewis J. Gilbert of ReadyiLs, Mass. The cer- emory was performed by Judge A. F. Hewitt.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-09-23

patch received here from the Hook of Holland says the Dutch steamer Tfton has arrived there bringing twenty British wounded and some dead, pick ed up in the North Sea after the sink ing of the British cruisers Abo1kir. Hogue and Greasy.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-09-23
America Receivaa Most War News.

Bordeaux, Sept s22, s:1o p. m.- Americans are infinitely better in formed about the war than any Flu ropeans, even the neutrals,' says the Temps New York correspondent. They have received news from ev- erywhere from beIligerent and neutral countries and also censored and un- censored despatches which rectify and clarify each other"
Norwich bulletin., 1914-09-23
Incidents In Society

Miss Catherine Browning of Greene avenue has returned to New York Miss Annie Ruggles is at the Rug gles summer home in 1ardwick, Mass.
 Miss Jane Bill has returned to town. having spent the season at Eastern Point
 Miss Eliza W. Avery of Perkins ave- hue is spending a few days at Man tic, Conn.
 MT. and Mrs. Charles B. Chapman, of Sachem Terrace, have closed their summer home at Point Breeze. Mir. and Mrs. Harry P. Parker have had as guests Gerard L. Parker, and Miss Annette Parker, of Brooizlihe, Mass.
 Mir and Mrs Charles D. White and Miss Mary White of Broadway have returned from a week end visit in An dover, Mass.
 Russell Welles. who is visiting at Easthanpton. L. G.. will go from there to Cornell university at the beginning of the college year.
 Miss Mabel s. Webb Of Rockwell Terrace leaves today Wednesday, for Brooklyn. N. T.. to take a course of study at Pratt Institute.
 Archa ". Colt has returned from Worcester, to which city he eccom- panied his sister. Mrs. Henry R. Graves, on her return to her home in Geneva, N. Y.
 Mr. and Mrs. c. T. Stearrs have re- turned to their home in Winchenden, Mass, after weeks visit with Mir.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-09-23
Reunaina Up Hehas..

About 3 o'clock this morning Capt. TWomey detailed a squad of officers to make a. roundup of hoboes who might be found in the city limits. The officers departed for the Falls and ex- pected to find a. number of genus to bring in.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-09-23
Russian Flag Heats Over JarasIau.

New York, Sept. 22.-Colonel Cole jewsk1, military attche of the Russian embassy, gavc out at the Russian con- sulate here tonight the following of Gcial cablegran which ne received from Petrograd (St. Petersburg): The Russian flag is already floating over JaroSlau-"
Norwich bulletin., 1914-09-23
BALLARD'S SANITARY BRAN
 at RALLION'S
INDIVIDUAL

instruction care- fully given at your own desk. Thus you make rapid progress b e C a U $ 6 the instruction is properly adapted to your individ- ual requirements. This is the plan of teaching fol- lowed at t h C Norwich Husi- ness College - | h e. business school W h c 6 c graduates make for themselves and their school g U C h enviabIe records in the business world.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-09-23
THE
and Mrs. Will L. stearns of Mckinley 

Mrs. Charming M Huntington has been entertaining Mrs Charles T. Barstow, of Meriden, and Mrs. c. M. Eddy, of Anityville l.. I. '
Norwich bulletin., 1914-09-23

Returns to Brown University. Miss Marion Stark of Maple street has left town to begin her junior year at Brown University.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-09-23
Me asfveeftsS ekacfly
 as Hfs

 ME have just finished W twenty-four years of business, and are now starting on our twenty-6fth.
 When you get right down to tirst principles, it Is you who are respon- sible for our success,
 For it is you gentlemen who bought from us and t,ave come to buy asain, (sene of you have worn knes pants bought of us by your parsnts, and you arc now buying knee pants tor your boys), it is you who have made it pos sibIe to make this businsss of ours a success.
 To you our thanks are due, and we are taking this means of telling you so.
 We feel sure we will maintain your confidence in the future. if it inter- csts you to know something about the clothes we have here for you this season-
 Put that's another story.
 You'll find it in tomorrow's advsr-
Norwich bulletin., 1914-09-23

Butter declined one-haif cent to 2s cents pound at Eigin.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-09-23

Mr. and Mrs. c. T. Stearrs have re- turned to their home in Winchendeu, Mass, after a weeks visit with Mir,
Norwich bulletin., 1914-09-23

Miss Mabel s. Webb Of Rockwell Terrace leaves today "Wednesday for Brooklyn. N. r.. to take course of study at Pratt Institute.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-09-23
Luke p. Haniey.

Luke P. Hanley, former well known resident in this city. died in Provi- dence on Sunday evening after an ill., ness of about year with tuberculosis. MT. HanIey was 46 years old. For IS years he was chef at the Wauregan
Norwich bulletin., 1914-09-23

l Russell Welles, who is visiting at
 Easthampton. L.. 6.. will go from there to Cornell university at the beginning of the college year.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-09-23

Bearing telegram purporting to in- form him that his wife has got to uIl- deEge an operation and that money must be forwarded at once, a man has been reported to the police as having secured considerable sums under false pretenses from nearly a score of Con necficut clergynnen and religious workers.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-09-23

Mir. and Mrs. Charles D. White anc Miss Mary White of Broadway have returned from a week end visit in An dover, Mass.
The Cairo bulletin., 1914-07-12
DELINQUENT TAX
PAYERS MUST
SOON PAY TAXES
.aEFHHF
Or Have Their Property Sold----
Judgment Was Rendered in
County Court Yesterday

Judge Dewey in the county court
yesterday rendered judgment for
taxes against all delinquents, er-
cept in the cases of the three rail
road companies the Illinois Central,
Big Four and the Chicago and East
ern Illinois railroad who had made
objections to the State Aid Road
tax. These cases have been set for
August ;. in order to await the de-
cision Of the Supreme Court, on the
validity of the tax, the railroad hav-
ing appealed the cause from the cir
cult court of two counties, which
had rendered decisions in favor of
the tax.
1t Is now up to the sheriff to be-
gin the sale of real estate for taxes,
which viii be done at an early dat.
The Cairo bulletin., 1914-07-12
DEATH OF FORMER
CAIRO WOMAN At
EAST ST. LOUIS
Mrs Ellen Higgins Passed Away at
Residence of Her Daughter
Mrs. Deters.

Mrs. Ellen Higgins widow Of
Michael Higgins formerly of Cairo,
but late of East st. Louis, ILL.,,
where she has been residing with
her daughters, Mrs. Bernard Deters
and Mrs. NJ. j. Cunningham, died in
that city yesterday at the home of
her daughter, Mrs. Bernard Deters.
Mrs. Higgins was one of Cairo's
oldest citizens and came here dur
ing the early days of Cairo, and re-
sided with her family on Twenty
seventh street, until leaving here
to make her home with her daugh-
ters a few years ago.
She is survived by two daughters,
Mrs. Bernard Deters. Mrs. NJ. J.
Cunningham, granddaughter,
Mrs. c. c. Carroll tformerly Miss
Agnes O'Leary) and two great
grandchildren. the Misses Carroll.
The body will be brought to villa
Ridge for interment Sunday after
The Cairo bulletin., 1914-07-12
Wounded His Wife, Killed Her
Mother and Shot Two
Others.
REGRETS DIDN'T KILL OTHER
GUY" HIS BROTHER lN-LAW.
Wounded Spouse Hopes He Will Be
Fitting!y Punished for
Murder,

st. Louis, July Edwin Ellie
hraCht. who killed his mother-in-
law and wounded his wife his wife's
stcrfather aud another man Friday
sight, in his cell at the Dayton
street police station yesterday sail
that he rcor0''ed cnly his failure "a
Fill his brothcr-in-law, whom he
twice atteuYrtcd to shoot He also
attempted TO shoot his sister-in-law
Yes, that's what | di the work
with" gid Ellel acht whrn the TO-
yolver, with four empty shells, was
shown to him. Then he looked AZ
the fifth stell on which the trigger
lad snapped several times without.
disnharging il. and added: I'm
sorry ! didn't get TIE other guv
toe"
His wife, Mrs. Clara Ellebracht
II years old, who was wounded IN
the left arm. is at her home.
The body of her mother, Mrs
Josephine Faragher, who was 81.
Is IT the morgun Her stepfathcr
James Fa"aghcr. 81, is in the city
horpital, with scric's wound in
the back and Frederick Werrecke,
Il, Is also in the hospital, wounded
Il. rho ri
Edward and Celia Horstmanr
brother and sister of Mrs. Ellie
tracht escaped through the faulty
working Of Eleebracht's revolver.
Ellepracht h"t rpeu separ1tei !
from Ms cIfc .;E"c short time
after their marriage. two years ago
He called occasionally AZ the Fard-
cher home to see his child, Edna,
y ho is a wear old These visits
ware usually marked by unpleasant
scenes.
Friday night Elleliracht walked
ur 70 the front steps of the Madi-
son avenue house where his wifi
The Faraghers and the Horstmanns
were sitting. He tried to take his
ciild from his wife's arms but shs
refused to give it to him. He stepped
back and began firing,
He was arrested at 11.1S .. m. in
\ Q yard of the home of Mrs. Eliza
beth Take, who with her brother,
was also arrested, charged with aid
ing fugitive.
Mrs. Ellebracht says she homes
he will be fittingly punished fo: tie
murder Of her mother.
The Cairo bulletin., 1914-07-12
HARRY B0zNAN
DIES AT SAN
ANTONIO, TEX.
Resided in Cairo Most of His Life,
Later Has Resided at
Houston, Tex.

Harry BoZman of Horston Tex.
formerly a resident of this city, died
in hosri'al at San Artono, Tas
yesterday after a long Illness. HI
resided in Cairo up to the time he
went to Texas some years ago. :le
was salesman for years in Charles
X. Stuart's dry goods store on Eish:s
street. ard when Mr.. Stuart went
ont 1f business ne was salesman at
other dry goods stores of the city.
He is a brother of Mrs. John +.
Ret Tor ald Jos Nph Bozman of tho
city and Irs. j. !. Smith of Vienna.
He WAS o"e - tsa original r'.u-
bers of Satcrtl B-tp9 Odd Felin.s,
It is tvt.a'.e his tudy will ls
brought to Cairo for burial.
The Cairo bulletin., 1914-07-12
John L. Parham, Former Cairoite,
Appointed to Office at Mem.
phis, tc be 0usted.
REASON NOT RESIDENT
OF MEMPHIS I'VE YEARS.
His Opponents Rakins Up Evidence
to Prove Only Resided
There Four Years.

John L. Parbam of Memphis, for
merly in the wholesale hat business
in Cairo. who was recently selected
hv the state Election Board at Nash
lille as one of the three commission
crs of shelby county, the county in
which Memphis is the seat. seems
aaopt 70 be deprived of the ooLcr
tunity to serve on the beard of cent
riissioners. according to the Ccui-
m,rcial-Appeal of yesterday. because
|. is claimed that he has not been
rco;dens of Memphis five years
Tie Commercial-Appeal SAYS
Confident that the registration
books Of the Seventh ward Second
llecinct, effectually dispose of John
L. Parhams claim that he las been
resident of the state five wars
ard that. therefore, he Is not eli
clble to membership on thr county
board of election commissioners, II
Y Estes. attorney general today
vii, begin, quo wsrranto PROCEEDINGS
IN the circriit court to onst him
Mr.. Parham was in the hat hast
ress at Cairo, III. He left there to
organize in Memphis the ParhaEl
Matthew'S Hat Company, later the
John L. Parham Hat Company, at
III South Front street
Advices from Cairo are that Mr.
parham had his last residence 'hero
about June /. 1910. The huildin-
III which the Memphis store l. 10,
tated is owned by the Boyle estate
fiye-ycar lease given to the Par.
ham Mathis Hat Company was sign
eG by +. l.. and c. II Boyle and
" p, Halliday on April %, 1910
filed for record on May ,, t11C, and
recorded May 10. 1910. 1t was
dated to nun from June /. 1910.
Some of Mr.. Parham's friend
claim that he has been a resident
q Memphis five and half years,
ut that he lived at the Hotel Cav.
oso for more than year of thai
time Records of the hotel. which
might support or contradict .ha,
claim, are not available 1t Is the
ractice of the hotel management tt
destroy as useless records that arc
rlcre than year old. Oaly the daily
register is kept after the ANNA!
audits are made, and the registe,
would show only when guest ar.
rived and not how long he remained
A writ of injunction will be askef
CT joiniug Mr.. Parham from actinc
a. commissioner and from in any
way interfering with ] II. Grain
and II. O. Trie, the other two con-
n ssioners, in the Performance ol
heir duties as members of the boar.
and that Mr.. Pariam be ousted frort
the office and adjudgcd Ineligible
t. IT,
The Cairo bulletin., 1914-07-12

Mrs. Alma Vetsera Hayne, who
insists she is the daughter of Arch
duke Rudolph of Austria and Marie
Vetsera, and now the grass wide
of an American broker, may ella
the throne of Austria for her litti
son Rudolph Netsera Hayne, since
the assassination of the ArchdukC
Franz Ferdinand.
BY choice of the aged emperor,
Franz Josef, now in his saith year,
and believed to be dying, Archduke
Karl Franz Josef, nephew of the
murdered archduke, becomes the
heir to the throne. Franz Josef has
stood like adamant against the Off
cial recognition of illegitimate
unions in the IIapsburg family. He
would not for a moment consider
Alma Netsera even if she were to
prove she were the daughter of his
son.
But with his death. which is be-
lieved to be near, Austria and Hun
The Cairo bulletin., 1914-07-12
DEMOCRATIC COUNTY
CENTRAL COMMITTEE MEETS
AT THE COURT HOUSE.

There was a coed meeting Friday
night of the members o; the Alex
'nder CoGntv Central Committee.
The meeting was held in the sher-
IFS office in the court house.
The committee dcridsd upon a
course 20 persue in this eamoaiSu
and should there be no acceptable
randidate on the Democratic ticket
for ary of the offices on the last
cate for the filing of nomination
rapers the committee will name a
democrat and induce him to make
tie race. There is little fear that
there will not be plenty of good ma
terial in the field before the final
filing day
The Cairo bulletin., 1914-07-12
BULL MO0SERS
HAVE MEETING
AT COURT HOUSE
Medill Mccormick, Leader of the
Party in Illinois Not Present,
Called to New York.

Hon Medill Mccormick of Chi
cago, who was to have addressed
the members of the Progressive
party in this city last night, was
unable to do so owing to his having
received an imperative call to Chii-
cago and thence to New York. He
was to have arrived in Cairo early
yesterday morning. The leaders of
the party here We're very much dis
appointed as were others of differ
ent political faiths who would have
attended the meeting at the court
house last night.
William E. Chadmus of Peoria,
we'll able to handle the meeting
was sent to fill his place. He with
George w. Dowell of DuQuoin, ad-
dressed a fair audience that had
gathered to hear the principles OF
the party discussed.