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Norwich bulletin., 1914-10-22
DISABILITY REGULATIONS ON POST OFFICE EMPLoYES
Payment to be Made for Injury and
 Death

Employes of post offices in this state have been apprised this week of new rules and regulations which have re- gently been passed by the department at Washington regarding injuries to DO. office employees while on duty and compensation in case of injury and death.
 The new regulations provide that the postmaster general shall have the right to hire substitute employees in case of disability occurring to any of the regular employees of the department. In case the disability extends over the period of one year. such enploye shall be paid full pay for that period. In case the disability extends over the period of one year, the disabled em- ploye shall be paid 50 per cent of his usual pay for such time more than a year that he is disabled, but not ex- ceeding two years in all.
 In case of death occurring while in the course of duty. the department will pay the sum of s2.000 to the legal rep- resentatives or heirs oS the deceased employe. Such death in order to come under the compensation regulations must occur within one year after the injury which is the direct cause of it
Norwich bulletin., 1914-10-22

In the supreme court of errors. here Wednesday morning Justice Prentice ordered that the case of John J. Mac Dougal of New London against the T. A. Scott Co. appeal of the defendant company from the verdict of a jury Tn the superior court. be referred back to the trial judge of the superior court. The case was up before the supreme court on a motion to set aside the yer dict.
 MacDousal brought suit in the su- perior court for damages of $10,Oo0 for the death of his father, John Mag Dougal, from injuries received about three years ago from a falling spile, while engaged in construction work for the defendant company. The case was tried before a jury in the superior court and the plaintiff was awarded S2,000 damages. The Scott company made motion that the verdict be set aside as excessive and contrary to testimony. but the judge reserved the matter, allowing 1t to go to the su- preme court for decision.
 Arguments in the matter were to have been heard Wednesday. but Chief Justice Prentice ordered when the case came up this morning that it be refer red back to the trial judge for a decis- ion on the motion to set aside the yer dict.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-10-22
NORWICH WOMEN GOING
 TO SUFFRAGE CONVENTION
Local League Will Have at Least Eish
 Delegates at Hartford.

At the annual convention of the Con- necticut Woman's Suffrage association, which opens in Hartford today, the Norwich league will have representa- ton by the attendance of Dr. Esther Woodward, Miss Lilia Carroll, Mrs. J.
 Dana Colt, Mrs. Willis Austin, Mrs. Lucius Briggs. Mrs. A. H. Chase, Mrs.
 John l.. Mitchell, and Mrs. Louisa Rogers. It is possible also that Mrs. l J. J. Desmond and Miss Louise c. Howe may attend
 The state officers look upon this con- vention as a political event of some | importance, in that the delegates come 1 together full of confidence that the next general assembly will pass I through it's first stage a proposed con- stitutional amendment granting full 1 that four out of five parties have suf- frage blanks in their platform and that there are enough individual members of the republican party in favor of votes for women to give an easy ma | jority for the measure"
 | Sixty-two leagues are sending dele gates to the convention. Four years | ago when the convention met at Green | wich and Mrs. Hepburn was elected president. only eight leagues were af- 1 fliated with the state association, and | the membership was under 400. This year scarcely a town is omitted in the list of those who have organiza- tions interested in the movement. | In 1909-10 the income of the asso- citation was S350. This year the treas
 urer will report on the collection and disbursement of over $16,0o0 aside from large amounts spent locally by affil- lated leagues.
 | When the convention opens at nooT
 Mrs. Thomas N. Hepburn the presi- dent. will make her address and the
 delegates will be welcomed by Mrs NJ. Toscan Bennett. Much of the time of the first session will be given ur i to reports.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-10-22

tie game with Ansonia academy which was played last Saturday at Ansonia, in the state cup tie. Secretary P1erson says that they will inform him in a day or so about the game.
 Taftville is scheduled to meet the Ansonia team some time between no" and November s on the local grounds. This team is not the same one that Plainfield played. but a stronger one, and it is said that it is the strongest in the state
 The local men have not yet set a date but this game must be played in the near future
 The lovers of the game this season will have a chance to see some first class games since the team has en- tered for the state cup and 1t will be remembered by many what excellent games took place only few years ago
 At meeting of the club the re- condition and the committee in charge of the team have chosen the follow ing men to play the possible game with Plainfeld: Goal, N. Finlayon; full backsk, Capt. B. Sutton, F. Dejardien halfbaclis, W. Wilson, F. Knowles; for wards, R. Filling. A. F1nlayson, J McAleese, J. Blanchette. J. Greenhalgt and the following reserve list: F Greenhalgh and B. Filling. The formation of a second team is under way, and they will open theil season this Saturday on the loca, grounds plyaing q game with the sec ond team of Plainfeld. The second team has not yet selected their lineut but will in . day or so. They claim they nave strong lineup.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-10-22
DIED

FOX-Suddenly, on Oct. 21, 1914, in Montvilie. Newton Fox, aged 47, of Montville.
 MUHPHY-dn Douglass Mass, in the home of his uncle, John Murphy, James J. Murphy, formerly Of Nor wich, son of Bridget hugent and the late Jeremiah J. Murphy. Funeral from the home of his uncle John Murphy, at ST Thames street on Friday morning at o'clock Mass of requiem in St. Patrick s church at g o'clock. RILEY-In this. city, Oct. 21, Ellen Flynn, wife of James Riley Funeral from her late home at PIT Central avenue on Friday morning at 8 o'clock. Solemn high mass of o'clock, Burial in St. Joseph s cemetery.
 GoRsIAN-In Norwich, Oct, 21. 1914 George D. German of Jewett City, aged 63 years.
 J0NEs--In Brooklyn, N r., Oct. 1y 1914. Daniel Lloyd Jones. Jr, in his 7sth year.
 Funeral from his late residence, $40 Madison street. Brooklyn. N. T.. Thursday evening, Oct z7, at o'clock. Burial in Greenwood ceme- tery. DEY-In Jewett Cr7 Oct. 21, 1914, W.T. liam Forbes DeS, Ege 4s years. Prayer at his late residence Jewett City. Friday morning at S:30. Burial at Needham, Mass.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-10-22
RETURNS CASE TO TRIAL JUDGE
Supreme Court Takes Action MacDougal Suit Against Scott Co--Arsuments Made in Lafayett Street Land Scott Co.-Arguments Made in Lafayette Street Land Date.

Arguments were then started in the case of John J. O'Neil against Michael Conway, both of Norwich, an appeal by the defendant from the decision of the court of common pleas The case arose over a mistake in deed of property on Lafayette street. O'Neil purchased piece of property from Conway, who had the deeds drawn up. Later it was discovered that he had unintentionally made a mistake in the dimensions of the property, giving O'Neil a deed for land adjoining the property to which he had no right. The case was tried in the court of com- mon pleas and the plaintiff was givs.1 small damages, from which an appeal was taen by the defenddant. The at torneys in the case were John E. Barnes and Shields 6 Shields.
 The last case on the docket was that of Frank G. Staples against F. E. Hendriclk, of New York, formerly of Norwich, for the payment of note of $e5o.
 In the lower court the judgment was in favor of the defendant. The law yers interested were Thayer & James, Shields & Shields.
 The business of the court was con- cluded at 2:30 in the afternoon and it adjourned without day.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-10-22
HELPING HANDS HELD THEIR FIRST SUPPER Season Was Opened at Spiritual Aead-
 emy with Large Attendanee.

The Helping Hands held their first supper of the season at the Spiritual Academy on Park street Wednesday evening with gratifying results.
 At the business meeting in Septem- Der the members decided after consid- erable discussion. to charge 20 cents for their suppers this season instead of 15 cents as in previous years, and it was feared that the change in price might affect the attendance, but Wed nesday nights attendance proved a happy disappointment.
 The menu included baked beans, brown bread, rolls, pickles. cabbage salad, cake, tea and coffee.
 Mrs. Nathan Brewster. president of the Helping Hands, had general charge and was assisted by Mrs. Gertrude Tootill. Mrs. Alice c. Taft, Mrs. Elwood Naples, Mrs. William H. Beetham. Mrs. F. v. Larkie and Mrs. A Gould at the tables. and Mrs. R. E. Tuttle, Mrs. Annie B. Woodman, Mrs. Ida Green. Mrs. James c. Naples and Mrs David Avery assisted in the kitchen.
 Announcement was made of the opening of the Sunday services on Sum- day, Nov. 1st, with the noted psychic, Mrs. May Pepper Vanderbilt. as the speaker and medium morning and eve- ming.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-10-22
AssE ENGINEERING co.
 WILL BUY IN AMERICA H. C. Russ Says His Company For neriy Spent S15o,oo0 Abroad.

Tn an article in the New York Press upon the way American manufacturers are rushed with orders on account of the European war. H. c. Russ, former ly of this city, is uoted as follows:
 H. c. Russ of the Af,be Engineering company, No. 220 Broadway, said yes terday his company will look to this country to supply many Of their ar ticles which formerly came from abroad.
 The Abbe company deals in crush ing, grinding and pulverizing material and in boiling cloth. Since the war the bolting cloth supply and porcelain jars used in grinding have been cut off More than S150,000 was spent yearly by the Abbe company in im- porting these materials.
 Both of these articles can be man. ufactured here" said Russ. At pres- ent we are turning down many orders for bolting cloth.'
Norwich bulletin., 1914-10-22
GREENEVHLE
Death of Mrs. James Riley-Was in Failing Health for Fourteen Months Other local Happenings.

After an Hines of fourteen months, the death of Mrs. James Riley occurred Wednesday, morning at her home, 27T Central avenue, at 4:30 o'clock. Mrs. Riley had been in declining health TOT fourteen months, but death was due to a shock.
 She was the daughter of MT. and Mrs Peter Flynn and was born in Ireland. She came here and located in Greene vile about 35 years ago and has always lived here. She was united Ill marrlase to James Riley 2S years ago in St. Pat rick's church by Rev. Father Sheehan. Mrs. Riley was a member of the St. Mary's church and was very much in- terested in the affairs of the church. She had a wide circle of friends here, commanding the respect of many.
 Besides her husband, she leaves one daughter, Miss Katherine, two brothers, Peter and Andrew, all of Greeneville, and also one sister in Ireland.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-10-22
MAR REED.

kNIGHT-SULLIVAN Stonfn1ton
 lPawcatuck), Conn, Oct. 2l lg14 by Rev: J. J. Fitzgerald Miss Mary E. Sullivan and Walter E. Knight both
 of Stonington.
 COOk-MOREY-In Mystic Oct 2l,
 1914, by Rev. NJ. P. Hart, Harry Cook
 and Miss Clara Mercy.
 LEAHY--C0NLAN-I Norwich. Oct. zl 1914, by Rev. J. H. Frederick, Wu- liam J. Leahy of Allentown, Pa, and Miss Agnes NJ. Conian of this city. KIATKOwsKI-PIET Nor
 wich: Oct. 21. 1914. by Rev. l. Macie-
 Jewskf, Felix Kiatkowski and Miss Annie Pietro1eia, both of this city.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-10-22
Senator srandesee Spoke.

At exercises at Middletown Tuesday evening commemorating the one hun- dredth anniversary of the great naval victory of Commodore Thomas Mac donough on Lake Champfain. held un- der the auspices of the Middlesez County Historical society the speak CTS included United States Senator Frank B. Braudegee, Rodney Macdon- ough. a grandson of the commodore and Rear Admiral F. E. Chadwick of the United States army.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-10-22
Boys Took Tobacco

It Is reported that several boys in the village relieved two tobacco sales men and advertising men of quite a quantity of chewing tobacco, taking it from their team. The men notified the school where it Is thought the mis- chevious ones attended. informing the teachers that if any of the boys are taken sick they will know the cause. The affair caused much embarrassment among the advertisers, as they did not have enough samples to pass around to all the stores.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-10-22

Four of the torpedo neet that were anchored at Groton off the Ship and Engine Co.'s plant with the monitor Tonopah. have left for Gardiner's bay, leaving two submarines, the engines of which are to be overhauled.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-10-22
l7utuai Endoavor Club

The Mutual Endeavor club held social time at the home of its president, Fred Towne Tuesday evening. The pro- gram for the evening was as follows: Overture, Milton Osborne; recitation, David Daniels; Scotch songs, Fred Powers; violin solos by Henry Ring land and Fred Towne; song, William McNeely; rapid-fire talk, William Hale. After which refreshments were served by Mrs. Frank Towne, Mrs. Harriet Monroe and Miss Evelyn Soules. All enjoyed a very pleasant social eve ning
Norwich bulletin., 1914-10-22

party that is going to be held in the near future at Parish hall was held Wednesday evening. The party is going to be given by the Ladies' Auxiliary, A. O. H., and will be a novel one.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-10-22
TAFTVILLE
TaftvilIe- PTainfield Game May Have to be Pestponed-6oys Stole Tobacco From Advertising Men-Notes and Personals

Word has been received by Secretary Pierson of the Taftville Soccer football team that the game with Plainf1eld this coming Saturday at Plainf1eld may have to be postponed, as it is thought that Plainfield will have to play off the
Norwich bulletin., 1914-10-22

Peter Plant has accepted 8 position as chauffeur driving LaPointe aut. express.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-10-22
Repairina Sidewalks

Men are engaged in repairing the dirt sidewalks on North and South Slater avenues. In many places new dirt Is being spread on the walks.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-10-22
Finished Laxino Steal c.,,;ns

The laying of the steel ceiling in George Weller's store was completed Wednesday afternoon. New lights have been installed and the store will be finished now in short order.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-10-22
R0RN

ALDRKCH-In East Killingly. Oct IT 1S14, to MT. and Mrs Edward Aid
 rich, a Laughter, Marion Elizabet h
Norwich bulletin., 1914-10-22

Held Q Rehearsal A rehearsal for the Husking Bee
Norwich bulletin., 1914-10-22

Wilfred DeMara on a hunting trip near Jewett City returned Tuesday with three gray squirrels.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-10-22

Fred Dusas has accepted a position in Mill No. {, Ponemah mills.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-10-22

Edward Pollard got two quail while hunting the other day in the neighbor- ing woods.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-10-22

Tree trimmers have taken down an other tree on 11th street and disposed of the stump, Wednesday.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-10-22

Some of the local stores have install ed in their window new lights for Edi- son night.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-10-22

Harding Club Will Hold Social
 William Bode of Norwich was a busi-
 ness visitor here on Wednesday after noon.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-10-22

Miss May Ring of Norwich wal calling on friends here on Wednesday afternoon.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-10-22

John Holland and Dewey Smith of the Falls, Norwich, were here Wednes- day hunting, having tramped here from the reservoir without any success.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-10-22

Notes and Personals Dr. George Thompson has gone on a hunting trip.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-10-22

Six hours after high water 1t IS 10" Eide. which is followed by flood tide.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-10-22

The house belonging to P. Dion on
 Hunters avenue is being retouched by painters. The piazza roofs and shed Paquette.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-10-22
Pile Remedy rec

Sample of Pyramid Pile Remedy mailed free for trial gives quick relief, piles, h emorrhoids and all rectal troubles. in the privacy of your own home. 6Oc box at all druggists. Free sampie for trial with booklet mailed free in plain wrapper.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-10-22
THE WEATHER. Forecast for New England.

Forecast for New England. Fair Thursday and Friday; moder- ate west winds.
 Predictions from the New York Her. ald:-
 On Thursday 1t will be generally clear, with slowly rising temperatures and light to fresh southwesterly winds, becoming variable, followed by in- creaSing cloudinesS In ana near the lake region.
 The outlook for Friday is fair to partly overcast, with slight tempera- ture changes, followed by focal rains fin the northern districts.
 Observations in Norwich. The following records, reported from in temperature and the barometric changes Wednesday,:
 Ther. Bar, 12 m. .............. 20 Vo SV.ao 6 D. m. ............-..... bz Su5V Highest "A, lowest 4s.
 Comparisons. Predictions for Wednesday,: Fair. Wednesdays weather: AS predicted
 
 Sun. Moon md Tides.
 r Rises. sr' Sets. MaiEsa. MHiEa ' aIsss. hsss Day. | a, n: 1 ?: n: [ a. m: i ?. m, ls ...N s.o,zz sSS s44 s.44 sets sss 2s I'll eSY e.SY 9.ss 1l.1S III 23 ...li eos 4.57 Taft 10 S.as ss :::A s.lS sls t:ss t:5s 3is 1is 1s:aS s:aS
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1914-12-15
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salem, Ore, Dee, II, 1911.
To the editor;
Your late, rather eaustic criticisms
Of the recently defeated charter, be
cause of its requiring two-thirds in.
stead Of q simple majority Of votes 20
authorize the purchase of public utili.
ties, (and the resulting issuance Of
bonds) seems TO me as about its only
rodeeming feature. For it is self evil
IDENTIFY easier to "put it over'' 9. sim
pie, than two.thirds majority b.
some, whose sole desire seems to be to
pile up public indebtedness. You
mention some instances of the success
full conduct of munieipally owned atili
ties but fail to mention the much great.
cr numbers whore II has failed TO give
satisfactory results And submit tina.
our past experience does not encourage
trial of the experiment the average
councilman, however well meaning. is
not c0nvorsant with the details Of man
agcmcnt of these utilities, and things
are apt to 90 at loose ends. Then, the
present day mania TO sell bonds should
be discouraged, It simply means to
saddle I'm almost unbcarublc incubus Of
Indebtedness ON ourselves for all time
in the way OF progressively increasing
Of taxes to merely pay interest, Oh,
but we are told postcrity will reap part
of the benefit, let us pass IL on to them.
Is it Just possible and reasonable. too
that the said posterity with their own
affairs to care for) will rise up and
curse us for our chucklc.hoaded solici.
tudc in its behalfl Why, Mr., Editor
when our already assumed obligations
are met, what have we lcftl Tell mt
Of u railroad in the United States
+ (worth montioning) which is not load
ed TO the guards with q foreign bond
ed Indebtedness. The mere figures rep
rcscnting interest payments would
Stagger human understanding, Aud al
this money goes directly out Of tho
United Stutos, into foreign Golfers. Al
our soil becomes less and less produc
tive and as all the money must com,
primarily from the soil, how long eat
We carry the load aud livol
In this connection will you pleas,
tell me of single municipality bis
enough TO be worth working which Il
not carrying bonded indebtedness
and concspondngly increased taxa
ton pretty near the legal limit and nj
most greater than its Taxpayers cal
bcarl
how long can our former magnifi
cent but declining resources stand thi
wholesale doplctionl Every dollar ne
ccsFary to meet these incnlculublc de
mands must, originally, come from tb,
earth and, ns phoyc indicated, thR
source is becoming exhausted. ls I
wonderful that farmers leave thci
farms and iuundatc the cities9 Wit
them the cry Of "BacIt to the Farm
Is no longer u convincing argument.
The rational booster should bend ei
fort TO clear Salem Of every yestigc o
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1914-12-15
DON'T FUSS WITH
MUSTARD PLASTERS!


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of mustard flour and water when you
can so easily relieve pain, soreness or
stiffness with little clean, white
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combined in the form of pleasant
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from Sore Throat, Bronchitis, TOnsilitis,
Group, Stiff Neck, Asthma, Neuralgia,
Headache, Congestion, Pleurisy Rhou-
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the Back or Joints, Sprains, Sore Mus.
cles, Bruises, Chilblains, Frosted Feet,
Colds Of the Chest (it often prevents
Pneumonia
At your druggist $, in 25c and 5Oc
Jars, and special large hospital size
for $3.50.
BE sure you get the genuine MUS
TEROLE. Refuse limitations - get
what You ask for. The Musterole Com
pany, Cleveland, Ohio.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1914-12-15
MILITIA GETTING
READY FOR FAIR

According TO the plans of Colonel
Martin, commanding the Third regi-
ment o. n. g., of which NJ company,
the organization stationed in this city,
is part, when the Third regiment goes
to San Francisco on July 10, 1915 to
attend the Panama-Pacific exposition,
it will 90 on an army transport. 1t is
planned to have the regiment camp at
the fair for ten full days, which will
necessitate the boys being absent from
their home station for at least 10 days.
Colonel Martin said that companies
would he limited to 30 men each and
that men who wish to take advantage
of this opportunity must enlist ct
once. NJ company has several vacancies.
On account of recent order of Pres
ident Wilson the minimum strength of
national guard companies has been
raised from 4S men to IS men. In con.
junction with this orler Of the pres
ident, the guard organizations have
been ordered to recruit up to minimum
strength.
There will be inspection of the equip.
ment of NJ company Wednesday by Cap
tain II. HOkenyos, regimental quarter
master. This inspection is preliminary
to the regular annual federal inspec'
ton, which will be held about the mid
die of Febuay. This coming govern
ment inspection will be the most
severe the guard companies will ever
have been subjected to and the Orc
gon companies are already making
preparations to bring themselves up tC
the best possible condition.
Sunday the signal squad was out il
the field with about 10 men mdel
Corporal Wygant. IT is proposed tC
take up the proposition of field wireless
as soon as possible. This work is undel
Corporal Wygant, who was an engineer
on the Panama canal and who is a mem
ber Of the American Society of Ciyi
Engineers. Field engineering and topo
graphical surveys will also be taken up
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1914-12-15
LOST His JOB AND
ENDED HIS LIFE

Los Angeles, Cal, Dee lj.-Becauso
he lost his position, john b. Robertson,
i6, a bool;keeper, swallowed bichloride
Of mercury and died two hours later,
According to the story told today by
the Poliee, who GO, it from Mrs Rob.
ertson, Robertson walked into the kit.
chen of his home last uight, watch in
hand, and said; % don Z think ! want
any dinner, dear; an hour ago | swal.
lowed bicholoride Of mercury, and all
the loctCs in the world can I save nc
now lost my job today
Robertson, wac was n powerful man,
sayagcly fought the doctors who tried
to save his life, and it was necessary
TO hdndcurf him aud hold him ON an
operating table while they worked over
him.