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Carolina watchman. [volume] (Salisbury, N.C.) 1871-1937, 1915-07-21

Salisi,ury's water is of the best.
The recent report of the water
board stated that the plant has
been kept in condition, consider.
able better ments had been added
and no complaint of bad oondi.
tiono, W >rnout equipment, nor
lack of supply. In the summer
of 1911 when Crane Greek, Grant
Creek and the Yadkin River came
near running dry, if we r not
mistaken, the water beard having
such an abundant supply of water
OH tap, "~wisely'' made a contract
to furnish the town Of East Spen.
Ger with water, constructed mains
and equipment to.that town and
are yet supplying water there So,
we have water to spare.
As for the streets, sewerage and
schools, there is no pressing need,
at least no greater than heretofore
and, if these things are needed no
one has any assurance, unless it is
some schemer who wants his prop.
erty improved so he can sell it at
a better price, that these things
will be supplied, if the bonds are
voted. The controlling element
of the present board having for
feited the confidence of the pub
lie cannot now rid tle public Of
the Idea that sheir wishes will not
be considered in shis matter, 80 the
whole thing falls fiat and should
DO buried under an avalanche OF
votes. The citizens Of Salisbury,
though the fairest promises were
made them, have been deceived
along these lines several times in
the not very distinct past and, ii
is not likely that they will again
permit a lot of hot air artists ia
do SO again soon.
The rate of taxation in Sails
bury is now about % per cent,
which is equivalent to over one.
third of the business and private
property here being under mort
gage. If the rate is increased,
and there is plenty of evidence to
prove such will be the case and
has always been the case, the in.
crease will not fall short of a pub.
lie confiscation of all property,
making conditions equivalent to
doing business, OF buying Q home
on borrowed money. Of course
this condition will not injure the
fellow who ''boosts" today and 10
gone tomorrow. The home owners
and business men will be left to
bold the bag.
1t is very we'll to give ear to any
reasonable proposition advanced
by reasonable mon, but we are
thorougly convinced that this rule
has nc application in this instance.
What corporation, business or en-.
terprise have you ever heard of
where funds were paid out to par.
ties who had paid nothing in7
The oity's greatest expense to.
day is the interest on bonds.
Shall we bury ourselves deeper?
Register and vote against this
scheme.
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Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1915-09-14

days at her home in. this city before
resuming her teaching In South Man
chester.
DR.. and Mrs. r. c. White and Chauf-
feur L. c. Jacobs are on q tour 10
Vermont.
William NJ. O'Conneu Of Hartford
was a recent visitor at Mr.. and Mrs. c.
H Backus' home in South wIndham.
Miss Hazel Baekus, who has been
visiting relatives in Ticonderoga, y.
Y, has returned to her home in South
Windham.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas A Cotter, who
spent the week end in this city with
Mr.. Cotter's parents. returned 70 Bos-
ton Monday.
Mrs. E. o. Smith and daughter, Miss
Winnifred, left Monday for Philadel-
phia. where Miss Smith will enter a
private school.
Hartford visitors Monday included
Fred b. Eaton, Edwin Robinson John
Kelley Mrs. S. Billings, ]. ]. Jones,
Mrs. II. A. Bugbee, Miss Alice Bug
bee.
Walter ]. Costello, superintendent
of the A. G. Turner Silk Co.'s mill
on Valley street. has reopened the fac
tory after a four months suspension
OF activities in that business. Mr.
Costello in the meantime has been
affiliated with the American Express
Co., as clerk and driver and finished
work with the company Monday.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1915-09-14
WILIIMANTIC

Henry c. Isham: grand jurors, D. A.
LYMAN, T., Eugene Winter, Lester j.
Hutchins; constables. Ellison L. Frink
Leonard Springer, Eugene S. Hntch-
ms; town school committee, Clayton
e. Hunt, Albert E. Lyman.
The republican caucus Of the town
of Hampton, with F. w, Eongdop
chairman and c. e. Burnham clerk,
was held Saturday night. The aeni-
nations were as follows: Assessor,
Henry Humes; board OF relief, one
year, George Fits. two years, L. H
seleetmen, Frank - Phillips, F. w.
Cengdon; town clerk, W. FL. BHrnham;
town treasurer. w. H. Burnham: agent
town deposit fund. G. E. Durham; tax
collector, Ralph Burehpall; auditor, D.
E. Phillips; school committee, DR.. A.
D. Marsh. John Scott; grand jurors.
Henry Humes, William Hammond;
registrar of voters, A. L. Mills; con-
stables. Fred Fits, Walter Hoffman.
Coventry.
The republicans of North parish,
Coventry. met Saturday night in party
caucus. w. B. Hawkins was chairman
and w. S. Ravens clerk. The follow
ing were the nominations: Assessor
W. B. Hawkins; board of relief, Fred
W. Chase: seleetman, Charles s
schell; auditor. Arthur ]. Vinton;
61d1lQ J11OtS, 2s6n Gil AAA14, NAt1ktCS w!
Lee; tax collector, Walter S. Havens;
constables, Gilbert Fl. Sterrs, Robert
w. iVnton; school committee, John E
kingSbllry.
South Coventry,
The democrats of North parish, Gov
entry, met at the town hall Saturday
night and dominated their share o.
officers for the town ticket as follows
Assessor, Charles R. Hall; selectmep
Henry c. Walker, Arthur B. Porter
grand jurors, John Slxilton, Oliver C
HALL tax collector, Holden A. Brown;
constables. Walter Palmer. Emil ]
Koehler; registrar, Clayton E. Carver
town school committee, Clayton E
Carver.
The democrats of South parish, Gov,
entry. met Saturday night at the tow
clerks Office in that village and place.
the following names in nomination
Board of relief, John J, O,Brien; Sc
lectman. John Fl. Reynolds; town clerl
and two treasurer, John S, Champlin
agent town school fund, John II. Rey
nolds; board of school visitors, F. w
Snyder.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1915-09-14
ALDERMEN ACCOMMODATING.
Hold Only Short Nesting to Let Dem.
oerakie Members Attend Caucus.

Mayor Daniel P. Dunn presided at
the regular monthly meeting of the
board of aldermen on Monday evening
and he called the meeting to order at
O'Clock. Routine business has des-
patched with speed and the meeting
was adjourned in time to permit those
of the city fathers who have demo-
cratic inclinations to attend the town
caucus at SIS on the floor below.
Clerk A. c. Scripture read the min
utes of the last meeting.
William A. Buck made application
to have the water main on High street
extended a distance of $50 feet for
more convenient connections. Mayor
Dunn suggested that a petition be
made out and signed by Mr.. Buck and
be presented to the mayor of city
clerk, or member of the board, to be
acted upon at the adjourned meeting.
Alderman A. L. Gelinas made the mo-
ton that all business be suspended
save the reading of the monthly bills
and after Clerk Scripture had read
the list of expenditures the board put
over its other business until the next
evening at o'clock
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1915-09-14
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RECORD CAUCUS.
Democrats Spent Monday Night Vot'
ing to Fill Their Ticket.


Neither hot weather nor humidity
nor even an earthquake, nor hardly
a German invasion, IL they had such
things in Windham. would ever keep
the democrats of Willimantic away
from anything political. And so the
town caucus Monday night, Offering
and fulhling-the prospect OF several
fights for Office had out the biggest
crowd in years. They lined the streets
for an hour before the caucus and
the air was heavy with political dope,
the board of aldermen adjourned, on
the motion of a republican candidate
for selectman. and on the whole, there
wasn't much doing in the city else
where while the democrats were in
session. There were close to 500 men
in the town hail. not so very far from
half the voting strength of the party
in the town.
James F. Twomey, chairman of the
democratic town committee, called for
order at SIS and he was continued
as chairman of the caucus on motion
of Francis Ashton, Frank P. Fenton
was chosen as clerk and he read the
clearly in sight, Chairman Twomey
brought up the matter of selecting
tellers and on motion of Mayor Dunn
the rival candidates for office stepped
up front and each gave in the name
of a teller.
The office seekers who went up front
were John Curran and P. ID, Donahue,
candidates for registrar, and Pierre J.
Laramee, John NJ. Bransfield, Eugene
z. Curran and Maurice Welch, rivals
for the position of tax collector, and
| the men they picked out to pass and
collect and count the ballots were
George A. Grady, Arthur Kelly, John
s. Sullivan, John r. Mccarthy, Arthur
Racicot, George Mathew, NJ. E. Lincoln
and L. ]. Flynn. Then the caucus got
down to work.
The first few offices went off smooth
| ~. DIR. George A. Wilcox said the Of
| fee of assessor was one of, If not the
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1915-09-14
on PIeasure OUTINGS.

Philip s. Hills of Church street and
his sister. Miss Mary Strong Hills,
with Homer Harrington as chauffeur,
LEFT on Monday morning for a two
weeks automobile trip. Their itinerary
will include the Berkshires and the
old Mohawk trail, and after spending
some time in the White mountains
they will return by way Of Portsmouth
and Boston.
DIR. Theodore r. Parker Of Church
street, with Mrs Parker, Raymond A.
Parker and George w. Hickey. left
Monday morning for a fishing trip at
the Rangley lakes. Maine.
Mr.. and Mrs. harota Taylor of Lew
iston avenue have returned from an
automobile trip which covered parts of
the states of New Jersey. Pennsylva-
MIA, New York and Connecticut. They
found it an enjoyable tour, although
along the New Jersey roads they en-
countered heat and drought.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1915-09-14
Hair Made Curly
In Single Night
(Woman,s Trfhune.l

1t has been discovered that the april
cation of liquid silmerlne actually
makes straight hair curly and vRvy in
a single night Also IL acts as a per-
fectly harmless hair beautifier and
dressing. 1t has the peculiar quality
OF drying in pretty waves. swirls and
creases.
Straight, lanky hair and the cruel
curling iron are no longer necessary.
Any druggist Of course can supply you
with a few ounces of the liquid sill
merine. enough to keep the hair curly
nor greasy. but very pleasant to use
Apply to the hair at bedtime with a
clean tooth brush. In the morning your
most natural curl and waviness.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1915-09-14
PETITION FOR LICENSE VOTE.
Filed Monday with Town Clerk Fem
ton,

The petition for a vote on the no
license question was filed according
to law by Sherwood b. Doolittle on
Monday afternoon with Town Clerk
Fenton. There were 2e2 names APP
pended, a margin Of "a in excess of
the 24S that are legally necessary in
proportion to the towns voting
strength. There was little trouble in
getting that many signers, and the
prohibitionists are out for a hard cam
paign against the saloons here. In
addition to Hon. III. H. Spooner, who,
as previously announced is to speak
on the Sunday preceding election day,
Rev. w. H. LaapheaFe is another
speaker who may be secured for an
other date.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1915-09-14
Had Family Scared,

Cries of Come quick!" and ''Help!"
and "Murderi" brought excitement in
the neighborhood of the corner of
Spring and Walnut streets on Monday
afternoon about $50. The alarm was
made by the wife and mother of Lloyd
Burdick, who lives on the corner there
and their fear was that his brother
in-law. Frederick Popple. 20 years OF
age, was going to run Burdick through
with a big knife that ordinarily was
used for the harmless purpose Of cut
ting the family roasts Chief Richmond
was summoned and he brought Poppls
In on the charge OF intoxication.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1915-09-14
Returna to unixerslty.

DR.. James ]. Hillhouse, who has been
spending the summer with his parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. James w. Hillhouse, Of
Church street, left Sunday for the
University of Minnesota, to start in
on his second year as a member of
the faculty of English. DR.. Hillhouse
is nicely located there at the Campos
club, has a number OF fellow Yale
men associated with him in teaching
and finds his work and his surround
ings cengenial. He was accompanied
by his family to Springfield by auto
mobile and from there took the train
west.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1915-09-14
Deaths of Infanks.

Joseph Kuchta died Monday morn
ing at the home OF his parents, Mr.
and Mrs. FraRk Kuchta, Of Whittemore
avenue. The funeral of the infant was
held Monday afternoon at o'clock and
burial was in st. Joseph's cemetery.
Arthur I4angleis, infant son of Mr..
and Mrs. Arthur Langlois, died Mon
day morning at the home of his par
ents at Bingham bridge, and his flu
neral was held at $50 o'clock in the
afternoon, with st. Joseph's cemetery
as the place of burial.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1915-09-14
Successful DahIia Grower.

William B. Sweeney has an excep-
tienally large and beautiful display of
dahlias at his home on Jackson street,
and this week at the Connecticut fair
in Hartford he had nine entries and
won four first premiums and three sec
onds. One of his prizes was for the
best % dahlia blossoms of named va
rieties. Mr.. Sweeney has pretty close
to 500 dahlia plants growing in his
gardens at his home and his varieties
include all the imaginable hues in the
single, double, show and cactus bios
SONS, and at the present time the sight
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1915-09-14
Irritable Children Often Need Kick
apoo Worm Killer.

There is a reason for the disagree
able and fretful nature OF many chill
dren- Think of the unrest when the
child's body is possessed by tiny
worms sapping its vitality and clog
ging its functions. Whatever may be
the cause-'that children have worms
is a fact" Your child's peevishness
and irritability- has a cause Give
Kickapoo Worm Killer a chance and
il worms are there this humanity harm
less remedy will eliminate the annoy
ing parasites. csc a box.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1915-09-14
Brief Menfion-

G. r. Law Of Boston spent Monday
in this city.
Mrs H. N. Nell IL in Providence
to spend week.
Mrs Joseph Gingras Ia spending a
week in Worcester with friends
Miss Mildred Moriarty left Monday
for New York. where she is taking a
normal course in art.
Mrs. Moses Belair OF Meriden is in
Willimantic visiting her sister, Mrs.
Philip Cheney OF Valley street.
Miss Alice Morrison spent a few
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1915-09-14
Returns from Maine.

Judge James A. Shea is back in
Willimantic after several weeks spent
in Maine, both on the coast and in
land, and visit at Narragansett Pier
on the way home. Mrs Shea was
was away. Judge Shea returns i'm
proved in health. During his absence
Town Clerk Frank p. Fenton has been
sitting as deputy Judge In the police
court.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1915-09-14
kneeked Down By Aptemebile.

At noon Monday Marie Cohen, s year
old daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Philip
Cohen, of Pleasant street, was knocked
down and STEPPED on by one of a pair
of horses owned by Merrill Jones. She
was going home from school and was
crossing the Jones driveway on Union
street when she ran iAto the horse,
George Perkins, the driver, stopped his
team. and the girl was taken Ia W. III
Lyman's wagon to St Joseph's hospi-
tai, where her left leg was found to be
broken just above the knee and the
bone was set
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1915-09-14
storrs COLLEGE Opens Today.

Incoming trains on Monday brought
bound for the Connecticut Agricultural
college, which opens today for its reg
ular sessions. Auto Eusses bound for
Storrs Were loaded down with the
boys and they seemed to be in a jolly
mood at the arrival Of the time to get
back to school and campus, or else to
begin their life there.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1915-09-14

Two men who were arrested in South
Windham were in the police court
Monday morning charged with intoxf-
cation. William Preston said he was
on his way to Norwich to take state
road job when he fell in with Henry
Risleg, an old friend Of his IN Hartford
Preston comes from FoFringtea and
Risley said he had a wife and child in
Hartford. his home being I'm Burnside
Judgment was suspended and the men
were permitted to go their way.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1915-09-14
caueuses in county Towns.

The republican caucus in Columbia
was held Saturday night in Yeomans'
hall. The following ticket was placed
in the field: Assessor, Chester B. Ly-
man; selectmen, D. 4. Lyman, Deloss
]. Willis; board of relief, one year,
Eugene Hutchinson, two years, Deloss
J. Willis. three years. Charles H. Palm
er; registrar of voters, Eugene Hutch
lnson; town clerk, Hubert P. Collins;
Town treasurer, Hubert p. Collins; tax
collector. Victor Brousseau; auditor,
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1915-09-14

paste which poisoned me.
My face broke out with
pimples and they itched
and burned so that 1 was
Obliged to scratch The
irritation was SO great that
1 could not sleep at night
and my face was dishguned-
"I tried all kinds Of
nlntmenh WithoIIt any n
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1915-09-14

sult but was recommended by a friend to
try Cuticura Soap and Ointment. They
stopped all itching. left no dishguremens
and gave me perfect ease and sleep. used
them for six weeks and my face Is now as
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Ghace. August 1, 1914
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these fragrant super-creamy emolIients.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1915-09-14
P|NPLES ON FACE
FOR FIVE YEARS
itched and Burned. Obliged to
Scratch. Could Not Sleep. Face
Disfgured. Used cuticura for
Six Weeks. Face Now Clear.

was troubled with pimples ON the face for
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1915-09-14
CITY Court Gases.

of them is delight to the heart Of the
doriculturist.
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St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1915-07-31

after the closing of the polls. deliver
said sealed ballot box with its CON
tents to this body through its presi-
dent, and shall, within the same delay
deliver the other duplicate tally sheet
and the other duplicate compiled
statement to the Clerk of the District
Court of the Parish of st. Landry,
who shall file the same in his office.
Section 6. Be it further ordained,
That this body shall meet on Thurs
day, September I'd, 1915, at O~pelousas,
La, and shall in public session pro-
coed to open the ballot boxes, exam
inc and count the ballots in number
and amount, examine and canvass the
returns, and declare the results of
said election, which results shall be
thereafter promulgated by this body
by publication in one issue of the Of
fetal journal of the Parish of st. Ian
dry; and this body shall keep a process
verbal of the manner in which the
ballot boxes have been opened, the re-
turns c~anVassed, and the results of
said election ascertained, and shall
forward a copy to the Secretary Of
State, another copy 10 the Clerk Of
the District Court of the Parish of st.
Landry, who shall record the on
the mortgage records, and the remain
ing copy shall be retained in the ar
chives of the office of this body.
Section Z. Be it further ordained,
etc, That the custodian Of the ar
chives or records Of this body shall
preserve for a term of three months
from the date of the PRONUNCIATION of
said election the ballots and the other
returns thereof.
Section s. Be 1t further ordained,
etc, That at said election ali duly
qualified electors who are also prop
erty taxpayers of the said drainage
district, assessed On the assessment
roll last made and filed prior to said
election herein ordered, including
women property taxpayers, residing
in said drainage district, shall be enti-
tied to vote, and women voters shall
be allowed to vote without registra-
ton, in person or by agent authorized
in writing to vote for them; and each
votes name shall be Endorsed on his
or her ballot by himself or herself
and the ballots voted by proxy shall
have indorsed on them the names Of
both the taxpayer and her proxy; and
in case the voter is not able to write
or sign his name, it shall be done in
the presence OF witnesses. Written
proxies from women voters shall be
attached to the ballots voted for them
anu deposited in the ballot box.
Section 8. Be it further ordained,
etc. That the following persons, all
duly qualified electors, shall serve as
commissioners and clerk OF the said
election: j. ". Dupre, commissioner;
v. v. Ledoux, commissioner; Amos
Reed, commissioner; s. j. Gosselin.
clerk.
Unanimously adopted July Is, 1915.
CHAS. T. BOAGNI,
President of the Board OF Commits
sioners of the Bayou Mallet and
PIaquemine Drainage District of the
Parish of st. Landry.
Attest:
a. LEON DUPRE,
Secretary-Treasurer
St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1915-07-31
Z re YOTERs:

Signature of Voter.