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Norwich bulletin., 1916-07-08
sUPT. GRAHAM HOME
 FROM EDUCATORS CONVENTION Chicago Woman Tells of Efforts to
 Kill the Federation in That City.


 Superintendent of Schools Edward J. Graham returned to Norwich on Friday after attending several of the sessions of the National Education Association at New York. Principal F. L. Newton Of the Broadway Gram mar school was also present at the gathering this week.
 The alliance of teachers with union labor organizations was advocated on Thursday night.
 Charles B. Surman, of Chicago, pre- sided, and addresses were made by Mrs Ella Flagg Young, former sup erintendent Of Schools in Chicago: George Dewey professor of philosophy at Columbia, and Mrs. Ida L. F'urs- man, one of the 42 Chicago teachers recently discharged after joining the Teachers Fedora ton.
 An attack upon the federation made during one morning session by Jacob Loeb, president of the Chicago Board of Education, provided the keynote for all the speakers.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-07-08
THE HOTTEST DAY
 OF THE SUMMER
99 in the Sun and From 80 to 90 in
 the Shade Was Fridays Record.

The thermometer on Friday did not seem to be .spectacularIy high-99 in the sun, and in the shade in the high eighties and low nineties-but it seem ed to be the hottest day of the sum- mer so far, and it was the most un- comfortable. Under a shower bath was the most comfortable place one could think of in the city-but that was merelX4 a thought, not a reality. Instead, everyone shed their raiment, and still sweItered, until evening brought coolness and relief from 4mid- day humidity sa
Norwich bulletin., 1916-07-08
WANTED FOR FORGERY
 IN THIS COUNTY
Burton L. English to Be Brought Here
 From New Hampshire.

A request has been made on Gov ernOr Holcomb by the authorities of New London county for requisition on the governor of New Hampshire for the extraditiOn of Burton l.. Eng fish, wanted in New London for forg- cry. It was alleged English forged a check for $45.5O in 1914. He is at present serving time in the state pris- on of New Hampshire. The county solicitor, who prosecuted English in New Hampshire has advised the state police to have all the papers in the case prepared for the re-arrest- ing of English when he is released from prison in a month.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-07-08
NOTICE

{ Children under 16 years of age, resi- dents of New York City, coming or who have come to the City of Norwich must be kept on the premises where they reside in this city and not suffer to go from such premises for three weeks from the time of their arrival here.
 Those who desire to take up their residence in some other city and who leave such premises for that purpose are exempt from this order.
 All parents, guardians and others having custody of such children are required to enforce this order.
 EDW. J. BRoPHY, M. D.,
 City Health Officer. Norwich, Conn. July 7, 1916.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-07-08
1cIainoed Latters-

The list - unclaimed letters in the Norwich postOfice for the week end- ing July 8. 1916, is as follows: Bessie Blake, IT. c. Rranche, J. H. Burke, F. N. Forest. Martha Murphy, w. E. Os- borne J. Turner. Joseph White.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-07-08
FUN ERALS.
Horace A, Fitch,

Funeral services for Horace Austin Fitch were conducted by Rev. J. FL dred Brown, rector of Trinity Episco- pal church. at 3 o'clock Friday after noon at his late home, No. 16 Penobscot street. There was a large attendance
Norwich bulletin., 1916-07-08
Six Inch Main Completed.

The new six-inch main on West Main street from Thames Square to the junction with Maple and Ann street has been completed after three weeks work. It replaces four-inch pipe.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-07-08
WATERFORD MUST PAY
 GEORGE w. PEABODY
Judge John H. Barnes Hands Down
 Decision in Common Pleas Court.

Decision in Common Pleas Court.
 Judge John H Barnes of Norwich Friday handed down a decision for the defendant in the case or the Town of Waterford against George W. Pea body at which he presided in place of Judge Waller in New London Monday. The suit was brought by the town to recover money paid hfm Tor salary as e member of the board of assessors claiming that he did not render serv- ices for winch he was paTd.
 Judge Barnes finds that it was shown that while Peabody was absent from the boards meeting four days, testimony showed that he had put in three days pr eparing lists and anEher day going to New London to insert advertisements in the newspapers. He finds that the town had failed to sub stautiate it's claim and gives a decision for the defendant to recover his costs.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-07-08
All Peaceful Now.

Now that Hughes and Roosevelt have made up we are looking to see Villa kiss Carranza on the whiskers. Florida Times Union.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-07-08
Dreadnnucht on Wheels.

A two turret armtorded motorszc just shipped from the Rock IslandI Arsenal to the Mexican border looks like a dreadnougIit on wheela.- Springfield Republican. ---"-A r
Norwich bulletin., 1916-07-08
Liking for Mexico.

Or maybe those Americans who in- .sist on staying in Mexico anyhow like the kind of cemeteries they have down there.-Indianapolis News.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-07-08
Mexican Humpty Dumnty.

The high horse Carranza has Sbeeni riding is so very high that theF First Chief is going to be awfully hurt. whenj he tumbles off-Philadelphia Press. <
Norwich bulletin., 1916-07-08
The Modern Way. sAA

It is said that in these latter yearSi the automobile horns is a muh rGorei effective instrument in a serenadej than the old fashioned mandolin.-l Utica Observer. se-s a>ts ssJ
Norwich bulletin., 1916-07-08

Some of the twenty eight sheep killed by dogs recently at the C. E. Moves farm, near Wequetequock. were jet black and their wool is at premi- unl. Several of the sheep were found dead in the cellar of the abandoned house on the Moves farm, where they were in the habit of going for shelter
Norwich bulletin., 1916-07-08
Deserves the Punishment.

Bryan might be sent to the border to make @ peace speech to CaTranza-- St. Louis GlObe-DenloCrat. 5 t
Norwich bulletin., 1916-07-08

ing it with amoniurh nitrate. The explosive is reported to be fnsensi- -i. tive, very stable, ard destructive. ,.s
Norwich bulletin., 1916-07-08
Jokes on Carranza.

If Villa is alive he must be- chuck ling over what he led Carranza into.- Pittsburgh Dispatch. ,--g
Norwich bulletin., 1916-07-08
Will Get What's Corning to Him.

The first thing Carranza knows he'll annoy Uncle Sam and then he wants to look oUt.-Detroit Free Press.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-07-08
Crop of War Governors.

The s1916 crop of war governors are acting the part very~Twell indeed. = sProyi yidenee&Io Journal
Norwich bulletin., 1916-07-08
Incidents In Society

Louis R. Porteous has been spend ing several days in New Ork.
 After passing a few weeks at Sentry Hill, Mrs. T. D. OIena of Brooklyn, N. Y, has left town.
 Frank M. Cockreu left Friday on his return to Louisville, Ky, after visiting his sister, Mrs. E. F. GaIIaudet, of Huntington place.
 A letter mailed from Hong Kong by reached the Iatter's sister. Mrs. w. Ty- Ter OICott, Friday. The Zumbro fam fly was due to arrive at their home in India the middle of June, having left the steamer at Hong Kong.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-07-08

There is an average of about $50 births and 70 deaths 8 day in Lon dou. ---5,
Norwich bulletin., 1916-07-08
A DELICnTFUL A6 DRINK

Is superior to Hines or rlemons-nOre satisfying as a summer beverage. Ers-s <. ;
Norwich bulletin., 1916-07-08

It is believed that a band of gypsies who travel by automobile have been camping a few miles out of New Lon- don for several weeks since small groups of the tribe have been seen in that city almost daily believed to belong to a band which motored through Salem about a month ago.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-07-08

The marriage of Miss NeIIicent Lucy Stone, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Charlton Stone of New Lon dor. and Charles Shepard Lee. son of Mrs Anna Lee, will take place at St. James Episcopal church. Sat- urday evening. July 2, at 6.3O o'clock.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-07-08

Men, he sure to hear Tony Carle- vale, a former bootblack. at the rally Sunday, 3.30. in large store of Thayer building.-ady.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-07-08

A former Norwich resident Mrs. Harold F. AIowry Carrie MftcheID, ', who has been with her sister, Mrs. c. Percival Bard, at Stafford Springs while gaining strength after a recent operation at the Johnson hospital, has returned to her home in Sterling.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-07-08

Tn appreciation of her kindness in cutting out and preparing work dur ing the year. Mrs. Sarah l.. Hull of Norwich Town was presented a hand some brooch by the Progressive Mis- sionary club of the Central Baptist church at Thursdays meeting.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-07-08

Owners of cherry trees are compelled to pick the fruit. which is routing badly because of the recent rains and fog.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-07-08

Miss G. I. Kinnan has been in New York on a business trip.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-07-08

The crimson Tamblers in Mohegan park are beginning to bloom, although Supt. John Duff does not expect the 300 or more rose vines to be in full bloom for about ten days
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-02-11
cANTWsLL WAS
 WELL KNOWN IN NORTH

Jumbo" Cantwell, whose death oc- cured yesterday in Chicago, as an- nounced in The Empire, was well known to many Alaskans, especially those who lived years ago in the northwestern part of the Pacific coast. Cantwell was real gambler, but a square shooter. p. J. White, of White horse. now visiting here, stated today that for & number of years, Cantwell was the bouncer in the famous Co., m,oue at Tacoma. "Cantwell never drank" said Mir. White. "and was al- ways on the business job. When the coxey army movement broke loose, Cantwell led the Coxevites towards Washington as far ds Chicago where he stopped and engaged successfully in politics"
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-02-11
MAY RerUnN sooN I'd lONgA0.


 D. J. White. the Yukon editor who has been here for the past week. will leave for skagway on the steamer Jefferson. He is going on to his home at Whitehorse early next week. He may return later to Juneau when he VII establish an agency here for his celebrated. self-adjusting. non-rattling knee brace for over-worled depart- ment store girls.
 During visit to Chicago six years ago Mr. White discovered that more than so per cent. of the department store girls employed in that city were knee sprung from long hours, days. weeks. months, years and ages of standing on their feet In hie efforts to ameliorate tho,r condition he de- vised his knee brace which, he says, is worn by upward of twenty thous- and department store girls of Chica- SO. He also says that on the occas- ion of a visit to the Convention city two years ago he noted great improve ment in more than ten thousand pairs of knees.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-02-11
OPINION HELD UP

COLUMBUS. O., Feb. H. secre- tary of State Hidebrandt said today re will not give an opinion until next week on the new statute which re- quires every candidate for delegate to the national party conventions to file with his declaration of candidacy on February % his first and second choice for President, and written per. mission from those candidates for the use of their names.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-02-11
oLD7lmEs VISITS JUNEAU.

A. II. Henderson. foreman of the White Pass & Yukon shipyards at Whitehorse. accompanied by his wife, was here while the steamer Princess May was in port yesterday afternoon. Mir. Henderson was Q resident Of Ju- neau sixteen years ago, going from here to Whitehorse where he has since resided. In speaking of this place yesterday Mir. Henderson said: Juneau was Q good town sixteen years ago and looks better to me now than it did then"
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-02-11
GLOVE MANUFACTURERS
 COMMITTED FOR TRIAL

LONDON. Feb. 11.-Three partners of Fownes Bros. & Co., glove manufac- turers. today were committed for trial in the Criminal Court on the charge of having obtained goods from Ger many through their New York branch and trading in such goods in contrav- enation of the trading with the ene- my" act.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-02-11
MILITARY TRAINING IN
 THE SCHOOLS OPPOSED

FREMONT. O.. Feb. 1.-The Ohio W. c. r. U. in convention here today went on record as opposed to military training In public schools. A tele- Navy Daniels asking him to stop cig- gram was sent to Secretary Of the arctic smoking among the boys in the navy. Congressman Sherwood and Kitchin were indorsed in the stand they have taken against pre- paredness. The three days conven- tion closes tonight.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-02-11
UNFORTUNATE WOMAN.

Sergeant Maploy of the Royal N- W. Mounted Police of Whitehorse, was here yesterday on the Princess May enroute to New Westminster. B. C.. having in charge Florence Rob- insou. an insane woman who will be committed to the asylum in the latter mentioned city The unfortunate wo- man was also accompanied by ma. tron. Florence Robinson is re- gross.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-02-11
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Ask your doctor to phone your pre- scrlptlon to Juneau Drug Go. Wo can gave you from 25 to 50 per cent. on a prescription, because we dld not wait until prices went way up Co buy our preserIptlon-room stock. Ours ls oThe Store that Has What You Want When You Want lt," and at right prices. Juneau oru0 Co.,, Phone 25o.
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The Alaska daily empire., 1916-02-11
sAvEp ERoM LoAN sAARKs

CHICAGO. Feb. il.-Eight hundred and forty persons were saved from loan sharks during the last year by the Federal State Industrial Wage Loan Society, according to the an- nuai report of tho President, made public today. The total number os loans was 2.34S The society's net profit was St.O42.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-02-11
GEORGIA IS NOW
AT SHELTER ISLAND

The mine tender chichagof which arrived from Chichagof last evening reports that passing Shelter Island the steamer Georgia and two other boats were lying at anchor behind the island seeking shelter from the high wind which was blowing.
 The Chichagof has Q vast amount Of reserve power and was able to buck the storm mp Chatham straits with out trouble. although once 1t was found necessary to slow her down to avoid running her under as the engine was driving her into the seas faster than she could raise over them.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-02-11
HAYNES TOWNSHIP WiLL
 NOW 60 TO PATENT

The plat for ihe townsite of Haines has been filed in the focal land office. The plat shows that the townsite con- tains 71 acres The citizens of Haines will now apply for @ patent and Che appointment Of Q townsite trustee. They havo been endeayoring for years to get title to their land from the government but on account of conflicting claims the residents have heretofore been unable to make the application
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-02-11
LABOR TROUBLES IN DENMARK


LONDON. Feb. H. Denmark Is threatened with serious labor trou- bles. according to the Times copenha- gen correspondent. who says that strikes involving 25.ooO men will be- gin tonight mostly in the shipyards.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-02-11
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Personal Mention
7 . , 2 . , ! , 2 2 ]. , 44 ! ! :.

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 VIII clayson. pioneer clothier of Skagway where inc stlll operates a store, is here on the way from Cor doya where he has been located for several years. to Skagway He will go north on the Jefferson tomorrow.
 Dick Thorne. actor and scenic paint CT at Dawson during the halcyon days of that town. now a moving picture magnate of Fairbanks, was Q passen- ger on the Northwestern for Seattle
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-02-11
BISHOPS SUCCESSOR NAMED

PORTLAND. M., Feb. H. Right Rev. Benjamin Brewster, of Glen wood Springs. Colo. was elected Bish- op of the Protestant Episcopal dlo- cese today. to succeed the late Right Rev Robert Goldman. pr. Brewster is Missionary Bishop of Western Colo rndo.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-02-11
STORES HONOR ElREMEN

The following stores in Juneau have announced that they will close Sat urday night at 8 o'clock in order to allow the employees to attend the
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-02-11

Firemen's Ball: B. NJ. Behrends Co.,, Inc. Goldstein's Emporium, Sanitary Grocery and F. J. Raymond Co.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-02-11
NOTARY APPOINTED.

G. A. olson. of Fairbanks. has been granted a notary public commission for the Territory of Alaska.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-02-11

wANTED-Girl for Kitchen wcrk. Phone 1O6 2-9-tf
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-02-11
COURT IS PUZZLED

NEW YORK. Feb. IA deaf and dumb man wbo could neither read nor write nor apparently understand sign language. was arraigned In Court here today. charged with carrying conceal ed weapons. The case was postponed until some method is found by which the court can communicate with him as required by law
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-02-11

DIR. FANNIE WAITE spseialiat-valentin0 BlOcE
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-02-11

Olympia Oysters at erahro, Phone 2o0 2e-tf
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1916-03-18
BEGINNING TO KEEP
81 PHONE BUSY ABOUT
GUARDS BIG DANCE

Telephone calls coming in fire.
quent intervals at National Guard
headquarters today give the belief
to those in cnarge OF the dance to-
night that the affair will be largely
attended. The last dance was such a
success that there have been large
numbers of requests for its repetition
Dancing will begin at 1880 o'clock
again this evening, as it was found
the last time that this early hour
was suitable The proceeds from the
dance viii be turned over to the furn-
ishing of enlisted mems cluhrooms.
Admission will be charged at the
door, so cents being asked for the
gentlemen. Ladies will be admitted
free.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1916-03-18
is AGE A HANDICAP
TO BRAIN W0Rk ERS?
Yes and No - It Depends.

II is handicap to be thought old
when seeking a position or advance
ment- failing vision calls attention to
age. f.Fnmbling," changing glasses
to see near. and far attracts unfavOr-
able notice and suggests inefficiency.
The new "One-piece" Bifocals enable
you to see far and near without chang
ing glasses keep you in the young
class, because you have the same use
OF your eyes as those younger-then
you have the advantage of long expert,
ence, which makes you doubly Ealn.
able. The answer Is, Age is not a
handicap If you wear "One1piece
Bifocals.
See DIR. Caps at Rooms 81 and 2S,
Young Bldg, Wall K Dougherty's OPP
teal Department.-Adv.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1916-03-18

try Club. The time after lunch Vas
devoted % a rubber Of bridge. =.
Mrs. Gose's guests were Mrs. Ness
asE, ars. Cooke and Ars- Cheney rom
Schofield Barracks. On Thursday Of
this week Capt. apd Mrs Gose had
IS their guests for luncheon Mr.. and
Mrs. Goodnight and Mrs. 2Ad Miss
Raymond Golf vas the program for
the guests in the afternoon
- - =
Monday evening TO HaIeiwa
ana Back. =" III; - -
A Jolly crowd oi people mOtored 10
Haleiwa and back on Monday even
ing. The party went down while il
was still daylight and after. dinner
motored back TO town. In the party
were Miss Lucille Rogers, Miss Ruth
Soper, Miss GaEn. Mr.. Gus o'Connor,
DR. L. T. Hooper and Mr., f, J, Bolts
= y s.
Mrs. currie's Luncheon. ..
Mrs. Donald H Currie. the delight
full wife OF DR.. Currie, L. S. Public
Health Service, had luncheon on
Tuesday for eight friends. Bridge
was the pleasure of the guests for the
afternoon. ......
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MRS. Harry Lewis Luncheon.
q Mrs Harry Lewis, who is back here
among her many friends, was hostess
at luncheon on Monday at the Coun-
try Club. Covers were placed for II
and the afternoon devoted to bridge.
= - y
The Morning Music Club.
The musicale that was to have been
given on Tuesday evening has been
postponed until the evening of the
I'D and will be held at the w ~.
Westerpelt residence, Waikiki
- - -
Mr.. W. A. Browns Dinner. :.
. Mr.. w, A, Brown had as dinner
guests at the Country Club on Wednes-
day evening Mr.. and Mrs. Matthew
Graham aud Miss Harriet Young.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1916-03-18


In the heart of this dainty jungle
rose an imposing spectacle, huge old
tree trunk, gnaried, and grotesque,
garlanded with yari-toned green moss,
and smelling dank and earthly. where
tufts OF maidenhair fioiIrjshed and the
rarest orchids hung pendant, their
delicate shades contrasting bewitch-
ingly against their sombre setting.
One felt transported for the moment
into the heart of a jungle and its hu
mid fascination moved the senses.
For this splendid exhibition Mr.. Ar.
thur Wall. as chairman, deserves the
highest praise. as well as Mrs z. ID.
Tenney. Mrs. Andrew Fuller, Mrs. w.
". Giffard and Miss Rose Herbert. who
assisted him in this artistic creation,
and whose rare plants made possible
its perfection. Among these also were
Mrs. A. J. Ccmpben, Mrs. Georg Ro-
dick. Mrs. Z. Faxon Bishop, MIR. John
DENNIS, Mr. J. w. L. Mcclure and Mr.
Jeffs
This wonderful centerpiece was Dor
dered on all sides by the finest speci-
mems OF ferns. the Damon collection
from the Moanalua Gardens, the Hop
per collection of Adiantums, Princess
Kalanianaole's of Australian Queens,
and Mrs. A. ]. Campbell's OF lace and
baby maidenhair being especially note
worthy.
Canopied by gigantic maidenhair
hanging baskets, and at either END
CT the jungle luncheon and q dinner
table had been placed end arranged
for the last course, to demonstrate
the possibilities of floral decoration
for social functions. where flowers
play SO important a part.
The former, in charge of Mr.. Sny-
der. represented a luncheon table set
for six, circular array of magnificent
hand embroidered linen and cluny
lace. on the center OF which rested
gold basket laden with pink and
lavender sweet peas, the tall handle
hidden by a huge double bow OF illu-
sion in the same delicate pastel
shades At each place lay corsage
for the lacy of fragrant sweet peas
to match the centerpiece, English blue
violets in the form of boutoumiere
being the favor for the gentleman.
AT the other end or the forest there
rose. under the artistic hands of MIR
Ernest Parker, from what had been q
tumbled heap OF sf1k-stuffs, flowers
and old lace masterpiece of form
and color that would have reflected
credit on the most celebrated Partisan
designer
II was, when finished. grand din
ner table arranged for six, entirely
covered by fluffy array of silk and
| lace and flowers. tall pillar appar.
entity fashioned of rainbow-tinted il
! llsicn rose in the center, from its
base hillowy puffs Of champagne TT
feta. which half revealed ami half
concealed little punches Vi tiny pastel
spring flowers, surrounded by a cir
cRlar frill OF old rose point lace, All
heirloom Of the Parker family. At
| itsi summit this pedestal bIossomed
| into huge rose petals Of the tafteta,
to which were caught tho same little
lunches Of forget -me-nots. sweet peas.
paisies and yioiets. and over these
drdoped long. tender sprays Of rare
crthids half meeting those climbing
| from below.
] Finger bowls Of rare old Bohemian
/ gl3ss-another donation of Mr.. Par
| kei from the family treasureS-in an
/, tidle coior and design were malte
fr.krant with sprays of sweet sPrins