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Norwich bulletin., 1916-07-21

son: Early this morning the Rib- ch1nsky child developed a high temperature and the mother became alarmed. She telephoned to AIemor- ial hospital that her child was chok- ing to death and asked for a physi- elan. The hospital authorities noti- fled Dr. Thomas SoItz who diagnosed the case as lnfantile paralysis. The case was immediately removed to the contagiOn ward.
 There is little doubt but that the RtbcIinsky child contracted the dis ease by direct contact with the Brod child The Brod child and the Rib- chInsky child were playing together about a week ago and the disease, probably, was communicated to the latter by the former at that time. The child's condition is serious. It has @ high temperature with 0 rapid pulse and labored breathing.
 Many Come From New York,
 During the past few days it is es- ttmated that more than 2,000 children from New York and suburbs have come into New London county. Symp- toms of the disease have already been found in boarding houses and resi- dences at Chesterfield, Colchester and other places where there are numer- ous children and Q general infection and epidemic would be a serious mat ter. It was thought advisable not to
 
 permitting any more to enter this section.
 Two Suspected Cases In MontvlIle.
 Health Officer M. E. Fox reported to Dr, Chipnan at New London on Thursday that there were two other suspected cases in Montville, One the victims is at the same house on Raymond hill from which the Fried man and Wilensky children were taken where there are 27 children and 21 adults and the other is at the Philips farm in Salem, The latter case was reported to Dr. Chipman first by Dr. E. A. HenlzIe and the former notified Health Officer Fox.
 Thursday the Wilenslly child who was admitted to the cOntagion ward, Wednesday, developed slight paraly- sis of the left side of the face It's condition is not critical
 The three Korch children who have been at the ward several days are normal and the temperature of Doro- thy GoIdstein, the first patient at the hospital, is down to normal although she is partially paralyzed. The con- ditiOn Of MOllie Prieno who was ad- mitted to the ward from EaR- Lyme Wednesday is considered good
Norwich bulletin., 1916-07-21
Frederick Mansfield for Governor,

There is local interest in the an nouncement that Frederick ". Mans field. an attorney in Boston and former state treasurer will be a candidate for the democratic nomination for gov ernor in the September primaries in Massachusetts. MT. Mansfield was nominated for governor by the demo- cratic convention in 1910 but with drew in favor of Eugene N. Foss, who was elected.
 MT. Mansfield was the principal speaker at the banquet held in Hotel Taft, following the exemplification of the fourth degree, Knights of CoIum- bus held in that city on May 28th.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-07-21
ORVILLE H. NICKERSON

among the members of the association and is being freely signed. The peti- tion has now about fifty signatures, nearly all of the signeTs being prOmi- nent members of the association. The petition will be presented to the board of directors within a few days.
 MT. NickersOn during his stay in this city has become very popular among the members, especially those in the gym classes and it is felt by the signers that his removal from the city would be Q serious loss to the physical department.
 During his connection with the local physical department he has intro duced physical tests, the five mile marathon held on Memorial day each winners, dual meets, track meets and athletics at the Norwich Free Acad- enly and also a. tug of war league
 The Y. M. c. 4. circus held at the state aFmory in the spring of 1915 was N4r. Nielserson idea. This was about the biggest ahair of it's kind sVer pulled of here and Nas decidedly sueeegsful. The classes, senior and junior, have grown materially since NIT, &iGkers6n took charge and ono or tive new classes have been organized. Tn the past two er three years there has been 8 general revival in basket ball circles aRd during the past sea- Son the local basketball five piled ID an envieus record. All in all the phy- sicaI department. which is amQng the most important departments ef any '. M: c: 4, has increased eensiderabty, .. An idea of tho work carried pn in Efla department may be giaahed from the E9paEt {aaued by tho asaoeiation fer fhe 3seaR ending May 1, 1916, as Eall6Msi
 There *Eg#a b2a gymnasium classes fer btsiheHs MeH. 35gun# men, juniors, llHte#Hediate5 and employed baNs for body: There MaH a eFamf4ar seheaI baseball league. H7hFea blue rfbbcn meetA #eFs held. thsra REene three auai, athletic meets, physical tests, exhibitions, group games, athletics, folk E9l dances, beg3ehall. outdoor hikes, ttana were given,
 Mfr, Nie1{ersen'a resignation be- eainaa sfEaetiNa n11 sant 1
Norwich bulletin., 1916-07-21
BILLS ARE
 PAID BY COMMITTEE
Checks Were on Thursday Mailed by
 Secretary J. J. CorI<ery.

Checks in payment of all bills con- nected with the Fourth of July cele- bratton except the fireworks bill were on Thursday sent out out by Secre- tary J. J: Corkery of the executive committee. Mir. Corlzery said Thurs day afternoon that any outstanding bills should be presented at once so that the committee can close up it's accounts: There is a balance in the treasury of sufficient size to pay all overlooked bills:
 The committee has extended a vote of thanks to the Boy Scouts, the Tier ney Cadets; the Norwich Commercial School, Rev. W; A. Keefe and Rev. J, Romeyn Danforth, the speakers at the patriotic exercises, the local news papers and to everyone else who in any way assisted in making the cele- bration a success.
 The payment of the fireworks bill Is to be made later;
Norwich bulletin., 1916-07-21
AT THE DAVIS THEATRE.
Vaudeville and Moving Pictures

Another clean bill of vaudeville and e, fine movie programme Is being pre- last half of the week. An usual the houses at all thrpe perfornansea on Thursday were well attended and un- Btinted aBDlauae was ghewefed eR the vaudeville actors who made q most crC5itgi3la showing. Heading the bill were tAe Glover Leaf Trier who pre- sented a novel Fube comedy singing end talking specially, that made q decided hit with the audiences, and HoUsely and Nicolas, were seen in a big musical offering.
 Reggie Mixes In, featuring Douglas Fairbanl1s, the popular acter, vas the big picture, This ia a Triangle film in five parts and the east 5a well hal= anced, Love's GetaWay, with Fay Tincher aa inc stag was the Ksystsaa comedy picture.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-07-21
In She City ceuyt,

Two out of town men were i1gfere the city court Thursday ehaEgea with violating the auto lazy in regard te having their lamps lighted. As thsFs ts no penalty attached te tf1s ia4T they were discharged,
 For violating the traffic Faia 5assb Murray paid s,
 A GreeneYille man Waa aFFestsa by Officer Casey Thursday n4arhing fgr' breach of the peace,
Norwich bulletin., 1916-07-21
AT THE AUDITORIUM.
Moving Pictures.

Home Sweet Home, a big six-ree1 movie feature and one Of the most impressive pictures ever produced was seen by good sized houses at the Au- ditorium. Thursday. In the cast are many of the leading stars of today: Henry B. Walthan, Blanche Sweet, and the Gish sisters. Besides stirring g the home feeling, one derives much benefit from the scenic views.
 The Ingrate, a three-reel drama and Pathe news reel made up the re- 1nainder- of the bill,
Norwich bulletin., 1916-07-21
MACHINISTs RECEIVED
 APPLICATION.
Local Union Held Interesting Business
 Meeting in Eagles Hall.

The Machtnists' union, No, TIA, con- ducted a well attended meeting, Thurs day evening in their headquarters, in Eagles hall. The entertainment cOm- mittee which is arranging for a joint picnic with the New London organ ization to be held in August reported progress. Besides the transaction of the regular routine business, one ap- pHcatiOn for membership was ballot ted on. During the month of June the union has taken in over 35 mem berS,
Norwich bulletin., 1916-07-21
MOTOR VEHICLE REGISTER
Latest Edition Has Been Received in
 This City From Hartford.

The latest edition Of the Connecti- cut Motor Vehicle Register has been received in Norwich from Hartford. It is very compact in form and con- tains much valuable information for auto and motorcycle drivera There are a total Of 86.837 pleasure cars listed in the register, Tnarufacturers and dealers have over four hundred cars listed, there are a total of 8480 motorcycles registered and nearly four hundred machines with side car att tachmentz, The register also con- tains a loose leaf road map of New England
Norwich bulletin., 1916-07-21
FRECKLES
Now is the Time to Get Rid Of These
 Ugly Spots

There's no longer the slightest need of feeling ashamed of your freckles, as the prescription -othine-double strength-is guaranteed to remove these homely spots.
 Simply get an ounce of othine- double strength-from any druggist and apply a little of it night and morning and you should soon see that even the worst freckles have begun to disappear, while the lighter ones have vanished entirely. It is seldom that more than an ounce is needed to com pleteIy clear the skin and gain a beau tifuI clear complexion.
 Be sure to ask for the double strength othine, as this Is sold under guarantee of money back if it fails to remove freckles.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-07-21
VIII Attend WsstfIeId Rases,

flames ceyne, James Craney and Will fam w. Beelfwith, seGrefary of the New London County Agricultural so4 ciety will take in the shert Ship cir= cult races at 4Vestfeld today (triday). Peter Hgani a horse which has raced E. Miller is booked to eeTnnete to- daW
Norwich bulletin., 1916-07-21
Appointed District peputias.

John r. Hennon of Jewett City and William Costello of Wflirnantic have been appointed district deputies by William J. Cronin, state deputy of the Knights of Columbus.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-07-21
GILBERT S. RAYMOND
 GENERAL MANAGER
Appointed at Annua! Meeting of the Norwich Compresssd Air Company

The stockholders of the Norwich Compressed Air company held their annual meeting at the office of Gil- bert s. Raymond in the Thayer build ing on Franklin square Thursday af- ternOon at 2.30 o'clock, The meeting was called to order by the president, Joseph ?. Mack who presided. Vii liam E, Slack of Philadelphia is sec retary of the company. Gilbert s. Raymond was appointed general man ager of the company with office in the Thayer building.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-07-21
Moved Here Fror Worcester,

MT. and Mrs, William H. Kingsley and family moved to this city on We'd nesday from Worcester They will reside on Boswell avenue. Mfr. Kings ley is eyerseep of the weaving at the PatlsL mill
Norwich bulletin., 1916-07-21
Anos Bowers.
WEDDINGS.
Hannun-Birde, Fl

1n Norwich, Saturday. July IS, Rev. P. w. Coleman married Miss Lizzie Sullana ltTge and Charles Page Han rum. The groom is g nurse and is a native of Ware. Mass. and IS the son of Charles c. and Julia Carter Han mum. At one time he was employed in the Norwich State hospital 9s a nurse. The bride was born in North amptQn, Mass, and Is also a nurse. She Is tha daughter of George A. Birga and sullana Hemingway Birge Both the bride and grQom gave their residence at 2a5 Broad street,
 FarreII--EarpeII,
 Tn tho Sacred Heart church at Nor morning, Rev. Charles w. Brennan married Miss Marie A. Farrell of Plain HIll and John F. Farrell of Norwich. Tho bridesmaid was Miss Carolina Buteau and the groom's man Relatives and friends attended the service. Miss Elizabeth 4. Malone was at tho organ and at the offertOry Miss Nellie J. Buckley sang Ave Marie.
 After @ breakfast MT. and Mrs. Far reside at 298 Laurel Hill avenue. The bride received many gifts.
 The groom is son of the late James W, and Annie Dunn Farrell and is a native of the city, He Is secre- taTy and treasurer Of the L. L. Chap man company of IA Bath street,
 The bride was born in New York but for more than g year has lived on Plain Hill, She is the daughter of Thomas and Mary MoGrath Farrell.
 Douslass-Peabody.
 Clarence s, Douglass of Hartford, formerly of Norwich, son of M. L. Douglass and Miss Laura E. Peabody Qf Waterford. were married in Strat- ford by Rev, 2, c. Carpenter Mon day. July IT.
 AfIen-Hyde.
 At the Methodist Protestant par sonage, Canterbury Plains, Tuesday afternoon, Herbert F. AGlen, of Scot land and Isabella Hyde, daughter of Frederick and Hattie Hyde, of Can te1'bury, were married by the pastor Rev, J. F. Speerli. The bride was dressed in white and carried a pearl ran, She was attended by Ethel M. Hawkins, of East NGoriches, L. I.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-07-21
Weaving Shut Down.

The weaving department at the Falls mill shut down on Thursday at 6 p. m. for the remainder of the week because of @ shortage of warps.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-07-21

East Berlin.-Arthur Benson of this place, who went to the border with Company I, First Conn. Infantry Of New Britain, has been appointed an apprentice in the draughting depart. ment at the front, and is assisting in making enlargements of maps.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-07-21

Mrs, Henry F. Palmer of Otis street returns today from a few days visit in Westport.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-07-21

4 New Haven paper states that M. Gardner Tewkesbury, son of Rev. and Mrs. F. c. Tewkesgury (Grace Hol- brook, of Norwich), Is now on his way from Ranking. China and will spend several years here completing a spe- Cial course Of study.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-07-21
DGT@ 7

gD a5G1 g 5 7 We, the undersigned, health officers of the towns, cities and boroughs of New London, Groeon, East Lyme, Water ford, Afontville, Norwich and yy'illirnantic, hereby forbid the entrance into the above named cities, towns and boroughs of all children under sixteen years of age, who are residents of New York City or of any city, town or place where in- fantile paralysis is epidemic after 12:15 a. rn., Friday, July q, 1916, signed
 2. ]. BFOPHY, M. D. Norwich.
 E. c. CHAPMAN. M. D., New London
 P. Ii. DART, M. D. East Lyme
 G. M. MINOR, M. D., Waterford
 M. E. FOX, M. D., MontviIIe
 GEO. THOMPSON, M. D. TaftviIIe.
 c. s. JENKINS, M. D., WiIlimantfe
 F. W. HEWE5, M. D., Groton
Norwich bulletin., 1916-07-21
WANT DIRECTOR NICKERsoN
 TO RECONSIDER RESIGNATION Petition to Board of Directors is Be- ing Circulated and Freely Signed.

A petition asking the board of di- rectors of the Y. M. c. A. to take steps to induce OrviIle H. Nickerson to reconsider his resignation as phy- sicaI director is being circulated
Norwich bulletin., 1916-07-21

Mrs. Henry RuggIes and Miss Annie Ruggles are spending the season at their summer home in Hardwick,
Norwich bulletin., 1916-07-21

A Plainville correspondent writes: A. J. Bordeau and Robert Simp- son landed a large catch of bass recently. The fish were taken from Alexander lake, near Putnam, and there were thirty-eight fine bass in the string.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-07-21

Less than half as many persons now die .frQm1l liph htheriaaas .ins 1900s
Norwich bulletin., 1916-07-21

A Putnam patient. Henry Page who was committed to the State Hos pital at Norwich eight years ago, is at large, havin gescaped from that institution Saturday night He was seen in Putnam Monday, but has not been located yet.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-07-21

About 300 invitations have been sent out for a clamballe dinner to be held on the Mystic Oral School grounds, this (Friday) afternoon and evening in honor of the 18th wedding anniversary of MT. and Mrs. John Me Guigan of Philadelphia.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-07-21

J. Lanman Richards of Brooklyn, N. Y, who is camping at Gardner Lake, was the guest early in the week of his grandmother, Mrs. Charles L. Richards.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-07-21

Miss Edith Young of Huntington place is in WestfeId, N. J.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-07-21

Tyler avenue is finding more stray dogs than usual just now, having picked up seven within two or three weeks, restoring three to their own CTS. He attributes this to families going out of town, leaving their pets to stray about.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-07-21
Incidents In Society

Russell WeIles has been at Nan tucket visiting friends.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-07-21
Br. j. j, Donahua In First District.

Frederick M, Williams of Water- bury. eompensalt4on commissioner of the the, g1ttll ai4trt9t, will preside for fond beginning next "Wednesday, talk 5gg the plaea of Dr. J, J, Donafue of the Second district, Nfho has been acting far Gomnissiener George B. Chandler of the First district, Mr. Chandler is on his vacation and will return about the middle of August,
Norwich bulletin., 1916-07-21

The committee which is raising funds for Windham House, a proposed dormitory at Connecticut College for Women, is to have a picnic at the col lege today (Friday), July 21 There will be luncheon on the basket picnic plan at the college administration building, at one o'clock.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-07-21

It is about time for the wild rho dOdendrOus to bloom in the big North StOningtOn swamps, which are reached by the trolley line to Lantern Hill, stopping at Mystic Road station. near the home of Oscar H. Main, of Ledyard.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-07-21

T, E. Wilson, once an office boy, now draws $200,00 a year as head of a New York corporation.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-07-21

The demonstration of vegetable can ming by Miss NJ E. Sprague of the Storrs College Extension Service club work. held at the hall of Ceshire grange, recently, was largely attend ed.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-07-21

The New Heven County Farm Bureau. in cooperating with the Connecticut Agricultural college at Storrs, and the United States De- partment of Agriculture, has issued a bulletin on Fall Seeding.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-07-21

William D. TillsOn, rormerly prfn- cipa1 at Broadway school. has been re- elected principal of the J. D. Pierce Grammar School, North AttIeboro, Mass, and his salary next year will be the largest ever paid at that school. In June MT. TilIson graduat- ed a class of 95
Norwich bulletin., 1916-07-21

Thursday morning, az o'clock in 1 St. Patrick's church, a months mind
 mass for the repose of the soul of | Mrs. Elizabeth O'Brien was sung bv
 Rev. J. II. Frederick.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-07-21

The United States Civil Service commission announces for August 8 an examination for dairy husband man, for men only, at an entrance salary ranging from $1,800 to $2,50O year i nthe Diary Division Bureau of Animal Industry. Department of Az riculture, Washington, D. c.
The Dermott news., 1916-07-20

orders. Here's letter from him If give you the gist now. We're down here looking for Charles Gordon-you remember? The lawyer who embeZ. zled S75,000 worth of Farwell corpo- ration securities and then got away from a couplesot our men? Well, we've traced him down here. Got pretty good lihe on him, too. And we've run down to gather him in. Chief wants to know If you'll help us out. Not that there's any need. But"
 "Gordon!" exclaimed Max. a light of memory leaping into his face. Cor don! Charles Gordon. the crooked lawyer, That's the mani
 Ne have a tip that he's living in a hut. down below here. on tho shore, Just beyond that point over there We were on our way there and We were keeping a lookout for you at the same time. Whats the matter with your hand? 2" he broke ofI.
 Your lips cut too" put In Boyle. How does the other fellow look after the scrimmage? Is he in the hospital or buying a championship medal?"
 He's at large" replied Lamar, ca. gcrly grasping the change of subject. And he's Smiling sam Eagan."
 "W'hat?" cried both men in breath
 'I saw him last night. and gave chase. caught up with him at the top of tho bluff over there We had tusslo and-and-"
 And what?" demanded Boyle.
 And he got away" finished Max. lamely. Now. if you want a real cap ture. why not start in after Eagan?
 Our guns are loaded for runaway lawyers returned Jacobs-"not for sam Eagan. When we've got Gordon neatly caught We can take whirl at smiling sam
 He left them and walked hastily back to where June and Mary sat. His face was clouded end sad. June at once read the u ouble in his alert eyes
 Bad news?" sho asked.
 The worst sort of bad news-for me, ne made worried answer. And for the tramp who saved my life. The tramp, by the way, is Charles Cor don an embedding lawyer. He's in hiding here. Those two men arc cen tral office detectives and"
 They are looking for him?" Queried
The Dermott news., 1916-07-20
SYNOPSIS.

"Cirele Jim Borden. named from red birthmark on his hand, has served his third prison term. One in each Borden generation. always a criminal. has borne the Red Circle mark. Jim and his son Ted are the only known living of the Bordens. Max Lamar. a detective. is de- tailed to keep an eye on Jim. June Travis and her mother meet Jim as he is re- leased. Jim and Ted are killed. Next day Lamar sees the Red Circle on d wom- ans hand outside curtained automobile. June. marked with the Red Circle. robs Grant. loan shark. Mary, June's nurse. discovers her theft and tells her she is "Circle Jim's" daughter though Mrs. Travis does not know. Mary tricks La mar. June. dressed boy. recovers Mary's coat from the police. Lamar visits Smiling sam Jims old crime partner. At the seaside June steals war invention plans from Todd Drew and sinks them In the sea with her boys clothes. Sent to Surfton by Smiling sam. Alma La Salle paints the Red Circle on her hand and robs the guests at n ball. Mary sees her wash off the mark and points her out to Lamar who follows her back to town. captures her with the jewels and goes after Smiling sam" On the edge of .ySs pursuer and pursued engage in dead 1 AoInbat
The Dermott news., 1916-07-20

women were sitting on a rock, in the sunshine; and toward them man was hurrying. The mans back was toward Sam; but the watcher recognized the two women as June Travis and Mary.
 June and her old nurse had set forth on their morning walk along the sands and had paused at the rock to pick out site for the picnic lunch the girl had planned for later in the day As they sat in the sunshine, June pointed to fiat-topped powder, farther in- shore. as an ideal natural unch-table.
 They were about to go over and in- vestigate 1t when quick step behind them in the sand made them turn. Max Lamar was coming toward them. Mary shuddered. involuntarily, and shrank back. But June. with a smile of genuine welcome. held out her hand in greeting to him.
 Suddenly. her arms still extended. and before her fingers could touch his. she exclaimed in quick sympathy
 You're hurt! You're badly hurt, What Is it?"
 Mary, at the girls alarmed exclama- tion. glanced at Lamar His right hand was bandaged. His under lip was cut.
 What Is it?" repeated June. anx. iously. How are you hurt, MT La mar? Tell me"
 That" said Lamar lightly, as he held up his bandaged hand. "Oh. that's just little souvenir from your dear old friend. Smiling Sam Eagan."
 Tell mel" urged June
 Briefy-and still treating the theme in jest rather than seriousness-Max told her the story.
 Last night, when this tramp took me home" he ended. "I was so rattled let him get away without half thank ing him"
 Excuse me. MT. Lamar" said voice behind Max. They told us at the hotel that you'd started for the beach. May we interrupt you for minute?'
 Lamar got up from the rock. glanc- ing not overfriendly at the two men who had broken in on his talk. Then ao Ho ieNoSHi@eu tue lHteTiopeTS Ills face cleared
 Hello. Boyle," he said cordially. Hello. Jacobs! Miss Travis. will you excuse me? 1 sha'n't be long. I'll be back in five minutes"
 He moved away. the two detectives walking one on either side of him.
 Sorry to butt in. Mir Lamar. Chiefs