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Norwich bulletin., 1916-07-08
DAMAGE SUIT IS WITHDRAWN
Case of Sam sosEowsky Against Joseph Kosovski Goes Off Superior Court Withdrawal Papers Filed Yes. terday in Court Oce-Action Dated Back Nearly Three Years
S4s3
 WAlaHTal1llKA

The, dHrnagezsuit of Sam saaiowslzy vs. Joseph Koslovskt' was on Friday docket without costs to either party. The case dates back nearly three years.
 The complaint stated that Sept. g, 1913, the defendant brought civil ac:, tion against the plaintiff, claiming $100 damages. The action was prose- cuted to Dec. 29. 1913, when the de- wendant withdrew the action. The fendant then commenced and prose- cuted the action against the plaintiff without probable cause, with mali oious intent to unjustly vex and trou- bIe him.
 The plaintiff in this action was un- able to recover any costs byr reason
Norwich bulletin., 1916-07-08
HAD CONFERENCE WITH
 COMMISSIONER BENNETT
Mayor Brown, City Surveyor Palmer, and Public Works Committee Made Trip to Hartford.

To get information that will be of value in building new roads in Nor wich, Mayor Brown, City Surveyor Palmer. and the public works com mittee, comprising Alderman Casper K. Bailey and Councilmen Lester and Arnold, had a conference with High way Commissioner Charles J. Bennett in Hartford. Thursday. Then they went to Meriden where they saw con- crete roads under construction, and also roads of Warranite and wood and brick paving. At AIiddIetown amesite pavement and more concrete were ex- amined. The party went in MT. Les- ter's automobile, and were the guests of the Atlas Cement company. The city officials felt they had absorbed some new ideas from the trip.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-07-08

of the wfthdrawal Of the action by the defendant and was obliged to em- ploy counsel to defend him and ex- pended in the defense of the suit a large sum of money and was put to expense in procuring the release of his real estate and was obliged to spend g. large sum of money for trav- cling expenses in going to and from his place of business in New York in the defense of the action, and the plaintiff on account of his absence fro minis business was obliged to can eel and refuse many; orders to the impairment of his business, The plaintiff claimed single damages of $500 and by found the statute in such case provided he claims to recover treble damages, $9O0.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-07-08
AUTOS IN CRASH
 ON OCEAN AVENUE
Street Excavations in New London Re-
 sponsibIe for Collision.

Street excavations on either side of Ocea navenue near the Lawrence hos pital. New London, were responsible for an automobile accident there Fri day afternoon about 12:30. An auto truck owned by Chas. L. Wilson, IT,, number 5.896, and the car of a MT. Sauter, license number 35,404, crashed on the narrow strip of road between the two excavations.
 The Sauter car was thrown into the ditch and badly damaged, at the same time blocking the roadway to pas sage so that it was necessary for drivers to take a cirCuitous route through the Lawrence hospital grounds Wilson's machine had it's req rwheeI and mudguard damaged.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-07-08
GETTING Y. M. c. A. CAMP
 READY FOR OPENING.
Advance Guard Made Flying Trip to
 Mantle River Friday.

The advance guard of the Y. M. c. A. boys camp made a flying trip to the camp site on the Mantle river on Fri day to make arrangements for the opening of camp next week. The guard consisted of Boys Secretary J. Harold Ely, William Mott and Charles Crowe They have made arrangements for the use of several boats during the period the boys will be in camp.
 Among the many attractions at camp this year will be first aid talks and bandage demonstrations by Dr. A. c. Freeman of this city.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-07-08
MUNICIPAL BAND CONCERTS
 TO START SOON:
Opening Night Will Be On Wednesday
 of Week After Next.

The amusement committee of the court of common council has made ar engagements for the municipal band concerts to begin on Wednesday of the. week after next. It had been planned to start them off next week, but then it was figured that the Buff enough that week for the people and the band could keep. Anyway, the concert season will last just so much longer at the end of the summer. Tubbs band of course will give the music and Director John M. Swahn will present his chOicely arranged Wednesday evening
 was selected by the committee as concert night because the stores are open that night and the shopping crowd will swell the band attendance and the concert crowd will gladden. the
Norwich bulletin., 1916-07-08
CORONER COMPLETES INQUIRY
 INTO AUTO ACCIDENT,
Last Two Witnesses Were Examined on Friday and Verdict Will Be An nouneed Today.

The last two witnesses in his in quiry into the death of Clarence Ed mund Baker of 129 Asylum street, which followed his being struck by an automobile on Tuesday were examined by Coroner Franklin H. Brown on Fri day and their testimony brought the inquest to an end. The coroner was not ready to return his verdict Friday night, but he. said it would be ready today.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-07-08
TIE PORTEOUS & MITCHELL 60.

signees are asked to communicate with J. o. Halliday, superintendent of transportation, New Haven, Conn.,, if this embargo extension is found to work to their eInbarra ssment in any section, by whom an endeavor will be made to afford necessary relief and protect their requirements of a press ing character.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-07-08
MUCH INTEREST IN
 CONNECTICUT OUTING.
Norwich and New London Teams Issue Challenge to Neighboring Tribes.

the Connecticut outing to be held at Webster lake on next Thursday. The local committee reported Friday that 130 tickets have been sold here.
 It was announced on Friday that the Pequ0ts of New London and the 0Iohe- gans of Norwich had decided to join forces in the fight for the silver base ball cup and they issue a challenge to the neighboring tribes in northern sec tions of the county and in Windhan county.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-07-08
the daughter.

infatuating the daughter. When, however, ne threw her over and took up with another charmer she denounC- ed him to the police as 0 suspicious American" who had no visible means Of support, and who must have some thing to conceal because he had never gone through the necessary formality of registering with the police. An investigation resulted that has only been concluded with Drabinas s convic- ton.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-07-08
Rev. pr. Wright Chairman.

Rev. pr. P. c. Wright, formerly of this city, has been named chairman of a committee of Philadelphia ministers tion for the Church Publicity club of That city, to be presented to the minis ters in October
Norwich bulletin., 1916-07-08

her duties as clerk for the city street department, succeeding former AL derman Henry Gebrath. Miss Dear- ing was formerly bookkeeper for the H. D. RaIHon grocery and more re- gently for James M. Young and Son.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-07-08

But Never a Regular Secretary.
 If the Hon. Josephus Daniels keeps on at this rate he will soon become a regular jingo.-PhiladeIph Ledger.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-07-08

New Clerk For Street Department. Miss Jennie E. Dearing has taken up
Norwich bulletin., 1916-07-08

Shriners will be there, not the least of them being the Sphinx temple dele gation, of which the Norwich men are members.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-07-08
Surprise Party.

A very delightful surprise party was given Elizabeth Stelzner at her home on Wauwecus street Saturday even ing. All sorts of games were played and vocal and instrumental solos were rendered. Refreshments of sand wiches, cake, ice cream, assorted wal CTS, fruit and fruit punch were served. Guestts were present from TallviIle, Trading Cove, Norwich, New London and New Jersey.
 The party broke up at a very late hour, after a very enjoyable evening.
 The party was arranged by Misses Mary TroIand and Gladys Alexander.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-07-08

A mammoth oil-driven harvester that is being tried on Australian wheat fields strips about sixty acres a day.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1916-06-08
MAY RAISE COAL RATE.

We understand the lntersiato
Com. Commission is again figur-
ing ON raising the coal rate for
the n. c. 4 81. l.. Ry. from West
Kentucky points into Hickman -
contemplating an advance from
Sl25 b $3.50. They gave us a
jc raise last year. 1t seems the
commission fails to recognize rly-
er competition here, and we may
be forced tO install facilities cor
handling river coal again before
we become immune frOm further
advances. But, in either ease, 1
would cost our citizens hundreds
~ dOllIrs, and an attempt should
be made to convince the cOmmIs-
siones Of the injustice n such
step.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1916-06-08
THE yellow SHEET. "

The Courier Is not yet a "yel-
low sheet" this week Of its own
choosing; We are merely forced
10 take what We can get in the
paper line at an advance OF
100 per cent since Feb. l - and
the yellowish, shOddy paper on
which We print this issue will
likely b. a fair sample Of the
paper Wen use until the war
closes. Indeed, there is a posi-
bility that we shall not be able
10 procure this or any other
grade indefinitely. Unless condi-
tons change soon, the Courier
and all other week.-Mrs. Will be
forced to raise the subscription
rate from $l.00 to $50; even
then, there win be less profit IN
a subscription than realized ON
the dollara-year basis two years
ago. Everything else has adj
vanced in price aud II looks like
the newspapers are going 20 be
forced to follow suit, unless the
editor owns a bank ON Wall
Street.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1916-06-08

Col. and Mm. G. l.. Walker
and Miss Frankye Red went to
Memphis Friday 10 see the Pre-
.paredneSs parade ON Saturday,
MB. Walker and Miss Reid re-
turning Sunday, Col. Walker GO
ing to Mariana, Ark, ON bust
ness.
Henry Pollock and wife are en-
Pertaining a new 912 pound girl
at their hOme-boru May 3lst.
Mrs. Vera Thomas returned
Tuesday to Dyersburg after sew
eral days visit here.
Swayne Walker returned Sat
urday from Mariana, Ark.
Miss Beatrice Coum, ID
Miss Lois ChOate.
Leslie Hackett Is seriously III.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1916-06-08
i2e PEOPLE PERIgHED
IN MONDAYS STORM.

One hundred and twenty-six
deaths have been reported from
the stomswept section Of Ar
kansas, Missouri aud Illinois a.
belated reports We're received
from communities which sufterel
in a series of tornadoeA Monda,
night and early Tuesday. A mum
Der of persons We're unaocOunt,i
for aud believed dead and sey
elal hundred were injured. Ac-
curate estimates Of property dan
aged We've not available, but all
figures yenturcd by propelty
owners ran into the hundreds oi
thousands.
Incomplete tabulations show,i
the following deaths:
Arkansas 10.
Missouri 30, probably moe,
Mississippi 10.
Illinois one.
Tennessee 4, with a score or
more missing m the oyerturnmg
Of the Mississippi River Pack,
EleOn0re.
The casualties in Arkansas worr
frum every section. Scarce
a county escaped the path 90
twisteN, which trayenssd tho cn.
tire state. jackson ard Vci.
burg suffered from the storu
in Mississippi. Many OF u,
casualties IN Arkansas and NJ
siaslppi were negroes. In M
souri, the Popular Bluff scctlou
was well nigh dcyasted.
Thirty or more lives were lost
when the Lee Line Stdauhoai
Eleonora was overturned during
a tornado Monday night south 81
Pleasant View, Tenn, 20 ma,v
above Memphis. All but two 81
the yEtns were negroes. Mem
iea o clock a storm described by
survivors as an "oiectrhal torul
do" swept up the river ivm
the south. The Eloonore va,
tossed about like a cork an
pulled heavily against her moo
lngs. Suddenly a gallo caught
her mnIdships aud huIlsi her o..
or ON her side. Immediate
all was confusion. Survivors
even now cannot tell just what
happened. Cabin pasengcr,
scrambled irantically for WIN
dows and doors. Many, Scantly
clad, were thrown into the river
and swan 10 the nearby shorr
The survivors made their way 30
nearby house, whore shelter
was provided for all. The storm
ragged Tor several hours and it,
de could be done toward help'ng
the injured or recovering tho
bodies al the dead.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1916-06-08

The G. l.. and 5, Club mt
with Miss Marguerite fuquA
Monday night An interest
papsy on "Pagamnni anil the
Violin was read by Miss Ad
kiSson followed by "1'he Begln
ing Of the Violin, by Miss Hap
py Miss leuqnS also read
short articia on the life of ~
ganinni An interesting mnsra.
contest was cnjOye6, att
which cream aud lenOn wafer
were served.
Paff Hawkins was here ycsie.
day from Paducah for the pu
pose Of making a bid ON q"
engineering work in conncct'o
with the city levee and drainae
system. This work, we mdc
stand, had been previous.
promised 10 Nashville engine
Mrs. Wright Phebus and cl.
dren, Of Union City, are visiul-
Mrs. c. ii. Moore and family
Prof. b. II. Gabby sold j IS
home yesterday 10 DIR. ii. E
Praiher for $3.50.
Arch DeBOw returned Mond1N
from q short visit to Louisville
Miss Virginia Curtin return0d
Sunday from a visit in Dixon.
Miss Bessie ChOate Is visitlnS
friends in Mayfield.
Subscribe for the Courier.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1916-06-08
RIVER FORECAST.

During the next few days; A
slight fall viii continue in the
Tennessee, the Mississippi, above
Cairo, win change but little dur
ing the next two days, a rise,
amounting in all 10 two feet or
more over present Stages, set
ting in Friday.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1916-06-08

In demand.
Brown Sugar Pu5-
dlnar-Mix four In.
blespoonfuls OF
cornstarch wit h
two cupfuls OF
brown sugar and
when we'll mixed
add two cupfuls OF
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1916-06-08
BOARD ELECTS
HIGH SCHOOL TEACHER.

AT a meeting of the Board Of
Education last week, Miss Mar
garet Cartwright or Princeton,
Ky, was elected 10 teach in the
High School of Hickman College.
Miss Cartwright comes highly
recommended as a teacher. For
the past few years she has
taught in the High School of
Giddings, Texas.
The position to which she was
elected was filled last year by
Miss VIM Who dill not APP
ply forne who vraps
-F hia couch
About him and iies do~.,
art dreams
arva, -
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1916-06-08
THE DRAINAGE SURVEY.

II all plans are successfully
oonamaiod in regard ~ the new
city eyeo-and ii - 20 BE- hopoi
they are, IA a loyee will r
buit this year or not az al
the city fathers viii have an en-
ginecr heV in the next ten day
FOR the purpose al making hr
plans for a drainage system.
This sysisan must h. adpuai
for hamllng bath TIE rain uuI
sep water. anil " ~ small m
denaling
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1916-06-08

boiling water and q pinch Of salt. Boil
until the cornstarch II well cooked
and simmer In q double boiler. Just
before taking from the IRE add half
cupful OF walnut meats. broken in
pieces. Serve cold with whipped
cream.
Potato chowder.--Cut a slice OF salt
pork In dice and fry brown In . soup
kettle. Then add three medium sized
potatoes and one onion. put through
the meat chopper. Add salt and pep
per and dredge with -four. cover with
boiling water and simmer until ten
der. Add q pint and . half Of hot
milk. q small piece OF butter and serve
with toasted crackers.
Partisan salnon.-Take q thick
slice Of salmon. tie II in . cloth and
simmer gently In soup stock TO which
has been added q bay leaf, two
chopped onions. 4 stalk Of celery. one
diced carrot. and some parsley. Pace
the 1sh when cooked on q platter and
pour over II the following sauce: Place
IN q double boiler q cupful OF milk.
adding half q teaspoonful Of beef ex'
tract. salt. celery salt and q table
spoonful OF cornstarch. mixed with a
little cold water. Cook well to cook
the starch. then stir In q cupful II
asparagus tips. Serve q border
mashed potato and small green ~ |
around the fish with the sauce y -
over the fish. fh"
Oatmeal soup,-Sllce a large leie
into one teaspoonful OF raelted b0le |
and let simmer. Add one cupful y
cooked oatmeal and cook until the
onions are tender. Add q scant pint
of milk and salt and pepper to taste
Strain. bring to q boil and serve hot
with toasted crackers.
When making celery soup. stew the
leaves rather than the heavy coarse
stalks, as there is more favor In them
Any leftover meats are made ap
petiEing by relocating in any well sea
soned sauce.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1916-06-08

Mrs A. h. owen and little
son went % Mckonzic saturday,
Mr.. Owen joining iiiom sunday
morning.. returning that night
T. = Hamilton returned u
Louisville last week after blsl.
BeS trip here.
George Vance spent Saturday
and Sunday IN Union Csty with
his grandparents.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1916-06-08

Mrs. Il b. johnson left Mon.
day for jackson 20 visit her
uncle, Matt Mcoro. and wife,
and brother Harvey Tree.
Miss Mena Diestlcbrink leaves
Friday for Rockport. Ky, 10 VS.
1t her sister, Mrs. George iiart-
lott, and family.
d. =. LeiboyAz spent Sunda'i
in kenton.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1916-06-08
CALLED TO REST.

Mrs. Samantha Walton, age 80
years, a resident of Hickman, died
Tuesday of artionlAr rheumatism.
She was stepinother OF ]. w Wal
ton and was buried at Browns
vile cemetery. Full particulars
are not obtainable at this time.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1916-06-08
CARR GETS GOOD JOB.

According to press reports,
Herbert Carr, a prominent attor-
ney Of Fulton. was appointed
yesterday by Gov Stanley as
member of the Board of Prisoner
Commissioners. This is Il good
pOsition-earrying a fair salary
and little work.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1916-06-08

Miss Nell Bondulant returned
home Sunday from North Caro-
lima where she has been teach
ing.
Miss MOllie Bourne and Leono.
IA and Roland Amberg spent Sat
uplay and Sunday IN Union City
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1916-06-08
SPAN s BABY DIES,

The little 10 months old daug'
Ter Of 4, r. Span and wiic res
dents Of the Henry Addition, d'rl
last night Of flux.
Burml this afternoon a. H."
city cemetery.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1916-06-08

o. A. Tillman, Of Caruthers'
willie, Mo, is the guest Of his
brother, A. o. Tillman, che Lee
Lime ageut.
Mrs. Mitchell Wright left Sun
day for Murray.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1916-06-08
W9fEzHTHlE5RE3
Probably fair tonight and Fri
lay,

Mrs. Jennie Taylor and chA.
dren, of Rome, Ga, arrived here
Tuesday 10 attend the bedside
OF her brother, Leslie Hacken.
Col. c. l.. Walker returned
home Wednesday from a bust
Ness trip TO Mariana and
Hughes, Ark.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1916-06-08
THIHHsHEH
8ANNEG
FOR THE FAMILY rAsLE.

Desserts that are simple to make.
economical and wholesome are always
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1916-06-08
DAN MURCHIsoN DEAD.

"UHle" Dan MurchisOu, age
~, died at his home six miles
north OF Fulton at about II
o'clock last night. Pneumonia
caused his death, after an illness
OF two weeks. He is survived by
his wife, four sons and three
daughters. He is also an uncle
OF Jailer Chas. MurohisOn, of
this city. Itlral tomorrow.
Charlie Fethe spent Sunday
in Union City.
Ben Walker was in Fulton
Friday.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1916-06-08
The SPINNER.


The SPINNER H.
THE spinner twisted nsr slender
a And snt aud Spun IaN-
''rhe earth lHi ihe hesvrns are for use
she sald
And the moon and sun JOIe HgsLiiiSe
Nose Bel uc nm.ighl one of my
deputies, = On Thursday, the
18th day OF june 1916, between
the hours Of 10 O'Clock a. m. and
l O'Clock P. d., at the rive
front in Hickman, County Of Full
ton, Ky. expose 10 PUBLIC
SALE, to the highest bidder the
following property tor sd much
thereof as may be necessary TO
satisfy the amount OF the Plain
tiff's debt, interest and coostl +,
tOwit: 1892 the one haii inter
est if Nose Barkett in the gaS0-
line boat Rescue levied upon as
the property of Nose Barkelt
TERAlS-Sal will BE- made OF,
a credit Of three CD months,
bond with approved security re-
quired, bearing interest at the
rate OF 6 per cent per annmm
from day (of sale and having
the force and effect of a jpdg-
ment.)
june s, 1916.
BAILEY HUDDLESTON,
Sheriff Fulton County.
! Courier Want Ads &c, results
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1916-06-08
Would You Pay Fifty Cents
a Week for a Servant?

Electricity the worlds efficient household servant
Electricity for lighting and the commonet household tasks can
be furnished the average home for about s2oo month at the
usual for This allows energy for daily use of the
vacuum cleaner weekly of washing machine and electric ron
and light for every during the hours you need IT,
American Fork citizen. [volume] (American Fork, Utah) 1912-1979, 1916-04-01
birth OF A NATION"
At the Salt Lake Theatre, Salt
Lake City, Conference Week.
Triumph Return Engagement Of ID. ".
Griniths' sth Wonder vi the World,
"The Birth OF u NatiOn."-Special
for Conference Week Only. Starting
Wednesday April. 9Th.

For many years American dramat-
lists wrote able plays of particular
states. cities or localities, ranging
from Alabama" TO the "Henrietta"
and from Way Down East" to the
The Great Divide" But no one man
seemed to grasp the whole spirit and
genius of America until David Ma(6
Grlfnth picked a suggestion for his
theme out OF Dixon's 1.-THE Leopard's
Spots" and THE Clansman" and start
ed to develope H.
A remarkable thing about Mr.. Grit
fth's plan Is that words Except for
leaders and titles) do not enter into II.
Perhaps words have cramped rather
than aided previous fictionists and
iramatists. At any rate. he replaced
peech with music, and the old fash
,oned stage action and scenery, by the
Dictorlalized action OF thousands OF
players in the great out-of doors. In
brief he staged the the great battles,
struggles and critical events OF 1861
% under conditions as nearly as pos
ible similar to the original.
The result of Mr.. Griflth's effort Is
1 new and stupendous art for which
70 adequate name has yet been found.
The Birth of Nation" combines
'pectacle, romance, domestic drama.
comedy. tragedy, music and mechani-
al effects into harmonious ensemble
hat captiyates equally the eye and The
ar. In representation. lasting 2
,ours and As minutes, II epitomizes
he life OF q nation. This is
omething the old art could never do.
The obsolete so-called stage unities'
IRE thrown to the winds, and African
lavery right down through Civil War
md Reconstruction days to the final
'eal union OF South and North in the
ponds of love and peace.
Among the distinguished actors In
he cast are Henry b. Walthall, Lillian
jish, Mae Marsh, Miriam Cooper, Mary
Alden. Josephine Crowell. Ralph Lew
Is, Joseph Hcnabcry. Raoul Walsh
Donald Crisp, Howard Gage, George
Siebman. Walter Long, Elmer Clifton
and Robert Heron.
Eighteen thousand people. 5000 hor
SEES and no less than 5000 scenes wen
into the making Of the big spectacle
Conference visitors come prepare,
to witness the worlds greatest spec
tacle OF a lifetime.