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Norwich bulletin., 1916-10-26
Back to West Virginia.

No one in Company L. First Infan- try, c. N. G.. of this city. was any, happier in being mustered out Tues day afternoon than Durwain Kellar of Blubroky. West Virginia. He was a member of the company. He had enlisted after working one day in this city in the employ of the American Thread company His stay north had been short when President Wilson's appeal for mobilization came. He went to the arnory and enlisted and served his time with the boys at No gales When he was mustered out and received his federal pay his thoughts went back to the south, to his mother and the home he had left. Wednesday morning he started for that spot in West Virginia which no doubt is most sacred to him. Before going, though, he said Willimantic was a fine place and the people were mighty fine"
Norwich bulletin., 1916-10-26
YALE COLLEGE WILL LOSE A
 $5oo,ooo CONTINGENT REQUEST.
Estate of Thcmas B. Winthrop Has
 Been Diverted to His Children.

New York, Oct. 25-That the con- tingent bequest of $500,o0o to Yale university provided in the will of Thomas B. Winthrop will not go to that institution was disclosed by the filing here today of the will of Mrs. Sallie H. Winthrop, his widow.
 When he died. in 1901, MT. Winthrop bequeathed s50o,0o0 as trust fund for his widow, with the provision that if their children died before their mother the fund should go to Yale. In her will Mrs. Winthrop, who died in Newport, R. l., on Oct. IA last, left the fund to be divided equally be- tween her two children, who survive her.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-10-26
BALTIC
William McShane, Jr., Shoots Big EagIe-ChoraI Society and Drama tic Club Give Play at Oocum Car nivaI.

William McShane. Jr, of High street while hunting Tuesday. shot a, large eagle which had been causing con- siderable trouble in this vicinity. MT. McShane exhibited the bird at the High street stable.
 Arthur Allard is working in Hop kins and Allen shop, Norwich.
 Miss Margaret Miley of High street was a Westerly visitor Wednesday. F. c. Coles of New Haven was in town Wednesday.
 A. P. Cote was in Wil1imantic on Wednesday.
 George Wood, Jr., is employed at c. Wilfred Lacroix is in Springfield for a few days.
 William Cooney visited friends in Hartford Wednesday.
 Miss Henrietta Bush was a South Windham visitor Wednesday.
 Archie McGreggor Of South Wind ham called on Baltic friends Wednes- day.
 Buys Prize Dog.
 Robert Raymond has purchased a handsome Boston bull pup. The dog has been awarded a number of prizes and MT. Raymond will enter him in the dog shows.
 William Martin of Fall River was the guest of local friends Wednesday. John Kelley was in Providence on Wednesday.
 Arthur Coulard. who has been vis- iting his father. has returned to Hart ford.
 Oliver Portelance was a New Lon don visitor Wednesday.
 Fred Gaucher of Putnam, formerly of Baltic. was a recent guest of his brother Zoeller.
 Gave Play at Occum.
 The Quiet Family. presented by the Baltic Choral Society and Dramatic club at the Occum carnival was well received by an appreciative audience.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-10-26
KEEL OF SUPERDREADNOU
 CALIFORNIA HAS BEEN LAID.
Will Have Displacement of 32,o00 Tons
 and Speed of 21 Knots.

Vallejo, Cal. Oct. 25.-The battle ship Oregon, built on the Pacific coast many years ago, was the guest of honor today at the leel-laying of the superdreadnought California at Mare Island navy yard The Oregon came from San Francisco earlier in the day with the California congressional dele gation headed by Senator James D. Phelan and some 800 civilian guests.
 The California should be ready for launching Jan. 1, 1918, and in com mission the following year. She will have a displacement of 32, 600 tons, a speed of q knots and will carry 5S officers and 1922 men.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-10-26
WILLIMANTIC OFFICE, s7 Church St. Telephone 21O-2.
MISS WINSOR REASONED
 BY AMERICAN THREAD CO.
Employed at Plant for 53 Years, for
 Over 25 at the Same Machine.

It's a mighty pleasant thing to be called from ones machine fin @ fac tory into the office of the agent of the company and told that in appre- citation of the fine service rendered, the company has decided to retire one on a pension, especially when one has worked for weight years for the concern and over a quarter of @ century at the same machine. When Miss Harriet A. Winsor went to her machiNe Wednesday morning at the American Thread company, she had no anticipation of what was in store call at the office of Agent Austin D. Boss she did so in obedience to an order. Agent Boss, in a diplomatic manner, spoke to Miss Wipsor, ask ing about her health. the length of service she had given to the thread plant and about other things in gen. era1. Then he informed Miss Winsor that from now on she had no cause to worry because tha American Thread company had decided that her services was entitled to a rest. one based upon retirement with pension.
 Miss Winsor has been most de- voted employee of the plant and from now on will have no active duties to perform and she is to regularly re- ceive a most generous pension from the Thread company.
 Miss Winsor is not the first at the plant to receive a, pension but she Is the first woman. The others have been men. Miss Winsor when she became a thread operative in Willi- mantle was but fourteen years old. Today she is 72. In all that time she has not lost a day except by illness. Her record is a remarkable one. In those fifty eight years she has seen many changes at the thread plant. For over twenty-five years she has worked steadily at the same ma
Norwich bulletin., 1916-10-26
NEW HAVEN ROAD DIRECTORS
 UNANIMOUSLY REELECTED.
Bond Issue of $7o0,ooo for Depot in
 New Haven Voted.

New Haven, Conn, Oct. 25.-The di- rectors of the New York, New Haven and Hartford railroad were unani- mously reelected at thee annual meet ing of the stockholders here today. The stock vote was 924,S2a.
 The annual report was approved by a vote of 924. .451 to 374. The bond issue of $700,000 for the erection of a new passenger depot in this city was voted, ,416 to 2,409.
 On the latter issue there was con- siderable criticism of the manage ment. Much of the criticism was di- rected against conditions which have resulted from acquisitions of various properties in the past, and the speak CTS were insistent for declaration of dividends before New Haven was given a new station.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-10-26
Rheumatism Follows Exposure.

In the rain all day is generally fol- lowed by painful twings of rheumatism or neuralgia Sloan's Eminent will give you quick relief and prevent the tWinges from becoming torture. It quickly penetrates without rubbing and soothes the sore and aching joints For sore, stiff, exhausted muscles that ache and throb from overwork, Sloan S Liniment affords quick relief Bruises, sprains, strains and other minor in iuries to children are quickly soothed by Sloans Eminent. Get a bottle to- day at your Druggist, 2sc.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-10-26
FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM
 IN THRIVING CONDITION. All Twelve Banks Are Earning Their
 Expenses.

Boston, Oct 25.-Charles S. Hamlin, governor of the federal reserve board told the Massachusetts board of trade at it's annual meeting today that the federal reserve system was in a thriv- ing condition. 'All the twelve banks are earning their expenses" he said. As a whole, the system for eight months ending in August last showed combined earnings of more than 3D. 700,0 from which total current ex- penses of s1,300,060 should be deducted, Mr. Hamlin reported.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-10-26
FUN ERAL.
James Heaiey.

The funeral services of James Hea- ley were held at St. Mary's church on Wednesday morning. Rev. J. J. Me Cabe sang the requiem high mass. Burial was in St. Mary's cemetery. The bearers were Martin Wolfe, Pat rick Clark, Frank Mccarthy and Mar GUS Driscon. Relatives were present from Pawtucket. Undertaken Houri- gan was in charge of the arrange ments.
 Borough Notes of Interest.
 One item in the vital statistics on Wednesday should have read Marie Lola Maynar, daughter of Eva Les sard and Fred Maynard.
 Mrs. E. J. Farrell of Wauregan was a guest Wednesday at Mrs. E. H. His- cox's.
 Mrs. Ernest Wright of New York is at Dr. G. H. Jennings.
 Mrs. Benjamin Franklin of South bridge is visiting at B. P. F'ranklin's.
 Mrs. Francis Campbell entertains the Ladies Society of the Baptist church this afternoon.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-10-26
SEVERAL NEW YORK BROKERS
 HAVE BEEN INDICTED
For Conspiracy to Force Down Prices
 of Two Mining Companies.

New York, Oct. 25. Indictments were handed down by the grand jury on the New York curb market based on complaints made to the district at torney by George Graham Rice, an other broker, that there was a con spiracy to force down the prices of the stock of two mining companies in which he was interested. The names of those indicted were withheld pend ing the serving of warrants for their arrest
Norwich bulletin., 1916-10-26
Second Day of Hampton Field Trials.

At the second days activities of the Connecticut Field club in Hampton Wednesday there were two stakes, the Derby and the All-Age. In the Derby there were IS starters with the fol- lowing resdlt First. Superlative. own ed by W. F. Vail of Greenwich. Conn.,; second, Upton Roman, owned by Rus sell Perkins of Pomfret; third, Rusty Rube, owned by J. o. Enders of Hart ford. In the AIl-Age Stake the win ners were Lingfeld Rupert owned by Charles H. Phelps of Boston; second, Van Dyke, owned by Dudley Sinclair Donnelly of New London: third, Drake Winden, owned by Charles 1T. Phelps of Boston. P. R. Huntington of Staatzburg, N. Y. was judge.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-10-26
JEWETT CITY
Congregational c. E. Society Holds Social-FuneraI of James HeaIey Held ednesday-PersonaI Items.

The Christian Endeavor Society of the Congregational church held a so- cial in the vestry. Tuesday evening. gramme, during which Misses Alice Blair and Marguerite Young played. piano solos. Mrs. L. G. Buckingham sang, and Miss Ethel Thompson and Mrs. B. H. Hiscox played piano duets Cake and cocoa were provided for re- treatments, which were in charge of Miss M. H. Whitecross.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-10-26
Bad Colds From Little sneezes Grow.

Many colds that hang on all winter start with 8 sneeze. a snuffle, a sore throat, a tight chest. You know the symptoms of colds. and you know prompt treatment will break them up. Dr. Kings New Discovery. with it's soothing antiseptic balsms has been breaking up colds and healing coughs of young and old for AT years. Dr. Kings New Dfscoy cry loosens the phlegm, clears the head. soothes the irritated membrane and makes breath ing easier. At your Druggist, soc.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-10-26

Greenwich-Dr. Douglas A. Milward of Greenwich has received word that Stuart Leslie Milward, younger brother, has died on tnv field of honor somewhere in France. Young Mill ward was a corporal in one of the British machine gun corps and saw service on the firing line during the past few months. Lieutenant Stanley Reginald Milward, an older brother of Dr. Milward. was killed in action last August while fighting with the Brit iSh forces.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-10-26
Democrats to Have ourdoor Rally

This afternoon. at 12.30. at Thread Mill square. Hon. Homer $. Cum mings, candidate on the democratic ticket for United States senator. and Mayor Daniel P. Dunn of this city, candidate for congress from this dis trict will crate from an automobile.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-10-26
Leavino School,

Miss Marguerite McGlone of this city has resigned as teacher of the sixth grade of Natchaug Grammar school, the resignation to take effect a month from now. Windham will lose a very able teacher when Miss McGlone goes.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-10-26
ESSEX MAN RECEIVES A
 SERIOUS ELECTRICAL SHOCK
200 Volts Passed Through the Body
 of Lloyd B. Babcock.

Old Savbrook, Conn.,, Oct. 25-while overf1auling an electric car at fhe Shore Line trolley car barns here on Tuesday. Lloyd B. Babcock of Essex received a serious electrical shock. A current of 1,2O0 volts passed through his body. He was unconscious for a long period and the outcome of his injury cannot be finally determined for some time. He was removed to his home in Essex.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-10-26

Freeman, both of New London. will address the electors Of the town. Pre- vious to the meeting there will eA a reception at Hotel Hooker where the voters may have an opportunity Of meeting the next United States sena- tor and the next congressrnan.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-10-26
Plaintiff to Recover $50 and Costs

According to a decision ef Judge Webb of the superior court Wednes- day Hyman Chasen of this city may recover $50 and the interest mount ing to $2.75 in his case against Philip Norman. of Windham. formerly or Hartford. The suit was over meat bill. The court spent Wednesday. forenoon listening to the evidence.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-10-26
PendIeton- Harmon Engagement.

the engagement of Miss Grace Gager Pendleton, daughter of MT. and Mrs. c. H. Pendleton of Windham road, to William Robertson Harmon, of Port land Me.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-10-26

Big Republican Lights Coming.
 On Saturday of this week, at Labor Union hall, Main street, Hon. Frank B. Brandegee and Hon. Richard P.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-10-26
OBITUARY.

Mrs. Chauncey F. Cleveland.
 Wednesday, at the home of William Hammond in Hampton, Helen Litch-
Norwich bulletin., 1916-10-26
Rheumatism 4 Home Cure Given by One Who Had Ii

In the spring of 1893 I was att tackled by Muscular and Inf1an1ma- tory Rheupatis suffered as only
 those who have 1t know for over
 three years. I tried remedy after remedy, and doctor after doctor, but
 such relief as I received was only temporary. Finally, I found a rem edy that cured me completely, and it has never returned. I have given 1t to. a. number who were terribly afflicted and even bedridden with Rfleuma tism. and 1t effected a cure
 in every case.
 want every sufferer from any form of rheumatic trouble to- try this marvellous healing power. Don't send a cent; simply mail your name and address and l will send it free
 to try. After you have used it and
 tt has proven itself to be that long looked-for means of curing your Rheumatism, you may send the price of it, one dollar. but, understa nd, I do not want your money unless you are perfectly satisfied to send it. Isn't that fairp Why s,Hfer any longer when positive relief is thus offered you free? Don't delay Write today.
 Mark H. Jackson, No. 29C, Gurney Bldg, Syracuse, N. Y.
 MT. Jackson is responsible. Above statement true.-Pub.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-10-26

E. Garreaux of Webster, Mass, was a recent caller here.
 w. c. Cohen of Brooklyn, N. Y, was in town Wednesday.
 A number of local people attended 'Katinka,'' in Norwich. at the Davis Wednesday evening. making the trip by automobiles.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-06-13
Southern I01ua Items

City, Burlington, Ottumwa, Waterloo,
Davenport and Cedar Rapids. Another
band will probably be brought by the
Illinois delegation and with the Mus.
catine concert band, which has been
engaged by the local lodge, there Will
be total Of eight bands at the gath
ering.
Fort Madison.
Amanda Fairchilds filed information
Saturday afternoon petitioning for a
warrant for the arrest Of Mr.. and Mrs.
Tom Gilbert for libel. The allegations
in the case were that the Gilberts
owned pigs and that they were often.
sive to the neighbors who had cotton
out information restraining them from
further raising pigs inside the city
limits; that the Gilberts were misin-
formed and believed Amanda Fair
childs the cause of their trouble; that
accordingly they drew up petition
and had the neighbors sogn it request
ing that she be declared nuisance
and asked to get out Of the neighbour
hood.
Fort Madison.
Four Mexicans were sentenced to be
deported in the district court here
Saturday afternoon after being sem
fenced to prison, which sentence will
be executed without further trial in
case they ever return to Fort Madi-
son. The Mexicans ordered deported
were: Ignatia Mendez. Rauis Gomez
Jose Garcia and Maxinea Etroda. Tho
first three pleaded guilty to assault
with intent to commit great bodily in.
jury, while Estroda pleaded guilty to
bringing intoxicating liquor into the
state for an illegal purpose. The three
Mexicans assaulted Joe Leal, the in
terpreter, Of the Mexican colony hero,
last Santa Fe pay day. The occasion
grew out Of his acting as witness in
other Mexican cases and was brought
on by drunken brawl. All four pleaded
guilty and after being sentenced were
ordered deported.
Council Bluffs.
Joseph Verpoorten, 13-year-on son
of Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. II. eVerpoorten. OF
1875 South Main street, was given a
hearing in juvenile court Saturday
morning for the fourth time within the
past two years. Theft of a rifle FIVE or
six months ago and only discovered
Friday was responsible for the boys
arrangement Saturday. The lad adj
mitted having taken the gun from tho
offices of A. A. Clark. The mother ap-
peared in court and upon being told
Of the work of the Industrial school at
Eldora concluded that it would per-
haps be better for the lad to be sent
there. The boy is said to have broken
into a grocery store some time ago and
later stole grain and signal lights from
ra ilroads. Judge Capell continued the
case until other members of the fam
lily could be seen about the matter, but
it is probable the boy will be com.
mitted tosthe school,
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-06-13
Brooklyn News erevities.
pecial to Times-Republican.

Special to Times Republican.
Brooklyn, June 13.-The /. 0. o. F.
and K. of P. Joined forces Sunday IN
attending service in the morning at the
NJ r. church and decorating the graves
of their members in the afternoon.
Mr. and Mrs. Joe Mcconnell and
daughter Mary, arrived home from a
two weeks visit in Nebraska.
Miss Alice Brown, of Iowa City, ar
rived Monday for a visit with her sis
ter, Mrs r. e. Gum, Of Deep River,
who met her here. ~
Mr.. and Mrs. w. d. Johnston, OF
Chelsea, and niece, Mrs. T. 8. Lisco,
of Redfeld, s.. D., were guests of their
daughter. Mrs. E. H. Bowman. on Sum
day. Mr.. and Mrs. J. G. Johnston, OF
Chelsea. grandparents Of Mrs. Bowman,
were also guests at their home In the
afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Alvin Manor. of Garlic
ton. Mich. Mr.. Emory Case, of Lewis
ton, Idaho. and Mrs. w. c. Jenkins. of
Grinneii, cousins OF Mrs. Ada OstrUIn,
were guests at her home on Saturday.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-06-13
CAMPAIGN WAS EXPENSIVE.
Defeated candi date for Treasurer Spent
Nearly 5000.

Special to Times-Repubican.
Des Moines, June &c. III. Thomas.
OF Kent, unsuccessful candidate for the
nomination as state treasurer. spent
so99S03, according TO his statement OF
expenses fled with the secretary OF
state Yesterday. w. c. Brown, present
state trea surer. who was renominated.
spent sySl7.09 The annual salary of
this office is $4,000. Herman P. Han
sen, Of Manning, democratic candidate
for state treasurer, reports he didn't
spend cent.
The first candidate to file a state
ment of his expenditures in the cam
paign for the nomination Of governor
was J. W. Bennett, of Sioux City, So
cialist. He says he did not spend a
cent E. j. Bradley, Of Eldora, spent
SO cents in his campaign for the nom
ination as railroad commissioner on the
republican ticket. This nomination
goes to the convention.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-06-13
HARDIN CLUB WOMEN.
County Federation to Meet in Union
luna %

Special to Times Republican.
Union. June l3-The Hardin County
Federation of Woman's Clubs will hold
its annual convention in Union Fri
day. June .3, in the Conversational
church. The following officers will be
in charge: President. Mrs. H. f.
Humphreys, Union; vice president,
Mrs. II. Edick. Hubbard: secretary.
Mrs. Charles McAllister, Alden; treas
urer, Miss Mary Bliss Iowa Falls.
The program follows:
10 a. M, piano solo-Miss Genevieve
Dillon. Union.
1nvocation-Mrs. Effie Becker, Whit
ten.
Address of welcome-Mrs. H. c.
Chaplin. Union.
sponse-,Mrs. f. F. Virgins, Iowa
Falls.
Business meeting.
Address, Civic mprovement'-Mrs
George Darling, Marshailtown.
p. m, piano duet-Mrs. Marion
Nuckols Miss Nellie Turner, Eldora
eading-Mrs. Irving Finger, Union.
Address-Mrs. +. E. Whitley, Web
ster City, president l. F. w. c.
Vocal solo-Miss Meta Granzow.
Alden.
Business.
Vocal solo-Mrs. Velna Harlow,
Union.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-06-13
Hampton News Notes.
to s-Pepublican.

Special to Times Republican.
Hampton. June 13.-Miss Leone At
kinson has been at Iowa City for a
few days to visit with her friend, Miss
Grace Darling, and to attend the com
mencement exercises at the state uni
veristy. Miss Darling has finished the
course in applied science.
R. G. Miller, of Lansing, was re-
cent visitor here at the home OF l.. j.
Kron. Mr.. Miller is cashier of the Peo-
pies State Bank at Lansing.
Thomas Purcell, Jr., is at Ida Grove,
where he will make an extended stay
with relatives.
Misses Muriel Henderson, Florence
Johnson. Mabel Johnson, Orpha Moore
and Gladys Wolfe are at Cedar Falls
attending summer school at the teach
ers' college,
The Cedar Valley Electric Company
is being annoyed by their iusulators
on high tension lines being broken by
shooters. A good reward is offered fol
information leading to the arrest Of
guilty ones.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-06-13
Probate Notice.

Office of the clerk of the district
court, state Of Iowa. Marshall county.
ss. District court, September term, A.
d. 1916.
To whom it may concern:
You and each of you are hereby no
tiled to appear at the court house in
Narshalltown. Iowa, In said county at
. o'clock a m, on the 9Th day of Sep
tember 1915. to attend the proof of ans
probating an instrument in writing
purporting to be the last will and
Testament of Elizabeth Buffer. late of
Marshall county, Iowa. deceased, at
which time and place you wilt appear
and show cause, if any. why sad will
should not be admitted to probate.
In testimony whereof, / have hereto
subscribed my name and affixed the
seal Of the district court, this 18th day
" May, A. D., 1916.
CDGALJ ;. II. REILLY,
Clerk of the District Court