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Evening journal., 1917-05-01
ACCUSED OF same Theft
after JURY ACOUITS HIM

ODDS Wren was held under $500
bail IN Municipal Court this morning
for trial in the Court of General SEES
sions on a charge OF receiving stolen
goods. consisting OF a diamond horse
shoe pin, valued at 800, the property
OF Antonio Sweiger. Wren was ac-
quilted in the upper court at the Janu'
AIRY term, Of a charge Of the larceny
of the same article
In court this morning, PatrOlman
John Fox acted as the official German
interpreter and Sweiger recited how
he lost the pin and afterwards found
Il in the possession Of Wren.
Evening journal., 1917-05-01
ITALIAN COUPLE MARRY.

81. Thomas r. c. Church was the
scene Of a pretty wedding yesterday
afternoon. when Miss Theresa De
Filippo became the bride Of Carlo hi
Stefano. The ceremony was per
formed by the Rev. John J. Connolly.
Miss Rose DelgrOsso and Anthony
Ferrero accompanied the young peo-
pie.
A reception was held at the Italian
Republican Club Hall. No. 1905 West
Sixth street, following the wedding.
Evening journal., 1917-05-01
WOMAN rs ACCUsFp.

Lucy Robinson was arrested this
morning by Police Captain Kane on a
charge Of committing breach of the
peace. The warrant was sworn out
some time ago, but the woman was not
apprehended until today. She will be
given a hearing in City Court tomorrow
morning.
Evening journal., 1917-05-01
lpuReEs HIMSELF oE CONTEMPT.

Arthur Keogh, who was charged
with contempt OF non-support order
/ in the Municipal Court this morning.
was released upon proof OF mis- having
lpurged himself OF contempt by paving
up all arrearages. He was represent
| ed by James Salisbury.
Evening journal., 1917-05-01
SENATE Calls UP
ARMY DRAFT BILL
FOR Second Time
lconlInned from FIrsL Pagel

Afered his amendment 10 the DILL
aich Is a sub for the conscript meas
Ia Toilette would put to referendum
he question OF whether the Ameri.
Kan people wish 10 be eonscrlpted and
on the question OF sending troops TO
Furope. After the reading OF the La
pollette amendment had been con-
cluded the Senate was az ease until
after the French Commissioners ~.
rived. had been received and had lett
La Toilette spoke on his amendment
Immediately after the visitors had
gone.
Evening journal., 1917-05-01
POULTRYMEN no MEET.

The monthly meeting OF the Dia-
mond State Poultry and Pigeon AS
ISOLATION will be held at the Office OF
TIE EVENING JOURNAL tonight All
members are urged TO be present
Evening journal., 1917-05-01
DEATHS.
George W. Hesh.
Sarah j. Sinox.
Samuel W. Demaree,
Jacob J. Kopp.
Patrick II. KIRK.
George {. Parks.


Sarah j. Sinox.
Samuel W. Demaree.
Jacob J. Kopp.
Patrick II. KIRK.
George c. Parks.
HESH-In this city. on April go, 1917,
George W. Hesh. AGED as years.
Relatives and friends are invited TO attend
the funeral services az his late residence, NO
2O2 Monroe street, on Thursday afternoon.
May p. 1917 az o clock lnterment at
Slvcrhrook cemetery.
sINEX--In this city, on May I, 1917
Relatives and friends arc invited to attend
the funeral services al the residence Of WIZ
Ham n Walls. No. POS Maryland avenue. on
Thursday afternoon, at o clock. lnterment
az Riverview cemetery.
DEMAREE-samuel W Demaree on April
10. 1917 az Roosevelt Hospital. Phila6el.
phia. Member Of Co. G. o. NJ. D.. Pri-
Services At Rivervicw Chapel on Wednes.
day, May o. at =. NJ. lnterment AZ River.
view cemetery. Kindly omit flowers.
kopP--in this city. on May !, 1917, Jacob
Relatives. friends members q Wilmington
Lodge No. /. A. o. u. W, Fame Fire Co,
Nonpareil Association, Volunteer Fircmen s
Relief Association. Aerie No. "a. 4. O. r.,
aud Loyal Order Of Moose, are invited TO at
tend the funeral from his late residence. S.
p. Corner Fifth and Walnut streets, on
requiem mass At ST. Mays Church. Inter.
ment az Cathedral cemetery.
KlRK-In this city on April 40. 1917. Pat.
rick H.. husband u Mary E. and son Of
the late Michael Kirk aged So years.
Relatives friends. members Of the Moose
and brotherhood Of the Locomotive firemen
are invited 10 attend the funeral from his
late residence. No. West Twcnty-hfth
street on Thursday morning. a. o'clock
REQUIEM mass at So. Patrick = Church. In.
torment AZ Cathedral cemetery
PARkS-On April 2s, 1917, George c.
Parks.
Relatives. friends. members of Wnona
Council No. @. Ir. o. L. a. NJ Brandy,
wine Conclove,No. (. II. or =. W. NJ. and
Leather Workers Union, arc invited "a
attend tho funeral services. at his late
residence. No. POS Market street on
/ Wednesday afternoon May >, at 2.3C
/ o'clock lnterment at Old Swcdss GENE
! terry.
Evening journal., 1917-05-01

E. Ross Farra chief probation Of
ficer OF the Juvenile Court. is con.
fined to his home on Washington
street by illness.
Evening journal., 1917-05-01
BETHANY BAND ON LOB.

Bethany Band and not the First In
fantry Band. as announced, furnished
music at the flag raising at the Ferris
School on Saturday.
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wish 20 extend my most heartfelt
thanks 10 the many friend for their expires.
sions 81 sympathy and the beautiful floral o.
ferings In my recent Bereavement.
r. a. Crossant
Evening journal., 1917-05-01
To DANCE AZ HENRY cLAY.

A dance will be given at the Hagley
Community House, Henry Clay, on Fri
day night by tho young men OF that To-
cality. Music will be furnished by
colored orchestra.
Evening journal., 1917-05-01
RITTER WAY NOT TAIN PEACE,

noVe with eNactIy the same SOFT or Y
political coup in view.
RITTER MAY NOT TALK PEACE.
BY The United Press.
WASHINGTON. May l. State De-
partmcnt officials learned Of the re-
ported forthcoming Hollweg peace Of
fer without comment other than they
had not received official word Of e.
The fact that Swiss Minister Ritter.
representing Germany here. had an
appointment to sec President Wilson
this aftGnoon was thought by some
perhapsto be significant in this con
nection though a few days ago he
asked an appointment through the
Evening journal., 1917-05-01
HoIlweg TO Submit New
Peace Offer TO ReichSfaq

move with exactly the same sort OF
political coup in view.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-03-27
THE WEArhER.
condition..

Sonoltlon3.
 Since Sunday night the western dis tur rbance has moved from southern Kansas to the Ohio valley It is fol- lowed by a decided rise. in pressure accompanied by clearing weather and hy much lower temp<ratures-
 There will be rain Tuesday in the middle Atlantic ztatez and by Tues- day night in New E,nglaTtd, followed by fair and colder weathar Wednesday, The winds along the north and mid- de Atiantic4 coasts will be fresh to strong south and southwest
 Forecast
 Eastern New York: Rain Tuesday west and by night east, colder west; Wednesday colder and probably fair. New England: Rain Tuesday or Tuesday night; Wednesday, colder and probably fair.
 obsefeetiens in Norwich. The following records, reported from Sevin's pharmacy, show the changes in ternperature and the barometric changes Monday:
 q. m.-.... :. Sd so-s4 M lS m. ... 0z 5O.44 D. m..... 4o SV.4 4z Highest 6s. lowest 31.
 Comparisons. 5 Predictions for Monday: Fair and warmer.
 Mondays weather: As predicted.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-03-27

all large manufacturing companies at the present time. He said the com pauy will advertise more Hberally when they are in a position to handle more business. This is the object of building the addition to the plant.
 MT. Gary further said that the Ther- mos company expect to continue to fu1fin all the clauses in the contract with the Norwich Industrial Improve ment Corporation. They will continue to mae mention of Norwich in all their newspaper and magazine advertising and will agree to remain in Norwich to the end of the ten year period set forth in the, contract. They ask deed to protect themselves for further in vestment of $50.00e and as a consider ation for the erection of a factory building at the present time of high prices. It was recommended by the directors to the stoclxholders' meeting that the matter be referred back to the directors for further consideration. repeft to be made in two weeks time.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-03-27
Five componsalion q6flIIs Mondayy
Adam Butliewiz M.kes Claim ef h6nv AzeGpd to1 Have Been Rseeived La4t oueas VI Epspleye q American st~~hsssd cal lsass Laudan Man cIa;ms Dis.bility Ihroush Ell FFoes Su,oke.t.sk

Five hearings were held on nfonday before Con1persAtion Commfeeiozer James !. Dcnokue in his ofIsco q fhe Central building. Two took pl&1 h the morning and three in the d1ter- noon. -
 The first hearing va. on ths cl4tla of John R. yierfa Of SIS Main street. New london. against the 9hore Line peared in person and the rezpondenta were represented by fheir e1A41n agent, R. G. Stap1ins- The claimant re- cefved sscalded leg about the middle of October and his ciaim is fcr dfs- fireman in the power house at New London. -ae had been working reEu- lar but had gone on spare and had worked two days as spare fireman when the accident happened The en- ginser at the plant offered testimony as to the way the scald was raceived. According to the testimony the claim ant was blowing down a boiler when a plate tipped allowing his foot to silp into hot water Decision was re
 The second nearing was on the claim of Manuel F. Ramos. colored, New London, against Raymond C Me- Laughlin. 1unbcrmen, Of New London. The lumber concern is insured by the Travellers Insurance company. The fn- surance company was represented by John U. c. Haas Of Hartford and the lumber concern by c. l.. Raymond Mir. kamos was employed as . schooner captain and while off Salter,e Point, Mass. he tore the muscles of his rigft leg when he slipped while stepping from the schooner into a motorbcaf The injury happened the latter part of October. The commissioners decision has not yet been aTanounced.
 In the afterf-oons the first hearing
Norwich bulletin., 1917-03-27
WOMEN wfLLsoPEN
 A RECRUITING OFFICE.
Committee to Be Locatsd in Thayer
 Building as Soon as Blanks Arrive.

At meeting held Monday afternoon at the home of it's chairman, Mrs. John D. Hall, of the executive committee of the local branch of the National League for Weman's Service, 1t was reported that upon receipt of the membership blanks from the national headquarters the local branch will open headquarters on the ground floor of the Thayer building on Franklin square to enroll all women who will cause
 The object of the organization. as stated in the constitution. is ITO CO., ordinate and standardize the work of women of America along lines of con- structive patriotism; to develop the resources and to promote the en1ciency of women in meeting their everyday responsibilities to home, to state, to ganized, trained groups in every com munity prepared to cooperate with the Red Cross and other agencies in dealing with airy calamity, Nre, flood. time of war t,y supplement. the work of the Red Cross. the army and the navy, and to deal with questions of women's work and women's welfare"
 The slogan of the organization Is For God. for Country, for Home"
 Service in this organization does not interfere with the Red Cross work but aids and supplements it. In fact, the mempefS or tn1S cOInnlItee are also members of the Red Cross.
 It is hoped and desired that every woman who cares for her country, her state. her home, will enroll for service, however small that service may be, Feitler in time or work.
 Connecticut as far as European power or war is concerned, is a border ,state, open to attack and invasion. Today we are (now) in a virtual stnte of war, our citizens have been attack ad lxi nd stroyed. We appeal to every woman to do her bit.
 It costs nothing to enroll. There are no dues or fees.
 The committee of the local branch of National League for Women's Ser vice follows: Mrs. Edmund Perkins member of the state commfttee: Mrs John D. Hall, chairman: Miss Matilda Butts, vice chairman; Mrs. Frank l.. Farrell, Mrs. Eliza Barnes, Miss Lucy Greenman, Miss Maud Buckingham. Mrs. William Norton, Mrs. Rollin C. Jones, Mrs. Edwin ". Higgins.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-03-27

%1s .on the claim of M v Bishops of [ Achob4hops4 lana, New Icndens |4e11nH tRe Ho6ert Re1mer = Son
 ; n. ssa sa..6sssnas ss1as lss yay ,ay Esur6d by the Trarelers and the in- |nstr>re wexe represented by 11r. Haas. |Wf 83ehop Tell from a an1okeatatk in tAe middle Of October and recefted . blow on his had. The heerina wes ricd Of disab1hty. The. comnisstoler ordersd cont nuatfon of c6znpensa- tion on the basis Of the vofuntary nvreeluent which has been approved and hled. Further disability will be
 Ths ciaim of Adam 1utkie~rics of Arnerican Etrawboard company was the nocond he1rinG Of the afternoon. The respondents are insured in the
 Hoyal 1nderanaty ,s ecnaEpy snn sf 1azIt asrt-
 sented by James J. Bcyd. Rutkiewicz back in October. He continued to work two or tl1ree month& before re-
 Portins the injury. He worked up to disability and medical attendance. De-
 cision was reserved.
 the claim of Park B, smith Of South
 Canterbury against Waldo fillinEnast
 Son. FfA1ndeld. The claimant ap-
 pearsd in person and R. J. French of
 Hartferd for the Fidelity and Casualty
 company of New York, with whom the respondents are insured. Mfr. Smith
 hurt one of his feet badly in January
 and is drawing compensation on vol
 The hearing was for the purpose of determining disability and aieo for the
 purpose of deciding a claim for a nurses bill Decision reserved.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-03-27
E GOES!
 HAIR GETS THICK, WAvf, BEAUTlFUL
GAVE YouR HAiRi DOUBLE IT'S BEAUTY IT A FEW MOMENTS.
 TRYTHIsi
HAIR sToes COMING OUT AND EVERY RARTtcLE OF pAN-
 pRuFF DlsAPpEARss

Try as you win, after an application |of Dandsfina. you can not find sim |3ie tfaes cf dandrun or faIling hair and your Dcalp will lnbE itch, but what Nill p1ea4e you mosf, win be after a few weeks use. when you see new hair, fine and downx at hrst--yes but really new hair--srewing ali over
 A Htfie Danderine immediately dou- bles the beauty Of s$our hair. No diff ference how dull. faded, brittle and scrnxxy. just Enofsten . cloth with
 Dauderfue and carefu11y draw it through your hair, taking one small strand at . time. The effect is inn mediate and amazing-ypur hair will be light, nuffy and wRvy, and have an Appearance of abundance: an fncom- parable Instre, softness and lEIxuri- ance, the beauty and shimmer of true hair health.
 Get a 2s-cent bottle of Knowlton's Danderfne from any drug store or
 toilet counter, and prove that your hair is as pretty and soft as any--ff1at 1t has been neglected or injured by car1esa treatment-thats all.
 Danderine Is to the hair what fresh showers of rain and sunshine are to vegetation It goes right to the roots [invfgorates and strengthens them. Its 'exhffarattng, stimulating and 1ife- producing properties cause the hair tc grow long, strong and beautiful.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-03-27
suRPRisE PARTY.
Members of Woman's Relief Corps Present Gift to Mrs. Lillian J. John son.

Twenty-Five friends, members of Sedgwick Woman's Relief corps, No. Is, pleasantly surprised Mrs. Lillian J. Johnson at her home on Chestnut street on Monday evening. During the evening whist was played and the following were awarded prizes: Mrs. George Kampf, Mrs. E. U. G. Baker,
 Mrs Worthing.on Walker and Mrs
 Henry Guile. As it was Mrs. Johnson's 5 birthday, Mrs Joseph A. George in behalf of the guests presented Mrs. Johnson an electric drop light. Re- freshments ot Sandwiches, cake, t1oughnuts. tea and coffee were served.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-03-27

Letters have been received here by friends of Archibald Gilchrist, who is playing one of the leading roles in Tho Lilac Domino. from Clinton Iowa. Mfr. Gilchrist reports that he has been in country where there has been a large amount of snow, some of the drifts being eight to ten feet deep. Mir. Gilchrist left Norwich last September for forty weeks tour of the conn try and so far has travelled along the southern states up the Pacific coast and through western states. playing in all the principal cities The sea- son will finish in May in Boston.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-03-27
Canoe Club Opens Season.

On Sunday many members of the Taftviile Canoe club took their first paddle of the year. The Canoe club expect to have the most enjoyable sea- son In the history of the club. Sever al new members will be added to the number and each person joining will own his own craft. Plans are under way for the erection of a larger and better equipped boat house. There win also be a float in front of the house.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-03-27
DIED

ENNTS-In Southbrfdge, Mass, March
 23, 1917. Aizada Grace Ennis. aged
 4z years.
 CRANDALI-In Sag Harbor, l.. T., RIyHRS-In F'itchvfIie, March 26, 1917,
 Mariana, augIter Of MT. and Mrs. Joseph Rivers.
 Notice of funeral hereafter. this city. March 26-
 1917. suddenly. Albert W. Lanphere, aged 31 years, formerly of Montville- Notice Of funeral hereafter WILLIAMs-In Norwich Town, March 26. 1917. Fanny Irene Williams. aged
 49 years. Notice of funeral hereafter. LII.LIBRIDGE-1n Griswofd, March 26. 1917 Mrs. Nathan .Iillfbridge. aged Funeral services at the yoIuntown Baptist church Wednesday afternoon
 at 2 o'clock. Burial in Pachaug cemetery.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-03-27

The British War Relief Fund collections are steadily increas- ing from week to week. the commit = tees report for the week ending on March 24 Is as follows: Previously acknowledged sIa5, friends in Nor wich $2, collected in TaftviIle $17.e5, total collected $154.65. Treasurer George Adams has sent another check for $50 to the headquarters in New. York
Norwich bulletin., 1917-03-27
conducted sheIterinc Arms Service

Cohoucred SheIterfh9 NFfns SerVtce.
 Rev. A. W. Burdon. pastor of the Federated church conducted the ser- vices at the Sheltering Arms on Sun day afternoon and delivered an inspir- ing sermon. William Huber was at the piano and Rev. Mir. Burdon sang several hyrnns
Norwich bulletin., 1917-03-27
Ladies, Aid Meetinu.

The Ladies' Aid society of the Fed erated church will hold their regular meeting at the home of Mrs. W. A. Lund on Prospect street Wednesday afternoon.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-03-27
Rev. j. j. mecabe to Preach.

At the Lerlten services in St Mary's church this CTuesday) evening Rev J. J. McCabe of Jewett City will de- liver the sermon.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-03-27
School for of6oer.

The officers at the local aruaory have received word that a school for officers will be held in the state arm ory in Bridgeport on Thursday.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-03-27

The Bible Instruction class will mee this (Tuesday) afternoon in the vestr, of the Federated church.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-03-27
Wild eeese Headed North.

Early Monday evening a large flock of wild geese ,,assed over. the city, headed north Last week a flock passed over Norwich this being the first flock reported this year.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-03-27
Star. Weiahinn Mail.

Beginning this (Tuesday) morning at 12-e1 all out going and incoming mail will be weighed at the local post office. This will be for a period of 105 days including Sundays.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-03-27

Williams Connors of Bridgepor formerly of this place spent the wee end as the guest of fiends here.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-03-27

recently and completed arrangements for their annual minstrel. The Pon- emah hall has been decorated and the state settings have been arranged The club has been busy during the past week to make the annual evening a success. The final rehearsal was held Monday evening.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-03-27
Recovering From Accident.

Arthur Pickering who recently met with painful accident while at work is recovering. MT. Pickering had his foot crushed and broken when he caught it in one of the machine wheels in the Ponemah Mills.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-03-27
CARD OF THANKS

I extend my sincere thanks to every one who has expressed their sympathy in any way in my recent bereavement. HENRY 8. LATHAM
 Norwich Town, Conn.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-03-27

The warm sunshine and the nloder- ate winds have dried up the streets about town during the past few days.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-03-27

John Chancerelie who has been con. fined to his home with sickness i, able to be out.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-03-27

Miss Jennie Kendall has returned to her employment after being out a week with a severe attack of grip.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-03-27

John Frederick has accepted a posi- tion with the J. B. Martin Go. and will start to work at the factory this week.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-03-27

Western states-7ev. j. J. Mccabe to Deliver Sermon at St. Mary's -cendueted servioes at Sheiterins Arfns--Notes.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-03-27
rHERMos COMPANY WANTS
 TO BuILp ADDITION Submit Proposifion to Norwich 4n- dustriaI Improvsuesk Compensation.

It is to be hoped that some satis-
 factory arrangement may ba made during the coming year whereby the
 remaining land owned by the corpor- ation may be disposed of and the pro- ceeds turned into cash. said President
 James l.. Case at a meeting Of the
 stockholders of the Norwich indnst- Thames National bank at 4 o'clock Monday afternoon. The statement
 made by President Case follows:
 To the Stockholders of the Norwich
 Industrial Improvement Corpora ton;
 EGentlemen--
 Because of existing conditions there has been comparatively little work un- dertaken by your directors during the past year.
 Payments of account of the real estate purchased have been promptly made, and at the present time there are but six contracts, aHountiHg to $77S.Gf, remaining unpaid. You niay be interested to learn that Ethe total aTnotj7at due for lots originally sold was $5, 750; the amount of con- tracts surrendered by purchasers, $i,- A3S17S balance, $4,S6S.24. Total amount ling payments on contracts which were forfeited, $3,99g. 1o- The treasurer's re- port will show a cash balance on hand |of $2,275,64.
 . It is to be hoped that some satis-
 factory arrangement may be made during the coming year whereby the remaining land owned by the corpora tion may be disposed of and the pro ceeds turned into cash. E It is very gratifying to be able to report that the American Thermos Bottle company has paid in wages to employees, not including officials of the company, from April I. 1918. to Jan. 1, 1s17, the sum. of $407,z 35.S6, and fer fhe adyartfsiy1x an zddifiouaF sf1ra af S1 24,O ,O77. .42; and the president of the company has stated in a recent com munication that the superintendent could use 200 additional hands at the plant, provided the necessary help could be secured.
 { Treasurer Gilbert L. Hewitt pre- scented the following report for the year ending March 23, 1917:
Norwich bulletin., 1917-03-27
TAFTvILLE

British American Relief Collections Amount to Sf54.65-Arthur Picker ing Recovering From Accident--To Start Weighing Mails-PersonaIs and Notes.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-03-27

Final Arrangements Made. The Cornerstone club held a meeting
Norwich bulletin., 1917-03-27

Richard Kyle of this place was the guest of friends in Plain Hih on Sun day.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-03-27
MARRIED.

FsERGUs0N-MORIAR Philadel- pIlia, Feb. 20, 1917, by Rev. Joseph
 QHara, William F. Ferguson of New York and Miss Mary Veronica Mori-
 arty Of 62 Liberty street, Westerly.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-03-27
San. Moon xna Gfaes. Il Rises. Sets. Water. r Sets.
GREENEVILLE

Six hours atter high water tt Is lou uae- which Is foIlowsd by food tide.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-03-27

Personals and Nctss. William Brooks was the week enS guest of friends in Wi1limantic.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-03-27

Christopher Hed1er of Baltic was . visitor With friends in the village.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-03-27
Anniversary Specials In Wash Goods

Windsor suitinss H inches wide ir ~ersed esotsodd sha coors-odd lengths Ripplette good
 of Rafine, lengths in good quality Dress 0nghana regular 12se vauesSpeeai price yard.
 School Serge, Suitng ~de-odd lengths Tn VoiIes, organd
Norwich bulletin., 1917-03-27

The cabinet model has such a light running treadle that the "Free" Machine is endorsed by the best doctors everywhere.
 You cap< sit at this machine in any position that is most comfort able to you.
 Convenient when open.
 The "Free" is sold with a most liberal guarantee.