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Norwich bulletin., 1917-07-09
URGES FRIENDS TO SIGN UP.
Message of Private Leon 4. TaIbott,
 Leaving For Georgia.

Chauncey Talbot returied Saturday from Fort Slocuri1. N. '. where he vis- ited his son, Private Leon A Tal- bot Of an infantry regiment that left for a training camp in Georgia Satur- day morning.
 Mir. Talbot found his son in a very cheerful state of mind. happy at being in one of Uncle Sani's uni forms and anxious for the service that his term of enlistmsf sf1t will bring. Mir. Talbot also talked with other Put. nam hoys who are enlisted in the rss- ular army and at Fort Siocun1. With out 2 single exception they are en- thusiastic to the last degree and their message to the boys at home is to sign up"
 Private Talbot spoke highiy of the careful manner in which the men are provided for By the government. They are well housed and well clothed and fed, and there is much entertainment { for them, and this with the excite nent of camp life incident to the pre- parations for the fight keep the men keyed up to the highest pitch Of ir- tereSt.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-07-09
ALL-RockWLLEs LOSE
Defeated by Thread Company Team to 2~Three Runs in the Eighth Decide Victory.

By the aid of a rally in the eighth which netted three runs, the An1eri- can Thread company baseball team defeated the All Roclyilles at Recrea- ton Park, Saturday afternoon, the score being to g.
 The game started in slow but f1n- ished in a close hair-raising contest. The American Thread took the lead in the first and kept 1t until Rockville tied It in the fifth. 1-1. No more runs were scored until the eighth when things commenced flying.
 With two down, Burke scored on AenzeFs cwo- agger, giving Rockville a lead of one run On the American Thread coznpany's side of the eighth, hilioureE was put out by a fine run ming catoi Try McKenna Nhhols srashed cut 9 three -bagger and scored o1 EEgins' attempted sacri- five hit. t&gSins went to second -7hec Bf:-+se sprained his ankle try fzg to pZsi1 Johnsons fly and scored or AdaD1s' hit Johnson scored on Hzrrow's two-base hit giving the American Thread three runs.
 Johnson of the American Thread did phenomenal fielding. scooptng three pCtouts oz1t Of the air after long runs. k1llourey pitched a dandy game. hold ing Rockville down to two hits to American Threads s. He struck out g, walked one and hit one. Matthew son Of Rockville was touched up for eight hits, struck out four and hit enc.
 During the game, a man was elected from the field for using profane Ian Euage. In the eighth. 9 foul by Man
Norwich bulletin., 1917-07-09
NAMES OF TEACHERS TO BE
 SENT TO U. S. ATTORNEY Local Exemption Board Will Furnish Names of Those Who Failed to Reoster

Notice came Sunday to the mem bers Of the exemption board for this Connecticut division that they are to furnish Immediately to United States Attorney Thomas J. Spellacy of Hart ford list of persons in this division who wiIfulIy failed to register on June for military service
 Tn coniectfon with the request for this informa ton is the announcement that Judge Edwin $. Thomas has agreed to hold a special session of the United States court about the middle of July for the purpose of hearing cases connected with violation Of the conscfiption act
 MT Spellacy says in his letter: 'Tn justice to those who have registered, I desire to prosecute every person who has wilfullv failed to register"
 Evidence of wilful failure to reg ister is also requested in each case reported.
 So far as kn6wn there are few such cases in tfis district. Two prisoners who are serving time at Brooklyn jail and who were sent from the town court of Ki1Iingiy are known not to have registered this being ascertain cd When they were presented in the local town court
Norwich bulletin., 1917-07-09
COLONIAL EXPRESS STRUCK
 AUTO IN EAST FOxBORo. One Of the Occupants of the Auto Was
 kiiied-TWo Injured.

Foxboro. Mass. July S.-The Colonial express, southbound. struck an auto mobile at a grade crossing Of the New York, New Haven and Hartford rail- road in East Foxboro today killing one of the occupants, Howard A. R. Hedbert. of Milford, and seriously fn- turing two others. The injured are:
 Henry H. Trask. Milford, broken back and internal injuries.
 Elmer R. Trask, 31 years of age son of Henry H.. both legs broken.
 According to witnesses. the gate at the far side of the tracks was down when the car went on the crossing and the engine became stalled when the driver attempted to reverse.
 Young Hedberts father. August r Hedbert. owned of the car. and Mrs Nora Adams who were also in the party, escaped uninjured.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-07-09

Arthur Murphy of the '. S. S. vir- Sfnia spent the weekend at his home in this city.
 Joseph Morrison, a member of the regular army Stationed at Fort Wright was at his home in this city Sunday.
 Thsfe was "a large attendance at the dahce in Columbia Saturday night affd a good sum was realized for the Red Cfoss.
 Company L has been strengthened by tho addition of one man turned over to the company Saturday. He is Philip Dion of Hartford.
 Lieutenant J. B. Fullerton of Com psny l. has been appointed recruiting offfcer for the city of Willimantic. Lieutenant Fullerton received his ap- p0intment Saturday.
 Ofhcer Cartier, who has been on the Center Main street beat since the first of the present month, is at pres ent stationed on the Sodium beat. Off, cef Hurley is on the Main street beat.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-07-09
MILITARY REGISTRATION.
That 5f Putnam Shows fncfease--Fie
 ures From Other Towns

Putnani's military registration as compiled with additions that have come in by mail, with removals of cards that have gone to other exennp- tion boards and With the rerioval of duplicated numbers is now 6S0. an iri- crease of 15 over the figures reported for June ,.
 The complete figures for the other towns in the district are KillinEly 715: Woodstock 22; Thondpson 4ii; Eastford 31; Ashford A. total 1.s49.
 Black Swans From Australia.
 Black swans from Australia are now included in the list of birds to be seea at the Hayward game preserve on what was known as the Pettis farm. in the Gary distric. These beautiful birds are much like the white swans of this country in many respects, but seem strange and pie turesQue with their red eses and red bills Fourteen hundred Dheasarts have been, matched at the farm tliis spring and there are a number of va rieties o< other wild fowl in the pre- serve, including wild duck and geese
Norwich bulletin., 1917-07-09
sAalLoRs FAKE rsnEe
Sell Stolen Artfefss to Second Hand Dealer-Arrestsd by Local Officers.

DunaId FeeIey, 28, ana Reward F7arium, f4, both sailors in tho ser vice of the xovefnmeft, were arfested By Officers Hurley 4nd Crohin and T1odged in the local station h6eBe. The men had sold three al1to1ncbife fffes to a local second hand dealer who noti- fled the police of the fact. At the station house she men denied they had sold the tires but when confront ed by the second hand dealer they admitted the sale. Sunday morning a Ford car was discovered in the vii cinfty of Windham with three tires missing. The police were notified and they had the car brought to this city. Both men deny having anything to do with the car that was found Sunday afternoon Chief D. J. Kilfeurcy had telephone call from the officials in Providence, stating that two sailors had taken Ford car from that city and were wanted. When told that two men were in custody in the local station house the official stated that he would come to this city today for the men. The car bore a Massachu- setts registration, although it belongs in Providence.
 Oliver Kimillard of Providence, the owner of the Ford, which was stolen by two sailors in that city Friday night, was in this city Sunday even ing to get his car. The owner ran the car ont of town during the even ing.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-07-09
RESIGNATION ACCEPTED,
Chamber of Commerce Regrets to Lose
 Secretary c. J. Hartman.

The directors of the Chambers of Commerce accepted the registration of Rev. C. J. Harrinian as secretary of the orsaniza ton. the resignation having been filed at the time when it was announced that Rev Mir. Harri- man had accepted . call to be an as- idence Rev. Mir Hartman is to leave July 15.
 He has been a remarkably efficient and alert secretary one Of the Best that any like organization in Connec- ticut could claim, and it is with deep sense of regret that the members of the chamber contemplate his depar- lure. The vacancy has not been fill ed
Norwich bulletin., 1917-07-09
FIVE PERSONS KILLED IN
 BoMBARDMENT OF ESSEN.
Bombs Were Dropped on the Great krupp Works-SeveraI Houses De- stroyed.

Amsterdam, July s.-A frontier cor fespon dent of the Handelsblad reports that five persons were killed and sev- eraI houses were destroyed during the bonn bardment of the German city of Essen, home of the great Krupp works. on Friday night. X correspon- dent of tfe Telegraaf says bombs were dropped on the Krupp works and that reports of damage inflicted are con fficting. Estimates of the number of attackers vary between 15 and 40. CThe official French statement of Saturday night said one French airpIane raided Essen. dropping bombs on the Krupp factory.)
 A semi -off1cia1 German statement received here from Muenster, West pf1alfa, says:
 ''Eneniy airp,anes visited the indus trial districts. dropping eight bombs and eausfng damage to the extent of 29o0 marks. No industrial works were hit and there were no castialties''
Norwich bulletin., 1917-07-09
DANlELS0N AND PUTNAM NEWS
PUTNAM

Corporal Rhodes fnnprcvinq-Fornser
 North stoninston Man euys Brxd. ford Farn1-Death of Mrs. Daniel Dew-Fieures of Military Reaistra- tion--BIaek Swans From AustfAIis at Game Preserve-Dorothy Rose Avery Killed While swinsind-TrAde 6 School Canning Dsnronstrstien Gen. ter.
 Dr. Edward F. Perry will be in Hart ford this week to take His pt1y sicAl examina tions, prior to joining the United States Medical corps, for which he has volunteered.
 Harold W Files visited Tn Boston Saturday.
 Forest Rhodes. who is i'll at Thomp- son with infantile paralysis, was re- ported Saturday as ff1 general ifii- proved condition. His recovery is an- ticipated.
 Miss Mary r wheeioek is visiting relatives in Woodstock.
 Judge F. Nj. Warner and his clerk, Miss Marjorie Bradford; were in Willi- mantle on court business Saturday.
 Ashford Man EnIists.
 Merrill Buxton Bux,-ill of Ashford has enlisted in the United States navy.
 Getting Draft Numbers.
 Now that the lists are completed HunDeFs or Putnam young men are calling at the office of the local ex- emption board here to get their draft numbers.
 A number of members of Putnam lodge of Ellxs will leave for Boston to- day to be present at the ahnual meet ing of the grand lodge, continuing through the week.
 Former North Stonineton Man. Charles V Arzamarski and His wife. ka therinf. L Arza anarslxi Jav6 tStir- chased the Samuel Bradford farm Tn Woodstock. Mir. Arzamarski was formerly of North Stonington.
 Hand Injured.
 Fred Ruggles. 55. whose hand was torn in an accident at a local mill, was taken to the Day Kiri1balI fospi- tai for treatment
Norwich bulletin., 1917-07-09
STOCKHOLDERS MEETING
To Be Held at International Cotton
 Company's East KiiIinely Mill.

This morning at East Kilingly there is to be a meeting of the stockholders of tie International Cotton company for the purpose of reorganizing the finances of the company. considering ways and means of ineFeasirg the production and developing >rhe faci1i- ties of the plant, at which great iQuan titles of absorbent cotton. antiseptic bandae ess and other products. much Of which finds it's way into the allied war zones are manufactured.
 W. T. Rufiard and Angus Park of Hanover are eastern Connecticut direc- tors of this corpora ton.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-07-09

1 Louis Krauss of New York is visit l ing relatives on Main street. 1 John Oates Jr., and Joseph CornoyeI are spending short vacation in Net York.
 Many local people attended the dance in Canterbury Saturday evening. Scouts in Camp. The Boy Scouts leave this (Monday) morning for Lake Quadic, Webster where they will spend the week camp in charge. The scouts who made the trip include Scout Leader Maurice Starkweather, Milton Winsor, Fred Handy, Howard Taylor. Char.es Hop kiht. Charles Randall, Ralph Hopkins, Tracy Wilbur and MT Barwick.
 Brakeman Derosier Eniists.
 George Derosier, brakeman on the \. r, N. H. & H. railroad and resi- dent Of this village, enlisted in the Thirteenth company, c. A. C., N. G., recently. He is the S0th local young man to enlist in that company.
 John Leahy attended the dance at the Roof Garden, Norwich, Saturday evening.
 Many local people attended a dance at Wildwood park Saturday evening.
 Cari MAthewsoh, Wilfred Provost and Son Richard went to Hopeville fishing Saturday evening and returned with fine strings Of bullheads.
 John Nils has returned to his home in west Warren. Mass. after spending 2 short vacation with Mir. and Mrs George Hutchinson and family
 MT. Stead of New York is spending the summer here at his country home.
 Claire Dawley has resigned as clerk at F. I. .Raeine's and is employed by A. c. Tnlinghast.
 Edgar Dupuis motofed to Centervi1Ie, R.. l., Saturday.
 Mr. and Mrs James Butler of Frank lin, Me. are spending a vacation with Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Butler
 The Camp Fire Girls he'd a ceremo- hial meeting Friday evening at the Benedict library.
 Canning Demonstration.
 large mum Der assen7 bled at Plain field grange Saturday afternoon and witnessed a canning demonstra ton Miss Margaret Costello. an instructress at Stofrs Agricultural college was the demon strator. She was assisted by, Warren Slee, garden supervisor in the town of P-ainfield. Miss Costello can ned fruits and vegetables showing the different methods of using an aIumin- urn pressure cooker. She canned Swiss chard, which had a very inviting appearance when com mpIeted It is hoped that by the efforts made work in the canning line will be carried out with good results.
 Pupils Recital.
 Saturday afternoon in the Conere- Kaeiona1 church an enjoyable piano recital was given by pupils of Mrs Julie. Baker Tracy of Providence. R. L 1 Tie following program was well inter- oreted: Grandfa ther's Clock. Maxim: Waltz Meiody. Tf1orne, Helen Bates: The Chase, Van Lare, Alice Sykes: l Marionettes. Rhode: The Bee and the | Hover. Geibel. Lillian Gauthier: Laud- | CT. kAreanoff. The Festive Dance. l .urlitt, orianna Gauthier: In the Brat. | Fan Lare, Hungarian Dance, Nuss- | ,auni, Irene Gauthier: Romance in F, 1 or the left hand alone Schneider. | Petit Beleer. Ravina, Mildred Leach: | Horceau Etude Woilenhapt. Ola La 1 Rochelle: 2d Valse In1prorptu. Zack. | Della Mercy: Chasing the Butterfly. Kern, Mazurka. Sape1linokof. Ethel | -yori. The pupils played with excel ent technique, showing careful train Yie
Norwich bulletin., 1917-07-09
UNKNOWN NAN FOUND
 DEAD HEAR POWDER TRACK.
Apparently s Tran, ---Vs~si -t. csat7
 from EEroeu~s.

The body of au arero-a man raa found near -1e rC0r --arC -a HrFe viife =aturdas morn .rG. The mar r ar yps reu-fy @ tramp ard iFs 1al fe composed bod- ind .-af~I -ra- rs had been dead fsur Or five rrHfne. ta age vas spIrarer % ffF p-ot1nr u-e1- into Enc 1a4naa 9--@-r aT down -o s.eep. Ea als r---rca- ra- T~- der ht- head f1- ur~ a bundle in which Ea- n.sa srlrr faH fornd 1sa- The hrfe aaa r~ef fF the local n1edlraI sxau- r<- -sf fsslfr coroner and Enc rerdsrf rae fraf Frr decea sed ~aus ta T.a fea eH pozura .Tre r1pl erf r~ Tera notified ard fine -r1- rag faFea charge by 2 i0rsl I1fe-- rf
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Norwich bulletin., 1917-07-09
GOOD TIME TO ENLIST.
Better Be With Honne Town Friends
 Than With Strangers.

This is probably the final week for decision by some young men in this town on the matter of stepping for ward and offering their services to the government. in army or navy. or wait ing to be drafted into the service.
 In the interest of the company as well as in the interest of the young men of draft ages it again may be pointed out that there are com pensa- tions in Belonging to an orsanizat tion made up mostly of acduaintances, as compared with being drafted into or ganizations made up almost wholly of strangers.
 The Thirteenth company today is one of the largest in membership in the whole corps, and has a high standing but more nien are needed The hour Of the last call for volunteering is fast approacf1inE
Norwich bulletin., 1917-07-09

Burial was in Westffeld cemetery A. F. Wood was the funeral director The bearers were George e. Thomas. F. C. Babson, Deforest wells. William Shaw. John p. Reed. Charles S Bill
 There were many beauti7uI floral pieces, including d wreath from the Cf1ce force. overseefs and see6rid hands Of the Ouinebsua 65ripant and a scroll from the employees in the ma chine and carpentry department of the same concern.
 Frank E. Hall.
 Sunday afternoon at 1s0 funeral services were conducted at the under taking rooms Of 4, F. Wood for Prank E. Hall, who died in Derby, by Rev. L. A. Lege pastor of the Methodist church. Burial ~as in GroYe street cemetery, Putnam. A. F Wood was in charge of the funeral affangetiehts.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-07-09
CANNING DEMONSTRATION.
State Trade School AVsriabe Fer Those Who Wish to Use lt-Deli- eseies For Soldiers Needed.

II iS announced that PrincinaI 4 z. Roynton of the state trade srGooI in this city has made avaiIabls the do- n1estic science department of -ha To- cal schools as q canning demS1strd % ton center for t1e war work commit tec of tle Connecticut Woman's Suf- frage association.
 This means not only that den1onstr TT % ton. will he given there. but that thc rooms will be available for those who wish to do their canning st this center. as being done at other cen ters est1 bIished ard to be establish cd throughout the state.
 At the present time forty children are taking a summer course at tie school. These children spcrt part time in the domestic art department. Agnes osborne. and part in the do fnestio science which is under the di- fection of Miss Elizabeth Donoran. Splendid progress has been made br the students and a varisty ot products skilifully preserved. These products are to be kept at the school for use at the school luncheofs to he ser ed durfns the coming school year. Those who bring their oTr pro'Ttcts. e-tli. 6f course have them to take home.
 The use of the school domestic sci- ence department is generously extend ed to the people of other towns as well as to those of Putnam. and the hope has been expressed that .he offer wiii hnd response from every quarter.
 Mrs. W. !. Bartlett of tho War Work committee said Saturday after noon that en effort is 10 be made here to secure quantities of jams and jel- lies for use of the soldiers fn France. The addition of such delic5cies to the dietary system for the soldie~s fs Hei5 absolutely essential 70 the welfare of the rsen who are to he in the trench es and great duantities of such pfo- duets are wanteG The appeal is for all Windham county women to aid the war committee in successfully carrr ing out it's worb along this line.
 At Vermont Church.
 Mfr. and Mrs. r. " Barber began their work for the summer with the church at JOndonGer- ry. vermont Sunday. Trfs church has been without pastor for nearly two years.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-07-09
OBITUARY.
David Eolinsky.

The death of David Bolinsky, 5s occurred suddenly at his home in Pleasant Valley Friday afternoon Medical Examiner w L. Higgins of South Coventry was called and stated that death WAS due to heart failure MT. Bolinsky had been working ih the garden and on coming to the house to sit down asked for a drink or water which was given him He soon died after taking the water. Besides his widow, he leaves two daughters, Julia and Sophia, and two sofs. Michael and Reuben, all of Mansfield
Norwich bulletin., 1917-07-09
Companies ln Camp at South covsn.
 fry,

Companies L, I and K are now at their camping ground in South Gov entry. The camp Is situated about one mile and a half from the lake ley line, making it a fine place for the men. As the lot picked out for Company L Is not ready yet a. nearby lot was taken over and camp Will Be made in this place until the other place is made available.
 Companies L and K left this city at e.36 o'clock Saturday morning and hiked to the camp seven miles away The men arrived at South Coventry after 12 o'clock 1n the village d stop was made and the men were siHefi lemonade furnished by the people Of the place.
 Major George J. Rau. who has made his headquarters iii the arf1ory on Pleasant strest since the regiment has been in active service viii continue to have his headquarters in the city.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-07-09
Probable courtmartial for stabber

Chief Daniel J. Kiidoutey, Major Rau and Adjutant General Cole of
 Hartford were in conference over the action of Private Keller in stabbing a man in this city last week. The military authorities gave the opinion that as the country is now at war the man cannot be taken out of the hands of the military authorities. A war rant has been made out for the man bat it cannot be served unless the man can be picked up on the street KeIler will undoubtedly be ce1Ttnaa afttaied. He marched with his company to South Coventry Saturday. carrying all of his equipment except rif1e
Norwich bulletin., 1917-07-09
FUN RAILS.
Robert Smith.

At the undertaking rooms of Louis F. Kennedy Saturday morning Rev Albert Jepson rector of St. Albans church. conducted funeral service for Robert Smith. who was killed in an accident on the Fourth. The service was attended by relatives and a mum Der of friends of tI,e family. The body was forwarded to Mystic for burial.
 WiIIiar1 Harieur.
 The funeral of William Farieur was held from his home on the West Side Saturday morning. with funeral ser vices at St. James church. Rev NJ. J. Ginet NJ S, being ceIebrant of the high mass Of requiem. Burial was i.l Holy Cross cemetery. The bearers were Peter Rondeau. Alferie Rondeau. Frederick Varieur Arthur Varieur. Vilfred Brouchard and Philip Mailhot. L. F. Kennedy was the funeral di- rectO
Norwich bulletin., 1917-07-09

snith--Body Sent to Mystic-Wi- liam varisur's Funerai-internation- al cocon Company's Stockholders to
 Meet Today-Gpod Time for Young
 Men to Enlist.
 Mrs. Harry E. Back will have the members of Sarah Williams Danielson chapter D. A. R., at Oak Bluffs, Alex ander's lake, for an outing Inursoay.
 May Be Final Drill.
 This is drill night for the members of the Thirteenth company, C. A. C., maybe one of the last here until after the war. for the company is expected to De called out for service July io. The company has sbtained v recruits since returning from Bridgeport Tn, April. but wants more.
 A few fine bass were taken rom AlexA Anderss lake Saturday, the third day of the fishing season One of the ing the past week by Victor Perreault.
 Returned to Norwich State Farm.
 James Morrison, Dayviile, who es- capped from tire state farm for inebri- ates near Norwich, was arrested here and returned to the institution
 County Commissioners E. H. Cortts, John A. Dady and UrgeIe Lafrance were at the county jail for regular meeting of the board al which routine business vas transacted.
 MT. and Mrs. Alfred l.. Reed and Mrs. James H. George, Jr., have been touring in the White mountains for the past few days.
 Timely to Honor Volunteers.
 Plans for reception by the public in honor of the members of the Thir- teenth company develop slowly. al- though the departure of the command for active service is imminent.
 District Deputy Clifford H. Stark weather and suite will install the off cers of Israel Putnam lodge, I. O. Q. F.. at Putnam tomorrow evening
 Henry C. Markham of Bridgeport was visitor with Danielson friends
 Mrs. F. +. Greener vii have the of the ". C. T. U. at her home for a meeting tomorrow evef- ing.
 Thousands of yards of tent duck are now being turned out every week in the mills of killingly for the govern ment and thefe will be a steady in crease in the weekly output until the ma xinluTn is reached.
 Hartford Pastor to Supply Pulpit.
 Rev. W. H. English. Hartford. is to l supply at the Congrega gational church in South kilingly. July Is to Aug. f2 i turing which period the pastor, Rev. | H. B. Goodseil, will be away on his | va cation.