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El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-09-06
WEATHER BULLETIN
:. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
WEATHER BUREAU.

Observations taken
at s a. m 18th me
ridian time 6 a m.
Fl Paso time, sept.
8. 1917.
Forecasts
Fl paso and Vlcin o.
Generally fair
tonight ard Friday
New 1Iezico-Geu-
orally fair south
portion. local show
ers north portion
this afternoon or TO-
night: Friday gen
orally fair
Arizona - Tonight
and Friday gener-
ally fair except
local showers and
thunder storms in
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-09-06

You move when you call 35Oo.-Adv.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-09-06

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El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-09-06

suits coats, sweaters, blouses, middys, undermus-
Inns, corsets and corset waists, shoes, stockings,
gloves, ribbons, handkerchiefs, etc. Almost every
department in the store has something good to Of
Norwich bulletin., 1917-01-10
PLAINFIELD
For British American Relief Ss71.6o High School Player lniures Hand.

The Plainf1eld Rifle club held it's weekly meeting Tuesday evening in Krauss' hall Frederick King, presiding Shooting Master Krauss was in charge of the rifle practice.
 Knights of the Road claim Plain field one of their stopping places Yesterday a couple of well known cial coach and made the rounds of the village. loading up for another long run on the road. These hoboes are not so numerous here now as some time ago, when almost daily they dropped in PIainfield and sought the hospitali- ty of the townspeople-
 Total Collections $a71.60.
 The PlainfieId branch of the British American War Relief fund is drawing near the $1. .0e0 mark. the standing up to date being: Amount previously acknowledged, $S57.40; contributions, January 6. $14.2o; total ss7160.
 Anyone wishing to contribute to- wards this cause may send contribu- tions to Secretary w. E. Oldham, of Plainfield. Conn, Box 321.
 Player lnjures Hand.
 When the Plainfield High School bas- ketbaIl team plays the Woodstock five in Woodstock Friday in a Quinebaug Valley League contest, the local Toys will lose Daggett, their star center, for this game because of an injury re- ceived to his hand in a practice game Allen will probably fill Daggett's po- sition. The probable line up will be: Potter and Smoth, forwards; Allen center; Burby and Burke guards.
 Personals.
 John Newton, James Knight. and F.
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WILLIMANTIC

swered the description. He was inn mediately put under arrest. Shortly after the other boy was located in the station, apparently waiting for someone. He was also brought tos the station house; they gave their namea as Herbert Raymond, 14. and Charles W. Carroll, 13.. Upon being questioned the boys stated that they had run away from the boys school at Westboro. Mass, known as Lyman school The boys had a number of articles in their pockets which came from a store in Putnam These were taken by Chief Richmond. The chief thought these boys might have been connected with the recent robbery in Sodom, but this the boys denied.
 It was learned that Carroll was sent to the school from Springfield for theft, while Raymond came from Ply mouth, where he was charged with arson. The authorities of the school were notified and will come to this city for the boys.
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which was attended by a delegation from Francis S. Long post, G. A. R.. of which the deceased was a member During the service special music was sung.
 Captain Charles Fenton, Commander Jerome B. Baldwin, ex-Commanders Thomas Ashton and James Haggerty acted as honorary bearers. Joseph Flaherty of Wilmington, Del, William, James and Frank Flaherty of Rock vile acted as active bearers. Burial was in St. Joseph's cemetery.
 James Sullivan.
 From an undertaking establishment on Union street Tuesday afternoon at 1.45 the funeral of James Sullivan was held. At 2 o'clock the service was read in St. Joseph'S church by Rev. J. A. Sullivan. John Casey, William Shea, Michael ConnelI and Patrick Denehey acted as bearers Burial was in St. JoSeph'S cemetery
Norwich bulletin., 1917-01-10
INSTANT POPULARITY OF
 TANLAC IS EPOCH-MAKINC
National Tonic Now Being Introduced Here Has Never Been Approached in Merit-Thousands Praise It As The Best
 Remedy Ever Made-Good For Old And Young

A little more than two years ago, the first bottle of Tanlac, the modern medicine, which has been building up countless thousands of run down men and women throughout the country, was sold in a drug store in Lexington, Ky.
 From that sale grew a romance of the business world 5nswhich a million people now have a personal interest -an interest supreme, because it is based on health.
 Today this remarkable preparation is being distributed by the carload In the annals of proprietary medicines nothing has ever remotely ap- preached Tanlac's instant and tre- rnendous leap into popularity.
 The original company which put Tanlac on the market was completely swamped with orders in six months and found itself unable to introduce
Norwich bulletin., 1917-01-10
Owns Book Over 200 Years old.

Mrs. Richard L. Wiggins of Church street, this city owns one of the oldest books about this part of the state. The book is over 200 years old. having been printed in 1877 by F. Martin, then the printer to the Royal society of Eng land. The book, which has the title The Present State of England, is in perfect condition, none of the pages being torn or mutilated in any way. Among the interesting things that the book contains are the governors of the colonies, John Leverett, Esq, being governor of New England at that time. The relic has been handed down through the family of Mrs Wigeii;:
 and some signatures written with quill pen are to be found in the book.
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OBITUARY.
Mrs. OviIa Risson.

Baltic friends were grieved to learn of the death of Mrs. Ovila Bisson in Lowell, Mass. Mrs. Bisson was a form fr resident of Baltic for about four years, and made many friends.
 JoseCh Healey of Monson. formerly of Baltic, is the guest of his parents, MT. and Mrs. Cornelius Healy.
 Special white muslin underwear sale at Charon's store this week. It is the largest line of muslin underwear eyer displayed in Baltic. The designs are dainty, beautiful and stylish and of the very latest creations. Special prices are in effect during the sale this week. Circulars will be distributed to- day showing some of the offerings adv.
 Presentation and Meat Pie Supper.
 Monday evening the members of Miss Swallows Sunday school class of the Baltii Methodist Episcopal church assembled at the home of Mrs. Houghton on Wall street and presented a large picture of the class to Miss Swallow. The presentation speech was made by Ernest Collins. Miss Swal- low thanked the members for the beautiful gift, and spoke of the kindly feeling which existed at all times be- tween the members and their teacher. She asked the co-operation of those
Norwich bulletin., 1917-01-10
BALTIC
Mule Spinners Heard Addresses By Harry Johnson, William J. Fitzgerald and Representative J. L. Buteau- Class Gift to Teacher.

Monday evening Smiths hall was l filled when the Baltic Mule Spinners | held one of the largest meeting 1T. their history. The guests included William J. Fitzgerald third vice president of the State Federation of Labor, and l. l.. Buteau, representative to the gener- al assembly at Hartford from the town of Sprague.
 Routine business was transacted 4 notice of motion was given to with draw the associations money from the Norwich banks and place it in banks in Providence. This is due to the vag1ries of chapter 1296, general statutes.
 President Harry Johnson was the first speaker. He said: Fellow wage earners. you have again deemed it ex- pedient that I should be your leader. shall give of the best that is in me consistent with reason. This organ ization will be conducted on a business basis The delinquent rule will be rig orously enforced. I mention this so that the few back sliders we have will have an opportunity of becoming bet ter acquainted with their moral obli- gations. It is abomination that these gufleful individuals at pres ent steeped in the mire of hypocrisy should be allowed to reap the benefits that accrue and yet new CT raise one finger to help forward the upward trend of humanity It is a libel upon one of the best corporations in the Textile business and an insult to our fair and thriving village. l urge upon you the necessity of supporting home industries. Right here in town we have union barbers, union bartenders and a union cigar factory. If you indulge in any of these things, see to it that they get a good ly share of your patronage.
 Your officers pursuing the policy of last winter. have arranged to have speakers of recognized ability pres ent at every meeting. and tonight we have man whose fame has been gained, not in things written and said but in the arduous greatness of things done. For fourteen years he has been president of the Moulders' union, of Norwich. and for five years president These achievements are monuments to his influence, loyalty and devotion to the cause of human uplift. I take pleasure in introducing to you Will fam J. Fitzgerald, of Norwich.
 William J. Fitzgerald Speaks.
 In response Mir. Fitzgerald said:
 MT. Chairman and fellow ware earn CTS: I should not be human did I not feel the depth of your reception I thank you for it. At the outset I want to say that wherever your delegates go they are honored and respected for their manly qualities and ability. They are credit to your town, and to the firm that employs shem.
 MT. Fitzgerald then spoke upon the 4S-hour law for women and minors The amendment to the compensation act and bitterly asaai!ed chapter 1926 predicting that the bankers of Con- necticut would protest when they real ized that organized labor was with drawing it's money and sending 1t into other states.
 He concluded by paying a compli- ment to the young men for the interest
Norwich bulletin., 1917-01-10
BANKS ANNUAL MEETING.
Stockholders of Windham National
 Elect Directors.

The annual meeting of the stock holders of the Windham National bank was held in the directors room of the bank Tuesday morning. The present clerical force of the bank was retained. The directors for the coming year were elected, and they held meeting and reelected the officers of the bank
 The directors are Guilford Smith. William A. King, Samuel L. Burling ham, George E. Stiles, Hugh c. Mur- ray, William D. Grant, George M. liar rington, Louis A. Kingsbury and H. Clinton Lathrop.
 The following are the reelected off, cers of the bank: President, Guilford Smith; vice president and cashier, H. Clinton Lathrop; assistant cashier, E. E. Bass; teller. Herbert D. Pollard
Norwich bulletin., 1917-01-10
Brief Mention,

R. H. Gray of Norwich was in Willi- mantle on business Tuesday.
 George Palmer of Jewett City is spending a few days in his cottage at the camp ground.
 Mayor Dunn and members of the board of aldermen were in Corporation Counsel KeIley's office Tuesday after noon making the final arrangements for the purchase of the auto pumping engine.
 Many attended the midwinter social of Anne Wood Elderlxin chapter of the D. A. R. held in the rooms of the Woman's club Tuesday afternoon from to o'clock. A fine musical program was enjoyed.
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Representative Buteau Speaks.

they were taking in their organization and advised them against hasty judg- ment.
 Representative Buteau Speaks.
 MT. Buteau, the next speaker, said: MT. Chairman. I am amazed at what have seen and heard at this meeting. The forceful common sense speeches delivered in such an easy and convinc- ing manner have been delightful. I know more about certain laws now than I ever did before and you may rest assured that I shall put forth my utmost endeaVors to right these giar- ing wrongs. I shall always vote for those things that I know to be right. You have stood by me on election day, and I shall stand by yCsl during the days I am in the legislature.
 Speeches were also made by Joseph Roberts and Dennis Sullivan, who al- so made a motion which was second ed that vote of thanks be extended MT. Fitzgerald and also MT. Buteau.
 The meeting then adjourned. The speakers at the next meeting will be Robert McNeely of Norwich. business agent for the Allied Building Trades.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-01-10
Glaze on Road Causes Car to Skid.

of this city, figured in an automobile accident on the outskirts of Willi- mantle Monday evening" The icy con- ditiOn of the road is given as the cause of the KiShap. MT. FTiSbie was on his way to Norwich, accompanied by a friend, when they neared the Colum- bia road the left front tire blew out, causing the car to skid against a fence. The road was so icy that as the car started to skid it was impossi- ble to control it. The left side of the car was damaged to some extent, but it was run to this city under it's own power.
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Tanlac in sufficient quantity to meet the monster demand.
 Overwhelmed with the colossal de-
 mand, 1t became necessary for the original company to increase the ca-
 pacity of it's laboratories, but now, the thousands of people who have been waiting for Tanlac may share in the benefits of relief experienced through it's influence in stomach, kidney, liver and catarrhal ailments and symptoms
 which arise from these disorders, such las nervousness, dyspepsia, dizziness,
 SleeplessneSS, loss of flesh, waning strength. distress after eating, consti-
 patton, blotchy complexion and those
 offensive and annoying catarrhal ef- fects like bad breath, dropping of mucous, watery eyes and constant colds.
 TanIac now may be obtained at Smiths R Store, 2O5 Main street.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-01-10
FIRE IN JOHNSON HOUSE.
Burning Of of Insulation Rubber of
 Motor Wire Causes Small Blaze.

Shortly before s o'clock Tuesday evening the fire alarm rang one stroke. which was followed by three more strokes. This led to some confusion until an alarm came in from box 34 on Main street for a fire in the John son house which was extinguished with four tanks of chemical. It was later learned that the first alarm was pulled from box 32 which refused to send in the alarm. Box 34 was then tried and
 the alarm rang. The register at the
Norwich bulletin., 1917-01-10

present in the church work in which she is taking a deep interest. At g o'clock meat pie supper was served by Mrs. Houghton, assisted by Miss Jennie White. Games were enjoyed and vocal and instrumental solos were rendered by Mrs. Houghton, Misses Jennie White. Wilfred Houghton, Ern- est Collins. Grant Bush, Joel Swanson, Joseph Radcliffe, Jack Falkner, Sigurd Swanson, Chris -Hedler Ernest Hart ley Ernest Parkinson, James Parnin- son, Arthur Amquist.
 A very enioyahxe evening was spent
Norwich bulletin., 1917-01-10
LOUIS J. SMITH
 BRANDED AS A JUDAS
By Counsel for Defense in Trial oi
 Franz Bopp.

San Francisco. Jan. 9.-"Judas" waE one of the appelIations applied in court today to Louis J. Smith, star witness for the government, by Samuel Platt of Reno, New, arguing for the defense in the case of Franz Bopp, German consul general here, and others on trial for conspiracy to violate neutral ity.
 Smiths relations with c. c. Crow ley, a detective employed by the con- suiate and a defendant in the case, were the subject of Platt's attack This modern Judas, at the very time he was employed by the German con- sulate, it has been proved, treated with representatives of the British govern ment in various parts of the country selling himself for silver dollars" Platt argued. He clearly had in view getting on the witness stand some day to involve innocent men,"
Norwich bulletin., 1917-01-10

i Bank street 1irehouse slowed both alarms, although the bell did not ring correctly. The fire did not do much damage, as it was confined down cellar near the motor which runs the elevator. The fire was caused by the burning of the rubber insulation of the wires on the motor.
 It could not be learned what caused the alarm to be sent in as it was. When the cause of the trouble is de- termined it will be repaired immedi- ately.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-01-10
Eaqleville Man Fined.

Wallace Tallman, A, of Eagleville appeared before the police court on Tuesday morning and entered a plea of guilty to the charge of intoxication He admitted being arrested on a previ- ous occasion but had nothing to say as to his last arrest. He was fined S1 and costs and reprimanded by the court
Norwich bulletin., 1917-01-10
SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
Pleases Large Audience by We'll Ar ranged Program in v. M. C. A. Course.


 Many attended the third entertain ment of the Star course given under the auspices of the Y. M. c. A. in the town hall Tuesday evening. The en- tertainment was by the Y NJ. c. A. B. E. Baker. The orchestra has been practicing very faithfully for this con- cert, and the result of the careful training and hard practice showed to audience was very appreciative and the numbers were applauded enthusi- aStically.
 The program follows: March from the Symphonic Lenore,
 Raff Gloria, A. Buzzi PeccIa
 Mir CaswelI Symphone No. Il (Military) Haydn
 Ada gio.
 Allegro
 Allegretto.
 Menuetto.
 Finale, Preston. (a) The Morning Wind,
 Gena Branscombe (b) lnvictus, Huhn
 MT .Caswell. From Foreign Lands Moszkowski
 No. Russian
 No. 2-German Gavotte from Iphigenie in AuIide,
 GIuck Menuet rom the opera Bernice,
 Handel Mr- Caswell added greatly to the evenings enjoyment. He was in good voice and each number was a treat His first number, Gloria by A. Blz- zi Peccia. was sung in splendid man ner- This song was dedicated to the queen of Italy. The Morning Wind by Branscombe and Invictus by Huhn, were also finely rendered. MT. Cas- well is an artist in the true sense of the word. He constantly strives for the best in his art and his work is of the finest order. Last evening he was forced to respond with two en- cores. Mrs. CasweH accompanied MT Caswell in her usual pleasing manner. The membership of the orchestra follows: First violins: Miss Faith Webster, Mrs. D. Crawford. E. J. Weyer, Rax Roblat, Quinton Howe: second violins, F. E. Hart. Clyde Lar kin, Miss Bertha Myerhardt, Miss Gertrude Crane, Henry Cohen, G. Simpson; viola. Dr. c. Royce; cello. Minot Fryer; flutes. Miss E. Grace Ot- tenheimer, Leslie Nichols, Hudson Barrows; trombone. Archie Gaudrau; double bass, MT Cady, John Rose; pianist, Miss Dorothy Crane
Norwich bulletin., 1917-01-10
wIILIMANTIo OFFICE. e Church St. Telephone 21O-2.
What Is Going On Tonight.

IWillimantic Lodge, No. 1440, L. o. O.. M, Moose Home.
 Windham Encampment, No. 10, I. O O. F., S07 Main Street
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OBITUARY.
Nicholas c. Davis.

Nicholas C., the 6 year old son of MT. and Mrs. Charles Davis, of West ford, died a the home of his parents early Tuesday morning. He is sur vived by his parents.
 Paul Rehak.
 The death of Paul Rehak, 72, oc- cured at his home in Ashford Mon day afternoon. He was born in Hun gary in 1S44, but had spent the last ford.
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l. Racine motored to New London in Mir. Racines automobile Tuesday.
 Wiifred AlIard and Grant Baker spent Tuesday in Norwich attending the performance at the Davis thea tre.
 James Vernette of Providence, R. l., and F. GarIeaux of Webster, Mass, were business callers in Mansfield yes terday,A
Norwich bulletin., 1917-01-10
Eiahty.seven Years Cid

Backache. sore muscles. stiff joints, dark puffs under eyes and bladder disorders are symptoms of diseased Mo, writes: "I had a very severe att tack of kidney trouble. I am getting old, eighty-seven. I tried different treatments, but none did me so much good as Foley Kidney Pills. I con sider it the best" Foley Kidney Pills are tonic in action, and quick to give good results. The Lee & Osgood Co.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-01-10

Southington.-All the doctors in town have agreed to increase their rates and they announced Saturday afternoon that a house call hereafter would be $1.50 per call and that q night call would cost $3 per night after D. m.; an office call will cost 50 cents.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-01-10
Special Music at Methodist Church.

At the morning service in the Meth odist church next Sunday there will be special music. Mrs. WeSterf1eld of Middletown, N. Y, contralto, will be heard, as we'll as Mrs. Burnham of this city, who is a twin sister of Mrs. Westerfield. The choir will be assist ed by Mir. French of this city. During the service Mrs. Burnham and Mrs. Westerf1eld will sing a duet.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-01-10
High School MinstreIs Planned.

Tn the high school Monday evening there wa sa meeting of those that are to take part in the minstrel show to be given by the students. The songs and jokes were given out and the cast was chosen. There will be eight end men" four girls and four boys, who will do the singing.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-01-10
Ice Cutting Resumed.

Ice cutting on the ponds surrounding the city has been resumed after being delayed by the bad weather. It is stated that ten inch ice is being cut in Coventry, while in other places the icemen are getting an eight or nine inch crop.
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 About 9.30 o'clock Tuesday morning Chief E. H. Richmond received tele- phone message from Mrs. Heller of Valley street that two boys had come into her store and acted suspiciously. Mrs. Heller heard noise in the store, which is in front of the living apart nent, and upon going into the store found one boy behind the door and the other looking through the window. When she inquired as to their errand one of the boys said that they were getting the right time to set their watches and that they were on their way to school. When she mentioned the name of the police both ran up the street in the direction of the round house. Mrs. Heller then notified the police.
 Chief Richmond set out to find the boys, and about 10 o'clock he saw on the wall on Main street one who an
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The funeral of Dennis F'1aherty was held from his home at 19S Jackson street at 9.45 o'clock Tuesday morn ing. Requiem high mass was sung in St. Joseph's church at 10 o'clock by Rev. T. F. Ramon. Many relatives and friends were present at the funeral,
Norwich bulletin., 1917-01-10
WI 0OoFl(fOOo 6O1o. F6ONG
 BAY STATE RuNAWAYS.

Had Articles Stolen from Putnam Store Westboro Authorities Noti- EnI
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VETERANS FUNERAL,

Grand Army Associates of Dennis FIaherty Honorary Bearers Tues day.
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February Cosmopolitan is the greatest magazine ever printed

All the big authors and illustrators in this one number
 A star issue to the last page.
 Never was a table of contents set with such lavishness and variety.
 More stories-more pictures-more pages. You will find every type of fiction in this huge magazine romance, adventure, pathos, humor, mystery and heart interest. Master-tales by the masters of the novel and short story.
 The last work of Jack London: the best work of John Galsworthy; the most excit- ing tale Robert w. Chambers ever wrote. All of these Tn the same stupendous issue:
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they were taking in their organization and advised them against hasty judg-