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Norwich bulletin., 1920-09-29
PERSONALS

H. W. Dunn and family of Hamilton avenue were visitors at Saybrook Point Sunday
 Charles Sands of Warrington avenue spent Sunday with his family at Fish CTS Island
 Following a months visit at Bethle- hem, N. H., s. H. Chappell returned to Norwich Monday.
 Mr. and Mrs. J. A. McDonald, of iTal- man street are passing a few days in The White Mountains, x Mrs Henry Kingsley of Norwich has been the guest; of her niece, Mrs. Mat | tie Richmond, of Mystic Miss Florina Tonon of Stafford Springs is the 1923 class assistant in hockey at Simmons college. | Miss Anna May Haggerty of Proyi- i dence, R. l., is the guest of her aunt Mrs. William Ward West Thames street.
 MT. and Mrs. George Greenberger and summering at their cottage at Ocean Beach,
 ] MT. and Mrs. Herman Goldfaden and family have returned from Ocean Beach where they have been spending the sum .mer at their cottage. l Miss Mary Cook, nurse at Norwich 1 Tuberculosis sanatorium, has returned after two weeks vacation spent in Yer l mont and Massachusetts. l Waiter c. Robinson, Harry R. Good rich and Fred K. Potter of Hartfor' have returned there after attending tn Falvey Robinson wedding in this city.
 MT. and Mrs. Charles J. Twist o Prospect street have returned to thei home, after spending the summer a their cottage at Crescent Beach
 Miss May B. Kelly, daughter of Nj and Mrs. Maurice F. Kelly of William ltreet has entered the Wonens College Brown university, and has been assign td to the new dornnitory, Metcalf Hall.
 Mrs. John Barry has returned to he home on Champlin Place after spend ing the summer with her daughte Mrs Frank Elliott of Sandwich, Mas
 She was accompanied home by her sol
 John. who spent the weekend as que.
 of his sister.
 Miss Isabelle Murphy, of Main stree
 left the early part of thls week for
 visit in Glens Falls and New York cit Hiss Lena Sanberg of Mt. Pleasal ntreet is looking after Miss Murphy duties at the Main street station du Ing her absence. Mrs T. Falvey and the Misses Maj
 s.nd Margaret Falvey, MT. and MI Frank Wolfe and infant son, Thoma
 George Murphy and James Flanigs
 have returned to New London after a tending the Falvey-Robinson weddiI here Monday evening.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-09-29
BRIEF STATE NEWS

PortIaDd.-The Middlesex County Farm Bureau had a large exhibit at the Port land fair The exhibit was arranged by and in charge of County Farm Bureau Agent John H. Fay.
 New Haven.-Mr. and Mrs. F Hobart Porter of New York have announced that the wedding of their daughter, Kath- crime D.. and Robert Lyon Hamin of Chicago, will take place October g, at Trinity church, Hewlett. L. L Miss For ter was introduced to society last win ter MT. Hamil was graduated from Yale in 1920.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-09-29
"BABE nurHv BASEBALL

4
 A baseball bearing the autograph of Babe Ruth is in the mails directed to pr. John $. Blackmar, chairman of the committee in charge of the benefit base ball game for the Backus Hospital New Ambulance Fund. This baseball with the Home Run Kings name written on it with his S2o,ooO right hand is to be put up as prize for the boy selling the most tickets to the game which is to take place on Wednesday, Oct. s, ar the Norwich State. Hospital This is a prize which any red-blooded youth of Amer. | ica would be proud to possess and if will only require few hours work to get this coveted souvenir
 Further plans for the baseball game will be discussed at the weekly noonda, luncheon of the Rotary club this CWed nesday). The team which will line TIT against the New London team include; some of the Babe Ruths among Nor wich's business and professional men This lineup will be announced at a late, date.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-09-29
CITIZENS SUBSCRIBING TO
 BACKUs AMBULANCE FUND

A number of public spirited citizens following the lead of the Norwich Ro- tary club came forward on Tuesday with subscriptions to the W. W. Baczus Hospital New Ambulance Fund and added materially to the $1o0 subscrip- ton of the Rotarians. J. Henry Shan non, who is treasurer of ths fund, is making out list of the subscribers to this fund, which will be published in a few days. Every citizen should take a vital interest in the matter as an ambu- lance for the hospital is a matter that no conscientious person can lightly overlook. The necessity of an ambu- lance has been felt during the weeks since the destroying of the old ambu-
 lance in the Swan garage fire and it is up to Norwich to provide the institution with 8 maahine
Norwich bulletin., 1920-09-29
OLD TIME MINSTREL
 FRIENDS MEET HERE

Old time minstrel friends had a pleas ant reunion here this week when Prof. P. J. Haley of Springfield, Mass, came to Norwich to visit John H. (Sig) Cleary of 42 Boswell avenue and John Lotter who was SiE's partner over 35 years ago.
 Lotter and Cleary, horizontal bar ex- perts, were the way these two men were billed all over the west back in 1883 and 1884, when they were with Hey woods Mastodon Minstrels. Prof. Ha- ley was leader of the orchestra. In 1885 the horizontal bar experts and the or. chestra leader travelled with the New Orleans minstrels.
 They blazed the trail for minstre shows through Texas, the west and the northwest, playing in hotel dining rooms, freight sheds, halls or any place that was big enough to hold a crowd.
 Professor Haley is now a teacher oi the violin and piano in Springfield.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-09-29
Banish Catarrh
Breathe Hyomei For Two Minutes and
 Stuffed Up Head Will Go.

0AAHSo 6P tfSdo Nih Nos
 If you want to get safe relief from catarrh, cold in the head or from an irritating cough in the shortest time. breathe Hyomei.
 It will clean out your head in two minutes and allow you to breathe freely. awake or asleep, or money re- funded.
 Hyomei should end cold in one day, and relieve you of disgusting snuffies. hawking splitting and offer- sive breath in a week. .-.
 Hyomei is made chiefly from euca- lyptus. a soothing. healing. germkill- ing antiseptic, that comes from the eucalyptus forests of inland Australia. where catarrh, asthma and other bron- chial troubles are seldom known.
 Hyomei is pleasant and easy to breathe. Just pour a few drops into the Hard Rubber Inhaler. use as di rected and relief is almost certain. A complete Hyomei Outfit including inhaler and one bottle of Hyomei. costs but little at Lee S& Osgood Co.,, and druggists everywhere.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-09-29
Fox Renominated For senator

William c. Fox of New London was re- nominated for state senator from the eighteenth senatorial district at the dem- ocratic district convention held at the county court house in New London Tues day. MT. Fox had no opposition.
 Henry Marquardt of Groton was chair man of the convention and Jerome J Collins was clerk. MT. Fox was placed in nomination by MT. Collins and the nomination was unanimous.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-09-29
J. II. Staplins.
Shower Given Miss Barry.

On Monday evening a linen shower Eas given Miss Alice Barry of ? Champ lin court by several of her friends in honor of her approaching marriage to Harold Krohn. Refreshments were served in the dining room which was Iecora ted for the occasion The we'd ling will take place Thursday after s00r-
Norwich bulletin., 1920-09-29
WEDDING Ladd-Goyette

Charles E. Ladd and Margaret E. Goyette, both of this city, were united in marriage on Saturday afternoon at the parsonage of the Greeneville Congrega- tionar church by Rev. Charles H. Rick etts. The couple was unattended
 MT. Ladd is the son of Charles and Lottie Ladd of this city and has always lived here. He is employed by the Con- nectieut company as a conductor and is also engaged in the coal and wood business here His bride is the daught- CT of Edmond and Marie Goyette and for the past seven years has made her home in this city. This is her second | marriage.
 Gleason-Noyes pretty wedding took place Tuesday morning at 9 o'clock in St Patrick's church when John D Gleason was unit ed in marriage with Miss Rose A Moves by Rev. John H. Frederick. The nuptiaI high mass which followed the ceremony was celebrated by Rev. Father Broderick Prof. Farrell presided at the organ and during the offertory Ave Maria was rem dered.
 The couple was attended by Miss Mar | garet E. Moves, a sister of the bride, as | bridesmaid and Walter Donovan as ! best man. The bride was charmingly gowned in embroidered georgette trim l med with Chantilly lace. Her veil was arranged in cap style, caught with bridal daisies. Her maid wore pink georgette with pink tulle hat trimmed with sill | Vered flowers. She carried a basket of jink and white asters.
 Following the ceremony there was a l wedding breakfast and reception at the home of the brides parents at S1 School l street. There were many rela- | tives and friends from out of town. The 1 bride received many beautiful gifts in- 1 cluding silverware, cut glass, linen fur niture and money.
 During the afternoon Mir and Mrs. Gleason left for a wedding trip which will include Boston and other places. On their return they will reside at 45s | North Main street. The brides travelling suit was of navy blue tricotine with hat to match.
 The bride is the elder daughter of MT. | and Mrs. W B. Moves of s1 School street She was born in Boston, but has spent the greater part of her life in this city. For the past two years she has been employed as bookkeeper in the Bridgeport District Ordnance office The groom is the son of Julia and the late Jeremiah Gleason of Greeneville and has always lived here. He is employed as a F'unnaker at the Crescent Firearms Co.
 Shippee-Brown
 A quiet wedding took place Monday ev- ening at S:S0 o'clock when Norman |, Shippee and Mrs: Lila A. Brown were united in marriage by Rev. Alexander H Abbott at IS Bushnell Place. Only mem bers of the immediate families were pres. ent.
 The groom was born in Pomfret, the son of Ira P. and Anna Congdon Shippee l Ho opi 1xrf
 made his home at IS Bushnell Place
 His bride was born in Sprague the daueh
 ter of John and Fannie Holmes Kendall . This is her second marriag
Norwich bulletin., 1920-09-29
Was Formerly Stationed at sub Rad

Canada, who was stationed at the sub- marine base when he was in the U. s. navy during the war, was married al Northampton, Mass, on Friday to Mss Dorothy Readio of Northampton. She has been supervisor of music ip .-A UEE Sprtnghela nchesiS
Norwich bulletin., 1920-09-29
Robbery a. Putnam Ticket oso..

(SpeciaI to The BuIletn-l
 Putnam. Sept. 2s.-Early this morn ing the ticket office at the Putnam sta- ton was robbed. About s or 3s was secured. it is believed. Shortly after wards a man found on the street WAS arrested as a suspect
Norwich bulletin., 1920-09-29
ELECTION OF OFFICERS
BY ST ANNE's T. A. F

BY ST ANNE'S IT. A. B. The regular meeting of St. Anne's T. A. B. society was held Tuesday evening in the assembly. rooms on Broadway with the president. Miss Mary Coughlin presiding. The following officers were elected for the coming year: Miss Mary Coughlin. president; Miss Catherine Con- efry, vice president; Miss Nora NaEie financial secretary; Miss Catherine Coughlin. recording secretary Miss Jose phine Sullivan. editor. The installation oi officers will take place on Oct 12th.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-09-29
Attended Lonrmeado ww.ddiny.

Guests from this city at Longmeadoy. Mass. on Saturday to attend the wedding of Rollin Dwight Keeney of Palmer and Miss Ruby Corinne Kibhe of Long meadow. The newly married couple will reside in Palmer
Norwich bulletin., 1920-09-29
EXTRAS.

The socalled extras which are ,n- cluded in the warning for the town meet ing are s45o for coal and supplies for the Yantic fire engine company, s4.5Oo for the Otis library, s22,500 for tuition for pupils at the Norwich Free Academy. $500 for the operating xpenses of the Taftville fire engine company. and S5,5oO TOT medical inspection in schools.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-09-29

A successful man forms plans and sticks to them, working like q Gipnlet to a point.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-09-29
OBITUARY.
Mrs. Delaware Howard.

Following an illness of long duration Bertha Perrin, wife of Delaware How and died on Tuesday morning at her home on Thames street. Mrs. Howard was 45 years of age and had lived in Norwich practically all of her life. She leaves besides her husband, several brothers and sisters.
 J. H. Staplins.
 Joseph Henry Staplins, aged 40, died at the home of his parents, MT. and Mrs. Ira J. Brown in Jordan Village at 12.SG o'clock Tuesday morning He has been ill since last December when he suffered an attack of influenza which developed in- Co tuberculosis,
 Mir. Stsplins was born in Jordan viii lsge April ls. 1880, son of the late Henry Harrison Staplings and Ida E. Shelley For several years he was employed in g randy factory in New London and ir recent years assisted 4. T. Perkins 1T light farming He was of cheerful dis position, an obliging friend and neighbol and his death is regretted by a host oi friends.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-09-29
Irving E. Bogue Co.
 55 North Main Street Phone 912 Norwich, Conn.

WHEN YOU WANT to put your busi- ness before the public, there is no n1edi- nm better than through the advertising eoinmns of The Sauetin.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-09-29

The economical housewife is always trying to make something new out oi old bread crusts.
Evening journal., 1920-10-23
NFW ITALIAN NEWSPApFRf

The La Malone Publishing Com
pany. which is to publish a news
paper 10 succeed LIndipsndente. or
ganiz d at a meeting in the Ford
Building on Wednesday.
The company has capital stock Of
$4,000, with headquarters at ii3
Shipley street. Certificate OF incor-
poraiion was filed October IS.
The incorporatOrs are Efil0 Spina,
Joseph Mini and Joseph D'Amico.
The following were elected direc-
Tors: Joseph Mini, peter hi Marco
and Antonio Ventresca. The follow
ing officers were elected: President
Emilio Splna; vice president, Titus
NJ D'AlOnzO; secretary, DOminick
pignati; treasurer, Dominick )
COfone.
The stockholders are. Dr. p. A. NJ
Royilu. y. piccioth. r. D'Alonzo, r
| III Sabaina. A Ncnlresca, j. Nini,J
lD'Amico. Dr. Charles Leone, C. A.
Balascio, hi Pietra, b. Spina. S. Can
tero. d. :. Cofone A. Corloto, Jane.
Rennetto and ID. Salvatore.
Evening journal., 1920-10-23
COUNTY TEACHERS
HOLD INSTITUTE

Special 10 The Evening Journal.
NEWARK. Oct 23-Teachors from
all parts OF the county are attending
an institute today In Wolf Hall. Della
ware College. one OF the FEATURES
Of the session this morning was the
demonstration classes conducted n
sectional meetings. Miss NJ E Rohr
conducted such a class for the ffih
grade and Miss Ruiledge for the 0rst
grade
The session this morning was open
ed at 9 o'clock with an address by
County Superintendent Wilbur Jump.
George l.. Mtdill. president OF the
County Board OF Education. gave a
talk on ihe work Of that board. Pro-
fessOr ". A. Wilkinson, Of Delaware
College. gave a talk on the extension
courses and Or. r. W. Cooper on the
attendance drive. Luncheon was
Evening journal., 1920-10-23
GO EARLY TO POLLS,
ADVICE TO VOTERS

The polls VIII be opened in VII
mingion promptly at 7 o'clock on
the morning OF November and will
remain open until e o'clock" said
Lambert j. Foulk. clerk OF the De-
partment OF Elections. this morning.
"If any man or woman fails TO de-
posit a vote during that time 70 will
not be The fault OF the election OH
clals. There Will De ample time for
every one 90 vote. hut 10 Is very i'm
pOrtant that the voters should go 10
the polls carly, get J.. line and stay
there until the vote IS cast.
There need be no delay Tat the
polls. Any one not understanding The
marking OF the ballot may procure a
copy OF the ballot to be voted from
either the chairman Of the Demo-
cratic or Republican organization, re-
ceive instructions how to vote and
mark The ballot before going 10 the
polls, thus saving valuable time FOR
themselves, as well as others"
Evening journal., 1920-10-23

ffuarierbacks that Syracuse over had.
he is following up ONollls system
In building up adamcnt offensive
plays.
His line Is a hard ono 10 break
Through Alexander, The former rowing
guard Is now playing center. lie gets
INTO every play and is a dead shot on
lacking
Captain Robertson. former cnicr Of
the syracuse eleven. has been shifted
eco end ami lis into the new position
well.
Mcehan's chief dinlcully Is at i6e
quarterback position. Cowell his
present selection. has a quick football
VII, but needs seasoning
How he Orange eleven and the
panihers win rate later on n a mat
ter suh up The ar Pitt seems 10
have me edge In view OF ils great
backneld and star quarterback.
HowNer. Syracuse sprung a surprise
lass year when The orange PLAYERS
Administered defeat 10 Pin by a "a TO
score. The 0rsl game thc panthers
/ had lost ln 1--WE years
] Football Is a funny old game too.
Evening journal., 1920-10-23
MRS. c. E. SPEAKMAN
DEAD AT SMYRNA
snecIal In ~ EvenIne Ionrnal.

Special To The Evening Journal
SMYRNA. Del. oct. 23.-Nlrs Caro-
line y. Spcakman. - years old. died
al her ancestral home. Belmont Hall.
last evening from general debility r0-
SultIng In large measure from a
broken leg which she had suffered
as a result Of fall year and a
half ago.
With Mrs. Speakman az the time Of
her death was her only son, Cummius
~ Speakman and members or her
family.
Mrs Spcakman was daughter OF
Mr.. and Mrs John Cloak She was
born and reared at belmont flan
VIII ch for many decades has been
known as one OF The handsomest
country homes In lower Delaware.
The manor house was built before The
Revolutionary war. From young girl
hood iO middle age she was re-
cOgnizcd throughout that section as
social leader. Mrs. Spcakman also
was a prominent and active member
Of the Episcopal Church Her fret
husband was Howard Peterson. he
died. regretted by an who knew him.
subsequently she was married 10
Gideon SpeakmaI a widower with
two children, J. Harry Speakman and
MIS- L.kian Cloak, widow pf br.
Cloak.
Gideon speakman was noted as an
expert shot and a keen lover OF hunt
Ing He died many years ago Fol
lowing his death, his widow devoted
herself 10 rearing her son. Cummins
who now Is connected with a large
fisheries company
Two N Mrs. Speakman's surviving
relatives, both neices. ar. Mrs James
Furbee. OF Warrington. W. Va. and
Miss Hattie Mahon, Of Brdgcion. y. =.
Tho funeral. VIII ch Will be held a.
Belmont Hail. viii be private.
Evening journal., 1920-10-23
LEMEs NEWS NnTTS

special 10 the Evening Journal.
LENES, Oct. 23-George w. VIII
son. track foreman on The NJ ID. and
" r. r. Co.. met with a painful acct
dent Thursday, when piece OF
heavy freight fol upon him and
broke. his leg. BE Is at the Beebe
senator James w. Robertson. Of
Wilmington, was town visitor dur
Ing the week
The Lewes on anC Chemical Com
pany tied up their ilehIng steamers
on Tuesday for the season. They
were sim making good catches and
On nsh were producing a good yield
OF oil, but the price OF oil and scrap
las dropped so low that. with the
price OF labor and coal, 10 was not a
paying proposition
Mrs Cornelia Wolfe Is spending a
few days with friends and relatives
In Philadelphia.
The Misses Glare NJ. and Mary
West. of Rohoboih. have moved 10
The Maull property near PnottOwn.
W. Elmer Wcsl and family. or
Harrington, formerly OF this town
are spcndlns a few days with friends
and relatives here.
Local sporlsmcn are aving fine
sport shooting black ducks on The
marshes and many were bagged the
first day the law was out.
Evening journal., 1920-10-23
CHASE, ATTELL,
BURNS, INDICTED
Grand Jury Also Repeats
Charges Against Chi
cago Players
FORMER YANKEE
HELD REAL FIXER"

CHICAGO, Oct. 23-The Cook ooun-
" grand jury investigating the base
ball scandal, voted true bills yester-
day. against Hal Chase. former ma
Jor league player expelled for alleged
g1mhl 'ng, Abe Attcl. former feath-
.erNeight champion, and Bill Burns.
eN-big league pitcher.
The jury also again voted indict-
ments against the eight Chicago
American League players, accused OF
throwing games In the 1919 Worlds
Series. This was done b overcome
legal technicalitles believed 10 have
been violated in voting the indict-
ments previously. Announcement OF
the jury's action was made by the
states attorneys oflce.
The names or Chase. Burns and At
tell have been frequently mentioned in
connection with the investigation. At
tell and Burns were said TO have been
mentioned by witnesses as some OF
the "hyeR" OF the series. Attell now
Is believed 10 be In Canada.
An Official OF the States attorneys
office said the indictments were voted
after testimoney had been given the
jury. that Chase was the real flxer"
OF the 1919 Worlds Series. Chase was
said 10 have approached Attell ask
ing him II he could place $4,000 in
bets and also II he could raise money
for the scheme. Atten is then said 10
have approached New York gambler
whose name has been given the jury,
the Official said.
The name OF sporty sullivan OF
Boston, also was mentioned by wit
nesses who told Of Chase's activities
In connection with The series FIX
la ~
appointed by Chase and his clique
for financial support. he said. Claude
Williams. White SOX pitcher. In his
confession Of acceptnr a bribe TO
throw games, said he and other
White Sox players were approachec
! by men named sullivan" and Brown
and the jury voted indictments
against IN Csc men although Il could
not Identify them further.
Evening journal., 1920-10-23

Dempsey on Nc boards In New York.
"Set-up" opponents put the klbosh
on his ambitions elsewhere. And
Dempsey probably never has used his
ful powers in a punch. II the champ
hit little lighter ne could set
matches.
The superiority Of Man o. War.
the wonder horse, acts az a barrier TO
his future competition on the track.
Yet The great chestnut colt probably
never has shown the public Just how
fast he can run. II the prize colt did
not possess so much ileoincss he
could enter race classics and amass a
still greater fortune for his owner
So there you are. II Dempsey was
easier with the sock and Man o. WA
was slower on the hoof they'd bou
be sitting pretNer than they are jusl
now
N0. more worlds 10 conquer bah.
] they say. Both had more fun when
they were climbing the ladder.
Evening journal., 1920-10-23

Pursuing plgskln that behaves
like a creased pig in a heavy down+
pour OF rain doesn't tell a whole lot
between the comparative strength OF
two such evenly matched teams as
Syracuse and Pittsburgh.
Conceded as The two strongest grid
teams in the field before they mot a.
Archbold Stadium In Syracus. Oct &C.,
the z 10 7 score doesn't clear up the
question Of supremacy.
The status OF each will have 20 be
figured from the touchdowns they
score against other teams during he
season.
Syracuse has Dartmouth. Holy Cross.
Washington and Jen. Maryland and
Colgate on the schedule hook and
Pitts remaining struggles win be
fought out with Georgia Tech, Lafay-
cite, Pennsylvania, Washington and
Jeff and penn state
Coach MorrOw's Washington and
Jeff squad Is the only common enemy
Of the two tine contenders.
But things twist around In football
from game 10 game that cannot be
reckoned with. Injuries crop up on
Evening journal., 1920-10-23
30 MOnE WORLns TO CONOIER

NO MORE WORLDS TO CONQUER!
Neither conientment nor fortune
are TO be found at the top OF the
world.
Th6 party that finds himself at the
peak OF his accomplishments is some
times more to be pitied than any
thing else.
When there are no more worlds 10
conquer the future is as blank as an
Arizona desert and about US invlting
as a vacuum.
Glowing examples OF the dilemma
that Alexander the Great found him
self In 50 many years ago are fur
nished In the cases OF Jack Demp-
sey, the champion socker. who can't
get matches, and Man o. War, who
probably had said goodbye 70 the
saddle and the oval track.
Former boxing champions have
been able 10 exploit their titles for
the stun That feathers a bank vault
IT'S politics, they say that keeps