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Norwich bulletin., 1922-09-09
WoRLD-FAMED ARTISTS VISIT
 NORWICH DURING FRIDA

Although few knew of it Friday. Nor wich entertained some of the most dis tinguished artists in the country. This was brought about through the splendid achievement of William F. Habekotte of the Norwich Art Association in getting the Lyme and Mystic artists to consent to loan their pictures for a joint exhibit in Norwich-one of the most important events fin the art annals of the city.
 A number of the famous men came here Friday. visited Converse Art Gal lery at Slater Museum, and were en- thusiastic over the ideal setting for their canvases. declaring the pictures hung exactly to their liking. This, If course, was one of the finest compli- ments Mir Habekotte could be paid.
 After much correspondence and many personal interviews, MT. Habekotte in his enthusiasm has secured among other renowned artists who will show pie lures and sketches, from Lyme, Greg orv Smith. recent winner of the coveted Eaton Prize; William s. Robinson, famed from coast to coast Ernest AL bert, member of the National Acad- en,y; VIII Howe Foote, Henry R. Poore, Thomas Watson Ball, Guy Wig gins. Carleton Wiggins and others.
 From Mystic will come canvases by such leaders in the art world as Elliot Euneking, Ernest BaneN Jules Joseph ; portraits by Sherman Potts and about a dozen of his splendid miniatures there will be sketches by Victor Syln- nell and pictures by Henry Bill selden and others.
 feature will be the impresstonist exhibit by Peppino Mangrayite. In ad- ditfon to all this. Miss Katherine For est is to contribute g notable display Of art textiles.
 Many of the artists have signied their intention of being in Norwich dur ing Monday afternoon. that they may inspect the collection in it's tnal hang- ing. The utmost good feeling prevails between the two former rival art col onies, due largely to MT. HabeK-t~e's s fact and adroit arrangements. so that the exhibit promises to be great sue cess from social as we'll as an art standpoint,
Norwich bulletin., 1922-09-09
PRESTON DEMOCRATS CHOOSE
 DELEGATES AND TICKET

Delegates to the conventions and can didates on the town ticket were named by the democrats of Preston at a con- yention held Wednesday evening
 The following delegates were elected to the conventions:
 State, Willis H. Spicer. Maurice Flynn, William McKelvey, Joseph B. Pe>dle- ton; congressional Frank Krug, Apple ton Main. Allen B. Burdick. Robert A. Peckham; senatorial, Beriah E. Bur dick. Frank Crary. George Pendleton, Henry Mansfield. Jr county. Walter McClimon. Lynwood Crsry. Joseph Fitch, Sterry Pierce; probate, Lester A. Main. Henry A. Betting, Frederick C. Benjamin. Otis Browning.
 The following were nominated on the ticket for the town election: Assessor Robert A. Peckham; board of relief Willis H. Spicer; selectmen, Earl Ben
 nett, Appleton Main; town clerk, towr i treasurer and treasurer of town deposi 1 fund. George V. Shedd auditor. Ale, B. Burdick; grand jurors, Willis H Spicer, Frederick Benjamin, Beriah Bur dick; collector of taxes, Charles c. "a
 briskie consta5les. Frederick c. Benja min, Beriah Burdick, Frank E. Crary l registrar of voters, Walter R. McCli mon; town school committee William H. McKelvey, Mrs. William H. Bennett
Norwich bulletin., 1922-09-09
PERSONALS

Miss Margaret o'Neif Of Clif street is
 visiting tn Brooklyn, N. |.
 c. Johnson, of Norwich has been
 in New York on a business trip. E Mime. Fournier of A Broadway has
 returned frAm a trip to New York E Mrs c. W Mansfield of Poquetanuck lis at Groton Long Point for short Estay
 R. L. Is visiting Mrs. A. o'Neil of Clin
 street.
 Miss K E. Fitzgerald Of Washington street is the guest of Mrs. T, D. Fields, of Manchester, N. H. I MT. and Mrs Alexander sharp of Cliff street have returned from two weeks stay in Phiiadlphia. Maurice Swain and family have re- turned to Norwich after three weeks' visit with relatives in Clinton. | Mrs James Crawford, Miss Marguerite
 and Raymond Crawford, of Woonsocket
 R. l., are guests of Mrs. M. II. Dona' hue of Main street. Ruth and Phyllis Batiou of Norwich 1 have been visiting at the home of theil grandparents Mfr. and Mrs Samuel Col lins in Central Village. Misses Lillian Heap, Louise Jerome and Amy Dorrance also Vincent Foy ol Plainheld. will attend Norwich Ere. Academy the coming year. | Dr. and Mrs. J. H. Allen have return
 ed to Norwich, after several weeks va cation spent visiting relatives in Mont vile and on the Noank shore. John Dynan of Dunham street has re turned after a stay of several week | f,zvf&A kts rA ~ fars at the Comerford cottage, Pleasan View.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-09-09
uIoawAr HINTS ron

EAHLAnN A0E A ALAAkLA
 The following are the road contracts in force in eastern Connecticut
 At TaftyiIIe concrete approach 10 Jewett City road is being put iu De- tour via Baidwin's store A short piece of concrete road in being put tn at the west end Of the Thames Tiv- CT bridge Open 10 trafic at all times Two and one-han miles pf bltuminous macadam between Hebron Center and Columbia are under construcfion- Detour via coiumbia Lake read.
 Broad street In New London from the end Of the brick pavement to the city line Is under construction. Open ons side of road whole distance Three miles of road between Mechan- icsville and 0rosvenordaie are under con struction which does not interfere with traffic in any way.
 Four nniles of road between DanielsoH and Rhode Island line at Little Rest ari under construction. The road Is orer to traffic as far as the top of Dark Ian tern Hlll.
 Three miles of road between Bozrah vilie and Colchester are under con | struction- The road is rough but pass able. One mile of road in the town of XII inely is being constructed on the cut off near Dayyliis This road Is opel to trafie at all times
 Between Little Boston. school hous and Blaekhall on the shore roa from Mantle to old Lyme fcu miles of road are under constructleI The road is open except when asphsl Is being applied, about one-han hour a a time.
 From North sfsnihgton south for ahou two miles asphalt is being applied Tn
 lower half of this section is closed. good detour via Pendleton Hill road r provided.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-09-09
SENTENCES ARE GIVEN
 IN CRIMINAL COURT

After day spent in conferences with attorneys for prisoners before the crim- inal superior court, the business of the court in this city was compressed into a half hour Friday afternoon about 2 o'clock.
 Alex Litwood, alias John Smith. was committed to the reformstory at Cheshire for theft of a motor vehicle Terence Mccabe, alias Al Minnehan. was sent to the same place for a similar onense. Jacob SadusIy was given a year in jail for abandonment of his wife and cohabi- tation with another woman. Oliver vsne was given three months in jail, with sen- 1 tence suspended and probation for year | for burglary. Nolles were entered in the case of Nickolas Agar on a theft charge and in the case of Louis Ross on a breach
 of the peace charge. and the bond was
 called in the case of Henry Maynard or
 a breach of the peace charge | Court will come in again T',--4as | morning.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-09-09

Tuesday. Wednesday and Thursday in Fremont Temple. The finances of the grand lodge are in excellent shape,
 The election of officers resulted as follows: Immediate past grand master, Joseph Armstrong, Philadelphia grand master. Alfred Goodwin, Brooklyn, N. r.. deputy grand master, Harold I. Wenzel, Boston: grand secretary, J. s. P. Clark, Fall River; grand treasurer, George Lord, Providence Board of di- rectors. John Brown, Newark Edward Crooks. Norwich; Edward Thompson, Beverly, Mass; Walter Phillips, New York city; James Stewart, Philadelphia.
 Governor Cox of Massachusetts was the guest at the banquet served the del egates by the Massachusetts delegates at the convention hall. Governor Cox was one of the after dinner speakers.
 During their stay at the convention MT. Crooks and the Connecticut dele gates enjoyed trips to Gloucester, Salem, Lowel, Concord and other places of in- fePesf
Norwich bulletin., 1922-09-09
CHILD STRUCK BY AUTO;
 ONLY SLIGHTLY INJURED

Ernest Cenorena. year old son Of MT and Mrs. Walter Cenocena of Franklin street. was struck and knocked down in the street near the Troy laundry Friday morning about 11.30 o'clock by an auto- mobile driven by c. C. oat of the West Side. The child was in the car track with two other children as the automo- bile approached and the driver Yeered of sharply to avoid hitting them. but the cenorena child suddenly stopped walking and stood still directly in front of the machine He was brushed over by the mudguard. Mir. oat at once picked the child up and took it to the hospital, where It was found that its injuries were minor cuts on the face and lip Witnesses of the accident claimed that it was un. avoidabie.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-09-09
DRUM CORPS FIELD DAY
 WILL PRESENT FEATURES

Some twenty fife and drum corps from this and neighboring states will be in Norwich today (Sanrday) for the an- nual field day of the Continental Fife and Drum corps of Willimantic. The field day is being held under the auspices Of the Norwich Chamber of Commerce and Battery B, 1s2d artillery, which organ nations have completed the local ar- rangements.
 The feature events of the afternoon will be parade in which all the visiting drum corps will participate and fife and drum contests at Chelsea parade follow ing the parade. The parade will start at 1.30 o'clock. daylight time. and the line will move through the principal streets in the center of the Gty. IL i, expected that there will be large crowt on hand at Chelsea parade, where thu prize contests will take place. In the evening there is to be danc'
 at the armory. The prizes will be award ed at 10 ?. m- This Is the first time tha such field day has been brought to Nor | Wieh.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-09-09
NEwENT FARM YIELDS BIG
 RESULTS IN LIQUOR RAID

One so-gallon copper still, one 20- gallon still, five hve-gallon jugs. two 40- gallon barrels of moonshine. one seven- burner oil stove and 25o gallons of mash were seized Friday morning by Federal Prohibition Agents Robert Church and Joseph Fitzpatrick in a raid at the farm of Joseph Desmaria on the old Jeweti City road in the town of Newent Il was the biggest haul in a raid made ir this vicinity.
 Desmaria was presented before U. S Commissioner Earl Mathewson ct { o'clock Friday afternoon, where he wal found over to the federal court under bonds of $500.
 The seized articles were brought hert by motortruck and later removed to tn. custom house at New London.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-09-09
DEAD PARACHUTE JUMPER AT NORWICH FAIR LAST YEA

Henry A. (Daredevil) Smith of Boston. the parachute jumper, who was killed at the Rutland, Vt, fairgrounds Thursday when his parachute failed to open was the aeronaut who made the balloon ascensions at the Norwich fairgrounds during the county fair last year
 On the second day of the fair Smith nearly fell 1000 feet nearly to his death while making triple parachute drop. When he cut loose from the balloon his first parachute failed to open and he dropped several hundred feet before the second parachute opened. AS the second parachute opened the third parachute dropped below the aeronaut's feet Letting go of the second parachute Smith dropped into space Fortunately he did not drop into the third chute but pass 1t and his weight served to right | and open it and he completed the de- scent without injury.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-09-09
EriscorAr Toass,s GIFT
ssas.tes FOR MISSIONS

Sa09,i@s FOR MISSIONS
 Al Portland Ore. ThursJay morning the triennial general conference of the Protestant Episcopal church WAS marked by a mass meeting of the women's Aux Hilary of the Board of Missions, at. which fl was announced that the sum placed on the altar from the women of the entire church. at special service totaled se6s.- l26 Of this sum the New York diocese gave. s55. .2S7.
 No one knew what the total would be until Lewis B. Franklin of New York city treasurer of the council of the Episcopal church, stepped to the front and stated the sum. It was by far the largest amount ever contributed by the women in a. three-year period.
 At the morning holy eomnunion ser vice Of the women delegates to the auxil iary the donations from each diocess were placed in gold aims basin, which was taken 10 the. altar and conseerated This basin was a gift 10 the American ] Episcopal church in 1852 from the cor poration of Oxford university. England in connection with the jubilee of the So ciety for the Propagation of the Gospel It has been used at similar service a every triennial convention since then am with the offering of Thursday 1t has hell nearly sS,o00,00o. Bishop Futile announced in the hous of bishops later in the morning that h had received the resignation of Rt. Rev Robert Paddock as bishop of easter Oregon. Bishop Paddock has been i New York for months, i'll in hotel froT | nervous prostration. It Is claimed thl l was brought on because he was criticize by fellow bishops for holding services 1 I Oregon without wearing his vestments
Norwich bulletin., 1922-09-09
CHARGED WITH ROUNDING
 WOMAN WITH AN AXE

George E. Bates of Preston was bound over to the superior court on the charge of assault and battery upon Mrs Mary Ellal by Justice of the Peace V. P. A. Quinn at a hearing held Friday afternoon at the Norwich state hospi- tai. Bonds were placed at $500 which were furnished
 Bates was accused of cutting Mrs. Ellal in the leg with an axe with which he was attempting to chop to pieces some boxes which he claimed Mrs El- lal had placed so as to obstr1e a right of way. Mrs. Ellal sat on one of the boxes to block MT. Bates attempt to cut them up, it is claimed. The alleged assault took place on July 11th and Mrs Ellal was in the hospital for three weeks afterwards for treatment for tns wound she received.
 MT. Bates was represented by Judge John H. Barnes at the hearing and Mrs Ellal was represented by Shields and Shields,
Norwich bulletin., 1922-09-09
NORWICH D. OF V. MEMBERS
 AT FORMING OF NEW IT

At South Manchester, Thursday even ing. Mary c. Keeney, Tent No. 14, Daugh- ters of Veterans, was instituted and of ficers installed At this meeting IS joined the tent, but the charter Is to re- main open for thirty days
 In the large attendance were nearly all of the state department officers. Among those from Norwich were the de- partment president for Connecticut, Mrs. ID. Louisa Atterbury and staff, Mrs. Jen- nie Newbury, 3rd council; Mrs. Lillian Brewster, department secretary, and Mrs. Genie Evans color bearers also Mrs. Josephine Hiscox, the latter senior vice president of Clara Barton Tent. No. T., of which all are members. Mrs. Newbury being its president. The Norwich party went by automobile. Mrs Atterbury was the instituting and installing officer
 In the course of the evening she pre-. 1 scented the new tent a large Bible, tht gift of Mrs. Lizzie Hill Bell of Soutf Windham, formerly of Norwich and ( member of the local tent, D. of V.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-09-09
EXPRESSES STRONG APPROVAL
 OF NEW Y. NJ c. A. BUILDING

c. L. Rayborn, representing the r
 Nj. c. A. Building Bureau of New York city, spent most of the day here Friday inspecting the new Y. NJ c. A build ing. This bureau is composed of the best experts in Y. M. C. A. building matters to be found in America they are responsible for the plans and speci- fications of the Norwich new Y NJ C.
 A. building. They have been ably as- sisted by Walter Atherton of Boston,
 who drew the plans under the supervi- sion of the building bureau. and by Cudworth & Thompson of Norwich, who are the supervising architects. Mir Ray born is delighted with the character of the work on the new "" building. He stated that he did not know of any Y. NJ. c. A. built in recent years that has secured so much for the money ex
 pended as has the Norwich '. NJ. c. A.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-09-09
REPUBLICAN TOWN TICKET
 KS NAMED IN PRESTON

The republican caucus of Preston nom mated the following ticket for two of 6cers Friday night:
 Assessor,E dwin B. Lewis: board of relief, Everett P. Barnes: first selectman, Morgan Fuller; second selectman, Irving Foote; collector of taxes, Charles C. Za- brlsIrie constables, Michael Nolan, The odore Nicolai. Frank Aver registrar of voters. John P. Hollowell; town school committee, Rossiter Willett, Nathan Hall grand jurors, Wm- B. Mitchell, Albert Benjamin.
 William B. Mitchell was chairman and George Mansfield clerk of the caucus which named the ticket without contest for any of the offices.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-09-09
FUNERAL.
Mrs. Charles orocker.

The funeral of Olive Naples croeker widow of Charles Crocker, who died at the home of her son. Albert M. Crocker, in Hartford. September 9th, was held in Hartford, Thursday. and interment was in Yantic cemetery, where Saehem chap ter, No. 57 Order of Eastern Star, con- ducted the services. Mrs. Crocker was bern in Norwich eighty years ago, the daughter of Gilbert T. and Susan SterI- ing Naples. She married Charles Croeker, who died twelve years ago Surviving are four children Albert N Crocker, Mrs. Olive Marsh and Mrs Louise Vining, of Hartford and Clinct Crocker, of New Orleans, also a sister Miss Anna Naples, of Providence, and 3 number of grandchildren. A son, How. | ard, died five weeks ago.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-09-09
REPORTS HoLDUP ATTEMPT
 ON FORT HILL, GROFol

Wallace A. Cook. Noank. reported to the New London police Friday that while driving his car up Fort Hill. Groton on Thursday night. three men in a Cadillac touring car tried to hold him up. He stated that the Cadillac touring car was parked half way up the hill and slightly back from the road. The occupants of car challenged Mir. Cook to stop as he approached. But instead. he stepped on the gas and drove full speed ahead. They fired two shots at him, but he kept on. A third shot was fired at him as he passed the parked car. One bullet. ac- cording 10 MT. Cook, struck the mud gard of his car. He had no knowledge of the identity of the three men. Shortly after he passed the place. he procured gun and returned and search ed the vicinity but the Cadillac ear had gone.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-09-09
sedrwtck Rellet Corps Met.

sedgwick w. R. C., No. IS, held it's regular meeting Friday afternoon at 8 o'clock at the Buckingham Memorial with the president, Lena Pnkallus. h the chair. It was announced that Soldiers Home Day at Noroton would be October 1s, to which the president will go as a delegate and take the usual treat for the old soldiers
 For the Relief corps picnic at Hap pyland today (saturday) the members are to leave by busses from Shetucket street at 1o.s0. The meeting transated routine business and closed with the singing of America and the Americans creed.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-09-09
Making Wnr odI,u..
senat0f

After the renomination of Senator Reed. the next conspicuous test of po- iitical orthodoxy will come in the Wis consin primary, when Senator La Fol iette goes once more before the people Mir La Toilette is espoustng the bonus which seems to us pretty bad politics but 1t Is quite in keeping with his rec. ord. His antipathy to war Is % great that on grounds of pure humanitarian ism he is all for making t cost as much as possibie-Freeman.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-09-09
For EIks' Membership Dr,ve.

Norwich, lodge of Elks, No. 4so, is planning a membership drive The fol- lowing committee to handle the drive has been appointed: James P. Hayes, chairman, Thomas R. Craney, Ralph Patrick. James Osten, Samuel Gold blatt A. ". silverberg, Leo olevson. Charles Hutzler. Arthur Campbell, John E. Fitzgerald, Felix Callahan. James J. Casey, James Mccormick James Pur- don, William A. Somers and Charles Fox. John P. Flynn. James Maloney, John L. Counihan. Judge Nelson J. Ayling, Janet Semple, William Pitcher, L. E. Millea, F. c. Aubrey.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-09-09
clara Barton Ten. Accept. Invitation.

At it's meeting this week Clara Barton tent, No. ', Daughters of Veterans &C., cepted the invitation from Sedgwiek w. pyland today (saturday), as well as an invitation from Commander and Mrs. Or rin M. Price to a basket picnic at their home next Thursday. The tent voted to hold a rummage sale and extended a vote of thanks to Mrs. Lizzie Hill Bell for en- tertaining them at second picnic at her home at South Wlndham.
 The first meeting for the winter of the sewing circle is to be held at the home of Mrs. Florence Dean Wednesdas Sept. ao.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-09-09
R.e,nt Event. and wesk,' sv.,ch

The Secretary of War Mr. Weeks has been attacked recently in a mum Der of quarters because tn his speech to the graduating class at the Mill tary Academy at West Point he brought out the fact that armies are needed not only 10 fight external foes but also frequently to maintain order within a country. The people who attacked him are either unfamii- far with the history of all countries or being familiar with the necessity which frequently exists to maintain order within a country do not want that fact generally known.-Army and Navy Journal
Norwich bulletin., 1922-09-09
ooaI Tar Yer PeIIurIan..

There appears no pressing ernerEen' cy that calls for a tax of S1o ,o00.ooo a year. which many believe VIII asgTe- gate twice that when the people buy their coal. except the emergency In tho politlcians head that their organization must be fed and fed again on the tax payers money that it might live and keep it's henchmen in jobs The coal tG1 imposition Is not on the coal companies
 It is on the people. They must pay and pay that an army of politicians may V fattened and expanded.-Harrisburg
Norwich bulletin., 1922-09-09
USED nr THREE GENERATIONS

"I use Foiey's Honey and Tar person- ally. give it 10 all my children and nov to my grandchildren with the same good medicines, but never want anything but Foiey's Honey and Tar" writes Mrs E. K Olson. Superior. Wis Foley's Honey and Tar was established in 1875 and has stood the test of time serving three gen. erationE It quickly relieves coids. coughs and croup, throat.' chest and hronchiRl trouble. Lee 6 osgood co.