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The Newtown bee., 1909-07-23

IC. F. Beardsley,
 GENERAL
 AUCTlONEER, VIEWPOINT, CONN. | Telephone 4a-5.
 Also Real Estate For Sale. ! farm IS acre; sl5oo; good one to raise
 iarg.sl acres, ss5oo, stock and tools. | farm, 3O acres. ss6O0. | farm, W acres, 5000. | farm, 46 acres, s3500,
 arm farm, % ssTss ssrss Sa ssSsk and toOls' ssoo farm. 28 leg acres, s22O0. | farm, 100 acres, $500. hilltop, Sl0O. farm. 100 acres. fine buildings, l-g-mile trout brook, siaoo; S'50O can be left on mort- gage. ......{ .l.
 Harm. lsO acres, slO.OOO. | farm, 67 acres. s4200. farm. l60 acres s7O00.
 farm. 65 acres, 5000; slO00 can remain on mortgage. ....E .'.. farm, 150 acres. s5500. | farm. IFS acres, sl0,000. farm 240 acres, 5000. 70 acres fine meadow: | feldspar mine: one mile trout brook; good hunting; leg mile from school. | Harm l65 acres l4-room house. barns, 2 acres orchard Of peach. plum, cherry; will the door. S55O0. fine residences acres $500. fine residence, 20 acres meadow, 5000.
 l fine residence. 22 acres meadow, S5500. line residence, acre meadow, S2sO0.
 large boarding house, IA rooms; on border or fine lake: 20 acres lund. SlS00.
 l 9-ro0m house. l-2 acre land. Sl050
 building lot overlooking Taunton lake, ? acres $500. a.-
 l building site 75 acres, on the most slightly place in Newtown sl5.000.
 house. 1-4 acre land, S50.
 Opportunity of life time to secure small farm of 45 acres; nice house and barn, fruit of all kinds; will keep six COWS, horse and 200O chickens; 1-2 mile trout brook; sl5OO cash.
 farms in Milford, Conn.
 5farmsi n Bridgewater. !, farm 260 acres in Bedding, s16,O0O.
 5houses on Newtown Street.s
 fine farm in Monroe, Conn.,, 16-room house, 95 acres land, s5500. s25OO can remain on mortgage. 150 acre farm in Bedding, near Mark Twain, fine house and building, $12,000.
 100 acre farm, house, no batn, ssO0c.
 1 farm, 50 acres, II room house, water in house and barn, all kinds fruit, two miles from Bethel trolley. ls550O.
 Beautiful building site 70 acres more or less, large barn, could not be built for 5000. Price s7500.
 1 farm 115 acres, house, barn. on hill, extended view. overlooking Housatonic river, 500 cords of wood carry 10 head of cattle. 5000.
 House, barn, 16 acres, $1800
 House, rooms, 10 acres land, $500. $500 can remain on mortgage. Farm, S4 acres, house, barn, $500. Six room house, barn, 8 acres land, s20Oo.
 Several others not advertised.
The Newtown bee., 1909-07-23
The NeWtoWn Bee.
 Newtown, Friday, July 2s 1909,
Huntington.
THE NEW STAGE,

The people of Huntington are very much pleased with the new stage, which made its first trip last Saturday For the present 1t will leave the Center at l.Sv on Wednes- day, returning at 4.30 from Derby and on Saturday will leave at the same time, but also make an evening trip. MT Knowlton, the proprietor, is a very courteous and obliging young man and will be sure to please all who may pationize him. The stage is a new and comfortable one, drawn by a pair of substantial horses, and the new venture has started out in a manner that ought to insure success.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1909-12-09
LOCAL LABOR NEWS

In the objections
to he house
protective association the Pedcord hotel and the
Model Bakery declared
declared directly
rant servers unions and from indications trouble
likely the action
in enforcing them.
According the house help
be required to belong to the
and Mattresses unions
les the proprietor of the unable
after a reasonable length of time.
The trouble is the dAene
the work of remodeing
morning Business the
out body according
and is declared today that the emodeng job
ries
Main 91Sthat is the iourneymen
Plumbers Gas Steam Filters union hail.
quarters the third floor of the Panages
geher with the business of the painters
This the hall by
Plumbers Gas and Steam Filters International Brotherhood
tue and the 1t
meeting there all the
trades alliance this The
for the business morning
For the raising money fund Wares5es
union No 400 will
night The proceeds will be turned into the fund
'"e SICK members SKI
st. Patrcks likely by Walters union for
its annual dance This will the annual
thing
FOR the union to hall sufficiently bali
before that
s.. III
Only member of the local BARRIERS of work
the there
good sized waiting list was held by the secretary.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1909-12-09
FORESTER HAS HAD HIS EYE
ON lT-TODAY'S TES-
fIMONY.

Had Clifford Pinchot, the eagle
eyed gentleman at the head of the
forestry service of the nation, been
present at the session of the Gun.
bingham coal inquiry this morning,
he would have felt that measure
of justification lad been entered in
his behalf
When the Cunningham claims
came up for patenting little over
a year ago at Washington. Pinchot
said that some timber was involved
ard sent his fight hand legal aid,
A. c. Shaw, to lock into the papers
in he Cunningham claims.
At first he was refused sight or
the papers. it is said, but later per
mitted to look them over. with the
assurance that there was no timber
of value involved. Ever since then
Pinchot has had his legal agent in
the northwest keep close cases on
the Cunningham proposition with a
view of getting at the facts. c. r.
Pierce of Portland is now attending
the Cunningham hearing as the
legal representative Of Pinchot,
Shaw was in Spokane until a few
days ago,
The development along this line
this morning was the testimony of
Henry White of Wallace, Ida. a
Cunningham entryman, who detail
ed some correspondence and con-
ferences with Clarence Cunning
ham, in which it was brought forth
that four of the claims possessed
valuable timber: that Cunningham
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1909-12-09
LAMBERT LETS
PRATT DRAW
HIS FULL. PAY

r, Under the plan whereby Acting
,Chief Of Police John Sullivan is
drawing the salary of the head of
the police department, while hold
Ing only the official rank Of cap
vain, Acting Mayor E. V. Lambert
is entitled to draw the salary =
the mayors office during the alb
sence of Mayor Pratt in the east
But there is nothing small about
Acting Mayor Lambert, and he is
willing that Mayor Pratt shall con
tinue TO draw his 3400 Per annum
while on his eastern trip. if he
cares to, while Lambert will CON
tinue to sit on the lid at 5000 per
annum, the salary of member Of
the city council
City employees, including the
mayor, are entitled by courtesy TO
a 10 days vacation once year.
and on this theory there will be no
objection to Mayor Pratt drawing
full time on his return.
Last year Mayor Moore was on
California trip of a months dlra-
ton. during which Acting Mayor
Lambert held the reigns of the
city government. Mayor Moore, on
his return, was permitted TO drc "
full time while the acting mayor
filled the place at the councilmanic
scale of wages.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1909-12-09
A SWELL FEED
FOR PRES. LYNCH

The following letter has been re-
ceived from President James M.
Lynch of the International Typo.
graphical union:
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind, Dec. L.
Mr.. n. j. Laumer, President No.
1913, Spokane, Wash.-Dear Mr..
Laumer: l leave headquarters to-
morrow afternoon for my north
western trip, and expect to reach
Spokane about the 18th. Will wire
exact time of arrival from Port
land. Fraternally, James M.
Lynch
On receipt of the above letter the
reception committee of Spokane
Falls Typographical union held a
meeting and decided a banquet
should be given in honor of Presi-
dent Lynch on a date to be an
nounced later, on or about Deem
Der Is.
About 20 local guests will be in
vited.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1909-12-09
.P|NCHQT AND THE
CUNNINGHAM CASE

| had planned to issue scrip for a LOT
| more, and that the timber resources
of the syndicate was one of it's val
liable assets. This information did
not appear in the official records at
I Washington, d. c., as first exam.
ined by Pinchot
! The farther the Cunningham
. hearing progresses the more it be-
gins to appear that in the early
stages of the efforts to patent the
/ claims, the entrymen felt that the
general land office was with them.
This caused them to take steps
they otherwise would not have
taken, and led them to believe that
all was well so long as they had
friends at court.
The effort to patent the Cunning
ham claims first came up while r.
A Ballinger was at the head of the
general land office. After Mr.. Bal
linger retired from the land office
some of the legal work of Clarence
Cunningham was taken care of in
Ballinger's office in Seattle. as
SHOWN by the Bdlllnger stationery.
Henry White, the witness this
morning, said that he was little
leary when l.. r. CLAWS and Special
Agent Jones called to see him at
Wallace in March, 1908, to have
him sign an affidavit as to his con-
nection with the coal claims. He
took CLAWS to the law office of
Ipbn y GRAY in Wallace who is
now appearing for the claimants,
and the identification of CLAWS by
Gray signed the affidavit, after
three copies Of it were made and
corrected to suit White.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1909-12-09
writ of habeous corpus but remand
ed to the custody OF the sheriff.
IT SAVES YOU MONEY

The special half price sale of DIR.
Howard's- specific for the cure of
constipation and dyspepsia by Muir
gittroyds means the saving of a
few dollars on every family's year
ly bill for medicines.
Each so cent bottle (Mr. Muir
gittroydt sells 1t for 25c) contains
60 doses of a medicine that is
pleasant to take and which can be
depended upon to cure the worst
case of constipation, dyspepsia or
liver trouble. Mr.. Murgittroyd has
so much faith in the superior merit
of this medicine that he says: "1f
DR.. Towards specific does not cure
you, come back to my store and l.
will return your money"
This remedy Is not an ordinary
medicine. 1t Is the favorite for
mula of well known physician.
and has the endorsement of hun
dreds Of physicians of eminence in
their profession, who prescribe it
in all cases of constipation, dys-
pepsia or liver trouble, knowing
from experience that it will make a
complete and lasting cure.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1909-12-09

Perhaps Jim Hills stand in the strike switchmens
OF North America
sauosy to the people of this pendhrf nation Economic
economize economic both a
living beyond spending
specimen of the
States short time
How true these statements working Amer
lea! Whether they living
little for rainy who bitter
the need of
None better
te words than those working him
milions-the striking swtchmen. -
Today these a
economical
and
themselves and their families still
panic of which their the
economy starve the body in order aen the bank
VIII Jim Fill help his employees live
me will he show the world that
the to
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1909-12-09

the prosecuted victim appealed to
An attorney.
The attorney briefly informed
Brown in a letter that his client
refused to make further payments
and demanded that Brown accept
Mr.. Blanks notes Cancelled and
marked paid in full settlement of
all matters. Otherwise, he would
have to abide by the decision of
the court.
The fruits Of this action are seen
in the letter above. Brown did not
care to deal with an attorney. He
wanted to see his victim PERSON
ALLY. Therein lay his hope for
further eXtrGotiOns of large inter.
ests on his money, and then, too,
he had been so KIND to Mr.
Blank Surely he must be an I'M
grateful. hound o ask the advice
of an attorney in . matter in which
he vas 50 deeply indebted. An
ether story On the loan sharks viii.
be published in The Press tomor-
row. Read ii.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1909-12-09
SOME .SIDELIGHTS ON
EMPLOYMENT AGENCIES

Mrs. Carrick secured a position
through the Peerless employment
agency on Front avenue at the
Tuxedo restaurant at SIS per week.
The employment agency made no
charge for its services, as the wo-
man was poor and had no money.
After working one day the wo-
man was taken sick, and on going
TO the restaurant a few days later
to collect for the days work she
found that some man had gone
there ahead of her and collected
her wages, $1.15. The fellow had
told the restaurant people, they say,
that the woman had died and that
the money was needed for her fam
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1909-12-09
WERE THE
COPS ASLEEP?

Did anyone hear good healthy
shores CT cound siun1ber eman-
ating from the police station
last night?
II the cops we're rot asleep,
some sly piIferer, with a sweet
tooth or two in his lead, must
have slipped away with one of
the sieutt5 gum shoes. he
broke into NJ. O. Holston's pop
corn and peanut wagon, right
across the corner from the sta
tion and Got away with sweet
goods enough TO last him
week, without even attracting
the attention of the k-Ie coats
across the way.
The midnight thief took only
about a dollars worth OF CEN
fections, but a dol ar is a dollar
to man Who has to make it
from a four by eight wagon.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1909-12-09
WHY SHOULD WOMEN HAVE THE
BALLOT? ANSWER AND GET PRIZE

Editor Spokane Press The undersigned committee charge
Of the monthly meeting Of the Equal su
club which Tuesday of the month";
O'clock chamber Of assembly the
the building very inter-
esting W. the First
Baptist address body "Womens Influence
. in Politics"
decided PRIZES
best 10 should have the ballot the first
prizes respectively 49, $3.50 81;
the the
club and these judges select third This contest
all the 49, prizes be awarded the
Of the meeting Respectfully submitted Josephine Dunnns
Phoebe Cox and Helen Golden
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1909-12-09
6 Q n I ! n u E D
- r O M -.
2 a @ +, . n +
LEECHES
Brown. No. SO ZiegIer block, Spo
kane, Wash"

Brown. No. SO ziegIer block, Spo-
kane, Wash"
To- letter is self explanatory so
far as purpose is concerned, IIr.
Blank had borrowed the vast sum
OF SO from w. s. Brown about 16
months prior to his receipt of this
epistle of mild threats. and hau
paid 81 a month, through all that
time, back to Brown for the use of
1t. In addition to this he had been
paying 81 a month on a loan of
s., later secured, and it was his
refusal to be 'bled" for further
payments that started the trouble
Brown wanted his payments i'm
mcdiately. Mr.. Blank argued that
he had paid him more than enough
for the loan already. Demands fol-
further payments did not cease and
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1909-12-09
$5OO,OOO FIRE AT
KALAMAZOO
(By United Press.)

KALAMAZOO, Mich, Dec. g.
Damage aggregating 100000 was
done by fire starting at midnight
which for a tine threatened the
destruction of the cty's entire bust
| ness district. Twenty stores were
destroyed, with the Burdick house
and 20 other business houses Re-
ports of loss of lives are unco.--
firmed.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1909-12-09
VITAL RECORD
DEATHS.

Maria Bassett, aged Sc years,
died yesterday at E207 Third ave
nue.. She leaves a husband, j. H.
Bassett, five sons and one daugh-
ter. The body is being held al the
Turnbull undertaking parlors pend
ing word from the daughter, who
lives in Alberta.
Mrs. Ida Haggert, aged 35 years,
died of tuberculosis at Opportunity
yesterday. She leaves a husband
and two children. Funeral services
were held from the home at 2
O'Clock this afternoon.
Columbus GIigsby, aged 65 years,
died yesterday at his home, two
miles north of Hilyard He leaves
Wife and one child. The funeral
services will be held from the New
England Undertaking pariors, Hill
yard.
The funeral services of Harry
Justice, former chief steward of the
Davenport restaurant, who died
Tuesday, will be held at O'Clock
this afternoon from Smith & Co. S
undertaking parlors. lnternent in
Greenwood.
The remains Of David p. Conroy,
who died at Woodbine sanitarium
Monday, were laid to rest in Fair.
mount cemetery this afternoon.
The funeral services were held at 9
O'Clock from Our Lady of Lourdes
church. Rev Father Verhagen Off
ciating.
Funeral services of Mrs. Mar
garet Kendrick, who died at Hill.
yard were held at o'clock this
morning from st Patrick's church,
Hillyard, Rev. Father Corbett Off
ciating. Interment at Paramount,
The remains of Mary Brophy OF
Lind, Wash. who died at Sacred
Heart HOSPITAL Yesterday, was sent
TO Lind today. The burial will take
place in the sprague cemetery.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1909-12-09

lily. Mrs. Carrick was still wonder
ing how she was to collect her days
pay when last seen this morning.
A man on the south hill tele-
phoned to the Peerless employment
office for some help. When settle
ment time arrived he undertook to
hold out an employment fee" for
furnishing the job. AS the party
rendering the service had already
paid for the job kick was entered
and the employment office prompt
~ came to the aid Of the worker
and the money was paid.
These cases are typical of great
many in which the employment
agent is blamed for things for
which he is in no way responsible.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1909-12-09

basement door at the First M f.
church, corner Third avenue and
Howard street tomorrow. The
ladies comprising Circle No, 4 Of
this church will be behind the bar
gain counters. A large collection
of articles is on hand for sale, and
the doors will open at $3.50 O'Clock
tomorrow morning.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1909-12-09
6 Q RI tt n y z d
r 0 M -.
P A G. E Q n f
PROSECUTOR FORCED
TO APOLOGIZE

which Moore shot back: Il don't
believe, MIR. Pugh. that the four
walls of the prosecuting attorneys
office hold all the law on conspir-
acy, despite the fact that you have
had considerable experience in try
ing these cases"
Pugh's references to Moore and
his followers, anarchists, the red
flag, etc, did much TO bring about
the open breach between the men.
MUST PROVE INTENT.
You must prove the criminal in
tent on the part of Gurley Flynn,
before you can convict her." de-
clared Attorney Moore, when try
ing to have the ruling of Police
Judge Mann on the unconstitution-
atty of ordinance No. 1891 admit
ted as evidence (Which was re-
fused, and when Judge Mann de-
clared the ordinance uncOnstitu-
tional because of the religious ex-
ception clause, and The general
character of such an ordinance, he
made a ruling which affects ordi-
nance NO. oS3U.
Pugh admitted the invalid,ty OF
| the late ordinance in toto, shutting
off further discussion on the ruling
of the police Judge.
MOORE PLACED ON STAND.
Following the completion of the
| testimony of Chief of Police Sulli
van and the testimony of Deputy
| Prosecutor Don F. Kizer as to the
admissions of Filigno in regard to
the sending of kilograms for rein
forcements, Prosecutor Pugh did a
very unusual thing-placed Attor
ney Moore on the stand.
Moore admitted upon rexamina
ton he defended man named
| Walsh, arrested for violation OF
street speaking ordinance No
1890, last spring, and that Attorney
Tustn, then of his office but now
a deputy prosecutor, carried the
case to the superior court on ap
peal and lost out.
When the court allowed him to
make a statement to the jury in
regard to the matter, against the
will Of the prosecutor "a very UNI
usual thing in this trial, Moore
stated that Walsh left town while
he was taking steps for ar appeal
to the supreme court.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1909-12-09

terday Afternoon for assault and
battery. The plaintiff alleges that
the defendant struck him in bed.
Suit was commenced yesterday
in 1.-The superior court against
Strauser & Son., the contractors,
by Alfred Lee and Ed Lane, who
were injured by falling from d
scaffolding from the Standard Fur
niture Co. building on September
8. The men ask for $4,000 each.
Katherine Dietrich failed to re-
cover anything from the Washing
ton Water Power Co. yesterday, a
jury in Judge Sullivan's court re-
fusing to award her even a portion
OF the $500 sued for on account of
injuries sustained while aIighting
from a car. The jury held that the
motorman was not to blame.
Oscar Kroener, an Austrian, said
to have been convicted of embez-
element in his native land, is being
held in the county Jail awaiting
instructions from Austria-Hungary.
Kroener claims that he merely
fled from Austria to evade military
9ervice. The man was up before
Judge Whitson of the federal court
yesterday on application for a
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1909-12-09
GIVE GIRL ICE WATER DR.
BA TIL: THEN PAINT HER RED

United
Q FAlRMONT, w. Va. Dec. 9.-FoiIoWnu
Harie Elkins
school in this city OF regents today instituted
who aicqedto the
ard to etreaked her body
. pairG
The trouble between Miss Taylor and
lowed the football
team from Ekns. during which the girl
Q her home
. e 9 = . e.@ & . Q . q 4
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1909-12-09
IN THE COURTS


Judge Hinkle tok the case OF
Hulda A. Shepherd against the
Occur d'Alene Lumber Co. from
the jury yesterday and non-suited
the plaintiff. The suit was for
$500 alleged to be due for the use
of lakefront land.
E. B. Hoffman filed suit for
$500 against w. e. Schirmer yes
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1909-12-09
ON
ROCKS; FIVE
MEN DROWN
(By United Press.)

BUFFALO, n. Y, Dec. 9.-The
steamer w. c. Richardson went on
the rocks three miles out this
morning and five men are report
ed drowned. The rescuers have
brought Ia men to this city.
Samuel Mayberry, of Cleveland,
and four members of the engine
room crew were drowned.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1909-12-09
BIG CHURCH RUMMAGE SALE

Rummage Sale-this will be on a
sign that will float from above the
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1909-12-09
Nowhere Else a Selection
Like This

In the only ask consider the
standing sold exclusively us
glorious Chichene piano Works
product display steck,
Wendell
Campbell, many Others including the
genuine anyone o play
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1909-12-09

terday Afternoon for assault and
battery. The plaintiff alleges that
the defendant struck him in bed.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1909-06-23

Which the contest man Is willing
TO agree is more truth than poetry.
So it's mp 10 contestants to absorb
the truth. The contest man has tried
10 explain that perseverance Is a
most desirable element in the con
test business. He has likewise and
also. finished this days sermon. OBJ
serve Il,
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1909-06-23
no MOMENT is a i
LIKE PRESENT {
IN THE CONTEST
But a FewrDays TO Get in on
Great. Bonus Vote
offer.
Time to Realize on Your
Ma ny Promis
THE "Do 1T NOW" SPIRIT.
rnn "Do IT NOW" srnsrI
VOTING LIMIT.

= q From this time. uDiiI further
- notice, no candidate will be per-
> . mittrd To east more than enough
- certificates, or pink slip votes, to
- placed him more than 5000 I
: . ahead OF the leader nc the pre- Z
: . ccding publication OF scores.
- For instance. n the leader Of Z
: . the entire contest has 20,0OOs :
20 votes 90 his credit nj the last :
) . publication of scores. "a candi-s Z
} . date will not be allowed Go vote :
- more than enough cer.ih- .
~ Gates Go make his score $1,000 {
- In the next publication. .
This restriction deex not Apply .
! . to the coupon votes clipped .
. from The sun or associate .
papers. =
No candidate WIN he permit .
. ted Ia lead two days in success .
sion ~ any other candidate has .
. enough votes 20 pass him. .
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1909-06-23
Looking Ones Best.

It's woman's delight to look her
best but pimples, skin eruptions,
sores and boils rob life Of Joy. LIS
tent Bucklen's Arnica Salve cures
them; makes the skin soft and vel
vety. IL glorifies the face. Cures
Pimples, Sore Eyes, Cold Sores.
Cracked Lips. Chapped Hands. Try
II. 1nfallible for Piles. 25c at al
druggists.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1909-06-23

Eight times as much energy is ex-
pended in walking upstairs as on the
level. N.4al