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The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1912-06-19

FOR COUNTY REPRESENTATIVE
The Chieftain is authorized to an
nounce Pete Coyne as candidate foI
Representative of Craig County SUB
ject to the August primary election
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1912-06-19
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eereby aaaos.ee myself 4 t14di
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The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1912-02-22


snake to start sucking, and then
the snake made one large, vigor-
Gus effort on its own behalf.
For five minutes, you couldn't
see anything on the hearth but
a mixture of fur and rope, that
Kissed and made nasty noises.
Then kitty's spirit departed for
the Happy Hunting Grounds
all nine lives at once.
Proud of having disposed of
kitty, the snake looked around for
new worlds to conquer, and about
the same minute, Mr.. Caul de-
cided that he would feel better
and enjoy the view more from
the top of the table.
The snake coiled itself up in
front of the table, and waited,
Some snakes are patient that
way. Mr.. Caul "shoo-ed," at it.
The snake refused to be "shoo-
ed"
Then a female voice came
from the regions upstairs.
"Charlie," it said, come up
stairs and hook up my dress"
eyes, dear, right away" said
Charlie" and stayed where he
was.
Five minutes passed. The
voice upstairs broke out again.
"Charles! Did you hear me
call? Come this instantw
eyes, DEAR" said Charles. q
II heard you, but I'm busy just
now"
you're what~ exclaimed the
voice, ct was the first time
since the HONEYMOON that
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1912-02-22

kitchen, wearing determined
look and an unlocked dress. She
stared in amazement at her hus-
band. (From where she was
she couldn't see the snake.
What" demanded Mrs. Caul,
''are you doing on the table,
Charles?"
Charles looked hopelessly
around the room. He knew what
would happen when Mrs. Caul
found out about that snake, and
about her priced cat.
"Why-why-my dear, that is
i suppose I must have had some
sort of a-that is, some sort of a
fit"
Mrs. Caul gave one shrek, and
looked around for a place to faint.
The shrek attracted the atten-
ton of the snake. 1t sided over
the floor toward Mrs. Caul.
Look out, my DEAR" said Caul.
where's the ftp
After Mrs. Caul had succeeded
in joining her husband on the
table, she saw what was left of
her late prize winning cat. We
draw a veil over the remainder of
that painful family scene. Caul
says he got the black eyes by
humping against the barn door,
but you know how it is with us
husbands, yourself.
Anyway, in the midst of the
trouble, the snake vamosed.
-O-O
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1912-02-22

France is to spend $5,00o,oOo
yearly getting ready for a battle
in the air, mostly on aeroplanes.
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1912-02-22

New metal discovered called
"canadium',, is expected to rival
gold, silver and platinum in
value.
-O-O|
Norwich bulletin., 1912-01-29
WESTERLY MERCHANTS PROJECT
Will Organize Association District Town Board of Trade
State Historical Society to Recognize Service of
Native Of Norwich, Benedict Arnold-Limb Of Tree
Falls on Herbert Wilcox-Death Of Mrs. N. Henry
Lanphear.

vessel painted blue il the Atlantic
coastwise service.
Joseph H. Griffin Liscomb, nephew
Of Joseph H. Liscomb of Westerly, died
Saturday in Providence. aged 81. The
deceased was born in Charlestown and
was q. frequent visitor to Westerly.
No Westerly democrats were called
to the conference in Providence Sun
day, held between the democratic lead
ers Of the state and Woodrow Wilson,
prospective candidate for the presi-
dency.
Frank w. Coy has sold to William
A. Rathoun of North Stonington the
property known as the Clark Crandall
place in Wells street. The lot next
the tennis court in Pleasant street,
formerly owned by Hazard H. Bur-
dick, has been purchased by Chief Of
Tolice Thomas e. Brown.
The members of the newly organ
lied Holy Name society of St. Mi
chaers church, numbering 200. re-
ceived holy communion in a body at
the o'clock mass, Sunday. Before
mass the members were given their
membership buttons In the church
basement. Rev. Dr. Neal preached a
powerful sermon on the objects of the
society.
Pitcher Jack Frill of Westerly has
signed a contract with the st. Louis
baseball club of the American league.
California Corbet.. wife Of n. Henry
Lanphear, died at her home in Moss
street, Sunday morning. She is sur
vIved by her husband and one daugh-
ter. She also leaves two sisters, Mrs.
Jared G. Barber and Mrs. Albert s.
Babcock of Rockville.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-01-29
$25o,ooo FIRE IN BUSINESS
SECTION OF PITTsFlELp.
One Fireman Frozen So Firmly That
He Could Not Move.

Pittsfeld, Mass, Jan. 2S.-Flames
that ragged for six hours during a
frigid gale early today destroyed three
buildings in the business section of
this city at a loss estimated at $780,,
600. The Academy of Music building,
which contained the Oldest playhouse
in the city, the Miller building, which
adjoined it on North street, and a
storage building in the rear, fronting
on Renne avenue, were the structures
that were burned. The fire started
about midnight in the rear of the Out
let Clothing store, which was on the
first floor Of the Academy of Music
building. The police regard the origin
Of the blaze as suspicious and State
Officer Thomas E. Bligh began an in
vestigation.
A high wind with zero temperature
hindered the firemen, who worked for
several hours encased in ice. One fire
man who stood over q hose for a long
time was frozen so securely that he
could not move and was carried to a
nearby hotel to be thawed out.
Five or six firemen were slightly in
jured by falling bricks. Policeman
Patrick Colburt was cut in the leg Fnd
taken to the House OF Mercy hospital,
but later was sent to his home
Among the losses, most of which are
partially covered, were: Academy of
Music building, owned by Zebra Quack-
enbush of HOosick N. Y. valued at
$4,000: Miller building, owned by
Mayor X. 3. Miller, valued at $4,000;
storage building, owned by Mr.. Quack-
enbush, valued at $4,000
Norwich bulletin., 1912-01-29
REPUBLIC A FAILURE
AND A KING NEEDED.
Boston Clergyman Endorses Sediment
of Republican Friend.

New Haven, Conn, Jan. 2S.-Special
sermons in the local Protestant
churches at thte morning services and
a mass meeting this afternoon in the
Benedict Memorial Presbyterian
church, marked the 18th annual meet
ing of the Lords Day league of New
England here today.
In the absence of President Shanklin
Of Wesleyan university Rev. George L.
Payne Of st. Pauls church presided at
the mass meeting, where a report was
given by Rev. Martin D. KneeEand geH-
eral secretary of the league, telling Of
the progress made by the organization
the past year in keeping Sunday free
from amusements, the holding Of po-
litical meetings and Of making it a
day Of rest. In his report for Rhode
Island and Connecticut, Field Secretary
Rev. W. S. Mcintyre said that mem
bers Of the general assembly must he
educated as to the proper keeping OF
the Sabbath, and that to bring about
that end the leagues lobbyists must be
continually at work in the capitol.
AT the Dwight Place church in the
morning Rev. Herbert S. Johnson, pas
tor Of the Warren Avenue Baptist
church, Boston. said that the princi-
pies Of equality of the present day
| were on par with those in France
Just prior to the French revolution
that democracy was being destroyed
and that the breach between the very
poor and the very rich was growing
wider every day. In looking at things
from an economic standpoint, he saic
he was inclined to agree with a repub-
lican friend Of his who said that the
republic was a failure and that kins
was needed. Il suppose" he said, ''ht
/ wants Theodore l."
Norwich bulletin., 1912-01-29
MOVEMENT TO HAVE
BLUE LAWS ENFORCED
Gaelic Association Seeking to Make
Sunday Laws Unpopular.

Bridgeport, Conn. Jan. 2s.-With the
object Of making the present Sunday
observance laws of the state so un-
Popular that the majority of the peo-
pie Of the state will ask the legislature
to repeal them, the Gaelic association
of athletic Clubs Of the state In an
nuai convention here today endorsed a
movement which will work for strict
observance Of the laws as they now
stand on the statute book.
George H. Wood of this city was
appointed state organizer to further
the movement. and if the plans of the
convention are carried out there will
be an organization in every town and
city which will work to see that on
Sunday everything is closed tight and
that none Of the so called blue laws''
ere violated. These organizations will
also canvass all candidates for nomi-
ration for representative o. senator,
and work in the interests of those who
favor repeal OF the present laws,
Norwich bulletin., 1912-01-29
STAFFORD SPRINGS
Too Much Clay in Well at Buff Cal
SchooI-Ninth Weeks Record o
CandIepin League.


David Robertson left town Saturday
for California. He will be absent about
five weeks and will spend the time
in Los Angeles and San Francisco.
There is to be meeting of the
town school committee at the library
this (Monday) afternoon.
Miss Mary Clark has returned to
Collinsville after spending a few days
with her sister. Mrs Margaret Raft
terry.
impurities in School Well.
State Chemist Newlands has recent
ly analysed a sample of the water in
the well near the Buff Cap school
house and finds impurities In 1t. He
has therefore notified the school COM
mittee of Tolland that the water must
not be used for drinking purposes.
There Is, he says, too much clay in
the soil in that section. The closing
of the well will be quite an inconveni-
ence for the pupils as the nearest other
well is one-third Of a mile away.
Record of CandIspin League.
The Stafford candlepin league has
just completed its ninth week. The
Warren team which has been in the
lead since the opening of the season
has been replaced by the Rhode Is
lands. This is the first time that there
has been no tie in the league in the
first week. The Manufacturers, which
took three points from Johnsons last
week, are no longer at the bottom Of
the list, the Crescents now being tail
enders.
The high team total was captured
last week by the Clerks with 1896
Pins to their credit. Rhode Islands
have pheld it for some time with a rec
Crd of 1881
The record for high three strings
and for high single string Is still held
by Wilcox. The interest in the match
es continues keen and the attendance
each night is large. The standing.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-01-29
STONINGToM
C. A. c.'s Birthday Social to Charles
Manufacturing Busy at ShiPyard-
Installation Of Pomona Officers.

The c. A. C. club Of the borough re-
sumed festivities for the winter by
giving a social and general good time
Friday evening in c. A. c. hall to
Charles Maine to help him celebrate
his birthday. There was a large at
tendance. Henry, who was 20 years
cd, was presented a handsome fob
Of unique design. An eloquent speech
was made by Manuel Francis upon
presentation of the gift. After the GER
emony, a musical and literary pro-
Gramme was enjoyed and refreshments
were served. The clubs entertain
mcnt committee is planning another
social event for February.
Machinery for Shipyard.
Several workmen are employed at
the Mats Point shipyard. The work
Of setting UP machinery has begun.
Death of Little Daughter.
Word was received here Saturday
Ct the death of the daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. Thomas Van Etten, which
occurred at their home in Derby The
enid was four years old.
Purchases Shop.
Derwood Saunders has purchased
f. ON Mrs. John r. Stanton the prop
erty formerly occupied by her husband
as a shop. Mr.. Saunders expects tc
set up a carpenter shop there.
Grange Installation.
At the Road church parlor Thursday
evening the following officers were in
stalled at Pomona grange. No. 16S. OF
Stonington: Master, Arthur Wheeler;
overseer, Donald Stanton; secretary
Airs. Spalding; treasurer, Amos Hew
lit; steward, Joseph Moves; assistant
Theo. Johnson; P, Everett Johnson;
lady assistant, Natalie Hazard; chap.
lain, Rev. Mr.. Spalding, lecturer
Grace Wheeler; Ceres, Mrs. York; Pc.
mona, Mrs. Williams; Flora, Grace
Randall; p Florence Johnson. Deputy
Master Healy was present. Refresh
ments were enjoyed.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-01-29
OBITUARY.
Hiram Ruekinaham.

VopeCIdI 70 TIC buHeLIH,J
Washington, Jan. 28.-Hiram Buck.
ingham of Hartford, late the custodian
of the interior department, died at his
home in this city Friday. Mr.. Buck
ingham was q veteran of the Civil war.
having enlisted in Company A, Six
teenth Conn. Vols, at Hartford, Aug.
6, 1852. With most of his regiment he
was captured by the enemy at Ply
mouth, n. c.. April goth, 1854. and
sent first to Libby and afterwards to
Andersonville prison. He was kept a
prisoner for eight months.
He was born at Deep River, Conn,
in 1910, and was educated at the Essex
academy. After his return from the
war he was in the employ Of the gov
eminent as a gauger and stoTekeeper
under the collector Of internal revenue
Norwich bulletin., 1912-01-29

for the district of Connecticut and
later in the stamped envelope works at
Hartford. In the spring of 1893 he was
appointed custodian of the interior de-
partment and held the office until it
was abolished two years ago. He has
been Ill for the last three years, hav-
ing been in a hospital most of the time.
He leaves besides a wife two daugh-
tiers, Mrs. c. A. Thomas of Washing
ton and Mrs. A. B. Moulton Of Phila-
delphia.
He was active in Grand Army circles
and up TO the time of his illness was
an officer of the Department Of the
Potomac. He was a member of Raw
Inns post, G. A. r.
Seymour C. Palmer.
South Norwalk, Conn, Jan. 2S.-Sey-
mour c. Palmer. president of the South
Norwalk Hat Forming company, died
at his home here today. He was 70
years old and leaves two children.
James F. Beebe.
Woodmont, Conn, Jan. 28.-Jamee
r. Beebe. serving his second term as
warden Of this borough. died today
from rheumatic fever. He was 60
years old and leaves a widow and two
daughters.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-01-29
Local Laeonies.

Mrs. Josiah Clark died Friday at her
home IN Worcester. She was owner
Of Stony Path place at Watch Hill.
Representative Albert II. Langwor-
thy is confined to his home in Elm
street with a severe attack of quinsy.
Miss Florence Swan substituted for
Miss Ruth Burdick at the organ of the
Seventh-day Baptist church, Satur-
day.
Rev Burdette Coon of Battle Creek,
Mich, was the preacher at the morn
ing service at the Seventh day Baptist
church, Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frederick Il. Opie are
en- route to Tampa, Florida, on pleas
ure trip. Before returning they will
visit New Orleans.
Samuel Chesebro has SOLD TO Will
lam Wheeler, Jr., the house and lot
ut rs West Broad street. now occu-
pied by Rasmus Rasmussen.
William Rossi of Westerly and Miss
amelia Broggl of New York were
married in that city last Thursday,
They will reside at 26 John street
westerly.
The schooner Donna 7. Briggs, built
IN Mystic twenty-one years ago, and
largely owned in Westerly, is the only
Norwich bulletin., 1912-01-29
sANITARIUM BURNS,
ALL PATIENTS ESCAPE
Defective Fiue at South NorwalI
Causes Fire Loss of $4,000.

South Norwalk, Conn, Jan. 2S.-
Kensett sanitarium, owned by DR.. Ed
ward E. Smith, located between this
city and South Wilton. was destroyed
by fire this afternoon, with its con-
tents, entailing a loss of $4,000. AT
the time of the fire there were six pa
tents in the building. a colonial struc-
ture of % rooms. built as summer
home by the late William J. Cunning,
but ell easily made their escape and
found temporary quarters in two small
er buildings on the estate. The fire is
believed to have started from a de-
fectiYa fue.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-01-29

Total pinfall-Rhode Islands 11,542 ;
Warrens 11,493; Independents 11,464;
Clerks 11401; Merchants 1924; John
sons 11,199; Manufacturers 1882;
Crescents 1878.
High team total-Clerks 1886.
High team point-Clerks 40.
High three strings-Wilcox 302.
High single string-Wilcox 124.
High individual averages-Tufts I'm
dependents), go; Bold (Clerks), 81;
c. Pinney (Manufacturers), 80; Will
sox (Rhode islands,, SO; Mullins (War
rens), SO; Reynolds (Clerks). So; Da-
DALI (Warrens) IS; Tonindandel
(Rhode Islands,, So; H. Pinney MAN
ufacturers), 81; NJ. Turschman John
son)s, So.
Schedule for this week-Monday, In
dependents VS.. Johnsons; Tuesday
Rhode Islands VS.. Clerks; Wednesday
Manufacturers VS.. Crescents; Thurs
cay, Warrens VS.. Merchants.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-01-29
Germans Protest Peace Treaties

New Britain, Conn, Jan. 2S.-Reso-
Iutions protesting against the signing
of the peace treaties between this
country, Great Britain and France, I'M
less Germany was included, and
against the interstate commerce law,
if it prevented the shipment of liquor
between states, were adopted at the
annual meeting of the United German
societies Of the state here today,
Norwich bulletin., 1912-01-29

New York. Jan. 28.-The president
left for Cleveland over the Pennsvl
rania railroad. He was driven to the
station in an automobile, accompanied
by his military aide, Major Butt, and
Secretary Hiues. Aftel seeing the
president safely on the train Mr.. Hires
returned to the automobile.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-01-29
Woodrow Wilson in Providence.

Providence, r. l.. Jan. Ex-Governor
Woodrow Wilson Of New Jersey came
to Providence from Boston today and
In the course of a six hours visit be-
came acquainted with the democratic
leaders and political conditions in the
state. He left in the afternoon for
New York.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-01-29
BOZRAH
Norwich Delegates to Speak in Men.
Religion Cause-Dr. johnson I'm.
proving.

Mr. and Mrs Charles S. johnson and
Earl Avery Of Norwich spent Sunday
with Mr.. and Mrs. David Avery.
Mrs. David Avery was in Putnam
Wednesday.
Edward A. Bishop lost a horse re-
Gently, the animal falling on the ice
Charles Avery is moving some OF
his ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS to their new home
OH Bozrah street.
Miss May Burgess has a new tour
ing car.
Rev. G. c. Pollock and E. A Bishop
were callers at the home of Elijah
Abel, on Wednesday.
Mr. and Mrs. C. A. eager spent
Thursday with Mr.. and Mrs. Enoch
Buckley Of East Great Plain.
Shot Two Foxes.
William Church shot two foxes this
week.
DR.. Nathan Johnson, who has been
6eriOusly i'll at the home of Elijah Abe
for three weeks, is improving slowly.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-01-29
Duke Of Fife Seriously Ill.

Cairo, Egypt. Jan. 29.-The Duke of
Fife, who, with his wife, the princess
royal, and his two daughters. had a
thrilling experience when the steamer
Delhi stranded off Cape Spartel last
December, is seriously Ill here with
rleurisy and congestion of the lungs.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-01-29

Bessemer. Ala. Jan. 2S.-Italians in
the funeral procession today of Joe
Gagliano, a compatriot, attacked and
killed the negro who had shot Gagliano
Friday night. The negro was in charge
OF officers at the time. Policeman
Cross was shot In the leg.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-01-29
CHAPLIN.
Town Votes $500 Towards State High
way lnprovements-Artesian We'll
at Williams Place.

Arthur Williams has had an artesian
well drilled to the depth of over a, hun
bred feet. many feet through solid rock
and the well will provide large flow
CT water.
The Ladies' Aid society has had a
telephone placed in the parsonage,
which the pastor. Rev H. C. Nc
Knight, finds very useful
Norwich bulletin., 1912-01-29
Vote for Highway Improvement.

Al Special town meeting held here
Monday at 100 p. m. in the town
building, it was voted to appropriate
$500 and the state to furnish the
balance to construct a state road from
Windham 70 the Eastford line, tho
state also to keep the road in re-
Lair. This is to be a trunk line pass
Ing through this section of Windham
county. When this road is completed
the people Of the town will have q
fine road all the way to Willimantic,
Norwich bulletin., 1912-01-29
THE Auro-rnArsFnR co.

WHEN you want 10 put your bust
ness before the public. ts.rn Is no me-
dunn better THAI through the adYuTtis-
M Columns OF The Bunst1A
Norwich bulletin., 1912-01-29
DON'T WASTE YOUR CREAM

by falling to use De laval separator.
II is simple, scientific, sanitary and sue
cessful. You need one, If you have two
cows or more, and make cream
Have you ever tried Viscol on your
shoes or harnesses? 1t preserves, soft
ems and makes the leather waterproof.
IL q 1,unrnrunrr,rr . ~
Norwich bulletin., 1912-01-29

Herbert Wilcox received painful in
Jury while trimming tree IN his yard
n Granite street, Saturday. He was
assisted by Welcome Ennis the later
being at work in the tree and Mr..
Wilcox was on the ground, footing the
ladder and handling the guy ropes.
A large limb was cut and before Mr..
Wilcox could get out of the way he
was struck on the head by the limb
mud rendered unconscious. He re-
ceived q severe cut in the top of his
head; four stitches were taken by q
physician to close the wound.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-01-29
Goes to New York.

Adolph Laudeck, who has been for
the past two years with his brothers.
Michael and Adam Laudeck, assisting
them on their farm in Bedlam, left
fer New York the past week to learn
the bakery business with a relative.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-01-29
II. o. CUNNINGHAM

Telephones 287-2; S54-1s, 1apzod
Norwich bulletin., 1912-01-29

Write or telephone W. ]. Phillips,
Agent, New London, Conn. for state
rooms and information. 1ysid
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-10-11
Women Furnish Pupils Cheap, Wholesome Food
PENNY LUNCH IN SCHOOL,

choose from. and for a penny one may
take two OF the following dishes: Rice
pudding, corn pudding, hot meat sand
wiches, baked sweet potatoes baked
beans, fruit candy and other things.
A cook At the school will prepare these
dishes daily and they will be served the
children each forenoon between II and
1880 o'clock. More than 400 Of the chill
dren at the Imam Park school already
have declared that they will purchase
daily lunches. A variety Of dishes always
win be prepared, and when the board Of
education thinks the plan has made good
in Imam Park they will allow the women
visitors 10 try Il elsewhere.
ITS pleasant to be able TO help the
children. said Mrs Kriegshaber, but we
need more money and supplies. We know
that the people Of Atlanta will subscribe
to the movement and we want every one
who will help 10 send checks or supplies
10 Mrs. j. y. Pickett, our president /
nope to see the penny lunches in every
school by next spring
The women visitors viii maintain SUI
pervision Of the plan al all times A cook
will be provided for each school when the
lunch plan il adopted and before many
months the most economical lunch plan
ever tried i'm the South will have had q
thorough trial in the public school system
Of Atlanta.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-10-11

An innovation in Atlanta schools will be
tried next Monday, when for the first
time IN the history Of the city penny
lunches" win be served the children. on
that day one Of the fondest dreams Of
Mrs " II Kriegshaber, leader in civic
progress and practical charity. win be
realized
II was more than a year ago that Mrs
KrieCshaber Returned from one Of the
Northern cities full Of a new idea to help
along the children in Atlanta schools The
penny lunch is not a new thing In the
United States, but It was discovery for
her. She told the members Of the board
of women visitors for the Atlanta schools
about the way the children in Northern
schools were served.
The women visitors. there are ten Of
them. were enthusiastic and Mrs f. =.
Pickett president Of the board suggested
that they present the matter 10 the board
Of education When Mrs Krlegshaber ex-
planned TO the board members the penny
lunch plan they Immediately suggested
the women try it here.
il took a lot Of work and some little
money as well as persistence, 10 get the
movement under way, but az last the plan
VIII have trial at the Inman Park
school Mrs. Krlegshaber win be there
helping to serve the little fellows. The
children will have a variety of things to