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or $3.50 a year, win help this aniicted
man to keen his home intact-Sa6o
Previously acknowledged. s4o75; r. II.
H, 81; G. II. P. 5: Z. W. H, saS; w.
8. H, SO: A 9. W., 81; total. ssi.1o: still
needed, slse.so.
Opportunity Nc. ia widow-A
widow with four small children The
mother Is not able to earn much toward
the support OF the children. a. they are
all so young and need her constant
care. To keep this mother and chill
dren together under good living con-
ditions. IS a week. or $3.50 Q year. is
necessary-s2so.
Previously acknowledged, $3.50; ]. C.
c.. 80: the Woman's Benehcent Society.
Peoples Church. ;L25: A Widow. Is cents:
A. N. NJ, 81; A. G. W., 81: @. II. H, 81;
total. ss4; still needed. slss
0pportunity No. 1z.-white plagus-Is
family stricken with tuberculosis. Ply
sicians say the father can only live a
few weeks. There are five children. They
were getting on all right until the eight
een-year-old girl had to stop work, hay-
ing symptoms Of her fathers disease.
The doctors say with rest and proper
care she can recover. -Four dollars
week. or s20s a year, will serve the double
purpose OF saving the young girl and
helping the family-s96.
Previously acknowledged. sss: z. s..
$50; A C. L, s.; Anonymous. 81;
woman's Benefcent Society. Peoples
Church, 81; L. c.. SEQ; z. z. E, $; v.
B. T., $3.50: F. d. s.. IS: r. E B. and
NJ. W. B., IS; 8. E. H, 81; total, $xS-50
Over subscribed; closed -
Opportunity No. 1&-ExtendedzAn.
other deserted wife with four little ehil-
dren to support; another deserting man
to bring to reformation. The woman Is
giving her fun cooperation in having
the man traced. At first the wife thought
she would have to give away her little
children because she saw no way OF sup
porting them alone. 1t viii take 81 per
week, or s3ss per year. to keep this fam
Tly together-s3S.
Previously acknoHiedged, ss025; Cash,
50 cents; Mrs. o. +. s., IS; E. NJ, s1s.5e;
l. c. R., 81: E g., $50; E +. c., so;
V. B. T., SEQ; c. p. s., 81; Mrs. A. p. c.,
IS; W. NJ. SIS; c. o. R.. 81: e s. r..
so; C. W. c., S.; Mrs. J. G. T, 81; total.
s1s62S; still needed. s17s.5-
opportunity Ne. IL-orphan grand.
children-A grandmother with two or
phan grandchildren to support. Five dol
lars a week. or $50 a year. viii enable
this grandmother to give these orphan
children the love and care they 50 much
need-s2ss.
Previously acknowledged, $50; ]. R.,
81; Woman's Beneficent Society, Peoples
s.; c. p s.. 81; 7. S. G., g: C.
W. c., g; A Widow, 5 cents; NJ A H,
81: E. ID. D.. g: E A. c.. 50: w. P. B.,
so; total SIS; still needed, SIS.
OPPORTUNITIES UNDEsIGNATED.
CONTRIBUTIONS RECEIVED.
Previously acknowledged, 81; N. E. P.
$50; total, ISL.
The Washington herald., 1913-12-24
NEW YORK CLEARINGHOUSE
TO DISCUSS CURRENCY LAW

New York, Dec z-A meeting of the
special committee OF the New York
Clearing house appointed to study the
practical workings Of the currency bill
on banks in this section will be held
soon to formulate its report.
Frank A. Yanderlip. president of the
National City Bank, is chairman OF the
committee, but during his absence in
California little work has been done on
the bill. As soon as the new law is en-
acted, however, the subject VIII be taken
up in earnest, and before long a full
meeting of the clearinghouse will be
held to give representatives OF ali banks
chance to discuss the new, system.
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rejoice that you have SO established
yourself In its confidence.
with sincere admiration.
Cordially yours,
WOODROW WILSON,"
The letter to Senator Owen follows:
Ny Dear Senator: Now that the ffght
has come TO q successful issue. mayI
not extend to you my most sincere and
heartfelt congratulations, and also tell
you how sincerely ! admire the way in
which you have conducted very difiicult
and trying piece OF business7 The whole
country owes you debt Of gratitude and
It has been pleasure to
be associated with you in SO great a piece
OF constructive legislation.
Cordially and sincerely yours,
WOODROW WILSON"
The Washington herald., 1913-12-24
CITIZENS OF LEEDS CLEAN CITY.
Professional and Business Men Will
Not Yield to Strikers.

Leeds, England. Dec. 3.-Sixty prom
inent professional and business men.
comprising doctors, lawyers. clergymen,
and merchants. acted as street-sweepers
here today and gave a practical demon
stration Of the determination OF the citi-
gems of Leeds not to yield to the en-
ployes Of the municipal services who are
on strike because the city-would not
grant what 1t considered the mems in
ordinate demands
The streets had not been swept or the
garbage cans emptied during the last ten
days, so a Citizens League was formed
Of volunteers willing to keep the public
works in operation. Many Of the volun-
teers drove to the place of assembly in
their own automobiles at midnight They
were soon equipped with brooms and
shovels and supplied with garbage trucks.
and they worked steadily for six hours
cleaning the streets under a police guard.
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GLASS AND OWEN RECEIVE
PRESIDENTS CONGRATULATIONS

President Wilson yesterday forwarded
letters to Chairman Glass, OF the House
Committee on Banking and Currency,
and Senator Owen. Of the corresponding
committee In the Senate, congratulating
them on their work incident to the pas
sage of the new banking law. The Presi-
dent wrote Mr.. Glass as follows:
my Dear Mr.. Glass: May I not ex-
press my admiration for the way In which
you have carried the fight for the cur
rency bill to an extraordinarily successful
issue I hope and believe that the whole
country appreciates the work you have
done ~ something Ike its real value. and
The Washington herald., 1913-12-24
RATE REDUCTION A MENACE.
weIIs-FarEo Directors Say Next Div
idrnd Payment Is Uncertain.

New York. Dec. 2.-Wells-Fargo & Co.
directors surprised the financial district
today by declaring the regular semi
annual dividend OF 8 per cent. Hints Of
a reduction, however, were given In the
following statement issued to sharehold-
ers:
I'VE feel Il Is time to inform the stock
holders that In view Of conditions facing
the company in the rate reduction ef-
fectivs February l, the outlook for net
earnings Is discouraging and In view of
this the continuance OF the present divi-
dend rate Is uncertain"
The company has been paying 10 per
cent a year.
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BIRTHS REPORTED.
KHITE

WHITE
Harry W. and Edna E Rempas. girl
Angelo and Angelina Scocca. boy.
John G. and Pearl Whiteside, girl.
Daniel ]. and Aneela n. Liz. boy.
Albert d. and Carris Smith, girl.
Julian 7. and Ethel B. Harren. nrl.
COLoRED.
william I. and Margaret Z. Smith. boy.
Charles A. and Mary l Shields. girl
Clarence Z. AMI Ruby K. Ducas. girl.
Owen and Sadie B. RedmAn. boy.
Hamilton and Eva Nelson, girl.
JOSEPH and Bessie Jackson, girl
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MARRIAGE LICENSES.

WHITE
Harry Z. kent, n. and Clsn L Haneke. y. Rev.
James T. Marshall.
Charles K. HEmmon, =, and Mary A. ssger, %.
both Of Mount Jackson. Va Rev. Z. K Hardin.
Herman r. Bredekamp. =. Of jacksonville. Fla.
and Elizabeth Z Warheld, =. Rev. Z. A Hannan.
James AcDemott. 2 and Naomi White. D. Rev.
p. J. OCunnell
Q. Hngh Monroe. IS. and Anna E. Gswi.r, S.
Rev. y. K. Hardin.
George S. Leake.. q, Of Gordonsyille, Va, and
BrgxS
James S. Brent. =. of Bryant, Va. and Ella q
Renno, Is ]. NJ. O'Brien.
John O. Irwin, 3. Of Charlotte, N. O., and Mande
B. Winslow. 3. Of winslow, Pa. Rev. A. w.
spooner
james Hsmnest, q. Of LeonHrdtoun, Ma, and
Helen N. Rerely. "a. Rev. A. 8. Johns
Paul z; Pitehlyun. 3. Of AlsSqosrq1s. n. Mex.
Thomas A. Robertson. .. Of Heathsrille. Va. and
Nea NJ. Resde. q. Of LOttsburg. Va. Rev. Harry
L. Hout
joseph GreenberE. 2. and Ray Levin. H. Rev.
Louis Stern
Chester E. Jacobsen. a. and Martha y. Raxlinss
a. Rev. Henry +. Brundaee.
Obey A. Irving, y and Van Lue Agee. q. both Of
C1rtersville, Va. Rev. H. T. SteTenson-
Frank W. Harvey. -. and Grace L. Mickey. u.
Rev. wilfsm I. McKenney.
Philip N. Peefman. 80. Of Lynch Station. Va.
and Carrie Yesman. 2. Of Knissille, Va. Rev.
w. A. Melvin
Harry Z Allison. s. and Nellie NJ. Barehus. 5.
Of Reading. Pa Rev. C. ]. Penn. IS
]. Byron Nickerson. q. Of Welch. W. Va, and
Mary sue Griffin. 2. Of Charleston. W. Va. Rev.
g. +. Peter
. John T. Holloway. %. Ct corbin. Va. and Emma
5. Taylor, q, Of Moss Neck Va.
James R. snApp 8. and Elizabeth E. Sherwood.
9. both Of Fairfsx County, Va. Rev James $.
hfontgomery
Gecrgs H. Sewers. 70. and Lucy A. Hieks. 50. both
Of Front Royal Va Rev. g. H. Greene.
samuel H. Walker. q. and DOrOthea Q. Smith. n.
Rev. S. 7. Morris.
COLORED.
W. Wallace. n, and AIa1y Alien. q.
ID. Lefers, S. and Emma crowley. a.
A. Hunter. q. and Leanh Dadc. q.
W. B. Sherherd 3 and F1ossie Moore. q.
A. n. Butler, q. and Rose b. Coleman, q.
4. Ccates. .. and Julia Grzham. s.
g. Downing. p and Grace Henderson. 2.
c. A. Johnson. y. and Margaret Dfxzon. 2.
r. Rich.rdDn. .. and viola Garter. II
4. uhonpsou. =. and Leila sheltsn. =.
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DEATHS REPORTED.
WHITE

william Il. A. Lang. s. years. National Hotel.
Margaret Evans. Sc. 800 o 81 NV.
Marvin wishmond, 2, Washington Asylum Hospt
Florence Stevens. 1s tuberculosis Hospital
Eunics A. Aler. 90. 6l5 A st. sc.
Bernard Montgomery Bryan, .. III 1lth Il. NV.
Isaac Benham, g. fs 10Th II. ne
stephen Adams, 6, George Washington University
Hospital.
COLORED.
Mary J. Hailaock "a years. Desnwood. d. c.
william Phillips, =, Freedmen's Hospital
GeorEe Carter, 81 Freedmen's Hospital.
Dora Powell g. l52 L st. sc.
John ID. Dorsey. u 80 Hughes court NV.
Hettie Johnson 81, Home for the Aged and Infirm.
Harry White, e Freedmen's HOSPITAL.
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Cardinal Z. BE Elevated.

Rome, Dec. 23-Cardinal Agiiardi is to
be appointed cameriengo, or master of
ceremonies OF the Holy See at the
Easter consistory in the Vatican, accord.
ing to a well-founded report current to-
day. This ONCE, considered next in i'm
portance to the Pontiicate itself. was
made vacant by the death of Cardinal
Orelega.
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WOMEN HELD AS sHopI1FTERs
Former senator spooner Asked to
Aid Suspects I'm New York.

New York, Dec. 1.-TWO women held
here on charge Of shoplifting furnished
mystery for the police today. Both
are richly gowned. When arrested in a
department store they gave the names
Of Mrs. Alice Benson and Miss Edith
Benson.
Shortly after they were locked up they
appealed to former Senator Spooner. Of
wisconsin, for help. When the case came
UP in court II was continued while ef-
forts were being made to identify the
prisoners. When seen at his ONCE this
afternoon Mr.. Spooner said Mrs. Benson
Is the widow OF a brilliant lawyer and
oficeholder in a Western city. Mr..
Spooner said he had known her husband
for years, but refused to say IL Benson
was the correct name Of the two women.
The Washington herald., 1913-12-24
More Exercise for Microbes.

Paris, Dec. Z.-Prof. Chauveau and DR..
Lucet announce an important discovery
which they assert, will revolutionize the
treatment of typhoid fever. whooping
cough. and other diseases by vaccine.
They have found that the bacilli, on be-
ing subjected to movement, become much
more abundant and active, greatly aiding
the preparation Of vaccines. They have
devised an apparatus to keep the cultures
in constant motion.
The Washington herald., 1913-12-24
Missing Girl Seen on Train.

Binghamton, N. Y, Dec. 23-That Jessie
Evelyn McCann. the missing Brooklyn
girl. Travelled from Stroudsburg. Pa, to
Utica, the night of December z, is as
serted by Walter Green, porter on the
Lackawanna line sleeper Hoboken in
which the girl had a berth. He says he
noticed her particularly because of her
resemblance to a passenger who once
tricked him out of a fare, He also
found in the berth a check marked
~. NJ" issued by a Philadelphia laundry.
The Washington herald., 1913-12-24
WEATHER CONDITIONS.
Q. S. D,pt. Of As1iealtur,. weather Bur,.a.

Washington, Tuesday, December rs .. m.
The storm that now covers the Eastern States vii
move napidfy northesstward and b attended bS
rains and SHOWS "Wednesday in the interior of Neu
York and New England. while the distubznce that
the middle Mississippi Valley during WEDNESDAY.
and the Eastern States Thursday Thusday might.
Temperature viii be lower wednesday on the mid
die Atlantic and south Atlantic coasts and oSe1
the Northwestern States Colder weather Is alsa
probable Thursday IN the Missisxippi Valley and
the Southwest
The winds along the north Atlantic coast VII Be
high shifting: the middle Atlantic coast modcrats
west and northwest: on the south Atlantic and
east Gulf coasts Light variable; On the west Gull
coast moderate southeast and south; on Lake Mchi'
gan moderate variable.
The Washington herald., 1913-12-24

GuadeIoupe is growing new kind Of
coffee introduced from the Kongo coun-
try. This Is known as coffee robustaa
ana q uas discovered In ia
The Washington herald., 1913-12-24
R1.uer. for Chrtatu..,

Flowers for Christmas.
Fresh-cut, homegrown flowers and beau
tiful blooming plants at Guides, 1214 F.
ADV.
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LOCAL MENTION.
EXCURSIONS TODAY.

zooiosical Park. Chesy chsse. the Country 0ubs
and kenstngton. Cam from Fifteenth 81 and N. Z.
Ave- essry u minutes. also from fth 81 points
every Il mtnute1
Aftr p N. from Treasury only every Is MIN
utek Connect with Kenangton Linz at CheTy
Chase LAKE..
zoologicsl Pak. cheu Chase. the Country cuh
and kensingfon. Can from fifteenth and Nss
York Avenue every quarter hour.
Steamer Charles Mazlester leaves from foot d
sesenth Street Southwest for Mount Vernon. home
and tomb cf Washington, daily. except sunday. o.
70 q N. and iss .. n
Norfolk and Washington Steamboat Company
rteamers frou foot Of Seventh Street. for Old Point
Comfort and Norfok. daily. at es5 D n
To 9rezt falls-Washingfun and Old Dominion
Railrcad cars esery few minutes from Thirty-sixth
apa n strestn
TO Mount Vernon Washington Virginia Railway
Company carr ever hour On the hour fron 10 = n
10 .. N. last car. Station, Twelfth Street and
esnnsyisania Arenue.
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Local Temperature.

Midnight, 8: = n. 81; a. N. $; 6 a. N. ~
a m. -; 10 N, %; z poon, q; ,. m. 81
4 p N, .; 6 p n, ~ p m. a; 10 p. n, a.
Highest, .; lowest. 3.
ReIatiye humidity-s a. N. $; D m. 100; Q p
m, - Rainfall % D. TO D. nj. e6l Hour
Of sunshine. 0oo. Per cent Of possible smshine. %
Tempenture same date last year-Hishest. %; ov
et, a.
The Washington herald., 1913-12-24

We Cure Your Sick Fountain Pen at
the Fountain Pen Shop. 1871 Pa. Ave
ADV.
The Washington herald., 1913-12-24

A special series Of dances viii be held
at the National Rifles Armory Christmas
day. both afternoon and evening In the
evening a tree dance VIII be given, at
which Christmas presents win be dis
tributed to the visitors.
The Washington herald., 1913-12-24

Specialists I'm sea Foods.
-Adr.
The Washington herald., 1913-12-24

aIRed Powder.r Human interest.
komsnce. drzns, s,n.ztioa blsndsd. Va today ony.-
The Washington herald., 1913-12-24

Bryan, Chamberlain, Chiffon. Gore.
Hitchcock, Hollis. James. Johnson. Jones
fRepubiican), Kern. Lane. Lea, Lewis,
Martin, MARITIME, Newlands, Norris IRE
pubIican). O'Gorman. overman. owen
Pittman. Poindexter (Progressive)s Pom
creme, Randelis, Reed. Robinson. shaf-
roth. Sheppard. shively. Simmons, Smith
(Arizona). Smith CGeorgial, Smith MARY
land). Smith tSouth Carolina), swanson,
Thomas. Thompson, vardaman, Weeks
Repubiican), and williams-42
Noes: Borah, Bradley. Brady. Brande-
gee, Bristow, Burton, Catron. Clapp.
Dillingham;, GaIlinger, Con. Gronna.
Kenyon, La Toilette. McCumber. Nelson.
Page, Perkins, Root. Sherman, Stnott.
Sutherland, Townsend, Warren, and
WORKS.
The Washington herald., 1913-12-24

Edward H. Fellows has succeeded Wal
ter r. Tuckerman as master Of the
hounds OF the Riding and Hunt Club.
The new master. who is an Engiishman.
formerly hunted with the Keswick Hunt
Club Of Virginia.
The Washington herald., 1913-12-24
An Arc ConEratulated.

Immediately there was a rush of those
present to congratulate the President,
Representative Glass, Senator Owen, Sec
retary McAdoo, and the members of the
two committees upon the elimination Of
the long months of their labors. An in
formal reception followed. Mrs. Wilson,
Misses Margaret and Eleanor Wilson
Mrs. Robert l. Owen. and Miss McAdoo
witnessed the signing.
The Senate adopted the conference re-
port on the currency bill by a vote Of
4s to Is. Three Republicans-Jones, o.
Washington; Norris, of Nebraska, and
Weeks. of Observation-Disclosures for It.
Poindexter. OF Washington, Progressive,
also voted aye Otherwise the vote was
a strictly party vote. and there was a
large number OF pairs
The following was the vote, in de-
tail:
Ayes: Ashurst, Bacon, Bankhesd,
The Washington herald., 1913-12-24

Mrs. William B. Wilson. wife OF the
Secretary OF Labor. has recovered from
a bad cold which confined her to her
home for several days.
The Washington herald., 1913-12-24

TemPeratures In Other Cities.
Temperatures in other cities. together with y.
amount Of ninfan for the tuenty-four hours ended
At .. m yesterday are a. folloWs:
The Washington herald., 1913-12-24

Bernard NJ. Bryan, q lifelong resident
Of thu District and restaurant keeper
for the last twenty years. died Monday
after an illness Of eighteen months. al
the home Of his daughter, Mrs. Maurice
]. Wall. $50 Eleventh street northwest.
Funeral services will be held this morn
ing at o'clock at the immaculate Con-
ception Church.
The Washington herald., 1913-12-24

Funeral services for Marvin w. Whis-
nant, who died Sunday night at the
Washington Asylum Hospital, will be
conducted this morning at 10 o'clock at
az New York avenue northwest, where
his wife and two children reside
The Washington herald., 1913-12-24

Secretary Thomas Grant, of the Cham
Der OF Commerce, who has been nj with
typhoid fever, will leave Washington to-
day for Atlantic City. where he will re-
main about two weeks. He will be ac-
companied by his mother.
The Washington herald., 1913-12-24

Nine turkeys have been stolen from
John d. Watkins. grocer, OF 1913 N
street northwest. Police are looking for
a man who has an exceptionally large
family to feed.
The Washington herald., 1913-12-24

Decision as to awards for property re-
quired to complete the proposed park be-
tween the Capitol and Union Station VIII
not be made Until after the holidays. The
report OF the Department Of Justice viii
be submitted to the President on the
return to this city Of Attorney General
McReynolds.
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1913-12-26

DR.. j. Leon Williams of London
hadn't been in New York more'n
three days with his 5OO,00O-year-old
skulls of prehistoric men before he
announced that the ape is an Off
shoot of primitive man, thus reyers-
ing Darwin. But it doesn't matter.
Looking New Workers over you can
see that there was an off-shoot one
way or the other, pretty early and
thorough f...,.
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catastrophe by opening up their
purse strings after the children are
dead.
RICH GIRLS WANT HUSBANDS
San Francisco, CAL, Dec. ga
dusky bride with untold riches, a life
of ease beneath palm trees, and a
dozen servants to kow-tow daily, are
waiting for American bachelors on
the Easter group of islands in the
South Seas, according to Capt. Bour-
geson of the schooner Annie M.
Campbell, just in from Papeete. The
captain swears that a native envoy
brought the prayer of the brunette
beauties for American husbands just
before he sailed. .....
Most of the crew of the schooner
Ell Dorado, which went ashore on
Easter Island several months ago,
have become husbands, the captain
reports.
MOTHER KILLED BY MISTAKE
Lincoln, Neb., Dec. 26.-Mrs. N. C.
Carlson, 68, was shot and killed early
this morning by her son, Carl F. Carl
son, tailor, who mistook her for a
burglar.
Mother and son, alarmed by near
by burglaries, had agreed to protect
their Christmas gifts by an alI-night
watch. The mother went on guard
first and shortly after midnight stole
through the house to wake the son.
Carlson heard the rustic of garments
and fired twice, killing the woman
almost instantly.
HUERTAFEARS BREAD RIOTS
Mexico City,, Dec. 26.-Free grain
was distributed to poor in several
parts Of capital to guard against
bread riots feared by Huerta govern
ment.. Growing discomfort with pres
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SOCIALISTS HOLD MEETING

Socialists of 29th Ward will hold
mass meeting, Sunday, Dec. g.. at 2
D. M, at Teutonia Hall, SD street
and Ashland boulevard, for the bene-
fit of strikers children, wherever
strikes are on. ~ W..
Tom lesson was recently elected
chairman of the club, and Edw. A.
Oierker was agreed upon as candi-
date for alderman.
Plans have also been made fora
new campaign of organization in the
29th ward. This work has been plac-
ed in charge of Albert F. Gray.
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ent regime in Mexico is increased by
prospect of food and fuel famine, and
it is feared a bread riot might grow
into reign of terror.
Rebel movements reported in
progress in seven important Mexican
cities, including Monterey, Tampico,
Mazatlan and SaltiHo. Insurrection-
lists said to be advancing also on all
these places. -
A "SEPTEMBER MORN" CHILD
Portland, Ore, Dec. 26.-Wearing
a sweet smile-and nothing else
Rex Palmer, months old, was the
principal witness in favor Of his
mother, Mrs. Alice Palmer, arrested,
charged with cruelty.
Rex's mother believes in fresh air
and sunlight for babies, and the lit
tie fellow has never worn garment.
Neighbors who saw him lying naked
in the yard thought the cool air too
much for him and caused Mrs.
Palmer's arrest.
Experts found Rex in excellent
physical condition. ."l...... g..
1890
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lives of those children by underpay-
ing and oVerworking their fathers
Now they are paraded in the trust
newspapers as great humanitarians
who want to help the families of
those children.
All the same they can't escape the
moral responsibility for that awful
catastrophe by opening up their
purse strings after the children are
dead.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-10-06
WillimantiC, Danielson and Putnam

was the guest of her mother over Sun day.
 Joseph Buteau eff Baltic spent Sat- urday here.
 Mrs. Charles Collins spent Saturday in Colchester
 Judge Sackett of .Andover was in town Saturday.
 Miss Albina Blanchette went to Nor wich Saturday.
 Harold Mott of Hartford was at his home over Sunday.
 Mrs, Charles Boss is in New Lon don for few days.
 pr. F. E. Johnson of Mansfield De- pot was in this city Saturday.
 Horace Johnson of Middle Haddam was a local visitor Saturday.
 Miss Margaret Lawler spent Sunday at her home in North. Windham.
 MT. and Mrs. Charles Merrifield are spending a few days in Providence.
 Guy Richmond returned to Hartford today (Monday) after a week end vis- it with his parents here.
 Miss Alice Morrison and Miss Gladys Bradley, teachers in Andover, were at their homes here over Sunday.
 Ashley Barrows returned to Hart ford today (Monday) after spending
 
 Mrs. M E. Sullivan and daughter Tharsilla were week end visitors in Colchester at Mrs. Sullivan's former home.
 MT. and Mrs. Roy Gully of Hartford returned to their home today after spending a week at MT. Gully's home in Storrs.
 Local people who spent Saturday in Hartford were Mrs. c. Taylor, Will liam Taylor and little Miss Dorothy Wray Taylor.
 Miss Kate Flannigan of South Gov entry is visiting her sister, who is in the nurses training school of St. Fran cis' hospital, Hartford.
 MT. and Mrs. A. Bantam who have been guests of Mrs Bantams father. A. x. Gilman, in this city, returned to Worcester Saturday.
 Mrs. John Ashton and three children Mrs Malcolm Curry. Mr. and Mrs. F. T. Howie were among local people who were in Hartford Saturday.
 Miss A. Moreau returned to East Hartford today (Monday) after spend ing Sunday at the home of her mother, Mrs. Virginia Moreau of Jackson street