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The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-02-22
! mrs. o.D.RoBiNsON
Click Headache Relieved.

Miss Nettie q. Bogardus. r. F. D,
81. Westfeld, N. z. writes: IT have
been a great sufferer from sick head
aches. but am now entirely free from
that trouble. have not felt 30 we'll
in ten years as do now.
II would recommend Peruna and
Manalin to all sufferers"
Read Miss Bogardus' Testimonial
over again You will note that she
says she he's been a great sufferer
from sick headache. Well. there is
nothing peculiar about that. Thou.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-02-22
BOTH OF THESE WOMEN
owe HEALTH TO PERUNA.

Mrs. o. D. Robinson. No. SO st.
Felix ST.. Brooklyn, N. Y. writes: "I
have taken Peruna and 1t did me more
good than all my two years treat
ment by special physicians. I can
really say that feel like another
person. No more swollen feet and
limbs. No more bloating OF the alb
domen. No more shortncss Of breath.
No more stiff and sore joints"
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-02-22
House Bills

The following bills were presented and re-
ferred under Rule 81:
To the Committee on Finance.
BY Messrs. Robertson and Meetze; Joint
resolution providing n Tax Commission.
To the Committee on Chesapeake and Its
- Tributaries.
BY Air. Stubs: A Joint resolution to ap-
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-02-22
Local Lcg!siation,


Especial to Tho Times Dispatch1
Farmville. Va. February 21.-At a
recent meeting of the Board OF Super
vlsors. $500 was appropriated to help
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-02-22

Virginia..
To Committee on Privileges and Elections.
BY Mr.. White: A Joint resolution amending
section &c of tho Constitution.
To tho Committee ON Special. Private and
Local Legislation.
By Mr.. Buck: bill to amend and re-en-
act section OF an act entitled IAN act to
provide for working and keeping in repair
the public roads and bridges of the County
OF Washington. and to authorize the Board
OF Supervisors to borrow money by tho issue
of bonds and to build bridges and macadam-
lie the roads In said county. and to author
lie the qualified voters of said county to
vote on the question:" as amended
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-02-22
Reads Governor. Message.


Governor Stuart's message recon-
mending far-reaching reforms In the
primary election laws, was read, and
upon the motion OF Senator Feather
printed for the use of the Senate
Senator Gravatt introduced a joint
resolution calling for the appointment
OF a joint committee from the mem
bership of the two houses which shall
meet In the month OF November pre-
ceding. tho converting OF the General
priation bill.
Senator Walker and other members
raised the objection that 1t would be
tee for the purpose OF drafting the 1916
appropriation bin for the reason that
the people Will elect n new House and
1t would be Impossible to guess at the
makeup OF the Finance Committees of
e elmer House thn .,G Senator Grayatt ad-
ana withdrew his resolution.
Pass Local Bills.
Under resolution adopted on Thurs
that was left to the consideration OF
reading. At the request of Senator
calendar and H passed bill GI' providin ns
changes In tho charter of the town OF
West Point.
The Senate passed also House bill
No. 80. amending tho charter Of the
town OF Phoebus, and House bill No.
z. amending the act approved March
tanning 10000 inhabitants or more, for
the election Of special justice OF the
peace to be known as the civil JUS
tice.
At go o'clock, In obedience to a
resolution adopted earlier In the day,
the Senate went Into executive ses-
sion TO consider the report OF the Com
mittee on Nominations. 1t recon-
mended for confirmation tho names OF
division superintendent OF schools for
pointed by the State Board OF Educa-
ton. 1t recommended also tho con-
frmation OF James r.. Doherty as Com
tistics for the term Of two years. be-
ginning March l. 1914, ms appointed by
the Governor. The committees report
was ratified without division.
The Senate adjourned mt ESQ o'clock
until Monday noon.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-02-22

all points of difference and report a
finished measure to both houses. The
conference bill Is not expected to diff
fer materially In its provisions from
the measure passed yesterday BY the
Senate.
An effort was made by Senator Har-
man to test the sentiment of the SEN
ate with regard to the increase of $751;
600 voted on Friday to the S5l5,OOO
appropriation for the support of tho
public free schools. The amendment
was carried by q vote of % to IA the
large majority resulting. 1t was be-
lieved. from confusion arising from
q mistake as to the position of Sena-
tor Echols. chairman OF the Fina nee
Committee.
Refuses to Reconsider.
Senator Hartman moved that tho SEN
ate ar, reconsider the vote by which 1T
ton was supported by Senator Echols,
who said that he desired to clear up
any MISUNDERSTANDING as to the SEN
was his belief that the vote on Friday
was taken in the midst OF considerable
confusion; The chair put the motion
the vote OF IS to Is. leaving the In.
crease In the bill. The Senators voted
as follows:
Ayes-Buchanan, Echols. Edmondson.
Lesner. Massie, Moncure. Paul Riue,,
hart Walker and West-15.
Nocs-Blanks. Bowers. Brock, Can
non, Drewry, Early, Featherston. Gayle,
hobbs; Montague. Parr; Paxton. Rison.
Royal. Saunders, Smith. Sowder Tav-
enner and Watkins-19.
Carries Few Changes.
In the course OF Its passage through
the Senate the bin underwent remark
ably little change from the form In
which 1t was reported by the Finance
Committee. Such changes as were In
eorpnorated. with the exception of the
$4,000 increase to the public schools,
related chiefly to salaries: Attempts
TO bolster the appropriations for
charitable institutions and colleges
the Finance Committee members voting
against them as unit unless objection
was expressly withdrawn by Chairman
Echols.
Senator watkins offered an amend
ment yesterday which was adopted.
striking from the bill the 10000 APP
eropriation for the United Agricultural
OF the fact that bills are now pending
In both houses calling for the board
abolition.
The Senate voted to dispense with the
fSTss re91irements az to the
the measure was placed upon Its pas
sage. At this point Senator Lesner
arose TO parliamentary inquiry.
Lcsncr Wants Ruling.
Il should like to ask the chair to
rule whether or not 1t requires twenty
one votes to pass this BILL" said SEN
ator Lesner. The bill carries an ap-
Precipitation. and l should like to have
a ruling on this point"
1t took a few seconds for Senator
Lcsner's humor to penetrate the natural
dignity of the body. but when IL did
there was general laugh. The en-
abling act Issue was still live memory.
and even the gallery Joined In the
smile at the allusion.
The chair rules that 1t Will re-
quire twenty-one votes to pass this
BILL" replied Senator West, who was
presiding.
With the law thus cleared up the
Senate voted unanimously to pass the
bin which appropriates more than $14,-
100000 OF the States revenues The
size Of the majority. IL was clear, would
never be called into question.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-02-22
Lcsncr Wants Ruling.

bin" replied Senator West, who was
presiding.
With the law thus cleared up the
Senate voted unanimously to pass the
bin which appropriates more than $14-
100000 OF tho States revenues. The
size of the majority. IL was clear, would
never be called into question
The Keota news., 1914-03-13

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The Keota news., 1914-03-13

Tho Sims bill. for repeal Of the
coastwise shipping exemption clause
OF the Panama canal act. probably will
be placed before the House in about
ten days.
Homesteaders on irrigation projects
will have twenty years. instead OF ten.
as ut present to pay for their land and
water rights under an administration
bill favorably reported by the House
irrigation committee.
Dispatches to Sefor Da Cana, the
ambassador from Brazil. report condi-
tions quiet and unchanged in Rio and
other cities which have been declared
in a state of siege because Of revolu-
tionary activities.
Leaves of absence to attend the con-
vention of the National Association OF
Postmasters of first and second-class
offices. to be held at st. Paul. Mimi.
Aug. 1920. have been granted by Post
master General Burleson.
Charges against Associate Justice
Wright OF the Supreme Court OF the
United States for the District OF Co
lumbia, on which impeachment was
demanded. will be referred to sub
committee to investigate.
Early action on the administration
bill for the development Of Alaska's
vast coal resources was forecast when
the House public lands committee sub
mitted the measure with favorable
report. A committee amendment would
limit rights under proposed leases to
mining only, reserving all surface
rights to the government.
Secretary Bryan informed the gov
erning board of the Pan-American
union. composed OF representatives
here from all American republic, he
had accepted the invitation OF Chile
and would visit Santiago. Chile. next
September at the time of the meeting
there of the fifth Pan-American con-
ference.
The Keota news., 1914-03-13
WASHINGTON.

Representative Willis of Ohio for
mally announced his candidacy for the
Ohio Republican gubernatorial nomi-
nation.
Two Representatives Of Felix Diaz-
Pedro Del Vilar and Cecilio Ocon-
startled the Senate foreign relations
committee by proposing that the
United States back Diaz in a new revo-
luton in the hope OF bringing peace
to Mexico.
The Keota news., 1914-03-13
FOREIGN.

Canada is waiting on the United
States to adopt legislation making the
fisheries treaty between the two coun-
tries effective.
Sir George William Ross, senator of
the Dominion of Canada, and formerly
premier of the province of Ontario,
died at Toronto.
Lieutenant Colonel Chebaieff, chief
OF police Of st. Petersburg, was shot
dead in his office by junior officer.
Lieutenant .vanoff.
Prince William and Princess Sophie.
the new monachs of Albania. on their
arrival at DCrazzo, Albania, were given
an enthusiastic welcome by the popu.
lace.
Madeleine the "Siamese twin" who
was separated from her sister, Su-
zanne. by means of delicate surgical
operation. in Paris. is dead. Suzanne
is recovering.
A correctional court especially for
children, the first one OF its kind in
France, has been formally organized
In Paris and is now prepared to hear
many cases Of youthful delinquents.
A sentence Of three months impris.
onment has been pronounced on Err
nest Meyer Jail editor" of the So.
cialist newspaper "Vorwaerts," who
was tried in Berlin on charges OF trea-
son for libelling Crown Prince Fred
erick William.
The apparent lull on the part of the
United States in pursuing its inquiry
into the death Of William S. Benton,
British subject, and into the myste-
rious disappearance Of Gustav Bauch,
an American either, is only tenn
porary, according to those we'll in
formed on the intention OF the Wash
ington administration.
Under the eyes of battery of alien
lists employed in an effort to have him
declared insane. and before the stern
cross-examination of the states prose
cutor, who demands that the death
penalty be inflicted, Marcel Rouder
eau. fifteen years old, admitted in
court at Nantes, France, that he mur
dered seven persons with a pruning
hook. Sept 90.
The Keota news., 1914-03-13
FROM ALL SOURCES
SAYINGS. o N q .. ACHIEVE
MENrs, sUFFERINGs. HOPES
AND FEARS OF MANKIND.
Western Newspaper Union News Service.
WESTERN.

Miss Alileen Heppner. accused OF
perjury in connection with the Hen
ming Funk alienation suit. was found
not guilty by jury at Chicago.
Two robbers. armed with revolvers,
held up Joha Lucas. paymaster OF the
Brown Shoe Company. in st. Louis
and robbed him OF about $4,000.
Pass them along" Is the plan on
which California communities are
dealing with General kelly's army
of unemployed. now on its way to
Washington.
A suit by which the government
seeks to regain possession OF oil land
In Kern county. California, valued at
$l0.00O,Oo0. was filed in the United
States District Court in Los Angeles.
DR.. G.. Frank Lydston announced at
the meeting OF the Chicago Medical
Association that he had successfully
transplanted the generative gland OF a
dead person 10 the body OF a living
man.
Leonidas P. Wells, a dry farmer.
created a sensation in Columbus. near
Billings. Mont. by exhibiting sack
containing about six ounces OF grain
gold dust panned out of q spring ne3r
his homestead claim.
A bandit walked into the Oak Park
branch OF the Sacramento bank OF Sac
ramento. Cal, covered Gordon Culver.
the cashier. with a revolver. and after
taking $500 in gold, silver and cur
rency, made his escape.
The plea for the loan OF $500 to
the international organization Of the
United Mine Workers OF America to
carry on the labor war in Colorado
precipitated battle at the convention
of the Illinois Mine workers at Peoria,
Ill.
The jury in the case OF Black Tony
Ciarletta. the 19-year-old Joliet, III.
boy accused Of the murder OF Henry
E. Nickel during the hold-up OF an
Omaha resort on the night of Jan Is.
brought in verdict of guilty and fixed
the penalty at life Imprisonment
Texas Rangers, commanded by Cap
tain ]. J. Sanders, crossed the inter
national boundary into Mexico, disin-
tered the body of CIemente Vergara,
the Texas rancher who Was iured into
Mexico by Mexican federal soldiers.
and returned with the body TO Amer
ican soil.
Ralph Losez. Mexican bandi; who
shot and killed several men at Biug-
ham, Utah. and for whom a nation
wide search has been conducted since
his escape from the Utah-Apex mine,
may be a patient now In the Nilwau-
kee county hospital
The Keota news., 1914-03-13
Marrow Range Of Choice.

Sylvia. supple and slender. and Aunt
Belle. bulky and benign. had returned
from q shopping tour. Each had been
trying to buy a ready-made suit.
When they returned home. Sylvia
WAS asked what success each had in
her efforts to be fitted, Well" said
Sylvia. Il got along pretty we'll. but
Aunt Belle Is getting so fat that about
all she can get. ready.made. Is an UNI
brella. Companion.
The Keota news., 1914-03-13
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Easy.

y Easy.
"Bjones has an easy life"
"Why, heard him say he had his
work cut out for him."
80 he has But he's a sculptor"
The Keota news., 1914-03-13

II you wish beautiful. clear white
clothes. use Red Gross Bag Blue. At all
GOOD grocers. Adv.
Putnam patriot., 1914-07-10
Poor But Just.

Tn one sense of the word he was very poor In another sense he was not, for he had a cousin who drew a big salary as manager of a football club. A few days ago he called on him.
 Jack" he said. with a convincing catch in his throat, can you give something to help me? l have just spent my last pennyl4 He always made a point of spending his last penny before going to see his cousin. The afluent relative smiled. unex- pectedly.
 "Why. certainly. John, As mat ter of fact. was just going to pay a fellow two shillipgs to mark out the ground for next Saturdays cuptie match. But if you care to take it on. and you're a relation. III pay you five bob, What do you say 7''
 Thanks awfully, Jack; but though I'm poor. should not like to rob an other man of his job. So pay me the extra three shillings and let him mark What" t7"-Pearson. g Weekly.
Putnam patriot., 1914-07-10
4. II. E. LiOn Church

There will be sacred concert Sun day evening at s o'clock, given al Owls hall, by the ladies Of A. NJ. E. Zion mission society now worshipping there. All are invited.
 The members and friends of this mission are appealing to the general public for aid to get church. We wish to buy lot and build.
 The first quarterly conference will be held July 10th. A social will be held on the same evening by the mission ary society. Ice cream on sale. Come one and all 10 help us.
 There will be preaching in Owls hall every Sunday till further notice by the pastor, Rev. A. J. Talbot, at 7.45 p. m. C. F. society at 6.30 p. m.
Putnam patriot., 1914-07-10
Fl Investigates IA Sudden Deaths
County Coroner Arthur G. Bill Makes
 Quarterly Report

Coroner A. G. Bills report of sudden deaths in Nindham county for the three months ending June 30 is as fol- lows.
 April 3, Gustav R. Nelson, Willi- mantle, suicide by inhaling gas.
 April $, John Burns, ST., Danielson, death due to head injuries as the result of a fall.
 April Il, Ellen NJ. Cochran, s3, Pomfret, cerebral hemorrhage.
 April E, Clarence S. Child, 29, Woodstock, apoplexy.
 April T, Mary Morin, 1T, Putnam, heart failure.
 April A. Florence J. Orkisz, 8, Willimantic, acute pneumonia.
 May II, Eugene Bibeault, 34, Put nam, found dead in Woodstock, in- temperance.
 May 25, Georgia slye, 54, Pomfret, cardiac disease.
 May 50, Alexander Ladue, Il, Thompson, killed by train at North GrosVenordale.
 June 3, Robert Kicker, D, of West Wilmington, killed by Central Yer mont train near willimantic.
 June !, Floyd Conan, a, Thomp- son, death due 10 self inflicted bullet wound in the head. June q, Rupert Baker, ?, Pomfret carcinoma of intestine.
 June 24, Robert Cook, 24, Pfoyi- denee, electroeuted al Plainteld.
 June 26, J C. Clark, 60, found dead in Brooklyn.
Putnam patriot., 1914-07-10

MT. Wilcox was born in Woodstock January 10th, 1884, and was four years of age when his parents moved to Put nam, where he has spent the rest of his life. lie attended the local High school and would have graduated with the class Of lg02 but left before the completion of his course 10 learn the trade of stone masonry from his father, with whom he worked for a few years. He then took Civil Service examina- ton and upon receiving his appoint ment, acted as substitute at the Put nam post office until the parcel post was inaugurated, since which time he had had regular position.
 He was member Of the Methodist church and member of the Epworth League He possessed d rich tenor voice and was solois, of the choir al one time and also WIS one Of the quar- tette.
 Although of a quiet and retiring dis position he had formed many firm friendships among his associates and he WAS especially popular with the people along his mail route. He was real gentleman in every sense of the word He had no enemies, he was possessed with those sterling qualities of integrity and faithfulness which make for noble manhood, No one ever asked B favor of him without it's being granted and he will be particu- larly missed in the church where he was always ready and willing to lend a helpful hand.
 on May Fl, 1905, he married Miss Ina Perry. Three children, one girl and two boys, were born to them, ali of whom survive. Besides his parents he also leaves two sisters, Mrs Fred Coakley of Providence, and Mrs Elm. ma Edson; four brothers, Fted, Els. worth, Charles, Jr,, aud Ernest, all ol Putnam, together with several niece, and nephews.
 The funeral was held al his home on Monday afternoon, Che Rev. George D stanley officiating \ ladies qaartett, sang Lead Kindly Light and "Fact 10 Face The floral tributes wor, many and beautiful, testifying to th, high esteem in which the deceased W a' held. Israel Putnam odge, I.o.O.F. of which he was a member, pefforme, it's ritualistic service at the Grow, street cemetery, where The body wa inferred in the family lot.-Com.
 CARD oF THANKs-We wish |, thank the many friends who were s, kind 10 us during the sickness ans in the death of our beloved son anS brother, and for the beautiful flora tributes st the funeral. Especially tn members of Israel Putnam Lodge IJO Q. r.
Putnam patriot., 1914-07-10
sunar Makes Best Mortar.

Sugar. which is far more expensive in Europe than in the United States, has many uses nevertheless. IL is an ingredient of compounds for removing and preventing boiler scale, of shoe backing. soap. explosives. dyes and leather filler"
 The kind of sugar you drop into your coffee in the morning Is not the kind used for these purposes. but q specially prepared or "denatured' sugar, or sugar from which the food value has been extracted. In France sugar as a food product is heavily taxed but there is no tax on denatured sugar.
 The manufacture of copying ink also requires denatured sugar. One part of lime, one part of sand and two parts of sugar make fine grade of mortar. This use Of sugar was known to the aneients, and many of Rome's finest ruins are constructed of sugar-mixed mortar.
Putnam patriot., 1914-07-10

line from East Putnam, al o'clock Friday morning Death was due 10 heart failure The young man had been in apparently good health. About 1 clock in the morning the boy $ mother was awakened by a noise in his room and going to investigate found him unconscious. He only lived a few minutes.
 Henry K. Phelps
 Funeral services for Henry k. Phelps, a native of Woodstock, were held from his late home in Worcester Monday afternoon. He lived in Wood stock and New Boston the greater part of his life but removed to Worcester where he has been in business twenty one years. He was 73 years old and leaves thfee children, Harry G., Rob. ert and Mabel A, wife of N B. Bar rett. Burial was in New Boston.
 Eugene Maxine
 Eugene Maxine, 3s, died at the Day kimball hospital on the morning of the Fourth. His body was taken in charge by Undertaken l.. l.. Kennedy and taken to the home of the deceased in Ballouvile. Mr Maxine leaves wife and five children.
 Royal A. Copeland
 Another death at the Day kimball hospital on the morning of the Fourth was that of Royal 4, Copeland, son Of Mr. and Mrs. Albert Copeland of Brooklyn. The young man, seriously i'll, was brought 10 the hospital on kfi- day He leaves his father and moth CT, his wife, who was Miss Edith Har- yey, son three years ot age, brother and a sister, all of Brooklyn. The young man WAS graduate of Killing ly High school, class Of 1908. The body was taken in charge by Under taker X. F. Wood of Danielson.
 Mrs. Albert A. Clark Funeral services for Mrs. Albert \ i Clark, a soldiers widow, were held from her late home on FRffows street "Wednesday afternoon at l o'clock Rev. George D. stanley officiating The bearers were members of the Son. of Veterans and al the Grove stree cemetery, where burial took place, th, services were in charge of the Ladiei of the G. A. R. Mrs. Clark and he husband formerly had charge of thu Putnam Town tarm for q number Q | years.
Putnam patriot., 1914-07-10
The following recently appeared

The following recently appeared in an Amherst, Mass, paper;
 The ceremony of blessing statue of St, Joseph and child, took place al St. Bndget's church Sunday morning The statue is the gift of John A. Hart of Putnam, Conn, formerly of Am. herst, in memory of his vile, Ellen M 1. Hart, who died recently.
 Rear Admiral GaSpsr F. Goodrich is planning trip around the world in the near future. lie will visit his daughter in India. His daughter was married 10 a British army officer in Pomfret about year ago.
 Mrs. William F.. Holmes and daughter Zills, formerly of Putnam, are guests of Mrs. W. Ii. Mansfield, Ring street,