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Iditarod pioneer., 1914-12-19
Ball Band Rubber Boots and Pacs

on that river For two or three seasons
 now we have had very little water and
 the result Is that boats have to go up from Hughes on the flood and then slip back again before it reccdes There is actually some talk of moving down stream so that
 we can get some kind of service during the
 season Our mail service in summer is
 scarcely worth the name. hoyulIuk people have far-away interest in the railway
 projects of the government They Go not
 sec how they will be very much affected. Of cCur.c we are glad to see he railway come but so far as it will help us, we think it will he very little As L. the output of the Koyukuk, you can say it will be about the same as it has been for several
 years past, S20J,G30 in round numbers. This
 Is an average Of &l000 to the person, as there is permanent population of about POO persons Both the Wild river and Utopia strikes have been small but good.
 Probably seven CT eight men in each camp wIl come out with good money, but the
 territory is extremely limited, practically only one creek in each district WhaIley
 came across country to Panama, intending to catch q beat up the ukOn, but he
 missed the last boat by half day, and so decided to go Outside by way of Fairbanks. l. has been so many years since hc has
 been here that some of his old fricne,s had
 difficulty in recognizing him. but once they did. they were quick to give hlm hearty
 welcome lie looks 10 be in rugged health
 and has apparently prospered iu the busl
 ncs~ of frcighting, in which he IS engaged.
 aIrbanLs News Miner, Oct 6.
Iditarod pioneer., 1914-12-19
heaven knows what will happen to Dusstl GUri -JuHeau Empire
LIsT OF KL0NDIKERS
 ON WAY TO THE F2CNT
Dawson NeWs1

li'bNN>lii -Nt'FN'
 The following is the Est ot mon who have volunteered in Dawson for tha Boyle Yukon detacimeu. for the front and who have rasye& the medical examiHaton
 lE!,Him AIdrrurt. LDrI,-h. miner and Irr- 'uuI,,; DrcGrrirk Nhrj~, tJ-A~a H.un.; lu"hara Haht. Engi.~h, umrr; Ani1 ny h'aIhIn. Cauatau, miner and civil servant; %h"rI Edward Brown, ingl>A iIulrr. \'a- .e.' '. Burgess. FngI!~l. II.ur"; VIII lu! huuue.h Carrie, Canadjan: James EGrI~i'tl. fn-ii~h; B,horI EluS E"Ai~hi .a"HH frtlerrald English; bub." "t i,uWirk. hUG- i,-h: John Fraser, Canadian. miulag n-9.'- tur: Robert Charles French, Irish, n.'r'."' john Gentry. Canadian, mnrr; GpArE" GIIi. Cau#a}1u; freeman N1n Y, Canadian, miner; Andrew HaIt ~rntciGU#H, M.un" au! t"" cn.-r; Arthur HoNkm2,, fn2u~h; Wa'"" scott Johnston. Irish; Thoml, hm-Ht, uau.r; Th.ml, Kelsey, Canadian. Nil"un I,0rgr kIng-tou. C&naoiau, inner; Harry -nbl"y. Canadian, miner: lame, NrhH1I". miner; Thomas NcCaW, Canldau. !a nor; Neil NrGuJ~h, NcotoA, nmyr; Frank I"dcr @ngIi-n. inner; Robert Morton, Enai'-u. n.4rr; Robert Morton, Engh~h I"ln%,", sheppard HyI"y, English, mlU'r; Harold strong. Canadian. miner: l, bert Russell ~traH-. -@ntrI miner: Robert Ar.nn" >aa)l. Canadian. hnunr; IIU"h T. H ~trNarl, Lu2- n~h. inner: Frederick Turner, Engi!Sh. rutnrr; Jesse TOliry. English, miner; Buck TaEl'r English. Hin'r samuel GrurE" Waddrll. Canadian, mnrr; Aired Nocds, EngIi-h, nlncr
Iditarod pioneer., 1914-12-19
E-lEAN YTE0 LAID N1lNjIES
 FiMDS THEM FOR DR}TI,SSEE!!

LONDON, Nov 3.-A story is going the rounds here that when one of the British mineh hunting boats captured 8 minc-Iaying traular manned by Germans in the North sea the British captain lined up his cap tves and picked out the we&Eost-Iooking Of the lot. Ordering him to step forward he said:
 T want you to tell me where those mines are that you laid"
 I'll die first" said the sailor, as he strmehtcnsd up.
 "Vory we'll" rerNed the captain, you are going to die first. anyway, if any of nS do. You have helped lay these mines and you krow precisely where they are We gre rolng to hunt for them, and your posi- ton is going to be right in the bow of this ship, so that f we hit one of them you surely will be the first man to die
 He ordered the prisoner directly in the bow and then steamed ahead over the waters known tc be mined The end of the story is that this vessel picked up nearly 900 mines while the captured prisoner was kept in his position Of danger.
Iditarod pioneer., 1914-12-19
WOMEN DOING TIE }!0RK
 OF THE GERMAN EXPIRE

X l.5cr received at TraaGwel tro" for :.cr resident pt that piece. now Iylng at Dv--e.darf Germany, presents a rarhlc picture of rho situation in inc smaller cite, If the German empire where women are 4uired to perform. the work of the com uunitv while the men fight for their coun try The following extracts gre taken from tht letter:
 There ,< scarcely man left in the town; those who didn't % to the front arc either 600 old CT crippled so the women are co.a- slIsI 10 d0 Ill the work necessary for the general welI-bajng. 1t may seem funny to y.u to ~ee women motormeE and c2nduc- ..r> .n >'reet ears but WE have become acI 10 rHar. and many other strange sights 1 haze been put t0 work !n q .-&er, shop "ltL rL@ hurSomaster'- danea- .,r, 9ul wc have to wait on customers from $ 'nul G Acro., the street two other girls rom the conservatory are wearing blood pe-omtered aprons in a butcher shop, anl they haEa an awful tine juggling quarters of beef General sherman was right
 Every day the wounded men are brought home fro-l the front. and i; is an awful spectacle. Some of them actually seem gIad they are hurt, SD they may get home to sce their loved ones.
 ~There has been some talk lately of an
 tack on the ZenpcHn ,hej> here by the french aeropIanes, and if this is done
Iditarod pioneer., 1914-12-19

Maintaining to the last his indomitable spirit, William Mcdonald, known to every resident of the district as "Uncle Billy, was stricken with a fatal illness last Friday nigh, and breathcd his last at the Elmer gancv hospital. Flat City, shortly after 1 o'clock on Saturday afternoon. Everything possible was done to relieve the old man, but was realized that there was no hope his great age being against him.
 "Uncle Billy Mcdonald will be mourned by the entire community, He was one ot the best known men in the district and had been resident here since the early days of the stampede Despite his age, he always insisted upon doing a mans work, and prided himself upon his ability to take his place with younger men. When Doe Mad ing vas operating on Flat creek, Uncle Billy" was on his payroll, and nobody kept time on him; he came and went aS he pleased, and was q privileged character Later "Uncle Billy had worked for the Yukon Gold Company, He was general fav1rita among the miners. All had a chcerv work for the old man. and nothing pleased him better than to have them ac- knowledge his ability as workman, which they all were willing to do. His death called forth sincere tribute from his ieI- low-worlers of the creeks.
 The funeral was held on Tuesday after noon at l2 80. and was attended by q large throng. In spite of the weather which WAS raw ard hlustory, scores of men walked in from the creeks to pay their tribute of re spect. end the funeral wa, most impressive The services were held al the chapel of Smith's undertaking rar!,rs and were conducted by E. N. stanton, assisted by a choir composed of Mre Mahcr, Mrs. Clarke and Mrs Charles Cyril P Wood, Charles Taylor and Earl B. Hunt. The chapel was crowded to its capacity.
 Mr. stanton read the funeral service and in q short eulogy paid q tribute to the character and sturdy independence of the deceased
 \ large number followed the body to the
Iditarod pioneer., 1914-12-19
Suicida of a Tranper

Clarl, Adams, a trapper and woodchop- per in his 9th year. committed suicide on October 9 at his cabin, situated five miles uI, stream from Eagle, on the Yukon river. Erwin Mather and Ed Olson discovered him. He had stood his repeating Win chester shotgun on its butt beside him, against the trigger and fired it with his heel. placed a short stick about two feet long Adyms had lost one eye and was in dread of losing the other one. He had threatened to kill himself if he thought his sight was leaving him, and all indications pointed to his self-destruction He had two S20 gold pieces in his pocket, which were forwarded to Clerk of the Court Mcbride at Fair banks.
Iditarod pioneer., 1914-12-19
Bin carihnu Run Attracts Hunters

Fairbanks is almost dcpO0uIated Of hume CTS and would-be hunters, says the Fair banks Citizen of October F, for big cari- bou run is reported to be in the vicinity of Fairbanks creek It is headed for Birch lake, it is said and some of the hunters have gone to the latter place to head 1t off. The news of the run was first received in Chatanika before the herd reached Far banks creek, and immediately number of hunters left the latter place for the scene of the run. Some are of the opinion that the herd will pass between Fairbanks and the Nine-mIIe house.
Iditarod pioneer., 1914-12-19

complaining that their pasture ground js h,.ny eucr,ache1 U!on ty them. By re- moving thcsa hards 10 the huskokwln coun try fl is expected that during railroad con- strrcticn there will be a goo3 market for the deer and at the same time dc'elop the industry in that section of the country, which :. said to be peculiarly adapted for bo.h winter and summer pa>;arage The uat:yes have already e,tabl shed a mark".
 lan- he Yukon at Ruby and have gone 4s far @s the IAitarod and the inn"llo driy- ng the herds through good pasture ground on these trips The law permits the natives and LaNps to sell only male animals but thee gre so numerous that they are now abla to supply large market each year Nome Nugget
Iditarod pioneer., 1914-12-19
H'cvi7c Reindeer Herds

| is tLc intention cf 3ae b.ard oi edvca
 ton so move some of the herds >f reindeer belonging 10 tAo Lanian3ers to the south fork of the kuskohwiM river. This is for ;hc purpose of securing B market for the surplus meat as well As to relieve the situ
 a-ion.on Seward uoniusuia. While ,hc1e p~ unlimited pasrur12a back from the coas', the Lapns have stayed clo>e to the native %.Na-es, ani the native herd owners are
Iditarod pioneer., 1914-12-19
Ro,He Cont;nGenf at cka1wav

The Boyle Yukon contingent of Canacian ycluntcer~ for service in the British army in the E4lonean war left SI,ag~ay OF their way for tAc point of departure fer the front from Eastern Canada on the Princess May on October 22. There were torty-three of hem, all in lhe yigor of young manhood, full of enthusiasm for the mother country and with courage and determination to help in her defense to the full measure of their scrcngth- ~kagway Alaskan.
Iditarod pioneer., 1914-12-19
New Deputy District Attorney

United States Attorney Roth has an- novncca that he has recommended Ree. Heilig. son of Mr and Hrs. 4. T. Heilis of Fairbanks, for appointment by the attorney general as his third deputy for the Fourth division. The names of Harry Pratt and Reed IIcilig are both in the hands of the department at Washington, and vii. doubt, less be acted upon within q short time.
Iditarod pioneer., 1914-12-19
CARD OF THANKS

On behalf of Miss Jane Mcdonald of WaIkworth, Ontario, Canada. the sister of the late William Mcdonald, and myself a lifelong friend of the deceased. I desire to thank sIl who so kindly aided at the funeral and burial on Tuesday last. Especially the undersigned feels grateful to Messrs Barney and Al Walsh, James Burke. Grant Mur- dock. John Kruger, Robert Dunn anj other friends for the labor performed at the cere- .monv during most diaagreea5le weather con Gitions. GEORGE YOUNG. Flat City, Alaska, Dec. 17, 1914.
 Fresh whiteGsh and grayling.
 Crowley X Porter, Job Printing at Pioneer office
Iditarod pioneer., 1914-12-19
Always Room for One More

It is reported that Mir. Rivard will move his printing plant from Petersburg to Ketchikan and publish paper here. AL though MT Rivard will be in competition with the Mail, we shall try and be friendly because we may wish to borrow occasion ally, and we believe the three papers will have jolly time starving, ,-hetchlkan Mail
Iditarod pioneer., 1914-12-19
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Output of Poo7man Section

\ coz eryative estimate of the output of ,@e P5u.Iuan section d@:,a@ the season just closed k >l25,g0O This estimate is based au opinions If operator, auJ others %jIp arc in position to make a fairly reliable .trro&inate eslimaJe. Ruby Record Cltl-
Iditarod pioneer., 1914-12-19
The KnYukuk CQuntrY

"The people of the Koyukuk," " said Frank Whallev this morning, who is in Fairbanks for the first time in eight years, 'are be- ginning to feel as though the head of navi
 ration was about hundred miles too high
Iditarod pioneer., 1914-12-19
RESIDENTS OF FLAT
 MO OTIC

At a meeting of the fire committee, MT. William James was appointed to inspect all safeties and stoveplpes in Flat, All resi- dents are urged to cooperate with the committee to prevent fires.
 FIRE COMMITTEE.
 (, B. Peck, See. Treas.
Iditarod pioneer., 1914-12-19
Notice of Forfeiture

To John Pchnr>rn and J. \. Car5.W. their
 Notlat i~ hory0y given that tn" ndcr- signed has Gpu" tHn annual dSsrN>Tn"nt work ou No. 13 below discovery, first ter. T. 2hf limit bench. ani also on No. below d.~rnypry left lmit first tier bench, pu Yankee e".ah. InDoko roc""dmE pr"rmrI. Territory of Alaska. a- provided ny section .&@i of th" Revised statutes uI in" nll"0 ~tltrs and the jaws of Alaska. for the wears tglO. i9it, tQl! and 1918. That John l'.Grrs,n aE.! j. <. C5"rUW are ro-gWmHTN in Nu. i& below. right um|t. and J. A rar~ow ], ro-oWuca m No. | below, left limit, and each has failed to paE &S proponi.mm inot if at thp expiration eff ninety .@0 days from jDn first pubN"Hlign of thOo nou"a each ar you should fail or ryfH~' l6 con tribute hI~ proportion ot said expense your interests will Lycuiun the property of the uudrr- lncd.
 Datvd at TaGotna, Alaska, thls 9th day of october, 1914. ,,
 First publication. oct. 3i, 19lt.
 Last gubiication. Jan. 90, 1915.
Iditarod pioneer., 1914-12-19

Assessment Work Blanks at Pioneer
Iditarod pioneer., 1914-12-19

Black Cod, 35c pound,
 IGtarod Meat Co
Iditarod pioneer., 1914-12-19

First publication. Oot. 3t, tQt+. Last pubHcauon. Jan. 90, 1915.
Iditarod pioneer., 1914-12-19

Job Printing at Pioneer office.
Iditarod pioneer., 1914-12-19

Fresh whitcGsh and grayling.
 Crowley X Porter,
Putnam patriot., 1914-10-23
BIRTHS
nE FAITHS

In Ashmont, Oct. l7, son, Ransom Bradley, to MT. and Mrs. Walter Carl.
Putnam patriot., 1914-10-23
NORTH WOODSTOCK

Louis Barrett of Westville and Mrs. Carrie Brown of Grafton are visiting their mother, Mrs. Emily Barrett, and on Tuesday they, with their brother Frank and sister Mrs. Vinton, accom- panied their mother on an auto trip to Chaplin.
 Miss Hazel Sherwood of Easton, Ct, is the guest of Miss Maude Healey and on Wednesday evening her hostess gave whist party in Ser honor.
 H. c. Spencer and wife are enter taiEing Mrs. Bailey of | tica, \. |.
 Mrs. Sarah Morse of Providence is a guest of the Bishop family
 Mrs. Wendell Witter entertained company of ladies at tea last Thursday afternoon.
 Gustav Anderson has purchased a Reo automobile.
 Henry Hill ana family of South bridge were entertained by the Paine family last Sunday.
 Mrs. Ellen Hyde has gone to Bridge hampton, N. Y, to spend the winter with her daughter, Mrs. Banta.
 Clarice Bateman of Asbury Park, N. l., is the guest of her aunt, Mrs. George Lyon, and is attending school in town.
 Miss Mary F. Potter has accepted a position as assistant to Supervisor k. NJ. Barber who now has five towns in his charge.
 Misses Inez Harwood and Grace Dur fee of West Dudley were recent guests of Mrs. C. Allison Potter
 Mrs. Matilda Morse has been spend. ing week with Mrs. Abbie Child Of Putnam.
 Mrs. Baker of Putnam, Mrs. etetson of Central Village and Charles Walker and wife of Southham pton, l.. l., :. bent the weekend with Calvin Raw son and wife.
 Mrs. N. D. Skinner is spending few days in Boston.
 C. l.. Rawson and wife spent part oi this week with Putnam friends.
 The church decorations last sunday were contributed by the young boys class and were arranged under the able direction of their teacher, Thomas Bradshaw. They consisted of fine display of fruits, vegetables and ioii- age. Among the fruits was a saucer : fnl of strawberries, an unusual sight at this season.
Putnam patriot., 1914-10-23
POMF RET LANDING

Dr. K. N. iDarling and daughter of Putnam visited relatives here last week.
 The infant son of Mir. and Mrs. Her bert Congden is very sick with cholera infantum.
 Mrs. Emma Darling visited in Woonsoeket last week returning Fri day.
 Recent guests of Mrs. Il. O. Whipple and daughter were Mrs. Bartlett and Mrs. Steer of Mohegan, K. l., also Mrs. Whipple and Mrs Remington Of liar risville, R. l.
 Mrs. Hiram iBrown of Berkley, h' l., is a guest in the family of A. Good hall.
 Mrs. Brooks of Waterford was a puest of Mrs. E. T. White last week
 Wallace Goodhall thought to try his luck hunting Saturday. He brought home a 19-lb. coon, pheasant ana sew eral grey squirrels
 Miss Mildred Goodhall was home over Saturday and Sunday.
 Mrs. William Darling is entertain ing her sister, Mrs. Herbert Gufhth, and baby from New York;
 Walter Shippee and wife of Daniel son were callers at William Darling Sunday.
Putnam patriot., 1914-10-23
WEST WOODSTOCK

Arthur Way of Westfield, Mass, has been spending few days al Rlch' ard Hicks.
 Mrs. Joseph Wilce of Stockport.on- Hudson is visiting her sister, Mfs. Mary Whitaker, of this place.
 The ladies are preparing for a mar ket supper to be held in the vestry or the Congregational church for the oen- eft of the library.
 Mrs. Gertrude Brette who has been seriously ill is improving.
 FL. Williamson of Hartford was In town on Sunday.
 R. Hicks and family motored to bos' ton one day last week.
 Mrs. Mary Corbin, who has been spending the summer al her ulu hoih0 here. has returned to Norwich.
 Mrs. Mowry Ross has returned to her home here after week spent Ill Brooklyn, \. '.
 The Misses Ellen and Laura Nllil- an,s are entertaining Mrs. Lydia Nii- Uans and daughter of Hartford
 F.P. Walker has had n telephone in. stalled in his home recentiy-22l II.
 An important business meeting VII VII he held At the Baptist church after the morning service next sunday. All membeTs are requested to be present.
 Mrs. Lester Starr has been spending a few days with Mrs. Sarah oage'
 Earle B. Perrin of Putnam was in town on Sunday.
Putnam patriot., 1914-10-23
EAST WOODSTOCK

Hermon Chandler and family moved to Norwich Tuesday where he has a position in hardware store.
 Mrs. T. A. Turner and Mrs. NJ. B. Morse spent Thursday in Worcester.
 The annual meeting of the Wood- stock branch of the Day Kimball hos pilal WAS held at the Hill last Thurs day with Miss Nellie Chandler and Mrs. Marcus Wood, forty-three attend ing The officers elected were:
 President, Mrs. T. A. Turner.
 Secretary and treasurer, Mrs. k. E. May.
 Sewing director, Miss Julia May.
 Chairman of Thanksgiving commit tee, Mrs. Ernest Hubbard.
 The solicitors for canned fruit and the guild were all reelected. A very pleasant social hour was spent, sand Wiehes, cake and coffee being served by the hostesseS.
 The monthly meeting of the Equal Franchise League was held Thursday afternoon with Mrs. E. k. Rollins, the president, NJ rs. J. C. Sheppard, presid- ing. Dele gates were appointed to at tend the con Vention in Hartford Thurs day and Friday. Mrs. Rienzi Robin son of Danielson W as the speaker of the afternoon, her subject being "N hat the women in the suffrage states are doing to make life in the home better and safer.b
 E. l.. Upham of West Newton is en- loving vacation of two weeks. lie comes every year for the hunting sea- son.
Putnam patriot., 1914-10-23
WOODSTOCK

Rev. Mir. Harrison and family have moved into the parsonage on the Hill.
 Mrs. Wood and Miss Chandler spent two days in Worcester last week.
 Miss Gladys sheldon entertained a company of young people Saturday evening.
 F. J. Williamson and family were in town Sunday making the trip in their auto and bringing Miss Susan sumner with them.
 The Ladies Auxiliary held a largely attended meeting with Miss May Les ter last week Wedneday, and an inter eSling program beginning the study Of the new book ,"The New Era in Asia, !" was conducted by Mrs. Il. T. Child.
 The annual meeting of the Wood stock Branch of the Meman's Board of the Day kimball Hospital was held at Miss Nellie Chandler's, Oct. 18th. Ladies from all parts of the town and delegation from Putnam were in at- tendance. Reports from collectors showed good work done. 2l5 cans of fruit had been collected and the Guild collectors reported a good amount ot cash and articles for hospital use. The old officers were reelected, but Mrs. Jordan declining, Mrs. Everett May was chosen secretary.
 Alfred Harvey with his family spent Sunday in Windham. fbfinging his fa- ther and mother home with him for a visit.
 MT. and Mrs. H. T. Child are visiting their son in Stamford.
 Miss Helen PeTley is spending Sun day with her aunt in Boston.
 The Equal Franchise League met with Mrs. Rollins on Wednesday.
Putnam patriot., 1914-10-23
Saturday at the Store E. Mullan
 FOR CASH

cTanDeTfles,i 'S " asparagus tips or Heinz spagetti,
 Sc can Armour's small skinned back hams,
 l9e lb pork l5c ID best strip bacon, zoc ID Ruttercup flour 75c bag General Putnam four ior Gold Medal flour, Soc bag Priscilla flour, The best in the world,
 soc bag F lbs fine granulated sugar sl to the purchaser of q pound of Banquet coffee at BOG or bulk cocoa al Poe , lbs milk or soda crackers, b ID York State pea beans luc qt tub creamery butter, 5zc ID pure lard Toe ID 3 cans corn, peas, clans, baked beans, ar tomatoes. 25c 3 bottles ketchup, blueing, amonia, onion saltd or mugs mustard, 25c Sage or young America cheese, 22c ID 3 pkgs Kellogg's corn flakes or post
 toasties Zoc 20 lbs fine granulated surgar sl.c 10 the purchaser of pound of our ooc or Soc bnlk tea.
 3 lbs powdered or loaf sugar. DC pkge maeeroni -2c lbs Japan Rice, Zoe lbs bulk starch, zoe fancy onions, lsc pk MorrelI's clipped beef z1c ca
Putnam patriot., 1914-10-23
THoM PSoN

Mrs. Sarah TruesdelI is spending a few days with Mrs. Marietta Mills.
 Mrs. Forest Rhodes entertained her mother and brother from Worcester over Sunday.
 Mrs. Floyd Bowen picked violets in the woods last Thursday.
 Rev. Brewer Bosrdman was in Hartford the first of the week at the Baptist state convention.
 Robert Ream ana wife welcomed a young son last week.
 Mrs. Welch of Putnam is visiting Mrs. George Law of Brandy Hill.
 All were glad to see the rain. Most all the wells around are dry.
 The new supervisor was around visiting the schools Monday, MT. Bar Der of Putnam Heights.
 The Thompson w. C. T. U. will meet Thursday, Oct. %, at the home of Mrs. Lydia Porter. Mrs. Ella Carlton who was appointed delegate to attend the state convention at New Britain will be present and report to us of that meeting. May there be a good attend ance.
Putnam patriot., 1914-10-23
TO the Board of County Commnssioner

ITO the Board of County COmmlssionei Tor Windham County hereby apply for A license to sell spiritnous and Into xicatng liquors, ale, lager beer, rhine wine. and cider, at The Putnam Inn, Main street, town of Putnam. State of Conn My place or business is located within eighty one feet in direct line from any church edifice or public or parochial school or the premises pertaining thereto or any post office or public library, or cemetery.
 Dated at Putnam. this Fist day of October, A. D. 1914.
 E. c. ROGERS, Applicant. we,the undersigned, are electors and tax payers, owning real estate, Of the town of Putnam, and hereby sign and endorse the foregoing appli- cation Of E C. Rogers for a license, and hereby certify that said applicant is suitable person 10 be licensed pursuant to said application. Dated at Putnam, this Fist day of October, A. D. 1914.
 Edward Mulian
 Ralph " Teat
 k. L. Bullard
 J $. Greene
 R. E. Hi hereby certify that the above named signefs and endorsers are electors and tax payers, own ing real estate in the town Of Putnam. Conn. Dated at Putnam, this 2lst day Of October, A. D., 1914.
 DAVID FLAGG.
 Towne Jerk
Putnam patriot., 1914-10-23

In Putnam, Oct. b, Hyacinthe Ma turin, aged ~ years.