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Connecticut western news., 1916-10-26

The Mer1den park commissioners have agreed finally with the civic com mittee of the hamber of commerce that Meriden should have adult recrea- ton centers like Hartford and other cities.
Connecticut western news., 1916-10-26

Governor Holcomb appointed WT. liam Brosmith of Hartford a member of the state civil service commission, to succeed GraLam +. Thompson of New Haven, whose term expired Sept. 1.
Connecticut western news., 1916-10-26

The Auction sales company, incor porated, of Bridgeport, with a capita of $20,000, and the Hadley Bowditcf company of New Haven have filed in corporations with the secretary oi state.
Connecticut western news., 1916-10-26

Governor Holcomb has issued a writ to the town clerk of Newtown for the holding of a special election for judge of probate to fill the vacancy caused by the death of Judge. William ]. Beecher.
Connecticut western news., 1916-10-26
New R6l ford Security Company
INVESTMENTS

Choice losMs on First Mortgage, bearing 5t and 6 per cent. interest. Municipal and Public Service Corporation bonds.
Connecticut western news., 1916-10-26

The voters of South Meriden have appropriated $1,500 so that the volun- teer fire department can have a new home.
Connecticut western news., 1916-10-26

Edward Geery, sergeant in the Mid dletown militia, who got back from Nogales recently, has returned to Southington.
Connecticut western news., 1916-10-26

During the fiscal year ended Sept. 30 Connecticut received $2, ,454, 1923. % from insurance companies.
Connecticut western news., 1916-10-26

Lester T. Wilcox, Meriden, is one of six honor men of the Pennsylvania Military college of Chester reported to Governor Brumbaugh for highest standing in scholarship, department and military.
Connecticut western news., 1916-10-26

Isaac w Brooks, seventy-eight. pic, neer banker of TorriFgton, died of the infirmities of old age He was a na, tive of Goshen.
Connecticut western news., 1916-10-26
NEVIS BREWT|ES
 0F CONNECTICUT
Happenings of Interest From
 Around the State.

Events of All Kinds Gathered From Various Points In the State and So Reduced In Size That They Will Ap- peal to All Glasses of Readers.
Connecticut western news., 1916-10-26

Max Hurshon, Jacob Rotblatt and his son, Isaac Rotblatt, of Willimantic received severe burns when they tried to throw a pan of gasoline which caught fire : their tailor shop out of the window.
Connecticut western news., 1916-10-26

Deputy Attorney General Points Out to Referee That Same Men Still Control Distribution and Are Able to Dictate
Connecticut western news., 1916-10-26

Serene T. Jacob, Westport, was one of the young American volunteers for field hospital work in France with the American volunteer motor ambulance corps who sailed for Bordeaux on the steamer Espagne.
Connecticut western news., 1916-10-26

The fiftieth anniversary of the wed ding of Mir. and Mrs. Albert F. Sher- wood of Waterbury was quietly ob- served recently.
Connecticut western news., 1916-10-26

Charged with having employed two girls under fourteen years of age, Fe- lix c. Pollock, manager of the factory of the Danbury Manufacturing com pany, was summoned to appear in the city court
Connecticut western news., 1916-10-26

Friends honored George L. Goodsell, assistant postmaster at Bristol, on his twenty-ffth year of continued service in the postoffice.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-11-15
BREAK 4 CHILD'S
COLD BY GIVING
SYRUP Of FIGS
Cleanses the little liver and
bowels and they get
well quick.

When your child suffers from a colo
don't wait: give the little stomach.
liver and bowels a gentle. thorough
cleansing at once When cross. peev-
1sh, listless, pale. doesn't sleep. eat or
act naturally; If breath is bad. stomach
sour. give a teaspoOnful Of California
Syrup Of Figs" and in a few hours all
the clogged-u constipated waste. sour
bile and undigested food will gently
move out Of the bowels, and you have
well, playful child again
II your child coughs. snuffles and
has caught cold or is feverish or mas
sore throat give q CORD dose Of Cali
fornia Syrup OF Figs" 10 evacuste the
bowels no difference what other treat
nent is given
Sick children needn't be coaxed TO
take this harmless Fruit LAXATIVE
Millions OF mothers Ike p il handy be-
cause they know its action on the
stomach, liver and bowels is prompt
and sure They also know q little
given to-day saves a sick child to-
morrow.
Ask your druggist for a 5O-cent
bottle Of California Syrup OF Figs"
which contains directions for babies.
children Of all ages and for grOwn-ups
plainly on the bottle. Beware or
counterfeits sold hers. Get the senu-
inc. made by California Fig Syrup
Company ''-AdVertisemeut
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-11-15

are we the sons Of God. and II doth not yet
appear what we shall be- but We know tnst,
when ne shall appear we shall be Ike MINI
for we shall Sc him as he Is - faul ais.
wrote Romans S-15-1s1. The spirit ltseil
fesr-rb witness with our spirit that We are
the children Of God. and II children tnen
heirs. heirs Of God. and joint heirs Win
1-Eriztfan Science demonstrates the truth
Of these inspired statements II makes aVali-
able as a present right and possibility man
frbrritance as the son and heir OF God oE
shoyvin, that the real man created by Goa
is spiritual and not material; that Ms ms
continuity intelligence and harmony are IL
spirit and not in natter that all OF MS
riIrs lfties and attributes are derived from
Shirt and that every function OF the rear
nan is governed by the divine Mind Man,
fi,srefore expresses the divine nature. ana
hence he IS the image Of God ana as such
l. ra-far- and immortal. The material man
Is not the likeness Of God Tor flat!er an
not he the image Of Spirit. He IS the false
roDca-- OF man and the sin, disease anu
death involved In this false concept VII
dfssuDear as false mortal belleIs are us
solved by truth. The material betlet mus
give place TO the spiritual fact IN every
ont OF the amplitude OF her own spiritua!
understanding Mrs. Eddy has TRANSLATED
- f,rrr1an language the truth about Coo
ana man and their relations nip mas re-
,-aaled A perfect divine Principle that gov
~ -,7anLSlnd and has proved that the trutn
taught By Jesus Is scientific, ana may %
demonstrated today as OF old 20 denver M
sinnfna Borrowing and suffering from ~
o-,r,rassors TO set all mankind Tree from
bondage 10 evil and TO establish the KING
dom Of God on earth
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-11-15
TOLTECCLUB To
ELECT TONIGHT
Annual Meeting, Followed
by Banquet, Will Be
Held TONIGHT.

The annual meeting and election OF
officers of the Toltec club viii be held
this evening at the club rooms The
annual banquet will follow the meet
ing. Van Surdam's orchestra VIII fur
nish the music.
The following is the program;
Toasts-
make the coming hour o'erflow with JOY
md pleasure drown the brim- C-Ails Well
THAT Ends Well") Maury Kemp. toast
master
Though am young I scoru TO fit on the
wings Of the borrowed wit" (Wistner)-
sAs Others See Us-"-Bert Blessif ston-
sSarire's my weapon but I am too dis
.--..' 70 run amuck and tilt az all meet
(Pope.)
~ mary excuses from retiring president
and the same old stuff from the new
Winter sogn-
some impressions Of Fl Paso.'-Maj- Cen
Charles N. Clement
And the little Tin soldier IS covered with
Rust" (Eugene Field-l
'TOItec Pipe Dreams"
'"TOltec Pipe Dreams composed by James
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-11-15

-fRGIL o. STRICKLER, c. S. mem
" Der Of the board Of lectureship OF
the mother church, the First
Church OF Christ, Scientist, IN Boston,
Mass. delivered a lecture on Christian
Science at FL Pssc theater, on the eve
ming Of November Il.
L B. Walker, OF FL PasO. introduced
Mr. Stricken, in She following remarks;
You have been invited here tonight
by the First Church Of Christ Scientist
of this city. to hear a lecture upon the
subject OF Christian Science, a subject
that is attracting universal attention,
a teaching that is zone other than
primitive Christianity restored TO this
age. the Christianity that was taught
and demonstrated h the Great Master
Jesus the Chr.st And IL is now my
privilege to INTRODUCE TO you one VINO
is authorized TO speak on this SUBJECT
a member of the board OF lectureship
Of the mother church, the First Cnurch
Of Christ. Scientist. Of Boston, Mass
who viii now address you,-NlrSh -
Strickler. of New York
Mr.. StrickIer's Address
Following is, in part. Mr. StrickleT 5
address:
Il IS undsniable that Christian Science has
healed many sick people and mas u4ous---
the victims Of sin. Among its membership
are those who have been healed o. inteIl-
peranca. Of SO called chronic and organic
diseases we'll as Of mal1dies that MeIs
acute or functional II has healed others OF
sorrow. fear. unhappiness and similar as
oased mental conditions that oiten cause
more suffering and distress than phEsleai
disorder
In every case Of Christian Science healing
whether the disease was chronic or acute
physical or mental, the cure was brought
about wit hout the use Of hypnotisrn. mental
suggestion. drugs or any material means
and entirely through the application OF m.
spiritual and metaphysical teachings OF
Christian Science.
The healing of the sick. however. Is no.
the primary purpose of Christian Science
According TO the teachings Of this Scene
all sickness and disease result from error
and false belief which are summarized as
sin and when the error Of belief Is des-
frovesi by the truth which Christian Science
impar-s. the disease disappears Christian
Science. therefore. teaches that The cause q
al disease and sin is mental. and not physi-
cal and that both sin and disease may Dc
cured by one and the Same metaphysical
itual truth in place OF error and false BELIEF
II the human consciouSness.
eye shall Know the Truth and the Truth
shall Mako You Free"
T. Is recorded ia the Nth Chapter OF the
Gospel OF John that upon one occasion when
Jesus was being harassed hy the lawyers
and theoloEians who we're plying him with
questions and seeking 70 entraD him by his
answers. he turned 70 q group OF his fol-
lowers. who were standing near. and said
10 them. We shall know the truth and the
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-11-15
DETECTIVES RECOVER HOSE
SAID TO HAVE BEEN STOLEN

About % feet u white cotton hose
which. it is said was taken from the
warehouse Of the MOmsen- Dunnegail-
80, cor1nauv on East Overland street.
was recovered by the city detective de-
Dartrnen Tuesday night following the
arrest Of two persons. man and a
woman The hose was returned 10 the
rso,T,5rar,v- Wednesday morning The two
nersons are being held pending an in
tt-e-+iaaffon of the alleged theft.
Tuesday afternoon city detectives
,1so recovered q set OF harness. which
Us taken from the home Of Eduardo
Tive in Val Verde addition Joe
y-aurfes- in whose possession the har-
ness was found. is being held by the Of
ficers-
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-11-15
PUBLICITY FOR RESCUED
MAN CAUSES HIS ARREST

Los Angeles. Calf. Nov. 15--Public-
ity given John W. O'Day, a prOspectOr,
rescued in Death Valley last Saturday
night when near death from thirst. re-
suited Tuesday in his arrest at Pomona
by federal officials on a charge OF use
OF the mails TO defraud- \ federal in
dictment was returned Monday against
O'Day and Charles Berry in connection
with a land deal. The officials had
been ignorant Of O'Day's wherea bouts
until they read of mis- rescue.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-11-15
EPIDEMIC Of
PARALYSIS ENDS
Outside of New York City,
New Jersey Was Hardest
Hit by Infantile Disease.

Washington. n. c, Nov. 15.-The in
fantiIe paralysis epidemic in Greater
New York is practically ended. accord
ing to surgeon c. II. Lavinder, OF the
public health service. who in a report
lust made said the number OF cases IN
the entire city had fallen to less than
20 per week. with a continued steady
decline
In Massachusetts. where the epidemic
reached its crest later than in other
states. the disease is now steadily and
sharply on the decline. Statistics com
Diled by surgeon Lavinder. bringing re-
turns up 10 late in OCTOBER IN most IN
stances show New Jersey with lS4-@
cases per 10O. 900 population was harder
hft than any other state. outside Of New
York with Greater New York included
In Greater New York the rate was
1852 and New York state, exclusive OF
New York City, ii was S4-sl- In Con-
necticut it was 6S-S9; MasSacnust ItS'
42SS: Minnesota. $50; Delaware, Slf;
Rhode Island. sos; Pennsylvanla. 49,
MARYLAND 1913; Montana IA; Name
1413: wisconsin, 14.03; Michigan. 14-cl;
New Hampshire. 1888; Illinois, Ia, ana
the remaining states below 10
Follows Main Lipes Of Travel.
Surgeon I4avinder points out That IN
three groups Of states the incidence
rate was highest. being markedly ABOVE
that of the rest OF the country 4hS1
groups are in a general way arranged
like n large inverted ~" the base be
ING formed by the New England states
one arm stretching west along the
Great Lakes, and the other south along
the Atlantic coast In this connection
he saws IL has been suggested that MAN
lines of travel might receive considera-
ton
we might reasonably conceive. says
Or. Lavfnder. that one focus. starting
i'm New York City and vicinity mas
stretched north through New England,
west along the Great Lakes, say as Tar
as Ohio and also somewhat west An
other focus. beginning with Minnesota
has stretched east toward Ohio and also
somewhat west. a third focus might
be conceived as originating in Missis-
sippi or Alabama and stretching north
along the coast of Virginia and Mary
land. We know that poliomeyelitis ap-
peared in epidemic form in Minnesota
about the time il appeared in New OK
CITY and its vicinity and that the Two
focf were not connected with each other
So Tar as can be determined The crest
OF the prevalence in Alabama and MIS-.
sissippi distinctly antedates that OF
states farther north"
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-11-15
FoTR ARREsTED IN nam.

Four men were arrested on charges
OF gaming Tuesday night by the police
in a raid on a house on East san An
tonic street, while several packs Of
cards and numerous chips were coutls-
Gated by The officers The cases VIII
he heard this afternoon in corporation
court before judge Paul =. Thomas. The
defendants were released on bonds Of
s400 each. pending their appearance in
court. The raid on the house was
headed by Capt J. L. Stowe, Of the de-
rcctive department
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-11-15
Euery afternoon Is Holiday
During Phoenix Fair Week

Phoenix. Ariz. Nov. 15.-Every after
noon during fair week is a legal hoh-
day in Phoenix. by proclamation OF
GOV. Hunt. Thousands of visitors are
here and the first two DAYS attendance
has been up to any previous standard
The weather is clear and cool to an ex-
rent that il affects the speed records.
vet is considered ideal by trainload or
kansas farmers brought in on santa
Fe special to see the fair The usual
program of running races and COW
bov sports is being presented within the
frottfnK track. which for the first day
was occupied mainly by motorcycle
events. with a dozen professionals con-
testing
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-11-15

Graham lIcIary. sung By the Tai-ees
Il walked beside the evening ga au-
dreamed a dream that could not be- to'eors7
William Curtis-l
Naguf Nil H McBroo-n-
= avn Sir OrecIe and when ] oper nav
Inns far . dog barr fAlerchant or Vel i-e-l
-..pro7ff-s-SunE bv The Toitecs-
FoUfes OF I91f-Judge Dan NJ jacks p
ear on. like Fairy. trip upon the green
Venus and Adouis-1
wow each one hence. 60 ms Own nam
Gathering her broWs like Gathering storm
Nursing ner wrath 20 keep u warm
TAM
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-11-15
MRS. BOISSEVAIN IS
AT CRISIS OF ILLNESS

Los Angeles. Calf. Nov. 15.-Mrs-
fnez Nflhouand BOissevain. New York
suffragist. suffered a marked setback
during the night. il was announced to-
dav by DR.. Dudley Fulton. one of the
physicians attending her at hospital
here. At the morning examination she
show ed that pleurisy had developed to
compIicate her sevefe anemia and her
temperature was further depressed Dr..
Fulton said the next day or two would
determine the outcome
Tuesday a fourth TRANSMISSION OF blood
was made into Mrs Boissevain' 5 - ems
and apparently she continued the i'm
provement of the past several days
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-11-15
WILL MAKE SETTLEMENT
WITH FARM CONGRESs

FINAL settlement between the inter-
national Farm congress and the FL Paso
advisory board viii be made at a meet
ing Friday or Saturday, according to
an announcement made Wednesday
morning py George r. LeBarOn. chair
man OF the local advisory board of the
congress Fred J. WilmartE. treasurer
of the congress. viii arrive in Fl PasO
THURSDAY or Friday from Enid Okla.
and the meeting VIII be called shortly
after his arrival
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-11-15
TWO uULEs ARE STOLEN.

Two mules. valued at 500 each were
taken from the ranch OF j. 4. frazer. NJ
san Jose. Texas. several miles below
the city Tuesday night. The mules We're
hobbled and were allowed to stray in
the grazing field II is believed that
they We're taken toward the Mexican
border Bach is branded with the let
tere 81 -. on the left shoulder
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-11-15

Approximately % per cent OF Jne
nopuiation of China is confined TO one
third of the area of the country, WIN lLn
density OF 200 persons to the square
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-11-15

-lRGIL o. sTRICKLER, c. s mem
NJ Der Of the board Of Iectureship OF
the mother church, the First
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-11-15
re shall Know the Truth and the Truth
shall Make You Free

T. Is recorded Ia the >th Chapter OF the
Gospel OF John that upon one occasion when
Jesus was being harassed bv the lawyers
and theoloEians who we're plying him with
questions and seeking 10 entraD him by his
answers. he turned 20 = group OF his fol-
lowers. who were standing near. and said
10 them. We shall know the truth and the
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-11-15
CrustO Shortening c. c c: s sai ss 5 E

Olives ss": s :s Sc: .. tn; ot:. PIT. 15c, Of 25c
Green :Tsa hgPs so to s.on p.'' Gallon 9OC
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1916-12-28
SOME LAMP, THIS.

Little Rock, Dec. 27.-One Of the
biggest jobs at the state capitol is
cleaning the big lamp that hangs from
the dome. 1t required five hours for
Bob Tunnah, the engineer, to clean
it the other day. The great chande-
lier, one of the largest in the United
States, weighs an even two tons, and
is suspended by giant chain from
the apex Of the dome. 1t is let down
and raised with a windlass. The big
lamp in the center is a. 750-watt light
and there is a 500-watt light just
above it. Ranged about the center
globe are sixteen smaller globes, each
containing four 60-watt globes.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1916-12-28
PERSONALS.

H. B. Felnberg and son, Harry. arc
spending a few days at Memphis
Tenn.
Irving Mcdaniel, who has been liv
! ing at st. Louis for some time past
has returned to Pine Bluff and will
reside here in future
Fitzhugh Waldrip and Paul VALID
rip, sons of Rev. NJ. n Waldrip OF
Hot Springs. are here to spend a few
days as guests of Dolph Kastor.
]. S. Wilmington has returned to
his home at Oklahoma City, after
spending Christmas here with his
daughter, Mrs. ". c. Kinney, and other
relatives.
D. Monroe Meeks will leave today
for Paris, Texas. for a short visit with
relatives an friends.
Doyle Williams is here from Thorn
ton for a visit with his sister, Mrs
Jeff Wallace.
Walter Gould is here from Helena
for visit with his parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Clayton Gould.
A. L. Brewster and son of Terrell,
Texas, are here for visit with A.
Brewster, their kinsman.
D. E. Burroughs has gone to St.
Louis. where he has accepted pos
ton and where he will make his home
in future. q,
Arden Smith and l.. A. LeLaurln
have returned from a hunting trip to
the Cornerstone section of the county.
District Deputy Grand Master
George B. Moore went to Dumas yes
terday. to conduct installation eXer-
@1,1
Eastern Star lodge there. last night.
A banquet was enjoyed after the
formal exercises. -
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1916-12-28
NAIL THIEVES PLEAD GUILTY.
Chaplin Brothers Get Sixteen Months
j for Having Keys Of Pouches.

Buffalo. N. Y. Dec. 27.-Richard
and Frank Chaplin, brothers, arrested
three weeks ago charged with syste-
matiol robbery Of the United States
mail. pleaded guilty n Federal dis
trict court yesterday to charge If
illegal possession of mail pouch keys.
Richard was sentenced to Is months
in Elmira reformatory and Frank IS
months.
Officers said that the Chapins al.
legged therfts from the mails amount
ed to more than 100000, much If
which was in negotiable paper, which
they destroyed. Jewelry and other
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1916-12-28
WOODMEN INITIATE
BIG GLASS TONIGHT

An especially large meeting of Pine
Bluff camp No. 6, 'Woodmen of the
World. is expected to be held tonight.
when a class of 40 to so new mem
bers, who have been examined since
October 1, will be given instructions
and will receive exemplification Of the
work of the order, at K: of P. hall.
Head Consul Farrar Newberry of
Arkadelphia and State Manager R. E.
Miller of Little Rock will be present
at the meeting, and will exemplify
the work. After tho business session,
members of the camp will enjoy a
smoker, plans for which have been
completed by the committee in charge.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1916-12-28
GUARDSMEN TAKE INSTRUCTION

Little Rock, Dec. 27-The twenty
three officers and men assigned to re-
cruiting duty in the state have arriv-
ed from their commands at Fort
Deming, ~ M. They are spending
this week in a, course of instruction
under Captain Cartmell, IT,. S. A., un-
der whose direction they will work
and will proceed to their several posts
|Of duty January 1.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1916-12-28
AUTOMOBILE DAMAGED.

Leo Andrews automobile was bad
~ damaged in South Olive street yes
terday, when it suffered the breaking
Of both rear wheels. The machine
was being driven by Kirk Andrews
and Mrs. Andrews was riding in a
rear seat. Somehow, the car skidded
turned completely around, and the
rear wheel crashed into the curb
causing both rear wheels to be brok-
en-. No one was injured.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1916-12-28
goods worth more than $4,000 were
found in their home when the au-
thorities raided it.
GOLD IMPORTS ENORMOUS.

New York, De- 27.-With only three
business days of the year remaining
after today, gold to the amount Of
$631 800, 900 has been imported into
the United States from all sources
during 1916 This includes fresh
consignment of $4,600,000 from Cana
da, deposited at the Philadelphia mint
to the account of J. P. Morgan & c0m-
pany.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1916-12-28
NEGRO'S BOOZE IN
THIS WOOD PILE

Turner Jackson, negro, living in
West Third avenue, will be given a
trial before Justice of the Peace Gabe
Meyer in the next day or two, on a
charge of bootlegging. He was ar
rested by Night Chief of Police King
Patrolman Higgins, Mann and Bran
non, and later ten pintf of whlskey
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1916-12-28
SOCIAL CALENDAR.


The Social Calendar is intended as
a convenience for hostesses and their
guests, a daily reminder, as well as a
schedule of the social events of the
week. It will be prepared Saturday
evening, with such data as is in The
Graphic office not later than p. m.
Saturday. 1t will not be changed or
amended. except for deletions as the
days of the week pass. Nothing ex-
cept purely social affairs will be in
cluded in the calendar. These rules
shall be inflexible:
Data must be in The Graphic office
by p. m. Saturday.
Only purely social items will be in
Guided
No data will be added to the calen-
dar during the week.