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New Britain herald., 1918-02-20
Order of Notice of Hearing.

District of Berlin, ss; Probate Court, February IS, A. D., 1918.
 Estate of Michael korokashian. late of the town of New Britain. in said district. deceased.
 Upon the application of Herbert V. Camp. praying that as administrator ,,a r,ov be authorized and empowered to sell and convey real estate on Glen stYeet. in said New Britain as per said application on file more fully ap- pears, it is
 Ordered, That said application De heard and determined at the Probate Office, in New Britain, in said dlstrlct on the 25th day of February A. D., 1918 at 9 o'clock in the forenoon, and that notice be given of the pen dency of said application and the time aad place of hearing thereon, by publishing this ,order one time in some newspa per having a circulation in said district, and by posting a copy of this order on the public sign post in the town of New Britain, in said district and by mailing r. T. o'Brien, attorney, Meriden, Conn, prepaid postage, copy of this or. der and return make to this Court Of the notice given.
 Attest,
 -r> MORTIMER H. CAMP,
 Clprk
New Britain herald., 1918-02-20

much greater than the military action of the American army. His internal 1ional diplomat action in support of '1is iJeals-tfat is the supreme part which America has. President Will son can become not only the leader Of American democracy but the lead CT of world democracy. and I can as sure you his influence already is very considera bIc with the peoples Of Ger many and Austria
 The Socialist national convention adopted yesterday by d vote of 2,917 to 21S a resolution accepting . mom- orandum prepared by the British section as a basis of discussion by the intcrallied convention.
 Nj Thomas, speaking for the ma-
New Britain herald., 1918-02-20

jOrity Of the committee on resolutions said that referendum regarding AL sacc-Lorraine, though accepted by the majority and greater part of the minority, must not be considered an indispensable condition previous to Instrumentation. He was interrupted by one delegate. who shouted:
 We don't care anything for AL Sace-LOrra1nc."
 M. Thomas brought the convention to it's feet With an eloquent speech on Asa ce-Lorraine. Referring to the in terruption he said
 That coarse interruption reveals a doctrine which we will never accept, because it is q doctrine of abdica- ton and cOWaTtiice' -
New Britain herald., 1918-02-20

WANTED-First class stenographer for office work. Apply, stating ref ercnces, etc., to Union Mfg Co.
 2-S-tf
New Britain herald., 1918-02-20

furnished rooms with conveniences and meals, near Franklin Square. Address Box 32XB, Herald Office. 2-1S-6d
New Britain herald., 1918-02-20
FURNISHED ROOMS.

LARGE FRONT ROOM-Two single beds with board, suitable for two
 gentlemen. SC Lake street 2-3Otf
New Britain herald., 1918-02-20
DISTRICT OF BERLIN, ss: Probate

'
 Court, February t9, A. D., 1918.
 Estate of Julius F.. Woodruff. late of Berlin. in said district. deceased.
 The administrator having repre- sented the estate insolvent. as per application on file more fully appear, therefore:
 Ordered, That commissioners to re- ceive and examine the claims of creditors of said estate be appointed at the probate office in New Britain, on the 25th day of February, A. D., 1918, at 9 o'clock in the forenoon; and this court directs the admins trator to give public notice to all persons interested in said estate, to appear if they see cause at said time and place and be heard relative to said appointment by posting a copy of this order on the public sign-poSt nearest the place where the deceased last dWelt in the town of Berlin. and bv publishing q copy Of this oruef Tn some newspaper having a clrcu!a'loR in said district and return make 10 this court of the notice gwen
 BERNARD F. GAFfNtA,
New Britain herald., 1918-02-20

TO RENT-One store house 25x60,
 rear of 211 Main street. One double office, 215 Main street. One dining room and kitchen, 215 Main street.
 One hall 40x60, 215 Main street. Tor other information. call at 21l Main street., Estate of R. w. Had ley. 2-14-9d
New Britain herald., 1918-02-20
You Receive Superior Optical Services at Our
 New Department

You may have absolute cOnff- dence in Mir. Hines, who is one of the best RefraCtioniStS and OptometriSts in the country.
 There are few, if any, cases of defective vision that he can not relieve instantly. If you are disappointed with your glasses if they've never been right come here and let MT. Hines rectify that trouble: you'll be pleased with the careful atten- tion you receive at our Optical Dept.
 Ask to see our Oxford and Shell Erame-aIl styles and prices as popular or as high as you please to pay.
New Britain herald., 1918-02-20

Have you lost a sum of money? Our records show that it pays best to advertise this particular loss. Glasses, Pins and Rings are found in surprising quantities and turned in at the Herald. Your money will surely remain in the finders hands if he does not irnow who lost it.
New Britain herald., 1918-02-20

MORTIMER H. CAMP, ' Clerk.
New Britain herald., 1918-02-20
FyANGELISTIC MEETINGS
WANTED.

W WA[NTED-To go out working by the
 day. A South High street. 2-2O-1dx
New Britain herald., 1918-02-20
LOST

LOST-Saturday night, two pairs of silk stockings. Finder return to Herald Office. 2-19-2d
New Britain herald., 1918-02-20
TO RENT

TO RENT-Store II Franklin Square after March l. Inquire Franklin Square. 2-19-6d
The Birmingham age-herald., 1918-05-16
KENNETH CHARLTON
 SUCCEEDS WATTS
Young Attorney Appointed U. s. Commissioner by
 Judge Grubb

Kenneth c. Charlton prominent young attorney has l,ean appointed United States commissioner by Judge w. | Grubb of the federal court to suc- eeed Judge RlB Watts. whose term ex- pired yesterday. Judge Grubb entered the order yesterday afternoon and 1t is now Judge Charlton this morning.
 While MT. Charlton is young in the practice of law, he is old in experience in the courts, having been secretary for Judge Grubb since he was elevated to the federal bench in April. 1909. He came to Alabama from Nashville, Tenn, in August 195f. to become secretary to Judge Oscar R. Hundley who was the district judge at that time.
 MT. Charlton resigned as secretary to accept the office of commissioner and his friends predict that he will make good one on account of his Il years experi- ence in the federal courts. The office is one of increased responsibility and im- portance since the government activities have greatly increased on account of the war. The new commissioner will open his office as commissioner and attorney in the First National Bank building.
 Judge Charlton has host of friends Tn the city and state who will be pleased to learn of his preferment He is married and resides at Edgewood
The Birmingham age-herald., 1918-05-16
MORRIS BUSH WILL
 ADDRESS REALTORS
 AT LUNCH TODAY
Aside From Red Cross Mir. Bush Will Speak on the By-Product
 Industries

The Realtor Bulletin announces for today's speakers at their regular weekly luncheon Morris Bush, chairman of the local Red Cross drive. In speaking af the programme the Bulletin says:
 Handicapped by large fortune, Nor ris Bush over decade ago decided 10 forsake the lounge lizards and tango fiends' who burn the midnight oil and their own vitality in reaching the heights tured forth in the world of commerce among the horny-handed sons of toll, where, emuating the notable example of a worthy sire, he has recorded signal success.
 'Its a rare bird that scratches for the worm when there are plenty of em lay ing around him. but Mawruss was not content to spend his days among tae rum hounds and thereby hangs our tale above Sc much for the speaker.
 The Red Cross drive begins Monday and continues all next week, which means that very little real estate will be sold between May 20 and 2. We are not only going to give a healthy bunch of our coin this time, but we are gonna see that the other fellow comes across with his, share. Morris Bush is at the head of the movement here, and Morris has asked for our help Will he get l;? Answer: Can a duck swim?
 MT Bush has also very kindly con sented to give us brief outline of the by-product industry in Alabama. You'll overlook good bet if you miss thai meeting Thursday
The Birmingham age-herald., 1918-05-16
COOK SERIOUSLY
 INJURED BY GAR Street Car Splits Switch on Crossing-Injur Man at Birmingham Infirmary

While waiting for a Norwood- Fifteenth street car to pass c. l.. Cook, linotype machine operator of The Age Herald, was struck down and seriously injured last night about 7:55 o'clock at Fourth avenue and Twentieth street when the car split the switch the front trucks of the car running on the one track and the rear trucks on the other.
 Mr Cook was carried to the Hillman hospital in an ambulance of the Johns Undertaking company and an examna- ton of his injuries made. The doctors reported the injuries are serious, but probably not fatal. He was removed to the Birmingham infirmary last night,
 From statements of witnesses to the accident when the car side-swiped after
 sp.itting the switch" the rear end struck NIT. Cook in the head knocking him un- der the car The car was stopped by Motorman w. l.. Hanks 2l1a North Fifth avenue, before the wheels passed over Mir. Cook body Officer Kincheloe in- vestigated the accident. MT. Cook was still unconscious, according to the reports from the Birmingham hospital this morn- ing
The Birmingham age-herald., 1918-05-16
PERSONAL

John T. Yeatman left last night on a business trip east. and will be ab- sent about 10 days.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1918-05-16
BERTILION SYSTEM
Chief Shirley Makes Improvement 1T
 Handling Records of Criminals

After noting the success Of the Ber- !tillion finger print system of keeping
 trace of criminals and those suspected of crime, which has been in operation
 in the local police headquarters for
 many months. Chief T. J. Shirley has decided to extend the scope and in-
 crease the value of the local system by keeping it on a cooperative basis
 with the other police departments of
 the state.
 A fling cabinet has been purchased by the police department and it is pro- posed to keep all the records in this case. They will be open to the inspec- ton and use of the other officers at Iau times, and it is proposed that all rewards received for captures made after use of the system will go to the arresting officer, wherever his loca- | tion.
 Letters have been written to the sew eral police departments of the state by Chief Shirley asking that they take advantage of this opportunity to in jcrease the efficiency of their offices and at the same time be of far-reach- ling service to the country w. L. Bran
 non is in charge of the Bertillion bu.
 reau.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1918-05-16
WILLIAMS REPORTS 56 UNITS
 READY FOR DRIVE
Negroes Urged to Consider Import ance of Red Cross Work-Meet-
 ing Friday Night

The Red Cross drive for $i50,0o0 for the Birmingham district is being thoroughly considered by the colored people. At a special meeting Tuesday night, after an inspiring address by Dr. A. C. Williams of the Sixteenth Street Baptist church, fifty-six units reported as being ready to speed away al the command of the se- lected leaders. The meeting was held at the Sixteenth Street Baptist church, and all the speeches had the patriotic tone and the enthusiastic punch that is sure to put the proposition over so far as the quota expected from the colored people.
 The next meeting will be held Friday night at the Sixteenth Street Baptist church. The general headquarters will be at the Pythian Temple building during the entire Red Cross drive. Corporations, individuals and concerns who are han ding negro labor are urged by Chairman A. c. Williams to impress upon the col ored people the importance of this Red Cross movement. and they are also urged to assist the colored people in keeping record of what the members of the race are doing.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1918-05-16
CALVIN w. RICE TO
 ADDRESS ENGINEERS
Birmingham Section of American Society of Mechanical Engineers
 to Hold Meeting

Calvin w. Rice, secretary of the Amer ican Society of Mechanical Engineers, spent yesterday and will remain today with the Birmingha msection of the so- ciety lng connection with his official duties MT. Rice has been travelling about the country, coming to Birmingham from New Orleans.
 Today the Atlanta section of the Amer ican Society of Mechanical Engineers is paying visit to the Birmingham sec tion, and the two sections will nave headquarters at the Tutwiler, An at tractive excursion through the indus trial and residence sections of Birming- ham and vicinity has been arranged by the programme committee, of which Paul Wright is chairman. This evening dinner will be served at the Tutwiler, and at the close joint meeting of the two sections will be held and MT. Rice will address the session in his official capacity This meeting is for members of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers and all who wish to partici- pate are requested to notify either the chairman of the programme committee or J. H. ISlinck, chairman of the section, at once.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1918-05-16
APPRECIATE AID
 FOR MASONIC DAY

To the Editor of The Age-Herald:
 The executive committee in charge of the details of the cere- monies of the laying of the corr ner stone of BirmrnEham-s new $1 100000 United States pOstoffice and courthouse, by the officers of the grand lodge of Alabama, A. +. and A. M.. Wednesday, May 18th, 1918, as the representative of all Masonic bodies in Alabama partici- pating, and the Masonic Hue lodges of Jefferson county, spon- sOrs, desires to express to The Birmingham Age-Heraid it's sim cere appreciation of the splendid quality and very liberal amount of publicity given the occasion in its columns since the conception of the ceremony several--m0nths ago. It is n matter that will he gratefully remembered by every member of our great fraternity throughout the south.
 Very truly yours,
 THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE, By J. H. Edmondson. Secretary.
 Birmingham, May IA. 1918.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1918-05-16
CLUB WOMEN MEET AT ENSLEY CHURCH Interesting Programme Ren- dered-Talks on Vital
 Topics Made
By CORA CHAPMAN BorERwEc

The meeting of the Second district council of the Alabama Federated Women's clubs at the Ensley High lands Presbyterian church yesterday was an epoch making event in the his tory of the Ensley club women, good attendance marked the opening session at II o'clock, when Mrs. Jack Cranford of Jasper. chairman of the Second district, opened the meeting. Several state officers of the fedeia- tion were present. The programme follows: Song, America" Invocation, Mrs. Smpson piano solo. An Inter Jude" Lucas), Mrs Conrad Boterweg welcome address. Mrs D. A. Echols re- sponse, Mrs Alex Moore of Jasper vocal selections, Knitting" (Risher@, "A Little Country Maiden" (Galbraith), Miss Margaret Murrah
 In connection with the report on child welfare work. Mrs. J. R. HoSan outlined the work being done and pre- sented pr. Johnson, who spoke in pc half of the defective child and solicited the aid of the federated club in secUr- ing a state institution for these chil- dren In Alabama. Dr. J. D. Bowling gave most instructive lecture on Public Health" in connection with the haalth renort
The Birmingham age-herald., 1918-05-16
Marriage Licenses

The following marriage licenses were issued in the probate office yes terday:
 Freeman Haywood of Empire to Miss Bessie Fountain.
 Edward M. Henley to Miss Frances Holly.
 Charlie Wilson to Mrs. Lou Ellen Fason.
 Luther Rabbit of Columbus, Ga. to Miss Grady Tuggle.
 c. F. Boatwright of Helena to Miss Gauda Vest. win Ling.
 J. w Stephenson to Miss Helen Stone.
 Edward Y. Jones to Miss Clara Mae Mackey.
 5. E. Melton of Ensley to Miss Ida May Jordon.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1918-05-16
Government Is After
 Slackers and Deserters
Large Number Reported to Be in Birmingham at Present
 Time

The government is on the lookout for slackers. according to informa- ton received by United States Marshal Skeggs from Washington, and re- quest that all civil. federal and city officers be on the lookout for de- serters or men who failed to answ CT their questionnaires.
 It is stated there are large num- Der of men in this class and all of- ficers are authorized to arrest them. A reward of $50 is paid for the arr rest and delivery to the nearest mili- tary camp of slackers.
 Officers are also instructed to ar rest men evading the military law who have not been inducted into the serv- ice, and expenses of the arresting of ficer will be paid by the government fl it does not exceed $50.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1918-05-16
FOuR HOSTESS CLUES

At the noon hour the delegates and members of the four hostess clubs en- loved a delightful luncheon in the basement. On each of four tables on which covers were laid were the club flowers representing each club: the Sesame table bore a tall vase of white lilies; the Cosmos had a vase of vari- colored cosmos the Thread th.. Story had red clover and the Progress. sive study club, fleur de lis.
 Seven counties are represented in the second district. They are: Marion Winston, Lamar, Fayette, Walker Blonnt and half of Jefferson. The clubs are Amaranth club Cadmean Cir cle. Saxton club, Council of JewIsh Women, Edgewood club, Graduate Nurses association, Wentworth club, LEtude dArt Nineteenth Century club. Study Circle. Shakespearean club, Studiosis club. West End Music Study club all of Birmingham; Booklovcrs and Hypatian clubs Fairfield Wom- ans Literary club Pratt City; Civic improvement club, Wednesday Music club and Culture club of Bessenler. Woman's Culture club. Mothers club and Thursday Study club of Jasper Twentieth Century self-Culture. On eonta. Current Events club, Cordova: and the four hostess clubs in Ensley.
 The second days session will begin this morning promptly at 10 o'clock
The Birmingham age-herald., 1918-05-16
Denson Indicted

William A. Denson. prominent local attorney is to be tried before Judge Fl. F. Heflin of the criminal court, June 3, on d charge of carrying concealed weapons, under an indictment returned yesterday by the grand jury now in session. It is alleged that a pistol was found on MT Denson's person after he had been arrested by the federal authorities on charge of violating the espionage act
The Birmingham age-herald., 1918-05-16
WORK AMONG SOLDIERS

Probably the most interesting sub ject brought before the women follow ing the report of the education com- mittee by Mrs. Zebulon Judd, the state federation chairman of that work. was the talk on "Illiteracy Work Among the Soldiers by MT. Spright Dowell, formerly in training a Camp Wheeler but now with the state educational de- partment This talk, which was in- terestingly given, told of the work among the unlearned soldiers and their great need. Mir. Dowell will have charge of the state campaign to raise funds for the furtherance of this work which begins June 5. Mrs. c. c. Adj ans gave a report of the state schol- arship committee, and Mrs. Dupont Thompson gave the report of the home economics committee
 During the afternoon session, Mrs. H. ]. Kribs sang The Star (Rogers), My Laddie" CThayer), following which Mrs J. R. Hagan, the state prcs- ident. addressed the meeting in most forceful style, using as her subject "War Service' Mrs. Hagan made her first appearance in Birmingham in this capacity and her very personality beamed with the great message brought to the club women who are looking to her for leadership. Her speech outlined the work planned Ter the Alabama club women for this year, the substance of which was service and nafriotism"
The Birmingham age-herald., 1918-05-16

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Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1918-10-24

Three days after she arrived IN
Grangeville, 10 attend the funeral OF
her mother, Mrs. Lucy Buescher died
early Wednesday morning of pneumonia,
following Spanish influenza. Mrs.
Buescher arrived in Grangeville Sun
day morning from Chicago, to be present
at the funeral of her mother, Mrs. Mary
Arnold, who died last week.
Death of Mrs. Buescher was attri-
D, ted to fatigue and exposure due to
her journey from Chicago to Grange
vile. Leaving Chicago in response to
TELEGRAM announcing the death of her
mother, Mrs. Buescher was unable to
5socure a berth, and was obliged to sit
up all the way from Chicago to Spokane.
From Spokane to Grangeville, she made
the trip by automobile. The weather
was unfavorable and effect of the ride
-nrther yoa.-sned - = seal condl-
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1918-10-24
FPDENIC is BELIEVED TO HAVE
REACHED CREST; RED CROSS AIDS
IN MANY CASES; DR.. SCALLON ILL

the Electric laundry, was taken ill Fri
day, after he had handled laundry work
from Nezperce, where the epidemic
claimed number of lvies. Mrs Myers
was stricken the day following. Mr..
Myers condition for a time was con-
sidered serious, but the crisis was reach
ed Sunday night and he now is said to
be on the road to recovery.
Charles Smith, the other proprietor
of the leectric laundry, also was taken
ill on Friday.
Because both prOprietors of the laun
dry were bedfast, Charles r. Campbell,
landlord of the Imperial hotel, took
charge of the Electric laundry, in order
that laundry work for the hotel might
be turned out.
Mr.. and Mrs. Pearl Wright are i'll
with the disease. Mr.. Wright was tax
en- i'll on Monday and Mrs. Wright the
day following. Mr.. Wright is associat-
ed with the Wright Grocery company.
George Wiley, also "A member of the
firm, is i'll.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1918-10-24
BIGNELL'S BOND rs FIXED AT
Oo-COMPLAINT MADE
FROM LATAH COUNTY
ADVERSE TG VAR DDCSaiIDS
Alleged to Have Remarked Big Business
Concerns and Banks Get
"Final Rakeoff'

R. w. Bignell, Non-partisan league
organizer, who was arrested in Grange
vile Thursday night of last week, on
Saturday waived preliminary examina-
tion. and was bound over to the U. s.
district court at Moscow, on bail of
$1,000. Bignell was unable to furnish
the bail, and was remanded to the Idaho
county jail, to await the converting OF
the federal court, which will meet in
Moscow in November.
Bienell was arrested on complaint of
L. F.. Parsons, chairman of the Latah
County Council of Defense, on the
charge of disloyal utterances, alleged to
have been made in Datah county on or
about the 21st day of September, last.
Tn the complaint, Bignell is alleged to
have remarked;
Statements Credited to Bignen.
There are fourteen men connected
with the food administration in
the state of Washington, and eleven
of them have been boarding flour.
This bond matter is nothing but
a profiteering of big business con-
earns and the banks, and they are
the ones that take the final rake
off.
Most of the councils of defense
are backed by big business con-
Germs and banks.
EP Waters, speaker for the league,
who arrived in Grangeville Thursday
night. suddenly departed Friday morn
inc after Deputy U. S. Marshal Mark
Howe had arrived in the city.
Another Jailed in Lewiston.
Another Non-partisan league man mas
been arrested in Lewiston by Deputy U.
who is said 70 be district manager TOT
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1918-10-24
Here to Attend Funeral OF
Mother, Mrs. Buescher Dies

ton. She contracted influenza, which
soon developed into pneumonia, and re-
suited in death.
Mrs. Buescher spent much of her life
il. Grangeville. She had resided IN
q icago for several years Surviving
her are her husband, William Buescher,
who now is on the way to Grangeville
from Chicago; a son, William, who ac-
,ompanied his mother here; her father,
George Arnold, three brothers, Chester,
Wayne and Clifford, and sister, Mrs.
Milly Morris.
Funeral services were held Thursday
morning from the home of her father,
with burial in Prairie View cemetery.
The services were under the auspices Of
the Christian Science church. Pail
bearers were Ed Abramson, 81. Roth
well. Hub Wood, Clarence Nickson,
Harold Harris and George Wiley. A
J. Maugg conducted the funeral.