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Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1919-01-17
BUCHANAN

Jan. 12.-Born-To Mr. and Mrs. Joe
Grandmother, Jan. %, a, son.
Joe l.. Hesch left for Minneapolis, on
business, Monday. - =
Mrs. Albert Faust is very ill. DR..
Fortier of Little Falls is attending to
her. "@-. -..
Tony Damuth is" employed by Aug. B.
Dehler. for the winter.
Camp Hancock last summer, returned
home Saturday. ..-. -
The basket social held in the Buck
man hall Tuesday was well attended:
realized for the benefit of the parish. .
Louis Grass of Granite is employed
by Joe l. Hesch. 4
Aug. B. Dehler is sick with the in
fuenza.
Mrs. Theodore Decker is here from
Minneapolis, visiting her daughter, Mrs.
Albert J. Dehler.
Mrs. Joe Wandro. who was here Wis
iting her parents. Mr.. and Mrs. Joe
1 @n6nn%.n re T1a1dsv to her nome IN
Casper Thomas is home from the
camps.
Born-To Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Kapes. a
Mary Hesch was employed bysAug. B.
Dehler, last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Nick Kinzer and daugh-
ter Cecilia and son James, made a bus
mess trip to Pierz Monday.
Lucy f1eSCn lelL lOI odICc14 1ACoNdys
where she is employed.
Peter Braun is on the sick list.
Mrs. Aug. B. Dehler was very i'll with
influenza, followed by pneumonia:
Frank Kahl who was in North Da-
kota for a few weeks. visiting rela-
tives, returned home Friday.
Aloysius Zenner, who left for Georgia
last fall, returned home from Camp
Dodge.
Mary Hesch left for Minneapolis last
Wednesday on business, returning on
Monday.
The infant son Of Joe Grundhoefer
was christened Hubert Joe. Henry
Brausen and Mrs. Peter Miller were
Jake Hover left for his home in
Lastrup, after being employed by An
ton Janson all fall.
The John L. Dehler family was sick
with the influenza last week. Aug
Sauer is employed there.
The infant daughter of Joe Kapes and
wife was christened Angelina Anna.
Math Miller and wife were sNAnsors.
Ed. Voglein was a business caller
at Aug. B. Dehler's Friday.
John Zenner made a bpusiness trip tc
Royalton Tuesday.
Carl Heuruning is reported very i'll
at this writing.
Ida Sauer is employed by John E
Dehler.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Block, Henry
er and family called on John Bauer and
wife Sunday evening.
Mary Sitzman is employed by Aug.
B. Dehler and so is Tony Damuth.
Mr.. and Mrs. Theo. Pohlkamp cele-
brated their pearl wedding Sunday
Those who were present were John
Mischl1e and family, John Mapsner and
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1919-01-17
scandal VALLEY

Jan. 13.-Miss Ida Swanson. who is
employed in Eittle Falls, spent Sunday
visiting at the home of her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. p. O. Swanson.
Lawrence Sharp returned Saturday
from St. Paul, where he had visited for
some time.
The Misses Edith and Selma Swanson,
high school students at Little Falls,
spent the weekend at their home here.
Jessie Ramsey was Lincoln caller
last Sunday.
Elmer Swanson motored to Little
Falls Saturday.
w. N. Goodwin was employed hauling
hay for Miss B. Lee last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. O. Cunningham and
children, Miss Agnes Swanson and Miss
Mabel Bracke were Lincoln callers sat-
urday.
J. M. Totten motored up from Little
Falls to his farm in this vicinity last
Wednesday and reported the roads to
be quite good.
in LINCOLN Saturday.
c. J. Swanson, suffering from a severe
case of bronchitis, was taken to the cit
les for treatment the first of the week
by his brother, Nels o. Swanson. They
returned Thursday morning. Mr.,
Swanson is reported to be improving.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. 3. Sharp were bust
ness callers in Lincoln last Wednesday.
Albert Swanson, after serving in the
army for five months, returned to his
at Fort Macarthur, Waco, Texas, while
training and was mustered out from
Camp Dodge. He is i'll at present, but
it is hoped that it is but severe cold.
Ernest and Owen Goodwin are i'm
proving, after severe colds.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1919-01-17
EAST RIPLEY

Jan. 14.-Elmer Nordahl made trip
to Little Falls Wednesday,.
The infant son Of Mr.. and Mrs. Peter
Nelson, who died Tuesday, was buried
Thursday at Freedmen.
Walter and Phillip Kohl of Clear
Lake are here visiting their uncle,
Adam Kohl: Phillip has been in the
service for the past year. but now has
an honorable discharge and expects to
take up other work SOON
4 VIM. Tew of Gilbert spent Sunday
with friends here.
Everyone is looking for a little more
snow, SO as to improve the roads for
hauling wood.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1919-01-17

wife and son Joe, Math Zenner ana
wife. Joe Herwers and family, John
Heurung and family. John Heurung and
wife and daughter Helen, Fred Herwers
and family and Mr.. and Mrs Xavier
Hurley After bounteous dinner was
served. all left for their their home,
having spent q most ENJOYABLE time.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1919-01-17
TWIN LAKES

Jan. IA. Joe Doroff made "trip to
Little Falls Thursday.
John Schippritt spent Friday with
Mr.. and Mrs. Herman Stoltrnan of Lit
tie Falls.
Anton Schultz came home from Camp
Hancock, Ca, Friday.
Hugo Larson is in the hospital at Lit
tie Falls suffering from pneumonia.
Frank Deering made a trip to Little
Falls Monday.
Frank Schippritt was a city visitor
Saturday.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1919-01-17

May they live to celebrate their golden
anniversary. 81 ..
0 The infant daughter OF John 1schmitt
YVES christened Anna. Mrs. Christ Sin-.
ger and Henry Singer were sponsors.
Henry Boser, who was employed BY
John l. Dehler.. returned home Satur-
day.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1919-01-17

F. NJ. Goowin was in Lincoln on
Wednesday.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1919-02-10
FIRS' = { 81. ]: Big g :.
MEAs1K1SUU
- III - S>I
House Committee on State Af-
fairs Would s Limit Veto I.
Powers 81 Of { Frazier
NEW CLASSIFICATION BILL
Royiance Backs Up on Original
Plan - Gibbons Saves +
n His Resolution
NEW CLASSIFICATION BILL

The first of the big league program
measures. House Bills II and 1S,Nes-
tablishing the industrial commission
and Bank of North Dakota. were re-
ported out of the state affairs com
mittec in the house, this afternoon with
only minor amendments. The indus
trial commission bill is changed in
such way as to slightly limit the
governors veto, powers. Some minor
ity members favor the proposal OF
amendments which will increase this
commission from three to seven. 9th:
ers oppose conqtlrring in the principle
of the bill to any extent. and 1t is not
vet clear what will, he done.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1919-02-10
SOLONS UNITE .
IN TRIBUTE TO
COL. ROOSEVELT
Continued from Page One.)


over commonplace Cold and pompous
formalities would be unsuited to him
who was devoid of affectation, who
was never self-conscious, and to whom
posturing to draw the public gaze
seemed not only repellant but vul-
gar. In his spirit of devotion to
truth 81 simplicity, l shall try to speak
of him today"
Referring to Roosevelt's inheritance
of comparative wealth, Senator Lodge
said: she lacked the spur of neces-
sity to prick the sides Of his intent.
s. IS Theodore Roosevelt put behind
him temptation to a life of sports and
pleasure, to lettered ease, to an anna
tours career in one of the fine arts,
perhaps to a money making business.
"He refused to tread the pleasant
paths that opened to him on all sides
and took the instant way which led
over the rough road of toll and action,
his life discloses.
Mr.. Lodge outlined the life of the
man who came to play such q Dig
mart in the nations life. With dell
cate health and near-sightedness III
childhood, he became by sheer hard
work an athlete and rifle shot. This
was typical, said Mr.. Lodge. he
smoke of how Roosevelt persisted in
the unusual; how he made himself
national figure in one year at the
age of "a while serving ir the New
york state legislature; how he fought
and won for civil service reforms
when civil service was scoffed al
by influential leaders and OF how ne
applied himself strenuously to the
task of expelliRg fayoritism and poll
ties from the New York police force,
through whiche"a purely local office
became national in his hands. and ms
picture appeared in the. shops OF Eh
ropean cities.
he MADE THE WORLD REALIZE.
Kansas City. Mo-, Feb. l0-"He
did more than, any other president to
make the world realize what the
United States stands, for and what
republican form of government
means" declared Major General
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1919-02-10

n
so Long Lefty" sensational
musical comedy produced by Oliver
Morosco, WHICH comes tothe Auditor
ium Friday night, February 14th, will
give us some new tunes to whistle.
1t is full of song hits, with a pleas
swing, groups of graceful dancers,
clever comedians, chorus OF stun
ming girls, and beautiful costumes.
What is more needed to make q sue
cesslul musical playa, All these
things are to be foundain' so Long
Lefty" <xsr@e ~ ...2-G ..#
The story%of' the play would furnish
the basis for the successtof any COM
edy. Two couples, conclude that an all
around sweep oftWivesf and husbands
would make everybody more contend
ed. The means bYWhich temporary
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1919-02-10

exchange is made, the week and
: trial" and the final return to original
mates, offers great opportunity for
the best kind of comedy and the auth
ors have taken every advantage of it
sufficient to keep the audience in
roars OF. laughter from beginning to
end IT,.
Charlotte Greenwood, the star Of the
performance, has created sensation
everywhere she has appeared as Lefty
Robbins Mr.. Morosco has surrounded
her with typical Morosco cast
amonk whom are Eunice 'Burnham
Jack Pollard, Hobart Cavanaugh, Hen
rietta Lee, .Hallie, Manning, lCYril lR9lNsg
Emily Stead Chad Huber Robert
caIley and a chorus OF slasniiingSEirls
! from California. ,, .F5B III
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1919-02-10

| srqanard n poa@in 1leliverln1g .an ad-
EhiSss at tie Nfnefhtrial .sserviees in
honor OF Colonel TheodMse RQosevelt
here Sunday aftGr1loonssM lss57is e
General Wood declared that Roose,
yelt's broad vision, wide knowledge
OF world affairs and sound judgment
were meyer more needed, than today.
a'.h was Impossible for bin to be
neutral in the face or wrong. He be-
lieVeds5 in a free press and free
speech, VI and, understood that tide
mocracy resenting criticism, smother
ing the press and hampering publicity
is democracy in danger il not a
democracy dying. II
"tAlOng the fighting line in France
and Flanders there were more in
luiries concerning Colonel ROose-
yelt's apinion, his views. his pdobable
line, OF action, than concerning all 9th
er Americans combined
General Wood declared that the sol
dier-statesman realized that leagues
OF nations could only be enduring
when they are based upon commun-
ity of interest and OF areas "and
above all community OF morals and
ideals" He never believed nor for
a moment tolerated the idea that we
should enter into any league which
would deprive us Of the right of free
action within our own sphere of in
fluence, or put in a position of un-
preparedness to do what we believed
to be right, or in condition which
would render us unable to defend our
own interests in case Of need
HE believed In avoiding entangling
alliances, but realized that America
must play her part when civilization
and the rights of mankind were In
danger. In Theodore Robsevelt's opin-
ion no man who refuses service to
the limit of his ability, whether in
war or peace, is fit to be citizen.
Theodore Roosevelt was the most
inspiring and the most dominant fig
ure in American life since Abraham
Lincoln
E.We must pick up the torch where
he drcpped it and carry it on. This
is vital to our country and to man.
kind"
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1919-02-10

If you want the family to be healthy
and active, give them HOLSTERS
Rocky Mountain Tea this month. 1t
regulates the bowels, helps the appe
tite, puts life and energy in the whole
family. 35c, Tea or Tablets. j. Bres'
low.
WANTED -, Experienced sales-lady
who can speak German preferred.
Can only consider applicant who
can handle dry goods department
This position is with well estab.
lished firm in small town, central
part Of the state and splendid OPP
ening for the right party. Write
$50, Tribune.
See the famous Robbins Riddles
at the Grand tonightsand three other
big vaudeville acts.
.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1919-02-10
7SILKALINES

Some discontinued patterns and,
short ends, regular Is cent values at
Is cents.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-01-04

complete and could not be considered. |
and said that if Gaffney wanted to. be |
released as desk sergeant must tend |
er his resignation as a member of the |
ponce force. 1t would be perhaps graf
flying to Commissioners Chappell, |
Woodwarts and Bangs, and Mayor
Morgan to have the resignation so
that they could get rid of one of the
very best policemen New london ever
had. 1t might save some Sleeplessness
it is said the commissioners are work
ing some time in order to devise means
to get rid of members of the force
who do not salute as they pass by.
Upon sober thoughts it IS curious,
just little tit, how any set of police
commissioners seeking 20 serve the
city in selecting the best police force,
with the material at hand. can place
new men above Desk Sergeant James
c. Sullivan or Desk Sergeant Ben
jamin Beebe. There might be some
reason in the case of the AFTER by
reason of ago, but this would not
apply to Sullivan. He is entitled by
reason of superiority and good record.
and in edition is perhaps he best ed
ucated man On the police force, an
accomplishment that ought to have
some weight with board earnestly
seeking to improve the police force
coupled with police experience. Even
in civil service examination expert
ence counts eighty per cent. and ed
ucation nearly places such candi-
date to the point Of near perfection.
True there, is sort Of examina-
ton for applicants for members of the
police force, but there is no such test
in the matter of promotion. Here's
where favoriiism has a chance to get
in its work and he has been working
overtime in constructing, or in the
destruction of the New London po-
lice force. Time will tell which. In
the meantime it is much better to be
the iceman than the policeman who
commissioners and those behind and
around the throne,
Better for the city to have staid,
conservative and reliable police force
than force directed BY amateurs in
matters pertaining to the management
of a police force. The members of the
force mus be strictly temperate, if not
strict total abstainerS. and if discov-
cred under the influence would surely
be censured by the commissioners and
perhaps fired from the force. If the
purpose is to overburden til" work of
! the policemen with supposed rules of
| dISclpllne hOrderlnS on Illumination IN
order b get rid of the older members
! of the force that result is likely to
! come.
1t was supposed that with Captain
haven and Lieutenant letters out of
| the way that the police committee or
| police commissioners, with rhe mayor
| chief of-polica, would be content with
! the management of the external part
! of the department, the conrol of the
| case appropriated and so on, but would
| establish ru,es. and LEI the internal
work of the department be under the
! direct management of the captain and
| hold him personally responsible for
| the work Of the police and clothe him
with full power in all thar pcrtained
| to the police work. In that particular
| respect there las been no change since
| the DAYS when Hezekiak +, Smith was
tn entire police force OF the city OF
! New London.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-01-04

by the Red Cross in Abingdon between
Feb l and Jan. l, 1919: IS bath robes,
80 pajama suits, 9 hot water bottle
covers, 40 hospital shirts, "a sheets,
70 boys two piece suits, comfort
bags, 402 Belgian baby articles, 16
napkins, So mending pieces, 10 hand
kerchiefs, Is towels, 81 chemise, pet
ticoats, 101 pillows. 1000 packages of
gun wipes. Knitting-55 pairs wrist
ers, 80 helmets 2S5 pair socks, 20
muffiers, ia sweaters Money-$55.2 %
to treasurer S. Belgian relief, SIS for
comfort kits, $125.75 for sheets, $119.75
Christmas roll call.
School at the Corners began Monday
after two weeks vacation. Many
children are still out, i'll with infiu-
enza.
Miss Emma Allen has returned to
her school at Nashua, n. H.
Mrs. William Pallup was home from
Ivoryton for the week end.
Mrs. T. X Haines, Mrs. Willis
CovelI, Mrs. f. A. Fuller and Mrs P.
A Sharpe attended an ll-day meeting
of the Red Cross Jan. l held at the
home of Mrs. S. B. Overlook. Pomfret.
Mrs. c. E Martin spent Christmas
with her sister at Fall River.
The dancing class promises to be a
success, Over thirty attended the first
meeting. .r3
Mrs. Burt Whitehouse has returned
from Somers after visiting her sister,
Mrs. L. A. Gowdy, who is i'll with in
1uenZa.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-01-04
new LONDON NOT GOVERNED BY Merit

iority in the police department. They
have even ordered that the police rost-
er be made up alphabetically instead
of in order OF seniority. It would not
cause surprise of the number of badg-
es were distributed in the same order
or the lowest numbers given to the
selected member Perhaps the next
order to belittle the men of years in
the service will be the abolition Of the
service stripes now worn on the coat
sleeve, one for each year of service.
The police commissioners who open
ly declare that they are not dicta-
torial have promulgated a set of rules
for the police to follow, in addition to
the general rules. that would be APP
picable TO some great big police force
such as that in New York and while
ostensibly as a matter of discipline it
is in reality On attack on the men who
have served the city long and well on
the police department. 1t really does
seem to the uniritiatcd that the com
miSsioners and the other members of
the council could engage in better city
business than disruptina and destroy
ing what was an efficient police force.
II there Is real ascension and cliqucs
in the department, the common council
managers of the department are re-
sponsible for the condition by their
action in showing lack of appreciation
of faithful services rendered.
Everybody knows that Il is illegal
to sell intoxicating drinks after eleven
O'Clock at night and therefore the re-
cent order of the captain of police that
liquor would not be permitted to be
sold after that hour last Tuesday
night was bit surprising. To some il
came as an open confession that the
captain has full knowledge that the
law is being violated nightly and for
some reason best known 70 himself he
specified a certain night when the sale
must be prohibited for that specia
night. If that be so it is about time
the police commissioners, if they in
tend TO direct every move OF the men
dig into the facts of the case That is
if it is their intention TO play no fav-
orites.
After being jumped twice, by com
paratively new men on the force. an6
being nagged because he was not I'M
friendly to Lieutenant LETTERS Desk
Sergeant James D. Gaffney, one of the
truly most efficient men on the force
who was transferred with rank from
the patrol department TO the desk. sem
his resignation to the chief commits
sioner as desk sergeant and asked tc
be returned 70 patrol duty. The CHIEF
commissioner announced in public
print that the resignation was moi
Norwich bulletin., 1919-01-04
UNCASVILLE

At the meeting of Oxoboxo lodge, F.
and A NJ, the annual election result
ed in the following choice: Worshipful
master, Charles T. Beebe; senior war
den, Frederick E. Comstock; junior
warden, Robert Patton; secretary,
Charles Hope; treasurer Charles G.
Turner; chaplain. William Webster;
senior deacon, Melvin H 'Furber;
junior deacon, William Victor Fasha-
beau; senior steward, Reuben c.
Bolles; junior steward, Rowland
Bailey; tyler, William Lund.
z. Capitano was taken to the Backus
hospital last week Thursday for treat
ment. Mr.. Capitano while at work for
pany was badly injured about the
face. the result of a fall on some heavy
machinery.
There was a good attendance at the
chowder supper given by the Ladies'
A pleasing program of music was
given. During the time supper was
being served songs by Miss Jennie
Nelson of Quaker Hill, piano selection
by Mrs. Russell Drew of Haverhill,
Mass. were much enjoyed.
Joseph Graves Of Norwich has pur-
chased the business of Fred st. Ger
maine of Pequot.
The schools in town opened Mon
day, Dec. 80, after a weeks vacation.
Mrs. Henry McArdIe of Gay Hill
entertained her son, James McArdle,
of the U. S. navy, stationed at Wash
ington, D. c., over the holidays.
Misses Grace and Carrie Wood, Mrs.
F. Edmund Rogers, Miss May Church,
Miss Maude Bennett, Misses Georgia
bell and Geneva Smith, Mrs. Edward
Smith, Mrs. Robert Patton, members
Of the class in Sunday school taught
by Miss Eloise Landphere, met at Miss
Landphere's home one evening re-
Gently, giving her a pleasant sur
prise. There vert games and music
and delicious refreshments were served
by Miss Landphere,
Mrs. Charles Burgess, Miss Vera
Burgess and Walter Burgess spen
Christmas with Mr.. and Mrs. Ralpl
Shaffer of Westerly.
Cochegan camp, M. w. A., has chosen
the following officers for the comins
year: Past councillor Frank Neff
/ venerable councillor, Arthur L
F1amme; vice councillor, David Zero
| banker, John Lynch; clerk, Eugen,
Green; escort, George Watt; insid,
guardian, Meddie Gero; outside guard
ian, Samuel Chapel; trustees, Meddi
Zero, Joseph Marcaux, Isidor. Horo
WITT.
] An examination to I'll vacancy q
Norwich bulletin., 1919-01-04
EAST HADDAM

Miss Sarah Price of New York is
visiting her sister, Mrs. E. f. Smith.
A meeting was held Thursday after
noon at Mrs. W. J. Tracy's to sew for
the Red Cross.
Mrs. Martha Smith has returned to
Hartford to spend the winter with her
daughter, Mrs. William Holmes, after
passing few weeks at her home.
Mrs. Walter Gillette has been spend
ing several days in New London, the
guest of Mr.. and Mrs n. G. Stark.
At the meeting of the grange We'd
nesday evening the officers were in
stalled by S.. D. Brainard of Westches-
ter. A supper was served at the close
of the meeting.
Miss Evelyn Carroll of Boston has
been spending the holidays with her
parents.
Edward Fanlick, who is in govern
ment employ at Washington, D. c., has
been passing a week at his former
former home here
Henry Bailey of East Pepperil,
Mass, is the guest of his sister, Mrs.
Pomeroy, at the home of William
hartman.
George Gee of Scotland. CT, has
been in town for several days calling
on former patrons.