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The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-03-23
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FIFTYFTFTY.
Saoonkeeper-My business Is dead for good.
Undertsker-You We nothing on me- So is mne-s' H.
Some suggests it a staff
never thought of spraying the allied forces with wood alcohol
F. Mrs Hem raise
chickens Central Park L. J..
QUAKERTowN ALSO HAS ITS TRANSIT TROUBLES.
the streets into trolley car
Press.
will have work What
a pity! .
says that the value dollar Is still
hundred cents has not been shopping with his wife lately
HOW OLD ARE THEYq
p NJ. X discovered the following for sale adj
Gnsberg retiring sale account Of old of mems and
youths clothing.
BY the way, Secretary
son?
Under heading Poultry paper
what of bird is Isn't possible they mean
tOucans?
hex vegetables
vegetarian is who eats fish shearn? We refer this
question to DR. Lowell of Yale
signs of breaking up.
neither daughs
This said for Doctors they always find
theory.
would like have the hat checking privilege for the
presidential ring this YEAR,
attainment been mentioned for the
circular wooden shampoo comb for barber shops
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-03-23
TO RAISE $4,000 FOR
PINE BLUFF LIBRARY

PINE BLUFF, Ark, March 23 (Spll
"A campaign win begin Monday, April
10, to raise $4,000 for the Pine Bluff
library and viii continue until the. full
amount is raised 1t was announced here
Monday by Judge W. Il. Sorrels,
who is TO direct the drive as chairman
of the campaign committee, The
amount raised viii bo used in paying
off the present indebtedness Of the IL
brary proper at Fifth avenue and Chest
nut Street and to provide needed equip
ment and maintenance, After all IN
debtedness is paid, II is proposed TO
apply to the Carnegie Library corpora
tion for funds with which to erect a
handsome building In Pine Bluff which
win cost approximately $4,000.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-03-23
SET DATE FOR
RATE HEARING

The lumber rate hearing before tx
aminer Barclay. Of the Interstate Com
rnerce commission which has been
postponed several times, Is scheduled
tar Monday, March ~. at the Gayoso
hotel. The hearing win have wide
effect on Memphis. according to the
secretary OF the Southern Hardwood
Traffic association. which is interested
In the hearing,
There win be q large number OF mm-
her and carrier representatives to
testify before MIR. Barclay
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-03-23
Khan ROuntree Is
Sought By Brother

s. r. Rountree, Mt, Vernon, Tex,
Tuesday wired Police Chief joe RuTney
asking that officers here ascertain the
whereabouts OF his brother. Khan Roun-
tree, travelling salesman, last heard
from in Memphis. According TO the
telegram, Khan Rouutree wrote his
brother on Hotel Chlsoa stationery say
ing that when the missive reached
Texas he would be dead and asking
that S. r. Rountree send for the body
Investigation by Detective Chief
Gwaltney developed the fact that no
person by that name had registered at
the chsoa recently. Neither has there
been suicide or q person found dead
here recently. Chief Gwaltney wired
this information to the brother.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-03-23
OPEN COURT AT NATCHEz

NATCHEZ, Miss, March %. tsplJ---
Judge r. l.. Corhan, who was elected
during the last week to the circuit
court iudgeship Of the sixth Judicial
district, opened court here on Monday.
Judge Corban In his charge TO the
grand fury on law enforcement laid
emphasis on the reports of losses q
cattle through theft and urged that
the grand jury spare no effort TO CO.
operate with the sheriff and other Off
GERS In hreaking UP the stoaling,
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-03-23
PANAMA CANAL CLOSED.

PANAMA, March es.--The Panama
canal has been closed for two days, all
ships being affected by the order be-
cause Of a landslide In the Cucaracha
section OF the waterway, according TO
an official announcement Dredges are
expected to clear away the debris and
make the canal safe for ships by
Thursday.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-03-23
SUPPLIES SENT NATIVES.

DAWSON. Y. r. March 23.--Natlves
OF the Arctic Red river region are fac
inR starvation because OF the shortage
of big game this winter, according TO
members az the royal Canadian mount
ed police expedition to Hersohel Island
and Fort Mcpherson, on the Arctic
coast who arrived here today, Not
even enough skins were available TO
supply natives with moocasins, they
reported Relief supplies have been
sent 10 Fort Mcpherson.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-03-23
UNLOAD RARGES.

Dealers were busy Tuesday unload
ing four bargeleads Of automobiles that
arrived late Monday from Cincinnati
There were 207 Rnick and Hupmobile
roadester and touring car models In the
shipment and they are consigned to
dealers in Memphis and several smaller
cities in Tennessee and Mississippi.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-03-23
Asks Return of Badges.

Mrs Frank Latham. chairman. re-
quests that all Tag day badges, which
have not vet been returned, be brought
10 the parish house OF the Calvary
church Thursday afternoon 81 2 o'clock,
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-03-23
PARTY PLANNED
FOR BABY HIPPO

Hey, kids There's n big birthday
Marty coming next month. that you
don't want 10 miss The host will he
the heaviest one -year-old baby you
ever saw, but you're all invited
The host in Baby Hippo. at the over
ton park 200, The hipno viii be one
year old on April 81. and Wynn Cullen,
zoo superintendent is planning a big
public party
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-03-23
Attention.!

MEMBERS RETAIL GROCERS'
ASSOCIATION
There will he n most important meet
ing Wednesday night. March "a at Ital-
ian hall. main room Mt o'clock. All
retail grocers In the city are urged to
attend, Whether you are a member or
not. come,
b. n. SAwTELLE. Secretary
adv.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-03-23
Shakespeare Glass.

Mrs. Eugene Greener will be hostess
Friday afternOop at 2;S0 o'clock of the
Shakespeare class OF the Salon circle
entertaining at her home, 575 Lehlaster
street. There will be no lesson. but the
guests will read Two Gentlemen Of
Neg,nnn Y
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-03-23
Nineteenth Century Club.

Nominating ballots for the election
Of officers for the Nineteenth Century
club Will be mailed 10 members not
later than April and must be re-
turned by noon, April 10, according TO
Miss Mary Love, chairman. April 81 Is
election day,
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-03-23
EDGAR E. CLARK.

Edgar Il. Clark has been elected
chairman Of the interstate commerce
commission, which recently received a
broad extension Of powers under the
Esch- Cummina bill CLARK win take Of
flee on March II and win serve until
June 90 1921
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-03-23
Neshoba School Silver Tea.

A silver tea win be given BY mem
bers Of the Domestic science class OF
the Neshoba school, Thursday afternoon
at o'clock ut the school
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-03-23
ISSUES PROCLAMATION

TRIESTE, March "a. (Bv the As
sociated Press. Gabrielle D'Annunzlo
has issued a proclamation regarding
the "new Biume republic" In 1t he
says every step Of this command will
be toward one supreme aim--the an
nexation of Fmme to Italy"
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-03-23
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CLUBDOM
Peabody Association.

Wednesday afternoon at O'Clock.
the Parent Teacher association Of the
Peabody school Nill hold its regular
monthly meeting, in the senool audi
tortum Mrs, Aston n Boyd prgsi-
dent, desires an members 20 be IN at
tendance as disposition Of certain treas
ury funds win be made
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-03-23
Woman's Alliance.

The Woman's alliance Of the Unfair
ian church will give an Italian supper
at the parsonage, $40 South Mclean,
Wednesday evening from 6 to $50
o'clock, for the benefit Of the social
service activities Of the church.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-03-23
Woman,s Guild,

Mrs. Harry II. Boyd. president calls
meeting OF the Woman's Guild OF the
First Presbyterian church on Wednes.
day morning al 1880 o'clock. Plans Of
Importance viii be- discussed and full
attendance has been urged.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-03-23
MANY FAVOR PEACE.

PARIS, March GA canvass OF the
votes east in referendum held by
striking miners in the coal district Of
Northern France shows almost unRni-
NOUS sentiment in favor OF resuming
work.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-03-23
Current Topics Glass,

Members Of the Salon circle have
been Invited to hear Or william II.
FineshribeF's address to the current
topics class of the Nineteenth Century
club Wednesday morning at 1880
O'clock.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-03-23
Riverside Association.

The members Of the Riverside asso-
ciatien have been requested to attend
"Wednesday afternoon at o'clock at
the Goodwin institute.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-03-23
y. M. Richardson circle.

Mrs. C. A. Brust viii entertain the
u. NJ. Richardson circle Of The King S
Daughters. Friday afternoon at 1850
o'clock at her home 6S7 Fifth street,
All members have been urged to be
present
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-03-23
COLBY SWORN IN

WASHINGTON. MaFph a-Baih-
bridge Colby vas sworn IN today as
secretary % Stale. succeeding Robert
LauF'nF, Whq resigned six weeks REo.
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1920-06-17
Local ITEMS
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Mr.. and Mrs. Carl w Malley are
moving to the McPheters cottage at
the lake.
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Card Of Thanks

With heartfelt gratitude I thank
my dear friends and neighbors who
so kindly helped me in my deepest
sorrow. 1t has been greatly tighten
ed by their sympathy and kind deeds.
To the members of my husbands Or
der The Modern Woodman, wish to
testify to my appreciation of their
beautiful floral Offering, and to all
who gave this mute and eloquent
token OF esteem to my dear husband.
And l earnestly thank our friend Rev.
|. c. Thorn for his consoling words
and tact in expressing himself in so
comforting a manner.
Mrs. Belle Curtis
Frank Curtis and family
Fred Curtis and wife
Mrs. Lide Robbins
Mrs. Abbie Salley
Scion, June 18th, 1920
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1920-06-17

Deputy Sheriff r. b. Cole was In
Waterville Saturday in attendance
upon court case.
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1920-06-17
RETAIL MARKET

Runor Dairy Cse and zoe; Cream
cry 75c.
Cheese-4ac TO 4fe per pound.
Eggs-Goc per dozen
Beans 9ac to 22e per quart.
Molasses Pure Ponce, $lQ0 to $l20
Onious-1oc per pound
Poratocs SD ana }4po per bushel
Lard-DomeStic 3ae. compound, soc
Salt Pork-3Oc by the Dbl, 200 lbs
$500
All Round Flour In bags OF Is
barrel; $3.50 per bag. In barrels,
$500
Bread Flour-In bags Of is barrel
$500 per bag. In barrels $500.
Corn-$425 per 100 pound bag.
Cracked Corn-s425 per bag
Middlings-s360 per bag.
Gluten-s4,25 per bag.
Winter Bran-$330 per bag.
Mixed Feed-f350 per bag.
Meal-S4.25 per bag.
Cottonseed Meal-F4 rs per bag.
Oats-$1 40 per bushel.
Linseed Oil Meal-s425 per bag.
Hay, delivered. per ton-Loose $50
TO $40; baled $4,000.
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ton to Albert l. Dane of Skowhegan,
certain real estate; Isabel Nottage OF
Madison TO Hattie E Clement, one
undivided third part of certain real
estate in East Madison village bound
ed on the north by land owned or oc-
cupied by Matte Spaulding; Kettridge
c. Gray to Lula B. Phillips, land with
buildings.
Skowhegan-Lizzie Moore ct ais Of
Madison ct ais to +. j. Flynn OF Show
hogan, land with buildings on the
south side of Spring street; Skowhe-
gan Savings Bank to Harvey Mcclure
land with buildings on the east side
Of the road leading from Dudley's
Corner to Malbons Mills; Harry d.
Jackson of Lynn Haven. Fla to Res
sic Perry of Skowhegan. land. Will
liam ]. Lessor of Skowhegan to Ma
tilda Chamberlain ct ais Of Skowhe-
gan, land with buildings, Abbie X.
Wildes to r. A. Derbyshire ct al of
Skowhegan ct al, land with buildings
on the east side OF Madison avenue;
S. W Philbrick ct ais OF Skowhegan
to Joseph A Chabot, land on pro
posed street to be called Cherry
street; Ben L. Flanders to Edmund
Cowett. Jr of Skowhegan. land with
buildings on the southerly side OF
Winter street
Norridgewock-Ca Carroll y. Staples to
Maybelle G. Everett of Norridgewock
land; Maybelle G. Everett to Leda T.
Webster. land with buildings.
Canaan-George S. Buzzell of Oak
land to Earl F. Buzzell of Wateryille.
land
Hartland-Bertha d. Page to Chas.
f. Dore. land with buildings
st. Albans-Freemont Sanborn to
Elmer b. Libby. land with buildings.
Detroit-Herbert NJ. Harris ct al of
Portland ct al to William r. Raynes,
land with buildings. William r.
Raynes to Emma Drake, land with
buildings.
mbridge-Sanford F. Bailey to
Carroll F. Bailey, land with buildings
Fairfleld-Maude M. Merrck of
Waterville to George G. Henry ct al
Of Fairfield, land with buildings; Ed
ward B. Hicks 10 Lyman Barnes
land; George T. Tibbetts OF Fair
field to Lyman Barnes. land bounded
on the east by kennebec River. Will
liam Fletcher of Waterville to Char
lotte H. Hanson, land with buildings
Albion p. Moore to J. l.. Merrick.
land with buildings.
Pitfsfield-Alice II. Emery of Pitts
field to Byron S. Sanford. land Hattie
f, TWeodie ct al to Charles T. Wy
man. land with buildings; Warren II.
Farnum of Palmyra 10 Elmira c.
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The Boston Post. New EnglaAd's
best daily, to subscribers OF the Re-
porter, 1910 for six months $500 q
year.
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moving 10 the nc1netefs cottage at
the lake.
Deputy Sheriff R. b. Cole was In
upon a court case.
Mr.. and Mrs. H f. Corson Of Brigh- |
ton were In town Friday. leaving here
to visit with Mrs. Corsons sister in
Bowdoinham.
Miss Ruby Dumont Of Portland who
was in town last week To attend the
Innes-Butler wedding departed Mon
day morning.
Everett Stewart of Jackman has
been in town visiting with friends for
a few days Mr.. Stewart is a guide
in that section
George Chase with his daughters
Misses Margaret. Laura and Evelyn
returned the last OF the week from an
outing at Lake Moxie.
Z. c. Dunton J. c. Clifford, D. b
Berce and Ralph Weston and party
Of men from Waterville went to Par
lin Pond Saturday on fishing trip.
Misses Doris. Elsie and Fred Ray
ner IRE 10 arrive here today from
Mystic Conn to be the guests at the
home of Miss Gladys Rowell for sew
eral days
Misses Mary Barney and Gertrude
Laney will leave here next Saturday
morning for two weeks vacation
with relatives and friends in Man
chester, Salem and Haverhill, Mass.
Bloomfield Temple of pythian Sis
tiers held a regular meeting Friday
evening and during refreshment hour
ice cream with assorted cakes were
served under the direction Of Mrs
Annie Gilfllan.
Alexander Thomson of this place
was elected captain Of the Bowdoin |
college track team last week He is |
a hurdler and was awarded the wood |
en- spoon at Ivy Day exercises as the
most popular man of the Junior class. |
The Vision of Christ Jesus" will
probably be the topic of the Christian
Science lecture to be delivered by Rev. /
Andrew J. Graham of Boston in the
Centenary Methodist church on June
"A. Rev. Mr.. Graham. accompanied by
his wife. sister and niece will come
here from st. Johnshury Vt where
he will deliver an address ON June -. .
Mrs. {. +. Sprague of Lexington.
Mass. with Mr.. and Mrs Howard
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3Hi'd'ng Nominations are i'm order
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Mrs. Aahie tlIls expects to return
Ia her ha@" III Portland newt Satu-
cay alter fl+i''h@ Yer mother. MIS-.
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NoIL aiso Her lister Mrs. b. A. Dag
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have hoen qrnsta of Nh nnvoU dn,-
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Mrs. Llzzle lioAle Nye lett mere sat
ufOdN morning lU WISH her nephew IN
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1920-06-17
SKOWHEGAN LOCAL MARKET

The following list down to the retail
market shows what the farmers may
expect generally from the local deal
,rs for farm produce
Eggs 50c per dozen.
I4lter DOC and 60e pound.
Cheese SEE per pound.
Potatoes $50 per bushel.
Bean. Hand pic6ed. yellow eyes,
$500, pea beams $500
Round Hog -l>c per pound.
Bcef-OX beef. l5c 10 20c
New Britain herald., 1920-07-14

James NJ. Cox, shown here with is a great lover of horses. He raises fine stock on an extensive scale at his Trails End estate near Dayton, O., and on the farm in- Butler county, chased the farm where he was born and had the house, his birthplace, restored some time ago.
New Britain herald., 1920-07-14
CXTYLEMS

A portable victrola q at Moran's. -advt.
 John F. Fitzgerald. ct all. sold to- day three-fa mily house at No. 2O2 Hart street through the Camp Real Estate Co, to Charles II. Clark: De- nato and Annie Daddario bought to- day through the Camp Real Estate Co. one-family house at No. l07 Chapman street. from Minnie and Agnes Clark.
 Exclusive agents stetson shoes. Besse--eland Co.-advt.
 There will be no session of the short calendar i'I the city court this week. During the months of July and August, the sessions will he held on the second and fourth Friday.
 George Drabbe of the Stanley Rule & Level company landed in New York yesterday after a trip to visit his parents in Holland. Mir. Drabbe is expected in New Britain this even- ing or tomorrow morning.
 William NJ. Higgins. for several years connected with the w. M. Hig- gins Forwarding company. has an- nounccd his intentions of leaving the company. His place will be filled by Leon Tint who had been cashier. Mir. Tinti's position will be filled by Miss Margaret Mccarthy.
 Master Carl Sederval of No. Io2 Linwood street was pleasantly sur prised yesterday afternoon by about 20 of his friends in celebration of his fifth birthday.
 A son was born today to MT. and Mrs. George D. Kinkade.
 The Woodmen of the World will meet this evening at o'clock at Turner Hall.
 Maxwell Porter left today for Fishers Island. New York. to spend a few days
 Miss Nellie Stewart of 101 Lafayette street is spending her vacation in Greenfield. Mass.
 Miss Lena Champin and Miss Nel- lie stevens are going to spend two weeks vacation in New York, Provi- dence. R. l.. and on the way home will visit friends in Massachusetts.
 Mrs. Robert Johnson of Brooklyn, N. Y., announces the engaeement of her sister Miss Martha Helen Krohm Of the same city to Arno William Dressel of 46o Burritt street
 The New Britain Council, F. B. I. will meet tonight in Eagles hall
 portable victrola s1 at Moran's -advt.
New Britain herald., 1920-07-14
FIRST FLEMISH MARTYR
Man shot Sunday by Police During Demonstration Is So Referred to by His Friends.

Antwerp. July i4.-Flemish resi- dents were stirred today by the death Of the first Flemish martyr" who was shot on Sunday by the police dur Ing celebration of the anniversary o. the battle of Spurs. Picture postcards describing him as a martyr were sold
 The anniversary of the defeat of the French by the Flemish at Courtrai in l3O2 was observed as a holiday by those who would comprise an inde. pendent French part of Belgium. Hundreds of American soldiers and tourists who are here for the Olympic Rames witnessed a parade last night in protest against the action of the police in firing at Sundays demon- strators. Ofhcials were disturbed over the possibility Of serious trouble through a renewal of separatist ac- tivities.
 The demonstrators demanded ann nesty for scores of Flemish who were convicted of trying to separate Flau- ders from French Belgium during or before the war. Many of these were sentenced to long terms in prison and several to death. None has been exc cuted. however. most of them having fled to Holland.
New Britain herald., 1920-07-14
POLES AGAIN ATTACKED
Bolsl,ovikf Continue Advance asa Gain After Considerable Fierce Fighting.

London. July 14-Further advances by tho boisheviki h their campaign agninst tho Poles arc reported in q from Moscow today.
 "In the direction of Kovel," the says, we crossed the river k,oryn. 20 miles southwest of Sarny. hnd arc developing our advance. krforce fighting is proceeding in our fnvor.
 ] .Our advance along the entire kront is continuing to develop sue vsssfAIiy."
New Britain herald., 1920-07-14
WHISKEY GIVEN BACK

SO Cas~s, Conhsrntrd Ny Govern mont, Given Back to Owners When They Prove It Was Stolen. per~h Amboy. ". J.. July 14.-one lundred and thirty cases of whiskey Ealue at sis.0oo which were seized in kovcrnmcnt raids but subsequently, kers ordered returned to the owners bv the court were stolen from a ware ' ouss here today. They were to have |een delivered to the owners in tlixsSeth and Boonton. A eonsisn-
 krnt valued at sso.o00 had been re- kYrnsd to them.
New Britain herald., 1920-07-14
SEVEN KILLED BY DYNAMITE.
Five Tons Of Explosive Blow Rock
 Quarry Workers Into Bits.

Paducah. Ky. July 14.-Seven men were killed instantly by a dyna mite explosion at the rock quarries of the Katerjohn Construction company at Cedar Bluff, Ky, near Paducah, shortly before noon yesterday.
 The men were loading a heavy shot preparatory to blasting. They had brought nearly five tons of explosive from the dynamite house. The cause of the explosion has not been deter mined. The men were blown to pieces. Bodies of two of them have not been found.
New Britain herald., 1920-07-14
EDITOR WILL TESTIFY
John R. Rathom of Providence Jour- nal Important Witness In Famous Case of James c. Kings Will.

Chicago, July 14.-John R. Ra- thom, publisher of the Providence. (R. I.) Journal, will be an important witness for Mrs. Mary C. Melvin, who with the aid of Gaston Means, is fighting to prove the validity of the alleged second will of James c. King, most of whose estate, now valued at s5,o00,o00 will become Mrs. Melvins property if the will is held genuine, counsel for Means announced today.
 Circuit Judge Baldwin granted per mission for Mir. Rathom to make a deposition that Means showed him the contested will in October or No- vember. 1915.
New Britain herald., 1920-07-14
PRESIDENT CABLES MESSAGE TO FRANCE
(cont'nued from First Pase)


 >EnAn. The ties which bind the two
 nlss in frateinal affection ana
 n.>SS Lam confident. Mir. Presi-
 ksstruetiblo and will abide
 French tri-color foated over
 klte House today for the first
 "a special nas-pole having been
 Greetings to Foch.
 Parts. July tt.-France today cele-
 tied the 13Ist anniversary Of the takNrx of the Bastile. Artillery and nfafitry numbering 41,o0o marched through Paris to the Vincennes race track for a review. French ard American flags were entwined with he .colors of the other allies on Paris Ybuildings.
 The press today printed General pershfng's greetings to Foch, France yhnd it's army and an American Legion message to the French was displayed by Me press. A silk American flag woven by California girls was to havo been presented to Marshal Foch but he was at Spa
New Britain herald., 1920-07-14
CLERKS ENJOY OUTING
Store Employes Sail Down Rivru to Fnst Hnddam on Annual
 ,ufing This Afternoon.

Fully iso clerks at the McMillnn ktore .enJoyed their eighth annual out Ia this afternoon whom they board T the steamer White City at Hart
 brd and sailed down the river to East
 kafdann. special cars conveyed them From the center to Hartford. Lynch's orchestra kept the picnickers full af bep by furnishing music on the trip. buring the sail refreshments were served and the feature of the outing
 Fas . real 'dog roast.
New Britain herald., 1920-07-14


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