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The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-03-20
ZIMMERMAN RETURNS.

John w Mcclure, vice president OF
the Belgrade Lumber company, return
ed Saturday from Chicago where he at
tended the annual meeting of the in
speCtoH and rules committee of the Ma
ttonal Hardwood Lumber association
The committee received recommended
tions from members of the association
on work they ask to be done at the
annual convention three months hence.
Recommendations of the cor mittee to
the convention will not be announced
for two months
Other lumbermcn from this section.
who attended the Chicago conference
are f. r, Dooley, of the f. r. Dooley
Lumber company, Il, f. Dulweber, OF
Greenwood Miss, and r, r. Turner of
the Darinell-I.ove Lumber company OF
Leland. Miss. Mr., Turner left Chicago
for New York and MIR. Dooley win re-
turn Sunday Other members Of the
committee returned with Mr. Mcclure
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-03-20
EDMOND WATKINS DIES.

Edmond Watkins, aged II, died at his
home in Chattanooga Friday, accord
ing 10 messages received here by friends
os the family Saturday Mr.. Watkins
was the father Of Dr. L. d. Watkins, 1872
south Barksdale street, who was at
the bedside of his father when death
came.
MIR, watkins also was the father of
Miss Ann Watkins, well known socially
and as golf player. Miss Watkins
has attended many tournaments here
and is quite a figure in the Woman's
southern Golf association. Mr., Wat
klns had been i'll several weeks. Flu
neral services will be held Sunday at
Meridian, Miss. his old home. Two
other sons survive
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-03-20

Mississippi and adjoining territory all
opportunity to purchase building ma
teriai at their own price and viii be
Of great benefit 10 them.
The airplane hangers are especially
wei adapted 10 the use OF barns for
large planters and can be dlsnantled
easily as the heavy timbers are bottled
together and not nailed These im-
prpVements cost the government about
81 ,s90, 600 and contain about sixty seven
buildings fully equipped.
This promises to be one Of the most
important public sales ever held IN the
south and many eager buyers are eX-
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-03-20
BLOOD POISON FATAL
TO POINSETT DOCTOR

HARRISBURG, Ark, March 90, tSpl1
Dr. n. r. Yarhrough died at the hos
poison About three weeks ago he cut
4 small place on one Of his fingers with
4 pocket knife. the cut became infected
and he was carried TO the hospital sew
eral days ago
He was county health officer for poin-
sett county, and was one of the leading
and most successful practitioners in
Eastern Arkansas,
The body will be shipped from here
Sunday DR.. Yarhrough was member
of the school board here. and there was
no school yesterday on account of his
DEATH
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-03-20
CHATTANOOGA WANTS
TO ANNEX SUBURBS

CHATTANOOGA. Tenn. March %
tspL The Chamber Of Commerce and
other civic bodies have started a move.
ment to induce Gov, Roberts to insert in
his call for an extra session Of the leg
islature, clause authorizing the an
neNation Of several suburbs TO the city
OF Chattanooga, 1t is stated that the
addition Of the territory will give Chat
lanooga an additional population Of 30
wv and while this will not be counted in
the population Of the city proper II Is
stated that 1t will be indicated by a foot
note in the regular census report. If
this is done 1t win give Chattanooga a
population Of approximately 10000.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-03-20
Paint Men To Be
Entertained Here

RihgrI Moore. Of 81 Louis. president
of the National Paint. OH and NarRish
association and GeorEg " Morgan. sec
Memphis sunday from Nashville and be
entertained during the weekend by
the Memphis Paint. on and Narnish
association
The visiting officials vii be guests on
an automobile tour Of the city Sunday
afternoon and At noon Monday will be
entertained with luncheon al the
Memphis Chamber Of Commerce. Mon
Gay night they viii be entertained with
banquet at the Peabody hotel Offic-
ers Of the Memphis association are
stuart Mcdowell. president; Henry Car
roll. vice president. and Benjamin. Ham
mond, serretarg.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-03-20
TO AUCTION PAYNE
FIELD EQUIPMENT

WEST POINT, Misc. March 4a. fspll
The Payne aviation field, recently
purchased BY Dave CottreH. John II
EoE and Z. L. Betty, wiz BE- sold al
auction on Thursday, March rs Each
as the heating systems water works
pumping and electrical euuinmert
which gives the farmers throughout
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-03-20
SOCIAL SOVIET FOR
BRITAIN, SAYS PAPER

LONDON. March 20 Steps are being
taken in Great Britain 10 form COM
munist party affiliated with the Third
International, the ultimate aim being
To create a revolutionary communist
party" says the Dairy Herald, organ
OF labor
It is hoped to form the party from
a fusion Of existing left wing organi-
cations, the newspaper says and In
the meantime active work for the or
ganization OF local communtstic bodies
called social sovtets" Is going on.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-03-20
FARMERS ARE
MONTH LATE I'M WORK

HLAFsNIL LILLE, Ala; March 90 ISM
because Of the unusually severe ana
unfHNorable weather for weeks past.
the farmers OF Northern Alabama are
FULLY month behind with their spring
work Usually at this season they have
IN their oats and potatoes and much
q the spring blowing has been done.
Nothing has been done this season and
the planters are resigned to the fact
that they win be very late this year.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-03-20
"A KNOWLEDGE OF
FUEL FEED SYSTEM
VERY IMPORTANT

This system was devised 10 0bNiate
the irregularities and failures To action
ri the un6er-the- seat gravity system,
oceasioned by grades and differences Tn
tne amount N gasoline iu tho tank and
III substitutes for gravity rs a feeding
force an artificialy created, constant
pressure maintained upon the surface
81 the fuel In the tank, which pushes
gasoline 20 the carhuretar indcpend-
emily OF the inclination Of the vehicle
or the amount Of fuel on hand. Since
III this system the fuel tank need not
be higher Than the carhuretor Ii may
be placed anywhere upon the chassis
and Is usually located between the ends
Of the frame members at the extreme
reaT Of the car, where II can be filled
and inspected without disturbing the
passengers and whore there is room to
accommodate a larger fuel supply than
either inside the cowl or under the scat
~ very much restricted space in the
meaern low hung car, In the accompa-
nying diagram, A represents the rear
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-03-20
BIOKART CASE MONDAY

Hearing Of the BIN OF complaint
against National Fruit Products com
pany Bank Of Commerce ana Trust
company and j. Shepherd and John
eral court by VI. ID Kvser dist1.ir4 a.
ttorney, IS scheduled for Monday morn
ing ct 10 O'clock
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-03-20

start the engine viii flow 10 the car
buretor, and Co meet such emergencies,
the hand air pump II is mounted la
convenient position upon the dash. This
pipe is connected, through "a check
valve n. GO air pressure pipe r and acts
Ia the same manner as engine driven
pump r. but is intended 10 he operated
only before starting the engine. ] In
pressure gauge. connected through an
air-flled tube Q to the fuel feed pipe
u, and mounted upon the instrument
board. 10 indicate To the operator
whether the system is or Is not In work
ing order. In some Of the earlier pres
sure systems, engine punp F was not
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-03-20
BUYS HOME.

James II. Scott, meteorological in
charge Of the Memphis weather bureau,
has purchased home ut 262 Lewis
street Mrs. Scott and children, who
have been with Mrs SCOTS parents in
Dyer county, ON visit, have arrived
In Memphis,
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-03-20
REFUSES NEW TRIAL.

Motion for a new trial made by the
defendant company. Phoenix Cotton Oil
company. IN the action against 1t by
A +. Churchill, was ovcrruied hy Judge
Mccall IN federal court Saturday.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-03-20
River Bulletin.

Flood stage will le passed at Mem
phis by Thursday or Friday and at
Helena Friday or Saturday, The rise
win continue thereafter at slower
rate.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-09-11
is guest at the home of her brother, A.

is guest at the home of her brother, A. NJ. Clarke.
 At the Congregational church Sunday, ey. Mir. Andrews subject is to be Con- quering Faith. the first in series of sermons on the Pilgrim Tercentenary.
 MT. and Mrs. Edward Hoersch of Thompsonville and Everett M. Nassar of Brooklyn, \. Y. have been visiting the Misses Vassar. of Brown avenue MT. and Mrs John Perkins have been entertained at their cottage at Pine Grove Misses Virginia and Ros- anna Despardines, Miss Claire Berard, Mir. and Mrs. Elmer Tarbox. Miss Verna Tarboxs Mrs. CharGy HsIske,k and Clarence Haskell of Jewett City and Miss Ruth Adams of Willimantic.
 Miss Virginia DesJardines is visiting relatives in Gardner and Worcester, Mass
 Officer John Dolan has been notified by Owen P McKenna. U. S. Secret Service agent, that it has been discover ed that there are in circulation federal reserve notes of the two dollardenom- ination altered to represent twenty dollar notes. The cipher has been added in each corner of the note and word twenty printed with thick black ink These ] notes should be readily detected as the workmanship is crude but up to date. He requested that the merchants and small store keepers be notified as to the char acter of these notes, and beinstructed to l notice the photographs on all federal re- serve notes which should be as follows One dollar, Washington; two dollar. 1 Jefferson five dollar Lincoln; ten dol far Jackson and twenty dollar Cleveland 1 If any person. should receive what ap- pears to be twenty dollar federal re-
 serve note bearing a photograph other | than Cleveland, it is of course, an alter 1 ed note and the person presenting said i note should be detained and the police
 notified. They in turn, are to notify the | office in Providence.
 At the town of GriswoId republican
 caucus held Friday evening George w Clark was chairman and William John.
 ston clerk. The following ticket was
 nominated: For assessor. William John.
 ston board of relief, J. H. Tracy, J. w Payne; selectmen, F. IT. Gilbert. Azarie
 Doyon auditor, George IT. Prior tax col. lector. Earl s. Hiscox ccnstables, Henry Viegard. Andrew Chesebro, Arthur Du. hame, Charles Fournier; registrars oi voters, First district, Eli J. Lague. Sec. ond district. Francois LaLiberte: schoo committee, A. M. Clarke Mrs Gertrude Brown
Norwich bulletin., 1920-09-11
LAUREL GLEN

MT. and Mrs. Charles Main, of Pitts field, were Labor Day guests at the home of Mir. Mains parents, MT. and Mrs At taway Main.
 MT. and Mrs. George Hill entertained MT. and Mrs. Victor Rusick and family of Ashaway Sunday and Monday.
 Dwight Main and family attended the Norwich fair Labor Day.
 Miss Clara Taylor is entertaining her brother and sister-in-law from Provi- dence.
 Mrs Attaway Main attended the Bap- tist Sunday School convention at Ston- ington, Wednesday.
 Mir. and Mrs Frank Main entertained Mir. and Mrs. Rathburn and son. of No ank, and Leonard Main of Bristol, Conn, over the holiday.
 MT. and Mrs. Walter Main and Miss Ruth Main attended the Ashaway Grange fair Tuesday night.
 Rev. E. E. Gates, Mrs. Gates and Mrs Gates mother and father, Deason Nor gan and Mrs. Morgan of Groton, attend ed services at the chapel Sunday. Rev E. E. Gates delivered a fine sermon. the music by Mrs. Gates and Deacon Nor gan was much appreciated.
 Frank Powell, Clara Taylor and their guests attended Ashaway fair Monday and Tuesday nights.
 Miss Susan Miner, of Norwood, spent several days last week at her farm here.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-09-11
COLCHESTER

Rev and Mrs B D. Remington, Mrs. Lucy B. Allen, Mrs. Edwin R. sherman and Miss Edna Strong motored to Qua ker Hill Wednesday to attend the an- nual association meeting of the New London County Baptist Churches.
 Services at the Baptist church Sunday at 10.45 a. m. The pastor, Rev. E. D. Remington, will take as his subject, The Jewish New Year and Day of Atone 1nent Sunday school at 12 o'clock and Young Peoples Union at 6.30 p. III.
 Episcopal service at the Baptist church Sunday afternoon at o'clock, Rev T NJ Martin, rector.
 Theodore San Pistro motored to Willimantic Thursday
 MT and Mrs William S Curtis left Thursday morning for their annual two weeks outing at Gloucester Mass
 The W. (. T. L. held the September meeting in the Congregational chapel Wednesday afternoon Mir. and Mrs, Frank Chairman were visiting friends in Westchester Thurs day.
 The Mothers club met Wednesday evening in Academy hall rendering a farewell reception lor Mrs. Hamilton Wallis. who leaves soon to spend the winter in Florida. Mrs Wallis was one of the founders of the club and a former president The evening was pleasantly spent sociall, and lunch was served. Mrs Julius W. Phelps of Westches- ter was the guest of friends in town Thursday.
 Three gasoline locomotives have ar rived to be used on the state road job. 1 Charles T. Wilson of Worcester was 1 here Friday.
 Leonard siebert of East Hampton was Colchester visitor Friday.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-09-11
RICHMOND

MT and Mrs Philip Ramsay and son Raymond of Providence and, Ralph Moore of Lakewood spent the week end with MT Moore's parents.
 Mir. and Mrs Robert Fletcher of Providence spent a week with the latter's brother and sister-in-law, MT. and Mrs Edwin Smith.
 Mir. and Mrs. William Ford and family of Providence and Mir. and Mrs. David Smith of Cranston were guests Sunday at the Mosher Webster farm.
 Walter Gardiner of Exeter was a call CT through this vicinity Sunday. About 200 gathered at the cIambake Monday at William Clark's on the New London pike, about one mile north of Pine Hill.
 Many bIueberries are being picked for this time of year. There are still many green ones. - Samuel James started Tuesday picking cranberries, with bunch of children to help.
 Fannie and Philip Moore and Miss Catherine Smith went for an automobile ride Sunday to Lakewood, Coventry and Summit.
 Julia Jarvis is staying with Amy Weaver for a while. helping to care for John Beverly, who is very i'll following q shock.
 | Miss Margaret Tozier of Newport. who has been visiting her aunt here for a week, returned home Monday.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-09-11
LISBON

Twenty-three represented Newent church at the conference and bi-centen- nial gathering al Pachaug Saturday. sun day services were held as usual at New ent. the Lords supper being observed.
 Schools have opened this week with Miss Gladys Ellis of Harwich. Mass at Newent Mrs. Tetrault and Miss I'm ogene Smith at Blissville Miss N. F. Low of Danielson. at the brick school house Miss Bill of Westfeld. Mass. al the Learned district and Miss Louise Car penter of Oneco at the bend.
 The new section Of state road from the parsonage to the station has been giv. en a coat of oil.
 MT. and Mrs. c. A. Kennedy and fam. fly went to New Rochelle, N. Y. Satur. day to spend Sunday and Labor Day with Mrs. Kennedy's brother Barney Marley and family. While there they wis. ited the metropolis.
 Mir. and Mrs. S'C1mons had as recent guests their son and two daughters and grandchildren from New York.
 Miss Helen Rist returned Monday iron visit with relatives in New London and Providence.
 Mrs. Bates of Springfield. while visit ing at the home of her daughter. Mrs F. L. Kanahan. fell and dislocated hei shoulder Saturday afternoon. Henry Morse of West Bridgewater Mass, has been spending a few day! this week at R. R. Barber's Mir. and Mrs. F. s. Avery of Norwich Town were guests Monday of Mir. ant | Mrs. F. E. Hyde and family. Mir. and Mrs. C. A. Whitaker enter tained family party of thirty at din ner Sunday. Among the number wer | Mrs. Whitaker's father. C. F.. Whitaker | of Norwich, his son, Clarence Whitaker | and wife, and his brother and thei | families from Hartford and Massa chusetts. Four generations were repre- ! sented
Norwich bulletin., 1920-09-11
Breed Theatre

Few motion picture actors are si1 much al home in stories of the s.a az Hobart Bosworth. Something of the tang and power of the sat waves seems to have been transmitted to his stsuncf frame. Mir. Bosworth is ideally su;ie, to his role as the veteran deep sea dive in Below the Surface" which is the feature attraction al the Erred theairs today. MT. Bosworth is Martin Flint. sturdy New Englsnder His son. Lutn- CT. is his partner in his dangerous pro- fession and the apple Of his eye. F8ini'f daring rescue Of a subnsarine crew at- tracts James Arnold and Edna io-don interruptions promoters from Boston Attracted by the girl. Luther become, an unwilling partner in their sefem.- fnarries Edna and nearly loses his ifr in her behalf While he q near death 1 she deserts him. Martin folloTs inc | gtl to Boston cabaret and fo-e.e 1 her to start back to Luther with hun The steamer in which they are travelinr crashes into a derelict in a foS ane sinks. ous Of the wreck comes fif means Of clearing up Luthe-s iifsicu'. ties and the vindication of Martin in his sons eyes
 The Psthe New and a Century co-n- ely makeup the remainder Of Ire iiT Four shows today at l5o. ,, s:I5 sno ] SIS.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-09-11
ONECO

Miss Agnes Franklin, of Jewett City has been visiting her uncle, Charles Nc. DonneIl.
 Miss Mabel c. Kennedy. of Centra' Falls. spent Sunday and Labor Day a; Mrs. E. E. Waite's.
 George Lincoln and family and VIII. jam Weir were at Point Judith and Mar ragansett Pier, Monday
 Miss Annie Clark. Of Peace Dale, has beee- visiting her sister, Mrs Chas Pot ter.
 Afr. and Mrs. Earl Holt and son. oi Providence, were recent guests at " S Burdicks. t~'-
 Mrs. Simeon Brewer and two children are visiting relatives in Jersey City.
 Mrs. Arthur Chamberland and two children. of Sterling. spent Wednesday with relatives in this place MT. and Mrs c. ". White. of HsFt- ford, spent the week end with MT. and A.A TAA1aaA 3zA
Norwich bulletin., 1920-09-11
Last Day at the strand

Do not miss seeing the show which h al the Strand for the last time today IT,. feature act is the Rialto Rey-i. wSl le people. beautiful girls. ciass, costumes funny comedians. special seen. cry and real big time musical comedy This act runs for fifty minutes u % worth the price of admission alone. Tn other attractions are Toots and Pa Pal is a dog who acts as if he cour talk He does some clever tricks na so does his partner. ri Ling Sing. wns is well known as the syncopatinC China. man, will demonstrate his musical talen before the Strands large audience For the feature picture the Strand E. showing Corinne Griffith. the screen most fashionable dressed star in The Whisper Market An up-to-date weekiy closes this big time show. The Strand will have the best Sunday show as us uzi. starting tip with the Masque O. Life seven part super special produr ton with an all star cast. This pictur. has lo01 thrills suspenses heart throbs. comedy and it also has a story that f mystifying until the last few feet of film Screen Smiles with it's funny savings Mack Sennett's laugh producing comedy and Franklyn Farnum in powerful picture full of action entitled Helrs Fury Gordon.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-09-11
JEWEIT CITY

Rev. J. B. Aldrich will administer communion at the morning service Sun day at the Methodist church The Ep- worth League meeting at 6 will be led by Miss Bessie McCluggage. The sub ject will be Institute Echoes. Preaching service at o'clock.
 Rev. M. D. Fuller will preach at the BaptiI~ church Sunday morning; the subject will be The Church. This will be Peoples meeting will be held at 6.15. The theme for the evening service will be The Title Christ Has Won.
 Rev. Clinton Andrews will preach at the Congregational church Sunday morning. Christian Endeavor meeting Monday evening at 7.3O.
 Thursday afternoon the September meeting of the Missionary Society of the Congregational church was held in the vestry with a good number in at tendance. It was voted to invite the Eastern Connecticut Branch of the Wo- mans Board of Missions to hold the | quarterly meeting with the local society in November. At the close of the bus mess session Mrs. A. N. H. Vaughn of Norwich gave a very interesting talk on the Inter-church Movement this be- ing the first talk given here. Mrs. 1 Vaughn held the close attention of her audience and at the close of her address was given a hearty vote of thanks. | High grade photographs Okeh and Emerson records. All latest songs and l dances. A. R. Saunders.-adv. ] It is with much regret that borough 1 people learn that F. D. Ballou will be unable 10 make the senatorial race this year. Owing to a change in control of the W. A Slater Mills, Mir Ballou finds that it is impossible for him to divide his attention this winter and therefore will be unable to have his name brought before the senatorial convention To al of his friends, who have so ably sup ported him MT. BalIou is extending sin. cere thanks, trusting that they will un- derstand that he has no choice in the matter.
 PachauE Grange. No. 9s. Patrons of Husbandry, is to hold it's annual public fair Tuesday next. A fine exhibit oi products is expected and some machin. cry. Premiums are to be given for the best exhibits. It is planned to give some sort of entertainment in the even. ing. Tn committee is W. c. Tanner chairman; W. P. Holmes. secretary; w C. Terry and M. H. Bartlett.
 Misses Helen and Anna Sullivan O
 Brooklyn. N Y. are visiting the Misse.
 Driscoll on North Main street Mis-
 Anna Driscoll was one of the brides
 maids at the Carroll Donahoe wedding
 in New London Wednesday,
 MT. and Mrs George Sparks hav'
 been in Fitchville, visiting MT. Sparks
 sister, Mrs. Clarence Lathrop. Rev. and Mrs. M. D. Fuller, Deacon
 D. L. Phillips, Mrs. A. NJ. Brown, Mrs
 E. M. Swift Mrs. R. R. Church, Mis-,
 Esther Frink and Arthur Brink attended the annual meeting of the New London
 Baptist association
 Mrs, Preston Warrington of Providenc,
Norwich bulletin., 1920-09-11
At th, Strand M.ndar.

Great novelty at the Strand Mo.d.y Tuesday and Wednesday shoFinr the making of movie stars. Under sr enormous expense Mir Davidson of ,h, Strand has secured the Kuhn LeicHse- Co.,. one of the leading moving picture producers of the film industry who is on the look out for stars and will give the people of Norwich a chance to 1rai. fly. Movies will also be taken of Go. audience at each show. A movie studir will also be erected on the stage. Ths patrons will be presented to play i,s leading roles of the different oiavs to b. presented and any one who has the DOS. abilities will have an opportunity 'r become movie star as the demanf fo, the movie stars are great and new star. are in demand Enter your name nos You may be a Pickford or a Chap,ir you never can tell. Movies will be tak. en on the stage and around the city anr will be shown on Thursday. Friday an. Saturday. Feature photoplays D, not forget the date