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St. Paul tidende. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1902-1928, 1920-10-29

&tie> baooe oel1 patriotiife, sen ienti=
me1rtale % sen pitttge. &on tog
Silbprerne og maaife rtabnltg Ei1=
bprerinoerIe mc6 Storm." -vgeor6=
lpiet".
rMlortg bar hi troet, ser fan6tes
iaa Zig Ell Sanger / gam1e Datne=
bang: Sa1, tnoleoeoe meo Mrel
SSl1els Gang r6laget", Ser blep il1n<
get paa en- iao0an Maa6e, at ri iiel=
Sen eller a16rig bar b6rt noget ltg=
nen6e, oct bar iom 6e itore Sdbelte
SIR. oe1 T., SSpar &biotfelbt. og @e=
ter Goroenifiolo pasiereoe @epue for
bore pine. 8egeiitret @appe11
fulgte fra MI al Ctr. @%otticbalcb
efter ollie bans Sange, 1ige fra Sc
~alborlige &omai1cer til 6e gemptlige
&i1er."
~&enripen6e bar bans 6rem1til-
Ting al &aDren. leg er &abren,
leg bar 8ieloer paa! Set iagoe
ban iaa flint, at set neiten falote
Saarer frem."
v&ulmindtionspnnftet naae6e Dog
Sanaeren, Ser ban, paa Opfor6ring,
fang Sen 1tnberifignne Gang rDen
itoite Stole. Set bar &unft, iaa p11r
og 1g6ie iom set brebne @ul6. SIT
@r.. @otticbalcb otter og igien
maatte gipe mango efstra Sange er
en- Selbfglge, og Sen Obation Sub
lifum gab bonn, bar ingen enfelt
6anff Sanger berobre nogeniin6e fgr
faoet."
IS bes n6bolgte Scener al v@os
@rebin6en", Der er ifrebet for Sru
S6a ielD % opfert be6 ben6es Subj
la1m / Mai 5. g., og bbori bun
fremtre6er iaa grangipelig iom Sen
@rebin6e 9anner, Ri fien6er fra 8il-
1eoer, bitter bun fig iom Sen, bun
paaitaaes at bore, Danmarfs Sarab
8ernbar6. &enoes M%eoipiuen6e,
9brr. @otticbaleb % @illumfen, ri.
fer fig iom go6e Sfueiptnere ="
Sen Danlfe @toneer".
r9et par en- @le6e at ie og Bore
neutrality-suspicious. @a1emm
8illumien. Der er Inn cen @i1.
1umien. .iom bar iaa mango gobe
@enner BERT Staterne fra fin fiorten
Mar 1ange 8irfen fom 9ipae1s tro.
|faite 2e6fager. Maar Mftener1 bIet
fiaa bellgffet, iaa bar set lite miroi
6enne pragtful6e &,1nitners Sfpl6.
Sen intime og 6isfrete Maa6e Ben.
ne %forner1ne @ianiit fl1lgte beggt
&1nitnere paa bnfte ale &ien6eres
n6elte 8eun6ring:S .Mor6Ipiet".
Com BET bill nlin6es anlag6e Ell
lgagf6rers SarrD Mcgartbp Saq
mob 5tatsiefretpr golbD for ID
tpitge BAN tI at 6oofienoe ben STE
l{prution. fnm bIpb np6tnnpf fihfff
St. Paul tidende. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1902-1928, 1920-10-29

Ne1tge en- Hottratter tut10e BRUCE
oelto iterre bleb altina bans 6ortie:
neite. 6glgen par, at De fIeite Son,
trottprer brngte iaa mango &enge
TOM ml1ligt. &eiultat: oisfe 2eire,
iom futtbe babe beret onlagt for
$720,00O,O00 foite6e 2onoet ST.
200, 100000. @ent @pin: $780,
100000.
7 &rigsmtniiter 8afer br1gte $780,
100000 til Mnlee og Drift al ct
&rl16tberf beo 0lo &tcforp i Eeu-
;;nesiee; men bette @erf lepereoe lite
ct eneite &l1nb &rl1ot, iom fun6e brl1-
ges / &ri9en. @eeieringen bill mao
ife faa ii Millioner for set belle 5tel.
Sab: $50, 100000. M6mniltratio=
11en brnete 100000 900 til Mnleg
iaf ct &ruotberf be6 Mitro. 50. s.,
% bab6e rerlig @ien6om Ser til en-
@eroi at ii Millioner., &ele @reie11
bleb iolgt for $8,5551,0O0. @ilions
Stpre betalte &ercules &olpber
@ompanp $11,293,737 for at 6ripe
&erfet / Nttro, men fit lite berfra
ct &l1no &rnot, iom fun6e brl,ges i
&rigen. Set 1nmle6e Sab paa 6en=
ne &onto er life fien6t en6nu; men
set bill 6reie fig ont en- iefsti til iptti
Millioner Dollars.
M0miniltrottonen brl1gte $116,=
100000 for Gilpirfning al @iftgas.
SITE ct eneite &11no amerifanlf Gift
gas bleb affpret / Ell amerifanif
Spr9ngfugle, og fun ct &unoreoe
Sons @tftgas la6et / <gler, tom
iaa langt iom til Sfrobbaugene bog
2eirene. Sab: $116,O00,0O0
Sill Mitrate @erter / Sbeffielo,
Mla., Muscle -Sbools, Ma., Eoleoo,
0bio, oe Cincinnati, Otto, b1ep ser
brugt $1t6,194,974. Sntet al 6isie
Mnleg lepereoe ct eneite @un6 Mitra=
tie, iomfun6e br11ges / &tiger. Sob:
74.
16pgtigbe6, Slpieri % Graft roa=
be6e oberalt, i imaat iom fort. Ste
gieringen beitilte 41,1OO,152 @ar
Sfo og fit leberet 32,227,4 5O @ar
flor 3,315,837 @ol6oter. eler om=
trent ii @ar til Moros. Sen fipbte
945, 900 &eiteiaoler for $4,000 Sc
fte, eller mere emo to @a6ler for
bber &elt og bbert Mulopr t &aren;
|2,850,853 &alters, eller 1Db for
bbert Dpr; 1,637,199 &eiteberiter,
eller fire for bbert Dpr; 2,O33,2O
MGieraffer, eller fem for bnert 9Dr;
t,148,364 Seiteblanfets, el1er TIE
for bbert Dpr; 8,781,516 &eiteifo,
eller % for bber &eit; $4,000
Merfeiern, eller ct Sern for bbert
ar16et DDr. Iominiitratione11 figbte
ogiaa 1880 Get me6 @pore-
itropper for Or6onnmceofficerer el-
1er 36 Get for bber Officer.
Sor alt bette n1aa Solicit betale
beie @fotter, bpie @riier, bigb colt
Of libfng! Ser gibes inge11 on6en
l16pei, &engene maa fomn1e fra Sol.
fet. @iIions M6miniitration Tan
lite faa Dem fra noget an6et &olo.
Slbieriet fortiGtteg .efter &rigeu.
Dt forferoeIige @Igieri ilutteoe
lite me6 s&riigen. @fterat 8aabert.
bbilen bar a%ffl1ttet, figbte @egierin.
gen 10000 =npe sl,to Grllcfs oq
M1tomobiIer % los bent blipe itoa.
en6e UNDER aaben &ir111el. SIT
NOT meo set; ben fatte $4,000 Oft.
cerer til at boIoe gagt oper bigft
Maiffiiner % ie benz gbeIagt. Mnifi.
nerne fofteoe $175,O GOO, OOo, % Bag.
ten meo Be 25,ooo Maro berbei
100000 ON Dngen. @arnIt Cab;
SIZE, 100000 til $2oo,ooo,ooo.
aominiitratione11 o11ber6te $3.50
100000 forffieniee Hietne6 Seer,
beoen al MorfoH, girei1iio, under
arigen. Otter arieen hnr Ben brue'
$7o,ooo,ooo til en- M gbelfesleir
Rerbeoen Of MorfoH. @rul1oer
'bbor 6enr1e Ser bleD Iagt, bor q
St. Paul tidende. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1902-1928, 1920-10-29
com set bill n1in6es nnIoo6e Ell

Som set bill n1ir6es anlagoe en-
.gagfgrer SarrD Mcgartbp Sag
mob 5tatsfefretar golbD for at
tpinge bam tiI at 6oofie16e ben @e-
follltion, fom bleb peotaget ! iiofte
.Sesiion af &orgresien, % Tom cts
flereoe &rtgen mob EpifIa16 for
fll.t. nroerretten nfpiite bans Sag,
.og &bieftert npgteoe at o1nftprte Sc
labere SSu1tanierg Com.
St. Paul tidende. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1902-1928, 1920-10-29
8nlkrts Byrhrr.
Set b%emofratiife &arti fritiieres for
Sc enor1ne &prber, Tom &silipn-
StDret bar 1a9t paa Solicit.

2anoets 9iitorie tan life opbije
noget, iom fa1 iammenlignes me6
oen &lpnbring al set dmerifonlfe
Slot, lnm set 0emofratilfe 8orti bar
6rehet me6 / Sc iiolte Mar, ifrtper
81. q. @repitob, tioligere &eoaftpr
al r5fan0inanen". &er0ensfrigen
foltebe Sc 5orenebe Stoter tppe Bill
1ioner Collars / 2sbet at nitter
Maaneoer, forl1oen ii 8illioner 1om
Ri lounte til bore Mlliereoe. Otter
benne Maaleltof nil6e sen babe TO-
itet os fefsti @illioner, ON ri bqb6e
fiGmpet iaa lGnge iom england, me-
Dens @nglonos ltbleg bar trebipe
8illtonre; iefsti 8illioner, ON hi
bapoe fiempet iaa lenge iom 6ranf=
rige; lom TOM u6 al Set me6 fem og
tpbe 8illioner; og firth 8illioner, ON
ri bop6e beret i &rig iaa lenge iom
sstalien, bpis famlebe l16gifter er
tretten 8illio11er.
Sore gienneminitlige 6aqlige uo-
glitter for bper Man6 UNDER &aabert
bar fire Congo ioa meget iom eng
lambs, tets @ange 1aa itore iom
6ranfriges og ii @ange 1aa itore iom
Staliens. @bao er Mariagen til 6er~
ne 11bpre 6orifiel? Mariagen er Sen,
at al 6e tDbe 8illioner, iom er brngt
al Sen 6emofratiife M6miniitration /
Sorbin6elie nte6 &riaen, oper ipb
8illio11er og maalfe ii 8tIlioner er
borteoilet til unDtte iom Gelge al
l1ptoenbeo, l16ueligbe6 og @riifbe6
og @raft.
Gent oper bette! 5pb til ii Sill
Iinoer Dollars! @ptti til ct &un6re=
Be Collars for bber Man6, &pin6e
og Barn / Sc 6orene6e Gtater! $3.50
til $500 for bber 6ami1ie poa fem
&erioner / 2on6et! Og alt bette to-
get at Solicit ,af Sreaiurp Depart<
ment / @aibington / Sorm al beie
8riler % bpie @fatter! ct oct mo-
get at un6res ODER, at 8Dr6en CT
iber og trtng at bere?.
St. Paul tidende. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1902-1928, 1920-10-29
Mbminiitrationens @anitpre pe
0biel6eb bliber %frembebet.

@~vN%y\V V&tUS% %~%xSVU%V&k<
@borle6es git set til, at Slpferi
og @raft funoe gidre @noe paa iaa
bel6ige GUNNER? 2ao os 1e:
@ilion-stpret brugte $1,051,-
100000 til 8pgning af 2uftifibe for
&rigen. @eo &rigens @lutri1g
bap6e bort arigsitpre lite mere emo
740 2uftffibe be6 Sronten ialt. lite
& eneite &=2uftifib og Inn 1876
2uftifibe bpgget / Mmerifa. On Bill
lion b%ortlleiet poa 6enne @orto
alene.
Denne 6%en1otratifte M6mniltra-
tion bruete 1926, 600 til 8pg-
ming at Sfibe. Il. g. Sbippinq
8oar6 bar ffignnet, at 6isie @fibe
mi lite er b9r6 mere emo to 8tIlio=
1ter. gf oct iomleoe 8eIgb blet
$495,000,000 brugt til 8pgnirg al
$reifibe, tiltro6s for ollie @fibsbpg.
ceres M6barfel til @e%gieringen, ID
6isie Sfibe bil6e bite fig ,1br1tgbare.
9e repreienterer MI en- Del al SCI
iamle6e Cab, iom er aniat til ST..
25O,O00,000.
&rtgs6epartetnertet prebe6e al
f%oritrlere Ell tpbe Euien Stpffer
Aatoner at %forifiellig @terrelie oq
foriDne Dem me6 Mnr1n1rition. Sci
lebereoe intel, iom tom / 8r11g I'M.
Der @a11pen, me6 l1notageIie al
1ogle faa &aien al.gler % ninore
e116 ct &un6re6e aaro11er. 8raftiHHl
taH bet belle 8elbb ior1 blen at1pen6i
bette 9iiene6, S., 0O0,O00.O0O, er
e flIoftenoiet 9aab:
arigsminifteren fulste, beo Mulaq
gbeIfesleire, ben foafalote gofl
aBlns Hlan;; set bh iige:: a~outrafttgp.
rertte, ION gior6e bette Mrbeibe. fl
St. Paul tidende. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1902-1928, 1920-10-29

Ale Breve og Indsendelser til Bladet bedes adresseret til
c. Rasmussen Company, 722 So. Fourth Street, Minneapolis. MINI.
Charlevoix county herald., 1920-02-20

a safe deposit box would be bet
ter, then"
mo-" said old Rufus shortly. Both
my safe deposit boxes are full and
there Is no use hiring another one.
The jewels will be all right where
they are. In case of fire You can re-
move them to a place Of safety This
Is the combinaton--see that you re
member .it-six right. four left. two
right. eight left. 642S."
"fll remember it'll replied, men
tally repeating IL over and over again.
"And now, my dear" said the old
gentleman, "if you will get the keys
from my desk. we can permit our
nephew TO depart"
My great-aunt left the room to do
his mission. The minute she was
safely out of hearing old Rufus whole
manner underwent a startling change.
Into his deep-set gray eyes came q
look of terror. His face became ashen,
and the withered hand with which he
clutched my arm was trembling VIC
lently.
F. Listen, boy" he Kissed, leaning for
ward that he might speak into my ear
Charlevoix county herald., 1920-02-20

was one of the prettiest girls 1 ever
had seen. Her slim figure, her dainty
ankles, her carriage everything about
her suggested the patrician. Her face.
rosy and youthful, was set off by a
jaunty feathered toque. from under
which "A pair of soft, black, rogulsh
eyes. shaded by long lashes, looked
out above dainty nose, just a bit
tip tilted, on either side of which a
fugitive dlmple played.
To my great amazement she walked
right up to me and stopped short l
observed then that she seemed TO he
greatly agitated. Involuntarily |
sprang to my feet and removed my
hat, feeling certain that she had mis-
taken me for someone else.
She looked straight ut me with an
odd tightening Of the lips. Into her
great dark eyes came look in which
pride and fear seemed to mingle with
utter loathing.
IT am here" she said.
In my confusion | mumbled some
thing, / hardly knew what. She look
Charlevoix county herald., 1920-02-20
Hopes Women Will
Adopt This Habit
As Well As Men
Glass OF hot water each morn.
Ing helps US look and feel
clean, sweet, fresh.

Happy, bright, Advantageous and
vivacious-a good clear skin: nat
ural, rosy complexion and freedom
from illness are assured only by
clean, healthy blood. If only every
woman and likewise every man could
realize the wonders of the morning
inside bath, what gratifying change
would take place.
Instead of the thousands of siclkly.
manufacturing men, women and
girls with pasty or muddy complex.
ions; instead of the multitudes OF
nerve wrecks" "rundowns," brain
flags" and pessimists we should see .
virile, optimistic throng Of rosy.
checked people everywhere.
An inside bath Is had by drinking.
each morning before breakfast, .
glass Of real hot water with q tea
spoonful of limestone phosphate In 10
to wash from the stomach, liver, kid
neys and ten yards of bowels the pre-
vious days indigestible waste. sour
lamentations and poisons, thus
cleansing. sweetening and freshenin9
the entire alimentary canal before
putting more food into the stomach.
Those subject to sick headache, bill
iousness, nasty breath, rheumatism.
colds; and particularly those who have
a pallid, sallow complexion and who
are constipated very often, ara
urged to obtain a quarter pound q
limestone phosphate at the drug store
which will cost but trifle but n
sufficient to demonstrate the quick
and remarkable change in both health
and appearance awaiting those who
practice internal sanitation. We must
remember that inside cleanliness h
more important than outside, b.
cause the skin does not absorb impurs
tiles to oontaminets thu blood. while
the pores IN the thirty Ia e h1yN1o
Charlevoix county herald., 1920-02-20

and looking about apprehensively rs If
he feared To he overheard. Listen
there's something wrong here"
My first thought was that he had
been suddenly stricken with senlla
dementia. but recalling his perfectly
rational conduct throughout the rest
of the evening, | dismissed the theory
az absolutely untenable His fear,
whatever caused it, certainly seemed
very real.
Something wrong?" I repeated.
wonderlngly. "What do you mean1
What Is it?"
He clutched my arm in a still tight.
or grasp. and his voice. suppressed to
terrified whisper, became more In
sistent.
81 don't know" he breathed 81 wish
I did" He glanced timorously about
and went on. "There's something
wrong sense it. I feel it. I can
not find out what it IS All kinds of
queer things happen. ! am always
hearing voices-whispers. whispers.
whispers! That is why we are going
away. My wife thinks it is on ac-
count of my health don't want her
TO know. Please. please, Spalding.
find out what it is before we return.
have no son. There is no one else
but you to do It. Solve the mystery
for me. Find out about the whispers.
Promise me you will Ssh--not
word to herl Not word !"
He withdrew his hold on my arm
and laid his finger on his lips as he
heard his wife returning. With a Wis
ible effort he Strengthened up, and
when she entered the room he appar-
emily had entirely recovered his self
possession and was his natural self
again, a dignified. world-weary old
man.
IT can't find your keys, Rufus" said
my great-aunt, you had better get
them yourself"
The minute he left the room she
FASTENED to my side and she, too, be-
gan to whisper mysterious warnings,
exhibiting terror hardly less than
her aged husbands.
"This is house of mystery" she
announced. SIN always hearing
strange sounds here. He doesn't
know"-with a nod in the direction old
Rufus had gone, land | do not want
him to. That is the reason ! am TAX
Ing him away. Solve the mystery Of
1t before we return. I'll pay you. IN
make II well worth your while"
Her husbands shutting in the pass
age warned her of his return. and she
quickly dropped my arm. As he en-
tered she was telling me in quite nor.
NAL tones to be sure to remember her
to my mother the next time | wrote.
Old Rufus handed me the keys, ex-
planning which was which.
"And remember" said my great
uncle, as he escorted me to the door.
you are not TO come until Sunday
morning at ten, after we have gone.
And remember the combination of the
safe-Rememberl
The insistent way In which he re-
peated the word conveyed to me force
fully that what he most wanted me
to remember was the strange warning
he had given me, and as clasped his
hand In parting l tried by the firm
ness Of my grip to let him know that
I understood.
Remember" repeated my aunt. too.
h. Ia,
behind him. at the same time giving
me a significant look.
Yet, puzzling as had been the con.
duct Of both of them, my memories
that night were not of their warning
nor Of the combination of the safe
nor Of the hour at which was to
arrive. They were of the most beau
tiful eyes I ever had seen and of the
haunting terror written In them.
Charlevoix county herald., 1920-02-20

ed me up and down with puzzled air
and raised her hand to red carna-
ton she was wearing.
"You were to wear one, too"
81 don't understand" l answered.
Didn't YOU" she asked hesitating-
", didn't you come here about the
papers"
"What papers|
"You know"
az don't know" l replied. 81 know
nothing about any papers. You must
have mistaken me for someone else"
But this was the place-this bench
the first bench?"
II sat down here quite by accident"
"Oh!" she exclaimed with sigh of
relief. "And you're not wearing a
red carnation, either"
l recalled then with mlsgiving that
the ill-favored youth who just a mo-
ment ago had disputed the bench with
me had been wearing a red carnation,
and that he had muttered something
about having a date. Yet it did not
seem possible that girl of this sort
would be having rendezvous with
scamp like him. / determined II
possible to ascertain the girls mis-
sion.
~ am merely waiting here" hast
ened to explain, until it Is time for
me to keep a dinner engagement with
some relatives in the apartment house
from which you came"
AS I spoke 1 noticed that the fear
and loathing had vanished from her
eyes and that she was looking with
relief at a little college pin / was
wearing. She was slushing now from
confusion at her mistake, and the ris-
ing red In her cheeks added greatly
to her exquisite loneliness.
81 was to meet someone here" she
faltered; "yOu quite understand. don't
your"
II understand perfectly" I answer
ed, and recalling the scar-faced man
who had been lurking in the bushes,
I hurried on to say, "but if can be
Of any service"
mo. no. she sobbed, apparently
overwhelmed by whatever 1t was that
was besetting her. ITS nothing
nothing anyone can help"
'Tell me about the man you were
to meet here"
"Who are your" she demanded. her
suspicion suddenly rising at my ques-
ton. You're not a detective2"
"Far from it." I answered amused
Iy. "I'm just plain Spalding Nelson,
on my way TO dine with my great
uncle Rufus CASTOR"
"Ohl" she said, relieved, their
apartment is on the same floor as
ours"
Tell me about the man you were
to meet" insisted. 81 may have seen
him."
did you? What was he likef" she
demanded eagerly.
Don't you know himT countered.
"No, never saw him. l don't even
know who he is. / only know that
there was to be a man waiting here
on this bench this evening. We were
both to wear red carnations. I was
to come here alone, to see him and
to get the"
She stopped abruptly and tearing
of the flower she was wearing,
trampled II viciously under her foot.
mot so loud" l warned her, fear
full lest they might still be lurking
about and overhear us. There were
two Of them"
"Two," she whispered, turning pale.
"Yes. one waiting here on this bench,
and the other, a villainous scar-faced
fellow. hiding In the bushes yonder."
1T dare not go on with It," she
sobbed, II dare not dare not Oh.
what shall / dor
"The thing to do now" replied. 'fs
for you to let me accompany you back
to your home. They will make no
further attempt TO meet you this eve
uing, since my presence Las spoiled
Charlevoix county herald., 1920-02-20

Continued Next Week.
Putnam patriot., 1920-05-28
MISS HuTcHINs ON STAGE

Miss Margaret Grosvenor Hutchins,
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. r. Grosven-
or Hutehins, New York, is the most
recent amateur actress of New York
society to take up acting as profess
sion.
Miss Hutchins is granddaughter
of DR. Robert Grosvenor Hutchins.
formerly physician on Putnam
Heights, who was the grandfather of
the Grosvenors who established the
large factories in the Grosvenordales
Miss Hutchins will make her first
professional appearance as a member
of the forthcoming production of
Scrambled Wives" under the man
agement of Adolph Klauber. The
play is now in rehearsal in New York
and is to be seen at some of the sum-
mer theatres at seaside resorts before
opening fall engagement in New
York
Putnam patriot., 1920-05-28
PUTNAM BOYS ENLIST

The Navy recruiting officers, III.
Clifford and J. Mcdowell, of the New
London station, were in the city to-
day and having the success of enlist
ing the following named men: Gilbert
Roy, Ernest Gagne, Henry Sorrett,
and Raymond. These sturdy young
men chose the engineering branch,
which is one very good for rapid pro-
motion, and chiefs say that there was
never better times than there are in
the navy today. The navy pay bill is
now in effect and is as follows: Chief
petty officers, 1925; first class petty
officers, $84; second class petty Off
GERS, $72; third class petty officers,
$50; first class non-rated men, $54.
This is base pay only. Ex-navy men
reenlisting for four years before Nov.
Is, 1920, and within year from date
of discharge, receive bonus of four
months pay. The recruiting officers
will be in the city again next Wednes-
day at the postoffice, and will gladly
give all information desired or call or
write Navy Recruiting Station, New
London, Conn.
Putnam patriot., 1920-05-28
p. H. S. GRADUATES

The graduating class of the Putnam
High school numbers %. The mem
bers and the courses they have COM
pleted are as follows:
Classical course-Miss Beatrice May
Morton, John Michael Hogan; gener-
al course-Stanton Wallis Ballard,
Helen Rosalie Byrnes, Gladys Evelyn
3ovell, Margaret Loretta Frasier, Don
aid Derrin Holmes, Wilbour Chase
Lown, Eleanor Mary Murphy, liver
Samuel Nelson, Stuart Winfield Pease,
George Arnold Stoddard; commercial
course, Alice Almeda Adams, keyren
Harrison Cotter, Lillian Delisle,
Thomas William Dobson, Anna Marie
Donlon, Edward Joseph Farrell,
Thomas Francis Hanley, Ruth Eliza
beth Pratt, Louis Rodinsky, Evelyn
Louise Shaw, Florence Irene Smith,
Myrtis Belle Storms, James Thomas
Woodson.
Putnam patriot., 1920-05-28
BONES CLICK AS THEY ROLL
KITTY GETS REAL SWEETNINC
Officers Say Putnam Is Fast Becoming Mecca
For Gamblers From Many Towns
Raid In Bateys Woods Brings Quartette of Small Before
City Court For Fines.

Big Dick and Little Dick, seven
come eleven, the dice click and roll all
too frequently; also the national in
door sport is flourishing and the kitty
gets real sweetening. But in this city
the national "indoor" sport is often
an outdoor" sport, for the hands are
dealt to men seated under the shelter
ing shade of oaks and pines. Battey's
woods north of the city being most
frequently used as the green room. a"
The captain of police and the pro-
scouting attorney both say that there
have been many complaints about
gambling in this city. Both craps and
poker flourish. Gangs of men num-
boring from 80 to 90 are often seen
going into the woods and it is well
known that they are not seeking Wild
flowers.
On Thursday, just before the noon
whistle blew, Captain Bulger, acting
on complaint and tip, accompanied
by Officer Jarvis, went up to Battey's
woods. There they found Eugene
Gagne, Napoleon Robillard, Joseph
Laparle and Joseph Dumas, seated on
old mother earth with bunch of
small change scattered about and a
Putnam patriot., 1920-05-28
C. A. HAMMOND PASSES. BIRTH.
DAY

George A. Hammond, one of the
pioneer silk manufacturers of Con-
necticut, founder of the Hammond 4
Knowlton silk manufacturing COM
pany of this city. passed his 18th
birthday at his home on Oak Hill,
Wednesday
Mr.. Hammond retired from active
business pursuits some years ago and,
on account of poor health, is little
seen by citizens, but he is remembered
by a large circle of friends and ac-
quaintances.
During his many years of activity
in Putnam he took active interest in
all public affairs and gave literally to
all public movements and charities.
Always pleasant gentleman to
meet, of a jovial disposition and lib
eral to fault, he made many friends
throughout the entire state.
He represented the town in the
general assembly and district in the
state senate and his name was men,
toned for governor. He is men,
Der of many fraternal societies and he
is veteran of the civil war. For
years he enjoyed the distinction OF
being a leading citizen of Putnam,
and he has been factor in its adj
vancement and development.