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New Britain herald., 1920-01-09

They have puS-disc harGing ahsCcSSCS, nearly every child has cavities. and when Bridgeport estimated il Woui l take - dentists two years to put the teeth of her 20.000 school children into sound and hCalthful condition. what chance have our children" We can teach them to keep their teeth clean. which will prevent some of the destruction, but to really give these children q chance ther" must be Il dental clinic where iillinss of the first permanent mOlarS and prophNlaCt iC work can he done.
 "A deaf child is awaiting his op- portunitH to develop at the Hartford School for Deaf Children. Two Chil- dren are awaiting their chance at Mansfield. One child is having his chance at the Blind Babies Nursery in Boston.
 We have 20 hernia cases awaiting their chance, 23 phinosis cases await ing their chance. We must wake up and exert every effort to give these children chance for health. It means money, nurses. hard work: but work that will pay better than any other possible investment: for whrt can equal health? Give the children an equal chance for equal health.
 Children Given a Chance.
 Appointments for children at den tist. II: very bad mouth conditions put in good order. 10; tonSil and ad ,- noid operations at x. R. hospital. >5; nurses assisting ut these operations, 1S tonsil and adenoid cases operated hy private physicians. 25: hernia cases operated at x. B hospital. q: children sent 10 Newington Home, 2; applications in and awaiting admis- sion to NeWington. 2; recommended to Ncwington by physician but con- sent not yet secured. ?: subnormal child sent to Mansfield. 1: subnormal children awaiting admission to Mans field. ,: application made to Dear school for deaf and dumb child. l: blind child sent to Blind Babies Nur- Scry. Boston. |: walking board SC cured for crippled child. l; retarded case Of muscular and psychic devcl- opment under treatment with Miss Rose pWyer. 1; case of eye strain, &lasseS secured, 1: child receiving SalNaSan, Hartford hospital. |; N-rll taken in case of congcnital hip dis ease, |: children sent to the country. :; skin cases under cure of SpcCial- ist. 5; referred to private physician. 1S: undernourished children under supervision during the summer. 152: case brought to normal weight and closed. I6, showing Satisfa ctorv gain, l10.
 MISS ELLA DORMAN.
 Supervisor of Nurses"
 Sio.OoO in Receipts.
 IiI" report of the treasurer, Mrs !
New Britain herald., 1920-01-09
Officer Murphy Returns
 To Duty on Church St.

Policeman William Murphy re- turned to duty last night, accepting the Church street beat tcmporariIv and at d meeting of the police com mission this evening his resignation will be withdrawn. Officer Murphy resigned when Chief-of- Police Will liam T. Rawlings assigned him to the Arcade and Church street section. as he claimed he Was entitled 10 an ''outSide" beat
New Britain herald., 1920-01-09
STEAMERS COLLIDE.

New York, Jan. S.-The British freighter Lancasterian. outbound for Antwerp. collided early today in the lower harbor here with the inbound American freighter West Ayenal. Tha West Avenal was struck amidships, Both vessels have come to anchor.
New Britain herald., 1920-01-09
BIRTH RATE LON

The number of births recorded at the office of the town clerk is com paratiVelE low. the total being but l9l 1. or about 200 less than any Of the recent years. Dr. Henry T. Bray leads the doctors in the number Of birth certificates returned to the of flee. his years record being 243 Dr D. W. O'Cnnnell is second with IA The physicians are entitled to 35 cents for each certificate returned
New Britain herald., 1920-01-09

will Of the late William H. Gladden. The will as drawn by the deceased, or. ders that his wife have the use fof life of his properties. As she is dead d year the will directs that the chil. uTen. Mrs. Annie c. AlderSon Charles <. Gladden.. Florence NJ. Townsend and Eulalie F. Thornton. have the uss of the property
New Britain herald., 1920-01-09

in doubt as to whether both rccom- mCnd3tionS can stand
New Britain herald., 1920-01-09
GLADDEN. WILL FILED.

Algeron B. Anderson of West Hart ford has been named executor of the
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1920-04-27
TO HOLD MAT TOURNEY.
Four OF Americas Most Prominent
Grapplers at n, c. Tonight

Kansas City, Mo. April 2T--Four
OF the most prominent heavyweight
wrestIers in America will meet here
tonight in two finish matches
StanisIaus ZbySzl1o meets Salvatore
Chevalier. This will be the Pole
first appearance here for nearly seven
wears. The Frenchman won the allied
wrestling championship in Pershing
stadium in France last year.
Strauxler Lewis will clash with
Frautz Zolar While Lewis recently
fell victim TO Joe Stecher's scissors
hold, he Is considered an equal match
for the Canadian champion Zolar
annexed nine victories in tournaments
abroad during the war
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1920-04-27
WICHITA FIREMAN KILLED.
Engine Cab Torn Loose When on Way
70 the Round House

Wellington. Kan, April IA
Santa Fe fireman whose home Is in
Emporia was instantly killed here
Monday afternoon when his engine
side swiped the rear car of a stock
train in the yards. He was crushed
between the wreck OF the cab and the
side OF the freight car. His engine
had just brought in a fast freight and
was on its way TO the roundhouse
When it passed the head Of a switch
the cab was caught by the end OF a
car which had not been given proper
clearance and ripped loose from the
engine.
the cab were unfurt
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1920-04-27
To Danish Night-Made
Wrinkles In Morning

When one gets up in the morning after
4 troublesome, sleepiess night hagGard
and worn, with the tell-taie lines and
wrinkles, and dark circles under the eyes,
here's the thing 70 quickly make one nor
mai looking aud preseDtable- Battle the
face in i simple lotion made by disEoIvinG
an ounce OF powdered saxoiite in a half
mint OF witch hazel Almost Immediately
rhera * n wonderful tran sformatf0n. One
effect is to tighten the skin and obiirer-
ate the wrinkles and lines likewise puff
ness uuder the eyes The face Ieoks-and
feel--brf-nt and refreshed though IN
somnia- : virrim had Just awakened frum 4
beauty sleep
ANY druggist can supply savolte and
witch hazel OF course and any woman
can easily make this harmless and splendid
facial reiuvenaror.-
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1920-04-27
HUNG JURY IN SANITY HEARING
New Trial for Ralph Wilbur. Ex-
Soldier, Set for Wesincsday.

The hearing in the probate court
Monday to determine the sanity OF
Ralph Il. Wilbur, formerly a private
in the Fifth division, resulted in a
hung jury. A new trial was ordered
by Judge Ralph Cav and set for
Wedne sday.
Wilbur has been confined tempo
rarily in the state hospital Some of
the doctors held that the haIIucina-
tons to which Wilbur is said to be
subject amount to insanity. while 9TH
ers took issue with them The soldier
took part in some of the heaviest
fighting in France during the war.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1920-04-27
BAKER OPENS HOME SEASON.
Try to Wipe Out Defeat Indians
Handed Out Three Weeks Ago.

Baldwin. Kan, April 81. Baker
university will open the home baseball
season with Haskell today. The
Indians beat Baker to 5 at Lawrence
three weeks ago. and the Methodist
players have been working hard to
round into shape for the return game.
Coach A. F. Smith has uncovered a
reliable pitcher in williams, but viii
not be able to use him for a week as
williams will be with the Baker Glee
club on a concert tour. Johnson will
probably be assigned the mound job
against the hard hitting Indians
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1920-04-27

Kansas Governor Robinson. first
governor of Kansas, will be featured.
Orher events which viii be portrayed
ny university students are Quantreir $
raid, the burning Of Lawrence and the
founding OF the university
special music written by Prot
Arthur Nevin. Of the school CT fine
arts. viii be used in the fets.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1920-04-27
sEnLARs CONCERT TONIGHT.
Noted English Organist in Recital at
City Auditorium

Gatty Sellars. noted English organ
list, will give q concert might at the
city auditorium under the auspices of
the Rotary club. No admission will
be charged. but a free will offering
Will be taken for the city pipe organ
fund. Seilars has been in concert
work seven years. in which time he
has given more than 1000 reciIals. He
was born in London-and received his
musical education in England His
program tonight will include several
Orig inal compositions
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1920-04-27
RUSSIANS ARE ANXIOUS
Want L :. to Decide Quickly on Re-
sumption Of Trade

Copenhagen. April 27.-Maxin Lit
vnoff, assistant Bolsheviki commits
today again expressed disappointment
over the attitude OF the United States
concerning the reopeninS of trade with
soviet Russia Lirvin0ff said he had
expected the largest amount OF trade
from the United States.
The Russian delegation, Litvinoff
continued was anxious that trading be
started at the earliest possible nome NJ
50 thar Russia would not lose advan-
taze Of the short navigation season
The soviet according to Litvinoff, does
not favor paying gold for goods, but
prefers reasonable credit aid barter
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1920-04-27
TO TAKE COOP ROADS PICTURES
Films VIII Be Used in Getting Votes
for Amendment

Locations for motion pictures of
kansas roads TO be used in getting
votes for good roads viii be selected
soon, according TO Harry Wright. man
ager- Work on the picture will begin
May Is A statewide campaign will
be started TO organize every city in
Kansas. 1t will be@in charge OF W. S.
Gibbons. OF Meade. president and
Harry Wright. manager.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1920-04-27
"A DAILY STATE JoURNAI-TUEsDAY EVENING APRIL 2 1920

as it is DESTROYS to retain as much gold
as possible
Of American gold especially for the
agricultural machinery held in Scaldi-
navian ports. but direct trading was
impossible pending an agreement con-
corning the method Of payment and
the admission of American and Rus
sian representatives
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1920-04-27
INDIANS JOIN IN FETE.
Haskell 10 Stage Early Day Scenes at
h L. May Day Celebration.

Lawrence, Kan. April 2T.-The
Haskell Indians viii take part in the
annual May fete which viii be given at
the University OF Kansas May Is. The
Indians WI start the fete. which viii
be historical review Of Lawrence and
Kansas. with their Indian dances.
Following this viii be a prairie
wagon carry lng. the first settlers OF
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1920-04-27
Western Ienxue.
IN THE SQUARED RING

wichita Fall Tex April z--FreddIe
Hill Fort Worth won By a shade over
SoIIy Burns Minneapolis, in a ten roauG
boxing 90 lzat night
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-03-26
MAKES PURCHASE
OF COLLAR BUTTON"

A diamond ring valued at t3n0 and
) cents In money was the loot from
=. W. 1larvcy's home, 1850 Eighth
ave. W.. Bragg said. Sold 10 local
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-03-26
Confessions of Veteran Crook
Ciaud Bragg "DinnerPaa Forse Outlines Tricks of Trade
He Tells How to Fool Burglar
Toured Country as Expert
Check Writer - Posed as
lamorer. Lived "SweII"

After many years one OF Americas
cicverest crooks. known turnout the
country. and hunted from coast 20
coast since 1905 as the dinner pail
forEor" has turned up and voiun-
tarily confessed.
lie ia Gland bragg. whose bogus
check writings have Melted him more
than $4,000, according TO hts own
estimate. and who. seeking more
hazardous adventure. turned "atep-
ladder burglar" and diamond robbor
here las, winter. and was caught
Bragg II hack IN the pcnitentiary
nj Walla NRiin to-day. With a lad
accomplic.. Harold Dahl. he 'feli'' in
Spokane few months ago. After
he had been sent 10 walla Waila for
burglary OF n Spokane home. IL was
learned by deputy shorirfs here. thru
the chance remark OF a woman
fence" who was trying TO sell some
stolen diamonds. that Bragg and
Dahl had committed tho sensational
diamond robbery In the home OF
Henry \. Nyer. wealthy merchant.
here. last December.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-03-26
HE HELPED SitERItt-s
MEN GIT DIAMONDS

Bragg was brought 10 Seattle from
the penitcntiary Confronted with
the facts. he readily oonfe cd his
part In the kyer diamond coup. and
helped the shcriffa men recover the
costly stones
While waiting 20 be taken back TO
prison, Bragg suddenly underwent a
change Of heart" Ito sent for Dep
uty sheriff Herbert ncchc aud a Star
reporter. and raid he wanted 10 make
a statement.
Don't spring II tin set back TO
Naila Walla." he requested. "A lot
OF fellows make practice OF con-
Tossing before they 40 10 the big
house. thinking thcyll get ieniency
My case IL past that stage. I've
already been sentenced. I'm going
70 seryc my time. and whcn I get
out. I'm gplnE 20 set a job Of work
and stick 20 a. Two wrttt1n $40. 900
worth OF bunk checks. and nada q
lot Of dishonest money other ways.
but ~ don't pay. I'm thru with it
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-03-26

the house at night, leave the porch
light burning. That's a signal that
you're not home. Any burglar
knows that. But leave a light in
side the house. Then the burglar
will think you're there and will pass
you by
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-03-26

. But nobody can
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-03-26

jcwclcr. tho ring brought si4o cash
and n collar button. The collar but.
ton. technically a purchase" was
thrown in TO avoid making "A report
TO the police that diamond had
been bought.
=. But nobody can keep up that
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-03-26

Suits and Coats interesting novelties wit
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-03-26

Then they moved on TO some other
city.
Leaving Tacoma after cashinE ~
checks there. Bragg said. they went
IN Portland. san Francisco, Jos An
Felcs and other California towns.
where they spent tho winter nonthR
They lcd Jokyii and Hyde en-.
tsscncr A. "workinEmen." with
th~ir dinner pals. th~y w-r~ sen
only q few hours day. Tho rest OF
th. time they spent as -swvil.. =
posing a. nrn Of means
The winter over. they doubled
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-03-26
ALWAYS CARRIED
A DINNER PAIL

Hragg aid he began his -~nsa,ion-
al career as ths dinner pail forEcr-
in Seattle and Tacoma ia the winter
or 1905. He and an aocouplicc,
dressed a. vorkinEmon. and always
carrying dinner pailA made a prae-
uce OF cashing tho checks In saloons
Going from ono saloon 20 another.
rs many Places as !, was po-~shI. 20
visit In a single day were vicfimized.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-03-26

kind ~ game and keep out Of
jail" Bragg said. That's why
I'm not going back 10 IL when I
get out Of Walla Walis.
II just want to give Seattle folk,
a tip on how TO keep burglars away.
he added. Never. when you leave
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-03-26

back IN Seattle and then went east.
visiting Spokane. Butte. Fargo. Min.
nrapolia. Dubuque. Davenport. DcA
Molnos. Omaha Denver and many
other cities whore their bunk pa
per- was fioated successfully and
whore they became the nightmare OF
T the f,aiIe<
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-03-26
He Sent His Best
a Bunch of Love

SPOKANE. March .s.---f gurz-
I'll Just send her my lowe" said tho
young man here TO tho florists clerk
after he had priced American
beauties.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-03-26
MARROW ESCAPE
IN CLOSED HACK

/ IN MinncaroHas said HrnFE. Il
was cashing check In saloon and
ordered drink at the bar. While
we were In the back end OF IN. va.
loon putting tho money in oar din.
ner pals. which was the real reason
We carried them. somebody put
knockout drops In my drink GoinF
out the door I stumbled and fen.
My pail bit tho pavement and
spilled money all over tho street.
NJ partner coiiar-si me and throw
me into hack and. without waiting
20 pick up tho money. We drove Off
up tho street We got away ali
right. but 4, was n narrow escape"
Another time. 4 n St Joe. Mo.
Bragg said policeman indoracd one
of his bogus checks.
We always made II n practice
he said. TO locate some. contractor
at work and use name similar 10
bis on our checks. In 81. Joe wc got
on n car and out in tho suburbs
found contractor laying a cement
h2Hcrnent. His name was John Smith.
or something like that on our
checks we used the name Joe Smith.
POLICEMAN WRITES
NAME ON CHECK
we walked into a saloon and
tossri ono OF the checks on tho bar.
Tho bartender looked at Il and said.
~ don't know Joe Smith. but
here's a policeman. Maybe he knows
him
There was man In plain clothes
at the other end OF the bar. The bar.
tender showed him the check.
Whereabouts Ia Joe Smiths
iob7' asked the policeman. I told
him Smith was laying a basement
out on such-an-such street. and he
spoke right up and said: "oh. yes.
l know. That's right across the
street from where / live. Yes. this
checks all right III Indorae Il
myself And he did. And right
then the police all over Missouri and
kansas were looking for tho dinner
pail forgers'
sent to prison. but he was not sus-
pected OF being the notorious din
ner pail" crook. His arrests and
convictions 20 date have placed him
In tho prccarious position OF being
sent up for life II he crrs again.
ADOPTED BURGLARY
As NEW PROFESSION
Forgery proved too tame for
BragR's vcnturcsomc spirit. he said.
and besides his handwriting was be-
coming too well known. 40 he turned
TO something more exciting.
With Dahl, he commenced n series
Of bold burglarios here last winter
that kept the police on the jump for
weeks
I'VE were the first 'stcp-laddcr'
burglars Bragg said. We only
used n ladder twice. Then some
other gang took IL up and we quit Il.
I'VE used step ladder Mt Il.
Johnson's home at 7o2 10th ave. N.
Two rounds OF the ladder were
broken out and I nearly broke my
neck. The only other time was at
the home of Miss Clara Belle
Chapelle, Broadway high school
teacher.
Everybody knows about the Kyer
uhatnonu fobDtfN. we uld tnat on
December II. Two nights later we
visited Frank Oplistil's place at 5519
18th ave. ~. Il. We were looking
for diamonds and money. but got
only lot OF socks and ties and
small stuff. We overlooked n 5000
diamond and $500 in paper money.
but smoked Oplistlls cigars all tho
way to Spokane
MAKES PURCHASE
OF COLLAR BUTTON"
A diamond ring valued at 5000 and
5 cents in money was the loot from
3. w. Harvcy's home, 1850 Eighth
ave. W.. Bragg said. Sold 10 local
II Direct Private Wire
Continuous Quotations
III n ~ nv AyN
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-03-26
But They Used No
Blackjack" on Him

DALLAS. Texas. March :s.--wn
liam Gtrvsn was pinchcd here for
chewing gum. He also had n carton
~ the same under his arm. The cops
aid he swipef II.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-03-26

She is here with a full quota of modisl
The Lynden tribune. [volume] (Lynden, Wash.) 1908-current, 1920-02-19
WISER LAKE

The Daughters of Dorcas will meet
with Mrs. A. w. Frost Thursday.
Mrs. j. A. Johnston is having an
attack OF tonsilitis.
Mr.. Dewey Loop of Seattle has
been spending a few days with his
sister, Mrs. William Richardson.
i Ben Berrns of Sunrise, who is
working at the Austin Wheeler farm,
spent the weekend at the home of
his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jno. Berrns.
Ted Coggins was i'll a few days
last week and was unable to attend
school.
/ Earl Griffith, who has been sick
/ for three weeks. has recovered and
is back in school.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. L. Banks are pre-
pairing to leave here Wednesday, Feb.
25, for California.
/ Mrs. Swan Nelson invited several
little boys and girls to her home Sat
Nelson's eighth birthday. Dainty re-
| freshments were served after very
pleasant afternoon.
Miss Beatrice Dahlquist spent the
weekend at home.
Miss Pearl Frost was a weekend
visitor with her parents. Mr.. and
Mrs. A. w. Frost.
Mrs. Nessen, Amanda and Howard
Nessen were Sunday dinner guests
of Mr.. and Mrs. Roy Dillon of Bel
bingham.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. P. Dahl returned
Sunday from their wedding trip.
Monday evening, seventy-five
friends and neighbors gathered at
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. j. C. An
dersen and gave Mr. and Mrs. Dahl
Ia charivari which was cordially re-
ceived and the crowd was treated to
candy, oranges, gum and cigars. The
evening was pleasantly spent with
music and merry conversation.
The Lynden tribune. [volume] (Lynden, Wash.) 1908-current, 1920-02-19

of Alexander II. Wampler, deceased.
and has duly qualified as such. and
that all persons having claims against
the said deceased are required to
serve the same upon the unders igued
executor at his Office in Lynden, Wash
ington, and file the same with the
clerk of the above entitled court, to-
gether with proof of such service,
within six months after the date of
the first publication of this notice,
or the same will be forever barred.
Dated this 18th day of February,
1920.
GEORGE B. TAYLOR,
Executor of the last will
and testament OF AleXan-
der H. Wampler, deceas-
ed.
Date of first publication February
10. 1920.
Date of last publication, March IL,
1920.
R. B. LIE coco,
Lynden, Washington.
Attorney for Executor.
The Lynden tribune. [volume] (Lynden, Wash.) 1908-current, 1920-02-19

Mr.. and Mrs. II. Roubus returned
Monday from a visit of several weeks
with relatives in New Jersey Mr.
Roubus reports that the Kortlever
and Van Diest families at Denver are
all sick with the flu.
The Lynden tribune. [volume] (Lynden, Wash.) 1908-current, 1920-02-19

COWS G. HEIFERS WANTED. There
is a big demand. now for stock of
all kinds. If you have any to sell.
little want-ad like this will do it
for you. Just quarter. Try it.
The Lynden tribune. [volume] (Lynden, Wash.) 1908-current, 1920-02-19
IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF THE
STATE OF WASHINGTON IN
AND For THE COUNTY
OF WHATCOM
NO. 4043
NOTICE TO CREDITORS

IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE
OF ALEXANDER II. WAMPI Err,
deceased.
Notice is hereby given that the un-
dersigned has been appointed exec
iutor of the last will and testament
The Lynden tribune. [volume] (Lynden, Wash.) 1908-current, 1920-02-19

DIR. VAN KIRK, Specialist in dis
eases of the EYE, EAR, NOSE and
THROAT. Glasses accurately fit
ted. Bellingham National Bank
Building, Bellingham. ito
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1920-11-18
PERSONAL

w. b. Hussman, Cottonwood lumber
dealer, was in tho city last Friday.
Tom Watson. of Boles, was Wis
itor Crangeville late last week
w. L. Wakeley, mining man, of
Harpster, was in 6rangeville last
Friday.
Walter Lemons, well-known rancher
of the Boles country, spent several
days in Grangeville recently.
o. o. Gordon, prominent Salmon
river stockman, was in Grangeville
Saturday from his home at Lucille.
A. p MeBoyle has departed for his
home at Glendale, Cal, after spending
two weeks here on business.
Platt Talbot, stockman, of the
Joseph country, was in Grangevihe
the first of the week.
Mrs. Cora Devine returned to
Grangeville the first of the week from
The Johns creek country, where she
had been hunting. She killed deer.