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The Washington herald., 1920-02-01
SOCIETY
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in Washington. but they have refused
most Of them, because NJ Votichenko
doesn't like to go anywhere the same
day that he plays, and he has played
in a number Of homes during his stay
in the city. among them Mrs. Mar
shall Fields. NJ. and Nine. Voti-
chenko are at the Grafton. but ex-
pect TO leave here within the next few
days for Baltimore. where he will give
a concert
The Votichenkos have a wonderful
studio at Hotel des Artistes in New
York, just crammed with valuable ar
ticles Of all sorts and varieties, all Of
historical interest. 1t was there that
King Albert and Queen Elizabeth call
ed upon them in the most informal
and unexpected way when they were
in New York in October. The Voti-
chenkos were entirely surprised, but
delighted, of course, to have the hon.
or of receiving the king. though they
have met many kings and celebrities
during their travels. NJ. Votichenko
having played at many of the courts
abroad. Mime. Votichenko was not at
home when the king arrived, and had
not been informed of his visit, but
came in a few minutes afterward, and
owing to the great crowds which had
gathered in the halls to see the king.
she had great difficulty in gaining en-
trance to the studio. Great was her
surprise when she saw their royal
visitor.
At the tea yesterday which followed
the musicale Mrs. Mahlon Pitney. Mrs.
James Carroll Frazer and Mrs. Walter
r. Tuckerman presided at the tea
table.
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JAMES WOODROW
LEAVING THE CITY.

James woodrow. cousin OF Presi-
dent Wilson, has resigned as ex-
aminer in the stock securities
C'blue sky"D division Of the Fed
eral Trade Commission to take ex-
ecutive charge OF the Offices OF the
Elgin Gil Refining Company at In
dependence. Kans. He has just been
elected vice president and director
Of the corporation. which will build
a big refinery at Elgin. Kans-
Mr.. Woodrow, who is an attorney
by profession. wac captain OF the
Twenty-sixth Field Artillery during
the war. He was graduated from
Princeton University in 1903, and
from 1909 to 1912 was professor of
mathematics At the University of
South Carolina. He entered the gov
ernment service when he was dis
charged from the army last Feb
ruary.
Mr.. and Mrs. woodrow have been
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SOCIETY
Tex. whom washinGton society ,
become very fond Of. 3
HENRY FLETCHER
HAS RESIGNED

become very fond Of. 81
HENRY FLETCHER
HAS RESIGNED ~
But the poor President has an
other post 20 fili-a diplomatic post.
for Henry p. Fletcher has resiKne4
as Ambassador 10 Mexico. terminate
ing eighteen years service IN our
diplomatic service. Mr.. FIetcher
summer. but owing 60 the state of
public business and the Illness OF
some Of the higher ofhciais Of the
department he was induced to re-
main in Washington to act as ad-
wiser TO the secretary in matters
relating not only 10 Mexico but 20
all Latin America. for which work
he was peculiarly ftted by reason
of his long experience in that part
of the world.
Mr.. Fletcher was appointed Am
bassador to Mexico in FesTvsry.
1916. but did not go TO Mexico City
until the February Of the following
year. having come TO the United
States from Chile. where he was the
American ambassador. for q long
series Of conferences
Ambassador Fletcher returned
from McNlCO u year ago. An0 IL
affairs of the embassy there sfnce
that time have been conducted by
George T. Summerlin as charge
d'afrsireH
Prior to his appointment as An
bassador TO Mexico. Mr.. Fletcher
was Minister 10 Chile and served
as secretary OF the American lers-
tions at Havana Peking and LIS
bon and later as charge d'sfaires
at Peking on two occasions
| Which brings to. mind the fact
that the diplomatic and consular
appropriation bill. for expenses
during 1921. was passed last week
by the House with no provisions
made for increased salaries
for Ambassadors and Ministers. as
requested by Secretary Lansing.
While IL will permit them ito
tango and powpow with kings and
queens. princes and princesses.~
salary increases OF $1,000 annually
for undersecretsries and clerks will
not improve their living conditions.
Representative Kitchin. Democrat
North Caroline, declared during the
debate.
I Secretary Lansing recommended
the increase so the undersecretaries
and clerks might mingle socially
abroad and the Foreign Aftairs Com
mittee included s150.000 in the dip
lomatic and consular appropriations
to cover it.
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Norwich bulletin., 1920-11-06
GOSHEN.

MT Flood of Westerly, R. l.. and Mir Peck of Norwich were business callers here Thursday and Friday.
 As Irwin N. Jones was filling a silo his left hand came in contact with the knives and was m2nSled; one finger was lost and another nearly so. MT. Jones was filling the seventh silo this season.
 Rev. Thomas A. Williams preached in Suff1eld Sunday. The service here was conducted by Rev. MT. Brown of Wind ham.
 Some very interesting reports by the delegates, Edward Mccall, Jr. and Ralph Kenyon, were given Sunday of the meet ings they attended at the state Sunday school convention held in Hartford
 One farmer reports having dug 40 bushels of potatoes from two bushels of seed Another man states that a rat dragged away and buried a potato back of the horse barn; he dug the hill thus planted this fall and found 22 good sized potatoes that filled a small bag H. B. Gilbert and family are moving to Shepherd Hill farm, over Danielson way, this week.
 A large flock of robins was noted on Nov 1st as they sweetiy sang their fare well song.
 At the Community club meeting We'd nesday evening the program was the tell | in gof original short stories. and social | hour.
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WAUREGAN

In celebration of the republican victory the marching club and band marched Thursday evening on She hill and through the village, then to the hall. where the marchers had a lunch of hot frankfurters, rolls, cake and coffee. The enthusiasm was intense. The women and men of the club made splendid appearance Red fire was burned all along the line. In marching down the main street the band halted, the club formed line on either side, and all gave three rousing cheers under the Harding and Coolidge banner.
 The Atwood Hose company gave a dance in the hall Tuesday evening. where returns of the election were received. The Girls club orchestra furnished music
 Master Walter Robinson entertained q party of young friends Saturday evening There were games and refreshments in keeping with Halloween.
 Rev. William Fryiing was in Danielson Thursday evening to attend the roll call of the Congregational church.
 Mrs. Fryling is spending this week in Brookline, Mass.
 Henry Leach was presented sI75. a gift from his many friends in appreciation of his services in the musical organizations of the village. Mir. Leach is an efficient musician; as leader of the band and the | Girls cldb orchestra his painstakinc ef- | forts have been fully appreciated. Wauregan Congregational church, Rev | William Fryling pastor: The Unsettled | Condition of Our Spiritual Canaan will be the subject of the sermon at Sunday | morning worship. At evening worship
 Mir. Fryling will begin short course of
 sermons on Messages to Different Kinds 1 of People. The frs: one will be on Peo-
 pie of Strong Cor victions With Word tt 1 the Man Who Knows It All Church
 school at 12. Young Peoples meeting l Thursday at 7.50.
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WELLINGTON

Mir, and Mrs. Francis NettIeton and Miss Leila Church of Rockville were guests Saturday of Miss Jennie Church
 Mrs. Snedecor and Miss RaBaiie. wLo have been staytns with Misses Herse resu and Ricketts, returned to New York Mofi- day. Mrs. Snedecor has been on the hill 15 weeks.
 Manchester were visitors at Hillside and the Ryder house Sunday.
 Misses Palmer 1sd Dunning. who came from New Fora to vote, will renla in two weeks Miss Dunaing wId resume her music teaching in :he public sch0ols.
 Alonzo Roswell ot Mansfield was in town Wednesday @n rte tc WestfcTd.
 Charlie Cowles, who is new employed in Springfes. came home to vote.
 MT. and Mrs. Frank lsosworth Miss Julia Bosworth .nd Lucius Squires went to Staffordvilie Sund;y t. visit Mir. 5, r. worth's brother.
 MT. and Mrs. Cobb of New Hampshire are visiting the latters parents, Dr. and Mrs. F. E. Converse.
 Ben Benton motored with Mrs Brown to Hartford Saturday where they met Mrs. Belle Sleight and Mrs. Emma Dodge from New York, who returned home with them to stay a few days. Parizek's button factory did not run Tuesday
 Clayton Morse, Mir Jones and MT Knapp of Stamford on hunting trip, spent a few days last week with MT. and Mrs. Louis Morse, returning Sunday by way of Mansfield, where they stopped to see Harry Morse. Ms Grace Morse Knapp came asNfar as Stafford Springs where she visited her sisters | Joseph Dimock of Hartford was ir town Tuesday to vote.
 Election day an oyster dinner wa, served in the church conference room tC voters to whom Colonel Hall gave tickets MT. Hall furnished all the supplies exeep pies and cakes The members served tn, dinner, receiving 25 cents apiece for tn. | treasury of the Ladies' Aid society. 4 1 largeAnumber of women were out to vote Mrs. Emily Gardner, Ss, being the oldest Mrs Annie Preston, 80, was the frs woman to cast a ballot About 15o ha, dinner, including those who assisted social time was enjoyed and the womel seemed appreciative of their right to dem onstrate their equality with men Co,
 W. H. Hall received all the town votes fo state senator but 10, the number bein
 174, which shows the high regard tn 1 townspeople have for Colonel Hall. who's generosity and ever ready sympathy an kindness are appreciated.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-11-06
LAUREL GLEN

Great interest was taken in the election Tuesday and practically every one from this place was in North StoninEton. the women voting for the hrst tune. Frank Main Of this place vas elected enc of the representatives for the town of North sloningion. the other being Iryns Man.
 Frank Powell and Clara Taylor spent Tuesday in Willimsntic.
 jolly masquerade was held al the Community house Saturday night Near ly all came in costumes that were u'4iQuc and original and kept many .5esGinE 1n- isl the time came for unmaEkin= l,ooyh- nuts. pie and coffee were served.
 Leonard Main of Bristol. Conr ir wis., ting his father. Nathan Main. and his brother. Frank Main. and fan .y Wed nesdsy he was hunting with his fai.,ar and they succeeded in getting a .seod gray fox
 Mir. AfeNeii and Mir. sna-g1. accom- panied by boy singer from WeEieflr. were al the chapel Sunday afternoon. Nr. Sparso conducted the service
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vOLUNTCWN

Tuesday the polls were opened in Union hall at 5.S0 a. m. and at 5.45 the hrst vote was cast hy Arthur C. Bliven. The first woman to vote was Mrs. Theresa Duffy, whose vote was cast at 6.15- At noon practically half of the vote of the town was cast. and at S, when the ballot box was closed, all but 12 of the voters in town had cast their ballots The counters found the ballots marked very clearly and only rejected threes ballots two were improperly marked anEl one not marked at all. This was considered very good showing in vote of 1eS. The election officials were Moderator. Albert Bassett; checker. Warren E. Tanner ballot tender, George A. Tanner; booth tender. Herbert Phillips. registrars Me Donald and Kinnie assisted in any ca pacity when needed. The official counters were George T. Briggs, George Ed monds, Charles 4. Barber and Henry E. Young.
 At g D. m. Moderator Bassett an nounced the following result: For presi- ident and vice president-Harding and Coolidge 12s. Cox and Roosevelt s5; for governor and lieutenant governor-Lake and Templeton 12e, Tyler and Wagner 64: secretary of state-Warner 127. Fan nie Dixon WeIch s5; reasurer-Gilpatric 12s, Marzone 65; senator-Brandegee
 12s, Lonergan s5; congressman-Free- man 12s, Murray e5; state senator Graham 125, Sullivan ST judge of pro- bate. Ayling 191; representative-Brow r. 11s, Dawley d. 72. George A. Dawley,
 Herbert Haywood and Charles A. Bar Der were elected justices of the peace. Monday the Feast of All Saints. mass was celebrated at St Thomas church at 5.S0 a. m. and Tuesday, All Souls day
 masses were said at e.3e and o'clock. MT. and Mrs. Frank W. Burton and Miss Mabel MeQuigan were visitors tc Westerly last Sunday.
 Local fans witnessed Sundays game
 between Moosup and Providence al
 Moosup.
 MT and Mrs. Oscar Dugas of Putnam
 were guests Sunday at the home of Mir l and Mrs. Joseph Marion.
 Ishmeal Curtis of Chicopee Mass, 2 former well known resident of this town
 renewed acquaintances here Sunday. Antione Selway and Clifford Riel of tht 1 U. s. naval training station at Newport
 R. L, spent Sunday with relatives ir town.
 Mrs. Charles Lawrence. Misses Mar garet. Lily and Mabel Lawrence, Jame Lawrence, Michael Mcclure and Earl Bit i good of ApponauE. R. l., were guest than Bitgood.
 l The children of the Center school tool | a straw vote on the national election ol | Tuesday electing Warren G. Hardini l president by a vote of 26 to s votes fo l James NJ. Cox.
 The Ladies' Aid society of the Baptis church served chowder on election day noon and evening. which was well patron
 ized by voters and others.
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voter in Gales Ferry, was the first woman to cast her ballot.
 The women of Ledyard grange served a luncheon of oyster stew, pie and cof- fec the proceeds to go toward building a hall The counters at the close of the election were MT. and Mrs. Billings T. Avery James B. Gray, Leslie P. Gray, with George A. Montgomery moderator.
 Rev. c. H. Wright, pastor of the M. E. church. and Mrs. Wright left Wednesday on a two weeks vacation, going to Lynn, Mass. to visit their son-in-law and daughter, MT. and Mrs H. H. Pike, of Boston road, and other family relatives in that locality. They may go to Pough- keepsie. x. Y, to visit a son. Warren Wright, and family before the expiration of their vacation.
 The Long Cove contingent of the La dies Aid society of the NJ. E. church met at the home of Mrs. Emil Gunisky there Wednesday and tied quilt which they recently pieced and which has been pur- chased by one of their members.
 Mrs. Delphine Fish, Mrs Fanny A. Mol throp Mrs. Billings F. s. Crandall. Mrs Fred F.. Richmond, Mrs. Carl B. Lawson and Miss Alice Satterlee. local members of Anna Warner Iiailey chapter, attend ed the annual state meeting of the Daughters of the American Revolution ir New London Thursday.
 Pupils of the Long Cove school Miss Evelyn Whipple teacher. perfect in at tendance for October were Madeira Anet ii. Peter Ghilardi, Geferino Ghilardi Victoria Ghilardi, Herman Chase, Howard Chase, Margaret Pettin. Gildo Simon cni Armando Martini, Katherine Nelson Marjorie Gates
 Albert S. Bolles, Ph. D.; LL D., O Bennington. Vt, spent Wednesday anc | Thursday at the home of his sisters. Mrs l Harriet r. Crandall and Mrs. Harlan A 1 Pierce.
 1 Albert Stoddard who is employed ol | an ocean tug, spent the week end at tn 1 home of his father, James A. Stoddard, a Stoddard's Wharf.
 Mir and Mrs, Charles H. Comstocl were guests of Mir. Gomstocks sisters Mrs. Harriet Avery. at her home i l Mystic. where Mrs. Hester Prentice an
 other sister from Los Angeles, Cal, i l spending the winter
 A tan all-day session of the Ladie: i Aid society Friday in the vestry the wor
 was on quilts, an order from New Lon don.
 Rev Allen Shaw Bush will preach i
 the Nj l.. church Sunday morning in tn
 absence of Rev. c. H. Wright
 The Epworth~ league evening servc | will be led by Mrs. J. A. Birch with tn
 topic Our Church Privileges and Obligs | tionS
Norwich bulletin., 1920-11-06
CANTERBURY GREEN

The grange conferred the third and fourth degrees Wednesday evening. the session being followed by an oyster sup per. Visitors from Brooklyn were pres ent.
 Mrs. Humphrey is entertaining friend from Vermont at the parsonage
 Mr. and. Mrs. Lovett have as guests Mrs Goddard and son of Montreal.
 Visitors from New York are staying at Mrs Frank Nelson's this week
 Mir. and Mrs. Howard Hoxsie were in town Tuesday. Mrs. Wainwright return ed with them by automobile for visit at Westbrook
 Bert Tracy and Walter Sager were home from Storrs to vote.
 Mrs. Lillian Brink is receiving con- gratulations, she having been elected one of the first women representatives in the state. The other representative is Fitch Johnson; both are republicans.
 Marshall Frink has sold his place on Hyde street and has bought home in Brooklyn.
 The Ladies Aid society will meet Tues day afternoon at Mrs. Fred Graves at Black Hill.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-11-06
COVENTRY

Rev. Fl. c. Mcknight preached in the Congregational church Sunday morning.
 Miss Doris Gowdy gave an invitation corn husking and Halloween social Sat- urday evening
 Mrs. Jennie Ballard gave a Halloween rocial and barn dance at her home Sat- urday evening.
 Fred Anderson is confined to his bed with sciatic rheumatism.
 J. x. Walbridge mad Byron W. Hall are still under treatment at the Hartford hospital.
 Charles O'Reilly is under treatment at l hospital in Willimsntic.
 The election Tuesday was a decided re- publican victory. W. L. Higgins. r. re- ceiyed 379 votes. A. J. Vinton, r, 4o4 Ruth T. Welles. d. received 206. and H. B. Romeroy, d, 24s. There was s51 votes cast and only four were discarded, which shows that the women know how to use the ballot as well as the men. Airs. Maud Hill is visiting in Rockville Mrs. Josie Skilton has entertained hel aunt from New York for the past week. | Miss Marian Griswold of HazardvilI, spent the week end with Miss Doris Cow | dy.
 The November teachers meeting wal held Thursday afternoon.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-11-06
@ Anderson St., Portland, Maine.

49Anderson St., Portland, Maine. CT vas troubled with Constipation ever since I can remember; as q result, was subject to distressing Headaches and pain in my left side. ! would go for two or three days without any movement of the bowels. ] chanced to read about Fruit n-tiTcs' in one ofour local papers, and began their use about four months ago. Since them, I have been free from Headaches, my bowels have been regular, and from the use of several boxes of 'Fruit-a-tives', l feel th1t the great benefit have derived iusiifcs me in pronouncing them a remedy of true and exceptional ucris".
 OTIS M. BRYANT. 50c. box, 6 for s2.5o, trial size 25c. Atdealers or from FRUIT-A-TIVES Lni.ed. OGDENsBURG. NY.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-11-06
GALES FERRY

A larger number of voters than ever before In the history Of Gales Ferry went to the polls at Ledyard Center 10 cast their votes Tuesday. owing to the num- her of newly made women voters. Henry ". Hurihutt of the village, who ran for representative on the republican ticket, won over his opponent. Charles A. Gray, democrat by 100 majority. The voters from Gales Ferry and vicinity were con- ffycd to and from the polls by automo- iiils driven bv First Selectman Freder- icl, w. Burton. Mrs. Charles Gray Mrs. John Fircran. John Finesan. Jr., Ed mund Lamb. Monctt Lawson and J. Ed nurd Norman. Mrs. Joab E. Rogers, who was the first woman to be made a
Norwich bulletin., 1920-11-06
NLANI1C

The Ladies' Friendly society of the Methodist church met Wednesday in Tenn perance chapel. Dinner was served at noon.
 Mir and Mrs. Francis Girard Connor, who were married Saturday have return ed from their wedding trip through the Bay State.
 family reunion was held at the home of Mir. and Mrs. Albert Ravens of York avenue Sunday, the date being her birth
Norwich bulletin., 1920-11-06
WILSONVILLE

Mir and Mrs. Allen Handy and two children of Worcester spent Sunday wit. relativeA here.
 Miss Alma Sabosik returned home last Saturday.
 Frank Wilson entertained his brother from Vermont Monday.
 Mrs Theroux with her grandson has returned nome from Pawtucket, R. L, after spending a week with her daughters.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-11-06
SOUTH WINDHAM

The Red Cross auxiliary held meeting at the home of Mrs. George Stiles We'd nesday afternoon. the first of the season
 Mrs Felix Kirchner Of Willimsntie Vas a recent caller at the home of Mrs The odore ziegler.
 Rev. J. F. Cobb supplied the pulpit of the Congregational church al Hampton Sunday morning.
 Beginning Sunday. Nov. 7th. the morn ing service at the Congregational church will begin at $50 instead Of s.5o o'clock.
 The Mission society held it's annual business meeting Wednesday afternoon. Nov. Sd. at o'clock. at the home of Mrs H. B. Scribner.
 4 number of local people attended the funeral of Mrs. Elizabeth Lillie al the Baptist church in Lebanon Wednesday ai- ternoon at . o'clock / The members of the local C. E. society had a Halloween party in the church parlors Monday evening.
 Mrs. Fred Clark is ill with hard cold
Norwich bulletin., 1920-11-06
DIED.

sCoTT-In this city, Nov. 4, 1920. John Scott. formerly of Bozrahville. Conn. Funeral at his late home. No. 270 Main street, Monday morning at g.30 o'clock Requiem mass at St. Patrick's church at 10 o'clock. Automobile cortege. Westerly papers please copy. MGUINNIs--In this city. Nov 5. 1920 Mary. widow of Thomas McGuinnis of 169 West Thames street
 Funeral at her late residence Monday morning. Nov. s. at 1915. Requiem mass at St. Patricks church at IT. Burial in family lot in St Nsry's ceme- tery. Automobile cortege.
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BoRN.

osBoRNE-In Norwich. Nov 5, 1920, a son to Mir. and Mrs. Ambrose A. os- borne of 2S Cedar street. HYDE-In New London. Oct 20. 1920. A Ison, Edmund, Jr.. to Mir and Mrs. Ed rnund P. Hyde of Stoningto |. BRAND-In Norwich, Nov ,, 1920. a son. Robert Allyn, to Mir. and Mrs. Allyn M Brand
Norwich bulletin., 1920-11-06

day.
 pr. and Mrs. J.. F. o'Brien of the Sea- side sanatorium were in New Haven on Tuesday. Dr. OBrien going over to vote.
 Mrs. C. Underwood of New London is visiting her daughter, Miss Josephine, at the Seaside sanatorium.
 Miss Chidsey has returned to her home in New London after visit to Miss Bliven at the sanatorium.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-11-06
MARRIED.

SHAw-THoMPsoN Trenton. N. | Nov. 2, 1920. Alexander Frazier Shaw of Pawtucket R. l.. formerly of Nor wich, and Miss Janet Thompson of -ISH-BROMLEY-In Mystic Nov 5. 1920, by Rev. J. C. Osborne. Thor1ds F. Fi~- of Norwich and Miss Phoebe e. l.ley of Mystic
Norwich bulletin., 1920-11-06
Te Situation pefinad.

The fact of the matter is that some wives will vote whichever way their husbands tio and some will vote whichever way their husbands don't. Cleveland News.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-11-06
WESTMINSTER

Boys and young, men interested in forming troop of-Boy Scouts in West minister are to meet in the Westminster Hill school house teddy (saturtay), at p.-mA
Norwich bulletin., 1920-11-06
A Modern sunerman.

A busy man is MT. Tumulty. It is quite a job to run the government and the campaign, too.-St Louis Globe News.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-11-06

Bridreport.-J. F. Potter Of New York arrived in Brldgepor. Wednesday 10 take the place Of Joseph E. Goodwin as mana ger of the Bridgeport division Of the Con- necticut compsny's lines. Mr Potter IS graduate and has been with the West inGhouse E!ectricl company at Pittsburgh the San6srson & Porter company and the Federal Light and Traffic company m New York. ,o
Norwich bulletin., 1920-11-06

Higganum-Mr and Mrs. Howard I. Spencer recently entertained about 76 of their friends at their fifteenth wedding anniversary. Guests were present from Hartford, New Haven, Mddletown, Deep River and Higganum.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-11-06

Haddam.-There are 62 children in the Mtddlesex county home. The board also has charge of S1 children who are in fam fly homes and 12 children who are in other institutions.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-11-06

Out of the hundred know species of mosquitoes there is only one that is real ly dangerous