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Norwich bulletin., 1920-08-31
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 little later another group of strangers gave him a bottle of jatsey The com bination proved too much, and Cote found himself arrested. Judge ,Geiss.cr told Cote that such stories did not go in the Putnam city court. and that it was not to be believed that the whtskeY selling at s10 q quart strangers were offering it to every man they net. He told Cote that he wanted to send him to jail. but because he had a wife and children dependent upon him he would let him of with a s20 fine. Cote paid this. Members of the Pu&tnam fire depart ment on Monday were being congratuiat- ed for the work they did at the fire that on Sunday night destroyed the plant of the BowdRch Dye Works in East Put nam. Although the main building was : 8 mass of flames when the department ar rived after the five mile run. and there was Eot chance of saving it. the hremsh did valuable work In, saving the store houses in which were kept raw wool and cotton, and also the dwelling houses which were nearby. On Monday 1t was said that the loss. which was originally estimated at $S,000 will amount to much more than this and will probably
 
 ed by insurance. &
 The inability to hit the ban Nhen hits would nave meant runs spelled defeat Sunday afternoon for the Co,oniais of Norwich when they played with the ball team representing the Manhasset com pany of Putnam on the Manhasset grounds. The score was to ?. Both teams were playing at disadvantage because of wet field, and for the ftst three innings it was raining The Nor wich players were not able to get st Cournoyer's delivery and touched him for only three scattering hits. One of these was a home run, by WicKs. in the sixth inning, one was a three baggcr by KSi- lar, in the fifth, and tie last was single by Steele in the last, frame. Keiiar wzS not able to score on his drive, although ke was the first man up in the inning. Corcorau, who followed him, drove 2
Norwich bulletin., 1920-08-31

Switzerland has two women judges.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-08-31

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 Handicapped by the failure of of t,ti1e members of his team to show up for tie game, and playing lineup that Econtained local substitutes of mediocre Eca.ihre. Thomas McDermott on Sunday afterT.ecn saw his Grosvenordale Braves go down to defeat before the Miilbury 1 time this season. The ex-soldiers were American Legion team for the second the first nine to beat Manager Toms
 aggregation on their own grounds. and t;sey did it in July in a twelve inning game. Sunday they did not even have
 to fight, anJ the locals early gave up tie ei'cst and died without 2 struggle. Five errors, everyone of them meaning at least one score, proved the unGoing Of tthe Braves. Lewis. a left handler, was in
 the box for Manager Tom. and he pitched
 a wonder ful game of ball. In the pinch | es, however, his team mates did not give him any decent kind of support and handled the ball as though it were
 greased. On the other hand, the rain 1 washed off everything that Pagan had on l the ball, and the Braves hit him hard I Try as they could, they were not able to turn the hits into runs. Duggan, at
 second for the Grosvenordale team, play led the only real game of ball for the To- cSis. He contributed three hits. inl
 eiuding a 1ouble The AIillbury payers
 gut an ea1',- start. scoring the first run
 tn the set ord inning when Powers pi;ch-
 1eG pair Of wild balls. It was in the
 fifth iaili7g that the Braves vert to lpieces. Three hits filled the bases. and
 then Frtaam drove out a two baggs,
 scoring two runners. Lewis then funbl- ed a grounder and another pair of tal- lilies were chalked up. Next week Man 1 ager, Tom will play team composed of
 the star players of the Southbridge and lGoodyesr teams.
 | The score;
Norwich bulletin., 1920-08-31
REAL ESTATE SALES
 AND MORTGAGE LOANS

Norwich had ten sales of real estate last week to fl for the same week last year. The mortgage loans. for the respective week were ss.150 and s46.- oee.
 In New London there were eleven sales of realty last week to 13 for the cor responding week last year The loans totalled s7,60o and SeS.100 for the re- spective weeks
Norwich bulletin., 1920-08-31

be added, with waiting room. private of flee. chamber and sleeping porch. and new plumbing and heating systems. The latter contracts have not been let,
 Building Permits. " P McMahon. alterations to build ing. Williams street Cost $2oe.
 A. E. Vail. alterations and additions, 61 BlackhaIl street. Cost s2,000.
 Harry A. Racosky. fame garage, on Mountain avenue. Cost $200
 H. K. IT. Silk Mills, frame garage. Hempstead street. Cost $500.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-08-31
SOUTH COVENTRY

The Sunday school and parish of the Congregational church held a. pieaic at the head, of the lake in Ayers grove. There were fifty present Saturday alter noon.
 The dance Saturday night was thr last one at Brooks Casino for the sea- son.
 Mrs. Adolf Tatro and son P .ter and wife and son went ..o Sprio .,iel' Satur- day and came back Sunday Ms Adolf Tatro is to remain for tEo oc thee weeks.
 switzeriand has two women judges.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-08-31

delphia have been spending a week with Mir and Mrs. Charles Davis.
 The Woman's Missionary Society meets this week Wednesday with Mrs. J. J. Bernklow.
 There is a preparatory lecture st the church on Thursday afternoon. Several new members are to be admitted cs tha church next Sunday. 7
Norwich bulletin., 1920-08-31
Lift Right Off Without Pain,

Doesn't hurt bit Drop little Freezone on an aching corn, instantly that corn stops hurting then shortly you life it right off with fingers. Truly!
 Your druggist, sells a tiny bottle Of FreeZone for a few cents, sufficient to remove every hard corn, soft corn, or corn between the toes, and the calluSes. with soreness or irritation.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-08-31

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 Why becorns remain bef5 if you can EfoW kEi,f 1T others have obtained . new growth or hays conquered dandrui, or stopped falling hair through KoIzlko. Uhy may Hst yoEf Get : box oi koTkIKo ct any busy drus ytere: send le esrtx. silver or stamps. for BROCHURE with PROOF BOX cf KotaIko to
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Norwich bulletin., 1920-08-31
EAST LYME.

Plans have been completed for the school building to be erected at the state farm for women at Bride Lake, East Lyme. The structure will be 40x75 feet, of frame construction, two stories high, and will be fitted up for school pur poses, with gymnasium and other fla cilities for the work of the farm. The heating will be by steam.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-08-31
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Norwich bulletin., 1920-08-31
NEW LONDON.

The contract has been let for exten- sive Improvements to be made to the residence of Dr. G. P. Cheney on Mon
Norwich bulletin., 1920-08-31

An extravagant man is always reoes+ ing economy to his wife.
Weekly journal-miner., 1920-03-03
DEFINITE DATE FOR CLOSING
 MAYER DEAL
CFrom Tuesdays Gaily.1

Under the agreement by which the Mayer estate IS to pass over to the Arizona Copper and. Mining corpora ton, it is stipulated that the formal transfer will not take place until Tuesday. April 20, and this action is to be ratified on that date. said Sam J. Hobson, manager of the buying syndicate, who was in the city yester- day. A broad line of work is pow being mapped out, and the first move will be to resurvey the large area, when also will begin construction of many new buildings, both for busi ness and homie purposes.
 Other improvements are decided upon, and before summer it is antic- ipated a wide range of rehabilitating work will be under way.
 Mayer is to be combed out and thoroughly modernized, said Mir. Hobson, who is enthusiastic over the deal. Mayer will soon bloom as all community.
Weekly journal-miner., 1920-03-03
TREATY TO BE LEFT TO THE CAMPAIGN: LEADERS DECIDE
 COMPROMISE WORK IS FUTILE
RY Associated Pressl

WASHINGTON, March 1.-Con- vinced that for the present their la bors to break the peace treaty dead lock are waste of time, senate lead. CTS moved today to get the treaty out oi ,ac way of pressing legislation and to let is5ucS raised by the ratification fight 70 into the political campaign.
 Under the plan, compromise ncgo- tiations on the reservation to Article X are to be dropped, readoption of the republican reservation program Of last session is to be completed as a formality and then a final vote is to be taken to put the treaty into the campaign.
 Some senators predicted tonigh; that final vote would come. which it is conceded will record another failure to ratify, within three days.
 Among most leaders, however. the prediction was that the debate would take at least most of the week.
Weekly journal-miner., 1920-03-03
MEXICO HURTS PROBE
 ON BORDER
fBv Associated Press,

WASHINGTON. March 1-Or- ders by the Mexican government that Americans who testified before the senate subcommittee investigating border troubles may not enter Mex ico have stopped many from giving valuable testimony. according to Senator A. B. Fall, chairman of the subcommittee.
 In letter to F. J. Kearfut. coun- SC. for the committee, Senator Fall sad witnesses desired by the com mittee at Douglas, Nogales and other Arizona border towns would not appear, as they had business in Mexico and were afraid to testify.
 "A deplorable state of affirs exists at Nogales," the letter said. At No gales, all the business is being done with Mexico that formerly was done by shipping along the west coast and the businessmen are afraid that if they do anything against the Mexi- can orders, they cannot go into Mex ico. The administration has done nothing but acquiese in this order. the letter said.
Weekly journal-miner., 1920-03-03
JUDGE ID TRY DEFENDANTS IN
 PHOENIX

PHOENIN, March Trial of eases on the criminal docket of the United States District court here will open tomorrow. it was announced to- day. This being a special session of the federal court, Judge David p. Dyer of St. Louis. presiding. stated it was his intention to try all criminal cases where persons were in jail be- fore calling any civil cases.
 The case of Henry OBrien of Wickcnburg former British soldier. charged with having brought Vera Mort from England to Arizona in violation of the Mann act. will be first to come before the court. accord ing to United States Attorney Flynn.
 Judge Dyer has not yet decided whether he will go to Prescott for a term of court early in April or have the Prescott civil and criminal cases transferred here, it was said today
Weekly journal-miner., 1920-03-03
OF US. 4. ESSAY PRIZES
 IS MADE
(From Tuesdays Daily.)


 Marjorie Simpson of Prescott has been awarded the first county prize for an essay on the benefits of an en- listment in the United States army, according to an announcement made yesterday by Mayor Goldwater. The contest was conducted under the aus pices of the army recruiting service, and is nation wide.
 It was impossible for the mayors committee to decide between Mary Petit and Kathryn Hayes for second place, and the problem was passed to the mayor. Following is the commit tees letter on the subject. Morris Goldwater,
 Mayor City of Prescott.
 Prescott, Arizona.
 Sir: Pursuant to an appointment heretofore made, your committee begs leave to respectfully report as follows:
 That on the afternoon of February 2. your committee met and carefully read and re-read all the essays sub mitted for their consideration. and after due deliberation, your commit tee unanimously agreed that Essay No. ,, entitled City" written by Marjorie Simpson, Prescott, Arizona, was. in our opinion, the best essay on the subject, to-wit: Benefits of Enlistment in the United States Army" and we therefore recommend that the first prize be given to the author of said essay.
 In the determination of the county contest, your committee was of the opinion that the same essay was en- titled to receive the county prize, and we therefore recommend that the county prize be awarded this essay. The essay in question has been handed to Corporal McPeak, together  with all other essays submitted.
 Your committee experienced diff culty in determining the merits of the essays submitted by Mary Petit and Kathryn Brennan Hayes and we consider the honors equally divided. We find the ideas expressed by the various contestants to be meritorious and commend them on the thorough ness in which their essays were pre- pared and submitted
 Respectfully yours,
 JOHN J. SWEENEY.
 LOUISE TIMERHOFF.
 REV. WALTER B. COLE.
Weekly journal-miner., 1920-03-03
IS NOW FOR. WOOTON; ONE. MONTH USED.
CBy Associated PressJ

TOMBSTONE, March 1.-The jury to try the first case growing out of the Bisbee dcportations was com pleted today, exactly one month from the first day of court
 Harry E. Wootton is the first of 2l0 defendants to go to- trial
 L. A. Smith, OH old time prospector of Tombstone, was the 24th ivenire- man to qualify. All 24 tentative jurors were excused and court ad- journed until Thursday afternoon in order to allow the venircmen time to put their affairs in shape for the long siege theS have here in hearing the evidence It was thought the actual trial would last from four to six weeks longer.
 The 2+ jurors all will report Thurs day but only half their number will be kept to try Wootton. On Thurs day the state will peremtorily chal- Ienge five and the defense seven, the state making the first challenge.
 Two talesmen, Charles F. Mannus and P (. Haney, were dropped fromiI the box today after the defense had them "on grounds of dis oyalty during the war" Haney, against whom a son-in-law testified for the defense, to the effect that he lad advised his son to go to Mexico, 1 where they were born and raised, to ,scape the draft, was roundly de- lounced by Judge Pattee as lacking ! he patriotism necessary in war ines" 1
Weekly journal-miner., 1920-03-03
DEFENDANTS ARRAIGNED FOR
 LONG CRIMINAL CALENDAR
(From Tuesdays Daily.)

Pleas of not guilty were entered by nearly a score of defendants, most of them on being arranged before Su- perior Judge John J. Sweeney yestcr- day on charges ranging from trying to make strong drink out of potato peelings to homicide.
 The feature of the arraigning bee was the acceptance by the court of pleas of not guilty by the individuals involved in the sensational Jerome police court cases.
 Q The arraignments having taken place in the forenoon, the court pro- ceeded to the calling of the criminal calendar in the afternoon and all the important criminal cases were set down for trial The docket reads about as follows:
 W. B. Clegg (also known as Will. liam Parker) for the murder of James E. McNceley, March 20
 Nichan Martin, for the murder of Arthur De Steunder, March g.
 R. B. Singleton, for attempted murder of a Chinaman at Jerome. March 20.
 Francisco Ramirez. March 20.
 Steve Burrus and Pete BusicL, as sault. March 27
 Clarence Sage. Fred Woods, Giles and Floyd, for rape, March %.
 Police Judge ". s. Adams of Je- rome, gambling house case, March 31. i
 Jerry Fitzpatrick, former justice of the peace at CiarJdale, for accepting bond and embedding it. April 1.
 ". s. Adams. embezzlement charge, April ?.
 J. c. Crowley, false imprisonment, | April 3.
 J. c. Crowley and Kirby and Floyd. ! policemen of Jerome, false arrest, ! April 5.
Weekly journal-miner., 1920-03-03
Stdte Income Tax Valid the Supreme
 Court Decides

WASHINGTON, March 1.-The right of states to collect income taxes from non-residents provided the manner is in harmony with that of taxing residents, was upheld and defined in two decisions by the Su- preme court today Tn a case orig mating in Oklahoma, it was held the state has authority to levy against the incomes of non-residents, derived from property within the, state and in a New York case it was declared such taxes must not be discrimina- tory.
Weekly journal-miner., 1920-03-03
Bond Furnished by Some

Most of those arraigned had ar ranged for bond. In the Jerome city cases, the court had fixed the amount at $500 for each count; in the case of Adams, it was S25OO and Crowley $500.
 Bonds in the cases against four men charged with maltreatment of Mrs. Florence Schendel were fixed at Sl0,G00 each. Three of the defend ants were present in court; Sage, the fourth, was reported to have been confined to his home sick.
 The court refused further to ad- vance the date of the arraignment or trial of H. H. Barbee. charged with embezzlement, and instructed his at torneys to have their client here with out delay to be arraigned. Barbee is said to be in New York at this time.
Weekly journal-miner., 1920-03-03
NEW MOVEMENT IN MINING IS
 UNDER WAY

The Canon Mining and Develop mcnt company has introduced a diamond drill to make absolute de- termination before practical work be- gins on its Black Canyon claims, and it is reported the initial boring is meeting with good results.
 The first hole cut into the schist at depth of 435 feet proving a strong copper condition, and now another hole is going down in new zone The bore penetrates the for nation on an incline of 10 degrees, CT scouting the naturalization, and before the exploration ends all seven
Weekly journal-miner., 1920-03-03
French R. R. Strike Is Settled; Premier
 Suggests Way Out
CBv Associated Pressl

PARIS. March 1.-The strike of French railroad workers ended to- night.
 Railroad delegations met railway directors on the initiative of the fed eration and an agreement was reached on most points of the fed eration's program which really was not in dispute.
 Difficulty arose over penalties to be imposed on the strikers. Finally it was decided to appeal to Premier Millerand. The premier's proposal fio pay for the days of the strike; no punishment for refusing the formal request to resume work and review by each director in a spirit of justice of all other punishments proved ac- ceptable.
Weekly journal-miner., 1920-03-03
SHERIFF SANTA CRUZ DENIES HE
 CROSSED LINE
Rv Associated Pressl

NOGALES, March l.--Denial that his posse crossed the Mexican line in pursuit of the bandits who robbed and killed Alexander Fraser and John A. Fraser, American storekeepers at Ruby postofice. 30 miles from here, last Friday, was made today by Sheriff Ray R. Earhart of Santa Cruz county, who led the party of officers and citizens in search of the culprits.
 We followed the men just up to the international line and no farther" 7" the sheriff said. At one time, we were within six hours of them. They had had nearly l6 hours start of us"
Weekly journal-miner., 1920-03-03
Phoenix Postoffice Made Accounting
 Center for State
rRv Assnciated Pressl

PHOENIX, March l.-The Phoe- nix postofice will be made the ac- counting office for the postoffices of Arizona, numbering approximately 300, according to an order from the postofice department, which Post master Nicholson said he received to. day
 Aside from checking the accounts of the offices throughout the state the Phoenix postoffice will be required to issue them supplies, he said A department is to be created to take care of the new duties, the postmas. ter said.
Weekly journal-miner., 1920-03-03
LC.C.Prepares To Take Added Burden Under New Rail Law
CBy Associated Pressl

WASHINGTON, March l.-The transfer today of the railroads from government to private control marked the beginning of great activity at the Interstate Commerce Commission and the closing up of affairs of the railroad administration.
 Railroad officials were notified by the Interstate Commerce Commis- mission of its increased jurisdiction under the new railroad law Director General Hines concluded negotiations on IS compensation contracts by which roads involved were paid the annual rental due for the % months of federal operation. Settlement of claims was begun.
Weekly journal-miner., 1920-03-03
PAVING DOWNTOWN DISTRICT GIVEN FORWARD STEP BY AN
 ORDINANCE FIXING BOUNDS
(From Tuesdays DailyD

An ordinance to provide for the paving of Gurley street from Mount
 Vernon street west to the Granite creek bridge. Cortez street from the Santa -Fe depot to the fire hall. Mon tezuma street from the fire hall to the Scopel hotel. Montezuma street from the Scopel hotel to the Owl Drug company, was passed by the city council last night. Warrenite specih- cation on a four inch base being the type adopted
 A district including the following property was defined: Lots l3. Is. 19. 2l and g in block C; 1. ,. 5, /. 9. II. in block E; the south half of lots /, 8, 9, 10 and II. 13, 15 10 and Y, in block B the block known as the plaza, the southeast one-fourth block l3; the northeast corner of block 19: the north half of block 20: the north west one-fourth of block 21; the southwest one-fourth of blocks and s, all the the city of Prescott and the north half of block 5; the south half of block ?. in East Prescott addition.
 Mayor Goldwater voted no" on the ground that he preferred to have no specification that would limit the bids to one system of construction. stating that personally he had no ob- jection to Warrcnite and considered it good paving.
 Bids for pipe to be used to lay the water and sewers necessary before completion of the Mount Vernon and Pleasant street paving were received from seven firms. but went over until tomorrow night, to which time at 7:30 o'clock, the council adjourned.
 Chief of Police Thomas McMahn reported two arrests during the month. Dr. Harry T. Southworth re- ported 10 births and seven deaths.
 Granite Street Bridge
 A proposal to ask for bids and plans for a reinforced concrete bridge across Granite creek, to extend from property line to property line, was passed.
 Prescott used 4.417,OO0 gallons of water during February, Whipple Bar -acks taking 12,226,OOO gallons. 774.0OO gallons were lost through faulty water mains.
Weekly journal-miner., 1920-03-03
 Bach GO Out After Support Of Demo Party
By Associated Press;

PORTLAND, March 1.-An- nouncements were made today by Newton Mccoy, a local democratic leader, that he had opened campaign headquarters here for William c. McAdoo and that petitions to put Mir. McAdoo's name on the ballot as a candidate for, the democratic presi- dential nomination in Washington will be put into circulation immedia- tely.
Weekly journal-miner., 1920-03-03
LOWER PASSENGER FARES
 IS PLEA OF ERIE R.. R. HEAD
Br Associated Press,

NEW YORK, March IA plea
 fer lower passenger rates and a re-
 adjustment of freight rates to pro- vide equal distribution" of revenue from commodity tariffs was made to- day by F. D. Underwood, president of the Erie Railroad, in a statement concerning resumption of private control.
 He predicted one of the first bene-
 fits to be noticed by the public would he more efficient service. ''I am op- posed to class freight rates" Mr. Underwood said. and to higher pas senger rates. In fact, l think passen- ger fares should be reduced to two cents mile, except perhaps on cer- tain lines serving a limited territory and upon which there are peculiar The railroads and the public in time will come to under stand that these great enterprises can best prosper and the public best bel served by commodity freight rates The passenger fare is direct tax on the people. For instance. a man doesn't worry particularly if he has paid six cents freight on his overcoat, but if he is compelled to pay s or $6 more than he formerly did for a trip back to his old home, he thinks he ii being robbed"