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The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1920-01-08

"OOH! Let's get compromis-
ed" said Blanny, the limo
cent little wife, to Billy, the
model husband-not her hus-
band either. Terrible! And
then-but you must see the
whole play as Avery Hopwood
wrote it to appreciate the real
hilarity of it. It's Fair and
Warmer" with May Allison
the star, and will play at the
GRAND OPERA HOUSE
Tomorrow and Saturday
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1920-01-08
REPORT OF The CONDITION OF
The Peoples Loan, Savings
and Deposit Bank
RESOURCES

At Cambridge in the State OF Maryland, at the
close of business December, 1919
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1920-01-08
SKATES SHARPENED

Skates sharpened and repaired at
CHARLES IT. NIACE'S. 120 Race
street, The Bike and Engine Store.
l 5-6t
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1920-01-08

NOTICE
Will do window washing ana
scrub. also wash dishes. TRUSION
LEWIS, PA High street. ~
Norwich bulletin., 1920-04-13
DANIELSON

At the annual borough meeting on Monday snly 32 voters came to the polls. out of total of more than 800. All the nominees on the citizens tick ct, the only one in the field were elected, so noted below.
 At the business meeting in the eve ming the only matter of real interest was a resolution introduced by Judge M. A. Shumway, providing among other things for the appointment of a committee representing the borough for the purpose of seeking confer ence with the directors of the Crystal Water company relative to the coming increase in rates. Judge Shumway stated that the resolution was in the interest of economy and to prevent, if possible, litigation over the water rates matter. On motion of B. L. Darbie the resolution was tabled, un- til the first Monday in August to which time the meeting adjourned and at which time the tax rate will be fixed. The list of borough officers elected follows, each receiving the full 32 votes:
 Warden, Damase Boulais; clerk Wesley Wilson; treasurer, Wesley Wilson; burgesses, William A. Bur- rows, Frank E. Kennedy. Docithe E Jette, Herbert c. Keech, Joseph Bo- do, Clinton W. Atwood; assessors Thomas Bradford, Joseph N. LaValle William J. Young: bailiff, John Mo Farland; tax collector, Edward s
Norwich bulletin., 1920-04-13

Providence on Monday.
 At Killingly High school members of the baseball squad are beginning to give earnest consideration to open ing of the season. Several members of last years team are available for
 the coming playing season.
 Mrs. w. E. LaBelle will have the
 members of the Ladies' Aid society of
 the Dayville Congregational church at
 her home in that place for a meeting
 this (Tuesday) afternoon. Joseph MalueelIi is dead at his home in Bardi, Italy. according to advices received by his relatives in Danielson MT. Malueelli was for nearly score of years a member of the firm of Ma lucelli and Bertorelli, conducting the New York fruit store here. Botl members of the firm returned to Italy MT. Malucelli leaving here about eigh years ago.
 Rev. Ralph s. Cushman, formerl. pastor Of the Methodist Episcopa church here, is now located in New i York, engaged in the Interchurcl World Movement campaign, and il this work is very successful.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-04-13

Goodyear will be one of the passen- gers aboard.
 As indicative of what some of the good farms in this part of Windham county are held at these days, an owner of a. farm a few miles south of aDanielson has just refused bona fide offer of $51.000 for his place and stock. The farm is held at 10000. A few years ago such price for farm hereabouts would have been regarded as fabulous.
 Members of Rose of Lima council, K. of C., of this place were at Vest erlys to witness the eonferring of a de-,
 gree upon a class of candidates in that place.
 Burglaries that have been occurring in villages in the vicinity of Daniel son have caused the police in all of the surrounding towns to be partieu- larly alert. So far the town of Kill lingly has escaped any visitation. |, Bailiff John Mcfarland, who was
 re-elected Monday to his present of | flee, in which he acts as chief of po- | lice, added two new officers to his staff Monday. These cops are of the | silent" variety and were needed to meet the requirements of regulating 1 traffic.
 | The Bradford building on Center street, which is being remodeled. is to | have a stucco outside covering. This i will be the first building in the bus 1 mess section to be finished in this style, which is attractive and becom- l ing more generally used in many 1 towns.
 Along with. the other shortages which are now taken more or less as 1 a matter of course, some buyers found only lean supply of grain 1 available at some places in Danielsor | Monday morning.
 And now quiet and conservative i Brooklyn has been listed as within tht
 jakey selling zone. Complaints of tht selling of this deadly stuff as a beV- l craze have come in from Brooklyn The sjakey drinker is increasing ii
 numbers by leaps and bounds. It il geherally conceded that the sale O
 this stuff as a beverage is forbidden yet, if one-tenth of the stories tha are told around are true. barrels of i are being disposed of every month
 Jakey is about one-half of one pc cent. water, which, possibly, is a say ing grace.
 William McDermott is at Gram
 Rapids, Michigan, in. which state h
 will remain during the spring month as representative of a promoting com
 pany with which he has been asso : ciated for the past year.
 Charles T. Tillinghast is not na ture fakir. so his story of seeing
 rabbit swim across Snake Meadov
 brook on a recent afternoon is re garded here as an interesting contri ] button to animal lore. Joseph Labelle is erecting two bun , galows on the easterly side of. Schoc [ street, south of. Cottage street. Tn . new dwellings add to the attractive ness of that part of School stree
 which has developed rapidly durin 7 the past few years.
 [ GaSton A. Maindon was visitor
Norwich bulletin., 1920-04-13
that are being done in this territory.

lndb dl . bSAiS uoiiS III eAAo NSAiAloig-
 Sunday, April 25, weeks mission for the English speaking people of the parish at St. Mary's church will be opened at St. Marys church. Rev. Charles F. Bedard, pastor of St. Mary s said Monday that the mission vii be given by members of the Vincentian order of Springfield,
 In reviewing operations of the state police department in eastern Connec- ticut during the past few days, Lieut.. Robert Bridgeman stated here Monday afternoon that raids made in Baltic resulted in the haling before a justice of George Morin of the Baltic hotel. Morin, having pleaded guilty. was fined S20 and costs for having punch boards at his place. Joseph Buteau, also of Baltic, was charged with keeping a gaming house and was fined Sl0 and costs. Four frequenters of his place were fined s2 each Desire Charon, Baltic, for permitting gaming at his store, was fined s15 and costs. Seven frequenters of his pace were fined $2 each. The cases were heard before Justice Kelley.
 The income of the Putnam Building and Loan association is now in ecess of S3,000 a month, and this money is | being taken by applicants as rapidly | as it comes in. At the office of Sec 1 retary M. H. Geissler of the associ- ] etion it was stated Monday afternoon l that nearly s20,000 in applications are now on file. Nearly 1900 shares of the series opened in January were sold It is likely, it was said Monday aft ernoon, that another drive will be made | in July, when the net series of shares will be offered to the public.
 At the Israel Putnam school pro- gress has been made in fitting up tho room that is to be used for the denta clinics. This room when completely
 equipped will be white enameled electrically lighted and fitted up witt 1 al necessary apparatus.
 ! Members of the Tourtelotte Higf school basketball team, which mad' such a fine record in the. Quinebaus Valley league during the season re 1 gently closed, came here Monday aft 1 ernoon to be photographed.
 Il Attorney Charles l.. Torrey will b
 in Hartford today (Tuesday attend 1 ing a meeting of the state board o education, of which he is a member II Members of the senior class fo Tour
 tellotte High school will leave Nortl
 Grosvenofdale Friday evening for
 visit in Washington, D. c. The senio
 class of this school makes such tril
 each year, usually. at Easter time. Up to Monday evening this cit
 hadn't lost any train service as tn
 result of the strike of insufgent rail
 road workers, but at the ticket offic at the Putnam station of the Ne' (continued on Paae II. Col. 4)
Norwich bulletin., 1920-04-13
PUTNAM

For the most part, striking weavers
 of the Manhasset Manufa curing com
 pany did not return to work Mon-
 day, although few went back to their
 looms at the moon hour. The strike is
 very orderly. During the day the strikers held a meeting to review the situation and to consider what steps should be taken Lieut. Robert Bridge man of the state police is in town ob- serving conditions and has with him other members of his department.
 Al Lundstrum, of North Grosvenor- dale, one of the best known middle weight wrestlers in the east, is to leave this week on a tour that will ex- tend until October. The first leg of his journey will take him to Nova Scotia. From the provinces he will l work westward and may go as far as | the Pacific Coast. Lundstrum will travel in company with Peter Sturgis l they are matched by the men who have arranged the tour. He epects to 1 wrestle twice a week throughout the
Norwich bulletin., 1920-04-13
DANIELSON AND PUTNAM NEWS

Carpenter; library directors, three years, Harry D. Back, Obediah Butler.
 Victor A. BIackmer of Belchertown, Mass, is expected to arrive here Sat urday and next Monday will take up his duties as principal of the Daniel son graded school.
 James Hyde of North Franklin and L. P. Smith of Lebanon were recent guests of J. Carl Witter.
 Please return lost Oakland auto crank to P. P. Jordan.-adv.
 W. Irving Bullard of Boston was a visitor in Danielson Monday.
 It was stated by w. E. Reach that John Marland will be the manager of the Connecticut Mills baseball team during the season about to open. Members of the local branch of the Carpenters and Joiners' union have given notice of an advance in the wage scale from 75 cents to S7 1-2 cents an hour, effective May 1. This union has ST members employed in the town of Killingly. in Brooklyn and at Wauregan and Moosup.
 It was stated in official circles here | Monday that it is understood that the | contract for building the state high way from Little Rest to a point east 1 of Danielson on the South Killingly road will be let probably during the present month. It is expected that this highway will be completed before cold weather sets in next fall.
 Coroner Arthur G. Bill stated Mon. day that he has not definitely fixed a: yet the date for beginning the inques over the death of Raymond P. Gagen IS, the Providence youth who died al the result of injuries he received wher the motor truck on which he was rid ing was struck by an electric car or the Wauregan highway Monday eve ming of last week.
 Alfred Pate, agent for the new com pany that is to operate the old White stone mill at East Killingly, is in Nev York this week. arranging for gettin, the plant under operation. MT. Pat said that no name has yet been SC lected for the new concern, but Ferl Lea is one that has been suggested and is being favorably considered. Mrs. Michael Harrington and he son, Frank, of Attleboro, where Mrs Harrington is now making her home were visitors in Danielson on Mon day.
 Rev. Ernest A. Legg, of Norwich formerly pastor of the Methods Episcopal church here. will come t Danielson Thursday afternoon of thi week to speak at an open meeting 0 Sarah Williams Danielson Chapter, I A. R., in the vestry of the Congrega tional church.
 When the Carmania sails from Ne7 York today, Agent R. W. Boys 0
Norwich bulletin., 1920-04-13

tour period.
 Samuel Renic, for several years en- gagged in business in this city, has been visited, at his store in North Gros venordale, by Lieut.. Bridgeman of the state police and had a 200 bottle stock of Jamaica ginger seized. Renick will be given a hearing before Justice | Charles Johnson at North Grosvenor dale net Friday and will face a charge | of having violated the liquor laws of | the state.
 John Tanning, who has been boss l dresser tender at the mill of the Waterman Worsted company, has re- signed and is now employed in a sim | liar capacity at a mill in Pascoag.
 Hyde Smith, manager of the Bradley l theatre, is spending a few days with
 relatives in Springfield. David A. l Smith of Worcester is in charge at
 the theatre during his sons absence.
 MT. and Mrs. Rufus Hughes of l Springfield, Mass, are visiting friends ! in Putnam, where they lived up to twenty years ago.
 Captain J. H. Bulger of the Dolce department has been a visitor in
 Norwich.
 Carpenters who went out on strike
 last week for an advance in pay to one dollar an hour remained out
 Monday, no settlement with the mas
 ter builders having been brought
 about. The men have been getting
 l5 cents an hour and were offered S7 1-2 cents as a compromise basis oi
 settlement, but refused to accept it As a result of the strike building op-
 erations- are being greatly hampereC [ a14 h forrr fsay-s
 are getting the high rate on odd job:
Norwich bulletin., 1920-04-13
DIED.

ACKLEY-In Norwich. April 12, 1920, William A. Ackley, aged 76 years. Funeral at the home of his s<nephew, William A. Ames. 46 Summit avenue, New London. Wednesday afternoon, April IA, at 1 o'clock daylight time). Committal service at the Flanders cemetery at ? o'clock. BURTON-In Norwich. April F. 1920, Ruth, widow of William Burton, aged 72 years.
 Notice of funeral hereafter. CLIFT-In Smyrna Fla. April ', 1920, Judge Le1nuel Gift, formerly of Mys-
 tic.
 MORGAN-In New London, April g, 1920, Lucretia P, Lodmis, widow of J. W. Morgan. aged SS years. MURPHY-In this city, April 10, 1920,
 Elizabeth Griffith. wife, of John Mur- phy.
 Funeral at her late home, No. ST
 Thames street. Wednesday mornin g at SIS. Mass of requiem in St Pat
 rick's church at o'clock. Automo- bile cortege.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-04-13
BORN

SELLERS-In Ashwillett, a son to Mir. and Mrs. Robert Sellers. MCLAFFERTY-At Backus hospital, Norwich, April F, 1920, a son to MT. and Mrs. John McClafferty of Nor wich Town.
 LARGENT-In Stonington. March 30, 1920, a daughter, Alice Grace, to MT. and Mrs. Harvey Largent
Norwich bulletin., 1920-04-13
MARRIED

MORRISETvPE- LA FONTAINE In Willimantic, April 12. 1920. by Rev. ]. U. Papillon, Orphyr Morrisette and Miss Diana. La Fontaine.
 KENNEDY Westerly, R. l., April 10, 1920. by Rev. Clayton A. Burdfck, Frederick Gordon Kennedy and Miss Wlnifred Rose Couch. FLETCHER -JoHNSoN-In Colches- ter, April 9, 1920, by Key. B. D. Remington, Allen Roy Fletcher and Miss Annie Johnson of Salem. d
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1920-07-16
GIRL
PASSES AWAY
Marie Cochrane, Eight Year Old
Daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. VIM.
Cochrane Dies at Local
HOSPITAL

Mr.. and Mrs. William Cochrane of
223 South First street are mourning
the death of their eight year old
daughter! Marie which occurred yes
terday afternoon at st. Joseph's hos
pital after an illness Of only a few
days. The child had undergone an
operation the day before her death
The little girl was born in Keokuk,
July 10, 1912 and has lived here since
She was member of the Salvation
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1920-07-16

FOR SATURDAY CROWDS: LoWiTZ
Keokuk's greatest IS and $40 ready
to-wear sale of garments worth So to
s35 a few weeks ago. Those wonder
full 81 TO SO blouses, choice SIS.
Dresses and more dresses at cost and
below, and then the new August
models, so beautiful, on display.
LOWITZ.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1920-07-16

NOTICE: ACCOUNTS OVERDUE
will please arrange for immediate
payment.
LOWITZ DEPT. STORE
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1920-07-16

With the Cascade mountains and
the Coast range cutting through the
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-12-29
ITALY GRANTS
FARLEY PLEA
OF CITY HEAD
Mayor and Director of Defense
Hold Conference With
Gen. Ferrario.

CONTINUED FROM PAGE ONE.)
They objected TO the manner of the
legionnaires who. they said, treated
Fiume as a conquered city and gave
the civilians no recognition. They
disliked D'Annunzio's militia riZatiOn
OF civilian employees also. Most of
the destruction thus far has been
caused by the legiOnnaires, they
said. The poets force was accused
of mining many buildings as well as
streets and bridges.
Considered Traitors
The government prepared for
harsh punishment Of D'Annunzio's
assistants. Fifteen years imprisOn-
ment as traitors" will be melted out
10 the poets followers. Premier Clio
litti declared. Giolitti informed a
parliamentary commission that Gen.
Caviglia has issued a manifesto de-
handing capitulatiOn without fur
thtr opposition. He announced that
the Rapallo treaty which settled the
Adriatic boundaries was a national
necessity and that those opposing II
must be considered traitors.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-12-29
PROBE REPORTS OF
JAPANESE CRUELTY
Officials From Toxic Investi-
gate Charges Made By
Missionaries.

TOXIC. Dec. 2s-A japanese
military mission headed by Col.
Mizuno. formerly OF the japanese
EN- bassy az Washington. has been
sent 20 Chiantao 10 investigate the
charges that the japanese soldiers
have been guilty OF cruelty tn their
measures against Korean outlaws
in Chinese territory. Serious charges
have been made against the Japan
csc forces princiT ally by American
and English missionaries These
include accusations Of the burning
OF seven churches, five schools and
q large number OF houses, and ~
the Understandable slaughter OF VII
layers.
Telegrans 20 the japanese news
papers report the formation Of
new Korean association which -
said 90 be making remarkable de-
velopmeut under the guidance OF
the Japanese authorities. The
Toxic Asahi reports that an anti
Christian movement has now over
10000 members, all OF whom are
pro-Japanese. and another dispatch
states that the foreign missionaries
are trying hard 20 regain the tn
fIuence which they have lost and
with this in view they are resorunE
20 every means 10 impart this spirit
OF Independence to the Koreans
This news does not harmonic with
the reports Of American mission
aries concerning the situation.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-12-29
BRITISH FIRM BACKS
DOWN ~ PURCHASE:
RAISE SHIPS PRICE

MANILA. p l.. Dec oS-Two
former German ships seized during
the war are offered for sale here
by The United States shipping
board.
The steamer Quinnebaug. which
was chartered 10 the Philippine
government for some time, was
turned back % the shipping board
and IS now at Hong Kong. where a
British firm contracted TO purchase
her for $4,000. After inspection
however. in drydock at Hong Kong.
the firm decided extensive repairs
would be required 10 make the yes
sci serviceable and refused 10 &C
cept the ship.
J. +. Msrias, shipping board
representative in Manila. inspected
the Quinnebaug al Hong Kong and
estimated that repairs and cost Of
maintenance for the last three
months would amount 10 $4,000.
The Quinnebaug has now been Of
feTe1 for sale at $4,000 by tho
shipping board.
The Nudge. another former Ger
man ship which was chartered 10
tn. Philippine government. Is Of
fered for sale at 100000 and it IS
understood the local government
has an option on the vessel at the
figure.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-12-29
JAPAN'S GAIN IN
POPULATION .SLUMPS

TOXIC, Dec. 2S.-Japan's popula
ton during 1919 was increased by
only 100000 as against a usual rate
Of $4,000, according 10 an official
report of the recent census. During
1912 births numbered 1923, 4S1 and
deaths 1,513.6S7, the net gain. there
fore. being 3OS,794. Reduced mum
Der of marriages in consequence OF
higher cost Of living is one reason
given by the authorities for the
slump. But II is probable that the
principal cause was an abnormally
heavy infant mortality due to the in
huenza epidemic.
The divorce rate in 1913 Is un-
officially returned at 112 per thou
sand marriages. This compares
with q German divorce rate of 21.6
hich IS the highest in Europe.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-12-29
SCHOOL CHILDREN'S
ACCIDENTS DECREASE

CHICAGO, Dec. 28.-Accidents to
school children on the streets Of De-
troit have dropped from a peak rec
ord or $40 reached in the school
year 1888 10 low record Of 459
IT, the school year 1880, since the
introduction OF organized safety In
struction into the schools. according
10 a report received a. headquarters
4 the National Safety council here
from Frank Cody. superintendent OF
Detroit schools. The number Of
deaths dropped from 20 10 40, prac-
t1Cally 80 per cent.
The safety instruction plan Of the
National Safety council has been
adopted in % other of the larger
cities Of the country including =.
Louis. Cleveland. Milwaukee. Ro-
chester. Syracuse. and Buffalo. Eff
fort IS being made by the council TO
get safety instruction made part or
the curriculum Of every school sys-
tenn in the country.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-12-29
Z. S. OUTSKIRTS
BRITISH SHIPPING
IN PHILIPPINES

MANILA. z. J.. Dec. 2S.-The fea-
ture Of the development OF the for
eign trade Of the Philippine Islands
for the month OF September was the
gain made by American shipping
over that o. the British in the carry
ing trade 20 and from the islands.
Vessels OF American registry ply
ing in Philippine waters carried i'm
ports and exports Of the islands. the
value of which was $9,537,O and
British ships carried goods worth
S9,045,0 900 as against S6,50O,0 for
American s7,270.00O for British yes
sells for the same month last year.
The total foreign trade OF the Philip
pine Islands during September
amounted to $21.7OOOOO, a gain Of
$4,000 over the trade Of September
1919.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-12-29
WILL ASK 100000
FUND ANNUALLY FOR
MISSISSIPPI VALLEY
Spokesman From q States to
Urge Waterway I'm
prOvement.

ST. LOUIS. No. Dec. 2S-SpOkes-
men from p central states will ask
an annual appropriation Of $780,
OOO. 600 for 10 years when hey ap-
pear before the subcommittee Of
the house committee on apprOpria-
tons Jan. 10 and 20 in the interest
Of waterways improvements. This
was announced by James +. Smith
OF this city, vice president in
charge of waterways of the Missis-
sippi Valley association. who viii
head the delegation.
Mr.. Smith asserted approximate
~ 500 persons would compose the
delegation. and that virtually every
one Of the $50 congressional dis
triCts in the q valley states would
be represented. Prominent bust
ness men and representatives Of
farmers organizations have prom
ised to appear before the sub
committee. he added.
The appropriation TO be asked is
not excessive, Mr.. Smith declared.
as that amount IS needed 10 make
proper improvements on the Coun-
try's natural carriers.
Altered to- Ten Years.
Rep. Campbell of Pennsylvania,
Mr.. Smith continued, has promised
10 resubmit 70 the next congress
his bill of the last congress. provid-
ing for the expenditure Of $780,
600. 900 a year for five years. al
tered to provide for the appropria-
ton of that amount each year for
10 years. for inland waterways inn
provements.
Passage of the Newton bill will
be demanded, Mr Smith explained
This bill calls for the expenditure
OF 100000. 900 10 complete inn
provements already begun.
These improvements are estab-
lishment OF a nine-foot channel in
the Mississippi from the mouth Of
the Missouri river 10 New Orleans;
a siX-foOt channel in the MISSISSIPPI i
from St. Louis 20 Minneapolis; Il
nine-foot channel in the Ohio from
Pittsburg to Cairo: and a siX-foot
channel IN the Missouri from ST..
Louis to Kansas City.
Mr.. Smith said ne expected the
deleFa tons visit 20 be especially
fruitful as Il would exceed in num-
bers and personal influence" the
delegation Of 800 which two years
ago visited Washington and OBJ
tanned the establishment of the
government barge line on the Mis-
sissippi.