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The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-08-25
Wrecked Ship
 In Jurisdiction OfGreat Britain
Court of Inquest Will Be Held of Dead Ameri- cans-Stll Plan to Go Ahead With Lighter Than Air Craft - English Officials
 to Handle Inquiry
to Handle Inquiry.

Washington. Aug. 25.-The Navy Department today that had been decided not to hold American court the explosion British the British officials
 court of inquest will held Americans with naval customs establish
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-08-25
Will Sign reaty This
 Afternoon

Berlin, Aug. 25.-(By The A. P.)- The peace treaty bringing to an end the technical state of war between the United States and Germany will be signed at five o'clock this even ing, it was announced officially at noon to-day.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-08-25
England Prepares To Fix Responsibility
 For Dirigible's Loss
Search of Humber River and Wreckage Now Un- der Way For Bodies of Victims - Believe Girders Penetrated Fuel Tanks
 Stories of Survivors.

Hu11 25-Official inquiry begun today the responsibility the the greatest gble, the Z2 which lies of charred and tangled
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-08-25
WEATHER

New Haven, Aug. 25.-For New Haven and vicinity: Fair tonight and Friday.
 Conditions favor for this vicinity fair weather with cool nights.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-08-25
While On Your Vacations

Keep in Touch With Doings at Home By
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-08-25

READING THE TIM
 HAvE IT NAILED TO YOU
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1921-12-15

YARDS STRIKE
TIES UP PLANTS
Packers and Handlers in New
York Walk Out in Sympathy
With Western Unions.
TO SPREAD THROUGHOUT U. S.
One Thousand Car Repair Workers
Quit at Chicago Stock Yards
Four Thousand Employees in
Hotels and Shops Plan Strike.

New York, Dec. ia strike of
1000 packers and handlers of meat in
New York said to be in sympathy
with the packers strike at Chicago
and other western points was called
here. Hundreds of tons of meat, piled
in trucks, were left standing in the
streets by workers.
To Spread Throughout v. S.
The strikers said the strike would
spread throughout the country and by
the end of the week, they predicted,
will throttle the meat packing indus
try OF every city.
The strike here affected these firms:
Joseph Stein & Sons. 1000 men; Cud-
ahy Packing company, Swift &
CO., Wilson & Co., United Dressed
Beef company, New York Butchers
Dressed Meat company and ]. ]. Har-
rington 4 Co., 5000 men.
The strikers are members of the
Amalgamated Butchers and Meat
Cutters of America.
Car Repairers Quit at Chicago.
Chicago, Dee. 13.-One thousand
car repair workers walked out In a
body at the Union Stock yards today
in sympathy with the striking pack
ing house workers. The car repairers
were employed on the refrigerator
cars of the packing plants.
This walkOut occurred as the pros
pect doomed for strike Of 1900 work
ers In hotels and butcher shops who
Food Workers union
While the situation at the yards re-
mains quiet the police detail was I'M
diminished.
Union Chiefs to See Harding.
Dennis Lane, OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES Of
the Amalgamated Meat Cutters and
Butcher Workmen's Union, has de-
parted for Washington to lay the
strike situation before the adminis-
tratiOn. 1t was said that he hopes
that President Harding will ask con-
ference between the union and the
packers, with view Of bringing
about a settlement.
No cIew to Members Of Mob.
Fort Worth. Tex, Dec 13.-Authori-
ties are without a clew to the iden-
tity of members of the mob of 40 men
that lynched Fred Rouse, colored, an
employee of the Armour & Co. pack
ing plant here. Rouse was taken
from the county hospital and hanged
to the limb of tree on the outskirts
of the city,
Rouse was accused of shooting and
seriously wounding Tom and Tracy
Macklin, brothers, during a disturb
ance last Tuesday that marked the
strike of packing plant employees
here. Rouse himself was badly in
iured during the fighting.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1921-12-15

pa, / think he's comming, interrupted
Fred as he again climbed down
and ran to the window. Nothing
doing" he said with much disgust and
gave signal with his arm like the
fiagman does when telling train to
60.
Grandpa obeyed the signal and con-
tinued: "He lived under the care Of
the fairies until he grew to be quite
a man. Then the queen ordered her
fairy workmen to build Claus hut
as he was a mortal and could not live
the way the fairies did, any longer
Claus had lots Of time when he got
into his new home and he occupied it
by carving things. The fairies had
taught him how to whittle ard he be-
gan making all sorts of toys.
There was a village some distance
from his hut and every time he heard
of little boy or girl down in the
village who was sick, he took them
one of his little toys. The children
grew to like him ever so much. After
a while he became acquainted with
so many children that he found it
hard to get around and see them all
so often. He decided that he would
work all year making toys, and then
go around and find out which of the
children had been good. and leave
them presents.
when the fairies heard of this
plan they were delighted and gave
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1921-12-15

YN THE kitchen Of an apart
ment building in the city
was seated large, husky
A man with little girl Of
about seven, on one knee,
and boy of perhaps six, on the other
knee.
'But grandpa, 1 don't see why Santa
Claus doesn't come" said little Doris.
eve have waited so hong out here in
this old kitchen"
At this, Master Fred laboriously
climbed down from his grandpa's knee
and ran over to the kitchen door. and
then to the window.
isn't 1t disgusting, grandpa? l
can't even see him coming a
well, you know" said grandpa 4
Fred climbed back. upon his knee,
Santa Claus was a little boy once
himself, and he knows how impa-
tient little boys are. He has hard
time, though. Every year he has
more boys and girls to bring toys to
than he had the year before"
But grandpa" said Doris, 81 never
knew Santa Claus was ever a little
boy
"Oh, yes" asserted grandpa firmly
"Once upon time group Of fairies
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1921-12-15
BOMB TO SENATORS is CANDY
Lodge and Underwood Shy at Package
Found to Contain Superfine
Chocolates.

Washington, Dec DIVISIONS fof
dynamite clockwork bombs and other
Internal machines caused stir among
secretaries of Senators Lodge and I'm
derwood, American delegates In the
armament Limitation conference. when
the mail brought to each senator's Of
flee small, Theoretically sealed tin
package.
1t was shaken, weighed and shifted.
Finally a trusty can opener disclosed
"a box of superfine chocolates from
q Cincinnati hotel proprietor.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1921-12-15

Santa Claus four
reindeer and a
sled to help him
out.
after m a n Y
years of this hard
work Santa Claus
began to show
that he was grow
ing old. # h e
fairies realized
thai Santa Claus
was a mortal and
would die, so
they"
"Santa Claus
has come" some
one shouted from
the front room.
III urry and
finish, grandpa.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1921-12-15

What did they do?" queried Doris
nervously.
"They gave Santa Claus everlasting
life so that he could make little chill
dren happy always. finished grandpa.
"Oh, am so glad" said both Of the
Riddles.
"Now, to see what Santa brought"
said grandpa, and all three made
rush for the parlor.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1921-12-15
BANK ROBBED OF $4,000
Four Bandits Hold Up Depository at
Panama, H., and Escape in High
Powered Auto.

Greenville, ILL.,, Dec. 13.--Four ban
dts entered Panama, near here,
robbed the Bank Of Panama Of be-
tween $4,000 and $4,000. The
robbers then held up seven men In
Il poolroom next to the bank, pound
ed an automobilst whom the bandits
apparently assumed was pursuing
them, and escaped They made their
departure In and automobile, driving
east in the direction Of Donnelson.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1921-12-15
God Be With Ye.n

As matter of fact we English
speaking folk have word to say at
parting which means a lot "Good-by"
is contraction of God he with ye,"
but not one person in million thinks
of this when using it. While we may
not object to our butcher having divine
guidance, the wish Is certainly not
in our mind when we say to him over
the telephone: Now don't forget
about the lamb chops; goOd-byl"
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1921-12-15

Patience-Aren't you sorry now you
didn't do your Christmas shopping
earlyl
Patrice-Why. I'm going to. I'm
going out early this evening to do X.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1921-12-15

were play | n g
around in an
open place under
some trees and
they fou n d a
little baby asleep.
They took the
b "a by to t h e ir
queen. The fair
les loved the little
baby, SO they
begged the queen
TO let tnem keep
him and take
care Of him. The
queen consented
and the little boy
Claus thrived un-
der the care Of
the fairies"
HS-hhf Grand
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1921-12-15
;7s1SSs2S3sl52S7s2S7S7s7s7S1S1s5'
Christmas Epc /
in the Kitchen /
BY ELEANOR {. KING.
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copyright. 1sa1. western Newspaper Union.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1921-12-15
SAVE the Repair Bill.

when the bells refuse to respond
do not send for the electrician be-
fore you examine the battery Per-
haps the water has eyaporated; In
that case little water added will
repair the bell. If this does not
prove satisfactory empty the jar
and refill with water, then add sal
ammoniac, allowing quarter. pound
to one quart Of water. The prob
abilities are you will save the repair
bill.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1921-12-15
OF INTEREST TO WOMEN

Women working in home, Office or
factory will find in Foley Kidney Pills
a splendid relief from kidney trouble.
Mrs. Carey, R. F. ID. No. 2, Middle
town, N. Y, writes: 81 had kidney
trouble ever since I was a little girl
but / am getting along good since
have taken Foley Kidney Pills." Adv.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1921-12-15
TWO OHIO MEN GIVEN POSTS
George w. Upton to Be Member Of
Federal Trade Body, and C. r.
Routxahn Revenue Collector.

washington. Dec. 13.=-President
Harding sent to the senate the nomi-
nation Of George w. Upton, OF Ohio,
to be a member Of the federal trade
commission, and the nomination of
Carl F. Routzahn Of Mansfield, o., to
be collector of Internal revenue for
the Cleveland or eighteenth district OF
Ohio.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1921-12-15

Indelible pencil marks may be re-
moved by soaking for a few minutes
In alcohol and then washing in the
regular way. The alcohol IL just as
effective after the material thus
stained has been washed and ir0oed.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1921-12-15

Washington, Dec. 13.-American ex-
ports have decreased almost to the
pre-war level, Secretary Hoover said.
Exports during November were $685.
10000, less than one-helf the exports
Of November. 1920.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1921-02-03
Catarrhal Deafness Cannot Be Cured

by local applications as they cannot
reach the diseased portion of the ear
Catarrhal Deafness requires constitu-
Uoual treatment. HALLS CATARRIT
MEDICINE is "a constitutional remedy.
Catarrhal Deafness is caused by an in
famed condition of the mucous lining Of
the Eustachan Tube, When this tube is
iutaWed you have rUmhling sound or
imperfect hearing, and when it is entire
ly closed, Deafness is the result. Unless
the Inflammation can be reduced. your
hearing may be destroyed forever.
HALLS CATARRH MEDICINE acts
through the blood on the mucous sur
faces of the system, thus reducing the in
Illumination and restoring normal condi-
tons.
Circulars free. All Druggists
+. J. Cheney & Co., Toledo, Ohio.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1921-02-03
VIENNA PR0FITEERS SEIZED
Police Round Up More Than 500 in
Raid Of Fashionable Dancing
Palace.

London, jan. 31.-According to a
dispatch to the Daily Express from
Vienna, the police Of that city raided
the 'CabarIn, the most fashionable
dancing palace in the city and de-
clared 20 lie the resort of "interna-
tonal prohtccrs,'
The officials rounded up a large
number Of MI ;nN defaulters and made
hundreds Of arrests over 500 have
already disclosed their identity and a
further lnrgo number are being held
at police stations until rciable infor-
nation cun be obtained regarding the
fortunes they have made and the
amount OF taxes they have avoided
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1921-02-03
SIX ARE DYING FROM FIRE
Eighty Tenement DWellers Made
Homeless by Blaze That Swept
Building in New York.

New York, Jan. 31.--At least six
tenement dwellers are in Gouveneur
hospital dying rom burns received
when Are swcpt the hveStory house at
Rlvingaton street. One fireman.
overcome by escaping gus Is in a seri-
Gus condition.
More 'han 50 persons were made
hdneIess The blaze started in a
bakery, quickly spread into the hall
and up the siairways, cutting off the
escape Of those on the upper floor.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1921-02-03
SWAMP ROOT FOR
KIDNEY AILMENTS

There is only one medicine that really
stands out pre.eminent as a medicine for
durable ailments of the kidneys, liver and
bladder
Dr. Kilmer's Swamp Root stands the
highest for the reason that it has proven
to be just the remedy needed in thousands
upon thousands of distressing cases.
Swamp.Root makes friends quickly be-
cause its mild and immediate effect is soon
realized in most cases. 1t is a gentle
healing vegetable compound.
Start treatment at once. Sold at all
drug stores in bottles of two sizes, medi-
nm and large
However, if you wish first to test this
great preparation send ten cents to DR..
kilmcr & Co., Binghamton, N. Y, for a
sample bottle. When writing be sure and
mention this paper.-Adv.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1921-02-03
School Attendance Los.

out of the total enrolment Of chill
dreu I'm the country schools of the
state I'm 1918, only 40 per cent went
to school six months or more a state
ment from the Wisconsin Teachers
association reads, In the CITY GSA
per cent of the children enrolled We're
in school eight months. Association
and educational officials agree that
the present school attendance law does
not get results. A bin to establish a
uuancy law undoubtedly will be intro
duced In the legislature,
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1921-02-03
The Stellar unlverse.

The stellar universe has a backs
ground Of pearly white, and astrono-
mers are guessing whether this SHIN
mering sbroud is made of qundrllIons
III suns Or whether the universe Ii
immersed In nebulous matter.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1921-02-03
His sentnnce.

az teacher wrote a list Of spelling
words on the board, asking the pupils
10 put them into sentences to Illus
trnte their meaning. One word was
goblet and Il boy wrote this sen
tence: If | had piece Of cake, |
would goblet
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1921-02-03
H0B0KEN BLAZE
KILLS Z PERSONS
Six Women and Six Men Lost in
Hotel Fire.
REMAINS CHARRED TO CRISP
Only Five of the Victims Identified
Thousand-Dollar Engagement Ring
on Finger of One Girls Body
One Man Insane.

New York, Jan 31.--Twelye per
sans, six men and six women, were
burned TO death and several We're
burned with but little chance of re.
toycry when fire destroyed the CO.
louial hotol in IIoboAcn.
The bodies were horribly chared
and mutjlmcd.
The known dead; Miss Nary ScLu-
machor, Miss Daisy Gray, Miss Hes
ter Constance Peterson of Brooklyn,
Elmo Suider twcury-siS, an official Of
the Brooklyn Rapid Transit company
and Frank Logan, Jersey City.
one man trapped in room with
the charred remains of two men and
two women became rayiug maniac.
Brought to the scene by the shrieks
OF those who were trapped i'm the
upper floors of the hotel, hundreds Of
persons mingled their cries of hor-
ror with the screams Of the dying
men and women. Several on the upper
floors were overakcn by flames be-
fore they could reach the windows.
Escape Without Clothing.
Many i'm the hotel made their es-
cape minus clothing, and several have
disappeared.
one man, who the police say was
with a girl about eighteen, rushed to
his home, secured clothing and was
arrested when he returned.
His companion was burned to
crisp. ON her charred hand was
diamond engagement ring valued at
$1,000
The hotel was crowded when flames
ute their way from the basement to
the upped floors in a few seconds.
Following the first alarm many Of
those who later died in flames burst
into the Railways
They found their way blocked by
solid walls Of flames and dense
clouds Of thick, pungent smoke, BY
the time they had chance to return
10 their rooms they found them in
vaded by flames. Trapped in both
sides, The men ana women were pow
erless.
Find Man a Maniac.
While the tiremen We're pouring
tons Of water on the blaze more than
two hours after the fire started and
after many of the charred bodies had
been recovered, the rescue squad Of
the fire department. heard faint cries
, coming from one Of the upper rooms.
Guided by the calls for help, the fire
men picked their way along the
churrcd Railways.
The calls led them to a room on the
third floor The door had not been
burned away. When the tiremen
lricd the door they found il barr-
caded. Crashing in the heavy wood of
the door, the fremen found four
crisped bodies piled high against it.
Inside was a man, running about like
q Gagged animal
He flew mt the firemen like an
enraged tiger when the first Of the
rescue squad climbed over the burned
bodies and attempted to carry him
out. Above the other noises his voice
could be heard Sticking:
81 tried to get out Those bodies
piled Up and stopped me l couldn't
crawl over them! I couldn't touch
them"
The man. who later proved to be
Richurd DierEsen, an employee of the
hotel, was rushed to St. Mary's hos
pl;aI wherc II was announced he had
become nrving maniac as the result
Of heiag Gagged UP in the room, his
way to safety blocked by a human
barrCade.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1921-02-03
Memnntoea q Famous Men.

John Bunyan'T chair we'll anthem
Hcated. IL kept III the Bunyan Meeting
house Bedford, and Nelson's fayorite
rbafr n t0 he seen nj the Norfolk and
norwich museum.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1921-02-03

ulSulClueS III my
home and they
always proved
very beneficial
/ have "a k e n
FayOrite p r e
scription as a
tonic when weak
and run down
and-t gave me
8 t e n & t h and
built me up in
good health. l
also found 1t a
great help to me
during expect
ancy. 1t n OF
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1921-02-03
Christmas Birthday.

It IS an interesting fact that Slp
Isaac Newton, who effected more than
any other person in rendering the
world familiar to us from an as
Economical point Of view, was born
on Christmas day, 1912.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1921-02-03
Usually So.

"Pa, what is a peacemaker?"
"IIe is a man, my child, whose chief
success is generally in precipitating
fight"
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1921-02-03

only kept me we'll and strong but /
had comparatively no suffering. -
MRS. w. l.. MANKIE, lib E. Milf
film Street.
Send Dr. Pierce's Invalids' Hotel,
Buffalo, N. Y, loo, for trial pkg.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1921-02-03
A little GANG.

Ibid you make any New Year
calls| An unfortunate one on -four
deuceS."
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1921-02-03
WISCONSIN TESTIMONY

Madison, Wis-"Nearly all my
married life | have used DR. Pierces
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1921-02-03
Present enough.

Present enough.
Little Arthur-"What did you get
on your birthday| Little Edward
"Why, got borned, of course"
Arizona republican., 1921-06-29
Southern Senator
 Plays Prohibition
 as Minority Act
rRepubiIcan A. 2. Leased WIrel

WASHINGTON. June 2S.-While prohibition leaders in the senate pre- pared today to tighten the nations liquor laws through enactment of the Willis Campbell bill prohibiting pre- scription of medical beer. prohibition was flayed and berated by Senator Broussard. democrat. of Louisiana.
 Senator Broussard attacked the eighteenth amendment as "an act of minority declared the Volstead enforcement a great factor in the creation of discontent and unrest. and characterized the Willis Camp bell bill as ''merely the forerunner of the volstead act. junior (the pro- posed supplemental enforcement act,. which will violate every principle upon which the government was founded. He introduced an amendment tc the enforcement act to permit the | manufacture. production. use sale
 and transportation for beverage pur- poses of beer, ale and porter up to | per cent alcoholic content. and wine up to IA per cent alcohol in sucf
 states as so decide by referendum vote
 l The Willis Campbell bill was re fered to the judiciary committee. sub committed which will meet to morrow to take action.
Arizona republican., 1921-06-29
MOTHER PENSION BILL DISCUSSED IN UPPER HOUSE
IRepubIIcan A. p. Leased wIrel

WASHINGTON. June 2s. The Sheppard Towner maternity and i'm fancy aid bill was discussed at some length today in the senate and will be taken up again tomorrow with Sen ator Kenyon. Republican of Iowa. In charge. determined to press il to a vote at the earliest possible moment. Senator Kenyon challenged state ments of opponents that the bill would promote birth control and free love-
 We have appropriated s25.000.o0 for a gang of bandits down in Co., lumbia. why shouldn't We appropriate a million dollars to save the lives of this nations babies?" he asked
 Senator Sheppard. Democrat of Texas. one of the authors of the bill declared that if this nation declined to take necessary steps to end the appalling waste of lives of mothers and children in America, destruc- ton exceeding every year our tota casualties in the most stupendous and terrible war of history, it will Invite
 severest censure.
 Senator Reed. Democrat of Mis- souri. opposed a motion to take thu measure up again tomorrow. as proposal to have the federal govern
 ment take charge of the country
 family life"