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The Alaska daily empire., 1921-12-31
ASSEMBLY OF GOD MISSION
lPeerless Free Reading Room)

tPeerless Free Reading Room)
 Chas. C. Personeus, Leader.
 Gospel services held every Sun lay, Tuesday and Friday evenings It 7:30.
 Communion service the first Sun lay of each month
 Full gospel truths of the Bible salvation. sanctif1cation, di- vine healing, baptism of the Holy Ghost and the Lords second coming Everyone is cordially invited to hese services
 The Reading Room fs open all ;he time and is nice quiet place o rest aud read when waiting for boats or the ferry
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-12-31
INDIANS, RETRIEVED
 BY GOV. BONE, OBTAIN
 EXECUTIVE CLEMENCY

President Harding yesterday signed pardons for Topsy Danguque, Frank Mason and Charley Mason, all h. dians. who were recently convicted of violation of the Alaska game laws and committed to jail when they failed to pay fines imposed on them by the U. s. Commissioners Court here The men were reprieved by Gov. Scott C.. Bone pending an appeal for executive clemency.
 The matter was immediately taken up with the Department of Justice by U. s. Attorney A. G. Shoup, who recommended that the men be par doned. He was advised yesterday that the pardons for all three had been signed by the President.
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-12-31
HENRY .WALTHALl AT THE COLISEUM TONIGHT

Henry B. Walthall, the celebrated screen star. will appear at the Coli scum Theater for tonight only in his first. Paralta play, His Robe of Hoacr." This production, which was adapted from the book by Ethel and James Dorrance, has a vital, fascin- ating story. and 1t is told most con
 vincingly, with novel treatment
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-12-31
THE sALvAuoN ARMY

Meeting will be held Saturday night at o'clock, Sunday afternoon at and In evening at 8 o'clock and also on Monday at p. m. There will be lots of bright singing al all these meetings.
 Everybody is heartily invited.
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-12-31
PktSpT. BRIAN NATIVE
 CHURCH

(Rev. Davlu wagxoner pastor' 10:30 a. m.-MOrning Service. 11:30 a. m.-Bible School. 7:00-Eyening Service.
 700 D. m.-Wednesday-Regular nidweek prayer meeting.
 A cordial invitation is extended 0 attend these services.
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-12-31

COMING ATTRACTIONS Bosworth Below the Surface" PALACE-Vivian Martin in "- Song of the Soul"
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-12-31
TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN.

You are hereby Informed that l have this day severed my connec- tions with the Federal Prohibition Enforcement Bureau, and I am not in any way further connected with It's operations. Dec. 30, 1921.
 adv. o. w. WHITESlDE.
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-12-31
BETHEL BEACH HOME

Gospel services on first Thursday of each month. Auto leaves Bur ford's Corner at 7:45 ?. M Friends
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-12-31
"a. ~ ..-l
 ATTRACTIONS AT THEATRES

ATTRACTIONS TONIGHT coLisEUM-Henry B. Wathall in "His Robe of Honor" PALAcE-EiIeen Percy in "The Illus. banc Hunter"
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-12-31

John Lhote. pioneer resident of
 Ketchikan, died recently at tho Ma irlne Hospital at San Diego, Cal.
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-12-31

Use The Empire Wsnt Ads 10 help you sell what you do not need.
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-12-31

Turkeys for New Years at La Frances Grocery. adv.
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-12-31
DOUGLAS PRESBYTERIAN NATIVE MISSION
CONGREGATIONAL COMMUN.
 ITY CHURCH

Sunday School, l to 2 D. m. Christian Endeavor, z to 8 p m
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-12-31
4 . . < + . = = . . . . . . DOUGLAS CHURCH
 SERVICES
ST. LUkE'S EPISCOPAL
 CHURCH

Evening prayer and sermon al p. m. D
Norwich bulletin., 1921-05-16
OBITUARY.
William FinIayson.

William Finlayson of Frances place died suddenly about Ii o'clock Sunday night al his home with an attack of heart disease. Although 6t oa his last birthday his health had been excellent and he had been steadily employed at his occupation as a macAine printer at the Aspinooll Co.,, Jewett City
 AIr. Finlayson was born August 8, 1859 at Milnsavie, Scotland. but came to this country in 1902, accompanied by his wife, and located in Norwich, where he was employed up to two years ago as a printer at the United States Finishing Go. For the last two years be had been with the Aspinook Go.
 He was an expert workman, a citizen of model character and lover of h-s home to which he gave his best though and where his interest was centered all his lift He belonged 10 the Greene vile Congregational church and Hugh H. Osgood lodge No. 6920, I. o. Q. T, M. U.
 Besides his wife, he is survived by seven children-Alexander of 121 Me kinley avenue, Hugh of 61 1-2 Broad street, Jeanie. who lives at home, Mrs Flanry Pukallus of Smith avenue. Mrs Howard Adams of Prospect street Nei and May, who live at home. There are five grandchildren and Ee leaves two brothers and one sister in Scotlaad.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-05-16
PERSONALS

Mr. and Mrs Charles Phelps of Rock vile will occupy their cottage at Eastern Point next summer.
 Mrs. James H. Canty, who has been seriously i'll, has recovered and is able to be out and about.
 Miss D. Jacobson of New York, for merly of Norwich, is the guest of rela- tives here for few days.
 Henry M. Pont, and Raymond M. Jo- seph of Stonington were in Norwich on business d2ring the week.
 Mir. and Mrs. S W Lefingwen mo- tered from Norwich and were at the Refuge, at Lords Point, for a brief stay recently.
 Miss Dorothy Lester, daughter of Mir. and Mrs. Walter F. Lester, is in the cast .of the Faerie Queen pageant to be given at Mt. Holyoke college next Saturday.
 Miss Mildred Hartson daughter of Mr. and Mrs, Howard A. Harrison of Hartford and North Windham and HanseI A. Kam- mritz will be married at the country home of the brides parents in North Windham next Thursday. MT. Kammritz is assist ant foreman of the Hartford branch of the L. M. Harrison Manufacturing com pany.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-05-16
DAVID HALE TANNING, AT 90.
 60 YEARS IN HUSIN

Friends in Norwich and vicinity have been receiving invitations to attend at Worcester Wednesday, the 18th, the cele- bration of the 60th anniversary in busl- ness of David Hale Tanning, president of the Royal Worcester, Mass. Corset com pany Although native of Jewett City, MT. Tanning spent a portion of his boy hood in Norwich, having relatives-the Gardner family-at East Great Plain. He was a pupil at the school in that district when the teacher was the late State At torney Solomon Lucas of Norwich.
 A New York Sunday paper, reviewing the 50 years business career Of MT. Fan ming, who will be 91 Aug. 4th. notes among his philanthropies the Hahnemann hospital and the Girls Vocational Train ing hospital in Worcester, besides fund provided for annual prizes. to public school boys and girls for proficiency in household arts and manual work; also he gave his native borough of Jewett City it's pretty park, aided the G. A. E. veterans to erect their handsome Soldiers monument, re- claimed the Jewett City cemetery and liberally aided the Slater library. He has donated generous sums to Connecticut College for Women at New London to aid Windham hall.
 Sixty years ago Mir. Tanning began business in one room, with a girl helper \ oW his model factory employees nearly 1,600-three generations of one family in some instances-has a recreation roof garden. gymnasium. cafeteria, rest room auditorium, music room, library, etc, for employees.
 From all over the globe his statesmen 1 are returning for the celebration of Bon on week" which begins today CMonday) 1 with public inspection of the big plant 1 and eliminates Wednesday, which is tc be Tanning" with celebration at thu Royal Worcester factory for 10 a. m. to p. m., and an address by MT. Fanning'l neighbor, the president of Clark universi
 ty. .
 The benevolent manufacturer is at hi
 desk in his offices at the big plant nearl!
 every day. The papers note that his lib
 erality is inherited by his two children Mrs. John Edward Lancaster of Worces
 ter and Mrs. Helen F. Supplee of Allan tic City. and his grandchildren, the tw, sons and daughter of Mrs. Lancaster. Mr Earnings granddaughter, Miss Rosamun
 Lancaster, married Barclay Warburton
 Jr., of Philadelphia, a grandson of Johl lWanamakeI.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-05-16

unsocial conditions in the '. s. Steel which led to abolition of the 12-hour day. She is pledged to try secure reign of righteousness in all departments of life. Her whole aim is better living conditions for time and eternity. Is that pro- gramme big enough for men?
 She is making progress, too. The Tit tlpe red school house" was built by her hands. Great universities like Harvard, Yale. Princeton, Columbia. Wesleyan, Boston, were all founded by her direc- tion and under her care. So also the great European universities The state university is a recent product. She saved art and literature during dark ages. At the present time the Methodist Episcopal church alone. in the home field, has 129 universities, colleges and schools some of them among the largest in the country. Boston university in point of numbers is the largest university in New England. The church supports 54 children's homes, 37 homes for the aged, 63 hospitals, besides 5 deaconess' homes, deacoAess' training schools and educational institutions under deacOn- ess care. She has almost as many uni versailles, colleges. schools, hospitals, dis pensaries, rescue homs, orphanages, etc, in the foreign field. She has sent ship loads of cattle, farming implements, clothing, etc, to stricken countries in Europe. and is rebuilding destroyed vil- lages, establishing social ceHters, etc, in these countries. Not only preaching the gospel but practicing it in practical ways of healing help The church has no need now to prove credentials. Her record past and present covers her with glory.
 What about the locad church? Can anybody name another institution that does as much for the people of this city as the church? She gathers the chil- i dren and youth by the thousand every week and instructs them in religious anC morals and life. She is a great social l center. Her works of mercy and hell i reach around the world. Her hands oi ministry stretch acros4 every sea ant | reach over every mountain in blessing | to the needy. Not only does she hell | a few of her own members, as many | other benevolent institutions do, but sh | lets her goodness fall upon the just anC i the unjust. She goes about doing goot
 where most needed. The church i
 the greatest center of helpfulness in tn
 world. She does her work on a snalle
 outlay in money than any other.
 Is this work worthy of our best? I
 not, where shall We find anything tha
 is?
 Christ calls you, men. He has nee of you. The Son of God goes forth t
 war and asks for you to come. Thinl
 of His manly life. Think how He bor | scorn, ridicule, sneers. blows, death fo you You can follow His footstep through the centuries by blood drops. H
 did not stand side nd let others do Hi
 work in lifting men to God. Will yo
 let Him fight alone, or will you follow
 Say to Him now. count on ne Master Oh, Lamb of God come!
Norwich bulletin., 1921-05-16
DROVE AWAY WITH
 NORWICH MANS AUToMoBITF

Charles Arvanopolos of the Sellas lunch room on Franklin square had his classy looking Manila brown Oakland runabout stolen from nim Friday by a man who gave his name as Ray Horlick. Jr., who got the car from the Mai 4s.ic garage on the represent ation that the owner had sent ,him after 1t. The brown car with three men in it was said to have passed through Hartford and Springfield.
 Horlick appeared here about a month ago and announced himself as advance agent for a well known circus. He roomed at the Auditorium hotel and is said to have left a bill of $47 unpaid there. He became acquainted with the restaurant man and had several rides with him before he ran off with the car.
 The car Is number 77-707 and 1920 model. It has Manila brown body and the running gear and mud guards are painted London smoke.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-05-16
POLICE DESCEND ON
 YAyTIC CRAP SHOOTING

Crap shooting on the stone bridge at the entrance to the former Winslow Will Hams estate at Yantic.' which is said to have been a regular Sunday diversion there for some time past. was broken up by the arrival of police party Sunday afternoon about 1.30 o'clock and the arrest of one man of < rarty of four who were at the game. The other three men escaped but the dice and over S4 in money were seized.
 On a complaint that the game was on Sunday, Constable Gus Lambert, with Officers Barney Keenan and Daniel o. Neil, drove to Yantic in an automobile, finding the game in progress with an in- terested fringe of spectators watching the turn of the dice. The officers had 1t fig- ured out to trap all in the game by let- ting Constable Lambert out of the ma chine at one end of the bridge and the other two officers when the machine had driven across to the other end. But the driver of the automobile spoiled il by going too far beyond the bridge be- fore he let the two officers out As a consequence. C. Howard Davis. 26. of Franklin, was one of the crap shooters caught. The others dashed off into the fields and escaped. Davis gave bond: for his appearance in court snI told the officers that he did not know who the others in the game with him were.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-05-16
Connecticut Patents.

The following patents were issued on May 3, 1921: Nelson P. Bump. Bridge port, gun stock for rifles, guns and small arms; Albert c. Hagstrom, East Hart ford, wire-bending machine; William A. Lorenz, Hartford, headlights John H. I3radnack, New Haven, self-lubricating piston for air pumps Frederick B. Hromadko, New Haven, radiator; Law renee C. Lunt, New Haven. ring used in connection with animal traps for fasten- ing end of chain to objects; Ernest F. Nichols New Haven, circuit closer; John F. Carpmill New Britain, buckle; Hor- ace c. Hancock, New Britain, buckle Harold r. Deely, Waterbury, swivel block for heading machines; Leaman & Har- vey, Waterbury, ball and socket fasten- CT; John R. Nuuns Waterbury. holder Peter F. Augenbraun, Stamford, strike or keeper for rim locks; Ernest B. Crocker, Stratrofr, gage socket; Hubert c. Hart, Unionville, handled implements Sidney c. Hills, Torrington, curtain fix ture
 Desins-Ellsworth ". Austin. Ply mouth, radiator cap; Alfred c. Kintz 1 Wallingford, two designs, back for hand mirrors brushes or similar articles
 handle for spoons, forks or similar ar 1 ticles
 Trade Marks-Remington Arms Co. Inc, Bridgeport, pocket knives and bay
 onets; Crescent Co.,, Meriden, glass cut | ters, screw drivers screw driver and ex pansion bits, etc. Mike Woytko, New
 Britain medicinal salve for the feet.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-05-16
INCIDENTS IN SOCIETY

The TrefoiI club met Thursday after noon with Miss Rosalie Bennett.
 Miss Elizabeth NJ Trumbuu of New Haven, was in town for the week end.
 Mir. and Mrs. Charles Cobb of St. Louis have been guests of MT. and Mrs. Carl W. Brown
 Mir. and Mrs. Robert Whiting of New York were weekend guests of Mrs. Will liam B. Bridge.
 Mrs. Elizabeth R. Norton is attend ing the gayeties of Prom. Week at Dartmouth College. \ Mir. and Mrs. H. F. Parker and fam iy motered to Poughkeepsie last week 10 spend several days.
 Mrs. Frederick Palmer of Montville, has been spending several days with Mrs. Robert W. Perkins.
 A number of out-of-door enthusiasts assembled at the home of Miss Elizabeth Huntington Thursday morning, and en- joyed a May breakfast in Lowthorpe Meadows.
 Mrs. George R. Hyde of Brooklyn, N. T., Is the guest of her son-in-law and daughter, MT. and Mrs W. Tyler Olcott who are also entertaining Miss Virginia Tyler of Richmond, Va
 Saturday afternoon, Miss Hazel l.. Fletcher gave a handkerchief shower for her cousin. Miss Gladys Browning, of Providence. who~e marriage with Nelson Swanson of Providence is set for June l7th. Nearly a score of girl friends presented the dainty gifts to Miss Browning
 At inc Norwich Golf club Saturday a delightful bridge party was given for the members and their friends. About twenty tables were arranged on the pisz- zas where at o'clock refreshmen ts were served by the club steward There was an attractive prize for each table the prizes being chosen. sight unseen this unique method Of distributing awards adding much 10 the pleasure of fhe afternoon. The successful affair was under the general direction of Mrs Charles IT, Preston, chairman of the house committee.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-05-16
T.,.E .TAT1 NEWS

Glastonbury-N damage was done h- thc frost Of the week-cnt. StrswDcr- rec were 'eriously d.mazel
 lta';irru-F j. 4ti n.s oi Ceisr -s ''. is.. ammo u., $ inc engagement f his daughter. Miss Jeanne Rathts, to Douglas N HoTecker of tdis city
 Danbury-The bill giving the town of panhury permission to issue bonds to .fe amount Of $j00. 900, for school pur- poses was passed by the senate at Hart ford and will go to the house of repre- sontatives this week.
 Hartford-The annual business meet ing Of the Vassar club was held at the Rome of Mrs Paul R. Buchanan at No. s9i Prospect avenue Friday afternoon. Miss Anite Forbes addressed the club on The Poetry of Carl Sandberg.
 south Manehester-T convention of Kings Daughters and Sons of Hartford county will he held in the Second Con- -regatioHai church May 24th The con rentlon will be under the auspices of Ever eEady Circle.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-05-16
YANTIC MILL WORKERS HAND
 TORN DEE ON PrCKEIl

Michael Carico of Yantic, who had his right hand torn off at the Liberty woolen mills last Wednesday afternoon. is in a critical condition at the Backus hospital, blood poisoning having set in and gone all over his system. The man. who usu- ally drove team for the mill. was working on the uickers on Wednesday and late in the afternoon in some manner caught his hand in the machinery. Be fore the power could be shut off the hand had been torn off.
 MT Capico was taken to the office of Dr. Clarence Thompson, where it was dressed, and he was later taken to the Backus hospital. He is married and has several children.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-05-16
GREENEVILLE CARD GAME
 SURPRISED BY POLICEMAS '

Officer Peter Driscoll surprised a card game in the club rooms at North Main and Sixth street Saturday evening seizing q pack of cards and arrssting Anthony Gromko as proprietor of a gambling place. Stanley Kalina, Alleck Swaicn and George Lizicki were arrested on the charge of gambling. All were brought to police headquarters in the auto patrol by Officer Peter Driscoll and P. Murphy. Int four men gave bonds for theic ap- 1 nearance in court.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-05-16
Bundinr Loan Convention.

The eighth annual convention of the Connecticut League of Building and Loan Associations will be held in Mid dletown, Saturday, May 21, morning and afternoon.
 Delegates will be present representing B local building and loan associations in 26 Connecticut communities. Those as- sociations have a membership of 25,o00 and assets of nearly $s,O00,00. These include associations in Norwich Daniel son, New London, Putnam, and Willi- mantle
Norwich bulletin., 1921-05-16
Fined in JustIce.s Court

At justice court held at the Norwich state hospital Friday afternoon Mrs HeI- en Libidiwicz of Preston was before the court o na breach of the peace charge brought by Mrs. Mary Pobol of the same town. The complainant had a cut in her head from stone thrown by the defand- ant. Mrs. Libdiwicz was fined s1 and costs which amounted to s27S6. Aleck Pobol husband of the complainant was also fined s1 and costs.
 V. ?. A Quinn was the presiding ius- tice in court and Attorneys T. I. Kelley and c. W. Cassidy appeared for the two men.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-05-16
For Fight in GreeneriIle.

Late Sunday afternoon Officer Peter Driscou arrested Zigmund Rakowski, Stanley Walenda and Stephen Lucas in Groeneville on breach of the peace charges after some fighting that it is elaine dtook place at the Lucas house at the upper end of Seventh street
 All three men were kept at police headquarters until evening. when it was considered they had sobered up enough to be released upon giving bonds for their appearance in court.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-05-16
Trio starts strnwhat senson

A party of three well-known Norwich young men inaugurated the straw-hat season Saturday by appearing on Frank lin square in group, each with a re- s3lendent new straw. They burst into view in group In the afternoon shortly after the sun had broken through the clouds for the first time in the day and set an example that was soon followed by other Who did not want to he dis tanced in donning their summer head wear.
 Many more straw hats appeared Sun day.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-05-16
HeaIth Rcnort rrnm Nnruioh

Twelve eases of whooping cough were reported from Norwich last week ac- cording to the weekly bulletin of the state department of health. One case was reported from Putnam and two cases from New London. Other diseases reported from towns in eastern Connec- ticut follow:
 Diphtheria-Grot Norwich stonino- ton and Willimantic, one each
 Scarlet fever-Groton, ? Montville. 1 New London, f; Norwich, l /; Stonington,
 Meas-es-Stafford 1. Fomfret 1; Thompson. 1.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-05-16

Willard attended the funeral Thursday of Mrs. Jane Stechman at Mansfield De- pot Mrs Stedman. or Aunt Jane. as she was lovingly known. will be greatly missed, in the church and .n the com munitY.
 Mrs. T. F. Wilcox spent the weekend with friends in Holland.
 Mrs. Lena French is entertaining her daughter and granddaughter. from Ea- gleville.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-05-16
FOUND RIDING BICYCLE
 WITH STOLEN WUFET

ames Komza. a E year old Greenevine boy. was arrested Sunday evening by Of fcer Peter Driscoll when the youth was found riding a bicycle which had q rear wheel in it which is said to be the same that was remove6 from another mans bicycle at the GreenevIle carbarn Sat urday night.
 Howard Dodge of TaftviIle a motor man. who keeps his bicycle at the car barn while he is working, found the back wheel had been taken out of it Saturday and he had to walk home Saturday night. This wheel was the one found in the wheel Komza was riding.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-05-16
RAID AND ARREST AT
 RAILROAD AVE. PLACE

Three bottles, each with about a quarter of a teaspoon of liquor in them. said to be gin and whiskey, were seized as evidence and Frank Denesi was ar- rested Saturday night at his saloon on Railroad avenue by Sergeant John H. Kane and Officer Patrick Murphy when they Eaided the place for liquor. Denesi gave bonds for his appearance in court this (Monday) morning.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-05-16
Three Sisters Artists

A Hartford Sunday paper featured a picture of three sisters, Misses Frances Isabel and Christine Bacheler, art in- structors at Hartford High school Taa young ladies are granddanghters of Mrs James E. Fuller of Norwich Town. Miss Frances Bachelor was in Europe when the war began. Miss Isabel and Mass Christine being students at Norwich Art school. The three sisters plan to spend part of the coming summer in Paris and SWitzeriand
Norwich bulletin., 1921-05-16
MERROW

Judge and Mrs. Marvin were at their summer home, Belmar Farm, for the week.
 Henry Whiting is entertaining his mo- ther from Worcester.
 Miss Sarah NVIcox spent the middle of the week at the West Homestead. in Holland.
 Mir and Mrs. Louis Weir and Mrs. v. B. Martin of Rockville were with Mrs. Ph6oe Wilcox sunday. the sih
 MT. and Mrs. A. T. Burdick. Mrs. E. Williams, Mrs. Lena French and F. W.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-05-16
HOT SUMMER THIS YEAR
 SAYS PROPHET LUCAS

Herbert W. Lucas of the Central Build ing who has established reputation as 9 weather prophet said Sunday that weather from now on will be of a more seasonable character and that we can count on more warm weather. He says that we will h@ve a hot summer and don't forget it. Watch his predictions.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-05-16
E. Y. P. r. Adds M.mb.rs.

Four new members were added to the membership of the E. '. P. U. of the Gen. tral Baptist church on Sunday evening The meeting was in charge of Donald GildersleeYe, leader. The topic of the meeting was How to Enjoy Ones Work The union is to hold a banquet and rally Tuesday evening at which Herbert Hicks will be the speaker