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Putnam patriot., 1921-04-01
THOMPSON TOWN TOPICS

ui.. Wiley is spending few weeks
 ...s friends in New York.
 I ,,.-. Annie Cunning returned to
 .hool duties on Thursday.
 % ,,;.s Mildred Logee was the guest
 ,,u Walter Pratt on Good Friday.
 .,r.. Adela Whitman spent Easter uitb her parents at Brandy Hill
 vr. Francis Beebe is on an auto
 mbicb will include a visit to New
 g.s Myrtice Kingsbury spent a ..r days during Easter time at her home here.
 ur and Mrs. Ralph Potter of Bos- ... snent the weekend with relatives n the village.
 The roof to the residence of Elmer wbite has been covered with art craft paper shingles
 Virginia Elliott is visiting relatives :. New York. Her sister Mary is home for the Easter holidays.
 Walker White, nephew of Mrs. p.ine is spending a few days visiting with MT and Mrs. Dr. Paine.
 Mrs. Caroline Cranska, who is saving in Moosup, has been a visitor .t George Ballard's few days.
 veranus Lewis is making some im- pavement in health, from the attack which he suffered four weeks ago.
 The hedge and shrubbery at the home of c. E. Searls has been trim med and given attention the past week.
 Miss Eleanor Livingston is spending ten days vacation at her home with her parents here, MT. and Mrs. s. T. Livingston.
 Miss Mary Wilks. accompanied her brother Arthur to Providence and at tended church service on Easter Sun day in that city.
 Tax Collector Corttis held forth on Friday. bringing relief to many whose nurses were Cor had to bel we'll filled to meet the tax obligation.
 Mrs. Louis Ream was in the village on Tuesday attending to some work that is being done to her residence pricr to her coming for the season.
 Claude Munyan and daughter Gladys spent the weekend with friends in town and was in attendance at the Easter concert on Sunday eve ming.
 At the meeting of the Thompson baseball club held on Tuesday eve ming the officers elected were Law renee Backus, manager; David Peter son, captain; William Leake, treas urer.
 Thomas Ryan, accompanied by his daughters, Mrs. William Leake and Miss Nellie Ryan, also Mrs. c L. Knight, attended the funeral of Miss Alice Giroux in Webster on Sunday afternoon. Miss Brunette went to New York 1n Thursday, where she will attend a meeting of the Terrier Club to ar range for the first speciality meeting of Carin terriers ever held in this country.
Putnam patriot., 1921-04-01
EVERY HOOVER DOLLAR
 GOES TO STARVING CHILDREN

Through an arrangement made by Herbert Hoover, National chairman of the European Relief Council, the pro- fits from the sale of foods drafts on American warehouses located in Flu rope are applied to the cost of con ductifg the Hoover crusade.
 Because of this arrangement every cent contributed to the European ehildfen's fund by the American peo- pie is spent in the United States for food, medicine and clothing furnished to the millions of orphan children barely existing in countries laid bare by the rayage of war.
Putnam patriot., 1921-04-01
AMONG THE CHURCHES
Second Congregational Church Rev. Boynton Merrill, Minister.


 Sunday, April 3
 l0.3O a. m., morning worship. Preaching by the Rev. Robert W. Drawbridge.
 12.00, Sunday school.
 1900 m., Mems Club Forum.
 6.30 p. m., Second Church Club. Young Peoples meeting,
 Monday, April 4:
 400, Junior choir.
 7.30, Senior choir.
 Tuesday, April 5; 300 D. m. Wo- mems Missionary Society. New Health Crusade" Mrs. Young and Mrs. Harrington.
 Wednesday, April ': 6.30 p. m, Hoover banquet.
 Thursday, April s: 7.30 D. m., .mid-week service of the church.
 The Rev. Robert ". Drawbridge, who is to occupy this pulpit next Sun day morning, is pastor of the Com munity church of Pepperell, Mass. This church is an exceptionally sue cessful venture in church union and has attracted considerable attention in the secular and religious press. MT. Drawbridge served two years in France under the I. NJ. C. A. and will speak before the Mems Club Forum at noon on his experiences. He is forceful and attractive preach CT and should be greeted by a large congregation.
 The Easter congregations were the largest in many years. The joined choirs rendered difficult music beau tifully and many favorable expres- sions regarding them and the floral decorations were heard.
 The Mems Club banquet scheduled for tonight has been postponed, to Tuesday, April 12.
Putnam patriot., 1921-04-01
SON IS BORN TO
 FORMER PUTNAM WOMAN

Mir. and Mrs. Stanley Aldredge of Brooklyn, N, l., are receiving con gratulations on the arrival of a son born last Thursday. Mrs. Aldredge was formerly Mrs. Harry C. Meinken of this city MT. and Mrs. Aldredge have been making their home during the winter with Mir. Aldredge's moth CT, but have a home furnished in Brooklyn, which they will take pos session of in a few weeks
Putnam patriot., 1921-04-01
Easter Services

The glad Easter day of last Sunday was fttingly observed in the village by the whole people in the community who seemed, more than in previous years, to sense it's real meaning, and attended the church services which were exceptionally appropriate and impressive throughout. The deeora- tions of flowers which were from Her mansons greenhouse in Putnam and the Marot School, added greatly to the significance of the day. The children of the Sunday school held concert Tn the evening and were in evidence of happiness at the opportunity to do their part in commemorating the res urrection of the Saviour. The program in the evening, which was in the au- ditorium of the church, was well ren- dered as follows:
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Putnam patriot., 1921-04-01

James Tatem, Jr., accompanied by his mother and Miss Elma Martin, motored to Worcester on Tuesday. While there they called on Mrs. F. D. Sargent and Miss Florence Sargent, who is at her home for the Easter re- cess. Miss Sargent is teaching this year in Cambridge, Mass.
Evening star., 1921-03-10
INDIAN CHIEF OF ANDES
WINS OPERATIC HONORS
Receives Rousing Reception When
He Makes Debut in Metropolitan
Company Production.

NEW YORK. March 10-The chasm
between unme lodious Indian war
whoops and the smooth strains of op-
cratic singing was bridged when
Chief Caupolican, a native Arauca- =
nian Indian of the Chilean Andes.
made his debut with the Metropolitan
Opera Company in the leading role of
The Polish Jew"
Every seat in the auditorium. from
the starched shirt section to music
lovers roost. had been taken many
days in advance and with one accord
they gave the big chief" a rousing
reception.
The voice of his Indian father and
the musical appreciation of his
French mother have been blended into
An operatic baritone of rare richness
personified in the Indian chieftain.
said to be the first OF his race ever to
have come to this pinnacle of vocal
development.
Chief Caupolican's grandfather was
the chief conductor of the jangling
orchestra of primeval Indian instru-
ments in the foothills of the Chilean
mountains. At that time, according to
custom. his son-Caupolicans father
was adopted by French family of
immigrants and was taught the ways
and customs of the white man. Whe n
he grew up he fell in love with the
daughter of the French family. and
they were married.
Evening star., 1921-03-10
WILSON TRIBUTE MAY BE
FUND FOR ANNUAL AWARD
Money Gift Proposed for Person
Who During Year Has Best
Served Humanity.

NEW YORK. March 10.-The ma
tion-wide tribute to Woodrow Will
son. which has been proposed by
number of his admirers. probably
will take the form OF a 100000 fund
to be contributed in small amounts
the interest on which will be devoted
to rewarding the one who during
the year has done the greatest serv-
ice to humanity.
The nature of the service for
which the award will be. made. 1t
was announced here, is to be defined
by Mr.. Wilson. who has been inform
ed of the project and who is said TO
have expressed himself as deeply
appreciative of the honor paid him
and of the purpose for which the
money rs to be used.
The idea originated with woman
admirers of Mr.. Wilson, who worked
in the last campaign to gain support
for the league of nations. \ meet
ing is to be held here next Tuesday
afternoon at which the plan will be
discussed
The proposed fund at 5 per cent
would yield $4,000 year and
would be awarded by jury. 1t
would compare favorably with a
Nobel peace prize. which amounts
ordinarily to $4,000 a year.
Evening star., 1921-03-10
UPH0LDS DEEDS VALIDITY
Justice Bailey Gives Ruling in
Case Of Mrs. Eva Jackson Bliss.

Justice Bailey of the District Su-
preme Court today signed a decree
upholding the validity of deed in
trust which conveyed the inchoate
right of dover of Mrs. Eva Jackson
Bliss in the estate of her husband
Alonzo o. Bliss. and also declaring
that the effect of the signing by her
OF transfer of stock held by her in
the Bliss Medical Company was to
divest her of all her interest in that
stock. Following the execution of
the deed and the transfer of the
stock Mrs. Bliss became insane and
the claim was made in her behalf
that she was not legally capable. of
making the attempted assignments.
BY consent of the adults interested
IN the valuable holdings of Mr. Bliss.
the court directed. that the trustees
under the deed in trust should pay
over annually to trustees named in
the decree $4,000 for the support and
maintenance of Mrs. Bliss during her
lifetime. Charles c. Tucker and q
Thomas Dunlop were selected by the
court as trustees for the fund to be
paid for Mrs. Bliss and their bond
was f1xed at $4,000.
Evening star., 1921-03-10
$500 Panel
Curtains at
$l.29 Each

Filet or Scotch Weave lace
Panel Curtains. white or ecru
colors. in heavy worked or neat
designs. These panel curtains
are used one to window.
Goldenbe-g's Fourth Floor.
Evening star., 1921-03-10
FAv0RS 44.HOUR WEEK.
International Council Adopts Plan
of Industrial Counc;l

MONTREAL. March l0.-Action of
the Printers Industrial Conference
yesterday in declaring for the fortv-
four-hour week was followed TODAY
oy announcement that the Interna-
tional Joint Conference Council OF
the Printing Trades. also in convention
mere, hao gone on record for the
short hour work week
The council. which represents the
= majority of the printers uulons in
. the United States. decided that II had
TO jurisdiction on the question of
wages ana left this matter to the
various local unions for adiustment
Evening star., 1921-03-10
Sl.5O and $l.98
Envelope Chemise
at Sl.OO

Small lot of Envelope Chemise. OF good
quality white nainsook. pink voile and
crepe. square and round neck models. dainti-
ly trimmed with laces and embroideres;
slightly mussed and soiled from handling.
Geldenbsrg's-Third Floor.
Evening star., 1921-03-10
RELIEF WORK MEETING.
Near East Committee Approves
Plans for Inspirational Catherine

An inspirational meeting for near
east relief work will be held in Me-
moral Continental Hall next wednes-
Gay evening, ii was announced to-
day.
Plans for the meeting have been
approved by the general near east
relief committee, of which Mai Gen
Leonard Wood Is chairman. Fedora
ofnclals and distinguished members OF
pate.
the speakers announced include Col
william III. Haskell. allied high com
missioner to the near east: Mai. David
g. Arnold. recently director general
or the Constantinople district and
Gen. Azgapetian OF Armenia. Tickets
Tor the meeting may be obtained AT
the near east office 3OS Bond building
Evening star., 1921-03-10
FOUR SLAIN WITH BOLOS.

MANILA. =. l.. March 9.-Four
Fiipinos were killed and eleven
wounded by band Of Filipjno
nountaineers armed with bolos wbo
ralded a cockpit in Iloilo province.
200 miles southeast Of here accord
ing to advices reaching here TODAY
The duration of the longest roll of
thunder that has been accurately
noted was forty-fve seconds.
Evening star., 1921-03-10
25C SilkOlineS
and SCrinS
at l21c Yard

Yard wide Figured Silkolines.
in various co!orings. 36-inch
sheer quality Swiss. with rose
or blue dots and figures. and as
'nch fio-a border Curtain Scrim..
Full bolts from which we will
cu any auantity.-FOurth
FIOOr.D
The state herald., 1921-02-08
Quality of Colorado
Corn Depends Upon
Maturity and Storage

Several times this fall | have
heard Colorado corn being erItl.cd
for not being Ms valuable for feeding
purposes M eastern corn. says A. Il,
Mcclymonds Of the Colorado Agrlcul.
tural College. There IL only one
reason lar this. In the past the Colo.
rado corn grower has not paid care,
fnl enough attention To maturing his
corn and consequently feeders have
tho idea that Colorado corn IL not M
high In feeding value as eastern corn,
with equally well ma,urcd corn
from Colorado and Nebraska. there
will be no difference In the feeding
values Of tho two eorna. with either
Of them Immature. We will nnd tina,
the mature corn Ia the best feed,
"Bc suro the corn that IL planted
VIII mature and then take care OF /,
by proper storage and tho fallacy
about Colorado corn being poor feed
will bc dead and forgotten inside o,
the next three years"
The state herald., 1921-02-08
Trade Unions Charge
Plot by Employers

Chicago. Feb. 8 Omitted Press.)-
Delegates from every trade In Chi
cago are to hold mass meeting here
tomorrow to discuss means OF com
batting what they term the throw
ing out of employment of thousands
Of men by employers who wish to
smash trade-unionism."
Labor in the middle west charges
that the legions OF unemployed
throughout the country are victims Of;
manufacturers who lay on their men
so that they may crush the unions
and force men to take less pay.
This is crisis In the labor move
ment." Robert NJ. Buck, one of the
leaders OF the liberal union officials
in the Milldewest said today. Labor
Is prepared to answer the challenge
OF capital and fight"
The meeting tomorrow Is to be n
clearing house for ideas on how to
successfully combat the alleged con.
splraey OF employers to break up
unions
II is expected that a meeting OF
labor Representatives from all over
the Mlddlewcst win result from the
meeting.
The state herald., 1921-02-08
Seed Tested Free

The farmers OF the state are ap-
prociating more and more tho ser.
Vices rendered them by the Colorado
Seed Laboratory. This Is shown by
the yearly increase In the number OF
seed samples sent to the laboratory
for analysis. direct from the farmers.
In 1917. only about one per cent OF
tho seed received by the laboratory
was direct from the farmer. This
percentage shows gradual increase
from year To year until this year
more than thirty per cent OF the seed
received was sent direct by the
farmers.
All samples sent to the Colorado
Seed Laboratory. Fort Collins, Colo
rado. by the farmers OF the state will
be tested free OF charge according 70
a. X. Petersen. Colorado Agricultural
College. and reports OF the tests
mailed 10 tho sender as promptly as
possible.
The state herald., 1921-02-08
America Responsible
If Armament Is Not
Limited Says Mondell
Cspccial by United Press. }

Washington. Feb. 7--"If an agree.
pent is not reached for the Limitation
of armament and warlike expendi.
lures, the fault viii be that OF Ameri.
ca as in former days 1t was that OF
Germany. Republican House Leader
Mondell told the house naval Affairs
committee.
As TO Japan. Mondell said. sit is
true that the Japanese government,
stirred by the king and jingo senti
ment. as a minority opposition. was
compelled to announce a program OF
naval construction, which, compared
with ours is practically an impossible
accomplishment because Of the con
dition OF industry. trade and finances
OF that nation.
The state herald., 1921-02-08
Any Wage Reduction
Attempt to Be Fought
by Organized Labor
(s,eclai py United prcss) !

Chicago, Feb. 4-Organized labor Is
solidly opposing any attempt at wage
reduction or abolition OF working
agreements, union leaders declared.
1t is believed that the railroad pres
idents are blufiing in order to get
the railway labor board to cut wages
II was expressed by leaders.
+. +. Cradle, president OF the Main
tenancc Way cmploye and shoplabor-
ers. declared the railways request
was part Of the propaganda campaign
by capital to affect the general wage
reduction He said he believed the
chances for a strike were remote.
Cradle is to appear before the board
Monday in answer to the railway
heads request for wage cuts.
The state herald., 1921-02-08
Foundation Laid
for Jewish Nation
Especial by United Press

Especial by United Prcss.)
London. Feb. THE foundation for
a Jewish nation in Palestine was
laid I'm the British mandate made
public. The terms, which were sub.
jected to the League OF Nations coun-
ell for approval February %. provide
for the establishment of a Jewish ad.
yising council to facilitate immigra-
tion in order to make Palestine
Jewish state. There is no discrImina.
ton against other races.
Full power is given to the British
to control all concessions to foreign
ers. There will be no prejudice
against non Jewish. English. Arabic
and Hebrew official languages.
The mandate has been approved by
the king. This will give the Jews
the widest measure OF self govern
rlsut consistent with prevailing con-
ditions.
The state herald., 1921-02-08
OPPOSITION BLOCKS
MOVE TO AMEND THE
STATE CONSTITUTION
(speelal by unIted Press.


Denver, Feb. deposition to the
senate concurrent resolution TO alter
and amend the state constitution
blocked the measure this morning
and II was carried over until Monday.
The opposition was led by Senators
Adams. Debusk and McFadzean.
Adams declared that the constitution
was good enough as II stood: and.
owing to the unsettled conditions OF
the state and nation. any attempt to
alter II might give radicals a chance
to alter the constitution.
Nine other minor measures were
passed In the senate on third read.
Ing, and an adjournment was taken
until Monday In respect for former
Senator John McWllliams. who died
Thursday.
In the house a bill by Gooden pro-
yiding penalty for the failure OF
mobs to disperse at the command OF
peace officers passed on third read
Ing. as did bill by Representative
Love TO prevent the spread OF social
diseases. also n bill by Pugh TO amend
the act permitting towns and cities
TO contract debts by issuing bonds.
The state herald., 1921-02-08
Dublin Sinn Feiners
to Force British to
Declare Martial Law
Especial by United Press, !


Dublin. Feb. IA major Sim Fein
offensive against the British forces
In Dublin is expected this week
Assuming the aggressive in this re.
gion last week, Sim Feiners precipi.
tated battles in which fourteen lost
their lives and sixteen were wounded.
Sim Fein leaders are reported
determined to force Great Britain into
n declaration of martial law for the
city, believin that 1t will help their
cause politically.
The British have adopted a new
form OF reprisals. When rounded up
all men OF military age will be held
and made responsible for information
regarding Sim Fein attacks in this
region.
The state herald., 1921-02-08
United Mine Workers
Re-elect Union Heads
fspeclal by unIted rr.,.,

a, T'T''NFWI y NTIT'W F'1H.l
indianapolis. Feb. 4-John l.. Lewis
was reelected international president
Of the United Mine Workers by a
majority OF between $1,000 and G7..
600 over Robert II. Harlan OF Wash.
ington in the union election hold De.
cembor II, It was announced by the
union's headquarters.
This is the larges, majority ever
recorded in n union election. and
means u victory for the conservative
clement
Phillip Morris was reelected vice,
president over Alexander rowat
The state herald., 1921-02-08
Emergency Tariff Bill
Amended in Senate
Especial bv United Pre.,,


Washington. Feb. i-Senators favor.
ing the emergency tariff bill caught
their opponents mapping this morn.
ing and got two amendments adopted.
before the latter discovered what was
afoot.
One amendment increased the house
provision for thirty cent tarir on
wheat to forty cents per bushel. The
ether related to rice.
Only nine senators were present
when they were adopted. -ti--a -
Senator Harrison blocked further
action by calling for n quorum. An.
other attempt will be made today to
reach an agreement TO vote ON either
February 15 or l6.
The state herald., 1921-02-08
Middlemen's Profits
Rob Consumers of
Price Reductions
Especial by United Press /,

Washington. Feb. 1.-THE tax in
the form of middlemen's profits is
in many cases unwarranted and in.
excusable, preventing the consumer
from benefiting from the tremendous
declines in prices of raw materials
John S. Williams, comptroller of the
currency, declared.
Williams attacked iron, steel and
coal men as trying to maintain ex.
cessive prices for their products and
delaying a return to normal prices
and conditions.
The state herald., 1921-02-08
Almost Half a Million
Carried in Sundry Civil
Appropriation Bill
Especial By United Pressj

Washington, Feb. i-carrying sew.
enteen million. five hundred thou
sand dollars to provide hospital ia
cilities for sick and disabled soldiers.
the sundry civil appropriations bill
was reported to the senate by sena-
tor Warren of Wyoming.
The bill carries a total of s4f0.921.-
1O7, an increase OF s2s.4s7.iI5 over
the house bill
Home-curerd meats taste good In
the spring and summer. When butch
ering ON the farm, 1t is often well to
cure ~ the meat possible and use
only the odds aud ends during cold
weather
The state herald., 1921-02-08
Mexican President
Asks for Laws Which
Will Aid Recognition
(speclnl by United Press. }

0SP'VIHI Dy UHIttu Fress.J
Mexico City. Feb. 7-President OBJ.
RECON appeared before the Mexican
congress with two objects: first he
recommended new legislation and
also to pave the way for recognition
by tho United States.
Recommendations on banking and
petroleum regulations are expected to
have a bearing on the latter. as oh.
RECON is confident that a proper ad.
ministration Of these affairs will
bring United States recognition.
The state herald., 1921-02-08
UNITED STATES SUSPENOS ALL
LOANS TO FOREIGN NATIONS
Especial by United Press,

Washington, Feb. THE United
States. through the treasury depart
ment has decided to discontinue fur
ther advances to the Allies on ex-
isting credits before normal condi-
tions are reached, or until new de-
cision on American loan policies is
reached by the Harding administra-
ton. Senator Nelson of Minnesota.
chairman Of the judiciary committee,
declared.
Wasnhgton. Feb L SECRETARY
The state herald., 1921-02-08
united STATES IS DIGGING OUT
OF ITS INDUSTRIAL DEPRESSION
Especial by United Press)

Washington, Feb. 7-The United
States II digging out OF the industrial
depression which brought on the clos.
ing of factories, unemployment and
a general slowing up of business, nc.
oording to Secretary Of Commerce
Alexander.
10 said that conditions were i'm.
proving rapidly The consumers
strike is ftill In effect, however, he
said
THE nation now is reported to be
short 100000 buildings. Prices Of
building materials are high. Wage
scales OF artisans In the building In.
dustry are high. Contractors and
workers are In combination to keep
The state herald., 1921-02-08
American Killed by
Rebels in Mexico
Especial by United Press. )

Washington, Feb. IAN American
citizen was killed in the state of Dur.
ango, Mexico during an uprising led
by the Arieta brothers, the state de.
partment announced.
The Americans name was II. b.
Case, He was killed in the mining
district when he refused to be dis.
armed.
The state herald., 1921-02-08
A|RSH|Ps URGED IN
PLACE OF BATTLESH!PS
IN NAVAL PROGRAM
Especial by United prcss)

Washington, Feb. IA force OF dir.
lgibles to operate ut an altitude Of
about Six miles Is one OF tho out
standing features OF the aviation pro.
gram which army air officials are
urging on congress TO substitute for
continued high expenditures for battle
ships.
Washington. Feb. 7-Prcsident VII.
son, commenting on the resolution
fixing the army at $4,000 men. de.
clarcd that conditions In the United
States and tho world Mt large did not
Justify the reduction md called at;on,
tion to the fact that congress las,
summer fixed the size OF the army at
100000. The proper army orgnnlza.
tion cannot be maintained with the
number Of men provided In tho rcso.
luton. the President said.
Washington, Feb. Tho United
States would not be able to prevent
mn aerlal attack on this country by
England. Drigld!cr General william
Mitchell, assistant chief OF tho army
mir service, told the house naval com.
mittce, Hc used this m nm argument
for tho need Of offensive aerial con.
troll.