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New Britain herald., 1921-04-22
396 MILLIONS FOR
 NAVY IS REPORTED
Bill Would Also Cut Enlisted Per-
 SOnnel Down to 100000
ARMY SURPLUS MEAT SOLD
Philadelphia Concern Pays S5,S16,276
 for Eighty-one Million Pounds Tariff Is Attackcd-For Cable
 Service.

Washington. April 2e.-The naval appropriations bill carrying s3s6,OoO,- 900 and providing for reduction in the navy's enlisted personnel from 143,000 to 100, ,00O men was reported today by the house appropriations committee. It is expected to be taken up in the house Monday. -s.. ~
 The measure carries $90, 1000, ,000 for continuing construction work on the capital ships authorized in 1916, the subcommittee having voted against a slowing up of the building after Sec retary Denby had expressed vigorous opposition.
 Surplus Meat Sold.
 Sale of the war departments sur plus supply of canned meats, ap- proximately s1,0oO,00o pounds to Thomas Roberts & Co.,, of Philadel- phia, for s5,316.276 was announced before the house military committee by Assistant Secretary Wainwright
 The committee was informed that the meats cost the government 34 cents a pound and that the present market price averaged 21 cents. The sale price was approximately 6h cents. t~'
 Mir. Wainwright said the war de- partment had tried unsuccessfully for months to dispose of the surplus and had planned to dispose of it to foreign governments if buyer had not been found. ~ -.s
 Tariff Bills Attacked.
 Representatives of importers att tackled the emergency tariff bills be- fore the senate finance committee, asserting that currency revaluation provisions of the measure would serve ito put more government in business than ever before and in di- rect opposition to the advice of the president
 For Cable Restoration. 2r
 While distribution of the former German cables in the Pacific will be deferred pending settlement of the status of the Island of Tap, it was learned today that the United States will make an effort to have cable standardization to the Dutch East Indies and Far East over the lines now in possession of Japan restored as soon as possible.
New Britain herald., 1921-04-22

declared by the banks directors on December 20, 1920, 13 days before the bank closed its doors
 1T am pleased to report the settle ment of the Armstrong claim," Re- ceiver Holcomb declared in opening his arguments. Last week I applied for permission to make an adjustment in this matter and am here today to ask for the sale of mortgages and real estate loans, to depositors in the com mercial and savings departments.
 We can liquidate this bank if we don't get the permission, but it will take two years to do it. By getting the permission we can sell all the mortgages in 60 days. Under the law
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New Britain herald., 1921-04-22
HEARING NEXT THURS.
 FOR NORMAL SCHOOL s State Appropriations Com mittee Will Be Asked
 to Grant $75O,OOO.

The hearing for an appropriation in order to get the new normal school at Stanley Quarter started will take place at the state capitol in Hartford. Thurs day afternoon, April 2S. at two o'clock. The legislative committee on educa- ton, after exhaustive research, which included u public hearing and two trips to this city were convinced that there was need of a new state Normal school In New Britain. At the first hearing, Principle Marcus White appeared and told Of the need of better quarters. The committee on education made a tour of inspection, and a week later came to the Grammar school for public meeting to ascertain whether or not the
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New Britain herald., 1921-04-22
TO FORM AUXILIARY

Veterans of Foreign Wars Will Well
 Daughters Tonight.
 A meeting will be held at o'clock tonight in Turner hall on Avn street for the purpose of organizing an auxiliary to Pvt. Walter J. Smith post, Veterans of Foreign Wars. The mothers, wives, sisters and daughters of men having served in the forces o1 the United States army, navy or ma. rine corps during a period of hostis- ities on foreign soil or. hostile waters, are eligible to membership.
 Following the meeting and draft ing of plans for the new auxiliary, a social and dance will be held.
New Britain herald., 1921-04-22
Court Session Shortest On Record

brnings session of tho po-
 lasted exactly 2s seconds.
 but one case, that of the
 srs company of Hartford. No repressn tative of the bn hand to answer charges E a dealers ear to be used krciai purposes. Prosccut- key Albert A. Groenberg Sdge B. w. AillnE that tho ka absent and recommended krert he made and a bond
New Britain herald., 1921-04-22
HAIR PULLING CONTEST
Boston Women Garment Working Strikers Engage in Fierce Street Brawl Today-Pepper Scattered.

Boston. April 22.-A wrangle be- tween women, workers or former workers in the garment trades, caused disturbance in the business district at Summer and Haw1ey streets today which was waged with a crowd of several hundred persons ringed around as spectators. Hair was pulled blows were struck and pepper was scattered to cause confusion.
 Police who have maintained 8 dou- ble patrol in some sections because of labor disagreements in the clothing shops eventually appeared and broke up the disturbance. They arrested Maria La Stella and Joseph Madzok on charges of assault. The women were former operatives, the police said. Lena Garmon, the obiectA of their alleged attack, was on . way to work.
New Britain herald., 1921-04-22
bF JUSTICE WARNED OF PLOTS
B Fugitive Surrenders hday, to Begin 20 Year lon Term, His Bond of 1000 Will Be Declared
 feited. s -a

go, April 22.--Federal officials ed today thoy we're request . Iustivc inycstigations of head
 of radicals In various cities but the country In tho belief Ig BiIl'' Haywood. [. W. W. ported yesterday to have fled b. was being concealed in this in connection with alleged - MHx. Day demonstration.
 '. c1yne. U. s. District Att HFsd that his department was tt nt seal concerning Hay- kherehbohts. but that 1t "did hd tosGke any .chanecs.", Mny fsc Ig Hiding.
 pfiicinls sa3d reports had i thpnl that HAYWOOD actually, kxo4n this country but |rs rr and that they also
 1ofrnaslon that huge
 b<osrarr was being
 1's t.ld he, was asking fed
 tn In various cities to con, vestikat.ph into the head |bf various Alleged radical or |rs to- dstermine if the in-
 coneerning May Day was INAf. tN 4 Tts tfA
New Britain herald., 1921-04-22
IS SEEKING EACH JOB

City Hall Employment Bureau Finds
 1t Impossible to Provide Great
 Numbers With Work.
 The percentage of applicants for jobs to the number of vacancies to be filled at the municipal employment bureau in City Hall is about 250 to Is, James Cochrane, one of the in- spectors engaged by the mayor, stated this afternoon. The greatest mum. Der of jobs given out on any one day was Is. Difficulty is being experi- enced in securing the kind of help sought, there being several openings for which qualified persons cannot be found.
 A notice was posted this afternoon on the door of the employment bu- reau informing applicants that no more jobs will be given out until Monday morning.
New Britain herald., 1921-04-22
Planned by Girls Reserve Club for
 Ncwington Home Benefit.


 Plans are rapidly being completed for the county fair to be given by the Girls Reserve club of the New Britain High school and |. W. C. A. on Sat urday afternoon and evening. May Fl. Mrs. John Lindsey is chairman and IS being assisted by Miss Agnes John ston, Mrs. A. c. McKinnie and Mrs. Bliss Clark. The proceeds of the af- fair will go to the home for cripples in Newington.
 Tho girls of this club have been prom iscd the assistance of all of the Girl Scout troops by Miss Emma Bell. Girl Scout executive of New Britain. The last money raised at the home was by the Girl Scouts of this city, and that fund Is now nearly exhausted.
 Plans arc also being perfected for a card party to be given at the Y. w. C. A during the first week in May. Particulars will be given out at later date.
New Britain herald., 1921-04-22
Loading Livestock On
 Cars Costs S1 An Hour

Washington, April 22.-Increased charges for loading and unloading or dinary livestock at public stockyards at Chicago and other western points and inclusion of such charges in transportation of livestock were or dered today by the interstate com merce commission. The charges were fixed at a uniform scale of $1 car. The previous scale had ranged from 50 cents to $1 at various stockyards.
New Britain herald., 1921-04-22
$235, ,OO0 Jewel Theft;
 Suspect is Arrested

Chicago. April 22.-J. J. Rein gold, proprietor of a jewelry store in downtown building re- ported to police that two bandits to- day robbed him and Leroy Present, Rochester. New York, salesman of jewels valued at $235,000. Shortly after the report the police arrested Leo RingoId brother of the proprie- tor. but refused to discuss his con- nection with the case.
New Britain herald., 1921-04-22
RUN DOWN BY TRAIN
Forestvillc Man Struck at Barnesdalc Railroad Crossing-Was in Auto Truck-Takcn to Hospital.

Alton Stroker of 10 Fair street, Forestville. was struck by a locomo- tive at the Barnesdale railroad cross- ing late this afternoon as he att tempted to drive his five-ton truck across the tracks. He was dragged about 25 feet down the tracks and was taken from underneath the cow catcher. where he was lodged The man was at once taken to the New Britain General hospital where, at press time, the extent of his injuries had not been ascertained.
 According to. the police report, Stroker had stopped to permit a pas- senger to alight from his truck be- fore crossing the tracks He did not see the train approaching. according to what he told the police
New Britain herald., 1921-04-22
WINS PRIZE.

Miss Sally Humason of Vine street this city, who is a senior at Vassar college, has won the first prize of the play-writing course of that college. The play which has won this distinc- ton is entitled "The Wreck" and is one of a number which Miss Humason has written. One other of hers Masks and Men," was produced at the Poughkeepsie Community theater, where 1t ran for two weeks.
New Britain herald., 1921-04-22
EXTENSIONS ARE SOUGHT
Wooster Street People Meet and Dis cuss New Sidewalks and Addi- tiOnal Gas Mains.

The Wooster street community society held a special meeting last evening at the Quartet club bunga- low. Plans for the new sidewalks were discussed. Efforts will also be made to secure the extension of the gas mains. A poverty social was held after the business meeting. Miss Esther Barnes was awarded the prize for being the best example of poverty and Mrs. Walter Williams took the prize for the best dressed. A vocal solo by James Ringrose was enjoyed and the balance of the evening was spent in dancing. Miss Gladys Prouty played the piano for dancing Refreshments were served. The society has membership now of 25 families.
New Britain herald., 1921-04-22
Job Printers to Quit
 For A Hr. Week, May

Indianapolis. April 22.-Subordinate unions of the International Typo graphical union intends to declare strikes May 1 without reference to international headquarters in all book and job offices where the 44-hour week has not been put into effect John w. Hays. secretary announced here today. Exceptions are Authorized In cases where existing contracts run beyond May l.
New Britain herald., 1921-04-22
Five Georgia Citizens
 Held On Lynching Count

Cairo. Ga, April 22.-Five promi- nent white men have been arrested on an indictment charging murder in connection with the lynching of Jim Roland in Mitchell county several weeks ago. Roland was accused of shooting a white farmer. Those ar rested are w. R. Reeves, L. B. Har- rell, O. B. Harrell, Guy Harrell and Paul Gray. The arrests were made
New Britain herald., 1921-04-22
|calevcs fIe Has FIcd.

|I. NJ. W. Headquarters re- h1n In their hehef that Hay |naily was in Russia and de- |ht his Night had ruined him labor world" They de- bat sometime ago Haywood |bited n letter from Russian b leaders telling him that l n labor was too apathetio" f,e "rhould como to Russia 'AaouId be welcomed"
 lsd win Bc Called. |bd must surrender by Mon Ixin hts 20 years prison sem
 obstructing this country's avities or his bonds will be land he will become officiai- live from justice, the United Itrict attorneys office an- todny.
 hd was out under bonds of hd under the law double that Rad to be scheduled by his
 William Bross Lloyd. ember of tho communist la
 scheduled s20.000, and the
 ras furnished by several
 ons.
New Britain herald., 1921-04-22
LAWYERS HAVE TROUBLES.

One of the confusions scheduled to be the outcome of the so-called day. light saving will manifest itself in the legal profession. The superior court in Hartford is slated to open at g o'clock and our police court in this city is required by charter to open at s:3o. The lawyers who have cases in Hartford are required to leave here at s:3o and many times they have cases the same day at our local court
New Britain herald., 1921-04-22
75 Chauffeurs Held Up
 And Robbed of $5, 900

Buffalo, N Y., April 22.--Seventy- five chauffeurs were held up in their, clubroons in East Eagle street early
New Britain herald., 1921-04-22
WINS GOLF TOURNAMENT
Janet Jackson, Irish Woman Cham- pion, Takes World Title-American Girl Comes In Second Place.


 Burhill, Eng, April 22 (By Asso- ciated Press).-Janer Jackson, the Irish woman golf champion, today won the women's golf tournament here for the cup offered by Golf H. frustrated. She turned in score of 15S for the thirty-six holes of medal play. Miss Alexa Stirling, the Amei- can champion, made the 36 holes in 161.
 Miss Jackson who made the morn ing round in 80 completed the after noon round in 7S. Miss Stirling turned in card of &. in the morning round and 80 in the afternoon.
 Roehampton, Eng, April 22.-W. 1T. Botsford. the young American ten his star, defeated A. A. F'yzee in the semi final of the Surrey hard courts tennis championship match here to- day. The score was GO, 1--6, 9-7.
New Britain herald., 1921-04-22
Fairfield County Banks
 To Turn Clocks FOrward

Bridgeport, April nous action all the tions of Bridgeport. stratford will adopt
New Britain herald., 1921-04-22
WEATHER

Hartford, April 22.-Forecast.g < for New Britain and vicinity: esa.- tor,inlaf md Cak,,-A,.
New Britain herald., 1921-04-22

22.--By undnj- I banking insf3tu- l
 Fairfield .&add l daylight. ,sSvf
New Britain herald., 1921-04-22
IS \. P. COUNSEL.

Announcement was made today that,
New Britain herald., 1921-04-22
COUNTY FAIR.

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New Britain herald., 1921-04-22

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Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-01-07

These scarfs are soft, woolly and
warm as furs; come in very large
variety of colors, in plain or with
contrasting borders, with two poe
kets and belt. Pretty as well as
practical.
Clearwater Republican. [volume] (Orofino, Idaho) 1912-1922, 1921-12-02
WINTER WORK IN
GARDEN BIC AID
"Farmettes' Should Begin Dur
ing Cold Weather Season for
Spring Planting Time.
CLEANING UP IS IMPORTANT
Rubbish and Dead Plants Should 81
Raked Up and Burned to Protect
Crops of Next Season From
Injurious Insects.

prepared by the United States Depart
ment of Agriculture)
Home gardens were bOonS to thou
sands of families in the United States
last season, and the garden habit
seems to have become fixed with a
large number of persons.
In most sections the late fall gar
dens We're killed by frost and in many
cases the debris still litters the ground.
Bean poles and tomato stakes. with
their burden of frosted vines, are
toppled over and give the garden an
tnkempt and ragged appearance.
Aside from the aesthetic influence Of
cleaning up the garden. ii is impor-
taii specialists If The United States
Clearwater Republican. [volume] (Orofino, Idaho) 1912-1922, 1921-12-02

comes to use 1t, the compost should be
cut from one end of the pile with
sharp spade. then thoroughly worked
over and screened before it is placed
in seed boxes or in the hOtbed.
Experienced gardeners keep com
post heap going in one corner of the
garden from one years end to another.
and all surplus manure and sod are
placed In it. As consequence. these
gardeners always have a supply Of
good loan for preparing special plant
beds or top-dressing piece of land
for the growing Of lettuce or other in
tensive crop.
Clearwater Republican. [volume] (Orofino, Idaho) 1912-1922, 1921-12-02

Department of Agriculture say. tbat
all rubbish and dead plants be re-
moved and burned 20 protect the crops
III neXi season from the insects and
a.s'a@e spores which infeSt the debris.
A few hours OF work In the garden
nov Will save serious losses another
Year. G:ller The bean poles, tomato
stakes and amy removable trelliScs mr.
wrr>. store TIE good ones until they
are AGAIN needed; then pull. rake To-
Ecihcr and burn all the dead vines
AZ plants left N Ike Garden n these
are 10 vet or green to burn. they mny
ne gathered in small piles for a few
d':is "a dry ANA then piled together
ard buried.
E !anure in Winter.
va. Is Il =o,d time To spread
ROACH m;nnre oyer lhe .ar,irn. This
Sct'H u 'lonl.lc purpose. in thn, II
ACIDS fertility 10 til" soil and also pra
i'.'se i Z N".l from washing and blow
M. llraty clay so,lS SHOULD be- broken
" AMI ir.t rou@l and luhpN before
AeplN!hs the Elanlire. III, Kind OF
fitlTF t. Use for This purpos,, is nor
mp .'i:ft "a Ion. ~ ii is MOI filled
with Ted ; eds or trash of amy kind
Manure III licl straw has been used
lof heHfill- can be taken direct from
he stable aud spread on The Garden
as surface cover during The winter
me rough pari being either plowed IN
der IN the spring ar ral,"d off and MIR
IN INC compost heap. The finer pnrf
re aiming on the sround can he
Wofked INTO The top soil in preparing
the seed bed next spring.
Compost Heap Helpful.
Compost made by pilng IN sods
manure, ana any material HAVING f.,
'i''zln@ value will be needed in prepar.
'ig Special soil for seed beds and for
starting plants next spring. Now Is
me time 10 make II compost heap The
best method is TO obtain "A load of
manure, prepare level space 1 by g
feet, spread > or 3 inches of tho
manure over this space, follow with a
layer or sod which has been chopped
INTO pieces with sharp spade. Then
additional layers of manure and sod
until all of the manure has been used
AS a rule, the natural rainfall DIR
ing the winter will be sufficient to
keep the pile properly moistened, and |
rs spring approaches a roof of boards
Or other covering, should be placed /
over the pile so 1t Will not be too wet
or use when needed When the fine
Clearwater Republican. [volume] (Orofino, Idaho) 1912-1922, 1921-12-02
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION
of Application for Patent. Notice
No. 814.

United States Land Office, Lewis
ton, Idaho.
Notice is hereby given that pur-
suant to Chapter VI,Title 80 Revis-
ed Statutes of the United States,
and laws amending the same, and
the laws of the State of Idaho,
Lewis F. Culver whose post office
address is Pierce City Idaho, claim
ing Two Hundred acres of Placer
Mining Ground, bearing placer gold
and other valuable minerals, which
placer ground is lying, being and
situated in the Pierce City Mining
District, Clearwater County, State of
Idaho, has made application to the
United States for mineral patent
to the said placer gound. which
ground is herein referred to as the
California Group of Placers and en-
braces the following described land.
to-wit:
The Southwest Quarter and the
West Half of the West Half of the
Southeast Quarter of Section Thirty
six in Township Thirty-seven North
of Range Five East of the Boise
Meridian
The said land; have been and are
embraced in the following placer To-
The California Placer Claim. To- |
Gated on the 5th day of July, 1901.
notice recorded in the office of the
Deputy Recorder for the Pierce City
Mining District. on July II, 1901. !
in Book IF" at Page PSI of the re- I
cords of said office, and further re-
corded in the office of the County
Recorder for Shoshone County. Ida
no, in Book M of Placer locations
on page 375. on Aug. 5. 1901.
Amended location of the said CALI
fornia Placer claim. made on the
18th day of September, 1921. re-
corded in the office of the Deputy
Mineral Recorder for the Pierce CITY
h'hlhS District on the LIST day OF
October. 1921, and recorded in Book
at Page 233. and further record
C! In the office of the County Re-
order for Clearwater County. Idaho.
n Book | of Mining Notices at page
I36. on the 10th day of October.
921.
The California Addition Placer
lain. located on the 18th day OF
february. 1911, location notice or
mich is recorded in the office OF
he Deputy Mining Recorder for the
fierce City Mining District in Book
at Page 30. under date OF
nne 9Th. 1911. and further record
@ IN the office of the County Re
order for Clearwater County. Idaho.
Book of Mining Notices AT
age |. under date OF March 20.
81.
10 the best of applicants infor-
iatlon, knowledge and belief there
re no adjacant or adjoining mining
lainh. except such as belong to said
ppncant and there Is no lode or
elm known to exist upon the said
round
Any and all persons claiming ag
ersely the ground above described
any part or portion thereof. are
efeby notified that unless their
Verse claims are duly filed ac-
riding to law within sixty DAYS
'o) days from the first publication
ereof with the Register and Re-
iVer OF the United Staes Land Or
&c at Lewiston Idaho. they will be
'ffe0 by virtue of the provision
law
Dated at Lewiston, Idaho. this
'rd day of November. 1921
HENRY HEITFELD, Register
ERNEST L. PARKER. Receiver
rst Publication December .. 1921
ex kasbers, Attorney for Appli-
cant. Lewiston, Idaho. III
Clearwater Republican. [volume] (Orofino, Idaho) 1912-1922, 1921-12-02

Inc daylight trials of motherhood. the
midnight trials OF paternity are all for Chanlin
III ms rs super-comedy He was good mother to
'aa,a n.y. aiu when mat kld grew up he sure be-
came good son, for Charlie is a wanderno ola1or
am ana while the Kid went ahead breaking windows
Iharlle was always at hand to get the lob mend;na
mem And yet there's sob now and then. Neve,
expected ''s that of Charlie, did you? Well here's
Where you get something more than laughs - NV
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-10-11
VASSALBORO

CROSS HILL-Mrs. Helen Robinson
and daughter, Miss Alice Bush, of
Waltham, Mass, returned Friday.
after passing the summer months at
the Robinson farm
Miss Ruby Wood is the guest for A
few days of her mother Mrs. Mary
Wood.
Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Tobey attend
ed the lecture at the Grange hall at
Riverside Friday evening
Nearly all the farmers in this vicin-
ity have sold their apples. the prices
paid are $3.50 and $500 delivered in
bulk.
Mrs. Mary Wood. who has been Wis
iting her sister, Mrs. Addie Glidden.
of Freedom, has retl rned homa
Mr.. and Mrs. J. f. Wade and family
of Richmond have rented the Walker
house for the coming winter.
Mr.. and Mrs. Oscar Butler of Wal
than, Mass. were guests recently of
friends in the place.
Several from this place attended
the drama given at the Grange hall at
Branch Mills Wednesday evening
Mrs. Mary ]. Clark of Augusta
passed few days recently with Mrs.
Lettie Tobey.