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Phoenix tribune., 1921-07-16
POSSES IN MISSISSIPPI
IN QUEST OF FUGITIVE
(By The Associated Negro Press)

(By The Associated Negro Press)
Forest, Miss, July 14.-Posses still
are securing the territory within a
radius of 60 miles of Forest in search
of Levi Smith, colored, who las Sat
urday night shot and seriously wound
ed city marshall, Mart Cross, when he
came upon the scene of big Negro
celebration intheir settlement So far
no definite clue as to the whereabouts
of Smith has been obtained In the
absence of anything definite every
rumor is being run down.
Mr.. Cross, who was rushed to a
hospital at Newton a few hours after
the shooting, is holding his own,
through showing little improvement.
Phoenix tribune., 1921-07-16
BAR ASSOCIATION
To MEET in ATLANTA
AUG. II, IS, 10, 1921

(By The Associated Negro Press)
Jacksonville, Fla, July a. : The
next annual meeting of the National
Negro Bar Association win be held
in the city of Atlanta, Georgia. Au.
gust II. IS, 10, 1921, at the same time
the Business League. Press Associa-
ton. National Negro Bankers Asso-
citation and other auxiliary organic
ations hold their sessions in that
city. S. D. McGill of this city is the
secretary.
Phoenix tribune., 1921-07-16
YUMA-S A-SOMERTON
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BY Luretta Featherston

by Lurettd FedtnerSton
Rev. Fellows of Andrade was in the
city Sunday and delivered two able
sermons to the congregation at the
Pleasant Hill Baptist church in
Somerton.
Miss Myrtle Miller of Yuma spent
Sunday afternoon in Somerton visit
ing her mother.
E. Haley who spent a few weeks in
California is again with US.
The U. N. I. A. is planning to have
a splendid program on August 2.
You can find cool spot at Mrs.
Daniels ice cream parlor in Date
street. She serves ice cream and cold
drinks and solicitis your trade.
Mrs. Miller who the past week has
been confined to her home on account
OF illness is improving.
Phoenix tribune., 1921-07-16
GOUNTRY'S MEANEST
MAN in CAPTIVITY
found. in MISSOURI

(By The Associated Negro Press)
Kansas City, Mo-, July IA The
meanest white man out of captivity
is the husband of woman who has
just told her troubles to w. ]. Burke,
attorney for the Legal Aid Society.
MY husband hasn't worked for
months" she said. "but just wastes
his time. He is always going to
dances and when he wanted to go to
one the other night he took the only
pair of silk stocking I had and cut
the tops off SO he could wear them
for socks"
Phoenix tribune., 1921-07-16
YUMA
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BY AIphonso Robinson

Mr.. and Mrs. T. T.Turner and
daughter, Miss Jaunita, of Phoenix,
were dinner guests of Mrs. e. Turner
on last Sunday After dinner the af-
ternoon was spent in pleasant CONVEX
sation.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM Shannon, Mr.. F.
c. Cleveland, Mr. and Mrs. w. N.
Driver and little son of Phoenix, mo-
tored to Mesa Sunday evening, and
were guests Of Mr.. and Mrs. Johnnie
Roberts. Covers were laid for nine
and sumptuous repast served.
Rev. ]. M. Robinson and Mrs. Jack
Palm returned this week from Payson,
Arizona. They report a pleasant trip
but do not care ia return to Paysori.
They say the water and climate in
Payson are fine.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jack Palm have moved
to North Morris street.
Mr.. Walter Stewart has purchased
a shoe shop in West Main street,
where he will welcome your trade.
All work guaranteed.
Phoenix tribune., 1921-07-16
PUBLIC is WARNED
TO BE ON LOOKOUT
FOR SMOOTH CROOK
(By The Associated Negro Press)

Atlanta, Ca. July 14.--A Negro rep
resenting himself as a refugee from
Tulsa, Oklahoma, using the name of
w. F. Rogers, is going through the
country Fleeing the colored people
out of money, automobile service and
other considerations. The colored
people ought to be on the lookout in
every city for such character and
the quicker he is arrested is better
for the sympathetic public.
He is a brown skin man, 5 feet
tall, weighing $50 pounds, well edu-
Gated and gold tooth in the left
side of his mouth.
Phoenix tribune., 1921-07-16
NEW YORK is NOW
MORE WICKED THAN
CHICAGO SAY ZIONISTS

(By The Associated Negro Press)
zich, ILL.,, July 14.-New York is a
very wicked city, much worse than
Chicago. according to the report Of
two Zion deaconesses. five months
having been spent by them in the
Metropolis. "AlI they think of is
pleasure, money, movies and dane
ing,.' the two, Miss Schelhorn and
Miss Buthmann reported. "They are
dancing all the time; church mem
bers too. They all dance"
Phoenix tribune., 1921-07-16
SIX LYNCHINGS PER
MONTH is RECORD
(By The Associated Negro press)

(By The Associated Negro Press)
Tuskegee, Ala, July 14.-There
were SO lynchings in the United
States during the first six months of
the year, "a more than the number re-
corded during the same period in
1920, according to report issued re
Gently by the department of records
and research of Tuskegee institute
Lynchings during the first half of
this year, included two white men
and "a colored, two of the latter be-
ing women, the record said.
Phoenix tribune., 1921-07-16
CARD OF THANKS

wish to thank the Masons and
many friends for the sympathy and
kindness shown me during the illness
and death of my beloved son, Jesse
Colman Williams. l wish especially
to thank Mrs. e. Fl. Joseph of Tucson,
Arizona, for her sympathy, kindness,
respect and thoughtfulness in coming
over here to be with me in my be-
reavement.
Mrs. John Williams,
915 South Seventh Street.
Phoenix tribune., 1921-07-16
A FREAK OF NATURE

(By The Associated Negro Press)
Puryear, Tenn, July IA freak
calf on the farm of Ed Walker colored
has two heads, two tails and seven
legs.
Phoenix tribune., 1921-07-16

There is current rumor that the
Japanese are going to use their new
super-dreadnaughts for picnic par
ties.
Phoenix tribune., 1921-07-16

There is some small difference be.
tween a "tin soldier" and "tin
statesman" A "tin soldier" carries a
tin sword and "tin statesman" totes
tin brain.
Phoenix tribune., 1921-07-16

We learn that Mr.. Du Bois will not
charter one of Mr.. Garvey's steamers
in which to make the trip to the Pan
African Congress.
Phoenix tribune., 1921-07-16

If we spent as much time preparing
for life as we do getting ready for
Heaven, we might stand a better
chance of slipping into Heaven.
Phoenix tribune., 1921-07-16

If Mr.. Taft will remember that we
are NOT a child race it might help
him to become first rate Chief JUS
tice Who knows?
Phoenix tribune., 1921-07-16

We might save the race by raising
more chickens, better cotton and
plenty of sound children.
Phoenix tribune., 1921-07-16

Will Phil Brown or Henry Lincoln
Johnson preside at the Kitchen Cab
met, meetings.
Phoenix tribune., 1921-07-16

We san now go back to the job of
making the country safe for the
Negro.
Phoenix tribune., 1921-07-16

Maybe William Pickens did it.
Phoenix tribune., 1921-07-16

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The Washington times., 1921-04-21
WOMAN SLAYER WILL
FACE JURY OF WOMEN

CHICAGO, April 21.--The State win
ask for a jury of women to try Mrs.
Cora Isabelle Orthwein for the murder
of Herbert Zeigler. formerly managar
OF an automobile tire agency. Lloyd
Heth. assistant States attorney. said
yesterday while appearing before
Judge Francis Wilson to have a date
set for the trial. Judge Wilson set
May is for the case.
Mrs. Orthwein, divorced from JACK
OConnor, formerly manager of the
St Louis Browns. and ais, from a
former part owner OF the club, shot
Zeigler in her apartment several
Dmonths ago. She said she fired in
self-defense when he broke down thu
door.
The Washington times., 1921-04-21
.FAVORS MERCEROF
us. AIR ACTIVITIES
Congressman Curry Sponsors
Bill to Place Congress Con-
troll With One Committee.

( Four different eommittees Of the
House have before them at the present
time six bills introduced dealing with
aeronautical organization.
Congressman Curry off.Californ;i.
who has presented q bill providing Tor
am aeronautical department with a
cabinet officer at it's head, presents
this condition as an evidence OF the
lack Of unified effort and contrc.
along aeronautical lines.
The tendency of Congress at this
time" said Curry, SIS to consolidat +:
activities rather than create addi-
tional agencies working somewhat
along the same liRe.' He believes
that single committee should be ap-
pointed for each, the Ho0sc and Sem
ate to recommend action relative TO
all aeronautical activities In the Gov
eminent, jurisdiction OF these commit
tees being over military, naval and
commercial aeronautics.
X The Curry bill creates and air force
under the control OF the departing nj
OF aeronautics. This air force Is 10
be an offensive power in this new ele-
ment of national defense. compose
primarily of pursuit, attack and bori-
bardment aviation.
The Washington times., 1921-04-21
PARTISAN STYLES BRING
DSRESPECT. BISHOP SAYS

CHICAGO, April FL Women
themselves. i am afraid. are re-
sponsible for the alarming growth
Of disrespect for women"
This is the statement of Bishop
Thomas Nicholson, of Chicago, who
addressed a Methodist preachers
meeting today. - II"
\ The shocking immodesty OF
woman's dress II seems to. me-. has
become question: Of national i'm.
Fort. Why can we not have an
American style. which would be
chaste. modest, and in keeping with
our American dignity and our Amer
lean traditionsg' Bishop Nicholson
asked. dsploring Partisan styles"
The Washington times., 1921-04-21
CITY BATTLES
OVER U. S. GIFT OF bull

BRISTOL Va. April Elbow to &C.
cept In the name of the city OF Bristol,
q bull buffalo offered by the. Depart
ment of Interior Is a question that IL
puzzling the mayors of Bristol, Va,
and Bristol, Tenn. Disregarding the
state, line which splits the city In half.
the offer was made to the city as q
whole end both sides want the bull.
Mayor w. II. Touse, of Bristol, Va,
is In favor of building a pen for the
animal half in Tennessee and half in
Virginia and accepting the offer in
behalf sof the two>cities. Mayor c. @.
King, while making no official state
ment. is said to be agreeable to this
plan. The buli can then roam in two
States,
The Washington times., 1921-04-21
QUICK RELIEF from /.
a CONSTIPATION
Get DR.. Edwards Olive Tablets.

That is the joyful cry of thousands
since DIR. Edwards produced Olive
Tablets. the substitute for calomel
DR.. Edwards, q practicing physician
for IL years and calomelts old-time
enemy, discovered the formula for Olive
Tablets While treating patients for
chronic constipation and torpid ivers.
DR.. Edwards Olive Tablets do not
contain calomel, but a healing, soothing
vegetable laxative
No gripping is the keynote" of these
little sugar-coated, olive-colored tab
lets. They cause the bowels and liver to
act normally. They never force them
TO unnatural action.
Ifyod have a dark brown mouth
bad breath dull, tired feeling sick
headache torpid, constipation.
you'll find quick, sure and pleasant re.
SUITS from one or two of DR.. Edwards
Give Tablets at bedtime.
Thousands take them every night just
to keep right Try them. l5c and 3Oc.
The Washington times., 1921-04-21
4FLAPPER' HELD AS
BANDIT ISPEEvED
me Stick Up a Guy7i Wouldn't
Know Which End Of Gun
to. Usev'

CHICAGO. April 21.-Mas Mcdonald
IL. was locked up by police * sterday
~ the "fapper bandit" VINO has been
busy at highway robbery for ces.
eral days. The girl strboornly de
I'es the charges against her. but vii
liam Mechless positively Identified her
ar the girl who showed :, pistol un
der his nose and forced urn to give
up $35.
what. She demanded Me stic'.
up a guy! Gee. l never had gun
in my hand. I wouldn't know which
end to use
Other victims of the girl bandit viii
be given an opportunity 10 identify
the prisoner. Earlier on Tuesday
right. girl bandit. accompanied by
two men, took a taxfcab and money
from "A taxi driver
The Washington times., 1921-04-21
Dry Agents Hold Morosco
Claiming He Had Too
Much LIQUOR

NEW YORK, April 21.--charged
with having ninety-two bottles OF
liquor In his possession, in viola
tion OF the Volstesd act, oliver.
Morosco. theatrical producer, yest.r..
day was held In 1,0Oe ball for trial
In Federal court in Brooklyn.
Mr.. Morosco recently applied to
Charles r.. OConnor. Federal pro-
'hibition director In New York, for
a permit to transfer q quantity OF
liquor from his home at Great Neck
to Los Angeles. The beverages
were put in, forty barrels for trans
portation, but an examination by
an inspector disclosed. II was al
legged, that he had ninety-two bot
ties more than covered In the permit.
These bottles. N was alleged. had
been purehssed after the vcistcad
act became elective. -.--- p
The Washington times., 1921-04-21
YEAST EATERS
f LIKE TABLETS
E4tGer to Take, COntnln Proper Dose
q Produce Results Quicker.
CHEMISTS EXTRACT THE
.vITAMINE FROM YEAST

Thousands are turning. from. ordi-
nafy yeast ito the new and better
co¢rated7 tablets which contain
4 proper dose of Yeast Vitamine
water Soluble b extracted from
ye6st with the stifl more important
"ERt Soluble a" vitamine.
These Tablets are called "Phos-Pho
Vttamine'' Tablets, and those taking
cafbuhcles, etc, beautify complexion.
increase weight. strengthen and build
uprthe rundown system and to stop
constipa ton in permanent fashion,
will find the tablets easy to take,
more economical and results quicker.
II lis no wonder that druggists and
chemists recommend these Phos Pho
Vitamine Tablets for all complaints
for which ordinary yeastris good.
Peoples Drug Stores. Washington,
The Washington times., 1921-04-21
Don't Suffer
From Piles


Try Pyramid
no matter What
else you have
used. II should
give quick re-
lief an d has
fsrUynssd an e ops.rn.y
tion. Get q 90
9 Q n { b o x OF
Pyramid Pile
Suppositories at
any drug store.
1t II the right
thing to do. to
relieve itching.
'prStrad1ng
piles, hemOr-
The Washington times., 1921-04-21

1903 saw the birth of the moving
picture machine.
The Washington times., 1921-04-21

rhoids and such rectal troubles.
Take no substitute. Use coupon for
The Washington times., 1921-04-21
st. Lawrence River Omen.

QUEBEC. April 2I.-The steamship
Manola was the first boat up the st.
Lawrence this season, passing here on
her way to Montreal at 4 o'clock yes
terday morning. She was followed
by the American tanker w. H. TIL
ford, which anchored of this port at
daybreak.
Putnam patriot., 1921-02-11
NEVER HAD DRIVERS LICENSE
Pemfret ChAu6sur Said It Wa. Hn
 Own Carelessness

In the city court Tuesday morning. ohe Lindgren, chauffeur for Rev. Will jam Beach Olmsted of pomfret, plead cd guilty to operating an automobile without having an operators license. He paid fine and costs amounting to S23.
 When asked what be had 10 say, Lindgren told the court that he never did have s Connecticut license. He said the ear he drove in 1920 was bought in Boston and was registered in Massachusetts, IL was used during the summer in Gloucester. Mass.
 Judge Geissler questioned Eindgren and brought out that although the car had been brought 70 Ponfret m Sep tember and used in this state, Lind gren had never procured q license.
 Lindgrcn was frank about the mat ter. He said he applied for license but was told that he would have Co pass an examination He came to Putnam couple of times to sec the de epartnent representative to be ex- aminea but missed him both times. He had once made arrangements to be taken to Danielson for examination but t had fallen through and the mat | ter had been put otf from time to time and had never been carried out
Putnam patriot., 1921-02-11
DOUBLE WEDDING
 BROTHER AND SISTER
Children of Mir. and Mrs. Cliff ford Durand Married Moa-
 day Morning
Yssns People Well Kso~n fn Sssns-
 CT Set sf North Ed

There vas a large gathering of rel asivsS and friends al St Asry's church at o'clock, Monday morning to witness the unusual sight of a
 iouble wedding h which brother ard sittsr, children of ar. ard hrs- l Clifford Durand, became respectively I bride and bridegroom. Mss Ida Du- rand became the wife of Albert Heal ley of Newmarket, \. H. and her brother, Frederick ". Darand. be- came the husband of Mas Evelyn Lacier, daughter of Ar. and Mrs Jehn Laeier of this city.
 As both brides belonged to the Conzregztion Of the Children Of Mary. the nuptiai ceremony toOk place in the sanctuary. Rev. Adrien Dykenan oEcisted and sios eelebrat- ed the nuptisl high mass. 4 quartet ee-pcsed of Misses Dorena Gallant ard Lossse Mahae, Noise Belair and Joseph Beaudoin sang St Hichaers a.ass A; the eFertory Miss Gallant sang Dudley Bucks Ave Maria"
 Mrs. Hesley was chanaing in a blue suvetyn suit with seal trimmings and blue straw hat combined with satin. to match. She earned a shover bou- qast Of white roses.
 Mrs Durand was very attractive in a brown suit trimmed with moleskin and la. of brozn eelloehane cloth with natural paradise. She carried shower bouquet of pink roses
 4 wedding breakfast was served to intimate friends and relatives at tho home Of hr. and Mrs Clifford Dzrsnd and the reception after the mass took place at the home of Hr. and Mrs John LuSisr, over hundred guests attending.
 Mrs. Healey is well known here and wss very active in all social work, and prior to her marriage was employed by the French River Textile Co. Ar. HeaIey is the son of Mrs. Samuel Healey of Newmarket. \. H. and is well known tbere, being engaged in leeal business.
 Mrs. Durand has always lived here, attending the local grammar and High school, and xas very popular among the younger set ar. Durand Is s world var veteran and saw four teen months ser-vice overseas, return Ing here about two years ago, and since then has been engaged in To- cal plant.
 Both couples were the recipients of many beautiful gifts, including cut glass, linen, china. silversare. erle-s- brac. etc
 Among the out of town guests were Mrx. M. Cole of Boston, ar. and Mrs Edmond Durand and family of War ren. ar. and Mrs. Fred Auger of woensocset, Mrs. Adeiard Dery of North Grosvenordaie. Mir. and Mrs. r. ] Deusso of Warren. Miss Ethel Durand and Frank Dehelleu. also of Warren. After a short wedding trip MT. and Mrs. Albert Healey will make their home in Newmarket, V. H. and hr. and Mrs. Frederick Durand wi!l make their home in this ef:y.
Putnam patriot., 1921-02-11
VETERAN MILL MAN
 DIES IN ELMViLLE

William Henry Sayles. long prom inent as g manufacturer and a citizen of the town ef KilIingly, died Monday ss o'clock at his home in Elmville. where he had been ii fer many months Had he lived until March 10 Mr Sayles would have rounded out So years
 Born in Pascoag. Mir Sayles was a son of Harry C. and Phoebe H.. (Smithl Sayles His mother was a native of Gloeester. while his father WIS born n Paseoae. both being CT families vel known in that section.
 Following the completion of his cd ueatlon Nr Sayles decided to enter the manufacturing field and about 60 wears ago came to Killingly. h the years that followed he built what has sipcs been known as the Sayles nalll At Einville and for many years was engaged in the production of wooien fabrics that found wide favor with she trade. At one period of his career as & manufacturer he was associated al Elmville with Timothy E. Hopkins of Danislson.
 Though he retired from active business about twenty-five years ago Mir. Sayles always retained owner ship of his mill. leasing II to diteren; operating concerns. until short time ago he sold the property 10 the hii- lingly worS;ed Company, whlca now operates the mill.
 During his lorg resadence n hii- lingly. Sr. Ssyles became enc of her hes. known ci,izens. He had many splendid attributes of character taa; wen him 3 greet many friends and r.rch ropniNrItv
Putnam patriot., 1921-02-11
ST JOHN SOCIETY
 ELECTS OFFICERS

The members of the s. John Bap- tists Society met in St Johns hall Sunday afternoon. Napoleon Jette presiding st the meting. Besides the neEular routine work, they had elec- ton of officers which gave the result as follows.
 President. Napoleon Jette; vice president, Armand Magnan; financial .seeretSry, George Potvin; assistant secretary. Alfred Robillard: cores pending secretary, Hercule Fredette |; auditors, Joseph Perresuft and Lean dre Beaudreault; master of ceremony, Sanael Dumas; treasurer, Alfred Bonneville; directors, Victor Anger, Arthur Gresoire. Joseph Bsrnier. Paul pafault; visiting committee, Armand NsgDan, Joseph Trudesu. Fabian Ls- elasr, Edmond nnrocher, Victor Boi- win, Napoleon Bsaoit, Telesrhore Lz- chance.
Putnam patriot., 1921-02-11
LEAVE FOR TRIP
 TO SUNNY SOUTH

Nr. and Mrs. George N. Sampson ef Woodstock and Mr. and Mrs. Frank Jackson of Wilhmantie left Monday for a trip to Florida. Arriving in the rensnsular State they ~ill tour down the east coast and probably % acroes to Cuba Returning they will come north up the west coast of Florida and then start homewsrd by easy stages. They will Dc met h Washington by Miss Harriett Sampson. daughter of Mir. and Mrs. Sampson. who will spend her Easter vacation with the party. Miss Sampson Is 8 teacher in the Bennett School at Hi3Slshreok. V Y.
Putnam patriot., 1921-02-11
FlREMEN BANoUET-
 EX-FIRENEN DANCE

Fer the nsSt time in many years the Putnam fire department dii not hold an annual concert and hall on the Monday night preceding Lent The members of the department held a banquet at the Putnam Inn with Mayor Marry. members of the fire committee of the common eeanel and other officials ef the city as their guests.
 While ire nremea were at she ban qaet table, across the way h Union hail the ex-hremen were holding a dance a; which theF WAS good sized gathering. The Ideal orchsstra of Webster furnished the music.
Putnam patriot., 1921-02-11
When the International silk Show

When the International Silk Show opens at Grand Central Palace the general public will see for the first time the new shade of blue named in honor of the new "First Lady of the Land, Mrs. Warren c. Harding, wife of the President-eleet IL is predicted by manufacturers that the shade win become fully as famous as the Alice blue" named after Miss Alice Roose welt, DOW Mrs. Nicholas Longworth.
Putnam patriot., 1921-02-11

He leaves his wife, who was Miss Phoebe S. Cook of Pascoag, and two sons, Walter of New Haven and Elm vile, and James of Elulville.
 Mr. Sayles Was a member Of Ne nah Lodge. No 15, 4. F. & 4 NJ. ef Danleison.
Putnam patriot., 1921-02-11
SiO Reward. SlO

CstaTrh is local disease greatly infia eacsd by constitutional conditions 1T meat. HALLS CATARRH MEDICINE Is taken internally and acts through the Blood on the Mucous Surfaces of the Sys- ten HALLS CATARRH AEDICINE destroys the foundation of the disease gives the patient strength by improving the general health and assists nature r dong it's work Sl00 CD for any case Of Catarrh that HALLS CATAEEE MEDICINE fails to cure.
 Druggists 7Sc. Testimonials free.
 E. ,. Cheney & Go, Toledo. Ohio.
Putnam patriot., 1921-02-11
D. \ R. MEETING

TAs regular monthly -,eetiac of ;s E Elizabeth Porter Putnam Chapter, D. A. E.. vil be held in the charter rooms. Monday aste-neS1, Feb. fl. ae s o'clock. BoA-a of rssrarer -t -.sees zE eco T.
The Cordova daily times., 1921-02-03
WOOL GROWERS ARE
 ADDRESSED BY WOMAN
 RANCHER OF YAKIMA

SPOKANE, Wash, Feb. 3 (by Asso- ciated Press) Mfrs. E. Vessey, some times called queen of the sheep herd ers," owner and active manager of a 2,000 acre sheep ranch in the Yakima valley of Washington was delegate to the annual convention of the Wash ington Wpolgrowers' Association here Mrs. Vessey spoke to the. convention in defense of the herders.
 The business activity of Mrs Vessey, according to other Yakima sheepmen, is most interesting. On her sheep ranch there are over 5000 ewes and lambs and she attends to all business affairs. During the sum- mer months she makes daily inspec- tion of all camps on her ranch by au- tomobile, personally seeing that all matters are attended to.
 Mrs. Vessey told the convention delegates she always carried load ed "six shooter" while she was on the ranch but that she has never yet bad occasion to use it. She declared how ever, that she knew how should the occasion arise.