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Payette enterprise. (Payette, Canyon Co., Idaho) 1909-1935, 1921-05-12

WANTED or room house
furnished.-Mrs. Harry FoWIer
1918 End Ave. South.
Payette enterprise. (Payette, Canyon Co., Idaho) 1909-1935, 1921-05-12

wANTED-Pasture for 60 head
of sheep.-F. s. Hurd. May ST.
Payette enterprise. (Payette, Canyon Co., Idaho) 1909-1935, 1921-05-12
The Coolies

Colonel Roosevelt told war story
at an Albany reception.
"a doughboy," he said, had, just got
back home from the war, and he was
lunching in a cafeteria when dear
old lady in the next chair to his own
leaned over across her pie and said:
az, too, have soldier son, young
man, and lucky one at that. Would
you believe it7 Ny boy went through
the war without a scratch
"'Gee, lady, said the doughboy,
spill us the name of his insect powder,
viii yer"
Payette enterprise. (Payette, Canyon Co., Idaho) 1909-1935, 1921-05-12

WANTED-Cows 70 pasture-N
4. Jacobsen. May 5tf.
Payette enterprise. (Payette, Canyon Co., Idaho) 1909-1935, 1921-05-12
FOR sALE-A six horse Fair

FOR SALE-A six horse Fair
banks Morse engine, will burn dis
ilate or gasoline. is in good repair.
Sor particulars see Carl Korup at
the City Meat Market. Engine may
Ne seen at my house on Center Ave,
3 blocks east of Center school house.
Mrs. Bird Jacobsen.
Payette enterprise. (Payette, Canyon Co., Idaho) 1909-1935, 1921-05-12

FOR RENT-Small house ana
garden spot on North 18th st. Gan
at s22, N. 7th.,-Mrs. J. Il. Wicks'
New Britain herald., 1921-01-26

orchard of John T. Molumphy while Henry Deming and a few others have seen robins It is safe to say that none of the birds were seen yesterday
 Berlin Bits
 A special meeting of the Worthing- ton fire district has been called for to- morrow evening. It has been called for s o'clock and al members are urged to attend.
 The Berlin Free Public library as sociation will hold it's annual meeting in the library room this evening at S:30 o'clock.
 held in the T. A B. hall this evening.
 East Berlin Items.
 Miss Bernice Tryon of Middletown has been visiting friends in town.
 Miss Marjorie Turner is resting comfortab bly, from her injuries re- ceived several weeks ago. She was an outing with a number of her young girl friends when she fell from a ledge.
 The continued cold weather Is a great aid to local farmers who are availing themselves of the opportun- ity to lay in. their stock of ice. The extreme cold of yesterday had no terrors for them tear were on the go 1ne entire Oay. MOSI or tnS ice is being harvested from Sharpe's pond in West Cromwell.
 Mrs. Walter Payne and daughters have returned from a visit with friends in Hartford
 .Tohn Hubbard of New Britain has been visiting relatives in town.
 The Methodist bazar opens this evening at Athletic hall. An enter taining program has been arranged for the two evenings. Mrs. R. O. Clark is in charge of the fair.
 The Woodmen will hold their week ly session tomorrow evening in the club dooms
 , Mrs. Arthur Lawrence has been en- tertaining her mother and sister of New Britain.
 Thaddeus Deming. a former resi- dent of this place and lately of South ington, left yesterday for Piesno, Cal ifornia, where he will reside in the future.
 The lowest temperature recorded here so far is 10 degrees below zero. The Mothers Sewing club will meet AG=<2
New Britain herald., 1921-01-26

and has been visiting his daughter for some time.
 The Martha Sewing Circle met this afternoon at the home of Mrs. Froe- lich of Hough street.
 Frederick lodge, A. F. and A. M. held its regular meeting at Masonic hall last night
 The Parish Guild of the Church of Our Saviour will conduct it's hash supper at the Parish house at 5:30 o'clock tomorrow afternoon. It will continue until 7:30 o'clock FOR SALE-WOod-Chestn Birch and hard-sawed in stove lengths-1elivered Tor $1O a cord. Delivered in New Britain for $12. Call 41-2 Plainville. 1-26- 2dX
 DERBY MAN DROPS DEAD.
 New York, Jan. 26.-A man be-
New Britain herald., 1921-01-26

! Barnes post held an enjoya ble "Nick- l ei Social'' at the home of Mrs. Chloe I Warren of Is Canal street last night. l The social was to have been held at the post headquarters, but later changed to Mrs. Warrens home. There were about 16 mem bers present and the evening was spent with games. A luncheon was served. A short business meeting preceded the social The auxiliary is planning a number of activities for the future. Mrs. Warren and Miss Brock will at- tend the auxiliary convention at Bridgeport, February I, as delegates from the local post. A report on the conference will be heard at the meet ing following.
 Church Services.
 Rev. H. D. Coe of Bristol de- livered an interesting sermon at the Baptist church last evening. Rev. MT. Coe had for his subject: The Sin and It's Desperate Nature" The services began at 7:45 o'clock and there was a good attendance despite the cold weather. These services will continue for each evening during the week as part of the campaign of the Baptist churches all over Connecticut. Rev. J. G. Ward. pas tor of the church, will attend the regional conference which will be held in New Britain, January 31.
 Oliver. Robertson Injured.
 Oliver Robertson. assessor, was injured yesterday when a large cake of ice fell on his foot. MT. Robert son was harvesting ice from his pond when the piece fell from a wagon.
 Cottage Prayer Tonight
 A cottage prayer meeting will be held at the home of Mrs. Hattie Johnson of West Main street, this evening. The neighbors have been extended cordial invitation to attend.
 FOrestvilIe News
 The News Club of St. Johns Mis- sion will hold a hash supper" this evening at the rectory. Card games will be enjoyed. All proceeds of the supper will be used for the Mission fund.
 The Child Welfare, club was enter tained by the Terryville Mothers club last night.
 The Ladies of the Asbury Metho- dist church attended a group meet ing of the Women's Home Missionary society at the Trinity Methodist church in New Britain today So- cieties from Bristol and Meriden at- tended. s.
 Plainville Iteme
New Britain herald., 1921-01-26

jointly. They will take place at the Kensington Grammar school.
 The meeting has been called for s o'clock. MT. Showalter has talked with MT. F.. B. Schurr. president of the as sociation, and anyone is invited to at tend who is interested in the lecture 1t will not be necessary to have ticket as was planned for the lecture which was to have been at the com munity house MT. Showalter will have as his topic. The loyal classes who build the state and the enemies who undermine it." Included in the pro- gram will be a "spelling-bee" and ladies hat trimming contest by the male members of the association. Songs will be sung by the audience under the direction of Waiter Hart and the school children under the direction oL Miss Blanche F.. Lyons. Refreshments will be served by Mrs Johnson and a social hour will follow.
 Fair Brought to Close
 The annual fair of Court Matta- bassett Forest CTS of America. was brought to a close last evening. Re- ports from the various committees have not yet been completed but it is expected that the affair will be sue cess. financially and socially. The fol- lowing prizes were awarded: Barren of flour. Miss Nellie Kerrigan of Ken sington; box of cigars, Berlin Con- @truction company; five dollars, MT. Gayor of New Britain: umbrella, Mill dred O. Ledder of Hartford.
 Funeral of Carlos M. Lawrence
 The funeral of Carlos NJ. Lawrence, who dropped dead in the East Berlin depot while waiting for train yes terday morning, will be held from his late home at o'clock Friday after noon with services at the Erwin Mortuary chapel in New Britain at 2:45 o'clock. Burial will be in Fair view cemetery.
 T. A. B. Installation Tomorrow
 The following officiers will be in- stalled at the meeting of St. PauTs T. A.-B. society tomorrow evening in the T. A. B. hall at Upson's corner in Kensington: President. James Hart; vice president, Rocko Bel mont: recording secretary. Peter Corr: financial secretary, F.. J. Moore, treasurer, Harry McKeon: marshal, John F. Moore; sergeant at arms. Robert Ritchie: trustees. P. J. Buck ley. John A. Moore, John A. Fitz- gerald and W. W. Pagan.
 The "45" tournament between mem bers of the T. A. B. and the American Paper Goods company will also be played and a smoker will be held. The, committee in charge an- nounces that this will be. an open and all male members of St. Paurs parish are cordially invitel 10 attend.
 Team Goes to Bristol
 The first team of the Warrington association will go to Bristol this evening to play the Busy Bees of that city. The local aggregation will leave on the 6 o'clock trolley from 1 Berlin street and the 6:40 train from New Britain. They will return on the train that leaves Bristol at 10 o'clock. Many local rooters will go along with the team and help bring. them home {, a victory.
 Local Men Prize Winners
 Three local men have won prizes on exhibition at the Connecticut Agricultural and Industrial: exposition which is being held in the state arr mOry af HaEfford. I<,yH7a1iu1 -
New Britain herald., 1921-01-26
U FOR GAUGE MAY
 DIT BE INTRODUCED
Deming and Others Do Not Favor Chambers Request
COMPETING TO BE HELD

IT. Asso. Will Unite With HiIlis |turc Tomorrow EycnIng-Fu- |aI of c. M. Iawrncc-BerIin
 of Interest.
 houEh tho secretary of tho New n Chamber of Commerce has
 to have representative Francis hg of this town introduce a Ire In the legislature which rovidc for a water gauge under lilroad bridge in Kenslngton. it bt thought that he will do so. ary Maxim says that this gauge
 warn traffic when the water eep for passage and they could e raad to the south of the
 which crosses the tracks. As easure is sought if k the cham dea to have the state pay one
 of tho expense, tho rauroad ird and this town the othet n asked this morning as to br 1he would introduce the bill
New Britain herald., 1921-01-26
MRS. STEWART GIVEN PARTY ON BIRTHDAY PlainVille Woman Is Ninety Years
 Old Today CHIMNEY CATCHES ON FIRE
Mrs. Gilbert Entertains - Baptist
 Church Services We'll Attended, -ohvcr Robertson. Injured-Items.

1uJuIeO-ltemS.
 fialnVille has now two nonaeenar- lans' Mrs. Harriet Stewart of e5 Whit Ing street observed her 90th birthday tooRy. Mrs. Wetherell of Broad street celebrated her 91st birthday some time ago and was the only resi- oent or that age in the town at the time Mrs. Stewart is enjoying ex celIent health despite her advanced age, ana goes about her usual house duties as if she were a woman of much younger years. She makes her nome with her daughter, Miss Car rle stewart, a nurse. Mrs. Stewart has good eyesight and reads the news ot the. day every evening. She sews and keeps busy the greater part ot the time.
 Mrs. Stewart was born in Sands field, Mass. on January 2e. 1881. Her carly home was in :og cabin which Mrs. Stewart remembers well. Sha moved to Plainville with her husband In the year 1889. MT. Stewart died in 1S9S. Mrs. Stewart has ono daush- ter and three step-sons bving. They are Miss Carrie Stewart of thls town; Charles Walters of Great Barrington, Mass, Charles Stewart of Rensse- laer. N. Y. and Frank Stewart of New Britain. She also has 2 great-Srand- son, Raymond Walters, of Massachu- setts. A nephew, John Walters. lives on Broad street, Plainville
 During the day friends and ueigh- bors called and extended their con- gratula tions, and many cards were re- ceived.
 joint birthday dinner party was enjoyed this afternoon at the home of Mrs. Arthur Lynch, who lives across from Mrs. Stewart on .wh:ting stl eet. Mrs. Lynch also observed her birth day today.
 Chimney Fire.
 The fire department responded to a call from Box late yesterday after noon, the chimney in the home of Mr. Berlanti caught fire and the house was filled with smoke.
 Chemicals were used and the blaze was extinguished easily. The damage was slight, due to water only. The Trumbull Electric factory whistle was used to summon the firemen. the not having enough steam to blow.
 Entertains Club. i@' Mrs F. H" Gilbert of Mountain View entertained the K. n. O. S. club of New Britain at he home yesterday afternoon. A luncheon was served. Mrs William Young and Mrs. Charles l William Young is president. At | @ assist in the work of the club.
 Ladies' Auxiliary Social.
 The Ladies' Auxiliary to Brock
New Britain herald., 1921-01-26

or not Mr. Deming stated that he did not believe it advisable inasmuch as the road mentioned is n state road and not under the supervision of the town. If however, he should in- troduce the bill it would he done by request only.
 Since the article in regards to this appeared in last evenings paper there has been much discussion among the citizens of the town. Some are Of the opinion that the money should be spent for a new drainage system and not for the gauge. It is also stated that when there is water under the bridge it can be seen for quite a distance and it is not neces sary to have a gauge for a warning. II is also known ny the ma jority of New Britain tourists that the road to the south is used as a detour and there are not many other drivers use this road with the exception of New Britain people. As for Hart ford people they. unless the road is closed or under repair, use the new highway on Berlin street.
 The road under this bridge has caused great deal of trouble in time of storms, it being only recently that new drainage system was lI- stalled and in the minds of the pIIE- frc proved a failUrr. At each storm when the brook. irto which the water from under ne bridge howF. ts above the water mark of the catch basin the wa'cr flows back into the L4 sin and unde- the bridge re- maining thero until the storm ceases and the brook lowers.
 To Hold Joint Session
 Due to the fact that Superintendent of Schools E. R. Showalter is to speak at the meeting of the Emma Hart Willard Parents and Teachers asso- citation at the Kensington Grammar school tomorrow evening and is to de- liver the second Of a series of the Newell Dwight Hills Better America Lectures" the meetings will be held
New Britain herald., 1921-01-26

lieved <to be N Derby, Conn l bulance which
 Bellevue hospil vania station. ! from a train ar Va. Heart dis
New Britain herald., 1921-01-26

orchard of John T. Molumphy while Henry Deming and a few others have seen robins. It is safe to say that none of the birds were seen yesterday.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-10-20
MAINTENANCE MEN
OF PENNSY SYSTEM
WILL NOT STRIKE
Continued from page 1.

It was signed, in addition to Mr.
Kennedy, by the following officers: r.
II. O'Flanagan, c. l.. Hawkins. u. 8.
Collier, ]. #. Redmond, c, u. Redmon,
J. +. owen, c, A. Reigcl, w. r. Halnes.
j. II. Doney. w. III. Kane and w. G.
Weaver, Sr.
The message was sent 70 each OF the
general managers OF the four regions
Q. the Pennsylvania system as follows:
General Manager C. S. krick OF the
eastern region; General Manager II.
c. McCarty OF the central region;
General Manager II. Hamilton OF the
Northwestern region and General
Manager 1. w. Geer OF the southwest
ern region.
General chairman Kennedy explain
ed this morning that they have pre-
pared circulars explaining N detail
the position they have taken with re-
gard to the proposed strike and have
asked all the men OF the union 10
remain at their work. These circu-
lars will be in the mails by tonight for
distribution among the entire men,
bership of the brotherhood. Mr.. Ken
aedy said they did not know what ac-
ton the grand organization would take
but neither ne nor the other officials
of the brotherhood feel that the grand
body's action WIFI have any influence
on the local decision not TO participate
In the proposed strike.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-10-20
nrtrtNG rosToFrICF.
Many Persons Comply with Request
lnr Door Mail Boxes

Postmaster James J. English ex-
pressed himself this morning as much
pleased with the interest manifested
by tho people of the city IN the census
~ house letter boxes and house num-
hurs IA prorrcss at present.
u o. 60 some Of them a new thought
that such facilities are primarily for
their own convenience. while at the
came time cNpcdlting the work OF the
carriers.
n ia the FIRST Impulse 90 think
Everybody knows where ] i've" but
the numbers on the door may puzzle
a new letter carrier, especially II they
have dropped oft OF were never there
Jobs for the unemployed may easily
he mndc ~ putting a slot in a d9or
n there is none, or painting the street
number on the front door.
This means a saving OF steps 20 the
housewife, also, n the postman's rims
comes al a time when she is busy and
has % drop everything and run.
Many people arc acting OF their owr
accord in the matter, the others viii
in due course be reminded OF H. No
figures are available as yet. TO show
Mtlmlngton's standing by comparison
with other cities OF its size. but vii
be complied IN due course.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-10-20
HARRY BowLBY
GETS BULL MOOSE

The many friends OF Harry Wander
bilt Bowlby, OF Hessler Inc, will be
much interested 20 learn that as a
trophy of his first vacation in ten
years he has qualified as big game
hunter by shooting a bull moose. an
exploit which has been his lifetime
ambition.
The news came by telegram from
the party of hunters, including du
Pont Company officials. which Bowl
by Joined through the Courtesy OF
Mr.. f. l.. Calvin, on trip TO the
wilds OF Ontario, Canada. breaking
the silence of more than three weeks
in which the movements Of the band
had been enveloped.
Photographs of the hero standing
beside his trophy are eagerly awaited,
as his hunters costume and outfit
has been described as an ideal for
Boy Scouts; comprising woodsman' S
hatchet and knife. fiash-light worn
at the belt and other accoutrements
to match. including n 5000 rife, all OF
which hung jauntily on his stalwart
figure. If found suitable. IL is tho
intension of the Hessler artists 20
substitute this for Daniel Boone and
Misunderstanding in their picturial
posters.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-10-20
M. {. CONFERENCE
AT DETROIT, MICH
To be Held Next Month and At
tended by Many Dele
gates From East.

A national conference OF the Meth
odist Episcopal Church TO consider
its worldwide missionary and benev-
olent interests will be held in Central
Church, Detroit. Mich, November 15-
IL.
The meeting will be attended by the
bishops, the district superintendents.
the Council of Boards OF Benevolence.
the members and stats OF the con-
stituted boards. the editors OF Meth
odist papers and five pastors and Ave
laymen from each episcopal area in
addition to those holding membership
in any of the benevolent boards.
Bishop William +. Mcdowell will
represent the Washington area. Dis
trict superintendent Robert Watt OF
Wilmington. William A. Wise Of Mid
dletown, William II. Mowbray OF Dover
and Vaughan $. Collins Of Salisbury
Md. will attend, and Rev. John l.
johnson OF Crisfield, Md, viii be the
pastoral representative Of the VII.
mington Conference and Il. c, Hard.
esty OF Wilmington the lay represen.
tative. Bishop Mcdowell, who super.
intends the Washington area, which
includes the Wilmington Conference
appointed the pastoral and lay repre-
sentstives of the conference.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-10-20
PHILA PRODUCE MARKgr.

BY Associated Press 20 Every Evtnlnr
Philadelphia. oct. 20l--Wheat. losv-
or: No. red winter. i.0aNi.if, DO,
garlici<y. 1.03010s.
Corn. Irregular: export No 3. 6em
81; do. No 3. 33653k; SO 2 yellow
local, 63n64.
oats. easier: No. white. ttattMi
No. 3. do, 42ia n48.
Butter. steady; western creamery.
extra, as: nearby prints fancy, eon
SO.
Eggs higher. nearby extra. fret
So; do, first. So. western eEtra draf
81: do. first. 4o050; fancy seiectedi
packed 65dee.
Cheese. firm: New York milk
fancy fats. 22i6d28. fair to Eood. q
a22: longhorn, 22iA A023; single dais-
les. 22ia aga.
Live poultry. lower: fowls not
leghorns. az to quality. 12naai
leghorus, f9G2e; DO. leghorns tem2ai
leghorns, i8d2G; Do. leghorns. ta021i
old roosters. iGN18; ducks. white
Pekin. 24N2s. DO. mixed 2202a.
geese. 22M2a.
Dressed poultry. nrms fowls.
fresh killed. fancy. 35n3T. Do. small
sizes, 20034: roasting chickens. near
by, 2sd35: do. western. 25a75i frv-
| Ing chickens. nearby. 2sN3os do
western. PROPS; broillng chickens.
nearby. 25G3s. western. 25n37i Old
roosters. i962i; ducks. 2sa3oi tur-
keys. 40050.
Potatoes. easier; white, per 100
pounds. 1.7562.50: Jersey SO. 4 per
| basket. s0a1.00 do. 40. 35mao
Flour. unsettled: soft winter
traights. western. 6.356G6a' 40. near
By. 5S0d6.0o; hard winter. straight
G.75G.7 90: do. short patent. f.25n
7.50; spring. first. clear. 5.T5n625. 90.
patent. 7.50M715. DO. short patent.
lS.000S40; fancy spring and city miAs
patent, family brand. 900M9.50.
Hay. steady; timothy 80. 2 20oo
d2200: do. 40. 3. ls.00m 1900. sample
i+.00Gl6.00: no Grade. l1o0a if00.
clover mixed hay. slight mixed. ab06g
2000. No. / mixed. $1,000 O. 90.
Tallow. lower; prime city loose. ais
DO. special. loose. So; primo country
/ Z; edible. In tlerces. Sc.
Bran. dull; soft winter. ln 100
pound sacks. 22.0002300; spring. 2ios
022.0o.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-10-20
NO CLUE IN BOMB
PLOT TO KILL U. S.
ENVOY TO FRANCE
Continued from page /.

wrecked room in tho Herrick resi-
dcnce. L1Iumanite declared the po-
lice might use the incident In their
campaign against Communists.
The details of the bombing are Civ
on In dispatches sent from here last
night
A small oblong package. wrapped
In plain white paper, tied with n
strong cord and marked Perfume"
lay on n table In the American Em-
bassy nll this morning. II was ad-
dressed personally to the American
Ambassador. Myron I. Hcrrick. and
had been delivered by registered post.
Thinking IL was gift, the Ambassa-
doris secretary, Lawrence Norton. car
ried Il 10 the Ambassadors residence.
the former home OF Prince jacques de
Broglie, at No. i6 Avenue de Messine.
Early In the evening the Ambassador s
valet, Walter Blanchard, 32-year-
old Engllshman, saw the package on
a desk. and, following custom, started
to open Il. The removal OF the paper
revealed small pasteboard box. such
as might be used for holding soap.
RifltSl ilfiiiltulhAtlN u fHiiilh WIS it~
len sed. and as Blanchard lifted the lid
he heard familiar noise, which quick
ly brought back the days when he was
a bomber In the British army. lie
hurled the box through the open bath
room door and ran from the room. The
bomb exploded in the doorway, two
fragments hitting the valet In the
back, although not seriously injurne
him.
The Ambassador. his daughter-in-
law, Mrs. Parmely Herrick. and her Z
year-old son were just at this time
ascending the stairway, preparatory to
entering Mr.. Herrick's suite. Blanch.
ard came running out as the Ambas ssa-
dor reached the top.
"A bomb has exploded and I am hit
the valet shouted. THANK God you
weren't in the ROOM"
Blanchard then collapsed The Am.
bassador motored Immediately to tn,
Hotel Crillon TO ask General Pershing
the best thing to do and the Perfect
of Police was summoned.
The bomb is believed by the police &
have been sent by French Commun,
lists as a protest against the conviction
OF two Communists in the Unite,
States charged with murder. II con
tanned the deadliest OF explosives, ac
cording TO the perfect and his staff o
bomb experts.
Proof of the strength of the ex
plosives is shown by the fact that tn,
bathroom was wrecked. much damag,
was done I'm the bedroom and sevei
fragments went through a thick stee
wardrobe, while others made dee
dents in the metal doors OF cabinet