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New Britain herald., 1922-10-24
RErANNO CASE HEARD.

Edward Recanno of Chestnut street, serving d sentence in the Hart ford County jail for embezlement Of funds from his clients, was taken be fore Referee Edward Yeomans in Hartford yesterday to hearing De- fore his creditors. Nicholas Laraia and Vincenzo Lacava were heard in regards to their turning over the property Recanno transferred to them when he wanted bond to re- lease him for his trial. The prop erty is wanted now to turn over for the assets of the estate Several wit. nesses were examined besides these two men. Attorney Harry H. Milko- witz was appointed trustee and Judges B. F. Gaffney, Benjamin w, filling, F. B. Hungerford, Attorney David l.. Nair, Harry Ginsberg and Morris D. SaNe appeared for the creditors.
New Britain herald., 1922-10-24

! ltried bravely and cunnmgly to dc, ceive me into thinking she slept, but | did not move until her tense mus.
 cles relaxed, her hand fell from mine and her regular breathing showed
 that once again she had forgotten | her troubles in slumber.
 | l tiptoed out of the room. leaving 1 it open behind me, and turning on a ' light in the hall, so that she would not he frightened if she awakened again. I went swiftly down the hall 1 toward Lillian's room, meeting her in the hall,
 "nr, Petit has finished and is
 washing up she said. T was just coming 10 tell you"
 l tried to keep my face from show ing the emotion which swayed me, For in the next few seconds l meant
 to find out what the physician had
 meant when hc asked so significant ly if knew where my husband was
New Britain herald., 1922-10-24
q AM THE LAW" AT PALACE.

The featured attraction at the Palace tonight and Wednesday Is the photoplay version of James Oliver Curwood's story, T Am the Law" a thrilling and dramatic tale of the Mounted Police of the frozen north. IL is great big story of the beau tiful Canadian mountains and deals very dramatically Of brother against brother. One brother kills his su- perior officer, after he Is found try ing to win the affections of his wife, and the other brother, who is also Mountie, goes in pursuit to bring him to justice. The vaudeville bill this first half Of the week is very good and has four excellent acts with Joe and Agnes Reilly who offer a musical skit Irish Hearts" Elsie Huber Is a charming little singing comedienne who possesses a remark able singing voice and personality in putting over her songs that called for encores at the performances yes terday; Walsh and Ellis offer an ex- also proved quite popular yesterday. They proved very entertaining. es- pecially with the fine dancing offered; Grille and Her Dandies is whiri- wind of song and dance cleverIy exc cuted by company of five colored performers The Pathe News has as special attraction some very fine scenes of the trouble in and about Smyrna. On Thursday the bill changes and brings as the photoplay feature. "On The High Seas" Start ing next Monday the feature attrac- ton will be the new photoplay hit Burning Sands" made by George Melford the man who made The Sheik." and called by him "the fam ing answer to The Sheik.' The cast includes such popular players as Milton Sills and Wanda Hawley.
New Britain herald., 1922-10-24

husband, Do you want to get out in public without your mustache? Aren't you afraid your friends will laugh at you?"
 Mir. Coon had forgotten that He looked very glum for few moments. And then all at once he had bright idea.
 ''I'll wear Fatty's clothes and go to the party as my own son!" he cried. Nobody will know the dif- ference"
 And that was exactly what he did. It was pretty hard on Fatty. His father wouldn't let him wear his clothes. So Fatty had to go 10 bed.
 Mir. Coon told him he ought to be glad to do that for his own father, who had just met with an awful &C., cident
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New Britain herald., 1922-10-24
ty looked out of the hole in the tree which was the family's front door.

ty looked out of the hole in the tree which was the family's front door, "Ah. There he is now!" the strang- CT exclaimed. T know he's your father because he has a moustache and you have none"
 Mir. Coon was so furious that he couldn't say word. He actually choked when he tried to speak And meanwhile the stranger went right on talking.
 T have just come to live over on the other side of Cedar swamp" he told Fatty. I want to have a party, to get acquainted with my neighbors. Won't you come to it tonight?"
 Thank you, yes!" Fatty replied.
 Come early There's going to be q feast" said the stranger. The place is just beneath the big hem lock, at the bend in the creek"
 He left then. And he was out of sight and hearing before Mir. Coon was able to say anything.
 You can't go to that party" he growled at Fatty He thought he was inviting me"
 Well. then there was trouble. Hear ing the wrangling Mrs. Coon came out of her house to see what was the matter When she learned about the strangers blunder she said to her
New Britain herald., 1922-10-24
JACK F1SHED UP THE ON ITALIAN WORD HE KNEW.
things. The strike forced them

things. The strike forced them tc deal with the Eureka outfit"
 "I see" said Jack, and went back to the hotel in deeply thoughtful -1ood. He did not expect Edna and Cousins back for some hours. He was startled on entering his room to find his wife nervously pacing the floor,
 Why. Edna, dear, how is it you're back so soon?"
 Worried concern was in her eyes.
 "Oh, Jack, I've had such a-such a wretched afternoon. He is SC strange, He suspects something. AS soon as we left the hotel he began asking questions.
 Were you subject to sudden head aches? Were you on leave of ab- sence? Had you been abroad be- fore9 What was your exact position with the A. F. s. C.--Oh, a lot of things.
 T answered the best I could to ward off suspicion, but he grew ab- sent minded. Then he spoke to the chauffeur in Italian and almost right afterward the car broke down.. He finally brought me back in q cab. What does it all mean, Jack?"
 That he and l." said Jack sober v. "are getting each others number
 (To Be Continucd).
 (Copyright. 1922. NEA Service),
New Britain herald., 1922-10-24
MARDI GRAs T. A. B. FAIR.

A riot of fun is promised at the Tabs fair in testers hall on Arch street tonight. when the first Mardi Gras and confetti carnival of the fair is to be staged under the supervision of an expert who has been in charge of similar carnivals this summer at one of the country's most popular pleasure resorts. II Is expected that all attendance records will be broken and to take care of the crowds new stocks of confetti. streamers, wh.1tles. horns, crickets. paper hats, etc, were purchased and reached this city yes terday These will be distributed in a grand march to start at s:45
New Britain herald., 1922-10-24
GO ON WITH THE STORY,

The moment the green car with 1 Cousins and Edna swung down the mountain road Jack left the hotel and f in q taxi made his way to the Naples office of his company. Doors were closed. Blinds down. Several pick cts" were about, walking up and down before the building.
 Jack thought q moment, fished up the only Italian word he knew dove" where-"Dove American Con- sul" he shouted to the first cabman in sight.
 The man nodded, touched his 1rowsy horse and off they went, draw ing Up presently before a plain look ing doorway in brick wall
 But, as so often in Europe behind the hall was g lovely garden set with lemon and orange trees, an old stone fountain and shrubs through which d pair of kittens played.
 'Whew,' gasped Jack with relief at being able to address the attendant in plain English. Its like having your breath held, this not knowing the Engo. Friend I want to hire an in terpreter with brains"
 Hay an hour and he was back at the A. E. s, C. with consulate clerk, Ia crisp young Easterner Sam Clark The latter did some brisk questioning, Ia bit of investigating, and then re- ported,
 "The strike began" he told Jack, when the big boss came. He popped them up, made 'om work too hard or something. Whole staff's out"
 Jack nodded. Just as he suspected. There was no coincidence in the ar rival Of Cousins Of himself and of sthe Strike. The European manager strong ly suspected Jacks mssion-and was acting accordingly, that was all.
 This strike,' remarked Sam Clark, lis sure a windfall for the Eureka Electrical Supplies company-your rivals"
 Why, how do you know" flashed Jack.
 "Oh. the big opera house had an emergency job, I happen to know they have always been your customers. We at the consulate know these
New Britain herald., 1922-10-24
o'clock and continue through

s:ib o'clock and continue through to midnight.
 William J. ZicEler, baton swinger and juggler presented one of the best acts of the fair last night, Bon ney's orchestra furnished an excel lent musical program.
 The several booths continue to at tract the attention and compliments of the Hundreds who are in attend ance nightly at the fair. The lamps and blankets are especially well pa tronized, while candy is popular as ever. Curling irons, electric flat irons auto robes dolls and the nu- mcrous other articles on the booths are being taken away in large num- bers every evening.
New Britain herald., 1922-10-24


 "Oh You don't need to do that" Mrs, Coon exclaimed, You look very well Nobody will notice any thing wrong about your appearance.
 Nonsense, Maria! Nonsense!" cried Mir. Coon, Why, Fatty has more of a moustache than have."
 He had his way, He stayed right In the clump Of cedars in the swamp where he lived with his family,
 While @Mr. Coon was hiding, a stranger came to the hollow tree one day Seeing Mir Coon in the topmost branches, where he had climbed to enjoy nap, the newcomer spoke to him.
 Does Mir. Coon live here?' he asked
 "Ycs"Mr. Coon replied Right here in this tree"
 "Ah, You're his son, take it." said tho stranger Is your father at home?'
 Before Mir. Coon could answer, Fat
New Britain herald., 1922-10-24
MARRIAGE A LA MODE

4 unique method of proposal has been devised by the women of Nizeria, little province between Persia and India.
 When woman is in love with a man she sends to the drummer of the camp a handkerchief to fasten to the desired ones cap with pin she has used to bind up her hair.
 The man must marry her lmmedi- ately-if he can pay the fathers price.
New Britain herald., 1922-10-24

improving ever since. 1 have taken seven bottles now and am so happy that lam all over these bad feelings. Mrs. B. LANsER, 1889 N. 3rd St., Sheboygan, Wisconsin.
 For the woman entering middle age Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Com pound can be of much benefit. During this time of life certain changes take place which sometimes develop into serious trouble.
 Melancholia, nervousness. irritahility, headache and dizziness are some of the symptoms. Lydia E. Pinkham's vege- table Compound is a natural restora- tive, especially adapted to assist nature in carrying you safely past this time. Why not give it fair trial?
New Britain herald., 1922-10-24
WIZ
(westineho1,se. New,

| Westinghouse, NeNark).
 500 P. M.-Musical program.
 ZOO P. M-"Man in the Moon stories.
 800 P. M-Concert by the Mea. dowbrook society orchestra of New Jersey.
 9:15 P. M.-Address by Hon. Wm Calder L. S. senator from New York republican candidate for reelection.
 930 r. M.-Concert continued by IMeadowbrook society orchestra.
 9t50 P. Broadcastng Broad way" by Bertha Brainard
 10:o1 P. M.-Concert.
New Britain herald., 1922-10-24
FASHION SERVICE. =-=---
 NEW BLOUSE AND SKIRT

The blouse couldn't be simpler. Just hint Of fuilness around the waist, buckled belt at ones natural waistline, sleeves that are not quite raglan or kirnono-and there one has the new blouse.
 The skirt Is more advanced. It is full of folds. Shirrlngs on the righthand side, drapes and folds on the left, and a dropping series of rips pies down to the hem.
 Velvet is sponsored for the skirts as well as very fine broadcloth, satin and twill. The blouses are made of mate lasse, blistered silks or brocades.
New Britain herald., 1922-10-24
IF yOr ARE WELL BRED

You will avert any disbursements that may arise from mistakes in days or hours.
 When writing an acceptance to a social function be sure to mention the day Of the week, the hour and the date, copying these from your invi- tation. Any possible discrepancies are thus avoided.
 Only the most informal invitations are given and accepted over the tele- phone.
New Britain herald., 1922-10-24

o'clock. Dancing will start tonight at onehalf cup sugar. Beat five minutes.
 Mix two level teaspoons cream tar tar with one cup four. Beat into cake two minutes.
 Dissolve one level teaspoon soda in one half cup cold water. Add to cake mixture and beat one minute.
 Finally add another cup of flour mixed with. one half teaspoon salt and beat one minute.
 Then add the juice and grated rind of half a lemon, Bake 30 minutes in moderately hot oven.
New Britain herald., 1922-10-24

even q o m y O W n housework, could not sleep at night and all kinds of que e r thoughts would come to me. in ally I gave up going to the doctor and a friend told me of Lydia E.
 Pinkham's Vegeta- ble Go m DO d. After the first bottle 1 could sleep better and I hoya kent on
New Britain herald., 1922-10-24
NGI

(American Radio and Research Corp.
 Medford Hillside, Mass). 6:oo- P M.-Market report.
 e:3o P. M.--Boston police report Late news flashes. Early sport news s;3o P M.-Evening program Fashion talks. "A Modernist Art Ex- hibit." Program of dance music.
New Britain herald., 1922-10-24
GossipsCorne,
Fur-Edced Panels.

Fur-trimmed panels are seen on many of the winter dresses. These give the bouffant line that is so youth ful, and at the same time the tight undertunic keeps the narrow line that is now so fashionable.
New Britain herald., 1922-10-24
NOICESW THE AR
Tuesday, Oct. 24, 1922. KDKA
Westinghouse, East Pittsburgh)

IWest1nEhouse, East P1ttsburgh),
 ZOO P. M.--Weekly fashion talk.
 500 P. M-Bed time story for the children. Popular concert by Kelley's Strollers dance orchestra.
 s:30 P. M.-Address regarding the sixth roll call. The American Red Cross, by J. Rogers Flannery, presi- dent, the American vanadium com psny, Pittsburgh.
 9:oo P M.-Entire program rem dered by Christine Miller Clemson mezzo contralto, accompanied by Earl Mitchell.
New Britain herald., 1922-10-24
On Smart Hats

No trimming is more smart for hats now than the youthful bow of satin or velvet, But they are SC placed that they give the air of ex- treme smartness instead of unso- phistication.
New Britain herald., 1922-10-24
Gowns of ShaWls.

Many of the most unique evening gowns seem to be made from Spanish or Persian shawls, knowingly draped and arranged to show to best advan- tage the exquisite handwork they contain.
New Britain herald., 1922-10-24
Honeymooners Abroad
SUSPICION.
Silent War Begins Between Jack Dur
 yea and Cousins
BEGIN HERE TO-DAY.
BY ZOE BECKLEY.

JACK DCRYEA. on his honeymoon in Flu. rope with his bride, EDNA, secretly is investigating the sus- pected intrisues of COUSINS his employers European mana. ger. Arriving at Naples Jack asks Edna to go sightseeing with Cousins in order that Jack may go secretly to the Naples office to push his probe.
New Britain herald., 1922-10-24
BERWICK SPONGE CAKE
BY BERTHA E. SHAPLEIGH

Of Columbia University The following recipe is from a col lection of recipes in the possession of an elderly woman who has lived her life in Berwick. Me.
 She says this recipe is reliable or to quote her. Ut never fails if direc- tions are followed:"
 Beat three eggs whites and yolks together, two minutes. Add one and
New Britain herald., 1922-10-24
Wedding Gowns.

White velvet will be popular for wedding frocks this winter It drapes into the softest possible folds and combines beautifully with silver cloth, pearls and orange blossoms.
New Britain herald., 1922-10-24
In Brown Velvet,

A very unusual brown velvet dress is draped with brown tulle and caught up at the side with two very large velvet flowers, the flowers shading from pale yellow to deep orange.
New Britain herald., 1922-10-24
Picture Hat.

trimmed with large swirl of royal blue paradise feathers. The feathers fall far over the brim. reaching the shoulders.
New Britain herald., 1922-10-24
Glazed Ribbon

Very highly glazed ribbon is exten- sively used both in millinery and on costumes. Dancing frocks show rows and rows of it decorating the new long skirts.
New Britain herald., 1922-10-24
Brown and Yellow.

At a smart restaurant a very strik- ing brunette appeared in hree-piece costume of cocoa brown, with which she wore an animal scarf of canary yellow.
New Britain herald., 1922-10-24
W(1Y

General Electric Co, Schenectady
 s:oo P, M-Produce and stock market quotations; news bulletins.
 7;45 P. M.-Musical programs.
New Britain herald., 1922-10-24

Ants had developed their present highly organized society long before our ape-like ancestors had settled down into communities.
New Britain herald., 1922-10-24
QUEER FEELINGS
 AT MIDDLE AGE
Women Should Know How Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Helps at This Trying Period

Sheboygan, Wisconsin. --'I was run down. tired and nervous. l could not
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1922-11-18
GOVERNOR PLEDGES AID TO
SHEPHERD.TOWNE MEASURE.

Frankfort, KY. Nov. II. - AT the
solicitation OF Kentucky club women
Gov. Edwin P. Morrow has undertaken
10 lead in the defense Of the Shepherd
Towner maternity law against attacks
by the states OF Massachusetts and
New York, which have not complied
with the bill for cooperation with the
federal government for the betterment
of conditions, caused by ignorance and
poverty, surrounding maternity.
The governor will communicate with
governors of other states, which have
accepted the terms Of the law. and will
make public a statement in few days.
Kentucky was the third state to ap-
prove the measure.
Mrs. Samuel Hennmg and Mrs.
George P. Walden, Of Louisville, and
Mrs. Harold Wales Marsh, Of Lexing-
ton, saw the governor today and So
licited his interest
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1922-11-18
MAN WHO ONCE ATTENDED
OWN FUNERAL is DEAD

Hillsboro, Ind, Nov. II. James
Houser, 70, retired farmer who three
years ago attended his own funeral
services, died this morning at his home
here.
This time there will be only brief
services. in contrast TO the elaborate
services held while he was alive
Desiring to know what his friends
thought OF him, Mr.. Houser feigned
death, and Miles Cooper, an old time
friend. delivered the funeral Grafton,
taking for his subject prepare 70
meet thy God" Mr.. Houser spoke fol-
lowing the funeral grafton.
Special correspondents from metro
politan papers throughout the Middle
West attended the former services.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1922-11-18
WASHINGTON AND
GEMS WEEKLY PROGRAM.

The management Of the Washington
and Gem theaters announce next
weeks program at their houses as fol-
lows:
Monday, afternoon at Gem, evening
at Opera House, Viola Dana in They
Like En- Rough" and Selznick News.
Tuesday. afternoon at Gem. evening
at Opera House, the gypsy story mo
arka, the Child of the Bear"
Wednesday. afternoon at Gem, eve
ming at Opera House, Jack Holt in
THE Grim Comedian" and Movie
Chats.
Thursday, afternoon at Gem. eve
ming at Opera House. Lewis Stone.
Alice Terry, Robert Edeson, Stuart
Holmes, Ramon Navarro, Barbara La
Mari, Malcomb McGregor, Ed. Connel-
ly and Lois Lee in THE Prisoner Of
Zenda."
Friday, afternoon and evening at the
Gem only, the big one of this year. The
Prisoner of Zenda."
Friday, at Opera House only, after
noon and evening, Hope Hampton in
"Stardust," and Seldnick News.
Saturday. at Gem only afternoon
and evening, Hope Hampton in Star
dust"
Saturday, at Opera House only, af-
ternoon and evening. Max Under in
his latest comedy, BE My Wife" Lar
ry Seamon in THE Fall Guy.
Coming Thanksgiving Day at the
Opera House Theodore" nine reels
SS75 feet
Coming Thanksgiving Day at the
Gem, THE Four Horsemen."
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1922-11-18
HEROISM WINS PARDON.

Frankfort, KY, Nov. Il. - An act of
heroism, in which he saved the lives OF
approximately so miners in a disaster
at Clay, KY, today brought a pardon
10 Claude Borders, sentenced to serve
two years in the State Reformatory on
manslaughter charge following the
death of child struck by his automo-
bile.
Governor Edwin P. Morrow, in
granting the pardon, stated that Bor-
ders' heroism had saved the lives of
the miners and that his punishment
for the death of the child had been suf-
ficient
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1922-11-18
FATHER AN son DRAW
LIFE TERMS IN PRISON,

Pineville, Ky, Nov. II. - Ernest
Smith and his son, Ike Smith, who
have been on trial in the Bell circuit
court for the last three days charged
with the murder Of Levi Mason, were
found guilty by the jury and each
given a life term in the penitentiary.
The killing occurred in the spring
Of 1921. Mason, who was an officer of
Bell county, was with posse of rev.
enue officers in a raid on Brownies
Creek, this county, when he was killed.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1922-11-18
PROGRAM PASTIME THEATER.

Monday, Jack Mulhall in a thrilling
western, The Hero of the Hour"
Tuesday, Geo. Chesboro in Love of
Service" North woods picture.
Wednesday, Charlie Chaplin in "A
Days Pleasure" Texas Guinan in a
western, and Vodvil Movie.
Thursday, Frank Mayo in Out OF
the Silent North" Extra big feature.
Friday, "In the Days of Buffalo Bill
historical serial.
Saturday, Giants of the Open
Caesars Ghost" "Hickville Romance"
Coming, The Conflict"
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1922-11-18
CANDIDATE FOR GOVERNOR
AGAINST McCREARY DIES

Cynthiana, KY. Nov. 1S.-William
Adams, ~ years old. wealthy bust
ness man and for many years prom
nent in Democratic politics. died at
his home here Thursday midnight af
ter a long illness. He was formerly
Mayor of Cynthiana and president Of
the National Bank of Cynthiana. For
several years he was q member of the
State Board of Agriculture. member OF
the State Democratic Committee and
ran against McCreary for the Demo-
cratic nomination for Governor.
He is survived by his widow, six
daughters, two sons and the following
sisters: Mrs. J. c. Bayne of Shelby
Vile; Mrs. J. NJ. Boutelle of Demorest
and Mrs. Lucius Desha of Newcastle
Mr.. Adams has several relatives in
Maysville and Mason county.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1922-11-18
MOTHER OF FOUR HELD ON
CHARGE OF MAKING LIQUOR.

Paducah, KY, Nov. 17.-Mrs. Mildred
Lemon, so years old. of Christian
county, was arrested yesterday by
Deputy United States Marshal Ollie
Barnett Of Paducah on the charge OF
making Illicit liquor. She will be tried
In Federal Court, which opens here
Monday. Mrs. Lemon Is the mother OF
four children.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1922-11-18
125.OOO POUNDS OF LEAF IN
WARREN AVERAGE $14.22.

Bowling Green, KY, Nov. lone
hundred twenty-five thousand pounds
of tobacco sold at the Independent
warehouse today by the Bowling Green
Tobacco Board of Trade brought an
average price of S14.22. Prices on the
various grades were: leaf, 50 to $3.50;
slugs 81 TO SIS; trashes $3.50 to SIS.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1922-11-18

FOR RENT--6-room flat, all sonven-
lences. corner Second and Walnut
street. Call 668 or see DR.. CroWell
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1922-11-18

Purebred livestock il gaining In ia
vor with Barren county farmers. Coun-
ty Agent J. o. Horning says. -Four
farmers OF the county recently have
added purbred sires 10 their dairy
herds.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1922-11-18
LUXE WRIGHT Is DEAD.

Memphis, Tenn. Nov. 17.-General
Luke E. Wright, former Secretary of
War and former Governor General of
the Philippines, died at his home here
at 7:30 o'clock tonight after an illness
of a number of months.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1922-11-18
FOR SALE

FOR SALE = Eight-room Brick Resi-
dence at 4l4 East Second street
Gas. hot and cold voter and bath.
Apply at PEBBLES Cigar store. or
phone 29s-W. 27sept-tf