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New Britain herald., 1922-04-14
DIVORCE REFI SED

Bessie Smith Andruss of this city was refused a divorce from Charles R. Andruss in the superior court in Hartford yesterday. She claimed that her husband had deserted her, but the evidence brought out that she had left her husbands home, and he had not deserted her, the court de- cided that she had committed the de- sertion and not her husband.
New Britain herald., 1922-04-14
Eacts and Fanciies
 lyE ROBERT 0UILIES)


 The tightwad is unwept, unhonored and unstung. If you want service, go to tho man who needs the money.
 Another state right gone forever Is the state of inebricty.
 Theories that work are more numerous than theorists that work.
 BclliEcrcnt Labor and scared Cap ita are combination in.rcstraint of trade.
 As WIG understand it, the revolution in India is largely the work of propaganda,
New Britain herald., 1922-04-14

The only profitable advertising medium In sho City Circulation books and press room always open to advertisers
New Britain herald., 1922-04-14
Member Aud,, Bureau or circulation

The 4. B. c. ia national organization which furnishes newspapers and rc'tr. tisers with n strictly honaat Annlytls oi circulation. Our circulation statistics are based upon this audit. This insnres TO, lection against fraud In newspnpor dis trtbntion figures 10 both national Gna To- cal advertisers
New Britain herald., 1922-04-14
m,mb., Q, The Associated Pres.

The Associated Presn is exclusively entities to the use for republication of all news credited 10 it or not oh .rwlso credited in this paper and also local news 1 ab' liahed herein.
New Britain herald., 1922-04-14

We Shudder to think what the boot leggcrs will use to make substitutes when cigarettes are outlaWcd.
New Britain herald., 1922-04-14

The little countries have an uneasy feeling that if Europe is left to help herself she will take a second helping
New Britain herald., 1922-04-14

With NoIiva declaring the world flat and Kentucky outlawing the Darwin ian theory, we expect any day to hear that some devout community has burned q witchs
New Britain herald., 1922-04-14

A man may be down, but he's never out unless he has learned to enjoy the feeling that he is a martyr.
New Britain herald., 1922-04-14

It was fine of Prohibition to empty the jails, but the country seems d little in need of something to fill 'em up again.
New Britain herald., 1922-04-14

There is always a fly in the oint- ment. If farmers get together and fix prices, think of the poor gamblers who will be thrown out of jobs.
New Britain herald., 1922-04-14

The woman who does most of her work with a can opener has a hus- band who thinks an "opener" is Jacks or better.
New Britain herald., 1922-04-14

Are you represented on thi5 page? What nave you to sell? What do you want? Phone 925.
New Britain herald., 1922-04-14

It may be remarked in passing, however, that a wicked movie would need to go some in order to teach tho modern audience anything.
New Britain herald., 1922-04-14

The army of the unemployed doesn't include the small-town spin ster who possesses a juicy morsel of gossip.
New Britain herald., 1922-04-14

Gentlemen who talk too much are reminded that too much gas keeps a car from climbing.
New Britain herald., 1922-04-14

Do more than scratch the surface, get down to facts--use Herald Classified Ad.
New Britain herald., 1922-04-14

Classification GA in The Herald will sell that old piece of machinery you have on hand.
New Britain herald., 1922-04-14

Even in a democracy the plain peo- pie receive less attention than the good lockers.
New Britain herald., 1922-04-14

The world isn't growing better it just seems that way because the girls have taken off their galoshes.
New Britain herald., 1922-04-14

France hasn't yet accused us of keeping doughboys on the Rhine merely to boost commerce in that part of Germany.
New Britain herald., 1922-04-14
TELEPHONE CALLS

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New Britain herald., 1922-04-14

Another sure sign of spring is the tinllle of window glass as the kids begin to bat flies.
New Britain herald., 1922-04-14
New Britain Herald

HERALD PUBLISHING COMPANY At Herald Bldg, 67 Church street,
New Britain herald., 1922-04-14

Entered at the Post once at Hew br'isin
 as Second Glass Mall Natter
New Britain herald., 1922-04-14

suBscRIpTIoN RATES $500 Year
 t,,o0 Three Months,
 .5c Month,
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1922-08-30
HARDING PUTS CURRENT
ISSUES BEFORE S0L0NS
President Asserts His Discrimination
20 Keep Transportation Moving
az All Costs.

Washington, Aug. 19.-President
Harding announced 10 congress and
the country that his administration.
having exhausted every means for "A
settlement OF the rail and coal strikes,
now was resolved Ito use all the pow
or of the government 20 maintain
transportation and sustain the right OF
men TO work"
Telegrums 70 absent members OF the
house Interstate commerce committee
10 return az once 10 Washington To be-
gin work on bills recommended by the
President for creation Of a coal agency
and a fact-finding commission for the
coal industry, were sent out by Repre-
sentative Mondell, the Republican lead
er, after the Presidents address. Lead
ers plan 20 have these measures taken
up early next week and made ready for
speedy passage.
Accounting for his course during the
recent trouble in an address 10 the sen
ate and house. the President said he
did not propose 10 ask for any "hasty
action" By congress ia the railroad
strike. but that authority should be
given 10 set up n commission TO make
a sweeping investigation into the coal
industry ito reveal every phase of coal
production, sale and distribution"
As another measure IN the coal stu
alton the President asked for the Gre
alton OF a temporary national coal
agency 10 purchase, sell and distribute
coal In interstate shipment as an "in-
strumentality Of guarding the public
interest where private conscience Is In
sensible 10 a public need"
Groups who take the law into their
own hands. the President said. and at
tempt 10 control for their own purposes
the resources Of the whole people can
only be regarded rs perils 20 public
safety. lie said neither employers nor
employees could entirely escape re-
sponslbility for the present Industrial
situation. but he condemned I'm par
ticular the shocking crime at Herrin.
m"
The President likewise committed
himself % the assertion that the Unit
ed Mine Workers organization now
has the whole country at its mercy"
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1922-08-30
MICHAEL COLLINS SHOT
TO DEATH FROM AMBUSH
Head Of Ireland's Provisional Govern
ment Is Slain al Bandon While
Riding in Automobile.

London, Aug. 22.-Michael Collins,
the most heroic figure in the recent
years OF turbulent guerillaism i'm Ire
land. last night became a martyr TO
his country. He was shot dead while
riding I'm an automobile towards Cork
from the southwest.
Collins was fired upon from ambush
at BandOn, a town Of $500 people
about twenty miles southwest of Cork.
Owing 10 the disturbed conditions
and the rupture of lines of cOmmuni-
cation In Ireland and from Ireland 10
the outside world, due 10 the seizure
and destruction OF telephone and tele-
graph lines by the Irregular forces,
and the dismantling of all the princi-
pal cable and radio stations on the
Irish coast, the details Of the assas-
sinatiOn are slow I'm arriving. Only
the mere dispatch reporting the as
sassination was received, and shortly
afterward was followed by cOnfirma-
ton I'm a second dispatch
With De Valera now reported suffer
ing from dangerous wounds inflicted
in battles with the forces under the
command Of Collins, and Collins now
assasSinated. both sides are without
real leadership. What the outcome
will be for Ireland is cause for deep
thinking.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1922-08-30
IDLE FLEET AT NEW ORLEANS
Forty-Five Vessels Of United States
Shipping Board Tied Up in
Mississippi.

New Orleans. Aug. 23.-Forty-five
vessels 81 tie United States shipping
board. with an aggregate dead weight
tonnage Of 240.246 tons. are laid up In
the Mississippi river below New Or
leans. according 70 an official OF the
shIpplrsc board. "Ell are In fir..- class
condition" he said. - few need sub
stantial repairs. but the majority OF
them only require minor repairs TO
engines. No atfemp; is made o keep
them ready for instant service. IS II
Is not probable any viii be put in op-
Grafton very soon
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1922-08-30
LARGE ORDERS FOR ENGINES
Three Hundred Locomotives Pur-
chased Between June and August
All but 80 for Domestic Use.

Chicago. Aug. 1S.-Between the last
week In June and the first week In
August orders for about 800 engines
were placed with locomotive builders
In this country. all but about 30 being
domestic business In the entire year
1901 domestic orders covered only
80 engines. An slightly over seven
months frum January and August 10
go engines have been ordered from
American builders. OF which about l25
are foreign and 775 domestic orders
Inquiries Tor several hundred engines
are in the market and IL is probable
that the end 81 August viii see do
nestle orders reaching the loo mark.
Tie largest single order for engines
placed this year was the New York
Centrars recent purchase ~ $50 M
an estimated cost OF 100000 10
S7Eo0.Oo0.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1922-08-30
MASSACRE EVIDENCE READY
illinois Attorney General Prepared to
Offer Testimony Against Herrin
Slayers 20 Grand Jury.

Chicago. Aug. 19.-Attorney General
Brundage says he Will be ready 10 he
Gin presentation Of n mass of evidence
to the special grand jury Of William
son county when 10 starts invssuga-
ton ~ the Herrin mine massacre at
Marion a week from next Monday.
The attorney grneral was advised
By States Attorney Delos Duty OF
Williamson county that JudSe Hart
well had ordered the special jury to
be selected from representative citi-
zens 81 the county. A special deputy
sheriff will serve the subpoenas.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1922-08-30
SUES GOV. RUSSELL AGAIN
Girl for Third Time Asks $4,000 Dam.
ages from Mississippi Executive
Charges Seduction.

Memphis, Tenn, Aug. 17.-Afiss
Francis Birkhead of New Orleans filed
suit for $4,000 damages against Lee
NJ. Russell of Mississippi. Miss Birk-
head, as In her two previous suits
against the governor. alleges seduc-
ton, under a promise of marriage.
Service was secured by federal court
officers on Governor Russell when he
returned TO his house at oxford TO
vote. He accepted service and the
trial of the case was set for Decem-
Der 3.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1922-08-30

Madison-About p Per cent a. -
country school teachers OF NE =
have taught in he same rural -
for more than one year. Star. So
intendent John Callahan has -
ed the distribution Of S432-1 ID -
these teachers as a bonus. Ta--r--s
receive on an average S26lg aF5s-.--
al to their salary as a bonus 49,
were 1855 teachers who ra-f-r--,-s
in the distribution. The LAW --s--
which these payments are made ~.
passed 10 encourage teachers IN r.
main longer than one year in fre s--.
country school Teachers WIN -
taught in tho same rural srr,-- y
second year are entitled IN 20 :
month; for third year. 81 pe- --.-.s
and for fourth OF succeeding wear h
a month.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1922-08-30
200 FLEE FIRE IN THEATER
New Orleans Movie House Blaze Does
$4,000 Damage-crowds Leave
Without Disorder.

New Orleans, Aug. 1S.-About 200
people. many Of them women and chill
dren, were driven from the Alamo mo-
ton picture theater. when fire broke
out In the box Office and filed the
house with smoke. The crowd was
quietly asked TO leave. and in a few
minutes the theater was emptied with
out disorder. No one was injured.
Damage was estimated at $1,000. De
fective wiring was believed to have
caused the blaze.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1922-08-30
STEEL WORKERS
GET PAY BOOST
U. S. Corporation Plants Increase
Wages Of Common Laborers.
WILL BENEFIT $4,000 MEN
Independents Are Following the Lead
Of the Big coneern-Great Era Of
Prosperity at Hand, Industrial
Leaders Say

New York. Aug. 23.-The United
States Steel corporation announced
that the wage rate Of day labor at all
It's manufacturing plants would be In
creased - Per cent September /. and
that other rates would be eQuitably
adjusted
AT the Offices u the corporation Il
was said that about $4,000 would be
affected by the new scale and that
they would receive 80 cents AN hour
under the advanced wages.
The corporation has about 10000
men on its pay roll. but 64.oOO are Ia
the mining and transportation depart
ments. Il was said.
The Increase Is the first since Feb
ruary /. 1870. when the men were
boosted 10 per cent and received ~
cents an hour. ON May 10 the wages
were cut - per cent and on June 10
81 the same year overtime was cut
cut for the workers. The final cut
came August ~. 1921. when wages
were reduced 70 - cents an hour.
Boost Is Big Surprise.
The announcement came as a big
surprise Ga steel circles. Some such
move was expected. according 10 steel
men. but not until much later In the
year. The independent companies Il
was said. probably viii be forced 70
take similar action.
James L. Farrell. president Of the
Hon
commenting on the wage advance by
his company, said:
The corporations decision o. In
CREASE wages may well be taken as
an Indication 81 its belief In the re-
turn az business prosperity. /, with
others. am optimistic.
Country Is Sound"
Naturally. IL the Steel corporation
believes the country was CA the verge
al "a panic, NO wage Increase would
have been decided upon"
The Steel corporations wage in
crease. o. was stated az Judge Gary's
office here. viii affect approximately
10000 men and win amount % be-
tween 81 O. 80 cents an hour increase.
The last advance In wages an
u0unced by the steel corporation was
on February /. 1890. following which
number ~ wage slaShes were put
Into effect.
Midvals Steel Advances wages.
Philadelphia. Aug. 23.-Omcials Of
the Midvale Steel and Ordnance com
Iuny announced that the AIidyale
concern would follow the lead Of the
United States Steel corporation and
would advance the wages OF its EN-
pluyees on September /.
Gives 20 Per Cent Increase.
Youngstown. Ohio. Aug. 23.-James
A. Can she'll. president II the Youngs-
town sheet and Tube company, largest
independent steel company IN the
Youngstown district. announced that
his concern would follow the lead 81
the United States Steel corporation
In increasing wages of day labor -
pr cent. With equitable adjustment
for other classes az employees
Other Companies May Do Likewise.
Youngstown. Ohio. Aug. 23.-Lead-
ers ~ independent steel companies
could not De reached here. but minor
officials at company Offices said they
bad uo doubt that the independents
would. as usual. follow the lead 81 the
United Ststes Steel corporation In in
creaslng wages ~ day labor - per
cent. such an increase would affect
about 2Usa1 workers IN the NounwS-
town district.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1922-08-30
SEIZE So CHINESE IN RAID
Federal Agents Halt Extensive Snug
Cling Plot on Yank Ship
at Seattle.

Seattle. Wash. Aug. 1s.-Fifty-three
Chinese were arrested by immigration
officials IN a raid on the shipping
board steamship President Jackson,
which arrived from the Orient. I'm
migration Commissioner Weedin de-
clared that the arrests frustrated the
most extensive plot ever uncovered
here 10 imuggle orientals into the
United States.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1922-08-30
GERMANS AID irish REBELS
Technical skill Shown In Wreekino
Bridges and Buildings Arouses
Suspicion in London.

London. Aug. 19.-The technical
skill shown by Irish republican ir-
regulars in wrecking bridges and
blowing up buildings led to the &C
cusation by the Daily Express that
Krupp engineers from Germany were
aiding the insurgents.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1922-08-30
plane to Carry Delayed Mail.

Quincy. Cal. Aug. 19.-An army
airplane which arrived here at night
was requisitioned by the Quincy post
master TO transport frst-class mail
held for several days because Of the
Western Pacific railroad strike
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1922-08-30
TWO DIE IN TRAIN WRECK
Flyers ca Frisco Lire Collide az Hor.
raine. Me- Near 81.
Louis

81. Louis. Aug. lT.-An enginee-
and fireman are known 10 have been
KILLED in a collision OF two ~. Louis
san Francisco passenger trains at
Horruine, No. The trains that eollided
are reputed 10 be the fastest and
rosg upt0-cate trains In the frisco
service.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1922-08-30
BADGER STATE
HAPPENINGS

Browntown-While John Underhill.
young farmer, was at the Monroe fair
with his two little boys. the house on
his farm burned 10 the ground. l.
Goodman, passing the place. discov-
cred the fire. forced his way in and
aroused Mrs. NJ. LiebeTs, hOusekeeper.
and Mr.. Underhill's four months old
baby daughter. who were asleep. II
is believed the fire started from a
kitchen stove. Mr.. Underhilrs wife
died four months ago. When reached
az the fair grounds and told that his
house had BURNED. he rushed for his
automobile. and discovered that his
pocket had been picked, containing
money and the key 10 his auto.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1922-08-30
HARDING PAT ON SALES TAX
Serves Notice He Will Veto Bonus
Bill Not Providing specific
Finance Plan.

Washington, Aug. 22.-The Presi.
dent has again served notice that he
will veto any bonus bill that does nor
provide specifically for the raising OF
revenue 20 finance the ex-seTvice mems
adjusted compensation"
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1922-08-30

POskin-The cheese factory at Pos
kin which has been closed for a year
and a half. will be re-opened by its
present owners. directors of the Farm
er's State bank. The work will be
done by a local eheesemaker.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1922-08-30
De VALERA SHOT IN THROAT
Reported That Leader Of Irish Rebels
Is Staying in House In County
Wicklow.

London. Aug. 21.-It vas reported
in Dublin that Eamonn De Valera is
staying at a house In the Greystones
district Of County Wicklow, danger
ously wounded In the throat.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1922-08-30

Wisconsin Rapids-Two carloads 81.
grade Guernsey and HoIste-B rs-.r-
including several grade GUERNSEY b-rs
were shipped from Wood rrr--r -
Gently TO Manitoba, where they win h
placed upon a large dairy farm SIM.
plying milk 10 the city OF Wfrrs-a-
This is the second shipment OF Wo,5
county cattle 10 the Winniper farm
Eighteen carloads OF Wood county cs-.
tie have been shipped from vss-a,
this season, netting about Ss2051
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1922-08-30

Miss Gertrude Bell, whose name is
known 10 the chieftalns OF all nOmadic
tribes In the Orient. Is the daughter Of
a wealthy Englishman, and although
she bears what is seemingly an insig-
nificunt title Of oriental secretary on
the staff Of the British high commits
sion. yet she Is accredited with being
the brains Of the British rule in Meso-
potamia. AS the daughter OF Sir
Hugh Bell. she was one OF the bril-
liant lights OF English society about
30 years ago. firing OF this life. she
Joined an archaeological expedition
which travelled 10 the desert to study
the civilization OF by-gone centuries.
The life fascinated her. and she has
remained there ever since. Miss Bell
Is now iifty-fiye years old.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1922-08-30

Rhinelandes - The Forest County
Guernsey club OF Rhinelander held its
annual picnic at billings pavilion at
Pine lake near Hiles. There was a
big attendance and an excellent pro
gram. Addresses were given by sew
eral Guernsey experts.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1922-08-30

Oshkosh Roadhouse and --.
halls in WinnebaEo county ".I ~
under the virilanr scrutiny OF pug ..--
C. T. L. from now on a T=s-..
adopted al the Plymouth -.--. -
tionaI church. Oshkosh. p-1'.-7- - -
the appointment Of a member % -
community 10 look after thai "'--
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1922-08-30

Madison-When a candidate dies
after his nomination papers are signed
no one else can substitute his name,
nor can another candidate have his
name printed on posters for placing
on the official ballot on primary cleo
ton day. F. f. Bump. assistant attor-
ney general held in an opinion TO b. j.
Carpenter, district attorney, at Stew
ems Point. The state election laws
specifically provide that the name of
a candidate cannot be pasted on the
ballot. Names may be written in by
the voter, the ruling said.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1922-08-30

Dodgeville-The Wisconsin ..b,ra-
law. which has rested on the z-s-r,,
books most OF the time since 1S,s
took its first toll of the season a,
sodgeville when five players and SIN
Officers OF the DOdgeville baseball
club were arrested. charged with con.
spring TO violate the Sunday obss-v.
ance statute by playing baseball
Members Of the DodgeviIIe Law and
Order league caused the arrests
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1922-08-30

Boscobel-Wading on -
into deep water in me 49, a
river. at Boscobel. Anna "'. -.,,---,rs!
years old. and her co1s-n' -
Eprole. 1s years old. VI ReTe''
drowned.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1922-08-30

Madison-A coroner's jury al MAR
son exonerated Frank Hoover, -'."
owner Of Middleton. from blame y,
the death OF Prof s. r. Be-a-isl -
the University Of Wisconsin as p
suit of an automobile accident l1s'
week. The jurors decided ll- az
dent was unavoidable.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1922-08-30

Beloit-A memorial tree. the first ID
the state TO be dedicated in memory O
Elks who gave their lives N l-s
World war. was dedicated at Bel'i o
W. F. S-had. president OF tle Nisll-
sin EIks' association, in the oEea---
event Of the three-day state CONVEX
ton held in that city.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1922-08-30

Fort AtzinsOn-G. A. Potter. assis-
tant postmaster az Fort Atkinson. T@
ceived confirmation Of his appoint
ment as postmaster. Mr.. Potter has
been connected with the local POSI-
office Is years. He was born II
WATERFOWL 43 years ago and vas
graduated from WhitewateT Normal
school.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1922-08-30

Stevens Poirt-Sisrer Mary e.. 80
sister superior Of the Sisters p -
Dame convent. Stevens POM !.
forty-two years. has received W. =.
report TO the mother house -.
order in Milwaukee. 10 D. --7--'
TO some other field OF en1ea'o''
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1922-08-30

ManitOwoc-TwO purses OF gold
were given M0nsign0r ". ]. Pei.
pastor Of St. BouifaCe church. Mani
tOwOc, at a celebration commemorate
ing the fifueth anniversary OF his
ordination. The congregation. which
has been under Father Peus guidance
for fOTty-twO years. presented one Of
the purses. while visiting priests were
the donors OF the other
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1922-08-30

Portage-Fire starting from a kitch-
en- range entirely destroyed the resi-
dence on the stock farm OF Atty.
Henry A. Gunderson. three miles east
of Portage. causing a loss of $4,000
The Portage fremen made an overland
run TO the scene.