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Norwich bulletin., 1922-11-08
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 What may happen to the modern jan girl in her pQrsuit of p9ezsre-at-any- est, is- vividsy portrayed in wf3izm Ds Miles lateH Paramount Picture, "Nics People, which win be shown at the Strand theatre for three days, beginning Thursday.
 The producer has achieved the urscus distinction of presentmg a vital prob~ lem of today in ., manner that is en- teztsining, amusing and artisticaIly per<~ feet ''s Ae A Rachel ,Crothers' play, of the azmaN name, furnished the theme for Mir. de Miles latest screen drama. Clara Ber-f anger, who adapted the story for tho screen, followed the original play m most important matters while adding several valuable scene sequences which the limitations of the stage forhaAs h the origmal story.
 Ths story of ...NIce People" has ts do with modern girl who resents tho. sudden asssrtion of parental authority. cidehtAny in seemingly compromis-
 ing situation. The other man does noa
 always understand but the girl does .
 right about face that brin91 happinena-
 in the ends but only after some tryng experiences for the young woman. - You will enjoy '7sice People" And if yaus are young or have youthful idanghters, sisters or other remfnine rai-
 stiyes. you vii de vsfl to take them with syou.
 A real comedy riot is featured in ths
 Educational-ch -christie comedy, That Soa
 of sheik-" Also . News will be shown
Norwich bulletin., 1922-11-08
invention, Today

New York-society Of Naval ArchItecs ns Marine Engineers
Norwich bulletin., 1922-11-08
THOMPSON

reception will be given to the teachers of the town of Thompson by, the school committee on Thursday even ing, Nov. 18th, at the Tourtellotte Me morial High school building. All resi- dents of the town who are interested in the schools have been invited to attend.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-11-08
Irish Regiment Band Coming to Broad s way Sunday.

When the Irish Regiment band is heard in this city in one of the few concerts to be given in the United States during it's first tour here, one of the features will be Pipe-Major John Trenholme, who is an expert performer on the Irish bagpipes, is to give forth tunes which have never been written down because of tonal peculiarities, which cannot be recorded by existing
 methods of notation. These tunes the traditional Irish hddlers and pipers pre- served since the earliest historis times
Norwich bulletin., 1922-11-08

One of the four Liberty engines which propelled the navy seaplane NC-4 on its epoch-making transatlantic flight in May. 1919, has been added to the aircraft exhibit in the. National museiurn at Washington.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-11-08

Pholads delici0us oystsrlfks bfvaiveA. related to the ship wurmA make their homea. inside ssashore rocl1 Into which they bore holes by means of he drin-liks edges sf their shsns
The Punta Gorda herald., 1922-11-10

wish to express my hearty appre-
citation to those who voted for me
and gave me their loyal support in
last Tuesdays election. | feel proud
OF the victory. Credit should be Civ
en- to those who supported the nom
nee and placed their moral obltga-
ton above petty politics or selfish
ends. | hold no ill feeling against
those who did not support me and
shall beg of them: Let's forget
bury any differences that may have
developed during the campaign and
come together as one people and
work for better roads, better schools,
better cattle-in fact, for anything
that viii make us better and hap
pier people. Trusting that | shall
be true to the trust reposed | am,
yours very truly, j. W. SHELLEY.
adv
The Punta Gorda herald., 1922-11-10

Slaughter are trying to add to the
fund by personal solicitations.
The Halloween party given by
Miss Myrtle Barnett and Myrtle Ad-
Olson at the school house October
27th, was the first social affair Muir
dock has been given since the rainy
season began. The house was ap-
propriately decorated with black
cats, gobblns. witches, etc, and the
young ladies dressed as GHOSTS"
made delightful hosts. y very en-
tertaining program was carried out.
refreshments of ginger bread and
lemonade were served, and many
games were INDUCED in by the merry
crowd. At a late hour, after thank
inG the young ladies for most
pleasant evening, good-nights were
said.
The Punta Gorda herald., 1922-11-10
GASPARHLA

Honorable J. II. Lipscomb, of Pun
TIA Gorda, was a business visitor al
Gasparilla last week.
w. A. Bell, of Mccall, was busi-
ness visitor at Gasparilla Saturday
Rcv. Coker, of Wauchula, came
down Monday to have a revival meet
ing this week.
Mrs, 7. S. Dixon and family came
back Thursday after visiting rela-
tiyes and friends at Newport. North
Carolina.
The seine fisherman here have
been catching quite a lot of fish.
w. 3. Bugbee came back Sunday
after visiting at Arcadia.
A. F. Harrington. of Arcadia. was
a business visitor at Gasparilla last
week.
\ large number of the Gasparilla
people attended the Halloween en-
The Punta Gorda herald., 1922-11-10
Mars, were in Murdoch shopping
Monday afternoon.

Mars, were in Murdoch shopping
Monday afternoon.
E. f. Warn, of Hazelhurst, Georg-
in, is visitor at the home of Mr..
and Mrs. G, NJ. Brown at Mars.
P E. Mansfield who has been
working for the c. II. & n. here for
several months, will remove to Wau-
chula the latter part OF this week,
Y here he has a good position.
c. f. Williams who has been with
tie c. II. & n. here for the past
two years accepted position with
the y. C. l.. at Punta Gorda and
left for that place last Monday.
j. G. Lewis, of Jacksonville, while
here on business few days ago,
tasted some of the good horey manu-
featured by 7. S. Kellam, while at
lunch at Stanzell Lodge, and liked
it so we'll he purchased seven gallons
and had it shipped to Jacksonville
for his family table.
Sunday, November 9th, having
been designated by our Sunday
school superintendent as collection
day for the Orphans Home at Ar
cadia and Jacksonville, a special sur
prise feature of the program was the
appearance of Miss Myrtle Barnett
dressed TO represent an orphan be-
fore there We're any homes for or
phans in Florida. Her dress and act
ing were good, indeed, and made the
desired impression. Then NJ s S
Myrtle Addison appeared dressed to
represent an orphan" since we have
had homes in Florida and made an
eloquent appeal for funds to help
keep the orphans" of the state. A
collection of $3.50 was taken which
will be sent to the homes in Arcadia
and Jacksonville the latter part of
the week. In the meantime a COM
mittee composed of Misses Barrett,
Addison. Frizzell and Mrs. c. o.
The Punta Gorda herald., 1922-11-10
MURDOCH

OUC Sunday school was given a
treat sunday, November 29th, that
will rot be forgotten soon. 1t being
the c~stom of the superintendent to
try 10 have some unexpected pleas
ure for the school when possible,
AErG. =. S. knight and class, of Char
lotte 1arbor, Were invited to sing for
the fClool. Mrs. knight accOmpani-
ed by about fifteen young lads and
las8eg Of that town came over i'm q
trucE and joined in with us in our
SundEy school, adding greatly to the
plGa%lre of the afternoon Mrs.
kniItt presided at the organ and her
train'E class sang a number of
hylnI. in delightful manner. show
.inE c2-eful. and intelligent training.
It beg worldwide prohibition Sun
day, The superintendent made a
short address, endeayoring to show
why Ea should prevent the return OF
open seloOns at any cost. After Sun
day >chool Mrs. Knight and the
a. jc.ued in singing a number of
sonEe, Mrs. knights playing inspir-
ed al 20 do their best and we found
we &C Id all sing better than we sup
posed possible. We hope we may
have -4ese visitors with us often, as
our aGday school hour is three p.
nj. a-d does not conflict with that
or Charlotte Harbor
J. :. Stephens went to Arcadia
SUNDAY. October 29th, to spend the
day ~.th d. w Gurgainous. who at
tho {. neral hospital recovering from
ba2 fall he had few weeks ago
MI ]. f. Thigpen. of Owens, was
tho west of her daughter, Miss Flea
no Tligp"n, our efficient public
scboC teal her. from October 26th to
28tb
NJ, and Mrs. J. l.. Martin uotoreG
70 a 2adia Sunday. to be with Mr..
anl 4rs. Dudley Martin during the
Gar, returning in the afternoon
br Scc with them little John Aurin !
Ma"t.l.
Cor Al Sam Knight, of Charlotte !
Fl"b-". was in our midst Saturday |
shat - z hands with his many friends. |
M,--rs Lipscomb and Douglass |
wee With us while Monday morn
in- 10. they didn't come to arrest |
anybody: just to make arrangements
fo- -1lding election Tuesday and |
bring cut the ballot box.
NJ. and Mrs G. NJ. Brown. of |
The Punta Gorda herald., 1922-11-10

tertainment at Boca Grande last
Tuesday.
1t seems as though the dengue fe-
yer has just arrived at Gasparilla as
quite a number of the people here
are having it.
Mr.. and Mrs. Stokes, of Kettle
Harbor, attended Sunday school
here Sunday.
Mr.. ana Mrs. J. o. Green. of
Whitewater, Wisconsin, came down
last week to spend the winter, hook
and-line fishing and enjoying the cool
breeze of the Gulf of Mexico
The Punta Gorda herald., 1922-11-10
License Tax Due

State and county occupation license
taxes are now past due, and business
and professional men subject to oc-
cupation license tax should come in
and avoidaoaying penalty. Please
don't overlook this. A. F. DEWEY,
Tax Collector. 41-tf
The Punta Gorda herald., 1922-11-10

No matter low modest or elaborate
the place in which We live, unless
hospitality is there. it is not the ideal
home.
The Punta Gorda herald., 1922-11-10

The sun rises at and sets at 6
the year around in Naurau, South
Seas.
The Washington times., 1922-09-29
EUROPE s NEW
TROUBLES HALT
DEBT FUNDING
Near East War Scare and
Moratorium in Germany
Causes Of Delay.
by Universal Service.

Three factors that recently have
entered into European affairs prom
ise to complicate the debt funding
negotiations of foreign governments
with thist country, in the opinion
OF high Treasury officials.
The German moratorium on rep
arations will particularly affect the
ability of Belgium and France to
make payments to America. Under
the reparations agreement Belgium
Is entitled to cash payments from
Germany, which in turn would have
provided cash with which Belgium
could liquidate portion of it's OBJ
legations. Without the German
reparations payments France must
provide for its internal needs by
diverting funds that otherwise
might be applied to the American n
account. The German situation is
believed to have been largely re.
sponsible for the French suspend
ing negotiations with the Amer.
lean Foreign Debt Funding Commits
sion recently.
The Turkish situation Is pre-
cipitating larger military expendi.
lures on the part OF practically all
European governments, notably
Great Britain. and the disturbance
in the Near East has caused a
The Washington times., 1922-09-29
'SKv|RSKY SAYS
PARLEYEND|NC
|. FAULT Of JAPAN
Delegate From Chita Republic
Asserts Mikado's Men
Caused Massacres.
BY Universal Service.

Japanese inslstence on retaining the
Russian half OF the Island of SAX.
halin was responsible for the fail.
ure of the Chang 'Chun. conference
between the Far Eastern tChita) Re.
public, Soviet Russia and Japan.
This charge was made here today
by Boris e. Skvirsky. acting chair
man Of the special trade delegation
of the Far Eastern republic in the
United States, in reply to a statement
issued by the Japanese emba 5sy last
night. The embassy statement. quot.
ing Foreign Minister Uchida. sought
to fix the blame for the break on
the Moscow representatives.
The representatives of the Far
Eastern Republic and of Soviet Rus
sia." says the SvIrsky reply. re
quested the japanese to set the date
for the withdrawal of the japanese
troops from Sakhalin. The Japanese
refused to set such date and replied
that they were holding Sakhalin
until such time as they received
compensation for the death OF 200
japanese in Nikolaievsk.
THE Russian debates insisted
that Sakhalin must be evacuated
unconditionally. just az the rest OF
the Russian territory. and there can
not he any legal. moral or other JUS
The Washington times., 1922-09-29
RENTS To STAY
UP TWO YEARS,
HOOVER THINKS
Housing Bureau Of Department
of Commerce Sees Relief
In Future.

No fall in rents of medium'priced
dwellings is in prospect for at least
two years.
This information was obtained at
the housing bureau of the Depart
ment of Commerce today. Secretary
Herbert Hoover has devoted much
time to the work of this branch of
the department, and through his ef'
forts relief IL eventually promised,
hut from available figures 1t would
seem rents are more likely 20 CLIMB
than decline in the Immediate iu'
ture.
While tests are in progress at the
Bureau of Standards to standardze
and TO develop the most economical
means Of manufacturing all articles
which go into low.priCcd home,
building materials are increasing in
price.
THE principal materials which go
into a house were so per cent higher
IN April than IN 1913" DR.. John M.
Cries, chief of the housing bureau
said. "In August the cost was lS9
per cent higher, and figures from
sixty representative cities disclose
that "A still further advance Will be
seen in September.
Among the sixty cities from which
figures were obtained are Chicago,
Detroit. Rochester, San Francisco,
Boston, Los Angeles and Milwaukee.
Apartment dwellers will get relief
quicker than those who want houses.
With the building industry going
forward at practically capacity. ac-
CordinG to the Department OF Com
merCc. the demand for apartment
houses. industrial property and Of
flee buildings will be met in less than
year.
But reports from all over the Coun.
try show that the construction Of
low.priCed dwellings will not progress
rapidly until other demands are met.
Rents have remained up. out Of
proportion TO the fall in the price of
other living necessities, simply be
cause of the shortage of houses, aC.
Cording to Dr Cries. The supply
must meet the demand before rents
decline.
The housing bureau hopes eventu'
ally to hiring down rents and con.
struction costs for houses by bring.
ing about a Standardization Of build
ing codes throughout the United
States. thereby eliminating waste in
construction. II was pointed out
many city building codes require the
use of more material than Is actually
necessary.
Architects at the Bureau of Stand
ards are preparing hundreds OF model
houses. which may be built at figures
within the reach of the average
mans purse.
The Washington times., 1922-09-29

tification for the Japanese holding
Sakhalin for the Nikolaievsk events.
in which, besides 100 Japanese. 1900
Russians were killed as a result OF
disorders due to the anarchy created
in Nikolaievsk, as we'll as everywhere
in Siberia. by the Japanese mllitar.
iHtS"
Recalling Japan's action in arm
ing Semenoffs bandits" to start a
new war during the Dairen confer.
ence. the Far Eastern republics
spokesman declares:
During the Chang Chun confer.
ence the japanese broke faith once
more and turned over Russian arms.
of which they were custodians, TO
their latest tool, the Czarist general,
Distericks. who already has started
tn butchery of Russian men, WON.
en- and children"
The Washington times., 1922-09-29
PoSTMASTERS ELECT,
AND TOUR CITY TODAY

Election Of officers and tour Of
Washington under the auspiCrs Of
the Washington Chamber of Com
merCe will complete the three day
convention of the National AssO"ia-
lion of Postmasters of the United
States today. Indications point 10 Il
spirited contest between the Eastern
and Western delegates in the selcc-
ton of a successor to the president,
f.. A. Purdy, of Minneapolis.
Following the elections the dele
gates will motor TO Fort Myer, Rock
Creek Park. the Lincoln Memorial
and other points of interest. The
tour will start from the National
Museum at 1880 o'clock.
Last night. upon invitation Of NJ.
o. Chance, Washington city Post
master, the delegates inspected the
local postoffiCe., In the afternoon
they went to the White House and
posed with President Harding for Il
photograph.
The Washington times., 1922-09-29

marked decline in European ex-
change rates. which likewise af.
fects the debt.paying ability of the
European governments.
These three problems and other
European conditions will be gone
over in. detail by the American
commission when II meets tomor.
row morning for its first session
since August 10.
The commission has not been ad'
vised officially by the British gov
ernment OF the personnel or time
Of coming OF the debt funding mis-
sion ~ from that government. The
Treasury does not expect them
until around the latter part OF Oc'
tober.
The Washington times., 1922-09-29
MAY INCREASE PENSIONS
OF CIVIL WAR VETERANS.

Another substantial increase in
Federal pensions for Mexican and
civil war veterans end their widows
is promised by Congressional leaders
early in the coming session ot Con.
gress. ,sA 49,. -
A bill by Senator 'bursuIn. giving
the veterans $72 a month instead Of
$50, as now received. and increasing
the allowance for widows from $50
to $50 a month, already has passed
the Senate. Senator Bursum has
conferred with House leaders about
the prospects, for action on the
measure and says he has been az.
sured Il will be facilitated.
Provision also is made in the bill
for pensions Of $50 a month for civil
war nurses and $50 for veterans Of
Indian wars and $50 for their widows.
The Washington times., 1922-09-29
PARISH SCHOOL
OPPOSITION IS
SEEN ASDANCER
Council of Catholic Men Will
Vigorously Combat Move
ment Now Under Way.

Taking the same stand as that
recently assumed by the National
Conference of Catholic Charities,
the National Council of Catholic
Men will strenuously oppose any
movement directed against paroch-
ial schools in the United States or
against 'inalienable rights of the
Individual" II was declared. fol
lowing mass meeting last night
at Catholic University Of TCmhers
of the American hierarchy and
council delegates.
The prerogative of parents to
direct and supervise the education
of their children was emphasized
hy several eminent spr !EeTs. in
Guiding the Rt. Rev. Joseph
Schrembs, bishop of Cleveland; tn"
Rt. Rev. Michael j. Gallagher,
bishop Of Detroit: Associate Justice
Wendell p. Stafford, of IN" District
Supreme Court, and Rear Admiral
William S. Benson, president of
the council.
Fears National Movement.
In the movement to abolish pa.
roChial schools in Michigan, Bishop
Gallagher saw the first step in a
nationwide attempt to wipe out
these Centers of education and to
nullify other fundamental rights
guaranteed by the Declaration of
Independence and the. ConStitu.
ton"
1T seems that the American peO-
pie do no realize the life and
death importance of t. csc rights, ,"
said Bishop Gallagher. ""CssSibly
II is because they have never felt,
as a people, the oppressiCh which
results from the operation of prin.
ciples opposed to such tights.
I'VE must have a national or
ganiZation to wage his figh', Ee-
cause the opposition - rational.
Sessions of the council will con.
tinue today at Knights OF Column
bus headquarters. aud tomorrow
afternoon the program will end
with a pilgrimage to Mt. Ncrnon.
The meeting OF the hierarchy.
the guiding force of tie church in
America, subsidiary only 10 the
Vatican. came to an end ycstCr-
day. Among the important an.
nounCements made ut he cOnClud-
ing gathering were these:
School of Canon Law.
A complete SChOOl or canon law
will be established at Catholic Uni
versity.
BY permission of Cardinal Gas
parri, cardinal secretary of state,
annual collections for the univer.
sity in all dioCeses of the United
States will be continued for ten
years and committee will make
survey and report to the Holy
See.
The board of home and foreign
missions, headed by the Most Rev.
Henry Moeller. archbishop of Gin
cinnati, will remain distinct from
home mission work. and will be
The Washington times., 1922-09-29
G. 0. P. Reply To Foes
Of Tariff Is
Outlined
By Universal Service.

An insight into the Repub-
lican reply to Democratic at
tacks on the ,Fordney-McCum-
Der tariff bill in the present
campaign is given by Congress
man Lon A. Scott of Tennes-
see, in an extension of re-
marks in the Congressional
Record today.
Congressman Scott asserts
that during the consideration
of the measure in the Senate
"every Democratic Senator,
save Senator Owen of Okla,
homa, voted for a tariff on
some article or product. He
adds:
"A close inspection of the
record reveals that the article
or product which received the
respective Senator'S approval
as dutiable was either pro-
duced or manufactured in the
State which he had the honor
to represent"
The Washington times., 1922-09-29
3-MoNTH-oLD BABY STOLEN
IN N. Y. AS MOTHER SHOPS

NEW YORK, Sept. 29.-An alarm
has been sent put by the police for
Mildred Voth three months old, who
was kidnapped from in front Of n
store of one of Harlem's busiest
strets yesterday while her mother
was shopping.
Mrs. julius Noth, the bahy's
mother. could tell the police little.
She said that when she came out Of
a store several doors down she found
tail dark womana" playing with
Mildred. This woman, the mother
said, asked her several questions
about the baby and then disappeared
in the crowd.
The Washington times., 1922-09-29
SLoVAk MINER EARNS
$3.50 IN ONE MONTH

FROSTBURG. Md, Sept. 29.AMike
Hancher. a Siovak. employed in the
Bando mine Of the MacGregor Coal
Company. near lockwood. earned
$3.50 in one month digging coal. He
received $29l.45 as pay last week for
two weeks work and his previous
pay was $23S.55. He mined in a
thirty.three. inch seam. He is thirty.
six years Of age. five feet tall and
weighs 145 pounds. He has a wife
and six children
The Washington times., 1922-09-29

conducted in each diocese by the
Society for the Propagation of the
Faith. .,.-
The Rt. Rev. William r. Russell,
bishop of Charleston, has resigned
as chairman of the department of
press and publicity of the National
Welfare Council, and his place on
the administrative committee OF
seven will be filled by the RI. Rev.
Thomas MOlloy, bishop of Brooklyn.
The Washington times., 1922-09-29
Presidents Program

g;IO a. m.-senator Smoot OF
Utah. ! ...
10 IA. m.-Irving T. Bush, OF
New York.
10:45 a. m.-Former Senator
Salisbury OF Delaware.
1856 a. m.-The Attorney
General.
IL Il. m.-Cabinet meeting.
3p. m.-General Lord, direc-
tor Of the budget.
4 p. m.-Washington news
paper men.