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The Washington times., 1922-11-03
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(Copyrightrd. I92!. ~ Cosmopolitan
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News SerViceD
NORTH CARVER. Mass, Nov. g.
When Garland returned with the
mail it was all Anna could DO 10
keep herself from scamperins out
to meet him.
Instead, she remained cross
legged on the floor. patiently peel
ing apples for apple butter. When
ne did come in she affected uncoh'
Germ. She greeted nlm without
looking up.
But when BARLEY" tossed her a
couplo of letters she jumped up ana
ran TO a corner of the shack. turn
Ing her back on the company.
She tore open the envelopes ana
read her letters with little squeals
OF merriment.
What does thy husband say tnat
pleases thee so?" asked Alice.
Letter i'm "HunlSy."
"You wouldn't understand II. Al
returned Anna. ITS written Ill
n Hunky. 4,
And she bent her little bobbed head
over her letters again.
Anna and her husband are Hun
garians," Alice told me. When we
want TO tease them we can thelh
Hunkies."
Barley remained a few minutes to
contribute word or two 10 a Tree
for-all, catCh-as-CatCh-Can discussion
about private property and commun-
fly souls. He tore open bunCh OF
letters and read them all over care
fully. Then he put them away in an
elaborate letter file. Which explodes
the theory that Charles Garland
tears up his letters without reading
them.
He had coZy pipe or two, ana
then. with large yawn, went out
to feed the stock.
"If were going to have potatoes
any more today, may l fix them.
Anna wanted to know.
How" asked Alice.
Potatoes Fried Raw"
Fried raw with lots of papr!ka
and onions" said Anna. That's
Hungarian fried. They turn out
most artistic pink"
81 think" said Alice, that we
will finish up the package of shred
ed wheat we opened up last night.
Arc the apples about ready to put
on?"
Two great kettles of peeled apples
stove where they would have to stay
two days. according to Annals recipe
FOR apple butter. The recipe also
includes an almost constant test.
ing" which consisted of doing away
with a heaping tablespoonful OF the
simmering apples.
After each test. Anna would add
little more sugar or say drea1nlly:
"Needs hours more cooking.
Writes Pages and Pages"
While the apples cooked, Anna
wrote pages and pages with minia~
ture fountain pen, the gift OF The
new husband. She tilted her head
to one side as she wrote and ocCa.
sionally caught her tongue be-
tween her lips. Shortly after this,
Lillian disappeared, but her name is
frequently and openly spoken at
April farm.
"You ought to see Renie in her
new home" Harriet was saying
"She loves it SO. She is very cum
ming about it, suppose, because
1t belongs to her
Il am glad" replied Alice, that
she seems to be happy. ] didn't
think she was exactly tranquil when
l saw her last"
"Wcll. she is now" said Harry.
"She pats her sofa cushions and
places them just SO, carasingly.
and when you catch her at it. she
tells you right out that she thinks
she's got the loveliest home in the
world and she's sraZy about II"
"She didn't seem a hit interested
in that sort of thing before" said
Alice.
TO BE Continued Tomorrow
The Washington times., 1922-11-03

weeks. according 20 reports re-
cclved from abroad by the state
Department, II Was learned today.
Administration officials hope that.
despite the opposition expected TO
develop. the treaties Will be rati-
fled before the first Of the new
wear.
The Washington times., 1922-11-03
FRANCE TO RATlFy ARMS
PAcTS BY FIRST OF YEAR

Consideration OF the treaties
signed at the conference for limit
tation OF armament will he begun
by the French senate and chamber
Of deputies Within the next three
The Washington times., 1922-11-03

are heads ~ lnrge oorp0rst,oNs Tar
auditors have declined 10 allow their
claims for DEDUCTIONS set forth on tax
returns In one group OF cases Of
this character Il is said. SO 900 900
Will bo paid into revenue collectors.
This class OF collections reveals
that corporations have frequently
The Washington times., 1922-11-03
MlLuoNAlREs REFUSED
ABATEMENT OF U. S. TAXES

Several taxpayers in the millionaire
class viii pay larg" sums into the
Treasury In the drive to dislOdg" hid
den taxes due the Government, II
was learned today. Some OF them
The Washington times., 1922-11-03
Larger Ute League TO Dine,

The League for the Larger Lifc
promises scientifically prepare "a
rcpast for members and friends who
attend the dinner dance 10 be giv"u
tomorrow evening al O'Clock a. the
club house. 3lS Fifteenth street
mort Invest
Putnam patriot., 1922-06-30
AUTO INJURIES MAN
 THEN SPEEDS AWAY
Albert Farrows Is Left By Road side By Unknown Motor
 ist
Putnam Police, With Meagre Clues,
 Are Looking For the Driver

While walking along the state high way near the Little Dam Tavern about 9.30 o'clock Sunday night, Al bert Farrows of 232 Woodstock ave. nue. was struck and knocked down by mn automobile. the driver of which did not stop To ascertain how badly Mr Farrows was injured, but sped away
 Another automobile party that came along shortlF after the accident, found Mir. Farruws lying in the road. Dr. J. J Russell was called in to at tend Mr Farrows. who received cut over the eye and was otherwise cut about the face and bruised on other parts of his body
 Mr. Farrows was taken to his home, where be ls cunyalescing from hls ln' iuries. which. though painful. are re- ported aa not serious.
 The police were notified of the ae. cident and they are working on the ease and hope. even though they have but meagre clues Co work on, Co To. cate the driver of the car that hit NIT Farrows and speeded away afterwarl
Putnam patriot., 1922-06-30
GEO. SHAW IMPROVES
 ATLOCAL HOSPITAL
Displays Cheerful and Cour' ageous Spirit Following
 Amputation of Leg

Reports from the bedside of George F. Shaw. dean of Putnam merchants. who eu Tuesday submitted to an op- eration at the Day kimball Hospital for the amputation Of his Jeff leg at the thigh. are cheering to his host of friends. who learn that his condition is very encouraging, that he Is cheer ful and is displaying a fighting spirit that will help iot in his struggle back to good health
 Mir. Shaw has suffered for many months from an infected knee. Only recently he went out west for special treatment. but shortly after his re- turn he became a patient al the local hospital In the hope of checking the spread of. the infection, Mr Shaw eourageously submitted to the ampu- tation of his leg
 He withstood the shock of the op- eration very well and his condition since lends strength 10 the hope that his ultimate recovery is not far dis tant.
Putnam patriot., 1922-06-30
FOURTH WILL BE QUIET
No Formal Celebration Planned
 Elks' Fair Days Big Event

The Elks' Fair will probably furnish the greatest excitement and entertain ment in Putnam over the Fourth, next Tuesday. About thee only municipal plans laid for the day are in the hands of the police. who are authority for the statement that a sharp eye will be maintained for any rowdyism or over enthusiastic manifestations, particu- larly by boys and young men, The po- lice have no desire Co interfere with anyone's good time. but celebrating must be done in an orderly. gentle manly manner. or else someone is go- ing to be arrested The quantity of fireworks that has already been sold in the city indicates that Young Putnam is stocking up we'll in anticipation of celebrating noisily Independence Day
 1 Civil War veteran suggests that The Patriot remind it's readers that f is patriotic duty on such occasions as the Fourth, to display the Stars and Stripes. and he hopes that everyone will gnfurl the flag al their homes for the national holiday
Putnam patriot., 1922-06-30
ROY RETURNS HOME,
 WANDERED TO CITY
George Baker Gets Fill" of Providence Life In Fort
 night
Youth Disappeared From Eastford al Height of Mysterious Activities

Having had his fling on the gay white way" of Westminster street, Providence, and experiencing dis tirct feeling of loneliness, George Baker of Eastford has returned to his home and says he is happy again to lake up his chores and duties on the farm. which he so suddenly dropped a fortnight ago.
 The Baker boy disappeared from his home at the moment this section of tbe county was experiencing mild thrill by the receipt by the police of a threatening letter from the trio of death" the attempted holdup at Gen. tral Village of Albert Day of Pomfret, and the attempted railroad wreck and incidental death of Albert Jencks of Providence, south of Danielson.
 During his absence from home, his parents have made a diligent search ta locate the boy. but in this they were not successful. He came home when he had tired of his new" life, a part of which, for time, included work ing long hours in hot house near Providence.
Putnam patriot., 1922-06-30
AUTO TURNS TURTLE
 DRIVER IN HOSPITAL
Arthur Carlson, Hartford, Has Collar Bone Fractured In
 Accident
Machine Turns Over Twice. Dana gin s
 It Quite Extensively

When his roadster got beyond his control early Wednesday afternoon. at the foot of Gary schoolhouse hill. Pomfret. Arthur L. Carlson of Hart ford. a representative of one of the large insurance companies there, es- capped with his life when his car shot across the highway, skidded in the soft dirt. and turned over twice be fore finally coming to rest on it's side.
 Mr. Carlson elune for dear life to the wheel as the machine capered over the highway, but he did not escape un- hurt, as nluy well be imagined
 He was assisted from the machine and taken to the Day kimball Hos pital. where it was discovered he had sustained a fracture of the collar bone. This was his most serious injury. but he received numerous cuts and bruis- es that are proving painful to him. He remains a patient at the hospital. The automobile was badly smashed as 8 result of the mishGp.
Putnam patriot., 1922-06-30
CHILDREN FR0LIC
 AT ANNUAL PICNIC
Robt. Boys Plays Host to Man hasset Village Boys and
 Girls

The second annual ehildren's out ing was held Thursday at Roseland Park under the auspices of the Man hasset Mfg. Co. A crowd of i44 chil- dren of Manhasset Village was taken to the park in trucks. kindly furnished hy Agent Boys. Jonathan Ward was in charge. assisted by the following ladies' Mrs. W. Boisoneau, Mrs Frank Lindsley, Ms. Dalbert Mac kenzie. Mrs. F. Clouthier, Mrs A $ Chadwick. Mrs Pye and Mrs. Hogan lee cream. candy and peanuts wer, given to the children, all of whom en .oyea the day exceedingly The re treatments Were furnished by Mir Boys
 Agent Boys was the recipient of 2 gold pencil pFeseated to him by thu children of the village Miss Blanche Benoit presented the gift and thanked Mr. Boys for his kindness to them Nr. Boys responded appropriately
Putnam patriot., 1922-06-30
POMFRET ACCEPTS PUTNAM PROPOSAL Former Town to Reopen Gary School, Hiring Building
 For LOO Both Towns 10 Share Cost Pro Rata
 of Maintaining Building

The Gary sehoolhouse will be re- opened in September with the eom- mencement of the fall term Of school. This is q decided fact. as the Pomfret school committee has accepted the suggestion of the Putnam school com mittee and will maintain the building as proposed. The announcement of the reopening of the building. after being closed the past year. will be good news to quite q number of fam flies whose children will not have to 20 SO far 10 attend school. as they have been compelled to do during the year just closed.
 Under the new arrangement the town of Pomfret will hire the build ing from Putnam at the rate of Sl q year. Pomfret will hire the teacher and her salary and the other expenses of maintaining the school will be sus- tained by both Che towns of Putnam and Pomfret The cost will be appor- toned according to the number Of children attending from each town. As the present indications are that Pomfret will have the majority of the pupils in attendance. the major part of the expense will be defrayed by that town.
Putnam patriot., 1922-06-30
CLASS OF B GRADUATES
s,. Mary's ParoehiaI School Exercises
 Are Held Sunday Afternoon

The graduation exercises of St. Nary's school took place Sunday af- ternoon. June 25. at o'clock, in st. Narys church. Rev. Hormidas Beleci of Willimantic. delivered the gradua- ton sermon. His subject was Cath olic Education. '" The diplomas and gold medals. gifts from the pastor, Rev Charles F. Bedard. were present ed 10 Achille Bourque. Arthur Pomin- vile, Silvia Durand, Gerard Caron, Stella Harper, Fabiola Sponeey, Julia Jankot, Silvio Dupre, Demase Richard, Pauline Benoit. Leouite Bousquet, Leoza Desrousseau. Armand Desros- iers. Arthur Bellerose. Lionel Gau- cher. Leo Robitaille. Simone Trottier, Theodore Gagne, Viola Benoit, John Sarrisin. Thomas Cote, Leo Gregoire, Napoleon Chenette, Fabiola Page, Fa- biola LaYallee, Ida Dupre. Laura Beausoleil, Estella Beaudreault, Hazel Moageon, Jeanne Niens. Rose-Alma Bernier. Normand Peloquin, Harside Bouin.
 Miss Silvia Durand was awarded n gold medal for excellence in French.
Putnam patriot., 1922-06-30
MILLER WARE

At the home of Byron Bates, West Woodstock. on Wednesday after noon at 3 o'clock. his niece, Miss Myr- tle Ware. vas married to Dewitt Mil Ter. son of Mir. and Mrs. Frank H. Mil- Ter of South Woodstock. The eere- mony was by Rev. Henry D. Baker.
 About 50 guests were present, in. eluding the scholars of the sehooi where Miss Ware had been teacher for three years.
 The bride was gowned.in brown .ilk. with cape and hat to match. the bridesmaid, Miss Marion Ware, sister of the bride. wearing yellow organdie ,g,th hat to match Clyde Miller, broth or of the bridegroom. was best man. Many presents were received. MT. and Mrs Miller left for Portland, Me, where q newly furnished home awaits them. ,..t
 The young couple go with the best u,,shes of their friends who will mss them from social and musical circles of the town.
Putnam patriot., 1922-06-30
PATRIOT GIVES SILVER CUPS
 AND FOES FOR CAMP PRIZES

Two beautiful silver loving cups and two watch fob medals will be given by The Putnam Patriot to the two boys attending Camp Woodstock who attain the best all around record. The boy who achieves this high standing during the first camp tthe first two weeks) will receive one of the cups and a fob and like prizes will be awarded the successful boy at the close of the second camp. to be conducted the last two weeks of the month that the ' committees of three counties will play host to more than 100 youngsters. The prizes offered by Tbe Patriot will serve to induce the boys to strive for high average in camp athletic events. aquatic contests, deport- ment and other activities and such features in addition as may be des- ignated by the r secretaries.
Putnam patriot., 1922-06-30
NAME MISS ARNOLD
 AS NEW DIRECTOR
Will Have Charge of Parent Teacher Association
 Fairgrounds
Qualified For Work By Training al New Haven Gymnasties School

Miss Anna Arnold. daughter of Mr. and Mrs Cortland D. Arnold, has been appointed director of Putnam's playgrounds that will be conducted and financed this summer by the Par ent- Teacher Association. Miss Arnold has just graduated from the New Ha- ven Normal School uf Gymnastics. Her two years study and preparation and her natural aptitude for the work, give her ample qualifications for the post, and for this reason very sue cessful season in local playground ac- tivities Is anticipated.
 To extend the benefits of the play ground and Miss Arnold's attention Co all children of the city, it has been de- cided to operate recreation place al the Smith Street school as well as the Israel Putnam school Miss Arnold will devote mornings three days a week to the Israel Putnam school play ground. and the last three week day mornings to the Smith Street school recreation grounds Every afternoon. between 1.s0 and i, Miss Arnold will supervise affairs at third playground Co be situated on the Putnam High school grounds
 To Begin Work July 10
 Miss Arnold will take up her work ca Monday morning. July 10, and in the meantime old equipment will be overhauled and placed in position and new parapherualia will be purchased and erected. to include a slide.
 \ good deal of Miss Arnold's work will consist of supervising the play of the children who frequent the play grounds. teaching games, folk dances, and during afternoon hours, reading stories Co the young people.
Putnam patriot., 1922-06-30
HONOR BRIpE.To-BE
Mi.. Ruth Arnold Is Rendered. Shower
 By Group of Her Friends

A miscellaneous shower in the form of June box was hung to Miss Ruth Arnold at her home on South Main street. Tuesday evening.
 Games were played and refresh ments served by Miss Marjorie Brad ford and Mrs Lillian McGarry. Dur ing the evening Mrs Harold B Alt wood of Danielson pleasingly enter tained with vocal selections.
 Those present included; Misses Minnie Cannon. Pauline Lueier, Grace Kenary. Irene Champeau. Marjorie Bradford. Mrs. Ruth Babcock and Mrs. Lillian McGarry of Putnam Misses Alma Keeeh, Marion Wood. Muriel Field. Julia O,Neill. Mrs. Leila Gauthicr and Mrs Rachael Atwood of paniclson
 Miss Arnold is engaged to marry Jennings Killian of Worcester, for merly of Elmville
Putnam patriot., 1922-06-30
RETAIN JUDGE MILLS TO
 DEFEND CLARENCE WARD

Residents of this section of the county were interested a few days ago in reading that Judge Newton l. Mills has been rtaiued as one of the staff of able counsel Co defend the wealthy Clarence Ward of New York who is charged with murder of man named Peters. whom Ward confesses shooting. but in self-defense. Judge Mills has been retained as one of the recently retired from the bench in New York, he having reached the age limit.
Putnam patriot., 1922-06-30
CARL PETERSON DIES
Pomfret Boy, Junior at High School.
 Sueeumbs to Heart Failure

The death of Carl Alfred Peterson. l5-year-old son of Mr and Mrs John Peterson of Pomfret. on Saturday Of heart failure. occasioned sorrow eV- eryWhere the young man was known. He had been in failing health for many months, and though the end was not unlocked for, it came as shock to the members of his family, and his many friends were sincerely sorry 10 learn of his untimely death.
 The young man was a member of the junior class of Putnam High school, his death being the second among members of his class. Miss Lil- lian Weinberg passing away about 10 days ago. His death was also the fourth among P H. S students, two seniors having died during the school year just closed He was bright student and was held in high affection by schoolmates and faculty alike.
 The funeral was held Tuesday af- ternoon at the family residence in Pomfret, and was attended by a large number of people, many of whom were youthful friends of the deceas- ed Rev J s. Voorhees,, pastor of the Pomfret Congregational church, off, ciated and burial took place in South cemetery. A beautiful array of floral tributes were placed on the fresh grave The bearers were Irwin Hat ten. Walter Arnold, Erie Wallander, Henry Peterson, Gilbert Danielsen. and William Emlott.
 Besides his father and mother, the deceased leaves several sisters.
Putnam patriot., 1922-06-30
PUTNAM RED MEN ELECT
 HENRY HuRDMAN SACHEM

At the regular meeting Of Nappa- auasset Tribe. Improved Order of Red Men. held Thursday night. June 20, the following officers were elected for tho next six months
 Saehem. Henry Hurdman: senior sagamore. Henry Lambert; junior sagamore. Frank Cloutier; prophet, James McEvoy.
 A large delegation from the local tribe are planging Co attend the lnde. pendence Day celebration to be held at East Killingly July 4th. Members will leave at 6.30, standard time Parade starts at s.30. daylight saving time
Putnam patriot., 1922-06-30
PUTNAM MILL WILL EXTEND
 OPERATIONS IN NEAR FUTURE

Improvements in textile lines gen orally are reflected in the business prospects of the Nightingale-Morse, Inc, of Putnam, where it was learned yesterday that conditions are slowly improving, with the result that in the not far distant future more looms will be placed in operation. thus aifording employment 10 workers now on fore ed lay-offs due Co curtailed production several months ago.
Putnam patriot., 1922-06-30
NORTH GRosVENoRDALE BOY
 GRADUATES FROM ST. JOHNS s

Frank Oscar Tourtellotte of North Grosvenordnle was member of the class that graduated from St Johns School. Manlius, N r., at exercises held last week Wednesday. He took classical course and received col lege preparatory diploma. Because of his high scholastic standing he was elected to the Order of the Phoenix. being one of the companions in the organization. membership in which is A coveted award at St John's
Putnam patriot., 1922-06-30
PUTNAM MANS CAR FIGURES
 IN so. WOODSTOCK MiSHAP

The automobile of Ralph Gahan of Putnam was damaged slightly We'd nesday as a result of a collision with the car driven by Duilio Luechgoi of West Woodstock The accident hap pened on the Woodstock road. Mir. Gahan's car being headed toward this city, the smash-up occurring near the Deming place. The narrownesa Of the highway is given as one reason for the mishap.
Putnam patriot., 1922-06-30
MISS SHEA INJURED
Trained Nurse Is Struck By Car Driv-
 en By Mrs. Matilda Wallace

As Miss Marion Shea Of Worcester, a trained nurse who is on special duty at the Day Kimball Hospital. was crossing from Bugbee < Wuifis store to Mansfeld's store. about 10 o'clock Saturday forenoon, she was struck by the automobile driven by Mrs. Matilda Wallace of Woodstock. Miss Shea sustained a laeeration of her right an- ke. her hip was bruised, and she re- ceiyed a severe shaking up. She was assisted into Bugbee & Wulf's store and was attended by Dr. Marguerite Bullard. Later she was able to go to fire home where she has rooms.
Putnam patriot., 1922-06-30
Police, At Point or Gun,
 Take Sharpe From Captors
CAPTAIN DELAGE ovERTAKEs ARMY AUTOMOBILE IN TO WHICH wILFRED SHARPE HAD BEEN
 FORCED AT WILDWOOD PARK
Party Headed For Providence Said Wife
 of Young Putnam Man

Overtakine an automobile bearing the insignia of the United States Army and occupied by three men in army uniform and two women. on the Provi- dence pike. about a mile from the Hawkins place. Captain of Police Reml Delane last night demanded that the party give into his care Wilfred Sharpe of Putnam. son of Dr. and Mrs. Harry W Sharpe, who had been in- duced by apparent force to enter the car at Wildwood Park.
 The elderly woman. said to be Mir Sharpe's wife. and her tS year old daughter. resisted. according Co the police. any such procedure. holding firmly to the young man. Whipping out his revolver, Captain Delage, who noted the action of the men of Che party. fired his gun of once into the air His act covered both men and women. and without further diffi- eulty young Sharpe was placed in the ear being used by the police and driy- en to his home tn Putnam.
 The police say that young Sharpe was virtually Kidnapped by his wife. He was ir attendance last evening at the dance held at the pavilion at Wild wood Park, when the army automobile drove up close to the building. The two women nlighted and went onto the pavilion and approached young Sharpe. who was talking with some friends.
 Wife Talk. With Sharpe
 The older woman. of stalwart stat ure. walked up to Mir. Sharpe and en- gagged him in conversation, and Is re- ported to have taken hold of him and led him. not without apparent force, Co the waiting automobile. into which he was urged The affair was such q quiet one. that only those in the ini- mediate vicinity noted what was hap pening, and these people apparently could not understand or comprehend what their eyes witnessed.
 The machine immediately got un- derway. heading for Putnam, after Mir. Sharpe had taken a seat inside.
 In the meantime telephone call was sent to Dr. Sharpe. the young mans father. who communicated with the police. Captain Delage hastily se- cured m automobile. and picked up Patrolman Eugene Gibney, who was on duty. and Dr. Sharpe, and together the party started in pursuit of the army ear and it's occupants.
 The police located the machine on the Providence turnpike and, as told, secured young Sharpe from his cap tors and brought him back to Putnam.
 How the army car came Go be mix ed up in the affair is quite a mystery, but it is stated that Providence police, who have been acquainted with what occurred in this city. are investigating the matter and further developments may be anticipated.
 Captain of Police Deiage reports that the army ear bore the number l69-960 q. $. A.