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New Britain herald., 1922-05-18
Mrs. Santa Cianci.

Mrs. Santa Cianci. age 43 years, wife of Frank Cianci of 23O North street, died this morning at St. Fran cls' hospital, Hartford. She leaves be- sides her husband, two sons, one daughter Mrs. Bostariro; two broth CTS, Salvatore and Sebastiane Giglio and two sisters, Mrs Donate and Mrs. Aliano. The funeral arrange ments which are in charge of Laraia and Sagarino of Spring street, are incomplete.
New Britain herald., 1922-05-18
Mrs., Mary Post

The funeral of Mrs. Mary Post of 57 Franklin Square will be held at 9 o'clock tomorrow morning at St. Peters church. The burial will be in Falrview cemetery. Tarrant and Half fey have charge of the funeral ar- engagements,
New Britain herald., 1922-05-18
'------------------ DEATHS AND FUNERALS
Rufl0lnh Enerfsch

Rudolph, the 10 months old son of MT. and Mrs. Martin Foertsch of Berlin, died last night at the Isolation Hospital The funeral was held this afternoon. Rev. s. A. Fiske etficiated at the service, and the burial was in Maple cemetery.
New Britain herald., 1922-05-18
CHARGE BUCKElING
American Cotton Exchange Unday Fire in T. s. Supreme Court, Fail- ure to Execute Orders Alleged.

New York, May is.-The American cotton exchange went on trial in the supreme court today on an indictment charging bucketing of orders.
 The indictment alleges that the ex- change failed to execute approximate ly 30 per cent of the orders received from the south. The trial is regarded as a test of the new state bucket law The maximum penalty upon convic- ton Is a iine Of 5000, For a second offense the exchanges charter could be abrogated. Several officers and in- divtdual members of the exchange are under indictment, but their trials were held up until the case against the exchange is disposed Of.
New Britain herald., 1922-05-18
FUR SHIPMENTS.

Nladivestok, May Several heavy of valuable furs have re- gently passed through Harbin from Soviet Russia and the Far Eastern Republic for eXportation. One ship ment consisted of three car loads.
New Britain herald., 1922-05-18
300 Chickens Are
 Burned to Death

A hencoop belonging to Salvatore Girgina of Sterling street, was de- stroyed by fire and 800 young chicks were burned to death this afternoon. A still alarm at 1850 o'clock brought Engine Company No. to the scene. The fire evidently started from an oil heater which was kept in the coop. The fire department was called to the same place about three months ago. The loss will amount to about $50.
 NO GAMES IN EASTERN
 Eastern League: All games post poned, rain.
New Britain herald., 1922-05-18

In the early days of English rail- way travel the car seats bore num- bers corresponding to the numbers on the tickets.
New Britain herald., 1922-05-18
(Putnam & Col.

NEW YORK CLEARING HOUSE REPORT | Exchanges ...-,...'F's. slHonu'uuo | Balances .........,.. 0,400, 900
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-02-10

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admit InnI H. IL p"w"rl"HH I" hhhh'e
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The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-02-10
Claims Wilson Did Not
Write the New Freedom

ncw york. Fob. DIR. william Day-
.rd Halo. head Of tho German inf"rmn-
tlun huronu In lhin city before Amer
lcn'u cuiry into tho war nIaim"h 'hA'
he and not woodrow WHOM WI"
author Of tho sow Freedom
=. Evofnit HARE. ono ~ HIS AhHi"'-
ants. dnclnrod. IrHtlfyinE bnforn np'o-
Iul comrniuriunrr In TIA" suit OF hhSor
William Hale Th"mpRon, OF th'oabo
nQufnrt Tho GhIcaR" Tribune. auote"
Halo an saying President Wilson can
writ, very wol. you know. | wrote Tn"
New Freedom
ttr. ffnfu niao told him, the ~ltnosa
trstIilcd. that II "wnK German goneroh'ty
and not Wilson diplomacy that caused
Germany to limit hor submarine "hn-
uutpu tu 1915, that Mr.. Wilson ana MS
cabinet wcrn pro British. and that no
MANNER Of the cabinet was VeTssd In IN
irInuIlOunl law,
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-02-10

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The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-02-10

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r MoUutchs"u. In VI" Wh"""np ROWE
,rrv Mr.. MoCutchc"n hnu written m
equally striking cartoon serial ehu'c''
IAN Uair NJ large" II will bo pub
IIrh.n IN tho News beginning Monday
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The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-02-10

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Pueblo chieftain., 1922-02-17
BANK OF ENGLAND
LOWERS DISCOUNT

LONDON, Feb, lS-tBy Tho Asso-
ciated Press)--The bank of England
today reduced It's rate OF discount TO
four and one-half per cent.
Tho discount OF tho Rank of England
has been five per cent since November
2 last when 1t was reduced from the
five and one half per cent rate cstah-
lshcd on the prcceding JULY n, To-
DAVIS action was forecast whcn the
treasury suspended temporarily ATS
issue of five per cent treasury bonds
The highest rate Was reached IN
August, 1914. after the outbreak OF the
world war, WHOM 1t was set at ten
per cent which had only been euualled
panics OF 1857 and iS66. Since then the
rate has fnctuatcd hut the figure set
today is tho lowest since tho outbreak
OF tho war.
The reduction of tho bank rate was
aado possible primarily by the recent
largo reduction In the government ;
floating debt and currency rircuia-
ton, which contributed to the excess
or funds In the money market, permit
ting the placing Of treasury bills ut Il
lower ratio and the suspension OF the
uvc per cent bond issue,
For a long time the banks minimum
rate has hotn out OF proportion to the
market rates. The advance In New
York exchange, assisted by larger III
ycs,meut OF American funds here, re-
moved one OF tho adverse conditions
In the financial situation,
Discount rates have been remark
ably weak during tho last few DAYS
aud only ~ slight adjustment WIN be
necessary to meet the revised minimum
rutR.
Pueblo chieftain., 1922-02-17
FAKE TELEGRAMS

PNILApELFHlA. Feb. is.-Fske
tsieerams and letters sen; to President
Harding frcm Pennsylvania today
caused w. Harry Baker. secretary OF
th~ Republican state committee. to
seek a federal Investigation
Mr.. Baker revealed today that fraud
uicnt kilograms had been sent to the
president rurrortirS TO endorse the
candidacy - J. (. oVrrton. negro head
waiter at West Philadelphia hotel.
tor appointment. as register OF the
United States treasury. The kilograms
eorc tNc names OF Mrs. George Whsr-
ton r~rpcr. wife OF senator Pepper.
Mrs. John wsrAmskcr III. Mrs. Sa-
ker and others. Baker ssid that none cf
those persons Knew anything about
the iciceratuS.
Mrs. wsnsfrsk.r received n letter
from George :, Christian. secretary 10
F-~s,aca, Harding, ACKNOWLEDGING tAe
telegram.
Pueblo chieftain., 1922-02-17

Catherine Mihakowich. wherc An all
night vigil had been kept.
At all hours Of the night the visitor
has been heard, Mrs. Milakowich In
formed Father Joseph Lauerman to
whom she went for protection. He'll
eat me out OF house and home" she
told him, II don't know who he is but
he can't be my husbands Ehcst. My
husband never had an appetite like
that"
During recent night Mrs. MilSko-
wich heard him in the cellar. sum
inoned the shotgun squad and found
that two sacks ot flour and fifty
pounds OF SUGAR had vanished and the
coal supply diminished.
Daniel. her eldest boy, awoke one
morning to find that his bed had been
moved across the room. Michael De-
soma, u cigar manufacturer who lives
III the house, said:
Last Friday morning there was a
peculiar noise at tho door. struck
n match. The door flew open. the match
was blown out and hand grabbed mo
by the neck. choked me and then hit
mo ON the nose
Tho only nights on which the dis
tureer has not been heard have been
Monday nights, according to Mrs.
Mlakowich. So now the shotgun squad
Pueblo chieftain., 1922-02-17
OUCH! ACHING JOINTS,
RUB RHEUMATIC PAIN

St Jacobs oil stops any pain. and
rheumatism is pain only.
Not one case in fifty requires inter
nal treatment. Stop drugyinE. Rub
soothing. penetrating St Jacoba OIL
right into your sore, stiff. aching
joints. and relief comes instantly. st.
Jacobs oil is n harmless rheumatism
iirimeni. which never dlsappoinss. and
cannot burn tho skir.
Timber up, Quit complaining. Get
a small trial bottle OF old. honest ST.
Jacobs Oh at any drug store. and in
just moment you'll be free from
rheumatic pain. soreness and stiffness.
Don't suffer, Relief awaits you. ST.
Jacobs OH Is just as good for sclatics.
neuralgia, lumbaEo. backache, eprAins.
Pueblo chieftain., 1922-02-17
SUPREME COURT GRAND JURY
MDICT TEX RICHARD, PROMOTER

would say only that he would have n
statement to issue within few days,
From Frank Il, Coultry, manager of
tho Garden, came this statement II
am not at liberty to make any state
ment. Whatever may be done In the
matter OF change In presidents the
management OF the Sarden Will re-
main as at present
Rickard is known tho world over.
Called the most colortul promoter In
the boxing game. he roamed thru
Alaska and the Texas Pan-Handle the
old world and the new. Fart owner of
tho worlds largest ranch-+.ooo,o ,ooo
acros~-located In Paraguay, he has en-
gagged In all kinds OF promotion enter-
prises at one time acting as financial
agent for Percival Farduhar former
New York assemhlymap who became
the railroad Croesus of South America.
When he took possession of Madison
Garden in July 1870. he announced that
ho planned to make il tho sport CEN
ter of tho universe.
Besides the Dempsey Carpenter
scrimmagc, fights that he has pro
ruoted included the Dempsey Willard
bout in Toledo and tho Johrson-Jcf-
fries match in Reno.
Pueblo chieftain., 1922-02-17

NEW YORK, Feb. t6.--Thc supreme
court grand jury today returned two
indictments against George L. CrcNl
Richard boxing promoter. charging him
with rape in the second degree, assault
in the second degree and abducting two
15-year-old girls. Alice RuclS and Sarah
Shoncfc'd Twenty minutes later tho
man who had staged the Dempsey
Carpenter fight and other big bouts.
appearcd mt the criminal courts build
ms with his lawyers and pleaded not
guilty. The district attorneys office.
announced that 1t would be content
with the $4,000 hail furnished when
ktckord was arraiancd in magistrates
court last Saturday on complaint
preferred by the Society for the Pre-
vertiun of Cruelty TO Children.
Before leaving the court room the in
tVrpstiouallN known sport promoter
took occasion TO deny reports current
during the day that he had resigned
as president OF the Madison Square
Garden corporation and that John
Ringing circus man, would succeed
him,
Earlier In the morning Rickard
Pueblo chieftain., 1922-02-17
ORDER HARDING
(Continued from PaEe one3

leaders respectively ana both members
of the American delegation to the arms
conference altho each declared ne
know OF no information regarding the
four power negotiations tnat was not
already before the senate.
Senator Underwood explaining at
length why no record OF the negorfa- :
tions was kept declared the discussions
could not be carried on In a public
way because they concerned principal-
ly the abrogation OF the Anglo-Japan
ese alliance subject on which tho
American delegation could speak only
by private suggestion. Tho heads OF
delegation" MFR. Underwood added.
&C onducted directly most of the interna
tionai exchanges leading up to the
treaty.
Pueblo chieftain., 1922-02-17

Bclliveau made plans to re.marry.
Thon Bclliveau made rc-arranEc-
nacnt of plans necessary by coming
hack. Bcl1ivcau explained that he
had been unavoidably detained Tn Jail
for ak months,
Pueblo chieftain., 1922-02-17
COMMITTED SUICIDE
WHILE OVERSEAS

Albany. n. Y, Feb. 1s.-one hum
drcd and sixteen New York state sol
diers took their own lives overseas
during the world war. says n state
ment issued today by Adjutant Gen.
cral j. Leslie Kincaid.
One hundred were enlisted men and
sixteen were officers 4 coil of rope
the report said. seemed to possess an
uncanny fascination for the enlisted
man., while the officer. as a rule, re-
lied on his pistol.
While IT is impossible at this late
date TO assign a proper cause leading
TO each individual suicide" said the
statement. the officers particularly
were overcome with the feeling that
winning the war WAS an impossible
task and that the worlds culture was
to DO swept away by the triumph OF
German arms"
Soldiers OF German descent. the re-
port said. seem to lead other nation
alities in the suicides.
Pueblo chieftain., 1922-02-17

Files Cured in tn IL Days
Blind. Bleeding or TrctrudinK Ffiea
Druggists refund money II FAZO
falls to cure Itching.
Ins,antly relieves Itching Piles SOC
Pueblo chieftain., 1922-02-17
QUIT TOBACCO
So easyto drop Cigarette,
Cigar, or Chewing habit

No-To-Bac has helped thousands to
break the costly, nerve -shatterinS to-
bacco habit Whenever you have u
longing for a smoke or chew. just place
harmless No-To- Bac tablet In your
mouth instead. All desire stops. Short
ly the habit is completely broken. and
you are better off mentally, physically.
financially. It's SO easy. so simple.
Get a box OF No-To-Bac and IL 1t does
MT release you from all craving for to-
bacco in any form. your druggist will
refund your money without question.
Pueblo chieftain., 1922-02-17

CHICAGO. Feb. 1s.-Gcorgc Moh-
ring ~. and his brother Robert, 1S,
must attend church regularly and
must get on their knees before their
mother and beg forgiveness for the
trouble they have caused her. under
the terms OF II sentence imposed on
them hero yesterday. Tho boys were
arrested for theft OF automobile ac-
TORONTO. Feb. fs,-Ioc.I brew.
cries have asked the government fns
protection against the home made
beverage. Many men employed By
beer manufacturers hayc been laid of
recently because, OF home brew compc.
titiOn.
Pueblo chieftain., 1922-02-17
ODD AND INTERESTING
CONTINUED from Paxe One,
eye on = bar. Instantly her sight was
restored.

CHICAGO, Feb. ls.-Thc Contra
! tcrnity OF Five Minute Eggs,, was or
gani1cd at the University Of Chicago,
10 combat sissyism yesterday. Charter
members posed for their pictures with
nickci's worth Of navy twist IN cach
jaw. d.
The Five Minute Egg club, so-callcti
Il was explained. because AN cgg boiled
for five minutes Is hard boilcd. will
war ON wasp waist clothes, high necis
and scented water.
'WomcM can and do smoke cigar
cts" said Daniel lrotlero, OF tho Unit
Vcrsity swimming team. who was ci-
Ccted president OF tho Five Minute
Esgs. "SoMc smoke pipes and cigars
but they can't chew tobacco. Neither
cnn they 60 ten fast rounds with the
gloves. II we suspect candidate OF
bcing n Sissy. one Of tl1c requirements
for cutrnncc will be u ten round
bout"
CHICAGO, Feb. 16.-F1AppinE is
not an accomplishment; II Is = ncCs.s-
sity In these days Of speed and life.
hut there nrc two kinds OF flappane-
the had fiappcr and tho good high
school fiapTerettc.
This Information IL contained in an
article published In the Hyde Park
weekly. the official student publico-
ttou OF the Hyde Park HXn SCnOCt
here, school known rs "the fiappcrs'
paradise
The article defending tho high
school flappcrcttc says:
'Since Hyde High school Is known
Ms the finppcrs' pnrndise'. II becomes
our solemn duty to tell oxActly what
flapper is. There arc two ktnds OF
flapperx, the bad fIapper who picks
out somc poor blue Jay and mikes .
sooec out OF him. and tho good flnp-
pcr."
Ono Of the chief virtues of good
nappcr Is her ability 10 600 her way
into the high school boys heart by
her COY smiles and ripping laughter"
tho article says.
MONTREAL. Feb. 16.@Jercmie
Bellivcau enjoys the distinction Of
having been the central figure 1t his
own Inquest. The jury decided I've
was alive. Some months ago a body
found in the LAchinc canal was idlcn.
tilted as that OF Bcllireau. who had
becn missing from his home. A
coroncr's jury found n verdict OF ac-
ci<icntnl death, and In time Madame
Pueblo chieftain., 1922-02-17

has been organized TO guard tho house
six nights n week
Pueblo chieftain., 1922-02-17
GHOSTS SEEM TO

Continued from Page one.)
Pueblo chieftain., 1922-02-17

Continued IRON, P.se oneO
Pueblo chieftain., 1922-02-17
Marvellous Offers for the l0th
Birthday Sale, Saturday and Mon.
THE PUEBLO STORE co.
MEX SITUATION

tCcn,inued from Page One)
r~vc,u,ionists assembled .r the hills
south OF Juarcs. The rumcrs arc that
Jua-cr is the objective Of the rebel
leaders. While more than 5000 trocrs
Of Fort Bliss have been Kept In rcsdl-
rcss, General Hines said no trouble
was expected fer troops by disturb
aaccs from across tn, Rio Grandc.
Pueblo chieftain., 1922-02-17
COTTON SEED REPORT

WASHINGTON, Feb. le.-The cot
ton seed products report for the SIX
mouths period. August 10 January
II. issued today hy the census hureau'
showed;
Cotton seed Crushed :,SsS&os tons
compared with s,Se', ieS and on hshu
Ais.als tons compared with ass, 50.
crude oil produced fts,ltSs'a POUNDS
compared with Sit,isS,tSt and on hand
ss, ,sss.s5s pounds compared with lS',-
ATs,tst.
Refined oil produced SSa@os,se1
pound. compared with aSe,St..sSS ana
Q. hand s7S.sSo >cs pounds compared
with sai. .&%s.ass.
Cake and meal produced l,ote,4c1 tons
compared with l,les.stS and on hana
.ss.s,S tons compared with cs@.SN.
Lintcrs produced Sos,sis bales conf
pared with sse.ssi and on hand lsS,-
kss bales compared with sst.sSs,
Exports OF linters were sS,cSS bales
compared with 1879.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1922-12-04
CITY TAKES
STEP TO GET
WATER RIGHT
Signs Ninety-Day Option,
Paying Lea Estate
$500
AT LATER DATE

At the meeting OF the Board OF
Water Commissioners this morning
a communication was received from
City Council approving the action OF
the board In paying $4,000 10 Ro-
bert II. Richards. an officer or the
William Lea and Sons Company. for
an option on the company's water
rights north OF the BraDdywine. The
company has offered 20 sell these
water rights TO the city for $4,000.
The water rights question was dis
cussed at a conference OF members
OF Council and Water Commission
ers last Wednesday night.
Al this conference Council approv-
ed OF the Water Board taking a 90
day option on the rights for s25OO.
and the check referred 10 Is one
given by the Water Department for
the option. II has said TO have
been agreed that az the end OF the
90 days II either party so desires the
option can be extended for two
months additional without any extra
money being paid. Should the city
eventually decide 10 purchase the
rights for $4,000. the S25OO paid
would go towards the purchase price.
The purchase Of these water
rights by the city has been agitat-
(Continued on rage Seven.J
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1922-12-04
Death CLAIMS
MRS. GEO. GRAY.
Wife of Jurist Passes Away
Suddenly, Following
Heart Attack
ILL ONLY AN HOUR;
FUNERAL THURSDAY
IsNIET PAsHA

Mrs. Margaret J. B. Gray, wife OF
former Judge George Gray. died at
the Gray family residence. 1917 Mar
ket street, shortly before midnight
from an attack Of heart trouble.
About a month ago Mrs. Gray suf-
-fered from simiis attack. bur had
recovered and last evening appeared
In usual health. She was suddenly
taken IL and DR.. Samuel c. Rum
ford was hastily summoned. Despite
his efforts she succumbed.
Mrs. Gray was the daughter Of
the late DR.. and Mrs. Charles II.
Black. OF New Castle, and a sister
of the late DR.. John ]. Black. also
OF New Castle, eminent as an au-
thority on tuberculosis. She was
for her beauty and was
much admired throughout her life,
for her kindliness and generosity.
She did much quiet charitable work.
She is survived by her husband
and the following children: Andrew
C.. Mics Anne B.. and George Gray.
Jr. OF this city; Mrs. Henry Thou
ron. Ardmore, Pa. and Charles B.
Gray, Pittsburgh. William Black, OF
New Castle, is a brother.
Funeral services will be held on
at noon from the late resi-
dsnce of the deceased, with inter
ment at New Castle.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1922-12-04
GOAL FOR
CITY GOLFLINK
Total of 23O Members, Rep
resenting $5,Os9, Report
ted at Luncheon Today
ENOUGH PROVIDED TO
IMPROVE COURSE

Enough members have been sign
ed up for the Wilmington Golf and
Tennis Association 70 assure the per-
manent improvements necessary 10
the eighteen-hole course at Porter's
Reservoir, Il was announced az q
luncheon OF team captains and some
others interested at the Hotel dupont
early this afternoon.
A total Of 23O memberships as a
result OF the campaign started three
weeks ago was reported by William
r. Stevens. chairman OF the gen
eral committee and one OF the hard
est workers in the campaign. Mr..
Stevens announcement was receiv-
ed with much applause. The goal
set by the association was 10 pro-
vide $4,000 with which TO meet
certain expenses incident TO exten-
sion OF the course from nine TO
eighteen holes and 10 provide for
other necessary work, such as the
construction OF new greens 70 re-
place the old ones. Improvements OF
fairways. laying out Of bunkers and
traps. etc.
Including a donation Of 81 900 by
General and Mrs. T. Coleman du-
Pont, Mr.. Stevens reported the
amount represented by the new
10 be S5,0se.,s6, OF
Continued on Page seven)
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1922-12-04
FEDERAL
BUDGET DOWN
TO3B BILLIONS
Expenditures Next Fiscal
Year to Be Lowest Since
Pre-War Days
SURPLUS TO BE AT
LEAST 1888 MILLIONS

WASHINGTON, Dec. Omitted
Press) .-President Harding today
sent a special message to Congress
announcing that the Federal budget
for the next fiscal year begin
ming July /. 1923, will be approx
mately $4,000. 900. .O0O-the lowest
yearly expenditure OF the Govern
ment since the days before the war.
Praising the rigid economy which
the budget bureau has enforced dur
ing the last year. the President
pointed out that the Government is
now back to pre-war DAYS in gen
eral expenditures. OF the three bil-
lions asked, two can be attributed
10 the war. He made II plain that
his administration will continue TO
fight for greater economy. The
President indicated that because
nearly two-thlrds Of the Govern
ment's yearly bin represent the fix
ed charges resulting from the war
it will be dlficult 20 reduce taxes in
the near future.
The budget system. the President
declared. was the "Ereatesf reform
IN our financial history"
Government expenditures during
the next fiscal year will be $3.50
S43.234. a reduction OF nearly $780,
600. 900 as compared with the ex-
penditures OF the current year. Spe-
cifloally the executive asked for ap-
priations OF S3.O7S, $40. .3S1.6e. the
difference between appropriations
and expenditures being attributed 90
the fact that Congress makes some
(Continued on rage Two.)