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New Britain herald., 1922-04-12
THE WICHITA EAGLE
 HALF CENTURY OLD
Newspaper Makes Only Brief
 Mention Of Its Birthday

Wichita. Kan, April 12,-The Wichita Daily Eagle is 50 years old today. The half century mark is passed quietly by The Eagle. with only brief editorial mention of the significance of the date, and a minia ture reproduction of the first page of the paper that was printed half a century ago.
 Papers History. Colonel Marsh Murdock unloaded a hand press and some type from q Main and Second streets, in the little outpost called Wichita, in April. 1872. At once he went to work with his type. and on the morning of the twelfth he produced the first copy of The Eagle, which was called, out of deference 10 the future greatness of Wichita, The Wichita City Eagle" The City" was dropped when Wichita actually became a town.
 Victor Murdock, afterwards con- gressman from his district and at present member of the federal trade commission and editorin-chief of The Eagle, was a baby when the first copy of The Eagle was struck off, and Marcellus M. Murdock, his broth CT, the present publisher, was not born.
 Changed to Daily.
 The Eagle continued as a weekly until 1884 when it appeared as d daily. Marsh Murdock edited the pa
New Britain herald., 1922-04-12
FRENCH WILL BID

Paris, April 12.--The French Ath- letic authorities will make a strong bid for the Marathon Race, the feat ure event of the 1924 Olympic games
 They are already paying particular attention to developing their colonials runners. Colonel See, formerly in charge of the Joinville Military School for Physical Culture, is now in Northern Africa and competitions have already started over the full marathon distance, in order to choose from the Arabs and other natives. Olympic candidates for the 26 miles distance.
New Britain herald., 1922-04-12
AUTO DRIVER CONVICTED
Budeny, whose Car Killed Girl,
 Sentenced for Manslaughter

Middletown, April 12.-Nincent Blu deny of Deep River, who was charged with hitting, and killing Miss Iva Looby with his automobile on October IT last was found guilty of manslaughter by Judge A. l.. Brown in superior court yesterday afternoon and sentenced to one year in jail.
 The finding stated that Budeny was intoxicated at the time his machine hit Miss Looby, who was walking be- side the road, and that he showed gross negligence. It had been claimed for Budeny that he did not realize he had hit anyone.
 Budeny is 22 years old and has been married since his arrest.
New Britain herald., 1922-04-12
K. ). HARLAN, ACTOR, SUED FOR DIVORCE Wife Claims That He Is
 IncorriBible

Kenneth D. Harlan. movie star and former leading man of the Lyceum players in this city is being sued in New York for divorce by his wife Mrs. Florence Harlan. The complaint charges that Harlan is incorrigibe, false in words as well as conduct.
 It will be remembered that Mrs. Harlin brought suit for separation last October and she was awarded $200 weekly alimony. This allowance was later set aside because she wrote letters to her husband condoning any offenses that might be proved in her suit.
New Britain herald., 1922-04-12
CHESS TOURNAMENT

London, April 12.-Eight countries are represented among the entries so far approved for the Masters Tour nament of the London International Chess Congress, which begins on July 31. Cuba's contingent 10 the con- gress includes, besides the worlds champion, J. R. Capablanca, Senor- ita Maria Teresa Mora. Senorita Morals entry is only one recorded to ment beginning August [.
New Britain herald., 1922-04-12

per until his death in 1908. During most of the early history of The Eagle Roland r. Murdock, a brother of Col onel Marsh, was partner in the bus mess. Upon the death of the elder Murdock the paper passed into the ownership of his widow Victoria Murdock, and for six years, until her death, her name was carried as pub
New Britain herald., 1922-04-12
Not in the Film.

Her suspicious were aroused when her husband returned and told her of the wonderful work he had done and his description of the yachting scene and after that she saw the picture and no such scene appeared. Besides this, she and her mother had visited the Almanac hotel at Atlantic City and saw the signature "Mr. and Mrs K. Brady" on the register in what she is positive was her husbands hand writing,
 The summons and complaint were served on Harlan through the mails lat 1927 Le Moyne street, Los Angeles, Cal. and in it, Mrs. Harlan ask for divorce, $500 a week aimony and S3, 900 counsel fee.
New Britain herald., 1922-04-12

fisher. The will of Mrs. MurdoCk left the paper to a trust owned by her three children, Victor and Narcellus M. Murdock and Mrs. Pearl Murdock Eaton. The ownership remains the same today.
 Has \. P. Service.
 The paper has had The Associated Press service since 1895, and The As
New Britain herald., 1922-04-12
Went Out With "Peggyn

Mrs. Harlan claims that last Dec oration Day, Mir Harlan left her, say ing that he was obliged to go on a yachting trip in connection with his work for the movies. She later dis covered that instead of a yachting trip, he had gone 10 Atlantic City and had spent May 30 and 31 with one Peggy" Brady
New Britain herald., 1922-04-12

sociated Press leased wire since 1901.
 Wichita has grown from a popula- tion of q few score traders to q pop ulation of about S0000. and the circu- lation of the paper has more than kept pace.
 Library of the British museum gets 1000 new books every year.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-04-07

asinary perils at the hands Of border
ruffians to attend until the present
day. As a result, Doniphan county's
former pupils are leading in the af-
fairs of the world. Their success is
partly due to the foundation for life
thew received at the hands of eff
cient. patient and farseeing teachers
There are one hundred forty-six
tea chers employed in this county and
there are seventy-one school districts
The average salary paid to male
teachers in the county is $4,000 per
month, and to females s124.96, ac-
cording to statistics compiled by Miss
Anna L. Ebeling, one of the highest
salaried rural teachers Miss Nellie
Fahey, who is teaching near Wathena,
draws $40 per month and enjoys the
distinction OF being the highest paid
rural teacher in the county.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-04-07
LEADS IN SCHOOL
Doniphan County Educators Do
Ground Work Well.
The Seventy-One School Dis
tricts Have I46 Teachers.

Troy. Kan. April 7.-Altho Doni-
phan county is one Of the smallest
counties in the state in point OF area.
Yet. from this baby size county prob
ably more young people go away TO
educational institutions than from any
other county in Kansas This county
is well represented at the kansas
State Agricultural college at Manhat-
tan. Kansas university at Lawrence
Kansas State normal at Emporia'
Baker university at BALDWIN, ana al
Washburn college in Topeka
This represe ntation will likely in
crease from ear TO year, as Prof o.
y Berry. superintendent of the Troy
city schools. and Prof Charles Mar
BILE. principal. say that from the Troy
high school alone the number of grad
yates is increasing each year and the
majority of these are attending state
institutions and the prospective grad
yates expect to go TO some higher in
stitution Of learning
However. Doniphan county has al
ways been among the first in the state
in educational and cultural lines ever
since the little shack district schools
were established by the pioneers,
when the pupils hraved real and inn
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-04-07
HE WILL DIE AN AMERICAN.
Ex-German's Request on Deathbed
Granted by Hutchinson Judge.

Hutchinson. Kan, April Joseph
ed only that he might die as a citizen
Of the United States of America. His
request was granted today. Judge w.
G. Fairchild granted citizenship to Hill
ger in district court. He was a Ger
man subject.
Unable to talk because of the can
Ger, which had eaten away his jaw,
he signaied his acceptance of the
oath. Surgeons say he can live but a
little while.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-04-07

O'Clock last night, according to per-
sons who saw the accident
The incident was caused, it is said,
by a portion of the road caving in.
The surrounding country has been I'M
dermined by coal mining operations
and the caye-in is said to have re-
suited from the extremely wet condi-
ton of the ground and insufficient
roof support in the shallow mining
operations. None of the occupants of
the wa gOu was injured.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-04-07
DROPPED INTO THE EARTH.
None of Family Injured as Coal Mine
Support Gives Way.

Pittsburg. Kan, April suddenly
disappearing below the surface of the
earth, while driving along a road two
miles north of Pittsburg with a team
hitched TO a lumber wagon was the
experience of a farmer and his wife
and little child between $3.50 and z
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-04-07
GRACE CATHEDRAL CANTATA
stainer's Crucifixion by Sixty Voices
Sunday Evening.


Sunday Evening.
The music at Grace cathedral Sun
day evening at 1880 o'clock will be of
the same high character that has
marked all the preceding services.
The cantata scheduled for rendition
is Staineris ''CrucifiXion." This can
tata has been rendered by many small
choirs, but il takes a large body OF
singers to do it justice. The choir at
the cathedral Sunday night will con-
sist of more than sixty voices.
The program in full is as follows:
Organ Prelude
0iiei'O' Mrs rs J. A. Campbell. - &c
Professional Hymn (143J-
All Glory Laud and Honour.
--s...---.. IeschheF
Organ. c.,,.
Romance NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. DebuSsy
Mr.. Barnes.
He Shall Feed His Flock" (Messishl -.
Come Into Him iMessiahj ...... Handel
Miss Clara Walter
Miss Irma Jane Lewis.
March Poptifieale. .-...-............L Lemons
Mr.. Barnes
Cantata-"The Crucifixien"- Stainer
Offertory (solo) THE Palms .Faure
Mr. GlenWoGd Jones.
Recessioual Hymn (145)-
ride On. Ride on in Majesty. Dykes
Organ POstlude-
Solemn March.-........-..--.. Mackenzie
Mrs. J. A Campbell.
Miss Irma Jane Lewis. soprano.
Miss Clara Walter. contralto-
Mr.. Glenwood Jones, tenor
Mr.. George W. Barnes, baritone
Assisting organist. Mr.. George W. Barnes.
Organist. Mrs. 7. A. Campbell.
Choirmaster, Mr. George w. Barnes
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-08-09

Ex-MAyor JOHN Bsrvald q Day-
export urged America First. IN An
address delivered before the Old
Settlers' association Of Scott county
at their annual mssting 1t thu
Northwestern Turner garden yes
terday. Members Of the associa-
ton were urged to support Ameri-
canization work.
elected president: Antoine Hoop
elected presirent; Antoine Hoop
ner, Davenport, vice president:
john BerWald. secretary, and n
KEELING, trustee. Henry Schroeder
who IL IS years and six months Of
age vas the oldest man attending
and Mrs. Louisa Frey, So years, the
Oldest woman. 1t was voted t.
donate $50 annually to the Quaker
hfld-FeedinE association which II
funcdoning in Germany, and s.;
to the Kinderheim in Schleswig
Twelve members have passed away
during the past year.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-08-09
Piles
Can't Be Cured from the Outside.

Can't Be Cured from the Outside.
External treatment seldom cure
Piles.
Nor do surgical operations.
The cause is inside-bad circula-
ton.
The blood is stagnant, the veins
flabby.
The bowel walls are weak, the
parts almost dead.
To quickly and safely rid your
self of piles you must free the cir
culation-send a fresh current
through stagnant pools. Internal
treatment is the one safe method.
J. s. Yeonhardt, M. D., set at
work some years ago to find a real
internal Pile remedy. He sue
ceeded. He named his prescription
HEM-ROID, and tried it in 1000
cases before he was satisfied. Now
HEM-ROID is sold by druggists
everywhere under guarantee. It's
easy to take, and can always be
found at Schlegel's drug stores. who
viii gladly refund the purchase
price to any dissatisfied customer.
advertisement
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-08-09

Chicago. Aug. 9.-(By the As
sociated Press.) - Church union
IA the possibility of all Christen-
Ann recognizing one creed appear
q be a step nearer than they have
ior many centuries according to q
report of the commission on the
world conference on faith and order
which will be submitted to the gen
eral convention OF the Episcopal
church in Portland. Ore. next
north.
The report announces there will
be q meeting in Washington, d. c.,
In May, 1925, Of delegates from
nearly hundred denominations,
from a score Of countries, to dis
cuss the possibilities Of q Christian
union. This will reconvention Of
the body which met in Geneva in
1920. OF this gathering the report
says deep differences were mani
tested but all were convinced that
great progress can be made" At
he Washington conference all the
denominations present at Geneva
are expected, including ANGLICAN,
Baptist, Congregational. Geek. Ar
menian. Disciples, Eastern Ortho-
dox Friends, Lutheran. Methodist,
Presbyterian and Ref6r me d
churches. Before the conference
meets the committee suggests that
fundamental questions shall be dis
cussed, the report suggests are:
What degree Of unity in faith
will be necessary in reunited
church?
"2-Is statement of this one
faith in the form of creed neces-
sary or desirable?
ST so, what creed should be
used? or what other formulary
would be desirable?
"4-What are the proper uses Of
creed and Of confession of
confession Of faith
Until Christians are agreeu =
to what the CHURCH is and the place
and function Of a creed" the report
continues, lit seems futile to take
up either. 1t has been we'll said
that there is 10 church which has
not something Of value to give to its
sister churches or to receive from
them. II we believe that. let US
test its truth.
Geneva Proposal.
AT Geneva it was proposed that
special commissions should be ere.
ated for the study Of dogmatic his
torical and liturgical questions, and
those concerning ministerial orders
and authorities. as affecting thu
differences between Christian com
munions; and that negotiations
should be opened between related
communions for closer fellowship
as step toward the goal Of com
plete union.
"The eastern orthodox cilurche.
are now very hopeful as to the
world conference.
IAN encylical letter Of the Holy
Orthodox Eastern church Of Con.
stantinople was issued in 1920, urg-
ing the promotion Of closer rela
tons Of friendship among the
churches, and to that end. la) thu
acceptance of uniform calendar
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-08-09
Girls, Don't Wash
yeur face

Ue Uska cold cream instead lyon have
never used anything Like it,. Just try it
once. and you will never be without it.
Soap and water has a tendency to make
the skin rough. and does not cleanse the
skin as thoroughly as Liska cold cream
To prove it make this test: Wash your
face with soap and water. dry thoroughly
then apply Lska cold cream. massage it
we'll into the skin. then wipe OF the
superduous cream with . soft white
cloth: examine the cloth and see how
much dirt has accumulated thereon. Liska
cold cream cleanses. softens and beauties
the skin. For sunburn or after dusty
auto trip there ia nothing like it. It's
fine after shaving. too. Let hubby or
brother try it. Just compare Liska cold
cream with any other you have ever used.
and you will need no further argument to
convince you that it's the best. It's put
up in tubes, the only sanitary way. Try
it tonight. You will be delighted. At
toilet counters everywhere. including J. A..
Bengston.-tA dvertisenent).
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-08-09

anime questions of common inter-
est; (g) impartion and historical
examination of doctrinal diSeren-
ces; CHI mutual respect for the
customs and usages prevailing in
each church; I'D mutual permission
for the use Of places Of prayer and
of cemeteries; I'd the settlement Of
the question of mixed marriages;
and (k) the mutual support Of the
churches in the work. of strengthen
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-08-09

(b) the. exchange of brotherly let
tiers; (c) more friendly inter-
course between the representatives
of the various churches; (dl an in
tercourse between theological
schools. and the exchange OF theo-
logical and ecclesiastical periodi-
Gals; >(e) the exchange of students
between the seminaries of differ
ent churches; ~ the converting of
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-08-09

ing religious belief. Of charity and
the like. A favorable reply was
made to this communication"
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-08-09

Nlmers living along the Utica
Ridge road in Scott county are
complaining oe . stray dog who has
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-08-09

! disasters in the history Of aviation,
l. w. Dworack and Ray Hurley Of
Dayton, who were aboard the ill
fated Roma when it crashed at
Langley Field, near Norfolk, Va;
IN. o. Walker, U. s. u, the only
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-08-09
RESUMES PRACTICE.

DR.. Alfred Stocker has resumed
his practice and can be reached at
his residence, 1851 Twenty-fifth
street. Phone R. l. 2570.-(Adver-
tisement-)
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-08-09

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Putnam patriot., 1922-05-26
UNION

Miss Evangeline Lawson Is home for the summer.
 Mrs. Ethel Potter of New Britain is visiting at Lizzie Richards.
 Social at the town hall Thursday night Clam ehowder supper.
 Preparations are being made for the Memorial Day exercises at the Center.
 State Policeman Russell Harmon of Stafford Springs was at his home here Sunday.
 Mir. and Mrs. Charles Morse, Jr., called on Mrs. Charles Rindge and Charles Morse. Sr., on Sunday.
 Mrs. Mabel Horton is with her mother for n while, convalescing. Her father, Matt Heck, is in very feeble health.
 The Grange held it's meeting Friday night in the new Grange hall, the Center schoolhouse, which the Grange
Putnam patriot., 1922-05-26

Upon invitation of Miss Edith Wheaton and the sth grade pupils of the Abingdon school. the other sth grade pupils of the town of Pomfret and their teachers were entertained at the Corners school on Friday after noon. At the business meeting of the class. the class eolors, green ahd gold, were chosen, and the motto. Striving Onward" was selected. A committee was elected to write the class song, and the following pupils were chosen to write Glass History, Jane Haines of Center school; Glass Win, Helen Amidon of Abingdon; Glass Prophecy, Dora Bonin of North school. 4 vote was also taken to have class rings this year instead of pins, and the pupils will endeavor to raise the money to defray expenses. After the business meeting a social hour followed. games were played, refreshments served, and a general good time was enjoyed by all
Putnam patriot., 1922-05-26

pound and Liver Pills. 1 was so much benefited by the use of these medicines that was able to be up and about in two weeks. l was at the Change of Life when began taking the medicines and passed over that time without any trouble. Now am hale and hearty, do all my housework washing, ironing, scrubbing, and cooking. all there is todo about a house, and can walk two or three miles without getting too tired. l know of several of my neighbors who have been helped by your medicines - Mrs. EMMA CULVER, 705 E. 7th St, Metropolis, Illinois,
 Depend upon Lydia E. Pinkham'sVeg- etable Compound. Nervousness. irrita- bility. heat flashes, headache and dizzt ness, are relieved by this splendid med icine.
Putnam patriot., 1922-05-26

Putnam stores will close Thursday afternoons from June sth to Septem- Der 2sth, inclusive Merchants Com. mittee Putnam Chamber of Com merce.-Adv.
 The strawberry supper and enter tainment given by the Grange under the direction of Mrs. Albert Smith, last Friday evening, was we'll attend ed and a success financially.
 Willis Covell is on the sick list.
 Last Tuesday Mrs. George Hicks had a bad fall, and although uncon- scious when picked up, she suffers no serious injuries, only bruises.
 Rodney Langevin, who was in Day Kimball Hospital last week for in- juries sustained when attacked by an angry bull was discharged last Sat urday and is able to carry on his reg ular work
 Fifty-two persons attended the Mon day evening Community play last Monday. 4 quoit league and also a volley ball league has been started, but entries for these are still open and anyone interested is urged to come.
 Deeorat ion Day will be observed on Sunday at Abingdon chueeh. 4 service will be held at II o'clock with special music by the choir and an ad- dress by the Rev. R. T. Elliott. A parade headed by Hampton Band, fol- lowed by ex-service men and other war workers, and the Sunday school with flowers and wreaths. will march to the cemetery, where they will dec crate the graves. A firing squad will be present and taps will be sounded. II is expected a speaker will make a short address. but the name cannot ai present be announced.
Putnam patriot., 1922-05-26
ABINGTON

William Norton. junior, has been out of school the past week, i'll with measles.
 The Ladies Aid Society made wreaths for the graves of war veter- ans at their regular meeting Thurs day.
 These who were present at church last Sunday morning greatly enjoyed the address given by Dr. Myers of the Hartford School of Religious Peda- gogy.
Putnam patriot., 1922-05-26

highly peeved from the fact that East ford does not appear on the 1922 auto route map. The state highway was extended 10 this point nearly two years ago.
 W. Ernest Burke, representing the Wheeler Co. of South Acton, Mass, was here early in the week to super intend the installing of an up-to-date refrigerator and the general interior encouragement of the Eastford Cash Store.
 Thirty or more members of the East ern Star from Putnam hung a May basket of good things to Mrs. N. w. Kennedy at Gen. Lyon Inn last tThursdayl evening. and also present ed her with beautiful lodge pin. A delightful occasion was enjoyed by one and all.
Putnam patriot., 1922-05-26
will occupy for awhile.

will occupy for awhile
 Mir. and Mrs Thomas Harmon, Jr.. Willis Hiscox and son Willis. George kowogie and Helen Noren visited Mir. Hiscix's sister, Mrs. Esten Belehcr. in Stafford, Sunday.
 Visitors at George Thsyer's Sunday were Miss Myrtle Davidson. Frank and Norman Peck of South Lyme, Mrs Alice Crawford of Lexington. Mass, T. F. Rupp of Putnam. Rev. \. Nj. Bioore of Brewer, Me.
Putnam patriot., 1922-05-26
Halls Catarrh Medicine

Those who are In run down" eondi- tion will notice that Catarrh bothers then much more than when they are in geod health. Thia fact proves that while Ca tarrh is a local disease, it Is greatly in- ffuenced by constitutional conditions HALLS CATARRH MEDICINE is a Tonic and acts through the blood upon the mucous surfaces of the body. thus reducing the inflammation and assisting Nature In restoring normal conditions.
 All Druegiats Circulars free
 F. J. Cheney & Co. Toledo. Ohio
Putnam patriot., 1922-05-26

4 gift estimated by geologists to produce a total revenue to exceed S3,- coo 600 was made to West Virginia University and the city of Morgan town today by Dr. l. C. White, state geologist. It consists of 1900 acres of coal land in Marion county. The reve- nue is to be divided equally between the university and the city.
Putnam patriot., 1922-05-26

pound and it IS all IL claims to be and has benefited me won derfully. l had been sick for eightmonths with a trouble which confined me to my bed and was only able to be up part of the time, when l was advised by a friend.
 Mrs. Smith. to try
 Lydia l.. Pinkham E
 Vegetable Com
Putnam patriot., 1922-05-26

The first canoe trip through the Panama Canal was recently complet- ed. The 4S miles was made in 10 hours and 55 minutes.