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Norwich bulletin., 1922-05-20
WAUREGAN

Mir and Mrs. J. W. Atwood and Afisz Helen Atwood motored to Watertown re- gently and were guests of MT. and Mrs Arthur Coperthwaite.
 Mrs A. Tait Hope and Mrs. Arthur La throp, both of. Dayville, have been call CTS on. Mrs. William Burns
 MT. land Mrs. F. c. Leavens and fam ny motored to Glastonbury Sunday to call on Mrs. Harold Grant. Viola Kerouack, who has been ill. is able to be out.
 Pupils perfect in attendance for the past week are: Room 2, Jamss Burns. Joseph Frieses Perley Clifford, Joseph Gasioreh, Raymond Hall, Frank Dcipis. Alban Rukstela, John Rukstela. Ranh Arnold, Paul Barry, Pauline Ashley. I,il- lian Bethel. Elizabeth / Clifford. Teresa Hill, Mabel L'Heureux, Priscilla Leav- ems, Alice Dakton
 Robert 1.-Robert Burns, Michael Campbell. Lucian Dawley, August Friese, Edward Gasiorek. Henry Gasiorek. Wes- ley Clifford, Stanley Lapls, Frank Lau- reckis, Paul Laureckis, Jack Liyesev, Herbert Smith, Robert Smith. Edward Dokton, Wallace Burns, Evelyn r'riese Ida Friese, Alexandra Gasiorek, Francis Gasiorek, Laura Gwozdz. Phyllis Snow Pauline Gwozdz, Susie Fortin, France. Lazarz
 1 Perfect in spelling in Room for tn, week: Walter Robinson, Mabel L'IIsu reux, Ralph Arnold, Alice Dakton, pris 1 cilla Leavens, Frank Lepis, Raymon, Hall Pauline Ashley. James Burns, Lii lian Bethel.
 The Conference of the Six Churches meets at Wauregan Tuesday. The Inor1l ing session begins at 10 45 and the aft ernoon session begins at 1.30. There vii be an interesting program
 Rev. William Fryling's subject Sun day morning will be ''worshipping Fals Gods'' and in the evening The Creates Thing" The church school will meat a I2.
 The young peoples meeting 1ill h held Thursday evening at 7.30.
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FINANCIAL AND COMMERClA!

l to over points included Mexican Pe- troleum, Bethlehem, Crucible and Repub= lice Steels. General Motors, in which the turnover, assumed enormous proportions i; Sinclair Producers and Refners, Kelly Springfield Tire, Cuban American sugar, Industrial Alcohol and United Retail Stores.
 Reading made a net gain of 1 s-S and concurrent strength of other cualers gave color to rumors that the federal ad- ministration, as represented by the de- partments of commerce and labor, had formulated tentative plans for a settle ment of the coal strike. Pacific graugers. trunk lines and cotton carriers also made more or less substantial gains. Sales of stocks amounted to 1,735,000 shares.
 Movements of foreign excaansas were Irregular on small dealings. The Lon don rate eased slightly from vestArday S higher level and French. Belgian and Italian bills were to s points lower, lir 2 again showing acute weakness. Scandi- navian quotatjons were inclined to re- act and Swiss francs added o1their re- cent stead decline.
 STOCKS.
 Tie following is a summary of tht
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METAL MARKET

New York. May 19.-C9pper firm, elec- trolyttc spot and nearby fS 1-2 lS 5-S; later 13 1-2 13 3-4.
 Tin steady, spot and nearby S1.oo; fu- lures 31.12
 Tin steady, spot and nearby S1.oo' fu- lures 31.12.
 Iron steady, prices unchanged.
 Lead firm, spot $50 a 5.75.
 Zinc firm, East St. Louis spot and nearby delivery 5l15 a 5.20.
 Anthony, spot $50
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CHICAGO GRAIN MARKET

Chicago, May 1.-Pronounced weak ness developed in the wheat market to- day owing more or less to announcement that inc Kansas state crop report ind;cat-
 ed a larger yield than of late had been looked for Prices closed unsettled at B to 1-4 cents net lower with May s1.39 7-S to s140 and July SPA %-S to SPA 1-2 Corn finished uncaang-
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LEGAL NOTICES
NOTICE SPECIAL TOWN MEETING


 The legal voters In Town Meeting oi the Town of Norwich are hereby warned to meet in Special Meeting To be be q in the Town Hall in Norwich on Monday, May 22, 1922, at ' O clock D. n- tstandar1 time), then and there to take action upvn certain petition signed by more fhan twenty voters within the Town and pre- ssnted to the SeIectmen for the purlyose of providing for a special voting day whereons the voters of the said Town of Norwich may vote in 'thsir usual voting districts in the usual manner with voting machines upon the question of uEing standard time throughout the Town Of Norwich. Also 10 make any such appro- priation as may be necessary to carry out the wishes of said meeting in case auy such appropriation may be necessary Also to do any other business proper to come before sad meeting. .t Dated al Norwich. Conn. this 15th day of May. 1922.
 ! CASTER K BALLET. | CHARLES P. BUSHNELL. | ERROLL C. LILLIBRIDGE.
 s,Selectmen Town of Norwich. fH4f.H gM 44
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NIoney Nnent on Ralnhoms.

More money is spent by middle aged fools of both sexes in trying 10 recover lost youth. wrrh it's quick and joyous re- actions, than youth itself spends at its high meridian.-The Onlooker
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Chicago Grain Market.
Cannot create InteIIiaenee

Philadelphia professor says intelli- gence is not created by education. That is to say, sYou cannot make a silk purse out of a sow's ear.''--Pitts- burgh Dispatch.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-05-20

MONEY New York, May 19.-Cah money eas. fer high 1-2; low 3 ruling rae ,-I :, closing hid 3 offered at 1-2; last loan \ 2 ~call loans against acceptances
 COTTON New York. May 1s-spot cotton quiet, middling 21.45
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srEAMsHiPs

AS AGENT of the cunard- Anchor, Donaideun and Fabre tnes. will book passengers for all parts Of the world Portuguese will sal direct from New Bedford Germans direct co Honourg or Bremen 1T you mean bugine1s write Joshua Taylor. Baltic. The Live Wire. or
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CIGARS
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czaAEa whitentcns Cigrs sars s7s per cnrrrrna
 2. 2. oonAhz. n Tram. bk
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SUSAN F. HOME.

NOTIcE.-All creditors of said as. ceased are hereby notified to present fhei, claims against said estate to the under signed at Uncasvilie. Conn. within me time limited in the above and forexoirr order.
 HELEN ELDRrDGE. my2od AdminiEtratrlx.
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NOTICE ro cREnIroRs.

AT COURT or PROBATE HELD at Montviiie. within and for the District of Montviiie. on the 17th day of May, A. D. 1922.
 Present-DAN D. HOME. Judge. Estate of John F EidridEe, late of Montviiie in said District decezxed the creditors of saio deceased 10 bring fu their claims against said estate within rfr months from this date. by posting a nofics to that effect. together with a copy of this where said deceased last dwelt and in the same Town. and by publishing fhe same once in The Norwich Ruliefin a newspaper having a circulation in an "a District, and make return 10 fhfx co.s-f
 DAN n. HOME. Judre The above and foregoing Is a true couy of record. Attest: SUSAN P. HOME.
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Foreign Exchange. With the exception cf sterling. ali quotations are in cents per unit of for eign currency:
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EWING

EWING TEXTILE COMPANY ys. Fernlea Worsted Mills, Incorporated. Superior Court, Windhain County, May Is, 1922.
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COTTON
Liberty Bonds.
Foreign Exchange.

Quoted in dollars and cents per $1OV bond.
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NOlIee of ReesIrer'. saIe.

Pursuant to an order of the Superior Court holden within and for the Coun.y of Windham, there will be sold al public auction to the highest bidder on the first time) in the forenoon. the following real estate, namely: All that certain piece or parcel Of land. with the mill and other uated in East Ktilingly. in the Town of Killingly, County of Windham and State Of Connecticut, consisting of about 75 acres of land. with inc uiiis office build ing. storehouse. tenements, water wheel engine. shaftir.Z. and all dams fumes dltches, water rights and rights of flow age connected with or sppurtenant fo owned by the Fernlea WorstegI Mills. h. cornorated. Said auction will take pizre at ike mill-on said premises in said Town Of Hiingly. terms and conditions 10 be made known at the time of safe.
 ALFRED>1AATE,
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AT 4 COURT OF PROBATE HELD at Colchester. within and for tho District of Colchester. on the 18th day of May. A.
 Present-GEoRGE E. BRIGGS. Acting Judge.
 Town of Colchester, in said District. de-
Norwich bulletin., 1922-05-20

Martha Cohen of Colchester. Conn. ar- peared in Court and filed a petition praying. for the reasons f1ereir-Eet forth. s,-. .L..-- Al
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Whereupon, It Is Ordered. That said petition be heard and determined at the Probate Court Room ir Coichestsr. in D. 1922. at 2 o'clock in the forenoon. and that notice of the pendelcy or said pefi- tion and of said hearing thereon. bs given by the publication Of this order ono time in The Norwich Bulietsn. nepr- paper having circulation in said Dir- trict, at least five days prior to the date of said hearing. and that return be made to this Court.
 GEORGE F BRIGGS my20d Ea Acting Judge
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transactions on the New York Stock Ex- change up to 5 F, M
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Instrumental

It's pleasant habit this one of dropping in- to a Columbia place frequently and having the newest things played to you. COLUMBIA GRAPHoPHoNE COMPANY
 New York
The Washington times., 1922-01-15

acquaintances whom could count upon to cause
endorsements. This time, however had made mis-
take, and the person whom I had favored with the
quest for the cash was unpleasant as to complain.
In court, Of course, could subsantiate my right
my title. and there powerful European relatives
to TO my assistance. Under sharp exsminR
ton the witness stand forced to admit pie.
besn jury that my nobility assumed and that had
no right to barony. 1t most humiating. but
could not avoid it. Neither could avoid because of this
admission going to the New York City pententiary,
known as Blackwels Island.
During those long months in prison had given great
deal of thought to procedure upon my release Baron
Gruenebaum' was now in disgrace in New York. Mrs.
Astor, Mrs. Pell Mrs Bradley Martin and Mrs Paran.
Stevens whose receptions had frequently graced
would have of me, knew. 1t seemed to me as
If the West my field, and going over my lists
cf consequential persons from there whom had met
hit upon the of Charles Hughes one of the wealth
lest Of Westerners and one whose family highly held
In Eastern society circles
Upon my release went to Denver I had resolved
upon taking chance that far west the news Of my
The Washington times., 1922-01-15

with the two young people, Gerald Hughes, the son. and
his ancee. The latter extraordinarily beautiful
girl quiet and unobrusive blonde and almost excessively
shy. 1t explained that she was Cornelia Baxter.
daughter of the former Wyoming Governor.
MAY present the Baron Gruenebaum Of Austriai"
said young Hughes.
"And may l say how pleased shall be if the Baron
will number me among his humbest of friendsi" grace.
fully returned the little lady, who many months
ahead set the whole world talking about her
pades and later become the central figure in most meo
dramatic romance, in which destined to play at
least small part.
The Baxtcrs occupied handsome residence next door
TO the also elaborate home of Laurence c. Phpps
the Pittsburgh steel millionaire. Young Mrs. Geneveve
Phpps had because Of her beauty and tact won decided
social prestige in New York and other Eastern cities and
also known in the best Of circles abroad When Miss
Baxter asked to meet few of her friends at tea at her
home chaperoned by her gracious mother her principal
guests were the young Mr.. and Mrs. Phpps.
In Mrs Phipps found devotee of all outside sports
She became at interested in Workmanship and she
obtained from with little difficulty my promise that
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would teach her to drive This gave the opening
desred-for it made for me to my ia.
mar and spectacular role the conspicuous driver of
coach with a'party of fashionable guests
"Baron Gruenebaum" soon became popular figure
in Denver. 1t from Governor Baxter gathered in
my first money. instead Of from Mr.. Hughes as had
anticipated. When Mrs. Phipps allowed to purchase
for her very valuable horses and to look about for
others the father of Cornea always jealous of his
daughter position in society," at asked if would not
obtain for him also four of the finest coach horses could
find agreed heartily. much his pleasure and my
profit
"What will you need for the purchase, Baroni" the
Ex-Governor asked me. Il will not want you to make
temporary of any of your funds. Will
ten thousand dollars dot"
He put that my credit in his bank I used il,
of course in further repenshing my wardrobe and for
other personal wants. putting off the purchase of the
Baxter horses 1t did not to that the purchase
of horses important to the Ex-Governor my
need of many uxures denied since entrance the
Blackwell's Island prison.
Having thus secured what Iwanted-accomplished the
object of my visit Denver eager get away
a larger field
1t in San Francisco few weeks later again met
Miss Baxter She visiting there with her father We
San Francisco street and she much pleased
evidently her father had accepted my explanation that
would have west to hnd horses worthy daugh
ter and had begun suspect the loss of his $4,000
With the time friend whom had met in
era New York clubs and who had not heard of my
and exile to prison. This the wealthy Hugh 4
clubman society favorte, sportsman and gallant.
scented him to the young Miss Baxter
"My dear Baron. you have done ncstimable ="
vice Whenever can you, call upon me,' Tevis
remarked to me a few days later.
"And what has that service becn!" asked in genuine
surprise.
''You presented me to Miss Baxter. I am in love with
Ter. We are to be married.
Twas astonished mentioned the fance back in Den.
>.--Gerald Hughes.
can is fair in love and war; quoted Tevis. "When
has to steal there's lot in the
possession of her.
1t shortly after that society circles East and West
shocked the that Cornea Baxter had broken
off by wire her engagement to Gerald Hughes and had
eoped to Japan with the clubmsn. Tevis died
weeks later leaving the young widow fortune of
thing like $5,OO0000
Next Sunday will relate how turned my profit my
acquaintance with the charming and very wealthy Ameri
can beauty.
Re ed VERT und1Ul
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gsgement with young millionaire. Gerald Hughes of
Denver to marry Hugh Tevis, the millionaire Of the
president of the Wells-Fargo Express Company, with
whom she eloped After few months Tevs died, leav
ing her fortune and II then she married OF
New Yorks best known about town and great
friend of mine Hart Mckee Her resultant divorce. with
its revelations shocked society on both continents.
first met Mrs. Tevis when she the beautiful Cor
nelia Baxter of Denver debutante whose coming out
had been in New York and who because Of her family
friendship with the Phppses of Pittsburgh and Denver
was looked upon Of the principal "buds Of the
West. Many young bachelors as well Is
those who could afford to contemplate beauty and demure
ness for its worth alone the young Western girl
little matter Of insignificant check for $50 which
careessly drew against my bank after my account there
had been closed had caused me be hailed before
the law courts in New York. had spent, probably
hundred thousand dollars in New York the Baron
Gruenebaum almost al Of which had procured from
various little milonsires Who impressed by my
title and my manner when this matter Of the $50 check
came up Customsrily did not issue such checks when
there funds to meet them except to friends or
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ing her to this palatial residence. The Hughes
family was quite used to barons and counts.
Yet their welcome to me was warm and hos.
pitable. At once Mr.. Hughes said he would
have "the family" initiate a series of enter.
tainments at which would be presented to the
society of the Rocky Mountain regions.
And" said my host, II shall want you to
meet my son Gerald's fiancee. She is most
charming young woman, one of our Western
flowers, and she will appreciate having your
advice to remember when she goes abroad OH
her honeymoon. She WILL in the natural course
of events. be presented at most of the foreign
courts. We arc arranging for tour Of Europe
and these incidental honors now
The day following was again entertained
in the Hughes mansion-this fine at luncheon
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d,sgrsce would not be spread On my way TO the Colo
RADIO capital stopped of at St. Louis. and sending my
card August Busch the rich brewer succeeded in OBJ
tanning from him loan OF 81 ,OOO The old brewer
always generous anyone to whom he could talk horses
and encouraged him to think could aid him in getting
exceptionally fine Percherons from my estates in
Europe.
With this small supply Of money l replenished my
wardrobe and proceeded to Denver When my card
by messenger to Mr.. Hughes he good enough to
recall my and meeting in New York and to
invite dine with his family. 1t my first social
appearance after casting aside the prison garb of Black
wells Island He had not heard Of my police record
In the stately Hughes home of the palaces Of the
West the most distinguished notabes of Europe had been
entertained His daughter had been presented almost
every kings court and princes and dukes had
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known to their Western friends. :, :, (.
Miss Baxter, better known - the famous
Mrs. Baxter-Tevis, was the very beautifal
daughter of a. former Governor OF Wyo-
ming, heiress to . great fortune, and the
wife of three adoring and wealthy Aus-
bands. have heard Il declared that Mrs.
Baxter-Tevis was, without doubt. the most
beautiful American who ever shone In
society abroad. may add that she un.
doubtedly attracted more attention abroad
by the daring of her behavior than any
other American visitor, although she was
known in her home city, Denver. as being
a most subdued and demure debutante.
There has been . great deal Of gossip
about this charming American--ths gossip
that naturally circulstes about . PRETTY
woman so much in the public eye. OF
course, the unpleasant aspects Of this Cos.
sip were unjust. 81. d" ..'.
Mrs. Baxter.Tevis gained int, -ational
notice when she suddenly broke OF her en-
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The "Count' and Bss.lifsi,
Cornelia Baxter,s koNss0ee

There was danger at any moment that mother and
daughter would boast q their social sesssintsnee and
progress with Count Gregory and would uncover Of
nv financial delinouencies which were
New Britain herald., 1922-08-22

LAWN MOWER service station. Called for and delivered. Schoells, Machine Shop near Rudolph's garage. Tel 205l-2. LAWN MOWERS sharpened and repaired welding. Fritz & Berndt, No. 3l Greenwood St. Tel 153-12. MIRRORS resilvered in three days. Chair caninc also. Prompt deliveries and guar anteed workmanship. Edw. Gorfain. l6s Arch St. Phone S69-3.
New Britain herald., 1922-08-22

THE NEW YORK NEW HAVEN & HARTFORD RAILROAD COMPANY
 MEN WANTED Permanent positions for competent men whose work Is satisfactory as:
 Machinists-66c to 75c per hour
 Boilermakeps-67c to 15c per hour -Blacksmiths-ssc to 75c per hour
 Electrical Workers-65c to 75c per hour Car Inspectors & Repairmen--s3c per
 hour
 Helpers--nrst year. 45c per hour The above rates arc those agreed upon with Committee of Mechanical Depart ment Association. This is not a strike against the railroad; It is strike wased against a reduction tn rates of pay ordered by the United States Railroad Labor Board, effective July l, 1922.
 Apply 500 A. M to 500 P M to J. J. sNAvELEY. SUPERINTENDENT. N. r. N. H. & H. R.R. CO.,. PASSENGER STA TON, WATERBURY, CONN, OR C. A. MITCHELL, SUPERINTENDENT, PAS SINGER STATION, HARTFORD. CONN.
New Britain herald., 1922-08-22
Business Places For Rent

CHESTNUT ST, 39-suit able for light manufa curing. third floor of the E. R. Hitchcock building. $500 square feet Elevator service. Apply to E. R. Hitch cock, 303 Main St. SPACE for light manufacturing purposes in centrally located building. Schultz and Costello, Inc. Tel PA.
New Britain herald., 1922-08-22

ACCIDENT. Life or Fire. See P. J. Mur- ray & Co., for insurance service. Agents and Realtors, 325 Main St. Tel. 203l3.
 AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE speciality. Service unusual. Call on the phone we do the rest. Dewitt A. Riley, PIP Main St.
New Britain herald., 1922-08-22
Good Things to Eat

CHASE & SANBORN'S s most celebrated cof- fee on the market, 40c per h. Jones' Quality Market. 10 Myrtle St.
New Britain herald., 1922-08-22

ANTIQUE FURNITURE-Bis variety at re- duceu prices. The Furniture Exchange. 67 Arch st., A. J. Grafe, Mgr. CURTAINS, shades, hangers bureaus, ta- bes, refrigerator, bed, lnoleum, books. knives, spoons, lawn mower. 99 Win throp street,
New Britain herald., 1922-08-22

LAWN MOWERS sharpened. Wilcox Repair Shop, 2o4 Hart St. Headquarters for first class repair work R. H. Wilcox, Prop Phone l1S7-13,
New Britain herald., 1922-08-22
MosEp CARS

USED CARS v s 1921 Maxwell touring. driven 5000 miles 1920 Paige coupe, pass Model s-65. fully equipped. , ie30 Cole !. pass. touring. 1919 Paige. sport model s new Kelly Springfield tires. equipped with disc wheels.
 1917 Dodge touring,
 1917 Dodge touring. 1917 Peerless. ! pass. sedan. Isl6 Overland, [ pass. touring.
 THE LASH MOTOR co. West Main. Cor. Lincoln St. Tel. 3s3.
 "A Reputable Concern" USED CAR BROKERAGE Aaron C. Cohen. Inc, Offers: 1913 Overland roadster .......... .s245 1918 Maxwell touring ............ 2s5 1920 Hupmobile ................... $50 1920 Dodge touring .....,......... 460 At sS7 New Britain Ave. Hartford, Ct.
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BUTT DTN s;$ @ ::$ $ :;$$ S S j; :: S$


 Situations Wanted-Men A YOUNG man wishes position as second cook Apply Anthony Radlowski, 66s Main street.
 situation Wanted-Womcn 4b POSITION. for general housework, by ex- perienoed young girl. Can furnish refer ence Address Box 6AJ. Herald. FINANCIAL Business Opportunities 40 CANDY, cigar fruit and lunch business for sale, doing good business. must be sold quick on account of sickness; also have general stores. grocery business. fruit stores. candy and lee cream parlor, wholesale fruit business. etc; farms of all aesorlption Renj. Langer. 22s Main St.. South Farms. Middletown. Tel. E5 CHANCE of . lifetime. Best restaurant proposition in Bridgeport. Must be sold 10 close an estate. Center of the city Address P. Q. Box e1, Bridgeport. Conn SHOE SHINE STAND, all marble; seven mahogany chairs Call 57s Main street Hartford. Conn.
 STORE to rent; suitable for any kind of business; also barn can be used as garage or storage; both on South Main street Inquire 62 Cherry St. or Phone 23s4
 Money Loaned 4s GET 4% to BUY or BUILD that HOME or as an investment, get our plan. READ the following letter from LLOYD w. BUTTON:
 223 Front Street. Susquehanna, Penn.
 May 10. 1922. General Home Investment Trust, sos Press Building
 Binghampton, New York. Gentlemen:
 After thoroughly Investigating your plan through Rochester banks and dif- ferent sources, have decided to buy s11.oo0 worth of your contracts and sm enclosing my check for sl1ooe for my first months payment.
 You will remember that I am the man who caused the arrest of H. V. Greene's Manager and have fully decided to put all of my savings In your plan instead of stock as consider your plan safe and sound.
 Will recommend this plan of invest men to anyone wishing Safety in Invest ing their money.
 With best wishes, I remain
 Yours very truly,
 LLOYD ". BURTON, State of New York, County of Broome, ss On the 10th day of May, 1922, the signer of this letter, Lloyd W. Burton, to me personally known, appeared before me and acknowledged that he executed same My commission expires March IS. 1923.
 HARRY c. WHITAKER,
 Notary Public. The original of this letter is on file at our home office, General Home Inv. Trust S7 West Main St., Room 1l3. Tel. 5s7-2.