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Arizona republican., 1922-06-18

Cupid has invaded the supposedly
Republican and in consequence Miss
Myrtle Dippold was married to Ed
ward d. Harrington. head of the
sporting news department and sports
writer. for this paper. Thursday eve
ming. Mr.. and Mrs. Harrington de-
parted Immediately for Los Angeles
and coast points. They expect to be
absent from Phoenix for about two
weeks.
The bride came to Phoenix from
st. Louis. with her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Z. W. Dippold, two years ago.
She is a product of the st. Louis
schools aQd of young women's school
Arizona republican., 1922-06-18

many of the states and pays this
compliment to group of earnest
Arizona women. 1t says:
'The Woman's club at Morenci,
Ariz., recently held an exhibit of re-
constructed garments which was sent
from the Pacific division to the
Morenci branch as a model for the
women of the sewing room to work
from in making over clothes for local
work The little sewing group in
Morenci, which consists mostly of
Mexican women, turns out certain
amount of work each month. In one
recent month their contribution was
three quilts, one large apron, one
baby dress, four sets of curtains, six
dozen diapers, four lunch sets, five
bows oXeralls and six girls apronS -
Arizona republican., 1922-06-18
ARIZONA WOMEN
NOT DEFERRED BY
SUMMER ADVENT
Social and Club Activities
Are Continuing Over
State; June Weddings
And Homecomings Are
Features of Month

Social activities in the various
towns and cities of Arizona, though
usually regarded as inevitably fore
doomed to dullness, have neverthe-
less manifested considerable activity
the past week. Weddings, sons and
daughters returning home from
school and college. and farewells for
those gong away for the summer
have, for the most part. character
ized the pleasant social doings.
Wedding at Tombstone
Has Unusual Setting
Edith V. Denney was married to
Harry A Biedelman by Rev. Thomas
Armstrong the other evening just
outside Tombstone, by moonlight, at
the foot of Schieffeline monument.
One account of the wedding says:
At the suggestion of the wedding
party the ceremony was performed
at the base of the historic monument,
where the remains of the founder of
Tombstone are now buried, and fac
ing the silvery moon which was just
peeping over the hilltops to the east
Rev. Armstrong said the words
which bound the couple in swedlock
After the ceremony the party re-
turned 20 Tombstone and later to
their homes in Benson, where the
groom is an employe of the Apache
Powder company.
Accompanying the couple were c.
T.. Mills, Donald T.. Fogg. C. w.
Seeley. Audrey E. Baker and Nettie
p Baker.
Luncheon and
Kitchen Shower at Douglas
At Douglas, compliment has been
paid of late to Miss Eleanor Williams
who was married Wednesday, the
past week, to Mr.. Ralph Mcbride
The wedding was preceded by a de-
lightful luncheon and kitchen shower
at the home of Mrs. Earl Whiting,
with Miss Addie Whiting and Mrs
Konrad Schmid assisting. Sixteen of
the brides most intimate friends
We're present who bestowed many
useful gifts. Following the affair at
the Whiting home, the Anona club
gave Miss Williams a shower at the
home of Miss Elizabeth Stamper.
Judge Returns From :.
Summer Home
Judge William H. Sawtelle of the
United States district court, reS
turned to Tucson last week after
several days spent at his summer
home at Mount Lennon.
Red Cross Paper
Pays Compliment
The current number of the Red
Cross Courier, published at the head
office of the organization. in Wash
lngtoI. d. c., reviews activities in
Arizona republican., 1922-06-18
Lucretia Garfield Is
To Aid Mountain Folk

WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. -. Miss
Lucretia Garfield daughter of DIR.
Harry A. Garfield, president of Will
Jams college, and Mrs. Garfield, who
has accepted a position as instructor
in the Pine Mountain settlement in
Kentucky, is a graduate of Bryn
Mawr and has received the master of
arts degree from Columbia. She be-
came interested in the work through
Mrs. James J. Storrow of Boston and
has been studying it the past year in
New York. Miss Garfield, who was
named for her grandmother, wife of
the late President James A. Garfield,
is very popular in the Williamstown
COLONY
Arizona republican., 1922-06-18
Naragansett Pier Is
Said Calling Bathers

NARRANGANSETT PIER, r. L.
The exodus from town to country
during the warm days OF the last
week brought a large contingent OF
the members Of the fashionable villa
colony to Narrangansett Pier. The
Point Judith Country club, which is
now open, had something of the ap-
pearance OF midsummer, with the
golf links and tennis courts well
patronized for so early in the season.
Arizona republican., 1922-06-18
Science Develops
Romance at Flagstaff

George Hall Hamilton, astronomer,
and Miss Elizabeth Langdon Will
liams, mathematician. both of whom
are attaches of Lowell Observatory,
Flagstaff, were principals In a recent
interesting wedding in that city.
They are away at present on their
honeymoon.
The bridegroom, son of a celebrated
American portrait painter and edu-
Gated in an English university. came
TO Flagstaff in 1916, joining the OBJ
servatory staff the next year. The
bride was assistant to the late DR..
Percival Lowell for 10 years in his
Arizona republican., 1922-06-18
Miami Daughter Is
Married In East

A very pretty wedding OF Henry
Stribbley, third son of Mr.. and Mrs.
r. Stribbley, OF St. Agnes, Cornwall,
England, and Miss Velma Ball. eld-
est daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. A..
Ball of Miami, took place at the home
of her aunt and uncle, Mr.. and Mrs.
Tenney of Ann Arbor, Michigan,
recently.
The ceremony was conducted by
Rev. Mr.. Stocker of. Ann Arbor.
After the ceremony a buffet lunch
con was served which was partaken
by the bride and groom's relatives
and friends. After which. the bride
and groom took their departure to
Whitmoor Lake to spend two weeks
of their honeymoon.
Arizona republican., 1922-06-18

Boston office. coming here to the
observatory three years ago.
Both of these talented people have
many friends here who wish them a
long and happy life together. Mr..
Hamilton said that he hoped his
friends would forgive his not notify
ing them in advance of the wedding,
but their plans were made so sud
denly that he had no opportunity.
Arizona republican., 1922-06-18
Army Officers and
Families Sup Al Fresco

The officers and their wives OF
Fort Barry enjoyed a delightful pic
mic at their post Saturday afternoon
and evening for the officers and their
wives and house guests of Fort Win
field Scott, Fort Miley and Fort
Funston. Boats to convey the guests
to Barry left the pier at 2 o'clock.
There was an al fresco supper and
dancing out of doors. Mrs. Isaac E.
Titus, wife of Major Titus. U. S. A..
had the affair in charge. Sport
clothes, organdies and dimities for
the women were in vogue.
Another large affair in army So
ciety during the busy week was the
reception and tea which Colonel and
Mrs. Ira w. Haines of Fort Win
field Scott gave at the Officers club
in homer Of the visiting Shriners.
Arizona republican., 1922-06-18
Commander Reese
ASSIGNED to San Francisco

Commander Albert S. Rees. U. S.
N, who has been executive officer
on the US S. Idaho. has been as
signed to the 18th Naval District in
this city. This means that Com
mander and Mrs. Rees will make
San Francisco their home for the
next two years or so. Mrs. Rees
was Miss Jennie Lee, a belle, and
still one of the handsomest women
in society. She is az sister of Mrs.
Bert Schleisinger
Norwich bulletin., 1922-04-20
ELECT ORRIN M. F'dCE COMMANDER
 OF CONNECTICUT DEPARTMENT, [. <. R.

state encampment of the Grand Ar
 my of the Republic at South Nor
 walk Wednesday, Commander Price held the office of senior vice com
 mander during the past year.
 The other elections were as fol lows: Senior vice-commander. William
 F. Sternberg, New Britain: junior vice. comma ander, Albert s. Clark of Norwalk; medical director. Benjamin H. Cheney, New Haven; department , champlain, William F. Milton. Hart ford, for twenty-first time; assistant ldjutant-generai, and assistant guar terma ster- general, William F. Smith of New Haven.
 The council of administrs ton are: Henry J. Seeley of Bridgeport, Henry
 L. Beach of Hartford, Richard J. Cut bill of South Norwalk, David w Sharpe of New Haven and George F Smith of Norwich.
 The appointments were: Judge ad- vocate-generaL Samuel B. Horne, Win sted department inspector, L. 0. Chit tenden Of Guilford; department patri- otie instructor, H. P. Rugg of Bridge port; chief mastering officer, c. 4
 Breckinridge. Meriden; chief of staff 1 Ira R. Wildman, Danbury.
 1 The delegates to the national en
 campment are: At large, Adrian P Sloan of Hartford; delegates, Georg, l l. Buxton of NorwaIk; David W
 'Sharpe, New Haven; L. w. Starr, Nev ] London; Eugene Davidson, Meriden.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-04-20
NORWIcHTOWN

The Home Missionary sewing so- cietv of the First Congregational church, is to meet Friday afternoon, in the chapel. Members Of the society whose names begin. with letters in the first half of the alphabet are to serve another in the series of suppers, con- ducted by the society throughout the winter, under the capable manage ment of the president Miss Mary E. Wattles.
 Rev F. Daniel Trick. astor. of the Greeneville Federated church, is to be the officiating clergyman at the Shel- tering Arms service, Sunday after noon.
 The mid-week prayer service of the First egational church, will have for it's topic this (Thursday) evening at 7:30. in the chapel. Baptism of the Spirit. Acts 2:4. Spreading the news of Redemption. Eleven Weeks with the Acts.
 Having passed several days in New York, including Easter Sunday, Miss Mary Wattles has returned to her home. B East Town street
 Miss Annie Lynch, who was the guest of friends in Greenwich, over Easter has returned to her home on East Town street.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-04-20
REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS
 RECORDED IN NORWICH

The following transfers Of real estate in Norwirh have been recorded since April 12 at the office of Town Clerk Char,es s. Holbrooll.
 April 12-Frederick R. Tongrer to Jotn A. Peak. B Hamilton avenue
 Nellie N. Rathbun to George w. Rath- bun. land, Drnham street.
 George w Rathoun to Ne,iie N. Earh- bun land, DunlHm street,
 Nellie N. Rathbun to Clarence II. an5 Florence NJ. Auburn, 36 Du~| nm street.
 Casper K Bailey to Annie 5. New ton, 20 Pencbscot street
 New London Real Estate and Improve mont Go. to |" A. Wolfe and Benjamin F. KrieEer, Washington street.
 Mary A. Wilbur to Helleen ". Caul- kins. 18s Elizabeth street.
 April 15-R. NJ. and Catherine A. Powers to L. ". and E. NJ. Thornton, Cliff street
 April 15-Mary O'Connor to Adolph and Alice Schuster, 115 High street.
 Flora A. Wilson 10 Felix Garceau, Yantic flats Mary A. Wilbur to Herbert E. Law renee. land. Norwich terrace. Andrew K. Malogrides to Anna Malo- grides. South Golden street. Louise V. Manchester to Anargyros Capilos. A Colt street. April 18-Frank Connelli to Rose Con- nelli, 5 Cedar street.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-04-20

large aircraft contracts have becn--eeF- pleted," said a letter from Major H. l. Scaife which was read into the record D Congressman Woodruff. the estimated oyerpayTnents. based on examinations, o,
 accounts which are not yet cont iete, fn dicate that the government has been tn victim If wholesale and systematic fr3cd perpetrated- by a, small groIr7 of contrac | tors who through poiitica. influence, o5. tained control of the aircraft production to the exclusion of experienced concerns
 who were brushed aside when this raid on 1 the public treasury began. The audits be- 1 ing made involve cost plus contracts where the contractors assumed nj finan- cial risks. and In most all instances. aside ] from the legitimate profits. the nndertak- ings were financed by the government and sufficient salaries paid to the officers of l these companies to warrent efficient an ] 1onoset management. -'.'- e
 ss..It may be said that. so far as my
 investigation has. disclosed. most of l the contractors have no stain against l their records. and that the men who l betrayed their country belonged 8 l relatively small group
 | It is understood that none of the 1 fifteen Connecticut companies mem | toned are under suspecion, most of them having been sub contractors merely making legitimate charges for their work, but the fact that they ap- pear in the list of TOO WET contractors on aircraft work involving 100000
 and over, would subject them to in
 vestigation along with the others !
 the investigation were. ordered.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-04-20
ASKS INVESTIGATION OF
 100 WAR TIME CONTRACTS

A Washington dis-atch Tuesday said:
 Fifteen Connecticut contracts involv- ing s3,215,364.23 made by the air service of the United States army from April 6, 191zto June 1. 1919, are included in a list of 100 contracts called to the attention of the House of Representatives by Congress man Roy o. Woodruff of Michigan with recommendation for investigation. In cIuded among the concerns involved are Taftville. Baltic and Plainfield companies.
 -Four aircraft contracts have been dis closed containing many millions of dol lars in fraudulent overcharges." Con- gressnan Woodruff charged on the floor of the house. Ut is not unfair to assume that if these prosecutions were brought and recoveries made, many times the amount of overcharges contained in the four contracts set forth would be found i'll the 700 contracts of S1o0,0 and over which are given the congressional aviation Investigation" He then read into the re- cord the list ot contractors coming in that classification. including the following in Connecticut. the disposition stated being as of June l. 1919 in all cases:
 American Blesched Goods. Co, Tattville Contracts for fabric awarded Oct 26. 19IS for SI62 800. Cancelled
 Connecticut Aircraft Co., New Haven.
  ed June IT, 1918. All but ssS paid.
 Torrington O.. Std. plant. Torrington. contract for swars fittings and assennbl- ings. awarded Oct. ?. 1918, for $303, ,0S 4.25. No indication of settlement or amount paid
 The Bristol Co. Waterbury. Contract for speed indicators awarded September 10. 1918 for $125,Oo0 S24,s75 ruid The Bristol Co, Waterbury. Contract l for speed indicators awarded Sept enroei 10. 1918, for $1oO,o0o. No payments !n- dicated
 The Bristol So. Waterbury. contrac' l for air speed Indicators, awarded Nov. 3 1918. for $250Op9. No payments indicat 1 ed.
 The Torringten Go. Torrington. C.n tract for wire and rods awarded April " | 1918 for s31o.On0 sS414s paid to Jun l. 1919. Unstated payments made since.
 C. & o. Manufacturing Co. New Have Contract for radiators awarded Sept. 2S
 to1S. for s117.5Oo.. Final settlement $96
 3SS
 The Baltic Mills Co. Ralt:c ror..~ar
 for balloon cloth awarded Oct 2i. 1a1' | for s236.a50 Settlement flor s15.Ss6. Sur n1re2ental contract made since June I191a.
 American Rleached Goods G.. Taf VI le- NOnIFdcT PaI0On cl0TN award Oct 22 1918 for s15S 500. S35.S13 raj American Blea"hed Goods Go. Taftvill Contract, for balloon cloth awarded Nc : II. 1918, for s30O,0 GOO. Subsequently d : creased &210.o00. ssfs5S paid. I.awton mills Plainheld. Contract f. : balloon cloth awarded Nov. E. 1918, f : s279.0OQ s 116 naid.-, , Eawtou nils, Plain7eld. Contract 2 Il balloon cloth awarded Nov. 12. 1918 f,
 S27n 900. Contract terminated since Ju
 | 1s19
 R. Shoninger < Co, New Haven. Co V tract for rrooeIlors awarded June 2e. 19
 for st90.cAn. Increased by S7o,330.S | s2'5.67a rsid.
 W Singer Manufacturing O.. Brkge1o q Contract for wire fittings awarded O le 30. 1918, for s17S159.16. Cancelled. ' Conn. Plants Believed Clear ,a While the audits of only five of t
Norwich bulletin., 1922-04-20
DECLARE GARDNER'S LAKE
 ROAD WORST IN .sTATI

For q curiosity in the way of road warning signs, the town of AIontville takes the prize in stretch of road be- tween this city and Gardners lake. At a spot where a big hole has been hollow ed out in the line of travel a tree has been plueked out of a .neighboring lot and stuck up in the hole.
 Travellers may al least be thankful for as much warning as this. but, according to some automobiIists who use the road frequently it would be entirely within reason to have the road marked as i'm:
 passable to ordinary travel at this seasoT I Of the year after it leaves the Leffinswel town line and enters the town of Mont ville
 1 4 tortuos trail of deep ruts and holet among, in and around outcropping stone l has been worn by the wheels of lumber ! loaded trailers that are used over tn
 road by a lumber camp. They make path that automobiles and other vehicle struggle along with peril to wheels an 1 springs and extreme discomfort to pas
 sengers who unite in declaring that ther 1 couldn't be a worse piece of road in tn | state
Norwich bulletin., 1922-04-20
DIPHTHERIA AND MEASLES
 REPORTED IN NORWICH

Diphtheria ard measles were the only diseases reported from Norwich last week. according to the weekly nlorbidity report of the state department of health. Nine ses of measles and one of diph, tferia were reported from this city.
 Communicable diseases reported from towns in. eastern Connecticut during the week were as follows: Diphtheria--Lebanoa, New London and Norwich. one each; Preston, 4 Gov entry, ; Rockville, 2.
 Scarlet fever-New London and Roo,,- vile, one each.
 Measles-Groton. ?; New London. IS Norwich. 3; Old Lyme, Mansfield, 1 Holland, 1.
 Over three hundred persons have ai- ready registered for the New England Health Institute to be held in Hartford May 1-s. Tn addition, the Massac chu- sets Association of Boards of Health has decided to substitute two days of
Norwich bulletin., 1922-04-20

accused entered a not guilty plea, but was found guilty and fined s1O.
 s Blelecke was arrested by Patrolman Edward Daniels Tuesday night in an aileywsy off Water street. He was in compsny with a sailor and the sailor was ordered to be in court but failed to appear. Bieiecke had nearly a hundred loaded cartridges in his possession and a. revolver was found about 12 feet from the spot at which he was arrested. The officer stated that he believed that Bic iecle threw away the gin on seeing the officer approach Patrolman Daniels said that yfollowing Bie.ecke's arrest Bielecke. had said to the sailor. q drop ped the gun" Later he denied he had made this statement.
 Sergeant Nelson & Smith testified that he had heard Bie.ecte say before court i that he was "gunning for couple oi coons." and added. "Yes. and 1 would
 get them. too, if I could break in." Bic l lecke stated that he had just returneS
 from New York, that he had spent near tly $500 since Monday. that he had beer
Norwich bulletin., 1922-04-20
WILL DECIDE WHETHER

CHILD WAS FOUNDING
 Judge Charles E. Waller held hear ing in the court of common pleas in New London Tuesday afternoon of the habeas corpus action Of Mrs. Helen SenyK of Norwich against N1r. and Mrs Carl Russell of New street New London. 10 regain possession of Anton Kurstelan. alias Anton Pitrozky. 13 years old who, she claims is her son and who she alleges Is being confined and detained by the Rus sell family Illegally and uniawfully. Judge Waller held the matter under advise mem for week at the conclusion of the hearing.
 Mrs Seuyk testified at the hearing that Tn October 1912, while living in New London she went to Fa3l River to be mar ried a second time and left three minor children Of whom Anton was the young- est ard about three years old. in the GUS todv c. man and two women b0arders 70 care for. A few days after she was there she said that she received a letter advising her not to come back as Ter children had been taken away to home IL developed, according to testimony. that the oldest daughter of Mrs. Senyk married during her mothers absence ana reclaimed the three children but that soon after she went 10 Russia and Anton found his way into the home of a family in Groton The Russels then living in Groton heard that home was sought fur inc child and they took him and three weeks later adopted the child.
 The adoption proceedings were sub stantated by testimony of 4. r. Hewitt. at that time ge1eatman of the town of Grntpu and J2dge Arthur P. Anderson indee of the probate court, and town records were | introduced also in corrO9orstion. | Al the conclusion of the hearing. Judge | Waller sta ed that the question involved was whether the child was f'Indling under rhe provisions of the state statIte= at the time and he took the matter under consideration.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-04-20
MISS DEAN ELECTED PRESIDENT
 OF COUNTY MISSION SOCIETY

The first annual meeting of the Women's Mission Society of the New London Association. was held Wednes day from 10 to 4 o'clock. at the Quak: CT Hill Baptist Church. Miss Alice NJ. Dean of Norwich, presiding. The devotional exercises were led by Miss Dean after which reports were made by the secretary. Miss Susan Penhal- low, of New London, the treasurer, Miss Grace Stetson. of Norwich, and the associa tional director, Mrs. C. E. Ellis, of East Great Plain. The as sociat:onal foreign secretary, Mrs. c. E. Gardner, of Waterford was unable to be present and read her report, owing to death in her family. For this reason also the announced presentation of literature had to be omitted.
 White Cross Work was interesting ly described by Mrs. Arthur M. Brown, ! of Jewett City, preceding the busi- 1 ness meeting. An appetizing dinner
 was served by the womens s society
 of the Quaker Hill church and was
 followed by a social period.
 1 The afternoon session opened at o'clock, with devotional exercises b!
 Miss Dean. The roll call showed al
 attendance of about fifty from va | t1OuS cnurcneS 5dDOul7 tne COuulA. /
 solo, My Task, was then sung in ;
 pleasing manner by Miss Jennie Nel
 son. after which Mrs. J. D. Rough
 of Norwich, spoke vigorously on tn
 Continuation Campaign; there was
 helpful address on Anne eicanizatio
 Work by Miss Carolyn Rice. of Nor wich, and Miss Clara Tingley, of Bur ma concluded the exercises by an ad dress which held the close attentio of her listeners. The nominating committee present ed the following list of officers fo the coming year: President, Miss Allie M. Dean. Central Baptist Chuic Nor
 wich; first wee president, Miss Net tie Bishpo, Huntington Street Baptis church. New London; second vic president. Mrs. R. Daniel Trick, Fet erated Church. Greenevillei secretar Miss Susan Penhallow. New Londor treasurer, Miss Grace Stetson, Fir . Baptist Church, Norwich.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-04-20

the institutes programme for it's regu- lar spring meeting.
 This indicates that the institute prom ises to be the largest gathering of the kind ever held in New England and we feel that it is an unusual opportuni- ty for the health workers in New Eng land-particularly for those of Connee- ticut Every health worker in Connee- ticut should attend at least one day of the institute if not the entire week.
 It will not be a convention. but a school of public health, and health off cers can attend, in their off.Cial ca pacity. which will make their expenses payable as a regular expense of the health officer.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-04-20
How to Rid the Arms
 of Objectionable Hairs
(Aids to Beauty

A simplified method is here given for the quick reu'9val ofIhairy or fuzzy growths and rarely is more than one treatment required: Mix stiff paste with some powdered delatone ! and water, apply to hairy surface and after 2 or minutes rub off. wash the skin and every hair has vanished. This simple treatment cannot cause injury but care should be exercised to get real delatone
Norwich bulletin., 1922-04-20
Given Birthday Party.

A party was given Sidney F. Young at his home 70 Fourteenth street. on Tuesday evening on his fourteenth birth day. The party consisted of fourteen of Sidney's friends who presented him a very nice fountain pen and silver pen ell. and his parents gave him siguet ring. The evening was enjoyed playing games Ice cream and cake was served to the guests.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-04-20

drinking, that he had no renemb-ance of what had taken place and fhaf he did not know where he had obtained possession of the gun. or even that he had had it After having made thir statement he vas put in plea ou -he chsr-e of inioxicatiou and entered plea of not guilty.
 When threate1ed with a jail renter-e by the court he stated. -'I don't like fo go Co jail. if ] could keep away"