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The Semi-weekly leader., 1922-12-13
WORKS FOR CHILD
MUST keep WELL
Mothers in q Like Situation
Should Read This Letter
from Mrs. Enrico
Chicago, Illinois. 1T took Lydia =.
Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for q

serious Cr0uD@. j
had tried doctors and
all said the samoan
operation. At first /
only felt the pain on
my left side, butlater
u seemed to feel it ON
both sides. i am q
power sewing-ma-
chine operator and
have a little girl to
support. ! work in q
tailor shop and that
line of work has haan
The Semi-weekly leader., 1922-12-13
GIFTS FOR CHILDREN
I'M RURAL COMMUNITIES
Purebred Pig or Calf or Other
Animal Is Suggested.
Recent QUESTIONABLE Study Of im.
proved Stock Showed That Home
influence Is an important
Factor Governing Breeding.

prepared by the United states Department
Of Agriculturel
In selecting birthday and Christmas
gifts for children In rural communities,
why not give purebred pig. calf. or
other animalf This is the suggestion Of
the United States Department of Agri-
culture, which, with the various states,
is conducting the "Better Sires Better
Stock" campaign. A recent question
naire study of the utility value of pure
bred live stock showed. among other
results, that home influence is an Inn
portant factor governing the, breeding
The Semi-weekly leader., 1922-12-13
PREPARE LAND FOR ALFALFA
Desirable on Thin or Warn soils 70
Green Manure, Piow Deep and s
Cultivate Wen. ~

It is often desirable before seeding
alfalfa on ''thin" or worn land to take
q year or two in preparing the SON
BY green manuring, deep plowing, and
thorough cultivation; also lining when
necessary, with the application, when
possible, Of manure and phosphate fer
tilizer.
The Semi-weekly leader., 1922-12-13

A lavender sweater Of very fine
silk. designed to be worn with white
silk shirt, Is sold with lavender silk
stockings to match to insure the prop
er combination. CoIored hosiery
seems to have decided sartorlal fu-.
ture.
The Semi-weekly leader., 1922-12-13
Matters OF DeIicacy.

"Why is Paris permitted to dictate
the fasbionsY
Because Of our American sense Of
propriety," replied Miss Cayenne.
Fashions have occasionally been such
that no one would want to discuss
them in plain English"
The Semi-weekly leader., 1922-12-13

would care to depart so far from con-
ventional dress as to adopt in their
entirety all the colors portrayed in the
Arabs garb, but, used with discretion,
charming effects may be achieved.
For instance, an old. ivory tint that
The Semi-weekly leader., 1922-12-13
somewhat Novel Renuest.

Joe, aged three, accompanied by his
mother, recently spent a night with
one Of his aunts. AT bedtime, auntie
and uncle came in to hear how Joe
was progressing with his prayers.
Mother was proud of his pious efforts
and glad to exhibit him, but much to
her embarrassment, instead of asking
for "our daily Bread" he said, "Give
us this day our daily papers,"
The Semi-weekly leader., 1922-12-13

Stuffed balls In all colors Of velvet
are seen on hats. Fuschia color Is the
newest. but many soft felt outing hats
are trimmed with groups Of all col
ored balls.
The Semi-weekly leader., 1922-12-13

If some men were half as big as
they think they are this world would
be overcrowded.
Part of the fabulous salaries some
actors get is real money.
The Semi-weekly leader., 1922-12-13
SAVE DOCTOR BILLS

Our book, containing 126 copies of physi-
clans selected prescriptions. with instruc-
tions for use may contain precisely what
you've Ionged for. but could not obtain.
Covers almost every ailment. Send self
addressed stamped envelope and 800 for
copy Supply limited WALTERS CO., 1I40
Columbus Ave. Suite 81. BOSTON. MASS.
The Semi-weekly leader., 1922-12-13
Important 40 Mothers

A man never tries to convince you
that he is perfectly sober unless he is
partially drunk.
The Semi-weekly leader., 1922-12-13
a snappy AYes.u

Daughter-Ma, Mr.. Rankleigh Is
coming here tonight. If he asks me
to marry him how shall / answer?
Mother-PromptIy, my child Bos-
ton Transcript.
The Semi-weekly leader., 1922-12-13

If you use Red Cross Ball Blue In
your laundry, you will not be troubled
by those tiny rust spots, often caused
by inferior bluing. Try it and see.
Advertisement.
The Semi-weekly leader., 1922-12-13
Invents Furnace Control.

A French inventors governor to reg
ulate the temperature of electric fur
naces depends on the expansion Of
mercury by heat for its action.
The Semi-weekly leader., 1922-12-13
For Children.

Black velvet is greatly liked for chill
dren's hats at the moment. Usually a
suggestion of brilliant color is added
to the piping.
The Semi-weekly leader., 1922-12-13

Don't think that man is always In
the wrong because he doesn't agree
with you.
The Semi-weekly leader., 1922-12-13
He EXPLAINS.

"Why do you lecture away from
homer
"Well, some people will pay to hear
a congressman but not their own con-
gressman."
The Semi-weekly leader., 1922-12-13
No Time for a standstIII.

"Do you believe in the theory of evo-
lution~
YES" replied Farmer Corntossel.
And when l see the way some Of us
humans is actin up all 1 hope is that
we continue to improve"
The Semi-weekly leader., 1922-12-13
printed sIIk ainuaaa

Blouses of brilliantly colored print.
ed silks have been designed to COM
plement tailored suits.
The Semi-weekly leader., 1922-12-13
Unhandicapped.

North-Did you have any trouble
learning to drive your new car?
West-No; left my wife at home.
The Semi-weekly leader., 1922-12-13
Afternoon Dresses.

Afternoon dresses fashioned of the
richest materials reveal intricate dra-
peries.
The Semi-weekly leader., 1922-12-13

combines beautifully with blue-a
shade of blue frequently seen in a
faded cotton fabric that, in Its origi-
nal color, was a strong French blue.
Then there are the beautiful tawny
gold shades which so often appear in
the Arabs turban. These are most
attractive used in combination with
red and purple.
The Semi-weekly leader., 1922-12-13

Most of our joys as well as our sor-
rows are due to ignorance.
The Semi-weekly leader., 1922-12-13

A bonnet with a presidential bee I'm
II is expensive millinery.
The Semi-weekly leader., 1922-12-13
Heavy Hint.

What is worth doing Is worth doing
well, except when 1t is yourself that
Is being done.
The Semi-weekly leader., 1922-12-13

simple little cocarde of ribbon as a
trimming. or perhaps a chou Of the
velvet.
The Semi-weekly leader., 1922-12-13

Beware Of the Individual who Is lost
to all sense OF shame.
The Semi-weekly leader., 1922-12-13

Separate Skirts Of Satin.
Separate skirts are being made in
satin-faced canton, to wear with the
"jacquette" blouse.
New Britain herald., 1922-10-13
City Items

Hear Victor specials at Morans'- |advt.
 George Smithwick, a student at St Johns school in Danvcrs Mass, is wis iting with his parents. MT, and Mrs John B. Smithwick of Stanley street Meet me at schn.arr.s for ainuer.-- ndvt
 Radio sets and supplies at Morans -~ndvt.
 The new weekday church school a the Methodist church opened ycster, day with 50 pupils. The school vii meet every Thursday afternoon. Cigars and Cigarettes at cut prices Ecsse Leland's.--advt.
 All Over Nothing At All"--Victor Record 1S94S, c. l.. Pierce tG Co's.-- advt.
 Ten I0) per cent. cash disc. or Chase robes. Rackliffe Bros, Park St
 --advt Four new Victor Record Specials c. l.. Pierce & Co.-advt.
New Britain herald., 1922-10-13
BANK STATEMENT,

Hartford, Oct. 13.--Bank Commis- sioner John B. Byrne has forwarded to the federal authorities at Wash ington a statement of the condition of state commercial banks and trust companies as of September 15. The period which the statement, covers be- gan June 30. The statement does not include savings banks.
 The total amount of the deposits in the banks and trust companies Sep tembers IS, was $sO,Sao,s22. an in. crease for the period of approximate |ly $7,6S7,629.66. The loans outstand- ing totalled ss4,so3, ,654.70, an increase of s1,300,o0o. The total reserve in all the banks included In the statement was s2o,s2s,1s3.es.
 The banks of the state said Con- missioner Byrne are in very healthy state, having a sound basis and, well able to take care of the requirements of business.
New Britain herald., 1922-10-13
Thomas Grace.

The funeral of Thomas Grace was held at o'clock this morning at St. Mary's church. The funeral was largely attended. Rev. John T. Win ters was the celebrant of a solemn nigh mass of requiem, Rev. J. Leo Sullivan was deacon, Rev. Raymond J. Clabby was sub deacon, and Rev. William A. Krause was master of ceremonies Rev. John E. Fay of Plainville, and Rev. Thomas J. Laden, pastor of the church of St. John the Evangelist, occupied seats in the sanctuary. During the mass, Mrs. John c. Connolly rendered solos and, as the body was being borne from the edifice, she sang Nearer My God to Thee accompanied by Organist John J. Crean, grandson of the deceased. The pail bearers were: Francis Feeney, Thomas J. Feeney Thomas Crean, Gerald P Crean of Attleboro, Mass, Clement Grace and Thomas Grace, grandsons of the deceased. The flower bearers were Edward Janelle, WiIfred McCue, Thomas Crean, 3rd., and Jerome Crean. Rev. John T. Winters and Rev. William A. Krause conducted the committal service at the grave. in St. Mary's new cemetery.
New Britain herald., 1922-10-13
REGISTRARS TRIAL ON
Cahill- Harrigan Case Before New Ha. ven Court Today

New Haven, Oct. 13-The Cahill- Harrigan case was taken up in city court again today and was still being presented from the prosecution standpoint at the noon recess. This is the case in which General Registrar Thomas F. Cahill and Deputy Eugene Harrigan are charged with leaving certain names of the lists used in the democratic primaries.
 The feature of the morning testi- mony was the evidence of Edward P. keating, jailer at the county Jail who said he was the one who took to Assist. City Attorney Farley the type written lists of names of voters left off the voting lists, and on which omissions the complaint was based.
New Britain herald., 1922-10-13
IOWANS ARRIVE AT YALE.
Gridders Given Hearty Welcome b.
 Students of Old Eli

New Haven, Oct. 13.-A hearty well come from Yale men and many others came to the University of Iowa foot ball players. a5 in number. as they stepped off train at the station here this afternoon. Word had been sent ahead to Yale and scores of students hustled down to get glimpse and to give the glad hand to the stalwarts who were reported hungry for meal off the Yale bulldog.
 Howard Jones looked around for his brother Tad but did not see him and it was not until later at the hotel that the brothers met. The Iowans were put in buses and taken to their hotel, the only incident out of the or dinary being that window In the bus at Johnny Helds back broke and the 200 pound center in glee put his hand through the frame and waved it at the boys who were outside.
New Britain herald., 1922-10-13

Ing brought disrenute on the church hy donning bathing suit and marry Ing couple similarly clad in a bath lns pool at summer resort near l.awton; that he swore to false af. fdaNit to obtain an injunction in dis. triet court to prevent members of ljlt in Lawton from inter 'erlng with his conduct of the affairf Of the church and that he had dis. |elplned members Of the congregation without due process.
New Britain herald., 1922-10-13
BREWERY STOCK RETIRED
Judge Avery Orders Holders to Hand in Certificates That Affairs May Be Wound Up.

Bridgeport, Oct, 13.--Proceedinss to wind up the affairs of the Con necticut Breweries Co, in the hands of receivers, were advanced another step today wheif Judge C. l.. Avery in superior court issued an order for the retirement of the preferred stock Of the company. This stock amounts to SS4a,b00 and will be retired as stockholders present the certificates which must he done on or before November 10.
 An appraisal of the property gave value of $1,o16,999.. The retire ment of the preferred stock came about on motion of counsel for Gertrude Mccarthy, ct al.
 The securities which the company had on hand were valued at s5l1,O Ooo and 1t is from the sale of these that the money will conne to retire the preferred stock.
New Britain herald., 1922-10-13
CANDIDATE TO SPEAK
FitzGcrald and Tcmpleton Invited To
 Bridgeport Church

New Haven, Oct. 13.-Mayor David FitzGerald, democratic nominee for governor today accepted an invitation to speak at the United Congregational church in Bridgeport on Sunday, No- vember 5, under auspices of the com munity forum, which also has asked Charles A. Templeton fne republican candidate to speak It was stated by Samuel c. Shaw. who extended the in vitations that the addresses of the candidates would not be in the char acter of joint debate.
New Britain herald., 1922-10-13
Mrs. James Kane

Mrs Catherine Kane, wife of James Kane. died last evening at the home Of her daughter, Mrs. August Schutze Of IA Cleveland street. She was about 7b years old and was born in Ireland, She came to this country when seven years old, and was among the first Irish settlers in this city. Be sides her husband, she leaves son, frank Kane, and three daughters, Mrs August Schutze, Mrs. William r. McEnroe and Mrs, George Kellman, of Ridgefield Park, N. J. The funeral will be held at o'clock tomorrow morning at St, Mary's church. The burial will be in St. Mary's new cpme- tery.
New Britain herald., 1922-10-13
MINISTER CONDEMNED
Oklahoma Presbyterian synod Finds Guilt of Rev. Thomas J. Irwin Was Proved to its Satisfaction.

Tulsa. Okla, Oct. 13.-The convic- tion of Rev. Thomas J. Irwin of Law ton on charges unbecoming min- ister, and his indefinite suspension from the ministry. was upheld early today by the judicial commission of the Presbyterian synod of Oklahoma after a review of the findings of the El Reno prcsbytery before which MT. Irwin recently was tried
 Counsel for the suspended min ister gave notice that the case would be appealed to the general assembly of the Presbyterian church, which meets next May in Indianapolis.
 Rev. MT. Irwin was convicted by the Fl Reno Presbytery on three counts. He vas found guilty of hay
New Britain herald., 1922-10-13
IS HEAVILY PENALIZED

New Haven, Oct. 13.-Davis Gold ring of Meriden, alleged to have rob- bed a Meriden Eas company netsr and to have used the gas to run a still, was $15O dollars on the charge of fraud and given $2oo nIe on each of the two counts of the liqNor charge with 30 days in jai1 on each added, in common pleas court today.
New Britain herald., 1922-10-13
Joseph XOtter.

The funeral of Joseph Zotter was held at o'clock this morning at St. Peters church. Rev. Charles Cop pens was the celebrant of a requiem high mass. Members of the Austria n Singing society acted as pail bearers Burial was in St. Marys new ceme- tery.
New Britain herald., 1922-10-13
AWARDED s2,OOO JUDGMENT

Judge Hinman in the superior court this afternoon awarded Stanley Paw !aczyk administrator of Stanley Paw Ialczyk, who was struck by an auto mobile driven by Joseph Wisk last April, damages of s2,000. Klett and Alling represented the administrator
New Britain herald., 1922-10-13
CAUGHT AFTER CHASE

Greenwich. Oct. IS. - Frederick Berkera, of Portehester, N. r., was held for the superior court today or the charge of stealing two torches from the Greenwich Ornamental 1ror Works. Berkera gave the officers 6 chase through two towns. Severa shots were fired at the man.
New Britain herald., 1922-10-13
TO SIGN FOR GREECE.

Athens, Oct. 1s.--M. Smopoulos, Greek high commissioner in Constan- tlnope will sign the armistice proto- col on behalf of Greece according to Ia semi official source.
New Britain herald., 1922-10-13
DEATHS AND FUNERALS
Gerald Dsrcnnis

Gerald, the lye-months old son of Mr. and Mrs, George Dagenais Of 234 East Main street, died this afternoon. The funeral will be held tomorrow and the burial will be in St, Mary's new cemetery
New Britain herald., 1922-10-13
CHOLERA HEATING.

Tokio, Oct. 13, (By Associated Press).-The cholera epidemic in Tokio has abated, only one case hav- ing been reported in the last e4 hours.
New Britain herald., 1922-10-13

Henry Morgenthau, former Amer ican ambassador to Turkey, in an ad- dress before the American Bankers' Association in New York on Oct. 5, said;
 Greece was defeated not because the Greek army was weak but be- cause King Constantine took control of the government and replaced a very able general by one whom I am reliably informed, though have not of a lunatic asylum for two and one half years"
New Britain herald., 1922-10-13
GENERAL OF GREEK
 ARMY IS ARRESTED
3Ontcial Whom Morgenthau Termed as
 "Lunatic" K Brought to Hos- pttal for Treatment.

Athens. Oct. Ia (By Associated Press) ,--Treated- in the hospital for hallucinations a few years ago. ae- cordins to the newspapers, Gen. Had janestis, who was commander in chief of the Greek army in Asia Minor at the time Of the Turkish on ,slaught was arrested yesterday and later sent to the hospital with an other nervous collapse,
 The glass general" Is the ironcal title given him on every hand. This title Is derived from a story that his legs are made of glass. 4 Ills arrest is in line with the pres snt policy Of the government to fix the responsibility for the military dis aster.
New Britain herald., 1922-10-13

'. S. asury-Balance, s25a,1sa13s.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1922-09-09
Grove
TaSfekess
CHM Olsi
For Pale, DelieateWa alhsn
and Chill dren. soc

up their splendid arguments With.
absolutely ineontrovertible z fact
and figures that were worth great
deal to those who were SO very
fortunate as to hear these talks. Z.
The meeting adjourned about
2::s0and all the boosters from Sum
ter. about two hundred or more.
together with the e:wo cd
people were invited TO do justice,
which they did. without tenperiEg5
it with any mercy to the delicious.
dinner served by the ladies Of Pine:
wood.
Wednesdays booster trip was "a.
booster trip in fact. Everybody.
visitors. and hosts and hosfesses.
were in the very friendly, get-to-
gether and cordial frame OF mind,
and everything Went off in fine.
shape. Pinewood did Itself proud
IN hospitality and the. dear ladies'
OF that town and vicinity proved
charming hostesses and that TREY
know how 20 cock and TO serve diE
ners well worth travelling many
miles TO eat. (:
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1922-09-09
What Kind of Go1enoro
(News and Ceurier1:.

What Kind of governor do the
people of South Carolina want
during the next two years?
- a governor who win strive TO
stamp out crime or governor
who will encourage crime by pre-
venting it's punishment? f<''1f~
4 governor who viii endesvor
to make fhe courts respected ,r &
governor who will war against the
courts and set criminals loose as
fast as they, are convicted?
a governor who will promote a
spirit of cooperation and con
structive effort, or a governor who
will continually stir class feeling
and provoke bitterness and strife
among the people?
a governor who will use the
ma aebinery of his. Office to protect
property and make human life
more secure Or governor w:re
will exercise his powers aNe.o-
sively for the benefit of his friends:
What sort OF State is Seath Car
olina anyway and what do its pee-
pie stand for?
We must look to Tuesday, Sep
tember II, for the answer.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1922-09-09
gas stolen FoR EXPORT

Ths expcrsetion Of stolen auto
mobiles has reached such proper
ions that the ssasioIal Auto Theft
Assoslsssen IS eampaigRing fer leg
ssIatson especially aimed 81 check
the operations between thieves
rass country and their repre-.
sensasuss al fereign ports.
There aaready IS federal
ssassse ngking it felony to take
4 sscsea car across q state line An s.1'
q. .eadmenI is sought which would
proaipst the export Of any car
wnsIher boxed or not, or the IS IS
slanee Of its biii Of lading until i1s
several numbers have been M
seseted by the proper authorities
ard found to be iasact AID legally
yscorasd Also The Numbers must
be proved not to be on the list OF
SSotel " Liea ti1s
prosssss shah be kept at the GUS
toSn Office at each port of entry in
the Tnised States.
The backing ef automobile clubs.
rrssssase owners and trade organa-..
Satiens IS sought TO encourage the
rassage of this amendment. It
saoald be fuzzy accorded. The fact
tsat al1so thieYery is carried on
ason such q daring scale taat an
exssasise export business has been
Eulit MP in # should be snffieient
es.dencs Of the need for more COM
prehs hsassye legislation to stop tbs
eyifs Z x =
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1922-09-09
.NOORDER TO
S CLOSE SCHOOLS
Local Trustees Have Authori-
ty to Take Action Il They
See Fit ~

Columbia, Sept. There will
hardly be any concerted action re-
gardfng the closing Of the schools
on the 18th. because Of the second
primary. IF any schools close for
that day. that the teachers may
vote, it Will be by independent ac7
tion of the boards of trustees Of
the various schools. The matter
is left TO each board Of trustees.
according to information received
today from the state department Of
education. II is stated there that
no action by that department.
could be taken to order the closing
of the schools for that day. It has
been suggested by A. Mason Du-
Pre-. of Spartanburg. president of
the state teachers association, that
all schools close for the day.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1922-09-09
SPEED ~ THE AR

Although the United States is
far behind several OF the other na-
1sons IN sarlcn Development, it IS
not wholly idle: An assistant chief
OF ths u. S. air servsee ammo nouneea
rscsntly that this country is soon TO
have the fastest pursuit planes in
the world
There are 10 of these new planes.
each Of different type, and all
built prmariy for speed. The
sseHvs Of them win make goo
niles an hour. Siace no two of
vnem are alike they furnish excel
lent opportunity for study and COM
narsssIs So From the innovations in
arg.aas eenssruction which they
viii Mere may be evolved still til
ancshgr rsYe, enabodHng the best
CT sefsl OF this group.
Sc ions as nations feel that
nonsx must zoe, srent on military
prspsredssss. 1t seems evident that
pyspsrsd1sss IN the ar will be
vast s.Issoxs important than on land
or sea. Nea citizens hope, however,
that slE saes marvellous improve
nenrs in aviation may be turned
chiefiy toward peaceful, construc-
tive usas,
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1922-09-09

sure their welfare as well as TO
prevent any individual from taking
unfair advantage of the means In
tended for his benefit.
There is no doubt that this is a
more humane and constructive pro-
gram than one which discourages
The conraleseent by putting off in
definitely activities calculated to
restore him to independence. II
is reassuring evidence also that
i've interest in the welfare of the
disabled is not wanting. in spite OF
charges to the contrary.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1922-09-09
Girl Dies OF
-. Snake Bite

Columbia, Sept. Doris Gran
shaw, a seven year old girl Of this
city, died this morning from the,
effects OF a snake bite, which she
received Tuesday while on g visit
TO friends near Blaney. The lit
tie girl was walking behind a.
wagon barefooted. The mule gave
plunge and a moment LATER the
child felt something sting her Eo0s
The foot began to swell and she
was taken TO a physician. Later
she was brought back to Cenmbaa
and for two days a desperate bat
vain fight against death has been
waged. =. E - :
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1922-09-09
INSURANCE
FUNDS. ARE
DISTRIBUTED

Columbia: Sept IA total of
se5.7S3.s1 is being sent out from
the Office Of the state insurance
commissioner. j. j. McMahan In
Columbia, this week; to the various
counties, as money received from
additional license fees on premiums
collected by insurance companies
for the sea1i-annual period whica
ended June so. The largest sum to
any single county goes to Charles
ton, 8,590.4S The second amount
is to Richland, s6.91S.53. Then
next come the following: Green
Vile s5,7es.46; Spartanburg, 4.a7o.-
so; Anderson, s3,al3.5s:; Florence,
s2,7I3.24; Sumter. sS,352. 80; York,
s2,234.53; orangeburg, s1.s5s-7s;
Greenwood, S1,9l5.49:: Darlington,
S7,f69.48. A check went to every
county treasurer in the state.