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The Washington times., 1922-06-12
HOUSE WILL PASS UPON
SHOALS PLAN OF SENATE

A decision will be reached by the
House this week on the Senate's plan
to authorize the United States srmy
to complete the Governments nitrate
project at Muscle Shoals, Ala, II was
learned today from tion
leaders.
The Senate's proposal. embodied In
the army appropriation bill, will
reach the House about Wednesday,
1t was said today, from the confer.
ence held between Senate and House
conferees.
The House conferees. while report.
ed as favoring the Senate's proposal,
will not make any recommendations
but will put the question directly up
TO the House members for decision.
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The Washington times., 1922-06-12
WIFE
COMES BACK To.
CALL upon SON
Mrs. HoagIand, Forgiven by
Town, but Affinity ls,
"a Threatened.
~ Universal Service.

wEsTwooD. N. j., June I2.-As
an aftermath to the Sensational
elopement Of Mrs. Ethel Hoasland.
poor mans wife, with very wealthy
and married J. Vroom Roscoe. was
the revelation today Of a mothers
overpowering love for her first
born.
Since Mrs. Hoasland left her hus.
band. her ten-year-old son Alexan-
der has been staying with the
family Of Herbert H. Ray across
the street from the deserted home.
Alexander did not want to miss
his examinations, so the father made
arrangements for the youngster to
stay at Westwood until school
closes.
/. Today Mrs. Hoagland, with her
baby Of two and a half years In
her arms, appeared at Westbrook.
from whence no one seems to
know.
She said It was hard for her to
face the scorn of her former neigh
bors but her raother.love impelled
her to brave the ordeal. She just
wanted to feast her eyes once more
on her first-born.
While Alexander played ON the
spacious lawn in front Of the Ray
cottage with other boys. Mrs. Hoag.
land watched him from behind Q
hedge. She didn't attempt to
speak or go near the little fellow.
Women-folk. passing, saw her
gazing at the boy through tear
filled eyes. They understood. In
spite Of her frank confession they
have only sympathy for her.
II is for Roscoe that the towns.
folk hold bitterness. He will be
tarred and feathered and ridden
out of the community II he ever
returns. a vigilance committee as
serts.
The Washington times., 1922-06-12
CRIME .DRUG'
FINDS FAVOR IN
UNITED STATES
Official Warns Nation Use ot
Terrible hashsssh 10
Spreading.

NEW YORK, June l2.-T with
to warn the police and health de-
|partments Of the country against
the msnacing and spreading danger
Of the drug hasheesh," Cornnis-
sioner Carleton Simon, head Of the
narcotic division of the New
York city police, announced to
day through Cosmopolitan News
Service.
Turn to HAshoesh.
with the signing by President
Harding of the Jones miller anti.
narcotic law, restricting importa.
|tion and expectation Of opium and
cocaine, drug fiends will turn to
hasheesh.
"I warn that there are no laws
against the use Of this drug. ex-
Icept Ia Massachusetts,, and the city
OF Dallas. Tex, and New York.
Measures should be taken imme.
diately to pass q regulation. with
police or sanitary, to prevent hash.
eesh gaining q stronger foothold
In the United States.
I'VE are making arrests Of ad-
diets and peddiers Of this drug
daily. Its danger II clear when
we think that the first arrest on
hs account was made here on Jan.
uary IL OF this year.
This powerful drug, unknown
here until recently. 10 called can
nabis indioa. but in the Southwest
and in South America 10 known
as Marihuanha- Cannabis indica
is the principal ingredient Of the
ancient drug Of hasheesh. It can
be taken in liquid form. but II
usually smoked"
Hasheesh IL particularly danger
Gus because Of its peculiar crime.
melting effects. Our word "as.
word "hashishi," meaning who has
ter says that the word originated
murder by persons under the tnflu.
ence Of q hasheesh. (.
This drug. against which there Is
no law except in the cases mentioned.
affects the addict rapidly after con.
sumption-so rapidly. ays Com.
missioner Simon, as to produce what
is like Q great prolongation Of time.
Ten days seems like one hour. full
Of agreeable emotions. One un-
accustomed to the drug falls un-
conscious after two or three puffs
Of It. In the addict. II produces
double consciousness, small spaces
take tremendous proportions.
The habit 10 formed quickly and
produces immediate criminal tenden-
cies," the Commissioners said. The
thought processes become confused
and abnorn.'' tendencies appear
promptly. Continued use will result
in certain insanity. II In called
flying cigarettes" in Mexico where
II 10 smoked in form Of cigarettes.
Opium and cocaine addicts now
The Washington times., 1922-06-12
GIRLS! LEMONS
BLEACH SKIN WHITE

Squeeze the juice of two lemons
into a bottle containing three ounces
of Orchard White. which any drug,
store will supply for a few cents.
shake wei. and you have a quarter
pint of harmless and delightful
lemon bleach. Massage this sweet
ly fragrant lotion into the face,
neck, arms and hands each day.
then shortly note the beauty and
~hiteness Of your skin.
Famous stage beauties use this
lemon lotion to bleach and bring
that soft. clear. rosy-white complex
ion, also as a freckle, sunburn, and
tan bleach because It doesn't irri-
observation-disclosures
The Washington times., 1922-06-12

prsventsd from ss.tins thsir % drsss
through the Jonss-Niiier bill which
places q sentences Of from i've 70
ten years on guilty peddisrs. win
set less satisfaction than ever before.
Therefore the underworld, vast con.
sumers of drugs, are turning. ana
viii turn to hasheesh. II 10 o menace
and q danger - great 40 the other
drues which have bSsn indicted. The
country must beware" -
when the first "hashsesh arrest"
was made hsre January IL Commits.
sioner simon then prsdicted'a spread
OF use Of this drug. Later. in Okla.
hona City. five Santa Fe mail ban.
dts were tried. and through Com
missioner simon's investigation four
were indicted. and the cause Of the
crime laid to hasheesh.
The Washington times., 1922-06-12
Cadets To Be Guests.

Members Of Company L. Of West.
ern High School, winner Of the an.
nual High School Cadet Corpa com
petitive drill, will be guests OF B. +.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1922-09-02

thumb and forefinger and runs
around the base Of the thumb.
If the lifeline is narrow, deep
long, and free from cross lines OF
branches, it indicates long life with
good health. An island or chain
in the line shows sickness for the
time that it occurs. A break in the
line CA, Fig H. shows sickness,
which though serious, will not be
fatal. A complete break in the line
(B, Fig. 81 indicates the end Of
life.
Ambition Indicated
Fine, rising lines &C, Fig. - indi-
cate an increase in ambition and
success at that time of life, but fall
ing lines I'd, Fig 81 indicate loss
of energy and ambition.
Lines connecting. the lifeline to
the mounts, or little pads of flesh at
the base of the fingers, are signif-
icant.
When the lifeline rises on the
mount Jupiter (B, Fig, u or puts
out a branch that touches there, it
shows that ambition has been
strong from the beginning of life.
If fine line branches off to Saturn
&C, Fig. II it shows success in
science, agriculture or mining at
that date; if to Apollo Cd, Fig. u
the success will be in art or in
some public career; If to Mercury
&c, Fig. u in business or medicine;
if to Luna Gig. u 1t reveals a
restless desire to travel, which will
if the hand is strong
type. A branch running to Mars
&c, Fig. II indicates success In
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1922-09-02
MOZART WINS CONTEST
WITH FRENCH PRINCESS

do you see that tree yonder,
Wolfgang? Come, / will race you
to it," said Maria Antoinette to her
little playmate Wolfgang Mozart.
But though Wolfgang was a boy,
he was beaten by Maria. His pride
was hurt. He came back at Maria
by challenging her to a contest on
the harp. Maria was elated; she
had practiced many hours and was
considered a very fine player foA
a girl her age.
Queen Maria Theresa, of Austria,
Maria Antoinette's mother, con.
scented to act as judge, and prom
Used to give a cross to the winner.
Maria took her place at the harp
and began to play. Wolfgang re-
allied that to beat her he must do
unusually well. The Queen patted
her daughter and smiles, for she
was certain she had won.
Wolfgang played few chords,
then broke into an old Austrian
folk song. So beautifully did no
play it that tears came into the
eyes of the Queen. When he had
finished Maria rushed up to him
and pinned the cross on his coat
She knew he had won.
This was not the last time Mo
Fart played before the nobility. He
became a great musician and a ia
vorite of the royalty.-Boys' and
Girls Newspaper.
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have influenced us most; those at
right angles, the ones who have
opposed us, and, If the lines cut
the lifeline, interfered with our
careers.
When the lifeline ends abruptly
Cd, Fig. p death will be sudden.
When there is an even fork at the
end, death will find you far from
the place OF your birth, probably
in some foreign land.
Copyright, 1922, Associated Edltors)
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| running forward threw themselves
against the door 1t yielded sud
denly depositing them on the floor
beyond.
"Mercy-I'm choking!" gasped
Christine. THE next time | come
I'll bring a dustcloth."
The house was very old and
poorly built At one side of the
room there was a great hole and
by looking through it one could see
into the room below.
Billy spread his coat near this
hole and the two sat down.
Here's a box of chocolates"
whispered Billy. Il thought they
might help you to- keep awake"
'Did you bring your gum" asked
Christine.
"Yes," he whispered. But, Chris,
isn't it odd that we never heard
these noises when father was
here?"
"You didn't"
"No-what was that?"
81 didn't hear anything?" said
Christine.
For nearly an hour they waited.
Then they heard a great rushing
in the room below.
"A rat" suggested Billy in a
whisper.
Christine shook her head.
Distinctly they heard the clock
in their kitchen strike twelve.
Then they heard the usual means
and cries and rafting chains.
tits on the east veranda," said
Billy.
Then the noise ceased. Voices
were heard. The room below was
flooded with light and the cousins
looked down through the, hole into
the room.
-MAJELLA.
Ito Be Continued.)
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1922-09-02
FORTUNE TELLING Secrets of Palmistry
BY GARNET THATCHER

I'm these ten lessons, Mrs. Garnet
Thatcher, who has studied palmistry
for rs years, reveals the secrets of
the age-old art Believe as much
Of 1t as you want-that's up to you.
At any rate, you'll have fun telling
your friends fortunes. An amateur
fortune teller Is always popular at
parties.)
You are now ready to find out
about those interesting-looking
lines that crisscross your hands.
First, and most important, is the
lifeline, which starts between the
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1922-09-02

some branch Of work which re-
quires real fighting to success.
Accidents ProphesIed
A deep dot in the line &c, Fig.
81 shows an accident or operation.
A square Oh, Fig. u shows protec-
tion at that date from something
which threatens life.
Lines inside the lifeline CA and
B, Fig. q are influence lines.
Those running parallel to and near
the lifeline are the people, who
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1922-09-02
RADIO NEWS

The Pierce Electric company Ak
G of Tampa, Florida reports hear
ing Gerald Harrington, 9BDB,
without an aerial. Other stations
which 9BDB has heard and which
have heard it, are sd, Houston,
Texas; AXE Atlanta Journal, At
ianta, Ca, 2BML. River Head,
Long Island; and 9AOG, Lawrence,
Kansas This has been accomplish
ed without static interference, by
using a detector for receiving and
a 10 watt for transmitting. Gerard
is now installing a generator set
which will double his transmitting
power.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1922-09-02
AUNT POLLY'S LETTER
Good Evening, Junior Friends!

Good Evening ~
which How eS e a snoof h
Noh And how of who the picture of the Eskimo
change places with hom9 "''
,e These ,s . accurate 5 pictures taken by Mr. Elaa
Hudson Bay Canada for months 49,.
These people live simply simply that who have such
Very very Belongings yet from their broad smies
active happy
YOU'D be good fun to play their games with
Who had small S an one picture was shown Of an Eskimo child
with which coasted the mounds parents
or night AOU'' "Del' 'n'' "'i' eons 70 camp
too small yogster had great deal of fun in learning
his lesson in hunting with his father teacher father
two little polar bears
few attempts p BEAR GE is Far
m You probably will prefer % treat Of cream the
daddes sell handsome [S they have been collecting
have it to be able to live in that climate.
youngste teasing white
animal snapped a him
made of light framework covered with tightly
and propelled by the Esmo % Of padde
at da freight saeh boas D oby Rave bee emu use
PS other @
appearing Sin skncovered boats"
he while living the north in the
i H sue The simple G
Of Eskimo Ungava Peninsula Hudson Bay
the chief character for the picture he chose Nanoo the Bear
Then he secured other Eskmos
this picture and with them their wives and
sdges kayaks and their hunting implements
small buildings of fur trad
SHOW"
which surprise and enjoyment for
Eskimo.
where 2000-l
shown captured by Nanook and the
When suggested all the wanted to and
toward the where the warus
stayed finally made children and dogs gathered
o. he them off,
story the picture of heght from the time the ANNA
final high with excite
men for his bulk and strength the
is great fighter
In taking this film used and when
shown they hlarious and forgetting
picture the fight
This viu they called it, became famous
countryside family jouneyng that
begged to see it,
The picture accurate people in their native life true
interesting and all these facts go TO make
q outstanding value
have admiration and
affection STERLING Eskimos
fine qualities
enjoy getting acquainted with these
Of the north AUNT POLLY.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1922-09-02
Cricket Alarms Audience

An enormous closeup" OF a
live cricket was shown in London
recently when the film of Dickens
Cricket on the Hearth" was shown
that alarmed the spectators. 1t was
said to be more fearsome to look
upon than many counterfeit drag
ons shown on the screen.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1922-09-02
Spelling Bee at Fair

In New York at the time of the
state fair this autumn which will
be held at Syracuse, a spelling bee
will be one of the important feat
ures. People from any part of the
state may take part in this contest.
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THE JUNIOR PALLADIUM

Junior Palladium chdns Pal
dium founded May 1915 and issued each saturday afternoon
boys are invited be reporters News
social original
acceptable will be published
signed Aunt Polly
the Junior Editor This little and each boy
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1922-09-02

An Ancient Sacred Tree
For 1000 years in India, Hindus
have regarded with reverence the
Sacred Bo-tree which is associated
with their religious teacher Bud
dha.
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The Haunted House
and Jim LIE Grande
CHAPTER n

CHAPTER n
Christine was silent. The
| shrieks grew louder and louder
then sank to quiyyering moan and
rose again.
I'm going to look out of the
window" announced Christine,
springing out of bed
mo, please, Christine!" begged
| Grace. "They might - might kill
you-or something!"
Christine laughed and unlocked
the window. She was just about
to raise it when long sigh and the
rattle of chains, right under the
window sent her flying back to bed.
ut must have been Mrs. Rossi-
ter" shuddered Grace.
I Mrs. Rossiter?"
Yes, she was murdered there
and it is said that she returned
every night, to weep and wiring her
hands over the dark red spot on
the east veranda, where she was
killed. This is only a legend, CHS
tine and think the red spot on the
veranda is paint instead of blood
Few people believe the story and
mother says that a Mrs. Rossiter"
never 1ived there"
No more noise were heard that
night but the girls didn't sleep until
dawn.
Next morning at the breakfast ta-
bic Christine asked her aunt if she
had heard the mysterious noises
the night before.
Eyes, dear" said Mrs. lie Grande.
Were you frightened?"
81 was at first" admitted Chris
tine. "But after | recovered from
my scare | grew bold again."
"This must be. stopped" de-
clared Billy, wrathfully.
"How are you going to stop it?"I
retorted Grace you'll have to
find out what's making all that
noise, first"
Exactly. l didn't know you
were SO wise, sis" replied her
brother.
Lets stay there some night till
midnight" proposed Christine.
Mercy, mol" cried Grace. Chris
tine, how can you suggest such
thing?
81 think she is right" said Mrs
LIE Grande. But who has the
courage to do it,"
al" cried Billy. 81 will go to-
night to the Haunted House and
if no one but Chris will go with me
ooh, l can't go!" interrupted
Grace. 81 am not coward but"
Eyes, you are, SIS" said Billy.
"Chris and l will go alone, then"
when"
Tonight. I'm tired Of being
awakened every night by these
ghosts"
"You had better take your flash
light with you" said Grace rising.
Then she laughed and pointed to
the kitchen.
Nora stood at the window pow.
1ering her nose in front of small
mirror.
shes looking for Mike O'Hara,
she laughed. Hes police man
Ind they are to be married soon.
what time are we going to thief
Haunted House?" asked Christine
hat afternoon when she and her
cousins were on their way to the
liver to fish.
"At eleven" said Billy. "The
host appears at twelve. I'll take {
ny fiashlight." 9
, "All right" said Christine. 'Ill
re ready at eleven" /
At eleven Billy and Christine |
Tipped out of the back door and 6
rent to the Haunted House. They i
pened the door on the east veran- I
a and entered the house. L
"We1l go upstairs" said Billy. v
Follow me, I've been here before" y Fl
He led her up the wide stairs and
own a long hall. Pausing before Ii
door at the end Of the hall he
lid. "This room is over the living
pom. Help me push the door G.
pen" 6,
They pushed and pushed but the II
Unborn door would not Weld
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1922-09-02
Few Women In Nevada

Nevada has the fewest women,
in proportion to the total popula.
ton of the State, of any State in
the Union.
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PICTURE PUZZLE for JUNIORS

The solution
to this puzzle
will be pub
lished n g 1t
week.
Putnam patriot., 1922-11-03
NORTH WOODSTOCK

Mrs l. A. Paine IS spending a week with friends in Springfield.
 Misses Mary F. and Winifred Potter were at home for the weekend.
 Mrs Wendell Witter entertained weekend guests from Providence.
 Miss Bernice Leavitt of West Hart ford has been at her parents home for a few days.
 An account of the funeral of Mrs. Cora Trask, will be found elsewhere in this issue.
 Sunday guests of the Healey family were. Mir. and Mrs. Howard Sykes, son and daughter of Suffield. also Mir. and Mrs. Morgan Strong of Vernon.
 Jane. little daughter of MT. and Mrs. George Lyon. was kicked by their horse recently. It was roam ing about the yard when the little girl attempted to catch it. The horse turned around and kicked her in the side. Jane was knocked breathless for awhile, but soon recovered from the blow and her fright.
Putnam patriot., 1922-11-03

and daughter and Mir Hall of Sur bridge were recent guests of Mrs. John Shepherd
 Daniel Davis has sold his place across from his store to a Miss Wal len of Dorchester. Mass, where. with her mother and brothers, she expects to spend the summer months.
 Elmer Davis and John Perrin are busy doing carpentry work about town, spending Monday and Tuesday reshingling the barn on the Jordan farm. better known as the old Joe Myers place.
 Extensive alterations and repairs are to be made by Mrs. Mooney at the Clark house to put it in shape for business next season. Contractor Mur- dock of Pomfret who has charge has already commenced work
 Mrs. Prentice Morse, who is stop ping with Mrs Charles Thayer, spent Wednesday and Thursday of last week with friends in the Red-White district and Saturday with Mrs Oliver Hiscox of Woodstock Valley.
 Miss Sarah Gillian, who has been spending the summer in Gossville, N. H.. left these parts last week to be with her nephew, Clarence Chamber lin, during the winter months, at his home in Rockville Center, Long is- land.
 Dame Nature has mixed the wea- ther decidedly, giving us summer till into October, when she preeipitated us into winter without the usual pre- liminaries of fall High winds and extremely cold nights with tempera- ture but little above 20 are not applic- able to man or beast who have not yet acquired their winter coats.
 MT. and Mrs. George Collins and two friends motored from Providence Sunday via Westerly. Norwich and Putnam to enjoy one of Mrs. F. H. Harris noted chicken dinners. They returned via Willimantic, Hampton. Brooklyn and Danielson. MT. and Mrs. Collins have for many years spent their summers at Deacon Har- ris'.
Putnam patriot., 1922-11-03

the Weaver property. to New York parties.
 The pulpit at the Congregational church next Sunday will be occupied by Maurice Childs. \ male quartet from the Congregational church, Web. ster. is expected to furnish the music. They will bring their organist. Ser. vices at 1 o'clock.
 The county convention of League of Women Voters held in Putnam on Wednesday was we'll represented by ladies from this section of the town. Mrs. F. Harrison, Mrs. F. U. John stone, Mrs. E. R. Rollins, Mrs. Louise Child. Mrs. John Clark. Miss Rilla Child, Mrs ]. E. Aldrieh. Miss Nellie Pratt and Mrs. Everett May were among the number present.