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NEGRO IS SENT
TO Death ON
18TH

LITTLE ROCK. Ark. March 10
James Wells. ls-yearo ld negro nun
derer was e~lectrocuted At the STATE
penitentiary after IL unsuccessful at
tempts by an inexperienced cleo
trician. Tho twelfth attempt &c
cording to witnesses. was successful
Going to tho chair singing. he con
tinued to sink until h first charg,
Of electricity was sent through his
body. Wells was examined by tbs
state physician who pronounced hin
still alive
Another charge Of electricity was
sent through his body but with the
same result Witnesses began &c
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GliAm. center Hazel Aones and Jul4
AechIing. forwards; Dorothy Ander
son and Mary castel. guards substi-
tute. Lete Gillian for Mary Castel.
cent1l-Aarion Mann. centsrs Doris
s,NEey and Ida Belle Brown. forwards
J,ss1e Tapp and Grace Turner. guards,
Substitute. Martha Hicks
East and West Casper schools VIII
30 represented by teams In the Y W
c A tournament and a handsome
cup will bo awarded the winner.
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% marTy hcr. Els anaWtr Wls thlt
was seriously IN. she testified
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A1&% 1-N
That IL was in tho ca7o OF Kennedy
love at first sight was indicated by
Mrs. Obenchain in her Response TO the
Initial questions OF The crosseNamin-
alton by Asa Keys. deputy district at
torney. She testified she first met
Kennedy at her mothers home here
In 1917, when he was showing prop
erty to a relative. They met several
times soon thereafter. AZ he second
or third time no mentioned love 10
her. she testified
Bolton said that he cared for me,
but was under obligations TO another
girl shs testified II was he sum
mer OF 1918 that Kennedy first asked
bor to marry him. she snid She gave
her consent in August u. 1913.
The engagement continued five
months. said Ralph o~benchain,
former school chum, arrived In Los
Angeles on December 20. 1913. The
DAY following Christmas. she telephon'
ed IN Kennedy azd broke the engage
mont, a week before her marriage &c
Obenchain-
The reason for breaking the engage.
mont with Kennedy. she said. was
that IN her opinion. tho home condi'
tons OF Kennedy made marriage i'm
possible
Parts of two love letters from Mrs
Obenchain to Kennedy were read by
The deputy district attorney. THESE
Letters wero February 4, and Is, 1919
my love, my life is yours 1t won't
be long before I can come TO you
-- n. onn ~ har nhrna,a IN fhs
letters. The prosecutor asked what
she meant in writing that
Il meant that Bolton had induced
ma to leave Ralph" Mrs obenchair
replied
In response TO questions she said SHE
had been in love with Kennedy o.
the time she married obenchain-
Discussions of separation from oh
enchain wcre held with KENNEDY
shortly after her marriage to oben
chain, she testified. In Juno. 1919
Kennedy suggested she obtain an an
nuiment She was hesitant In her an
Bwes TODAY, in striking comparison
with the composure and facility with
which she responded to her attorney
yesterday.
One OF the February letters wa,
signed by Mrs. obenchain your sweet
heart wife" The prosecutor asked be-
what she mean by the phrase Sh,
answered that Il was meant as an en-
dearing term. that she never had beer
married to Kennedy.
The prosecutor cad from n lettel
dated May IL. 1913. from Mrs. oben
chain to Kennedy:
Must we patiently sit and wait
No. Bolton, no. Don't let the conven
tons OF tho earth deny our happiness.
What did you mean by that7- tn,
prosecutor asked.
Il e that I believed II
divorce" she replied.
Mrs O~benchain later was in Los An
geies and returned to Chicago October
7 upon which date she sent the fol
lowing telegram to Kennedy:
Am certuin will get annuiment thi.
month. Please como This month OF
sooner II you can"
She said that this meant thai she
expected Kennedy to come to Chicago
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In
LOOT IS BACK

CHICAGO. March 1o.-Surprised in
the net of unloading an automobile
ntcd with stolen. goods. two men and
a woman were arrested early today.
and valuables OF IN estimated worth
Of $4,000 were recovered. Jewelry.
s~Tlverware, silks and rugs and sever
al weapons were found when police
entered the house into which the men
were carrying the goods.
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leAge the death room. and only = few
were pa esent when the last charges
were sent through bis body and
Wells finally was pronounced dead
Fully 20 minutes were consumed In
putting him 10 death
Wells was convicted of killing Pc
ter Trenz. a farmer. lear Monticello.
Hs was one Of those who escaped
with Tom Slaughter.
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FINED ON LIounR CnARGE.

CHEYENNE, Wyo, March 1o-H.
F. Brennan had only a pint ION the
hip and George Schools had a i've
gallon keg IN his home. but each was
fined the same amount. 800. by Po-
lice Magistrate w. Il Owens. when
arranged Thursday on charges of
"harboring hooch."
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HARDNGs FAKE CRUISE

ST. AUGUSTINE. Fla March 10
By The Associated PrSSl-After a
round OF golf President Harding AMI
his Florida vacation party shortly AFT
ernoon today went aboard the house
boat OF Edward B Mclean. Washing
ton publisher. for n cruise down the
coast.
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PRESIDENT m r

ST AUGUSTINE. ia. March 10.
and Mrs Harding aud
their party arrived here THURSDAY aft
from Washington for q weeks
vacation
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MRS. Is
GRILLED BY STATE
Says Kennedy Loved Her at First Sight
but Engagement Was Broken When
She Found Conditions Impossible

LOS ANGELES. March 10-Mr. Madalynne Common
Obenchain. pale and somewhat nervous, took the stand today
TO face cross-examinaIo by the state upon her story Of yes
terdav of her love for J. Bolton Kennedy and his death by
shooting. in her trial on a charge of numbering him. She
assumed a position in the witness chair so that she could
face the jury. to marry her. h nus an ans 49, was ina NJ
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FORT WORTH. Texas. March 10
No agreement was reached at yester-
lays ail-day conference between
Texas mine operators and union men
over a wage scale and working con-
ditions. @. r. Spariing. representa-
tive OF the union men. said this morn
ing that nothing had been accomplish
ed and that the conference had ended
without either side offering any def
mite proposition
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WOMAN Who NURSED
Miss Rape TO GIVE EVIDENCE

the "a of Roscoe FATTY Arbuckle film comedian. who n twice been
tried in San STnaseo on on the ehSrEs Of mans.aashter in eonseGeenes Of
representative of Arbuck1e. Esten Wyatt. negroes Of this city left here
OF a preacher It is alleged that she made n statement that twelve years
& she nursod Mis- Rape hn a hospital on the south side In Chicago
Ms. Wyatt is reported o have said that Miss Rape wa deeply grateful
to Ter services and u until five years ago frequently sent her presents
to show her appreciation
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aker, Mr.. and Mrs. Walter WHITEHEAD,
Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph Convey, Mr.. and
Mrs. R. NJ. Harris. Mr. and Mrs. c. d.
Hurst of Marysville, Miss Dana Mar
shall, Mrs John Washburn, Mr.. Jack
Warner, Mr.. Dan Haggart.
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Mrs. C. T. Wilcox entertained with
a dinner Sunday at her home, 1857
Brooks, complimentary to Mr.. Wilcox
who celebrated his birthday anniver-
sary.
Sigma Alpha Iota sorority an
nounces the pledging of Miss Modine
Marshall of Whiting, Kan.
Miss Rachel Dschuden. Miss Thelma
English and Miss Phoebe Maroney
were hostesses at Halloween mas
querade party given Saturday evening,
at the home of Miss Dschuden on To-
peka boulevard.
The guests included:
Margaret Hammer Mildred Gleason
Norma McGrew Catherine Hayes
Nellie Cowdrey Thelma English
Oscar Perdum Harry Perdum
William Cowdrey Frank Lyngar
William Paul George House
Bill Peterson Paul Coleman
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The Ladies Aid society of the First
Methodist Episcopal church will meet
Wednesday afternoon, November /,
at 2:30. o'clock in the church parlors.
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The Ladies' Auxiliary of Marshalps
band will meet Tuesday afternoon
with Mrs. H. E. Barnes at her home,
213 Topeka boulevard.
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The committee having charge of the
Woman's club luncheon to be given
Tuesday noon at Pelletier's Tea room,
complimentary to Mrs. Thomas G.
Winter, includes: Mrs. w. w. Kitchell,
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the war and later at two different
times visited Europe.
The affair at Mrs. Herricks and Mrs
Colburns home Wednesday evening
Y. w. c. A. members who are en-
ployed during the day;
The members of the Olive club en-
tertained at dinner Saturday evening
at Pelletier's Tea room complimentary
to Miss Frances Jones, whose engage
ment to Mr. Francis Blender of Hays
will take place soon.
Covers were laid for:
Miss Jones Mrs. Everett
Miss Myrta Haight Linwood Jones
Miss Edna Cox Miss Berniece
Miss Mae Cremer Peterson
Miss Nettie Peterson Miss Anna Johnson
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Mrs. ]. F. FARRELL will entertain the
Alpha Phi mothers Wednesday after
noon at 4 o'clock at her home, 1900
Plass avenue. All mothers of daugh-
tiers who are members of the Alpha
Phi sorority have been invited to be
guests
Mrs. Roy Shoaf will entertain her
sewing club at her home Thursday
afternoon.
The Mizpah class of the First Pres
byterian church will have a get-to-
Selner meeting WEDNESDAY afternoon
at $3.50 o'clock at the church.
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Mrs J. L. Noah entertained with a
Halloween masquerade Saturday eve
ming at her home on Boswell avenue
in honor of the birthday anniversary
of her daughter, Maxine.
The guests included
Mary Louise Mosley Wayne Hales
Helen Mosley Bernice Jones
Donna Lynn Vivian Watts
j Josephine Hinkson Marjorie Luxton
Betty Hollingsworth Jane Steed
Madeline Hollfngs- Ruth Dentner
worth Frances Striedy
Jewell Silman Marie Harrington
Eugenia Mansfield Christine Calhoun
Valera Crane Alice Grace Finley
Virginia Fink Katherine Noah
Eleanor Dodson Maxine Noah
James Peterson Wendell Williams
Robert Stark Woodrow Crane
Carroll Smith Gerald Gossett
Donald Campbell Richard Gossett
Willis Hales Crusin Smith
Dale Hales
Mr. and Mrs. Noah were assisted by
Mr.. and Mrs. Homer Smith.
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The Mission Study society of the
Westminster Presbyterian church will
meet at 2:30 o'clock Wednesday after
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noon at the home of Mrs. C. H.. Hep
worth, 1907 Boswell avenue.
Mrs. W. W. Peyton will conduct the
devotional services and Mrs. 8. X.
Kilbourne will have charge of the
program.
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Mr.. and Mrs. James NJ. Kirkpatrick
will be at home this evening between
the hours of eight and ten o'clock to
the employees of the national presi-
dents office of the Security Benefit
association at their new home, 1921
College avenue.
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Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Harris cele-
brated their twenty-fifth wedding an
niversary with a party given at their
home. 731 Lincoln street. -.
The guests included: Mr.. and Mrs.
Perle Wider. Mr.. and Mrs. George
Reamon, Mr.. and Mrs. F. L. Baker,
MIR. and Mrs. Verne Robey, Mr.. and
Mrs. Byron Willcutts. Mr.. and Mrs.
Oscar Lindblade, Mr.. and Mrs J. w.
Jameson, Mr.. and Mrs. H Brinker,
Mr. and Mrs Elmer Ebey, Mr.. and
Mrs. F. L. Benjamin. Mr. and Mrs.
Fred Clark, Mr.. and Mrs Tom Whit
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DYED A SWEATER
AND SKIRT WITH
"DIAMOND DYES"

EVERY Diamond Dyes package
tells how to dye or tint any worn,
faded garment or drapery a new rich
color that will not streak, spot. fade.
or run. Perfect home dyeing is guar
anteed with Diamond Dyes even If you
have never dyed before. Just tell
your druggist whether the material
you wish to dye is wool or silk. or
whether it is linen, cotton, or mixed
goods. For fifty-one years millions
of women have been using Diamond
Dyes to add years OF wear to their
old, shabby waists skirts. dresses.
coats. sweaters, stockings. draperies.
hangings. everything.-Adv.
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SUE R. DURANT

, Mr.. and Mrs. Charles A Wolf, Mr.. and
Mrs. Maurice Schlegel, Mr.. and Mrs.
Tom Myers, Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
Eagle, Mr.. and Mrs. Jack Blair and
children.
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Mr.. and Mrs. P. w. Allen have
| asked guests for dinner this evening
at their home.
There will be places for ten guests.
Mrs. Cecil Meredith. Memphis,
Tenn, who is the guest of her par
ents, MIR. and Mrs. J. w F. Hughes,
Mrs. William Burns, Mrs. william
Tomlinson and her guest, Miss Juliet
Brown, of Chicago. motored to Law
renee today for luncheon.
Alpha MI chapter of Zeta Tau
Alpha sorority entertained with a
dance Saturday evening at the college
gymnasium for a number of members
from Sigma chapter at Baker univer-
sity.
Artistic Halloween decorations were
used. A large central light supported
black and yellow streamers which ex-
tended to the sides of the ROOM Black
cats heads covered the small lights.
Miss Polly Rosen and Miss Mary Buck,
served cider from a cauldron sus-
pended over a fire.
The chaperons included: DR.. and
Mrs. Karl Menninger. Prof. and Mrs.
Elrick B. Davis, Mrs. Mary Wright,
Dean Susan B. Guild and Miss Mabelle
Wright
The honor guests included:
Miss Katrina Thierolf Baldwin
Miss Mildred Brown. Baldwin
Miss Opal Wilson. Baldwin
Miss Marguerite BignalI, Baldwin
Miss Esther Houston, Baldwin
Other guests were:
Miss Esther Mccoy Mr.. Forest Ihinger
Miss Mildred Arm Miss Peggy Schwartz
stead Miss Martha Long
Miss Thelma Smith Miss Josephine
Miss Ruth Thompson Merillat
Miss Mildred BOggs Miss Helen Hogin
Mr. Charles Paige Miss Rachel Roman
Mr.. Dick Delaney Mr.. Charles TAYLOR
Mr.. Ernest Keis- Mr. George Bruce
wetter Mr.. Martin Baker
MT Bert stevens Mr.. Charles Carpenter
Mr.. Clarence Kliewer Mr.. IrI Byler
Mr.. Frank Mccain Mr.. Allen MYERS
Mr.. Roger Gibson Mr. Richard White
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The U and I club will have a busi-
ness meeting Tuesday afternoon at
2:3O O'Clock at the home of Mrs
Charles L. Mitchell to make the final
be given Friday aftorr oon at Kellam
hall.
Miss Sarah =. of the ma
tional secretaries of the Y. W. c. A..
who will be the guest of honor at a
SSd " pS given wednesday AFTERNOON
and evening by Mrs. c. G. CoIburn
and Mrs. Robert Thomas Herrick at
their home on Topeka boulevard
Receiving in the evening with the
two hostesses will be: Mrs. A
Seeger. and Miss Louise Hersey. AS
sisting thru the rooms will be: Miss
Anne B. Sweet and Miss Mary Mac
Lehman.
Miss Lyon entered the Y. w. c. A.
field after finishing at Mount Holy
oke college. She was with the ex-
ecutive overseas committee war work
council in Europe for two years during
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Looking Backward in State
Journal Society Column
TWENTY YEARS AGO TODAY
October 80. 1902.

October 80, 1902.
Mr.. and Mrs. Claude Marsh Butlin, of
the City of Mexico, are the parents of a
daughter born last Wednesday. Mrs. But
hin formerly Miss Mabel Wilson, of
Topeka.
Mrs A. A. Scott and Miss Gussie Fuller
are giving the first of two large thimble
parties at the home of the former, 1222
Tenth avenue west. The second will be an
event of Friday. Mrs. SCOTS attractive
home is decorated with palms, ferns and
cut flowers and a number of guests con-
tributed to a musical program
Mrs. p. G. Noel was the hostess at
Richard Carvel'' party at the New Craw
ford, Wednesday night.
Miss Hazel Fassler came up from Law
renee today for the Evening club dance.
Miss Gertrude Devereux will return to
Lawrence Friday after a visit to Miss Ivah
Davis.
The Ladies' Music club met Wednesday
afternoon with Mrs. L. s. Ferry.
Miss Margaret Weiss went to Salina to-
day.
There will be n masquerade party Sat
urday night at the College of the Sisters
Nj and Mrs. George w. Martin are
spending a few days at Eureka Lake.
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BERTHA H. CAMPBELL

Mrs w. p. Snyder entertained at
luncheon today at her home on Null
vane street, complimentary to Mrs.
Robert Thomas, of Ray. Ariz., who is
the guest of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
j. +. mitchell
Places were laid for:
Mrs. Thomas Mrs Tinkham Veale
Mrs. Arthur J. Mrs. J. ID. GOssett
Mrs. wistar Williams Miss Mary
Miss Gwenn GODDARD MacLennan
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Mrs. A. A. GODDARD had as her guests
at luncheon and cards today at her
home "Oakwood.' the members of the
Par Bridge club.
Mrs. L. L. I1iene will entertain the
Elwell Bridge Luncheon club. Tuesday
at her home. sol Lincoln street.
Guests other than the MEMBERS of
the club will include:
Mrs. J. II. Lee Mrs Harry Hobson
Mrs. Luther Burns
A Halloween dance will be given
for the members of the Lake View
cub next saturday evening. The
guests viii be cad in pillow cases
and sheets and the evening will be
given over to dancing and stunts. The
members OF the entertainment COM
=.
cha rman. Mrs a. E. Kirkpatrick,
Mrs. Mabel HUMPHREYS, Mrs. Archi-
bald McKeevcr. Mrs. Harry S. Ian
dcrY. Lawrence, Mrs. Charles A.
Smith. Kansas City, and Miss Mary
Cic TX.
Lake View is not only popular for
iit parties as the weekend crowds
e always large. Those who spent
""i9v ard sunday there were:
y and Mrs. ". A Morton
.sr and Mrs. Frank Crane
~. and Mrs Robert Pierce
Dir. and Mrs. Frank +. Parr
u and Mrs. Arthur Mills
N. and Mrs. Kenneth Lewis )
NJ. and Mrs. Philip Gray
Nj. and Mrs. J. l.. Whean
Mr. and Mrs. ". O. Rigby
ar. md Mrs. ]. NJ. Averill
y 5. George Crane Los Angeles
Ms Martha w. Weller
Mis- Virginia Lorraine Haskell
Mr.. and Mrs. \ A. Rodgers
Mr.. ana Mrs. Clement Smith
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles L. Mitchell
Mr.. aud Mrs. Horace Hall
Mr.. and Mrs Archibald McKeever
Mr.. and Mrs. Eugene Bowers
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Sturgis
Mr.. an'l Mrs. Earl Spencer
Mr.. al Il Mrs. A. c. LagerwaH
Dr. and Mrs Herbert Clark
Mr. and Mrs. c. II. Haskell
Miss Mary Clark
Mr.. George Clark
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Mr.. and Mrs. a. w. Whitsett, Mr.. |
y
Mo. Mr.. and Mrs. A. L. Wseman. Mr.. |
and Mrs. *. G. Lewis and son, Ken
meth, motored to Leavenworth for
dinner Sunday.
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Among the Topeka people motoring
to TOnganoXie Sunday for dinner
were; Capt. and Mrs. Merrill K.
Lindsay. who were Joined by Mrs s.
g. Ryan. Mr.. William Drexel and
Matthew Ryan. all of Beavenworth;
Mr.. and Mrs. Berton Briggs, who had
as their guests Mrs r. F. Jack, of St,
Louis, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Durant,
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Mr.. and Mrs. Noah were assisted by
Mr.. and Mrs. Homer Smith.
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The Mission Study society of the
Westminster Presbyterian church will
meet at 2:30 o'clock Wedn esday after
New Britain herald., 1922-12-20
BULLETIN SERVICE
 FOR SOME SHIPPING
Special Weather Service For the Benefit of Caribbean Shipping Has
 Been Arranged By the U, s.

Washington, Dec. 2o.-speclal weather bulletin service for the bene- fit of shipping in the Caribbean sea has been arranged for by the United States Weather Bureau through the radio service of a commercial steam- ship company. The bulletins will be flashed twice daily from the com- pany's station on Swan Island, in the western Caribbean.
 The morning bulletins will be sent out only during. the hurricane season which lasts from June through No- vember. and will be in two parts. The first part will contain weather obser- vatioris from ten selected stations throughout the West Indies and near by coasts. The second part will con tain daily forecasts of wind Gn weather for the Gulf of Mexico rAa
New Britain herald., 1922-12-20
Ten Men Lacking. to
 Complete New Unit

Members of the new Headquarters company, Connecticut National Guard, at meeting held at the State Armory on Arch street last evening, went on record as fayoring completely organlz- ing the unit as soon as possible. As a result n special effort will be made within the next few days to encour- age ten new men to enlist in the company to bring the number up to the required quota of 4l. The men present at the meeting last night were measured for uniforms which will be Issued after the first of the year.
New Britain herald., 1922-12-20

the Caribbean west of longitude 7s degrees and advices and warnings re- garding the location and movement of Hurricanes in warm weather and 'northers' in winter. i
 The night bulletins will be broad cast daily throughout the year and will contain forecasts, adyices and warnings similar to those included in the second part of the morning bul- letins.
New Britain herald., 1922-12-20
HARMONY LODGE ELECTIoNs

Officers of Harmony lodge, A. r. & A. M., have been elected for the en- suing term as follows Worshipful master Frank Andrews; senior war den, Frank Fox; junior warden, Her. ton Hallett; treasurer. George H. Boyer; trustee, William Leonard; rep resentative to the Masonic hall asso. citation. Louis Dyson; secretary, Will liam J. Rawlings MT. Rawlings, for mer chief of police, Is serving his 30th year as secretary of the lodge.
New Britain herald., 1922-12-20
course, nying tho Japanese flag.

course. flying the Japanese flag. "Tsingtao is remote from America, but. through commerce 1t has its con- taets with this country. When you see . suit of Hhantung silk on a sum mar day. the chances are high that the fabric took ship at Tsingtao; and tons of the almost invisible hair-nets that hold America's unbobbed femin- inc tresses in place also start their sea Journey at this German-Japanese port which In name now becomes Chinese"
New Britain herald., 1922-12-20
ON TRIP TO BALTIMORE

The Misses Julia and Celia Bentz, daughters of Mir. and Mrs. A. Bentz, of 22 Clark street, left this morning on three weeks trip which will take them ns far south as Baltimore, Md, through Washington. Philadelphia to New York. While in Baltimore they will visit their brother, Felix Bentz who is studying to be physician.
New Britain herald., 1922-12-20
WARD OFF GRIPPE

Get rid of that cold quickly before fev. 6rish conditions set in and you have bad case of grippe. Leonardi,s Cough Syrup
 quickly nso. sGohss and hes. .h. Ifoyou have . tight cough, bad cold, grippe or bronchitis get bottle of Leon. ardi's Cough Syrup (Creosoted) and ward of more serious trouble. Fine for whoop. dng cough and croup. The safe, sure and pleasant remedy that you can depend upon. Protect your children and your self. At your druggists.
 Sold by City Drug Store.
New Britain herald., 1922-12-20
CALLS LEAGUE MEETING

Springfield Mass. Dec. 20.-A call for the annual meeting of the East oia Baseball league was issued last light by President Dan O'Neil. The conference will take place in New Haven Dec. 2S.
New Britain herald., 1922-12-20

There are 341,o0o more women than men in London, according to latest census figures.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-04-02

tree planting day. In 1887 On'
tario set tho first Friday m May for
trcc planting In lS06 Spain adopted
the idea and Hawaii took " UP in
1905 ln Jamaica thoy pant trees
ON queen Nictorla's birthdQN
Troo planting has swept tho coun.
try NJ hundreds of reports register.
ing trees show Along the 1uDomu'
Seattle iugh Limo highway one
thousand American cluus have been
dedicated 10 Washington war sol
dicr dead with impressive ceremony
at country achoolhovsc frontihH
ON tho road a short distance IRON
seattle Tho clms tour-ycnrs old
and from eight to twelve feet IN
bcight. planted by the Seattle Gais
den club Rt intervals of 50 feet ou
both sides Of the highway extend
for eight miles from The cityr
southern limits The Pennsylvania
state college ia arranging to plant
iu ttcra "a giant lcttCr "S' ON the
shoulder Of Nittnny Mountain which
viii hu observable from the campus.
Memorial tree planting has taken
uu many phases NJ for instance
Iunudpun, cal. which calls hvr mo-
muuui trees her Han ~ Fame. o.
rusndonn memorial trees hnNc htgu
rIuut,d Tor some of california
rront students of nature. AZ char
lotto. Mich, an unused piece or hnd
was turned into a memorial park \
prunt boulder In the center huldH
tho names OF tho county dead.
Around that boulder is n circle cot
trees for thuso men. From this was
worked out the plans Tor tho me.
mortal park Planting OF u tree
"A hon IA child is horn iH IA custom that
lu being adopted by many