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New Britain herald., 1922-04-27
 P. ]. SMITH RESIGNS
Leaves Civil Service Commission Be- cause Place on Police Board Was Denied Him, Democrats Say.

P. J. Smith has resigned as a member of the civil service commits sion, requesting that his place on that board be declared vacant at once.
 The resignation is the first outward sign of dissension in the democrat ranks that started before election time. Smith, according to prominent democrats spread the word that he was to be named member of the police board upon Paonessa' s election and on this ground sought support of many patrolmen for the democrat candidate. His methods were not ap- proved by the party and he was cen sured. Following announcement in last nights Herald of the men who are to be named on the police board, the resignation was received by the mayor.
New Britain herald., 1922-04-27
CURTIS LOSES OUT
 ON WATER COM. JOB
Former Mayor Will Not Receive Ap. pointment Is Report From Au-
 thentic Source This Afternoon,

That Mayor Orson r. Curtis, who was slated for a S1,000 a year berth as chairman of the board of water commissioners, will not receive that appointment, was the announcement coming from what is considered to be an authentic source this afternoon.
 It is reported that considerable pressure was brought to bear on the mayor, not only from democrat friends who felt that to the victor belongs the spells, but also from re- publcans who did not wish to see the former mayor in that office Since announcement was made in the Herald several days ago that Curtis was to be the appointee, the mayor has been besiesed with requests that he recon slider the appointment
New Britain herald., 1922-04-27
SEEKS S120,000 DAMAGES
Demurrer Against Defendant in Bridgeport Action is Sustained By Federal Judge Thomas Today.

New Haven, April 27.-A demurrer of the defendant was sustained today in the suit if James J. O'Brien of New York against Walter B. Lasher, ct al, Of Bridgeport for s120,000 dam ages for alleged conspiracy to de- prive him of property in Fairfield
 Federal Judge Thomas held that no director or agent is liable to any il. dividual stockholder or creditor in converting to their personal use the assets of the corporation itself O'Bricn had claimed that in absence of d statute director or agent was liable. O'Brien had claimed to have had a business arrangement with the de- fendants as to the building of houses in Stratford under a corporation and that the treasurer of the company stole funds and that he, O'Brien, sus- tained S120,000 loss.
New Britain herald., 1922-04-27
PEPPER TIiROWER CAUGHT
Gun Play As Escaped Prisoner Is Re-
 captured In Jersey

Hammonton, N. J.. April 27.-Sid- ney Brown, alleged automobile thief who escaped from the New York po- lice on April 1, was arrested here yes terday after two New York detectives and local police officials had fired Q tusllade of shots at him.
 Brown and another prisoner. who lad been arrested on March :, were being escorted to the Tombs from the Bronx, when Brown made lis escape. In a restaurant at LenoX avenue and ll6th street Brown removed the cap from shaker. flung pepper in the eyes of Cornelius McMann, the keep CT who was guarding him and ran to the street unpursued.
 The New York police, learned yes terday that Brown was living here. He saw them coming, ran out of the house and through a peach orchard, but surrendered after shots had been fired.
New Britain herald., 1922-04-27
HIS BUSINESS "BOOTLEGGER"
Buffalo Man Tells of $o,OOO,OOO
 Freight Car Robbcries

Buffalo, April 27-Henry l.. Silver, giVlns his calling as a 'bootlegger. was the principal witness in Federal court here against railroad detec- tlVes, truckment and saloon keeners alleged to have robbed freight cars of S2,000,000 worth of merchandise chiefly alcohol.
 Silver testified that arrangements TOT pig haul, expected to net S250,- ooo worth of alcohol, went aWry when new detectives arrived on the scene. lie told of visits to the freight wards Tn company with railroad detectives no" under indictment, Of the methods or cartlng away the stolen liquor and the resealing of footed cars.
 Silver admitted marketing most of the alcohol stolen by the alleged ring
New Britain herald., 1922-04-27
ANOTHER RUM RUNNER
New York Customs Officers Get Fourth Suspected Booze Ship. Stuck On a Sand Ear.

New York. April 27.-'rhe fourth suspected rum runner to he caught in the vicinity of New York this week fell into the hands of customs officials today when the GO foot motor launch krasy Kat II hit a sand bar in Jones Inlet off Freeport, L. l., in il heavy sea.
 When coast guards reachaa the craft she vas breaking up and the three mon aboard her Wa"A taken of; with di.liG lty. She wdG reported to have been loaded with St0,000 worth of Whisilcy some of Whicl had been dumpef into the sea De.ote the life saving crew arrived.
 Discovery of 1 stills in the base ment of one tenement house in Brooklyn was announced today by 6is- trict attorneys office.
 No arrests were made because the owners could not be identified.
New Britain herald., 1922-04-27
CARD OF THANKS

We wish to express our sincere thanks to our relatives and friends for the love and sympathy extended us during our great sorrow, the death of our beloved mother, Mary Bailey. We wish especially to thank Valiant Re view of Maccabees, the Georgetown Medical school Landers, Frary and Clark, Corbin Cabinet Lock Co.,, Cor bin Screw Corporation, Miner, Read Ss Tullock, Vulcan Iron Works, John Hancock company and the employees of Pullar & Niven, and all others for the beautiful floral tributes.
 THE BAILEY FAMILY.
New Britain herald., 1922-04-27
Edward ID, Dubc

The funeral of Edward D. Dube of 24 Gilbert street, will be held tomor- row morning from J. NJ. Curtin com- pany's undertaking parlors and at 9 o'clock a requiem mass will be cele- brated at St. Marys church. The bur ia will be in St. Mary's new cemetery The deceased is survived by his wife, two sons, Ralph and Victor; daugh- ter, Selma; his father, Flavian Dube. of Torrington; brother, Achille Dube, of this city; four sisters, Mrs. Eli Berard, of this city; Mrs. Julia Courchaine, Mrs. Daniel McNamara and Mrs Anna Donahue, all of Ton rington. He was a member of the Modern Woodmen of America, and St. Jean de Baptiste society. For IA years he was employed at the Stanley Works, resigning in January to be- come a special deputy for the Wood men. He organized two camps in this city. During the recent political cam paign, Mir. Dube worked in the inter est of the democratic party.
New Britain herald., 1922-04-27
CARD OF THANKS

We wish to express our sincere thanks to neighbors and friends, lodges, teachers, school board, MT. Burton, all who sent flowers and of fered cars or in any other way help ed to tighten our burden during our sad bereavement in the loss of our beloved husband, father, son, and brother.
 MRS. EMMA OSBORNE,
 MIR. & MRS. GEO. H. OSBORNE.
 HELEN M. OSBORNE,
 MIR. & MRS. A. F. STURGEON,
 MRS. M. A. OSBORNE,
 MIR. & MRS. J. H. JACKSON.
New Britain herald., 1922-04-27
AIDING 1000 REFUGEES

Atlanta, April 27.--More than 5000 flood refugees are being cared for in three camps established at Harrison burg and Martinsville, La, and Nat chez. Miss, according to reports to the headquarters of the southern di- vision of the Red Cross in Atlanta to- day. Fourteen Red Cross workers have been put to work in the flood stricken area of Louisiana and tents, food and blankets and medical sup plies are being distributed.
New Britain herald., 1922-04-27
KNIGHTS TENPI4ARS PLANS.

New Orleans, April 27.--A plan sug- gested by Grand Master J. K. Orr by which S400,000 would be expended by the Knights Tempars each year for the education of American girls and zoys was considered by the Grand Encampment of the order here today but no decision was reached. A spe- cia committee recommended that S100,000 be transferred from the per manent fund as a nucleus for the pro- posed educational fund, and that each of the 400, ,ooo~ Knights Templars in the United States be assessed 5 1 q year.
New Britain herald., 1922-04-27
LIMIT WORKING HOURS.

Baltimore. April 27,--A recommen- dation from the committee on wom- en in industry favoring the limiting of hours for women workers and the minimum wage through protective legislation was adopted by the Na- tional League of Women Voters today after a spirited discussion during which one speaker protested against any such regulation for working wom- en through legislation.
New Britain herald., 1922-04-27
CARD OF THANKS

We desire to thank the many kind friends, neighbors and relatives fol their sympathy extended to us in the loss of our beloved husband and father. In a special manner do we thank the St. Johns Evangelist Lutheran church.
 MRS. AUGUSTA HINTZ,
 GUSTAVE HlNTZ,
 MRS. CHARLES SAHRBACHER
 MRS. FRED WOESSNER,
 HERMAN STELTNER.
New Britain herald., 1922-04-27
WOULD USE LATVIAN PORTS

Riga, Latvia, April 2.--The J1n;ted Baltic Shipping corporation recently peutloned the Latvian government re questing permission to transport Rus sian emigrants from the United States to Russia and vice versa via Latvian ports. The company under- takes to guarantee that none of the transit passengers will remain in Lat via For this purpose, the shipping company plans to erect special camps Tn Riga or Libau as soon as the con cession requested of the government is granted
New Britain herald., 1922-04-27
ELECTED BY MAIL
City Attorney of Missouri Town, p Years Old, Conducts Campaign BS Correspondence Entirely.

St. Louis, Mo-, April 27.-Conduct- ing his campaign entirely by corre- spondence, Roger Bailey, a student at Washington university and a member Of the football team was elected city attorney of Sikeston, Missouri, in a recent non-partisan election. Bailey boiled 55S out of a total of SS6 votes cast. His opponent was Walter F. Gresham.
 MT. Valley, who is only 22 years old, is a republican. He gained popularity while playing football for the Sikes ton High school He entered Washing ton university in 1918, and will be graduated from the law school in June. He already has been admitted to the bar in Missouri.
New Britain herald., 1922-04-27
NEW YORK CLEARING HOUSE REPORT
 n
WIFE WORTH 6 CENTS.

Hackensack, N, J., April 27.--A jury in the Bergen County Circuit court here including five women, gave verdict of 6 cents damages to John N. Stein of Lyndhurst in his suit to recover s50,o0o from Edgar P. Kane of the same place for the alienation of Mrs. Stein's affection. The jury was out just an hour. One man favored S5,0O0 damages and another S1,00n, but the majority did not consider it necessary to allow damages. We meant our verdict to be a verdict Of guilty against Kane said one juror.
New Britain herald., 1922-04-27
DIRECTED TO PASTE FOURTH
 COMMANDMENT IN HIS HAT.

New York, April 27.--John Burns, 27, of 137 Third avenue, Brooklyn, admitted that l;e had slapped his father, Patrick Burns, 67, when ar- raigned in ITlatbush court yesterday. Magistrate Short wrote something on d slip of paper and handed it to the defendant with the request that he paste it in his hat. It read: Fourth CosEmandment-Ho thy father and thy mother"
 Burns agreed to obey the com nlandment ir the future and the case was dismissed.
New Britain herald., 1922-04-27
Mrs. Vincent Doyle

The funeral of Mrs. Vincent Doyle was held this morning at o'clock at St. Mary's church. Rev. Walter Me Cram was the cclebrant of a solemn requiem mass; Rev. William Krause, was the deacon and Rev. John T. Winters was the sub-deacon. The pallbearers were John Doyle, James Doyle, William Burns, William Daly. Harry Savage and John Burns. As the body was being taken from the church, Mrs. M. T. Crean sang Beautiful Land On High" The com initial service at the grave was con- du by Rev. Walter McCrann and Rev. John r. Winters. The burial was in St. Mary's new cemetery.
New Britain herald., 1922-04-27
WILL PROVIDE TREES.

Honolulu, T. H., April 27.-Dr Richard Wrenshall. professor of Chemistry at the University of Hawaii will leave late in May for Venezuela to aid in starting production of chaul- moogra trees from which is derived tho dean specific for the treatment of lcprosy, he announced here.
New Britain herald., 1922-04-27
LOST FISH AND HIS TEETH
Shout of Joy Over Mullct Cost Eng
 fish Angler $50

Southend, England, April 27.--An angler toiled q whole afternoon OF Southend pier head and caught noth- inE. Then q fine mullet was seen dangling on the end of his line.
 He opened his mouth with shout Of joy and his recently fitted set Of teeth, worth $50, fell into the deep and was lost
New Britain herald., 1922-04-27
CRONA ASKED TO RESIGN.

Peter Crona, member of the board of park commissioners, received a notice today from Mayor A. NJ. Pa onessa asking him to tender his res ignation effective May 1. The com missioner is considering whether or not to resign. It is believed that he will require the mayor to exercise the right of removal.
New Britain herald., 1922-04-27
City Items

Meet me at tho ,facey Fair tonight, State Armory,-adyt,
 Charles Somoleski was arrested this afternoon for operating a motor vehicle without registration papers, or q drivers license.
New Britain herald., 1922-04-27
 DEATHS AND FUNERALS
Mrs. Otto II. Arnold

The funeral of Mrs Otto II. Arnold will be held tomorrow afternoon at oa0 o'clock at the chapel in Ever green cemetery at New Haven. Rev. M w. Gaudian. pastor of the St. Johns German Lutheran church will officiate.
New Britain herald., 1922-04-27
BABY ABANDONED IN AUTO.

Passaic N. J., April 27.--Dressed in garments of excellent material 6 weeks old baby was found here in an automobile owned by Max Sclatf of 92 Pennington avenue, who had parked
New Britain herald., 1922-04-27
CORP. COUNSEL IS
 LOOKING UP LAWS
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dates, including those seeking mayor alty hoAors, show the names of all contributors and the amounts given
 The report submitted by the cx- mayor is the same as that fled by him two years ago in that tho names of the contributors are not given.
New Britain herald., 1922-04-27
GOES INTO BANkRJPTCY

New Haven, April 27.--L. J. Mi dura, steamship agent at Hartford in a bankruptcy petition today gave his debts at sls,s73 and assets at s12,So5.
New Britain herald., 1922-04-27

the car while he was dining. Nothing was found to assist in esta blishing the baby's identity. The child was taken to St. Mary's hospital
New Britain herald., 1922-04-27
Thomas Murphy

The funeral of Thomas Murphy will be held at 9 o'clock tomorrow morn ing at St. Joseph's church.
New Britain herald., 1922-04-27

The tomato was once known as the love apple.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1922-02-16
MORTGAGE SALE

Whereas, Default has been maue in
the payment of the money secured by
a mortgage, dated the 7th day of jan
uary, 1919, executed by K. s. Ross of
the county of Hand and State of South
Dakota, to First State Bank of st.
Lawrence, South Dakota, and which
mortgage was recorded in the office of
the Register Of Deeds of the county of
Hand and state Of South Dakota, in
Book 10 Of Mortgages on Page 1913 on
the Sth day of January, 1919 at 300
O'Clock p. NJ. and,
Whereas, No action or proceedings
at law or otherwise have been institut-
ed to recover the debt secured by said
mortgage, or any part thereof, and
Whereas, 1t was stipulated in said
Mortgage that if default would be
made in the payment of any portion
of the principal or interest promptly
at the time the same should become
due, or IL default be made in the pay
ment Of the taxes assessed or to be
assessed on said premises before the
same became delinquent, then the
whole sum-. both principal and interest,
at once become due, and
Whereas, The whole amount of the
Principal and interest has become due
by reason of such default, and
Whereas, The amount claimed to be
due upon said mortgage at the date OF
this notice is the sum of Two thousand
one hundred and n~inety-five and 6S-100
dollars ($2,195.6S to-wit: $2,063 prin-
cipal and $12.68 interest besides the
sum of twenty-five dollars attorneys
fees, stipulated for in said mortgage,
and $120 interest paid upon first mort
gage on said land.
Now Therefore, Notice is hereby CIV
en- that by virtue of the power of sale
contained in said mortgage, and duly
recorded as aforesaid, and in pursu-
ance of the statutes in such cas- made
and provided, the said mortgage will
be foreclosed by a sale of the mort
gagged premises therein described, at
public auction by the Sheriff of Hand
County, South Dakota, at the front
door of the Court House, in the city
of Miller and county of Hand and
state of South Dakota, on the Bird day
of March, 1922, at one o'clock in the
afternoon of that day. The mortgaged
premises are situated in the county Of
Hand in the state of South Dakota,
and are described as follows, to-wit:
The northeast quarter Of section thir-
teen. township one hundred fourteen
north of range sixty-seven, west Of
the 9Th p. NJ.
Dated this 18th day Of January, 1922
at Miller. s. ID.
First State Bank of st.
Lawrence, s. ID,
Mortgage.
Harlan ]. Bushfeld, Attorney for
Mortgage.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1922-02-16

ty, South Dakota, at the front door
of the Court House in the city OF
Miller, in Hand County and State of
South Dakota on the z4th day OF Feb
ruary, 1922 at one o'clock in the after
noon OF that day. The mortgaged
premises are situated in the county
of Hand in the state OF South Dakota
and are described as follows. to-wit:
The northwest quarter Of section If
teen, township one hundred thirteen,
range sixty nine, west Of the 9Th p.
NJ.
Dated at Miller, South Dakota this
7th day Of January, 1922.
l.. s. Nelson,
Mortgage.
Harlan j. Bushfield,
Attorney for Mortgage.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1922-02-16
9t6
NOTICE OF MORTGAGE SALE

Whereas, Default has been made in
the payment of the money secured by
a mortgage dated the LIST day OF March
A. d., 1918 executed by Nels Fanebust
and Mary L. Fanebust, his wife, to
Lewis Shuster, of the city of Mitchell.
in the county of Dawson and State Of
South Dakota and which mortgage was
recorded in the Office of the Register
of Deeds of the County of Hand and
State of South Dakota, in Book ITO
of Mortgages, on page 4 on the 23rd
day Of March, 1918 at 8 O'Clock A. M,
and
/ Whereas, No action or proceedings
at law or otherwise have been institu-
ted to O the debt secured by said
mortgage, or any part thereof and
Whereas, Default has been made in
the payment Of the interest and two
installment notes as stipulated in said
mortgage and,
Whereas, at the option of the holder
of said note and mortgage, the whole
amount of said principal and interest
has become due by reason OF said de-
fault.
The amount claimed to be due upon
said mortgage, at the date of this no.
tice, is the sun of Two Thousand Fifty
nine Dollars and four cents, to-wit:
$500 principal and $234.04 interest
besides Twenty-Five dollars attorneys
fees as provided by law.
Now Therefore, Notice is hereby Civ
en- hat by virtue of the power of sale
contained in said mortgage, and duly
!recorded as aforesaid and in pursuance
of the statutes in such cases made and
provided, the said mortgage will be
f~oreclosed by a sale Of the mortgaged
premises therein described. at public
auction at the front door of the Court
House in the City of Miller, and Coun-
lty Of Hand and State OF South Dako-
ia, on Friday, the oath day of March.
1922, at 2 o'clock in the afternoon of
that day. The mortgaged premises
are situated in the County of Hand in
the State of South Dakota and are de-
scribed as follows, to-wit:
The Southwest quarter Of Section
twenty-five in Township one Hundred
ten, North of Range sixty-nine West
of the 5th p. M.
Dated at Mitchell, s. D., this 7th day
of February, A. D., 1922.
Lewis Shuster.
Mortgage.
Melvin ]. Butte, Sheriff of Hand Coun-
ty, South Dakota.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1922-02-16
PUBLIC SALES
PUBLIC SALE

The undersigned will sell at public
auction at his farm in Howell town
ship, NEA of 10, 1865, five miles east
and w miles south of Orient, eight
miles west and seven miles south OF
Rockham, and nineteen miles north OF
Miller, on
Thursday, February %
commencing at 1890 p. m, sharp, the
following described property:
IA Head Of Horses
One gray mare, 5 year old, in foai,
W.T.. 1900; one bay mare. 5 years old, in
foal, VT. 1900; one gray gelding, 5
years old, W.T.. 1900; one bay gelding,
4 years old, VT. 1900; one bay mare,
6 years old, W.T.. 1900; n black mare.
5 years old, W.T.. 1900; one black mare,
5 years old, VT. 100; one bay gelding.
3 years old, VT. 1900; one iron gray
black gelding, 2 years old, VT. 1000;
one iron gray gelding, l year old; one
bay gelding. / year old; two sucking
colts.
81 Head Of Cattle
Three milk cows, ten cows, five year
ling heifers. six 2 year old heifers, four
'yearling steers, one 2 year old steer,
one high grade Shorthorn bull, one
sucking calf. All high grade Short
horn cattle.
81 Head of Duroc-Jersey Hogs
Twelve brood sows, nine shoats,
eight fall pigs, one registered Duroc-
Jersey boar 10 months old. one regis
tered Duroc-Jersey boar II months old
200 bushel of Oats.
Farm Machinery-One Acme header.
one keystone loader, one 3 II. p. & o.
disc harrow. one ~ It. Deering hay
rake. n IA in. John Deere gang pillow,
one 16 in. David Bradley sulky pillow.
one single row John Deere cultivator,
one G. b. e. @. corn planter with 100
rods of wire new. one 80 n. Lacrosse
harrow, n Mandt wagon. n Racine
wagon with triple box, two hay racks,
one swiil cart, one 5-horse gas engine,
one ain. belt 36 feet long. one Watts
corn shelter, one feed grinder, one So
gal. gas barrel. three feed hunks, one
platform scales. one heating stove. two
20 gal. jars. one dining table. two sets
Concord harness and other articles too
n numerous to mention.
Free Lunch At Noon
Terms Of Sale-All sums of $40 and
under, cash: over that amount time
will be given to October LIST. 1922, with
approved security; notes bearing 10
per cent interest. No property to be
removed until settled for. Two per
cent discount for cash.
N. w. Gaspar, owner.
Mike Allen, Auct.
Geo. /. Gunnisons Clerk.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1922-02-16
LEGAL NOTICES

February 2t9
LEASE OF STE LANDS
Notice is hereby given that on April
Bird, 1922 all of the Unbiased State
lands in Hand County will be offered
for lease at public auction between
the hours of 10 o'clock A. M. and
5 O'Clock p. M. at the Court House in
said County.
Dated at Pierre. S. D.. January 2Sth
1892.
N. e. KNIGHT.
Commissioner OF School and
Public Lands.