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The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-01-31
HURLED 20 FEET
 ABOVE SHAFT ON 1OSTORY BUILDING

New York, Jan. 31-Picked up and hurled 20 feet by the whirnng-cable drum above an elevator shaft on the roof of d len story building in Union Square today Frank Adams. a me- chanic, landed within a foot of the roofs edge. probably fatally injured. Bremen summoned to the rescue were obliged to walk a slippery mar row stone coping, with death in the street below the penalty for 8 false step, in order to get his unconsci ous form to an elevator by which it could be lowered and removed to a h lospita1.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-01-31
BUS MAKES TRIP OVER CANAL ROAD

New Haven, Conn.,, Jan. 31- From canal boat to the gasoline bus in the right of way of the present New York, New Haven and Hartford railroad between New Haven and Northampton is a span of about four score years. This span was completed yester- day when a bus made a return trnp over the canal road tracks from this city to New Hartford via Plainvtlle. It was in 1S47 that the task of laying rails in the bed of old canal was begun and the line between New Haven and Northampton was opened on January IS, 1848. Although buses will be operated over 1t the line familiarly is expected to be called the "canal road" George filling, of Hamden, now nearly ninety, recalls the days of canal boats.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-01-31
ASKS RETRANSFER
 TOPROTECT CLAIM

Asldng a re-transfer of title, to pro- tect . claim for S11,000 against the D. I. Lane Leather Co., DaNbury. the G. ". Baker Machine Go. of Whining ton. Del. filed a suit in Superior court today. It is alleged that on December 20, 1920, the defendant owed the plaintiff s11.0oO. It is al- legged that a pretended assignment was made of assets to L. F. Robert son & Sons, and the further allega- ton is made that this transfer, now under fire. was done to avoid pay ing claims of creditors.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-01-31
INTENSE QUAKE
 REPORTED TODAY
 AT GEORGETOWN

Washington, Jan. 31-An earth quake of greatest intensity probably 2,5O0 to 2,600 miles south of Wash ington, was registered early today at the Georgetown seismographica1 ob- servatory. The quake began at about S:25 a. m. and ten minutes later the tremors had become so pronounced as to throw the registering needles off the scale.
 The quake also was registered on the seismograph of the Weather Bureau. officials of which described it as ''monstrous." Rev. Francis Ton dorg s. l., director of the Georgetown seisrnographical observatory and one of the foremost earthquake authorities of the world, said the quake was "enormous." Both machines were still registering the quake at ten o'clock.
 Chicago, Jan. 31.-An unusually severe earthquake was recorded on the seismograph at the University of Chicago this morning. The first wave was recorded at 7:23 a. m. and it was followed by another at 7:32 a. m. The distance was approximately l, 1,970 miles from Chicago.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-01-31
DECISION NOT EXPECTED
 FOR NIFTY DAYS

Carson City, New, Jan. 31-Decfs-
 ion is not expected in the question of reopening the divorce of Mary Pick ford, now Mrs. Douglas Fairbanks,
 from Owen Moore, by the State Su-
 preme Court, for at least ninety days The case was submitted to the State
 tribunal after six hours of verbal arguments late yesterday. Briefs aI-
 ready filed cover thousands of pages
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-01-31
School Teacher Dies From Meningitis
 After Vaccination

Miss Blanche Julia Chapin, 27
 daughter of MT. and Mrs. Henry Will liam Chapin of 12s9 Noble avenue. and a teacher at Garfield school died this morning after brief illness from meningitis. Besides her parents she is survived by one sister, Miss Marion Chapin, also a school teacher Fun eraI arrangements have not yet been completed Miss Chapin was recently vaccinafe ed .....-- .---
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-01-31
FINED S5.

Michael Be1rbond of Black Rock, Fairfield, was told that Bridgeport was a dangerous place for him and to be careful what he bought in the fu- ture after Judge Boardman had fined him five dollars and costs this morn ing for being drunk.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-01-31
.DIsLoCATED HIS ELBOW.

Falling on a slippery sidewalk to- day James Norton. age 5S, 29 West Liberty street. suffered disiocation of the elbow. He applied aISthe Finer gency. hospital where an x-ray ex- animation wH& advised by Dr. Emil AIhau -.. ~. ..--..a..gs
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-01-31

CASE CONTINUED UNDER $500.
 The case of Constance Kobeski of 5S2 Crescent avenue, who is charged with burglary, was continued until Thursday in the City court this morn ing under bonds of $500.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-01-31
PRIZE LETTER CONTEST.

Prize letters in the contest on the Four HorseHen Of the Apo- calypse win be found on paee 12.
 T0day nx1t and second uE r ssssads4 ses.'szex
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-01-31
Received Red Hat
 A Year Ago; May
 Be Chosen As Pope
Thirty Members Of The Sacred College Of Card inals Favoring Rapprochement With Italian Government, Said To Favor Cardinal Laurent, Raised To Purple Last Year, As Benedict's Sue cessor.

Rome, Jan 31(By the A. P.)-Interest a Pope Benedict is increasing draws for assembling of the Sacred Concave find indication of the result being made
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-01-31
JUDGMENT SUSPENDED.

John Jacobovich of 125 Asylum street charged with trespassing on railroad property. had judgment sus- pended in his case in the City court this morning.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-01-31
DEATH TOTAL REDUCED TO 05 READY TO CALL FIRST WITNESS
Burial Of Dead Is Begun Today
 In Washington

Preparations Being Made To Rage Theatre Walls, In Search For Victims Of Knickerbocker Thea tre Disaster lnXSSStlgatlon vest Be1ng Made rn9p Summoned
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-01-31
WEATHER:

For New Haven and Vicinity: Gen. erallyfair tonight and Wednesday.
 For Connecticut: Fair tonight; Wednesday increasing c1oudiness; no able winds
 Conditions favor for this vicinity fair weather and not much change in temperature.
Yerington times. [volume] (Yerington, Nev.) 1907-1932, 1922-06-14

The failed its three purposes These
OTTO bring Russia back into good standing the
other could help her rebuild her indus
tries ~ Establish friendly relations with Germany in
order that all countries might for the good OF Europe
~ adopt agreement among the nations which would
provide against any Of aggression for years.
failed because the Russian delegates willing
recognize pay the old Russian debts and because the dele
of the other willing big loan
to the Soviet government.
purpose relations with Germany blocked
refusal discuss the question of ami
making separate with Rus
The found to be impossible until the
Russian problem had been settled for Eu
rope which did include Russia would be oi little value
The be wholly against Russ1aWll meet
the Hague beginning June Is If Russia and the OF Eu
then there still hope for
the enear and the Genoa Conference have been
entirely failure.
the meeting Mr. Lloyd George up the
He said that the systems-the capitalist system
Europe and the communist Russia different that
could hope make them matters OF
cple The commission which will meet the Hague try
find plan which they practice. He added
Europe will help but Russia her dealings with Europe
accept which inheritance that
down through generations of hard working and honest
people which has struck deep into the soil OF the world
And do mporc, friend of the Russian friend
OF cooperation with Russia who is i'll favor OF going
the of those and gallant and brave people the Russian
delegation when they Hague their
traple these sentiments and principles which deeply
rooted i'll the very life OF Europe.
Lloyd George spoke of the worked
by the various experts for bringing back hcaltu
conditions The
that tse printing bushels of paper
time that they seemed need aud get back gold
standard Also that each carefully balance
It also advised that the central banks the different
through
with each other This should steady gold
in the different countries and make the less variable
Yerington times. [volume] (Yerington, Nev.) 1907-1932, 1922-06-14
PLAcERvILLE ROAD
is NOW OPEN

III . ( It
Three autoists, Bud Bodcll Of Rene.
Myron c. Shirley Of Carson City. and
M. G. Waddell Of Oakland, arrived at
Placcrville Sunday, after a three days
battle in the SHOWS Of the Sierras and
were heralded as the first 10 cross
the mountains since last summer.
With their arrival the highway over
the Sicrras was officially opened and
transcontinental automobile ,coast-to
coast traffic ready to be resumed.
The men told a thrilling story OF
the battle in the snow banks. On the
second day practically all of their
food gave out and they were forced
to spend the night suppcrless i'll thii1
blankets. By the aid of shovels they
managed to break through on the
third day.
The highway over the mountains
was opened on May II last year, but
owing to the heavy snowfall the past
winter the opening of the road has
been delayed.
Yerington times. [volume] (Yerington, Nev.) 1907-1932, 1922-06-14

has been found prevent radio receiving
listening in wireless telephone aud telegraph messages
tended for other stations according John Hays Hammond
the inventor Mr. Hammond declares that he has invented
comparatively
possible
Mr. Hammond by Of his invention the
can be made to number of messages
Moreover far number of will be able
same wave-lengths than. the The
greatly reduce interference from static that from other
wireless stations, according Mr. Hammond
Tested BY Government
The invention has United States NAVY
War Departments and found success Mr. Hammond
Gains.
During the Mr. Hammond worked problem Of wire
less control of topedoes His wireless were looked
upon important that Congress the Treasury Department
authority spend 50OOO buy his patents
This appropriation used however
Navy Department has asked Congress appropriation
IT would be used to buy the patents of Mr. Hammonds
invention.
Yerington times. [volume] (Yerington, Nev.) 1907-1932, 1922-06-14
WIN FIGHT FOR FREE CYANIDE

Nevada will profit than other by
senate OF the proposed duty cyanide The mill Nevada
sumo two and half million pounds cyanide year
proposed tariff of would have added $4,000
of the commodity ht fight has been apered ar
over the
cyanide on the free list The influential German corporations
until recently controlled the manufacture this country
succeeded getting duty by and the
battle was carried the floor where assistance OF
powerful agricultural bloc Senators Ptman Senator Odde
OF Nevada led the fight and offered strong arguments against thee
DUTY Sodium cyanide which replaced potassium cyanide in
Nevada miHs manufactured
river by corporations financed in the United States
Yerington times. [volume] (Yerington, Nev.) 1907-1932, 1922-06-14
FISHING INFORMATION

you want to know where the fish
ing is good just ask~any Southern Pa
ciiic Agent.
For the convenience Of sportsineil
the Southern Pacific Company com
piles authentic and up-to-date inform
alton regarding fishing in the various
localities traversed by its lines. The
weekly reports are sent in by agents
throughout the system showing what
kind OF fish are plentiful, kind Of bait
proving. most popular, and size OF the
catches being made This information
is then compiled in circular form aud
sent out to all agents for the informa-
ton of the public.
With the fishing season Just opened
numerous inquiries are being made OF
Agents as to fishing conditions.
Class night was celebrated at the
High School last Thursday when the
students, assisted by few Grammar
school pupils presented the sketches
DIR. Cure Ar and Mrs. Hoops Hoop
er, the Hindu"
The class prophesy, which was in
form OF a short play supposed to take
place 20 years hence, was written by
the graduates. Miss Charlotte Gibson
who has become a chiropodist, has ar
rived, bag and baggage, to visit Esther
Summerfield, who is married to a city
Yerington times. [volume] (Yerington, Nev.) 1907-1932, 1922-06-14
FOREST SERVICE BEGINS
WORK ON DRIVEWAY

Ranger Atcheson is now starting a
stock driveway, which, will parallel the
East Walker river canyon and elinin-
ate stock being driven along the can
yon road "dnfihg the Summer months
The completion Of this project will
mean a road practically clear Of rocks
and stock during the summer and will
greatly facilitate regular traffic as well
as allow the stock to travel without
interference.
Yerington times. [volume] (Yerington, Nev.) 1907-1932, 1922-06-14
You Are. Choosing Today
between spending a little for paint now
or spending heavily for repairs later

NOU can't escape the choice.
/ Either your buildings are
we'll protected by paint or they
are rotting and will require re-
pairing or rebuilding within a
few years.
Check the costs. Find out how
much more it will cost to repair
or rebuild your property than it
will to protect it with paint. Rot
ting buildings are a waste and an
extravaganza.
When you paint use the best
paint. 1t costs less in the long
run. 1t spreads more easily.
saves labor cost. 1t covers more
surface per gallon than Cheap
paint.
But most important, the best paint
serves you FIVE or more years longer
than Cheap paint.
Yerington times. [volume] (Yerington, Nev.) 1907-1932, 1922-06-14

garbage sdolleutor and has IL children
Of all sizes and ages. During the visit
all the present high school students
are discussed, and to cap it all Esther
tells Miss Gibson that Mr. Kcplingcr
has given up teaching andtaken to sell
ing, fuller brushes. The idea was or
iginal, interesting and very funny
Yerington times. [volume] (Yerington, Nev.) 1907-1932, 1922-06-14
Raby,s Cries Leaat.

A Judge of the city court OF Buffaio
has ruled that the cries OF Eaby
are no legal reason FOR Ousting ten
ant Of an apartment house. The only
reason the complainant could give was
that the walls Of the infant got ~
her nerves"
Yerington times. [volume] (Yerington, Nev.) 1907-1932, 1922-06-14

We have been making the best
paints for 70 years. They are scien-
ti6c in formula and preparation. They
meet the weather conditions in the
West.
They contain the finest materials
PIONEER WHITE LEAD, pure lin
seed oil, pure zinc, and pure colors-
combined scientifically in exact pro.
portions with longtime skill.
Yerington times. [volume] (Yerington, Nev.) 1907-1932, 1922-06-14

Charles Fristoe, who has a fine
ranch on Rose Creek, near Walker
lake, came to Ycrington' Thursday to
have dental work done.
Yerington times. [volume] (Yerington, Nev.) 1907-1932, 1922-06-14


FOR SALE-l60 acres in Walker
River Reservoir District; 3C-acre
ditch, Is per cent paid; conditions
practically assure water; bitches out
to and on land; 40 acres pasture,
rest well drained sandy soil; II in
alfalfa; so acres plowcd; all cleared,
fenced and cross-fenccd: four room
house, big trees; .artesian we'll and
other improvements; Owner gone,
makes price that will sell place
this spring. $4,000. $500 down.
Address or call at once on Nat
Address or call at once on Nat
Hurd, Simpson, Nevada. Milf
Yerington times. [volume] (Yerington, Nev.) 1907-1932, 1922-06-14
ST. JosEPH's CHURCH

Mass OH first Sunday Of the
month at 80 a. NJ. All other Sum
days at 10: 80 a. m. Sunday school
every Saturday at 2 pm. Week day
mass at 8 am
At Mason, Nevada: Mass on first
Sunday CT the month at 1G 80 a. m.
All other Sundays at 9 80 a. H. Sum
day school every Saturday at 10 am.
REV. JOSEPH CUNIiA
Yerington times. [volume] (Yerington, Nev.) 1907-1932, 1922-06-14
;,na.,cl.tau.e Reaeln1.

Realins II book through that bores
con is prosi;lcss occupation. II there
i, n1.ything in il that ought to be re-
,s.p.,llieistl. yuu forget IL.
Yerington times. [volume] (Yerington, Nev.) 1907-1932, 1922-06-14
LODGES, Professional Men, Etc
MATTHEWS & LITTELL
Contractors & Builders

Have opened a shop on Littell
Avenue, and are equipped to handle
ali classes Of jobs and light mill work
Your patronage solicited
Phone, 2-65
Yerington times. [volume] (Yerington, Nev.) 1907-1932, 1922-06-14
-71-@7lN -1N-lN9 - IiJA
KING & MALONE
U. S. MINERAL SURVEYORS
irrigation, Drainage
SURVEYS, ESTIMATES
YERINeTON-RENo, NEVADA
M. E. CHURCH

1000 A. M Sunday school.
100 A. M. Preaching.
zoo P. M. Service at Wabuska or
Perry
7:3o p. m. Service of Song and Ser
mon.
7:30 p. m. Wednesday, service in the
Parsonage.
Yerington times. [volume] (Yerington, Nev.) 1907-1932, 1922-06-14
Free Advice
on Painting y

Ask our agent for advice,
color cards, etc.
Ask the Fuller Speci6cs-
ton ncparimcn, about the
most desirable color schcmes,
color harmony and any other
details.
Makers Of Rubber Cement
Floor Paint, All-Purpose
Varnishcs, Silkenwhitc
Enamel, Fiftcen-for. i'loora
Varnish. Washablc Wall FIN
Barn and Roof Paint. Porch
and PIONEER WHITE LEAF
Yerington times. [volume] (Yerington, Nev.) 1907-1932, 1922-06-14

The Tonopa Times commenting Senator Pittmans vic
tory on the Dunn bill rider the posoe appropriation bill
uoes nngs IN the senate he the gogetcr the bunch and
says Once again is tvident that Key the man who
never starts anything without landing the game
Yerington times. [volume] (Yerington, Nev.) 1907-1932, 1922-06-14
MINING LOOKING GOOD

The the hold highest hopes far the men a
dig their living and wealth from the ground
the south came the only few days ago George
Wnghed had purchased Tayo southern part Of
the state and when he purchases property generally with the in
tention of rapidly developing it.
Only Yesterday the given assaving close to 500
per ton had been uncovered the the Middle Mines
group at Virginia City. $3.50
nat virtually means that the Middle Mines worked on
scale as big It not bigger than the plan Hill
Now the Mound House adding the good news with
the report that rich silver being at Red CANYON and
The state will always have ups and downs in m;n;ng WV
perhaps and that line for one Of cns
Mining prospects brighter
Yerington times. [volume] (Yerington, Nev.) 1907-1932, 1922-06-14

Dress Making and Plain Sewing
Bungalow Aprons, 50 cents and up;
House dresses, $l.5O and up; Dresses.
$3.50 and up. MRS. BARRETT,
North Main Street, Ycrington, New
Yerington times. [volume] (Yerington, Nev.) 1907-1932, 1922-06-14
81: DEPOSITS )!

You may have implicit confidence in this
n>nk trust it with your funds, accept any
advice from its officers.
1t is an institution organized and run for
the safety, the convenience, the advantage
Of its friends and customers.
Your account is invited here on the basis
Of more friendly, helpful service than is
customary in our lines.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-02-10
Speaks Highly Of
This Home Made
Cough Remedy
Saws 1t Acts With Unusual Speed
Looscns the NIucus-Relieves the
Irritation and Stops the Cough.
Costs Next to Nothing-fOr a
Big Supply.

Whenever anyone in my family catches
cold and begins to cough and sheeze, and
hawk and breathe heavy, it doesn't take
me many minutes to fix up remedy that
will drive away all such troubles in double
quick time.
It's no secret-anyone can make half
pint of the finest cough medicine in the
world for trifling sum.
Get from any druggist one ounce Of
Parmint double strength)-to this add ii
little graduated sugar and enough water
to make one-half pint-thats all there is
to it.
But Tow you've got real medicine
mind you-the first spoonful you take acts
directly on the membrane Of the throat
and nose, the tickling ceases almost in
stantIy-the inflammation begins to disap-
pear-up comes the stubborn mucus aud
often in 2f hours every trace of the cough
that frightened you is gone.
It's really remarkable how this home
made remedy acts or the mucous mem
brane and that is one reason il is so help
full to thousands Of CatGrrh sufferers
Adv
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-02-10
OAKLAND NEWS
Notes and personals by MR. H. D.
Wadlcigh. Call Blue 1921 or $3.50.

The Willing Workers Society of the Oak
luncheon Wednesday at the home of Mrs.
j. S. Swogger in Winfield avenue. Those
present were: Mrs. Chas. Ash Mrs. Henry
Carothers, Mrs. Frank Collins Mrs. r. H.
Deckwa, Mrs II. G. Fitzgerald, Mrs. Gum
mo, Mrs. Roy Vinzant, Mrs. Electa Her
schell, Mrs Princess Isaacson, Mrs. George
Reese, Mrs. NJ. t. Kelsey, Mrs. J. A. Meek,
Mrs. X w. Mohler, Mrs. Eva Potter, Mrs.
r. p. Taylor, Rev. and Mrs. J. S. Swogger,
Miss. Hazel Swogger, Miss Virginia Ash,
Miss Doris Ash, Chas. Ash, Jr., Viola Pot
Isaacson and Marjorie Vinzant. The So
ciety will hold their next buffet luncheon
March 1 a the home of Mrs. H. Carothers.
in Winfield avenue.
Mrs. H. A Lepper and daughters, Sarah
Margaret and Martha Jane, of Forest ave-
nue., will spend the weekend in North To-
peka the guests of Mrs. Lepper's sister,
Mrs. Chas. Suit, in North Jackson street.
The L. T. L., the children's organization
of the w c. T. u, will meet Saturday
afternoon at o'clock at the home of Mrs.
Electa Herschell, 172 Oakland avenue.
Leonard Edwards, who has been i'll for
some time at the home of his parents in
Forest avenue. is much improved
Mr.. Ralph Pooler is Ill at his home in
Wabash avenue.
The WOmen's Missionary Society OF the
Oakland Methodist church met Wednesday
afternoon at the home of Mrs. c. II. Buck
in Sumner street. Those present were !:
Rev. and Mrs. c W. Marlin, Mrs. Minnie
Pugh Mrs J. w. Tilman. Mrs. Stella
Johnson, Mrs A. II. Geyer, Mrs. A j.
Warner, Mrs. A. L. Snider, Mrs. Z. Is.
Woods and Mrs c. H. Buck.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-02-10
Noblewomen of
Europe Hunt for
Real PayingJ Jobs

Geneva, Feb. 10.-An indication of
the straits in which many European
noblewomen find themselves after
the war, is given in the experience of
the American wife of a Geneva bank
er, who advertised recently in a
Munich newspaper for an educated
woman secretary with a good know
ledge of languages.
The bankers wife offered a salary
of 800 Swiss francs monthly, in addi-
ton to a comfortable home, and thus
far she has received more than 1900
replies from all parts of Germany and
Austria.
The applicants include three
princesses, nine baronesseS and thir-
ty countesses. Many of the applicants
want no salary-only a comfortable
home
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-02-10
CIVIC GOOD TURN DAY
Boy Scouts to Report All Fire Hazards
to City Hall.

Saturday is civic Good Turn Day
on the calendar of the anniversary
week of the Boy Scouts in Topeka. On
Saturday, the Boy Scouts have been
asked by Mayor Corwine to make a
to report to the city hall all fire haz-
ards, all conditions of an insanitary
nature, and other things which are
not they should be, in the alleys of
the city.
To each troop of Boy Scouts in the
city there has been assigned a certa-n
territory. Troop scoutmasters have
been instructed to apportion their
territory to the patrols in theid troops,
and then to divide -he patrols into
pairs, to work together, and turn in
definite written reports.
Today is Troop Good Turn Day.
for the scouts, and every troop in the
city will make an effort to do a good
turn for the community in which it is
located.
Several entertainments by the troops
have been planned for tonight, to most
Of which the parents of the members
have been invited. All North Topeka
troops will assemble at the North To-
peka Community house tonight for
feed and a good time. Troops 3, 4
and have arranged for a rally to-
night at the Westminster Presbyterian
church.
The following program will be
given at the Westminster church this
evening:
Selection .......: .....s Scout orchestra
Regulation Scout opening Of meeting.
Address. John 3. Floyd, scout executive
Humorous selections. Scoville Davidson
Moving picture. ................L Local scouts
Whistling solo.
Miss Helen Whittelsey, accompanied by
Mrs. c. A. Whittelsey
Picture first reel. =. The American Heritage
Mrs. Joseph Taegart accompanied by
Mrs. G. f. Rees.
Picture second reel
- .
Troops 3, 4. 3, accompanied by Miss
Josephine Shaw.
Scout closing.