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New Britain herald., 1923-01-18
Barbed Wire Tangle
 Holds Dog Five Days

Greenwich, Jan. IS. A telephone phone message to police headquarters stated that dog had been seen for seevral days tied to barbed wire fence in vacant lot of Bank street, Byram. Capt. Patrick Flanagan and Dr. Eari K. Schofield. veterinary. went to Bryan and there found a mongrel which had evidently strayed away from some private house. Attached to the collar Of the dog was a chain which had become entwined in the wire fence, and the dog had become a prisoner.
 For five days the dog had teen floundering about the deep snow, but had apparently suffered no i'll effects.
 Best cnffee 2hc lh.. lhs &I nn
New Britain herald., 1923-01-18
HoLD-Up MAN MIST HANG

chicago, Jan. 18.--James Smith, on a plea of guilty of murder in a hold up, was sentenced to be hanged by Judge Kavanaugh in criminal court. smiths brother-in-law, James Butler, Who also pleaded guilty, was sen- fenced to life Imprisonment.
 Smith shot and killed Frank O'Con- nell, crippled cigar store clerk, Sept. 30, last, to obtain money to pay his bondsman who was threatening to take his mothers home unless he wa, paid for furnishing bond as result Of previous charge against Smith.
 Strictly fresh eggs 61c. Russell Rrns
New Britain herald., 1923-01-18
PRISONTERMSF FOR
 HARRISON F|REBUGS
City Council Members Quit But
 Mayor Refuses

Harrison, Ark, Jan. 1S.-County officials assisted by the ''citizens court" today continued Investigating bridge burnings and other depreda- tions on the Missouri and North Ar kansas railroad, and the lynching of E. c. Gregor an alleged striker after the indictment yesterday by Doone county grand jury of 25 former M. and N. A. employees.
 Judge Shinn, of the circuit court announced last night that warrants were in the hands of the sheriff for service on the 25 indicted men. How ever, only two arrests had been made up to early today, Sheriff Shaddox stating his deputies were unable to To- cate the others named.
 Everton citizens yesterday brought eight men to Harrison to be ques- toned by the grand jury and "citizens court" They were placed in jail to await action by the questioning bodies.
 Other Developments
 Other developments in the "clean up campaign" yesterday were:
 Sentencing of Red" Orr and Luth- CT Wise to seven years in state prison by Circuit Judge Shinn on pleas of guilty of arson charges.
 Acceptance of the resignations of George Minicus, Will Larrimer and w. G. Daily as members of the city council.
 Refusal of Mayor J. M. Cute to resign his office as requested by the "citizens court"
 Girl Fires On Crowd
 Gertrude Branhan, daughter of John Branham, former railway em- ploye, created much excitement by firing at members of committee wheh the committee went to the Branham home to get her father to appear before the "citizens court"
 Governor McRae refused to send state troops to Harrison after Sheriff Shaddox reported local authorities were in control of situation. Three
New Britain herald., 1923-01-18

Best coffee 35c lb., lbs. sI.O0. Russell Bros.-advt
New Britain herald., 1923-01-18
Started Operations.

Immediately upon her arrival in France she started salvaging opera tions that kept her busy with not an idle day for eighteen monthA Her
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-06-16

Cardinal SoMeUillG D Ro-
nero, archbishop Of Sara
gosso, Spain, Who acas shot
chile Uisiting o monastery
near that citD. His ossassi-
nation is thought 10 DC due to
q labor dispute.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-06-16
ABOUT
BUYING A Lot

II property 10 increasing in value
each year. this shows a healthy con
dition. Such property may prove a
good Investment II not overrated.
Find out whether you are expected
10 make improvements, whether
there arc restrictions, or whether you
may be assessed Tor new sidewalks.
cugS1 gradings. roadwaya. Inyosti-
gate the possibility OF railroads.
trolly lines or other public utilities
approaching the property.
II. however after few years your
lawn has grown into beautiful APP
preach to your home, some corpora
ton or public utility wishes to make
repairs that require dlgginEs and e1'
eayauons. Il may prove a matter OF
much annoyance and perhaps detri.
ment 10 your property II they hold a
priority right to do such things.
Your LOT may be unimproyed. with
out water mains. sewers. curba. gas.
etc. II these arc TO DO Installed later,
you should have AN estimate OF The
probable assessment because eycntu.
ally these items must be included IN
the total cost OF your Tot
Generally spcaking-lt Is safer TO
buy lot In n location either well de-
veloped or In the process OF deycl-
opment
In some localities. 20 insure aud
protect land owners from decrease
in value. a restriction - placed on
the type and kind OF house you may
be permitted 10 build.
II is not advisable 20 build \ large
homo In locality where small dwell.
lngs dominate. Neither Is Il good
business to build a hlgh priced home
OH a low priced LOT.
Many city lots with $o.fooi front.
age allow little spare land around the
house. In u general way tho cash
value OF the lot should determine the
total cost OF tho house. Usually Il 10
between three and four times the
cost Of the lot.
Don't forget that beneath every
lot there * water line. Property
that Is low Ia apt to give trouble wira
dampnoss and wet cellars.
Don't overlook tho value Of trecs.
Healthy. full grown trees have cash
value. This frequently adds hun
drcda Of dollars 10 the cash value Of
property.
After you have selected your build
ing lot. the next move - n contract
OF sale with tho owner OF tho prop
crty. You agree 20 pay him GER.
tain percentage Of the purchase price
usually 10 per cent This makes
the contract binding for limited
period - usually 80 days - during
). hloh time you should have the title
searched for flaws or claims against
tho property.
II the title Is clear. you can safely
complete the sale. Be sure to have
the deed recorded with the county
authorities. This officially cstab.
fishes your ownership 10 tho prop.
crty.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-06-16
WILL BAR ALL
HULA DANCERS
Fair Directors Decide to
Censor CarnivalS

The hula,hula dancer. who usual
Is attracts moro attention at state
aud county fairs than do the prize
Guornscys and Jerseys exhibited
alongside her. viii have not place at
tho Western Washington fair. held
AZ puyallup during the first week
OF October. OF this year.
The hootchi. cootchio wigglcr.
whose grass costume would afford u
slight mouthfll Tor the Hereford in
the adjoining stall. viii be absolute.
Is taboo this year say the directors
II the fair.
In an effort 10 make the fair n
purely agricultural one. that will
benefit. rather than rob. the fOrm.
srs who attend IL, the directors
PASSED resolution recently which
refuses concessions 10 Hawaiian
shows, "'4s" camps. mechanical de.
vices which may bc regulated by
The operator. all chance games where
money is given as prizes. and any
boxing matches or wrestling bouts
Nhcro additional admission Is
charged,
The optlmlStic directors OF the
Fair association also resolved that
no liquor shall be sold az the com.
ins October fair.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-06-16
HOW TO MAKE A
BUILDING LOAN

Before you decide upon the size
and type OF homo you want TO bald.
make n careful study OF your flnanc.
ing proposition. Don't trust 10 hear.
say Got the counsel and advice OF
people who make homo planning,
building and financing business.
II viii save you money in the end
The lot you select, the homo plan
you decide upon and tho available
cash you have on hand win go a
long way In determining the amount
OF money YOU can borrow for your
building operation.
II the total cost OF your proposed
homo Is either too high or too low In
proportion TO the cost OF your lot.
your building project may bo con.
sidered too great risk by people
who lend money. Therefore. you can,
not DO too careful in the selection
OF the type. kind and size OF house
you want 10 build
When you estimate your financing
don't overlook the charge for taxes.
insurance, interest on the cash you
have on hand. interest on tho money
you borrow. wear and tear on your
property. These items must DO IN.
cluded In tho estimated cost OF your
home II you want 10 determine a fair
and assured percentage OF return on
tho dollar you invest
Home building is business prop.
osltlou, Go at Il as YOU would a
business in any Inc. II you decide
TO finance your home on the mort.
gage plan. don't get the notion that
the house Is not yours. II r.. Keep
IN mind all the time that your
banker or financial agency considers
your home building problem from an
investment point OF view. Remem-
Der that lenders OF money study
carefully the kind Of building lot
you select. the kind OF house you
propose to build. the nelghborhood.
the probable Increase Of land value,
the valuation OF neighboring prop
crty-all these things have a bear.
ing on your loan and the amount Of
money sou may secure.
People who loan money for home
building purposes are entrusted with
the responsibility OF investing other
peoples money. They must be care
full Lenders OF money want 10 be
sure about tho character and repu.
,ation OF those who borrow money.
a person whose record 81 clean and
worthy. who has reputation for
meeting hts obligations promptly.
whose credit is good. can frequently
get a large consideration In dollars
and cents.
Home financing In the last analy.
sis resolves itself into an investment
proposition and adequate protection
for that investment for both the
people who loan money and those
whose money Is loaned.
How much money you can borrow,
where and how can you borrow II?
This is one OF the difficult problems
home builder has to solve when
hc proposes 70 build new home.
The answers 10 these questions
VIII be found in articles 70 appear In
this column from time 10 time.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-06-16
Boys Club Will
Meet at Pullman

PULLMAN. June is.-Preparations
are being made for 200 boys and
girls club members 10 be at the state
college during the week OF June is
10 -. This Is known as the annual
Boys and Girls camp week. when
the pick OF the club members will be
trained in agriculture and home eco
nomcs. Many prominent men and
women VIII be present during the week
and college classes held for the boys
and girls.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-06-16
ARE PUZZLED
OVER SINCLAIR

LOS ANGELES. Cal. juno i6.--
The city prosecutor today had un.
der consideration the question OF
whether Upton Sinclair. author,
should be tried for melting riot
or disturbing the peace.
Police Judge Frederlckson notified
the prosecutor that his court had
no Jurisdiction In case OF melting
a riot.
There were indications that the
prosecutor might decide to dismiss
tho charge OF disturbing tho peace.
which would leave Sinclair free OF
all charges.
Sinclair aud three companions
were arrested few weeks ago when
they tried 20 read the constitution
OF tho United States at san Pedro.
Several charges were placed against
them. but one by ono have been
dropped.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-06-16
Tom Is Free for
Being Locked Up

ALBANY. Ore. June is.-Tom
Smith is free man today because
no was locked in jail.
AS contradictory as the statement
may seem. stlil II Is the fact In
Toms case.
Smith was held In the city fall on
a drunk and disorderly charge. and
was booked 10 appear before the To-
cal justice AZ certain hour.
When the time arrived. the jail
door key could not be found. and
altho the police force looked all over
the place. he couldn't locate IL.
As a result. the justice waited.
grew impatient when tho prisoner
was not hailed before him. and dis
missed tho case.
Finally, when the missing key was
discovered. Tom was freed.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-06-16
Germany Has Troop
of Women Fighters

BERLIN. Juno ls.--Berlin sup
ports a big international troop OF wo-
men boxers who often fight 10 the
knockout. The present ensemble con-
sists Of group OF pretty young girls,
apparently just out Of school Miss
Vera Of Wuertemberg. Miss Blanka
OF Poland, Miss Jenni OF Hamburg.
Miss Ida Of Jugosiavia--and so on
they enter tho arena to the tune OF
a stirring march wearing the colors
Of their home towns or the countries
they call their own.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-06-16

This is one of the most practical Dutch CooniaIs
Built time and time again. each operation only more
surely brings out the worth of the plan. Originally
laid out to be placed the broad way to the street it
has been demonstrated that il is equally adaptable
placed with gables to street and entrance to the side
The Dutch Colonial as rule however never looks its
best unless the broad side faces the highway What
makes this such favorite however is not the exter
Tor much the good taste and convenience of the
interior. Upon entering the reception hall ones eye
is caught by the pretty open staircase. Wide French
doors leading to dining room and living room lend
feeling of enlarged space. The den is very handy
and can be used as an office or sewing room il
desired. clothes chute for second floor passes
through the kitchen. The three large bedrooms and
bath on second floor are provided with good closets
The plans and specifications were prepared by
Edward L. Merritt Architect Empire Bldg Seattle,
Washington.
Mr.. Merritt will gladly answer all inquiries regard
ing this design.
The Indianapolis times., 1923-02-28
POLICE HERE HUNT
WESTERN BANDITS


Detectives here today started a
search for three bandits who shot and
killed Sam NIcGee. messenger at the
Los Angeles First National Bank, Feb
13. and escaped with money and Sc
curities totdiing S4nO, 900.
A reward Of $4,000 is offered for
the arrest and conviction OF the ban
dts. McGee was murdered and robbed
while OF route from the postoTce TO
the bank with registered mail.
Police Chief Louis d. oaks, of Los
Angeles, i'm a letter 10 the Indiauapo-
lis police, states that his department
has information that the robbery was
committed by members Of an or.
ga0ized gang Of Eastern crooks. He
believes the robbers will attempt 70
float their securities in cities OF the
Central West and East.
II. u. Nandeveer, vice president Of
the Fidelity and Deposit Company Of
Maryland. which company had insured
the missing securities, offered part
Of the reward and the American Bank
ers association also offered part. BE
sides the reward for the arrest and
conviction Of the bandits, a reward
OF $4,000 viii he paid for the recovery
OF the first $4,000 worth Of securities
and 8 per cent for each additional $50
600.
The Indianapolis times., 1923-02-28
WABASH STUDENTS MAKE
DEMANDS ON FACULTY
Resolutions Protest Alleged Discrim-
ination Against Athletes.

BIZ Times Special
CRAWFORDSVILLE, Ind, Feb.
2S.-Students of Wabash College met
in a mass meeting and adopted
resolutions which We're presented to
President George L. Macintosh, de-
handing certain changes in admin
istration.
The demand included the reinstate-
ment of two members Of the Glee
Club who were suspended from college
for the alleged drinking of a glass Of
wine while in Chicago; the discon-
tinuance of alleged discrimination
against athletes; and provision for a
meeting with the board of trustees
in regard to certain matters within
it's jurisdiction.
The students were reinstated and
the other matters were taken under
consideration, it was said today.
The Indianapolis times., 1923-02-28

n ADEREWSKI, erstwhile premier
of Poland and present premier
- pianist Of the world, has come
again into his kingdom-the kingdom
CT art where he reigns with regal
splendor.
Time was when he sat at the piano
and like an improvisation wove tonaI
threads Of which dreams are made.
and cast the glamour Of his poesy
like a spell upon all who heard
Technic. the mechanical means of
expression, was lost sight and hear
ing of through the resplendenr and
ecstatic glory of his inspiration. He
was a painter of moods clothed in
cClors glowing with iridescence-as
changeable and beautiful as the rain.
bow.
To the old masters he impaired an
undreamed of import, call it inspffa.
ton if you like, for it had a subtle
quality that differentiated it from all
others.
He nodded his tonaI phrases with
the plastic certainty Of utterance with
which the deft hands of the sculptor
models his clay.
In his halcyon days Paderewski did
more to make obvious to the public
the essential of tonal beauty as op-
posed to mere technical display in
piano playing than all the horde of
petty tyrants Of the keyboard before
or since.
This was PaderewsIi in his first
estate; in later years he seemed oh.
sessed with the idea that noise-or
volume. if you uke-was the great
perquisite, and banged the piano like
Hercules at his Augean task or Vul-
can at his anvil.
The piano fairly groaned and
sluielIed under his titanic onslaughts.
Tt was frenzied emotionalism carried
20 the nth degree. with but few traces
Of the subtle beauties that had char
acterized his former artistry.
1t was most astounding debacle
and can only be accounted for through
psychological reasoning and analysis.
complex and subtle.
But now the tale is a different one.
Concisely, tits Paderewsli rcdivivus.
the supreme artist of his first estate.
with all his engaging charms of tonaI
beauty and interpretative inspiration
reincarnated ana made audible
The master is himself again;
through tragic experiences his inspi-
rational style has become more mei-
lowed and imbued with an even great
az appeal and charm.
Twelve thousand people obsessed by
enthusiasm rose in mass to 40 him
homage at the recital in Cleveland
where I heard him the other evening.
To arouse such enthusiasm in a
mixed audience, with a severely elias
steal program means not mere virtu.
ositv. but something more far reach
ing and that is. personality and the
intriguing charm of iuspiratioual play
ing So 7 make no mistake in using
the term "Paderewsld redivivus"-
an artist supreme and unapproach-
able.
The Indianapolis times., 1923-02-28
Property Owners Warned

Judge Collins added that persons
owning property upon which such vio-
lations occurred no longer would es-
cape on the pretense Of ignorance, but
also would be prosecuted.
Giovanni Mattel and Antonio Fer
COLA. two Of four Italians who said
they made kewpie dolls for sale at
7O2 Madison Ave, each were fined 5000
and given sixty days on the Indiana
State Farm. Police testified they
seized twenty gallons of white mule,
six quarts of creme de menthe. three
quarts Of sin, thirty-eight barrels OF
mash and a 25O-RaIlon still. Two
other Italians living at the place
were discharged.
Lester Lightfoot. colored. 130 E.
Pratt St. was given the same sen
tence. Police said they found a half
pint Of mule in each Of Testers shoes,
a sock over each. as he slept. William
Hicks. colored. 1856 Utica St, drew
similar sentence.
Octoran Posa, 526 w Maryland St.,
The Indianapolis times., 1923-02-28
and who said he was the girls sweet.

and who said he was the girls sweet"
heart.
Lapear confided to Police Captain
Ed Shubert that his sweetheart, the
johnson woman, had been unfaIthful
to him, according to the captain. Ser
geant Sheehan and squad made the
arrest. Police said Lapear admitted
waiting two hours at the address,
where he had followed the girl and
the other man.
The same officers arrested Joe Civ.
ms, 20, colored, 1920 Superior St,
at 2 a. m. today on charges of operat'
ing a blind tiger.
The Indianapolis times., 1923-02-28
Freedom &!

Mrs. Nellie McGlnn. 500 East i5sth
st. New York City. writes; For the
last year I had suffered greatly from
kidney and Bladder trouble. distress
ing pain in the back and hips. with
rheumatic twluaes and frequent Sc
we're headache, accompanied by nerv-
Cupaess. ch.4s. and fever, also fire.
quent desire To- urinate. n smartinE,
burning sensation. with pain in the
region of the bladder. J would fire.
gently have to arise at night. my
sleep being disturbed by the pressure
and inflammation in bladder Begin
ming the use Of Ealmwort Tablets.
noticed almost instant relief. and
continuing 10 use them I am now
totally wei and relieved Of all pain
and distress from which ! suftered.
I am glad to recommend Hllm wort
Tablets as a reliable. beneficial
medicine.
The foregoing letter describes in
detail the distressing symptoms
which are overcome by
The Indianapolis times., 1923-02-28
COLLINS STARTS
FRESH DRIVE To
HALT RUM TRADE
Criminal Court Judge Issues
Warning to Property
Owners.

New war on prohibition law vio-
Iators was under way today in Crimi-
nal Court.
Terming violations Of the Volstead
act vicious" " Judge James A. Collins
declared he intended to hit such vio-
lations square in the head" as long
as he remained on the bench.
OF eight prisoners on trial Tuesday
afternoon on charges of liquor law
violations, five We're unnaturalzed for
eigners, three Of whom spoke no Eng
lish, and two were colored men.
The Indianapolis times., 1923-02-28
arrested Jan. during a celebration

arrested Jan. 6 during a celebration
of the Roumanian Christmas, was dis
charged when police testified they
found third Of a half-pint OF mule"
in his house. Pleas were made that
conviction would destroy his chance
Of getting second naturalization pa
pers next fall.
John mckinley, Grand Hotel. plead
ed guilty and viii be sentenced Sat
urday.
The Indianapolis times., 1923-02-28
SWEETHEART HAS
WOMAN ARRESTED
Dayton Man Slated on Statu-
tory Charge,

Arrest of Clarence Whitaker. %,
Of Dayton, O., and Mary Johnson, p.
Of III N. Alabama ST, on statutory
charges followed a call to police head
quarters early today from a man who
gave his name as William Lapear
The Indianapolis times., 1923-02-28
Columbus Pastor is Dead

BIZ Times SpeciQ{
COLUMBUS. Ind. Feb 2S-The
body Of the Rev. Frederick Wambs-
ganss. SIS, pastor Of the Evangelical
Lutheran Church, was taken to IN
dianapolis today where it viii lie in
state at St. Paurs Church. Burial viii
be made at Crown Hill cemetery. Rev.
Wambsganss, suffered a stroke of
paralysis two weeks ago.
The Indianapolis times., 1923-02-28
Building Boom Is Predicted

81 Times SDCciGt
SOUTH BEND, Ind, Feb. 28.-
Spring building prospects for north
ern Indiana and southern Michigan
are favorable and a large volume is
predicted, according TO retail lumber
dealers OF this section in annual
session. Advances in prices are ex-
pected to be moderate.
The Indianapolis times., 1923-02-28
Poison Dronned in Flicht

a bottle Of poison and three 38-
caliber bullets were dropped by man
as he jumped through a window Of a
basement apartment at 1910 n. Ne
ridian st. when Ben Higgins, coIored
janitor, entered, the latter told police.
The Indianapolis times., 1923-02-28

EVANSETLLE-When the au-
tomObile in which John Jones and
Miss Beulah Cooke were en-
route to B0onville TO he married
was wrecked I'm q collision Miss
Cooke was taken to ii hospital
Jones borrowed q machine and
took a justice of the peace to her
bedside. where the marriage
ceremony was performed.
The Indianapolis times., 1923-02-28
Plumber Takes Own Lie

BIZ Times SpecfaI'
FRANKFORT, Ind. Feb. 28.-Sam-
uel Nicl1els, Al, a plumber, took his
own life by taking poison. Inability
to support q large family is believed
to have prompted the act.
The Indianapolis times., 1923-02-28
R. BURTON,
HOOSIER, FORMER
SENATOR, ISDEAD
Native of Lawrence County
Won Fame in Kansas
Jail Term Is Recalled.
BIZ Tir,es SpeciaI

BU TIMES Special
Los -AN,rLES, Cal, Feb. 2S.-
Joseph r. Burton. 20. ex-United States
Senator from Kansas and a native Of
Indiana, died at his home Tuesday.
Mr.. Burton was born in Lawrence
County. Indiana. and began the prac-
tice Of law at Columbus. After prac-
ticing several years there, ne moved
to Abilene. Kan, where he became a
prominent fiCure in Republican poll
tics. He was elected to the United
.,,atv- senate in 1901.
He has the distinction of being the
only Senator TO serve term in Jail,
having been convicted Of a charge Of
fraudulently practicing law before the
Postohlca Department. Mr.. Burton
gned from the Senate while in Jail.
The Indianapolis times., 1923-02-28

BH Times Special
SEYMOUR, Ind, Feb. 2S.-Dr. viii
liam NJ. Casey, rs. physician, is dead
at his home following a stroke of
paralysis Tuesday. Or. Thomas H.
Casey Of Indianapolis is a son.