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The Connecticut labor news., 1923-12-01
100 Steps Of Church Street

at 216 Meadow St., you will find STEVENS & MILLER, Expert Hatters, who will take care of all your hat troubles.
 Making and Fitting Hats to any Shape head Is our speciality. Here you will find an up-to-date display of "Young's" Hats (none better made) which have reached the sky line of perfection. Also a fine line of Cloth Hats and Caps. Ladies and Gents Hats cleaned and blocked.
 We solicit your patronage and will give you good value and courteous treatment.
 Respectfully yours, GEO. w. STEVENS and
 @re TIT CHAS T. MILLER
The Connecticut labor news., 1923-12-01
Juicy Copper Profits

New York, Dec 1--Lower produc- ton costs and increased profits is the new record of the Utah copper compa- ny. Since last July the price of copper has been steadily declining, but in the past nine months Utah has earned more than twice the amount necessary to meet its dividends. Net profits were $4,035,0o5, against dividend require ments of $1,624,4 ,4o0
The Connecticut labor news., 1923-12-01
EMPLOYMENT GAINS.

Albany, N. r., Dec. During Oc- tober factory employment increased in this state, according to the department of labor. There was also gain in September. The total improvement since August is about per cent.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1923-12-10
IT'S
FOR MEN ARE
URGED
All Kinds Of Equipment for
Them Are Suggested In
Advertisements.

Jane Hastings, pencil and pad be-
side her, and surrounded with piles
Of papers. sat pouring over the ad,
vertisements In the Monday papers.
"Oh. dear, here I have spent q
whole evening looking for Christ
mas gift Suggestions for men, and
1 haven't found one. VIII you tell
me why 1t is SO much more diff
cult to buy presents for men than
for women?" she demanded of
Mary, who shared the small apart
Ynent.
''It isn't, but you make it so,'
Mary retorted. IF you were not
so fastidious you would simply do
as everyone else does, buy your
male relatives and friends conven-
tional things like ties, handker-
chiefs, gloves or whatever else 1t is
they usually give
But don't you understand? That
is exactly why don't want to give
those things. Everyone else gives
them. It's joke. Why, Harry
told me only the other day thai last
Christmas he got enough handker-
chiefs to last him three years. And
Tom said that he gets number OF
very handsome ties every year that
he is keeping until he gets old
enough to wear them. AS for
gloves. I've never heard Of anyone
ever getting the right size
Jane resumed her search. sud
denly she sprang up.
I've got itr' she cried trium-
phantly, pushing the newspaper
into her friends hand.
Got what?'' staring at the page
to which Jane was pointing. ~
don't see anything particular ex-
citing"
You wouldn't, OF course, but
IL you win look closely you will see
that this entire page is devoted
to suggestions for electrical Christ.
mas gifts appropriate for men,
"As for instance?" Mary In
quired
well right here is one. Did
you ever know q mar who could
keep a match or find one when he
wanted It even II be had gold
or silver match-case In his pocket?
I never did Now, wouldn't any
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1923-12-10

man like to own an electric cigar
lighter which could repose on ms
table where he could reach out ana
get it?''
Undoubtedly he would-at any
rate it is different" Mary ad-
mitted. ~
Il should say it is. And look
at this one. A portable reading
lamp. All of the men ! know read.
Yes. If it's only the sporting
page" the other injected. !.
well, they do read anyway ana
they undoubtedly like good light.
/ very much doubt that their club
or hotel room or even their bach
convenient and comfortable. That's
my idea OF a perfect gift. Some.
thing useful as well az ornamental,
that the person 10 not likely to buy
for himself"
A Good Definition.
"A remarkable definition Of
Christmas gift" retorted the other
And look at this electrified humi-
dor" Mary marveled. "The light
switches on every time one opens 1t.
That's good suggestion. / re-
member father had q hunnidor and
he always had to hold 1t under 9
light 30 - to choose the right
cigar"
The two girls went on reading
the f0otnotes under each article.
by love, do you know, Mary, ]
can buy practically all my Christ.
mas gifts right from this page.
Jane blurted out enthusiastically
And / bet that they won't be du-
plicated.' =
"Ill give Harry the reading lamp;
Tom the cigar lighter; father the
humidor and to brother John the
reading lamp with the ash receiver
attached. The immersion heater I'll
send to Allen because he viii be
able to make good use Of It at col.
lege, for heating shaving water, and
making hot drinks"
For Bachelor Gifts.
II only wish. Jane, that knew
more men that lived In bachelor
uuarterseso that could give them
coffee percolators, coasters and
grills. Wouldn't that be fun?"
II should say-but to whom viii
we give this electric shaving mug?
Personally I've run out Of men, !"
Jane laughed.
80 have I. and We thought II
would be 30 hard to get anything
really different"
seek and We shall find shall be
my motto henceforth."
Right you are" Mary agreed.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1923-12-10

i ever had? The toy electric train
somehow takes him back to his own
boyhood. when the height of his
ambition was to be locomotive
engineer. With the toy train he is
gratifying his long dormant desire
and he knows It.
The fortunate son who has been
presented with this electric train
is likewise having wonderful
time, for Dad hasn't played with
him like this for many moons. Be-
fore the day Is over the little cleo.
trio railway system has brought
them closer together than they have
ben since they visited Dads boy
hood swimming hole the previous
summer.
Is Joy to Boy.
Also for the boy L. the Joy Of the
electric train continues after Christ
mas is over. This IL because of
changes that can be accomplished
by rearranging the sections OF
track, exchanging positions Of sta
tions, tunnels, signals, grade-cross-
ings and the like. Then because
the current used to make the train
whirl around can be obtained by
plugging into nearby convenience
outlet, and by connecting up with
the necessary transformer (if the
home is supplied with alternating
current) or with resistance panel
Of the supply is direct CURRENT, the
train may be moved about the house
from cellar to garnet.
Nor is this all When the mild
weather and sunshine of spring
come, the electric train may be
taken out Of doors. Then, fun such
as he has not had before, starts.
In a corner of the yard the small
boy may lay his track on dirt-just
like a real railroad.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1923-12-10
FATHER ENJOYS
ELECTRIC
TRAIN
Has Heaps of Fun Showing
Son How It Should Be
Operated.

Christmas is just around the
corner. When CULVER did his
Christmas shopping in Lilliput he
found nothing 80 amazing, surely,
as the array of electrical toys
which line the shelves OF stores to-
day and occupy the most important
places in their show windows.
Beneath brilliant decorations Of
the Christmas tree in many homes
this season there viii be laid forth
the most interesting toy that Santa's
workmen have turned out in many
years.
This is the miniature electric
railway with its engine and train
OF cars flying swiftly past way
stations, ringing and flashing sig
nails, through tunnels. over bridges
and past farms and villages. Was
there ever such an absorbing toy?
Not only will the boy who gets
this be enchanted, but the chances
are that his father will spend a
: good part Of Christmas Day play
ing with it himself.
Showing Junior.
Showing Junior how to run the
thing is liable to be his face.
saving explanation of why he is
down on all fours absorbed in the
toy Maybe his excuse win be
accepted at par, but in his heart
does not Dad know he Is having
one OF the best Christmases he
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1923-12-10
ELECTRIC STRAINER IS
INVENTED FOR LIQUIDS

A new electric sifter-strainer has
been invented which Sits out ma.
terial suspended in liquid.
Except for the half closed top
which prevents the liquid from
splashing over, the machine is en-
tirely inclosed.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1923-12-10

We have a few Used
Cars-in very good con-
dition-at prices you
will appreciate.
, 1923-01-11

taken at once. Can be seen at Pack
ard garage or phone 24s. 1.1o-s
, 1923-01-11
WITHDRAWAL IS
j. PROTEST
Continued from Page ons)
behind.

MANCHESTER. England, Jan.
Accommodating upon the with.
drawal OF American troops from the
Rhine. the Manchester Guardian
says that this step raises further
questions In the separations situa.
ton.
America and England are now
OF very much the same way of
thinking" the newspaper says. III
IT Is right for America to withdraw.
1t Is probably for us. The same
arguments should apply to both
countries"
The Newspaper terms the Amer
lean decision q misfortune. Ell.
planning why Il considers the with
drawal inopportune the Guardian
says the chief object of the French
policy has been to detach the Rhine.
land permanently from Germany
and that this would be easier IL that
district were emptied Of Britain and
American forces.
Separation of tho Rhineland
from Germany would be the great.
est imaginable menace to the fu-
ture of the world" the newspaper
continues. we should do nothing
to help. There must be British
forces in the Rhineland SO long as
, 1923-01-11
KEEP LOOKING YOUNG
It's Easy-If You Know Dr..
Edwards Olive Tablets

The secret of keeping young is to feel
young-tod do this you must watch your
liver and bowels-there's no need of
having a sallow complexion-dark rings
under your eyes-pimples-a bilious
look m your tace-duli eyes with no
sparkle. Your doctor will tell you ninety
per cent of all sickness comes from
inactive bowels and liver.
Dr.. Edwards, a well known physician
In Ohio, perfected a vegetable COM
pound mixed with olive oil to act on the
liver and bowels, which he gave to his
patients for years.
DR.. Edwards Olive Tablets, the sub
stitute for calomel. arc gentle In their
action yet always effective. They bring
about that natural buoyancy which all
should enjoy by toning up the liver and
clearing the system Of impurities.
DR.. Edwards'O liveT Tablets are known
by their olive color. l5c and 3oc.
, 1923-01-11

Boy" seemed to us to be the perfect
comedy-until we saw "Dr. Jack"
In "Dr. Jack" Lloyd has agai
given us a comedy with a serious
vein running through it. but the
laughter is continuous and everlast-
ing. Never was there anything
funnier screened thar Lioyd's aero
5atic antics in his wierd disguise as
the mailman. Tho poker game was a
gem Of cleverness. as was the ome
dams scene with the little freckied
kid. Then there was his ride on the
back of the bronco-like calf, and
but why continuef It was a laugh
from start to finish
Harold Lloyd is seen In the title
role. that OF a young doctor who
cures ills by tho sunshine method
Tine fast and furious Lloydian comedy
ie interviewer with = charming love
story. and here the comedian fairly
outshines all the Great Lovers Of the
screen. IT'S q great comedy and you
really can't afford TO miss It.
, 1923-01-11
RHEUMATISM
CANNOT EXIST

IN the human body II you win use
Trunks Prescription. 1t is preposter.
GUS. in fact, 1t is a shame to suffer
with infammatory. muscular, Sciatic
or any form Of rheumatism.
Trunks Prescription DOES NOT
ruin the stoach. it DOES NOT depress
the heart. Eat all the meat and coed
food you wish while taking Trunks
Prescription. DOES NOT contain any
Mercury. S~alicylate Soda, OIL Winter
green OF narcotics. but 1t positively
owe comes airy kind Of rheumatism
or Gout on earth. WHAT MORE DO
YOU WANT? There ia nothing Just
as good, and It is impossible TO get
something better. 1t Ii also an excel.
lent Liver Medicine.
Trunks Prescription s0Il8 Tor 31.75
or 3 for only IS at John Tripeny
Drug Co.. Casper.-Adv.
, 1923-01-11
For Rheumatism
Use NuradiuIn
Its Action to ExpeI Irritants in
Blood, Joints and Tissues
IL a Modern Miracle.

No matter what you have ever used
for rheumatism, even to powerful mar.
~cotics, to ease pain. the marvellous
Nuradium tablets, radium rays caught
In sugar of milk. r the greatest
remedy ever discovered and will
startle you with their powerful action
in expelling the ~irritants that cause
those terrible pains in the Joints and
muscles. This marvellous remedy was
first heralded IA year and is now
known all over the world. Its sue
cesses in overcoming rheumatism
have caused it to be known as a
modern miracle.
1t works in tho blood and glands,
sends penetrating rnys OF energy into
tho congcstcd parts. scatters inham.
nation, increases the red corpuscles
in the bleed by $780, 900 in two days
and is the greatest restorative ever
discovered.
Leading druggists are now supplied
with these Nuradium tablets put up
in walls of 30 at $3.50 per vial. Try
them. a veritable fairyland of sci.
ence tands revealed in these marvel.
GUS tablets to overcome rheumatism.
Be cure to ask at n leading drug
store for Nuradium tablets.
one of its greatest influences is to
dissolve the uric acid and increase
the amount of urine. Its action is 80
thorough that every part of the sys-
tenn is affected. and blood plasma is
rebuilt. the Issues themselves are re.
constructed and eventually the entire
system is reJuvenated-
If your druggist is unable to sup
ply enc $1.5o for a vial to Nuradium
Co., Ill N. Dearborn street. Chicago.
Sold by Rimball Drug Co.. two stores.
and Caaper PharmacY.
, 1923-01-11

Ruhr."
, 1923-01-11

Meet me at the Smoke House.
, 1923-01-11
q. S. TO LEND AID
IN PREPARATIONS.

WASHINGTON. Jan. 1.-THE
order bringing the troops home from
the Rhine win not be. followed by a
withdrawal of American participa-
ton in the ~reparations commission
unless there is q change In the pres.
ent policy of the American govern
ment as outlined today In authorita-
tive quarters-
1t is he belief OF officials here that
despite agitation in congress regard
ing the activities Of Roland W.. Boy.
den. the American unofficial observer
with the commission. his retention ut
his present post il OF much value in
protecting American interests and
aiding toward a final settlement Of
the reparations problem.
, 1923-01-11
IN PRIZE WALTZ
CONTEST This EVENING

This evening at 1o:45 the finals in
the 5000 cash prize waltz contest will
be held at the Arkeon. The winning
couple win be awarded a prize of $50
In gold and acclaimed as champions
Of the state. The prizes for second.
third and fourth places are SIS. SIS
and $40 respectively.
The contestants are the winners of
the elimination contests held each
week for the last 10 weeks. Tha CON
, 1923-01-11
KLANSMEN ON
WITNESS STAND
Continued from Page One,

Continued from Page one)
cafe owner and taxicab operator.
do you remember an occasion on
or about the 18th of August when It
was said Thomas Richard was taken
by a band of hooded men from a gar
age In Bastrop7" no was asked.
Yes, / was on my way 10 Mer
Rouge" he answered.
Ibid you go to Mer Rouge7"
mo, I was held by. masked men
right outside of town. They were
armed with pistols and shot guns.
I was frightened and paid no atten-
ton to the number Of guns"
"where did they take your
'rOut In the woods"
did you see anyone there who was
anmasked7"
Yes, Harry Neelis."
who else did you seer"
"I don't know. tho rest of them
were masked"
What did they do with your
'iThey detained me for a little while
and told me to so back TO Bastrop."
'How were they dressed?"
They had on black hoods"
"Are you a member of the Ku
Kux Klan7"
'I ana charter member of the
Bastrop khan"
who are the officers?"
II don't know any IN particular ex-
eept Captain Skipwith-
she is the cyclops or h sheik Of
the klan?"
"Something like that. I believe"
~. 49, lrN.- $500
ings?"
yes"
Have you ever heard them discuss
the conduct of the people Of this
parish7"
NO"
where do they hold their meet
4nEsr"
"several places-I attended one IN
the courthouse"
"As I understand It you have no
recollection OF what vas discussed
at any of these meetings?"
"I have not"
Your mind is perfectly blank on
these things7"
Yes, blank"
You do not know anything at all
about any Of the khan affalrs7"
mo"
"what did you do when you 70
turned from the place where the
black hooded men held your"
"I went to my restaurant"
did you see Harry Neelis?"
IT did"
What did he say1"
HE asked me what I was doing
out there. I told him I had been
held up" II
Ibid you SEQ the black hoods seize
Richard"
eyes"
"why DIDN'T you help him out7"
At don't know, there were plenty Of
other people around there who didn't
halp him out.
who did you = standing
Hxound7"
"I don't remember"
cant you name some of them7'
81 didn't pay In attention to
0hemT"
'fwere you afraid7-
81 was not"
"CYou did not RECOGNIZES any Of the
maSked men In thS Gutomobtles1"
mo"
ibid you $50 Captain Ektpwfth7-
mot that I know Of"
HWhen Nselis came to So you
, 1923-01-11

didn't he ask you why they had taken
Richard out?"
He did not"
Where were you August 24?"
II wac here in Bastrop."
did YOU on that day see any mask
ed men passing through town."
II did not"
What happened that night7'
Some n told me while / was
working in the cafe five men were
taken out and whipped"
"Did you attend a meeting of the
khan that night7'
NO"
Where was the last meeting of
the khan which you attendedT'
In the courthouse"
Who was thereP"
II don't remember
You don't know a~nybody7"
"Well, Captain Skipwith."
"He wasn't holding a meeting by
himself was her.
NO"
We'll, who else was there7"
Il don't remember"
What happened at the meeting?'
II don't remember"
"You are a man of average intelli.
gence?"
"I guess so.''
How did you Join the klan7"
Just Joined"
who invited your"
Nobody"
How did you know there was a
klan?'
"a strange fellow told me about Il"
you attended h initial meeting?"
Yes"
"Who was there?"
II don't remember-Captain Skip.
with and r. L. Home"
AUSTIN. Texas. Jan 11--After
sharp debate the senate OF the Texas
legislature today referred to a com
mittee a resolution commencing and
endorsing the efforts Of Governor J..
NJ. Parker of Louisiana, in behalf Of
law enforcement. The resolution was
introduced by Senators Burkett, Rog.
ers and Turner. The debate was on
advisability of making any expression
on hooded mobs and masked political
organizations"
, 1923-01-11
LLOYD AGAIN STARS As
AUGHMAKER IN GREAT
COMEDY At THE RIALTO

Harold Lloyd has again proven that
on the screen by his latest Pathe i've
reel comedy. cdr. jack which is
seen today at the Rialto theAter.
There are comedians who make ~.
ceedtngly funny pictures. but Lloyd
IS the most consistent and dependable
of the Sons of Laughter. "Grandma's
, 1923-01-11

test this evening will be the 20 couples
who nave survived from the original
500 who entered.
t. J.. McKeon. manager of the Ar
keon, declares hat the waltz contest
has excited more interest among tbs
public generally than any contest
since he has been associated with the
Arkeon.
, 1923-01-11

FOR aALE-ons stucebaker Big
Six, 1920 model; disc steel wheels;
new tires: Al ohape. A bargain II
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-09-09

In Otter Suede
 Attractive, indeed-a shoe that matches most any garment so well-with it's short vamp, Spanish heel and neat brown calf trimmings-makes a beautiful shoe that is a wonder at 1000.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-09-09

In Gray Suede This is a very smart shoe, in gray suede, and one that gives the ankle an unusual ly attractive appear ance-a neat styled slipper with short vamp, Spanish heels trimmed in gray kid to match.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-09-09

Developed of the fin est quality Skinner's satin, neatly trimmed in black-Spanish or block heels, short vamp-a slipper that can be worn with any costume. Priced at 1000.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-09-09
In Patent

In Patent
 A beauty in patent, displaying it's smart ness in it's brogue effect-short vamp, round toes, Spanish heels, which is, as you know, the height of fashion - and the pricing is very req sonable-10.0O.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1923-04-05
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Sam Clark has been i'll a few days
last week.
Miss Reva Drinker took dinner at
the Pope home Sunday.
Miss Elvina Orth spent the week
end at the Hanson home.
George Grams helped Adam Orth
clean seed grain last Tuesday.
Adam Orth was business caller at
the Drinker home last Monday.
Norval Steuer called at the Emil
Gamradt home last Friday evening.
Little Doris Gamradt started to
go to school Tuesday of this week.
Bernard Belts, Fay and Clifford
Domke called at the Poppe home
Wednesday,
Mr.. and Mrs. Thorvald Hanson and
George Grams. took supper at the
Ortiz home last Sunday.
Lawrence Hertzog and Herman
Klemke were business callers at the
Ortiz home Monday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. B. Schmitz, Lena Re-
CINE and Leo and little Erma Grams
motored to St. Cloud Sunday for a
short visit with Mr.. and Mrs. Peter
Grams.
Pastor Stein and family, Mr.. and
Mrs. Frank Tank and family and
Mr.. and Mrs. Art Gamradt called at
the Emil Gamradt home last Sunday
afternoon.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1923-04-05
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NORTH ASHLEY


Mrs. R. Pickett, was in Sank Centre
Tuesday.
Ole Sukke visited O. Roen's Sunday
afternoon.
Jennie Roen visited o. Sukke's
Easter Sunday.
George Sukke was a Sank Centre
caller Tuesday.
Ben Winnegge visited at Joe Rooms
Tuesday forenoon.
Esther Roen called on Mrs. l.. o.
Hanson Easter Sunday.
Miss Mason returned Sunday eve
hing to her school duties.
Esther and Jennie Roen called on
their aunt Emma Thursday.
Louie and Melvin Hanson called on
FERN Sykes Sunday morning.
John Roen called on his folks Sat-
urday morning at o. Roen's
Mr.. and Mrs. C.. T. Johnson called
on J. o. Roen's Ester Sunday.
Miss Mason went to St. Paul Thurs
dav to spend Easter vacation.
Florence and Fern Pickett visited
district 81 Tuesday afternoon.
Mildred Roen and Bertha Witso
sailed on o. Rooms Monday.
J. o. Roen and daughter Esther were
Sank Centre callers. Saturday.
George Upton called on his friend
Randolph Sukke Easter Sunday.
Melvin Hanson has begun working
for Vern Sykes. He began Monday
Doris Johnson and Alice Upton
visited district 81 Thursday after
noon. -
Mildred Roen and Bertha Wisto
visited at L. o. Hanson's Tuesday af-
ternoon.
Bertha Witso and Mildred Roen
are on the sick list this week with
the grip.
George Sukke and George Upton
were pleasant callers at J. N. Rooms
Tuesday evening.
Several of the neighbors in this
ne;ghborhood attended the Bjone fun
e1al Wednesday afternoon.
Oscar Sukke has put in radio ma
chine and We understand some more
will put in radios also-they are
fine.
Emma Roen and Mrs. Oscar Suk-
Ike and Mrs. c. T. Johnson called on
Mrs. R. Pickett Friday to help cele-
brate her birthday.
A bunch gathered at c. T. John
sons to help Walter celebrate his
Goth birthday. Those present were
Mildred, Esther Roen, Bertha Witso,
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1923-04-05
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BIRCHDALE

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There are still a lot of people on
the sick list.
Miss Evelyn Anderson is spending
few weeks at her parents home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Schwanke visited
at the Hartung home last Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Rachney visited
at the Schultz home one evening last
week.
Edd Oldham and family have moved
on the farm which he bought from A.
Rachney last fall
Mrs. Adelia Coyle and her children
spent their Easter with the lady's
mother and sisters.
Miss Minnie Klienschmidt who is
employed in st. Paul is spending a
week with her parents.
Leroy Tilbury and Jesse Martin ar
rived here from LaPorte last Sunday.
They made the trip with the team.
Frank Kircher has rented the Mont
farm formerly the A. Kruger place
He will move his family in the near
future.
Wesley Martin and family are NOV
ing this week on the A. Baurenfeind
place which Mr.. Martin has rented
for the coming year. The Martins
arrived last Thursday from LaPorte.
There was program and shadow
social held in the school house of
district Fl last Saturday night. A
large crowd attended and everyone
enjoyed the program very much.