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Putnam patriot., 1923-01-05

Ma. Margaret Ryan spent New ssaf.s n Norwich visiting fdaHd
 Robert Mitchell s very ill at the nome of hIz daughter. Mn AHfer M Fewnc, Bradley street
 The postponed meeting of ihe W C F. v will he hold thu afternoon with the president Mn N ] Bartlett
 Mir and mrs ( M Letters of Grand VieK entertained oeer the weekend Ar and Mn Chsrles Browning of v 9seraier ..-
 ~. and Mrs Herbert E Smith of gsadlcy street entertained the.r son. Herbert F. from Omaha Nsbsa feW ayl !ast week
 Mrs John W Walker, who has been tHt holiday gaest ef her parents. Dr. md Mr f 4 Margu has returned f6 her home MeatuWtfook. Fa.
 Ms Maud Carpenter of North Troy. Kt wka has heeH pending Che boh .la5 season with her mother and sister. returns today to her duties as teacher The high school of that city
 Mf. Albert Rslston and son Rich. ard. School street return Sunday from Pawtucket where. they have been spending the holiday season While there httle Richard was opgr sted on for ndenoids
 H T Campbell of Cherry 6eld. Me 1as been appointed Go have charge oi Inc Western Union telegraph lines ia tAis district on account of Archibald Maedonald's resignation to take ur he duues as postmaster
 M.s Alice Johnson. Main street. -lster Of Attorney Erie n Johnson feH en the ice "Wednesday and brakt aer arm She was taken to the pas klmbsll Hospital. where the iniurea member was attended Co. and she 2 goN very comfortable
 Raymond | Pierce son of Select man and Mn Clarence F Pierce at Putnam Heiehta. ls ii with pueumob He game home from the Y NJ. t 4 Collage Spnmleld for the hoa day vacation Although hc had -aFhi cold it Was aot considered to b, aihelent Co ,aa-e anxiety on Wei aesday of aei Wees he eaew w8fa, and pneumonia developed soon after
Putnam patriot., 1923-01-05
hlra. AhbIe ! llIssi

The funeral service of drs Abbie F. Child was hela Chs m8ruiUE at lu3d o'clock at Che Congregational chapel, and was conducted by the pas tor Rev Simeon F e0zad Mf- Az nes Child Paine of Thompson and John F. Child of .his city sang 2 In Heavenly Love Abiding and How Firm a Foundation
 Burial was in the family lel n North Woodstock
 Mrs. Child was born in North Woodstock April l2. Is43, the daugh- ter of Elisha and Lucia Whitney, Child She was educated in the school in that village. On January 1. 1864. she was married ta Ezra z. Child, who died eight years later
 In 1884 Mrs. Child. with her little family of three children. moved to Putnam to enable them to have better educational advantages than was then offered m the country schools She always felt that she owed much to Putnam for what her children re- ceived from it's schools
 Mrs Child was member af the Congregational church nearly 4o years. always interested in and de- voted to its many activities Her un- ohtruziye and kinds manner W0p for her many friends. both here and ia her uati9e and surrounding towns
 The loss of her son Chester F.. Child. one of this ei.ys prominent and highly respected business men. was a heavy blow to Mrs Child, but she bore fl with Christian fortitude She had not been in her usual health for some time, and was about her home until a week ago She died Tuesday after noon. Jan. 2. at 2 o'clock. at her Late home. F Grove street
 Mrs Child is survived by two daughters, Miss Lizzie C. Child. who made her home with her mother; Miss Grace A. Child. librarian Of the Phoe- nix Mutual Life Insurance Company of Hartford; sister. Miss Ruth K. Child of Hartford. and also four grandchildren. the Misses Ruth C., Bertha F.. Edith Nj. and Donald E., daughters and son of the late Chester F. Child of Putnam
Putnam patriot., 1923-01-05
EAST PUTNAM

Mrs, A. D. Jenner entertained her sister from Providence.
 Mir and Mrs. A. F. Chapman motor. ed to Providence recently.
 Mrs. Charles Burrill has returned from her visit in Worcester.
 Kenneth Main was guest at Arthur Cutters over the holidays.
 The school opened Tuesday after the Christmas vacation. Olive La. point was absent only two days in the Fall term.
 Mrs. L. E. Burrill. John Hayden ana family and Mir. and Mrs Ralph Gib- son called on Rev and Mrs. II. D Baker at East Woodstock recently.
Putnam patriot., 1923-01-05

Raymond Mayhew; monologue, Some body's Picture" Dorothy Mayhew monologue, 'Elizabeth's Christmas Presents" Ardath Leville; Dolly s Christmas" Helen Law; recitations, Elna Law. May Law, Julia Peterson, Evelyn Peterson, Esther Mayhew, Ed na Leville, Russell Mayhew, Stanley Leville.
 Miss Ethel Park. who had a prom inent part in the exercises, k i'll with the measles She is member of the sewing class of young girls. Her pres ents from the tree were sent to her.
 Rev and Mrs. Stoddard were pre- sented with an elegant casserole by the ladies of the church. Mr and Mrs Edwin Phillips of Putnam kindly consented to sing a brace of Christmas songs they sang in England, which delighted all They were applauded.
 The house of worship of the Bap- tist church was tastefully decorated for an the Christmas services. In the alcove. back of the pulpit, was a large glittering star Upon the pull pit were two tall vases, filled with pine branches and scarlet pointsettias. and ancient brass candlesticks with scarlet wax candles. Beneath were six pictures of the Madonna and Child, by different artists. On each side of these were small pine trees bearing cones. On the table was an ancient cradle filled with straw The large Christmas tree was in place but not yet decorated Wreaths, with poinsettias, were in the windows and upon the organ.
Putnam patriot., 1923-01-05
OBITURIES
Edmund Dspre

Edmund Dupre died at the Day Kimball hospital, Tuesday morn. ing. He had been in poor health foi nearly two years and for the past three months was not able 70 work He went to the hospital four weeks ago. in the hope that something could be done to help him Everything was done at the hospital that could be, but he grew weaker untH the end came.
 He was a resident of West Thomp- son for several years and Nas employ rd at the Sayies farm lie s survived bF his mother. Mr Regis D9pfe of Thompson. five sister and three brothers. The funeral Ha5 held from the home of his sister. Mrs William St Marie, on Thur iay morning, and a requiem mass was 0lemH1ef at tfr Sacred Heart church Nest Tfomp- son
Putnam patriot., 1923-01-05

4 speeaI residence tax for for cigners has been fixed by the Thuun- glan government, according to reports from Neimar. Germany Americans will have To pay from g. to S5O. ae- cording to the length of their stay. Residence of more than three days will cost from g. to $4 for month, from S4 to slO: for more than six months. from S3O to S50 Other for eigners are 10 be taxed in proportion.
Putnam patriot., 1923-01-05
POMFRET

A New Years party was held at the home of Mir. and Mrs. A. H. Paine Sunday evening. The evening was spent in playing music and games. af- ter which refreshments were served.
 Mrs. John Whipple. Mrs. Dwight Botham, Mrs Frank Paine and fam fly, and Mir and Mrs. A. II. Paine and little so nmotored to Willimantic and Hartford last week in Mrs. Whpple's new ear.
Putnam patriot., 1923-01-05

When an American offered the Pas sion players of 0berammergau a mill lon dollars for the privilege of filming the Passion Play without a change in east. the players sacrificed their locks and saved their self-respeet and honor Owing to the depreciation of the mark the temptation to violate a sacred tradition was great. Anton Lang philosophy is that riches do not bring conteutment and happiness. two assets the players now possess
Putnam patriot., 1923-01-05

Trout from Scotland have been planted in the ice cold waters of the rivers around Mount Kenya. British East Africa. on the equator. The fish have grown to enormous size and thousands of trout ova are being plac- ed in the hatcheries for planting in the many streams in that section which lies east of Lake Victoria Ny anza.
Putnam patriot., 1923-01-05

and taken out of storage. ready to assemble and fly on tWenty-fonr hours notice.
 This machine is also stated to be the first real fighting ship of all American construction and design. While tests are not completed, expert opinion Is that 1t is not only the fastest, but also the most powerful fighting ship in existence in any ns- ti0n today.
Putnam patriot., 1923-01-05

X farmer o Switzerland withdrew he savings of life ume from the bank uuA md II m the barrel of hls shotgun \ rabbit stopped outside hts door and tbe farmer grabbed his gun and fired lie got the rabbit. bat il cost him 2.00o Swiss francs. about SSG5. the amount he had staft3 uto tte Eun and forgotten about
Putnam patriot., 1923-01-05

Fhc test performance of a ncW eortss Pursuit Plane has caused | sensation h the Army and Navy ser Fices Ever since tho puhtzgr Race N Detroit iu which new all Amer .an motor finished In the first four alaees ii has been expected that military planes of a super type would make thelr appearance al almost any 5me. The actual performance of the irst pursuit ship of series surpasses sxpectation
 In many respects. this aeroplane is
 departure from precedent. l. uses he same Curtiss motor used in the aelng ships at Detroit. II Is equipped Fith wing radiators, the most radical .dvance in the art of cooling a motor ince i9iT. and which reduces the esistanes of the air almost to zero shese features were expected. The construction. however, is said to pos ess, also. s new feature. in that the ntlrs machine can be stored for & erind ef twenty years if necessary.
Putnam patriot., 1923-01-05

The Tokyo police have issued de portatiou orders upon approximately 2, 300 Chinese labOrers in that city because they entered Japan with pass ports issued them as merchants It i, said that they threatened the liveli hood of Japanese manufacturers anC proved 10 be "a menace to Japanes, labor interests"
The Nome nugget., 1923-02-03
Thorough Work
How Nome Citizens Can Find Frce.
 dom From Kidney Troubles.

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 From urinary disorders
 Any curable disease of the kid neys.
 Use tested kidney remedy.
 Doan's Kidney Pills have been tested by thousands.
 Grateful people testify.
 Can you ask more convincing proof of merit?
 z. H. Brott, Elgin. Ore, says: "I had kidney complaint and suffered from a dull sbackache and sharp pains across my kidneys. Morn- ings, was lame and stiff and the action of my kidneys was irregular. being at times too free. read of Doan's Kidney Pills and used them. They rid me of the backaches and put my kidneys in good order. Three boxes of Doan's cured me-"
 soc, at all dealers Foster-Mil- burn Co.,, Mfrs, Buffalo, N. Y.
The Nome nugget., 1923-02-03
NOTICE TO CREDITORS
In the United States Commissioner Court, Fairhaven Precinct, Can

In the United States Commissioner Court. Fairhaven Precinct. Can dle. Second Division. Territory of Alaska. In Probate. In the Matter of the Estate of H. CAMPBELL ROWLEY, deceased Notice is hereby given that the undersigned has been appointed ad- ninistrator of the Estate of H. CAMPBELL ROWLEY. deceased. All persons having claims against said estate are hereby notified to present the same. duly verified as required by law to the undersigned administrator at Candle, Alaska, within six (6) months from the date of this notice.
 Dated this 27th day of Jan. 1928.
 R. N. SUNDQUIST,
 Administrator of the Estate
 H. CAMPBELL ROWLEY.
 Deceased.
The Nome nugget., 1923-02-03
FORFEITURE NOTICE
To Milton E. Lee and Walter Wit tergren, your heirs, legal repre-. 9ent0tivea and aaaigns.

To Milton E. Lee and Walter Wit tergren, your heirs. legal repre- sentatives and assigns:
 You and each of you are hereby otified that the undersigned as CO., owner therein, has expended the sum of one hundred dollars for the years 1917. 1920. 1921 and 1922, in labor and improvements on and for the benefit of the SARAH ASSO- CLAYTON placer mining Bench claim, situated at the head of Irene and Lorado creeks in the Cape Nome Recording District, Territory of Alaska.
 Notice of location whereof is re- corded in Volume 161. at Page 1O2 of the records of the said recording district. in performance of the an nual labor required by section 2324 revised statutes of the United States and supplemental legislation, in or der to hold said claim.
 And you are severally required to contribute your proportion of such expenditure according to your sev- eral interests in said claim to the undersigned co-owner with you therein within ninety days after the service of this notice on you by the publication thereof. or your interest in said claim will become forfeited and vest in the undersigned as pro- vided by said statute.
 IVAN sCHEIKE.
 Co-Owner Publish Dec. 2, g, 16, 23,, 30, 1922 and Jan. 6. 13. 20, 27. February 3, 10, IF, 24, 1928.
The Nome nugget., 1923-02-03
YuRA DERBY SUNDAY.

At a meeting of directors of tho Kennel Club and representatives of the Yuba Camp it was decided to hold a dog race Sunday Feb. 9th. open to all comers.
 The Tuba boys contributed $50 ard the Kennel Club $25.00, to be divided as follows:
 5000: s25.OO: 5000.
 The race to be over the same course as the ladies race of las: Sunday. Entries close Saturday D. m. at N. & NJ. bank. Drawings for place will be made at that time.
The Nome nugget., 1923-02-03
FRANCE-BELGIUM TO
 PRESENT ULTINIATUM

Brussels, Feb. .2-France and Bel g:um will present to the German
 government in Berlin at six o'clock t,night an ultimatum demanding for the last time that Germany full fill the Preparations program and execute the treaty of Versailles. It was announced that France and Bel gium will tighten their hold around the Ruhr valley and shut off ship ments of coal and coke to unoccu- pied Germany This decision will be announced at Berlin this evening
The Nome nugget., 1923-02-03
NOTICE OF FORFEITURE.

To the Washington Apple Dhstribu-
 tors. Inc. your and each of your
 heirs. legal representatives and
 assigns:
 You are hereby notified that the undersigned as co-Owner therein has expended the sum of one hun teen mining claims hereinafter de scribed for the years 1921 and 1922 in labor and improvements for the benefit of each of said claims, name ly:
 No. 1 and Benches left limit of Snake river; Flat, Hill. Cove. Num- bers 1. 2, 3, 4, s, 6, and 8, situate on Snake river in the Cape Nome Recording District. Alaska. and re- corded in Book 199 at pages 269. 270. 272. 312 and SIS of the records of said recording district. as provid- ed by Section 2324 Revised Statutes of the United States and supple mental Legislation, in order to hold said claims.
 And you are hereby required to contribute your proportion of such expenditure according to your inter est in said claims to the undcrsigned co-owner with you therein. within ninety days after the service or this rotice on you by publication thereof. or your interest in said claims will become forfeited and vest in the un- dersigned as provided by tho sail statute.
 D. PRoTOPAPAS CoOWner. Publish Dec. g. 1S, 33. 30. 1929. and Jan. 6. IS. 20, 27, Feb. 3, 10, IT. 24 and March, 3, 1923.
The Nome nugget., 1923-02-03
BRITAIN ACCEPTS U. $.
 OFFER TO FUND DEBT

London Feb. 2-Britain has de- cided to accept the American offer in regard to funding the British war debt to the United States.
 The governments decision was reached at a cabinet meeting yester- day afternoon. The terms contem- plate retirement in sixty two years. with interest at percent for ten years and 3h percent thereafter. No reservation was made as to Bri- tain being allowed to pay the total sum after the ten year period.
The Nome nugget., 1923-02-03
FRANCE OBJECTS TO
 PASSIVE HOSTILITY

London, Feb. 1-An English cor respondent at Dusseldorf asserted the French will immediately send to Berlin a notification demanding reversal of the Wilhelmstrasse pol icy regarding the Ruhr. Germany will he told that France will not tolerate passive hostility. supported and financed by the German govern nent and that if satisfactory reply is not given drastic measures Will be taken. exceeding any already in operation.
The Nome nugget., 1923-02-03
FORFEITURE NOTICE

To ROBERT wENTLAND. your heirs, legal representatives and assigns:
 You are hereby notified that the undersigned as co-owner therein, has expended the sum of one hun dred dollars for the years 1919. 1920, 1921, 1929 in labor and im- provements on and for the benefit O. the RIDGE PLACER MINING CLAIM. situated on the Submarine. about three miles west from Nome in the Cape Nome Mining and Re- cerding District, Territory of Alas h. Notice of location whereof Is recorded in Vol. IA. Page 14e. of the records of said recording dis triet, in performance of the annual labor required by section 3324 Re- vised Statutes of the United states and Supplemental legislation. in or der to hold said claim.
 And you are hereby required to contribute your proportion of such expenditure according to your inter- est in said claims to the undersigned co-owner with you therein, within ninety days after the service of this notice on you by publication thereof. or your interest in said claim will become forfeited and vest in the un- dersigned as provided by the said
 FRED MEBDs.
 Co-Owner PublisA Nov. 1s. $. Dee. ,. .. 1s. %, 60. 1888. aAd Jan. (. lS. 20. o1. Tss. !. 10. 1e3s.
The Nome nugget., 1923-02-03
TURKS TO ATTEMPT
 REACH AGREEMENT

Lausanne, Feb. l-lsma Pasha had the Turkish delegation to the Near East Conference ask the con- ference for a delay of two weeks before signing the peace covenant. He also asks for delay of eight days before a meeting of the Con- ference Commission. the interval to be employed, he explained. in striv- ing by every means to reach an agreement.
The Nome nugget., 1923-02-03
FoRFEITURE NOTICE
To F. W. Crocker, M. A. Huwel. Geo. L. Moves and 8. E. Garbutt, uou~ hatv. 1a~~v ,~~.n...a-Aa-

To F. W. Crocker, M. A. Humel.
 Geo. L. Moves and 8. E. Garbutt,
 your heirs. legal representatives.
 executors and assigns:
 You and each of you are hereby notified that the undersigned as CO., owner therein. hes expended the sum Of one hundred dollars for the years 1909. 1910. 1911, 1919. 1918. 1914. 1915, 1916, 1917, 1890, 1921, and 1922. in labor and i'm provements on and for the benefit of the Portland and Larmie placer mining Bench claims situated on the left limit of Oregon Greek, in the Cape Nome Mining and Recording District, Territory of Alasha.
 Notice of location whereof is re- corded in the records of the said re- cording district, in performance of the annual labor required by sec tion 3s24 revised statutes of the United States and supplemental leg tslation, in order to hold said elaim.
 And you are severally required to contribute your proportion of such expenditure according t. your eev- eral interests in said claims to the undersigned co-0wner with you therein within ninety days after the service of this notice on you by the publication thereof. or your interest in said claims will become forfeited and vest In the undersigned a pro- vided by said statute.
 JOHN suNDBAcK,
 Co-Ownsr.
 Publish Dee. 1s. a3, 60, 1893 sae Jan. :. l4, 70. 37. Tobfuafy !. 10. IT,; A. MnNh e iA 1nan
The Nome nugget., 1923-02-03

Washington Feb. 2-British de- cision to accept the American debt funding suggestions was said by Mellon to open the way for immed- fate drafting of recommendations to the President for changes in the Funding Law, legalize the terms suggested in the American proposi- tion.
The Nome nugget., 1923-02-03
DAMAGED BY HEARST
 CONTROI-SUES ESTATE

ject of compensation damages. pur- ported to be sustained when Hearst obtained control of the Seattle Post Intelligencer. James D. bowman filed suit for $5O.O0O against execu- tors of the George Boole estate and State Supreme Court Justice Mack intosh.
The Nome nugget., 1923-02-03
SAYS BORAH Is
 PRESIDENTIAL TIMBER

Washington. Feb. 2nd-SenatOr Couezins looked over the senate this morning and observed that there was just one member who seemed to him to measure up to front place statesmanship and that man is Borah of Idaho. "I am for him for President in 1924, the sen- atcr concluded.
The Nome nugget., 1923-02-03
FRENCH LABORITES SUPPORT
 GERMAN LABORERS

Paris. Feb. The French Fed eration of Labor. in annual meeting assemb bled. voted resolution pro- testing against the "repressiVe measures, imprisonments and arbi- trary searches in the Ruhr," and cent greetings ito workers upon whom military forces are being inn posed to compel them to work. .'
The Nome nugget., 1923-02-03
GERMAN MINE EXPLOSION
 KILLS MANY MINERS

Berlin, Feb. 2-One hundred and sixteen bodies have been recovered from the Meiniz mine at Beuthen, Silesia and 60 more lie inside tlic burnin. shafts. following one of the grtatcet disasters in German mining history. Six hundred wer" rescued after the explosion of hr' damp.
The Nome nugget., 1923-02-03
BRITAIN REMITTED CHINESE
 BOXER INDEMNITY

Washington Feb. 2-The British government has remitted the bal ance of the Chinese Boxer indemni- tv fund due Britain amounting to s6O.OOO.0O0.
 This is done for mutually bene- ficial purposes, according to word received by the Department of Com merce today.
The Nome nugget., 1923-02-03
CROWD DEMANDS
 DEPARTURE OF FRENCH

Berlin, Feb. 2-Police frustrated an attempt of large crowd to force it's way into the Central Hotel at Koeningberg. where French officers of the interallied Control Commis- sion are residing. The gathering demanded the departure of officers. There was a second demonstration before another hotel which is also headquarters for members of the Comm ission.
The Nome nugget., 1923-02-03

being made by the government whether appointment of Senator Poindexter. to be American ambas. sador to Peru. would be acceptable to that republic.
The Nome nugget., 1923-02-03
EGYPTIAN TRAVELLER
 ROBBED AND MURDERED

Luxor. Feb. 2-Travers Allen Of Montreal. who was visiting the val lev of Kings where the tomb or Pharao is being opened, was mur- dered and robbed just outside Luxor Tuesday night, authorities disclosed last night.
The Nome nugget., 1923-02-03
RICH MAN GUILTY
 NON SUPPORT CHILDREN

Seattle Feb. 2-W. o. Nelson wealthy plumber and owner of two apartment houses. was found guilty ty jury this afternoon of failure to provide for his four minor child ren.
The Nome nugget., 1923-02-03
BEATS UP MOTHER-IN.I.AW
 AND IS ARRESTED

Seattle, Feb. 2-Accused of beat ing his mother-in-law during fam lily row. after his young wife had taken poison. Philip D. Boothroyd. son of Samuel L.. former professor Of Astronomy in the University of Washington was arrested last night.
The Nome nugget., 1923-02-03
THURSDAY (TEiEcRAPHicl
NEW MINISTER TO
 SWEDEN APPOINTED

Washington, Jan. 31-Robert Woods Bliss of New York, third as sistant Secretary of State. was nom mated by the President to be Minis ter to Sweden.
The Nome nugget., 1923-02-03
FOR SALE

New and uptodats legal forns fo' Proof of Annual Assessment Work also Oil Location blanks. Decd blanks for general use, Special and General Power of Attorney forms. Placer and Quartz Location forms now on sale at Nugget Office. Price is cents each or 100 per doxsn.
The Nome nugget., 1923-02-03
FRIDAY
 (TElEGRAPHtC)
RUSSIANS WILL NOT
 SIGN ON DOTTED LINE

Lausanne Feb. 2-The Russians delegation at the Near East Confer ence announced at meeting of the Straits Commission today that Rus sia would not sign the convention for control of the Dardanelles and the Bosphorus.
The Nome nugget., 1923-02-03

San Francisco-Madam Margaret Matzenauer. noted prima donna was granted a divorce from Floyd Glotz- bath, her San Francisco chaueffeur husband.
The Nome nugget., 1923-02-03
WORLD WIDE NARCOTIC
 PROHIBITION URGE

Washington. Feb. 2-The Presi- dent would be requested to urge a world wide limitation of narcotics and habit forming drugs produc- ton under a resolution introduced by Chairman Porter of the House Foreign Affairs Committee.
The Nome nugget., 1923-02-03
BRITAIN WANTS TO
 TRADE FAVORS

Washington. Feb. 1-Britain has indicated that she would be more disposed to help the United States prevent smuggling liquor into this country from the Bahamas if Hard ing and his administration would abandon their policy Of isolation in international affairs.
The Nome nugget., 1923-02-03
FRENCH DETERMINED
 TO CARRY ON

Duesseldorf, Feb. 1-'Nothing can turn us aside from our purpose declared General Degoutte, French Commander in Chief, to a delega- tion of newspapermen.