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Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1923-09-14

Lima beans require good soil and
lots of heat. The bush varieties are
easier to grow than the pole sorts
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1923-09-14

II is more difficult, and calls for
higher energies Of soul. to live
martyr than to die one.--Horace Mann
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1923-09-14

A good sire maketh a good herd. but
scrub sire is the undoIng Of his
owner
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1923-09-14
On Your Guard.

When you say a man is old-fash-
Toned, 1t means that you have got to
look out for his prejudiees.
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1923-09-14
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First Witness of the
Resurrection
BY REV. LEW W. GosNELL
Assistant Dean. Moody Hibis
Institute. Chicago.


TEXT-Then the disciples went away
TO their own home. But Mary stood
without AZ the sepulchre weeping
John 20:io II.
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1923-09-14

Some men are good through and
through-to you; and most men are
satisfied with that
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1923-09-14

Dreams do not come true. and If
they are Nightmares, so much the
better. ~
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1923-09-14

Breeding maggots for fishing bait
is IN important industry in the west
Of England.
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1923-09-14
ASK YOUR
NEIGHBOR
Women Tell Each Other How They
Have Been Helped BY Lydia E.
Pinkham's Vegetable Compound

Perrysburg, ohio.-'T took Lydia E.
Pinkham's Vegetable Compound be
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1923-09-14

About cne-fourth of all the Iinseed
oil consumed goes into the manufuc-
ture of linoleum.
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1923-09-14

why did the disciples, Peter and
John. go to their home when they
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1923-09-14
Hard to- AecomnIlsh

Hard to Accomplish.
One has great difficulty leading
an ideal life on an income of thou
sands per week.
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1923-09-14
Profitable Feed
for Farm Stock
used as feed has been prepared cover
Ing the entire range Of prices at which
these grains are likely to sell in the
near future. 1t Is as follows:

Corn prices per bushci t5s pounds OF shelied
cOrn) and equivalent wheat prices per
bunhei 100 pounda) based on their relative
feedlng value for several kinds Of farm
animals
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1923-09-14

Fairs are prcasable vacations for
farmers
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1923-09-14

kind OF Stock
and sl sRssp Hos. Cattle sss
Percentage rela-
tion OF wheat
70 corn In feed
ing vaiue...... 100 100 io5 1ib
o-.- -. xuh..t xvh..t vvhe.,
New Britain herald., 1923-03-06
Schwarm, Posing asMilhonaire Hobo, Found m Louisville, Ky., Park Eating Bologna and Sent
 10 Rock Pile For 90 Days; Told of $50, 900 Bet
Explained Appearance By Saying He Was Walking Acroas Continent to Win Wager With Movie Producer
Especial to The Herald)

Louisville Ky, March 6.-When 'H R. II. Prince Louis Henri De Chatteroux De Bussgny De Bourbon" alias Dr. Reginald M Van De We're alias Mortimer De Puyer alias Harold Van Buren, alias Harold Schwartz under arrest in New Britain Conn., first attached public attention in Louisville he was seated on stone wall in Cherokee Park eating five cents worth of bologna sausage May 1, 1920 Patroman Will Thompson who found him. asked him what he doing there and Van Buren, he then gave his said he obo millionaire and that he walking the country earning Way as he went and not revealing his identity where S5OO0O bet with Goldwyn, the motion picture producer
 "Ths is nut thought Thompson to himself and he took arod in tow jury of newspapemen heard his story in Chief o Detectives De Forestes office and investigation which ending in Gdwyn denial of the story Harods nement in the wohouse here where he for thirty days.
 Louisville is too big town for me- said Harold the police I'll work racket in small nick towns if you'll let go."
 He worked similar game in Hopknsvile Ky later until exposed
 Clippings in his possession told of how the 'obo millionaire had posed various and did spectacular stunts in many cities.
 Harold then went to New York; where he posed the heir apparent to the throne of France the to the late Czar the Russas and intimate friend Theodore Roosevelt and Pope Benedict XV, among other things
 Miss Lillian Wkonerson his present wife is not known in Lexington, where she says she from
New Britain herald., 1923-03-06
TABS' GET OPTION ON
 MAIN ST. PROPERTY
May Buy Raphael Site and
 Erect Modern $15O,0OO Clubhouse

The Y. NJ. T. X. society has taker an option on the Raphael property on Main street opposite St. Mary's church and special meeting Sunday afternoon will take action on the pur- chase of the land for use in the erec- ton of a modern clubhouse at cost of approximately s150,O0o.
 Tentative plans have been made for the new building and will be submit ted Sunday afternoon to the meeting, which it is expected will be one of the largest in the history of the Tabs.
 If the land is purchased, it is pro posed to erect three-story building containing three stores on the ground floor. Gymnasium facilities, swim ming tanks, spacious bowling alley equipment, meeting room and dance hall, card rooms, pool and billiard rooms and lounging rooms are includ- cd in the present plan.
 The option on the Raphael property was taken by a building committee of which School Committeeman r. F.. King is chairman. The committee will also submit to the meeting. sketches of possible extensions to the present society building. which would provide some of the improvements combined In the proposed new building.
New Britain herald., 1923-03-06
HARD ON "HELLO GIRLS'
California Operator Claims to Have Developed Heart Trouble as Result of Plugging in So Much.

Lodi. Cal. March 6.-Ehe state in dnstriai accident commission is hold ing a hearing here to determine whether a telephone operator can oe- velop heart disease by reaching 10 switchboard several hundred tines day.
 Mrs. Elsie l.. Lykens, former oper- .tor in the local office of the Paclhc Telephone and Telegraph company, has asserted she developed heart trouble as a result of continuous "plugging in" and has filed an ap- plication for compensation.
 An allopathic physician, an osteo- path and chiropractor who nave at tended the operator testified in sup mort of her contention. Attorneys for the company have classed the case as unusual ana important inas- much as it may establish prece- dent
New Britain herald., 1923-03-06
PRISON SENTENCE TO MAN WHO 'RAN' LIQUOR Bridgeporter Gets $2,OOO Fine and One to Two Yrs.
 Six Others Jailed

Bridgeport, March 6.-Edward Dirigibus ot this city pleaded guilty in the superior court today to a charge Of transporting 500 gallons of liquor seized in Westport, Nov 5.
 Other defendants in the case ap. bearing with Dirigibus were Cecil A Sleeves Frank Aurillio, James Con. forto, Harry B. Lucas and Edward Romano, of this city, and Anthony Revello of Stanford Dirigibus and Sleeves were charged with transport ing the liquor and the others with highway robbery. In court today all charges were made alike, transport ing liquor. The seven accused plead ed guilty. Judge G. F.. Hinman im- posed a fine of S2,000 and a states prison sentence of one to two years upon Dirigibus.
 The other sentences were Sleeves, one year in jail; Aurillio, Conforto, De Lucas, Romano, Revelli, eight months each in jail, and in Aurillio's case the execution of further sentence was suspended.
 In presenting the Dirigibus case to the court State Attorney Cummings termed Dirigibus as the king of bootleggers in Connecticut" declar- ing that fear of murder made it diff ficult for the states attorneys office to secure evidence from persons who had knowledge of the bootleg opera tions and concluded by saying that the liquor law violations had grown to such an extent that they were undermining the morale of the bar"
New Britain herald., 1923-03-06
SCOVILLE COMPANY {
 BOOSTS ITS WAGES Unskilled Laborers Get 3S Cents an HOur-American
 Brass Gives Raises

Waterbury, March G.-The Scovill Mfg. company today announced an increase in the scale of wages of un- skilled labor. The rate has been ad- vanced from 35 to 3S cents an hour. Officials said readiustment of wage scales in all departments would be made. The Chase Metal Works and Chase Rolling Mills annolinced the same increase last night There is admittedly a great scarcity of com- potent unslliled labor in the Brass city.
 This afternoon the American Brass company made announcement that a substantial increase in wages has been made within the past few days.
New Britain herald., 1923-03-06
President Sees No "Ade. quate Question of Prin-
 ciple'' Which Warrants Further Delay in Ending Last Summers $ Walkout
Declares Minority of Inter- ests Involved" by Re- fusal to Settle, Are Large ly to Blame for Coal
 Shortages About Country.

Washington, March 6. - President Harding has informed officials of the railway shop crafts that he can SCI no "adequatc question of principle which warrants further delay in set tlement in all districts of last sum mer's shopmen's strike.
 In letter written just before he left Washington for Florida and made public today at the White House. the president declared that minority of the interests involved by their re- fusal to settle were largely responsi bIe" for interrupted coal deliveries and other unsatisfactory railway con ditions in certain parts of the coun- try.
 The presidents letter was in re- sponse to one from Stephen F. Con- nor secretary of the Federated Shop Crafts, Central Railroad of New Jer- sey and was as follows;
 Text of Letter
 Your letter of March comes to hand just as am about to leave TOT the south, but I am glad Of the op- portunity it affords me to express my sentiment or this subject You teil me that tho shop crafts of the New Jersey Central railroad are staging a relief fund movement, and ask me to send my autographed photograph. am gladly complying.
 Fears Worse Conditions
 "It is occasion of intense regret that the settlement of the shop crafts strike which has been effected on the larger part of the railroad systems and the mileage of the country. has not been found possible on all the rest do not And myself able to discern any adea,iate question of principle wfich could justify minority of the inter csts involved in this distressing situa- tion in refusing to make settlements; simultaneously to those which nave been made by the majority. The ln- formation which reaches me brings inc conviction that continued failure to make settlement is largely respon- sible for unfortunate conditions as 10 railroad movements in some areas, and for interrupted deliveries oi coal during the winter, with resultant suffering to many communities anu much demoralization to industry. u is a situation which seems certain 10 become more serious unless effective measures are found for the early amelioration.
New Britain herald., 1923-03-06
GERMANY'S AMBASSADOR TO
 FRANCE, RECALLED, IS DEAD
Dr. Wilhelm Mayer Dies in Munich Today-General Weakness Is
 Cause of His Demise.

Munich, March 6, (By Associated Press) pr. Wilhelm Mayer, German ambassador to France, died here of general weakness" it was announced today
 He was recalled by his government from Paris at the beginning of the Ruhr occupation. He was i'll at the time of his departure from Paris, travelling against the orders of his physician, and his condition shortly afterward becamS serious.
 Dr. Mayer, born at Enkenbach, Bavaria, in 1874, went to school at Kaiserlautern, and after serving his time in the German army studied in ternational law at Heidelburg, Munich and Wuerzbnrg. He was admitted to the bar in 1900. Through the death of his father-in-lsaw he inherited eN- tensi,e farm lands in Lorraine and also considerable useful properties. He had served in the Reichstag as a member of the center party and in 1919-20 was minister of the treasury in the Bauer cabinet He was ap- pointed German charge d' affaires in Paris late in January 1920, and with the resumption of full diplomatic re- lations later became German ambass- ador.
 In 1921 pr. Mayer was prominently for the German chancellor ship and in fact made an attempt to form a cabinet on President Ebbert's request when the question of the AL ies reparaton utimatum was to the 'ore, but found himself unable to get l ministry together.
New Britain herald., 1923-03-06
[. A. EARLE HEADS BIG
 AUTOMOBILE COMBINE
Elected President and Gen eral Manager of National
 Motors Corporation

Chicago, March 6.--Clarence A Earl, former official of the Hendet Mfg. company of Springfield. Mass. land later associated with John H Willys and president of Earl Motors has been elected president and gen eral manager of the National Motors corporation, it was announced today. Walter M. Anthony, former treasur- CT of the Maxwell Motors company has been elected vice president and treasurer.
 National Motors reports a merger of eight manufacturing plants of au- tomobiles and automobile parts in seven states.
New Britain herald., 1923-03-06
Booze Worth S15,000 Is
 Dumped Into the River

Stratford, March 6.--Liquor valued at s15,000, which was seized at the home of Louis Sorchiotte here three weeks ago by state and local police, was dumped into the Housatonic river late last night on order for de- struction issued by the Stratford town court.
 The liquor has been stored in one of the towns two police cells. The removal was made necessary in order to make room for the quantity of liquor seized yesterday from the Launch Giant.
New Britain herald., 1923-03-06
POLICE SEEK TRUCK LOAD
 OF H0OCH; DRIVER ESCAPES
Auto Reported Carrying Contraband Liquor Said to Have Passed
 Through City This Morning.

Supernumerary Policeman William Doherty received information at 2:30 o'clock this morning that an auto- mobile loaded with liquor had be- came stalled near the railroad cross ing on East Main street. He in- formed Sergeant Matthias Rival at the police station that the car had been taken to Charland's garage on Main street. Doorman Gustave He'll berg and Policeman William Souney were sent to the garage to investi-
 gate but before their arrival the car disappeared going in ihe direction of Bristol.
New Britain herald., 1923-03-06
Mayors Veto Will Be
 Sent to Common Council

Mayor A. M. Paonessa has not changed his stand of opposition to increasing the salary of the clerk of courts despite the fact that the bar association has named a committee to appear before the council to pro- test. The increase was not provided for in the budget and the mayor is not disposed to begin the year with deficit, he explains.
New Britain herald., 1923-03-06
Thirty Geysers Spout in
 New York as Main Bursts

New York, March 6.--Four square miles of the Bronx early today were transformed into miniature yellow stone park when thirty geysers spout ed high into the air after a water main had burst.
 Torrents flowed into hundreds of cellars and many families living in basements were routed from their beds. In some instances there was three feet of water in bedrooms.
New Britain herald., 1923-03-06
MADE GREAT PROFITS

New York, March 6.---The annual report of the American Woolen Co.,, for 1922, made public today, discloses a net profit of s9,5S1,925 lass reserve for taxes and contingencies, as com pared with s9,192,622 in 1921. Di,i- dends of s5,6o0,Oon. divided equally between common and preferred stock were paid and s3,227,324 was deduct ed for depreciation, making a balance of profits for the year of s645,601, as compared with the sum of s406,64S added to the surplus the year before.
New Britain herald., 1923-03-06
If Milady Is in Style
 She Must Wear a Bustle

Chicago, March 6.-Bustles more graceful'than those grandmother wore will be d necessary part of the ap- parel of the well-dressed woman this spring, Mme. Ala Ripley, president of the Fashion Art League of Ameri- ca said today in discussing models to be shown at the leagues conven- ton March 12 to 15. Tt will not be the stiff ungraceful thing our grandmothers wore" she explained" but will be mass of ruffles and lace. The laces and ribbons and other re- turns to the very feminine styles of 1880 that are now being featured. de- mand that the material be punched into fullness somewhere
New Britain herald., 1923-03-06
ISSUE MORE SHARES.

New York, March 6.--Directors of the Kennecott Copper Corporation to- day adopted resolution authorizing five million additional shares to be offered to stockholders of the Utah Copper company on the basis of 17t shares of kennecott for one share of Utah. The proposal is made subject to the approval of the Kenne- colt stockholders at special meeting called for April g.
New Britain herald., 1923-03-06
HERO IS HERO AGAIN
New York Policeman Rcscucs Eight Persons From Fire-Csptured Ma chine Gunner at Chateau Thierry.

New York, March 6.-Patrolman John Dale. a world war hero. rescued six children and two women from a burning tenement in Brooklyn early today.
 He made three trips from the build- ing. the last time throwing his coat over his head and crawling along the floor of the third story to reach a helpless woman.
 Dale. member of the 165th infan- try, captured German machine gun at Chateau Thierry and was wound ed eleven times.
New Britain herald., 1923-03-06
NEW CAVALRY TROOP.

4 number of New Britain young men are planning to join new cav- airy troop. to be similar to troop F. and to be known as Troop c at Hart ford this spring. George Hildehrand and Clarence Nelson of this city are among the recruits.
New Britain herald., 1923-03-06
STORM WARNINGS

Washington, March G.--Thc follow ing storm warning was issued today by the weather bureau; Northeast storm warnings. displayed 9;So a. m, Norfolk to Passport, Maine; storm of marked intensity over lower Ohio Valley moving rapidly east-northeast. will be attended by strong northeast winds reaching gale force this after noon and tonight.
New Britain herald., 1923-03-06
MRS. MALLORY DEFEATED
American Tennis Star Loses to Miss Cadlc of England and is Eliminated At Mentone Matches.

Mentone, March tBy the Associat- ed Press) s)-Mrs. Molla Bjurstedt Mall lory, American champion, was elim- mated in the second round of the womens singles in the Mentone lawn tennis tournament today losing to Miss Cadle, of England co, 7--5.
New Britain herald., 1923-03-06
MOVIE co. BANKRUPT
Involuntary Petition is Filed Today
 Against the Selznick Pictures Cor

New York, March 6.-An involun- tary petition in bankruptcy was filed in federal court today against the Selznick Pictures corporation, produce CTS and distributors of motion pie lures. Claims of s3,000 were filed by three clients.
New Britain herald., 1923-03-06
One Dying, One Injured
 Tn Fall of Eight Stories

Los Angeles March 6.--E. Goss and A. Poski, building cleaners fell eirbt stories to the pavement at Fifth street and Broadway last night. Goss escaped without injury. Police sur geons said Polski probably would die. Goss's fall was broken by an awning.
New Britain herald., 1923-03-06
Fox Trot H 1-2 Hours
 Setting World Record

London, March 6.--It was an- nounced from Scotland today that two members of the staff of a dancing establishment in Edinburgh and put up record of fourteen hours, thirty-six minutes, for continuous dancing.
 This report came through di- rectly after it became known that a couple. at Sunderland had fox-trotted continuously for nine and a half hours.
New Britain herald., 1923-03-06
ABRAM HASSELL DIES

South Norwalk, March 6.--Abram Richard Hassell, formerly manager oi the London office of the New York Herald under James Gordon Bennett died at his home here last night from heart failure in his seth year. He is survived by 6 widow and two sons.
New Britain herald., 1923-03-06
REQUESTS OF $25,OOO EACH TO SON AND DAUGHTER


 Requests of s25.000 each to James and Margaret Lee, son and daughter respectively of the late Mary J. Lee, are con tained in her will which was filed for probate this morning. It is provided that the rest and residue of the estate shall go to Margaret, who is named as executrix.
 The will of Fred Hubbard, late of Berlin, which was also filed this morning, directs that the entire estate go to the widow. Adele F. Hubbard.
New Britain herald., 1923-03-06
WILL HONOR JOHN DREW.

New York; March 6.-John Drew's half century on the American stage will be celebrated at dinner ill his honor here March 25. it was an- nounced today by a committee Of S6 prominent men in and out of the theater.
New Britain herald., 1923-03-06
RADIO CONFERENCE

Washington, March 6.--Secretary Hoover has decided to call radio conference within the next month or two, to determine whether present confusion and congestion cannot be relieved. The date will be announced after a committee meeting which Mir. Hoover intends to summon, and broadcasters, manufacturers Of radio equipments, users of radio will be in rited.
New Britain herald., 1923-03-06
THE WEATHER

Hartford, March 6.-Eorccast for New Britain and vicinity: snow or rain tonight and WcSi- tuesday; somewhat warmer to- night.
New Britain herald., 1923-03-06
RUM ROW GROWING
Highlands, Blanketed By Snowstorm Has Much Activity--One Vessel Seized Today.

Highlands, N. J., March 6.-Before q snowstorm shut off the crew from shore today five new arrivals drop ped anchor and cleared the side rails for action. And as if they had ad- vance information of the newcomers, several tugs, loaded with supplies, slipped alongside them and began un- loading.
 There are now 16 vessels on the row -four steamers, II schooners and one motor boat.
 Freeport, N. r., March 6.-The oyster fisher Elise, with 360 cases of whiskcy believed to have been pur- chased on rum row, was seized by county police today at the public dock. The contraband was taken to the Nassau county jail at Minoola.
New Britain herald., 1923-03-06

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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-02-19
Name Springs SurDriSc

The University of Maine hockey
team surprised tho Bates team and
pfacticaNy everyone at the rink
whcn they carried home the Vickery
d Hill trophy for the champion in
tercolle@iate hockey team, the score
being TO l. Bates had been looked
upon as Il winner, as they had de-
featcd BoWdoin and Bowdoin had
defeated Maine. The absence of two
of the players caused by sickness
and injury played havoc with their
teamwork. as their star wingman,
Joe Cogan. vas among the missing.
But the game was as even as the
score Indicates. each team scoring
lii the second period and Stcarns
shooting his second counter in the
third period after a pretty advance
up the ice. five passes figuring in the
play Some fine goal tending was
shown by both Baxter ana Batter.
Elliott. Coaklcy and Stearns played
fast and cleverly. Elliott working
hard in the last period to get the
winning score across. and it was
largely due to his ability to carry
the puck down the rink that the
play was kept in the Maine terri
tory. Roberts was the Bates de-
'pendable and he was all over the
rink. while Scott and ]. Stanley
played well on defense. Both teams
appeared stronger on defense than
when they had the pnck. and neat
sticlIWork broke up a number Of