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New Britain herald., 1924-11-25
DENVER LIKES THREE
 ROUND BOXING MATCHES
Only City in United States Which Supports them: 1t Cant Get
 Anything Else

Denver Colo, Nov. g. Den- yer is said to be the only city that has three-rourd boxing. Longer distance bouts, ten, twelve and fifteen-round affairs, were offered until about two years ago, when District Attorney Philip Van Cisc ciamped down the lid on such con tests. Later he granted permission for three-round matches, allowing fourth round if necessary to dt- termine a victor.
 The district attorney warned the promoters that contestants must not be paid more than s35. Mills longer than four rounds or those where the pugilists receive more than the stipulated amount he con- strues as prize fights" The others, he contends, may be termed box ing exhibitions and held within the state law.
 Fans flock 10 the frequent three round bouts.
New Britain herald., 1924-11-25
CLEVER ARTISTS AMONG
 LONDON MAIL CARRIERS
Postal Department Has a Club and Exhibitions of Paintings and
 Drawings

London Nov. 25.-The ordinary Londoner usually thinks Of the post man as being engaged exclusively in the monotonous work of sorting and delivering mail. Many were surprised recently to learn that the employees of the British postal sys- tenn have flourishing art club which held an exhibition in which more than 400 pictures. all drawn or painted by postal workers, were shown.
 Many of the paintings have been declared by art critics to be of ex- ceptional beauty, and one of the ex- hibitors, who still continues his work in the post office, has had pictures in the salon of the Royal Academy Unlike the Royal Academy, the G. P. 0. Arts club, as it is called, en- courages beginners 10 exhibit, and there are no set standards to be achieved before a painting may be given public view.
 In addition to the paintings, there were exhibits of photographs and art needlcwork, many of them con- tributed by telephone girls in the postal service employment.
New Britain herald., 1924-11-25
HEALTHY WOMEN, HAPPY
 untVIgG

Good dispositions succumb. Irrita- bilty and snappy retort take the place of happiness and amiability. sunshine Is driven out Of homes. III fact, they are often wrecked, and friends are estranged because women suffer with ailments peculiar to their sex. The use of Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable compound will overcome such ailments and restore health and happiness. Do not resort to strong st!mulants or narcotics when this great strengthening, healing remedy made from roots and herbs Is al- ways within reach.
New Britain herald., 1924-11-25
,JJ'nGFS ACCTSTD.

Parkerburg. ". Va, Nov, s. Hearing Of misconduct charges against Federal Judge William t. Baker of the northern district of West Virginia. preferred by Thomas A. Brown, United States attorney for the same Jurisdiction is scheduled to begin today before suh-commit- tee of the judiciary committee of the house of representatives
 Formal charges giving grounds for Impeachment were filed with the judiciary committee by Mir. Brown in April. 1923. Among the charges preferred was one alleging that Judge Baker entered the court room in his district in an intoxicated con didon, Judge Baker has made a sweeping denial of all the charges.
New Britain herald., 1924-11-25
DIES IN GUN FIGHT
Unidentified Man Shot to Death in Battle Which Follows Dinner fin New York Restaurant.

New York, Nov. 25.--An unldenti- Ned man was shot to death in Mac pougal street restaurant carry to- day in revolver light which fol- lowed a dinner attended by about 10 men.
 The guests fed before the podce arrived. leaving behind their hats and overcoats. Two revolvers were found on the door and n third was found on the street outs.d, the Ies- taurant.
 One man, who described himself as Alfredo Iocci, Of Manhattan. was arrested by policeman who sad ho saw Bocei throw revolver 10 the sidewalk as ne was running through a street m the nc. nc.ghhorhood. He denied knowledge Of the shooting Mrs. Concetta NiGiett, owner Of the resort. was arrested on a charge Of violating the Vol,taal act after po- lice searched the place and fcrnd wine.
New Britain herald., 1924-11-25

Both male and female African elephants have tusks. while in the Asiatic tusks generally are re- stricted to the male.
New Britain herald., 1924-11-25

The ginkgo tree, although re- lated 10 the pines. has leaf-vena- ton like a fern.
New Britain herald., 1924-11-25
LABOR BODY MAY
 TAKE IN RUSSIA
International Organization Con- sidcrs Admission of Soricts to
 Its Membership

Geneva. Nov. 25. A distinct step towards preparing for the eventual adhesion of Russia to the International Labor Office was taken recently by the governing body of that organization. A reso- lution was adopted declaring that in view Of the importance of pre- pairing for official relations with Russia, and of the necessity of in- forming Russian labor groups of just what the International Labor organization is accomplishing. full power is given to Albert Thomas, the director, to take any initiative he may deem desirable in connec- ton with Russia.
 Director Thomas Informed the board that 4Q new notifications Of international labor conventions had come in since the last meeting and that the Italian government had given conditional ratification to the Washington eight-hour convention. This brings the total Of notifications ot international conventions up to 136.
New Britain herald., 1924-11-25
LIONS FAREWELL
 ID DR. J.L. DAVIS
Retiring District Governor and
 Wife Guests at Banquet

Members Of clubs from Water bury Meriden, Bridgeport, New Ha- ven, Norwich. Hartford and other towns sent delegations to this city last evening 10 the farewell banquet gwen by the New Britain Lions club 10 Rev pr, John L. Davis, retiring district governor and Mrs. Davis. 1 I he banquet was given at the Bur ritt hotel and was attended by about 100.
 , (. W. Buckley president of the Lions club opened the meeting and turned 1t over to r. r. King, chair man of the board of education and vice president Of tho Lions club, Mr. King presided as toastmaSter. There were vocal selections by the Chef Male quartette. Miss Alice Sullivan and Mrs. Mary T. Crean. Greetings were extended by the presidents or secretaries of the yis- iting Lions clubs, by Charles w. Hawkins of the kiwanis club, Jo- seph R. Andrews, president of the Chamber of Commerce and Dugald McMillan of the Rotary club. The following letter was received from Mayor Paonessa:
 While l regrets exceedingly that an appointment made several weeks ago will make it impossible for me to attend the farewell exercises to Rev. John L. Davis, retiring pastor Of the Trinity Methodist church, I believe 1t is fitting that l, as mayor of the city of New Britain, should pause 10 express my personal regret and that Of the entire city at Dr. Davis departure.
 Our clergyInen have always stood for the very highest ideals in life and government. Dr. Davis has eSempifed these ideals in remark able way. His genial personality. his fearlessness and his devotion to duly have served as an inspiration 10 higher and better things.
 Tn his chosen ealing he has done much to increase interest in religion and respect for the com- mandments Of God and of man. The retirement of Dr. Davis leaves place in the city that will not easily be filled, but as he advances into broader fields of work he leaves behind him the benefits of many movements he has sponsored and furthered.
 "We feel deeply the loss of q man of Dr. Davis caiber, but the entire city joins with his friends and parishioners in wishing him the greatest success in his new field of work"
 Toiegrams were received from Newport, +, l., and other cities which were not represented. Dr. and Mrs. Davis were present. cd with an ivory handled carving set by the club. the presentation be- 1 ing made by President Buckley. Two dolls, dressed as men in tuxedo suits were presented. one about five times the size of the other and represent ing the growth of Everyman's Bible class from 1921 te 1924.
 Dr. Davis responded and paid tribute to Mayor Paonessa whose life, he said, was good example to New Britain and the country. He spoke of the broadening infu- ence of civic clubs and said it was one Of the finest movements in America.
 Dr. Davis was presented with "a l life membership in the New Britain Lions club.
New Britain herald., 1924-11-25
Northern New York Is
 Covered With Deep Snow

Dunkirk, N. Y, Nov. 25,-North- crn Chautauqua county was covered with thick blanket Of snow today. The fail measured eight inches ill Dunkirk this morning and snow blows were operating. At Lilydale the depth was reported to be from Il to 14 inches, with many roads badly drifted. Silver Creek had eight inches
 The fall extended from Lakeyicw, l4 miles west of Buffalo. with six inches, to Westfield, ten miles from the Pennsylvania line, with eight to nine inches reported.
New Britain herald., 1924-11-25
12,0OO MEN STRIKE
Employes of Penn. Coal Company Walk Out Today When Their Grievances Are Not Settled.

Scranton, Pa, Nov, 25.--A strike of l2,OO0 employees of the Pennsyl- vaMa Coal Company went Into eff feet today, closing all of the com ? pany's anthracite colieries at Un- derwood. Olyphant and in the Pitts ton district, Failure of the company to adjust grievances submitted by the workers was given as the reason for the walkout.
 The strike was not authorized by the district officers of the United Mine Workers and was decided upon against the warning of the officers The general grievance committee of the miners in calling the strike also voted that the district leaders keep their hands off the situation. Rinal- do Cappellini, district president of the miners, Is in Fl Paso, Texas.
New Britain herald., 1924-11-25
Special Notice

Barber shops will close all day Thursday Thanksgiving Day) and will remain open the day previous until 2 o'clock.
New Britain herald., 1924-11-25

Hearts Celery Queen Olives
 Cream Of Tomato
 Lobster Patti Sewburg
 Filet Mignon Boquetire Prime Ribs Of Beef au Jus Roast Stuffed Vermont Turkey
 Cranberry Sauce Boiled or Mashed Potatoes Candied Sweet Potatoes
 New Spinach
 Mashed Russian Turnips Asparagus Tip Salad - May onnaise Tutu Fruit Ice Cream Petit Fours Pumpkin Pie Plum Pudding Hard and Fruit SauCe Russet Cider Nuts Raisins
 Dent Tasse Ss.eO Prom 12 to sp m.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1924-09-17

tive bunch has quit the game for
some time, that is, until the ducks
fail to fall to his powder or the
prairie chicken season ends. Give
a guy an implement that will
make noise louder than an angling
rod and he will sure ditch the
quiet one for something with a
bang. But that does not prevent
the muskies and pike from hop
ping all over the water surface
and finally hook themselves %
some strangers tackle. Septem-
Der IS a sure month for the big
fellows who have stayed in the
shade of some lily pad bed or off
some bar in the deep during the
hot months. Now he is compelled
to come to the top and hustle for
his living same as any other hard
shelled guy.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1924-09-17
Y---EOW GANG! MEMBER
THE OLD BATTLE.CRY?
Powder River" is Coming to
the Eagle Theatre Monday
Of Next Week.

Y-eow Gang! Member the old
battle cry" Powder River!" Let's
Go! the whoop that put fear into
those Heinies when we were told
to GO get EN-" Member the
creepy feeling that ran up and
down your spine, when you were
standing knee deep in slop, in
those old front line trenches be-
tween A and 5 a. M, waiting for
the word Let's Col" When one
minute you were hot, and the
next minute freezing, you went
through your pockets to find a
crummy piece Of bareback to
chew, to keep your teeth from
chattering; then your thoughts
wandered back to those birds, be-
hind the Lines snoozing away and
dreaming of home. Then your
thoughts pictured the home folks,
and you wondered whether you
would ever see them again-well
anyway we're here to fight, and
you swore inwardly to yourself
that you would get dozen before
they downed you. Member won
dering what time it was? and
those minutes seem like hours,
and hours, and how you were rear
ing to go over" and show those
Huns how to fight; then at last
the whisper came along Lets
Coz and Zowey! how we chased
them.
You remember when it was all
over, you wondered how in the
world you ever lived through it
all, and carefully felt yourself
over to make sure you were not
wounded!
You bet you remember it all,
and how when you came home,
everyone invited you to pink tea
parties, and wanted you to- tell
them how come! And you could
not begin to tell the story.
Well, fellows, Braden & Chester
are bringing Powder River" to
the Eagle Theatre on Sept. 22nd,
especially so that you can recall
those old days in France, and
bring your mother, brother sister,
sweetheart, father, or wife, and
show them just what you wanted
to tell them-but couldn't. Every
Division that saw real service in
France is shown in actual action
against the Germans. Our four
biggest battles Catigny. Chateau
Thierry, St. Miheil Salient, and the
Argonne, are complete in every de
tail, from the first shell fired, to
the capturing of the objective.
Eagle Theatre Sept. %.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1924-09-17
Was Freed From Charge.

In municipal court last week
Thursday, Gordon Anderson, who
was charged with the shooting of
Harry McElrone of Winchester,
was freed from the charge of
shooting with intent to kill. On
motion of Mr.. and Mrs. McElrone,
their attorney, and the district
attorney, the first charge was re-
leased and the complaint changed
to cover a violation under section
1891 of the statutes. Mr.. and Mrs.
McElrone made statement to the
court that Andrews had made full
settlement in civil action and the
court dismissed the case. Andrews
was arrested last week from his
home near Manitowish and
charged with shooting Harry Nc
Elrone of Winchester while driv-
ing in a car near Spider lake.
News Want Ads bring results.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1924-09-17
JUST. FISH STORIES
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Three specimens of the muskel-
lunge tribe were brought into
Eagle River Monday afternoon
from Pickerel Lake Lodge west of
town and placed upon display in
Strong e Manley's window. The
weight Of the three ranged from
q ten-pounder up to the grand
father Of the tribe which weighed
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1924-09-17

History 3 and 4, Mechanical Draw
ing | and 2, Manual Training, Cit
izenship 2, Gym. Miss Rohrer:
Advanced Mathematics, Algebra /,
Geometry 3, and Commercial
Arithmetic l. Miss rockingham:
Bookkeeping 2, Typing 3 and 4,
Shorthand 3 and A. Miss Gessler:
English 3 and A, Latin 3 and A.
Librarian.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1924-09-17

From Whitman's Lodge on Lone.
lake east of Phelps comes the YER
flied weight Of some mighty good
sized walleyes. Ernest Wolf of
Belvidere, ILL.,, landed three the
past week weighing in at tx, 6
and Az pounds. Henry Finz of
Rochester, N. Y. who spent the
season at the same lodge, landed
walleyes from Long lake equal in
size to those of Wolf. But, one
day he failed in the landing of a
big walleye which he had in the
net part way and which broke the
net and line and escaped. This
was the father of them all, and
1t IS certainly known that there
is one big fin awaiting the lure of
some guy with a stronger line and
a bigger net.
Most every angler from the ma
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1924-09-17

IGH SCHOOL NOTES.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.,

ar pupils in High School
n from out Of the village
an Mildred Fishart Mad
/ Case Alice Friese Gene.
Bulk N HE Powell Esther
@ Thora IIartwit Alice
- Alice Euan Agnes Eric
sre GaIIoon Ellis Miller,
Iaock John Hanson, John
-na Lillian Ferguson, VIII
-@. He.d KiIburne, Esther
ALDER, AboIa Myrtle Bel
.a7ey Gudegast. Felix Turn
a& Wm p Chase.
.@ Helen WaIrath, Ellen
4 Scdoo. opened Sept. I to
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1924-09-17

Mayor William Dever CAPTURED
q twenty pound muskellunge last
week while hitting The rapids on
the Wlsconse. The same day John
and w. H. Love landed two more
which were placed on display at
the Villas County Fair then in SEES
Sion. Every year some of the bic.
trophies of the river or lakes are
shown at the fair for the benefit
OF the doubter who has the idea
that this section of Wisconsin is
absolutely barren of anything
larger than perch in the fish
line or a punkin the size OF a
lemon.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1924-09-17

IN at an even forty pounds. These
hsh were taken from Pickerel lake
Dy Clifford Druschell and Joseph
Faikensten Of Napierville. ILL.,.
guests at Pickerel Lake Lodge.
Inc one caught by Mr.. Falkensten
was a tiger musky and weighed
nineteen pounds.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1924-09-17

Most every angler from the ma
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1924-09-27

MAKING LIFE EASIER FOR THE FARMER. :
Bloomington, Ill-The Automatic Pow invented by Prot
I B. Davidson of lowe University The plow will In
definitely by gasoline power All vhefamer has to do wind
up the mechanism pow fow by hand mark to gov
em adjacent furrows then let the machine Dc the rest
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1924-09-27

Los Angeles-Justine Valse, film
actress, was proud of her chic bath
ing. costume and ,of course wanted to
display it. The camera clicked. Oh,
yes, we forgot to mention that this
costume is made Of ostrich plumes.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1924-09-27

Berlin Unusual view Of the ZR3 in her hangar at the
Zeppelin plant The giant Of the air scheduled fly
the Atlantic next week A German crew will operate the
ship, while FIVE American officers will act as official Observers
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1924-03-13
HOUSE TURNS
DOWN TAX PLAN
OF PRESIDENT
G. o. p. Leaders Say Reduc.
ton Cannot Be Ordered
Before March Is

Washington. Mar. 13.--Chances for
reduction in income taxes payable
this year are again centered in the
revenue bill, house Republican lead
ers having rejected President Cool
idge's proposal that the provision be
taken from the measure and enacted
in d separate resolution before first
installments are due Saturday. The
bill. as passed by the house, now is
in the senate finance committee
which continued it's discussion of
various provisions today with Secre-
tary Mellon. Compliance with the
Presidents request was impossible.
Rep. Longworth, the Republican
leader. told him yesterday, explain
ing the parliamentary situation was
too involved to permit speedy con-
sideration Of such resolution.
Democrats in both the senate and
house criticized the President for his
request and Rep. Hull. Tennessee.
chairman Of the Democratic national
committee. in a statement declared:
In the utterly biased tax measures
the President is in harmony with
his past record of delay when con-
fronted either by an important prob
lem OF by an emergency situation
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1924-03-13
BONUS VOTE BY
MONDAY URGED
IN THE HOUSE
Chairman Green Plans Action
as Subcommittee Finishes
It's Work

Washington, Mar. 13.~-The soldiers
bonus bill providing for paid-up 20
year endowment policies was given
the finishing touches today by the
sub committee of the house ways
and means committee which yesterday
agreed on the details of the insurance
provision.
Chairman Green planned to get
final action by the whole committee
on the measure before nightfall and
he said he would see to bring it be-
fore the house for a vote Monday.
The insurance policy provided for
in the bill is based on 81 for each
day OF home service and $l.25 a day
for overseas service, plus 25 percent
of this total and interest compound
ed at percent for 20 years. The
maximum amount of the policies un-
der this scheme would total 81 400 for
veterans who served full time in the
United States and 81 800 for those
who spent the maximum time over
seas.
Cost of the bonus under the bills
plan was estimated at approximately
two billion dollars with $90.OOO.O00
the maximum expenditure in any one
year. Dependents Of veterans who
have died since the war would be eli
gible to receive benefits on the basis
Of $l.00 a day for home service and
$l.25 a day for overseas service.
This payment would be made in 10
annual installments. Veterans not
entitled to more than $50 would be
paid in cash.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1924-03-13
RAIL BODY'S
POWER UPHELD
IN THE COURTS

Judge John c. Lowe at Minot has
upheld the order of the board of
railroad commissioners in ordering
the Great Northern to separate
grades at highway crossing at Des
Lacs, in the first test case since the
passage of an act by the last legis-
lature giving broad powers to the
railroad commission in this respect,
according to information received
here.
The state law provides that the
railroad commission may order pro-
lection of highway crossings held
to be dangerous to life and proper
ty, the protection ordered to be
reasonable and proper and may in
clude separation of grades, according
to Assistant AttorneyG John
Thorpe, who conducted the case for
the railroad commission.
Under the law, the railroad will
pay so percent and the highway COM
mission so percent of the cost Of
grade separation, at Des Laos.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1924-03-13
DEFENDANTS
WIN LAW SUIT
Court Directs Verdict in Case
in Federal Court

The case in which the United
States government sought to recover
$3,217.84 from John B. Adams, Fred
BremieB the Consolidated Lignite
Galleries Company and II men of
Strasburg and vicinity, sureties on
the bonds of Bremier and Adams, for
alleged default on.S contract with
the United States Bureau of Mines
for installation of carbonizing and
briquetting plant at Hebron, was de-
cided in federal court late yesterday
on directed verdict for the defend
ants. At the conclusion of the pre-
sentation of the governments case
the court held the evidence was in
sufficient and he directed the verdict
to find for the defendants, on the
motion of Scott Cameron, their attor-
ney.
This morning trial of two cases of
James Cox Davis, agent of the Plesi-
dent in railroad matters growing out
of government operation during the
war, against P. JisJacobson and the
First State Bank Qf Ft.. Yates for de-
murrage charges on cars of coal ships
ped in October, 1918, was begun be-
fore jury.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1924-03-13
y. S. CHARGES TEAPOT LEASE IS FRATD
WHAT YOU VOTE ON NEXT TUESDAY
The Candidates-Issues

Editors nOte-This is the first
OF series of articles to aid vOt-
ers in forming conclusions which
they will express at the ballot
hN next Tuesday.
North Dakota voters on next Tues.
day may register their preference
for the Republican and Democratic
nominations for the presidency.
North Dakota is the first state, in
the union to so express itself, and
for that reason the vote will be close
~ watched from other states. Also.
because of this, a representative vote
is urged by leaders of all political
factions.
The Republican candidates are Cal
win Coolidge and. Hiram johnson.
Their names will appear on the bal
lot. On the Democratic ballot the
name of William G. McAdoo alone
appears. The voter, when he goes to
the polls, shall call for either a Re-
publican or Democratic ballot. re-
Gardlcss Of previous registration.
The next names on the ballot will
be those of candidates for national
committeeman. Four are seeking
this place on the Republican ballot
and two on the Democratic ballot.
The names appearing on the Republ-
can ballot are Harrison Garnett Of
st. Thomas, who was endorsed BY the
Real Republican" state convention
held in Bismarck and is an avowed
Coolidge supporter: Usher l.. Bur
dick of Fargo, an avowed Hiram