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The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1924-06-17
Father Sells Pants Of
Son. Suit to Buy
LIQUOR
BY international News Service.

NEW YORK, June 17."H
all the men ruined by prohibit
ton were put in q straight line
it would take the Empire State
express six days to pass them"
said Magistrate Dale, in Brook
Ign, today, as he sentenced Ed.
ward Bulger to sixteen days in
the workhouse.
Bulger's wife testified he sold
the trousers to the confirma-
ton suit of one Of their chill
dren and bought liquor with the
money.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1924-06-17
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Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1924-03-26
FAYETTEVILLE

Platteville has three candidates up
for mayor. They are: Mayor Miller
incumbent; former mayor. Arch
Hooser; and Mrs. Agnes Dolan, wife
of Attorney James DOlan.
Funeral services for Mrs. Martha NJ
Crowther, a native Of Manchester.
England, were held from the First
Methodist church, the Rev. Harris Of
ficiating. Mrs. Crowther was in her
93rd year. Her husband, Titus Crow
Their, and three children preceded her
in death Six children survive. The
family formerly lived on a farm near
Potosi but for the past thirty years
Mrs. Crowther has lived in Platteville.
Sam Geisel is repairing the. motor on his
flying machine and plans to have 1t in OPP
Grafton during the early summer.
Reports from Kewanee,, Ill. state that
of the Primitive Church there and return tic
Platteville
brother Will, Wednesday night of pneu-
monia. Deceased was about so years of age
and was unmarried He made his o home
we're held at the Andrew Bentz home Sat
urday afternoon at o'clock.
her home near the Camp Ground in this
city. Mr.. Jones father, Orlando Jones, died
a few days ago. Deceased is survived by
neral services were held Friday afternoon at
o'clock from the home.
Mrs Mamie Frenden, aged 90 who lived
in Platteville, until a short time ago shot
herself at Gary, Ind. The Frenden Family
lived in China town while residents of this
city. The family left here for Chicago
where they were living at the present time.
Deceased was said to have been respondent.
Eastman people report that Gordon Be-
vans is doing excellent work as principal Of
their school which has an enrolment Of ~
in the entire school. There are both girls
and boys basket ball teams, a manual
training department. The Eastman people
speak highly of his work in organizing a
Boy Scout Troop consisting of two full
patrols. Mr.. Bevans was member Of last
years graduating class of the Normal
News.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1924-03-26

Mrs. Rebecca Duncan died Tuesday al
her home in Montfort.
DR.. Paul Luns and wife of YAKIMA
Wash, are visiting relatives in West
Grant.
Joseph Nauert, prominent citizen
of Boscobel, died Wednesday or acute
kidney trouble.
Frank Whaley of Benton has gone TO
Milwaukee to consult a specialist on
account of his health.
The funeral of Miss Mary Taylor,
who died in Mineral Point, was held
at Highland Tuesday.
Alvin Enke, Patch Grove and Miss
Sadie Wilkinson of Bloomington were
Saturday week ago.
The Cobb Canning company recelV-
ed two carloads of seed and four OF
machinery the past week.
The Rodham mine is now in fuIl
blast and during the pas two weeks
the company has been moving houses
from the Field Meloy mine at New
Diggings to the Rodham for the use OF
the employees. The Rodham is located
near Shullsburg.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1924-03-26

DR.. F. w. Smallberry of Fennlmore
has received a commission as ISL. lieu
tenant in the U. S. army dental corps.
Rev. d. w. Phillips, who has been
in charge of the Congregational
church at Dubuque for the past five
wears. has resigned to take charge
at Oconomowoc.
Ross Bishop and family of Cobb
have moved to Chicago and will make
their future home there.
r Stevenson, an old resident OF
Darlington, died Friday. He IS sur
yived by two sons, John and waiter
business men of Darlington.
Herman and Ernest May OF Mineral
Point have been granted patent on
a new device for a sliding barn and
garage door of the flush type.
Luke Donanue Sr., Belmont, died In
a DUBUQUE hospital Tuesday after an
illness of two weeks. The body was
taken to Belmont for interment.
An organization to be known as the
Mineral Point Cheese Board was or
ganized March s. The board includes
factories in ten districts adjacent to
Mineral Point.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1924-03-26
PLATTEVILLE

Miss Jane Trevarthan, Shullsburg
fell on an icy walk in front of the city
hall in that village and broke her hip.
The Rev. Ernest Boerger of the
Lutheran Church of Peace has re-
ceived a call to st. Johns Lutheran
church of TT. Wayne, Ind. The call is
an important one to large and pros
porous congregation. Rev. Boerger
is popular with his congreg cation here
and it would be distinct loss to the
Church of Peace should he sever his
connection here.
Mrs. Mamie Frenden Chirao, for
err resident of PIatteville, was fatal
ly shot in hotel at Gary, Ind, Mon
day of last week She had parted
with her husband and was staying
with a girl friend, Her parents in
Chicago were notified and they in turn
notified relatives here. Will Wood and
wife and Charles Stanover went from
here to Gary, where the funeral took
place Saturday. Deceased was a
granddaughter of Avery Woods of this
city. 1t is the opinion of relatives in
Platteville that it is a case of murder
and not suicide as at first reported
Witness.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1924-03-26
FENNIMORE

Great tobacco day Friday. Two car
loads were brought in by farmers
from the Castle Rock neighborhood.
Made the streets look like So. Market
street in Chicago.
The Fennimore city election prom
Uses to be a spirited affair with a
three-cornered contest for mayor and
lively tussles for aldermanic honors
in two of the four wards. For mayor
three are in the field, VIM. Walter, c.
J. Niehaus and the incumbent, E. j.
Roethe.
Mrs. Malachi Simons, Fennimore' S
grand old lady, celebrated her 9th
birthday yesterday with quilting
party and none of the other ladies
present could excel her in excellence
of needle work. Three short years
more and Granda will reach the cent
ury mark. She is enjoying fairly good
health.
Chas. Rose of Homer was given a
scare Friday while returnening from
town in his Ford When he was COM
ing down Reids hill the front part of
the car burst into flames. Charlie
jumped out and by throwing snow on
it luckily had it extinguished before
any serious damage was done. 1t is
thought the fire started from the ex-
haust pipe which was disconnected.
Daniel Thompson, aged 20, youngest
son of Mr.. and Mrs. Elida Thompson,
passed away Saturday afternoon at
the Winnebago sanitarium where he
had been receiving treatment for the
past eight months. The body arrived
here Monday afternoon and funeral
services were held from the Methodist
church Tuesday afternoon, Rev. Hois-
ington preaching a most touching SER
mon. Danny has been i'll for nearly
two years and for several months has
been a great sufferer but bore his af-
fiction with great fortitude, hoping to
get well again. Danny was a good
boy, friendly and willing worker,
well liked by all. He is survived by
his mother, brother, Harry, and sister,
Mrs. Hazel Ellis. They have the sym
pathy Of the community in their sor-
row.-Times.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1924-03-26
BOSCOBEL

Robert Burgess, tenant on Mrs.
Mary Everson's farm in Hickory CIR.
township, met with mishap last
Thursday In chopping wood he cut a
severe cash in his leg between the
ankle and the knee. Medical atten-
ton was given the injury and no SER
ious results are anticipated. His
father, VIM. Burgess, was over from
Lancaster to see him Saturday.
F. w. Grimesey returned Friday
from Madison, where he accompanied
E. A. Mayhem. The latter remained
at Bradley hospital in that city where
he will soon undergo an operation for
removal of cataract which has han
dicapped his vision for some time.
Specialists having charge Of his case
give the patient encouragement and
he hopes to eventually have at least
one dependable eye.-Dial.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1924-03-26
MUSCODA

Miss Anna Novak, daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. Joe Novak, died suddenly
early Thursday morning. Deceased
was keeping house for her brother,
at Castle Rock. She came to town on
Friday for visit with her parents.
When she retired Wednesday night
she was apparently we'll, but was dis
covered in her room unconscious and
in a dying condition. She was an
nointed for death by the Rev. ]. E..
Prucha and thereafter passed away.
The body will be buried at Castle
Rock.
Mrs. J. A. Dederich and daughter,
Mary, of Bear Valley We're so serious
ly burned last week by an explosion
that both persisted. The daughter
died the following day and the mother
lived until Thursday. 1t seems they
used kerosene to start fire in the
kitchen stove where ashes covered a
bed of hot Goals. The Diederichs have
long been residents of Bear Valley
and are we'll known. The funeral for
the two was held at Loretta Saturday.
-MuSCOda Progressive
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1924-03-26
BLOOMINGTON

Edward Tough, Madison architect,
will receive bids for the building of
the new Bloomington high school on
April 1. The plans call for building
65x95 feet, two stories high, with a
basement. A gymnasium is included
40x60, with galleries capable of seat
ing several hundred spectators. There
will be special rooms for teaching do
nestle science, manual training and
agriculture. Sealed proposals for the
construction of the high school at
Mineral Point will also be received
this month Mr.. Tough is architect
for this school also.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1924-03-26
WITHIN | HOUR
OF The COURT
HOUSE SQUARE
Happenings From
Exchanges and
Reporters.
SHULLSBURG

One Of our correspondents seems to
think spring is close at hand, because
he heard two crows cawing in the will
low by the henhouse, and saw a wood
pecker picking sure enough sap out of
a maple tree by the pump and the cat
has five kittens back of the kitchen
stove.
Tom Fleming died at his home here
Tuesday after several weeks illness.
He was a brother of James Fleming
of Benton Funeral services were
held Thursday with burial at Seymour
near here A wife and three children
survive.
Yesterday morning very handsome
bouquet was left in the mail box at the
foot of the stairs for the editor with
the compliments of some unknown
party. We hereby thank the donor
and will cherish the flowers to our
bosom. We appreciate them far more
on our desk than we possibly could on
our casket.-Pick & Cad.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1924-03-26
MONTFORT

Mrs. Ruth Clark was taken suddenly
and seriously i'll, her life was des-
paired of. Dr. Morton was hastily
summoned and we are glad to report
her on the road to recovery.
Mrs. Rebecca Duncan, 70, passed
away at her home here at an early
hour Tuesday, March IS, after an ill
ness of only few weeks. The flu
neral was held Thursday afternoon at
two o'clock, with services in the M. E
church. Interment in Hillcrest-Mail
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1924-03-26

Mrs. John Sullivan died at her home
in Mineral Point March 9Th, following
an illness of three months.
Mrs. Belle Quinlan, mayoress of the
village of Benton, is in the Methodist
hospital, Madison, recovering from an
operation.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1924-03-26

Miss Sue Bennett and David Arthur,
both of Mineral Point, were married
Wednesday last at Rockford, ILL.,
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1924-03-06
NOTAS VARIAS
BALES EN- RIO PIEDgAs


Ell domingo por La mocha celebro Ell
Casino Espafiol de Rio Piedras su anun
ciado halle de mascaras, Ell cual resulto
esplendidc, por Ia nurnerosa Y selecta
concurrencia que asisti6 a 81 dandole
realce y algeria tan simpatico acto.
Una activa inteligsnte comision de
senoras fue encargada de la prepara-
ci6n y direction de las compa-sas. For
maban tan importante comision las Sc
horas del DR.. Iguina, do Jacinto Perez,
de Ortiz, de villa Mayo, de Hudo, de
Astol, de Ncfez y la Srta. Maria Ca
rri6n. Reunidas en- Ia residencia de do
iia Tina Villamil de Villa Mayo (de
cuya amabie y espontanea cooperation
estamos muy agradecidos) acord6 La CO.
mission ueyar tres, bonitas comparsas
que fueron la algeria de Ia noche. IN
numeroso grupo de muchachas univer-
sitarias v del pueblo vestian vistosos
disfraces de dana antigua, Bebe, v
'Hawayanas' y la comparsa de j6venes
apaches estuvo muy lucida y revolto-
ga. Con decir que en- ella iban los s'che-
veres'' de la High School y el Casino.
esta dicho todo.
Habia, ademas nn sinnumero de mas
caras, bajo La abigarrada coloracion
alegre de sus variados trajes, baJo
una e3pesa nube de papelillos y SER
pentinas que inego cay6 en- aguaceros
de cloretilo, empez6 Ell magnifico bale
de m&scaras.
Nunca habiamos visto tanta gente ami
mada en- los salones del Casino, que di-
cho sea de paso estaba bonitaniente en-
galanado por Ia pericia artistica de MI
guel Garcia We've y el "viejo" Piaero.
La misica estuvo la altura de su
nombre. Anunciar la Caribe jazz Sinco-
pators en- los preparativos de un bale,
es asegurar de antemano el exito de Ia
fiesta. Compuesta por muchachos SIM
paticos y completeness ha sabido
conquistar Ell aprecio Ell aplau-
so Unconditional de la juventud, y es-
specialmente de La digna directiva del
centric, que la contratara sielnpre.
Esta directiva, cuyo presidente Ho-
norario es el Sr. Martinez Llonin, y
cuyo presidente effective es don Joaquin
Matienzo merece placemes, y tiene Ell
apoyo Unconditional de todos los socios.
Cuando Ia direction esta en- manos COM
petentisimas como las del Sr. Matienzo
no Sc puede obrar de otro modo.
Esa misma tarde Sc di6 un grand1oso
bale de niiios que fue un verdadero
festival carnavalesco para la gente me-
nuda. No cabia uno mas de tantos que
cram. Nuestros futuros socios tuvieron
una tarde esplendida.
Sc anuncia para Ell domingo entran-
te, ell traditional bale de Pifiata, que
por los preparativos y el entusiasmo
reinante ha de cerrar Ia temporada con
refulgente broche de orc.
ASSUR.
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1924-03-06
PAQUITA ESCRIBANO .HA IN
TERRuMPIDO SU TOURNEE
POR SUD AMERICA PARA
HACER ESTA Temporal
DA EN- PUERTO RICO

La notable canzonetista Paquita
Escribano que tantos exitos hubo de
conquistar en- esta ciudad la primes
ra vez que nos visitara, debutara
ell pr6ximo sabado en- ell magnifico
Teatro Olimpo, del aristocratico
Santurce.
Es de apreciarse Ia distinction que
ha hecho la ininitable artista con
este p1blico que tanto la aplaudiera
v por el que Paquita siente induda-
bIemente, grandes afectos.
Encontrandose recientemente en-
la Habana, acepto una contrata pa
ra Ilevar cabo una tournee por
Centre Y Sud America. Visito Cos
ia Rica y cuando ahora Sc encon-
traba en- Colon, recibio proposicio-
nes de los empresarios del Olimpo
y Sc apresuro contestar, aceptando
la oferta, no obstante haber tenido
que interrumpir .su proyectada jira
por los pafses de la America del
Sud.
Paquita, al hacer ESQ desea demos
trar la enorme simpatfa que siente por
el piblico de esta capital y por Ell Tea
tro olimpo en- donde tan brillantes We
ladas celebrara.
Todo el vestuario que trae en- esta
tsmporada es completamente nuevo,
adcuirido recientemente en- Espafis y
trae un extenso repertoire de mas de
cincuenta ccuplets completamente des-
ccnocidos aqui y que han ccnstitufdo
los iiitimos exitos de Espafia.
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1924-03-06
ADJUDIcADA LA SUBASTA DE
La REPRESA

Aver tarde Sc reuni6 ei Consejo de
Administration de San Juan y adjudi-
CO al contratista, seiior L. M6ndez Car
dona, la subasta de la represa para el
nuevo Acueducto de San Juan.
La proposition agraciada asciende a
la suma de s63, 3,372,00.
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1924-03-06
Sc SUPaIME AL CALIFA
DE coNsTNTTNoPLA

coNSTANTINoPLA, mario. 4. (Ca-
Bile Frances) La SUPPRESSION del ca.
lifato la deposition del Califa de
Constantinopla ha sido promulgada por
una ley votada por la Asamblea Ma
cional.
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1924-03-06
The Fleischmann Company
SAN JUAN, p. r.
PARA ACLARAR Ell CUTS DE GRANOS Y
NACIDOS

En- AZ casos de granos nacidos que fueron
tratados en- los principales hospitales Sc ha pro-
bado que la Levadura de Fleischmannl tiene pro-
piedades de gran va'or. Cada case fue mejorado
0 curado to1nando levadura dentro de una sema-
dos meses.
Para aclarar ell cutis de granos nacidos
para proteger 81 salud contra abatimientos de
vltalidad que muchas veces resultan en- estos
des6rdenes del cults, coma de / 8 pastillas da
riamente. En- casos muy activos de granos en-
todos los casos de nacidos siempre consulte a su
medico.
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1924-02-02
NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS.

Sealed proposals for a new City Hal
building will be received by the Common
Council OF the City of Mortified at the
City Hall, Tilton Road, in the City OF
Mortified, County of Atlantic and state
of New Jersey, on Monday, the 18th day
of February. 1924, at 8 o'clock L. NJ, and
opened Immediately thereafter.
Separate bids will be received and sep
arate awards will be made for each OF
the four following divisions of the work
as same are comprehended in the plans
and specifications for said building pre-
pared by Howard A. Stout. Architect.
viz: general construction, plumbing, heat
ing and ventilating. and electrical work.
Proposals must be addressed to the
Common Council of the City of North
field and must be labeled bid for tspec-
flying the branch of the work bid for(
New City Hail., and each bidder must
attach to the outside of the envelope
containing his bid. a certified check
drawn upon an Incorporated bank or trust
company to the order of Harold 70: VIII
Jams, City Treasurer, in the following
amounts: General Construction Bid, ST.
600; Plumbing Bid, $500; Heating Bid,
$500: Electrical Work. $3.50.
Plans. specifications and information
together with the form of proposal may
be obtained from Howard A. Stout, Arch
itect, 600 Guarantee Trust Building, At
lantic City, N. j..
The Common Council of the City of
Mortified reserves the right to reject
any and all bids and to decide as to the
responsibility of the bidders.
GEORGE II. MULLER,
City Clerk,
City of Mortified.
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1924-02-02
SALEM CHURCH NOTES.

Beginning with this Friday night
and continuing each Friday night until
Easter. the pastor Will be in the class
room from 7.30 to $50, to meet any
who desire spiritual counsel. Those
interested in the conversion of friends
will be welcome for conference. The
pastor also asks that those who united
with the church on profession of faith
at the last Communion shall meet for
counsel and encouragement. The next
Communion will be March End, when
it is expected another class will be
welcomed into the church.
Sunday School attendance and in
terest show a most gratifying increase.
The monthly missionary Offering will
be received next Sunday.
The February meeting of the Ladies
Aid Society will be held next Tuesday
evening af tho narcODa 90
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1924-02-02
PuRIIC NOTICE..

Notice is hereby given that the local
budget and tax ordinance were approved
by the Common Council of the city OF
Absecon city. in the County of Atlantic,
on January 80, 1924.
A hearing on the budget and tax ordi-
nance will be held in the Council Cham
bers, at Absecon City, y. j., on Wednes-
day, February ID. 1921. at s p. M, at
which time and place objections To said
budget and tax ordinance of the City of
Absecon city, in the County of Atlantic,
for the year 1924. may be presented by
any taxpayer in the said City.
Local Budget OF the City of Abseeon
City. in the County OF Atlantic, for the
fiscal year 1924.
The budget shall also constitute the
tax ordinance.
AN ORDINANCE relating to taxes for
the year 1924. g,
Be it Ordained by the Common Council
Of the City Of Abseeon City, in the ,Goun-
ty of Atlantic, that this budget shall con-
stitute the budget of the City of Absecon
City for the fiscal year 1924, and
BE it further Ordained. that there, shall
be assessed, raised by taxation and col.
lected for the year 1924, the sum of
80, 1919, for the purpose of meeting the
appropriation set forth in the following
statement of and appropriation
for the fiscal wear 1924.
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1924-02-02

Notice is hereby given that the follow
ng local budget and tax ordinance were
approved by the Township Committee of
the Township of Egg Harbor, County of
Atlantic, and State of New Jersey, on
Monday. January Z. 1924.
A hearing on the budget and tax ordi-
nance will be held at Bargaintown Hall.
on Monday, Feb. 4. 1924. at the hour of 2
O'Clock p. NJ, at which time and place
objections to said budget and tax Ordi-
nance of the Township of Egg Harbor,
County of Atlantic, for the year 1924 may
be presented by the taxpayers of said
Township.
Harbor. County of Atlantic, and State of
New Jersey. for the fiscal year 1924.
AN ORDINANCE relating to taxes for
the year 1924.
BE it ordained by the Township Com
mittee of the Township of Egg Harbor,
County of Atlantic, that there shall be
assessed, raised by taxation and collected
for the year 1924 the sum of Nineteen
Thousand. One Hundred and Ninety
eight Dollars and Thirty-four Cents (S19,-
1880. for the appropriations set forth
in the following statement of resources
and appropriations for the fiscal year
1924.
Proposed budget for Egg Harbor Town
ship for year 1924.
Surplus revenue Jan. Z, 924....... $501. sc
Resources.
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1924-02-02

Public Notice is hereby given that it is
the intention of Common Council OF the
City of Absecon City to yacate a certain
street in the City of Absecon City, de-
scribed as follows:
in said city extending from Davis Lane,
westwardlY to a point where said Mill
Road is crossed by the third course as
mentioned in a deed from Samuel r.
Bates to Charles Kingsbury, dated Sep
TENDER 18th, 1869, and recorded in the
Clerks office of Atlantic County in Book
81 of Deeds, page 142.
Further Take Notice that it is the in
tention of said Common Council to intro
duce an ordinance to vacate said street
and consider the same at it's meeting to
be held Feb. 10, 1924, at Counc Cham
bers, City Hall, Abseeon City, N. J., at
eight o'clock p. NJ, and at said time and
place all persons whose lands may be
affected by said ordinance or who may
be interested therein. shall be given an
opportunity to be heard concerning the
same.
By order of Common Council.
SAMUEL JOHNSON,
CITY Clerk.
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1924-02-02
RAINBOW CLUB.

The Rainbow Club was entertained
at the home of Mrs. Katherine Miller,
SO N. End street, on Tuesday after
noon. The features of the afternoon
were fancy work, music and dancing.
Refreshments were served by the host
ess. Those present We're: Mrs. Rich
ard Doughty, of Atlantic City; Mrs.
Charles Vincent, Mrs. Reuben Adams,
Mrs. Adelbert Adams, Mrs. Warren
Austin and Mrs. Miller.