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New Britain herald., 1924-07-11
CAMP GROUND OFFICERS
Rev. Dr. John H. Bell of New Haven Elected President of Association -- Many Arriving for Season.
Special to the Herald.)

Plainville. July 11.--Rev. Dr. John | ed president of the Plainvlle Camp
 Ground association which has been | formed to care for the grounds on the Southington road for the 1924 season. Visitors are already pouring in from all parts of the state and the present season promises to be one of the busiest in the existence of the grounds.
 The other officers elected to serve with Rev. Dr. Bell are as follows: Treasurer. l.. A. Gladding, Orlando, Fla; secretary, Charles A. Allen, Meriden: associate secretary and asso- ciate treasurer, Fred Kelsey, Hgga- mum; executive of board of trustees, Rev. Dr. John II. Bell, New Haven; l.. A. Gladding, Plainvile; c. 1T. AL len, Meriden; Fred Kelsey, Higganum: John c, Barrett, Hartford; U. S. Clark, West Haven: Joseph R. Ensign, Simsbury; Dr. $. r, Bcardsley, Hart ford: J. B. Woolson, Watertown: George S. Stratton, South Meriden and Howard R. Crockett, Hartford.
 -Care or grounds, l" A. Gladding, C. H. Allen, John c. Bar rett, Fred Kelsey: boarding house, George s. Stratton: finance II. S. Clark, Joseph R. Ensign, L. A. Glad ding; police, U. S. Clark, John c. Bar rett; locating and sale of lots, L. A. Gladding, c. II. Allen. U. $. Clark: l.. A. Gladding. George S. Stratton, Rev. pr. John H. Bell, U. S. Clark; corporation houses, Mrs. l.. A. Mrs c. H. Allen, Mrs. Fred Kelsey and Mrs. George S, Stratton.
New Britain herald., 1924-07-11
s20,OG0 BOND ASKED OF SKIPPER APPROVED
Judge Refuses to Reduce Bail of Master of Alleged
 Rum Vessel

New Haven, July li,--A reduction in bail for Charles Mitchell Master of the steamer Sabina, seized off New London and lowed In there as n rum runner. has been refused by Federal Judge Thomas. Mitchell was held in s20,0o0 which was the largest bond yet required in this state in case in which violation of the federal prohi- bition law was charged. Recently Mitchell is said to have posted s1S,OO0 in Liberty Bonds as bail and had se- cured release In that amount. He had been held for time in the New Lon don county jail. Judge Thomas held that as Mitchell had furnished bond he did not feel that the contention that the bond was excessive had much weight. Mitchell furnished the bond mentioned after grand jury had re- turned an indictment against him.
New Britain herald., 1924-07-11
BOOTLEGGERS BLAMED
Joliet. nl., Church, of Which Dry Raider Is Pastor, Is Bombed Early Today-None Is Injured.

Jcliet, H., July 1.-The Ottawa street Methodist church, of which the Rev. Henry F. Rompe, dry raid leader is pastor, was damaged badly by a dynamite explosion early today. Police attributed the bombing to bootleggers.
 The entire rear end of the church was blown out and many plate glass windows in the business district, in which the church located, were shat tered.
 The Rev. Mir. Rompel's raiding ac tivities began last December when he piloted twenty Chicago prohibition agents through ten Joliet saloons where large quantities of liquor were seized and the proprietors arrested. Twice in April he headed raiding par ties which visited saloons and road houses.
 The pastor and his wife left two weeks ago for an European tour. No one was injured in the explosion.
New Britain herald., 1924-07-11
THREE ARE POISONED
Family of Pittsburgh Oil Man and Yale Student Stricken at Resort Near Cody, Wyo.

Billings, Mont. July 11.--Three guests at Aldrich Lodge, a summer resort about twenty-six miles from Cody, Wyo., are dead and several others are sick as result of acci- dental poisoning. according to spe- cial dispatch received by the Billings Gazette yesterday. The dead are Mrs. Paul s. Asche and Paul s. Ache. Jr.. wife and son of prominent oil man of Pittsburgh. Pa, and a Yale univer- sity student, named Gillespie.
 Mrs. Ache and her son died Wed D nesday night. Gillespie died early yesterday. A number of other guests were made seriously ill, hut their cases responded to treatment
 MT. Ache is preparing to take the bodies of his wife and son to Pitts burgh for burial
New Britain herald., 1924-07-11

Pittsburgh, July 11.-News of the death of Mrs. Paul $. Ache and Paul $. Ache, Jr., wife and son of the vice. president Of the Florence Oil and Gas company. was received yesterday by Ralph E. Film, president Of the com pany. from n. D. Miller. It's Wyoming iicd agent.
 MT. Ache and his family had been staying for three months on q ranch while Mir. Ache was attending to some legal business of the company.
New Britain herald., 1924-07-11
TREASURY SAVINGS
 SALES SUSPENDED
Neither Certificates Nor Stamps
 Are 10 Be Sold by Govt,
INTEREST RATE TOO HIGH
Government Can Obtain Money ai Much Lower Inlerest--Ni0re Than si0o,ooO,oo0 in Treasury Certificates Now Are Outstanding,

[ Washington, July H. The treas- my today ordered suspended all sales 0f treasury savings certificates and stamps effective July la, Acting Sec retary Winston said inc present money market did n0t warrant ihe treasury paying ila per cent inter est on the savings securities when money may he obtained Rt much lower interest,
 Sales Held In abcyancc.
 Further sale of inc certificates viii he held in nbcyance unlil conditions have changed. Call money was quot cd at two per cent in the New York market yesterday and it was recalled at the treasury that the last issue of treasury certificates of indebtedness was noated at rate Of 2s, per cent. The savings certificates bear 41-4 per cent, compounded semi-annually over n period Of fivo years.
 More than S400.0O0.0OO in treasury certificates are now outstanding. The first sales-in the form of war sav- ings stamps-wcre made in 1918 but those have been retired and each sub soquent year has seen new issue. Almost si00.00O,000 of the issue of 1924 have been sold.
 Sale of the certificates was sus- pended in IS states last February 2 on account of the financial condition in some of inc northwest sections. Objection then was raised 10 the fed eral government continuing 10 take money out of areas where banks were failing and conditions generally were regarded as poor.
 Much Money Obtained.
 The savings certificates in the past have formed an important part of treasury fiscal operations. Late in | he war the idea of promoting na- ion wide saving was worked out and | he war savings certificates made | heir appearance. Through the sale | of 25 cent stamps the treasury in 1918 | more than SlO0O, O,000, 900 | md this materially aided in financing he war. Later the savings certifi- ,ates succeeded the savings stamps md they became an adjunct to the l reasury refunding operations but 1 heir usefulness has steadily decreased | IS open money market rates have | allen.
New Britain herald., 1924-07-11
Hanover Murderer, Who Confesses to Butchering Over Dozen Men and Boys, Admits He De- serves Death Penalty.

Hanover, Germany, July 11.--While popular indignation over the indilfer- ence of the police to the case of ITriederich Haarmann confessed mass murderer. is growing the slayer him self is taking his situation calmly and is asking to be beheaded "as I de- serve to be-"
 'I don't remember the names Of all of my victims" Haarmann told interviewers today. You see. they came so fast that really did not have good chance to get well ac- qusinted with them"
New Britain herald., 1924-07-11
TWO MISSING ON RIVER

Springfield, Mass, July II. -- The police are searching for traces of two
 unidentified men, believed to be Poles, who hired 2 small boat and rowed out on the Chicopee river yes- terday just before a violent wind and rain storm broke Louis Jerome, whose wife rented the boat to the men, reported the fact to the police today, saying that the boat was lost to sight in the smother of wind blown rain and not seen again. One of the men was said 10 have had bottle of ltuuor,
New Britain herald., 1924-07-11
NEW AGENT NAMED
Col. shannon, Former Rough Rider With Roosevelt, In Charge of Dept. of Justice For New England.

Boston, July 11.-Col. George R. shannon who was Rough Rider with with cleaning up the Canal zone of criminals today succeeded Lawrence R. Letherman in charge Of bureau of investigation activities for the depart ment of justice in New England. Three agents under Letherman ended their connection with the department at the same time, and another was transferred to Oklahoma. Col Shan non was on duty at New Orleans un- til recently.
New Britain herald., 1924-07-11
Victims Came So Fast He Cannot
 Remembers Names, Says Slayer
Remembers Killing Dozen

He recalled having slain not less than q dozen boys and young men and was quite certain there were many more whom he did not recall. As result of the indifference of the police with respect 10 the inquir- ies ot parents whose sons are missing a popular mass meeting was called at which the indictment was demanded of police officials who arc believed 10, possess accurate knowledge Of Haar- mann's wholesale butchery.
 Hundreds of Inquiries
 Hundreds of letters arc arriving daily from all parts of Germany. in which frantic parents report the sus- piclous disappearance of members Of their families and ask the police to search for possible traces of them among Haarmann's belongings.
 The room in whic. the modern Giles de Retz" slaughtered his vic- tims is situated on the top story of decrepit tenement house facing the river Leine The bodies of the slain persons were thrown into this river. the bottom Of which is now being dragged for further evidence.
New Britain herald., 1924-07-11
MANUFACTURER IS KILLED.

Syracuse, N. r., July 11.-Wilfred A. Dodds, 40 years old. vice-president of the Penman-Little-H Cremical company, was fatally injured by the collapse of temporary stairway in the company's factory yesterday.
 Mir. Dodds was supervising work in connection with the reopening of the factory aften years shutdown wher the accident occurred. He came 10 syracuse ten years ago from Toronto. ontario.
New Britain herald., 1924-07-11
S4 YEAR FAMILY FIGHT
 ENDS IN MURDER TODAY
REans Man, aa, Kills Wife, Naunds Ana,her-is Finally Felled Rs
 His Own S0a

New York, July ll,-A thirty family quarrel ended today police said, when Cornelius Lyens, 60, plaster CTS helper Of the BronE, shot and kill- ed his wife, Della, also SO, and seri- ously wounded Philip Kilian, realtor. who rushed io Mrs, Lyons assistance,
 After relocating his revolver three times and firing lh shots, only three af which hit his victims, Lyons was felled by q hlaw from monkey wrench in the hands Of his ls-yeaT- old son, Cornelius, IF,
 Lyons told District Attorney Me- Geehan that he was driven from his home hY his wife when he pleaded for reconciliation with her, They had been separated for some time.
New Britain herald., 1924-07-11
Frisco Talks With Vessel
 That Is 6,2S5 Miles Ava,

San Francisco, July 1l.--A record for long distance communication by radio between q ship at sea and q shore station was made here yester- day by the Federal Telegraph com pany's beach station here. the com pany announced, The local station exchanged messages with the Oceanic liner Ventura then 6,2S5 miles south west of San Francisco.
New Britain herald., 1924-07-11
ALL EVEN AT 21S.

Roslyn, l.. l.. July 11.--Will Mac FarIand of the Oakridge club of Mamaroneck. N. r.. and Johnny Far rell of the Quaker Ridge club were even up with total of 2lS at the end Of the 54 holes in the final days play in the metropolitan open golf championships today.
New Britain herald., 1924-07-11
HANGED FOR MURDER
Alabama Man, Father of Four, Dies Protesting Innocence of Killing Neighbours Daughter.

Tallladega, Ala, July il.-Gordon Fincher was hanged at the county jail today after conviction on a charge of murder in connection with the death of Maybelle Mccullough, l6, daughter of neighbor.
 According to evidence at Fincher's s trial, the girl was slain in May, 1923, after having been attacked while she was on her way to the family mail box.
 Fincher was farmer, married and had four children. He died main taining his innocence.
New Britain herald., 1924-07-11
STOLEN AUTOS SOLD

New Haven, July 11.--Twcnty-two automobiles sold under the hammer by order of the federal court as part of confscatcd property of rum run ners, brought only Sl,S4S,5o. it was stated today Enforcement officers claimed latrr that many of the cars were bid in for their former owners.
New Britain herald., 1924-07-11
HARTFORD GIRL DROWNS
Miss karzenstcin, At Columbia Sum mer School, Paints While In Bath tub in Her Apartment.

New York. July 11.--Aliss Phyllis katzenstein, of Hartford, Conn, a student in the Columbia university summer school was accidentally drowned today in bath tub in the apartment in which she was rooming. The medical examiner said Miss katzenstein had fainted in the water. The young woman. who was 26 years old, was teacher in the Kindergarten department in the Hartford public schools, the police said
New Britain herald., 1924-07-11
DIED OF ALCOHOLISM

New London, July 11.--Coroner J. ]. Desmond found alcoholic poisoning to be the cause of the death of Will liam N. Holt who was found dead here Wednesday night. With the cor oner's verdict, the four men being held for alleged connection with the case were released.
New Britain herald., 1924-07-11
Defeat for Two American
 Wrestlers at Olympics
By the Associated Press.

Fy tHe ASsOcIateu PTesb.
 Paris, July II. Two American wrestlers were defeated today in the opening round of the Olympic catch as-catch-can wrestling at the Velo- drome d'Hiver. In the 123 pound class, C. Milton McWilliams. Cornell. lost to Parsson, Sweden. on points in a ten-minute bout. In the 15S.75 pound class. Perry Martter. Los An- geles A. C.. was floored by Praks. Es- thonia. in 3 minutes 50 seconds. Tn- tense heat caused a fnrnsce-like st- mosphere in the Nelodrome and the abundance waS small,
New Britain herald., 1924-07-11
WANT I'D RAISE PRICE,

Boston. July 1.-The sales com mittee of the New England Milk Pro ducers association met here today to consider increasing the price of milk in the Boston market. beginning July Is. Ii will he several days be- fore decision is reached 1t was said.
New Britain herald., 1924-07-11
.2,OOO NEW BRITAIN
 CHILDREN NEED HELP
1000 Actually Suffering, Says Ups0n-Organiza-
 tiOns Send Checks

There are more than l,o00 children
 in this city actually suffering for the
 advantages of fresh air camp 1 where often a chlid's life is saved and
 there are at least ?,000 children in
 real need Of fl, according 10 c. ". Tpson, president of the New Britain
 fresh alr camp, at joint meeting of
 the several civic clubs and the fresh air camp committee al inc Burriit ho- | tel today at noon.
 The meeting was held for the pur- pose of discussing the need of addi- tional housing at the camp. The camp as its stands accommodate about
 300 children. They are housed in
 three places at Brookside, at Mill
 stones and in a large barn at Mill
 stones The barn is the most desir- able place for the children 10 sleep because of it's roomness and ventila- ton. It is hoped in time to have sim liar houses for sleeping quarters, to use the house at Millsdes for an ad- ministrative building and to discon- t!nue the use of Brookside. This can not be done for some time, but more children can ! e accommodated by adding to the present housing facili- ties.
 It was reported that about s1,000 would be needed to purchase equip ment and housing, and maintain 16 more children for four or five weeks, adding from 65 to so chids weeks to the present program.
 The Raeus club. an organization of Jewish young men, was quoted as be- ing desrous of helping in tho move ment and representatives of the Ro- tary, Kiwanis and Lions clubs also said they thought their clubs were willing to do their share. It was vot- ed to recommend to the various clubs that they assume their pro rata share of the expenses, the share being ap- portioned according 10 membership at at the rate of S5 per man.
 The committee will report back to their respective clubs and another meeting will be held in the near fu- ture.
 The drive for s5,500 for mainten- ance this year continues to grow, l though slowly. It took spurt today | when several checks were received by | he fresh air editor. A check for $50 ! rom Everyman's Bible class voted at | he first meeting last evening of the lew executive committee, indicates hat the new administration is start ng out on it's announced policy of constructive service in the commun- ty. The money was voted unani- nously and enthusiastically by the xecutive committee and check im- nediately sent to the Herald. The Tiremen's Pension Relief association lso sent in check for s25, which fas voted at the meeting recently, nd q check arrived for S10 from the tanley Women's Relief corps. show lg that this organization has not lost ny of that patriotic spirit which 1ade it the welcome standby for the irand Army when it's services were eeded The fund today stands as follows:-
New Britain herald., 1924-07-11
Army AyiatOrs From U. s.
 Arrive at COnstantinOple

By The Associated Press.
 Constantinople. July 1.-The Am orican army (liers on flight around the world arrived here yesterday. All of the men were in good health.
New Britain herald., 1924-07-11
HAGEN-SMITH DEFEATED
Duncan and Mitchell, British Pro Stars, Win Up and to Play In 72 Hole Match.
By tha Assnciated Press.

By the Associated Press.
 Oxhey, England July it, George Duncan and Abe Mitchell, British pro fessional golfers, today defeated Wal ter Hagen and Mcdonald Smith, American professionals, up and to play in their 72-hole match for purse of 800 pounds and international foursome honors.
New Britain herald., 1924-07-11
CASE OF L0CKJAW FATAL
Bridgeton, N. J., Boy Dies and Perth Amboy YOungster Is In Critical Condition From Same Cause

Bridgeton, N. J., July 11.-Morris Winchester, 12, died today from lock- jaw which developed from a slight burn on his left wrist received on the Fourth of July intfiring a pistol. His parents said they did not know where he got the pistol.
New Britain herald., 1924-07-11

Perth Amboy, N. J.. July 11.--- Stephen kutcher. 12, is in a critical condition in the hospital today suffer- ing from lockjaw caused by blank cartridge pistol wound in his left hand which he received on the Fourth of July.
New Britain herald., 1924-07-11
POPE APPROVES RULING
 ON MARRIAGE ANNULMENI
Rafihes Renori of Cardinals In Mar riage of Anna Gould and lloni
 De TaStellans,
BY The Associated Press

Rome, July ll,--fope Plus today ratified s decision handed ta him by the special commission Of cardinals which he had appointed to examine and decide The Boni de castellane- Gould case, whereby tht religious marriage of the present Duchess of falleyrand, inc former Anna Gould, to the Marquis loni de rasellane is hnnnlleh.
New Britain herald., 1924-07-11

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The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1924-02-20
The Gilfllan School
District No. 80

We all mourned the death of Ex-
President Wilson. Our flag flew at
half mast Wednesday.
The eighth grade are reviewing
History for the State examination.
The first grade have completed two
readers this year.
Examinations was held last week
Mr.. and Mrs. l. Femble visited at
Louie Jensen home Tuesday night.
Harry Halleck returned home from
Eden Prairie, Monday morning.
The eighth grade are studying Asia
in their New Human Geography.
They find the study of Japan very in
tcresting.
We learned new quotation quoted
flom Roosevelt; "The only shots that
count are those that hit"
The children are making Valentines
for Industrial work.
Miss Ackmann is reading "What
Katy Did at School, for opening ex-
ercises.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1924-02-20
Prairie View
District No. 100

Our Little Citizens League met
Friday New officers were elected.
George Gibson was elected president
Rose Nielsen, secretary; Elmer Mel
sen, vice president; Ila Quesenberry,
nurse; Laura Vohs, hall monitor;
Florence Fixen; Inspector; Eva Bick-
hardt and Lois Quesenberry, eraser
busters; Ruby Quesenberry and Viii
liam Fohs, water monitor, and Esther
Bichhardt, library monitor.
Mary Gibson and Ruby Queserberry
We're callers at the George Gewerth
home Sunday afternoon.
A fair sized crowd turned cut to
see our play Deacon Dubbs at Nor.
ton, Thursday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Gibson enter
tanned the E. j. Quesenberry family
at an oyster supper Friday evening.
George Kamholtz was a visitor a.
the Oscar Vohs home Sunday even
ing.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. G. Fixen and fam
lily and Mr.. and Mrs. Philip Bickhardt
and family We're Friday evening Wis
itors at the George Gewerth home.
Miss Agnes Gewerth entertained
the Deacon Dubbs' family at her
home Sunday evening. The evening
was spent in card playing and tricks
and stunts after which ice cream cake
and sandwiches were served.
We had an old fashioned spell down
Friday afternoon. Elmer Nielsen
carried away the honors by spelling
down the school. Rose Nielsen was
second last one up.
We were surprised to learn thai
there was another Prairie View School
in the County. We have had the
name for years, that is ever since our
schoolhouse was built.
Herman Vohs, one of our school of
fcers visited school Thursday after
noon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Glenn Gibson left for
minneapolis, Wednesday where he
will be employed.
Miss Agnes Gewerth left Monday
for New Ulm where she will remain
with her mother.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1924-02-20
Feb. Is and 20.
NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS.

Notice is hereby given, that sealed
bids will be received by Independent
School District No. of Redwood
County, Mimi, on February 9th,
1924, at 100 o'clock P. NJ. at the
Commercial Club Rooms in the City
of Redwood Falls, for the purchase,
wrecking and removal of the Grade
School Building of said District, the
wrecking and removal thereof to BE-
done as provided for in the plans and
specifications for the erection of !,
new grade school building, now on
file with the undersigned, Clerk Of
said District.
Each bid must be accompanied by
a certified check for the sum of at
least One Thousand 10000 Dollars.
and which bids will be considered in
connection with bids for the whole
work as provided for in said plans
anG specifications.
J. w. Inglis,
Clerk Of Independent School
District No. /.
31-2is.