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Putnam patriot., 1925-10-16
THE cRUx or THE AIR DEPARTMENT ROW

To ou way of thinking no really important connected
 with the welfare been badly messed by the daily press present turmoil at Washington in regard to 8he national The citizen whose security he knows in the largely dependent the maintenance capable air service, fndsegrea difficulty in placing the various under their proper and comprehensive headings being said by Colonel Mitchell and his op- enens much that technical in the various dis cussions that the taxpayer a sadly befudded state of regarding the whole Connecticut citizens however they the facts for their Sen tor Bingham-han whom there better informed states Congress the matter of arcrais in the fore 5fron of the whole fight and investigation
 The stake is whether the aviation activities of he shall be scattered nearly all Government departments or shall be concentrated Air Department proposed that this Air Department be grouped together Army and Navy, under Department Of each of the three sabdeparmens to be head sd by an under-secretary.
 The heads of the Army Navy Departments unau aousy opposed all proposals for independent Air Depart ren and their departments should be left in charge Of their own vaon activities they consider essential but subordinate general scheme of national defense The the Army Air Service. the other hand well large number of air officers strongly advocate the creation of separate Department and believe be the only ou ton what they consider very unsatisfactory situation.
 Advocates of d separate Air Department claim that military and naval highly developed that will make armies and but the same they that present Of aeronautea airs departments unfortunate make any substantial progress aviation impossible They that the War and Navy Departments have clearly made their minds that aviation and Will remain subordinate part defense that they will not give il fair trial The put by Colonel Mitchell and others the technical advances already made emphaealy disputed by Army Navy. The fight will be waged not only during the present boardof which Senator Bingham memberbut also during the forthcoming session of Congress when will be of the important issues.
 So important discussion worthy of clear statement in the newspapers who look to the for defense the gentlemen they have sent Washington going de about it. Senator Bingham is heartily the rapid development and amphcaton of defenses he strongly opposed the separ naval and army forces single department
Putnam patriot., 1925-10-16
FIRST MEETING D. A. R.

The first fall meeting of Elizabeth Porter Putnam Chapter. D. \. l. tsas held .n Odd Fellows Hall, Monday afternoon
 Mrs. Mary Bishop gave report of she recent state meeting. She said that there are only six chapters in tue state with larger membership fHaH the local chapter. which gained sixty members Inst year
 Mrs. F. M Warner. chairman of tae Wolf Den committee, stated that Iae state has purchased 93 acres ad. Joining the Wolf Den property and is fo have a local earetaker
 Miss Margaret Maher played sey- eral numbers on the violin accom- panied by Miss Annie Ash.
 Miss Lucy C. Smenson of New ! ork spoke interestingly of the found ing of the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children in that city. much of her address being along hu. man interest lines m unfolding what the society is accomplishing and the quasi tragedies it unearths in it's rou- tine work
Putnam patriot., 1925-10-16
AS THEY HAVE WORKED TOGETHER

The announcement that December st Dr. and Mrs John B Kent will leave spend the remainder with their his home in Larchmont N Y brings regret their many friends who will miss them from the many which have engaged them both during their long
 life Putnam yet there with the regret of their leaving the community deep of appreciation of two lives finely lived Dr. Kent the dean of county physicians has for gone his meref rounds of healing the sick helping the suffering and there greater service than h any give to the community which he lives. the activities of Dr and Mrs Kent during their life here confined entirely to the activities of the Doctors Both them have given of their time and their ergs all that has been for the best interests of the city In church work for the hospital in every onmovng muny activity they been prominently and benecay active Theirs happy departure of happy work we'll done They with the gratitude and regret of all who have known ahem
Putnam patriot., 1925-10-16
ORDER OF NOTICE

District Of Thompson. ss. Probate Court. October n. t925. Estate oI Emiien Koch. late of Thompson in said District. d ceased Dcinda Koch, hay ing made written application to thls Court praying that an instrument IT writing purpartiug to be the last will and testament Of sad deceased may be proved approved. allowed and admit
 ted to probate as hy said application on file more fully appears, 1t Is OK pERED-That said application be heard and determined at the Probate Office in Thompson in said District, on the 24th day of October. 1925. at three clock in the afternoon; and that pub lie notice be given of the time and place assigned for said hearing, by publishing q copy of this order once in some newspaper having a circula- ton in said District. FRED A. NUN TAN, Judge. 42
Putnam patriot., 1925-10-16
THE LEGION RETURNS

reorganization of Ansem Mayotte Post American Le gion is a which deserves the attention of wider circle than merely who making brave attempt place the Post the firm footing which il should have in the life of the city There excellent why the Post sank of nnoeuous desueude
 question its ranks in the very days of it's infancy funds and lack of public interest made the work of those who responsible for its organization futile and But the banding together of those who went out from Putnam War and who back take in the daily life of the city is of importance to the
 community The members of the Legion pledged to maintain that high type patriotism which them ranks the Army national body it's influence gaining every year best of Amercanism the Legion Post do here in Putnam In order to do this work the have the respect and the help and the lenon of their fellow residents of Putnam
Putnam patriot., 1925-10-16
LIMITATION OF CLAIMS

At a Probate Court held at Thomp- son. within and for the District of Thompson, on the 2sth day of Sep tember, 1925. Present. Fred A. Mun- van. Judge. Estate of John c. Sch mohl. late of Thompson in said Dis triet. deceased. Bertha NJ. Schmohl. Administrator with the will annexed. address North Grosvenordale, Coa- necticut. ORDERED - That six months from the date hereof be and the same are hereby appointed and limited for the creditors of said es- tate to bring in their claims against the same to the said Administrator I; and that public notice be given of this order by posting a copy hereof on the sign-post nearest To the place where the deceased last dwelt and in the same town. and by publishing a like copy in some newspaper having a cir eulation in said District. FRED A. MUNYAN, Judge. 40-42
Putnam patriot., 1925-10-16
OLD CITIZENS LEAVING
Dr. and Mr,. J. 3. Kent to Spend
 Winter With Son

Dr. and Mrs. J. B Kent. Church street are planning ta sell the.r home and to go to Larehmgut. N r.. t8 spend the winter with thcir son, Dr. James M Kent and family. Their present plans do not extend beyond the winter months.
 Dr. and Mrs. Kent are among Put nam oldest citizens Both have been active in church. civic and social af fairs of the town. and they will be greatly missed.
 Dr Kent. who is eighty years old. although he does not look if. is the dean Of the eounty's practicing physi- eiaus and is probably the oldest physI- elan in the county in years. He is also the oldest member of the State Medical Society and is a past vice president of that organization. He is past presi- dent of the Windham County Medical Society and attended the semi-annual meeting Of the society at Danielson yesterday.
 Born in Truro. Nova Scotia, in is35. he was graduated from the Harvard Medical College in 1869 and the follow Ling gear came ta Putnam and began Iaetive practice. which he still eoutin- ues
 Dr. Kent has been a member of the
 Baptist church for many years, active iH church affairs and a liberal support Ter of the society. He has participated n many public movements and ha5 al-
 ways been a willing worker ln any worthy public cause as well as a gen ferrous contributor
 September 5. 1872. Dr. Kent mar #ried Miss Helen Abbie Manning daughter of the late Deacon and Mrs #J " Manning For the past twenty. l iige years she has been secretary of the iGouHecticut Foreign Missionary Socie- = ssHa s;i astsse member. She is d past regent If Elizabeth Porter Put nam Chapter D 1 R.. and one of the founders Of the Chapter and a c0ntin- ued active worker ard contributor ts al of its undertakings She has taken an pecially active interest in the Day kimball Hospital and was one of the organizers and q continuous active member and worker on the Woman B Board Her father was for many years town clerk and treasurer and was one Of the most substantial and influential men in Putnam Mrs Kent has 2lse been active in Red Cross work, taken aH interest in affairs pertaining to the schools, and in the Baptist church. it's societies and affairs, for many years.
 Dr and Mrs Kent have one son. Dr. James Manning Kent, a graduate Of the public and high schools of Putnam and of Brown University. He receiv- ed his M D. degree from the College Of Physicians and Surgeons, New York. and is praeticing in that city l During the World War Br Kent serV= cd overseas. obtaining the rank of Ma. jor in the Medical Corps
Putnam patriot., 1925-10-16
ASSESSORS NOTICE
 Town of Putnam

All persons in the Town of Putnam liable Co pay taxes. are hereby noti. fled to return to the Assessors, on of before the first day of November. 1925 written or printed list, properly signed and sworn to. of all taxable property owned by them on the first day of October. 1925 Those failing to make a list will be charged a penalty of 10 per cent additional. according Co law. Blanks can be obtained at the Town Clerk office or of either of the Assessors.
 For the purpose of receiving lists, the Assessors will be in session in the Council Chamber at the Town Hall, October 2lst, to November lst, inclus- i've, from 10 q. m. to 1 ?. m.
 ERNEST B. KENT.
 ARTHUR T0URTELLOTTE,
 ULRIC BEAUSOLEIL,
 af-4S Assessors.
Putnam patriot., 1925-10-16
COME BACK TO PUTNAM !

Certainly the Citizens Committee be congratulated the excellent of their plans for the Armsce Day celebration Few pagean that have presented the will be able rival the long the Memorial Bridge With the the and his notabes galore music hundreds of marching and societies November lh
 to be day that Putnam will forget There could be better than this daughters who have from Putnam back home and all about and also how Putnam has how the face of advery the city has steadily improved doubt the will be crowded they crowd before but there could be welcome amongst than those of the Putnames who live and who must hold the city high remembrance affection
Putnam patriot., 1925-10-16
ASSESSORS' NOTICE TOWN OF POMFRET

All persons liable to pay taxes ir the Town of pomfret are requested to bring in to the Assessors, on oi before the first day of November 1925. a written or printed list properly signed and sworn to of all their tax able property belonging to them or the first day of October, 1925.
 Those failing Go do so will have ten per cent added to their list.
 The Assessors will be in sessior at their homes to receive lists after Oct. l5, 1925. from A. NJ. to P N. and from ' P. NJ to 9 P. NJ.
 Dated at Pomfret this 9th day oi October. 1925.
 JAMES P. SHARPE,
 JOSEPH F.. STODDARD,
 ARTHUR B. RICH,
 Alag Assessors.
Putnam patriot., 1925-10-16
FREE HOMES wanted for bright

FREE HOMES wanted for bright intelligent boys and girls, both Prot estant and Catholic. from six to thix teen years of age. These children need especially homes where they vii receive intelligent and affectionats care.
 Anyone interested in any one oi these children please communicate with the BUREAU OF CHILD VEL FARE. State Capitol. Hartford
Putnam patriot., 1925-10-16
MIR. ENGLISH IS INSTALLED

The impressive services enacted in the Second Congrega
 ona Church yesterday connection with the installation James F. English the pastor of that congregation marks another milestone the history of the second largest
 gious group in the city To the members of the church of satisfaction and relief have Mir. English their pastor after period when the church without
 definite leader Mir English like his still aeetionatey bered predecessor Mir Merrill to Putnam at the very of church He brings the local pulpit training and the fine tradition of family long held in the highest regard the active circles of Congregatonasm in Connecticut He himself faces congregation of the highest type working their church faithful in their belief and
Putnam patriot., 1925-10-16
BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES

FOR SALE-Hardware Store. Old est location in New England. Put nam, Conn. Store fully stocked with "a general line of hardware. farming implements. etc. 4 going concern. Good reason for selling. Address BOX S95, Putnam, Conn.
 Alag
Putnam patriot., 1925-10-16
MONDAY OCT fs
NOTICE OF SALE OF REAL
 ESTATE

State of Connecticut. County of Windham. ss. Probate Court. Wood stock. Oct. l5. 1925 Estate of Ray mond J Fowler. late of Woodstock in said District, deceased Pursuant 10 an order of the Probate Court for said District of Woodstock there will be sold either at public auction or private sale by the Administrator of said estate, as he shall deem best. the following real estate of said deeeas- ed, namely 0ne-half of an undixid- cd interest in certain piece or par eel of land with all buildings and i'm pr0vements thereon situated in the town of Woodstock. county of Wind ham. State of Connecticut, and bound cd as follows on North by Woodstock and Thompson road on East by lands owned by Edward P. Chamberlin. F U. Johustone. and K J Kallgren {. on South by land owned by C. :. Spalding and Muddy Brook; on West by Muddy Brook and Norwich and Worcester Turnpike MARTIN A NELSON. Administrator
 42-43
Putnam patriot., 1925-10-16
MISCELLANEOU
CAPITA

cAPITAL-Gorporation desiring eapi= tal through sale of stock or bonds can be accommodated If your company is not incorporated and needs money for expansion and is q worthy company we will finance you. Address BOX x 0 The Pat IIut. !.
Putnam patriot., 1925-10-16
WANTED

NANTED-Get Pay Every Day. Dis tribute l50 necessary products t0 established users. Extracts. soaps. Food Products, etc. Worlds iarg- est Company will back you with surprising plan. Write THE ]. P. WATKINS COMPANY. Dept. J-s. GA N. Washington St, Boston, Mass. 42-44s
Putnam patriot., 1925-10-16

FOR SALE-Black and tan fox houni pups from real fox dogs. Si0 to SI5 each. FRANK L. TATR0. North Grosvenordale, Conn. Box 33
Putnam patriot., 1925-10-16

their religious duty. Putnam welcomes Mir English than gladly needed spiritual leader and wishes him all pnes what hopes will be long and successful pastorate
Putnam patriot., 1925-10-16
FOR SALE

FOR sALE-Oak dining room set, consisting of table, buffet and six chairs. J. II. KENARY. Phone Danielson 2t0-f3. 42tf
Putnam patriot., 1925-10-16

-REE WoRk-Trimming, graftins planting and tree surgery. Quality nuresey stock. JOHN L. WRIGHT Certificate State of Conn. Tret Protective Examining Board, Pom
 nursery stock. JOHN L. WRIGHT fret Center, Conn. Phone 773-2
Putnam patriot., 1925-10-16
LOST

LoST-White gold wrist watch and bracelet. Swiss movement, f4k white gold case. Finder please call The Patriot Office. Reward.
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Putnam patriot., 1925-10-16

FOR SALE-The dwelling formerly occupied by Archie Laeroix and located on the Little River Road just northerly of the Little River Bridge with considerable land in the rear. Part of the land may be developed into house lots. 4. MACDONALD. JR., Administrator, Putnam Savings Bank Buildings, Phone 509-2. 34tf
Putnam patriot., 1925-10-16

FOR SALE-The Levin property. consisting of two houses and a large lot, situated on Bridge Street, next west of Dr. Russelfs residence, is to be sold. If interested see M. H. GEISSLER, Executor, Seder Bldg. fgtf
Putnam patriot., 1925-10-16

FOR SALE-Because of i'll health offer for sale. my first class and we'll established Periodicals, Con- fectionery and Tobacco store. Best location in Danielson. GEORGE P. BERRIS, Danielson, Conn.
 22tf
Putnam patriot., 1925-10-16

FOR SALE-Boys' Suits and Over coats, S74S to S16.95. Boys Sheepskin lined Goats, sizes s to II, $6.75; f6 to IS size, S7.45. Call at SEDER'S. for over 20 years opposite Congregational Church, Putnam
Putnam patriot., 1925-10-16

FOR SALE-Saw table, combination planer and boring attachment; also seven horsepower gasoline engine Fairbanks-Morse, also five kiio- watt generator. Inquire of r. J. SHERIDAN, Wildwood Park.
 40tf
Putnam patriot., 1925-10-16

FOR SALE-Two and one-half story house, eleven rooms, with good cellar. fine well of water. nice gar den, barn and wood house. Third house from pumping station on Woodstock Ave. No incumbranee. Price Sl,900. D. F.. HICkIE, South Woodstock, Conn.
 40-42s
, 1925-03-17

sen, Alb TT W. Morris, 2 enlisted Pc,
sonel and prisoners Luci..9 Brown and
Ivan Todman. The snip sailed o. -
return trip at 4.30 p. m.
The Factory Sugar Price
for week ending Ia inst was fixed
yesterday at 22, SIC, per 100 lbs canes =
81 lbs. sugar.
, 1925-03-17
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The $. S. Guiana" from the Wind
ward Islands arrived at Frederik5ted at
10 o'clock on Sunday morning with the
following passengers: From Barbados
Miss Eva Ankrom and sMr. r. A. Fred
erick. From Antigua Kate Ladoo and
Helena Reid. From St. Kitts--ElIen
Hart. The ship sailed at l O'Clock p. IN.
for New York via St. Thomas. Passen-
gers for St. Thomus--AbigarI Kofoed,
Corsuela Benjamin, MathlIda Martin and
Christalia Williams. For New York
Octave Doyles, AIbertha AIleyne, Alice
Constance, Muriel Abbott, John +. Jor-
don, Mr.. & Mrs. Thos. Jameson, john
Francis. Agnes A. Bennerson, Joseph
Kirton, joseph Innis. HaIvor Hansen,
Alphonse Siebenhoven and Mary Solo
man.
The U. S. :. Robin" arrived here at
noon yesterday from St. Thomas with
the following passengers: Mrs. G. W,
Eaton, Mr.. & Mrs. J. Nolan, Mr.. & Mrs.
Barnard, Miss Ruth Murray ,%nurse), j.
w. LoughIin, G. w. Eaton, hal Simon
, 1925-03-17
TELEGRAM ).
ST. CROIX STATION.

Continued from Isl page.)
Of the non participation of The United
States upon attempts TO enforce the
sanctions and particularly so in the
, 1925-03-17
DISEASES DANGEROUS TO PUBLIC
HEALTH IN THE VIRGIN ISLANDS
OF THE UNITED STATES.

During the month of February 1925,
the following diseases Of interest to the
public have been reported in the Virgin
Islands
In Saint Cr0ir
, 1925-03-17
ST. Thomas News

At about 1.49 yesterday afternoon
Automobile No. ID operated " Joan
Rabsatt ran over a l..tle boy named
Heraldo Simmonds, son Of Police Serge
ant Henry SimmondS just opposite the
TELEGRAPH Office. Several persons made
statements of how the accident occur
red to the Director Of Police this morn
ing. 1t seems that the small boy was
standing in the middle OF the street
when the automobile came into SlgAt
over the hill to the west or the telegraph
Office, the chauffeur sounded his horn
and as the auto drew near the boy got
confused and made to run bat got right
into the road OF the auto, the chauffeur
then applied his brakes but on account
of the street being wet from rain the
auto skid and ran over the boy. He was
Immediately taken to the Municipal
Hospital where he died shortly after
ten O'Clock last night. His skull i>l.
said was fractured in three places.
The Bulletin, March 18Th.
At the British Consulate this morning
Mr.. George E. Geeve. Chief officer 0,
the West India and Panama Telegraph
Company's Cable Ship Henry Holmes,
was presented by the consul. Air. T.. y.
Larkin, with a gold watch and a cheque
for a substantial amount from Ll0yd'S IN
derwriters, which Mr.. LarIio, in a few
we'll chosen words, said he had been re-
quested 10 do in Recognition and apDrecl-
alton of the Officers GOOD seamauShlp IN
handling the vessel, OF winch be was at
the time Acting Commander, during the
severe hurricane on the night of August
1929 last. The watch, a very fine SpecI-
men of the uatchmakar's arr, bears a
suitable i%ucrlpuon testifying to Mr..
Geeve's good management OF the Snip
during the storm, thus saving her from
destruction, and TO tire recognition OF
this by the Underwriters.
The Captain and Officers Of the Cable
shin and the Officials Of the Telegraph
Company witnessed the ceremony and
ioined in expressing their congratuIa-
lions to Mr.. Geeve for the Welt4eserVed
recognition of is serVices.-I6ld.
NM NOD ~ Nj
The Washington times., 1925-04-30

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The Washington times., 1925-04-30
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The Washington times., 1925-04-30
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Until He Used PetersOn's Ointment.

..I had 4 running sore on my les. for
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had several doctors treat it-even had
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