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The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-03-11
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Automobiles reported found by pc.
lice belong to:
John NJ. Thomas, 1913 Central
Ave; Ford. found at Oliver Ave. and
Reisner st.
Clarence Kucas, r. r. NJ, Box 1913;
Ford, found near Clermont, Ind.
Walter J. Cross. Jacksonville, Fla.
Essex. found at 1909 Chadwick st.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-03-11
A Demure Touch

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little bows under the chin.
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NEXT: A Good Bluff.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1926-03-03
Fred Sherman Dies

Fred D. Sherman, 40 years old, a
lifelong resident of Minnesota and
former state immigration commits
sioner, died Wednesday night at his
home in st. Paul.
He had been active in politics for
the past Is years and in 1920 filed
for the Republican nomination for
secretary of state. He was eliminat-
ed at the convention which nominated
Mike Holm. MIR. Sherman was born
at Grey Eagle, MINI. In 1901 he
founded the Grey Eagle Gazette, of
which he was editor and publisher
until 1905, when he was appointed to.
a position in the state auditors office.
In 1913 he was appointed by Gov
ernor Eberhart as immigration COM
missioner, and held this position un-
til 1920, when he bought out the St.
Paul Herald, a weekly newspaper
He was editor and publisher Of this
paper at the time of his death.
At the age of II Mr.. Sherman en-
listed in the Spanish-American war
as bugler.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1926-03-03
Mr.. and Mrs. B. H. Kuenzli and

Mr.. and Mrs. B. H. Kuenzli anC
Mr.. and Mrs. j. d. Ziegler were out
of town visitors Sunday.
Several from here attended the
program and oyster supper given by
the Community Club at Middle Greek
last Friday night.
Mrs. L. Dittbenner enjoyed a Wis
it from her aunt from Milbank, S.
d., last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Beltz of Nor
gan visited at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. R. A. Gluth last Saturday while
attending the basketball tournament
at Redwood Falls.
Mr.. and Mrs. Claude Cliff began
housekeeping last week in the resi-
dence vacated by Mrs. Rowe.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Smith and
family and Mr. and Mrs o. w. Sim
ondet and sons and Mrs. S. S. Castle
were Sunday dinner guests Of Mr..
and Mrs. j. P. Gaffney.
Mr.. and Mrs. Alma Gaffney and
family were Sunday guests of Mr..
and Mrs. VIM. Neale of Redwood
Falls.
Mrs NJ. j. Hanson and Mrs. Alvin
Becker were Sunday callers at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Roy Castle.
Mrs. John Bolton Of Beaver Falls
and Mrs. H. c. Engeman of Delhi
were callers here SATURDAY. while on
their way to Redwood Falls.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1926-03-03
North Redwood

Mrs. Timms visited last Wednes-
day at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. H.
Buechner at Redwood Falls.
Chauncey MCGOWAN of Morton was
caller here last Wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ormie Alexander and
family were callers here last Mon
day. They were accompanied home
by Miss Martha Simondet VINO visit
ed there.
M. c. Taubert motored to Luverne
last week to visit his son, Arthur Tau
bert and family and other relatives.
IRA Simondet was absent from
school last week on account of ILL
ness.
H. Drager went to ST. Paul last
Sunday to visit relatives a few days.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. Paughlush of Re-
villo, South Dakota, called on friends
last Friday while on their way to
Morgan.
Raymond Stillmaker who recently
underwent an operation is visiting
his sister, Mrs. Anton Becker.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1926-03-03

A number Of friends gathered at
the home of Mrs. Margaret Leslie
on Monday to help her celebrate her
ninty-fifth birthday anniversary Mrs
Leslie is enjoying very good health
for one of her age.
Raymond Chroup and Billie Car
ruth of Morton were Saturday even
ing callers at the J. A. Piersol home.
j. L. Borg is improving his resi-
dence property by the addition. of
fine new enclosed porch.
The home talent play entitled the
Kitchen Cabinet Orchestra was a de-
cided success. The proceeds amount
ing to something over $50.
Walter King and family Of Red
wood Falls were Sunday visitors with
Mrs. Kings parents, Mr.. and Mrs. A.
L. Leonard.
Mrs. John Bolton of Morton was
a weekend visitor at the home of
her sister, Mrs. H. C. Engeman.
Miss Earline Prentice spent the
weekend with friends at Redwood
Falls.
Robert Fuller and family of Red
wood Falls were Saturday visitors in
our village.
Gus Johnson was transacting bust
ness at Belview Thursday.
Miss Mary Carbett who teaches in
District Is, Renville County, spent
the weekend at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. G. E. Lundberg.
Willis Holder and family moved
Friday from the D. R. McCorquodale
farm just south of Delhi to the farm
recently vacated by Hultquist Bros,
three miles west of Delhi.
Mrs. H. C. Engeman was Redwood
Falls shopper Saturday afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Termath of Le-
Sueur visited few days last week at
the home of their daughter. Mrs. VIM.
R. Rogers.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1926-03-03

Miss Myrtle Simonson spent the
weekend at the home Of her friend,
Miss Gertrude Mckay.
Miss Gertrude Mckay who teaches
at Sacred Heart spent the weekend at
the home of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Thomas Mckay.
David McCorquodale and family
moved Monday from the D. R. McCor-
quodale farm in Swedes Forest to
their own farm one mile south of
Delhi.
Miss Sarah Judson was unable to
teach Tuesday and Wednesday on ac-
count of illness. Mrs. Albin Jacob
son substituted for her.
Miss Mabel Baillie of Redwood
Falls, Redwood County Welfare
Worker, had charge of the c. E. meet
ing at the Presbyterian Church Sun
day evening and gave a very inter-
esting talk on the work of the Red
Cross.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1926-03-03

George OFT motored up from Nor
gan Sunday to bring, his sister, Mrs.
Paul OFT and daughter who spent
the day there.
Mrs. Fred Becker spent last week
at Franklin assisting her parents,
who are moving from the farm.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1926-03-03


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The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1926-03-03

c. A. Garland of Redwood Falls
was Sunday caller in Delhi.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1926-03-03

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The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1926-03-03


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Putnam patriot., 1926-10-08
MARRIES IN MAINE
Owen ]. White Weeds Miss Tackaberry. Former High
 School Teacher

Announcements have been received of the marriage in Lewiston. Me. on Tuesday. of Owen White of Putnam. former principal of the Israel Put nam school and Miss Sarah Christina Taekaberry of Lewiston, a former teacher in the Putnam High school The wedding. followed by nuptial mass. took place from St. Joseph's church. Rev. John F. Kealey ofliciat- ing
 Miss Alice Tackaberry, sister of the bride. was maid of honor. and Luke F.. White. brother of the bridegroom, was best man Following the mass an informal breakfast was served te the families at the home of the brides parents.
 Mrs. White is the daughter of MT and Mrs Robert n. Taekaherry. She was graduated from Bates College in 1920. and since graduation has taught at Rockland. Me. and Putnam. Conn. Mr. White is the son of Mir and Mrs. Michael l. White of Putnam. He Is n graduate of Clark University, has taught in Putnam and Is now an en- gineer with the Connecticut Highway Department After a wedding trip to New York. they will be at home at Putnam. after October IT.
Putnam patriot., 1926-10-08

Due to the alertness and willingness to try anything that may possibly bene6, the Putnam Fire Department. Chsrle. T. Thayer, superintendent of the fire alarm system. has been noti. fed that he Is a winner in contest staged by the Gamewell Company. msnufaeturers and outhiters of fire alarm and police signal service. The winning of prize only benefits Mir. ThAyer indirectly and the purse oi s25o offered goes not to him individa ally bu, to the relief fund of the de. partment However. Mr. Thayer i, just as pleased as if he was to get tho money himself.
 The Gamewell Company offered tws prizes of S2b0 each Class one priz, was for Che best news clipping ol official report of fro where the us, of the fire alarm telegraph system saved lifc and property Glass twt
Putnam patriot., 1926-10-08

Two criminal cases of more than passing interest were disposed of at the opening of the superior court in Nlllimantic, Tuesday. Following the Jury's verdict iH the Netherhee mur- der trial court adjourned to Nili- mantle Co take up further criminal business. There was considerable speculation as Co what disposition would be made of the case of Agnes Pytko, IT. of Milsonvlle, charged jointly with Metherbee with murder in the first degree. It was felt that no such serious charge would be press ed and this proved to be so.
 The girl, represented by Public Defender Charles l.. Torrey. was ar raigned on a charge of eoneealinR the birth of baby. the count for murder having been nolled. To this count q plea of guilty was entered. The court imposed a fine of Sio0 and costs and a six months jail sentence. l. is understood that since the girl has been In jail Mrs. rripp. the jailer's wife, has taken an interest m Agnes and therefore she will be well cared for in the county institution. \ fur thtf saffbhhfa tu Abt &it iHkuft was the requirement of bond ot si00 upon release from custody af- ter her term. the bond being te as sure good behavior and E a part af the penalty sci forth in thc statute under which the complaint was drawn.
 Fined $50 For Painting
 Meredith Pratt. Byron Parker and OnIlle Baker of Maufeean. were fined s6a each They are the three young mon who caused considerable surprise te lie inhabitants of eastern Nindham county when they arose iu Che morning ta find the state high ways Iettefed k k k at intervals. Tho same artists had piled their brushes on ihe Catholic church in Wauregan
Putnam patriot., 1926-10-08
A CANDIDATE
Chief K. E. Thurston Would Represent Town In General
 Assembly

Ralph F.. Thurston. chief of the Putnam fire department has aunounc. ed that hr Wili he q candidate at Che Republican caucus Monday night for the nomination as representative to the general assembly.
 Mf. fhurston is superintendent of the Putnam Light & Power Company and through that quasi public position and the public office of chief of the fire department. is known to all Putnam citizens.
 Mir. Thurston is man of unusual executive ability and sound judgment. He tx a graduate Of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. He is well qualified to represent the town in the lower branch of the legislature. for he has taken an interest in and is con versant with the affairs of his adopted town.
 As chief of the fire department Mr. Thurston has demonstrated his con scientious application to public duty. He takes pride in the department. and has educated himself in matters per taining to fire fighting by giving free ly of his time to attend conventions and meetings and to frequently visit insurance exchanges that he might be enlightened on what things would ben. eft Putnam. He is capable m handl ing men, and has developed fire de partment of which the city is proud
 Not only does he administer the af fairs of the department but he is a regular attendant at the meetings of the common council that his advice may be asked by the mayor or council m mbers when desired. and il is asked frequently.
 The administration of the office oi chief of tho fire department has de. monstfated that Mr Thurston Is in- terested in the progress of Putnam, chat he is an uutiriug worker, that he will make every sacrifice for the pub lie good, and that he takes public of fee as serious matter and public trust.
Putnam patriot., 1926-10-08

The report of Chandler S Palmer, civil engineers. of Norwich. upon the result of their investigation of the city of Putnam,s water works plant. was submitted to the common council at it's meeting. Tuesday evening. The report was sent to the special com mittee consisting of the Mayor and Aldermen Richard. Rogers. Ames, and Dubois, and was submitted by the com rnittee to the council and approved.
 The long awaited report of the Nor wich engineers estimated a maximum cost to the city. if the plan was adopt ed. of s92 .000. It would furnish a re- serve supply of water of approximate ly a million gallons. The reserve would be stored in two tanks. tank on Bates Hill. so-called, east and north of Mechanics street. eighty feet in diameter and twenty feet high. with a covered top. with capacity of 750,- 900 gallons of water. and the present tank on Oak Hill. or q substituted tank of the same size. with a capacity of approximately 250,0Q0 gallons.
 New Mains
 The plan further calls for a 16-ineh main from the Bates Hill tank to the corner of School and Providence streets. and a 12-ineh main from that point south on School and Front streets to Main street. Also a lo-iuch main on South Main street Co connect with the present eiTht-inch main from the tank on Oak Hill.
 On Providence street from School =s+reft fa Main street a i2=inch main to be extended a distance of GOO feet along Main street to care for the mill of the Adams Manufacturing Com
Putnam patriot., 1926-10-08

Anthony Nj. Bendine, IS, who dis .ppeared from his home at 55s Doug las avenue, Providence, August IA, is being sought in Putnam as it is be- Heved that he worked here several weeks ago. The young mans mothe' is almost distracted with grief and ha. been to Putnam to make inquiries.
 Anthony wanted Co be doctor. His father told him that he could not af- ford to send him to Tufts College this year. Shortly afterward Anthony, dressed in old clothes and with little or no money. left home without saying goodbye or leaving any message. He has not been heard from since that day.
 Anthony was graduated from the Classical High school last June. He
Putnam patriot., 1926-10-08

and their actions created bitter re- sentiment. lt was believed that the appearance of the letters wns to call attention Co meeting of the hooded fraternity to be held on the Wood stock fair grounds and which was held there with no untoWard incident to cause q distufb banee.
 The highway department made complaint when the letters were noted and others also asked that perpes trators be arrested. State Policeman Streaman was assigned to the case and soon had the three young men under arrest. Since he worked on the ease the officer has received num- Der of postcards with insinnating threats but has paid no attention Co them. All of the counts against the defendants were nollcd and they stood charged with injury to private pro pertv to which they plead guilty.
 States Attorney Bradford explain ed the situation Co the court. In the justice trial sentences of three months in iai and fines of S75 were imposed from which appeal was taken The states attorney gave t as his opin- ion that the lower courts sentence Was loo severe in view of what the accused did and the fact that it was their first utfcnse of aes kind ana they had learned q lesson. Ills rccom- mendation ef fine df S50 without a Jail sentence. suspended or otherwise seemed Co surprise the spectators.
 Decision h | 2 Minutes
 The only case t0 trial 8as Che jury cuse of Peter Murphy of Woodstock charged with violation of the liquor law. on two counts. having liquor in his possession with intent to sell and the snle af one pint of liquor to Ed- gar Terlndeen. of Mest Woodstock.
 
 (Continued on Page Fourl
Putnam patriot., 1926-10-08
POLICE SEEK GIRL
 FROM WOODSTOCK
Frances Makovitch Alleged to Have Been Driver of Death
 Car
Auto Found In Woon.oeket.-Louis
 Belsnger Killed

Louis Belanger. 69. town emnlove of Southhridge, was struck by an au- tomohile believed 10 have been driven by Miss Frances Makoviteh. %. of Woodstock, Tuesday. and the police were soon seeking the driver of the car and James Clarke. 85. superin- tendent of the Litchfeld Shuttle Com pany of Southbridge, by whom she was employed as secretary and who, t k said, was in the automobile with her. Officers wish to question the couple re garding the fatal accident
 The ear was later found in q Moon- socket garage. but the occupants of the car were not located A taxi driv- CT was found who had driven Clarke and the girl about the city. The gar age owner became suspicious when the driver of the car brought it in and said that he had been in collision with a truck while on the way from Wood stock tO Moonsocket The garage owner said the man was bleeding from the face.
 Belanger was killed while at work about a mile from the center of South bridge by an auto that came towards him. The car struck Belanger and pinned him against the back of a truck near where he was working, killing him instantly.
 The couple said that they were % ing to report te the police but instead put on speed and disappeared. They were traced Co Webster and later on the notification came that the ear had been found in Woonsocket.
 Both occupants af the death ear are well known iu Soathbridge both having been employed in that town for years.
 As soon as the accident was made known Co the police. telephone, tele- graph and radI0 were used 10 notify the police throughout New England 10 be on che watch for the car
 Clarke has been apprehended and released on S2.000 bonds aud the search is being widened for the girl who Clarke sHys he left in Woons socket.
Putnam patriot., 1926-10-08
PUTNAM BOYS INJURED
 ONE ON DANGER LIST

William is dying. escaped in jury. Automobile accident" This short telegram received in Putnam from Bloomington. H.. Tuesday sf- ternoon. brought the news of the aeri- ous condition of William Aldrieh. i9. son Of Mir. and Mrs. Wallace Aldrieh, Center street. The telegram was sent by the young mans companion in a trans-eontine ntsl automobile tour. Emil Brenek of Buck street
 Later telegrams received state that Breaek himself was badly shaken up. That Aldrich is in a serious condition with eoneussion of the brain. That the doctors and the hospital attendant.
Putnam patriot., 1926-10-08
BOY WHO DISAPPEARS :. IS SOUGHT IN PUTNAM

obtained a college certificate entitling him to enter Tufts He had set his heart on going to college and when he learned that his father could not send him this year. although he promised to send him next year. the boy left.
 It was thought that possibly he in- tended to earn money and that when college opened he would show up Tor registration. Inquiries at the college have been fruitless. and the boys whereabouts remains mystery.
 Francesca Bendine. father of the hoy. thinks his son may be working in Maine or New Hampshire, and it was onlv recently that information was had that led to the belief that he had been in Putnam. Anthony is described as five feet two inches tall, weighs about I50 pounds, dark commissioned. with brown eyes and dark hair.
Putnam patriot., 1926-10-08
MASTER SUED CLAIMS
 ALIBI FOR POLICE DOG
Andrea Cote, 12, Fails to iden- tify Duke In Court Room
 Tuesday
Defendant Claims Animal Was In
 Bowling Alley

Frank Barber of panielson offered nm alIhi for Duke. n German police dop in the superior court in this city. before Judge Alfred C Baldwin, Tues dav afternoon Barber was made de frndant in a civil action for damages. The plaintiff was little Andrea Cote. age f2. also ef nanielson. The child alleged that she was bitten in the calf of her right ler by Duke on the eve ming of December 4th lat After hear ing short arguments by Attorney Ar thur C. Bill for the plaintiff, and At tornev Ebert L. Darbie for the de fendant, the court took the papers.
 When Duke was led into the court room bv his master. Attorney Bill ask cd the little girl if that was the dog that bit her. The child replied that if was much larger dog. of lighter eol- or. and said that the dog exhibited was not the dog of the defendant. Her father and mother and another witness identified the dog as belonging to Bar Der.
 Attacked Without Warning
 The Cote girl said that she was passing along the street with her ia ther when the dog came from behind nm automobile and without warning bit her and then ran 10 it's master the defendant. That she was treated by a doctor three times and that she was obliged to keep her leg handaged for several week and was unable to sleep nights and was highly nervous from the effects of the dog attack,
 The girls father and mother also testified to the affair and the girls brother and another witness testified that the dog had snapped at them.
 The defendant. who runs a bowling alley and pod room testified that he went to his place 1f business about half past nine in the morning taking the dog with him Tint he went out to lunch and brought lunch to the dog That he did not leave the place again until 10 o'clock at night. after the pictures" and that the dog was in the bowling alley all the time,
 Anthony Barber. brother of the de fendant. employed in the bowling al. ley. and Omer Hubert. frefuenter of the alleys. both testified that they were positive that the dog was behind the cigar counter at the bowling alley all of the afternoon and evening Of De cember 4th.
 Harry Evergates told of going with Barber to the girls home and inter viewing the family, and said that the girl said she thought it was Barber s dog. He said that no claim was made by the father and mother of the child at that time that they had seen the defendant and the dog going into a restaurant as they testified to in court.
Putnam patriot., 1926-10-08
Report On Water Works PLant
 Recommends TlUO Standpipes

Chandler Palmer Estimate Cost S92 With 900 OOo Storage and Main Changes.-May Be Submitted to New England Insurance Exchange-Hoped Get Better Glass Rating.-Supply Adequate and Water Good-Committee to Meet Water Commissoners.-Walls of Fire Head quarters Bulge.-Obects to SAP Oiling Tsx.-New Fire Eected.-Only Ten Arrests By Polce.-Vote to Cor rect Tax List.-Fre Alarm Box Would Cost S2Ss.71.- Council Holds Regular Meeting.
Putnam patriot., 1926-10-08

are doing everything possible for the injured man
 Ralph Booth, secretary of the Ro- tary Club. Wednesday afternoon, sent a telegram 10 the secretary of the Ro- tarY Club of Bloomington. requesting aid for the Putnam boys. The tele- grams above were iu response to the one sent by Mr. Booth. and it is as- surod that young Aldrich will have all possible done for him.
 No details Of the accident have been received The two young men started out Labor Day in q second hand Ford to crcss the continent. The last letter from them was dated in De troit. where they stopped, worked. ac- eumulated a little money. and were setting forth toward the coast