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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-07-03
Dempsey Begins
Months Training
For Title Battle

Colorado Springs. Col, July 2.-(Pl-
Apparently much improved in health
since he was here in June, Jack Demp-
sey, worlds heavyweight boxing cham
pion, today prepared to begin a month
OF training here to condition himself
for titular bout next fall
The champion said he "felt fine" and
tipped the scales at EOS pounds. "All
| want is plenty of air and road work."
he said. With regular hours and
climbing every day, / expect to get
back into condition.
He said he expected to rise at G
O'Clock each day, do his road work
and taper the dav off with rest, rccre-
alton and plenty of sleer" There
will be no sparring at Camp Vigil. a
mountain resort which he has selected
for training camp. Dempsey said.
Dempsey is accompanied by Gene
Normile, his secretary, and Terry Lee
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-07-03

Monsieur le Project finds there are
too many of such singers. Here
after. therefore, in order TO cut
dasyn the number no one may sing
md mass the hat without a special
nolice card, and new one WIZ be
renpired for each fete or street fair.
The censoring of the songs VIII be
much more difficult than the issuing
of permits, for many or the street
s,in,sg and the police are too busy
thoss davs in directing traffic 70
listen 10 street singers in the ca
pacity Of censorS.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-07-03

Berlin PD-German police. thougn
,;+tIo hothered by automobile thefts.
because there are so few automo-
biles are faced by wave Of bicycle
robberies. The. police commission
renorts that an average OF 10
i,ia~oies are stolen daily in Berlin.
0 Ore gangs are said to be max
ing thousands of marks Day stea ca
ing. repainting and reselling the
two wheelers. ,,o
Newspapers, following the example
of some of their American con-
temporarfes In regard to autohoS
biles. publish daily the numper u
bicycles stolen or recovered oaliy'
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-07-03
Card of Thanks

We wish to express our sincere
thanks and appreciation to neighbors
and friends for their kindness and
sympathy in our recent bereavement,
and also for the beautiful floral offer
ings. Our thanks are also due TO the
Epworth League, the Old South
church and kennebec Lodge, No 5, f.
and A. NJ, for beautiful floral pieces.
MRS. w. T. PIERCE, Hallowell, Me
GEORGE F. GRANT AND FAMILY,
Swampscott. Mass.
MR.. AND MRS. JOHN NJ. RICHARD
son, Rockland Maine.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-07-03
Postoffice Hours

The following Office hours will be
observed at the Gardiner, Maine post
office on Monday, July 5, 1926. The
general delivery and stamp windows
will be open from 700 A. NJ. to 1000
A. NJ. The money order department
will be closed all day. There will be
no deliveries by the city or rural
carriers. Letters may be registered
at the stamp window during the
he ufs it is open. Regular holiday col
lection at 800 =. NJ.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-07-03
Sunday at the Free Baptist Church

Did religion have any part in the
wording of our great Declaration of
Independence? Were the trainers
and advisors at that first great meet
ing one hundred and fifty years ago.
men who had any desire for soul
salvation. Free and clear from all
ecclesiastical sovereignty and domin-
ion as well as to escape a cruel and
hard taskmas ter as tyrant king in
old England. The preamble to the
precious document will plainly tell
what was in the mind Of our patriot
fathers. Rev. III. A. Clark will dis
cuss this theme at the morning SER
vice at the Free Baptist church. A
special anthem will be sung. Pa
triotism and religion went hand In
hand with our worthy sires. how do
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-07-03

Hallowell people will be interest
ed to learn of the marriage in York,
n. Y. of Miss Helen Delphine Wey-
moth to Walter Sherman Whiting.
The marriage took place June 20.
Miss Weymouth, who is a graduate
nurse, and who has risen rapidly
in her profession, is superinttend-
ept at the Rochester. n. Y. hospit-
al. She is the niece Of Mr.. and
Mrs. E. w. Andrews of this city.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-07-03

The boys Of the city Of Gardiner
are asked to show that they are
ready to cooperate with police Off
Gals this Fourth of July. There are
several persons seriously Ill in the
neighborhood Of the Highland Avenue
Grammar school, and for this reason
the toys are asked by the authori-
ties to make no attempts to ring the
school house bell this year.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-07-03
Many Tourists
Pass Through City

Gardiner, in common with other
places in the State, has observed an
unprecedented increase in out-of-State
travel since Wednesday of this week.
and today will see many more out-of-
State tourists passing through. The
Maine Central has also been busy these
past few days, the trains going east
being loaded, while empty Pullmans
have been sent back to the cities for
more passengers. Various summer
places near Gardiner are now practi-
cally all occupied by the summer res
idents and the next two months should
be busy ones.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-07-03

Temporary repairs are being mace
on the underpinning of the Winter
street bridge. The city council pass
ed a measure last February to have
this bridge reconstructed, but State
Aid is needed before this can be
done. Mayor Price feels that the
matter will be put through the neces-
sary channels in the State House and
work started sometime in August
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-07-03
The Witness Scored

/. Witness who ro4 cautioned
- prceise answer 10 every
s ~ and not to talk about what
he might think the question meant.
was asked:
"You drive wagon?'
"No, sir, do not"
"Why, man, did you nott tel my
learned friend so this moment?
"No, sir. / did not
"Now, SIX l put it to you on your
oath. do you not drive a wagon
mo, STR"
"What is your occupation, them
az drive a horse, sir. baltimore
sun.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-07-03

Water street will soon present a
fine appearance at night when sew
eral new electrical signs are in OF
Grafton. There are already several
on the street now. and large sign
with the words johnson House" iii
white letters on blue background is
being erected in front of the hotel.
B. w. Jackson, the druggist, is ais }
planning to have a large sign put
in place over his 'esta blishment on
Water street right after the holiday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-07-03

A night blooming Cereus plant Of
the very rare Reptilian species open
ed a 10-inch blossom Thursday night
at the home of Lydia F. Jordan, "a
Lincoln avenue. The opening was
witnessed by neighbors and friends
from Waterville. For 40 years these
plants have opened their blossoms at
exactly s o'clock r. NJ, and held
good until midnight once a year.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-07-03

Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur T. Reynolds
have returned from a touring trip
in Massachusetts,. New Hampshire
and Rhode Island. They visited In
birmingham, Mass, and the White
Mountains. They reported that on
The homeward trip through the
White Mountains they never saw so
few automobiles.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-07-03
Gard of Thanks

We wish to thank our friends and
neighbors. also the employees of the
stitching. room Of the r. P. Hazard
Co., for their kindness to us during
our recent bereavement. also for the
many beautiful floral tributes.
MRS. LAURA SIMPSON
MR.. AND MRS. JOHN SIMPSON
AND FAMILY
Mr.. AND MRS. EDWIN DOUG
LAS AND FAMILY
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-07-03

Hallowell people will be interested
to learn that Norman Stickney, who
for the past two years has been
teaching at Stonington, Conn, has
been made principal of the high
school in that town. He will en-
ter upon his duties in September
He is to take a course at Columbia
this summer. Mr.. Stickney is a
graduate of Bates college. and is q
former Hallowell boy. His many
friends take pride in his advance
ment
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-07-03

Holiday hours will be observed at
the Hallowell postofIice Monday,
July s. There will be no city deliv-
cry either morning or afternoon and
no delivery on the rural routes The
postoffice will be open until IL A. NJ
There will beth usual o'clock
collection In the afternoon.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-07-03

Miss Geneva Babb was rendered a
kitchen shower Thursday evening at
the home of Miss Ellen Davis in hon
or of her approaching marriage. Miss
Babb received many useful and prac-
teal gifts and the occasion was most
ENJOYABLE.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-07-03
GARDINER. LOCAL NEWS
OFFICE: IL Main Avenue Telephone 37-W
once Hsurs . A. H. D ?. M-sstorday A. n. - Y ~

Mr.. and Mrs. Irving Berry, Martha
Densmore. Marjorie Maxwell and
Norman Knight leave this afternoon
for a tour Of Montreal, Quebec. Nj
agara Falls and the White Noun
fainS.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-07-03

The members Of the Gardiner
Business and Professional Women's
club will meet at the club rooms at
six o'clock Tuesday evening where
cars will be waiting to take them for
?n inspection of the filter plant of
the Gardiner Water District.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-07-03

There will be a special meeting of
Granite City Grange Monday eve
ming, July 5. A good attendance is
desired, to meet State Master Abb
bolt and other State officers. All
those who have not been solicited
viii please bring cake and cookies.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-07-03

In the good old summer time with
holiday and vacation in view your
summer wants come true. Call a
D. w. Adams Co. and see some of
the articles mentioned in ad of this
issue.-AdY.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-07-03

AS the Journal will not be published
on Monday morning the Gardiner Of
flee will not be open Sunday afternoon
as usual but will bsr open from 4 to6
o'clock on Monday afternoon, July 5.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-07-03

Mr.. and Mrs. John P. Walsh OF
Newton Highlands, Mass, have re-
turned home after passing q few
days at the home Of w. 2. Robin
son. Liberty street.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-07-03

Corporal and Mrs. Lewis F. Brooks
of Fort Williams at Portland are
passing the weekend at the home
OF Mrs. Brooks mother. Mrs. Ben
Galloway of West street.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-07-03

Everything needed for the holiday,
meats, fish, groceries and bakery pro-
ducts will be found at the Cash Mar
ket Co., today. See ad for sugges-
tions.-Adv.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-07-03

Dance Weeks Pavilion, Cedar
Grove, tonight. Dancing every
Wednesday and Saturday evening.
,Rly3eVeryw Sattf
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-07-03
HalloWell Local News

Mr.. and Mrs. L. n. Koonz have
moved to Augusta.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-07-03

Miss Margaret Mairs of Brunswick
formerly Of this city was calling on
local friends Friday afternoon.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-07-03

The Commonwealth Shoe and Lea
Their Co. factory will close at noon
today and will ,ot reopen until
Wednesday morning, July II.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-07-03

Miss Velmer Lucas left Friday
morning for Boston, where she will
pass her vacation, Miss Lucas Is
employed at the state House in the
department OF vital statistics.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-07-03

Miss Harriet Desmond leaves to-
day for Clermont, N. H., where she
will pass the weekend and holiday
as the guest Of relatives.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-07-03

Harold Carter and Mr.. and Mrs.
Ralph Robbins and daughter, Es-
ther leave today for Massachusetts
to spend the Fourth with relatives.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-07-03

There was final tryeut OF the
"Tiger" last night at the Central
fire station. The old hand tub should
surely bring back some prize money
from Auburn Monday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-07-03

Miss Florence, formerly of Hal
lowell, has graduated from the
nurses training course in the Eye
and Infirmary. Portland.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-07-03

Acme tonight, $50. Zane Gray's IA
nous story Light of Western Stars"
Paramount special. News Weekly
and Comedy.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-07-03

Mr.. and Mrs. John M. Richard
son, who were called to Hallowell By
the death of W. Frank Pierce. have
returned to their home in Rockland.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-07-03

On account of the holiday the reg
ular July meeting Of the City Gov.
eminent will be postponed until
Tuesday evening, July 6.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-07-03
LOCAL NOTICE

L. o. L., No. So, will hold a food
sale today at Wakefield McNaugh-
tons store, beginning at IL A. NJ.
July3d1t'
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-07-03

Mr.. and Mrs.s John Esmond left
Friday afternoon for several days
visit in Boston.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-07-03

Kennebec Central r. r. Co, Sun
day train service to Togus; Leave
Randolph l.50 p. NJ. Ball Game 2.30.
Returning, leave National Home at
sos z. NJ. June5Fri. Sat.tf
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-07-03

Miss Helen Emery has returned TO
Whitefield after a short visit with
friends in town.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-07-03

The new city reports are ready
for distribution at City Hall.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-07-03

Another good time at Chelsea
Town Hall dance tonigbt.
julv3d1t
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-07-03

The roads are being put In good
condition throughout the city. The
scraper has been at work for some
days past.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-07-03

Mr. and Mrs. George E. Vickery of
Lynn. Mass, are at the home of MI
and Mrs. George II. Willis over the
Fourth of July.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-07-03

Mrs. e. H. Berry Of Andover,
Mass, is visiting her mother. Mrs.
Mary Fitzgerald on Neal Street.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-07-03

There will be a dance at Union
Hall, Whitefield, Monday evening,
July S.-Ady.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-07-03

His friends could give no reason
why he should have committed sui
eide. lie is single.-Stamford, Conn,
Advocate.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-07-03

A number of 'Hallowell Legionaires
are planning to go to Three Mile
Pond for the Fourth.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-07-03

George F. Grant has returned to
his home in Swampscot, Mass. aft
err short visit at the home of his
sister, Mrs. w Frank Pierce.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-07-03

Remember the place to get your
fireworks for today and Monday. It's
Witham's Electric Shop.-Adv.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-07-03
LOCAL NOTICE

Lost: Black (but not let blackl
coon cat. Reward for return to Mrs.
race water ST. july3d1t
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-07-03

Miss Virginia Carter, who Is at
Pennington Normal school. is at
home for the holiday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-07-03

Mr.. and Mrs. Herbert Johnson and
Burton Johnson of Whitefeld were
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. William Il.
Johnson not long ago.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-07-03

Miss l.. Augusta Hutchinson has
returned from a visit at the home of
Mrs. Bertha Croker in West Gardi-
ner,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-07-03

The water mains have all been
drawn off to cleanse them and are
in good condition.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-07-03

Miss Lucy King has been visiting
her sister. Mrs. Harry Hutchins, in
Wellington.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-07-03

Miss Sadie Arey is Ill at her
home. Mrs. William Wedge has
been caring for her.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-07-03

Mrs. Daniel A. Chamberlain return
ed Friday evening from visit with
relatives in Portland.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-07-03

j. c. Kirkpatrick, Optimetrist, 107
Highland Ave. Tel. 236-J. Appoint
ments day or evening. jlyld6t
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-07-03

The kitchen and annex at, Saint
Matthew'S church have been COM
pleted this week
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-07-03

Mr.. and Mrs. Seth S. Aidrich are
the guests of Mrs. Justin Cole in
winthrop over the Fourth of July.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-07-03

vadis, a trainer Mrs. Dempsey ulu
not come but may decide TO JOIN MN
later in the month.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-07-03

Summer pupils, Mrs. W. r. Brann.
teacher of pianoforte. Studio 20
Greenville ST, Hallowell-Tel. s57-M.
jly3eod, St.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-07-03

Mr.. and Mrs. Roy Leadbetter OF
Auburn are passing the Fourth of
July with Mr.. and Mrs. Harold G.
Fuller.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-07-03
Bicycle Robberies

nick Mason and Fred Roger of Okla
hnma. 81. 81, "a.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-07-03

Old Fashioned dance at Academy
Hall, East Pittston, Saturday even
ing, July 8. July3dlt
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-07-03

Additional Gardiner news will be
found on Page Five.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-07-03

we express Fourth of July Thanks.
giving? .
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-07-03
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New Britain herald., 1926-02-19
INHERITANCE TAX
 BLOCKS PROGRESS
House and Senate COnierees Can.
 not Agree on Point

Washington, Feb, l9 LPl-Desplte serious breach over the inheritance tax which resulted in a temporary withdrawal Of house delegates yes terday, an early agreement between house and senate conferees on tho tax reduction bill was in prospect 10 day,
 Demanding restoration Of the in- heritance levy which was approved by the house but stricken out by the senate. the house conferees met de- termincd opposition at their confer. cnca and when an impasse devclop- cd they walked out. Differences were sufficiently roadjusted within an hour, however to permit continu- ance of the conference. although no decision was reached before night as 10 the final status of the tax.
 II remained as the main stumbling black today but the fact that the conference was resumed after the breakup was taken as an Indication that some settlement was imminent.
 Restoration 10 the bill Of taxes setting s125,000.o00 which the sen- ate repealed also is demanded by the house but some compromise on these is looked for.
 Final action by the conrerces, now on their fifth day of work on the bill, Is confidently expected by leaders before the end of the week.. In time to permit the bill 10 become law by the middle of next week.
New Britain herald., 1926-02-19
Chapman's Friend Sent
 To Prison for 3 Years

New York, Feb. 19 P-Robert A. Peterson. former pal" Of Gerald Chapman and Dutch" Anderson. bandits. yesterday was sentenced to the federal penitentiary for three years, following a plea of guilty to the theft Of money orders.
 Peterson was indicted on 43 counts yesterday by federal grand jury after his arrest last Saturday. Another man and two women who were arrested with him were re- leased.
 The police said the money Or ders, seventeen sets Of automobile license plates, an electrical drill
New Britain herald., 1926-02-19

Louisville. Ky. Feb. lo tPl-Clos- ing lines Of a police net entrapped six New Albany residents including two women. late last night in con- nection with an unsuccessful plot and attempt 10 rob the Chief Farmers state bank at Lanesville, Ind, January 24, The prisoners. all charged with conspiracy 10 commit a. felony, are Philip Strack, his sons Charles, IS, and Jack, 2i: Mrs, Mill dred Everbach Norris, wife Of Charles Norris, who was arrested in Philadelphia today in connection with the case, Mrs Maggie Ever bach, mother of Mrs. Norris, and Columbus Barney, 13, negro boy.
New Britain herald., 1926-02-19
and forty certified checks were found In his possession,
WOMEN ALSO HELD
 WITH BANK YEGGS
Two in Phila. and Two More in
 Lexington, Ky.

Philadelphia. Feb. ls 0Pl--7wo young women and two men were held here today for the police of LanosyiIle, Ind, in connection with the murder of deputy sheriff and an attempted robbery of the Mer- chants bank there, last January 2i.
 Those held are Frank Taylor, 94; Forrest Norris 2l; Mrs Cecilia Reltzel 2?, and Alice Mayer, ?2, all of New Albany, Ind, The men are alleged 10 have taken part In the attempted robbery and shooting while the women are held as ma terial witnesses,
 The bandits, according to police. were responsible for l2 highway robberies in the last two months along the border Of Indiana and Kentucky.
New Britain herald., 1926-02-19
STRIKE THREATENED

Philadelphia. Feb. la Pl-A gen eral strike of waist and dress work ers here will be declared next week unless employers meet the demands of union leaders to confer with them today The union demands a regn- lated schedule of working hours and n uniform wage system with adjust ment of pay for time and piece workers.
New Britain herald., 1926-02-19

The nightingale Is unknown 1T Sweden and iceland.