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Putnam patriot., 1927-08-19
WOODSTOCK ENGAGES
 SCHOOL TEACHERS

The following teachers have been engaged to teach in Woodstock this coming year Al the Academy. Prin- cipal Willard Wyeth. William Clos son, Priscilla Drake. Mary Mucombcr. South Woodstock. Miss Gereuu of Danielson; Red White. Miss Webber of Salem. Mass. Chandler school Mrs Beth Banks; Hll Mir Windsor Clark Elmvale NJ Annette May. English Ncighb0rboad, Mrs Clara kaVeau Valley Mir A. \ Ham muHd East Woodstock. Mrs Myrtle Miller Redbcad. Ms Mary. Ffauk in Quasrft Mn Ral EjIy. cen Ter. Nr N r White. North Wood stock. nos dlud. Hfteelle ls alused Nlusie teacher N Louise Pike mall fund Is available for q district nurse II the town wishes ta supplement- it
Putnam patriot., 1927-08-19
-lIanley

i very pretty wedding took place an August sth. at Holy Name church Fall River. Mas when Miss Eaa C. Gaillofte. daughter If Mr and Mrs Henry Guillotfe af that city. heclme the brIda of Micha ] EGanley. son af Mrs. Joseph HaHep af Pemfret Cen ter The nuptial mass Was said F. Ree MeNames pastor of HaIE Name church. and tHe attending eaH ole WIS the bride. sister and her has hand. Mr and Mrz Iahn Finlau- Af ter tha ceremony a buffet breakfas' wa served at the brides home Nr and Mr. HaBleg leff for q weddiHa trIH through the White Mountain. and 4n their return they will make theIr home in Fall River Mrs Han les formerly lived n Pomfret, wher,
 ha taught chool and has q host ot rrIendz there. many af whom matored ta Fall River for the wedding
Putnam patriot., 1927-08-19
Dodges Boy, Hits Pole,
 Car Slightly Damaged

While making trip from Camp frumbnll to Pine Grove. Mantle. last Monday morning about li.30 o'clock. Supply Sergeant James J. Gharron. of the Putnam Headquarters Com panY, damaged his automobile slightly but avoided hitting boy ln d bathing suit. The lad ran out into the street ahead of Jim's Ford but Che sergeant saw him in time to turn his ear into n nearby telegraph pole The mud guard and headlight of the car were smashed but the child was not hit
Putnam patriot., 1927-08-19
BACK FROM HOSPITAL

Miss Irene Gilman has returned to the home of her parents, Mir. and Mrs Fred Gilman, Green street. af- fer undergoing an operation at the City Hospital Worcester She is - the way Q complete reeovery.
Putnam patriot., 1927-08-19
WOODSTOCK FAIR
 BOOK NOW READY
69th Annual Agricultural Ex- hibition and Old-Home
 Day Sept. l4-15
The I3th Is Entry Day.-Will Soon Be
 Here

Tho. distribution af the WoodstocK Far book brings td mind that this ever popular old time far and cattle sham Hg soon he here. September I3 is entry day and Wednesday and Thur day. September l3th and 18th are exhibition days
 For the past 6J years Woodstock Fair has helt to its initial policy of featuring agriculture above every thiug else That this has proved a sound policy Is evidenced by the mum bef of people who come from ali over the county. and beyond. to see what the fine farms of old Woodstock are producing. There are no better farms. than right here in this corn CT of the state Putnam, Thompson. Woodstock, Eastford. and even be- y0ud. contribute to thc entries that year after year fll the exhibition halls and sheds
 Emphasizes Agriculture
 H Hoodstoek fair has remained far behind in the race of the larger fans to provide all kinds of amusement, some of them of questionable value. To draw patrons. Perhaps | would be better to say that Woodstock Far never entered the race but has talk eu pride ia being one of the few or eanIzations to produce, for over half century, the wholesome entertain menf that exhibition of farm products presents.
 But Woodstock Fair is not altogeth- CT at stand still l. is not lifeless. l. provides a variety of contests in which cattle. swine and poultry are featured Its one third of mile track is cireled by some lively stepping trotters and pacers. lt has mid way where the younger set can ind entertainment But while it has, on a smaller scale, many if not all, of the features of the large fairs, 1t still em- Bhasizes and points out with pride that its main feature the farm. is always paramount. and that agriculture is supreme in is exhibition.
 old Home Days
 Another feature that Old Wood stock has ever maintained is the Old Home Days aspect of the fair- l. provides two grand visiting days for people from the country side and the city I. is often remarked that peo= Hle meet aa5 v5zit at Woodstock Fair #Hat do not meet at any other time during thc year.
 AH SO fhe G4th Annual Wood sfoca Ear, which is 90 70 speak. just aI.ul the corner. viIl maintain its reputation as one of the few remain #Hr aid time faIrs and cattle shows and weather being favorable, will at- traeH hundreds within it< gates be- cause It ls Iast HhHt 1t I-.
Putnam patriot., 1927-08-19
BACK FROM HONEYMOON

Mn and Mrs Daniel rrudeau have returned from their wedding trip {, New Jersey Mr TrudeaH. who Is a promoter of the Putnam Sporting Club. attended Che unsatisfactory Delaney fight last week Thursday evening in New York
Putnam patriot., 1927-08-19

As the staveppe hat is the insigne of g noble lord and no self-respeeting driver would dream of running down such a superior person, the silk hat is the best insurance when in a London traffic jam.
Putnam patriot., 1927-08-19

An Italian woman. named Tofana, who lived in the l7th Century, was the worlds most famous possoner. She had more than soc victims to her credit before she was apprehended and executed
Putnam patriot., 1927-08-19

Corot's oaks nave been sold to a timber merchant The country folk of Mur, near L0udeac. Brittany, were forced To choose between the trees and higher taxes
Putnam patriot., 1927-08-19

The saying tHat "a eat has nine livcs is generally supposed to have originated from the old myth that Pasht, lhe headed goddess of Egypt. has mine Hves.
Putnam patriot., 1927-08-19

HautevIa House. Victor Hugo 8 home in exile Has been given by his descendants .o he city of Paris.
Putnam patriot., 1927-08-19
o, A BARN! A BARN!
Fresh Air Children In Need of Clothes.-Committee Makes
 Public Appeal

A country hey might get il thrill from the first glimpse of the Statue of Liberty or the Woolworth building. New York city. but what country boy could imagine any youngster getting a thrill from seeing a barn.
 While group uf Fresh Airs were be ing taken to Woodstock Wednesday afternoon. one little fellow was more enthusiastic over the strange sights his city born and bred eyes were for the first time heholdiug than any of his companions
 A the automobile dreve along out into the country this lad exclaimed
 "Oh sec the flowers"
 "O0-aa there's COW"
 "0h see the brook. Y"
 seh aa=oe here's barn
 The -Isif 6f a raal barn through Che d4ar@ ot Hheh eauli he seen fresh uHNn H# aa= much for This young 'or .ran tHu ea-t .iic tenement a#fae tHfaaHta He Was as si. eH' tar HH buf thHk what is ln -taHe fer H=a a. on He farm where hz Wl' Iau e. tta weeks Win be estr RlHH tH= f.HarH ID rha sidewalks of \e2 York Na H5 Wou't Yet chat !. fbe meeca=af Mm country lad.
 Appeal For Clothing
 The children arriving tbIs week for 70 two weeks outing travelled 'very light" Some hardly had a change of wearing apparel Thr committe has issued an appeal for clothing. boys or girls, to if youngsters between the ages of and 2 yeurs Little dres ses or suits can be- used to the best of advantage Those who have such apparel Co donate are requested to notify Mrs < M Wheelock. Church street or Miss Gertrude Perry. Provi- deRce street at once. as the need IS immediate and imperative
Putnam patriot., 1927-08-19
VIA SOUTHBRIDGE

Beginning Monday will De Luxe the AomoIze Iransport Lnes the shor Llne- NewPor
The Washington times., 1927-12-02

to he followed BY the drys III the
Presidential campaigns.
The Washington times., 1927-12-02

AS ne stood beside his mother last
night when she was about to be re-
turned to the county Jail, he said,
holding to her skirts:
II don't want to 60 away. / want
to stay here with my Mamma. This
Is my trial. I can stay here, II / want
tor
Mrs. Lillian Pedrick. close friend
of Mrs. Lilliendahl, in whose care
the boy now is, gently disengaged
the clutching hand.
II don't know what it's all about"
walled Alfred. Il don't see why they
won't let Mamma come home now
Earlier in the day letter to Santa
Claus was written by the boy and
passed forward through the court
room to the mother, bringing tears
to her eyes.
Alfred had written:
| Dear Santa Claus. Will you
please send me an airplane for
Christmas. Will you please see
Mamma come home for Christmas,
as she promised she would You
have always been good to me, Santa
C.aus. Albert. :
The Washington times., 1927-12-02

= y L + 1 4
Quick thinking By an apart
ment-honse janitor saved scores
of occupants Of the octavia
Apartments Columbia and
Quarry Road Northwest from
possible death and serious in
jury when fire burned out the
top floor Of the northwest sec
ton d the building shortly be-
fore Z o'clock this morning.
Three alarms followed IN
quick succession d stilln
alarm turned in BY Robert
Lewis, the colored janitor.
Fire Gong Fails
Failure Of the fire alarm gong
70 sound after Lewis had broken
the glass to arouse the sleeping
occupants Of the apartment cause1
the fire marshal to start an inves-
tigation.
According to at least q dozen
residents Of the Octavia, the build
ing was inspected by the Fire
Department yesterday.
Ecape Through Smoke
Scores Of women. men and chiI.
dren fled the building by the fire
escapes in the rear and down the
stairways within the smoked filled
structure while flames shot slxyward
through the roof OF what il known
as the third section running from
Columbia Road down Quarry Road.
The first that any one was aware
the building was on fire was when
Janltor Lewis, when the gong failed
to ring, awakened as many sleepers
as he could by the house telephone
and then ran from floor to floor
shouting.
Occupants of the apartments to
the east in the burning section were
aroused by neighbors living in the
Argonne Apartments adjoining. call.
ing across the areaway.
The entire northwest section OF
the top floor IS burned out ana the
roof fell in on two OF these apart.
ments, narrowly missing at least
one family which had just awakened
and was cropping around the smoke
filled room. 2
Flames In Airshaft
Within a few moments after the
Janitor had discovered the fire in &
pile OF awnings at the bottom Of an
airshaft In the basement. pande
moniu:n reigned among scantily.
dressed occupants trying to make
their way to safety.
The fire shot up the airshaft to
the top floor and mushroomed ny,
each side Of the corridor, spreading
into the four rear apartments.
The apartments of w. b. Coff.
man, manager Of the building, No.
40;l DR.. D.. T. McClenahan, No. Ss:
Myron a. Robinson; No. 80, and
Continued on Page 4. Column 81
The Washington times., 1927-12-02
D. Internationsl New. serrlsa

~ Aneernau0nak News Services
| CINCINNATI, Dec. 2.John
rs. Berger, wealthy exposition
promoter Of Los Angeles, rel
gumed the witness stand as TIE
first witness today it the trial
81 Ills b0yhood iend, George
Renus, who shot and killed bis
wife, Imogene.
Berger had related the Ill.
legged misdoings Of the slain
Mrs. Remus and Franklin i.
Dodge, the prohibition enforce.
menf sleuth, in minute detail
and without the slightest CON.
Function.
Loved Dodge, He Charges
He told Remus, he said, that
Mrs. Remus informed him she
was a.madly in love" with Dodge.
He told George. as he calls
Remus, that he saw them hall
disrobed in hotel rooms together
and that Dodge and Mrs. Remus
were the cause of all his troubles.
They not only planned to deport
him but hired gangsters to as
sassinate him. Berger said he IN
formed Remus.
Raliavad Ramne Tn..m.
what opinion did you form Of
Remus when he raTited and faved
when you told him these things"
Defense Counsel Charles III. Elston
asked the witness this morning.
Insane at that time replied
Berger.
Cross-examination OF Berger was
then begun by Prosecutor Charles
r. Taft. son Of former President
Taft.
Q.-When did YOU meet Remus
in st. Louis after the 1S-year inter.
val you referred to.
Ain September. 1925, shortly
after he was released from Atlanta
Penitentiary.
Berger, explaining he next met
Remus in Indianapolis, started to
say it was on the occasion when
Remus left the Claypool Hotel for
q private apartment because gun.
men were trying to kill
: Taft interrupted, saying. Don't
volunteer any information, lust
answer the questions
could go to the Jury now and
win" Renus, declared confidently
today. as I,
I'll be acquitted. I'm sure Of that.
I've been watching this jury and ]
like the way they seem to react to
the testimony.
What splendid witnesses Remus
has had.
In the Fl years + nave spent in
courtrooms as a lawyer, J have never
seen better witness, or one who
commanded more respect. who's into
nation was so good, who's demeanor
was so perfect as John Il. Rogers,
Continued on Page 5. Column Sd
The Washington times., 1927-12-02

lie praise, never see their names
In the newspapers-a and vet they
are the ones whose good deeds
shine on and on.
Each year The Times opens its
columns to the Good Fellows.
They fill out a blaEk, send It to
the editor Of the Good Fellows
or call on the telephone and say
they want to provide for a fam.
fly.
The Good Fellows editor sends
them the name Of a family 81 n
person who needs something.
Then the Good Fellow gets right
on the job, finds out Just what
Continued On PaEe z Column s.
The Washington times., 1927-12-02
Smith WILL
L|STENTO
RUTH

NEW YORK, Dec. 2.-In
Christmas week, when thoughts
turn to peace and goodwill, the
plea for Ruth Snyder's life
will be made to Governor
Smith.
1t was announced from the
Executive Mansion that Gov
ernor Smith had set the last
week Of December for con-
sideration of the appeals for
clemency in behalf Of Ruth
and Of, Henry Judd Gray.
Bitterness Is Forgotten
Gray's plea will be argued
separately. The cry for mercy
will be heard two weeks before
the date set for the death of the
former sweethearts in Sing Sings
electric chair.
Casting aside the carking bitter
ness that sprang between the
Queens Village blonde and the
little corset salesman who did her
bidding but faltered With the
eashweight in his hand, the con-
sdemned pair were united today.
through counsel, in single effort
ito save Ruth's life.
Concentrate ON Ruth
The Washington times., 1927-12-02
Want to Be a Good Fellow?
Read What Prominent Citizens Think
Of The Times Christmas idea.

Prominent Washington citizens,
representatives Of many organi.
cations, today heartily endorsed
The Washington Times Good Eel.
lows for 1927.
Men and women. busy in vari-
Gus activities, in the home and
IN civic activities, stopped for a
minute or two to give the Good
Fellows aword Of commentator.
No Publicity, Feature
The Times Good Fellows are
those who spread cheer at Christ.
mas to- those who are not so
fortunate. They 20 about their
good deeds quietly. effectively.
They blow no horns. set no pub.
The Washington times., 1927-12-02
4 Temperance Council
Will Fight Gov. Smith

The legislative conference OF the
National Temperance Council to.
day decided to campaign actively
against the Presidential candidaHy
Of Gov AL Smith; OF New York
The conference represents 80 ma.
ltional dry and reform organiza
tons, including the AntiSaloon
League. t.s HI
a committee was appointed TO
call prohibition convention here
'in january to man out the nnlicies
The Washington times., 1927-12-02
DOOMED FOR s. JUDGE

Senator wins R,) 81 Ohio today
requested Presid lent coolidge to ap-
point I. A Eos Ter II Athens. Ohio,
to be 81 men1ber az the Trp,tedl
States Court 5f Claims, Foster is
q former Qhi6 Representative.
The Washington times., 1927-12-02

The Real fSfafe 9nr saIa rr1r,,,,. -
today.s Glass lied a1fers many oppOrttlFli-
ties Tor an lnyeel4lent in Home Own.
The Washington times., 1927-12-02
Retired u. s. Employees to
Study New Benefit Bin

The Association of Retired Federal
Employees win meet tomorrow after.
noon at the auditorium Of the New
National Museum to consider Il pro-
posed new retirement bill to be
introduced in the next Congress-.
Cong ressma1l Grant M. Hudson Of
Michigan. win attend the meefins
and address the sociatiou
The Washington times., 1927-12-02
D rs
0PE Ms
CASE

S~A~~--@-NN-A-AA
NAYS LANDING n. j..
DIS Willis Beach, on trial
with Mrs. Margaret Lillien-
dahl for the murder Of her
husband had ) violent quarrel
with the slain man nearly !
B year aga, It was stated Ia
court today III the opening de-
Tense statement.
Made Up Differences
Edison Hedges, Beach's counsel,
told the jury that his client called
Dr.. LiIIiendahI damn fool, = and
that the doctor retaliated with the
same Characterization. Hedges
added, however, that the two men
later made up their differences
and became better friends than
ever.
Defends Pairs Relations
Z In the face Of State testimony
just completed. which tended to show
that Beach and Mrs. LiIlendhal had
INDUCED in illicit trysfs, HEDGES
went on to declare that he would
show that their relations were ~
the finest" and that The two families
We're quite friendly, even Mrs: Benri
Any quarrels that tn afn
DOCTOR and the accu1 rufiltfy
raiser may have had orIr tea
solely from their rest
in chickens and sGrs .iiy cf the
kind that two ekIthusia tic chicken
fanciers might bs expertea to have,
the attorney said.
The dan, ging testi id1y OF Samuel
Bark, wl15 declared 81 the stand that
Beach had confe to him the kiIl-
ing ~ the doctor Hedges dismissed
WITH the simple statement that he
Would show & meant nothing. =
harmless Notes
The letters that the widow and
Beach xchanged, were only harm.
lega notes, he said. Likewise, testi.
meny that the State offered in the
attslnpt to prove that Beach was at
TURN OVERJ
The Washington times., 1927-12-02
WidoU s Son Writes
Santa For Mother

MAYS HANDING, Mel, Dec ALBERT Lilend1hl 81 son
of Mrs llendahl of the Interested spectators
at the trial HUB AA
Evening star., 1927-04-17

SMIL ES ARE DAZZ-
LING WHITE when film
is zone. Teeth sparkle ike
polished jewels. Gums firm
to healthy coral tint. Thus
this new scientific way of
dental care becomes one Of
the greatest beauty treat
ments Of the day, and, with
its unique therapeutic and
prophylactic qualities, a
great aid in oral hygiene.
Evening star., 1927-04-17
Those Smiles You Envy
Come when "of.color" film teeth
removed-new way dentists widely advise

most dentists favor. 1t curdles
the film. then removes it and
polishes the teeth to high lustre
in gentle safety to enamel. 1t
combats the acids of decay. 1t
acts, too, to firm and harden the
gums; thus meeting. in many
ways, the requirements of mod
ern findings.
Evening star., 1927-04-17

your teeth and you will feel this film -
slippery sort of coating. Film absorbs dis
colorations and thus makes teeth look dull and
dingy. 1t breeds germs and bacteria and in
vites tartar, decay and pyorrhea. 1t is
menace to tooth and gum health.
Thus dental authorities now seriously urge
that film be removed at least twice every day
in the morning and at bedtime To do So obtain
Pepsodent - special, hlm-removing dentfrice
Evening star., 1927-04-17
Send for
1O>Dav
Free Tube

Old-time dentifrices did not adequately fight
film. That is why this modern protective way,
as twice day habit, and at least twice year
calls on your dentist are being SO widely advised
Accept this test
Send the coupon for Today tube. Brush teeth
this way for 10 days. Note how thoroughly film
is removed. The teeth gradually tighten as film
coats 60. Then for 10 nights massage Pepsoden
into the gums to firm and harden them.
Evening star., 1927-04-17

THAT many of the com
l. moner tooth and gum
troubles, and most cases Of So
called off color" teeth, are due
TO a film that forms on teeth
which ordinary brushing does
not successfully combat, is to-
days dental opinion.
Evening star., 1927-05-12
MISSING INDIAN, 70,
TAKES BRIDE OF 23
Authorities Give Up Search for
Wealthy Man on Learning
of Wedding,

By the Associated Press.
HOLDENVILLE. Okla. May 12.--
officers seeking Daniel Joshua. wealthy
70-year-old Seminole Indian who dis
appeared three weeks ago, had put
aside their firearms today when they
learned they We're competing with
Cupid
Joshua. with his white bride. scarce
Iy a third his age. was somewhere
in Kansas, w. S. Hislzey. field clerk
Of the Indian agency here, said,
probably just travelling around"
Fears for the safety of the Indian
were expressed by relatives when he
failed to return to his home, at
Wewoka, Okla. He received nearly
s., 900 in cash from the Government
shortly before he disappeared.
Investigators found Joshua was
married April % at Morris. Okla. The
bride, who gave her name as Miss
Florence Deroule, said she was % and
lived at Henryetta. Okla.
Evening star., 1927-05-12

Fourteenth street and Michigan ave-
nue. northeast.
A resolution. circulated by the Cen.
trail High School, Parent Teacher
Association snd advocating less pub
licity of certain occurrences" in
school life. was Endorsed by the
citizens, The proposed new flye-year
building program OF the superintend.
ent of schools, to be effective at the
expiration of the present program,
was approved by the association.
The associations special committee
reported plans for its better homes
contest, to be judged between Septem.
her and 20 with cash prizes of $40,
SIS, $40 and IS. Additional street
lights at Twelfth and Upshur streets
and on Taussig place between Tenth
and Twelfth streets were urged
Evening star., 1927-05-12
CADET CORPS GETS
81
!. MAI. A. v. MASH
81
Eastern and Western High
& Schools Can Each Have
Instructor Now.

Mai. Alexander W. Maish. L. s. A,
retired, residing at Kew Gardens, to-
day was reassigned by the War De-
partment as an assistant professor of
military sciences and tactics Of the
washington High School Cadet Corps,
at the request of Asst. Supt. of
Schools Stephen E. Kramer.
z The detailing Of Maj. Maish to the
cadet corps duty, effective June /,
N.fngs the number Of assistant mill.
fary instructors under Col. Wallace
M. Craigie to four. and will enable
Eastern and Western High Schools
zach to have their own assistant IN
Structors, whereas in the past one of
Hcer has given each of these schools
maritime instruction.
Has Serted Before.
& More than year ago Maj. Maish
was detailed as an assistant military
Instructor to Central High School, but
he was forced to relinQuish the assign
faent because he had to leave the city.
His re-entry into. the instructor field
IN the high schools was hailed today
With delight.
: Col. Craigie pointed out today that
Business and Technical now are the
only two schools which have not full
time assistant military instructors,
and it is hoped that in the near fu.
ture still another assistant can be OBJ
tafned from the War Department.
Comes From Pennsylvania.
& Mai. Maish is from Pennsylvania
and was graduated from the West
Point Military Academy in June, 1907.
< Most Of his service has hfen in the
Ordnance Corps. and he served as a
lieutenant colonel in that branch of
the National Army during the World
War. He also has had several years
service in the Infantry arm. BY grad
aal promotion he reached the grade of
major in July. 1920, and was retired
in December, 1922, on account of dis
ability incident to the service. Since
then he has resided in this city.
Evening star., 1927-05-12
Radiun Injections
Claimed to Cure
PerniciOus Anemia
Hv tba Associated Press.

By the Associated Press.
CHICAGO, May IA state
ment that radium injections have
cured cases OF pernicious anemia
and gastric ulcer where all other
methods had failed was made yes
terday by DIR. Alonzo 6. Tenney of
Chicago at the seventy-second an
nual meeting of the Illinois Home
opathic Medical Association.
Incomplete metabolism and fail
ing cell activity are the primary
causes of both anemia and gastric
ulcer" explained DIR. Tenney. "In
scores of cases. where other
remedies have failed, small injec-
tions of radium restored patients
to health within a few weeks. The
radium seemed to supply the In
definite spark which reignited the
failing cell activity"