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Putnam patriot., 1928-11-01
Obituary
Me.. Mark GaIIan.

Mrs. Agnes Bibeault Gallant, wife of Mark Gallant, died at her home on Church street, Friday evening at five o'clock, following a long Illness. She was fifty-two years old.
 Mrs. Gallant was born in Putnam, March goth, 1876, daughter of Maxim and Dinas (AlIaire) Bibeault. She attended St. Mary's school and then entered the Hammond 4 KnowIton sill. mill, where she worked for period of years as a silk winder.
 Mrs. Gallant was married in Put nam thirty-one years ago. Her hus- band was for many years employed by the N. Y.. N. II. & II. Railroad. He was yard clerk when retired on pension some years ago.
 Mrs. Gallant was home loving person and was faithful attendant at St. Mary's church, although she was not affiliated with any societies. Three years ago she underwent an operation at St. Ninccnts Hospital, but the re- suit was only temporary relief from an incurable organic trouble.
 Mrs Gallant leaves surviving her, besides her husband, two daughters, Miss Lorena Gallant of Hartford. Miss Elsie Gallant, who has been liv- ing at home the past summer, and son. Alfred, employed in Hartford. She also leaves three sisters, Mrs. Henry Tetreault, Mrs. Regis Bouthil- lette. and Mrs. Arthur Maynard. all of Putnam, and two brothers. Maxim of Putnam, and Armand of Hartford.
 The funeral was held from St. Mary's church at 9.30 o'clock Monday morning. The solemn high mass of requiem was celebrated by Rev. U. O. Bellerose, Father Casey acting as deacon and Father Boileau as sub deacon. The bearers were Armand and Maxim Bibeault, Regis Bouthil- lette. Joseph Mette, Alexis Bibeault, and Joseph Gobin. Burial was in St. Marv'e cemetery
Putnam patriot., 1928-11-01
RAYMOND VAiADE MADE
 MEMBER ADVISORY BOARD

Raymond D. Valade, son of Mir and Mrs. Louis Valade, Walnut street. who it was announced few weeks ago had been elected vice pres ident of the literary club at the As sumption college. Worcester, has now been chosen a member of the advisory board of the college branch of the Sodality of the Blessed Vir- gin.
Putnam patriot., 1928-11-01
Bladder Weakness

If Bladder Weakness, Getting Up Nights. Backache. Burning or Itching Sensation. leg or groin pains make you feel old. tired, pepless, and worn out why not make the Cystcx 4S Hour Test7 Don't give up, Get Cystex so- day at any drug store. Put 1t 10 a as hour test. Money back fl you don't soon feel like new. full of pen. sleep well. with pains alleviated Try Cya- tex todav onlv 6Oc W. E. CAR ROLLS Drug Store.
Putnam patriot., 1928-11-01
GOOD TO BE HOME
But Hunting Party Had Good Time
 and a Sueeessful Chase.

Newton A. Ballard and ]. Herbert Marsh of Putnam and G. Clinton Marsh of Dudley have returned from a hunting expedition in the Maine woods. Each member of the party brought out fine doe and reports a fine time and plenty of exercise hnntinp for them.
Putnam patriot., 1928-11-01
A. A. CROSS PROMOTED

Albert 4. Cross, track supervisor for the N. Y. N H. & II. railroad stationed in Putnam for some time past, has been promoted and is to remove to Danbury. He will be sue eeeded by Robert Bell of Waterbury.
The Washington times., 1928-09-13
CLAI|N HEAHINGS
FINISH FIRST
PHASE

Tha Initial phase Of liquidation OF
Anaettcaa wartime claims AGAINST
Germany virtually was completed
BY the Treasury Department today.
Payments On awards made by the
Mixed clAlHas Commission totaled
sss,Ose;0oO, IN SUBTRACTION OF claims
Tor death apd personal injury.
claims Of under 10000 and an "on4
account payment on claims over
100000.
Outstanding remains about $124,-
O0O,0 600, according to Treasury esti-
mates, with an additional award OF
&42, 100000 i and interest due the
Government. Payment Of q portion
OF the outstanding claims will be
Distributed over the next 25 years.
Practically all = awards made by
thu claims commission for death
and personal injury. and those under
100000 have been paid by the
Treasury. A few checks are held
up pending legal Investigations.
The over, 100000 claims have re-
ceived checks OF $1,000 with an
additional 80 per cent dividend.
Time Extended
The time for filing original claims
was extended to January /, and
officials said that probably from
10000, 900 to SIS 200, 900 additional
Is involved in this group.
Following payment Of 80 per
cent, Of the total amount due
Americans the remainder will. be-
disburseds as, reparations payments.
are received from Germany. United
States is entitled to 2K per cent of
AL receipts available for distribution,
rs separations with an annual maxi
mum Of 45,00O,000 gold marks.
Preliminary steps looking to
liquidation. of the approximate
500, 0D0 900 due German claimants
as the result of wartime seizure
Of ships, patents, and radio sta
tons have been taken by Judge
Edwin B. Parker, arbiter appointed
by the President to solve the alien
property tangle.
Hearings Going On
Parker is conducting a series OF
hearings, in which both the Govern.
anent and the claimants are rep
resented. The arbiter today was
considering awards to former own
ers OF German patents seized by
this Government.
About 5000 patents were turned
over TO the Chemical Foundation by
the alien property custodian for APP
pfoxfn1ately $275, 900. Claimants, in
Guiding the ~. G." chemical cartel
Of Germany. demand greater COM
pensation than the sale, price Of the
PATENTS. +.
Next week awards for the
Leviathan and about 95 other ves-
@els seized from Germany at the
outbreak of the war will be con-
sidered by the arbiter. The ships
were once appraised by the Navy
Department at $4,000 900.
The Washington times., 1928-09-13
NAVY To URGE
ITS PROGRAM

Enactment into law OF the eur
tailed naval building program, as
passed by the House during the
last session, viii be urged in the
Senate, according to Secretary of
the Navy Wilbur who yesterday
stated that the House cut the
Nays recommendation to Is
cruisers and one airplane carrier
Tor one year.
The department has not yet devil
Ated from its plan to acquire more
light cruisers, destroyer leaders,
aircraft carriers and submarines, &C.
cordtng to the Nays Secretary,
but he indicated that these re-
quests would not be pressed i'm.
nediately. He stated he was not
contemplating presenting new
construction program to Congress
IN December.
The original program of Secre-
tary Wilbur calls for an outlay of
&T25, 900 900 for rs light cruisers,
nine ,destroyers, 80 submarines and
five aircraft carriers which are
needed TO balance the fleets, The
Navy Department still maintains
the necessity of its 10-year construc-
ton program calling for II ships.
The Washington times., 1928-09-13
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The Washington times., 1928-09-13
MINERS STRIKE

SCRANTON. Sept. 1S.-<Approxim-
ately 1000 workers at the Le4kett's
Greek colliery Of the South Penn
Galleries Company, +, have called A
strike as the result Of alleged
grievances over working conditions.
The Washington times., 1928-09-13

s we mean merchandise from the Country's
orth in all !. and all to go at savings that
%. Samples! Close-outs! And irregulars!
ance to every economical man, for in this sale
entire needs for the Fall and Winter months
he festivities begin. Are you with us, Men!
The Washington times., 1928-09-13

Rayon and wool sweaters
!. only 100. All perfect.
Samples and elose-Outs. Sizes
So to 46.
The Washington times., 1928-09-13

Samples s. Hear That!
Which Means the Best Shirts
From One Of the Best Shirt
Makers in the Country 81.
Milford chronicle., 1928-10-19
LICENSE LIST

,kr oE LICENSES ISSUED lex
cEpT MARRIAcE L IcENsEs) BY
JOHN S. COOPER, CLERK OF TIE
PEACE OF SUSSEX COUNTY, ANo
THE AMOUNT RECEIVED FoS Or
SAME FROM OCTOBER 1st' 1927 TO
SEPTEMBER sOth, 1929
The Nome nugget., 1928-12-15
N 0 TIC F.

Pursuant to an order of Court entered on this 18th day of Dec ember, 1928. notice is hereby given that a General Term of the District Court. Second Division, Territory Of Alsaka. will be held in the Court House in Nome, in the said Divis- ion and Territory, commencing at the hour of eleven o'clock A. M. on Saturday. January 18th. 1929, and to continue thereafter accord ing to further orders of the Court
 Given under my hand and with the Courts Seal afIixed this 18th day of December. 1928. (SEAL OF COURT)
 THOS. D. JENSEN,
 Clerk of the District Court for
 the Second Division. Territory
 of Alaska.
 Publish Dec. Is. 9. 29, 1928 and Jan. 5, 1929.
The Nome nugget., 1928-12-15
N Q rIoE

Blanks for uso In making appli- cation for as6istance under the PTospectors Aid Bill. can be had by calling at tke Nome Nugget ofi- co. Any bonadde prospector may receive from tho territory a sum eot to exceed S16o.oo for transpor estisn for himself. supplies and equipment for prospecting for min sfsl substances. In the Territory Of AlaslIa.
The Nome nugget., 1928-12-15
N OTTO E

New forms complying with the law h refereacc to liability Of own. ees of mining claims, are now on sale at tho Nugget OMce. They are printed ou cssd board and arr of coaveaieat sise fer posting on the c1Atms,
The Nome nugget., 1928-12-15
NOTICE OF FINAL SETTLEMENT

Notice Is hereby given that Hugh O'Neill, Administrator with the Will annexed, of the Est.te of Alfred H. Dunham, deceased, pending in the Probate Court for Cape Nome Pre- cinct, Alaska, has rendered and pre- sented for settlement and filed in said Court his final account of his administration of said Estate, and that Thursday. the 31st day of January, 1929. at 2:00 o'clock P. M. at the courtroom of said Court. corner of Steadman Avenue and Front street, Nome, Alaska, has been duly appointed by the Judge of said Court, tor the settlement of said final account. at which time and place any person interested in said Estate may appear and f,le exceptions in writing to saA Anal account and contest the same. and ct said hearing tho Court shall de- cree who arc the heirs. of such dc ceased person.
 Dated Nome, Alaska. November 16, 1928.
 HUGH o'NEILL.
 Administrator, aforesaid.
 Publish Nov. 1T. aA. Doc. 1. :, 1k. 1928.
The Nome nugget., 1928-12-15

Prosperity item by an exchange: Six weeks ago the editor of this organ of progress blew into town without a clean shirt to his name. Today he has a clean shirt. ....
The Nome nugget., 1928-12-15

MOney taikS, put not 8S muCn a1 man talks money.
 .'Will you let me o6 this after noon, sir?" asked the clerk. My wife would like for me to clean our wall paper"
 Couldn't possibly do ft," ans wered the boss.
 The clerk turned joyfully to his work. saying: Thank you, sir. Thank you a thousand times" He had been trying all evening to summon the courage to tell her. It was a thing that really required great deal of intrepidity. She was his ideal Slim. brown-eyed. beautiful. golden hair. AS he gazed at her he fnallv made up his mind.
 Darling" he said. "I love you. If I asked you to be my wife what would be the outcome?"
 ''1t depends" came the reply, "very much on the income
 A slow pay customer sent the following note to his grocer: Please send me 6 dozen eggs; if good will send check"
 The grocer, however, was not doing business on such risky terms So he wrote back:
 Send check; if good. will send 6 dozen eggs"
 One wonders what goes with all the second hand cars that wont go.
 When a spineter at last gives up hope, she has one consolation. She Is free to eat all the onions she wants.
 You can't make yourself happy. But any fool can avoid the things that makes him unhappy
 There are South American In- dians that destroy their young. but they don't do it in the name of speed.
 Mrs. Baggs: T hear your son is going to get married. do so hope that he will be lucky"
 Mrs. Jagss: "Bless yer kind heart. he'll be all -fght. He came through the World War without a scratch
 What could be moro sad," said the echoolmistress. than man without a country!"
 "A country without a man." an- swered the pretty girl.
 She (naively): "A little bird told me the kind of a lawyer your father vas"
 He: What did he say!"
 "cheep, cheep."
 "Well. a duck told me the kind of doctor your father is: Quack, quack."
 Women may have the most sense
The Nome nugget., 1928-12-15

Doctor-I'll have to charge you $50 for improving your hearing. Patient-Whak!
 Doctor-I say, your bill Is $50. Patient-Can't hear you. sir. Doctor-Then won't charge you a cent.
 Patient-Thanks, doctor.
The Nome nugget., 1928-12-15

Police Judge-What instrument did your wi6e use to inflict those wounds on your head?
 O'Halloran-She hit me wid 8 motter, yer honor.
 Police Judge-A motter? And what is a motter, may ask?
 O'Hailoran-A motter Is a frame, yer honor. like pitcher. only in- side 1t says, God Bless Our Home. "
 However, occasionally there are more brains in the back seat than at the wheel. notes friend of ours.
The Nome nugget., 1928-12-15

Money talks. but not as much as man talks money.
The Nome nugget., 1928-12-15

There is not much hope for thu person who makes work the las expecient for getting along.
The Nome nugget., 1928-12-15

Cant you wait on mel" asked the impatient customer Two pounds of liver. I'm in a hurry"
 Sorry. madam" said the butcher but there are two or three ahead of you. You surely don't want your liver out of order. do you?"
The Nome nugget., 1928-12-15

The World War was not the longest on record, but the hangover seems to be.
The Nome nugget., 1928-12-15

The burglar finding the lady iu her bath covered her with his re. volver
The Nome nugget., 1928-12-15

Tie fool who has been parted from his money always feels cheap
The Nome nugget., 1928-12-15

Shiek: MT. Smith, love your daughter passionately.
 MT. Smith Every suspiciously) Which daughter did you say you lover"
The Nome nugget., 1928-12-15
EXTRA COPIES OF THE NOME NUGGET
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ADVHlsTlSEltS- ceDy for eds in the weekly Nugget must bs h this oiice not later than Thursday $500 P. '.
The Nome nugget., 1928-12-15

Obsolete saying: "Howdy strang- CT; want ride?"
The Nome nugget., 1928-12-15

You can't make yourself happy. But any fool can avoid the things that makes him unhappy.
The Nome nugget., 1928-12-15

An ignorant youth is one w1l neither knows how to harness horse nor shift gears.
The Nome nugget., 1928-12-15

When a spinster at last gives up hope, she has one consolation. She Is free to eat all the onions she wants.
The Nome nugget., 1928-12-15

Women may have the most sense but 1t takes . man to marry one.
The Nome nugget., 1928-12-15

Nrst Flapper: "Is your boy friend lady killer?"
 Second Ditto: "I'll say he is. He starves 'em to death"
 Revenge may be sweet but 1t doesn't stay sweet long after you get 1t.
 Home runs are again listed am- ong the items for which the de- mand Is greater than the supply. Sweety: What Is the cure for seasickness?"
 Salty: Give it up"
The Nome nugget., 1928-12-15

There are South American In dians that destroy their young but they don't do 1t in the name of speed.
The Nome nugget., 1928-12-15

It is reported that a local girl broke her engagement because her shiek stole a kiss. The trouble seems to have been that he didn't steal 1t from her.
The Nome nugget., 1928-12-15

What position did you hold in your last placer" asked the mer- chant.
 'I was a doer, sir"
 "A doer! Whats that?"
 Well. sir. you see, when my employer wanted anything done he would tell the cashier, the cashier would tell the bookkeeper, the book keeper would tell the clerk, and the clerk would tell me-
 And what would happen then?"
 We'll. sir. as I hadn't anyone to tell 1t to I'd do it."
The Nome nugget., 1928-12-15

One wonders what goes with all the second hand cars that wont go.
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1928-12-28

Vashon's earliest riser. Phil
Pierson. is convinced that this Is
q pretty good Old world after All
II isn't much fur getting ont eyer,.
morning al 4 O'Clock. so Inc publie
can have it's PIT delivered o1 t;ma
and Pba does that very ,hine. any
in and day out. Christmas morn
mo his bappy 81 Ile aftestod "a n
fact thai pleased patrons bodp i
forgotten The Div and be bad re-.
eeived more tbon . few ren,on,
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1928-12-28
oRTHoPEDI0 NOTES

The Vashon 0fthopedic AuSili-
alT held is regula meeting at the
land CLEO last Friday, offering
at noon a public lmchee (which
was well patronized by yashon
business men. While the luncheon
committee prepared and served the
meal HE other members We're
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1928-12-28

Alex Smith is recovering from
NOT too much Christmas-but
too much illness before Christmas.
lie did not even see Santa Claus
ID the city where he intended go
ing one morning, but went to bed
instead. However, he still retains
the Christmas spirit, and that is
Santa Claus.
Phil Green. after planting the
Community Christmas tree in the
center of Burton, left with his fam
lily for San Juan Islands to spend
the holidays with Mrs. Green :
home folks. They will return be-
fore the order is given lights
out ., and the free removed.
The Burton friends of Miss Zola
Munns will receive with sad hearts
the news of her sudden death at a
hospital in Yakima last week, Miss
Munns was teaching in the high
school at Sunnyside. where she
contracted a cold, which develop
ed into pneumonia, taking her
away in few days. She was such
q beautiful character, beloved by
all who knew her, a graduate of
Pullman College and The state uni
versity; devoted to her school
work. We wonder why her young
life, such good, Christian life,
should be cut short
The Burton Improvement Club
has postponed its monthly meeting
for one week, due to the busy holt
day season, school vacation and
sickness. 1t viii therefor meet on
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1928-12-28
CARD or THANKS

wish to thank the Christmas
Carolers for the beautiful selec.
tions. 1t was the first | have heard
for many, many wears, and it brot
back an overwhelming flood Of ten.
der memories from about fifty
years ago, when | and my school
mates used to render the same SCI.
vices in our home village. Agar
| thank you and wish Won all .
Happy New Year
Louis Lofgren
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1928-12-28

and crew returned exhausted, but
triumphant,
The Christmas dinner served at
the Harmeling home was most
elaborate affair. The pieces de
resistance, consisting Of duck and
capon from the Daily Needs Mar
ket, goose from Matt Mouissey s,
Rhode Island Red hen from T. G.
Park, turkey from c. G. Kimnell 5
as well as ten pound lutte fisk
from Cove When we asked Mr..
liarmeling how Gomez, he said,
Wen, don't know Of any better
way to keep my money on the Is
land : Then he would have you
think he's an authority on diets.
and can gain on lose at viii.
Oliver Christensen, wife and
baby, also CaIl Anderson, spent
Christmas with the w. NJ. Smith 5
AT the Heights.
Mis-. Huber came up from Port
land to spend Christmas with the
p I CARRIER family Il is the first
time she has seen her small grand
daughter
DR.. and Mrs, Coutts and small
sou, Raleigh, spent Christmas in
Portland with Mrs. Coutts , family.
Mr.. and Mrs. +. f. Bridgman
spent Christmas in Seattle.
The Garyin children all gathered
under the home roof for Christ
mas Although Mrs. Garvin is not
as well as we wish she were, she
would have to be very much worse
before she would consent to her
flock staying away en- her account.
Grandpa and Aunt Nina were miss
ed from the family circle. as they
are spending the winter in Calf
ornia.
VIM. Quick, of Milwaukee, Ore,
is spending a week at Madrona
Lodge. Mr.. Quick and Harry Les
were partners several different
times up in Alaska during the days
when Dan McGrew met an untime-
ly fate.
Mr. WELDON, daughter Ruth
and Jack Young. enjoyed a Christ.
mas Day spent with Mrs. Pyle and
the Lees. Mr.. WELDON, who was
formerly a sawyer at Stems mill
now owns and operates saw mill
between Port Orchard and GIG
Harbor,
Mrs Pyle this week received :
long distance message that wa.
one. 1t was from Don Parker.
who is now located in Phoenix
Ariz. He is working for a CON
pany that has just completed finn
hotel there. While he has SPLEEN.
did position, he feels that to am old
timer from Vashon, the Arizonf
climate leaves much to be desired
I Grandma Stafford surprised the
various members of her family b}
4 starting off Sunday morning with
out previous warning She had
taken notion to spend Christina
with her children at Walla WalIa
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1928-12-28

January 10, 1929, for dinner aad
a very interesting program. The
dinner will be served by the pro-
rram committee, and it is hope
hat a good crowd will be presel
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1928-12-28

FOR sALE--Radio and Laundr
Tray. Radio is 5-tube, built il
speaker, complete with baiterie
and charger and 'B' eliminator,
Laundry tray practically new. Cal
Red S13 Ill
Seward daily gateway., 1928-03-30
MOTHER ACCUSED
 KILLING YOUNGEST [ EIGHT CHILDREN
NEIGHBOR WOMAN TELLS OPEL clAL SHE WITNESSED THE
 KILLING

LOS ANGELES, March 30 (P-A I34-year-old mother is accused of kill ing the youngest of her eight children by dashing it to the flood, and has been charged formally with first de- gree murder The complaint was filed against Mrs Marie Ybarra by the Dis- trict Attorney after hearing the story of a neighbor woman who said she witnessed the killing of the child.
 When the 22-months-old baby be- gan screaming Mrs. Ybarra shouted shut up and cursed the child as 1t con- tinued to cry. She is said to have then seized it, raised it above her head, and flung it to the floor. The child died few minutes later from 8 fractured skull.
Seward daily gateway., 1928-03-30
BEAVER BE CLOSED AFTER THIS SPRING
 NEW REGULATIONS
PROTECTION ON BLACK BEAR TO BE LIFTED OWING DEsTRuc-
 TIVE HABITS

l WASHINGTON, March 30. (R-Re- establishment of closed season on beaver after an open season this spring is included in the revised hunt ing and trapping regulations for Alas ka has been adopted by the Depart ment of Agriculture effective June 2S.
 Moose is given complete protection south and west of Kvichak River, Ilianna Lake, Kamishak and Kahonak portage. The nonresident limit of caribou and mountain sheep has been reduced to two throughout the Terri eEory.
 Black bears in the northern portion Of the district will have protection lift ed because of their habits of killing moose and caribou calves. The scarci- ty of minks in certain parts of the dis trict three, brought a closed season on them
Seward daily gateway., 1928-03-30
WOMAN B|C CAME HUNTER TAXES SHOT
 AT FRIEND HUSBAND
WANTED TO EITHER LIVE TO- eETHER OR BE DIVORCED,
 TELLS POLICE

NEW YORK, March 30. P)-Mrs. Esther Wilson, Arctic explorer and big game hunter. was arrested on the charge of felonious assault after shoot ing and seriously wounding her es- tranged husband, Dallett Wilson, New York attorney.
 She told the police she had called at her husbands office to demand a set clement of their martial difficulties and said "she wanted either they live together or be divorced"