Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, February 28, 1920, Page 3

—_—————— heavyweight champlon of the 14, and his manager, Jack Kearns, hive been indicted by the federal grand jury on a charge of having Dempsey avoid the selecmm ac- responsible The indictments will be in the eourt late today,”according to this official. A second Indictment charging Demp- sey with an actual evasion of the draft through the falsification of his draft records also will be filed, this official Warrants will be seworn out after the jury reports and the men will be arrested upon their expected arrival here from Los Anfeles tomorrow, this official said. Their bonds will be fix- ed at $1,000 each, it was said. William Harrison (Jack) Dempsey, heavyweight champion of the world, and his manager, Jack Kearns, were indicted by the federal grand jury here tonight on a charge that they con- Dempsey evade the Sselective craft. A second indictment against Dempsey charged actual eva- sion of the draft. Warrants were sworn out for their arrest and their bonds fixed at $1,000 each. The conspiracy charge provided for a maximum penalty of two years in the penitentiary and $2,000 fine and ‘the evasion charge one year in prison. The indictment foliowed weeks of investigation conducted by E. M. Blan- ford, chicf of the department of jus- Hee ‘bureau of investigation, and Col- brel C. W. Thomas, assistant United ict attorney here. The in- vestigation was prompted Db: charges by Maxine Dempsey, divorced wife of the pugilist, that she had been eompelied to atiest Dempsey's claims for exemption. Subsequentl: cording to a om today. ask you would your, | - 4 am. Yale Freshies Take Match. supporting _you?' Dempsey wrote his wife, Maxine Dempsey, in August, 1917, the indict- ment asserted. Jack Kearns, manager for Jack Dempsey, said today he was waiting to hear from his attorney in San Fran- cerning the indictments. spired to have Iletic association. 10-29, with high'runs of 54, 35 and 25. Rice averaged 5 2-7 and made. high runs of 41, 38 and 10. An unfinished run of 108 in the 13th cago, a 300 to 153 victory tonight over Perry P. Trump of Pittsburgh, in a match that developed some of the best | 1231 billiards of the tournament. When McAndiess went to the table 12th inming he had a which he igcreased with a run of forty. His average was 23 1-13, the highest of the tournament. runs of 3%, 23 and 19, in the Trump made high averaging 11 Mrs. Dempsey present- #d an affidavit to Coionel Thomas in which she retracted the charges, say- ing they had been caused This afidavit fig- FRED B, HALL GIVES ured in the gr. Frank Spellm: 3 pany in which Dempsey is inter- , a number of persons prominent state sport circles and executives board which exempted appeared before the jury. 1 officials said they were ad- vised that Dempcey and Kearns would from Los An- to surrender themsel: y was chargec very interesting exhibition Aetna billiard _parior About 300 people were present. work is all he ciaimed and Showed | shots that have never been seen in | His juggling act was 6 aiz> his wing ehnts are | COmDies new, driving 15 balls aroun at lightning speed. Hall plhys tonight i B at Fred Dugas’ parlor, Taftville. COACH FOR CORNELL HAS NOT BEEN SELECTED | Cassidy Ithica, N. Y., Feb. 27—The Cornell Norwich before. the table with having that his tather, mother, children wers dependent on him, that he had contributed $20 a_month each 10 their support during the year 1917 re receiving support athletic association today denied re- ports from Annapolis Dobie, who has been the navy football coach, hes signed a contract at Corneil = &s a successor to Coach J. H. (Speedy)| ¢ ON AETNA LLEYS. FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL MARKET WAS IRREGULAR. and that they from no other Demfipscr’s statement to the draft 3800 Can Pacite 6300 Cent Leather the stock exchange todly was mark- irreguiarity, the outset, with pro- ounced weakness at midday and a mn_the final dealings. setback during the diate period was traceable to the re- of bearish aggressions. which in steels and allied industcials, where further heavy sell- ing cccarreg as a result of a recent 4500 Ches & Ohlo 2100 Clic Gt W . 9300.C 3 & St P pr . | 1500 Chic & Nwest SWCRI&P . 400 Cille” Cpper 3160 Chino Com € 400 Crucibie Steel P .. 500 Delaware & Hudson . 3800 Den & Ro G ... 32 Denver & Rig G ¢ dert sieels were under con- 3 siznt pressure, as were also motors, and equipments. was the w.de swing which more ed its early gairn of 10 points, forward again at the 1500 Erde 1t pr . 62300 Gen Moter 400 Gen Motor € ¢ 3160 Ins " Copper .. . 7100 Tnt Mec Marine B400 Tat/ Mer 3Mar p; Pails were again of strength on further ex- of low priced ied the move- = gain of almost five points ues of other secondary roads /5 western and southwestern|, centers gained 600 Lenigh Vatiey 200 Max Motor .. . 17300 Wexican Petol 3600 Miami Copper S0M K & T ve accumulation Rock Isiand three joints, ntative or dividend paying xed for the most part, suength when Pacifics and s began to rise. Equipments their heaviness, shar- with the more specula- ues of that 1,050.000 shares. There was little in the money mar- ket or foreign exchange to offer es- pecial encopragement. Call loans re- newed at 10 per cent, advancing to 12 per cent. just before the close and bidding for time funds out results. Exchange on Lon- 2 was uncertain most of the time, arwunted to 509 Southem Ry 800 South Ry pr 500 Teno Copper .. 1809 Tobacco Prod 1800 nien Pacifie 460 Tnion Pac pr 18900 U S Rubber $30 U S Rubber pr 100 Western U Tel ... 16460 Wiiys Over 2500 Worth Pump heavy trading in Libertyl and Victor: 3 active bond market, but industriais railied Sales, par value, ag- 0ld U. S. bonds| were unaltered on call. New York, Feb. money | Busch . low 10; ruling rate Delessio 10; closing bid 9; offered at 10; last bank acceptances 5 1-4, the close of the market mon- | &y rose as high as 12, with last loan | LAWN TENNIS IN ENGLAND BACK TO PRE-WAR POSITION Lawn tennis throughout England | Benny Leonard is going may 'be said to have regained its pre- | dangerous contender in tne .near fi- war position and there is every evi- New York, Feb. N 27.—Cotton t quiet; middling 8965, i 3500 Am H & L pr R FOREIGN EXCHANGE RATES. #30 Beta el B 09 Beth Steel 5 p ¢ . NEW YORK BOND MARKET. ag:u*'ns . water C_¥" =) Sure Relief ELL-ANS e raviang ‘Having given notice to the people of Eastern Connecticut that | have bought the business of The Baird Tire & Sup- ply Company, 331 Main Street, Norwich, | mow want to demonstrate to thess same people that | have a Tires, Tubss, Oils and Greases that cannot be excelled. products of the Firestdne Tire & Rubber Co. and the Vacuum Oil Co. which assortment 1 shall always have on hand and one purchase of any such article will satisfy and make you a constant customer. -vice under direct attention of T. J. Collins, who has been associated with the formor company for the past six years. Phone 1299, | refer to the Respectfully, A. F. GREENE. A ~been pend- g 8 o ‘a meeting of the | played ‘in_ & = inls afternoon, it | | After deducting: expenses the gate |: -] ‘that no selection for a [ money shall be divided by the.cham ‘had.been made. board that his wife had lived with him Arrange Bout Tonight. | for 18 months previous to his appear- ance before the board and that his t parents and widowed sister had made | ment last their home with him for four years|Rankin and Reynolds was postponed were false, according to the indict- | until t when they will try to ~ “Say, dear, if I if I wanted you to, swear to an davit that I was | come ‘to terms. night, 38 to 15. Yale Wins Game. i 3 J Princeton Defeats Cornell. tonight. 10 three strings. Keating .... .... 81 84 His | caflahan 98 86 Kehoe iSeli 8L e Campbeil .... .. 95 8 8% 96 Team No. 2, Elks. Gallagher. .. .. 88 17 Ferguson .. . 8 88 87 82 Madden .... .... 75 101 Thompson 91 81 that _ Gilmour 45 420 3887 121 Warriors. Smith . 120 80 82— 282 Fontaine 91 97 84— 272 Foster 121 89 99— 309 Superbas. Sanders . 75 89 Congdon 95 "89 Clement 93 104 Wizards. Waters .... .... 90 94 Murphy . 85 104 94— J. Young .. 93 104 116— 268 302 302 Terrors. 95 93 22 114 84 103 Mitchell Hutchins . w01 310 ON PALACE ALLEYS. Gas-Burners. Matri .. 94 113 43— Zeralski Furiong Dunn Austin 27T 1 535 554 465 Rookies. Chabno .. Murphy . Bolton . Shea McCarthy . All-Americans McCarty . 107 118 Quinto 91 100 Chagno ... 130 129 Lee .. AT Austin ... 119 98 538 539 479 156 All-Stars. Aldi . Bobetti Wisner 515 456 142 dence that the sport will experi part by ballot. two weeks and will contdin entran: both men and women, from all the Bu- ropean tennis playing countries as well as the Unlted States, Australia, Japan and South Africa. Other plans include the revival of the famous London-Paris matches be- glnning April 6 and the inauguration of an English professional champion- ship. The conditions for this inno- vation are s follows: Under the regulations, a rezists shall be kept of all professianal playe ers, no registration fee being payable Everey challenge shall be for a staks 75| Of $500 a side. and within seven days ¥4t | of the ismue of the challenge the chal: lenger shall deposit with the treasurer of the Lawn Tennis assoclation the sum of $100. The champion must ac- cept t_he challenge within 14 days and deposit a similar sum. By mutual con- sont the side stake can be over $500. The annual contest is to be held in July each year, and challenges must he received by the preceding March 1. It there be more than one challenger, —_— To Guard Against Influenza. Don't let the dread influenza get you. It you have even the slightest cough or ‘cold, better begin . using Foiey's Honey and Tar at once. Henry Wiills, Sandy Point, Texas, is one of many thousands who consider - this remedy Just fine” Fe says: “I suffered se- verely with a bad cough; after using tour or five dollars worth of different med'cines decided to try Foley's Honey and Tar. One bottle gave relief. Best medicine I ever used.” Contains no antates. Lee & Osgood Co, g % OF CELLAR POSITION Teams 4 and 2, which are fighting Lo keep out of the cellar position in the Elks'_duckpin tournament, had a hot match Friday evening on the EIks ai- leys which was won by three straight games by Team No. 4 under Captain ! inning gave David McAndless of Chi- | Combies. The winners had a safe margin in every game and led . their opponents on team total by 1272 to The individual feature of the match ‘was furnished by the competition be- lead of two,|tween “Doc” Collins and “Judge” Caps- sidy, Collins rolling with the winners for Kehoe and slipping over several spares that Jeft the “Judge” trailing when the final resuits were figured up. “Doc” amassed a total of 273 to the “Judge's” 247 and won two out of Campbell had ‘a good night with the CLEVER EXHIBITION | pins and cleaned up the high three- Fred B. Hall, champion exhibition | string total of 288 besides the high pocket pool player of the world, gave a | individual single of 103. The scores: the Team No. 4, Elks. Friday night. 332 266 265 863 259 282 273 824 107 115 112— 334 334 1558 L1594 102— 311 99 113" +107— 319 L B8 851 05— o7y 97 106 112— 316 Another boxer who would meet 120 109 115— 344 | Fitzsimmons if the latter agrees to'| make weight is Mickey Donley, the 519 507 534 1560 93 125 4 % %5 3o 30lard tiit at_(he Arena A. A. of Jder. 106 100 390 | ey City. Roach is training daily at 110 55— 282 87 - 85— 285 until June 21, have already been Theso seats which are good ' throughout the entire tournament, and are also transferrable, were placed on sale about the middle of January at a cost of approsimately $12 each. Ac- cording to the latest announcements from abroad, it is expected that the | clare he belon tournament will continue for close to | 2 pion and his opponent in the G"lfi plonship match in the proportion o two and one. The champion shall hold Owing to Reynolds’ impossibility of | (1€ trophy, valued at $300, so long a8 e retainsi the title. getting aro to the place of agree- m the confercnce between * AT THE TRAPS Dy Peter P, Carney. held at the annual fournoment ‘of the Lakewood Gun club; the Illinois State ¢ Shoot in Chicago and the Oregon State Princeton, N. J., Feb 27—Princeton | shoot in Portland between: defeated Cornell, 31 to 26, in an inter-| Frank S. Wright, of Buffalo, N. Y., eclegiate league basketball game here nois and high average leader of 1919; second high in the 1919 averages. { targets in all. Wright now hoids. championship of the country, people. helpful. | shooting ‘event of the year. SPCRTING NOTES. erful puncher in the lizhtweight di there are none. the Bronx lightwe.ght, who hits hard as Fit: ulates that ¥ 133 pounds ringside. makes weight. Newark boy. mer lightweight champion Ad. Wol her in 191 _semi-final bout at the Dundee-Leon Stillman’s, hole in Dartmouth's pitching staff. tp meet the high cost of living. Ixdwsrds blows _entirely, beavy holder.of AUTOMOBILE NOTES. plug to its place. probably blames on a tiny puncture. an ounce over six pounds to the gal- lon, On the other hand, the 71 fost gas that we often got weighs five pounds and 12 ounces to the gallon. The motor truck buver must be careful in selecting a vehicle to sas that the body is not too wide or too long to transgress some local ordi- nance. Most cities and some states have laws thut limit the size of the truck body, particularly as to wldth, The custom of using oversize tires is becoming-popular, and it may well to remind car owners making this change that these larger size: inch bigzer in wheel = diameter muq three inches in wheel circumference, ‘make a difference In speedometer reg- lsgraflon. ‘The recording h’:slfllm‘é{l! will turn up fewer miles with the larger tires than with standard. tires A 30 inch tire will drop a mile in ev.. ery 30 traveled, or, in'other worde, will record onlv 29 miles instead of 30 atiplix. traveled. 4 Trapshooting hes long been a matter of fact pastime. Thousands of tourna- nients, are held yearly .and they ate all New Haven, Cofin, Feb, 21—The | Pretty much alike — just Yale freshman swimming team defeat- ed the Princeton freshmen here to- ordinary tournaments, Seldom is there one held that is out of the ordinary; one that appeals to the spectators as well as the shooters, but there is an event ©n the'the eard this season that is out cisco Newe ki Oonis e reiyath A e O e R A e o - - g ., Ieb. e i deal to liven up the cla; P before making ALY Oy i me | detontpd Detiatith, 42 1o 31, In an | Areireonr] e hoped it could be arranged for him- | intercollegiate basketball game here|four cornered shooting match to- be self and Dempsey to surrender to fed- | tonight. : eral officials here. S APPLEBY WINNER IN MATCH WITH RICE Boston, Feb. 27—Francis P. Apple- by of New York won & 20 inning match today from Julian Rice of New Yorl in the nationa! amateur 18.2 balk line | FIGHT TO KEEP OUT Dilliard tournament at the Boston Ath- The score was 300 Arrangement have been made for a the amateur champion of the United States and Canada; Mark P. Arie. of Thomasboro, Ili,, the ctamplon of Ili- Frank M. Troeh, of Vancouver, Wash. the champion of Washngton and 18 yards champicn of the United States; and Woolfolk Henderson, of Lexington, Ky, the champion of Kentucky, and Just the number of = targets that these men will shoot -at has not been detecmined but it is more than likely that they will shogt @t 20 targets from 16 yards; 20 targels from 18 yards; 20 targets from 20 yards;-20 targets from Norwich Distr.ibulors for Harvard Ginger Al WALSH GIVES WARNING OF 22 yards and 10 pairs of doubles—100 This should be a great contest. The shooters are. the four hest amateurs in the United States and Canada, Arie, Henderson and Troeh were the lead- | missioner of lnternal revenue to in- COLSOr | smploye is baTred by statute from act- !ing as counsel, atovney or agent for | prsecuting claims aginst the United ing three in the averagés and Wright ! quire caretully into the qual.ilcations Stites Which were pending while he he pubic is advised by the com- was fifth. . They are the trapshooting champions of their own states and Arie, Troeh and Henderson have been amateur champions of the United i States and Canada — a title that of persons adveriising theiuseives as mncome tax experts' and in meking o “The copssissioner's attention has been direcieu to advertisemeats and, NEW LONDON POLICE announcemeits of this kind, some of which_are issued by former employes All four are high class double tar- get shooters. Troeh is a former cham- pion and Arie has been a rupmer up. All these shooters are equally at home on the back marks as they ate on the front lines and a competition such as mentioned above would in reality solve the all-round amateur trapshooting | with' the obvious purpose of capitali: ing their secvice in tne bureau of in- ternal revenue to secure busiaess, The claims made by certain of thesé ex-| emyployes, to say the le: agaia, and not are extrav-i line with knowiedge of the income tax laws and regula-i tions obtained while ivternal revenue advisory tax board part of the bureau organization: prised but five claim to its membership is now being made for former employes in 1o connected with it. ,Bvery taxpayer square deal from the government bas- | ed entirely on the tax laws and regu-| lations and the facts in his case. is allowed to enter into internal revenuie matters and tne intimation of any firm or that they are in a position td The Lakewood and Oregon shoots are scheduled for May, while the Illi- nois championship is listed in June. There is a possibility that the shooters will continue their match at the Can- adian National Exhibition at Toronto the Tast week in August, but this mat- ter is in the hands of the exhibitlon The time com. althous way | i assured. of & Each of the three shooting organiza- tions mentioned have given $1,000 for the match and this money will be pool- ed at the finish Gf the entire afair, the man breaking the greatest number of targets receiving about 75 .per cent. | ~—1 of the money. Trapshooting needs just such comn- | petitions as this. I would not be a's: ibad scheme to arrange individual in fact. matches at the dlfferent state cham- « | pionship, shoots, between some of the | {lezding professionals, and two, three and five man squad races would be Ny individual exert . ithout foundation Painstaking and open-minded Aliou 18 siven ardless of whethel n person or by attoraey. ciates the co-operation rendered “Sid’ Dodds, who is managing the! gigantic Mississippi state shoot at Clarksdale hopes to stage a profes- i sional team match between teams| representing Winchester, Remington, Hercules, duPont, Western, Ithica and the otker organizations that employ professional shooter: If he can stage ;such a match hs 11 ‘have the prize preparing tax returns. Stiizcods have ai furnishing authentic co-operaied in “In the filing of income tax returns.’ the bureau of intersal revenue is of-i fering to taxpayers ¢ countyin the United States to, assist in the making out of returns. While Dan Morgan perssts that| Edd e Fitzsimmons is the most pow- | |lector, and in .the | vision at present there are several' 3 others who are willing to box Fitz L 104 si 97— 2s5|altiough Morgan has maintained . 107 131 81— 319 country districts t offices and banks. prosecute claims against the govern- One of the group is Willie Jackson, peals to all. iy s et C.p L | T> folier outa losin’ N - e : 2 Q,&B‘i outa losin’ game, Offers the Solution of “What to Drink” in the Home ITS popularity as a home beverage lies in the fact that it is true ginger product—aged and mellow- ed—with a distinctive delicious flaver that ap- - Plass your order tday with your grocer and rlease the entira family by serving this ginger o of ot and quat % HARVARD CO., LOWELL, MASS, c m Boston Branch, 45 Commercial Wharf =—James E. Mcore, 79-81 Water Sireet. seryice.” not be surprising if a petition, sigr i lice committee, 1 called 2 meeting of the p | ceiveq the petition. tol By * I ment can secure no special consider- | es the conficil, as it undoubtediy will, INCOME TAX ADVISERS ation beyond the merits of the claims | the recorn The following statement was issued O3 determined by the facts and the Friday at Hargord by the Baveau of '3V = . Internal Revenuc ill be that the request of the peti~ | tioners be denica. “Any former: gavernment officer or from another source that the officers backing of several aidermen effort to -secure the increused cowm- was an officer or employe; and is also ‘oering barred from aiding in any manner the or a comsideration—to ald taspayers Prosecution of sich claims within two ut their income tax re-|Years a Toilsome Trip After Banquet. Alderman C. V. Pendleton, Jr. 4ornéy A. J. Bailey. Attol | Peterson and Joseph H. attended a republican club banquet in i evening. The trip back from New Britain to Hart ford in the alderman’s automobile 100k four hours as they had to stop sevem times to heip dig out trucks that in snow drifts, fter leaviig the government| n Wednesda DISOBEY COMMITTEE ORDER Despite the order of the New London police committee that any officer of the police force there would be charged with insubord na- tion if further nttempt was made to agitate an increase In the salary of members- of the department, that threat has been ignoreq and it would $1,000,000 FOR TEACHERS’ COLLEGE BUILDING FUND The general ed- ucbation board today announced the iation of $1,000.000 toward the $3,000,000 building fund of Teachers' College, Columhia University, for the erection of the new library planned by { the institution here. ing, which will be particularly devot- h work, will be six stories on will be mad York, Feb. 21 ed by a majority of members of the force was presented to the court of common council at its meeting next Monday night requesting that the council grant the request for an in- crease of $300 annually to the officers, which request was denied/by the po- | The new bui 1t developed Friday noon that a pe- tition was_being circuiated by the members of the force and that it was intended to present the pet tion to the council. Mayor Morgan became in- formed that the petition was being| circulated and learned the petition was in_ the.hands of Patrolman George Perkins. Mayor Morgan made| a demand upon the officer for the,pe. case, % ; o tition and receiving the document, taxpayer | = . 000 volumes. TOTAL POPULATION OF PORTO RICO San Juan, Porto i Feh. 25.—The total population of Por IS 1295826 mittee at 2 o'clock, at which time “The bureau recosnizes and appre-|four of the signers of the petition by | were on hang, in response to a sum- advisors in the work of{mons, these being Sergeant Michael| 2 trust| Grady and Patrolman John Perry.} companies and similar responsible in- | Frank Geer and Patrick Murphy. The committee heard statements of | income tax in-|the men to the effect that the pe tion was to be handed to Captain Pinney for his approval or disappro- val and then turned over to the po- a free advisory, lice committee for presentation to Revenue officers are visiting| the councl and that there was no in- | tention to take the petition over the Franklin Machine Company Founders Machinists of HARRIS-COR- Brown Valve |y éye.—London Blighty 1 Providence, R. 1. Manufacturers LISS ENGINES. {five off me, Gear applied to all makes of Cor- { head of the committee and endeavor | to steam roller it through the coun- officers is at the office of the collector cil. ul= Later Patrolman Perkins went to the office of Mayor Morgan and re- : Hangers. Pulleys, Bear- ings, Couplings, Clutches. Largo stock always on hand. General Mill 2 member of the committeb it Special machinery of all kinds. was hinteq that if the petition reach- Joe Welling is another who will accommodate Fitzsimmons if he Mrs. Mildred Wolgast, wife of for- gast, has brought su.t against Ad for $230 monthly separate mainte- nance, accordng to a_Los Angeles re- port. ' She alleges Wolgast deserted | Biily Gi newly imported coast der Roach, has been o meet a good .boy. in the The signing of “Cuddy” Murphy the Boston Red Sox has made & bfi The minor league ball players as well as the big leaguers now de- clare they must be given salary boosts to meet a ture in Lew Edward, the son of v ce g | Wales, who is no win this countr: tremendous boom during tue coming and is planning an i summer, especially with an American ' the boxers here. Week | team playing in the Wimbledon cham- | having it fairly soft right plonsuips. Reserved stand tickets for | away with the various this tournament, which will not begin | for his title but, in Bdwards he will | ineet a boy who is Ikely to cause| placed upon sale, and so great was him much troubie. Edwards has the the demand that they were ailotted in | backing of a newspaper invasion among Leonard has been now, doing contenders man who knows what's what about the boxing game, also about Leonard and, unless PERFECTO—13¢ PANETELA—13¢ CORONA—15¢ BANQUET—15¢ to ficht for them under conditions governing such affpirs or else get in- to the welterweight, where many de- When the spark plug is removed from the enzine for any reason it is a good plan to put a cork in the spark plug hole to keep out dirt and grit until the time comes to restore the When the small rubber cushion in the base of a tire valve is displaced in any way it is apt to depress the small core stem of the valve 50 that a slaw leak results, which the car owner ‘Car. owners may <be interested to know that 64 test gasoline, which is about what we gét now, weighs half s the way I feel about my old friend— chuyler. He's mild with a delightful flavor. "His filler is il clear selected Havana. 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WE ARE SUCH CRILDREN. % We are such children in Life's bouitl- Jess sight, = o Cgels - Sach infants, you and T, even Has longer walked-ths fiel ghade and sun In greater, measire.as the bours-take 3 i Sesited s ol So frail ?nr folrc;"malckefl with e tireless might. a2 T Tiat gathers strength from each rude travail done, & « 7 o G ; Weaves finer webs from evers. web fn- - apun, And fw from every gloom. more ant light! S Sy Such prattiers all the tongues accounts ed wise! For, ah the path has still to-wind so i The path of earth—yea, more! overy star 5. That, with new meanings at @ach’ vent new, ’ Now blinks, now slitters ‘mid the vasty skies : And bh!R us seek some greater, loftier clew. e X —William Struthers. Meeks—The man - who *trles ~to change a woman's views js‘a fool. Weeks—How do you know? Ueeks—My wife told me' so.—Lon- don Answers: “You shouid never hit a mon with one arm, Pat.” ‘Sure, and I would hit a mon witn no arms if he put his fists up to me.” —London Ideas. 5 Lady Candidate for . Parljament. am now réady to answer. any ques- tons, - v ry Lady Voter—Where did you get that cipping hat?—Le Rire. Miss Oldgirl (very rich)—You love me now, but will your love ever change Huntér (absently)—What are. . investiments —Boston’ Tyranscript. & Doctor—You need more iron in your biood. Ex-Doughboy—Say, doc, I've got ten pieces of shrapnel in me now the surgeons were never able o’ locate, “Our prof. kave a lecture on “Metd> physies in Lampson's yesterday.* “Was there a mixed audience “Mixed 1 shouid say _there hown by the recent cen- | No one understood a word he said.” 6, it was announced this| This is an in 177,814, "or 159 per cent. since the last Yale Record. Sympathetic. Parson—And - .how- your poor husband, Mrs. Jombs? Mrs. Jones—Hle suffers somethi awful with his foot, sir, and I what it's like because I've had it “Did you wife vote?” .. Yes.” Get along all right ” *Yes, Bmt it took her a long whil to get her ballots folded like a pap uapkin."—Detroit Free Press. - First Sojer—Say, Bill, lemme hava five, will ver- = Jack just- ervaey Second Sojer—Can't do it, budd. just borrowed five off Jack a ago—The Home Sector. i ¥ etau KALEIDOSCOPE Operatéd by a long lever, a new. device enables freight car doors . &0 be opened easily. jas The Kcuadorean government hg added an aviation course to its mili- tary and naval college. Pulling down the front and back of a new house cap for women: converts it into a sunbornet. A Frenchman at Madrid looped the loop in his-plane 624 times in a flight of 2 hours 4) minutes and 9 seconds. A revision of a - French dietion- ary which was begun in 1878 now is expected to be finished about 2020 or 2025, Gathering nuts Trom the groun® has been made easier by a Caifornia an’s invention of a device for the purpose. $ % A Japanese: have: found cement X tar mixed with volicgnic ashes vals Wle for work that is submerged in sea water. P The Regency of Tunis, havims .its worthern or Mediterranean limit in the. same_latitudinal position as the State of North * Carolina, . and, North Carolina, supporting an’ esti- mated pogulation of 2,000,000 on. . area of about 50,000 square miles, ¥ essentially an agrieulture country, des riving its wealth from farm and Fhe Province of Manitoba covess an area of 251,832 .square miles, ( which 178,000 square miles were add™ od in 1912, The added territor$i known as New Manitoba, -containm 124 miles of railroad, 332 miles which have been buiit by the Canw: . dian gbvernment to connect the grain felds of the northwest with the Hud- son Bay. g An éxchange of exhibition trains foF showing in one country the . pr licts of another is a. recent. trade= %tension- project that is altracting ttention in Canada. The Cai 1 Vational Railways have arrangells for the transportation of exhibits -6l Frerich goods through Canada, and C&= nadian manufacturers will be ably o/ secure a similar exhibition - of ~theftt goods on a train that will be ‘takew through the’principal cities of France: MUTINIED I_N KOV Warsaw, Thursday, Feb. 26.—Tithit anian troops mutinied in Kovng _on February 21, according to the Poli government news agency, Desiegis the parliament building- for 24 hos to enforce their demands for back, The rajlway'station and other paris’ the eity were subjected to artil fire day and night. The besiegers meanwhile. cont! fired upon the parliament and othi government buildings with rifles. Report att: 5 tile muting fo, hots shevism. It is said the Lithuanian' liticians are now, more favorable 0% ward reaching an understanding wit Poland. for resistance’ o bolshevigm:- NO REFERENDUM VOTE ON =~ % SUFFRAGE IN OKLAHOMA Oklahoma City, Okla., Feb, 27— Gov. J. B. A. Robertson declared to- night that adoption of the hout 6 rea- olution by the senate tofay complete; ratification of thé federal suftras amendment. It makes: no differen: he asserted, whether the house em gency ciause, which provides: imme ate ratification, is attached. no way, -he declared, for {he ral thon nropie e itted 5 8, eerndum at the August primary 1 ¥