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12 FITCHBURG SENTINEL, TUESDAY, JANUARY 13, 1931 LEOMINSTER Mayor Platt Asks City Council To Approve Legislative Act For $100,000 For Notowii LEOMINSTFJV Jan. 13 Mayor Frideric T. Platt senl a communication to the city council last night recominending that special legislation be sought from the Legislature for the purpose of borrowing 5100,00 to complete the N'-ti'wri reservoir project. Mayor a recommendation is nn HM.mimiidu»im at the J. Gillis of Newburyport will be the speaker at a nun-ting of the V.

of F. VV. On Jan. 20 the Chamber of Commerce will hold a banquet in city hall. A communication from Mayor Platt requesting the council to establish the number of police officers for the year i was referred by President Chandler to (hi' public service committee.

Mayor Delays Welfare Board Appointments LEOMINSTER, Jan. 13--With but few exceptions Mayor Frederic T. Platt sent the reappointments of department heads and city officials to the city council last night. Following the rules of the council the appointments were laid on the table until AYMR Unitarian Parish Elects The following officers were elected by the First Unitarian parish at the annual meeting: Howard M. Beverly, clerk; Maud E.

Wbitcomb, treasurer; Howard P. Fletcher, Mrs. Howard M. Beverly, and Dr. H.

Wylie, parish commit- aee; Miss Elinor Clark, director of church school; Mrs. Herbert H. Proctor, collector; Mr. and Mrs. Herbert H.

Proctor, lay delegates to the American Unitarian association, and Rev. Frank B. Crandall, ministerial delegate. The church committee's report on federation was read and discussed, after which an informal vote was indicating that the members were about equally divided on the question. Although the time for filing papers for town offices expires Thursday, no up i 9.

(nd are eager lor the contests. "Apple Blossom Time;" by Eugene G. Hafer, the name of the play chosen for the Woman's dub annual presentation. are in progress. The play will presented Feb.

20 in the town hall. An interesting program has been arranged for the poverty party Wednesday evening at the regular Grange meeting. Each member is to come in costume or pay a fine. Mrs. George Winchester and Mrs.

Marie Tonseth have made arrangements and are requesting each member to bring a lew pennies to defray expenses. EAST JAFFREY Hold Union Service The monthly union service for the Protestant churches was held Sunday evening at the Baptist church, Rev, Frank K. Neary presiding. Rev. David G.

Torrey of the First SALON HOSTESS fCmthHMf One) While tills was going on. Miaa Livingstone, warned of the-raid by a secret alarm in her fourth floor apartment, hastily threw a cape over her attire and climbed through a trap door of the roof, apparently with the idea of escaping down the stairway of an adjoining building. One of the raiders overtook her and escorted her to the salon via the street. Changing to what she called her "prison clothes," Miss Livingstone and" her employees were taken to a police station. The former actress clutched a pink carnation in her hand and greeted the police lieutenant with: "Good morning.

This is getting to be old-fashioned now." OWES HIM APOLOGY flw) to it My first knowledge of It ww when 1 saw ths newspaper headlines Quoting me." Mr. Smith's letter continued: "I made a careful investigation among my own staff and found it bad not emanated from my own office anyone connected with it We traced the matter and it was admitted by all concerned that the telegram had been a hoax and we made careful denial in all newspapers by statement issued on, Aug. 21, 1930. Of course, a denial never catches up with an original statement It did not in this instance or else It was deliberately disregarded. Since, Hi the face of the testimony, this cartoon was distributed in these various states to the extent of 800,000 ouylea, Uihifc thirt an apukigy end reparation is due me from the Republican national committee which permitted its director to do this, and that 1 am entitled to have 800,000 fonnalbr tot New York city senator.

Samuel H. Hofitadter, and a Brooklyn assemblyman, Robert E. Story. Senator Hocstadter told that It was "not proposed nor Intended that the investigation, contemplated by fee resolution shall a punitive The inquiry was decided upon, the senator said, "view of the palpable and dem- binitrated breakdown of the various departments ol the administration of the city of New York." The of passage of measure, which carries a appropriation, today seemed dependent on one of two things, the mustering of the full Republican strength in the legislature or the approval bjTpaWttr all'iof the Democratic Both Democratic leaders and the Democratic governor insisted last night that there had been no discus-, tive and th. board of water commissioners to the effect that this sum is necessary lo build the Sjmonds dam, build a new dyke, and to grade and make llu- a lne couru; jl to establish the for an inspector of pc- I trr lL um a a measurer of wood was refon ed tht (m salaries.

up for confirmation. The major exception in Mayor Platt's list was his failure to reappoint the welfare board consisting of been circulated. The papers for Miss Esther Stone for school committee and Mrs. Mae Carley for town treas- i urer have been circulated. It is said board Rev.

Henry Reese Jones, D. D-, of the East Congregational church read from the scriptures end pronounced the benediction. Davis, 26, Miss Livingstone's secretary, who protested the "Chicago methods" of the raid. One of the agents, she said, gained admittance minority leaders Which could be con- gtrued as instructions on a Democratic policy toward the measure. thf rlnh JteadL reservoir and in the watershed.

These projects were a part of the original In its letter to the mayor the board of water commissioners state thut; state division of accounts and Ciiy Accountant Frank A. Shaw ruive advised that the money could not he borrowed for ihi-s purpose except by a special act of the LcKi-ilaturf. The board also advises that prompt action is necessary'as bills must be filed early Legislature -to be sure of action. It is understood that the board not wish to borrow the. entire amount at one lime'bul wishes the authorization and, if favorably ack-d upon, will spreadryhe loan over a period; of years.

Presidfcii.t R. Lincoln Chandler referred recommendation to committee on finances for a report- at the next meeting. On motion of Councilor Harris the protection facilities which has been before the councils of 1929 and 1930 was referred by President Chandler to the 1 public service committee and Mayor Platt. A petition from the Leominster Hospital i for the free use' of the auditorium and banquet hall wss re- ferrt-d to the ctiy property commit- tec. The following petitions were referred the public service committee: New England Telephone Telegraph Co.

and the Leominster Electric Light Co. for pole locations on street, and the first corporation for a location, on Granite street; Richard A. Bowcn for a cement sidewalk on Orchard terrace; Murray C. Damon for a cement sidewalk on Walnut street: Einier 1. Watson for the construction of a i at 1-17 Whitney street; T.

Rho.dos. a i out of Walker and Aritoine D. Vallee. Last night Mayor Platt said that he did not send in the appointments as he first desired to get more information re'la- tive to the-board whjch will handle the old-age pension distribution. It is possible that this work may be handled by the welfare board accord- ing to Mayor Platt, and he expects that he will be able to submit the appointments at the next meeting.

Btcause of a change in the city dinances, the playground commission has been changed from a membership og five to six. The board also lost a member the past year through the death of Mark O'Toole. New i members of the board are Charles W. Pehor and "Philip N. Toolin.

I Mayor Platt's list of appointments was as follows: i City accountant. Frnnk A. Shaw; treasurer-- nrd colic-dor, Charles' been chairman of the school for seven years, has to run I again. Timothy deary has taken out papers for water commissioner and Herbert Phinney is again running for tax collector. Mr.

and Mrs. William Carney of Melrose spent the week-end with Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Mulliii. i Robert Bums lodge, I O.

will meet in Odd Fellows' hall tonight at 7.45 o'clock. The Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil war will meet Thursday evening at 8 o'clock. The date for the play that is to be staged by the Woman's club under direction of Miss Eudora Chapman is Feb. 5 and 6. The Men's Brotherhood of the I Federated church has secured i Farnham, from the industrial school, to speak to' the members at their Walter Jewett of West Rindge, whose theme was the difficulty confronting the man i riches which kept him from entering the kingdom of Heaven.

Mr. Jewett believed there were other riches to be considered besides money in this case and that mental attainments, which made some men scornful of their brothers, and health attainments that.led.to activities which drew men from exinsideration of rc- activities might also be classed with the riches which led men away from the. kingdom of Heaven. The musical program consisted of selections by the East Congregational I quartet, the members of the quartet also leading in the congregational I The quartet consists of Mrs. Don A.

Eaves, Miss Marjorie Frost, I Jarvis T. Beal and William T. Beal and William T. Leighton, recommendation of New York ccleb- rites. Under the name of "Wright," he later introduced a "Mr.

Hanover," a traction man from Troy, N. and both were elected to membership. "Wright's" real name was disclosed as Moglund, but his partner's identity was not divulged. Miss Livingstone is at liberty under bail on two charges of violating the prohibition law as a result of three previous Two of her clubs were padlocked and the present one was visited by federal agents as recently as Dec. 4.

The-prisoners were released in bail of $1000 each after a night in jail HOOVER SETS DROUGHT RELIEF MINIMUM (Continued from Page One) ector oi buildi was falsely quoted, distributed just as widely as the original cartoon was and to the same "I would like to spread this matter upon the minutes of the next hearing of the Nye committee and to give publicity to it in any other form which occurs to you as most likely to correct the injustice that has been done to me and Mr. Raskob, to say nothing of Senator Norris." F. H. Crectch, Nye committee auditor, testified before the committee today that some special editions of the Ku Klux Klan paper, "Fellowship Forum," had been sent into Montana, Kentucky, Alabama and West Virginia. Some of these editions carried the wet cartoon.

He. investigated the records of'the independent company, which prints the Forum, and found over $3000 worth of the special edi- Of Financial Service BOSTON, Jan. 13 W--Reed W. McNeel of Newton, head of a financial service bearing his name, is defendant in an equity suit invtJIv- ing more than $150,000 Lied in superior court today by two partners, Henry G. Gomperts and James A.

Selin. The suit asks that the company, known as "McNeel's Financial Service" be dissolved and that any amounts duf the plaintiffs, and Selin, be paid them. Other Companies Slash Tires AKRON, Ohio, Jan. 13 C4 5 )--India Tire Rubber and Mohawk Rubber Co. today joined the list of Akron tire corporations slashing retail prices to 12 per cent.

on the. the Filehburs- Leominsler for the relocation street on Monday 9, at 9.30 o'clock. Undrr" suspension -of rules Councilor Harvey D. Roberson presented a petition siem-dl by Mrs. Gizzonio asking SSOO for damages to her property on Laucasier ftrett where the cii'y took, land to round the corner a'.

Lancav.iT s'lree! and Graham street. The council voted to accept i i a tions from the Lonmir.ster post, V. of F. W. ar.d the a of Commerce to attend s-X'ial functions.

This evening Mayor Andrew Confirmation Of Figenbauiti Is Postponed LEOMINSTER. Jan. only Councilor Sidney E. Bell di.ssi';;!!r. the i council in city hiill nr.

i ronfirm.T.i'in of Plnit's appi'inic 1 as -r- of strrets i i rex' 1 Lm extension and the discontmu- a rice of Whitney street; John Pancarc I for the acceptance of Dfwoy street; Mildred CInncy for sewerage system oh Exchange street. i A petition from Mrs. Lizzie B. nard Eleanor M. Kuits for the I i i of committee tn have ehnriTf.

of a i 1 hurerni was; reforred to the comrr.illee on k'g'al affairs. A i i frum a i a a additional a i i i land Central Mrert was rrfcnvd to the on salaries. A order i i of revenue was to the eoihir.itU'-e nn i a papers ol the i a depart F.nallv Councilor George L. Thur.s- ton miiije a motion i be unli'l mc-pi- On a show of hands it was first decliircd an i i a i i i C'HHi- cilor i asked lo bt- rxvordi-d as to ir.fTion i i i T. Rhodes was A the -jricr-tine s.i:d he no reason a vote 1 -tho not ho ior i larnde en: inspector oi building, Kd- 1 win R.

a moth David E. Bassett; burial agent, Ernest C. Meckham. Board of assessors, James Con' nnughtoh. one year; Arthur Behind, years; Oilman H.

Pierce, three years; inspector of wires, Ervin R. Hiibbartl; board of health, Charles F. Nixon, three years; city physician, Maurice Phiibrick: trustees of pub- i a Pev. John D. Patrick If.

Killelea. three years; inanairers of i cemeteries. i I P. Rav. two years; Oman S.

one Edward B. venrs: board of a A C. i H. Chase, rind Thomas C. Howe, one year; commissioner of trustee funds.

Rolfc VV. i three years. a for three years: i forest warden. Er- H. to a darn- caused hy i John H.

a i Foster Wells. Fred Nye. a of Ixirrher; Graves, inspector of Fi i Ji.lri.i Johnson. Ower. to dcfrr.

Lively Bati! i Tlio i i snf'eial pnlu-e i w. IT i i i John Kitldv. Antoni" J. Huph a V. Jo- Both L'awrcnce academy teams I wore beaten Saturday, the basket- ball learn losing to the Becke Busi' ness cyttc-ge and the hockey team, to Boston university freshmen.

The Grange will hold an open nieel- ing tomorrow evening in Hardy's hall i the form of a public installation of officers by David Allan of Fitchburg. There be a. lecturer's fund march. a penny niarrh. ring marc-h and mus.ic.

Tlie Grange is planning a poverty party for Jan. 2S. A (ine i I be inflicted on a a i i to re ar- rnyod u-, poor a i H-ward" M. Bt-vfrlv. arid Fred a we-nt i i Buston Monday to e-ngaap i i i for i i 25(h anniversary ueU-iiraiion Wetlneseiay, Jan.

28. I The a a uf tiir 1 Kini- eralcd church i be held at o'clock i iSIIRl RMl iM Officers Officers r.f St. de were in Si. Ann's Sunrl.iy i Tlic latic.n was The i i i staili'd-: Sr. president.

hi'il IJar.s sc-c- 'Kt TnP EargunaKe- ef tiw Eaa grcgational church Saturday evening, Rev. Henry Kee.se Jones, D. united in marriage Mrs Exilda Jestine Pelletier and Roderick Clifton Derby, both of this -town. The annual mooting of the Uniyer- sali'st church will be held tomorrow I evening in Grange hall, with a sup- I per at 6 o'clock. I The annual mertinf: of the Ladies' i Aid society of East Congrega- i a church will be held Thursday i nfiernoon at home of Mrs.

i i E. Welter. Tlie annual roll rail supper and -business mei-tine of the church will be h-eld 21 in the? SHIRLEY Charles A. Cordicr celebrated masses Sunday for the last time as pasto.r'nf St. Anthony's church.

Shirlev village. HP will bocm tomorrow h's duties as pastor of Sacred Heart parish in Brockton and Rev. Simon li'Tiery-an will take up the work 'n Shirley. Si Anthony's parish cele- a its 25th anniversary a ayo Joseph H. Cote.

was the i pastor. He was by Ki-v. Rnsa- Rlc'narrl. who was a to St. JoM'ph's parish.

Wnlertowu Kiitiic-'r was svicceeded. by who hal assist- than during Uie entire preceding lour months. "The American Red Cross is ihe nation's sole agency for relief, in such a crisis. It is meeting the demand and must continue to do so during the remainder of winter. "The disaster reserve of the Red Cross which was pledged to this emergency last August is not sufficient to meet the increased demands.

"It is imperative in the view of the experienced directors of the Red Cross that a i i of at least S10.QOO.OOO be contributed to carry the relief program, to completion "The familiarity of this situation, due to months of press reports of its progress, should not blind us fact that it is an acute emergency, nor dull our active toward our fellow countrymen who are in actual want and in many will lack the bare necessities of life unless they are provided for. "As president of the United Slates and as president of the American Red Cross. I. therefore, appeal to our people 10 contribute promptly and most generously in order that the suffering' of thousands of our fellow may 1 prevented. "I am douiK so i the snore-mi? confidence that in the face of creat humanitarian need your, rc- fpnnsp i be immediate.

tluns uf Hie papgf had by former Senator Rohisbn, Republican, of Creetch said Robison informed that; friends of his were to pay the bill, i The editions, he added, dealt with religion and prohibition. He said Senator Heflin, who ran as an independent in Alabama, in the last election, ordered all but one the editions sent to Alabama and paid for them himself. I Those sent to Montana were described BS intended in behalf of i Albert J. Galen, Republican, who was defeated by Senator Democrat. Asked by Nye why allegedly wet Democratic cartoons should be sent into Montana for Galen when he was regarded as ''wet' 1 and Walsh as a "dj-y," Cveelch said the talk wss Walsh "had a little bit more sense a would more, dangerous." It was possible Walsh was opposed in such a manner, he added.

because. 1 of oilier considerations-- "possibly power." I Creetch said I. Stengle. of the publishing-company, had told him he had advised-Lucas early De- I cember that he (Lucas') would have i "eive some name to stand, respon- I siblo' for that anti-Nprris literature, because the transaction was to be invest ipaled. Strncle said Luras "pulled down a book" and selected the nrme "John And the Sooner the Better A dramatic critic says that he always prefers a play which'has a hao- py ending.

With some plays we've seen any sort of ending would be a nappy Opinion. The first railroad passenger were little better than boxes mount' ed on wheels. CONSTIPATION BRINGS MANY ILLS DID you know that constipation often brings despondency! Poisons spread through the system. You lack pep. Headaches become frequent.

No wonder you I When the confirmation of Mr. cnba.um was reached on (he a a Councilor Sidney L. Hams, a i a the public service committee, said that members of the committee, did Mr. Figenbeum as yet a lieved that it would be advisable to defer confirtnation i the nex! meeting. Councilor George H.

Harrison s-iid that as the public service commute requested that a vote be deferred he felt that the couneil should comply with the committee's, request. Ho relative to the legality of Mr. Figenbaum serving as acting superintendent. President R. Lincoln said! that City Solicitor James H.

had ruled that Mayor Platt had the legal authority a temporary i appointment and that Mr. Figenbaum I had full authority under this appointment to sign the payroll and any Vilh a i Sul- r. rf tlip c. til, licipaled at i hiir'i um lliis evi'iiini; whor. Marlboro High and Leornirisler Hi ah meet, on a laskctball floor bach has do- SMALL SIZE 1 UPRIGHT PIANO MADE by well known mamifac- turer, fully guaranteed.

Will be sold for small balance due on lease. No down payment ncccs- I sary. Just continue weekly pay- ments of $1.50. This pianb rlmorf: brand new, only used a few i months, offers exceptional value I for someone. Answer quick.

I Small Piano, Box 34, SentineL Wilson, Michael Chirlos a John" M-idiizh'p. Per- TT "Wtillfim 1 H. i i Joseph Finn. TTirtmss J. Smith.

AJiciL Iv. u.r. t.i. Horace E. Jewett.

Hamld E. Kemo. EUoh 'Bales, 1 Leonard J. Burke, Howard E. Vorse.

James E. Snwin. J. Shc'r-liKii. Frank A.

Alien. Ernest D. Crowley, Sidney T. Harvey. Irvms Carey, AdViard J.

Charron. Albert H. Dolle, William T. Bas.sc-tt, fented F.ramingham Hiijh i season. A i i Krriip.

Marlboro by a larger score than Dube, Leo C. Rolph. Frank Leo mincer. i A. Alfred A.

CaJsse. James In the preliminary game which i Currio. John F. Joyce, Joseph start at 7.30 IxMiminsicr seconds i Tclher. Cliarlos i John A.

play Marlboro seorinds. The i i Anderson, i i a L. Hoffman, Fred- hinri team has won both its contests son N. Gray. David E.

Bassctt, Owen this senson. The big'gamp will start i Gsffney. Frederick J. 1 at 8.o'clock. I Charles H.

Starkey, McDonald Lynch, Coach Comerford will use the same Edgar. B. Hathaway, squad a defeated Frammgham last George C. Charesl, Hugh J. Hogg, week with the starting lineup some-j-Vincent Corbino, Chester.

H. Maf-er, what in doubt. The team will Joseph Bisson, Alphonse Bergeron, picked from Pike, Sullivan, Dyer, and Qlaf A. Brown. Everett L.

Murray, Rand forwards; Cy Swansnn'will George Flagg, Samuel F. Reynolds, at ccnler i (he barks picked from i Diehard Coty, Joseph J. Crowley, An- iPasq'uale, O'Toole and Leahy. Dick Roberts will referee. McCarthy: rollccmr.

Mrs. BuiStiait, audaUjts. Tiiuniiii a i Tlvimas master of fenimonii 1 JoscpK Sr.i guards. La i nnr! Wiifn-d Rep. HL'nry Gogucri Lcomm.sipr.

suue of The "Winchendon Kiwanis club had 11 in Odd Fellows' banquet hall. John Murray, vice president, presided at i the business session. Several com- thony Nadcau, Eric Carle, Charles L. McDonald, Thomas P. Treadwell, John H.

Leheney, John J. Bell. Carl F. Julian. Herman K.

Hasenstein, Joseph Massoni, Edward T. Rmuillet, Edward J. McCaffrey. Jail S. Ekstrom.

John Anderson, George Wakefield. Louis Jacobs, GKrge H. Wye.th, James A. Peck, Wyllie I mittecs organized and outlined their plans, for the year. A local I orchestra furnished music and community singing was led by William M.

Chapman. Luncheon was, served a THE S7committee From Home KebeRan lodge, O. composed of Mrs. Harold I M. Laforlune, Mrs.

Floyd L. Earl, Mrs. Ge.orRO W. Spaulding, Mrs. Harold H.

Miss Ruth P. Johnson and 1, Miss Myrtle O. Stock well. 2 Officers-elect of Winchendon Grange will be installed at a meeting I iri Odd Fellows' hall tomorrow evening by Deputy S. Edwin Story and suite of Westminster Grange.

A supper will be served and afl'er the installation an entertainment wilt be presented. Orleans has been set at 1717. The perfect burner for yonr 1 The date of the founding of New kitchen range or parlor i beater. Can beinitalled in or old ttove in 2 hoars. Factory expert will prop- Johnson, Ernest C.

Marshall, Grover H. Chnrpsr, and Henry F. Hebert. Constables for one year: John H. Mead, David F.

Corkum, Charles H. Leslie N. Hnrvey, Edward H. Nuttinjt, Edwin R. Stuart, Alex- A a post.

Ainei Le! gioii, will meet tonight at o'clock in hall at the ceiv.er Finns. nrt under way for .1 dance to be held Jan. undo' -lie aus- picps of the legion Social elub. A mocting of the a i i a i of Ashburnham post, American Legion. will be held Jan.

20 at 8 m. in Legion hall. The president of the Worcester county auxiliary i be the principal guest and speaker. The annual meeting of the Fcdor- ated church will bo held in the chapel Thursday evening. Mrs.

Helene Greene of this was installed as worthy matron of tho Eastern Star chapter in Wilton Monday evening. Mrs. Sybil Parker has returned from Hopedale. where she visited her son. George Parker.

Much interest is shown in the seven-tube radio set to.begiven away at the Legion fair in the town hall three nights this week, beginning tonight. The has been on exhibition in Greenwood's barber shop for several weeks, but was moved last night into the hall, where an attractive booth Francis W. Farwcll. LvominKter Brie ft prepare without extra charge. Your naif hbor has one.

You can bare yours on easy pay- mctttplan, Joseph Chretien. 78, died suddenly at his home Monday evening. He had been in good health and had worked up until a few weeks ago for the Columbian Mills, by whom he had been employed for many years. Yesterday morning he walked over Arthur Pike, manager of the Rand Main street and on his return home Boys club basketball team, is seeking suffered a hear attack from which he-recovered only to drop dead in his chair about 9 o'clock in the evening. Mr.

Chretien had lived here ever since coming from Canada a young man. of St. Baptiste in Lynn. He has! served St Anihi-ny's parish 11 The a a meeting of the Shir- 1rT be held in Legion hall this evening. The I speaker will-be L.

K- Yoder. U.vDB,._au.._»Jl.us.tri.ted..trRv_eM -nrn-rshinents will be. served. I Tlie first showing in Shirley of trw "Friendly 1 with singing by the audience from ihc screen, will-: take place in the parish house of the United church tomorrow night. is no admission charge.

Three reels i will be shown, one on-travel in Yellnwsione park and another deal- ing with the way the characters in the alphabet w.ere obtained. Shirley post. American Legion, xvill resume its public Saturday night dances Jan. 17 in the hall on Church street. A new orchestra has been en- gaged.

At the close of the morning service in the United church Sunday, morning a group of men met to consider tire formation of a men's class with the pastor as leader, and plnns are being made to start such a class on Jan. 18. 1 On Jan. 1 the contract between the President Suspender Co. and George Pauley, who, for several years has I i done the cutting of the leathers used) in the making of the suspenders, ex- i pired and was hot renewed, the Pres- ident company taking over the cut- ting which it is now doing Rt its fac- tory.

The leather shop where Mr. i Pauley had his works has been closed i and the windows boarded up. Mr. Pauley has rented the pickle factory building on Page street and moved his equipment there. He plans to open his shop soon.

For a number of he had a shop in Brockton. Jince 1 comlfij; WTBIml i leather cutting for several concerns. games with fast amateur teams away from home. The public is invited to attend the meeting of the Leominster post, V. of F.

W. in their quarters this evening, Mayor Andrew J. Gillis of COAL Fitchburg Hardware Co, Newburyport will be the speaker. Francisco Salafift of Brooklyn, N. pleaded not guilty in district court 1 1 this morning to a cliarge of port of his wife and four minor chil-.

i dren. The case was continued until iAprilJ. Machines operated by Ferdinand Padula. Shirley and Wilson F. Gilbert, Worcester, collided on Prospect street yesterday afternoon.

Both cars were slightly damaged. The accident was investigated by Patrolman Raymond Matthews. Damages of $100 were awarded to -by, Pboo. Quality. All Sixes.

LEOMINSTER FUEL CO. 41 Main Street TeL 33-300 ment of counsel yesterday. Through his father the defendant had brought suit against George Hardy of Fitchburg for $5000 for injuries alleged received in an automobile accident If as many men as were killed In the World war marched 10 abreast, day and night, it would take them four months to pass a PEPPERELL The Middlesex County Extension service poultry meeting will be held in the town hall tomorrow evening at 7.45 o'clock. Extension service pictures will be shown in Prescottjiall "Jan. IBT'A siTver "coP lecion will be taken.

The Mt Lebanon Associates will hold their annual meeting with MM, John Frouard at "Wesllee" tomorrow afternoon. i ASHBY Mrs. Ida Farmer of Gouverneur, i is visiting her daughter, Mrs. F. Treworgy.

Clarence E. Wright and Fred Erickson spent the week-end with Mr. arid Mrs. Walter Chappell in Narragansett, a 1. Mr.

Chappell re- 1 turned with them and will spend a few days with Mri. Adelaide A. Wright. A dancing party will be held Saturday Jan. 24 in Myja hall under direction of the Farmers' i Union.

The West Ashby fire department will hold a social dance in Myja hall I Saturday evening, Jan. 17, with music i an LUNENBVRG Basketball practice by the Lunenburg Athletic association will be held this evening in the town hall. Lunenburc high school boys and will pUy Littleton high school here Friday night The firrt game TrtirfcrttHBanrn'eiPcH tctp tral board referee in charge of the floor. Littleton a new on Lunenburg'ii schedule and much Interest centers in the matches. The local have barn workinf at Lonza'i ordieitn.

Saturday night, Sawyer Funeral Home. ind night calls promptly mwertd. Ttl. 387, Fitchburg. GREEMILLE Legion Fair, Wednctrtay night.

Frank Maddtn and Pearl Young In "Fun and Muilc." TooGovd Businea Man (to barter): Your Time Bomb Shatters Windows of NEW YORK, Jan, 13 time bomb exploded early today in a -hciticc-nr'The-Owan -Hilt- sertton- Brooklyn. Norie of the -11 occu- panis WRS hurt, but windows were shattered. Police concluded from the downward force of the blast that it was caused.by. a dynamite bomb placed in the vestibule of the housu nnd intended lo frighten the occupants rather than injure them. The residents could assign no motive for the bombing.

Three Youths Arrested On Breaking, Entering Charge NORTHAMPTON, Jan. 13 young men of prominent families were held in $10,000 bail each in district court today for a continued hearing on charges of breaking, entering and Inrceny. Robert L. Williston. of Northampton, and Albert T.

Mitten. 20. of Amherst. were releaspd in bail. Lawrence West, 20, of Wellesley, unable to furnish bail, was committedL The hearing will be held Jan.

20. Child Was Not Kidnaped DENVER, Jan. 13 W-- Alice Humphreys, 13-year-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ira Boyd Humphreys, millionaire Denver family, who was believed to have been kid- naped shortly after midnight, was home of a ncigh- ir this morning.

Leominster National Elects LEOMINSTER, Jan. 13 A. Young was re-elected president of the Leominster National bank arid Everett B. Richardson re-elected vice president at the annual meeting held today. The following directors were re-elected: Howard H.

Qhase, Horace F. Cook, Murray C. Damon, Warren H. Goodnle, Arthur H. Hall.

George rl. Harrison, Edward B. Kingnian, William Lane, D. Curtis Nickenwn, Everett B. Richardson, Alfred C.

Rockwell. Edward H. Faxtpn, Harold F. Shaw, Marvin W. Sherwin, Edward Tilton, Albert A.

Tisdale, Frank J. Whitney and Fred A. Young, The following were reappointed; Robert B. Young, cashier: Claud J. Vaillant, assistant cashier, and Charles naihiar and trust officer.

Merchant. National Decti LEOMINSTER, Jan. 13--John M. was ppwident of the Merchants' National bank at the annual meeting held thli morning. Charta H.

wy iwtecUd H5 fMlbWlUg were re-elected: Charles H. Bernard W. Doyle. F. Nixon, Charles W.

Harrison, Wllllwn E. Hol- rna-i, John W. Pickering, J. Ward Healey, Fred L. Butltr.

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Made by Kellogg in Battle Creek. The investigating body consist of fpur senators and! five assemblymen, to be named byjhe majority leaders of the two houses. Senator! John Knight and Speaker "Joseph A. McGinnies. The investigating body would be armed with the power subpoena and would have access to all papers, public or private and all records of the governments and brandies thereof involved.

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