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The Portsmouth Herald from Portsmouth, New Hampshire • Page 5

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I Hearing at Concord on the Elimination of Small Caboose Several railroad men from the W. P. Division and other lines of i Boston Maine railroad have ap- peared before the committee on rail-" -roads of the Xew Hampshire legis- lature relative to -the matter of do- ins away with the small caboose which has been in use by the company -Tor several years. The Boston Maine 1, was represented during the hearing by General Superintendent John F.ourke, superintendent of the Southern Division. S.

R. Miller and Atty. Woodward. During the hearing, Mr. Tate for the employes presented the- lavs of several states in which such a caboose has been eliminated and told the hardships the use of such a car worked the freight train I cold arifi unjff in for operation.

General Superintendent Rourke gave tne number or cars of the kind to xise on the system as as far as he knew and stated that the railroad had no desire to Inflict any hardships on the freight men by the use of these cars or in any other way. He believed that a conference -with the 'delegation of employes relative to the matter would result in some relief. Attorney Woodward spoke to the committee relative to the financial conditions of the road and other matters leading up from the protest which came from the employes' committee. It is understood that the committee desires the -use of such cars' discontinued in state and the officials maintain that this is being done as fast as possible in the various lines of the system. The house committee will take action at the next meeting which is likely to take place next week.

GETS TEMPORARY APPOSNTMENT Charles H. Walker of Hampton has been temporarily appointed as superintendent of schools at Chlemsford, MCTflNTl PERM BILL Measure Would Create Court of Industrial Delations 1 It was reported in Concord on Wednesday after the defeat the 4S- i hour bill that the labor leaders and the leading members of the house had a conference which will lead to the calling of House Bill No. introduced fcy Fernald of Dover from the committee on judiciary for action by the legisla-. ture. The bill is one of the longest that has been introduced' during the session an dcovers 30 pages as printed.

It would create a court of industrial relations to handle all labor matters, coming to its attention in the state. Mass. Do it today--send your ad to The Herald. Jsy arrangement wifh Viafe Claxton QJIth atliand-Doro The Guardian'Swferr saved from the of a uobleman'i orgy, Blmd SJsteYfJn 'thieves' cellar, inspres 'another love, deep the) heart, pure as-the heroic and THURS-, FRL, SAT. COLONIAL Owing to length of ihis great film, there will be only two shows Saturday.

Matinee at 2.00; Evening at 7.30. Regular Prices, 25c, 35c, 50c. Two Shows Daily. 2 and 7.30. COLONIAL SATURDAY SHOWS.

1t80 tnd LILLIAN AND DOROTHY GJSH IN Thurs. Fri. Sat. "ORPHANS OF THE STORM" Made World Famous by the Great Actress KATE CLAXTON. MONDAY AND TUESDAY' 'THE TOWN THAT FORGOT GOD" OLYMPIA Wed.

AND Thurs. Three Shows Drnfly. 2, 7, 30, 830 MARY MILES MINTER IN "DRUMS OF FATE" SWIM Bill "Up In Mary's Attic" WITH EVA NOVAK. FRIDAY AND SATURDAY COLLEEN MOORE in "FORSAKING ALL OTHERS" LODGE KEEPS UP Slaw fceen mane tor Oxe -trsCtafag of 3006 students, between tbe of and 27 years. There win te four courses a basic red course, advanced red coarse ana -white and blue courses.

The latter three courses Include training in the Infantry, cavalry, coast and field artillery and engineering branches ol the AH of the courses Trill 'include training In citizenship and physical develop irient. There iviU be swimming and athletics for ivhich gold and silver prizes will be awarded at the close of the camp. A bronze medal -will be Slven to the students holding the best all around record In each -company. By a special ruling of the war department the hospital area used for the two former citizen's military train- Ing camps will be preserved and utilized for the training this year. The New Hampshire county chairmen are as follows: George JI.

French, Nashua; Capt. Thomas Major Orville E. Cain, Keene; Lieutenant Richard Smith, Concord; C. Waldo Pickett, Portsmouth; Major Lynde Sullivan, Durham; A. B.

Kellogg, Claremont; Colonel Oscar E. Cote, Berlin; Lieut. Harold K. Davidson, Woodsville; and Lieut. Win.

HiHreth, Wolfeboro. PERSONALS Xew Hampshire Lodge I. O. O. F.

of this city has led the entire state for three consecutive terms in the largest percentage of gain In -membership and is making a strong endeavor to make It four straight. A class of four candidates received the third degree at the regular meeting last evening and others are on the way. At -the conclusion of the meeting light refreshments were served. It was suggested that the lodge organize a whist team to compete with teams representing other lodges in this vicinity. CREAM FOR CATARRH OPENS UP NOSTRILS Tells How To Get Quick Relief from Head-Colds.

It's Splendid! In one minuto your clogged nostrils open, the ah- passages of your head will clear and you can breathe freely, No more hawking, snuffling, blowing, dryness. No struggling lor breath at night; your cold, or catarrh Trill b'e gone. Get a. small bottle of' Ely's Cream Balm from your druggist now. Apply a little of this fragrant, antiseptic, healing cream in your nostrils.

It penetrates through every air passage of tie lead, soothes -tie inflamed or swollen mucous membrane and relief comes in- ztantly. It's just fine. Dont stay stnffecl-up a cold or nasty catarrh--Belief comes piickly. START DEVENS RECRUIT DRIVE The New England recruiting campaign for the 1923 Oitlaen's Military Training Camp to be held at Camp Devens, August 1 to 31 will be officially launched this evening by a radio announcement by General Andre W. Brewster, commanding officer of the -First Corps area, from the Medford broadcasting station.

Plans for an intensive recruiting campaign have been completed by the Military Training Camps association under the direction of Major Robert O. Blood, state civilian aide to the secretary of -war, Concord, assisted by a board-of county chairmen. Provisions Talented Artists Delight Audience at Association Hall SPECIAL SALE OF WILLIAMS' Carnation Violet Lilac Heliotrope Rose 1 Box '(3 cakes) 25c SEE OUR WINDOWS ALLINSON'S DRUGGIST The "Bluebirds" of Boston, a group of talented and attractive young women from the Whitney Studio of Dramatic Art, -delighted an audience at Association Hall Tuesday evening, they gave an entertainment under the auspices of the Y. M. The personnel was the Misses Lillian Smith, Bettl Razzeto and Margaret Lamprell.

The evening's program consisted of readings, delightful sketches, soprano solos and chorus singing; also a series of remarkable impersonations by Misa Lamprell in costume. True appreciation followed each number and liberal applause was given by the audience at the close. The order -was as follows: Bluebirds--For Happiness. Introduction Ensemble Songs--Take Joy Home; Gypsy Daisies Miss Smith CHlld Impersonations-Tomboy; You're It; Why; The Hen; Grandma; Menagerie Diet; Whad 1 I Care. Margaret Lamprell Pierrot and Picrette Ensemble Piano solo Eetti Razzeto Story, Corner in Coupons Miss Lamprell Italian Number Miss Smith Miss Razzeto Old Fashioned Number Ensemble Closing Bluebird Number Ensemble At their first entrance on the stage they appeared to rich blue costumes ornamented Tvith bluebirds and after the introductory, number the audience real-treat was in store for all.

The vocal numbers following by Miss Smith, a contralto singer of much ability, were given in a praise worthy manner and much enjoyed. Miss Lamprell In a series of child impersonations did excellent work and marked favor with the audience. She also was especially good in the story "Corner In Coupons." Miss Razzeto displayed-her talent as a pianist in the rendition of a piano solo and in the Italian number she and Miss Smith were excellent and made a deckled hit -with the audience. The old fashioned number on the program and the singing of songs of long ago Tind dancing the minuet proved delightful and the varied and refreshing program closed almost with the regret of the audience after being highly entertained, A feature of the entertainment was the beautiful and varied costumes of the artists, appropriate ones oeing -worn for each number and gave the Tlramas C. Leckey is in New Orleans A.

W. Redden has been in Boston on business. Judge" T. Simes was in Exeter on "Wednesday. Rev.

L. H. Thayer has recovered from a three weeks illness. Rev. William P.

Niles of Nashua passed Wednesday in this city. Miss Annette Ricker Is confined to her home in New Castle by illness. Chief Engineer and Mrs. W. F.

Woods passed Wednesday In Boston. James H. Perkins of Rye Beach was a visitor in this city on Wednesday. John Berry, night watchman at the custom house is having a vacatio'n. Mrs.

F. D. Butlc-r and daughter have returned from a visit in Mrs. B. F.

Staples and sister, Mrs. Bachelder have been visiting in Boston Mr. and Mrs. L. E.

Fetter of Columbia street -are rejoicing over the birth of a'son. Mrs. Norman H. Eeane is visiting her sister, Mrs. G.

Gillmore in -Epping. Postmaster Maurice R. Wright of North Hampton fv'as a visitor Tuesday this city. Mrs. Minard Young and two children of Rye are passing today with friends in this city.

W. M. Norton who has been ill, for the past two weeks, Is once more at his place of business. Mrs. Martha Rhodes, who has been quite ill at the Wentworth Home on Pleasant street, is much imoroved.

District Superintendent R. T. Hicks of the Methodist churches of this district, and who resides in Haverhill, was in town Wednesday. Leon E. Scruton Is absent from his duties as a representative to the legislature, being confined to his home on State street with a severe case of grippe.

George W. Gillespie, for some time ccnnected with the local office of the Western Union Telegraph Company, has been appointed acting manager at Natick, Mass. Mrs. Joseph Mott of Tork, formerly of this city, who has been confined in the York hospital for several weeks, has recovered and is now on a visit with relatives at TWENTY-FOUR ARE GRANTED DIVORCE Seven of the Cases Came From the Town of Deity The following list of divorces granted by Judge John E. Ellen of the superior court for Rockingham county during the January term was made public today.

Seven of the cases are from the- town of Derry. Anthony Muculewiez, Derry, vs. Felecia Muculewiez, Derry abandonment, ment. Louis S. Downing, Derry vs.

Annie A. Downing-, Conway, abandonment. Edna F. Davis, Derry, vs. Harry O.

Davis, Derry, abandonment. Anna M. McCoy, Derry, vs. Ralph McCoy, Derry, extreme cruelty. Eugene M.

Packer, Derry, vs. Mar- Ion G. Packer, Derry, statutory offence. Helen M. Miller, Salem, vs.

Robert Miller, Tewkesbury, extreme cruelty. Minnie F. Young, Derry, vs. Lester P. Youngr, Derry, statutory offence.

I Flora L. Krieger, Exeter, vs. Paul The sidewalks were -sanded early this morning, and there was much need of it as the walking is treacherous, owing to much ice under the snow. Many people have had bad falls. rest S.

Fogg, Portsmouth, drunkenness. Fred Hurley, Newington, vs Blanche- Hurley, Ncwington, extreme cruelty. Sophia Shelton, Rye, vs. Isaac J. Shclt-on, Calgara, Canada, statutory offence.

John Berry, Rye, vs. Florence K. Berry, Rye, statutory offence. Myra F. Fisher, Portsmouth, vs.

Horace L. Fisher, Portsmouth, conduct injurious to health. Ida Pingree, Derry, vs. John D. S.

Pingree, Derry, statutory offence. LAFAYETTE ASSOCIATION A. Krieger, Exeter, conduct injurious to health. John Tobin, Xcwington, vs. Annie E.

Tobin, Newington, statutory offence. Elsie L. George, Plaistow, vs. Philip I C. George, Haverhill, statutory offence.

Ida W. Page, Hampton, vs. Harry E. Page, Hampton, conduct injurious to health. Katherine J.

Smart, Raymond, vs. Everett M. Smart, Raymond, extreme cruelty. Fred F. West, Kingston, vs.

Flora M. West, Kingston, abandonment. Vivian Butcher, Plaistow, vs. Homer Butcher, Kingston, drunkenness. I Perley L.

Stickney, Hampton vs. Dorothy C. Stickney, Hampton Falls, conduct injurious to health. Carl F. "Young, Rye, vs.

Florence Young, Rye, statutory offence. Mabel F. Peck, Plaistow, vs. Hinson W. B.

Peck, Plaistow, extreme cruelty. Hattie B. Clark, Exeter, vs. John J. Clark, Hooksett, abandonment.

Nellie E. Fogg-, Portsmouth, vs. For- The Lafayette Parent-Teacher Association will hold a business meeting on Friday evening, March 2, beginning at 7.45. Several matters of Importance are to toe discussed and all members te possible. DISCUSSES COAL SHORTAGE Washington, March Senator the White House yesterday and took up with the president the matter of the coal shortage in New- England, urging some action be taktn to relieve the critical situation.

Senator Moses has already taken up the with the White House, the New Hampshire senators thus using their -united efforts to gain relief for tie people of their state. Rain is promised. COUGH program additional charm. The "Bluebirds" are high class artists and gave a refined and varied program which pleased all and it would be a pleasure to have them appear again in this city and they would be assured of a large audience. Like Something Tasty? M.

M. Chocolate Angel Cake Like Something Tasty? M. M. Chocolate Angel Cake the Loaf Years of experiment Constant improvements Carefully selected flour Salt, Sugar, Malt, Milk and Fleischmann's Vitamine Yeast Precise blending, mixing, Baking by experts No wonder we have a richer, finer loaf. JOE SAYS Our Boat Fish Every Other Day.

Tongues and Cheeks Ib. Haddock 20c Ib. Flounder 25c Ib. Fillet of Haddock Green Shrimp, Freeh Cod, Haddock, Pellock, Cutk, and to arrive P. M.

Shore Fish Go. The House at Concord on Wednesday passed -without opposition the bill forbids any manufacturing plant from future exemption to taxes In New Hampshire. NOTICE TO THE CITIZENS OF PORTSMOUTH AND VICINITY Owing to the of the wii It his delayed my work to such an ei- tent that I reo.ue«t -the public to send to their orders tor Moth Work and. Lime Sulphur Spraying so that it -will enable me to syslemize the work-and thereby render service to the public. Eocene Williams, Contractor in "Work, Tree'Surfery Re- avenue.

Telephone tf Favorite M. A M. RAISIN BREAD and Friday BUILT ON Quality Net Premiums M. M. BAKERIES, Inc.

DOVER, NEW HAMPSHIRE DELICIOUS M. A M. HOT CROSS BUNS Wednesday Fridiy.

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Years Available:
1898-1977