‘lai
mummms’mam
socks inthe 111th round‘Nelsondidsoame-
back and in an exchange or blows got the hast
olatootoloo slugging bee. 'l'heyweropsp-
peringoneanother so fiercely in .10 10th sat-
tto that they failed to hear'the hell and had
tohepnlledtotheiroornerahytheirseomds.
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Choice II M!
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"Hallo. old chap! Feeling lonely
now your wife's away?"
”Casey." asked Murphy. "how'd “Well, the washing-up and bed-
It like to have your pick here?" making are a hit or a nuisance. but i
"lure." replied Casey. "i'd rather get the loudvspssker going all the
~ vs my shovel."—Buen Humor. time and don't seem to miss her."—
‘ adrid. Pele. Mele. Parla .
PENNOCK usrs MAGIC
oLlNlMENT, KEEPS ARM
FROM GETTING some
rmr FOR OLD Futons
mamvrs ACHY muscus
i
E Casey and Murphy stood before a
iwolry store. ‘
A 'Ilp to Amateurs Who Get Sm;
Still, Achy After Exercise
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. New York' “Yankees” hflmfiah ' m u- “4
‘Ie lint-e mu! Recommend .{lilre Martin's ltinlmentoflarold A. Mead,
Druggist.—Adr.
Round alter round through the early twen-
tiesxehanhadthebestorthengnung. 1t
ml to look like the old story 0! a scientific
fighter m himselt out. knuckle style. on
the map at a pug too tough to
itsnentsdnomaitcrhowrnsny times orhow
hard doe hit Bat. Nelson kept rushing in [or
Government Report On‘r it
out. For
Municipal
For City Of Bridgeport
WASHINGTON. i). C... Dec. 10.—
The'Depilrimont or Commerce an-
nounces a summary of the financial
statistics 0! the oily chrpomtion 0!
Bridgeport. tor the {local year end-
ing March 31. 1926.
The payments {or maintenance
and operation or the general depart-
ments or Bridgeport. {or the fiscal
year ending March at. t 1 20.
amount“) in $5,316,556. In1025 he
compnrnitrr :.moum for mninien-
nnc': :i'nl oprruiinii nl gent-rill (1"‘1
portmems ugis $11,331,712. and 1m“
1918. $.’.t;..::.'.‘li. Payments for the
operation nt‘ public service eni’l'r.
prises (slaughter house) amounted
to $0.032: interest on debt. “15.03::
and outlays (or permanent improve-
ments. (1.521.950. The total pay-
ments, therefore. for expenses 01
general departments and public
service enterprises. interest. and
outlays. were 37.761.080.,
The iotnls include all payments
for the rear. whether made from
revenurs or from the proceeds or
bond issues.
The total revenue receipts of
Bridgeport for 1016. were 86.990.820.
This was ti.050,140 more than the
total payments or the year. exclusive
or the payments for permanent im-
provements, but "71.810 less than
tlte total payments including those
for permanent improvements. These
payments in excess of revenue re-
ceipts were met from the proceeds
of debt obligations.
Property taxes represented 91.4
per cent of the total revenue for
1926. 91.4 per cent for 1915.
and 83.9 per cent for 1918.
Platiahead for
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Jolson:
depositisalidrstisncmy.
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on one (them can»: .
1927 0111mm (liltth
YOUcaaearollnowfiorlm. Meathcsswillreoslve
scashscttlcrncntattheendoftheyeas. Asrnallwecldy >~
nus SOUTH roman: nusr co.
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SECURITY
THE ‘1‘; ‘oN-GANS rtc'rn
“ION
to a hum-drum affair.
lace breaking shone in his hand.
1
Statistics ‘ .
The increose lll tin amount 01‘
property taxes collected was 10L?
per cent from 1918 in 1925. and 1.5
per cent from 1025 to 1926. The
amount 01‘ proptrlr inxt‘ts \i‘.l.‘i {6.9
8110.275 in 1926; $6293.35 1n 19:5.
and 89.071.169 in 1919.
The net indebtedness (funded or
iixed debt less sinking lunrl assets)
of Bridgeport on March 3!. 1930.
was Slilmfini'. in 1925 the nmount
or ""1 mm “ti-‘1' $11,513,693. anti in
i. l\. :7.\in.:..:'.'.
l’ur i926 liii‘ :viit't‘ssed valuation of
property in llriiixi port subject to ad
vulorcm taxes (or city corporation
was $252,438,371. The levy for all
purposes for 1926 was $6,871,079. 0!
which 86.539.079. or ‘45.). per cent.
was levied tor the cit‘corpomilon.
3235.000. or 3.4 per cent tor ill“
state. and 8100.000. or 1.5 per cent.
(or the county. The amount of tax
levy for the city. state and county
was $7,008,095 in 1925. and 84.065.-
120 in 1918.
.1...”
DAD DOESN'T Rl‘N FREE
BOARDING flOl'SE EVEN FOR
PBOSPEC’I l V E fiOl“ -l N.- LAWS
KANSAS CITY. Rim—Tho lather 19‘0“"85 All”
or a girl has the right to charge her
suitor tor meals. room and laundry
while the courtship is in prolrsslt
but the young man may expect ."
discount. in the opinion 01 a Jury in
the Circuit Court yesterday. \"Uh
returned a verdict 191' 876 in a suit
for 51:6 brought by Gus Limitation-
sgainst J. H. Hickman,
Ashem. who not» lives in Joplin.
M0,. sought to collect “25 (rem
in the 2m. round, Nelson delivered blmu
that were plainly foul and was warned by tlu-
relerce. The light from tins poiitt settled dmm
In the Nth round Gan»
sent a crashing blow to the side of Selson‘.
1";‘2..
a on results. conic. nihilism 10. tom.
1'! '$ Nil ARK is
i unto
loole' [)0
hide his I
a wrestlbg match.
(To be
L
. Old Folks at Naramake
(Continu' t1 tram Page One.)
l.
[arm and Mrs. Gray silia-riiers the
interior or the home. They have tine
living ‘lll'll'Qf‘l‘S in the center 0! the
building. Mrs. t‘yianna Cutler. mo.
ther of Mrs (tray. and a lotnhle old
woman. ir-suies with them and as-
slats Mrs. Gray in the work. She also
churns pounds and pounds of do.
lieious i‘llllil mr thv inmates such
as can not 1... purchased over the
«rolliltt‘r.
After iIIiJ: \i'ClCOlll('(l hy ..\lrs.
Grny llli ltliul‘lt‘r was inkcn
on a tour or the building. The first
|llll(‘a‘. filFll'tl “:12. ill!" store room
:liui 001mm.“ ii_\. I.lll"..:i‘ piles of good
bit] Lllu'i‘li' luluiv‘t'u \\'|‘l‘l‘ stored in a
closet in un- corner of the. building.
This is lsflird to the male inmates
twice a week so that they can enjoy
their pipes or a chew as they de-
sire.
The slm pm..- quarters throughout
.lhwbuildilir :tre splc and span. Each
inmate that is nine. to. cares for his
own iuum. ..n.i each has a whit: cct
slmllnr in "1"} to those used in the
hospitals.
.\11 Enjoy Radio.
The men 1.1m
one sitting room
and the uh. unit have another. There
is a \‘lcirui- and the ‘arge radio set
presented UV the Evening flantlnel
last Christmas. The. inmates all gath.
or in 0",. of the parlors Thursday
Superintendent Gray
tunes in on the sci. They look tor-
ward “‘llll crust deal of pleasure to
the Thursday evening concerts.
The kitchen is splc and Ivan. No
housekeeper could keep her kitchen
any nutter than Charlie"Beers. in-
mate and cook. Charlie has been
all iht- homo tor several years and
inkrs great pride in his cooking 39d
lll i-..-epinc the kitchen in tip top
show. lie does the cooking for
Hickman for meals. room and tau-n thoth the men and the women. but
dry while Hickman was courting his .
daughter from March until June.
l990. A small loan also was tut-n-
tinned in the suit.
Mhem won a verdict for the full
amount in Justice Court. and Hick-
man appealed to the Circuit Court.
Hickman and Miss Ashem were mar-
ried in June. 1920. but a short time
later were divorced. and both have
remarried.
Tush. Tushl
FATHER: When 1 was your tum,
son. 1 was glad to get broad to out
BRIGHT 5-YEAR~OLD: You‘ve
much better ott now that tin" are
living with us. aren't you. daddy.—
Answers. London.
So “are We.
"America—isn't that the
where they make motor cars?"
"Geo. sonny. i guess they make. a
few other things besides automo-
biles."
"Yes I know. I‘u- ridden in some
of them."—‘lydney Bulletin.
Aliliilllfliliii '
place
some some scum
AND 01m cos-ts 60c
‘llnvl representative passed
they have separate dining rooms.
One 0! the most important tac-
iors in connection with the running
of the home is keeping the inmates
tvnrm. This is left to Art Stevens.
an inmate himself. When the 8am
through
1110 building. Art was busily engaged
stoitinr the boiler. Mrs Gray veri-
lllli the, fact that Charlie kept the
plat-n good and. we
The hospital. a mu h smaller one-
story building sets in the reas- oi’ the
home. It is under the supervision or
Dun Gantiy. a former inmate. He
has s‘ven patients under his care at
the present, time. Despite the adv
vnnt‘od use or most or those at the
home they so (or periods of one to
six weeks without having to call a
physician. This is considered a re-
markable recor i. '
98, Blind; But Happy
i'p in the women's apartments
the sentinel representativa was in-
iroduced to Frances Gasket. aged 98
years. This lovable old lady sat in
a large. arm chair with a bright
smile on her face despite the fact
that she was unabler-to see the per-
sons that were talking with her. old
ago having mooted her eyesight.
She said she ex acted to be at the
home for savers more years.
Cominx down the stairs the writ.
or met Hughio Porter. 88 years, colt;-
ing in from the yard where he had
been working around a flower bed
getting the plants ready (or spring.
Mrs. Gray stated that Bughio was
gamed tor the wonderful strawber-
ries that he raised at the turn. as
intormed the writer that he liked to
care for the nrdena in the summer
“a help the other inmates.
“Helping other people is 'oae or
the finest things that we can do."
said Huzhie:
inmates at the home or which live
are women. Frances Gasket is the
oldest woman and David Green. a
negro, 95 years or age is the oldest
man. David is ill at the present
time and is confined to the hospital.
but not to his bed. He expects to
be able to so out of doors in the
near future. '
It cost the city $11,989.51 to
maintain the home last. year. It not
only cares for inmates from Nor-
walk. but also has several m x”
Canaan and Darien tor which these
towns pay an average or so." tor
each inmate. The revenue trons
these towns thus reduces tha cost
or maintaining the hosts. The food
bill is Mood «memoir. due to
the tmwtthmmtot".
stables. pies Hashim are ,
ed on the tarts. a small hard
eattis ntrnlahallottherailktsrthe
Sea these wmderful shoes for
Never before have
so soft and flexibl
in all eolorsotlea '.
PIED. PIPER SHOES
ia’ shoes been so {firstly smooth.
tnstiiflooultortalile. We ve- Pied Tipsy
hone. lemuthainnates earns
your baby—Pied Piper Shoes. ,
1' main:
All GUESS Ni Mum
- NRN‘D if ‘
As it snapped Gene stepped back with a
on his race and began limping to
and from then 'tiil the end oi
the tight Gena didn't strike a blow with the
injured Miter. Both were becoming very
tired and the lght became nothing more than
At the present time there are 98 '
Wood Cowan
will?“ an!
at 3901c“
Bout 'l'_'i45
continued)
and go and last your a total or 68
were cared for. The expenses have
doubled during the past In years.
Ross Gives 'hlrkey Dinner !
A arr-at many gifts are received
by the institution and inmates. Jack
ltose. proprietor oi the l'ust Road,
Rotisserie surprised the inmates. .
with a turkey dinner on Thnnksgh- ,
in; Day. The inmates \ri-rv- m-
grimily impressed that they still inlki
about the dinner. Several line;
chickens raised on the, farm are lie-l
ing prepared by Mr. und Mrs. Grayi
tor the Christmas dinner. ;
Naramnko Home is conducted un~i
der the direction of the charities de- {
pnrintuni nnrl lilo lmnnl 0i charities..
The commissioners are: Maryih'irlty
Jenninrs. Frank H. Merrill and
William P. Taylor. Miss Louise
Draves is secretary of the heard and
attends to the greater part or tht
detail Work.
The city is fortunate ip having inl
charge of the home such a nut"
couple as Mr. and Mrs. .leward 1.
Gray. who have been there {or over
are years. Tile institution has pros-
pered under their direction. Both
have worked hard to bring it up to!
l
its present high standard nnd ii
rates highly among the town {arms
of the state. ' l
Taken all in all. Naramakc Home
is not such a bad place to he and it
is little wonder that the surround-
ings have brought sunshine and hap-
piness into the lives or the inmates.
F. S. LYON
JOB PRINTING
South Nomads
V
. PAGE SEVENTEEN
E holidays are com-
ing, but the Clothes
question will not bother
you the moment you cs—
tabllsh credit with this
Store. Just a small down
payment and a little each
pay day——that’s simplel
For Men l
FEATURING a special
selection of custom-
made Overcoats in all the
desired styles and fabrics
$20 to $60
For Women!
JUST from one of the beat
makers. the newest models
in trimmed and untrtrnrn' ed
Coats. Special at .
$25 to $75 "" -
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