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PAGE EIGHT. THE FREEMAN’S JOURNAL Wedaiesdayy^ Wkrch 1, 1922 THE FREEMAN’S JOURNAL AND THE ONEONTA PRESS TH E FJBEEMAN'S jOpBOHAL COMPANY (Tnooirporated)- Publlcatlon, B dltprlal and B usiness O ffices, 38-40 Pioneer S,t;, C oopers- Vice-President i P. C. i5sa,».‘K.g‘sss as second class, matter. HARTWICK The Golden Rule Sunday School :; Glass of the Christian church will hold a box ; ' ’ ' ' this Friday are welcome. ; iMr. and Mrs,. Dean Peat of Mt.’ Vision were callers at W. W. Win- ton’s -last -TAiesday. Geo.' A, Perkins of Elmira niotoje to Hartwicfc one day last Week aiffl i visi|ihg bis naother;, Grara R. Parr. A YEAR OF CONGRESS The Sixty:-seyenth Congress, is just to the grave shortcomings of'thi the-pres- finishing the i r s t ' Kadf'of: its term of: ant Congress. Nor shbuM ifbe“ dDng ^ ----- ...I...,. u__ j— in any partisan temper. It is not office, and the and predicted for it. a year ■ record i n ^ t be set down as Comparing e geaeral with what what it has impression it ;t was expected of it most unprecedented victory 1 upon to do quick- ;ly the constructi' ;eds of the country demanded and which thfe Republican have interfered with the smooth T.-.1 promised. But, functioning'pf this Republican Con- lonth slipped'past, it .cress. The next onq may be less af fected by them, and may be able bet- itself and stai that of cowardly indecisii It is no pleasure to call attention of sible to affirin that tke Democrats, if they had been in control of Congress, would have made a more satisfi record than have the Republicans. The whole question is one larger,than that of party. Wbat troubles'thought-, iul men is the fear that'* the .fibre of ongress is being impaired; that rep- sFefrtative government itself’ is. brought under reproach by the men; who are called upon to make it work. It is admitted that exceptional causes have interfered with the smooth ter to find itself and own feet. But, as the case pi^eviotis November electi confidently counted upon to do ly and harmoniously the constru( work which the needs of the c publican Party had solemnl; as month after month slipped'past, became more and more evident \that the majority party in Congress was rent by factions, which grew more bitter as time went on and the lack'today, there is too much reason why of united and forcible leadership be- thoughtful citizens should feel dis- came more acutely felt. The result j heartened by the inefficiency, the aim- has been the dismal and depressing less strifes and the barren record of succession of legislative failures and delays, divisions in party councils, with a growing impression of be wilderment and hopelessness. .Every fair test of public opinion which can be made show.s that this Congress has I made itself widely and intensely un- mom popular. A degree of dislike and dis-|mei Hi Li Harrington Was in Coopers- Wn last week . on. grand; jury and e forq^an of that body, . L. Hubbard of Schenevus ade ilt one day Ias.t week. iMiller Cunningham 6f Utica re Sunday on-account t S . Dm-m-Smith, who - has p; She -is the daughter of .Mr. Leslie Smith. . Fred Sheldon of Utica was a ? end guest of HartWi;ck friends. Homer F. Yale and family will oc cupy p art of the double house on Parr lida Palmer MlSCELLiWlIS WANTS -ONE CENT A WORD-— —Cherry cabinet. Bnqdre of emati’s Journal, 38-40 Pioneer mwsSMn Mans, . RichHolil .Sprins-s*. H. 1. _ . ,t*OB SAI.E—-Batiy carriage, in. g^od co.n- acres of line .timber. eo\<l ‘“ms?, piSSSSi » tf'setlie. ?,00., trust, ha.s been generated which would, Will H. Hays has utterly incredible if ahy j “f Postmaster Ge one had prophesied it on March the first year of the Sixty-seventh Congress.—New York Times. have gone in Syracus Mrs. Emma Balcom Did someone .say times lire hard, , wick was'a caller in toiwn mey scarce, men out of employ- j attended the Chfistiai mt ? Well, who pays these bills ? i resigned the office' '. HARD TIMES? is pHn( school, '\f Mrs, Guida Palmer Was iri Oneonta on business errands Monday. Miss Mildred Fuller who has been ill for some tinie wishes to thank the Rebekah Lodge for the beautiful sun shine box and post card shower given her and all others who have been kind to her. Harvey Holbrook has leased house to Charles Philips, possesSi given March 10th. Mr. Holbrook 'v live with his brother at OtegP. f,™ w l s 5S.iiJiS\hTp-toi p T o i ing w f sonage. Union seiviees next Sunday ei ing in the Baptist church. All welcome, G. W. P ‘ fln? wood lot, fruit, and fs m m n ’m z WlR Snlns._ Ton your wums ^ ■es.““'wHte 'for'ldrse',113^0^1 .faSr’har- at the honie of Loren Edmunds' ^ fjENT or s ;one to the home of her have siemcd utte ssigned the office, ahy j of Postmaster General to become; 4,1 manager of the movinj SOUTH HARTWICK left I P honographs to local trade. B ig m oney of South-Hart-: BaUor -M usic H ouse. Sunday and ----- ^— 1 church. ' FOR S.AT.I5— two Holstc-ln cows, six and ■ f e t . £ : n ' T = s = = . = E SliSyarrf’.li . Omc4 F ob SAI-E---9 room house, barn and plen- ably: prRNISniED ro( A Pioneer St. Inquire F o b SAI-E—Onn of the tho best up-to-date WANTED TO ^ Ralph Birdsul KENT—A pkno. N|rs. rO R SALK—Ono Wcstinghou.so- Electric ^ Kans’o. nearly uewS Enqulr-o 'Whltakj’r’s Bool Shap. nee manure is favorable to the development of scab in potatoes, good gowers more and more are applying lanure to the grain or grass in rotation, and fertilizing the tiiSS.' dustry at a salary of $11 It is Lingrufious to specify the Landis has resigi lails, .vet it is necessary - to touch states District Judge to devote ms j their son Frank* B m them. Passing bv the taxationU'”’® supremo dictator of organiz- Hartwiek Sunday. •> . , F<>R s.vr.t:—Rnitc o\rn. go loni t'.ipaoity »o. ,h . . ............. . » ' been made nf that great Repuhlii specialty—the tariff. Last was proudly undertaken. It was be one of the earliest chapters in the' program of achievement. But what' ^ was the result? The final enactmtent a year;: Jones' the same night, toi-oaue \ Kutn, nome-run King, will be| Meiizo .fialconuis kept quite busy the 1 paid a guaranteed salary of $60,000^-lawirg wood for the farmere in New a year, whh a bonus of $500 for everv' ^'iT”*a- . . . ... _ . .. , time he lifts the hall for a home rui was the result? The final enactm by the House of the Fordney bill, so!*‘ actress has signed a fou: tear flay until Monday. t o B .SAI.E- Kurd sualii-. new ovorhauUd, obnoxious in many of it- provisions,! '’'’\.tract that will not her . . . so unworkable anti unsettling in sev-' it isn’t necessary to mention oral of its administrative sections, (na.re eases to prove tlmt however se-; pleas-! p o B .s.vi.B-r>i,-s lo ,v,.o,« old. $o.oo that the Senate took fright and has i * *^*^*\'' conditions may be m the busi- j^uest oC her parents, '*and‘ . *'•*'!» mi D- aiumi . schuyU-r kept, the whole thing locked up in itsi'\-’''® world, there is plenty of money Mrs. Herman Hughes Thursday. _ _____ closet until the present day. Mean-11\ support amusements, while, the revision of the r'-vised tar- iff which the Senate set about making^ \\ RY DID HE PROMISE THE BOY? has itself fallen upon evil days. Sen-’ _____ ators disagree with each other about : Henri Desire Landru, “the Blue- various details, and even more violent- beard of Gambabs” was arrested on ly with the House. Angry and defiant' April -1, IHIO, on II counts of murder messages have pas.sed hack aiid forth: growing out of the disappearance of between the Senate Finance Commit-'a boy and 10 women to whom ho had tee and the Ways and Means Com-' promised .marriage—Associated Press mittee of the House. Thus, after] Dis] ncaily .1 jf-ar, i.oth.ug has been done and the bu.sine.ss world is left in ever- inereasin.g uncertainty anti exaspera tion, One would hardly need to look further for the causes of the unpop ularity of this Congress. The .seal of condemnation, how ever, has been placed upon it in re cent weeks. Its action, or inability to act, in the matter of the soldiers’ bonus, has left it with a-few defend-- ers throughout the counti'y- Such vacillation, such timidity, such pull- ised marriage- ispatch in Orieonta Star. •ops in rotation, and fertilizing itatoes hberally with commoi’cial fer- Large displa; Mulkins,—Adv. ing and hauling in opposite directions, such a display of incompetent leader ship never sure of its own mind for two days in succession, have seldom been witnessed in our public life. Whatever one thinks of josite c f the ] lerits of the main question, there can ^hardly be two opinions about the way in j his sinsiPr. far o which Congl‘eSS has faced it. |A s ho sits in his easy chair, Wlidther the bonus is right or wrong, K^Pth^ Congress has been unquestionably wrong in its way of dealing tvith it. j •■\•s- It has neither given the people a lead.;V:4l!le'\.’;’\;.:;i^‘;ar£^a^^‘c\oil^'‘\‘^'■ nor been willing to take a lead from i;:*,]..tomf them. Its attitude has been throughout TU.- lUtlp dog ansel's eager hark, most dispiriting because it has been;\’\' For you tho binls Sing morTily. tin* tr»o But I. Dlasl ,T Itiiow »o bliss Of miiHlrt s?wo«*i— —^—tm For my ears aro doail. Thoy ,io not hoar Tho‘volcf I lovo—• A Nllonco Oroarl l?ut T boar my cro.ss For *ti» rovcalorl ^■^^rml\a??ra Ami that tlay Earh from lifs bfor Shall rise trhimfihant— BN‘ I shah hoar? Miss lyln\Balcom‘^ of Laurens visit ed at Uriah Balcom's and John Georges' last' week. Mrs. llattie Sheppie ha.s i house to John Fish. He will move ^ at once. Mrs. Sheppie has iieon here, i for a few clays storing her goods pre- i , ------- =• 1 paratory to his moving in. ' •* i /. vxtei >—My \prii i»». eo«<i r.iiu>i.-| Mrs. Lula Adams and F. M o rse of: YV p.,r,i.i,. r v>iu. yr.,„ i.-.ws. .vp, r- ; HarUyick w e r e callers at Miss Belle; ij”'-;; 203, uichnei.i c h e r r y V a l l e y I The m a il. ago of Roswell Weeks land Miss Dorothea Whitbeck occurred at Grace Episcopal Church Wedne fila i t l — “ Is this i n g h o u s e ? M r s . F-iOore w a n ts to know if .she iieefls a new battery * * You say it’s slil! good fo r six m o islhs? Oil! Thaulc y m i r WSSTINGIOUSE BATTERIES CATARRHAL DEAFNESS rube. -Whon this tube Is iiiflamed you lave- a runabllng sound or imperfect .’atnrrh. H A.I.I/S r A T A K ItH M FlUCINK l.°‘f & ' ' g « r T o W a . O . . THK I. 1 TTI.R IlO fi lUsh |l} Ihf* CtA»jrf« nf A Jllflc ijog nuitfi. W ith tht* othor angi ls h.* w ill not pla] But hv sits alnii.* at U n- gaf »54 •'Fur I know that m y M astf-r w ill co' - - ‘ AMUSEMENTS All thi.-' vveek in addition to our regular program the greatest mental geniu.s now before the public, Marjah, the white Mahatma of India in his marvelou.s demonstration of crystal g-azing. . He sees, knows,, tells all. A sk about anything that troubling you, questions your wife, lover, husband, who is true to ---- \ bu.siness dealin failing advice lerrting ;r, husband, sweetheart; ) you and who is fa’ He give- hjun Wibii iViciUL iViuui.tr axiu vjj.«Luyo xjuo- 'lie, from, the story' by Ethel Watts Mumford Grant, the tale of a couple of crooks and a vl'llage that treated them square. Coraedyi ' Friday, March 3rd, Billie Burke in “Away Goes Prudence.” ^ee the sweetest girl on the screen in a mad- '■ cap romance. “Winners of the West.” :Saturday, March 4, “Wet Gold.” This picture will .lift you out of this, hum-drum world and take you into the land of sheer romance. The trail jumps down the length of a continent ' and then plunges to the very bottom ving Cuanmiiigs, Theodore Kosloff, : tale of life’s forbidden fruit. “Hui ricane Hutch,” Pathe News. Tuesday, March Vth, “The Colonel’s Maid,” A three act comedy by local: talent, benefit Universalist Chur'’ Reserved seats B5c. Chart open Church and Scott’s a real show with as the Colonel. Not a mov’ie ;has, A. Schm DECATUR Miss Mildred M. Dickinson of 'A l bany was an over Sunday guest of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Edward Dick inson. Reuben Preston and wife of East Worcester were Sunday guests of Charles Preston and wife. Mr. Hiney is moving from the E. J. Babcock farm to Peter Platt’s house in the village. Marvin Banks is moving on the E. J. Babcock farm which he recently purchased. ' Mrs. Earl Cornell and daughter^ Marjory, have returned hoiiie after ith relatives larjory, pending several we East Worcester. Evangelistic services are being held in the Methodist Episcopal Church, conducted by evangelist Egbert Van Horn and wife. Married at Jefferson on February 23rd, Miss Mary Kenyon of that place and Roy \V. Webster of West- ford. ■ CongratulationSi Mr. Wheeler, who has occupied the M. Ji Preston farm for the past two years, returned to New Mexico IRis MT. VISION The regular meeting of the Otego ■Valley Grange will he held at the halT Friday night, March 3rd. Rev - will give a , talk on his exper; the World War. Also music ai & pancake social -will be held at-the hall March 10th, Rev. Deunie preached in his pulpit In the Baptist, church Bunday, are glad to see him out again. Mrs. Rev. Myers returned Thursday om Syracuse where she has spent a eeic with her- inothcr, being called lere by the death of her step-father. attended by Samuel DeWitt and Misi Beulah Grai VanOverei Church. Miss Alplu •riage of Raymond Hinith Cl.sie May Porath was per-- Ganajo- and Miss El.sie May Porath was per formed Wednesday evening by Rev. VanOveren of the Preshyb paretvnts, hario wa.s* a week-end guest re Mr. and Mrs. Dorr Sr Gall, ' S k . dr. and Mrs. Dorr Snyde liza Walker is spending a with Mr. and ‘ Mrs. Homer Mrs. Seward THompsoni spent Thursday at the home of her co>usin, Albert King, who resides on the East Springfield road. Mrs. Walter El spending a few days in East Springfield. Miss Rita Yerdon spent Saturday and Sunday with her brother and wife, Mr. and Mrs. Victor Yerdon, of ^irst Hill. Mrs. Seth Pearson spent Saturday nth her husband in Schenectady. Mr. and Mrs. Justus Wentworth have been spending a few days with Mr. and Mrs. W. Wentworth. Leonard Cramer entertained a num ber of his school hoy friends at a birthday party Monday evening. The decoration, 'place cards and favors were suggestive of Washingtoh. IMiss Edna Beattie of the High School faculty \vas called to her home Satui’day by the serious illness of her father. ^ Mrs. Eliza Harris and sob, John, ere weekend guests at tlfe Wiles’ fortune to have Hartom, -who had the mis-’ ;o have the fourth and fifth the right hand severed ork recently, is d< reded membeiembers ly. The injur m were dres .eel by Dr. Nathan Kathan of Sch.eru tady. ■ ' S r ROSEBOOM f the 9th. A yoUng candidate preached in the Baptist Church Sunday. It has hot been decided whether he ■Will return. Mr. and Mrs. Carl Eldridge took nner with Mrs. Bro-wn, Mrs. Eldridge’s mo.ther, Sunday. Leda AlpaUgh spent the week w;ith Mrs. Stanley Hibbard. George Hib- 'lard brought her home Satu-rday. Mrs. Helen Clearwater entertained Mr. and Mrs. Buderinarks and daugh ter, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Palmer and daughter, and Mr. and Mrs. Geqrge Alpaugh for dinner Sunday. The state troopers were business callers in to-wn last. Week. Mr. and Mrs. Wesley Morton' and daughter, Bertha,. were visiting their daughter, Mrs. Frank _ Oaks, last It may not be eeonorhLical to buy an article at less than its market pbice. . There’s usually a reason for its being marked down, hnd often that reason ‘is inferior Gunbty. \l-'t THE UNIVERSAL CAR •s' 1 - m J Sedan $ €45 F .O .B . Deiron W ^ ^ a r i e r a n d demountable Rime Genuine CommonSense Many Ford owners ean afford to own and oper- • any car they may choose, but they prefer a 1 “because it is a Ford.” Ford “ For “because it is a Ford” means dependability, ease of operation, efficiency-^and it means sure, quick transportation. And “because it is a Ford” nieans 'good taste, pride of ownership and genuine Common Sense. The Ford Sedan, a closed car of distinction, beauty and convenience, is the ideal all year ’round car, ■ fpr pleasure or business-^^for the farm, town or city. It gives you all that any car can give at a much lower cost for operation and maintenance, Ford Cars of all types are in great demand, so place your order at once if you Wish to avoid delay in delivery. F R E D L E T T I S - . - - Authorized Folpd Dealer COOPERSTOWN, N . Y. / -- T rade ^^ mark I t t r i K D i S I t ALWAYS A FIT,!' - ALAVAYS DURABLE! ALWAYS NEAT! ALWAYS STYLISH! These are Weldrest qualities. What more could you ask? Weldrest , embodies all the style, fit . andcbarm,..:shape-hc>l(i[: ing and- wearing’ qnMt- ties of tjie highest pric ed hosie-ry. Yet Weldrest co'sts less. ■ . ' You cannot fully appreciate this revolution in ho.siery knitting and tailoring to fit and wear' until you have care fully examined, thoroughlj^ried and worn your fir.st pair of Weldrest. Then, and then only, is it pos.sibIe to under stand the difference, remarkable service and unrii'allcd value found in Weldrest, '^T^O those of us who really care -“■ about our appearance, it is well to remember that a properly corseted woman may retain her original grace long after the woman carelessly uncorseted has become ill-proportioned and un attractive. • Take for example the Indian race: the young girl is often a specimen of agile, supple beauty, but the Indian squaw of forty ..... Let us tell you somethingof the Qomfortably protecting Type Cbtsetry that Gossard artistry has created. ELLSWORTHS SILL Ltike Riolly Says, ‘The Rat Died Be fore Reacliing the River.” “Since cnovinR near the river '2 years ago,, we’ve always used RAT- SNAP. Watched a viculus water rat, ivibliling a t RAl’-SN-Vr outside the- house. About F5 minutes later he ilarteii off Cor Hit* water, to cool h. • burning stomach, but he died betor\ Ting it.” Three sizes, 35e, 0‘c, Solil'iuul guaranteed by reachir) D. E. DORN IL L. BRAZE This Bank Is Growing Every Day Are yon growing- with us? There will be big things to do to morrow. Will you have a part in them and success? It’s up to you. A growing Bank Balance paves ^ the way. be Opened % —Gompound Interest Department Money deposited on or before the 15th of any Aonth will draw interest from the first o r that month eompoiin4ed quarterly. Ask for booklet on bankiitg by mail jdF epOPERSTOWN, N. V, Capital $15d,00l().00 Charle* T. Bp< F. W. Sprake Trust bfficei' ^ Resources $2,975,000 OFFICERS er, President Fred L- Qiiaif, Vlce-Predderit Cashier! ’ Lynn t. :p»lcr, Asst. Cashier Harry H.' W illsv* Asst. Cashier DIRECTORS . Fred L Puaif H, L. Brazee Wm, t . Hyde B. F . Murdock, Jr, , a . M ilton Auflur