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The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1915-04-08
BENNINGTON BRIEFS
News of the Town and Village Told
Briefly for Busy Readers

Mrs. Olive Tefft, the domestic nurse
has returned from Pownal TO her
home on East Main street.
There will be a meeting of The
Chautauqua guarantors at Holden a
Healy's office Friday afternoon at 43Q.
The pictures of Peter and John al
the Beautiful Gate" and the Etching
of Whistlers" were presented TO the
school by Mr.. and Mrs. w. b. walker
instead of Mr. and Mrs. c. E. Walker
as announced recently 3
The First Baptist church will hold
its mid-Week service this evening in
union with the other churches OF the
village in the chapel of the ConGrega-
tional church. Rev Charles A. Boyd
of Burlington will lead the meeting,
and most inspiring time is expected.
The children of the various schools
have collected a goodly sum for The
Belgium Relief Fund through the sale
of small Belgium flags. The commit
tee hope to be ready to give a full re-
etc, in Fridays Banner.
For the month of March the follow
ing students of the high school main
tanned an average of between 30 and
100:-Dorothy Patchin, Barbara Cron.
in, John Holden, Mary Hutton, How
ard Estes, Irene Berard, Eleanor HUT
ton, Hildur Wahlquist, Julia LOOMS.
Esther Thompson, Beulah Whitley.
Theodore Carpenter, Florence Cod
frey,
List of letters remaining uncalled
for at the post Office for the week end
ing April 9Th, 1915: Messrs Bradford
& Lasher, Burke & Co., Mr.. w l..
Chapman, Mr.. Richard Ellis, Mr.. John
Elliott, Mr.. William English Jr., Mr.
NJ. l.. Hall, Mr.. c. p. kellogg, Mr. Dick
Miller, 21S Maple street, Mr. A. NJ.
Martin, Mr.. Thomas Niles, Mr.. Arthur
OKeefe, G. or e. f. Stevens Esq, Mrs
William Grey, Mrs j. Dickinson, Mrs.
Louis La Valley, Mrs Emma Wiliar
Through the kindness of one of It's
patrons the Library now has ready
for circulation, a copy Of Education
Through Play" by Henry S. Curtis
The librarian especially calls the at.
tention of the rural teachers to the ap
pendix containing rules for games
The A. L. A. Booklist for March in
reviewing this book says: The Play
problem of the school children is the
chief problem of our cities, that il is
school problem and no other city
department can deal with it satisfact-
orily. 1t is suggestive book for all
teachers and taXpapeyrs.'
A new lot of Southern specimens
were brought to the nature corner OF
the Library on Tuesday. Among them
are grapefruit blossom. yellow jasen,-
inc, japanese plumb, century plant,
mulberry and orange blossoms.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1915-04-08
POWNAL CENTER

Mrs. Hattie L. Patterson OF North
Adams was week end guest here.
Mrs. C. B. Patterson was the guest
OF Mrs John Patterson at North Ad
ans Wednesday.
Francis Morgan of East Pownal has
been the guest of Mr. and Mrs. VIII
liam Morgan the past week.
Miss Agnes Hyler who underwent
serious operation at the North M
ans hospital last week IS improving
Pastor r. H. Barber of Greenwich
N. Y, held services at Summit hall
Sunday afternoon and evening. Both
services were well attended.
C. B. Patterson had the misfortune
TO hurt his left foot very badly while
helping remove a large timber at the
Pownal Center garage Monday morn
ing.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1915-04-08

Carbon In his Maxwell Racer and
made still another 800 miles nonstop
record ntE1e San Diego race. Again
Maxwell Racer ran 500 miles with
out a stop!
These Maxwell Racing Cars are
buili by the came Designers, the same
Chicf Engineer, that build the regular
Ma1wcIl Cars; ard che same Max
well Laboratory Tested Steel is used
in thern chat is used in the regular
I stock Maxwell Touring Cars.
+ ~ :,
records, here are some of the
III beauty and Maxwell service.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1915-04-08

Reed. This List o
- .~r-at.ss' se,NG,7-
Attractive STREAMING Bodyi
Pure streamline body; graceful crown tenders
with all rivets concealed All tho grace. style
and snap" that you will ind in any of the highest
priced cars. q s.szssssa- ~-+~---.-<-'
A HiGh-Tension Magnetic %~sa
Nearly all the high priced cars have high tension
inagnetos. A high tension magnetic gives positive
ignition. The Slmms magnetic, with which the Max
well is equipped is recognized as one Of the best
magnetos made u 49,
Left Side Drive Central Control
Left side steer with gear shifting levers in center
OF driving OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES control-has boon
accepted by leading makers of expensive nutomo-
blles as the safest aud most comfortable FOR tho
driver that IL why the Maxwell has it. The Max
we'll Is easy to drive and control that child
handle it,
Three-Specd Sliding Gear Transmission
All high priced cars have n sliding gear trans
mission. II is costly TO make. but 1t IS the best.
II the motor has the power, sliding gears VIII
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1915-04-08
BROUGHT TO HIS HOME
Ex-Gov. U. A. Woodbury's Condition
Reported Unchanged

Burlington, April 7--Ex-Goyernor U.
A. Woodbury., who has been i'll for
several weeks at Battle Creek, Mich,
was brought to his residence in this
city last evening, arriving at midnlga:
in a special car. The trip was made
over the Grand Trunk and the Central
Vermont railways. He was accompan-
led by Mrs. Woodbury., daughter, Mrs
j. H. May, and son, Charles l.. Wood
bury, and two nurses were in attend
ance Governor Woodbury's condi'
tion remains unchanged
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1915-04-08
NO FIGHT PICTURES
Fans in this Country will Miss John
son-WiIIard Encounter

Washington. D. c.. April Persons
who hoped to see the Willard
fight in motion pictures will be disap.
pointed. 1t was recalled today that Il
federal statute expressly forbids rot
only interstate transportation Of fight
films, but the importation of such films
from foreign countries. The law was
passed in 1910, a few days after the
Johnson-Jeffries fight, and resulted
from fear of race riots.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1915-04-08
rheumatism Yields Quickly to sIoan's

You can't prevent an attack of
Rheumatism from coming on, but you
can stop it almost Immediately
Sloans Liniment gently applied to the
sore joint or muscle penetrates in a
few minutes to the intlamed spot that
causes the pain. 1t soothes the hot,
tender, swollen feeling, and in very
short time brings relief that is al
most unbelievable until you expert
ence it. Get a bottle of Sloan's Lini-
ment for Csc of any Druggist and
have it in the against Colds,
Sore and Swollen Joints, Lumbago,
Sciatica and like ailments. Your
money back if not satisfied, but it
does give almost instant relief.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1915-04-08
You can own an exact duplicate OF Wild BIZ
Turner'S or Billy Carlson srecord breaking Maxvvells
ink of owning these axwel of driving wherever
kind kind of hills wherever wheels the

Remember, every 1915 Maxwell Isl
an exact duplicate Of tho regular
stock Maxwell Touring Cars in which
wild Bill" Turner broke the works.
record Up Mt. Hamilton, z / . miles in,
49, minutes, beating the vYorldsrecord
by 49, minutes, and BILLY" Carlson
broke the worlds record up Mt
Wilson, California, making nine miles
(up an elevation of 5000 feeO in 20.
minutes and 1 second, beating the pre-
v;ous worlds record by a13 minutes
But, aside from hill-clirrabing 3
facts about Maxwell comfort, :
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1915-04-08

That's the kind of hiIl-clir1ber you
get when you get Maxwell. ~
b Now about speed and endurance?
here are some recent Maxwell Rae
ing Car records:-t n
Barney Oldfield In a Maxwell Racg1'
ing Car broke the worlds nonstop
record at Corona California, for
300 miles, averaging 1858 miles per
hour. Z hink Of it-not a stop made?
Then, right on top of this marvel
GUS motor record, along came "Billy"
d speed power and endurance
Maxwell special features NV
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1915-04-08
,ensive Features The 1915 Maxwell AasF These

, Low "Up.keep'' Cerburetor
The carburetor used or the Maxwell was es-ec-
tally designed for II after long anu severe tests
under every conceivable condition. Economy tours
conducted by hundreds Of dealers and owners in
different sections OF the country have proved its
efficiency its auicl. response to throttle and its
extremely low consumption OF gasoline. 1t has
been termed the low up-keep" earburetor.
Reversible Steering Gear
The greatest margin OF safety has been pro-
vided In the steering gear of the 1915 Maxwell
The Maxwell irreversible steering mechanism Is
of the expensive worm and-gear type and its ST.
periority over every other type lics in its many
adjustments. Al no time is than fourth Of
the bearing surface OF the gear which operates
the worm In use. When needed. bearing
surface may DO had by adjusting the gear quarter
OF turn. In short. the Maxwell steering gear
has four times tho adjustment OF any other kind.
Heavy Car Comfort
What surprises most people is the smooth, buoy
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1915-04-08
These ltcet,,:,rco Ard i.laay Others.

ant riding qualities of the Maxwell The spring
suspension OF the 1915 Maxwell Is the same costly
combination Of long sem-ellptical front springs
and the tiree-qu elliptic rear springs that
Is used most heavy weight, hgh priced cars
rhe Maxwell offers you every essential OF the high
esq priced machines at fifth OF their cost
One Size of Tire-Ant-Skids on Rear
The Maxwell car Is one of the easiest cars in the
world on tires. Maxwell owners carry but one
snare tire and but size OF spare tubes Econoul
ieni so inch X 81 inch tires used all around
famous make OF anti-skid tires are supplied
on rear wheels.
A Dependable Electric Starter
For s55 extra, you can have your Ma1wel de-
Iivered equipped with the famous sImms-Huf cleo
trio starter This starter is eflcie.t, trouble proof
and easily operated.
And the Maxwell is completely equipped fror, tbs
clear vision, ventatng windshield at the front
10 tho SPARE tire carrier at the rear. When you
buy Maxwell you have nothing extra to buy.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1915-04-08

pull the car out Of any mud or sand. The Maxwell
mas three-speed selectve sliding gear transmission
because Maxwell engineers do rot consider any
other type to be worthy OF the Maxwell car. ~ \
~ Double-Shell Radiator NHith Shock ~
! %ssSs4A'sy Absorbing Device
The Maxwell radiator Is OF handsome design,
gracefully curved, and It is built TO be 1rouHe
proof 1t is the expensive double shell type and
has ample cooling capacity. The radiator "a
mounted TO the frame by means OF a she alb
sorblng device on each side. which relieves the
radiator of all twists aud distortions OF the frame
caused by roughness of the road. The shock alb
sorbing device also mlnimlEes the possibility OF
radiator leaks.
The Roomy Full 5-Passeneer Body
Adjustable Front Seat
The 1915 Maxwell has full grown 5-passenger
body. The front seat is adjustable you can move
It three inches forward backward. This makes
the really comfortable for the driver. No
cramped legs for tail people or uncomfortable
reaching for short people. Most drivers seats are
made to ct anyono--so ct one.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1915-03-09
KAMAA|NA DIES -.
OF HEART TROUBLE
(From Sunday Advertiser)

Mrs. llama lmhos, widow of the late
Edward lmhos, died at the home of her
son-in law, II. w. Adams, 1867 Kali
street, at seven thilt so clock last even.
lug. Mrs. Imhos, who was one of the
best known residents of Honolulu, had
been suffering from heart trouble for
the past year or more. This developed
into an attack of paralysis shortly be
tore noon yesterday. A physician was
hastily summoned aud, though every
, ~aing possible was done for the patient,
she passed away last evening without
regaining consriousness.
Mrs'Inho6 vas a native Of Honolulu
aged fifty eight years She Is survived
by daughter, Mrs. II. W. Adams, who
VAS at IL" hedsidc when the end came
Deceased was an hOnOrcd member of
the Kaahumanu Society, under whose
auspices the funeral will probably be
held. Funeral arrangements had not
been completed tip to a late hour last
night
The Hawaiian gazette., 1915-03-09
TAANRSOF
KING ALBERT TO THE
PEOPLE OF Japan

Direct from the great European war
theater, bearing message OF thanks
and appreciation to the people OF his
nation from King Albert of Belgium,
given in return for the presentation Of
sword TO him by the Japanese people
in recognition Of his valor during the
existing war, Editor Sugimura OF Japan
will be avisitor to HONOLULU en- route
home when the r, X. X. liner Tenyo
Maru arrives hero tho latter part of
this week from San Francisco.
Editor Sugimura, who Il the, head of
the Asahi,. the largest and most power
IfnE newspaper ia Japan, went TO Bel.
ginm some time ago at the behest of
Japanese WHO desired TO extend to King
albert concrete evidence that they ap-
pfecikteds the attitnde OF the Belgian
ruler in holding the honor Of his nation
above what they termed "a German
bfibe,p ?, though tbs cost to the Belgians
had beer enormous il the taking of
the course which King Albert desig.
mated. f'n' 49, Hte
This concrete evidence was a hand,
rome sword which Editor Sueimura pre-
scented in person TO King Albert on be.
hHif of the Japanese people DiEpatches
state that King Albert was warm in
his thanks TO the Japanese people for
their thoughts Of him, During his short
stay In H6polulu, Editor Sugimura will
be the guest OF local Japanese.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1915-03-09
SIX HUNDRED KILLED ~ !,
7 IN MEXICAN WRECK

(Associated Press by Federal wirelcss)
BOSTON, Massachusetts,, March T.
One of the worst reports of death and
suffering that has come out Of Mexico
for, many months is contained in a
letter received here yesterday frr, a
woman missionary stationed at Man
zaniilo, who writes that u train, con
tanning nine hundred persons, the wo.
men and children Of the men Of Car
rama q army and number Of wound
ed soldiers, proceeding from Colima to
GuadaIajara in January, plunged into
an abyss throughia bridge weakened by
tle ViIIaistas I'd viz.
The train piled up and only six per-
sons Of the nine hundred remained I'M
hurt. Six hundred were killed instant,
" or dfsd soon after being rescued,
while nearly three hundred were
crushed and manned but not dead whom
found. " ~ hf'.FEt 81.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1915-03-09
RENO PLEASED AT
.HAIt!E|:YseeODLIU.|eK
News of His appointment Was
played up' BY Paper He
g.. 3D., Used to Fight s~r5aa, q

News of j. p. Haley's appointment
as collector of internal revenue for
Hawaii apparently came as a big sur
prise TO the residents Of Reno, Nevada,
where Mr.. Haley resided for a number
Of years. The Associated Press ear.
ried a brief announcement Of Haley Is
nomination late in the afternoon Of
february "a, when President Wilson
sent Haley s name to the senate Fhe
Reno Evening Gazette of that date,
however, found space on the first page
to give the news big seven column
streamer head, q Jimmy Haley
Named Collector Of Hohoiulu. ~ In
addition to the dispatch the Gazette
carries the following news comment
with the Washington disPatch:
Everybody in Reno knows John
Francis Haley--not as John Frances,
to be sure, but as Jimmy and there
will be no one who will not wish him
good luck and congratulate him on, his
appointment.
T. 'HJ Jimmy Haley came to Reno from
Fresno, where he had been, editor OF
the Raisin City News. He became y
reporter on the Journal and was raj,
idly advanced to city editor, in which
position be proved himself to be- p
live wire. : Later he was manager
Of Orchard and Farm and the Paeifie
Coast Miner, aud then, was appointed
State bullion tar collector. He re-
signed this position to take up the
: editorial mana 0Aulnntr Of the Ely Ex-
The Hawaiian gazette., 1915-03-09
AV|ATORS HAD A
DESPERATE ESCAPE
Machine Spiked On Ocean, Bot
tom-Rescued and Restored
To- Life kttar Browning

Especial Cable to the Nippu JiH)
TOXIC, March 6.--Seemingly as If
by miracle. First Lieutenant Adachi
and Second Lieutenant Takebe, off
GERS of the 0ihama naval aviation
station near here, were saved from o
watery grave today, following the
-wreeking of a hydroplane in which the
two officers. were driving in company
with sailor who is believed, to have
been lost.
Though carried down into the ocean
.depths with the wreckage of their nln-
chine and caught in wire entanglee,
ments, brother aviators who witnessed
the disaster FASTENED to the rescue.
dove TO the fesene of their comrades.
released them from their underwater
imprisonment, bore the unconscious
forms TO the shore where by aPplica-
tion Of artificial respiration both officers
were restored to life though apparent
ly dead when, brought TO. land. .. ..
Dove To the Bostom ....
In view Of number of spectatoS
Lieutenants, Adachi and Takehe, ana
the sailor had been making a pretty
maneuSer FIGHT over the Oibama sta,
ton when the machine suddenly col
lapsed and plunged into the ocean
with its three passengers ~.
The drop was so terrifcally swift
that the machine plunged through the
water TO the sea bottom and impaled
itself, in the mud, not even the pom
toons having sufficient lifting power II
float the plane. Neither did the bodies
of, the passengers come TO the surface
| As Quickly as possible witnesses OF
the accident on shore went 10 the res
cue and after repeated diving located
the sunken plane and released the two
enmeshed officers The body Of tbs
sailor was not caught in the wreckag'
of the plane aud II is believed hi
persisted, Search is being made fol-
the body.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1915-03-09
SUBMARINE ACTIVITIES
! 5. IN THE NORTH SEA

(Associated Press by Federal Wireless)
NEW YORK, March THE captain
of the Dutch steamer Rindjaui, which
arrived yesterday from Rotterdam, re-
ports witnessing the sinking OF large
merchantmen in the North Sea on Feb
ruary "a, which had been submarined.
iihe sinking Vessel flew no flag and her
nationality doIld not ibe determined.
Before the vessel went down, the cap.
tain reports, her crew was taken of
by a number of British destroyers.
An official dispatch received here
from Berlin denies that the British col.
,lier Thordis rammed and sunk q. Ger
man submarine off Beachv Head, az re-
ported from London. The submarine
was struck but was only slightly dam.
aged, making her home port in safety.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1915-03-09
BRYAN SHAKES.
FINGER At
CARRANzA
Washington Hopeful That He
viii Make OREGON Be Good
IA Towards Foreigners
VILLA DENIES THAT o.,."l
He HAS BEEN BURIED
Funston On the Border Seeing
That All is Ready For 1.@
An Emergency -
VILLA DENIES THAT p-,-ol
He HAS BEEN BURIED

(Assoeiatpd Press by Federal Wirolcss)
WASHINGTON, March T.
Strong hopes are expressed here
that the emphatic protests and
warnings from the state depart
ment, coupled with the threat Of
the members Of the diplomatic
corps and the foreign colony in
the City Of Mexico to leave that
city in body. unless conditions
change Immediately for the bet
ter, will induce General Obre-
gon to .rescind his recent obnoX-
ious orders regarding trade and
regarding the famine situation.
The indications are that Car
rama will bring pressure to bear
upon Obregon to induce him to
permit the, importation OF food
supplies from the coast and the
distribution Of these among the
populace,
villa Takes a Hand
General Villa has. invited tho diplo-
mats to ChilarGhua TO reside there dur.
ing the tFou! GUS times in the capital.
Where they will go is problcmatieal,
1t is feared that if they accept Villa S
invitation their act will be construct
as diplomatic recognition of his fre!
ton.
1t is feared that if conditions grow
worse and outside int6rvention becomes
near possibflity;1th6 lfof6ign colony in
Mexico City will be at the mercy of
the reckless factions alternately hold.
ing military possession.
General Carrauza holds the Vera
Cruz railroad. and is not permitting
civilians to use it to flee to the sea
port. His pretext is that the road Is
needed entirely for military uses.
Gross Exaggerations' ~
Carranza's agent in Washington says
that the reports Of the Mexico City sit.
uation are % grossly exaggerated. y
General obregon viii not leave except
TO battle with General villa, he says,
and declares that the arrest of mer-
chants Of the city for refusing to nr-
cept the Constitutionalist currency is
the taxpayers fault.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1915-03-09
RAILROAD LEASE TO. @l2~.s
& JAPAN EXTENDED

(Assoeiste,l Press by Federal Wireless)
PRKING, March 6. Chinese aud
japanese diplomats have agreed to an
extension for ninety nine years Of the
Japanese control of Mauchurian rail
roads. China eontendedi for the privi-
lege to repurchase the South Manchu-
ria railroad at the expiration Of thirty.
six, years after the date of granting
the original. lease. The Chinese were
reluctant to grant the extension be-
cause of the extra-territorial conditions
included, being fearful that Russia
would insist on similar privileges. ],
The Hawaiian gazette., 1915-03-09

PARIS, March THAT Greece is
certain to take some part in tho war
in the immediate future is regarded az
certain by the press here, but upon
what side the Greeks will throw their
influence appears not 10 be so certain.
The steady advance of the warships Of
the Allies upon Gonstantinople, with
the Russian feet gathered outside the
Bosphorus, ready to take possession OF
Constantinople in the name of the
Gar, has cansed tremendous feeling
among the Greeks, whose ambition to
to regain the city, named after their
Constantine and containing the great
mosque of st. sophia, which thcy' would
redeem from its, status Of a mosque,
has been the dream Of the nation for
many centuries. sef - !,
e Yesterday, following a long confer.
ence between King Constantine and his
cabinet, Premier venizelos announced
that serious disagreement had devel-
oped, in which IL was evident that the
attitude Of the government was not
approved Of BY the King, to whom, hN
informed the house OF deputies, he and
his cabinet ministers had rendered their
designations. .'..'' ID
n intense interest is being taken in
seeing upon whom king Constantine
will cali to form the new government,
ms his choice will indicate with de-
gree Of certainty what Greece will d.
toward the war. ssS
Roumania and Bulgaria -,.,,
Roumania is expected to make her
declaration of intentions before the
end OF. the week. According to Bucha'
rest reports, the class Of 1915 has been
called to the coIors, while the admins
tration is ready to ask tho chamber Of