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The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1916-12-01

Arson Herberts began work Monday on
the railroad bridges
Mrs. n F. Peirce. who has been i'll the
past week, is some better.
Rev. 5. i, Vincent is moving from L.
f. CIRCUITS tenement at the farm.
Leo Gonyer of Brattleboro visited his
sister, Miss Essie Gonycr, recently.
Mrs. Leon Wheeler and son of Spring
field (Nt,) were recent guests at Rev. S.
J.. Nincent's.
Miss Marjorie Slader went to her home
in Rutland Wednesday for her Thanks
giving vacation
Merritt Allen went to Brattleboro We'd
nesday to visit friends before going to his
home in Spofford, y. H.
The Girls prayer circle will conduct an
| open praise service at the River school
house, next Saturday afternoon at $50.
| The next Farmers meeting will be held
| in the River schoolhouse next Tuesday
evening. There will be discussions and
speaking by members Of the club
Miss Marion Holland. who has been
staying at G. H. Leonard's and attending
the school this fall, went to Brattleboro
Wednesday for an indefinite stay with hel
mother, Mrs. c. L. Howe.
1t is desired to correct an error in last
week S news of the Farmers club Mr.
Butler did not say that Jamaica was, in
1860, the third in population among the
towns Of the state, but in the county, only
Brattleboro and Rockingham having i
larger population.
\ Thanksgiving entertainment was hello
lat the River schoolhonsa Tuesday evening
The program consisted OF songs, recitation
land two tableaux given by the school
after which marching was enjoyed. Theo
Idore Holland and son. Nelson, of Wards
Iboro were there and added to the enjoy
ment of the evening by the rendering .
music.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1916-12-01
Is CENTS DESTROYS
YOUR DANDRUFF AND
STOPS FALLING HAZE
Save your hair! Make it thick,
wavy and beautiful
try this

Thin, brittle, colorless ana Srraggy
hair is mute evidence Of a neglected.
scalp; or dandrUff-that awful sculf
There is nothing so destructive to
the hair as dandrutf. 1t robs the hair
of its lustre, its strength and it's very
life; eventually producing 4 fcycrish-
ness and itching Of the scalp, which
if not remedied causes the hair roots
to shrink, loosen and die-then the hair
falls out fast. \ little Danderine to-
night-now-an time will surely save
your hair.
Get a 25-cent bottle Of Knowlton )
Danderine from any drug store or toi-
let counter, and after the first applica-
ton your hair will take on that life,
lustre and luxuriance which is so beau
tiful. 1t will become wavy and fluffy
and have the appearance OF abundance,
an Incompatible gloss and softness; but
what will please you most will be after
just few weeks use, when you will
actually see lot OF fine, downy hair
new hair-growing all over the scalp
Adyt.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1916-12-01

Denomination. Sunday school at noon.
Christian Endeavor meeting at I
o clock. Subject, The Conservation of
Business Life. Rev. 3:1422. This viii
be a conservation meeting. Leader, Il.
\. Knight. The date set for the every
member canvass is Sunday, Dec. 10.
Mr. and Mrs Hoyt H. Barber enter
tanned a large party yesterday, among
them being Mr.. and Mrs. c. F. Clark,
Miss Blanche Clark of Greenfield, Mrs.
Jennie Stone, Mr.. and Mrs. Ray Tar
box and daughter of Marlboro, \. H.,
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Clark of Manches-
ter (Et.) and Mr.. and Mrs Henry W
Barber of this village.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1916-12-01
WEST BRATTLEBORO
Prize Spelling and Reading Match.

On Friday, Nov. "A, SpelIIng ana
reading contest was held at the No. II
schoolhouse III West Brattleboro, the
pupils of No. :, No. 10 and No. II com
peting for the prizes. The first prize III
reading was taken by Gordon Miller,
the second my Harriette Waldron and
the third by Iva Johnson, all of No. II.
The first prize in spelling was secured
by Walter Akley of No. :, the second
by Walter Cutler of No. 10, and the
third by Marion Aklev of No. Z. 1t is
interesting to note that during the fall
term of II weeks all the pupils of No.
II had a record of perfect attendance.
Children in the family of Mr.. and
Mrs. Bovais are in quarantine with
whooping cough.
DIR. and Mrs. William Mann of Barre
We're guests Thanksgiving of Mr.. and
Mrs. F. R. Mann.
Mr. and Mrs. Harold Blodgett of
Shelburne Falls were visitors here with
relatives during the holiday.
Rev. and Mrs. I. NJ. Compton viii
go Monday to Boston to spend a week
and attend the Billy Sunday services.
L ID.
and mother, Mrs. Jennie Pettee of New
Haven, Conn, were visitors Thursday
at A. +. Hill s.
| Mr.. and Mrs. L. J. Knight and Mrs.
Anna Evans went to Putney to spend
Thursday with their brother, Herbert G..
Everleth, and family.
| George Chase, who is a freshman in
the University of Vermont, is visiting
in town with his parents during the
| Thanksgiving recess.
Among those who entertained family
parties at Thanksgiving here are l. H
Stellman, Rodney Wheeler, H. H. Thur
Der and o. T. Convey.
Miss Belle Greenwood will return
today from Williamsville, where she
spent Thanksgiving with her grand
mother, Mrs. H. Z. Johnson.
Mrs. Anna Ward of 80 Frost street
and Mrs. Ellen Scales of Cambridge
Mass, have been admitted to the Mel
rose hospital for medical treatment.
Baptist church, West Brattleboro
Rev. |. NJ. Compton pastor. Morning
worship at 1890 with sermon by tht
ipastor Sunday school at noon. Even
ing service at $50. Midweek pravel
meeting Wednesday evening at 7.3t
o clock.
Congregational church, West Brattle
boro, Rev. A. V. Woodwork pastor TIL,
Friday evening meeting is omitted thi,
week on account of the union Thanks
giving service which was held Wednes
day. evening. Sunday, Dec. 3,.mornins
worship at 1870 with sermon by the
lpastor on The Missionary Work of Gu
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1916-12-01

submarines. Eighteen coast defense
submcrsibIes went TO the Electric Boat
company at S697 900 each; six to the
Lake Torpedo Boat company at $685.
coo; three to the California Ship Build
ing company of the Lake design at
&69S 900; one fleet submarine went to
.hc Electric Boat company at $l,1S9,-
GOO and the other to the Lake company
at %l.lqJ, 600
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1916-12-01

Bolivia should profit immensely by
the British embargo on tin. In that
South American mountain republic are
tin mines of remarkable richness, and
railroad connection with the Argentine
republic has recently been completed.
These same mines were producing for
tune. in silver before the first Pilgrim
landed in New England.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1916-12-01

Chambers, is scheduled for the Princess
theater today and will be shown after
noon and evening with special music in
the evening by Leitsihger's orchestra
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1916-12-01

o clock Yesterday morning did not a.
rive until after Il clock. 1t was sent
around through Millers Falls and M
the Central Vermont \ train for
Keene from the south also WAS held
up and special was made d, tn ear
ny passengers headed for kcenc and
Than ksoiNinn dinners
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1916-12-01
AWARDS FOR 20 SUBMARINES.
Secretary Daniels Makes Announce
ment of Successful Contractors.

WASHINGTON, Dee. l.-Secretary
Daniels has awarded contracts for p
coast defense and two s00ton fleet
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1916-12-01

There are about 600 organizations of
scientists in the world for studying X
ravs and Dutch leader in the science
is trying to combine them IN one inter
national body.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1916-12-01
Motion Picture Attractions.

The long heraldcd appearance Of
the popular Clara Kimball Young in
the first of her own company produc-
tions, The Common Law, by Robert W.
The Washington times., 1916-06-07
GOE THALS AND BAKER
WILL CONFER TODAY
Believed Canal Governor Again
viii Ask to Be Relieved Of
Duty In Zone.

Maj. Gen. George W. ooethals today
will confer with Secretary of War
Baker. Both decline to discuss the
subject they will consider. 1t is un-
derstood that General Goethals came
lief from duty as governor of the
Canal Zone.
Il is said that General Goethais
has asked to be retired under pro-
visions of a recent act of Congress
by which this might be done as a
special tribute to his work In direct
ing the Panama canal building
Under this act General Goethals may
apply, at any time. for retirement at
the grade and pay of major general:
Secretary Baker said that General
Cocktails told him that he now be-
lieves that while there may be minor
trouble in the future during wet
has been conquered permanently. .
When General Cocktails presented
his resignation last winter he recon +:
sidered on condition that he would
soon as he had overcome the slides
and also that he might come back to
the United States az often as he saw
fit.
cent regarding his plans. 1t Is said,
however. that for some time he has
felt that the work in the tropics has
interfered with his health.
He told Secretary Baker today that
by removing most of the weight from
them a slope of one foot in six, he
| believes that the only trouble in the
future will be from small slides
which; while possibly requiring the
will not result in any serious inter
| ference with traffic.
The Washington times., 1916-06-07
CHARLES CHAMPL|N
PRAISES TANLAC
Sufferer From Catarrh and '
Nervousness Aided BY =.
Master Medicine After
Being III Ten Years.

II want to recommend Tanlac," said
Mr.. Charles Champlin, OF 1876 Seneca
street, Utica, N. Y, when talking to
the Tanlac man. because I have been
a sufferer from catarrh for the past
9 or 10 years and during that time I
have doctored and used a great many
different kinds OF medicines, with no
results to speak Of l have used two
bottles OF Tanlac and can see a very
pleasing Improvement not only In
the catarrh, but in my nerves as we'll.
in fact, my nervousness seems to have
disappeared and give Tanlao all the
isn't II natural under these circum-
stances that l should place my stamp
Of approval on it7'
Among the several thousand state
Of snas nom. srs more or:
thoroughly interesting than the one
stomach. liver and kidney troubles
nation OF these organs. Dull. throS-
bling headaches. dropptngs in the
throat, pains in the pit Of the stom-
ach, side and kidney region, lost ap.
spirits and the constant contracting
OF coughs and colds are characteristic
symptoms OF this almost universal
Tanlac. the Master Medicine, natures
new assistant. is the most rational
weapon against catarrh. as 1t soon
| brings about an astonishing improve.
ment In your spirits and general CON
dition.
How to use Tanlac and what results
TO expect from It Is explained daily
by the Tanlac man at the Peoples
Drug Store at 7th and z SITS. N. w,
ond every evening at the Peoples Drug
Store, at 18th near You st. N. w. II lie
also sold at all the other Peoples Drug
and 115o 7th st. N. w.-Advt
The Washington times., 1916-06-07
CLEANSE THE BLOOD
Danish RHEUMATISM
Rheumatism Due to Bad Blood

Thousands have been made well.
People in the poorest health. suffering
from rheumatism, with whom pain
was constant. Who believed that their
vitality was Slapped beyond repair. 1t
was proven to them that the cause Of
their trouble was the blood; that Uric
Acid. the most faithful ally of Rheu-
matlsm, had gripped them. Tho poison
In the blood had slapped its strength.
The weakened blood had allowed poi
son and impurities to accumulate, and
all energy was gone. They felt poor
~" We're listless, pain was ever pres
emit. with Door digestion and dyspepsia.
They tried $. $. S.-nature's blood
tonic. They gave up drugs. This COM
pound of natures remedies of roots
and herbs did what drugs failed to do.
1t literally washed the blood free from
poison. and with the flow of pure
blood came back health. strength.
vigor and happiness. Get s. S. s. from
your druggist. Insist upon S. 3. S. II
yours Is a long standing case. write
for medical advice to Swift Specific
CO.. Atlanta. ca. but begin taking 8.
8. 3. at onoe.-Advt.
The Washington times., 1916-06-07
LESSEN
PERIL OF RAIL STRIKE.
Basis for Wage Settlement Is
Seen by Chairman Of Roads
Committee.

NEW YORK, June 7.-Chances for a
strike were remote at the end of yester-
days conference between representa-
tives OF the big Four Brotherhoods Of
Locomotive Engineers. Firemen and
Conductors and the heads OF the rail-
roads who have been discussing the
mems demand for an eight-hour day
and time and a half for overtime.
The conferences are held In the En-
cheering Societies Building. % West
Thirty-ninth street.
What resembled olive branches were
held out by both sides. Elisha Lee,
chairman Of the railroads committee,
made It plain that between the present
wage schedule and what the men want
ed q basis OF settlement probably could
be arranged.
w. b. Garretson. president OF the
Brotherhood OF Railway Conductors,
was equally plain in stating that II the
men did not get all they asked. they ex-
pected something.
The whole inference was that an
The Washington times., 1916-06-07
TRICKED ELEPHANT
MANY YEARS AGO
But Chickens Fail to Come Home
to Roost Here.

I, BAN DIEGO. Cal. June 1.-Having
81 'as sns e,
trick he had played on one years before,
Private Don o. Davis. Of the United
States Marine Corps. begged to be ex-
cused from participating In the elephant
maneuvers recently held by marines on
the exposition grounds here.
IT remember. when q Md. Of slipping
a fino large 'chaw' Of plug tobacco into
the throttle OF pachydern that
strangely resembles that big fellow over
there" he told his commanding officer.
what the danger-and Davis was ordered
TO take his place by the side of the
elephant he feaed.
And then-nothing at all happened.
The elephant by DaviS side was not
relatad-not even by marriage--to the
elephant he had wronged in his youth.
The Washington times., 1916-06-07
Pedestrian Knocked Down
By Skidding Motor Car

II. w. Wells. of the woodley apart
ment, was knocked down and slight
ly injured while at Seventeenth street
and Pennsylvania avenue yesterday
morning.
The police say he was crossing the
street when an automobile driven by
George Reed, Of 1888 Newton street
northwest, collided and struck him.
The Washington times., 1916-06-07
Knights of Columbus
Plan Fete for Visitors

Plans have been completed for a re-
Knights OF Columbus Hall TO 800 mem
bers OF the Knights of Columbus and
their ladies' from philadelphia. The
members OF the fourth degree knights
OF the local branch of the order are to
be the hosts at the reception.
The Philadelphia contingent Is TO be
in Washington on its annual Flag Day
pilgrimage. They will arrive Saturday
morning and will make their headquar-
tiers at the Continental and Capitol
Park Hotels. In the afternoon they
will visit Mt. Vernon and Arlington.
The Washington times., 1916-06-07
Great Falls.

The stellar attractions at Great Falls
Park. Va. next week will be Mildred
May Rawson and her company of six
Colonial girls in a musical novelty. The
vaudeville features will be introduced.
A special matinee performance will be
given on Saturday. For the children
there are many amusements to make a
days outing at the Falls a source OF
much pleasure.
Great Falls Park r. reached by cleo
trio trains which leave terminal. at Thir-
ty-six and NJ streets, at frequent inter-
walls,
The Washington times., 1916-06-07
Garden.

At Moore's Garden Theater from Sun
day to Wednesday inclusive Nine. Pc
trova will hold the headline position on
the program in her latest Photographic
success, "The Scarlet Woman"
The comedy attraction on these days
will be Frank Daniels in an amusing
farce, Colonel Mutt. the Janitor."
On Wednesday. Thursday, and FRI
day Billie Burke will lead the program
In Rupert Hughes vivid story, "IIidden
Fires" constituting the sixth chapter
of "Gloria's Romance"
On Thursday and Friday Mr.. Moore
announces the initial showing OF the
new Mutual Star productions. the first
being Soul Mates" adapted from the
s/ry bearing the same title and star
ring William Russell
On Saturday Gladys Huliette, ]. II.
Gimour. and Kathryn Adams will be
featured in a thrilling detective story,
"Other Peoples Money
The secondary feature will be Mary
Pickford in "A Mountaineer's Honor"
The Washington times., 1916-06-07

agreement will be reached whereby the
man. II they do not get better wages.
will get better working conditions. {.
The clinch will come today, and II
that IL passed safely. II is believed the
conference will end satisfactorily to the
workers and the roads.
The Washington times., 1916-06-07
Falls Church Names
Nominees for Office

At a meeting of citizens OF Falls
Church, Va. the following were de-
clared nominees for offices to be
filled at the election. June ia:
For mayor, DIR. s. s. Luttrell; for
councilman from First ward, "A. b.
Piggott; Second ward, C. w. Lee;
Third ward, S. II. Styles.
The Washington times., 1916-06-07
Chevy Chase Lake.

as ever: II anything It is growing in
popularity. The Chevy Chase Lake
dance pavilion. an open-air affair. will
bear this out. Each night Washington
merrymakers are to be seen there dane
ing to the strains of the Meyer Davis
Orchestra. The ride to the lake Is de-
iightfui one. and the car service As
excellent. No admission is charged.
The Washington times., 1916-06-07
ST, Johns.

A moonlight trip on the river. with
dancing as an added pleasure. will be
the features OF the trio of the big
steamer st. Johns this evening and the
-Anaining evenings OF the week except
The Washington times., 1916-06-07
Policeman Hurt.

Precinct. was slightly Injured last night
when he walked into a street car and
was knocked down. The accident hap
pened at Eighth and G streets south
east
The Washington times., 1916-06-07

Saturday. The broad main deck OF the
big steamer will be given over to the
dancers, and for four hours, from tn.
time the steamer leaves hero at y. M.
until she returns at il y. m. the st.
Johns orchestra will play the latest
dance music.
Those who do not care to dance can
enjoy a pleasant ride on tho breezy
river.
Stops are made at Alexandria going
and returning. These evening trips will
be made through June except on Satur-
day and Sunday. On these days the St
Johns goes to Colonial Beach.
The Washington times., 1916-06-07
Glen Echo.

All day outings at Glen Echo Park are
In vogue again. A number Of Sunday
school and other big picnics are sched-
uled and each day finds private picnic
parties scattered over the grounds.
with dancing. boating. and all its
varied amusement devices the resort
makes good its boast of offering at
fractions for oil.
One of the free features that Is more
popular than before Is the open-air
movie show. BY arrangement with the
general film company an excellent bill
Is presented every night. As an added
attraction for Sunday visitors there Will
be another OF the series band concerts
by the Soldiers Home Band afternoon
md night.
The Washington times., 1916-06-07
Loew's Columbia.

Marguerite Clark. pictured in her
latest play, silks and ,Satins," will
be the feature for the first part of
next week at Loews Columbia, be-
ginning with Sunday.
Thursday, Friday. and Saturday
Louise Hun. who so splendidly pori
trayed the character OF the young
country lassie in the perturbation of
.The Old Homestead" will be pic
Toy" a seacoast story. the scenes for
which were filmed along the Block
Island coast,
The Washington times., 1916-06-07
AMUSEMENT LIST
FOR WASH|NGT0N|ANS
Theaters and the Resorts Offer
Varied Programs for Next
Week.


Belasco.
Henry 70. (tAdonis'') Dixey, in 'Mr.
Lazarus" will be the attraction at tho
Belasco Theater for a weeks engage
ment, beginning next Monday. June
~. and with Wednesday and Saturday
The latest comedy by Harvey oHig-
gins and Harriet Ford, Mr.. Lazarus"
IL said to be the most amusing piece
Of humor they have brought to- the
stage and to offer q capital vehicle
Dixey. who will be seen in the title
role. Playgoers who saw The Dunn
my" the little detective comedy. by
the same authors will recall that the
actual secret of It's big success lay In
the sudden surprises, the whimsical
humor that kept its audiences chuck
ling to the end Of the play. and the
little touches Of human nature that
''Mr. Lazarus" is akin to The Dunn
my" both in its mystery plot and
its Infectious fun. but II has the most
ardent and tender OF love stories be-
Fiorine Arnold. whose eccentric
characterizations have delighted the
atergoers In a long list OF successes,
f has the role OF The wife; william y
part with genuine fun in II; pretty
Eva LIE Gallienne, daughter OF the
poet; Marie Ascaraga. a young Span
e ea % ar asG
Trader as the stage director
At the Belasco Theater on June 10.
local playgoers will find a novelty In
Quiet" q three-act melodramatic farce
written by the author OF "The Squaw
Man." Edwin Milton Royle: It will be
produced under the direction Of Silvio
complete perfect production and n well
chosen cast including such sterling
players as Aimee Dalmores. Maidel
Turner; Henry Mortimer. Edwin Nor
dSns GeSr ase5 Gus gahS
Stokes, Frank Nelson. Harry Hadfield.
Ivan Miller. Harry Won Weiser. Juan
The play ITSELF is vital drama of
modern life and treats In a daring
manner the border troubles.
Polls.
TOO Much Johnson" will be the offer-
ing OF the Poll Players beginning next
Monday night. William Gillette. the
OF this comedy.
The adventures of 'Mr. johnson" are
numerous and varied. One Billings has
assumed this name to carry forward
Cuban importer who Is much away from
home. Billings has told his family that
he is the owner of a ranch in Cuba.
The first act is on board steamer
leaving New York for Havana. The fun
wakes fast and furious on board and
Is continued for two acts on the farm
near San Diego with new and ludicrous
situations following one another In rapid
"Too Much johnson" likewise capital
" portrays the Joys and sometimes
sorrows Of ocean travel in the Southern
seas.
The Washington times., 1916-06-07
Strand.

Douglas Fairbanks will head the
double program at Moore's Strand
Theater in 1.-THE Good Red Man" on
Sunday, Monday and Tuesday. The
comedy portion OF the entertainment
will be furnished by Charles Murray
in Her Marble Heart"
On Wednesday and Thursday there
will be another double bill headed by
Lillian Walker in 1.-THE Ordeal OF
Elizabeth"
The comedy portion of the program
will be contributed by Frank Daniels
in Mr.. Jacks Dukeship."
On Friday and Saturday Lionel
Barrymore. following in the wake of
his illustrious sister Ethel and his
famous brother John, will lead the
program in a remarkably vivid photo
play "Dorian's Divorce"
The secondary film attraction on
these days will again bring forward
Frank Daniels in a brand new farce
comedy Mr.. Nuts Wife" Special
musical accomplishments will be rem
dered by the Strand symphony Or
chestra.
The Washington times., 1916-06-07
Keith,s.

Keith's viii celebrate Flag Day week
as q holiday period. On Wednesday,
the day of the preparedness parade.
the matinee will not begin until D. m,
although the doors will open at 1:45
y. m. the usual hour. As a mark Of
Its hospitable intent and as u boon 70
tired and hungry parade viewers. Man
ager Robbins will serve free to the
Keith matinee patrons that day q
buffet lunch of good things to eat and
drink in the promenade, lounge of the
theater. there being plenty Of time
from the opening Of the doors ut AS to
the beginning OF the show at D. M,
for the buffeters to satisfy the
''pangs."
A number of Washington merchants
are contributing the goodies. under the
tnstigation of Perry Patrick. acting in
behalf of Keith's. The bill sustains the
current high STANDARD. and will intro.
duce Louise Dresser of Potash and
Periputter in Society" Scarf Allen,
Ed Howard and company in "A Real
PAL" Neil Travers, Irene. Douglas and
company. in "Meadowbrook Lane
Anna Chandler in IAN Original
Ideas:" The Little Stranger" race
drama: Harry Clarke. the Norvelles.
Derkin's dog and monkey comedians.
the pipe organ recitals. and the Pathe
News Pictorial.