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The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1916-06-20
ALUMNI REUNION
AND PARADE PLANS
Requested to Meet in High School
Building at o'clock-Parade ON
Sidewalk if Stormy.

The annual reunion of the Brattle-
boro High School Alumni association
will be held in the high school room
tomorrow night, following a parade
and an entertainment in the Auditori-
un. The alumni are asked to meet at
the building at Z o'clock. The parade
will begin promptly at 7.45, and if
the weather is stormy the parade will
be on the sidewalk. The parade com
mittee consists of Maj. F. w. Childs,
chief marshal, John c. Pellet, J.
Harry Estey, Harry 2. Webster, Wal
ter A. Gilbert, John l.. Stewart, John
Fitzgerald. Fred II. Harris. Julius
Kuech, Godfrey Crosby, Hugo John
son, Sanford Plumb.
The invited guests at the entertain
ment, including former teachers, form
er members of the school board, teach
ers remaining in town and a few
others, are asked to be in front of the
town hall not later than O'Clock
The doors will not be opened until the
head of the procession has returned
to the Auditorium. Seats will be re.
served for the members of the class
| of 1916 and guests Of honor. The seat
ing committee is in charge of Law,
renee X. Barber. The entertainment
which will be given by the Mozart
ladies quartet of Boston, is for alumni
and not the general public, and nc
| tickets will be sold.
| After the entertainment the parad,
will be formed to return to the higl
| school building, where class reunion.
viii be held and refreshments Will
be served.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1916-06-20
MILITIA TO BE UTILIZED FROM
BROWNSVILLE TO THE PACIFIC
Gathering of Large Forces of MexCanS Believed to-
Presage Danger Special Train to Take Ameri-
cans from Mexico City to Vera Cruz Many
Anti-Foreign Demonstrations Reported

SAN ANTONIO, Texas, June 20.-Gen-
eral Funston today requested the war de
partment to send him as soon as'possibe
a large part of the national guardsmen to
be- stationed along the Mexico boundary
from Brownsville to the Pacific ocean.
WASHINGTON, July 20. - With
President Wilson $ firm refusal to
withdraw the American troops from
Mexico ON its way to the de facto
government, embodied in a note
stcrmlv arraigning the whole course of
General Carranza which has brought
the two countries to the verge of war,
the administration is ready to meet any
emergency which may arise.
War or peace rests with Gen Car
rama The position of the United
States is pointedly set forth in its re
view of the apparent inability of Gen
eral Carranza to prevent border raids
and to keep the obligation he owes the
world in maintaining order in his own
dominion. In addition to refusing 10
withdraw the troops and warning that
execution of the threats to attack them
will he followed by the gravcst con-
sequences the note serves notice that
as long as the Carranza forces continue
their present attitude no arms or am
munition or material for their manu-
factrc will be permitted to reach
Mexico from the United States.
Secretary Baker, busy at the war de-
partment all the morning with details
for the mobilization Of the national
guard for border defense duty, went
to the White House few minutes be
Iore 'He other members Tor today $
cabinet meeting Tor a Few minutes pri-
Nate conference.
YEN uH9'oh request Tor the ma
ment soon after noon and resulted il
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1916-06-20


WASHINGTON, june 2o.-The Ameri-
can note tlat)v rejecting Gen. Carranza S
demand for the withdrawal of the United
States troops from Mexico and rebukin1
the Carranza government for the discour-
tcous tone and temper OF the last COM
munication was handed today to the Mex
lean ambassador designate
The long continued outragcs against
Americans and their property both in
MeHico and ON American soil are re-
viewed in the note, and warning is given
that the troops will be kept in Mexico
until such time as the dc iacto govern
ment performs the duty which the United
States has not sought pursuing the ban
dts who ought to he arrested and pun
ished by the Mexican government.
1t concludes with the statement that
ii the de facto government continues to ig-
more this application and carries out It's
threats TO defend its territory by an ap-
peal to arms against the American troops
the gravest consequences will follow
while this government would deeply
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The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1916-06-20
MUNICH MOB DEMANDS PEACE.
Food Riots There-Arrny Meat Curing
Factory Is Burned.

LONDON, June 90. - Dutch and
Swiss reports describe food riots
which took place in Aix-la- -Chapelle
and Munich on Saturday. There were
stiff fights with the police, who
quelled the rioters after several
charges. 1t is stated that the crowd
demonstrating in Munich clanored
for peace, denouncing the war.
The Kieler Zeitung says a big army
meat curing factory at Halberstadt
burned down. Two million pounds of
canned beef and an enormous quanti-
ty of uncanned meat were destroyed
the paper says. The fire is said to have
been of incendiary origin.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1916-06-20
HIS REWARD FOR ENL1sT1NG.
American Serving With British Fined
as Unregistered Alien

PLYMOUTH, England, June 20. -
George White, an American citizen
and native of New York, after serv-
ing with the ROYAL Marines at CALI
poll, was charged with failing to reg
lister as an alien.
He had been invalided with a small
pension and explained he did not reg
lister because he had been in the Brit
ish service aad thought it was unnec-
essary to do so. The nominal fine Of
five shillings ($L25) was imposed.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1916-06-20
Articles Were Stolen from
VIM. Cushman's House
Last February
CHILDREN FOUND
THEM THIS MORNING
Tucked Under Piazza During Might
Parcel Post Package Containing
silverware and Jewelry Sent to
Mrs. Cushman Earlier.

Mrs. William Cushman of Guilford
street discovered on the evening Of
February that a burglar had visited
the house and had stolen practically all
of the silVerware and Jewels that were
not in use on the table or being worn
by members Of the family
\ week after the robbery she re-
ceived Il parcel post package contain
ing several articles of silverware. a
pin. a l0eket and other small articles
that We're among those that had been
stolen and in the same mail a letter
which bore the words in French, /" Here
are some spoons / do not need =
This morning when the fish dealer
entered the house to deliver a parcel
he remarked to Mrs. Cushman that he
noticed the children had been PLAYING
with the silverware that had been
stolen. Mrs. Cushman did not under
stand what he meant and said nothing
in reply to that remark.
y few minutes later she discovered
lying on the ground near the back
piazza the remainder of the property
that had been stolen last winter The
articles were not in any receptacle, but
had been placed ON the ground as far
rs possible under the caves of the Of
flee building used by Mr. Cushman.
| They were wet. indicating that they
| had been placed there in the evening
| before the rain ceased.
So far as Mr.. and Mrs. Cushman are
able TO determine, everything that was
| stolen, with the exception Of a child :
! bank and the money il contained and
boy 5 watch, has now been returned
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1916-06-20
DOUBLE TRAGEDY.
William Mansfield Killed His Wife
and Shot Himself.
William

BOSTON, June 20.-William Mans
field and his wife, Mary, were found
dead III their home in the Dorchester
district today by neighbors who heard
shots. Her body was in the kitchen
and that of her husband in a bedroom.
Police investigation showed that
Mansfield had shot his wife and then
killed himself
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1916-06-20
CUBAN STATESMEN IN A DUEL.
It's Result Not Known - Senator s
Bill Causes the Affair.

HAVANA, June 2O.-A pistol duel
was fought yesterday between Sena-
tor Maza y Artola and Congressman
Armando Andre. The result of the duel
is not yet known.
The affair followed a dispute by the
two men concerning a bill introduced
by the senator providing for the re-
tirement Of a president who is can
didate for reelection sixty-five days
before the election.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1916-06-20
HUGHES GUEST OF HONOR.
Presidential Candidate Renews Ac
quaintances With Glass of 81.

TIVERTON, R. /, June Charles
E. Hughes, Republican Presidential
nominee, was the guest Of honor today
of the class of 81 Of Brown univer-
,sity at the home of Benjamin Barker
on Narragansett bay. The day was de,
voted entirely to renewing acquaint.
ances Politics were not discussed.
Mr.. Hughes will motor to Provi
dence tomorrow to attend the com,
mencement exercises at Brown uni
versity and will be the dinner guest
tomorrow night of Gov Beelxman. He
viii leave for New York at midnight
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1916-06-20
In Odd Fellows Temple

On Wednesday afternoon, June 81, at
2.30 in the banquet hall there will be held
a Zoe social for the ladies' The military
whist outfit will be available for the use
Of those desiring to play
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1916-06-20
NURSES READY FOR DUTY.
5000 Members of Red Gross Prepared
for Mobilization Orders.

NEW YORK, june %. - Six thou
sand Red Cross nurses are in readiness
for mobilization orders, according to
Mrs j. v cameron, executive secre.
fary Of the New York Red Gross of.
fee. We could start u Red Cross
unit for the front within 24 hours,
she said.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1916-06-20

An underwater searchlight has been In
vented which, used in conjunction with 4
special water glass. enables objects 1900
feet distant to be seen
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1916-06-20
THE WEATHER
Fair Tonight and Tomorrow - AIsC
Somewhat Cooler.

WASHINGTON, June 20. = The
weather forecast: Fair tonight aud
Wednesday; cooler in northern New
England; moderate west winds.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1916-06-20
NEW PASTOR FOR PoULTNEY.
Rev. Fr. Bernard Kelly Transferred
from Manchester

MANCHESTER, June 20. = Rev.
Bernard Kelly has delivered his fare
well sermon in the Catholic parishes
at Manchester and Arlington, having
been appointed by Bishop John } .
Rice to succeed Rev. p J. Barrett at
Poultnev. Rev. Father Kelly has been
the pastor at St PAU s church here
for l11@ years. When he came to
Manchester and Arlington there was
a heavy debt on both churches This
he has cancelled besides making inn
provements and building a house for
the priest Is use at Arlington.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1916-06-20

breathed easier when Lanoue had beer
loaded into an automobile driven by
X. f. Mosher, with Chief Wilson and
Officer Worden in immediate charge
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1916-06-20

Continued on Page 6.)
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1916-06-20
MEXICAN NOTE
IS EMPHATIC
Regrets Demand That u. S.
Troops Be Withdrawn
Rebukes Carranza
.COUNTRY'S RIGHTS
TO BE MAINTAINED

And if Mexico Carries Out It's Threat
to Defend Territory "Gravest Con-
acquences" viii Follow - Peril to
Border-Residents to be Removed.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1916-06-20

WASHINGTON, June ~. - Special
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-12-02
CH|CACO'S FOOD
BOYCOTT SUCCESS
Prices Of Butter Eggs and
Poultry Decrease,

CHICAGO Dec, 2-Boycot,s on
food supplies are being marked with
success in Chicago. members OF WON
ems and civic organizations participal-
ing in the food war" il was announced
today 1t was pointed out that dimin
iShing prices OF butter, eggs and poul-
try can be attributed in large measure
TO the campaigns A further fall in the
egg market was predicted by DR.. John
Dill Robertson, city health commission
cr.
Harry h, Miller, city prosecutor, an
nounccd his plans to file several suit,
against dealers in food supplies in an
effort to enforce municipal ordinance
penalizlng speculation and manipula
tion in food markets
At downtown mass meeting, federal,
state and city prosecution OF brokers
holding provisions for high prices wa
urged One speaker declared Chicago
is on the eve OF civic revolution"
Sol Wcsterfeld, former president of
the Western Retail Grocers association,
himself a retail grocer, indorsed the
hOVCOtt
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-12-02
Memorial Services
to Be Held Monday

Memorial services for the late Judge
Henry NJ. Furman will be held in the
criminal court OF appeals chamber Mon
day morning a, 10 o'clock. Judge
Thomas II. Owen and Judge Thomas
d. McKeown will deliver the princ,-
pal eulogiStic addresses.
On behalf of the state and local bar
associations, Judge w. A. Ledhe,,er
will present resolutions in memory Of
the deceased iurist.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-12-02
Better Menu
Contest
MENU FOR TWO.

MENU FOR TWO.
Breakfast.
Puiicd rice with sliced bananas and
cream
Medium Sof, boiled eggs, pork sausage.
Wafflcs and Log Cabin Syrup
Buttercd toast Coffee
Lunch.
Cream Of tomato soup
Gold roast beef Parker House rolls
Homemade crab apple Jelly
Tea
Dinner.
Rrolcd short cuts Potatoes an gra,in
Scallopcd corn Cabbage salad.
Sweet pickles Celery
Apple pic with whipped cream
Coffee
Recipe for Waffles-One cup flour
! teaspoon salt, teaspoons bakint
powder, tablespoon sugar cup milk
! egg, teaspoon melted butter, bea
we'll Parker House rolls may be heated
by Steamlng for few seconds with damn
cloth in warming oven, remove cloth
and put rolls in moderately hot over
for few minutes MRS. r. l.. b.
Oklahoma City
Suggestions.
This menu is especially typical sine,
it serves meats for each meal-a fault
in the average home Eggs and pork
sausage for breakfast is a surplus oI
muscle forming foods The luncheon
needs potatoes, rice or a s,archy food
TO give il balance The dinner witt
the cabbage salad and celery has III,
necessary amount of bulk or celluloS,
vegetables, which each dinner shouC
contain This mcanu is exceptionally
well balanced
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-12-02

m the Skinm hotel, with Mrs J l.
Barrett "a, am additional guest Ms.
Ice hlrd and Mrs Larsen made the
score, of the afternoon The club will
meet m Two weeks with Mrs. Carl l..
Eu0rrtt and Mrs u Boscuwc,g as the
ho,tc,Scs
Mis-, Mabel Pool Miss Fay SmelScr
and Miss Josephine Thurston enter.
tanned the members OF the Ian ORA
mIuVur Dlub thursday afternoon with
th,atcr party followed hy informal
'c, he guests included Misses Helen
Dlulr Alma DiUugs, Ruwcna E,pcS.
lia Gilbert. Tlossic Hughc, Leila
Compton Gladys Gilbert. Lucy Weay-
rr Elizabeth Jenkins. Willard Hyler.
Kitty. Shoemaker and Ruby Boyd,ton
The club will NEE, December Il in
the 'udlo i MISS Edna Daullon
y = y
Mrs " II iugh Miss Helen Pugh
and their huu,cguc>t, Mrs " T. liar
ycy OF Sulphur. mo,ored TO Richmond
Thursday 20 spend the day with Mrs
! J. Hruwnlcc and Misses Ruby and
Marie Brownlec Mr., Harvey arrived
"Wednesday and will be the guest OF
Mr., Pugh until after the United
Daughter, OF Couicdcracy ball Friday
night
Mrs b d Conrad OF ST Louis will
arrive tins evening to be- the guest Tor
L.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-12-02
SCHOOL GIRLS TO BE
AT ELECTRIC SHOW

Three high school girls of the senior
class, Misses Ruth Patton Irene Doran
and Ruby Wilson, all students of do
mcstic science under Miss Lena OS-
borne, will have charge OF an electric
efficiency kitchen at the electric show
tonight Spectators will he enabled TO
see all the modern electric labor saving
devices in operation and demons,ra
,ions Of the various electrical appliance
that can be utilized in the kitchen. The
object |, TO portray the American house.
wife in the mos, cungenial conditions
that electricity and American ingenuity
can give her This kitchen will be two
doors cast OF the Ia. furniture house.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-12-02
Witness Absent
in Diamond Case

Myrtle Green, 40 East Seventh
street was not in the city court this
morning to prosecute Pemberton,
whom she alleged took a diamond ring
belonging TO her Pembcrton's mother
told Judge Splitter that the Green girl
had called on her and told her that
the boy took the ring with her con-
sent
Police recovered the ring from a
waiter in North Broadway cafe, who
said that Pembcrton had pawned it
to him for $50
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-12-02

The Cotcric Auction club met yes
tcrday with Mr., Harry II King Mrs
Thomas II \ Chit and Mrs. George
Smith made the high scores The club
will meet Thursday with Mrs J b.
Riddle
Miss Bc,s Hudson returned Thurs
day from Tulsa where she has been yl,-
ltlnE for two weeks. She was accom-
panied by Mis-, Juliettc Hunt who will
spend the weekend with Miss Hud
son
Mrs. Seymore {. Hcyman was host
cSS to the Friday Afternoon Gard club
yesterday, the high scores being made
by Mrs. Morris Baer and Mrs. Bernard
J Kaufman The next hostess will be
announced later
y \ n
The u. S. d. club met yesterday with
Mrs. K. II Hansen The usual bus
ness meeting was held followed by a
social hour The club will meet De
cembcr IS with Mrs Charles +. Grip
liver.
, Friday evening at BIS o'clock in
the Musical Art Institute recital
will be given by the intermediate and
advanced pupils OF the various depart
mcnts OF the institute. This program
will be given:
Song Without Words in G. Minor.
.................... McndclSSohn
Louis Smith
lhc Kiss ....................A Ardiu
Agnes Jupe.
Mazurka, "ObcrtaSs" ..... Weniawski
Alberta Frank
Vanished DAYS" .............. Grieg
Mrs. William Holtzschue.
The Third Ingredient" 1000. Henry
Janetta Porter.
MY Heart at Thy Sweet Voice..
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. Saint Saens
Mrs Guy Fisher.
a. Prelude ................, Witho'
b "Barcarolle' ,....... Glazunow
Mary Cooke.
Moment Musical" Schubert -Kreisler
Frances Flanagan
"Eglantine" .............Sch Scharwenka
Pauline Mills.
The Musical Art Institute will pre-
sent Mrs. Olive Day, pianist, an ex-
ponent of the LcSche,izky method. as
sisted by Miss Marjorie Bruner, read
er. and Mr. Earnest Calhoun, pianist
in recital on Friday evening, Dccem-
bcr lj at BIS o'clock. Mrs. Day is a
pupil of Emil liebling and a graduate
Of the William Sherwood school OF
Chicago.
Mrs +, h, Cockrel and Mr.. lame,
Cockrell left last nigh, for Mexico
Mo, where Mr. Cockrell will enter IN,
Mexico Military academy.
Mrs. Perry {. Conn will entertain
the Pleasant Hour club next Wcdnes
day afternoon IN her apartment 81
West Park place
Mrs, w s. Larsen and Mrs. J.
Darden entertained the members OF IN,
Friday Bridge Luncheon club at
o'clock luncheon and cards yestcrda,
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-12-02
EMBLEM
OF MEN MEMBERS
OF CONVENTION
EmbIematic Of Woman'S S EIeC-
ton and PettiCoat Rule,

The hairpln-that useful little instru-
ment with which It is said a woman
can accomplish anything from keeping
her hair within bounds to Jlmmying
open a Saie-has been adopted as the
emblem Of a few men, members OF the
Oklahoma Education association, Tor
the ensuing year
Men Wear Hairpins.
Many OF the men delegates were
wearing the hairpln this morning
Who thought OF the hairpin as cm
blema,ic OF the election OF Mrs Susan
Fordyce Of Shawnee as president qf
the association, and OF pettlcoat rule
for the next year, it not known But
scores OF men who voted for men
candidates for the high office were
wearing them this morning
Holiday Shopping
Today IS one Of the high lights OF
the convention ior on Saturday the
majority OF women delegates do their
holiday shopping Dry goods and
women, furnishings stores were
crowded all day yesterday even during
departmental meetings and general ses
SionS. by teachers who were unable or
unwilling to attend. Today. since lew
OF those meetings will be held, the
crowds will be even larger.
Few Left City.
A few hundred delegates 10 the
teachers convention left for their
homes Yesterday and early this morn
ing, but every train into the city
brought in as many as left APPROX
mately 800 have registered so far and
it is estimated at headquarters that
from 1000 to l,5oO have failed to dc
so. making the total attendance in
the nriyhhorhoCd NJ pg0
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-12-02
GIRL REPORTER
Who KILLED man
DECLARED INSANE


THOMPSON FALLS. Mont Dec ,,
Testimony t1at Mis-. Edith Colby,
newspaper reporter on trial here
charged with the murder of A. {,
Thomas, a Montana politician last sep
i,mber attempted to have Thomas ar
rested 'or insulting her and further te'-
umonY tending to establish that Miss
Colby was Of uusound mind was intro
duccd hy the defense today
Johce Judge W. +. Nippert OF
Thompson Falls, testified that Miss Col
by had asked him what he would do to
her II she slapped the face of man
who called her woman OF the under.
world
Il told her that would not fine her
for that NIppcrt continued But |
would give her S myself for doing it."
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-12-02
0VERT0N DENIED NEW
TRIAL; APPEAL TAKEN

HUNTSVILLE, Ala, Dec "A mo
ton for new trial in behalf OF David
d. Ovcrtor, who last Tuesday was
found guilty OF the murder last June
Vt Judge w I .Lawler was denied in
district court here last night A,tor.
neys for Ovetton gave notice OF an ap-
peal To the supreme court