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Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-05-02
Painful Swollen Veins
Quickly Relieved and
Reduced

Mrs. II. VI. Rcmler. of Federal. Kan
sas, writes. an interesting account OF
her success in reducing severe case
Of enlarged veins that should he en-
couraging 10 others similarly afflicted
She suffered with badly swollen and
infamcd veins Gin fact one had brok
en-, for more than seven years before
she became acquainted with .\bsor-
biue, Ir., and use il. Absorbine. Ir..
was faithfully applied for several
weeks and, to quote from her lot
ter. THE large knots in the veins
left. il was all nicely healed and has
not bothered me since"
Absorbine. Jr., is an antiscptic lini-
ment-healinG. cooling and soothing
Safe and pleasant to use. Sl.00 and
$500 at your druggists or postpaid.
Liberal trial bottle postpaid for loo In
stamps. w. Il. YOUNG. +. u. f.
"7a Temple ST.. :. Springfield. Mass.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-05-02

in error: error to the District Court ut
Greensboro. y. &. opinion by Judge
Woods. reversed
No William j. Knuco. ct al.
appellants. W.. j. Frank Belt. admins
traitor. ct al. appellecs: appeal from
the District Court at Norfolk. Opinion
By Ju'.g" Knapp. Affirmed.
Case argued yesterday:
No. lAoi Union Electric Company ct
al. petitioners. vs. Nelson = Hubbard
ct al. RESPONDENTS: on petition to
sup"rini"nh and revise proceedings
Of the District court at Wheeling, w.
Va In bankruptcy. Argued on pc,i-
ton of Security Trust Company. trus-
tee in bankruptcy of Mound city Coal
Company. for leave To intervene as
party petitioner. ana on petition OF
petitioners to withdraw petition. and
on the m"rits by Joseph X, Curl for
the Security Trust Company. trustee.
and submitted on briefs Of respondents.
Case IN call to-day:
No. 1894. G. IIumc and Charles
Hall Davis. appellants. W. D. W. Myers
ct al. appcllecs: appeal from tho Dis
trict Court at Lynchburg. In bank :
ruDtcy. To be argued by Caskie &;
caskie. of Lynchhure. and James Mann.
Of Norfolk. for the appellants. and by
5. V. Kemp aud John g. IIaythe. Of
Lynchburg. for tho appcllccs.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-05-02
RELEASE DEEDS.

G. G.. Chaplin. trustee. TO Minnie Lee
Taylor'and assigns, lots II. IL. Is and
-. in square IS. plan of Chestnut Hill.
April %. 1917. $500
Chewing & BoXlcy. trustees. to
Joshua 4. Simpson ct uX.. ~ feet IL
incA by ia feet. known 7l3, 7l3-A.
III. 7l5-A North Third street. April
"a 1917. $l.224.
r. c. Wherry. trustee. TO j. d. Spen-
Ger. 50Xl25 feet east line OF Barton
Avenue l02 IA feet south of Nor
wood Street. March !. 1917 $3.50.
Leon NJ Nelson. trustee, to q. b.
Chiappa. 81 l-GXI34 "a feet. known
as 1874 East Main Street. April 26.
1917. s23,32O.
Causey & Shields. trustees, TO Lucy
G. Clayton, &c feet IL inches by
100 IL feet. known as o5l9 Floyd Ave-
nue.. April 20, 1917. $500.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-05-02
UNITED STATES 1IRcuIT COURT.

The United States Circuit Court of
Appeals convened at IL o'clock noon
yesterday for the May term, with Cir
cult Judges Pritchard. Knapp and
Woods. and District Judge smith in
attendance.
Court announced and handed down
its opinion in the following cases:
No. l42l-Newton Midkiff, appellant.
KS. Sabin w Cotton. Jr., Ct al. appel
lees: appeal from the District Court
at Huntington. w. Va. Opinion by
Judge Boyd. Reversed. Judge Woods
dissenting
No liSI-W. r. Dalton, receiver, pc
titioncr. appellant. vs.. Ira r. Humph-
rcys trustee, ct al. appellees; appeal
from the District Court at Greensboro.
" G. In bankruptcy. Opinion by
Judge Knapp. affirmed
No. 1iS9-Charles T.. Orvis. ct al,
plaintiffs in error. US. The BRUSH
American Cotton Company. defendant
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-05-02

by his speed. The EnElishman missed
three left and right swings. Kilbane
sent half a dozen hooks to the head.
Welsh jabbcd few lefts to tho body.
He then duckcd a right and left swing.
kilbane kept sending in his blows 80
fast that Welsh was tired at the bell.
kilbanc'S round.
Tenth round--They shook hands and
started to mix IL. Welsh tried to make
garrison finish. Kilbane met him all
the way. They exchanged blows to tho
face and body. Then they hogan fight
ing at close range Kilbsnc swung
tvo lcfts TO the jaw. They were mix
ing It at tho bell. Kilbane's fight.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-05-02
Club Departs To-Day
on First Long Jaunt

Due Ia the furt that the game
yesterday was so lengthy, the buf-
fuiO tenn WIS forced Ia remain here
until Il late train. lilly Smith de-
pnrtcd with them. expecting 4"
spend to-dny In Washington aud to
join the other Richmond players I'm
thnt city. They Will start on the
Jaunt this afternoon. and will be
away from the city thirty days. re-
turning here 10 meet Providence on
May n.
Manager Billy smith, after the
pumc, released Frank Miller mud
signed Doe Wnldbnuer I'm his place.
The youngster. who did effective
work against Richmond while play
Ing with Duplex. md who has been
training regularly with the SOUND
during the last two weeks. mny get
into some of the contests. hut II il
prObable that HiiIy VIII keep him
ON the bench md give him instrur-
lions for u couple of weeks nj icRst.
Those who leave with the club to-
|, day ARE; pitchers. Admins, Cooper.
SchcneherE. Irc. Harness. Hoffman
md Wn1dbnuer: cntrhers, <OchIer
and Heyuotds; fudelders. Ethel, Nc
DcrmOtf, Mcconnell. MOOers mud
Steinbrcnncrt Outfieidcrs, Clemens.
HanfOrd ind Distcll.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-05-02
FOUR HOMERS BRING GAME TO
NEWPORT NEWS STANDARD

PORTSMOUTH, VA. May Flour
homo runs. OF which Crist got Two
Portsmouth to-day by the score OF
r to 4. The game went to eleven in
nngs before Rasty Walters caught one
on the nose for the fourth Circuit; rider
of the evening. Three times the
Truckers tied the score only 70 lose
ain the end Barnctt was the other
IShipbuiidcr to hit one for four bases.
The seven other blows secured by the
Newport Ncwsitcs were without effect,
while Portsmouth did her scoring on
well-tirned doubles and three base
hit.
Score by innings: X. II. T..
Newport News
0ol0Ol0l-. IL O
Portsmouth .O0e 0po0li O. II ?
batteries Ray and Lake o. Pear
son, Collins and Donahue. Umpire.
Colgate.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-05-02

In - smuggling match between Ruffncr
and Nicholson schools Yesterday after
noon. Ruifucr came ont victorious by n
score of i TO u Grim and Sturman
landed for homers, while Elicit and
Holiday also did heavy batting
Score by innings: X;
Nicholson .......... a" +-l
KuffneT ........- ...i 90 i ] y u u - l--iS
Batteries: Jack and Bell; Lawson,
HoliadaE and Robinson
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-05-02
The Weather
tFurnished by U. $. Weather Bureau
Forecasts Virgins
Forecasts Virginia
- T. uir Wednesday.
cooler southcnst pOr-
ton; Thursday fair.
North Carolina
Fair, no ID e w h a Z
cooler Wednesday,
Thursday fair.


II noon temperature. ........
j.. NJ temperature. .... {
Man mum temperature to +. NJ go.
Minimum temperature TO S +. NJ.
Mean temperature ....... i
Normal temperature for this date. {
Excess in temperature. .........
Excess in temperature since March
Accumulated excess since January
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-05-02
Conascute r.U Quarts.

one OF the largest seizures of liquor
since the prohibition law went into eff
feet took place yesterday afternoon
when Patrolmen Reese. Riddeil and
smith confiscated five trunks contain
ing l26 quarts OF whisky. The seizure
was made at Byrd Street Station.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-05-02
HUsTINGs TRUST DEED.

ct ais, trustees. 33xl47 feet, north line
Of Decatur Street, at east line of Four
teenth Street. April 81, 1917, 1900
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-05-02
S SPORTS
INQUIRIES DOWN CADETS
bencdictine College Players Lone swat.
Ting bcc to Red md Binck Club.


FINAL Score, TX to u.
Tho Mct;uirc's University School
baseball nine captured a swatting bee
from tho Benedictine tosscrs Yesterday
hiternoon at Byrd Park. The final
score was Is to in favor of the Nc
Cures team. Tho hitting of Sorg.
Iurceii and Ingram was the feature
OF the game for Mctiuire's, while
Dreamer and Hening starred with the
Willow for the Cadets.
McGufre'S batted the offerings Of
PITCHER Wood To all corners OF tho lot,
while ingram held the Cadets to five
singles. a total OF sixteen wallops
was registered by the McGuirn team.
Schail and watkins caught good ball
Tor Benedictinc and McGuires respcc-
lively.
Coach Smith. Of McGurcs. has
rounded his boys into Il fine working
omblnation now. aud they have been
showing Improvement IA their daily
practices. Several games are yet TO
lie played by the Red aud BLACK out
III, and they are likely 10 give good
account OF themselves in these con-
t1e5tS. Tho most important game To be
played IL that with the John Marsha II
High school team on May ).
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-05-02
Real Estate Summary
Chanccry transfers I.aoo
thnnrcry trust deeds ~, ar
tiustihgs trust decd. tG,p
ehRncrry relcnse deeds 3U.tSt
CHANCEnY TRANSFERS.

~ w. Newman ct ux. to james G
Underwood. 50N-30 feet. west line of
Mcchanicsvill. TurnniI<c pfS /, =" Zoo,
north or kcdd Street. April .. 1917;
william Catlin ct ux. to r. W. Randy.
EoNlop rect. known as 7lj buchanan
street. February l. 1917; tax 81. $40.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-05-02
THREE HARVARD GRIDIHOS
MEN APPLY For COMMISSIONS

CAMBRIDGE MASS. May Three
Smcnibers OF the Harvard eleven this
afternoon applied for commissions IN
fthe reserve officers training corps.
They were William r Robinson. quar-
ter back: Jose Harris, center and
Thomas Thatcher. hal! back.
John l'faifman, captain OF the var
sity tennis team. Is Yn his way 10
France TO join the ambulance service.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-05-02
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COUNT

y voluntary petition in bankruptcy
fled yesterday In tho United
states District court by Alma G.
SimOnpctri Liabilities are placed at
S3.Ini.A2. and aSsctG. $50.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-05-02

yesterday
ode Stone. "a. and Lucy Lowry. Is.
city.
James y. Grinlth. Ia. and Alma Jor-
dan. is. city.
ason. 81. city.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-05-02
Local ItafnfaIl.

Rainfall. - hours ending S L. Nj
Rainfall. - hours ending $ +. NJ %
Excess IN rainfall since March is
Excess in rainfall since January / %
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-05-02
PARSONS ON DUTY
virginia. Enme Con,mIssioper COM.
mnnds First Virginia Naval INT.
TALON on Patrol f.uprd

John s. Parsons. Commissioner OF
Game and Fisheries. was ordered on
active duty yesterday by Governor
Stuart as commander OF tho First vir
cinia Naval Battalion, with the rank
Of commander The Virginia oyster
navy OF about twenty craft will be
commanded by Commander Parsons.
and will do patrol duty for the United
states government.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-05-02
MARRIAGE LICENSES.

The clerk OF the Hastings Court is
sued the following marriage licenses
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-05-02
JOHNNY KlLBANE WINS

Continued from Tcnth PaEeD
IL left TO the body and then hooked two
lcfts to the jaw. kiibane's round.
Ninth round llilbanc dazed Welsh
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-05-02
Local observations mt s r.

Temperature. 6S: humidity. 81: Wind
direction. northwest. wind velocity, ! ;
state OF weather, clear.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-05-02
North Carolina League.

~ NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS., U, NNAF
lotte 10.
Al Observation-Disclosures, .. Winston sa-
.<,eu g.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-05-02
To-Day and Tonight
in Richmond

Gintcr Park womnn's Club must
rDlc. parish house OF ST. Ihomns'A
Church, ! o'clock.
hiuinnnc Association OF Richmond
Training school for kfnderEartncrs,
McchanIrs' Institute. 4;:IO.
Council OF Jewish Women, Temple
Beth Ahnbuii, { o'clock.
i.Srlc--POpulnr vaudeville; NATL
nee, 3; night, 1850 nnd o.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-11-09
DIVISIONS VOTE
NOT TO CONSOLIDATE
Parent Teacher Association Will Have
One Joint Meeting Each Term
State Delegate Reports.

\ Joint meeting Of the divisions OF the
Parent Teacher association was held in
the Main street building Thursday aft
ternoon at 80 0 clock This meeting
was the first Of the new school year. and
was attended by about 65 parents and
friends.
Miss Florence ". Weuman. supemn-
tcndent, presided for Mrs Howard C.
Rice, the president Of the Main street
division Of the association. The chief
business OF the meeting was to vote not
to consolidate the different divisions Of
This association. hut to have one joint
meeting each school term instead
Reports were read by leaders Of the
various school clubs and were listened
to with much interest by the parents.
Mrs. f. w. Pier, the Brattleboro dele
gate to the state parent teacher meeting
| IN Springfield, in October, gave a very
| interesting report Of that meeting.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-11-09
SECOND FEATURE
OF ANNIVERSARY
Cantata, Address and Other Numbers
Recall Reformation-IIlu Illustrated
Lecture This Evening

The second part OF the program ar
ranged bv the Swedish people to com
mcmorate an important event in the
history of the world, the 400th anniycr-
sarv of the Reformation, was given last
evening to a packed house III the Swed
ish Congregational church The main
part Of the program consisted of can
tata which occupied over m hour and
there were vocal solos by Mrs. &. Rob
ert Jernberg and c. Arthur johnson.
both OF Worcester, Mass, and a piano
duct by Misses Olga and Cecilia John
SON Fraterna greetings were extended
from the National Federation through
the local chairman, John t. johnson.
Miss Esther Erickson rocitod a his
torical poem.
The speaker of the evening was Rev.
Hans Pearson, b. D., of Orange. Mass.
His subject was Martin Luther. because.
the speaker said. he was the central flo
ure III the Reformation. Take him out
and what is there left
The program viii be concluded this
evening 1T 1.@0 ia the Centre Conqrcga-
tionai church with an illustrated lee
| twe Oh Luther and the Reformation
| Previous to the lecture there will be a
| concert bv the Centre church ana united
Swedish choirs, assisted bv the visiting
soloists. The public is invited.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-11-09
RECEPTION TO NEW
PASTOR AND WIFE
About 200 Persons from First Baptist
and Other Parishes Greet Rev.
and Mrs. c.. IT. Browneu.

The public reception rendered to Rev
and Mrs Clark T. Brownell BY the ladies'
society OF the First Baptist church last
evening from ) to 10. in the home OF
Mr.. Julius !. rStey at Florence Terrace,
was attended by about POO persons of he
church and town. In the receiving line
were Rev. and Mrs Brownel. Mrs. ! j.
E-tey. Mrs. Fred l.. Smith and Mrs. Hen
rY Bond. The ushers for the evening We're
Henry Bond. Charles H. Palmer. w B.
Smith and $ w Edgett The Baptist
Sunday school orchestra rendered music
during the evening, under the direction
of r. " Hawlcy.
The various rooms iii the house were
decorated with cut flowers. baskets of
ferns and palms in profusion. Mrs Oscar
F. Benson and Mrs Arthur =. Smond-
We're in charge OF the dining room
which Was beautifully decorated with cut
| flowers, a large centerpiece OF flowers be-
! my III the center Of the dining table
Refreshments Of ice cream, cake, candy
and salted nuts were served. A. f. Miller
| catering f. +. Nanderpool waited on tn,
! door
| Mrs. G r. Crosby was in charge Of til,
reception assisted BY Mrs ". NJ. Irish
chairman Of the hospitality committee
and he occasion was thoroughly plea,
/ ing Rex. Mr.. Brownell l. the new pa,to
OF the First Baptist church
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-11-09
BRATTLBORO LOCAL.

The Vermont Regiment band passed
through Brattlehoro today on a special
car attached to the northbOund train
which reaches here at ll.O4.
The special car Of the interstate com
mcrce commission, which carries sever
al surveyors, is sidetraeked at the Brat
tleboro passenger station while work OF
calculating the physical valuation OF
surrounding railroad property IS going
on. 1t has been here for several weeks
at a time on several former occasions.
Horton u. Walker, chairman Of the
Windham county food pledge campaign
today reported to James Z. TAILOR a
Burlington that 3.9+7 cards had been re
turned signed up to noon time. ThesC
come from 80 districts, six Of which ar,
still incomplete, and three have no
been heard from at all. The latter az,
Grafton. Halifax and Marlboro.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-11-09
No More Pleasure AutOmO-
biles to Be Turned Out in
His Plant During War
TO BE DEVOTED TO
WAR NECESSITIES
Production to Include Tractors, Am
balances, Aircraft Engines and
Shells-Means Big Saving Of Valua-
BILE Chrome Vanadium Steel

WASHINGTON. November 9. Henry
Ford will build no more pleasure au
tomobilcs until the war is over He
will devote his entire plant to the
production ot war necessities such
a. tractors ambulances. aircraft engines
and shells. Through his personal repre-
sentative. C. II Willis. he recently offered
I, discontinue absolutely the production
Of pleasure cars and under the head OF
pleasure cars tall the ordinary runa-
bouts, touring ears and small commercial
trucks which his plant has turned out by
the million.
MIR Fords patriotic offer was accepted
/ by the government with the greatest graf
iude The shortage Of chrome vanadium
! steel, which is needed vitally for shells
and aeropane engines, has caused the
greatest uneasIneSs among the men re-
sponsible for putting through on time our
program ot industrial war preparations
/ Nh Ford's plant uses in peace time ap-
lroyimatcly 900 tons Of chrome vana
dunn steel a year All this steel will
now 20 into war work.
/ Henry Ford has offered voluntarily to
do the thing which the automobile manu-
facturers Of nearly every nation at war
have been compelled to do In Germany
spon after the outbreak Of war the use OF
a specified list OF raw materials for any
thing but war work was forbidden. This
list included steel, copper, leather and all
other commodities useful in war. Manu-
Itacturers not merely OF automobiles, but
lsuch things pianos had to turn then
plants at once to the production OF she'll.
and other munitions. An industrial meta
morphosis was produced in surprisingly
short time. Today the German othca
figures indicate that more than 80 per cent
OF the industries OF the nation are en-
gagged in war work. Ii the United State,
is to carry the industrial burden Of tn,
war successfully there must be a similar
though less radical turning Of ndustt,
from nonessential to war work Henry
Ford has shown the way
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-11-09
FORMER STUDENTS IN
MILITARY SERVICE
High School Junior Red Cross Commit
tee Prepares List-Revisions and
Additions Desired.

Tho uubIiritv committee and the Jun
"a, R.d Cross committee Of the Brat
tIrboro bioh school are ma king up n
LIST Of former HIGH school members who
are i'm The service of Uncle sam
princiual T. T. Smith would be
Greatly ohliood IL the class secretaries
~ tba y n Alumni association
grouId helm him in revising this list if
apv changes are necessary.
Anvonr wbo has information about
aInmni Of fine p. II. S. in the army or
navy Red Cross ar ambulance service.
medical CORPS or any other branch Of
Itbo I,pifed states service will confer a
fo,ar Ia, rossina the information 10
| any hiph school student. who viii see
that the urorer authorities aet the
forfs ,rhp lis AZ hand contain, the
follo,,jue.
| Fo,t,-0,,a o.a.Ina+rs-Carl X Urp1,el
/ ',G Linn u, TavIor IS. Arthur l..
lCIorn 'o5 Jobp = Brosuaban 'u6 Har-
Lola + Washburn 'oG. Harry +. Douglas
'17 Jobn J. Eckcls. ir. %. DIR. II. Les
Ire Fro.t ~ Howard \. Brown 'aS.
RaInb G.. Grout as John q. Atkinson
! no WelI. II Miller 10. Dr. william ".
Wasbbprp no. Homer r. Ellis III. Row
IR \Tinrr ~. JnIiu, ;. Kucch - Ap
lnlator r Miles 10 Eyer,tt l.. Went
,rorfh ~ BENJAMIN , Biuaham rs
.ITr,,is I Hamilton n Gerald /. Rice
"a Ray q sanders IN. Lawrence &
ISLrrran IA Fnrrs, \ Went,rorth 'I2
IJan,rs / Wbrelcr M. n Verne Adam
T4 D,n,,,- / I.eahv ~ Fred !
plimrtou - Fred = Gibson ~. Wal
lis n GoId.mith - Henry NJ Uar
iaw Is. Merrill G.. Haskell II. Harr,
AIontgomcy IL. 4. Georoe O,teye,
pa pLiIi. n Putnam ~ Kennc;;
Io smith .,6 ICON NJ Adams Id Iin
,o19 ii adams M Josa,b g. F.te,
1G Willirp, N R,q,puap ~ JnIn 4
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-11-09
GERMANY CAUSED
RUSSIAN REVOLT
This Is the General View Taken by the
London Newspapers-Times Blames
Kerensky.

LONDON. Nov 0.-flat tho Russian
coup dtat was engineered and subsidized
hy Germany for the purpose oI clmlnat.
ng Russia itom her enemies is the viz.
tualy unanimous opinion A. expressed in
newspaper editorial comments. 4 dr-
spondcnt view Of the outlool, il taken by
some commentators. while others claim
ia, triumph Of the MaXimalsts probably
is passing phase and refuse to believe
that they represent Russia OF that Rus
sia will agree to separate peace. The
Times partly blames the kcrensky gov
ernmcnt for tolerating anarchy.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-11-09
BARNEY MEAD IN AUTO SMASH
Brattleboro Mans Car Runs Back
ward Down Steep Hill.

WEST DANVILLE, Nov O. Barney
Mead of Brattleboro had a rather cx-
citing ride in his automobile last night
on his way from Montpelier to st.
Johnsburv. In the middle Of steep
hill his car began to skid and started
backwards down the grade at a lively
clip. 1t did not stop until il struck
another car driven by Stanley Garfield
Of st. Johnshurv. No one was hurt
but Mr. Mead 5 ear was damaged ane
Mr. Mead badly frightened.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-11-09
BLOOD WILL FLOW.
But Ambassador Believes Days of Max
imalists Will Be Short.

PARIS. Nov o. Those who
thought the Russian revolution had been
finished. said NJ MahIakof, the Rus
sian ambassador, in an interview,
were mistaken. Alas, Now the
blood OF our people will flow again in
the streets of Petrograd, but however
sad may be the advent TO the power OF
the MaXimalists it can only be mo
mcntary success. In my opinion it is
the supreme effort of the Maximalists.
1t can be only the signal for their
downfall
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-11-09
WET OR DRY?-NoBoDY KNOWS
But the Indicated Majority Against
Prohibition in Ohio Is 3,109.

CINCINNATI, Nov 9.-The wet aud
dry situation in Ohio early today re-
mained virtually unchanged with the
state in doubt as to whether prohibition
had carried in the election last Tuesday
Both sides claim victory At ; o clock
this morning the Indicated majority
against prohibition was 3,l09.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-11-09
AMERICA WITH ALLIES.
Arrival of American Mission Makes
Deep Impression in London.

LONDON, Nov. 9. The arrival ia
London of the American mission, Col.
House S statement to the press and the
announcement Of the American state
department fiji 4 conspicuous place in
the morning newspapers Editoriallg the
Times says:
mere or less aloof from the allies may
still survive. but henccforward she
shares our inmost counsils, not only re-
garding the objects of the war, bat as
TO the Wavs to win it.