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The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1917-06-16
FORTY RECRUITS
Week of Active Work Brings Results
TO Dickinson Militia Company.

Dickinson, N. D., June ia week
of active recruiting work has resulted
in adding forty members to Company
K, First North Dakota regiment. The
local company is making the enlist
ment campaign to bring the company
to war strength prior to the mobili-
cation of the entire guard July Is. The
Dickinson company already is in fed
eral service.
An active Red Cross campaign is
also being prosecuted, both in Dickin-
son and nearby towns, with splendid
success.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1917-06-16
CARS COLLIDE


The headlights on a delivery Sar for
Ford car were smashed late Friday aft
ernoon in collision which occurred at
the intersection of Broadway and
Front street. The delivery car attempt
ed to make a wide swing of the corner
in turning from Broadway to go west
down Front when 1t collided head on
with an approaching Ford. No one
was hurt
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1917-06-16
LAND TRANSFERS
warranty Deeds.

Fargo Improvement Co. to Honora
A. Cowie, S so TT of lots 1 and 2 blk
Fargo orig; $4,000.
Ella H. Nolin and husband to Percy
L. e. Goodwin, lot 1 blk Hectors adj
$4,000.
John e. Goodrich ct al. to Marie j
Thompson, lots 361 and 362 N Bow adj
5000.
Fred ]. Seaver and wife to Ed. C. An
derson, lot 1 blk 13 Kirkhams End
ad; 81.
John Engen to Fargo Lbr. Co., lot
II blk Darling's ad; $4,000.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1917-06-16
HAS "A GOOD OPINION OF CHAM
BERLAIN'S TABLETS,

"Chamberlain's Tablets are "a won
der. 1 never sold anything that beat
them" writes F. B. Tressey, Rich
mond, KY. When troubled with indi-
gestion or constipation, give them a
trial.-Advt.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1917-06-16
BETCHEL COMES
Pastor of Zion Church to Assume His
Charge on Sunday.

e. G. Bechtel, of Calvary church,
Winnipeg, Of the Evangelical associa-
ton, who has been assigned to the
Zion church in Fargo, arrived in Far
go today and occupies the pulpit of
his new church Sunday.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1917-06-16
LIvERYMAN KILLED
David Sheehan Dead and Several In.
jured When Building 10 Wrecked.

Poplar, Mont, June 10 David
Sheehan, liveryman, was killed by the
destruction of a small building in a
windstorm that hit this section. Sew
eral others were injured.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1917-06-16

tary BeIleson Of the stavanger-Laget
I Amerika. has written Mayor Moe
that the annual convention Of that
that body will be held here June 10, 20
and n. The Stavanger-Laget Is q ma
tional organization.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1917-06-16
RANkERs HoME DESTROYED.

Tots Playing With Matches Respon-
sible For Blaze at Minot.
Minot, N. D., June 16.-The residence
of Peter Ehr, president of the Citizens
State bank of Minot, was destroyed by
fire. children. playing with matches,
being responsible.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1917-06-16

the skin was very red
and infamed. 1t itched
and irritated her so
badly that she was very
fretful, and would
scratch her face till il
was covered with blood.
II became so bad | had
70 keen rliffens ON her
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1917-06-16
ASSISTING DIR. CRUM
William shaw, of Tower City Will BE
Assistant to DE-. Crum During Summer.

William Shaw, of Tower City, who
will complete his course in dentistry
at the University of Minnesota next
spring, has taken work for the sum-
mer as an assistant to DR.. Scion Crum
who has offices at 1924 Broadway.
Mr.. Shaw is graduate OF Tower
CITY high school and took work at the
University of North Dakota before
leaving for the Minnesota university to
take up dentistry:
He is a son off D. B. Shaw, one of
the well known grain men of North
Dakota.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1917-06-16
LAG CONVENTION

stavanaer Laaet I Amerika Pick June
1921 as pates-Meet at Valley City.
Valley City, N. D., June 1s.-secre-
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1917-06-16
BABY GIRL HAD
BREAKING OUT
Red and Inhamed. Irritated
Badly. Cuticura Healed.

my baby girl had breaking out on
her face when she was one year old. Il
appeared in the form of blisteTs, and
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1917-06-16

which the prisoner was unable to
furnish and he was committed to the
custody OF the sheriff.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1917-06-16

hands all the time, and her face was
dis6gured.
81 tried medicines without success.
Then / procured Cuticura Soap and Oint-
ment, and they very soon healed her.
Her face is nowwithout scar or blemish.
(Signed1 Mrs. ID. A. Stanger, Box IA.
Blue Mound, ILL.,, Oct. 8, 1916.
II is easier to prevent skin troubles
than to heal them. Clear the pores
and keep them clear by using Cuticura
Soap for everyday toilet purposes and
touches Of Ointment as needed.
For Free Sample Each by Return
Mail address postcard: 'tCuticuras
Dept. r., BOSTON. Sold everywhere.
The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, 1917-08-03

Doctor and Mrs. Jackson enter
tanned a few friends at their home
Tuesday evening. Music and CONVEX
sation was enjoyed for several hours
and later on an ice course was served.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. F. Whitaker will
leave this week for a fortnight's va
cation to be spent in Black Mountain,
Mt. Mitchael and other interesting
points in the mountains of North Car
olina.
Mr.. and Mrs. Watland Henderson
of Blairs entertained party of young
people at camping trip through the
mountains of North Carolina and Miss
Mathis of this city was member OF
the party.
Rev. E. A. Fuller will fill the pull
pit of the First Baptist church here
Sunday night. There will be no
preaching in that church Sunday
morning, Rev. Geo. P. White being
away on his vacation.
Mrs. Robert Greer (Eva Bobo) ar
rived in the city Saturday to visit her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Fowler Bobo
at Meador. Mr.. Greer is stationed at
Fort Monroe and Mrs. Greer has been
with him for several months.
Mrs. James B. Morgan (Margaret
Walker) and little daughter, who have
been the guests of their mother, Mrs.
Ida Morgan, left Tuesday morning for
Spring City, Tenn, to visit Mr.. and
Mrs. A. p. II. Walker.
Bailey Undertaking company lost
one of their fine grey horses Sunday.
The team made Whitmire on Tuesday
preceding and this animal got sick
and although good vetinary surgeon
attended him, nothing could save him.
In reporting the account that oc-
Cured last Thursday we stated that
the car being driven by Ed. Bartlett
ran into the car. AS a matter of fact,
the automobile had started across the
track, was brought to stop, and be-
fore it could be reversed or get off
the track, was hit by the box car be-
ing shifted.
The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, 1917-08-03
UNION, r. f. d. 5.
August l, 1917.

August /, 1917.
Mr.. Editor:
L Will give you a few dots at this
time of the health of our people. It
Is good at this time. The crops are
eXcellent-great improvement in cot
ton.
We are having some good preach
ing at Phillip church by the Rev. Mr..
Strickland of New Brookland.
There will be big picnic or Sat
urday. August 4th, down on Broad
river In old man w. T. Snclairs pas
ture. Everybody come and bring
baskets. We will have barbecued
hash and a baseball game between
Monarch boys and Pea Ridge. Col. II
I. Duncan and Prof. J. H. Hope will
speak. Everybody come and have (
good time. OCT
The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, 1917-08-03
LOWER FAIR FOREST

Lower Fair Forest, July 31.-The
Baptist convention met at Lower Fair
Forest last Sunday. A large crowd
was present, and everything was high
~ enjoyed except the hot weather.
Ihe protracted meeting will begin
next Sunday morning.
Miss Julia Bishop returned Satur-
day from a weeks visit to relatives
near Santuc.
Mr.. w. Walter Greer and family
from Clinton are spending few davs
here with relatives.
MISS Mary Bishop returned Sunday
night from Greenville, where she has
been spending part of her vacation
with her sister, Mrs. C. A. Granger.
Mrs. NJ. G. Crosby from Weadors
Is visiting her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Jasper Wilburn.
Mr.. .. T. Gallman and family from
Spartanburg spent last Sunday at the
home of Mr.. Charles l.. Ray.
Mr.. T. G. Bishop, Jr., went over to
Union Sunday night to hear Enginccr
FAINT speak.
Misses Myrtle Crawford and Willie
Gallman are visiting friends out here
Mrs C. L. Ray and children spent
few days in Union this week.
Mrs. George Barnett, who has been
on the sick list fer the past week. is
improving.
Mr.. Bennie H. Bishop spent the past
weekend in Greenville.
Misses Florence and Emma Lee
Duckett spent the weekend with tbcj,.
aunt, Mrs. l.. G.. Bishop.
Miss Fannie Wilburn returned homo
last Wednesday after an extended
visit IN the lower part of the State.
Miss Carrie Hawkins spent Satur-
day and Sunday with Mrs. r. c
Bishop.
The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, 1917-08-03
WARNING TO RED CROSS.
Woman Posing Without Authority as
Red Cross Agent.

E. H. Wells, assistant to the pres
ident of the American Red Cross. has
telegraphed a warning to r. II. King,
South Carolina secretary, advising
hlm to beware of woman posing
without authority as an agent of the
Red Cross. The telegram:
mayor G. E. Brooks of Henderson,
vile, N. c., writes, July 16 Mrs. H..
q. Chapin poses as representative
Of American Red Cross. Carries let
ters of introduction signed T. Roose-
velt, and uses paper with Red Cross
on. it. Mrs. Chaplin entirely unauth-
orized. Please be on the lookout for
her if she comes into your States."-
State.
The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, 1917-08-03
TOWNSVILLE

Jonesville, July 31.-The Civic
league gave a reception Friday even
ing at the Armory in honor of the
Coast Artillery, which was altogether
very enjoyable affair. The decora-
tlons were beautiful. A splendid pro-
gram of patriotic songs was rendereu,
after which the ladies served a de-
llclous course of ice cream and cake
"A large crowd was present and everv-
one had real good time.
On Saturday evening the ladies sent
picnic lunch over to the camp. which
the boys seemed to enjoy very much.
Inc Baptist Sunday school gave an
Ice cream supper Saturday night in
the grove near the Wallace mill.
Miss Gettys Waldrop of Inman ;s
the guest of Miss Myrtle Johnson this
week.
Mr.. H. w. Porter suffered the loss
OF his home on Main street Saturday
morning by fire. The house was occu-
pied by Mr.. Caldwell and family. who
lost their household goods also.
"A number of the Baptist people of
our town attended the Sunday School
convention at Lower Fair Forest Sun
day.
Mr.. II. p. Hollis of Greenville was a
business visitor here Saturday.
Mr.. Ernest Bevis of Columbia is
spending his vacation with home folks
here.
A revival meeting is in progress
mere this week. The Methodist peo
pie having erected a tent near the
hotel, are conducting these services
for the Coast Artillery company.
Tecoma.
The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, 1917-08-03
BARRED FROM MAILS.
Whole Edition of Florida Newspaper
Put Under Ban.

Tampa, Fla, July 28.-The entire
edition of the Kissimmee Valley Ga
zette, one of the oldest newspapers in
south Florida, was barred from the
mails today because of an advertise
ment giving notice of mass meeting
Wednesday night at which the legal
ity of the draft law is to be consid-
cred and preparations made to fight it..
The Kissimmee postmaster construed
the advertisement as treasonable, says
a dispatch.
The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, 1917-08-03
CALL THEM "AMEXES."

Paris, July 2S.-The American
troops in France have chosen thdir
own sobriquet, according to The, Matin
today, adopting the name "Amexes'
This was formed by piecing- +eeeth q,
the first two letters of the words
American Expedition" -.,E
The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, 1917-08-03
DESK AND PRESSES WANTED.

The Red Cross chapter needs desk
and a wooden press with shelves for
headquarters. The papers and ma
terial have to be kept under lock and
key. If some kind friend will lend the
chapter these things they will be well
cared for and greatly appreciated
Mrs. Elias Prioleau,
Chairman Headquarters.
The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, 1917-08-03

LOST ON JULY 18TH, probably on
Main street or near the depot,
small diamond-shaped pin, set with
pearls and rubies, bearing the
Greek letters Eta Upsilon Gamma,
and other insignia. A secret club
I4Ye91; identified anywhere. Reward
doffered. Return to this office. 3O-3
The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, 1917-08-03

1 HAVE limited quantity of South
Carolina raised corn in shuck, which
l desire to sell. Call on Mr.. r. p.
Harry at the Farmers Bonded
Warehouse and he will serve you.
L. y. duncan. 22-tf
The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, 1917-08-03

WE HAVE on the floor a stock of
White Trucks which we can de-
liver immediately. Write, phone or
wire for prices and demonstration.
Burnett & Darlington, Distributors,
14O Spring ST., Spartanburg, S. c..
3O-3
The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, 1917-08-03

AN APPLICATION of "Huiet's Lini-
ment" will convince you that there
is none better. For sale by Pal
metto Drug Co.
The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, 1917-08-03

WANTED-Tin Foil, Bottles, Rub
bers, Junk-a little bit from each
family would make pile as big
as the courthouse. Lets try it and
see. Ways and Means Committee,
A. r. G..
The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, 1917-08-03

WAR MULES WANTED-I will be
at Brannon's Stable Friday, August
Bird, to buy mules. Good prices paid
for mules from to IL years old,
900 to 1900 lbs. Bring in your
mules and get the cash for them
c. F. Hays at Brannon's Stable, Un-
ion, S. c.. 31-1
The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, 1917-08-03
To Cure a Cold In One Day

Take LAXATIVE BROMO Quinine. 1t stops the
Cough and Headache and works off the Cold.
Druggists refund money il it fails to cure.
Z. w. GROVES signature on each box. 2Sc.
The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, 1917-08-03

FOR SALE OR RENT-One 5-room
cottage on South Church street.
Lot 114X3O0 feet Well located.
Modern conveniences. Apply to j.
M. Greer. 31-1-pd
The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, 1917-08-03

FOX RENT-One Broom cottage To-
Gated on Church street. Price reas-
enable. All modern conveniences.
Apply to N. Shapiro.
The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, 1917-08-03
NOTICE OF FINAL DISCHARGE.

NUIICE OF F1NAL D1SCHARGE.
State of South Carolina,
County of Union.
Court of Probate.
Notice is hereby given, mat on the
18th day of August, 1917, at II
O'Clock, a. m, in the Court of Pro-
bate for said County, the under
signed will make her final settlement
as Administrators of the Estate # G.
L. Hollis, deceased, and that there
upon he will apply to the Judge of
said Court, for his final discharge as
such Administrative.
Mary Pitts Hollis.
This 18th day of July, 1917.
Published in The Union Times for
80 days. 29-4
The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, 1917-08-03

FOR ALL ACHES and pains, use
"Huiet's Liniment"; it works like
magic. For sale by Palmetto Drug
Co.
The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, 1917-08-03

w WANTED-Mules and horses to pas
ture at $1.50 per month. The best
pasture in county at Sue Jctcr
place. j. L. Jeter. 2l-l-pd
The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, 1917-08-03

MONEY TO LOAN on improved real
estate for 20 years. See John X.
Hamblin or myself. J. E. Minter.
The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, 1917-08-03

FOR SALE-872 ceres of land, known
as "The Began Plantation" in Un-
ion county, 10 miles from the coun-
ty seat. For terms apply to Miss
Daisy GiSt, York, S. G.. 3O-3
The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, 1917-08-03

2O%o DISCOUNT on all Patent Leath-
er, Kid and Wei Oxfords at c. Al
len Co.
The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, 1917-08-03

One way to be popular is to let
your neighbors think that they are.
The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, 1917-08-03
SPECIAL ADVERTISEMENTS ,

LOST, STRAYED OR STOLEN
One bull dog bitch, solid white,
about IL months old; collar on when
last seen. Please notify |. Dan
Smith, at j. F. McLure Dry Goods
20. 31-1-pd
The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, 1917-08-03

Miss May Smith is visiting Miss
Louise Zeigler at Denmark this week.
The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, 1917-08-03

FOR SALE-One nice building lot on
South street, S0x226. See j. Wes-
ley Greer at M. e. P. Nat. Bank. 19tf
The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, 1917-08-03

FOR SALE-Leather collars and bri-
dies. Great values at the price.
Peoples Supply Co. If
The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, 1917-08-03

CASH PAID FOR FORD CARS-Anv
age, model or condition. Motor Sup
ply Co., Spartanburg, S. C. 3O.4
The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, 1917-08-03

SHIRT WAIST-$2.OO Shirt Waist
$1.5O at C. Allen Co.
The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, 1917-08-03

15c VOILES lie the yard at C. Allen
Co.
The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, 1917-08-03

10 AND 12sc MUSLINS Sc the ward
at G.. Allen Co.
The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, 1917-08-03

WANTED-Southern Railway COM
missary department, eight commits
sary clerks. Apply in own hand
writing; references preferred. Ad-
dress r. D. English, Greensboro,
N. c., Box BAT. 1913
The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, 1917-08-03

MONEY on real estate on long and
easy terms. j. E. Minter, Finan-
cial Cor. Union County.
The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, 1917-08-03


Mrs. Kate Wood Ray has been
named park commissioner of Gary,
Ind.
The Paris underground railways
now employ women as car couplers
and switchmen.
The favorite hobby Of Princess
Mary of England is to collect photo
graphs of aviators.
Eleven of the Is largest States of
the union have now adopted woman
suffrage.
Miss Elizabeth M. Dana of Worces-
ter helped to pay her expenses
through Smith college by cobbling
shoes.
Love is to marriage what coal is
to coke.
The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, 1917-08-03

When Skinner told his wife how he
came to own a dress suit even George
Washington had to smile-it will
make you laugh. Watch for "SKIN-
NERS DRESS SUIT."-Advertise-
mont
The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, 1917-08-03

Mrs. Warren Sibley elizabeth
Foster) arrived Wednesday to visit at
the home of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs
Tx. Foster, near Union.
The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, 1917-08-03

WANTED-Material for a rummage
sale. Until quarters are seured
leave at Times office or the Edi-
sonia theatre. No one will call on
you for this, it is purely voluntary
giving-not begging and the money
made goes to help your boy or your
neighbors. Help us get this sale up
Ways and Means Committee A. r.
C.
The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, 1917-08-03

SERVICE AND QUALITY is para
mount at the Palmetto Drug Co.,
Phone No. 7.
The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, 1917-08-03

FOR SAUE-Six-room cottage with
sewerage and electric lights. Will
sell on easy terms. See Mr.. and
Mrs. j. B. Greer, South ST. 21-tf
The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, 1917-08-03

OAK AND DRY PINE WOOD in
quantity for sale. Write J. r.
Spears, Union, --yute ]. 31-2
The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, 1917-08-03

FOR SALE-Bed springs and mat
t,esses. Apply to Phone 1874.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-06-21
WEST NORTHFIELD. MASS

Miss Lillian Stehbins is with Mrs. r.
w. Johnson for a while.
Miss Grace Mcnamara has gone to
Palmer, Mass, to visit her sister.
Rev. and Mrs. +. II. Lcavitt went last
week to Alton Bay for short stay.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Day are spending
the week in Jamaica with friends.
Miss Eileen Leonard of Brattlebofo
has taken rooms at Mr.. Leroy Bryant s
for the summer.
Mr.. Frank Thwing of Chicago, who is
visiting his parents in Bellows Falls,
spent Tuesday at F. A. Adams s.
The Thursday club meeting. which
was to have been held this week. was
postponed and will take place next wcek
with Mrs. c. |. Holton.
Mrs. Charles Leonard of Springfield
VT, who has been visiting Mrs. Titus
several days, her husband and daughter
and Mr.. and Mrs. Hitchcock came sun
day and she returned with them.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-06-21
GUILFORD.

Mrs. John t. Gale visited in Belcher-
town, Mass, from Thursday until sat
urday.
Rev a. g. Atwood and Joel F'lagg left
on Monday morning for an extended
automobile trip to IIavcrhilI, Boston and
the New Hampshire and Maine sea
coasts.
Owen r. Washbun, who was here
several days at the Gale farm. left on
Wednesday for New York, stopping off
at Deerfeld on the way. He will be one
of the speakers at the commencement
exercises at the Dickinson academy in
Derfeld.
Rev Alfred Cornell of Windham was
q guest at 6. +. Miller S on Tuesday
night, going on Wednesday to Spring
field, Mass, to meet Mrs. Cornell, re-
turning from New York, and both going
to Windham, where Mr. Cornell has
leased farm.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-06-21
LANDGROVE.

Gilbert Clayton is working for J. T.
Thomson.
Delmar Davis and Arthur Munroe are
cutting pulp wood in Peru.
l.. F. Woodward is visiting friends
i'll Needham Mass, few days.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dclmar Davis were in
Manchester last week Wednesday,
Mrs. J. L. Thomson and Mrs l.. +.
Woodward went to Jamaica Tuesday
Malcomb Loveioy of New York city
is at David Melendy S for the summer
Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Kent of Put
ney visited at w. II. Chadwick S recent
! ~.
George Wood and Mrs. Margaret
Howe of Jamaica were in town Wednes-
day.
Several from here attended the Po-
mona Grange meeting III Weston
Wednesday,
Miss Ruth and Miss Inez Harris of
Manchester were visitors i'll town the
| first of the week.
Mr. and Mrs. Lyman Stone Of Lon
donderry visited at Mrs. Mary Fuller :
the first of the week.
Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Snow of Brattle
boro spent the week end with Mr. and
Mrs. George Chadwick.
4 Mr.. and Mrs. B. L. jerks and -four
children of Brattleboro were at J. f
Thomson S Tuesday night.
Mrs. Sylvia PAYNE, who was with hel
son, George Eager, two weeks, returned
to her home in Thompsonburg Tuesday
Mr. and Mrs. J. f. Thomson and Mr.
and Mrs. Lewis Woodward went on al
automobile trip to Springfield Sunday
Will Mason and Carl DEMO of Pawlet
were in town Monday buying cattle
They bought 10 cows of ]. f. Thomson
Arthur Crandall, who has worked 70,
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-06-21
STANDS BY ARTHUR WOODS.
Mayor Mitchell Of Now York Refuses to
Remove Police Commissioner

NEW YORK, June u. - Mayor
Mitchell today refused to remove Arthur
Wooda police commissioner, from Of
Zee, aa requested by Horny Cugcr,
father of Ruth Crugcr, the high school
graduate whose body was found on sat.
urdav buried IN the cellar Of Alfredo
toccm = motorcycle shop.
Mr.. Crugcr had asked this IN an open
letter 10 the mayor as q result of the
failure by the police to solve the mys
terry ot his daughter S disappearance
the discovery Of the body being ac-
roniplishcd through an independent in.
qiry conducted bv Mrs. Grace Hmis
ton, counsel for the Cruger family.
In letter 60 Mr. Crugcr the mayor
promised the city would leave no stone
n'urnrd - determine why the police
failed aud to prevent similar crimes
iu the future For that failure Their,
WIS ono excuse the mayor wrote and
whether II consisted Of "mcre stupidity
mud INCOMPETENCE or both il would
be punished.