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The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-06-02
GLEN MILLER PRICES

PRODUCE
Corrected Daily by Gdwarc cooper.>
Old chickens. dressed. selling 35c;
young chickens, selling 35c to 40c:
country butter selling 40c; creamery
butter. selling soc: fresh eggs, selling,
S5c; country lard, selling csc, pota-
toes. selling. S1.00 peck.
FEED QUOTATIONS
Corrected Daily by Omer WheIan.)
Paying-Oats, Soc; corn. $155: rye,
$3.50; clover seed, $9.00@10.O0 q
Eushel. straw, $500 a ton.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-06-02

Monday, June 4-Richmond Com
mandery No. s. X. T. Stated COnclave.
Tuesday, June 5-Richmond Lodge
No. 1876 F. and A. M. Stated Meet
ing.
Wednesday, June 6-Webb Lodge,
No. "a, F. and A. M. Called Meeting.
Work in Fellowcraft Degree.
Thursday, June Wayne Council,
No. 10, r. and S. M. Stated Assembly.
Friday, June S-king Solomo S
Chapter No. 4, R. A. NJ. Stated Con-
vocation. f.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-06-02
WIDESPREAD REvOLTS
REPORTED IN SERBIA

UDINE, Italy via Paris), June a.
Fragmentary news has been received
here through neutral countries of
widespread insurrectionary movements
in Serbia. This news is now supple
mented by the statement of Austrian
prisoners captured in the recent Ital-
ian advance, giving details of the mer-
CHESS methods of repression used to
crush the uprising.
The insurgents were gradually sur
rounded by Austrian, German and Bull
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-06-02
City Statistics
Deaths and Funerals,

STACKE-C. E. Stacke, a former
resident of this city, is dead at his
home in Duluth, of complication OF
diseases. twenty-five years ago he
was pattern maker in the NJ c. Hen
ley skate factory. He was an eye
specialist in Duluth. He was an uncle
of r. C. Wilson of this city.
GAUDING - Everett ,Gauding, 80
years old, died at Indianapolis, Friday
morning. The funeral will be held
from the Seventh Christian church in
indianapolis Monday morning at 10
@ clock. Mr.. Cauding was a former
resident of this city and had relatives
here.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-06-02
NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE

NEW YORK, June CLOSING quo.
tations on the New York Stock Ex
change today follow:
American Can, SOS.
American Beet Sugar, 95.
Anaconda, IS.
Atchison, 1918.
Bethlehem Steel. 1894 bid
Canadian Pacific. 159a.
Chesapeake & Ohio, 60h.
Great Northern, pfd., 1861
Lehigh Valley. GO.
New York Central, 81.
No. Pacific, 1912
So. Pacific, 927s.
Pennsylvania, 1914.
U. S. Steel, COM, 1854.
U. S. Steel, pfd., 119.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-06-02
2ATTtk SlNE

applied for enlistment but were unable
to pass the physical examination.
Since their first application they have
undergone a voluntary course of
physical training. Miller is the son of
Fire Chief Miller, and with Urban has
been employed at the Murray theatre.
Davis is the son of E. l.. Davis. assist
ant city civil engineer.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-06-02

KANSAS CITY. Mo-. June Hogs
Receipts. $500; higher; bulk. $500
@15.90; heavy, S15.S5@ 16.05; packers
and butchers, S15.5OQ15.95; light. SIS
@15.50; pigs, $13@14.25.
Cattle Receipts, 1000; steady;
prime fed steers, s1250@134O; dress
ed beef steers. s10Q12.25; southern
steers, $7@1250; cows, $6.50@11.O0:
heifers, $s.5O@12.25; stockers. and
feeders, $S@1O.75; bulls. $8@10.25;
bulls, $S@10.25; calves, $7@1325.
Sheep - Receipts, $500; steady;
lambs, $14@1s; yearlings, 312@15:
wethers, $11@14.50; ewes, s1o.50@
$3.50.
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indianapolis Representative
Sales
HOGS
Y BIKE CLUB MAKES TRIP

Members of the "Y" Bike club are
planning an all day ride for next We'd
nesday. The boys will leave the Y.
NJ. c. A. at 8 O'Clock in the morning
and will ride for eight hours. making
a tour of the county. The boys will
be in charge of Physical Director
Schwan.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-06-02

CHICAGO, June 2.-Wheat: No.
rcd. nominal; No. 8 red, $3.50; No.
hard and No. 3 hard. nominal
Corn: No. 2 yellow, $1.61 q 1922 /;
10. 3 yellow, nominal.
! Oats: No. 3 white, 631aG63Ac
Standard, 64664Ac.
Pork: s3S45.
Ribs s2O.726214O.
Lard, s21.45621.55.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-06-02
; YOUNG MEN ENLIST

Three Richmond young men have
escaped the draft registration. Earl
Miller, Winfield Urban and Thomas
Davis, today enlisted in the infantry
branch of the regular army and will
leave for their posts next Monday
morning. The young men previously
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-06-02

CINCINNATI, O., June 2.-Wheat-
No. 2 red winter. $2.71@2.73; No. g.,
s2s:T26S: No. A. $2.15G2.5C; sales.
Corn-No, 2 white, $3.50; No. 3
white. $1591a; No. white. s1.56@
15S No 2 yellow, $3.50; No. 8 yell
low, $159h: No. 4 yellow. s1.56 1.5S;
No 2. mixed, s1.5Sh2 @1.59; ear corn,
$1.57Gt 1862.
Oats-No white, Gao: No. mixed
t112NGzC.
Rye-Rangc, $1.75Q2.35.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-06-02
LIVE STOCK PRICES

CINCINNATI, Ohio, June Hogs
Receipts, 2,?00; market, slower;
PACKERS and butchers. $50 1890; pigs
and lights, $9G1475.
Cattle Receipts. 800: market,
steady.
Calves--Lower, S7613.25
Sheep Receipts, 500: market,
steady: s401O.25.
Lambs Market slow: $12617.
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garian regiments and all who fell into
their hands, chiefly old men, women
and children. are declared to have
been massacred. In spite Of this pro-
cedure fierce resistance was offered
for three weeks and heavy losses in
flicted on the invaders, especially the
Bulgarians.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-06-02
BRIEFS
ATTENTION.!
KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS

A special meeting will be held in
the Council Chamber this evening at
500 O'Clock. The meeting called on
account of the death of Bro. William
C.. Glenn.
WILLIAM F. kINSELLA,
Grand knight.
A. P. OFTEN,
Recorder
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TOLEDO, June 2.-Wheat: Prime
cash, $270; July, 1907; Sept, 1892.
Cloverseed: Prime cash, $11.20:
Oct. $11.70; Dec, $11.60
Alsike: Prime cash, $11.50.
Timothy: Prime cash, $3.70, Sept,
$412.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-06-02

CHICAGO. Ills, June 2--Hogs-Re-
ceipts, 5000; market, unsettled, sc
above Yesterdays average; bulk of
sales s15.60m16; lights, SASS a 1890:
MIXED, s1540616; heavy, $15.35m
1910; rough, S15.35 @15.50; pigs $1050
M1A75.
Cattle - Receipts. 1000; market,
steady: cattle. $9.25613,70: stockers
and feeders. $7.40@1O.60: cows and
heifers. s625 Oils; calves, $4,000
Si4 90.
Sheep Receipts, 1000: market.
weak; wethers, s10G1290; lambs,
25d14.75
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-06-02

Turtle Soup Saturday. All
day. Ed Muey's, 20 South
9Th Ct fri e. sat.-tf
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-06-02
cATEcHlSM CLASS EXAMINED

The third Catechism class of the St.
Pauls Lutheran church will be exam
ined Sunday afternoon at o'clock,
at the church q
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-06-02
MEAT PRICES
Corrected Daily by John Maher)
SELLING PRICES

Bacon, 35c to 40c pound: beef steak,
SOC pound; beef roast, 1Sc to csc
pound; smoked ham, sec; compound,
&c; boiled ham, 60c pound; dried
beef, soc pound: fresh pork. CSC to
SOC pound; lamb, CSC TO 40c pound;
lard. 25c to CSC pound:
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-06-02

WAGON MARKET
Timothy hay-e1e.oo.
Mixed-Sl7.0o.
Glover hay-$1a.oo.
Alfalfa-t20.00.
Gtraw-e9.00.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-06-02

PITTSBURGH. Pa. June 2--Hogs
Receipts. 1900; market, Zoe higher;
teayies, SIS goa 1925: heavy Workers.,
sl6G 1910; light Workers, s14.50@15;
. pigs, $14G14.25.
Sheep and Lambs-Receipts. 800;
market, steady top sheep. SLIPS: top
lambs, $3.50
Calves Receipts. 100; market,
steady; top, Sl4.50.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-06-02

PHILLIPS HOUSE
Third and Main
When motoring or shop
ping in Dayton, Ohio, try our
MONDAY luncheon SOC. or
special evening dinner 75c.
may 17-thur-fri-sat-4wk.
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Turtle Soup Saturday. All
day. Ed Muey's, 20 South
9Th St. frI & sat.-tf
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-06-02

Dance at Eagles Hall To.
night.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-06-02

ST. LOUIS, June 2-Hogs-Receipts
5000; steady; lights, e1s.45G15.S5i
pigs. e10014.s0; mixed, S15.45@15.95;
good heavy. e1s.s50ie.oo; bulk. t15.46
@15.pQ.
Cattle - Receipts, 1000; steady;
native beef steers. t7.6o913; year.
ling steers and hsifers, es.so013.00;
cows. sS@11. stocksrs and feeders,
S6G10.
Sheep Receipts, 1000: steady;
clipped lambs. S14015: clipped ewes.
s9.5oG12.oo; spring lambs. $4,000.
49, Gamers. $500.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-06-02
PRODUCE MARKET

CINCINNATI, O., June 2.-Butter-
creamery, extra, 45c; centralized ex-
ira. 421zc; do frsts. SOC; do seconds,
CSC: dairy fancy, 35c; packing stock,
33G28c.
Eggs-Prime first, 35c; hrst. 34c;
ordinary first, 32c; second, Bic.
Poultry-Broilers under IA lbs.
43@45c; fryers over IN lbs. SOC; tur-
keys, 1Sc: roosters. 1512c.
Potatoes Michigan, $9.0061 1850;
Wisconsin, s9@10.5O.
Sweet Potatoes $2.50@2.75 per
hamper.
Cabbage-s4.5095.o0 per crate.
Onions-Spanish, 34.00@5.00 per 10O
h. crate; Texas, $1.65@2.25.
CHICAGO, June 2.-Butter market:
Lower: creamery, 37940c.
Eggs: Receipts, lower: market,
1886 cases; firsts, 34934kc; fowls,
unchanged.
Potato market: Higher; receipts.
40 cars; Louisiana Triumphs. S2.10@
1926: Texas and Alabama Triumphs,
$315@3.S5; old, $2.50@ 2.85.
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Today's Market Quotations

Selllng-Cotton seed meal. $500 a
ton. 1850 Q ewtj middlings, 94s.Oe a
ton, e3.59 q swt.i bran. e4s.oo q ton.
$2.35 ewt.; salt e3.1s bbl.; Quaker
dairy feed. 5000 q ten. ts.1a per cwt
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-06-02
GRAIN QUOTATIONS

CHICAGO. June 1.-THE range OF
futures OH the Chicago Board of Trade
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-06-02

sSGl3.s0j common to best heavy, 81
T1Q.0e.
Sheep Good to choice sheep. SO
Gil; common to medium sheep. $500
COTS; lambs, market, strongi good
to best lambs. e11012i common to
medium lambs, s1o@1075i yearlings.
s1o6 1850; spring lambs, el2914.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-06-02

Are you saving your waste
paper for the Day Nursery?
2-1t
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Dance at Eagles Hall To-
night.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-06-14

JUDGMENT is FOR
MANLEY BROTHERS
Finding Is in Sum of S623.O3 in Case
Against A. j. Greenwood of
Springfield

The findings Of the county court in the
case OF Manley Brothers of Brattleboro
against A. j. Greenwood of Springfield
Nt), which had been with the court
since the trial at the last term have been
filed in the county clerks office. Judg-
ment for the plaintiff company in the
sum OF S62303 is found
Manley Brothers sued the defendant.
who at one time was agent for the plain
tlffs to sell Maxwell cars in Springfield,
to recover on lien note The defendant
claimed that clause III his contract with
Manley Brothers provided that he should
not pay notes given under the contracts
until he had sold the cars and that the
suit was based on a note given for car
which had not been sold
Manley Brothers claimed that the
clause meant that when Greenwood sold
a car before the note was due that the
note was to be paid at the time Of the
sale. Attorney o. B. Hughes appeared
for the plaintiffs and Attorney Fred
Spaulding Of Springfield for Greenwood
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-06-14
AUTO COLLIDED
WITH MOTORCYCLE
Both Machines Somewhat Damaged in
Mix-Up on Church Street This
Morning

Elwin Doyle, employed in the Rich
ardson market, driving his Overland
automobile, came down Church street
early this morning and collided with a
motorcycle owned and ridden by Carl
l.. Snow, an emplove of c. H. Eddy &
Go. Snow threw himself from his ma
chine and was not much injured. His
machine was damaged and the auto
mobile also suffered somewhat.
Eye witnesses said that Doyle came
down Church street hill in the middle
Of the street and Snow was well on
the right hand side of Elliot street
going west. Doyle appeared to become
confused and turned sharply to the
left, running directly in to the motor
cycle DOYLE 5 car then turned to the
right and showed the motorcycle en-
tirelv across Elliot street before being
stopped. State S Attorney William r.
Daley investigated Immediately
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-06-14
PERFECT WEATHER
FOR l.. & G.. CLASS DAY
Townshend School Has Largely Attend
cd Exercises in Academy Hall
Flag Pole Given by Glass.
Especial to The Rcformerl

TOW NSIlEND, June If.
Perfect weather prevailed throughout
the Leland & Gray seminary class day
exercises, which were held in Academy
hall yesterday afternoon. The stage
was arranged with background of green
boughs and laurel and tllc same shades
prevailed throughout the other dccora-
tiom,. 1t the right of the stage sat the
school chorus Mrs. +. L. Osgood acting as
accompani~t
The essays given by the class were in
tcrcsting and well written The class
history by Miss katherine Chase called
attention to the fact that only four Of
the original Il members OF the class re-
manned in school Miss Della Lawrence,
class president. gave the seminary a
handsome flag pole erected upon the tri-
angle in the center of the village The
response was made by Principal Earl II
Blanchard, who referred To the appropri-
ateness of the gift at this time
Other numbers on the program were
as follows: Night in Seville. chorus :
essay, Night Brings Out the Stars, Min
ME Hall; Summer Reyeres. chorus; es-
say, Climb Though the Rocks BE Rugged
Mabel Bascom; class prophecy, Eunice
Heath; prophecy on the prophet, X War
.ner Shepardson; The Pilgrim Fathers
chorus; class will, Merrill Sparks; Fare
well Alma Mater, chorus.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-06-14
MRS. LUCY MARIA DEWITT.
Widow of Lucien A. Dewitt Dies in
ESteyville Home

Mrs Lucy Maria Dewitt, ~, widow
of Lucien A. Dewitt, died last evening
at the home Of her son, George A. De-
Witt, at 8 Chestnut street. She had
been in Ill health several weeks and
suffered a shock Tuesday
Mrs. Dewitt was born in Paxton,
Mass, Dee. 5, 1843. and came to south
ern Vermont when a child She was
daughter of Israel B. and Lucy (Bovn-
ton) Estey. She married Mr.. Dewitt
June q, 1863, and had been a resident
of the Esteyville section about so
years. Mr.. Dewitt died July II, 1908.
Mrs. Dewitt was long time member
of the First Baptist church but when
failing health prevented her attending
that church she affiliated with the Ad-
vent Christian church.
She leaves three sons, c. A. Dewitt
of Hins'lale, \. H., Leonard A. of Balti-
more, Md, and George A. of BATTLE
boro She leaves also two daughters.
Mabel a, wife of f. II. t4riswold s1oS
Bennington, and Jennie A. wife of D.
+. Moore of Bennington and one sis
ter, Mrs. Eta Chamberlain of Brat
tleboro.
The funeral will be held SATURDAY.
afternoon at the house, 8 Chestnut
street, and the burial will take place
IN Locust Ridge cemetery.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-06-14
ROOT AND STEVENS
REACH PETROGRAD
Diplomatic and Engineering Commits
sions Arrive in Capital Almost
simultaneously.

PETROGRAD, june 1.-THE Ameri-
can mission, headed by Elihu Root, has
arrived here.
The American railroad commission,
headed bv John +. Stevens. also ar
rived today. The commission consists
of eleven mcmbc.s aud was escorted
into the capital by NJ. Metinsky, Rus
sla S representative.
At the Nikolai station awaiting to
greet the American engineers were Da-
vid X. Francis, the American ambas-
sador, the stats of the cmbas ", and
the NAmcrican consulate, and y. V.
Nckrasoff, minister of ways and com
municatious in the Russian cabinet
In statement made Immediately
after his arrival, Mr.. Stevens said that
the commission S aim was to assist the
Russian people and the Russian gov
.crnmcnt, especially in railroad affair,
by placing at Russia 5 disposal Amcri-
ca Is technical skill and industrial .e-
sources.
1.-The commis ion is strictly official, +"
said Mr.. Stevens. ''Its primary Oh
jcct is to help the Allies in the war
against Germany. The commission
will establish general relations with
the Russian government. and also cs-
pcciallv with the railroad ana war de-
rartments. As Soou as we have formed
Judgment as to the special defects and
needs of the Russian roads we shall
enter into negotiations with a special
technical commission in the United
States to supply at the quickest pos
siblc moment the necessary materials.
We arc further ready to facilitate the
supply 10 Russia of war materials and
iron and coal
" Having already examined at con
siderable length the Russian railroads
We have a high opinion of the merits
of the railroad personnel. With i'm
proved technical equipment Russia S
railroad system would be ono Of the
chief systems in the world" ="
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-06-14
TEN LOST LIVES
IN SUGAR PLANT
Explosion in Brooklyn Was Followed
by Fire Many Employees Are
Unaccounted For

NEW YORK, June 14.-Ten persons
are believed to have lost their lives as
the result Of an explosion and fire
last night at the American Sugar Re
fining company 5 plant in Brooklyn
Nearly two score were reported miss
ing during the height of the fire,
which lasted until early today, but
many were later accounted for and the
authorities believe the death list will
not exceed 10. The building in which
the explosion occurred is one from
which refined sugar was being loaded
for export to Europe.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-06-14
PAPERS IGNORE REQUEST.
Only Fow But They Arc Divulging
News of Value to Enemy

WASHINGTON, june Military
information of value to enemies is be
ing divulged by one per cent of the
American newspapers which are not re
garding the volunteer censorship being
respected by the other SO per cent, the
committee on public information an
nounced today in a new appeal to all
to suppress publication Of matter Of that
nature. +" Not only is announcement of
the passage Of troops throughathe com
munitics in which these papers are pub
lished, but the names and equipment
are given in detail, also exact informa-
ton as to the probable sailing, says a
statement made by the committee.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-06-14
Mrs. Edward Gonyer Com
mitted Suicide in Her
Home on Hudson Street
VISITOR FOUND
THE DOORS LOCKED
Smelled Gas and Called Assistance -
Seemed to Be in Good Health and
Spirits When Her Husband Went to
His Work in Morning.

Mrs. Nora (Hillman) Gonyer, 26, wife
Der, committed suicide this morning
about 8 clock in her home on Hud
son street After stopping all of the
openings in the kitchen with cloths
she opened all of the cocks of the gas
range and seated herself in small
rocking chair in front of the stove. The
body was found on the floor.
Mrs. Edward J. Fitzgerald of Canal
street went to the Gonyer home this
morning to visit Mrs. Gonyer, who had
returned from the Brattleboro Retreat
Tuesday, after having been there six
weeks for treatment She found the
doors locked and smelled gas and called
assistance. Entrance was forced and
DR.. Z. r. Lynch and Byron E. White
were called and worked over her un-
lavailingly.
Mrs. Gonyer had been married seven
years, the ceremony having been per-
formed in Canada. They had lived
here the greater part of their married
life. A son, six years of age, who, since
Mrs. Gonyer became i'll last October,
had been living in the home of a broth
Ter of Mr.. Gonyer, was her only child.
Mr. Gonyer said that he had never
seen his wife i'll better health and
spirits than this morning. When he left
the house he asked her what she would
like for dinner and she told him. She
must have begun her preparations to
end her life Immediately after he left
| Besides her husband and son she
| leaves three brothers, all residents of
! Lake Megantic, Canada.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-06-14
BRATTLEBORO TOTAL
AMOUNTS TO $4,000
Liberty Loan Subscriptions to the
Amount of S27, 200 Reported by
Local Banks Yesterday.

Brattleboro increased its Liberty
Loan subscription by $27 900 yester-
day, the figures this morning stand
ing at $247 900 The Brattleboro
Trust Co. and the Peoples National
bank each reported $4,000 and the
Vermont National bank $67 900.
Bank officials have been kept busy
during the past day or two taking
small subscriptions which have been
coming in by mail and by telephone.
They also have had great many
messages of inquiry, which show
that the people of moderate means
have become thoroughly awakened
to their responsibilities and are tax
ing hold of the loan eagerly. 1t is
expected that between now and to-
morrow noon great many more
subscriptions viii be received
While the time for closing the
subscription is set for tomorrow noon
the local banks are anxious to get
in as much as possible by tonight so
that they may make their report to
the head Of the federal reserve dis
trict promptly However, no would
be subscriber viii be turned down if
he fills out his application and pre-
scnts il before II 0 'clpck tomorrow.
\ local national guardsman who
already had subscribed to one bond
gave an order on his pay to a local
bank yesterday with instructions to
purchase another for him. The sol
dier said he had been having an ar
gument with man who refused to
subscribe on account Of the low rate
of interest and the excuse made him
SO disgustcd that he was determined
to come across a second time.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-06-14
MRS. FRANK CHURCHILL.
West Brattleboro Resident Had Been in
Failing Health for Months.

Mrs Alice NJ. Knapp Churchill. 63,
wife of Frank Churchill of West Wards
boro, died this morning. She had
been in failing health for months. Mr..
and Mrs. Churchill were former residents
of Townshend but spent 80 years in
South Dakota, coming to West Brattle-
boro last year. Besides her husband she
leaves one daughter, Mrs. Mary Helson of
South Londonderry, and granddaugh-
ter, Luella Helson. There will be pray
er service at the house Saturday after.
noon at o'clock and the body will be
taken to Townshend where the funeral
service will be held that afternoon
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-06-14

The landing of entente troops has
been effected at the point on the coast
nearest Athens, probably for the purpose
.ot preserving order in the capital and Civ
ing support to the new government to be
set up in consequence of the abdicaton
OF King Constantine.
Piraeus. the port of Athens, is five
miles from that city. Entente troops
also have been landed further north for
the purpose of safeguarding the ripening
crop Of Thessaly The French war office
yesterday announced the occupation of
the important railroad town of Larissa
80 miles northwest Of Athens by French
cavalry.