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The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-07-30
MOTHER AND BOY DROWN.
MIS-. Craig Lost Life in Trying to Save
Her Son in Easthampton, Mass.

EASTHAAIPTON, Mass. July 30
Mrs Ransom Craig, %, and her son, Mel
win. six, were drowned in Nashawannucll
pond late Saturday afternoon, the death
of the mother resulting from her efforts
to save the child Mrs Craig had been
accustomed to 90 to the pond with her
children to give the older ones opportun
ity to learn to swim. Five of them were
with her at the pond Saturday, and three
We're in the water when Melvin, who
could not swim, waded out beyond his
depth. Mrs Craig entered the water in
an effort to save the child and went
/, down before she could reach him.
| The cries of the other children soon
brought help and mother and son were
quickly brought to the shore The fire
men took pulmotor to the scene of the
accident, and every effort was made by
them and by physicians to resuscitate the
woman and child. The bodies were
Viewed by Medical Examiner +. l.. Wins
low and placed in charge of Undertaken
IL. l.. Mitchell Besides her husband
Mr.. Craig is survived by five children
Oscar, Evelyn, William. Helen and Ada
the oldest being | | years of age.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-07-30
NEED $4,000 PHYSICIANS.
For New American Armies-I2o,oo 900 Men
! for Medical Corps

WASHINGTON. July 30-Fully 1000
physicians. or two out of every nine of
military age in the country, will be
needed by the new Americans armies, the
war department announced Yesterday, in
addition to 10000 enlisted men who
must be secured for the medical corps
Half OF these physicians and enlisted
men will be needed by October l. They
already are going into training camps TO
fit them for service at the rate of 200 a
day at Fort Riley, kans., Fort Benjamin
Harrison, Ind, Fort Oglethorpe, Ga, Fort
Dies Monies, la. and Allentown, Pa.
Three months training is given the Off
GERS and men. About l3, 800 officers and
men arc now under training at these
camps.
| The demand for physicians is probably
the heaviest made bv the war ON any
profession and the department says the
medical men of the country are meeting
it readily. There are approximately
10000 physicians OF military age, y to
% years. in the country BY system
iof selection these will be modified anC
drawn from each community in proper
ltion to the number available SO as not
to leave any community without AIDE
,quate protection.
After their three months training
: detachment of the medical officers fo
each regiment will be sent to each ma
tional army, national guard and regula
army camp ahead of the troops to super
wise preparations necessary for safe
Iguarding health.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-07-30
IN CHITTENDEN COUNTY.
Three Children in Family in Bolton Ill
with Infantile PARALYSIS.

BOLTON, July 30.-Three children in
the family of Mr. and Mrs. George Pier
son, who live on what is known as the
Stackpole place are i'll with what was
diagnosed Saturday as infantile paralv-
sis. The oldest, Thomas, about II, is
the most seriously i'll, his legs being af-
fected. The others, Lizzie, and Net
tie, nine are thought to be improving
from what is presumably polio, and may
have been i'll with it for some time.
|, DR.. II. d. Hopkins of Waterbury was
summoned and made the diagnosis. HI
immediately placed the house under
quarantine. The house is III the town
of Bolton but is only about half a mile
from the North DuXbury station. DIR
Hopkins summoned DR.. Taylor of the
state laboratory, the polio expert, from
Burlington, and his assistant, DR.
Granger.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-07-30
YOUR GOOD INTENTIONS

are worthless unless carried out. Stop
putting off. the, time to provide life in
surance. Insure today. 6Sth year. Ma
tional Life ms. Co, of VT. Mutual
ALBERT G. LAIRD, Special Agent
8 Crosby Block.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-07-30

FAYSTON, July 30. = Levi Nelson,
who is 43 years of age, and who has
been i'll for about five weeks with in
fantile paralysis, is said to be very
low. Both. legs are affected by the
paralysis
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-07-30
TURKISH TOWELS

police say a notebook taken from him
contained the addresses of scores of
women He is said to have known Miss
Bradley several years
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-07-30

The thing we can t understand is why
newsprint should 90 up and writing
paper remain stationery.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-07-30
WANTED.

A few good men at our
elevator. Hard work. Top
pay. Apply to l.. H. Miller.
+. Crosby & Co.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-07-30
WOOD FOR SALE

Dry hardwood for stove or fireplace,
in one or two-foot lengths. Am taking
orders now for fall delivery.
~, \ FRANK, Z. BARRER FARM.
Telephone Go.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-07-30
Morning
HOSIERY

Lot of Ladies' white and grey Sport Stock
ings; 25c value, at 12Hc.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-07-30

TO RENT-Tenement on Thomas
Street. Inquire IA Prospect Street.
123-tf
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-07-30

Best in town Call and see them. Nice
stalky, healthy plants-75 and 81 per
lundred =
Remember US when IN need of flowers
as our designing and floral work
pleases everybody that knows what
good work is. Remember it is not en-,
tirely the flowers that are used, but
the arrangement as we'll. No one can
trim MS in this line. We always
have the best of flowers.
Call on us.
.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-07-30

TO RENTING Groom tenement on
Birge st. Holden & Martin. 296tf
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-07-30

TO RENT-Low-priced tenements to
small American families. w. G. Doc
little. 34-tf
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-07-30

TO RENT - Tenement at 33 Green
Street. Inquire at Vermont National
Bank. 97-tf
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-07-30

TO LET = Large front office, steam
heat. Second floor Ullery building. Stiff
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-07-30

TO Cottage house, 6 rooms,
all modern. Chas. Miner. l2l-tf
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-07-30

TO RENTS room tenement, first
floor at 9 Church place. William G..
Horton, agent. l24 1919
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-07-30
To Rent.


TO RENT-Modern fat. E. M. An
gier. l3-tf
TO RENT : Storage room. Mrs
Kittredge Haskins. 26-tf |
TO RENT = Modern fiat. E. NJ. !
Holden. Tel 37S-M. 10S-tf
TO RENT-C Cottage house, 6 rooms,
all modern. Chas. Miner. l2l-tf
TO RENTING Groom tenement on
Birge st. Holden & Martin. 296tf
TO LET = Large front office, steam
heat. Second floor Ullery building. Stiff
TO Tenement ON Thomas
Street Inquire IA Prospect Street.
123-tf
TO RENT-Low- priced tenements to
small American families. w. G. Doc
little. 34-tf
TO RENT = Tenement at 80 Green
Street. Inquire at Vermont National
Bank. 97-tf
4 TO RENT-Nice, large, airy front
room at 3 Whipple Street. Mrs. l.. II.
Barber. 1l1-tf
/ W KEN Dix room tenement, HfSt
floor at 9 Church place. William G.
Horton, agent. l24-l29
TO RENT-Rooms for light house
keeping, all furnished. Hot and cold
water and bath. Charles Miner. 27-tf
TO RENT - Nicely furnished room
in private family, with use of bath. Ad-
dress b. NJ. f., Reformer Office. lost
TO RENT-Pleasant tenement at %
Brook Street. Inquire of Charles G.
Staples at Vermont National Bank.
59-tf
TO RENT-Pleasant tenement of
five rooms, bath, hot and cold water,
electric lights and gas, spring water;
80 Washington st. "a If
TO RENT--Five-roO tenement fol
small family, bath, hot and cold water
large garden, lots of fruit, no need OF
eat or dog. George D. Odell, Sc Central
Street. 40 II
TO RENT Furnished rooms, all med
.ern conyeniences, quiet, comfortable and
convenient to restaurants, station and
business center Mrs. j. c. Newton,
IEels Court, opposite Home Bakery ll2 II
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-07-30

TO RENT-Nice, large, airy front
room at ; Whipple Street. Mrs. l.. II.
Barber. ll1-tf
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-07-30
UNDERWEAR

Lot Of Ladies' silk top summer Union Suits
Extra fine quality at $500. Tuesday morning
at only SLIGO.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-07-30

TO RENT Modern fiat. E. NJ.
Holden. Tel 37S-M. 10S-tf
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-07-30

TO RENT = Storage room. Mrs.
Kittredge Haskins. 26-tf
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-07-30
BEACH CLOTH

Sport stripe Palm Beach Cloth 36 inches
wide and Zoe value, at 12Hc.
25c Madras 6 shirt or waist patterns at
12Hc.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-07-30

TO RENT-Modern fiat. E. M. An
gier. I3-tf
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-03-07
EXPECTS TO HAVE SURE CURE
FOR INFANT PARALYSIS SOON
lRy United pressl

Chicago, March 7.-Dr. Maximilliln
Herzog expects to have perfected a
sure cure for inflntne paralysis be.
fore the fatal hot summer months. he
announced today.
ALREADY" said Or. Herzog who has
made an exhaustive study OF the
cause, prevention and cure W the dl.
seosc which caused so many deaths
and so much distress last sumner.
tho microbe which causes mfantile
paralysis has been definitely isolated
and experiments are being made to
locate ,u anutoNin which effectively
stamps out tas disease among sheep
and cattle.
I'VE hope TO have perfected an ci.
fcctiy. anuioxin Tor human beings by
soummcr"
THE Chicago health authorities have
enlisted prominent physicians. bac.
toriologis;s, nurses. womcu's clubs
and civic organizations in concerted
effort to check the disease before it
gets start in Chicago this year
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-03-07

have been unable to gather from other
sources, and incidentally dispense a
little news that the public is vitaliy
interested in.
The question briefly stated is this:
What in the name of all that is good
and great has become of one man By
the name of Sharp, and what is of
more vital interest, has become of
the great big hot air hotel proposition
that, has been keeping the people on
theft toes for, 10, these many moons.
! am one of the subscribers TO this
hotel proposition and have paid In my
money Unless something is done. and
done quickly, | am going to call for
my money back and put it into some.
,hing beside dreams.
lrc people Of Ardmore are tired
OF this Sharp proposition anyhow
There Is not one person in a hundred
mat believes that Sharp and that
crowd will ever build the hotel as
proposed, and the chances are that
Bert simpson win have real tan.
gib'e hotel in his tcn.story building
long before Mir Sharp and his crowd
wake up TO the fact that Ardmore
needs hotel wants a hotel. ana is
ready To support q good hotel Hos
tories on paper do not appeal TO the
travelling public, what they want is a
place TO stay when they come to Ard.
moro They have heard so much OF
this sharp proposition, and have seen
so little results that whenever il is
mentioned they laugh. Excuses are
all right when they are due. but the
citizens Of this city are getting tired
OF Sharps brand and want some tan.
siblc results o. else they want him TO
stand from under aud give r,ol 1.-Two
one chance TO go ahead and doyolop
something send YOU this communi.
cation, believing that am voicinr
the sentiment OF 90 per cent of the
subscribers. We want something. We
have the price and are willing to pay.
but We need no more Shurps to pro
mote something That is likely never
to happen.
\ SUBSCRIBER.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-03-07

Spurrcd ON by the success OF last
years automobile show, practically
eyerv dealer in the city responded to
the call Of the secretary and met
lat the Chamber Of Commerce yeater-
day anl began their plans for q great
and uora successful attempt this year
without 9n exception all were enths.
iastic and all win be in the parade
competing for the grand prizes which
win be offered by tie merchants. Fol.
lowing this meeting another meeting
was called Tor today when all pledged
themselves to be present at a noon
day luncheon for the purpose Of form.
ing a Dealers Association.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-03-07
DECISION DOES NOT
AFFECT MANY TITLES


CONTINUED from Page One).
It appears from the article in the
Oklahoman Of March that the opin.
ion by the supreme court OF the Uni
ted States affects an characters OF
titles, aad as to this. Mr. LRdbetter
says that the opinion oily affects tho
surplus portion Of the allotment- o.
those Indians who made their own al.
lotments between September %, 1902
and April &C. 1906. and the Indian al-
lottee died between these two dates.
Mr.. Ledbetter says that .sincc the
MullenJanson case was decided in
April, 1912. by the supreme court Of
the United States. that practically AL
those titles. like the one in the Gan.
nOn-JohnstOn case have been perfected
by taking new deeds and having same
approved In accordance with section
9 of the act Of congress uf May -
1903.
Mr.. LeIbcttcr says that the articlr
given out by Joe H. Strain. who r.
chief clerk to Gahc h. Parker, supc
intcndent Of the Five Civilized Tribes
is misleading. and calculated to dl
great daragc TO the eastern district
81 Oklahoma.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-03-07
You Need a sprIna laxative.

DR.. Kings New Life Pills will re.
move the accumulated wastes of win.
ter from your intestines, the burden of
the blood. Get that sluggish spring
fever feeling out of your system,
brighten Your eye, clear your complex.
ion. Get that vim and snap of good
purified healthy blood. DR. Kings New
Life Pills are non.griping laxative
that aids natures process, try them
tonight. At all druggists, 25c.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-03-07
Bad Colds from Sudden Changes

Spring brings all kinds of weather
and with It come colds and the re.
viyal of winter coughs and hoarscness.
Dr Bells PineTar Honey will head of
a new cold or stop the old one, the
soothing balsams relieve the soro
throat and heal the irritatcd ussucs.
Get a bottle today and start treatment
at once, At your druggist, 25c. For.
mu'l o. the bottle.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-03-07
Rank Foollshness,

You occasionally see 1t stated that
colds do not result from cold weather.
That is rank foolishness. Were 1t true
coulds would be as prevalent in mid
summer as in midwinter. The microbc
that causes colds flourishes in damp,
cold weather. To get rid of cold
table Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. 1t
is eifectual and is highly recommended
by people who have used it for many
years as occasion required. and know
It's real value. Obtainable everywhere.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-03-07

For tho stomach and bowel disor.
ders Of babies McGEES BABY
ELIXIR Is @ remedy OF genuine merit.
Il acts quickly is pure. wholesome and
pleasant 20 take Price Zoe and soc
per bottle Sold by Ringer Drug Co.
Farmers and others who live at A
distance from q drug store should keep
m the house a bottle of BALLARD'S
SNOW LlNlMENT u may be needed
40 any ,ime for cuts wounds. sores.
sprains or rheumatism lt Is a power.
iui healing and penetrating remedy
Price s5c. soc and 500 per bottle.
Sold by Ringer Drug CO.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-03-07
\ SUBSCRIBER

BAD breath, bitter taste, dizziness
and general mo account feeling "a
a sure sign Of torpid liver HERBlNr
Is the medicine needed. Il makes m,
uVer active, vitalilos the blood, regu.
lates the bowels and restores A fine
feeling OF energy and cheerfulness
Price soc, Sold by Ringer Drug Co.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-03-07
When to lake chamberIaIn,s Tablets:

When you feel dull and stupid after
eating
When constipated or bilious.
When YOU have sick headache.
When you have a sour stomach.
When YOU helch after eating.
When you have indigestion.
When nervous or despondont.
- When you have no relish for your
meals.
When your liver Is torpid
Obtainable everywhere.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-03-07

ut was Shakespeare wasn't It, who
said: Sweet are ,he uses of adver-
sityT" shakespeare may have said
Il originally but | heard It from n
lawyer who had pockctcd 90 per cent
Of an eState,"-Boston Transcript.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-03-07

u u . = u u u - u !; - u u :;
u REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS -
Il. --- ::
:: BY Chickasaw Abstract Co ::
- Bonded Abstractors. :;
:; " - u ;, " . 81 II :: 81 - u
Charlton Wilkes and Constance
| Wilkes his wife, to W. W. Fort and
Geo. R. Fish, warranty deed. Part
section % 3s3w.
/ J. L. Gill W. b. Gill Cora Watson
and II. a. Watson, to Helen Ward, oil
and gas tease. Part section s 5s2w.
| R. G. Hamon and wife, Annie, to
NJ. T. Pierce, oil and gas lease Part
section - 3s2w.
Dave T. Vaughan, single man, and
heir of NJ. j. Vaughan, his mother,
to 8 W. Vaughan, warranty deed.
Lots and in block 145, Ardmore.
Robert w. Dick and Minnie L. Dick,
his wife, to Trustees of Lawrence
Chapel, Methodist Episcopal Church
South warranty deed Lot 6 in block
143 Ardmore.
Trustees of Lawrence Chapel, NJ.
e. church to +. c. Collins, warranty
deed. Part lot in block 143.
f. b. Luke and Isabelle Luke, hus.
band and wife, to o. w. DeVeny, war.
ranty deed. Lot in block . of Sci.
yidge Re-Subdiyision of block SO in
the city Of Ardmore.
S. j. Culiinan Jr., to J. c. Crosby.
release oil and gas lease. Part sec.
ton 10 4s2w.
George A. Forman to Ralph Hooh.
stetter quit claim deed. Part section
is 4s2w
w. N. Cakman and wife, Viola Oak
man to Carter Oil company, oil and
gas lease. Part section 10 3s1w.
Jake l.. tamon and Georgia Hamon.
to d. j. Pardue, of Wilson, warranty
deed Lots II and IS in block 5, vii.
son.
c. & c. Nations to Susan Bacon.
allotment patent-homestead. Part
section 50 1s2w.
Cephus Williams and Odessa vii.
liams to H. b. Lee, oil and gas lease.
Part sec ion s 3s1w.
Robert II. Henry and Lou T.. Henry.
husband and wife, to b. w. Duke. war.
ranty deed. Lots 4, . and 6 in block
81, Ardmore.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-03-07
LEr THE SECRETARY KNOW.
When Chamber Of Commerce Room,
Arc to Be Used

PARTIES desIryus OF using the assem-.
F rooms of the Chamber OF Commerc,
're requested TO take the matter up
with The secretary before calling any
meeting Three separate and distinct
meetings were called for the Chamber
oi Commerce on one occasion last
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-03-07

FOR SALE one 1916 Maxwell tour.
ing car; one 1916 Maxwell truck:
one 1916 6cylinl1r Smd,bokcr tour.
ms car, one 1916 Ford touring ear.
one 1916 Ford roadster An In good
running order, and prices low l. C..
Slaughter Garacc. ~
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-03-07
Piles Cured in Q to14nnys.

Your druggist will refund money n pAIo
ON NIlENl fans On cute any case ofIichiug
Ninl, hlg,ling ot riotwtiuC esiubtoIFdavG
'.- hfst Application gives ksse and Rest. &C.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-03-07
rs.a u u Han u nn y
" PEOPLES FORUM 81
ssa y y q = q u q y aaua y
sIIARP'S HOTEL
LIE ARnMOREITE-

G,ntlomou-As servants Of the poo.
pie perhaps you are In position to
give me a little information that /
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-03-07

Charlton Wilkes and Constance
Wilkes, his wife, to W W. Fort and
Geo. L. Fish, warranty deed. Part
section % 3s3w.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-03-07

l. Il. Gill, W. b. Gill, Cora Watson
and II. A. Watson. to Helen Ward, oil
and gas tease. Part section 5s2w.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-03-07

r. G. Hamon and wife, Annie to
NJ. Y. Pierce, oil and gas lease. Part
section II 3s2w.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-03-07

+. d. Hcth a former resident Of this
city has taken the agency for the
Smith motor truck company of Chi
cago and viii open sales rooms at
once. Mr. Heth is a son Of Shady"
Hc.h d former railroad man who
lived here for many years and who
owned considerable property in the
west part Of the city Mr. Heth pro.
poses to make Arlmoro the distribut-
ing point Tor Southern Oklahoma.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-03-07

Robert w. Dick and Minnie L. Dick,
his wife, to Trustees of Lawrence
Chapel Methodist Episcopal Church
South warranty deed. Lot in block
l43, Ardmore.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-03-07

Dave T. Vaughan, a single man, and
heir Of NJ. j. Vaughan, his mother,
to 5. W. Vaughan, warranty deed.
Lots and Z in block 145, Ardmore.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-03-07

!: :. e" - " " . " II z" :" 81 u
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-03-07

Trustees Of Lawrence Chapel, NJ.
+. church to f. c. Collins, warranty
deed Part lot in block 143.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-03-07

u u u :: y u u u - Il !; :, u u
!: REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS
:. BY Chlckasaw Abstract Co.
e EondCd Abstractors.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-03-07

f. b. Luke and Isabelle Luke, hus.
band and wife, to o. W.. DeVeny, war.
ranty deed. Lot in block . of Sci.
yidge Re-Subdiyision of block SO in
the city Of Ardmore.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-03-22

war artists and often chuckled with salts
faction at the wonderful contrasts which
he made in favor of peace.
AS the street cleaners had TO go to lunch
and the old woman didn't understand the
idea. they left the meeting, but the dogs
remained. The man waved his hands fire.
ouently when he spoke and the dogs prob
ably thought he intended to throw them
something to eat and was playing a little
beforehand. ,-,-.
FINALLY the orator became boisterous and
took a stand on the trolley tracks. y pass
ING policeman took him before Magistrate
Deitz The man said he wanted TO con-
vince the people how foolish it was to pose
os targets for the benefit OF rulers. The
sara ,oId him il was all right to express
his views, but reminded him that they must
not instruct the trolleys. He was dis
charged
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-03-22
METHODISTS URGE OPTION
ACTION BY LEGISLATURE
Central Pennsylvania Conference Passes
Resolution Asking Liquor
Legislation

LEW1STOWN, Pa, March 22-The ses-
sions of the Central Pennsylvania Confer
ence Of the Methodist Church this morning
unanimously passed resolution pettionng
the state Legislature to take an initial
step for the passage of the local option
law"
The resolution was presented to the con-
ference by the Rev. c. W. Karns Carlisle.
and was signed by these fifteen ministerial
delegates A, S. Bowman, retired, Schenec-
tady. n. Y: r. S. Wilcox. New Cumber-
land; NJ. j. Runyan. Airvlle: w. Emerson
karns, York a. Lawrence Miller. Blooms
burg; T. Simpson Stansfed and ]. F. Glass.
Jersey Shore: William ]. Sheaffer. Mon
louisville; c. V. Drake, Safton J. S. Souser,
Shamokin; Horace Lincoln Jacobs. Will
Transport: +. A. Pyles. Harrisburg: B. II.
Hart Wiliamsport NJ. +. Swartz. York,
and John II. Daugherty, Sunbury.
Following the resolutions adoption Bishop
Mcdowell introduced the Rev. +. +. Hol-
sopple, Harrisburg, superintendent of the
Pennsylvania AntiSaloon League. and in a
stirring address he pleaded for the con-
ference to recognize the Importance of hasty
and decisive action on the local option ques-
ton.