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The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-12-17
RESULTS TELL.
There Can Be No Doubt About the Re-
suits in Brattleboro.


Results tell the tale.
All doubt is removed.
The testimony of Brattleboro cit.
zen
Can be easily investigated.
What better proof of merit can be
hadY
Frank Stockwell, ll5 South Main
street, Brattleboro says: Sometimes, |
have had spells of kidney trouble, the
most common symptoms being too fire.
quent action of my kidneys, which has
bothered me al night. The kidney Sc
cretions at such times have contained a
sandyhke sediment, the color of brick
dust, | have also been bothered quite
bit by sharp pains over my kidneys
and have found it almost impossible to
bend over to lace my shoes. # | did
so, had sharp, cutting pains in my
| back. l have always bought box or
50 Of Doan's Kidney Pills from the
Park Drug Store at these times and
they have put my back and kidneys in
just as good condition as eyer.'
Price G0c, at all dealers. Don t
simply ask for kidney remedy-get
Doan S Kidney Pills-the same that
Mr.. StockweIl had Foster Milburn Co.,
Props. Buffalo. n Y-Adv.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-12-17

Congressman Tinkham of Boston Is
getting a good deal of publicity via
Italy. One day he fires a big gun
against the Austrian positions, dis
tinguishing himself by pulling a string
after everything had been arranged by
Italian officers, and the next day his
automobile falls off a cliff and lie mar
rowly escapes death. The Boston news
papers do not explain why he is not
in Washington attending to the dutie,
to which he is supposed to give his en-
tire attention. Tinkham is misfit
He ought to be an actor in the movies
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-12-17
DIE IN GUARD HOUSE.
Three Soldiers Perish When Building
Burns

HARRISBURG Pa, Dee. lie. T.
Gallagher Of Munhall, Pa, w. J. Kram-
er of Detroit Mich. and W. L. Wiley
OF Rockford, H., all members of the
18TH aero squadron United States
army, were burned TO death when the
guard house at the government aero
warehouses at Middletown was dc
sSroyed by fire early Yesterday. The
fire was caused, it is believed, by gas
generated by burning tar roofing pa
per, which the men, the only inmates
OF the small frame structure that
served as camp prison, were using to
heat the stove in the building The
II IN were confined for minor offenses.
Kramer was rescued alive but died
later in the post hospital. The others
were dead when comrades dragged
them from the burning building.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-12-17
ENGINEERS MISSING.
Seventeen Americans Believed to Have
Been Captured by Germans.

WASHINGTON, Dee Seventeen
enlisted men Of the United States army
engineer corps We're reported missing
in action by Gen. Pershing in a de-
spatch to the war department They
We're missing on Nov. 50. the day of the
German turning movement at Cambria
and are believed to have fallen into the
hands of the Germans while fighting
valiantly with the engineer contingent
which distinguished itself helping the
British TO check the attacks.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-12-17

1t ought not to be difficult for Amer
leans to cut their consumption of sugar
to So pounds year for each individ-
ual. In France in normal times the
average is only 26 pounds and in Italy
- pounds, and the latter country has
brought the average down to nine
pounds in facing the trials of war.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-12-17
TO TAE SUBSCRIBERS.

II is the aim of the, management to
secure efficient service in the delivery of
the paper each night and it soIcits the
corporation of subscribers TO that end.
Prompt reports should be given Of each
failure 10 receive the paper on the morn
ing following tine omission. in person,
by telephone or postal card thus enabling
the cause ~ the error TO be promptly and
accurately discovered and the proper
remedy Immediately applied. II is only
hv this method that the publisher can Sc
cure tile desired service.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-12-17
Special
Mountain
Potatoes

We have received a car
load of Special Mountain Pc
tatoes. They are the finest
car Of tubers ever shipped
into Brattleboro. The price
is much higher than the or
binary potatoes, but one
bushel will go as far as one
and one-half bushels Of the
others of various grades.
These can be secured of
your grocer.
Remember it is not what
you pay, but what you re-
ceive for your money.
= CrnShV e Go.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-12-17
CRUSHED TO DEATH.
Roberto Caught Between Two Cars
Which He Was Coupling

tt RNERS FALLS, Mass. Dec. IL
James Roberto, %, foreman for the
lfolbrook, Cabot & Rollins corporation,
8 rs crushed to death yesterday after
noon when caught between two con
struetion cars which he was coupling.
He had been employed by the cor
Eoration the past 10 years. The body
vas found by fellow workmen and was
taken to McCarty's undertaking par
lors on Third street, where it is held
lending word from relatives. The
aead man is survived by one brother
Frank of West Everett, and a sister
III Pennsylvania.
\ little deprivation now to prevent
much privation later
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-12-17
According to Father.

Mother, isn't father very late to-
nightr
Not so very. l suppose the street
cars got off the track"
''Or maybe that man came in just at
closing time"
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-12-17

y green Christmas is supposed to be
unlucky. There is no danger of having
one this year.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-12-17

Police Commissioner Woods of New
York city says that drink, drugs and pov
erty are the chief causes of crime.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-12-17
TO ADVERTISERS.

Transient adverusng-Ru Of paper.
so cents an inch for first Insertion -
cents an inch for each subsequent inSeT-
ttou. Limited space ON hrst page at
double rates.
b Space rates ON application
Classified dvertisements-Five cents a
line first insertion with SO per cent dis
count. for each subsequent insertion,
without change of copy.
Reading NotiCes-Ten cents per line
first insertion with 80 per cent discount
for each subsequent insertion without
change Of copy.
pn-itLmm M nor cont eXtra-
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-12-17

The Reformer Is on sale every evening
by IN, following news dealers
Brattleboro. Bratteboro News Co. G.
W. CItay Gland : l., PuriutOn JEStey-
VilleI Brooks House Pharmacy, Aliens
Depot Newsstand, Mrs. d. +. Doyle,
south Main street.
West i8rattleboro, ] /. StoCkwel.
East Dummerston, VI r. Brown.
Putney NJ .. Williams
NeWfane. y. NJ. BatCbclder
Townshend, g. w. Cutler.
West Towushend, c. IL GrOut.
jamaica, K y. Daggett
South Londonderry, + ". Tyler.
South Vernon. + T.. Ruffum
Northfeld Mass, Thompson Bros
West Chesterfield, n. H., Mrs W
~trettrr-
Hlnsdaie, NJ H.. W. II LYMAN.
Bellows Falls, Depot Restaurant
Windsor. Vt. Windsor Restaurant.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-12-17
Member Of tine Assoclated Press.

The Associated Press is exclusively
ENTITLED 10 the use for publication of all
news dispatches credited To ii and not
otherwise credited in this paper and also
the local news published herein.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-12-17

\ little deprivation now to prevent
uch privation later
Hermanner Volksblatt. [volume] (Hermann, Mo.) 1875-1928, 1917-11-23
Sreitas, ben %. Nobember, 1917.
8erger.

Geo. 8. S6mibt bon Wofane.
Wo. melt felt mebrcren Sagett bier
auf 9eilld bel ieinem Sobne, SilIius
Sdmibt.
%. s. Strotbnlann unb @attir
rno Sermam 9lumer l,nb @attin,
bcfanoen iid letten Sonntag in
@aibington auf 9eiu6 bel gbmaro
@roeber ltnb Samilie.
@ie mir erfabren lit Srau @ott.
frieo &opp i6per erfranft.
6rit 9aoe unb @attin, bon Smiss,
tparcn am Sonntag bier al,f 9eiuf
bel @eriponoten.
5rall Sug bon Scrmarm mar am
Hermanner Volksblatt. [volume] (Hermann, Mo.) 1875-1928, 1917-11-23
Notice of Final Settlement.

Notice is hereby given to all credi-
tors and others interested in the Es-
tate of
FRANK PATTON
deceased, that the undersigned Admin
istratrix of said Estate, intends to
make final settlement thereof at the
next term of the Probate Court of
Gasconade County, State of Missouri,
to be held at Hermann, Mo-, on the
26th day of November 1917
EMMA PATTON,
Administrative.
Hermanner Volksblatt. [volume] (Hermann, Mo.) 1875-1928, 1917-11-23
III q nm u. 2.

90. Seinlein batte leste @ode IN
ter Contractor Gbas. Hefbemeier eint
4n5abl 2ellte an Der Irbeit bic Con.
crete : Wtallern fir oas Sunoanleni
elmer groben Sdeune bcr5uitellen, Oie
er alf Der Hotb . Sar1n ballcn lGBt.
Illenlanil II. WteDer iparen lestl
ISOLDE in Der Sittle Berger Nadbar.
i6aft mo tie aIeeiaamen alf beridie-
6eten Sarmen altsoroiben. 9ieic
@ode Weroen iie ibre Oampfmaidinc
I'M Steinbrud an Der Big Berger
&oao IN 9etrieb babcn I'M Stein fir
Die Gorntyroao au 5erfleinern.
2aboube uno Babe, Die 9icbbGnb-
Ter bon Berger trirbcn leste ISOLDE
40 Stiid GinObieb bier Our6 nod
Berger. Sic batten basielbe in
Oiagc GountD aufgefauft.
Sacob &raettli lpar lcste ISOLDE in
Wontgomerp COUNTY, no CT cine gro.
BE Nilantitat Safer allffaufte.
Sris l1no 2ouis Canine bon Sos.
fcl, Ofla. befinoen iid bier UNI ibrer
bctagten Wutter, @ittpe Samnne, 10.
pie Der Samilie Iug. Sable einen
9cillf abauitatten.
Hermanner Volksblatt. [volume] (Hermann, Mo.) 1875-1928, 1917-11-23

Sonntag bier ais @aIt ibrcs Sobncs
Senrp @iu.
Hobt. @innegrote bon Maplepoof
bciudtc lesten Samstag bieiig(
Sreumbe.
Geo. Stod, unicr jiingcr SiebbGno.
Ter, gcbt jest per Nuto auf Den Sicb.
banbcl. Gr bat oicier Gage Gin Sorb
s(utoulobil Ourd Die agentcn Sdaif'
ner & StoeppeImann erbalten.
Sm Sbulbauie bes Siio-9ereer
9iitrifts fano Icstcn Samstag abenO
cine gutbciudtc 5armcrperianllllune
itatt.
Eaitor @nl. slufocrDaar, bon 9al.
timorc, Warplano biclt am leeten
Sonntae cine allssc5ei6nctc Trcbigt
in Der biciigcn cpangl. STRIDE.
Hermanner Volksblatt. [volume] (Hermann, Mo.) 1875-1928, 1917-11-23
Notice of Final Settlement.

Notice is hereby given to all credi-
tors and others interested in the Es-
tate of
WILLIAM BREUER
deceased, that the undersigned Exc
cutors of said Estate, intend to
make final settlement thereof at the
next term of the Probate Court of
Gasconade County, State of Missouri,
to be held at Hermann, Mo-, on the
26th day of November 1917
MARTIN PAUL BREUER,
LOUIS H. BREUER,
Executors.
Hermanner Volksblatt. [volume] (Hermann, Mo.) 1875-1928, 1917-11-23
Notice of Final Settlement.

Notice is hereby given to all credi-
tors and others interested in the Es-
tate of
ANNA rick
deceased, that the undersigned Exc
cutors of said Estate, intend to
make final settlement thereof at the
next term of the Probate Court of
Gasconade County, State of Missouri,
to be held at Hermann, Mo-, on the
26th day of November 1917
OTTO L. rick,
MAX A. rick,
Executors.
Hermanner Volksblatt. [volume] (Hermann, Mo.) 1875-1928, 1917-11-23
Notice of Final Settlement.

Notice is hereby given to all credi-
tors and others interested in the Es-
tate of
j. w. HARTGRAVES
deceased, that the undersigned Admin
istrator of said Estate, intends to
make final settlement thereof at the
next term of the Probate Court of
Gasconade County, State of Missouri,
to be held at Hermann, Mo-, on the
18th day of November 1917
DIR. JOHN S. ENLOE,
Administrator.
Hermanner Volksblatt. [volume] (Hermann, Mo.) 1875-1928, 1917-11-23
Notice of Final Settlement.

Notice of Final Settlement.
Notice is hereby given to all credi-
tors and others interested in the Es-
tate of
FRIEDERICKE JACKISCH
deceased, that the undersigned Admin
istrator of said Estate, intends to
make final settlement thereof at the
next term of the Probate Court of
Gasconade County, State of Missouri,
to be held at Hermann, Mo-, on the
26th day of November 1917
DAN. JACKISCH,
Administrator.
Hermanner Volksblatt. [volume] (Hermann, Mo.) 1875-1928, 1917-11-23
Notice of Final Settlement.

Notice is hereby given to all credi-
tors and others interested in the Es-
tate of
CATHERINE HAHN
deceased, that the undersigned Admin
~lstrators of said Estate, intend to
make final settlement thereof at the
next term of the Probate Court of
Gasconade County, State of Missouri,
to be held at Hermann, NO.. on the
18th day of November 1917
JOS. HAHN,
DAVID HAHN,
Administrators.
Hermanner Volksblatt. [volume] (Hermann, Mo.) 1875-1928, 1917-11-23
Notice of Final Settlement.

Notice is hereby given to all credi-
tors and others interested in the Es-
tate of
MARY S. M. DEPPE b
deceased, that the undersigned Admin
istrator of said Estate, intends to
make final settlement thereof at the
next term of the Probate Court of
G~asconade County, State of Missouri,
to be held at Hermann, Mo-, on the
26th day of November 1917
WIN. F. DEPPE,
Administrator.
Hermanner Volksblatt. [volume] (Hermann, Mo.) 1875-1928, 1917-11-23
6ermauntr Solfsblatt.
Graf Yriutins g., 9eransseber.
Sermann, No.

Entered in the Post Office at Her
mann, Mo-, as second class mail
matter.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-03-16

the morning session and included some
of the ablcst arguments which have
been presented iva the house during the
present term Of the general assembly.
The principal address in behalf Of the
hin was made by Representative Fen
ton OF Rutland. who followed the
Machiayclh of the present session, Rep
resentatiyc Ernest Moore 81 Ludlow
Mr.. Cudworth OF Londonderry opposed
the bill in q carefully considered algu-
ment, in which he paid his respects to
the newspapers and protested his adj
miratiou and friendship for GOV. Sra
ham, bat declared that the farrcaching
provision Of the bill extended beyond
the governor Is term and represented a
precedent which he must view with
with alarm.
Mr.. Moore : speech was easily con
coded his most able effort this session.
He attacked the bill i'm detail. section bv
section, and called attention to the fact
that many al the admirable provisions il
the measure were already embodied ii
existing law. while he urged that the
novel phases OF the bin were dangerous
in the extreme.
Mr. Fcnton declared that the bilI
cmbs the governor s power Of removal
instead OF extending it and that til.
power now vested in one man would in
many eases be vested in five
"This is the best business administra-
tion measure that has come before the
house this session, he said. Il, foi
one, am willing to take the judgment
Of a man who Las paid the bills for Il
wears. So far rs a political machine is
concerned, measures leading up TO this
hill have removed - officials. replacing
them by SIX.
The measure was also favored by Rep
rescntatiycs Pollard Of Cavenaish, How
land of Barre City, Durham Of Brattlc
boro, Cobun OF East Montpelier, La
/ Fleur OF Middlcbury and Bates of More
town. Ii was also opposed by Repre-
scntativcs Merrihcld OF Grafton, Raunc,
Of West Windsor ard Miner Of Shcr
burne
Mr.. Spaulding Of Warren supporte,
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-03-16
HOTTEST DEBATE OF 1917.
Confined from Page H.

Pennington, Mrs. Henry Beals Of
Springfield. Mrs. II. T. Taylor Of
springfield and several others. Alto
EctAcr there were about fifty women
present who favored the measure. The
committee viii report this bill favor
abb again, rs it is merely under
reconsideration to allow the ants a
hearing which they asked for.
Yesterday many of the same women
10 argue on the Steams bill allowing
all women To vote in town meeting b.
laying "a poll tax. This measure re-
3uecs al poll take, to 81.
Last evening the house committee on
ways and means held q public hear
ING o Amidon : bill bonding the state
Tor :2,ouu.0O0 to develop the water
powers of the state under the board of
water power commissioners which the
measure creates. Mr.. hm'don cx-
planned at length his bin and stated
that ha believes the state can operate
these powers economically and to al
vantage rather than allow outside capi.
TIL iuil sway. The measure is attract.
ing something more than ordinary at
tcntion rs there are many men WHO
roel the state should take steps 10 con.
serve our water powers and forests
Ian steele spoke briefly in favor Of th-
idea embodied in the measure.
Mr. Ncrrfcld' S bill compelling deal
rs in evergreen trees to take out Il
orscs was reported mfaTorably and
Killed by the house yesterday.
The most important administration
measure 20 be acted on this session by
the house Of personalities is the
board Of control bin which was advanced
% q third reading in the house ycster
dag afternoon by vote Of IL to Ill
This result occurred after one of the
most active fights which has been mad,
Oh any administration measure and al
the end Of Z debate which began duria.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-03-16

the bill in brief speech and moved that
debate should cease.
Windham county members were re-
corded as voting as follows:
Ges-Aiken OF Putnev, Amidon of
Halifax, Barber of Wilmington, Chap
man of Wmdham, Durham of Athens,
Durham of Brattleboro, Miller of
Westminster, Osgood of Rockingham
Wheeler of Nottingham.
No-Allbee of Townshend, Allen of
Vernon, Cudworth Of Londonderry
Hale of Dover, Howe of Brookline
johnson of Somerset, Johnson OF
Wardsboro, Legate of Guilford, Merri
field of Grafton, Pike of Stratton
Robinson OF Jamaica, Stedman Of New
fame.
In the list sent out in a press des
patch the names of Dalrymple OF Marl
boro and Tenney Of Dummerston DE-
not appear.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-03-16
TOWNSHEND.
Lavender Team Won.

That the seminary girls are not def |
Gent IN skill and muscle was shown Oh
Tuesday evening, when the two teams
known as the Lavendcrs and the Vel |
lows played their first game in public
before a large number of enthusiastic
spectators. The girls showed the bene
fetal results of the gymnastic training
under the instruction of Miss Lenore
lIealev. Though all played with spirit
the team wearing lavender ties cap
The lineup.
Lavenders, Yellows.
Sylvia Kidder rf. If. Leone Franklin
Marian Cummings If. r.f.Carrie Roberts
| Eleanor Willard c. c. Florence Meacham
Edith Wilder rig. l.g. Ruth Palmcr'
Mae ingalls, l.g. r.g. Nancy Scranton
Goals from floor Sylvia Kiddcr 5.
| Marian Cummings ! Carrie Roberts l.
| goals from fouls, Sylvia kidder | Lc-
! one Franklin ,. Scorer Julia Sparks.
Referee, Miss Lenore Healey. Time
ten minnie periods.
A game was played by the town
team against the seminary regular team
at the close of the girls game, the
older boys Of the town team winning
an easy victory by a score of Il to ,.
Mrs A. K Greenwood has accepted
the agency of the Aladdin lamp for
this township.
Miss Bernice Holden, who has been
working some time for Mrs. E. H.
Blanchard was called TO her home in
! Westminster by the illness of rela
tive.
The bean supper given by the help
ing hand society in the Baptist vestry
viii be on Wednesday evening instead
OF on Tuesday, as at first planned. The
change is made because of the supper
at Townshend Inn on the first date.
About 10 tickets have been taken
50 far for the supper TO be served at
ToWnshend Inn Oh Tuesday evening by
Landlord sherman Willard. The tickets
can he purchased Of " ". Sparks at
his corner store until Saturday night.
At the seminary vcspers on Wednes-
day Superintendent G. B. Whitney
gave talk to the students on The
Opportunities of School Teachers in
Rural Dietricts A bulletin has been
/ posted by Mr.. Whitney at the semi
nary building explaining the workings
Of the pig club which has been started
in this county.
Gentlemen S night was observed by
the Dorcas Guild on Wednesday even
ing instead Of Tuesday, the date being
changed SO as not 10 conflict with the
seminary girls basketball game About
40 members ana guests were present
and the occasion was enjoyed by all
The long tables were arranged in q
hollow square and the decorations were
! of green and white A hot supper
including meat pies, mashed potatoes
salads and pies Of all kinds rewarded
the men guests for their attendance
During the evening a spelling match
was arranged, Mrs. G.. G. Robinson re
: naming last upon the floor and re
! cciving the prize of a box Of candy
! Later all gathered about the piano and
! joined in familiar songs until the hour
for disbanaing.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-03-16
BIRTHS.

IN Nottingham, March -, son to
Mr.. and Mrs. Whitman Wheeler.
In IIinsdalc. ~ H., March 7, n
daughter to Mr. and Mrs Ralph ".
Freeman.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-03-16
BIRTHS.

In Greenfield, Mass. March l.. {
son. Ralph William, to Highland G. anC
Rose MARTINI Niles.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-03-26
LEGISLATURE NEWS
BIG CALENDARS
FOR ASSEMBLY
Local Option in Lower House
and State Police in the
Upper~Tonight

The bills for county local option and
to increase the State Police force will
be the chief points of interest when
the Legislature reassembes this even
ing. The local option bill, which was
reported out by the law and order
committe on Thursday, will be on the
first reading stage tonight and on
Tuesday will be ON second reading,
the place where it is expected to make
the fight against it. The State Police
bill is SPECIAL order for third reading
in the Senate at 10 o'clock at night
Calendars of both houses are filled
with bills, the Senate having forty
bills on the third reading stage and a
large second reading calendar. In
the House there are thirty bills on
third reading or postponed calendars;
eighteen on second and twenty-five. on
first
The woman suffrage constitutional
resolutions will be taken
up by the committees in charge this
week and their reporting out is claim
ed by advocates of the measure. 1t is
expected that the Tompkins Senate
bill to abolish capital punishment will
be reported out by the House judi
ciary general committee.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-03-26
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