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The Greeneville daily sun. (Greeneville, Tenn.) 1918-1920, 1918-11-18
Miss Margaret Wilson Injured In France

NEW YORK Nov 18.-Miss Margaret Will
son, daughter of the President, has been slightly
injured in an auto mishap, according to cable
gram received by Y. NJ C. A. officials here today.
The Greeneville daily sun. (Greeneville, Tenn.) 1918-1920, 1918-11-18
American Ship In Sinking Condition
(By The United Press }

BOSTON, Nov 49,. The steamship Cassa-
pedia is in sinking condition off Cape Race, ac-
cording to wireless reports received at Boston.
The vessel was damaged in hurricane.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-02-04
PRISON TWINE PLANT TO
RUN DAY AND NIGHT

INDIANAPOLIS. Feb. 4. - Gov.
James p. Goodrich, returning Sun
day from the Indiana state prison
at Michigan City, announced that
prison binder Irvine plant would be
soon operating day and night. Work
will begin. ne said. as soon as a
shipment of sisaI, now III transit
from Louisiana, is received.
The governor also announced that
steps would be taken TO resume the
operation of the prison abattior.
Livestock will be bought at Chica-
go and shipped to Michigan City.
Jesse Andrews of Lafayette, a mem
Der of the prison board Of trustees,
will go TO Chicago soon 20 make
arrangements. the governor said.
Meat needs of the prison will be
supplied at first. after which it is
planned 10 supply dressed meat to
some other state institutions. the
governor announced.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-02-04
STRIKE TIES UP STREET
CARS IN ST. LOUIS

ST LOUIS. Feb street rail-
way trafice i'm 81 Louis was almost
an "a standstfl sunday because of the
strike of motormen and conductors
who suddenly went out late Satur-
day nicht. At dark all ears were re-
turned 20 the sheds and il was an
nounced that no EFFORT would be
made To- operate any lines sunday
night.
Three strikers We're shot and
wounded i'm rioting Sunday night.
Fifty arrests were made previously
for minor acts of violence. The
strikers demands include absolute
unionization of the company's en-
ployes and an increase i'm WAGES as
well as reduction i'm hours OF con-
unuous daily employment
Police raided the headquarters of
the Industrial Workers Of the World
and arrested 30 more men. The sec
rotary OF the organization denied
that the J. W. W had any part in
tomenting the strike
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-02-04
WALDORF ASTORIA TO
GO INTO NEW HANDS

NEW YORK. Feb. A company
i'm which T. Coleman Dupont is
financially interested. has been
formed TO take over the Waldorf
Astoria i'm this city one of the best
known hotels i'm the world. il was
announced tonight by George G.
Boldt. manager of the hotel The
Boldt estate il was stated, retains a
substantial interest i'm the company,
which is headed by L. NJ Boomer
- the Hotel McAlpine.
The amount OF money involved
i'm the transaction was not announc-
ed.
The hotel. which was built by Wis
count William Waldorf Aston Of
Hever castle. England. while he was
a plain American citizen. was opened
IN 1898. and is said 20 have cost So
100000 Il was operated for many
years by the late George Q. Boldt.
who died last year and the lease
was left by his will 10 his son and
daughter
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-02-04
INDIANA AND MICHIGAN STATE HAPPENINGS

gers political camp would indicate
that he viii not be a candidate.
Democrats here who are on the
inside OF the affairs OF the party be-
leve that three candidates will an
nOunce themselves for the governor
ship race. Thomas Taggart has
been in Indianapolis during the pres
ent week attending the trial Of the
former mayor, Joseph L. Bell. and
others i'm the federal court here.
Numerous political agencies. with
which Mr.. Taggart has been long
affiliated i'm Indiana, are saying pub
licly that he will take a big hand n
the selection Of a state ticket for the
democrats again next spring. This.
however, may or luay not be true
as Mr.. Taggart has made no such
political indication himself.
Taggart 10 Take Hand.
II he jumps into the arena II
democratic politics again for the
coming election ne probably Will
muddy the water exceedingly and
il is believed ne is far too shrewd
20 do SO. The reorganization OF the
democratic state committee. with
Charles a. GreathOuse at it's head.
pointed 20 the 81 bsiding Of the Tag
CART element i'm the party for a time.
although il did not mean that the
state committee was not friendly to
Mr.. Taggart and his many support
ers in certain parts Of the state. But
the consensus of opinion here is that
the so-called Taggart group Will not
take part i'm the selection Of the
state ticket as a group at all. The
individual member Of the former
Taggart organization undoubtedly
viii take part in saying who shall
make the race for the democrats,
but il is hardly probable that Mr..
Taggart villas he has done some
times i'm the past-personally super
wise the selection Of the ticket.
There are several republican can
didates out in the grass who are
determined to land such nominal
Il IS as state geologist, clerk Of the
supreme and appellate courts, etc,
which jobs become vacant after a
four-year regime by democrats.
About the only fights that viii be
apparent on the republican side Of
the fence viii be over these places.
There is no senatorial election until
1920. There Will be hot scraps over
the various congressional places on
both tickets, except where present
incumbents will be candidates for
reelection. Both parties will direct
their attention IN Indiana towards
the attempt TO elect a majority of
Al l..
dates TO office. That VIII be a test
lin some measure at least-Of IN
diana's attitude towards the conduct
OF the war. 1t is on that element
in the next election that much effort
is being spent now by both party or
ganizations
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-02-04
Indiana Man Held
Prisoner of War
In West Prussia

WASHINGTON, Feb. 4.-Hoyt u.
Decker Of Vincennes, Ind. a private
OF the United States army. is a war
prisoner in a camp at Tuchel. West
Prussia, after he had been captured
in a German trench raid
Gen. Pershing in a report TO the
war department Sunday night told
that six OF the - American soldiers
reported missing after German
trench raid on Nov. g, have been
located by the Red Cross At the
TUchel. West Prussia, prison camp.
The soldiers were captured in the
first assault launched by the Ger
mans on the American sector.
Decker's name is listed by Gen.
Pershing's report as well as seven
other soldiers, two having been cap
tdred in subsequent actions. Besides
Decker, the prisoners are:
Sergt' Edgar w Halyburton, Stony
Point, y. c.; and Privates Daniel b
Gallagher, BloctOn. Ala. Clyde I
Grimsley. Stockton. Kas; John F.
Lester. Tutwiler. Miss: Herschel
Godfrey. Chicago Harry r. Tough
dali. Rolt, Okla.
che dispatches confirmed press re-
20; is of the death of Private ROY
O. Garner of Decatur. III, in an air
plane accident, and reported also
that Private John A. Goodrum. in
santry OF Mclean. Tex, had been
severely wounded in action on Jan
"a. Private John L. Bray, infantry
of Drum. KY, was reported slightly
wounded in action on Jan. so. and
Corp Roy Z. Doughty, infantry, OF
Shaw, Miss, on Feb. /.
The following deaths by natural
causes were announced:
First Lieut. Francis T. Hanbidge
Ogdensburg, y. Y; Privates VILLA N
o. Jones. Houston, Tex; Albert w
Nelson. Acme, Wash; Tolliver
Quinn, st. Louis, Mo; Corp. Hollis
NJ Smith. Empyema, Kas.; BugleI
Fay +. Chrisman. St. Joseph, Mo;
Sergt. Philip j. Gallery, Milford
Mass
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-02-04
BY DIR. II. T.. Barnard,
Good Administrator for Indiana.)

Russia is out Of the war entirely
she formerly engaged $50 divisions
60 OF which were German and 100
Austrian Russia's collapse means
the withdrawal of from 20 TO so Of
these divisions from the eastern
front TO the western front, which
are now being moved. The divisions
remaining east are all inferior
troops They are made up chiefly
Of older men, who have lost much
of their early discipline through
contact with the Russians.
The troops being transferred TO
the French front will probably not
equal in sufficient amount so di-
visions Of the standard of troops now
in the west. They are not all
equipped and are very short of ar
tilIery, therefore, it is to be expected
that this additional man power will
not count for nearly its full strength
in the big drive anticipated from
the central powers within the near
future.
on the west front. France and
England are regarded as perhaps 20
per cent superior TO the Germans in
point of guns and munitions. 1t is
apparent also that German manu-
featuring skill and material are on
the decline. Shell fragments COM
Hing from the German lines are
analysed weekly. They show falling
off in quality and an increased per
centage of failue to explode. Guns
recently captured are also of an in
feriOr quality and not as carefully
made as before
AUStrianS Favored i'm Italy.
In Italy, conditions are favorable
TO the Austrians, contrary TO press
reports, the recent successful drive
against Italy involved but four Ger
man divisions and 60 Austrians di-
visions as against 800 Italian di-
visions. 1t was therefore, an Aus
trian success. The result of which
was the capture of 100000 tons of
wheat and important sugar Tefner-
! les and supplies If the success con-
tinUes, Italy's sugar crop and sup
plies will have vanished before May.
In explanation Of her reverses,
Italy claims she was deserted by her
allies. who failed TO supply steel.
coal and especially food If Italy
J is able TO hold her present line,
Germany's plan TO take the northern
valleys and flank France west OF
Nice, will have been defeated. If
Italy does not hold. Serb
ian tragedy is in prospect.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-02-04

Claire and they wanted me to have
an operation, but Lydia E. Pink
hams Vegetable Compound cured
me so did not need the operation,
and l am telling all my friends
about it."-Mrs. A. w. BINZER,
Black River Falls. Wis.
1t is just such experiences as that
of Mrs. BinZer that has made this
famous root and herb remedy a
household word from ocean to
ocean. Any woman who suffers
from Inflammation. liberation. dis
placements. backache, nervousness.
Irregularities or "the blues" should
not rest until she has given 1t a
trial, and for special advice write
Lydia r. Pinkham Medicine Co.,
Lynn, Mass.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-02-04
CHRISTIAN SCIENTIST
NAMED NAVY CHAPLAIN

NEW YORK, Feb 4-Sec'y Of
the Navy Daniels has appointed
Richard J. Davis Of Boston, a Chris
tan Scientist. as a chaplain in tho
navy. according 10 statement given
out Sunday 10y Albert r Gilmore OF
the Christian Science committee on
publication
Mr.. Davis has been commissioned
with the rank Of lieutenant, junior
grade. and has been asst gned for
temporary duty at the Boston navy
yard. He is the first Christian Sci
enlist TO Doe appointed as chaplain
Geo the navy, two having been APP
pointed in the army
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-02-04
EACH CHARLOTTE CITIZEN
OWNER OF THRIFT STAMPS

News-Times Special Service:
DETROIT Mich, Feb. 4. - An
nouncement issued here by the local
branch of the national war savings
committee declares that Charlotte.
Mich. is the first city in the United
States 10 report 100 per cent sale Of
thrift stamps.
Every citizen of Charlotte. man.
woman and child, has one or more
thrift stamps. Charlotte's popula-
ton is about 5000.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-02-04
EXPECT TO START ALMA
MURDER TRIAL TUESDAY
News-Times Special Service :

News Times Special Service:
ALMA, Mich, Feb. 4.-The Feb
ruary term of the Gratiot county
circuit court opened Monday and it
is expected that Tuesday the trials
of Albert Eichorn, John f. Brennan
and Mrs. Inez Johnson, bound over
on a charge of numbering Beatrice
Epler, will be started.
The cases are expected TO be the
hardest fought i'm the history Of
Gratiot county. both the defense and
the prosecution having gone out Of
their way to secure good legal talent.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-02-04
RAID EAGLES LODGE. GET
43 BOTTLES OF BEER

GOSHEN. Feb. As part of the
program TO clean up Goshen, City
Chief of Police Rigney made a raid
on the Eagles lodge club rooms and
seized 43 bottles OF beer. An Aft
davit has been filed against the Gus
todian OF the order alleging viola
tion of che liquor law. The police
department has taken samples of
cider sold at soft drink parlOrs here
and forwarded them to indianapolis.
This city is without licensed saloons.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-02-04
This WOMAN
SAVED FROM
AN OPERATION
By taking Lydia E. Pinkham's
Vegetable Compound, One
of Thousands of Such Cases.

Black River Falls, Wis.-"As Lydia
z. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-02-04
SAYS RUSSIA IS
OUT OF THE WAR
Disclosures at National Meet
ing Are Summarized by
State Administrator.

Note: This is the first of a
series of articles by DR.. Barnard,
giving a summary of disclosures
at the recent national confer
ence of state food adminlstra-
tors, held at Washington. An
other article will appear tCmor-
row
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-02-04
u. S. WAREHOUSE BURNS

NORFOLK. Va. Feb. Fire al
the United States naval base at
herrystone. Va, Saturday de-
stroyed a large warehouse contain
ing food and clothing. A relief yes
sci carrying supplies has been sent
from Norfolk
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-02-04

saved me from
an operation, l
C a n n OF ay
enough in praise
of it. / suffered
from organic
troubles and my
side hurt me so
l could hardly
be up from my
bed. and | was
unable to do my
hoes work. 1
had the best
doctors in Fan
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1918-12-30
BIGGER STATS EXPENSES
Report Of Budget Committee Gives
That impression.

mat impression.
The report OF the budget committee
Tor the biennial period ending June
80. 1921. is made public. The recon-
merdatiOns to the various State de-
p27,meats provide for an Increased ex
pense amounting to $4,000 FOR the
period ending June 30, 1920, and 1924,
500 Tor the period ending JUNE 80,
1921.
The increased cost OF subsistence
for State charges is due TO the in.
creased cost o. clothing and food of
the 1900 people in State institutions
The report states that if the Legisla-
turo makes proper provision for the
departments. an increased revenue
must be found by direct State tax, or
olhcfwise. If special or military az
populations are made.
Relative to charities and probation
appropriations, il was lef; without the
increased recommendations believing
that the Legislature will make some
changes in the law.
The highway and engineering was
lett much in the same manner. The
committee recommends the repeal Of
Sec 3542 OF the general laws relative
70 hon-support of family
Aside from the increase given BE-
low The rest of the appropriations re-
main as they have been this year ex-
cepting for bounties and school for
feeble minded which are reduced
Thnae Increased are:
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1918-12-30

fore me war. Nearly 2ooO1 eucn paV-
ents have recently been listed and
classified by the federal trade commits
sion. Many of them would be Of con-
siderable value TO American industry.
There are any number OF processes for
making dyes and drugs. as well as
many scientific forinulas-treaiing old
rubber, for instance. so that It can lle
remade into automobile tires and 9th
or articles of commerce. At the time
the armlstice was signed only about
100 applications had been made Tor
permission to use any Of these 10000
different patents, partly for the reason
that many firms did not know there
was such n law. but mainly because,
rs the law now stands, American firms
would have to stop using the processes
when peace was ratified. However ef-
forts are being made to have congress
amend the act so as to make its provi-
sions permanent. In that case there
probably would be a rush for many OF
the -VsJtN
Most patents Of real value are taken
out by people who make a business
or hobby OF invention. 1t very seldom
happens that a man stumbles upon
valuable invention by accident. Most
Of the Worthwhile ones are the result
of long and patient study and expert
mensing.
It is popular belief that Thomas A.
Edison has patented more inventions
than anyone else, but officials say this
is not true. He has taken out a
great many, however, and as one of
the examiners put 1t, "Not more than
anybody else, maybe, but long ways
better than anybody else"
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1918-12-30

icine.
II amy one wants 10 know more
about tbs. let them ask me.
WILLIAM KNOWLTON.
VIA. Mccarthy of Monument Ave.
has been aiiing for some time with
kidney and stomach trouble Ask him
what he thinks OF Goldine.
GOlDlNE No. ! is used IN the traalnent o
stofisach, heart, nerves, indigeefion.s fernah
troubles, physical decline. and debiiitp. 10 buik
YOU up and crcate,sirength Prner+Ysbyrt
81 90 liauid $I.15. Put npin the yelies PACK
age. Shawns picture on each. a
oolDirE No. 2 IS used tor catarrh.' KItiners
bladder, liver, blood. rheumatism, weak back
eruptive ard skin diseases and TO purify tire en-
tire system. Price Tablets 81 .OO-Iiaril 81 rs.
Put up IN the green package. Shawn's picture
on each. fe 1890 .Tt~
cClDlNE LAxATlvE6 are used for constipa.
ton. costiveness, liver trouble oall trouble
congestion Of the liver and TOR cleansing the
organs OF diges ton and excretion. 25c per box.
II your dealer does not handle. order direct
from Goldine Mfg. Co.. ALBANY. N. Y.
Remember you can always get
COLHINE at w. l.. Gokay's Drug
Store. Bennington, Vt.
GOLDINE may also be obtained at
Thorpe's Drug Store at Hoosick Falls,
n, Y.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1918-12-30
NORTH BENNINGTON


Mrs a. $ Payne spent he weekend
in Boston Mass
There will'be Red Cross sewing ~
Park cottage Tuesday as usual
Charles yelling lett Sunday to re-.
sumo his studies in Boston, Mass.
George Chase is confined to his
home on Hawks avenue by illness.
The every member canvass OF The
Baptist church was made Sunday af-
ternoon
bliss Margaret Hines Of Troy &C.
spending o few days with her niece.
Mrs. ii. j. White
There will be meeting OF Mrs. Me
Culloughs sewing class tomorrow at.
ternoon az Park cottage.
The Current Events" class will
meet Friday evening at $50 at The
Congregational parsonage
The Misses Helen Madison, Mary
Meaghor Rosalnd Mcclure and Mar.
ION Jones were n Troy saturday
The special music and Christmas
sermon at the Congregational church
sunday were enjoyed by large
audience.
The regular meeting of the Woman's
Missionary society of the Congrega.
ti0ual church will be held with Mrs r.
b. Carter Fsiday afternoon of this
week. Mrs w. r. Hamlm is TO be
thc leader
The midWoek prayer service OF The
congregational church viii be resum
4 Thursday 80 iis close at SIS
hose who are 10 make the every nom
ber canvass next Sunday will meet for
instructions and plans
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1918-12-30

While the epidemic has passed, the
danger from the grip germ is still here,
If you catch cold or allow yourself TO
become veal, and run down You are
exposed to this danger
This is the time TO keep Father
Johns Medicine on hand and to begin
taking il at the first sign of a cold II
you need q tonic no better food medi-
cine can be found because the Gle
ments OF which Father Johns Medi-
cine is composed are all pure, whole
some and nourishing and have been
proven by scientific tests to be of the
greatest nutrltiye value
The fact that Father Johns Medi-
cine is guaranteed free from alcohol
or dangerous drugs in any form makes
il the safe medicine for every member
of The family from the youngest to the
Oldest Get a bottle.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1918-12-30
TREATED GENERAL FoCH
An American Physician Gave French
Leader Aid.

How a Richmond (va) physician
saved the life Of Field Marshal Ferdi-
nand Foch, allied generalissimo, be-
came known when It was learned DR..
Robert c. Bryan rendered emergency
treatment to the great soldier. The
account obtained here follows:
One day in June, 1916, while the
allies were planning the Battle of the
Somme and the French we're making
their last great stand at Verdun. Doe
tor Bryan received an emergency call
at his Office in the American hospital
mt JULY. near Paris. He was told that
distinguished French general"
whose name was not given. had been
seriously injured in his automobile at
pl2sSls, Belleyille ana was thought TO
be dying After treating the injured
man Doctor Bryan motored back TO
JULY satisfied that Foch was dying
and The next morning went over TO
Meaux again in order TO express his
regrets. Inqulring ut the hospital for
General Foch. he was told by The head
surgeon: "The general has gone
Eyes" Doctor Bryan replied. Gone
beyond"
con, no" the Frenchman protested.
"Gone back to the front The btten-
ton given him was in time to save
him."
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1918-12-30
NOTICE
Bennington County Savings Bank

Bennington County Savings Bank
The annual meeting Of the corpora.
tors Of the Bennington County Saw
ings bank will be held at the office
of said bank in It's bank building in
Bennington, VT. on the first Wednes-
day lst day Of January, a. D., 1919 at
. o'clock p. M. for the purpose OF
electing board Of trustees for the
year ensuing and the transaction Of
any other business found necessary
when met especially to MI vacancies
in the number OF corporatogs and to
alter and revise The bylaws.
Charles II. Dewey. Secretary.
Dated at Bennington, VT, Nov. 80,
1918
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1918-12-30
WOMAN CANDIDATE DEFEATED
Mrs. Charlotte Despard, Sister Of Wis
count, Was Labor Candidate.

London, Dec. 2s.-The first election
rcturn received today shows the de-
feat OF woman candidate Mrs Char
lotte Despard. sister OF Viscount
French. lord lieutenant Of Ireland.
She was defeated in North Battetsea
by Richard Marris, coalition Liberal.
Morris received 1921 votes and Mrs.
Despard. who was a Labor candidate,
5 .634 votes.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1918-12-30
INFLUENZA MAY
COME BACK
PubiieEealie Service Says Fpi
demlc CauSvd 3s0,O1O Deaths IN
Uniled states SInce Sept IS.
trip is Breaking OUT Agaia In
Many SeCIiOnS.

Washington. Between 100000
and $50, GOO deaths from influenza
and pneumonia have occurred
among the civilian population Of the
United STATES since September j.,
according TO the estimates Of the
public health service These calcu
iations were based on reports from
cities and states keeping accurate
records and public health officials
believe they are conservative, The
endemic still persists. but deaths
are less numerous. according TO re-
ports reaching here. The disease
is breaking out again in many COM
munities throughout the country.
hut n general renewal OF severe cpi-
dcmic conditions is not expected
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1918-12-30
~ ss.gs.,a-E. g.-,s.,s:!.s :

The annual meeting Of the stock
holders OF the First National Bank Of
North Bennington. VT, will be held al
their banking house on Tuesday, the
seventh day Of January, 1919, at ten
o'clock, A. M.8for the purpose of elect.
ing Board OF Directors for the ensu.
ing year and for any other proper and
necessary business
Ralph a. Jones, Cashier.
Dated North Bennington, VI, Dec.
ember, 5th, 1918.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1918-12-30
NOTICE OF ANNUAL MEETING

The annual meeting or the stock.
holders of the County National bank
will ho held at their banking rooms,
bennington, VT, on Tuesday, January
T. 1919, at 10 o'clock in the forenoon
for the election Of directors for the
ensuing year and for the transaction
OF such other business as may prop
erly come before the meeting.
Homer III. Webster. Cashier
Dated Bennington, VT. Dec. 1. 1918.