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The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1918-08-27
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The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1918-08-27

OF the raid. so he was not arrested,
though warrant was made out for
him. lie is charged with selling
liquor openly It is alleged the La.
rose motors across the line to Canada,
secures the liquor and sells it in Yer.
mon.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1918-08-27
.NOTICEs
To the Taxpayers of the Town OF

To the Taxpayers of the Town OF
Bennington:
A Rate Bill Of the Town Taxes OF
1918 has been placed in my hands for
collection rs follows: s105 cents on
the dollar for the Town Tax, 20 cents
on the dollar for the Town Highway
Tax, 80 cents on the dollar for the
Town District School Tax.
hereby demand payment OF said
axes, and notify you that will at.
end at the Bennington County Saw.
ngs Bank from o'clock a. m. until
! o'clock p. m.
There will be a discount OF 4 per
ient. on Town tax II paid within 80
days.
c. II. Dewey, Treasurer.
Bennington, VT, July Il. 1918,
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1918-08-27
Eavors Absolute Abstentlon.

A recent report of British experts
fayors absolute abstention from
strong drink. but supports the use of
light wines and liquors.
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The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1918-01-26
MissOula Man Finds Poultry
Good Investment; Tells
Experiences.
MARKET HERE GOOD
Harry Grinnel Says Buyers
for Products Are Many
at All Times.

III "a letter to The Muscular, Harry
Grinnell tells how he makes 100 hens
net him $500 a year. He writes:
Il have a 9e-foot chicken house with
II feet cut off for storage of feed The
house is planned from the Maine ex-
pertinent station, 1t has an open front
and is divided into four pens. The
walls and the floor are double. Part
OF the floors are cement and the rest
are wood. The house is lighted with
electricity.
My birds are Rhode Island Reds,
which after having experimental with
other breeds. find very satisfactory
for both laying and breeding purposes.
Two Gents for "a Hours.
Fer Matching use incubators and
for taking care of the young chickens
! have breeders These are more sat
isfactory than hens as they require no
more room. and there is no vermin. 1t
costs about two cents to run brooder
for 24'hours.
in Missoula and usually buy as large
quantities as 4 can care for without
waste
sible. In the winter l feed sprouted
oats and a variety of grain foods. Two
or three times week l give my hens
all the sour milk they can drink. /
give sour milk to the baby chicks
from the time they are three days old
In the evening l open my feed hoppers
and let the hens eat all the cracked
corn and bran shorts that they want
Market Always Good.
we never have any trouble selling
our chickens or eggs. We have regular
customers and the Missoula markets
are always ready to buy the chickens
dressed at good price.
Last season we Matched and sold
more than 900 baby chicks at 90 cents
each. We sold more than 100 settings
of eggs at $1.50 setting. We sold
more than 100 dozen eggs in September
and August at As cents a dozen.
I'VE always have young pullets that
lay well in the fall and when they stop
the older hens are ready to begin. Our
hens have laid an average of Is eggs
day throughout the year.
AS breeding stock my pullets and
cockerels always bring good price"
Mr.. Grinnell concludes his letter by
saying that he thinks any one suffi-
GENTLY interested can make money
with chickens and says that he would
be pleased to have anyone look over
his little plant next to the Lowell
school.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1918-01-26
ADMINISTRATION TO
MAKE ANSWER SOON

Washington. Jan. 25.-The admins
trltion's answer to Senator Chamber
lain's speech IN the senate yesterday,
on war department shortcomings, will
be made by Secretary Baker before the
senate military committee Monday.
Mr.. Baker wrote Chairman Cham
berlain today, asking the committee to
arrange an opportunity for him TO pre-
sent a summary of what has been done
in America in the war, and that a time
and place be fixed 50 as to enable all
members of congress SO disposed, to
attend. The committee considered
the request in executive session and
determined not to have a hearing any
where except in the regular committee
room, but sent the secretary copy of
resolution inviting him to appear
there Monday morning at 1880 o'clock
unless he desired an earlier date.
Although he is anxious to address as
many members of congress as possible.
and Is said to have hoped that he
might be invited to appear before the
senate itself it is understood Mr.
Baker will take. the opportunity given.
He has cancelled an enga cement to
meet tomorrow the house military
committee.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1918-01-26
Packers Made Effort
to Defeat u. S. Inquiry
Continued From Page OneD

CONTINUED From Page One)
r. e. McManus, counsel for Swift,
proceeded to Washington to keep in
touch with developments. If the reso-
luton could not be made, to die in
committee. the packers proposed TO
draw a herring across the investigation
trail" as Commissioner Murdoch
Thrased 1t by having the bureau of
markets commence publication Of live
stock and beef price data. which they
hoped would make an Investigation I'M
necessary.
Ask Patronage
According to the evidence as time
for hearings on the Borland resolu-
tions drew near the Doolittle resolu-
ton having been dropped. many ennis
saries were sent to Washington.
Senator wadsworth OF New York.
who Heney said was a stockhcIder in
Swift & Co, was appealed to for aid
W. II. Gates. at that time chair1na n
of the Democratic state COMMITTEES Of
Colorado, according to the documents
reported on the attitude Of various
senators and congressman. especially
his friend. Senator Thompson OF KAN
sas. whom he characterized as good
man to stay close to and recommended
that Swift & Co. give his firm some
OF their Kansas City business
The Cordova daily times., 1918-10-09
WOUNDED AMERICANS
 DRIVE GERMANS BACK

WITH THE AMERICAN FORCES in France Oct o. aggard and nearly famshe the lost American battalion rescued after being surrounded for four days the Argonnr forest They subssted partly oak leaves Many units depleted that the wounded had to take their guard duty Yet they checed they drove back the Germans rounding them.
 Major Whittlesey commanded the battalion. second lieutenant with eighteen bullet holes in his clothes but without a scratch.
 At midnight the battalion received that help was coming The rushed through the German lines break ing enemy defense after another
 Many of the battalion suffering from variety wounds but most of the injuries not of serious
 The could scarcely eat when served with stew and coffee, but later improved in vitality and spirits.
The Cordova daily times., 1918-10-09
DOUGLAS BOY WOUNDED ON
 WEST FRONT

WASHINGTON, Oct. 9.-The name Of Charlie T. Morrow of Douglas, Alaska, appears in todays casualty Verely wounded
 Among the appointments announced by the war department today were the following of AlaskanS:
 Horace EIill of Anchorage. to be first lieutenant of engineers.
 Leroy Harley of Thane, to be sec Ond lieutenant of engineers.
 Isaac Henry Freischman Of Anchor aeg. 10 be captain in the quartermas ter's corps.
The Cordova daily times., 1918-10-09

Mrs. J B. Carlyle returned on yes terday's train from Mile 96.
The Cordova daily times., 1918-10-09
BONDSARENOT
 SELLING QUITE
 FAST ENOUGH

WASHINGTON, Today's treasury review Of the Fourth Liberty loan drive says that al the loan may not reach the min.m of six billion dol. lars within the allotted time at the present rate of going and with the present average per capita subscrip. tions.
 Tho nation is urged to double the Third loan. The situation is puzzliug officials Despite favorable accounts of local achievements, the subscrip- tions show discouraging totals.
 Progress in Twelfth District
 SEATTLE. oct "-Thr following message was received from San Fran cisco under date of October &
 Twelfth Federal Rescrvc' Bank figures show that Fourth Liberty loan subscriptions for the district now total $145,443. 900.
 san Francisco so far has sub scribed s36.366,75O
 Percentages Of population repre- scented in the subscriptions are as fol lows: Oregon. IT; Idaho. IS.
 "Six of forty,nine northern Califor- nia counties hlve reached their quotas, and two have doubled them Twenty-nine have subscribed more than 60 per cent, and all expect to reach their quotas by Liberty day.
 Mary Pickford. the motion picture artist, campaigned in San Francisco today, and scld s57GO0o worth of bonds. VAN SMITH"
 Yesterdays wire from Van Smith showed that Los Angeles had a slight lead over San Francisco in the ship naming contest. and that Oakland led Portland and Seattle. Tacoma was in the lead over Salt Lake City and Spo- .ane
The Cordova daily times., 1918-10-09
TURKEY READY TO LAY DOWN HER ARMS
PROCLAIMS OCT. 12
 AS LIBERTY DAY

JUNEAU. Oct. Ex-Governor
 } Riggs today gave the following , to the newspapers, with the re
 quest that it be given the
 , widest publicity: Never before has there been
 greater need for the American citizen to show his patriotism.
 } COincident with the floating of } the Fourth Liberty loan has come the drive of the Hun for } German-made peace. Our an } swcr will be found in the eff
 forts of our soldiers and sailors in foreign parts and in the Lib erty loan drive by our civilian
 population. } "It is the duty of every man
 and every woman. citizen or
 , alien, though it entail sacrifice,
 } to purchase q bond. Our men } in uniform offer the lives Can we do less than offer our money } in the cause of humanity? , "Therefore I, Thomas Riggs, } Jr., governor of Alaska. do
 } hereby proclaim Saturday. Oct. , 12. 1918. legal holiday, to , be observed as Liberty day
 throughout the territory.
 Every effort must be made } to assist our government. Let
 } our slogan be At least twice } over the top.
 Given under my hand and the seal of the territory Of
 } Alaska. in Juneau. the capital,
 this 9th day of October. in the } year of our Lord 1918 and of the independence of the United States the 142d.
 } (Signed)
 THOMAS RIGGS. Jr, } Governor.
 By the governor. (SignedD } "CHAS. F.. DAVIDSON.
 , "Ex Ofhcio Secretary of Alaska. } RIGGS, Governor"
The Cordova daily times., 1918-10-09
Former Champ Is
 Influenza Victim

CHICAGO. Oct. 9.-Battling Nelson .hc former lightweight champion pEgillst of the world is i'll of infiu- enza. Nelson declares that his finances are practically depleted through his property being tied up He wishes people to whom he lent money to return it He estimates that he has a quarter of a million dollars outstanding one way or another.
The Cordova daily times., 1918-10-09
BULCARIANS REFUSE TO
 OBEY GERMAN OFFICERS

GENEVA Oct. 9.-A Vienna dispatch says that the Ger General Von Mackensen has arrived in Old Sevia to aid the Bugarans but to the remnants of the Austro German forces which the allies closely following toward the Danube The Bugarans refuse to obey their German of icers.
 The Austrans evacuating Belgrade and the Serb advance the whole Serbian population taking Even the women with res driving their former oppres
The Cordova daily times., 1918-10-09
GERMANY HAS NEW TYPE OF
 AERIAL BOMB

PARIS. Oct 9.-Thc Germans are using in their air work a new type of infammable bomb combining great effectiveness with light weight One airplane can carry two hundred bombs.
 The only way of fighting a fire started by the new weapon appears to be isolation of the blaze as water adds fuel 10 the flames, because of tho chemical of which the bomb is composed
The Cordova daily times., 1918-10-09
American Editors
 Now in London

LONDON, Oct. 9.-The party of American editors who sailed on Sept. 2S as guests of the committee on pub lie information have arrvied here.
The Cordova daily times., 1918-10-09
Report of General Pershing
Swiss Aviator Is
 Burned to Death

GENEVA, Oct. 9.-A German air plane attacked and set on fire Swiss captive balloon. The observer in the balloon was burned to death.
The Cordova daily times., 1918-10-09
Americans Doing Grand Work

WITH THE AMFRlC ANS Northwest of N"rlun, Oct. D. The Americans yesterday occu ,d the village of CiHlnrN III company with the French aud churd the villages "i tohS"l voys Brabln Iumou Hud Beaumont. Driving we'll beyond these towns, they continued to press h" enemy yesterday Three thousand prisoners taken in the operations htW"" St. Ecnc and Orfcu Fou hundred Austrian prisoners and four field guns also captured German counter attacks Nrprnrp OSp,
The Cordova daily times., 1918-10-09
Former Russian
 Empress Is Dead

STOCKHOLM, Oct. 9-According to a Petrograd dispatch, Alexandra Eco dorovich. former Russian empress, has been shot
The Cordova daily times., 1918-10-09
BRITISH CAPTURE CAMBRIA:
 10000 PRISONERS ARE TAKEN

LONDON Oct 9-The British have captured Cunbra. The British and American attack has been resumed c1 tn en- south of Camra and has progressed rapidly, the British capturing ForenviIIc, together with eight thousand prisoners.
 The Germans counter attacking in ChHmpH@nr and along Suip and the French hay" been unable gain much ground there.
 American Losses Said Not to Be Heavy
 The British advancing between Cambrai and St. Quentin have with much resistance. Evidently the Germans in this sector have been withdrawn. German resistance o the Americans strong American losses not hravy how cvrr their casualties tong less than half tn" number of Germans captured.
 Nearly Ten Thousand Huns Captured Yesterday
 PARIS, Oct. 9.-Thc allies various fronts captured nearly thousand prisoners yesterday. The Germans hurricdly evacuating the Argonne forest.
 The French last night captured the German 'ri"neeN be- Iarv Ncuvic and Stamand, official statement
 Hindenburg Line No Longer Obstacle The British and Americans have stomcd the last remnants of extraordinary dctenScs between tamhr& and St. Quentin It is believed the enemys losses in yesterday $ fight ing probably reached ten thousand.
 The allies have reached the open country and threat cnng Bohain important transportation junction. The Americans only miles from the town. t k believed the Cmbi St Quentin sector the Germans have more prepared dcfcnsrs until they reach line immediately east of h,r border.
The Cordova daily times., 1918-10-09
GERMANS AT END
 OF THEIR STRENGTH
LONDON, Oct. 9.-The Daily Standard says Turkeys surrender is expected by some within forty-eght hours. The British authorities have information showing the disintegraton of the Con- stantinople government.

 German government handed Swiss q dIllalrr yesterday which he informed Germany that her troops withdraw from all invaded territory before hr United Stat % discuss armiscc; asked Prime" MaNnAn whether h" represented the German people the authorities of tn" "n prc who conducting the and also asked the imperial whether accepted the terms ald down by the President in lis address congress January and in sube qucnt addresses is regarded reply to the German quest for d arnistice but inquiry.
 President Turns to Main Business Hand
 With the German peace offer and halted, unless the enemy actually ready for peace upon allied terms, the President has turned his attention to the battefeds, where the conquern Teutons being driven back their soil.
 Tn President today to Secretary of State Lansing office and called for General March, with maps.
 Vatican Organ Peace Proposal
 ROME Oct. 9-Commcnting upon the German proposal for arnistice the Corriere d'Itaa semofca of the Vatican, that peace with the Germans is impossible less they withdraw from the invaded territories.
 Diplomatic Estimate of Reply
 LONDON, Oct 9.DpIomatic circles here regard Iresi- clever and logical.
 Frenchmans Clear Vision
 PARIS, Oc 9.-GrncraI NaIctcrrc, the Temps military crtc says that the Germans the end of their strength, Vadcd territory would allow the Germans withdraw form their ranks in preparation for the when Berlin would denouncc the allies conditions impossible
The Cordova daily times., 1918-10-09
Turkish Premier
 Has Resigned

LONDON, Oct. 9.-The Turkish pre- mior, Talaat Pasha, has resigned, and Tewfk Pasha has been appointed to tho post. Minister of War Enver Pasha also has resigned.
 The new premier was formerly Turkish ambassador to London.
The Cordova daily times., 1918-10-09
Great Confusion Within German Lines

WITH THE ANGELO AMERICANS, Oct. 9.-Throuyhout Tu, ay and Wednesday the British have controlled the air mccy. Raids and bombings have prevented the mtssng of German troops and their barracks behind the lines have all been targets for the amc German planes have been seldom 
 Great confusion exists within the German ncs and dead and horses the ground which battles have been fought Many Germans buried beneath of collapsed dug-outS.
 Only few of the prisoners had heard of the Austro Ger plea for amscc and their ideas subject were extremely hay
 Continue to Destroy Towns
 WITH THE AMERICAN FORCES Oct. 9.-The Germans ~ burning towns far to the eastward of the battle lines No Armistice Wanted While Enemy Remains Allied Soil
 President Wilson's reply to Germany has reached th. Amric0n lines where it eagerly awacd it's DOS sblc character had previously been widely discussed by the rank and file The army is satisfied that armStce will b granted while the TeuonS remain q foreign soil
 Report of General Pershing
 WASHINGTON, Oct General Icrshng reported today that the Americans and French steadily driving the from the of the struggle for Vcrun and have ad Vanced both sides of the Mouse Three thousand prisoners have been taken and Gornay captured against stubborn fighting.
The Butler weekly times and the Bates County record. (Butler, Mo.) 1918-1950, 1918-08-01
Capt. Bill" Allen

Pill" Allen, the son of Supreme
Court Clerk and Mrs. J. d. Allen, ar
rived yesterday from Camp Funston
for short visit He was married to
Miss Nadine Fischer few months
ago and he is stopping at the Fischer
home on Main street.
Before departing from Funston,
First Lieutenant Allen, then, was no.
titled OF his promotion to be Captain
of Infantry. He received his COM
mission just few days before his
departure. Captain Allen is the first
Cole county boy to be promoted to
captaincy from the list who attend
cd the officers training camp at
Funston. He wears his new honors
with becoming modesty and rates
high in the service. He was formerly
in the Clerks office in the Supreme
Court Jefferson City Capital News.
The Butler weekly times and the Bates County record. (Butler, Mo.) 1918-1950, 1918-08-01
The Drainage Tax Matter.

The report being circulated i'll some
parts OF the county that ] favor law
compelling Bates county to assume
and pay the Drainage Tax or mainte-
nance expense Of the Drainage Dis
trict in this county is on par with
any othc- falsehood.
1t is L deliberate false-hood, made
to confuse the voters on the eve OF
the primary No man ever asked or
even suggested to me that | support
such law. No fair-minded man, in
or out OF the District. would ask it,
and if they did should absolutely OPP
pose it or any part OF such move
ment
The above is just like the ones
about me opposing Township Or
absolutely FALSE.
Respectfully.
Fl. O. Maxey.
The Butler weekly times and the Bates County record. (Butler, Mo.) 1918-1950, 1918-08-01
Mrs. ]. M. Sallee Dead.

Mrs. Joel NJ. Sallee, one of Butler
most highly esteemed women, died
at her home on North Havana street
in this city, Friday afternoon, July
26, 1913, after a long illness
Eliza Frances Gull was born in
Washington county, Kentucky. De-
cembcr !, 1870. January H., 1906 she
was united in marriage to Joel Nj
Sallec, who proceeded her to the
great beyond about three years ago.
-le Hi tt.itieif " ssts befttfettf children,
Mrs. Charles NJ Barclay, OF this city,
being the only survivor. Soon after
their marriage Mr. and Mrs. Sallee
moved from Kentucky to Illinois and
after staying there for a few years
in 1873 came to Missouri where they
located on farm in this county In
1880 they moved to Butler where MIR.
Sallce later died and where Mrs Sal
lee has since resided.
Early in life Mrs. Sallcc was con-
verified 70 the Baptist church and lived
(. consecrated Christian life. She was
one OF those noble women who be-
lievcd that religion meant something
other than going to church on Sum
day and forgetting it the remainder
OF the week. She lived it all the time
and her life will stand as an example
to those who were so fortunate as to
be numbered among her friends.
Funeral services were conducted
at the First Baptist church Sunday
afternoon, by Rev. J. w. Alexander,
and intermcnt made in Oak Hill
cptnefory
The Butler weekly times and the Bates County record. (Butler, Mo.) 1918-1950, 1918-08-01
Death of Mrs. ]. H. Allison.

Mrs. J. II. Allison, aged OF years
and 7 months departed this life at her
home southwest of this city Wcdncs-
day, July II, 1913. after 4 long illness.
Mrs. Allison was taken seriously i'll
in December, 1917, and has been bed
fast from that time until her death.
Matte NJ. Rose was born in Grun-
dy county. Mo-. December 2S, 1856.
In 1864 she moved with her parents
to Johnson county where the family
resided until 1880 when they came to
Bates county. She united with the
Christian church in 1881 and since
that time has led a dcvout, consccrat-
ed life. She was united in marriage
60 !. H. Allison on February -. 1883,
and to this union were born four
children, two daughters and two
sons, two OF whom survive: Profess
sor !. II. Allison, .Jr,, of Council
Bluffs, Iowa. and James f. Allison of
this county. Mrs. Anna Louise Al
lison Burke died in 1917 and Fannie
NJ. Allison died in infancy
Mrs. Allison was good wife, a
kind mother and loyal unassuming
friend. Devoted to her friends and
family she will be sadly missed and
Z multitude OF friends mourn with the
bereavc | husband and sons their
great loss.
Funeral services. conducted by H.
O. Maxey, were held at the residence
July 27th. and intcrment
was made in Oak Hill cemetery.
The Butler weekly times and the Bates County record. (Butler, Mo.) 1918-1950, 1918-08-01
Keep coming in, Black & Sons.

Mrs. A. r. keeser is visiting hel
daughter, Miss Neva, at Joliet, Iii
nois.
We want you to be regular Gus:
toner, Black G. Sons.
Mrs. c. Casper, of independence
Mo-, arrived in this city Saturday for
a visit at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
H. NJ. Cannon.
Trade with the Boys" They want
to sell you. Black & Sons.
Mrs. ]. A. Trimble and daughters,
Mrs. Fallon O'Byrne and Miss Hor-
tense, have returned home from two
weeks outing at Elk Springs.
Full size suit cases SIPS and $I.5o
Get yours, Black & Sons.
Mrs. Herbert WeMott, who has
been spending the past ten days with
her sister. Miss Julia Bullock, at War
rensburg. returned home Saturday.
Collars, shirts. silk hose, ties, Palm
Beach goods, Black & Sons.
T. L. Beach, the south side jeweler,
spent one day the last of the week in
Kansas City visiting the wholesale
markets and buying goods for his
store.
Mrs. H.. d. CLANCY, who with her
son, Jack, has been visiting her par
ents, County Treasurer and Mrs. J.
H. Stone, of this city, returned Sat-
urday to Kansas City.