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The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1918-12-26
Arrived There This After
noon After Journey Across
the English Channel
RODE IN CARRIAGE
BESIDE KING GEORGE
Through Streets Hung With Flags
and Filled With People-All Eyes
Were on President and King.

LONDON. Dee %. President and Mrs.
Wilson arrived at Buckingham palace
this afternoon after journey from
Calais to London during which they were
accorded all the honors ever given roy
atty. Never has royal progress, except
those of great national ceremonies. cXeit-
cd such interest as the first state visit of
IN American president.
The drive Of the short procession from
the station 10 tho palace was made
through streets lined with the guards
regiment in khaki Fresh flags hung
overhead and covered the buildings while
windows, balconies, sidewalks and open
spaces were filled with people. many of
whom wore the American colors.
First came the soyercign's escort OF
troops from the household cavalry with
helmets and steel cuirasses; then came
the carriages with King George and
President Wilson and Queen Mary, Mrs.
Wilson and Princess Mary. These were
followed by three Others which passed
almost unnoticed, a. all eyes We're ON
President and Mrs Wilson and the royal
family
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1918-12-26
PIKE EXCEEDED Is
POUNDS WEIGHT
Taken at Hunts Meadows Yesterday.
Largest This Year-Good Fishing
Since Water Froze Over.

Philip G. Colgrove has on exhibition
N his blac ksmith shop on Flat street
today a northern pike caught in the
connecticut river overflow on Hunt s
meadows yesterday, which is three feet
long and weighed l5 IL pounds when
taken from the water 1t was caught
with live bait and a tip-up, and is the
largest to be taken hereabouts this
year
There has been good fishing on the
meadows since the water became frozen
over and several pike weighing up to
seven or eight pounds have been caught.
Several wall-eyed pike. weighing four
pounds each. which is good weight for
that variety, have been taken. also a
good number of bass
Fishermen are reminded that the
closed season on bass in Vermont wa
ters begins Jan. /.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1918-12-26
REV. DIR. CHAPMAN
DIES IN NEW YORK
Noted Evangelist Conducted camuaiens
IN Brattleboro in 1e15-Under-
went Operation Monday.

Rev DR.. j. Wilbur Chapman. noted
as an evangelist, died in New York citv
Yesterday. He was operated unon q
few days ago. Since Nav. 1917. he had
been moderator Of the general assembly
OF the Presbyterian church in the Unit
eu states. An operation, performed on
Monday, was his third within two wears
Tor gall stones. He showed slight i'm
proVement on Monday, but Tuesday
there was a turn for the worse. Mrs
Chapman was at the bedside Of her hus-
band when he died.
DR.. Chapman will be remembered IN
this town for the cvangelisfic camnaion
which he conducted here in the fall nf
1919 IN conjunction with Charles NJ
Alexander, the noted evangeiistic sono
leader. which resulted in MANY add;
tions to the churches participatino.
Born in Richmond, Ind. June II. 1859
Dr. Chapman was educated at Lake For
est university, 70, and at the Lane Tbeo-
toglcai seminary, class of 80 He was
ordained to the Presbyterian ministry in
1857 After occupying pastorates at Al
bany, y y, and Philadelphia. he con
Quoted evangehstie work IN all parts of
the country, later becoming pastor of
churches in Philadelphia and New, York.
Since 1909 he had beer executive seere-
tary of the general assembly's commit
tee on epangelistie work for the Preshv
terian church and representative at
large for the Presbyterian eyaneelistic
committee. He was the author of manv
books of sermons and other eeclesiasti
cal works.
DIR. Chapman leaves his wife. two
sons, two daughters. two sisters and two
brothers, The funeral will be held Suu-
day at the Fourth PRESBYTERIAN church
IN New York, where DR. Chapman oceu
pied the pulpit from 1900 to 1905. The
burial will take place in Woodland.
y Y.
Or. Chapman had within recent
months devoted himself entirely to the
New Era movement Of the PRESBYTERIAN
church, of which he was vice chairman
aud active executive head in charge of
the staff in New York He had planned
to conduct personally great series of
eYangelIsfic eaaleaigns@ilt Hfanv- of the
large cities of the country the COMING
wear and had bent all his energies 40
this work, which will be pushed to com
pletion by DR.. William Hiram Foulkes
general secretary of the New Era move
inent. Thls movement is re-enlisf-
ment Of all the members of the Presbv.
terlan church into a full coordination
OF all the forces of the church behind
its work and is especially designed to
meet the reconstruction problems aris-
ing out of the war 1t plans to spend
S5o0,oo0 III stricken churches in the
war zone and another $500 900 on Pres
byterian soldiers and sailors returning
from war. 1t has prepared budget
for the coming year of $4,000, 900 for
the entire Presbyterian program
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1918-12-26
EDWIN D. BROOKS.
Stationary Engineer Dies in Memorial
Hospital-Wife Died Oct. 6.

Edwin ID. Brooks, 67, died in the Brat
tleboro Memorial hospital this morn
ing about l.30 o'clock of internal cancer.
Mr.. Brooks. who had been an invalid six
years. had been in the hospital two weeks.
Mrs. Brooks died Oct 6 of influenza
He was born in Irasburg June l6. 1851,
son Of James and Jane Brooks. He
lived all his life in Vermont and New
Hampshire and nine years ago moved
here from Bellows Falls He was a sta
tionary engineer and worked at one time
for Felch & Pier at their chair factory
on Williams street. He was obliged to
give up this position on account of i'll
health.
He married Miss Mary Adams of
( tharlestown, y. H., and four children, all
of whom survive, were born to them
They are George X. William E. and Clar-
enee L. Brooks, all of Brattleboro, anil
Fannie, wife of J. L. Sargent of Erving
Mass. He also leaves one brother
Charles w Brooks of this town. and
three grandchildren.
The funeral win be held Saturday aft
|ernoon at O'Clock in his home on 25 Cen
trial street and the burial will take place
in Morningside cemetery Rev. R. A.
Num-, pastor of the First Methodist
Echureh viii offieiate.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1918-12-26
Going and Coming.

Two Americans visiting London went 10
see the tire station, and, seeing one ot the
iiremen said:
Do you know, il America we use a
nne.inch hose for fires, not a skinny three
inch like YOU have
20, replied the fireman, we only use
this for washing down the station This.
he said lholdmg up Pinch hosel, is
what we use III case OF fires When we
want to send a man to the top OF build
ing We place him ON the hose, turn on the
water, and he's mp there in no time.
All sand one of the Americans. "but
how does lie come down"
Well, said the fireman. "he puts hi.
arms round the jet Of water and slide.
down. Rehoboth sunday Herald
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1918-12-26
twenty-five Reported Here
Up to NOon-Aggre
gate Over 100
UNCERTAINTY AS TO
OPENING SCHOOLS
development of Next Few DAYS Will
Determine That Question-Emergency
Hospital Ready for Opening on Short
Notice.

twenty-five eases of influenza were
reported up to noon today to Health
ofiieer Henry Tucker. making the total
number of eases since Dec. IA eonsid-
erably more than 100. Fourteen eases
were quarantined yesterday and p
were reported Tuesday.
Although the bulk of the cases were
among the children when the epidemic
started, many adults are now under
quarantine.
Practically all of the cases are of a
miider nature than in the first epidem-
le, pneumonia being reported in but
two instances. The pneumonia patients
We're Mrs. Merriek Underwood. who
died Sunday, and Frederick w. Heyer.
who died this morning. The latter was
n poor health before contracting in
fuenza
In answer TO an inquiry this morning
Health officer Tucker stated that in
view OF the fact that schools were not
III session he doubted whether any ac-
tlon would he taken to put a further
ban on public gatherings. He could not
state definitely what would be done re
garding the opening of schools next
week, action in that respect depending
on the developments of the next two
or three davs.
Miss Carolyn Fandel said today that
the emergency hospital can be put in
readiness at short notice, but that it
would be necessary for the town off
cials. i'll whose hands the matter now
stands, to give at least a 12-hour notice
that IT was needed in order that the
building could be heated properly to
admit persons i'll with the disease.
The disease is prevalent in several
nearby towns of the county. Leland
Il Gray seminary in Townshend is
closed on account of illness among the
pupils and others about town. Prac-
tlcally all the pupils attending the
Brattleboro high school from Putnev
are Ill with influenza or severe colds.
In Wardsbor6 FIVE persons at the hotel
have been i'll with the disease and the
manager, John Coleman, died Christ
mas morning. Mrs. Coleman is very i'll
and does not know of her husbands
death. A son and hoarder are unable
to be dressed and helper was dressed
, Tuesday for the first time in several
days. There also are other eases in
that town. Christmas tree exercises and
the New Year s ball have been can
celled i'll South Londonderry, where
several cases have appeared and where
the closing ban has been put into effect.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1918-12-26
NOW At ANCHOR
IN THE HUDSON
Battleship Squadron Was
Reviewed by Sec. Daniels
This Morning
PARADE ON LAND
THIS AFTERNOON
More Than 10000 Men from Vessels
Just Returned from European Waters
Marched Down Fifth Avenue in Nota-
BILE and Inspiring Review

NEW YORK, Dec. 26.-Led by the SUI
ships in command OF Admiral Henry T..
Mayo the vanguard Of America victory
fleet in European waters, steamed up New
York harbor today in review before Sec
retaly Daniels, and were greeted enthusi
asticaly by harbor craft and hundreds Of
thousands OF persons who lined the shores
The fleet reached Ambrose channel late
Yesterday afternoon and rode at anchor
within sight OF the city's lights last night
The ships weighed anchor at 80 O o'clock
today and escorted by fleet Of n air
planes proceeded slowly up the harbor to
the statue Of liberty, where Secretary
Daniels and party Of distinguished guests
on the Presidents yacht Mayfower re-
viewed the procession
The dreadnoughtS passed up the Hudson
and anchored from 55th to l25th streets
and preparations were then made for the
20,6jO men TO disembark for the land pa-
ade down Fifth avenue this afternoon.
outdistaucing the smaller craft which
left Tor home with them the battleships
they could steam into New York on
Christmas day They were ordered, how.
ever, to loaf a day, as their reception
was planned for Thursday. But loaf
as they might. the great craft could not
forever put off the moment when they
would reach these shores. and Yesterday
afternoon they came to anchor about 40
miles from Battery Park. At once two
ocean tugs, loaded to the rail with Christ
mas letters. raced down the Ambrose
channel, and, delivering their cargo. added
4 real touch OF home to a Christmas spent
on the sea. with New York almost in
sight
Besides the Pennsylvania. the feet com.
priscS the New York, flagship Of division
9, with Nicc-Admral Hugh Rodman: the
Texas, Nevada. Arkansas, Florida and Wy.
omirg. all Of division 9; the Utah, flagship
Of division 8, with Vice Admiral Thomas
:. Rodgers, and the Oklahoma md Ari
zona of the same division.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1918-12-26
DIVORCE GRANTED
TO c. Fl. THOMPSON
Assistant Judges of Washington Coun-
ty Court Hear Testimony on Pc
tition i'll Uncontested Case.
Especial to The Reformer.l

MONTPELIER, Dec 26
The divorce case of Charles Fl. Thomp-
son OF Montpelier against Ruth Helen
Moves Thompson OF Northampton, Mass,
was tried before Assistant Judges George
II. Dale and Charles H. Dana in Washing
ton county court Tuesday afternoon.
Mr. Thompson was represented BY Erwin
NJ. Harvey Of Montpelier and the petionee
waived certain formalities, entered appear
ance for herself and agreed to the trial OF
the case at any time during the term.
The papers were not filed in court until
the time Of the hearing The case was un-
contested
The petition Of Mr.. Thompson showed
that they We're married in Blattleboro
June 9, 1896, and that they had lived apart
since Sept. l6,la06 Only two witnesses
were used. Mr. Thompson, the petitioner.
and benjamin 4. sumner. who testified
about the refusal of the petitionee to the
petitioners requests that she live with
him.
divorce was granted for wilfu deser-
ton. Mr.. Thompson was prominent in
the Progressive campaign several years
ago and was member of the national
committee He Is now interested in power
developments and is president of the Yer
mont and Quebec Power corporation with
a plant at Richford, this state. He has
| made his home in Montpelier the past
SIX years
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1918-12-26
GRAFTON.

News has been received of the death Of
Mrs. Florence Willard Hawley in Spring
field Mass, on Dee. %, after a short i'll
ness with pneumonia Funeral services
were held at Springfield Tuesday and
burial was in Bellows Falls Wednesday.
Mrs. Hawley leaves husband and one
son, Myron, II years old. She was a
sister in law of Mrs S. W. Kendall.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1918-12-26
Latest News Says They
Have Capitulated to
Loyal Troops
GOVERNMENT SAID
TO BE TOTTERING
Ebert -Haase Regime Believed to Have
come to an End as Result of Mutin-
Gus Outbreak of Tuesday Night-Un-
settled Conditions in Berlin.

BERLIN, Wednesday, Dec - (Asso-
ciated Press Political leaders in Berlin
including many who are not identified
with the present government, were dis
posed today TO believe that the Ebert
Haase government was no longer intact
IS the result OF the happenings on Tues
day. The independent socialists held
that Prince Ebert was responsible for the
predicament into which the government
was forced Tuesday
They declare that their representatives
IN the government We're not aware that
Ebert had called on the troops in Pots
dam under Lieut.. Gen. Lequis to oppose
the sailors with armed force. Other
circles which are opposed TO the govern
ment allege that the cabinets compro.
mise with the sailors amounted 10 an
'abiect capitulation and was victory foi
the radical element and those opposing
the calling of the national assembly.
Tuesday Associated Press - Her,
Wells, the military commander OF Berlin
who was arrested Monday by revolving
sailors. during which many sailors anc
republican guards were killed anC
wounded, was released shortly befor,
noon today. He spent the night in tn,
basement OF the former royal stables.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1918-12-26
Masonic Temple

Friday Dec q. Brattleboro lodge, 10.
l02. aud Columbian lodge. No. SO. Nisi.
tation by the y. y. &. VI. Refreshments
Wednesday, Jan. /. 1919.-Ncw
Ycar's party given by the united Ma.
sonic bodies. Dinner from to : y. m.
served by Eastern Star Entertainment
cards and dancing in the evening.
Tickets for dinner and dance 75c a per
son. Proceeds for benefit of Eastern
star relief fund.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1918-12-26
TOTAL LOSSES 100000.
Italy Reports on Toll Taken by the
World War.

NEW YORK, Dec 26.-Italv 5 total
losses in killed, wounded, died of dis
ease, disabled. missing and prisoners
aggregate 100000, according TO Col.
Cgo Pizzarcllo Of the Italian army, who
arrived here recently on mission for
his government. Disease alone took a
death toll Of 100000 men in the war
zone, he said, while the number of
killed was 100000, and wounded, miss
ing and prisoners, 100000
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1918-12-26
ARRIVE IN CALIFORNIA.
Japanese Delegation on It's Way to Yer
sailles Conference

San FRANCISCO. Cal. Dec 26.-
Baron Nobuaki Maxine, head of the
japanese delegation enroute to Versailles
peace conference. arrived here today from
Japan on the steamer Tenyo Maru. The
party. whcih includes several high gov
crnment officials of japan, will depart to-
morrow for New York
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1918-12-26
SICK AND WOUNDED SOLDIERS.
7,46S of Them Landed in This Country
Last Week.

WASHINGTON, Dee 26-During the
week ending Dec. % wounded and sick
soldiers numbering 7,46S were landed
in the United States from American ex-
peditionary forces The surgeon gen
eral 5 report today shows that 5,s2S
were landed at New York and l,640
at Newport News
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1918-12-26
ROYAL RSACCORDED WILSON ON ARRIVAL NLC>DON
IMPOSING NAVAL SPECTACLE MARKS FLEETS HOMEClS;INl
NO NEUTRALs ALLOWED.
Only Belligerent Nations to Parti-
cipate in Actual Peace Conference.

PARIS. Dee. 2a Allied represen-
tatives have decided that neutral
nations shall not ta admitted to the
peace conference, according TO news
papers here. Neutrals may address
their claims 10 belligcrents. howev-
er, and any demand thus made will
be referred to special body which
will be created By the peace confer
ence. II was decided that neutrals
shall &c allowed TO participate in
the deliberations incident to the
formation Of q league of nations.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1918-12-26
TO COOPERATE WITH FRENCH
Pershing Issues Orders Concerning Use Of
Spirituous Liquors.

PARIS. Dee 26.--C;cn. Pershing has is.
sued an order to all American command
en-, 20 cooperate fully with the French
government in measures against cxce~.
,ive u-c of alcoholic liquors The French
army rules regarding the drinking OF
spirituous liquor, and the opening Of
liquor shops TO soldiers, hc says will be
observed strictly by the American forces.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1918-12-26
MORE UNITS COMING.
Those Designated for Early Return An
nounced by War Department.

WASHINGTON, Dec. 26-Lists of
units of the cxpeditionary forces ar
ranged for early convoy home cabled
today by General Pershing comprise 600
officers and nearly 10000 men. They
included the fifth, Goth and 9th coast
artillery regiments and the 49th and
33lst infantry.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1918-12-26
Shocking.

"1he board Of censors threatens to close
mp the place.
What's wrong"
Just as tho hero was kissing his sweet
heart, the film stopped and held them in
that position for over ten minutes. Film
Fun
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1918-12-26
Odd Fellows Temple

Thursday, Dec. 26-Rcgular meeting
Canton Palestine, No. 2.
Thursday. Dee. o6, s p. m.-Soeial
and Christmas tree. Members may
bring marked packages but they must
bring one Inexpensive, unmarked pack
age.
Friday. Dee. 27.-Teams \ and c
will bowl
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1918-12-26
SAILING SHIP SAFE.
R.ynhilda. Reported Lost, Arrives at
Port in Africa.

LONDON, Dec. 26.-The safe arriv
al at Algoa bay, an African port, of
the American sailing ship Brvnhilda.
previously reported lost, was confirmed
by Lloyd : here today. The report Of
her loss was occasioned by the fact
that small boat from her had been
picked up at sea. The vessel was in
command of Capt. J. :. Kenneally of
Maiden. Mass, and carried a crew Of
u men.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1918-12-26
Centre Congregational Church

Thursday. Dee %. 40 p. m.-Rallv
OF the Christian Endcavor society in
the chapel. Plans for the new year will
be made. 4 social hour will follow.
Friday, Dec. 27.-Thc reception
planned for Rev and Mrs. Clapp has
been given up on account of the illness
Of Mr. Capp
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1918-12-26
Red Mems Hall

Thursday, Dec 26 $ p.m.-Regular meet
ing Of Pocahontas council. No. I. Elec-
ton Of officers for the ensuing year 4
large attendance is desired
Friday. Dee 27.-Regular meeting of
Quonekticut tribe /. o. Il. NJ. for election
Of officers \ good attendance is request
cd
Dance will be held every Saturday
night, commencing November ~
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1918-12-26
WHEAT PRICE GUARANTEE.
Legiilation to Make it Effective Recon-
mended to Congress Today.

WASHINGTON, Dee 26.-Legisla-
tion to make effective the wheat price
guarantee for the 1919 crop and at the
same time safeguard tho government
against losses was recommended to con
grcss today by the department of agri-
culture and the food administration.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1918-12-26
GETS D. S. CROSS.
Gen. Fayolle of French Army Awarded
American Decoration.

PARIS, Dec. 26.--Gen Fayolle of the
French army recently received the Ameri-
can distinguished service medal. 1t was
given him by Col Bentley Mott, who
went to kaiserlauten as Gen. Perehing's
representative
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1918-12-26

Policeman trounding up draft suspects
Have YOU got card?'
The suspected One with suitcase) -
\ whole case of EN-! Which do you
want to see-draft. registration, meat, su-
gar. calling. milk, playing, or postal
cards" Judge.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1918-12-26
THE WEATHER.

Snow AZ Colder Tonight, Moderate Cold
Wave Likely
WASHINGTON. Dee %. The weather
forecast: snow and colder tonight.
Probably moderate cold wave III northern
New Hampshire and northern Vermont
Friday fair. Gentle TO moderate north
west to north winds.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1918-12-26
FUGITIvEs FROM CHILE.
5000 Peruvians Said to Have Left
Country Last Month.

LIMA, Peru. Dec. 26.--It is estima-
ted that 1900 Peruvians have fled from
Chile 70 Peru and Bolivia during the
last month. Every steamer from the
south is bringing scores of fugitives.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1918-12-26

Lady: Is Mrs. Binks at homea''
Servant. = No m =
'sCan yon tell me when she will be
at home?''
As soon as she gets the parlor
busted, mum, an she's almost finished
now.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1918-12-26
BIRTHS.

In Bellows Fails Rockingham hospital.
Dec. %, daughter. Beverly Lena, to
Lawrence and Mildred whitney, Ray
mond, great granddaughter TO Mr. and
Mrs. Peter S. Chase of Brattleboro.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1918-12-26

LONDON. Dec. 2G,-The Alexander and
Franzer regiments have openly Joined the
revolving sailors in Berlin. 1t was pre-
dicted in advices sent from Berlin late
Christmas night that nearly the entire
Berlin garrison would support them
leaving the government without troops
Nearly 100 persons were killed in the
street fighting which began in Berlin on
Tuesday morning, according to the latest
reports from the German capital, trans
mitted by way of Copenhagen. The re-
publican guard tried several times to
take the royal stable as the headquarters
of the revolving sailors, but was repulsed
The mutinous sailors who had been
holding out in the red palace of Berlin
have hoisted the white flag and have been
allowed to leave under guard, according
to advices from Berlin sent BY the En-
change telegraph correspondent at Am
sterdam. Government troops, the mes
sage adds, now occupy the palace and the
royal stables.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1918-12-26
BOMB THROWN IN CHITA.
Gen. Semenoff and Ten Others Wounded
by Explosion.

IIARBIN, Monday. Dec % Associated
Press Cen. Semenoif was wounded in
the leg and 10 other persons were injured
when a man wearing uniform threw
bomb in Il theatre in Chita recently. ac-
cording to advices from that city.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1918-12-26

Anyone who invites MS to come and
get something for nothing is a preyariea-
tor
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1918-12-26

A genius by any other name would b
Just as difficult TO get along with.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1918-12-26

The fool betrays himself by boasting
how clever he is,