The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1918-08-15


general conSratulaane mm upon the
splendid showing made in JUiy IN
postal savings dcpo.its by the bos'on
postofioc During the month The net
gain was ,l?s,Ssi. The total amount
on deposit July 81 heins s. 2S2.Ne
The var department, In telegram
10 John Quinn. president OF the Brock
ton independent Cutters association
rave warning that action IN attempt
\ inr to estRb'isa separate unions 10
4 endanferng hall the needed produo-
ton in ahoes Tor troops. and that
/ continuance az this would inevitably
lead 10 the Placing 81 contracts out
side Of BrocEon
A message plcdEIne mah'ihuiH
efforts In e>pedi,lnr The building OF a
bridge Of ships to France was sent 70
! General pctrhrg b. The employees al
the Fore River and squantnm plants
Of the Bethlehem shiphuild!ng cor"
poration. Ground was broken by the
government for dormtorics for 1000
men at the two plants There VIII
be 25 buildings in all,
Patrick ]. Duane. United states
deputy marshal, former mayor OF
Waltlam. Mass. has entered three
$4,000 suits in the slftollG superior
court against Chief of Police Daniel
r.. Mckay OF Quincy and John Wha-
len and Daniel II noran, both OF
Quincy, Mass., for alleged assault on
him and imprisonment and restrain
ing him of his liberty
A trolley car ran OF the tracks and
speeded along the cast sidewalk VI
Purchase street. New Be- Iofd, MaHS.'
killing William Lsmos whp was walk
ing with his wife and tN5 eh'ldren.
Mrs l.emos and the child cn were on
the inside OF the walk Al were un-
injured, but Mr. Lemos, VINO was
knocked down and run o~cr by the
car wheels. was killed ins nt,y
Massachusetts still need $50 young
women to register for seU IN oraer
Student Nurse Reserve. Helen
Wood. who IL representing the Council
of Defence al the central recrL hS
station. at the Massachusetts General
HOSPITAL, Boston, states that over 1000
young women have applied to her pef-
sonally for registration blanks, and tAe
greater number OF these have proven
! eligible,
The Massachusetts constltut cT VI
convention voted, l36 to &c. to submit
! to the people at the fail electioh
resolution to determine whether We
state should develop It's natural i2-
sources. Supporters OF the resoiu'l "h
| urged that with authority to deve'ap
wsterpower the coal deficiency cou'a
be overcome Opponents Oh the ? an
expressed fear that 1t would tend 10
overthrow existing rights OF property
owners,
One fourth Of the patrolmen et
Haverhill, Mass, have shnouhc' =
their intention of asking Tor leave 't
absence for the duration of the war 20
work in a shipbuilding plant al for'"-
mouth. N. H., Police COMMISSIONS
boswell /. Wood declared. when IN"
formed that members Of the police
force were planning to shake their uni
forms and seek war Jobs, that there
is not man on the force who can Do
driven away from It.
Clarence H. Cooper OF Boston,
George d. Burrage and Stanley Bish-
an Of BrookIlne, and w G. Wait OK
Medford members Of the Bar Associ-
alton OF the City Of Boston
we're made defendants in suit fof
$40 600 brought by Horatio n Az
lin who was disbarred last month.
hllin claims that he was disbarIed oy
the association following conspiracy
TO extort money from him lie prac-
tised law from 1879 to 1916
In the height Of one Of the worst
electrical storms that has ever VISIT
ed weymouth, Mass, a bolt Of Aght-
ming entered the bungalow Of Norman
Tupper on North ayr demohsheu
Inc chimney and the stove ana theh
struck Mr.. Topper, who was slttlns
alone in the bungalow All mat Mr..
T,1pper remembers ia having heard
crash and when he revived saw that
he was bleeding on the right loot
The bolt had ripped off the shoe ana
etocking from his right foot and also
bad torn off the -four smaller toes
The skin was stripped from the solo
NJ the foot. the heel injured and I'd"
ankle broken.
Manchester n. H Wholesale
wood dealers are paying % and 1870
cord TO wood choppers for choppihs
ana stacking one cord OF wood, ana
under these prices choppers are earn
ing from 81 TO SC a day In the WOODS,
nrIces hitherto unheard OF In New
Hamushire. A first class chopper,
h. Keeps busy every minute can chop
and pile two cords in long working
! dav Hard wood retails from VIZ
, cord 10 SIS, sawed and delivered IL
costs 81 90 more II split Coal 10 sell
ing at s1075 for egg coal and sll.'o
, for stove and nut, delivered al ths