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Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1919-03-06
PRESIDENT SIGNS
VICTORY LOAN BILL

Washington, March S.-President Will
son tonight signed tho "Victory Loan"
bill. authorizing the treasury to issue
81 0o0, 900, 900 In short term notes and pro-
viding $1,000. 900 for the use of the
war finance corporation In stimulating
the country foreign commerce
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1919-03-06
SPRING CLEANING uIMB u HnRn

II house needs spring cleaning, how
about the human body AFTER winter at
indoor life and heavy foods Dent SUIT
fer from indigestion, hiiiousaess, bad
breath, hieatins, Gas or constipation,
when relief can he 10 eaaily had Foley
Cathartio Tablets clean stomach ana
bowsls and tone up the liver,-J, w,
O'sulliyan, 30 church street, (Adv.)
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1919-03-06
eT0lsPnn COUGH AFTER
INFLUENxA

"fpley's Honey and Tar 10 the best
cough medicine ! ever tried" writes 70,
a, Mepowsl, n, r. II, I. hox iiA Ar'tnSx
ten, TENN, my van had influenza, At
had Ne worst kind et u cough, I tried
everytAtaG but netting did any Good,
dea ssat me = friend with Felay's Honey
and vAN and in twe days his cough wac
aaNN"--J, W. o'sullivan. ~ Church
street, tAdvl
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1919-03-06
CARPENTER QUALITIES
New Bank CommisslOner II swor,
into Once

Montpelier. March a-George Carpenter
OF Hartford. tho new bank commissioners,
has qualified and to-day commenced his
duties, having arrived here during tho
day. He was sworn into ONCE before q
Justice OF tho peace in his homo village.
lie was appointed over month ago by
Governor Clement TO take tho place Of
Frank Williams, whose term expired
February 1,
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1919-03-06
COASTING ACCIDENT
Three Hurt When Toboggans Collide
At Montpelier Seminary

Montpelier, March 3-The Misses Ruth
Prentiss. a teacher. Elizabeth Bell Of
Stanford and Bernice Aldrich Of JEFF
fersonvilie. students Of Montpelier Semi
nary, were injured to-day when two
toboggans collided while some u girls
were sliding on q hill back Of the institu-
ton. The party was coasting ono be-
hind the other when the two toboggans
came together Tho hrst report was that
one Of the girls had suffered an in
jured spine and the other broken leg.
but this evening It was found the girls
had escaped with minor bruises that
will keep them in bed only a few days.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1919-03-06
+. =, CARAVAN suoenhDs PALMER

Washington, March R,-Praneis +,
asTvaR OF View Fevk city was appoint
ID ts-ntsht by President Wilson ~
alien property custodian, to succeed 4,
MitahsA Palmer, who becomes attoF-
Psr-feRsFat ta-WoTrew, Mr., aaryap
Ras pssR d'rsstos nj tha bureaN Of jR=
ysstigsttaR In the custsdisa's efi,es and
n% nseR largely instrumental IN e.
p0sattsRs ever the oeuatry.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1919-03-06
HAD HIM THERE

He-it Ia said that mans hrain is
bigger than q woman's,
Ghs-Well. the Same thing Ia true about
his fs0t, but they are no more serviceahie
kshan a womans.-Bostsn Transcript.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1919-03-06
NEW Oh FOR HOOVER

Washington. March S-Herbert Hoover
has BEEN appointed by President Wilson
a. direoto general of tina American re-
lief administration created under the new
500. 100000 European famine relief bill
with full authority to direct tina furnish
Ing of foodntufs and other urgent sup
piles purchased out Of tho relief fund
and TO arrange for their transportation,
distribution and administration,
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1919-03-06
I'M A DOuBLH sEAsh

hdith-if Jack Hussins wished yeu ia
70 Car q mcknight ride N his motor boat.
how would yen regard IVY
Mafis-f shsuid Fegara " az an aRpeF=
tunity to be embraced
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1919-03-06
RECLAMATION BILL ABANDONED

RECLAMATION BILL ABANDONED
Washington, March a,--nfforts to 80
cure Senate consideration Of the ad-
ministrstton bill proposing reciama-
ton OF swamp and other waste land
for siiotments to discharged soldiers
and sailors were abandoned late to-
day ny democratic leaders, They said
there was little probability that the
measure GOULD be enacted before Con7
gress adjourned,
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1919-03-06
REV. c. o. DUNHAM LEAVES
GEORGIA PLAIN CHURCH

East Georgia, Feb. N,-TAe Rev. Q. O..
Durham has resigned rs pastor Of the
Georgia Plain Baptist Church, where he
has been for four years. He will preach
his farewell sermon next Sunday.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1919-03-06
LICENSES ToTALlEO $4,000
Automobile Fees IN February Show ua~
Increase-DOuble That in Same
Month Of 1913

Montpelier. March Fees received for
the month of February from the licensing
OF automobiles by the secretary Of State
totalled nearly $4,000, according to fs-
ures made public yesterday. The total
for January and February we're s12s. $50.
which is an increase Of over 100 DER cent
over the first two months of last year.
comparison of the past two years
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1919-03-06
REFLECT GLYSSON MAYOR

barre Also Goes Yes on License by q
Majority Of $50
Montpelier, March A.-Barre wont license
bya majority OF i59. Il. G. Glysson was
reelected mayor, while II. w, Scott, A,
]. Loranger and M d. Keefe were elect
cd alderman,
Chelsea voted u druggist license by IL
n AZ
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1919-03-06
DoUnTFUL PNAfan

New 6vF~ts-"What dia Yen think Of the
sernaR an sunday, Mrs. JeAsss"
Parishisner-"veFy seed indeed, cir Do
Instructive, W. really dldAt knew what
uin was ill You eA,na here."-Tit.ntts,
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1919-03-06

Assistant to the Director Of Purchase,
Storage and Traffic Director of
Finance
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1919-01-17
Black Silks at Sale Prices

essane Saturday 81 s5 SIS
yd.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1919-01-17

tary and treasurer, c. Fred Johnson;
ushers, Harold Epson, David Wilson,
Lewis Goodrich, Howard Crane, Cor
nelius Durham and Carleton Hazea
were others elected.
After all business transactions and
reports were heard a supper was serv-
ed by the Ladies' Aid society, pre-
coded by short musical program
furnished by the church members.
John NcCabe I'LL.
John McCabe, the we'll known old
time baseball pitcher, and paymaster
at the American Paper Goods COM
pany is i'll at his home in Kensington
suffering with a severe attack Of in
f1uenza.
Scouts Supper Tonight.
Lewis r. Goodrich, scoutmaster of
the kensington Boy Scouts, announces
that all the local scouts are to meet
at the Kensington Congrega tional
church this evening promptly at $50
o'clock A short hike will start the
program Of the evening and after re-
turning to the church parlors a sup
per will be served. An entertain
ment will be presented and gam es
will be played. Scoutmaster Goodrich
and Rev. Carleton Hazen will deliver
Rev. Michael Healing Here.
Rev. Michael Healing, curate at the
italian Catholic church at Bridgeport
who was a guest for the weekend of
Mr.. and Mrs. Richard Brown and
family in Kensington has gone back
to his rectory at Bridgeport after Wis
iting Rev. Father J. G. Brennan, pas
tor of st. Pauls church, and a few
friends at New Britain.
Berlin Briefs.
Emma Hart Willard chapter of the
Connecticut D. A. r. held their regu-
lar meeting this afternoon at the
home Of Mrs. Harold Epson. A mu-
steal program was rendered by the
members and luncheon was served.
The regular meeting of the Mother
hood club was held yesterday after
noon at 3 o'clock at the home Of Mrs.
G. G.. Goodwin.
CONTINUED on Fourteenth Page)
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1919-01-17

Church of Our Savior was held at
the parish house Wednesday evening
at 7:45 o'clock. The treasurer pre-
sented his report for the year ending
December 81, and 1t showed that all
bills are paid and a small balance on
hand The following officers were
elected for the ensuing year: Senior
warden, James A. Eaton; junior war
den, H. Everett Thompson; clerk,
William S. Eaton; treasurer, Charles
N. Curtis; vestrymen, Samuel Lackey,
Charles F. Spaldiag, G. T. Cottrell,
Robert f. Weeden; J. H. LaField,
William S. Eaton, Charles H. Curtis,
and Edward S. Lackey. The follow
ing delegates to the Diocesan conven-
ton were elected: James A. Eaton
and Samuel Lackey; alteraates, G. H.
Curtis and H. Everett Thompson
Auditors, Charles F. Spalding and H.
Continued on Tenth Page.)
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1919-01-17

horse, went into the lot where her
husband was supposed to be at work
and found him lying on the ground
unconscious. Neighbors were quickly
summoned to the scene and Hultner
was removed to the hospital, where
he is reported to be resting comfort
ably.
MaIarney Heads FOresters.
The local lodge lodge of Foresters
of America held their annual meeting
last evening at their hall at the Ber-
lin fair grounds, w. W. Pagan presid-
ing. Reports for the past year were
read by the officers and the election
was held. social time and smok er
followed. The results of the election
we're as follows:
Chief ranger-Daniel Malarney.
Sub-chief ranger-William J. Fa-
Recording secretary-william W.
Pagan.
Financial secretary, William J.
Dooley.
Treasurer-Bernard P. Moore.
Senior wardea-Ddward S. Mi
chaels.
Junior warden-John w. Harmon.
Senior beadle-George e. Green.
Junior beadle-EdUard McKeo1.
J. P. c. R.-Harry McCarroll.
Trustee-George E. Green.
Lecturer-John A. Moore.
Congregational Church.
The annual meeting Of the mem bers
of the Kensingto1 Congregational
church was held last evening at the
church parlors. A roll call of the
church members was held and Rev.
Carleton Hazen, pastor of the church,
presided Reports for the past year
were read by the officers and officers
for the ensuing year we're elected as
follows:
Clerks. M. Cowles.
Treasurer-C. B. Baldwin.
Church committee-C. B. Baldwin,
Mrs. Harold Epson.
A Sunday school superintendent
was not elected to succeed Thomas
Emerson, resigned. Assistant super
tntende1t James Thompson; secre-
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1919-01-17

Our annual discount sale begins
January II and lasts until Saturday,
January 25. Is per cent. discount on
all goods. Open Monday, Friday and
Saturday evenings. H. A. James,
advt.
WANTED-One thickness planer;
circular saw with fitting table;
pattern makers lathe with carriage
and compound rest; / Klym, with
gas connection for use in japan hn-
ish. Address Box lay, Herald.
1-17-3dX
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1919-01-17
SENATOR Stevens
GOOD APPOINTMENTS
On Claims, Constitutional Amend
neDt and Federal Relations
IS SELECTED CHAIRMAN
Frank HuItner Badly Hurt-Malarney
Heads the Observation-Disclosures
Church .Annual-Boy Scouts to
Meet-BTiefs.

Meet-BriefS.
Representative C. w. Stevens re-
ceived the three following appoint
ments in the state legislature yester-
day: Chairman of the claims COM
rittee and a member of the consti-
tutionaI mendments and federal re-
Iations committees. Mr.. Stevens in
the past has been member of various
committees in the state legislature and
is we'll qualified for the responsibility
reposed in him.
Frank Hultner Injured
Frank Hultner, farmer in the Blue
Hills district, was severely injured
when his horse ran away yesterday
afternoon and now is at the New
Britain General hospital suffering
with a broken collarbone and shoul-
der. The accident occurred when
Hultn ers horse was frightened by a
passing automobile. The horse, after
breaking away from the wagon, came
home and Mrs. Hultner, on seeing the
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1919-01-17
Last Day Of January Sale Prices in
Silks
iiiks

36-inch Spring Foulards patterns, value
$2'25 For Saturday OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. S1.7S VI.
36-inch Fancy Silks real value 5000.
For Saturday Observation-Disclosures. ST. 65 yd.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1919-01-17

OContinued on Fourteenth Page)
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1919-01-17

35-nch All Silk MessaIines value $3.50
saturday ......'.'.... ......'.,...... $f45 yd
40-inch Crepe Georgette, all colors, value 5000
For Saturday Observation-Disclosures. SITS yd
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1919-01-17

CONTINUED on Tenth Page
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-03-18
LARONE

The many friends in Larone of c
w. Green Of West Fairfield wer,
greatly shocked to learn Of his I'm.
timely end by suicide.
Uncle Ed. Taylor of Norridgewocl
and Elder Carr. Adventist Of Port.
land. were callers in town last week
MIR. and Mrs. Ambrose Gerry at
tended the Pomona Grange at Nor.
ridgewock where they took part ir
the program.
Roscoe Stackpole is home from the
upriver woods and stopping at hi.
darehters, Mrs. F. w. Farley's.
Alton Hodgkins OF the Tobey dis.
trict has been at work for Lee
Winslow getting out timber anG
wood.
J. G. Morrow is saving wood with
power rig for his neighbors.
Mrs. Lizzie Morrow is on the sick
list from asthma and heart trouble.
Arthur Dearborn went to lceborc
last week for visit with his father
Charles Stevens has been cutting
lumber for Fred Thompson of Smith.
field.
Miss Alice Buzzell is home from
her school in Mars Hill.
Clifford Skillings of North Fairfield
was a Sunday visitor at w. J. Mar.
cia's. Mr.. Skillings is recently from
Camp Devens.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-03-18
A Real Remedy
For Falling Hair
Keeps Scalp Clean and Healthy
Prevents Dandruff

Keeps Scalp Clean and Healthy
Prevents 0andruff
When your hair becomes faded. dry
st.eaked and scraggly. when it falls
out badly and new hair cannot grow
the roots should be Immediately vital
lied and properly nourished. To dc
this quickly. safely and at little ex'
pense, there is nothing SO effective as
Partisan sage Qiquid form) which you
can get at all good drug and toilet
counters.
It's guaranteed to abolish dandruff-
stop scalp itch and falling hair and
promote a new growth or money re-
funded. It's in great demand by dis
eliminating women because it make:
the hair so soft, lustrous. easy to ar
range attractively and appear much
heavier than it really is.
A massage with Partisan sage is a
real delight-easy to use. not sticky .:
greasy, and delicately perfumed-an an
tiseptic liquid free from dangerous in
gradients and guaranteed not to coo.
the hair or scalp If you want good
looking hair and plenty Of it by al
means use Partisan saga little at.
tention now insures beautiful hair fol
years to come.-Adv.
mch1S-912S
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-03-18
Get the Habit Of
Drinking Hot Water
Before Breakfast
Says we can't look or feel right
with the system full
Of poisons.

Millions of folks battle internally
now instead of loading their system
with drugs. What's an inside
BATH" you say. Well. it is guaran-
teed to perform miracles if YOU
could believe these hot water en-
thusiasts.
There are vast numbers of men and
women who. Immediately upon arts
ing in the morning, drink n glass OF
real hot water with a teaspoonful of
limestone phosphate in it. This is n
very excellent health measure. il is
intended to flush the stomach. liver.
kidneys and the thirty feet of in
testines of the previous days waste.
sour bile and indigestible material
left over in the body which if not
eliminated every day. become food
for the millions Of bacteria which in
fest the bowels. the quick result is
poisons and toxins which are then
absorbed into the blood causing
headache, bilious attacks, foul breath,
bad taste, colds. stomach trouble.
kidney misery. sleeplessness. impure
blood and all sorts of ailments.
People who feel good one day and
badly the next, but who simply can
not get feeling right are urged to
obtain a quarter pound Of limestone
phosphate at the drug store. This
will cost very little but is sufficient
to make anyone a real crank on the
subject Of internal sanitation.-Adv.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-03-18
Maj. Southland, Bangor,
and Pvt. knight. Easton,
Cited for Bravery

The commander in chief. in the
name Of the President, has awarded
the distinguishcd-ser cross to the
following named officers and SOL
diers for the acts Of extraordinary
heroism described after their names:
Maj. William E. Southland. 1o3 In
fantry. For extraordinary heroism
in action near Torcy. France. July Is,
1918. Immediately after an enemy
barrage was laid down on his as
saulting line, Maj. Southland pushed
forward through the hating ranks
and, calling on his men to follow, ad-
vanced at double time to the storm
ing of Torcy. attaining his objective:
He then organized the defense OF the
town, supervising the work under
hazardous artillery, machine-gun ana
sniper fire. During the attack. Maj.
Southard's forces suffered heavily
from casualties, vet he resolutely
held his position for two days, AFTER
which he was wounded while leading
in assault upon the heights beyond
Belleau. Homo address. Bangor. Me.
pvt. Henry knight. Company d.
3oth infantry. CA. s. No. o46l'o).
For Extraordinary 11eroism in action
neor Crezancy. France. July Is. 1918.
After his company had been relieved
pvt. knight remained to GUIDE the
new organization through the IN
tense artillery and machine gun fre.
and for three days carried food ana
water to the wounded. who could
not be removed during the bonn
bardment. Home address. k'aston'
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-03-18
BELFAST
Chester L. Howard.

The death Of Chester l.. Howard,
the Is year old son of Elijah {. and
Mae (Clements) Howard. occurred in
Derby on March 18th after an ILL
ness of bronchial pneumonia. The
remains were brought to Belfast.
the former home of the family and
services were held on Friday. Rev.
A. r. Wilson officiating and the Bel
fast Troop Boy Scouts of America
of which he was a beloved member,
attending in a body. Scouts Ken
meth Colcord. Orland Orchard. For
rest Woods and Donald Horn officiat-
ed as bearers. There was a large
attendance of the schoolmates and
friends of the young Scout for he
was very popular with young and
old. He was an exceedingly bright
lad, a great reader and very much
interested in his country. one of his
desires being to enter the navy
when he was old enough. Besides
his parents he is survived by one
brother.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-03-18
By Way Of Illustration.


L. happened in the courtroom, dur
ing the trial of husky young man
who was charged with assault and
battery.
Throughout an especially severe
cross examination the defendant
stoutly maintained that he had mere
ly pushed the plaintiff "a little bit
We'll. about how hard"" queried
the prosecutor.
20. just a little bit" responded the
defendant.
Nov" said the attorney, for the
benefit Of the Judge and the jury, you
will please step down here and. with
me for the subject, illustrate just how
hard Nou mean.
Owing to the unmerciful badgering
which the. witness had just been
given. the prosecutor thought that
the young man would perhaps overdo
the matter. to get back at him, and
thus incriminate himself.
The defendant descended as per
schedule, and approached the waiting
attorney. When he reached him the
spectators were astonished to see him
slap the lawyer in the face. KICK MIN
in the shirs, seize him bodily. and,
finally, with a supreme effort, lift him
from the floor and hurl him PROSTATE
across a table.
Turning from the bewildered
prosecutor. he faced the court and
explained mildly:
Your honor and gentlemen, about
ooe+epth that hard '"-CleVeland
Plain Dealer.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-03-18
u. OF M. PRIZES
FOR SWEET CORN

Orono, Me-, March ia complete
record Of the sweet corn club work Of
the five boys who won the University
Of Maine scholarships last year has
been sent to the Maine Gamers Asso-
citation. which organization financed
the competition in the various coun-
ties.
William L. Russell of Gray, Cum
berland county. who has won the
State championship two years in sue
cession. is Is years of age. His first
experience as corn club member was
in 1917. when he won first prize in the
Cumberland county contest and then
came to Orono and carried home the
capital prize Of 500 in the State
competition. Last year he repeated
both performances. His Quarter-acre
last year yielded 1861 pounds of cut
corn. which he sold for s9S05, realiz-
ing profit of $77.3s.
Clarence Titcomb of FarminRton,
has led all Franklin county COMPETE
tors in corn raising three successive
years. He also won the state cham
pionship in 1916. and has been in sec
ond place both succeeding years. His
age is II. He raised last year on his
quarter-acre I'LL pounds of cut corn.
sold it for 394.s5 and realized profit
of $70.07.
Third in the State list last year was
Ellsworth Carville of North Leeds.
Androscoggin county, II years of age.
He began to raise corn in a club con-
test in 1917 and won third prize in his
county. His winning in the State
contest last year was $50. His pro-
duct was 1868 pounds of cut corn.
which he sold for $3.50, realizing a
profit of $57
J. Leslie Millett Of Norway. Oxford
county. age II. won fifth place in the
State corn contest in 1916. was Sec
ond in the Norway competition in 1917
and last year landed fourth place in
the State list. His plot yielded 1928
pounds. for which the local corn fac
tory paid him $72.l0. his profit being
$3.50.
Haven Aver Of Union. Knox county.
winner Of fifth prize in the State
competition. is 16 years of age. He
Won the Knox county first prizes for
corn in 1917 and 1918. His yield last
year was INA pounds; value, 63,7o:
profit. $4l.s2.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-03-18
MT. VERNON

EAsT-Mr. and Mrs. Alton Waa-
leigh. Jr. are receiving the congrat-
ulations of their friends on the arr'r-
al of a fine baby girl Wednesday
evening, March L. The young lady
has been named Edna Grace.
Miss Amy Bean returned to her
school at kent's Hill Monday.
Roy W. Carson was business VS.
itor at Chesterville and Farmlnstol
Wednesday.
Frank Thompson and his uncle
Clifton Thompson. moved to Jay
Wednesday.
Miss Rose Stone is visiting her
grandparents in Pennington. Mr..
and Artemus Furbush. who nave
been visiting at the home Of Mr.. and
Mrs. George Stone, have returned
home.
Members Of the Red Cross in this
vicinity met at the home OF Mrs:
Burton Hall Wednesday and passed
a pleasant afternoon sewing.