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The evening Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1918-1920, 1919-07-03
CONCORD

Mr.. and Mrs. Milo Laid and sons,
Richard and Orange Ladd of Water
ford were Sunday guests Of Mr.. and
Mrs. William Williams.
Miss Edith Butler went Monday to
her home in Duxbury.
George Proctor of Boston, is at F.
L. Carpenters.
Mrs. Miranda Shackford returned
to st. Johnsbury Monday after a
short vacation spent here and in Mas
sachusetts.
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paign was big success; during the
Is days campaign over $4,000 was
pledged. These pledges are to be
paid during the next three years. AL
ready several hundred dollars have
been paid. The committee in charge
of the campaign are very much graf
flied with the result, as the amount
pledged was far beyond their expecta-
ton.
The evening Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1918-1920, 1919-07-03

Dorothy Lindsey has arrived at
home from Lowell for a two weeks
vacation, after which she will return
to Lowell where she has a position in
bank for the summer. Dorothy
graduated last week from the Lowell
commercial business college.
The North Troy base ball team are
booked to play Newport boys at the
trotting park Saturday afternoon at
3 o'clock.
The Newport boys played the Sher-
brooke team Tuesday afternoon at
Sherbrook the result of which was a
score of to 6 in favor of Newport
boys. The Sherbrooke team are
booked to play return game at
Newprt, Friday, July 4th, when they
will try to get even, and this game
promises to be worth your time to
attend.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Donaghy, Mr..
and Mrs. Homer Albee, Miss Gertrude
Darling and Miss Ethel Galbraith mo-
tored to Enosburg Falls Sunday, and
came back through Eden Notch. They
reported a very enjoyable time. The
trip was made in the Marvin auto.
The w. G. T. U. will hold their
next meeting at the home of Mrs.
Robert Porter, July 10. Mrs. c. L.
The st. Mary's Parish Jubilee Cam
The evening Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1918-1920, 1919-07-03

Snap. Bang. Boom. The lid is
off,
The evening Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1918-1920, 1919-07-03
BRYAN BALKS AT
RIDING A CAMEL
IN DRY PARADE

COLUMBUS, Ohio, July 3-Wil-
liam Jennings Bryan, one-time Sc
rotary of State and prominent ma
tional prohibition leader, baked on
rulng a camel in the prohibition day
parade at the Methodist centenary
celebration here. Centenary officials
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Lies Dreary Path

Snap. Bang. Boom. The lid is
off.
Our congratulations to the oFurth
of July committee. They put over
a big job in big way.
President Wilson is Eat sea" over
the Fourth. Well that's not extra
ordinary.
The one who doesn't make big
noise tomorrow is not paying a fit
ting tribute to the boys who faced
death to make the world safe for De-
mocracy.
We offer a reward of $1,000 to the
person who will show US a prettier
decorated or more patriotic town in
the United States than st. Johns
bury tomorrow. ,n
One of the big differences of the
present 4th of July compared with
those of years ago is that we don't
have to publish long list of the
dead and injured the next day.
The evening Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1918-1920, 1919-07-03
We Are At Your Service!
Physicians and Druggists Everywhere Recommend the
Use of Camphorated Oil and Menthol Creams for
Relieving Coughs, Colds, Group Catarrh
Pneumonia and all Congested Conditions

The best form which to apply remedy of this kind will be found
MNTOL which Mentho
other healing antsept oils germcdal
properties which kill the applied
the no the
u for colds
If will apply little EINTOL about the size of bean to the
back of the will seize the throat
coughs and all throat troubles When applied externally the throat
chest will break congestion relieve Group Whoopng
Cough Pneumonia
is ofastoned bsters which often
either dsageeabe
patients and those attending MINTOL
fectv modern scientific all nfamed conditions
the home will protect the whole family coughs colds often times
prevent pneumonia If druggist cannot supply will mail
receipt of price,
LABORATORIES, MAIDEN, MASS
For Sale by a
The evening Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1918-1920, 1919-07-03
MANN-AIIEN

A very pretty but quiet wedding
took place in Dorchester, Mass, on
Saturday, June q, 1919, at $50 p. M,
when Miss Mercedes Louise, oldest
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles W.
Allen of this place Wa uni ed in
marriage to John G. Mann .f Dor
chester, Mass. Rev. c. M. Bently,
pastor of the Congregational church
at City Point, South Boston, Mass,
performed the ceremony. Tie cou-
pie were unattended. the wedding be-
ing very quiet one, owing to the Sc
rious illness - Mrs. Mann, the
groom's mother. The happy couple
will make their home in Dorchester,
Mass.
FOLLOW THE GOOD ROADS to
the Newport House, Newport, VT
Tourist Headquarters. Special Tur-
key dinners every Sunday. Excel
lent cuisine. A M. Bowen, Prop.
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Ell tered as second class matter May
/, 1916, at the post office at st.
Johnsbury, Vermont, under the act of
March 8, 1879.
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had planned to have Mr.. Bryan ride
a camel at the head of the parade,
Instead he viewed the parade from
the grand stand along with other
prominent Presbyterian leaders.
Mr.. Bryan delivered temperance
speech at the centenary exhibition
at late hour using as his subject
the Biblical text "They are dead that
sought the young child's life"
Alma record., 1919-09-11
TRUE TO TRADITIONS OF SEA
BlueJsokets Would Accept No Reward
for Their Part in Aiding Injured
in Wreck.

Several indianapolis men were pas
sengers on the New York Central train
wrecked near Batavia, y. Y. One %
them in describing the wreck, told
the following story:
when ] got into some clothes ana
got out 10 see what the trouble was |
WAS surprised 10 see dozens of sailors
as busy AZ bees helping care FOR tht
wounded and making people as com
Portable as possible. IL developed thai
our train was carrying TWO day coaches
filled with blue ckets, and few sec
onds after the crash came they
were out OF the cars and making them
selves generally useful.
Some time later representatives o,
the railroad company came through the
crowd settling with the passengers Tor
slight damages. Some asked 800, 9th
ers 500, and checks for the amoun'
asked were forthcoming. One big man
said that 500 would about square
things with him. but added that the
check should be made out 70 Those
sailors ont there" Accordingly the
check was drawn in favor OF the men
who had been working like Tro)ans
ever since the crash. But
The sailors refused to accept the
money.
THE check was then turned over to
the Red Cross 10 be used in naval 70
lief work"
Alma record., 1919-09-11

Washing Apparatus on Wheels Com
fort to the Doughboys at the
Front in France.

A correspondent with the American
army In France while motoring near
Nerdun. met II sergeant who asked If
he might ride with him to Il pile of ru-
ins that had once been a town. The
chance meeting threw light on how
"doughboy" laundry operates. After
the sergeant had entered the car he
asked the occupants:
"You chaps amt seen my laundry
anywhere, have youf"
Laundry? We didn't know there
was laundry in this part of France"
"Well there is and ii belongs to us.
At least il did yesterday. We've been
transferred from the division 10 the
corps. When | got back from head
quarters the division had moved and
the laundry was gone. think they
stole il. We used 10 be attached TO
hospital; when they moved we
hitched our laundry 10 II truck and
went along"
"Your laundry is on wheels, thcn?'
Eyes sir II needs wheels the way
this division is moving our laundry
Is couple of big tanks on Il wagon
with "A steam-healing apparatus. First
we soak the duds in sudS; then we
steam them; next We bake them. In
an hour everything is washed. rinsed
and dried When bunch comes out
OF the trenches we give 'em new clothes
and run the old ones through the
washing machine: then we bake EN-
and issue EN- out 10 the next gang, and
keep things going. Fifteen hundred
outfits day that's our average.
Three weeks To launder The whole di-
vision
As they ncared the ruined village,
he caught sight OF the portable laun-
dry. and with Thank YOU he hur
ried off to take Youths
Companion.
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Uncle Sam Returns Glasses.

As several correspondents have al
ready revealed by means OF appred-
ative letters, the field glasses which
the government was forced 10 "bor-
row" for the use OF Its sailors when II
went into the war are beginning 10
come back TO their original owners
and 10 come back almost Infinitely In
creased in value by the marks OF hard
handling which most of them bear.
For thus these once pro~aic utensils
have been made into precious relics
and souvenirs Every mark and mar
and stain ON them is proof that they
have helped 10 win the great victory
and to have one Of these war-Worn
treasures is also evidence that It's pos
SCISSOR mnde willing sacrifice. small
bur real when need Of his country
was brought TO his attention.-Ne"
York Times.
Alma record., 1919-09-11

From l34S to 1850. 25,OOOOoO deaths
from the plague or black DEATH oc-
Cured which was one-fourth of the
ennre population ~ the world at that
time In l76l, 30 per cent of The Eng
lsh nation died before reaching the
age of 20 years.
The average length of life in the
sixteenth century was only 2l years.
While u this. The twentieth century,
the average life is ~ years. In India.
however the average life today is only
- wears.
We are enabled 10 see what the sci
ence of medicine is accomplishing In
our more civilized countries. where
Ignorance and superstition do not pre-.
vnlt 10 any very great cVfcnt
Alma record., 1919-09-11
Eeedlnn the pouahboys.

Food stores for the army on hand
i'm the United States. its possessions.
France. and in transit to France or
Jan. /. 1919. were valued at $500
100000. At the time OF The signing
of the armistice approximately lO,WU.-
600 pounds Of food were being con
sumcd by our troops In France each
day and there were on hand In France
at that time 100000 600 pounds OF
food i'm reserve. All this food has been
transported on AN average or 9.oor
miles. II is estimated by the subsist-
ence division that 3,OOOOOOOO0 meals
were served 20 the army during the
nineteen months of warfare with Ger
many
Alma record., 1919-09-11
The Best Advertisement.

The best advertisement any mer-
chant can have is a satisfied custom
er. No greater recommendation can
be given an article than the follow
ing by f. b. Mlburn, Prop, Guion
Drug Store, Guion, Ark. 1--WE have
sold Chamberlain's Cough Remedy
for years and have always found that
it gives perfect satisfaction"
Alma record., 1919-09-11
FRAUDULENT CHECKS

new law upon the issuing OF checks went into effect
August l4th which makes il criminal
when insufficient funds the bank This
cause protects both the bank and the public
Many people fail to appreciate the full function and
tage OF bank in community Primarily it as
private institution for gain any other business goes
further than that hence there be safeguarding
conduct of the business The medium of exchange and
The people who conduct the bank responsibility for the
1unds deposited and under the law held responsible
safe keeping and delivery upon demand
livery thriving, industrious community has
banks and people should observe carefully the laws governing
those institutions for any loss is community loss.
The new law makes plainly unlawful to draw checks
out sufficient funds to back them the
plma acle evidence OF intent deTaud. The follows
Any person who with intent TO defraud shall make
or utter deliver check draft payment
money bank other depository knowing
OF such action that the sufficient funds
in such bank other depository the payment such in
srument in full presentation shall be guilty of felony
punishable by Imprisonment for than
fine OF not than $l.000.00. or both.
Section 2 The making drawing of such instrument the
payment of which is refused by the be pma ace
evidence OF intent defraud and Of knowledge insufficient
funds IN or credit with such bank other depository provided
such maker drawer shall paid dawee thereof the
amount due thereon together with all protest
within five days after receiving notice that such check
order has not been paid by the drawee
section j. The word credit used is construed to
an arrangement understanding
Tor the payment of such Instruments
Alma record., 1919-09-11
MANS Friend.

The funeral of Harold Bannlster. an
outiitter of Leyland. was followed by
his favorte dog. II entered the
church with the mourners, and, sitting
by the bier. occasionally shifted at the
coffin. Al the graveSide the dog sat
still while the coffin was being lowered
and then put its paws ON the edge Of
the grave and took farewell view OF
i's late mlstcr.-London Express.
Alma record., 1919-09-11
nornbills Remarkable Nest.

Most wonderful of all is the nest OF
the hornbil. The hen bird lays her
eggs in q hollow in Il tree ana ms soon
as she is settled on them the male
bird walls her in with clay. leaving
just space FOR her head 10 stick out
He feeds her. and there she sits, not
only until the eggs are Matched, but
until the young are big enough TO comt
put
Alma record., 1919-09-11
Too Deep for Him.

An Irish sailor. aftey pulling n
30 fathoms of line. muttered TO him
self: Sure, it's as long as today ant
tomorrow; It's good weeks work fol
five men" More of II yet. "The say:
mighty deep, to be sure" Then ne sud
denly stopped short; and. looking NJ
10 the officer Oh watch. he exclaimed
bad luck 10 me. sorr, If don't be
lave somebody's cut of the other END
of this line l'-Congregationalist.
The Washington times., 1919-11-10

Now In the time to save. Reinves,
your Liberty Bond Interest I'm w. 8. 9.
The Washington times., 1919-11-10
French PRESIDENT
ARRIVES IN LONDON

LONDON, Nov. 10.-The train bear
ing President Poincare arrived short
ly before o'clock. and the quests CT
the British nation were received at
Victoria station by King George.
Queen Mary, Premier Lloyd Geors q
and a huge body of royalties. cour,.
diplomatic, cabinet. military and
civic dignitaries.
Foreign Minister Arthur James Bal
four, War Secretary Winston Church
Ill, Field Marshal Earl Haig and a.
mirsl Beatty were among the early
arrivals, and the leading members of
the French colony In London were
accorded prominent positions on the
arrival platform.
A guard of honor OF the Coldstrear1
guards, with the regimental colors
and band was drawn UP on the red
earpeted platform, and as the presi-
Dental train slowed down the band
played the "Marseillaise:" the troops
presenting arms. The King eno
Queen welcomed their guests with
marked cordislity and heartiness.
and then followed q little delay dur
ing which there was a tremendous
round of presentations. the inspcc-
tion Of the guard OF honor. etc, the
band playing lively parade tunes
meantime. Two little girls. daughters
OF the leading French resident aod
the managing director of the railroad
presented bouquets to Madame PoIn-
care, after which hosts and guests
moved toward the waiting carriages
Escorted by eouerries In scarlet and
gold and a cavalcade of Life Guarcs
they drove through troop lined streets
to Buckingham Palace. where the wis +.
itors will stay during their visit Vast
crowds gave the popular President
vocfferous welcome all along the
route. "Poincare" has now no dif-
ficulties for the English tongue. ana
the thousands OF ex-soldiers and SOL
dierettes led the way for their less
educated brethren with enthusiastic
The Washington times., 1919-11-10
Many sleep ON Army Cots.


The Washington delegation is par
ticularly fortunate in that 1t has been
comfortably quartered at the Hotel
Andrews, one of the best here. Minne-
apolis housing situation just now is
much the same as that OF Washington
during the war. The city officials are
doing their best to handle the situa-
ton. but are up against hard prob
lem. Marshall Field, son of the
wealthy Chicago merchant and Colo
mel Foreman, head Of the Illinois dele
cation, were among the many who
spent last night on army cots under
the roof of a welfare organization.
The men accepted the situation grace
fully.
According to present arrangements
the Washington contingent will re-
main here until late Wednesday night,
or Thursday morning, which means
That they probably will be home by
Saturday.
The Washington times., 1919-11-10

versions OF "veevIer Prese -eonk. Wee,
Pwonk-arrsy." Those who DID nj
quite grasp the language Joined N
with the "Oorsy" heartily enough.
rms afternoon was devoted to .
round OF formal calls. the Presidenf
ano his wife visiting Queen Mothe,
Alexandra the Duke Of ConnaurSt
Lloyd George and others. ToniThi
there VIII be state banquet AT
Buckinrham Palace. followed by
reception Tomorrow the Presidieni
is the guext of the lord mayor an,
city corporation at luncheon at ths
Guildhall
The Washington times., 1919-11-10
PREACHER BREAKS
UP SOVIET MEETING

YONKERS. N. Y, Nov. 1o.-A
clergyman and a handful of his par
ishioners suddenly launching forth
into The Star-Spangled Banner
broke up a meeting here last night
of the Communists Council of Amer
ica," which was being addressed by
Mrs. Rose Pastor Stokes.
Hearing of the proposed meeting,
the Rev. DR.. Francis Theodore Brown,
of st. Andrews Memorial Episcopal
Church. arranged to have some of his
flock present. When Mrs. Stokes at.
tempted to expound the advantages
the workingmen of the United States
would enjoy under a soviet form OF
government, the man of the cloth In
terrupted her.
The Washington times., 1919-11-10
My old standby---Sloan's Liniment!

LWAYS handy, always willing, al
N ways faithful In the thirty-eight
years we've known each other, not
once have you failed to relieve my aches
and pains! And I've had many of them
to test my confidence in YOU.
Way back there in the old days when
we first became friends, remember how
you proved yourself by penetrating sritsoH
rubbing to the sore spot, relieving the
congestion and promoting blessed relief.
You haven't faltered, Sloan's Liniment -
not once during the years that have
intervened.
You have constantly helped relieve the
aftcr-efects Of exposure, the sharp poins
and the dull aches, the muscles so often
made sore by toll and strain, the joint
stiffness from over-exertion.
And you've performed your work so
economically, so cleanly II never any
poultice or plaster mussiness or stained
skin. No wonder / always keep you handy
where, at the first sign of pain or ache,
| call on you and you promptly come
to my relief! I'm proud of the fact that
we are known as Old Friends!
The Washington times., 1919-11-10
TROOPS BATTLE
CORK CIVILIANS

CORK Nov. lo.-scenes of terrorism
were witnessed here last night wher
soldiers of an English regiment tried
to wipe up civilians They marched
through the streets shouting To hefl
with the Sim Fein." Battles with
civilians ensued. The police inter.
vened on the side Of the soldiers.
Armored cars were turned out ape
their appearance seemed to nre the
soldiers to redoubied fervor. Tn.
whole regiment armed with rsfea
oayonets and revolvers attacked
civilians. smashed shops and insti-
tuted a general reign of terror. sew
erai shots were nred and when a cou
pie OF policemen were injured the rest
OF the police Ned for their iives
The Washington times., 1919-11-10
TRINITY FORUM HEARS
INDIA LABOR ENVOY

Z. p. Wadia. of India, representing
that country at the International La
Dor Conference, spoke at the Trinity
Community Forum last night on The
Message of India to Democracy"
The substance of the message was
the ideal manifested by Manu-. the
great law-giver of the race, in saying
that Control by another, dependence
on another, is misery. Control of self,
of self-independence, this is happi-
ness"
The speaker praised the altruistic
attitude of the United States In
handling the Philippines and the ef-
forts Of President Wilson to estab-
lish League OF Nations. The league,
he asserted. was a long stride in the
direction of universal and perpetual
peace, despite its numerous flaws.
The Washington times., 1919-11-10
GEN. WOOD HONORARY HEAD
OF TANK CORPS POST NO. I

Maj Gen. Leonard Wood was elect
ed honorary president Of the rapk
Corps Post No. 1. American Ler,on
at a recent meeting Of the post he,d
in the Home Life Building.
A letter was sent TO MAYOR oeners,
the meeting. informing him of ~
election to the chair OF honornrV
president.
The Washington times., 1919-11-10

navy efficient and sufficient, utiliz-
ing every discovery and invention. ;"
Whatever the size, he said, the navy
"must be made the best"
Winston Churchill, minister of war.
asserted the nation might want the
army again some day, despite the
League OF Nations. whereof we all
have hoped so much"
The Washington times., 1919-11-10
CONDOLENCES SENT
TO GEN. CARRANzA

AEXICo CITY. Nov. lO.-Messagns
OF condolences for the death of his
wife were received by President Car
rama today from the Senate, Chamber
Of Deputies. supreme court and di-
plomatic corps. Mrs. Virginia Sa-
iinas Carranza died at Queretaro. ot
$40 o'clock Sunday afternoon. after a
long illness. The funeral will be at
Cuatrocienegas.
The Washington times., 1919-11-10
MAKES 4$l BILLS
LOOK LIKE $4,000
Jewelry Buyer Has Stage
Prestidigitator Lashed to
the Mast.

NEW YORK. Nov. 10.-Police de-
tectives are searching today for
prestidigitator who made four 81
bills look like $4,000 when he ex-
changed them for jewelry valued at
that amount by two young women
who were parties to the transaction.
The two victims, Miss Emily Todd
and Miss Mary Reynolds, were wit
nesses yesterday in the West Side
court in the case of Richard Murray,
a salesman. who introduced them to
Magistrate Bernard Douras the cir
Miss Todd said she had jewelry
which she informed Murray she
would dispose OF for $4,000. Miss
Reynolds was willing to take 81 900
for hers. Murray. they stated, in
PRODUCED a man who said he was
jeweler from Harrisburg, Pa.
The party met Saturday at the
home uf Miss Todd. The buyer gave
her what she thought were three
81 1000 bills. To Miss Reynolds he
handed one OF apparently the same
denomination. Then 1t was suggest
ed that the party, including Murray.
should go to a bank where the young
women could deposit the money.
They entered a taXicab, but on the
way the stranger said he had forgot
ten an appointment and left the car.
A few minutes later. at the bank, the
women discovered the bank
notes were 81 bills.
The Washington times., 1919-11-10
ALLIES TO LET RUSS
FIND OWN WAY OUT

LONDON, Nov. 10-The allies can
not afford to continue Intervention in
"interminable and dangerous civil
wars" Premier Lloyd George de-
clared in his address in the Guild Hall
yesterday.
81 hope during the coming winter
the Russian people will reconsider
the present situation and that the
powers VIII nave opportunity to pro-
mote peace and concord" the premier
added.
Speaking at the lord mayors ham
quet. Lloyd George said he was conf
dent the Adriatic question would be
settled In manner compatible with
Italy's honor and that Justice would
be done nations emancipated from
Austrian rule
In Complete Agreement
The allies are in complete agree
ment upon these questions, he said.
Turkish domination of Serbia, Ar
menia, and Arabia must end, the pre-
mier asserted, and the Black Sea be
made free to all nations.
The Russian situation, the premier
described as decidedly unpleasant" %
prolonged and sanguinary strug-
gle" is indicated, he said.
General fudenitch's advance upon
Petrograd has failed. the premier ad-
mitted, and the, advance of General
Denikine's south Russian anti-Bolshe-
vik armies has been checked. News
from Omak also il mot reassuring,"
he said
Sees Bolshes tst Defeat.
The premier does not believe, how
ever, that the Bolsheviki will be able
to conquer all of Russia, he said, but
their campaigns are apt to cause an
"interminable series of devastations."
Walter Hume Long, secretary Of
state for the colonies, declared the ad-
miralty had determined to make the
The Washington times., 1919-11-10

SHORTAGE OF INEBRIATEs.
NEW YORK, Nov. 10.-The Kelley
Institute in White Plains, N. Y, is
about to close. Prohibition has
brought about a shortage in tho
crop Of inebriates, it was explained.