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The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1919-01-08
GREEN MOUNTAIN VALLEY

Martin Elwell's. family are recover.
Ing from influenza
Hens are laying quite we'll in Green
Mountain Valley.
Miss Helen Button was in Benning'
ton the past week.
Mrs /. J Mccoy has been confined
TO the house by illness.
Mrs.. Archie DIN was in North Ben
nluston visiting recently
Raymond Green from Camp Dovea5
was IN the pace Sunday.
Solomon Niles and wife were in
bennington the past week
Mrs. Henry Greene visited her
father Abel Harrington sunday.
Fine sleighing wood and logs are
being rapidly drawn for market
Clayton Reed was at the Shaksho-
Der plant, Tuesday with bailed hay.
Clark Loomis was at the Shaksho.
her plant Fayvilie Monday with grain.
Norman Knapp of Hillside, n. H.,
visited at Mrs. Frank llills recently
Grant Bronson Is drawing cord
wood from his lot On The Green Moan
tain.
Miss blanche and Eva Elwen have
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1919-01-08
SOUTH DORSET

Andrew McDeviti. shs. was IN Rut
land last week to attend the funeral
OF relative.
Patrick Kerrigan OF Wee Rpillri
was the guest OF Mr. and Mrs. w. Z.
Tully recently.
Edward Molloy left Saturday for
Albany where he will attend Albany
Business college
Miss Marcella Molloy of East Dor
set was a Sunday guest OF her sister
Mrs w. i. McDevitt.
Miss Blanche McDevitt, who sepnt
Christmas at her home here, has re
turned TO Bennington.
William Burns who spent his Christ
mas vacation at his home here. has
returned to T. V. NJ. Burlington.
Miss Gertrude C. Tully who spent
her Christmas vacation at the home Of
her parents. Mr. and Mrs w. L. Tully
has returned to Castleton Normal
school
Miss Regina Cody. who spent her
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1919-01-08
PERU

Rcr smtau,o.olect Joseph Farnum
left for Montpelier on Tuesday
Mr.. and Nr- s.. \. Cosmus Of New
York were % town the last Of the
week
Miss Lillian West spent her holiday
vacation az home returning to her
work IN Springfield Saturday Abhie
West also spent the holidays at her
home here.
About six inches OF snow cam,
Thursday night which makes GOOD
seighne though an occasional au-
tomoblle is seen on the roads. The
stage makes his trips with O sleigh.
Daniel Millington has been quite III
the past week with influenza but is
gaining at present We understand
that Laurence Anderson is also III
with Il in the north part OF the town
The schools nd church have been
closed and ~ public gatherings are
held.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1919-01-08
STAMFORD

Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Francis are
on the sick list with hard colds.
Rev. Hitchcock of Cheshire preach
ed in the Baptist church Sunday, Jan
uary ).
Ira Whitney is recovering from
pneumonia but confined to the house
az yet
The grammar school reopened
Monday. Jan. 9th after a vacation OF
two weeks
The woodmen are greatly pleased
with the snow and are improving it to
tho best of their advantage.
The Womans Missionary meeting
VIII be held next Friday afternoon at
the home Of Mrs. Myra Bishop.
The weekly prayer meeting viii be
on Thursday evening, January 9th at
the home of r. j Sanford, leader NJ.
L. Whitney.
The Baptist Ladies' Aid will hold
sugar cat, including supper on Friday
evening Of this week, January 10th.
Price including both thirty-fve cents.
Rev. Higgins the district superin-
tendent win give lecture in the
Methodist church on the evening of
January 49, The LIST quarterly confer
ence will also be held the same night.
commencing at Z p. m. Lecture will
commence at S o'clock.
The election of officers took place
at the Baptist church in the evening
OF January 1st as follows: Clerk.
Frank e. Bishop; treasurer. f. d.
Bishop; the standing committees
are Andrew Jepsen, Ralph Tanner,
Levi Kimpton. c. \. Ballard and c.
Holden.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1919-01-08
EAST RUPERT

John Farwei was 5-cst Of b.
l.add5s family Sunday
Wallace T0wsley and wife spent a
couple OF days In pawle; at the home
q their son. Schuyler last week,
Al the lumber mon are takin al.
yantage Of the sloighng whlci we
have been favored with for few
days past
Mr.. Cowces mil is running fail
time now and employs nine men at
present. be u.s., lose that are draw
ing in logs
4 few ccnn'e attended the dance
down to Thomps0ns in Manchester
and The remainder OF the dancers
tool 'c' tho dance held az Robert
T-.in's IN -2e.at. should judge
they had fine time as they did not
return % their homes until five a. m.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1919-01-08
sHAFrssuRY VALLEY

Mr. and Mrs Lora Andrew were in
Hooslck Falls Monday.
f. W. and c. II. Fuller were in
Hoosick Falls on business Monday
Ellis BoupIon who has been very
sick with influenza is gaining rapidly
MIR and Mrs. Orvile Fillmore visit
ed in Bennington Saturday and Sun.
day
Mrs, Clyde Fuller IS passing the
week at the home OF her parents in
Salem.
Mr. and Mrs. CLYDE Fuller spent
New Years with her parents in
salem.
Nr. and Mrs CLAYTON Reed OF
SALISBURY visited at George Bou-
plons Sunday
Mrs Robinson. mother of Rev. J..
Robinson Is visiting her daughter in
East Arlington
Miss Grace Center has secured en-.
ployment in Hoosick Fails and enter
ed upon her duties Monday.
Mrs. Newell Bennett ana Mrs. En-
nest Stanley Of SALISBURY visited
relatives in the Valley Sunday.
AiIs Sullivan Center is spending
the week in HoOsick Falls the guest
of her daughter. Mrs William South.
wick
A post card shower was rendered
Cecil Coulter Tuesday Who under
went an operation at the Albany city
hospital recently
\ purse Of money was presented
Rev. } Robinson New Years. All the
Christmas festivities at the church
we're cancelled because OF the infuen-
n and Affections at that time
The following officers were elected
at the White Greek Sunday school,
Supt.. Miss Jean c. Niles: assistant
supt Mrs Earl Howard. secretary.
Miss Mary Barker. treasurer. Miss
Matilda Brayion assistant treasurer.
Mrs. Walter Goodin; organist. Miss
Eva Stanley
The following officers We're installed
at White Greek Grange Friday night.
Master, VIM j Davis. Overseer r.
T. Tinkham; steward. VIM McCart.
assistant steward, Grange Uape. chap
lain, b. ". Niles LECTURER. Ruth
Lape. gatekeeper, Cecil Coulter
three Graces. Ceres. Pomona. Flora,
Mrs. William McCart, Rea Marsh, Eva
Stanley After installation banquet
was served
Mrs William ilaswell. VINO died in
North Adams Friday night was a
former resident OF The Valley. my
Ing from here to North Adams 80
yeats ago Mrs llaswell was daugl
( ter Of Henry n and Mary Robinson
Fassett and IS survived by one daueh.
ter Miss Mary Haswell 20 whom Is sS
tended The sympathy of IN frieads-
Ar Haswell was called h. 40
weeks before and was n4i The
/ Va ley. about three m1e Mr
and Mrs Haswell had fried
80 years and she was 50 age.
{ Funeral was held SUNDAY ~ North
Adams. burial IN Old lcnG.agion
Monday
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1919-01-08

Vegetable Compound toohighly, and you
may publish my testimonial as it may
be the means of helping some other
suffering woman. Mrs. IRENE KING,
los West Campbell Street, lola, Kansas.
The great number of unsolicited tes-
timonials on file at the Pinkham Lab
oratory, many of which are from time
to time published by permission, are
proof of the value of Lydia K. Pinkham's
Vegetable Compound, in the treatment
of female ills.
Every ailing woman in the United
States is cordially invited to write to
the Lydia E. Pinkham Medicine Co.
(confidentiaD, Lynn, Mass, for special
advice 1t is free, ready to bring you
health and may save your life.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1919-01-08

patchogue, Long Island, have been
the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Frank
RoseDrouks.
Mrs. Mary Jepson and Miss Mary
Royal nd Master Charles Royal spent
New Years with Mrs. Jepsons daugh-
ter. Mrs. Martin Hoffman at Eagle
Bridge.
Mr.. and Mrs Henry Minkema and
Mr. and Mrs. Peter Mnrena spent
New Years with Mrs. Henry Minke.
mas sister Mr. and Mrs. Robert
Connors at Saltwater.
The opening card party Of the sea
son at the Hoosac club was held Fri
day evening The committee in
charge was Mrs H. 7 BlackIugton.
chairman assisted by Henry " Hud-
son.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1919-01-08
Annual Bank MentInn

The annual meeting the share
holders OF the First National Bank Of
Bennington, VI, for the election Of
directors and transaction OF any
other business which may be properly
brought before said meeting, will be
held At the banking house of said as
soci~tlon on Tuesday. January 14th,
1919 at ten o'clock a. m.
l. A. Graves, cashier.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1919-01-08
ANNUAL MEETING
Bennington Battle Monument
and Historical Association.

The annual meeting OF The Ben
nington Battle Monument and Histor.
ical Association will be held ut the of
loos ct Balchedor s. Bates in the
village of bennington on the second
Wednesday IN January (the twelfth
day. 1919 at ten O'Clock IN the fore.
noon Tor the election of officers for the
year ensuing and the transaction of
any other business proper to be done
when met
Edward L. Bates.
Recording Secretary
Bennington, Vt, December 23rd, 1918.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1919-01-08
Children Cry
FOR FLETCHER'S
& 4 = T = r | a
1%r IT +!
TO the stockholders Of Bennington
Park Lawn Cemetery.

FaTh lawn cemetery.
Notice is hereby given that tho an.
nual meeting of the Bennington Park
Lawn Cemetery will be held al the Of
fee Of Il. l. Bates in the village OF
Remington, state Of Vermont on
Tuesday, Jan 14th 1919, at 2 clock
p. NJ, for the purpose Of uansaetng
The following business
1st TO hear and consider the re-
ports Of The officers of said corpora
ton
2nd TO see what, if any, dividend
shall be declared on the stock of said
corporation
Bird Election Of officers for the en-.
suing year
lih To consider, If any. change
shall be made in the price of lots
5ihTo transact any other business
found proper when met.
II p Woodman. Clerk
Dated at Bennington on the 9th day
OF January, 1919.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1919-01-08

year. ] had pains in
back and stomach,
in fact all over me,
andwas all rundown.
A friend of mine was
cured of the same
trouble by Lydia f.
Pinkham's Negeta-
bic Compound. l
took it and it gave
me h ealth and
strength and made
q new woman of me.
] oanpot pvatea ,,ct,-
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1919-01-08

Christmas vacation with her mother,
Mrs. Margaret Cody, has returned to
her duties at Mt st. Mary's academy,
burlington.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1919-01-08

FOR SALE-Oats for feed or seed
Baled hay and loose straw--straw at
barn only Beans for eating purposes
All grades of hard. dry 4 foot wood.
white birch--maple-be and oak)
Phone 3s3-M., A. II. Winslow, 3l5 Main
Street. 90tf
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1919-01-08

WANTED-Pupil nurses, male and
female. Mt the Taunton State hospital
Training school for nurses. For par
ticulara address, Or. arthur " Goss'
Supt, Taunton State Hospital, Taun-
ton, Mass. z'u
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1919-01-08

TO RENT-Large furnished room
with pantry and gas, suitable for man
and wife at Brewster Block, North St.
also Mrs. Davis has a good Emerson
piano for sale same place on easy pay =
ments or cheap for cash. 9Otb'
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1919-01-08
TO RENT

TO RENT-I.arge front room and adj
Joining den. All modern improve
ments. Mrs. H. c. Holton, School 81
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1919-01-08

FOR SALE-Strictly fresh lnfertile
eggs. Would take a few regular GUS
toners. Mrs. r. A. Butteriield, tel.
40l-J. SITS
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1919-01-08

TO RENT--Furnished apartment All
convent ences suitable for MAJ an
wife. Several desirable tenements s.
able offices for club or business pur-
poses. Geo. NJ Hawks, Hawks Block.
435 Main Street. S3tf
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1919-01-08
after SUFFERING
A WHOLE YEAR
Mrs. King Was Made Well by
Lydia E. Pinkham's Veg
etable Compound.

lola, Kansas. -" was a constant suf-
ferer from female trouble for about
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1919-01-08

40 REN1--Stores olhees. tenements,
shops. stables. individual storage lock-
crs, furnished apartments and rooms
ali centrally located. Geo. NJ. Hawks.
45b Main street. I6tf
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1919-01-08

NOTiCE--We are prepared TO dn
custom bailing OF hay or straw WIN
power hailer A. }. perccy or tel
41S-R. Sbta'
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1919-01-08

TO RENT--New house on Depot St,
with all modern improvements Apply
Frank Stopellio, 2ii l-2 Depot St. 90t6'
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1919-01-08

WANTED-ro buy second hand fur
niture Address Newman Harrington
IN. lei 53S-M S9t6f
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1919-01-08
WANTED

WANTED-Three or four unfurnish-
ed rooms. Address $. Box 40. 9lt6'
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1919-01-08

NTED--Reliable man aud VIE
to run boarding house and mill. Nd
dress r. O Box Az. Bennington SITS
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1919-01-08

FOR SALc--Bay horse, ten years old.
weighs HOO good delivery horse;
brown mare s years, weighs l,QoO.
great road mare. Cutter and top
sleigh, single harness, sets double
driving harness carriages rubber and
steel tire. wagon poles Gilbert II.
Ransom, 100 Pleasant St, Tel. 25l-N.
90t6s
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1919-01-08

LOSr-Between Putnam house and
BlaclS Cat mill black leather covered
indeNed loose leaf book. Finder please
return TO Mr.. Hansen, Black Cat Mill
SITS
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1919-01-08

FOR SALE-Chestnut and oak fence
posts. Inquire 372-l5, Lewis Potter,
Bennington, Vermont, SIt6"
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1919-01-08

WANTED---To buy for cash or sell
on commission good second hand cloth
ing 232 School st. STU
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1919-01-08

FOR SALE--A two burner No. 62
Nolcan gas plate: been used only few
months. A bargain. Call at 23S South
ST. or phone 9-Y. 9ltf
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1919-01-08
MISCELLANEOUS

LOST-Between Gage and Main Stsr
u Liberty Bond. No. 2a0l36l with own
er's name on folder. Finder VIII be re-
warded upon return TO Banner Office
glt2'
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1919-01-08

FOR SALE-Heavy one beam noun
tain sleigh Inquire A. ]. Nash, North
Bennington, Vermont Sitl2
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1919-01-08

FOR SALE pairs 1 beam sleds A.
J. Nash, North Bennington, VT. Sitf
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1919-01-08

FOR SALE-Dry cord wood deliver
ed at North Bennington or South
SALISBURY. Phone lso-l5. -
Peters. TIES
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1919-01-08

WANTEtJ--Buys 10 sell NS,nilla ma
vorlng after school hours and Satur-
days. Send Sl00 for eight 90 bottles
that retail for 25c each. Send postcard
for free sample bottle. Wakefield EN-
tract Co. Sanbornville. n. ii. Sltl4'
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1919-01-08

WANTED--Experie meat cutter
at The Bottum Grocery store, Tel =:
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1919-01-08

FOR SALE-Sawad and split wood,
lSindling and cord wood; also sawing
done. A. Rarnhardt and Conrad
nynck. tel. 402-J or 546-Y sltl2-
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1919-01-08

FOR SALE--Cheap one work or
brood mare. sound and true, l,lOO lbs. :
one year old mare with foal weight
900 lbs No reasonable offer refused.
Il. Stanley. North Bennington. s9t6'
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-10-29
SENATE ADOPTS REPORT
ON DEFICIENCY BILL

The conference report on the gen.
eral deficiency bill was adopted yes
kerday by the Senate without rec
Bird vote despite criticism by Chair
man Wadsworth of the military COM
mittee and others of the conferees
action in eliminating entirely from
The bill the Senate appropriation of
6I5.0Oo,000 for the Army air service.
Thc House has. yet to act.
Should an emergency arise, Sena-
Tor Wadsworth declared. the United
States would not he able to muster
more than three squadrons of air
blanes, and even those would be OBJ
solete. Because of this country's
diIatory tactics toward the develop
ment of aeronautics. he added. the
birplane industry in this country
practically had died out and IL II did
bic completely twenty-five years
would be required for this country
10 catch up with the other nations.
The aircraft industry in the Unit
ed States. Senator New, republican.
Indiana declared. has dwindled to
less than 10 per cent productive ca
pacity compared to that existing when
Hba armistlce was signed.
Other criticism to the elimination
bf the Appropriation was expressed
~ Senators Thomas, Colorado; Over
an. North Carolina: Henderson OF
Nevada and Jones of Washington.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-10-29
Sale of 81 and $4.5O.LaCe
Curtains, sos Pair

Fine Grade Scotch Nottingham, Cable Net and Filet-
Weave Lace Curtains white and colors; TX and yards
long Some with trimmed edges others patterns that
copies of the most costly laces novelty effects and
elaborate worked designs.
Goldenbry
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-10-29
SOC and 69c WASH
able CretOnnes at
39C Yard

Yard-wide eavy- Wei g hit
Washable Cretonnes, mill lengths
from l to 8 yards. but as much
as 60 yards of some patterns.
Correct material for curtains.
draperies, cushion. couch and
furniture covers; light and dark
floral, stripe, bird and tapestry
designs.
Goldenberr's-Firse Floor.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-10-29
Appeal to Private Collectors.

1t is the hope of the committee in
.charge of assembling the books That
Iprivate collectors owning rare and
Valuable volumes will give some OF
Ifhem for the university library. Pre-
.sentation to Cardinal Mercier in Chi
Icago recently of two notable monu-
I1nents in the history of printing-the
|"Catholicon of Balbus, given by the
University of Chicago, and the first
edition Of .'Euclid'S Elements of
|Geometry." presented by Armour In
stitute-it is hoped will serve as an
to collectors in all fields for
|gifts of equal significance.
1t is announced that gifts will ap-
Ipropriately include publications of
learned and scientific societies, as
fwell as other books useful in research
and instruction. and the hope is ex-
Dressed that many photographic rari-
ties also will be offered by American
collectors. if only as an evidence of
misunderstanding in this country.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-10-29
ASSEMBLING BOOKS.
! FOR BELG|ANS' USE
Library of Congress Is Gath
ering Them for University
of lOuuain:

Announcement is made of the as
sembling at the Library of Congress
of several thousand volumes for the
library of-the University of I.ouvain,
belgium and it is also announced
that. some of the books already have
been forwarded to the Belgian uni
|verSity.
DIR. Herbert Putnam, librarian of
Congress. who is member of the
committee in charge of restoring the
university library and obtaining
books for it. has issued call for
additional volumes on all subjects.
BY arrangement with the Smith
sonian Institution books are Nbeing
forwarded through the international
Exchange service. 1t is stated similar
are working in twenty
mime other countries.
The University of Louvain has
chairs of philosophy. letters. law.
theology and science. IN
|cluding technology, and DR.. Putnam
|says books are needed in all of these
departments. as well as on every
|other subject, TO serve the purposes
|of a great university library.
Ceincident with the visit of King
ALBERT and Queen Elizabeth to the
United States. "A call has been issued
|by the national committee of the
II United States for the restoration OF
1.-THE University of Louvain for con-
to a 100000 fund for
library building and equipment DR..
Murray Butler, president OF
|Columbia University. is chairman OF
1.-THE committee.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-10-29
Bungalow Aprons
at $l.59

Women's Bungalow Aprons, light
percale, in assorted figured ef-
fects. Also in navy blue, finished
with braid and pipings. Full cut
and well made. Third Floor.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-10-29
Plush Buttons
at Sc Card

Sale of Plush Buttons, in fat
and dome shapes, sizes As to 70
ligne; carded three. four and six
on card. Goldenberg'@First Floor
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-10-29
MILL INTRODUCE BILL
| FOR D. c. EMPLOYEES
Representative Zihlman to Press
Measure Providing for Temporary
Increase in Salaries.

Representative Frederick n. Zihl-
man of Maryland today promised
10 Introduce a bill in the House i'm
Increases in pay for all District en-
ployes, except police and firemen,
who now receive $4,000 a year or less.
He told a committee from the Dis
Erict building branch of the Federal
Employees Union that he would in
aeavor to haye 1t brought up for
early hearing before the District COM
mittee.
The tentative plan of the employees
yesterday Was to ask for a fiat in
erease of 40 per cent for all work
rhe-resolution which it is now pros
posed to put before Congress pro-
eides for proportionate increases to
sarious groups, according to the
hmount they now receive.
Text Of Employees Bill.
Tie bill. as given out by the COM
nittee of employees, reads as follows:
BE it enacted by the Senate AID
hscz1 year ending June 80, 1890, for
Increased compensation for employees
BIZ the government of the District
BE- Column bia at the rate of:
"Forty per cent to those whose
basic pay is 81. 900 or less. 80 per cent
10 those whose basic pay is $1,000 or
less. 40 per cent to those whose basic
bay Is $500 or less, 10 per cent to
those who basic pay Is $500 or less
and per cent to those receiving
2,eo0 or less.
Up, ,vided. THAI increased compen-
hation shall apply to employees of the
District of Columbia appointed di-
rectly by the Commissioners, whose
bervices are continuous, including
those receiving per diem compensa-
lion, and further.
provided. that officers and en-
ployes of the police and fire depart
ments are hereby excluded from the
provisions of this act.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-10-29
Appropriation Clause.

$50 much as may be necessary is
hereby appropriated, one-haf from
khe revenues of the District of Co
fumbia and one-half from the Treas
nry of the United States"
The committee which called on Rep
Zihlman consisted of E. NJ.
Dawson, W. F. Franklin G. d. Holmes
and n. C. Saffell. They will confer
with Senator France tomorrow in an
endeayor to have him introduce the
measure in the Senate.