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The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1919-05-30
Thousands Cheer the MedaI-Laden
Heroes of Big War
Third Battalion on Way to Custer to Lay Down
Their Arms and Return to Homes.

Shawassee county people by thousands lined the
of Owosso Wednesday to greet the third battalion World
War their way Camp Custer receive discharge
and again join the civilian ranks after having honored them
selves and their country by service in the great war Co.
which originally Owossos company was among the
rest but but little like the Company left for war
Major Gardiner, formerly captain of a company from
Cheboygan headed the battalion with Lieut. Lahman acting
in place of Captain Crabbe in charge of Co. M
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1919-05-30
CIRCUIT COURT

The cases of Powers VS.. Bentley and
the Stoughton Wagon Works against
w. II. Berry have gone over the pres
ent term of the circuit court.
William Phelps, Of Owosso, who
last week pleaded guilty to a charge
of violating the prohibition law, was
fined $40 and assessed $15 costs by
Judge Collins.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1919-05-30

Mrs. Caroline Garrison, of Caledon-
ia township, has started suit for di-
vorce against Murray Garrison,
charging non-support. They were
married last September.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1919-05-30
to knock all the Bills cold with their

The Masons, Odd Fellows, Eagles,
Knights of Columbus and Knights of
Pythias have rendered the use of their
temples to the Elks during the conven-
ton.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1919-07-28
WAITSFIELD

Mrs. Oramel Joslyn and S. P. Joslyn
We're in Montpelier Wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. e. S. Joslyn, Miss Della
Joslyn and Orrin Joslyn went WedEes-
day to Hanover, N. H., to visit relatives.
Mrs. Roy Newcomb and son, Kermit,
Of Worcester, Mass, are guests at o. H
Newcombs.
Everett Wallis is spending few days
in Burlington.
Miss Mary Whitney Of Royalton 10 a
guest at orrin Joslyn's
Remember the young peoples Bible
class drama Tuesday night in l. Q. 0. +.
hall
Rev. w. A. Remele supplied the South
Duxbury church Sunday afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs Merle Martin went TO
Lake Dunmore last week.
DR.. and Mrs. A. G. Freeman returned
to-day to their home in Norwich, Conn.
Miss Marion A. Jones has returned
from Newport, N. II.
Miss Louise Folsom spent Sunday in
East Warren.
Rev. and Mrs w. A. Remele were
guests at William Trasks in East War
rem Sunday
Business meeting of the Y. G. G. class
of the Congregational Sunday school in
library hall Monday evening
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1919-07-28
Jay READ PEMBER.
Resident of Woodstock Died
Saturday.

Woodstock, July 2s.-Jay Read Penn
Der, rs, for 81 years clerk of Windsor
county court, died at his home here on
Saturday. He had done little active
work for two years, retiring In 1915, aft
err having two slight shocks Two months
ago he fell and broke his hip and had
since been confined to the bed.
Mr. Pember was born in Randolph and
graduated from Dartmouth college in
1862 In 1866 he married Aida Goodwin
of Milwaukee, who, with two children,
now county clerk, survive him.
Mr. Pember began legislative and iu-
dicial reporting in 1861 and his report
of the speech of Solomon Foote before
the assembly on his reelection to the
United States Senate, Is said to have
been the first instance in Vermont of a
verbatim report Of an address published
in the next mornings daily papers.
He opened an Office in Boston in 1852
and at that time was one Of two stem.
ographic reporters in the city He was
reporter for the New Hampshire House
Of Representatives in 1854, was one of
five official stenographers at the Repub-
lican convention which nominated Grant
in 1868 and covered part of President
Johnson's New England tour for the
Boston Post.
He was court reporter in several Yer
mont and New Hampshire counties be-
fore coming to Woodstock in 1878 and
continued in the same work here until
his appointment as clerk. He was an
amateur astronomer and an excellent
musician, serving as organist in the Uni
versalist church here for 25 years. The
funeral will be held at the church at 3
o'clock Tuesday afternoon.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1919-07-28
CRANITETILLE

Mr.. and Mrs. William Earle, Florence
and Howard Earle motored to Schenec
tady, N Y, yesterday. On their return
they will be accompanied by Miss Ella
Earle, who recently arrived from Porto
Rico, where she has been teaching during
the past year.
Mr.. and Mrs. Theodore Lascor have re-
turned from Joe's pond, where they have
been camping
DR.. and Mrs. r.. H. Bailey and three
daughters, who have been in camp at
Highgate Springs for week, came home
Thursday.
Mrs. Perley Smith returned to Bur
lington to-day, where she is employed at
the Hotel Vermont.
Miss Harriet Dodge has returned from
Williamstown, where she has been visit
ing at the home of n. L. Murray for
several weeks.
Roy and John Mcleod and Miss Chris
tie Mcleod left this morning for motor
trip through the White mountains They
will return Sunday night.
Mr.. and Mrs. William McAuley wish
to thank the men who so generously
gave their time and labor in assisting
with the haying.
Miss Edna Smith is spending two
weeks with her grandparents, Mr.. and
Mrs. John Macdonald of Washington
Thomas Clark of Boston visited rela
tves here this week.
Rev Emile Pariseau pastor of st. Syl-
westerns church, has received word that
he is to take charge of the parish at
Underhill this week. His successor is
not vet known here
: Miss Christina Graham, who is EN-
ployed in Washington, d, G., arrived here
Saturday to spend two weeks with her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs Angus Graham.
Mrs. Rollin Sturgeon and daughter,
Marion, of Montreal, are guests of Mr..
and Mrs. Norman Mcleod.
Arthur N. Macdonald has returned
from Today visit with friends in Bos-
ton and vicinity
Mr.. and Mrs. John Campbell, who have
been spending few weeks in Milan,
p O., have returned.
Willoughby Scott spent the week end
at Lake Morey
and Mrs. Coyle of White River Junction
spent the week end with Mr.. and Mrs.
Robert McKeag.
Mrs. Hutton Of Montreal is visiting
friends here
w. H. Paine is having two weeks va
cation from his duties at the Boutwell,,
Milne g. Varnum quarry
Mr. and Mrs. Edward Shallow of Barre
have removed their household goods to
this town, Mr. Shallow being employed
by the Boutwell,, Milne & Varnum com
pany.
Mrs. Allan Smith has gone to Mont.
pelier to remain two weeks
Miss Gertrude Woodland and Miss Anna
Duquette of North Montpelier spent Sun
day here at their homes.
Michael Ryan, who recently returned
from France, arrived at his home last
week having received an honorable dis.
charge from the L. S. army
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1919-07-28
TALK OF THE TOWN

Public dance, Dewey park, Thursday
adv
Miss Gladys Perkins of Springfield,
Mass, is visiting friends in the city for a
few days.
Miss Ida Steele left this morning for
South Royalton,- where she will visit
friends for few days.
Mrs. George Lander returned yesterday
from Richmond, where she has been Wis
iting for the past week.
Charles Chalfoux, who has been Wis.
iting at the home of Mrs. Charron, left
this morning for his home in Ottawa.
+. T. Burr, who has been confined to
his home by illness, is able t. be in the
store again, so the store will be open all
day.
Mrs. Charlotte Ramele and Miss Nina
Cassellini left this morning for Windsor
and Boston, where they will visit for a
week.
Mrs. Paul scampini went to Hartford,
Conn, yesterday, where she will spend
several days visiting relatives and
friends
George Milne returned to Lowell yes
terday after spending week with his
aunt, Mrs. Alexander Cruickshank, of
Summer street,
Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. Daverio and Mrs
Clara Colombo and daughter Lydia,
have gone to Highgate, where they will
spend two weeks in camp.
Miss Ruby George who is taking
two weeks vacation from the ten.cent
store, left to-day for Joes pond, where
she viii spend two weeks with friends
Mrs. Inez Bassett and two children of
Orleans are visiting for several days at
the home Of Mrs. Bassett's parents, Mr.
and Mrs. D. S. Waterman OF Washing
ton street.
Miss Ruth Waterman of Fitchburg
Mass. arrived yesterday &c spend two
weeks vacation with her parents, Mr.
and Mrs. Darwin 5. Waterman, Of
Washington street.
Miss Nourse Of the Adams company
left yesterday for Boston by auto She
was accompanied by Miss Shirley Ne
Neil who viii visit for a week in Bos.
ton and Somervile.
Mrs. II. A. LaTulip and daughter,
Christine, who have been visiting at the
home of Mrs. Christie McI-eay Of Church
street, left this morning for their home
in Williston. They were accompanied by
Marguerite McLeay, who will visit Mrs,
LaTulip for few days.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1919-07-28
LEFT UNPAID BILLS.
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Couple Departing from Brandon Are Said
to Have Stolen Auto, Too.

Brandon, July rs. Registering under
the name Of Mr. and Mrs. ]. Il. Wilson
of Westerly, R, l., a couple has left the
Brandon inn with 10 gallons of stolen
gasoline, an unpaid board bill and stol.
en- automobile.
They drove a Marmon touring car
painted yellow, with wire wheels, which
was placed in the Brandon inn garage
They remained at the inn for couple
of DAYS and drove around the surround.
ing country, returning at night Tues
day night Wilson was out late with his
car and when he returned requested the
garage manager, Sam Thompson, to leave
the car outside for a while.
After waiting about an hour for him to
return, Mr.. Thompson locked the garage
md retired Later Wilson returned to
the inn and got a bell boy to unlock the
garage and he ran the car in. Wilson
assisted the boy to lock the doors and in
so doing managed to leave one of them
unlocked. Some time later Mr.. Thomp-
son was awakened by noise in the gar
age. He went to the door and turned
on the electric lights and discovered vii.
son at his ear with large gasoline can
which is used in the garage for filling
cars. When asked what ne was doing
Wilson replied that there was trouble
with his engine and he was trying to fix
it, The appearance indicated that he
was stealing gasoline.
Wednesday afternoon Wilson and the
woman took French leave. going south
and forgetting to pay their bill at the
inn for 10 gallons of gasoline. When the
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1919-07-28
SOLD AT SHERIFF'S SALE.
one-Half of w. D. Policy Publishing Co.
at st. Johnsbury.

st. Johnsbry, July 2s.--To satisfy
court Judgment of $205 against the
w. D. Policy Publishing company, So.
900 worth of stock, one.half the author.
lied capital stock of the company, was
sold at sheriff's sale Saturday afternoon
for $50. The purchaser was j, Rolfe
Searles of the law firm of Seares and
Graves. He was the only bidder Searles
and Graves represent Joseph Brunette
& Son, painters and decorators and the
latter firm petitioned the sale to recover
for work done.
The w. d. Policy Publishing Co. was
the publisher of The Daily Caledonian.
The president and manager, William
Dudley Policy, the short story writer,
claims that he sold major interest Of
the stock to Herbert A. Smith Of Bos-
ton, and Mr.. Smith is now publishing
the paper under the name Of the Evening
Caledonian company.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1919-07-28

Millinery

All Hats including Misses and Chdrens Tailored
Trimmed Models, are included in this sale. Black White
and colors
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1919-07-28

Wilson's did not return at night the
manager of the inn became suspicious
that there was something wrong about
the couple and telegraphed an inquiry
to Westerly and found out from the
chief of police that the car had been
stolen and that when il was taken was
painted battleship grey and that the
number plate had been changed from
292 R. I. to 1872 r. l. and that reward
OF $50 had been offered for the capture
of the thief.
The car carried well worn extra tire
and dent in the back of the car had
been Strengthened out. The Wilson's car
ried camping outfit.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1919-07-28
Rather Skeptical,

Desc yere aviatahs claims dey kin do
/ bout everything bird kim observed
Shinbone; "but when yo' sees one fas'
asleep holdin' onto branch wifi his feet,
all sho wishes you'd call me to hab a
look. Boston Transcript
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1919-07-28
Farm Loans.

Appraisals on loans will be made the
week of Aug. 4. All applications should
be made out by Aug, 2. Information at
the farm bureau office
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1919-05-02
Scare gKls

Scare crows do not grow corn, bua
they save > lot of II. II wasn't the
boys alone who went across. but the
boys Who we're ready 70 60 across, that
won the war
1t wasn't simply the gums that we're
fred, the grenades that we're exploded
and the gas that was let loose, but the
iaoses we we're preparing that licked
the Boche.
The ships never launched, the planes
that never Few. the guns on our
docks, The wheat N the ground help
ed to win
when the war ended there we're OYER
million and half American boys in
the camps here, ready 10 fight. eager
TO fight They were of the same ma
terial that the Germans got acquaint-
ed with al st. Mihiel and the Argonne
Forest Ii cost millions to train and
equip them They didn't have their
great chance, but they fought for vie
tory as big part 81 the American
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1919-05-02

current maturing bills by ne time
the loan Ill received II will virtually
All have been expended, SO there Is
no argument necessary in regard %
tie urgency Of lie need
But the bills now being paid are Iii
81 large part those made during me
:confiscs las months purchases L
me end III the war has meant In
creased prosperity for the United
STATES and tie firm Great Britain
and Europe feel the heavy burdens re-
salting from over four years OF VAR
fare their tremendous debts, loss or
man power and dIsorganixed labor
conditions have resulted Id greater
opportunity for Uncle sam
America energes from the struggle
with q loss af lie of only 10000, with
business On the boom and with var
debt that Is owed TO the firm. 10 citi-
zsns III tie fIted States This last
fact III 4 sigma iieant one Money that
i'll owed ny partners III Il prosperous
firm ii never doubtful debt. for the
natural flow iusnres its payment
Are You Il live member Uncle Sam
needs the active support OF every one
81 his partners. Take stock in the
tirm Buy Victory Liberty bonds and
clip coupons
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1919-05-02

lighting machine. They we're ready.
and Germany knew they we're ready
America Ass turning OUT war ma
terEaIs SO fast when the armistice was
signed that Ia the next few weeks be-
fore ali the machinery could be STOP
ped we had enough guns, clothes.
ammunition. aeroplanes. trucks 20
equip III every detail new army as
large as the one We had ii France.
And Germany knew this material
was ready Ii fonght TO bring 4 speedy
victory JUST as much as that which
was actually used. But Il cost money
Germany VAS scared 10 death She
knew that Ii she didn't quit while the
quitting was good American aero
planes would blacken her skies
American shells would blow her cities
on the map American soldiers would
be marching through the streets Of
Berlin singing Hall. Hail, the Gang !
all Here. before the leaves were
green again iii Inter der Linden.
1T cost i lot 81 money 70 scare i ma
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1919-05-02
II I'D

Every citizen Of TIE United States Ii
4 member 81 The firm. partner d
Uncle sam. 40 one has bean given The
right to withdraw froal the partner
eliip simply because tile var Is over
and no one will seek 10 withdraw TIE
duties 81 partnership were eheerfuliy
assumed during the var the shoulder
tossh0ulder attitude Of oil classes and
seeta made coinbiuea setion tiie power
that Il Was. and son III var
Good times are on the way. The
heavy goYeraAlent eADe naitures The
expenditures of tlle firm are daily de-
creaslnE. ard The necessity Tor the
huge quantities III var supplies that
eaeh day of inc war brought about has
stopped aa suddenly az 4 began
II IS true thai far many months the
war costs will RIM high The hills
ilafnring for supplies already used.
beside those contracted f9r. The cone
tinuing coais Ill huilfllng ships plane
rel and under course u construction
and the maintenance Pc the army and
navy mean thai The governments war
bills are moi all paid IN fact the gov
erninent has been anticipating the Vic
tory Liberty Loan far several months
by borrowing from The banks io ply
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1919-05-02
re bon boys Cratcla

he hoDbled down the quiet street,
4 youthful veteran,
whose heart IS still attuned unto
The drums Wild ratapian;
whose ears are deafened even yet
BIZ battles dread alarm,
whose halting step depends upon
The crutch beneath his arm:
His good right leg is gone afar
In Flanders mud i lies;
But thus smile upon his lips.
FOR still Old Glory flies;
And through SLOW and painful gail
His mundane progress mars.
Behold. his spirit vaults the clouds
And strides among the stars.
And 10. the doughboy's battered
crutch
Through times eternal fight.
VIII stand d sign post Oh the road
TO Freedoms mountain height
Minnie Irving
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1919-05-02

One means of increasing our supply
of food IS to prevent loss from hog
cholera. Keep the hog house and lot
clean. This is important IN prevent
ing outbreaks. II any OF the hogs
show signs Of sickness notify the state
livestock sanitary authorities. The
county Agent. or local Veterinarian,
Steps taken IN the early stages Of the
disease can probably prevent loss. but
il delayed many hogs may die
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1919-05-02

The manufacturers success is due
largely to his ability t0sbuy raw ma
terial at the lowest prices 70 sell the
finished products throu an efficient
distribution system. and TO take adj
vantage Of more economic methods Of
production He builds up system to
eliminate waste. inetlleiency, and eK-
trasagance, Every farmer should de
the same
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1919-05-02
The Dead Weight Of
a Vacant Lot


See this vacant lot; perhaps # is yonr lot Il you
have tied some Hundreds Or Thousands Of Dollars
from which you arenot receiving q cent Of profit,
Isit good business to let money lie idle when it
can be 50 easily made producfivep 49,.
It IS actually s0orse than idle money. It Is 4 con
slant, annual source Of loss-an expense. The tax
collector attends to that. Is good business to pay
tax on property that is profitless 70 you7
Furthermore, this city actually needs more homes.
You are holding piece Of ground which might be.
turned into some ones residence. To this extent
you are under moral obligations the city build
And BY allowing your property to lie, unsightly and
unimproved, you are hindering the enhancement Of
property values il your neghborhood. Thus you
suffer still another loss
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1919-05-02

ton to death. And that's the money
chat must he raised By the Victory
Liberty Loan.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1919-05-02

This being the case, don't you see that you.are
actually losing BY not building? Because the de-
mand for homes is 50 great at the present time,
rents are higher than ever before. Why don YOU
build house and rent il?
BY building on that vacant lot you are increasing
the value Of all real estate in the neighborhood,
your own along with the rest.
Build n0sUl Authorities state that you can build
as economically today as at any future time that can
yet be foreseen.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1919-05-02
Give TIA Chance L
Work for You

Build house upon that vacant lot and convert II
from an expense into an ASSET. Then instead 81
owning idle land which brings you uotdiQg, YOU
will have valuable property which will always Be
source Of income.
One Of the greatest needs Of America today i tie
need Of names, Read the opinion handed down y
the publishers Of the 4tlautic Monthly on the sua
ject Of building conditions:
The best authorities At this time state that the
United States is short on practically all character
Of buildings. AS whole. this country IS Forty
Per cent lnderbuiIt,
The daily progressive-miner., 1919-03-06
OSBORNE WILLIAMS ARRIVES ON
 GAS BOAT APEX

Mir. Osborne Williams, formerly
 cad of the Grocery Department of J. R. Hickman 6 Company, and well ,nown musician and singer, arrived in Netchikan today on board the Apex, he canery tender for the Wilson Fish o-ies. on his way to Port Walter. vhere he has accepted the position # auditor and accountant for the canne
 Mrc Williams and children are still visting in Oakland but will come north sometime next month and will ioin MT. Williams at Port Walter for the summer.
 The Apex will be in port until to- morrow morning and Mr. Williams has been going the rounds today visit iru with his old cronies.
 Mr. and Mrs. Williams and family sold their home last fall here and left for Seattle where they planned to locate, but like many other Alaskans, the lure of the north proved too strong.
The daily progressive-miner., 1919-03-06
HUN TRICK FATAL, TO 1000

PARiS-The last party of Germans left Brussels by train on a Sunday morning. As the train was about to leave reports started that the Germans lad made gift os wagon loads Of food, which was at the station and could not be taken away, to whenever might care tc fetch it. The result was that all the people of the neighbor- hood eolIeced at the station.
 While they were waiting series of vast explosions took place, in which at least 300 were killed and 15o wound. ed.
 1t was extraordinary to witness the street crowded with people carrying the national flag and rejoicing at the approach of their saviors while the sky was filled with clouds at the time set for the explosions.
 At Hammont a German munition train blew up and burned two Ger. man hospital trains, killing 1000 wounded men and partly ~recking the town. Hammont is Belgian frontier station on the railway through Dutch limburg,on which the Germans had romised the Dutch to carry no mill. tary supplies.
The daily progressive-miner., 1919-03-06
WICKERSHAM LEAVES FOR
 ALASKA
Delegation Confers With Lane to Plan for Some
 Alaska Legislation

WASHINGTON. D. C., March 6.- There is some agitation going on in offioial quarters here for the taking over of the completion of the Alaska Rail- Id by the National Railroad As sociation it was reported unofffciaIIy today.
 A congressional delegation conferred with Franklin K. Lane, Secretary of the Department of the interior today t'or the purpose of outlining cam paign for Alaska legislation for the next session of Congress.
 James A. Wickersham, delegate for Alaska, left here today for the north.