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The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1919-08-23

A Ford automobile truck containing Mr..
and Mrs. w b. Reed and Mrs. Stockwell
OF East Clarendon, while returning from
Rutland Friday evening struck block
Of marble on the main highway in North
Clarendon, swaying to such an extent
that it struck the gasoline pump in front
of the Plumley store, breaking it clean
off and causing it to fall in such man
ner that the machine was overturned
pinning the occupants underneath the car
Mrs Steckwell was severely bruised about
the limbs and Mrs Reed was cut about
the head
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1919-08-23

Wallace Martin, who has been in i'll
health for some time, committed suicide
Wednesday afternoon by shooting him
self Mr. Martin was 10 years old and
lived alone with his brother. Last win,
ter they passed in St Petersburg, Fla:
Several years ago they sold their farm
in South Hero now called Broad Acres
to Charles Reade. Both Mr. Martin and
his brother were highly respected.
Tombstone epitaph., 1919-02-09
100 iCCH PUMP. TOO LITTLE
COW USED BY DAIRY

BlSBEE. Feb. 6.-Too much water
Prosecution Of some OF the dairy
men of the Warren District. whose
MIX is not up . the standard re-
quired By the Bisbee city ordinance
may result from Instructions given Dr.
r Z. Dur:ee. city and county bac-
,eriolosist. a: the meeting Of the city
council Tuesday night. after he had
made the statement that some of them
appar ntly had used pumps too much
and cows too little.
Following the reading of Dr. Dur
fees report DR. y G. BledsOe replied
that it must contain not less than
325 per cent butter fat and not less
than - per cent solids. Two OF the
dair!es OF the district have been per
s:steE: Offenders. their milk not com
ing up to standard
Dr.. DIrfee said he had warned both
0: them. but the milk had shown no
i:.,I rovement
Tombstone epitaph., 1919-02-09
QUICK VERDICT LOSES
SUIT FOR $4,000

PHOENIX. Feb. 6.-That Marico-
pa county jury will not award dam
ages to man whom it believes has
not been injured. was demonstrated
Yesterday he: verdict for the de
fenIant was returned in the $1,000
sation brought by Frank Stevenson
against the arizona Eastern Railroad
company.
Ihe jury was ou; less than ten min
I.es. the first bal,o, resulting in II to
for judgment for the defendant, the
next ballo; making it unanimous for
the company
Stevenson claimed 10 have been in
jured in April when he fell against an
excavation. the fall being caused by
stubbing his toes. He was at tha
line employed by the Arizona Ea7--
e-n. and time cards showed that he
lli not lose d days work after ;..c
alleged injury, for which he brought
sui: for $1,000. He continued in the
employ Of the company eight bcn:hs
after he struck his toe, and lef; only
when his wages we're h, raised at MS
request. He passed the physical ex
animation before he went TO work for
the New Cornelia mine. where he Is
now employed.
Stevenson was forced to submit 10
severe cross-examination by Georoe
Puriy Billiard during the course #
the trial, Mr. Buliard showing where
Stevenson drew accident insurance
while at work FOR the company.
Tombstone epitaph., 1919-02-09
HIGH PRICES IN SMYRNA,
ONE OF THE DISTRICTS
TO BRING RELIEF FEB. 1o1i

PHOENIX. Feb. 6.-Boots are sell
ing a: $50 per pair; tea and sugar al
IS pound; petrol IS a gallon and
bread at Acc a pound in Smyrna. the
heart of one OF the districts in Asia
Minor for which it is aimed to bring
relic: through the United Drive OF
February lo-i7 These prices are cor.
tanned in a letter received by DR..
James =. McNaughton from a brother
mis- onary. For 81 years DR.. Nc
NaIgtun has served as missionary and
his presence in this country at this
zine = he ,hlrd occasion on which
he has lest rs work. Dr. McNaugh-
ton was stationed at AngOra. but on
account OF being a British subject.
having born in Canada. he was slated
10 be interned as prisoner of war,
aad but fo- the interference Of Am
b.sssdor Morgan.hlu this would have
cen his fate
Or McNa4-ht5n un.il recently has
been one OF The workers in the Near
East drive OF Southern California.
I'VE had no difHculty in raising
funds" he said. "as soon as the people
.,.. 80, ...r..s.;,, 81, A. -.
Tombstone epitaph., 1919-02-09
RESCUED DOUGLAS GIRL
RELATES STORY OF EX
PERiENcE TO POLICE
Los ANGELES. Cal. Feb. 6-The

Los ANGELES. Cal. Feb. 6-The
police department in making an inyes-
"a. .;s1.::: ;n.n he allegaA. ,..... pia; e
Mrs Carmeiita Short. the pretty
young woman of Douglas Ar!z. today
barred the story o: her flight from a
man she declared had scu-h. - :orce
her into life OF shame
Mrs. short. who was found in Man
street roominc house in a seminar
:aca! condition by detectives and TAX
en TO the county hospital, said she
became frantic with dread and secret
ei her self in the rooming house,
where she sough: to drown her
troubles with liquor
The police believe tha; fear Of re:ri-
button IS causing her - concoct her
present story to shield the men IL
volved in the case.
Il was first married when was IA.
ten years ago Mrs Short told the
police. my baby died and | was di-
vorced | married again 10 an inspec-
tor for Governor Cantu OF Lower Cali
fornia. He deserted me shortly afte-
our marriage al Easenada and a year
Tombstone epitaph., 1919-02-09
ROBBERY CHARGE
FILED AGAINST SIX

BlSEEE. Feb. S.-Charges Of high
way robbery filed yesterday afternoon
before Justice James Allison against
Melvin Rudolph, Leonard kenney. Al
len MoseIey, Leslie Swope. Jesse Car
Isle and Jack Carray in come ton
with the holding up of an automobile
party near Osborn on the night of
January 2S anl taking from Alonzo
Bottoms money and jewelry valued at
1899 The men were arraigned and
their hearing set for this afternoon
at o'clock
Virgil Winstead was arTaigned on
the same charge on the previous aft
ernoon. his bond set at $4,000 and his
hearing for Saturday afternoon at
O'Clock The bonds in all the other
cases were set at $4,000 and up to late
in the day none of the men had been
able 10 arrange for their liberty
Swope will not be heard with the
others as he waived preliminary hear
ing and was bound over
Tombstone epitaph., 1919-02-09
CHIEF OF ALLEGED
GANG OF CROOKS is
HELD ON COMPLAINT

PHOENIX. Feb. THAT gang OF
crooks have been operating in the city
and have been constantly on the look
otu for recruits, was the statement
made yesterday by MIS-. James Scud
DER, who caused the arrest of Chest ter
Lee, whom she alleges Is the chief.
Mrs Scudder waited two weeks af.
ter she had been robbed by Lee before
she had the nerve" to swear 20 a com.
PLANT against him. she said
''If you say word you'll get yours, "
she declared was what Lee told her
when he took $50 out OF her hand and
walked away.
Tombstone epitaph., 1919-02-09
NEW BILL AIMS TO
CURB LOAN SHARKS

PHOENIX. Feb 6-Three Interest
ing bills were introduced in the senate
today. one providing for board OF
arbitration between employers and EN-
ployes, another Planning - clrtail the
activities OF what are designated as
loan sharks and third by Bueh-
man to raise the legislators remun-
Grafton from the present s. = day with
mileage, the salary being limited to
50 days. to $1,000 fer two-year term
with 20 cents mileage one way.
Csridye introduced the arbitration
measure 1t would provide board o:
three members appointed hy the gov
araor subject 70 confirmation by the
senace. one to be an employer, one to
be an emplcye and third to be q
member OF some labor organization.
They would hold Office III, January,
1921. and after that date members
would be appointed for one, tHo ani
three terms.
The measure aimed as usaary was
fa;hered by Hughes. it defines a small
loan as one under 5000 and sets tha,
cgure as the limit OF principal iadebj-
Tombstone epitaph., 1919-02-09
CITY is TO FIGHT
U. A. PARTITION

TUCSON. Feb. 6.-Reports that the
legislative committee which spent the
latter part of last week investigating
university affairs would recommend
the removal OF the College Of Agri-
culture from Tucson TO Tempe, caused
the board cf directors of the Tucson
Chamber Of Commerce to yesterday
pr Ja-e TO contest such action. That
sIcn a recommendation. among others.
would be made. was reported to the di-
rectors on what was considered good
authority, and the legislative commit
tee were instructed TO investigate the
reports and if they were authenticat-
ed TO take whatever action was deem
ed necessary.
Another recommendation. which it
was reported the committee would
make. is that the two normal schools,
located al Tempe and Flagstaff. be
consolidated and located at Flagstaff
The reports regarding the university
were among the matters considered at
the regular meeting of the board Of
directors of the Chamber OF Commerce
yesterday.
Tombstone epitaph., 1919-02-09
DEAD ARIZONA HERO
GIVEN HIGHEST HONOR

PHOENIX Feb. corporal John
H. Pruitt has been awarded the con
gressional medal Of honor. America s
highest military decoration He was
awarded this medal of honor for hav.
ing captured two machine guns. kill,
ing their crews and later capturing
80 prisoners single handed He was
later himself killed while serving on
sniper duty. He was one of Al other
like medals issued. Previously only
three of these medals had been award.
ed for service in the present great
war.
The congressional medal OF honor
By act of congress. can only be given
for conspicuous gailantry and inter.
pedity above and beyond the call OF
duty in action" The Al such medals
were awarded on the recommendation
Of General Pershing.
Many distinguished service crosses
for gallantry and bravery in action
have been issued, but the congress.
sional medal of honor is the ne plus
ultra of American service decorations.
II constitutes something special in tho
roll OF homer
Tombstone epitaph., 1919-02-09
LIEUTENANT RALPH o'NEILL
MAY NOT BE DEAD

NOGALES, Feb. 6.-According 20
telegram received this morning
from Mrs. A. J. O'Neill of San Fran
cisco, her son, Lieutenant O'Neill of
the aviation section of the army was
in that section of France. where IL
was reported last week, lieutenant
by the name Of GNeill had been kill
ed while flying. While nothing more
definite is known than has been print
ed, there is possibility that the lieu
tenant, who was reported killed, is
not the Nogales hero.
Tombstone epitaph., 1919-02-09
ENDORSE SOLDIERS LAND BILL

PHOENIX, Feb Both the senate
and house today endorsed the propo.
sal Of Franklin X. Lane, secretary of
the interior. that congress appropriate
100000. 600 for the placing of return.
ed fighters on farm lands. In the sen.
ate the measure passed its final read.
ing. II was introduced as a house
resolution.
Tombstone epitaph., 1919-02-09
CATTlEMAN ILLEGALLY
EXPORTED VACCINE, CHARGE

TUCSON. Feb. 5.-Charles E. Wis.
wall, head OF the Cananea Cattle com.
pany. was indicted by the federal
grand jury. charged with exporting
vaccine TO Mexico without a license
Mr.. Wiswall, who was here on a trip
TO North Dakota, was allowed to con
tinue his journey and will report for
hear.1S later.
Tombstone epitaph., 1919-02-09

all the precinct officers for the two
the following January in all precincts
casting more than 2000 votes for the
office of justice of the peace at the
preceding election. Justices of the
peace in such precincts would receive
salaries of s240O per year.
Phillips brought in an amendment
to the civil code relating to the fees
of jurors. Under this measure each
juror for each days attendance in any
justice or upon any inquest would re-
ceive So from the county
Tombstone epitaph., 1919-02-09
ed necessary,
CLIFTON VOTERS DEFEAT
CITY HALL BOND ISSUE

CLIFTON, Feb. "a proposed city
hall bond issue has been defeated by
vote Of 122 favoring and LAG opposed.
Tombstone epitaph., 1919-02-09
LUKE MEMORIAL

,Nhich passel the house Yesterday in
dorsing self.de,ermination for Ireland
was brought TO the fore again today.
when members. who believed that has.
~ action had characterized the hand
ling Of the question. moved for its re-
consideration. They failed in their
purpose. however. The vote being Il
tc a.
Young introduced a bill providing
:or raising money by taxation for the
building and Improvement Of roads
and bridges Couaiy supervisors would
Ne empowered to levy a tax of four
nils on The dollar for the first year
a.G three mills for each l. months OF
the 11-year period set as the life of
the measure
Half sc the taxes collected under the
measure would 20 TO The state road
AK fand 20 be administered under the
81 e:yisicn OF The state highway en-
SilesT. while the other ha,f Of the To-
p. iryy would be placed al IN disposal
o: tha county supervisors The bill
.c ia-e, The matter an emergency
and would exempt il from the refer
ea.am grovis.on OF the state consiitu-
ton
! Sio'17 memorial to be placed on
the capitol grounds in honor Of Lieut.
Frank lake. Jr. who fell fighting the
Germans as member OF the United
states aviation force. was proposed
by Waters n a uew bill introduced
today.
An amendment 70 the ciyi lcode was
introduced by Phillips, who proposed
regulations 10 govern community prop
: , =. .r =
Tombstone epitaph., 1919-02-09
Bill Is Amended

Il was finally sent back 10 the en-
rolling and engrossing committee with
the amendment that 30 days before
the holding Of an election d per cent
of the voters may file a petition call
ing for the choice by popular vote of
certain officials, including the engi-
neer. marshal. attorney and treasurer.
The percentage Of voters required on
the petition is TO be determined on
the basis of the total vote cast in the
previous election. The passage Of this
mea sure was recommended in a Litter
from c. A Baum and SO other Bisbee
citizens.
The livestock brand bill. introduced
a; the instance OF the livestock sani.
tary board, was passed BY the house
This measure is intended 10 accom-
plish a thorough revision of the Law
concerning brands and would elimi-
nate from the records many of those
livestock marks which have fallen
into disuse. II also is claimed for
this bill that its enactment VIII result
in doing away with a grea; deal o,
unnecessary work and expense now
borne by the state and the livestock
Tombstone epitaph., 1919-02-09
PAGE TWO
hUvse APPROVES
NEW SCHOOL BILL

NEW SCHOOL BILL
PHOENIX. Feb. Lat today the
house in committee of the whole. by
almost unanimous vote. recommended.
the passage of bill No 10. the measure
prepared by the committee on educa.
ton. OF which Prof. John D. Loper is
chairman The bill was offered early
in the session by Speaker Peterson.
but had been deferred owing to his
absence. Il now goes 10 the enrolling
and engrossing committee.
Although amended in several par
ticulars. the measure as finally rec
omEended for passage. was not alter
ed to any appreciable extent.
The bill provides for recon structiol
OF the educational system Of the state
one Of lis main objects being to banish
politics from educational institutions.
The BIZ! amends the constitution. As
amended. it makes provision fora
state board OF seven members to he
appointed by the governor. with the
approval of the senate no more than
three Of whom may be members OF the
same political party. three OF them to
be identified with school work or to
be engaged in other pursuits
Gives Eoard Power
The measure amends the corsti,u
ton 10 remove the Office Of state su
perintendent from the list of elective
Offices and provides that the officer
shall be appointed b. the board It
puts all educational institutions OF the
state under the boards control and
gives that body charge Of eiucations-
work IN all other institutions not in
consis ent with the supervision and
control under powers vested in other
boards
Opposition on the aoor Of the hoUs,
resulted in the striking ou. Of The
clause Placing the state university un
der the boards control and a section
was added providing for board OF re
gents appointed by the governor
Tombstone epitaph., 1919-02-09

The measure popularity known as
the architects bill No. IS, and intro
duced by Galbraith. also met with ap.
proval on its final reading. This bill
provides that an architect shall be
commissioned by county for repairs
or for construction OF public build.
ings. the architect to receive his com
mission after competition Of bona
fide architects.
Senate bill No 1s. concerning the
law library was reported to the house
as passed by the senate. Senate bill
No. 81 was also reported to the house.
Phillips introduced bill to amend
the civil code relating to board of su-
pervisors, providing that the boards
shall. at the regular meeting before a
general election. fix the salaries OF
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New Britain herald., 1919-07-02
BOTH GRAPPLERS READY
ketonen and IIselIlm Finish Training for Championship Bout at St. Mary's Fairgrounds Tomorrow Night.

Arthur "A. Pitz, supervisor of St. Mary's playgrounds, under whose di- rectlon- the cham pionship wrestling match between Waino Ketonen of Worcester, Mass, holder of the mid dleWeight title of the world, and Tony Eselum of this city will be held, an- nounced today that everything will be in readiness for the big bout, which will be held tomorrow night. Power- full electric lights have been installed at the field, and the seating arrange ments are such that everybody will hay an opportunity of witnessing the bouts from a comfortable angle There are two boxing exhibitions on the card, Bobby Reimer meeting Jimmy Mccarthy and Johnny Migeon facing Kid Fredericks. The wrestling pre- llminary will be between Young Her. cules and Harry Herbert The cham plOnship contest will be to a finish, the best two falls out of three. In securing ketonen, Manager Pilz has made 1t possible for the wrestling fans to see the best man at his weight that has ever shown here with a worthy opponent. Ketonen and his manager, Danny Roach, will arrive in this city tomorrow morning. Both Ketonen and Eselum report being in the pin k of condition.
 The measurements of the grapplers are as follows:
 Ketonen. Eselum.
 Height
 5 feet inches .... feet s A inches.
 Weight
 loo pounds ..... l5S pounds,
 Chest normal
 4o lncneS ....,..... Al inches.
 Chest expanded 45 4 inches .......... 46h inches.
 Biceps
 To l1cneS .......'... ol "A inches
 Triceps
 15 inches ..,........ 11A inches 71z inches ........... 71a inches.
 Thigh
 1o HlcleS ....... ........ lS 12 lnCheS
 Neck % l' inches ............. 16A inches Promoter Pilz has ecured "H Honest John" Willis as referee of the bouts This assures the public of a run for their money, for Referee Willis rec for no nonsense on the part of the performers. The bouts will start promptly at S.30 o'clock.
New Britain herald., 1919-07-02
BRAVES LINEUP
Manager Luby Hears from Boston Club Secretary in Regard to Players Who Will Perform Here July 20.

Manager James Luby of the Pio- neers baseball club is in receipt of d letter from Secretary Walter E. Hap good of the Boston National league team, which plays the Pioneers here July 20. In the letter Secretary Hap good states that the same players that appeared in the lineup against the NeWort Trojans last Sunday, will be here when the team plays in this city.
 The lineup of the Braves for the coming game will be as follows: Ma ranville, ss.; Rawlings, 2b.; Powell, rf.; Cruise, If; Holke, 1b.; Chester, 1b.; Thorpe lf.; Boeckel, 3b.; Black bourne, 3b.; Gowdy, C.; Fillingham, D.; NOrthrup. D.