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The evening Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1918-1920, 1919-04-02
LOCAL NEWS

The Outlook Club had a good at
tendance last Wednesday at the home
of Mrs. ]. Cook, Caledonia street.
The program for the afternoon was
paper on "The Economic Value of
Birds" by Miss Inez Howe. A vote
of thanks was given Miss Howe for a
most interesting, pleasing and in
structive talk. The next meeting of
the club will be held April 8 with
Mrs. Collins Brodien on Wright's
avenue.
1t will be of interest to many
friends here to know that LIST Lieu
tenant Collect Frost, brother of Mrs.
J. w. Wesley, and formerly of st.
Johnsbury, who has been in an off
GERS school of instruction at Langres,
France, has returned to his home in
Portland, having received his dis
charge from Camp Dix. He arrived
in New York March 81, and in Port
land, March %.
Mrs. Mantle Palmer is visiting rela-
tives in Barre.
The third of series of bowling
games between the Knights of Pyth-
las and picked team from the
drafting office of E. and T. Fairbanks
and Co., resulted in victory for the
Knights, making the score for the
three games to 5.
Miss Agnes Streeter of Brook
street remains very ill.
Easter ball at the armory, April
"a. Music by Henault's 8 piece or
chestra. Remember the date.
The evening Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1918-1920, 1919-04-02
QUICK RELIEF
FROM CONSTIPATION
Get DR.. Edwards Olive Tablets

That is the joyful cry of thousands
since DIR. Edwards produced Olive Tablets,
the substitute for calomel.
DR.. Edwards, a practicing physician for
II years and calomel's old-time enemy,
discovered the formula for Olive Tablets
while treating patients for chronic con.
stipation and torpid liyers. V
DR.. Edwards Olive Tablets do not
contain calomel, but a healing, soothing
vegetable laxative.
No gripping is the sskeynote" of these
little sugar-coated, olive.colored tablets.
They cause the bowels and liver to act
normally. They never force them to
unnatural action. .
If you have "dark brown mouth" now
and then - bad breath "a dull, tired
feeling-sick headache-torpidl liver and
are constipated, you'll find quick, sure and
only pleasant results from one or two lit
tie DR.. Edwards Olive Tablets at bedtime.
Thousands take one or two every night
just to keep right. Try them. l0c and
Csc per box. ALI druggists.
The evening Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1918-1920, 1919-04-02
AND STARVATION

and in Rumania is bound to be felt,
now that Count Karolyi has thrown
up the sponge, and the positions of
the Rumanians and Poles is certain
to become every day more difficult
unless something is done, and done
quickly, by the Allies to help them.
Serbia, Greece and Bulgaria cannot
afford to look indifferently upon this
bound forward of Soviet ANARCHY,
which has really burst as a bomb
shell in the comparatively peaceful
atmosphere of the Peace Conference.
The evening Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1918-1920, 1919-04-02
FOR SALE

In good village, two-story
house of IL rooms, finished
in hard wood, furnace heat,
bathroom, set tubs, hot and
cold water Good stable and
Garage Two acres of nice
land. Grocery store con-
nected doing a business of
$8,OOO.OO last year. Post Of
flee paying 100000 a year.
Easy terms.
Four tenement house in
good repair within two
minutes walk of Y. M. C.. A.
and will pay IL per cent ON
investment.
Eight room cottage on
plain to rent with option of
buying. All modern i'm
prOvements.
The evening Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1918-1920, 1919-04-02

Mrs. Waldorf Aston has just kicked
up much cosmic dust by starting a
new Italian Garden. st. Johnsbury
had lot. of Italian gardens last year
and they did the human race whale
of lot more service than will Mrs.
Waldorf Astor's.
The evening Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1918-1920, 1919-04-02
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 2, 1919
Life's Dreary Path

This is an awful dirty world! Look
at the kids face!
The wayside barns will now be COW
cred with circus posters.
Your house changes to a "resi-
dence" when you have driveway!
Won't somebody please crack a
joke about st. Johnsbury going
splash!
The evening Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1918-1920, 1919-04-02

Entered as second-class matter
May |, 1916, at the post Office at St
Johnsbury, Vermont, under the act
of March 8 1879.
The evening Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1918-1920, 1919-04-02
LICENSE COMMISSIONERS
Governor Clement Has Appointed the
Following License Board for
st. IohnsburY

Governor Percival w. Clement has
appointed Fred D. Gilman, George
w. Caldbeck and v. E. Lurchin Ii
cense commissioners for st. Johns
bury. This board will pass upon all
applications for licenses and deter
mine who and where liquors shall be
dispensed.
The evening Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1918-1920, 1919-04-02
May and can't afford it!

Somehow you can't get it through
the normal mans head that there's
any danger fighting a fire.
The evening Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1918-1920, 1919-04-02

Passumpsic Lodge, No. H. r. & A.
M.
Called Communication, Thursday
evening, April 3, at 7.30 p. m. Work
in M. M. degree. A good attendance
desired. Visitors welcome.
Annual Communication, Thursday
evening, April 10.
Orville N. Pinney, w. H.
Fred 81. Dolloff, Secretary
Haswell Royal Arch Chapter No. II
Calld Convocation Wednesday, eve
ming, April 2. Work r. A. degree.
Annual Convocation Friday eve
ming, April IL.
Birney L. Hall, E. 81. P.
F. G. Moore, Secretary
Stated Conclave, Tuesday evening,
April Is.
z. s. Waterman, Com.
A. NJ. Lang, Recorder.
The evening Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1918-1920, 1919-04-02

You can't fool the old automobile
radiator about this Spring, Spring,
Gentle Spring stuff.
The evening Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1918-1920, 1919-04-02

Wilma SHINES went to Concord to
visit Mrs. Guy Lindsay, Tuesday.
The evening Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1918-1920, 1919-04-02
KNIGHTS OF PYTHIAs

Regular meeting in K. of P. Hall
Tuesday evening, April 8.
Rank of Page will be worked.
a. w. Clark, C. G.
Il. e. Anderson, K. r. & s.
The evening Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1918-1920, 1919-04-02

What has become of the old
fashioned father who drank his tea
out of his saucer?
The evening Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1918-1920, 1919-04-02
TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY

WANTED-Boarders by the week.
Telephone 1882. 112 Railroad street.
233 f
The evening Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1918-1920, 1919-04-02

WANTED-To rent, modern flat on
the plain about May 1. Three children
in the family. Inquire at this Office.
233 If
The evening Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1918-1920, 1919-04-02

There's always one picture hang
ing around the house you'd like to
chuck in the furnace.
The evening Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1918-1920, 1919-04-02

BRISTOL, PENNA., April 2-Ac-
cording to the coroner Of Bucks
county, the accident of yesterday at
the launching at Hartman of the car
go carrier, Waukau, resulted in the
death of only four workmen. First
report gave much higher death list.
The evening Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1918-1920, 1919-04-02

Oh the thoughts that we think ly
ing abed in the dark!
The evening Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1918-1920, 1919-04-02

You know it's hell to be poor when
you have to put your coal in during
The evening Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1918-1920, 1919-04-02

Some mems idea of fixing the fur
mace for the night is to go below
stairs and make a whale of a racket.
The evening Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1918-1920, 1919-04-02
ARREST FOR TREASON
John Sphor and Wife are Declared
Associated With German Spy
System

WASHINGTON, April 2-Secre-
tary Baker has approved the request
of the British military authorities in
Turkey that they be permitted to ar
rhsetncm
rest on charge of treason, James
Sphor, naturalied American and his
wife. They are declared officially to
have been closely associated with the
head of the German Spy System in
Palestine and among the British In
dian subjects"
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-09-29
Margaret Changes Her Mind

ed IN the heroine OF the screen, and,
strangely Coincident with her own
case, the heroine gave up her family
made engagement and married her SOL
der lover.
Her animation was so noticeable
that the man in the seat next TO her
remarked in an undertone: "A good
picture, Miss Fain" She turned a
surprised face toward tanned. good
looking, young man. and said: 81 don't
know you. yet you seem to know my
name"
"Oh, yes. you do, Margaret" he
smiled, showing a row OF perfect
teeth. THE show is over now, and I
am going to see you home and tell you
all about IT."
The wondering girl felt the comDell-
ing force OF the stranger and they
were soon outside the theater, Marga-
ret, provoked at herself, yet accepting
his company in spite Of herself and IN
able TO resist him.
Let's go the longest way, Miss Fain.
I want to see all the old familiar land
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-09-29

Dointment to take Kitty TO dinner the
following night When. according to
custom, the dinner ended Kitty said.
Let's go to a show" Owens eyes
grew stern. and he said In a voice
Kitty had never heard before: NO;
let's go home!"
II was spring IN the country and ap-
ple-b blossom time on Myras farm. The
air was filled with fragrance, and as
far as the eye could see all along
the Springdale valley the landscape
was a thing OF beauty. Between the
hills green fields stretched for miles.
dotted with white farmhouses half
hidden by the pink and white OF apple
trees. It vos so early in the morning
that the birds were still thrilling their
songs Of mating. Sweet and fresh and
wholesome as the morning itself was
the young girl who ran singing from
the white house that rested peacefully
halfway up the side Of the hill. In her
dress Of pink and white gingham. open
at the throat. vith-brown eyes glowing
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-09-29

More than once hs(surprised himself
by saying. why don't you get some
thing new. Myra? You've had that old
thing for ages"
Returning TO the city Unexpectedly
after one such weekend. he hurried
TO Kitty's house, thinking how pleased
Kitty would be to see him. II was
springtime and the windows were
open. Loud playing on the piano told
him that Kitty was at home. In a
spirit OF mischief he crept under the
lighted window, planning to lean in
and brighten her with boo" when
the music ended with discordant
crash. Before he could move or utter
a sound Kitty's shrill voice pierced the
evening air.
That piece always makes me think
OF Owen Moore-he likes II"
you mean that country boy with
hayseed IN his hair. who's always
sporting you TO something or other?
The draw1y. masculine voice reached
Owen distinctly.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-09-29
Owen Is DiSillusiOned

Let's 90 to dinner somewhere"
Ovens clothes began 20 show signs OF
wear, but still Kitty craved excite
ment and still Owen continued TO sup
ply her 70 the full extent OF his purse
Occasionally he went home for a
weekend For want OF something bet
ter 20 do he always called on Myra
Very homelike the cosy sitting room
Of the big farmhouse always seemed 10
him While Myra fed him on de-
licious cake and cookies OF her own
making. and stirred for him such
drinks as lemonade or chocolate. he
spent his time wondering why she
wore such old-fashioned dresses. Ny
IA listened patiently to long recitals
OF Kitty's charms. OF the clothes that
Kit wore, and the places that Kit and
he had been. Under the soft lamp
light Myra's hair would shine like
Furnished gold. and her gold-brown
eyes would hold a tender light, which
at times almost walked Owen TO a real
ization of her sweetness and goodness.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-09-29

What an indicate expression
said old-fashioned Aunt Carrie.
IT don't care; ] mean it. 1 want to
be loved. admired, scolded. even found
fault with occasionally. just for the
pleasure Of making up. ! can't stand
Bruce's You're right. my dear He
thinks me perfection, when I'm just
full OF faults. and l want a man TO
love those same faults and say so.
Bruce needs a loving 'clinging
vine to help him, and get his papers
and slippers when he marries. Not for
mine," said the high-spirited Margaret.
To relieve her feelings, Margaret
started out in the dusk to walk, and
wandered on aimlessly. Il feel just
like doing something unusual" she
thought, and soon found herself in
front OF a brilliantly lighted picture
house, which was playing a favorite
feature Just the thing. I've never
been TO the movies. Bruce thinks them
common" And following the line. she
obtained her ticket and was ushered
to a seat. She soon became interest
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-09-29

~ oIE girls are dross. and some
- a-e gold. To the surface
seeing eyes OF youth. fine
feathers make fine birds Is it so
strange. then. that owen More failed
20 appreciate Myra Lincoln and fell
an easy victim TO Kitty Jordan's cheap
charms7
Myra was from his own home town
IN the lovely Springdals valley. At
Is. she had been short and round and
rosy: at 20. she was tall and slender.
and as beautiful as May morning
Just because Eve years before ha had
been used 20 pull her long brown
braids and call her fatty" Owens
eyes were sealed. He could not see
her loneliness. a loneliness as OF drift
ing pink and white petals In apple
blossom time.
Kitty jordan possessed what the
youth OF Owens acquaintance termed
-class" Graciously she allowed him
10 spend most Of his weeks wages on
her. de was delighted when she said.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-09-29
By Joella Johnson

decreased or rendered defective, and
that this is much greater under chloro-
form than under ether.
There is in the tissues an enyme
called catalsse, which possesses the
property of hberating oxygen from by
drogen peroxide When oxidation Is
increased there is a corresponding m
crease in catalase, and when it is di-
minished there is a corresponding de-
crease
DR.. Burge used every means BY which
oxidation can be increased and de-
creased, and found always the accom-
panying increase or decrease IN disease
From this he concluded that catalase is
the engine in the body principally re-
sponsible for oxidation.
By measuring the quantity of catalase
in the blood of cats before and during
anesthesia with chloroform and ether,
he proved that ether produces a grad
ual decrease in Tire catalase. while
chloroform products a very abrupt de
crease. In the one case the oxyge7 lib
Grated in the first Is minutes of snesthe-
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-09-29

marks; here's the very fence we used
to jump 10 shake down apples from
Miss Perkins tree on our way to
school and here's the same tree where
cut our initials. Here's yours, M. F.,
and here's mine underneath, r. c. "
"Oh. Bobby, you scamp. I know you
now" exclaimed Margaret
Discovered" acknowledged Captain
Robert 81 learned of your engage
ment through papers sent to the boys
at Mexico" he began.
"Oh. spare me your congratula-
TONS" cut in the girl hastily. 1--WE
changed my mind since then. a wom-
ans privilege, you know"
THAT suits me, and when may l
CALL" said impetuous Bob.
Come in when we get home. Aunt
Carrie will be delighted to see you,
said Margaret demurely.
And your"
"Oh, that's understood"
Bob's wooing was short and deter
mined and before Margaret had time
to recover her establishment, the date
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-09-29
ITALY MUST STAY
WITH HER ALLIES
Foreign Minister TittOni
Makes Statement on the
Fiume Incident.

ROME, Saturday. sept 27.-Italy
must remain in unity with her al
lies. declared Foreign Minister Tit
toni, in the course OF his speech to-
day in the chamber dealing with the
situation growing out of the Fiume
incident in which he onered TO re-
sign in favor OF any member who
believed he could handle the prob
lem better.
The foreign minister had gone
over the course of the peace nego-
tiatiOns at Paris. paving particular
attention to the status OF Pres't VII
son in the peace activities and point
ing out that the Italian delegates
had had 20 adopt an attitude Of
compromise because while France
and Great Britain had assured Italy
OF their best support they had avoid
ed going beyond the point in which
they would have come into conflict
with Pres't Wilson.
open Opposition.
The foreign minister went on: L
should be a traitor If I did not rec
ommend the avoidance OF a course
which would put Italy in open OPP
position 10 the peace conference,
which would mean Italys abandon
ment OF the conference, with the loss
OF all the advantages coming from
the peace treaties. with our COM
plete isolation, with the renuncia-
ton OF our position as a great
power-the committing OF a folly OF
which we would soon repent
IF anyone will rise IN the cham
Der who is confident he could attain
better conditions" Signor Tittoni
went on. II am ready 10 cede my
place Immediately in the interests of
the country. thanking him for the
relief from the heavy burden.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-09-29

has been good ever since. 1 am able
to run the machine and do dressmak-
ing besides my homework You are
at liberty to publish my letter if 1t
will help some poor suffering woman
Mrs. J. c. SANFORD, 1887 Second
Ave, Laurel, Miss.
Thousands of women drag along
from day to day IN just such a miser-
able condition as was Mrs. Sanford,
or suffering from displacements, If
regularities, Inflammation, liberation,
backache, sideache, headache, nervous
ness, or "the blues"
Such women should profit by Mrs.
Sanford's experience ana try this ia
nous root and herb remedy, Lydia
Z. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound,
and find relief from their sutferings
as she did
For special suggestions in regard to
your ailment write Lydia E Pink
ham Medicine Co. Lynn, Mass. TIE
rasnlA = - Lana AxnAElAEAA l. =
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-09-29

STA fell from 81 TO 40 cubic centine-
tiers; in the latter il fell from 500 to 52S
centimeters
DR.. Burge showed that the liver was
the organ in which catalase is formed,
given of TO the blood and carried 10 al
tha tissues. He concludes that the an
esthetio destroys the eatalase in the
blood and decreases its output By injur-
ing the liver, and that chloroform acts
more powerfully than ether in this re-
spect
These anssthetics make US unoon-
scious by acting upon the nervous sys-
tenn, and DR.. Burge suggests that the
hpOids, or fat-like substances, Of the
nerve cells are more easily dissolved.
and so permit the narcotic 10 enter read
lily and destroy the catalase.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-09-29
By Abner Anthony

and brown hair cleaning golden in the
sun. Myra seemed to embody all the
beauty OF the morning.
To Owen, hiding behind one OF the
grandfather apple trees. il was given
to have his eyes unsealed. He saw
her as she was-sweet and lovely and
true AS she eagerly opened the little
letter box marked RI F. D. No. S." he
stepped from behind the big tree and
frightened her with boo"
You'll have to take me instead OF c
letter today. sweetheart" be said; and
as be took her tenderly IN his arms
he added:
Il think that is the prettiest dress
I ever saw"
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-09-29
Work Starts On Salva9ing
$35,OQO,OOO In Bullion

one diver is at work throughout the
day. Each works half an hour and
then must spend thirty minutes in
coming to the surface as otherwise
the sudden relief from the tremen-
dous deep-water pressure might
cause partial or complete paralysis.
They are brought up in ten-fathom
"hauls", with ten-minute rest" in
tervals.
When the days work is over, the
days catch. if considerable, is
despatched to London with an
armed convoy.
When first built the Racer was a
square-rigger man-'O-war - one of
the Wooden Walls of England, as
the ships of the British navy at that
time were known century ago.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-09-29
NINETY FRENCH FAMILIES
WITH NINE CHILDREN TO
RECEIVE $4,000 FRANCS

PARIS Sept 2s-N.nety French
families with nine children Twins
viii each year hereafter receive do
nations amounting 10 25.eo0 francs
each. The French academy has just
received a donation for the founda-
ton OF this work from NJ. and Nine.
Cognacq The amount of the CAPT
tai is not mentioned but 10 produce
90 donations Of 5000 francs an
nually IL would AT the present in
terest rates be az least 100000
francs.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-09-29

was set for an early wedding.
Say, girlie," said Bob few even
ings later. What do you say to q
double wedding? My kid sister is en-
gagged and her fiance is waiting for her
TO set the time. He's a little slow
and Sadie would rather die than let
him know that even now she did most
Of the proposing. Good fellow,
though"
Who's the happy mann inquired
Margaret.
Bruce Warren Eth, what's the
smile?"
"Oh, nothing. Tell you some time"
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-09-29
ChIorOform and Ether.

why Chloroform Is a More Power
full and Dangerous Anesthetic Than
Ether" is the title under which DR.. w.
Z Burge describes in Science some ex-
periments on cats made by him in the
physiological laboratory of the Univer-
city of Illinois.
l; is known that in both these forms
of anesthesia oxidation of the blood is
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-09-29

log-book and the mate. when making
his entries, was very surprised to and,
In the captains handwriting. the
words:
June I'd. iol7-Mate drunk
He stared a; il wrzihfuiy a moment,
then slow grin broke over his fape. He
took his pen and wrote:
June 3rd. l9l7-Captain sober.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-09-29
UNIT CARRIE I've broken
my engagement"

A UNIT CARRIE I've broken
~ my engagement"
why, Margaret, you
must be crazy TO DO that after being
engaged over four years" replied her
aunt.
That's just IT," said Margaret bit
terly, and am out Of patience with
Bruce. He's a dear boy. and thinks
the world and all Of me, know, but
We don't agree upon a single thing. 1
love to dance and enjoy outdoor sports,
while he Is just as dignifed AID prop
or as possible, and his chief aim in life
is to gain hts degree"
What more do you want. my dear?
He is a very clever young man. His
mother made the match, and your dead
mother was her dearest friend" expos
tulated her aunt
-Four years ago. Aunt Carrie. I was
Just a girl out OF school. with 16-year-
old ideas OF romantic engagements. /
am older now. and Bruce's polite at
tention isn't what want want a
forceful man.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-09-29
PREDICTS VICTORY.

NEW YORK, Sept 29.-Victory
for the striking steel workers was
predicted Sunday by Samuel Comp
ers. president Of the American
Federation of Labor, who on the eve
of his departure for Washington,
asserted that the strike "in all prob
ability" would be discussed at Pres't
Wilson's industrial conference TO be-
gin in Washington on Oct 9Th.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-09-29

Yes. He thinks I'm fond Of him
Just because let him spend his mon
ey on me. You're so st1ngy. Al; you
never spend anything on anyone but
yourself"
Disillusioned at last, Owen crept
noiselessly away.
Pride helped him TO keep his ap-
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-09-29
His Guiding Star.

lie was q young man who kept very
late hours, but had now joined the Fu-
sileers, and was ordered to the front,
and on bidding farewell to his beloved
he said to her:
Darling, when I am far away wilt
thou gaze at yon star every night and
think of mei"
Il will. indeed, dearest she replied
IF ! needed anything TO remind me of
you, I should choose that very star"
"WhyS he asked.
Because il is out so late at night and
looks so pale in the morning"