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Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1919-10-22
CITY ENGINEERS FORD
LOSES WHEEL IN CRASH
WITH BIG AUTOMOBILE

| A Ford, driven by. S. a. schackle,
city engineer, lost front wheel in a
collision with a Cadillac, driven by
Louis Clifford, at Third street amt
Copper avenue, early yesterday after
noon. The Cadillac was damaged
slightly
Clifford, who was driving west on
Copper, said Schackle, who was COM
ing toward him on the same street.
started to turn south on Third and
executed a Jay turn, putting the
Ford in front of the Cadillac. Neither
automobile was said to be going at
high speed. Both drivers were cited
TO appear in police court tonight.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1919-10-22

Or. II. E, Nance Successor to DR..
J. E, Kraft office will be closed until
about November 10. 1t will be remod-
eiied and re-equipped with latest fur
nishings.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1919-10-22
FORMER NEW MEXICAN
WHO SHOT PHOENIX MAN
IS GIVEN HIS. FREEDOM

Phoenix, AriZ.. oct. II. - Lee
Wright horseman. who shot and
fatally wounded j. l.. Donnelly labor
leader and superintendent of the state
12ir grounds hero st night was re-
leased from custody today on the or
der Of Assistant County Attorney Lew
koWtz. This action followed state
ments by numerous witnesses, the at
torney said which bore out the as
sertlon Of Wright that ne had shot
Donnelly in self-defense. TIE shooting
occurred at the fair grounds. Donnelly
Is well known in Clifton, n. Nj, it is
said.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1919-10-22
HOMER S. CUMMINGS
WILL Be VISITOR IN
DUKE CITY FOR HOUR

Homer S. Cummings, democratic
national chairman, will be in Albu-
querque for an hour today, according
to telegram received yesterday by
Albert G. Stmms, democratic county
chairman. He is coming on the Santa
res Westbound California limited,
when Will arrive at 1l;45 o'clock this
morning.
Mr.. Cummings is on the way to Los
Angeles. He win be met at the sta
ton by a number of prominent mem
bers of the party.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1919-10-22
GOOD NEWS FOR AUTO
OWNERS; GASOLINE TO BE
CHEAPER, SAYS EXPERT

tnf 'RNtNs ouRNA- saEc al LEASED wtHsl
Chlcago, Oct. 21.-Gasolne will be
rover than higher priced, G. I. Sween-
ey OF Peoria, ILL., president of the In
dependent OIL Mems association, pre-
alcted today at the opening session of
me eleventh annual meeting of the
Export of oil has de-
clined since the end of the war, he
sala' leaving large supplies in the
United States.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1919-10-22
COAL Up TON

WIN clean Dawson Nut or CALM,
american Block, and avoid worry ove,
mime troubles or railroad DELAYS. CooI
supply Co, successor to Beayo,,
Ihones and 5. Prompt delivery and
courteous service. "ii"
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1919-10-22

Priichard and Pritchard are today
unloading one of the latest concrete
mixers with which they will be pre-
pared to handle all kinds of cement
work This mixer has all the latest
loading devices and is especially built
for sidewalk construction.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1919-10-22
NOTICE TO COAL DEALERS

Sealed bids will be received by the
City Clerk for furnishing the city OF
Albuquerque approximately rs tons If
coal, in car load lots, suitable for an
Ideal Furnance, one car load for i'm
mediate delivery. Bids should be in
hands of City Clerk not later than
Monday, October 27th, 1919, and all
bids are subject to acceptance or re-
lection by the City
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1919-12-30
FIVE ARE HELD
New Haven Men Taken to Chicopee
and Charged With Murder
Trial January 8.

CHICOPEE, Mass, Dec 30-Five men
brought here last night from New Haven,
Conn, charged with manufacturing wood
alcohol whiskey were arraigned in police
court today charged with murder. All five
pleaded not guilty and they were held
without bail for hearing Jan. g. All
are charged with the murder of Michael
Bednard, from whom the police obtained
an ante -mortem statement.
The prisoners were brought from New
Haven by federal officers to avoid the
delay Incidental to securing extradition.
When the state line was crossed the men
were turned over to the Massachusetts,
officers.
No further deaths from wood alcohol
whiskey occurred last night or today in
Hampden or Hampshire counties. Pa
tients in hospitals in Springfields are re
ported as improving.
Questioned at length by District Attor-
ney j. B. Ely three of the men showed an
inclination to assist the authorities in
getting on the track of the source of the
poison liquor. They said they did not
get the liquor from Adolph Panarelli, a
former New York saloon keeper, who is
under arrest.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1919-12-30
WOOD WILL START
BIG BUSINESS
VIII Carry Out His Pledge to Woolen
Mill Employees In
Lawrence

LAWRENCE, Mass, Dec. 3O.-The
American Woolen Company is going into
the retail business in Lawrence on large
scale. The controversy between William
NJ. Wood, the president of the company,
and the merchants of Lawrence relative
to prices in the Lawrence stores is def
nitely settled, so far as Mr.. Wood is con.
cerned.
Letters made public by Mr. Wood
yesterday assert that 'the American
Woolen Company will Immediately carry
into effect its pledge to its employees" by
going forward in the extension and de-
velopment of what it is already doing to
secure and distribute to its employees the
necessities of life at THE. lowest possible
cost, and without one cent of profit TO
the1company.'
Although Mr.. Wood does not define
this project in any further details in any
| of the letters, it is assumed that il
means. in effect, the early establishment
of a huge company department store IL
Lawrence as suggested by Mr.. Wood
some time ago.
Il
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1919-12-30

NORMAN HAPGOOD
RESIGNS POST
President Accepts Resigna-
tion of United States
Minister to Denmark
WANTS TO ANSWER
HARVEY'S CHARGES
Alleged He Sought Financial Assist
ance for Soviet Russia-Senate Re-
Reported to Lansing On Russia.

WASHINGTON, Dec. 30-Announce-
ment was made at the White House to-
day that Norman Hapgood. whose APP
pointment as minister to Denmark was
not confirmed by the senate, had rendered
his resignation TO President Wilson two
weeks ago with the request that it be
accepted quickly so that he could answer
charges by Harvey's Weekly that he had
sought financial assistance in this coun-
try for the Russian soviet authorities.
The resignation was accepted
In the view of state department Off
cials, as expressed yesterday Mr.. Hap
goods commission as minister to Den
mark expired when the senate ended it's
special session last month without act
ing on his nomination. Mr.. Hapgood
requested that he be not given a recess
appointment He returned home several
days ago and conferred with Secretary
Lansing yesterday to report on the situa-
tion in soviet Russia as reflected in in
formation reaching him while he was in
Copenhagen.
In formal statement today the state
department said Mr.. Hapgood had ''re-
quested that he be not reappointed in
order to save the President and the ad
ministration from any possible cause OF
embarrassment"
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1919-12-30
PERSONAL.

Henry c. Warnock, for the past doz-
en- years paymaster at the Holyoke
Mater Power company, has resigned
his position to take responsible place
with the New York and New England
company of which John T. Adic is the
directing head. Mr. Warnoek is SON
in-law of the late Reuben C. Winehes-
ter of Holyoke He has a summer home
in Marlboro and is we'll known here.
Francis R. Churchill, brother of
Ralph P. Churchill of Brattleboro, has
begun his duties as county agent in
Addison county, succeeding J. n. Bart
lett, who is now in the University of
Wisconsin, taking special training to
do creamery management work. Mr..
Churchill formerly was county agent
for Chittenden county. His home is
in South Londonderry. He is gradu,
ate of Mount Hermon school, North
field, Mass, and of the University of
Vermont in the class of 1917. From
July, 1917, to March. 1918, he was ex-
tension specialist in dairying on the ag-
rieultural extension staff of the uni
versity. From March, 1918, to Aug.
ust. 1918, he was county agent of Chit.
tenden county, resigning that position
to enter the military service At the
close of the war. in November, 1918, he
received his discharge from the officers
training school at Camp Taylor. Ken
tucky. Since that time until last
month Mr.. Churchill has been on O
ranch in Montana.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1919-12-30
Declares 1t Is "The Cats
Paw of Capital In Pub
lie Speech
WILL RETRACT NONE
OF HIS STATEMENTS
Would Make His Articles Stronger =
Charges That Big Business Stole
Half os Money Spent BY United
States During the War.

DETROIT, Mich, Dec. 80. Victor
L.. Berger, Milwaukee Socialist, at
tackled the American Legion in n
speech here last night as the ''cat 3
paw of capital declared big business
"'stole" half the money spent by the
United States during the war, and re-
iterated his statement that he would
retract nothing he had said against
this eountry's participation in the war.
"1f I had to, DO it over again. he
stated, u would make this difference.
| would make my articles stronger for
know more about'it now. :"
IF Russia wants Communism or So
cialism,I' Berger said, "it is no one 's
business, and England or America has
no right to prescribe form of gov
ernment for her.
"When the American Legion sailed
into New York harbor" Berger con
tinued, ''It found $250,000 waiting to
finance its organization. Its purpose is
TO fight the Bolsheviki and any person
who wants half dollar increase in sal
ary is Bolsheviki. The American Le-
gion is nothing but the tool of trusts.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1919-12-30
NO TRACE FOUND OF
RAILROAD BURGLARS
Sailors Who Left Townshend Went
North, While Tracks from Viii
Evansville Station Went South.

No definite information as to who
broke into the railroad stations at
Townshend and Williamsyille the night
following Christmas day has been re-
ceived by the officers, but it is general
ly believed that the burglars were not
the two sailors who disappeared from
Townshend that night. The sailors
were seen in Grafton and Saxtons
River, and later they returned to Town
shend and were interviewed by Deputy
Sheriff w. NJ. Sparks. They were
brought here and questioned by Off
GERS, and to all the officers they said
they disappeared because they did not
want to return to the Charlestown
navy yard. They have returned,
however
Station Agent E. R. Willard at Will
Evansville says tracks in the snow the
morning after the break indicated that
the burglars went south along the rail
road track toward Brattleboro.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1919-12-30
GERMANY YIELDING
ON THE PROCTOL
Thought Treaty VIII Go Into Effect
First Week In January-Rhine-
land Commission Meets Soon.

PARIS, Dee. 30-Hopes have again
been raised in supreme council circles
of an early exchange of ratifcations
of the treaty of Versailles. The end of
the first week in January is given now
as the probable date when the treaty
will be put into effect This prospect
springs from the conversation held yes
terday between Paul Dutasta, general
secretary of the peace conference, and
Baron Kurt Won Lersner, head Of the
German mission here.
1t was said today that the chances
were considered good that the Germans
would decide to sign the protocol, now
the subject of negotiations, without
waiting for verifcation of the figures
on harbor tonnage demanded as repara-
tion for the sinking Of the German
ships at Scapa Flow 1t is explained
that the supreme council will satisfy
Germany S demand for more specific
declaration on the reduction of the
tonnage asked for through affixing to
the protocol the text of Mr.. Dutasta s
verbal declaration to Baron Won Lers-
ner on the subject.
The Rhineland commission on which
the United States is not represented
officially is expected to meet as soon
as practicable after the treaty is prom
ulgatcd This commission win have
jurisdiction over the territory occupied
by the allied troops in the Rhineland
including the American contingent.
The allied military mission dealing
with the subject of transporting allied
troops to the districts where plebiscites
are to be held under the treaty report
ed to the council today that satisfac
tory arrangements had been made with
the Germans for the movement of these
| forces.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1919-12-30
New Haven Wants Panarelli.

NEW YORK, Dec 30.-Steps toward
having Adolph Panarelli extradited to
Connecticut for trial on charge of muir
der in connection with deaths from wood
alcohol were taken here today by Alex
ander Creeton, prosecuting attorney for
Hartford. Panarelli, who formerly kept
saloon, is under arrest here with five
others on charges of distributing poison
whiskey from New York to New England
and other points.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1919-12-30
GOLDEN WEDDING
AT III. III. MILLER'S
Mr.. and Mrs. Miller Receive Guests in
Home on Elliot Street-Mr. Miller
Civil War Veteran.

Although no celebration was planned
for the occasion, Mr.. and Mrs. Henry
II. Miller of 121 Elliot street observed
their golden wedding anniversary
quietly in their home yesterday after
noon and evening, several neighbors
and friends calling to extend congratu-
lations. A large number of cards were
received, also cut flowers, some gold
coins and other congratulatory remem-
brances.
Mr.. and Mrs. Miller were the fourth
couple who are members of Sedgwiek
post, G. A. r.. and Sedgwiek Woman S
Relief corps to observe the 50th an
niversary of their marriage during
1919, the other couples being Mr.. and
Mrs. Timothy W. Eason and Mr.. and
Mrs Henry J. Allen of this town. and
Mr.. and Mrs. T. B. Warner of Essex
Junction, formerly of Brattleboro and
Vernon.
Henry Hyde Miller was born in Brat
tleboro July !, l843, son of Nathan
w. and Sophia (Chase) Miller. After
leaving school he learned the harness
making business and followed that oc-
cupation until a little more than two
years ago, with the exception of II
months when he was serving with the
: 10th Vermont in Stannard s brigade
| He enlisted in Company B Aug 12
| 1862, and was with his regiment every
day of its service
After he was mustered out of service
| in Brattleboro he entered the employ
| of Heustis & Burnap, harness makers
and later became member of the har
ness making firm of Miller & Kinson
After disposing of his interest in th'
| business he worked for Mr.. Kinson un
! til he gave up active work. He ha
not been i'll the best of health SOM
time, and has not been outdoors fo
more than a year, but he is able to b.
about the house. He is a member o
| Sedgwick post, G. A. r., but of NJ
other organization.
| Helen Field (Prouty) Miller wa
born in West Brattlebero Aug. 81, 1916
one of two children of Whitney E. AM
Beda c. (Putnam) Prouty She at
tended the public schools and studie,
in Oreutt S young women S seminar,
three years. She is a member of Sedg
wick Woman 5 Relief corps and tn
Centre Congregational church
Mr.. and Mrs. Miller were marie,
in West Brattleboro Dec. 90, 1855
They have one daughter, Mrs. Alic
Moultrop of this town. Mr.. Miller al
so has four sisters, Miss Phila c., Mis-
Gertrude L. and Miss Minnie s. Miller
all of this town. and Mrs. j. H. Hol
land of Dorchester, Mass.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1919-12-30
GRAND Jury
TO PROBE LEAK
Department of Justice Has
Gathered Evidence to Be
Presented to Courts
GOVERNMENTS CASE
is QUITE COMPLETE
Makes No Disclosure as to Nature of
the Evidence Charged That Ad-
vance Information On Court Deci-
sions Has Been Given to Spectators

WASHINGTON, Dec. 30.-Evidence
gathered by the department of justice
relative to the alleged leak in decisions
OF the United States supreme court will
be submitted to federal grand jury
here in January, it was announced today
at the department OF justice. The gov
ernment's case is practically complete,
officials said. The nature of the evidence
obtained was not disclosed except that
officials predicted it would be conclusive.
Charges that there had been advance
information on the decisions of the court
in the Southern Pacific oil land case and
the prohibition cases through which Ger
tain men made large sums iii Wall street
have been under investigation by the de-
partment for two weeks.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1919-12-30
NEW YORK MAY
BUY RAILWAYS
Hopes to Relieve Financial Distress of
Lines Without Increasing
the Fares.

NEW YORK, Dec. 30.-The board of
estimates decided unanimously today
to order an investigation of the sub
way, elevated and surface traction
lines of greater New York with view
to possible municipal purchase and op-
GRAFTON.
The resolution was introduced by
Comptroller Charles L. Craig, who said
he believed that in municipal own
ership and in complete revision of the
financial features of the rapid transit
contracts lies the hope of permanent
solution of transportation problems OF
the city
The investigation sof city traction
lines is to seek way out of present
financial difficulties by means other
than an increased fare, the resolution
declared
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1919-12-30
WILL RELEASE SAILORS.
Mexico Has Promised TO Give Up Two
American Prisoners.

WASHINGTON, Dec. 30 The ncon-
ditional release of Harry c. Learnard
and Harry 0. Martin, members of the
crew of the L. S. S. Pocomoke arrested
at Mazatlan, Mexico, Nov. II on the
charge of assaulting Mexican, was
promised today, according to a despatch
TO the state department from the Ameri.
can consul at Mszatlan The consul said
there was no basis for press reports that
the men had been neglected as the consul
and vice consul had done everything pos.
sible in their interests.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1919-12-30
KOLCHAK'S FALL
is COMPLETE
Semenoff Now Commander Of AL Rus
sian Forces - Has Caused
America Some Trouble

WASHINGTON, Dec. 30.-The state
department viewed yesterday coufrma-
tion of the report from Yladivostok
that Gen Semenof had been appoint
cd commander of all the Russian forces
east of Lake Baikal. Diplomats IA
miliar with the Siberian situation point
out that this Cossack leader has long
been the head of a formidable force
Of Cossacks operating Independently
north and south of the line Of the ST.
berian railway.
Gen. Semenoff is believed to be the
officer who some months ago arrested
and American officer and two privates
The officer escaped, but the privates
were flogged and otherwise maltreated
and an apology was rendered after
wards by the all Russian government
Gen. Semenoff, it is also said, intercept
ed trainload of rifles intended fol
the American forces and ran an arm
ored train with guns pointed alongside
and demanded that the rifles be giveT
up by the American commanding Off
GER The American refused and Sem
enoff backed his armored ears away.
The Yladivostok despatch i'll inter
preted to mean either that Admira
Kolchak has lost entirely and has beer
supplanted in the all Russian command
by Semenoff, or that the latter has de
posed the admiral by force.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1919-12-30
Five Enumerators Named
for the Work in
This Town :
QUESTIONS WHICH
WILL BE ASKED
Will Be 14th Decennial Census Of Unit
ed States Data Secured Strictly
Confidential = Territory of Local
Enumerators-


Get ready for the census enumerators!
They are to begin this week Friday TO
gather the statistics of the l4th decen-
nial census of the United States. q
Congress last March passed Law that
the census should be taken beginning
Jan. 2, 1920, and President Wilson or,
Nov. 10 issued proclamation calling
upon all persons to answer promptly,
completely and accurately all inquiries
made by the enumerators or other en-
ployes of the census bureau:
G. Herbert Pape of Barre has been ap-
pointed supervisor of the census for the
second district of Vermont, which in
cludes Windham county, aud he has
asked Postmaster NJ. j. Moran to assist
him in Brattleboro. The board of trade
also is ready to assist in any. way pos.
sible 81
Five Brattleboro persons have passed
the examinations and been appointed
census enumerstors for Brattleboro, and
the town has been divided into FIVE dis-
tricts, numbered l07, l0S, 100, ll0 and
Ill.
The enumerators are as follows: No.
l07, Brattleboro town, outside of vii
lage, Pearl T. Clapp; No. los, John J.
Eckels; No. l09,, w. II. Miles; No. lilo.
Mrs. Vera A. Wheeler; No. Ill, Justin J.
Moran. ..4z
Mr.. Miles is a new conner to Brattle-
boro, but all the others are well known
residents.
T Supervisor Pape has furnished the fol-
lowing outlines of the districts to be COW
cred by the five BEattleboro enumerstors,
these outlines having been supplied TO
him by the government.
No. l0T, Pearl T. Clapp-Brattleboro
town, excluding Brattleboro village.
No. l08, John J. Eckels- ls-Brattleboro
village tpart of. Beginning at the north
of MILESTONE brook; thence following
the MILESTONE brook westerly to the
Elm street bridge; thence to Canal
street; thence southwesterly along the
center of Canal street to the Guilford
line; thence generally easterly on the
Guilford line to the Connecticut river;
thence northerly to the place of begin
ming.
No. l09, W. Fl. Miles-Brattleboro viI-
lage tpart of. Beginning at the Elm
street bridge thence to Canal street;
thence southwesterly along the center Of
Canal street to the Guiiford line; themes
westerly along the Guilford line to Gull
ford street; thence northerly and includ
ing G,iilford street to the creamery
bridge; thence easterly on Wheststone
brook to the place of beginning
No. ITO, Airs. Vera A. Wheeler-Brat-
tleboro village (part of. Beginning at
the mouth of the MILESTONE brook /;
thence westerly along MILESTONE brook
to Elm street bridge; thence along the
center of Elm street to Elliot street (;
thence along the center of Elliot street to
School street; thence along the center of
School street to Green street; thence
along the center of Green street TO Whip
pie street; thence along the center of
Green street to Whipple street; thence
along the center of Whipple and Oak
streets to Chase street; thence along the
center of Chase street TO the corner OF
Continued on Page 81
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1919-12-30
HALIFAX.

Mrs. Daniel May of Westfeld, Mass,
is q guest of her mother, Mrs. Chloe
Crosier
Ralph Cary of Springfield, Mass,
spent Christmas with his parents. Mr..
and Mrs. Amos Cary.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Curtis and three
children of Deerfeld, Mass, arc visit
ing her mother, Mrs. Laura Wilson
Mr.. and Mrs, George Powling and
children of Greenwich, Conn, are
visiting her brother, Charles Merton
Baxter.
Miss Lucy Farnum of South Hadley
Falls, Mass. is spending a three weeks
vacation with her mother, Mrs. Miriam
da Farnum.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1919-12-30
CATCH TWENTY-FIVE RADICALS.
Buffalo Police Raid Headquarters of
Communists

BUFFALO, y. Y, Dec. 30.--Twenty-
two arrests were made here last night
in raid on headquarters of the com
munist party. The raid was made by
local police under the direction of Sen
ator Lusk, head of the Lusk investi-
eating committee, which convenes here
on Wednesday
Senator Lusk said much documentary
evidence was taken in the raid in con-
Meeting l.. G. A. K Martens, "Soviet
ambassador, with propaganda work
here. The roster of the local branch
was also found containing 400 names
Senator Lusk said the police have been
instructed to arrest as many more as
possible.