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The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1919-01-03
DORSET HOLLOW

Joseph Poultney of Glen Farm is
spending several days vacation at his
hcme in Falcon. n y
Mrs. William Kelley and son, VIII
liam were Sunday guests OF Mrs
Nancy Kelley OF East Manchester.
Lyman Bartlett has gone to Albany
where he will spend the winter,
Mr. and Mrs. Frank p Kelley> of
Bennington and Mr. and Mrs. F. w.
Mclaughlin of Manchester Center
were guests of Mr.. and MrsA William
Kelley Christmas Day.
Misses Alice and Elizabeth Kelley,
who have been visiting at their home
here have returned to their respec.
tive duties.
Edward c. Kelley who has been in
Albany City hospital for the past,four
weeks. returned to his home here
Wednesday
Mrs. Julia Potter, who has been Ill,
is improved
Mr. and Mrs. John Dalton enter
tanned Mr. and Mrs Charles O'Melia
and family Al dinner Christmas Day
George Baldwin spent Christmas
with his brother, Joseph Baldwin OF
Dandy Mountain
Mr. and Mrs. Erwin Roberts and
daughter. Charlotte spent Christmas
with Mr. and Mrs Frederick Seymour
of Elm street
Miss Phlinda Roberts and George
Roberts spent Christmas with Mr. and
Mrs. Charles Jones
School commenced Monday after ;
weeks vacation.
Nj and Mrs. Silas Streeter anC
two children spent Christmas viii
Mr.. and Mrs Frank Streeter
George Baldwin left Thursday FOL
South SALISBURY. where he vii
spend the remainder OF the winter
with relatives.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1919-01-03

GclDlNe No. Is used in the treatment o
stomach, heart nerves, indigestion. femah
troubles, physical decline, and debility TO bulk
you up and create strength, Pnce-Tablet
$500 Liquid 81. rs. Put up In the yellow PACK
age. Shawn's picture on each.
SOLDlNE No. Is used Tor catarrh, Kidneys
bladder liver. blood, rheumatism. weak back
eruptive and skin diseases and to purify the EN-
tire system Price Tablets 81 90 Liquid 81 Is.
Put up m the green package. Shawn's picture
on each. t
GOLDlNE LAxATlvES are used for constipa-
lion, costiveness. liver trouble, gall trouble
congestion of the liver and for cleansing the
organs Of diges ton and escretion. 26c per box.
II your dealer does not handle, order direct
from Goldne Mfg. Co.. ALBANY. N. Y.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1919-01-03

as soon as |
would catch the
least cold, it
would come on
me. | did every
thing | could 10
get rid of il, but
some W y 1t
stuck To me. AT
last | tried GOLD
me and that fix
it. | have had
two very severe
colds since J
started u S in g
that medicine but
not a sign of the
old trouble
] was scared
when | saw what
a hard cold | had
taken, but the
pleurisy didn't
come back, and !
am mighty thank
full. | am the
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1919-01-03
suoar Cane and SUGAR seets.

4 ton Of sugar cano has produced
from 40 20 15l pounds Of refined SUI
gar in Louisiana in recent years; the
sugar product Of u ton Of beetS has
been 90 TO 2Sj pounds.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1919-01-03

Ask u 4 " a = d
Rayno OF 233
Grove St. W no
has been ailing
for the past six
vars with Sto-
mach tro u b | e
what he thinks
of GOLDlNE, and
what II has done
for him
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1919-01-03

GOLDINE may also be obtained at
Thorpe's Drug store at Hoosick Falls,
" Y.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1919-01-03

Remember you can always get
GoLDINE at W l.. Gokay's Drug
Store. Bennington, VT.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1919-01-03

LOST "A pair NJ glasses reward "
returned to Home Fur Go. aaa Maln
street. SSti
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1919-01-03
PLEURISY GONE
WON'T COME BACK

Joseph shop and
peursy a terrible pain GOLDlNE
in IN ...r JOSEPH RING
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1919-01-03
Outing
Flannelettes

and Aecced fabrics in wide
variety Of patterns and colors
including liberal supplies of
white at prices that average
less than today's mill prices.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1919-03-19

ne going quietly about organization
? the 80 called Irish rseumle
Invisible government Is ne i'rm
ed fo describe ihe government of
he Irish national assembly beeaus y
regarded a. existing alongside u
h. Mush government said Hardy
,nlana. honofar, secretary of ,h'
nnn Fcin national COUNSEL 'Bui sim
Felners refer 20 The yritlsh admins
ration as ne a. facio government "
The Invisible government. ae-
coriing 40 lloland already So well
enough organized 70 administer al
public affairs. II the occasion ARISES
~ works through 14e1 Sim fein
branch clubs throughout the country.
he explained Through these clubs
we'arc teaching Gaelic. official IAN
suago The assembly also Is orsan
slng executive Departments. common
On all national governments. such a.
commerce. ,agr.culiure aud labor
Another present aciislty 81 fho Sim
fein Is preparation of campaign plans
q elect saioritles in the Irish county
council elections next June
These county councils arr ihc Co
cal governing bodies" said Boland
"if W. win the June elections W. shall
hay" = voice in the locai iaa collec-
lions.
w" are also organizing 4 system
- law courts which is nearly com
ioie. Soon on Sim Felners will d.
expected fo refer an civil suits "a
these courts"
Al activities ~ the Sim reln
branch clubs Poland referred 10 arr
directed from headqaariers of the
Sim Fein national council. at fIar-
court street There tho Sim Fsin oc
cup'er The entire building It's work
IS conducted a. openly a. that of an,
national party in the United States
Police have raided the building on
many occasions and carried away doc
umenia. bat she council continues 10
function.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1919-03-19
Absorption Process
Makes Faces Young


sucees ~ iast has come 10 srleu
lists who Tor ysars have sought some
m"ihod ~ removing the outer wall ~
facial skln In cnses ~ uns lHhiiy com
plexions. which wouh BE- both pain
less and harmless The new process
IS 80 simple. ~ inexpensive. fhe son
der ia no one had dIacoYarssI II I0ng
ago. y has smYiy demonstrated thai
common mercoiized wax lsold ~
druggists IN ounce packagesl cnfirsly
removes. b. gentle abeoriflon. the
Hlthered. iifeless surface skin, show
ing the youthful. rosclike skin be-
meath. Tho wax ~ applied a. nlehf.
like cold cream. and washed off fn
the morning The absorption also
cieansss cl0gped pores. increasing che
skins breathing capacity and prefers- :
ing tone. color and natural beauty Of
the new skin.
A simple aud harmless wrinkle re-
mover which has also proved quite
successful can easily be made al home
in a llffy. All one need do Is 10 dis
solve an ounce Of powdered saxoiite
in half pint Of witch hazel and bafhe
the face Ia the solution once a day
for awhile. After the very first ap-
plicafi0n the finer lines disappear and
the deeper ones soon follow.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1919-03-19
IF YOU NEED A MEDICINE
YOU SHOULD HAVE THE BEST

ilaNe you oNtr upped 10 reason
why f Is that So many pfodncts thar
srs extensively advertised. aii Az once
irop ouf 81 sirh' ana are soon Cor
Foffen The reason is pain fhr az
flCie ald noi funl she promises %
ne manufacturer This supplies mnrr
PARTICULARLY fo mriis|nr A msli
elual preparation thai has real ours
tits Naluf almost SELLS itself a. Hike
an endless chain system the remedy
l. rocommend/ by those WIN have
been benefited 90 Those who are iu
need ~ it
prominent draeeisf says "rake
flr example pf kNmfra swamp
Root. preparation ! have sald ipr
many years end never hesitate 90
recommend iof ln almost every ease
li shows excellent Results. aa MANY
Of nay customers will testify SO
other kidney remedy has SO large a
sale"
According 20 sworn statements af.
verified testimony Of thousands who
have used the preparation. fhe Hue-
cess ~ Dr kImers Swamp Root if
dns 10 the fasf 80 many people clalm.
that Il mlnis almost every wish ln
overcoming kidney, iiycr and bladder
ailments. e0freCfs urinary troubles
and neufra IIzsa The uric acid which
causes rhenmafiam.
Nou maY reoelKr sample bottle
of Swamp Nnui hy Parcel ioef "a
dress DR. kimgf A Co. nnghsmion.
n v. and rnoiusr ten cents also
mention ihr Guthrie Daily Leader
Large and medium size BOTTLES cor
sale a. an draE stores.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1919-03-19

tloa % only Z la.N1 hss one saldle
az constable Tor overy it persons.
Compare hi eI6 777- -
York which has i'0fuiaiion oi ttf9
oo0 ana bat little mora fhan inf
policemen That Is aae policeman g.
every se1 persons In tho mosl con
e..sied city 'n ih. world The Re-
Father OFlannaeau, who has beet
suspended from his shlfrh iaiie. ~
cause q a Sim Fem speech d. made
violation Of one OF che church rules.
was unpreparei 10 prca.e ihai IRE
land ~oaAd rain complete iniC end
ence during his lie die appeared io
be- about tol
"Bui we viii give mother fna
land a 'deyfi of io. ~ trouble" ~
said with a grin "irelsnl S sure in
>, independent Ia the end
Jack Onoed. vho drove the laani
ing cart on which role from the
wharf 20 my hotel shook MS fist AZ
he backs of a company % ARMED
tin halted English soldiers guarding
the water front.
when YOU get home tell The Am
erlcan ieolle how England s holdns
Ireland with bayoneis. h. said
We're hoiang America viii help as
ct free of military rule"
Violations of military resulaiion-
are frequent. however Almost daily
tie newspapers tell % courts martial
a. Dublin castle, headquarers 81 ths
Brush army there Windows -
magazine stores and book shole arr
failed vHh pamphlet ehoas hsadiine.
shout defiance - the British n,il'-
iary rule sin Fein PROPAGANDA 8.
dis layed and sold everywhere a..
gsther with pictures of Edward d.
Valera. ihe fugitive Sim Fem leader
srd his uenienanis.
a Crime 20 Sing Sim Fetn Songs.
Men arr arrested and sc.uetimss
Imprisoned Tor singing Sim felr
songs. said Secretary Shehan OF ths
Sim Fsin national council
Dessie this show 81 armed pre-
pareJness by Engiand. b. the lr.st
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1919-03-19
ENGLAND HOLDS
IRELAND WITH
SHARP bAY0NETS
PRIEST WHO VIOLATED IlIt
RULES OT CHURCH. TELLS
HOW SIM tiE\\Iis>
ARE HtRRtSSED ~
THE ENGLISH

New YORK. March ia-'England y
holding Ireland with $4,000 bayon
.,s." sian Fem officials chargc.
lord Mayor O'NeA Of Dublin. an
Irish Nationalist. estimates The army
OF occupation" a. iQon g.
The exact number oi soldiers ~
Ireland. Is 81 course. a military secret
Bat 10 The visitor in Dublin. the
mass OF uniforms encountered S.
amazing. sen,ries are posted y the
entrances OF an public building
They march through the streets IN
squad and companies Al are fully
armed and most wear shrapnsl he'll
mefs
England is ready 20 pat down a
revolution here the Rev Miclsael
OTianAghan. vice president u the
SIM Feln national council. told me
Just before I iefi Dublin tao We.ks
sso.
Solder for Every IS IriShmen.
In addition 90 she soldiers there
Is the royal Irish consiablary. which
Is scattered through the rural dts
tricis. and also polices al cities .ex-
cept Dublin. This force numbers ~
CO.. The Dublin solice force totals
..ooe. Assuming there are only -ss9.-
oee Enxilsh soldiers n Ireiand-and
mos; o. III estimates riaoe the nuu'
ssr al eooNe-fhe island with popula-
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1919-03-19

with having their reireat 60 Miaa
and RIGA cur or They are reported
10 BE- rciirns q a panlr.
4 sis aieh reeeiged herr from Ser
iin quote istau adylces io the ~
rct that iha holshestl have been
seriously defeated IN the district b..
tween Kosno and wilma aud that the
important railroad rnnhins from koa-
hedary 20 sch4uien has been cap.
lured
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1919-03-19
Mother of An the DoughboyS
Is Worlds Champion Sympofhiser
She Has Som" In Ersry
Cosnfry. and Gets Hun
drsds Of Letters q Month.

AYO saiiIsf that ever sent 10 ear
IN has had As many volunteer
~ rtlaiiY az the man from the
N : "A ito has sisters galcro
ln every en- az tbs NNCA hcts
bore and atroad rssy feel
hiri. danes VIA him and show him
ne si~hts in whatever ciiY o. eean.
iff b. harntns to - in In knF
land sstsisl hDadrtds ~ "a Brit.
- .cerslae aFo dpinf thelf az.
most e. rtae him a eood time "a
leaxe D. has -hfolhsrs apieniN.
and in every enantfy he has found
eancica snNuFh l,VfNarn paAdaas.
Eat tue American \ NJ q A IN
iNndon has shat Il contenas Is the
che anl one Mother
she g. Mr. loha I naymoue.
and her hume i iu New Roshsile
n \ She pent "a fnKlaui a. ~
with her husband. Uhn uns the
eommissart ana stores upan which
aoldiers ana sailors dep 30 fa tht
ihree meals served every dsY la
the fazle Hut IN tn strand she
has Remained for ntsout the most
important 80 that haa been dln
covered A. ) hni.derup ~ morale.
she has uo fisai thc g. tie oMelai
90 mpathlGer
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1919-03-19

rhaf llaAentars NHf saaaini hsfe
heen hnmed neulf - .'sn e a haa
nal b,.sn ihai ihe la6ail et0aih al.
81 ion hsl ome t,N efficient msa-
cote or ihla ihe boss - ine New
YofA division afe e.flaia iifn afa
tao 81 them thai he4ai g lal uH
linx on Jerry rnuh ! Fmhef'Y oi
lhe f1tih infantry Is san Hlth Mo-.
aim always wsu inu fiN .ftHl hiH
With iho regiment and be- fhf rn.ui
record 20 noYar having refnesba 0n
uDh rn NrnAtd os th0 .haNafls
e Private % f.Hhe0 Company f 800
infantry rs nf the nnnaH barking
npe hnf fl nef aNeaf hai whtu
.ho was m fhn inan,h hH Anf
ihrmh ali fhe m0fou nf NAfsNHe
without matIna s s0auf hr d.a
uhannna barA l1 ihe ea he nafs
iL 4.ttw
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1919-03-19
iOt nm CLASS pO~IutS-
IIR \tuiD iOIl SINII.

Washington March is ii,H follow
ina fourth class postmaster have r.
GENTLY been appointed in Oklahoma
the poaimaater general announces
hokuklo. Mecuraln county namp
Som 4 1homas. vice William - Pryor.
resigned Macomh. PntnNai0ml 5
county james . MeNalr. vice y sra
ham resigned
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1919-03-19
The Strong Withstand The Winter
Cold Better rhan The Wal

Old peo H. Who arr feeble and
younger people who are weak. ull be-
strengthened and enabled 20 20
.hrouxh cold weather bv takiue
0hONEs TASTEI.FSs chill TONIC
which j. simply IRON and orTNINE
suspended IN syrup 50 pleasant even
children like r. You can soon feel It's
STRENGTHENING. InyizoratinK Effect
Price sec
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1919-03-19

The forests oi me Cauraaua Ia fiu
ia are estimated az eplnpo acres
chiefly la the Black Sea territory
which il a. the rate ~ nearly 20 acres
io each lnhabunt.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1919-03-19

Because % iis tonic ana laxative II
feet. LAXATIVE BROMO QUISISR
fTabietg) can BE- taken BY any0n
without causing nervousness or ring
ing in the head There II only one
Bromo Qulnlne T. ". GROVES
signature on the box. 3Dc.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1919-03-19

The rainesf day on record anywhere
in ENGLAND was August 8. 1867. when
the rain gauge at Scarborough. holding
> i-z inches. was filled 10 overflow
Ing.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1919-03-19

Stops the Tickle. Heals the Throat
and Cures The Cough Prize 35c A
free box 81 OPEN -TRATE sALyE
for Chest Colds. Head Colds ani
Group Is eE'issed with every bottle
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1919-03-19
DOLsH[V|KI IN COURT
LAND CUT Off BY lETTs
Lettish Troops Report Capturing
Towns; Reds Sustain Defeat
Near Kovna and
Wilma

Copenhagen. March 1s-lLe,ilsh
troop have advanced toward Mitau
and have captured the towns of Kan
dsu and Zabei. according 10 an off,
oiai statement issued by the Leitish
headquarters.
The advance CONTINUES. the state
raent says. and the boisheviki in
rortil~estern courlsnd are threatened
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1919-03-19

The Women Pairioiic Socieiy Of
Jafan is probably the largest In che
Grid having over i.e0o.ssrs mefibers.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1919-03-19
snn . no Lncrunra

And when thn tuy hs untpif.
coed himfe'f she Say ffN Nu.Hs
They ATE oNif q ffW. bat ihff af
ways seem tn - the RIGHT Hft
The soldier ev thliof Who cHn ia
with a Frauch Ter which tha dam.
uses 90 hlH apparel onle fafHlsh 80
'uilet goes our ten a. Ufs. nifh
rfin ~ q en1 a Ffin. = If
cheerful uifit hook Thar ls ffra
hr'trr Mother hsa shaken haUts
sHh him. and Almast AiNa,a =
haa volunteered the rr0nlisa ta
nfits ia heg. "a she dussnt mlaa.
D. hfei fme hD Naa a chanee
Tai fot ~ ihIne iahsH place
go uH0e hui doaeH times daN
in thN "Neitora smfsfH ar The
hal ll landun Moreover tho rftt
time chs haa uas . rhaueo ~ d...s
write fo aT haymvni ksa rln.
sequeore nni even general rtis
more ifii0fs ihHf hc as ffam haf
HH ##fH tn fF1NeH iH hHHIH if
italy end iha iHskF ahe. faft
here ai home il,f uaIl Iflas a0s.
erai hundred lciitra : uaath.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1919-03-19

Mis- Myrtle Dust of Apena. Mich.
is the flrsi woman nair0l on iho Gruf
Lakes
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1919-03-19

- hi efsa alnppesfs rat
y ban 81 elis down Is fhe ef1a
in thv fsfie iiui. hs inNafith.f
rnas hlmsfr tsfers he lu.Nt if.
teiilrs hef fte ltuK Nsi 81 his ifls
b'ss ard hls mislskes asa its
laAFoe fssfsthinT Ga f.f. Ihss
d. wants in -fs 20 ~ Ghost"
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1919-03-19
CHAINED PRISONER KILLS
SLAYER OF HIS FATHER

Doueias. ca. March laRoheri Nef
IT. member ~ chain gan wufkinE
ON "a road uer here fe.iaY. snaiched
a shotgun from guard and killed
Walter Harper. a farmer who iAlsd
Meu.ff'a father several years ago.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1919-03-19
Get Rid of Your Fat

Thousands q others have gotten rd Of theirs wIrHoul
DIETING on FNERcIsfN0 oitsn lhe rate u pouns
day and WITHOUT PAYMENT unii rsaaston place
Evening star., 1919-12-29
NEXT Council MEETING
TO Be Held \. LONDON

PARIS, Decer Der 2S-The next con-
ference of the council of four or five
will be held in London, where Premier
Lloyd George Is detained by Irish
affairs, according to the Intransig-
cant
The date for the exchange of rati-
fications on which the call for the
me citing of the leagues council de-
pends, is still uncertain. nothing hay
ing been heard from the Germans in
response to the latest allied note.
The expectation in official circles is
that some word flom Berlin regard
ing the subject will be at hand by
tomorrow unless interrupted tele-
graphic transmission causes further
delay.
According to the terms of the peace
treaty Germany was to furnish by
December 81 statement regarding
number of different questions dealt
with by the treaty. As the exchange
of ratifications is not yet definitely in
sight. however. the council today con-
sidered the possibility of extending
the time for this statement.
The conditions under which Ger
many is to turn over the light
cruisers demanded as part of the re-
paration for the destruction of the
Scapa Flow feet also were discussed
by the council.
1t was decided to send congratula-
tions to Gen. Niessel heading the
mission to the Baltic, on the manner
in which it's task in Connection with
the evacuation Of the Baltic provinces
by the German troops had been car
ried out.
Evening star., 1919-12-29
COAL Commission
CALLS ON TUMU[N
Program Expected to Be Out
lined at Meetings
During Week.

Members of the commission named
by President Wilson under the coal
strike settlement agreement TO Tnvesti-
gate wages and prices in the bituminous
coal industry conferred with Secretary
Tumulty today at the White House.
The commission 10 expected to lay
out a program for its work at meet
ings TO be held during the day and
remainder of the week.
Members of the executive commit 70
tee of the Bituminous Coal Operators
Association were in the city today.
and il WAS expected that the opera
tors finally would tender their as
sistance to the commission in its
work in spite of objections that have
been made by the operators to the
governments plan.
Under the strike settlement agree
ment with the miners. made by At
torney General Palmer with president
Wilson's authorization, work has been
resumed at the mines, a II per cent
increase in wages has been given the
miners and government-flxed prices
on coal OF S2.35 per ton mine run al
the mine have been retained. The com
mission is empowered to grant further
increases, if found necessary. and to
increase rhe price of coal IL that il
necessary. and has been requested TO
report a decision within sixty days.
The members of the commission are
Henry NJ. Robinson of Pasadena, Calf.
chairman; Rembrandt Peale. repre-
senting the operators, and John p
White, representing the miners.
Secretary of Labor Wilson later
attache of the Departent of Labor
who took part in the settlement with
the miners, accompanied Mr.. Wilson
to the White House.
Evening star., 1919-12-29
PAY RECLASS|F|ERS
MAY REPORT MARCH |

The report from the joint congress
sional commission to investigate OF
salaries of postal employees probably
will be made to both houses of Con-
gress by March 1, and early action in
both branches urged. That is the date
set by the commission for making
public it's recomme ndations regard
ing general increases for grades of
service to all the 275,000 employees in
the postal service.
The commission is to leave Wash
ington the latter part of this week for
another inspection trip, on which
hearings will be held in Atlanta, New
Orleans, Memphis, Kansas City and st.
Louis. Those who are to make the
trip include Senator'S Bankhead
cha irman). Gay of Louisiana, Nc
Keilar of Tennessee. Sterling of North
Dakota, Moses Of New Hampshire and
Representatives Steenerson of Mime
sofa. Moon of Tennessee, Raus Of
Kentucky. Bell of Georgia and Mad
den of Illinois.
Replies to questionnaires have been
received from more than 175,000 en-
ployes of the Post Office Department.
and these are to be summarized and
tabulated by Malcolm Kerlin, who
has just resigned as assistant post
master to take up this work under the
United States bureau of efficiency.
Evening star., 1919-12-29
MEXICAN REBELS PLAN
De FACTO GOVERNM MENT
Villa Said. to Be Agreed Upon as
Leader of Unified Military Com
mands in East and South.

Ell PASO, Tex. December 29.-Mex-
lean revolutionists are working on a
plan for unity of military commands
and aims. with the first step the set
ting up de facto government, ac-
cording to reports here today.
Followers of Francisco Villa said
he had been agreed upon as the mill
itary leader by revolutionists on the
east coast of Mexico and by southern
rebels.
The revoIutionists, it was said, plan
their first military movement on the
east coast, and their chief aim at
present is to obtain control Of the
Mexican oil districts, where they
would set up their de facto govern
ment. Gen. Manuel Palaez, who has
control of the district outside what
Carranza holds. has not yet agreed
to the proposal of the other revo-
lutionlsts, but is said to have ex-
pressed a Willingness to consider it,
The plan further calls for the seiz-
ure of the east coast of Mexico by
the revolutionists as rapidly as pos
sible.