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Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1919-08-27
GET AFTER THIS CONCERN
Secretary of State Has Inquiry from
Concern Regarding Location in
Vermont

Vessel. Nickel & Gross, manufac-
turers OF piano actions, with Offices
at 457 West 45th Street, New York
City, and factories at West Forty
sixth street and Tentla avenue and
West Forty-sixth street, are desirous
Of locating a large factory in YER
mont
Here is their letter:
New York, Aug. u, 1919.
Secretary OF State,
Montpelier, VT
Dear Sir:
We manufacture piano actions and
piano hammers, essentially wood
working proposition, although we do
ing the hardware (braSS and Steel)
used IN the manufacture of our prod
net.
Under normal conditions we en-
ploy about $50 persons, males and fe-
males, IN about equal proportions,
and the principal commodity which
we use Is rock maple, about SOC, 900
feet or more per annum- We have had
for quite some time 3 plan under
consideration 70 transer q part OF our
plant 10 some locality where labor,
both female and male is more or
less plentiful, with good shipping ia
] cilIties and where water power may
be had
Our plan would be TO buy an ex-
istirg plant, 10 manufacture our OWL
| lumber and install our saw mill and
moulding mill departments, as a
start and enlarging as time goes on
Therefore, we would inquire wheth-
er you can accommodate Us with q
list OF properties for sale with full
description OF buildings, floor space
and asking price, etc, location, rail
road facilities, population and other
relevant data
With thanks IN advance for you,
attention and assistance IN the prem
iseS. we are
Very truly yours,
/ VESSEL, Nickel & Gross
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NORTH CRAFTSBURY

The academy viii open Sept. I'd.
Prof. J. E. Colburn has returned to
Burlington
Guy Garvin Of st. Johnsbury was
IN town Monday.
Mrs. Fifeld's father from Fairfax
Is q visitor here.
Mr.. Smith OF Montreal is visiting
his son, Fred Smith.
Mrs. Easton is entertaining her
sister from New York.
Miss Alice Mills of johnson is Wis
iting Mrs. Adelaide Dustan.
Mrs Sadie Cowles has moved to
Barton, where she expects TO reside.
Mrs. Homer Collins and daughter
OF St Johnsbuy arg visiting at c. b.
Coles
Mr.. and Mrs. z. z. Gordon of
Lyme, y. H, are visiting at Rev. C..
n. Rowley's.
Fred Root has gone to Hartford,
Conn, In charge of 20 cows for a
company there.
Miss Ella Dunn ofHardwick visited
her grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. T.
Dunn, last week.
Mrs. John CoIburn was called to
Springfield last week on account of
the serious illness of her mother.
Mrs. Fida Chasse and son and
daughter, who have been in West
Glover this summer, have returned
home.
Rev. John Chamber1fn and family
Of New York City have arrived and
opened their summer home, Aud
Lang Syne.
BRoWSINGTON CENTER
Mrs. Cora Wedge has been visiting
relatives IN Newport.
Miss Annie Powers Of Maqog ig
visiting at Edgar Powers.
Jennie Lapierre Of Newport is yis-
ting her cousin, Susie Parker.
Mr. and Mrs. RI. II. Leland were in
Orleans Sunday TO attend the funeral
Of Nrg. Leland'g nephew.
Thomas Smith has returned 70
Fishers Island, after spending a few
days here with his family.
Mrz. Ethel Hudson and son, Ber-
nard, Of Enfield, ~. H, were week
end guests Of Hrs. Weeden.
Tuenty-one from here attended the
Boyss and Gfr1s' club picnic at
Bloomington pond Friday and report
= fine time.
Al FuIford Of Pazgumpsic has been
visiting bis sister, Mrs. PisfIo Povegr
and Nrs. Powers has returned home
with him for a short visit.
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1919-08-27
The Irasburg Game.

Barton won a loosely played game
from Iragburg Aug. 2e on the fair
ground. The boys nicked Lefty Ken
nigon for II hits, of which Lee En-
ergon got four and p. Lee, three. Ar
thur Emerson pitched in good form
and was well supported by Boyd.
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GREENSBORO
COTTAGE BREAKER TAKEN

For several years the cottage OWL
srS have been annoyed by their cot
IzgeS being entered and frequently
articles Of food and clothing have
been missed Week before last. the
cottage Of c " Stebbins, situated
On the south shore OF the lake, was
entered and an alarm clock and 2
pair Of rubber boots taken Com
Thompson VINO came here and after
investigating the matter, had q war-
rant issued for the arrest OF VIII
Fitch who has the control OF three
cottages owned by his mother, who
lives IN NorrlsvIlle- 4 search war-
rant was also issued 70 search the
Fitch property for stolen goods.
The papers were placed n the hands
of OEcaE Chase. Who, assisted by
0Ecer W s ingalls,. made 4 thor
0ugh search OF the Fitch premises,
resulting N finding IN the possession
OF Fitch tEe Steb1InS boots and sew
erzl other articles that the campers
identified zS their property Fitch
was taken 70 Barton before Nunici-
pal Judge Wright before whom ne
pleaded guilty 70 entering the Steb-
bins cottage and taking the boots He
also admitted that ne had entered
and taken things from several Of the
cottages On the person Of Fitch and
II the cottage N which ne was living
we're found about 50 keys Some OF
them were skeleton keys that would
unlock tha doors OF several cottages
TIE case against Fitch was contiu-
usd for sentence
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GREENSBORO BEND

Edith Brown has finished work for
Mrs Ted GocHe-
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ths place o1 business Monday.
Mss Helen Arzir has gone TO
Barton % work for ". ". Reirden-
L W ReyroIdz has vacated the
hcteI and i moving his family 70
Cambridge
Mrs VIII Graham Of Gardner,
Mass ks been spending = few
days Il toEE
Mrs Ruth johnson of East Hard
wick Z sper6ng = few days with
Mrs Mary Weed
AZ the ball game Tuesday between
the Woodbury. ball team and the
Greensboro team. Greensboro won By
: score of IS 70 L
Nr ard Mr. Z 2 Collins took an
sztoro5Ie trip through DixviIle
Nctrh ard t0Es by way Of the
Write Ntz- the last Of the week
willie SpMg and Mabel Brown
were united IN Ezrage Wednesday
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The Washington herald., 1919-12-01
Auto Plunges Over Bank
And Burns; Three Escape

Norman T Whitaker, of Washing
ton, reported to the Baltimore police
last night that while he was on his
way to Washington from Baltimore
last night his machine turned turtle
near Mount Winans on the Washing
ton road and after rolling down an
embankment. caught fire. Although
his brother and another man were in
the machine with Whitaker, no one
was hurt. The accident occurred at
what Is known as dead mans
curve" The car is a total wreck.
Mr.. Whitaker was on his way to
Philadelphia and when passing
through Baltimore he found that re-
pairs were necessary to the automo-
bile. He was not satisfied with the
work that was done and he decided
to return to Washington to have the
car completely overhauled. 1t was
while he was returning that the acci-
dent occurred.
The Washington herald., 1919-12-01
Jazzes New Songs
On the Whistle
Of Locomotive

Cape May. n. j., Nov. 30.-Jazz
in the whistle of a locomotive!
That is the ambition of william
Wardorff. engineman on the
Philadelphia and Reading Rail-
road and major domo of the Cape
May express.
Home Sweet Home" and
when the Boys Come Home"
were played on the engine siren
today as Wardorff brought his
train into the yard here. He
manipulated the whistle in mu-
steal tones in honor of the re-
turn of Cape May soldiers.
As yet, the siren does not re-
spond nimbly enough for jazzi-
fled syncopation, hut War
dorff. who plays fourteen bona
fide musical instruments. and is
reputed to be the only engineer
in the country who can play
popular airs with a ioco-motif
has hopes. Phoebe White. of the
anthracite, seems destined for
competition from the engineman
of jazzland. Omit sleepers
The Washington herald., 1919-12-01
EXILE KAISER" LADY ASTOR
DISPOSES OF GREAT QUESTION
Execution Would Make Him Martyr, and
We Don't Want That Kind of Man
A Martyr" She Says.

London. Nov. 30.-"rhe worst pun
ishment the world can give the
Kaiser is to leave him alone-exile
him to an obscure island"
Lady Astor. NJ. p. Britain's first
woman commoner. thus disposed of
the most interesting information
problem in the first announcement
of her policy given out today at
Cliveden. near Windsor, where she
is resting in preparing for her in
stallation as a member of the com.
mons tomorrow.
IF we execute the KAISER" she
added. "he will be a martyr and we
do not want that kind of a man as
a martyr"
Referring to the visit of the Prince
of Wales to America, Lady Asto,
said:
Hes the greatest Individual asset
of the British empire. have never
met a young fellow Of more charm.
more democracy or with a higher
sense of duty. He has done more to
strengthen the ties between the two
countries than any other single
man."
The prince Is very fond OF the
Astors and dined at their home sew
eral times and also has visited the
The Washington herald., 1919-12-01
'SKEETER HARMLESS
UNLESS ATTACKED

Philadelphia. Nov. so-very good,
EDDIE; very. very good,
Why the adulations? Listen, all We
who have swatted skeeters. The city
entomologist. Prof. Herman Hornig.
has discovered a new type of mosouito
the kind that gives the once over
and then. unless he is attacked. goes
on his way humming gayly.
Eddie's regular name is Aedes Afro
palpus. He's been found on the banks
Of the Schuyikill. where the Jersey
skeeters are supposed first to have
seen the light of day. And his most
distinctive characteristic is that he's
a peace-loving creature and won't an
noy one unless one is first to begin the
trouble
This Eddie is a reg'lar feIIa. He
doesn't come pestering round silken
ankles on warm summer nights. Nor
does he stoop to waIlop one on the
nose IL one happens to doze of with
out citronella or netting. He sticks
pretty close to home and lets mankind
enjoy itself.
But the minute Mr.. Man starts
something-good night! Eddie Just
goes the limit and strikes savagely.
That stinger Of his gets under the skin
and before the victim can come across
with wailop there's bump on his
arm or leg as big as wart and Ed
dies on the way home to tell the folks
about it.
The Washington herald., 1919-12-01
RED NOSES HERE;
BARLEYCORN? NO
Official Forecaster Says Told-You-
So As First Real Bluster
Hits D. {.
The cold wave is here.

Following the recent prediction
to that effect by the weather man
Washington found extra-heavy over
coats comfortable last night.
The sight of red noses. blue lips
and chapped hands. as seen or
local thoroughfares last night. were
silent vindication of the forecas.
ter's infallibility.
Washington will not be alone ir
its enjoyment of winter weather
The cold wave will be general
throughout New York State. Penn.
sylvania. Delaware and Maryland
Snow is due in Northern New York.
Chicago is at grips with a So
mile gale that seized the Windy
City yesterday and took the wind
out of it. Considerable damage
was done by the superbreeze, but
no one was injured.
( The cold wave felt here is the
result of a storm that swept east
ward over the Great Lakes last
night. and made itself felt as far
south as the Ohio River. Another
storm is sweeping nor. along the
Atlantic coast, endangering shipping
The Washington herald., 1919-12-01
at Stake
For Slayers Of
Gen. Angeles
Villa Vows Eternal Venge.
ance for Death of His
Chief Aid.

El Paso. Nov. 3-Death by burn.
ing at the stake is the punishment
Francisco Villa has sworn to infiict
on those who had any connection
with the capture. arrest, trial and
execution Of Gen. Felipe Angeles, &C.
cording to word reaching here to-
night from Northern Mexico. Villa
agents say he had been informed oi
the death of Angeles. but they re-
fused to say where he was or how
the news reached him. UnofficiaI re.
ports said Villa was near Pillar de
Conchos. fifty miles north of ParraI
near the scene of the Angeles cap.
ture.
Tears rolled down the bandits
cheeks, it is related. when he was
told of his chief lieutenant's fate,
and seldom have his followers seen
their leader weep. They watched In
amazement. Villas grief was sue
ceeded by ungovernable rage. He
made a speech. declaring eternal
enmity to President Carranza and
promising to avenge Angeles death
by burning all who had any connec-
tion with it.
Anti-Carranza sentiment is growing
in Northern Mexico since the execu.
tion of Angeles and travellers reach
ing here today said all that was nee
essary to produce an uprising OF Sc
rious proportions was the appearance
of leader with courage to openly
defy the government
There was no news from Mexico
City today that would Indicate the
Mexican government had any inten-
ton OF releasing Consular Agent Jen-
kins
Reports from American military
Headquarters. while Of unofficial ma
ture. showed the American army was
prepared for any eventualities. II
was said the army could be thrown
across the border in twenty-four
hours and that it would be on the
move within an hour after orders
were given.
The Washington herald., 1919-12-01
PUEBLA TENSE WHILE
INQUIRY PROCEEDS

Mexico City. Nov. 3O.-Charge
d'Anaires Summerlin spent today
eioseted in his offices here going
over with Secretary of the En-
tassy Hanna evidence collected at
Pueblo regarding the case of Will
liam .. Jenkins. American consular
official held in prison by Mexican
federal authorities. The evidence
will be sent to Washington when
it has been arranged.
Gen Juan Barragan. chief Of
staff. declared relations between the
United States and Mexico are un-
eSanse and that they are no
nearer the breaking point than
they have been on previous occa-
Sions.
The general feeling here, how
ever. is tense, following the pub
hcation of press reports from the
United States. asserting the public
there is aroused over the situation.
The Washington herald., 1919-12-01
66.7 Millions Decline
In Loan Securities

The Federal Reserve Boards
weekly statement OF condition on
November 81. 1919. of the 7s1 MEM
ber banks in the leading cities shows
further reductions of e6.7 millions in
loans secured by stocks and bonds,
and of 2o.e millions in the holdings
OF government securities: a moder-
ate increase in war paper. and a de-
crease of 3e.7 millions in all other
loans and investments.
United States bonds on hand de-
clined by OF millions. Victory notes
by So millions. and Treasury certi-
ficates by l4.5 millions. or the total
reduction in loans secured by stocks
and bonds 59.1 millions constituted
the amount of net liquidation at the
New York City member banks. Total
loans and investments are shown
I'LL millions less than the week be-
fore. the New York banks reporting
a decrease of S2.s millions under
this head.
The Washington herald., 1919-12-01
5000 DESERTIONS FROM
ARMY, 700 ARE CAUGHT

War Department officials ar.
alarmed over and are unable TO eN-
plain the fact that since March last
there have been 5000 desertions
from the army.
OF these only 200. have been
caught. and while the others are
continually being sought the process
of coralling them all will be long
and tedious.
What is principally feared by some
officers is that those who are un-
caught will spread their reasons
right or wrong for desertion. ano
that the effect will not be to the
advantage OF recruiting. the only
method left TO the army to keep up
it's standard.
One of the officials said yesterday
that of all the reasons that have
been suggested the universal un-
rest" could best explain the alarm
ing number Of desef1ona
The Washington herald., 1919-12-01
four INJURED
IN CAR CRASH
Auto Struck By Street Cal
At Seventh Street and
New York Avenue.

Four persons were injured in a
collision between a Capital Traction
Company street car and an automo.
bile last night at Seventh street and
New York avenue northwest
Mrs. Esther Abrahams. Abe Abra-
hams and Misses Tessie, 10, and Sadie
Abrahams, II, all of whom were in
the automobile. were cut and bruised
Mrs. Abrahams was sent TO Emer.
gency Hospital. The others were
treated at the scene of the accident
by hospital physicians. and later
went to their home.
Leon Abrahams, IL. who also was
in the automobile. was unhurt. He
accompanied his mother to Emer-
gency Hospital.
Sobbing and fearful. he waited
outside the emergency room at the
hospital, 'There his mother was be-
ess treat a He gave his version OF
the mishap to a Herald reporter.
I'VE were all going to the movies
papa and mamma and my two sis
ters. We turned the automobile TO
go west Then the car hit us. Are
my sisters hurt?"
The street car was driven by Walter
Cook. The conductor was Edward
Burton.
According to witnesses the automo-
bile was going north on Seventh
street 1t turned to the right, to pro-
ceed up Mount Vernon place. passing
in the rear of a noTthbound street
car Crossing the tracks it was
struck by a southbound car. which
Abrahams. who was driving the au-
tcmobile, did not see
The car struck the automobile in
the middle. throwing it a distance OF
twenty feet against an arc lamp. The
automobile was demolished.
The Washington herald., 1919-12-01
Hundreds Are Arrested
In puritan" Baltimore

Baltimore. Nov. 30-Bsltimore was a
Puritan town today and the venerable
blue laws" were enforced ruthlessIy.
Hundreds of men and women who had
dared to do servile labor or sell goods
or commodities on the Sabbath were
hailed to the lookup. Many, however.
committed open violations of the law
in order to test it in court
Ice cream was not to be had in the
city limits; neither were soft drinks
or any other kind of drinks. Neither
could one purchase bread or other
edibles.
1t was dull. gloomy day.
The Washington herald., 1919-12-01
BLAMES SOCIETY FOR
GIRLS GOING WRONG

That false standards of society
and the ixnoraneg of rS.rent,,s1re to
blame for the fact that SO many
girls go wrong" were statements
made last evening by the Rev. DR.
David Ransom Covell. rector of Trim
ity Episcopal Church. in his SER
mon on Some of the Girls You Have
Made Go wrong
Mabel" was given as an example.
she came to Washington ana
worked in one OF the departments .''
he related. She got a good salary
-sl.400 a year. She boarded with a
family ! knew. They rented her a
room on the third floor. She was
supposed only to eat her meals ano
have that little room in their house.
They never invited her to meet their
friends or to have any social rela-
tions with anybody they knew.
'Of course, she grew lonely. Who
would not? After a while she me,
some boys. One of them took her
flowers and chocolates. That COM
radeship was the bright light in her
life. She was far from home and
relatives.
"One afternoon these two went Ia
Baltimore. They missed the train
back to Washington, so remained
there at a hotel. The next morning
this young man brought her tc
Washington. but she was afraid &c
return TO her boarding place. so they
went to hotel here. They were al :
rested by the vice squad. The boy
would have married her. but physi-
clans said he was not Mt to do so
That girls life was ruined
You and I, as a part OF society
are to blame for the great numpei
OF wrongdoing women in Washing
ton, more than they are. Society
makes them wander about the
streets in the beginning because il
takes no notice of them. They need
companionship. They find IL on tho
streets and il is not the sort that
makes them better girls"
The Washington herald., 1919-12-01
Details of Correspondence
To Be Barred Today As
Congress Threshes Out
Plan for Forcing Mexico
/. Into Peaceful Path.
'OMINOUS' IS TERM
HITCHCOCK APPLIES
State Department Silent Un-
til Ultimatum Is Received
In Mexico City-Jenkins
Investigation Is On at
Puebla.

The State Department announced
yesterday that its note to the
Mexican government, in reply to
the recent Carranza note declining
TO release William o. Jenkins,
American consular agent, who is
confined in pcnitentiary at
Puebla, Mexico. had been sent
during the night and would be
made public here when it was de-
, livcrcd in Mexico City.
From information obtained at the
Mexican Embassy it is understood
that the note may be in the hands Of
the Mexican foreign office this MORN
ing.
Senator Gilbert VI. Hitchcock. the
administrator leader. who would be
expected to present the administra-
tons side of the case in the Senate.
said today that the Mexican situation
appeared to be very ominous." As
minority leader. however. he dis
claimed that his statement was based
on any detailed knowledge of the
pending negotiations between Secre-
tary Lansing and Carranza
Publication of the department. note
on the same day that Congress con-
venes il expected to have the effect
of producing an entente cordiale." %
between the legislative and executive
branches OF the government on the
subject Of sssxico.
If the nefe is an ultimatu.n. Con-
gress, it is believed. will back up the
stand of the department. and author
ize whatever powers the administra-
tion may need to proceed to effect
the release of Jenkins.
The Washington herald., 1919-12-01
..C.Wants Its
Recognition
In Congress
Provision Made for One
Senator and One Rep
resentatlve.

One United States Senator and one
Representative in the House from the
District OF Columbia is the PROPOSE
ton that will be put up to Congress
when that body convenes today.
Behind this demand will be the
Newspapermen's Suffrage Committee
of which Col Winfield Jones is chair
man, and the several citizens asso-
Citations.
I'VE are actuated by the spirit of
fair play to approximately 100000 dis
franchised Americans" Col. Jones
said last night, land are sure Con-
gress will respond in the same spir-
it."
Col Jones said headquarters of the
newspapermen's committee to men,
bership in which a number of leading
business men have been added will
be opened today on the fifth floor of
the Franklin National Bank Build
ing. Tenth street and PennsyIvania
avenue northwest. The offices will
be in charge of Miss Mary X
Brooks, well-known newspaper
woman. J. D. kaufman. who has
long been District suffrage boost
er." is chairman of the finance COM
mittee. and contributions to the cam
paign fund may be sent to him at
1905 Pennsylvania avenue northwest.
Already several substantial contribu-
tions have been received.
The suffrage committee will take a
poll of the Senators and Representa-
tives to learn how they stand on the
matter OF restoring the voting priv
nege to residents of the District.
'one of the really important plans
of the committee" Chairman Jones
said last night. will be to invite the
editors of the 2.so daily newspapers
in the United States to become mem
bers of the committee. At the same
time We will explain to the editors
the conditions in voteless Washing
ton and request their cooperation in
the drive to Americanize the people
here"