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The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1919-06-20
SOUTH DORSET


Mass was celebrated in school hall
Sunday.
John L. Tully has gone to Wash
ington. ID. c.
w Z. FULLY was in Remington We'd
nesday on business.
Miss Bessie McDeyitt of Proctor visi-
ted in town Sunday.
Misses Helena and Clara McDevitt
were in Rutland Wednesday.
Miss Rose Brooks of Pawlet spent
theweek-end at her home here.
Thomas Burns of West Rutland
spent the weekend at his home here
Several people from here attended
the recital at the gymnasium in Man
chester Monday night.
Mrs. Rachael Stannard had the mis-
fortune to fall from chair and sever
ely injure herself last week.
Miss Gertrude c. Tully is spending
her vacation at the home of her par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. w. E. Tully.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. f. Tully and daugh
ter, Jane attended the graduation
exercises of Miss Gertrude c. Tully a
Castleton Normal school last week.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1919-06-20

What delight an old apple. cherry
or plum tree is to children, boys or
girls. Particularly tree that has
been trained to low. open head, that
the youngsters can scramble up in
without much effort.
My heart stands still sometimes
when l see the children swinging IN
the plum tree, like the slmlans some
scientists tell us we have descended
FROM and 1t Is the only resemblance
Of an ape have observed in man.
kind. Surely there must be some re-
lation or there would he broken limbs
and broken heads among the flocks OF
children that swarm In that glorious
old tree.
Frequent cautlonlng and pleadlngs
excite no fear but II there are no
accidents the old plum is fulfilling n
splendid mission, though there are no
other plum trees sufficiently near FOR
the bees and insects TO fertllze the
flowers, resulting In the tree produc'
Ing only one kind OF fruit, pleasure
for the children.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1919-06-20
FORD'S HUMANITY FLAG
10 UNFURLED IN COURT
Used Az Evidence at Mt. Clemens In
Hearing Of Ford's Libel Suit
Against Chicago Tribune

Mount Clemens, Mich, June lS.--A
shadow of Henry Ford's ilagof hui
mainly" was unfurled in Judge Tuck
ers court today in course OF the hear
ing OF Mr. Ford's libel suit against the
Chicago Daily Tribune
Evidence in the case has quoted Mr..
Ford as opposing flags of nations as
obsolete" something to rally around
or as the refuge OF scoundrels." and
as advocating flag of humanity"
the creation Of which he was said TO
have referred to in fugative remark
in 1915
Today Irving Bacon. an illustrator
in the Photographic and advertising
departments of the Ford Motor com
pany, testifying, said:
1T was quite long time ago and !
do not recall clearly the incident. !
think. however, that the idea of de-
signing such flag was put to me
either by Dean Marquis, head OF the
educational department, or Mr.. Brow
nell, advertising manager, ] made
some sort of sketch in water colors
believe the field was purple and the
word was shown, and symbols of uni
versal brotherhood, fraternity, peace
and industry things like that"
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1919-06-20
ONLY POWERFUL
MEDICINE WILL End
R H { j NJ A 7 | 8 NJ

II matters not whether you have had
agonizing pains from rheumatism for
90 years or distressing twitchings for
30 weeks Rheuma is atrong enough and
mighty and powerful enough TO drive
rheumatic poisons from your body and
abolish all misery or money back.
w. l.. Gokay and all druggists sell
Rhcuma on no-cure-no-pay basis.
large bottle is inexpensive, and after
you take the small dose as directed
once day for two days you should
know that Mt last you have obtained a
remedy that VIII conquer rheumatism.
For over seven years throughout
America. Rheuma has been prescribed
and has released thousands from agony
pain and despair.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1919-06-20
HIGH on SCROLL or FAME
10 Written the Name Of Frank Luke,
One of the Best OF American
Air Fighters.

What Lieutenant Luke. famous
American AVIATOR would. and often
did. attempt was illustrated by his last
fight. Starting out alone 10 attack
three "drachens," or observation bal
looms, he had seen behind the German
lines in front of verdun, he was inter
cepted by ten enemy machines. He
engaged them all. gotltwo of them, and
escaped tbeoYtherS by seeming hin,
self to be disabled, His fall" was
froili direttly DYER Tie balloons. and be-
fore, they could be lowered or protect
sd be shot AZ, threeIpf them in flames,
But t6en Luke. disappeared, and what
betiiilie Of HIN was mot known until
h afterIthe aaaiIstlce!pl ,s, +
ludWAen ,the allies entered the village
of Mnryaux the rest of the story was
learned from tie beasants. The Amer
lean had been forced by wounds or the
disabement of his machine to descend.
but heidd not land until he had used
his machine gun to the extent OF Kill
ing eleven of the many German sol,
diers 'statloiied thpre Then he allght.
ed,falhlyl ln,l niarby field and was
seen to quit histmRebne and start for
a little stream as IL 70 get whter, Ger
man soldiers. 'itifA dp; and either by
lithpsll dr qbyl " nhael f,fim further away
|, be was. kipeg, The, German officer in
I Command kicked tile body and ordered
init no one touch I'll There 1t lay tin
the next morning. when the villagers
we're allowed to take II. uncovered, In
q cart. 10 their cemetery and bury It.
So ended Frank Luke NJ the age OF
20. He had lived much. II not long
and down In Phoenix. Ariz., where he
was born. they are justly proud OF
him. He does not lack appreciation
elsewhere, for Captain RIckenbackeI
says: HAD he lived he would have put
me out OF business long ago az Ameri
cas- leading ace. | wouldn't have hat
a show against him"
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1919-06-20
FREAK SPOTTED DEER
SHOT IN OPEN ZONE
Animal Shot by r. E. GrlswoId APP
pears to me a Cross Between Al
bno and Native Doe.

bno and Native Doe.
Rutland, June ia freak deer,
one which looks like cross between
one of the ordinary colored does
found in this section and an albino.
was shot by Frank II. Griswold OF
the Hubbardton road in the town of
Bomoseen yesterday afternoon, the
doe being found within the open zone
established by the fish and game au
thorities surrounding the big COM
mercial orchard of II. X. MacRae OF
Castleton. The animals coat look
ed at first sight like the spotted fawn
found in Vermont but on a closer ex-
animation it was seen that the coat
was the usual tan or fawn colored
mixture throughout with the white
haifi OF tho albina deer.
\ AS the animal was shot within the
open zone. which allows the killing
Of either bncks or does. the carcass
was given TO Mr. Griswold. the custo'
mary certificate being issued by the
authorities. The animal was about
two years old and weighed in the
neighborhood OF 100 pounds.
This is the second deer to be shot
in this open zone, which was estab
lished six weeks ago and although
several have been seen within the di.
trict only two have been brough
down. the other deer. big buck, hay
ing been shot by Edward Downs whit
also lives near the Huhbardton road
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1919-06-20

j have ioughi the. Rvsn trucking
business OF Pennington, vt, and am
prepared to do all kinds OF work with
teams and auto trucks. II satisfied
with the service tell It to others. II
anything is wrong tell 1t to me.
Respectfully yours
u. N. HARRINGTON.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1919-06-20
asnansao Trade With Panama.

A japanese consulate has been es-
tablished in Panama city. This Is the
outcome Of growing commercial rela-
uons between Japan and the republic
Of Panama. Although there are few
Japanese residents in Panama, the
prospects for trade between the two
countries are excellent. Japan is now
exporting canned goods, boxes, furni-
ture, skins. willow baskets. figured
mats, grass goods, earthen wares, silk
and cotton goods and many other
things to that country, the total value
OF which amounted to $13,6S4,000 In
the year 1917, but there were practi-
chilly no imports.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1919-06-20
BRITISH DIRIGIBLE
TRIP POSTPONED
Field at Mineola Not Ready To Re.
ceive Giant Airship by Next
SundaN

Mineola. n. Y June 1S.-The giant
British diriglble R.3i, which is com.
ing to this country at the invitation
of the United States navy, will ar.
rive the latter part of next week, If
weather conditions are favorable, in.
stead OF sunday, the 22d, as original.
ly scheduled, according to an an.
nouncement made today by Lieut..
Col Frederick w Lucas OF the Royal
air force. who is in charge Of the
arrangements for the aircraf'G ar.
rival
Col. Lucas explained that Roose-
welt field here may not be ready until
Tuesday. As soon rs the arrange
ments arc complete on tho field G.
cablegram will be sent to the com.
mander of the airship, which is sta.
toned at East Fortune, near Edin.
burgh, Scot, and tho start viii DO
made at the FIRST favorable oppor
tunity. Col Lucas said the uip
across would take between IL and
days.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1919-06-20
Fun In Trees for Children.

gaN a
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1919-06-20
EXPENSIVE TROUT
Ex-Mayor Mitchell Pays s57.7o To
Catch Fine Fish.

Montpelier, VT, June 1S.-"Poor
fishing for posted brook" was the
comment of Ex-Mayor Frank w. NJ.
Mitchell, when he appeared before
City Judge Erwin NJ. Harvey last
night and paid fine of $50 and costs
OF $40 for fishing a posted brook IN
Warren, closed five years ago by or
der of the State Fish and Game De-
partment. The ex-Mayor caught six
trout. He thought the limitation
had expired.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1919-06-20
Proverty Ia said ID bn area.

discipline, but no family willingly
seeka this training. Monthly income
insurance prevents poverty and teach.
es the value Of living witfn a certain
income National Life las. Co., of
VI tMutual) Earle s. Kinsley,
General Agent, Mead Building, Rut.
land, Vt Adv.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-09-06
La Sale County Outdoor Relief.

7''' SV"TTNy OUtuUUF NCTTcY.
IN LA Sale County the blind ar,
Penslohcd sloO a Year instead of $50
as prescribed by the statute. This
amount vas given before tho law was
passed making 1t mandatory for ever
county To grant $50 n year for thu
plihd pension. When the giving OF
olind pensions was optional, the lesser
amount was decided upon by the
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-09-06
Welfare Commissioners Report Of
County Institutions.
THE DEPARTMENT OF

County institutions.
! THE DEPARTMENT OF
PUBLIC WELFARE
Springfield June 9, 1918
Mr.. Thos A. Ferguson
County Clerk. La Sale County.
Ottawa, Illinois
Dear Sir:
Enclosed I send you the report on
your county institutions prepared by
Miss Elizabeth Jack, inspector OF in
situations in The department Of public
welfare viii you present this report
to your County Board al the next
meeting?
If additional copies Of this report
are desired. we shall he glad to send
them to YOU.
Yours very truly
ANNIE HENRICHSEN,
Executive Secretary
Welfare Commission
La Sale County Almshouse.
December Goth. 1919
Superintendent. Lawrence Morris
sew
The La Sale County Almshouse
has two main buildings one of which
Is very large, foriOrn. old ill-ventilat.
cd. unsanitarv and in no respect
homelike. while the other Is light
modern. well-furnished and attractive
The former is the mems building. the
latter Is the women's' home. Be
sides these two contrasting buildings
There is a small well-eQuipped tn
herculosis hospital, good modern
convenient light laundry and another
hideous old unfit building for sick
men The superintendent home is
a separate building.
The almshouse is few miles
from Ottawa ON the electric ear line
There is a good yard The situation
and the natural surroundings are
| ideal The buildings are set far back
from the road, with an attractive ap
! preach formed by grove of beauti
| tul trees. Unfortunately, the most
! conspicuous part of the whole inst
| tuition. is the large mems building
| The exterior is ugly. but the interio,
! Is much worse Nothing good coulc
he said for this hideous place excep
! thai II is kept as clean as possibl,
| and that there are separate room,
n Il d,
sand 10 have been erected in 1875. bu
looks much older There are tive
noofS and basement II faces. nortl
and has two large wings extending
east and west There are wide cor
ridors connecting the wings. Th,
ceilings are high. The floors are OLE
and bare, The walls are in desperat,
need OF paint In each wing of thu
hrst and second floors are two sit
ing rooms, adjoining which are tn
!, corridors with bed rooms on eacl
side The sitting rooms are bar
and typical of old style poor farms
, TO add to the ugliness Of these 81,
ting rooms each has an old bath tu
IN an alcove The alcoves are dark
nut have no other semblance OF pri,
acy, Closets have been built int
these rooms for the toilets. No yer
tilatlon is possible. and the woodel
partitions increase the lack of san
tation. There are no comfortabl
chairs to sit on in the rooms. On
OF the sitting rooms Is made NOR
4 hideOus BY u steel.bar cell. SGT In
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-09-06

Moved bv supervisor WiIlsey. ami
seconded that report be adopted a.
read. Carried BY he following vote
Ayes. Bell Breur, Breuninc, Bron
son, Camean, Charley Christian
Clark Connerton. Dauber, Driscoll
Dunn, Fells. Goed,ne- Han. Hea'y
FTill Hearty. Holland Hunter HASTEN
hein. Langley. Larson. Marshall. Mitch
elm. O'Donnen Pool. Reed Richey
Rogers. Sepp, Sh4densack, Smith
Spencer. States Stobs, Trumbo, ia
dych. WilIsey. Winans Wylie and
Yockev.
Nays: None,
Appointment Of Or. x, W. Leland
As member of tuberculosis Santa
rum board
Chairman Bronson appointed Dr X
W. Leland to succeed himself as q
member OF the board at the Tnbercu-
losis Santarium for term Of three
years.
Moved by Supervisor Richey, AMI
SttbHUfI, ludl dpVOIu tlitAt VI ~ ~
land be confirmed Carried.
Adjournment
Moved by Supervisor Charley, and
seconded, that this board do now ad-
'ourn until 10 O'Clock "Wednesday a, m
Carried
WEDNESDAY. JUNE 18th, 1919.
Board met pursuant TO pdjourn-
ment with all members present except
Supervisors Davy. Doyle, Kelley and
Zolper.
Records.
Moved by Supervisor Charley and
seconded, that the records Of yester.
days session be approved as read
Relief Of BIind-Rudolph Usron. .
Application for blind benefit was
presented by Rudolph Ugron of Strea.
tor, Illinois, aged Il years. April
9Th, 1919
Moved by Supervisor Wylie, and
seconded, that the matter be referred
to the State Charities Committee
! Carried
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-09-06
means provided them and no point has
been overlooked necessary for the

means provided them and no point has
been overlooked necessary for the
care and attention of the patients,
The term of DR.. Leland as a mem
Der of the Board Of Directors expires
on July list, 1919.
In view Of the fact that there Is a
doubt IN the mind OF the Coun'7
Treasurer as 10 his right to pay our
srdprs. as he has in the past, with
ant the consent OF the Board of SUI
peryisors. on account OF recent opin-
ion of the Attorney General OF IN"
State OF Illinois, We would request
that YOU approve his action in paving
said orders in the past and authorize
him Ia pay our future orders up u
the amount Of the appropriations
Officials and others from prac
tically every county in the state nave
visited orr sanitarium and are irahhi|
using orr ideas in buildings, equip
ment and treatment Of patients IN lhe
building of the many county SAM
tariums now being planned and builo-
ing and We are justly proud OF our
record so ar made.
, The Board of Directors desire to
thank the County Board for IT'S many
courte. les and great help in the WORK
and respectfully submit their actions
for yonr inspection and approval
Respectfully submitted,
-u-e X. W. LELAND.
.a.l JOHN p. QUINN.
VIRGINIA B. LEROY.
Financial report OF the condition
of the La Sale County Tuberculosis
Sanitarium:
Total amount special tax
account reported from
County Treasurer ...,..,S 1tuo1S-
Appropriate tons, September
session. 1918 .... 10000, NO
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-09-06

MHV Will sdIIITHTIWIIE - = o.
Total number of patients admitted A.
Total number OF patients died 49,.
Total number of patients discharged {
Mofress received from donations
and tHrned over TO County
Tras s,l,Ar $50. %
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-09-06

Occupation-Male
Fireman -. ,...,.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-09-06
Medical Directors Report.

To the Board of Directors. La Sale
Comfy tuberculosis Sanitarium
OTTAWA. M;
herewith submit our first repol t
for the County tuberculosis Santa
rum CT La Sale County;
The sanitarium opened March ID
with five patients Since that time
We have received all told forty-ninc
patients We have now reached the
limit Of our capacity-that is, thirtY-
four patients-and have three people
on the waiting list
We realize that we are doing pion-
eer work in our county being the first
county institution opened under the
Glackin law. We are not attempting
any innovations but simply following
the lines Of rational treatment, and as
soon as We are able. hope to do more
of .he work that is essential to such
an Institution.
am sorry TO report that so far We
haee been unable TO do any labora-
tory work or any Xray work, which
is essential to the diagnosis and treat.
ment OF me .ubercular patient,
II has been the aim OF the manage.
ment OF our institution 10 endeayor Ia
keep the patients contenied, well
nourished and properly cared for One
of The most difficult problems of this
sor' uf an institution Is 10 keep the
patients from getting humesick and
disconragcd However, we have at,
tempted % have some lighi form oi
entertainment, games that do not re-
ouire too much eyerton and the
lighter forms Of amusement
herewith append a summary o,
the work already accomplished and
hope at the end Of our first annual
report 20 be able to show real accom-
plishmen, in the treatment of this
class pf cases
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-09-06
DR.. H. J ROBERTS.
nt1gt h.

NFUIVd- UIlNCfOf.
Ages TO l0-~-Female, 2; male. O.
Ages l02A-Female. s., male. 3
Ages 20-30-Female 10; male, :.
Ages 30.i0--Femalc. 4 male, :.
Ages io.JU--Female 9. male. ..
Ages 80 and above Female. 2
male, i.
Total Female, 2S; male, 81. Gran,
total. 80
New-York tribune., 1919-03-30
"Jusqu u'au Bout!" Myrtle Gebhnrt

in token Of her gracious leniency. eve
shall ignore heem, yes?" Crinkling her tip
tilted nose just as far heavenward as it
would possibly go, she stuck out rosy
tongue at the offending umpire This small
matter Of feminine reprisal being attended
to so efficiently, she sighed happily-for
had she not just taken unto her lonely little
self a gallant knight in khaki, brave fell
low who would go right out there and knock
off mans block whatever du diablc that
might be-f she but commanded? knight
who fully six feet long and goodness
knows how vide. Whose chin was of q
firmness; whose eyes frankly admired her.
and about whose mouth were forming clus-
ters Of family tense lines-the meaning Of
which she OWNED, with queer clutch at
her hitherto absolutely unclutchablc heart.
it was the look of the trenches bred by
the passionate moment of war intoxication,
nurtured upon the daily tautncss of the
fighting zone.
understand the game 2" he qucricd, jerk
ing his thumb over his shoulder toward the
diamond marked upon the dazzling whtencss
Of Longchamp race course.
Does one know la langue grecque? Ees
one then one fountain of wisdom ?? she
shrugged, rolling her eyes upward by way
OF betokening absolute uncomprehension of
such befuddling intricacies. "Eet ccs So
how do you say ?--ah, 30 mecxed up One
wonders what ect ces all about"
"But heard you cheering moment ago."
he laughed. "Didn's you know what you
were yellin' for?"
panied silence rewarded his teasing.
"Mais non! Ccrtainemcnt non!' She re-
earded him sweetly; but, oh. very, very
icily. But Get ces to cheer, n'est ce pas
One does, ycs?"
Her nsoucant seriousness wcilnigh sent
him into commissions of mirth.
"Bctter let me come up and clucidatc,"
he begged
Whatever Eat may be, you may do hcem.
M'sisur rAmericain," che gave gracious per-
mission.
Whercupon he scrambled up the. tier Of
New-York tribune., 1919-03-30

"Well,' he drawled, cts a nice little
stroll down there, especially if you're in
hurry. BY the way | left my card
case Mt home he grinncd contagiously, "my
names Jinks Mumford. I'm on my first per-
mission, after four months initiation in the
manly art of chasing the Huns hell for
leather outa France. I'm stayin' at the
i. NJ. c. A.. at SO rue dc 'Echiqucs." He
seemed vastly proud of the fact that he
could pronounce the name Of at least one
thoroughfare.
"Oui. Get was 2e Hotel Pavillon-now re
Egrec, EN-, say, ah, me, | know"
silence fell upon them; for tho first
time in his young career Jinks deigncd not
to notice baseball game. The trees rustcd
their goldcnhecked leaves and murmured
faint nothings to the weary -soulcd ones who
had Hooked to the Bois de Boulogne to
watch the newfangled American game. "A
colorful scene: blue and Khaki uniforms.
banks of them, sprinklcd with light dresses
Of the women and dark, mourning clothes
About the French cloud, dumb passiv-
ity, tired, patient doggcdness, an nvinci-
bllity; rradiatng from the Yanks sprghtly
exuberancc. And upon the faces of the
women-what meant that queer little mock
ing smile?
New-York tribune., 1919-03-30

ton in his eyes. eve women of France, we
wear re mask, zat ze bleeding heart she
be not seen by re world"
Our women haven't got it yet He
scarcely realized that his lips framed the
words, so interpretive were his thoughts.
'Mais oui," she quietly contradcted.
soon you are to return, now that you and
we have won our fight. You will see it on
their faces--their bleeding hearts bare to
the world-when their men come homeland
do not come. Until they learn to wear the
mask even as we have learned. And they
will not regret having given--even as we do
not regret. You will see"
Her big brown eyes, suddenly serious.
gazed steadily westward, where, out of a
purple mist Of inscrutability, rose the sum.
NIT of Mont Valerien, wondrously bathcd in
sunset of russct and gold.
And in the heart of Jinks the Texan. the
sweet promise of her. the incipient desire.
grew and throbbed and thrilled and receded
overwhelmed with reverence which claimed
his being other emotion had ever he
fore swayed him. His very soul surged in a
paan of homage to her; his gropinr hand
clasped the girls, tis1usened.
New-York tribune., 1919-03-30
..-..-.tA

She answered aflirmatvcly, pursing her
red lips. III est parfait jusque a," she
assured him swectly. "Mllc remcrciements,"
The fourth inning had closed with score
of to in favor Of the Marines. The
National Guard nine seemed in for licking,
but they were taking it with fighting grin
the customary American receipt for just
anything that happens along.
Jinks's apprcciativc eyes noted the sweet
daintincss of his companion--like a cool
draught of water quafTed from a pearl cup
by man parchcd with desert wandering
was she to the youth but recently tried
and branded by wars furnace. The milky,
transparent skin, family flushed with excite
ment the tempting curves Of her moist little
red mouth, the fluff of her auburn hair
beneath the droopy, bcribboncd hat, the
adorable, desirable, bcwtching littleness of
her! Why, she'd make just ono sizable
armfu,
Undiscerning male that he was, he failed
TO perceive the tawdrincss of her fnery
gowned Pnriscnncs who filled the boxes
He awkwardy ikcned her to the essence
Of rose perfume, all sprinkled with pastel
coored dewdrops. Which was ms far as
he could get with SMILES. (But his "bud-
dies" would have been dumfoundcd at the
distanceD
"I'm from Texas" he vouchsafed proudly
"O~oh!" She nodded. 'Zat Get ccs jus
without New York, ycs?"