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South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-05-25
RUSS INTERNAL
TROUBLE CROWS
Financial Position Becomes
Worse, as TAX Sources
Near Exhaustion.

LONDON. April % tBv MaiD--
The bolshevilr government oC Rus
STA is reported 20 be heset by grave
internal troubles. especially in North
Russia. Definite evidence OF dis
affection among workmen in that
district has been exhibited recently
BY hostile demonstrations against
the soviet authorities. by strikes and
sabotage.
The bolshevik financial position is
rapidly growing worse. Reports sub
mitted by Krestinslti, commissary
for finance. for the second half Of
1918, show a deficit owing 10 the
fact that the single tax on the pos
sessing classes" which was estimated
TO yield 10000. 100000 rubles, yield
ed only 100000, goo as the towns
people Of the possessing class were
financially exhausted and the peas
ants offered armed resistance TO for
ccd payment.
"Mcnshcvik." Too
A large wing or the Menshevik, or
moderate party has refused TO ad-
here TO the bolsheviki and adopted
the following program:
Opposition TO bOlshevik rule. which
is declared 10 have resulted in
chaos and the destruction of nation
al life in Russia"
Revival of capitalism on demo-
cratic lines as being the only means
of restoring Russian industry and
commerce with the outside world.
The converting Of a constituent as
sembIy. to be elected by general
franchise.
Restoration Of the old frontiers of
Russia, exclusive OF Finland and Po-
lald. with a grant of local political
autonomy and a federative tie unit
ing such territories as desire indie
pendenCe.
state control Of industry, as op-
posed 20 workmen's control
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-05-25
CAPT. CLAPP RETURNING.

Capt. F. r. Clapp. who has served
as chief surgeon at the base hospi-
tai OF Camp Humphreys, Va, since
the fall of 1918. will return to
South Bend next week. and will re-
sumo his practice in the clinic
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1919-10-09

Mrs. Otto X. Bennett returned FRI
day evening from Bennington where
she was called by the severe illness OF
her mother, Mrs. NJ. W. Stewart, who
shows a little improvement at the
present writing.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. T. Montgomery
have returned to New York City. They
have spent the summer in the Gas
cades' which place they purchased
from Mrs. Irving Schmelzel last
spring.
f. H. Brown of St Adams on re-
turning from a business trip to New
York City, stopped here Saturday to
see his daughter, Hazel Brown, who is
engaged as post-office clerk in this vii
lagc
Those who by any CHARGE missed
seeing the beautiful auroral display in
the heavens last week Wednesday
night, missed one of the rare things
Of beauty that may occasionally be
seen in this section of the country.
J. c. Parker, Of the Foster-Rey-
nolds Co. was here Saturday and Sun
day in connection with the business of
that concern. This is his last visit
to Manchester for this season. He
went from here to Breton Woods,
n. II.
There have been many requests for
information as to when the time was
TO be changed TO the sun schedule,
many thinking that il was the first OF
October, and others that the first Sun
day in October was the date. October
the Goth, the morning Of the LAST
Sunday in October is the correct time.
Among those from out Of town to
attend the funeral services Of the late
Mrs Sarah j. Bennett were Mrs. Car
RE Bugbee and two daughters, Mrs.
Alice Mattison and Miss Agnes Bng
bee OF So. SALISBURY, Mrs. Edward
Denio and Lester Slocum Of Benning
ton and Mrs. Mary HouRhton Of Ar
ington
An old time neighbo 2rd friend ~
he late Mrs. Sarah J Bennett writes,
x beloved mOthef, neighbor and
'ricud passed from our sight on last
Thursday evening Mrs Harry Ben
nett WAS n woman Of high ideals. and
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1919-10-09

conscientious devotion to duty, cheer
full, hopeful, loveable: good and use
X full woman who will be greatly missed
in our quiet village"
The Equinox House has a large
I force of men at work on extensive al
terations about their property. The
, large series of barns and sheds on the
south side of Union street, which
have been used for stabling purposes
for a great many years, are all being
torn down and new set of buildings
for that purpose being erected on the
property recently acquired on the
north side of the street and back of
the colored chauffeurs hotel. As soon
as the hotel closes large addition to
the dining room is contemplated.
Harry A. Carver of this village filed
a petition in bankruptcy in the office
of the United States district cours in
Burlington last week. Carver owes
Sl,S66.l0 and has assets of only s.--5,
most of which is in personal property.
The petition was filed by his attorney,
Collins NJ. Graves. The heaviest cred
itor is David Carver of Londonderry,
with two chattel mortgages o. s175
and 500 each, both secured. The un-
secured creditors are the J. A. Park
hurst estate of Weston, merchandise,
1923; T. j. Healey Of Manchester,
merchandise, 1925; J. r. Cullinan, Ar
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1919-10-09
MANCHESTER

MANCHESTER
The Egsina1 House wiii koep opef
until November tho hrF
Among the ncs automobile owneri
in town il A. n SMITH
Peter lcmirg and Miss Anna Lem
ina wen, Monday 70 Albany, y !
for a few days
NJ and Mrs Geo l. Towsley lcf,
Sun,iay for weeks automobile trip
shou, Vermont
Mira Harry l. Hubbard Is 10 the
Putnam Memorial Hospital in Ben
ning,on for treatment
Gilbert Bonner 81 Ticonderoga, N.
Y. waa . week end guest Of Miss DIV.
enc Bacon II this village.
NJ. Paul's church is being treated TO
a fresh coat Of paint W. X Bennett
has the contract for the work.
County Fish and Game Warden +.
y. Moore Of Bennington was in this
village Saturday on business,
c. NJ Clark has closed his summer
home "Wyndhurst" in this village and
left for his home in Philadelphia.
NJ L. pcttibone Is painting the
Croker house which was recently
purchased by W Il. pcttibone Of Han
nihal, Mo.
Mrs. Charles Iskam has closed her
summer home in this village and re-
turned TO New York City for the win
ter months
Mr. and Mrs r. n. Farnham of
West Arlington attended the funeral
Of Mrs. Sarah j. Bennett on Saturday
afternoon.
w. c. Mason of Pawlet took through
a large drove OF cattle the latter part
Of the week, on his way 90 the Boston
market.
On Saturday afternoon Mr.. and
Mrs. Frank NJ Wilson Of Rutland
motored down 10 pay some calls on
Manchester friends.
MIR. and Mrs. u. p Hamlin have
moved to the PennocE house on the
West Road which they have rented
for the coming year.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edw. S. lsham and
family have gone to New York City
after spending the summer at their
home "ormsby Hill".
Mr. and Mrs. Alton Farrel and fam
lily who occupied the Roe Cottage dur
ing the sumper months have returned
TO their home in Ansonia, Conn.
NJ. j. Hawley of Oakland, Calf. is
in town for his annual visit TO his aged
mother, Mrs. +. j. Hawley, as well as
10 see his daughter, Miss Helen Haw-
ley
Geo. Stewart Bennett leaves the last
Of the week for Mortified where he ,
will attend the Centennial exercises ,
Of bis Alma Mater ON October 10th to
lsth.
Miss Emma Olson, who has been 1
connected with the Foster Rcmem- /
brance Shop this past summer left
Wednesday for her home in Massa- :
chusetts.
The Misses Frances and Grace Hoyt
and Mrs. r. p Hoyt who have spent .
the summer at their home in this vii. !
lage returned to New York City on
Sunday last.
A troop OF tree doctors are at work !:
on the naples about the Equinox ::
House trimming and cutting out dead ].
branches MS we'll as doing so called
Iree surgery.
Mr. and Mrs. r. H jeffrey who
have been at the Equinox House all
have left for short trip 10
he Adirondaoks before going to their i
nome in Columbus, Ohio.
Mr.. and Mrs. Roy Stewart Of Con =
ord, N. H. arrived in Manchester on
Tuesday and are looking for a place !,
n which TO live. Mr. Stewart is in
he lumber business in East Dorset. :,
Remember the DcLaval Service Day
Friday, October 10th at +. II. Hemen-
ways. Bring in your machine and ),
ave it looked over. No expense for V
his service. adv
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1919-10-09
lington, car and tires, S265.

! llIpIU Cal anu liitb, p-oc
Mr.. and Mrs. E. H. Hemenway had
for guest for few days last week
young hero Of the Worlds War in
the person of Henry Movies of Dor
chester, Mass. Young Movies served
in the ambulance corps in the French
army and was awarded the Croix de
Guerre. He shows the effects of his
II months in France inasmuch as he
was wounded several times, being
nearly blind in one eye, one leg par
TALLY paralyzed and so badly gassed
that he has had to be treated by OPP
erations to his stomach. Still he is
cheerful, gets around pretty well with
the aid of a cane and last week went
to Burlington where he entered U. V.
NJ. for his college course.
From Mondays Rutland Herald the
following was taken. albert Gran
vile Bucklin, aged "A years, and a
well known man in this city, died Sat
urday morning at his home, at Is
North street after long illness. Mr..
Bucklin was born in Dandy July Is,
1875 and was the son of the late Char
les X. and Samantha Bucklin. Mr..
Bucklin lived his early life in Dandy
and Manchester, and was later asso
ciated with his brother George A.
Bucklin of this city, in the mercantile
business for about Is years. He is
survived by his wife, a son, Albert
Granville Bucklin, Jr., a daughter,
Miss Martha Elizabeth Bucklin; three
brothers, George A. Of this city, Vail
r. and Edward !. Bucklin, of Chicago
and two sisters, Mrs. Jennie Rrcklin
Howe of Jacksonville, Ohio, and Ms. /
Mary Bucklin Allen of Chicago. He
was a member Of the Knights of Py-
thias of this city, and of the Congre
gational church Of Manchester. Pri-
vate funeral services will be held at
the house Tuesday afternoon at 2
o'clock, and the burial will he in Ever
green cemetery"
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1919-10-09
GROCERIES
At Saving Prices

LOWNEYS COCOA in bulk, per pound 25c
CORNED BEEF; canned per pound 35c
HEAD RICE per. pound l5c
JIFFYJE any flavor loo
BEST CORN STARCH, per pound i0c
CRlSCO, per pound Doc
LARD COMPOUND, per pound 28c
PURE LARD, per pound 39c
EVAPORATED MILK tall 15c
COFFEES Chase and Sanborn's 45c 52c, soc
TEA, Orange Pekoe SOC
TEA, Green Japan 4oc, 7o
TEA Uncolored Jcpan per pound SOC
TEA Formosa Oolong, per pound SOC
SHREDDED WHEAT, packages 25c
WHEATENA, per package Ice
POST TOASTIES, per package ........... Zoe
TEA Mission Garden, pound Doc
TEA Small Leaf Japan per pound 25c
ROLLED OATS, per pound 512c
CHOCOLATE, Rockwoods Cooking, half pound lie
COCOA, Redwood half pound zoe
BAKED BEANS Government, 30c lbc
SWEET CORN, Government Pack 20c 15c
CAKES, Berwick l4c
CREAM CRACKERS, N b. c. .........,.........,. lSc
SODA CRACKERS lie
OYSTER CRACKERS lie
CRANBERREs, quart l&
SWEET POTATOES, pounds 25c
BABBITT SOAP per cake 7c
20 MULE TEAM BoRAX SOAP per cake .,........,.. Sc
SWIFT PRIDE SOAP per cake Be-
GOLDEN ROD WASHING POWDER per package ...... BE-
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1919-10-09
EXTRA SPECIAL

All of our Serges, some are all
wool and some part cotton, all
worth at least Sl.00 per yard.
For Friday only, per yard SIC
Republican farmer., 1919-12-26
BLIND OWNERS OF RAILROADS

T IS THE New York World with succfnt clearness A that the withdrawal of government operation will not turn the railroads back to their private The private the railroads their stockholders It long year the stockholders of most American railroads have had anything do with the control of their property. Says contemporary:
 of of all of
 
 policies of the roads stockholders o a putin where mos of the denied the
 
 in ruIe to be
 It seems be established that most minds have blind areas places which do function at a at less than smart people color blind Others are tone blind,
 blind to their rights generation They have turned their property frequently who have eeced them rob- bed them and often have ruined hem
 While the of stripping the blind railroad stock holders of England they induced to cry with graphophonc unity against attempt to them from their lack of vision
 Confiscaon the handmade charge they hurled when government, made laws to protect their property History will stranger fact than that millions of very intelligent and in whom acquiveness highly developed persuaded the government confiscation that government trying to the and gigantic confiscaton which being pracced these railroad stockholders by their chosen, trusted and often adored Who look back upon the late aduaOn of Charles S.. Meen idol of New England and of the Hartford Courant without of shame mingled with and relieved by of the ridiculous?
Republican farmer., 1919-12-26
GOOD ADVICE FROM COMMANDER D'OLIER

HIS Indianapolis speech National Commander Franklin
 DOer declared that neither national, state local organizations Legion have right to interfere with the author ity.
 action, he warned members would be subversve of ideals and principles of the organization.
 advice is sound is good for the American Legion good the American people, Friends the organa- reading of the lynchngs shoongs otngs general lawessness credited to the Legion often unuy rembed for the future of that body.
 Says Commander D'Olier We know that there is only to maintain law and order and that and only
 through the orderly of and it's duly stitued agencies"
 This truly American thought. In order feet this precep members of the American Legion cautious to that their counses swayed by who seeking individual economic advantage Politicians briefless barrsers and the like counseors to young and giant organization trying to solid foundation upon which long useful existence.
 Probably not outrage ten credited to Legion men sprang from such In has it been shown that mob violence had the support of the Legion in it's official character Such demonstrations usually Inc product of few hot heads who spoke and the name of the Legion, without possessing it's authority
Republican farmer., 1919-12-26

ed They not reduced but largely increased
 In the light of this experience Attorney General Palmer will probably be disappointed in his expectation that this lat est judicial determination will nothing to show that the creation of large number of lated business uns in the place of single inerreated tro will cheapen commodities It will probably tend prices somewhat, because cost of operation should increase where many small erated independently of each other.
 Thus far but method has been discovered for the ducton prices commodities enterprise remaining private hands, Government price fixing has been measuraby successful.
 The attorney general that will continue consider for the supervision of the wholesale food industry. right sort suppemenng judi cia remedy might be successful They would have to include price fixing.
 Few those nowadays who believe that the price commodities be permanently reduced merely by legsat ing business units into large number of smaller units
Republican farmer., 1919-12-26
FEDERAL SYSTEM FOR IRELAND

lHE ORGANIZATION of Ireland on the federal principal 1 announced by Lloyd George, may may not take But his conclusive of the purpose the British government toward the Irish Republic. MT. George says very plain words that secession will not be tolerated And the that will be turned to the federal government when is established the power to make foreign alliances will not be
 The program will be offered early in i92O and is sub mutations of politics. but it represent pur poses of the necessary permanence.
 should Ireland do about it?
 is of mind Individuals numbering about onefh of the population loyal to the The other fourffths have shown themselves republic.
 may that the loyal portion, the Ustermen, will accept the order
 the rest of Ireland to take this cession offered satisfaction but from expedi
 The struggle between and Britain uries old During those centuries the Irish have political autonomy but they have many concesson so that their position now Is stronger.
 The establishment a federal government need not in prevent the continuation of the struggle for moro if the Irish people remain dissatisfied It will make patform which further concessions can be the readily obtained.
 The policy of all nothing is valiant policy but is prevail only by major orce which Ireland has centuries and lacks than because power ncreased because great states in the military overwhelmingly superior to small states modern armament is prohbve because Ireland is island which be reached only n ships and Ireland has ships.
 Internal to Ireland especially one-ffh of the peo- pie unsympahec there plainly be no remedy by force Outside Ireland probability help remote Great Britain military than she has been and supported by colonies much attached to her. and we'll trained her alliances, growing out of the great 0 solid strong
 Some hope that America may intervene with military power make Ireland independent stae This also Is dream unrealzed through nearly three centuries and not now, when it known that another great war than there inhabitants of Ireland
 nothing to look for in reign of force Their security system of which will be by and ustce and not by force Small states should desire League Of Nations They should least attempt shall be made to be rid of
 strive build the system n which they believe If peace could be substituted for Of war the hard for pre-emnence in the moral they have hitherto striven for dominance in military power.
 Friends Ireland will hope that the green land which within reach and strength ened reach for
Republican farmer., 1919-12-26
DISSOLVING THE FOOD TRUST


HE DEGREE resolving the Food Trust into its compon- 4 ens is an interesting example of the look of the twentieth century which, despite experience the Standard Oil monopoly has not discovered tegratOn of monopoly is not for high prices
 The five great packing companies directly 574 poratlons dealing stuf partial of other companies to the number of They of $0OO annually in the gross, and in b paid dividends accumulated from profits $OOOOOOOO which amounts to charge of $33 year average against every family the United population being tmated at 1OOQ00OO, and each family at five persons
 This in itself would not appear be large ing that almost the entire meat supply furnished pack But there other prots great individuals from their subsidiary
 The packers permitted to do business and for the present. may deal in butter eggs cheese They continue to yards the pubic and they not permitted to of side lines in which they operating
 They under the perpetual the decree be added to from time to time
 dissolution of oil many minor oonono accomplished in the hope that prices might be redc-
Republican farmer., 1919-12-26
MEETINGS ] TAKE PLACE OF
 WAR SESSIONS

The Hague, Dec. 4---Trade confer ences between bankers, merchants and statesmen of the Entente countries and central powers have succeeded the mysterious gatherings of spies in the hotels here and at Amsterdam. The iron, steel, shoes. ships and sealing WAX of commerce are the topics c-= stead of the routes of submarine= troop ships and food ships.
 Whatever may be the opinion in America, or England, or France, re- garding resumption of business with Germany and Austria, the represent atives of the business concerns of those countries show nothing but 9 keen desire for such trade at the con- ferences here.
 The other day, at one of the Hague hotels the groups seated in the lobby, engaged in earnest conversation on trar9e subjects, included: One English ship owner and direc- tor of one of Germany's biggest trans Atlantic lines.
 Two Belgian banker and German automobile manufacturer Three American travelling salesmen and Hungarian general importer All of them so far as the core spondent could judge from the frag- merts of their conversation that came to his ears, were on frie0dly terms and keen for business.
Republican farmer., 1919-12-26
WOM4.N TRIES ID THWART HIS
 DEATH SUIT

New York. Dec. 23.-A woman who said she was a Police Rese.v> mem Der called on Patrick Lenihan of 16I Garfield Place, Brooklyn yes:er- day. and told him he would find it useless to sue the city for damages because of the killing of his niece. Mary McMahon, by a municipal bus at FIatbush and Seventh avenues last Tuesday night.
 Lenihan notified his attorney, Peter McGoldrick, of the visit. The lawyer said "it looks like a plan by the city to avoid a suit
 The visitor asserted she had infor- nation that the driver was not rc- sponsibIe for the death of Miss Me Mahon.
 Reporters who learned of the kill ing four days after It's occurrence, were refused information by the pol ice.
 Following publication yesterday Of stories of the suppression, a slip was hung up last night at Brooklyn Police Headquarters informing the reporters that a municipal bus had colided with 8 private limousine at Bushwick ave nue and Flushing avenue.
 The bus was operated on the Bush wick avenue line in the vicinity of Mayor Hylan's home. Nobody WAS injured. The bus Wah driven by Maj Ltebnan of 269 Monroe street, Man hattan.
Republican farmer., 1919-12-26
THE RISING ANTAGONIST
ID RESIDENT WOOD of the Woolen Trust tn

ID RESIDENT WOOD of the Woolen Trust threatens to in stall a complete department store, to sell commodities at cost In support of this proposition 5O0O employees of the company paraded the other day in Lawrence Mass. is pointed that the Wooen Trust is itself profiteer and the dividends pays and the surplus has accumulated quoted support the assertion that President Wood ought to mind his business, and keep out of retail merchandising
 And he had life ordered along logical lines of The Woolen Trust presents attitude that is growing among manufacturers.
 The pressure of high cost living exered by labor against the plant that employees him. The employer desiring keep the of living to himself pressure of his workers attempts to press down the cost of distribution
 He builds house to keep down rents he operates his nsurance he establishes his food supplies for his people
 How is retail merchandising to meet this condition. How the middle protect themselves against this diton unacceptable the and the stars, human ture being what it is
 There seems way. The distributing of society must make themselves efcent they organize Waste cut the unnecessary the chain that handles goods They must make the route from producer to shorter and cheaper Here lies the only successful method
 a nature that in the long all must least resistance The may be adopted The law brings about the survival of the fest The who carry distribution must do it bet than others do it. they will be displaced
 THE BUSTED IDOL