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The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1919-01-02
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labor board and dated from Oct Is
The men were so pleased by the an
nouncement that they declared hal
holiday and quit work at noon.
Charles f. Pierce, 32d degree Ma
soE and active in Masonic circles
widely known Civil war veteran, ex-
assessor, ex-collector Of taxes, and
for many years connected with the
Boston Journal, is dead aged n. az
ter an illness which began Nov q
he was seized with a chill diagnosed
as acute indigestion which later dew
eloped into ptomaine poisoning and
then into uraennc poisoning.
Mrs. Bessie Morris was granted a
divorce by Judge Sanborn at Port
land, Me-. from DR.. Robert Morris OF
Rome, N. Y. He was ordered to pay
her SIS a week alimony.. She has the
custody of their two minor children.
Decree has issued because Of cruel
and abusive treatment and she tesu-
fed that DR.. Morris resorted to
spanking as means OF discipline
when they disagreed about trivial
matters.
The 14th annual winter meet Of
the New England Fox Hunters Club
will be held at Bedford, Mass, as us
ual. despite plans announced several
weeks ago TO hold the meet in Men
don. The hunt will be held in Bedford
the week OF Jan. g. This town offers
more advantages for fox hunting
than any other section near Boston,
and there are many foxes in this sec
ton according to the reports OF local
hunters.
William Cambridge, "a years old,
for many years an undertaken in Bos-
ton and whose place of business was
burned out in the big Boston fire,
died AT the home OF his daughter-in-
law, Mrs Christina Cambridge. East
Everett. Mass. He retired from bus
mess "a years ago, Mr.. Cambridge
was born in Halifax, N ", coming 10
this country when he was 3 weeks
old For many years his father was
the organist at the old Park Street
church
Complying with request made by
the Massachusetts, committee TO well
come returning soldiers. sailors and
marines. The war department has or
dered commanding officers OF camps
and stations TO notify all officers and
priyates 20 register with their respec-
tive city or town clerks Immediately
on returning TO this country The
asked that this be done
10 facilitate the compiling or com
plae records o, Massachusetts, men
IN the service
You could have knocked them over
" TN feather. the crew of the Skan-
rea Z. after Pilot Bruce u. Mclean
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1919-01-02

prison for life about eight years age
for killing her husband with poison
and Willis J. Page Of Bangor, serving
two to four years on statutory
charge.
Priv. Francis W. McCabe of COM
pany D, Sd battalion, United States
guards. found guilty of kicking a ma
| val officer in the abdomen, has been
sentenced by military court mar
tial to be confined for one year at
hard labor in Fort Jay, N. v; 10 for
felt all pay and allowances. and at
the completion Of his sentence to be
dishonorably discharged from the
service. The finding Of the court
martial and the sentence we're made
public at the Northeastern Depart
ment headquarters, Boston, and In re-
viewing the sentence the command
ing officer comments on the punish
ment as being inadequate.
Orders to abandon the naval bases
at Portland and Rockland, Me. and
at Provincetown we're received by
Rear Admiral Spencer S. Wood, COM
mandant OF the first naval district
These stations were not included in
orders received last week and had
been expected that they would be
continued indefinitely. The naval
flying station at Chatham will be re-
tainetls Orders also have been re-
ceived, Admiral Wood said, for the
transfer of men now stationed at the
Commonwealth pier. Boston, receiv-
ing ship to naval buildings being
erected in South Boston. The change
will be effected before Jan. %.
Approval was given by the Probate
Court Springfield Mass. to petition
OF the trustees Of the Everett II.
Barney estate for permission to dis
pose of 719 shares OF capital stock
of Barney G. Berry, Inc. TO a syn
dictate that will take over and oper-
ate the local skate factory. The City
Council having previously ratified the
plan to transfer the stock In return
for bonds for $143,s00 the courts ac-
ton virtually means the passing OF
the concern to private hands. BY
the will Of Mr.. Barney, who died sew
eral years ago. the bulk OF his large
estate, including the Barney 4 Berry
business. passed into the possession
N the city.
The three nasted schooner Speed
way left Boston, for Melbourne, Aus
traiia, after long wait for tho
right kind OF cook This individual
was signed at s120 per month with
home and 81 a day I
while en- route. Water front habitues
hgure he will receive about $1,000. !
The Speedway Is routed via the Pan
ana canal. thus saving about 1000
niles over distance she would have
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1919-01-02
One Objection.

"A girl should he educated 10 Dc
things for herself.
Yes" answered Mr.. Cumrox, "only
sometimes ! wish Gladys wouldn't in
sist on doing her own singing and pi'
aBo playing. Washington Star
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1919-01-02

al Boston told them the war was
over. And such capers were cut
when the Is men, from Capt VOL
colt down to the tow-headed appren
tice realized their vigil against sub
marines was needless while travers-
ing thousand of miles The Skansen
I is a four masted Norwegian bar
kentine with cargo Of wool and ore
from Sidney. N. s, w., her log re-
cording much distance added pur-
posely TO outwit the former Kads-
er's sharks OF steel.
More Than 2o,oo Minors Hvrt An
nualIy In Work.
Edward r. Wallace, counsel for the
Mass State Board Of Labor and In
dustyies has made the startling state
ment before Judge McNahon in the
Ftchburg court that more than 20,
900 minors are injured in Maasachu-
sets industries annually He was
prosecuting case for the State
Board against Omer Couture OF
F1tchburg, who conducted a wood
yard and furniture business. 1t
appears that Couture employed IA
year-old boy, Joseph Goguen to work
in the wood yard and that while en-
gagged in his duties on December IA
his right hand was severed at the
wrist by a circular saw upon which
he was working. Mr.. Wallace stated
that an effort is being made by the
State Board Of Labor and Industries
to reduce the number of accidents TO
minors under 16 years OF age and
that this prosecution was only an in
cident in its work ia this direction.
The complaint was brought by Ar
thur J. Vaughan, industrial inspector,
who represents the State Board in
the Fitchburg district Couture was
found guilty and fine OF s25 was
imposed.
Charles +. Beach New York, and
Paris attorney, who has been su-
ing Lucian Sharpe. Providence and
Cambridge millionaire. for S36.23o for
services in connection with purchas-
es OF works OF art in Paris. is found
to be entitled to $4,000 for his ser
vices for Mr. Sharpe The jury stipu-
lated however. that $ls,047 which
counsel had agreed Beach had al
ready from Sharpe, shall be deducted
from the amount to which he was en-
titled for his services. bringing the
actual figure OF the verdict 10 ses53.
Two life conyicts and short term
prisoner in the Maine state prison
have been pardoned by the Governor
and council Those TO whom executive
was shown were lgnatio
Abanese, also known as Joe Bill a
fruit dealer. convicted OF the murder
OF his wife At Rumford In 1911; Sadie
OF Tbomaston, sentenced 10
The Prescott daily news., 1919-12-20

Choir practice at the Methodist church this evening at o'clock. It is urgently requested that all members be present at the above stated time, Special music must be provided and yau should gladly do your part.
 There are two things Goodfellow can do. He can report the names of those in his locality whom Santa is about to pass up; and he can list his name to be Santa to some of them. Report in person at H. B. McKenzi'es office or phone l04.
 As nearly as possible, names of kiddies will be assigned who live near est you and with whose condition you are familiar. Phone l04, to the Good fellows.
 Norris Exquisite Candies, fresh by express, at Guthrie's. Phone 1O1.
 Report your name at once to the Goodfellows if you want to feel big heart throb.
The Prescott daily news., 1919-12-20

Scatter sunshine with Christmas cards. Guthrie's, phone 101.
 Dinnerware, chinaware, glassware, at lower prices. Prescott Hardware Go.
 Try a loaf of our Butter Crust Bread, baked same day as shipped. We deliver bread with groceries. H.. A. Hamilton < Co.
 Visit our store for the sensible Christmas gifts, we have the stock. Nevada County Hdwe Go. 18d2
 The whole family will enjoy the Kodak at Christmas time. Genuine Eastman machines and films at Guth- rie's, phone 101.
 Get your Xmas cakes at Walloch's Bakery. Fruit cakes, seventy cents a pound; Angel Food cakes, limited number only, at eighty cents, on ac- count of the scarcity of eggs; choco- late and coconut layer cakes, at fifty cents. 16-tf
The Prescott daily news., 1919-12-20

WANTED-1,000 property owners also renters to burn grass, leaves and rubbish around their premises. This will prevent ditches from becoming clogged and stop the water from draining off, besides you will help to beautify Prescott. Respectfully re- quested, Jno. A. Davis, Street Com.
 DRoyal Easy Chairs make the best Xmas gifts. Nevada County Hdwe. Co. 18d2
The Prescott daily news., 1919-12-20

Henry Ohnmeis of Cincinnati, O., has been in the city for the past three days visiting friends. Geo. F. Cress and son Dwight left last night for Mineral Wells, Texas, where they will spend ten days va cation.
 LOST-Somewher on streets or school grounds, child's sweater (color heather.) Call PAP and receive re- ward. 2Od2
 Ire Prescott Band will meet in regular practice tonight at 2. Every member is urged to be present and on time.
 Billy Bob Thrasher and sister, Miss Frances, are expected home today from the University of Arkansas to spend the holidays.
 MT. and Mrs. c. V. Johnson ar rived here this afternoon from Idabel, Oklahoma, to spend the holidays with relatives and friends.
 You can get today's news today on the rural routes. Daily Arkansas Ga zette, 55c per month. Jack Johnson. Jr., newsdealer.
 Wilson Baker of Gale route 2, was among the visitors to the city today, and he has our thanks for dollar paid on subscription to the Nevada News.
 WANTED-I want to buy car load of hogs for shipment. Deliver to me at Prescott Thursday and Fri day, December 25 and 26. Will pay 8, 9 and 10 cents per pound. A. G. Stewart. 20d4
The Prescott daily news., 1919-12-20
ACTING GOVERNOR
 PARDONS YOUTH

Little Rock, Dec. 19.-Acting Gov. McFerrin yesterday afternoon granted a pardon to Ernest Long, a Jackson county youth of 19 years, who was convicted in White county last July of grand larceny and sentenced to four years in the penitentiary.
The Prescott daily news., 1919-12-20

If you have bad taste in your mouth, if your tongue is coated. and you have spells of dizzlness. the trou- ble is in your stomach, liver and bowels; they are clogged with bilious impurities. Prickly Ash Bitters clears out the Instructions and restores healthy conditions. Price $1.25 per bottle. Hesterly Drug Store, Special Agents. e d
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-04-12
EXPECT SHIPS To
RELEASE SITUATION
Brig. Gen. Richardson on Way
to ArchangeI Region to
Settle Difficulty.

WASHTNGToN. April 12-Arriv-
al of The American cruisers Calves
ton and Chester az Murmausb. re-
ported Friday in dispatches. is ex-
pected boy officers here TO relieve
the situation amoug American
troops In the Archsngel region. a
company OF which 30 DAYS ago re-
fused 90 go 20 the front
until arguments were presented by
their officers. The vessels carried
Brig Gen. ". p. Richardson. who is
10 assume command OF the Ameri-
can forces and two companies OF
railway engineers. Gen. Richardson
and che engineers were ordered 10
Murmansk ~ the time. s. was decid
I'd 20 withdraw the entire allied
forces in Russia and :heir arrival is
expected 20 reassure the American
troops and prevent any spread OF
the mutiny.
No further Information a. 70 the
mutiny, was issued today by the war
department IL requires some day.
for cables 20 reach Archangel and
80 far as could De learned. the de
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-04-12
Denies He Was Offered
Hall Million Dollar Bride

ALBANY. y. y, April 12.-Em-
pEatic denial was the answer Friday
OF Richard H. Burke, OF New York.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-04-12

TO the charge OF Sen. George E.
Thompson that Burke had offered
him a bride IN the form of a $780,
coo campaign fund for the gov
ernorship as the price of the SEN
ator's support Of the Carson Martin
bill TO permit street railways to in
crease fare rates.
Burke. VINO is vice president OF
the special Service Flooring corpor-
alton and connected with the Fed
eral Sign company. not only denies
making the $500, 900 offer about
which sen. Thompson had testified
earlier il the day. but said he never
had any conversation concerning the
gov ernorship with the senator.
Burke told the senate judiciary
committee. which IS conducting the
Investigation, that in his converse
tiOns with Thompson regarding trac-
ton legislation ne represented no
body but himself. He had a living
10 make, he said. and ne felt that
if he could render some valuable
service to persons prominent in
financial affairs he might get some
material help.
Il don't want TO be smirched by
innUendo." he said TO the commit
tee. Il never got a dollar from Mr..
Brady or the Brooklyn Rapid Tran
SIT company. directly or indirectly,
OF from anyone connected with him.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-04-12

partment has no additional advices.
officers were inclined 10 believe that
The incident reported in the cable
gram given out i'm substance last
night was the only one Of the kind
that had occurred Otherwise, il
was said. other messages would
have come i'm the time that has
elapsed since that report was re-
ceived.
To Keep Railroad Open.
The specific purpose in sending
the two additional companies of
American railway engineers as ex-
planned by Secy Baker TO the mill
tary committees of congress last
February. was to keep open the rail-
road from Murmansk south to a
point near the white sea This line.
he said was regarded as vital by
the British for the government of
supplies or achievements.
Arrival OF the two American
cruisers at Murmansk increases the
American naval force there to three
vessels. The gunboat Yankton was
already on duty in those waters.
There has been some talk that the
Yankton would be relieved, probab-
~ by the Galveston since the Ches-
ter has already been assigned 10 re-
turn 90 the United States. but it -
pears more probable that all three
ships will remain. 10 be supplement
ed 10y Eagle boats and su bmarine
chaSers. These vessels with what
ever forces the British are sending
viii act as a screen for the with
drawal of the entire shore expedi-
ton as soon as better weather per
mits general movement. In the
meantime the additional British
troops being sent forward will be
available. as Sec'y Baker has point
ed out for reinforcements if they
are needed.
Naval officers have never admit
| ted. however. that il was for the
purpose of proceeding TO Russian
waters that the Galveston sailed
/ 10 England. other vessels about the
movements of which there is much
I mystery are the cruiser Chattanoo-
ga. Eagles numbers one. two. and
three and half a dozen submarine
T chasers.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-04-12
Supreme Court Asked to
Determine Directors Power

court agree TO hear arguments at
this term in the hope that a de-
cision could be rendered before the
summer adjournment.
The case resulted from the order
issued by Director Gen. McAdoo on
May 25. which increased freight
rates p per cent and passenger
rates in North Dakota 10 three cents
a mile. State officials sought in
functions. claiming the rates were
unreasonable and excessive
While three cases have reached
the supreme court involving the
right OF the government 10 increase
telephone rates this is the first so
far appealed questioning the author
ity Of the railroad administration.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-04-12

WASHINGTON. April 12.-Au
thority OF the director general Of
railroads 10 fix freight and passen-
ger rates j. to be determined by the
supreme court Appeals were Fri
day fled by the government from
North Dakota supreme court DEGREES
enjoining the Northern Pacific rail-
road and other lines in that state
from charging Increased rates. and
ordering them along with the direc-
tor general 20 show cause as 10 why
the injunction should not be made
permanent.
with the filing OF the case attor-
neys for the railroad administra-
tion announced that motions would
be made next Monday TO have the
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-04-12
AUCTION OF UNCLAIMED
FREIGHT.

Furniture. housesold goods. cloth
ing. groceries. hardware, automobile
supplies. etc, at your own price At
1900 a. m. next Tuesday, April 10th
NJ the warner Warehouse Co. Pine
ST. and New York Central tracks.
Just one block west of Chaplin 81.
12365-14
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-04-12
New YOrkSensatiOnaI
Waltz Song Hit

that everybody's waltzing to. The
music has a beautiful melody which
keeps ringing in your ears, and this
chanting time. once heard you can
not forget The following are a few
lines of the verse
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-04-12
VIRGINIA WALTZ

Although the song is written
without a high note, quite an effect
is obtained by the simplicity of the
arrangement. The slight advance
over popular music has not kept il
from being a tremendous hit. Vari-
as a waltz. This car be had for
Talking Machines or Player Pianos.
The Corpus Christi caller. [volume] (Corpus Christi, Tex.) 1918-1987, 1919-01-07
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The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1919-07-31
S. Oak. Representative John.
son to go to France


Royal G. Johnson will sail for
France on August z, accompanied by
Representative Bland and Flood and
Lieutenant Colonel Ansell, to make an
investigation into war department ex-
penditures, according To a dispatch
from the national capital
Representative Johnson is chair
man of the house committee on war
department expenditures abroad and
is also on the committee which is
probing the alleged cruelties and
courtmartial outrages in the army.
The quartet Of investigators will sail
on the Leviathan.
Lieutenant Colonel Ansell, recently
resigned from the army. will accom-
pany the committee as its counsel,
having accepted that position on leav-
ing the army. He is one Of the most
outspoken critics of the courtmartial
system as at present constituted. and
he resigned his post In the army, II is
claimed, in order that he might make
more definite efforts at revision of the
courtmartial system.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1919-07-31
MARKET
PURE BRED STOCK
Pure Bred Cattle and Hogs Better
Than Grade Stock

Drovers' Journal-Breeding will tell
in live stock, according to Herman
Brothers of Stewart, ILL.,. who were on
the market with cattle and hogs of
their own raising and feeding. The
boys had two cars, part of the consign>
ment being purebred Chester White
hogs The remainder was a load and
a half of Hereford yearlings. long
yearlings and a few of their breeding
cows which they desired to sell off.
One of the cows sold at S14 per
cwt. The boys thought her no longer
useful as a breeder. Her place was
taken by one of their heifers OF bet
ter breeding.
Twenty of the yearlings, averaging
723 pounds. brought SIT, and seven
long yearlings. averaging 1901 pounds.
sol dat SIS. The hogs. which followed
the cattle in the feAdlot, were purs
bred and the heaviest end. averaging
315 pounds, brought s23. while 16
averaging 225 pounds, sold at s23.25.
1--WE have a herd of high grade
whiteface cows" said c.. V. Herman,
one of the brothers. land use a pure
bred bull. We find calf raising a
profitable business, because we have
good qualified stuff. Breeding will
tell i'm live stock. We not only find
this rue with cattle, but also with
hogs
1T looks funny TO produce pure bred
hogs for market, but you don't have to
have championship blood, but only
good plain stock, which is not expen-
sive. We find they do better than
the grade stock.
"The twenty calves were dropped in
April, 1918. They ran with the dams
on pasture until the latter part of
December. when we weaned them. By
this time they were of good size, and
w put them right on a feed of oats
and clover hay. Two months later we
changed the ration to : 1-3 pecks of
corn, two pounds of cottonseed meal
and clover hay. The heavier yearlings
were dropped in the fall of 1917. car
ried through the winter with their
dams and pastured through the sum-
mer They we're put on feed at the
same time as the other calves"
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1919-07-31
Obituary

Iva Belle Chapman was born Novem.
Der 14th, 1898 in Pocahontas County.
Iowa. She moved with her parents to
Iroquois. s. D., in 1901 and from there
to Hand County, S. D. in 1907. She
attended school until 1917 and then
attended Normal school in Aberdeen,
S ID. one year and taught school part
Of one term.
She departed her life July %. 1919.
Her age was 20 years s months and
8 days. The remains we're buried in
the Sunbeam cemetery on July the
25th.
Her illness dates back almost eigh-
teen months and she suffered q great
deal. but bore II all without complaint.
She was a loving daughter and sister
and a splendid friend. She was re-
spected by all who came in contact
with her While she was not affiliated
with any church she showed by her
daily life that she depended on a
Higher Power for help and guidance.
She leaves to mourn her loss a mother
one sister. four brothers and a host
of friends, young and old.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1919-07-31
Card Of Thanks

We wish to thank u friends and
neighbors for their kind help and as
sistance during the last illness of u
loving daughter and sister. Also for
the flower offering.
Mrs. Flora Chapman and family.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1919-05-18
ME- THOO|STS ARE
ON BROAD PLAN
ON SOCIAL LINES FOR BETTER
MENT OF THE ENTIRE
WORLD.

New York, May 1.-THE Methodist
Missionary Centenary announced to
day broad plans for movement along
social lines for world betterment
which includes the adoption of twelve
French towns on the Chateau-Thierry
battlefield for reconstruction, the ere
atiCn of recreation centers in many
war-worn cities of France and Italy
the building of hospitals in darkest
Africa anr establishment of agricul
tural stations to teach American meth
DDS in southern Italy, Chile and 9th
or countries. Methodists everywhere
are being urged to help in the work
This vast sociological and industrial
enterprise is to be carried on by g
department of SO, 90 young men and
women from the schools and colleges
More than 10000 Methodists Episcopa'
churches, including both the northern
and southern branches, are behind the
Centenary movement, which is inspir
ed by the belief of the church leaders
that the world is confronted by the
dangerous spectre of Bolshevism
which should be be met by religiouc
influence.