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The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1920-11-12
SLAIN WOMAN
|. BURIED IN WELL,
yOUT h SAYS
Asserts Father Killed His
Step-Mother During
Quarrel

LANGDoN, n. H., Nov. 12.-An
abandoned well on the farm af
William y. Whitney. which had been
:illcd with rock and debris. was re-
opened today by county authorities
In search for the body OF whltneys
second wife.
Tho search was ordered by County
Solicitor Henry n. Hurd. as a result
OF a declaration alleged to have been
made to him 10y John whitney. Is
year-oid-son Of william y. whitney,
by former marriage. that he saw
Ills father strike down his step
mother In their homo four years ago,
take her body to the hay NOW and
later bury It in the we'll
Whitney disappeared on Oct 80,
after eight years OF residence here in
which he gained IA reputation as a
solid citizen. In his wake came
bankruptcy petitions against him.
and charges that he had duplicated
mortgages on his home.
Son Tells Story.
The son went to county authorities
with the story which he said he had
I kept secret undor threat OF death by
his parent. The family originally was
named Doolittle, according To the
Fon, and lived at Madison, Maine,
where the mother died.
The father was charged with pass
ing worthless check, his son said
and, calling his children TO him, told
them he was leaving for the west and
that their names thereafter would be
. NNNff,tNnars 4
lived there several years, returning
east In 1912 with n second wife, and
settled here.
on the night of june 80, 1915
Whitney and his wlfo went to a Ice.
ture. returning late. John, according
to the county solicitor. told frlends
that he was awakened In his bed over
the ldtchon by dispute. and looked
through the hot air register into tho
room below. lie said he saw his
father grasp stick OF fire wood
and beat his step mother with II.
Buried In Well.
ThQO woman apparently was killet
by the repeated blows the hoy said
adding that he saw his father mex
take the body out OF the house to th'
hay NOV In the barn.
There. according TO his story, I
lay for several days before Whitne'
buried Il under rocks In the we'll liz
told his son that II he ever told an
one what had been done he woul'
kill him, the boy said.
whitney told neighbors that hi
: wifc had gone to Ohio on n visit
, There was an official inquiry I'm tn
summer OF 1917. County authorize
went to the farm to investigate
After they left, young Whitney said
his father built a hay stack over tn
. well.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1920-11-12
Western Union to
Renew Effort at =
Landing Cable Line

WASHINGTON, Nov. I2'-The
navy department today advised the
oommandant at Key West, Fla. that
there was n report that another Of
fort would be made soon TO land IA
submhrine cable ironi Barbadoen at
Miami, Fla, without an executive por-
nit.
The Western Union Telegraph and
Cable Company has sought TO lane
"A Gable from Barbados TO Miami, bn'
the state department has withheld 2
decision as to granting n permit pend,
ing the conclusion OF the internauona
communications conference now IN
session here.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1920-11-12
Receiver Named for
Kansas City Journal

: KANsAS CITY, Nov. l2.-Judge
Arhn Van Valkenburg of the fed
eral court horo today appointed G. s.
Jobes. a local bond broker, receiver
for the Kansas City Journal which
has been published as a morning
newspaper since 1854. Mr. Jobes
was directed TO continue operation
OF the newspaper.
The petition filed by note holders,
placed the newspapers Indebtedness
at s45O.OO0 and stated that the COM
Iany Owns property and equipment
in excess OF that amount but is not
In position to meet current expenses
that require payment In cash.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1920-11-12
REVENUE DEPARTMENT
CONSIDERS RULING

WASHINGTON. Nov. t2.-The in
ternal revenue bureau broke It's sill
encc today on tho ruling Of the proc
hibition enforcement bureau prohib-
itlng the sale OF malt eNtracts and
hops to others than bakery ana con-
fectioncrs.
Commissioner williams declared In
a formal statement that tho subject
was under consideration by the re-
venue bureau where the final decision
on acts of the prohibition bureau
rested. He added that the revenue
bureau had arrived at no conclusion
on the question.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1920-11-12
Labor Federation
Spent $51, 1888 in
Political Campaign

WASHINGTON, Nov 12.-Contrl-
buttons OF $53.174 and expenditures
OF S51,0SS were reported by the
American Federation Of I.abor's nom
partisan political campaign COM
mittee in statement filed today with
the clerk OF the house of representa-
tives. The period covered by the re-
port was from February "a TO No
vember ..
Approximately two thirds OF the
expenditures were shown to be for
printing,
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1920-11-12
Mrs. MacSwiney to
Testify in u. S. in
Irish Inquiry

WASHlNGTON, NOV. IE-Iht
committee OF one hundred inVesu--
eating the Irish question announced
today II had accepted the ouer OF
Mrs. Muricl MacSwiney, widow OF
Tho late lord mayor OF Cork, to come
TO the United States to testify In IN"
hearings which the committee plans
to begin Nov. II.
Mrs. Mocswiney, the committee
said. had been asked to reach the
United States. II possible not later
than December o.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1920-11-12
Norther Interrupts
Harding's Tarpon
Fishing Today

POINT ISABEL. Texas. Nov. ?.
--presidont-elc lInrdlng's tarpon
fishing was interrupted today by
n 80 mile nofthor that churned tho
Point Isabel fishing grounds into
tumbliug field OF foam and drove
the temperature down to the shiv-
cring point.
Deciding to stay ashore. the som
ator read and rested during the
morning In his cottage overlook
ing the lagoon, hut hoped before
the day was over to take IA motor
trip to Brownayillc FOR a game Of
golf He expressed keen disap-
puintmcnt that unfavorable wealth
er had overtaken his fishing ven
lures.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1920-11-12
France Opposes
Admitting Germany
To League Now

PARIS. N'ov. i2.-The French gov
ornmont is unalterably opposed TO
the admission OF Germany To thg
league Of nations at this time, IL
was stated at the foreign office to-
day.
Some drastic action" would he q
consequence if tho league voted 70
admit Germany. II was intimated.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1920-11-12
Shortage of $4,000
Dwellings in Iowa
IN r.s Aa.nclArrn rnrsa

DIES MONIES. Iowa. Nov. 12,-The I
home SHORTAGE In Iowa was estimated
at $4,000 dwellings by 70. H. Sands,
state housing commist oner. today at
henrlng conducted by the senate
committee on Reconstruction. He
said some estimates placed II ms high
as so. 600. Crowded conditions and
congestion In residence districts OF
aome cities made fighting disease diff
ficult, he asserted. This was the case
in ottumwa In combating diphtheria,
he declared.
lack OF dwellings, and high rents
have caused families to rent 'ln
pnrtnership" the witness declared.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1920-11-12
Suit to Test Ban
On the Sale of Hops
And Malt Extract

COLUMBUS, ohio, Nov. i2.-Suit
to test the recent ruling Of the pro-
hibition enforcement bureau prohibit
ing the sale OF malt extract aud hops
to anyone except confcutioncrs ANA
bakers was to be filed In federal court
here this afternoon by local dis
trlbuting company
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1920-11-12
Italians and Slavs
Reach Agreement on
Adriatic Problem
ny rnr AssoslArro rTtss

ROME, Nov. 12.-The Italian ana
Jugo slav allegations who have heeh
comforting at Santa Mngheritt con
corning the Adriatic probion nay
reached complete agroeacnt IN the
text of a treaty between the two coun-
trlcs which will pe signed thus after
noon. aays u diapI'ch T. ih' feml-
official Stefaui aE, n y indaY.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1920-11-12
u. S. Fleets to Make
Cruise to West Coast
OF South America

NEW YORK. Nov, 12.-The At
lantlc and Pacific fleets OF the United
States navy will make Joint cruise
to the West Coast of South America
next February.
After making n rendezvous az Bat
bo on the Panama canal. the war
ships will cruise together to Calluo,
Peru, whero the Atlantic fleet will
pause for visit. Tho Pacific fleet
will continue ON TO Valpaalso, Chile.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1920-11-12
GUILTY or MURDER

CRIPPLE CREEK, Colo, Nov. ~.
The jury In the case of william G.
Sloane, charged with having shot 10
death Harvey g. Neose. night mar
OF July 3, last, at noon today returned
verdict OF guilty OF murder In the
first degree. The state asked for a
penalty OF life imprisonment. Sloane'f
defense In the case was temporary
insanity.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1920-11-12
VAN HOUTEN
KILLED SELF
IN NIGHTMARE?
That Is Theory of Friends
of the Wealthy
Ranchman

~ rHU AsaorfArrn rpEts
SANTA FE, N. NJ, Nov. i2.-That
Morris a. VanTIouten, wealthy ranch-
man Of Mora county. who shot him
self through the heart at his ranch
near shocmnlgr, n. NJ, yesterday
morning took his own life while In
a nightmare is the theory Of his
friends. vouchod for by Attorney w.
@. Hayden. Of Las Vegas. a close
friend. who is in Santa Fc toduy.
VanIIoutcn is declared TO have
been a chronic sleep walker and to
hnve risen from his bed, secured =
revolver and fired the fatal shot as "A
result OF conversation with
wounded cN-scrvice man on the train
on which he returned from Denver
Ia his home the previous day.
The soldier had been wounded over
tile heart and opened his shirt and
SLOWED VanHouten the scar.
Morris Van lIouten, who shot him
self through the heart yesterday
morning at G o'clock at his ranch
home 32 miles northwest Of Las
Vegas and two miles south Of Shoe
maker. was dead when his wife
reached the bed room where the
tragedy occurred He used a 3S' cali
ber automatic revolver.
Morris Van Houten got up n few
minutes before 6 o'clock and went
into the bath Ioam. After remain
ing in the bath room only n few sec
onds he returned to his own private
room. Mrs. Van Houten, his wife.
was in the adjoining room and was
awake when Mr. Van Houten went to
| the bath room. She said she thought
! he had gone for drink OF water.
Immediately on returning TO his bed
! chamber he shot himself through the
heart and died instantly.
Mrs. Van Iouten heard the shot
She rushed into her husbands room
and beheld his lifcloss form lying on
the floor near chiffonier.
Morris Van Houteh was about %
years old. lie was engaged in the
livestock business with his father J
=. Van Houtcn. They dealt In sheep
cattle and horses ana maintained onC
OF tho largest ranches In Mora cotu
ty. The young man was reputed t'
be worth at least 100000 In his owl
name. and the Cather Is equally wei
fixed. No definite cause has beer
assigned for MIR. Van Houton taklnl
his own life. lie was in robust health
apparently, but was subject to night
mares and sleep walking, and 1t ]
thought he may have shot himsel
when under oae Of these spells.
Morris Van Houten returned to hi
home near Shoemaker on train No
Wednesday from Denver, where h
haa disposed OF 1000 lambs he pun
chased early this week In Arizona.
IL said that Mr.. Van llouten sold IN
lambs nt u considerable loss.
Morris Van lIoutcn is survived b
wife and n daughter II years OLD
and his father and one brother.
, J. c. johnson & Son, undertaker'
! went to the Van Houten ranch to pr,
pare the body of Morris Van lIoutc
for burial. The body was placed o
Train No. 10 today and conveyed
Portland. ore. whore the intcrmen
2 will be made.
5 Morris Van Houtcn had warm pei
= sonai friends by the score, all Owe
q the country, and particularly In Ne'
Mexico. who were shocked beyond O.
preston when they learned OF hi
, tragic end. He was n likable ma
= and stood high among the best mo
In the whole country, and VIII u
missed In the marts or the liveBtoe
% world
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1920-11-12
COLD IN TEXAS.

DALLAS, Texas, Nov i2.-Lnwesg
temperatures OF the season were te-
portcd from west and northern
Texas today Abiline and Fort Worth
felt the first freeze OF the season. the
thermometer In those sections reg
lsterlng about 2S degrees.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1920-11-12
Weather
AT THE UNIVERSITY or NEW
MEXICO. ALBUQUERQUE
For "a Hours Ending a. m.

Highest temper
ature. b0i lowest
temperature, 81;
daily range tenn
perature, lD;
mean daily tenn
perature 40; rela
tive humidity, 6
u. m. 62; relative
humidity 6 a. m.
81; precipitation,
none; maximum
velocity OF wind,
miles per hour
"a. prevailing d.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1920-11-12
NIGHT NEWS
SUMMARY

FRENCH LICK. Ind.-The repub-
lican national campaign costs S3,4l6,-
600 according to figures given out
here tonight by Fred w. upham,
treasurer OF the republican national
committee, who Is here for a brief
rest
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1920-11-12

rection. enst; character OF the day
partly cloudy; sun rises 6:45i sets
500.
State weather.
New Mexico; Fair tonight, cold
er in east portion; Saturday fair
and warmer.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1920-11-12
CLEWS TO WALL
STREET EXPLOSION
Driver of Death Wagon
Is Said to Be
Known

NEW YORK. Npy 1o-Actiur In
snoc,or Co,ybrn NJ tho poilce de-
tec,,vo bureau has Fo,nounced that
tho identity OF the biocltsmitb who
sbod tho hor,e which bouIod tho
,yo.or ,ood 30 exnlnstyos into wall
', sS..,..l,'.. -, so
h'reet laHt 'op''hlpor' III ""loh 'V
persons lost their lives had been cs-
tahlished. At the same time ne said
ht. r,,, ola, hoa os,,btshod ,,,
luehtlty "i the man VINO to"N '"'
animal to be shod and he Is now
seeking him,
lie apparently mas Vahished' II was
said.
r,,o .,.,oo,,, 90 r,.no.,o. Couch
-
lin Followed ciosely upon the puhh-
cation by the New York Evening
World to-day OF a three mage article.
,s,a., u -. .,... -. -
eN"'''"b '"N
charging responhibiiity Tor the eN-
plosion TO individual laboring men
o. s,,r,no,htvo,s ,,ho copsidered ,bev
20
hhu Deeh injured ny u'e uheseu
building trades craft' now under
Investigation. The paper, however,
,1,,,,,,ad 4, oo,,i1 co, o,rl,i, nros-
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The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1920-11-12
Don't Be So Patient!
If You Want a Good
Job Get One Now!

Some men when out OF job
rival the patience OF job.
They walt for something TO
turn up"
why not TURN SOMErHiNu
UP through a SitFqtion Wanted
advertisement in rne Heraldg
Many employers carefully scan
these columns m The Herald for
competent workers, Your "a a5il
be brought to TIM attent|on Of
practically every employer WiIo
has need OF Assistance.
HERALD WANT ADs ARE
"RESufr 0EFrAfs.' -
Phone 345
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1920-11-12
METAL MAnKErs.

NEW YORK. Nov. 12.-Har silver,
domestic unchanged.
All metaia unchanged.
Al London; Copper. spot. 81
pounds, u, Sd; electrolytic un-
changed.
Tin: f24b.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1920-11-12

CHICAGO Httt1nls nr|r NNnn'
no quotations On ott|IanIe traft8
KANSAS CIif Iaraa aiocr
$1,000 receipts. 1.to1.
DENVER $500 gin.to; raceiplsl
700.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1920-01-29

In commenting on The success. .
tue National Thrift Campaign IA New
England 10 date Mrs Francis /. Hir
ginson. director OF savings. mir.
Federal Reserve District. praise. n,
cooperation Of the postmAsterr head.
OF women's clubs. labor leaders
school superintendent. school tench
ers. heads OF womens clubs. labor
leaders, bankers and the executive
heads OF many OF New England,
business enterprises.
Following out the policy OF m.
1918 campaign which aimed TO teach
the people OF the country thrift and
the benefits derived from the safe
Investment OF their savings in the
surest securities in the world. Thrift
Stamps, War Savings Stamps and
Treasury Savings Certificates. 4, Is
expected that the 1920 campaign viii
be even more successful than the one
Of the previous year.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1920-01-29
HEALTH OFFICERS
WEEKLY REPORT

Report of infectious diseases il
Bennington county, Health District
No. 9, for the week ending January "a
1920:
Arlington = Whooping cough J.
chickenpox /.
Pawlet-Mumps /.
SALISBURY = Whooping cough 2,
pneumonia /.
Observation-Disclosures 1.
Readsboro-lnfiuenza 1.
Winhall-Whooping cough 4.
All cases Of pneumonia are report
able to the health officer If the pneu-
monia is complication of influenza or
grippe the report should so state. We
read with interest the daily reports of
cases of influenza in New York and
other cities, but it must be remember
ed that they are correct only in so far
as the physicians report their cases.
Statistics TO be of value must be cor
rect. A notice Of all reportabe dis
eases should be sent to he Health Of
fer, Bennington, or TO the District
Health Officer, Manchester, Vermont.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1920-01-29
. BY an Expert

are you Darning coal TO warm your
house or outdoors? The high cost OF
heating the modern home, the coal
| shortage and increased prices means
that every shovel full Of coal in your
furnace must give forth its house-heat.
ing equivalent
The War Savings Division OF the
United States Treasury in accordance
with its national thrift campaign has
made the following timely suggestions
on how to save fuel In heating.
Keep the temperature OF the house at
IS degrees. Save heat by using wealth
er strips, storm windows, storm doors
and drawing shades. DO not heat un.
used rooms. Cover heaters and heat
carrying pipe with asbestos. In TAX.
care Of the heater keep it clear from
SCOT and ashes, Rerair all leaks
Learn to use hampers effectively.
The smokepipe should have two
hampers, the check draft damper and
the turn damper. The check draft dam
per controls the rate at which fire
burns; open II 10 check a fire: close
il to increase the draft. Learn TO use |
It so that il will do its work. II fl is
properly constructed and managed you
can check the FIRE with Il without
opening the coaling door.
The turn damper fits loosely so that
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1920-01-29

Several communities hcreabouts are
trying 10 be prepared 70 take care Of
tourist business whenever il comes
along. Ludlow Is the latest aspirant
for summer hotel honors and Is trying
TO finance the erection Of a modern
hotel TO look after the business that
only goes to places that can accommo-
dae Il. Chester lost is largest and best
hotel By fire recently but the ruins had
hardly had time to cool Off before the
enterprising citizens Of that village
were dovising ways and means for the
erection Of new hotel. MiddIetown
Springs was also one Of the unfortun-
ate places to lose a hotel by fire re-
Gently.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1920-01-29
WARNING-SPECIAL VILLAGE
MEETINCt

The legal voters Of the Village Of
Manchester are hereby notified and
warned TO meet ut the COUNTY
COURT HOUSE in Manchester. YER
mont, on Saturday evening, JANU-
AIRY 3lst, at O'Clock r. NJ, for a
Special Meeting. to transact the fell
lowing business:
"a To see il the Village will vote TO
repair or rebuild the highway, known
as Main Street, from the north line Of
the Village limits, near Judge Nun
sons residence on said Main street, to
the foot q Bell Hill, socalled, near the
entrance to the residence Of Hon. Rob-
ert T. Lincoln, or any part thereof, and
10 what extent and in what manner.
(2) To see il the Village will vote
TO raise a tax, and how much, to defray
the expense Of such reporting on re.
building.
CD To see II the Village will vote to
borrow money and issue it, orders
therefor FOR the purpose Of defraying
the expense Of such repairing or re
building, pursuant TO the provisions Of
Article 10 Of the Village Charter, and
70 determine how much shall be bor-
rowed, and in what manner and upon
what terms, and also when such money
shall b. payable
CD To transact any other business
necessary or desirable in connection
with and relating 70 the matters set
forth in the foregoing articles Of this
warning.
t5) To transact any other business
proper to BE- done al said meeting.
+. GRIFFITH. ,
Village Clerk.
Dated at Manchester, Vermont, Jan q
nary Path. 1920.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1920-01-29

I gases may pass on even when II !,
closed. In most heaters the dampeI
should be kept closed except when
starting the fire. otherwise most Of
the heat goes up the chimney.
The damper In the coaling door
should be used only TO let in air to con
sumo gases that are formed, especially
when soft coal is used,
The ash-pit damper admits air neces
sary for the ignition OF the coal or
wood. Regulate the air supply by the
damper-not by opening the ash-pit
door.
In building FIRE close hampers, re.
move ashes, put in crumpled news.
paper, cover with kindlings laid cross.
wise, add thin layer Of coal. open
the ash pit and smoke pipe hampers
and light the FIRE
For good heating, regular care OF a
IRE i NEEDED, attend il from two to four
times a day. In adding large amount
OF coal, leave part OF the glowing FIRE
exposed. Clean the ash pits daily.
Keep the fire pot full. Better heat 4
obtained II the fuel is kept even with
he fire door in front and little bigh. |
ar in the back.
Fuel saved Is money saved and
money grows when put into war say. 4
ngs Stamps and Treasury Savings 4
Certificates.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1920-01-29
JAN. | WITNESSES OPENING
OF 1920 NATIONAL THRIFT
CAMPAIGN In new ENGLAND
Success of Campaign to Date Prompts Treasury
Dept. to Continue Thrift Education and Sale
OF Thrift and War Savings Stamps.

January ! witnessed the open
ing Of the 1920 National Thrift
Campaign in New England. So
successful was this Thrift move
ment during 1919 that the Treas.
ury Department decided 10 carry
on the work of teaching the
country Thrift and il has not only
determined to continue the work
of the district organizations but
Il has made known the fact that
the sale of Thrift Stamps. War
savings Stamps and Treasury Saw
ings Certificates will be continued
indefinitely.
Directors OF the Savings Division.
First Fedora! Reserve District. in
charge of the National Thrift Cam.
paign in New England. believe that
now as never before in these times
OF high prices, social unrest and 9th
er economic disturbances that a
Thrift movement In New England
aimed to teach the people the bene-
hts derived from Thrifty living and
the investment OF their savings in
such securities as Thrift Stamps.
war Savings Stamps and Treasury /
savings Certificates, is needed 10 7
help reduce high prices, put a stop
TO the orgy OF spending, and to help
insure the future prosperity OF the
people OF this district.
The new 1920 war Saving,
stamps which are carnine in
color and bear q likeness 90 fbe
head OF George Washington will be
placed on sale at the postofices
through New England on January l.