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The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-04-10
Lionel Sherwood.

Lionel Sherwood
1.-THE Whispering Chorus, conced-
ed to be one OF the mos. dramatic
photoplays ever produced. Also a
Big V two reel comedy. Adv.
Baptist, church Frederick NJ. Der
wacter, pastor. Morning worship at
1890. Sermon 1.-THE Task Unfnish'
ed" Sunday school at 11:45. Young
Peoples meeting at $3.50. Topic:
1.-THE, New World Movement" Leader
Miss Helen Worthington. Evening
preaching service at 1880. Theme,
THE Withered Hand" All services
by Daylight Saving time. Note also
change of hour for evening services.
Morning worship at the Congrega-
tional church begins at II o'clock by
Daylight Saving time. Rev. Charles
II. Hamlin of Amherst, Mass, will
preach. Sunday school will follow
Immediately after morning service
Young Peoples meeting at $50 in
the vestry. Topic: What shall we
do with our Sundays" At 1870
there will be a union praise service
A quartette will sing Welsh tunes ant
r. w. Davis will give solo In Welsh
The pastor will speak briefly II
Welsh characteristics. A cordial in
vitation is extended to the genera
public.
The funeral OF Miss Mary Welcl
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-04-10
BENNINGTON BRIEFS
News of the Town and Village Told
Briefly for Busy Readers

c. NJ. Graves was in Readsboro Fri
day on business.
C..S Estes has purchased a new de-
livery horse of Gilbert Ransom.
Peter Rabbit" will receive the
guests at Welfare hall this evening at
$50
I Harwood's bricks, pineapple, vanilla
and chocolate ice cream. Pint and
quart sizes. Orders delivered Adv.
Youths exaggerated tragedy brings
about another of hfe's comedies. See
Peggy Hyland in 1.-THE Web Of
Chance" Harte Theatre today. Adv.
Mr. and Mrs. Richard Conan are
moving today from the home of Mrs.
Comars parents on County street to
the Walbridge tenement on Imperial
avenue.
Photoplay fans who are on the look
out for the really big things on the
screen will revel with delight at Sol
diers of Fortune" Opera house to-
night. ADV.
Rev. Vincent RaviBooth will speak
before the meeting of the minister
association next Wednesday morning
at 10 o'clock. Second Congregational
chapel, on 'Paul's Growing Concept,
ion of Immortality A full attendance
of the members is desired.
The Easter music in part will be
repeated in the Second Congregational
church Sunday morning. 1t is OK
pected that Mrs. Baker will render the
solo from "The Light of the World.
Mr. Mills address will be on 1.-THE
Gist Of the Natter 1t is most i'm
portant that all who can hear thi,
presentation Of the Congregations
World Movement. Hour of worship II
1890. Adult classes in the auditori
um after the service. Church schoo
at IL. Young Peoples meeting at 6
p. m.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-04-10
Could Not Stand STRAIGHT

1t does not take long, when the
kidneys are out OF order and not do.
ing their work properly, for poison
Gus acids to accumulate in the sys
tenn and cause aches and pains. d
c. Diamond, 1855 w. 30 St, Cleve
land, o., writes: Il caught cold and
it settled in my kidneys. Ny back
and sides were so lame and so,e
coud not stand straight, use Foley
Kidney Pills with good results and
am glad to testify to their helping
power" Sold Everywhere.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-04-10
Worth.WhiIe Invitation.

An invitation to wedding In Cairs
is an important event, because, instead
of being asked for ten-minute church
ceremony or brief reception, the Ia
vitatlon reads "for three days" There
is feasting during all this time, and
the house and street are literally dec
Grated with flags and lanterns.--Brook-
lya Eagle.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-04-10
EIas,est Of Animals.

The National museum says that for
shorkdlstance running the cheeta 10
the neetest OF animals. This animal
belongs to the cat family, and is long
and slender Of body. 1t Is found In
India and Africa and is trained to run
down antelopes.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-04-10
NORTH BENNINGTON

II. A. Spear of Woodstock was in
town on business Friday.
Tonight the big Cecil DeMille pro.
duction for Aircraft. Adv
A daughter Vas bora Thursday to
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Sanders at the
home Of her parents Mr. and Mrs.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-04-10
First Real Fire Engine.

The first successful fire engine was
built by Moses Latta Of Cincinnati.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-04-10

who died Monday was held from st.
John the Baptist church Thursday
morning at 9 o'clock Rev Thos. F.
Burke sang the requiem mass and of
ficiated at the grave, interment being
in st. Johns cemetery. The bearers
were Joseph, John, Leo and Dennis
Mash of Bennington, Edward and
Thos. Nash OF North Bennington, all
cousins Of the deceased. Among
those from out of town who attended
the funeral we're Mr.. and Mrs. Fran
els Tracy, Miss Alice May Tracy,
James and Edward Tracy of Rutland,
Mrs. Thos. Rogers Of Cambridge. Mrs.
James Farrell, Mrs. Margaret Wood
and Mrs. Thomas Morrissey Of North
Hoosick
Card of Thanks
With deepest sympathy we wish to
express our sincere thanks to our
many friends aud neighbors who &C
kindly assisted us in any way during
the sickness and death OF our beloved
daughters and sister We also wish
to express our. thanks for the many
spiritual bouquets received and thu
employees OF the II. It. Cushman Mfg
Co. for the beautiful floral tribute.
Mrs. Catherine WEIGH,
Frank WEIGH,
Catherine WEIGH,
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-07-20

tion the Suffragists will march from their
headquarters at 10 n. IN. and take up
positions around the famous campaign
porch
"In addition to the purple, white and
gold banners there will be a banner for
each State represented in the parade Of
Sulfragists, and at the centre of the pro-
cession will fly the biggest banner of all,
urging that the Republican members of
the Tennessee Legislature give solid
vote for ratification. The banner will
point out that such a vote by Republi-
can members added to the pledges already
received would complete the maJorities
needed in both Houses for ratification.
'"The present poll shows eleven of the
necessary seventeen pledged in the Senate,
and thirty-four of the necessary fifty
pledged in the House. Only two Repub-
licans are pledged so far in the Senate with
six TO be heard from. Eight Republicans
are pledged in the House, with twenty
still TO be heard from.
Tomorrow Miss Paul and other men,
bers of the National Woman's Party will
confer with the Democratic National
Committee in Columbus. At the request
of Gov. Cox a permanent committee has
been appointed to consult with him con-
stantly throughout the campaign on the
Suffrage situation. Members of the COM
mittee announced today are Miss Sue
White, Tennessee, Chairman of the
Woman's Party; Mrs. James Rector Of
Columbus, member of the Advisory
Council; Miss Anita Pollitzer of Charles
ton, ;. G., Legislative Secretary"
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-07-20
PLAN BRIDGE AT ODESSA.

The building of a fixed bridge across
the AppOquinmink river about mile
and half above Odessa is practically
assured as the result of meeting held
ut the office Of Lee Sparks in Odessa
Yesterday, at which Engineers Mack and
Conner of the State Highway Depart
mcnt conferred with Majors Byer and
Snyder of the United States War De
partmcnt.
Many residents and property owners
Of the town attended the hearing, and no
objections TO the proposed bridge were
raised II is expected that authority will
he gwen the State Highway Department
10 begin the bridge at an early date.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-07-20
PLAN FOR vACCARO BANQUET.
Captain A. Sapelli 70 be Feature Speaker
at Celebration

Word has been received by ID. Pig
natti, secretary Of the committee Of Amer
lean Italians, which is Arranging banquet
in honor of DR.. Leopold Vaccaro, that
Captain Alexander Sapelli, former governor
of Italian-African possessions will be
present ut the affair.
The banquet will be held at the Hotel
du Pont on August and is in recognition
of DR.. Vaccarro being decorated with the
title of Chevalier by the Italian govern
ment
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-07-20
Workman Taken iii. Has Appendicitis.

WWkmHH IAktH III, TfAS Appenu1C1t1H.
Stanley Gryec, 26 years old, Minqun-
dale, who was taken suddenly i'll at the
plant of the Eastern Mallcable Iron Co.
and carried to the homeopathic Hos
pital, was found to be suffering from
appendicitis and was operated on ycster-
day afternoon. His condition this morn
ing is seiio1s.
The Washington times., 1920-10-17
CAM CAR
IF IN NAME OF WIFE
Court Orders Auto Confiscated
From Thomas C. Charles, in
Dry Case, Be Returned.

Judge Rose, of the United States
District Court, sitting in Baltimore,
ruled yesterday that the Volstead act
did not require the forfeiture of an
automobile in which liquor was be-
ing transported where the evidence
showed that the title to the machine
was in the wife of the party operat-
ing 1t.
The case was that of the prosecu-
ton Of Thomas c. Charles, of Wash
ington, and was vigorously contested
on account of the standing of Mr..
Charles and the amount involved in
the seizure. AS Mr.. Charles was COM
ing from Philadelphia to Washington
in August in a high powered Cadillac
machine, he was arrested on the out
skirts of Baltimore for speeding.
While at the sta zion house his
machine was searched and $50 quarts
OF liquor found in the tonneau. The
automobile, valued lt 5000, was i'm
mediately taken posse sSion of under
the forfeiture clause in the Volstead
act and tho liquor confiscated and
Mr.. Charles was held for the trans
portation OF the liquor.
attorneys Wilton J. Lambert, of
Washington, and Charles c. Wallace,
OF Baltimore, conducted the defense.
insisting that the automobile could
not be held under the circumstances.
The court directed the return of the
machine and levied a fine of $500
on Mr.. Charles.
The Washington times., 1920-10-17
CITY CLUB TO HEAR
OF FEUROPE'S NEEDS
Boston PubIicist, Who Founded
international c. Of C., VIII
Reveal Conditions.

Social, economic, and political con-
ditions In Europe will be portrayed
by Edward r. Fiiene. one OF the fore
most busipess men of Boston, in an
address on World Conditions" at the
hrst of the fall and winter series of
monthly meetings of the City Club,
to be held on Wednesday evening at
o'clock at the Washington Hotel
Mr.. Filene returned recently from
a four months tour OF Europe, dur
ing which he visited France, Italy.
Germany, Austria and Czecho-
Slovakia. He interviewed economic
experts, business men, and govern
ment officials and obtained wealth
lof valuable information concerning
European conditions.
| He went abroad to assist In the
organization OF the international
Chamber OF Commerce, formation OF
which he was instrumental in bring
ing about. He is now a director of
| the chamber.
SO deeply impressed was Mr.. Filene
with the seriousness OF conditions in
Europe that he decided to devote a
month to visiting the principal cities
Of the Continent in order to present
facts relating 10 the situation.
| Delegates to the convention of the
American Bankers Association. which
opens here tomorrow, have been in
vited to attend the meeting. Cards OF
| admission may be obtained at the
clubhouse. Farragut square.
| Preceding the address, there will be
\ brief business meeting, at which
reports on the varied civic and other
activities of the club win be present
ed. A musical program will be given
during the evening and buffet supper
/ will be served.
A musicale and dance will inaugu-
| rate the clubs fall and winter sea-
son at the New willard Hotel on the
i evening OF Wednesday. November 10
/ according to announcement by the
clubs entertainment committee.
Preparations are being made for a
lively time at the clubhouse on elec-
tion night. Arrangements have been
made for a special leased wire. which
will enable members tof the club and
their friends TO get the very latest
returns from all parts OF the country.
The clubs public utilities group
win meet at s. o'clociQ on Thursday
evening at the clubhouse. according
to announcement by Francis r.
1 Weller, the chairman. A special com
mittee Is expected to report on the
advisability of favoring public util-
tiles commission entirely separate
from the Board Of District Commits
sioners. Several public utility experts
will be guests and will speak.
The Washington times., 1920-10-17
POSSE HUNTS RAZOR
USER IN CIDER ROW
Negro, Enraged at Alleged Short
Measure, SIashes Victim l3
Times and Flees.

Police OF this city are today search
ing for Henry Butler, colored, who is
said to have slashed Maxwell Weber,
twenty-three years old, a farmer near
Manassas, Va, with razor, follow
ing a row over a barrel OF apple cider,
at Manassas yesterday.
After the slashing OF Maxwell In
thirteen different places with the
razor. he was rushed to Sibley Hos
pitaI here, where IL is said that his
condition is serious, and little hope
is held for his recovery.
Sheriff c. A. Barber, OF Manassas,
and a posse searched the woods In
the vicinity of the Weber farm for
Butler. but found no trace OF him.
Sheriff Barber is OF the opinion that
the negro fled TO this city.
"Sweety" Butler, an uncle of Henry,
had bargained with Weber. who runs
cider press on his farm at Inde-
pendent Hill. for barrel OF the apple
juice. "Sweety" said that Weber had
charged him for two gallons more
than the barrel contained. A fight
followed and when he saw that his
uncle was getting the worst OF II,
Henry is said to have gone to his aid
with razor and slashed Weber
thirteen times.
webers father. Fred Weber, sew
enty-one years old, was also cut
slightly by the razor in the hands OF
Henry Butler, when he rushed to his
sons assistance.
The Washington times., 1920-10-17
DEATH LIST IS 571
IN |RELAND'S WAR
Irish Bulletin, Sim Fein Organ,
Prints List of Casualties
and engagements"

LONDON, Oct. IA state of war
exists in Ireland. according to the
Irish Bulletin, which printed today a
"rebuttaw of Premier Lloyd Georges
charge that the killing of British SOL
diers and policemen in Ireland was
due to a murder gang.
The Irish Bulletin, which is issued
by the Sim Fein, printed a list of
'engag which had been fought
between British military and police
on one side and Irish Republicans on
.he other.
The> killed and captured in these
battles" were listed as follows:
Policemen killed, rs.
Soldiers killed, H.
Attackers killed, Al.
Sim Feiners captured, AL.
Unwounded soldiers captured, CO.
The Irish Bulletin declares a ma
,ority of the policemen who were
lil!ed met death in a fair fight. 1t
lcclares that despite the state Of
var" the prisoners were treated by
he British govrnment as ordinary
'riminals
Four PRISONS were reported killed
4 fresh disorders in ireland today,
II in the Dublin district. All the
Dads leading to Dublin were guarded
~ troops. A threat of fresh violence
It Londonderry led to the sending OF
lCavy re-enforcements into that dis
rict
The Washington times., 1920-10-17
Girl IS ATTACKED
AND LEFT IN WOODS
]egro Beats Victim Down With
Revolver Butt, Then FIees,
in Chevy Chase.
CONTINUED from First Page, |,

the negro took TO his heels. Though
half stunned, the girl made her way
20 the home of T.. B. Borden, 1913
Broad Branch road.
Mr.. Borden Immediately telephoned
he police and the search for the NO
gro was begun by Licuts. Guy Bur-
iingame, Martin Riley and J. Il. will
ton and Detective Scrgeants Sweeney.
Grant and Vermllllon.
Mss Gardner gave the police the
following description OF her assailant:
twenty-five to thirty years old, Ave
'eet eight inches tall, medium build:
1eatly dressed in a dark suit. with
9tetson hat, white collar, and black
tie.
The scene OF the attack on Miss
Gardner is about two miles from the
spot where Mrs. Gertrude Mann, n
Washington music teacher. was at
tackled and killed last March.
The east side OF Thirty-seventh
street, where the attack took place,
is on the edge OF the woods. though a
number OF new houses are being built
there The street is fairly well
Illuminated by electric lights, but II
not used as a thoroughfnre. and is
deserted ~ nlTht.
The Washington times., 1920-10-17
.$5O,OOO,OOO WAGE RAISE
UP BEFORE LABOR BOARD

CHICAGO. Oct. 1.-THE United
States Railroad Labor Board gathered
here today to open hearings tomor-
row on the demands for annual wage
increases. approximating a total of
more than $4,000, 900, by short line
railroad employees.
Employees and railroad officials viii
present evidence. Workers affected
total about IO0, 900 employed on more
than 800 short line roads throughout
the country The demands are sim
liar to those asked and partially
granted to 100000 workers on the
larger railroads several months ago.
The Washington times., 1920-10-17
CLAIMS WORLD TITLE
AS,WAFFLE CONSUMER

NEW YORK, Oct. 1.-THE title OF
champion waffle eater of the world
yesterday was claimed by Private
Paul Francis Jones. of the Marine
Corps He established this claim by
eating sixteen and n half OF these cor
rugsted pastries in thirty minutes
nat, in a contest with a representa-
tive of the army at the Grand Central
Palace.
A large mountaineering audience
witnessed the feat. for which Private
Jones rehearsed in the afternoon by
eating a porterhouse steak smothered
in onions, French fried potatoes, as
paragus, doughnuts and coffee.
The Washington times., 1920-10-17
MORE LIKE D'ANNUNZI0
| ASKED BY ITALIAN PRESS

ROME, Oct. 1.-THE newspaper
Idea Nazionale in an editorial today
demanded that a cabinet be created
consisting of men such as Gabrielle
D'Annunzio. ...
The newspaper said former Premier
Nitti had allied himself with Socialists
for the purpose of overthrowing Pre-
Inier Giolitti. The Idea NaZionale
charged Nitti contemplates establish
ing a newspaper shortly for the pur-
pose OF spreading his doctrine for
constitutional changes.
The Washington times., 1920-10-17
EVEN PENNSYLVANIA HEN
SURE OF G. 0. P. VICTORY

ALTOONA, Oct. 17.-It remained for
a little red hen owned by John Cliber.
of Hollidsysburg. former register and
recorder of Blair county, to produce
an egg that takes the prize for polit-
icaI signs and omens.
The egg is the size of goose egg.
and on it's surface is the outline of
an elephant standing on its hind legs.
Close by. in delicate tracery, are the
initials II and c." and above them
the head OF an eagle, with open beak.
Cliber is a stalwart Republican.
He has presented the egg to George
G. Patterson, Republican county
chairman.
The Washington times., 1920-10-17
SLUSH FUND COMMITTEE
GATHERING in ST. LOUIS

ST. LOUIS. Oct. members or the
Senate campaign expenditures invesfi-
eating subcommittee began arriving
here today for the continuation of the
probe. Investigation into the money
spent in Missouris senatorial fight
will be started tomorrow.
The issue in the Missouri contest Is
on the League Of Nations, Brecken-
ridge Long, former Assistant Secre-
tary of State, standing on Demo
cratic platform which supports the
League OF Nations as brought back
from Europe by President Wilson.
said today.
Senator Selden =. Spencer Republi-
can candidate for reelection, is op-
posed to the league. Spencer, who IS
a member of the committee Will not
attend the hearings because OF tis
candidacy,
The Washington times., 1920-10-17
i. S. FLEETS TO
CIRCLE GLOBE
Most Impressive Naval Demon
station in History to
Start in June.

The United States is preparing
TO make the most impressive naval
demonstration ever attempted by
any power next June, when 1t will
send two great fleets practically
around the world, 1t WAS stated Of
fcially by Secretary Of the Navy
Daniels today. Either one of these
fleets will have twice the power Of
the feet sent around the world by
President Roosevelt In 1905.
PLAN sTRATEGICAL MOVE.
One OF the fleets win be In the
neighborhood OF japanese waters
about the time the negotiations over
the California land question are eS-
pected to reach the most serious
phase. While the itinerary Is not yet
complete. IL Will follow large por-
ton Of the route taken by the Roose-
Welt fleet, which was. In fact. a dem
onstration for the benefit of Japan.
After completion OF 'the Joint win
ter maneuyers in the Pacific In jan
uary and February. the fleets, II was
announced, viii proceed TO their tar
get ground on March 10. The vessels.
away on their foreign cruises about
June 10.
TO VISIT MANY PORTS.
The Atlantic fleet will visit ports
on the east coast OF South America,
and possibly other South American
ports.
The Pacific fleet will visit the
South Sea islands, Australia and New
ZEALAND II is probable IL Will also
go 10 Tasmania or Van Diemen's
Land.
When the fleets reach the end or
their cruises IL is expected that, being
In the same general neighborhood.
they will exchange some OF their
units, thus completing the circle
around the globe.
Vice Admiral Hugh Rodman will
comma nd the Pacific fleet and Vice
Admiral Henry b. Wilson the Atlantic
feet
The Washington times., 1920-10-17
McS1Uiney Nourished
By Communion Bread
And Water, Says Wife

bear up for his sake. would not do
anything to change his determination.
He cannot read anything. He
cannot sit up in bed. He lies mo-
tionless all the time. His eyes are
closed except when he is spoken to
or when he IL looking at the Crucifix
on the wall.
"It is his domiannt spiritual will
that is keeping him alive. That and
nothing else. He has been schooled
to develop his will during the long
fight for Irish freedom. None of US.
he included, ever expected that he
would live as long as this. i remem-
ber his words when he was SEN
fenced. He said Il will be released
within a month either by death, or
by the British government"
The Washington times., 1920-10-17
SAY WOMAN DRY AGENT
WAS BOOTlEGCER QUEEN
California Grand Jury to Probe
Activities of OuSted Director.

SAN FRANCISCO. Oct. 17.-Federal
grand jury investigation OF the
activities of Mrs. Gladys Kimball
Warburton while she was prohibition
director for California, was forecast
today. Government officials who are
Investigating san Francisco's immense
bootIegging ring admitted they are
preparing for presentation to the
jury evidence believed to involve her
Mrs. Warburton, the only woman
State dry enforcement chief in the
country, was ousted last week, fol-
lowing the sensational disclosures re-
garding wholesale Withdrawals OF
whiskey from bonded warehouses by
means of permits alleged to have been
irregular