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Columbus daily courier., 1920-07-10
HARRY VAN METER N
CAST or "THE CIEATER"

Harry Van Meter plays the dual
role 0f Tozer and Maialah the
mystic. In the Metro production Of
The Cheaier." from Judah" the
drama by Henry Arthur Jones IN
which May Allisan l. the star, at
the Onyx theaier tonight Tozcr is
a clever fakir who poses ~ a
Hindu healer and thus flecces the
rich NJ their money.
Harry Van Meter has been In
motion pictures for six years. Hc
has supported many Of filmdoms
famous stars as we'll as appearing
in all star productions. Before On.
lering motion pictures Van Meter
had successful stage career. start.
ing with the Denver Stock Com.
pany. He was q member NJ the
Alcazar Theater Stock Company IN
san Francisco for three years.
When the Auditorium theaier IN
los Angeles was opened he played
with Richard Ferris and Florence
stone in The Holy City" "rhc
Great Ruby" and other popular
plays. he made his dcput ON
Broadway. New York. In THE Pick.
pockets" Van Meter supported such
stage stars as Blanche Bates, henry
kolker and Orrin Johnson.
Columbus daily courier., 1920-07-10

Major French. temporarily In
command at Camp Furlong, b..
heves Il would be Q splendid idea
10 have a weekly military band
concert in Columbus In the old
days Il was the custom but In
later years Il Was objected 10. and
The time honOred custom was abol.
ished because of the objections Of
lncal paid organizations entering
into competition with free music.
Columbus boasts many music lovers
hut not even the makin's Of band,
and as result Major French told
reporter for The Daily Courier
that " u we're possible he would
granl the request Of many citizens.
Meanwhile the handsiand remains
intact awaiting the Majors decision.
Columbus daily courier., 1920-07-10
Atty Gen. Palmer
Now in the LimeIight

ST. LOUIS. Mo. July io.--The re.
peal Of the Appropriation granled by
the last Congress 10 the Department
Of Justice TO fiehl the hiph cost Of
living will be demanded by senator
Kenyon on the ground Il was used
primarily 10 boost Attorney General
Palmer for the Democratic prcsi.
dental nomination, senator Kenyon
announced today.
Kenyon. who u chairman Of the
Scaale committee investigating pre-
convention presidential campaign *
pcndil,ircs. which is holding sessions
here. said he was convinced little
of this appropriation wns used IA
fight the hieh cost ~ living"
Columbus daily courier., 1920-07-10

Each has the indefeasihlc right NJ
organization, 81 collective bargain.
Ing and of speaking through repre-.
seniaiives Of their own selection.
Neither class. however, should At
any time nor IN any circumstances
take action that will put IN ienp.
ardy the public welfare. Resort la
strikes and lockouls which endan.
ger the health or lives OF the poo.
pie 4 an unsatisfactory device for
determining disputes. and the Dem.
ocraiic party pledges itself la con.
irivc, II possible. and put into II.
fcclivc operation fair and com.
prehcnsiVe mrlhod of composing
differences Of this nature.
In private individual disputes. we
are opposed 10 compulsory arbiira.
tiOn as method plausible IN the
ordinary but failure In fact. With
respect to government service. we
hold distinctly that the rights of
the people are paramount 10 the
righl Ia strike. However. we pro.
fcss scrupulous regard for the con.
diiions OF public employment aud
pledge ilIe Democratic party Ia In.
slant inquiry into the pay of gov.
efnmcnt employees and equally io
speedy regulations designed lo bring
salaries To Just and proper level.
Part ~ Of the Democratic parly's
platform. dealing with Woman's
Suffrage. Women in Industry. bis.
ahlcd Soldiers. The Railroads. and
Improved Highways, will appear in
The Daily Courier Of Monday.
aaa o.
Daily Courier. 75c per month.
Columbus daily courier., 1920-07-10
OPEN PORT or ENTRY At
COLUMBUS INDORSIfD.

For the good Of Columbus. as
we'll as Ia show that The Daily
Courier Is alive tn the situation,
the following resolution was acted
upon unanimously by the twelve
Delegates from New Mexico 10 the
Democratic national convention ai
san Francisco at the request of
l.. l.. Burkhcad of The Daily
Courier:
Whereas. ON account of the
Mexican trouble, the port Of entry
ai Columbus. New Mexico. has been
virtually abandoned for several
years. thereby making u necessary
Tor people wishing 10 pass from
Columbus. n. NJ. 10 palomas Lakes
and other points In Mexico 10 go
io NJ Paso. Texas. to secure pass
ports. causing unnecessary expense
and delay; and
Whereas. On This account traffic
which should come 10 New Mexico.
and to Columbus and Dcming IN
particular. Is being diverted from
the state of New Mexico and the
towns Of Columbus and Dcming,
business which by virtue 0f our
proximity In the agricultural and
mining industries In Mexico Is trib
ulary In New Mexico towns. now
therefore be Il
Resolved. That We respectfully
request our senators and represent.
aiiVcs 10 take such steps as they
may deem best to remedy the con.
diiinn and cause the opening 0f
Columbus as a port ~ entry he.
tween New Mexico and Mexico. as
Oiher borders towns IN the states
Of Texas and Arizona.
Respectfully submitted.
w. II. HANNETT. Chairman.
MRS W. y. KIRBY. Secretary"
A. this movement for an open
port of entry Is nunpariisan. copies
~ this resolution and others have
been forwarded To senator FAN and
Governor Larrazolo.
United states senator Iones and
Ioueil Shouse first assistant serrc
iary Of the United States treasury,
have been interviewed personally
by Mr.. Burkhcad. and both have
assured him they personally would
take the matter up with the
proper official as som as possible
IN the opinion Of The Daily
Courier. everything possible Is be
ing done 10 expedite the long cher
ished desire of the citizens NJ Co.
lumbus. and Defining a. well, and
from present appearances u Is only
a question of detail and red tape.
Columbus daily courier., 1920-07-10

agement and this effective concern
of the Democratic party for the
farmers Of the United States that
enabled this great interest 10 render
such essential service In feeding
The armies of America and the
allied nations uf the war and sue.
coring starving populations since
armistice day.
Meanwhile. the Republican lead.
ers AT Washington have fgilcd ui.
terly 10 propose one single measure
Ia make rural life more tolerahle.
They have signalized their fifteen
months of congressional power by
urging schemes which would strip
the farms OF labor by assailing the
principles of the farm loan system
and seeking to impair IT, eff.
cheney; by coverily attempting TO
destroy the great nitrogen plant ai
Muscle shoals upon which the gov.
crnmcnt has expended 40 million
dollars 10 supply American farmers
With fertilizers at reasonable cost;
by ruihlessly crippling nearly every
branch Of agricultural endeavor. IT,
orally crippling the productive me.
dhms through which The people
must be- fed
We favor such legislation ~ will
confirm 10 the primary producers
of the nation the right of collective
bargaining and the right Of coopera.
tive handling and marketing Of the
products Of the workshop and the
farm and such legislation as will
facilitate The expectation of our
farm products.
We favor comprehensive studies
OF farm production costs and the
unccnsnred publication of the facts
found IN such studies.
Labor and Industry.
The Democratic party Is now, as
ever the firm friend Of honest
labor and the promoter NJ pro
prcssive industry. u established the
Department of Labor al Washing.
ton and Democratic president
called 10 his official council board
the first practical working man
who ever held n cabinet portfolio.
Under this administration have
been established employment bu.
reaus 10 bring the man and the job
together; have been peaceahly De.
lermined many bitter disputes be-.
tween capital and labor: were
passed the child lahur nci. the
working mans compensation act
llhe extension Of whlrh We advo.
cate 10 as 10 include laborers on.
fnged IN loading and unloading
ships and IN Interstate commerce.
the eight hour law, the act for vo.
eational training and code Of
other wholesome laws affecting the
liberties and betlerinp the condition
~ the 'abnring classes. IN the De.
parlmcnt Of Labor the Democratic
administration established a WON.
ans bureau, which q Republican
Columbus daily courier., 1920-07-10
Want Increased Freight Rates.
tBy Associated Press.

MONTREAL. p. o. Canada. July
i0.-The Canadian Railway Associa.
ton. representing all railway lines
IN the Dominion NJ Canada. has ap.
piled to the Canadian Railway Com.
mission for 20 per cent increase In
freight rates. Il was reported here
today
Columbus daily courier., 1920-07-10
LACK on FREIGHT CARS
CAUSING tfNEMPI. .ONAIENr

WASHINGTON. n. e.. July TO-
The suspension II work In many
of the larrc steel plants. throwing
lholfsand NJ workmen out of employ.
meni. Is threatened because of the
freight car shortage. The Interstate
Commerce Commission to-day was IN.
formed by J. r. Townsend. repre-.
scnting more than a score of steel
manufacturers In Pennsylvania and
Ohio.
Columbus daily courier., 1920-07-10

Before merchant puts on The
counter a valuable article Of mer.
chandise from which he expects a
substantial money return. he hkes
steps 10 see that Il Is properly In
troduced. Advertising In The Co
lumbus Daily Courier Is the most
effective form OF Introduction in
business. The best evidence that
this l. true Is the tremendous IN.
fluence that advertising exerts IN
modern affairs-uniil rnOw II has
become one Of the fine arts.
Columbus daily courier., 1920-07-10

May We suegeal The two great
national political parties showed
extreme good taste and not a little
common sense IN nominating news
paIler men for the highest office
IN lhe land.
Columbus daily courier., 1920-07-10

From now on IN Columbus the
street corner gossip will be on the
probable movement Of troops.
Columbus daily courier., 1920-07-10

Feln's Forced 70 Reduce Stock SAILS
AlarIs Monday. Jnly 4.
Columbus daily courier., 1920-07-10
PLATFORM
of fhe
DEMOCRAT PARTY
Continued from l'ridLy.l
PANT Ill

PART IIL
The Tariff.
We rcuffirm the traditional pol.
icy of the Dcmocraiic party in
favor N tariff Tor revenue only
and confirm the policy Of tasins
tariff revisions upon the Intelligent
research of a nonpariisan commits.
sion. rather Than upon the demand.
Of selfish interests temporarily
held Ia allegiance.
Budnrt.
IN The interest OF economy and
good administration we favor the
creation of an effective budget
system that will function In accord
with the principles Of the cunsii
iulinn. The reform should reach
both the executive md legislative
aspects OF the question. The super
vision and preparation of the bud.
get should be- vested In the secre.
tary Of the treasury a. the repre-
sentative of the president The
budget ~ such, should not be- In.
creased by the Congress except by
n iwoihirds vote. each house. how.
every. hcing free to exercise lis
constitutional privilege of making
appropriation through independent
bills. The appropriation bills should
BE- considered by single committees
Of the House and senate. Tho audit
system should be- consolidated and
its powers expanded so as 10 pnss
upon the wisdom of. a. well a. the
authority fWr. expenditures
A budget bill was passed In the
closing days ~ the second session
Of the sixty.sixih Congress which.
invalidaied BY plain constitutional
defects and defaeed by cuusidera.
tinns of patronage. the President
was Obliged Ia veto. The House
amended the hill in meet the exec.
utiVc objection. We condemn the
Republican senate Tor ndiourninT
without passing the amended mens.
ure. when by devoting an hour or
two more 10 this urgent public
business budget system could
have been provided.
Columbus daily courier., 1920-07-10
Agricultural Interest

10 the great agricultural inter.
csls of the country the Democratic
party does not find u necessary tu
make promises. II already is rich
In H. record NJ things actually ac.
complishcd For nearly half cen.
luary Of Republican rule not a SEN.
tcnce was written into the federal
statutes aifording one dollar Of
hank credits to the farming inter.
esls Of America. The first term
~ this Democratic administration
the national bank act was so al.
tered a. tn authorize loans 0f five
years maturity On improved farm
lands. Later was established q sys.
tenn of farm loan banks. from
which the borrowings already eN.
reed S30O0O0OO00. and under which
the interest rate io. farmers has
been 50 materially reduecd A. to
drive out of business the farm loan
sharks which formerly suhsisiod by
exioriion upon the great agricul.
iural interests NJ the country.
Thus ID WIS Democratic Con.
gress In the administration of a
Democratic president which enabled
the farmers Of America for the first
time TO obtain credit upon reason.
able. terms aud insured their Oppor.
tuniiy for the future development
of the nations agricultural re-.
sources. Tied up IN supreme court
proceedings. in a suit by hostile
interests, the federal farm loan sys.
tenn. originally opposed by the Re.
publican candidate for the prcsi.
dency. appealed IN vain to Re-.
publican Congress for adequate
financial assistance Ia Tide over The
interim between the beginning and
the ending of the current year.
awaiting a final decision of the
highest court ON the validity of the
contested act We pledge prmhpi
and constant support Of sound and
effective measures 10 sustain. am.
plify aud perfect the rural credits
statutes, and thus ia check and re-
duce the growth and course Of
farm tenancy
Not only did the Democratic
party put into effect great farm
loan system Of land mortgage banks
but Il passed the SmithLeyer agri.
cultural extension act. carrying ID
every farmer In every section Of
the country. through the medium
Of trained experts and by demon.
siraiion farms, the practical knowl.
edge acquired by the federal agri.
cultural department In all things
relating 10 agriculture. horticulture
and animal life. Il established the
bureau Of markets. the bureau Gi
farm management and passed the
cotton futures act. the grain grades
hill. the cooperative farm adminis.
tratinn act and lhe federal ware
house act.
The Democratic party has vastly
Improved the rural mail system and
has built up the parcel post system
10 snch an extent a. 10 render ~
activities and Us practical service
Indispensable TO the farming com
muniiy. II was this wise encour.
Columbus daily courier., 1920-07-10

We favor such alteration Of the
rules of procedure of the Senate
Of the United States as will permit
The prompt transaction of the ma.
tion's legislative business.
Columbus daily courier., 1920-07-10

Daily Courier, 75c per month.
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1llnaMl 111ln6nl 1l1d1
Columbus daily courier., 1920-07-10

Two External Tgianeles Tint Cupid
Finally Squared.
A Human, Absorbing Drama Of
Domestic Entanglemenis.
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LYNDONVILE

Miss Beth Lyon has returned from
Stone Pond in Glover, where she has
been spending week with Dorothy
Norton, whose people are occupying
their cottage.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. M. Campbell, j.,
who have been with his family for
the past week, returned to their home
in Springfield, Mass, Wednesday
night
Miss Joanna Fav Of Hardwick, a
graduate of Lyndon Institute last
month, is in Brightlook Hospital,
where she has just undergone an
operation for goiter, and is now re-
covering nicely.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. d. Dexter and
Dorothy are away on an automobile
trip for several days, which will take
them to a number of interesting
points in Massachusetts, and also
New York.
DR.. and Mrs. F. H. Davis motored
to Boston Wednesday, to visit their
son, Karl and family for few days
Mrs. X. J. Reed of Chicago, a
niece of Mrs. A. A. Cheney, is a
guest at her home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank ]. Wiley have
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Help Wanted

Both Men and Women. Steady
work. The work for Women is on
small Boxes, also, Veneer. Pay $3.50
per day. Hours GAS to 5:18. One
hour out for dinner. Saturdays mill
closes at II M. Any employee who
has worked time as above, SO hours,
will be paid for 81 hours, a full week
and 10 per cent extra bonus added to
their pay. Work for Men is handling
Lumber, manufacturing Piano Backs,
Sounding Boards, and Veneer Work,
also, several Butter Tub Makers,
Day or Piece Work. Same hours and
bonus as paid to women. Pay de-
ponds on a mans ability and position
he is capable of filing. Overtime pay
is time and half. Call and see US.
THE E. L. CHANDLER COM
PANY, ORLEANS. VERMONT.
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Johnsbury were visitors at DR.. Il
H. Hazeltons Monday.

Johnsbury were visitors at Dr. Il.
H. Hazelton's Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Stanley of
ST. Johnsbury were recent visitors
at w. S. Brooks.
MI. and Mrs. Ira J. Albee and
daughter, Marjorie and friend, Miss
Drown spent Monday at Lake Morey.
Laura Dow is visiting friends at
Middletown Springs, Vt.
Mrs. Charles Duncan of McIndoes
is with her daughter, Mrs. Harvey
Phelps. Mrs. Phelps is making slow
recovery from her bad mishap from
whichs he suffered serious injury.
DIR. Jonah Gilfillan and John
Eden of Beebe Plains were recent
visitors in town.
Mrs. Kate McPhee Manchester of
California, Mrs. Alden Dawson of
Albany, N. Y, Miss Margcrita Davi
son of Boston and Florence Wilder
came to A. N. Gilfillan's early in the
week to remain for several weeks.
A party of IS who were motoring
to Canada stopped at the Old Home
stead over night recently.
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rented the vestry of the Universalist
church, which is not in use this sum-
mel, and with nurse for Mrs. Will
ley, are keeping house there at pres
cnt. Mrs. Wiley is verv poorly, and
in a highly nervous condition, and
this place seemed to be the only one
available in a sufficiently peaceful
situation. M. Wiley has position
in Florida and intends to remove his
wife there as soon as she is able to
make the journey.
Mrs. Carrie McEarg is the guest
of her cousins, Mr.. and Mrs. B. c..
Howard, at their summer home on
Province Island, Lake Memphrema-
cog.
MI. and MIS-. Martin e. Daniels
took trip to Danville the first of the
! week.
Jack Cheney and William Human
are working at Edwin Hough's farm
on Bcmis Hill durin~ haying.
Ernest and Thomas Bunker, of AL
bion, NIB, have been for a few days
with friends in Whitefeld, N. sH.
Raymond Cusson, with his wife
and six children, from Kansas City,
Missouri, is visiting his brothers,
John and r. J. Cusson, for few
DAYS, making the trip from home in
their car.
Mrs. Philo B. Graves has been Wis
iting her sister in Passumpsic for a
few days.
Mrs. Lyman Brown is in Bright
| look Hospital, where she has had a
serious operation this week but is
now doing well. Miss Muriel Trip
is also in the hospital this week for
an operation and is doing well.
Henry Graves and Samuel Mitchell
az maxine o tour to various Canadian
places of interest, by motor.
Mrs. Kate Parker and her sister,
Mrs, Marion Flanders, are visiting
their cher sister in Waterloo, P. O.,
and Mrs. Flanders plans to go to
Montreal bfore her return home.
,. Harold Curriers' new give and one
half piece" orchetra held success
full dance in Cables Hall wednesday
evening. Friday evening the Pythian
Sisters had a ball in Music Hall with
music by Mrs. Wilkes orchestra,
and Saturday Henault's orchestra
will have a dance in the Gable Hall,
as usual.
Mrs. George Wheeler, with her
sister, Mrs. Guthrie, nd Marjorie
Hartwell have been camping for a
| week on the srores of Lake Winnie
pesaukee.
Mr.. and Mrs. f. l.. Wells were in
Orleans last week to attend the fun
eral of Miss E. s. Eaton who has
lived for a number of years with Mrs
Wells aunt, Mrs A. D. Chandler.
NJ. II. Evans of St. Johnsbury has
| been stopping with his daughter, Mrs
| J. Wallace Spencer.
Mrs. Clinton Eastman and son,
Howard, from West Lebanon, N. H.
have been visiting at j. w. Spencer's
for a few days.
Charles Willoughby has as guests
his brother and wife, John Willough-
by from Pasadena.
Woodsville nine will play the local
team at the victory field on Saturday
afternoon next.
Mrs. Thomas Neagle of Boston was
a recent visitor at J. l.. Watches.
Mrs. w. S. Jeffers and Lillian Proof
have returned from Barnet where
they have been stopping for a few
, weeks.
Mr.. and Mrs. Horace Hutchinson
and little daughter, Barbara, are Wis
iting his parents at their farm ir
South Wheelock.
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How'S This ,

We offer One Hundred Dollars Reward
for any case of Catarrh that cannot be
cured by Halls Catarrh Medicine.
Halls Catarrh Medicine has been taken
by catarrh sufferers for the past thirty
five years, and has become known is the
most reliable remedy for Catarrh. Halls
Catarrh Medicine acts thru the Blood on
the Mucous surfaces. eXpelling the Pol
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BARNET

Mrs. Fred Quimby made a short
trip to Grovcton, N. H., early in the
week.
Barnet raised 500 for the Tubercu-
losis Prcventorium.
MI and Mrs. James McGill of st.
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pASSUMPSIC LODGE, F. & A. M.

Regular communication Thursday
evening, August at 1880 o'clock
Arthur l.. Graves, W. M.
Fred Fl. Dolloff, Sec.
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Asthma
Is Dangerous
Folly To Disregard it, Warning

asthma IS not only a 0iSagreeanie az
fiction but a dangerous one The con-
slant difficult breathing, the cnoked up
air passages. the struggle for air. the
loss of rest. combine 70 force a Sx4t
strain on the nervous system and heart
often 100 great a strain 70 stand.
Il is the worst Of folly 70 neglect such
a condition or 20 continually treat with
ordinary narcotic medicines drugs. IN
laIers- smokes or doucheS which mere
~ give temporary relief from the cnok-
ing paroxysms and do not relieve or
correct The real cause Of the trouble.
Instead get from Bowditcn-W shster Co.
or any druggist a small bottle of Oxi-
daZe essential oln tablets and take one
at snort intervals whenever distress IS
felt ana one On going 10 bed. Instant
relief IS usually felt ana n addition the
effect OF consistent treatment - 70
gradually bring about q greatly inn
proved health condition as the symp-
toms Of Asthma disappear forever. Ok
daze IS the successful prescription OF a
Worcester, Mass, physician and It's
treatment Of Asthma. even N the very
worst forms has probably never been
axceiled.
Bowditch- Webster CO. sell i and pa
tents ind i a safe. pleasant and mex
pensive treatment 10 use.-Adv-