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The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-11-16
Trunk Failure As
Bank: Coins Gone

Henry Jones. 1909 jefferson ave-
nue., negro, will never use his trunk
again for bank. The practice cost
him $3.50 when burglar entered his
home and made off with the entire
sum.
I4aViana Washington, negress, is
being held in connection with the
robbery. Police say she sent her
small daughter to the negro's home.
and that the child committed the
theft. Police have rhro"ered all but
$50 of the stolen currency.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-11-16
EUdngeLisfs Wife
Dies in Memphis

Mrs. Thomas Roe, aged about 80
died Tuesday at 2O6 Exchange ave.
nue., after a short Illness. She was
the wife of Thomas Roe, member OF
THE House of David" q religious
sect with headquarters at Benton
Harbor, Mich.
The Roes have been here only a
few weeks. Roe was engaged in
evangelistie work The body was
turned over turThompson Brothers. 1t
has not been determined where she
will be buriedl
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-11-16
BRITISH LABOR SEEKS
TRADE WITH RUSSIA

LONDON, Now 16.--The Council
faction" of the laborites has de-
cided to reopen its fight against the
government to bring about peace and
= return of trade with Russia, ac-
cording TO the Daily Herald, the lib
efal organ. The newspaper prints
--sise text of a manifesto of the "coun-
ell Of action" addressed to the local
courts Of action" and the trades
union organizations. The manifesto
reiterates the former plans Of the
council of action" and contends that
peace with Russia is of vital i'm
portance in relation to the unemploy-
msnt problem in Great Britain.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-11-16
Shoots TUice At
PGlUnbrOker; Breaks
WindOIU; Gets $500

Nearly $500 in gold was stolen
Monday night when an unidentified
thief, fired two shots at Morris Han
over, pawnbroker, 252 North Main
Natneet, smashed the window, and
dashed off with tray of coins on
display. In his haste two $3.50 coins
fell to the pavement and were re-
covered,
With Hanover were his wife and
four children. The negro Is said to
have entered the front door - fired
without warning. and then smashed
the window. Police were unable to
locate him,
A. Cohen, proprietor of store
at Walnut street and Dixon avenue,
complained just previous to the
Hanover robbery, that someone had
hurled large rock through his
window.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-11-16
Railway Conductor
Is Buried Tuesday

Funeral services. for w. G. Bean
land. veteran railroad conductor Of
the Y. & NJ. V. railroad, who died at
q private hospital in New Orleans
Monday following an illness of two
years. were held from the funeral
parlors of ]. W. Norris & Co, Tues
day afternoon at 80 o'clock, burial
being in Forest Hill cemetery.
Mr.. Beanland had been in the en-
ploy of the railroad for almost 20
years, and was well-known by fire.
burg train. He was forced by i'll
health to retire two year sage. He
Is survived by one daughter, Mrs.
II. II. Geib, of Cleveland o.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-11-16
Wife Gains Divorce,
Children, Control
OF Hubby's Affairs

i CHATTANOOGA, Tenn, Nov. is.
Am unusual decree was handed
down in the divorce case of Mrs.
Jessie z. Gladish against her hus-
band, o. =. Gladish. late yesterday
AFTERNOON. Mrs. Gladish was given
an absolute divorce and control of
her husbands business and the hus-
band was perpetually enjoined from
marrying Mabel Walker co-defend-
ant named in the wife's bill, with
whom Gladish admitted that he was
infatuated and had promised to
marry as soon as he could secure a
divorce from his wife.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-11-16
WAGES NOW BETTER
THAN MINING GOLD

DENVER, Col, Nov. 16.-High
war time wages in the United States
have crippled the gold mining in
dustry - of, Alaska by attracting
miners from the North, DR.. Miller
Roberts. dean of the College Of
Mines. University of Washington. al
Seattle. told delegates to The twenty
third annual convention of the
day.
In 1915, he said. Alaska produced
I6,'02,7SZ in gold. reaching the peak
OF ten years of steady growth.
In 1919 the output, DR., Roberts de.
clared, fell to 100000 with indi-
cations that the production this wear
Will fall below that figure.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-11-16
MAN BEATEN TO DEATH
AND left ON HIGHWAY

KNOXVILLE, Tenn, Nov. l6.
Leonard Webb, age ~, son OF Rev
Charles Webb, of Cram Creek, near
Mayking, five miles from Whites
burg, Ky, was found murdered neaI
a roadside reaching across the Cum
berland mountain from Cram Creek
on Virginia state line, according to
report received here. He had left
home two DAYS ago to visit relatives
in Virginia, it was reported he had
been beaten over the head with q
club. Webb had gained enmity OF
moonshiners, who are suspected Of
the crime.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-11-16
Will Griffin's Bond
Declared Forfeited

Bond OF Will Griffin was declared
forfeited in Second criminal court
Tuesday when VIII did not appear
IT. fare charge Of house breaking and
larceny. However the VIII Griffin
10. estlon proved not TO be the
Inspector of detectives who was busv
sestifying before the grand jury. All
other cases in Second criminal court
were continued. Minor offenses only
useTe charged
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-11-16
NAB MAN FOUND
WITH NARCOTICS

Willie Hurlburt, familiar to the
local district attorneys office, was
arrested Tuesday morning at 254
Vance avenue, by federal agents.
who found, they say, three small
bottles and one box containing mar
cotics, in his possession.
Hurlburt was brought to the mar
shals office and locked up to await
hearing late Tuesday afternoon be-
fore Commissioner Poole on charge
of violating the antinarcotic law.
The dope is in the possession Of the
district attorneys office.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-11-16
QUAKE RECORDED.

CHICAGO, Nov. 16.--An earth
quake OF moderate intensity was re-
coTder early today on the seismo-
graph at the University of Chicago.
The vibrations started at 2:34 am.
reached their greatest intensity at
1851 and finally died away at 3:45,
central time.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-11-16
QUESTION: WHERE DID
POLICE GET WHISKY?

Traffic Patrolmen Thomas and
Russell have been suspended from
the force by Police Chief Joe B. Bur-
ney. 1t was announced Tuesday.
The policemen are charged with
having drunk whisky at Fourth
street and Beale avenue Saturday
night. They will be given a hearing
Wednesday,
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-11-16
COP COMMISSIONER
VICTIM OF THIEVES

That thieves are no respecters of
persons was shown when one stole
spare wire wheel and tire from
Fire and Police Commission ]. 3.
Edgar's automobile Monday night.
The machine was parked in front
of the/Orpheum theater.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-11-16
VINCE OFFERS REWARD
FOR STOLEN BICYCLE

Vincent Phillips, office boy for The
News Scimitar, reports his wheel was
stolen from in front of The News
Scimitar office Saturday afternoon.
Five dollars reward is offered. The
wheel had new front rim.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-11-16
ARAPAHoE CHEF DEAD.

By international News Servies.)
LANDER, Wyo., Nov. 16.-Chief
Lone Bear, IS, ranking Arapahoe
chief, died at Windriver Indian res
eryation of pneumonia.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-11-16
Tea Wagons S3I.98

Handsomely finished in mahogany or
walnut. Substantially built. Easy to
wheel Large rubber tired wheels.
Noiseess, handy, serviceable. Very at
tractive for the best appointed homes.
Have yours delivered for service Thanks
giving day. 1t will be a great help to
special festivities. A value incompar-
able.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-11-16

II may be that a set of new
dining chairs will be all that
is necessary TO give you the
appearance of a new dining
room suite If 50, We can
show you chairs as high as
$1,000 each and as 60 0E
low as .....A......' VL'ZJ
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1920-12-10
SHOULD USE DISCRETION
CONTINUED from Page L.

these matters have TO be largely left to the
discretion of the trustees, and that judi
cious discretion cannOt be tied down and
controlled by arbitrary rules made to
apply to all eases apart from their indt-
vidual merits.
Now / am not only afraid. but most
certain. that 1 cannot enter any decree
which will purpOrt TO make a judicial
determination of the way that discretion
shall be exercised, any more thar L can
approve the exercise by the trustees of
discretion in accordance with their fixed
rule. There would be injustice result Just
as much from the rules / made or might
determine rs fixed rules. as those they may
determine. Consequently | think as to
many of these things | must leave the
matter in the discretion of the trustees.
il it appears that it is exercised arbitra-
rily and oppressiyely why then the court
viii have to determine some time or other
whether new trustees should not be APP
pointed. But that is no reason that the
court should say it viii substitute its dis
erection for the discretion imposed by the
will. As | have just said. l think the sit
nation of each individual who applies for
relief ought carefully to be considered
unless it is carefully considered it would
be better for the town of Brattleboro that
this entire fund should be destroyed by
some catastrophe rather thar that it
should exist as a mere means of helping
people who ought % help themselves. No
one contends that it should exist for that,
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1920-12-10

either the trustees or the parties. aiuI IL
is not necessary that should be SO cansid-
cred. But the trustees are III this condi-
ton, | apprehend every one who gets
help says: They don't do anything more
than their duty we are entitled to it. and
every one who is refused has a personal
grievance, and as the number of persons
increases who have grievances, the griev-
ance becomes enlarged. / apprehend
some of the troubles have been caused in
that way. / don't know anything about
it, but | shouldn't be surprised if it were
true. | viii take the papers and give the
matter the care it ought to have and win
enter a decree.
Il am Inclined to think, after herring
all the parties, that ought to interpret
the viii in regard to. the use of money
elsewhere, and ! win do So, after a. more.
careful examination. ] understand that
all counsel who have been heard, with the
exception of the Attorney General, and no
exception as to him if he desires to do so,
are 10 submit drafts of the DEGREES that
they think ] ought to enter. because then
! shall have something erystalized, some
thing formulated"
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1920-12-10
ADOPT ECONOMIC PLAN.
Continued from Page H.

the council must meet to consider the
situation and inform all the members OF
the league.
These members. says the committee re
port e~mbody1ng the plan, shall be IN duty
bound to take measures to carry out the
provision Of Article Is Of the covenant
comprising the breaking of of all diplq
matte relations except such as exist fOI
purely humanitarian purposes. Where
the covenant breaker has u seaboard the
council should forthwith consider, says
the report,N which member can conven-
iently be charged with the duty of carr
rying out q marine blockade. With min
or amendments the committees report
was adopted by the assembly.
President Wilson's negative reply to
the league of nations invitation to name
an unofficial delegate to cooperate with
the commission to be appointed by the
assembly to discuss disarmament has
caused great disappointment here.
The chief desire of the assembly mem
bers seems to be TO maintain as many
points OF contact as possible with the
United States, and it was thought the
opportunity OF which President Wilson
could take advantage without committing
himself.
Canada, whose delegation has made a
great impression ON the assembly, scored
again Yesterday when it secured elimin-
dttOh Oh the plONl~lOH III the Ntttthttdl
committees report for permanent finance,
transit and health commissions.
The assembly. impressed by the grow
ing expenses Of the league and the IN
ternational labor bureau, accepted the
Canadian view.
The Canadians argued it was preferable
to work with temporary commissions
having consulting power only, until it Is
possible to see more clearly Just what
may be done with specialized organlza-
tIons.
The admission of Bulgaria to the league.
of nations has been voted by the com
mission on the admission Of new states
This action was taken after a report sub
mitted 10y Marshal Foch had been read,
in which the marshal declared that Bul-
garia had made sincere efforts to live up
to the treaty terms.
The prospects of a prolonged stay IN
Geneva arc beginning to worry the dele
gates and officials OF the assembly. The
members Of the delegations are all max
ing every effort in committees or ,tuli0
sessions to increase the speed OF their
work. but with little success thus Tar.
After two days spent entirely upon the
renort Of the technical committee, Pres.
IIymans of the assembly yesterday made
an earnest appeal to the delegates to cut
their remarks short.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1920-12-10
HEAVY SLAUGHTER
BY DEER
Windham County Continues Far in Lead,
Reports of 21S Deer Slain Having
Reached State Office.

The Office of the state fish and game
commissioner received yesterday reports
of H. deer being killed in Windham
county. This report does not include
the deer previously reported, which to-
tailed 106 from this county so that up TO
last night Windham county's aggregate,
So far as recorded in the commissioners
office. was 21S. 1t is fair to assume that
many more have been killed but the re-
ports have not yet reached the state com
missioner. Windham county continues
10 lead by a wide margin the other cotln-
ties Of the state. The number reported
from bennington county was IS, for Adj
olson county II, from Washington
county II and from Rutland county 30.
Fred W. Hall of Brattleboro is one of
the successful hunters not reported
having shot n ~150-pound doe in
Dummerston Tuesday. John Taft of
Dummerston shot a 150-pound doe Tues
day. Clarence r.. Bruce of this town Sc
cured a 1J0-pOund doe yesterday in
Townshend. Roy t.. Thurbcr of Hal
flax brought down Il buck weighing 17J
pounds. with eight points, Monday. Or.
Il. l.. Tracy of Brattleboro brought down
n 200-pound doe in DummerSton Monday.
This is the largest doe reported. Re
ports from other towns include the names
of several Brattleboro hunters.
Perry Gallup and son, Richard, of
Providence, II. L., returned yesterday from
deer hunting in Guilford. Each secured
a 12J-pound buck. Mr.. Gallup returned
to his home in Providence today.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1920-12-10
DAVIS WINNER OF
HIGH SCHOOL RUN
Is Closely Followed by Capt. MoretOn-
Both Members of Team A-Teams
"A and II Tie at % Points.

Twelve high school students. divided
into three teams of four each. partic-
ipated in a cross country run yesterday
afternoon over the highway from the
high school building to the Brattleboro
7 Country club and return. a distance Of
about three and three-f0urths miles.
Teams A and y were tied with 81 points
each and team { followed with "a points.
The points were awarded on a basis of
Il for the winner. II for the second man.
in and so on down tho list. the last man
getting one point. Edward Davis. a jun
Tor. OH team a. wOn the run in - min
1utcS and 10 seconds. William MorefOn.
a junior on the same team. was second.
finishing only about a dozen feet behind
Davis. Allen Cole. q freshman on team
e. was the first man to reach the Coun-
try club, but several runners passed him
on the way back, Cole finishing ninth.
The teams were made up as follows.
Team \, Captain William Moreton,
junior Edward Davis, junior; Walter
Cut,er, sophomore CleSsant Roberts,
Team y. Captain Lindley Hartwcll.
senior: Robert Winchester, Junior:
John Perkins. freshman Kenneth Morse,
senior. &
Team G, Captain Paul Nelson, sopho-
more Lee Corbeft. junior: Allen Cole.
freshman; Edward Bolliger. sophomore.
Inc mth lliISiittt 10 iuf iDiN9Slng Of
der: Davis, Moreton. Corbett. Hartwell.
Nelson. Morse, Perkins. Winchester.
Cole, Cutler. Bolliger, Roberts.
Principal j. T.. Warren acted as ref
cree and Coach Diedrich Stolte as starter.
Eugene Moran was stationed at the en-
trance to the Country club and checked
off the runners as they passed. The stu
dent body cheered the boys at the start
at 800. also on their return. All the
runners finished stronger than those in
the run two years ago and jaunted easily
up to the school building. The winning
team received free tickets offered by
Principal Warren to the high school
football dance tonight.
Coach Stolte considers that the running
was remarkably good in view of the fact
that the boys had only a week for prep
a%ration. 1t brought out the fact that
IL. III. :. las good material for long dis
tancc events, which is especially pleas
ing 10 the coach in view of the fact that
the track team lost some of its dis
tanee runners by graduation last June.
Coach Stoltc anticipates a strong track
team to compete in the meets in Burl
ington. Atiddlcbury and Brattleboro
next spring.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1920-12-10
THE BRATTLEBoRo DAILY REFoRMER. FRIDAY, DECEMBER 10. 1920

O. Dillback Of Brattleboro, 15O-pound
doe; Harry Meacham 90-pound buck /;
Arthur Greenwood. 200-pound doe ;
Charles Squires of Brattleboro, TO-
pound doe William Adams of Brattle-
boro, ~175-pound doe; Morris Bennett
of Brattleboro, small doe; Frank Pettee
of Brattleboro, small doe; Arthur Hall,
1~20-pound doe; Sidney Gaines of Gull
ford, doe Harold Dennison of Bernard
ston, buck. 4
This makes a list of As reported at
this end of the town.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1920-12-10
Mnre For Esperanto.

GENEVA. Dec. 10 Associated Press.
"A resolution demanding that Esperanto
ne taught in public schools was introduced
in the assembly of the league of nations
today. Tho conflict which has arisen over
the official languages Of the league with
the refusal to adopt Spanish resulted in
bringing Esperanto before the assembly
as a candidate for official recognition.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1920-12-10
DrMMERSToN m1LL. pec. 10.

NhlIe Mrs. HOIIIs GOOdeII was out
hunting Tuesday afternoon She came
upon a large buck lying down and facing
away from the hunter. The animal was
calmly chewing his cud. Mrs. GoodelI
proved her craftsmanship by sending a
spine and coming out the tip OF his nose.
The animal weighed 200 pounds.
Smaller Herrick. who came from Towns
hcnd to aunt deer, returned there We'd
nesday evening taking with him a doe as
the result of his trip. Pcrley Potter
of Fairview brought in n doe Tuesday
forenoon.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1920-12-10
T0wNSUE<D Doc I.

Wv tNEllI4.Np' A'Ft' w.
Names of successful hunters for the
first three days, as shown by the list of
the warden for the village. w. NJ.
Sparks, and not before reported, are as
follows; Guy Betterley of BrattIeboro.
buck. 125 pounds; Mark Allbee. $50
pound doe Lewis Daigneault. 150-pound
buck a. +. Chamberlin. small doe; 4.
J.. Rand of Fitchburg, Mass, 125-pound
doe +. r.. Phillips. ~125-pound doe =;
+. Burr of Forestville. Conn. 15O-pound
doe Adds Gushing, 1%00-pound buck j:
George Holden of B%rattleboro, cight-point
buck weighing POO pounds Martin Jones.
doc. 100 pounds r.. w. Snyder, 100
pound buck Richard Wilson. 100-pound
buck Cassius Wilson of Brattleboro.
10O-pound doe; DIR. Thomas Rice Of
Brattleboro. ~100-pound buck; Russell
Myrick of BridpOrt, 13.J-pound doc; F..
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1920-12-10
BIRTHS.

In West Halifax. Dec. 6, a daughter to
Mr.. and Mrs. Leon LaItock.
In Jacksonville. Dec. 4. a son to Mr..
and Mrs. David Dix.
In Abingdon, Penn. Arlington hos
pital.) Dec. ga son to Mr.. and Mrs.
W. q. Sercombe.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1920-12-10
WILLIAMsyILLE Dec. IA.

Only two deer were taken in this sec
ton Of the town Thursday a big falling
off from the three previous days. Gray
don Mundell shot a ~lJQ-pound doe in the
forenoon and ID. II. Pierce a small buck
weighing about 100 pounds in the late
afternoon, both on the old Herman In
gram farm on Newfane hill.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1920-12-10

The land crab of Cuba has more speed
than the horse.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1920-04-15

Dennis Foley was in town last
Thursday and purchased the Adolph
Becker house On Washington Ave,
consideration $4,000. Mr. Becker OK.
poets to o his family to Menno
where he has gone into the mercan
tile business Mr. Foley and hi. sis
ter will move here from Memo in
the near future.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1920-04-15
METHODIST CHURCH
] w. Z..,he. rastnr.

H'yi,= WORSHIP li;5Q, Ge,I ~ 4:
htlLlul sermon.
Sunday School IL 80. Interesting
classes, the best Of teachers, enthu-
eiasm end purpose.
Evening Ser7ice--7:3O.
Choir Practice-Junior-7 p. m. Wed.
Prayer Meeting-7 80 p. m. Wed.
Senior Prsctice-8:0O p m Wed.
Ladies Aid at the home of Mrs. A.
w. Sweet, Thursday, April 18th, in
the afternoon.
Sunday school board at the home of
Mrs. George Stevenson Thuredsy ev.
ening, April 18th.
The Booster organization is in
creaaing day by day. Remember
that we are in the midst of the Inter
church spiritual movement. Do your
best.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1920-04-15
State of South Dakota,
County of Bon Homme.

SSoktSy "a "
In County Court.
In the Matter of the Estate Of
Robert Dollard, Deceased.
Tha State of South Dakota Sends
Greeting to the Heirs at Law and
| Next of Kin of Robert Dollard, de.
ceased. and TO all to whom these
presents may come:
Notice is hereby given that d K.
T%omlinson has filed in this Court a
verified petition praying that Letters
of Administration, with the Will an
nexed. of the eetate of Robert Dol.
lard, deceased, be Issued to him, and
that Tuesday, the 9th day of April
1920, at the horr Of ten O'Clock Of
said day, at the Court Room of said
Court in the Court House, in the CITY
of Tyndall, Bon Homme County,
South Dakota, has been set as the
time and place for the hearing of said
petition when and where any person
interested may appear and show cause
why the said petition should not be
granted.
Done in open Court this 9Th day of
Ac.:! 1920.
BY the Court:
Attest: C. c. PICKETT,
L. A. sTEKLY, Judge.
j. Clerk.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1920-04-15

Bishop Remington of Lead was in
town Monday to confirm a class of
four in the Episcopal church Prof.
Larabee was here from Yankon to
assist him. The members Of the
class were Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Wen
zlaff, Fred Falkinburg and Miss
Frances Falkinburg.
The receipts from the Tag Day for
the garage at the Sacred Heart Hos
pisai were SAT. Is in Scotland. Mrs.
Alex Treiber, who had charge of the
drive in Scotland, has received a let
ter OF appreciation, thanking the
people of Scotland for their contribu-
tionr.
Charles Slezak returned to Scot
land the frat of the week, and ex.
! poets to reopen his Shoe Hospital, if
he can find a building He is con.
templating moving into the building
Just west of the Journal office, where
he has been storing his equipment du.
ring his absence.
Rev. G. A. Fandzey Of Chicago
lectured in the Iowa Lutheran Church
Friday evening, on conditions in Ger
many since the wsr.