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The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-06-11
CHAMBERLAIN CRITICISED
For His vacillating Attitude on Tax
alton on War Wealth.

London, June III. Austin Cham
berlsin, chancellor of the exchequer, is
being attacked vigorously in n section
of the press for what it terms his vaeil-
lating attitude regarding the proposed
taxation of war wealth. which the csbi-
net decided recently was not prscti-
cable and it was so announced in the
House of Commons by Mr. Chamber
lain Wednesday.
In his statement, the chancellor en-
phasized the need of precaution before
embarking upon such an experiment
as levy on war wealth.
Regarding the Anglo French loan,
Mr.. Chamberlain said, Great Britain
had bought half its share of the loan in
the United States and had sufficient in
New York or on the way to redeem the
remainder and meet all other treasury
obligations in the United States to the
end Of 1920 and leave satisfactory
margin over.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-06-11
FEDERATION DOINGs.
Several Resolutions Adopted at Yester-
days Session.

Montreal, P. O., June 1.-THE Amer
lean Federation of Labor in annual
convention here yesterday rejected a
proposal TO create permanent educa
tional department to distribute propa-
ganda arguing of the federations pol.
icy of on-partisanship in politics.
The convention authorized the exec
utive council of the federation to char
ter an international polieemen's I'M
ion as soon as the membership of To-
cal policemen's unions total 5000.
A telegram from the executive com.
mittee of the Irish Trade Union con
gress was read, urging the federation
to demand release of "comrade"
James Larkin, Irish labor leader, and
to use every effort to secure for Ire.
land the principles for which America
claimed 10 enter the war Larkin is
now serving a prison sentence for Grim
inal anarchy after conviction in New
York City.
After bitter debate, the federation
adopted a resolution requesting the
brotherhood Of Railway Clerks to elm
mate the color line" from ia consti-
tuition and give the negro full mem
bership.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-06-11
National League Standing.
Crow Diet 90 Per Cent Grain, But He
Eats Many Pests.

Cav, cav. cav And the farmer goes
for his gun a. the bird Of sable plum.
age and raucus voice wing beats its
way across his fields 70 find y tip-tou
perch on some tall tree. Why not
The crow is a robberi" declares the
farmer. taking aim" He is. The evi-
dence proves his guilt conclusivelv.
The United States biological survey
has determined the fact that the diet
OF the average crow is 3S per cent grain
chiefly corn. But hold minute
Don't shoot vet. Consider. first. td5
other - per cent. Il is largely com
posed Of May beetles, grasshlpp
tussock moths, gypsy and brown "a
moths. cotton worms. army worm.
cankcr worms and chinch hrR--a saf
81 which represents q dangerous cncra
90 the farmers crops. Furthcrmo
while there cau BE- no question ths
Mr.. Crow steals. when BE- can. fro
the early spring planting, d has b.
fairly well proved that most u th
corn he consumes = CLEANED bctwNsr
November and March and j. ucr
the waste grain which otherwise uou
rot Balancing one thing against s
other. the probability is that Mr. Gro
saves more grain than he eats WI
he takes Is for paw Tor BIZ sers
destroying the insect enemIcs - =
away the gun and lst him -CaW.
Chicago Evening Post
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-06-11

ing that the Californian would show a
steadily growing strength as the ballot
ing proceeded,
Dark horse activity was very deep
beneath the surface. Workers for Gov
ernor Sproul of Pennsylvania for But
Ter, and darkest OF them all Charles
Evans Hughes, were reported as CON
ferring and negotiating; but there was
no outward evidence of their labors.
One report had it that group of men
who hold important places in the party
councils had caucused in preparation
for putting Judge Hughes forward at
the right moment with sufficient initial
strength to give the movement win.
ming impetus. If so, they were care
full to obilterate the traces of their OPP
erations.
There was marked quiet among the
ayowed adherents of Herbert Hoover.
In fact, doubt seemed to prevail that
he would be placed in nomination at
all, but plans of his supporters were
not revealed.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-06-11
NOMINATING SPEECHES.
Men Who Will Present Democratic
Nominees at Convention.

San Francisco, June Thames of
the men chosen to make the nominal
ing speeches of eight of the presiden-
tial candidates at the Democratic ma
tional convention here June 20 were
announced at the Democratic conven-
ton headquarters.
Candidates whose sponsors have been
chosen, according to the announcement,
are: William G. McAdoo, whose name
is to be presented by DR. Harris Jen-
kins, Kansas City; Attorney General
Palmer, by John H. Bigelow of Penn
sylvania Governor James Cox of Ohio,
by Supreme Court Justice James G.
johnson, Columbus; Governor Edwards
of New Jersey, by Charles F. f..
0Brien, Jersey City; Senator Hobert
L. Owen of Oklahoma, by D. Hayden
Limbaugh. Muskogee, Okla. James w.
Gerard, by Z. S. G.. Cherry, Sioux Falls,
S. D.; Senator Gilbert NJ. Hitchcock
of Nebraska, by A. c. Schellenberger,
former governor of Nebraska; Secre-
tary Z. I. Meredith, by Claude Porter
of Iowa.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-06-11
ONE QUESTION SETTLED.
Leading Wet Organ Says the Saloon /.
No More,

Interpreting the decision in its broad
est aspect, nationwide prohibition has
ceased TO be constitutional question
and become political question. Al
though the court upholds the Volstead
law as enacted by Congress, it is plain al
| so that Congress is free to enact a much
more liberal enforcement measure and
there is no finality 10 the one-half of
one per cent provision except bv the
consent of the American people them.
selves. Congress has no power TO multi.
fy the 18th amendment and permit the
manufacture sale and transportation
OF alcoholic beverages that are admit
tedly Intoxicating, but it obviously has
power to fix an alcoholic content that
is reasonable and in harmony with hui
man experience throughout centuries
The world has always regarded the
18th amendment as a political revolu.
tion. in that IL brought about a CON
solidation of authority never dreamed
of by the trainers of the constitution,
destroyed the police powers Of the
states in respect to matters that have
hitherto been exclusively within the
province OF the states, and trampled
down that personal liberty the guar
antee Of which is the very soul of con
stitutional government. IL is by far
the most centralizing measure that has
ever been undertaken in the political
life OF the American people, and the
precedent that it established is one
that can be viewed only with msgiv-
ings and alarm
NeyPrt heIess We are daaIipo with a.,
accomplished fact, and the appeal rests
to-day not TO the courts but to the
processes which are always the ulti.
mate test of any peoples capacity for
self government The one government
relating to prohibition that seems def
initely settled is that there is to be no
return Of the American saloon. For the
rest. public opinion must undergo a
process of Qualification and find itself
New York World
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-06-11
GODDARD Defeated
BY ST. MICHAEL'S
Tight Game Was Played on the Lat
ter's Diamond, Score Being
< to A.

Burlington, June ll.--For the secont
time this season, the Goddard seminary
boys went down to defeat before thu
st. Michael's nine, this time by th'
score of to 4. From the first man vi
until the last man was retired neither
team could claim the game, which was
played on st. Michael's diamond yes
terday. Each inning was accompanied
by some thrill, and the whole game
was nine innings of excitement. God
dard put up first class exhibition OF
baseball throughout the whole game
Coach Leahey has team that could
well rank with any of the average
college teams of the country. His men
are certainly a credit to the institu-
ton which they represent.
Goddard got the jump in the second
inning, when Kelley got a nice single
was advanced base on Il. Sullivan
sacrifice, and scored on an error. st.
Michael's got this run back in the same
inning, when Gilbo, the first man up,
reached first on an error, went to third
on McGinnis hit and scored when Mil.
Ter laid down perfect bunt. Goddard
again took the lead in the fourth,
when A, Sullivan hit for one base, Kel-
ley sacrificed and f. Sullivan singled.
st. Michaeis staged come back in
the fifth, obtaining three runs, which
gave her the lead and which she main
tanned throughout the game. Clifford,
Linnehan, wilkins and Clarke, obtain
ing four. hits in succession, made them
count for three runs. 1t was the two
base clout of Wilkins that started the
scoring. He scored moment later
when Clarke laid down a perfect hit
over first base. In the sixth inning,
what proved to be the winning run was
obtained. McGinnis singled and reached
third on Millers put-out. Poirier sin
gled and sent McGinnis over. Goddard
obtained her fourth and last run in
the ninth inning. A Sullivan singled
and scored on Swentor's two base hit.
One of the features of the game was
the clean three base hit that Wood
obtained in the fifth inning. This hit
resulted in a score, when the next
pitched ball went wild In the third
inning, Miller got pretty fly. when he
raced away out into foul territory and
picked the ball about two inches from
the ground. Clarke and Mcmahon both
pitched a good game. Each man had
six strike-outs TO his credit. st. Mi
chael's gathered eight hits off from
the Goddard pitcher, while the Goddard
fellows got to the purple and gold
pitcher for seven. The score:
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-06-11
With Vanitie's 54-Second
Victory Over Resolute
Yesterday
SIXTH CONTEST TODAY
ATTRACTED MANY
Commodores of Three of
the Oldest Yacht Clubs
in Country Attended

Newport, r. l., june ll.-Vanitie's
54-second victory over Resolute yes,
terday increased perceptibly the inter
est in the sixth contest to-day which
was planned to be another triangular
affair. Several large yachts arrived in
the harbor during the night and among
she fleet which went out to the start
to-day were the commodores of three
of the oldest yacht clubs in the coun-
try, Commodore j. P. Morgan of the
New York Yacht club on the steam
yacht Corsair; Commodore H. f.
Sears of the Eastern Yacht club, on
the schooner Constellation, and Com
modore c. H. Williams of the Boston
Yacht club, on the power boat Sin
bad V.
A light southwest wind was blowing,
with every indication of increasing,
when the yacht made sail.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-06-11
ANY CRIEVOUS
SKIN TROUBLE
NEEDS POSLAM

Treatment Of your skin with Poslam will
at once discourage and lessen the hold Of
that eruptional disorder. The t-ouhle lhonid
annoy you very little now, and loon you
may contemplate with satisfaction the dear.
smooth spot where il used 70 be.
poslam prevents oncofning eruptions,
speedily reduces rednezs Of the nose or com
plexion- Removes Inflammation. soreness end
outbrcakings due 10 prickly heat pimples,
hives. abrasions. and Is prompt TO heal ecze-
ma and other annoying skin troubles.
Sold everywhere. For free sample write
10 Emergency Laboratories, 2s3 West s7th
street, New York City.
poslam Soap l. q daily treat 70 tender
skin. Contains Pcslam.-Adv.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-06-11
Dead Letter Office.

The dead letter Office" Of the United
States postal department is the place
where unclaimed letters are sent Aft
er remaining month in the office To
which they are directed, the unclaimed
or dead" letters are sent to Wash
ington and opened. If the writer's adj
dress can be found, the letter is re-
turned to him; If not, ii is destroyed.
In one year 100000 pieces Of matter
were received; many had no state on
the address. 5000 had no address at
all: $4,000 in cash and more than So
600 900 in drafts were found in the let
terz
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-06-11
TO RESTRICT SUGAR
CONSUMPTION
Hotels and Restaurants In New York
Agree to Go on Rations
June 81.

New York, June ll.-Rationing of
sugar, as in war time, will go into eff.
feet in hotels and restaurants all over
the country on June 81, Armin w.
Riley, special assistant to Attorney
General Palmer, announced here yes
terday.
Mr. Riley's announcement followed a
conference here with representatives Of
the leading New York hotels and res
taurants, who, he said, had promised to
do everything in their power to reduce
sugar consumption because of the short
age
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-06-11
He Has Our Sympathy.

$50 Helen Stronmind is to be mar
ried 70 Mr. Wurm =
"Not exactly Helen says he is to be
married 10 her
ooh. yes, of course. She's asked you
70 be her bridesmaid, hasn't she.n
"No. she asked me 10 be her best
woman. Boston Transcript.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-06-11
What He Needed.

First Office boy told the boss to
look at the dark rings under my ewes
and see if didn't need half holiday :"
Second Office boy What did he
say
First office boy "He said needed
soap Peoples Home Journal.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-06-11
GODDARD.
ST. MICHAEL's,
s27s2

Summary: Runs-Clifford, Linnehan. Me-
Ginnis 2, wilkins. Wood. A. Sullivan ?.
Kelley. Two-base hits-swentor wilkins.
Three-base hit--Wood. Double nlay--Wilkins
(unaasistedl. Stolen bases--Poirier. McGin-
mis-, Kelley, A. Sullivan. Base on balls-OH
Mcmahon. Struck out--By Clarke 6. by Nc
Mahon s. Hit by piteher--Clakre. Wood. Z.
Sullivan. Thompson.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-06-11
vANITIE WON RACE.
Again Leads Candidate for Cup Con-
tender.

Newport, r. T., June IL. - Vanitie
won yesterdays race, l5-mile thrash
to windward in a l0-knot breeze. The
vanitie won by two minutes 25 seconds
elapsed time, and % seconds corrected
time, as seen from shore.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-06-11
NEW ENGLAND CHAMPION.
L. M. Banks of Yale Won the Tennis
Championship.

Hartford, Conn, June ILL. M,
Banks of Yale won the New England
tennis championship over 0. w. Pike
OF Springfield, Mass, in straight sets,
GA, 81, 60, last evening.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-06-11
American League STANDING.
Yesterdays National League Games.

At Brooklyn-St Louis ., Brook
lyn g.
At Boston-Boston 2. Pittsburg !.
At Philadelphia Philadelphia o. Chi.
cago s.
At New York-Cincinnati ?, New
York
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-06-11
Yesterdays American League Games

At st. Louis--St. Louis Is, Washing
ton |.
AT ClevelaLd-Cleveland 7. Ph;la-
delphia 2.
At Detroit-New York I, Detroit s.
At Chicago Boston s, Chicago /.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-06-11

y never hossted thc sh1e c'sr
forget q mans fsoe that J hase 6
shoes On. Boston Trsnscrfrt.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-09-15
WHEN A GIRL MARRIES
A New Serial of Young Married Life
BY Ann LIsIe

, oh, Neal-how gloriously proud father
will ben
Then we sat and planned for a little
while. How soon he'd be a corporal
when he'd get the sergeant's third stripe
= and how long after that before they'd
discover that he was "oficer material"
Other women--all over the land-have
| talked like that I'm sure. And other
women have folded in a tear or two, Ike
lavender. between layers of socks ana
4, ties and linens as they packed for their
| soldier boy.
| But Neal didn't see the tears I was
the sister of a soldier now, and If my
| loneliness was complete I had to be
/ fine enough woman to bear 1t without
stealing his strength to help me meet 1t.
/ BY 8 our packing was finished, and
(! then came a wonderful twilight chat We
! sat close together on the big couch. Neai
| forgot his boyish horror of being soft,
and sat--quite unashaned--his fingers
: locked in mine. whispered condolences,
! little promises-our youth conjured w
| again. Then Neal--yery shyly:
! "Babbs-do you think / might have
| this evening with Phoebe? We may start
tomorrow In order to report Monday !
| don't know yet"
You shall have it, lad, dear. I'll see
| to that" promised rashly.
! But how Virginia was to be managed,
| didu't know. Then into our quiet room
came Jim and Phoebe aglow with the
zest OF their afternoon. We told them
that Neal was starting for camp at once.
and Jim took 1t MS the best news in the
world. But Phoebe started back with
staF-lir eyes and trembling lips.
oh, Neal" she cried, I'm so proud
and so lonesome"
| Not yet. You aren't going to be lone
some yet awhile Phoebe" cried Neal,
| beaming with tender joy because she
cared. Were going to have this even
! ing-if Jim is willing"
| Phoebe turned TO Jim-cheeks ablaze
hands flying out to him.
virginia." she pleaded. MAKE her let
me have, this one evening"
This evening is yours by every right
| In the world, children" said Jim. 'Ill
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-09-15
CLEMENCY ASKED
BY q MORE MEN
State Pardon Board Will Hear
Many Petitions.

twenty-five additional pleas for elem
ency have been fled with the State Par
don Board.
All the cases now on file will be heard
at the quarterly session Sept. 20 to "a.
The new list follows:
Harry voorhis, Boone County. April ID
1920. one to fourteen years. grand lar
ceny, Reformatory Ross Miller, Wayne
County, Nov. /, 1918, incest. two to
renee Tucker. Marion County, Feb. Is,
1919, ten to twenty years. burglary,
State Prison; Jesse Wolf Shelby County.
May 6, 1919, two TO twenty-one years.
grand larceny, State Prison; Carl Coone,
Boone County, March S, 1920. grand lar
tory; Hobart Hubbell. Morgan County.
July 10. 1920 ten to twenty years, bur-
glary, Reformatory; Isadore Kroot, Ma
ron County, March IS, 1920, receiving
Yocum; Button, Reformatory; Ray
Hays, Lake County. Oct. 1, 1919 two to
fourteen years, burglary. Reformatory:
Ernest Hill. Lake County, Jan. 20. 1917,
five to fourteen years, robbery, Reforma-
tory; Frank A. George. Perry County,
May 27, 1920, two to fourteen years. as
sault and battery, Reformatory; Lloyd
Haag, Dekalb County, April. 1920, petit
larceny, Reformatory; Andrew Max.
Wayne County. Aug. s. 1916, life. murder.
State Prison; Donald o. Stanley. Bar
tholomew County, June 1919. two to
twenty zone years. aiding prisoners to
escape, State Prison; Walter Shively,
Wells County. Oct. 9. 1917, ten to twenty
years. burglary, Reformatory, transferred
to State Prison; Otto Krenn, Wayne
County, forgery, Reformatory; John Hus-
ton, Vanderburg County. April 2. 1913.
life. murder. State Prison Louis Kitchen.
Spencer County. five to fourteen years,
robbery, Reformatory; William Rashall,
Spencer County, Ave to fourteen years.
robbery. Reformatory; Donald L.
Storms, Lake County Oct. Is. 1918 two
to fourteen years. assault and battery to
murder, Reformatory; Henry Risedon,
Connersville. life. murder, State Prison.
Reopened = James Perkins, Fayette
County, Oct. 8. 1917. one to fourteen
years, robbery, State Prison.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-09-15

II want Americans to sing in my
opera" said Mr. Dunbar in a recent in
terview.
I'VE have just as good, if not better,
voices in the United States as are in
Italy and other foreign countries.
For example. take Geraldine Farrar,
John Mccormick and Orville Harold.
They are just three of many. Har-
rold once drove a laundry wagon in
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-09-15
Onion Price Increase
Boosts Crops $40, 600

SOUTH BEND, Sept 15-Increases In
the Chicago wholesale price for onions
has added $4,000 to the value OF the
St Joseph County crop. Grocers declare
that their onions could not be marketed
at the former price without loss.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-09-15

come with you and tell Jeanie.'
Then he limpcd out with them to claim
their one evening from Virginia. After
five minutes he came back alone-and
with quiet under standing of what Meals
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-09-15

going meant, he caught me to him.
You'll be lonely, honey. I wonder
II it wouldn't be better for you If we
arranged to share an apartment with
Jeanne and Phoebe ?" he said
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-09-15
COLLEEN WAS TO BE A SINGER
But Turned Out to Be a Film ShadOW

Did you know that Colleen Moore,
that talented little screen actress you
have seen in some of the recent Marshall
Neilan pictures, studied years for tn.
concert stage?
She graduated from the Detroit Con-
servatory of Music and then-well. then
she went into the movies.
We have never heard Colleen's voice,
but we have heard some concert singers
who surely would have been better had
they followed her footsteps into the
silent drama.
Perhaps some other girls with Won
derful voice and operate aspirations
would be willing to become famous by
not using their voice as Colleen has.
Myrtle Stedman is another beautiful
screen actress who once studied for the
concert stage.
l. Il i
NOW ON VIEW.
Irene Franklin and Ralph Herr con-
tinue to be the bright lights in Always
YOU" now at the Murat.
The hold that B. F. Keith's las on
the indianapolis theater going public is
we'll shown by the big crowds waiting
for tickets during the opening week of
the season.
ne " 0lIl VI NIL I'll 10 lhC III AS@Ae
offering at the Park.
Popular vaudeville is to be found at
the Lyric, the Rialto and the Broad
way.
The movies on view today include "A
Village Sleuth," at the Isis; The Mutiny
of the Elsinore," at the Colonial; HUI
moresque." at the Ohio; The Orphan"
at the Regent: whats Your Hurry Z"
at the Alhambra and What Women
Love-" at Mister Smiths.
J. IL l.
THE MIKADO"
OPENS THURSDAY.
Ralph Dunbar will present his re-
vival of 1.-The Mikado' at English's on
Thursday night for the first of four
performances.
While here a representative of Mr..
Dunbar will give hearings to Indianapo-
lis singers who would like TO test their
voices for the operate stage.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-09-15

Muncie, Ind, and sang as his horse
trotted from house to house.
Then he Joined the Apollo Club,
local musical organizations, and before
long his talent was recognized.
Harold studied diligently and sue
ceeded.
THE Hoosier folks who once allowed
him to call for and deliver their Shirt
and collars now pay $40 co hear him
sing a cycle of songs.
MY plan of giving local singers
hearing helps the worthy and may be
the means of developing more Harrolds
and McCormicks and Farrars," claims
Mr.. Dunbar.
T. T. i
CHANGES BILL.
The Circle today changes its bill by
replacing 1.-THE Jack-knife Man. quiet
little movie with a heart appeal, for the
exciting go and Get It," which recently
played to big business at that house.
go and Get 1t" is a story concerning
newspaper reporter and a murder mys-
terry.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-09-15

gasped and my heart missed q beat.
How could I tell Jim that Virginia and
weren't even on speaking terms -
Copyright, 1920
ITO Be Continually
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-09-15
CHAPTER LxxI. tcontinued.)

CHAPTER LXXI. tContinued.)
And they fell on my heart with heavy
impact. Thud-thudi | hope I'm a
patriot. l know I'm proud of my Neal.
But | wonder If when, the moment OF
separation comes, every woman heart
doesn't cry out to Heaven, mot yet. Not
today oh, let me keep MIN day
longer'
But l bit my lips and steadied my
voice as 1 murmured
Boy, dear-Im proud of you. There
win be no soldier finer than my brother