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The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-07-21
DENoUNcE MANNTx.
Move 70 countersct the influences
Aimed at Destruction.

sydney. Australia, July la.-Doei-
sion TO form = king and empire ALI
ance to couuteract what were termed
a. disloyal doctrines. was taken a a
bir mas meeting here today. Speak
crs denounced the uttersnces Of Arch
bishop MauniR q Australia
American Counsel Merton. who ad-
dressed the meeting, said movements
such - the one being inauvurated By
the gathering we're needed TO co'Inter-
at the nEuenrrs aimed = destruction
Il the mutual confdenoss existing b.
trcsn the British empire and the init
Cd Ststes
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-07-21
JEWISH SOCIALISTS WIN.
Declare That All Settlers in Palestine
Must Cultivate Land Themselves.

London, July 2l.-The Jewish social
lists won a victory in the Zionist con
ference yesterday when after three
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-07-21
MILLIONS IN SPECIAL TAXES.
List Includes Tax on Brokers, Paw
brokers. Museums, Etc.

brokers. MUSEUMS, kte-
Millions II dollars uin b. sddel
the revenues u the government ths
month from speeial taxes due ~ q
before July y. laso The list inrIul,.
ths IA - brokers. raunhfokcrs. uau
seams. theatres ard csuerrf sails
eusss bosl5ng allrvs saoet ea
iss. riding zradsrfs. tslaeo tes
ttr
Forns fsr ffue rsturns arr sss-
The Washington times., 1920-05-09

q kIarceline, world famous clown,
Suppose somebody asked you this
ono:
rDo you know any clown by name?"
y First off, you'd make a couple of
bright remarks about some OF your
friends. wouldn't you? And then you'd
adnit. seriously. that you don't know
any real circus clown by name. And
stAen, suppose you were asked:
4 sNf'Why, don't you know of Marce-
itne?"
rHou'd look foolish. wouldn't you'
Srd say, "of course"?'
!, <Sfhere are few people who haven't
heard of Marceline. There are few
who haven't seen him-some OF these
lYe% will have the cnance tomorrow
ana Tuesday when they can see the
SeiIs-Floto circus, which will be shows
ing those two afternoons and night
at the circus grounds at Fifteenth and
II street northeast. Marceline Is one
~ the clowns-in fact. he Is the fea-
: c9ssxed clown OF the whole array.
!. <-arceline has been clowning some
ffffSky -five years. He. gained his hrst
big reputation at the London Hippo
drome and then duplicated the success
at the New YORK Hippodrome, where
by he gained his American reputation.
The Washington times., 1920-05-09
Famous Clown Here This Week

Since then. he's been with the biggest
eircuses. The Sells FlOto show IL now
paying him the highest salary ever
paid any clown with any circus.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-10-01
GAY-COLORED TOCS
SEEN At HORSE SHOW

Early events of the second day Of
the Bryn Mawr Horse Show were par.
ticularIy well attended by enthusiasts
and the bright colors Of the smartly
dressed women made Il gorgeous sight
on the fields aud stands. The bleak
October day brought forth warmer
wraps and furs.
Mrs. John Converse was seen early
in the morning sitting in her box with
her little daughter, katherine Snow
den. Mrs. Converse looked very well
in garnet heavy cloth coat trimmed
with collar and cuffs of grey fur. and
her hat, of sport model, was bright
yellow.
Mrs. Roebrt Strawbridge chose n
yellow coat, which also had the effect
of cape. This was trimmed with a
grey Angora braid, and she wore large
silver fox neckpiecc. Her hat was
dark blue silk finished at the back with
small bow. Mrs. Antello Devereux
looked very pretty in II light blue check
cape. and she wore a large plain hat
of the same shade.
Mrs. John ThayPr. Sd. who was in
mourning. looked very we'll in long
black cape and large black picture
hat. She was accompanied by Miss
Eleanor Gamble, who was dressed in
a brown sport suit and a dark brown
velour sport hat. A grey tweed sport
suit avs worn by Miss Antonette Grey
lin, whose hat was light blue sport
affair. She wore white heavy cloth
cape over her suit.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-10-01
AMERICAN LABOR ISOLATED
Abandons international un or
Which Seeks to Aid Soviets

Washington, Oct. 1.-The policy u.
the International Federation Of Trade
Unions of revolutionary measures in
aid of the Russian Soviets against
which the American Federation Of
Labor, through Samuel Gompers anu
Matthew Vol, has expressed absolute
opposition, is set forth in the pronun-
ciamcnto reaching this country. The
international organization of labor
unions, II shows, Is bent on aiding the
Sovicts by direct action.
At the American Federation Of Labor
1t was said yesterday. Mr.. Gompers
ould officially notify the International
Federation of Trade Unions that
American labor will not be party To
Its revolutionary schemes.
1t was pointed out that action virtu-
ally would isolate the American Fed
Grafton Of Labor from the international
trade union organization. which it broke
with upon the outbreak of the war
largely because Of the German repre-
sentation therein Official association
with South American labor organiza :
tions, II was pointed out, will consist
Of the only formal relations of Amcri-
can labor with the outside world.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-10-01
BELGIAN MINISTER RESIGNS
Franck, Last Liberal Member Of
Cabinet, Quits Post

Brussels, Oct. I. - (By A. P.D--
Louis Franck, minister Of the colonies,
signed today, depriying the Dclacroix
cabinet of all it's Liberal party mem.
bers.. who resigned in compliance with
the instructions of the party organiza-
ton, which had recorded its unwilling
ness to sustain further what was char
Ccterized as 'tcolorless cabinet"
A definite decision on the question
of the party's further participation in
the government will be reached by the
Liberal congress to be held the middle
Of the month. 1t is understood that
King Albert is Fastening his return
from Brazil in connection with the cabi-
net crisis.
The Soir today denies rumors of Bel .
gums readiness to sign the proposed
treaty with Holland. 1t declares the
convention will not be signed unless
France and Belgium receive guarantees
of Hollands willingness to defend seri-
ously the Iimbourg passage from Ger
many to Belgium against any German
aggression.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-10-01
COX CALLS HARDING
Chief REACT|ONARY
Tells OkIahomans Front Porch
Campaign Has Been
Mailed Up"
LEAGUE ISSUE PARAMOUNT
By the Associated Press

Enid. OKLA. Oct. l.-GovcrnOr Cox.
in opening his Oklahoma campaign here
today. charged Senator Harding with
being the leader of 'thC rcaCtionary
forces" lie said tho front porch cam
paign. had COLLAPSED and had been
nailed up The nominee asserted that
Senator Lodge was responsible for keep
ing the United States out of the League
of Nations.
Asked if the League of Nations could
not declare war. Governor Cox said,
had the plan proposed by the league to
enforce peace been adopted. the league
would have had such power. While
making the league the aramOunt issue,
the Democratic nominee also discussed
farm questions.
The governor was met here by dele
cation of Oklahoma Democrats, who
accompanied him during his tour Of the
state today, which included eight
speeches. the last TO bcdeivered at
Tulsa at s o'clock tonight
His itinerary after the Enid address
carried him to FL Reno and Oklahoma
City. the state capital, where he was, to
speak in the auditorium. Afternoon
speeches included Chandler. BroStow
Sapulna and Tulsa. The Oklahoma
campaign will end early Saturday
mornugrwith a rear platform speech at
Miami before rr-cntering Missouri,
where the western tour will end tomor E
row at Kansas City.
Speaking at Wichita. Kan. last night
Governor Cox said; "WilSon isn't run =
ming for President this year; Cox is
running for President" He said that
under the same circumstance as con
fronted Senator Harding during prohi %
, bition legislation he, too. would have
voted to pass the Volstcad act over the
veto of President Wilson and would
have voted for submission OF the pro-
| hibition amncdmcnt to the. states.
/ New York. Oct. ! by \. PAN
/ additional engagement for Governor
Cox was announced today at Demo.
/ cratic national headquarters, He viii
speak in Rochester. y. y. October Is,
also taking the platform in HuitaiC
| that night.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-10-01
BOY SCOUTS VISIT MAYOR
$50 Lads Arrive In Philadelphia In
Motortrucks From York

Eighteen motortruck loads Of Boy
Scouts. 2S0 Scouts in al, arrived in this
city last night after long ride through
the rain from York, Pa. and reached
the State Fencibcs' Armory. Broad and
Race streets, where they will be quar-
tered during several days visit here.
Today the Boy Scouts visited the
Mayor. They marched into the City
Hall In military order and were ac-
corded welcome to the city by Mr..
Moore himself.
He delivered a brief address to the
boys, in which he expressed his interest
In Boy Scout activities, which were II,
conformity with his oft repeated advice
to all the young people OF the city to
get out into the open. He recounted
his recent hike with the Boy Scouts
through Wissahickon drive, Paramount
Park.
The Mayor decorated two Of the
Scouts with medals of honor for hav-
ing won all the Boy Scout points re-
ouired of a first class Scout. They
were Robert Meyers, sixteen years ola
and Fred Link, fifteen years old, OF
York.
The Scouts are led by II. d. Mccoy,
scout commissioner of York county
Mahlon w. Kane, national scout com :
missioner. and Ray r. Raynor. scout
executive of York county. F. A. Ben =
ton, assistant scout executive of this
city. Is acting as escort for the Scouts
who will visit the chief points of in
tcrcst here, including Independence
Hall. Hog Island and the Curtis Build
iEg.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-10-01
'SOVETS, IN ROUT, (
FLEE FROM POLES
Experts See No Chance Now for
Trotzky Launching Adver--
tised Fall Campaign
RUSSIAN LEADER A SUICIDE
By the Associated Press

Warsaw, Oct. 1.-The defeat Of the
Russians on the Polish northern front
seems virtually complete. The Soviet
troops are reported fleeing eastward In
disorder IN an effort to avoid being
surrounded by the Poles, who are In
close pursuit.
The result of the Polish victory IA
declared by the military experts az elm.
mating any chance Of the Bolshevikt
launching the fall offensive which War
Minister Trotzky was credited with
planning to drive back the rNles from
the territory they occupied after the
failure OF the Soviet attempt to cap.
ture Warsaw.
The advices from the front report
that one Russian division surrendered
to the Poles after having murdered all
the commissaries with II who tried to
compel the troops to offer resistance.
Last nights communique declares the
Bolsheviki all along the northern front
were whipped numerically, much to the
disbursement of their commanders.
The commander Of the third Bolshevik
army committed suicide. 1t is asserted,
when he realized that his command had
been completely smashed.
In giving details of the advance. the
communiaue reports that Posen troops,
sweeping eastward, took the railway
junction Of Baranoyitchi, north Of tho
Pinsk marshes, the key to the old Ger
man trench line with it n quantity OF
war material was taken.
South of the Pripet the Russians have
been pushed back across the river
| Slutsch.
Polish cavalry, operating in Vol.
hynia, has made rapid progress in a
southeasterly direction and has occu-
pied Novograd- Yolynsk, about midway
between Lutsk and Kiev.
Yesterday afternoons reports show
that the Poles are less than thirty five
miles from wilma, the Lithuanian capi.
tai, and their advance Is continuing.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-10-01
WIRELESS TO NEXT WORLD
IS EDLSON'S LATEST DREAM
Inrentor Busy Delicate apparatus Through Which He
Hopes to Communicate With the Dead

in the article. ION the theory that, in
the very, nature of things, the degree
OF material or physical power possessed
by those In the next life must be ex-
tremely slight; and that, therefore, any
instrument designed to communicate
with us must be super delicate: as fine.
as responsive as human ingenuity can
make 1t.
For my part, am inclined to be-
lieve that our personality hereafter will
be able to affect matter. II this rea
soning be correct, then, II we can
evolve an instrument so delicate as tC
be affected, or moved, or manipulated
which ever term you want to use-b,
our personality as it survives In tho
next life, such an instrument, wher
made available, ought TO record some
thing"
Mr.. Edison, commenting upon th,
mass Of material being written thes,
days about spiritualism, says that 18th,
methods and apparatus commonly uset
and discussed are just . lot of unscien
tific nonsense"
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-10-01
COMPROMISE on Loan
Spurned by Mayor

c.u.tn,,, fror, parc Ono
'on''""'" ''''' .,,,;
reach common grouno' he '"'u "
ficantly.. ,...,. ,,;tb
President Weglein was cna.eins W.n w.,
Bill Roper, another nanInls'r1a..v, y, ~ ~
councilman, when 'Charlie nan '"'e
leader, came down the corridor;
Good morning, DICK, seld haii ur-
banely. Wegletn smiled PACK ana tnes
exchanged greetings in all seeming mar
mony.
Later Mr.. Hall was asked about the
bill.
,,,,v N.cessarv Items
.,,
III the Mayor nau haIi w o,,id ms hn
common sense as Wegleln nc wouIu W
far, better on, remarkeu tns Az. art
leader. lie was told that the presiuen,,,
of council said tne phi mus po.s',
and was asked whether me thoush' II
actually would pass IL,
There arc many necessary items IN
the hill.' he replied, and ] am Tor
everything that is lkely TO result In
progress for the city. :.
But all legislation is the result OF
compromise, and the Mayor must real :
ize he cannot have everything loO per
cent his own way. If the Mayor would
stop Safeguarding members OF Council
he would get somewhere. Fortunately
the people are not paying any attention
to his blackguarding.
Councilman Roper agreed that the
"councilmen must get together, as
this was the only practical way OF
pushing the Dill through.
The Ware councilmen, eight in mum :
Der. plan to hold n caucus IN the once
80 Mr. HILL y XII n'plnrk tllS AFTER =
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-10-01
TEMPLAR FETE AT SHORE
New Jersey Knights Hold First
Field Day Since 1915

Atlantic City. Oct. New Jersey
Knights Templar are holding their first
field day here today since 1915. The
program will be concluded tonight on
the Steel Pier with a tournoi, in which
Is promised a great surprise; recep-
ton to the Distinguished visitors who
are here as guests, dancing and short
addresses.
Grand Commander Archibald G.
Smith, of Lambertvillc, is in charge Of
the festivities. Field day exercises
were held on the beach this afternoon,
in which upward Of 1900 uniformed
men participated. Six bands took part
in the spectacular exercises.
A dress parade was held along. the
resorts principal thoroughfares. Spe-
cial trains brought the Templars in this
morning
Many of the Templars are Shriners
and will remain over for the ceremonies
of Crescent Temple of Trenton tomor-
row.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-10-01
JUMPER THROWS
HORSE SHOW RIDER
William Mex. Bray Escapes In
jury Under Paragon's Heels
at Bryn Mawr
R. E. STRAWBRIDGE WINNER

William Mex. Bray. riding Paragon
in the opening class for green hunters
and jumpers at the Bryn Mawr horse
show today, luckily escaped injury when
his mount wheeled at a rail jump and
threw him underfoot.
Bray Law fat on his back on the tan
bark as the horses hoofs grazed his
body.
The soggv tanbark made the going
in the oval unusually bad, but the
jumping in the first class was excellent
under the conditions.
The heavy rains Of yesterday and
last night had left the oval like a dark
brown sponge. The sun showed signs
Of helping the drying out. but occa e
sional flashes were all 1t had to offer.
In sharp contrast to the spectators
summer display on the opening day,
this mornings gathering around the
oval and in the grandstands looked like
"A football crowd in November. Heavy
polo coats. dark suits and sweaters
were features of the dress Of both men
and women.
Only the ring attendants in their
white uniforms made a bluff at keeping
up the summer atmosphere.
The warmly blanketed horses, wait
ms Nh'ii 'ul w Juhip' BuNN u Ao'N
track look to the occasion.
The opening class for green hunters
and jumpers went to Robert L. Straw
bridges fine imported bay gelding. Cot
tcSmOrc. which took q blue and red in
Wednesdays events. Second went tc
another Strawbridge horse, Brampton
Antelo Devereaux' Mistfield received
the yellow rosctte, while fourth went tc
Statesman, ridden by. Mrs. Victor
Mathcr.
General Pcrshing's Jeff stepped W
to the blue ribbon counter again ant
was handed the first decoration in tn,
crack class for military charges, neal
the end of this mornings card. He wa,
well ridden by Major John G.. Queke
meyer, who also rode his John Bunny
to take the yellow. Major Stanle!
KOch's Tourapnc won second and fourtl
went TO Major G. s. Hattou's Tracks
Horse show Summaries
Green middicwcight hunters. over reguia
Won BY COttcsmorc Robert L. Strawbridze
second. Brampton. Robert L. Strawbridge
third, M,stheld. Antelo DevcreuX; fourth
Statesman, Rrnndywino Stables.
Green heavyweight hunters, over reguia
Jumps, PERFORMANCE" counting 90 per cent
Won hy John Bunny. Major John O. Queke
meyer second. Marjorie, J. Jay Eandegrift
(. ."i DurwRrd Roberts. Sunnybrook Stables
fourth, Toura!ne. Major Stanley Koch.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-10-01
PORT MEN HEAR COCKTAILS
Takes Part In Discussion Of Amer.
lean Waterways

Chicago, Oct. 1.--(By A. PD-An
address by Major General George W.
Goethals. builder Of the Panama canal,
was the chief event on today's program
Of the ninth annual convention OF the
American Association OF Port Authori-
ties.
Particular stress has been placed by
the delegates on waterways from the
Great Lakes to the Gulf and through
the st. Lawrence to the Atlantic.
Speakers yesterday predicted that Great
world ports.
"One- half, at least, Of the cost Of
transportation and the congestion of our
present system are due to the fact that
we have neglected the economic develop
ment Of our waterways" said John NJ.
Glenn, secretary Of the Illinois Manu-
facturers Association.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-10-01

New York. Oct. Thomas f.
Edison is now at work on delicate
apparatus which he has designed to
effect indisputable communication be.
tween those whom death has removed
from this earth and those who yet live.
1t is Mr. Edison's hope to complete
the instrument within a few months,
and he himself realizes what a tre-
mendouS sensation it would create
should it prove to be successful. He
says he would not be surprised il re.
sponscs on his new apparatus should
first come from telegraphers or scientists
or those thoroughly familiar with the
use of delicate instruments and electric
currents.
Announcement of Mr.. Edison's ex-
pertinent is made by B. c. Forbes, in
an article in the American Magazine
for October, in which he quotes the in
ycntOr at length respecting the ap-
paratus. Mr.. Edison, however. does
not disclose anything Of the character
physical aspect of his new device.
! 81 am proceeding" Mr.. Edison says
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-10-01
ROOSEVELT CLAIMS w. VA.
Three Days Observation convInces
Him Cox viii Carry State

Charleston, w. Va, Oct. 1.-(By
A. PD-Franklin d. Roosevelt, Dem e
ocratic vice presidential nominee, left
here today on two day campaign tour
in Kentucky. He speaks at Lexington
this afternoon and in Louisville this
evening.
after a three day trim through the
northern part of West Virginia, dur
ing which I made more than twenty
speeches and had the opportunity OF
meeting many people at dozens of rail
way stations" he said, IL am leaving
with the firm conviction that the state
will be found in the Democratic column
after the November election. Scores of
persons who ordinarily vote the Re
publican or independent tickets told me
they were going to vote this year for
Governor Cox, and believe that sen
timent is quite general throughout the
state"
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-10-01
Philadeiphians Busy;
It's Fall MoDing LAY

",Ioying day way down In jungle
townV had nothing on Philadelphia
today. This is the annual fall NOV. :.
inc day and truck and van owners
report unprecedented activities In inc
line. ....,.
Many moving conrerns have ar.
ranged for three shifts to work the
entire twenty four hours 70 nJ ,a
care Of all the business pooh'u.
West Philadelphia is the center VI
the moving activity. -. -
Hundreds Of eviction notices ei
fective today have been served IN
that section during the last sixty
days and many of the residents are
moving rather than battle tne
landlords and face the possibility o.
being evicted during the winter.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-10-01
D'ANNUNZI0 DISPLEASED
Complains Of Nonconcurrence In
'Quarnero Regency Proclamation

Fiume. Oct. 1.-(By A. P.)-Cap-
tain Gabrielle D'Annunzio has written
to the mayor of Fiume complaining of
dissensions among the members of the
recently resigned national council who.
d 'Annunzio said. were not concurring
In the proclamation of the "Quarnero
Regency" The poet also asserted that
such dissensions made the work of the
new provisional government extremely
difficult.
Upon receipt of D'Annunzio letter
the mayor called meeting Of the old
national council, which adopted the
following resolution:
"The municipal representatives OF
Fiume, cognizant of the proclamation
of the Italian regency Of Quarnero.
recognize the provisional government
presided over by D'Annunzio and give
their unconditional collaboration and
best wishes"
Rome. Oct. 1.-(By A. P.)-Recop-
milton Of the municipal council of Fiume
as the provisional government of the
"Quarnero Regency" which was re-
Gently proclaimed by Captain Gabrielle
DAnnunzio, is reported here.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-10-01
SWORD
TOCARVE FRONTIER
Armies Push Rapidly Into Enemy
Territory as Riga Par
ley Progresses
POTASH TRUST DICTAT0RIAL
Summary Of special cable dispatchss
TO today's Public Ledger. Copyright
1920. by the Pbltc Ledgcr Co.

Riga, Oct. 1.--Poland's territorial
demands for presentation, at the peace
conference now practically are settled.
The proposed frontier with Russia, rs
was anticipated, runs far cast OF the
provisional line drafted by the Entente
council at Paris and the boundary Of
fered by the Soviet Government. VI
claims for Poland the entire area un 70
what may be described as an ampliied
Baranovichi line, running generally
somewhat eastward Of the trench Inc
constructed by the Germans during the
war, and including eastern Galicia. in
the south. and broad strip Of territory
extending to the Dvina river. east OF
Dvinsk, In the north.
Meanwhile, the Polish armies arc
pushing forward with all speed to place
themselves in possession Of dehatable
ground. and to support the Polish cor =
tcntions In the conference with the con :
vincing argument Of the sword.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-10-01
PHONE co. ISSUES BONDS
Bell Organization viii Use Money
for Improvement Here

The issuing of $25 900 900 twenty
FIVE year first and refunding mortgage 7
per cent sinking fund gold bonds in New
York by the Bell Telephone Co. of
Pennsylvania, according to the COM
pany officials, will improve the serv-
Ice in this city.
The issue. which hns been sold to q
syndicate formed by ]. +. Morgan &
Co., will be offered for public subscrip-
tion at 05 and accrued interest.
The proceeds, according to officials
the company, are to be used to repay
Indebtedness for funds advanced 70
construction and for the improvement
and extension of the local service. More
than $12 900, 900 will be used for the
new construction program.