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The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-09-14
GAMBLING BEING CHECKED.
Portuguese Government Has Placed Re-
straining Hand on 1t.

Lisbon, Portugal Sept IA Gambling
which fourished here to an extraordi-
| nary degree after the armistice has
| suffered a severe check at the hands of
the new government headed by Premier
Baptista. Up to two months ago, the
gambling houses remained undisturbed,
but since Baptista's government took
office the law has been vigorously en-
forced and to-day there are few visible
signs OF the prosperity the gamblers
have enjoyed for year.
The gambling mania began TO mani
fest itself as soon as the war ended
Magnificent clubs on which big for
tunes must have been spent suddenly
sprang up like mushrooms; gilded, gilt
tering clubs, splendidly furnished, such
as Lisbon never dreamed Of possessing
Palaces, belonging to the old aristoc-
rscy were rented at incredible prices
and transformed into The Majestic
The Palace club, "Maxims. "Palais
ROYAL" and dozens Of others on the
same scale, with restaurants bathrooms
and gambling rooms everything being
perfectly planned and carried ont on
the most modern and expensive lines,
Hundreds Of smaller limitations fol
lowed, until il may. with truth. be said,
that not a street in Lisbon was with
out two or three gambling houses.
A great change came over the hum
drum social life OF Lisbon, where moth |
ing in the way Of amusement ever hap
pens beyond theatres and moving pic !
ture shows The club-restanrants ex
81 F.nhsIn, 4.
crowds, constant relays Of American
and English tourists spent their money /
layishly and smartly dressed women.
coming nobody knows from where, were
a doubtful source Of attraction in the
streets by day and at the clubs by
night.
This condition existed for well over
a wear Then well known firms we're
robbed by trusted employees
An officer. whp wore the cross Of
war. shot himself after losing large
sums Of money which were not his.
Young men belonging TO the best fam.
lilies fell into disgrace
A campaign was then begun by part
Of the Portuguese press headed by
The Seculo and the Situacao. Columns
~ AEAANlN AANNl NitAAFlNN anu WNAA hlitlN ~
Lisbonlte- were printed daily disclos
ng demoralizing facts and exhorting
he government 10 close the clubs. The
;ov, rnment-. however. rapidly succeed
ne each other. had other things 10 at
Tend to. And the gambling contin-
ned
When the Bapti-ta government came
nto Office strenuous mea sures were
AIKEN. The magnificent clubs the gilt
ering restaurants the smart foreign
somcu alt disappeared - suddenly a.
hey had burst upon the scene wear
Igo
For 4 week rarts and camions con
ewing roulette table. and her gamb.
ing parapherualia 20 the police sts.
ions formed the chief attraction II the
lisbon streets
Frequent attempts have since been
made - reopen re-orts Recently Tho
'slais Eoyei club vas D. established.
sfensibly ~ restaurant Three davs
fter / uas closed ~ the police. after
rad
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-09-14

Of finely chopped onion and garlic. a
scant half ounce Of papriks. salt
spoonful Of CAYENNE. three ounces of
salt two ounces OF mustard seed four
ounces Of sugar and quarter Of an
ounce Of ground cinnamon. Place all
the ingredients in a mortar and pound
a. smooth as possible. crushing the
mustard seeds.
Take good cooking apples and after
peeling and coring weigh them. al
lowing IA ounces OF fruit Cut them in
pieces. place in preserving kettle
add two cups Of strong vinegar and
quarter Of pound Of brown sugar.
Cook until the apples are very soft.
Beat the mixture smooth. let cool then
gradually beat in the mixture in the
mortar Store like Jelly in small pots
or glasses. and cover the next day with
melted. parafhn.
Cucumber catsup
Pare ripe cucumbers. cut them in
halves discard the seeds and CRATE the
pulp. Drain of the liquid and to each
pint Of -olid pulp add half pint Of
cold cider vinegar. half a tesspoonful
Of paprika, one teaspoonful Of salt and
two level tablespoonfuls Of grated
horsersdish Seal alright either in
fruit lars or bottles. No cooking Is
needed
Pepper Relish.
Chin very fine - large white on.
ions. y green peppers. y large red
peppers and - yellow peppers Cover
-. l. q l.. 4 ..si
stand for IS minutes then drain. Do
this three times the last time press
ing in a cloth. Turn into = preserving 1
kettle. add ono quart Of vinegar. three 1
-ups Of sugar aud cook SLOWLY Tor one /
hour Seal a. for canned fruit
Dorothy Dexter
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-09-14
FAMOUS MULBERRY TREE.
Stood in London for i44 Years, But
Has Fallen from Weight Of Years.

London. Sept 49, A famous old
mulberry tree in North London. un
der which liI years ago il j. said
the American Declaration Of Independ ;
ence was first read in this country. has
fallen under the weight Of its age
American boy scouts attending the
International scout conference here Wis
tied the tree only few DAYS before Il
crashed and its history was told TO 800
of them. who had their photographs
taken beneath IL. branches
The tree stood on one Of the lawns
Of the Mildmay conference hall. MANY
religious leaders have addressed meet
iugs under is ample shade Hun
dreds Of requests for chips from the
historical tree are being received
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-09-14
A Particular Patient.

He was a very particular Young msn.
Details. however minute. never escaped
him Nevertheless DESPITE an his care.
he became run down not through
overwork. but from oVerfussine-s.
That tired feeling" held him in its
clutches. and he had 10 consult ply
stefan After an examination. he doc
tor acquainted him with hi malady
ats a very prevalent illness nova
DAYS. said he What YOU need j.
tonic in the shape Of sea air"
Hum, + that 500 Wen. before We
90 on any further, would YOU kindly
oblige me by showing me the actual
shape Of sea air From London Tit
Bits.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-09-14
Topics of the
Home and
Household.

An empty talcum powder jar is nice
for hatpns.
When soaking a salt fish remember
TO put it skin side up in the water as
the salt, being heavier than water, will
60 down to the bottom of the pan.
Hair ribbons may be kept fresh by
the use of French chalk or msgnesia.
When the silk shows signs of grease
rub the powder on and hold the ribbon
over the stove for a few minutes or
under warm iron. This absorbs the
grease so it may be brushed off. When
carefully pressed the ribbon looks like
new.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-09-14
What You Have Earned

you know about, and how much YOU
have saved. What YOU will earn II YOU
live Is Of vital interest 10 you ard
yours. Our job Is 70 insure ;he II
tor rather remove the II by substitut
ing substantial insurance. National
Life ms. Go. lMutual : :. Ballard.
general agent, Rialto block. Montpelier.
Vi
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-09-14
OLIVE THOMAS
BODY COMING
Remains of American Mo-
ton Picture Actress to
Be Sent Saturday
-
AUTOPSY SHOWS
ACUTE NEPHRITLS
Which Was Due to Absorp-
ton of Bichloride of
Mercury

Paris, Sept. l4,It is probable that
the body of Olive Thomas, American
motion picture actress, who died here
last week, will be shipped to New
York Saturday on the Maurctania. Jack
Piekford, herr husband, and a few
friends will accompany the remains.
Acute nephritis, due to absorption of
bichloride of mercury by the Kidneys,
was given as the cause of death, after
an autopsy performed yesterday,
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-09-14

A crop Of low grade salt is a prof
table by product of the newly devel-
oped pigment industry John Edwin
Hogg in Popular Mechanics Magazine,
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-09-14
Song, n sss,on

fe course one -us 'lnw doe. r1f
make .unmr- ssd Mcfau
Bar If fhrrrs rof som. h- mis-
take nr srrls made fan Br--on
Transrrpt
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-09-14
Affection Not q Heart. But Pedal Elk
tremities

AHeCtlon NOT 81 hearts But feaal EN-
tremities
Mis- Simpkins was 2 lady ~ uncer-
tain appearance and age and rather
frightened DC Ncrc. = Young assistant
in q chemist's shop by her persistent
demonstration II friendship he fat
tered himself that every Cirl and won
a. tel nsdly in love with him. He
felt SURF she meant 60 hook him. But
chsnoe threw them alone one dav and
~ were felt that h. hour had couc
Mr. De We're she said. = can M
ierFrr hesr this urspeakahle anguish
have al iss' plurkcd up courage o.
ssk Won . question ah5ch conoerns ms
future happiness and comfort
Nill-piU sou hc
Nv dear lsdy, rasped D. We're.
hreskinr out into roid preparation.
y would break nv heart 20 refuse
! have rrerv regard sn8 respect far
SIR shat o. vnu nran rasrrd
Niss Simrkins surely vou cart ~
err - ~ sskinr whst corn cure you
car recommend - ouston Pest,
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-09-14
Buy only Diamond Dyes

Esch package ~ Diamond Ures
uuutsIn- directions - -impis that suv
woman usn diamond d1s worn. shabby
skirts psists. dres-ss. rozt-. Elotee.
--rrkin-- sweater drzFrries. ersrv
tang Hhefhsr uool silk. iiren. uptten
cr mysa -ooSs uru rirh fa8slrss
c1iors Have aTuEzist .hou rou -T1is
mod nres Cclar Gard Ait
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-09-14
Lift Right of Without Pain

Doesnt hurt q bit DROP = little
" Freeaone rn an aching corn instantly
that corr stop- hurting then shortly
vuu lfff i right ~ v1'h fingers Truly,
Your dra-ri-t sells tiny bottle =
Frr for few Cruts sufficient
20 remove eserv hard crrn soft eorn. or
cc-u bstaesn fhs toe- and the fsllusss,
.houf sore1es- 10 irritation Adj.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-09-14

Housekeepers about this time are
busy picking and preserving, getting
the winter supply prepared Here are
few recipes which use tomatoes. GU.
cumhers or onions that may be worth
irving.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-09-14

Stone and chop a quarter Of pound
Of raisins and add three ounces escs
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-02-06
Best Whiskey
Never Equalcd HEX LINIMENT.
For Aches. Pains. Colds. Flu
Ask People who Have Used II.
Insist HEN LISIMENT. Guaranteed
CUT THIS OUT
OLD ENGLISH RECIPE FOR CA
TAItItH, CATARRHAL DEAFNESS
AND HEAD NOISES.

II you know OF some one who "a
troubled with Catarrhal Deafness head
noises or ordinary canrrh cut out this
formula and hand il TO them and you
may have been the means of saving
some poor sufferer perhaps from total
deafness. In England scientists for Z,
long time past have recognized tina |
catarrh ~ constitutional disease and
necessarily requires constitutional
treatment
Sprays. iuhalers and nose douches
are i.aoi. TO irEitatc the delicatc air
passages and force the disease into the
middle ear. which frequently means to-
tai deafness. or else the disease may
ae driven down the air passages to-
wards the lungs. which Is equally as
dangerous The following formula.
which is used extensively in the damp
English c!tra''- IS constitutional
treatment and shouid prove especially.
cnIcacious 70 sufferers here who live
under more favorable climate conji-
tiOns.
Secure from your drureis; ! unnce
this home and add TO i, Y pint OF hot
water and n little graruiated suga-;
stir until dissolved. Take ono table :
spoonful four times 4 day. This viii
ot;on bring quick relief from distress
ing head noises. CiopEcd nostr!ls
and hearing Improve AZ the inna NINA
zion IN the cuStachian tubes Is reduce IL
Parm:nt uEed la this way acts directly
upon the blood and mucous surfaces Of
INC system and has q tonic action that
helps to obtain tho desired results
IN" preparation is easy 10 make, costs
little and Is pleasant to take Every
pcraon who has catarrh or head noises
or liz hard OF hearing should give This
treatment = triaI.--Adv.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-02-06
w. C. 7. u. WILL CONTINUE
LAW ENFORCEMENT FIGHT
Meeting Mt Macon Declares Prohibi-
ton Flight Is Not Vet
Near End.
icy Associated rreas. ]

MACON. Feb 5-'rhc WORK OF the
Nomens Christian Temperance Union
was not finished with the passage OF
national legislation against liquor. ac-
speakers at the South Atlantic regional
conference here today, and the women
viii continue 10 work for law enforce
mcnt and tho organization viii! Ice
maintained for other lines OF activity.
Speakers at today's session OF the
conference We're Mrs. 7. Adelaide Good
no. president OF the North Carolina w.
G. I. L.; Mrs. Marvin Williams. vice
president Of the Georgia w. g. T. U;
Mrs I. @ Middleton, director of the ma
tiifc temperance; Mrs. J. Il. Andrews
president OF the Parent Teacher Asso-
citation. Georgia: Mrs. Oriaa Manson.
Georgia, training school for boys. and
Mrs. Lora :. L. Nance. national w. G..
Il. L. organizer and lecturer.
One OF the next important steps to
DC taken by temperance workers"
said Mrs. Sheppard. OF Virginia, lis
the eradication Of the ancient supersti-
ton that alcohol has any value as =
medicine"
Mrs. Sheppard stated that the sur
Eeon generals OF the army and navy
were only waiting for enough physi-
clans TO lend their cooperation 20 re-
move alcohol from the supplies OF naval
and military hospitals.
Miss Elizabeth Perkins, director OF
the Child Welfare Department. declared
due to the ignorance OF the grown gem
Grafton"
ut is so-rowful thing for child
to be born in the United States" she
said. III ne could choose for him
self he would prefc. to be born in
900 mothers die in our country from
Dreyen;aDle diseases"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-02-06
MOTHER DISCUSSES CASE
SAYS MISS KNOWLES TOLD
HER SHE MARRIED SPIKER
Friends of E;nElIsh Girl Threaten TO
Tear Army OnicCy to
Pieces.

lCopyrish: 1920. by Universal Scrvice.]
STA l. Y Il X q 6 l.. MANCHESTER.
ENG. Feb. 5.--Emily Knowles. the cen
trail figure in the dual love and war
continents. told ner mother ana oil her
friends here before she sailed for
OF Baltimore. had married her.
The little English girls mother. Mrs.
Knowles. told me this today when /
called ut her modest little home in the
trial city. where newspaper stories un-
der glarinE headlines brought her the
first !ull story Of what happened when
nc" daughter landed in America.
Mrs. Knowles added. however. that
she has no evidence to bear out Emily's
statement, which, If true, would add A
bigany angle to the already intricately
involved case.
Returning from the knowles home.
where a hcartbroken mother had told
me. with ouiverinS lips and amid con-
part in the drama. L interviewed some
OF Enily's friends and former fellow
workeTs-strong, healthy lasses-in the
told them that Spiker had married her.
All spoke with bitter fury OF their
former comrades American lover. one
crying, with flashing eyes:
1T could get my hands on him I
Emily
En!y's mother is not at all salts
pa; cheS from New York
Il have written to Spikcr demanding
full explanation from aim as to why
he took my daughter ;s, away !: he knew
would attempt to bar her entry into
the United States.
y have meyer seen spiker. My, girl
she had married him. He sent her
plenty OF money. and Just before she
sailed she received ft5 from him"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-02-06
New Elixir, Called Aspiron-
al, Medicated With Latest
Scientific Remedies, Used
and Endorsed by Euro
pean and American Army
Surgeons to Cut Short a
Cold and Prevent Comp!i.
cations.
Every Druggist in u. S. In
structed to Refund Price
While You Wait at Count
er II Relief Does Not Come
Within Two Minutes
Delightful Taste, Immediate
Relief, Quick Warmth.

The sensation OF the year In ~.
oruE trade is AspironaI. tho ,wns
minute cold and cough rcIicvcr ~
thorithtiVely guaranteed by the ,nhora-
tories: tested, approved and mos. on
thnsiasticaliy endorsed by the hirhest
authorities and proclaimed BY mo
common people as ten times as ouics.
ana effective as whiskcy, rock and IN
or any other cold and cough re,,rdv
thcy have ever tried
Al! drug stores arc now supo,,ed
with the wonderful new elixir. so all
you nave 10 co TO get rid OF that cold
as TO step into the nearcs, drug store
hand the clerk half dollar Tor !.
bottle OF Asp;ronal and tell ai,n 20
serve you Two teaspoonfuls with four
teaspoonfuls Of water In glass. With
your watch In your hand. .aks tie
drink et one swallow md call for your
money back in two minutes If YOU can
not feel your cold fading away ike a
dream within tho time limit Dou't be
bashfn! for all druggists invite you
and expect you TO try il. Everybody's
doing IL.
When your cold or cough is relieved,
take the remainder OF the bottle homo
TO your wife and babies. for Aspironal
IL safe and effective. easy TO take,
and Il most agreeable cold and cough
remedy for infants and children.-Adv.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-02-06
.DODS0N TELLS THE
HORROR OF CALOMEL
You Don't Need to Sicken, GRIPPE
or SaIiynte Yourself to
Start Liver.

You're bilious, sluggish. corst;pated
You feel headachy, your stomach may
be sour. your breath bad. your skin
sallow and you believe you need Vile
dangerous calomcl to start liver and
bowels.
Here's my guarantee! Ask your
druggist for a bottle OF Dodson's Liver
Tone and take 4 spoonful tonight. i.
il doesn't start your liver and
stroighetn you right up better tina T
calomel and without gripping or max
ing You sick want you TO go back to
the store and get your money.
Take calo.nel today and tomorrow
you win feel weak and sick and nau-
seated. Don't lose day. Take a
spoonful OF harmless. vegetable Dod-
sons Liver Tone tonight and wake uD
feeling splendid. 1t is perfectly harm
less. SO give it to your children any
time. 1t can't salivate-Adv
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-02-06
HOW DOCTORS
treat COLDS
And The FLU
First Step in Treatment Is q
Brisk Purgatiye With Gallo
tabs. the Purified and Re-
fined CaIOinel Tablets that
Are NausealeSs, Safe
and Sure.

Doctors have found by experience
that no medicine for colds and intu-
cnzu can bc depended upon for full eff
fectivcncss until The liver is made thor
oughly active. That Is why the first
step in the treatment is the new.
nausea!ess calonncl table. called Gallo
tabs and xhich are free from the
sicl.cning and weakening effects OF the
old style oalomcl. Doctors also point
out the fact that an active liver may
20 \ long way towards preventing in
tlucnza and is one OF the most import
ant factors in enabling the patient to
successfully Withstand attack and
ward off pneumonia.
one Calotab on the tongue at bed
time, with n swallow Of Water-thct's
all. no salts. no nausea nor the slight
est interference with your eating.
pleasure work. Next morning your
cold has vanished. your liver Is active,
your system = purified, and you are
feeling nrc. with hearty appetite for
breakfast DRUGGIST sci. CalotaOs only
IN original scaled packages, price
;hirty-:ivo CENTS. Your money viii b..
chccrfully refunded Il YOU do 10; Gnd
them dcl:EhtfuI.--Adv.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-02-06
S. 0. S.
1t Constpated, Bilious
or Headachy, take
"Cascarets"

Sick headache, biliousncss. coated
tongue. or sour, gassy stornach-always
trace TINS to torpid liver: delayed fer
mcntinS food in tho bowels.
POISONOUS matter clogEcd in tho In
tcsthes. instead OF being cast out OF
inc system. is rcabsorbcd into :hc
nioo". men this poison reaches tho
delicate brain tissue il causes conrcs-
ZION and that dull, throbbing, sickcnini:
headache.
Cascarets Immediately cleanse the
stomach. remove the sour. undiEcsted
food and foul gases, take the excess
bile from the liver and carry out all
tho constipated waste matter and poi
sens in the bowels
\ Cascarct tonight will surely
straighten you out by morning. They
work while YOU sleep-Adv.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-02-06
Law Bars Sister
OLA. E. F. Soldier
Habeas Corpus Is heuoked
to Preserve Egan Fam
ity Circle Intact.
IRv As.ocintcd rre-y

NEW YORK. Feb flames II. ESan,
who fought with the \. L. l.. IN
prevent the deportation OF his sister.
-\anio, who was deaarred by the imm:
grafton au;hOiitic7 when she came 20
this country with her parents. TWO
brothers arc another sister
\ writ OF haocas corpus caused the
girl to be taken from the steamship
Maurctani2 for "a hearing in the Fed
crGl Court. as she was about To be
sent back 10 England. She had been
excluded because OF ilhealth.
year and u half IN the Fifth Division.
had the whole family come from York
shire. Eng and to join him in this
country. Tnc parents decided that if
Annie could not enter the country they
would 20 back 20 ENGLAND with her.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-02-06

a !tIic on what he described as the
,1Sh AKA rotten record" OF union
..tauershlp In tho southwestern mines
MAJ mat precipitated u controversy be-
iMseh niinSclf and John l.. Lewis, act
Ms president OF the United Mine
"nrfers of America.
ohlon heads have "innictcd economic
loss AMI even poverty upon the willing
iM ess IN the mines" by calling use
wn S.r,KtS mostly OF Il wild cat
tna There was 364 strikes in
wS 0 Nan stS district alone in 1918.
n nSh oC cost the miners in lost wages
Si:U1a'oeo. he added
VT. Lev is TOOK exception to MIR. Tay-
ioI term OF tho wildcat" strikes and
ue!S I;nr, the record should be cleared
t.,.I,, ci,napS MI; Taylor has used the
t ,Sl .iooseiy. he said. - would state
i iancc w 20 ms accepted in the par
eisewherc. is properly n term to he an.
b bi;eo Oily to unauthorized. lrrespons!-
oae Walk outs called in violation OF
contract agreements. AS Mr.. Tayior
,hsi a,d Gown the responsibility for
,ts,c s.rikeS: upon tho union heads I
c cE.nn The Inconsistency should be
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-02-06
Worth Carolina Mnn .rr,st-a.

NEW ORLEANS. Feb. 5-Repres ent :
Ing himself as a lieutenant in The
foInc Guard or Winston Salem. y c.
or an ofncer.in the, United States Army.
J. Hampton .Rich' was taken before
Dcnartnient or Justice officers today
and questioned. He said ne was ira vel
ing through the South soliciting funde
Tor. the Daniel Boone Highway AS.
ISOLATION. He was released from Gus.
tody on promising 70 stop wearing the
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-02-06
Americans to Finance sh1p..

WASHINGTON. Feb. 5..-Investmcnt
funds Of the American people must
Dc drawn upon to finance the trans
tile marine to private ownership. Ira
NJ. Campbell. former admiralty lawyer
OF the. Shipping Board, said today be-
Funds in hanks and other commercial
channels will not be sufficient lie said,
and for that reason he advocated legis-
bonds issued against the higher
standing as liens against seagoing
vessels.