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Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1920-06-25
Weary.

II don't complain about high prices
any more"
"Why not7"
ave Just got tired Of hearing the
perfectly good excuse any tradesman
can offer for soaking the life out of
me-"
The evening Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1918-1920, 1920-06-15
JOHN II. TURNER
HIT BY TRAIN
MAY RECOVER
Report From Hospital Says
His Condition Improved
He May Survive

John Wilfred Turner, of st. Johns
bury, a travelling salesman for the A.
+. Cox Shoe Co., of Portland, Me-,
was driving his Dodge runabout from
Barre to Montpelier, Monday after
noon, about o'clock, and while on
the Dodge crossing near the Barre
golf links, very blind grade cross
ing. he was struck by Central Yer
mont express train. Mr.. Turner was
thrcwn some distance. and quite bad
ly hurt. His leg was fractured. and
his head badly cut, which caused him
to become dclirious
He was taken at once to the Hea-
ton Hospital in Montpelier, and Mrs.
Turner, who was at their home on
Portland street, went at once to that
citv. The only fear entertained was
that he might have sustained inter-
nal injuries, but this afternoon he
was rational and seemed to be much
more comfortable, so that it is
thought he will recover all right.
The machine was completely
wrecked. Mr.. Turner's home is in
Portland, but he and his wife have
made their home here for some time,
boarding with Mrs. George Barrett
on Portland street.
The evening Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1918-1920, 1920-06-15
CHAR NEWPORT
WOMANo70LE
VASE FROM GRAVE
Mrs. EAie Hanley Pleads
Not Guilty When Ar
ranged In Court

Judge Will NJ. Wright of Barton
had a rather busy session of NUM-
clpal Court in Newport on Monday
afternoon. States Attorney Frank d
Thompson was in town to prosecute
the cases.
H. N. Shompany of Holland plead
ed guilty to operating an automobile
without a license and was fined So
and costs. States Attorney Thomp-
son announced that vigorous cam
paign was being conducted to bring
into court all persons operating with
out license.
Michael Davy of Holland pleaded
guilty to being intoxicated and was
fined SIS and costs. This was Davy's
second offensc within one month. The
mystery is, where does he get it?
II. BroughtOn of Groveton, N. H.,
pleaded guilty to being drunk and
was fined s. and costs.
Mrs. Effic Hanlev of Newport
pleaded not guilty to stealing vase
fl ON the grave Of the late Dir. Samuel
Hamilton and she was held for fur
her hearing to be held soon. Mrs.
Hanley was taken into custody fol-
Loving a complaint against her by
Mrs. Hamilton, the widow of the late
II. Sam Hamilton.
The evening Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1918-1920, 1920-06-15
Miss Ellen Lynch
Married In Calgary

Tho following wedding will be Of
interest to st. Johnsbury. The bride
is former resident moving to Cal
gary, Alberta, about six years ago
with her parents. She is also cousin
of Dr.. John Tierney.
A very pretty June wedding was
solcmnized at the Sacred Heart rec
tory, on Tuesday, June l, at p. M,
b. Rev. Fl. lIetheiington, when Ellen
Charlotte, the eldest daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. y. F. Lynch, and Thos.
Spalding, were united in marriage.
The bride was bccomingly attired in
a navy blue serge suit, with picture
har to match, and wore a corsage
bouquet of roses The attendants
were Miss Evalccn Lynch, sister of
the bride, and Mr.. George Lynch,
a cousin of the bride. After the cere-
mony, wedding supper was served
at the home of the brides parents, at
which tho relatives and immediate
friends of the bride and groom were
present. Among the out of town
guests were the Misses Spalding, sis
tor> of the groom, from Edmonton.
Mr.. and Mrs. Spalding left on the
evening train to visit the coastal
cities, and on their return will reside
in Calgary.
The evening Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1918-1920, 1920-06-15
Tell "Why We Never Mar
ried" at Round Table

The last meeting of the Round
Table of the North Congregational
church until September, was social
time held at the home of Mrs. Will
liam G. Kicker, Winter street, about
10 members being present.
A short farce entitled, "Why We
Never Married." was the cause of
much merriment. The following took
part: Miss Grace Rouse, Mrs. Ray
mond A. Pearl, Mrs. c. E. Palmer,
Mrs. B. A. Palmer, Miss Jennie Nc
Donald, Mrs. E. f. Tinker, Mrs. w.
A. Ide, Mrs. Frank Harris, Mrs.
Clyde Fuller. Mrs. Herbert A Smith,
Mrs. r. H. Burke, Mrs. Oscar Beck,
Nj. Leon Baxter and Mrs. Clark
Amey.
Mis-; Margaret Brooks gave two
piano selections with her usual skill.
Mr.. Jchn Pulfer read Stealing
Cleopatra's Stuff, in a very enter
tanning manner. Mrs. Jean Goodrich
and Miss Maude Brown played ducts,
proving themselves real artists.
Mrs. Clayton Burrows had charge
Of the evenings program. Refresh
ments we're served by the hostess as
sisted by Mrs. H. E. Moore, Miss
Grace Roue, Mrs. Clayton Burrows
mt Mrs. Il. Skinner.
The evening Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1918-1920, 1920-06-15
Skidding Auto
Killed Young Man

FAlRLEE, June 15-Howard r.
Root of Rutland was almost instantly
killed and Michael Glaseen, a student
at Norwich University, Northfeld,
wa, badly injured in an automobile
accident which occurred about 1
o'clock Sunday. morning on the New
Hampshire side of the river in the
town of Oxford, about two miles
from this village.
The young men had been attending
the week end dancing party at Lake
Morey and were on their way back to
Norwich university. Inthe same party
were Chester C. Bentley and Kenneth
NJ, MINI of Rutland, with some young
ladies from Montpelier.
So far as the spectators could see
in the glare of their headlights, the
Root car came suddenly on a sharp
culve and the rear wheels skidded in
some loose earth, the car swinging
sharply across the road. Just what
thereafter is uncertain, but
the car turned turtle, rolling over at
least twice before coming to stop.
The evening Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1918-1920, 1920-06-15
CAL. COOLIDGE IS
AGAIN COLLEGE ROY

AMHERST, Mass, June 15-Gov.
Cc0lldGe today set aside the affairs
OF the State and consideration of his
campaign for the vice presidency, to
take his place with fellow alumni of
Amherst College in renewing the as
soclatlons of undergraduate days. 1t
was the 25th anniversary of his
graduation and Lis classmates cele-
bratcd both the quarter century and
the honor which had come to their
school fellow "Cal.".
The governor, who went to SPRING
ileld last night for the anniversary
banquet of his class, came here bv
motor this morning. He breakfasted
witt Speaker Gillette of the Nation
al House of Representatives, who
had placed him in nomination for the
presidency at the Republican conven-
ton. The speaker congratulated
puv uoHeu!mou STU no oSpUooO Aor
said he had no doubt of the success
OF the party at the coming elections
There Is no vulnerable point in
tf7 ticket. ! believe the country is
ktpublican never moro so than TODAY
a1ter the present administration.
En- route tusAmherst Gov. Coolidge
stopped at his house in Northampton
20 have Mrs. Coolidge accompany
HIM to the college. 1t was his first
visit to his home city since his NOM
Only man on the street rec
o@Ezed the governor and his hand
wave was returned by the executive
who when asked the identity of the
man, said: "That's ED. Martin, IAN
ltor of our high school"
AT his home, one-half of two
family house, ncighbor chattcd with
'!!ov. Coolidge on the porch for a
-ime:. These were the only incidents
II his homecoming but tonight fel-
ow citizens have arranged for cell
'hratlon with parade and banquet in
lis honor.
The evening Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1918-1920, 1920-06-15
Lyndonyillc Boys 4.
HOnOrcd at w. p a.

ne commencement exercises of
the Worcester Polytechnic Institute,
Lelc in the Gymnasium last week
Thursday morning, were most in,-
fresslve, as the eighty light Senior
engineers, in the black caps and
gowns, filed through the crowd of
spectators to receive their diplomas
and degrees. Of the number, everyone
hal seen service in some place during
the war, and many of them had seiy-
ed at the front. One member, Win
fielt Mills Putnam, died in service,
ara his diploma was given to his ia
tier, amid the silence of the rising
assembly. Among the graduates. was
Albert Gerry Blodget, of Lyndonvillc
l.. |. 1915, who received the Degree
Of Bachelor of Science, and the
Salisbury Prize for the highest stand
rg IN his division of mechanical
Engineers, as well as in his class.
These prizes of $75 dollar are given
each year from "a fund left for
this purpose. Another graduate me-
cEanical engineer is John Quimby
Holmes, of Springfield, Vermont, a
son OF Henry and Eva Quimby Hol-
res, Mrs. Holmes being a Lyndon
Glli. Of the 1876 Freshmen who enter
Il in this class, 43 are graduated
The rest of the class is made up of
hose who dropped back from upper
'lasses, most of them on account Of
5heir war service. Mr.. Blodgett is a
member OF the Lambda Chi Alpha
fraternity, The Skull, Tau Beta ri.
lml Sigma Xi, and the American So
,icty of Mechanical Engineers. He
gees to Waterbury, Conn, whence he
las position as assistant supern-
ter dent OF the Manufacturers Foun-
dry. Holmes goes to Indianapolis to
work for the Marmon Company.
Every member Of the class has
GOOD position, and they will be scat
tered all over thc country, while the
class president, Malcolm Arthur will
20 to Peru. y.
The evening Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1918-1920, 1920-06-15
HAYS SAYS WESTERN
STATES ARE BATTLE-GROUND

VIII Hays today completed his con-
ference with Western leaders of the
Republican National committee and
departed for his home in Sullivan,
Inriana, from where he will go to
Washington shortly to meet SenAtor
Harding and the committee headed
by A. 7. Hart which will make the
arrangements for the formal notif-
cation of the candidate of his nomina-
tior.
Western leaders at the conference
here emphasized that the territory
west of the Missippi will be the big
battle ground of the presidential cleo
ton Clarence Miller, secretary of the
National committee advocated the es-
tablishment of the main Republican
hoadolarters in Chicago instead of
New York. Chairman Hays expressed
his desire to spend the greater part
OF his time here, giving special atten-
ton to the western campaign.
The evening Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1918-1920, 1920-06-15
DIES AS RESULT
OF RUNAWAY
ACCIDENT
Albert H. Bedell of East
Ryegate Victim of Un-
usual Happening

Albert II. Bedell, 43 years old, of
East Ryegate, died at Brightlook
hospital Tuesday morning of frac-
turcd skull as the result of double
runaway on the Darland Hill road in
West Barnet Monday. Mr.. Bedcll
is survived by widow and several
children.
The accident took place while Mr..
Bedell was at work with a road crew
on tho West Barnet road He had
charge of double team when a
hclse owned by Leslie Lackie ran
away and passed where the road crew
was at work. The pair driven by Mr..
Bcdell took fright and leaped toone
size OF the road. The suddenness Of
theaffair caught Mr.. Bedell unprepar-
ed and he was caught in the reins.
One of the horses was caught in
the harness when it boltcd and was
thrown by the side of the road. Be-
dell was entangled in the reins in
such way that he was dragged for
scme distance and was thrown with
terrific force against the spokcs of
the wheel. One of the horses was
thrown and the other workers had a
difficult time in cXtricating the horse
AMI Bcdell from the ENHANCEMENT.
Lacllie's horse continued for mile
o. more when it stopped of its own
acc ord in a farm yard without dam
aoa
Bedell was unconscious and was
taken to the Brightlook hospital as
soon as possible. His condition was
cliticals at his arrival at the hospital
and he died shortly after midnight.
The evening Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1918-1920, 1920-06-15
APPEAL WOOLEN COMPANY
CASE TO HIGHEST COURT

NEW YORK, June 15-The Su-
prone Court of the United States
has been called uuon to decide wheth-
er cloth is clothing under the Lever
act. Federal Judge Hand today
granted writ of error asked by the
government in the case of the Amer
lean Woolen Companies of New York
and Massachusetts, and William M.
V ood, president Of these corpora
tions, who were charged with profit
ceiing in the sale of bolts Of cloth.
The writ was allowed after filing an
order by the Federal Judge Mack
quashing the indictment on the
ground the cloth was not wearing
apparel. The writ therefore carries
the case direct to the highest court
in the land.
The evening Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1918-1920, 1920-06-15
LABOR CONVENTION DENIES
STEAM ROLLING

MONTREAL, June 15-The AM
erican Federation of Labor conven-
-tion-was thrown into a tumult today
when Thomas Sweeney,sof Chicago,
charged that the committees had a
motive in holding back the business
of the convention by failing to re-
port and would probably attempt to
run things down the throats of the
delegates the last day. When Samuel
Gompers, president, had restored or
claring that the attempt to impugn
der, he replied to the charges by de-
the integrity of the committees was
unfair as they were faithfully per-
forming their duties" He assured
the convention there would be no
"steam-roller" tactics. The convention
defeated motion to appoint COM
mittee to get a report of the activi-
ties of the various commit. ces.'
The evening Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1918-1920, 1920-06-15
FARMERS LEADER SCORES
REPUBLICAN PLATFORM

WASHINGTON, June 15-Benia-
min c. Marsh, secreary of the Farm
ers' National Council, who clashed
with members of the Resolutions
committee Of the Republican National
convention, last week when he attack
ed the transportation act as "un-
American" issued a statement here
today declaring that "The section OF
the eRpublican platform on agricul-
turc does not contain single declar-
alton to reassure the farmers of
America"
"The Republican PLATFORM Marsh
said, "recognized several existing
evils in farming conditions but does
not pledge to rectify them. The plat
form naturally endorsed the transpor-
tation act and the legislation to turn
tho peoples ships over to the British
and American shipping interests
These two measures Jointly will .pell
financial loss and perhaps disaster
for hundreds Of thousands Of farm
et."
The evening Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1918-1920, 1920-06-15
HARDING TO TAKE
VACATION NEXT WEEK

/ WASHINGTON, June 15-Sena-
tor Harding, the Republican presiden-
tal nominee said today he hoped to
wind up matters pertaining to his
senatorial duties by the end of the
week adm to take brief vacation be-
fore returning to his home in Marion,
O.. where he will be formally notified
of his nomination. The Republican
nominee, however, does not plan to
reach Marion much before July 1st.
During his vacation he will confer
with Chairman Hays of the Republ-
can National committee and other
Republican leaders and prepare his
speech of acceptance. He had not de-
cided today where he would spend his
vacation.
Senator Harding planned to spend
az other busy day today although no
political conference had been arrang-
cd. He had invited newspapermen to
meet him and Leslie M. Shaw, form
CT secretary of the treasury, was to
ecu on him at his Office at the capitol
The evening Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1918-1920, 1920-06-15
LIZ TOILETTE MAY BE
OPPOSITION CANDIDATE

CHICAGO, June Ex-senator Rob-
crt NJ. LaFollctte is leading in the re-
fclendum vote which is being taken
an one the members of the committee
OF as as a suitable candidate for the
presidential nomination, according to
statements at the party headquarters.
Leaders said they counted upon the
support of the Lafollette Republicans
farmers, labor and non-partisan lea
gue membership. They do not anti
,ipatc that Senator Johnson or Sen
rtol Borah will bolt the Republican
DJltN
The evening Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1918-1920, 1920-06-15

There is no possibility of that
Senator Harding replied today, when
asked if he would resign from the
Senate immediate. II do not in
tend to resign but intend to serve my
term out. | do however intend to
withdraw my petition filed last week
in Columbus giving notice that |
would be a candidate for reelection
to the Senate. That will be done
this week"
The evening Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1918-1920, 1920-06-15
B. & M.
TO ISSUE NEW BONDS

AUGUSTA, Nc, June 15-The
Boston and Maine was authorized by
the Public Utilities commission today
20 issue 6 per cent bonds for
$17,606, 600, maturing Jan. 1st, 1929,
to refund the corporations outstand-
in;, bonds which mature next month.
The evening Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1918-1920, 1920-06-15
WANT DEMOCRATIC CAM,
DIDATE FROM OHIO

COLUMBUS, O., June 15-Now
that an Ohoan has been chosen the
standard bearer of the Republican
party, Ohio Democrats are redoub-
ling their efforts to obtain another
l,onor for the Buckeye state by hav-
in, oGv. James NJ Cox selected by
the San Francisco convention as the
one to carry the standard for their
party.
The evening Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1918-1920, 1920-06-15
BACKUS, MARCONI
FINANCIER, DEAD

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla, June Is
Edward M. Backus, former Ameri-
can Consul to Brazil, and one of the
financial hackers Of Marconi in the
development of the wireless telegraph
died last night at his home at Parton
Springs. He was &c years old
The evening Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1918-1920, 1920-06-15
DEFEAT SUFFRAGE
IN LOUISIANA

BARTON ROUGE, La, June IS
The proposal to ratify the woman's
suffrage federal amendment was de-
feated by the lower house of the
State assembly today 67 to a. The
Senate last week defeated the rati-,
ficiation resolution.
The evening Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1918-1920, 1920-06-15
HARDING NOT TO RESIGN SENATE PLACE
MEXICAN PRESIDENT
FAVORS HARDING

MEXICO CITY, une 15-Provi-
sicnal President Della Hucrta de-
clared at dinner to newspapermen
tonight that he considered Warren
G. Harding, Republican nominee for
the presidency of the United States
a "good friend of Mexico"
The evening Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1918-1920, 1920-06-15
REPORTED KILLED
IN TRAIN WRECK

LA JUNTA, Col, June 10 Eight
persons are reported killed and so
injured near Rene, Colo. today when
Hast bound Santa Fe train No a.,
the California limited was wrecked.
Relief trains carrying doctors and
nurses have been despatched to the
Gene. At Santa Fe Offices a state
ncnt was given out saying only two
persons were killed and IS injured.
One of the dead was a DR.. Harden,
recording to the statement. The
other was the chef of a dining car.
Rene is II miles from La Junta.
ROBINSON ELECTED
TRACK CAPTAIN
MIDDLEBURY. VT. June 10
Locke Robinson of Windsor. Vt, was
elected captain of the Middleburv
college team today. He is hurdler
The evening Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1918-1920, 1920-06-15
Republican Candidate Withdraws
lCandidacy for Re-election---
Coolidge with College Chums
(By the Associated Press)

IDy FTeSS)
WASHINGTON, June 10 Warren G. Harding the
Republican presidential nominee does not intend to re-
tire from the u s. Senate until his term of office expires
on March t.
The evening Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1918-1920, 1920-06-15
MAPLE SUGAR
MARKET QUOTATION

BOSTON: Practically no demand
oG movement Quotations nominal.
Syrup, $3.50 to $500. Sugar, pals, 2S
cents to so cents.
The evening Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1918-1920, 1920-06-15

A Newspaper Covering
the Entire NorthcastSec-
ton of Vermont State
Every Working Day.
The evening Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1918-1920, 1920-06-15
The Weather

Partly cloudy with pos
sible local showers to-
night and Wednesday.
Not quite SO warm.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-04-07


rumored military occupation Of the
state, despite assurance to the con-
trary received from president Car
rama
Arrivals from Mexico in the last
week reported heavy troop mobiliZa-
ton in towns just beyond the Sonora
border. The strike was called a week
ago in defiance OF 4 federal court
Injunction
Transports At Guaymas-
Aqua Prieta, Sonora, Mex, April :.
TO a statement made az
military headquarters here this morn
ing by federal officials. the Mexican
transports Guerrero and Chapas ar
rived at Guaymas. the PRINCIPAL west
coast port, last night and unloaded
5000 troops, the majority infantry and
the remainder artillery units.
The troops, It was said, came from
AanzanillO and Mazatlan- There is
considerable speculation as TO the real
reason for sending that number Of
troops into Sonora, as IL is stated that
some 5000 federal troops are now gar
risoned in the state, adequate to cope
with any situation. At Carranza
headquarters IL is said the units ar
irving may be members Of the ad-
vance column OF the Dieguez troops,
while at Calles's headquarters II Is
stated that the troops have b en- sent
% Sonora so the chief executive may
be in position to carry out his man
date to the striking railroad men
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-04-07
Wilson's Arrogance Rifles
Europe; EngIandDominates
Allies Despite Discomfort

be made to the Republican leaders li o.
The Turkish incident discloscs
the WfIsonian poiicy-aWkward-
Irritating. even mrroEunt-ns the
American attitude mnuifeatly
Sca-us TO the British. since IL
undertakes TO prescribe methods
without Displaying any readiness
70 underWrife any portion OF the
costs or run any Of the inevitable
risks
II viii be passed over as a neces-
sary discomfort incident TO the ac-
mplishmeut OF the larger purpose.
which is Anglo-American partnership
In a word. British policy still dom
mates allied councils. despite French
and Italian discontents and remains
now. as AZ Paris. firmly established
on the idea that the end 70 be sought
at all hazards is AnElo-American as
ISOLATION. which means literally
AnElo-SaXon world hegemouy. but
this association, being no longer OBJ
tanned with the president and his
party. owing 10 American political
conditions. must be achieved through
negotiations with the Republicans.
following the next election. pending
which time. the future must be kept
open - Copyright. 1920. by the Nc
Clurs Newspaper Syndicate
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-04-07
Miss WILSON'S
Beauty Secrets

Anna Q. Nilsson. the wonderful mo-
uon picturs actress. who Is writing q
series OF articles On beauty secrets
soon TO appear II this paper, says
that a beautiful rosy-whlte skin and
complexion e the very best asset any
girl or woman can have. She further
states that the best and quickest way
10 obtain this Is to use q simple toilet
preparation. familiar 70 every vel
known actress Il Is called der
wiIlo and can be obtained At the
toilet counter OF any up-Jo-date drug
5r department store This wonderful
derwillo Is used by over I'VE hun
dred thousand discriminating girls
and women throughout the country
and IS rapidly becoming q regular
Tad. Il takes the place OF face pow
der, stays on better and its use can
not be detected. Precipitation does
aot AFFECT It and It viii not rub on on
-IothinE DerWillo Il especially rec
oumended for dark. szlioW, rough
skin. freckles, tan, wrinkles ano
many other facial blemishes- Be
sure to read Miss Missions next ar
acls. In the meantime get der
Tfuo and try Il to-day, you are
Iurs to be delighted
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-04-07
SONORA GUARDS
READY TlEIGHT

ANY effort on the part OF federal
forces 70 invade the state OF Sonora
in an effort 10 Gust the constitutional
governor. Adolfo de IL Euerta. viii
be resisted by the home guards Of that
state. according 20 Information re-
ceived from persons recently coming
TO Juarez from sonora This report
also confirms the news received Tues
day that federal troops were being
Modified along the border and sea
coast Of Sonora.
Il IS also said by Oregon followers
IN Juarez that the troops in Sonora
have an abundance OF ammunition
and arm equipment for their use.
Ten thousand rifles are said TO be
available for the use OF the home
guard units.