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The Evening Missourian. [volume] (Columbia, Mo.) 1917-1920, 1920-05-05
the DOT RED CROSS
Oy cll6ord Leon eherman

York, decided to go to Argentina.
Due to the lack of steamships for use
by passengers in war times she had
a very unusual experience She start
ed to Argentina and when the ship
was three days out in the ocean.
message was sent calling it back to
New York. Passengers were permit
ted to change to another ship on
another line enroute to Cuba. Miss
Calderon went to Cuba and while
she was in Santiago an epidemic of
fever broke out. Miss Calderon took
the fever and was sick for month.
A Cross Country Trip.
After her recovery she left Santiago
on a small steamboat which was in
such a poor condition that after being
on the ocean for three days it could
go no farther. She travelled in gaso-
line boat then until she reached the
beach limit between Central and South
America.
Not only were there difficulties OF
travel but as they entered each coun-
try they had to present all their docu-
ments, family history. tell why they
were making the journey. and give
reasons for being in North America.
Although the papers were found to be
in order. If there was the slightest
suspicion Of anything out of order the
travellers were put in Jail for two or
three days until the ambassador or
counsul from his or her country
could come and identify the person.
The Evening Missourian. [volume] (Columbia, Mo.) 1917-1920, 1920-05-05

photoplay. "The Saphead." which is
to be produced by the Metro corpora
ton.
Mr.. Bryant has been in the publicity
department of this company but has
not appeared in pictures before.
The Evening Missourian. [volume] (Columbia, Mo.) 1917-1920, 1920-05-05

Mothers Club VIII Elect Officers.
The Mothers Club of the Grant
School will meet at 3 o'clock tomor-
row for the election of officers. All
members are urged to attend,
The Evening Missourian. [volume] (Columbia, Mo.) 1917-1920, 1920-05-05
NAV Take Film Play Here.

]. Fred Miller, representative of
the Griffith Moving Picture Company,
was in Columbia today. He said a
picture would be produced here with
the colleges and local scenery as a
background.
The Evening Missourian. [volume] (Columbia, Mo.) 1917-1920, 1920-05-05

Elks Program to Be Ready Soon.
The program for the Elks' conven-
The Evening Missourian. [volume] (Columbia, Mo.) 1917-1920, 1920-05-05
FORMER STUDENT Is IN MOVIES
Charles Bryant Wnl Be Seen In "The
Saphead" Soon.

Charles Bryant, who was student
in the University during the 1918
term, has been selected to play in a
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-01-13
LOSES WIFE FOR GOOD

SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 13.-Lieut. won Brickens former German attacne released from McNeil Island. arrived here on the same day that his former wife, Milo Abercrombie. announced her engagement to Lieut.. L. K. Swenson, of the American army. Lieut.. Bricken, who served in the German army and. was arrested and convicted for violating American neu- trality during the war, came here with the intention of effecting a reconciliation with his former wife who secured divorce after he was arrested He reiterated today that he will fight deportation as he is anxious to become an American citi- zen.
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WoMEN'S VOTE IS DESIRED BY
 REPUBLICANS
Conference in San Fran. cisco With Will Hays to Plan Best Method ot
 Organizing Women

SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. l3.-West- ern Republicans are conferring here with Will Hays, chairman of the National Republican Committee, re- garding the forming of western or ganization, The members are con. sidering, among other things, the best plan for organizing the women voters in the east. They believe the best method will be to use western ideas as suffrage has been granted to women in the west for a number of years.
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AMERICANS TO
 LEAVE SIBERIA ,0q IN SHORT TIME
Is Planned to Have Them Out of Siberia by Middle II of Next Month and
 Leave laps There

WASHINGTON. Jan. 13.-Eight thousand American troops will begin to leave Siberia in the middle Oi February. The task of protecting the Siberian railroads and the loyal Russians in Eastern Siberia will be left in the hands of Japan.
 The Army Commission, which has D. en directing the operation D. the railway systems. vii. leave bsfore the middle of next month.
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LEFF|NCWELL
 WILL LIKELY SUCCEED GLASS

WASHINGTON, Jan. 13.-Presi- dent Wilson. yesterday consulted Carter Glass, who consented to remain Secretary of the Treas ury, after being named from Virginia to the United States Sehate, regard ing his successor all Treasurer. Class will soon take his seat in the Sen ate. Those associated with the Treasury believed that R. c. Lefhng- well of New York. First Assistant Secretary of Treasury. now in charge of the Fiscal Bureau, will be the nsxs Treasurer.
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MANY GIRLS ARE
 REPORTED MISSING
 TO POLICE OFFICERS

CHICAGO, Jan. 13.-Fifteen girls are reported to be n,issiDg for the past two days. Seven of these were reported to the police from other cities. Among them is Miss Frances Rock, of Missou, ri, who came here to meet the parents of the man she was to wed. She was missed from the Union station, and 1t is feared she was iured away after reach- ing the city.
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DUNCAN IS OUT
 FOR LABOR VOTE

SEATTLE, Jan. 13.-James A.. Duncan, secretary of the Central Labor Council, and leader of the general strike here and in Winnipeg. has filed as candidate for Mayor. He probably will receive the Triple Alliance and labor support.
 Mayor Fitzgerald in a speech to- day said that If he is elected we shall have more efficiency and less of politics in the City Hall"
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MYSTERIOUS DISEASE MAKES APPEARANCE IN
 SEVERAL OF CITIES

KANSAS CITY, Jan. 13.-it is feared that a mysterious intes- tinal maIady has appeared in Kansas and Oklahoma, and pos sibly in other cities. Nearly 1000 cases are reported in ToIe- do and 300 In Muskogee. Four deaths only have occurred so far. Some. of the physicians and health officers believe 1t a form of dysentery, whilst others be- iieve it is a reappearance of the influenza,
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OFFICERS REVOLVERS
 PUNC7 RE THE TIRES
 OF PURSUED MACHINE

TACOMA, Jan. 13.-Deputy sheriffs have captured three Italians accused of operating a large "still." after an exciting auto chase, during which the officers punctured the tires of the machine they were pursuing with their revolvers.
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SENATOR ALLEGES ! PROFITEERINC IN
 GRIEF OF RELATIVES

WASHINGTON, Jan 13.-Senator Charles s. Thomas of Colorado told the Senate today that relatives of American soldiers buried in France charged undertakers and others with attempting to commerciaiize their grief in connection with the move ment to bring the bodies home. He says some persons are sort of organ izing in order to benefit from the plan of bringing the bodies to A;neir- ca.
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SPEAKERS SELECTED
 FOR ALASKA DINNER

SEATTLE, Jan. 13.-At the annual dinner of the Alaska Bureau of the Seattle Chamber of Commerce to he held Thursday. the speakers will h. clude Bishop Peter Trimble RoWe. Ed. c. Russell. Col Warren. w. A Gilmore and J. P. Daly. x1
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TREATY AGAIN plscussEo

WASHINGTON, Jan. 13.-The Re- publican and Democratic leaders to- day declared that 1t would be im- possible to ratify the peace treaty before the Council of the League of Nations holds its meeting in Paris next Friday. The Democrats say they will be satisfied if the treaty is ratified during the present month.
 The Democrats are to caucus Thursday and elect a minority lead CT -
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SUPREME COURT OF OREGON DECIDES IN
 FAVOR OF OLCOTT

SALEM, Ore. Jan. 13.--The State Supreme Court has decided that Go :. Olcott shall retain the goyernofship throughout Withycombe's unexpifed term. The latter, who was electea in 1918 for four years, claims that Dl- colt should run for eleetici next November
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vOLLEYS FIRED
 AT DEMPSEY BY !, LEGION POSTS
Several Posts of American Legion ResoIute Against Him |; Fulton 0utpoints
 Frank Moran

SPOKANE, Jan. 13.-The American Legion Post here has passed reso- lution charging Jack Dempsey with being a shipyard stacker. In the resolution was expressed goodwill for Georges Carpenter, the European champion, for his war record. A Texas post of the American Legion was the first to start the ball to rolling against Dempsey.
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SAYS DEMPSEY uNFIr

FORT WAYNE, Ind, Jan. 13.-Jack Dempsey has been. condemned here by the American Legion post as an unfit representative of American ath
 letics. A resolution was passed de claring opposition to him defending the American title. The agitation against Dempsey is said to be over the fact that he confined his war service to working in the shipyards.
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PIONEER WOMAN OF
 WASHINGTON { STATE =. ,- CALLED TO HER REST

YAKIMA. Wash. Jan. 13.-Mrs. plains to WashingtlA 80 years aeo, planes to Washington 80. years ago, died here at the age of S6 years. Her people encountered the stirring pio- neer experiences of early days
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SOME TO RETURNAT ONCE

WASHINGTON. Yi., 1s.-Secre tary Baker commeny lg on the news that the American / aQps were to be all returned hom9 o0h, said this af ternoon that Y jon of the Ameri can expeditiony forces in in Si beria are to be eturned home imme diately.
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WHAT BRYAN ADVISES

OMAHA, Jan. 13.--William Jennings Bryan in an address urged that . compromise be effected to secure the immediate ratification of the treaty. He pictured the Democratic party as more competent than the Republican party to solve economic problems with which America and the world are now confronted.
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WIRELESS RECEIVED FROM ITALIAN BOAT
 THAT ALL ARE sAF z

BUENOS AIRES. Jan. l3.-It is re- ported here thA the captain of the Italian steamer Principosa Nafalda which was reported as having struck a mine with TOO passengers on board, has responded by wireless that "ail are safe aboard" f-t
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KOREAN UPRISING
 AGAINST THE LAPS

HONOLULU. Jan. 13.-Shanghai advices received here says the ko. rean National army has crossed the Siberian frontier into Korea and cap tured Eschin from the Japanese pro visional government forces.
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Convention is Considering Amendment to Constitu- ton Which Would Con-
 tain Voting Clause
SOCIALISTS ARE BARRED
New York Assembly Re- fuses Again to Seat Five Socialists on a Re-
 consideration

LINCOLN, Neb., Jan. 13.-A Cor stitutional Convention called to or der in this city is considering con stitutional amendment which will deny voting privileges to persons convicted anywhere in America O. belonging to or conspiring with or. ganizations advocating the overthrow of the American government by means of force.
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SUGAR WILL BE HIGHER
 AND REACH IS CENTS

PORTLAND. Ore. Jan. 13.-It is reported that sugar is to become IS cents pound, which will be the highest price this country has ever paid.
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They May Be Allowed To Keep ConstantinopIe if
 They Will Make Other.
 Concessions
TREATY IS DISCUSSED
Not Believed That It Can Be Ratified in Time Fora Meeting of League
 Council

PARIS, Jan. 13.--It is understood that the Allied Premiers have agreed to leave Constantinople to the Turks, probably giving them full sovereignty over that port, but only after the Turks have made important conces. sions in administrative reforms.
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-01-13
QUESTIONS FOR FIRST MEETING or COUNCIL

WASHINGTON, Jan. 13.-At the first meeting Of the Council of the League of Nations to be held Friday in Paris, President Wilson having signed the call, the question will be taken up first of establishing, various commissions to carry out the terms of the treaty.
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-01-13
AMERICA ASKS FOR ASSISTANCE FOR
 CAPTURED MINISTER

' WASHINGTON, Jan. 13. - The State Department has directed that the American Legation at Pel:ing. Chtna, request the French consul at Yanan Flu to cooperate in securing the release of Rev. A. L. Sheldon, a missionary. captured by brigands of Thibet. and now being held for ran som. e;
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-01-13
MILLER AT THE DESK

WASHINGTON, Jan 13.-Formcr Representative Miller. the new sec retary of the Republican National Committee. took charge of the head quarters today, relieving Jas. P. Key holds, who becomes the manager for Gov. Calvin Coolidge for his nomiha' ton for President on the Republican ticket.
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-01-13
SUFFRAGE AMENDMENT RATIFIED eY BOTH
 HOUSES OREGON STATE

SALEM, Ore, Jan- 13.-Both Houses of the Oregon Legislature have ratified the woman's suffrage amendment at special session called for that purpose.
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-01-13
pLor ls -ERusraArEo

DALLAS, Texas, Jan. l3.-Three men, alleged to be wobblies, plotted to start an uprising in this city, by freeing all inmates at the prison farm. Their attempts were frustrat- ed by the officers.
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AGREEMENT REACHED as' ABOUT THE KAISER

PARIS, Jan. 13.--It is report d that Premiers of the Allied natio. are in complete accord and hass agreed to ask Holland for the .surren der of the former Kaiser in the neal future, in order to try him for wal crimes before an international trt bunal
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-01-13
COL. WARREN ASSERTS
 ALASKA RAILROAD CAN
 BE BUILT IN 2 YEARS

SEATTLE, Jan. 13-Col. Warren in addressing the transportation club here said that the Alaska govern- ment railroad would be completed in two years, if Congress will cooperate with the Engineering Commission and supply the necessary funds.
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-01-13
WON'T REVIEW CASE

WASHINGTON, Jan. 13.-The United States Supreme Court has re fused to review the conviction of Emil Hauser, sentenced to ten years on McNeil Island for violation of the espionage act. He was sentenced during June, 1918s It was alleged that he called soldiers murderers.
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-01-13
CARPENTER PRAISED

CLEVELAND. Jan. E. = The Meuse-Rhine post of the American Legion here has passed a resolution condemning the war record of Jack Dempsey and praising that of Georges Carpenter.
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-01-13
Is Claimed That Japanese Vessels Helped Mexico Receive a Large Ship
 ment of Munitions
ARRESTS ARE EFFECTED
Carranza Officials Appre- hend Mexicans Accused of Murdering Ameri-
 cans Recently

SAN ANTONIO, Tex, Jan. 13.-- The government reports that recent big shipments of arms and munitions sent to Mexico were accompanied by Japanese cruisers. Reports of the shipments have been sent to the Senate Committee here which is in- vestigating the Mexican situation for Congress.
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-01-13
FEW SURVIVORS
 ACCOUNTED FOR

PARIS, Jan. 13.-The French steamer Afrique, carrying 465 passen- gers, and 100 members of a crew, sunk in a storm in the Bay of Bis cay. Twenty-six survivors in two life boats have been accounted for.
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SIX woBeLIEs INDICTED

PORTLAND, Ore, Jan. 13.-Six al legged communists were indicted to- day by the grand jury on the charge of criminal syndicalism.
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-01-13
SOCIALISTS AGAIN BARRED

ALBANY, N. Y, Jan. 13.-A motion to reconsider vote by which five in the State Legislature was lost by vote of B to II.
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-01-13
NO ACTION BY NATIONAL ORDER

INDIANAPOLIS, Jan. 13-The Ma tional organization of the American Legion has taken no action regard ing Jack Dempsey, and no action is contemplated, according to Assistant Adjutant-General G. H. Rennick. He says individual posts are taking ac ton of their own accord.
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-01-13
GENERAL RAILWAY STRIKE FOR SPAIN ANNOUNCED ev
 EMPLOYEES OF RAILWAY

MADRID. Spain. Jan. 13.-The Ma tionai, Federation of Railway men have issued notice of a general strike to take elect January 20.
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-01-13
srEAMsHlp IN TROUBLE

NEW YORK. Jan. 13.-!The steam ship Poughkeepsie, operated by the Federal Shipping Board. is reported tc be in trouble on Cape Heary.
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-01-13
ARRESTS ARE MADE

MEXICO CITY, Jan. 13.-Carran. za's officers have arrested three per sons, alleged assassins of Earle BowIes and F. J. Roney, American military men. The American consul at Tampico is satisfied that the Mex lean officers are making, every effort to see that the murderers of the Am ericans will he punished
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-01-13
liPPY IS NAMED HEAD
 OF PORT COMMISSION OF CITY OF SEATTI E

SEATTLE. Jan. 13-T. S. Lippy has been named head of the Port Commission of Seattle.
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-01-13
VICTORIA WINS GAME

VANCOUVER, B. C.. Jan. 1s.-yic. toria won from Vancouver last night in the hockey game by a score of 5
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-01-13
ROBERT ]. PORTER IS
 REELECTED MAYOR OF
 CITY OF VICTORIA

VICTORIA, B. C., Jan. 13.-Mayor Robert J. Porter has been reelected mayor of this city by exclamation.
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-01-13
FRED FULTON WINNER

NEWARK, Jan. 13.-Fred Fulton, of Rochester. Minn.. outfought Frank
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The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-09-07
POINTS ALWAYS TO NORTH
Lodestone, Which Really 10 a Mineral,
Can Not Be Induced to Act
Otherwise.

The lodestoue is considered the most
wonderful stone in the world, but ii
Is really not a stone at all but rightly
belongs to the mineral family If
II is suspended by a silken thread or
toated on mercury, or on circular
raft in wafer, the same end OF the
stone will always point to the Lode
star" or North star; that fact Is
where 1t got its name.
The lodestone is natural corr
pass, such as the Vikings of old used
to make centuries before America was
discovered by rubbing needle or
thin steel bar on a lodestone 1t he
comes magnctized and will foat ON
tater and always point to the north.
The most powerful lodestones come
frojn Sweden, and hunters tell stories
of not being able to pick up their guns
from the ground after laying them
near lodeSt0nes.
Gaileo's original lodestone, with
NllVn lc iudue So ulhllI experiments
weighs only six ounces, yet 1t is 300
years old and holds US firmly now as
it ever did, 1t Is exhibited in the
Tribune de Calico, Florence, Italy,
The iron weight at the bottom is made
In the form of n sepuchre probably
suggested by the legend that Maho-
NETS coffin was supported in midair
by lodestones.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-09-07
MRS. NELLIE W0OISFORD
SPEAKS TO MOTHERS

East Boston, At % LamsoN St,
Mrs. Nellie Woodsford and her chill,
dren onw live happy and grateful" TO
the kind neghbor who recommended
DR.. True's Elixir to them Mrs. Woods.
fcrd says. My bowels were out of or.
der and my breath was bad. | was
shaky all over. had terrible head
aches and it seemed had suffered
years before your DR. True's Elixir
was brought to me- After short
time ! was myself again, my bowels
were all right and I'm full of graft
tude,' 1T may interest you to know
also that once since my youngest child
was terribly sick and it was a serious
case, We al have your Elixir to
thank for relieving her Of stomach
worms"
DR.. Trues Elixir, the Family Laxa-
tive and Worm Expeller has done
wonders for children and grown-ups
since 1851 Pleasant to take, mild in
action.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-09-07

COMING TOMORROW Maurice
Tourneur presents Jacques Futrel-
les famous novel "MY LADY'S
GARTER" "a Paramout-Artcraft
picture. Another big romantic
melodrama by the maker of
Sporting Life" and 1.-THE Blue
bird. See--The theft Of my
lady's garter The great bank
robbery. The trains racing to beat
death. Every scene thrill or
spectacle with wy NDHAM
STANDING and SYLVIA BREA-
MER.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-09-07
BENNINGTON BRIEFS
News Of the Town and Village Told
Briefly for Busy Readers.

Service will be held in the Bushnell
District Wednesday evening at 500.
Miss Mary e. Robinson has return.
ed to West Darlington, r. l., after
spending the summer with her par
ents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Muldoon and
Mrs. James Leahy of st. Adams were
guests over the weekend of Miss May
Stackpool Of Main street.
Mrs Il. G. Bennett, son Charles. and
daughter Estele, who have been at
Bottoms Landing, Lake George dur.
ing the summer, returned Saturday
Mr. and Mrs. Frank G. Pierce of st.
Johnsbury, Mr. and Mrs. William Burt
and chi dren OF Pittsfield, Mass,
spent the week end and Labor Day
with their brother, Leo c. Pierce.
Oliver f. Brewster, who enlisted in
company F, l4th Vermont, September
| 3, 1862, and who re-enlisted in the Bird
Vermont battery, August IL, 1864, died
at the Vermont Soldiers Home here
Monday night
Tuesday, September IA, the Annual
County Sunday School Convention will
be held in the First Baptist church at
Bennington Officers should have full
reports to make at that time. Further
details will appear in tomorrow's
Banner. The convention is followed
by County institute, which will have
sessions Tuesday, Wednesday and
Thursday
The four hundred employees of VIII
son Brothers underwear factory at
South Bend. Ind, held their first an
nual picnic at Chaplin Lake, Mich, on
a recent Saturday. There are a num-.
fber of former Bennington operatives
employed at the Wilson Brothers mill
and in description OF the outing writ.
ten for local paper appears the name
of WI diam SCHNEIDER, who had chargs
Iof the program of athletic sports. The
women had large part in this pros
! gram.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-09-07
Fossils.

Though historical geology and the
study Of ancient life depend chiefly
on fossils, the term has been very
vaguely and loosely applied. AS pre-
else definition. writer in Science pro-
poses; "A fossil is an object which
indicates former existence OF an or
ganlsm which has been buried and pre-
served by geological causes, previous
to historic time" The mastodon pre-
served In the arctic ice is fossil, a
leaf buried in the gutter is not; and
a truly petrifed organism may not be
a fossil.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-09-07
NORTH BENNINGTON

Riley's wet wash laundry will make
collections in North Bennington We'd
nesday afternoon and returns Thurs
day, Phone 151M
Tomorrow, william Farnum in
The Adventurer, story of old
Spain, full Of action and excitement
Farnum is as great success as a
Spanish nobleman as he has proved
himself to be as a cowman of the
plains. There will also be a Sunshine
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-09-07
Snakes.

Snakes are cassed as ovlparous, or
those which lay eggs; and ovovivipar.
Gus, or those whlch~ bear living young
from an egg which is hatched before
or at the time It is laid. The egg.ay-
ng species of serpents generally be-
long to the constructing group, which
kill their prey by squeezing il; while
most all Ovoviylparous serpents are
species which take their prey with
their mouths, and do not kill by con
stricting. For instance, the blacksnake
belongs to the egg-laying group, while
the copperhead snake produces living
young instead of eggs.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-09-07
Neglected
Wives
the big special production
with an ALL-STAR cast.

If any wives in this village
think they are being neglect
ed, bring your husbands and
have them see this production
Shows at 1880 and 8 o'clock.