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The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-12-02
BENNINGTON BRIEFS
News Of the Town and Village Told
Briefly for Busy Readers.

Charles Fienberg is in Albany on a
short business trip
The Vermont state grange will be
held at St Johnsbury, December A.,
Is and 1e.
Louis Levin is at home from Bul
falo with his parents, Mr. and Mrs.
Nathan Levin Of North street
Mrs Carrie Merchant and daughter,
Carrie Of Elm street, have left for
South Bend, Ind, where they are to
reside
Miss Martha Carney and Frank
Ieahy who have been visiting Miss
Anna Leahy, who is teaching In New
York, have returned
Mr.. and Mrs. Z. 2. Larrabee have
been called to Norwich Conn, by the
death Of their daughter-in law, Mrs.
Harold f. Larrabee.
Mr.. and Mrs, Schuyler Dean end two
sons Charles and Roger Of North AID.
ans, spent Thanksgiving week with
Mrs Deans parents Mr. and Mrs. c.
H Robson Of Depot street
Miss Frances Carver, who has been
visiting her mother, Mrs Frank Ca.
YER Of Harrison avenue, has returned
to Trey to continue with her train
ing at the Samaritan hospital
Mrs Nellie Spencer has resigned
her position as housekeeper for Karl
II Martin and November %, resumed
work in the embroidery department
at the Bottum and Torrance shop.
Misses Elizabeth Leahy and Mary
Lecnerd, who have been spending the
holiday recess at their homes in
town, have returned to Rutland to re-
sumo studies at Mt. st. Josephs
school,
All who have attended previous
dances in Ncrth Bennington, are in.
viteded to attend masquerade ball
at Bank Hall Friday evening, Deem
Der 3. Dancing from to /. Music
by Elwelps orchestra, Admission so
cents ADV.
The North Adams cars are not able
70 come down street for a few days
ewing to some new cement just be-
yond the Cooper bridge At that
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-12-02
LATEST pEMlLLE CREATION
"Why Change Your Wife" Fine pic
turn on Vital Theme.

"Why Change Your Wife Fine pic
turo on Vital Theme.
Few motion picture directors have
tackled intelHgently the subject Of
matyimeny and made thor nghly en-
tertain,ug PICTURES on the theme
Among the few who have succeeded
Cecil d DeMille stands head aud
shoulders above the rest Such pic.
lures as Don't Change Your Hns
band. odd Wives for New, and For
Better, For Worse" are classics in
this field. Now comes this latest crea
tion, 'Why Change Your Wife, book
ed for the Opera house tomorrow and
Saturday and again the subject 50 the
various phases OF welded bliss and
otherwise
This time the too wifely wife and
the butterfly woman are contrasted
with not at all the usual results The
story which Is by William DeMiile, is
said to be brilliant in conception and
to hold the interest throughout The
picture was produced With all the De
Mile eieborateness and faithful at
tention to detail Olga Printzlau and
Sada Cowan furnished the scenario.
The cast Is virtually all-case, inc I'D
ing such players as Thomas Meighan
Glorie Swanson and Bebe Daniels. Il
is Paramount Aircraft picture Of the
highest type
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-12-02
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with valuable tonics and antiseptics.
SOC. box, G for - 80, trial size 25c.
AT all dealers or sent postpaid
by FRUIT-A-TIVEs Limited,
OGDENsBURG, NY
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-12-02
members present.

Mems blue chambray work shirts
$3.50 value at Csc; dress shirts $40
to $3.50 value at $3.50 at Ncyecks.
Adv. 7Ot2
Brick ice cream at Harwoods, haY-
ors changed weekly Sunday orders
must be in before II a, m. Pint and
quart sizes Adv 65tf
Erastus D. Church, Co. H., Eighth
Vermont, died az the Soldiers home
this morning. A more extended ohitu
a-y Will be Published later.
Bert Lytell In The Price Of Redemp
ton, a massive production perfect IN
every detail as a vivid picture Of life
in the Orient Opera house tonight.
Adv
A designing "yamp' and Jealous
wife get Bryant Washburn into hilari.
GUS mess in Mrs Temples Tele-
gram Shows 7 and 9 Harte Thea
ire today Adv
The most astounding, amazing, fas,
cinating and extraordinary picture
ever filmed Marshall Neilan's mas
terpiece GO and Get IT, at Library
Theatre Friday and Saturday Adv
Seena owen, leading lady in "The
Price OF Redempt Of" starring Bert
I.ytell wears most beautiful gowns,
that are q special feature in this pro.
duction Opera house tonight Adv.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-12-02
Do YOU SUFFER
FROM INSOMNIA?

Inability to sleep when every nerve
n the body cries out for rest is the
unhappy condition Of many thin.
5looded men and women. When the
blood becomes weak the nerves sui.
fer for want offood. The victim Graves
sleep but finds slight noises about the
house or from the street irritating
and rises ulrelreshed in the morning
little weaker than the day before.
Slight effort is exhausting and ind
gestion attacks are frequent.
There is need in such cases for Il
tonic that will so robuilc the blood
that nourishment cfn be carried to
every part of the body.
The story Of Mrs. J. S. Jones. ONO.
270 Morris avenue, Elizabeth. n. j..
should prove Of great interest.
81 was an anemic child" she SAYS.
"and rs grew older my color was so
poor that l was white as bleached
linen. My stomach became weak and
had heart flutterings and smothering
spells. grew to dread the coming Of
night because it meant sleeplessness.
IA friend who had been greatly
benefited by Dr Williams Pink Pills
recommended them to me and after
The FIRST box | could sec that they
we're helping me. Gradually my com.
plexion improved and my nerves be
came qUieter | was soon able to sit
down to meal and eat the food that
others cnjoved. no longer have AZ
lacks Of indigestion | drop oil to
si5ep now almost as soon as my head
touches the pillow and feel rested in
the morning | always keep Dr. Will
liams' Pink Pills ON hand.
Or Williams Pink Pills are sold by
III druggists az direct from the III.
Williams Medicine Go Schenectady,
N Y, on receptCt price GO cents per
box. Wnte ioI the free llood book.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-12-02
BENNINGTON BRIEFS
News Of the Town ami Village Told
Briefly Tor Busy Readers

Rehearsal of the Sacred Heart
church choir tonight.
The Baptist Young Peoples Union
will begin their services Sunday eve
ming at $3.50 The last chapter of the
books already read The chairman
presented by the pastor Every mem
her is urged to bear this notice in
mind and be present at the first meet
ing. Let us have 100 per cent Of the
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-12-02
Old Sores, Ulcers
and Eczema Vanish
Good, Old, Reliable Peterson's ONT.
nent Fayorlte Remedy.

Had CT ulcers on my legs. Doctors
wanted to cut off leg, Peterson's OMIT
Wilder Street, Rochester, n. Y.
Get large box for only 35 cents at
any druggist says Peterson, of Buffalo.
and money back II II isn't the best YOU
ever used Always keep Peterson's
Ointment in tue house. Fine for burns,
scalds bruises, sunburn, chatting and
the surest remedy for itching eczema
ana piles the world has ever known.
'Petersou's Ointment is the best for
bleeding and itching piles I have ever
found Major Charles Il, Whitney,
Vineyard Haven, Mass
'Peterson's Ointment has given great
satisfaction for Salt RheumN Mrs j.
Weiss SchUylerVille y. Y
All druggists sell IT, recommend II
Mail orders filled by Peterson Ointmen,
Co. Inc, Bunalo. n. y.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-12-02
NO BODIES YET FOUND

In Ruins o. Nine Story Apartment
House That collaased.
New York, Dec. 2;--An all night
sea,ch through the piles Of masonry
deiug.ng ffty.scccnd street at Broad
way, when a nine story apartment
house collapsed yesterday. failed to
establish definitely whether any lives
were lost
Six workmen are nnaccounted for
land unclaimed oyercoats hanging in
the basement bcre mute testimony
THAT that many persons at least may
have been killed.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-12-02

point the passengers transfer to the
North Bennington cars and take their
chance.
Halbut, haddock, mackerel, Boston
blue cod, founders, fresh herring,
cusk, oysters, clans and hnnen had.
dies, Petras Mkt, Phone 576-w. Adv
Cadets market win offer the fol.
lowing specials fer Thursday, Friday
end Saturday native fresh pork 25 to
40 cents per pound Home made sau.
sage 4 pounds for $1O0 Native ga t
pork pounds for $l.0O. Jewel lard
so pound tub $500, Creamery butter.
clover Per pound Ga cents. Best egg
e5 cents per dozen Cadets market,
North street, telephone 1851 Adv.
Clearwater Republican. [volume] (Orofino, Idaho) 1912-1922, 1920-04-02
EQUIPMENT FOR ROAD WORK
Tractors, Rollers, Concrete Mixers and
Other Implements to Be Returned
From France.

prepared by the United States Depart
ment of Agrlculture.0
At the request of the department of
agriculture, the war department has
ordered to be returned from France as
soon as possible large quantity Of
engineering equipment to be diStrib-
uted by the department of agriculture,
through the bureau of public roads, to
the states for use in the construction
and maintenance of federal aid high
ways. The equipment will be distrib-
uted to the states without charge, In
accordance with recent legislation en-
pOwering the secretary of war to turn
! over to the secretary of agriculture
surplus military equipment not needed
for military purposes but valuable in
highway construction work. The
equipment will be apportioGed on the
basis of the allotments in the federal
aid road act, in the same way that
10000 army motortrucks are now be-
ing distributed by the bureau of pub
lie roads at the request of the state
highway department.
The equipment which the secretary
Of war has been requested to return
from France includes about 1900 cater
pillar tractors; about 400 road rollers
steam and gas driven; and a large
number Of concrete mixers, road
graders. elevating graders. rock crush
ers, industrial locomotives, industrial
railway track. dump cars, steam SHOW
els, hoisting engines, electric motors,
and quantities Of smaller equipment.
In his letter requesting the return
of this equipment the secretary OF
agriculture said:
"The highway construction program
which the federal government and the
states propose to begin Immediately i!
the largest public undertaking con
templated in the near future. 1t OF
fers an immediate field for the en-
ployment Of labor and the use of ma
o terials that will help to stabilize bus
ness along number Of lines. TIL
:. work has been expanded so suddenl
that it has not been possible to max
adequate provision for furnishing tn
0 necessary equipment, and previousl
all the available supply was absorbe
Clearwater Republican. [volume] (Orofino, Idaho) 1912-1922, 1920-04-02
Says Cubans Are
For Gen. Wood

New York.-Perley Morse, MEM
Der of the executive committee of
the New York City Leonard Wood
campaign, committee, said at the
National Republican club that the
Cubans. as nation, desire to have
General Wood visit the island this
summer. SO the legislature may de-
clare n national holiday in his hon
what he did when he was governor
of the island from 1899 to 1908.
Following the liberation OF Gu
ba." said Mr.. Morse. General Wood
was assigned there by President
Mckinley. The senate passed the
Plat amendment, which provided
I'm effect that Cuba was in the care
OF the United States and would
have to consult us in important
matters The trouble makers seized
upon this amendment to foment
trouble. and revolution was un-
der way when General Wood got
the ringleaders together and ex'
plainded to them what the United
States really intended to do. He
made them see that the plan was
for their good and not for the pur
pose of exploiting them. For year!
they have realized that Genera
Wood was their frank friend, as h,
still is That is why they wish t
honor him."
! DR.. Donald McCaskey. in pladgini
his support to General Wood. In ;
| letter received yesterday, says:
Leonard Wood is common
sense 'make-good' type of executive
and administrator. Put the acid ties
to any job he has tackled or ma
had forced upon him Throughout
Clearwater Republican. [volume] (Orofino, Idaho) 1912-1922, 1920-04-02
HINKLEY SELLS FARM

Mix-Walrath Realty Co. reports
the sale through their agency of the
Arthur e. Hinkley farm on Fords
Creek Ridge to William F. Shawley.
The farm consists of 200 acres. Mr.
Shawley, a prominent farmer of tie
Nez Parce section has moved on tc
his new property. There seems tC
be strong disposition on the par,
of prairie farmers to acquire lane
on the east side of the river where
the land prices are much lowe
than the prairie
Clearwater Republican. [volume] (Orofino, Idaho) 1912-1922, 1920-04-02
GRAY FAMILY REUNION

The Gray family had quite a re-
union last week at the county seat.
Mrs. Ed Thennon came down from
Kooskia, Mrs. Miles Moore arrived
from Lewiston and Miss Mabel
Gray reached here from Oregon.
Together with the children and
step father, John Swanson. there
was pleasant gathering of the
women folks of the popular and
respected Gray family. The broth
ers, Bob and Joe, were unable tc
be present. After a pleasant fam.
lily visit the sisters departed tt
their homes.
Clearwater Republican. [volume] (Orofino, Idaho) 1912-1922, 1920-04-02

FOR SALE new S-foot Moline
disc. Has been used only few
days. Machine is at the Abe Hill
farm near Gilbert. No cash needed.
Give good note due after harvest.
See c. II. EIDE, Bank of Orofino.
Clearwater Republican. [volume] (Orofino, Idaho) 1912-1922, 1920-04-02

his entire life. He rings true and
has absolutely made good
The republican party needs this
common sense man a. our next
presidential nominee, for he faces
critical situations sauarely and acts
effectively instead of vanishing
the face of truth with lot of cos
metic rhetoric
Leonard Wood has made good
on the acid test and he is the only
real logical candidate around whom
we can rally"
Clearwater Republican. [volume] (Orofino, Idaho) 1912-1922, 1920-04-02

FOR SALE Eggs from pedigreed
White Leghorn hens and roosters
with a trap nest record of from
30 to 2S7 eggs per year. $3.50
per setting. $1,000 per 100.
Mrs. II. D. Britain
Clearwater Republican. [volume] (Orofino, Idaho) 1912-1922, 1920-04-02

MRS. Z. :. Morgan sister-in law |
OF f. c. Babcock. departed on
thursdays morning passenger. TAX
ing with her Mr.. Babeock's mother
less baby, whom Ms. Morgan will
care to- - L mother, for her de-
parted sister.
Miss f. Cecil Parker, County
superintendent of schools was an
outgoing passenger for Spokane on
Sunday morning. Miss Parker will
attend the teachers conference at
the Falls City and later visit the
Elk River schools.
Seims and Carlson, who have the
contract for constructing the Greer
end of the Clearwater Highway,
have moved a crew to that place
and are clearing the right-of way
preparatory to beginning the actual
construction work.
Mrs. Clarence Atherton went to
Lewiston on Wednesdays morning
passenger to visit her husband. who
is having one of his eyes attended
to for an injury supposed to have
been caused by flying steel chip
striking the the eye ball.
p. l.. Orcutt came over from
Moscow Saturday, to visit his FAM
lily, and returned Monday morning.
pQfo lnnEc II
is doing great work for the Uni
versity city in the publicity line,
as he is, unuestionably, real live
| booster.
r. r. Richmond, superintendent
of the Orofino public schools was
passenger on Fridays morning
train for Spokane to attend the
teachers conference at the Falls
City. Mrs. Richmond accompanied
| her husband to Arrow and from
there, went on to Lewiston.
Ray McKaig and r. .. Oster-
haut, two non-partisan spell bind.
ers, were departing passengers or
Sundays morning train, to further
procure the necessary MONETARY
material to paint non-partisanio
North Dakota rainbows for credu.
lous donators at $500 per.
County Assessor. j. p Harlan
went to Elk River, via Spokane
The necessity for a direct road te
Elk River is very evident from the
fact that the quickest route to the
mill town is by way of Spokane
Mr. Harlan intends to make tn,
assessment of Elk River before re
turning.
Walter Snyder and w. H. Sim
mons of Weippe, reached Greer OF
Wednesdays afternoon stage an
walked into Orofino the same day
stopping over night at the count
seat. Both gentlemen left o
Thursdays morning passenger, M
Simmons going to Moscow and Nj
Snyder departing for Spokane.
Duncan Fairly arrived in Ore
!. fino last Friday afternoon and d.
parted for Portland on Sunday
morning passenger. Dune has bee
in the train service on the mouI
+. tain division of the o. w. r. an
N. with headquarters at La Grand
7 Ore. and will continue with til
same company along the Columbi
river.
G. H. Martin, who was the PR
I gressive candidate for governor
1913 was an Orofino visitor la
: Thursday. Mr.. Martin came hel
with the intention of organizing
I. Leonard Wood club but found
S much Wood sentiment that he b
d cided formally organized clr
n unnecessary and departed the fo
}. lowing morning well pleased wit
=. Mood hoocfipc tho nn,,hfv cont
Clearwater Republican. [volume] (Orofino, Idaho) 1912-1922, 1920-04-02
GOOD ROADS HELP SCHOOLS
Before Improvement Average Attend
anee Was IS In Eight counties-
70 Afterwards.

A survey made by the government
Of the effects of good road building on
school attendance In eight counties
shows that before the roads We're i'm
proved the average school attendance
was GO. with 70 after the roads were
improved.
Clearwater Republican. [volume] (Orofino, Idaho) 1912-1922, 1920-04-02

by the demands Of the war depart
ment.
II am sending you this list as a re-
suit of conference which ! have
just held with the executive of the
American Association of State High
way officials, at which 1t was repre-
scented that the various states are very
anxious to secure additional equipment
Of the kind indicated.
II am thoroughly in sympathy with
the efforts that are being made by the
war department to aid returning sol,
diers in securing employment, and
am convinced that, II the equipment
and supplies listed are made available
1t will facilitate highway construction
and thereby stimulate the employment
Of labor"
Clearwater Republican. [volume] (Orofino, Idaho) 1912-1922, 1920-04-02
CARD OF THANKS

We wish to express our sincere
thanks to our many friends, for the
kindness shown us in our recent
fire loss. Wherever we go we shall
always hold the people of Orofino
and vicinity in the highest regard.
S. A. Dutro and family.
Clearwater Republican. [volume] (Orofino, Idaho) 1912-1922, 1920-04-02
MRS. NELSON DIES

Mrs. Della Nelson, an inmate of
the North Idaho Sanitarium since
March 5th, died at that institution
March 9th from mania. She was
40 years old. The remains We're
shipped to Lewiston where burial
took place on the 29,n.
Clearwater Republican. [volume] (Orofino, Idaho) 1912-1922, 1920-04-02

PIANO TUNING - those people
around Orofino who need any work
done on their pianos " reed-organs
may have it done now any time by
Henry Loseth, who recently moved
TO Orofino from Minnesota to locate.
Leave orders at Owl Drug Store
with Johnny Loseth.
Clearwater Republican. [volume] (Orofino, Idaho) 1912-1922, 1920-04-02

Mrs. Geaorge Mcintosh, of Com
stock, Neb., says. international
Poultry Food Tonic is ali right. /
never had anything that gave such
satisfaction in SO years poultry
raising experience Sold by Oro-
fino Mercantile Co.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-09-20
CRIME WAVE
HITS SEATTLE
Sluggers Stab and Rob;
Woman Choked by Thief


Police Haid Monday. after they had
investigated reports on two sluggings
10y desperate hoid-up men. tina, the
advent OF the winters crime wave. Is
at hand.
II. C. s. Loushln was nlugKed
stabbed and left unconscious In an
alley near HIS home at Gao Ewing
st. early Sunday. when he resisted
robbery by two bandits. They stole
$50. LoughAn was found by a pass.
efby two hours after tho siugging.
ono bandit niarhed him In the
aide and seriously wounded him.
while the other knocked him over
the head with the butt Of a revolver.
Loughiln said. A metal match box
diverted the knife blow.
when the thug with the gun com
manded him 10 throw up his hands
he kicked the gun from the thugs
hands. The other ono then stabbed
him. While Loughlin was fighting
this one. the other thug recovered
his gun and hit Laughlin over the
head.
Mira Emily Aiken. 1895 Ninth
ave. ~. w. was ehokcd by a robbcr
who snatchod her purse containing
20 cents
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-09-20
FISCHER MAY
BE MAN HELD
DURING WAR

TORONTO. ontario. Sept CO.
Lieut. j. n Sproule today told police
he believed Edwin T., FISCHER. arrest.
cd in Hamilton Friday. in Paul Fineh'
or. held IN a Nova Scotia int-rnment
camp as an alien enemy during the
war.
Sproule. sick In bed when he saw
newspapers with pictures Of Fischer.
got up and went TO tho detective OF
flee. sproulo said;
Fischer particularly Impressed me
because he caused more trouble than
all the rest OF the men put together.
The Fischer 81 the internment camp
WAS a good pianist and tcd an orchcs
ira OF 40 pieces formed by the prison
crs. The records showed that he was
New Yorker. lie was captured "a
an alien enemy In the FIRST days o!
the war. lie was ono OF a party OF
several hundred men who left the
United States and tried 20 get To Cor.
many BY way OF Mexico CITY,
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-09-20
BABY IS SAVED;
FATHER BROWNS
Glenn Sawyer Falls From
Boat Into River

SALEM. Ore. Sept. 2o.-Gien
Sawyer, a.. was drowned while
fishing In the Willamette river near
here yesterday evening. His dnugh'
ter. Mary. aged 7. was rescued from
the floating rowboat from which her
father fell into tho water.
Hearing cries OF the child. men
on the river bank plunged into the
river In the darkness and found
tho girl In the boat. pushing II 10
shore.
Mary could not give details 81 tho
accident. merely being able 10 tell
her rcscucrr that daddy fell into
the river"
Sawyer. accompanied by his
daughter. started fishing al
o'clock The fatal accident hap
pcned about three hours later. Saw
yer. mechanic employed By the
oregon Pulp a Paper company. waf
very poor swimmer. II In sup
posed he lost his balance and tufn.
bied into the river.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-09-20
STATE MINERS
MAY WALK OUT
5000 Threaten to Strike on
Thursday

More than 3e00 coal miners In the
state are expected 70 quit work
Thursday II the demands Of the local
organization Of the United Mine
Workers of America are not met by
the operators There IL slight hope
that a settlement will be reached.
The miners are demanding that
wage increases recently awarded be-
made retroactive 90 August 10, The
great majority OF the mines affected
are situated In Western Washington.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-09-20
is DYNAMITE
STICKS FOUND
IN S. F. BARN

SAN FRANCISCAN. Sept 20
Small boys playing IN barn at
Army and Connecticut str. today
found IS sticks OF dynamite wrapped
In a red cloth.
Police believe the explosion was
stolen from construction work going
on near by and started an lnvestisa.
ton 10 trace. II posaible, how IL cam.
60 he IN the barn
The boys had not realized that the
sticks were an explosive powerful
enough 90 wipe out all trace OF them,
and were tnnocently playing with
them when found by C. J. Malligan.
a printer.