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El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1920-07-17

unas pocas semanas notara I'd como
va sintiendose mas mas fuerte, como
vuelven sus carnes, su buen color, su
agilidad y dcseos de luchar, de gozar
~ de vivir iJuventud!
NuXiierro (pastillas) ofrece Ia ga
rantia de la asombrosa acogida OBJ
tenida Ell donde quiera que Sc ha ofrc-
cido al pGblico y para satisfaction del
publico de la ciencia medica Y far
maceutica. en- cada frasco damos inn
presa la formula cantidades de los
ingredientes que contiene. Procurelo
Ell las boticas no acepte ninguna
otra medicina que le ofrezcan en- su
lugar. Olga con claridad: "Quiero
Nux-i-ferro." ST su boticario no 10
tiene pidalo
The Porto Rico Drug 90. o J. NJ. Blan-
co q Cia., San Juan; .. J. Font @ Ola,
Bayam6n. San Just0 Drug Store.
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1920-07-17
DIR. LUIS A. SALIVA

Medico Cirujano, Farmaceutico, Bac-
teri6logo del Institute Rockefeller, Nue.
va York. Ex-catedratico de Bacteriolo-
gfa de La Universidad de Puerto Rico.
Laboratorio de Analisis Clinico y
meteorological. Medicina General
Horas de consulta:-De q 10 A. NJ.
Bio Piedras, Puerto Rico.
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1920-07-17

El doctor Bocanegra Lopez,
San Francisco 50 (aItos de la
Farmacia de BIanco), anuncia
que a partir de esta fecha am
pliara sus horas de consuItas de
9 a II a. m. y de 2 a 5 p. m.
dias laborabIes y de 10 a IL a. m.
dias festiYos.
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1920-07-17

Advt.
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1920-07-17

a sustituir don Francisco Quifones,
que ha sido trasladado a Guayama.
-Terminaron las inscripciones sin
ningun incidente. La policia al mando
del active jefe sefior Colon, ha cumpli
do con su deber. FL partido Unionis
to obtuvo una gran mayoria.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-12-14
ADAMS AUTO DRIVER
Is GIVEN TWO YEARS
John GueWa, Who Drove Car Away
After Killing Man. Is
Sentenced

Adams. Dec. IA maximum sen.
tence of two years in the house Of
correction at Pittsfeld was imposed
upon John Gucwa Of Winter street in
district court yesterday morning on a
charge OF running away from the
scene cf an accident. after he had
been exonerated on a charge OF man
slaughter In connection with the death
OF Stanislaus G eba OF Commercial
street on the night OF November 20
in an automobile accident on Colum-
bia street. Gucwa's sentence was
imposed by Judge Fred r. Shaw who
heard testimony in the case when il
was conducted here on November 30
In giving his findings Judge Shaw
read from a long statement he had
prepared upon the case, reviewing
the testimony and touching upon the
construction OF the law as held by the
state supreme court. He said he was
unable to find the defendent guilty ol
negligence in driving and could moi
support the manslaughter charge, but
that he considered his violation Of the
statute relative to leaving the scene
OF an accident a fiagrant one and
would impose maximum sentence
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-12-14
PoWNAL

The funeral of Miss sarah Sheldon,
Is years Of age, who died at her home
in North Adams, was he'd from the
Baptist church, Monday afternoon.
Rev, G. w May, pastor Of the Metho
dist church, otficiated, with burial
in Oak Hill cemetery.
Mr. aud Mrs Joseph Norwood spent
Sunday with her daughter, Mrs w,
N. Thompson, in WilliamStown Mass,
Several relatives and friends from
this town attended the funeral of the
late Juan Sweet in Stamford. VT, last
Monday afternoon. Mr. Sweet was a
former Pownal boy but has resided
in Stamford since a young man.
Rev. DR.. C. Merrill of burlington. Vt
occupied the Baptist church pulpit
Sunday afternoon. After the service
q business session was held
Lcren Aucombright has purchased q
horse from our local horse dealer
Henry Qua
Henry Qua is going into the fish
and meat business and will run cart
and open a market in the office of the
old Brookside Inn.
our local campers broke up Satur
day night and Sunday and went then
several ways. A large majority hat
veuison withe them and the beauty o
It all was, no accidents happened, ant
prosecutions mFde for violation OF The
game laws in pownal.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-12-14
FARMER RELIEF
IS FORECAST IN
SENATE ACTION
Resolution Directs Revival of
War Finance Board
MEANS LIBERAL CREDITS
Would Empower Banks to Give Exten'
sion to Farmers Secured by
Agricultural Products.

Washington. Dec. 13.-The Senate
late today passed the agriculture
committee resolution directing the
revival OF the War Finance Corpora.
tion as measure Of affording relief
to farmers.
The second sect on Of the resolu.
ton, which as introduced would
have directed the extension of liber-
al credits to farmers by the federal
reserve system was amended to
make the desirability Of such q
course only an expression OF opinion
Of the Congress-
The amendment making the change
! in the section Of the resolut on re-
lating to the Federal reserve system
was proposed by Senator Norris, Re.
( publican Nebraska, and was accepted
/ by aycte Of AZ to 16
Another change made in the resolu-
tion en- suggestion OF Senator Smith,
! Georgia broadeued the duties OF the
/ finance corporation to include the
financing of the expectation cf pro
ducts other than those produced on
the farm. Amendments submitted by
Senator Harr $. Democrat Georgia, to
make the rate OF discount on loans to
farmers five per cent. and by Senator
VI Kellar. Demo crat. Tennessee. to
make cotton factors paper eligible for
discount. were rejected by OyerwheIm
ing votes A substitute for the reso.
luton presented by Senator Spencer,
Republican, Missouri, met similar
iatc
Final action on the resolution was
without a record vote. The measure
now goes TO the House where mum
Der OF similar farmer relief measures
are pending
The section Of the resolution direct
ing revival Of the War Finance Cor
poration. as adopted. reads:
The secretary Of the treasury and
the members of the war finance Ger
noration are hereby directed to revive
the activ ties Of the war finance cor
poration and that said corporation be
at once rehabilitated with the view
OF assisting in the finance OF the ex
portation OF agricultural and ethei
products to foreign markets
The resolution adopted refers to the
extension of credit as follows:
It Is the opinion of Congress that
the federal reserve board should take
such action as may be necessary tC
= permit the member banks OF the fed
eral reserve system to grant liberia
/ extensions CT credit to the farmers o
the country upon the security OF The
agricultural products ncw he'd b.
= them by permitting the rediscountni
r OF such notes Of extension at IA
/ and reasonable rate OF interest
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-12-14
vern'oa' 2OseptiS-
Montpelicr ~
Long -s.aY,,sneu BUSINESS Purchased
by Douglas Hawks.

Negotiations were completed Mon
day evening for the sale OF the Estes
Market on Main street to Douglas
Hawks. This is the transfer Of one
of the longest established places CT
business in Bennington. The latest
proprietor has owned the market for
more than a dozen years and it has
been expanded largely under his
ownership.
The new proprietor Is a Bennington
young man, who went to NJ chigan a
few years ago after leaving the lccal
high school He has been actively
engaged in business in the middle
west and has acquired experience
that should be Of value to him in the
new venture. He is genial, indus
trious young man who believes that
he has an opportun ty to accomplish
something in a business way and Is
going to take advantage of it.
Mr.. Estes will remain at the market
with Mr.. Hawks fer the present and
Howard Estes has agreed to continue
there until spring, an arrangement
that will enable the new proprietor
to obtain a thorough ms ght into the
details.
Mr.. Hawks believes that the market
is capable Of much more development
and has intmated that he will carry
some new ideas into effect in the fu-
ture.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-12-14
STAMFORD

Joan Sweet. who had been in poor
health for several months, dropped
dead from heart troub Q. Friday after.
noon His death was caused by over.
Lexertion when he ran from the house
to see a deer that was running near.
by The funeral was held from the
Methodist church Monday at 230 p.
m, Rev y. G. Abbott officiating. Mr..
Sweet leaves widow ana three child.
rem. three grandchildren a sister and
several nieccs and nephews. Inter
mcut was in the Mulard cemetery
Mrs, Henry r. Brown has had the
misfortune to break her arm. Dr
! NJ. NJ Brown was summoned to reduce
the fracture
A Christmas sermon will he preach
cd next Sunday by Rev d. G. Abbott
The Baptist Ladies' Aid will give a
play next Friday night in the town
hall, entitled "Aunt Jcrusha's Quilt
ing Party"
The deer hunters have been very
successful during the past week, twen
ty-eght deer having been reported II
tiiiS NuN u.
The p NY last Friday night in tn,
Bishop school house. was decided
succe y. 1t was tmated that one
hundred people were present.
There will he a donation at tn,
Methodist church ON Wednesday even
ing of this week, Dec 10, A goodll
number are expected from Nortl
Adams. A chicken pie supper will b.
servedby the ladies of the church.
The Sunday schools are making pre-
parations for Christmas exercises.
The Center schools will have a va
cation OF two weeks. One week be
fore Christmas and one week after
Mrs Kits entertained guests from
New York city a few days last week
Mrs Ella Jepson is III with grippe
The Chemical works are closed fo
an Indefinite time, as are many othe
industrial plants all over the country
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-12-14
WARTIME LAWS
ALL TOB0GGANED
INTO OBLIVION
House Dumps Lever Act into the
Chute with the Load
FEW PROVISIONS LEFT OUT
Trading with Enemy, Finance corpor
alton and Bond Measures
Not Included

Washington, Dec 1S-Repeal OF
most OF the wartime laws was voted
today by tn aouse which adopted
the Volstead resolution for that pur-
pose after tive hours Of debate
The vote on the adoption of the
resolution was unanimous, 323 votes
being recorded as fayorng it with
none opposing it. The House, be-
fore taking the final vote accepted
an amendment pre- yiding for inclu-
sion of the Lever food control act
among the laws which the resolution
would repeal
The amendment which covers all
provisions Of the food control act
with the exception Of the sect on re
Eating to rents in the District Of Col
umba, wss offered by representative
Bland, Indiana II was carried by
vote Of l79 to 1877.
The resolution which now goes tc
the Senate exempts from repeal only
the trading with the enemy, the wal
finance corporation and its amend
ments, and measures dealing with
the issuance OF liberty and victory
bonds
The resolution declares: ANY act
Of Congress that by its terms Is ii
force only during the existence Of q
state OF war and limited time there
after shall be construed and admin
istered as if the present war ter
minated On the date when tn reso
luton becomes effective
The measure as adopted, is prac
ticaliy identical with that passed b.
Congress just before the adjourn
ment Of the last session and vetoed
by President Wilson.
/ Republican leaders of the Hous'
asserted tonight that adoption o
the resolution was cne OF the frs
steps taken by the Republican ma
! jor ty to fulfill the campaign pledg
TO put the country on reacet'm
basis.
! Disposition OF the volstead resc
luton clears the way for considers
tlon OF the resolution offered b
Representa- We ReaYs, Republican
! Nebraska, which would provide 70
a congressional survey OF the go,
ornment's administrative depart
ments A special rule limiting de
bate VIII be presented tomorrow b
I Chairman Campbell Of the Rule
I Committee and action on the foo
viii follow vote on the adoption o
tho ru es.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-12-14
THOUSANDS ARE IDLE
Decline In Employment Widespread
in New York State.

Albany, Dec a. Two hundred
thousand less workers apparently are
employed in factor es in the state at
present than in March Of this year, 1t
was said by the industrial commits
sion tonight The decline in EN-
ployment in October and November
was the most widespread and of the
greatest volume since the first eyi-
dence of period Of depression ap-
peared last spring
Reduced activity appeared in near
ly every branch Of manufacturing in
October and the few increases report
ed for November were usually the re-
suit of seasonal pains in activity The
most conspicuous reductions were in
the textile and clothing industries.
Despite a reduction cf men in some
railroad shops, employment in the
production Of railway equipment re-
NAMED high, while increases also
were shown IN the cement and plas
ter, pottery, glass. sh pbuilding, fur
goods. boo IS and shoes, printing, ball
cry and tobacco products.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-12-14
10000 NEGROES rAKe CUT
Chicago Union Proposes Reduction
Rather Than Lose Jobs.

Chicago Union Proposes Reduction
Rather Than Lose Jobs,
Chicago, Dec. l4-More than 10000
Negro laborers of Chicago and cini.
ty have agreed to accept a reduction
IN wages rather than lose their job
owing to decreased production, r. +.
Parker, president OF the American
Unity Labor Union, has announced,
He said the uaion controlled more
ithan $4,000 skilled and unskilled
workers in the stock yards here. the
steel m lis at Gary. Ind. aud In found.
ries, factories, and docks in and about
Chicago
According to Mr.. Parker, officials of
the union have agreed on a 10 per
cent reduction for unskilled lahorers
and o Is per cent cut for skilled labor
ers, and viii submit the proposition
t. their employers Mr. Parker dc
cared there were 100000 unemployed
negroes in Chicago aud vicinity
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-12-14
WILD GEESE CAUSE
OF MUCH TROUBLE
DemoraIize Signal system Of Paseog
Branch Line Railroad by
Flying into Wire7.

Providence. r. l., Dec. H. "A
large flock of wild geese which flew
into telegraph and telephone wires
and demoralized its slngnal system
he d up traffic'on the Pascoag branch
line railroad for several hours late
Sunday night and early Monday morn
ing.
The flock was yolplaning into a
pond near the railroad tracks when
il came in contact with the wires
breaking them and throwing them
against high voltage power wires
Switches and fuses on telephone and
telegraph instruments along the en-
tire line were burned out.
Several geese were decapitated or
winged by the wires and will provide
Christmas dinners for many Pascoag
residents.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-12-14
DEMPSEY VS.. BRENNAN
Champion To Meet Bill Brennan This
Evening

Evening.
New York, Dec. Il Jack Dempsey.
words heavy weight boxing champ
ion, and Bill Brennan. challenger. in
dulged in only light training today for
their 10 round contest at Madison
Square Garden tonight II " Il be the
first bout in New York city in which
the heavy weight title will lie ct stake
by a decision il the bout goes the
limit since May. 1900, when Jim JEFF.
fries knocked out m Corbett at
Coney Island
Dempsey and Brennan have trained
hard for the past five weeks.
Although a weight limit does not
figure in the contest, the two boxers
viii weigh in at two o'clock I, morrow
tc conform with the State boxing
regulations The names of the two
Judges. who W II pick the winner il
the full 10 rounds are fought will not
be known until tomorrow night when
the state boxing commission will
mako them public with its choice OF
a referee If the judges disagree, the
referee decides the contest
Dempsey is guaranteed 100000
and Brennan $4,000
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-12-14
What's Gone?
LuHHbagO
You Won't Stay in Bed Long II Yon Rub
on Quiek-Acting Begy's MuStarine

II does the work and cannot blister the
tenderest skin.
Keep box handy, for lumbago comes
quickly and you can bet you'll want Il to
go quickly when II comes.
And II will go quicker than you ever
hoped for and 50 will sore throet, chest
colds. tonsllitis pleurisy and bronchitis
Begys Mustarine often ends the misery
and subdueS the Inflammation before most
remedies you have heard aboutget started,
SO why suffer for days while using slow
acting remedies when rheumatic pains are
eaSed, NEURALGIA hanished and soreness and
stiffness ended in double quick time.
For every ache and pain and to get In.
fluenza before It gets you, get Begy's Mus.
tarine, In the yellow box-30 and 90 cents
-" the Quickest Pain Killer on Earth"
w. T. Gokay can supply YOU
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-12-14
JOHNSON DILL PASSED
Now Goes to the Senate Where
Changes Are Expected. Is .s

NOW Goes 70 the senate Where
Changes Are Expected. t
Washington. Dec. l3.-The House
today transmitted to the Senate the
Johnson Il prohibiting practically all
immigration to the United States for
period of one year The vote in
the House on the measure. 293 to IL,
brought to an end more than three
days Of debate on immigration affairs
It also follc we'd futile attempts by the
bills supporters to lengthen the pro-
hibition period to two years as origin
ally proposed The first of these at
tempts brought a rising vote in favor
Of the two year exclusion but a sec
ond call showed 1S1 in favor OF the
one year period and only los opposed
In the Senate the bill will be re-
ferred to the immigration committee
and act on will be deferred until the
committee has concluded hearings
and questioned thoroughly all phases
Of immigration and naturalization
questions number of measures
bearing on these subjects are pend.
ing in the Senate and It is regarded as
likely that they will be Incorporated
In the Johnson bill when ii is finally
reported to the Senate for c0nsldera-
tion. The attitude OF Senate leaders
today was that no hasty action
should be taken by that body in deal
ing with immigration issues.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-12-14
CONGRESS MAY
PROBE NATIONAL
Z COAL INDUSTRY
Implied Threat Contained in Sen
ate Committee Report
OPERATIONS CONDEMNED
OPERATIONS CONDEMNED
Report Asks for Power to Continue
Investigation and Suggests
Government Cooperation.

Washington, Dec. 14.-Sharp criti
cism Of the national cola industry with
an implied threat of drastic legislation
by Congress to meet alleged ills OF
profiteering and speculation accom-
panied a partial report by the Senate
committee on production and recon
struction submitted today
In general, the report asks for power
to allow the committee to continue its
investigation and suggests government
activities to bring about cooperation
under regulations in building and con
struction.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-12-14

CHRISTMAS coTlLLIoN
viii Be Held at the High School Hall
December %.

The Christmas Cotlllion given an
nually under the auspices Of the Pub
lie Welfare Association will be held
this year on Tuesday evening Decem-
Der 2Sth II the auditorium of the high
school building. Pans are already
underway and committees at work in
a manner which indicates that not
only will this be the social event Of
this season but viii surpass those Of
past years, Decorations appropriate
to the holiday season will make the
attract We hall even more alluring and
the best music obtainable will assure
every one of an enjoyable evening.
Miss Maude Belden, Director of the
department of dancing, has this func-
tion in charge and is planning to
carry cut the details Of favors for
both men and women, which will
make it cotillion in fact, as well as
in name. No one can afford to miss
this del ghtful social event.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-12-14
vERMoN'Ts LARGEST TOWNS
Complete Census Figures for Vet
mont's Population in 1920

mont's Population in 1920
The complete census figures gives
Vermort't population in 1920 as 952,
421 The figures for 1910 were $50,
$50.
Mostly the rural towns show losses
while most Of the gains are in indus
trial villages and cities. Windsor COIN
tys shows the largest gain and most
Of 1t was made in Springfield and Wind
sor, where industrial enterprises have
flourished The largest gain in the
state was made in Governor Elect
Hartness' town of Springfield The
heaviest losses are shown in Rut and
and Washington counties, and were
accounted for by slump in the gran.
tie, marble and state industries
which were crippled BY the war. The
fact that the canvass was taken early
in the year instead of in June, as here
tofore. worked to the disadvantage
Of Vermont
The II largest towns and cities in
the state are Burlington, 22.779 Rut
land. t4.s54. Barre City lO,0OS; Ben
nngton. 1852; st, Johnsbury, S.70l,
Brattleboro, S,339, St Adams City
1888; Springfield, 1909; Montpelier
lips; Colchester containing the vii
lage OF Winooski, 6,G27 Rockingham
containing the village Cf Bellows
Falls, 6,231 Newport City, 1876
Thhty-twc OF the 247 towns and cit
les contain more than half the pop
uat on OF the State The population
OF Burl ngton lacks 227 of equaling
that of the three counties af Grand
Is'e. Essex and Lamoilie There are
151 K wns. each of which fewer than
| l0Q0 inhabitants
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-12-14
SUGAR DROPS AGAIN

New York Dec. Is. New low re-
fined sugar here today
The Federal Sugar Refining com
pany reduced its list price another
half cent TO the basis Of a cents per
pound for fine granulated.
Other refiners, who had maintained
their list prices of cents, reduced
their quotations 90 S% cents.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-12-14
NEW STORE OPENS
Chris ssvas Resumes Business oppos-
lte Bennington Garage.

Five months ago Chris sayas
moved out Of the store in the Hawks
block which he occupied for q years
and next Saturday morning he viii re
open in the new store he has built at
300 Main street opposite the Benning
ton Garage
Mr. Sayas invites his friends and
customers to visit his new store and
to try some OF the cho'ce homemade
candies that he offers at holiday
prices.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-12-14
DILLINGHAM; HAS BILL

To Limit Number Of Aliens to Five
Per Cent of Those Already IN.
Washington, u c. Dec IA Sena-
tor Dillingham; OF Vermont chairman
OF the Senate committee on lmmigra
tion. VIII introduce IN the Senate a
bill to limit the number of al ems OF
any nationality who may be admitted
to the United States as immigrants IN
any fiscal year to FIVE per cent of the
number Of persons Of such nat onality
aredpy residing here.
The proposed restriction, however
will not apply to immigrants who are
naturalizod or native bern citizens OF
countries In the western hemisphere
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-12-14
MAY RE.oReANlzE BANK
Rumor That Barre Financial Interests
May Provide Capital for Trust Co.

Barre. Dec 12.-Rumor has Il that
strong financial interests in Barre are
studying the cond.t ON CT the Barre
Savings Bank and Trust Co., with OBJ
ject in mind of re-organizing the bank
and providing capital to keep the In
stltution intact so that 1t can cont nue.
as a going concern. This would
mean that all depositors would be
assured CT 100 per cent of the money
they had in the bank. II this plan
should be followed. then the bank
would not be loss TO Barre
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-12-14
CROWD CHEERS i
ASCONSTANT|NE |
LEAVESLuCERNE
King of Greece on Way to Re-
sumo His Throne
NEW REIGN MAY BE SHORT
Rumors in Paris that King VIII Soon
Abdicate in Favor of Prince
George.

Lucerne, Switzerland, Dec. liking
Constantine, Queen Sophie and mem
bers OF the royal household left here
today for Athens. The party was
cheered by large crowd at the sta
ton