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The Washington times., 1920-08-28

100 per cent, and ffth. the price you
are asked TO pay. At an auction SAFE
you determine what price you arc
willing to pay. disregardlng the costs
and all other factors except the value
OF the property to you.
SEES REAL ESTATE BOON
what Washington needs is a few
real live auction sales in anticipation
of the building activity that is bound
TO come in the near ruture. The city
is in for an era OF unprecedented real
estate activity. As the capital of the
greatest nation on earth II has
wonderful future. The greatest de-
velopment OF the city has been In the
northwest section. and II VIII con-
tinue to be. because of the inn
mense investments OF capital in this
section which its natural advantages
have attracted and the splendid
physical improvements that have been
made In anticipation OF this inevitable
growth.
when / drive out Massachusetts,
avenue | am reminded OF Fifth ave-
nue. in New York for one is struck
with the conviction that this splendid
Will in large measure
repeat the history OF New York's
famous avenue in making big
fortunes for real estate investors and
in adding to the glory OF the nation
by the fame which it's future devel-
opment will win from an admiring
world.-%
HOME OWNER NATIONS HOPE.
"The'hope Of this nation is not in
the rent payer but the home owner.
Before you can have home you must
have a site upon which to put it. The
man who pays rent 10 like a man liv-
ing in room with a low ceiling. He
always has to stoop and sometimes
has to crawl. The spirit OF American
freedom is best sxemplifed by the
man who owns his own home and the
people OF Washington should be en-
couraged through auction sales to
take the nrst step in home owner
ship-own a lot on which they can
look forward to build"
Few men have done as much to en-
courage home owning as Mr.. Day.
He has through his auction sales
made many thousands OF individual
land owners. He has preached the
doctrine for twenty-five years in sea-
son and out >of season at the cost of
hundreds OF thousands OF dollars in
advertising. No economic conditions
The Washington times., 1920-08-28
llBEhTY BONDS,

".s r.rp'shed Nv W " piAh. o Co
rty bonds. closing prices:
The Washington times., 1920-08-28
REPORTS ON BUSINESS.

Hopes OF revival of trade are not
unsupported by economic phases. ac-
cording to reports made by important
authorities, r. G. Dun q Co. outline
today in their weekly report. More
quiet. II is pointed out, is now pre-
vailipg in distributive lines.
Fall trade" according to Brad
streets report. responding to imme-
diste buying needs. only governed by
continuing price readjustments and
under the close repression of high
money rates and restricted credits,
still lacks both form and force"
The Washington times., 1920-08-28
NEW CASHIER.

Gregg c. Burns, for number of
years teller in the District National
Bank, has become casnIer in tho
Nortnwes. Savings Bank to succeed
Hurbert r. PLASTER who resigned for
engagement elsewhere and who car
ries with him the best wishes OF the
bank officials.
Mr.. Burns takes with HIM to the
growing Northwest Savings unusual
popularity and equipment for his
position.
The Washington times., 1920-08-28

Total sales of stocks today were
60 500 shares: bonds, S3,99T, 900.
Total. sales of stocks for the weei;
were 2,75S, 400 shares; bonds, '$4',-
423 600
The Washington times., 1920-08-28
SOCIAL PROGRAM
ADOPTED FOR ABA.
tentative Plans Announced by
Entertainment Committee at
Meeting Last Evening.
4ey WILLIAM NJ. CONRAD.

Tentative plans for the entertain
msnt OF the 4. 800 bankers OF tho eoun'
try, who are expected to attend the
convention OF ihe American Bankers
Association from october is TO 22. to-
gether with their ladies. were adopt
ed at a meeting OF the local enter
talnment committee at the New VIII
lard last evening,
Harry V. Haynes. president OF the
Farmers and Mechanics National
Bank and chairman OF the committee
presided at the session. which was
largely attended.
According to the plans, the visitors
VIII attend various churches on sun
day October II and. In the evening OF
the following day. dinner viii be
held for the reserve city bankers, to
be presided over by Fred W. Ellis
worth Of New Orlesnss. Other bank
erJ will attend various theaters.
on Tuesday afternoon, October 10,
visit has been arranged to the
old Museum. and IL. lhe evening a
ball will be held at the New VIII
lard at $50 o'clock, followed by a
buiet supper.
TO VISIT MUSEUM.
A special entertainment TO be ran
nounced later is TO be arranged for
the afternoon OF October 20, and nj
\ o'clock in the evening an expert
mental lecture Will be given at tno
Bureau of Standards ny the director
DR.. Samuel Strsiton. At the same
hour other bankers Will have a
private showing or the National
Museum OF Natural History. while
at $3.50 o'clock reunion OF mem
bers OF the American Institute OF
Banking will be held. This is being
arranged by Charles ID. boyer. as
sistent cashier of the Federal Ma
tional Bank and chairman OF the
local A. |. b. Committee.
A tea and automobile ride for the
ladies accompanying the bankers Will
be the features OF the afternoon Of
October ~ while in the evening a
smoker will be held for the men and
theater parties for the ladies.
A special golf tournament Is to bo
held on October - at 10 a. m. for
the A. B. A. Cup. and at 2 o'clocl;
in the afternoon Colonel Rivers. in
command at Fort Meyer. has prom
iesd a special cavalry and artillery
drill.
These plans Will be discussed on
Tuesday evening by the local execu-
tive committee and after consdera-
tlon will be sent to Guy Bowerman
executive manager of the American
Bankers Association in New York
for final approval.
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1920-02-05
NO INFLUENZA AT
INDUSTRIAL SCHOOL

Influenza has entirely disappeared
from the West Virginia Industrial
School for Boys, at PrunytoWn,
where the first epidemic Of the dis
ease in the state broke out this win
ter in December with $50 cases at
one time, it was said at Charleston
by II. e. Flesher, superintendent Of
the school.
Mr.. Flesher, who has served as The
head OF this school under four sue
eessive governors, declared there is
a great wave Of juvenile delinquency
in the state and country just now.
growing ont Of the unsettled mental
condition of the people following the
war.
The records of his institution show
however, Mr.. Flesher said. that nine
teen-tWentieths OF all the boys aent
to that school come from homes that
have ceased to function. Some Of
the boys are mental deficients. he
admitted, but few Of them. with prop
or training in the home. would have
ioun dtheir way 10 the Industrial
school.
With the two new stock farms 'c.
Gently purchased for the school By
the state board of control, the iustE
tuition new has about 2.060 acres OF
land which It farms. Mr.. Flosher
said lie regarded the five miles OF
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1920-02-05
MEDICINE CHEST
FOR ONLY 90 CENTS
With 1t You Can Instantly Re-
Iieve Pain Caused BY Burns,
SCaIds, Cuts And Bruises.

A jar of San Cura Ointment costs
but 30 cents and if it doesn't do ev
erything this newspaper article says
il will do Workings Drug Store
will give you your money back.
1t relieves bleeding, itching and
protruding piles, it helps chronic.
running and fever sores, no matter
how stubborn or hopeless. 1t Is an
autiseptic ointment that begins to
heal the minute it is applied.
It's one of the finest remedies ever
compounded for boils, carbuncles,
ulcers, eczema, tetter. ehilblains,
ehapped hands or face Price only
80 and so cents jar. For the baby.
for rough, tender skin and to quickly
acquire a fine complexion. use San
CWa Soap (25 cents9 Thompson
Medical Co. TiMsville. Pa. 1t
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1920-02-05

east corner Of the Frederick juno
ton waiting room over which the
couple have their home
The little station al Frederick
junction rocked on its foundations
when the heavy car smashed
through. but it survived the shock,
Barring the wreck of the eastern
waiting room, other damage was of
a minor nature Mr.. and Mrs IIite
were not injured.
The train, from which the four
ears broke, was known as 2nd-97,
engine number 1915. The engine
was pushing ahead Of it IS loaded
cars. which remained on The tracks.
The cars broke away just in front
Of the station One piled up on the
east bound track, one crashed into
the taiion, and the other two over
turned ON the west bound track.
Tho cm4e of the wock j. not
known
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1920-02-05

paved road between Grafton and
Prnnytown, however, as the greatest
Improvement that has been made re
Gently for the institution.
Referring to the treatment Of the
influenza cases in the school last De-
cember, Mr. Flesher said, after our
experience up there, it is my opin-
ion that the use of whlskey in inf1u
enza cases is absolutely hurtful."
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1920-02-05
BARS SMASH INTO
| FREDERICK STATION
larring Agent And Wife From
DoWny Beds.

The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
gent at Frederick Junction, Nd,
!. c. Hite and his wife. awokc
morning at just 4:45
lclock and suddenly They were
iarted into consciousness when
eAa of four empty freight cars.
IN string of 81 broke nom a
n, crashed through the aerth
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1920-02-05

Total 49,. ...........#.=.. 800. Lit
Given under my hand this END
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1920-02-05
ONE RESULT OF WINTER

Life indoors with Jack Of exercise
and heavy food is apt to throw the
digestive organs out of order. Fol
cy Cathartic Tablets are a whole.
sope physic that thoroughly clean.
SEES The bowels without gripping OF
nauses. They sweeten the stomach;
invigorate the liver Danish head
ache, biliousness, bloating gas. Sold
Everywhere. I'm
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1920-02-05

Paris, Feb. Warning of a rev
in Germany and the over.
row Of the German government IL
any Of the attempts is made to de-
liver the popular German military
leaders to the allies for trial was
sounded before the war guild today
by Baron Won Lersner head of the
German peace delegation.
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1920-02-05
CUT THIS QUIT is WORTH
MONEY

DON'T MISS THIS. Cut out this
slip, enclose With SC to Foley & Co.
1888 Sheffield Ave. Chicago, ILL.,,
writing your name and address
clearly. You will receive In return
trial package containing Foley's
Honey and Tar Compound, for
coughs, colds and Group. Foley Kid.
ney Pills and Foley Cathartic Tab.
lets. Sold Everywhere. I'm
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1920-02-05

Mrs. Resler. Of the Young Ladies
Shop has returned fnom New York
C1v where She assisted In the buy
iua Of new spring merchandise
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1920-02-14
FARMERS WARN
THE MERCHANTS
Porter County Body Oppos
es Early Closing Dur
ing Summer Months.

VALPARAISO. IND. Feb 1.-THE
Porter township branch Or the Porter
County Farmers Association has noti-
fed the merchants 81 Valparaiso that
unless they keep their stores open each
Wednesday evening and abandon Thurs
day halliday closing during the sum
mer months. they viii trade in other
towns and By mail The clerks in the
stores say that they viii Quit e asked
10 work more hours week
The movement on the part o. the
farmers began when a cooperative
buying association was formed IN Por-
ter township. The farmers plan q
buy fertilizer, lime and ocal direct
Other goods pill be bought the same
way unless local stores open Wedne~-
day nights. they say. Thet farmers
say that they can not find Tune 70
shop during summer days stores here
are open sixty-four hours q week IN
winter and hfty-eight hours week
in summer.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1920-02-14
WOMEN'S SHOES
S6.98

Shoes that sell regular $50 to
$3.50; Brown Calf. Black Kid.
Grey Kid; every pair Goodyear
welts; excellent quality through
out.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1920-02-14

INDIANAPOLIS. Ind The Neducat-
ional system in Indiana is mot alarm
ing but critical" declare educa tors o.
the state who. have just outlined way >
and means 81 bringing the situation
before tho public during Education
Week set by proclamation u the gov
ernor for March to III. More pay
for teachers will be a feature Of the
week. a committee Or nftcen select
ed from representative, civic. social
labor. commercial and educational
groups TO perfect a state wide program
for better support or education will be
appointed.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1920-02-14

James Harris Rogers Of Hyatts
ville. Md. inventor of underground
and underseas wireless. has an
nounced III All interview that he will
attune his plant to take messages OF
wave lengths up to $50 900 meters in
the hope Of catching q message from
Mars. This is $4,000 meters longer
than the wave lengths used by the
Marconi plant. where il was thought
some Of Mars signals were family
heard.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1920-02-14
Failure to Stop Will
Cause Motorman's Arrest
fINrERNArIoNAL hEAs sgeyIcEl

CHICAGO. Feb. 14-Long suffering
straphangers arc 70 have revenge for
being forced 10 stand on frigid street
corners while unheeding motormen run
their cars by. Comm issioner OF Public
Service william H. Reed announced
that hereafter the offending motor
men will be arrested.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1920-02-14
10 RENT-.N .WIFF..
Apply to julius Blackney

The mystery was dispened with the
fling by Biackney Of libel suit against
Henry W. Rowe. former boarder I'M
the Backney home. Blackney charges
that while he was away u war his
wife became hard up" for money. and
that unable to collect IL. Rove began
a Islander campaign against Mrs. Black
nev. with the placards a the CLIMAX.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1920-02-14

books for boys. papers and other enter
tanning features will be provided.
Conferences. contests and stereopticon
entertainments are features q the pro-
gram planned. "companionshp. Rec
reation and Clean Associations" will %
the motto or the new room
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1920-02-14
ITO Rent-a Wife" Sign
Results in Libel Suit
INTERNATIONAL NEWS SERVICE

CHICAGO. Feb. 14-Recently persons
in South Side neighborhood We're
nystified by reading placards tackled
up on telephone poles on which vas
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1920-02-14
WOMEN'S COMFYS
S1.59

Fine quality felts; ribbon trim,
soft elk soles with cushion inner
soIes; IN brown and maroon; sizes
3 to 8; regular price $2.25.
The evening Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1918-1920, 1920-02-06
BAD BREATH
DR.. Edwards Olive Tablets Get
at the Cause and Remove 1t

DR.. Edwards Olive Tablets, the SUBJ
stitute for calomel, act gently on the
bowels and positively do the work.
People afflicted with bad breath find
quick relief through Dr. Edwards Olive
Tablets The pleasant, suga--coated
tablets are taken for bad breath by
all who know them.
DR.. Edwards Olive Tablets act gen.
tly but firmly on the bowels and liver,
stimulating them to natural action,
clearing the blood and gently purifying
the entire system. They do that which
dangerous caloInel does without any
of the bad after effects.
All the benefits of nasty, sickening,
gripping cathartics are derived from
DR. Edwards Olive Tablets without
gripping, paino any disagreeable effects.
DR.. F. M. Edwards discovered the
formula after seventeen years of prac-
tice among patients afflicted with
bowel and liver complaint, with the
attendant bad breath.
Olive Tablets are purely a vegetable
compound mixed with olive oil; you
will know them by their olive color.
Take one or two every night for week
and note the effect. l0c and 25c.
The evening Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1918-1920, 1920-02-06
ST. JOHNsBURY LOCAL NEWS

Mrs Fred Barnard CT Burlington
has been the guest of Mrs. J. L.
Heath on Spring Street.
Brightlook Hospital Aid Associa-
ton will meet Monday afternoon at
the Nurses Home at 2 O'Clock. A
large attendance is desired.
Miss Kelley, the home demonstra-
ton agent, will give demonstrations
on clothing in Barnet on Feb. 10 and
Wheelock on Feb. 10. On Feb -
she gives a demonstration on cheap
cuts of meat at ST. Johnsbury and on
Feb. II she gives a demonstration at
Waterford on sugar substitutes.
A daughter was born to Mr.. and
MIS-. Foster Butterfield, Thursday
Feb. 5, and granddaughter to Mr..
and Mrs. E. H. Hallett.
J. E. Hinch went to Newport Fri
day for the remainder of the week.
George H. Jones is back at work
again at the Pythian building after
being confined to the house with the
humps.
Mrs Charles E. Cushman left Fri
day for Springfield, Mass, to meet
her son, G.. W. Cushman and from
there they will go to Champaign, H.,
on visit for two months.
Mrs. Claude Miltimore and mother,
Mrs. George Brown, went to North
field Friday to visit Mr.. and Mrs.
Frank Miller a few days.
Mrs. Wilfred Poisson of Charles
town who has been visiting relatives
here, returned to her home Friday.
Mrs. Ruby Sullivan and son, Earl,
went to Sutton, n. H., Friday to visit
relatives.
Mrs. Guy Sanborn was called to
Wells River by the illness of her son,
Boyd Sanborn.
The evening Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1918-1920, 1920-02-06
Waterford Woman Has
Been Asleep for a Week

Mrs. Francis Parker, who lives on
the cross road between the two vii
lagos in Waterford, has been asleep
most of the time for the past week
and at first it was feared that she had
the sleeping sickness, a rare. and fatal
malady in this part of the country.
She is under the care of Littleton
physician and recent consultation
disclosed that she is suffering from
slight hemorrhage of the brain. Her
condition is considered serious and for
the past week she has slept most of
the time, regaining consciousness
only for brief spells.
The evening Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1918-1920, 1920-02-06
Teachers Pledge
Support to Club

The Caledonia County Teach
ers' association which concluded
its annual session here Saturday
passed the following resolutions:
Whereas, the teachers of Gale
donia County Teachers AsSocia-
ton in the 9th annual confer
ence in st. Johnsbury, have been
provided with a program of in
terest, be it
Resolved, that we express our
appreciation to the citizens and
teachers of s.. Johnsbury for
their hearty welcome, to the
trustees of the Academy and Mu-
scum for their cordial hospitality,
and to the students of the Acad-
envy for their we'll rendered
music.
Resolved, that we extend our
thanks to the officers of the asso-
citation for their services.
Resolved, that we again ex-
press our confidence in the State
Board of Education and Commits
sioner of Education.
Resolved, that we heartily en-
dorse and pledge our support to
the steps which are being taken
by the Vermont Women Teach
ers' Club in their efforts to bring
better salaries for better teach
ers.
Resolved, that we more earn
estly strive to devote our best
efforts towards the standardized
ton of rural schools.
Resolved, that we re-affilm
our belief in the usefulness and
value of this association and
earnestly urge its continuance.
Respectfully submitted,
Leon H. Baxter,
y Committee on Resolutions
The evening Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1918-1920, 1920-02-06

The basket ball teams of the Jul
Nor High School have been organic
ed as follows:
FIRST TEAM
Captain, Elton LaPoint; manager
John Pike; coach, Prin. M. S. Brown
John Pike, f.; Elton LaPoint, II
James Christie, re-; Francis HARDWOOD
lg; Kenneth Daniels, sub.
SECOND TEAM
Captain, James Banahan; manag-
en-, Donald Cassidy; Donald Cassidy,
If; Edwin Burrows, IF; James Ban
han. c; Henry Goss, lg; Frances
Mayo, IF; Lucius Garfield, sub.
GIRLS
Capt, Sylvia Kicker; manager,
Bcular Clifford; coach, Miss Lillian
futile.
FIRST TEAM
Blanche Taylor, c; Ruth Cox, SC;
Beulah Clifford, f; Sylvia Kicker f;
Genevieve McLachlin, G; Olive Wor-
then g; Dorothy Baxter, sub.
SECOND TEAM
Margaret Carr, c; Helen Randall,
SC; Frances Brooks, f; Blanche
Ling, f; Muriel Dow, g; Esther Frye,
q; Doris Clifford, sub.
The evening Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1918-1920, 1920-02-06
Regular Habits Produce
a Beautiful Complexion
Daily elimination rds the system of poisons.
Women should realize that!

N FANY women complain
mi daily of their complexion,
A'A of their headaches and gen.
eral ill health, little realizing
that the trouble is constipation.
Women, too, arc mach more sub
ject to such congestion than men,
and much more careless of it.
The result is seen in lusterless,
weary eyes, in sallow, pimply
complexion, in lassitude, bad
breath, and in that word so often
used. "indisposed." .
At the first sign of these symp-
toms the wise woman will take
laxative. and will see that the
young girl and Others in her care
do likewise. DIR. Caldwelrs Syrup
Pepsin is the favorite with thou
sands of women because it is mild
and gentle in its action and in the
end trains the stomach and bowel
muscles to do their work naturally
without the aid of medicine.
This combination of simple lax
alive herbs with pepsin, which can
be bought at any drug store, is
also a very sterling first-aid in
colds, fevers and other sudden ills
The evening Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1918-1920, 1920-02-06

At the annual meeting of the in
corporators of the Brightlook Hospi
tai Thursday evening these trustees
were reelected for a term of three
years; Joseph Fairbanks, P F. Hazen
and Dr.. C. A. Cramton. The trustees
elected the following officers: Pres,
Frank H. Brooks; vice-president, Dr..
Edward H. Ross; treas, John F.
Puffer. These are the same officers
as served last year.
The evening Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1918-1920, 1920-02-06

Mr. and Mrs. P. f. Hale of Walden
have been spending few days with
their daughter.
Mrs. James Kennefiick has return
ed from Boston where she spent
few days.
Alvi Calderwood was in Passump-
sic Friday to take charge Of William
H. Wright's funeral which took place
there in the afternoon.
The evening Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1918-1920, 1920-02-06
Club Produce
Merchant of Venice

The English Club of the Junior
High school met Thursday night
with the following Shakespearian
program:
Roll call answered by quotations
from Shakespeare.
Life of Shakespeare. Marjorie
Powers.
Piano solo, Perry Fitch.
Synopsis of the first three acts of
the Merchant of Venice, by Mildred
Clifford.
Act four dramatized as follows:
Portia, Bertha Long
Nerlissa Sylvia Kicker
Shylock Rolf Schoppe
Duke James Putfer
Antonio Edward Farmer
Salarino Edward Fountain
Bassanio Edwin Wilkins
Gratiano Ronald Burrows
Attendants
Edwin Burrows, Maurice Schoppe
Synopsis of Act V
Genevieve McLachlin
Piano duet
Sylvia Kicker, Dorothy Follansby
The evening Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1918-1920, 1920-02-06

Clarence F. Petty, who is employed
at the Caledonian-Record office, was
operated upon for appendicitis, Fri
day morning at Brightlcok Hospital
and is getting along as comfortably
as could be expected.
The evening Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1918-1920, 1920-02-06

that make it. advisable to always
have a bottle in the home. 1t is
free from narcotics and safe for
the tiniest baby.
In spite of the fact that Dr.. CaIa-
,vells Syrup Pepsin is the largest selling
liquid laxative in the World, there
being over E million bottles sold each
year, many who need It's benefits have
not yet used it. If YOU have not, send
your name and address for a free trial
bottle to DR.. w. B. Cdldtuell, 5rI
Washington ST., Monticello. Illinois.
The evening Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1918-1920, 1920-02-06
ST. JOHNSBURY LOCALS

Mrs Ira Peck of Swanton visited
Mrs. Earl Daniels Thursday. Friday
she went to Newbury to see her sis
ter, Mrs. Addie Winslow, who is very
i'll.