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The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1920-05-07
BONUS MEASURE READY
Republicans Have Completed Bill For
Aiding Men Who served During
World War.
HERBERT w. WALKER.

washington, April SU.-COmpfetlOn
of soldier bonus bill, calling for
the expenditure of $1,564, 100000 or
$1.25 for every day that men served
was announced last evening by the
republican committee members. 1t
will be reported to the committee as
a whole for approval late today.
Taxes for the bonus money will
start on January l, 1921 and for two
years this tax will make the national
budget as great as any year during
the war.
Oppose Sales Tax.
ASSOCIATED Press Dispatch.1
Washington, April 30.-House re-
publicans, divided into two factions
over the sales tax plan for raising
funds for soldiers relief will meet in
party caucus tonight to iron out their
difficulties. There was no indication
early today what would be the result.
the insurgents admittedly in the mi
nority seeking to gather strength to
convince the regular leaders that
enactment of the relief bill as plan
ned could not be accomplished with
the sales tax among it's provisions.
The soldier relief bill finally was COM
pleted today by majority Of the repub-
lioan members Of the house ways and
for payment of adjusted compensation
are provided as follows: Adjusted serv-
ice pay at $1.25 for each days service In
excess Of sixty days between April s.,
Vocational Vs o training at t'N si.75 for each
d,y's attendance on a course Of instruc-
ton declared suitable by the federal
board for vocational education; purchase
or improvements of city or suburban
- x,,ff1 fnv, Of ha 70 Of
s1.75 for each days service; issuance Of
paid up insurance at the rate of s1.75
for each days service. Such insurance
will be payable twenty years after is
be obtained at any time after two years.
Establishment of national veterans
settlement board composed of the Sec
rotary of the interior and four members
to be appointed by the president, at
least three of whom shall be former
service men, which would be authorized
to make loans to service men not ex-
ceeding $1,000 for the reclamation and
development of farm lands.
which it is estimated $500. 600 600 will
be required. would be raised by four
plans as follows:
Increased surfaces OF one percent on
net incomes between $4,000 and $40: 1000;
and $40. 900. and three percent on incomes
above $4,000.
One percent on retail sales to be paid
by those making the sale and to apply
in case fall sales, contracts and leases,
whenever made.
Tax on stocks and bonds, sales or
transfers at one fifth of one percent on
the market value. Tax on produce ex-
change transactions at the same rate A
tax Of rs cents each for each $50 of the
total amount of sales. or contract to sell
lands, tenements or other property.
Taxes on various brands of cigars, to-
bacco and manufactured products rang
ing from 15 percent to Sc percent. de-
pending on the grade, and tax of 81 per
Thousand on cigarettes~
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1920-05-07
REVERSE THE DECISION
Ernest Rosenberger Loses His Action
Against the Wilcox Motor
Company.
Associated Press Dispatch.l

Associated Press Dispatch.1
nrene court today reversed the Hen
nepin county district court judgment
IN favor of the H. e. Wilcox Motor
company Of Minneapolis In the sui
brougtt against 1t by Ernest Rosen-
berger of Mankato. Rosenberger sued
81 cancel obligations and to recover
IN subscriptions for stock in the COM
ANY, which he contends were OBJ
Aimed by Misrepresentation. The
is based on error in the first
,itHal.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1920-05-07
FARM LABOR PARTY.
This Is Aim OF Meeting To BE Held
In Chicago.

Chicago, ILL.,, April 29.-The national
labor party convention will be held IN
Chicago July IL, IL and Is to nomi.
nate candidates for president and vice
announcement today. Every labor and
farm organization IN the country will
be invited to send one delegate for
each 500 members. Esper predicted
that 5000 delegates would attend.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1920-05-07
MRS. FRED PoLcHow DIES.
She Had Been Resident Of Goo

Thunder Number Of Years.
Mrs. Fred Polchow, resident OF
Good Thunder for q numper OF years
past, died at that village yesterday
morning at eight o'clock after very
brief illness. Deceased was born in
Germany, September IL, 1874. She
Is survived by her bdsband and the
following children: William Polchow
of this city, Fred w. Polchow, and
Mrs. VIII Kemps of Faribault, John
and Herman Polchow of st. Peter,
THESE Of Good Thunder.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1920-05-07

Orpheus Quartet: j. c. Kendall, DR.. H.
J. Lloyd, Glenn Shoemaker. G. B. Butts.
Lyric Club: Leader. Miss Cornelia
Mansfield, Mrs. Ed Owen, Mrs. Oscar
Olson, Miss Thelma George, Miss Grace
hardwood. Mrs. Fenry, Mrs. VANDERBILT.
Miss Ruth Gingles, Miss Clara Stahl.
Minnie Parker; Accompanied, Miss Helen
Black
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-04-01
|Ebr dsr1u3 artp1ttar
classified Section
FOR SALE.
: Ecos. FARM PRODUCTS.

POULTRY, EGGS, FARM PRODUCTS.
PRIZE winning White and Partridge
Wyandottes and Bourbon Red turkeys.
stock and eggs. Satisfaction, guaran-
teed. Virgil Naron. Shelbyville. Tenn.
6UILDING MATERIALS.
IRON. Wire and Steel-Pidgeon:
Thomas Iron Co., 1898 n. Second ana
Main and lows Ave. Main 1500.
ErEn Sen AND CRAM
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-04-01
FEED, SEED ANo GRAZ!
Cabbage Plants

Ready for shipment. Prices, $z,So
per I'M; in TO- 600 lots, $2:25 per
I'M: in $4,000 lots. $500 per I'M; In oo'ooo
Varieties. Early Jersey wakefield,
Charleston Wakefield. Early Flat Dutch
Succession.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-04-01

WANTED-Room and board by young
lady employed, Phone Hem. 2605 after
$50 pm.
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1920-11-25
DOWNWARD COURSE

Fast Being Realized by Newperce
People.
A little backache at first.
Daily increasing till the back II
flame and weak.
Urinary disorders may quickly fol
low;
Dropsy and often Bright's disease.
This frequently is the downward
course of kidney ills,
Don't take this course. Nezperce
residents should profit by the fol
lowing experience.
Mrs. Eliza Hitler, Seventh and w.
Commercial Sts., Weiser, Idaho, says:
Until few years ago had suffered
terribly with kidney complaint. MY
back ached all the time and had aw-
full pains shoot through the small OF
my back. My kidneys acted too free
ly at times and often there were
dropsical swellings in my ankles.
Doan's Kidney Pills were the first
remedy that helped me and after
had used few boxes, was well.
Doan's entirely cured me-"
Price coo, at all dealers. Don't
simply ask for kidney remedy-get
Doan's Kidney Pills-the same that
Mrs. Hitler had. Foster-Milburn Co.,
Mfrs, Buffalo, N. 7.
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1920-11-25
CAIRO: ANCIENT CAPITAL
ATTAINS NEW rOLITI-
CAL IMPORTANCE

Egypt's capital attains new polftfca
Importance as the administration sea
OF the more liberal home rule granted
tre ancient empire by Great Britain.
cairo, Queen Of the Nile Valley
the Paris of the Levant," or "the dia,
mond stud on the handle of the fan
OF che Delta" as your Imagination pre-.
lers' mas about the population of Bos-
ron, a. record Of disorders that makes
Doishevlsm a nouveau-anarchy, and q
plcturesqueness all it's own.
From the citadel ramparts the visit
or receives the best Introduction to
CAIRO, that unforgettable view-the an
Gent city at his feet, vast panorama
OF houses and palaces and novels.
necked with cupolas, minarets and tow
ers; the island-dotted river and the
verdant Nile valley ever widening to-
ward the north, yellow cliffs to the
east, and beyond them the desert. The
sea OF sand suggests ,illimitable space
until the faint outlines of the pyramids
against the horizon turn ones thoughts
Il Vul space TO Llme.
Descend to the streets of Cairo and
encounter bedlam. "City of the Ara
bian Nights" perhaps, but certainly.
the days loose thousand and one
noises. There are the rattle of carts,
cries of the water bearers, moaning of
camels, braying of donkeys, whirrlng
OF taxicabs, jangling Of coins in the
open bazaars, continual shouts from
pilots Of this traffic medley, such as
Thy foot, sir" or ito thy left, Oh
chief" all in the native tongue, OF
course.
Gorgeous colors of every hue and
shade assail the eye-a post-impres-
siOnistic fanfare of prehistoric color
schemes. The poorer the Egyptian
the more ragged; the more rags the
more colors. Then again the Arabs
denote their families and dynasties by
turbans of distinctive coors. To tell
prophets scion from priest Of to-
day, or one dervish order from an
other, or any of the countless dynas-
ties and sects apart, requires a study
CT turban lore as complicated as the
numerous insignia worn by American
soldiers returned from France.
The richer women, attended by serv-
ants, may be seen in carriages, faces
yelled to their eyes, eye lashes and
lids, fingers and exposed toes darkened
with henna, and bedecked with ear
rings, anklets, beads and bracelets.
Poorer women go afoot. also yelled,
CARRIED in plain robes highly sugges-
tive Of Mother Hubbards"
In the street crowds, too, are the
beggars whose balloons serve the pur-
pose of the monkeys of our organ
grinders; snake charmers, vendors of
the ubiquitous scarabs and tiny craven
images, and the Berberine bead boys.
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1920-11-25

l 2-section wooden harrow
/ bean and corn planter
/ bean cutter
1 Chatham tanning mill
1 Cutaway disc, 8 foot
1 single disc, 8 foot
1 '10-foot Hoosier drill
1 8-foot Monitor drill
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1920-11-25
20 Head Horses

1 Iron gray gelding, 6 yrs. old; W.T.. 1900
1 iron gray gelding, 7 yrs. old; w.t. 1900
1 iron gray mare, 8 yrs. old; VT. 1400
1 gray horse, IL yrs. old; W.T.. 1850
/ cray horse, 8 years old; W.T.. 1400
1 bay horse, years DID, VT. 1400
l bay mare, 8 years old; W.T.. 1900
1 bay mare, II years old; W.T.. 1900
/ black mare, II years old; VT. 100
gray mare, years old; w.t. 1900
1 bay horse, 10 years old W.T.. HOO
1 bay horse, IL years old; W.T.. 100
sorrel horse, years old; W.T.. HOO
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1920-11-25

/ 31A inch Mitchell wagon
/ 2%-inch Bettendorf wagon
Q grain racks 1 hack
1 light buggy
1 14-inch Canton Clipper gang
1 12-inch Moline gang
Q 16-inch walking plows
1 8-foot Mccormick binder
1 Assertion steel harrow
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1920-11-25

1 set heavy wheel harness
8 sets lead harness
8 sets pillow harness
Extra collar
3 bedsteads and springs
Dining table Cook table
Heating stove, and other articles too num-
erous to mention
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1920-11-25

lecture. The houses were made OF
rock salt. Ealfante noted that it new
er ralned there, or the houses would
have melted away.
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1920-11-25

bay mare, years old; W.T.. 1860
Two 3-year-old colts
One 2-year- old colt
1 saddle pony
driving team
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1920-11-25
Is Head Cattle

/ extra good mich cow
s cows, 8 and 4 years old
6 heifers, Q years old
6 long yearling steers
3 heifer caulves
1 steer calf
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1920-03-04

Ordered that the bond Of John M.
Davis made in a surety company in
the sum of $1s,0OO.OO for purpose of
securing the faithful performance of
his contract for constructing gravel
road known as the Woodland and
Sparta road be hereby accepted.
Ordered G. L. Monaghan be
granted "a loan Of $500 from the
good roads sinking fund of the First
District, upon security to be approx
ed the attorney and clerk Of the
Board.
Ordered that J. N. Bryant and P.
E. Hadley be appointed to inspect the
land of W. A. Moore and report
whether the same is sufficient surety
on which to make loan of 100000.
Ordered that after hearing the pc
ton of R. L. Brand asking the Board
to sell him certain acre of land, for
merly used for school lot, and the
same having been Abandoned, it is
therefore ordered that the same be
sold to the said R. l.. Brand for con-
sideration of $40.
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1920-03-04
PROCEEDINGS OF BOARD OF
SUPERWSORS-FEBRUARY TERM

Be it remember that the Board of
Supervisors of Chicksaw County met
at the court house in the city of Ok
Iona on Mondey the second day of Feb
1920, pursuant to adjournment; there
being present T. E. Seay, ]. A. Mar
tin, ]. N. Bryant, P. E. Hadley and
A. B. Carlisle; attended by w. j.
Williams, deputy clerk, and deputy
sheriff; when the following proceed
ing were had and done, to-wit:
Allowances
Ordered that the following claims
be allowed and warrants issued for
same:
Okolona Hdw. Co., lights, etc$15.80
c. A. Massey, Tobacco, ETC., $10.40
]. L. Hampton, patch work, $500
C. P. Robertson, causewaying $2.40
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1920-03-04
State of Mississippi, |
Chickasaw County.

l, L.NP. Haley, Trustee, under
the provisions of and by virtue
of the authority conferred upon
me in a Deed of trust made by
Dock Harris, Lovena Harris,
Robert Harris and Annie Harrsi
to Mrs Pearl Davis on the 9th
day of Jany. 1914 to secure a
certain indebtedness therein
mentioned, and which said Deed
of Trust is recorded in Book 10
page 4l2 of the records of Trust
Deeds in the office of the Chan
Gerry Clerk of Chickasaw County,
Mississippi, in the City Of Hous-
ton. | will on the 9Th day Of
March 1920 offer for sale, and
will sell at Public Auction for cash
to the highest and best bidder,
in front of the South entrance
to the Court House in the City
Of Okolona, Miss, during Legal
Hours the following described
Lots situated in the City of
Okolona, Chickasaw County,
Mississippi, namely
Lot No. 3 Block 2 and Lot No.
a Block 2 according to the H. /.
Randolph survey of the City of
Okolona, Miss, and also describ-
ed as Lot No. 3 Block s. accord
ing to the Tiff Survey of the City
of Okolona, Miss, and being 264
feet front, more or less, on
Church Street in said City.
The title to the above property
is believed to be good, but | will
convey only such title as is vest
ed in me as Trustee.
Witness my signature this the
4th day of Feby. 1920.
L. P. Haley.
ustee.
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1920-03-04

l.. A. Crawford, hay and corn
S78.75.
L. A. Crawford, month work, $82.!
]. l. Kimbrough, road work, $426.7!
j. w. Vaughn, months work, 500
b. A. Hill, hauling gravel, $3.50
j. W. Vaughn, for labor $3.50
Henry Valiant, bridge work, IS
L. w. Murphy, engineer salary,$145 As.
IS.
Ellis White work 81.
A. ]. Berry, gravel, SIS.
Jack Tumlin, work with team, $11
Joe Elliott, corn and hay, $117.50.
A. ]. Gregory, truck repairs, $2.5o.
I. D. Fowlkes, hay, 1857.
= ]. D. Davis, salary, SIS.
j. C. Majors, salary, SIS.
A. J. Gregory, labor, $24.
Jack Tumlin, road work, 50.
Earl White, work, SO.
Geo. Luster, work, $18.
Dewitt Trammell, corn, 1894.
Clark Carlisle, labor, $3.75.
John Donnerson, road work, So.
S. C. Toof & Co., rubber stamps
$5.44.
Asly King, road work, 500.
Frank Warren, work, 1925.
D. D. Dendy, extra service, $12.
T. R. Schrimsher, et., coroner's in
Guest, So.
J. C. Williams, stamped envelopes,
$44.28.
Memphis Stone & Gravel Co., car
gravel, $2O.14.
A. T. House, salary, $25.
A. R. Lowery, repair on roads, SO.
j. E. Harrington, salary, $4,000.
Henry Weaver, work, $3.50
j. N. Shook, blacksmithing, SIS. 40
John M. Davis, patch work, S$15.
Choctaw Road Supply Co., cuverts,
etc, 1884.
j. B. Causey, salary and expenses,
$3.50.
Robert COaty, janitor, $35.
DR.. j. S. Evans, Jail practice, $12.5O
R. F. Bennett, patch work, $1l.
R. c. Riggan, salary, $3.50.
Memphis Stone & Gravel Co., gray
Il, $90.59.
Geo. D. Riley, $115.37.
R. A. Wilson, work at Jail, So.
W. ]. Williams, pauper burial, SO.
Cynthia Branch, services, $40.
w. L. Dulaney, gravel repairs SIS.
E. H. House, keeping, paupers,
S1O2.
Cumberland Telephone Co., 1890
Geo. D. Riley, postage, Sc.
City of Okolona, water and lights
f42.
L. M. Canipe, road work, $12.75.
J. M. Peden, blacksmith work, 1880
Geo. Davis, patch work, $153.
H. B. Lacy, salary, $50.
Okolona Hdw. Co., mdse, STILL.
w. c. Huddleston, auto hire, 5000
D. S. Bishop, salary, $51.75
Webster Whole, repair bridge, $1o.
Holly Wilson, repairing road,$6.
Jim Hill, building bridge, $25.
Houlka Hdw. Co., feed, $48.75
G. c. Knight, cement work, 1929
5.
L. F. Baskin, coffin for pauper,$12.
Jack Lewis, one wagon, $110.
Tom Cox, erroneous assment, SO.
]. H. Baskin, refund of poll tax,$
Jeva Winter, hay, $4,000.
j. L. Craig, refund road tax, SO.
G. R. Grimes, corn, beat 2, $3.50.
j. B. Newell, salary, road supt, $50. |
j. D. Newell, salary road sup, $50.
j. T. Lyon, blacksmith work, SO.
A. B. Carlisle, A days service and
eli diem, 1920.
A. 3. Carlisle, days extra service,
81.
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1920-03-04

1920.
]. C. Beasley, stamps and express
$500.
j. C. Beasley, feeding prisoners Enc
district, 1880.
Tabb Brothers, mdse., $685..
Times-Post, stationery, $3.50.
John M. Walker, premium on taS
assessors bond, SIS.
]. V. Boring & Brother, oil for jail
$115.
Math Neal, road work, $40,
W. ]. Williams, fees, $21.O5.
W. j. Williams, postage, 1887.
Ed Gam, salary, SIS.
Columbus Griffin, salary, $75.
E. A. Anderson, road work, $27.
A j. Gregory, salary, $85.
Joe C. Boone, brooms for court
house, Sc.
Andrew Weed, ton hay, $3.50.
Southern Telephone Co., rent, $6.25
J. R. Neal, patch work, SIS.
W. M. Thompson, mdse., $14.20.
l. C. Brand, causewaying, $24.20.
Jack Fisher, causewaying, $32.55.
j. c. Beasley, expense of conveying
Lonnie Conner from st. Louis, $59.45
Okolona Messenger Auto Receipts,
$4.25.
Aft Branch, road work, 1925.
w. Oliphant, hay, $2O.25.
Charley Wheeler, removing drift,
So.
Borden Brothers, blacksmithing,
$1,000.
J. C. Beasley, conveying lunatic,
$2z
G. D. Sansing, lumber, $3.50.
Alex Riley, coffin for pauper, $15.75
j. G. Bray, hauling brick, SO.
M. & F. Bank, for labor, $1O8.
], N. Bryant, 4 days service and
j. A. Martin, days extra service,
$21.
T. E. Seay, days service and per
diem, $3.50.
j. C. Williams, salary, $208.33.
L. L. Blssard, salary, $104.16.
]. A. Martin, days service and
per diem, $3.50.
]. N. Bryant, days extra service,
$21.
T. E. Seay, Z days extra service,
$21.
P. E. Hadley, days and per diem
$16.45.
P. E. Hadley, days exera service,
$21.
The following claims were dismiss
scd: j. E. West, R. F. Bennett, A.
H. Gordon, ct al, w. H. Jolly, J. E.
Harrington, v. H. Cox, 7. D. Tram
nell, R. F. Bennett, ct al
The following claims were continu-
ed: Houston Light & Water Plant,
H. H. Huddleston, ct al, G. w. Cole,
ct al, H. H. Huddleston, ct al, South
cru Sew Pipe Works, C. j. Wilson,
T. A. Freeley, Walter Baker, Times
Post, Kelly Browder.
Order Dividing Road Funds
Ordered that the General Road
Fund be divided as follows: l mill
divided among the five districts, and
that the other mill be divided among
The districts according to the assess
ed value of the district.
Curtis Devall Apprenticed
Continued from front page)
Ordered that Curtis Devall be ap-
prenticed to his mother, Minnie De-
vail, the father having deserted said
child, and that he be. apprenticed to
The said Minnie Devall as a farmer
urtil shall reach the age of y years,
with full authority to have the con-
ercl apd possession Of said child and
use the proceeds Of his labor for his
import and maintenance.
Report en- Talahonel. Pike Work
We the colimittco appointed 60 in
spect the WORK on Talabonela Pike,
done by ]. II. Refers would report
rat the concrete work is not put
own in ace lance with the plans
and specifications and we hereby rec
cmmend that said work be rejected;
we however recommend that he he
paid one dollar per rod for the dirt
work, it being done in accordance
with said contract.
A. B. Carlisle,
j. N. Bryant,
Payment of Borrowed Money
Ordered that the 100000 Dor
rowed from the court house bond
sinking fund for the benefit of the
Common County Funds, in Decem-
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1920-03-04
~ d OtFA HI11NI
]. N. Bryant.

Payment of Borrowed Money
Ordered that the 100000 Dor
rowed from the court house bond
sinking fund for the benefit of the
Common County Funds, in Deem
Ser, 1919, be transferred back to the
court house bond sinking fund with
six per cent interest.
Lime Plant Order
Whereas the Board has learned of
the efforts of the Okolona Business
Mems Club to secure the establish
5ment of the State Cement Manufact-
ing Plant at the Penitientiary Lime
Crushing Plant near Okolona, there
fore be it resolved that we hereby ex-
press our hearty compensation and
approval Of the project and commend
The same to the favorable considera-
ton Of the Mississippi Legislature
now assembled.
Deputy Sheriff Salary
Be it ordered that the salary of the
deputy sheriff at Okolona be fixed at
SIZE, and that the salary Of the depu-
ty chaneery clerk be fixed at SIS, the
said two salaries to remain the same
so long as both offices are filed by
TIE same man.
Bond Of John M. Davis
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1920-03-04

Blessed is he who has found his
work: let him ask no other bleeSe4
aeea 'arlyle
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-12-09
THURSDAY, DECEMBER 9, 1920


A bill is being agitated in Wash
ington and the South to federalize
the blue laws OF various states and
make them If possible Little bluer
1t has about as much chance as the
proverbial snowball.-Rutland Her
aid
The country needs a few blue laws
but not the same old ones. If the cid
kind ever were of any value they
ceased to be a working force long
ago and are now worse than nothing
as they cannot be enforced A ma
jority of the people Of Vermont would
welcome sensible law regulating
the observance of Sunday 1t is I'M
fair to merchants and clerks whose
stores are operated for reasonable
hours to be exposed to the competi-
ton Of new-coming aliens who deal
n similar lines and keep their stores
open seven days in the week and six
teen to eighteen hours day. Pos
sibly the only way this can be done
would be to give the authorities of
each municipality power to regulate
the hours which business places may
keep open on Sunday, We are aware
this this plan would bring variations
wide apart but we can see no other
way The Sunday hours of different
lines cannot agree The dealer in
Sunday newspapers. is compelled TO
open up when the papers arrive and.
not before The drugstore and ice
cream larlors plan to be open during
the leisure hours OF the public when
people want to buy soda and ice
cream. The garage owner is open
all day and nearly all night during
1.-THE touring season but would close
down Swldays in mid-winter No
lhard and fast rule can be laid down
to apply to all cases. The same
facts apply in dealing with sports
and recreation The public demands
and gets baseball and other sports on
Sunday but they Should not be pulled
off on the lot next to a village
church during hours Of service. Sen
stable Sunday laws are a wise and
beneicent thing but the average old.
time Sunday law is Joke because it
IS 50 blue" that iuries viii not
convict under it, 1t is time for a
change along the line OF common.
sense We do net know Just what is
proposed in the proposed blue laws
that the city papers have been talk,
ing about but there is splend d
chance for a change for the better
from the archaic statutes now sun.
posed to be inforce but nowhere in
effect
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-12-09
ovens Thorouqhbred Nightmare.

One night last week Owen Baugh
dreamed he was race horse. He
arose from the bed and went ga lop
ing Ground the room flew the track,
went to jump what he supposed was
a fence but was the upstairs window
but when he picked himself up and
stood on his hind legs he found he
was somewhat bruised Owen was in
town Sunday and said it was some ex'
pcrience but did not want to repeat
it. II might have been worse but we
are glad he, is doing well. Aurora
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