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The Alaska daily empire., 1920-07-17
Resolute Is Leading When
 Second Cup Race Called Off
Yachts Unable To Complete International Race Within Time Limit Because Of Light Wind; Defender l7 Minutes g Seconds Ahead of Shamrock w.
 In Rounding the First Turn

SANDY HOOK, N. Y, July IT, The second international yacht race for the Americas cup was called off late this afternoon after the con tending racers had failed to finish within the time limit
 The Resolute was in the lead al the time, rounding the first mark of Sir Thomas Lipton's challenger Shamrock ".
 The Shamrock was approximately two miles astern of the defender at the time but picked up smartly after the turn and with the wind freshen ing every minute, was only a mile behind when the race was called off
 Capt Burton of the Shamrock had difficulty in negotiating the turn making five attempts before he was successful.
 The race was not started until 1:45 o'clock, nearly two hours later than scheduled. At 11:30 this morn ing the wind was fitful three knot breeze and the regatta committed decided to postpone the event until later
 By 1 o'clock it had freshened a trifle, however, and at 1:16 the com mittee hoisted the signal to clear the triangular course of 30 miles, ten miles to a leg.
 The Resolute, as in Thursday s race got off in the lead and by 2:35 was a quarter of mile ahead. The defender was clearly outdoing the challenger, holding her head high and sailing on the very edge of the wind
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-07-17
Japan Disliked By Entire
 World, Is Charge Of Diet

TOXIC. July 17.-(By the Associ- ated Press)-Umeshiro Suzuki. mem. Der of Parliament for Tokio, in an attack on the budget in the House of Representatives declared that Jap. an was disliked by the whole world and asked if the government had any definite policy to steer it through the present critical period.
 Premier Hara in reply, said he did not think Japan was disliked by the world at present, but that on the contrary he was inclined to the opinion that Japan was on the way to be regarded as Progressive na ton and one of the five great pow CTS
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-07-17
SUFFRACISTS TO
 BACK OWN CAUSE
Leaders Say Women's Vote Will Co to Party Secur-
 ing Ratification =.

COLUMBUS, O., July 17,-Fol- lowing conference with Gov James M Cox. Democratic nominee for President, delegates of the Ma tional Women's Party, today de clared that the women's vote in the National elections will go to tht party which secures ratification oi the Woman Suffrage Amendment by the thirty-sixth State, the only one needed to make the amendmen, effective.
 'I give without reservation or as surance my time, strength and in fiuence to be dedicated to your cause with d view to procuring ia vorable action by the Tennessee Legislature, Cox told the delega- tion yesterday.
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-07-17
Roosevelt Is Given Noisy
 Welcome At Washington

WASHINGTON, July 17.-Frank- lin D. Roosevelt. Assistant Secre- tary of Navy and Democratic nom inee for President. was wei comed back to Washington last night amid the blazing of navy bands and the cheers of depart ment employees.
 Roosevelt made a brief speech In answer to the formal welcome in which he pledged continuation oi his friendship for laboring men.
 He also announced that Rear Ad- mral Decker's recent attack upon Secretary Josephus Daniels and himself probably would be passed over as mot worth botherine about" No disciplinary action would be taken. he said.
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-07-17
J. S, FRENCH, JAP ATTACHMENTS 60
 ON RUSH ORDERS
Hard Fighting Near Chinese Capital Causes Foreign
 Commanders To Act COMMUNICATION CUT OFF
Telegraph Lines Down, Rail Lines Out, Repetition Of
 Boxer Troubles Feared

TEEN TSIN, July 17.-Hard fight. ing between rival factions occurred yesterday south of Pekin and for eign military commanders here fearing repetition of the Boxer troubles of 1900, today dispatched special trains, carrying American French and Japanese detachments to Yangtson on the line to Pekin to investigate the situation.
 All wire and rail communica- ton between the Chinese capital and Tien Tsin has been interrupted day, while the lines were still in tact, stated that mediators had failed to reconcile the contending Anfu and Chilli parties and that further hostilities were deemed cer- tain. Many wounded were being brought into Pekin then.
 The Japanese, it is said. are anx- ious to occupy the railway and save the Anfu troops from attack by the Chilli and Manchurian ar mics but other foreign military heads here dissent from this policy.
 TOXIC. July 17.-The Japanese Foreign Office today denied that Japan has any present intention of interfering between fighting Chin csc factions, other than to partici- pate in whatever steps are taken by other foreign nations The Foreign Office said Japan would remain st rictlN neutral
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-07-17

Women Defend Voters Refusal
 To Reveal Age

TOPEKA, Kans., July IT. Kansas clubwomen from far and wide today rallied to the support of Mrs. Margaret Hill McCartner, who was de- nied permission to register as voter by instructions from the Attorney General of the State when she refused to specify her age more definite ly than to say she was over twenty-one.
 Mrs. McCartner's support CTS declared the statement that the legal age had been reached was ample since no limit at the extreme end of life is imposed and that the Attorney Generals ruling was a club waved by anti-suffra- gists over women's heads to prevent them from voting.
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-07-17
Big Spanish Flour Mill
 Is Swept Up in Flames

TOLEDO. Spain. July 17.-Fire las destroyed big mill in the vil- age of Villaseca, with enormous quantities of wheat and flour. It estimated that the damage will mount to fourteen million pesetas. At the same time the electric power house adjoining was destroyed leay- ng fifteen villages in the province If Toledo without light. while the irrigation works were damaged to iuch an extent, that a quarter of million more are without water.
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-07-17
Woman, Seven Children Die
 In Fire; Husband Arrested

BONNERS FERRY, Idaho, July IT.. Mrs. John Roesch and seven child ren were burned to death early today in a fire which completely destroyed their home at Copeland near here. The husband escaped and was later taken into custody pending investi- gation. Roeseh told the officers he was awakened by the flames and went out some distance from the house to get water. When he re- turned the house was ablaze and he could not get in to rescue his family, he said.
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-07-17
Anti-Japanese Movement
 In California Protested

HONOLULU, T. H., July IT, 4 resolution protesting against the anti-Japanese movement in California was passed at a mass meeting in the prefecture of Hiroshima, Japan, according to a Tokio cable to Nippu Jiji, a Japanese newspaper here. A copy of the resolution was sent to the American charge q affairs with I request that he transmit it to Washington.
 The resolution declares that the economic development of Japanese blocked by anti-Japanese action.
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-07-17
"U. s. Melting Pot, We Want
 To Be Melted" Argue Japs

STOCKTON, Cal. July 17.-Pos- sibility of assimilation of Japanese into America's population was argued before the Congressional committee Investigating immigration on the Pac- fife Coast today.
 America is the great melting pot and we are ready to be melted" de- clared President Yosuzuki of the Stockton Japanese Association
 w. R. Jacobs. Stockton attorney, said 95 per cent or more of Califor- nia's population would vote against intermarriage between whites and Orientols.
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-07-17
Bermuda Apologies For
 Insult to American Flag

WASHINGTON, July 17.-British officials at Bermuda today forwarded 10 the State Department expressions of regret for the insult offered the American flag by British sailors on July 1.
 The State Department was advised that the sailors who had trampled on the flag had been heavily fined and sentenced to Imprisonment as we'll
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-07-17
Real Party" Still Lacking,
 Says Forty Fighters Chief

CHICAGO, July 17.-J. A. II. Hopkins, Chairman of the Commit tee of AS today issued statement attacking the new Farmer-Labor party and declaring the need for real party meeting in common convention had not been met. A few leaders dominated the fusion convention here. he said.
 Allen McCurdy, who delivered the keynote speech for the Committee of AS at the fusion convention, Judge Arthur Frank of Nebraska and other members of the Commit tee of AS organization, who bolted the convention, have launched a move for the Liberty Party
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-07-17
Coltra Denies Handling
 Palmer Campaign Funds

ST. LOUIS, July 17.-Edward P. ioltra, Democratic National Commit teeman, testifying before the Senate committee Investigating pre-conven- ton campaign expenses of Presiden- tial candidates, today flatly denied having handled any campaign expen- ditures for Atty Gen. A. Mitchell Palmer, and said he did not even 1now whether any Palmer money vas spent in Missouri
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-07-17
French Begin Military
 Moves Against Damascus

LONDON, July 1.-The French have begun military operations in Smyrnia, moving against Allepo and Damascus, according to a report re- ceived by The Times today.
 A despatch 10 the Times from Te- heran says the Persian Government has instructed it's Minister at Rome to direct negotiations with the Rus sian Soviet Government for peace.
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-07-17
German Warships Allocated
 To U. s. Sail For New York

WASHINGTON, July IT. - Five German warships. all surface craft, allocated to the United States under the peace treaty, have left Brest and are due in New York August 3, the Navy Department announced to- day.
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-07-17
Eight Juneau Passengers
 Coming North On Evans

SEATTLE. July 17.-The steamer Admiral Evans, of the Pacific Steamship Company left for Alaska it 10 o'clock this morning with one hundred passengers. Juneau passen gers were Mrs. Marinda Per tola. Mrs. F. R Jaeger, Miss Hazel Jaeger. Emil Erickson, II. S. Braun, Ruth Shepard. R, J. Shepard and Mrs. T. II. Ellsworth.
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-07-17
War Department Orders
 Camp Kearney Abandoned

WASHINGTON. Jgly 1.-The War Department today issued orders for the abandonment of Camp Kearney near San Diego. California, and Camp Dodge, Iowa. The Fourth Division at Camp Dodge will be sent to Camp Lewis near Tacoma Washington.
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-07-17
Plebiscite To Be Held
 Over Teschen Question

PARIS, July 1.-The council of ambassadors has notified the Polish and Czecho-Slovak delegations that since no agreement has been reached by them to arbitrate the Teschen question. plebiscite in that region will be held.
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-07-17
1000 War Slackers To Be
 Rounded Up in Few Days

NEW YORK, July 1.-The De partment of Justice has completed arrangements for rounding up more than 1000 war siackers within the next few days. it was announced here today
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-07-17
Port Workers Strike At
 Iquiqua Partly Settled

SANTIAGO, Chile. July 17.-The strike of port workers at Iquique has been partly settled. according 10 government advices, but the walkout of steyedores at Antofogasta and Taltal continues.
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-07-17
Latest Bulletins
 BySbeciaI Gable

WASHINGTON, July Hilary A. Mccartney, Chicago lawyer, to. lay filed suit in the District of Col umbia Supreme Court to compel Sec retary of State Bainbridge Colby o immediately promulgate the joint resolution passed by Congress de- daring peace with Germany on the ,round that the President has no yeto power over joint resolutions.
 ERIE, N. Y, July 17.-At late hour today the Alaska Flying Squad ron had not resumed its flight to Nome, Alaska. The three fliers here were then awaiting the arrival of Capt. St. Clair Street. squadron commander. who left Scranton. Pa, where he was forced down Thurs day on the first day of the flight, this morning.
 BERLIN. July 17.-Bela Kun, former dictator of Hungary and oth- CT Communists who. were. being transported from Vienna to Russia by way of Germany, escaped from train near, 0derburg, according to a discpatch to the Berliner Zei- tung from Breslau today.
 CANON CITY Colo. July IT, Six hundred coal miners. employed by the Colorado Fuel and Iron Com pany. struck today following issu- ance of an order for installation of electric safety lamps.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1920-12-17
EAST MIDDLEBURY
(Mrs. c. E. Russell, Correspondent

(Mrs. c. E. Russell, Correspondent
A severe thunde- shower passed over
this place Tuesday AFTERNOON.
Mrs. Ernest Young IS spending a few
DAYS with her husband in Burlington.
Clark Hathaway Aas entered the EN-
plov of German Hope in his black
smith shop
Monday there was fine sleighing
but on Tuesday afternoon it was a
thing of the past
George Eldridge was stricken Mon
day night with another shock, this
making the third in a few years. He is
m very serious condition.
Mrs John Bryant, who has been at
the Mary Fletcher Hospital for treat
ment, returned Saturday much i'm
proved in health
Mr.. and Mrs. George Mardough
started for Tillinoi1 Monday, where
they will make an extended visit with
Mr. Mardough's parents.
Mrs. Albert Russell Of New York
City is with her parents Mr. and Mrs
c. E. Russell for vacation of two
weeks.
Mrs. c. Z. Russell IS spending a few
days with her daughter Mrs. Clifford
Hewitt OF Hudson Falls, N. Y, who
is in very feeble health
There will be a Christmas entertain
ment at the Methodist church Friday
evening at 7:30 O'clock, consisting of
illustrated songs and moving pictures
The annual offering for the famine
relief fund will be taken
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1920-12-17
(Mrs. Fred Murphy, Correspondent,

Edward Harrington, who was quite
sick. is able to be about again
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1920-12-17

W. S. Huntley of Middlebury was a
business visitor in town last Wednes-
dav.
Walter Grosvenor of Middlebury was
a week end visitor at the home OF
George Farr last week.
Miss Bertha Boynton went to Rut-
land December 4 where she has a posi-
ton in a stationery store.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harold Dudley spent
last week at the home of her parents
Mr.. and Mrs. John Goodro
The school in the Cook district is
closed as the directors have been un-
able to secure a teacher
Mrs. w. S. Huntley and Mrs. Orms-
bee visited at Mr., and Mrs Milton
Huntley's Tuesday
Charles and Leonard Fisher of New
Haven were visitors at the home Of
their grandmother Mrs. Julia Mills,
and also went deer hunting.
Mrs. Mary Calvin, who has been
quite poorly since her return home
from Mt Holyoke in October, is much
better.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Stoddard of
Roxburv were guests of his brother
John at the home of Lucy Hales last
week and while here shot a nice deer
Harold Franklin of Concord, N. H.,
visited Miss Edyth Farr at her home
for the weekend
There were 81 deer reported to the
local warden as killed in Ripton. The
lucky hunters in town were Eugene
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1920-12-17
SHOREHAM NEWS
(Mrs. F. E. PLAID, Correspondent

Mrs. b w Hall was called to Spring
field. Mass, Saturday by the illness of
her mother Mrs. B w. Burleigh.
DR., Elizabeth SQuires and daughter
Mrs. I. w Wallace of Utica, N. Y, re-
cent guests OF Mrs c. w. Howard, left
for their home Thursday.
The Woman's Missionary Society
will hold the December meeting at the
home of Mrs. S. L. Walker on Thurs
day
Everett Easton has gone to Miami
Beach, Fla, where he will spend the
winter
Edward W. Wild of Westminster
will occupy the pulpit in the Congre-
gational church on Sunday
There will be a community Christ
mas tree on Christmas evening A
musical and literary program will be
given. All are invited to attend
Word has been received OF the death
of Alonzo W. Plat at his home in
Philadelphia, Pa. He was well known
in this section
The successful deer hunters who
brought home trophies from the hunt
were Ira Sollace. Kenneth Cook, Harry
Baldwin, Linus and Wendall Matott
William Sheldon, George Loya, Charles
Doner, George Searles, George and
CLAYTON Knapp. George Trombly, Her
bert Newell and Warren Blair
A Community Club was organized
Saturday and the following officers
were elected to serve: President, Ern-
est Larrabee; vice president, T H. Nc
Cauley; 2nd vice president, c. E. Dick
enson; secretary, L. ]. Dewitt; treas
urer. Mrs. F. E. Plat; executive
board. Mrs Mitchell Sullivan, 3 years,
Raymond Osborne. ? years, Eugene
Leonard, Jr., year
At the annual installation of the
Grange the following list Of officers
were chosen: Master, T. G. Easton
overseer, F. E. Guyette; secretary
Miss Maria Ward; treasurer, H. C.
Church; assistant steward, T. E. Nc
Cauley ceres, Mrs. Easton; pomona
Helen Church; flora, Mary McCauley
lady assistant steward, Gertrude Wood
bury; gatekeeper, Robert Easton.
Frank Rourke is attending the Dairy
School in Burlington.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1920-12-17
CORNS LIFT
RIGHT OUT
MlNThOL the Worlds Greatest Rem.
edy Ends All Foot Trouble

Boston, Mass Says that recent tests have
proven without doubt that coms can be re-
moved without the use Of acids and poisonous
green liquids by new treatment recently dis
covered by Boston Chemist Just ask your
druggist for one ounce of Mintol it is mex
pensiye and can be applied in a gffy people
who have used it are amazed at its wonderful
effect Rid yourself OF those painful coms or
tired burning, swollen, aching feet in few
Inflammation 1t takes the soreness out and
the corn or callous shrivels up and lifts right
off without a bit OF pain and 50 easy no
cutting, no irritation of the surrounding skin.
It impars a delightful cooling, soothing feel
ing to inc ieet and II applied at night your
feet viii feel ten years younger in the morning.
It prevents sweaty ieet foot odors and keeps
them sweet and comfortable Home Relief
Laboratories Boston, Mass
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1920-12-17
No Trouble to Show Goods
NEW HAVEN NEWS

(Mrs. F. L. Shackett, Correspondent
Fred Townes and wife spent a few
days in Ripton last week.
H X. Daniels butchered a hog last
week which weighed 440 pounds
Walter Peck has moved into Stephen
Moses house at the Junction.
Daniel O'Brian of Burlington was
in town buving cattle last week.
Leon Rowlev recently spent several
DAYS with his parents Mr.. and Mrs.
F E. Rowley.
The schools are to have Christmas
exercises at the Town Hall this eve
ming.
The Sunday School will have a
Christmas tree and exercises at the
church Wednesday evening.
Mrs. William Dalrymple of Vergen-
mes has paid for the perpetual care of
the Chilson lot in Evergreen Cemetery.
Lucille Benedict and Olive Sumner
visited Miss Beatrice Benedict in Mid
dlebury on Saturday
Misses Pauline Partch. Hazel Partch
and Mary Barrows are to CO., the
uOuudi NdOdllOll dl lnGll hNANs
Will Grover was called to Bristol
last week by the illness Of his mother
Mrs. Jesse Grover.
Virgil Benedict attended the funeral
Of his cousin Mrs. Somers Spaulding
in Cornwall last week Wednesday.
Wallace Hathorne has been in Dor
set deer hunting with his son-in-law
Lawrence Abbey.
Rev. Wesley Page OF Connecticut
will occupy the pulpit of the Congre-
gational church next Sunday morning
as a candidate.
The Christian Endeavor Society
will repeat the drama "Sackett's Cor
ner Folks" at the Town Hall nsxt
Monday evening.
Mrs. Blodgett of Vergennes is caring
for Mrs Willard who is in very poor
health at the home of her daughter
Mrs. Ashel Hoffnagle
George c. Everest returned Sat r.
day from attending the Dairymen's
League Convention at Utica, N. Y. He
went as delegate from the local league.
The ladies of the parish had entire
charge of the service at the church last
Sunday morning and a few Sundays
later the men will conduct the service.
The Agricultural Club met Monday
evening. Mr.. Wheelock of Vergennes
spoke and George c. Everest gave a
report of the League Convention he
attended last week at Utica, N. Y.
Mrs w. W. Hubbard spent last
Friday and Saturday in Burlington
and her husband, who has heen st the
Mary Fletcher hospital for an opera
ton. returned with her.
Henry c. Roscoe writes from Alamo
da. California, that Frank Barrows
and son Lucius Barrows took dinner
with him recently Mr.. Barrows and
son have recently arrived in Califor-
MIA on their return from a trip to ia
pan. Mr. Roscoe is spending the win
ter with his daughter and her husband
DR.. and Mrs. Weston o. Smith.
Mrs. NJ. ]. Landon and Miss Mari
anne Landon were called to Addison
Thursday by the death of Mrs. Ian.
don's sister Mrs Frances Dexter Hay.
ward who had been in failing health
for several years. They remained q
few days with Mrs. Hayward's family
Other members Of the family who at
tended the funeral on Sunday wer'
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1920-12-17
RIPTON NEWS
(Mrs. Edison Day, Corespondent)

Mr. and Mrs. Edison Day and John
Wayland were entertained at dinner
followed by cards last Wednesday eve
ming at the home of Mr. and Mrs Mil
ton NJ Huntley.
John /. Wayland. who has been the
guest of Edison Day for two weeks, has
returned to his home in Washington,
Del He had the good fortune to Sc
cure fine deer to take back with him
Word has been received here Of the
death Wednesday of ]. S. Chandler at
the Soldiers Home in Bennington Mr.
Chandler was a citizen OF this town for
many years and was well known
throughout this part of the county.
About a year ago he closed his home
here where he had been living alone for
the greater part of the time since the
death of his wife several years ago and
went to the home provided for G. A.
R. men at Bennington. The funeral
was held this morning at o'clock at
the Methodist church in Ripton.
(Mrs. Fred Murphy, Correspondent
Edward Harrington, who was quite
ctCI- &c o1,1a NA he oh
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1920-12-17

Boyce, Edison Harrington, Walter Kir-
by, Fred Eubar, George Farr VIII
Gee Grant Hodges, Milton Huntley,
Fred Murphy and Jason Billings.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1920-12-17
FARM FOR SALE!

My farm of $50 acres in the town
of Shoreham. VT, with or without
stock and tools New house. hardwood
floors. Cement cowbarn to stanchion
25 cows; haybarns, tool barn, gran
airy, hogpen. horse barn and other
buildings all in good condition. On
state road. Level land with brook
through pastures 40 head Of cattle on
place with other livestock ] IL miles
to village or cheese factory. Price rea-
sonable No agents; direct from owner
L. Dewitt
49tf r. F. D., Middlebury, Vt.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1920-12-17

Mr.. and Mrs. R. d. Landon and Mr..
and Mrs. F. L. Shackett Of this town.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1920-12-17
Gard of Thanks

We wish to thank our neighbors and
friends for the many acts Of kindness
at the death OF our mother, also for the
beautiful flowers.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. H. HallOck
Mr.. and Mrs. B. + Hayes
Mr.. and Mrs S. Z. Langdon
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-10-22
MARINE NEWS
By Associated Press

By Associated Press
 New Orleans. October 21.-Cleared Agwisum, Porto Blanco; Gansfjord (Nor.), Port Barrios. via Belize, St Anne Creek and Livingston; Cola (Nor.), Christiania, Norway; Martens dijk tDu.), Rotterdam, via Newpor' News; Sagua (Br), Manzanilo; Sun bank (Br), Italy, via Gibralter.
 Port Eads October 2t.-Arrived Ensley City, Moble Kehuke, Mexico; Montoso, Porto Rico; O. T. Waring Havana San Valeria (Br.), Mexico.
 Sailed: Beiba (Hond), Ceiba; Comus New York; Danville. Tampico; Eastern City (Br.), Manchester; Frednes (Nor.) Tampico; Heredia, Bocas Del Toro, via Cristobal; Jalisco (Mex), Progreo Lake Elmhurst Mobile; Lake Fithian, Chil- can ports, via Panama canal; Lake Za' liska, Cuban ports; Magunkood. Buenos Aires, via La Plata, Montevideo, R.c Janeiro and St. Thomas; Mantilla (Nor.), Port Lobos; Panama Maru (Jap). Kobe and Yokohama via San Pedro. Cal; Rajah. Progreso and Cam peche.
 Mobile, Ocotber 21.-Arrived: 9o- chele, Cuba; barge Semper Fidelis Cuba.
 r Sailed: Lake Fernwood, Port Bar, rios