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St. Johnsbury Caledonian. (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1920-1920, 1920-11-03
Important Meetings
for Farmers

Z. H. Hallctt, manager of the Cal
edonia County Farmers Exchange
ando County Agent M. V. Barnes
commence Il series of meetings We'd
nesday night. 1t is hoped that every
farmer will attend one of these meet
ings at the nearest place of business.
Plans for the future work, and orders
for seeds and fertilizers will be taken
as well as other matters Of imnort-
ance discussed.
West Barnet, Monday evening,
Nov. 8.
Pcacham, Tuesday evening, Nov.
Newark, Wednesday afternoon,
Nov. 10.
West Burke, Wednesday evening,
Sutton. Thursday evening, Nov. IL.
|, Sheffield. Friday afternoon, Nov. 12
\ Wheelock, Friday evening, Nov. II.
Hardwick, Monday evening, Nov.
Stannard, Tuesday afternoon, Nov.
16.
East Hardwick, Tuesday evening,
Nov. 16.
Walden, Wednesday afternoon,
Nov. IT.
Danville, Wednesday evening, Nov.
East Burke Thursday afternoon,
Nov. IL.
Lyndonvillc, Thursday evening,
Nov. 18.
Waterford, Friday afternoon, Nov.
10.
Concord, Friday evening. Nov. "a.
McIndoes, Monday evening, Nov.
22.
Rarnet. Tuesday evening. Nov 23.
East Barnet, Wednesday evening,
Nov. "a.
Passumpsic, Friday evening, Nov.
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Continued on page six)
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Celebrates His
Goth Birthday

Nv and Mrs. d. d. Bean and Mrs.
W. H. Ford of Nashua. N. H., were
'-,Icsts Of Mrs. Robert French. Nov.
2nd. in honor Of the Goth birthday of
their father, John Bean.
Friends and neighbors called dur
ing the afternoon and evening and
he roce'ved manv birthday post cards.
Mr.. Bean is a familiar fi~ure on our
"."eets. beinr very active for one of
k;s ndvanced/ age He voted for
Fardinr m Tuesday, and has voted
the Republican ticket asincc he was 81
oars old. He went to Nashua on
Thursday to spend month with Mrs.
Ford.
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Defeat in their fight both for the
residency and congress was con-
ceded early by the Democratic ma
tional leaders on the basis of the
crushing Republican vote. And de-
spite the absence early today of final
and official figures for the presidency
and congress the Democrats alSo lost
governors, state legislatures and 9TH
er state and local candidates.
The breaks threatened to extend
into the border states of the hithc:-
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Republicans Sweep
Northeastern Vermont
Campbell Strong Winner

Northeastern Vermont sustained all the fine tradi-
ons of the Republican party in Tuesdays national elec
ton by giving every candidate from President down to
town officers, handsome majority The only consola-
tion the Democrats received in Caledonia county
the election of two town representatives A. j. Goss of
Danville who won by vote William Clement and
John Buckley who won in Wheelock over G. R. Dresser.
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to "solid south" Republican gains
in some Of the southern states were
larger than any since the Civil War
Senator Hardness victory. in whal
Governor Cox of Ohio, his Demo
crate opponent and other Democrat
ic leaders and many prominent Re
publicans hail as the Solemn refcr.
Continued on page six)
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1920-1920, 1920-11-03
Sen. Harding Has 4O4
Electoral Votes to
127 for Gov. Cox

NEW YORK, Nov. 3-One of the most sweeping
Republican victories in party history today stood record
ed for Senator Warren G. Harding for President and
Republican congress- Tremendous and unparalleled
Republican puralities beginning with the first town tc
ballot in yesterdays election continued mounting today
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THREE KILLED, TWO HURT
IN ALTO ACCIDENTS

Fargo, Aug. 3.-Three persons are
dead and two others badly bruised as
the result Of automobile accidents
within IL hours in the summer resort
district near Detroit, MINI. The dead
are Albert Bailey, Mrs. Nell Solomon
and Jack Tritchler, all Of Fargo
Bailey and Mrs. Solomon were killed
when an approaching car with glar;
ing headlights blinded the driver OF
the car in which they were riding
and the machine went into a ditch
pinning its occupants under it. Bal
ley is survived by a wife and two
children. Two men and two womer
had driven out from Fargo to attene
dance and one of the women was
driving her big Overland car twenty
miles an hour. The accident took
place near Chicken Inn. Tritchlel
was killed when his machine over
turned. Mr.. Trtichler was driving
with Albert G. Albert, 4441 Uptor
av S., Minneapolis, general agent Of
the Canadian Pacific railroad.
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WOMAN is HELD
BY POSTAL MAN

Wiliston, N. D., Aug. 3.-Ella [.
McNeary, postmistress at Buford, N.
D., and her husband, Clyde McNeary,
were arrested by United States Mar
shall C. D. Scott Of Fargo on the
charge of embezzlement Of United
States funds to the extent Of $392.18.
Officer Scott and two federal postof-
flee inspectors took the prisoners to
Williston.
They waived preliminary examina;
ton when arraigned before United
States Commissioner S. T. Westhal
here and we're placed under bonds to
appear before the federal district
court at Minot. Mrs. McNeary's bond
was set at $500 and her husband at
s., 900.
Mrs. Antoinette Thorp has return.
ed from a three weeks tour Of the
Canadian National Park at Banff
Alta, and Glacier Park. She visited
friends in Calgary and motored with
them to Banff.
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Danielson Boosts Minot Parks

Carl Danielson, proprietor OF the
Grand Hotel, who scarcely ever misses
week without strolling out to River
side Park to feed peanuts to the bears,
raccoons, and other inhabitants Of Mi
not's up-to-date Zoo, believes in let
ting the world know about our beau
tiful parks. In his hotel appears
the following sign, for the edification
of his guests: -,
"You will enjoy visit to Riverside
Park when through shopping and
waiting for your train. Its only a
few blocks from here. Follow Cen.
trail avenue East from this hotel until
YOU cross the second foot bridge. For
further particulars ask the clerk.
Mana cement"
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Mix Xix Hheld Up. and Robbed in His
Pool Hall Last Night

Jay McCarty was arrested at the
Rex hotel early this morning and
M. T. Sullivan was picked up in the
railroad yards at about the same time
suspected Of being the two men who
broke into Mike Zik's pool hall in the
basement of the U. S. Cafe during
the night, robbing Xix of about $40.
The men got into the place by break
ing out window light. When Xix
put up fight, he was struck over
the head with the butt Of six shoot
er and painfully injured. When ar.
rested, one Of the men had $500 and
the other 1895.
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Normal Students Complete Work

The following young people COM
pleted their work at the State Nor
NAL School,. August l, 1920:
Advanced Curriculum- Clarice M.
Clemens, Van Hook; Clifford H. Cram,
Maxbass; Margareth Jorgenson, Ken
mare; Jean Mcdonald, Towner; Hilda
C. Swenson, Columbus; Mae A. Young
quist, Wahpeton.
Elementary Curriculum-Helen M.
Bohan, Tolley; Magma Breeding, Pow
ers Lake; Marget J. Eidsness, Den7
bigh; Dagmar Otillie- Garness, Powers
Lake; Bessie Geddes, Granville; Al
bert Magnusson, Detroit Harbor; Nora
Verona Meyer, Portal; Elsie A. Peter
son, Minot.
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and publisher Of the Marion Star, the
new additions to Ohio's list are:

Rev. Aaron s. Watkins Of German
town, Ohio, formerly lawyer and col
lege head and now Prohibition candi-
date for the presidency; Max s. Hayes
Cleveland Farmer-Labor party's nom.
,inee, for vice-president, editor and
publisher of the Cleveland Citizen, a
weekly labor paper, and Richard c.
Barnum, Cleveland. Single Tax par
tvs nominee for president. He is
head of book publishing company
and is regarded here as the tallest
candidate who has even aspired to
that office. He stands six feet eight
inches in his stocking feet. He was
born in Texas 80 years ago.
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OHIO FURNISHES CANDIDATE
FOR ANY KIND OF TICKET

Cleveland, O., Aug. S.-Ohio, "the
mother Of presidents" now has five
nominees on five tickets in the presi-
Dental and vice-presidential derby.
Three are editors and publishers and
the fourth is the head Of q book pub
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daughter, Ruby.

daughter, Ruby.
Mr.. Robbins for years was in the
employee of the Great Northern with
headquarters in Minot and during the
early days invested in considerable
Minot property which came in time to
be among the most valuable pieces Of
real estate in the city. A host of
old time friends will welcome the
return of Mr.. Robbins.
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Second Session ut Min0t Normal
Opens MONDAY

The last session Of the summer
school at the Minot Normal begins
Monday. This will be six weeks
term and will last up to within .
week Of the opening Of the fall term
Of the Minot Normal school. A
good enrolment is indicated, general
interest being shown thruout the
state.
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ID. c. Robbins Returns After Ten
eN Aa VAapo

D. G. Robbins, one Of the pioneer
residents Of Minot, returned on No.
8 today, after an absence Of about
ten years and he plans to make his
home in Minot again. He is resid-
ing in the Robbins block with his
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q plentiful blueberry crop and ate the
is now looking for remedy to re.
move the stain from his lips and
beard. His little son, De Molay, re-
manned at Hibbing to visit with the
Petras family.
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fishing house, and the fifth is Meth.
oIss< rroochor

odist preacher.
In addition to James M. Cox, Day.
ton, Democratic nominee for presi-
dent, editor and publisher Of the Day
ton News and publisher Of the Day
ton News and Springfield News, and
Warren G. Harding, Marion, Repub-
lican nominee for president, editor
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Hagenstein Back From Hibbing, MINI.

City Auditor Hagenstein has re-
turned from fishing trip to Hib-
bling, MINI. He visited his farms in
that vicinity and spent some time
with Mr.. and Mrs. o. H. Moon, former
Minot residents. Mr.. Moon owns =
fine piece Of property along lake
full Of black bass. "Hage" left few
Of the bass in the lake as he expects
to 60 back next year. He reports
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Bert Inks and C. E. Colcord and
family motored down from Glenburn
Wednesday to spend the day.
Evening star., 1920-07-13
COMRADES ARE BEARERS
AT OFFICERS FUNERAL
Policeman Constable Had Served on
District Force for Fiji
teen Years.

Funeral services for Policeman
Frank Constable of the fourth pre-
cinct, one of the three victims of an
automobile accident in Potomac Park
Thursday, were held yesterday at the
residence. .642 F street southwest. HIS
comrades at the fourth precinct acted
as pallbearers. Burial was in Airing :
ton cemetery. Rev. John E. Briggs or
the Fifth Baptist Church officiated.
Policeman Constable served on the
Washington police force for ffteen
wears and made an enviable record.
For six years after his appointment
to tn force he served in the first pre-
cinct. He was then transferred 10
the seventh precinct, where he served
for five years and was then trans
ferred to the fourth precinct. Whlie
at the fourth precinct he was de-
tailed at the White House. He served
on this detail two years.
During his service on the pohce
force he was praised for his work
a number of times. On one occasion
he was commended for the capture OF
II. c. Nicholson on July %, 1915, VINO
was wanted for robbery, and on an
other occasion for the capture on
May 20, 1916, of two men wanted Tor
housebreaking.
Before joining the police force Con
stable served in the United states
Army for fifteen years He was a
veteran of the Spanish h-American war
having seen service in the Phlllp-
pines. ,,.-
He is survived by his widow. Mrs.
Grace Constable, and three sons
Francis, Jacob and William.
Evening star., 1920-07-13
LOCAL OPERATORS
BACK BARGAINING
Adhere to Principles oi
Roosevelt at Anthracite
Hearinu.

oCRANTON. Pa. July (by the AS
sociated Press) to the
fundamental principles of collective
bargaining as laid down by President
hoosevelts anthracite strike commits
SION OF 1917 and reaffirmation of every
man right to work, without refer
ence to embership or non-member-
snip IN labor organization. were in
sisteu upon here today by the anthra-
cite operators before the anthracite e
coaI commission appointed by Presi-
oent Wiison to arbitrate the differ
workers
Cnalterable opposition to the prin-
clple or the closed shop and it's pro-
posed accompaniment, the check-off.
was also placed in the record, and
figures were presented to show that
under the present wage scale the an
nuai earnings of anthracite mine
workers have more than kept pace
WIN the increase in the cost of
living.
Stress on Four Points.
Ihese points were contained in the
hrst formal reply presented to the
committee in answer to the eighteen
demands of the mine workers for re-
adjustment of wages and working
| conditions. Each demand was ana
iyzed In the reply and the position of
the operators stated, but as the mine
workers had previously notified the
commission that four of the eighteen
demands were of maojr Importance.
stress was laid on the answers to
these four
Since the anthracite industry is on
virtually a full-time basis, employ
ment is steady, compared with about
200 days work aryear in the bitumi-
nous mines," the statement says. An
thrac1te workers, under present wage
scales, are earning more per annum
than the bituminous workers with
| the increase granted by the Presi-
dents commission
Pay Roll Figures Submitted.
Pay roll figures covering $685.
| employees Of mine companies produc-
| ing about Is per cent of the total
anthracite tonnage were submitted to
show actual earnings, which the
operators statement said have in
| creased from 109 to 119 per cent since
| 1914. This was supplemented by a
| table showing that 13O savings banks
! in the anthracite region show an in
| crease of 48 per cent in savings de-
| posits in the period 19i6-192O
The operators deny the minimum
| rate for unskilled labor in the btu
| minous mines is $6 a day. Such a
rate in the anthracite region would
be out of line with industries in the
! anthracite field competing for labor,
| they say. and cite figures to show
that other industries in the anthra-
| cite region are paying 81 to 48 cents
Evening star., 1920-07-13
RECALLS MRS. HARDING
AS NOTED HORSEWOMAN
One Girlhood Friend at Marion
Says She Rode More Like
Man Than a Girl.

MARION, Ohio. July 13.-Many
women of Marion, girlhood acquaint-
ances. friends or chums of Mrs. War
rem G.. Harding, wife OF the repupil-
can nominee for the presidency, are
enthusiastic over the possibility that
she may preside at the White House.
They say she is well fitted for the
duties of a Presidents wife. because
she has mind of her own, generally
manages to get what she wants, Is
thoroughly democratic. likes to give
and go to parties, is interested In
hundred and one things, knows how
to talk to every one. including men,
and once she knows you, always
knows you"
Some Marion residents say that Mrs.
Harding has contributed in impor-
tant was to Mr.. Harding's success In
life.
Was Born in Marion.
Mrs. Harding was born here. August
Is, 1860, and was reared in this city,
where she attended grammar and
high schools. Afterward she studied
music at the Cincinnati Conservatory
of Music.
AS Florence King, daughter OF
Amos King, banker and one of the
most wealthy men in Marion, she Is
described by girlhood friend. MTs.
Margaret Younkins, as "one OF the
best horsewomen l have ever seen.
SIle TOue ana uIONS hiOiS -
than a girl said Mrs. fouk1ns, VINO
said she was more accustomed IN
those days to seeing Florence King
dashing swiftly up the street on
Billy. her saddle horse, than walk
ing with the other girls of her social
circle. Other girlhood friends of Mrs.
Harding told of the times when they
used to "pile into Florence's phaeton
and ride with perfect confidence De
hind her speedy Billy"
Angel to Newsboys.
Florence Killing was married to war
rem c. Harding, then. as now, news
paper publisher. on July s, 1891, IN
their present home, on Mount vernon
avenue, Marion. For more than
twelve years, until illness prevented,
Mrs. Harding was circulation man
ager of the Star, her husbands news
paper. In addition she was the regis
tration bureau for complaints, ad-
vertising manager and angel to the
newsboys.
When Mrs Harding returns to
Marion and meets any of the boys
who carried papers for Senator Hard
ing when she was circulation mana
ger. she pats them on the back. 1t IS
said. and remarks: Here is one OF my
boys-he will be famous some day.
Mrs. Harding has been MEMBER
of The TwigS, a card club OF Marion,
for many years.
Evening star., 1920-07-13
WOOD ISSUES CALL
| FOR CLEAN BATTLE
Behind Ticket, "Understand.
ing Progressive Elements
Be in Campaign"

| CHICAGO. July 13 (by the Asso-
| ciated Press) Maj Cen Leonard
! Wood, in statement yesterday, de-
clared that he heartily indorsed the
| nominees of the republican party un-
derstanding that the progressive eie-
ments of the party are to be Drougnt
into the campaign and given fuil rep
resentation and participation.
"The party can win through united
effort and such clear and explicit declar-
alton of program as will bring the large
independent vote to it's active support,
the statement said.
Gen. Wood, who conferred with Sena,
tor Harding at Marion last week, denned
what he considered necessary polnts IN
a 'progressiye policy" and declared that
the party could not win by destructive
criticism.
4 Clean-Cut Policy.
1.-THE party's policy must be clean cut,
forward looking and constructive, the
statement said, "one which while recog-
niZing Americas responsibilities as the
leading nation of the world, Will guar,
antee her freedom from foreign control
and class domination; one whlcn Will
safeguard our traditional policies az
home and abroad: one which VIII
complete the enfranchisement OF women !;
which will stand against all FORCES ana
influences tending to break down moral
ity, the physical well being or the SOIL
darity of our people.
TT must be policy which Will
strive for a speedy return to peace
basis. to a government under the
Constitution; for economy. efhclency,
revision of war taxation: for strong
but conservative foreign policy. pol
icy which will protect American lives
and rights abroad; for the building up
and protection of our agriculture ana
industries: for industrial justice based
upon the square, human handing OF
the issues between labor and capital,
remembering that labor is neither
commodity nor a chattel
Army and Navy Ready.
"It must be for the improvement of
public education: for highly ef-
the product of a truly American
policy of national defense; for the
building up of a merchant marine and
a sound foreign commercial policy;
for the careful supervision of our I'm :
migration, and the systematic Ameri-
canization of those who are accepted: !:
for the Strengthening of the sense or
citizenship obligation al all times and
the adherence of these fundamental.
principles and policies on which the
stability and permanency of our gov
ernment depends.
"In short, a government of the peo-
PIE under clean-cut, progressive pol
icy, meeting and dealing with the
great issues of the present frankly
and courageously, with view to
solving rather than avoid Them
Evening star., 1920-07-13
BAND CONCERTS.

Today at 1880 pm, at Dupont
Circle, by the Marine Band, Wal
ter F. Smith, second leader.
March, stop IT.. Kaufman
Overture. Les Dragons de VII
lars" .Maillart
Selection. mile. Modiste.'
Herbert
Duet for flute and clarinet. 10.
Hear the Gentle Lark. Bishop
Musicians VIM. S. De Luca ana
Emil Rada-
(a) Entr'act. Shadows. 80. Rule
(b) One-step, "Swanee,"
Waltz. ION the Beautiful n,.
Mosaic. "Florodora" ..... Stuart
1.-The Star Spangled Banner"
BY the United States Soldiers
Home Band. at the bandstand,
this afternoon. beginning at $50
O'Clock, John S. NJ Zimmerman,
director.
March. "Grandioso". ......... .Seitz
Overture, "Stabat Mater"
Mercadante-R -Rossinl
Sacred song, Ave Maria
Mascheroni
Selection from comic opera,
Characteristic. Patrol
Waltz suite, Beautiful Blue
Finale, 1.-The Plumed Knight"
St Clair
"The Star Spangled Banner"
Evening star., 1920-07-13
PRESIDENT REPLIES
TO JULY 4 CABLES
Expresses Hope That Latin
American Friendships
Will Continue.

President Wilson. replying to the
congratulatory Independence day
messages from presidents of the
various South and Central American n
republics expresses the hope that
the cordial relations now existing
between the Latin American nations
and the United States may continue.
a similar note is sounded by Acting
secretary of State Davis in thanking
the foreign ministers of the various
republics for their messages of good
wishes in connection with the anni-
NerSary of this nations birth.
The replies of President Wilson,
made public today, follow:
To President Irigoyen of Argentina
On this anniversary of the proc
1amation of Argentine Independence
offer to your excellency and the
Argentine people my best wishes for
your personal welfare and their hap
piness anS prosperity, at the same
time thanking your excellency for
the friendly and appreciated message
conveyed in your courteous telegram
of independence day Fluctuations"
To President Guerra of Bolivia:
Pray accept my sincere thanks for
your cordial congratulations. 1 assure
you, excellency, of my best wishes
for your persoal welfare and for the
continued prosperity of the Bolivian
nation"
Message to Brazil.
To President PeSSoa of Brazil: II
have received your eXcellency's kind
message of congratulation on this
anniversary of American independ-
ence and cordially reciprocate, in the
name of the people of the United
States and in my own, the good
wishes expressed by the Brazilian
people and yourself"
70 President Chamorro of Mica
ragua: Thanking your excellency
sincerely for your cordial and ap-
preciative Independence day message,
/ ask your acceptance of my best
wishes for your personal welfare and
the prosperity of the Nicaraguan
people"
To President LIE Fevre of Panama:
"On behalf of the American people L
thank you sincerely for your courte-
Gus Fourth of July message. assuring
you of their hearty reciprocation OF
the friendly sentiment thereby con-
veyed and of my own best wishes
for the welfare of your excellency
and the happiness and prosperity of
the Panaman people"
Reply to Salvador.
To President Me1endez of Saliva
dor: Il thank your excellency sin
cerely for your cordial message of
Independence day Fluctuations. Your
good wishes are highly appreciated
and reciprocated-"
To President Brum of Uruguay:
81 have received with sincere appre-
citation your excellency's telegram of
independence day greetings. In the
name of the government and people
of the United States 1 thank you
sincerely for your friendly senti-
ments"
To Provisional President Bustillos
of Venezuela: "I thank your excel
lency for your courteous 1ndepend-
ence day Fluctuations and on behalf
of the American people, as we'll as in
my own name, extend best wishes
for the continued prosprity of Ven
ezuela.'
To President-elect Gomez of Ven
ezuela: II sincerely appreciate your
excellency's cordial independence day
greetings and heartily reciprocate
your good wishes"