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The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1920-08-19

ing some time with her mother and
brother.
Mrs. Frank Potvin is in Brattleboro for
a week with her daughter, Mrs. Bates.
Mrs. George Upton and daughter were
at her fathers, Frank Loves last week.
Guy Wellman has been spending several
days in Amherst with his sister, Mrs.
Kenneth Perry.
Mrs. ". ,1ol and Ma, White of
Wardsborns sve callers at the Smith
Bros. I'D 4, ! Austin's sunday.
Mrs soil who was spending a
few da, 81 II home here, fell recently
and FL H'aI bone in one leg.
Gerald a q and familv were in Sax
tons ] t0n.ay. Their uncle, Will
liam Aiie 81 l.itcAbtlrg,. Mass, returned
with ca aad IS visiting his brother
George -t,ac5
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1920-08-19
JACKSONVILLE.

Mrs Alden Coleman is visiting in Gard
ner, Mass.
Bert Cobb of Bristol, Conn, is visiting
friends here.
Carroll Hall and brothers of Brattle-
boro visited here over the weekend.
Miner Rawson and son of Bristol,
Conn, visited at Z. b. Rawson's re-
Gently
Percy Coleman of Schodack Landing,
n. Y, has been visiting his grandmother,
Mrs w. F. Coleman
Mr.. and Mrs. Clyde Rawson of Brat
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1920-08-19

tleboro visited at Mrs Minerva Raw
sons over the weekend.
Mrs. Charlie Rich and two daughters
and Mrs Albert Hess and son and daugh-
ter of F'itchburg, Mass, are spending
their vacation here.
Mr.. and Mrs. Mertie Kingsbury and
son, Mr.. and Mrs. Fayette Kingsbury
and baby of Claremont, n. H., and
Reverdy johnson of Newport, n. H., are
visiting at Mrs. Angie Kingsburys.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1920-08-19
BROoKLINE.

Miss Julia johnson of Beacon Falls
is visiting her parents.
Thirteen from here attended the au-
tomobile ride of the farm bureau.
Mrs. George Ware and son, Ivan, Wis.
tied at George E. Wares last week.
Miss Brandt of New York city is spend
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1920-08-19
Towns Proud Boast.

This town has a young man who
pawned his watch to obtain money for
bath. We contend that this is
claim to distinction possessed by no
other town of earth.-Shawnee Regis
ter.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1920-08-19

In the Moiscca Islands cloves were
once used as money, aud at much later
date bitter almonds were SO used in some
parts of India.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1920-08-19

W. r. MOVES, NJ. D., Eye, Ear, Nose and
Throat 9 to II, 80 to 5. Wednesday and Sat
urday evenings. Other hours and Sundays by
appointment. Appointments for glasses fittings
made BY mail or 'phone. Amerfcan Bldg
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1920-08-19

EDWARD R. LYNCH, NJ. D.. Surgery a spe-
cialty. Office, Park Building Phone, $40.
Hours, l to p. m: to 9 p. Residence,
14l Canal St. Phone. III. Sundays by APP
pointment only.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1920-08-19

G. r. ANDERSON, Surgeon and Physician.
Surgery a speciality. Office and residence,
Brooks House, 128 Main st. Hours: After
Moons, 100 to g.; evenings, to s, except Tues
days and Fridays. Sundays by appointment
only. Phone 246.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1920-08-19

DR.. A. L MILLER, locker block, Brattle-
horo Office hours: 8 to 9. to 2, go to 8.
HASKINS & SCHWENK. Attorneys and
Counsellors at Law. Brattleboro, VI.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1920-08-19

DIR. HENRY TUCKER. Residence, IL Grove
St. telephone, 25s. Office, Leonard block
Hours: 80 TO g. and to 8. Telephone. 2o.W
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1920-08-19

". ]. KANE, ID. D., Physician and Surgeon
Office, Room 10, Ullery Building. Hours: s.a
to $50; 1.30 to 800; to 8. Office phone 429-N.
Residence, IS Frost ST., phone 42e-R.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1920-08-19

c. R. ALDRICH, M. d. Hours: 1890 to 2.30,
to 8. Office phone, l65-W; house, l65-R.
X-ray work speciality.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1920-08-19
PROFESSIONAL CARDS.

DIR. THOMAS RICE, Physician and Surgeon.
1s3 Main ST. Tel 29l. Office hours: ! to 3,
and in the evening.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1920-08-19

BOND & SON, Exclusive Undertaking. Auto.
mobile service. Telephone z64-W.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1920-08-19

FRANK E. BARBER, Attorney at Law. Bar
Der Building, Bratteboro.
BARRowS G. CO., Wholesale and Retail
Dealers in Goals of all kinds. Office, 81 Main
St, Brattleboro.
Great Falls daily tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1895-1921, 1920-11-11
K. Of {. IN REPLY
To LEGION EXPLAIN
MOTIVES Of LODGE
Organization Still Has Funds
Apart From Those Necessary
For Reconstruction Work.

New York, Nov. 10.-National head
quarters of the Knights of Columbus is
sued statement Wednesday explaining
the motives actuating the organization s
offer of S5,O0O,00O to the American Le-
gion for the erection of a permanent war
monument in Washington.
The statement was in reply to the
published declaration of Marvin G. Sper-
ry, national president of the Private Sol
diers and Sailors legion, that such use
of funds collected by subscription for
other purposes would constitute "a NOR
al breach of trust and an act of injus-
tice"
After completing its war work abroad
and conducting educational and employ
ment work for the benefit of ex-soldiers
in this country, the statement declared,
the organization still has funds apart
from those necessary to maintain its re-
construction work, to devote to the SOL
diersi welfare
In giving this building to the nation
through the American Legion, the vet
erans' organization of broadest constiu-
ency and largest membership" the state
ment added, ''the knights are providing
free to the nation a monument that
would otherwise be erected through tax
alton or another of the much dreaded
drives
Great Falls daily tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1895-1921, 1920-11-11
REGULAR ARMY SHORT
10000 MEN STATES
WAR DEPARTMENT
Forces Now in Germany Com
prises 1906, While 162,918
Are Stationed Here.

Washington, Nov. 10.-The regular
army still is nearly 10000 short OF the
authorized strength of 2sO,OOO officers
and men. This is shown by war de-
partment state nent Wednesday, giving
the disposition Of the present forces.
Of the total of 213,O67 officers and
men enrolled, 162,91S are in the conti-
mental United States and 1906 are in
the army of occupation on the Rhine
in Germany. There are 1S,947 in the
Philippines; 6,927 in Hawaii; 5000 in
Panama; 1,49S in Porto Rico; 1,4O6 in
China; S67 IN Alaska; 1O1 in France,
and five in England
The depart nent announced that dur
ing October the enlisted strength of the
national guard was increased by 4849,
making the total strength on November
i, 67,552 men as compared with an
authorized strength of 1880.
New York State has the largest state
organization with S,s43 men and Texas
is second with approximately 5000 men.
Pennsylvania is third with $500, and
Wisconsin is next with 5,270 men.
Great Falls daily tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1895-1921, 1920-11-11
j. s. IRISH REPR|SAL
THREAT ON ENGLISH
IN AMERICA EXPOSED
Three Will be Slain Here for
Every Man, Woman and Child
in Erin, Says Letter.

Washington, Nov. I0.-The British
embassy anafHRced Wednesday it h.ld
taken steps to call the attention of The
state department to message recently
received by the British chief secretary
for Ireland, dated New York. and
threatening reprisals against residents
in the United States IF there are any
more reprisals in Ireland on after the
14th day of November The New York
message was sent III the name of the
Amalgamated Irish Societies of America
and bore the signature j. Y. O'Connor,
president"
At the state department it was said
nothing had been received Wednesday
night from the embassy in relation to the
message. No comment as to the course
the Washington government might pur-
sue was available.
The New York message as made pub
lie by the embassy read:
We hereby inform and warn you
that if there are any more reprisais in
ireland on and after the 14th day Of
November. 1920. the men of Irish blood
In this country and their sympathizers
will Immediately begin reprisals of
here who are not citizens of
the United states, for every man.
woman or child who is murdered after
the above date by the cowardly English
soldiers and police, three Englishmen in
this country will pay the penalty Anal
gamated Irish Societies of America.
~. V. O'CONNOR. President"
Great Falls daily tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1895-1921, 1920-11-11
F|UME To BE
INDEPENDENT,
ADJO|N ITALY
Austrian rontier is De-
cided Practically as
Jugo-Slavs Wish.
remier Golitti Will Sign
Agreement for His Ma
ton on Thursday.

London, Nov. 1O.-A dispatch
to the London Times from Santa
Margherita says the Adriatic
question has been settled. Ac-
cording to these advices, the
principal points in the settle
ment are as follows:
First, the Istrian frontier
practically decided in favor of
the Jugo-Slavs; second, Fiume
to be Independent, with territor-
ial contiguity to Italy; third,
Zara under Italian suzeranity;
fourth, the islands Cherzo, Lus-
sin and Unie granted to Italy.
Premier Giolitti will sign the agree
ment Thursday on behalf of Italy.
With reference to the Istrian frontier,
on which the negotiations hinged, both
parties, the Times says. accepted the
line of the treaty of London with GER
tain rectifications. The Italian con-
cessions. while leaving Monte Nevoso to
Italy, robbed the agreement Of an offens-
sive character for Jugo- Slavia The ter
ritorial concord will be accompanied by
a commercial and probably political
agreement.
Great Falls daily tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1895-1921, 1920-11-11
QUIT POST M0RTEM
Of CAMPAIGN TO GO
HUNT ALABAMA BEAR
Governor Cox and Tom Taggart
Pass Up French Lick Con-
ference for Woods Trip.

French Lick, Ind, Nov 1O-Plans Of
the informal Democratic conference be-
ing held here were somewhat upset
Wednesday by the announcement by
Thomas Taggart, defeated candidate for
United States senator from Indiana,
that Governor Cox. Of Ohio, late prcsi-
dental aspirant, Senator Pat Harrison.
Of Mississippi, and himself would start
on hunting trip in Alabama immediate
II.
Mr. Taggart departed for Louisville
Ky. where he will meet the Ohio gov
ernor and Senator Harrison. From
Louisville they will go direct to Ala
bama, where they expect to remain for
two weeks.
The Tammany Hall leaders who are
here held numerous conferences behind
closed doors, but nothing was made
public concerning them. Later it was
announced that nothing of political sig
nificance was attached to the confer
ences
A large delegation of Republicans also
is here taking a rest following the rigors
Of the presidential campaign. 4 cele-
bration is scheduled to be held Thurs
day by party of % Illinois Repub
lcans, headed by Mayor Thompson Of
Chicago. including Len Small, the new
governor elect and Colonel Frank T.
Smith, chairman of the Illinois Repub-
lican state committee.
Several Democratic leaders from diff
ferent sections Of the country are
scheduled 10 arrive Thursday.
Great Falls daily tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1895-1921, 1920-11-11
HARDING LANDS FISH
FOUR FEETLONG, WIFE
HOOKS A SIX-FOOTER
Elusive Tarpon Lures President-elect From Golf;
Spends Whole Day Three Miles From Shore
Trolling From Boat.

Point Isabel, Texas, Nov. 1O-(By the
Associated Press). president-elect
Harding landed his first tarpon Wednes-
day and came back from the Point Isa-
bel fishing grounds looking prouder than
he did when just week ago last cleo
ton figures confirmed his overwhelming
majority for the presidency.
The catch measured four feet and five
inches, fair sized prize as tarpons go,
and Mr.. Harding handled the reel unas-
sisted while the big fish raced back and
forth through the water in it's furious
attempt to get away. 1t was pulled in
just 10 minutes after it took the bait.
Mrs. Harding shared the honors of the
day, for she also hooked tarpon. 1t
was almost a six footer, however, and
she did not try to land it. She passed
the rod over to Senator Hale, guest
of the president elect and his wife ON
their vacation trip here, and he brought
it in after a struggle of more than a
half hour.
Senator Harding again spent the whole
day on the tarpon fields, three niles off
shore, passing up an ideal golf cay to
devote himself to the sport 10 which he
Great Falls daily tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1895-1921, 1920-11-11
WILL GILL BENSON
To FACE CHARGES
IN SHIP BOARD ROW
Chairman Declares Readiness to
Lend Aid in Congressional
Investigation.

Washington, Nov. 1O.-Chairman
Benson and other officials of the ship
ping board probably will be called be-
fore the house sub committee investi-
eating shipping board activities, now
holding hearings in New York. Chair
man Walsh, of the committee. telegraph
ed Chairman Benson Wednesday to that
effect.
THE shipping board stands ready to
lend every possible assistance to the in
vestigation either by furnishing docu-
ments and data within the boards con
troll or by having any of its employees
appear before the committee to testify"
Chairman Benson declared, in anonunc-
ing receipt of the message.
Admiral Benson has refused hereto
fore to comment ON the work of the
Investigating committee or charges af-
fecting the board contained in reports
of committee investigators. His formal
statement today. however, explained his
attitude.
THE chairman feels" it said. that
this investigation is conducted by con,
gress and that he is not privileged to
make any comment in regard to it. but
that his duty is to lend it every possi-
Bile assistance in accomplishing the work
which it was directed to perform"
Great Falls daily tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1895-1921, 1920-11-11
COMMANDERS MESSAGE.

New York, Nov. 1e.-CalliHg for ac-
clamation of Armistice day in Che '.spirit
that made it." f. W. Galbraith, Jr., ma
tional commander of the American leg
ion. Wednesday night issued an open
message to the nation.
The swift triumph of our armies and
those of our gallant allies, which two
years ago gave us victory the anniver-
sary of which we celebrate tomorrow.
marks the high light of present century
in American affairs" he said Victor
les such as armistice day comm emorates
are not the issues solely of clashes of
flesh and steel. They are of a finer
quality than that. They are triumphs
as well Of an unconquerable spirit"
Celebrations Of Armistice day will mark
New York's observance Of the anniver-
sary in all parts Of the greater city.
Chief among the exercises will be the
award Of honors to 13 officers and men
Of American naval forces at the New
York navy yard for distinguished war
service. Decoration of soldier and sailor
graves and armistice day orations have
been scheduled by hundreds throughout
the METROPOLIS
Great Falls daily tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1895-1921, 1920-11-11
NEAR EAST WORKER
VICTIM AMERICAS
INTEREST IN ARMENIA
Lack of Diplomatic Relations
Also Assigned for Turkish
Nationalists' Hold Coombs.

New York, Nov. 1O-The friendly at
titude of the United States toward Ar
menia and absence of diplomatic relations
with Turkey are given as reasons for the
Turkish nationalists' action in holding
Colonel j. p. Coombs, director of the
American commission for relief in the
Near East at Samsoun, according to a
message from Colonel Coombs to the
organizations representative in Com
stantinople. received by cable here to-
night.
Inspection Trip Refused.
Previous dispatches from Constanti-
nopie reported that the nationalists had
refused Colonel Coombs permission to
enter the interior on tour of inspec-
tlon. or to allow him to return to Con-
stantinople
Colonel Coomhs' message asserts that
all political activities by the Near East
commission for relief, or its members,
will jeopardize the safety of its work
erS.
American Mandate Feared.
Rumors current there. he said. that
America had taken q mandate for Ar
menia and is preparing to send troops.
The Near East relief director at Khar
put. he added, is unable to visit any out
lying stations.
Colonel Coombs' message said that
Miss Annie Allen and DR.. William S.
Dodd of Montclair, n. j., are now in
Angora, and that he has requested per-
mission from Angora to join them for a
conference with nationalist leaders con-
cerning the future work. If this request
is. denied. he said he will remain at
Sapsoun.
Great Falls daily tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1895-1921, 1920-11-11
GENEVA PACKED
BY YD|GN|TAR|ES
SEEKING ROOMS
Palace Of Nations" Will
be Scene Of First Meet
ing November IS.
Japan Takes Role Ser
iously; Reserve Accom-
modations For 100.

Geneva. Nov. 1O.-(By The Associat-
ed Press Geneva is being violently
elbowed to make room for the Leagae
OF Nations, with all its appurtenanees.
The secretaries Of the league. 800
strong, is occupying the largest hotel
for its offices. The delegations to the
assembly Of the league on November 10.
their secretaries and advisers are ex-
pected to number thousand more. tax
Ing to the utmost the accommodations If
this small city.
Judging by The promptness and num-
erlcal strength of its representation,
Japan is the country that takes its role
In the league most seriously. About 80
OF its delegates already are here, and
quarters have been reserved for 100 IN
all.
Delegations are expected from at least
Al of the 4o members of the league.
The delegations already announced make
up brilliant group of statesmen, ora
tors and diplomats, headed by two form
er presidents Of republics. There are
two former premiers, two presidents of
senates. one president of house of rep-
resentatlves, nine cabinet ministers. four
ambassadors and 20 ministers plenipo-
tentiary.
Final preparations for the assembly
will be completed Sunday BY the league
council which will meet at the old
National hotel. Since its purchase by
the league rechristened THE Palace of
Nations"
The first important subject coming
up, according to the program as it now
stands, is an amendment to the league
covenant. This discussion may, if the
ieiegates 50 wish. be preceded by the
question of the voting strength of the
1t is recalled that Leon
the French representative. at
The time of adoption of the covenant.
the hope that the assembly
would accord the French colonies the
same right Of representation as accord
ID the British dominions.
Great Falls daily tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1895-1921, 1920-11-11

Ottawa. ILL.,, Nov. 10.-Electric torch
es. dynamite and safe blowers from the
Joliet penitentiary Wednesday night
were called on in efforts to free Francis
Carey, bank teller, from time lock
vault in the National City bank, in which
he was locked early in the evening by a
robber who took $4,000 from safe,
but dropped it when frighteded away.
Late tonight Carey had not been freed
and it was feared he would suffocate be-
fore the vault could be opened The time
lock was set for 8 a. m. Friday.
After attempts to loosen the door with
electric torches and small charges of
dynamite had failed. call was sent to
the Joliet penitentiary for expert safe
blowers believed to be in prison there,
and arrangements were made for spe-
cial train from Chicago TO bring them
here. The warden reported, however,
that he had only a few ''old fashioned
safe crackers who would be of no use on
a modern time vault"
Great Falls daily tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1895-1921, 1920-11-11
CRIME ON INCREASE
IN IRELAND SINCE
MAC S|N|NEY'S DEATH
Statistics Record SO Serious Of
fenses in Week Ended Nov.
6, Compared with So Pre-
vious Z Days.

London, Nov. 10.-Crime in Ireland
Increased largely Immediately after the
suneral of Lord Mayor MacSwiney, ac-
cording to latest statistics. which rec
oris 9S serious crimes in the week end
ing November e, as compared with 90
Tie previous week, and 50 for the week
ending October %.
Nine police barracks were damaged or
destroyed: p raids were carried out on
mails, and four Sim Fen raids for
arms. Ten policemen were killed. a
wounded and II others shot at. Three
soldiers were killed; one was wounded,
and II were shot at. Forty five ar-
rests were made for outrages or polite
al offenses.
Since January. 1OG policemen have
been killed and 21S wounded; 80 soldiers
have been killed and 80 wounded.
Great Falls daily tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1895-1921, 1920-11-11
NATION CHIEFS
WILL CELEBRATE
ARM|ST|CE DAY
"20th Century Independ-
ence Day for World"
-Pershing.
Legion Commander IS
sues Open Message to
Country.

Washington, Nov. 1O.-Join-
ing in the national observance of
the second anniversary of the
signing Of the arnistice, heads
of the nations military and nav
al forces Wednesday issued
messages to the personnel of the
army and navy and to the vet
Grams of the world war now in
civil life.
To-day the army salutes its
own-its fallen heroes" Secre-
tary Baker said:
Declaring that events of the two years
since the signing of the armistiee "had
caused many of us to lose the holy JOY
Of that day." Secretary Daniels admon-
ished the navy to dedicate itself to "the
SAME ideals which gave immortal glory
to our american youths Of 1917-1S."
General Pershing characterized ar
mlstice day as the '20th century inde-
pendence day for the world He charg-
ed the men who served under his com
mand in the war to keep before them in
peace the ideals for which they fought
Major General Peyton c. March, chief
Of staff said
"On the second anniversary of Arms
tice day we turn our thoughts from the
strife of politics, from the urge of busi-
ness. to acclaim again our army in the
world war"
Great Falls daily tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1895-1921, 1920-11-11
ADRIATIC QUESTION IS SETTLED
Infants Rattles,
Athletic Apparatus,
Classed Together

Lansing, Mich, Nov. l0.--Infants'
as athletic apparatus by the Michi-
gan state boxing commission. Appli-
cation for "bale of baby rattIes"
was made by Superintendent Mont
gomery of the state school for Or
phans and Abandoned Children at
CosdWater.
Among the commissions duties is
the distribution among schools of
athletic goods purchased with fund
drawn from boxing bouts In the
state.
The requlsltion was the first to
include athletic equipment for such
young athletes but Chairman Biggers
was quick TO decide that rattIes
could be so ciassed.
Great Falls daily tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1895-1921, 1920-11-11
Harding Swells Fund
For Hungry Children;
Sends $2,5OO Check

New York. Nov. 1O.-President- Elect
Harding within As hours after election
DAY contributed $500 to the Literary
Digest child feeding fund for the relief
Of $4,000 destitute and starving chill
dren in Europe.
His contribution was announced We'd
nesday night as among the first in
$153,0OO collected to date, which the
Literary Digest started with its own
subscription of $4,000 at the urgent
appeal Of Herbert Hoover.
From Marion, Ohio. November 4, Mr..
Harding forwarded his check.
Great Falls daily tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1895-1921, 1920-11-11
Beautiful Mother
browns; Fears Son
Will See Her Fade

Chicago, Nov. i0.-Mrs. Clarence
v. Russell, widow of former uni
versity of Chicago football star,
wanted her 8-year-oId son Bryan al
ways to remember her as beautiful
woman, relatives said Wednesday
when her body was found in Lake
Michigan.
Since the death of her husband
two years ago She had grieved con-
tinuaiIy and had become i'll and emac-
lated. Sometimes from the dark she
watched her son, who lives with his
uncle, John c. Singleton, hut avoided
meeting him face to face. One of
Mrs. RusseIFs grandfathers was a
Confederate general and the other
Kentuckys Civil war governor.
Great Falls daily tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1895-1921, 1920-11-11
Stays Wife; "Cramp
in Finger" Confesses
Uxorcide, Saves Self

Mason City, la. Nov, 1O--C. III. Will
son, who shot and dangerously wounded
his wife in quarrel involving a lodger
in their rooming house Tuesday night.
was alleged by the police Wednesday to
have confessed and to have declared he
intended also to kill himself but "got
a cramp in my finger" He said his
wife had told him she wanted to get
rid Of him.