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The Caledonian-record. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1920-current, 1920-11-02
Methodist Church to Pre-
sent Sparkling Farce


Of the committee but is doing the
bulk Of the work herself.
The proceeds derived from the en-
tertuinment Will be given to the
church to help pay the church debt.
1t is expected considerable amount
OF money viii be raised for this pul-
pose as there is no question but what
the show will be yell patronized. It's
gong to be a corking good perform
ance and we'll worth seeing.
The leading notablcs in the cast in
cludc Squire ketcher, president OF
the Town Board, Collins Brodlea
Eleazer Osborne, town clerk {. Roy
Calderwoo1; Dr.. Elan Quick, precen-
tor, James B. Campbell; Herr Clock
enspicl Fitzbooble, special cOnduc-
tor. George c. Felch. The rest Of
the cast is: Sarah Gretchen, Miss
Bertha Slsby' Widow Wise, Mr..
Alvin Flint; Henrietta Homehgh,
Miss E.hol Amidon; Prudence Isy
Virtue, Miss Lillian Richards; Mercy
Toomv Mis- Violet DARLING; Jcru-
sha Jane Cooley, Mrs. Charles E&I-
linz: Faith and Worth, Miss Bar
bara GRAY: Mrs. William Penn Per-
kins. Mrs. Herbert Lougee; Mrs.
Perkins family Of triplets and twins
Ke4e, Miss Lcvon Payson; Duplikate,
Orrie jerks: TripIikate, Leon Baxter;
Peter, Edwin Burrows: Repcter,
Charles Malam; Samanthv SmllaN,
MrsAGcor~c A, Martin; orson Na&-
The Caledonian-record. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1920-current, 1920-11-02
IN. nr naln Atwood: Maior Straii.

gin, DR.. Dale Atwood; Major Strait
Rev. George A. Martin; vi NutGlr,
Stewart tarr; LuGubrous Blue, G.
c. Hitchcock; Plymouth Rock Htcl-
ems, fred Clifford; Coronation Coo
ley, S. y. Atwood, Wcllby Go j, Mil
tor Montgomery; Hiram Hooper,
Raymond Lourcc, William Hoon Per-
kiH>, Fred Foam.
A special feature o. the en.c,tai0-
mclt VIII be the "Bo-PCcp clorGt
consisting Of the Misses Mary UIou-
in, Elaine Fairbanks, josephine
Lau,hton, Charlotte Books, Louis
Humphrey, Madeline Doyle, Doaoth2l
Jacques, Marguerite CliForl and
Munei Dow Miss Josephire Louace
a "Pollc Founder WA be ;he &C
companis.. Miss Florence Hail viii
have charge OF TIL, chorus,
The junior High School O.chos.I2
under the direction OF MI Smith, MT
steal Instructor in the schools, VIII
furni h the music for the show. There
will be double male quartz. and
two lldics' quarte,s. All OF The
chu hes in town have funi. he'd
tEes lest singing talent for tie play
ana tha ru-ic is certain to be q prom
iac1t Part OF the program
The chorus consist, o. Miss Ethel
AmiGon, Mrs, Herbert Louceo. Mis-
Barbara Grey, Mrs. He bcr. D.2'.et:
Mis- Ethol GalblAith, MIS-. Collins
Btodlon, Mrs. W Z. B,ojgot-, N"f.
George Morcy, Mrs. i. p, Brown
Mn, Iobn Nal ON Mr.. hphol { q b.
The Caledonian-record. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1920-current, 1920-11-02

Remember the Californian Eecor |
has the exclusive franchise for the
Associated Press for Northeastern
Vermont and VIII ne the only publica-
ton to have the election report Of
this great international institution
All other returns viii! be those stolen
or appropriated from Associated
Press bulletin boards o. gathered
BY loose slow moving organizations
which will trail the A. p.
The Caledonian-record. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1920-current, 1920-11-02

Governor Clement should have
seen the outpouring Of women az the
polls today.
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1920-04-01
f1JB[l(
ROADS
EQUIPMENT FOR ROAD WORK
Tractors, Rollers, Concrete Mixers and
Other Implements to Be Returned
From France.

prepared by the United States Depart
ment Of Agriculture.)
At the request Of the department Of
agriculture, the war department has
ordered to be returned from France as
soon as possible large quantity Of
engineering equipment to be distrib-
uted by the department of agriculture,
through the bureau of public roads, to
the states for use in the construction
and maintenance of federal aid high
ways. The equipment will be distrib-
uted to the states without charge, In
accordance with recent legislation en-
towering the secretary of war to turn
over to the secretary Of agriculture
surplus military equipment not needed
for military purposes but valuable In
highway construction work. The
equipment will be apportiOned on the
basis Of the allOtments in the federal
aid road act, in the same way that
10000 army motOrtrucks are now be.
ing distributed by the bureau of pub
lie roads at the request Of the state
highway department.
AHC equipment "hlSh SSSiSt"IS
of war has been requested to return
from France includes about 1900 cater
pillar tractors; about 400 road rollers,
steam and gas driven; and a large
number of concrete mixers, road
graders, elevating graders, rock crush
ers, industrial locomotives, Industrial
railway track, dump cars steam shOv-
els, hosting engines, electric motors,
and quantities Of smaller equipment.
In his letter requesting the return
Of this equipment the secretary Of
agriculture said:
"The highway construction program
which the federal government and the
states propose to begin Immediately Is
the largest public undertaking con.
templated In the near future. 1t Of
fers an immediate field for the en-
ployment of labor and the use of ma
terials that will help to stabilize bust
ness along number of lines. The
work has been expanded SO suddenly
that it has not been possible to make
adequate provision for furnishing the
necessary equipment, and previously
al! the available supply was absorbed
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1920-04-01

by the demands of the war depart
ment.
II am sending you this list as re-
suit of q conference which I have
just held with the executive Of the
American Association Of State High
way officials, at which it was repre-
scented that the various states are very
anxious to secure additional equipment
of the kind indicated.
II am thoroughly in sympathy with
the efforts that are being made by the
war department to aid returning SOL
diers in securing employment, and I
am convinced that, If the equipment
and supplies listed are made available,
1t will facilitate highway construction
ana thereby stimulate the employment
Of labor"
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1920-04-01
GOOD ROADS HELP SCHOOLS
Before Improvement Average Attend.
. anes Was 6 In Eight counties-
~ Afterwards.

A survey made by the government
Of the effects Of good road building on
school attendance In eight counties
shows that before the roads were i'm
proved the average school attendance
was &c, with 76 after the roads were
Improved.
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1920-04-01

"eig Stick That Produces.
A live road club in q community Is
the "big stick" that produces god
roads.
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1920-04-01
Auto. Hurrv DEVELOPMENT.

AUtoe tturfy OeVeJopmeht.
The advent of the automobile In
the country districts was the quick
ener that put the spark Of life in the
good roads movement.
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1920-04-01

Good Roads Demanded.
Good roads are demanded as an e.
sential to the proper extension Of
national and local development.
The Cordova daily times., 1920-02-25
A Commission Is Needed for Building a
 National System of Highways
By DR. H. M. ROWE, Pas. President A. A. A.

That commission contemplated by the Townsend Will be the method of administration adopted building national highway system indicated not only by public but ! by the weight of government precedent
 Highways should be considered the public activity
 railways waterways marine banking system and tact of the great distinctly national undertakings
 proposition that the building system high ways Will form an enterprise of such magnitude and su oompx to put entirely beyond the sphere of single bureau subd vision of executive department. ..
 Highways of such almbracng and general importance to make mpractcabe to nus the task minor undertaking single government department consider the needs of all of the departments
 From the standpoint of drectness of responsibility meness acton and comprehensvene of knowledge whole tune to the task could fail greater results than would be possible through the medium officer who would be devotng the greater his time attention ters wholly foreign highways would that plan Is unassaiable
The Cordova daily times., 1920-02-25

Association, to be held here March 2e and 27. Among them are A. F. Marsh Ellensburg; w. L. Morris, Aberdeen; Mrs. Kate Robinson, Centralia; A. F Wehe, Pasco; J. H. Davis, Tacoma L. H. Darwin, Seattle; N. B. Coffman Chehalis; Bishop Frederick w. kea tor, Tacoma; A. B. Kenyon, Yakima /; H. B. Fultz, Olympia; s. B. Perkins Colfax; Mrs. Winnie Braden, Portland :; man, Wenatchee.
The Cordova daily times., 1920-02-25
WASHINGTON SALMON INDUSTRY IS SUBJECT
 OF AN INVESTIGATION

SEATTLE, Feb. 25 (by Associated Press).-Means of developing Wash ington's salmon industry and checking the depletion of the annual fish runs will be recommended by the fisheries committee of the state developmen bureau of the Seattle Chamber of Commerce after the completion of a
 survey the committee is planning to make of the situation Professor John
 N Cobb, fisheries expert of the Uni versity of Washington, is chairman of the committed
The Cordova daily times., 1920-02-25
SUGAR BEET PRICES
 WILL DOUBLE ACREAGE
 WALLA WALLA COUNTY

WALLA WALLA, Wash, Feb. 25 (by Associated Press) )-Sugar beet acreage in Walla Walla county prob- ably will be larger this year than it was last year, according to indica- tlons. Company experts say last years acreage, 634, will be doubled. The farmers, it is said, are anxious to take advantage of the present high price of sugar. .....-.
The Cordova daily times., 1920-02-25

There are 25,OOO,OO0 farmers in the United States. Whenever the neces- sity arises, they will help the rest of us to keep our shirts on. Don't for get that. ...
The Cordova daily times., 1920-02-25

When a girl begins to appear anx- ious about the state of young mans health he can take his choice between the parsOn and the undertaken.
The Cordova daily times., 1920-02-25

An anarchist is always positive about his desire to destroy govern ment but is never able to give lucid idea of what he proposes to do next
The Cordova daily times., 1920-02-25

Spanish publishers have the nerve to demand removal of the tariff on newsprint paper. Who will say now that Spain is not free country?
The Cordova daily times., 1920-02-25

Japan is excited over the high cost of living, which, it may be surmised, is not at all indigenous to this soil, but is a cosmopolitan product.
The Cordova daily times., 1920-02-25

A Canadian prospector tripped over a ledge of rock and in anger struck it a blow with his pick. thereby uncover ing vein of solid gold The sequel to such a story is generally an; issue of stock =
The Cordova daily times., 1920-02-25

says garlic prOI0hSs life. Whenever you meet garlic eater it is notice able that he is still breathing
The Cordova daily times., 1920-02-25

Buttermilk, it is asserted, makes you beautiful, but there are, of course, regenerate persons who would rather feel perfectly lovely.
The Cordova daily times., 1920-02-25

It is reported that diamond prices are to come down. This news ought to shed much-needed sunshine over loving young hearts.
The Cordova daily times., 1920-02-25

If America could get all it's own bad children spanked and properly put to bed, it would have more enthusiasm for mandatOrieS.
The Cordova daily times., 1920-02-25

Probably the Atlantic ocean is re- suming it's serenity. It has not been "hopped" by an irreverent airship for some weeks.
The Cordova daily times., 1920-02-25

Geological experts say that a mil lion years ago camels were quite com mon in America. It looks as though they'd have to come back.
The Cordova daily times., 1920-02-25

Nor will the world be safe for de- mocracy until King Jazz has been de- throned.
The Cordova daily times., 1920-02-25

Among other prices that may be ex- pected to come down soon is that of ice.
The Cordova daily times., 1920-02-25

can live to be one hundred and five years old if he eats dandeliOns. And a camel can go for nine days without a drink but
The Cordova daily times., 1920-02-25

They are advertising correct jewell ry for men. Our idea of correct jew e1ry for men is non-rolling collar button.
The Cordova daily times., 1920-02-25

That old lady who> lived in a shoe certainly deserved to have her rent raised, Tying in such a costly apart ment.
The Cordova daily times., 1920-02-25

The ultimate consumer is a piece of pay dirt entirely surrounded by profteers.
The Cordova daily times., 1920-02-25

Keep the home fires burning-but only enough to keep frost off the win dow panes
The Cordova daily times., 1920-02-25

As long as to dance or not to dance is the leading subject discussed io a town, the American government is in no danger.
The Cordova daily times., 1920-02-25

The old joke about the young people turning down the lights is now patri- otic injunction.
The Cordova daily times., 1920-02-25

Sugar is coming back with an air of coy sweetness, so to speak.
The Cordova daily times., 1920-02-25

The nOblest work a woman can do is to master her kitchen-and the
 most despsed.
The Cordova daily times., 1920-02-25

smaller. What about the cost of them?
The Cordova daily times., 1920-02-25

If the profiteer wants a distinctive garb, why not a suit with stripes?
The Cordova daily times., 1920-02-25

BELLINGHAM, Wash, Feb. 25 (by Associated ress).-Speakers from all parts of Washington are on the pro- gram of the 1920 convention of the
The Cordova daily times., 1920-02-25

Sweet cider, in the opinion of not a few, is waste at the bung-hole.
The Cordova daily times., 1920-02-25

age look like any bigger loaf in the near future.
The Cordova daily times., 1920-02-25

Sugar continues to be a theory rath- CT than condition.
The Cordova daily times., 1920-02-25

The English doctor is right who
The Cordova daily times., 1920-02-25

These cool nights are making citi- zens take more than an academic in terest in the reported shortage of wool.
The Cordova daily times., 1920-02-25

Save that you may spend spend so that you save.
The Cordova daily times., 1920-02-25

to put the soft pedal on the discontent at Warsaw.
The Cordova daily times., 1920-02-25

Scientists are developing the com mon cat as food. As soon as they get it perfected the price will go up.
The Cordova daily times., 1920-02-25

No doubt the muskrat has no desire of it's own to go into the fur trade or the seals reputation.
The Cordova daily times., 1920-02-25

Things must be getting back to normal in Belgium. They have had cabinet crisis there.
The Cordova daily times., 1920-02-25

More than any crusade, the fuel shortage is teaching the value of smoke consumption
The Cordova daily times., 1920-02-25

Among the current incongruities is the combination of flamboyant fur coat and rundown heels.
The Cordova daily times., 1920-02-25

The ug1iest woman in England has been found, and she admits it. She will be kept under observation.
The Cordova daily times., 1920-02-25

fadereWSkl does not seem to be able to put the soft pedal on the discontent at Warsaw
 Things must be getting back to normal in Belgium. They have had cabinet crisis there
 No doubt the muskrat has no desire of it's own to go into the fur trade on the seals reputation. i More than any crusade, the fuel shortage is teaching the value of smoke consumption
 Among the current incOngruities is the combination of a f1amboyant fur coat and rundown heels
 Governmental scientists figure that our coal supply will last 7,777 years. To be specific, ours won't.
 The fellow who says that eggs aren't worth so cents a dozen may be right. but that doesn't affect the price. The ug1iest woman in England has been found and she admits it. She will be kept under observation. r
 Scientists are developing the com- mon cat as a food. As soon as they get it perfected the price will go up.
The Cordova daily times., 1920-02-25

Governmental scientists figure that our coal supply will last 7,777 years. To be specific, ours won't.
The Cordova daily times., 1920-02-25

The fellow who says that eggs aren't worth 80 cents a dozen may be right, but that doesn't affect the price.
Arizona republican., 1920-10-07

probably would be strengthened. Opening quotations which ranged from Pc to 6%c higher, with December S1.92 to $1.96, and March $1.92 to $1.95, were followed by rapid changes down. ward from the top scUred at the out set.
 Corn reflected the action of wheat. After opening & &c to Z1zc higher, in- cluding December at 85Ac to SIC, the market hardened a little more and then quickly lost much of the grain.
 oats were firmer with other cereals starting 2c to 1c higher. December 55c to 551zc and later ascending a trifle more.
 Upturns in grain and hogs tended to lift provisions.
Arizona republican., 1920-10-07
Newsfrom I Tempe

TEMPE. Oct. 6-Members of the William Bloys post of the American Legion will assemble this evening at the club rooms in the Masonic hall for a general get-together meeting and smoker. An interesting program of entertainment has been arranged and refreshments will be served. C. M. Stoddard of Phoenix, Republican nom inee for state senator. and other speak CTS from Phoenix win be present and will discuss with the members items of interest to the ex- service men which it is planned will come up at the. next state legislature. The post officials are urging the presence of all members, other ex-service and other citizens of the town who may be in terested in the program.
 Open Lunch Room
 Brights lunch room has been opened in Tempe in the room adjoining the Talbot Paint company on Mill ave- nue. The place will be under the management of Mrs. Bright and Miss Burns and home cooked foods will be their specially.
 Market To Open
 Clark's market, formerly the stan dard grocery, will open for business Friday morning. MT. Clark will carry SIOCSIlSSt lISSQ meats ana NeSeldDlcS
 Hunters Are Returning
 Most of the deer hunting partie: that left about the first of October have returned home without any deer
 Phoenix Visitors Mrs. Daily and Mrs. Rosenburger O. Phoenix were guests of their sister Mrs. Thanks Anderson. Wednesday.
 Maccabee Picnic
 At the regular meeting of the Mac cabees Tuesday the ladies decided t have another birthday celebration This year it will be In the form of picnic for the members and their fam lilies, each lady preparing supper fo her own family. Cards and dancin will be indulged in and a social even ing enjoyed. Don't forget the dat, Friday evening, October %, at the cd Fellows hali. Further plans will | discussed at the next meeting. Visit { ing members will be welcome. Judge Cummings Returns
 Judge Cummings returned from h vacation Tuesday. En route to Blu Springs, Mo, where most of his vacs ton was spent, he visited a brothe w. T. Cummings, at Raton, N. M, ar ? a granddaughter at Great Bend. Ka He reports that he had fine trip ar l thoroughly enjoyed it.
 l Leak Stopped
 f The leak under the pavement (
Arizona republican., 1920-10-07
LIVESTOCK
Chicaan

CHICAGO. Oct. 6.-U. s. Bureau of Markets) Cattle market strong at 25 to soc advance; receipts 5000; top S1S.35; bulk good and choice $15.5O6 1900: western receipts 2,000; market strong to 20c higher.
 HOGS-Receipts 10000; mostly 10 to 15c higher than yesterdays averag ge; one load $15.S5; practical top S15.75; bulk light and butchers S15.O0@15.70.
 SHEEP-Receipts 25.0O0; opening slow. best lambs firm: others neglected: {: early top natives s12.35; sheep steady; fat lambs s5.O065.75.
 Kansas City
 KANSAS CITY, Mo, Oct. 6.-CU. S. Bureau of Marxets) ts).-CATTLE-Re- ceipts 5000: beef steers fully 25c higher.
 HOGS-Receipts 5000: uneven tc steady to 25c higher than yesterdays average. Top S14.S5. SHEEP-Receipts S.500; weak; west ern lambs steady to 15c lower. ] DENVER, Oct. 6.-CATTLE-Re. ceipts 2,000; steady; beef steers $S.006 | 10.50; cows and heifers $5.2565.75 calves $7.5O611.00; stockers and feed CTS s7.25@e.5O.
 HOGS-Receipts 300; steady; tol $14S0; bulk $14.5061475. SHEEP-Receipts 15.000S steady t strong. Lambs $11.25G11.75; eve $4.00d4.50; feeder lambs s11.00611.75
Arizona republican., 1920-10-07
TWO DIvORCES ARE
 GRANTED BY JUDGE

On grounds of non-support, Annie l.. Johnson yesterday was granted a de- cree of divorce from John B. Johnson by Judge Stanford after a hearing of the case. Mrs. Johnson charged that her husband had failed to provide for the support of herself and two minor children for more than a year. John son brought a cross complaint in which he asked for the decree and charged that his wife was guilty of misconduct while he was absent in the army.
 After a short consultation in his chambers with Johnson and his wife, Judge Stanford returned to the bench and granted Mrs. Johnson the decree. denying the cross complaint of the. husband Mrs. Johnson was awarded | the custody of the two children and $50 a month for their support. A stip- ulatioh was added to the decree that | Mrs. Johnson should not move from Maricopa county and that the husband should be permitted to see the children.
 Helma Hounsom was granted aHde- cree of divorce yesterday by Judge Stanford from William Hounsom. She charged desertion. AM
Arizona republican., 1920-10-07
Legal Advertising
CALL FOR BIDS FOR ERECTION OF MEN'S DORMITORY AT
 TUCSON

IOAoON
 The University of Arizona previous to october 21. 1920. will rece ve sealed proposals for a general contract re- quired in and for the erection and com pletion of mems dormitoiy on the campus of the University of Arizona, at Tucson.
 Plans and specifications prepared hy Lyman & Place. Tucson. together with full information as to the proposed work may be obtained from them. and are on file for inspection ct 21h So. Stone Ave, Tucson.
 Contractors desiring to submit pro- posals may obtain copies of full or partial sets of plans and specifications for estimate on request or by appoint ment. and the return of sucl plans and specifications must be guaranteed by deposit of Twenty-Five S25O0) Dol lars, which deposit will be refunded on the return of the plans and specified tions in good order. Proposals must be accompanied by certified check fol five per cent of the amount of the bid included in the proposal s a guaran- tee of the intent of the Contractor C enter into @ contract with the Uni l vcrsity of Arizona tO we'll and trul, perform all the matters included iI ] said proposal and in accordance witl | the plans and specifications or a ! liuuidated damages in the event O failure or refusal on the part Of th | contractor to enter into contract a 1 above named. Said certified checl will be returned to the contractor ! whose proposals are not accepted an Co tho successful contractor upon th execution of satisfactory bond an contract.
 The University or Arizona reserve the right Co reject any O au proposal or to withhold the award if for an
 reason it may SO determine.
Arizona republican., 1920-10-07

Van Ness avenue. which has been causing trouble for the last three days has been stopped. 1t5a
 Sewer System Cared For ss- Men were busy Wecnesday cleaning the sewer system Of Tempe. Iow
 Roma Lopez and Wife Wanted
 c. c. Curry of Tempe is anxious to get in touch with Roma Lopez and wife. a4o
 Afesdames Hambly. Talbott, Cum mings Longon and Mclean of Tempe attended a district rally of the Wem- ans Home Missionary society in Phoe- nix, Tuesday Mrs. Northrup and Mrs. Scildder. conference officers from California, were present and gave seX5 cellent addresses. The annual report showed that $102.11s.55 has been ex- pended.
 Cotton Coming In Fast -ro-
 All the yards of the local gins are filled with wagons loaded with cotton, as it is being hauled to town faster than it can be ginned.
 Mrs. Goodwin at Home
 Mrs. Tom Goodwin came home from the hospital Tuesday much improved since her recent operation.
 Clarence T. Clark announces the opening of his store Friday morning October 8. He will carry a good line of groceries, fresh meats and vege. tables. Phone orders will be giver prompt attention. Phone 5S. adv. 2
 FOUND-Ladys handbag containinl small amount of money and nail file Owner can have same by paying fo this ad and identifying property. In quire Laird & Dimes, Tempe.