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Gilpin observer., 1920-12-02

would pain terribly # / stepped of .
curb-stone. One day one of your book
let's was thrown in the yard and 1 read
every word in it. There were so many
who had been helped by your medicine
that wanted to try it and my husband
went to town and got me q bottle. It
seemed as though / felt relief after tho
second dose, SO I kept on until I had
taken five bottles and by that time l
was as well as I could wish. About .
year later ! gave birth to ten pound
boy, and have had two more children
since and my health has been fine. If
I ever have trouble Of any kind I am
going to take your medicine for I give
It all the praise for my good health.
/ always recommend your medicine
whenever ! can. ''-Mrs, EVA E. SHAY,
Garnett, Kansas,
Gilpin observer., 1920-12-02
Many Aliens comlnu.

New York.-Fifteen million men
women and children Of nll social and
economic classlflcntions. representing
every nationality in Europe. are fight
Ing for passage to the United States,
according to reports submitted by sew
enteen transatlantic steamship com.
pany representatives to Frederick A.
Wallis, commissioner Of immigration at
Ellis island. Every seaport city and
town along the western and southern
coasts Of Europe 10 crowded with per
sons who are eager to leave for this
country.
Gilpin observer., 1920-12-02
Mexican Raiders Killed,

Brownsville, Tex.-Four members Of
the band of nine alleged Mexionn revo-
lutlonists who crossed the boundary In.
to Mexico near here few weeks ago
and ralded Ramirez, twenty-five miles
west of Matnmoras, have been killed
by federal pursuit troops, 1t has been
announced In Matamoras. The remain
der of the band was dispersed, the an.
nouncement said.
Gilpin observer., 1920-12-02
A letter
FOR WOMEN
From a Woman Whose Serious ILL.,
ness Was Overcome by Lydia E.
Pinkham's s Vegetable Compound.

Garnett, Kas.-'T first took Lydia E.
Vegetable Compound for .
Gilpin observer., 1920-12-02

Usage Of Language.
Hes all wool"
II can't cotton to him."-Louisville
Courier-J Journal.
Gilpin observer., 1920-12-02

cutieura Soap for the Complexion.
Nothing better than Cuticura Soap
daily and Ointment now and then as
needed to make the complexion clear.
scalp clean and hands soft and white.
Add to this the fascinating, fragrant
Cuticura Talcum and you have the
Cuticura Toilet Trio.-Adv.
Gilpin observer., 1920-12-02
GENERAL

GEN EhAL
Detectives have been working on n
web of circumstantial evidence in an
effort to firmly enmesh Mrs f. Eugene
Elmer in ahe alleged murder of her for
mer husband, Fred d. f. Shepard, mil
lionaire Georgia peach king"
Two more North Dakota banks have
closed their doors as result of de-
pleted reserves, bringing to fifteen the
number of financial institutions that
have shut down for similar reasons in
the last few weeks. Those that closed
are the Farmers and Merchants Bank
at Sherwood and the Farmers State
Bank at Rhame.
Keith Collins, aviator, bogus army of.
ficer and alleged master mind" in the
worlds greatest mail train robbery, In
custody of postal inspectors at Kansas
City, following his sensational capture
in Westville, Okla. Collins was heav-
lily shacliled when taken off a train
and hurried to the postoffice building
to undergo cross-examination by Joe =.
Johnston, chief postal inspector. Col
Inns, who is charged by postal authori-
ties with having planned the So, 800 OO0
mail train robbery between Council
Bluffs and Omaha, Neb., Nov. 13. is
said to have confessed his share in the
plot.
One person dead, another missing
and property loss of approximately
100000 is the result of tornado OF
two minutes duration which struck nj
Port Arthur, Texas, n port near the
coast and on Sabine lake. A portion OF
the Port Arthur canal and dock com.
panies' sheds We're demolished by the
storm.
Allan A. Ryan, New York financler
who several months ago aroused the H.
nanclal world through his alleged
manipulation of a corner In Stutz Mo
tor stock, announced that he had con
ferred with Samuel Untermeyer with O
view to retaining the attorney to take
charge of the readjustment of his II
nanclal affairs, which are reported tc
involve several millions OF dollars.
Mrs. Charles Garland of New Bed
ford, Mass, agrees with her husband ii
his determination to refuse his inner
itance Of S1,000,000. She said so, smll
ing cheerfully, this afternoon, and add
ed: II am quite willing TO be pool
mans wife, and IL my family In Ded
ham leave me any money-thcy hav,
plenty of it, will turn It down" Nj
do the couple have any fear that the,
are doing an injustice TO their baby
Margaret, just month and n half old
Federal Judge X. NJ. lands issue,
injunctions against seventy-two salooi
keepers restraining the men of violat
ing the prohibition law. Attorney Gen
eral Edward J. Brundage of Illinois
who has filed suit against the salooI
men, had asked that their places b,
closed.
The French authorities at Constant
nople have arrested more than 10
Russian Bolshcvists, who had man
aged to obtain passage to Constantine
pie among the refugees OF Genera
wrangel's south Russian army fron
the Crimea.
Gilpin observer., 1920-12-02

compleIe uerVOu u B
breakdown follow
ing the birth of my
Oldest child. I got
up too soon which
caused serious fe-
male trouble. ] WIS
so weak that I was
not able to be on my
feet but very little
and could not do my
housework at all. I
had a bad pain in my
! e f t 81 de and II
Gilpin observer., 1920-12-02
Jud Tunklns.

Jud Tunkins says the fact that most
Of the family are out to the moving
pictures or the caberay is all that
keeps the fiat from being overcrowded.
Gilpin observer., 1920-12-02
FOREIGN

The owners of the Italian steamer
Cogne, which was seized last Septem-
ber by DAnnunziO's Fiume legionaires,
have decided to lend Fiume 10000 900
lire to secure the steamers release.
A tremendous fire swept the big
Spanish navy yard at Bilbao, causing
damage which cannot yet be estimated.
The 14.OGO-ton Atlantic liner Alfonso
NH, which was launched last month.
was destroyed by the flames.
Hundreds of prisoners have been
aiken in Dublin In Il great roundup of
Sim Fein leaders In addition to Ar
hur Griffith, head of the Sim Fem,
and John Mcneil, commander of the
Irish volunteers police and military
took many lesser officials to Jail.
Sixty counter revolutionists have
been taken out in small patches at sew
eral prisons in Moscow and shot AT
the same time the body of Mad
amoiselle Hoeltzer, beautiful dancer
who betrayed them, was found in a
gutter in deserted street. She had
been strangled.
Most recent dispatches to the State
Department at Washington indicate
Armenia is in condition of chaos, al
though the Bolshevists regime is re-
ported to claim the sovereign power
The Russian government has demand
ed that the Turkish nationalsts halt
their advance in Armenia, offering war
as an alternative The request from
the League of Nations for American
mediation between the Kemalists and
Armenia has been received by Presi-
dent Wilson, who has it under consd-
Grafton.
The avalanche which descended from
the summit of Mont Blanc into the
Italian valley of Courmayeur has
caused greater havoc than was first re-
ported Several square kilometers of
land are covered with blocks of ice,
tree trunks and boulders, and near the
village of Portud pine forest, cele-
brated for its antiquity and the size of
the trees was absolutely uprooted. The
avalanche fell through the air dis
tance of about 10000 feet, landing on
the Brenva glacier and carrying away
Il portion. The detOnation was so pow
erful as to shake houseS fifty miles
away.
Discovery of $105,OO0 in bonds in the
attic of John Doughty's home at Tor
onto, Can, was announced by the po-
lice shortly after the arrival of Dough-
ty in custody of detectives who brought
him to Toronto from Oregon City, Ore
Doughty was secretary of Ambrose
Small, Toronto millionaire, who disap-
peared a year ago. Doughty and sew
eral hundred thousand dollars in bonds
vanished at the same time. Police said
Doughty revealed the hiding place of
the bonds. They We're found wrapped
in an old newspaper. Doughty reiter-
ated he did not know what had become
pf Small
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1920-12-31

Washington. - Official cognizance
was taken by the state department of
the action of the British embassy in
writing directly to Chairman Kellogg
OF the senate committee investigating
cable communications, denying testi-
mony that the British authorities i'm.
posed a censorship on cable messages
coming to the United States from
Great Britain. At the departments
request Senator Kellogg sent to Acting
Secretary Davis a copy of the en-
bassy letter
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1920-12-31

New Type Battle Craft Under Way.
MISUNDERSTANDING the 140 yes
sells under construction for the navy
are four types new to the American
battle fleet but already in use by tho
other principal maritime powers. They
are the battle cruisers of which six are
being built; the scout or light cruiser,
the airplane carrier and the fleet sub,
marine.
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1920-12-31

Evening gown OF silver sequins
and jade charmeuse; wrap of gray
charmeuse having black satin
reyers, cuffs and side draperies.
Posed by Carmel Myers, Universal
screen star.
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1920-12-31
ROCK BOTTOM PRICES
ON TRAP NEST RECORDS

In order to clean up our line
of Trap Nest Records we make
special prices. These records are
printed on heavy ledger stock, and
each sheet will care for 100 hens
for a month. 1t will pay any
poultryman to lay in a supply at
our present prices. The form is
the latest approved makeup, and
until our stock is exhausted we
will furnish you at the following
prices:
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1920-12-31
VASHON

It's wide circle Of friends ANA
families with hearts proud to be
filed with loving kindness Mrs,
harrington, Mrs. Stevenson, G. o.
son, E. Klockstad, w. BieiSkink,
r. Hall, Y. Hansen, G. Stcen, T..
Ringdahl and Rev. 0. Eyer of Sc
attic. It's highly appreciated.
While looking through these gifts
| said to myself: 90, you have
food for many days, eat drink and
be merry" Happy New Year to
you all. A. Harstad.
We would like a wide awake
reporter for the News-Record for
Nashon community. It would be
largely labor of love- but that
is true Of Cove, LsabeuIa, Mauwy,
Dockton, Portage, Burton, and all
other communities on the island.
If the Vashon news are few and
far between it is because we do
not catch 'em so we call for
volunteers and ask who'll re-
spond?
Mrs. IIffie Turner of Seattle
spent the week end with her
mother Mrs. Amy Gilfllan.
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1920-12-31

VIII Rogers in almost a HuS-
band at the Movies New Years
night.
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1920-12-31

iE Christmas is not kept with
mirrh and love, # is merely Dee
ambar -.
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1920-12-31

Fine line of box candy always
on hand at Nashon Hotel. /
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1920-12-31

1t will pay you to use a high
grade quality of stock, for the
small difference in price, and have
a PERMANENT record for com
ing years.-Ncws- Record. Phone
or call and see them.
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1920-12-31
Classified Advertisements

Ten cents per line first insertion, five
cents for each additional insertion:
minimum rate 25c, cash in advance.
Remit in stamps or NJ. O.
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1920-12-31

Life i d loan from God; see
that ii returns Him interest.
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1920-12-31

Gossip takes an inch Of truth
and stretches it into a yard of
story,
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1920-12-31

Put Off unjmporraut things I'M
I'll tomorrow and then forget to
do them.
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1920-12-31

The lazy man before a task is
done will take a dozen steps to
save ON.
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1920-12-31

He who ploughs straight does
much be who thinks straight does
more
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1920-12-03

No man need wait Iongerfor lower prices
they are here. Makers told us reductions
would not become effective until spring, but
ne have decided to put them into effect NOW.
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1920-12-03
Greatest Sale
IN Response to the Demand for Z
Nert Springs Clothing Prices in Effect Nov!

The merchandise offered in this sale is all
from our regular stocks, bought to sell at
much higher prices. So genuine a money
Saving opportunity cannot be ignored.
Hyder Alaska miner., 1920-09-08

Salmon River Trading Co. Ltd.
 New Manages STENAI2TB.C HNDEE2 ALASKA It may interest you to know that still have few
 COngOleum Rugs The finest Asbestos-ljned stove boards. Golden Oak "Amiwud" wash boards.
 Axes, mattOcks, picks. Handles of all kinds
 Tents of all sizes Groceries and Dry Goods-The very best quality at REDUCED FIGURES Is there anything you want that haven't got? Let us send for it, We aim to please Delivery made within reasonable dist ct vice per day
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1920-02-19
WELLESLEY GRADUATES
lumnne of Massachusetts College
Form a Vermont Club

At an enthusiastic meeting Of Wellesley
graduates. of whom there are G. in this
State. held at the Hotel Vermont Satur-
day afternoon directly after luncheon,
a Wellesley club was formed with the
following officers: President Mrs. Levi
p. Smith; vice president, Mrs. Ralph f.
Howes OF st. Johnsbury; secretary
treasurer, Miss Ellen Cramton of Rut-
land; recording secretary. Miss Mabel
Taylor of Proctor; graduate councillor,
Mrs. w. l.. WATSON of Burlington; audi
tor Miss Matte F.. Matthews of Burlng-
ton.
A membership committee was appointed
by the president, consisting of Mrs.
Mason S. Stone OF Montpelier, chairman :;
Miss Alice Darling of Burlington. Mrs.
e. B. Hollis of Randolph. Miss Helen
Martin of Brattleboro and Miss Ellen
Cramton of Rutland.
Those who attended the luncheon were
Miss Anna *. Peterson of Johnson, Mrs.
A. II. Head and Mrs. julia II. Foster of
St. Adams. Miss Ellen Crinlton and Miss
Esther Langley of Rutland, Miss Agnes
Mcbride Of Winooski, Mrs. Mason S.
Stone of Montpelier Miss Alice Darling.
Mrs. l.. II. Flint, Miss Mabel Taylor
Miss Helen Mitchell, Miss Matte Il. Mat
thews. Mrs. j. II. Macomber, Mrs. NJ. H.
Buckham. Mrs w. l.. WATSON and Mrs.
Levi p. Smith of Burlington.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1920-02-19
DOPE THIEVES AT WORK
Get Awny with Opium by Clever Ruse
in Drug store

Some pretty clever dope thieves op-
Grated successfully in the Vermont Phar-
macy yesterday afternoon and got away
with a dram of opium While only one
clerk was in the front Of the store.
well dressed young man. about 20 years
of age, went into the store and asked If
he might step out in the rear store
minute. He was told that he could. AS
soon as he did this another man came
In and asked the clerk for package of
cigarettes. lie held the attention Of the
clerk for some time. Then the other man
down Main street together. w. P. Hall,
the proprietor of the store. who was in
the prescription room, heard some one
near the narcotic case but thought It
was the clerk When he learned that 1t
wasn't the clerk. an investigation was
made with the result that about 60 grains
of opium was found to be missing. The
drug was held In a small vial. All around
1t were other narcotics but these were
not disturbed. As soon as the people in
lie storV learned what had happened, the
police were notified. The trains were
watched but the pair did mot put in an
appearance.
According to the description both men
wore blue suits and were young. The one
who got the opium was taller and carried
a brown overcoat on his arm. The other
man had no overcoat. The fact that
the man who worked in the rear knew
where to go to get the narcotic case leads
20 tho belief that he had an intima e
acquaintance with the store and had Acen
studying the situation for some time
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1920-02-19
LEGION GETS A FLAG
burlington Post Receives GIFT from
Stannard WOmnn's Relief Corps

Lincolns Birthday was celebrated at
the meeting of Stannard Woman's Relief
Corps, No. so, Thursday evening. The pro-
gram was in charge of Mrs. Dora Thomas,
patriotic instructor. and 1t was very en-
joyable. There were piano duets by Mrs.
c. G.. McCiaffey and Mrs. Fl. 7. Tyndal
and solos by Mrs. Nellie Brady, includ-
ing Sweet Wild Roses" II Have Some
thing Sweet to Tell YOU" "Tenting To-
night" "Swanee River" and others.
Then everyone, led by C. G. McGaffey.
sang America" and the star Spangled
Banner
The feature of the evening was the
presentation of silk flag to Burlington
Post, No. .. OF the American Legion by
the corps, Mrs Thomas making the
presentation speech She said that it
was a great pleasure for the corps to
give the flag to the future guardians Of
the country's welfare. She said that they
held the American Legion members in as
great esteem for their recent achieve
ments in the protection Of democracy AID
liberty fcr the universe as they did the
men of '55 who fought to keep the coun-
try intact.
The flag was accepted in behalf OF the
legion by Commander Paul Kicker. who
said that it gave him great pleasure to
accept the flag and that The members
of the legion would try to live up to what
was expected of them. This was followed
by an address on Lincoln by the Rev.
c. c. Adams. He said that what was
needed In this country to settle the labor
and political crises OF the day was more
of the spirit Of Lincoln. more of his clear
sghtedness. love Of truth and integrity
of purpose. The speaker drew COM
yic hafu fhA NJ of
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1920-02-19
INCOME TAXPAYERS
>. N Sight for Those who De
sire II in Filing Returns

Deputy collectors or internal revenue
agents will be in this city and several
other places in Chittenden county on GER
purpose OF assisting corporations. partner
ships. individuals. and fducares in the
filing of their returns under the income
tax law. The assignments are as follows
l. EiCner. at the federal building in this
city from February IS 20 March j.. In
elusive.
f. n. Austin. In Burlington, March 3
10 Is. inclusive: Essex junction. March 4
TO 3. inclusive; Richmond, March ! to 3,
inclusive: Wlnoosln, February "a to Is,
inclusive.
II. ID. Labor, Shelburne, March | and .
The internal revenue department issues
the following statement:
1T is for the interest of the taxpayer
and this department that cash, check or
money order be accompanied by either
a form or letter of transmittal. stating
explicitly the kind Of tax the period the
same covers and any other particulars
that viii enable this office to credit pay
ment 10 the proper account. This becomes
necessary due to the fact that the office
has several divisions and in order that
the right tax account may be credited with
your remittance without delay. other
wise, taxpayers will be subject to great
annoyance and penalties due to failure TO
file on time II is also essential that
separate checks be issued to cover each
return; to illustrate; a separate check for
forms lOiO-A. 1910 or u2o, as the case may
he -
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1920-02-19
THE COAL SITUATION
Towns on II. 4 NJ. and st. J. &. l.. q
Roads In Had Shape

The agitation to get the embargo on
coal uplifted on the Boston & Maine ard
consequently on the st. Johnsbury & La.ls
Champlan has thus far been without cf~
feet and the towns on those roads are -
isolated far as getting a fuel supply
goes as il Is possible to make them. Thers
is not a place that Is not in a precarioua
situation. with no relief in sight.
Fort Ethan Allen is very short of coal
and II was stated at the Post Tuesday
chat only a three days supply was on
hand In cold weather nearly a car Load
a day Is consumed there and no help cau
be given from Burlington for the reasoH
that this city would be stripped If tho
dealers here sold any more up therst
About the only relief they can obtain s
to get the government to seize a car On
two If It can be found anywhere along
the road to help them out until they cark
get in II supply.
Tuesday word came from the mines
that other towns in Vermont were to ha
helped out. Cars have been started ior
Enosburg FATS Randolph. Bethel Mont
peler aud Mortified. Nothing has been
placed in transit for GIiddebury and some
other places which are in bad shape. 50
far as could be learned.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1920-02-19
TEAM FINISHES SECOND
D. ". NJ. Men Do Well at Dartmouth
Winter Carnival

The University of Vermont Outing
clubs ski and snowshoe teams returned
Sunday noon from the Dartmouth win
ter carnival. where they finished second
IN total number of points won among
the five colleges represented, SURPRISING
NcGill, Middlebury and Williams. and
Including In thet- number the highes.
Md3vidual point winner of the meet
=. K. Walker. ~, who made Is points
The final standing OF the teams was
Dartmouth &c. Vermont 10, McGill H.
Middlebury 7. and Williams /. Vermont
would have added anothe' place to her
score had not W. L. Goldsmith, 20, been
disqualified In the 22O-yard dash for run
mig out of his alley. after having won
that heat. The team from L. V. NJ was
made up as follows Skis, w. l.. Gold
smith, 20, G. l.. Basso. M.) '21, L. o.
Pnris. 20. and A. l., St Cyr. '23; snow
shoes r. X. Walker. ri, c. Fl. Schrnitt.
"a. A. H. Moore. %. While at Hanover,
three Of the men stayed at the Delta
Tau Delta house and four AT College
hall, receiving extraordinary courtesy.
The events OF the meet consisted of 9S,-
yard ski dash, won by Olden Paris of Bur
liugton; z20-yard snowshoe dash, won by
r. X. Walker. n, of Barre; the snowshoe
obstacle race, won by Dartmouth, IN
which Walker finished second; the SIX.
potato race. won by Dartmouth; tho ski
proficiency won by Dartmouth: three
mile ski cross-country, won by McGin,
one-mile snowsnoe cross-country. won
by Walker. with C. II. Schmitt, n, of
Rutland. finishing third; sSO-yard relay
race on skis. won by Dartmouth; ski
Jumping, won by Dartmouth. with a
jump of rs feet by Bach-Wiig.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1920-02-19
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FIRE-PROOF WAREHOUSE
q. s. P1odgett Company 10 Build ON
South ChnmpIain St-cct

As soon as the frost is out Of the ground,
work will commence on the construction
for the G.. S. Blodgett company of large
ftre-proof warehouse on South Cham
plain street OH the lot north Of the Cham
plain Valley Fruit company's plant The
building will be as fireproof as can be
built. of hollow tile. steel construction.
REINFORCED concrete floors cement foun-
dalton and fire proof roof, There will
be minimum of wood work 1t will be
three stories in height and 100 feet deep
and 30 feet in width.
The location has everything in it's favor
for warehouse. A railroad track runs
along the rear and a driveway may run
all around the building. The addition of
this building will give the company all
the facilities for handling the large job
bling end of the business About 1900
square feet of storage space will be Civ
on and this will be used for storing the
land tile. steel, soil. sewer and wrought
pipes in which the Burlington concern Is
one of the biggest in northern New Eng
land. as well as other lines. The building
will be so constructed that other stories
may be added if necessary. Power eleva-
tors will add to the equipment, which will
be as complete as possible.