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The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1920-06-16
THE BRATTLEBORO DAILY REFORAIER. WE

with other employees of the household,
has been detained on the Caruso estate
since the jewel theft by order of the dis
trict attorney.
The chauffeur when bidding goodby to
his wife and children who occupy small
house on the Caruso estate said: Don't
worry. | am innocent. They are trying
to Law this robbery on me-"
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1920-06-16
ARREST CARUSo'S CHAUFFEUR.
Suspected of Completely in the Jewel
Robbery.

EASTHAAIPTON, II. Y, June l6,-
George Fitzgerald, chauffeur for Enrico
Caruso, opera singer whose country
home here recently was robbed of jewels
valued at 100000 was arrested last
night on a charge of violating the Sullf
van law by having a revolver in his pos
session without a permit. Fitzgerald,
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1920-06-16

College athletes from California have
been making an excellent showing III
the East in baseball tennis. and track
and field competitions
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1920-06-16
National League.
American League Games Today.

Boston at Detroit.
New York at Chicago.
Philadelphia at st. Louis.
Washington at Cleveland.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1920-06-16

1t is said that X. O. Bill Brennan,
The Chicago heavyweight. is to get the
first bout with Jack Dempsey whenever
the champion resumes his ring activi.y.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1920-06-16
National League Games Toda

Chicago at Boston.
Pittsburgh at Philadelphia.
Mrs. Grundy. (Tracy City, Tenn.) 1903-1930, 1920-05-27
COUGHING, WEAK and
RUNDOWN AFTER FLU
Rsgained flesh and strength quickly,
and tells how.

Il nearly died from .fiu' last October,
ana It left me with q terrible cough. The
doctor gave me one bottle OF medicine
after another, but II did me no good.
Went to Charlotte. N. c.. and took treat
ment Of specialist without any perma-
nent benefit.
Il saw Miiks Emulsion advertised and
started using 1t. 1t helped me right
from the start. had no appetite and my
stomach was In bad shape. But II bottles
have Strengthened me out entirely. eat
anything without distress, my cough 10
gone. ana have gained back my strength
ana nesh."-Emma Withers. Box so. Bel
mont, N. C.
Don't trife with weak, rundown con-
dition. It leaves you open to serious dis
eases. Get your strength back. Milks
Emulsion costs nothing to try.
Milks Emulsion is pleasant. nutritivs
food and a corrective medicine. It re-
stores healthy. natural bowel action, do
lng away with all need of pills and phys
les. It promotes appetite and quickly
puts the digestive organs In shape to as
simulate food. AS builder of flesh and
strength Milks Emulsion lie strongly rec
commended to those whom sickness has
weakened. and Is a powerful aid In re-
sisting and repairing the effects Of vast
ing diseases. Chronic stomach trouble
and constipation are promptly relieved
usually In one day.
This Ii the only solid emulsion made,
and 80 palatable that It is eaten with o
spoon like ice cream.
No matter how severe your case, you
are urged to try Milks Emulsion under
this kuarantee-Take six bottles homo
with you. use It according to directions,
and II not satisfied with the results your
money will be promptly refunded. Price
o0c and 81 20 per bottle. The Milks Emul-
sion Co., Terre Haute. Ind. Sold by drug
gists everywhere.--Adv
Mrs. Grundy. (Tracy City, Tenn.) 1903-1930, 1920-05-27
Barbed Wire Disease.

The name "barbed wire disease" al
applied to certain war-stricken vic.
Tins, is believed to have originated in
Switzerland, and 1t applies to very
marked functional mental disorder
The symptoms, recognizable, In most
men confined more than six months
behind barbed wire fencing, are Sc
we're In about 10 per cent Of all prison.
ers. Increased irritability appears
drst, followed by diminished power Of
concentration, and there is much com
plant of loss Of memory Of persons
and places. Insomnia is a secondary
symptom. Some prisoners have dimin
fshed eyesight, many grow suspt
cious, all tend to pessimism.
Mrs. Grundy. (Tracy City, Tenn.) 1903-1930, 1920-05-27
CAL0MEL HORROR
TOLD BY D0DS0N
You Don't Need to Sicken, GRIPPE
or Salivate Yourself to
Start Liver.

You're bilious. sluggish. constfpated.
You feel headachy. your. stomach may
- sour. your breath bad, your skin
sallow and you believe you need vile.
dangerous calomel to start liver and
bowels.
! Here's my guarantee! Ask your drug
list for a bottle Of Dodson's Liver
Tone and take spoonful tonight. Fit
doesn't start your liver and straighten
you right up better than calomel and
without gripping or making you sick
want you to 60 back to the store and
get your money.
Take calomel today and tomorrow
you will feel weak and sick and nau-
seated. Don't lose day. Take a
spoonful Of harmless, vegetable Dod-
sons Liver Tone tonight and wake up
feeling splendid. 1t is perfectly harm
less, SO give II to your children any
time. It can't salivate.--Adv.
Mrs. Grundy. (Tracy City, Tenn.) 1903-1930, 1920-05-27
Suspicious Circumstance.

"Henry, while we we're calling on
the always / saw Mr.. Jibway make
q peculiar sign to you and shortly
afterward both of you hurriedly ex-
cused yourselves"
AWhy--er-yes, my dear. John Jib-
way wished me to step into the IL
brary where he had some old volumes
to show me. You know, I have taste
for books"
ayes, Henry. / dare say your taste
was highly gratified. ! heard 4 loud
Smacking Of lips and then you ex-
claimed, All! That's the stuff -
Birmingham Age-Herald.
Mrs. Grundy. (Tracy City, Tenn.) 1903-1930, 1920-05-27
GET READY
FOR ''FLU'
stss Nv j - ff9 q
Keep Your Liver Active, Yon|
System Put W - Free r
Colds b slotr
Tablet5, IA Ere De-
NJ lightful, Safe and
Sure.

Physicians ana Druggists ars advis-
Sng their friends to keep their systems
purified and their organs in perfect
working order - . protection against
che return Of influenza. They know
that clogged up system and lazy
liver favor cold. influenza and serious
complications.
TO cut short cold overnight and to
prevent serious complications take one
Oslotab at bedtime with swallow Of
water--that's all. No salts, no nausea,
no gripping, no sickening after effects.
Next morning your cold has vanished,
your liver is active, your system ID puri-
led and refreshed and you are feeling
1ns with hearty appetite for break
last. Eat what you please--no danger.
Calotabs are sold only in original
sealed packages, price thirty.fve cents.
Every druggist Is authorized to refund
your money II YOU are not perfectly
delighted with Calotabs.--(Adv.)
Mrs. Grundy. (Tracy City, Tenn.) 1903-1930, 1920-05-27
CHAPTER vI--contlnusd.

4 q aa u
.You wish to tell me about that
Queen Bee gold mine stock, do you not,
Mr.. Pattington7
"Yes, yes"
Il think you said you wanted thou
sand shares7-the last thousand. to be
exact"
II said So"
Mr.. Quigg shook his large head, his
baggy eyes twinkling. I'm sorry, MIR.
Pattington. but I'm afraid you can't
have those thousand shares"
"What d'you mean7" snapped the
pseudo-financier.
~This gentleman his cigar
ouigg indicated the c0lOrless man,
who. eyes wide, mouth agape. had
been swallowing whole every word
uttered-"is just about to buy 'em.
You see. Mr.. Pattlngton. I'm on to
you eastern fellows. know all about
your little game. I was just telling
Mr.. Blake here about 1t. know you're
trying to get possession Of the Queen
Bee; 1 know you've had your secret
agents assaying her; ! know you've
discovered what fat little chunk O.
gold she really is. But I'm afraid you
can't have her, Mr.. Pattington. First,
because the Queen Bee people don't
want you eastern capitalists to own
the controlling interest; and. second.
because Mr.. Blake here has spoken
flrst. and, In fact. is Just about to nego-
tiate for the purchase Of the remain
Ing thousand shares. Isn't that right,
Mr.. Blake?"
ouigg fixed his ox-eye benevolently
mon the susceptible Blake, who moist
ened his lips. fingered his hat looked
down, then up, and cleared his throat.
al guess" He hesitated, licked
his lips-and took the plunge with
: rush: "Yes. that's right Mr..
ouigg. Til takethem thousand shares"
Fitzhugh. keenly awaiting further
cues, searched the grafter's face In
tently, and though he received but q
bare flicker Of an eyeIash and the
faintest suggestion Of a nod toward
the door, 1t was sufficient. and with
NO other comment he turned and left,
Indignantly slammins the door behind
him. For the benefit Of those II the
outer room he again assumed his mien
q boredom a. he lsisursly sauntsrs1
through and out In the corridor.
He boarded the elevator and ascend
Cd to the top tioor Of ths building. BE.
fore an once devoid Of lettering and
apparently unoccurAed. he stopped,
>sok . key frem his poeket unlocked
Mrs. Grundy. (Tracy City, Tenn.) 1903-1930, 1920-05-27
SWAMP-ROOT FOR
KIDNEY AILMENTS


There is only one medicine that really
stands out pre-eminent as medicine for
durable ailments Of the kidneys. liver and
bladder.
DR.. Kilmer's Swamp Root stands the
highest for the reason that 1t has proven
to be just the remedy needed in thousands
upon thousands Of distressing cases.
Swamp Root makes friends quickly be-
cause its mild and immediate effect is soon
realized in most cases. It Is gentle,
healing vegetable compound.
: Start treatment at once. Sold at all
drug stores in bottles of two sizes. medi-
um and large.
However, If you wish first to test this
great preparation send ten cents to DR..
Kilmer Sc Co., Binghamton, N. Y, for q
sample bottle. When writing be sure and
mention this paper.--Adv.
Mrs. Grundy. (Tracy City, Tenn.) 1903-1930, 1920-05-27
Catarrhal Deafness Cannot Be Cured

by local applicatiOns as they emmy rcNCH
the diseased portion OF the ear. There -
only one way to cure Catarrhal Dealness.
HALLS CATARRH MEDICINE acts
Through the Blood on the Mucous Surfaces
q the System. Catarrhal Deafness ~
caused BY an infiamed condition Of the
When this tube IL in1amed you have 9
rumbIing sound or imperfect hearing, ana
when it is entirely closed. Deafness y the
result Unless the Inflammation can Do 70
nal condition, hearing may be DESTROYED
forever. Many cases Of Deafness are
caused by Catarrh, which 70 an Unnamed
condition Of the Mucous Surfaces.
rsse of Catarrhaf Deafness that cannot
IS cured by HALLS CATARRh
All DrugEists nc. Circulars free.
T.y. Cheney 4 Co.. Toledo. Ohio.
Mrs. Grundy. (Tracy City, Tenn.) 1903-1930, 1920-05-27

Accept California Syrup Of Figs
only-look for the name California on
the package. then you are sure your
child Is having the best and most harm
less physic for the little stomach, liver
and bowels. Children love It's fruity
taste. Full directions on each bottle.
You must say California. ADV.
Mrs. Grundy. (Tracy City, Tenn.) 1903-1930, 1920-05-27
Genuine Compliment.

"No, said the appreciative listener
to the book agent; Il don't want the
books But I'll tell you what I will
do. II you'll come around with some
photograph records of your fine talk
about 'em I'll purchase full set"
Mrs. Grundy. (Tracy City, Tenn.) 1903-1930, 1920-05-27
Some WAC.

Redd--Black took his dog over to
France with him when he left with
his regiment, didn't he?
Green--Oh, yes.
"And they have returned, ! hear"
EYES,"
"Botli Of their old Jobs back?"
"Weli, the dog has. saw him
chasing his tail today."-Yonkera
statesman.
Mrs. Grundy. (Tracy City, Tenn.) 1903-1930, 1920-05-27
i ait MIXED.

Tsusband-Who are those newcomers
In the house opposite7 They seem
VIC 'fLy.
Mrs. Putton-Ayers7-Oh. they don't
amount to anything socially; just
mauvay reesh, as the French say
Bost0n-Transcfipt.
Mrs. Grundy. (Tracy City, Tenn.) 1903-1930, 1920-05-27
silIlons q IONS Of New Fuel.

For the production of cheap electric
power, briquettes and certain by-prod-
ucts the government of Victoria is
planning to develop immense deposits
Of brown coal, estimated to exceed
10000, 600. 900 tons.
Mrs. Grundy. (Tracy City, Tenn.) 1903-1930, 1920-05-27

80 / 49,
and ia like to let you % ~
What time can see You. and where7'
"Any time at any place"
"Meet me at Burton + Burt0n's
thenbrokers you know, Board Of
Trade--at eleven sharp. Don't fall,
It's big thing So long. Must hurry.
Upon certain Of the casual acquaint'
ances he had made In La Sale street
Fitzhugh had taken pains to create
the impression of being the scion Of q
highly respected family unknown to
the newspaper columns but possessed
OF wealth. Hunt was one Of those thus
deluded. Others he had impressed In
different wise. But every man who
met him believed him to be person
OF means. 1t was an emphatic psiAt
with him to see to that.
In secluded corner and low tone
Hunt explained his project very con
cfsely.
september wheat" said he. Opened
at ninety-eight and a quarter this
morning. A gang Of bulls have inflated
It till she's like soap bubble-ready
TO burst any moment. A gigantic bear
raid Is coming Off here tomorrow that
win send September wheat down Ike
that"-throwing cigar end to tho
floor. "These BEARS" he went On
kicking the cigar aside. "have got mil
lions behind 'em, and they're going to
claw the entrails out OF those balls
They won't stop ciawing as long ~
there's live bull left. They're going
to sell---sell-sell. It'll be the biggest
smash you ever heard Of. And the
man who's heading this big bear raid
n none other than Symington Otis
"Otisf"
"As you know, of course, Otis has
always been one of the greatest bulls
In Chicago. Has that reputation. Bat
all Of a sudden he's gone over to the
other side. found 1t out last night
Only handful besides myself know
1t. It seems he's got 1t In for a fellow
who was associated with him In q bun
charge few months ago. ana he'a
going the smash that fellow II II takes
the last cent he's got. That's Otis ~
over. Once you get In bad with him
you might as well Jump In the lake.
$50 ! was once given to under.
stand" said Fitzhugh quietly.
You see where we come In. q
course. I'm only an outsider myself.
but youl Lord, what pile you en-
make Z"
Mrs. Grundy. (Tracy City, Tenn.) 1903-1930, 1920-05-27

A torpid liver condition prevents proper
bod assimilation. Tone up your liver with
wright's Indian Vegetable Pills. Thsy oct
gently and surely.--Adv.
Mrs. Grundy. (Tracy City, Tenn.) 1903-1930, 1920-05-27
THE GODDESS LUCK.

Synopsis-Typicai tramp In ap
pearance, Daniel Randolph Fits-
hugh. while crossing Chicago
street. causes the wreck Of an auto.
whose chauffeur disables II trying
to avoid running him down, 40
pity the occups-.t Of the auto.
young girl, saves him from arrest
and gives him a dollar. telling him
TO buy soap, and wash. His sense
OF shame 10 touched. and he im-
proves his appearance. That night,
in q crowd OF unemployed and an
archists. he meets Esther Strom,
Russian anarchist, and In q spirit
OF bravado makes speech. A few
days later Fitzhugh visits Syming-
ton Otis. prominent financier, and
displaying package which he
says contains dynamite. demands
$l0.O00. Otis gives him check. At
the house he meets the girl who
had given him the dollar, and
learns she ID Kathleen Otis. She
recognizes him. Ashamed, he tears
. up the check and escapes. but 10
arrested. Esther visits Fitzhugh In
jail. and makes arrangements for
procuring legal advice. His trial II
speedily completed and he 10 found
insane and committed to an asylum.
from which he easily makes his
escape. Fitzhugh takes refuge IN
Chicago with Esther. who has be-
come ind Aated with him. but with
the thoikoLs of Kathleen In his
mind. his ne idea was to become
rich and powerful, and win Kath-
leen. In a fight with Nikolay. 1eal-
Gus admirer Of Esther. Fitzhugh
worsts him. leaving him uncon-
scious. and escapes. Securing me-
lial employment he learns that
Nikolay has been found dead Ia
Esther's house. and In letter 20
him she admits the killing, telling
him she did-it for his sake and that
shes1 VRy. He sees kath-
~.
Mrs. Grundy. (Tracy City, Tenn.) 1903-1930, 1920-05-27

A pessimlst tells you all about his
bad luck; an optimist all about his
good luck.
Mrs. Grundy. (Tracy City, Tenn.) 1903-1930, 1920-05-27

When man seeks notoriety hs usu-
ally finds more than he can use In his
business.
Mrs. Grundy. (Tracy City, Tenn.) 1903-1930, 1920-05-27
symington Otis auainl

tro On coNrINuRD.,
Mrs. Grundy. (Tracy City, Tenn.) 1903-1930, 1920-05-27

I'm going to make you q ganIblint
proposition. Some friends O. mine are
getting up nice. quiet little game of
poker tonight, and I'm going to sit In
The pot'll run high--no limit. Be.
tween ourselves well cooperate In
this game. I'll finance the partner.
ship with Ave thousand dollars II
we double that amount you get halt
the winnings and your four hundred q
week. II not, you'll still contrive to
scrape along on two hundred"
The poker game that night took
place IN ia South side hotel. 1t was a
six-ha]Bded game. the players being OF
I TIM Glass commonly known as "men
about town. Two were professional
gamblers another was wheat pi:
Spectator. 1 fourth was wealthy sa-
loon owner. The remaining two were
Fitzhugh and Qulgg. Playing com
menced shorty sfter eight. Compared
to subseQu betting. It was modest
at first, a@iISe-dollar limit having been
imposed, About nine. however, the
limit was removed. and the game be.
gan to warm up Another hour, and II
had reached the point whore five-and-
misunderstanding pots were the rule
and not the exception.
The Golden Goddess. Luck, smiled
upon Fitxhugh from the very start
Perhaps II was his superior playing
that won her favor. anyhow. he as
tonished mis- coadjutor by his skill at
the gagt he was a hundred differ
ent nyN Hls fellow players never
knew how to take him--never knew
what he would do next. And while
they were wondering he continued to
take their money from them as though
1t We're only matter Of course that
he should.
But as Fitzhugh steadily won Quigg
as steadily lost. When the game ended
at nine a. m. II was noticeable that
Of the five men sitting around the pa !.
ded table beneath the pail OF tobacco
smoke and the green-shaded electric
lights Fitzhugh was the only one who
showed no iii sign Of the thirteen
hours steady playing. He seemed as
fresh as when he started and appar-
emily was quite fit for another thlr-
teen-hour session. When he scashetl
In" he was winner to the extent OF
some eighteen thousand dollars. The
professional gamblers had won a few
thousands each. The rest had lost.
Quigg. who had left the game. war
not to be found In the hotel rotunda
While Fitxhugh was walking about
looking for him the wheat pit specuia'
tor, jovial. red-faced man named
Henry Hunt, clapped him hea
the shoulder and wrung hI1
.Old man, I'd give q
could BLUM like you
learn how
! hugh n xsII
Hunt glanced
his voice "Fitxhnghl
through today one Of
wheat deals I've ewes
and ia like to let you % ~
What time can see You. and where7'
"Any time at any place"
"Meet me at Burton + Burton's
then-brokers. you know, Board Of
Trade--at eleven sharp. Don't fall.
It's big thing SO long. Must hurry
Upon certain Of the casual acquaint'
Mrs. Grundy. (Tracy City, Tenn.) 1903-1930, 1920-05-27

ly granted him.
II was thinking about increasing
your pay. Fitz," said Quigg, In his
large. careless way. you're worth
two hundred q week to me"
But when three weeks later the
CRATER was told 1t was four hundred
dollars a week or nothing. he frowned.
pinched the pink roll of flesh under
his chin with his chubby fingers. and
rocked himself gently In his swivel
chair. "rll tell You what. Fitz I'm
about to tackle the biggest thing I've
ever attempted. I'm launching upon
the grandest little mail-order scheme
In America. / expect to spend cou-
pie O. hundred thousands IN advertis-
ing. II 1t goes through. as certainly
think II will, I'll do the level thing by
you" Il
'That's not the point. : broke In the
petitioner. vDo or do l not get my
four hundred--now7
.You do mott" Quigx's palms de-
seconded firmly upon the arms Of his
chair. His big Jaw acquired . bel
liserent aspect.
that's ali want to know" Tis-
hugh stood up briskly. This h
Wednesday. You therefore owe me .
hundred dollars. I'll take It now. :
"Sit down, Fitx SIT down and keep
cool. believe you're game sport. "
| spite 0f the iewwsy yoa're aetinE aad
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-06-04
Little nrOieWs.
81 Paso Automobile Club Boosts City Throughout America
Shipper Entitled To Damages Based on Value At Destination

Limitation with respect to the manner
or form in which il is sought 10 be
made, IS declared by the Cummins bill
TO be unlawful and void The court
further said that the rule Of the com
mon law is not an arbitrary fiat, but
an embodiment Of the plain fact that
the actual loss caused by breach OF a
contract is the loss Of what the con-
tractee would have had II the con-
tract had been performed"
apartments here now. despite the
fact that the warm weather is here
and that many are leaving for the
summer, are as scarce as can be and
are commanding high prices" said
r T. Beach. I was looking for an
apartment for my wife and myself
here. when I first came 70 your town
about a month ago. When 1 would
answer Advertisements ! was usually
greeted by a firm Tipped landlady who
looked me up and down as though
estimating my financial resources. I
don't think gave the appearance Of
opulence but they almost invariably
killed my fond hopes Of ever obtain
ing q home here by their prices: $50,
SIS, $50. They told me the price
without apology. and admitted that
in the winter there would be a heat
charge Such a condition viii hurt
your city with others unless It is
remedied- The people here who are
interested in their town ought to
curb the tendency toward higher
rents.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-06-04
Little Interoiews.

afford to overlook the benefits that
accrue from a membership"
= =
'aThe United States supreme court
IN decision number 62s, delivered by
Justice Holmes. on Nay II, 1920, up
held the decision Of the lower courts
that the provision OF the bill Of lad
ing restricting the amount Of damage
10 the value Of the shipment at the
time and place OF shipment, was Il
legal" said A Q. Tadiock- Under
this decision OF the supreme court, a
shipper is entitled to recover dam
ages based upon the value OF the
shipment at destination In render
ing this decision. the supreme court
said; The Cummins amendment act
OF March 4, 1915, c. US, IS Stat 1196,
provides that the carriers affected by
the act shall issue a bill OF lading
and shall be liable to the lawful
owner Of II for any loss, damage or
injury to such property and no con-
tract. receipt, rule or regulation or
Limitation Of any character Whatso-
ever shall exempt the carrier from the
liability hereby imposed, and further
that the carrier shall be liable for
the full. actual loss, damage or in
jury, notwithstanding any Limitation
Of liability OF limitation OF the
amount Of recovery or representation
or agreement as TO the value in any
such receipt or bill Of lading or in
any contract, rule. regulation or in
any tariff filed with the interstate
commerce commission or any such