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The New York herald., 1920-01-18

legitimate enterprise must be provided
Securities representing our great basic
industries have by no means discounted
their present worth or their prospects
We look with special favor on the steels
equipments and coppers The rails should
do better, for as a matter of self-prctec-
tion the country demands railroad legis-
lation of a constructive character
The New York herald., 1920-01-18
INVESTS $50 IN OIL AND NOW HAS SUM
OF S25O.0OO

Wichita Falls, Sept 19.---An interesting story
comes from the Red River country of Texas. re-
gardng Captain Anderson, an officer Of the BRUSH
army who fastened to America after the signing
OF the armistice soon as he could secure MS
release. He had been reading Of oil Development
In Oklahoma and Texas and upon arrival In New
York in May bought a ticket for Wichita falis.
Arriving here he had but $50 left. Part or TINS
lie used In an investment that proved profitable.
Ybe new money was turned back into other prop
erty. Captain Anderson took an inventory the
other d:y and announced that he had made S2o0O0o
out Of the $50
The New York herald., 1920-01-18
Make Your Money Earn Money

The man who tells you IL is unwise to put money
in savings bank to earn per cent Is dead
vrong-AND HE KNOWS 1T, TOO. It is the
ssfest place in the world to put your money be-
cause you know where it is and can get IL at any
time. Nevertheless, man should speculate with
some part of his savings earnings and he u,uss
do this II he wants to make greater profits and
more money with his money
A man with a hundred thousand to million
dollars afford to invest In four five per cent
interest bearing stocks and bondsthere Is scarce
ly any risk in that plan, although they may decline
in market value He IL satisfied with the income
derived and usually doesn't have to worry very
much--but he certainly didn't make his pile by
saving small sums, which only earned small rates
OF interest
Church Gets $500, 900 Year from Oil Wells in
Its Yard-Spuns $1,000,000 for Cemetery
Fort Worth, Texas.--The Merrlman Baptist
Church, in the town Of Ranger. which already has
acquired an income of 100000 a year through
oil wells sunk in its church yard has refused
S1.OOO,0OO for the right to develop wells In the
graveyard, which adjoins the church.
Fscts-Not Fairy Tales
Here are few of the many fortunes reported
to have been made in oil-on small investments.
s Is in Coline Oil, worth .........S 5000
S Is in 1914 Oil Co., worth .......$ $500
5 50 in Marine Oil, worth .........S $500
$500 in Lucille Oil, worth .......... .S32, 900
BUFFALO TEXAS OIL CO.
Dept. 362, FOG Brisbane Bldg,
Buffalo. N. Y.
The New York herald., 1920-01-18

so Tar you will admit this proposition different usual
STOCK
treated alkewhere
there is better than usual chance making money
methods are open the closest scrutiny organ
directors officers
have whatever information part with von
will be make ;noTir
you IKE Ihen you not fully satisfied
wisely, you can have back for it. '
= ~e -S' :"
prise They riskng thousands ~ er
The New York herald., 1920-01-18
ou Holdings This Rich Field Offer Choice Locations for Many Wells

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The Washington times., 1920-10-13
.BORAH SPEEDS TO
AID MOSES IN n. H.
Will Attack League In White
Mountain State as Help TO
''lrreoonclIabIe" Senators.

senator william T.. Borah. Repub-
licgn. Idaho. VIII start campaigning
today la New Hampshire In behalf
OF the reelection OF Senator George
H. Moses. OF that state. one OF the
Senate sTreeoncilables' opposed 10
the League OF Nations
senator Moses Is facing the same
kind OF fight IN his state as is
Senator Frank d. nrsndegee. another
Of the "irreconeilables." In connecti-
cut The principal issues raised
against both the Republican Senators
by their Democratic opponents are the
League OF NationS and woman suf-
frsge. to which both were unalter-
ably opposed la the Senate
Senator Borah took the stump re-
Gently In Connecticut In drive" to
insure Senator Brandegee's re-elec-
ton! He Is now undertaking the
same task for Senator Moses SEN
atoi Medill Mccormick. OF Illinois. has
also taken up cudgels for both SEN
stoFs Brandegee and Moses and later
on Senator Hiram Johnson OF Cali
fornia is expected TO take the stump
In Connecticut and In New Hamp-
shire.
Advices reaching Washington from
both states indicate the supporters OF
Senators Brandegee and Moses, in
what Is conceded 10 be one OF the bit
terest contests In the turbulent history
OF New England politics, are depend
ing to large extent upon the two
Senators being carried through by the
big vote Republican leaders are pre-
dieting Senator Harding will poll Ina
the New England States.
The issue, however, in Connecticut
is reported TO be Senator Brandegee.
just as II is said to be Senator Moses
in New Hampshire. The woman vor,
In both states may be a deciding fac
tor
Senator Borah's speech at Man
chester, n. H.. tonight will. 1t was an.
nounced here, be a hot attack on the
league OF nations as eNpounded by
President Wilson, and a justification
of the course of opposition to ii pur-
sued by Senators Borah. Moses,
Brandegee. Mccormick, Johnson and
other "irreconcilables."
The Washington times., 1920-10-13
BASEBALL DAMAGE SUIT
ARGUED BY ATTORNEYS
Baltimore Appeal Of 1854, ,001
Verdict Under Consideration.

After hearing argument In the ma
ter OF the appeal OF organized basrs
ball from a Judgment, VI the Distrit
Supreme Court In April 1919, TO-
s26s.OOO dana ges awarded the Baltl-
more Club OF the Federal League in
an action alleging violation Of ths
sherman antitrust law. the District
Court OF Appeals. has taken the case
under consideration.
Attorney Benjamin s. Minor. rep
resentlns organized baseball. Coz
tended that the Organization was no.
against the provisios Of the Inter-
state Commerce Law and that u am
damages resulted az ALL they should
accrue 10 the whole Federal League
and not 10 the Baltimore club aion
Attorneys for the Baltimore team
argued that the lower court was
right In lnstrueting the jury that the
business OF organized baseball was
monopolistic and In violation Of the
Sherman act and WAS responsible la
bringing about the disruption OF the
Federal League.
The jury assessed dsmages At ssO,-
900 and the law making the PENALTY
threefold awarded a Judgment for
s240, 900, Justice stanord adding an
attorneys fee of $4,000, making
total OF s2e4.0 200 to be paid by or
ganized baseball TO the baltimore
League.
The Washington times., 1920-10-13
WRANGEL LONE.
AGAINST REDS.
Signing OF Russ-PoIlsh Peace at
Riga Releases Army to
Fight In Crimea.
ny WILLIAM L.. aALLABAh.
international News Service.

LONDON. Oct. 13.-The signing Of
the Russo-Polish peace procotol al
Riga leaves Soviet Russia today
with only one powerful enemy &c
combat-the army OF General Wran-
gel on the Crimean front. Adyicef
from Riga and Moscow indicate thai
the Soviet win concentrate all its
available fighting forces against
General Wrangel's army in an effort
TO win military decision or to force
the anti-Bolshevik forces in. south
ern Russia 10 make peace.
PRoCToCoL SIGNED TUESDAY.
The Russo Polish peace protocol
was signed at Riga last night, but
the armistice on the Russo-Polish
battle front will not be effective un-
I'll October is.
The peace terms give Poland large
acquisitions OF territory to the north
east and south OF her old boundaries
She will share in Russis's gold re-
serve, but will get no indemnity.
Poland will secure corridor to
the Baltic between Lithuania and
Soviet Russia which will make inn
possible an alliance between those
countries and shut Russia off from a
direct commercial route to the Bal
tic through Lithuania.
WON'T MEDDLE INTERNALLY.
Russia and Poland agreed not TO
interfere with each others domestic
AFFAIRS.
With Russia and Poland at peace. il
is possible that the movement may
be revived for a general peace con
ference of Russia and the Russian
border states in London. France would
prove an obstacle to such a parley as
she has recognezed the de facto gov
ernment of General Wrangel which
Is actively at war against Soviet Rus
Eia.
The Washington times., 1920-10-13
CABINET MEMBERS WIFE
SUCCUMBS TO ILLNESS
Mrs. Agnes Williamson Wilson
Dies al Home Wednesday.

Mrs Agnes Williamson Wilson. wife
OF William b Wilson, Secretary OF
Labor. died early this morning She
had been an invalid for the past ten
years during the greater part of
which she was practically helpless.
The end, which came at 3 o'clock,
was peaceful. |.
Mrs. Wilson was born at Mary
Hill. Scotland. December 2T. 1850. the
daughter OF Hugh and Agnes Will
hanson The family came to Amer
lea in September, 1871, settling at
Arnot, Pa
She was married 10 Mr.. Wilson
June I. 1888. She had eleven chill
dren. nine OF whom are now living
They are Agnes H., Mary E.. Jessie
r., Adam b.. Hugh W. William b,
tr.. Thomas. Joseph b. and James H
Wilson.
Mrs Wilson was stricken with para
lysis about ten years ago, and has
since suffered a number of strokes.
Her protracted illness wss lightened
by a sunny disposition.
During Mr.. wilson's term OF office
as Secretary. the eldest daughter,
Miss Agnes Hart Wilson, has on all
official occasions. represented her
mother as chsteiaine OF the house
hold
The funeral services will be held al
the home. 2254 Cathedral avenue, al
4 o'clock tomorrow afternoon. Fol.
lowing the services here the funeral
party will leave Union Station at I:1o
p. M for the Wilson home at Bloss'
burg. Pa. where interment will talk c
place at s2i30 o'clock sunday after,
noon,
The Washington times., 1920-10-13
3 DIE AS RESULT Of
IRISH COLLEGE RAID
Night Battle In Professors
House When Soldiers attempt
Search for Men.
Ccontinued from Flfst Pase. }

cluding the priests rooms, were
searched, but no documents were dis
covered and no arrests we're made,
A military lorry was attacked IN
MaIlow district OF Cork today. the
driver killed. and thrse sailors wound
ed Re-enforcements were hurried 20
the scene and a battle developed with
the attacking party, which, according
TO military experts, numbered 100
men armed with machine guns, rifles
and bombs.
The scene OF the attack was near
the town OF Kanturk the residents OF
which closed their houses and shops
and ned to the country. fearing re-
prissls.
Constab bles Kenny and Crawford
were killed and sergesnt. ~nd two
other. constables badly wounded when
a police motorcsr was fired upon to-
day between Hoscommon and Baila-
ghaderep,
cadet John Anderson. OF the black
and tan police, was shot through the
heart in Dublin barracks today, but
the cause OF the killing was not
learned The body OF Thomas o'shes,
a local Sim Feiner. was found today
In the river near Carrick, Tipperary,
with two bullets in his brain.
Cork newspapers have received
anonymous letters signed "fhe su-
preme Council OF the Anti-Sinn Fem
Society" threatening death TO Sim
Feinsrs II the killing OF police and
British troops continues The death
OF two. Sim Feiners for every mem
Der of the Crown forces killed, or, II
members OF the Sim Fein are not
available. three sympathIzers = are
threatened
Military blockades have been estab-
lished OF a number of towns an= oil
the people within these cordons are
interrogated and searched by picke;s,
the apparent object being the dlscov-
cry of arms and documents.
The threatened blockade of the
railways In Ireland is expected TO be
enforced Immediately, the idea being
to starve out the country towns.
The government proposes not only
10 demand the free use OF trains for
the transport OF troops and ammuni-
tion. but is prepared to close down
the railways on which the men re-
fuse TO work such trains. All mer SO
refusing will be arrested and tried
by court-martiaL
The Washington times., 1920-10-13

MRS. AGNES WILLIAM.
SON WILSON, wife ot
Secretary OF Labor Wilson,
who died early this morning,
after a ten years iilness from
paralysis.
The Washington times., 1920-10-13
GIRL IS LIEUTENANT.

OMAHA. Neb.. Oct. l3,-Thc only
girl second lieutenant in Nebraska,
Miss Helen SchaoenfeldeT,t who has
been at the local army recruiting sta
tion. has been ordered to report to
Fort Crook, where she will receive
her discharge. Miss .Sohaeenfelder is
an army Reld clerk with the rank of
second lieutenant She will return to
washington, ID. c., where she will at
tend George Washington University.
The Washington times., 1920-10-13

pRINCE ALEXANDER Of
Serbia, regent OF Jugo-
Slayia. who narrowly escaped
assassination when his train
Was bombed at Ssrajeyo. In
Bosnia, the same town In
which Archduke Francis Fer
dinsnd Of Austria was slain In
1914.
The Washington times., 1920-10-13
GOOD YEAR FOR BOYS.

PARIS, Oct lS.-The old theory
that nature provides for the loss in
man power after a great war by pro
ducing more boy than girl babies Is
borne out in Paris birth statistics.
During the present year nearly 80 per
cent OF the infants born in the French
capital have been boys. The same
thing was observed in Germany after
the Napoleonic wars.
The Washington times., 1920-10-13
MOVIES
Judge Hardison Finds
Camera Clicking Away
in Court Room.
PART OF PROPAGANDA
Film to Be Used in Fight
for Larger Play Ground
Appropriation. A
PART OF PROPAGANDA

MsgiBterial dignity and court
record were, smashed in Police
Court yesterday afternoon
Judge Robert Hardlson, presiding
in the District Branch. went out to
lunch yesterday. leaving well
ordered and sedate court room.
When he returned an hour later he
faced flock Of strong lights and
the click of movie camera. 4
youthful prisoner stood In the dock
registering sorrow. A gasplng
crowd stood behind the rail, The
camera was taking IN the whole.
Just one more shot of the
prisoner, please, Your Honor"
said Director Andrew A. Crawford,
OF the National Pictorial News. He
explained that he was making
picture for thtc Washington Rotary
Club. TO be used In connection with
a movement to secure Congress
sionai appropriation for more play
grounds for Washington children.
There arc now about 10000
children In Washington and Con-
Rressionsl appropriations provid-
ing for playground Accommodations
for only 10000 arc provided.
NEW pHIItDEIrIIiN ENrREss TR,IN
CONNECTION ron ATLANTIC CITY.
penna. SyztCIn, effective october ~, new
cypress train with Rroiier Bunet parlof
rarp and coscher. yin be oreratcd, leavins
daily 1850 T.. 81. arriving
Bridge tram for Auan,ie city,
The Washington times., 1920-10-13
COMMANDER PLANE TO
CHASE CATTLE THIEVES

ABERDEEN, S. D.. Oct. i3.-Auth-
critics of Isabel. S, D., comman-
deered an airpiane and. with Pilot
Jeffries. pursued cattle thieves who
escaped with herd from that
Vicinity
The thieves got away, but the cat
tie were located in a coulee, where
they had been driven for rebranding.
The Washington times., 1920-10-13

ALExANDER NJ. CARLISLE
prominent Belfast Irishman.
and a priyy councillor. barred
from the House Of Lords be-
cause of his refusal 10 apollo
gixe for saying the Irish co.
ereion bin might KIN England.
His Questionable speech con-
sisted Of Just fourteen words.
MY lords" he said. 'if you
pass this bill you may Kill
England. but not Ireland"
The Washington times., 1920-10-13
FLIERS FOUND FROZEN in
SNOW'ON MOUNTAIN TOP

surrounding the fate OF Finnish
army officer and an italian pilot fly
ing in a savoia biplsne from Milan
to Finland. who have been missing
since September, Z. was solved yes
terdsy when. the bodies of the two
men were found frozen near the sum-
NIT OF Toedi Mountain, at an altitude
OF nearly 1900 feet
The machine. property of the Fin
nish government, was badly smashed.
II apparently had struck the peak
head-on. and was partly buried in
the snow. .~.
The Washington times., 1920-10-13
MADE RED CROSS AGENT.

Miss Juanita Dec. Humphrey,
daughter OF Maj. Gem c. r. Hum.
phrey, former, quartermaster general
of the army, has been appointed u
field representative in the Potomac
division, American Red Cross, and
has been assigned to District No. g..
Her territory includes twenty coun-
ties in Virginia.
The Washington times., 1920-10-13
Bedding

You'll appreciate the importance of this sale
when we tell you the reductions apply to many
styles of the famous Simmons" Beds as well as
all others.
Among the lines of Mattresses you'll find the
well known Conscience" brand, and it's not often
you can buy these at reduced prices
Look over your beds and bedding and take ad-
vantage OF this opportunity to renew whatever is
needcd-with considerable saving-snd on credit.
The Washington times., 1920-10-13
SINN FEINERS ATTACK
CONSTABLES BARRACKS

CORK, Oct. IA violent battle,
which lasted an Hour, took place at
Dunmanway today when fifty Sim
Teiners attacked the constabulary
barracks with rifles and bombs. The
barracks were defended by twenty
eight Black and Tan" policemen. who
repulscd the attack, - hss.sii
DUBLIN oH, I3.--Many' norsons
were injured IN night Of Wild riot
ing in Dublin. Soldiers and civilians
cIashed at Il number of points. Fin
ally the soldiers were ordered to their
barracks. The barracks were at
tackled with stones and Windows
were broken. The troops emerged
and were stoned. A pitched battle
developed around the barracks which
lasted until armored cars separated
the combatants.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-01-16
PRATT IN PITTSFIELD
HARDWARE BUSINESS

Henry C. Pratt native of Benning-
ton and a resident here during his
boyhood but who has lived tor some
years in New Haven Conn, has pur
chased en- interest in the Berkshire
Hardware company In p ttsfeld lie
Is going TO Pittsfield from his present
homo at once. OF Mr.. Pratt The
P.ttsfeld Eagle sayss
Mr.. Pratt 10 not stranger TO Berk
shire county. for he has been making
weekly trips to this city and vicinity
fer several years. He has also beer
non.re Jident member Of the Park
club for the past three years ard 6
summer resident of Berk shre TO-
several years. Four years ago. Mr.
Pratt erected u fine cottage ct Green
water pond IN East Lee and has spent
his summer1 there with his family
ever snce. Mr. Pratts only son
Wilbur II. Pratt, will enter the en-
ploy o. the firm.
Mr.. Pratt has had 81 years export.
ence IN the ha DWARF business. Ia 6
period by a rather strange coin
eidence, beng exactly of the same
duration as that of Mr.. Andrews. h s
partner in the same line. Mr.. Pratt
began his career In the hardware
business in 1882 In Bennington. VT,
where he remained for tn 90 years
and then went to Northampton, re-
naming there for five years. Al the
exp ration OF chat time he went to
Springfield and entered the employ Of
.omer Foote & Co. and. for five
years represented the firm on the
road, covering points as far north as
Burlington, Vt. and the Canadian
line. In 1895, he entered the employ
OF the Buck ngham, Clark & Jackson
company of New Haven, CT, and con-
timed with the firm after It was tax
en- over by the Bronson & Town
send Co, in 1902. and has been
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-01-16

business The business will row be
conducted under the firm name Of II.
NJ Shaw & Son.
The funeral OF Mrs. Smith was
held at the home Of her daughter,
Mrs. Della Graves, last Thursday.
Rev. Sidney Perkins officiated The
burial Will be in Dellwood cemetery.
/ Mrs Alton Morehouse, who came
for visit to her brother, Arthur SEES
sions, died. last Wednesday. The
funeral was held Friday, Rev. Joseph
Brown otficiated. Mrs. Morehouse
VIII be lad to rest in the Center
cemetery.
Cards have been received announc-
ing the marriage OF l. cut. George
Stewart Bennett OF Manchester, VT,
to Miss Ethel Moses OF Ann Arbor,
Mich. Mr. Bennett is graduate Of
Bur. a. Burton Seminary in the class
OF 1911 and OF Norwich University in
1915. Mr.. Bennett has a wide circle
Of friends who extend congratulate ons
to the happy couple and the best
W she's for q long and happy married
life
AT the annual meeting of the Ssrv-
ice club OF the Bapt st church held
Tuesday with Miss Anna BATHS. This
following officers wee elected: Presi
dent, Mrs. Earle S. Marsh; wee presi-
dent, Mrs. Joseph Brown; secretary.
Miss Stella Provan; treasurer, Mrs
Arthur Marsden. Supper committee
are: Chairman. Mrs. Joseph brown
and the following assistants, NJ as
Anna BATHS, Mrs. Nellie Batchelder,
Miss Stella Bovan, Mrs. Charles
Brewster, Mrs. Jessie Madison.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-01-16

with it ever since. He has had a
total experience on the road in the
hardware line OF about 80 years and
is one OF the best known hardware
travelling men in New England
NJ. Pratt is veteran Big game
hunter and has visited most of the
best known Maine and eastern Cana.
dian hunting grounds, He has one Of
che fnost collections Of big game
beads in the country at h s New Hav-
on home including flye mooae heads
one Of which has a spread of CO
nches and for which he has refused
an offer of $500, and also seven carl.
bou heads. Ho shot one Of the
moose at a range OF 500 PAGES VIII CHI
GLOWING five PAGES TO tho rod, as is
done in the north. makes the range
at which this animal was killed a
very unusual cne The shot became
noised about in that big game section
md the har.ens whe he made this
noteworthy kill are now known all
through that section as Pratt's bar.
rens- Egsgg
The business in which Mr. Pratt
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-01-16

now becomes a partner was started
in 1892. In the years which have
since elapsed 1t has grown to very
la &c proportions and there are now
is names on tho firms payroll The
firm occupies 24,S00 squart feet Of
floor space at 156 North street and
also has 1890 square Of floor apace
in additional at the New England
Cold Storage companys plant. The
frm occupies 24,s0O square feet of
goods, pa nts and oils, mill supplies,
carriage woodwo K. blacksm this sup.
plies, lime and cement, agricultural
implements and supplies, atc
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-01-16
MANCHESTER

.I~a-
Mrs. Nellie Manley IL visiting in
Rutland. e r,- sr,,s.,
Selwyn Brush Is in Bennington
to attend court.
Miss Winnie Brush is in the hospi-
tai In Bennington for treatment
Mrs. Plumb of Bennington was in
in town Sunday guest OF her mother
Mrs, Josephine PfoTan.
Miss Edna Way was recent guest
Of Mr., and Mrs. Burr Gleason. she
has returned to Saratoga,
Mfrs Mildred Crssaey who Wa c
recent guest OF friends u town, las
.eturned to lIQpodale, Mass,t "A
Or. and Mrs. c. Campbell were in
Arlington last week to-. ettend tne
funeral Of the late Matte CAniield.
H. N. Shaw and son Harold have
gone into partnership in the ~ initlra
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-01-16
DYED CHILD'S COAT
AND HER OLD SKIRT
"Dlamond Dyes" Made Faded,
Shabby Apparel so Fresh
and New.

Don't worry about perfect results
Use "Dlamcn Dyes" guaranteed tC
give new, rich. fadeless color to any
fabric, whether 1t be wool, silk, linen
cotton or mixed goods,-dresses
blouses, stockings. skirts, children's
coats, feathers, draperies. coverings.
The Direction Book with each pack.
age tells so plainly how to diamond
dye over any color that you can not
make a mistake.
To match any material have drug.
gist chow you Diamond Dye" Color
Card
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-01-16
HAVE COLOR IN CHEEKS
Be Better Loo king-Take
Olive Tablets

To have clear, pink sk:n, bright
eyes, no pirnples, a feeling of buoyancy
like childhood days, you must keep
your body free from poisonous wastes.
DR.. Edwards Olive Tablets "a vege-
table compound mixed with olive OLD
act on the liver and bowels like calornel
yet have nd dangerous after effect.
Take one nightly and note results.
They start the bile and overcome
constipation. That's why millions Oh
boxes arsnld annually. loo and 25c.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-01-16
There Are Still a Number
Of Suits Left al Reductions
Too Exceptional to Miss !.

1t isn't as if their present usefulness had
ceased, for there are still two months ahead
during which you will enjoy their comfortable
warmth and attractive styling. Many are fur
trimmed; while others are plain, but each rep
resents not-likely-to-be-repeat opportunity
for saving The happiest selections are those
which are made while the best of the seasons
fabrics, style and colorings are still included
in this Sale