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The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-10-26
WOMAN BADLY
INJURED, HORSE
HAD TO BE SHOT.
Two Serious Accidents Took
Place in SALISBURY
AUTO HITS SINGLE RIG
Mrs. Frank SesaW Of 9earsburp
Thrown from Wagon When
Horse Runs Away.

There were two accidents OF a
serious nature in SALISBURY Sunday.
In one instance horse ran away ard
threw out the occupants OF carriage
and in another an automobile struck
a single rig and 80 injured the horse
that the animal had to be killed. u
Early in the forenoon Mr. and
Mrs Frank Sesaw left the home OF
Mrs Sesaw's parents, where they
had been visiting, on their return to
their own home in Searsburg Near
South SALISBURY village the horse
became frightened when the shafts
became detached, cleared itself from
the buggy and ran away. While the
the horse was struggling to free itself
Mr. and Mrs. Sesaw were thrown
to the ground and Mrs. Sesaw suffer
ed two broken ribs.
The horse that was so badly injur-
ed belonged to II. M. Bottum and at
the time of the accident was being
driven by the owners son, Hugh Bot
tum. Mr.. Bottum and neighbor
left home shortly after o'clock with
the intention of attending church at
Center SALISBURY. AS the rig was
leaving the highway at the church an
dutOlhOO4lS NdIIgl lhO HleH anu TWO
women and driven by William Wal.
dron of this village attempted TO
pass. Both the horse drawn vehicle
and the automobile turned to the left
and the car struck the horse. Just
before the collision the animal reared
upon its hind legs and its fore feet
swept the top from the car.
People in the vicinity hurried to,
the scene and the harness was strip
ped from the horse. When the ami.
NAL attempted TO rise it was found
that one Of its hind legs had been
broken and 1t was later shot to put
it out Of its misery.
Neither the occupants of the auto
mobile or the carriage were injuerd
but the two women in the car were
considerably frightened.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-10-26
Cry Way They Spanked Bad
NORTH ADAMS FATALITY
Child Killed by Auto Driven BY
Syracuse Student.

North Adams, Oct. 24-Another
automobile fatality occurred on the
state road between this city and
Williamstown this afternoon, when
Ernest st. Pierre, son OF Louis st.
Pierre Of Greylock, was rundown and
so seriously injured that he died this
evening at 7 O'Clock In the North
Adams hospital.
The child who was five years old,
was with his father, not far from
where they live, and attempted to
cross the road after a car headed to-
ward North Adams had gone by In
so doing the child stepped directly in
front or a touring car going in the
opposite direction driven by man
who said he was student at Syra.
euse university and gave his name
as Myron r. Brewster. He was ac-
companied by three companions and
the party were on their way back to
Syracuse from Hancve N. H., where
| they attended the Syracuse-Dart.
mouth football game yesterday.
Brewster went to the police station
and reported the accident, but was
not detained or arrested.
The child's father said tonight
that in his opinion Brewster's car
was going at the rate OF 35 miles an
hour when his child was hit. Soon
after the accident the victim was
taken to the North Adams hospital.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-10-26
RESERVATIONS
BY NEW SENATE
NOW SUIT COX
Democratic Nominee Makes
Change of Front on League
REPUTATION OF WILSON
REPUTATION OF WILSON
Admits Popular Will and Not Desires
Of Chief Executive Must
Prevail.

Huntington, w. Va, Oct. 25.--Goy.
Cox threw Woodrow wilson com
pletely overheard on the treaty issue
tongnt, announcing tiatly anu even
wltn thin.y yeiled criticism Ct the
President that Ii elected he would be
winng to so to any extreme to OBJ
tain tne entry OF the United states
in the League OF Nations.
Whatever reservations the newly
elected Senate might propose in the
resolution rat gmg the treaty Of Y er
saiaes, those would be accepted by
GOV. Cox. IL means, simply, tnat II
the Senate voted, as il did IN March,
Tor the Ledge reservations, which the
democratic nominee mas been con.
demning all through the campaign
they would be agreeable.
The Lodge reservations President
wilson rejected as nuilifying. GOV
Cox, according 10 his statement 10.
night, which IS 50 pain that there
can De not mistaking its purport,
would ii necessary go even further
than the LOage reservations.
There was an unmistakable dis.
agreement with Mr.. Wilson when
wv 1bAf III u1NNl ADiAb d " lAAtHBllt6E
to enter the League OF Nations with
any reservations the Senate might de
cree, SAID
1T cannot be matter OF the exer
else OF meleiy the Executive will"
The persistent effort OF Mr. Wilson
to enforce the Executive WHIP has
been the chief criticism of his Ad
min,stration, and 1t has been bur
den which Gov Cox has been feeling
Tor the greater part Of the campaign
1t is highly significant tnat the Dem
oeratic nominee N the ciosing day.
OF the fight should undertake to shake
off the White House yoke in such d
/ way, paltlcuiarly IN view of the dec
laration he made on his visit Il
Washington soon ter his nomina
ton in july that he and the Presi
dent were as one IN the fight for tn,
| League OF Nations.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-10-26
NO TRACE OF BRINES,
ALLEGED MURDERER
Young Man is Charged With Murder
OF &. c. Drewes, Dartmouth
SCninr


Philadelphia. Oct 24.-Very little
headway was made by the police to-
day in the search for William p.
Brnes, the University OF Pennsyl-
vania freshman, wanted in connec-
tion with the killing OF Elmer c..
Drewes, Dartmouth college senior,
whc Sc body. with a bullet through the
forehead, was found on the outskirts
of the city week ago Brnes was
last seen on Thursday at the home
OF John r. Virgins, his uncle, and
guardian, shortly before a warrant
charging him with the murder of
Drewes. was issued by the district at
torney's Office.
I'VE are practically. marking time
just now" Maj. S. o. Wynne. chief
OF the county detectives, declared to-
night I'VE have strong hope that
Brines knows by this time that his
( friends have engaged counsel for him
and that he has read the appeals for
him to return and give his version OF
the shooting. At any rate. he now has
chance TO appear aud explain. II
/ he does not. ! feel certain we will
be able to get him.
| Brines' mother Is still patient in
local hospital, Relatives who Wis
tied her today reported her slightly
improved and said she did not make
| any mention of her son.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-10-26
FOUND BROTHER DEAD
Had Come from Montana to Rutland
to Visit Him.


Rutland, Oct 28.-Having travelled
all the way from Billings, Mont, TO
see his brother, Edward, whom he
had not met in SO years, Thomas
Pendergast learned while riding in a
taxicab from the Depot to the Pen.
dergast home in this city Sunday af-
ternoon that the brother in Rutland
had died the day before Of an injury
received while performing his duty
as a railroad man last Thursday.
Then Pendergast did not know
that his brother had bees hurt and
was overcome by shock when the
taxi driver happened to mention the
death
Both OF the brothers were born in
this city being the sons Of the late
Thomas Pendergast. When Thomas
Went west as a boy of Is his brother,
Edward, was &C. Thomas, could
hardly recognize in the remains CT
the greyhaired man of 60 the broth.
er to whom he said good bye in
1881,
Recently a niece of Thomas Pen
dergast, living in this city, went 10
the hospital for an appendicitis oper
alton. Hearing OF this, the Mon.
tant man decided that he wanted 10
see her and his other relatives and
this was the reason for his lcng trip
| to Vermont.
Mr. Pendergast has followed min
/ ing since he went west
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-10-26
MURDER AND SUICIDE
Essex Farmer Kills His Wife and
Himself.

Burlington, oct. PA small boy
on his way past the Freeman farm at
Brown River in Essex about o'clock
this morning, heard several shots
coming from the residence. He i'm
mediately notified the neighbors who
made an investigation and found Mr..
and Mrs. f. d. Horton dead in bed
from bullet wounds, indicating a mur
der and suicide.
Mrs. Horton had two bullet wounds
in her head and Horton had one He
had evidently shot his wife from a
kneeling position and tumbled over
her body in which position he was
found.
The revolver, 80 calibre weapon,
was clutched in the mans right hand.
There was no evidence of a struggle
and nothing to indicate that the c0un
pie had not died peaceably, The wo-
man was probably slain While she
slep;
The Horizons, middle,aged couple,
came to Essex to the Freeman farm
from Colchester. three weeks ago
and little was known OF them. The
woman. II is reported had been more
or less respondent on account of hav
ing lost three children in compara
lively short time The neighbors de
clare they have frequently heard the
Horizons having a violent Quarrrl
Thy were each about As years old
They are survived by q siXyearcld
daughter.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-10-26

her in Corinth the early part Of 1919.
Miss Kelley frequently was invited
to this country few months later,
denied the report and subsequently
was married to an American soldier.
Miss Kelly frequnetly was invited
to receptions and tea parties at the
palace and danced occasionally with
the King, who was particularly fond
OF the society Of American women.
King Alexander was tall, Of med.
ium build, blond hair and light com.
pexion lie invariably wore a
monccle. He had many of the fea
lures OF his mother, Queen Sophie.
His education was gained from pri-
yate tutors and he had an excellent
command OF English His fayorite
pasttime was automobiling He
owned several American cars which
he used to drive through the streets
OF Athens at high speed He was
personally popular among his people,
but was not liked by the followers Of
his deposed father King sGOnstantine
who were anxious to return the older
imam to the throne He exercised lit.
/ tie power in the affairs OF his cOun.
try, all state and foreign matters be-
ing handled by Premier Veniselos
and his ministers.
Prince Paul, youngest son CT King
Constantine and Queen Sophie. de
posed rulers of Greece is the most
logical successor to King Alexander
unless a new ruler is chosen outside
the dynasty, according to the latest
information from the European capi.
tails. Premier Venizelos, the strong
man. of Greece, was quoted yester.
day in an Athens despatch to the eff.
feet that he believed Prince Paul
would not be prevented from taking
the throne by former King Constan
tine as Constantine, he declared
would learn from the coming elec
tions that there was no prospect foI
his returnand that it was useless for
him to bar his son from the throne
Prince Paul. before he could as
sumo the Greek thrCne, would have
to accept the final Punishment of his
father King Constantine, and his
brother, Crown Prince George. Som,
doubt was expressed in certain Greel
circles here whether he would de
this
Prince Paul, who is 10 years old
went into exile with his parents
brother and sisters in June 1917. II,
was then 16 years old. The Greel
political faction opposed to King Con
stantine holds thai If successor Il
King Alexander is to be found within
the dynasty, he is more acceptable
than any one else. in that Prime
George, the Crown Prince, and Kin
Conslantne's brothers, save pei
haps Prince Christopher, who maj
ried Mrs William B. Leeds Of Ne,
York are closely identified with tn
Constantine policies, which, It I
held, are Objectionable to majorit
of the Greeks as we'll as to th
Entente Allies, Constantine owing hi
overthrow directly to his pro.Germa
leanlngs.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-10-26
RELATIVES WILL
RECEIVE BODY
OF MACSW|NEY
Government Will Not Interfere
With Family Plans
EXPECT DECISION TODAY
One Proposal Is That Body Should BE
secretey Transported to
Cork.
EXPECT DECISION TO-DAY

plans for the removal Of the body of
Terence MacSwniey the hunger
striking Lord Mayor Of Cork who died
in Brixton prison yesterday morning
Is expected today.
1t g understood that final decision
as TO whether the body will be taken
secretly to Cork or be turned over to
relatives here is to be left to admin
istration at Dublin castle.
Inquiries made Of the family in be-
half OF the government regarding
funeral arrangements are interpreted
by Father Dominic as an indicat on
that there will be no interference with
the familys plans and that the body
will be turned over to them Immediate
ly following the inquest. This, the
home office states, will take place
Wednesday morning.
A solemn h gh mass will be sung
at ST. Georges cathedral in South
wark at II o'clock Thursday morning.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-10-26
NURSES TO MEET
viii Gather In st. Adams for Semi
Annual Convention.

st. Adams, Oct 24.-The semi-an-
nual meeting of the Vermont State
Norses' association will be held at
the Owl club in this city October 2S.
The program will include: First ses-
sion $3.50 to 10:l5 a. m, Red Cross
nursing service and enrolment. Ber
nice Billings; lO:30 a. M, business
session, organization Of private duty
and public health action; 200 p. m,
National League Speakers and Train
ing School Superintendent Report
OF the chairmen cf sections on "Or-
ganization" Appointment OF the
nomination committee 700 .. m,
meeting of the advisory council.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-10-26
GREENsLET-LoVEJoY
Bennington Couple Married at Brides
Former Home in Weston.

Francis J. Greenslet and Miss Lulu
A. Lovejoy, both of Benn ngton, were
married at o'clock Monday after
noon at the former home Of the bride
in Weston. Rev. James a. Perry, pas
tor Of the Bennington NJ. +. church
officiating. a double ring service was
used
The bride was ly gowned in
white taffeta with gold and pearl bead
trimmings Following the ceremony a
sumptous wedd ng lunch at the home
of the brides brother Robert LoyeJoy,
near the family homestead. was serv-
ed. During the reception music was
furnished by the Loyejoy orchestra.
The guests included three automobile
parties of friends and relatives from
Bennington.
Mrs. Greenslet received many beaut.
iful and useful presents. The couple
are spending their honeymoon in Bos.
ton and upon Their return will reside
in Bennington, where large circle
OF a.qualntances wish them long
and happy married life.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-10-26
Too Bad the Same Remedy Can't Be Applied Grown People
SUCCESSFUL BOX SOCIAL
Pleasant Valley School District Now
Has a New Vlctroa.

One of the nest enjoyable and sue.
cessful entertainments Of the present
season was the box social given at
the Pleasant Valley school house Fri
day evening for the purpose of rails
ing funds with which to purchase a
viCtrola.
AT the close Of the entertainment 1t
was found that the receipts were
$102.46. The school has since pur.
chased the yietrola and also Is large
and three small records.
There was scme spirited bidding
for the lunch boxes for two contribut-
ed by the women Of the district and
which were sold at auction. The sale
netted $32.46. There were two
checks, one for $50 and one for $40
from women friends Of the school
who requested that their names
should net be made public
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-10-26
CATCH RANDOLPH BURGLARS
Waterbury Men Admit Breaks When
Confronted With Loot. Il

Waterbury, Oct. 24.-Two Of the
men connected with the recent Ran
dolph burglaries were arrested here
today. They are Romeo King and
Fred Rowell, residents of Waterbury
Center Their actions aroused sus-
picions and Sheriffs Campbell and
Green started out this morning to
investigate A search OF the homes
Of the men was made and many OF
the articles missed from clothing and
secondhand stores burglarized at
Randolph were found
The men themselves were located
at the Switzer home, about half q
mile from the Waterbury Center
postofiice. When confronted with
the evidence of the goods which had
been found, they confessed that they
had been connected with the robber-
les OF two of the stores broken into
in Randolph, a clothing store and a
secondhand store, but they denied
knowledge of the other breaks.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-10-26
MISSING BOYS FOUND
Lads Had Walked Distance From
Montpelier to Mortified.

Barre, Oct. 24.-The three missing
lads of the Getchel family on South
Main street, Paul, Willard and Er.
nest, were brought back to their
home Friday afternoon from North
field by their mother, who, by tele-
phoning to a friend, located them in
that town. They had walked to
Montpelier Wednesday, stopped with
their grandmother ever night and
proceeded to Northfeld Thursday
reaching there in the evening, after
walking and riding the distance from
Montpelier A friend Of the family
Frank Cilley, had harbored the ad-
yenturous lads over night so they
were none the worse, physically
speaking for their two days outing.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-10-26
NOVA SCOTIA GOES DRY
Returns from Referendum Show
IS 0O0 Majority

Halifax. n s, Oct. 25.-Incom-
p etc returns from towns throughout
Novia Scotia at 10 O'Clock tonight in
dieated dry majority Of upwards or
10000 votes in today's plebisc te upon
the proposal to prohibit importation
OF liquor from other provinces.
Slight interest was manifested and
small vote generally was reported.
In Halifax city the only community
reporting wet majority, less than
one third OF the quail fled voters went
to the polls and in many rural sec.
tions the proportion was even lower.
Nearly ali of the mining industrial
centers, which had been expected to
vote wet returned dry majorIties,
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-10-26
RED CROSS ARTICLES
Turned in by Old Bennington Branch
to Chapter.

The Old Bennington Branch, Amer
lean Red Cross, have turned over to
the Chapter office for distribution by
the Public Health Nurse, Miss Dora
NJ. Clark, the following articles, all OF
which have been made within the last
three months:
s pair bloomers, dresses, is baby
dresses, s annel Gertrudes, 30 under
wi,sts, pair drawers, 8 bands, 81
diapers, 16 children's sweaters. II
hoods. 20 knitted caps, IL pads,
flannel baby jackets, blue capes,
coats, baby pillows.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-10-26

1--WE are In the hands Of a receiver"
writes a western editor "and may the
Lord make him dGly thankful for what
le Is about to receive. "-Boston Tran.
crpt
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-10-26
LONG FOR HARDING
Democratic Candidate For Governor
OF Massachusetts Last Year

Washington, Oct 25.-Richard II.
Long, Democratic candidate for Gov
ernor OF Massachusetts last year
against Gov. Coolidge, today an
nounced that he would support Sena-
tor Harding for President
81 think the present administration
is demoralizing the Democratic par
ty," he said 81 think the Democra-
tic party would be better Off under
Harding than under Cox he continu
ed, adding that the Democratic presi-
dentinl candidates had indorsed the
present administration.
Marion, Ohio. oct. 25.-Harding
headquarters made public tonight a
statement by Judge Garman of
Wilkesbarre, Pa, former chairman OF
the Democratic central committee of
Pennsylvania piedgigg suppHl 70 the
Republican national ticket and de-
claring that ithe pirates now CONTROL
ing the good ship Democracy should
be thrown overheard
II fayer Harding for President,
said the statement, first, because
am a Democrat.
Ellis platform and addresses show
that he is supporting the Constitu
tion, and is safer than one who open
ly commends efforts to subvert that
grand old document.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-10-26

-stenographer at the Allen
A. Company. 1916
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-10-26
TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY.

NOTICE-Owing to construction on
Depot street my trade may use Far
mer's shed drive on West Main street
James Fox. Blacksmith Shop 39t6'
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-10-26

WANTED Men. women) over II,
for Postal Mail Service 1925 mouth.
Experience Unnecessary. For free
Terry. tformer civil Service Examiner
90 Continental Bldg, Washington, y.
c. 39t6s
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-10-26

WANTED November first Wait
ress for small family Wages fifty
dollars per month. References requir-
ed. Write Post Office Box ESQ Benz
nmgton. Vt 3st6'
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-10-26

FOR SALE--Alodern Singer sewing
machine. Inquire Mrs G. n. Fletcher
Main ST. next Bennington garage
30tGs
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-10-26

FOR SALE-Horse, can be used for
driving or saddle. Also harness and
wagon, Cali at 237 Union St 39t6'
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-10-26

WANTED-20 Christmas trees,
spruce or balsam. Give price and par
ticulars In first letter. A, Wiener, 2i5
Ninth St, Troy n y. 30t6
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-10-26

WANTED-Young girl or woman for
general hOusework. Good wages, Tel
Arlington 32-2l. II o. Box 1873. 39t6
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-10-26

LOSTLProbably ON Main street
Goodyear fountain pen with Sal2 clip
attached Finder will please leave at
THINNER office or return tu Miss lelah
Rudd at Bennington high school 39ti'
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-10-26
PILES! PILESI PILESI

WILLIAMS PILE OINTMENT N
For Blind, Bleeding and Itching Piles,
Forsale by all druggists, mail50c and 81 90
WILLIAMS MFG. CO., Props-. Cleveland. oAo
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-10-26

POLITICAL ADVERTISING.
The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1920-06-21
CHARGE LAWYER
INCITED RIOT
Birmingham Seeks Evidence
Against InStlgators OF Satur-
day Nights Race Trouble.
HOSE oUELLED MAD MOB

Birmingham, Ala. Juno l,---While
County Solicitor Tate was making ef-
forts today TO obtain evidence against
instiga tors OF race trouble In the DOWN
town section Saturday night Ethan
Harden negro, was in a. critical condi-
tion at the county hospital with bull
let wound through the body. and A. w,
Smith, white, was In Hilman hospital
'wuffering from stab wound In the
breast. Several others were sllshtiy IN.
tured, during the dlsttrbanee.., Which
night,
The trouble started when Harden
brushed agaipHt. a white woman, ON a
crowded business street. The woman's .
escort reprimandedi The negro who
then drew a knife and backed against
show case In front OF q department
store. The crowd closed in upon
left with his weapon. The, negro was
knocked down, but not before he had
wounded Smith, Police rushed to the
scene and as Harden was taken into
custody some one shot him through the
body.
The crowd followed the prisoner to
the city Jail. but policemen with rifles
prevented further trouble Harden was
spirited to the county jail and later
taken tothe hospital, where he under.
went an operation.
The crowd later visited several no.
teis, demanding that all negro beilhops
be discharged. William IA. lAexander,
a. lawyer. was arrested yesterday ol,
charges Of incitlng the crowd TO vio-
lence. Pierce Fleming. ana.her white
man, was also arrested on similar
charge. and ]. Andrews, negro. was
Jailed on a charge OF carrying con-
ceaied weapons,