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The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-12-09
GREAT FOR ECZEMA
AND OLD SORES
l Guarantee My Ointment, Says
Peterson-Every Box of II

III you are responsible FOR the health
Of your family" says Peterson OF Buff
falo, Il want you to get "a large S5 cent
box of peterson's Ointment to-day
Remember l stand back OF every
box Every druggist guarantees to re-
fund the purchase price II Peterson's
Ointment doesn't do all claim,
~ guarantee II for eczema, old sores,
running sores, salt rheum, ulcers, sore
nipples, broken breasts, itching skin,
gt
ing piles as well as for ohahing burns,
scalds. cuts, bruises and sunburn."
~ had 80 running sores on my leg
for II years. was IN three different hos
lpitale Amputatlon was advised Skin
grating was tried / was cured by
using Peterson's Ointment Mrs. h.
r. Root 2s7 Michigan Street, Buffalo,
IN. Y Mail orders filled by Peterson
] Ointment Co, Inc, Buffalo, N. X.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-12-09
OVER "a BILLIONS
Cost Of War to United States Com
piled by Secretary Houston

Washington, Dec. S.-The war cost
this country $24,0lO,0OO,OOO net, Secre-
tary of the Treasury Houston said to-
day in his annual report This ex-
cludes expend lures not connected
with the war, from April 6, 1917, to
June 80, 1920.
In this period the Government spent
all told $3S S30,S12.s95 exc uding only
postal dl 5bursement from postal re.
venue. Less than half this sum, or
S16,07S,S44. .O97, was in taxes and re-
venue from sources other than bor-
rowed money.
Secretary Houston said $9,523, 900 600
lent to foreign governments. should be
deducted from the grand total, as the
loans would be repaid lie deducted
about S4.500 100000, representing ex.
cess cost OF Government operations
for the period covered over what the
same expense would have been in nor.
mai times.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-12-09
BILLION DOLLAR CUT
Promised by smoot on Adminlstra,
tion Estlmates.

Washington, Dec. S,--A billion
dollars must be cut from the executive
estimates for the Federal Government
in the next fiscal year. This is the
dictum Of Senator Reed Smoot, and
Senator Smoot is in a position 10
know what the money programme OF
Congress vii; be. Ja
The Utah Senator has not tabulated
the manner in which this cut Is to be
made. He was speaking In general
terms. Regardless of the sum total
OF the estimates submitted TO Con-
gress two days ago, the Senator is
aware as one result Of his long ser
vice in the national legislative body
that original estimates do not make
up the whole amount Of money which
Congress will be called on to pay
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-12-09
CHICAGO FIRM
FAILS To COLLECT
FOR PUNCHB0AR9
Judge Stanton Rules Cast to
Be illegally Tainted"
TERMS FIRST JURY TRIAL
Non.sult for Plaintiff in Garfield Man
ufaeturlns VS. Warren E. Pad
dock Of Bennington

The case Of the Canfleld Manufac.
turing company VS.. Warren E. Pad
dock was non suited in county court
this forenoon, Judge Zed S. Stanton
dismissing the case on the ground
that to try IT would be contrary to
public policy.
The Garfield company, which is
located in Chicago, is manufacturer
OF the so-caIled punchboard, which
has been held to be a gambling de
vice under that statutes Of Vermont.
Evidence submitted during the
hearing showed that out Of 5000
chances theer were "a chanches to
draw prize, in the case Of the par
cular device involved The board,
itself. is of no particular value but
the prizes included gold watches, safe
ty razors, etc.
The jury in the case was drawn
Wednesday afternoon and consisted
OF ]. B. Welch Of Arlington, Daniel
P. Barber Patrick Dalton. l.. c. Hol-
ton and l.. H. Buss of Bennington,
John Delordy of Dorset, Herman Ami
don, Green Brimmer and ]. NJ. Thomp
son OF Pownal Clyde H. Fuller, Solo
mon Mattison and A. S. Hulett of
Shaftsbury
The suit was brought TO collect an
alleged balance OF 1896 and the sub
miss.on of evidence was nearly COM
pleted this forenoon when the court
ordered a dismissal on the ground
that the contract was tainted with
illegality.'
Holden & Healy appeared for the
Garfield company and o. r. Clayton
for Paddock.
This was the first jury trial Of the
term. A number of divorce cases
were heard Tuesday and Wednesday
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-12-09
ssat Of the Trouble

Herbert often complained uhoni the
peculiar disposition Of his smNn
cousin with whom he could Lai get
alonp we'll After a recent disagree.
meni he came into the house out Of
patithce and exclaimed: We'll,
mo'her James and ! might Just as
well qwt trying to he friends II he
Is my cousin. We just can't agree.
He's too fuu Of human nature"
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-12-09
TRUCE HOPES REVIVED
Monsignor clumb and Lloyd-Georee
Continue Hopeful.

London, Dec. 9.-Prospects for a
truce in ireland. generally regarded
as having receded almost cut of sight,
have been revived, accord ng to the
Daily Mail, as the result Of an inter
view between Monslgnor Ciumb and
Premier Llyod George
1t is understood that the Sim Fein
leaders are now extremely desirous
that truce be accomplished.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-12-09
BOOZE IN A HEARsE
Impressive Funeral for Relatives Of
Late BarleycQrn.

Ticonderoga, Dec. S.-To make
more Impressive the funeral of sew
eral relatives OF the late John Barley
corn, including large quantity Ct
whisky, brandy wine, bitters and
cider taken in a RAJ d on the Hotel
Brunswick at Port Henry, the stuff
was transported to the Port Henry
Jail in a motor hearse
The proprietor of the hotel, Adam
Potskopsky. IS to appear before Coun-
ty Judge Berne Pyrke and explain
hcw he happened to have the lIqaor
or hand.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-12-09
NOTICE.

The annual meeting Of the stock
holders of the First National Bank of
North Bennington, VT, Will be held
at their banking house on Tuesday the
fourth day Of January 1921 at ten
o'clock A. M for the purpose of elect
ing Board Of Directors for the ensuing
year and FOR any other proper and
necessary business.
RALPH A. JONES
Cashier.
North Bennington, Vt
Dec. 3rd, 1890
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-12-09
SOUTH sHAFTsRURY

Mrs. Solomon Niles and Mrs.
Claude Detz have gone to Albany to-
day to dc their Christmas shopping.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-12-09
WEATHER FORECAST

Fair and somewhat warmer tonight,
Friday partly cloudy and warmer.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-12-09
ARLINGTON

See slader optometrist, at Arco
Hotel Friday, December 10th. Adv.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-12-09
GnI.DINE

Herb Remedies Cnn BE Bought nt
GOkhy's Drug Store
Formula No. l is a Tonic, Stomach
and Nerve Remedy
Formula No. is for rheumatism Ca
tarrh. Kidney and Bladder Troubles,
Goldine Morning Smile LaXatives
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-12-09
FIVE MEN GO 0ro THE CHAIR"
oulntetto Of Condemned Murderers
TO Die at Sing Sing Tonight.

to Die at Sing Sing Tonight.
Ossining, Dec 9.--Fiye men con-
victed Of murder, after having been
granted several reprieves, pend ng
attempts to secure new trials, will go
TO the chair tonight unless another
teprieye stays the electrocutions
The men are James Cassidy, Joseph
Milane, Charles Mclaughlin, Joseph
Usefof and Howard Baker.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-12-09
roo LATE TO uLAssIFH,

WANTED-M or woman, salary $S0
full time 75c an hour spare time, sell
ing guaranteed hosiery to wearer' bN.
perience unnecessary Guaranteed
Mills Norristown, Pa, tb-l
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-12-09

LOsT-November 9th. a small hound
---blaols body and white ring around
neck Finder please return to Onev
Mullen, West Rupert VI i6tis
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-12-09

LOST--On Union street Wednesday
morning. pair OF mems lamb skin lin
ed gloves. Finder pleasA leave at the
Banner office, or cull4S7-J. i6t2'
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-12-09

WANTED - Experienced reliable
men TO work with pure bred cattle.
Position will necessitate moving from
this section, Permanent employment
to right man. Good dwelling and pay
II interested apply TO +. c. Shaw.
16t3
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-12-09

LOST--Late Wednesday afternoon,
between the Lyons barber shop on
Main street ana my home on Elm ST..
m old-f0shioned pocketbook contain
ing several bills Name Charles Wood
on poeketbook. Finder will please
leave az tenement over stone black
smith shop for reward Charles Miller
I6t2t
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1920-09-11
LEGAL NOTICE

NOTICE TO HEIRS CREDITORS. ETC
In the matter of the estate OF Wal
ter Overman Jones. Deceased. =.
In the Wayne Circuit Court, April
Term. 1920. r.- .z~
Notice is hereby given that Dickin-
son Trust Company as Administrator
of the estate of Walter Overman Jones
deceased, has presented and filed his
account and vouchers in final settle
ment Of said estate, and that the same
will come up for examination and
action of said Circuit Court on the 9th
day of October 1920, at which time all
heirs, creditors or legatees of said es-
Court and show cause, IL any there be.
why said account and vouchers should
not be approved.
DICKINSON TRUST COMPANY.
Administrator.
Gardner, Jessup & Hoelseher:
Attorneys. Sept. 11-1s-25.
NOTICE TO HEIRS, CREDITORS, ETC.
In the matter of the estate of Irwin
B. Arnold, Deceased.
In the Wayne Circuit Court. April
Term, 1920.
Notice is hereby given that Jesse A.
Weichman. as Executor Of the estate of
Irwin B. Arnold, deceased. has pre-
scented and filed his account and vouch-
ers in final settlement of said estate
and that the same will come up for ex-
amination and action of said Circuit
Court on the 9th day of October 1920
at which time all heirs. creditors or
appear in said Court and show cause
II any there be, why said account and
vouchers should not be approved
JESSE A. WIECHMAN, Executor
A. c. Lindemuth, Attorney.
Sept. Hiss
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1920-09-11
WISCONSIN FARM LANDS

in Marinette County, Wisconsin. II for
a home or as an investment you are
thinking of buying good farm lands
for this special number of LAND
OLOGY. 1t is free on request Address:
SKIDMORE RIEHLE LAND COM
PANY, 408 Skidmore Richie Bldg,
Marinette, Wisconsin. --a---
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1920-09-11

YOUNG MAN wanted. as doorkeeper.
Apply to Frank Holland. Murray
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1920-09-11

MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1920-09-11

RANCE for sale, Globe; wood or
coal. Harry Williams. Spring Grove.
| Phone 442S
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1920-09-11

FOR SALE - Large Garland base
burner; like new. 202 N. Z. Phone
1872.
IF you need a real male hog, wait for
Funk & Harter's Duroc sale. Sept 21st,
River Dale Farm, miles northeast of
Richmond.
BED COUCH for sale; good condition;
call mornings. 1914 S. A.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1920-09-11
HELP WANTED-MALE
Young Man Wanted

for office work; one with experience
preferred. Write Box D-4074, care
Palladium.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1920-09-11

MARRIED MAN for farm work Write
B2l42, care Palladium.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1920-09-11

MAN or woman wanted, salary $36 full
time, Use an hour spare time. selling
guaranteed hosiery to wearer. Exper-
" fence unnecessary. International Mills,
Norristown. Pa.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1920-09-11

WE BUY, SELL, OR TRADE for Used
Watches also complete line of new
watches, priced very low Buy your
high-grade spectacles of us at about
half the usual price. C. E. KEEVER,
South 18th.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1920-09-11

SKINNER and tank man wanted. Mar
ried man preferred; must live on farm.
Apply office. Clendennin Fertilizer Co.
257 Fort Wayne Ave.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1920-09-11

PIN BOYS-Wanted; Is years
old. Twigg's Bowling Alleys,
IL N. 9th st. Alleys open
Tuesday.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1920-09-11
MISCELLANEOUS WANTED z

RECORD EXCHANGE ga
USED records bought, Sold exchanged.
Nellie A. Booker. Miller Harness Store.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-09-22
ObserUant Woman
Praises Memphis
Care For Animals

zone Of the most gratifying features
~ life in Memphis as | see H., stated
Mrs. p. X, Naffriu, connected with The
Society for the Prevention 10 Cruelty
to Animals" In New York. at present
stopping AZ the Hotel Gayoso, lis the
splendid care the city gives TO It's AMI
mails, The splendid care that the SOUR
rels and pigeons receive In Court square
speaks volumes for the great heart OF
the city The lessons children receive
IN kindness TO dumb creatures from
feeding our feRthored and furrcd friends
will Lever he lost
1t Is not alone to the pigeons ana
squirrels that kindness Is shown, so
far | have never seen a single case OF
ul-treatmeut TO Overlooking Of horses.
That Is exceptional. especially IN city
Of this size& Another thing she con-
tinued the animals on the street APP
pear to be well cared for and wen FED
The drivers seem to take pride in the
tCrsonal care and comfort Of their AMI
mails
In New York we have to wage a con-
stant fight against inhumantty To man y
best friend, Some Of the cases are
pItiahle in the extreme. II taxes all
our resources nj times to attend to them
This is especially true in winter. An
other point in which New York sins
greatly is in leaving the city for tho
summer and turning the cat out in the
alley to live or staryP the best II can,
II Is cruel beyond words, but 30 far
We have never been ahlo TO put stop
to IT, In Memphis | have encountered
very few homeless strayS.'
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-09-22
Robin Hood.

Local church singers will give an en-
thusiastiC welcome To- Raymond Hunter
OF New York, who has tho role this
season of Little John" In Ralph Dun
bars production OF Dekoyen's Robin
Hood which is scheduled for the New
Lyric. three days, starting Thursday.
with matinee Saturday. This young
man, whose voice Is remarkable for its
power, sweetness and sympathic tim
bre, is graduate from the choir Of
the huRut lot Memorial church, New
York city
After several years as a church solist,
MIR. Hunter was offered "A position In
the Capitol theater and then was draf-
ted into the big company at the Hippo
urome. There Mr., Dunbar heard him
one night and promptly made him a
member o, the Dunbar staff OF art
lists. Ills elongated stature. combined
with his really wonderful baritone voice,
makes him a typical Little John
MIR. Hunter has not given up his
. church singing Frequently in cities
where he ~ spending Sunday with the
company, he seeks out church and
offers his voice for the morning or even
ing Se4yiCr Choir masters never re-
. fuse the offer, often they tender him
compensation which MIR. Hunter mod
estly refuses
aAe principals with MIR Hunter in
Robin Hood are Miss Estelle De Shon.
Ed Beck Miss Clara Campbell Ru-
dolph kotch, Arthur sherman, John
MaCSweeney. George Shields, Miss 81
lence Tower and Miss Anna Jenkins.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-09-22
WASTED MONEY FOR 6
LONG YEARS, he SAYS

my chest that ! thought each breath
would be my last.
81 suffered terribly with dizzy spells;
spots came before my eyes, and |
couldn't stand up | was 50 nervous |
couldn't get a good nights sleep and !
never knew one day whether or not |
was going to be able to work the next.
! was so weak and felt so bad all the
time that | was beginning to lose all
hope OF ever getting better
"a friend of mine In Huntington rec
commended Tanlac to me, saying 1t had
relieved him entirely OF his indigestion,
so | got bottle and after the first few
doses | began to feel better. BY the
time | finished my second bottle my ap :
petite was as big as 1t ever was and |
could cat anything and as mueh as
wanted. without sign Of indigestion
II kept right on taking 1t and now
| never miss a day from my work, ana
not only feel better than ever
thought could. but have gained twelve
pounds in weight besides. My friend
did me a great kindness and | hope my
statement will influence others to take
this medicine"
Tanlac is sold in Memphis by tho
following agents; Warnock Drug com
pany, Weiss Pharmacy, Doyle Turloy
Drug company, A. Renkert e CO., two
stores; l.. II. Fitzpatrick. Warrington
purdy Moore's Pharmacy, Taylor &
Taylor, three stores; Washburn- Lyle
Drug company, G, O. Manning and
Battier's Pharmacy, adv
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-09-22
0rpheun.

Nine Doree's Operalogue is grand
opera composite The principle. or at
least the most popular arias from
Tales OF Hoffman, ''PRglRcci," La
Traviata, Carmen" Faust, and
other of the lighter grand operas are
the parts that form the whole, Mime.
Doree, who first became Interested In
music from her social situation, has OF
accent years specialized IN singing en-
sembless and has gwen vaudeville sew
eral operate productions Her wide ac-
Qualntance has enabled her to bring
together singing orgs ntzattons equal OF
which are none 60 be found outside of
the Metropolitan itgcN This seasons
production Is called Nine pnree's OPP
eralogue. and Is described as present
ing the most famous Of the operate
Sweethearts'' In some Of their most
beautiful and inspiring flashes In ops
a higher color luNc interest than Ia
drama and " Is the best Of these scenes
that Mime n0rce presents II Is q
splendid idca and he's been executed
10 perfection by Nine. horoe.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-09-22
ADJUSTMENTS
Loew's Lyceum.


Breezq zest explains the show at
I,oew's Lyceum the last half OF the
week
Al Lester. well-known farceur. for
many years with the famous Doris
Lester Trio aud company VIII offer
satirical and iarcial bits, clever and
original in the extreme. lie is assisted
by young woman who wishes her
name withheld, keeping IL under cover
with the and company" but whose
abilltS is in inverse ratio to her billing
and who Is an able and brilliant foil,
Much OF their material Is timely, local
and tempOraneouS and Is sure to
strike the right spot,
The Rathburn Four will present a
musical revue from grand opera To rag
time, using the Xylophone, the piano,
saxaphbne, banjo and drums In solo and
ensemble.
Dewitt ana Robinson win give a bit
OF this and that, Dewitt seems to have
been born with a handicap, but his
ability, agility and pep make one for
get Il Immediately upon his entrance.
Their act Is d laugh from start to finish,
for Dewitt knows how to put his num-
bers over, ana Robinson is q unudy
pianist. For finish they offer some
selections on the steel guitar that are
surprising In their freshness.
The Georgnlis Trio In an exhibition
OF craftsmanship, aid Robert and De-
Mont, In some dances that are original
with them win complete the bill.
THE Little Wanderer," feature pie
ture, stars Shirley Mason.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-09-22

NEW YORK, Sept. 22--Transforma.
ton OF the familiar company store"
operated In connection with Industrial
plants, into cooperative Institution In
which Ncrkers may share IN the prot
lts, yesterday was declared to be one
Of the best stabiliEers OF labor by Hy.
mel Davies, federal commissioner OF
eonetiiatlon, appearing before the United
States senate committee on reoonstruc.
ton and production, In session here.
lie asserted that the "antipathy OF
workers against company stores Ia
based on the belief that they are giving
back to the hosses part Of their earn
ings by way Of added profits" with
this idea eradicated, he said. and an
institution established whereby labor
ers may expect dividends the "migra-
tory habits Of labor especially among
the miners Of the West" will be ma
terially checked.
Mr.. Davies who has been connected
with industrial disturbances as con-
ciliator for So years. said in several
instances he had presented the objec-
tons OF the men TO employers with the
result that the stores we're operated
on the profit sharing basis.
Discussion Of the cooperative store
plan WIS In connection with the sem
ate committees investigation into the
postal savings system with a view to
It's possible revision. Mr.. Davies told
the committee that his many years ex-
perlence with miners showed that the
same antipathv existing against COM
pany stores pertains to company banks
and that the men would welcome the
opportunity to deposit their savings
with the government.
Men today are earning more surplus
money than ever before" he declared,
and the temptation to spend II makes
them an easy prey to all sorts of get
rich-quick schemes, 1t Is OF pressing
public duty to educate these people in
matters Of thrift and to make saving
easy for them"
lie urged adoption of postal saw
ings plan advocated by Eugene Meyer
Jr., one Of the original trainers of the
system, whereby the system may be
expanded to make 1t more popular in
its appeal.
The man with savings fund will
not impair it by striking without a
good sufficient cause said Mr. Davies.
Nor would he be SO ready to move
except when he feels 1t for the better,
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-09-22
Charleston Man Declares He
Wouldn't Give the Good
TanIaC Did Him for All the
Money in the World.

'lf / had only known about Tanlac
sooner I could have saved myself years
OF suffering and many dollar besides
declared Eher Aker, of 335 9Th avenue,
South Charleston, w Va.
~ tried for six years continued MIR.
Aker. ITO get relief from q chronic case
OF Indigestion. but nothing did me one
Iii of good until | took Tanlac. There
is no telling how much money my In,
digestion cost me counting what !
spent on medicines and the time | lost
from work. but 1t was a good big sum,
and | wouldn't swap what few bot :
ties OF Tanlac has done for me for all
the money | spent before | found it,
There was always feeling like a lump
Of lead in the pit Of my stomach. had
hardly any appetite and the little ] ana
cal dtsa greed With me and caused sour
gas to form on my stomach boating me
III SO tight ] could scarcely breathe, any
al times such sharp pains went through
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-09-22
School Officials
Visit Memphis

Prof. Albert williams state super
intendent OF schools, and Prof ]. W.
Blister, state school Inspector, were
visitors in Memphis Tuesday In con-
nection with school affairs. During the
afternoon they called to pay their re-
spects to Mayor Paine,
Prof, Bristol would return to Memphis
on oct. s. at which TIME. Prof P. ?.
Claxton, of the educational department
Of the United States will open a cam.
paign in Tennessee for betterment OF
school conditions. A committee OF 100
prominent men will sponsor the cam
paign, and Mayor Paine, George X.
James and r. X. Riddick are to send
out letters to prominent men In West
Tennessee asking them to serve on
committee of 100 to sponsor this cam
paign.
A series OF citizens conferences are, to
be conducted by Or. Claxton at prin--
cipai cities throughout the state at
which the plans for the campaign will
be outlined in detail.