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The Washington herald., 1920-05-10
Contempt Case Dismissed.

Winchester. Va, May s.-Contempt
proceedings brought by the State
against John Randall,
a Frederick County farmer. for re-
fusing TO permit the cutting of red
cedar trees on his farm, yesterday
were dismissed in Circuit Court,
after Randall had declared he did
not object to the removal OF the
trees.
The Washington herald., 1920-05-10
COLORED MAN IN ARKANSAS
CANDIDATE FOR GOVERNOR

Little Rock. Ark May s.-Segro
Republicans, who bolted the Repuh-
fican State convention recently
and nominated J. II. Blount, q
Forest City negro, as their candi-
date for governor, have announced
that Blount is in the race to stay.
II will be the first time that a negro
ever ran for governor in Arkansas
Blount will not be certified by the
secretary OF state as the Republican
candidate but he will make the race
as an indepe ndent.
The negroes have raised a cam
psign fund OF approximately $40
900. The negroes have announced a
finish ight for recognition by the
Republican party. and say they will
not give up until they are shown
equal rights with white Republi-
cans. Publication Of a newspaper
by the negroes during the campaign
is planned.
The Washington herald., 1920-05-10
NEW YORK HOTEL ARRIVALS S

New York. May 9.-The follow
ing Washingtonians are registered
at hotels here today:
NJ. w. Glover, a. Klein. ]. c. Gra-
ham, Grand: Miss n. McAleenan.
Miss b. McKenna. Alcazar: Z. r.
Clement. A. L. Brickes. Empire:
Robt. W. Bruce, Great Northern; F..
r. Cooper. Herald Square: c. H.
Lawrence. Bristol: r. D. Maddox,
Hermitage: J. a. Phelan. MarseiIles:
Jas. f. Schuyler. st. Andrew; D. ].
Sullivan. Continental; A. NJ. Clapp,
Navarro.
The Washington herald., 1920-05-10
Leedy Talks in Winchester.

Winchester. Va May s.-Col.
Robert F. Leedy, of Luray. who Is
opposing Representative T. w. Har-
rison, of Winchester. for Congress
from the Seventh Virginia district.
spoke to a crowd OF 400 here yes
terday. He declared among other
things that many OF the members of
the Senate and House who had voted
for the Volstead act had their cell
lars and Offices stocked with liquors
The Washington herald., 1920-05-10
Midland Election Today.

Midland, Md, May 9.-The annual
municipal election will be held to-
morrow. Mayor Clarence A. Cava-
naugh, Clerk Richard ]. Stakem and
DR.. M. ]. McDermott, secretary of
the board of health, will be unop-
posed. Three councilmen are to be
elected and there are five candidates
Francis p. Burns, Arthur Stevens.
Hugh ]. oRourke, John LoRr and
John f. Steiding. James Evans and
II. f.. Wagus are on the ticket for
hailiff
The Washington herald., 1920-05-10
Truck Kills Staunton Boy.

Staunton. Va, May s.-Erskine
Thompson, 16-year-old son of Mr..
and Mrs. Edgar Thompson, of We
roma, died this morning at the
Kings Daughters Hospital here as
the result Of injuries received when
he was run over by heavy truck
in front of his home last night.
The Washington herald., 1920-05-10
Thieves Get 900 Pounds Sugar.

Clarksburg, w. Va. May e.-Nine
hundred pounds of sugar were
stolen yesterday from the plant of
the Elk BottIing Company. A re-
ward of $40 has been offered for
the identity of the robbers. 1t was
received in a consignment of i,50G
pounds from Baltimore.
The Washington herald., 1920-05-10
Branch PostoRee Opens.

Cumberland. Nd. May .. A
branch postofice will be opened in
a new building on Virginia avenue,
near the corner Of Third street. to-
morrow. NJ. Z. Robinett OF the main
ofice has been appointed clerk in
charge. Amos Perdew has been ap-
pointed clerk at the main ofice.
The Washington herald., 1920-05-10
The Proposed Budget Bureau.

Reference is made leading
throughout the country political
affiliations, principle budget
bureau budget in O.
Secretary the Treasury OF the Presidential office There
justify them the position they
The leaders OF the House last recognized the
siy of putting the budget basis They appointed
select headed by Mr. Good the able chairman
Appropriations Committee consider the problem This
mitee held hearings. BILL known the Good BILL OBJ
tained the Of the in the House almost
Senate leaders, recognizing the necessity appointed
special committee for the consideration OF put
Senator Mcdl Mccormick OF Illinois, its head Before
Washington he had started the which
placing his State sound financial footing. His pro-
ceded slowly than the House Committee but when finished
its work. presented the Senate which
OF Senator whether Democrat Republican Nc
Comick bill would make OF the Secretary of the Treasury
minister OF finance 1t would call for the Treasury
Department OF all its nonfsca functions would
the responsible financial minister the Presidents Cabinet
itcr of finance and take him
administrator OF o OF unrelated and miscellaneous governmental
bureaus
The President busy additional burden of
supervising the preparation Of the budget Secretary
Treasury should given this work and as provided for in the
McCorms bill, should other duties
that he should be able freely handle course Prcs
dent should be responsible Congress and
finally presented Congress, but he should upon
&c work out its details any more than he should be called
the Department Of Justice of its Supreme
Court.
1t reach an agreement
the budget bill in the future The
recognize the fundamental provision in the Senate bill that
bureau is to be where properly belongn the
Secretary OF the Treasury.
President Deschan wouldn't let his accept that $1,000 hat
from New York. but IFS in breaking news he
promised her 4 g
Gov. Coolidge the beer bill Massachusetts,
which shows he takes his job seriously legislature will
hsyeits little joke.
Some folks think Senator Johnson play second
hde but the trouble is Hiram didn't any
purpose. -..
We can't all of sympathy Europe Boil
shevk problem until the day quiet reign
the Rio Grandc
Those leaders who predicted that primary system would de-
trme who the country entitled to guess
again
Representative Davis thinks highly Washington d. c.
fe gathers that Tuahoma Tenn good place
Bread will cost cents loaf in the District The
he'd the dough put il
The Washington herald., 1920-05-10
Events of Today

Annual election Of cfBcers. League
Of American PcnN cmen. tonight
First day Of salvation Army
drive.
Maryland State Society. meeting
Thomson School. 9 D. IN. william
Tyler Page will preside. Histor-
icai lecture and music.
Concert bY U. S. Marine Band.
william Il santeimann. leader. Ma
rine Barracks. D. m.
Piney Branch citizens Arsoeia-
tion. meeting. Iowa Avenue Meth
odist Church. 8 .. m.
Open mass meeting teamsters
chaUffeurs. Eiablemen ana helperS
typographical Temple, Q .. m
Speakers from A. y. Of l. and Con-
grcts..
Ranolo Highlands Citizens Asso-
citation. special meeting. church on
Naylor road. s .. m.
Potomac CcGncil, No. asa. Knights
OF Columbus. meeting. soc z street
tonight
Social and red letter department.
W. c. 7. u. entertainment, head.
quarters. 522 Sixth street, D. m
Meeting TO reorgsnize Bethesda
fire department.. home Of George
Bradley, q. m.
womens Club Of HyattsviIIe
meeting. MaIoHic EalI. s D. m. Miss
Julia Wade Abbott. sreaker.
p. T. q. weekly luncheon, ITet
I street. 1890 p. m.
Howard Park Citizens Associa-
tion. meeting. Church OF Our Re-
deemer. .. m.
Baseball practice and aesthetic
dancing, Blue Triangle Recreation
Center.
Meeting executive and finance
committees. Interclubs. Maura Club
! 2IoO X street. 8 p. N.
DR.. EDWARD T. Devine. addresT
on Social work in Americs--Fast
| Present and Future" direction Mon
day Evening Club. Interior Depart
ment Hall. tonight
At the Theaterr
Garrick-Garrick Players in Peg o.
My Heart"
PoIi's-~Monte Cristo. Jr."
National-"Just Suppose
Belasco-"The Bird OF Paradise
Cosmos-VsLdeville and films.
r. r. Keith's-Vaudeville
Gayety-'The Social Maids"
Folly-""The Aviator Girls"
Loew's Palace-wallace Reid in
The Dancin' Fool"
Moore's Rialto - Mildred Harris
Chaplin in The Inferior Sex
CrandaITs Metropolitan-Alice Lake
in shore Acres.
Moore's Strand-"Tke Servant in the
House"
Moore's Gsrden-John Barrymore in
"Dr. JekylI and Mr. Hyde"
iLoew's CoIumbia-BryantW Washburn
in Mrs. Temples Telegram"
ICrsndall's-Mollie King in 'Womeb
Men Forget
Cranialls Knickerbocker - Alice
Lake in shore Acres"
The Washington herald., 1920-05-10
mTHEEBIBI.E. THE
Translated out OF the original
tongues and from the edition
known as Our Mothers Bible
The Fourth Book Of Moses. Called
NUMBERS.
CChapter XII-Ccntinued.i

Nls
z My servant Moses is not so,
who IS faithful in all mine house.
With him will 1 speak mouth to
mouth. even apparently, and rot in
dark speeches; and the simiItude of
tho Lord shall ne behold: wherefore
then were yc not afraid to speak
against my servant Moses?
And the anger OF the Lord was
kindled against them; and he do
parted.
10 Ard the cloud departed from
of tho tabernacle: and, behold,
Miriam became leprous, white as
snow: and Aaron looked upon
Miriam, and. behold. she was lep-
rous.
IL And Aaron said unto Moses.
Alas, my lord. beseech thee, lay
not the sin upon us. wherein VIC
have done fooIishly. and wherein we
have siEned.
IL Let her not be as one dead,
of whom the flesh is half consumed
when he comcth ou: of his mothers
womb.
l3 And Moses cried unto the
Lord. saying, Heal her now, o God,
I beseech thoe-
II And the Lord said unto
Moses, II her father had but spit
IT her face, should she not be
ashamed seven days? let her be shut
out from the camp seven days, and
after that let her be received in
again.
Is And Miriam was shut out
from the camp seven days: and the
people journeyed not till Miriam was
brought in again.
l6 And afterward the people re-
moved from Hazeroth, and pitched
In the wilderness of Paran.
"a CHAPTER I3
l The names OF the men who were sent
to search the land. IL Their instruc-
tions. Fl Their acts. &c Their relation.
And the Lord spake unto Moses.
saying, .r. .H
Send thou men. that. they may
search the land of Canaan. which !
give unto the children of Israel: of
every tribe of their fathers shall
ye send man, every one ruler
among them.
And Moses by the command
ment of the Lord sent from thC
wilderness of Paran: all those men
were heads of the children of Israel.
2 4 And these were their names. OF
the tribe of Reuber, Shammua the
son of Zaccur
; or the tribe Of Simeon. shaphat
TIE son OF Hori.
(To BE Conunyed)
The Washington herald., 1920-05-10
ADAILY LINE O. CHEER
WHO HELPS HIMSELF"
By John Kendrick Bangs

whist ! believe the Lord will do
Most anything ask Him 70
i sort. OF feel He's put me here
Upon this fruitful mundane sphere
To win my share vr golden peif
BY doing certain things myself
Hence when pray ] pray that He
VIII grant such strength and wit TO
That may see and put straight
through
The thing that's up to me to do.
The Washington herald., 1920-05-10

Gov. Coolidge the 275 beer bill Massachusetts
little joke.
The Washington herald., 1920-05-10

President Deschanel wouldn't accept that $1,000 hal
from New York. but It's money breaking sad news hs
promised her 4 -
The Washington herald., 1920-05-10

Some folks think Senator Johnson play ideal second
fiddle but the trouble Hiram didn't up for any such
The Washington herald., 1920-05-10

We can't all of sympathy Europe on her Boil
shev problem until the day when quiet reign
he Grandc
The Washington herald., 1920-05-10
Many branches Taught.

In the number Of branches taught
1t Is matched by few. II has an
engineering department second to
none;, its agricultural department
is known the world over; Its Col
lege Of Commerce Is rapidly TAX
Ing a front rank among institutions
OF Its Kind. Aside from the College
The Washington herald., 1920-05-10

Those leaders who predicted that the primary system would de-
mne who the wanted entitled TO
again. .
The Washington herald., 1920-05-10

Representative Davis thinks highly OF Washington D.
gathers that TuIahoma Tenn good place TO come from
The Washington herald., 1920-05-10

Bread will loaf in District The bakers
bed the dough any way you put il ~-7l.l
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-06-24
TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY

FOR SALE Two cottages AZ Lake Croton
situated 81 bead Of the lake. with a aics
beach lot has several hundred pine .rces 81
/ yrars' growth cottages contain rood fcok
/ stoves dishes. kidding and other camp FUR.
nifurg: inquire q A. l. Hooper. Gro'on.
I NcrI-pnt. sstf
7 WANTED lisht express saron or asrn.
ocras wagon at once n. X Wheeler. Allen
street. tel isl-I. s6tS'
| FOR sAL.E-A nice home IN south barre
1e-roorn hoslse. barn. henhotise and Garden :
house b heated b. = Spencer steam hester.
uhirh cannot - beaten. burns the chean
huck heat coal electric iiEhts IN house and
barn nice lawn With shade trcsz and shrub
D. l. Carr ct gones Bros Co. or On preTn-
SO sstss
TIE PARTY WHO TOOK TIE round glass
20 avnid further trcuhls. sili return 70 The
Times oFice Ssti.
MOTHER AND DAUGHTER wish boa-d At
farm house. state price hrs- W. Gzrvin.
s1s East Third str--s Brcokiyu- y. Y. sst2
FOR sAfE-A hahy suIky Is en-. ropdi-
ficns q ree1 sulky ~ the WhifneT
make rsricH ressoushis. u Pleasant street
urstnirs- ssu
FoR sALE cuttzrs al -nods-r con
vs1fsn1es harr. rsrsEe. rs u aezirsS
cansr lezrfrg ety. y Eussi - Berlin
struct- SET
WANTED- CIris - F2rk aFss 500 Esrss.
st-sar uurk Wnais Ritharasum Co. lar
y Fzri stresl Barrs. Va sstgs
IA ASTKD- Nc1nr rrza go haa 80 sa-.ers-
ere - Eu1a fe9ntztr insa5rs Lurdsrs
Cirsr Stew tsE.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-06-24
CORINTH

Mrs. Herbert Amey of Rumney, n
H., was at her brothers. H. W
Chalmers, part of last week.
Margaret Murray of Graniteville was
an over Sunday guest of Mrs. Clifford
| Chalmers.
Mrs. Marion Woodcock, widow of the
late Clyde Woodcock of Northboro,
Mass, visited at Van +. Woodcock s
last week.
Clarence Morse was at Concord, N.
| H., last week to visit his sister, Mrs.
George WEIGH.
Miss Leta Eaton is guest of her
uncle, Frank Eaton.
Irene. the eldest daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. David Sargent, and Maynard H.
lis OF AVoronoeo. Mass, were united in
marriage June Is at the Methodist
parsonage at Bradford by Rev. O. j.
Anderson. They went to Marshfield to
visit his aged grandparents, Mr.. and
Mrs Hudson returning on Saturday
for the reception which was given them
at academy hall on Saturday evening
A large crowd was in attendance. Near
~ all of the brides graduating class
w bldulblh hlSH StifN'i WIZ HttNtHh'
She received some nice presents. Cake
and ice cream were served after a
promenade. Ethel Patrick presided at
the organ for the march, Mr.. and Mrs.
Roy Sargent of Springfield, Mass, the
former brother of the bride. were in
the receiving line Mr. and Mrs. Ellis
left for Woronoco Monday morning,
where they are to reside.
Mrs. Flora Martin, daughter Of the
late James and Mary Hayward Stone,
called on Mrs. Carrie Sargent Edison
last Friday. She moved away from
town 81 years ago to Lakcport, \. H.,
but is now resident of Newton Mass.
Mrs. Edison is the only one left of her
girl sehoolmates in this place. She
called at her old home, which is now
occupied by Mrs. Angie Comstock. She
is the last one left of her family.
Mr.. kroncau of Chicago came to his
sons last week.
Mrs. Frank Pagan of Fitchburg,
Mass, came to her fathers, Oscar Hall,
on Monday night, he being quite i'll. G.
L. Parker is driving the creamery team
during his illness.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-06-24
TALK OF THE TOWN

A. meeting of the amusement com
| mittce of Clan Gordon will be held in
the rooms Friday, June 20, at I o'clock.
Donald Holt, the little son OF Mr..
and Mrs. F. w. Holt Of % Boyce street,
met with a painful accident yesterday
on Merchant street, when an auto ran
into him, breaking his left arm and
bruising his head. Ralph d. Munson,
manager of the Singer Sewing Machine
company, is said to have been the
owner and driver of the car.
The auction sale yesterday at the
]. w. Bates estate in East Barre of
personal property of the farm, con
Quoted by ID. A. Perry. was very sue
cessful one. The farming implements
and herd of pure bred Guernsey cattle
brought satisfactory prices, especially
those for the cattle. There were 81
head of cattle of various ages sold
during the day, Ia of which were
Knocked down" to George Pierce of
Boston, who represents George W.
st. Amant, a Boston cotton mer-
chant and cattle. raiser in North Fal-
mouth, Mass. These pure bred regis
ttiSu W Dt sufpptu W
the st. Amant Guernsey holdings to-
day approximate nearly $4,000 and he
retains cattle ranging at single head
from 81 800 to $4,000. A son of the
worlds famous Guernsey bull Nepiars
Ultra was recently purchased by Mr..
st. Amant at the price of $4,000. An
other highly valued animal of his
herds is My Fancy, COW which is
now making what bids fair to be
worlds record in her class for the pro-
duction of butter fat at the Falcon
Flights farm in Litchfield, Conn. Mr.
st. Amant is striving to gain nation.
al renown as a pure bred cattle raiser
and is steadily accomplishing his pur-
pose with his cattle. His representa-
tive, Mr.. Pierce, is an expert cattle
man and by his continual bidding
caused prices to soar on the cattle.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-06-24
HARVARD GRADUATION.
Gov. Coolidge and staff Were Present
at Exercises.

Cambridge, Mass, June 24.-Goyer
nor Coolidge and his military staff and
President A. Lawrence Lowell of Har
ward university led the commencement
procession 20 Sanders theatre today
where the senior classmen received de-
grees in course and honorary degrees
we're conferred The faculty. alumni
guests and undergraduates also were
in line
The exercises at the theatre opened
with prayer by Professor Edward
G. Moore The speakers were Arthur
William Margaret of Boston for the
senior class: George Clarence Robin
son of Oconoowec, Wis, for the grad
uate school of arts and science, and
Paul Rice Doolin of St Adams, VT.
for the Undergraduate.
Music by the Harvard choir preceded
the comforting of honorary degrees.
The program for the afternoon in
cluded addresses in Sever Quadrangle.
Harvard yard. by Governor Coolidge.
President Lowell and recipients Of hon
orary degrees.
Alumni voted during the day to fiji
five vacancies on the board Of oyerseers
and for three directors for the Alum
nj association.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-06-24

has reason to feel we'll pleased with the
result of its first three years work
among children. There have been com
mitted to their care a few over 400
children. According to the usual rating
of children taken at the young ages
these are, about 40 of them should
have died, but such is not the case
There has not been single death to
date The children have been taken
from all kinds of environment and
many of them in badly diseased condi-
tions. $50 of whom have received hos
pital care.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-06-24
BARRE DAILY TIMES
Thursday, June "a, 1920.
The Weather

Fair tonight and Friday; moderat
temperature; light variable winds.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-06-24
Card Of Thanks.

We wish to extend our sincere thanks
to the many friends and neighbors for
their many kindnesses aud their aow-
ers. both during the sickness Of Mrs.
Moorcroft and after her death. We also
wish 10 extend our thanks to the
nurses for their care and consideration
during her illness.
Article Moorcroft Foster
Mr.. and Mrs. Leslie r. Noorcroft.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-06-24
R,rre Band Concert Friday Might.

The Barre City hand viii give the
following program Friday evening at
745 in city park:
-Sfar Snangled Rsnnrr
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-06-24
MONTPELIER .
City Council Last Night Voted to As
sess S3.Io Tax.

| The regular city council meeting oc-
Cured last evening, with President
Farrar of the board of aldermen presid-
ing, The meeting was a short one, but
there was considerable business done
and much less argument than usual.
The assessment of the $40 tax, voted
by the citizens, was made. The water
comr~ ittee was authorized to furnish
the six inch pipe for water main from
State street to the State House grounds
providing the state government did the
excavating and refilling of the ditch.
This is to furnish water for the sprink
ling system in the State House. Upon
motion of Alderman Kelly, the council
authorized the finance committee to Sc
cure the services of Charles Def. Ban
croft for the purpose of retaking the
census of the city, in order that it
might be ascertained If loss, as
claimed by the government, had oc.
Cured.
The contracts for the sale of hay on
the land about Berlin pond were re-
ported by President Farrar and were
approved by the council, excepting rel.
atiye to the Davis place and some
smaller places, in which no decision had
been reached and in which the water
committee was given authority to act.
The council voted to ask w. G. Ferry
of Manchester, n H., former water
superintendent at Randolph, to meet
the council here Saturday afternoon
relative to the superintendent posi-
ton. A petition of some so citizens of
Montpelier, suggesting the name of w.
A. Pattee, was laid on the table. Other
names suggested were left for further
Upon motion of Alder
man Stratton, the street committee
was authorized to buy taryia for dust
laying and road binding purposes, and
upon motion of Alderman Kelly the |
same committee was authorized to buy |
calcium chloride, to be used as dust |
layer on certain streets in the city. |
Several minor matters were discussed, |
but no record made of the action taken ,
The contract for the new Maxim fire |
truck was received and signed by the |
members OF the purchasing committee,
of Aldermen Yeti, Kelly and !
Bowers.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-06-24

the Edison Electric Illuminating com.
pany, it was announced to-day. About
1000 workers will benefit by the in
crease.
Simultaneously the company will
grant five per cent reduction in the
cost of electricity to its retail custom
ers. This will affect approximately
$4,000 consumers.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-06-24
Card of Thanks.

Mrs. A. Birnie wishes to thank all
these who 20 kindly remembered her
with post cards. flowers, fruit. etc. also
the nurses and matron for their kind
ness during her stay at the Barre City
hospital.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-06-24
KILLED IN AUTO ACCIDENT.
Car Struck Railroad Abutment on Con-
necticut Road.

Norfolk, Conn, June 24.-Mrs. Nor
man Francis, aged AZ, was instantly
killed and Mrs. Henry Scribner, both
of Chatham, n. Y, were seriously hurt
yesterday, when an automobile driven
by the dead woman's husband struck
railroad abutment on the road east of
here. Mrs. Francis leaves seven chill
dren. j
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-06-24
TEN PER CENT INCREASE
Has Been Granted to Edison Company
Employees in Boston.

Boston, June 24.-An increase of 10
per cent in the pay of all its employees,
effective July |, has been granted by