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The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-10-12
Proud Her Policeman Was a Sergeant

The old age pension officer was ques
tioning an old lady with zeal worthy
of noble cause.
"And now" he said, I'VE have come
to two important questions. Have you
ever been in receipt of parish relief?''
"Neyerl" answered the old lady.
The officer turned to the last ques
ton on the list.
Tell me- he said, "have you ever
been in the hands of the police!"
Shyly she hung her head.
Come, GOMEZ he said; "tell the
truth"
Well" she whispered at last. a
don't see as it's any business of the
government, but in my young days
was cook, and, you know, girls will
be girls; but still"-proudly-'e was
sergeant !"-Pearson's Weekly
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-10-12
An Aid to Wearing
This Seasons Fashions
Helps 70 Beautyl

Here is simple, unfailing way to
rid the skin of Objectionable hairs
With some powdered delatone and
water make enough paste TO cover the
hairy surface, apply and in about two
minutes rub off, wash the skin and
every trace Of hair has vanished This
j. quite harmless. but 20 avoid disap-
pointment be sure to get the delatone
in an original package.-Adv
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-10-12

summary Two-base hits, Burns,
Olson; left on bases, Brooklyn Z,
Cleveland I base on balls, oft Mails
2, off Smith; struck out, by Mails I.
by Smith. umpires, Connolly at the
plate, ODay at first, Dineen al second,
Klein at third; time of game | hr. -
min.
The official attendance at yester-
days game was p 1874 and the gate
receipts were $50 800
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-10-12
HE NOW BELIEVES
IN Fruit -T|VES'
Teacher Of New Thought"
Healed BY Fruit Liver Tablets
ScHENEcrApY, IN. y

SCHENECTADY, N. IL
"I am not in the habit of praising
any material medicine as | am an
advocate of New Thought; but some
time ago, ] had such a bad attack Of
Liver and Stomach Trouble that i gave
up thinking did not have it and took
'Fruit-a-tives' or Fruit Liver Tablets.
Most gratifying was the result. 1t
relieved my liver and stomach
trouble, cleaned up my yellowish
complexion and put new blood in
my body. Fmita-tioes' is the highest
result of Ne,V Thought in medicine.
A. A. YOUNG.
Soc. a box, 6 for $3.50, trial size 25c.
At dealers or from FRUIT-A-TIVES
Limited, OGDENSBURG, N. Y.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-10-12
Not the Same Thing.

Lswyer-You are always using long
words. DO you know what those words
meang
Colored Witness Yes, sub
Lawyer-Then tell me the differ
ence between the words also" and
likewise"
Colored Witness Well, sub. Jedge
Jones am notable lawyer. Now you
is also not likewise.-Life.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-10-12

Mrs. Stella Gibson of Rochester is in
town for several days stay with old
friends and relatives.
Miss Minnie Carpenter of Montpelier
arrived here Monday, TO remain for
a time here with friends.
G. W. Patterson, County Agent
Loveland and Prof Lewis Flint, the
two latter from Burlington, went to
Mt. Mansfield on Saturday, and Sun
day reached the summit on foot Mr.
Patterson returned here on Monday
and the other members of the party
went to Burlington. All were little
footsore, but otherwise no worse for
their climb
Mrs. Levi Raymore of Springfield, a
visitor in town last week, has re.
turned to her home
Mr., and Mrs Ernest Mcintosh were
in Plainfeld over the week end to Wis
it the latters sister and husband, Rev.
and Mrs A. w. Hewitt
Mr. and Mrs William Howard of
Winchendon, Mass. who have been in
town for the last two weeks with
the formers parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
S. w. Howard, left for their home on
Monday.
Fred Goodwin of Hyde Park, Mass,
is passing few days here with his
parents. Mr. and Mrs. b. q. Good
win Mrs. James Carney, a sister of
Mr.. Goodwin, is also here from Med
ford, Mass. 0ver-Sunday guests in
the same home were Mr.. and Mrs. d.
c. Wilmot of Barre, and on their re
turn home, Fred Goodwin and Mrs.
Carney accompanied them TO pass a
few days there, before returning home.
Mrs Fred Richardson and son and
daughter, Mrs Hubbard, went to South
Royalton Monday for short stay
with friends.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-10-12
SOUTH WOODBURY.

The Pythisn Dramatic club Of Marsh
field viii present the four act drama.
The Cowboy sheriff. in Masonic hall.
North Montpelier, neat Friday eve
ming. OF IS This - heavy plsv
with strong cast Dancing after TIE
play adv.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-10-12
Stop, the TICKLE

Heals the Throat and Cures the Cough
HAYES HEALING HONEY Price 25c.
A free BOX Of GROVES OPEN TRATE
SALNE for Chest Colds Head Colds
snd Group j. enclosed with every bot
te.-.Aar.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-10-12
You Know the Kind

What sort of chap is Bill to camp
out with :"
Hes one Of those fellows who al
WAYS takes down a mandolin about the
time It's up 20 somebody to get busy
with the frying pan."-Boston Tran
script
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-10-12
DARTMOUTH HAS
LOST CAPTAIN
Jim Robertson Out of Game
With a Broken Collar
bone
PROBABLY FOR
REST OF SEASON
Injury Was Received in
Saturdays Game Against
Penn State

Hanover, n H., Oct. l2.-Dart
mouths football prospects received a
blow to-day with the announcement
that Capt. Jim Robertson suffered a
broken collarbone in last Saturdays
game with Penn state and probably
will be out of the game for the rest
of the season. Robertson was chosen
by Walter Camp last year as fullback
for the third all American team.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-10-12
CHALLENGE TO AMERICANS
For International Schooner Race
Comes from Halifax.

Halifax, n. S., Oct IA challenge
for an international schooner race has
been sent to New England fishermen,
it was announced last night The hope
was expressed that the contest could
be held this year.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-10-12
Sure Identification.

Shc-I don't know you from Adam.
He-Well' You ought to-I'm
dressed different. Washington star.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-10-12
Reflected One!

Maud is always looking for the
latest wrinkle"
where, in her mirror boston
Transcript.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-10-12
MEN
AND
WOMEN

pear when the kidneys are out of order
or diseased. For good results use DR..
Kilmer's Swamp Root, the great kidney
medicine. At druggists in large and
medium size bottles. Sample size bot
tie by parcel post, also pamphlet.
Address DIR. Kilmer s. Co, Binghamton,
N. Y, and enclose ten cents. When
writing mention the Barre Daily Times.
ADV.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-10-12

! different tale. With Manager Robin.
son and Captain Zack Wheat doing ev-
erything possible to straighten out the
| frayed plumage, the players were
ready to meet the Indian on his own
ground and were absolutely certain
! that tonight both teams would be
journeying eastward for a final set to
on the Dodgers home soil.
Facing the prospect of not seeing
another game for at least year,
! Cleveland fans again were out hours
before the game forming long line
at the bleacher gates. Apparently
they were out because they considered
their duty to see Cleveland win a
worlds championship for every man
in line seemed to feel that the series
practically ended when Evans nabbed
the long fly which ended yesterdays
contest to with the youthful Wal
ter Mails as the winning pitcher.
Cleveland O.. Oct. I2.-The Cleve-
land Indians shut out the Brooklyn
Dodgers by score of 10 yesterday
and have the worlds series champion
ship almost within their grasp, II was
a pitching duel between two left hand
ers, 'Duster' Mails for the Indians
and Sherrod Smith for the Dodgers,
The tide turned in favor of the home
folks in the sixth inning when Speaker
singled and Burns smashed a double to
the fence, scoring the Indians man
ager with the only run Of the game
An analvsis nf Tho foIIn,t.ino official
box score shows how the Indians took
the game.
The score:
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-10-12
Brooklyn.
Cleveland.

Batted for Neis in the eighth.
- Ran for konetchy in ninth
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-10-12
RANDOLPH
William P. Young, Civil War Veteran,
Died Sunday Morning

William P. Young, who has been in
failing health for some time and for
the last few weeks confined to his bed,
passed away on Sunday morning at
1880 at the home of his daughter,
Mrs. Lena Wright. Mr.. Young was a
Civil war veteran and belonged TO this
post, and was always interested, as
long as his strength would permit.
For several years, since the death of
his wife, he has made his home with
his daughter and family, who live on
School street. Deceased is survived by
three children. one daughter, with
whom he lived the last years of his
life, one, son, Edwin Young, residing
at Concord, n. H., and another son,
Lynn Young, who resides in st. Al
bans. The services are to be held at
the home on School street Wednesday
afternoon at 80, and interment will
be here The G. A. r. will have charge
of the service at the house and Rev
r. II. Moore will otficiate.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-10-12
Look Here

The Tomasi Cash Saving
Market is now open for bust
ness.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-10-12
Lift Right off Without Pain

Doesn't hurt Bit Drop a little
"Freezone" on an aching corn, instantly
that corn stops hurting, then shortly
you lift it right off with fingers Truly
Your druggist sells a tiny bottle of
to remove every hard corn, soft corn, or
corn between the toes, and the calluses,
without soreness or irritation.-Ady.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-10-12

Kidney trouble preys
upon the mind, discour-
ages and lessons ambi-
ton; beauty, vigor and
cheerfulness often disap-
The Washington times., 1920-09-27
WHO'S LOONEY NOW
STAR IN own MOVIE
John Armstrong ChaIoner Calls
His Production Robbery
Under the Law"

CHARLOTTESVILLE Va, Sept. 81
John Armstrong Chaloner, Who's
Looney Now" motored over from the
out the following announcement to-
day:
Being unable to secure q theateF
in New York in which to produce my
play. Robbery Under Law, l decided
to ut 1t on the screen, and went to
Los Angeles last summer and spent a
month there. / completed the pre-
fiminary arrangements for going out
to Hollywood next day and making
the picture, Robbery Under Law .
with myself in the lead. As II Is To
be a replica of my life and various
adventures-or some of them. At
least can surely act on the screen
what | acted in real life.
Il have had half areel test oil
myself photographed in Hollywood on
the screen--50O feet-which WAS en-
tirely satisfactory to the moving pic
ture man who made IT. SO there I.
no question any longer as to whethe,
| can stand a professional test on
the screen.
Il am going to produce Robbery
Under Law myself. with the aid Of
an experienced director. 1t will take
me about Ave or six weeks to make
the picturae, which will be released
early in the fall of 1921, and on the
screen before the snow flies In that
year"
The Washington times., 1920-09-27
BANK.SUSPECT
IS IDENTIFIED
Head Of Robbed Institution De-
clares Adams One Of
Bandit Gang.
PRISONER REFUSES JURY
Will Take Stand in Own Behalf
Today and Claim
AIibi.

FREDERICK, Md, Sept. 81
Without a moments hesitation A. B.
Thomas, president of the First Ma
tional Bank of Sandy Sprng, Mont
gomery county, Md, this afternoon
identified Clarence J. Adams, al
legged gunman, of Camden, N. j., as
one of the seven bandits who on last
April 26 robbed the bank in daring
hold-up fashion.
MAY GET DEATH PENALTY.
Adams was placed on trial here this
morning for his life. along with
James Thomas Pendergast. alias
for the staying of Francis NJ Halo
well, director OF the Sandy Spring
bank. and the looting of more than
$4,000 in cash and securities from
the bank.
Thomas was the first witness call
ed by the prosecution after the court
had agreed to sever the case Of
Adams, on motion Of his counsel, John
A. Garrett. from those of the other
two prisoners.
After he had recited the details Of
the holdup. of the killing of Mr.. Hal
lowell. and Of the other bank offefaie
and employees being locked in "a vault
Mr.. Thomas was asked whether he
could Identify the prisoner 1t the bar
COULD NEVER FORGET HIM.
Yes" said Thomas, with some feel
ing. HE is Clarence j. Adams, one
OF the bandits who looted my bank
on April 26th last. Adams held two
revolvers in my face and ordered that
I throw up my hands il l wanted to
live.
."I could never forget his face or
his eyes, or his voice. AS he held
the pistols close to my face. locke
him square in the eye. 1 told him
not to shoot, not to kill. but to take
Continued on Page ., Column 81
The Washington times., 1920-09-27
FERRY YB0ATSCRASH
! IN n. Y. HARBOR
Meet in Fog Which Holds Up 80
Ships and ParaIyzes
Traffic.

NEW YORK, Sept. 27.--Five hun
dred passengers were panic stricken
and one woman was injured when
the West Shore railroad ferry boats
Buffalo and Syracuse crashed in the
North river in a dense fog today. The
Syracuse WAS so badly damaged she
had to be towed to port by tug. The
fog was so thick that Ellis Island
and Governors Island ferries were
not running.
Both West Shore ferry boats had
shut off their power and were drift
ing about 800 feet from their slips
when they collided. The starboard
bow of the Syracuse was damaged
and the port side woodwork OF the
ISufralo was smashed.
During the scramble OF excited pas
sengers on the Syracuse, Miss Alice
Kelly, of New York, was knocked
dawn and trampled.
Mariners said that the f\g was the
worst they had seen in kny years.
Thirty ships of every description,
rom battered tramp freighters to
stately battleships OF Uncle Sans
navy, were held up outsid9| the har-
Dor and tranc in the bay was vir-
iualIy at a standstill.
The Washington times., 1920-09-27
URGES WILSON
:BE|MPEACHED
Congressman Edmonds to Ask
Congressional Action on
Shipping Stand.
PHILADELPHIA, Sept. 27.-Co

PHILADELPHIA, Sept. 27.-Con-
gresham G. w. Edmonds, Of
Philadelphia, announced today that
he will demand the impeachment Of
President Wilson when Congress re-
convenes on the first Monday in De-
cember. The cause is the Presi-
dents refusal to enforce certain pro-
visions OF the Jones Merchant Ma
rine act passed by Congress dnring
it's closing sessions
TO CONSULT C0MMI1TEE:
Mr. Edmonds, who rrepresspts tRs
Fourth district OF Philadelphia, 10
member OF the Merchant Marine and
Fisheries Committee that framed the
. act. He said yesterday that he would
get in touch with the other members
of the committee so that the impeach-
ment proceedings could be outlined
for presentation to the House OF Rep-
resentatives at it's first session. He
characterized the act of the President
in refusing to enforce the provisions
of the act passed by Congress ana
then signed by him as a continuance
of the dictatorship established during
the war by the President.
President Wilson's notification that
he did not intend to enforce the
provisions of Section "a of the Jones
act. terminating existing treaties
with foreign nations that are con-
trary to the provisions of the Ship
ping act, was the ground for Rep-
resentative Edmond's objection.
president Wilson has refused TO
carry out the provisions of this act
as it was passed by Congress and
signed by him." said Representative
Edmonds Congress will have to take
steps to get a man in his place who
will follow out the expressed will OF
the lawmakers of the nation. The
Dictatorship of the President will no
longer be tolerated"
"Just what steps will be taken to
CONTINUED on Page Q, Column s.
The Washington times., 1920-09-27
BANKS
STOP PAYMENT
Three Trust Companies Invoke
Nineiy-Day Rule to Check
Threatened Runs.

BOSTON,, Sept 27.-The Tremon,
Trust Company, the Fidelity Trust
Company, and the Dorchester Trust
Company today established mora
|toriums, by which depositors will be
required to wait ninety days befors
withdrawing funds. Officials of all
the companies declared their institu.
tions were sound and that the mora
toriums were established to "pro-
tect the people from themselves"
RUN STARTED SATURDAY..
Payment OF funds was stopped at
the fremont Trust Company branch
in Warren street, Roxbury. soon after
thte opening hour.
The run on the fremont Trust
Company started Saturday, following
the closing by State order OF the Cos
mopolitan Trust Company, the fourth
bank to be suspended since the surst-
ing OF Charles Ponxrs get-rich quick
bubble. ..i
A crowd OF 500 men and women was
lined outside the fremont Trust Com
pany today. Thirty policemen were
on duty keeping the throns In order
and protecting them from pick
pockets. Two women tainted Just as
the doors were opened, Men were
nghting for places In the line and sew
erai were taken out OF the crowd by
the officers. Mounted policemen clear
ed A lane for traffic.
Crowds OF depositors outside the
Dorchester Trust Company. at Uphamr
corner. Dorchester, caused that bank
to Invoke the ninety day moratorium
The Dorchester Trust IL one OF the
string OF so-csllcd Mcknight banks
OF which the Fidelity Trust Is an.
other.
Edwin T. Mcknight, president OF
the state senate and vice-president
Of the Fidelity Trust Company. said:
Our bank Ia sound and able "a
meet obligations. But this with
draual OF funds as a result Of tho
closing OF one bank is wrong. The
people have lost their heads. They
need to be protected from them
selves"
The Washington times., 1920-09-27
1920
SERIES FIXED
Magnates Say Cleveland Is Due
to Win From Brooklyn on
Crooks Schedule.

CHICAGO, Sept. 27.-The ma
tional baseball commission must
agree Immediately upon a third
member, one who is absolutely neu-
tral and free Of any affiliation with
either the American or National
Leagues in order to restore the
game to its former high standard
as an untarnished national sport,
John A. Heydler, president Of the
National League declared in state
ment here today.
BALL MAGNATEs MHET.
Heydler issued his statement just
before entering a conference at which
conducS of the 1920 world series
The meeting of baseball officials TO
discuss world series plans was pre-
cedeH by startling charges that the
1920 series already has been "hxcd'
for Cleveland to win from Brooklyn,
the probable National League cham
pions. 1t was declared in usually
well-informed circles that informa-
tion to this effect will be placed be-
fore the grand jury for investis alton
when 1T resumes it's probe tomorrow
The White Sox, it is declared, were
bribed or blackmailed to lose the
1920 American League championship
1t was further asserted that players
involved in the alleged "fxing' plot
arranged the details last August and
that Brooklyn players already have
been fixed to lose. ...
The present squirt of the White Sox
in desperate effort to nose out
Cleveland, 1t is claimed. came after
the disclosures of alleged crooked
ness.
SAY sOx ARE BRIBED.
A man well acquainted with the
White Sox management and players
declared today that, If the Sox fail to
win the 1920 pennant. seventeen play
ers on the club will go before the
grand jury with evidence to show that
seven of the active members of the
club-the "reRulars"-have been cor
rupted by gamblers. Men qualified To
know declared that the information
regarding the fixing of the 1920 series
came from authorities whose knowledge
of the situation Is nationally admitted
and whose honesty never has been
questioned.
MYSTERY WOMAN KNOWN.
The mystery woman" who entered
the case when a subpoena was issued
for her last week, but her name with
held, became known today. She is
Mrs. Henrietta b. Kelly. Although
admitting that she has been sub
poenaed. Mrs. Kelly said the nature
of her testimony was "nobody's busi-
ness but her own"
A telegram was sent today by the
GRAND juhy to August Hermann,
owner OF the Cincinnati Reds and
former chairman OF the national COM
mi ission. asking him to appear before
the grand jury and tell what he
knows relative to the matters now
being Investigated.
The Washington times., 1920-09-27
ANATOLEFRANCE TO
WE'D IN NPAR|SAT II
Famous French Authors Prev
ious Romance Was Spoiled
By Woman's Threats.

PARIS, Sept. 27-Anatole France,
world-renowned French
author, Is to be married shortly to
Mile Emma La Prevotto, according
to an announcement published In
LOeuvre.
Ten years ago the veteran Acade-
mician was reported engaged to Mile.
Brindeau. the actress. He met her
while returning from Bucnos Aires
His sea romance was running smooth
ly until a certain Mime. Caillavet ap-
pesred on the scene with demands
for instant satisfaction under pain OF
all sorts OF revelations.
Mime. Caillavet said the romantic
author was indebted to her for sub
stantial aid she gave him while he
was struggling for recognition,
NJ France. whose real name IL
Jacques Thibault, Is. by common CON
sent. the leading French critic. He
comes OF one OF the most notable
Jewish families OF Paris.
For half a century he has been pro-
ducing works IN the realms OF fancy
irony poetry. fction and criticism
Among his better known works are
"Thsis' and "The Crime OF sylvester
Bopnard.'
At the outbreak OF the war NJ
France prevailed on NJ, Millersnd
then Premier. 70 allow him to enlist
as q private.
The Washington times., 1920-09-27
LEGION
CONVENTION OPENS
Commander d'0Iier Praises ex'
Service Men for Law and
Order Stand.

CLEVELAND, Ohio, Sept 27.-De-
cIarinp the American Legion and the
stand of ex-service men generally for
law and order els the greatest in
surance policy our country could pos
sibly have" Commander Franklin
d'Olier this morning opened the sec
ond annual convention of the legion
here.
Cleveland is packed with members
OF the legion and it's auxiliaries, and
the city has taken on martial aspect
resembling war times. Many OF the
guests are wearing the khaki OF those
strenuous days.
ITO the American Legion there is
no East or West, no North or South,
no Republican or Democrat" dolier
declared. 'Tt Is the only organization
that represents every good element
in the entire country"
The comma nder outlined the work
done by officers during the year for
the passage of measures OF particular
intsrest to service men, including
compensation for injured and the so
called "four-fofd optional plan"
"The greatest single service we
have rendered our country was the
vIril. stand for law and order" he
declared. 1--WE quickly served notice
in no uncertain terms upon the wild
radicals who would attempt to injure
the very institutions we had rtsked
our lives to protect We stated plainly
that we were ready for them and
could meet their force with far
greater force, sufficient to stop them
Instantly"
The veterans parade Is scheduled to
start this afternoon, rain or shine.
offcers Of the legion say that at least
%. 600 members Of the Organization
win be In line. Among those who will
review the procession is General
Faynlle. who commanded many Ameri
cans in France, and who comes as a
representative Of the French govern
ment and Marshal Eoch
The Washington times., 1920-09-27
BROOKLYN CLUBS HEAD
SAYS CHARGE is FALSE

NEW YORK, Sept. 27.-Charges that
the 1920 world series has been "fxcd"
to enable Cleveland to win from
Brooklyn. probable National League
champions, were branoed as ridlcu-
lous fabrications here this afternoon
by Charles ". Ebets, president OF the
Brooklyn club.
II don't know anything about any
such charges but II they have been
made ] can only say they are ridicu-
lous fabrications," declared Ebbits
i know every player on the Brook
lyn club and ! believe in the honesty
and integrity OF each and every one
OF them. ! don't think any OF our
players would lend himself to any
crooked dealing and II 7 thought there
was anything wrong with my club
would tear II down and build II all
over again rather than have a .eflec-
ton cast upon IT,"