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Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-09-23
lny Universal service.)

.NHy UHENSEHuT StFVfCc.1
nEitLlS. Sept. 22-The world
will again be submerged In n
dcluEe. the face OF the earth
changed, wicked humanity de-
stroycd and n new crn OF cyo-
lutlon begin with n new Garth. So
predicts md writes Karl BrnndIer-
Pracht, n German, In n book en-
titled .'rhe DeluEe. 1t Will Come
Again."
However, not to discourage the
TAX coiicctor OF dash the hopes of
the niles In their expectation OF
collecting billions from Germany,
Herr nrnndler-Prncht fixes the
time Tor a return Of the dcluge In
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publican campalgne" Senator Edge

publican campaign" Senator Edge
asked
II do not" the witness replied.
DO you know of any connection
the liquor interests have had with
the Democratic fund raising?" Sena-
tor Kenyon interviewed.
NO." was the reply. I'm dry.
hope they are not concerned"
The sharpest clash Of the session
came during the testimony OF Colonel
William Boyce Thompson, chairman
OF the ways and means committee OF
the Republican National Committee
whose assertions that charges OF q
Republican "slush" fund were al
bunk" aroused Senator Reed. Dur
ing the Interchange. Thompson as-
serted that big business" as repre-
scented by Wall Street financial inter
ests. were moro behind Governor Coz
than Senator Harding, and declared
Cox himself was mot a stranger to
Wall Street"
What about it," Chairman Ken
yon asked, while Senator Edge in
terjccted: Hes been in Wall Street
has hep"
That fellow got his millions. too
Colonel Thompson answered, land
got most Of them down around Wall
Street."
Charge BASED on Rumors.
Senator Reed demanded If the wit
ness knew OF crooked dollar" Gov
ernor Cox had made, and Thompson
| answered mo" Tho Senator de.
manded to know II the witness in.
| tended to infer that Cox had beer
lin any way entangled with Wal
Street interests" and Thompson
finally said his statements were
founded on common report. rumor.
and talk"
Il have nothing against Mr.. Co,
whatever" Colonel Thompson said
l would say he Is n clean, fine man.
THANK you for that" replied Sen.
ator Reed. Nobody is throwing an,
rocks at Mr.. Harding here, and
want to say that no is a very splen
did. fine American citizen. Both o.
them are"
| Mr.. Thompson had n heated colo
guy with Senator Reed. regarding tn,
total OF the fund the Republican!
sought.
The witness said the quota fixet
for New York State by Fred w. Up
ham, treasurer OF the national com
mittee, was S1.600.oO0 and added tina
1t was a dead hard job" to &c
money with all this talk about slus.
funds and corrupt politics." II,
characterized such talk as .'bar-roon
politics"
Now, let's see about that" sal,
Senator Reed, the total for tn
country will amount to $1,000, O0
when you get through"
ITS all bunk stuff" Mr.. Thomp
son said. Both men talked at tn
same time and Chairman Kenyon
suggested that they divide tn
, time"
Reed Brings Up Quota..
Your candidate is now talkin,
about @3o.0o0.00O." Mr.. Thompson
said, pounding tho table.
MT. Barnes, on taking the stand
explained that publication of tn
book. "Republicanism in 1890" de
veloped out of contract made b
the Journal Company with MI
Young, of New York, whose bust
ness was soliciting special editions
Ter newspapers and similar enter
prises. The witness said he was no
In control of the Journal at the tim
and declared the project was purel
n commercial one. no dollar OF tn
| money coming from II going to tn
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-09-23
PRESIDENT MAY DELIVER
WHITE HOUSE SPEECHES
Chairman George White Indicates
lic VIII Take This Method
~ to Help Cox.
IBy Associated ~re.s.I

NEW YORK, Sept. 22.--George
White. chairman OF tho Democratic
National Committee, indicated that
President Wilson'S participation in
the presidential campaign would
consist OF making n few speeches at
tho White House and Issuing sLuto-
ments from time to tlmo.
In reply to question as to
whether Mr.. Wilson, who recently
was asked to take Il moro active part
In the campaign would mako any
platform speeches. Mr. White said lie
did not think he would "go outside
he White House,"
He added. however. that he believed
the condition Of the Presidents health
would permit him to issue state
ments and that he believed no would
do so.
Mr.. White. who conferred ycster-
day with Colonel I5. L. House. on his
return from Europe, said he had
merely discussed European affairs.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-09-23

cans. And when the cans have been
emptied, they are not returned to
the farmer until they have been
thoroughly scalded, insuring spot
lessly clean cans for the following
day.
This is only oue example of the
many safeguards used to insure the
purity of Libby's Milk. As last
precaution-after the milk has
been put in the cans and sealed, it
is sterilized by being heated to a
high temperature. Unopened it
keeps sweet indefinitely.
Nothingisamattero Of more direct
concern to the health of any COM
munity than the purity of its milk
supply. Ask your grocer today for
Libby's Evaporated Milk-the
milk that can always be trustedl
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German Author Predicts Another Deluge
Resembling One in Bible About Year32OO

or about the year 1900. He points,
out That there nre still about
i,30O Jcnrs grace for mankind to
mend it's ways.
handkerchief oHers nstrono-
miral md geological proofs OF the
deIuSe OF the past, shows that the
astronomical md geological con
dfuonH Will be very similar in
Noah took to the ark, declares the
deluEe II part OF the great
"PeriOdic Lnw," and attempts to
prove TINT the face OF the Garth
IN washed clean OF it's vilcncss
md wickedness about every
1880 years.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-09-23
FORMER GERMAN EMPEROR
IN GALA WEEK CELEBRATION
Event Marks Turning Over of Hos
pitni to Knights OF
1T. John.
IBy Associated Prc,s.l

DooRN. HOLLAND. Sept. a.
william. Of lIohenzollern, former
German Emperor. promises to BIO tho
central figure of the gala week,
which began today In this city and
In AmeronGen. which for more than
year was the home OF tho former
monarch. He has given 1000 guild
ers to tho committee in charge OF
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-09-23
Milk you can trust
for purity!

\ .VERY Observation-Disclosures
III seeing one of the model con-
- denseries where L.ibby's
EvaPorated Milk is packed. She
would admire the great copper
Kettles, the sparkling glass recepta-
cles, the polished metal tubes-all
SO spotless and clean.
Buteven more she would be i'm
pressed by the care-the painstak-
ing, never-ending care-taken to
insure the purity of this famous
milkl
The Libby condenseries are
located in the heart Of farming dis
tricts that have become world
famous for their milk and cream.
From start to finish Libby's Milk
is guarded. 1t is brought to the
condensery in clean, tightly closed
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-09-23

Amerongen. to Captain nsemann.
Preparations are under way 70
tho reception OF Prince Henry o
Prussia. who will arrive hero 500
to spend ten days with his -brotbas
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-09-23
Japan Winning Trade nainne,

WASHINGTON. Sept. 22.-Japanesl
exports during July exceeded irnportl
by 100000 consular report rel
ceived here today said. The is,nn
empire during July sent abroad good
valued at Sl67.0 O0,O00' despite IN. inI
dustrial situation experienced durinl
the summer.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-09-23
MUST BRING BLANKETS

Confederate Veterans to BE Quar-
tered by City Mt Houston Re
quired 10 Furnish Cover.
HOUSTON. TEXAS, Sept. 22.-Con-
federatc veterans who attend the
annual reunion of the U. c. v. In
their own blankets IL they expect
to be chartered by the city This
announcement was made Tuesday by
General y. Il. Forrest
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-09-23
Mrs. Grace #. S

Mrs. Grace #. Slaughter.
Mrs. Grace t. Slaughter died at her
home 1908 West Grace Street yester.
day. Funeral services will be held
tomorrow morning at IL o'clock from
ira mover Avenue Christian Church,
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-09-23
POLES AND LlTHUANIANS
RESUME WAR, Is REPORT
Fail to Agree ON ArmixtIcr NeEotfa.
tions, Cable to State De-
pnPtmcnt Snys

WASHINGTON. Sept. 22.-News Of
the resumption Of hostiilities between
the Poles and Lithuanians. and their
failure to agree to the armistlce no.
gotiattons, was reported to the State
Department today in a cable from
Warsaw.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-07-31
TALK OF THE TOWN

William Buchanan Of Howes nIace
who suffered broken rib this week
being thrown from his team when the
horses started Unexpectedly. left tins
morning to spend a short time with hi.
sister in Massachusetts.
This noon approximately 200 chill.
dren Of the Baptist church boarded
the trolleys in city square. hound for
good time al Benjamin Falls. The
picnic is in the charge Of Mrs Harry
Bradley and Clyde Perry Races and
games viii assure good time for e,-
erybody. and the refreshments will no,
be lacking in either quantity or quail.
ity.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-07-31
TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY

TOR SALE-A scvcn-rocrn cottage. sorrsr
Ernnklin and fremont straeta. stesr, hrss
hardwood fucra. 81 tabs and all mob
cclveniencez. car b. bought al a hsrvss-
y bought az once call ais. NcAllistsr &
Kent ff-sF
FoR SALE Hay delivered frv-r The s.ls
also suTe standing hay naarle sugar n
'Fooden pals telert.one sel-Za. aI-tg
FOR SALE-Perfection thrs~-hg-ne- osf
stove. complete uIth orru ard hfsh hz-l
hrst class conditicr islss EEc.isirr r--f-s--
eFrle siectrluslly ecurrlus1. hsrVsir for fru-
rne1l1te Ezlss 81 Ncrckaut Efre-et HI7fs
WaNTED-A Mains isdy rfrinr - ~
hu--s as=ts r-sifin- a. hr.lsel --s7sr f--
ci1sriF nan vita rurlf1T1ztie fsr~r h---s
liarttruln-s Dr. first lsfters sddns1s M d
e p Ben 81. Chelzes- Vt II1ts.
FOR sAf4E-Sspsn Hcktsiu ooNs, fes g.
r. frczrEr m Octctsrr. fu1 n Nazr-rhs-s
four az 9 yras Cd lhr-- an y.zrzs 81
tahsrculln tcztci Pc Fuzrl Ware NJ
! am. Eat Barre; telsFho1e se7--1 1l7tIz.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-07-31
TALK OF THE TOWN

Late forenoon ears to MontpeliAl
carried many people to Caledonia
park, where this afternoon will be
held the annual Clan Gordon picnic
Mrs. Clara d. Paige of Allston, Mass.
formerly of this city, is visiting during
the month Of August in the home Of
Clark King, Is Loomis street Mont,
pelier, having arrived there Thursday
evening.
Everyone in the city will be given an
opportunity to contribute to the home
service fund campaign to be inaugural
ed by the Salvation Army next Thurs
day. The drive viii last for three DAYS
and. during that time, solicitors will
call for subscriptions. The drive is
part OF the national campaign launched
in May, but which, on account of To-
cal conditions, was postponed in Barre.
A portion of the quota to be raised
will be used for work here in the city.
while the remainder will go towards
the national budget. The work of the
salvation Army Is. perhaps. as far.
reaching as that of any other like or.
ganization and the appeal for funds, |
with which to conduct the affairs. should
be met generously. OF late years this
willing body of workers has received !
more consideration from the public /
cal conditions was postpone in Barre.
done on the battlefields. curing the re-
cent war. All subscriptions, large and
small, viii be graciously received. J.
\ Gall is chairman and c. NJ. Wiley,
treasurer
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-07-31
MONTPELIER

Ernest Niles, who was three day:
ago discharged from the navy after
/eight years service which included
participation in some of the trouble in
Porto Rico and World War, arrived
home Friday night for a few days
with Mr.. and Mrs. A. T.. Niles, his
parents, before going to New York,
where he will be employed in bank
ing and investment house. He was
chief pharmacist mate when dis
charged
"A. II. Gates went to his home in
Franklin Friday afternoon for the
week end
Stephen, Bennett of Berlin, N. H.,
who was called to Waterbury by the
illness of his mother, was in the city
J yesterday.
The Central Vermont railway off
Gals are worrying about their coal
supply, and it was stated Friday that
unless they obtain some within 10 days
that they would have to commence cur
failing on train service. Not in many
years has the company been as low
as now. Generally the reserve for
the winter months is being placed at
the terminals but this is not occurring
this summer owing to different rea-
sons.
The state board of charities and pro.
baton announce the appointment of |,
Harry j. Woodward as office deputy
to succeed Frank NJ. Reynolds, who I
has resigned to accept the appoint
ment of deputy state purchasing
agent. Mr.. Woodward is a graduate
OF Norwich university, attended Har-
ward Medical school, and served two
years in the World war, eight months
as lieutenant in the tank corps in
France. Mr.. Woodward will begin his
duties August L. - III
Word was received Friday that
Moses Doom, former resident Of \
had died in PIattsburg and \
hat the funeral would take place in
hat city to-day, with burial in Platts.
'urg He is survived by his wife, who
vas Katherine Ryan of Montpelier.
Mr.. Doom for some years was EN-
'loyed by c. A. Smith in the marble H
nd granite shop. HI
Al. b. Hillegas, commissioner of edu. HI
alton, who has been in Pennsylvania HI
N educational work for a week. is III
expected home Monday, after spending III
he weekend with his family at Cum. III
erland Head, n. Y. HI
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-07-31
You NAV Be Bent With Age,

but if you have an annuity you will
never be broke. Better part with some
of your principal now to secure your
old age comfort than TO take chances
We issue several forms of annuities
to suit varying conditions Informal
ton on request. National Life ms, Co.
Mutual S. S. Ballard general agent,
Rislto block, Montpelier, W.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-07-31
In Both Senses.

Man wants but little here below
The poet quite forgot
The man about to build house,
He always wants lot.
Boston Transcript.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-07-31
City Of Barre Taxes.

These are in my hands for collection
and must be paid on or before August
10th. 1920
James Mackay, city treasurer
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-07-31
HEBSTERVILLE

Baseball, Grsuite,illc A. c. vs.. ROYAL
Colored Giants Of Quebec. Gazelcv's
park. GraniteviIle. Wednesday. Aug.
{. al l:30 p. m. sharp. adv
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-07-31
Bet lie Mispronounoed mat

she-Who is your favorite compose
err
He-Strauss. There are several Z
like great deal better but can't pro-
nounce their names. - Boston Tram
script. -.-- 100
The Republican journal., 1920-07-08

grounds at II a. m. between the Florida
Belfast and Camden teams. There was
a large attendance. There was tie at
the 9th inning, but the Camden won with
a score of to 2. Mcclellan umpired.
AT THE FAIR GROUNDS.
The Republican journal., 1920-07-08
DARK HARBOR

Among the prominent summer residents
to arrive during the past week are Mr..
and Mrs. Theodore rockingham, Boston;
j. Murray Forbes and family, Milton,
Mass; the Richard D. Sears, Boston; the
George Lewis of Boston; Mr.. and Mrs.
George C. Clark, Jr., of New York; Mrs.
Robert A. Bolt of Boston.
An interesting visitor to this resort this
season will be Sir Auckland Geddes, the
British ambassador, who, with his staff
will occupy two houses here, and will be
an acquisition to the summer colony. Sir
Auckland became interested in Dark Har-
bor through Mrs. Charles Dana Gibson,
who was recently in London to visit heI
sister, Lady Astor, and with her attended
the farewell dinner rendered the ambas-
sador before he sailed for Washington.
Mrs. Gibson has been summer resident
of Dark Harbor for years, having charm
ing home on Seven Hundred Acre Island,
a short distance from the Islesboro Inn.
Mrs. Gibson's enthusiasm over the beau
ties of Islesboro convinced the ambassa-
dor that it was the one place in Maine for
a summer home.
The Republican journal., 1920-07-08
MRS. LUCY E. PERKINS.

Lucy Eleanor, widow of Horace S. Per-
kins, died at her home on Union street
June 3Oth at g. 80 p. M, having been crit
ically ill for several weeks and failing for
the past two years with heart disease and
complications She was born in Belfast
Dec. 2, 1887, the daughter of David M.
and Catherine (Holmes> Burgess and all
her life was spent here. A devoted wife
and mother, she was also woman of
high ideals and strong Christian charac-
ter. Since 1880 she had been loyal
member of the Baptist church and its al
lied societies. One daughter, Mrs Lizzie
M. Lord of Camden, two sons, Fred w.
Perkins of Haines, Alaska, and Edwin S.
Perkins of Belfast; also one sister, Mrs.
Annie L. Burgess of Crescent City, Fla,
now in Belfast, survive her. Three OF
her grandchildren, Mrs. Harriet Perkins
Hoaq, Misses Geneva Eleanor Perkins
and Jessie Anne Innes, spent their child
hood in her home and enjoyed her love
and devotion. The funeral was held at
her late home Saturday at II a. m, her
pastor, Rev. George c. Sauer, otficiat-
ing. The bearers were Deacons George
E. White, Charles H. Twombly, Alton
X. Braley and Charles E. Rhoades. The
interment was in Grove Cemetery.
The Republican journal., 1920-07-08
HORACE W. PITCHER.

Horace W. Pitcher, one of the city's
most highly respected citizens, died sud-
denly June 3Oth at 5. 80 m. at the sum-
mer home of his son, Elbridge S. Pitcher,
at the Battery. He had but recently re-
turned from Auburn with Mr.. and Mrs.
Pitcher with whom he had spent the win
ter. He had anticipated the return to
Belfast and the pleasure of caring for his
garden in which he took unusual pride.
His death was the result of a paralytic
shock. His age was "a years, months
and "a days, and he was born in Waldo
boro, the son of Malachi and Hulda
(Winchenbach) Pitcher. About 38 years
ago he came to Belfast and bought
farm on the Poors Mills road, later he
engaged IN the grocery business and
bought home on Congress street, now
the residence of Gerald W. Howard In
early life ne followed the sea in the
coastwise trade, but was also in COM
mand of vessels going to the West In
dies. Since retiring he has made his
home with his only son, Elbridge S
Pitcher. Mrs. Pitcher has always been
like an own daughter to him and their
only daughter, Gladys, now Mrs. James
T. Sleeper, was his pride and Joy. His
wife, formerly Mrs. Lucy Wentworth
Mclntire of Gushing, died about five
years ago. Her only son, John W. McIn-
tire of Seal Harbor, was like an own son
to the deceased. Mr.. Pitcher was life
long member of the Methodist church
and with his wife was constant attend
ant. The funeral was held at the Pitcher
residence, No. 1 Northport avenue, Sat"
urday at 2 p. m, with Rev. Charles W,
Martin of the Methodist church off1ciat-
ing. The bearers were Messrs. john R.
Dunton, W. R. Howard, W. B. Fletcher
and Samuel Adams. The inter ment was
in Grove Cemetery.
The Republican journal., 1920-07-08
SETH L. MERCHANT.

Seth L. Merchant died at his home in
this city Friday night, July End, after an
illness of about two months with Brlght's
disease He was born in Vinalhaven
June, 1, 1850, the son of William and
Martha Merchant, and has been in Bel
fast about 27 years. He was employed
as a gardener and laborer. His wife, for
merly Miss Fannie Longfellow, and the
following sons and daughters survive
him: Thomas of New York, Marjorie
Mrs. Matte McCabe, Marian and Doro-
thy of Belfast, Linious of Lewiston Lulu
of Bangor and Benjamin of Rockland.
The funeral was held at his late home
Tuesday at p. m., with Dr. Marshall of
Bangor officiating. There were many
beautiful floral tributes. The bearers
were Elmer o. Hall, Fred Wentworth,
Edward Norton and Charles Carroll, His
sister and her husband, Mr.. and Mrs.
Arthur Sturtevant of Rockland, came to
attend the funeral.
The Republican journal., 1920-07-08
PERSONAL

Mr.. and Mrs. John P. Finneean of
Bangor arrived recently to visit rela-
tives.
Mr.. and Mrs Walter Luscomb of Lynn,
Mass, are guests of Mr.. and Mrs. L. F.
Howard.
Miss E. Frances Abbott left Monday
night for Boston to attend Harvard sum-
mer school.
Carroll w. Smith of Phillips is visiting
at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Fred A.
Greer in Belmont.
Miss Vivian Littlefield of Bangor
spent Sunday at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. w. H. Whitman.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lewis F. Marden of Pitts
field spent the Fourth with Mr.. and Mrs.
Ross w. Cunningham.
Mrs. Ada Barnes of Denver, Colo, is
the guest of Mrs. E. M. Glidden at the
H. H. Coombs residence.
Miss Marian A. Greer, B. II. S. '18.
arrived home last week from Phillips,
where she has been teaching.
DR.. and Mrs. Paul R. Smith and little
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Edgar L Smith.
Miss Louise R. Clements is at home
from Seal Harbor for a few days and is
accompanied by Mrs Stephen c. Glenn
ent.
Mr.. and Mrs. Donald S. Clark of New
York arrived recently to visit the form
er's parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Harry w.
Clark.
Mr.. and Mrs. Marshall Langhorn of
Washington, D. c., were guests Tuesday
night of Mrs. VIM. V. Pratt while on a
trip east.
Mr.. and Mrs Philip Smardon and little
son of Portland arrived Saturday as
guests of Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Clay. Mr.
Smardon returned Tuesday, but his wife
and son remained for the week.
Police officer Elmer S. Whitehead, ac-
companied by Mrs. Whitehead, went to
Franklin last Friday for Mrs. Lizzie M.
Waterman of Belfast, insane. She was
taken to the Bangor Hospital
Miss Maud Thorndike, manager of the
Western Union Telegraph office at Cam
den, was in Belfast Monday, the guest of
her sister, Alice Thorndike, who returned
to Camden with her for few days visit.
Mrs. Powell Clayton of Washington,
D. c., who had arranged to spend the
summer in England, has changed her
plans and will arrive here Saturday to
open her house on High st.eet for the
season.
Chas. Phillips, who is at work in Rock
land, came home over the Fourth accom-
panied by his cousin, James Linsey of
Rockland, and Charles Downs of Port
land. Albert Watson of Gardiner was
also guest.
Mr. and Mrs. Edward Evans, accom-
panied by their daughters, Esther and
Emily, left Friday by auto for short
visit with their son, Sidney Evans and
family in Wiscasset. They also spent
the Fourth in Portland.
DR.. and Mrs William S. Thompson of
Augusta arrived Sunday to visit their
son, George c. Thompson, and family
Frederick w. Thompson, a sailor on the
U. S. S. Florida, was also a guest of his
brother. He was in the navy on this ship
when the German fleet surrendered.
Mrs. Eta Bunker of Sullivan is visit
ing her brother and sister, Charles and
Minnie Shaw, at her old home here. Mr.
and Miss Shaw had also for guests over
the Fourth Mr.. and Mrs. Otis Stevens
and two children of Unity, Mr.. and Mrs.
G. M. Burton of Rockland and Mr.. and
Mrs Thomas Shannon of Camden.