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The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-10-29
CLEAN UP VERMONT
BOOT LEGGERS.
Prohibition Director Graves
Says Dry Law Will
Be Enforced
FEDERAL OFFICERS
BACK OF MOVEMENT
All Violations of Law In Manufacture
and Sale, Brewing and 'Distilling OF
Liquors Must End-COmmissiOner
Haynes to Visit State.

BURLINGTON, Oct. National
Prohibition Commissioner Haynes is de-
termined to clean up the boot Logging
manufacture of liquors, distilling and
sale of apparatus, says Collins NJ.
Graves, federal prohibition Commissioners
for Vermont. In a statement to the
press Mr.. Graves says
II have just returned from Washing
ton, where / received instructions from
Federal Prohibition Commissioner r. A.
Haynes, TO spare neither expense nor
effort in the enforcement OF the elgh-
teenth amendment in Vermont.
- Commissioner Haynes is determined
to put an end TO the menace of boot
leg cling which is threatening certain
sections of this state The commissioner
was pleased with the report which j
made to him that the law abiding citi-
zens OF this state, including a helpful
press, are back of strict enforcement of
the law. Was also glad to report TO
him. cooperation on the part OF officials.
10th state and municipal, and | assured
the commissioner that there is a general
disposition TO Join IN enforcing the pro
hibitory law
/. ., Law abiding citizens are determined
10 put an end to Illegal traffic. and when
ever there is collision, whether high or
low, the full machinery of the govern
1rent viii be invoked TO bring the guilty
TO Justice. The citizens of Vermont are
ready to assist in this task, to avert the
danger of disregarding law with the
thought that there must be no Bolshe-
yism IN America
Backed by an administration com
mitted TO strict law enforcement, Com
missioner Haynes insists that every effort
be put forth to bring about desired re
suits in enforcement work The com
missioner forcefully impressed me that
there is no geography 50 far as the adj
ninistration is concerned in the enforce
ment Of law The only question involved
is the support of the constitut ion and
obedience to law and all good Vermont
citizens Will respond TO that appeal.
illegal traffic with all reputed none
tary gain. all violation as 10 manufac
ture and sale of apparatus. for unlawful
brewing and distilling, must end aus
in this task the government Will have
the aid of agents, who have stood the
severest tests. impervious to outside in
filuences. and who will leave no stone
unturned to secure results.
Commissioner HAYNES expects to visit
/ Vermont in the very near future to max,
q personal survey of conditions in this
sCate.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-10-29
AMERICAS MAKING
EXPOSITION OPEN
Series Of Great Pageants by Different
Racial Groups Being Given
In New York

NEW YORK. Oct 29-The contribu-
tons Of every race of immigrants to the
building of America was depicted in ex-
hibitions today at the opening of ''Ameri-
ca 5 Making exposition in the list regi-
ment armory under the auspices of the
state and city departments of education.
Thirty two racial groups c0-operated in
the exposition which ,was planned TO help
abate racial animosities aroused By the
World war,
The exposition which will continue
until Nov l. consists of exhibits showing
by pictures, models and living figures the
various industrial, artistic, scientific and
historical contributions made to American
civilization by immigrants and their de-
Daily features viii be pag
eants. concerts. tableaux and other living
presentations of the story of the immi-
grant. School children who have been
drilled for weeks will have an important
part of this branch of the exposition
Tonight there will be pageant repre-
senting the arrival of immigrants in
America and on each succeeding day of
the exposition pageantS viii be given
showing just what each group has accom-
plished On the closing night. Nov. -.
all viii unite in a demonstration for a
I limited America
The idea of the exposition came from
the late Franklin X. Lane. secretary of
the interior in the Wilson administration.
! The state and city educational authorities
undertook promotion of the event and ex-
| tensive research has been made
Nearly GOO programs of music and pag-
eantry have been presented within recent
| weeks by public school pupils and teachers
| and thousands of essays have been writ
! ten by school children bearing on what i'm
migrants have done for America as well
as what America has done for them and
their children.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-10-29

For chapped hands, Victory Cream. 30
cents at Roots Pharmacy. 1-3-6-9t-19I
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-10-29
AUTOMOBILE BUS LINE
Londonderry BrattlebOrO

SPECIAL RATES FOR ROUND TRIP
Connect with WardSbOrO Stage at o.lo.
Tel. AL. Londonderry.
Telephone MOsher's Garage, Brattieboro.
Special rates for Round Trip.
ROWLEY & WHITE
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-10-29
MAY RAISE DRINKING AGE.
English Agitating Prohibition of Ii
Guor To All Under~fs.

LONDON, Oct. pa movement is
under way in England to prohibit the
ale of ali intoxicants to any person un-
der the age of is years instead of is as
at present. q. petition to that effect,
signed by thousands of teachers. has been
presented to the home secretary, and
temperance reformers are pressing parlia-
ment for a bin dealing with this ques-
ton
Attention is called to the fact that
the mother country is behind the domin-
ions i'm such restrictions. In Australia,
The age limit for the sale of intoxicants
las been fixed at is, and in New Yea
land. Tasmania, Ontario and Nova Sco-
tia at 81
Tn France. Poland and Czecho- Slovakia
tse are Is Is, III Sweden, IT.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-10-29
NEED S31, 900 FOR
KEENE HOSPITAL
Reene Drive Had Melted $19S.971 up to
Last Evening-Final Reports
Monday

KEENE. y. H., Oct. 29.-The grand
total for the $223.00O fund for the new
community hospital in Keene last night
reached S193,971. Three DAYS remain to
raise the balance, $31 900. The total
during the last two days amounted to
S44. III. The mems teams raised SD, 20
The women's teams $1G665 The execu-
live committee S6.0JS, and the county So
PSI. Final reports are to be made Mon
day night at the closing banquet.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-10-29
AwAKEs AFTER NINE YEARS.
Woman Comes Out of Cataleptic Trance
With Faculties Unimpaired

JOHANNESBURG. Oct 29.-After
being in a cataleptic trance for nine
Years, Anne Swanepoel has awakened in
possession of all her faculties Her voice
is weak but distinct.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-10-29
STRIKE AVERIED
But NOT SETTLED
Outcome of Railroad Tangle
Regarded Merely as
a Truce
.RY LABOR BOARD
GETS REAL POWER

Public Opinion Had Much to DO in Pre-
venting Waik-Out and That is Hard
ing's Idea of the Way TO Prevent Flu
ture Wars.
BY DAVID LAWRENCE.
Especial Dispash to The Reformer.
Copyright 1921.
WASHINGTON, Oct. 29.-The rail
road strike may have been averted, but the
issues which caused it TO be threatened
have been by no means settled. Most
everybody in the government realizes that
truce has been made and nothing more
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-05-27
Ocean Liner in Race
To Beat Tariff Bill

New York. May @6.-I.ife on the ocean
for tho 1850 steernge passengers en-
the Fabrc lined Providence. IN today
from Marse:lleS and Naples was An
eleven day festival OF compulsory bath
ing. hear cutting and disinfcction In
race 10 port against enactment OF the
emergency tarr bin.
Captain Ma:"antetti hear, by wire
less that IN" tarin hill. which affected
many articles in his cargo. might be-
come. law before they landed Con-
fronted then with possible heavy in
crease IN customs duties AMI delay at
quarantine because OF stringent hca'th
regulations. the captain ordered uu!Ck
speed ahead and a severe ahlution pro-
gram. for the immigrants on board
From bath 20 ba rber shop and fum!cai-
ing room. tho StecraGe passengers were
kept continually on the move. bur with
excellent results because .ae vessel was
given clean hill OF heath just three
hours after She stopped 1t Wuorar:in".
The captain rushed II the custom
house in a tayicab soor after tre lined
docked and presented his manifest.
The race was won frr the tarIT hill
vas rot yet signed hy the president.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-05-27
Sixteen Labor Leaders
Indicted for Grating

,'hicaS" May @I.-SiNtcen moro amor
nnion leaders were named in true ni!is
chargInE graft m building constructor
work today 10y tn" special grand )uO!
wk!,h has been considering evidence
submitted by the Daily joint legisia-
til" committee
The tru" bills voted today coupled
with the SIN voted earlier in the week
Lnd ten voted last week. were III" answer
ct thr grand Jury u threats which many
Of INC members are declared I" NaNc
rC,r.y,d ~ letters Efforts 10 intIm-
0a,r witnesses also have been charged.
We have only begun" declared AS
xiSiIu; States Attorney George II, Cor
man "Sn FAR what We have done. re-
presents only what we have pulled uot
ht-Nr-mis~. from the vast stack "t
- idcnrr pIird up for Ms.
According t. testimony h1t"r" the
paIlI commission. graft money was
pliu 20 uniHn leaders varying III sums
from Sl"0 /" $lt.0n0. and t"lalling about
81. roo b, ,hc owner or Il moving pc
turr theatrr and members Of Scrap Iron
Dealers association.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-05-27
HOLD CARTRIDGES
FOR SID HATFIELD

Charlie ston. W. Va. May 2s.-Ten
thousand rounds "f rifle cartridges
shipped from 81. Louis and consigned to
Sid Hatfield at Matewan. are being held
IN the office Of IN" American Railway
Express at Bluefield. according to
statement given out by Governor Nor
gan today.
The cartridges arc NJ 5000 cAlihre
intended for kraG. rifles and are being
held at the request OF Governor Morgan
made TO y. n. Maher. president OF the
Norfolk and Western railroad. when ne
placed an embargo on the shipment OF
arms into MinSC county last week.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-05-27
JUSTICE DOES
NOT REIGN FOR
GEORGIA NEGRO
AMAZING DISCLOSURES
BY FEDERAL OFFICIAL
Negroes Slain on Highways,
and No Action Is Taken
By Authorities

atlanta. Ga May - The laws ~
Georgia ar" Violated and dehsd in me
cruel treatment Of ncgrncS with " fire.
quCncy that warrants inquiry ""i dc
nland< correction. Hooper \ "'.cr.
federal district attorney. dc si.', her
tonight N II statement comment ~ on
tn" recon, pamphlet. 'Th" Negro IN
Georgia. ISSUED by ti"Nrrn"r Dorsey.
Negroes nave been >j,led On the rub
tic highway and their bodies LEI; cH-
posed ~ the pubic raI" and though
their slayvrS arc known. II" action has
been taken TO have them before jury
nc added.
Tn" governor had Made has charges
dcprsciating conditions I" = comm. 'tec
~ GrorE!ans Mr.. Alexander sad. add
ing that so large \ r'"aSurr or SoNc-
rcign power is under our stat" "onsu-
tuition delegated to the counties ana
their ofri' erS a. IN max" II difficult 't
not impossible for the governor I" take
effective action for protection Of the
victims or enforcement OF tn" law. ana
both verbally and in his pamphlet ne m
Dictated his wish that tn" citIZenS would
consider this situation and advise HIM
what TO do"
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-05-27
City Election for Council, May rs, l:
WESTERN SENATORS
FORM "BLOC" FOR
FARMING MEASURE

Washington. May CA series 81
measures rending before congress Hrr'
unanimously endorsed To-day by TWEEN
,v-;wo members Of the s"ritr from
southern anp western states, vino ma
organized an "agricultural hl"rh.
Among the bills To which SHppor' VA
plrdrcd was for freeing associations nj
agricultural producers from ies;1'eti"h1
o. antitrust laws in marketing th",f
products. for regulating grain ana COZ,
ton exchanges. for requiring aHes'"
wool fabrics sold in interstate CONNER, g
10 bear marking indicating the perteHi-
ago Of wool conetnt. for similar RAM,
ing % paints. and for regulation OF colo
storage. Regulation Of cotton FUTURES
sales as proposed by Senator Iia''
Democrat. South Carolina was also IN
Guided in the list.
Chairman Kenyon,of Iowa. ann"uh ,"n
at the close of the session. mat IN"
block" would meet again Jun" "a. ana
consider any action its members m'Hht
desire to take in supporting mc1 sureS
designed to promote the financial "Cl-
fare of farming sections.
Bills and resolutions taken up '"-uas,
he said. were Of general nature pu,
extension OF agricultural circuits ano
possible improvements and cnlargcmcn'
Of the land bank system. would be given
attention at the next session.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-05-27
Japs May Intervene
In Far East Republic

Washington May "S.-Cnmlic, or NIL
itary interests in the eastern part OF
the Far eastern republic appears 10
have become so serious mat the inter-
rCntion OF Japanese forces ~ NhdlNoS-
tnk j. contemplated. according I" advice
which reached the stat department. TO-
day The maritime province authorities
in N!adIvoStok were reported 20 have
appealed or protection al the outlying
districts 10 the Japanese. VII" were SAID
To have dispatched six hundred tre"ps
to Anuchino.
The situation was not 'Se:.nite'y sum
married.. bur it was stated ;Ert m May
81 the militia at Nikolsk $ur~cnd'r"" -
the request OF the NckOl$k chief Of
pole" to the kaph", troops WIN had
entered the city. and had been a. 'n'Hl
To by property owners 10 maintain or
der
The latter force - made ur Of rem
nantS Of tho kolChak troons who were
driven back ov the Eolsheviki tn.rcs
year ago. Il WIS indicated tina; ;her"
also are in Nikolsk some Stmenoh
troops and that strained relations exist
between the two groups
No new government has been formed.
the reports u tho state department said
but the president Of the maritime pr"-
vince administration announced that all
Institutions 81 government would remain
under his direr. ON.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-05-27
SEARCH CONTINUES
FOR BANK ROBBERS

New Castle. May "6.-Despit" a mum.
Der Of arrests In different sections OF
TN. state. tho five muCh-Sought bank
robbers who, Tues lay held up the Union
National bank hero and took moro thIa
$Gh.0Co. are still being hunted.
II was learned this morning that the
surety company with which tho bank Is
insured placed s5n.00O to the credit OF
tho bank. AMI will plur" the remainder
ID the banks credit AZ soon as an in
ventury and cherk-up reveals the exact
amount Of tn, loss. The surety COM
pany announced that a reward amount
ING TO n per cent of tn" money rcCnv.
cred would b. paid any one appr"henI.
ing tho robbers. and. at the sam" TIM.
recovering the total amount of the loot
or part Of II.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-05-27
INCREASE IN TRAFFIC
SHOWN FOR B, & 0.

Baltimore Md May %S.-The Bait
more and ohio Rai.rN"i. in It's report
shows import ,ncre;. So ~ traf'" inT III"
month of April ami IN increase IN us
MT incom" i,r the month.
>pril n.y., income from railway "per-
atoms exceeded that q the "rcri1hS
April. and an incres Il IN its ne, n
come for the month.
April act income from railway opera
lions exceeded that Of he previous
April by more than s"."1T.G2n.
More than t?.5Oo.OoO Of this April s
net. was saved in reduced expenses f"r
maintenance Of way. structures ana
eouipmcnt. just ~ a large part "t the
March showing was made. but gross re-
venues from operations for April also
show an increase OF sIc6.5Sl. Interest
charges for the month amount To about
s.. .On. 400. and this deducted from the
ne: iacume leaves more than $2oo"99
balance.
The totals for April are: Operating
revenues. &l5.a53.279; operating ex
penses ;1@.S05.63t.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-05-27
-Four Women and Eight
Men on M'GannOn Jury

Cleveland. o.. May 2S.--The jury
which will try former Judge William
II. MCiiaHnon co- alleged perjury dur
ing his second tina i"C ,hr Murder Il
Harold l.. kagy WAS tentatively seated
when court adjourned lat today. -Four
W, nrtr and eight m"n we're N III" % e.
TIE state still has three ?cremptpr,'
'ctailenges and tho defense one.
ere Jurors were locked ~ FOR re
night and will rcmain togct 'er rntd the
t-i,' IA complete.
rhe box mi hren alled ""ur times
duriac the day but oArenpt1ry chal-
lenceS by the state deten>c. reduced the
number OF Jurors
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-05-27
cA1u111o H1Aps CUBAN ARMY

Havana. May "6-'olonel Rocerio
Cabellero has assumed the post az chief
OF the cuban army. 10 which he was
appointed by President Zayas. Colonel
Cabellero rose to his present rank from
sergeant in the ruraie guards formed
during the period Of American inter-
vention and his appointment is con-
stdered the first step in tho proposed
reorganization Of the army.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-05-27
AUTO HIT CAR

Two ladies and a man had narrow
escape from injury yesterday afternoon
at $40 o'clock when the Chevrolet au-
tomohllr in which they werc riding
struck a Wheeling Public Service com
pany street car at MColloCh and FIJI
,crnth streets. In trying to get the
automobile away from the street car
after tho collision the driver lost con-
troll and nearly plunged over a nifty foot
wall TO the railroad tracks below.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-05-27
Fire Insurance Trust
Is Alleged in Probe

New York. May 26.--Testimony tend
ing to show that the New YORK Fire In
surance Exchanges exercises a virtual
monopoly over the fire insurance bust
ness here. and that the ten leading fire
insurance companies Of America put
aside approximately 100000 annual
ly in unrcvealcd profits WAS given to-
day before the legislative commission
investigating the building trust.
Samuel UntcrmSer, committee coun-
sci. had on the stand Samuel Best An
exrrrt on Are insurance matters. and a
publisher Of national insurance sta
tisticS.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-05-27
Judge Waddil Named.
By President Harding

Washington. May 26--Judge Edmund
wadlill. Jr. now on the bench Of the
Eastern Virginia United States district
court. was nominated by President Hard
ing as United States judge Cor the
fourth judicial circuit.
The president named n. Lawrence
Groncr to the place on the district
bench now occupied by Judge Waddill.
Two other United States district
Judges nominated by thc president
were: J ". Ross. for tho Western dis
t-iC, nr Tennessee. ard Charles Kerr OF
Kentucky for the cana zone.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-05-27

Robert Brindell. The New York build
!nr CRATER now m Sing Sing. took a
smelling lesson tn. other day and fell
down on the word business" Brindeil
gougcd out more than 100000 year
without being able To spell 50 perhaps
i, vii, not be best to teach him 70 many
additional accomplishments to employ
after his release .kAnSas City Star.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-05-27
ILLS wur AND SUICIDES

, Harrisburg. Ill. Nav 2s-Archle Non
roc - formerly prominent mine otfclal.
sho' his wif~. -. At their homo in Car
rle- Mills n~E- here today ana then
SIi cd himself.
Two cons both r,'r" orn; tals "" her"
No cauSc has hem assigned tor th"
murder and suicide.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-05-27
oAIo IN TIE LEAD

Belfast. May 26.--Late tonight II was
reported that Sir James craig had a
good lead In County Down. with Emmon
DC Valera and !. VI. Andrews running
close for second place. tn" Tnioni>t
carG date was leading in Armagh with
Michael Collins. Sim Fem. second.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-05-27
ONE ELECTION DRUNK

Sam kirksworth. arrested yesterday
evening by Officer Flanagan. will face
Judge Ritz in police court this morning
70 answer TO charge Of drunkenness.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-05-27
Charles Town Refuses
to Vote Change of Name

C'ha rios Town ". Va May e6.-H's-
tori. charles Town IN special c.ec-
i.nn authorized by the state legislature
voted to-day to retain It's name. or H'a
votes east. only l@3 were in favor OF a
change
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-05-27

Washington. May 2s-The senate ~.
lay ratified IN" treaty between the
i'ni.rd states and china confirming tho
lnplica;ion OF S per cent ad yainr"n
ate Of DUTY on importattons Of Ancri-
AN goods In 10 China.
The treaty was negotiated last Octo.
Der hy Secretary Colby and Dr. yelling
on HOO. Chinese minister 10 the United
states
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-05-27
Vote Of Confidence for
Brands Government

I'aris. May ?6.-tRy the Associated
prrssr-Thc chamber OF deputies this
evening gavc n vote Of confidence To
Premier Brands government TIL" vote
was 3lO TO l62.
The vote was taken on the question
nt the governments stand with regard
10 SlIcsia. and generally concerning its
attitude toward Germany.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-05-27

Paris. May 26--'By the Associated
Press)-The chamber OF deputies today
endorsed the governments policy on
German reparations payments by tn"
substantial majority Of 4l9 against lIl.
This followed three days dehai" in
which Premier BRAND ChampiO1Cd the
governments attitude on the SiieSian
and other important foreign questions,
The first part OF the order OF the day
declaring tina; tho London ultimatum
offered IN" minimum indispensable
guarantees WAS voted 4OS 10 1863: the
second, Implying contdenc" in tho gov
ernmcnt to impose disarmament, fun
payment and the Immediate application
OF penalties in case Of evasion by Ger
many. was. adopted %9n L. l6".
The VOC on then RIDER OF tho day as a
whole was.tl9 to I'll,
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-05-27

- Overheard on tho street: Cali me M
,on" time" 'Oh. amt that grand.
took a. that freak" III Id a knowcd
y"u would a went Id came and took
suu" Toronto Telegram.
Sh"-'Aren't the ltowlers very high
.nn"d people" ffc--"Htgh-tonedH I
should say they are. Why. when they
uuarr"l YOU can hear them two blocks
way - Boston Transcript.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-05-27

ON Explorer S'"ta" SS"r'S '!c,l@rTr'i"n
nat there - ~ "FrOz"n North" an
Astern WINTER :",rs somebody will now
.Lnrnunce that thn-a IL no Solid South.
The Wild and Woody West has likewise
seen disrcr-"d and - now almost as
met" aS tho East used =, no h"forc the
3iShwaymen made IL Wild and woolly
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1921-06-03

TWENTY YEARS AGO TODAY.
From the Tines-Recorder, June
3, 1000
(Monday morning, no paper.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1921-06-03

SPRINKLE-BLOW TOOK out a key
and unlocked the door of the
Nuisance Fairies. Then he opened a
tiny crack and poked IN his nose.
Jack Frost" he called, - want you.
No, no one else is to come out, only
Jack Frost"
Jack Frost, being thin. squeezed
out through the crack and the Wealth
crman closed the door and locked it
again.
Nancy and Nick shivered. for the
minute Jack appeared, the air grew
icy. Jack smiled, for he hadn't for.
gotten that time in the Land Where.
Spring Was-Coming. when the twins
had gone in search of Mr.. Sun and
chased him (Jack) away.
"Jack"> said Mr.. SprinklS-Blow
there are few times every year
when YOU are decidedly useful. In
the fall when you are needed to
make the cranes and pumpkins sweet
and ID crack open the chestnut burs.
in the winter when the Riddles wish
to sled-ride and skate and in the
spring when Old Man Flood gets out
before it is time for him. He got
out a few minutes ago by mistake
and you know what he will do. He
rulls the ice-stoppers out of all the