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The Columbus dispatch. (Columbus, Miss.) 19??-1922, 1921-06-19
COMPRESS COMPANY
ELECTS OFFICERS

At the ar1ual meeting Of tae stock
holders of the Columbus Comprises
and Warehouse Company held recent
ly. Or. ". F. Richards was elected
a director Of the company. succeeding
the late Mr. John r. Robertson. The
following other members Of the board
were elected. Messrz. Castor Terrell
Of Aberdeen. Mr. William Rhett, Of
Memphis; Mr. John 7. Wood and Mr..
F. P. Phillips. Of Columbu
Mr.. Phillips was named as presi-
dent Of the company; Mr.. John 7.
Wood. vice-president and Mr. Beverly
Hopkins, secretary and treasurer
The Columbus dispatch. (Columbus, Miss.) 19??-1922, 1921-06-19
Know Your Own City;
Do You Know
That -?
BY V. B. INES

Katcha Koo?
Don't forget Trade Days IN Column
bus.
Tuesday is the longest day of the
year.
Spud-in on the auto tours Tuesday
morning,
YOU TELLEM CHURCH BELL,
| tolled you.
YOU TELLEM MOTORCYCLE,
You're boosting trip.
Sentiment for a swimming pool for
Columbus is crystalizing rapidly.
Read the Trade Day advertisements
and bargains in this issue of the Dis
patch.
~ X
Today is the l7Oth day of the year.
The sun rises at 4:31 and sets at
1881.
The Get Acquainted trip will be
on the longest day of the year
Tuesday.
An autosohisa owner usually pol
ishes the car once a week-during the
first week.
Some people pray on their knees
'n Sunday and prey on their neigh
,ors on Monday.
Trade Days in Columbus Friday
md Saturday, June "a and 25. Big
'argains in all lines.
Don't stand back if you haven't a
car for the booster trip. There is
lenty of room for you.
X
FABLE: Once upon a time there
vas a man who bought a used car
wed happily thereafter.
X X
If you have not already reported
hat you are going en- the trip come
light along. The more boosters the
etter.
X Y
Remember the trip through Pickens
tarts at 8 o'clock Tuesday morning, T.
III cars will assemble on Main street
here picture Of the party will be
lken.
The Columbus dispatch. (Columbus, Miss.) 19??-1922, 1921-06-19
SCANDAL AT THE
UNIVERSITY AIRED
Charges Against Chancellor Are Made
Public-IIearmg Yesterday.

Following are the charges against
Chancellor J. ~ Powers Of the Uni
versity Of Mississippi, made by Dean
Rogers. Chancellor Powers has made
a sweepin denial of the charges.
Following is the text Of the Rogers
charges:
To the Board Of Trustees Of the
University Of the State Of Mis-
sissippi-To A. B. Shaubcr, the
Secretary:
Now comes Roswell w. Rogers.
Professor Of Education Of the Uni
versity Of Mississippi, and in COM
plying with the request Of the
Board Of Trustees Of the University
Of Mississippi. that YOU be fun
nishod with definite charges against
Chancellor J. n. Powers, O. s
University Of Mississippi. wherein
have charged him with being
morally, intellectually and probes
sionally unfit for the position ne
holds at the head OF the University
of the State of Mississippi: ! beg
leave TO lodge and file with you the
following charges
First That during the summer Of
1918. Chancellor J. n. Powers did 50
with a red-headed woman alone into
a room at the Lawrence Hotel. q
second-class rooming house in 'fe
city Of Jackson. Mississippi. then and
there for an immoral purpose.
The Columbus dispatch. (Columbus, Miss.) 19??-1922, 1921-06-19
ALL READY FOR
AUTO TOUR TUES.
EXPECTED OVER HUNDRED
BOOSTERS WILL MAKE
TRIP TUESDAY.

Tuesday morning at 8 o'clock a
flock of automobiles loaded with Co
lumbus boosters will start out on the
first of the series of automobile "get
acquainted tours the business men
of Columbus will take this summer.
The first trip will be through Pick
ems county, taking in the towns of
Ethelville, Coalfire, Reform, Carroll
ton, Aliceville and Pickensville.
Reports are to the effect that ami
pie rains have fallen along the route
and with the absence of dusty roads
the trip will be delightful one. The
total mileage is 81 miles, and the act
ual driving time is hours and Is
minutes.
Indications are that fully hundred
and twenty-five will be in the party
and at least thirty-five or forty cars
will makeup the motorcade. 1t will
be led by the pilot car driven by Mr..
f. L. Kuykendall and the cars will
travel in close formation, and move
over the entire course in a group.
The drivers of each car will be
furnished with a printed copy of the
complete log of the trip together with
the rules and instructions governing
the trip.
A service car will be furnished by
the Columbus Tire and Vulcanizing
Company to take care of punctures
or other car trouble 1t will be in
charge of Mr. George Bennett and an
expert tire man.
Paffrath's garage will furnish a
mechanic and a service car, and Mr..
Paffrath himself will have charge of
the car and take care of all mechan-
ical troubles.
Mr.. Joe Harrison will be the of
ficial bugler on the trip. He will sig
nal when the party is ready to move
from one town to another
Mr.. Sam Wilder, Jr., will act as MES
senger boy for the tourists, anG he
will have a place in the pilot car.
Mr. J. r. Manser is in charge of
the assignment of parties to che
various cars. All who expect to go
should notify Mr.. Manser or the Dis
patch office tomorrow SO that final
ard definite arrangem for the
trip may be made.
1t is expected that hundred gal
Ions of Columbus ice cream will be
distributed along the route and in the
towns where stops are made, provided
satisfactory plans for tn, transporta-
tion of the cream can be made. The
cream has been donated by the Co =
lumbus Ice Cream and Creamery Co.
Mr.. Cox, manager of the company, {
states also that 80 pounds of butter ,
will be distributed among the ladies
in the various towns.
Through the courtesy of W. c. 9
Beard a truck will be furnished to I
convey the ice cream and a passenger
car as well. Simon Loeb and Bro. !
will also furnish two cars for the
trip.
All is ready for the biggest boost
ing trip Columbus has ever seen and
all citizens are urged to participate.
Bring along your car Tuesday morn
ing. or if you haven't a car come on s
any way. There will be ample room
for all.
The cars will assemble on Main {
street between Fourth and Market !
streets where a photograph Of the
boosters will be made. q
The Columbus dispatch. (Columbus, Miss.) 19??-1922, 1921-06-19
RINGEL FLTRTS
WITH DEATH IN
TRADE DAY STUNT
Noted Flyer Will Pull Off Sen.
satiOnal Stunts Here on Fri
day and Saturday.

Daredevil aerial acrobatic stunts
will be features of the Trade Day
events in Columbus on Friday and
Saturday of this week, June "a and
25.
The Chamber of Commerce mer-
chants committee has secured the
The Columbus dispatch. (Columbus, Miss.) 19??-1922, 1921-06-19

Mr.. Sid Loeb and Mr.. Sam Egger
have returned from Chicago, where
they purchased the fall stock Of Hart
Schaffner & Marx clothes for Simon
Loeb sad Bro. While in the Windy
City they were guests Of the Chicago
Rotary Club at the clubs weekly
meeting luncheon.
The Columbus dispatch. (Columbus, Miss.) 19??-1922, 1921-06-19

Mr.. and Mrs. W. NJ. Clark have re-
turned from a visit with relatives in
Sbuqualak.
The Columbus dispatch. (Columbus, Miss.) 19??-1922, 1921-06-19

Mr.. T. ". DeZonia has returned
from a business trip to Memphis.
The Columbus dispatch. (Columbus, Miss.) 19??-1922, 1921-06-19

Miss Matte Lee Noland is visiting
in Memphis, Tenn.
The Columbus dispatch. (Columbus, Miss.) 19??-1922, 1921-06-19

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Evening star., 1921-08-19
GRAIN AND PROVISIONS.

BALTIMORE. August 19 (SpeclaI.-
Potatoes. white. barrel, 1;75at.5o; loe
500. Yams. barrel. 4.ooa45o. Beans
Cabbage. head. 4as. Carrots. bunch
2as Celery. crate, 3.5oa4,oo:
Corn. dozen. sa25: Cucumbers, bss-
ket 1oa1s ms bssgn Esgpan,s Ss.ne sasks5 20
Onions. bushel. 1.25ai.5o. Peppers
basket. 20a25. Squash, basket. 2oasO
Tomatoes. basket, 40a65; bushel. l.00a
lis. Apples. barrel, 2.50a4.0o; bushel
1.50aS.00. Cantal0upes, basket. <oa5o
crate. 75a1.5o. Damsons. pound. I.
Grapes, common. basket. l.25a1.6o
Peaches, basket. l.b0a1.75; crate. l.5oa
$50. Pears. Bartlett, basket. 1.o0al
Seckels. 75a1.00 common. 50a75:
Watermelons. selects, per hundred
20 .00a35.O0; primes, S.00al6.00; culls
3.0Oa5.0O.
Selling Prices at Noon.
Wheat-No red winter. spot. 1.2sA
per bushel: No, 2 red winter. spot,
spot. i.2ot.
August wheat, 1854 per bushel;
September. 1923 bid: cargoes on grade,
No. 2 red winter. garlicky. l.1sh; No,
Sales-Bag lots Of nearby at 1.0s.
1.1O. liz and lis per bushel.
Two cars of No. 2 red winter. gar
licky, spot. at 1.20A.
Corn-Cob. new. yellow. a.Soa3.s5
per barrel; contract corn, spot, S4h
track corn, yellow. No. or better
Bag lots of white. delivered. at s5
Oats-No. Q white. new, 4lhala; No
8 white. new, 3sha38. Old oats al
premium.
quality. 50 and 1:l5 per bushel: No. !
No. 8, no quotation.
Hay-Demand is fair for new timothy
and light mixed hay arriving in good
condition at average of 1900 to 21.oG
per. ton. Damaged hay is hard to
move at any prices;
No. 2 straigh. rye. nominal; No.
tangled rye, 1880; No. . tangled rye
1850: No. 1 wheat, 1900: No. . wheat
12.00; No. l oat. nominal. 1850 to 1900;
No. oat, no quotation.
NEW YORK. August 1s,-Flour
easy; spring patents. 7.75as,75: soft
winter straights, 5.9oas<0. Lard
steadier: middle western, l1.l0a1l 30.
Other articles unchanged.
CHICAGO. August 1s.-wheat prices
showed more steadiness today than
has been the rule OF late. Export
buying was noted at \ better than
priced heretofore and general trade
appeared to be somewhat broader.
Country offerings were light. Open.
ing quotations. which varied from
unchanged figures to half cent
higher. with September 1.16z to III
and December 1.17k to 1.1s. were
followed by a moderate setback and
then by q rally to about yesterdays q
finish.
Corn lacked support. After OPEN
ing X OFF to y higher. including
september at 81 to san. the market
underwent a general sag.
Oats developed a little firmness
Prices started y to Aax lower, but
then scored slight gains.
Absence of buying weakened pro-
visions, despite an upturn In the
value of hogs.
Evening star., 1921-08-19
BONDS IN DEMAND,
WITH PRICES FIRM

NEW YORK. August 19.-There
were no new offerings Of Importance
today to test the bond market. but the
demand for listed issues continued
rather keen and further gains oc-
Cured, especially in the railway divi-
sion.
Chicago. Burlington and Quincy
joint collateral 61ss S made a new high
where they were brought out. The
other members of the Hill group were
strong, with the Great Northern rs at
101 and the Northern Pacific IS at
101h u. Pennsylvania Is. which left
off last night at 1oSB. sold up to
lier in the year was 1854. Other
short term bonds in the same class
are likewise drawing near their for
mer top. New York Central Is, at
1O21 u, are only off point from their
best. while the Louisville 7s are with
st. Louis and San Francisco bonds
were notably strong. At one time
the prior lien Is were up a full point.
while the per cent Bs and the per
cent Cs gained a half point. Balti-
more and Ohio IS reached the best
price they have touched in some time
when they crossed 81.
Pennsylvania So Firm.
Pennsylvania general IS were
actively dealt in from 81 to S71z.
Rock Island refunding Is jumped a
point to 90. Seaboard Air Line ad-
justments were stronger, but weak
ness continued in the New Haven IS.
which have been under pressure more
or less continuously for the last week
or so These bonds sold down to 81.
a new low. but later had a partial
With the exception of Cuba Cane
Sugar Is there was little reflection
in the industrial bond group of the
weakness in the industrial part of
the stock market.
Rubber TINS held around 100M
most of. the day and the 5s around
rs, In spite of the break in rubber
shares.
Not Reelected I'm Bonds.
westinghouse Is were scarcely
Jared by the new low of the stock,
and Mercantile Marine IS were high
er, puquesne IS. which had slid of
at % at the close yesterday, went
back across 80. There was heavy
trading in the du Pont 7hs at q slight
Most of the European government
securities were in active demand.
Belgian TVS made a new high. cross
106h and United Kingdom 5hs OF
1881, which closed at s6N yesterday.
cot ACROSS 81. Denmark So and the
Danish municipa!s were prominent
in the dealings. On the other hand,
Kingdom of Italy 6as dropped of
to S7A and the Mexican IS were
lower.
Evening star., 1921-08-19
WOOL OUTLOOK GOOD.

BOSTON. August 19.-The Commer-
ciaI Bulletin tomorrow will say:
THE demand for wool has been less
pronounced during the past week. but
there is still a healthy volume of busi-
ness being done and prices are readily
maintained on the basis of last weeks
quotations. The outlook in the goods
plrket is encouraging.
FSlight improvement is noted In the
foreign markets. with prices some-
what higher on the best types Of the
finer-wools in Australia. English top
makers have advanced quotations.
slightly in sympathy.
Evening star., 1921-08-19
MONEY AND EXCHANGE.

mercantile paper. 6a6A; exchange tr-
regular; sterling sixty-day bills and
3.62N; commercial sixty-day bills.
3.e2K; demand s,65x, cables s.66k;
francs, demand 7.72h. cables 7.7s: Bel
gian francs. demand 755h. cables 7.56;
Tujlders, demand 30.s9. cables 31.02;
lire, dlemandl 4.34. cables 4.34h:
marks, demand 1.19h. cables lao;
Greece, dlsmand 6.4s; Sweden. demand
2l.a2; Norway, demand 1902; Argen-
tine, demand 2ss7; Brasilian. demand
1850; Montreal. 1S-16 per cent die.
count. Government bonds heavy. rail-.
way bonds stel4y. 4tme leans steadly.
nonthss 5Aakk per cent
Evening star., 1921-08-19
SUES FOR MAINTENANCE.

Suit for maintenance has been filed
in the District Supreme Court by
Blanche M. Lomax against Garland s.
Lpmax. . policeman at the ninth pre-
cinct. She charges cruelty. hon-sup-
port and desertion, They were mar
ried at Alexandria, Va. February IA,
1914, and the wife charges that her
husband deserted her In April. 1919.
she 10 represented BY Attorney Will
liam AkCoomhes .ss,,
Evening star., 1921-08-19
TROLLEY CAUSES LEAK.
Electrolysis Through Current From
Rail Attacks Water Main.
Special Dispa tch to The Star.

Special Dispatch to The Star.
LYNCHBURG. Va, August ia
leak In a service water main in River
mont. under two feet of concrete
street surface, was caused by elec-
troiysis. a development which came
after the city had opened the street
to locate the cause of the trouble. A
small lead pipe had been eaten into a
thickness of an eighth of an inch by
electric current leaving the street car
rail. which was located directly above
the pipe.
A hole as large as an ordinary lead
pencil was eaten through the pipe.
following which the leak developed.
The pipe was put in new when the
street was paved in 1914.
Evening star., 1921-08-19
ARREST MAN AND WIFE.
Woman Charged With Theft o
Jewelry in Philadelphia.
Special Dispa tch to The Star.

specIaI D1sfatch 70 The Star.
LYNCHBURG. Va. August lS.-The
police here have arrested Mrs Alma
Saunders. nineteen years old, and her
husband, Robert Saunders, at the in
stance of the Philadelphia authorities.
who charge the woman with the theft
there of $500 Masonic ring and SIS
stickpin.
The police say the woman admits
having sold ring in Philadelphia
and that the ring has been turned
over here to the authorities. The cou-
pie were arrested at a local hotel and
their trunk was taken to police head
una rtn-.
Evening star., 1921-08-19
LIVE STOCK MARKET.

~ ~ . WV @sA~hAsASAA'
CHICAGO, August - Omitted States
bureau of marksts).-Cattle-Re-
ceipts. 1000 head; slow, generally
steady; bulls, weak to 20 lower: top
heavy steers, 1886: bulk beef steers,
6.75as.6o; bulk. fat. she stock. 4.ooa
500; Gamers and cutters. e.25as.26:
bulk. bolasnas. +,:sat5o; butcher
grades. largely, 6.oo.s.soi bulls, stock
ers and feeders, 5.00a7.00; domestic,
strong weight feeders, 500.
Hog-Receipts. $4,000 head; rs to
50 higher; better grades practically
all sold; others slow; top, 1895; bulk,
light and light butchers, 10.00a10.s0;
bulk, packing sows, s.25as.75: pigs. Is
to SO higher.
Sheep - Receipts. 5000 head; all
classes. about steady; native lambs.
top to city butchers. 1880; bulk to
packers. 1000; one load. 1925: seven
cars idaho lambs, 1918: 800 feeders.
out at $50; good Idaho and fed west
ern ewes, 4.soa4.7S, best light. fat na-
tives, 500.
Evening star., 1921-08-19
SUGAR MARKET QUIET.
NEW YORK, August IT,

NEW YORK, August 1.-THE raw
sugar market was unchanged early to-
day. with sales Of $4,000 bags Of Porto
Ricos and $1,000 bags Of Philippine
Islands reported to local relpers at
4.50 for centrifugal.
Raw sugar futures were steadier on
covering for over the week end and
prices at midday were to 8 points
higher.
The market for refined was quiet at
800 to 6.1B for fne granulated, with
secondhand sugars still obtainahle
below refiners' quotations, Refined
futures were nomtnsI.
Evening star., 1921-08-19
DIVIDENDS DECLARED.

Stock OF Pay
Record. able.
$3.50 ................A Aug. ~ Sept. ]
sGities Service Co., no., Wa Sept. Is Oct.
'C.ties Service Co., pf.. no.,
t2R sept. 10 Oct.
'Cifies Service Co., pr, "R."
mo-, ls9t, sept. IL Oct,
tCities Service Co. mo-. llaz. sept. is Oct.
tGraton 4 Knight Co., SIX,
pf., O., INA 20 Sept.
Nebraska Power Co., pf., O.,
sN. Y. Air brake Co.. a..
,25 ......................S Sept. Sept. q
L.. 8. Industrial Alcohol. a..
81 ............. Aug. II Sept.
payable In scrip.
tFuyahie In common stock scrip.
tI'ayable in 10 scrip. maturing August Is
1924.
SPayable in scrip bearing 86 interest. ma
turing September l, 10:22.
Evening star., 1921-08-19
aAR SILVER QUOTATIONS.

domestic. ssA; foreign, 621s; Mexican
dollars. 47I.
LONDON, August 1s.-Bar silver,
1855 pence per ounce. Money, I per
cent. Discount rates: Short bills,
4ssa4& per cent; three-month bills,
3-16a47s per cent
Evening star., 1921-08-19
PARIS BoURsE FIRM,

PARIS. August 19.-Prices were firm
on the bourse today. Three per cent
rentes Sc francs IS centimes. Ex-
ines. rive per cent loan, III fssncs Is
'eentimes. The dollar was quoted 1T II
&rancs % centimeA, - ~ ! z
Evening star., 1921-08-19
Washington Stock Exchange,

SALES.
Capital Traction 5s-sl 900 at s7S. 81 600 at
SIN. $500 at 67&.
Potomac Electric general mortgage 0s-
81 600 at 96. 81 900 at 81.
Capital Traction-5 at SGla.
Washington Hallway and Electric CON-
at 20.
AFTER CALL
Mersenthaler LINOTYPE at llSH. q,
11SH.
MOney-Call loans. 5Aa7 per cent.
Bid and Asked Prices
RnNNG
Evening star., 1921-08-19
APPOINTED TO WEST POINT.

Howard Cornell Bugbee. son Of Col.
Fred W: Bugbee. U. s, A., at San Fran
cisco, Calf, has been appointed BY
President Hard.og . adet-at-larBs ~
TIA United Sta19s Military Acadau1Ys 4
Evening star., 1921-08-19
Money to Loan

$50. .00o-7qs interest. in sums Of 81 900 to e5.z
600. secured by first deed Of trust real estate.
Ioseoh Wal1ar 40 Wash. L. & Trust0
bldg, 9th and NV.
Evening star., 1921-08-19
LIBERTY BOND CLOSING PRICES.

| NEW YORK, August 19.-Liberty
bonds closed: 3hs. $40; first 4s. $3.50.
| bid; second Is. $3.50: first ANS, S7.s6;
second ANS, $40; third Ans. 91.92:
fourth AIS, S7.s2; victory 3xs. 9s.74:
victory 4Zs, 9S.H.
Evening star., 1921-08-19

SsN
Del Lack & Wstn.
Denv & Rio g pf.
Endicott-Johnson' :
Erie. ....
Erie lst pf.
Famous Players.
Fisher Body pf.
Fisk Rubber.
Freeport Texas.
Gen Asphalt. ......
Gen Electric. .....
Con Motors. s.,.....
Ga Mot ~ deb.
Goodrich. ........
Great Northern pr
Great Nor Ore.
Greene-Cananea..
Gulf States steel, =
Hendes Mig.
Houston OIL.
Hupp Motors.
Illinois Central.
Interboro Nstro,,.
Intl Agri Chem ps.
Init Harvester. ....
Intl Mer Marine. =.
inti Mer Marine pf
Inti Truck 1st pf. .
Intl Truck Cd pr. -
Intl Nickel, l,......'
Intl Paper,
Invincible OIL.
Island Oil.
Jewel Tea. ......s.
Kansas City Sou.
Kansas c Sou pf..'
Kelly-Eprtng Tire
Kelly-Spr 81 pf. -
Kennecott. t..-.....
keystone Tire, 80.
Lackawanna Steel
Lake Erie &W pf.
Lee Tire & Rubber
Lehigh Valley.
Loews Inc,..-..s.
Loft Inc.
Louis & Nash,
Mallinson & Co pit :
Manati sugar.
Mexican Pete-....
Middle States OIL
.r.auol~ Sta0l.....
MINI & st l. (n)..'
No Pacific.
No Pacific pf.
Mullins Body.....
Natl Conduit. ....,
natl Enameling g..,
Natl Lead. .......'
Natl Rys of NJ 3D..
Nevada Copper. 80
New Or Tex & NJ.
NY Air Brake,.,s
NJ Csntral......'
Ny Dock.
NJ N H & Hart.
Ny Ont 4 west.
Norfolk Southern.
Northsrn Pacific,
Nova Scotia Steel
Nunnally Co.
Oklahoma Prod...
orpheum Circuit. :
Otis Steel. .......'
Pac Gas 4 Else. 90
Pac Development.
Pacific OIL.
Pan-Am Pete.....
Pan-Am Pete CD.
Pennsylvania.
Penn Seabd Steel. .
Peoples Gas. ......
Pere Marquette.
Pere Marq pf. ....
Phila Company.
Phillips Petroleum
Pierce-ArroW
Pierce-Arrow pf..
Pierce Oil.
Pitts & w Va.....
Pond Creek Coal. i.
Pressed Steel Car.
Pullman Co.
Punta Allegro Sug.
Pure Oil.
Railway Stl Spr.
Ray Con Copper.
Reading.
Remington Type. .
Rep Iron & Steel.
Rep Motor Truck.
Royal Dutch. h..,,.,
st L & San Fran. -
st L& San FIR pf. =.
sears Rosbuck. -.
Sears Roehuck pf.
Shell Trad b Tfan ,
Sinclair OIL. l......s
Southern Pacific.
Southern Railway
Southern Ry pf.
Stand Oil N J pf. =.
Stern Bros pf. 80.
Stewart-Warner. .
Stromberg Carb..,
Studebakef. .,.ss
Submarine Boat.
Superior on.
Tenn Ceppef.
Texas Compsny..,
Texas & Pacific. -.
Texas & p C q OIL.
Third Avenue. -.
Tobacco Prod.s.,.
Trans Cont oil.
Union Bag q Papf,
Union Oil.
Union Pacific. 80.
United Drug.
United Fruit......
United Ry Inv.
Unit6d Retail 0trs
U s Cast Iron pf...
q 8 Food Pfod....
q 8 Indus Alcohol. i.
o 3 Realty. .......s
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1921-09-08

The following from the Sarasota
County tF7e.). Times pretty aptly
illustrates some Of the conditions un-
der which tie poor working man is
groaning during these reconstruction
times
"The Tampa Tribune and the Pensa-
cola Journal give stories Of two wom-
en- who hold positions in restaurants,
where the daily working hours, for
seven days, are twelve One was sup
porting family Of four, because her
husband was on a strike for forty-four
hours a week, the other husband re-
fused to work for less than one dollar
an hour The wives were working "a
hours a week, one because her husband
would not work more than a. hours
in the same time, and the other be-
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1921-09-08
EAST DORSET

W J. whAlon Is home for a fev
days
Mr.. Day il in Barre visiting rela.
tfves
Mr. Revening Of Chicago. IL q guest
a. W. ]. whalon's
j Miss Marion Griffith Is spending her
vaeati0n AZ home.
Mr. and Mrs Aleck Blair were in
Barre Saturday and Sunday.
Mrs J. II. Nadeau. Mrs. Mary N
Griffith we're in Rutland. Monday.
Mrs. W. H. Brock and Miss Alice
Brock were In Dandy, Saturday
Miss Helen Brock Of Rutland. was
al her home here over Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Wilson Of Brook
flyn, N. Y. are in town for a few days.
Miss Derosia, who has been a guest
Of Mrs. Dunn, returned 10 Dandy,
Monday
Mrs. G. L. Gregoire, Lillian and
Gladys Gregoire were in Barre over
Sunday.
Mrs. F. L. Day, Glendon Belrose,
and Gordon Day returned TO Barre
Saturday.
Messrs, Charles William and Paul
Leary returned to Albany, N. Y, on
Monday evening.
Miss Grace Sexton returned to
Washington Tuesday after spending
her vacation at home.
Miss Jennie v. Leary, who has
government position in Sterling juno
tion, Mass, is home for a vacation.
There will be a roll call at Grange
meeting Saturday, the 10th. Every
one please be able TO respond TO their
name.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. NJ Walker Of Man
chester Depot, Mrs. G. E. Sexton and
Miss Grace Sexton were guests Sun
day Of Mr.. and Mrs. A. B. Roberts Of
Dorset.
William ]. Whalon Of the American
City Bureau staff was presented with
a watch recently by his associates on
the staff in appreciation Of his splen-
aid services at this and other summer
schools Of past years.
, The bee held at the cemetery last
Thursday was huge success, About
"a men were out and the ladies Of the
Grange served a dinner which all
seemed to enjoy. Too bad this could
Tot have been done earlier in the .
summer. .
A complete line Of Bridgewater, VT,
90 per cent wooden blankets, steamer
obes, etc, will be shown at Hemen-
ways tent at Manchester Fair; also
Tres, horse blankets and general
hardware. All are welcome. Adver-
,