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, 1921-07-02
BUYERS
USING PLANES

BILLINGS. Mont. July with
h announced intention OF being the
first wool buyers in America TO travel
after contracts by airplane. r. ].
koshiand OF J. Koshland & Co. OF
Boston. few from Great Falls this
morning to the Carmichael ranch at
August. a distance of 80 miles, and
an hour afterward alighted at the
ranch. according to word reaching
here.
Mr.. Koshland went to Great Falls
after a buying trip through Washing
ton. Idaho and Oregon and will rep
resent his firm there through the
sheep shearing season. He stated
that he had found some of the large
growers in the Great Falls section
contemplate shipping their wool on
consignment.
Prices in Oregon and Washington
averaged somewhat below IS cents,
Mr.. Koshland stated. with the choir>e
clips ranging up to IS and lsh CENTS.
Availability OF the Panama canal as
a transportation route to the east
coast had the effect of bringing west
a growers 1 cent n pound more
than can be paid for the sane grade
in states where h rails are the only
means Of transportation. he said. A
boat loaded with nearly 1000. 900
pounds of wool purchased by Kosh.
lane & Co.. left Portland last week
for San Francisco and the east coast.
, 1921-07-02

OF Denver. distributors of the Pierce
Arrow in Colorado and Wyoming. ar
rived In Casper and viii spend the
weekend here. combining pleasure
with 4 business trip TO the local
branch OF the Kumpf Motor company.
Miss Virginia Gather Is in Red
Cloud. Neb, visiting with her grand
mother for several eayE-
H o. Barber and p. C. Spencer of
Lander. are spending several days
hero attending to business interests
and visiting with friends.
F. E. Godfrey. who has been at.
tending to business interests here.
has left for his home in Lander.
w. T. Judkins. state game warden.
is hero from Cheyenne looking after
official business for several days from
his headquarters in Cheyenne
Robert X. Staiey. local oil man. has
returned from Denver where he has
been for several eel on business.
Charles Adams. Denver hotel pro
prietor and former operator Of the
Midwest hotel here. is spending a few
days in Casper on business.
Mr.. and Mrs. s. L. Thompson OF
East st. Louis. III. are spending a
few days here visiting at.the Lewis
home on Sout Chestnut street.
p. J. Qualey arrived this morning
from N~ebr7skn. where he has been on
a short business trip. Mr.. and Mrs.
ouaIey will leave this evening for
their home IN Medicine Bow.
Mrs. Ed shuck and son Jack have
returned from Salt Lake City, Utah,
where they have spent about two
weeks with relatives and friends.
r. NJ. Lamont has left for Chey.
enne where he VIII spend the week.
end with his family.
Mrs. Lovely Hudson has taken up
her residences at her bungalow on
South St. Botolph street for the sum
mer.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. w. Keefe are
leaving in their a Saturday nigh,
for Cheyenne. where they will Join
the Wyoming delegation of Eiks and
proceed by rail to Los Angeles to at.
tend the annual Eiks' convention to
, 1921-07-02
AITED TILL iii cows CAME
HOME

=. am inGceu-glad to write you
3 letter. I was a terrible sufferer
;n gases in the stomach and collie
.ttacks. The specialist. our family
,oc,or semi me to in Philadelphia
ave me no relief, although l took
as medicine TIL III cows came htnc.
g finally said / would nave to be OPP
rated upon. Luckily 1 hear dof Mayr's
Wonderful Remedy then. and al
hough it is now three years since !
* a course of it, l have never had
symptom of my DC trouble since"
It is a simple harmless preparation
hat the catarrhal u
rom the Intestinal tract and allays the
Inflammation which causes practically
all stomach. liver and intestinal all
nents. including appendicitis. One
loee will convince or money refunded.
At all druggists.-Adv.
, 1921-07-02

be held in that city early In July. Mr..
California and he and Mrs. Keefe
will drive back to Wyoming in 1t.
going by way Of Seattle and the
northern route
J. +. Jones, Of the Jones Realty
company. together with his family.
leaves today via overland route for
Edgemont. s. D., where they viii WHIT
at the home of Mr.. Jones folks They
expect TO start on their return 10
Casper after h Fourth
Mr.. and Mrs A. L. Spuriock of thu
Buzzard ranch. are spending the day
in the city on business and visiting
J. +. Cieary Of the Midwest Rein
ing company. has left for Salt Creek
where he viii: spend two days on con.
pany business.
Miss Mildred Hamilton who is IL
the drygoods department of thu webei
Commercial company. has left this
store on her vacation.
w. r. Ffnney has returned from
Salt Creek where he has been look
ing after business in the interests Of
the Midwest Refining company.
Mrs A. e. STREET. left last night
for Denver for a few days.
J. C. Shook is in Salt Creek look
ing after business for the next few
days. II
, 1921-07-02
Dutch PrOUide
For Oil Work

THE HAGUE. July 1.-tBy The As.
sociated Press.eThe first chamber
Of parliament today. by a vote OF
81 to is, adopted the Djambi oil bill.
providing for exploitation of the vaiu'
able DJambi oil fields for a period
Of 40 years by n combination of the
Dutch Indian government and the
Batavia on company. the latter be
longing to the Shell group. Tn meas.
ure was adNptcd by the second cham.
Der April %.
, 1921-07-02
NICK CAMETs WAVES
HEARING ON CHARGE or
NUMBERING jim LADAs

Nick Camets. confessed murderer
OF Jim Ladns. proprietor of the Bur.
lington Lunch. has finally waived
preliminary hearing. according TO ar
engagements between his counsel. the
firm Of Hench & Bullack. attorneys.
and the county attorneys office.
Twice formerly Camets has tentative.
ly waived preliminary examination
oiny to have the case reopened. This
time the decision is final and CaInets
viii be held without bond pending
trinl in district court.
, 1921-07-02
Baseball Benefit
Well Attended.
PERSONALS

w. b. Look OF the New York Oil
,ompany. who is visiting in Casper
rom jamestown, y. Y. arrived here
st night from Thcrmopoiis where
. has spent several days on bust
less.
II. c. Brctschneider. president OF
ne Western States Oh and Land
ompany. is among the business wish
lrs in Casper from Denver.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Kumpf. presi-
ent of tho Kumpf Motor company
, 1921-07-02

college. in St Thomas. Canada, a
prominent girls finishing school
Mr.. Fisher is associated with the
Western Realty company Of this city
and mas n wide circle of friends who
will welcome his bride.
Mr.. and Mrs silas Brooks are in
Denver for a few days. They made
the trip overland
Picnic Is
Enjoyed.
A picnic supper served at the Gar
den Creek falls was enjoyed asst night
by a number of the society OF the
city. Tho trip to the falls vas made
in motor cars n after the supper
the party returned by moonlight
The guests included Messrs- and
Mesdames ii. II. Schwartz. r. NJ.
Bartgolome$. r. H. Nichols. r. c.
Wyland. L. B. Townsend. o. L. Walk
Montana and Mr. Mayne of Council
Bluffs. Iowa
Mrs. Estabrook
Is Hostess.
Wednesday afternoon a delightful
luncheon was served at the home of
Mrs. e. L. Estabrook for a number
Of her friends. Following the lunch
con a social afternoon was spent.
Baseball Benefit
Well Attended.
Several ladies and a large number
of men attended the dance and card
affair ofva1 Last pfChf hy the R,tr.
, 1921-07-02
IIansardL Mcqueen
Ceremony Perform

IIansardMcQuecn
Ceremony Performed
Last evening at the home Of Lew
II Gay on East Second street. the
simple ceremony uniting Dr. ]. r.
Hnnsard and Miss Ruby Mcqueen was
performed by the Rev Philip X. Ed
wards OF the St. Marks Episcopal
church in the presence of a number
OF friends. The bride was gowned
in a travelling suit and was unat-
tended.
Immediately after the services the
bride and groom left overland for
Denver where they will spend a part
OF their wedding trip They will re-
turn to Casper and be at home Pm
South Durbin street.
Mrs. Hansard has been connected
with the Casper Private hospital as a
trained nurse. and has made her home
with Mr.. n Mrs. Lew Cay for sev-
eral years. DIR. Hansard i~sNassociated
with h clinic Of johnson n Han
ard and has been practicing in Cas-
per for about two years.
A committee composed OF the Mes
DANES Grace Allen. Ella Brown and
Grace Rafferty, will have charge of a
sale of baked goods to be held. at the
Casper Storage store from 10 O'Clock
on tomorrow under the auspices of
the Royal Neighbors.
Bachelor Club Dance
Is n Great Success.
Decorations Of serpentine ribbons
draped from the lights. n p~rofusion
OF ferns and toy balloons were used
at the Midwest Bachelors clubhouse
on South Grsrt street last night for
h informal dancing party given In
hono of the Denver delegates to the
tennis tournament. The music for
dancing Vas supplied by piano and
saxophone from the Rinkler riches
ira and the dancing lasted until after
midnight. Punch was served during
the evening.
The guests included DIR. and Mrs.
II. ]. Riach. Misses Margaret Eng
land. Catherine Dunn, Katherine Ma
honey. Mary Tobin. Ruth Adams
Hattie Wyatt. Wilma Scott. Margaret
Nav. Polly Wickstrum. Abby Arnold
and Messrs. Griney. Harker. Jack
Phelps, Ed King and DIR. Mockett of
Denver; II. FIllobrown. r. Grant. Ed
Weaver. X. Widder. j. Theibert. W.
l. Rein. Jr- j.. f. Sullivan, c. John.
son and S. Rodell.
Mrs. J. B. Barnes, Mrs. p. C. Nico.
iaysen. Mrs. r. NJ. Andrus and Mrs
G. a. Holmes are en- route to Denver
driving overland in Mrs. Barnes mo-
tor a They will spend several days
over the Fourth in Denver on n
pleasure trip.
, 1921-07-02
Mrs Price
Is Hostess.


Inv iat4ons have been issued to .
ruinicr Of friends to attend a miscel.
'rncous shower to he held at tho
itr.pe q slrs. r. w. Price this even.
ips n Npnor OF Miss Helen Carlson
who IS sooa to become the bride OF
Vincent Enrte- deputy attorney gen
oral of the state.
rr'lc and Groom
Arrive From Cannda.
MIR. and Mrs. +. E. Fisher have ar.
rivel in Casper. from Ontario. Can.
where tlic.' wern married Mt the homo
Of the bride, formerly Miss Cora
Capes. The bride and groom will maxi
their home at 1915 East Second street.
Mrs. Fisher. who is In the states
for the first time. is n reader of note
and n musician OF great ability. Be.
fore her marriage she was an instruc.
tor in dramatic aid musical work
and is expecting to open classes in the
expressional arts in the very near flu
ture. She is a graduate from Alma
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1921-09-20
STRUCK POLE AND OVERTURNED
Mr. Ford's Product Damaged and
Driver Hurt

]. Henry Miner of st. aAlbans has
reported To the office OF the secretary
of state that $50 damage was done to
his Ford ear when it struck a telegraph
pole and overturned on the road from
St Albans to Milton last Sunday after
noon. Miner, who was driving, suf
fered a broken arm and a cut in his
leg which required six stitches. Carl
ton Norsted OF St. Adams, a messenger,
was severely shaken up. The accident,
which occurred ON a turn of the road,
broke wheel fender, lamp. radius
rod, the windshield and the top, and
jammed the body.
r. " Corcoran of Swanton has re-
ported that his car. containing eight
people. was run into from behind by
Ford going - .niles an hour on the
road from Malletts Bay to Milton, last
Sunday evening.
Frank j. Murphy of Barre and
Lucinda S. Barquin of ST. Johnsburx
we're the parties TO collision which
occurred in East Montpelier village on.
Sunday. Mr. Murphy states in his re-
port that $40 damage was done to his
car which struck tenders with the
the other car when the latter was pas
sing
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1921-09-20
VERDUN HERO
LAID TO REST
Corp. Walter T. Finn Civ
en- Marked Honor in
st. Adams
WHERE HE ENLISTED
FROM HIGH SCHOOL
Went Through All Major
Engagements of
26th Division

ST Albans, Sept. 20-The funeral Of
Corp. Walter Thomas Finn, son OF
Postmaster and Mrs. w. III. Finn OF
this city, who was killed in action at
Verdun, Aug. -, 1918, and whose body
arrived here Sunday morning, was held
from st, Mary's church this morning
at O'Clock, Rev J. j. Boyle officiating.
II was one of the largest funerals
ever held in this city. A detachment
of the local machine gun company act
ed as escort as well "a the local Amer
lean Legion post, who were comrades
of the young man in service.
Burial was in Holy Cross cemetery,
where salute was fired by the firing
squad OF the machine. gun company.
Heading the cortegc was the st. Al
bans brigade band. A recess was CIV
en- the high school so that students
might attend the services.
Corp. Finn left the high school to
enlist, going with the local company OF
the Vermont infantry, later being at
tached to Co. B of the l03 machine
gun company of the 26th division. He
was in all the major offensives of tic
26th up TO the time of his sacrifice.
Finn was 10 years of age.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1921-09-20
CHARLES H. NEWELL DEAD.
Highly Respected Citizen of Northfeld
He Was Aged u.

Mortified, Sept. 20.-Charles II.
Newell, one of Northfeld's highly re-
speeted citizens, passed away Satur-
dav evening at his home on Central
street. He had been in poor health
for some time, suffering with harden
ing of the arteries, and about week
ago suffered a cerebral hemorrha1e,
from which he never rallied
Mr. Newell was born in Lancaster
n. H.. - years ago, but had spent the
greater part of his life in this town,
Many years ago he conducted very
successful wood turning business,
which was iocated'in a building where
Cross Bros granite plant has since
been built. After being burned out,
Mr.. Newell did not rebuild and fol-
lowed the trade OF a carpenter until
his health failed
The deceased is survived by his
wife, one daughter Louise, wife Of
Arthur Burr of Worcester, Mass, and
one granddaughter, Barbara Burr.
Funeral services were held Monday
afternoon from the home, Rev. Fran
els 4. Clark officiating, lnterment was
in Elmwood cemetery.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1921-09-20
s25,ooo FIRE AT ST. JoHNsBURY.
Buildings On Fair Grounds Wiped Out
Through Carelessness.

st. Johnsbury, Sept. 20ln a
spectacular fire which occurred shortly
after the noon hour yesterday at the
Caledonia county fair grounds, the
grandstand, judges stand, bandstand,
vaudeville stage and the 80 new stall
stalls south of the grandstand were
totally destroyed. In cleaning up the
grounds after the big fair of last week
workmen had during the forenoon been
burning rubbish not far from the south
end of the grandstand and had extin-
guished the Are, as they supposed, be-
fore going to dinner During their alb
sence the wind coming up had carried
sparks to the horse stalls.
When discovered the blaze was be-
yond control and soon the other build
ings were in flames. With little water
available the fire department and vol
unteers could not save the burning
buildings but managed to keep those
near fran a similar fate.
The loss will exceed S25 900 ii is estl-
mated, and to Offset this there was q
total of only $1,000 insurance carried
by the Vermont Mutual Insurance com
pany upon the two aarger structures.
Before the fire was entirely under con
troll the flames spread in the dry grass
south of the fair grounds property and
endangered the electric light plant, but
were soon extinguished.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1921-09-20
THREE WOMEN ACCEPT.
Invitation To Unemployment Confer
ence In Washington.

Washington, y. c.. Sept. 20,--The
list OF participants having been vir-
tuaIly completed, work proceeded to-
day toward the working out of pro-
gram for the national conference on
unemployment which President Hard
ing has called to meet next Monday in
Washington.
Those invited to. take part in the
conference as announced in list pub
lished 'to-day include 35 men and
three women, but il is expected sever
al names will be added 20 the list be-
fore the conyening of the conference.
The hist includes the names of Secre-
tary Hoover. who has been designated
by the president as chairman of the
conference: Secretary Davis. Samuel
Gompers, Charles NJ. Schwab. the steel
manufacturer; John l.. Lewis. of the
United Mine workers; w 5. Carter,
president of the brotherhood Of loco
motive fremen and enginmen; May
or Couzens Of Detroit C. H. Markham.
president OF the Illinois Central rail
road and Matthew Woll vice president
of the American Federation of Labor.
The three women who have accepted
invitations To sit in the conference are
Ida Tarbcll. Mary Van Kieeck Of the
Russell Sage Foundation and Eliza
beth Christman of Chicago. an officer
of the National Women's Trade Union
League. President Harding WAS un-
derstood to have under consideration
10 .dav a suggestion that he address the
conference at its opening session.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1921-09-20
BY Taking Over Assets
and Liabilities Of Old
Barre Savings Bank
COMMITTEE NAME s
TO GET SUBSCRI RS
Meeting Last Nigs Con-
sidered New Be 3 Or
ganization Deg able

Two score or more people gathered
in the city court room last evening
and decided to undertake the forma-
ton of new banking organization
with the purpose Of taking over the
assets and liabilities of the closed
Barre Savings Bank & Trust Go. 1t
was the opinion that that was the
proper thing to do and as result OF
the action Of the meeting, a committee
of six was appointed TO canvass the
situation to see if stock subscriptions
could be secured in sufficient number to
carry the project through.
According to the last statement IS
sued by Receiver Carpenter, there will
be sufficient funds and securities in the
bank. if taken over as a whole by a
going concern to warrant the payment
of 100 cents on the dollar to every de-
positor and this move is made with
that object in view.
The committee appointed to canvas
the situation is James Mackay, i. W.
Bsbee, +. H. Rogers, Waldron Shield,
J. B. SanguinettLand Alex. Milne.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1921-09-20
TALK OF THE TOWN

James Biggs of East street left to-
day for Burlington TO resume studies
at the L. V. NJ
The annual series of entertainments
conducted by the Woman's club and
the Board Of Trade will open Oct. 10
with a concert by the Harpvocal en-
semble. singers and harpists. Five
entertainments are on the schedule.
DIR. NJ. H. Lichliter. lecturer, will
be heard Dec. l3, the Orpheus quar-
tet on Jan 3. the Great Lakes String
quartet on Feb. l5 and Carl Akeley,
big game hunter, on April %.
Miss Gladys Noonan has returned to
her home on North Main street, after
an extended trip, including Hartford,
Conn. williamantic, Springfield and
Boston. In Williamantic, Miss Noonan
visited her uncle and aunt, Mr.. and
Mrs. X. b. Cloud. former residents Of
Wilhamstovn Their many friends in
Williamstown and this city will be
pleased TO know they are now located
in Williamantic,. where they have pur-
chased large farm. Mrs. Cloud is a
sister of Mrs. Ed Carpenter aud Ed.
Dion of this city.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1921-09-20
HIT BY AUTO TRUCK.
Harold Anderson Sustained Injury to
One Ankle.

While on his way home from school
Yesterday afternoon Harold. seven
year-old son Of Mr.. and Mrs. Edward
Anderson of l34 Elm street. was
knocked down by IA truck owned by the
y. d. Phelps Co. and driven by Jesse
Sibley of Hooker avenue his left an
kle being injured and several other mi
nor injuries being sustained.
Harold. with two or three of his
schoolmates, was walking out Ave-ll
street. when they began to get rough,
and Harold was pushed out in front of
the truck which was running toward
Park street. He was knocked TO the
ground, aud whenSit was evident that
he would not be able to walk home. he
was placed in the machine and taken
home. At first il was thought that
there was no great injury. but on in
Vestigation it was seen that the foot
was hurt and that there were bruises
on the leg and neck DIR John H. Wood
ruff was called and it is thought that
a tendon has been broken. as the boy
is not able to move the member.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1921-09-20
ELASTIC DOLLAR
is ON THE MARX
And Waiting for the Big Race to bt
Run in Barre Tomorrow
Dollar Day.

Ever see that fellow in vaudeville
who stands up and makes himself
grow a couple of inches while you LOOK
at him2 Elasticity or something Ike
that is what they call it. Whether you
have or haven't, You'll see this per
formance put to shame tomorrow py
that most popular OF national instltu-
tions the good, old dollar. Elasticity
Well, if that means stretching IRON
four to eight times ones length, that
the word, for that's just what the dol
lar is going to do tomorrow.
Some stunt, you'll say, but II you
doubt it just tuck couple of the old
favorites into your pocket or handbag,
bring them down town or, into town,
if you live outside, take them into any
one of the leading merchants and gust
watch what happens.
Its been long time since buying
was what might be called pleasure,
but drop into the stores tomorrow ana
enjoy the temporary respite Aoull be
surprised to see how much of its long
lost prestige the dollar has regained
and you'll be doubly surprised and
pleased to see what the merchants
have in store for you
The whole thing SINNERS down to
this: Tomorrow prices will be at rock
bottom for tn, day loads and loads Of
things which usually cost more will be
offered for one lone dollar and reduc-
tions of a dollar will be saade in many
places on purchases Of certain amounts.
Il should be regular circus to travel
from store to store seeing Just how
much you can do with the money you
have.
Another thing that it might be well
to mention. Secretary I. W. Bradley
of the Board of Trade estimates that
there will be over 5000 people from the
towns and villages within radius OF
30 miles of Barre. in the city for the
day to see this dollar performance and
to take part. That should mean lot
to everyone Let's Send this crowd OF
visitors back TO their homes satisfied
in mind as we'll as in purse Barre
should look its best for the day and
have the famous gladhand out for all
And all the interest in the affair
isn't outside the city by a whole lot.
Right here in town Ms safe bet that
IN three quarters of the families some
one or more than one is hanging tight
to every dollar they can possibly spare
waiting for the big day. Secrs+ery
Bradley is well pleased with the inter
est which the idea has created and nc
matter where men or women have
gathered for the past two weeks Dollar
day has been the main topie Of conyer-
sation And right here let it be said
that unless things 90 a whole lot
astray from the present prospects Dol
lar day will be long remembered.
morrow then, and don't miss it
Don't wait for your friends to come
over and show you their bargains
Thursday and regret that you eouldnt
get che housework done soon enough on
you couldn't get away from the she'd tc
take in the affair. DO as Cesar did
come, see and conquer,
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1921-09-20
LIVESTOCK
DESTROYED
When w. F. Nichols Farm
Was Visited BY Fire
Yesterday Afternoon
HOUSE SAVED BY
BUCKET BRIGADE
Six Hogs and Five Calves
Could Not Be
Saved

Six hogs and five calves were burned
and damage OF aoo'.t $500 caused by
a fire of unknown o''dn which yest"r-
dav afternoon destroyed barn and
horseshed on the farm of w. +. Mich
oil, one mile east of East Montpelier
Insurance OF 5000 was carried ON
tie place.
The farm is ksowu a the old George
Short place. 1t vas only recently pur-
Chased by Mr.. Nichols and the barn
was filled with valuable tools, hay,
grain, ensilage and farm supplies. The
fire was discovered by Mr.. Nichols and
he Immediately called neighbors to his
assistance. A bucket brigade was
formed but as the barn and shed were
doomed all efforts were put to saving
the house, which was but 10 feet away
from the burning buildings It was
only through this that the house was
not damaged
Several horses were led out of the
shed in safety but it was impossible
to save the hogs and calves.