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The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1921-06-27
DISABLED MAKE
CAPITOL VISIT
To Impress Congress With
Need of Caring for
A. E. F. Wounded
VETERANS WILL
"AIR GRIEVANCES"
AS Many AS 600 Were Ex-
pected To Be In
Line

Washington, d. c., June 27.-To i'm
press Congress with the necessity o.
taking proper care of former servic'
men who were wounded in France
members of the National Disabled Sol
diers' league, opened the first convcn
ton of the organization here to-day
with parade to the capitol.
John I. Nolan, chairman of the
leagues legislative committee, in a
statement said the veterans intended
ito air their grievances.
An effort will be made particularly
he declared, to have ''men who served
in the mud and mire of France" re-
place those connected with the federal
board for vocational education who
were not in the military service dur
ing the war.
Officers of the league said six hun
dred disabled men had arrived in Wash.
ington for the convention. Senator
Walsh of Massachusetts will be one
OF the speakers.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1921-06-27
BANKERS VISIT
NEW YORK CITY
Four Hundred of Them
From New York City
Saw Many Sights
ROGUES GALLERY
OBJECT OF INTEREST
Vice President Coolidge
Was on Program AS
Speaker

New York, June 27.--Four hundred
New England bankers to-day forget
business worries and wandered about
New York on vacation jaunt. To.
night they were scheduled to hear an
address by Vice-President Coolidge.
who was due to arrive this afternoon
The bankers, who arrived yesterday,
visited police headquarters to-day and
were entertained by drill of police
rockies. The rogues gallery was an
other object of interest in their tour of
inspection, and there the inside work
ings of police protection for financial
institutions were explained.
The participants in the picnic trip
were the heads of the National Shaw
nut bank of Boston and 800 CORES
pondent banks of Massachusetts,, Con
necticut, New Hampshire, Vermont aud
Rhode Island.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1921-06-27
HUGE STURGEON CAUGHT.
Weighs $50 Pounds and Measured Over
Eight Feet Long.

Lawrence, Mass, June 25.--A stur
geon, weighing $50 pounds and meas
uring eight feet in length, was caught
in net just below the falls in the
Merrimack river here this morning
The fish was first seen several days
ago and many attempts were made 10
catch it after it became imbedded in a
rocky pool in the river. Six men in a
rowboat finally captured the fish to-
day.
A dispute has arisen as to the own
ership of the fish, and the game war
dens Of this district said to-day that
they would bring the matter before the
court for adjudication.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1921-06-27
NORTHFIELD
Theron w. Strong and Miss Hazel An
mis- United in Marriage.

| Theron Warner Strong, only son OF
| Mrs. II. w. Strong of Mortified, and
Miss Hazel Annis, daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. B, L. Byington of Charlotte, were
married Thursday at the brides home,
Rev C.. c. Adams OF Burlington per
forming the ceremony. The bride was
given in marriage by her father and
was attended by her sister, Miss Janice
Byington, as bridesmaid and Ray
Smalley, fraternity brother of the
groom, acted as best man. The we'd
ding march was played by Miss Caro-
lyme Strong, sister of the groom, &C
companied by Miss Cleone Comings as
violinist. During the ceremony Miss
Florence Of Burlington, accompanied
by Miss Roxanna Brownell, sang ''Oh
Promise Me-" The bride wore white
crepe meteor with veil caught with or.
ange blossoms and carried bridal boIs
qnet of white roses and sweet peas.
The bridesmaid wore light blue chiffon
ano carried pink roses Following the
ceremony. wedding luncheon was
served after which the young couple
left on wedding trip TO the White
mountains
Mr.. Strong is one of Northfeld's
most progressive young men and has a
large circle Of friends and acquaint-
snces who will extend congratulations
and best wishes to the young couple
He is a graduate from the Mortified
high school in the class of 1916 and
from the University of Vermont in
.lol9 and is a member of the Kappa
Sigma fraternity. Mr.. Strong is now
with the Hood Certified Milk Go. and
located at Derry, ~ H., where they
will make their home. Mrs. Strong is
also a graduate of the University of
Vermont in th< class of 1920 and a
member of the Delta Delta fraternity
and the Akraia honorary society. Since
graduation has been teacher in the
Richford high school.
Mrs. II. w. Strong, mother of the
groom, and Misses Florence and Carr
Ign Strong. sisters, were in Chsrlous
for the wedding
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1921-06-27
EAST CALAIS
valorous Peck il quite sick.

valorous Peck is quite sick.
Mrs. Britton and Mrs. Lawson OF
Maple Corner were guests of Mrs
Merle Benjamin on Wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Allen Scott visited
Mrs. SCOTS parents in Adamant the
lrst of the week.
Richard w. Taylor of Worcester Wis.
tied his cousin, John Bancroft, on
Thursday.
Miss Esther Sprague is the guest
IF Mrs. Vern Wheeler.
Mrs. Luke Celley and daughter,
Edna, are spending their vacation at
heir farm here.
Supt Fl. L. Jackman of Cabot was
! business visitor in town Wednesday
Mrs. Rogers and son, Percy, of Or
inge are visiting few days at George
pline's.
Mr.. and Mrs. Myron Daley were
Visitors in the place recently.
Ralph Spragus has moved into Aus
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1921-06-27
HARDING MAY TAKE
A WESTERN TRIP
Plans to Visit Cheyenne, Wyo., If Con
gress Is Not in Session
Late in Tuly.

Cheyenne, Wyo, June 25.-Presidrnt
Harding has tentatively accepted an
invitation to visit Wyoming and 9th
err western states late in July provided
Congress is not then in session, accord
ing to a telegram received here to-day
from Frank Barrow, secretary to Rep
resentative Mondell, Republican floor
leader. The invitation was extended TO
the president to be present at the
frontier day celebration at Cheyenne
in July by Representative Mondell and
Senator Warren.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1921-06-27
CORNS
Lift Right of
without Pain

Msgici Drop q little "Freezone" on
an aching corn. instantly that corn
stops hurting. then shortly you lift il
right Of with fingers. Doesn't hurt
BIT.
Your druggist sells a tiny bottle n
~Frsszone7 for a few cents. sufficient
70 remove every bard corn, soft curn,
or coru between the toes. snd cslluses.
ADJ.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1921-06-27

tin Gates tenement and is to work TO,
Mr. Cate for year.
Miss Addie Richard has returned to
her home in East Montpelier after Wis.
iting her sister, Mrs. Vern Wheeler
few days.
Harvey Burnham is on the sick list.
Philip Drenan OF Woodbury. is WIS.,
iting Mr. and Mrs. 0. W. Guernsey.
Addie Parker is visiting at Lynn
Gray's a few days.
Austin Cate, accompanied by Lynn
Gray and wife and Mrs. Addie Park.
er, was at Joe's pond recently.
Mrs. Maud Sweat and daughter from
New Hampshire are visiting at Lewis
Burnham's.
Robert Sanders was recent bust
ness visitor in Montpelier.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1921-06-27
Aeeustom.d 70 the one.Arm Luneh.

Pa made terrible break al tire
wedding feast
What did he do"
After they had handed him HE
plate Of chicken salad and the finger
roll and the cup Of coffee he actually
grabbed chair and sat down 10 eat =
-Detroiit Free Press.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1921-06-27
ABSOLUTELY UNTRUE
That Gambling House Is Being Estab'
lished at Chateau Thierry.

Washington, D. G., June 25--The
French embassy denies recently pub
lished reports that a gambling house
is being established near the battle
field of Chateau Thierry. An inquiry
has disclosed, officials said, that the re.
ports are absolutely false.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1921-06-27
Faulty Bookkeeping.

She-Iou interest me strangely-as
no man ever has before
He-lou spraE that on me last
night
She-Oh, was that youg- Boston
Transcript.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1921-06-27
when Did You Go to Church Lastp

Voice smPlihers are not needed in
many churches vet remarks the Bos-
ton Globe. Sol We had understood
most Of the worshirpers were outside
and could - reached only by pastoral
uegaPhons.-Lovs Courier -Citizen.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1921-06-27
Prohibition Etiquette.

North--Grey has his nerve!
Wets--What's the trouble!
North--He charged me 50 for pre-.
scription, and then wanted To get in
on the party!--New York Sun.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1921-06-27
Shame on Them.

ERHAFS there few mothers the Fetche
Cona Perhaps there few who know that there limitations
the MARKET and knowing this demand Fcher 1t ALL motherhood en
that call attention the limitations and unfes that may be
set before them.
to all motherhood everywhere that ring the warning beware
Of the Juasgoo For thirty years Feers Caa has been aid
the upbudng Of population; aid the saving OF babies
And yet there those who would ask you try something Try
this Try that Even try the remedy for the tiny scarcely breathing babe
that all your robust womanhoo would yourself Shame them
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1921-06-27
Last Resource.

wife-John, the doctor says I need
little change.
Hub-Ask him to give il to you. Hes
got the last of mine.-Boston Tran
script.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1921-06-27
Much Mor to the Point.

Mrs. Miggs-I'll learn yer to tie a
kettle to a cats tail
Willie Miggs-lt wasn't our cat.
Mrs. Miggs-No; but il was our ket-
tle.-Stray Stories.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1921-06-27
Every Little Helps.

Il suppose you are very pleased at
your daughters engagement ?"
Well, we don't like the man much,
nor does my daughter. But then, there 5
always something STRAY Stories.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1921-06-27
Might Be True.

Il want your advice, old man. Jones
called me an ass. Should / consult a
SOLICITOR"
"Dunnol You had better see a vet
first.-Stray Stories.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1921-06-27
Got a Backhander.

What did Edith say when you
asked her for her hand?"
"She simply said You take the
palm" Boston Transcript
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1921-06-27
We Should Hope Not.

Advertisement-Special sale in bath
tubs to-day. No demonstration-Bo
ton Transcript
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-10-24
BIG PREPARATIONS FOR
". AND LIZ. P.|. CAMP:
Special Train Will Garry 600
lexington Students TO
Lynchburg.

ifNCi;BtRG. VA. oct. 23.--There
VIII b. special train leaving Lex
!nGton Saturday morning. October 20
with GOO Washington and Lee stu
dents. besides the townspcople who
intend TO see the great football
classic between Washington and Lee
and Virginia Polytechnic Institute
that afternoon.
When referee Gass blows his
whistle for the start. there will in all
probability be- III. largest crowd on
hand that has ever witnessed Il foot
ball game in I.ynchhurg Automo-
h!l"s Will be decorated. pennants will
b" lying. and. in fact, all LynchburE
is expected to turn out ana root for
ihe!r favori;.s. Both schools are
popular in I.ynchhurg and have a
strong alumni! following throughout
the State
Washington and Lee expects TO
win and so does Virginia P"lytnch-
ME Institute. This in Itself will he a
tremendous drawing card Both
teams seem evenly matched. and the
wise guys" will have TO scratch
their heads before risking much of
their coin.
Virginia Polytechnic Institute will
occupy the blcachcrs and Washing
ton and Lee followers. the grand
stand. After the game there Will he
two sections Chesapeake and Ohio
leaving for Lexington. one at $3.50.
and the other IL +. NJ, enabling some
who intend 10 stay for the dance to
return that night to Lexington.
Secretary l.. p. Davis, of the Wash
inSton and Lee Alumni Association.
reports that hundreds of alumni wfIl
be on hand to see Washington and
Lee give battle to their ancient ri
walls.
The team will arrive i'm Lynch
burg. Friday night. and make the
Nirgininn Hotel its Headquarters
Coach BATTERY and the other assis-
ants. expect the hardest battle from
Virginia Polytechnic Institute that
they have had for several years
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-10-24
e QUALIFY FOR TRIALS
FOR j. S. FENCING TEAM
Winners i'm Bouts Will Meet
British Experts Next
Month.
my Associatcd Press |

NEW YORK. oct. 23-Twcn,v-fve
y! ~" corntry's leading swnrdsmcn
qualified today to engage In trials
for the American fencing team. which
WI! meet British team here next
month for the Robert VI. Thompson
International trophy Final bouts to
81 tvrminc the American contestants
viii he held in this city November ).
Those qualified are:
fol'S-Major Harold Rayner, L. s.
~. Washington Fcnccrs Club: Sher-
man Han. Sew York Athletic Club;
Henry breckenridge and Arthur Lyon.
sew York Fcnccrs Club: Major Fran
els Honcycutt. Washington Fcncers
Club captain OF the 1920 America n
Olympic fencing team: +. p. O'Con-
nor and Chauncey l.. Mcpherson. New
York Athletic Club: George II. Breed,
New York Fencing Club: Major Rob
ert Sears. L. 3 ~, Washington Fenc-
ers Club. and \. T.. Sauer, Illinois
Athletic Club. Rayncr won eleven Of
thirteen bouts with the rapier. Hall
nine of eleven. and Lyon five OF six.
Sabcr--Shcrman Hall. Sergeant j.
w. Dimond. L. s. A.; Dr. l.. T.. Accl,
Washington Square Fencers; Ensigns
IL. 6. Fullcnwider. II. l.. Bowman, T..
J. Cunningham. and G. J. Walker. L.
s. N: Leon Schoonmaker, and John
Ailaire, New York Fcncers Club j.
Brooks. e. Parker. Philadelphia, un-
attached: Gricr Bartol, New York
tcncers Club. Hall won six success
sivc bouts and Sergeant Dimond eight
Of ten.
Epee-William Russell. Boston =.
A.. 1919 champion; Ray w. butcher,
New York Athletic Club, 1920 champ
ion; Chauncey Mcpherson. present
champion: Breed. Breckenridge, Vic
tor curti, New York Athletic Club;
Rayner. Honcycutt. Dimond, Saucr.
and T.. r. Gay.
The international matches will be-
Gin November Is. at the fcncers' club
In Washington. and will be concluded
in this city November 81.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-10-24

lspccial ID Thc Times. nlsnn,ch1

lHp"cil! To Tho Times Dispatch.]
NEW YORK, oct. 22.-Thc beet ar
Sumcnt heard 1T Scranton the other
day as I" why should abandon
Transforming, was that Wise men
change their minds. fools never" /
never expect 10 be in Solomon's class.
but am glad that Colonel Huston
prevented me from getting in the
Other classification.
have played my las, game this
year. have knocked my last home
run. and THIS ~ my last story until
spring training comes around. I,
is very pleasant to terminate what
some reporters have called my liter
AIRY efforts" with the feeling that 7
haze done right Oy the baseball fans.
by my follow players. and above all.
by the men VINO brought me to the
New York bail club.
The reason started transforming
was /" do something. according to my
"ay of thinking, that would help
baseball players as Il whole The
reason stopped was to show nv ap-
pr"ciation OF Colonel Rupper, and
Colonel Huston who b-uugh; me 70
and who have treated me fair and
square ever since.
AS To Judge Lands. have Moth
ing out :he highest regard and re-
Spect for him and the dif,icuit posi-
ton he holds. At no time in my re-
cent venture have ! in any way per-
mlt'cG personal feelings or sentiment
10 sway my Judgment. NV Convic-
lions. while miSE uidcd were never
thcicss sincere and genuine. lust
what my convictions We're ana my
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-10-24
JAPANESE DELEGATES
FIRST TO REACH CAPITAL
General Tanak Il. Heading
Military Advisory Staff,
Issues Statement.
GREETED ny AMERICAN OFFICERS
'tcc-Admirni Knnji Knto TX senior
thinking Naval Omccr-itccci>r En-
thusinsiIc Reception ON Landing AT
san Fruncisco.
iBy Associated Press. ]

WASHINGTON, Oct. 23.-The inter-
national conference for Limitation OF
ornaments and discussion OF Pacific
ana Far Eastern questions initiated
by President Harding entered today
the final phase of construction with
the arrival here OF Il contingent OF
japanese official participants. the
FIRST delegation from The invited gov.
ernmcnts 10 reach the United States
capital. The visitors were received
were chcercd vociferousiy by thou
sands %: spectators who. lining the
streets. extended the welcome as part
OF the nations citizenship.
Major-Gencral X. Tanaka. heading
the military advisory staff Of his gov
ernment, in statement issued soon
after his arrival, formally expressed
wishes for the success OF the noble
task initiated by President Harding
with the object of relieving all the
nations from the miscries of war and
from tho heavy expenditure Incidental
10 the rivalry Of armaments among
The various nations. az well AS from
me desire that the millions who fell
in the Arma.cddon have not died in
vain" He declared there was not
the slightest hesitation" on the part
Of his companions lin rendering our
respect and we'll wishes as to the
success" OF the conference
Delegates Arc Welcomed.
The delegations arrival was signal
lied Ey impressive ceremonies at the
Union Station. officers representing
h.a
navy had scarcely been introduced
to the visitors before the military
band began the japanese national an
them. following n moment later with
Tine Star -Spanglcd Banner"
Army automobiles lcttercd ~. S. A."
were in waiting and soon the dele
gates. preceded by "A cavalry troop
from Fort Mycr. Va. and accom-
panied by American officers. began
the procession through tho city TO
their hotel residence. From the sta
ton TO the hotel crowds assembled
in the streets checred and appiauded.
the visitors in each instance return
ing Immediately their friendly greet
inEs.
Major General X. Tanaka headed
the six other Japanese army dele
gates. while ce-Admiral Kanji Kato
was the senior ranking naval officer
The delegation was met IS Robert
Woods Bliss, Third Assistant Score
iary of State; Admiral Robert Il.
Coontz. representing the navy. and
BY Frigadier General Andre W.
Brewster. for The army. Both Amer
lean military representatives were
accompanied by other distinguished
officials Of their respective services.
VIII Receive Callers.
Tomorrow Will be passed by the
delegation receiving the courtesy
calls from government executives and
Exchanging visits among members OF
the diplomatic corps. Afterwards the
visitors will begin actual prcpara-
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-10-24
SPORTS
BIC PREPARATION FOR w & L.-V. P l. FOOTBALL CAME

tons Incident TO participation In the
conference and TO the arrival of
olh"r members OF their conference
group already en- route.
General Tanaka referred in CONVEX
sation with American officials To his
past experiences in the United States
rs military attache OF the Japanese
embassy here.
1T is with great pleasure" he said
that now revisit ashinCton.
charged with an important mission
and renew the friendship with my
American aCauaintauccs. old ana
new"
The general appeared highly graft
fled with the reception. given his
companions during their journey
across the continent.
Greeted mt sam FrnncIsco.
on arrival at San Francisco" he
said in the statement issued later,
we met with an enthusiastic reccp-
ton from the official authorities and
people OF the city. Since our depart-
urc from san Francisco we have Keen
enjoying most pleasant trip across
the continent, thanks To the good
Will and cordially shown us by TIL.
Department of state. the army and
navy authorities. railroad companies
ana the American citizens along the
route Of our travel. We have now
arrived in the beautiful capital Of
the United States.
IT may be considered as q signii-
cant coincidence that with the ad-
vent OF the third anniversary OF the
conclusion OF the urmisticc, three
weeks hence, there should be opened
at Washington a most important con-
terence for the Limitation of arna-
ments which promises To mark IA new
epoch in the annals OF the world AS
a man who was posted in Europe dur
ing the progress Of the war and per-
sonally witnessed it's rnuitifarious
phases. not emitting the shouts of
immense relief and delight in the al
lied and associated countries that
greeted the conclusion Of the armis-
ticc three years ago. I cannot help
being reminded of the Importance
and great expectations with which
the Forthcoming conference Is re-
rarded by the civilized nations Of
the world"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-10-24
BABE RUTH WILL APPEAR
IN VAUDEVILLE THIS WINTER
homc-Run King Says Contract Starts Early in Noycm
Der: and RE Has Eighteen Pages of Lines to Learn
With Only Eleven Sentences Memorizcd to Dale

reasons for evading Il certain base
ball rule viii be disclosed when Judge
Lands deems it advisable
IN inc meantime. | am prcparinp
10 JOIN the footlight league. | don,
Know Just how will make out in tho
ne" JOB. but my contract starts earl.
III No'e1nber over "a we'll known van
"eFiiie circuit. and they have alreadv
sent me what actors call my "IIpes :,
hcre ABOUT eighteen pages for me
% mcmorizc and on tho second dav.
nave only got eleven sentences com
fhi''ed to memory. In the old days
AT school. ! used 10 rccite The Charr.
81 the Light Brigade" bu, tho stun
th"y nave handed mo now is not so
easy.
III baseball tho audience il ALWAYS
bcnind you. but in the stage League
va" crowd is right out there staring
you IN tho face. And here's tic
'"ugh par,-i you go into "A slumu
colh rect there isn't any pinc.
hittcr sitting around To bat for YOU
They say it's going to be hard
winter. Well. the vaudeville League
VII! give me something to attend to
afternoons and evenings, but 5th,.
snow period can't pass too quick 70
SUIT me- ] am in good shape right
no" Ny weight is down. and lilo
way my arm is healing shows tina,
my general condition is good. When
inc Old call for spring training brings
.he oail players back from their
huntinE ana hshing expeditions.
VIII be happiest, and II trying means
anything, ] will be on, OF the "ff,v-
nine home-run class" before the next
world series rolls around.
'lopEFieht, 1921. by the Chrisr,
Walsh Syndicate).
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-10-24
VALLEY PIKE PEOPLE
SEE LUNAR RAINBOW
Perfectly Formed Luminous Arch I,
Seen for More Than

Especial to The Times Dispatch1
WINCHESTER. VA, Oct. 23-The
appearance OF n lunar rainbow late
Friday night has been reported 10y
numerous people, who said they were
attracted by the unusual spectacle
while returning to town from points
along the Shenandoah Valley Pike.
They said the moon shone with re-
markabic brilliancy. ana that there
was Il heavy mist between il ana the
western horizon. The arch was as
luminous and as perfectly formed as
the rainbows followed the appear
ancc OF the sun Immediately after
IA storm in midsummer. Many stopped
their cars along the speedway and
watched the arch for an hour or
more.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-10-24
BEGIN HEARINGS ON
MINING DISORDERS
Array of Witnesses VIII DerIu
Stories Before senate Com
utIttce.
TBy Associated Press. !

u! .N"'VCI"ttH T'TtSS.I
WASHINGTON. oct. 23.--An ARA
or witnesses who are expected to di :
Hu!Gc all vital details of the recent
West Virginia mining disorders will
begin their stories tomorrow before
the Senate Labor Committee. which,
resumes its inquiry into the indus
trial conflict. The schedule calls for
six days of hearing and
Tuesday for labor witnesses. the next
two days for coal operators wiz
ncsscs. and the last two days for wit
ncsses summoned Independently by
the committee.
officers of the United Mine Work
ers. and cyewitncsscs to bloody
conflicts OF the Mlngo fields. are To
appear tomorrow for the union side
The operators also have arranged 10
present numerous witnesses.