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The log cabin Democrat., 1921-03-15
CLARA BREAKS
 UNDER ATTACK,
 COURT RECESS
(Bv United r1ess)

Ardmore, Okla, March 15.-Mrs. Smith, mother of the defendant, and her granddaughter took the witness stand today after the recess called when court became unrulv. Mrs. Smith testified that she saw Clara Smith the day following the alleged murder She was bruised about the neck, chest and hands, Mrs. Smith de- clared. She also asserted that bruises received in the struggle with Hamon were visible on her daughter after she had returned from Mexico
 Clara Smith Hamon took the stand shortly before noon.
 She told of her life as the common law wife of Jake L. Hamon.
 Of the killing of Hamon, CIarN Smith said she met him outside the Randall hotel the night of the shoot ing. He cursed her and she told him not to make a scene. She then went to her room, Later Hamon came up. T was afraid of him." she said.
 ''I wanted to keep away from him for 24 hours and then we culd go to California as the sweet lovers we had always been.
 "He made dash at me, choked me, kissed me threw me on the bed. jerked me to the floor and kicked me. He kicked me in the back. He twist ed my arms and bent my fingers back. He shouted, I'll split your throat He saw knife on the dresser and reached for it. I knew my time was coming. l got my gun from the win dow sill
 T pleaded with him to leave the room. He knocked the light out saw chair raised above my head. He hit me with the chair and the gun went off.
 JlNge Champion at this point or dered court in recess until this after noon.
The log cabin Democrat., 1921-03-15
GOVERNOR MUST GET.
 BILLS IN 20 DAYS

Little Rock, March 15.-Attorney General Ultley advised the officers of the general assembly yesterday that all bills passed by the recent session must be enrolled transmitted to the governor and acted upon by him with in 20 days after the adjournment of the legislature, or not later than March 31. He sights the case of Monroe vs. Green decided in 1903 in which case a bill approved 24 days after adjournment was declared not to have been law because not pre- sented to the governor in time. It is not possible at this time to know just how many acts have been passed by both houses until the records of the last few days can be carefully checked up.
The log cabin Democrat., 1921-03-15
COTTON REGISTERS
 NEAT GAIN TODAY

New York and New Orleans cot ton markets made net gains today, advancing from 20 to 34 points over Mondays close. New York May con- tracts advanced from 1156, the close for Monday, to 11.S4, while July con- tracts moved up from 11.96 to 12.16. New Orleans market made similar from lI12 to 11.45, and July scored a gain of 34 points going from 11.52 to 11.86.
 New York spots were 35 points up, closing today at 1l.65 New Orleans spots were unchanged the close be- ing 1075.
The log cabin Democrat., 1921-03-15
DENIES STILLMAN
 DIVORCE CHARGES
1 By limited Prcsa1

Montreal, March 15.-FIed Beau vais, the French-Indian guide named by James \. Stillman, New York mil lionaire bank president, as core spondent in the divorce suit brought against his wife, was located today by the United Press. Beauvais was in a
 small house in the suburbs of Mon treal and was busily engaged clip ping all matter published by New
The log cabin Democrat., 1921-03-15

York papers in regard to thed ivorce.
 Its all a ie,' Beauvais declared.
 He hurled all the clippings to the floor and became much aroused. He made weeping denial of all charges brought by the New York banker. He declared he had had no relations whatever with Mrs. Stillman.
The log cabin Democrat., 1921-03-15
SENATE ADJOURNS.
 RECALL IN APRIL
ny Jraited Pressl

Washington, March 15.-The senate adjourned sine die this morning at 11:35. From indications at the white house, it will be called in eXtraordi- nary session early in April.
The log cabin Democrat., 1921-03-15
INSURANCE TAXES BIG.

Little Rock, March 15.-Insurance Commissioner Bullion yesterday re- ported a total of S437 7306.26 received in insurance taxes up to yesterday.
The log cabin Democrat., 1921-03-15

Harding and his cabinet today de- voted their study to measures which would bring a return to normalcy. The same study will occupy the most of the cabinet meetings for the pres ent.
The log cabin Democrat., 1921-03-15

No matter how mad, come. Haul ber's Grand, next Friday and Satur- day.-3- 1ld3t
The log cabin Democrat., 1921-03-15

\ home-wrecker in action at Haul ber's Grand, next Friday and Satur- day.-3-
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1921-12-19
Card Of Thanks.

We wish to express our sincere graf.
itude 10 all those who so kindly assist
ed in fighting the flames from destroy
ing u home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lawrence Gennctt,
JULIO Gennett,
Christine Gennett,
Angeline Gennett.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1921-12-19
TALK or h TOWN

Mr.. and Mrs. j. G. Pirie returned
yesterday from Boston, where they vis-
tied for several days with Mrs. Prizes
sister.
Mrs. Maurice Mattson has returned
to her home on Elm street. after pass
ing a couple Of weeks with relatives
on Cape Cod, Mass.
Miss Anna Mccarthy started to-day
on a two weeks vacation from her du-
ties at the Barre Office of the Metro.
politan Lifs Insurance company.
John A. Cross. first vice president Of
the Granite Manufacturers association,
has gone tc Miami, Fla. He plans on
remaining there during the winter.
Miss Kathryn Rogers, who is attend
ing M~iddlebury college, has returned to
Barre to pass the holidays with her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. r. H. Rogers.
Norman Gordon.is passing the holi-
day recess from his studies at Dart.
mouth with his parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
John w. Gordon, of Richardson street.
Fully $50 people went away from
the Presbyterian church Saturday eve
ming satisfied with the chicken pie sup
per served aud the Mems club, under
auspices the supper was given.
is benefited thereby. 8
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1921-12-19
TALK OF THE TOWN

Page & Shaw's, also Foss chocolates
in holiday boxes, at Drown's.-ady.
The n. d. Phelps Co.'s special prices
on auto strop razors cannot be
eqnalled. Look our stock over.-adv.
Toys that are made in America, in
your own town. Those are the toys TO
buy-oko toys. oKo Novelty com
pany.-adv.
Pearl beads il the popular gift. You
will find a large assortment TO select
from at Goodfcllow's. Prices So TO
$50.-ady.
Orlo Spear, a student at Amherst
college. arrived in the city yesterday
To spend the Christmas holidays with
his parents.
An unprecedented low level in the
price of horses is reported by horsemen
In Barre. II il believed that the bust
ness depression and the season are
responsible. Barre men returning to
their homes for the holiday were treat
ed to a vivid example Of this condi-
tion, on a train from Montpelier juno
tion to Barre Saturday. A nan every
inch a horseman was telling two
friends of the drop in the equine a
ket and said he knew of a horse being
purchased for SIG at an auction in
Montpelier last week. One of his lis
allowed that was very dear in
comparison to the price he actually
saw paid for an animal recently. He
said this horse brought only $3.50.
However, the horseman, being a true
horseman, wasn't to be outdone and
be came back hot with the amazing
news that at the same auction in
which the SIC beauty was sold he saw
! real, live. four-legged horse change
owners for the consideration Of $3.50.
The train arrived in Barre just at that
which was just as well for the
lorsehesh market.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1921-12-19
A I or THE TOWN


The young daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs
Frank Craddoek is i'll with pneumo-
MIA.
Mrs. Mary LeClaire of Beebe, p. @.
received radium treatment at the City
hospital to-day.
Edward Dufiicy. attorney, was in
Chelsea the latter part of last week
to attend county court.
Miss Mona Mortimer, a nurse at the
City Hospital, is taking a short yaca-
ton from duties there.
Harold Arnold Of Burlington was in
the city to-day to receive radium treat
ment at the City hospital. !.
James MeHardy, who is attending
Boston university, is in Barre to pass
the holidays with relatives.
Ray Mccarthy Of South Main street
passed the week end at his home, re-
turning last night 10 his work in Or
ange.
James Young, who has been attend
ing the University of Vermont, is visit
ing friends in Barre during the vaca-
ton.
Dan MeakeT, WIG mas Oecn IN tOWn
for some time with relatives, returned
last night to his home in Lynn, Mass,
to spend the holidays.
Charles Bianchi, who has been at
tending the Culver Military academy
at Culver, Ind, has returned to his
home to spend the holidays.
Ralph Dafiine, who has been attend
ing Harvard college at Cambridge,
Mass. has returned to his home on
Trow hin to spend the holidays.
With wind blowing at a rate of al
most a gale last night, the bucketed
trees placed in front of the
stores for decoration had q rather hard
hight OF /, most OF them laying nearly
all night on the ground. Saturday
by wind. by passing crowds Of
shoppers and by pleasure-seeking boys,
about half the bushes were Knocked 10
The ground. and the scene they present.
I'd in the morning reminded one Of the
and rows of dead Arabs which
me has been seeing % frequently in
he cinema classics lately.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1921-12-19
TALK or II TORN

For gifts that last go To Goodfel.
lows Jewelry store.-adv.
Special at browns. skates with
shoes, for men or women, ss.75.-adv.
Mr.. and Mrs. John S. Sullivan re-
turned 10 their home in Burlington
Yesterday, after passing several days
IN Barre with relatives.
Lowell Drown has returned 10 Barre
from his studies at Norwich university
to pass the holidays. He is assisting
at browns drug store.
Mr.. and Mrs. James T. Marion Of
Franklin street have as their guests
over the holidays their daughter, Doris,
who Is in training as a nurse AZ the
Fanny Allen hospital and their son.
Aubrey, who is attending st. Johns
school at Danvers, Mass.
James A. LAWN Of Duluth. Mimi.
a retail monument dealer, left Barre
this morning after passing several days
in this district. He planned on going
to Boston and passing the holidays
with his son. who lives there, and will
return to Duluth next week.
The annual meeting Of the Barre
Granite Manufacturers association viii
take place Wednesday afternoon in
Quarry bank hall. The meeting will
be held In the hall in order that the
large attendance which Is expected
may be accommodated comfortably
Business will promptly at
2 o'clock and at its conclusion a buffet
lunch viii be served in the assembly
0 of the association. The officers
who viii be elected are president, first
and second vice-presidents, secretary
treasurer, two directors for three years,
two auditors and a committee on
charges.
The Barre Legion basketball team
held a carnival at the expense Of the
Williamstown five Saturday and when
the smoke had cleared the scorer found
that the result was about AZ 10 Is.
And the strange part of IL was that
only one Of the Legion's a. tsIiies was
made on a free try. Cerasoli and OH
yer of the Barre quintet shot IS per-
feet ones from the floor and every
man on the team made az least two
and that includes one substitute. The
lineups were: Barre Legion Cerasoli
II. Born RI, oliver c. johnson ~, Rail
TX and Wilson substitute for Biorn:
Williamstowns Farnham II. Godfrey
#, Crosby c, Lasell X and Whitney L.
Il
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1921-12-19
CONSIDERS HARVARD OFFER.
But University of California Is Not at
All Sure.

Berkeley, Cal, Dee. l9.-EAdy Smith,
head coach of the University of CALI
%fornia, just back from an eastern tour,
was n-committal to-day as to the
prospect of a Harvard California com
test next October 2S in Cambridge.
Whether such a trip can be ar
ranged remains TO be seen" he as
serted. 1T might interfere with our
mems studies. Then again it would
be unfair to them If they had to play
Harvard a day or so aftetr arriving in
the east. That's the rub and | want
to give it much thought before reach
ing a decision
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1921-12-19

Stated eonvocation OF Gran
80 lite chapter, No. 20, r. A NJ.
T9Tuesday, Dee. 20. at Z p. m.
h&sM Per order +. II. p.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1921-12-19

Clansmen, at
tention. The past
chiefs Of Clan
Gordon, No. ~,
invite all Clans
men, members OF
Clan Gordon and
visiting Clansmen,
TO attend the reg
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1921-12-19
Granite Cutters international Associa-
ton Of America.

A regular meeting Of the Barre
branch of the G. c. |. A. OF A. will
be held in Clan Gordon hall. Election
Of officers.
Una riunione regolare dell Unione
degli S~ealpellini Branch di Barre av-
ra' luogo nella sala di Clan Gordon
hall. Elezione degli uficiali del Branch,
Monday evening, Dec. ~, 1921, at 7
o'clock. j. Mckernan, See.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1921-12-19

Norwood. \. Y, Jan. 2. 1905
To Whom It May Concern
Ihave been a sufferer II rheumatism
for p years. I have paid out owe
$500, meantime for remedies. baths
and 70 specialists. without permanent
relief. AZ times I couldn't walk I
was pretty veil Discouraged. In Au-
gust. last. I commenced using the Pa
nous A J. p. Rheumatic Cure which
began % relieve ne ~ me- have
taken q. bottles Il the remedy md
] car truthfuily ssy tat ] have ben
fully cured
fully clred james p Hove
1our drnrrist hss n-Adv.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1921-12-19
ANNUAL MEETING

r. annual ucssinx q tbs rtscfko1trz
of ts Gnnitr EasinRz Bank a Trust Gen.
ury vii ~ heH - - harkt.r rrgrt -
40 hark ir fhr Cfu e harre. Ner1c-l O.
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enrarz rrar 40 e. - tnraartin - ezr
d. l1n-ca rtnt EsT r-cT~rT cons -
0HAs ri wIsHART s-c-..au.
BarrA " De@ha o.. le1i-
p-f-zsLan1
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1921-12-19

I0sT-sst1rdsy nirhf b~twcn Berlin ST
and p~astofhce. ladies' rold Walfham
watch. opcn face with mcnoeram n. ~
s. finder please cali sss-M. or lnve 81
Tins c@os, revnrd 1tSts
10 RENT-Roums suitable Tor oncez In
Nichols hisck sTpiy ~ Jacks luneh-
Nirhoh block. 2ssn
LOsT@Sstur1ay right bctvc<n Narrfon's
CiEnr stor1 Merchant ard Granite streets.
= biIlfu3d cortainfng - dollar hi. ~
wnH Eecn arry st Ttns ohce zS1t3
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1921-12-19

ular meeting Of Clan Gordon Wednes-
day, Dec 81, at ! p. m. Past chiefs viii
conduct the meeting and hear some
thing interesting and entertaining. Re
freshments will be served. d. Y. Ne
Leod, secretary.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1921-12-19
TALK OF THE TOWN

Fred w. Sutton, international secre-
tary of the quarryworkers' union, re-
turned yesterday from a business trip
to Boston. Mr.. Sutton recently has
paid official visits to the branches of
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1921-12-19
B. w. Hooker & Co.

his organization in Cape Ann, Mass,
and Westerly, r. /.
Leslie c. Ladd, who has been attend
ing Dartmouth college at Hanover, N.
H., arrived at his home at 40 Orange
street Friday to spend he holidays
at home.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1921-12-19

At Goodfellow's store there are gifts
by the score,
For father and mother, for sister
and brother,
At prices the same az of yore.
POI North Main ssreet.-adv.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1921-12-21

"HE Vice President and Mrs.
Coolidge will entertain at
dinner this evening in honor
Of the President and Mrs. Hard
ing. The dinner will be the first
Of the series of festivities given
for the President by the members
Of his Official family and Will be
second only N importance to the
White House functions, with the
President and Mrs. Harding as
hosts.
In accordance with the custom
in vogue since the Roosevelt Ad-
ninistration, most of the guests
VIII be recruited from other cities.
The company will number thirty
our and the dinner will be served
in the Presidential suite at the
Willard-the same suite. by the
way. that President and Mrs. Hard
ing occupied for the few days i'm
mediately preceding their inaugu-
ration.
Once the Christmas season Is
over, each of the Cabinet officers
will entertain the President and
Mrs. Harding, In the order Of the
hosts departmental seniority.
=
CAPTAIN and Mrs. ]. j. Raby
~ will present their daughter,
Miss Lady Jane Raby, to society
at a tea this afternoon at their
quarters at the Navy Yard. Miss
Raby, who Is a student at Vassar
this winter, returned on December
15 and will make one Of the debu-
tante group until time to return to
college.
This afternoon she is wearing q
charming little frock in changeable
apricot taffeta, made with a close
fitting sleeveless basque and bout
FAINT panfiiers. The panniers are
draped over an underskirt Of april
cot chiffon and gold lace. A shower
Of ribbons with tiny rosebuds of
pink fall from knot at the waist
line to the bottom of the skirt.
The old-fashioned effect of the cos
tune will be carried out by two
narrow bands of black velvet rib
bon worn by the bud around her
wrists. With the dress she will
carry a shower bouquet Of her
favorite flowers, forget-me-nots and
Aaron Ward roses.
Mrs. Raby is wearing black satin
yelled in net and black seQuins. A
touch Of color is given the costume
by a rose girdle, it's ends falling to
the hem line Of the skirt.
Alternating at the tea tables will
be Mrs. Edwin DENLY, Mrs. Theodore
Roosevelt, Mrs. Miles Poindexter,
Mrs. ]. X. Robson, Mrs. John II.
Dayton, Mrs. ]. ID. Robinette, Mrs.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1921-12-21
Mrs. Barrett at Home.

Mrs. George Barnett and her daugh-
ter, Miss Anne Gordon, who are leav
ing Washington shortly for trip
round the world. will be at home In
formally this afternoon at their new
home. 302S Q street. Mrs. Barnett's
sister. Mrs. Mrs. c. Phillips Hill, will
be with her and among the others as
sisting will be Mrs. Buchanan Merry
man, Mrs. Robert Roosevelt. Mrs.
man Rasin. Of Baltimore, who is WIS.,
iting Mrs. Barnett.
-
Judge and Mrs. Sidney Ballou will
entertain at dinner-dance this
evening at the Chevy Chase Club for
their young daughter. Miss Barbara
Ballou. home for the Christmas holi-
days from Oldneld School. Maryland.
There will be about thirty guests, all
from the "sub-deb" set. The decora.
lions to be appropriate for the sea.
son in Christmas red and green.
Visiting Judge and Nh. Ballou for
nephew, Miss Lucia Turner and Bur
nett Turner. Mr.. Turner 10 q stu.
dent at Princeton this year.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Hamlin
Everett will entertain the members
of the Riding and Hunt Club at a
dance at their residence on Sheridan
circle this evening. There will be
about two hundred guests.
The decorations will be poinsettcs
and yellow chrysanthemums.
-
The Mayflower Society is giving a
banquet tonight at the Willard,
which will be attended by over 100
guests.
DR.. Stanley M. Rinehart and Mrs.
Rinehart MARY Roberts Rinehart)
have come from Sewickley. Pa. and
are at the Shoreham for q few days.
=
Prince Andrea Boncompagni and
Princess Boncompagni, who was Miss
Margaret Draper, Of Washington, will
sail for this country tomorrow. and
will come to Washington for the rest
of the winter.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Campbell For.
roster have arrived In Calcutta, In
dia, where Mr.. Forester will be
for the next three years. Mrs. For
roster was formerly Mrs. George Beck
er, Of Washington. She was married
to Mr.. Forester in London In August.
=
Mrs. Eleanor Franklin Egan. q mem-
Der Of the advisory committee of the
American conference delegation. who
has been staying at the Shoreham. left
Washington last evening, and will sail
shortly for a brief visit to Cuba.
-
Signor Leonardo Albertini, of the
italian delegation here for the con-
ference, will be Joined the latter part
of this week by Nine. Albertini and
Continued on Page 25.)
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1921-12-21

entertained at luncheon yesterday.
Their guests were Sir Robert bor-
den. Sir John and Lady Cadman. Sir
Arthur Willert. r.. A. c. Sporting, A..
w. Street, e. o. MouAley. Lieut.. Col.
D. Forster. @. 8. Bajpal and d. Reid.
Mrs. Walsh Hostess.
Mrs. Thomas r. Walsh entertained
company Of forty at luncheon today,
the party being arranged In compH-
ment to Mrs. William Howard TAFT
wife of the Chief Justice, and q num-
Der of Mrs. Taft's old friends being
among the guests. The party was
seated at one long table, Mrs. Walsh's
beautiful gold service being used, with
quantities of small chrysanthemums
shading from gold to bronze.
Mrs. Walsh will give a dinner TO-
morrow evening in honor Of the Chi
nese Minister and Nine. Sze.,
=
Nine. SEE. wife Of the Chinese min
lister. will be at home on Friday, jan
uary 8. and again on Friday, Janu-
airy ~.
Major and Mrs. Parker West will
be hosts at dinner this evening for
fourteen guests IN honor of the
Serbian Minister and Nine. Grouitch.
-
Jonkheer A. w. l.. van Starken-
borgh Stachouwer, secretary general
of the Netherlands delegation, and
Nine. Van Starkenborgh will enter
tain a distinguished company at din.
ner this evening.
Mrs. Grafton Minot will be hostess
at dinner this evening to q distin.
guished company. Included among
her guests will be the Earl of Cavan,
Admiral de Bon, Admiral Acton and
the French high commissioner, M.
Casenave. There will be some fifteen
guests.
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1921-06-22
SURE
FOR NEW BRIDGE
Atty. Ball Visits Road Com
missioners Who Give Prom
Use of Letting Contract For
Cloverport Bridge.

County Attorney w. Sherman Ball,
of Hardinsburg, was in Frankfort,
Friday to confer with Gov Morrow
and the State Road Department re-
garding the letting of the contract
for the Cloverport bridge. After an
interview with the Governor and
members of the Road Department,
Mr.. Ball was requested by them to go
before the entire body of road Com
missoners. So on Monday, the road
commissioners met with Mr.. Ball
and they voted to advertise for bids
Immediately.
In giving this information to The
Breckenridge News, Mr.. Ball stated
that in his opinion he believed the
contract for the bridge would
be let in about twenty or twenty
five days. He also added that this will
be the first contract to be let inside
of any corporate town, but an ex-
ception was made. The county will
have to advance all funds for building
the bridge. but it will be credited later
with the amount.
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1921-06-22
PARTY FROM CLOVERPORT
ATTEND TELL CITY BIBLE
CONFERENCE LAST WEEK

A party OF Cloverport people went
on the Shamrock barge to Tell City
Thursday and attended the morning
and afternoon sessions of the Tell
City Bible Conference. The promin-
ent speakers on the program that
day were DR.. G.. Campbell Morgan,
who for thirteen years was pastor of
Westminster Chapel, London, Eng
land, and Dr. Williams Evans, Phi. d.,
of Chicago, noted author and lecturer.
In the party were; Rev. ]. r. Ran
dolph, Mrs. Randolph and son, James
Randolph; Rev. E. c. Nall, Mrs. ].
d. Babbage, Mrs. w. H. Bowmer,
Mrs. A. r. Fisher, Mrs. ]. B. Fitch,
Mrs. James Winchell, Mrs. Sallie
Norman, Mrs. Joe Smart, Mrs Liz
zie Geer Mrs Conrad Sippel and
Mrs. Davis Miss Elizabeth Skllman,
Miss Ross, Miss Annie Raitt. Miss
Maggie Squires, Miss Annie Mae
Tatum, Miss Sarah Fallon and Miss
Eliza May. Mrs Larkin Gibson, Mrs.
VIM. Mullen, and Mrs. A. NJ. Miller.
Mr. Chas. Claycomb, Mr.. V. G.. Bah
bage. and Rev. Bowlds.