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SHIPS FOR SALE

tie zmryfsss ci:izers osiy1
Steel steamers. both oil and coal
burners. Also wood steamers. wood
halls and ocean aoinz tnes. FuTtner
information obtained by request
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1921-07-18
SUSPECT STILL IN MT. TABOR
Man Convicted Of Damaging Hapgood
Camp Is Question

Rut and July 15.-Frank Howard,
many times before the courts of the
state and at present on probation on
u charge of non.support, was arranged
before Judge Leonard f. Wing in city
court yesterday morning on charge
of malicious mischief about the camp
owned by NJ. j. Hapgood in the town
of Mount Tabor known as Clark
lodge. He pleaded guilty to the charge
and was sent TO the county Jail for
from three to four months, AT the
completion of his sentence he will be
obliged TO serve the sentence imposed
on the previous charge.
Howard, who is well known to the
Iofllca of the county is one OF the
best posted men on the vast territory
of woods I'M the vicinity OF Mt. Tabor
and Peru States Attorney Charles h.
Novak, who issued the warrant in the
case questioned the man closely con.
cerning a stlll which is located on the
vicinity of the "Old Jobp lumber camp
in the town of Mount Tabor and
through his questioning the county
prosecuting officer showed consider.
able inside knowledge of the people
lnhabitng that locality.
1t is understood that the liquor manu-
featuring outfit in question is a small
one which is moved about from time
to time.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1921-07-18
STARVING IN RUSSIA
Drouth Affects Twenty Millions Of
People.


Berlin. July 16-Twenty million
persons are on the verge of starvation
in drouth-stricken sections of Rus
sia. suhsisting mainly on moss, 4ass
and bark OF trees, according to the
Vossische Zeitung, witch quotes in
formation from reliable Russian
sources. Refugees are reported to be
pouring into Moscow and Petrograd
by thousands and to be fleeing hope
lessly in every direction.
The parched earth, it is asserted,
is opening up great creyices and wells
and rivers are drying up. Foliage Is
asserted to have withered on the trees
and a number Of villages are reporti
ed on FIRE. t'li"ia'- lsn"u''f "a.
All cattle in the stricken districts
have been slaughtered To wproyide
food, but II is impossible to avoid
a catastrophe unless food Is received
from outside sources '0n' i43''i
Riga, July IA plague OF locusts
Is adding to the famine In Russia, ac-
cording to a dispatch received here
from Moscow A swarm of the in
sects has greatly damaged crops in
the Kuban and Black sea govern
ments, where special stalfs have been
organized and part of the army mobil-
lied to destroy The pests. In Turkes-
tan heavy rains have destroyed the
irrigation works. interrupting rail
communication. The government has
appealed to Moscow for aid.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1921-07-18
TAKE SHOTGUNS
STR|KEBREAKER5
TOOK To WILDER
Ammunition and Other Weapons
Also Seized
TOWN WANTS MEN TO
Citizens Ask international Paper
Co. TO Remove New Men
Sent to Wilder

Wilder, July ia thousand shot
gun shells, shipped in here for pos
sibe use by the strlkebreakers at the
plant Of the International Paper com.
pany, have been seized by town oiilc-
ials, as have "a shotguns which made
their appearance about the same time
and which are now at the police sta
tion in White River Junction.
The action was taken to prevent a
further outbreak, following that OF
Thursday night in which two strik-
ers were shot by strikebreakers who
had set out In large automobile TO
serve as pilots and guards to large
truck loaded with supplies intended
for their companions now living at
the mill plant.
Chief Of Police Patrick O'Keefe yes
terday searched the strikebreakers
for firearms, as an added precaution
to insure the community s safety
At meeting held yesterday it was
voted to circulate petition asking
the International Paper company not
only n,t to send in additional strike
breakers. but to remove the 70 men
w''o are already here The petition
already has 400 signatures of towns
people in Wilder, Hartford, White
River Junction and Quechee. and as
soon as other names have been added
II will be forwarded to the head Office
OF the international Paper company.
At a meeting held today ut which
Attorney Raymond J.Trainor pre-
sided NE and Rev Leland G. Chase
Of Wilder and j. p Brooks. OF the
Pulpmakers' union, Of Franklin, N
H.. counseled the strikers not to re-
sort to violence but to cling TO their
so far peaceable tactics.
An unusual incident in connection
with the strike is that the strikers
have adopted a resolution expressing
their confidence in Fred P Campbell.
superintendent of the mill here. and
expressing the hope that he would re-
main in that Office. The resolution,
which was conveyed to Supt. Camp.
he'll by Rev. Chase. was drawn up fol-
lowing the rumor that Mr. Campbell
was to resign or was to be transfer.
red to another plant.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1921-07-18
UKRAINE PEASANTS . q J
UHft CROWD RAILWAYS
Daily Tragedies Follow Resumption Of
Free Trade in South
Russia.

Riga Latayia. July l0--The chaotic
conditions and daily tragedies that fol
lowed upon resumpt on of free trade in
South Russia are described graphoa ly
by writer for the Moscow lsvestia
who has just made a trip through the
Ukraine.
The peasants, he says, carrying
sscka OF grain or other food to the
cities are terally overwhelming the
railways. He thus describes the ap
pearance of one of the trains coming
into Kiev 'u
Along the tracks Is crawling huge
gray caterpillar a tran covered all
over with gray masses of food car
riers. From beneath these masses
neither cars nor locomotives can be
distinguished The gray mass covers
everything, the car roofs, the steps
and even the spaces between cars.
Every available nook Is occupied.
Everything is Il led up. Only when the
train begins to slow down. nearing
Kiev station, does It begin to shed It's
gray fleece Little by little, VIII le yet
in motion, the locomotive and car
roofs begin to uncover.
AT Kiev all outbound trains are
literal y pasted all over with people
On the locomotive, cars, frewood
truck water tank and under the cars.
anywhere that 1t is only possible.
peonle fasten themselves to every
hook, nail or crevice. Those who have
been fortunate enough to get place
on brake platform are looked upon
as favorltes of fortune who are com.
Portable for their whole trip.
"The departure of every train ~
accompanied by lamentations, waits,
crying shooting and all kinds Of acci.
dents. When the train is beginning To
get into motioa those who were not
abe to board II and those who have
been forclhlv removed from Il start
mad rushes for II again. The military
detaChments whose duty II Is TO main
tain order during the boarding of ira ms
run after the trains pulling down some
of the surplmq passengers who have
managed 10 fasten on 10 them. while
from other caps are pulled off and SO
on.
cone of tho results of this ctate of
affairs Is Tint norters take 30 600 to
$4,000 of ruhles for guaranteed place
on the train
Another result IS that the Kiev rai.
wnv shows every month have to make
about 300 collins for food carriers who
have heen RIM over hy the trains.
NJ Deger2hnsly, head OF the Cheka.
nr Committee TO Combat Counter.
Revolution. known ne ono of the most
efficient men In Soviet Russia has
been apnolnted bv Lenine az Com.
mlssar of Railways 10 regulate this
traffic OF food carriers.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1921-07-18
CEN. SHUTS AGAIN
APPEARS As PARTY
] IN IRISH CAUSE
Spent Part of Forenoon With
British Premier
THE REASON is NOT GIVEN
Conference Between De Valera
and Lloyd George Resumed
at AIS This Afternoon
THE REASON is NOT GIVEN

London, July 1S.-(AssocatedD -
General Smnts, the South African
Premier who bad prominent part In
the early Informal negotiations which
brought about truce In Ireland and
the peace conferences now in pro.
gress reappeared today as factor in
the Irish negotiations.
Gen. SHUTS had a long tax with
lloyd George and Viscount Fitzalan
Lord Lieutenant OF Ireland There
was no indication up to early this af.
ternoon whether Lloyd George would
meet De Valera today but shortly af.
ter two O'Clock 1t was learned that
De Valera was asked to visit Downing
street at AIS. Sir James Craig the
Ulster Premier was invited to come
TO Downing street this evening.
A spokesman for the SIM Fein has
said that II = not possible for Craig
and De Valera to sit in the conference
together as the head of the Ulster
government is considered by De Val
era as outside the pale of the pres.
ent negotiations, so far as the rep.
resentatives OF southern Ireland are
concerned.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1921-07-18
DRINKING WATER CONTAMINATED
Montpelier Supply is Said to Be Under
Suspicion

Montpelier, July lS.-Thirtynine
samples OF Berlin water have been
sent to the state laboratory for analy-
sis between May 25 and July s on
which reports have been received from
time to time by the district health
O.licer
The analysis show that bacilla coli
appear in 81 samples and are absent
In Is, or in other words are found in
majority of samples sent in the past
six weeks. The bacilli coli indicate
the presence of sewerage or contamin-
alton from outside sources, whether
animal or human, vr..
The analysis showed the following
results. Between May % and May 81,
bacii coli present on four days and
absent on three days, between June l
and June T. present 4 days absent 2
days. no sample sent on one day be-
tween June s and June II, present 3
days. absent days; between June Is
and June 80, present 4 days, absent
S days between July and July S.,
present days absent day.
Because of the presence of the
bacil coli oommunis in Montpelier
drinking water. the state board Of
healtA issued the stringent regulation
prohibiting boating and fishing in Ber.
lin Pond. 1t is well known that the
germ of typhoid fever thrives in the
bacil coli which is carrier, al
though It does not always fol ow that
bacilli coli contain the germs of ty.
phoid fever,
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1921-07-18
TROY CARPENTERS SETTLE
Accept Small Reduction After Two
MONTH Strike.

Month, Strike.
Troy, July 1S.-Members of the Car
penters' Locals No. 7S of Troy and SO
OF Cohoes will return to work today
after being out on strike since May /.
an agreement having been reached at
a meeting this morning between the
District Council and the boss carpen.
ters. Under the terms Of the agree
ment signed today the men will re.
ceive ninety cents an hour until Oc.
tober and eighty.seyen and one-half
cents an hour to May /, with a forty
four hour week. Five hundred men
are affected by the new wage scale.
The men struck when they refused
a cut in pay from ninety-llve cents
an hour to seyenty.fye cents. The
wage scale for 1922 is to be agreed on
before February |.
Lathers employed In this city,
Albany and Schenectady voted o to.
day to return to work at eighty.
seven and one.half cents an hour.
This is wage decrease of 81 per
day, and is the same scale offered the
employees when they went on u
strike May l.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1921-07-18
RAIN FALLS IN ENGLAND
Breaks Up Three Months OF Severe
Drouth--Saves the Crops

London, July 15-After virtually
a three months drouth, which scorched
grass lands and caused the burning Of
many acres OF furze woods throughout
Great Britain, rain fell in various parts
Of the country and London yesterday
afternoon. The unusual sight was
watched by crowds in the city and in
the West End. After recovering from
their surprise numbers OF persons
rushed in doors to spread the news,
which brought out other eager watch
ers.
The heaviest fall occurred in the
south of England and Wales, where a
steady three-hour downpour came just
In time to save some Of the crops.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1921-07-18
JAPAN's REPLY AWAITED
Additional Rerresentatlons Are Made
To Japan.

Washinrfon. July 1S Further con,
crete development in the plans OF
Harding for international dlsarma-
ment conferences probably to begin
at Washington in the fall awaited to-
day the response from Japan. Ad-
ditional communications are under
stood to Pave been sent to present
more fully the views OF the admins
tration as to the desirability of re.
viewing at the same tine the far
eastern problems.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1921-07-18
OUTBREAK OF C0NVICTS
IS FOLLOWED BY FIRE
rem Factory Buildings Destroyed In
Western Pen'tentlary Near
pittsburuh.

Pittsburgh, Juy is "A reported ont
break of prisoners in the Western
Penitentiary on the Ohio river here
was followed soon after noon by Il
fire which quickly destroyed ten
frame factory buildings within the
enclosure.
Police fire lines were drawn tightly
around I've institution and detailed re
ports of the outbreak are unavailable,
II Is known, however, that penlten-
tiary guards. reinforced by dty police
men and deputy sheriffs, armed with
rifles and riot guns, are holding the
prisoners at bay while a heavy fire
lighting force is endeavoring to ex-
tinguish TIE flames
The population OF the prison is be-
tween 1900 and 1900
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1921-07-18

COUNTY AGENTS PLANS
Schedule For Week Of County Work.
ers, BY Mr.. Teachout.

County Agent, w. T. Teachout, win
be in Pownal,a Monday; ShaftsMiry.
Tuesday; Dorset, Wednesday; Rupert
Thursday and Friday; and Benn-
ington, Saturday. The main work Of
the week will be to Visit and properly
mark the demonstrations carriedit pn
in the County for the betternent or
seed varieties. There are in the Coun.
ty. IL demonstrations comparing vari-
cites Of corn, both for sllage and field;
rs potato demonstrations; fertilizer
demonstrations; 6 oats and peas and
one spletz. A complete list OF the
location of these demonstrations will
be published later.
Miss Marion Hardy, county club
agent, vii be in North Dorset and
South Arlington Monday; Pownal
and North Bennington, Tuesday;
Woodford, Wednesday,; Bennington,
Thursday and Friday and North Ar
lington, Saturday.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1921-07-18
BENNINGTON WON |
TWO GAMES; ONE I
/. EASY, ONE HARD
Defeat Shelburne Falls Saturday
and Granville Sunday
Vermont State Library
20septiS
His Pitching and a One Handed
Catch by Mcclure were
Features of Game

The Bennington baseball team won
both its Saturday and Sunday games.
The Saturday game was not much to
brag about. With Mooney in the box
the home team defeated S.helburne
Falls handily by score of IA to 0.
Sundays game was real contest
Granville put up sharp contest but
Bennington won by score of to 2.
Burns pitched and did not permit
single hit. His pitching and one
hand catch by Mcclure were the fea.
lures of the game.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1921-07-18
MUSTER AT CAMP oEvENs
Vermont Militia Is To Co There In
August

NuHuot
Montpelier, July l5.--Under author
ization from the war Department the
First Infantry. Vermont National
Guard, Lieutenant Colonel John w.
Tinker commanding will attend its
field equipment and target practice at
ILanp Devens, Aver, Mass, August 9Th
TO Goth. inclusive. The mess sergeant
and cooks from each organization viii
,eaye for Camp Deyens the day prev
ious to prepare the barracks for oc-
cupation and to have hot meal pre-
pared for the troops upon their arrival.
Major Charles N. Barber OF u. >.
p. and d. o. will have charge OF the
transportation and pay OF troops.
Major Richard |. Corey, Quartermaster
corps state Stan Corps, will attend
the camp as chief Quartermaster. All
other officers and enlisted men OF the
Quartermaster Corps, State stan
Corps and Departments will proceed
to Deyens August 4th.
All organizations required TO have
o maintenance strength OF 90 by the
tab es Of organizations adopted for
National Guard will be authorized to
attend camp provided their enroll
ment is not less than 5s men. Or
ganizations not able to bring 20 per
cent OF their strength to camp VIII
not be permitted to attend.
Federal pay will be paid from August
9th to August 20tA inclusive. and
the state will pay the difference be
tween the State and Federal pay for
the same period.
The Remington Centennial Trophy
and one hundred dol ars in cash are
hereby made available for the purchase
OF medals or trophies as prizes to be
awarded under such regulations as the
Commanding officer may prescribe.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1921-07-18
TROY TRACTION STRIKE
Over 800 ~ the Men Voted to Con
tlnue the Strike.

0hEF OOS " lNC fWfU NblCQ 10 AOV
a tlnue the Strike.
Troy. July l8-The United Traction
Company yesterday had at work TWEEN
ty nine employees who were members
OF the ANA gamated Association OF
Street and Electric Railawy Employees
until they we're expelled from the Troy
DIVISION ut meeting Saturday after
noon when those present by rising
vote decided To continue TO strike
Today the company will put at work
three more anna gamated men whose
applications were received late Satur.
day AFTERNOON. or the twenty-nine
back on the cars yesterday twenty
seven worked on the North Troy Divis-
ion and Two on the Abba Division
That the company has more applica-
tions and has been assured Of several
prospective applicants today Is not
denied but figures OF these details are
purposely withheld. Not expecting the
sudden detection within the union
ranks q number of the trolleymen who
have desired TO so back for several
weeks secured temporary employment
10 the fu' flment of VIII ch they pledged
their services for stated time. Three
men facing this condition have made
application promising to return to their
ears as soon as their present employ
ers re, ease them.
Saturdays busine IS was the biggest
the company has done on the Troy
division since service was resumed.
February s, The total number of pas
sengers carried was $3.50. On Janu
airy 2S, the day before the strike be
gan the company carried tritle over
Al 900. Only seven passengers patron
lied the all night service VIII ch began
at 1 O'Clock yesterday morning.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1921-07-18
FIVE PERSONS DROWNED
Were Seeking Relief From the Hot
Weather.

New York, July 17--Five persons
seeking relief from the heat which
gripped New York today were
drowned at adjacent beaches. One OF
the victims was Cornelius C, Cleary
a nephew of former Congressman w
r.. cary. HHN
Raymond Burns, barge captain
was also drowned when ne fell be
tween his craft and Jersey City
pie.
It is estimated that nearly one mil
lion persons passed the day at the
various beaches within n 20-m9e ra
dms of the city. In some instances
bath houses charged as much as 81
to accommodate single bather in q
room.
The maximum temperature was 81
degrees with u humidity of so pei
cent
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1921-07-18
MIAMI MINISTER
+. WHIPPED, TARRED
AND FEATHERED
ArchdeacOn Irwin White Worked
Among Negroes
FOUR OTHER CASES OCCUR
Suspected that Widespread Plan
of Intimidation Is Be-
ing Undertaken
FOUR OTHER CASES OCCUR

Miami, Fla, July 49, Eight masked
mon waylaid Rev. Phillip Irwin White,
Archdeacon of tie English Episcopal
church and head OF the work of that
church among the south Florida neg
roes at TIE close of his evening sery-
ices last night. carried him into the
woods and whipped him and applied a
ceat OF tar and feathers to him.
He was then placed in a sack and
taken in an automobile to spot near
the business section OF the city and
dumped out on TIE street.
ArchdeacOn Irwin White is a Brit.
ish subject and told the police that
the men who seizd him told me |
had been preaching social equality to
the negroes and had advocated inter.
marriage OF the races"
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1921-07-18
GREEKS TAKE kUTAlA
occupy important Town on the Bag
dad Railway

Athens, July l6.--Greek troops have
occupied the city of Kutaia, an impor
tant point on the southern branch OF
the Bagdad railroad, about seventy
nve miles southeast of Brussa, a pri
vate despatch from Smyrna says,
Advices from Asia minor where the
Greeks are conducting a general OF
fensive against Turkish Nationalist
indicated yesterday that the Turks
were pouring Tartar and Kurd rein
ofrcements into the Kutala area.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1921-07-18
Card Of Thanks

We take this means to express our
appreciation and gratitude TO the or
ganlzatlons and 10 our many friends
and neighbors who were so kind to
us In the recent loss of our loved
one.
Rev. C, E. Niles and family,
+. A. Siason and family.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1921-07-18
OWEN MOORE WEDs AGAIN
Former Husband Of Mary Plckforc
Takes Another Wife.

New York, July 1.-THE marriage
of owen Moore, motion picture actor,
to Miss Kathryn Perry. his leading
woman in several pictures, was an.
nounced today Mr. Moore recently
was divorced by Mary Plckford. who
later married Douglas Fairbanks. Mr..
and Mrs. Moore were married at
Greenwich, Ct. Saturday.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1921-07-18

Dallas, Tex. July lS-Fiye instances
OF individuals tarred and feathered or
whipped by masked men in widely
separated sections OF the south Sat
urday and Sunday nights are report
ea.
lnclnded Is the first woman victim
of q score or more similar attacks IN
recent months. Methods in all eases
are so similar as to suggest the exist
ence OF secret society intended to
metc out swift community Justice,
similar to the operations of the Klu
Klux klan in reconstruction days.
BESIDES Richard Johnson, aged 6S, 1,
farmer, whipped near Warrensburg,
Missouri. the victims are Mrs. Beulah
Johnson. at liberty under bond on a
bigamy CHARGE Who was taken from a
hotel porch In Tanoha. Texas. divest'
ed OF her clothing and tarred and
feathercd: Rev. Irwin White. vhip-
ped and tarred, and feathered near
Miami. Florida; r. +. Scott OF Dewey
vile. Texas, tarred and feathered
near Beaumont. Texas. while motor
ing with two women; and man
named Mcknight who was whipped
near Timpson. HU
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1921-07-18
Bennington.

Summary-S Stolen bases. Prindle,
Burns, Morgan; sacrifice hits, Curtin.
Durkin; two base hits, Curtin. Miner;
struck out Burns Z, Humphries4:
base on balls, Burns 3; Humphries 8.
Umpire, Campbell. HYH
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1921-07-18
SOLDIERS TO aE GUESTS
At "What Happened to Jones" Next
Week Wednesday.

The soldiers at Camp Bennington
win be guests ,of the Womens Hospi-
tai League at the Opera house on
Wednesday evening, July 27th, when
"What Happened to Jones' Is TO be
presented for the benelit pf the
Henry w. Putnam Memorial hospital.
Mrs. Crunipacker has accepted the
invitation in the boys names and the
four boxes are reserved for the party,
which will be carried to and from the
performance In automobiles