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Evening star., 1921-02-11
WH|TETO
STICK TO HIS TASK
Declares He Has No Intention
of Resigning Position on
Democratic Committee.

Il have no intention of resigning the
craftsmanship now. nor have determined
upon any date for the future" said
Chairman George White of the demo-
cratic national committee upon his ar
rival In Washington this morning.
II can see no necessity for a meeting
OF the full committee. as suggested.
March ]. and am of the opinion that
When the situation is thrashed out at
the meeting of the executive comm;ttee e
next THURSDAY the executive commit
Tee Will be of the same mind. Mr.. Wool
ley and Mr.. Love will have opportunity
TO present their case to the executive
committee and there is no disposition
sion"
the executive committee will have other
things to consider besides the suggestion
for change in the Craftsmanship. among
them report from himself and Treas
urer Wilbur w. Marsh on the progress
in wiping out the campaign deficit. He
showing important liquidation of bills
with encouraging outlook for canceling
the entire Indebtedness
Il am not at all worried about the
campaign against me. involved in call
ing meeting Of the full committee"
vinced that when all the facts are laid
before the executive committee the de-
cision will be reached that the chair
man is qualified to decide upon as
sembling the full committee"
Some Signatures Withdrawn.
Chairman White has been notified that
several national committeeman have
withdrawn their signatures to the petit
tion circulated by Mr.. Woolley and Mr..
Love. notably Senator Jones, commit
teeman from New Mexico. and Judge
Hudspeth- committeeman from New Jer-
sey. He has received a letter from Ber-
nard NJ. Baruch Of New York and Com
mitteeman Thompson from Nebraska de-
precating the movement for full COM
mittee meeting and expressing full con-
fidence in him.
Senator Jones of New Mexico, in
Withdrawing his signature from the
petition Estimated that in authorizing
it he WIS not aware of it's intended
full scope. The petition as publish
ed" wrote Senator Jones, presents a
situation which i deem most unfortu-
nate. In the circumstances / believe
it would be unwise to have a meeting
Of the committee at this time"
Wo0lley Announces Accessions.
Mr.. Woolley, since the departure of
Mr.. Love for Texas, is bearing the
brunt Of the campaign for the full
committee meeting and suggested
change in the chairmanship. He an
nounces that for the two defections
from the petition for a meeting he has
two recruits - Committeeman Picket
Of Nevada and Titlow Of Washington.
Chairman White will remain in the
city for the meeting Of the executive
committee next Thursday and will be
joined tomorrow by Treasurer Marsh.
Today he was called upon by a num-
Der of democrats in Congress. and the
insurgency" movement, which is
causing considerable concern to demo-
Gratis at the Capitol. was discussed
The gravamen Of opposition express
ed to the movement by congressman is
on the ground that it forebodes pre-
cipitating a factional fight in the party
at an inopportune time.
Evening star., 1921-02-11
WOLF THAT KILLED
1000 DEER TO LIVE
IN ROCK CREEK zoo

A great Cascade timber volt.
notorious poacher Of Oregon. II
expected to arrive at the National
Geological Park soon to take up
his residence.
The beast was captured BY .
government -trapper. after il had
destroyed q thousand deer. accord
ing to estimates. This wolf and
its mate had q record OF twenty
seven sheep killed in one night
The wolf was carried twenty
fiye miles in q bag, and then
shown in . Portland. Greg, store
for several weeks.
At the Zoo here 1t will form part
Of tho already dAe eo1lectta9 -
Evening star., 1921-02-11
ASKS ROOM FOR U. S. GOLD
Congress Hears Treasury is Choked
After Abolishing Branches.

Congress was asked today to pro-
vide more space here for the storing
of government funds. Adjustment of
the subtreasuries has resulted in the
transfer Of all gold to the federal
Treasury here, and has choked the
great vault, Assistant Secretary Gil
bert told the House public buildings
committee. An extra vault should be
provided II tn earliest possible data
Evening star., 1921-02-11
WOMEN GO TO coBLENz.
France-America Committee VIII
Help Celebrate Anniversary.

PARIS. February IA delegation
OF women representing the France
America committee will leave here for
Coblenz this evening. having been in
Vited by Brig. Gen. Allen, comma nd
ing the American forces on the
Rhine. in connection with the ami
Versary OF the American Army's en-
try into the line in February. 1918
The delegation includes DowaRer
Duchess Rohan. Viscountess Salignac-
Eenelon. MarQuise Crequi Monfort de
Courttvfen. Mme Veillafd aud Mar
0dDoAnA l0la, d Rnelha1nhanA
Evening star., 1921-02-11
POLICE SEEK HIDDEN WINE
Already They Have Found $50
Barrels in New York Cellar.

NEW YORK, February 11.-Ex-
ploration Of subpassages in a wine
cellar on the upper East Side. where
police have found $50 barrels con-
tanning $500 gallons of California
claret, was begun today.
The police already have made two
trips into the cellar. On their first
visit they discovered 400 barrels: the
second revealed ESQ others they had
overlooked.
Evening star., 1921-02-11
LORD MAYOR MUST GO.
Warrant Will Be Issued by Labor
DEPARTMENT,

Should Donal J. O'Callahan. lord mayor
of Cork. who came to this country as
stowaway without a passport. fail
to leave today warrant for his ar
rest and deportation will be issued inn
mediately, it was said at the Depart
ment of Labor
fy before the unofficial commission of
the committee Of one-huntlrei investi
eating conditions in Ireland. was c.assed
as a seaman" by Secretary Wilson, and
given until today to sail for 4 foreign
port.
Evening star., 1921-02-11
28-CENT "GAS" STARTS
TOMORROW; MAY SOON
BE DOWN TO rs CENTS

Twenty-eight-cen gasoline to-
morrow!
These are the cheering words
who, in search Of news, was max
ing the rounds Of gasoline sta
tions and garages.
But that's not all. for several
garage managers freely predicted
that this fluid. which will drive
flvver or limousine with equal
facility, would drop to rs cents
in the next sixty days.
Evening star., 1921-02-11
MRS. HARDING DELAYED.
Derailed Baggage Car Holds Up
Party at Charleston, s. c.

CHARLESTON. 8. c., February II.
Mrs. Warren g. Harding and maid
and DR.. Charles e. Sawyer. the
Harding's family physician, spent an
hour and q half in this city this
morning on their way to st. Angus
tine from Washington.
A derailed baggage car Of their
train caused a delay here in their
schedule.
Evening star., 1921-02-11
TWO NAVY FLYERS
KILLED IN AlRPLANE
ACCIDENT IN CUBA

Lieuts. John Henry Heitz Men
ken and John Frederick Wolfer.
United States Navy. were killed
near Guantanamo, Cuba. yester-
day by the wrecking of their air
plane while on a practice flight
Tor radio instruction. A dispatch
received today by the Navy De-
partment gave no details.
Lieut.. Menken's home was at
Garden City. Kan. and that of
Lieut.. Wolfer was at Lancaster.
Pa.
Evening star., 1921-02-11
Reject STATE CONTROL.
Winchester Fire Companies Stand
for "Self-Determinatio

Special Dispatch to The Star.
WINCHESTER. Va. February IL
A proposal by j. F. Ward. city re-
corder, that the Winchester volunteer
fire department of four motorized
companies be brought under control
of state laws, has been rejected by
the various companies. which hold
out for "self-determination."
Evening star., 1921-02-11
HEARS FISH STORIES.
Committee Considering Free List on
Tariff Revision.

mittee heard fish stories today in its
consideration Of tariff revision. It be-
gan hearings on the free list. which
now includes certain kinds Of fish.
Four witnesses were before the COM
mittee, but they were not agreed as
to rates Some wanted fish retained
on the free list. while the others
urged import duties
Chairman Fordney suggested that
the committee would have to examine
statistics with respect to the catches"
of American and foreign fishermen
before it drafted the new tariff bill.
Evening star., 1921-02-11
SUCCEED BLACKM0N.

SYLACAUGA, Ala. February lis.
P. Mcdonald, democratic state central
committeeman, banker and business
man, has formally announced his candi-
dacy to succeed the late Representa-
tive Fred L. Blackmon aS repIesentAe
ttUo from tn fourth distE3eA
Evening star., 1921-02-11
Lincoln Said

That it was the duty of the
nation ito care for him who
shall have borne the battle"
How grievously has the ma
ton failed in that duty toward
the men who battled in the
world war?
The story is one to stir you
to indignation. Read it in
TheSundayStar
Evening star., 1921-02-11

The Associated Press Is exclusively entitled to
the use for republication Of all news dispatches
credited TO il or not otherwise credited In this
paper and also the local nsws published herein.
All rights Of publication Of special
dispatches herein are also reserved.
Evening star., 1921-02-11

The arrival at New York of another
ship with typhus-infected immigrants
from Italy aboard led today to plans
for energetic action by the AmeH-
Evening star., 1921-02-11

Cloudy tonight and tomorrow; slight
ly colder tonight.
Temperature for twenty-four hours
ended at pm. today: Highest, 43, at
pm. today; lowest, 81, at $50 am.
today.
Full report on page 10.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-02-24
BR0OkIINE.

Marvin Woollev of Springfield (yt.)
spent Sunday with his brothers
Mrs. Cora LeAEay. who has been helping
Mrs. Gerald Allbee. has returned home
One of Harry Howe's team horses broke
It's leg in the woods Monday. The horse
had to be killed.
The children in the families of Elmer
Goodwin and Lewis Tyler are Ill with
whooping- cough.
Miss Annie Osgood and Mrs Stella
Belleviile spent the weekend at the home
cf their parents.
The Ladies Benevolent society viii hold
4 social at the home of 4. 4. Austin Fri
day evening. Everyone is invited
Winnie Stevens. after spending several
days with her father. went TO Bellows
Fails Tuesday whore she has employment.
Mrs Annie Puf,er has spent several
days in Brattleboro. being called there by
the Illness of her sister, Mrs. Tracey Bates.
The social held at the Smith Brothers
last week for the benefit of the Children's
Md society was success socially and
financially, the proceeds being $1730.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-02-24
WEST BRATTLEBORO

Miss Grace Burt. who has an Office pc
eition in Greenfield, spent the weekend
ut her home here.
1IlwecIs PRAYER meeting in the Coa-
gregational vcstry this evening at 30.
Subject. Doing TIE VIII of God.
Miss Emma Mixer went today to Dor
chester. Mass. whore She win be guest
Il Mr. and Mrs. Charles ID. Pettcc.
Rev \. Y. Woodwork went to West
minister Yesterday to attend Il council
for the dismiSsion Of the pastor, Rev. T..
W. Wild.
Harold Strpetcr. who was a guest ut
Austin NicEols'S and with friends in
town over the holiday. returned yeSter-
lay afternoon to his home at BriarciiT
Manor. y. y.
Baptist church. Rev f. r. Cornell
pastor. Morning worship ut 1920 with
sermon By the pastor. Sunday school at
i1.4I- Young peoples meeting at $40
in the vestrv. Evening service at 30
in the church.
Miss katherine Mccormick. book
keeper in the Grant Granite Cos office
was operated upon Tuesday in the Mel
rose hospital by DR. i. r. Lynch for
the removal Of tonsils and adenoids.
Charles Ciough Of this town underwent
a serious operation on his neck Tues
day morning.
The women of the Congregational
church held Il silver social yesterday aft
ernoon with Mrs. Sumner Worden on
Melrosc street. There were Is present
The sewing donP was for Miss Harriet
Parkcr's hospital in India. Mrs. II. *.
Hamilton extended an invitation to the
women to meet at her home in two
weeks.
First Congregational church. Rev. \.
V Woodworth minister. Sunday morn
ing worship at 1880 with sermon by the
pastor on Freedom Through the Truth.
Sund7v school at 11.4j. Junior Chris
tian Endcavor at 4 p. m. Christian En-
deavor at O'Clock in the veStry. Sub
iect. How Can We Make Our Lives Use
The missionary Offering viii be taken.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-02-24
BRATTLEBORO LOCAL

The ladies of the Methodist church
will serve a hash supper in the church
vestry Wednesday, March >, from go
To : O'Clock.
Guy Dclbcrt Hodgman, a fireman. and
III Main street, were married in the town
clerks office yesterday by Carl :. Hopkins,
justice of the peace.
\ pleasant time was spent last evening
at Masonic temple by Masons and mem
hers of the Eastern Star and their fam
lies Supper was served by Bingham
chaDtpr at $50 o'clock and was followed
by dancing to music furnished by Snow 5
orchestra Some of the party enjoyed
card playing.
vt the meeting of Protective Grange
last evening a short program was given
?ftcr the business meeting, which CON
sisted OF songs. a debate. readings. piano
solo and a talk on building roads by
David T. Perry. All persons who have
rituals. old or new. which are not in
use. are requested to return them as
soon as possible. At the next meeting.
March o. the officers will have charge
Il the entertainment.
\ service of 40 hours devotion was held
thia week at st. AIichaeTs Roman Cath
Ole church beginning with the mass at
1890 Sunday morning and concluding at
the $50 o'clock mass Tuesday morning.
1he visiting priests were Rev. Father
shannon Of Bellows Falls. Rev. Father
Campo of Windsor. Rev. Father Delaney
of White River Junction. Rev. Father
Kennedy of Ludlow. Rev. Father How
ard of Woodstock. Rev. Father Barry of
Randolph and Rev. Father Lynch of
Mortified, this state.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-02-24
Extravaganza and Hunger
Rub EIbO7Cs in Vienna

VIENNA, Jan = (bv The Associated
Press. Vulgar display of extravaganee
in food and clothing is nightly picture
at the gay restaurants here while only
few blocks. away hungry and scantiIy
clothed persons arc being poorly fed in
community kitchens Visitors to Wen
ma are shocked by this paradoxical eco
homie condition. Others are either hard
cned to the contradictory sights or. in
their inability to alter either extreme.
can only shut their eyes to them.
Crowded theaters and operas at ire
mendousiy advanced prices. concerts
sold out IN advance, masked ball follow
ing masked ball IN an endless riot
against the coming of Lent. cabarets
whose risque dancers would bring out
the police III New \ DIRK and where moth
nIs to drink but wine is served cafes
and restaurants with never an empty
table, not room to be had i'll the big
hotels whose. prices go up from week to
MCth-JhaJ Is one picture. On Its re-
verse, foreign relief straining itself and
demanding unccasing contributions in
aid OF suffering populace.
In Austria it is the custom on New
Years Eve TO bring squealing suckin
pigs to public dining rooms and the red
ribbon with which they are decorated is
distributed iii bits to guests as tails
mans for the coming year. The newspa-
pers report that in one fashionable re-
sort a woman seized the pig and bathed
it in a cooler full of wine. Other women
caught the original idea and initiated
il to the cost of many bottles. That res
taurant, incidentally, has had its license
suspended for constant violation of the
food and closing regulations
Niennese claim that in all these re
sorts where display and expenditure Of
the most vulgar Kind are evidenced not
one real Austrian can be found, tha
they have not the money. They say they
are supported by the horde OF prohtoers
OF every race and every nationality tha .
infcst and infect the city.
\ recent demonstration of the pOpu !
lace is acknowledged to have been in !
spired by this rrodigal display Of eNtray /
Ecance and ready money on the part !
this small element of the population. !
The workingmen demand the govern
ment shall suppress profiteering and
eliminate the sheba (prOhteering whole
salcr or middleman) and the sleichand-
Ter tillicit trader in an effort to lower
he daily mounting cost of living, else
they will undertake to do so on their
own account They carried a miniature
ga!lOws in q recent demonstration.
The authorities and thoughtful Aus
trans ACKNOWLEDGE that this superficial
froth of extravaganza and display Is do
inc great harm to the CITY and the cOun-
try Casual travellers who spend few
days in tie inner city. visit these COR
yeous resorts and see the high-elass res
taurants crowded at every meal, tea
dances in the afternoon, exceptionally
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-02-24

nothing. But how much would the Rur
hngton Rendering company have GOT ont
of this one COW, with beef at that limo
worth $40 a hundred?
Fourth, Mr.. Fairbanks has %.
pound COW with big brand on her Jaw
pointed at as Vermont reactor. and
holds III his hand a paper from the fed
eral government that she has clean
bill of health.
Fifth. this is only one case of many
of this kind.
Sixth, the farmer and breeder have
got to have little protection from tn
powers that be or go out of business
seventh, that all we want is a fair
deal and that we are not getting it
now
Now. at the committee meeting
Tuesday evening. February |, at the
Brigham if person could apply to him
for one of his veterinaries to go into an
other state to make a test, using the
eye test. which is claimed is about 90
per cent sure.
IF an animal is plugged before test
ing. the animal will show a reaction
with the eye test when she would not
with the injection of tuberculin and
his reply was no. they would be held
90 days for retest.' Now this is not
within the meaning Of the law and we
claim it is not right or lust to the
Supposing Henry Frost or Robert
Loomis of East Putney were short of
milk to keen UP their contract and that
they would like to go into the northern
part of New York state, as they used
to do. and buy 10 head of springers Gr
new Mich cows to supply this extra
milk and while they had u chance to buy
10 other springers. 1t would fiji their
car and in buying them there might he
a chance to help pay the freight sand ex
penses by selling out the extra 10 head
at profit on arrival home.
But under the commissioner ruling.
they would have TO keep those animals
in quarantine for go days. Every one
knows that a cow sells best at Just be.
fore freshening or just after. and at two
months after caIving there is deprecia-
ton in value. So that keeping her 60
DAYS and the depreciation, would not
give either of these gentlemen new
dollar for an old one. Now all we
would say Is this:
That the commissioner has made n
rrling that is contrary to the meaning
OF the law. and that We have a right
i'm asking him for a veterinary acknowl
edged bv him to 90 into another stat
10 make the eye test for any of us-a
test that will protect us rs well as tn
state and do Justice to the farmer and
not cripple the best and largest interest
in our state which is dairy and stock
raising"
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-02-24
Pile Sufferers
Can yam Ansmer These QUESTIONS?

Can You Answer These Questions?
Do Won know why ointments do not give
YOU quick and lasting relief
Why cutting and operations failf
Do YOU know the cause of piles is in
tcrnal?
That there is a stagnation of blood in
the lower bowel?
Do YOU know that there is 4 harmless
internal tablet remedy discovered by DIR.
I.conhardt and known as HEM-RO1D.
now sold by the Brattleboro Drug Co. and
druggists generally that is guaranteed:
HEM-ROID banishes piles by removing
the internal cause, by freeing blood circu-
Iotion i'm the lower bowel. This simple
home treatment has an almost unheliev-
able record for sure. safe and lasting re-
lief to thousands of pile sick sufferers,
and saves the needless pain and expense
Of an operation. There is no reason why
il should not do the same for you.-Adv.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-02-24

well dressed men and women and the
display of fUrs and Jewels and articles
Of luxury i'll the shop windows probab
~ uneNcelled in any capital are hard
to convince that beneath this veneer lies
widespread prIvation and IN certain
strata actual bitter suffering.
Some 100000 children are being fed one
! nOurishing meal a day by American
charity. Through American aid the hos
pltals are being refurnished with long
absent necessities. Nearly 100000 Aus
trian children are=charity guests in other
countries. Indeed the charity OF all nom
suffering peoples is being extended boun-
tifully to this country regardless of
creed or race, and all investigators who
dig deeply into conditions acknowledge
it is needed.
But not infrequentIy the visitor, es-
pegaily the American, when he is told
this. gazes on the evidence of wealth and
well being about him and remarks that
it might be well to spend some of this
money at home instead of demanding
aid from other lands. One is that this
phase OF Vienna life brings money IN
and keeps it circulating. Another is
that the temperament of people must
be considered.
The billboards are filed with an
nouncements of redoubts (maslled or
fancy dress ballsl Wine is always
served at these affairs at high prices.
Among those about TO occur, TIE SJtlf
event Is one at the State Opera for the
benefit of the pension fund of the sing
ers ANA musicians The boxes. long since
sold went for from 2O,G00 to $1,000
crowns each and single tickets OF adj
mission for 1000 crowns.
Even in deprecated Austrian currency
20000 CROWNS represents about 30 perl
fectlv good American dollars or a good
many balanced ration meals such asI
Americans are giving Vienna 5 children.
Much Of the money thus spent comes
from the wild speculation on the stock
exchange that has followed the con
stantly huctuating crown, and from wide
open speculation i'm foreign monies, !
theoretically prohibited but in full or,
erat ion in cafes and restaurants and
well covered private offices.
One American told the correspondent
that in the Black Exchange, a little,
street where these operators gather an |
trade. he saw one man with $4,000
american money. and who admitted he
had made 100000 crowns Il day On spec
ulatiOn
The possibilities of this money market
are made plain in one weeks crown quo
tations against dollars. Private sales
were made OH Wednesday at 500 crowns
to the dollar. The market closed on
Saturday with dollars at 632.
Fluctuations in the stock market OF
thousands of crowns per share are co1 !
monpIace. Men with foreign mon"r.
snAIggled i'm and out of other countries
as the exchange rate varies, fatten on
speculation and for them all Vienna IS
the Mecca.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-02-24
BRATTLEB0RO LOCAL

The pupils at the Austine Institution
held a dance in the school auditorium the
evening Of WashingtonS birthday. under
the direction of Miss Foster.
The body of John T. Longucil, formerly
Of this town. will be brought here Satur-
day afternoon on the 2.09 train FROM
Springfield. Mass. for burial in Meeting
House Hill cemetery.
More than 100 persons attended the
entertainment given ny the AttaiuerS'
class of the Methodist Sunday school last
evening. when the farce. Sewing for the
Heather. was given by nine young wom-
en-. At the close of the program games
were played and refreshments We're
served.