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Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-05-17
HOROSCOPE
The stars inclin bu. do not compel.
Wednesday, May IS. 1921.
1921, by Mcclure News
naner SVndicate.(

paper Syndicate.)
Astrologers read this as a doubt
full day in which Saturn dominates
in evil aspect. Mercury is adverse.
Again the stars seem to frown on
farming interests and the seers fore
tell that food will be costly with
many poor found in need.
There is a sinister rule for certain
kinds of fruits that grow in eastern
but large crops in the west
are indicated.
Many importations of foreign fruit
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-05-17
MILADY'S BEAUTY PARLOR

Electrical Massage and Scalp Treat
ment. Shampooing. Manicuring.
Hair Goods
10 A. Me- p. M. Tuesdays, Fridays.
Saturdays until o p. NJ.
A. SILL
20 Smith St. One fight up Phone S62
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-06-07
ZIONIST OFFICIALS
ARE RESIGNING
Administration of Organi-
zation Is Repudiated
at Convention
HEBREWS SPLIT ON
MONEY PROBLEMS
Claimed Directors Have AutOcratic
Powers In Expenditure of 500, ,OOO, 600
Palestine Fund - Justice Brandeis
One of Resigning Officers.

CLEN ELANb, o., June 7-Repudia-
tion of the administration of the Off
GERS of the American Zionist organiza-
tion by the 2fth annual convention ear
ly today resulted in the resignation of
Judge Julian w Mack of Chicago and
six other officers of the organization
and b of the 80 members and the sec
retary Of the national executive com
mittee. Peter Schweitzer, treasurer of
the organization, was the only incum-
bent TO retain his position.
The designations were announced bv
Judge Mack after the convention had
voted. l53 to = To disapproye the pres
Ident : annual report. Among those
who rellnquished their offices beside
Judge Mack We're Justice Id. Brandeis
of Washington. honorary president, and
Rabbi stephen Wise of New York, hon
orary vice president.
The rock upon which the Zionist or
ganization OF America threatens to
split Is the keren Hayesod. which was
organized and chartered in London tO
raise Sloo@oU00 for use in Palestine
The administration of the American Ii
ouiSt organization. headed by Judge
Mack, contends that I'VE directors oi
the kcrcu Hayesod have been clothed
with authority To use autocraric powers
which would enable them TO use the
fund for purposes aside from the actua
restoration of Palestine. and that con
tributorS TO the fund have no voice il
the administration of the fund.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-06-07
FLOWER MISSION
MEETING THURSDAY
BrattlebOro W. c. 7. L. to Meet with
Mrs. Henry Tucker of Grove Street,
Reviying Former Custom.

The Brattleboro w c. T. U. viii hold
a social meeting in the home of Mrs.
Henry Tucker of L Grove street Thurs
day. June 9. at O'Clock This date is
the National Flower Mission day and OBJ
served all over the country by White Rib
boners. 1t is the birthday of Jennie
Caseday. the first national superintendent,
who frs started small flower mission
from a bed of pain in Louisville, Ky,
until the service grew to be city-wide,
and Miss CaSeday L0uisville'S white
saint" Frances Willard learned of Miss
CaSeday's unSelfish life and called her
into White Ribbon service and the ma
tional department was created for her.
Early in the history of the local union
this department Of work was taken up
and for many years June was kept by a
meeting of the members and the diStribu-
tion Of a large number of bouquets and
daintieS to the sick and shut-inS For
lack of working force the custom was
dropped. and a local superintendent has
carried on the work of sending out flowers
as occasion has occurred. This year,
lest We forget the observance Is re-
vived. Members of the w. G.. Il. L. are
urged TO attend this social and each is
asked TO bring a made-up bouquet Of
flowers and the name of some sick OF
afflicted one to whom they viii personally
give it. The Flower Mission cards and
ribbon will be furnished at the time OF
meeting. Those members who did not at
tend the annual meeting in May are urged
/ to come prepared to meet annual dues
| \ collection for Flower Mission work
be taken and light refreshments viii bt
served.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-06-07
SIMS WARNS AGAINST
ENEMIES AT HOME
Some People Technically Americans Are
Sim Feiners-Americans When
They Want Money.

LONDON, June Rear Admiral
William s. Sims. L. :. y. advised Brit
aims and Americans to disregard dan
gerou~ propaganda circulated in Ameri-
ca by your enemies and ours in ad
dressing IL luncheon of the English
speaking union here today I'm denounc-
ing American hyphenates ADMIRAL sims
sad Il do not want to touch on the
IRISH question, for | know nothing
about it and | haven't found any En-
glishman who does. but there are many
I'M our country who technically are Amer
Icans, some OF them naturalized and
some born there, but none of them AM
orleans at all. They are Americans
when they want money, but Sim Fein-
ers, when ON the platform. They are
making war on America today The sim
pie truth of it Is that they have the
blood of British and American BOYS on
their hands for the obstruction they
placed in the way Of the most effective
operation OF allied naval forces during
The war"
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-06-07
VISITS SERVICE
MEN AT RETREAT
Official of Veterans of Foreign Wars to
Seek Aid for Confined Men-ThinkS
Re-reaC Fine Institution.

As a result of an editorial reprint IN
The Reformer yesterday James IL:
Crinps of Boston, national deputy chief
of staff, Veterans OF Foreign Wars, who
is here to establish a post of Veterans
tomorrow evening, went to the Brattle,,
boro Retreat this forenoon and visited
the seven Young men who are confined
there as direct result of partlcipa-
tion in the war
He made an investigation Of each
man 5 case. securing data from the rec
ords OF the institution, and he will take
up the cases with Brigadier General
Lord and General Dawes at Washing
ton.
the welfare of foreign war veterans, and
any of the comrades who have had trou-
BE in securing compensation, victory
medals. back travel pay. etc, will be
Given every assistance possible II they
make application to him at the Brooks
House. as he will be glad to take the
matter lIp with them.
The work of Deputy Chief Cripps has
taken him into many of the hospitals
from the Atlantic to the Pacific and
from the Mexican border to Canada
and after visiting the Retreat today. he
said it certainly was a fine INSTITUTION
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-06-07
ABOUT $50 GREET
PASTOR AND WIFE
Reception to Rev. and Mrs. Edwin II.
Wood i'm First Universalist Church
Refreshments Served.

Rev. Edwin =. Wood. who recently be-
came pastor of the First Universalist
church. and Mrs. Wood We're greeted by
about $50 persons last evening at a re
ception arranged by the church people and
to which the public was invited. Rev
and Mrs. Wood were assisted in receiving
by Ferris r. Vaughan president of the
church society. and Mrs. Freeman Scott
president of the Ladies' Circle
Shows orchestra furnished music
throughout the reception period from 7.2C
to $50 o'clock The ushcrs were Clarence
Il. Stickney. Mrs Henry II. Brown, Fred
.C. Sargent. Miss Ruth Sargent and Miss
f. Marion Knight.
The decorations of the rooms were of
laurel. Syringas. iris and roses. laurel
predominating and being arranged in pro.
fusion around the platform of the vestry
in front of which the receiving line stood
The orchestra was hidden behind screen
of laurel.
Refreshments of ice-cream and cake
were served. the refreshments being in
charge of Mrs. +. &. Sargent. assisted by
Mrs \. w. Rockwell. Mrs. c. w
Cleaveland. Mrs. r. G. Gotta and Mrs
Fred Davis The Sunday school classes
taught by Mrs. Sargent and Miss Ruth
Sargent served.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-06-07
GRADE TRACK MEET
NEXT SATURDAY
VIII BE Held on Fair Grounds at .
O'clocIs-EaCh Boy Has Privilege
of Choosing Four Events.

The sixth, seventh and eighth grades
i'm the village schools, including the Ca
nal street and Main street buildings.
will hold their annual track meet on
the Valley fair grounds this week Sat
urday afternoon. beginning at , clock.
The boys will De grgrTped as small. me
dunn and large. and each group will
run off six events. the l0o-yard dash.
I20-yard hurdles, 440-yard run, pole
vault. high Jump aud broad jump, max
inc q program of IS events for the aft
crnoOn Each boy j. entitled To partici-
pate i'm four events and he has the
privilege of choosing the events. Mem
bers of the present nigh school track
team win act as officials.
I'm past years the grade meets have
developed some high-class work, and
this year it promises to be as good as
ever. The squad is larger, and the COM
petition should be- keener. 1t Is expected
that number of grade records will 90
into discard.
School wells are i'm preparation by the
various grades. under the leadership of
the teachers, for encouraging their class
mates on to victory.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-06-07
SEEKS $500 FROM
CHESTERFIELD TOWN
LiVeryman Tucker Wants Pay for Horse
and Carriage-0nieials Deny Guard
Rail Was Poor.

Liveryman NJ. NJ Tucker has fled a
claim against the town of Chesterfield,
y. H., for $500 for the loss Of horse
and carriage, which went off the bank
on the mountain road opposite this vii
lage the night before Memorial day, the
smashed II is claimed by Mr.. Tucker
that the guard rail at the point of the
accident was not strong. The Chester
field selectmen. of whom Harold E. Ram
dali of West Chesterfield is chairman,
disagree with Mr.. Tucker in this res
pect. They say that the guard rail was
substantial chestnut rail, the ends
being nailed to trees and the middle
nailed to posts and that neither the
rail nor the post were broken, the rail
being ripped from its fastenings by the
horse and carriage.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-06-07
STATE OPENS
IT'S PROSECUTION
South Braintree PaymaSter and Guard
Shot and $4,000 Pay
roll Stolen

DEDUAM. Mass. June THE prose
cutiou of Nicola Sacco and Bartolomeo
Vanzetti on charges of murder for the kill
ing of a shoe factory paymaSter and his
guard a year ago opened today. The men
killed were Frederick \. Parmenter. act
ing paymaSter of the Slater K Morrill, Co,
and AIpsSandro BerardelH. his guard.
Assistant District Attorney Williams
outlined to the jury the states case. ON
the day of the crime. April -, 1870.
nrarly $4,000 had been received by
slater & Morrill, to pay its employees. Par
menter and Berardelli with two boxes of
money left the Slater x Morrill, office
building for the factory. They were at
tackled and wounded. y black automobile
came mp and picked up the murderers.
who threw the money boxes into it and
the machine sped away in the direction
of Randolph.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-06-07
NEW REGULATIONS
AT SPOFFORD LAKE
Notices Being Publicly Posted Designed
to Guard Purity of Lake Waters -
Enforceable by Law.

Spofford lake residents and visitors
will be under somewhat more rigid re-
strictions hereafter in regard to the dis
posal of all kinds of household or other
waste. including sewerage and refuse,
such as might pollute the lake waters.
ON petition. last fall, of the Spofford
Lake Protective association, regulations
to guard the purity of the lake waters
were adopted by the state board of health,
under chapter 81, laws of 1919, and are
now enforceable by state or local health
officers The regulations are being pub
licly posted at and near the lake, that
all may take notice thereof.
Briefly. the regulations prohibit cess
pools, sink drains, outhouses and the like
within % feet of every part of the lake.
unless by special permit of the local
health officers. or the throwing or leav-
ing of dead animals, fish. swill. garbage
or matter liable TO decay within such
area. or upon the ice in the winter. New
cesspools and outhouses. if built, must be
200 feet from the lake. and the board may
order the removal of cesspools, stables
or places for the deposit of materials
likely to cause water pollution, if by them
deemed dangerous, even within the To-
foot limit
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-06-07
THREE COUPLES
FILE INTENTIONS
Two i'm BrattlebOro Town Clerks Office
C. \. Pellet Files Intentions
i'm Worcester. Mass.

The following notices of marriage in
tentions have been filed in the office Of
Town Clerk {. :. Hopkins: Willard
Anderson Haskell. a bank teller. of Il
Norwood street. Greenfield. Mass. and
Miss Rachel Irene IverSon of l. West
street. Brattlcboro; Joseph Pela. a
weaver. of Valley street and Miss Mary
Woichick Of = Valley street, both of
Brattleboro.
Among the marriage intentions pub
Tshed in Il Worcester, Mass. paper i
the following: Charles A. Pellet. -,
builder. ~ Western avenue, Brattleboro,
Vt. and Stella =. Simouds. %. home
demonstration agent. II Beeching street.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-06-07
ASK MILLION RELIEF
FOR FLOOD VICTIMS

WASHINGTON. June 7.-One mi
lion dollars would be made immedI-
ately available for relief work in the
flooded district of Colorado under a
resolution introduced simultaneously
today in the senate and house by
Senator Phipps and Representative
Hardy, both of Colorado.
Decision to seek million dollars
for relief work was reached by the
Colorado delegation in congress after
a conference with President Hard
ing and Secretary Weeks. The APP
propriation would be used solely IN
the relief of distress and would not
be applicable to the restoration of
property. 1t is expected that the re
lief fund will be available within a
couple OF days.
The American Red Cross an
n0unced today that contributions re-
Ceived i'm answer to President Hard
ine's appeal in behalf of the flood
sufferers would be forwarded to the
stricken area.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-06-07
ADJT. GEN. JOHNSON
COMING HERE TODAY
munity Building Tonight-Wants
TO Start Work at Once.

Adjt. Gen. Herbert I. johnson of
Montpelier viii come here this afternoon
and will meet the special community
building committee this evening in the
Office Of the Dunham Brothers Co. The
law provides an annual appropriation of
500. 900 for state armorieS, and the adj
iutant general wants to erect an arm0ry
here this year, which also is the wish of
Company / and the American Legion
post 1t this is done. however, the work
will have to start without further delay,
and it is for the purpose of finding out
just what Is to be done, whether an arm
ory and community building combined
are to be erected. that Adiutant General
johnson IS coming here today
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-06-07
STILLMAN DIVORCE
CASE JUNE Il
Judge Limits Stay-ElNpected Another
Correspondent VIII BE Named
In Amended Answer.

NEW ROCHELLE. \. Y. June T.
Supreme Court Justice Keogh today linn
tied until June Il the stay which he
granted yesterday in the Stillman divorce
case. At the same time he gave counsel
for Mrs. Stillman permission to file an
amended answer to her husbands com
plaint. charging her with in6delity. De
fcnse counsel had announced yesterday
that if this permission were received a
woman known only as Clara would be
named as an additional correspondent. In
her original answer Mrs. Stillman named
only Mrs Florence \. Leeds. an eX-choru>
girl.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-06-07
BEGIN PROSECUTING
RACE RIOT LEADERS
Charges Filed Against Four Negroes at
Tulsa-Grand Jury Inyestiga-
tiOn Tomorrow.

TULSA. Okla. June The first step
toward prosecution of alleged leaders of
the race riot and subsequent burning Of
the Negro district here last week with
a cost of b lives. was begun today with
the filing of charges against X, B. STRAIT
frrd. Negro. and former hotel proprietor.
and three other Negroes. none of whom
is i'm custody.
The police have been ordered to arrest
an Negroes found on the streets without
identification cards beginning tomorrow.
\ grand jury investigation is expected 10
start tomorrow.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-06-07
NORTHERN ireland
PARLIAMENT OPENS
Distinguished Gathering at
Belfast's City Hall
Today
ONLY UNIONISTS
TAKE THEIR SEATS


Take Part In Organization - King
George Will Open Parliament In Per-
son On June -.
BELFAST, June (Associated Press
The parliament of Northern Ireland
elected last month under the new home
rule measure was opened today amid i'm
pressive scenes in the council chamber
of the city hall \ distinguished gath
oring was present None of the Nation
alists or Sim Fein members elected to
the parliament attended, but the 40
Unionist members took their seats and
proceeded to the organization of the
house.
Hugh O'Ncil. son of Lord O'Neill, was
unanimously elected leader. and Sir
James Craig. the premier, announced the
following cabinet: Home secretary. Sir
Dawson Bates: minister of finance, II.
NJ. Pollock: minister of education. the
Marquis of Londonderry; minister ot
labor. J. NJ Andrews; minister OF ag-
liculture. Hon F.. \. Archdale.
After the luncheon which followed the
opcning of the parliament Sir James
Craig read a message from King George
Announcing his majeSty's intention OF
opening the parliament in person on
june -.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-06-07
Methodist Episcopal Church

Visitation Week, June 5-12. All mem
bers of the Methodist church and con-
stituency will be called upon during the
week by one or two of the church people
simply in the interests of friendship.
Some have entertained strangers un-
wares"
Friday evening. 7.3O-Prayer meet
ing. This service viii be for young peo-
pie.
Saturday, June IA children's pic
mic on Creamery Flats as part of the
observance of Chldren's week.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-06-07
POSTAL CLERKS STOLE $4,000.
Plead Guilty and Say They Gambled on
Horse Races.

NEW YORi1, June flames L. Dun
lay and Ralph Rosenberg. postal clerks
yesterday pleaded guilty in federal court
to embezzling poStofbCe savings certificates
valued at SO. 900. which arreSting officers
charged they had gambled away on horse
raees. They will be sentenced Wednesday
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-06-07
PHYSICIANS FAVOR
WELFARE DEPARTMENT

BOSTON. June 7.-Endorsement
of President Harding's attitude to-
ward public welfare through educa-
tiOnal advancement of public health
administration. social security, sol
dier rehabilitation, child protection.
and AmericaniZation was expressed
in a memorial submitted today TO the
house of delegates of the American
Medical association at its annual
convention. The memorial was pre-
sented by DIR. Huber Work of
Pueblo, Col, the president-elect. 1t
would assure President Harding of
the support of the organization in his
policy for the correlation of the ae-
tiyities named The memorial was
referred to a committee for report
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-06-07
Mnre Troons for Ireland.

LONDON. June Associated Press ;
The immediate sending of additional
troons to ireland for the purpose of
maintaining order had been decided upon,
it was announced in the house Of com
mons yesterday by Austen Chamberlain.
the government leader, in response to an
inquiry.
Sir Hamar Greenwood. chief secretary
for Ireland. replying to an inquiry a. to
tbn number of soldiers killed or wounded
i'm the war i'm Ireland since January,
1920. said that 127 had been killed and
2SG wounded.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-06-07
PUEBLO ORGANIZES
FLOOD RELIEF WORK
Will Establish a Refugee
Camp and Install Field
Hospital
ARMY AIRPLANES
DOING SCOUT DUTY
Total of $50 Blocks Ruined In Center
of City-PrOperty Loss Is $4,000.
O0O-KnOwn Dead 52 - Three $50
latiOn Hospitals Open.

lattOn Hospitals open.
PUEBLO. Col. June ! (Associated
Press With plans laid for a complete
census of destitute families in the flood
district, for the establishment of a
refugee camp and for the installation of
a compete field hospital, systcmatization
and Capitalization of relief work in this
district began in earnest today. \ list
of known dead was compiled, containing
- names.
Three United States army airplanes
are here from Fort Sill, Okla. and will
be used for scouting purposes.
Three isolation hospitals have been es-
tablished, and DR.. John c. Cornell of the
United States public health service at
Denver, who is assisting DR.. w. f. Buck.
city health officer declared the situation
is well in hand. lie said there is not
now any epidemic of contagious diseases.
and that only five cases of chickcnpox
had been reported to the authorities since
the food
Many bodies probably never will be
found. as they We're carried down stream
below Pueblo by the terrific force of the
tiood. Searching of the buildings is be-
ing conducted today as workmer are en-
gagged in clearing them ont. Some rpcoy-
cries of bodies have been made. and in
cases where bodies are known To have
been found it was impossible to learn
where they had been taken.
With the recession Of the waters from
the inundated district Pueblo citizens
were able to make some estimate of the
damage that had been done i'm their cirv
by the angry waters of the Arkansas
river and Fountain creek.
Stretching i'm an irregular. far-Hung
oval. 30 blocks long and of maximum
width of - blocks, comprising about 3Io
city blocks. the damaged area. after the
curtain of water had been withdrawn.
presented an aspect of dcSolation that
forced many observers to revise tho
early estimate of SlO.O00.GOO To one
nearer $4,000. 600.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-06-07
Red Men $ Hall

Tuesday. June Z. at s p. m.-Regular
meeting of Brattleboro Camp, No. 72s7,
NJ w A.
Thursday. June ., s p.m.-Regular
meeting Poca hontas Council, No. f. ID. of
L. Adoption. corn and venison. A good
attendance is desired
/ Friday. June 10. p. m.-Regular
meeting Of Quonekticut tribe, No. ,, i. o.
r. NJ Adoption degree.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-06-07
CONTEST FOR 1000 GUINEAs.
American and British Professionals Start
Qualifying Round.

GLENEAGLES. Scotland. June
Associated Press ).-Twenty-two Amer
lean and British professional golfers be
gan today the first qualifying round of
the thousand guineas professional tour
ament here. In addition to these the
French professional champion, Massey
entered the qualifying round.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-06-07
HOUSE VOTES FRIDAY.
Will Take Up Porter Peace Resolution
THURSDAY

WASHINGTON. June 7.-After a
conference today with President Hard
ing REPRESENTATIVE Mondell of Wyoming.
the Republican leader, said the Porter
resolution to terminate the state of war
would be called up in the house Thurs
day and voted Friday.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-06-07
BANK PRESIDENT RESIGNS.
J. w. Stevens, Head of First National
of Greenfield. RetireS.

meeting yesterday of the directors of the
First National bank of Greenfield. Joseph
W. Stevens. president for Il years and
connected with the bank nearly 20 years,
rendered his resignation. His successor is
John w. Smead. who has been vice presi-
dent for several years Mr.. Stevens con
tinue@ aS chairman of the board of direc-
TORS
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-06-07
Masonic Temple

Tuesday. June Z. 80 p. m.-Regular
meeting of Bingham chapter, No. 30, Q.
+. =.
Wednesday. 40 p. m.-Special meet
ing Webster Lodge of Perfection. Work ::
4th and 14th degrees.
Thursday. June Q. 80 p. m.Fort Dunn
mer chapter, No. l.. r. y. NJ. will hold a
regular convocation. Business: r. y. NJ.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-06-07
Knights of Columbus Hall

Tuesday. June {, s p. m.-Regular
meeting of Leo Council, No. 9l7, knights
of Columbus
Wednesday evening, June S-Rehear-
sal of third and fourth degree teams, also
marching staff of Protective Grange.
Friday. June 10, p. m.-Reguiar
meeting of Brattleboro chapter. Women
If AIooSeheart Legion.