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The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-04-16
OLD STATE HOUSE.
Interior of Historic Building to BE Made
FircprOOf Officials Say.

BOSTON, April 1G.-Plans are being
prepared to make fireproof the interior of
to prevent the recurrence of the fire OF
Wednesday night. Supt Fred J. Knee
land of the municipal public buildings
department will have an outline of the
work to be done ready for the considera-
ton of Mayor Peters next Monday.
His plans call for the installation of n
sprinkler system or an automatic alarm.
The Bostonian' society, which has charge
Of the building for the public. will be
consulted about its choice of these safe
guards. Building department regulations
prescribe fire stops for the structure.
which will mean filling the wall spaces
with brick or tile and replacing the old
wood and plaster with metal lathing. Be
tween $4,000 and $4,000 will be cx-
pended in the work.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-04-16
BANKING.
Banks Handle Great Variety Of Bust.
ness for Their Clients.

Banks these days handle great var
lety OF business. One of the most in
terestng kinds of banking is found i'm
the trust companies In The Nations
Business, Il banker tells the story of
an unusual will which his bank handled.
\ man about - years old had an
estate of perhaps $}0,00G. His wife was
dead and because she was fond OF dumb
animals he had gotten the city's consent
to put up a fountain and watering
trough. all decorated with horses and
birds, the kind of city ornament that
the automobile IS putting out OF bust
ness. We drew the will for this man
and in it he directed that his body
should be brought in front of the foun-
tain where the hearse must stop Just
two minutes. 4 say two minutes he
explained, because + can't stand there
any longer now without crying | want
YOU TO see that this Is carried out"
We said we would and that there
would be no charge but | want to
pay for it. | want this to be a business
matter. That is why / don't ask any
of my children TO see to il.
So we took the contract and believe
me one of our trust officers was right
on hand with a stop watch and the old
gentlemen's wishes were carried out to
the second.-The Nations Business.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-04-16

The war brought about great changes
an the condition Of women in Greece.
Only within the past five years have
women been employed in the government
Offices in that country, in banks, and even
on the street railways. The employment
of 50 many women in business and indus
try has given strength to the movement
known as the Socialist feminist party,
which aims To unite women industrially
as well as politically. Numerically, how
ever. this party is much smaller than the
Greek Women's League for Equal Rights,
which was organized several years ago
for the avowcd purpose of securing the
ballot for the women of Greece
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-04-16

come together in a 12-round bout to be
staged at Columbus, O., on May 9.
President Hickey is to be the whole
judge and jury when it comes to filming
players in the American association this
season. The utmost penalty that the
umpires will be permitted to inflict will
be to put players out of the game. They
may, however, recommend fine to Presi-
dent Hickey.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-04-16

Mrs. George H. Smile. Vermont direc-
tor of the savings division for the first
federal reserve district, has Just for
warded to the divisions headquarters in
Boston applications from the burlington
schools, signed by Il32 pupils, seeking
charters for - new school savings SOcie-
ties. This is the largest number of sigma
lures on these application blanks ever re-
ceived by the headquarters from any one
city or town in New England.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-04-16

world ID over 'G as the the Sign Of the pawn
broker. was adapted from the coat-of-
arms of the AIcdici family, who We're the
first to make moncy-lending a profession.
Incidentally. the name of the Medici
family is further perpetuated through the
word medicine, tribute to the skill
Of the members of this house in the art
Of healing.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-04-16
4 Great Discovery

DR. Leonhardt, a western physician,
found the cause of Piles to be internal.
His prescription. Hem-Roid, n harmless
tablet. has an almost unbelievable record
for quick, safe and lasting relief. The
Brattleboro Drug Co. sells it with money
back guarantee.-Ady-
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-04-16

Il notice that Agnes doesn't 90 around
boring other people with her ailments
as she used to-"
No: she met man who curcrd her
completely
a doctor
oh. no. She was telling this man
some of her symptoms when he re-
marked, It's strange how many of these
things afilict people as they begin to
grow old Since then she has held her
tongue about them"
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-04-16

Music is frequently employed to re-
store lost power of speech and memory,
ii having been found by experiment that
the neurasthenic and paralyzcd are
often able to sing while they cannot
speak.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-04-16

Auction. Auction Will sell all farm
consisting of modern machin-
cry. tools. lumber, etc. Watch for date
and further announcement. W. ). Pratt
ADV. II
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-04-16

George p Koran of Rutland has re-
ceived from Washington, D. c., a patent
on an automatic train stop. This is said
to be a very simple device but fool
proof" and able to stop a train even if
the engineer should be asleep, dead or
injured.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-04-16

Mrs. o. S. Gay of Vergennes, who was
severely burned at her home Sunday while
trying to start a fire with kerosene, died
Monday night at the Mary Fletcher hos
pital in Burlington. She was so years
old
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-04-16

The Rutland Memorial armory was
opened last evening in the presence of
nearly 1000 spectators, including Gov.
James Hardness and other distinguished
guests. After the exercises of dedication
dancing was enjoyed until late hour
this morning
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-04-16
VERMONT NEWS.

Mrs Charles Leonard of TinmOuth has
a geranium which is seven feet in height
and has 5J blossoms and buds on it.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-04-16

T. AIchaIek of Bethel. in trying to
turn his automobile around in a narrow
place between steep bank above and a
steep bank below. ran the fore wheels
over the bank. but the rear wheels did not
leave the edge of the road. the car being
balanced on the rocks and headed at a
steep angle down n 1O0-foot bank toward
the Central Vermont main line, about half
a mile north of Bethel station. 1t took
ton.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-04-16

II. T. johnson. adujutant general, has
been in LyndOnville. where he completed
arrangements for federal recognition of a
company of National Guards in that
town, making II companies which have
been organized in Vermont in the last
year, with good prospects of more.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-04-16
NATIONAL LEAGUE.
Standing of the Clubs.
Games Today.

Games IOdays
Brooklyn at Boston.
st. Louis at Chicago.
Pittsburgh at Cincinnati.
New York at Philadelphia.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-04-16
Sporting News
AMERICAN LEAGUE.
Standing of the Clubs.

Games Today.
Boston at Washington.
Cleveland at st. Louis.
Chicago at Detroit.
Philadelphia at New York.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-04-16

American League.
Chicago, 3
Detroit, z D
Faber and Schalk; Ehmke, Middleton
and BaSsleT.
Washington, 13
Boston. l
Erickson and Charity; Bush, Fuller
ton and Ricl.
Cleveland. 10 ii 2
St Louis. 4 u
Bagby and O'NeiH; Davis, Bayne,
Bochlcr and SEVERED.
New York-Philadelphia rain.
National League.
Boston 6 u
Brooklyn, IL
Scott and O'Neill; Mamaux, Miljus,
Smith and Kruger.
Chicago. II - o
st. Louis,
Martin. York and O'FarreIl; Riviere,
Kircher. Haines, North and Clemens,
Dilhoefer.
Pittsburgh. 6 ,
Cincinnati, 1 o
Hamilton, Yel6whorse and Schmidt
Rixey, Napier and Hargrave.
New York-Philadelphia rain.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-04-16

The state highway department has re-
ceived from the federal government no.
tice that there has been shipped for the
use in the department a Dodge touring
car, while some of the other equipment
expected shortly includes gasolene en-
gineS, 800 shovels, and many other uten-
silS
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-04-16

NIiddIebury college has Just announced
the election of Guy ]. Forbush. a gradu
ate of Clark college in the class of 1915,
as assistant professor of French. to begin
work in September. During the past year
Mr.. Forbush has been engaged in travel
in France and Belgium. and in study at
the SorbOnne and the Ecole NOrmaIe de
Paris. He has also taught at the Ecolc
du Chateau de SoiSy of which Professor
DeEisme was formerly director.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-04-16
YESTERDAYS GAMES.

American League
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-04-16

Mrs. Permelia Howe Of Mortified,
mother of Col F. L. Howe, formerly COM
mander of the LIST Vermont National
guard, died Thursday night at NCrthfieId.
She celebrated her 9th birthday March
"a. At that time she was in good health.
She is survived by her son. a grandson,
Capt II. NJ. Howe, who was in the \. d.
division, and other grandchildren and
great-grandchildren.
Evening journal., 1921-11-12
Ne1U Bible Not Needed
By the Rev. George Henry Dole Pastor of the Church Of the
New Jerusalem

II. c. Wells and others say that we
need new. modern Bible. We do
not need a new Bible. but new un-
derstanding OF the old Bible The
Word Of the Lord endureth forever" "
Sixty-hve per cent Of our popula-
tion are not members Of any church.
The only explanation OF this fact is
that what the Bible Is and what It
con do for us are not known.
The miracle performed by the
Lord are confusing TO some. No
miracle Is a violation Of natural law.
They we're performed according TO
law by the instantaneous action Of
creative power. However. the les
sons in the miracles are quite inde-
pendent Of this principle. The mira
cles are parallels, as wei as miracles
They are moving pictures. represen-
tative OF vital. spiritual fact and law
Interpret the first miracle per.
formed by the Lord (John fl. y and
behold its marvellous teachings. II
was performed at a marriage IT
Cana Of Galilee"-at a marriage tha
Z the Lord. as the bridegroom" an,
husband" Of the Church. was pre-
pairing for mankind. II was in Cam
OF Galilee. a Gentle city, becaus
the Christian Church was TO be es
I tablished first among the Gentiles.
The water was turned into wine Il
Evening journal., 1921-11-12
SEE NEWSPAPER
IN THE MAKING
City Americanization Stu
dents Show Interest in
Printing Art
GET ACQUAINTED
WITH FRANKLIN

Twelve pupils Of the Americanlza-
tion class at No. Il School with their
instructor. Miss Maria p. Loney. Wis
tied the plant Of the Morning News
last evening and were shown mod
ern methods Of printing a newspaper.
The students. mostly Polish and Rus
slams displayed much interest in the
various operations as they we're ex-
planned to them by Clarence J. Pyle,
business manager OF the newspaper.
During the past week the class
has been studying the history OF
Benjamin Franklin. the father Of
the printing press, and the crude
methods employed by him when
printing was in its infancy.
The editorial rooms where copy is
prepared; the composing room. limo
type machines, galleys, forms, mat
rices and casting machinery. and
from the casting OF the semi-cylin-
drical plates to the big printing press.
The pupils were especially interested
in the linotype machines and were
much pleased when one OF the oper-
ators set each Of their names on one
of the machines.
Among those in the party were
Wosyl Ezvitynski. Katie Krysa, Ste
phen Wanczycki, John Fabryka
Michael Bartocha. kosily Wolynetz
and W. NJ. Yatzus.
Evening journal., 1921-11-12

such a way as 10 depict how a nat
ural life may be made spiritual At
the door Of the house were set six
water jars "after the manner OF the
purifying Of the Jews"-for washing
before entering the house. But they
were empty. From its cleansing
property water represents truth.
natural truth because IL is the low
est OF the fluids and wine is tho
symbol for spiritual truth. for wine
is from water raised up by veReta-
tion into a higher kingdom. There
were six jars because there are six
distinct states Of regeneration. as
described by the six days OF creation.
The six empty water jars set after
the manner Of purifying picture the
emptiness Of the mind as to the
truths that purify the mind The
lesson OF the miracle is simple, prac-
teal. vital; fill the empty water jars
OF the mind ito the brim" with
truths that cleanse the natural mind
the external life. Then come into
the presence OF the Lord Jesus boy
acknowledging His power mighty q
perform miracles IN the soul. Thei
He will turn the natural truths int
the vivifying truths of spiritual liv
ing. Then He will come into us an
sup with us in the divine marriag
which He. the King" has mad
FOR His Son."
Evening journal., 1921-11-12
JERSEY CHURCH Is
100 YEARS OLD

SALEM. N. J.. Nov. 12.-Services
are being planned by the First Pres
byterian Church, Salem, for tomor-
row to celebrate the Tooth anniver-
sary Of the founding Of the church,
now one Of the oldest Of that de-
nomination in this part Of the
State.
Sunday will be the exact date OF
the anniversary Of the organizing OF
the church on November 10, 1921.
At the evening service greetings
will be received from the pastors OF
the other churches OF Salem, and
there will be an address by the Rev,
J. Janvier Louderbough, pastor OF
the Hollond Memorial Church, OF
Philadelphia.
During the anniversary week the
Presbytery OF West Jersey will meet
at the church.
Evening journal., 1921-11-12
zIoN IrrrHEnAN cHuRnH

Zion Lutheran Church. the Rev
r. Hasskarl, pastor, VIII hold SER
vices tomorrow. as follows: Morn
ing service (German). 1890 A NJ;
topic. "Christ's FULFILLED Prophecy"
Evening service (English). 7.30 p.
NJ. The eight anniversary OF the
Willing Workers Society will be OBJ
served at this service. Sermon.
mans Sphere" Sunday Schools az
.9.15 A. NJ. and 2.15 p. M. Friday
school. 4 to 5 T.. NJ.
Evening journal., 1921-11-12
METHODIST REUNION
PLAN Is SOUGHT

DETROIT. Nov. 12.-seeking to
map plan that would result in
reuniting the Methodist Episcopal
Church. North and South. the Conn
mission on Methodist Unihcaion,
composed Of bishops Of the North
ern Church. began a two-day ses-
sion here yesterday. The meeting
is the first held by the commission
since its appointment at the last
General Conference OF the church.
The commission went into session
without a definite program. IL was
announced. An effort will be made.
IL was said. to agree upon a tenta-
tive plan OF unihcaion that will he
submitted to a similar committee Of
the Methodist Church South. The
plan will not be made public at this
time. II was indicated.
Unifcation would make the Meth
odist Episcopal Church the largest
Protestant denomination in the
country. according TO leaders OF the
church.
Evening journal., 1921-11-12
l!g.5...'l...l.'...I.yS..5lglISy g....'....'...I

Major r. +. Seymour, regional eN-
ecutive of the Third District. visited
the Office last Thursday and also
stayed over and attended the An
nual Council meeting. He was very
well pleased with the work in Will
mington.
The reception rendered General
Diaz on last Sunday, as ne stopped
70 visit the Mayor Of the city, was
very successful and no small part Of
! the success was due TO the scouts.
There were about 6S boys in line, to-
gether with the Boothwyn Band OF
IA pieces. The scouts formed a
solid wall from the entrance Of the
station 10 the car that escorted the
general through town. with an
American flag on both sides OF the
line. IL made a very pleasing ap-
pearance and the general showed his
appreciation by saluting the scouts
first Of all Another instance that
brought the scouts to the front OF
Sunday was the fact that they seem
ed to be the only band that could
play Onward Christian Soldiers, '
at least the first ones to start on th'
right key. They we're greatly ap
( plauded by Mr.. White. leader Of th'
singing and also the pepole present
Have you seen Beaver Nallel
Camp?
} Mr.. J. Allen williams would lik'
/ each scoutmaster TO send the name
/ OF the boys from their troop presen
on Sunday at the reception giver
General Diaz Mr. Williams troop
had So per cent. OF the attendance
/ The reclaimed boxes ordered b,
/ scouts and persons will probably b'
at headquarters on Monday, so tina
persons can arrange to have then
hauled from headquarters 10 the
place they want them.
There seems to be an organization
in town calling themselves the BOYS
Brigade or United Boy Scouts. wh'
are selling candy. The Office has haS
several inquiries from persons II
] town asking II these boys belong q
/ the Boy Scouts. They have beer
I told that they have absolutely moth
| ing TO do with the Boy Scouts o
America. Any scouts or scoutmaster
receiving inquiries about such an or
| canization. il will be appreciated
you set them clear about the 30.
Scouts. for the only organization
that has the right TO use the word
Boy Scouts in their title Is the Bo
Scouts of America. and all others ar
sailing under false colors."
Evening journal., 1921-11-12

make the condition unpopular IN
certain circles. While divorce Is IN
creaslne In a general way, II Is said
10 be losing its former popularity
among people bearing distinguished
names. Members OF we'll known
families come slowly to the point
OF applying for divorces.
one man puts the case thus;
my wife has left me for the sec
ond time. Her reason Is that 1
was paying too much attention TO a
girl My wife came back the first
time on my promise TO give up the
girl I failed. not because care
about the young lady. but because
I she will make an awful scandal II
! drop her.
Now my wife has started d.
vorce proceedings. want TO stop
that. II she viii come back, l
want 10 take her on a trip to South
America. and get rid OF the disagree
able results OF turning down the girl
"But my wife returns all my let
tiers unopened.
"I am dead set against divorce.
My parents were divorced. have
haif-brothers and half-sisters on
each side. one sister Is also d.
Ivorced. remarked and each time a
mother. It's a scandalous family
hodgepodge.
Il have one child-my wife claims
lit. / have an income 70 support
two or three more children. but hon
estly want my wife for their moth
er. I want an old-fashioned con-
ventional family. one that Is a unit
Il don't deserve H. maybe, bu
I've got to the point whore I mus
have dignity and stability attached
TO my name. 7 hate 10 advertise
to the world that I'm a chip OF the
old block and couldn't build up
home worth keeping intact
What are the chances that th'
wife can be convinced OF thisl"
But that's a personal question
the point Of general interest is tina
. the man doesn't wish 10 be the faith
. er OF children by successive wives
He realizes that mixed marriage les
, sens the value OF a mans name II
, the community; reflects upon the In
4 tegrity OF his paternal instict; ant
/, interferes with the concentration O
property.
Divorce Increases Reformers CT
Evening journal., 1921-11-12
NoRrH RAPrIsT oHURCH.

North Baptist Church, Lincoln
street near Delaware avenue, the
Rev. William l. Pettingih. pastor
Rev. Edward r. Washburn, asso-
ciate pastor. Preaching at 1880
a. m. and 7.45 p. m. by the pastor.
Morning subject. "Aton ement and
Cieansing:" evening. The Third
study in the Series on the Book OF
Revelation" Bible school at noon.
Evening journal., 1921-11-12
MADELEY CHURCH.

At Madeley NJ. r. Church. New
Castle avenue and B street, the ser
vices tomorrow will begin at $40
o'clock with class meeting. John II.
Ford. leader; the Rev. L. NJ. Broad
way will preach at 1890 o'clock, sub
ject. The Lords Time to Work; ;
Sunday school at ais o'clock, Rev.
c. W. Hill in charge. Epworth
League at Z o'clock; song service at
7.3O O'Clock and Rev. J. A. Hudson
preaching at s p. m.
Evening journal., 1921-11-12
NEW JERUSALEM CHURCH

Service will be heid at the New
Jerusalem Church, Pennsylvania
avenue and Broome street. at Has
A NJ. tomorrow, the Rev. George
Henry Dole, pastor. The subject OF
the sermon will be How TO Make
and Conscience Grow" Musical pro-
gram: Prelude, Lento, Gretchaninoff;
anthem, Blessed Is the Man. %
Tschaikowski; solo, Fear Not He'
O Israel" Spicker. sung by J. Wales
Davis; postlude, ''Hosannai" Gounod.
Evening journal., 1921-11-12
CAIvARY EPISCOPAL CHURCH.

Services at Calvary Episcopal
Church, Third and Washington
streets, the Rev. +. II. stevens,
rector. for tomorrow are as follows;
7.sO O'Clock. Holy Communion; $50
o'clock. Church school; 1O.45 o'clock,
morning prayer and sermon, subject
'The Mission Of the Church,
O'Clock. Victory Guild; 7.45 o'clock
evening prayer and sermon, subject
"The Ideal Rector"
Evening journal., 1921-11-12
Letters to Lovers
Experimenting in Iayer-Cdke'
MatrimonyHasM Made Unpopular
BY wINoNk WILCOX
By wINoNk WILCOX

vainly It's evils. But perhaps the
evils are less widespread than the
alarmists say. Probably, the drift
ing. shifting men and women who
grind through the divorce mill have
less effect upon public morals than
they are credited with.
They seem important only because
they are conspicuous. But drifting
humanity has little power in any
community except that os mixing up
the census returns
Il is the quiet stay-at-homes. the
contented, settled normal married
people who build up the welfare OF
any community.
Evening journal., 1921-11-12
ITALIAN PRESBYTERIAN

First italian Presbyterian Church.
DUPONT and Seventh streets, the Rev.
A. Dassori, pastor. will mold services
tomorrow as follows: Sunday school
al s.45 a. m. J. II. Burns. superin-
tendent. Morning preaching service
at il o'clock; Evening service at
7.3O p. m; The Happy Workers Bible
study Class at o'clock for juniors.
will be taught by Mrs. Dassori. Pray
or meeting for adults on Wednesday
az 7.30 p. m.
Evening journal., 1921-11-12
ELsSERE CHURCH.

Services at the Elsmere Preshy-
terian Church tomorrow will b,
conducted by the Rev. j.. Erickson
as follows: Morning worship at /
a. m. subject. "A Narrow Way Tha
Leads to a Large Life" evening wor
ship at 7.30 o'clock. subject, "Faiti
the Power OF Creation" Sunda!
School at 10 a. m. Christian En-
deavor at $50 p. m.
Evening journal., 1921-11-12
TASTTAKF NJ. F. CUTTRCH.

The order OF services tomorraw
at Eastiake NJ. r. Church. the Rev.
+. c. Sunheld. pastor. viii be as fol-
lows. 9.45 a. m- prayer and testi-
mony; 1890 a. m. sermon by the
pastor. subject. Comfort My Pco.
ple." noon. Bible classes; 2 p. m.
Sunday school; Gas p. M. Christian
Endeavor service; 7.45 p. m, pic
ture Sermon on Moses"
Evening journal., 1921-11-12
AsBURY CHURCH.

At Asbury NJ. +. Church. Third
and Walnut streets. the Rev. George
White Dawson. pastor, services to-
morrow will be: 9 a. m, prayer
meeting. j. Wilson Ferguson. lead
er; 1890 a. m, preaching. subject.
do We Care For the Perishing ?"
p. m. Sunday School; ESQ p. M.
Epworth League, theme. bible Ex-
amples OF Personal Evangelism; %
7.30 p. m. preaching. subject. The
Demoniac OF Gadara."
Evening journal., 1921-11-12
MT. PLEASANT NJ. L. cHuRCH.

At Mt Pleasant NJ r. Church on
the Philadelphia Pike. the Rev. w.
w sharp. pastor. services will be:
Preaching, 1890 and s o'clock;
morning subject, THE God That In
suros by Fire." evening subject. "The
old Paths" Sunday school. $50
o'clock; Epworth League. 730
o'clock. Revival services are now
heinc held.