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The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1921-07-15
STATE FIREMEN WILL
COME TO BENNINGTON
Definitely Settled to Hold Annual
Meeting and Tournament
Here Labor Day.


The annual meeting Of the Vermont
State Fremen's association will be
held In. Bennington on Labor day.
This fact was definitely determined
at meeting OF comm ttee members
at Stark hose rooms Thursday even.
in.
Since the first meeting when the
committee was appointed 4 canvass
OF t'e village has been in progress
and Thursday evening reports indi-
Gated that sufficient funds would be
available to carry out the program
which is already being outlined
II has been decided to relieve the
association OF the tournament feature
which will be carried out by the BEN
nington fire department The con-
tests and most Of the sports will be
he'd at Hunts grove provided the
use OF the grounds can be secured.
The original committee consisted
OF Chief William Sears. William Ho-
gan. Martin Kearns. Charles Briggs,
Harry h. Spear and Walter Stewart.
At the meeting Thursday evening this
general committee was enlarged by
the addition OF William Gibney, JChn
Gibney, William Mccarthy, Abe Rus.
kin and Joseph Lee OF Putnam hose,
Clarence Wilson. lOuis Remington.
George Neary. John Legacy and
Philip Harris Of the Stark, Leon
Reynolds, II. +. Ferguson, William
j. l,onergan and Bradford Brooks Of
the Bradford Engine company, John
Hogan. James Quinn, Thomas Haley,
Dexter Schultz and Roy Clum OF the
Eagles. asaH
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1921-07-15

VACATION BIBLE SCHOOL
Successful Morning Sessions Held at
the Y. M. c. a.


The Protestant churches OF Ben
,nington are cooperating in conducting
a daily vocational Bible school at the
Y M. C. A. Young ladies from the
various churches are aiding Rev w.
G. Towart who Is the superintendent
of the school In making it a success.
Already, the attendance has trebled
and on July 13 the highwater mark OF
GO was reached, 26 boys and AZ girls.
This is a remarkable showing when
the excessive hot weather Is consid-
cred.
The woung ladies who are aiding
with their enthusiastic and whole
hearted support are Mrs. Towart,
Miss Ruth Harris, Miss Gladys Fau-
ley. Miss Alice Buss, Mrs. +. S. Pratt,
Miss Harriet Walbridge, Miss Edna
Walbridge, Miss Thelma Jolivette,
Miss Elizabeth Thomas and Miss
Orissa Parker
The entire Y. NJ. c. A. has been
thrown open to this work which is
divided into four parts calisthenics
devotional, Bible work, and crafts
manship. When the children assem-
BILE, they are given physical drills
which teaches them the benefits OF ex
ercise and keeping their body fit as
the first aid to clear mind. Follow
ing this, the children are given a
short period OF devotional exercise
which consists OF scripture reading,
marching songs, the salute to the
flag and the proper respect due the
national emblem. When this section
OF the program has been concluded,
the little tots are taken to the Junior
play room where Mrs. Towart tells
them short Bible story. The other
girls gather around the Fireplace
IN I've main lobby and are entertained
in the same manner while the boys
receive their instruction in the gym.
After the story has been told the
boys gather around the work bench
in the gym and engage in craftsman
ship-some make cats, others, tooth
brush holders, etc, all of which goes
toward the development OF skill,
initiative, and adaniablity. At the
same time, the girls gather In the
Junior play room and devote the rest
of t,a morning to girls craftsman.
ship. Al 1880, the children leave
for home vowing that they will come
again on tAe morrow and bring an
ether member.
This work Is of inestimable value
n the young folks and the co-opera-
tion of all the parents is desired.
Parents are urged to send their girl
or boy and see the value that will
come from il.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1921-07-15
UNITED TRACTION
MEN MAY RESUME
JOBS NEXT WFFK
Vermont
.2Ose
Troy Trolleymen on Strike Since
January 27
DENIAL BY UNION LEADER
Older Employees Say between so
and go Men Will Run
Cars Sunday
vermont state Library
.2Osep.1Ss
DENIAL BY UNION LEADER

Troy July 15.-Some cars OF the
Troy division Of the United Traction
Company will be operated by men
who were in the employ OF the com
pany when the strike which began
January 20 was ca led.
Pres Joseph r. Mclaughlin Of the
Troy Division OF the Amalgamated
Association branded the story as pub
lished yesterday afternoon as abso.
lutely false and asserted 1t was moth
ing but propaganda originated and cir
culated by the company for the pur-
pose Of creating discussion among the
union men. He dec ared that the
company had failed to WIN back one
man more :han those who had been
working for several weeks and refused
ito beiiese that even one more had
signed an application for reinstate-
ment.
Thirty Eve former employees Of the
United Traction Company all afiilia-
ted with the Amalgamated Association
of Street and Electric Railway employ
es will return TO work within the next
few days. Although the company re-
fused yesterday to discuss the move in
the ranks OF the union men and with
held definite information regarding
the number of applicants one Of the
old employees yesterday afternoon
stated that thirty five had signed up
to take out cars Sunday" and that by
the end of the week the number who
would have applied for their old po'
stions and would run between fifty
and sixty. Obviously Sunday is the
time which first had been decided upon
for the operation of the cars by the
anna gamated men.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1921-07-15
SBlOULDERING FIRE AT
SQUIER SUMMER HOME
Heat from Kitchen Range lgnites
Floor but Without causn1
Much Damage.

An alarm was turned In about 73)
this morning for an incipient fire at
the Old Bennington residence of
Charles b. Squier which might have
resu ted In serious consequences
Some damage was caused to tla fiopr
OF the kitchen but the smouldering
timber was quenched before the fire
had made sufficient progress to ere
ate any material loss.
AS soon a. the fire was located mem
berS OF family and employees with a
garden hose and pals OF water got
busy and soon had the situation under
control In the meantime ca by
teleI, ne was sent to the Putnam
House for an alarm. \ four ring
alarm for q small fire was requested
but through an error in transmission
the box at the corner of North and
Main streets was pulled.
Once the alarm ran iS and again
80 and the fire department was badly
mixed Chief Sears was not long, how
ever, In locating the scene of trouble
and in a remarkably short time all
three OF E,e chemical engines were
on their way to Old Bennington.
The fire was undoubtedly caused
by intense heat directed through the
bottom of the kitchen stove to the
floor. When the range was installed
II was equipped witty an ordinary
zinc floor covering whioh apparently
proved insufficient. Early Thursday
evening a smell OF smoke was notice.
able in the house but search failed
to reveal the presence OF fire, When
the cook went into the kitchen at
$50 this morning smoke was observ-
ed coming through the floor but even
then some time elapsed before the
fire was located Not only the floor
but large beams running under the
stove were charred indicating that
the fire had been smouldering during
the entire night.
Mr.. Squler highly appreciates TIE
activity OF the fire depart
ment in making its quick re-
snonse which he considers remark.
able when the error in transmitting
the call for an alarm Is taken into
consideration.
officials OF the fire department this
morning suggested that residents liv'
ing outside the radius OF Tie alarm
system can obtain much quicker serv
ice in case OF FIRE by telephoning dt'
rectly either to Chief William II,
Sears or to Village Clerk william p
Hogan. During the greater portion
OF the day and night the clerk is eth
er at the village Office or at his home
and the chiefs house can be reached
at any time.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1921-07-15
EX-KAISER H00TED AND
JEERED BY DUTCH
Declines 10 Pay Taxes in Holland and
10 Daily Becoming More
Unpopular.

Doom. July Is The former Ger.
man emperor is ignoring the repeated
demands for payment of his munIci.
pal taxes, on the plea that his stay
here is involuntary, to which the
munic'na ity retorts that II has not
the slightest objection to his depar.
ture.
The former ruler is daily becoming
more unpopular; he cannot show
himself in the roads without being
hooted and jeered, whereas a few
moaih' ago he was regarded with pity
or Indifference.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1921-07-15
LEGION MEN WILL
INSIST ON BONUS
Commander Emery Says That Seore.
tary Mellon Overestmstes
the Situation
the Situation.


Indianapolis, Ind, July 14.-The
American Legion will fight on for ad.
iusted compensation without chang
ing the provisions of its present pro-
gram Notwithstanding President
Harding's message to the Senate urg.
| ing delayed action, John c. Emery,
Legion national commander, said in
statement issued from national head
quarters yesterday,
He said:
II believe that Secretary Mellon
vastly overestimates the cost of such
provisions. Precedent disproyes his
prediction of financial collapse II the
adjusted compensation bill passes.
England and her overseas dominions,
France, Italy and Belgium, enacted
national relief legislation and found
money thus expended potential fac
tor In stablizing economic conditions
through rehabilitation OF industrials." !"
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1921-07-15
BOY SCOUTS PASS THROUGH
Returning to Concord From Auto
Truck Trip To Washington

Forty-tive youngsters members of
camps Nos. / and 6, Boy Scouts, Con.
cord, N. II, stopped in this village
this noon on their return from an
auto truck trip from their home city
to Washington, d. c.
The big truck and It's hilarious load
left Concord two weeks ago last
Wednesday. On the way to and from
the national capital the boys either
camped by the roadside or slept in
Y. NJ, c. A, buildings whore the latter
were available. They expect to reach
Concord tomorrow.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1921-07-15
POETRY SOCIETY MEETING
viii Be Held at Manchester We'd
nesday, July 20.

The next meeting of The Poetry
Society will be held in Manchester
Vermont Wednesday afternoon, July
Goth at $3.50 o'clock standard time, at
the home of Miss Annie BATHS.
The program for this meeting is in
the 'lands of Miss Sarah Cleghorn
who will conduct the meeting. Busi
ness of Importance will come before
the meeting and every member is urg.
ed to be present. These meetings are
open TO all those who are interested
in poetry and you are cordially invit-
ed to come.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1921-07-15
ULSTER PREMIER
WILL NOT DISCUSS
lRIeH PROBLEMS
LESS Said the Better" Sir
James Craig Insists
TO MEET LLOYD-GEORGE
Believed in London Preliminaries
for Conference Have Been
Worked Out. !.

London, July l5.-Eamonn De Va
another conference at the cabinet
room In Downing street and continu-
ed the discussion for the proposed
conference for a settlement of the
Irish problem. The conference last
ed about an hour and half
Upon leaving Downing: street De
Valera said THAT there would be no
further meeting today and he did not
believe there would be a meeting on
Saturday.
"A member Of the DE Valera party
gave out definite assurance that
nothing in the nature of a deadlock or
a breakdown of the conference threat
ened the discussion at any period.
Meanwhile Sir James Craig. Ulster
premier, hGs arrived in London and
has announced that he would see Pre-
mier Lloyd-George during the after
noon. Asked for an expression OF
opinion on the Irish situation, he re-
piled, "the less said the better" He
added, however, that he was hope
fu!.
Those In close touch with the stu
alton believe that the preliminaries
have been worked out and that the
next step viii be a consultation be-
tween LlyodGeorge and Sir James
Craig.
An official communique stated that
the negotiations between Lloyd
George and De Valera would be resum
ed later, probably on Monday.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1921-07-15
WHEN HANDS BLISTER
DAYS WORK IS TO END
Rule Prescribed In Youthful CITY
Wherein Taxpayers Labor
on the Streets.

Sheriff., N. Y. July Sheriff.. the
most youthful city in the state, will
undertake to solve the cost of labor
problem by enllsting taxpayers as
trench dlggers for its recentiyauthor.
ized sewer system.
More than 400 men from all walks
Jf life, clerks, lawyers, doctors, mer-
chants and two clergymen, have vol
unteered to start work on the first
section. The length OF the working
day is optional with the workers.
Anyone may knock off when bllsters
and baekache become so painful as
TO reduce efficiency.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1921-07-15
CONDEMNS MEDICAL BEER
Wheeler Says Few Physlc ans VIII
Prostitute Profession.

Washington, July l5.-Declaring
that "the eleventh hour rally in the
Senate to save medical beer as sub.
stitute for booze shows the purpose
OF the opposition to destroy prohibi
ton enforcement" Wayne b. Wheeler,
General Counsel OF the Anti!Saloon
League, in a statement yesterday said:
The proposed law limiting pre-
scriptlons OF alcohol by physicians is
a protection to that large per cent
oil the medical profession who are
true to their IDEAS.
Medical beer" the statement CON
tinues. lis not recognized in the
medical profession Of the prohibition
laws OF the states and the proposed
law penalties only the guilty
"The anxiety of the irreconciab.e
vets like Senator Wadsworth. about
bringing prohibition into disrepute
with the pending bill fools no one
Mr.. Wheeler continued
IF some of these vio'ent oppon-
ents of prohibition thought this bill
would accomplish that purpose they
would not oppose 1t. The real friends
OF the Eighteenth amendment are not
disturbed over the enactment of a
measure that means honest law en-.
forcement There never has been a
prohibition law that did not control
the prescribing of liquor These
laws have been universally upheld.
Experience shows that one doctor in
a community may prostitute his pro-
fession and became q liquor puryeyor
and menace to the whole community
This is why the American Medical
Association at its recent meeting in
Boston condemned these unworthy
members of the profession
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1921-07-15
MURDER VERDICT
ENDS SEVEN WEEkS
TRIAL At DEDHAM
Jury Condemns Slayers of Pay
master and, Guard
ONE CLAIMS INNOCENCE
Denies Guilt and Tells Jury In
n0cent Men Will BE
Put TO Death
NE CLAIMS INNOCENCE

nodhom Iuly * inry aftor evo
honrs, dai5ne,ot,on vastordav rrrrd
Mircolo Cacco and Itartn on,eo Yam,
sa,ti ouitv ~ Grst depree mrrdsr
Tto mon wora tria1 for tho rilli,o
~ novmostar ana his ouard IN n
rohhorv a. sonth praintree in Anil
.iCsa
Each 80 tho two oerendarts w.,
round sniltv On each ~ two indirt.
!, s.ts one 4 N1.irb chaTped tsem
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1921-07-15
FIVE LOSE LICENSES
Intoxcation and Careless Driving
Cause of Most Suspensions.

Montpelier July l4-Harry A..
Black, secretary OF state, has barred
iive more persons from driving auto
mobiles In Vermont These inc ude
the revocation of t., licenses OF
Charles LaPoint OF Iyndonyille and
Clifton w. ID. Williams Of Fit2dale
who we're recently convicted OF oper-
atng an automobile when intoxi.cat.
ed. He has suspended for period Of
Bv days the license OF W. S. Pease OF
Enosburg Falls for reckless driving.
which included operating a car WIFI
out lights on it and without NUM- ea
plates. He has suspended indefinite
ly the license of Oscar Prouix OF ST.
A bans, for reckless driving, caus-
ing an accident; and has barred
from Vermont George ST Germain Of
Berlin, n. H., who was recently con-
victed of operating car when intox-
icated.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1921-07-15
BENNINGTON COUNTY
CHECKER CLUB LOST
Defeated by Windsor County Aggre
cation at Manchester Thurs.
day Eveninu.

The Shaftsbury-Bennington Check.
er club met defeat by the Ludlow.
Springfield team at Manchester.
Thursday evening, by a total point
score of LOG to &c. Each team now
has won two matches. Following is
the individual score;
ludlow Shaflshnry
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1921-07-15
: WEATHER FORECAST

Thunder storms this afternoon Fair
tonight and Saturday. Not much
change In temperature.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1921-07-15

Belfast. July 15.-The military re.
sumed control in the North Queen
street area OF Belfast this morning.
Armored cars patrolled the streets.
Acute trouble developed last evening
on York street and North Queen
street and several citizens were
wounded in lighting IN which police
and military were forced TO intervene.
Wien reports of last nights rioting
were made public this forenoon It de-
yeloped that two personsHhad been
killed and between so and 40 others
had been wounded The mob loot
ed number of public hopses.i1
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1921-07-15
SODA WATER STRIKE
MAY BE NATIONWIDE
Women Revolutionists Threaten TO
Enlist Chic dren in Creating
a Roycott.

New York, July ia nation wide
soda water strike, TO force down the
price, is in the making. according to
Mrs. Emma Grant, leader OF the Bronx
soda reyo utionsts.
II the kids throughout the country
rise up In all their just wrath against
the soda protteers. just as we have
done, the price will soon come down."
she says.
Il have received letters from |
parts OF the country, from kids and
civic leaders. encouraging a nation.
wide revolution against these prof
teers and believe they will do it,
After her three.day crusade in the
home OF the cocktail, Mrs. Grant was
able to force down ice-cream soda
prices from IL and % cents to II
cents.
And we have ony begun" she said
before long We will have 1t down TO
five cents where II belongs"
Find Out the Cost
'rhe ice-cream soda Is the best
summer nutrition for the kiddies in
hot weather 1t is their best food.
and drug store proprietors should not
be allowed TO continue their war prices
without justification
THE Kids hold the power of the
boycott over the heads OF these
scheming prohteers.
We paraded the streets with ban
ners and drew the applause of the
public The guilty schemers could
not stand the unfavorable publicity.
We conferred with them and issued
our II timatum, We had the goods on
them. We found out just what It cost
to manufacture sodas-and now near
ly every soda fountain in our com.
mun,ty has acceeded to our demands.
ut is the leaders of the comunl.
ties who should gather the children
together and lead them But they can
only lead, for-our babies rule the
world, II they only knew It,"
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1921-07-15
TOO LATs TO CLASSIFY
ron sALE-Nlce dining table. HI

FOR SALE--Nlce dining table. kiich-
on table, sofa chairs white linen
-h1des pnd othnr fnrnishings Toledo
aclles cheap. flO Main St 57t1'
FnR SAIF--tonrfellow' complete
."rr rks - volumes Nevar hcen read.
price ransnnahie. Mrs !. T.. Reming-
ton. 400 Hillslde 81 b7t2
FOR SALE-One Harley Davidson
r,otorcycle, good running s300 90 Frank
AIielke, tel 401-w, 57tGs
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1921-07-15
o. Trial Since May 81.

Sacco and Vanzetti were arrested
on street car in Brockton on tha
night OF May 5, 1920, nearly three
weeks after the payroll robbery and
mulde Their trial, postponed u
a low tine to procure depositions
trcm 4. y opened May 81 last. A
panel ol 500 voniremen was exhaust.
cd and deputy ..iriffs were dispatcn'
ed into Norfolk county homes ard
streets summarily to hale talesmen
into court. The Jury, as completed
included several men obtained in this
name.
About $50 witnesses testified In the
course OF the trial, which lasted seven
week.
American Falls press. [volume] (American Falls, Idaho) 1907-1937, 1921-12-16
ALIAS SUMMONS.

IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE
FIFTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT OF
THE STATE OF IDAHO, n AND
American Falls press. [volume] (American Falls, Idaho) 1907-1937, 1921-12-16

be present. Mr.. Kramlick, will visit
in American Falls before his return
the last of the week.
Hugo Martin, of Pleasant Valley, who
is visiting relatives in Nampa was in
Boise last week looking UP old friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. Palmer after spending
several months in a hotel, have at last
gotten hettled in an apartment near
Fourth and East Idaho.
Miss Emma Mayer is helping out
with the Christmas trade in the Cash
Bazaar.
Miss Grace Cronkhite left last We'd
nesday for American Falls to isit
through the Holidays. *
Archie Clark, formerly Of American
Falls, was up from LaGrande, last
week investigating the Boise a
racks as a place for a minor opera
ton.
Miss Hazel McCubbins came up re-
Gently from American Falls to com
plete her business course at Links
College.
Miss Mary Fedler of Nampa, is re
covering from a rather severe case o
infantile paralysis The doctor is still
giving treatments to n arm which Il
not quite normal.
Mr.. and Mrs. Palmer and famll.
were dinner guests at the home or MI
and Mrs. Charles Kampf last Monda,
evening.
American Falls press. [volume] (American Falls, Idaho) 1907-1937, 1921-12-16
NOTICE OF SALE.

IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE
FIFTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT OF
THE STATE OF IDAHO, WITHIN
AND FOR THE COUNTY OF pow
Err.
The w. |. Brown Real Estate Mort
gage Company, a corporation. Plain
tiff.
Jacob Il. Myers, and Minnie Myers,
his wife, Defendants.
Sheriffs Office,
County of Power, 81.
State OF Idaho.
Under and by virtue Of an execution
In foreclosure, issued out OF the above
entitled court on a Judgment and de.
cree rendered, entered and docketed
In said court In the above entitled ac-
ton, on the 26th day OF November, A.
ID. 1921, which said judgment Ia for
the sum OF s287.70, and barring ind
foreclosing the equity of redemption
of the above named defendants In and
20 the hereinafter described real pro-
perty, upon wh!cl satl judgment " =
declared to be a specific lien. and
which said writ OF execution was d.
rected TO me, tbs Sheriff OF Power
| County, Idaho, | have levied upon tho
following described real property. to-
Wi:
The east half OF the northwest quar-
ter (Eh NWA), the southwest quar-
ter OF the northeast quarter (5WA
NEA), the northwest quarter OF thf
southeast quarter (NWA SEA-. and
the northwest quarter OF the nortf'
west quarter (NWA NWK) o. Sec.
ton t~wenty-nine 29), In Township iin'
(9) south OF range twenty-nlno l29l
east of the Boise Meridian, In Idaho
containing 200 acres; together with al
apDurtenhnces, tenements and here
difkments thersbnto bel "glhy, or "
anywlse appertaining.
Notice IL Herbey Giyen.
That /, the said sheriff, viii sell TN
abo - described real propet'y 10 s@t
is'y said y fmcnt and decree. VII
Gusts. - ia highest bid err for casa
cur''h' n'ful money " tIr Cn
=. t'"s. IA c auction. on ijatur ~
the oath day OF December. A. d. 1921
ut the hour OF ten O'Clock IN the fore
} noon OF said day. at the front door q
that building used as n aourt hous
by Power County, Idaho. 1t Amerl
can Falls, in said county ind state
, Witness my hand, at American Fall
this 28th day OF November. 4. D.. 1872
=. @. n. HANSON,
!, Sheriff OF Power County, Idaho
W. l.. OLIVER, Deputy.
4 ? '. Bard,
Atty. for Plaintiff,
Residing at American Falls, Idaho.
a 1872 1928