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Arizona republican., 1921-07-15

Seven drops of rain fell on our roof the other night and threw the household into an uproar.
 A drop of rain said to have fallen on a ranch on the lower Buckeye road was brought into the chamber of placed on exhibition and was an ob- ject of curiosity by the many callers at the c. of c.
 One of the oldest inhabitants of the valley was inclined to belittle the curio, alleging that he remembers as a boy seeing many such raindrops.
 Read it first in the Hump.-Advt.
 Col. Jim McClintock, who has just published his Mormon book. took in the pool at Riverside the other even ing. Dr. A. Martin being his genial companion.
 Many local residents are falling over themselves trying to buy oil leases in Santa Cruz county.-Advt
 Edith Redwood has not con- tributed to the Hump columns fol some time. much to the sorrow of tht editor and reader.
 Many of the fine young ladies O l the Bus x Prof. Women's club sa i down to the dinner table together thu 1 other evening.
Arizona republican., 1921-07-15
BastiIIe Day

It was 132 years ago yesterday that the Bastille v4as and De Launay. governor. and the Swiss guards put to death. There was the outward manifestation of the of the French people which to take them through seas of blood to freedom
 z The Bastle in 17s9 probably less terrible than had been since monstrous pile cfeated- De Launay probably humane t6an of his predecessors. The grievance of the fench against their government had greater than it then. It sudden accumulation os impeed the attack upon notor-
 ls prisons. We doubt whether the populace quito understood why the attack made.
 % But the time had never before been quite ripe. E6r thing there had been the weakening of the government, the yielding of the most humane king o3 all the of St. Louis He had released some of the of the writhng giant and the rest quickly broken.
 The same thing has generally happened when ldng line oppressors has been broken bg the accession of a we-meaning but weak ruler. The most recent instance was the Russian revolution and the horrible death of Nicholas whom the storm provoked by Peter, Catherine and Ivan broke E When the French giant arose and shook himself. he beheld in the girm walls of visible sign. of age-long tyranny which had stood in the Castle of Paris" the time of Mazarin Into it had all that the bastilles had stood for throughout the feudaI ages
 The fall of the Bastille the inception of one of the bloodest episodes in history But it the attive beginning of a painful forward. upward move n1ent For that is one of the ways, inscrutable at the time, by which the world is made better.
 We wait beneath the furnace blast
 The bangs of transformation;
 Not painlessly doth God recast.
 And mould anew the nation."
Arizona republican., 1921-07-15
Bathing Suite

Somebody is always taking the joy of life Now complaints being made against the bathing which affected (affected is good word) by feminine bathers in the canal The people who make these complaints against the abbreviated st both ends bathing suit short skirts and tenuous waists and hose no doubt imagine that they are spurred by high of morality when a matter of fact they are only troubled with indigestion
 The Republican long ago took such stand against proprietary medicines that it refused. has consistently refused still refuses to accept adver of patent medicines. But cannot forbear recommending to these critics of bathing suits the of dyspepsia tablets some other gloom chaser.
 How shocked these people would have been if they could have Anadyomene Aphrodite. with out even nightie. shell only as to her feet, rising from the sea and wringng the water from her hair
 A bathing suit made to swim in. Anyone who has tried it knows that the fewer clothes he she in water the easier it is to make progress We suppose if these dyspeptic persons had their they would make the bathers wear cloaks. arctic overshoes and muffs.
 And then there the innocent bystander to be considered He has certain rights of vision that are not to infrnged upon by the would be regulators of bathing costumes. What has he been given eyes for but withe And what he worth while if the object of his vision is clad in from neck ankle bathing dress? He might well spend his time down town looking into shop windows at an exhibition of dummies in women's winter wear.
 We are not pleading any personal privilege. We have not been outraged by these proceedings along the canal or other bathing resorts. for have not witnessed them. Our plea for freedom in bathing general one, in behalf of bathers and audi ence and all healthy humanity.
 We will admit that the ultra modern bathing suit does not look equally well all bathers That de- bends. In one evokes admiration; another 1t provokes ridicule that Is not matter of legis- lation morality, but aesthetics.
Arizona republican., 1921-07-15
Questions And
 AnsWers

tAny reader can get the answer to any question by writing The Repub- licen Information Bureau. Frederic J. Haskin. Director. Washington. D. C. This offer applies strictly to information. The bureau cannot give advice on legal. medical. and finan- cial matters. IL does not attempt to settle domestic troubles, onr to un- dertake exhaustive research on any subject. Write your question plainly and briefly. Give full name and ad- dress and enclose two cents in stamps for return postage. All replies are sent direct to the inquirer.)
 c. What Is Rudyard kipling's aj- dress? Q. N. C.
 A recent letter from Rudyard Kipling gave his address as Bate mans Burwash. Sussex. England.
 c. Please give me . recipe for chicken a Ia kins7 T. 8. M.
 A. Melt 1 tablespoon of chicken fat. add l tablespoon of flour. and stir until smooth. add gradually E
Arizona republican., 1921-07-15
About The State
Frustrate Suicide Attempt

PRESCOTT-An alleged attempt on the part of a patient at the Pioneer Home hospital to end his life was frustrated yesterday afternoon by one of the nurses on duty.
 Walter Webster, 74-year- guest of the home from Yuma county, had in some way obtained cheap bulldog revolver and. apparently actuated by despondency over his illness, fired one shot with the weapon before be- ing disarmed by the nurse who was attending him. The bullet merely grazed his chin, inflicting a slight wound.-Courier.
 Attorneys Consider Motor Laws
 FLAGSTAFF-The county attor- neys of the state of Arizona arrived in town yesterday for their annual con vention. Convention headquarters are at Harben & Colds offices in the Masonic building. The convention opened yesterday morning at 10 o'clock and the day was spent in discussing the possibility of amend ments to laws to fit present condi- tions, and the passing of new laws. Special attention was given to the ex- isting automobile laws, and their opinion is that with few amend ments much of the present trouble can be avoided.-Leader.
 Car Stalls; Two Injured
 YUMA-A. w. Wolhford wei known in Yuma, and E. F. Turren- tine, cashier of the Escondido Ma tional bank, both of Escondido, were badly if not dangerously hurt in ar auto accident near their home on Sat urday night. The car they were driv- ing stalled on the grade and backed over the embankment, turning ovel several times. MT. Turrentine fel free and was not seriously hurt.
 Mir. Wolhford. who was driving was caught in the car and had botf shoulder blades broken. several rib. broken and was internally injured Sun.
 Co-Eds Declared "Shockins."
 NOGALES-The party of Univer sity of Arizona students and teacher from Tucson, who passed througl Nogales a short time ago en rout to take a summer course of study a the University of Mexico. at MeXic City. had a thrilling experience, an, narrowly escaped going to jail a Mazatlan. On arrival at MaZatiar the teachers put on their Americal bathing suits and proceeded to g bathing at the popular beach. Mexic is opposed to the American type c bathing suits, on the ground that the are too shocking" The American had just stepped into the water whe they were rounded up by party c
Arizona republican., 1921-07-15
high Mexican government officials Herald.

- ----- Herald
 Former Justice Surrenders.
 TUCSON-Thomas R. Field, for merly justice of the peace of Ajo. futilely sought by the sheriff of Pima county for almost three months for the alleged murder of James R. Han nahs at dance at Ajo on the night of April 20 paid visit to the sheriffs office yesterday and surrendered him. self. Before walking into the sheriff's office. Field. who was accompanied by another man. stopped in the corridor of the county courthouse for a minute and talked with the man who was with him. and then walked ieisurely into the sheriffs office, where he am nounced himself and surrendered. A little later in the day he was ar raigned in Justice of the Peace Pease's court on a charge of murder. Ben Mathews. assistant county attor- ney. appeared for the state. Field told the court that he wanted to con- suit his attorney and demanded g lspreliminary hearing. which was set flor Monday. July fs.-Star-
Arizona republican., 1921-07-15
II2- HID AlIRRNr

A correspondent for a textile jour nal attributes the increasing demand for the extra pair of trousers with a suit to the fact that in many states vehicles used for transporting liquor are subject to confiscation. move ment is on foot. therefore. to avoid complications by eliminating the hip pocket in trousers.
Arizona republican., 1921-07-15
FIRE! POLICE!

And speaking of fire hazards. did you notice that man named Hazard get into a dispute with a man named Fireman over a check alleged to be worthless?
Arizona republican., 1921-07-15

gist. but doubt his position is such that his will be listed in the next edition of the dictionary and that it will be given place in alpha betical arrangement just above 'normaty' and just below normal" Watch and
Arizona republican., 1921-07-15
THE oiscoRoANr CORDS

Divorce suit in the superior court Cord vs. Cord.
 SPIKE
Arizona republican., 1921-07-15

Many prominent local democrats proved to be excellent character wit nesses in a trial last wk.
 Neighbor Jones drove up in his spring wagon the other afternot n and after telephoning to the zanjero set and chinned with us for a while. Well" he sez after some time. guess I'll hev to be moving on- Got a piece of ice in the wagon that I bought early this mornin' and if I don't get home with it pretty soon there won't be much left of it.
 Ted Healy. the journalist of Casa Grande, was in the office the other morning and laid a basket of fine grapes grown in Casa Grande on the desk for the staff.-Advt.
 The Art Esgates had some of the city's poor, including ye ed and fam fly. out to dinner the other evening Such acts as this can have nothing but the wholesome appreciation ot the entire community and if there was only more of such Christian spirit manifested the community would be better for it.
 Well. here comes another dus storm and so we must quit.
Arizona republican., 1921-07-15
MORE DONATIONS NEEDED

Perhaps you've sort of had hunch
 The Hump could use some chatter All dolled up in sprightly verse
 You're right, nov let 'er chatter.
Arizona republican., 1921-07-15

We glad to know there Is distinction made between first, second and lower class passen- gers under the immigration act. The founders the best American families did come in floating palaces.
Arizona republican., 1921-07-15
ANOTHER REFRAIN

Shoot him in the coat fer The pants has got hip Pocket with a bottle that
 Contains another nip
Arizona republican., 1921-07-15

When fish dying of heat prostration in the lake it is time for the inhabitants Of Mchi- gan to be moving the Salt River valley for the
Arizona republican., 1921-07-15
A SURE GUIDE

Commit thy way the Lord trust also in Him; and he shall bring it to pass
 Rest in the Lord and patiently for him. Psalm xxxvi. ss-7.
Arizona republican., 1921-07-15

According to the Tombstone Pros pector. John Barr is suffering from another break to his left ram
Arizona republican., 1921-07-15

A judgment declaring the illegitimacy of Guy and Jay the chaining of MT and Mrs stiIlman to- geher for the of their natural lives would we believe be warranted by the evidence far ddduced
Arizona republican., 1921-07-15
A LILY THOUGHT

Oh I'm not vicious. I'm not wild
 I'm not the least bit cruel. But let me at the bird who says,
 I'm back in Phoenix to get cool.
Arizona republican., 1921-07-15

If Mrs. kaber had acted insane when she planning the death of her husband as she does in the court room insanity would be more effective plea
Arizona republican., 1921-07-15

Did you know that Max Bonne runs a meat market over in Miami?
Arizona republican., 1921-07-15

The Phoenix Elks drill team has certainly put this town the map in larger letters.
Arizona republican., 1921-07-15

Mexican police and marched to the Mazatlan police station. They were held one hour before being allowed their freedom. and this. only after President von kleinSmid of the Uni versity of Arizona had appealed to
Arizona republican., 1921-07-15

Many prominent local democrats proved to be excellent character wit nesses in a trial last wk.
Arizona republican., 1921-07-15

Well. here comes another dust storm and so we must quit.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1921-11-04
Canada and Ex-Soldier Problem

Canada has launched what is termed
as the greatest establishment scheme
for eX-soldiers in the world today, The
northern dominion to date has spent
more than SS40O000O in safely estab-
hshing on land her worthy returned
soldiers.
This large figure represents the bene-
fitting OF 270OO individuals who served
in the World war 1t, appropriation
was sanctioned with a twofold object
in view: soldier re-c,tlbl,hment and
a greater development of the immense
agricultural resources of the Dominion.
The working Of the Canadian law is
described as follows:
ANY eX-servicc man eligible from a
military standpoint having seen ser
vice overseas, may apply for loans up
to maximum of $500 for the follow
ing purposes: For the purchase Of
land $500; for stock and equipment,
$1,000; for permanent Improvements,
$1,000 II on encountered land the eX-
soldier is entitled to loan, amounting
to 5000 if on free Dominion land to
loans amounting to $1,000 In the case
OF purchased land the settler must pay
10 per cent of the cost price of the land
AS guarantee of good faith.
"These benefits are open to men Of
the Canadian cXDcditiOnlrV forces, to
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1921-11-04
LEGION NEWS
y OF STATE AND NATION 4

ton, Mass, in June 1907, and from Har-
ward college in 1911 He served on the
border as first lieutenant with the
second Iowa infantry After the out
break of the World War he entered the
officers training camp at Fort Smell
ing and was commissioned as second
lieutenant on August lj 1917 Mr..
MacNider arrived in France on Sep
TENDER 90 1917, as an officer in the
ninth United States infantry During
his overseas service he was promoted
until he finally attained rank of lieu
tenant colonel OF infantry He took
part in the Aisne Aisne- Marine and
other battles Mr. MacNider was
wounded at St. Mihiel and holds the
following decorations: Distinguished
Service Cross and one cluster, Cheva-
lier de Legion d'Honneur, Croix de
Guerre five citations, five palms, one
gold and one silver star, Fourragere
and the Italian War Cross He was
given three citations in general orders.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1921-11-04
LINCOLN

Curtl, Daniels is in poor health
George Cram has moved to Bristol
Merle Culver has moved to Ripton
l. c Chatield is quite i'll this week.
Dan Dragon has moved to Bristol
Notch
Mr. and Mrs Frank Eubar were in
Bristol Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs Ralph Sargent have re-
turned from Ludlow
Ed Bennett and wife have returned
from a trip to Album, y. y
George Lee has moved here from
Moretowu into the Gotta house.
Fred Noyes of Los Angeles, CAL
j, stopping here with his brother
Mr. and Mrs. y C. Murray OF War
rem were at Nelson Grams Sunday.
Andie Scoheld OF New Haven has
moved here, onto the Ed Turner place
Mrs Hannah Varney has returned
from a two weeks visit in keyeNville,
y Y
Mrs Nellie Kilborn and Mrs. Jennie
Callahan of Bristol were at A. +.
Briggs the past week
Mrs. Arland Purinton, Mrs Meldou
Whittier and Fred Whittier and SON
of Hancock. were in town Thursday
Mr. and Mrs David Murray and
Mr. and Mr., John Murray OF Mont
peIier were at A. b fuckers in Waits
field recently.
Le,h, B Tuley and Myrle [ Sweet.
both OF this town, were united in mar
rage at Bristol by Rev Fred Haga-
dorm. October p
Mr. aud Mrs Nelson Cram were
surprised October 20 by their friends
who cafe to help Mr.. Cram celebrate
his 6Sth birthday.
The body of Mrs Scion Palmer was
brought here from the west, where She
went TO live with her son a year ago.
She was buried beside her husband in
Maple cemetery last Thursday.
Howard r. Austin and Miss Mildred
l.. Adams, both of Northtield, were
married at Montpelier, October p, by
Rev. George Redding. After a trip to
Worcester. Mass they will live in
Mortified.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1921-11-04
DR.. Jackson Vice Commander

III. JACKSON VIE OuHllldllutl
The national American Legion con
veutiou was brought to a close IN Kan
sas Civ Wednesday night with he
election Of officers Hlniord MacNider
OF Mason City, Iowa was elected ma
tional commander Vice commanders
elected were
George l.. Berry Of Rogersville,
Tenn
Or. II. Nelson Jackson Of Burlington,
Vermont
Charles Kendrick of San Francisco,
representing the army
Raymond Bracket Of Mar)lchead
Mass. and ! a. Mccormick n Fort
Lyon, Colo, Of the navy
Rev Earl Blackman, of Chlnute,
Kansas, a minister of the Christian
church Disciples Of Christ-wls elect
ed national chaplain
A fight for the removal OF the ma
tional legion headquarters from In
dianapolis to Kansas City which TIE
Missouri delegation promised in pre-
convention campaigning to bring on
the floor did not develop.
Two resolutions bearing upon ted
eral compensation for soldiers were
among the mass adopted. Both declar-
ed in favor of immediate compensation
legislation
Haniord MacNidcr of Iowa the new
N.electcd national commander of the
American Legion, was born on October
,, 1851. at Mason City, Iowa He vas
graduated from Milton academy Mil
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1921-11-04

William Jennings Bryan ha, LOST
none of the oratorical charm, the fire
and magnetism, the scholarly address
that has characterized his platform APP
pearances during years of public life,
and earned for him the title Of ',ilSe,-
tongued' orator
That the great Commoncr pleased
the large audience that filled the Mead
Memorial Chapel Monday night there
is no doubt
He touched lightly on things para
mount today, government, prohibition,
disarmament etc, ending with a some
what heated, though brief, sermon de
uouncing the growing exploitation OF
the Darwin hypothesis, clubbing it
"tommyrot', and pleading eloquently
for a return to the old-time and simple
belief in God, the belief OF the fore
fathers.
In the Colonels arguments he leaves
no room for reconciliation at all be
tween the evolution theory and the
philosophy of Christianity There are
many who will not fully agree with
Mr. Bryan i'll the extreme, radical
view he takes Nevertheless, his plea
for the Christian nations to get back
to Cod, i, not without an element Of
soundness in these days of a disturbed
and hectic world
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1921-11-04
ORWELL

OpIXyETT
yin w EAH
Mr. and Mrs. o. S. Wi>cil were in
Rutland Sunday.
Arthur Miller Shot twenty-five
pound coon one night recently
Mr. L. f. tombstone and daughter,
Gwvueth, spent Monday in Brandon.
John Williamson of Benson spent
Thursday and Friday at C. y Ladd s.
Mr.. and Mrs. James NJ Kinocrley
,peu, Sunday with relatives u White
hail. n. y.
W. b Necdh1m of BridscTlcr came
Tnc,d4y to visit his parents, Mr. and
Mr., J.. b. Ncedham
Mr. md Mrs. W B French. Mrs.
p Il French and Mis-, Grow were
BURLINGTON visitor, last week
IIovirJ Fish of Whitehall y. y re-
Gently passed several DAYS with his
sister Arr, Will, Aunchman
DR. + i. tombstone left Monday
for Ludlow and an extended business
trin in fine southern part of the state.
Edward Peabody of Brandon was a
gue,t AT the homes Of !. $. Mcintyre
and Ella, Mcrcure from Friday until
Tuesday
Mis-, MacNamarl of Fair Haven IS
spending this week with her Iriehd
N.,,.. p,rceU
o. + Hornbeck shipped from Driven
station Monday, three carloads OF
stock two going to New York CITY
and one to Boston
Mr. and Mrs. +. L. Pu'ney J.. J.
Pu,ncy and son, Everett were III
Whitehall, ~ " Sunday to VISIT
Mis-, Luella Putney.
Nh and Mrs. Moses Narcotics ana
children of Proctor spent the weekend
with Mrs Narcotics parents, Mr. and
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1921-11-04

The art Of "home brew" i, consider
ed to be more or less of a modern
speciality. William Jennings Bryan ex-
ploded that theory. and he cites the
Bible as proof The Colonel claims
that Noah once upon a time became
drunk from wine made from the grapes
from his own vineyard '1f that isn't
case of home brew, asks Mr..
Bryan, please tell me what it is2"
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1921-11-04

We wish somehow, somewhere that
game of football between the Rutland
and ST. Albaus high school team, could
be arranged This Rutland Herald
Messenger debate has been going Oh
so long its irightiul bromide
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1921-11-04
THE MIDDLEBURY REGISTER

Published Every Friday Noon
Entered as second-class matter, at
The postofice at Middlebury, Vt.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1921-11-04

House mice have a habit OF follow
ing the walls of A room as they run
about, and a trap placed behind a
table leg or small object where mice
naturally run need not be baited
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1921-11-04

The man Is best served who has 10
occasion to put the hands OF Others
at the end of his own arms.-ROusseau
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1921-11-04
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Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1921-11-04

Donald Tobin, Managing Editor
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1921-11-04

The butchers and beef earvers now
plan a strike. Wen, we can resort to
community barbacues and roast them
whole for awhile, if necessary
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1921-11-04

Gubernatorial candidates and as
pirants appear of every hue and color.
Luther Johnson now proposes Max
L. Powell as the hard roads" candi-
date
Well, there's bound to be "hard
road" candidate every election year,
but it's not always possible to tell
who he may be until after the votes
are counted
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1921-11-04

Dr. II. Nelson Jackson, Of Burling-
ton, was elected one Of the vice com
manders of the American Legion at the
convention in Kansas City.
Vermont is thus signally honored by
the great throng Of American -oldiery
that met for such a spirited and pa
triotic gathering. The boys who Of
fered themselves to their country,
needs during the recent great conflict
have no better or truer friend any
where in this broad land than Dr.
Jackson. The Doctor served last year
as national executive committeeman
from Vermont, and he is widely and
popularity known in the public life Of
Vermont.
The Legion is to be commended for
wise selection and Dr. Jackson con
graduated upon the honor bestowed.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1921-11-04

We cannot be expected to change
advertisements unless copy reaches us
before Wednesday night.