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Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-06-10
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people in few days in many IN.
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Any one can buy n box for only 80
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With the first box purchased
Thousands praise them for general
debility, nervous disorders. mental
depression ana 'unstrunE nerves
caused by ovcr-indulgcncc in alcohol
and tobacco, or by overwork.
AS treatment in Affections OF the
nervous system. Wendell Pills. Ambi-
ton Brand. are recommended as being
generally unsurpassed.
sixty cents at Tragic Drug Co. and
dealers ywhcrc,-Adv.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-06-10
Argentine Invite. Hoover.

WASHINGTON, June 81 greatly
appreciate the invitation extended TO
me by the United States Chamber of
Commerce in Bucnos Ayres To vi,. /:
Argentine in the interests OF the
commercial and friendly relations be-
tween Argentine and the United
States" Secretary of Commerce
Hoover said tonight "But am
afraid that the press az business here
in Washington Will keep me from
accepting"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-06-10
SENATE COMMITTEE PROBES
INTO NEWBERRY ELECTION

WASHINGTON. June "Details OF
tho 1918 campaign expenditures made
in behalf OF Senator Ncwbcrry con-
tinucd today 10 cnGross the Senate
committee engaged in hearing Henry
Ford's contest against the seating OF
the Michigan Senator.
Witnesses were called in quick sue
ccssion and for comparatively brief
periods to supplement- testimony they
had given at the trial Of the GRIM
inal case against the Senator at Grand
Rapids, Sich
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-06-10
Editor Doing Duty of Clerk.

During the absence OF Colonel
j ohm w. Williams, clerk OF the House
OF Delegates. who left yesterday with
the commission to present replica
of the Houdon statue to EnSla nd
George q. Greene. editor OF the
clifton Forge Review. will attend TO
the work IN MIR. Williams office MIR.
Greene arrived in the city yesterday.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-06-10
SHAKE INTO YOUR SHOES

Aliens Foot Ease, the antiscp;ic powder
to he shaken into the shoes and sprnkied
in the fo0t bath. The Piat;sburs Camp
Manual advises men in training TO use
Foot Ease in their shoes each morning.
II prevents histers and sore spots and
and takes the sting gu: OF corns and
hunions. Always use Aliens Foot Ease 10
break in new shOes-Adv.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-06-10
nrnnisl,n EngIr.s rrcsldcnt ncnd.

E:W YORK, June ?.-Colonel Will
liam Hester. president of the Brook
lyn Daily Eagle. died today At hS
home in Brooklyn. He was born in
roughkcepsic SO years ago.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-06-10


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The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1921-03-17
RECEPTION BY VISITING LADIES
OF THE LEGISLATURE

A large number Of people were
guests Thursday evening at a delight
ful reception given by the visiting
ladies Of the General Assembly to the
ladies and gentlemen Of Montpelier in
the parlors Of the Pavilion
Receiving the guests were Mrs.
James Hartness, wife Of Governor
Hartness; Mrs. Abram w. Foote, wife
Of Lieut.. Governor Foote; Mrs Frank
lin S. Billings, wife Of Speaker Bill
ings. and Mrs. William II. Beardsley.
The other hostesses were: Mrs.
Charles n. Stearns Of Johnson, Mrs.
w. n. Bryant Of Ludlow, Mrs. Willis
n. Cady of Middlebury, Mrs. Law
renee +. Bullard Of Windsor, Mrs.
Otto r. Bennett Of Manchester, Mrs.
j. f. Sperry of Cornwall, Mrs. Geo.
w. Darling Of Ryegate, Mrs. D. A.
LaDuc Of Orwell, Mrs. II. p. Perkins
Of Bethel, Mrs. Chas. A. Choate Of
Barnet, Mrs. +. f. Chandler Of Bran
don, Mrs. NJ. s. Villas Of Burlington,
Mrs. George l.. Dunham Of Brattle-
boro, Mrs. Edward T Bradley Of
Swanton. Mrs. c. A. Barrows Of Bar
ton, and Mrs. Fred 4 Davis Of Hart
ford.
Acting as ushers were Mrs James
Borden Estee. Mrs II N Fanham,
Mrs. Charles II Dana and Mrs. Ed
ward D. Field, wives Of senators and
representatives from Montpelier
The decoration scheme was yellow
and white. baskets Of yellow ionquils
and yellow and white fringed paper
being u.ed effectively One Of the
narlors was converted into a dining
room. The table was decorated with
5eas iful silver. ~ each end naa 2
silver candelabra and in the center
wis a large antique piece which was
flied with jonquils.
Mrs. John f. Weeks Of Middlebury
and Mrs. Charles II. Stearns Of john
son poured, and Mrs. Benjamin VIII
Iiams os Proctor, Mrs. A. w. Newton
of Clarendon, Mrs. Wallace w. Mich
OILS Of Rutland, Mrs. w r. Bush Of
Beason, Mrs. Charles / Button Of
sUddlebury Mrs. Frank T. Taylor of
Hardwick, and Mrs Gilbert f. Woods
pf st. Johnsbury, served.
Mrs. "A. p. Clark Of Woodstock, and
Mrs. X. r. b. Flint Of Mortified, had
,karge Of tie dining room entrance.
The dining room ushers were Mrs.
stephen {. Dorsey of Rutland, Mrs.
G. 7. Hunter Of Proctor, and Mrs.
Frank +. Barber Of Brattleboro.
Whites Orchestra Of Montpelier,
which was stationed in the hall, furn-
she'd music during the evening. Mrs.
John Mcclure catered
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1921-03-17

Andrews and Representative Bennett
we're entertained By Manehester's only
student representative there, Capt.
Norman n. Marsden. son Of Mr. and
Nm. Arthur 3 Marsden Of Manches-
ter Center
The University is now working just
about 70 It's physical limit and really
needs an entire duplication Of its
plant. There are about 250 cadets
there at the present time with nearly
30 L. S. men and officers and 60
horses, this college being cavalry
unit
The coming week should see mat
ters pretty well wound up with ad-
journmont before Easter Sunday in
sight
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1921-03-17
MONDAY NIGHT

In the course Of a steady after
moons work, the Senate cleared its
calender, adopted proposal No. 2, to
amend the state constitution, and re-
fused unanimously to concur in House
proposals of amendment to two school
bills. The two latter measures are
SIG. in which the Senate defines a
rural school as one having not more
than two teachers. and the House pro-
noses 70 make Il read mot more than
one teacher" and S-27, raising the
high school tuition fees to be paid by
towns not having high schools from
S86 to SEQ. The House proposed to
reduce this amount to $50 which
brought out the fact that many high
schools now charge over $40 tuition,
the difference Of which has % be paid
by the pupils
on H-12O. 70 require the commits
ioaer cf industries % employ
woman deputy or Inspector. Senator
nanham tby rcquest) called fer The
ravs ard yeas and three senators
were found voting in the negative
So rharre. white and Williams This
measure S one of the so-called won
S. rroo
t the advanced % q
.firs reading 81 tt senate v H-277.
sEar $4,000 r. tha appropriation
far tha Improvement - sand Bar
bridge
Tractor Permit Rushed Through
Under suspension of the rules a.
moved by Mr.. Davis Of Hartford, the
House put through in eli its stages
s 81. providing Tor permits for the
operation Of traction engines Or trac-
tors of the federal government Mr..
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1921-03-17

Davis explained that the reason foi
hurrying this through was 50 that the
federal trucks which are operated on
endurance tests throughout the state
may have permits from the secretary
Of state 20 show in case they might be
held up anywhere.
The House concurred in the Senate
proposal Of amendment TO H-f3l, the
apple grading bin which provides for
another grade Of apples to be called
"orchard Run" which shall be made
up Of apples Of seve.al different
grades This bill, which has had a
periious career in several Legisla-
lures, now goes TO the governor for
his signature.
Among the important sections ken
By the Senate was the unanimous vote
by the p members present 70 propose
to the House 10 amend the state con-
stitution giving the Governor the
right Of "item veto" This is known
as proposal No. 2.
The House passed the joint resolu-
tion accepting on the part Of the State
the gift Of the Vermont Sanatorium
Tho Senate concurred in the House
proposal Of amendment TO sos, in
creasing amount Of senatorial scholar
ships to the University of Vermont,
and Norwich; TO S-25, re-
lating to primary election, amended so
as to make members Of the state COM
mittees elective by state convention,
this provision having been cut out by
in the first amending Of the
bill; end to S-69, relating TO the term
IF Office of notary publics.
Senator Williams called up the
.hree salary bills which were laid on
he table recently. They are S-63,
SEQ and S-6S, raising the salaries Of
he insurance commissioner, the pur
,hasing agent and the probate judges
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1921-03-17
WEDNESDAY
Penal Institution Report

After Mr.. Barrows Of Barton, chair
nan of the House committee on penal
institutions, had explained the report
Of that committee, which came up FOR
action as 8 special order this after
mono. the report was adopted BY the
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1921-03-17

Of tho commissioner 10 be under sec
tion 7S49 $500 instead Of $500.
Read the first time and placed in the
orders Of the day for tomorrow
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1921-03-17

Mr.. Cushman Of Rochester. oppos-
ing the bill, continued along the same
lines as he spoke last week. Declaring
that the principles brought TO New
England by the people who landed on
Plymouth Rock needed no apology.
Mr.. Cushman referred 10 the attitude
Of the eminent divines" who came
out in favor Of the bill.
Take your little boy upon your
knee and tell him." said the gentle
man from Rochester, that the emin-
ent divines have said: 4 have been
teaching you the wrong lullaby. l
had rather play you the chorus rag
for Sunday"
Mr. Ballou Of Chester, clergyman,
favored the bill because he thought it
would work for greater enforcement
Of the Sunday laws, which cannot now
be enforced
Vote on Dunham Bill
On the Sunday observance measure
fS-s0l Bennington county voted in
favor Of the bill, ten TO four, as fol-
lows:
Yes, Bennett OF Manchester, Bowen
OF Sunderland, Chase Of Bennington,
Clark of Readsboro. Knapp Of Wood
ford, olin Of Glastonbury. Smith of
Landgrove, Vaughn of Arlington,
Wade Of Dorset, and Williams of
Peru. No, Bentley Of Sandgate,
Briggs of Searsburg, Potter Of Pow
nal and Wilmarth Of Stamford. Har-
wood Of Rupert and Williams Of Win
hall were both absent.
The Senate took up two bills rails
ing salaries which were called up yes
terday, $50, raising the salary Of the
agent to $4,000 was unan-
passed and S-63, increasing
-he salaries Of judges Of probate, was
ordered to a third reading with SEN
ltors Estee and Villas voting against
he raise because they were opposed
. increase in some Of the southern
probate districts
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1921-03-17
Makeup of Legislature

probate districts.
Makeup of Legislature
The official directory Of the Legis.
lature, issued in such a small initial
edition that copies thereof are scareei
than Hemenway's Gazette, reveal.
some interesting facts.
Of thirty senators, 25 were born ii
Vermont, two in New York, one II
Canada. one in Maine and one in Wis
eonsin. Merchants and farmers bal
ance each other with six each; so d.
the lawyers and doctors, with three
each. There are two bankers, one de-
voted to general business, one farmer
and auctioneer, one farmer and dis
trict highway commissioner, one horse
dealer, one dealer in investment sei
curities, one merchant and farmer, one
merchant and fire insurance agent,
one physician and lawyer, one real
estate agent and one retired farmer.
Congregationalists lead with 13
when il comes to religious preference,
with five methodists, four Baptists,
two Protestants, two Episcopalians,
one Unitarian, one union church mem
ber, one Universalist and one who ex-
presses no preference.
In the House, out of 246 members
Zone from Randolph deceased) there
are PA native Vermonters, seven
from New York, seven from Canada,
four from New Hampshire, four from
Massachusetts, two from Maine and
one each from California, Illinois, In
diana, Iowa, Ireland, Missouri, Penn
sylvania and Prince Edward Island.
There are 215 Republicans, % Dem
ocrats, four independents, one indie
pendent Democrat, two Independent
Republicans, one Republican progress
sive and one who gives no political
preference.
Congregationalists lead in religious
preference with "a, Methodists have
"a, Universalists "a, Baptists 21, Ro-
man Catholics 16, Protestants Ia,
Episcopalians IL, Presbyterians four,
Union church two, Adventists two,
Agnostics, Anglicans, Friends, Naz-
arenes, Second Adventists, Seventh
Day Adventists and Unitarians one
each. Seventeen express "no religious
and 10 leave the question
blank.
Farmers predominate largely in the
House 126 giving that as their occu-
patton. There are is merchants, nine
lawyers, seven lumbermen, six ply
Icians. five retired farmers, with the
rest strung through nearly co differ
ant occupations.
One college professor two editors
two clergymen, orr telegraph operat-
81. one specuiatas one piano tuner,
3ne machinist ard two engineers
show the wide diversity, and there
s. 1G members y the House who are
'trcr retired farmers or farmers
df something else
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1921-03-17
TUESDAY

Two yea and nay votes in the House
today resulted in the passage in con-
currence Of the Dunham Sunday OBJ
aervance measure, (s-S0), after pro-
hibiting dancing Of every kind on
Sunday, by a vote Of 1873 to 95, and
the adoption Of the Bradley amend
meut Of a poll tax Of one dollar, in
stead Of two dollars on the grand list
the vote being ll3 70 JOG in favor Of
this amendment.
The amendment INTRODUCED by Mr..
Bradley Of swanton, was fastened to
II %, introduced by Mr. Mccullough
of Fayston, which would make the poll
tax two dollars on the grand list for
both men and women. Although a
majority Of the committee on taxation
favored the Mccullough two dollar
tax, the House overturned the major
ity report and then advanced the
measure as amended 70 a third read
ing.
CNil'i AN@eeA - " wv NsiS "N eAA~
State House were the unanimous pas
sage by the Senate of $50, raising the
salary Of the purchasing agent to
50 900; the advancing TO third read
ing in the Senate of S-63, increasing
salaries of judges of probate; and the
calling up in the House by Mr. Chase
Of Bennington, Of H-l28, fixing the
maximum salary Of the commissioner
Of education at $4,000. The last bill
named will be on the calendar tomor-
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1921-03-17
Languauge Bill Killed

I'm hthhNa
Also, the House, after some debate
refused a third reading to H-372, pro-
viding that English shall be the Ian
guage used in teaching certain sub
jeets in rural and elementary schools
this being the committee substitute
for H-243, the Americanization meas
ure. II was refused third reading
by rising vote Of lis TO 9.
Dunham Sunday Bill
The Dunham Sunday observance bill
(S-s0) came up as a special order in
the House this afternoon and created
considerable debate. Mr.. Simpson Of
Sheffield introduced an amendment
prohibiting dancing on Sunday,
whether any money is concerned in it
or not, and this was adopted by a
practically unanimous vote.
Mr.. Button Of Middlebury, express
ed the ideas Of the Judiciary commit
tee in favor Of the bill and declared
that the measure was introduced for
the public morality and welfare of the
State. that it was not a religious cues
tIon of law. although leading repre-
sentatives of Tho Conpregationalists
Baniists. Methodistg and Protestant
Eniacopalians. as we'll AZ the Uuiver-
saliets. which FIVE creeds included 17s
~ thc 2f7 members 4 the House. ac-
cordinr % the legislative directory
h8 given definite expires lion a favor
- the bil
Declaring that there are 1o teeth b
the present aw tht continent Is
against it ard that & cannot bc ems
forced. Mr. Button referred % the op-
position % the bill from Dr. Martin
Kneeiard q the Lords Day League,
fwho sat in the House during the de-
bate). and closed with the following
words:
"ShaIl We not follow our own lead
ers in this uatfer7"
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1921-03-17
some New Bills

Other bills which were introduced in
the House this morning were H-5sS,
reported by the committee on ways
(ContinDed on page 50
Evening journal., 1921-08-06
EUROPEiS KIDDLES
NEED STOCKINGS

A large quantity OF gray wool ar
rived this week at the headquarters
Of the Delaware Chapter of the Red
Cross, the old City Hail. Sixth and
Market street, to be knitted into
children's stockings for Europe. All
Wilmington women are asked to
take part in this work.
A large collection of children's
garments which St. stephens
Church Auxiliary has completed was
sent to headquarters this week. This
auxiliary was one OF the first to or
ganize after the Red Cross issued
the appeal for childrens clothing
early this summer. Since organizing
this auxiliary has made numerous
articles for relief work in Europe.
Delaware women who have not as
sisted as yet with the sewing and
knitting for the children Of Europe
are asked to stop at the headquar-
ters, which is open daily, between
the hours Of and o'clock
Evening journal., 1921-08-06
Y FOLKS SAIL
FOR ORIENT

Accompanying Mr.. and Mrs. John
D. Rockefeller. Jr.. and a party OF
officials Of the Rockefeller Founda-
ton and the China Education Com
mission Of the Foreign Missions
Conference. Miss Mabel Crafty. ex-
ecutive OF the National Board Of the
Young women's Christian Associa-
tions. win pay a four months visit
10 the Young women's Christian As
sociations Of the Orient. sailing from
Vancouver August Is. Enroute to
the Pacific Coast Miss Crafty will
stop in Milwaukee August 12 and
will leave for ST. Paul the following
day. In st. Paul she will meet Mary
Wooney. president Of Mt Holyoke
College. who viii join the party. Mrs.
Rockefeller is a member OF the Ma
tional Board OF the Y. W. c. A. and
Miss Margaret Burton. connects ed
with the China Education Commits
sion. is head OF the department OF
conferences and conventions, Ma
tional Board Of the Y. W. c. A.
Miss Crafty has been general sec
retary OF the National Board OF the
Y. W. c. A. since 1906 and has steer
ed this organization Of nearly 500. 0.OoC
members through the war and recon
struction. About 10000 girls and
young women-members Of the Y
W. c. A. in China and japan await
her arrival The party are expecting
to sail from the Orient homewarc
bound November 10.
Evening journal., 1921-08-06
HandicaPping Folk
Whom We Lore

come to a serious pass.
The Visit
Catherine and Tom were a puzzle
TO their mother. She couldn't under
stand how two people brought up in
such an exceedingly neat. well-kept
home as her own could have become
so careless.
But one summer Catherine and
Tom and their families came home
for visit at the same time And
then Toms wife. a practical little
lady who took things in at a glance.
discovered that Tom really wasn't so
much to blame after all and that he
was more victim than anything else.
"I know now what's the trouble
with Tom and why you aren't proud
Of your daughters home" she
laughed one morning when she step
ped into the room Catherine occu-
pied just in time to see her mother
lift a negligee from a chair and hang
II neatly away.
you've loved them so much that
you've crippled theml You started
in when they were little folk doing
everything for them and so they've
never formed the habit OF doing any
thing for themselves. OF course
you did it because you were fond OF
them-you didn't realize that you
weren't being even quite fair TO them.
Later that afternoon, when the
ichndren and their little folk had
f.lso, tho cor and con, for a drftra
their mother had time to think II
Evening journal., 1921-08-06

lay in heap on the sew
ing table until someone wanted
them. rushed in and put them on,
holes and all.
Catherine was good enough at
heart She meant TO do things and
II annoyed her tremendously to have
her house in such disorder.
And then there WAS the son-even
his wife complained about him
sometimes Tom never hung any
thing up. His soiled collars one
could usually find hanging on a door
knob or perhaps just thrown on the
floor instead Of in the laundry bag
where they belonged.
His wife hadn't minded II SO much
In the beginning. but since the small
folk had come Il made her work too
heavy She was getting nervous and
irritable about il and sometimes il
looked as though the thing woul'
Evening journal., 1921-08-06
CLASSES ON RIVER RIDE.

The Sunday School classes OF Mrs.
z. W. Wells and Mrs. Samuel Her
r1n Of Wesley NJ. +. Church gave a
river ride to Philadelphia on Thurs
Gay evening. A box luncheon was
enjoyed.
Those who went were The Rev.
and Mrs. z. W. Wells, Mr.. and Mrs.
Samuel Heron, Mrs. Lillian Hail,
the Misses Mary Han. Emily Jones.
Myrtle Jones, Grace Rule. Elsie
Griffith, Anna Meredith. Helen PEN
nington, Olive Porter and Neale
Mann, Herbert Heron, Mark Her
ron. Harold Collins and Harry Shirk.
Evening journal., 1921-08-06
BOYS, GIRLS Nv
THIS FIELD MEET

More than 800 persons enjoyed the
field meet held last evening on the
Peoples Settlement Playground. All
the events which included, 50-yard
dash, chinning, running broad jump,
and shot put, proved popular. The
winners follows:
Glass I. (Men)
Running high jump-First, c.
Powell, 4 It. IL in; second, J. Ayars,
IT. 10 in.
75-yard dash--First, II. Maichel;
second. f. Sheehee.
Chinning-First, Dick Baldwin, 13
times; second, NJ. Hessian, IL times.
Standing broad jump-First, J.
Ayars, s It. in; second, G. Boggs,
s #. 6 in.
12-pound shot put-First, G
Boggs, distance "a # s5z in; sec
ond, j. Ayars, 33 It.
Glass ?. (Boys)
Running high jump-First, A.
Farren, #. 2 in; second. p. Cats
#.
75-yard dash-First, A Farreni
second, J. McMullin.
GINNING lISlt ~ OldIkf
times; second, v. Waller. times
Standing broad jump-First, A
Farren. It. S1z in; second, H. Nor.
ris, #. ~ in.
Glass 3. (Girls)
12-pound shot put-First. c. du.
Bois. 10 It. in; second, M. Porter
Is It. 1 u in.
Standing broad jump-First c
/ dubois. IT. "a in; second, d. Pisk'
ering, 5 #. in.
5O-yard dash-First, c. dubois
second, ID. Pickering.
Most Of the playground sports. IN
cluding tennis, volley ball, outdoor
basketball, Flying Dutchman,
horseshoe throwing, tether bal, etc
are continually played each evening
by enthusiastic groups of young mel
and women. During the morning ant
afternoon sessions, the grounds ar
reserved for children under Is year
of age. All over that age are wei
coined at the evening playground
Good wholesome candy, most o
which is homemade, is sold durin
the day and evening under the aus
pices Of the Penny-A- Day Society
the proceeds of which is to be use
toward the S14O which is needed t
complete the $500 which the societ
wishes to raise before Fall, at whic
time they are making plans for tn
mortgage burning.