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The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-10-12
BRATTLEBORO PERSONAL

Miss Frances Martell is in Boston on
business for Houghton & Simonds.
! j. c. Blagdon of Greenfield, Mass. is
a guest of C. L. Glidden at his farm in
Guilford.
Mrs. Spencer NJ. ellison has gone to
Buxton, Me-, 10 visit her mother, Mrs.
John Smith.
Miss Gertrude Simons will go tomor-
row to Springfield, Mass, to remain over
the weekend
Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph P. Churchill
went yesterday to Athol, Mass, to visit
friends until today.
Mrs. Z. I. Twitchell of Cambridge,
Mass, is visiting her aunt, Mrs. Dunton,
at the Home for the Aged.
Principal and Mrs. Ernest J. Goddard
and George Shea went TO Springfield,
Mass, TO spend the weekend.
Major G. Houghton returned last night
from Pittsfeld, Me-, where he had been
visiting a week with William Gray.
Miss Bridget Ferriter, who has been
i'll several weeks in the home of her sister,
Mrs w. A. Morse of Elm street, is a
little improved.
Mrs. Bessie Hunter of Springfield,
Mass, came yesterday TO visit in the
home of her brother, Arthur Longueil of
Clark street.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. K Raynsford of Gin
ton. Mass, were guests over last night
of Mr.. and Mrs. Orrie LeBert and at
tended Happy Valley.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Taylor and daugh-
ter, Ernestine, went yesterday to Spring
field, Mass, to visit her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Jackson until tonight.
Mr.. and Mrs. Paul B. Convey, who had
been living in Stoneham, Mass, have
moved this week TO Manchester, n. H.,
where Mr.. Convey has had position over
year.
& Robert Thayer has finished work in
Lynn. Mass, where he had been en-
plOyed in a printing office, and is visit
ing in the home of his brother, Kenneth
Thayer of Beech street.
Frank johnson, of Guilford rural mail
carrier, was operated upon yesterday in
the Memorial hospital for the removal of
growth from the face. He is as com
Portable as could be expected.
Mr.. and Mrs s. Winfield Mead of Tor
rington, Conn, have leased the G.. r.
GRAHAM house on Chaplin street and will
move there next week Mr. Mead is to
be manager of the new dry goods store
which will occupy the former Huntress-
Adams quarters. Mrs. GRAHAM and
daughter, Elizabeth, viii go to Concord.
Mass, where Mr.. GRAHAM is employed
by the Richardson Drug Co They will
board there through the winter, but have
no plans further than that.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-10-12
PROHIBITION COST s8,25O.OO5.
Penalties and Taxes Amount to $685.
29e 99S-IittIe Collected.

NEW YORK, Oct. Reinforcement
of prohibition throughout athe country
cost the government S6,25l0Q5 during
the last fiscal year! it was revealed yes
terday-in a statement given out at pro-
hibition headquarters.
Statistics compiled from the records
in Washington showed that the eNpen-
ture~ was offset by assessments involv-
ingscivil penalties, special taxes, etc. of
S53 1926 ,99S of which only S2,l52 3S7 was
collected. The value of seized property
was appraised at sl0,906,6S7. Several
million dollars additional, il was said,
would accrue from fines being compiled.
Salaries and travelling costs comprised
the chief item of expenses in enforcing
the law.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-10-12
ADMITS RECEIVING STOLEN LOOT
Detective Sergeant Pleads GuiIty-Sen-
teslce is Deferred

HARTFORD, Conn, Oct. 12-De-
teetive Sergeant Andrew J. Richardson
of the New Britain police force and ia
cob Wrinkle of New Britain pleaded
guilty in the superior court here late yes
terday to charges of receiving and con
cealing stolen automobiles
Passing of sentence was deferred by
Judge Wolfe. This action in the New
Britain inquiry followed a conference
between the accused and State Attorney
Alcorn.
Richardson's two sons, Wallace and
Andrew f., We're brought into court with
their father and Wrinkle, but were not
put to plea. The specific charge against
the suspended detective chief was receiv-
ing and cOneealing an automobile which
was stolen from Theodore Trawley of
New York, on May 9. 1920 When the
charge was read, Richardson responded
Guilty to my personal knowledge -
Richardson and his,ttvo sons and
Wrinkle were arrested by the state police
on Sept. % as result of the investiga-
tion into the supposed murder of TsosIis
Wrinkle in New Britain. Richardson
and Wrinkle have been locked up in the
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-10-12
BURGLARS FOOLED
AT WHITE HOME
Get Private Correspondence Instead of
Jewels No Government
Documents Taken.

LEMON, Mass, Oct p Burglars
who entered the summer home here of
Henry White, former ambassador to
Italy and France and delegate to the
Paris peace conference, last Monday
night, carried away despatch case
containing private correspondence APP
parently under the impression that it
was jewel case. They also took some
clothing and a small amount of jewelry
belonging TO Mr. White but obtained
none of Mrs. White s Jewels, Mr.. White
said today
Reports that official government doc
uments were included among the miss
ing papers were said by Mr.. White TO
be without foundation. The thieves en-
tered the house by way of the porch roof
and an open window into dressing
room
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-10-12
SEND sovIETs EXPERTS.
American Organization Trying to Re-
habilitate Russian Industry.

NEW YORK, Oct. 12.-More than a
dozen groups of workmen trained in
American industries, headed by experts
and fully equipped with the latest ma
chinery, are preparing to leave soon to
aid in the industrial rehabilitation of
Soviet Russia
The society for Technical Aid to Sow
let Russia, which is organizing these
units. announced that it already has sent
to Russia clothing workers, machinists,
builders and tool and die workers. Most
of these workers were Russian Immi-
grants who had become skilled here
The society, an organization of Rus
slams, has its central bureau in this city,
headed by Fedor p. Wilga. 1t claims a
membership of 10000 throughout the
United States and Canada.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-10-12
CARRIER BURNS LETTERS.
Alleged He Destroyed Over 10000 to
Save Carrying Them.

DENVER, Oct. l2-More than 10000
letters have been destroyed during the
last three months by L. w. Coats, ., a
substitute mail carrier, according to an
alleged confession made by Coats yester-
day to Captain of Detectives Rinker.
Coats was in iail last night as a re-
suit of charges places against him by
Roy Nelson, postal inspector. Accord
ing to Capt Rinker, a quarter of, a ton
of letters were found in the basement
of Coats's home. Coats had placed
them there few at time, Capt. Rim
ker said the man declared, because he
did not want to work more than eight
hours day
Coats also is alleged to have confessed
to burning thousands of letters because
he did not want to deliver them. He
also is said to have confessed to taking
money from letters
The accused man has wife and baby.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-10-12
GREENFIELD DRUGGIST DIES.
Eliot Nash Victim of ApopIexy-Was
Going For Drive When Stricken.

GREENFIELD, Mass, Oct. Eel
lot Nash, aged 81, member of the firm
of Wells 4 Nash, druggists, died yester-
day afternoon at his home on Main street
of apoplexy. He was about to start for
a drive with Mrs. Nash when he was
stricken, dying soon after.
He was born in Abingdon and had
lived here since 1881. He leaves his
wife, a brother, William Nash of Abing-
ton, and sister, Mrs. Tyler, in the
eastern part of the state.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-10-12

Hartford county Jail in default of $4,000
bonds each, and Richardson's sons were,
held in $1,000 each.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-10-12
Me-o-ny,
how you'll take to
a and PA!

Before you're a day older
you want to let the idea slip
under your hat that this
is the open season to start
something with a joy'us
jimmy pipe and some
Prince Alberta
Because, a pipe packed
with Prince Albert satisfies
a man as he was never salts
fed beforehand keeps him
satisfied! And, you can
prove it! Why-P. AS
flavor and fragrance and
GOODNESS and its freedom
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-10-12

In New Guinea both men and women
are subjected from infancy to a deten-
tion of the lobes of the ear until in
maturity the orfce is so large that a
ring can be inserted as big as a child 5
small hoop. 1t is their notion of beauty.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-10-12

G. NJ. Brooks, deputy highway COM
missioner, states that the state drain
age projects in various towns of the
state would not be started until the lat
ter part of the month. a gravel sur
face project in DANNY and Dorset, in
which federal aid was secured, has been
maeadam road surfaced with tarvia was
recently completed by the st. Adams
street department. Road construction
in all parts of the state is nearing it's
peak
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-10-12

There will be an Old Folks dance al
Odd Fellows temple Friday evening
Oct. IL Come and have a good time
191-19s
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-10-12

Dorothy Garfield Fisher, the we'll
known author, who was scheduled to
speak and to take part in conferences
during the Vermont State Teachers con-
vention in Rutland Wednesday to
Friday, inclusive, will not be able to
keep her engagement. Mrs. Fisher is i'll
with a serious attack of tonsilitis and
a physician has forbidden her carrying
out any speaking engagements during
October
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-10-12
YANKEES.
q for Shawkey in eighth.

IdUhtts, a = . . . . . y -
Home runs-E. Meusel, Snyder and
Fewster. Stolen bases-Pipp, Frisch.
Sacrifice Burns. Double plays-Schang
and McNalIv: Schang and Ward. Left
on bases-Giants 8 Yankees Z. Bases
on balls-Off Toney / off Harper 2 off
Barnes 4 ; off Shawkey 3 Hits-Off
Toney. in 2-3 inning; off Barnes. 4 in
s Is innings: off Harper. 3 in l 1-3 inn
insg off Shawkey, in 6 % innings; off
Piercy, , in l inning Struck Out-By
HARPER 1; by Barnes 10: by Shawkey ) !;
by Piercy ?. Winning pitcher-Barnes.
Losing pitcher-Shawkey Umpires-At
plate, Moriarty first base, Quigley: sec
ond base, Chill third base, Rigler. Time
of game-2h 31m.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-10-12
VERMONT NEWS.

Cephas Carpenter, the oldest resident
of Fair Haven. died Friday. He was
born in Castleton. Dec. l, 1880. For 80
years he was an Adirondack guide.
Captain Walter f. Adams, a former
Nermonter and second lieutenant in-the
Vermont national guard, has been
transferred from Camp Devens to the
University of Maine as assistant In
structOr.
The Ernest Simonds Manufacturing
Co. at Swanton has begun operations in
the building leased from the Remington
Arms Co. and although the working
force is not large it is expected to be
increased. Boys blouses, shirts and
similar garments will be manufactured.
Capt. Blaisdell G. Kennon has been
appointed assistant military instructor
at the University of Vermont. Capt
kennon has long war record and was
among those wounded in action He is
a descendant of James Kennon who
was a member of the first graduating
class of the university.
Blister rust eradication work, in the
state has been dropped for the remainder
of the year. because of the falling leaves
which make the work practically i'm
possible. According to State Forester
Hastings, the work viii be Seriously cut
into by lack of funds unless extraordin-
airy measures are taken The federal
governments is now paying nothing be
yond the salary of one man to direct the
work.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-10-12

All lookout men employed by the state
forestry department are to be called in by
Saturday of this week, State Forester
Hastings said yesterday. The forest fire
danger for this year is practically over.
During the winter, department employees
in cooperation with the Vermont
Timberland Owners association will pre-
pare species map of the forest of the
state and will work out forest fire plan
showing where more protection is needed.
This plan viii based on the departments
records of fires this year and in former
years. and will give a good idea of how
large fire fighting system is needed to
control fires in this state.
Roy Hopkins. II. of Cabot, lost his
LETT arm Monday night, as the result of
the first serious accident of the hlfnf-
ing season in that vicinity. He had
been out skunk hunting near Cabot and
on his return stoppaa at the home of
a neighhor. He laid his gun on n table,
first taking precaution of removing the
shells. While his back was turned little
children in the house placed shell back
the trigger. Hopkins was struck in the
left arm. He was rushed to OAe Barre
city hospital, where it was found that
his arm was so badly mutilated that 1t
could not be saved. 1t was therefore
amputated and Hopkins was reported
as doing fairly well this morning
Horace NJ Redfied of Hubbardton ex-
state Senator and former judge Of Rut-
land county court, died at the Rutland
hospital Monday afternoon of injuries
received when he was run down last
1 Friday evening by a bicycle ridden by
Edmund Richards, age ii years. Judge
/ Redfield who was unconscious wheH
| taken to the hospital Immediately after
the accident had improved somewhat
but Sunday evening his condition be-
came critical and he did not again rally
The Richards boy was riding the
bicycle on the sidewalk without a light
and in violation of the city ordinance.
! it is understood. The death of Judge
/ Redfield maX make it necessary for the
Authorities TO prefer very serious
charge against the youth.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-10-12

Prince Albert is
sold In toppy red
bags, tidy rcd tins,
handsome pound
and half pound tin
hurnidorS ard in the
pound crystal glass
h u m id or with
sponge nlcfsteEer
top.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-10-12

from bite and parch (cut
out by our exclusive pat
ented process) are a reve-
lation to the man who never
could get acquainted with a
pipe! P. A. has made a
pipe a thing of joy to four
men where one was smoked
before!
Ever roll up a cigarette
with Prince Albert? Man,
man-but you've got a
party coming your way!
Talk about a cigarette
smoke; we tell you it's a
peach!
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-10-12

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The Corpus Christi caller. [volume] (Corpus Christi, Tex.) 1918-1987, 1921-06-07

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Evening journal., 1921-06-06
SAY 'FLIVVER'
CARRIED STILL
Dry Officers Chase Mary
land Man Accused as
"MoonShine' Maker
LOCATE SECOND
STILL AFTER RACE

What is declared TO be a forty
gallon still and some 'moonshine"
whisky were captured on oliver
run by Harry c. Parsons. Of Rising
sun. Md, on Saturday afternoon.
The capture was made by Israel
Howard. chief prohibition enforce
ment officer for Delaware. assisted
by two members OF the Pennsylvania
State Constabularly. after a hard
chase. Howard had received a tip
that Parsons was operating a etill
on his farm near Rising Sun. When
the officers reached the farm no one
was there. but evidences Of an al
legged still were found, and they began
a search for Parsons They local-
ed him in a cornheld loading the sthl
into his Ford car.
Parsons got fair start on the Of
ficers and dashed of down the road
toward oxford. Pa. He finally was
overtaken and placed under arrest
near the Lincoln University.
From oxford. Howard and the
members Of the Constabulary went
10 Kimblevilie. Pa. There they To-
Gated a 5O-gallon still, four barrels
of ''moonshine" and seven barrels OF
sour mash. They also ARRESTED two
men whose names they have with
held for the present.
Evening journal., 1921-06-06
REPORT NEW COMBINE
TO ELECT ASSESSORS

A new combine is looked for in
the Levy Court tomorrow. IL Is
rumored that the combine that has
been working together has lost one
Of its members. who will not vote
for william A. Scott as successor 10
Patrick McGrory as member Of the
County Board Of Assessment but in
tends TO go over 70 the other side and
elect James z. Jones as a Republi-
can member, successor TO William
Il. Smith. Jr, and Newton /. Grubh
10 succeed Mr.. McGrory as a Demo-
cratic member.
Although it is not known who the
chief clerk Of the board will be, II
is said he will be named by the new
member entering the combine. The
Democratic clerk. in all probability
will be Sudler King. a Democrat oi
Blackbird Hundred, who was put
into nomination last week by Levy
Courtman Jones for tax collector In
Biackbird Hundred He was de-
feated for tax collector by Benjamin
Lockerman.
The present combine is made ~
of Levy Court Commissioners Stet
ser. Ball and Mccoy, Republicans
and Collins. Democrat II is no
/ known which one Of these member
will drop out and go into a new com
tination.
Evening journal., 1921-06-06
AFTER H00VER'S DATE
AS CITY SPEAKER

z. d. Price. assistant secretary OF
the Equitable Trust Company went
TO Washington today as a represent
alive Of the Glazed Kid Shoe
Week Committee. u confer with
Herbert Hoover. Secretary OF Com
merce on date for tho banquet which
is TO open the glazed kid campaign
and at which Secretary Hoover will
speak.
Selection Of a date for the ban
quest was left to Secretary Hoover
when he was called on in Washing
ton last week by David snellenburg.
chairman OF the Glazed Kid Week
Committee.
A poster prepared for the Glaze
Kid Week campaign. contains th'
following interesting figures con
cerning the industry in Whining
ton;
Seventeen companies manufacture
glazed kid.
Seven thousand persons depen'
on the leather industry.
Five million dollars Is the norma
yearly payroll.
Ten million dollars are invested
In real estate, manufactures and
equipment
Seventy million dollars In glazed
kid products were turned out IL
1919.
Evening journal., 1921-06-06
INSPECT SCHOOL
FOR C0L0RED GIRLS

The first annual inspection Of the
Industrial School for Colored Girls
at Marshallton held yesterday at
tracted over threee hundred persons
from Wilmington and vicinity to the
institution. The Nxercises were held
on the front porch. and the princi-
pal speaker was Mrs. NJ. L. Coppin,
wife Of Bishop Coppin. of Philadel-
phia. The odd Fellows Band OF
this city. donated their services to
furnish music for the afternoon.
Supper was served in the large
barn. which had been turned into a
diningroom. The grounds had been
put in excellent condition, fences and
outbuildings white washed. an d
hedges trimmed. All this was done
by the girls. who are inmates of the
school.
After the exercises. a collection
was taken under the direction OF
Charles II. Colburn, William r. Grin
mage and Thomas S. Anderson. Sr
The amount collected in cash was
s211.94, and $50 in pledges. while the
refreshments netted about S45. The
entire amount was given by the col
ored people present, except So do
nations from W. II. Woodward and
Mrs. Martha J. Cranston-
other entertainments at the schoo
grounds during tho summer are be-
ing planned by the superintendent
Miss Irene West.
Evening journal., 1921-06-06
MILITARY LINE HAS
PRE-WAR SPLENDOR

LONDON. June Omitted Press.)
The imposing military pageant,
known as "Trooping the Color
part Of the official celebration of the
birthday Of a British monarch. was
staged Saturday on its pre-war
parade ground in st. James Park.
Saturday witnessed the first return
TO pre-war glory Of scarlet and gold.
all Foot Guards being in scarlet
tunics and great bearskin head
dresses, while the Life Guards and
Royal Horse Guards shimmered in
steel cuirasses and plumed helmets,
greatly to the wonderment and de-
light Of children who could scarcely
remember any other uniform than
khaki. With the exception Of the
opening Of Parliament last February,
this was the first parade Of the mass
ed Guards regiments in pre-war uni
form and Londoners, foreign and pro-
vincial visitors enjoyed the pageant
TO the full.
Evening journal., 1921-06-06
MRS. A. D. KEMP, OLD
WILMINGTONIAN, DEAD

Mrs. Anna Dandy Kemp. wife Of S.
Thomas Kemp. died this morning at
her home in the College Inn. after a
lingering illness Of more than two
years. Mrs. Kemp had lived in Will
mington practically all her life. She
is survived by her husband and three
children, Robert ID. Kemp, president
of the Artisans Savings Bank; Mrs.
B. c.. Strickland, and Mrs. Irving
Biggs, all of this city. She is also
survived by two brothers of this city,
John II. Dandy, president Of the
Union National Bank and James
DANNY.
Funeral services will be held at 3
o'clock Wednesday afternoon at the
home OF her son. Robert ID. Kemp.
24O9 Delaware avenue.
Evening journal., 1921-06-06
CLAYM0NT HOPES
TO SELL BONDS

Members of the Board Of Educa-
ton of the Claymont special district
are still hopeful OF selling the $250,-
900 in bonds. proceeds Of which
coupled with s125.O0O from the p.
S. dupont school fund, will be used
to erect a new high school.
Attempt to sell the bonds met with
failure last Tuesday, which was the
date set for receiving bids. Not an
offer was received. A sluggish mar
ket and ability Of investors to OBJ
tain more than per cent. interest
on other securities were assigned as
reasons for the lack OF bids
Under the school law adopted by
the last session Of the Legislature,
school bonds must be sold at par
and at a rate not higher than per
cent This restriction makes IL next
to impossible for the Claymont Board
to dispose Of the s25O,0O0 in securi-
ties. An offer for the issue at SOS
instead Of 500 has been received
however. and board is endeavor-
ing TO find some way in which 10
comply with the provisions OF the
law and yet take advantage OF the
opportunity for sale.
Evening journal., 1921-06-06
BERRY BOX SHORTAGE
HANDICAPS GROWERS

A demand for strawberry boxes
is being made by shippers from
points on the Peninsula. Berries
are dccaylng because OF tho failure
NJ the shippers 10 receive adequate
number OF boxes to care for the crop.
which this year surpassed their
-reatest hopes. Notwithstanding
the cold waves Of the spring tho
ahipments TO date far exceed those
70 last year.
There were s1s.22s quarts OF ber-
-les shipped Saturday. as compar-
ed with 14O.99s quarts shipped on
the corresponding day last year. tn,
otal shipments today this yea
mounted to S.22s.593 quarts. a,
| compared with 1.533.232 quart
hipped during the corresponding
period last year.
Evening journal., 1921-06-06
EQUIP DARBY CARS
WITH FARE BOXES

Commencing on Wednesday the
wilmington and Philadelphia Trac-
tion Company Will equip all cars on
the Darby line with fare boxes. on
that day the sale OF paper car tickets
will also be discontinued and metal
tickets placed on sale. This is the
same system that has been In use on
the local cars of the company for
some weeks. Paper tickets pur-
chased by patrons before Wednesday
will be accepted by the conductors.
Evening journal., 1921-06-06
EX-SENATOR MILLER
NOW AT so YEARS

William II. Miller. former State
Senator. who lives at 2O2 West
Twenty street. observed his
sgth birthday anniversary. on sat
urday. Both he and Mrs. Miller re-
ceived many callers during the day.
The couple enjoy health.
MIR. Miller, who represented
Brandywlne hundred in the State
Legislature. was employed by the
dupont Company, in the Brandy
wine mills. fifty years, He retired
in 1904.
At the outbreak OF the Civil War,
he enlisted in a Pennsylvania regi-
ment and was in several battles.
Following the war he resumed his
duties with the dupont company.