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The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-07-23
SOUTH NEWFANE.

Miss Nerna Perry of Agawam, Mass.
Is visiting in town this week.
Raymond Stone is working for Rex
johnson in Dover through having
Mrs. Randall of Newfane is caring for
Mrs. Frank {. Smcad and infant son.
Miss Joanna Squires, guest of Mrs
Frank Moss, has returned to New ORR
Miss Adelaide Townshend is with
friends in Connecticut for few weeks.
Mrs. Minnie Slader of Rutland is Wis
iting her cousin, Mrs. Lucia +. Bing
ham.
Frank Field of Amherst, y. H, is
with his sister and husband, Mr.. and
Mrs. Roy Pike.
Mr. and Mrs. f. Milton Dexter re-
turned Saturday from Montreal, where
they spent week with relatives.
Next Sunday morning and evening
church services will be held at the Bap-
fist church as usual, at 1890 a. IN. and
80 D. m. Bible school at u clock
Mrs. Abbie NJ. Kelsey moved last
week to her house recently bought of
). IL. Morse. Miss Matte Wade and
Charlie Wade are with her for the pres
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles l.. Dexter and
family of Overlook, Philadelphia, ar
rived Wednesday evening. and are at
their country residence, the Villa, for
the summer.
Mr. and Mrs. Edward Tibbetts and
three children of Revere, Mass, and
Mrs. Nettie Lyon of Hinsdale, n H.,
spent the weekend with Mr. and Mrs
H. Wallace Adams.
Mrs. j. I. Settlers is at her home, Lib
erty Hall. Miss Evelyn Settlers also is
at home for the summer. Miss Dorothy
Settlers and Miss Warren of Brattle-
boro were here for the week end.
Sidney D. Jones has bought the farm
which belonged to the late Clark Shep-
ardson and is doing the having and
| looking after other crops. The family
| IS not expecting to move there for a
| few weeks.
Mr.. and Mrs. White. two children.
and maid are at Ogeedankie, in charge
| of Mrs. Thomas Lewis 5 summer home.
Mr.. Tories of New York, formerly of
Porto Rico, IS guest this week of Mr..
| and Mrs. White.
Saturday auctions are popular at this
season. Marshall Moore will have an
auction Saturday afternoon of this
week. Last week the all-day sale of
| the personal property of the Clark
| Shepardson estate was largely attended.
Mr.. and Mrs Richard Schubert of
! Springfield, Mass, were at John l..
! Morse s from Saturday to Tuesday.
| Mrs. Schubert was formerly Miss
! Blanche Powers, daughter of the late
| W. O. Powers, and in early years Wis
tied her grandmother, Mrs Rhoda Pow
| ers, during the summer vacations.
J Bose. Mrs. +. Milton Dexter's valuable
Yorkshire Skye terrier. an intelligent
and much petted animal, was run over
and killed "Wednesday by a large touring
! car when attempting to dash across the
road to follow Mr.. and Mrs. Dexter, who
were driving with their horses and
| turned out for the car. 1t is understood
| that no blame was attached to the ear
operator, who stopped to investigate the
| accident.
| The American Women'S Overseas
league is to hold its national conference
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-07-23

Gloucester with her soon for the SAM
mer.
The Mortified Grange held dance
Wednesday evening at the town hall.
Shows orchestra of Brattleboro furnished
music. The dance was directed by Thee
dore Darby and Raymond Clapp. Mrs.
Nellie Cady had charge of the refresh
ments.
George Thompson, son of Rev. and Mrs.
G. l.. Thompson, goes Saturday to the
Gilbert camp at the State college at Am
herst for a week. He was given this
week as a reward for excellence in handi-
craft by the Franklin County Handicraft
club
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-07-23
NORTHETFTD. MASS

Next Sunday will be the last service
hel dat the Unitarian church until Septem-
Der. Rev. g. l.. Thompson viii spend the
last two weeks of August at the Harvard
Summer School for Unitarian ministers.
Mrs. s. f. Walker returned last Thurs
day from Boston, leaving her daughter.
Gertrude, at the hospital in much i'm
proved condition. Mrs. Walker goes to
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-07-23

Miss Mabel Columbus returned Sunday
to her work in Brattleboro.
Theodore Osborne is visiting relatives
at Rodman and other towns in New
York
Mr. Hart of New York city, an &C
c0mpliShed pianist, is at the Dale sum
mer home.
Funds are being raised by donation in
the Baptist church for the purchase of
an American flag.
Mrs. Daisy Thompson went Saturday
to BrattlebOrO to visit her husband, Earl
Thompson, few days.
The Townshend nine will play the
SaXtOns River ball team at SaxtOns Riv-
er Saturday afternoon.
Mr. and Mrs E Bardwell and son of
Bernardston, Mass, were recent guests
at the home of his brother, Guy Bardwell.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Stevens and
friend of Athol, Mass; were recent guests
at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. John
Circuit.
Miss Ella Ware is visiting her sisters
son is helping in the Ware home during
her absence.
DIR. f. L. Osgood and family and
guests went Wednesday for an automo-
/ bile trip of several days in New Hamp-
shire. They plan to return Friday.
Mrs. o. w. Follett will be the leader
at the Christian EndeavOr service next
Sunday evening. The topic will be. The
! Ferils of Materialism. l John 2:15-17.
Mrs. Elizabeth Perkins and child of
! Northampton, Mass, are guests at the
! Bruce summer home. Mr.. Perkins &C
companied her, returning by automobile
| Mrs. Nellie Martin of Port Jervis, \
/ Y, who has been visiting her daughter
Mrs. K. d. Phillips. went this week to
the home of her son in Putney for short
! stay.
! The meeting of West River Grange
! Friday of this week will be omitted and
! the degree work planned will be taken
mp at the next regular meeting, Tues
/ day, Aug. ..
tertaining her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. $
+ NJ Miller, and son, Arthur Miller. also
an uncle and aunt, Mr.. and Mrs. james
, Lester, all of PunXsutarmey, Penn. The
/ whole party came by automobile, arriv-
/ ing Wednesday.
! Mrs. H. NJ. Sparks returned Sunday
from Westminster, where she had beer
assisting in the care of her father, who
I is i'll i'll health from the effects of Z
shock. Her daughters. Ruth, who had
been visiting in Springfield (Nt.), anC
4 Myrtle, returned with her.
| \ CONCERT will be held in the Congre-
gational church Tuesday evening, Aug
- for the benefit of the church. Miss
Z Esther Dale, soloist, assisted by Ned
Hart organiSt of the church of the In
! iSh the numbers of the program.
| Money contributions for board fol
fresh air children are solicited from any
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-07-23

subject of sermon, The Keys of the
Kingdom. In the evening the pastor
viii speak on Lost Opportunities.
Thursday evening prayer meeting topic,
Loving Kindness. On sunday afternoon
at 3 clock Mr.. Moorehouse will speak
at Pierce's hall in East Putney. On Fri
day afternoon the Womens Bible class
will have its meeting with Mrs. George
Aplin at her home at East Putney.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-07-23

The birthday of Adm F. Miller July
l6 was remembered by his many friends
who sent him a post card shower in
honor of the day. Mr. Miller is re-
ported as gaining
Mrs. A. G. Walker. Mrs. Lillian NJ
Reed, II. II. Miller, Mr. Humphrey and
L. l.. Stark enjoyed a trip over the Mo
hawk trail Friday. going in Mr..
Starks s car. Mr.. Humphrey left for
Chicago Saturday.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-07-23

Princess Bibesco, formerly Miss Eliz-
ah"th Asquth. daughter of the English
statesman, and now the wife of the Rou-
manian minister in Washington, has
signed contract with an American mag
azIne to write short stories
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-07-23

The American Women's Overseas
league is to hold its national conference
in Minneapolis June 2I2J.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-07-23
PROFESSIONAL CARDS.

DR.. z. L. TRACY, Physician ana surgeon, 74
Main St Office hours: to =. m. to .. M.
to $50 p. N. Tel. 2S.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-07-23

DR.. GRACE W. BURNETT, Physician and
Surgeon. Market Block. Elliot ST. Office
hours: $50 to $50 a. m; $50 70 2.30. and to
Q. N. Telephone. 744.W.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-07-23

z. r. ANDERSON, Surgeon and Physician.
Brooks House, 128 Main St. Hours: After
moons. $50 to 3; evenings, to 8. except Tues
days and Fridays. Sundays by appointment
only. Phone 2f6.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-07-23

c. r. ALDRICH, NJ. D. Hours. 1880 to $50
!, to g. Office phone, i65-W; house. 165 r.
A-ray work speciality.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-07-23

DIR. 6. B. HUNTER Office at residence, West
BrattleboTo. Hours: to 4. NJ; 1 to g. and
$50 to p. m. Telephone, 31S.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-07-23

W. ]. KANE, NJ. D., Physician and Surgeon.
Office, Room TO- Ullery building. Hours: $50
TO go; l.30 to 800; to 8. Office phone. 429-W.
Resldence. Is Frost St. 'phone. OR.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-07-23

Miss Mabel Columbus returned Sunday
to her work in BrattleborO.
Theodore Osborne is visiting relatives
at R0dman and other towns in New
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-07-23

DR.. 3. E. WHITE, Physician and Surgeon.
Barber Building, Rooms EOS and BOG. Hours
i-3 and % p. m. Office tel, 717-W res, TYR.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-06-21

The recsnt sveIterine hot days
are fully explained b. the ealsn-
dar's onlcial announcemeut inst TO-
day Is the beginning Of tie sdmmee
solstica.
Inc unusual WARM weather e4-
periencod Of late was Mother Ma
lures method Of reminding children
IN this latitude that summer was
due. The sun rose today 1t 4:18,
and 10 due to set 1t 7:34. Ffiday,
June a. the Feast Of st. John, Rap
20, In the church calendar II mark
ed on the seasonal calendars a
midsummer day. In former times
midsummer day was July Z.
In any case with today's advent
the good old summer time" u Of
cially hero. and the 80 in the
shade" weather was merely Z hint
Of what was coming. Yesterdays
high was %. two degrees lower
than the seasons record.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-06-21

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The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-06-21

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prcpfiafjoa q 81 ar 70 the sfnts
normal ech0ols 20 ~ lraf flnc.al
quartsr tor inprpvine salaries Il
teaehees ana emsaoves
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81. 9S1 NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
$4,000 for the DALEY building In
vestiga&ion commission
S.B. III, Nills.-Appropriatso
t3o0, 80 to the department az rub
lie welfare for buildines and equip
msnt TO care for disabled World
var veterans Ct state hoopttsls,
HR. I'll, Smetkal.-Appropriates
81. 900 to the governor for repairs
and improvements 1t the executive
mansion and grounds.
lib. 40, Tice-Appropriates $751;
900 for repairs and improvements
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-06-21

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1nlifef e pahlic accouufv tpe *
penso 70 July 1.
Hin. III. Tice,-Emerrency an
proprfafion az 1Slooo Tor Old saleu
6eafo pnyk 2
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approximation q 1o1l,soo Tor com
pleting and equippine the Illinois
Csntannfal Memorial building.
H.R ~, Smejkal. --Emergency
aDpeopRiation Of 5000 TO the de-
paStment Of labor for the Industrial
cnnmission.
Hi. III. Smeikal-Emerxency
appropriation Of S44.5o0 70 the at
tofnoy general
Measures passed BY the Illinois
Legislature It this session and sfgn-
Cd ~ the governor include:
Eiece1ons: S.h LIS. Buck
Grants null suffrage to women. Pro
vides that they shall be II years Of
ase ard shall register the same a
men. Also provides that It shall moi
Be necessary to provide separate
ballot boxes Tor women.
nanks: h.b. III, Philips. PRO
v1des penalty OF not more than $500
or imprisonment Tor not more than
ono year or both Tor persons max
ing faise statements defogatory to
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-06-21

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IN e1me localities = tW1 v0G1D II
|a1y1nca Amin n mir. Hot 1saag
- haayy - naval Cluves = short
Rola1n acreage y ahoat koeInal,
and crop II doing nicely. In cen-
Ftr11 HlIn0is corn and Glnnu grntns
are doing 1ne. wheat yi1l 5soon -
ready 10 cut. Pastures aro q e.
cellent condition. Indications point
70 GOOD yield Of potatoes.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-06-21
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fhh-City Towel Supply company.
davenport 934.
Like Budweiser? Phone R. ]. 33S.
r. |. Clean 1'owe Service. Phone
r. !. 2l3e.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-06-21

KERRY WIDOWS EXCURSION.
On Steamer G. W. Hill. Thurs
~, June %. You will enjoy dane
sc with the Merry Widows to the
music Of the 10th Century Jazz
band at SIS p. m.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-06-21

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The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-06-21

CAS- SELLS AT 1sC IN TEXAS.
Texarkana, Texas. June 21.-Gas-
cline was sold here at Is cents q
gallon today by two filling stations.
0ther stations charged II and Is
eents.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1921-03-05
HOUSE HAS Be EGUN
To CUT DOWN ITS
NEEK-EN RECESS
In Session This Forenoon and
Comes Back Early Monday
SUNDAY SPORTS HELD UP
Bill Permitting North Benning
to to Accept Gift Of Water
Works Passed by Senate

Montpelier, March 5.-The lelgsla.
ture INDUCED in its first Saturday
morning session today disposng of a
large amount Of routine wrok. When
the House and Senate adjourned at
noon it was until o'clock Monday af-
ternoon, an effort to have the adjourn
ment until Monday evening failing.
The Durham Sunday bill was on the
calendar for final action tn morning
but yas ordered to lie on motion Of
Keyes Of Reading on the ground that
many representatives interested in
the measure We're not present The
passage Of the bill Is expected,
The House took about half an
hour this morning brushing aside
amendments to the Christmas tree
protect on bill and then proceeded to
lill It with only one vote in favor Of
the proposition to impose a tax on all
dealers In Chr stmas trees, dealers be.
ing defined as those who offered more
than trees for sale
A hearing on the Senate bill to re-
peal the primary law has been called
by the House committee to be held
Wednesday afternoon after adjourn.
ment n the reception room at the
state house The Senate passed the
House bill autorizing the village Of
North Bennington TO accept the do
nation of a water works.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1921-03-05
NEW DOG LAW IN
FORCE THIS YEAR
REDUCES FEES
Goes Back In Part to Law Dis.
carded Two Years Ago
WITH A FEW CHANGES
Text of Law in Full to Serve
Vermont Owners, Dogs,
and Town Clerks

The new Vermont dog law in which
so many people are interested is civ
en- IN full below 1t win be seen that
| it changes the fees and also provides
that all dogs four months or more of
age must be licensed The law is as
follows:
1t Is hereby enacted by the General
Assembly Of the State Of Vermont:
Section l. Section 6715 of the Gen.
eral Laws as amended by No, 1872 Of
the Acts 1919, is hereby amended so
as to read as follows;
Sec. 67l5. A person who owns har.
bors or keeps a dog more than four
months old shall annually on or be.
fore the first day of April cause it to
be registered, numbered, described
and licensed for one year from such
first day Of April in the Office Of the
clerk of the town where n such dog Is
kept. and shall cause It to wear a col
lar distinctly marked with the name
Of the owner or keeper, and its regis
tered number, and shall pay for such
license two dollars for each male or
spayed female dog and six dollars
for each female dog, and If the IL
cense fee for any dog is not paid as
aforesaid, its owner or keeper may
procure a License on or before the
iiftenth day of May by paying a fee
fifty per cent in excess Of that othei.
wise required a person who becomes
the owner after the first day of April
OF dog four months old which has
not been licensed, or a person who
owns, keeps or harbors a dog which
becomes four months old after the
first day of April shall within ten
days apply for and obtain a License
for such dog in the same manner as
the annual License is obtained provid-
ed that II such application S made af-
ter the first day of October the fee for
such license shall he half the amount
otherwise required. The owner or
keeper Of dogs kept for breeding pur-
roses may take out annually, on or
besore the first day of April. special
license for such dogs, provided he
keeps such dogs within proper en-
closure: and when the number or
dogs so kept does not exceed ten, tine
fee shall be tn rty dolalrs Dogs COW
cred by such special license shall be
exempt from other license fees.
Sec =. This act shall take effect
from its passage.
Approved Feb %, 1921.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1921-03-05

LIQUORS IN TWO ROOMS

Timothy Tohey, baker, is in
the county jail and a miscellaneous
lot of,liquor is cluttering up the Office
Iof States Attorney Collins NJ Graves
as the result Of raid made Friday
might on the /. Leader house on
| Pleasant street.
Reports have been coming to the
states attorney for some time that
liquor was being sold on Pleasant
street and Friday warrants were plac
ed in the hands OF officers States
Attorney Graves accompanied the raid
ing party VIII ch was composed OF
Sheriff Perry B. Gardner. Deputies
Edward Shanahan and Patrick Braz-
ell and Officer James Morrissey.
Tohey was in his room on the
ground floor when the officers arriy-
ed. Here they found a partly filed
jug and some half pint bottles which
apparently contained mixture of al
cohol and water.
In room on the top floor, unoc-
cupied at the time of the raid, the
officers found a suit case nearly full
OF bottles some OF which contained
liquors. Others were empty.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1921-03-05
How to Clean a Garnet.

Take two cupfuls Of ox-gall and add
to II three pints Of boiling water. Rub
tbls on the carpet with a piece Of fan
mel, and then rub with another flannel
dipped In hot water, or take one cake
Of soap, shred It finely, add two table
spoonfuls OF washing soda and pour
upon it one gallon of boiling water
Let 1t cool and then dip a flannel into
the mixture and rub the carpet and
before 1t dries rub with another fan
mel dipped In clean hot water Am
monia added TO hot water and applied
with flannel also answers wei.
To beat carpet, beat It on the
wrong side first and then more gently
on the right side. Beware OF using
sticks with sharp points, which may
tear the carpet. TO remove ink stains
from carpets, first soak up all the ink
possible with blottlng paper, and then
rub the stain with flannel dipped N
hot milk. Grease stains can he re.
moved by mixing French chalk and
water to thick cream, and painting
1t over the spots. Let 1t remain on
until quite dry, place over 1t fold of
cloth and iron with a fairly hot iron:
the grease will pass into the chalk.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1921-03-05
RECEIVER WILL
REOPEN LIBRARY
THEATRE SOON
Moving Pictures to again BE
Shown Next Week
p. B. GARDNER IN CHARGE
Bennington County Sheriff tc
Become "Movie" Magnate by
Order of Judge Stanton

Sheriff Perry B. Gardner, receiver
for the firm of Burritt & Daniels,
!easee and proprietor Of Library thea
tire, announced this morning that the
theatre would be opened for the exh.-
bition of moving pictures early next
week.
There was a hearing before Judge
y. s. Stanton in Montpelier Thursday
in the accounting proceed ngs and
Judge Stanton issued an order in
structing the receiver to operate the
theatre.
Sheriff Gardner has already made
many Of his arrangements for the re.
opening Of the theatre VIII ch has been
lclosed for several weeks He will
leave tonight for Boston for the pur-
pose of completing his arrangements
with the moving picture exchanges.
He hopes to be able to reopen the
theatre not later than Tuesday but
may be delayed another day.
All the equ pment Of the theatre is
in readiness for the opening as soon
as the details of the contracts with
the exchanges are complied The re-
ceiyer has already taken steps to ac-
quaint himself with the business hav-
ing made trip to Boston for that
purpose some days ago.
This morning the receiver stated
that he planned to reopen the theatre
with one Of the best pictures obtain
able and that he was confident Of his
ability TO show somee Of the best pro-
ductions on the market The admis-
sion prices, the receiver stated, would
be II and II cents
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1921-03-05
KAMBER CLAIMS
$4,000 DAMAGES
IN SLANDER SUIT
Writs Served on Two Manchester
Men and Their Wives
MEN HELD IN COUNTY JAIL
Proceedings Bugun This Fore
noon in Attempt to Secure
Reduction of Bail
MEN HELD IN COUNTY JAIL

George Belisle and George Lake Of
Manchester were in the county jail
this forenoon and Mrs Belisle and
Mrs. Lake were under arrest as de
PENDANTS in $4,000 slander suits
brought by Nahum Kamber Of Man
chester
The defendants came to Bennington
in custody Of Deputy Sheriff j. d. Pur.
dy of Manchester. The men were
lodged in Jail and the women We're
taken to the Office of Col MS M
Graves where proceedings were begun
in an attempt to secure a reduction
Of bail.
The plaintiff in the suit is a mer-
chant at Manche ter He was former
" in business here in Bennington.
Then incidents which led up to the al
legged slandering utterances are alleg-
ed to have taken place in kambers
store and as cited in the writ are of
a serious nature.
Reubin Levin, Manchester attor-
ney, appears for Kamber
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1921-03-05
ALEXANDER FINED $500
Pleaded Guilty in Municipal Court to
Selling Liquor.

Sad Alexander. proprietor OF an
East Main street fruit and cigar
store who has been in the county Jail
for two weeks following his arrest
on the charge OF selling intoxicating
quor, was brought into mmic pal
court late Friday. He pleaded guilty
to the charge preferred against him
by States Attorney Collins NJ
Graves and Municipal Judge William
J Meagher imposed fine Of 5000
and costs. The fine was paid and
a exander was released.
Alexander's arrest followed "a d Is
closure by man who was brought
into court and convicted OF ntoxica.
ton Alexander's place OF business
was closed some months ago by the
federal authorities and he was fined
for violation OF the Volstead act.
1t is reported about the village
that Alexander proposes to dispose Of
his business and leave Benn ngton.