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Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-10-22
Service-And What
We Mean

Service doesn't consist in serving limited number of
people we'll Its of serving everybody who
to be served equally we'll.
The classified advertising section Of Every Evening
used by hundreds of people in this city every day.
Butts greatest claim a service medium is based
the fact that it help thousands mOreeveyone who
to t-and be more efficient than
There's limit to the help these classified columns
through their of headngscan give you and every
body in Wilmington.
No matter what you want-you get it from some
reader of Every Evening Turn the ads under the heading
that interests you most-and find out for yourself.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-03-15
abroad labor board, which, they say, is

railroad labor board, which, they say, is
inevitable.
Rail officials are sticking closely to
the program as outlined by the board.
Briefly, when a REIMBURSEMENT of wages
becomes necessary conferences with en-
ployes should be held, and if these are
unsuccessful in reaching an amicable set
Element then, and only then. the problem
may go before the board for settlement
The union leaders, while they have made
no formal statements, have been in con-
ference at the Continental and Aleazar
hotels since last Saturday morning, and
it is evident they win not see the present
i wage scale cut without a fight. 1t is a
significant fact, particularly to the rail
road executives. that prominent officials of
/ every class of rail employees have attended
/ these sessions.
The labor officials informally take the
position that the figures and data sub
mitted at the conferences held thus far
| do not Justify the decreases planned 1t
was learned yesterday that representa-
4 tives of the labor unions have made a cost
! of living survey in the eastern territory,
/ bounded by Buffalo on the north, Pitts.
! burgh on the west and Washington on the
/ south, and hope to be able to show that
rent, groceries, clothing and every other
necessity of the workingman have de-
clined but insignificantly in retail price.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-03-15
AIRCRAFT AT
LANGLEY FIELD
Planes. Balloons and DirigibieS Being
Assembled at Virginia
Station.

WASHINGTON, March 15.-Informa-
ton that nearly all the bombing airplanes
in the army air service and many pursuit
planes are being drawn from various ny
ing fields for concentration at Langley
Field. Virginia. was received here yeSter-
day in civil aerOnautical circles.
1t was understood that more than 100
airplanes and several balloons and
dirigibles would be modified there within
a few days, along with large stores of
bombs, aerial tOrpedOes and other aviation
fighting equipment.
During the past few days several pilots
stationed at Mitchell field, AIineola n. Y,
have been transferred to the Virginia
aviation field. The ammunition stored at
Langley and Mitchell fields is said to be
enough to blow up both the Atlantic and
Pacific fleets the bombs varying in
weight from 100 to 200 pounds.
The aircraft concentration at Langley
field. it was understood will include 20
pursuit planes. 10 DeHavilland attack
and light bombardment ships, p heavy
Martin bombers, some of them equipped
with the new aerial torpedoes, six Hand
ley Page and six Capronas for day and
night bombing 20 flying boats and nine
craft of the lighter-than-air type.
Col. T. Dewitt Milling, who as assis-
tant TO Brig. Gen. Mitchell, in charge OF
military aviation in France, will com
mand the armada Of heavier-than-air ma
chimes at Langley field, while Col. VIII
liam c. Hensley will be in charge of the
balloons and dirigibles.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-03-15
BRATTLEBORO PERSONAL

John Kierce went this morning to
Boston to attend the automobile show.
Frank Strong who is employed by the
telephone company, is having a vacation
this week.
Mrs Helen futile left yesterday for
New York ON business for GoOdnow
Pearson & Hunt.
Mrs Vernon Williams of Putney Wis
tied here yesterday with her mother,
Mrs. George Croll.
Mrs. ID. r. Higgins of Bellows Falls
came yesterday to visit her daughter,
Mrs. Edward j. Fenton.
Mrs Gilkey of COlebrook, \. H.. is
visiting this week with Mr. and Mrs.
Glenn Russ Of Central street.
Mrs William J. Anderson and two
children of South Londonderry are
spending the day in town with relatives.
Holland Wilson, who has position
with the Dewitt Grocery Co., is con-
fined to his home on Green street by i'll
ness.
Miss Minnie Brown. bookkeeper in the
retail department of the Durham Broth
ers company, is having few days va
cation.
DR.. Il. f. NIillington of South London
derry is here today, coming TO bring n
patient from Windham to the Memorial
hospital.
Perry Maynard student in the Massa-
chusetts Institute of Technology, came
Saturday to spend a weeks vacation at
his home on Washington street.
George Croll went Saturday to Bos-
ton to spend several days with relatives
and attend the automobile show. He
also will visit in Springfield, Mass.
Miss Gladys Russell. who has been
substituting in the HuntresS-Adams
store in the suit and garment depart
ment. viii finish work there tomorrow.
Mr. and Mrs. Joseph G. Estey and
daughter. Patricia. who had been spend
ing two weeks at Col. J. g. ESteys, re-
turned yesterday to their home on Fair
view street.
Mr.. and Mrs. Daniel Overocker, who
are staying for the present at a. l.
Bcnedict's on Green street. have taken
I an apartment in w. II. Stuart's hous,
on Canal street.
Charles Harris of Middlebury. Mis-,
| Thomas of Bristol and Prof. Roy Harri,
of Amherst college were guests Sunda!
| of Mr.. and Mrs. W. II. Alexander il
| West Brattlcb0ro.
! Myriel and Sybel, daughters of Mr.
and Mrs. Scott l.. Barber, were operated
upon this morning in the Melrose hos
pital by DIR. f. X. Lynch for the re
moval Of t0nsils and adenoids.
DIR. 4. l.. Pettee goes today to RUTLAND
! to attend the annual convention of tn
/ Vermont Dental association of which h
Is president Drs. l.. :. Edwards, +. Il
/ Newell and G.. +. Barber viii go to Rut
land tomorrow.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-03-15
CONFEssEs ORGANISE MURDER.
Negro Held for Grand Jury Action i'm
Perth AmbOy Case.

NEW BRUNSWICK. n. j., March Is.
An extraordinary session of the Mid.
dlesex grand Jury viii be called FRIDAY
to consider the case of George Washing
ton Knight, % years old, Negro, charged
with the murder of Mrs. Edith Wilson.
church organist, whose podv was found
near her home in Perth Amboy late Sat
uTday night
This announcement was made here
last night by County Prosecutor JOSEPH
l.. Stricken, who said Knight had made
full confession of the crime
knight frankly and freely admitted
attacking Mrs. Wilson," Mr. Strickler
said. He is one of the coolest men
charged with murder that I have ever
talked with. He repeated the story in
the presence of the husband of the dead
woman without fear. apparently. He
seemed little concerned in his own fate .
knight admitted, the prosecutor said
taking Mrs Wilson's wrist watch and
two gold rings The watch was sold
Sunday, the Negro claimed, and the pro,
ceeda spafa ia, x shihAhn ~~zTA kss,i
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-03-15
GOES INTO RECEIVERsHIP.
Non-Partisan League Enterprise in
North Dakota Fails.

FARGO. n. D.. March -. The
Consumers. United Stores company. a
corporation fosuered by the 'non-partisan
league and engaged in the mercantile
business, was placed in receivership to-
day. The bankruptcy action was taken
by the company to protect stockholders,
according to w. g. Johnson. secretary
treasurer of the company, who was ap-
pointed receiver. He said that assets
were listed at 1851 900, but that most
of this was in the form of notes from
stockholders, who We're unable to pay
at present lie said that less than $500
600 had been paid in. The liabilities of
the company are not over 100000, nc
cording to the bankruptcy petition. The
Consumers Stores Co, which has 81
sales agencies scattered throughout the
state. was formed in 1917 with econom-
ical distribution of goods as its aim.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-03-15
PONZT INVESTORS SUED.
Bills Filed Against II Winners i'm Meth
uen and Lawrence.

Bills Filed Against II Winners in Meth
uen and Lawrence.
BOSTON, March 1J.-The first legal
assaults on the bankrolls of those inves-
tors who got out of the Charles Ponzi en-
terprize with anything more than their
clothes were made yesterday by the Ponai
trustees.
They were in the form of bills of COM
plant brought in federal court against II
persons in Lawrence and Methuen who
are claimed TO have invested and recov-
cred before the crash came last August
amounts ranging from 500 to $i.140.
The trustees say they are but the fore
runners of thousands Of similar suits TO be
brought against Ponzi clients who got
their money back either with or without
POnzis famous 50-per-
interest.
The bills were brought on the ground
that Ponzi was iuso!vent when these re-
payments were made The trustees ask
that the payments be declared fraudu-
lent and be set aside, and the defendants
be requested to return their principal
with legal interest from date Of payment
by Ponzi to the date of said return to the
trustees.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-03-15
CONGRESS- MEETS APRIL II.
President Gives Legislators Week Longer
Than They Expected.

WASHINGTON, March 15.-April II
has been selected as the date for the
special session of the 9th congress. the
first to be held under President Harding's
administration. The announcement was
received with general satisfaction by SEN
ate leaders, most of whom said they pre-
ferred that date to April t. because of the
additional week it gave them TO arrange
plans for the coming session.
Senator Lodge notified the senate of the
Presidents decision late yesterday after
he and Senator Underwood of Alabama.
minority leader, had returned from the
White House. They had gone to the
President with a message from the SEN
ate that it stood ready to adjourn sine
die unless there was need for it to remain
IN session to receive executive messages
or act upon additional appointments to
government Offices
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-03-15

unanimously, registering 10 FOIGS
against it.
Bennington county was against it, IS
to 3. as follows: Yes, Chase of Ben
ningtOn, Smith of Landgrove and Ben
nett of Manchester; No, Vaughn of Arl-
ington, Wade of Dorset, Olin of Glas-
tenbury, Williams of Peru, Potter of
Pownal. Clark of Readsboro, Harwood of
Rupert, Briggs of SeaFsburg, Hawkins
of SALISBURY, Wilmarth of Stamford,
Bowen of Sunderland, Williams of Win
hall and Knapp of WO0dfOrd. Absent
and not voting. Bentley of Sandgate.
Caledonia county opposed by the vote
OF II to :, as follows: Yes, GOss of
Danville, Darling of Ryegate, Simpson
of Sheffield, Woods of st. JOhnsbury, and
Smith of Stannard No, ChOate of Bar
net, Coburn of Burke. Hall of Groton,
Allbee of Hardwick. Powers of Kirby,
Lang of Lyndon. HosfOrd of Newark,
Miller of Peacham. Norris of Sutton,
Barker of Waterford and Buckley of
WheelOck.
Chittenden county voted in favor. u
to 5. as follows: Yes, Jackson of Bur
lington, Prindle of Charlotte, Bailey of
Colchester, Chaplin of Essex, GOrtOn Of
Huntington. Brown of Jericho, Phelps
of Milton. Webb of Shelburne, OBrien
of South Burlington. Peet of st. George,
TIuntley of WestfOrd, AIetcaf of VIII
liston: No, Davis of Bolton, Lyman of
Iinesburg, Fish of Richmond. Absent
and not voting, Leddy of Underhill.
Essex county tied on the measure, u
to 6. as follows: Yes, Foss of Brighton,
Bcattle of Brunswick, Garfield Of Guild
hall. Bowker of Lunenburg, Beattle of
Maidstone and Carpenter of Norton !:
No. Marsh of Canaan, Richardson of
Concord, Washburne of East Haven,
Hodgdon of CRANKY. HOlbroOk of Lem
ington, Murchie of Victory. Absent and
not voting Shoff of Bloomfield.
Franklin county voted S to against
the bin as follows: Yes. Abernethy of
Bakersfield. Tyler of Enosburg, Riley of
Franklin, Bates of Highgate. Austin of
Richford. Grove of Sheldon and Warner
of st. Adams town; No, Leach of
Berkshire. Butler of Fairfax, Ryan of
Fairfield, Hooper of Fletcher, HAYDEN of
Georgia. Smith of Montgomery, Parme-
Ice of st. Adams city and Bradley of
SwantOn.
Grand Isle county opposed the bill
unanimously. FIVE votes being registered.
Lamoillc county voted against the bill,
to 1. as follows: Yes. Powell of Cam
bridge: No, Fletcher of Belvidere Gates
Of Eden, Churchill of ElmOre, Blake of
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-03-15
GET s2OO,OOO STOLEN BONDS.
Postal Inspectors Recover Part Of Loot
IN Toledo aIail KObberY.

TOLEDO, o.. March 15.-Postal in
spcctors here announced yesterday the
recovery of $4,000 worth of the loot
in the million-dollar Toledo pOStofficc
robbery Feb II. More than S245. 600
of the bonds was received in New York
city, $4,000 in Detroit and $4,000 in
Philadelphia.
Postal inspectors say the Detroit
bonds will pay Il larger part of the pros
ecution. There now are Il persons I'M
der arrest in several cities in connection
with the case.
of the recovery until the federal grand
jury here returns several secret indict-
ments. Four men arrested in Kentucky
will be brought here for trial
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-03-15
SECRETARY DENNY TO CUBA.
VIII Witness Battle ManOeuvres and In,
sDect Marines

WASHINGTON. March 13-Secre-
tary Of the Navy DENLY viii leave Wash
ington Sunday for Guantanamo. Cuba.
where he viii witness target practice and
winter battle manoeuyres of the Atlantic
fleet
Later he viii go to Hayti and the Do
minican Republic to inspect the marines
stationed on the islands and will return
60 Washington about April ).
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-03-15
Sporting News
FALBYS TEAM LEADING.
Has Margin of 48 Points Over Exner's
Team in Co l Tournament.

Team Captain c. Falby's team is lead
ing by As points in the pool tournament
being played by members of Company /.
The captain of the other team is Sgt.
Exner. The games which have been
played. together with the scores, follow.
Team Captain Falby's man being named
first in each pairi
c. W. Faiby so, Sgt. Exner So; Corp.
Gustafson 80. Corp. Wells 80; Pvt Man
ming 20, Corp. Kilderry 80; Pvt. Martin
80. Pvt. Frost IL: Pvt. Holt 80, Pvt.
Desso so: Pvt Johnson SO, Pvt. y. Nc
Gee IL; Pvt May 80. Corp. Manley 26
Sgt. Chamberlain 80, Pvt l.. McGee 46
Corp. E. Falby 80, Pvt MoretOn "a; Pvt.
Dolan 80. Pvt. Mann 6 Pvt. BIandy 80
Pvt. Manning Al; Pvt. Nixon 50, Pvt.
Plant a; Pvt. Brouillette' -, Pvt. Z.
Wells 20
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-03-15
$500 REWARD FOR LYNCHERs.
Kentucky Governor Also Removes Jailer
for Hanging Negro.

FRANKFORT. Ky, March 15.-Gov-
ern0r Edwin Z. Morrow offered a reward
Of $500 each yesterday for the arrest
and conviction of members of the mob
which early Sunday took from the Wood
ford county Jail and lynched Richard
James. a Negro He also issued IA proc
lamation removing from office John II.
Edgar. jailer of Woodford county.
Tie governor in his proclamation
called upon all officers of the law in
Woodford county to arrest and indict
the lynchers.- The action of the gov
crnor, the first under the anti-mob law
OF 1920, gives the jailer 10 days in which
to appeal for reinstatement.
The governor also instructed County
Judge Edmond Mulcahy to institute a
court of inquiry. as the grand jury viii
not meet until MAY. it was stated.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-03-15
Fathers Endorsement.

Wife-"That new nurse of ours must
be Bowery PRODUCT. She speaks of the
nursery as the 'onisery.'
Hub-"Well. from the racket the
youngsters make, l rather think that's
the way it should be pronounced..-Bos
Transcript.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-03-15
TO TEST SANITY AT TRIAL.
Ex-senator HendersOn's AssaiIant In
dicted in Washington.

WASHINGTON, March 15-Charlcs
a. Crock, 90 years old. of Takoma Park,
-. G.. who was arrested March 4 last in
connection with the shooting of ex-senator
Charles 3. Henderson of Nevada, was in
dicted by the grand jury here yesterday
or charges Of assault with intent to kill
and assault with a deadly weapon.
Soon after the shooting Crock was re-
manded for mental observation but, due
to conflicting opinion as to his sanity, it
was decided TO determine that phase of
the proceedings and his guilt or innocence
as to the same time.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-03-15
REFUSES SALARY RAISE.
Ne Y. State Pastor Says $4,000 He Gets
Is Enough.

MOUNT VERNON, n. Y. March Is.
Rev. Ohio T. Bartholow, pastor of
the First Methodist church here yester-
day, refused a salary increase of 81, 900
year, offered him by the church board
He explained that his 5000 a year sal
airy was sufficient and said he would re
turn the increase if it was sent to him.
He has been pastor of the same church
for lG years and is leader of a Bible
class of 1900 memers.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-03-15
CLAREMONT MILL BURNED.
Wooden Concern Destroyed With Loss
of St50OO

CLAREMONT. y. H.. March 15.-The
Red Water Brook Wooden mill, owned
and operated by Henry Maloney & Son,
was destroyed by fire yesterday afternoon
at a loss of about $4,000. The fire
caught from spark flying from a picking
machine operated by one of the proprie-
building, two stories high, was in flames.
The mill had just reOpenPd after a pro-
tracted shutdown and business prospects
were fair. The mill had been built but
three wears.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-03-15
ACTION on FIUME WAITS.
Recognition Not Yet Considered by New
Washington Officials

WASHINGTON. March 1j.-State de
partment officers were without official in
formation yesterday that the Fiume gov
ernment had refused to recognize Wilbur
heblinger as the American consul there
because the United States had not recog-
nizcd tho Fiume .goyerpmeht, They as
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-03-15
WAGE CUTS ARE REJECTED.
Continued from Page IL

cnccs. the labor problem. brought to sim
mer last week by the announcement that
81 day must be cut from the pay of
every employe. came to a boil.
1t Is conceded. both by the railroad
men and by the union labor leaders. that
the confusion and differences Of opinion
between the roads and the men employed
by them has tended TO slow up efficiency,
and both sides appear to be anxious for
the showdown before the United States
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-03-15
SHE HAD DAD"
DOING SKINNY
He Jigged for JOY Because Diamond
Dyes" Saved Them Sc Much
Money

Any woman can follow the simple di-
rections in package and diamond-dye
shabby. faded skirts, waists, coats, stock
ings. sweaters, draperies, coverings, every
thing into new. Don't risk your material
in a poor dye that streaks on spots. Buy
Diamond Dyes''-no other kind. Tell
druggist whether your material is wool or
silk or if it is cotton, linen. or a mixture
Sixteen rich, fadeless colors.-Adv.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-03-15

Knight said. were given to Negro wo-
man in Clftwood They were recovered
BY detectives today
Knight was brought here in an auto
mobile under heavy guard after he had
been arraigned in Perth Amboy on
formal charge of murder. Three other
Negroes. said to have been companions
of Knight on Saturday, We're arrested
today and lodged in the Perth Amboy
Jail
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-03-15
Chittenden only County to
Fa0Qr Teachers College Bill

MONTPELIER, March 15.-So great
has been the interestAin. The question Of
teacher training before the present leg
islature that the vote in full by counties
by which the teachers college bill (S-44)
was refused third reading, 10 to 67,
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-03-15
SETTLE DODGE WILL CASE.
Heirs Agree TO Give John DuvaI Dodge
s2O90, 900 Estate
DFTROIT. March 15.-Settle

DETROIT, March 15.-Settlement
out of court OF the contest instituted by
John Dnval Dodge to break the will of
his father. John #. Dodge, automobile
manufacturer, was announced here yes
terday.
Young Dodge. beaueathed an annuity
of approximately 81 800, is to receive
- 000,000 otsthe estate. estimated at
scSG 600 Ca3G -
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-03-15
MORE WRESTLING.

Greenfield Fans to See Two Bouts
Tonight.
GREENFIELD, March l5.-Greenfeld
will get another taste of wrestling to-
night when two more all-star bouts will
be staged at Washington hall at s
o'clock The first bout of the evening
viii bring together Charles DonneL of
Norwood, who claims to be the cham
pion police wrestler of New England,
and Sergeant j. j. Burns in a finish
bout, catch-as- catch-can style, best two
out of three The second bout will
bring together Joe Shimkus of Worces-
ter and Officer Bill O'Connel. This time
the match is also to Il finish, best two
out of three.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-03-15

sumed that Mr.. Kcblinger would make a
report after his arrival at Trieste.
The question Of recognizing the Fiume
government has not Yet been reached by
new officials of the department and there
is no intimation as to the probable action.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-03-15

\ Young woman in Wisconsin was
married without shoes or stockings. IN
accordance with an old superstition that
sleA an act would bring gools lucEs,ssss,s.i
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-03-15
BEATS STECHER.

Stan Zbyszllo Throws Former Champion
at New York.
NEW YORK, March l5-Stanislaus
ZbTszkO of Poland threw Joe Stecher,
former worlds catch-as- catch-can wrest-
ling champion. here last night in two
hours. Is minutes and 10 seconds with
a crotch hold and wrist lock.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-07-24

educational department. She issues
a warning to parents in he form of
several "dont's:"
Don't use baby talk. Children al
ways initiate.
Don't speak to children In any way
but in simple and complete sentences.
Don't joke about ghosts and buga-
boos, for nervous shock brings strut
tering.
Don't take high-strung, emotional
children TO melodramadc movies or
on scenic railways.
Don't let your children mock slut
terers. They may be unable to sop.
AT school the child with defec-
tive speech suffers daily agony" says
Miss Wells. "Other children call
them queer make them butts Of
Jokes and mock them"
Both Miss Wells and DIR. Greene
contend that this all can be corrected
i'm youth. They are proving it. In
four years more than 5000 patients
have been treated and 1000 are now
on the waiting list.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-07-24
Protect The Shape
Of Baby,S Ears

Watch your baby's ears A
mother can do much toward Civ
ing her child beautiful or ugly cans
by taking care OF them.
In putting the baby in bed. see
10 IL that his ears are laid back
close 20 his head and not bent
downward or forward, for II such
thing happens. not only Is the ear
liable 10 be out or shape, but the
auricle may actually be deformed
All such things as slapping should
be avoided and nothing more stiff
than a towel or handkerchief should
be put into the ear.
The deeper parts Of the ear can
be left TO take care OF themselves
50 far as health is concerned; thus