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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1921-01-08

Sick Man Saws Out Of jail.
CLARKSBURG. W. Vail of pneu-
monia, Arnold Smith of West Union
made a daring escape from the Harri-
son county Jail here today. He sawed
in two the heavy iron bars protecting
the window in his hospital room on the
third floor Of the Jail. The police be-
lieve that II he succeeded in making
hts way into the hills he would die be-
fore he could be recaptured.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1921-01-08

WEST POINT. N. Y-Dennis Tot
ten of Milford. Conn.,, nineteen-year-old
cadet at the military academy here, was
found dead on the reservation at 8
o'clock yesterday. A board of officers
Officials said that Totem, who was a
third-year man, had not been in good
health recently.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1921-01-08
Agsin II Corn King.

LAFAYETTE. Ind. William H.
Baker, whose home is near Lyons in
Greene county. is the 1920 Indiana
corn king. He raised an average of
1888 bushels an aero in the annual
fivo-acre production contest held un-
der the auspices of Purdue Univer-
sity. according to an announcement
made at the university. Mr.. Baker
also was corn king in 1919, producing
an average Of 121 bushels an acre.
To Operate On Golden RuIe Plan.
CHATTANOOGA. Tenn.-The Civil
tan Businessman Club Of Chattanooga
determined to apply for the incor-
Doration Of . new industry to operate
Under the principles of the golden
rule. as enunciated by Christ in His
sermon on the mount. The club de-
cided to apply for $50. 900 charter for
tho "A Nash Company of Tennessee"
A. r. Crockett Found Dead.
BRISTOL. Wa. p. Crockett, law
SofS formerly private secretary to
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1921-01-08
800 Saved in Hospital Fire.

MLLEDGEvILLE. Ga--Nearly 300
patients. among whom were Is she'll
shocked soldiers from the world war,
were carried from the Stunning build
ings when fire partially destroyed the
Allen Invalid Home yesterday after
noon. The institution IL noted
throughout the south for the treat
ment of nervous and mental diseases.
Not life was lost. The property loss
will exceed 100000.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1921-01-08

RALEIGH, N. Gin an advertise
thirteen leading building contractors,
including electrical. painting and roof
ing concerns, announced that on and
after March they would adopt the
open shop" system in employing work.
men.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1921-01-08

ATHENS. Acknowledgements in
the investigation of the murder Of
John King. Limestone county farmer,
which occurred near Stewards cross
roads last December. came rapidly yes
tertiay. when the grand jury returned
indictments against a white man and
two negroes. charging murder. When
the cases of ADJ Jones and George
Porter. previously indicted for the
murder. were called in circuit court
yesterday morning, at the earnest solici-
tation Of their attorneys. a continuance
until the March term Of court was
granted.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1921-01-08

NEW YORK.]Receivers for the Dow
ney Shipbuilding Corporation of New
York were appointed in the federal cour1
here and in Wilmington, Del The com.
pany. which was organized in 1917, ha,
a plant at Staten Island, covering 16s
acres.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1921-01-08

VALDOSTA, GA-The Rev. r. P.
Fam Of Hahira. well known minister
in tho South Georgia Methodist con-
ference. who was a victim Of sus-
pended animation during a meeting
OF ministers at Hahira Wednesday.
when for more than fifteen minutes
he was believed to be dead, died while
returning from the station, where he
went to bid farewell to departing
preachers.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1921-01-08

ROANOKE, Va--Two hundred men.
representing seven southwest Vir.
GINA counties, met at st. Paul and
organized the Clinch- Cumberland
Good Roads Association. Former Gov.
H. G. Stuart presided. John w. c.
Paulkley Of Big Stone Gap was elect
ed president OF the new association,
which will boost several important
road projects.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1921-01-08

STANFORD UNIVERSITY, Calf
Prof. Paul Miliukov, Russian secre-
tary OF foreign affairs, after the reyo-
luton Of 1917. has presented to STAN
ford University his private library on
RUSSIAN history. said to be ono of the
most comprehensive collections in ex-
istence. 1t is announced
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1921-01-08

LAREDO. Tex-Two alleged liquor
smugglers were killed In a fight with
miles east Of Laredo, according to ad-
vices received here. Several escaped.
None of the rangers was injured. Sew
raj pack horses were killed in the ex-
change Of shots. A quantity of liquor
was found in the packs the animals
were carrying.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-12-30
Scarfs of At
Brushed Wool 30

Wide scarfs OF pure worsted yarn,
with heavy knotted fringe, belt and
pockets.
In tan and brown and other much
used color combinations-show both
novelty stripe and block borders.
-GimbeIs, Seckwear, First floor.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-12-30

Pies for New Year's-good as those we sold
for Christmas and pumpkin. 95c.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-12-30
CAMDEN WILL Shine
IN BRIDGE PARADE
Floats and Brass Bands in DEM
onstration to Mark Begin
ming Of Construction
BUS OWNERS IN COUNCIL

That Camden will make a good show
Ing in tho big parade and dcmonstra-
tIon week from today TO mark the
starting Of the physical work ou the
great Delaware River Bridge was the
assurancc given members "f Camden
CITY Council at it's meeting last night.
Chairman of the Public Welfare COnl-
mittee of CITY Council. Mr. Won Media,
stated that the city will have two ap-
propriate floats and two brass bands in
line. lie said james II. Long. city
water chief. would be marshal OF the
Camden delegation.
Assurance was given by Nr, Won
Media that there would ho sly hddi-
tional floats in the parade. Members
of Council were invited to take part in
the demonstration. and virtually ever!
member Of tho body promised Mr.. Won
Media that he would participate in
the parade.
Delaware avenue and Federal street
moye out Federal street to lladdon
avenue. then to Newton avenue to
Broadway. IN Broadway 10 Market
street tu the Pennsylvania i"rrice.
Closer cooperation between opera
tors of autobuses and itnoys in Camden
aud City Council was urged by Horace
j.. Brewer. bus operator, of Williams
town, who joined in protest against
the passage of an ordinance designed
tu designate routes and schedules o.
cars running in and through Camden
Mr.. Brewer said the decent bus
operators in Camden were aiming T.
eliminate the element that persists in
speeding and racing trolley cars am
generally disoheying all regulations per
tanning TO trafic. Mr.. Brewer said the
bus operators are ready TO cooperate
with City Council, Traffic Committee
and police department.
Representing the Jitncy operators
running on kalshn avenue, Jacob Furei
protested against the passage Of the
ordinance requiring printed signs show
ing route and schedule to he placed OF
the cars. The ordinance was rcferre'
to the Traffic Committee for reconsid.
Grafton.
City Council also passed tho annua'
budget and the ordinance providing for
the establishment Of a Bureau Of Char
tiles.
Councilmen Sherwood, Of the Tenth
Ward Jones. OF the Sixth: Tretbar.
Of the Thirteenth, and Epting. Of the
Fourteenth, who retire as members al
City Council made their farewell
speeches.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-12-30
LAST MANS CLUB TO DINE
10 Of 12 Original Members StiIl
AIiYe=Three Served in War

The Last Mans Club, n unique or
ganization, will have its eighth annual
dinner tomorrow night in Mosebach S
Cafe. Thirteenth street and Girard
avenue. In 1913 the club was formed
with a limited membership Of twelve
members. Ten are still alive. Three
served in the World War and returned
unscathed. At its first meeting phOno-
graph records were made bearing q
message from each member TO tho one
u them who lives longest. These
along with other gifts to the last mail
are in a vault Of tho West Phiadcl-
phia Title and Trust Company.
Rumors that bottles of rare vint-
age are included in the gifts arc de-
MED. The club members have been af-
filiated with the Third Baptist Church
since childhood. One of the best known
members is DR.. Clarence II. Chain. az.
tive churChman and former president of
the Christian Endoavor Society in this
State.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-12-30
Philadelphia, Friday, Dec. 80, 1921

A Crown Photograph sent to your home on
10 days free trial--we have that much faith in
them ... ......... ..-
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1921-02-05
TRUCKING and
ESTATE or MYRoN Ii. CHANDLER
State OF Vermont

District OF Bennington SIS
The Honorable Probate Court for the
District OF Bennington.
TO all persons interested in the estate
" Myron II Chandler late OF Benning-
ton in said District, deceased Greeting
At a Probate Court. holden at Ben
nington within and for said District on
the goth day Of January 1921. an instru-
ment purporting TO be the last win
and Testament Of Myron II Chandler
late of Bennington in said District, de-
ceased was presented to the Court
aforesaid. for Probate
And il 10 ordered by said Court that
the 18th day Of February 1927, at the
Probate Office in said Bennington, be
assigned for proving said instrument
and that notice thereof be given TO all
persons concerned, by publishing this
order three weeks successfully in tho
Bennington Evening Banner. news
paper circulating in that vicinity in
said District. previous to the time APP
pointed,
Therefore, YOU are thereby notified to
appear before said Court at the time
and place aforesaid and contest the
.prohate of said will. If you have cause
Given under my hand at Bennington
in said District this goth day of Janu-
ary 1871.
AMY H. HARBOUR.
ian 22-29 Feb : Register
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1921-02-05
In the Days News.

Senator William s. Kenyon OF Iowa
who proposes speeding upon authori2
ed public works to aid the unempoy.
ment situation, has numerous impor-
tant pieces Of legislation to his credit,
but the measure by which he will
doubtless be longest remembered was
the bill providing for interstate regu-
lation of the liquor traffic Senator
Kenyon for some years first as a law
yer practicing in Iowa and entering
into its political life, and later as a
senator appointed first to take the
place in the senate once filled by Mr.,
DO. liver and later elected by the PEG.
pie. has been a progressive citizen, at
lacking monopolies, standing for tariff
revision, and demanding honesty in ma
tional finance. He is of Scotch stock
a native of Ohio, and got his educa.
ton at Grinnell College and the Uni.
versity OF Iowa Law School.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1921-02-05
Today,s Anniversaries.

1875 James Otis. famous orator ard
statesman in the days immedi-
ately preceding the American
Revolution, born at West Barn
stable. Mass Died at Andover
Mass, May 20, 1888.
lS1e-Ole Bull, one OF the most "a
nous of violinists, born at Der
zen, Norway. Died there, Aug.
II, 1880.
1S37-The hot.blast first successfully
used in ironmaking.
1861 Fire at Blenheim Palace destroy
ed the picture gallery and many
famous paintings.
1S7f-Sixty persons killed and many
injured in an explosion'of gun
powder shipment in q railway
collision in France.
lSeS-The Hay Pauncefote Treaty was
signed at Washington.
1901 1.-The German Emperor and Grown
Prince departed from London at
ter attending the funeral o
Queen Victoria.
1911 g'he Missouri State Capitol al
FL Jefferson City was destroyed b.
fire
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1921-02-05

FOR SALE Several good Connecti-
cut farms near best markets. Priced
from $500 up write your wants 10
Herbert Il. Wells, Real Estate Agent.
Box % Seymour. Conn. 20t6s
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1921-02-05
TodaY's RirthdaYs.

Mahlon Pitney, Associate Justice "a
the Supreme Court of the Unite
States bohn at MoiTistown, ~ u, Sc
years ago today, b. ~
tlSir Horace Rnh1bold British Com.
missioner at Constantinople, born SO
years ago today
Bryant b. Brooks, former governor
OF Wyoming, born at Bernardston
Mass, 60 years ago today.
RI Rev. Edmond Heelan, Catholic
bishop of Sioux City, born near Lime
rick, Ireland SO years ago toS...s'
Maxine Elliott. celebrated actress
or the American stage, born at Rock
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1921-02-05
TOday's. Events

National holiday in Mexico in honor
Of the anniversary of the Constitution.
A year ago today the entire North
Atlantic seaboard was tied up by the
worst storm of the winter
Twenty-Five years ago today great
public protest followed the announce.
nent OF an increase OF IS cents a ton
in the price of coal
A national conference Of the Young
Womsn's Christian Association win
assemble in New York city today, to
continue for five days.
Members OF the Dominion Executive
of the Great War Veterans Associa-
ti6n are to gather at Ottawa today to
consider several important questions
affecting the welfare of ex-saryice
men.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1921-02-05
Childish Reading.

The child worshlps heroes and &c.
cepts the printed word as an oracle.
Plausible action. for him, is not con.
fined 10 the four walls Of his home or
to the street that he knows. And
books in the first reading years do
not seem to reflect comment upon. or
make amends FOR life, The tale that
unwands from their pages is More real
than reality. Never again. Tor most
OF us. viii come that complete i'm.
merslon in the atmosphere OF 4 story
that Is the even mildly Intelligent
chlld's kinailenable blrthright.-Ex.
change.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1921-02-05
rHAw YOUR PIPES

c. II. Miller has water pipe thaw-
ing device for thawing out pipe when
frozen in the sink or down cellar. 1t
IS very handy and convenient. Any
one who is troubled with freezing OF
water pipes should have one In the
house, 1t is q very simple device Can
be used by an one, the woman of the
house can use this as easy as the man.
II pipes are frozen, you can, by using
this device thaw them out yourself
while waiting for the plumber and you
can save the plumbers bill. These can
be bought very reasonably. They car
be demonstrated before buying if you
WISH You will save money by buying
one of these devices.
c. H. MILLER
Corner Elm and South ST.. bennington
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1921-02-05
land, Me. As years ago today.
Sundays Anniversaries.


OF alliance foncludcd be-
tween the United States and
France.
1SO5-More than 900 lives lost in the
wreck of the East Indian fAber-
gayenny," ,..t
1913 p4ieA States. Government or.
dered all alien enemies 10 re-
OipOSt themselves to the marshals
OF lie districts in which they res.
ided.
1884 Richard Lander. famous African
explorer, died at Fernando Pc.
Born in Cornwall. Feb s, 1904.
lS40-Prinee Albert of Saxe-Coburg
and Gotha landed in England to
y marry Queen Victoria.
1S9O-Delegates from the Australian
+ colonies met at Melbourne to
consider a plan of federation.
ls99-Count Won Capriva. who succeed
ed Bismark as chancellor of the
German empire, died, Born Feb
"a. 1881.
l9l9-Seattle was placed under mill
tary guard because of general
strike.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1921-02-05
Sundays Birthdays.

Duke of Orleans, bourbon pretender
to the throne OF France. born So years
ago today
George II. Hodges, former governor
Of Kansas, born at Orion, Wis, So years
ago today
Mai Gen. Samuel S. Sumner, U, S.
A. retired, born at Carlisle, Pa, ~
years ago today.
George J. Gould capitalist and rail
road magnate, born in New York City,
81 years ago today.
Sherman f. Burroughs, representa-
tive in Congress of the First New
Hampshire district, born at Dunbar
ton, N. H. 81 years ago today.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1921-02-05
Commissioners Notice
ESTATE Of ROBERT II, MERRILL

The Undersigned, having been APP
pointed by the Honorable Probate
Court for the District Of bennington.
Commissioners to receive, examine. and
adjust tho claims and demands of all
persons against the estate of Robert
w Merrin late OF Bennington In said
District, deceased. and an claims OK.
htbited In offset thereto. hereby give
notice that we win meet for the pur
pose aforesaid. at the office OF G. H.
Powers IN the Village of Bennington IN
said District on the 9TH day of March
md 18th day of July next from
o'clock D. m until 4 o'clock y m, or
each Of said days and that sjN month";
from tho i7th day Of January a. ID
92l, is the time limited by said Cour
for said creditors TO present thet
!laims to us FOR examination and al
| lowHnce
Dated at Bennington, VI, this Els
day Of January A. y. iA2l
Charles ~ Powers
G. s. buchanan
" Jan gg-9p Fob Commissioner
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1921-02-05

FOR SALE---A three tenant house ot
10 rooms on Depot street. George W.
Davis 200 Pleasant Sc. b0tf,
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1921-02-05
TO RENT

TO RENT-Furnishe rooms FOR
light housekeeping; steam heat. cleo
trio lights gas, bath. hot water and ali
rooms at liz Pieasant street Tel.
24f-ll. Inquire at l. Leaders, l57 North
street. .~ 23t6s,
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1921-02-05

TO RENT-Two steam heated rooms
for Light housekeeping Apply az pa
Pleasant st. Is kEt& N st5iS Ste
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1921-02-05

Jan 22-9o Feb Commissioners
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1921-02-05

TO RENT--Flat on third story OF
simmons Block suitable only for
family without children. Steam heat,
electric lights and toilet Rent, includ-
Ing heat, $500 per month. North
Bennington Realty Co. A s.. Payne,
Vice-Pres: r. A. Jones, Treas V' 75tf.
TO RnNT--SIorss. ofhoSs tAna.
aents, shops, stables tudIvfduad stAr.
age lockers furnished apartments and
cvofns, All centrally located ,s.,a. NJ
Hawks AIS 1ain ~. 7sga-
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-04-06
kEysTONE TO HAVE DANCE.

Keystone Field club will hold its first
grand bali and march AZ Pythian Castle
ApriI %. for tho beneflt of The Eegatone
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-04-06
Jimmy MURPHY WINS !.
OVER ZACH EGAN
Defiance Bouts Please Large
Crowd of Fans; Rev. Francis
/ Tucker Made an Address.

Jimmy Murphy out pointed JACK
rrau in the four round windup OF the
Defiance smoker given last night. The
bout was interesting from bell to bell,
Int the short time in four rounds only
gave the hattlers a >hance to warm up.
Hank McGovern. of Port Richmond.
was a slight winner over Tommy Cor
man i'm the semi windup. In an extra
bout of three rounds. Young Mullen of
Eensinston fought Willie McClosley
IL n draw frankie Lewis and Joe
Neeson fought a tame draw.
Reeder surprised the fans by defeat
ing McGinnes. this bout being the sur
prise Of the evening. Battling Barnes
added another knockout to his list. when
he sent Danny kelleher to dreamland.
Young Kid Williams won the four-man
battle royal.
George Null refereed the prellm-
naries and Jack MCGOWAN handled the
windup bout OF the evening.
The musical part of the program
was one of the features of the evening.
Rev. Francis ]. Tucker made an inter
eSting address.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-04-06
AIL-STARS BEAT YANIGANs.
Delaware City Baseball Ieams ""''
Good Game. Ending to y.

Special Correspondence of Every Evening
Delaware City, April 6.--ln an inter
esting game Of baseball played on the
local lot yesterday the All-Stars won
over the Yanigans TO B. The game
was we'll played throughout. Rose
pitched good ball for the All-Stars. al
lowing but seven scattered hits, Pat
terson did the back stopping excep-
tionally well. while Webb. who played
second base. was also a star as he
played his position brilliantly and
slammed out double and two singles
Morris who pitched for the Yanigans
was wild at times as he issued six bases
on balls. Bright and Brennan were the
stars. playing their positions well.
The Delaware City High School has
organized a baseball team, and from
the present outlook it will be good
one. This will be the first team TO
represent the local high school in a
number of years, Harvey Wilkinson
will be manager. while Preston Beck
has been elected captain. With lots of
material on hand these boys expect To
make a winning nine. The lineup will
probably be: II. Patterson. catcher; t.
Reck. pitcher: VIM Mcconnell. III
Fourner. 2b: Coale. ss: Oakes. 3b; out
helders. Padley. Morris and Wilkenson'
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-04-06
OAR MOUTH NINE
PLAYS DELAWARE
Great Preparations Being Made
for First Home Game OF
the Season.

Special Correspondence Of Every Evening
Newark. April G-Thc big Dart
mouth baseball team will be Deaware'a
opponents in the opening game Of the
season on the local grounds tomorrow
afternoon and great contest is TX
pected The game will be started. AT 2
and with favorable weather a record
crowd is looked for
Coach Shipley has the varsity squad
in fine shape for this game Joe"
RothroCk has apparently rounded into
form and will no doubt be started
against Dartmouth but Shiplcy has
plenty Of reserve pitching material IL
needed.
The varsity and scrubs played five
inning practice game yesterday after
noon which was a duel between two
southpaws. Rothrock did the heavy
work for the varsity and seemed to have
all of his old stuff lie allowed only
three hits and the varsity won 3 tu /.
Collins. another southpaw worked for
the scrubs and he was equally as cffec-
tive as Rothrock allowing the varsity
only two hits Base on halls and errors
gave the varsity the game. Collins
pitched good ball down the state last
year and gives promise Of making
Shiplcy star twirler Nutter who
caught for the scrubs hurt his finger
yesterday which may keep him out of
tomorrow's game.
Dclaware's lineup against Dartmouth
will likely he Rothrock pitcher; Marvel
or Spaid catcher: Mcdonald n VIII
son. 2b: Robbins. 20. Underwood SIS
Captain Donoho, IT, Madden cf and
Dantz. RI. On Saturday Delaware goes
To Baltimore to again play Johns Hop
kins Next week tho toan- takes the
big trip Of the season playing. Buclt-
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-04-06
JACk BUSH WINNER IN
HEAATHL0N EVENTS

Jack Bush. the Il year old son Of
Nr. and Mrs. Allen J. Bush, Wawaset
avenue. a competitor in the S0-pound
ciass. OF the international Hexa thlon,
recently conducted throughout the
United States in the various Y. NJ. &.
a s. was the only local contestant to
receive an award. A medal will be
sent Young Bush in the near future.
Jack won first place in every entry made
by him. In the one potatoe race he
lowered the previous record by 2-5
points. making it in As as compared
with Z seconds made last year BY a
New York City competitor. By lowering
this record, he scored 50 points
IN the three potato race Jack scored
s. points; in the running high jump. by
making 3 feet 8 z inches he scored ~
points; by jumping feet inches in the
standing broad, he scored "a points: in
the snap under he made feet 10 u in
ches. scoring SO points, making a total
Of sos points.