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Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1921-06-23

II am Ethel Darling" she began.
wont you come in?" the young
man asked, swinging wide the door.
Ethel entered. She let her eyes fall
on the bird in the cage. He was max
ing an unearthly noise, throwing his
head about and dispOrting himself
generally in the sunshine.
Tit is about your bird that have
come" stammered Ethel.
"Oh, Peter" asked the young man.
Eyes. You see, live upstairs and
/ have very finely bred canary who
is marvellous roller with a pedigree
back of him that reaches as far back
as-well, l hardly know"
Not like Pete" laughed the young
man gayly He's just the garden
variety, l guess"
Hes pretty" admitted Ethel. She
did not want to offend the strange
young man. 81 was permitted to bring
company than anything else. / came
on to study music, and they were
afraid I'd be homesick-lonesome or
something-and l was to bring Dickie
as a part Of home, you know"
"a pretty idea. Does it work." the
man asked.
Ethel nodded informally. "Yes, but
oh, I'm so worried He is learning to
to sing like your bird, and he is be-
ing ruined He loves to hear your
bird sing and | close the window and
nearly die for want of air. II won
dered if we couldn't, perhaps, take
turns putting our birds in another
part of the house. You do 1t one week
I'll do it the next. Would"
"The bird isn't mine. 1t belongs to
my sister, and she thinks he's wonder.
full. / shall bring up the subject very
carefully. My sister ls-well, she's
the type the cartoonists always asso.
ciate with a canary bird and-she s
sensitive"
Don't offend her, please" Ethel
frowned thoughtfully. What could
she do?
leave 1t to me. I'll see that Pete's
common manners won't contamnate
those of your aristocratic canary, Miss
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1921-06-23

per and salt, add one-fourth of cup
full of butter and thicken with two
tablespoOnfuls of flour stirred with a
little cold milk. When serving, add a
spoonful of whipped cream for each cup.
Smothered Chicken. - Cut up the
chicken as for frying. Put a table
spoonful of butter into a frying pan.
Dredge the chicken with flour and
pepper and put into the hot frying pan
and cook several minutes adding bits
of butter, as needed. Add boiling
water to not quite cover the chick
en- and let simmer one to four hours
according to the age Of the chicken /;
cover tightly. A half-hour before serv-
ing season with salt. A small piece
of onion improves the flavor; it should
be cooked with the chicken.
Dreamed Calls Brans.-COver the
brains with cold water and let soak
over night. In the morning drain off
all the water and cover with boiling
water; cook for one-half hour. Drain
off the water, separate the brains and
skin them. Blend one tablespoonful
of butter with an equal amount of
-four and add a little milk. Stir and
cook until smooth. Add salt and pep
per to taste. Chop the brains and
sid them to the sauce. Cook for three
or four minutes and serve immedi-
stely.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1921-06-23
English Mercy for Criminals.

In England a sentence of life inn
prisonment is always reviewed at the
end of - years, and if the prisoners
conduct has been uniformly good, he
is usually released. This is particular
ly the case where prisoner has been
sentenced for murder, for murderers
are said to be usually well-behaved
prisoners.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1921-06-23

is the earliest to
com e into the
market and Is
much more deli
cious than the
later high bush
blackberry.
For an every
d ay blackberry
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1921-06-23

Compound after decided operation
Burlington VT suffered with female trouble and had of
that would until had
Pnkhams
certainly has helped wonderfully. keep and
and have small child have recommended Vegetable
publish HR
Apple Tree Point Farm Burlington, Vt.
nhospta there
is nothing breads than the thought of operation and the
long months of restoration osrengh successful
1t that female troubles through neglect reach
ailments
of the they caused by dpace
growt although appear
When disturbing ailments first take Lydia Pkhams Vegetable
Compound relieve the distress troubles
to health by Lydia E. Pnkhm Vegetable Compound have
been advised by attending physicians
Lydia E. Pinkham's
liar to Women" will be sent free
to The Lydia E. Pnkham Medicine Co.,
This book contains valuable information.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1921-06-23

Soup. - Chop fine one
pound of fresh mush'
rooms, and put into a
double boiler with one
pint OF milk. Cook one
half hour, and strain.
Add one pint of thin
cream; when it comes to
a boil. season with pep
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1921-06-23

Emerald earth and azure sky,
Busy bee and dragon fly,
Booolinks singing in the grass,
Da sizes n3dding in a mass
That's June. Shirley George.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1921-06-23
More to See.

Bill-We certainly see more bow legs
now than we used to.
Phil-Well, we see more straight
ones too, as far as that goes.-New
York Sun.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1921-06-23
The Kitchen
Cabinet m
Observation-Disclosures
"a. 1920 Western Newspaper TTnion.l

There must be no stint of labor
where labor will tell for our neigh
boris happiness, but no wasteful ex-
travagance of it where it will not
profit.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1921-06-23
GOOD THINGS FOR LUNCHEON.

Now that the fresh mushroom Is
ready for the gathering let us have:
Cream of Mushroom
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1921-06-23
EASILY PREPARED BLACKBERRY
DISHES.

There are two kinds of blackberries
- which the low bush or dew berry
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1921-06-23
COIDM MEDAL.
QN !1!!;t!!Q Oh

The worlds standard remedy for kidney,
liver, bladder and uric acid troubles-the
National Remedy Of Holland since 1896.
Three sizes, all druggists.
Look for the name Gold Medal on every box
and accept imitation
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1921-06-23
TOO
LATE

Death only a matter of short time.
Don't wait until pains and aches
become incurable diseases. Avoid
painful consequences by taking
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1921-06-23
HOW WOMEN AVOID
SURGICAL OPERATIONS
Some Are Extremely Necessary, Others May Not Be
C.,o-., Uyox~.s cl,o,Id <I;,,o I ~. D:.IL...,.
Every Woman Should Give Lydia e. Pinkhams
Vegetable Compound Trial First

Chicago, Ill. 81 was in
bedwith a female trouble and
inflammation and had four
doctors but none of them did
me any'good. They all said |
would have to have an oper-
alton. A druggists wife told
me to take Lydia E. Pink
hams Vegetable Compound
and | took 20 bottles, never
missing a dose and at the end
of that time | was perfectly
well. | have never had occa-
sion to take it again as |
have been so well. | have a
six room fiat and do all my
work. My two sisters are
taking the Compound upon
my recommendation and you
may publish my letter. It's
the gospel truth and l will
write to any one who wants
apersonal letter. Mrs. E.
H. HAYDoCK, 1924 st. Law
renee Ave-, Chicago, Ill.
A Vermont woman
adds her testimony to
the long line of those
fortunate women who
have been restored to
health by Lydia T..
Pink hams Vegetable
The New York herald., 1921-04-11
SMOOT BILL CUTS
OUT TAX TANGLES
Levy on Vendor or Lessor Ex-
pected to Raise Billion and
a Half a Year.
1 PER CENT. ON A SALE
All Goods. Wares and Mer-
chandise Affected-Ulti-
mate Consumer Pays.
PER CENT. ON A SALE
Special Despatch to THE NEW YORK HERALD.
New York Herald Bureau,
Washington, ID. c., April 10.

Special Despatch TO THE NEW York HERALD.
New York Herald Bureau,
Washington, ID. c., April 10.
Senator Smoot (Utah) made public
to-day the general terms of the tax
sales bill which he will introduce in
the House tomorrow and which win
be the basis for consideration by the
Senate Finance Committee In its re-
vision of the tax system of the coun-
try. The bill would levy / per cent.
tax beginning July OF this year on
the prices for which all goods, wares
or merchandise" are sold or leased.
The tax paid by the vendor or lessor
would yield $1,000, 100000 annually in
revenue, it is estimated.
The bill is intended to take the place
of the present excess profits tax and
the various obnoxious taxes on the
atre tickets. soft drinks and luxuries.
Senator Smoot's statement declared
the tax would be both easy TO compute
and simple in application. while II would
distribute properly the burden of tax
alton on each citizen proportionate TO
his ability to pay in buying or produc-
ing power. The statement continues.
IF the sales tax becomes q part of
the revenue laws or our country Con-
gress can repeal not only the items pro-
but can repeal all Of the Irritating. nag
ging. discriminatory taxes amounting to
hundreds OF millions OF dollars and the
excess profits tax, the result OF which
has worked such havoc with business
concerns OF our country and which have
in many cases been compelled TO pay
the excess profits tax on paper profits.
1T Is a tax on the gross value OF
goods. wares and merchandise. whether
manufactured products. whether OF do
mestic or foreign origin, and such as are
generally sold or exchanged and deliv-
cred for domestic consumption, whethes
in barter or in cash. credit or Install
ment basis, which tax shall accrue al
the time OF sale or lease at the rate Of l
per cent. OF their total value at the time
Of change in ownership
The sales tax method, he said, was
one OF justice to all, whether individual.
Arm or corporation. The actual added
cost 10 the consumer Of l per cent.
tax applied at each turnover Of the goods
would fall below 3 per cent
The bill contemplates payment OF the
whole tax. accumulated through the va
rious resales. by the ultimate consumer.
Senator Smoot said, adding that there
was no objection 70 the final seller alb
sorbing the tax If he cared 10 do 50.
The New York herald., 1921-04-11

Special Cdbie % THE NEW YORK HERALD.
Copv.ioht. 1891. ~ THB NEW YORK HERALD.
New York Herald Bureau.
Paris, April 10.
Former President Raymond Poincare
in to-night's Temps in welcoming Myron
T. Herrlck's nomination for Ambassador
to France, envisages the delicate nego-
tiations" which France must conduct
with the United States in which Mr.. Her
rick can play the role of witness to
Frances honesty as well as that OF
guarantor Of her good faith against Ger
man calumnies.
Like Mr.. Wilson. says NJ. Poincare.
I'VE forgot that there Is such a thing
as a United States Senate. We have
awakened from long dream 10 realize
that American thought is not entirely in
sympathy with Wilson's fourteen points.
Everything is 70 be rearranged now-or
almost everything--but happily France
and America have not ceased their affec-
ton for each other. Individuals pass,
but peoples remain"
Like his predecessor, Hugh G. WAL
lace. VI Poincalre says. Mr.. Herrick will
be a good worker for tightening the
bonds between France and the United
States.
The New York herald., 1921-04-11
JAPANESE RUM SMUGGLERS
FIRE ON DRY AGENTS in RAID;
SAILOR WOUNDED, S ARRESTS

JACKSONVILLE Fa April 1OOne sailor seriously
prohibition
raid conducted whskey which it said
the authorities being smuggd ashore from the Japanese
steamship Erie Maru.
The shooting occurred officers aid when of the Japanese
them They they said wound
the He hospital here four others
technical held pending investigation
According the officers they had information that
the ship would attempt liquor through this
negotiated the sailors the ontraband
delivered them brought ashore by sailors tonight
sad delivery effected the officers moved to
fire. The arrests
The raiders ysix of liquor.
April from Barry England to load
phosphate. is by Capt. M. Hambayshie.
The New York herald., 1921-04-11
CHARGE HE STOLE SAFE
FILLED WITH JEWELRY
Police Say Man Accused of
Homicide Aided Robbery.

Frank Kavanaugh, 26 years old. OF
109 West 126th street, who the police
said. was out on $1,000 bail on a tech
nical charge Of homicide growing out OF
the death last Wednesday OF John
0'Connor. was arrested yesterday on a
charge OF burglary. His arrest was the
result of Information furnished to the
police by Mike Marconi, chauffe IT.
who was arrested Thursday. charged
with having participated in the robbery
of the home of Herbert Alden at $40
Park avenue, February 2S.
Kavanaugh. IL Is alleged. confessed to
the Alden burglary and several others
besides. In the robbery of the Alden
home he and Marconi are said to have
climbed the fire escape and carried away
small safe containing jewelry worth
several thousand dollars. The finding OF
a watch taken from the Alden home In a
West Side pawshop led TO Marconi's ar
raGt
The New York herald., 1921-04-11

Special Gable to THD NEW YORK HERALD.
Copyright, 1891, bp THE NEW YonK HERALD.
New York Herald Bureau,
Paris, April 10.
While the French Government has
openly advocated the reopening of the
Yap mandate question by it's recent
note to Washington wherein 1t sug-
gested that a compromise might be
reached between the United States and
Japan similar TO that in the Brest
cable case, IL is evident that French
diplomats are more than usually an
noyed by suggestions from the United
States that Mr.. Wilson was a victim
OF French and British "old diplomacy
In defence of the French position
Pertinax in the Echo de Paris this
morning fatty refutes Mr.. Wilson'S
statement that he protested against a
Yap settlement, but at the same time
he admits that the Allies had promised
Japan certain possessions that they
had wrested from the Germans before
the entry of the United States into
the war. including Kiao Chou, Shan
tung and southern Pacific islands, in
formation Of which action was
promptly transmitted TO Mr.. Wilson
at the time Mr.. Balfour was sent TO
Washington.
Mr.. Wilson declared that he opposed
the Yap settlement on April %, 1919. as
we'll as on April 30 and May ! Of the
same year, but Pertinax insists that or
the first date the Supreme Council die
not consider the Yap question, while or
April 30 Mr.. Wilson's insistence wat
that the cables be internationaiized
which was generally accepted by his
colleagues.
During the meetings OF the 6th and
7th Of May" 'Pertinax' continues, appar-
entity quoting from official reports, Pre-
mier Lloyd George proposed to Mr.. Will
son and NJ. CIemenceau the attribution
OF certain colonial mandates. mentioning
together the Cameroons, New Guinea,
the Bismarck Islands and Samoan Isl
ands, adding Yap may be received in the
mandate OF certain islands in the Pacifc
north or the Equator and that Mr.
Wilson ''signlfied hts assent to all which
had been said. Did he ignore the fact
that Yap was one OF these Northern Pa
cific islands7''
The same writer says that Mr.. Wilson
intervened in the discussion thrice. once
to declare that Great Britain could no,
transfer her mandates TO the Domnions
another time to demand an open door
policy 20 FAR as trade was concerned
and again TO say that no customs bar
rier should be established which would
inJure American possessions IN the
Pacific. but not a word OF Yap.' which
the Echo Dc Paris considers proves that
France had not acted perfidiously.
The Paris Midi goes further and sug.
gests that revision Of the Yap settle
ment involves German acceptance and
tho overthrow OF the whole structure Of
the Versailles treaty.
II is understood that note will be
sent 10 the United States in few DAYS
which will give complete details of the
French stand. based on official records
of the zap transactions. and asking
further details regarding other mandate
The New York herald., 1921-04-11
TURKISH NATIONALfSTS
CEASE FIGHT ON SULTAN
Afghans in Treaty Recognize
Caliph as of Old.

sition by Turkish Nationalists to dis
continue propaganda against the Sultan
ia shown In the new treaty entered into
with Afghanistan and signed In -dos-
COW IN which the Afghans recognize
the Turkish Sultan as Caliph. The
Turks recognize tho States Of Bokhara
and khiva In Turkestan. recently
created by the Moscow Government.
The new treaty is an offensive and
defensive alliance. both the Nationalists
and the Afghans agreeing not to enter
into agreements affecting each ether
with foreign powers without mutual
consultation.
The New York herald., 1921-04-11
MASKED BANDITS ROB
rs IN BALTIMORE CLUB
$1,000 Taken in Raid on
Democratic Politicians.

BALTIMORE. April 10.-The entire po-
lice force IL hunting n gang OF bandits
that early to-day worked bold hoid-up.
While armed men guarded the approach
TO the Citizens Democratic Club. 222
West Franklin street, at 3 A. NJ seven
men. six being masked, entered the club.
backed sixteen members against the wall
with revolvers and robbed them OF jew
elry and money amounting to $1,000.
One member. Or. ]. G. Crawford. was
struck unconscious by a blow from the
butt OF pistol. The gang, drove off In
automobiles.
The New York herald., 1921-04-11
VICE TRUST OUSTED HIM,
SAYS GEN. RUCkMAN
Southern Commander Once
Feared Assassination.

Boston April i0.--vicc "commsrcial-
izers and criminals in Texas forced his
transfer from command OF the southern
Department OF the Army during the war.
Brig Gen. John w Rucknan, present
commander Of the First Army Corps. de-
clared here tonight.
Speaking at the annual meeting Of the
watch and Ward Society IN tho Airing
ton Street Church, he said that AZ one
time feeling among the shady clements
VAS so bitter against Tim that he
actually feared assassination,
Deputations went to Washington 70
demand his transfer. which finally was
accomplished. hc said
The New York herald., 1921-04-11
SNOWFLAKES USHER
IN FRESH COLD WAVE
Buds and Garden Truck IN
Danger, Say Weather Men.

The wintry weather predicted for New
York and vicinity by local and national
weather prophets began carly this morn
ng. when ! light, fcathery SNOW began
failing. 70 light that Il was difficult 10
sec unless viewed In Tho glare or the
street ,amps According to tho Weather
Bureau THO snow win bc accompanied
to-day hy \ drop of eleven points or
moro ~ tho freezing mark
Buds and early garden truck may get
nippcd by the heavy frost which Wash
ington says may extend as far south as
Kentucky. All Of the Atlantic seshoard
states north OF Virginia will be in the
freezing belt
The New York herald., 1921-04-11
First Woman Suffrage
Meeting Held in Greece

A THENS, April 10.-The first
woman suffrage convention
in Greece was held to-day. King
Constantine and Queen Sophie
were present. The chairman of
the meeting made reference to
the important part women had
played in Greek history and dis
puted the contention that Greek
women were not prepared for
suffrage on an equal basis with
men.
The New York herald., 1921-04-11
MOSCOW BECKoNs TO MADRID
spanish Socialists 60 Debate on
Joining Third Intcrnstionalc.

MADRID, April t0.-Chief interest In
the National Socialist Congress in ses-
sion here centres In the proposal spon-
sored by the Extremists that the party
Join the Third Tnternationaie OF Moscow.
The opening session OF the congress
was taken up with the examination OF
credentials Of delegates.
The New York herald., 1921-04-11
Trawling Net Picks Up
Torpedo in Fish Catch

Special Despatch 20 THE New YORK
HERALD.
NEW LONDON, Conn.,, April
10. - While trawling near
Southwest Ledge Lighthouse this
morning Capt. Ellery Thompson,
owner of the power boat Grace
and Lucy, discovered that some
heavy object had become en-
tangled in his net. When the
net was hoisted it was found to
contain a submarine torpedo.
Capt. Thompson delivered it to
the submarine base here. 1t is
believed to have been one lost
from the submarine Ell during
maneuvres on the Sound.
The New York herald., 1921-04-11
SECRET TREATY REPORT
DTSCREDITED IN LONDON
Called Merely Entente Cor.
dale in Full Bloom.

Special cable 70 rHE NEw YosK HEEALp.
Copyright. fpef bp THE Nrw YoHB liERALp.
New York Herald Bureau.
Iordon. April 10.
British uficial circles show an In
clinstion 70 dlscredit the report from
Berlin or secret arrangement between
France and England following the Lon
don conference for united military ac-
ton In case or German default May !.
There is no disposition to minimize the
cordial relations between Premier
BRAND and Premier lloyd George fol-
lowing the London meeting. but this IL
described as nothing moro than the tra-
cortsnpsd on Second Page.
The New York herald., 1921-04-11
BIG SNOWFALL IN WEST VA.

CUMBERLAND. Md. April io.--Five
inches of snow Is reported at Rowles-
burg. w. Va, a few miles west OF Oak
Land, with temperature of 2s. Snow has
been flying In this section all day.
The New York herald., 1921-04-11
WOMAN ACCUSED
OF $4,000 THEFT
Mrs. Harriet Pendleton Hunt
of Cincinnati Arrested Here
After Bond Transaction.
NO FUNDS FOR CHECK
Prisoner Said to Be Writer and
a Relative of Former SUI
preme Court Justice.
NO FUNDS FOR CHECK

Mrs. Harriet Pendleton Hunt. said
to be a writer. 80 years old, member
of prominent family in Cincinnati,
Ohio, and relative of former Supreme
Court Justice Francis Key Pendleton
OF Z East Eighty-sixth street, was
arrested early yesterday morning by
Detectives August Mayer and Grover
C. Brown of the headquarters division
in her apartment In the Hotel Lang
well, I23 West Forty-fourth street.
Later she was locked up in the West
Thirtieth street police station charged
with grand larceny on complaint Of
W. f. Hutton Of the brokerage firm
of W. f. Hutton & Co., so Broadway
II IS alleged that Mrs. Hunt obtained
$4,000 in Victory bonds from the Hutton
firm April in return for check OF
that amount drawn on the Hamilton
County Bank in Cincinnati. Later the
check was returned marked no funds"
Search for Mrs. Hunt lasted two days
and she was traced to AT least three
temporary stopping places before her
arrest in the Langwell. where she was
found in the care OF q physician, too
i'll to be removed until the middle of the
forenoon. Nine bonds. each of $1,000.
and 1852 in cash were recovered. ac-
cording TO the detectives.
The detectives said Mrs. Hunt ad-
mitted the alleged transaction. giving
as a reason that she wished funds TO
enable her 10 make a hurried trip TO
France. 1t was said her husband. from
whom she is separated. is Ill In Paris.
She will be arraigned this morning in
Tombs court.
Special Despatch 20 THE NEW YORK HERALD.
CINCINNATI, April 10.-Harriet Pendie-
ton Hunt is daughter Of Elliott Pendle-
ton. prominent Cincinnati attorney.
former wife of Philip Hunt. who is a
brother of Henry T. Hunt. former Mayor
of Cincinnati and now a member of the
Railroad Labor Board. Harriet Pendle-
ton Hunt has two children, who are
making their home with her father in
Walnut Hills. a suburb of Cincinnati.
Members of her family would not dis
cuss her arrest.
The New York herald., 1921-04-11

HE wanted a certain sort Of fob and he
wouldn't take the first thing that came
along. Hs carefully wrote situation
wsntsd Ad. and put Il In rhs Herald. He's
working ncw,--Ldp. tH
The New York herald., 1921-04-11

WOMEN Of ability and character answer
Hsraid Help Wanted Ads. They slso put
fhstr ''Si,uaticn Wanted" VI the same paper.
see Classified Secuon.-A6t.
The New York herald., 1921-04-11
Regular Pumpmen and En-
gineers Back at Work,
Outside of Fifeshire, on
Eve of Conference.
RED ELEMENT F0ILED
Lloyd George Faces Fresh
Request for a Subsidy, if
Owners Agree to All
Miners Demands.
NEGOTIATIONS TO BE SLOW
Running Of Mines Deprives 25,-
900 Of WOrk-Lack of Coal
May Cause Much Addition
al Unemployment.
BY J. McH. STUART.

Special Gable TO THE New YORK. HERALn
Copyright, 1891. by THE New York HEEALp.
New York Herald Bureau.
London, April 10.
The New York herald., 1921-04-11

Continued on sirth Page.
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Continued on Second Page.
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|c~ts~s~d 90 ssvs~sA Pco~
The New York herald., 1921-04-11
POINCARE PINS HOPE
ON HERRICK AS ENVOY
Frances Ex-Presidenf Says
Everything Will Be Arranged.

Special C0bie % THE NEw YORK HERALD
Copuioht. 1921. ~ THB NEW YORK HERALD.
The New York herald., 1921-04-11
THE BEST IN ITS HISTORY.

The New York Herald, with all that was
,est of The Sun intertwined with II, and
he whole revitalized, is bigger and better
md sounder newspaper than ever before.