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Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-03-10

Having forced Austria to obey the terms
of the treaty by turning over 10000 head Of
cattle, including 5000 milch cows, to Italy,
Jugo Slavia and Rumania, common hu-
manity demands that they be Immediately
returned. 1t is one thing to force Germany,
n powerful and wealthy country, to right
some of the wrongs it has inflicted and quite
another to place the heel on the neck of an
adversary who is already down and out.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-03-10
What Do You Knotr?
QUIZ

l. Who is the chief executive Of the Republic
of Panama?
=. Who was 'Tama Jim?'
s. What Is the capital OF Finland?
4. Where Is Batum and for what Is i noted
&. Who Is the new secretary of agr!culturs!
g. What are the respective titles given TO tne
imperial representatives In the British
overseas possessions and domlnions'
:. What Is he capital OF Kansas7
g. In which OF Dickens novels does Urlah
IIeep appear and for what quality has
ho become a symbol? "
9. Name the author of Treasure Island
0. Who Is the German minister OF Foreign
affairs
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-03-10
An Official Joke

From tho cincinnati EANur"r.
You cant make the tired business man,
suffering from brainStorm trying to figure out
his income taxes. believe the government
didn't employ Prof. Einstcin to design the
income tax blanks.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-03-10

1t is rot on record, but the presumption
is that if plumbers held get together din
ncr they would assemble in tn" banquet room,
get n line on the menu and then 60 back to
the shop for their app"titcs.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-03-10
A Daring Title

From IN" Los Angeles Tines
Miss Lois Weber will start producing
about March 10 on photoplay, the story Of
when she has written herself and which
VIII bear the, somewhat mysterious title
"Su Gcneris." WV
She admits the story will have n Sex mn
peal, which indeed the title suggests.
The esteemed j. \. Times fails rn tou u bo
Will play tho title rolc Of Sue Now York
Tribune.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-03-10

Mr.. and Mrs Robin hay" returned Fl ON
the South and have gone to housekeeping.
They are furnishing on the inStallmcnt plum
1t is sincerely hoped that that winter rowdy,
lack Frost, will not disturb them.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-03-10

Otherwise conflicting reports seem to
agree that there arc lively times in pctro-
grad and that McssrS. l."ninr aud TrotHky
which there is reason for thankfulncss.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-03-10

trace as notice of intention to file claim IL
shipment is not delivered within reasonable
time.
'Thc importance of stating on request to
trace that such request is to be considered
notice of intention to file claim should be
recognized
Need Of Capable Traffic Men
do YOU KNOW:
Whether your shipping department is in
charge of capable, experienced traffic men?
'Whilc many industries spend consider
able money and exercise much care in the
selection of their chemist, engineer, ac-
cocntant, or men in charge of other i'm.
rortant departments. little care is exercised
7" see that the man in charge of the de-
nartment of transportation Is competent
lhc universities and other educational insti-
tutlons have special evening courses in
transportation, and material savings might
be effected by the exercise of care in the
selection of the man in charge of this i'm
portnnt department.
Many shipments do not arrive at dest
nation because of lack of appreciation of
tn" Importance of properly marking the
lhckagoS and the elimination of old marks.
Many shipments are damaged because
insecure packages are used.
AN experienced and efficient traffic man
would appreciate the Importance of properly
packing and marking the shipments.
'DO YOU KNOW:
'AppHcationS for mobilization of existing
freight rates in the eastern territory are
passed upon by the Trunk Line Association
located at 1i3 Liberty street, New York?
Dockcts containing information with respect
to subjects to be considered are distributed
to shippers representatives and copy is
filed in the transportation bureau of the
Philadelphia Chamber Of Commerce.
interested persons may appear before the
committee and be heard with reference to
subjects thpV iDtCroStnH n Tho
missioner of transportation of the Chamber
OF Commerce frequently appears in behalf
of the interests of Philadelphia
Records of Decisions
"DO YOU KNOW:
'lh" transportation bureau also keeps
complete record Of all decisions of the In
t"rStNte Commerce Commission, the Public
Service Commission of Pennsylvania and
such records are open to your inspection:
"That the transportation committee is.
through its transportation bureau, studying
transportation problems affecting the COM
munity as Il whole?
THAT it must see that shippers of phila-
dclphiN are protected against rate dis
ordinations, inadequate service, hardShips
resulting from unfair rates and practices on
the part offany carriers?
'Th0t it will serve members in prcpariny
and presenting just claims against the car
licrS, and it cndcavors at all times to be
in position to give to the business men of
the community any information of value to
them in connection with any phase of trans
pOrtation"'
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-03-10

Senator Penrosc is going to have hsr
mOny II he has to use a club--a club, OF
course, made from the wood of the federal
plum tree.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-03-10

When lady secures her third divorce
1t begins to be a question whether it 10 4
habit with her or a gift.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-03-10

Just which, hazarded Demosthenes Nc
Ginnis. just which national fish were We
celebrating yesterday?
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-03-10

Womuns influence has abolished smoh-
ing from the Nrntnor, y. j., council cham.
her, Another instance of the tyranny Of
sex; another "x"mpltiration Of sex in,
CuuaIitV,
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-03-10

The New York woman who smokes and
chews and wants alimOny Is perhaps a be
lever in progressive joys.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-03-10

1t is Of course admitted that the Colon
bian grant is large sized sprat. On the
other hand. Latin American good will is
whale worth while
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-03-10

A ship from Japan has just arrived in
this port with a cargo of peanuts. But VI
still grow our own politics.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-03-10

BY the last ruling Of A. Mitchell Palmer
as attorney general we are led to the opinion
that John Barleycorn is only healthy when
his patrons are sick.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-03-10

What the rural solon hopes to do is TO
knock the daylight out of some proposed
legislation.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-03-10

Old General Humidity marshaled hts
forces early this year.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-03-10

BY and by Germany will begin to un
derstand that what the Allies want Is not
argument bust cash.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-03-10

The man who signed a daylight petition
thing cannot be pushed along too often.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-03-10

Foch appears to have an irresistible
way with him.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-03-10

Add social notes-Onion sets will soon
be dancing in the breeze.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-03-10

Of some half baked legislation there /,
suspicion that it Is Brown when it's Dunn.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-03-10

Germany hopes that allied occupation
will prove Ruhrback.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-03-10

Fox Trotzky begins to find his authority
shimmying.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-03-10

And everybody expects something worth
while when Wood takes his Penn in hand.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-03-10
NOW MY IDEA IS THIS
Daily Talks Wu Thinking Phadephians Subjects They
Kno,U Best

trace as notice of intention to file claim If
shipment is not delivered within reasonable
time
The Importance of stating on request to
trace that such request is to be considered
notice of intention to file claim should be
rpcopniznd
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-03-10
SHORT CUTS

The weather has decided to get back 10
normalcy.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-03-10

No. ~, team treaty hcu Iccu ro.,~tttrr
iA4 ,.ycu. The @!y.o:.!, 4u,y y.,u ta.su
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-03-10

TT IS an acquired dialect, n pNtois peculiar
/ to Philadelphia. n is tho outgrowth Of
habit. and not the result of lnborious hours
spent rs in the acquisition of Spanish. Ital-
ian, or even the dead ones" Latin and
classic Greek For instance:
"Give me Spruce S3o7." calls the grabbed,
cheerful or careless individual from his
Office desk.
The echo. in vcrilcation. comes back
"Spu -r-r-ruce ny-ut th-r.r-rc-r ni-yun
scv- en- -uh." in an impersonal female voice.
Ii is q dialcct .Mnsnokon elsewhere
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1921-03-19
.B. L. T." 4 GENIUS IN HIS LINE.

Thousands of newspaper readers in
recent years have been refreshed and
made more cheerful by perusa of that
column of wit, satire and philosophy
labeled "A Line O Type Or Two, pub
lished in the Chicago Tribune and syn
Dictated to several other papers in va
ious parts of the country. In fact. so
attractive has this contribution been
that many readers Of the press turn
first to that column before perusiug
any other part of the newspaper. The
maker Of the column was a genius and
his work was delight 1t takes pc.
culiar mental quirk and a remarkable
power of condensation to be successful
in the "eolyuming" business; and lay
Tor was possessed of both. He could
pound into a few words a mine of wit,
satire or philosophy, simply by writing
an appropriate heading for clipping
from another paper or by adding com.
ment on something printed in another
paper So the column signed "B. L. t."
became famous the country over and
Bert Lesion Taylor rose to unusual
heights of distinction in that particular
field of newspaper writing.
tn Vermont people. and particular
ly to Barre people, it is interesting to
recall that Bert Taylor gained much
Of his early experience in newspaper
work by editing a little journal in
Barre which he called "The News"
That was back in the early '9os short
" before Taylor went west in search of
larger field. Taylor's newspaper ven
ture in Barre was not a financial sue
cess although he turned out a read
able paper But finding there was no
use in sending one good dollar after
another, Taylor wrote his valedictory,
put it in type, mailed the edition and
was moving to another field before the
subscribers got their paper. That was
his way of springing Joke. The vale
dictory to Barre was recently referred
to bv the "columist" in his Cline o.
Type" Barre's recollection of Tay-
lor was pleasureable.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1921-03-19
CURRENT COMMENT
Husbands appointment on Merit.

The appointment Of Walter Hus
band. once of ST. Johnsbury and now
of Washington. as commissioner gen
eral Of immigration is the sort of merit
appointment that one likes to see.
Mr.. Husband Is an ex-newspaper
man of Vermont. who has followed
in the footsteps Of some other distin.
gtiished men in Washington, being first
secretary 10 Senator Dillingham; and
clerk of the committee on immigration
In the latter capacity he went to Eu'
rope with the commission Of Congress
which was delegated to investigate i'm
migration conditions al the source, and
second to Senator Dillingham; himself
has perhaps the best first hand infor
nation about immigration Of anyone
in Washington.
In addition, the new Commissioners
general has devoted practically all hi.
time Of late wears to an intensive study
Of the same subject and conditions. 50
that probably he has in meticulous de-
tail the exact facts about the prob
lem, brought strictly and absolutely
up 70 present day conditions.
Vermonters in Washington also say
that Walter Husband has abundantly
demonstrated his ability in an admin.
istrative way and that he will IN
doubtedlv be a successful and impor
tant factor Of the new administration
in dealing with the conditions which
the new immigration law viii develop
All in all. the administration and thf
country are as much entitled to con
gratulatious as the new oficisl-Rut
land Herald.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1921-03-19

President Pearson of the New York,
New Haven & Hartford Railroad COM
pany says that unauthorized talk of q
receiyership for his railroad line is UNI
fortunate. II is, of course, unfortu-
nate. But il must be admitted that
some of the spokesman for the rail
roads of New England are themselves
responsible for the development of
much of the talk about possible re.
ownership of this road or that road. If
there had not been so much loose talk
about the condition of the railroads
there would not be so many rumors to-
day about receiyership, unauthorized
talk as President Pearson says.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1921-03-19
Paid Up and Reinstated.

Editor, Barre Times: In April, 1920,
while strike was on in Barre, went
TO New Britain, Conn, to work. The
bill there had been signed up for
$500 to May l. with IS after May |.
/ worked the last week of April for
$500. the amount called for in the bill,
and So a day after May l. All men
working there were working under the
bill. but because was from Barre
was fined w the Barre branch $50
which I have paid
did not suppose I was doing any
wrong when I went there to work IN.
der a signed up bill, and no other cut.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1921-03-19

Some Of the leaders Of professions
Baseball declare thst the players on
the Chicago American league team. who
secsntly were freed Of the charge Of
throwing games in the 1919 cham
pionship series, never win get back into
uranired baseball society again. Those
raiders echo a wish which q consider
ible part u the general public carries.
70 al intents and purposes, the men
re a. fnnooent q the charge e. new-
orr babes and they stand out clothed
. riEhssousnsss 81 purest uhits. yet
snshow o. other TIE public yin les
ptsrsss n their playing sHd u sEss
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1921-03-19
LETTERS TOTHE EDITOR
Appreciation of Barre Hospital.

Editor, Barre Times, | wish TO take
this opportunity to express my appre'
citation of the Barre City hospital. The
care and courtesy given to my sister
Mrs. Flora NJ. Burnhsm, during her re
cent illness by physicians and nurse;
were such as would undoubtedly have
secured her recovery had such a result
been possible.
cannot too warmly recommend the
devotion and personal attention which
were given her II is impossible &c
express my sense of obligation.
Clara A. Osgood
II South Main street, Barre, Marcel
Is, 1921.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1921-03-19

Here in the east, and perhaps in
some other sections of the country, it
would be considered an improperly for
the presiding judge in murder trial
and one of the leading lawyers for the
defense to be brothers; yet the Hamon
trial seems to have gone along as if
Judge Champion and Attorney Cham
pion were in no wise related But Okla
homa people sometimes do things lit
tie differently.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1921-03-19

The New York Judge who made STRIFE
lures on the mental stability of
blondes moved to amend after going
home and talking with his wife
blonde herself. In other words, he
saw the light.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1921-03-19

The use Of machine guns to stop rum
smugglers dropping down from Cauada
into North Dakota is probably intend
ed more as a threat than as a prob
ability. The situation surely has not
reached the point that we need to go
to war TO stop liquor smuggling. Rea-
sonably sharp watch by men who are
equipped with automatic pistols for
use in case of dire necessity seems to
be what is required; not the actual
use Of machine guns.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1921-03-19

II seems like tempting fate to start
another daily newspaper in Boston un-
der the present conditions of the pub
fishing business; yet the Boston Tele'
gram has been started with consider
able show of assurance. 1t probably
will be a hard, uphill fight for long
time, providing the publisher is able
to hold on for long time.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1921-03-19

The self-constituted guardian of the
Vermont legislature, NJ. J. Hapgood Of
Peru, who is never happy when he i
away from the legislative halls, puts
an advertisement in the Montpelier Ar
gus, saying; ITO the legislators; Boys.
be careful Statute book fun Of mush
already. Don't put any more there.
When in doubt, vote no. The uncon-
,cious humorist win add 70 the merri-
nent of the somewhat tedious stay in
the states capital
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1921-03-19

Some idea Of the size of the dairy
industry in Vermont is given by the
statement that one creamery, that To-
Gated in Milton did 100000 worth Of
business during the past year. This
particular creamery also furnishes
quite an employment list, having as
many as twenty-five persons employed
In its plant. The creamery business
in Vermont has not yet been devel.
oped to the extent of its possibilities.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1921-03-19

New Hampshire is doing the wise
thing in ordering heavy motor trucks
off the country roads until the roads
have settled after their winters up.
heaval and soaking The saving OF
the highways demands such protec-
ton.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1921-03-19

Thu Vermont legislators did we'll not
TO dump tho pilot overheard, the pilot
in this case being the primary law
which is steering Vermont out of the
dangers of hos, politics.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1921-03-19

After eliminating the near oaths and
slang from Charles G. Dawes testi-
mony, the transcript of his testimony
before the House war investigating
committee loses much of its verve but
perhaps gains something in actual
force.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1921-03-19

Evacuation day aud St. Patrick's
day seem to have become considerably
mixed up il Boston. but they both
have TO do with driving out the Brit
ish, in one way or another.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1921-03-19

Let not slip the golden oppor-
tunity'
All these suits were.
bought after the cloth
ing manufacturer woke
up and marked his
suits at reasonable
prices.
This is the grade of
clothing that sold last
season from $50 to $50;
Absolutely all wool and
beautifully made gar
ments.
Hand tailored, DutCOn-
holes, collar and front,
that is, where it counts.
Colors and patterns
the very newest, styles
the latest.
Special models for
young men.
Overcoats too 1890 some
unique styles.
~
F. H. Rogers &
Company
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1921-03-19

ter. other than from Barre, was ever
fined for working there
But right or wrong, this is to an
nounce that / have accepted the YER
dict, paid the fine, have clear card
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1921-03-19

Every cold snap in late March means
fresh flow OF sap. Therefore, Why
criticize the return visits of old win
ter?
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1921-03-19

The rate at which United States sub
marines arc running up on shore indi.
Gates that they pre misnomers.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1921-03-19

Uneasy lies the head that controls
a kronstadt
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1921-03-19
kitten Would Naturally Be Blue.

From an exchange-The bride wa
attired IN a dark blue kittens ear
beautifully designed in iridescen
beads.-Boston Transcript.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1921-03-19

and am at work again in Barre, and
doing nv best to feed and clothe my,
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1921-03-19

family of a wife and two daughters.
ID. Casaecio.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1921-07-07
WILL LEVY ONE-HALF PERCENT
ON EACH TEACHERS SALARY
FOR PEDAG0CUE PENSION FUND

Idaho state board Of education VIII
enforce the provisions OF tho toachefs
retirement hill 70 far ~ possible N
Ia true intent and moaning, record
Ing 10 announcement by Dr. y. A.
Bryan, state commissioner OF oduet
ton.
The true intent Of The law, according
10 Doctor Bryan, u that tbefo should
be collected from each and every
teachcrn The ono.half Of one percent
Of bis annunl snlary ~ provided 10
the bill.
In speaking Of the measure Dr.
Bnynn enidi
Considerable interest u manifested
In tho bin pnssed by The laic lcgis..
lnture for The relief Of auperannuatc1
icachera. known ~ the ienchers re-
llremenf bill letter received from
pocntcllo raiscd the question ~ 70
whether section twelve " The act
makes II optional With The icacher 70
pav tho one half Of one percent of
~ annual salary into the fund, 10
which case he becomes % participant
jn ita benefit. Or whether the law
makes n mandatory upon all 70 pay
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1921-07-07

/ this levy
~ Will be the policy OF the board
10 enforce The law no far ms possible
In ~ true Intent and meaning, which
n undoubtedly that there should be
collected this amount from each aud
oyery teacbcr. ~ II made mandatory
upon clerks of school boards 30 collect
this on or before the first Tuesday Of
November Of oach year. In order TINT
there may be no question about the
matter, the state board OF education
ia The approval Of the now form Of
school contract, has provided that an
agreement 10 this effect IL included
tbefcn.
"Wblle neither department Of edu.
cntion nor the State Teaehers asso-
ciatlon wcre responsible for this bill,
and while ~ Diay not be perfect, nev'
effheless n ought 10 be enforced In its
true meaning and intent and The de-
fecte, II any should be cured by
amendment 81 The next legislature. IN
all probability the law will be the
subject Of active discussion by the
district teachers associations this
fall.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1921-07-07
DIR, II. B. BLAKE DROPS
DEAD IN COTTONWOOD

DR., Harry nruaby Blake, pioneer
physician Of idaho county, dropped
dead In an alley In Cottonwood, Sat
urday morning, few moments after
he had left the railroad station, where
he had mailed letter on the Grange
yIlle,LewIston train. Death was attri-
huted 10 heart disease,
DR.. Blake was for many years eoro.
ner Of idaho county, He was one Of
the first regents OF the University Of
idaho and was q member Of the Ida
no constitutional convention,
DR.. Blake was born In London,
Eng, on March 10, lsis, He came
10 tho United States In 1875, and In
1879 located In Moscow. About
twenty-five years ago he removed 10
Kouterville, where he resided, except
for the last three years, during which
time he made his home In Cottonwood,
whore he practIced his profession.
DR., Blake was married In 1879 TO
Margaret u. I1nskins, who survives
him, NJ do two sons, Edward Blake,
Of Portland, Ore, and Harry Blake,
Of Lewiston, and daughter, Mrs,
Nellie SUNNI raeld, OF Moscow,
The body was taken 10 Moscow,
where funeral services were held Tues
day afternoon, the Rev, II, o. Perry
officiating. Judge J, II. Forncy, a long
time friend OF DR. Blake, spoke NJ
the funeral. Burial wns In the Moscow
cemetery.