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The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-05-18
First Baptist Church

Wednesday at 7.3O p. m-Men's I'm
ion. Address by Rev E. c. Fellows,
pastor of Bellows Falls Congregational
church.
Thursday. at p. m.-Meeting of
Women's society with Mrs. J. ]. Estey.
Reports of Jubilee meetings of Woman 5
Foreign Mission society.
Friday at p. m-Junior EndeavoT
meeting; 730-Regular church prayer
n1npting
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-05-18
HUSBAND MAKES APPEAL.
Asks Public to Help Catch Aliens lille
gally i'm Country.

WASHINGTON. May 1S-A plea for
public aid to the immigration service in
apprehending aliens Illegally in this coun-
try was made today by Commissioner Cen
eral Husband. He cited the case of 40
East Indians, deserters from 8, ship, picked
up in Connecticut while former ser
vice men were walking the streets with
out work" The East Indians are held
at Boston
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-05-18
MAY CONFISCATE
LIQUOR SHOPS
Ontario Legislators TO BE Asked ia
Make Province Ter
ribly Dry

TORONTO. May 1S.-A bin authoriz-
ing the government to confscate all pri-
vate liquor shops and to compensate the
owners for the quantities taken is to be
introduced in the next legislature, the
Toronto Globe said it had been informed.
The purpose it is said. is to give fullest
possible effect to the new prohibition law.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-05-18
LLOYD GEORGE EXPLAINS.
Not Responsible for Distorted French
Reports.

LONDON, May 1S Associated Press.
Prime Minister Lloyd George issued q
statement today reiterating the British
attitude toward the Upper Silesian ques-
ton expressed by him in his recent speech
in the house of commons and disclaiming
responsibility for the distorted report in
the French newspapers" The fate Of
Upper Silesia must be decided by the su-
preme council and not by Korfanty," he
said
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-05-18
FIGHTERS QUIET
IN MOUNTAIN WAR
No Indication of Battle Last Night -
Officers Still on Guard-NO
Federal Troops.

WILLIAMSON. W. Va. May 1S.-Thc
reports received here from the upper
Tug river valley today indicated the
night had been quiet. The opposing fac
tions in the industrial disturbances gave
no indication that they were still on guard.
Kentucky guardsmen. as we'll as the West
Virginia state police, continued TO hold
their positions.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-05-18
Masonic Temple

Wednesday, May Is. 7.30 p. M
Stated conclave of Beauseant command
cry. No. Z, X. I.
Thursday. May 19-Annual ceremo-
nal. knights of Birmingham. Both mem
bers' and candidates tickets win be on
sale at the Auditorium box Office from
3 30 to D. m. Hot turkey supper at
$50. Parade at 7.15. Ceremony at 8.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-05-18
FIRE IN BAY STATE GROCERY.
Thirty Employees Effect Eseape-Damage
OF 10000.

BOSTON. May 1S.-Thirty employees
of the Bay State Grocery Co made a
hurried departure from the company :
building in the North End wholesale dis
trict today when fire was discovered on
the fourth and fifth floors. All left in
safety. The fire was confined to the
building with a loss estimated at $780,
600
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-05-18
Odd Fellows Temple

Wednesday. May S-Friendship Circle
will hold its regular meeting. Please bring
thimbleS as there is work for the fair.
Supper at the usual hour.
Wednesday. May 2:I-Waltz party by
Dennis Rebekah lodge. Shows orches-
ira Admission - cents. Extra ladies'
30 cents All are welcome.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-05-18
Red Men S Hall

Thursday. May -Pocahontas Coun-
Gil. No. 4, ID. of p, will hold box social
to which members and friends are invited.
Cards win be played and social evening
spent Each lady is asked to bring a box
with lunch enough for two.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-05-18
France viii Accept.

commission officially announced yester-
day that Germany had placed at its dis
posaI l5ONtO00O gold marks, partly in
gold and partly in foreign currency.
1t was added that the reparations
commission was making arrange ments
To accept delivery of the payment.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-05-18
Methodist Episcopal Church

Wednesday, May Is, at s p. M
class. A cordial invitation to men.
Thursday, May 10, at 3 p. NV. F.
NJ. S. meets with Mrs. A. L. Atwood, 20
Forest street.
Friday. May 20, at 7.3O p. m.-Prayer
meeting in the vestry.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-05-18
WAR DEPARTMENT
WILL PROMOTE MEN
To Act i'm Contradiction of Courts Rul-
ing-Win Appeal IL
Necessary

department has decided to grant promo
tions of all army officers of the rank of
colonel and below despite judgment Sc
cured in general courts holding that the
President cannot delegate his authority
over promotions to the secretary of war.
Secretary Weeks notified members of con
greSs today he would carry the matter to
the supreme court if necessary.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-05-18
EMPEROR's son GUILTY.

Eitel Friedrich Exports Capital to HOI-
land.
BERLIN, May is (Associated Press)
-Eitel Friedrich, second son of Former
Emperor William, was today found
guilty of illegally exporting capital to
Holland
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-05-18
THE WEATHER
Partly Cloudy Tonight and Thursday
Probably FroSts Tonight.

WASHINGTON, May 1S.-The
weather forecast: Partly cloudy tonight
and Thursday. Cooler Thursday. Prob
ably frosts in exposed places tonight.
North and northwest winds.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-05-18

The small riuged bread of Siberia is
declared to be the most substantial of
all the hardtack breads of the universe.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-05-18

It was often said of Franklin X.
Lane that if he had been born in the
United States instead Of Canada. he
would have been presidential timber
After serving seven years in President
Wilson's cabinet as secretary of the in
terror. he resigned his SI2.000-a-year
post in expensive Washington early in
1920 in justice to his family to be
come vice president and legal adviser of
the Mexican petroleum companies con-
trolled by Edward J.. Dohcuy
Tn 1912 he was the Democratic candi-
date for governor of California but was
not elected. lie received the party vote
of the state legislature in 1893 for
United States senator. Appointed a
member of the Interstate commerce
commission by President Roosevelt i'm
| 1865, later becoming chairman. Mr.. Lane
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-05-18
FRANKLIN X. LANE
DIES IN HOSPITAL
Succumbs to Angina Pee
tOris After Undergo
ing Operation
FORMER SECRETARY
OF THE INTERIOR

enters Mexican Petroleum companies
Under Effort TO Get More Money -
Leaves No Estate-Once Head of In
terstate Commerce Commission.
ROCHESTER, Mimi. May l8.-Frank-
lin X. Lane, former secretary of the in
terror died at Il local hospital today
from angina pectoris. He was operated
on here May for gall stones and ap-
pendicitis, and was said to be recov-
ering when heart disease developed. An
attack early today proved fatal He
left no estate.
Mrs. Lane and George w. Lane. a
brother, were at the former secretary 5
bedside when he died. His son. Franklin
X. Lane, jr., and his daughter, Mrs
Philip Kaufman of Washington, were at
their homes. The body will be taken Ia
Chicago tonight
The New York herald., 1921-03-27

PATIENTS HAMMER
KNOCKS OUT DOCTOR
Lexington Avenue Physician
Attacked in Office as Back
Is Turned.
ASSAILANT THEN ESCAPES
Man Had Undergone Treat
ment and Had Returned
With Pains in Head
ASSAILANT THEN ESCAPES

DR. Nishan IL Bayenderian. SO years
old. physician we'll known among
| Arrnenians in this city, was attacked in
! his office at A Lexington avenue yes
J terday afternoon by a man who drew a
!, small hammer from his inside coat
pocket and began striking the doctor on
/ the head. The first blaw landed just
above the right eye and Or. Bayenderlan
! toppled over. The man struck several
! more blows while the physician tried TO
get to his feet. Dr.. Bayenderian's cries
attracted the attention OF tenants In the
house and a i,ieir approach the man
fled.
The physician was found unconscious
and was taken to Bellevue Hospital.
! There were severe bruises on his scalp
and face. TTe described his assailant as
aptient who had been receiving treat
ment. but had declared his inability to
pay for t.
When the man alled yesterday he re-
peated that ne had no funds. and DR..
Rayenderian suggested that IL he wished
he could go to one OF the city clinics.
The man left, but returned some time
later.
I've got some money now. doctor"
he said. Il want you to give me some
thing for pains In the head"
The doctor told him to sit down and
The New York herald., 1921-03-27
BORDER HUNTERS WARNED.

BROWNSVILLE, Tex, March 26.-Warn-
ing that any person found on Mexican
soil with firearms would be "snot on
sight b. Federal troops who are seek
ing guei rillas'' apS an order closing the
border to American hunters was issued
IN Matamoros. opposite Brownsville. to-
day.
The New York herald., 1921-03-27

turned toward a medicine cabinet, when
the man drew the hammer and struck
the doctor over the eye. Police were
searching for the man last night.
Evening star., 1921-09-11
VOTES
TAX BILL CHANGES
Miner Changes in Language
Made by Senators Win
Clarity House Draft.

Administrative features Of the House
tax bill defining foreign traders and
foreign trade corporations, providing
the same treatment fer personal Sery-
ice corporations as for other corpora
ttons, and fixing the basis for deter
mining gain or loss In accord with
decisions of the Supreme Court were
approved yesterday by the Senate
finance committee.
Minor changes were made in the
language employed In the House
draft. but merely for the purpose
Of clarifying the intent Of these pro-
visions, it was explained. None OF
the levy sections of the bill vas
reached. The income surtax ques-
ton will be first on the list when
these levy sections come up for a
vote In the Senate committee this
week.
Senator Snoot. republican. Utah.
hold his bill embodying the sales tax
the House bill as amended by the
committee. Should the commtttee re-
ject it-and the general belief seems
to be that it will-the Utah senator
plans to offer 1t in the Senate.
The finance committee will meet
again tomorrow to continue its work
on the House bill with view to
completing it's revision before the end
of the week. Six major alterations.
as recommended by Secretary Mellon,
are before the committee, but the
probabilities are that q number OF
changes will be made also In admin
istrative features yet to be acted
upon.
Evening star., 1921-09-11
WORLD HAS FALLEN INTO MORAL
SLUMP, ME1HODLS1S ARE TOLD

undergone amazing changes and that
conceptions of primary principles
have been distorted Truth has been
perverted, Christian virtues have lost
their divine luster and the sense of
sin has been dulled, he declared.
There 81 a growing vulgarity and
recklessness in dress and behavior"
he continued, land an increasing dis
regard for the sanctity of the home.
The world is groaning under indus
trial coercion. oppression, antagonism,
race riots. ignorance and illiteracy.
The world wants to be rid of poverty,
ignorance, lust, greed. violence, i'll
will. social injustice and the warp
ing burden of hatred and war. What
help is there for this broken world?
Naturally. We look to the church, but
Evening star., 1921-09-11
BY the Associated Press.

By the Associated Press.
LONDON. September 10.-That the
world has fallen into q moral slump.
that there has been q universal re-
crudescence Of sin. particularly in
America, and that physical force
rather than the moral law has been
given supremacy, were among the
declarations made here today by the
Rev. Ezra squier Tipply of Madison,
N. J. in an address before the Meth
odist Ecum enical Conference
In his address on the subject Christ
the Worlds Greatest Need" he made
an attack on modern civilization gen.
orally and declared that ideals have
Evening star., 1921-09-11
HONOR DANTE TONIGHT.
Special Program for Noting -eoOth
Anniversary Of His Death.

sary ssrs q the death 81 Dante % Aiighieri hn ard
to bs held at 8 o'clock tonight at Carroll
Hail. undeF auspices Of the italian Cath,
Ole Society OF the Holy Rosary Church.
Members OF the Italian embassy are
TO attend. ~
The program is to include addresses
BY Dr.. A. Painaisri and Prof. H @.
Doyle and musical numbers. A IA.
bleau depicting the first meeting Of
Dante and Reatrix viii be given BY
the young ladies Of the Holy Rosary
Church. The committee On arrange
mehts is cemposad Fof NJ sStrizzi,
chairman: G .Balducci. M. Bello, q.
Giuffre. B. j. BalduccL !
Evening star., 1921-09-11
GRAND JURY TO MEET.
About 200 Cases Ready for It's Con.
side1ation Tomorrow.

The grand jury Will resume its de-
liberations tomorrow. after q recess Of
Ave weeks. About zoe cases await the
consideration Of the grand jurr1rsT
Violations Of the Volstead act oSm- $
prise fully one-fourth Of the matters
to be investigated Six deaths from
traffic accidents are to be probed by
the grand jurors, as we'll as about q
dozen other homicide cases, ranging
from first degree murder to man
slaughter. The other business to be
presented by United States Attorney
Gordon and his assistants to the
grand jury consists Of holdups, house,
breakings. shooting scrapes and the
like. The grand jurors are expected
to be in daily session for the remain
der OF their term Of Office. which ex-
pires October 8.
Early trials will follow the return
Of indictments in cases where the ac-
cused are in jail, as United States At
torney Gordon will ask that both
criminal branches Of the court devote
the months of October and November
exclusively to criminal cases.
Evening star., 1921-09-11
DISTRICT SUPREME COURT
IS FACING HUGE DOCKET
Largest Calendar In It's History
Awaits the Opening Of the
Fall Term.

Despite the transfer Of 4l6 cases to
the Municipal Court for trial under
the recent act Of Congress enlarging
the Jurisdiction Of that tribunal. the
Supreme Court Of the District Of Co
lumbia will face the largest calendar
In its history, when the fall term oon-
venes Octobex I. There are still pn-
disposed Of $50 appeals from the
Municipal c. urt which had accumu-
lated up to June / when thu right Of
appeal from that tribunal to the Su-
preme Court was abolished. The trial
calendar Of the law cases originally
filed in the Supreme Court contains
$50 caseks making 4 total Of 1,140 law
cases to be heard.
On the equity side of tho ceurt busi-
ness has reached the peak OF $50 cases.
To this calendar will be added each
month as the cases become ready for
bearing. The criminal docket is
crowded so that both courts will prob
ably be engaged for several months
in attempts to reduce the number Of
prisoners at the Jail.
The District Court of Appeals. which
will convene for its fall session Octo-
ber 3, also has a record breaking
docket of cases. A total Of 207 ap-
peals await hearing and this court is
expected to be exceedingly busy, with
the largest number of cases since its
organization in 1898.
Evening star., 1921-09-11
JEWELERs.To MEET.
George W. spier of Washington
Ono Of Convention Speakers.

George W. Spier OF this city left
here for Buffalo lsst night . attend
the annual conventisn Of the Amsri-
can National Retail JewelerR Assoc,
citation, which will start in Buffalo
Tuesday and will continue in session
tor three days.
Mr.. Spier will address the oonven-
tton on the plans Of the horoloeicaI
institute. which will be presented to
the convention az q remedy for rsnoy-
ing from the markets all products Of
poor watchmakers. The object, ac-
corilfng to officials Of the institute. Ia
to raise the standard for watches in
the United States. Along this line the
Institute. 1t was announoed. will bend
all it's efforts.
Evening star., 1921-09-11
FIND LESS ILLITERACY.
Rhode Island and Vermont Boil
Report Declines.

According to the 1890 census there
we're S.4SS tiliterats persons, ten
years of age and over. in the state
Of Vermont. unable to write in any
language, OF this number. 1904 were
native whites Of native parentage,
1,709 Of foreign or mixed parentaEe
and 1887 Of foreign birth. In the
total population. ten years Of age and
over. the percentage Of tlliteracy was
80. a diminution since 1910, when
it was 81.
Decrease Of moro than 1 Der cent
In the number OF illitefate persons
ten years of age or over in Rhode
Island during the ten-year period be-
tween 1910 and 1920 was shown by
figures Of the census bureau. The
total Of S1,312 persons unable to
write in any language in 1920 was SIS
per cent Of the total population. as
compared With q percentage of TT
in 1910. More than $4,000 Of those
classed as illiterates were Of for
eign birth. and practically all Of the
remainder of mixed or foreign par
entaGe Or negroes.
Evening star., 1921-09-11

we find 1t full OF fmposing ceremonies,
laundering moralities. rigid decaxcieG.
the clatter Of rules plantnSes. ven
cradle traditions, fnAnfte ceGWheeag
of OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES except
the spirit Of the Gallileaa peasa6k
who came to plant in the garden Of
the world the seed OF the love Of f11e
Almighty"
Evening star., 1921-09-11
School Shoes

Boys Tan cah-Eae.
Iish. French toe, wing
tip and brogue solid
leather soles, u. S. rub
Der heels. Sizes
y. to 81 in each $4.%
style ...........
Little Boys Brown
and Mahogany Calf Lace
Sh oes - comfortable
lasts; leather
50 :o'1:; ~ Sizes !" $2.95
Boys Shoes for School
and Scout wear-Brown
leather uppers; solid
leather soles. Every pair
guaranteed. Sizes l to
s. 81; = s1:I-'nd ~ $l!9s
ChiIdren's Lace and
Button Shoes. All solid
leather, II dinefeut
.s styles. Sizes > $1.1
to : S............ L
Evening star., 1921-09-11
NAVAL OFFICERS RESIGN.

GERS have been accepted. including
those of Lieut. COMMANDER George 4.
Andrews. Construction Corps: Lieut..
Berton F. Sweeny, Dental Corps:
Lieut.. Francis C. EVers. Medical Corps.
and Ensigns Edward N. Cohen and
Michael Warwick.
Evening star., 1921-09-11
DETAILED TO BATTLEsH1p.

Lieut.. Commander W. H. p. Blandy,
ct the naval proving grounds. In.
dian Head, Nd, has been detailed e.
executive officer Of the battleship
New Aextee.
Evening star., 1921-09-11
LEAVES NAVAL ACADElrY.

Commander Isaac C. Bogert, At the
Naval Academy, has been assigned
to the command OF the U. 8. 3. Charles
Aueburn.
The Tomahawk. [volume] (White Earth, Becker County, Minn.) 1903-192?, 1921-03-17

has been disposed of BY the Indian
Bureau and the title is clouded, so
Minnesota is asked to yield claim. :"
The above which is taken from
the Minneapolis Journal of March
9th, is self explanatory and sets
forth in no uncertain terms the
stand taken by the state officials in
regard to the swamp land question,
which involves a million acres or
more on the Chippewa reserva-
tons in Minnesota and is of vital
interest to all Chippewas in Min
nesota. 1t might be we'll for those
members of the Chippewa tribe
who have been soliciting the aid If
the state officials in reaching q
settlement of their affairs with the
federal government, to take notice
of the state officials stand in the
swamp land matter printed above,
for it is evident that the Chippe.
was will not receive any material
aid from this source.
The Tomahawk. [volume] (White Earth, Becker County, Minn.) 1903-192?, 1921-03-17

The sudden death last :. week OF
State Senator L. H. Nord of Inter
national Falls following stroke
of paralysis. was a decided shock
to HE colleagues. He bad been ii
preceding the session, but showed
much improvement and was quite
active in q legislative way. Sen
ator Nord was one Of the leading
figures il the movement for the
adoption of the good roads amend
ment. tis not known whether a
special election will be he1d> to
name successor. There has been
considerable illness about the leg
islative halls this session. Senator
Baldwin Of Frazee is now under q
physicians care. Senator Madi-
gan Of Wright county is now il
the hospital with = bad case of
inaamatory Rheumatism, and Rep
resentative Frank Nimocks OF
Minneapolis has been confined to
his room for the past week. III = i
The Tomahawk. [volume] (White Earth, Becker County, Minn.) 1903-192?, 1921-03-17
State has Indian Fond bul
! No Indian |. CIaimsr.

When Bridgeport, Conn.,, was
founded and few hundred souls
settled around the month of the
Pequonnock river, a tribe of
friendly Indians lived on Golden
Hill, now the center of the city
and occupied by the court house.
That was not so long ago, not
earlier than 1870. Gradually the
Indians became unable to support
themselves. In 1902, the general
assembly of Connecticut appro
priatec the income Of IS, 900 70
care for them, and appointed an
Indian agent to administer The
fund. = &: ,.@..s. - .-
BY later legislation, the fund
and the position connection with
it passed to the clerk of the su-
perior court of Fairfield county,
and today Fred w. Tracy, clerk
of the court, has $38.13 which
still remains to relieve needy In
diaus. Clerk Tracy was not
aware of his trust until recently
when in examining some old files,
he discovered an ancient bank
book. i q, : . - \, LIZA
The laet survivor of the tribe of
Indians TO receive aid was Will.
lam Sherman, an individual of 300
pounds and more, who passed to
his happy hunting grounds in
1885. No trace Of living survivors
can be found.
The Tomahawk. [volume] (White Earth, Becker County, Minn.) 1903-192?, 1921-03-17

can be brought in and points 'oi
order are more effective iii its
consideration than on perhaps any
other appropriation bill. ZAP.
plause.) >.."* @.<~ E&f&*
Mr.. Chairman, it would be
difficult to put more OF
irony and mockery into words
than are contained in this pro-
vision: For che support and
civilization of the Indians of the
UmatiIla agency, Greg, $4,000. -
There are 20 more like it in this
bill, and each and every one VIC
Iates every fundamental of Ameri-
can ideals.
This So, 900 goes, every cent of
it, for the pay of employees of the
Indian Bureau. This reservation
has been allotted, the Indians have
their own farms and homes in q
rich and fertile territory. All
they need for ''civilization and
sopport'' is to be made members
of America and given the rights
of American citizenship. }, Better
than all this dollhouse protection
and orphan-asylum methods are
liberty and law, 49,. *
But this appropriation serves
the purpose of keeping these
original Americans under the In
dian Bureau. It enables this self
perpetuating agency to restrict
and repress those who should, 10
all justice, be facing their prob
lens as free men, 4 II. Il:
There il but one reason for such
a policy, and chat is that the In
dian Bureau cannot exist without
the Indians. 1t is time now, after
ninety years of bureaucracy, to
raise the old cry of Moses to the
taskmaster in Egypt, Let this
people CO." (Applause.) >@.=.5 ..
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