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The Dallas express. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1893-1970, 1921-02-12
SAY NEGROES CANNOT LIVE
NORTH or CIIATTAHOoCHIE RIv.
WEIR In GEORGIA..
(By a. N. P.y


Gainesville. Ca. Feb. s.--NIghtriders
are again terrorlzins and driving Col
Orcd farmers and their families out OF
Hall. Gwiunette ana Milton counties.
Notices have been posted recently de-
clarinR that mo Negro would be per-
mitted to live north of the Chatta-
hoochie river" Hundreds Of Negroes
have abandoned their homes and prop
erty and fled to Gainesville and near
by towns.
Gov. Dorsey OF Georgia after listen
ing to the various reports of che saw
age actions OF the red neck portion OF
the white residents OF these counties,
atated that In his opinion the exist
ing machinery for enforcement OF the
law had practically broken down.
Five coioreu FARMERS from Gwinnett
oee na ehs ca e@pt as e h ha
that night riders had ordered them to
leave the county not later than the
next day. They told him him they had
done nothing to give offense TO any
land. worked hard. attended to their
own business and never were involved
in any trouble OF any kind. They inns
pressed the governor as being good
M Negro They gave him .. notice Ss
a school. warning all Negroes In Rock
Bridge District OF Gwinnett County tc
leave the county at once.
In the course Of their interview with
Governor Dorsey. the Negroes asked
in their homes By night riders. Tho
Governor told them the law would
support them In self defense. They
replied that theF would never get oui
Of their houses alive II they SHOULD
return the fire OF night riders The
governor realized that this was true
Citizens Of Gainesville declare tina
critical economic situation Is re-
aultlng from the attempt to drive ou
all Negro labor. The Gainesville and
Northwestern railway has been handi
capped by the loss OF all Negro work
er. Two largo lumber mills, one I
million dollar concern are operating
under armed guards In an effort L
ers have armed their tenants Will
shot-guns and maintain regular pa
trolls, while others are crippled by tn
reapiting labor shortage.
Discussing the situation Governo
Dorsey. as stated in the outset ex
pressed the opinion that night ridini
against Negroes. gin house burnings
similar violation Of the law, prove tn
failure OF existing machinery for Law
enforcement, he further expressed tn
opinion that Georgia ought to have
strong, well organized, well command
Cd and well armed and well eouippe
state conetabuiary or police force
operating under the governors direc
tion ready to be dispatched upon
life or property occ being ieopardizet
either through tn failure OF the loca
authorities to act vigorously o
or through their inability to handle
situation. II seems quite likely froor
would make this the subject OF
loading Recommendation In his mes
sage to the Legislature.
The Dallas express. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1893-1970, 1921-02-12

jacksonville, Feb, 10.--Dallas Elk
press on sale every Saturday at
Sanders and Tenrerson and McGee's
Barbershop. Rev. c. G. Norton,
white, of Alexander College, preach
ed a splendid sermon at the G. M.
%. Church Sunday evening to a good
congregation. A very successful rally
was pulled off in the afternoon, clos
ing at night with a total raised of
SlsS.35. The club made the follow
ing report: Club No. 1. under Mrs.
DR.. p. A. Sims, $37.45 Club No. 2,
Mrs. r. u. Clemens, $21.73; Club No.
3, 3rother d. b. Harris, $34.27; Club
No. Z, Miss Tishie Andrews, $4,000
MIR. Oscar d. Brewer, after three
weeks stay in Carbon and Mansfield
La, returned home last week. Mrs
Merseded Knight spent a few daye
in the city visiting her mother, Mrs
IL. w. Ragsdale The Cherokee Coun-
Y " Farmers meeting viii meet her,
Saturday, Feb. 2. There will be rep
resentatives from all over the country
and a great speaker will be here
| from Prairie View and BRENNAN
The farmers and all concerned are
urged to be present as business o.
importance will be attended to. Mrs
Hattie Cook Of Rusk has opened 1
FIRST class restaurant in the Pierc,
and CASTOR brick building ana have
Installed an electric piano. Rev. T
10. johnson, pastor of Sweet UnioI
Baptist Church filled his regular ap
pointment Sunday. Services wer'
g,Sod and well attended Mrs. Laur;
Bi own is improving after an oper
alton. After a five months rest. WI
are coming back again TO report thu
happenings and doings Of our people
cave your news at Mack's Barber
shop TO reach us not later thgn Mon
day noon,
Quincy, Feb. TO- Sunday. tbs con
/ gregation OF Quincy Chapel sspe vet
4 the sad news that their pastor, Rev
I r. II. Hallur. ives III Rev. w. B
srAiley preached an able Sunda,
4 norning and Rev. Sims preache'
\ Another Sunday night Mr.. Arthu
{. loyal and Miss Roxle L. Tbona
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Marshall, Feb. 10. District Court
As in session, Albers Wallace was
given s years for Burglary Roy VIII
lislig was given six years for burg
larry a'he funeral of Uncle WITS
3ernes was poyfponcc on account Of
the daughter and sou being very III.
Mrs Martha Barnes il euarentined
on account OF smallpox, Mr.. Georgc
Jones Hes very III 81 hie home y
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line. Miss N. e. Cantley of Frank
ston is visiting her sister in Quincy
this week. Rev. ]. B. Dunbar, pres
ident of the N. S. I. c. College of
Quincy left for Plano Saturday even
ing. The school under the manage
ment of Miss S. l.. Collins of Plano,
is making fine showing Read the
Express and keep posted. ]. L.
Price, Agent and Reporter.
The Dallas express. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1893-1970, 1921-02-12

Warrenton. N. G.. Feb. Sail ef-
srorts to apDrehend members Of the
mob which broke into the jail, remov-
ed two heroes held there after an
armed clash with whites over loo
worth OF apples. and shot then TO
DEATH Were set aside today In the
anSdety OF authoritieg 60 forestail a
recurrence OF violence. The murder
ers. therefore win raver be brought
to Justice,
seven OF the nine groes left IN the
fali BY the mob werf today hurried
70 Raleigh for safe keeping, and this
Afternoon five additional arrests were
made and the prisoners also rushed to
raleigh. -Four other Negroes for whom
warrants are out have escaped.
The Warrenton Home Guard, order
ed out BY Governor Morrifon last
right, was under arms all day. and
The Henderson Home Guard also IN
readiness to respond to any call. How
aver, tonight no further outbreak was
regarded as probable.
The coroner's jury held an Inquest
and quickly returned a verdict OF
death at the hands OF ynlsnown per-
aons." All the witnesses testitied &C
their inability 70 Identity any mem
bers OF the mob.
The Dallas express. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1893-1970, 1921-02-12
Ends Stomach Trouble
DanIshes Tdpe.M0TIn.

No matter how long you base iuf-
fcrod.-hOw much you have doctored--
how many tifnca you have been told
yoar case Is incurablcI positively
~As will end the worst case OF
sffi nach trouble 1exeept cancer) and
t9tsi any fape~w0rm make nc
chi re Cor the treatment ! take all
~ risk. you none. You must gel
snii 81 actory reaalls or YOU are out
nctffng. Doo't suffer lnother minute
,,cnd me your name and address today
and sst FREE PROOF BY fefurr mail
WaIfaf Reinnar Dsk R-ci Mllwau-
kes. Wa 3-12-Sl
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MAJESTIC TREATRE HAS RE
OPENED.
80 a. I'M ~

Montgom6ry. Ria. Feb. 10.-The
Rrniestic theater. said TO be the fin
esf Colored theater IN the South. has
. been re-ofeneu Then entertainment
kalses the form Of vaudeville and pic
lures
Mount Vernon signal. (Mt. Vernon, Ky.) 18??-current, 1921-02-18
POOR BLOD
IS JUST LIKE
SLOW POISON
Makes:You Feel Lap and Dis.
couraged. You Get Moth.
ing Done
PfPTO-MANGAN PURIflES
Tune Up Your Blood with 1t.
Notice the Difference with
Rich Red Blood in
Yonr Veins
PtPTO-MANGAN PURIfIfS

The man or woman or the child
with a sickly-looking complexion
a pale wan face, has blood that is
filled with poison. Instead OF
rich red blood coursing through
their veins, they are trying to get
along with blood that is weak and
thin. 1t doesn't carry life-eiving
qualities through tie body. You
see those men and women every
day. They are so tired. Their
shoulders droop They SLOUGH
1t is all they can do to get around
As soon as you begin to feel
that way take Pepto Mangan,
the well-kEewn blood tonic. 1t
will clear away the poisons and
make your blood rich with red
corpuscles
Pepto- Mangan IS prepared in
both liquid and tablet form. One
has the same medicinal value as
the other. Take either kind you
prefer. Bnt be sure yurget the
genuine Pep'o. Mapaan-GGude.sn
The full name, "Gude's Pepto-
Mangan," should be on the pack.
ge,-----------------Adyer,isemeut
Mount Vernon signal. (Mt. Vernon, Ky.) 18??-current, 1921-02-18
MARETBURG

Egbert Griffin AMI wife are
visiting their mother Mrs. Helen
Griffin Of this place. Nathe
Bradford is with home folks. he
has position in Harlan and he Is
very likely TO move back to that
place.--James Henson has moved
to the John Hamlin plaoe.--Mrs.
Helen Critic. Mrs. Jsmims Mid.
dletod. Mrs. Grace Wiimott and
Mrs Eva Midelsto visited Mrs,
Betty Ann Hensley Of the Double
Spring place last Suudsy.--Nath
Bradford and wifi visited Joe
Roberts and family Sunday
Little LLOYD Thompson was
thAoyK -fron's aule sndIscsiveti
a very serious hurt IN the arm.
= Miss Lena and Ruby Seward
visited the home Of ]. B. Hall
Mount Vernon signal. (Mt. Vernon, Ky.) 18??-current, 1921-02-18
JOHNETTA.

Not much doing at Johnetta.-
We are having some fine weather
guess the ground hog didn't see
his shadow, aud therefore we will
have an early spring.-The writer
has been gone to Madison Co. on
a visit TO friends and relatives
and has failed to note the hap.
peuings in this vicinity.-Mrs.
Thomas McCracken has been
very poorly for some time, she
was repo rted little better yester.
day.. F. Dooley and son have
their store house at Threelink
completed and are ready to wait
on their customers Miss Effie
b. Chasteen who is attending the
Eastern Normal at Richmond was
at home last Saturday and Sun
day.-Mrs. L. A. Chasteen ship
ped coop OF turkeysand received
soc per pound.--John l.. Phillips
and Ira Ash were at this place
Yesterday hunting for hogs, but
did not find any, it seems that
hogs are scarce.--We would like
to speak word to the candidates,
we know you all wish to be cleo.
ted and you are all fellow citizens
and ofcourse are.looking for a bet
ter Rockcastle; therefore we sug
gest that you stand on your own
merits for if you can not stand
on your own merits you certainly
can not hope to stand on some
one else's dement's. Yours for a
better Rockcastle.
Mount Vernon signal. (Mt. Vernon, Ky.) 18??-current, 1921-02-18


Saturday night. - Mrs. W. N.
Thompson has been on the sic k
list Dave Talent has recently
moved to Mrs Mary Hartz place
= A few of the farmers have
commenced blowing for tni.r
1921 crop. Miss Locey Talent
of this place is attending school
at Mt Vernon - Lee Middleton
received very painful hurt by
sticking nail in his head a
few days ago. W. were glad to
read letter in the Signal from
Mrs Sarah Levisy as she used
o live by US and taught school
at misplace. We all loved her
and we hope to hear from her
again. Mrs. Eva Middle ton was
Mount Vernon signal. (Mt. Vernon, Ky.) 18??-current, 1921-02-18

l6-3t p,
Mount Vernon signal. (Mt. Vernon, Ky.) 18??-current, 1921-02-18
THEY APPEAL TO OUR
SY MPATHIES.

The bilious and dyspep;ic are
constant sufferers and appeal to
our symrathies. Many such how
ever, have been completely re.
stored to health by the use of
Cham berlain's Tablets. These
tablets strengthen the stomach,
invigorate the liver and improve
the digestion. They also cause
d GENTS movement 81 the bowels
When you have any trouble with
your stomach, give them a trial.
Mount Vernon signal. (Mt. Vernon, Ky.) 18??-current, 1921-02-18
ORGANIZED JUNIOR AGRL
CULTURAL CLUBS.

The following is list Of Junior
Agricultural Clubs with leaders
and'number of members for Io2I.
Scatfold Cane, Ora Wars, 16
Pleasar t Hill, Hacker Rucker, 6
Pleasant Run, Orbln Gillian, 8
Wllmott Chapel, Not reported, Z
Climax Cub, Nathan Mullins, .
Galloway Climb, Daze Grub, 10.
Davis Branch, Mrs. Abney. 20
Maple Grove, Charlie Parsons, Z
Red Cliff, J. II. Wolf, s
Hummell Grove, d. L Carter,
Royal Oak. Il Abnev, Jr Is
WalDut@Grove, He. Bullep, s
Macedonia, J. NJ. Laswell, 10
Poplar Gap, p. p. Singleton, %
Norton CLUB, Egbert Bullock, 8
Cove, J. w. Riddle, 9
-NNcw' Shes ;mn '+tssTdgv; t. Lowell, 6
Green Hill, ). p. Caudill, 20
Club Scouts, A. b. Strong, fl
Silver Creek, Prof. Bowman, 8
Lone star Workers, All. Kidd, II
Mallory Club, Lucy Hayes, Z
o p. w. Club, Sherman Kidd, IL
Bobtowu, Lee Bowling, IL.
Mount Vernon signal. (Mt. Vernon, Ky.) 18??-current, 1921-02-18
Total Number

The above is complete lis,
Of the Organized Clubs Tor 1921
There are a number of other
club members reported but not
organic I'd into a club. This will
be done later.
The Progressive Reds at Mt.
Vernon have not reported their
organization, neither has the Big
Hill Organization reported.
/ have an enroll ment Of seven
mem bers reported us "Sammles
of Tomorrow in Red bud Com
munity. There is no pres dent,
secretary or club leader reported
The County Agent would b. glad
to have a report concerning this
club. When all the CLUB mem bers
have been reported and clubs or.
gained there will be about $50
to 400 mem bers.
If there is a Comm unity that
desises to have JUNIOR Agricul.
tural Club, write TO County Agent
for enrolment cards at once.
Quail, Ottawa, Level Green,
BrOdhead, Bromo, Mareuburg,
Cedarville and Gum Grove should
have JUNIOR Agricultural Club
The County Agent desires help
along this line, especially in Feb
ruary.
All Club supplies such as
Record books, Instruction bull
Mount Vernon signal. (Mt. Vernon, Ky.) 18??-current, 1921-02-18
.cASTORIA
For Infants and Children
In Use For Over 10 Years
Always bears III
OFFICE WANTED.

Matrimony not refused. Blu,
would prefer to be circuis cour,
clerk of Rockcastle County. Az
the women have q voice In both
cases, I want their advice.
I7It w. H. cARMCAL.
Mount Vernon signal. (Mt. Vernon, Ky.) 18??-current, 1921-02-18
Tan Your Own furS

FOR SALE: Registesed Short
horn Bulls; Reds. Roans and
White. Prices reasonable; and
IN time if desired, or will take In
stock hogs or young stock cattle
w. II. Hicks,
l6-3t Wilde. KY.
Mount Vernon signal. (Mt. Vernon, Ky.) 18??-current, 1921-02-18
letins, Club Pins, etc. will soon
be ready for distribution.
1920 Honor Roll.

1920 Honor Roll.
The following Club Mem bers
will receive certificate of Merit.
Tnpse certificates are In the OF.
flee of the County Agent, Berea
1bey will ba- d:stribased--ia the
near future.
Frank johnson, Orlando, oC
REQ Abrams, Big Hill. Sc
Wright Kelly, Crab Orchard, 9s
Farris Kelly, Crab Orchard 80
Rosa Carter, Wilde, %
Jessie johnson, Orlando, So
Ethel -Mc.NeW.- Orlando .,--::ss
Menta Mcqueen. Berea, 90
Hazel Carter, Wilde, 90
Geo. N. Thompson, Maretburg, 70
Bales, Berea,
Cleo V. Martin, Pine Hill 20
Starns Freeman, Berea, 90
Monroe Pennington, Wilde, SO
Margaret Fish, Mt. Vernon, IS
Byron Parsons, Berea, rs
Glenna Johnson, Orlando, 90
Ida Mae Brock, Crab Orchard, 10
Russell A Niceley, Mt.Vernon IS
Clayton H. Evans. Orlando, rs
Vulah Proctor, Orlando, IS
Harrison Lamb. Paint Lick, IS
Lettie Barrett, Berea, 20
Charles Barrett. Berea, So
Ronald Lake. Berea, 70
Willard Baker. Berea, 90
Lura f Hiatt, Mt. Vernon, so
Earl Kelley, Crab Orchard, 20
Everett Reynolds. Mt. Vernon, SO
Cecil Hysinger, Mt. Vernon, 80
r. f. Proctor, Orlando, 80
Robt F. Spence,
County Agent,
Berea, Kentucky.
Mount Vernon signal. (Mt. Vernon, Ky.) 18??-current, 1921-02-18
POSTED.

l have posted my land and
will permit no hunting or tres.
passing, under penalty of the
law.
LEONARD KIRBY.
l6-3t
Mount Vernon signal. (Mt. Vernon, Ky.) 18??-current, 1921-02-18

in Mt Vernon week shop Bodhead Tuesday Mrs
ping having dental work Clarence Howard has been
Several from here list Sherman Owens
in Vernon attending and wife of Corbn visiting
= Lee Middleton visited his Mrs. Seward - Mrs.
A Tues Lrcv Nc''a has returned tro
Mr. John H.w in Corbn
Mount Vernon signal. (Mt. Vernon, Ky.) 18??-current, 1921-02-18
A Rat That Didn't Smell After
Being Dead for Three Months

"Isweart was dead three months. A." writes Nj. l.
Sykes IN. j.. II saw this rat every day: put somo
Rat-Snap behind barrel. Months afterwards. nv
wife looked behind the barrel There il was-dead..
Rat'Snap sells in three sizes for CSC. Csc. Si.2s.
Sold and guaranteed by
Davis Drug Store & &C. Cox vs ~;
Mount Vernon signal. (Mt. Vernon, Ky.) 18??-current, 1921-02-18

IF so CALI ON THE
PEOPLES BANK, Mt,Vernon
CITIZENS BANK, Brodfedd; ard
FIRST STATE BANK. Livingston

WE, the above Banks believe in helping Our
w friends, especially those who produce, in their
efforts to get more and better Poultry. We are
working comparatively with our County Agent in
putting more and better Poultry in Rockcastle Co.
Begging on the first Saturday in March and
continuing through April will have at Our
banks Pure Bred R. |. Red Eggs tor Matching at
cost Of $1oo per setting Us egg setting. You
either pay cash or get them on time to be paid for
next November without interest,"
Send in your orders now. Let us know if
you want us to help you. Let every old hen set
and raise family.
- Come in and let's talk the matter over
FLOYD MILLER. Mt Vernon -.
cashiers A. NJ: HAT
} G. c. BROWN, Livingston
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1921-03-05

FOR ,SALE--SO acre farm: heavy
black loan on clay subsoil: 80
acres cleared; u miles south of Be
midi; good road: east Of Lake
Plantaganet; II mile to school;
telephone; rural route; Groom
bungalow house. large celia;
frame barn for 10 head Of stock;
hay NOW new; garage and hen
house; good we'll; one "cre garden
fenced; lots of hardwood and
some saw timber. Call On or in
quire of Robert E. Anderson, Be-
midi, Rte .. Phone 1i-E-2l..
3t3-S
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1921-03-05

WANTED-Wood saving. Phone
27F-5. Geo. Davis, Rural Rte.
No. 2. 6t3-9
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1921-03-05
HELP WANTED-MALE

MEN WANTED-To sell groceries.
selling experience, not necessary.
One of the worlds largest whole
sale grocery houses capitol over
$1,000, wants ambitious
man in your locality to sell di-
rect to consumer nationally known
brands of an extensive line of
groceries, paints, roofings, lubri-
cati,g oils, stock foods. etc. No
capital required. Commissions ad-
vanced. Write today. State age
and county desired. John Sexton
and Co., 1852 w. Illinois street.
Chicago, III. 1875
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1921-03-05

EXCEPTIONALLY FINE improved
16U-acre farm: so acres plowcd for
crop; no stumps; no stone; ~
acres natural meadow, cut with
mower; school across road. Seven
neigh bors within mile. Good pro-
ductive soil; nothing better in this
county. Will sell cheap, might
take trade for part. e. j. Will
lets, owner, Bemidji. MINI. $3.50
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1921-03-05

MAN OR WOMAN wanted salary
$36, full time, 75c ar hour spare
time, selling guaranteed hosiery
to wearer. Experience unnecessary.
Guaranteed Mills, Mor1istown. Pa.
1OtWed3-16
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1921-03-05

WANTED-SiOrago for furniture Of
eight room house. Address "StOr-
age" care Pioneer. Gas
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1921-03-05

WHEN YoE WANT Wood sawed
called Lanlpnian. 9SG-W.. 4t35
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1921-03-05

FOR SALE OR .EXCHANGE-for city
property, improved SO-acre farm,
three miles from town. p. O. box
1l3 or phone 14-F-13. bt3-5
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1921-03-05

FOR WOOD SAVING and wood, A.
it., and 1G-in., birch, tamarack,
popple, seasoned jackpine, dead
cut jackpine and pine slabs. Geo.
French. Phone 93 $685.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1921-03-05
WANTED

Home washing done.
Phone 9S1-W. =. p 1875
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1921-03-05

LOTS OF FARMS-Let US sell you
one. Come to our office and look
over our bargain signs. Willis &
Olson, the land men. l-ltf
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WANTED--Work as janitor or fire
man, any odd jobs. w. Y. Sterrett,
Hotel Kenmore. Telephone 2O2-J.
Bias
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work for spring and summer
III months. Write II. l.. Davis, Be-
midi, Mimi. II. T.. d No. 2.
4t3-4
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FOR RENT
FOR RENT-Strictly modern room.
500 ,Reltrami avenue. 3t3-S

FOR RENTING modern furnished
rooms. Inquire at 9Th and Lake
Blvd. 3t3.o
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FOR SALE-FARM

LAND FOR SALE-S0 acres all
cleared, ready for pillow. except
seven acres. Az Nelson. sos
Fourth street ; 4t3-5
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1921-03-14
MEET
WITH BERKSHIRE !.
ROAD OFFICIALS.
Reach Understanding on Main
Street Paving Controversy.
PRESIDENT sTORRS HERE
Payment of Paving Assessment
Postponed until Company is
Able TO Meet Obligation

President l.. S. Storrs Of the Berk-
shire Street Railway system and Cen
eral Superintendent c. Q. Richmond
met with the village trustees this fore
noon for conference on the ques.
tlons that have arisen In connection
with the construction of concrete pay.
ing on Main street. The conference
was in session for nearly two hours
and resulted in an understand that
VIII apparently eliminate the Difficult.
ties that have heretofare stood IN the
way of completing the work.
Mr. Storrs made candid statement
OF the situation confronting the troll
ley roads throughout the country and
Of the exist ng condition of the Berk.
shire Street Railway company which
operates the line in and out of Ben.
nington under. lease An informal
discussion followed and resulted. in an
understanding which seemed to meet
the views Of all present
This understanding virtually is that
the company will provide the neces-
sary ties and rails and the necessary
workmen to relap the tracks. The
street will be paved over its entire
width by Contractor Dndholm with
the understanding that the company
meet its paving assessment in case it
should be financially able 10 do so at
some future date. In this connection
the company valves the statute of
limitations.
President J. p. Morrissey presided
at the meeting and Trustees Light
hall, Warner, Buchanan, Estes, Nc.
CURE and Bergeron were present as
was Clerk w. p. Hogan o. r. Clay
ton. who. It is expected will be the
next corporation attorney succeeding
Henry Chase, was requested to attend
the meeting and gave an opinion on
the proposal.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1921-03-14
ARE VICTIMS or MANKIND
Why the Domestic Animals So Seldom
Attain the Age Which Mature
Allotted Them.

Domestic animals seldom attain the
age that nature allows them. writes
Jean Henry Fabre In the "Story Book
of Science" We grudge and do not
give them shelter. And then we take
from them milk, fleece, hide, flesh, in
fact everything. A dog, at twenty or
twenty-five years, can no longer drag
himself along; pig is a totterlng
veteran at twenty at fifteen at the
most, cat no longer chaSes mice-lt
says goodbye to the joys of the roof
and retires to some corner of a granary
to die In peace the goat and sheep at
ten or fifteen, touch extreme old age /;
the rabbit Is at the end of its skein
at eight or ten. and the miserable rat
II It lives four years, is looked upon
among its own kind as a prodigy Of
longevity.
The pigeon may live from six TO
ten years; the guinea fowl, hen and
turkey, twelve. The goose attains
twenty-five years, and even good deal
more. The godfnch, sparrow, birds
free from care, always singing always
frisklng happy as possible, with a
ray Of sunlight In the foliage and n
grain of hemp seed. live as long as
the gluttouous goose, and longer than
the stupid turkey. These very happy
little birds live from twenty to twenty.
five years.