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The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1922-06-22

Macgregor's golf clubs are the best
complete assortment at browns DruI
store. -adv
Charles Movalli OF Center street ha
gone to Quincy Mass, where he ha
found employment.
The monthly meeting Of the Rec
Cross will be postponed from July
3 to July 10.
The X. II. class hike has been post
poned until weather conditions are
more favorable.
James Young Of Warren street re,
turned last night, after attending the
commencement exercises at Dartmouth
Henry Bisson of Bcckley street re.
turned home last night, having finished
his third year at Bowdoin college
Brunswick, Me.
Miss Faustina Maker of Washington
street left o-day for Pawtucket, r. T.,
where she will pass the summer visit
ing with relatives.
Carnival postponed. Owing to condi-
lions the Knight Of Columbus carnival
and mardi gras has again been post.
poned to Saturday, July LADY.
Miss Helen Carey arrived in this city
yesterday on her way to Graniteville
pm Barre, Mass, where she had en-
gagged during the past year as teach
er.
Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Houghton left
this morning for Boston, where they
III visit friends for two weeks. They
will also visit in Waltham and Shell
burne, Mass.
Throw away your crutches, use
Rheuma and walk without rheumatic
pains aad stiffness, says E. A. Drown,
local agent for this great rheumatism
remedy.adv.
Frank Chalmers of Websterville was
in the city to-day bidding goodbye to
friends before leaving on the noon train
for Beebe Junction. p. O., where be has
secured employment.
The residence Of III. NJ. Wheeler on
Division street was the scene Of an
attempted robbery last night. About
II o'clock, Mr.. Wheeler, hearing
noise. went out to investigate and
found two men trying TO remove the
screen from one Of the windows Of the
mousse. He promptly took after them
out they escaped He was unable to
IDENTIFY either OF the men.
H. S. Parks Of the Massachusetts,
Mutual Insurance company, w. A.
Drew and Mayo Lynde Of the concern
If Drew and Lynde. together with
Agents Bizzozero. Campbell. Gallagher
md Mcdonald and Manager Beaupre of
he Metropolitan insurance Offices here,
eft to-day for Burlington TO attend |
he meeting of Vermont underwriters |
md the sales congress being held there.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1922-06-22
TWO BARRE ACCIDENTS
Have Been Reported to the Secretary
of State.

Fordyce w. jackson of Barre reports
that his car, driven by Mrs. Il. M
Jackson, who is just learning to drive
ran into a pole in Barre on June 20
The car is Ford sedan.
Kelly A Nelson Of Barre were the
owners and Harold l.. Watson the oper-
ator of car which was involved in a
collision with car driven by man
named Patterson of Hartford, Conn,
on June l6 between Middletown.< Conn,
and Warehouse Point. Conn. The col
lsion was head-on, all resulted in the
smashing Of both frof tenders, aprons
and running boards on both ears and a
rear wheel on one car Mr.. Patterson
injured one shoulder.
S. ID. Borash Of Sheldon reports that
he was run out OF the road on June
20 on the way to ST. Adams and struck
cement guard, doing considerable
damage to his car.
Paul NJ Fansler Of Fort Ethan Allen
reports striking team in Milton on
June 10. He did not know the drivers
name.
Heller w. Taft Of Huntington reports
that his car was struck by an electric
car in Essex Junction june 81.
David B Norton Of Bristol reports
a small accident June 81
Henry z. Pelkey Of North Benning-
ton reports that on June 10 as be was
driving over Searsburg mountain, he
skidded over an embankment, but was
able to right the car and drive it home.
H. b. Eldred of Burlington reports
that he was run into by Ford de-
livery truck driven by a boy named
Como and owned by C. l.. Como. FL
dred's car is owned by G. w Harris,
Homer Champagne of Grand Isle re-
ports that Richard Martell ran into bis
ear with horse and wagon, doing
about 500 damage to the ear.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1922-06-22
TALK or THE TOWn

Andrew Baird Of Waitsfield il work
ing during the summer for the N. D
Phelps Co.
The Red Cross nurse will hold baby
conference at the Community house On
Friday, June %, from 2 to 4.
| Mrs. Cora Martin and son, Newton
returned last night from Boston, where
days.
Charles Arnholm, jr., of South Main
street celebrated his fifth birthday yes
terday with party for ten of his boy
and girl friends.
Miss Katherine Martin and Miss FL
sic Morrison, who have been attending
Dartmouth college commencement, re-
turned home to-day.
The nurses of the Barre City hospital
wish to thank all those who helped in
any way to make their lawn party the
success that it was.
Master Jack Wheaton Of Ayers
street underwent an operation for the
iShutdl vi HIS tOubli5 ut tue DhIir
City hospital this morning
Amos Sargent Of East Barre was OPP
Grated on at the City hospital this
morning for appendicitis. At present
he is reported as being very ill
Two cars containing the Boston s.
Maine bridge gang drew into the sta
ton last nirhf They will repair the
culvert which is behind Jones Bros
sheds.
Mr. and Mrs. +. D. Ladd returned to-
day, after attending the commencement
exercises at Smith college, their daugh-
ter, Miss Freda Ladd, being one Of the
graduates.
Mrs. Julia Richardson of Jefferson
street passed the s0-year mark yester-
day. many of her friends calling on
her to offer her congratulations Mrs.
is in excellent health.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1922-06-22
MONTPELIER

General n. r. johnson, who is q
Camp Devens attending the officers
school writes In high terms of tn
quality Of the officers who are at
tending the schools, but more especial
ny does his letter refer to the seryic
company's delegation which went from
Montpelier. They made l25 miles tn
first day and from Keene. N. FL, t,
Camp Devens drove over almost i'm
passable roads, making the trip with
out accident.
| City Grand Juror John H. Stone ans
Acting Chief OF Police Edward SloaI
yesterday destroyed four gallons @
sour wine and grappa obtained In
raid on the premises OF b. Cueto !
week ago last Saturday night.
bernard Mills has resu-ne. TO hi,
home here from the University of Yer
mont to pass the summer vacation.
Joseph N. Willcutt Of Boston ar
rived in the city yesterday to inspect
final work on the new National Life
building.
G. B. Cornwall of Burlington was in
the city yesterday.
State Treasurer Walter r. Scott Of
Brandon arrived in the city yesterday
for the board Of control meeting to-
day.
Geoge r. Deavitt Of Springfield
Mass. who attended the reunion Of his
class at the commencement exercises
of the University of Vermont last
week, is visiting relatives in the city.
]. L. Davis of the state engineers
department has returned from an in
spection of bridges in Franklin and
Chittenden counties.
H. p. Madigan, graduate of Nor
witch university this year, has started
employment in the state engineers Of
flee.
A. y. Bishop. and F. w. Garran Of
the state engineers department left
to-day for Huntington 70 inspect
bridge construction.
The Dog River Valley fair viii be
held at Mortified September 49, 20
and 81, this year according to word
received at the office OF the state de-
partment Of agriculture. George 7.
Colby of Williamstown is president of
the fair. w. c. Middlebrook Of North
field. secretary and Emmett Clark Of
treasurer.
Mrs Nellie Pine was in Burlington
yesterday.
G James Gitchell has gone to
n H., TO visit relatives for
a week
v. r. Jones Of the state department
81 agriculture and r. J Miller. one Of
The state creamery inspectors, at
tended the creamery picnic at West
ropsham to-day. The picnic was
affair under the direction
# County Agent Dwinell of Orange
,ounty.
L. w. Beeson of Washington, d. c.,
,fficial photographer for the U. $.
bureau of animal industry, and DR.. A. !
!. DeFossett, inspector in charge of
,ovine tuberculosis eradication left to-
lay to take pictures of tuberculosis
rec accredited herds. One of the herds
visited was the Holstein herd col
ected by the late DIR. Watson WATSON
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1922-06-22
TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY


WANTED There is a good opening in the
Middle West for a good tool sharpcner
who has some initiative and can fl in as
a part Of the organization by taking care
Of motors and do general blacksmith work in
retail monumental plant. ~ hrs. per week
open shop; address M. W. care Of The
Times. bftS
wANTED-Giri for general housework
Mrs. Antoine Burke. III Summer street.
Tel. SIAM e4t3'
LOST Wednesday. q Moore's non-leskabls
fountain pen finder please bring 10 The
-rir,,es office setls
IF THE PERSON who has the pair Of red
rosary beads with the name Of Annie Car
roll on the cross will bring them 10 70 Sum
rner street they will receive another pair in
return a. they were valuable a hecp-
sake. t<tf
TO RENT-Four or FIVE room furnished
or unfurnished apartment with modern
convenienees centrally located; write to
M care Times Office stf
MISS GRACE PARRY viii take pupils in
pianc. theory and harmony anyone de-
string = study phone sss-W or call II
Richardson street. STA
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1922-06-22
Under Compulsion.

He--But | asked you, dearest, to
keep our engagement secret for the
present.
She--T couldn't help IL. That hate
full Ella Sharpe said the reason !
wasn't married was because no fool
had proposed to me, so told her you
had Boston Transcript.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1922-06-22
A Poor Combination.

A brief commencement story is told
about the governor Of Maine VINO,
while addressing the students at BIOS
ton college, said, "Your spacious cam
pus with its beautiful garbage Of
green" etc. Evidently he started 70
say garment" then switched off onto
heritage" but the combination that
resulted was hardly happy one.--
Boston Transcript
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1922-06-22
WATERBURY,
Boys Leg Broken by Collision with
Auto--Parked Car DISTRACTED View.

Fred Backus, IT., who received a
broken leg when the car Of y. Il.
Booth Of Burlington struck him Tues
day afternoon is resting comfortably.
He is thel IL year-old son Of Mr.. and
Mrs. Fred Bsckus and had just jumped
of team near bis home. Another ear
parked was thought to have obstrncted
the view for both boy and driver Of the
car. The large Cadillac was moving
slowly and Mr.. and Mrs. Backus at
tach no blame to Mr.. Booth. The young
fellow was taken into the Wallace Drug
store and DIR. Bidwell summoned and
later he was removed TO his home.
Miss Lula Anair of The Record staff
was successfully operated upon for APP
pendicitis alta the Heafon hospital
Wednesday morning.
William Parks still remains at home.
Old friends here as they greet him are
glad to see his improved condition.
Good news comes from Mrs. Charles
Allen, who Is at the Pittsford ssna
torium.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Irish and chill
dren were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Wal
ter Irish this week.
In spite Of the weather. Jolly
party gathered at the home OF Mr. and
Mrs. Lester S. Hills. Wednesday. the
occasion being the meeting Of the Dor
cas- society of the South Duxbury
church.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1922-06-22
WOODBURY. CENTER

+. ]. Rutter, optometrist. will be in
town Saturday. June "a. Leave orders
at postoffice adv.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-12-27
SUITS ON CLUB PLAN VIRTUALLY BANNED BY NEW ORDINANCE

Selling of suits on the club plan or under any plan requiring advance payments was virtually abolished in Birmingham when the board of city commissioners passed an ordinance a it's regular weekly meeting Tuesday providing for license fec of $t,00o to be paid by any person. firm or cor poratlon engaging In such business The ordinance also provided that q llceuse to conduct a suit club can be evoked at any time by the com- mission when a firm operating ;s suit club does anything unlawful or be- comes financially irresponsible.
 It is provided in the ordinance that before any one can operate suit club In the city he must file appli- cation for d permit with the commits sioner of public safety. Tho permit will be granted or refused upon his recommendation. The measure was drawn by ". J. Wynn. city attorney, and George W. Yancey. representing the Retail Merchants division of the Chamber of Commerce. It is designed to prevent a recurrence of the recent suit club swindie through whisih 300 Birmingham citizens were victimized.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-12-27
SO|L PIPE MARKET I. REVIVED BY INFLUX
 OF EARLY BUYERS
Shops to Be Forced to Resume by January Because of Demand For 1923
 Stock

The Birmingham soil pipe market, which was the only iron-consuming industry experiencing a recent lull, has been enlivened by steady influx Of buyers. One pipe maker is report ed as having sold capacity make through the first quarter and to be out of the market.
 The soil pipe buying went almost to nil during November and until re- gently following months of great ac- tivity, but plants had lot of thrilled tonnage to keep them going The price base has dropped from s55 for standard and s45 for extra heavy to S5 less and buying was light. About a week ago the jobbers re-entered the market and q large business for 1923 has been booked.
 One soil pipe maker has re-estab- lished the s55 and s45 base and the others are understood te be falling in line.
 The demand for 1928 pipe came un- usually early, it being customary not to buy until February, but the build- ing prospects for 1923 promises such a large amount of building that pipe jobbers entered tn markt fulla y month ahead of time.
 Soil pipe shops, which expected to take the usual two weeks at the holi- day for repairs, will be forced to re- sume by January l. A long and steady run on soil pipe is expected. Pressure pipe makers also report forecast of steady demand for water and gas pipe with large plant opera tions
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-12-27
CHRISTMAS TREE PARTY
 FOR BLIND PROVES Al VERY ENJOYABLE EVENT.

Between 60 and 70 blind persons attended the Christmas tree party at the cottage for the blind. 72o Twenty fourth street, north, at T:30 clock Tuesday night, where they received unusual presents. The cottage was decorated in holiday attire for the party and the Christmas tree was a glitter with tinsel and stars.
 The party was given by the Bir- mingham Association for the Blind and the Junior league. According to Mrs. Mary Willis, superintendent of the association. every present which hung from the tree was nur- chased with closed eyes in order that tt might be chosen for its appeal to the blind. Musical instruments and fuzzy animals predominated. with beads and handkerchiefs a close sec ond.
 During the party musical pro- gram was rendered by an orchestra composed of blind persons. Ice cream and cake donated by local merchants was served. The ice cream was given by the Chapin- Sacks corporation, the Highland bakery and McGough's sup piled the cake, R. D. Burnett sent cigars for the men. Robert Powell presented each man with knife. and Isadore Shapiro of New York. former ly of Birmingham. gave crate of oranges.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-12-27
BIRMINGHAM and SUBURBS

Reelected on Library BOard-Dr. T. D. Parke and Samuel l.. Earle were reelected members of the H. brary board by the city commission at it's meeting Tuesday morning at the city hall.
 Lights for yinduct steps-Lights will be placed at the bottom of the steps on the east and west sides of the Twenty-first street viaduct un- der the terms of a resolution passed by the city commission at it's meet ing Tuesday morning.
 Dynamite Caps Bring Fine-Moses Johnson, negro, Eleventh street and Sixth avenue. north, was fined g. for alleged discharging of dynamite caps Saturday night in police court I'ues- day When arrested by Sergeant ef Police G. W. BurlSett and Patrolmen Ellard and Glover, Johnson is said to have had Il dynamite caps in his pos session and six fuses.
 QuarreIs over I<iiIing-John Henry Smith, negro, was placed in the ty jail Tuesday charged with having stabbed and painfully injured Joe Williams, negro, Sunday night. Will Hams alleges that he was stabbed during an argument over the alleged killing of James Flowers by West Purifoy. negro, Sunday night. The arrest was made by Detectives H. C. Peveler and W. l.. Brannon.
 Sacred Harp Singers to Meet-The Sacred Heart singers of Jefferson county will meet for their regular fifth Sunday singing at the court house at 9:30 o'clock Sunday morning. The Oneonta singing in Blount eoun- ty has been postponed that singers from there may attend here. A fed- ture will be a lecture on Character and Success" at o'clock by Miss Elizabeth Jackson, who Is spending the holidays with her parents. MT. and Mrs A A. Jackson of Elyton.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-12-27
.CLOE HOLDS OVER
 HOUSING M EASU R E

Commissions ". B Cloe's proposed rcoming house ordinance was not presented at the meeting of the city commissioners Tuesday morning, which was attended by Commission CTS D. L. McLeadon Mrs. Mary Echols and A1r. Clce Mr. Cloe said the ordinance was not presented be- cause of the absence of Commis- sioners ". l.. Harrison and w. D. Dickson.
 When asked if he intended to drop lis fight for the proposed ordinance Mr. Cloe replied that he would fight for this ordinance or another one in case this one did not receive the ap- rroval of the commissioners. The ordinance which was designed by MT. C,oe in his effort to clean up hotels and rooming houses against which complaints were made, provides that there shall be no appeal from the de- cision of the commi ssioner of public safety.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-12-27
PLANS UNDER WAY FOR PASTEURIZING STATION
 OF DEPARTMENTS POOL

Construction of the pasteurizing station of the Dairymen's pool organ ization, to be located at Twenty eighth street and Seventh avenue, north, is expected to start early in January. according to s. l.. Brewster, chairman cf the dairymen's coop erative committee which will have charge of the plant. The plant will cost approximately $73,000 and will have a daily capacity of 5000 gallons of pasteurized milk, Mir. Brewster said.
 Plans for the building are being prepared by a Nashville firm and will be ready January l, 1923. The contract for the construction of the building will be let as soon as the plans are accepted. The building will be 100 feet square and will be equipped with the most modern and complete machinery.
 The DaIrymen's pool organization has a membership of IA, according to MT. Brewster. This comprises about SO per cent of the milk deal- CTS in Birmingham, he said.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-12-27
l WOODLAWN CITIZENS. l WANT CONSTRUCTION
 OF STORE HELD UP

Erection of store at First avenue and Ffteth street, Woodlawn, will be blocked if the efforts of commit tee of citizens from that neighbor- hood. which appeared before the beard of city commissioners at its meeting Tuesday, are successful. Six citizens appeared before the commis- sion and asked it to stop construction of the store. An investigation dis- closed that a permit had been issued for the erection of the store and that the commission was powerless to act.
 The delegation was advised to ob- tain an injunction against the build CTS of the proposed store until the legislature could pass an enabling act giving the city commission the right to establish zones. A fight for such an act will be made at the next ses- sion of the legislature.
 The Woodlawn delegation was composed of the following citizens: Charles W. Hall, O. P. Fontalne. Mrs C. F. McGowan. Mrs. c. r. Fontaine, Mrs. Charles W. Hall and Mrs. G. B. Shaneman.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-12-27
NEGRO SH0PLIFTERS ARE GIVEN JAIL SENTENCES

Will Tate and Frank Began. ne gro rural residents near Birmingham, arrested Saturday night on charges of having lifted" eight pairs of women's hosiery from the counters of Pizitz Dry Goods company Tues day, were fined s25 and sentenced to 30 days hard labor by Recorder H.. !. Martin. The negroes were arrested by Detectives w. K. McAdory and w.. r. Lee and Officer Matthew's
 ]. E. Jackson, negro. S04 Walker street, brought before the court on a similar charge by Patrolman W. P. Gilbert. was fined s25 and sentenced to so days at hard labor. Jackson Is alleged to have stolen four pairs of hose from Silver's.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-12-27
BURGLAR JUMPS FROM|
 THIRD STORY WINDOW
 OF RIDGELY APARTMENT

City police officers Tuesday night had no clues as to tho Identity Of the burglar who jumped from third story window to effect his escape when discovered in the apartment of Mrs. Gertrude DArmand, Ridgely apartments. at 3 o'clock Tuesday morning.
 In his flight the intruder dropped his only loot, a fur coat taken from the apartment of Miss Mary Robin- son. of the Central High school fac ulty. He IS said to have ignored money and jewelry on a dressing ta- ble. Glare from the flashlight of the burglar awakened Mrs. D'Armand when he entered her apartment. Off, ficers F. P. Jones and r. J. Smith in- vestiga.ed the case. Officer Conkeil of the Ridgely apartments, recovered Miss Rohinson's coat
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-12-27
OFFICE HUSH. EBBS INTO ROUT NE. OF DAILY VOLUME
Records for Mailing During Holidays Smashed by the Activity of Christ
 mas Week

Post office officials and employees breathed sigh of relief Mondav when only the usual amount of busi ness was transacted following a record rush last week Letters and pest cards run through the cancel ing machine Friday totaled 265,O00. This represented not more than 30 per cent of the total number Of let- ters and parcels mailed during the day, according to officials Wednes- day was the record day for the week. though figures were not kept. Al- together, last week was said to have established record for mailing and receiving at the Birmingham post office.
 More than 100 temporary employss who worked during the rush season received their pay Monday. The ma jority of these are persons who have taken the civil service examination and, although on the eligible list, have not yet received permanent ap- pointments to government service,
 War Savings certificates are being received in large numbers and will be redeemed Immediately after Jan uary l. Officials say that wildcat stock promoters are active now, that large sums of cash will soon be re- ccived for the government securities. Government officials arc calling to the attention of each applicant who turns in stamps the advantages to DC derived from investing In treasury savings certificates, These may be had in the following denominations, and the corresponding cost at pres ent: S25. costing S20.50; s10O, costing sS2: s1,000. costing Ss20. Any one person, including each member of family, may buy up to s5.000 ma turity value of any one series. Each certificate natures five years from the date of issue.