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The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-11-22
BRATTLEBORO LOCAL

Sedgwiek Woman's Relief corps will
have sewing meeting Thursday after
noon followed by supper at 6 o'clock.
The regular meeting will be held in the
evening.
Thirteen members of Brattleboro lodge,
y. T.. o. p, went to Bellows Falls last
evening to help Prospect lodge cele-
brate its 35th anniversary. Supper was
served and there was an entertainment.
The speaker OF the evening was T. j.
Ahearn, a member of the supreme lodge
of Boston. Dancing followed the pro-
gram.
District Deputy Grand Matron Mrs.
Blanche Fuller of Bellows Falls and Dis
trict Deputy Grand Patron John Slater
eof Chester made visitation to Bingham
chapter, o. Il. s., last evening to observe
the degree work. Two candidates were
initiated. The work was preceded at
6.15 by the family supper. More than
100 persons were present. Mr.. Slater
was accompanied by Mrs. Slater.
In the regular meeting of the Ladies'
auxiliary of the American Legion last
evening committee was appointed to
work with Brattleboro post in regard TO
furnishing rooms in the memorial arnory
and community house. The committee
consists of Mrs. DerwiH H. Smith, Mrs
w. L. Haigh, Mrs. o. G.. Convey. Ant
amended constitution was adpOted and
Mrs. w. F. Root, Mrs. Fl. B. Haus and
Mrs. George II. Clapp were appointed
nominating committee
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-11-22
Helpful Help.

How are you and your wife getting
along with the servant problem, old
chap"
"Swimmingly. my boy. swimmingly.
We have a couple of Firms. Boston
Transcript
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-11-22
DANGER In COLDS
If Neglected. They Often Develop
Serious Illness.
TAKE FATHER JOHNS MEDICINE

There is lurking danger in every cold
because, if neglected, it may attack the
breathing tract. Prompt action should
be taken when cold develops.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-11-22
A Rat That Didn't Smell After Being
Dead for 8 Months.

Il swear it was dead at least 3
months" said James Sykes, Butcher,
Westfield, N j. I'VE saw this rat
every day. Put cake of RAT-SNAP
behind a barrel. Months later my wife
asked about the rat. Remembered the
barrel, looked behind it. There was the
rat-dead, not the slightest odor" Three
sizes, 35c,. 65c.. $125. Sold and guar
anteed by BrattleborO Drug Co.-Adyer-
tisement.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-11-22

Kenneth, the seven-year-old son of Mr.
and Mrs. Fred Jackman. of Lincoln. OBJ
tanned cartridge from one of his play
mates Monday, which he discharged with
Stones. As result the ends of two
myers and the thumb of his left hand
were badly lacerated and he also suffered
several burns from the powder about his
face and his legs.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-11-22
VERMONT NEWS.

Following a tuberculin test recently
8 head of cattle belonging to Waiter
Smith of Starksboro were Condemned
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-11-22

The 10th annual banquet of the New
england Fat Mems club was held at
HaIes Tavern, at Wells River. Friday
evening, Nov. IL. The secretary's and
treasurer's reports showed the club in n
fourishing condition, 107 new names be-
ing added to the membership in the past
year; Walter Hayes of Portland Me.
weight 300 pounds, was elected presi-
dent
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-11-22

[. W; Thompson of Greensboro has =
brown leghorn hen one year old last
spring which, at the age of six months,
and tail turned white and this change bae
continued until the brown leghorn is
now entirely white. 4"
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-11-22

Despite the fact that the woods are
tull or hunters state and county authori-
ties are firm in the belief that Merritt
Tiff. IS. of Manchester. who was shot
and instantly killed in Connors woods
while driving from this place to his home
IN Richville Saturday. was the victim of
a deliberately planned ambush. The
mans lifeleSs body, still warm and with
a rifle bullet hole square in the center of
his chest. was found in the Tiff buggy by
Herbert Swift, superintendent of the
Taft Lumber company. 10 minutes after
the latter, who was coming down the
mountain on horseback. says that he,
heard y rifle shot. Authorities are in
vestigating.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-11-22
Pile Sufferers

Don't become despondent-try DR..
Leonhardt's HEM-ROID-no greasy
Salyes-no cutting--a harmless remedy
that is guaranteed to quickly Danish all
misery or costs nothing. Brattleboro
Drug CO.-Advertisement.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-11-22

Articles for Legion auxiliary rum
mage sale should be left at former Clapu
& Jones store Friday afternoon; sale all
day Saturday. 90
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-11-22
She Knew

She Knew.
Name (from the ofice)-Your hus-
band firts with the new stenographer
dreadfully.
Madge This ex-stenog Does he
really? He Used to be quite good at it.
Boston Transcript.
One bit of heroism is always within
our power-the keeping of our petty
troubles to ourselves.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-11-22

While both Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas
Hayes were away Sunday. leaving their
home in the care of nine of their 10
children the house caught fire from pile
of burning leaves and burned to the
ground with loss which is placed at
$4,000. The children were all in the
yard at the time. from the baby. tot two
- The children, left to their own de-
vices, raked a pile of leaves and set fire
70 It, Unnoticed flames from this fire
crept along the ground TO leaves under the
yeranda and from that point the blaze
quickly spread
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-11-22

Rev. W. p. Crosby announced at both
masses in the Roman Catholic church of
Montpelier Sunday that a property at
the corner of Barre street and Fullerton
avenue near the church had been prIr-
chased for use ultimately as a parochial
school and that option had been obtained
ON neighboring property. 1t is planned
70 bring st. Michael's convent. the Catho-
lie rectory, and the Catholic school TO the
vicinity of the church. The parish has
outgrcwn present parochial school accom-
modationS and the construction of a new
building Is considered a natural c0nsc-
ouPnce
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-11-22

Brig. Gen. Charles Sidney Smith l.. s.
y. retired died in Washington. D. c..
aged rs. Funeral services were held
yesterday. The body was taken to ST
Albans. for buriaA Gen. Smith was
native IF ST Alba rs He was a son of
Rev. DIR. Worthington Smith He was
APPOINTED to the United States Military
aoodemv at West Point from Illinois
with distinction in the class of So He
served in 1868 as first lieutenant in
the 4th United States artillery. In 1874
he was transferred to the Ordinance
Corps, with the rank of CAPTAIN IN 1898
he was promoted to be ma ior lieutpn-
ant colonel in 1903 andI colonel in 1905
In 1907 he was promoted to be a brig
adler general.
The Seward gateway., 1922-06-19
PICNIC AT BALL PARK
 ID CLEAN UP GROUNDS

The Seward ball grounds need atten- ion. Tomorrow evening, weather per hitting, a luncheon will be provided by the ladies of the town for all those who turn up at the ball park with a hoe rake or shovel or other 1mple- ment for clearing the baseball dia- mond.
 The ladies of Seward are asked to cooperate and furnish sandwiches and cake. The Chamber of Commerce and American Legion will furnish the cof- fee and cream and sugar. All ladies desiring to cooperate in this good work kindly call up Mrs. H. E. Els worth or Mrs A. E. Fucker for further particulars.
 All baseball fans and others interest ed in civic improvement are urged to don old clothes and shoulder a hoe, shovel or rake and join forces tOmor- row evening for a session on the base ball diamond. ~
 Lunch will be served at 6 o'clock in the evening and immediately following work will begin and continue until the grounds are put in proper shape TOT a good game of baseball.
The Seward gateway., 1922-06-19
RAILROAD STRIKE IS
 SET FUR JULY FIRST
CHIEFS OF TEN PRINCIPAL RAIL WAYS NOTIFY LABOR BOARD
 THAT WALkOUT CERTAIN

CINCINNATI, June 19-Chiefs of 10 principal railway unions today formal ly notified the Railway Labor Board that if the men now voting declare for it the proposed strike of railway em- ployes will take place July first, and that no action by the government can prevent it.
 The railway employees and coal min CTS will act in concert, the walkout ar fecting over five million men. The R R. Board in a statement defending the cut says that wages are too high for the cut in freight and passenger rates ordered by the commission, and that the men will be drawing more in pro portion under the proposed reduction than they were when prices were at their apex during the war time period
The Seward gateway., 1922-06-19
CRONKH|TE CASE WILL
 BE REOPENED SO0N
MYSTERY SURROUNDING DEATH OF OFFICER KILLED CAMP
 LEWIS BE PROBED

WASHINGTON, June 19.-The De partment of Justice indicated today that an investigation would be made by a Federal grand jury in Western Washington of the circumstances sur rounding the death of Major Alexander Cronkhite, who died of gunshot wounds at Camp Lewis, October, 1918.
 The reopening of the case which at tracted nation wide interest at the time is attracting the attention of the cabinet members today.
 Major Cronkhite was killed by the discharge of a pistol in the hands of member of his troop, and it was all legged at the time that his death was the result of conspiracy among his brother officers.
The Seward gateway., 1922-06-19
IMPROVED TRAIN SERVICE
 WILL START JULY SECOND

Starting July 2, through train service will go into effect on the Alaska rail- way, trains leaving here Mondays and Thursdays arriving at Nenana Tues days and Fridays at a. m., passen- ger service only. Sleeping cars will be attached at Anchorage.
 Returning the train will leave Ne mana Tuesdays and Fridays at p. m. arriving at 6 p. m. Wednesdays and Saturdays. The run will be made in 22 hours cutting off over day from the present schedule.
 The placing of sleepers on the run will eliminate all stops, and the ex- pense of hotel bills at Anchorage and Curry will also be cut off It is one of the greatest innovations yet devised by the commission and will place the Interior metropolis within less than a days run of the coast
The Seward gateway., 1922-06-19

Last week at Anchorage was consum mated the wedding ceremony of Miss Evangeline Church and MT. Truman Parish, the Rev Wallace Sutton Mar pie officiating. The bride is the sister of Mrs. William Fursman of Cordova. The groom is the son of Prof. W. s. Parish, of the Anchorage high school. Attending the happy couple as maid and best man were Miss Lois Ethel Price and MT. Arthur Frodenburg. The newlyweds will make their home in Anchorage, where the groom is engag- ed in business.
The Seward gateway., 1922-06-19
LARGEST FLOAT|NC
 CAN|VERY ON WAY will PACK AND CARRY ONE THOUSAND CASES DAY-HAs RADIO TELEPHONE

SEATTLE, June 19.-What is de- clared to be the largest and most mod ern floating cannery in existence, the HOO ton barge Pioneer, of the Stuart Packing corporation, sailed for Ketch- ikan Saturday afternoon in tow of the tug Daniel Kern.
 The vessel is equipped to pack and carry one thousand cases per day on one shift. If conditions warrant an other shift can be added, giving an ad- ditional output of 1900 cuses per cay
 The equipment of the vessel is com plete including radio telephone and wireless
The Seward gateway., 1922-06-19
LARGE PASSENGER LIST
 ON WATSON FOR SOUTH

The Admiral line steamer Watson arrived in port last Saturday evening and after a short stay left for the south The following passengers were on board:
 For Seattle Mrs. Gus Borgen, Miss Hazel Borgen, Eddie Borgen, Mrs. H. Dunlap, Peter Linquest, Mrs. J. J. Longacre, Miss Frances Longacre, H. H. Tipton, Louis Golden, Clarence H. Jermain, N. P. Nelson, J. E Flint R. s. Bragaw, J. B. Johnson, Clyde A. Raad and Everett R. Udell.
 For Latouche-
 c. H. Doman. W. A. Walters, R. D. Morrel, Sam Campbell, L. Bingham, George Nekeroff. For Cordova-
 w J. Mcdonald, E. T. Palbatte, Mrs. G. L. Williams, Miss Bertha Abe, c. Wick. For Juneau-
 Mrs. William Dean, Glen H. Heleas. For Valdez
 W. F. Louis.
The Seward gateway., 1922-06-19
DISTRICT COURT
 NEWS FOR TODAY

The case of Antone Johnson, who IS on trial for alleged violation of the AL aska dry laws, was still on trial thls morning. having been continued over from Saturday afternoon. Arguments had not been heard on either side up to noon. A demurrer to the indictment against August Holstrom, who was ar r2igned and pleaded not guilty to the charge ITpon motion of his attorneys new bail bond was filed in the sum ol $500 and defendent will be released until trial at the next term of court at Valdez. His honor stated that while the bail was small for the offense alleged in view of the fact that defendant had lob offered him in Seward, and un- less said bond was accepted he would be forced to remain in jail until the next term of court, he would grant a petition of attorneys and fix bail at $500, The defendants attorney also tll- ed a petition praying that witnesses for the accused be subpoenied at the governments expense. as defendant was destitute. This was allowed.
 Attorneys for D. M. Lynch indicted for assault asked the court for contln- uance of the case. The motion was granted and MT Lynch will be tried at the next term at Valdez.
 Attorneys for Wm. F. Lauren, found guilty of larceny, made motion for a new trial which will be argued later.
 Attorneys for D. NJ Lynch made ap- pEcation for reduction of bail bond, the sum fixed heretofore being deemed eX- cessive. Arguments were heard this af- ternoon.
 In the case of United States V. Aug ust Danielson, arraigned for murder, the court set the time for hearing at ten o'clock tomorrow morning.
 The petit jury was excused until 10 o'clock tomorrow morning.
 The grand jury brought in no new indictments.
The Seward gateway., 1922-06-19
OLD TIMERS DROWN IN
 BIRCH CREEK AT CIRCLE

The bodies of Frank Hines and Os- car Morrell were found recently after the men had been missing for the past fifteen days. No details of the drown ing were sent into Fairbanks Both of the unfortunates were old timers of Circle and Hines was member of Ig- loo No. 4, Pioneers of Alaska Both of the men had at one time mined in Deadwood. Hines was mail carrier one season between Circle and Chatanika, and Morell, a French-Canadian, went into the country over the Copper river trail with Frank Wiseman.
The Seward gateway., 1922-06-19
FRANCE WILL TAKE
 PART IN CONF THENCE
WILL WITHDRAW IF POLITICAL QUESTIONS ARE
 DISCUSSED, HOWEVER

PARIS, June 19-France will take part in the conference at The Hague with Russian delegates beginning June 26, it was officially announced here to- day.
 The French foreign office stated this morning that if political questions are introduced at the conference the French delegation will promptly with draw.
 France had determined that it's dele gates would take no part in the dis cussion, but changed it's mind at the eleventh hour.
The Seward gateway., 1922-06-19
ALGONQUIN TEAM WINS
 SUNDAY BALL GAME

The boys from the coast guard shiI Algonquin, again won from the Sew ard team yesterday, by a score of to 6. The game was a close one and many exiciting plays were made The condi- tion of the grounds made clean field ing impossible, but both teams kept the crowd by close plays and snappy work
 The teams were tied 1 and 1 up to the fifth when the second run was an nexed by the naval men. In the deadly sixth the balloon went up and when the parachute drop was made the score stood 6 for the navy and four for Sew ard
 The Seward team then changed pit
 chers and the visitors were shut out
 for the balance of the game.
 Considerable money will have to De spent on the base ball grounds if they are to be of any service to Seward this year. The grass is long and thick, and lost balls are plentiful. Fielders find II necessary to watch for niggerheads and powders, and sprained ankles are liable to occur at any moment. Another game will be arranged with
 the cutter boys before they leave as
 the local team believes it has little the best of the national game, but the visitors are fine bunch and play clean ball.
The Seward gateway., 1922-06-19
HENRY FORD CAMPAIGN
 OFFICIALLY LAUNCHED

DETROIT, June 19-Plans of a na- tion wide movement to bring about the candidacy of Henry Ford for presi- dent in 1924 was mapped out at mass meeting at Dearborn last night. Perma- nent organization of a Ford-for-Presi- dent club was effected and single clubs will be formed in each congressional district in the United States. No plat form was adopted the club preferine to leave Ford free to- work out his owr ideas.
The Seward gateway., 1922-06-19
ORLANDERS ENTERTAIN
 SUNDAY AT COUNTRY HOME

MT. and Mrs. c. E. Orlander enter tained a number of guests yesterday at their handsome bungalow at Wood row. The guests were taken out and returned to town in Mr Orlander's car the day being spent very pleasantly guests of MT, and Mrs. Orlander were: Mr. and Mrs Downie, MT. and Mrs Roberts and son Morris. MT. and Mrs Swettman, the Misses Westcott and Triplett, Messrs. Frank Case, Hugh Dougherty, Leon Urbach, McMullen Olseen, Wybeck.
The Seward gateway., 1922-06-19
NET PROFITS MILLION YEAR FROM SEAL HERD
HERD INCREASED TO OVER HALF MILLION IN LAST TEN YEARS
 SAYS SECRETARY

SEATTLE, June 19.-The govern ment makes a net profit of million dollars a year off the Alaska seal herd Assistant Secretary Commerce Huston announced yesterday upon his arrival here on his way to Alaska. He says that by result of international agree nent the herd has increased a half mil ion the last ten years, now numbering G50,000 animals.
The Seward gateway., 1922-06-19
INDICTED SHIPMENT ARMS TO I9EI lNC
HEAD OF ORDNANCE CONCERN IS HELD FOR VIOLATION OF
 NEUTRALITY LAWS

TRENTON, N. J., June 19.-Colonel Marcellus H. Thompson, vice president and active head of an ordnance com- pan yof New York, has been indicted by a federal judge here on a charge of a conspiracy to ship arms to Ire land in violation of the neutrality laws it was announced today by Assistant United States District Attorney Arrow smith.
The Seward gateway., 1922-06-19
VICTORIA UNABLE TO LAND
 AT NOME ON ACCOUNT ICE

NOME, June 16-The steamship Vic toria which reached here early in the week was forced to set her course for St. Michael where she now awaits fa- vorable conditions for landing nere.
 The ice in Norton sound late yester- day afternon was piled two miles wide along the Nome beach. The Victoria came in sight of Nome and then sail ed for St Michael.
The Seward gateway., 1922-06-19

Dr. H. Foster Bain and secretary Ed Swanson, were outgoing passengers on the steamship Alameda, after spending several days examining the coal prop critics. Dr. Bain is director of the U. s. Bureau of mines.
The Seward gateway., 1922-06-19
ELK DELEGATION ON WAY

Lecturing Knight F. M. Krogh, Past Exalted Ruler Thomas c. Price and Secretary Fred A. Martin of the An chorage lodge of Elks were passengers on the Watson bound for Cordova and Kennecott where they will supervise a class initiation of applicants for ad- mission to the order Valdez will also be visited before they return.
The Seward gateway., 1922-06-19
CUNBOATs 5 SMELLING !
 CITY OF CANTON. CHINA

SHANGHAI, June 19.-Gunboats loy- al to Dr. Sun Vat Sen are shelling the city of Canton. Casualties have been very heavy and the inhabitants are fleeing to Kongkong.
 General Chung Chiung Ming, whose troops seized Canton Friday announced that the South Chinese or Canton gov ernment has been terminated and that henceforth Canton would unite with Northern China in recognizing the old republican parliament.
The Seward gateway., 1922-06-19
SUPERVISION IGNORED
 BY IOWA UNIVERSITY

IOWA CITY, June 19-Vilhaljmar Stefansson, the Arctic explorer an al umnus of the University of Iowa, was awarded an honorary degree of bach alor of laws at the graduating exercis- $ here yesterday. Steffanson gTaduat- ed in 1902 from the college of liberal lrts of the university
The Seward gateway., 1922-06-19
NOTICE TO MASoNS

Regular communication Seward Lodge No. 21S, F. & A. M, Wednesday evening, June 21, at o'clock. Work in the third degree. Visiting brethren cordially invited to attend.
 H. V. HOBEN, Master.
The Seward gateway., 1922-06-19
MILK DEALERS ON TRIAL

LOS ANGELES, June 19.-A motion was made by attorneys for the defen- dants today to dismiss the case where in 13 corporations and F individuals ars being tried for conspiracy to limit the milk output to maintain high prices The trial is expected to take a month to complete.
The Seward gateway., 1922-06-19
WOULD RAISE COLONEL
 TO BRIGADIER GENERAL

WASHINGTON, June 19-Col. Sam son Lane Faison, United States infant ry. has been named by President Hard ing for promotion to the rank of Brig adler general in the regular army. The nomination was sent to the senate yes terday.
The Seward gateway., 1922-06-19
SUN VAT SEN CLEARS WAY
 FOR UNITY OF CHINESE

PEKING, June 19-Sun Vat Sen president of the republic of Southern China will refuse to resign, thus clear, ing the way for Wu Pei Fu's plan to reunite China under one government according to advices received here from Canton.
The Seward gateway., 1922-06-19
BONDS TAKEN FROM
 BANK FOUND IN MOODS

SEATTLE, June 19-Twenty thous- and dollars worth of negotiable bonds taken in the holdup of the State Bank at Stanwood, were found in the woods yesterday near Lake Kecheles. by MT. and Mrs. A. A. King of Seattle
The Seward gateway., 1922-06-19
MCCORMICK HAD GLANDS
 FROM HUMAN TRANSPLANTED

CHICAGO, June 19-Harold F. Me Cormick, who was operated upon Sat urday. it transpires was operated upon for transplanting human glands sold to him by a man whose name has been withheld for a large sum. The glands were transplanted in an attempt at re- juvenation.
The Seward gateway., 1922-06-19
FLEET OF RUM RUNNERS
 LYING OFF J. {. COAST

NEW YORK, June 19-A fleet of ' vessels with liquor cargoes valued at three million dollars is lying off the Jersey coast this morning, outside the three mile limit, awaiting an oppo2tun ity to land their cargoes. Under recent decisions by the courts booze running vessels are becoming more bold in their operations.
The Seward gateway., 1922-06-19

Miss Merle Alexander, a teacher in the Anchorage schools, left on one of the last boats for Vancouver where she will spend the summer visiting rela- tives, returning to Anchorage in the fall.
The Seward gateway., 1922-06-19

E. Lundin, who is engaged in the work of building the dam on the An derson property in the Canyon creek district is among those paying Seward a visit.
The Seward gateway., 1922-06-19

The lighting plant, laundry equip ment, sawmill and bowling outfit from the ost at Fort Gibbons arTiven at An chorage recently, the men following shortly.
The Seward gateway., 1922-06-19

Miss Patricia Ray, daughter of MT, and Mrs. L. V. Ray, who has been at tending school in the states for the past term, is a returning passenger on the steamship Northwestern.
The Seward gateway., 1922-06-19
WOMEN DIE WHEN LAKE
 MlNNETONKA CLUB BURNS

MINNEAPOLIS, June 19-Two wo- men were burned to death in fire which destroyed the fashionable La favette club at Lake Minnetonka today
The Seward gateway., 1922-06-19
MEETING TO DISCUSS
 CRISIS IN IRELAND

WASHINGTON, June 19-The nat ional headquarters of the American as- sociation of the recognition of the Irish republic has issued call for a special convention held here June 24, ito take action on the present cirsis in Ireland'
The Seward gateway., 1922-06-19
RILEY CREEK MEN FINED

After the authorities had found 200 gallons of mash, 20 gallons of liquor, and a still and other paraphernalia in the cabin of James Hagan, Joe Gagnon and John Fern. at Riley creek, the men were hauled before the courts and each fined $500 and costs.
The Seward gateway., 1922-06-19

John L. Abrams deputy collector of customs left this morning for the h. terior, after spending several days in Seward