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Evening journal., 1922-12-27
BONUS FOR B. & O..
LOYAL WORKERS
Full Months Pay Presented
Those Who Worked
Throughout Strike
TOTAL REACHES
SUM OF S5O0,OOO

Bonus checks aggregatins 10000
were given as Christmas presents to
those employees OF the Baltimore and
Ohio Railroad who remained loyal 40
the corporation during the late rail
road strike. Employees of the heavy
repair shops OF the company laid OF
during the holidays will resume work
January >. This announcement was
made yesterday at the general ofices
OF the railroad.
A months extra pay was granted
those who served the company 10y
ally during the full time OF the strike
with a graduated scale for less than
the fun period. The bonus checks
We're. accompanied by a statement
over the signature OF Daniel willard,
president OF the company. The
statement read:
The Baltimore and Ohio tend
ers TO you the inclosed voucher
as an honorarium because OF
the unusual service which you
, performed during the shop
crafts Strike The company
does not consider this action az
In any sense a fulhllment OF It's
obligation 10 you, but would Ike
TO have you accept it as an evil
dence or appreciation Of your
loyalty and your unselfsh and
helpful support OF the company
during this dificult period.
In recent letter to the stock
holders OF the corporation Mr.. vii
lard said that losses incurred during
he shopmen's strike !ast summer
and directly traceable 20 the strike
would approximate S10,0000OO.
Evening journal., 1922-12-27
SCENT new CLUE
in HALL MURDER
Investigation Said TO Have
Exculpated No One
Under Suspicion
DETECTIVES ARE
STILL ON THE JOB

NEW BRUNSWICK, n. J., DC. %
Wilbur A. Mott, special deputy attor-
ney-general in charge OF the investi-
CATION Of the Hall Mills murder has
not abandoned his work. is going
ahead on the strength OF new evil
dence submitted 10 him by his work
ers. and is awaiting certain corrobo-
ration before taking action. This in
formation was given out by Mr..
Motifs partner, David Bernheim, at
the offices of the law firm of Mott &
Bernheim in Newark.
Detectives Ferd David OF Middle
sex and George Tottea OF Somerset
spent most OF the day together in
conference here. They think they
have promising, material but could
not say when they would be ready
10 present their information to the
somerset Grand jury which Will
meet again a week from today. The
only matter before that body now Is
She murder case, the regular routine
work having been disposed OF be-
fore the jury took an Adjournment
last week.
"Mr. Mott still Is working on the
case despite the reports that he has
done nothing for several weeks"
Nr. Bernheim said. "I do not know
where he is just now, but know
that men working under his direc-
sions have sent him new evidence.
n ne had not believed that a solu-
fion OF the case is possible he would
have made his report to the attor-
y-general long ago"
At Trenton when a reporter al
tempted to reach Attorney-GeneralI
Thomas McCran, Motifs superior, it
was said that he had gone away and
s. not expected 10 return until next.
Tuesday
Meanwhile the private investiga- r.
ton under the direction OF Timothy
\. Pfeiffer attorney for the Han
family. is proceeding. Detective Felix
De Bartini is in New Brunswick daily
working on the case and has stated
that some important evidence hasl
been collected. It IS known that his
evidence and certain new material
obtained by the local and State au-
4horities have turned the line OF in-
vestigation from the direction 1t had
uaken. although almost no one in the
case has been eliminated from pos
sible suspicion. ]
Evening journal., 1922-12-27

College. University OF Delaware;
Miss Eunice Jones. swarthmore
College; Miss Louise Hatheld, Will
son G. Boyer Goldey College; Cas-
per Jones. Alton Hobbs, James
Carey, Charles Gill. University
OF Delaware; Mise Edith Spark
lin. Blackstone College. Blackstone,
Va. Miss Alice J. Lynch. Randolph
Macon; caleb Layton. Audover
Preparatory school; Henry Marvel,
Philadelphia; and Miss Louise Hud-
son.
Miss Mary Jones. who is taking
q course in nursing in the Pennsyl-
vania Hospital, Philadelphia, is
spending the holidays with her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Frank NJ
Jones.
Frank, aged 4 years. son OF Mr..
and Mrs. Frank X. Holson, North
Bedford street, this city. died sun
day afternoon OF peritonitis. fol-
lowing an illness of scarlet fever.
The funeral was held yesterday af-
ternoon.
County oficials. who hold odices
in the courthouse, this city yester-
day gladdened the heart OF the
janitor. John r watson. By pre-
senting him with gifts. including a
purse OF paper money.
Representatives elect Gsorge H.
Short, employed in the Farmers
Bank. this city. is receiving treat
ment at the Beebe Hospital. Lewes.
for an affection OF the hand which
It is feared might develop into blood
poison.
Christmas entertainm ents were
given by the Sunday Schools OF Yves
ley NJ. r. and First NJ. p. Churches,
Sunday night.
Funeral services for Daniel e.
Rogers. aged so, for many years
resident of this section. whose
death occurred at the Beebe Hos
pital. Lewes, Friday OF last week,
IS a result of Brights disease. were
held Sunday afternoon at l O'Clock.
IN First NJ. p. Church. Burial was
made in Union cemetery. this city.
Evening journal., 1922-12-27
BURY MIR. HAIL TOMORROW

Raymond Hall. colored, a care
taker OF the apartment house at
S22 Adams street. who died in the
Homeopathic Hospital on Christmas
Day. will be buried tomorrow at
Newport. Services will be held at
the Star OF Bethlehem Church in
charge or the Rev. G. d. Trusty.
Dr. A. J. Strikol OF Ashley who
had been attending Hail for some
time for a complication of kidney
and heart trouble, had him removed
to the hospital, where he died.
1t was enormously stated IN these
columns yesterday that Hall was
suffering from alcoholic poisoning.
Evening journal., 1922-12-27
COP LOSES 90 DAYS PAY.

A patrolman who partook too
freely OF wine on Christmas night
and went into a garage to sleep Off
the effects OF the potion, was found
by his sergeant several hours later
In the meantime some one had
made his reports for him, accord
ing to the testimony given before
the Department OF Public Safety
yesterday afternoon. He was fined
the equivalent OF 20 days pay.
Evening journal., 1922-12-27
Smile Awhile

ORANGE, N. J.-"I was just
taking my exercise" said Will
liam Vaughan. giant Negro,
when arrested charged with
chasing a screaming woman
down the strete. 'Shreds OF hair
were found in his hand.
WEST HAPToN, n. Y.-Miss
Eloise Pounding was scanning
the telephone book when she
saw the name of Mrs. Mildred
Schmitterman. A telephone call
proved the latter to be Miss
Poundlng's long lost sister.
NEW YoRK.-AlIesing that
her botb,ack husband has an in
come of SIS a week, Mrs. Mich
oIss Loprete today asked ss5 a
week alimony and $3.50 counsel
fees.
PHILADELPHIA. - Twenty
horses are in the hospital stables
here from being overfed as a
Christmas treat. The animals
collapsed on the streets.
Evening journal., 1922-12-27

A trial by torture was used in Eu-
rope until forbidden. in 1916, by the
Papal bull.
Edison first applied for patent
on his speaking phonographs on
the Stst of July, 1877.
Distance in the country IN South
Africa is reckoned by so many
"hours," never miles"
Evening journal., 1922-12-27
TREE FAILS ON HIM.

Clement Hamilton. aged so years,
OF Greenville. sustained slight in
iuries when tree he was cutting
ZEN on him yesterday afternoon. II
was FIRST thought he had suffered
fractured ribs. X-Ray photographs
taken at the Physicians and Sur
geons Hospital. where he was taken
following the accident, however, fail
ed to disclose any internal injuries
and Mr. Hamilton was permitted to
go home. Mr.. Hamilton was working
go home. He was working near
Greenville at the time OF the acci-
dent.
Evening journal., 1922-12-27
s5 ARRFsrs LAST WEEK.

Ninety-five arrests were made by
the Bureau of Police last week, ac-
cording to reports made TO the
Department Of Public Safety yes
terday afternoon. Ten prisoners
were sent to the New Castle County
Workhouse and the sum of S31.40
was collected in fines and costs
through the Municipal Court.
Evening journal., 1922-12-27
PRAISE CITY F1REMEN

The Department OF Public Safety
yesterday afternoon, received a
Communication from the Beste Pro-
vision Company, praising the work
Of the fremen at a recent fire at
their plant on Liberty street.
Evening journal., 1922-12-27
vo1uNTEERs FEn zoo.

The Volunteers OF America dis
tributed 200 baskets OF foodstuff to
as many needy families here on
Saturday afternoon. Each basket
contained beef or chicken. vegeta-
bles, -four, fruit and canned goods.
Those who received the baskets also
received a bag OF coal.
Evening journal., 1922-12-27
IF you WANT A LOAN

Call at our ONCE on the frst floor
in the Ford Building, get an applica-
tion blank, and let US explain just
how our loans are made, and how
you can repay them in small weekly
installments. Citizens Savings &
Loan Association, first fioor Ford
Building.-Adv.
Evening journal., 1922-12-27
wnuTTINGToN RFC0vrRs.

Constable George Wilmington.
who suffered a heavy cold and was
threatened with pneum onia, has
recovered sufficiently to resume his
duties at the office of Magistrate
Black. -
Evening journal., 1922-12-27
COUNCIL ELECTION

The regular meeting Of Telegraph
Council. No, %, Jr. o. L. A. NJ. viii
he held on Friday evening. oficers
will be elected.
Evening journal., 1922-12-27

TT was purely a fatheriy inter
est" says Maize. "at least ! thought
so. And when he asked me to go to
live in his apartment as his ward, I
readily agreed and thought myself
the most fortunate of girls
Maizie describes the apartment as
an exotically furnished suite in an
Office building. where turbaned ser
wants Of a Hindu cast OF counte-
nance trod soft oriental rugs and
lighted incense lamps.
II had lived there only two
Evening journal., 1922-12-27

Justin glanced anxiouely at hi:
daughter during breakfast.
Her face bore evidence OF the
night she had spent. old Parsons
knew that all was not going well.
He said nothing, however. He was
one of those rare people who in
stinctively know when silence IS
truly golden.
Al length Kate. herself, began to
talk.
Father" she said "do you know
anything about a trunk-or has any
thing ever happened in the family
which involved a trunk"
NO, child," mild surprise in his
tone.
Have we ever lost a trunk-or
have we one stored away some
where >"
Katie, girl. yonr old father has
done so little travelling in his life
that he never had need for more
than a carpet bael Your mother ana
1 never owned a trunk in our lives!"
The thing passed without a smile.
Ndle nedfl was 100 neaNy TOT sinll-
ing. Her brain was busy on things
OF the pact She was urning over
the matter OF Chinatown Alice and
Dorothy and Dams feeling for them.
After all-why should he have
cared more for me?" Kate was
aloud.
Justin caught the train OF her
thought
He would have cared more for
you Katie, just as naturally as
flowers turn toward the sun.
You are the kind OF woman men
iove. You're not the kind they nirt
with. not the kind with whom they
make loud carousal and who then
sink. nameless. Into oblivion.
You are the kind of woman
man wants to be daughter 10 his
mother and mother 10 his children.
There are women and--there are
women, Justin was reminiscent.
there are chatter boxes who AZ
eventide torment you with details
Of a days shopping or the illness OF
Evening journal., 1922-12-27
THE ONE-MAN WOMAN
The Woman Man LOUes
By Ruth Agnes Abeling

KATE FWwRRD had been nlIed with
tragedy, but now she thought the
climax was reached. in girlhood
and then fed from her home 10
The great city, where she met, loved
and married
DAN WARD. Now he was dead and
She had returned to find that her
father, old W
JUSTIN PARSONS, needed her care.
This was sad enough, but then came
CHINATOWN. ALICE, with her little
baby TO announce to Kate that Dan
Ward, the dead husband, was. the
father of Alices child. In her sleep
that night, Kate woke with the con
vlction that a voice had been trying
10 tell her about an old trunk.
Evening journal., 1922-12-27
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DOES LAUNDRY
WORK AND
HOUSEWORk TOO
Surprised to Find Her.
self Feeling So Well

Taunton, Mas. q used to have
pains in my back. and legs 80 badly,
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Lyndonyille


The Methodist Ladies' Aid socie-
ty held all all day meeting and
dinner Friday, at the home of
, Mr.. and Mrs Scott NJ. Fatnu,n.
A splendid dinner was served, and
n good meeting and social time e.
joyed by the large number who
attended.
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Stone of
st. JohnSbury Center are to live
in'the Morrison house this winter
during Mrs. Folsom's absence and
keep house for Mr.. Folsom, Mrs
Stones brother.
The ladies of st. Peters Auxil-
larry are to have a public whist
party, in the Parish house next
Tuesday evening, and hope there
will be many lovers of this game
who will attend, as they viii ali
he welcomed.
Mrs. Fred Bennett OF Orleans,
who was formerly gnown here rs
Miss Jonana Donaldson, and her
sister-in-law, Miss Mabel Bennett
have been quests of Mrs. Henry
Martin for the past week. return
ing home Saturday.
Iphus Gordon, who has been in
Brightlook hospital in st. Johns
bury for the past three weeks, re-
covering from an operation for
appendicitis, is so much better that
he has returned home, and is rap
idly gaining in strength.
Mrs. Clarence B. Dodge has
has been quite seriously i'll snce
Christmas, but is now thought to
be much better Her daughter,
Mrs. Ralph Dodge, of Hyde Park,
Mass, has been with her for two
weeks, helping to care for her.
The members Of the PaISh Of
st. Peters held their annual meet
ing in the Parish house Monday
evening, with very good atten-
dance. The ladies served fine
supper at six O'Clock, with a menu
which included mashed potato,
roast pork, squash, hot rolls, cOf-
fee, doughnuts, pies and cheese,
and was enjoyed by large num-
Der. At eight o'clock the members
of the parish were called to order
by the warden, Joseph Webster,
and reports heard from the church,
Sunday School and Ladies' Auyil-
larry, all most satisfactory. The
following officers were elected for
the coming year: Warden, JOS
eph Webster; treasurer, Joseph
Webster; secretary. Percy Green
slade; vestrymen, James McLane,
James Ayers; delegates to the do
cesar convention to be held at
Montpelier in June, G. p. Green
slade and James Ayers. Reports
show the church to be in flourish
ing condition. Although there is
no rector at present, services are
cid as usual. G. p. Greenslade has
been appointed as law reader, and
conducts the usual Sunday morn
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ing service, reading Il sermon, and
Sunday school is held as usual.
Miss Vera Genge of st. Johns
bury was the guest of Miss Hell
ena Brown over the week end.
Mrs. Hardy Bundy met with ii
distressing accident Saturday,
when the pulley wheel of the barn
door fell upon her scalp as she
was passing through the door.
Quite a bad cash was cut in her
head. and necessitated the taking
OF several stitches, but she is aS
comfortable as could be eXpectde.
Edwin Shannon OF Tacoma, n.
H., was in town Monday, the guest
of his fancee, Miss Catharine EN-
cry. He was on his return from
Grand Rapids, Mich, where he has
been in the interests of the furni-
tlre firm, with which he is con-
nectcd.
A mothers and daughters
banquet is TO be given bv the
ladies of the Congregational
church, and an excellent program
is being prepared. We wonder If
the fathers and sons will furnish
the supper.
Mrs. George Morse is able to
be out, after suffering a fall down
the stairs which resulted in a
broken collar done.
After quite little experiment
ing, and delay, the skating rink
has at last been completed, and
will be open to the public Wednes-
day evening. Skating is free to
every one that night, and Mr.. and
Mrs. Charles Stuart will kindly
open their house, so that any who
wish can come in and enjoy the
fire in the fireplace. Refreshments
will also be served during the
evening. The Village Improve
ment society are financing the
rink, and have worked hard to
make it a success. There will be
a small fee for skating. and al
certain times the rink will be used
for hockey. The various winter
sports are being enjoyed quite q
bit this year, and ought to be cul-
tivated even more than thew are.
The National Male Quartet
will appear Saturday evening as
one of the entertainments in tn"
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Lunenburg

Mrs. Lcttic Cole returned 10
Windsor, Conn, and Miss Eiiic
Cole to Middlebury, where they
are teaching after spending the
holiday vacation with relatives in
Lunenburg.
Mrs. Nellie HAYES has gone to
Concord to care for Mrs. James
Wilson and baby for a few days.
A troop Of Boy Scouts has re-
Gently been organized with r. n.
Gale, Scout Master. This is an
organization which all parents will
approve of and will do all in their
power to assist in making a sue
cess.
The ice on Meals Lake is about
"A inches thick and the ice houses
in the village, Camp Winneshe-
wauka, and farms near are being
filed from the lake.
Harry p. Silsby Of Lyndonville
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West Burke
Cleaners Celebrate With a Fine
Supper and Social

The Cleaners Gentleman's
Night, at the church, Thursday
evening, was a very pleasant
social affair. Plates were laid
for fifty, and exactly that number
were resent. The supper was
served at six-thirty. and was thor
oughly enjoyed by everyone. Mrs
Celia Gaskell was the chairman
of that committee, and their good
work was much appreciated.
After the good things had van
ished from the tables, the secre.
tary of the class, Mrs. Minnie
Ruggles. read q history of the
Cleaners since their organization
time the ladies have earned five
hundred dollars by giving enter
'tairments, and in other ways.
Some of this money was used to
paint the church, some to build
the cement steps, leading, to the
church, part went toward the
bathroom in the parsonage, and
smaller sums were used for other
Improvements in and about the
church.
Rev. W. Ii. Gould spoke on
what We Need to. Make US 9
One Hundred Percent Sunday
School, Superintendent Howard,
on the good work being done by
the school, Mrs. Carrie Colby,
OF self-supporting classes, Mr..
Ethel Cairns, on what organiza-
ton has done for boys, and Mrs.
Myrtle Hall, told Of the splendid
work done by the young peoples
class, while she was their teacher.
In three years they earned one
hundred and fifteen dollars, and
were greatly interested in their
Bible study work. An offering
was then taken, and between $1l
and s12 We're added to the
treasury.
Mrs. Bertha Roundy sang
j solo, which was greatly enjoyed,
and a social hour followed. Much
credit is due the very efficient
president of the class, Mrs. Rose
kendrick for the success of this
gathering which will be remem-
bered by many as one of the
pleasant memories of this winter.
Fourteen new members signed
the constitution during the even
ing, and their help and cooper
alton will mean much to the class,
and the church.
Five West Burke Boy Scouts
went to Barre Friday, to attend
the Older Boys Conference, re-
turning on Monday. They were
Fred Nichols, Earl FSler, Gilman
Ford, Ards Twombley and
Howard Berry.
The primary grades OF the Sun
day School will hold a winter
picnic, in, and about the church,
Saturday. The children are re-
quested to bring their lunches, and
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NEWPORT LOCALS

Chastina Butler Niles was 80
years of age and had she lived
until March would have celebrat-
ed her 90th birthday. She en-
joyed fairly good health, and al
though she could not see to read
or sew was until quite recently
very active about the house.
The Woman's club were enter
tanned by Mrs. Carl White and
Mrs. Il. W. Wilcox The topic
chosen for the day was Robert
Louis Stevenson. Mrs. White
read a fine paper on Stevenson's
life and works. Miss Mabel Scott
recitcd very nicely several Stew
cn>0n selections.
W. f. Hanson of Barton was a
business visitor on Tuesday.
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e4Dout the saEce troubles | had, |
thought | would try it also. / find
that | can work in the laundry ali
through The time and DO my house
work, too. Last month Twas SO sur
prised at myself to be up and around
and feeling sogood while before used
to feel completely lifeless. | have
told some Of the girls who work with
me and have such tretAles To try
Lydia +. Pinkham's Venerable Com
pound, and ] tel them how it has
helped me. You can use my testimo-
Mai for the good OF Others. Mrs.
BLANCHE SILVIA, 50 Grant St, Taun-
ton, Mass.
It's the same story-une friend tell
ing another cf the value of Lydia L.
Pinkham's Vegetable Compound.
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Of the NJ. d. Bowker Co. has been
in town during the annual inven-
tory taking Of the firm.
The Mems Community class
meeting Wednesday was well at
tended and the speaker, Byron n.
Clark, of Burlington, State Y. N.
G. A. secretary, gave an interest
ing address to the fathers and
sons present. An oyster supper
was served.
Elmer Wilson has returned to
Fab River, Mass, after several
weeks illness at the home OF his
father, Thomas Wilson.
Robert Barber returned on
Wednesday from his holiday visit
TO Boston and Swampscott, Mass,
Mrs. Barber remains for q longer
visit.
The two little children of Mr..
and Mrs. L. =. MohahaH have
been i'll with chicken-pox, but are
convalescent. Miss Ruth Cole who
boarded with the Monahan family
is staying at James Balls, dur
ing the children's illness.
Mrs. NJ. E. Putney was in
Whitefeld Saturday the guest OF
Mrs. II. o. Newman, who recent
ly returned from Binghampten,
n. Y, REPORTING Mrs. A. J. New
man as slowly improving and
expecting to return home in n
short time.
Mrs. Annie (Carpenter) Bowles
and +. c. Preble Of Gilman were
married on Jan. LIST at the home
of the groom in Gilman where
they are to reside. The bride wore
blue silk and carried bride roses.
Only a few intimate friends were
present at the wedding. Harley
Powers, J. p, oriiciated at the
ceremony.
Mrs. John Powell is slowly
convalescing from her long i'll
ness. Father Hagan, of Barton,
her brother and DR.. Provost of St.
JOhnsbury were at the Powell
home during the week.
Ronald Lyon captured a large
bobeat last week.
Miss Grace Cole has been i'll
with grip for a week and unable
to attend to her work in the l..
3. store.
The threatened milk strike on
Friday caused great CONSERVATION
among the milk producers and
much hustling after separators,
and all were delighted when the
catastrophe was averted.
Fred Powers had the misfortune
to cut his hand severely while
doing his work at the barn one
day last week. .
Miss Flora Houston of Lancast-
er was the over Sunday guest of
the Z. Z. Gees.
Mrs. Fred Whittum of Jeffer-
son was recent guest of Mrs. w.
Il. Bell at Bellview Farm, South
Lunenburg.
S. S. Benton Of Maidstone was
a guest of his sister, Mrs. Hattie
Benton Balch last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. W. Phelps,
Mrs. d. y. Snow and Mrs. Henry
Silsby were in Lancaster on
Monday.
Misses Evelyn and katherine
King returned to Mount 81.
Joseph's Acaelamy, St. Johnsbury
Monday. James King accempan-
led them. ,,,
Mr.. and Mrs. Kenneth Ball Of
Guildhali were guests at Willis
entworth's last week.
William Bedell of New York
City was guest al Hurry Browns
Monday.