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The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1922-09-07
STANDING Of Clubs
BASEBALL THIS WEEK
Series OF Three Games 10 Be Played
With North BENNINGTON.

+ II has been generally understood
that the local baseball season would
close with the Labor Day game,
which by the way was cancelled on
account OF rain but North BennIng.
ton has chal enged US to a series OF
three games, or the best two out OF
three Manager Morrissey in confer
ence with Manager Slmonds has
agreed to play the series provided a
good fast team is guaranteed, and
the first game = II be played on Cone
Field, September 10th at $3.50 p. m
Last season the North village was rep
resented by Greenwich but as Ben
n ngton secured the services of Me.
Cory OF Pittsheld as pitcher, the
game was easily won. II is not al
ways safe to depend on the rep0ta.
tion Of outside battery men, and Ben
has in several instances
found this to be disastrous Several
years ago Ray Fisher pitched for Ben
n.ngton against Berlin, and was beat.
en-, last year Tillman OF Pittsheld was
pitched against the Schenectady X
OF c. team, and was likewise beaten.
II is not Likely that for the first
game the personnel OF the local team
will be changed, and either Hurley or
Smith or both will be used and Mack
ey will play second base
1t is not likely that any more games
than the three above mentioned will
be played this season AT the pres
ent time the team has played %
games, and 10 games postponed on
account OF rain. OF the 2S games
played 10 were won and l3 were lost
giving the team a percentage OF 536.
Seven different pitchers have been
used during the season, and the
team has undergone many changes
at different times,
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1922-09-07
eAGEs-skVAs
Religious Marriage Ceremony Held
Here Wednesday Afternoon.

The religious ceremony completing
the marriage OF Mr. and Mrs Charles
Christopher Cages took place We'd
nesday afternoon at o'clock at the
home of the brides parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Chris Sayas of West Main
street The ceremony was performed
by Rev Constantinidis Of Schenec.
tady. in the absence of Rev. j. Elmer
Mckee, rector OF St Peters church,
who is attending the national conyen
ton of the Episcopal church in Port
lard. Ore
The bride, who was Miss Eriketa
Christine Sayas. wore white bridal
satin with tulle veil and carried a
shower bouquet of roses and lilies.
Miss Georgia Sayas, the maid OF
honor, wore cream lace and carried
pink roses. Marie Savas carried the
basket OF flowers and George Costes
was ring bearer The best man
was Chris Angeles of Schenectady
At 8 o'clock in the evening dinner
was served at the Putnam house to
between 35 and 40 guests, most Of
whom are resident OF Carthage
and Oswego, n, Y, and cities in that
vicinity.
Mrs. Cages is the oldest daughter
of Mr. and Mrs Chris Savas and was
educated in the public school here
and at Fashion academy, a New York
school of design, She is popular
with the young people Of the village
and has a large number of friends
who will wish her every happiness.
Mr. Cages is hotel proprietor at
Carthage, ~ Y, and has visited in
Bennington where he has made mum
erous acquaintances,
Upon the completion of their wed
ding trip to New York, Cleveland
and Chicago, Mr. and Mrs. Cages will
reside at Carthage.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1922-09-07
THREE AIR PILOTS
KILLED IN PLANE
state Library u,n,s--s s,.,
eptlS uHU
Shocking Tragedy Witnessed BY
10000 Fair Spectators
FLYING PARSONS MISTAKE
Undertook to Execute Tail Spin
Without Sufficient Elevation
and Couldn't Right Machine

Melvin w. Maynard an aviator
known throughout the country as the
Flying Parson," and two other air
pilots, G. Monet of Plattsburg and
Lieutenant Woods OF Ticonderoga,
were killed at the Rutland fair short.
ly after o'clock this afternoon while
attempting to do tail spin without
having attained sufficient elevation.
The official explanation is that May
nard "mlsjudged his distance think
ing that the plane carrying the three
pilots was at an elevation OF 5000 feet
when 1t had in fact risen less than
1000 feet from the ground.
When 1t became evident that the
tail spin was bringing the plane too
close to the earth, Maynard made a
desperate attempt to regain eleva.
tion but failed to right the machine
and the flight. terminated in nose
dive to earth. ea
Today was governors day at the
fair and the attendance estimated at
10000 breaks all previous records. A
large portion OF this great crowd
was on the ground al the time OF
the accident watching the pane in.
its eyolutions. s
Maynard, one OF the three pilots
constituting the 'fying circus" billed
as the main attraction at the fair
today, was In charge of the flight
which was made for the joint purpose
OF providing a thrill for the speeta.
tors and instruction OF his two com
panions. ~ ~
The plane came TO earth in corn.
field a short distance from Kelly
field where Henry Walbridge and
Harry Moses OF Bennington landed
on their one-stop flight to burlington
recently ~
Monet and Woods were instantly
killed. Maynard was breathing when
placed in an ambulance but died be.
fore reaching the Rutland hospital.
The machine was so badly wrecked
that no attempt was made to salvage
any OF the parts.
After the bodies Of Monet and
Woods had been removed and the ia.
tally-injured Maynard had been ex.
tricated from the angle Of. twisted
wires, the manager OF the flying
circus set FIRE to the wreckage which
was quickly consumed
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1922-09-07
RECKLESS DRIVING
COSTS CLINTON HALL $25
Wilmington Man Arrested While
Speeding on East Main Street
In Early Mornina.

Clinton Hall of Wilmington was
fined $25 and costs this forenoon in
municipal court for recklessly oper-
ating an automobile. Hall was plac.
ed under arrest about midnight by
Chief of Police Brazell, who stated
that the offenders car was being driy
en- over East Main street in a reck
less manner.
According to the officer the car was
observed going at rapid rate Of
speed in the direction of Wilmington
when he came into the main thorough
fare from Silver street Advanc ng
into the m ddle of the street the Off.
Ger said that he gave the stop signal
with his fashlight but that the driy-
er did not slacken speed. In order
to avoid being hit by the car the Off
Ger says that he was obliged to step
to one side. He escaped but his dog
was not so fortunate The animaI
was knocked some distance. Today
the dog is stiff and sore but appar-
emily has no broken bones.
After hitting the dog Hall brought
his car to a stop and was placed un'
der arrest with the understanding
that he was to appear in court this
afternoon.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1922-09-07
WRIGHT-SALTER
Pretty September Wedding at Brides
Homo In Arlington.


Homo in Arlington.
A pretty wedding took place on Sat
urday Sept. 2, when Miss Marjorie
Salter, daughter Of Nr. and Mrs. VIII
bert Salter of Arlington and Howard
Wright OF Hoiyoke, Mass, were unit
ed in marriage, the Rev. Joseph
Brown of Manchester Center officiat-
ing. The ceremony took place at
five p. m, at the home 'of the brides
parents. A short reception followed,
with music by Mr.. Swain Of Glens
Falls, accompanied by Miss Helen
Brewster pianist, and Warren Salter,
violinst At six clock, wedd!n<
supper was served at The Arco Inn
for the wedding party and guests.
About thirty attended the supper.
The house was decorated in color
scheme of gold and white which was
effectively carried out by means OF
chrysanthemums, and the ceremony
was performed under an arch Of ever
green.
The bride was attired in very
handsome gown of white canton crepe
and carried an arm bouquet of white
roses. She also wore bridal wreath
OF orange blossoms with veil The
bridesmaids, the Misses Amy and
Vera Wright, sisters OF the groom
wore gowns of orchid and nile green
organdie, with picture hats to match
and corsage bouquets of sweet peas
The best man was Warren Salter. a
brother OF the bride.
The bride is a graduate of Holyoke
High school and attended Russell
Sage College at Troy where she took
a course in Home Economics. She
was formerly teacher of English at
Burr and Burton Seminary at Man
chester, and the past year taught in
Brigham Academy at Bakersfield, Vt
The groom is a graduate of Dart
mouth College in the class Of 10, and
is at present employed as civil engi
neer with a construction company al
Wlliamstown, Mass, where Mr.. anC
Mrs. Wright will reside for the pres
ent.
AiuOlb lht buCoho HlVoNhA Ne WV
wedding were the groom's parents
Mr.. and Mrs. Wright of Holyoke
Mass, the Misses Amy and Veri
Wright a'so of Holyoke, Mr.. anC
Mrs. Henry Escott, Holyoke, Mr.
and Mrs, Hahn, Springfield, Franl
and Ralph Smead, Springfield, Mis-
Stella OFT, South Walingford, Rob
ert and Helen Brewster and WarreI
/ Adams of Manchester, Mr.. Swan o
Glens Falls, Mrs, G., l., Mason, Chi
cago, H., Miss Irene Chaplin Chico
pee Falls, Mass. Mr.. and Mrs. Roge
Higgins, Mrs. A. w. Noyce and Mis-
EVELYN williams Of this village,
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1922-09-07
GOVERNOR AND GAMBLING
Says People and Attorney General
are not With Him

~SP'S oHO fNANpl'iNy NASiiSl ~
are not With Him
M.ddlebury, Sept. 5.--In copse-
Quence Of the attitude of Gov. James
Hartness last Thursday. when, as a
guest at the Addison County Agricul-
tural society he ordered all games of
chance on the grounds stopped, which
resulted in many of the concession
aires taking down their booths, and,
on account of his promise that all
similar games of chance at all fairs
in the state would be closed, President
y. S. G. Hamilton of the society asked
the governor this afternoon what he
was doing about other fairs and what
he was going to do"
The governor replied that !He was
in q hard pos. ton, that the people of
the state were not back of him and
that the attorney general was not
with him"
Henry b. Shaw, secretary of civil
and military affairs, communicated
with at Montpelier said that he had
notified the states attorney of Rut
land county.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1922-09-07
TURK FORCES
ONLY 80 MILES
FROM SMYRNA
Greek Losses in Campaign Said
TO Be $4,000
$4,000 MEN ARE PRISONERS
Turkish Cavalry Said to Be Max
ing Dash for Coast Near
Smyrna
$4,000 MEN ARE PRISONERS

Paris, Sept. 7-(By the Associated
Press) Turkish advance guards
are now less than thirty miles from
Smyrna according to the latest ad.
vices reaching Paris official circles
from Angora and national lists cayal-
ry is reported making a dash for the
coast at Smyrna. The Greek losses
since the opening Of the campaign are
estimated in Angora advices at So
900. or these $1,000 represent pris-
oners and the remainder killed and
wounded.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1922-09-07
elELAskl kloNAPlNe
Col. Padila Gets 10 Years For Usurp-
ing Authority,

Mexico City, Sept. 5.--(By the AS
sociated Press) Colonel Enrique
Goldbaum Padilla was found gu1ty
yesterday by military court martial
of the usurpation Of authority in con.
nection with the recent kidnapping
episode of A. Bruce Bielaski, former
head OF the bureau of investigation
of the American department of JUS.
tice.
Padilla was sentenced to ten years
Imprisonment.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1922-09-07
WOMAN BEATS 2 MEN
But 1t Was In a Primary and Not
With Her Fists.

Milwaukee, September 7.--(By the
Associated Press)-Mrs. Lila H, Mat
teson of Clintonville is the first WON.
an in Wisconsin to capture a Republi
can nomination for the state assemb.
ly Her nomination virtually assur.
ed her election. She defeated two
men In the primaries.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1922-09-07
THE kAlsER's BRIDE
Princess Hermlne Of Ruess Ia 80
and a Widow W

London, Sept 5.-'The former Ger
man Kaisers intended bride is the
Princess Hermlne OF Ruess. 34-year
old widow, according to report quot
ed by the Daily Mails Berlin cores
pondent
The engagement. he adds, will not
be announced until after the annt-
versary of the late ex.Kaiserins
birthday, October %.
The Times OF London on August 20
published a report that former En-
peror William was betrothed to the
widow of a German aristocrat, almost
of royal rank. 1t was said that she
had recently visited William at
Doom, Holland, his place of exile,
and that their marriage would take
place the coming winter.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1922-09-07

those who can make their town alive.
No honest merchant or manufacturer
should be allowed to fail, In times
Of crises, they should be backed up
and supported by the home people
Without organization 1t is impos'
sible nowadays to accomplish any.
thing and if the public spirit OF
town is organized in board of trade
or chamber OF commerce 1t can and
should be one Of the most important
forces in the progress and prosperity
OF a community.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1922-09-07
LABOR TRYING
To LESSEN FORCE
OF INJUNCTION
Will Make Every Effort to Have
1t Modified
DAUGHERTY STANDS FIRM
Says the Injunction Will Be En-
forced and Overt Acts Will
Be Punished

Washington, Sept 7.--(By the As.
sociated Press There are no con.
ferences now in progress between
leaders OF the railroad strike, and
railroad presidents and none have
been held since formal gatherings In
New York last month it was assum.
ed today by j. =. Noonan, chief OF
the brotherhood electrical workers
which is one Of the seven rail unions
on strike.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1922-09-07
Standing Of the Clubs
NATIONAL LEAGUE
Yesterdays Results

New York /, Boston (game called
In fifth. RAIN.
Cincinnati 7, ST. Louis 4.
Philadelphia 6, Brooklyn 4.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1922-09-07

Atlantic City, N. J., Sept. 6.-De.
cIaring that the all.embracing in.
junction obtained by Attorney Gen.
eral Daugherty against the striking
shop crafts has aroused an enor.
nous wave of public sentiment in
favor of the rail workers. Samuel
Gompers, president Of the American
Federation of Labor, and members
of his executive council, today pre-.
pared to enter the courts with a
demand that the injunction be yacat.
ed. Several secret sessions. attend.
ed by Mr.. Gompers, three vice presi.
dents of the federation and several
presidents of international unions.
were held today What took place
was not disclosed The labor lead.
ers frankly stated, however, that thew
were drawing up plans for legally
blocking the injunction to be ratified
when the full executive council con.
yenes Saturday.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1922-09-07
FLYING TO BRAZIL

Lieutenant Hinton Has Left Cuba
For Santo Domingo
Atila, Cuba, September Lieu.
tenant Hinton in command of the sea
plane, Sampaio Correda, resumed
Flight to Brszil this morning taking
off at ITO for Port au Prince, Haiti
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1922-09-07
GOVERNOR STOPS
GAMBLING At THE
RUTLAND FAIR
Promoters of Fair Angry and
Secretary Shaw Resigns
GIBSON is OFFERED PLACE
Midway Attractions at the Rut-
land Fair Hit By Gov
ernors Order
iIBSON is OFFERED PLACE

Rutland, Sept 6.-The weather
man and Governor hartness dealt
the Rutland fair staggering blow
today. Rain began falling hard at 10
o'clock and by noon the judges an
nounced that the harness program
would be postponed.
About the same time States Attorn
ey Charles r. Noyak arrived on the
grounds with the information that he
had received telephone communica.
tion from the governor giving instruc
tions that every game Of chance on
the grounds be stopped. This will
greatly embarrass the fair officials
financially as they will have to re-
turn money taken in from concession
aires.
On Monday and Tuesday the varl-
Gus games have fourished, more
than at any previous fair in spite OF
the instruction given by the Cover;
nor at Middlebury fair and there was
much indignation both on the part Of
fair officials and citizens when to-
days closing order came.
Among the booths hit by the edict
Is that Rutland Post American
Legion, which is endeavorIng to raise
funds by selling paddles" on blank
cts. Some OF the fair officials stated
that the management has Kept a
close watch on gambling and that
there have been no different games
OF chance than are to be found at
church fairs. The threat was made
that every bazaar and church enter
tainment will have to come within
the scope OF the Hartness order the
coming winter unless the order cover
ing the fair is modified.
Brattleboro, Sept. 6.-Col. Ernest
w, Gibson OF this place, commander
of the 172d Infantry, this afternoon
accepted an appointment by Governor
James Hartness as secretary OF
civil and military affairs, to succeed
II. b. Shaw, Burlington. resigned The
offer was made Yesterday but Col.
onel Gibson wished more time TO con
slider it, and after full consultation
with the Governor today he accepted
the position, taking over the duties
at once
Secretary Shaw is said to have re-
signed because he didn't like the gov
ernors order to stop the midway
gambling at the fairs.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1922-09-07
vy Buyers
BIG LEAGUE BASE BALL
AMERICAN LEAGUE
Yesterdays Results

New York 8, Boston 2.
st. Louis II, Cleveland 3.
Detroit 8, Chicago 5.
Other teams not scheduled.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1922-09-07
WEATHER FORECAST

Partly cloudy tonight and Friday;
rising temperature Friday, 81
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1922-09-07

New York, Sept 6.-nenias by rail
road executives that secret meetings
We're scheduled with a view to end.
ing the long strike of railroad shop.
men, and request by Eastern labor
leaders that Attorney General Daueh
erty and Federal Judge Wilkerson of
Chicago be impeached because of the
recent government injunction, fea.
tured the rail situation here today.
The executives emphatically denied
stories from the West that secret
meetings had been arranged in Bal
timore. They said that the railway
association had not countenanced
any such meetings and added that If
any We're held, only individual roads
would be represented
And it is certain that all the rail.
roads are a unit on the issue of semi.
'ority," said r. Blnkert, secretary of
the association $50 that If even a
few roads settle the strike they will
10 so on the terms we outlined at
the conference with the brotherhoods
last month. No railroad will change
its position on that point at this
tine"
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1922-09-07

New York. Sept, 7.--(By the As.
soclated Press THE support Of the
American federation of Labor In the
efforts to bring about impeachment
OF Attorney General Daugherty and
Judge Wilkinson Of Chicago for their
part in issuance of rail Injunction
was the pledge by Samuel Gompers,
federation president in telegram
received today by central trades and
labor council.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1922-09-07

Washington, Sept. 6. (By The As.
socated Press Formal announce
ment by Attorney General Daugherty
that the government would consider
in due time what proceedings shall
be taken against the few misguided
labor leaders who have made in
cendiary speeches. in connection
with the industrial situation. and per.
sistent reports that secret confer
ences are in progress looking to some
sort of separate settlement with in
diyidual roads, stood out in today $
developments in the strike OF the
railway shop crafts,
Attorney General Daugherty said
he assumed that the strike leaders
would welcome the opportunity TO ap.
pear before the court. His statement
follows in mart.
"A few misguided labor leaders
who have shown contempt for the
courts and the process of law, need
not complain that they are denied
the full privilege OF free speech. 1t
is my intention, II it shall prove
necessary to proceed with the equity
suit, to give them the fullest oppor.
nnity of free speech and under cir.
cumstonees that win give the great
est value to their utterances, for |
propose, when the court next hears
this case, that the leading defense
shall have the fullest opportunity to
take the stand and testify under oath
as to whether or not they are respon.
sible for investigating and carrying
on the unquestioned conspiracy to
paralyze transportation in this coun.
try
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1922-09-14
LITTLE THEATRE WILL
OIsEN SEAkON MONDAY,

The plays 90 be- presented by this
Amarillo Drsnatir Rociciy little thcateI
players next Monday and Tucsday even
inss IN the Central Presbyterian Church
Annex. viii mark the first performance
~ the Amarillo Little Theater for the
season. Another group 81 onc.act plays
ate also under preparation and will ~
presented nj intervals during tho win
ter together with number of big dra
natlcs. including tho four.act play
THE Prince Chap" "rhe DouRhboy. :
n bIg musical eztravanu will mari
the opening 81 the new municipal audi
torIum that In now under construction
The plays TO be presented nex, week
are beneflt plays for the Senior f1dela'
Class ~ the First baptist Church. who
viii use the proceeds for an educational
Iona fund. Tickets are being sold ~,
fifteen and ,hirtyfye cents.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1922-09-14
.SOCA,ETY
ALvAH d. MEYER.
TO TIIE DOy WITH A Gun.

TO THE DOy WITH A GUN.
The boy who steps forth at pleasures
call
And heartlsssly causes n bird 10 fall
VIII he ever BE- n Man7
VIII he who stalks IN field and wood
And destroys the life that God called
GOOD
Ever BE- manf W
who careisssly swings q FUN along
To blot from the earth a Gladstone
song
WIN he aver be n Man7
A. his body grows. and HE hours "a
years,
VIII he share with the world i,s smiles
and teafs7
win no ever b. n Man7
q you who arc taught 10 carry a gun
And injurs the heart OF the world In
fun.
win you crow 10 ts strong ana brsvs
ana true
In the things that time will demand
Of your
Will you ever be n Man7
VIII you b. the man that God has made
To bear His spirit unafraid.
VIII you fill the place you were meant
20 fiil
when you wander abroad with inten,
TO kiiiS
WIN you ever b a Man4
q beware OF tho years. you boy with
n run.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1922-09-14
BUSINESS WOMEN HOLD
FIRST NETTING or YEAR

on Tuesday nlght the business and
Professional womsn's club hsld iis first
meeting after the summer recess, AT the
Methodist Church Annex.
The regular club supper. which was
very attrncilvely served by Mrs,
Thompson and her COMMITTEES. was
greatly enjoyed by all.
~ the business meeting II was do.
clded 10 hold u SONG writing contest.
the writer OF the best club song recelv.
Ing prize To be given by the presi.
dent. This contest Will close with the
first meeting In October and IN open
TO club members only. Rules govern.
Ing II may b. secured from the com.
n iitec appointed 10 formulate the same.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1922-09-14
SEEKS RETURN OF
RAIL AND WATER
RATES TO COAST
~ AaGosl lated Press

Ny Associated Pres
CHICAGO. Sept. IA hearing OF
the plea 81 the Southern Pacific Rail
road for a return Of the water and rail
rates istw.sn New York piers and Cal
lfornIa ports via Galveston which were
suspended In June. 1917. started here
today before the Interstate Commerce
Commission through It's special examIn
~, y. e. IIliiycr. Of Washington.
According 10 Mr.. IIIllyer. the hearinn
will continue al this week altar which
the testimony will b. sent 10 Washing
ton. The Interstate Commerce Com
mission will announce decision within
three months. no said.
Tho petition ~ the Southern Pacific
In seeking the return Of She .pre'war
rates. n granted. would mean that their
rate on water and rail shipmena from
New York 10 California would be the
same an those rates applying 10 all rail
shipments from Chicago 10 California.
This southern Pacific claims this reduc'
ton must b. made 10 meet Panama Ca.
nal competition.