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, 1922-09-16

LONDON-The victons at Smyrna
number at least 10000 up 10 Thurs
day morning. says n dispatch to the
Times from Athens quoting John
hIanola of the American relief as its
authority.
, 1922-09-16
RESCUERS TO
REACH M N
MEN SUNDAY

JACKsoN Cal, Sept Icy The Associated Press)-
The rescuers will break through before noon tomorrow into
the Argonaut mine where AZ men have been imprisoned since
August 81, according to a unanimous statement made at
10 80 a. m. by government, state and mine officials.
It is now prediced that about 10 30 a. m. Sunday will see
, 1922-09-16

PHILADELPHIA. Sept. 16.-The
Argentine federation polo team. the
American open champions. gave n
brilliant exhibition of the game on
the Philadelphia County club field
this afternoon in defeating the
strong ~Shelburne four. IS goals TO s.
The defeat eliminated the shelborne
four from the present tournament.
, 1922-09-16
BIC HORN COUNTYLEADSPRIz
AWARDSFORP RODUCTSO OF SOIL
Upstate District Takes Blue Ribbon For Most
Sweepstakes at Douglas and Natrona Also
Figures Prominently in Awards

More detailed announcement of prizes awarded to coun-
ties and individuals in the agricultural, horticultural and
apiary departments were available today with the return to
Casper of William Mosteller, an enthusiastic worker for the
success of fair exhibits, who declares the exhibit excelled
ANYTHING he ever witnessed there. Despite the absence of
, 1922-09-16
N. Y. CENTRAL
STRIKE PEACE
DECLARED OFF
Negotiations Terminated Today Not to
Be Resumed, Says Announcement
Issued in Nep York Today

NEW YORK. Sept. 16-Negotistionr between officials OF
the New York Central railroad, representatives OF striking
shopmen on the lines operated by tia. system, were broken
off today without a settlement and it was announced that no
further conferences would be held.
, 1922-09-16
BRITISH READY
TO FIGHT TURK

Sept. 16-(By The Associated Press. Great
Britain is prepared to fight to maintain the freedom of the
Dardenelies, it was authoritatively stated today.
The statement came at the end of a week of p~rotracted
cabinet meetings arising from the Near Eastern crisis which
has given rise to fears that the Turkish nationalist might
, 1922-09-16

magazine Becker Is able 10 plsv
81 Ny Old Kentucky Homes
the musical target
PHILADELPHIA. sept. Is.-F,r
the third time In three years VIM
lam IT, nlden III. OF this city Il N.
national lawn tennis champion Of
the United Stafes-g In a matd,
which surpassed any similar ten
MS contest in the history Of he
oldest follower Of the game. he a. :
feated William NJ Johnston Of San
Francisco. 4-6. Sc. 81. 6s, g..
, 1922-09-16

BALTIMORE "A peace pact
signed by Charles w. Galloway, vice
president Of the Baltimore and Ohio
railroad. and representatives Of the
striking shopmen employed by the
IL. and o.
, 1922-09-16

CONSTANTTNOPLE-A message
from Angora announced the fall OF
Panderma the Inst fcothold Of tho
Greeks In Asia Minor, to the Turks.
, 1922-09-16
DEMPSEY IS
SLAPPED--NOT
THE FIGHTER

WASHINGTON. Sept. Is. - The
house was thrown into great confu.
sion during a roll cali late today
when Representative Oliver. Demo
crat. Alabama. struck Representative
Dempsey. Republican, New York. two
blows with this open palm. Friends
rushed between and prevented a
further outbreak.
WASHINGTON. Sept. 1e. - The
first of the 1--WE bills originating In a
result of the coal strike, the Cum
minis bill designed to check profiteer,
ing in fuel was sent TO the president
today after the senate had adopted
the conference report 81 to IL.
, 1922-09-16

turn from their successes over the
Greeks to attack the neutral zone
around constantinople.
with this in mind, Great Britain
is reinforcing her troops in Constan-
tinople and has ordered the Mediter-
ranean feet TO oppose by every means
any infraction of the neutral zone or
any attempt by the Turks to cross
over to Europe.
Great Britain also has invited
Greece, Rumania, JugoSlavia and
the British dominions to give their
assistance in this II necessary. France
and Italy are said to agree with Great
Britain on the necessity of maintain
ing the neutrality OF the straits.
1t is Indicated however. that Great
Britain has not abandoned the origin
al agreement that tho Turks should
have Constantinople II other matters
were satisfactorily composed and the
London govrnment proposes an imme-
diate conference to effect peace with
tho Turks.
, 1922-09-16
TOMORROW

A stirring, red-blooded
drama of mountain folk who
resent the coming of the law:
of Little Smoky"
II charms with its beautiful
scenery.
, 1922-09-16

ATLANTIC CITY. n. j.. Sept. ls.
Jimmy Bonner. ~1s-year-Oid marks
man Of New York. and Elias T.
Hall Of Philadelphia, were tied for
first place. after SO targets In the
Grand American Trapshouking
handicap today. Each broke 20 and
began shooting his last string Of
80 in n heavy wind. There were
$50 enfries.
, 1922-09-16
LATE SPORTS

NEW YORK. sept. Is.-saIiys Al
ley today won tho classic futurity
race for two-year-oids nj the Bel
mont Park. Zev was second and
Wilderness third. The winners
time was ILL.
, 1922-09-16

SMYRNA. Sept. Icy The Asso-
ciated Press)-Smyrna no longer ex-
lists. The fire which has been raging
for three days with undated fury has
swept the city and is extending TO the
suburbs. Only b~lackening masonry
and a small vestige of the Turkish
quarter romain.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1922-05-31
Today's Events

Centenary of the birth Of Edward
Parrish, first president Of Swarth-
more College.
Thirty-third anniversary Of the
JCQnstown flood, one of the most ap,
palling disasters Of modern times.
The annual American national bal
loon race is to start from Milwaukee
today. under the auspices Of the Aero
Club OF Wisconsin.
Democrats Of Indiana meet in State
convention at indianapolis today to
indorse the ticket nominated in the
primaries and adopt platform for
the coming campaign.
a wide variety Of important bust.
ness problems viii be discussed by
eminent authorities at the fifteenth
annual convention Of the National
association of Real Estate Boards,
whiCl meets in San Francisco today
for a session Of four days.
In line with the Administration 8
plans for no dng down soft coal
prices, Secretary Of Commerce Hoo
YER has called a conference for Wash
ington today of all the 1900 odd oper.
ators whose m,nes are still produc.
ine.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1922-05-31
COULD HARDLY
EAT ENOUGH To
KEEP HER ALIVE
Nervous, Miserable Stomach
Trouble And Rheumatism
Completely Relieved by Tan
lac, Says Mrs. Mary Hebert.

81 suffered so much from indiges-
ton | was eating scarcely enough to
keep soul and body together but Tan
lac has driven my troubles away now, 80
said Mrs, Mary Hebert, Mast Road,
Manchester. N. H.
AT times sourness and gas in my
stomach made me almost deathly sick
and often at night | was up crying
with the pains from indigestion. The
gas pressed my heart so | thought my
breath was being shut off also had
rheumatism in my knees and pains
across my back.
Almost as soon as started taking
Tanlac my appetite picked up and the
sourness and gas stopped While |
had no idea Tanlac would help my
rheumatism and kidneys | have had
wonderful results in both. wouldn't
think OF being without Tanlac."
Tanlac Is sold by all good druggists
Advertisement.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1922-05-31
Today's Anniversaries

1855 Governor James Bowdoin Of
Massachusetts attempted to
start a movement to revise the
Articles Of Confederation.
1872 Senator Sumner of MassaClus.
etts assaiied President Grant
In a bitter speech
1852 More than 1000 lives lost In
the J0hnstoNn flood. resulting
from the beyaking Of the Cone.
maueh reservoir
1892 The price OF corn on the Chi
cago hoard Of trade dopped
from S1OO a luslel to 40 cents.
lS93-The remains OF Jefferson
Davis. brought from New Or.
leans, Inferred in Hollywood
cemetery at Richmond
1916 British and German fleets soff
Jutand, engaged in the great.
est naval battle OF modern
times
1917 Every male citizen of draft
age was prohibited from leaving
the United States.
l9lS-in The Federal court at Kan.
sas City Mrs. Rose Postor
Stokes was sentenced to 10
years IN prison for violation OF
the Espionage Act.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1922-05-31
In the Days News

An ounce Of pluck is worth a ton
of luck This IS the fayorite maxim
of Lord Plrrie, the richest man in
Ireland, who celebrates his seventy
fifth birthday to-day Beginning life
as a shipyard apprentice, he now
controls 10000 men and is regarded
as the leading slipbuilder IN the
world. He was born in Quebec. the
son of Irish emigrants His father
died when the future shipping mag.
nate was an infant and the mother
returned with the boy to her old
home In Ireland At the age Of Is
the lad entered the employ OF the
great Belfast shpbullding firm of
Hal1and and Wolff. and when only
seven-and-twenty was made a part
ner IN due course he became chief
owneriof tie firm. as well as di.
rector In great steamship lines, rail
ways, banks and other big enter.
prises. Lord Pirrie has served as
Lord Mayor of Belfast and has had
many other honors bestowed upon
him
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1922-05-31
Today's Birthdays

Duke OF Deyonshire. former Cover
norGeueral OF Canada, born in Eng
land, 81 years ago today
Lord Pirrie. the great Irish ship
builder and capitalist, born in Que
bee, Is years ago today.
Hon Hewitt Bostock. Minister OF
Public Works in the Dominion cabi
net born in England, IS years ~
today.
William Rockefeller, brother of
John D. Rockefeller, born in Tioga
county n. ~ 81 years ago today.
Senior Rafael H. Elizalde, minister
from Ecuador to the United States
born at Guayaqui Ecuador, 40 years
ago today
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1922-05-31

p. S. BrigAam, commissioner of az
ticuure, has recently made a trip to
Gassett, Windsor and Sharon and 9th
or towns in that section of the state
lie finds the dairy production about
20 per cent below normal at this time
of the year due to the poor condition
of the cattle watch Is caused by the
shortage Of hay during the winter
and the fact that the pastures have
not been good until this week. l.. G..
Mullholland who has been in the
northern part Of the state makes the
same report.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1922-05-31
NORTH BENNINGTON

I Miss Catherine Gibbons of Benning
ton was IN town Monday.
Fred Burk and family of Ballston
Spa were In town Tuesday.
/ Miss Marion Elmer has been spend
ing a few days in Wilmington.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. b. Simmons spent
Memorial Day in Petersburgh.
w. NJ. Marshall and Herman Sim
mons were in Holyoke, Monday.
VIM, Harrington OF West street is
giving his residence a coat Of paint
Mr.. and Mrs Asahel Salmon Of
White Creek spent Tuesday in town.
Mrs. Ida Booth of North Adams Is
the guest/of Mr. and Mrs. Louis Mil
ington.
The Misses Elsie and Mabel White
of Bennington called on friends here
Monday
Mrs w. J. Skinner spent memorial
day with Mr.. and Mrs Cornelius
Bromley
Mr. and Mrs. C. w. Thatcher were
guests Of Mrs. Florence Surdam on
Tuesday
A son was born Sunday at the Bap,
fist parsonage to Rev and Mrs. W.
Il. Devote
Mr. and Mrs Hiram Blake of
White Creek visited relatives in
town Tuesday
Miss Mildred Hathaway of Sche-
nectady visited her mother, Mrs. A..
s. Hathaway Sunday.
Miss Ruby Burt spent the week end
and Memorial day at her home in
Mort hampton Mass,
Mr.. and Mrs Edmund Lille Of
North Adams visited at Edwin Col
wins on Memorial Day.
The =. A S. Of the Congregational
church are making preparations for
holding fair on June IS.
Miss Name Dunn and Miss Bertha
Shehan Of Troy visited Miss Mary
Mooney over Memorial Day a
Mr.. and Mrs Harry White Of Ben
nington visited their parents, Mr. and
Mrs. Luman White, Tuesday
Miss Katherine Colyin and nephew.
Douglass Mulhall OF Troy spent Tues
day WITH friends in town.
A. II Cushman of Baysde, Long
Island, 5as been the guest OF his
mother, Mrs II. r. Cushman.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. Sheldon and caild-
rem Of Schenectady were recent guests
OF her sister Miss Pruua Weir.
Miss Bessie Madison Of Troy was
the Memorial Gay guest Of her par
ents Mr. and Mrs G. d. Madison
Prin. W. R. Cook returned Tuesday
from Waiertown, Conn, where he
has accepted a position for next year.
Mr. and Mrs Bartholomew Casey
and baby were recent guests OF Mr..
Casey's mother Mrs. b Casey Of
Bennington.
Mr. and Mrs w r. Madison and
son Hugh, attended the Williams
Amherst baseball game in Williams
town Tuesday.
The Womens Relief Corps have
presented a beautiful flag TO the
American Legion The flag was
carried for the first time on memoir
ia day by comrade VIM. Barber at
the head of a delegation from the
post that visited the grave Of com
rade Bernis Powers and assisted in
the exercises Ia Grand View Gene
terry EJtEYI
The funeral services OF little Gard.
ner Bushee were largely attended
from the home Of his mother, Mrs.
Edmund Bushee, in Bennington Falls.
Sunday afternoon Rev. f. +. Benn
of the NJ +. cAurch officiated His
little schoolmates OF the Cobblestone
school acted as bearers The burial
was in the Hinsdiilyille cemetery.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1922-05-31
VERMONT STATE NEWS

Items OF Varied Interest From II
Counties in Vermont.
DR. Earle e. Johnson and Darius
Tayinere, both Of Rutland, were fined
$40 and $15 respectively by Justice
u. A. Hayes OF Goshen Tor having %
Short trout in their possession, Ward
en- Walter Hayes came upon the men
just as they We're making ready for
Ia shor, rOu, dinner beside an isolat.
ed stream in Goshen Both men paid
their fines. DR. Johnson is practic
ing dentist OF Rutland. Mr.. Tayinere
is treasurer of the Hortonia Power
company.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1922-05-31

DR.. l. S, Coburn, Who was one Of
the senators from Chittenden county
in 1921, announces that he will again
be n candidate for nomination for
that office in primaries in Septem-
Der DR., Coburn announces frat he
is absolutely opposed to further ap.
preparations for the bovine tubercu-
losis eradication program. He favors
certain extra appropriations for
roads, but would not favor the 800.
100000 bond issue for roads, though
he might favor a smaller bond issue.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1922-05-31

Five persons have lost the use of
their automobile operators licenses
by direction of the secretary of state
These are c. A. Cushman of Bellows
Falls, suspended indefinitely for care.
less driving; Mick popak of Charles.
ton, y H., suspended indefinitely for
not having his automobile registered
properly under the Vermont laws:
William Blair of Barre, who was con.
vieted for operating car intoxicated,
Louis Flanders of Newport and ], T..
Eaton Of st Alhans are the other
The Athena press. [volume] (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942, 1922-12-29
REALLY WOULDN'T DO AT ALL
Blunt Railroad Owner Simply Couldn't
SEQ Any Sense In an Automatic n
Signal System.

. .1 n. = y 4.
A certain western railroad which
has not yet been 'reorganized" is still
owned and operated by the blunt
spoken old lumberman who built It.
Last year, after particularly severe
accident upon 1t, the agent for an au-
tomatic block signal system called and
tried to get contract for installa-
tfon.
The old lumberman examined the
device attentively and seemed much
interested.
"Your chief engineer recommends 1t
highly. said the agent. He told me
to use his name with you and he
would see you Inter-"
. "Well,' said the lumbernaI, i
guess It is a pretty machine. I like
to sit here and see it work myself, It's
SO alfred sure. But come to using
It ON my road-now, young feller, I've
been running railroad some longer'n
you and I'll tell you something,
(, Accidents is bound to happen about
once in go often, no matter what you
do. I've got three brakemen In jail
now and I've sworn to hang the next
one, and the public is pretty well salts
fed. But what satisfaction is 1t going
to be for any one If go to work and
hang an old automatic machinel el"--
Philadelphia Ledger.
The Athena press. [volume] (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942, 1922-12-29
REMINDED COLONEL OF HOME
Use Of Word "Tote" Brought to vir.
elnIan joyous Memories Of HE
Boyhood Days.

Y Colonel Culpepper came from Vir-
ginia so many years ago that he thinks
he is New Yorker, and he has lost
most Of his Virginia speech. Occasion-
ally, when excited, he uses word that
Is seldom heard In this city, but gem
orally his speech is correct In syntax
and orthoepy.
Il was made homesick today" he
said, when saw word I often heard
In my youth. but which Is seldom used
in the North. 1t was the word tote.
Some man who does business on the
cash and carry plan has named his
store the 'U-tote Service Tote Is a
mighty good word, and when / was a
boy we used 1t regularly. It Is good
Elizahethan English. Up here You use
the word carry Down In Virginia we
use that word In a broader sense. We
carry horse to water, carry girl to
church or home therefrom. II we mean
to take up and convey bodily we say
tote.
"The store sign took me back to my
I iboyhood- back to the time I toted a
girls school books when ! carried her
to school" New York Correspondence
of the Pittsburgh Dispatch.
The Athena press. [volume] (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942, 1922-12-29
BUILDING I Church ia 4 Day.


Rome was not built In day, but
then Rome was very much behind the
times! On the outskirts Of Chicago
"a feat that would have astonished the,
Romans has been performed, and 1t
sounds a little startling even, to. our
ears. "A contract was signed on Fri
day for the building of q church. The
document stipulated that the church
should be ready for dedication on the
Sunday following. Just one day was
left for the putting up Of a building
which was to hold about three thou
sand people! At dawn on the Satur-
day morning the workmen started, and
at seven o'clock that evening the men
were putting in windows, doors. and
electric light No floor was laid, but
by midnight all else was done and the
dedication services were heldSthe fol-
lowing day. This feat had parallel
in Pontiac county, Que, about forty
years ago..
The Athena press. [volume] (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942, 1922-12-29
20 Years Ago

The drawing for the shetland pory,
harness and cart took place Wednes-
day evening at the Athena Mercantile
Co.'s store. The lucky ticket was
1861 and H. G. Manela was the lucky
man to hold it. The drawing was
from the wheel by little Herbert Par
ker, large number Of people wit
Messing the operation, which was fair
and impartial.
We the undersigned agree to close
our respective places Of business at 8
o'clock p. M, from and including the
9Th day of January, 1908, to the LIST
day Of March, and during March, at
1880 p. M, excepting Saturday even
ings, which will be at 5 p. m. To the
above we all most solemnly agree.
Signed: Shick & Co, M. j. Bagley,
R, J, Boldly, Taylor & Jarman, w. g.
Miller, Mrs. Chas. Norris, N. A. Mill
er, Athena Mercantile Co., Ed Man
asse, Gross & Worthington, =. R. Cox.
John Hanson, well known in this
city, was found dead in bed at his
home at Touchet Station on Sunday
morning, says the Walla Walla Union.
Mr.. Harry Englar, recently Of
Adams, but now resident Of Athena,
was united in holy bonds Of matri-
mony with Miss Nancy Wallan, who
lives two miles northwest of Adams,
The Athena press. [volume] (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942, 1922-12-29
Liqusfying, Carbon.

Carbon may be melted and main
tanned in a liquid condition. according
to the experiments of a French inves-
tigator. The heating was effected un-
der great pressure In the electric fur
mace, and a curious phenomenon was
noticed at 1900 atnospheres, namely,
that after a brief failure Of the arc
the current refused to pass even when
the power was much increased. It is
supposed that as the carbon passed
into liquid and transparent state, II
assumed rare aTlotropic form, be-
coming a nonconductor The test was
too brief for a study of this condition
but was made to include a sudden cool.
Ing Of the molten carbon by q flooding
with water Of the interior Of the pres
sure vessel The minute diamonds
were recognizeds In the gray powder
thus obtained the result being, how
ever, not wholly satisfactory.
The Athena press. [volume] (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942, 1922-12-29
Largest Coin III the World.

Probably the largest coin in the
world is one belonging 10 FarreB
zefbe, internationally famous expert
on rare coins, 1t Is d piece of
stamped copper plate 10 inches square
and weighs 6h pounds It hasa value
Of "A dalers 1.-THE daler was a coin Of
varying vaiue) stamped on 1t, and the
date H8O Such coins sswere common
" used in Sweden for some time dur
Ing and after the wars Of Charles XII
1t is part of ascollection of more than
10000 specimens, representing me-
diums of exchange of all Countries
and periods from the earliest times TO
the present day. NJ "a
The Athena press. [volume] (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942, 1922-12-29
Haynes
Phone 561 for Prompt Service B
on Christmas eve at the residence of
Rev. G. W. Rigby, who performed the

on Christmas eve at the residence OF
Rev. G. W. Rigby, who performed the
ceremony.
After living 68 hours with three
bullet holes in his body Clarence
Hale, died in Pendleton Tuesday
evening.
Apoplexy was the cause Of his death.
The funeral will take place today at
IA o'clock from the Congregational
church at Touchet, Rev. Al. r. Olds
officiating. Interment win be in the
Touchet cemetery.
Little "Jack" Parker is about the
most happy boy in Athena. He is the
proud owner of nice saddle pony,
given him by French Crigler. He is
the envy Of all kids and appreciates
the gift as only boy can.
Walla Walla is once more one Of the
widest open towns in the northwest,
the moral wave which swept over
the city 18 months ago and held the
place in the rigors of the Sunday
closing law.
Miss Bessie Mcbride, Of Athena,
I has been employed to succeed Miss
Celia Rem as typewriter in the coun-
ty clerks Office. Miss Mcbride is a
graduate of the Weston State Normal.
Miss Rem resigned to take position
as stenographer in the Hartman
Abstract Office,
The members Of the Friday After
noon Club are taking much interest in
the work Of the Legislative committee
Of the Federations of Womens clubs.
The Athena press. [volume] (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942, 1922-12-29
Neighbofhood News
Lamar

y f r
Mr. d. H. Purcell, father Of Mrs.
M. w. Hansell,, arrived Friday from
Oregon City to pay visit to his
relatives.
Mrs. Mona Schwartz. a teacher in
Pendleton school,, spent Christmas at
the Hansell home. She returned to
Pendleton Tuesday, accompanied by
Miss Laura Purcell who will spend a
few days visiting in Pendleton.
Raymond Crumpacker, who is
staying at Mr.. Spauldings and attend
ing Lamar School this winter, went to
his home in Pomeroy Washington for
the holidays. If
The Athena press. [volume] (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942, 1922-12-29
government Free seeds pefeated.

Government Free Seeds Defeated.
Washington. ID. C.-Free seed went
down to defeat in the house when an
amendment offered by Representative
Langley, republican. Kentucky, to add
an appropriation Of s3so,ooo to the
agricultural appropriation bin for dis
tribution Of seed by members OF con-
.gress was voted down. IA to IL.
The Athena press. [volume] (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942, 1922-12-29
Hardened.

"You wrote me- protested the sum-
mer boarder, shat mosquitoes never
bothered yeu.r
''They DON'T" said Mfr. Gobbles. 'Tye
been living here more than 80 years.
In that length OF time man can get
used TO NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Age
Herald.
The Athena press. [volume] (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942, 1922-12-29
For Rusala,s STARVING.

Saniara university hopes, through
its discovery OF the edible qualities Of
''awsan,r a swamp root, 10 reduce the
suffering in Russia by one-half. says
the Scientific American. Awsan con
le,ns 20 per cent starch. considerable
aibumen and some fats.