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The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-08-27

north field shaft after damage to the
amount of so, 900 had hoon caused.
victory porchei upon tho banners OF the
plcher baseball team sunday afternoon In
the contest with the Miami American
Legion team. Miami made three hits and
four errors and Pichcr recorded eight
hits and seven errors, Tho score was tied
tlffee times during the game. and both
teams btubborny contested Nery Inch Of
the ground,
A group OF entertainers from Miami ia
vured pichor with short program Tues
day night. including talks by n !. Tut
hill Lou @. Jones, Lloyd II. Drake and
clyde Morsey, followed by musical sc
leCtlons. The main object was understood
TO be TINT Of boosting the Miami school
Of Mines and the Miami Business uni
veralty.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-08-27

black and white combination makes
the stunning informal frock at the
left. Delicate black lace is combined
with white organdy, in itself an un-
usual combination. but to make II
more distinctive the designer has
employed black monkey fur as trim
ming. The monkey fur falls over
white organdy roses at the sirdle
and is also used in an ornamental
wrIstlet. a square bertha is made
with the dropped shoulder effect Civ
ing quaint bit of daring to the
blouse.
silver lace cascading over silver
lace. lined with silver chiffon and
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-08-27

For some time neglected for the
more gaudy metal and beaded fab
rics and fragile tulle and chiffons,
lace is again taking its rishtful place
in the fashion world. IL i9 being
used for everything including frocks,
wraps, blouses, hats, hosiery and,
of course, the usual array of under
things. The most exclusive and in
dividual gowns are featuring lace,
and soft lace fabrics as well as metal
laces are finding their way into the
drawing room and ball room.
Here are three late creations which
show the tendency Of the hour. A
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-08-27

north ESQ ., m. and i.2o r. m. En route
south. sac n. IN. aud ~. so g. m. This ~
quite an accommodation sluce tho two
daily trnlna have been discontinued on
the Frisco.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-12-06
THINK MRS. PHILLIPS
FLED TO MEXICO
san Francisco Authorities Also Asked
to Watch for Hammer Murderess"
Her Husband In Custody.

Los ANGELES, Calf. De. 6.-The
search for Mrs. Clara Phillips, convicted
Of beating Mrs. Alberta Fremaine Mead
ows to death with a hammer and who es-
capped early yesterday from the Los Ange-
les county Jail. was in active progress to-
day throughout Southern California and
Lower California, the Mexican state.
DESPITE various other tips and
"clewS' sheriffs deputies generally held
to their original belief that the hammer
murdereSs." had fled across the border in
to Mexico and plans We're made to extend
the search today for her aS far south as
Ensenada. on the west coasc of Lower
California peninsula, about so miles south
of San Diego. Calf. They We're not
overlooking other directions, however,
and had asked San Francisco authorities
to join in the hunt.
Armour Lee Phillips. the convicted
wOman'S husband uDon whose story of
his movements the 24 hours preceding his
wife'S escape some doubt had been cast,
according to sheriff deputies, still WAS in
technical custody early today.
The exact whereabouts of Mrs. Peggy
Caffee. former chum OF Mrs. Phillips
when they.wcre members of the chorus OF
the same musical comedy company and
later star witness for the state at Mrs.
Phillips trial. was unknown to the au-
thorities early today. They said they
were interested i'm learning where she
was merely because they wanted 10 be as
Surad of her safety.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-12-06
FREDERICK BEDELL
ATTEMPTS SUICIDE
Leading Citizen of Oxford, n. H.. Scene
of Recent Murders and
Suicide

OXFORD, \. H. Dec. 6,-This little
town. stirred by the killing of John and
Charles Davis. aged brothers, a month
ago. and by the suicide of Earl Iiibbard,
a iumberman. on Nov. 10. was disturbed
again today by the attempt at suicide of
Frederick Bedell. a lumber merchant,
and one OF it's leading citizens. He shot
himself through the head with a reyol-
yer at his home Members of the family,
who said they knew Of no reason for his
act, said be had slight chance for re-
covery.
Official inquiry into the murders of
the Davis brothers. still without definite
clue. turned to Investigations. OF the
Bedell shooting. Authorities who ques-
toned the lumber dealer said he made q
statement to them that he knew ''abso--
lutely nothing" concerning the death oi
the brothers.
Investigators in the Davis case have
been prosecuting an unsuccessful search
for two young men seen with the Daylses
ON the afternoon of Nov. {, the last day
they were seen alive.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-12-06
MISS SESSIONS ON
ANNUAL CANVASS
Comes Here for Few Days i'm Interest
of Eurn Hattin-Tweive Brattle
boro Boys There.

Miss f. Eliza Sessions financial rep
resentative of the New England Kurn
Hattin Homes, is III Brattleboro for a
few days in the interest of that we'll
known institution. kurn Elattln IS do
ing a great work for homeless and neg
Iected boys, and has special claim upon
the interest and helpful sympathy of
Brattleboro people because of the large
number of boys from this town receiving
its care and training.
At the present time there are u Brat
tleboro boys in the Homes. They are
two Lane boys. two Polly boys. two
Prouty boys. two Phelps boys, Harold
Kendall. Merrill Reed, Guy Sherman and
John Styles No other town has so large
number of boys in the Homes,
kurn Hattin differs from many other
similar institutions in that it endeavors
to provide for the boys Il somewhat per-
manent home life, where they are trained
and educated, remaining as they usually
do for several years. 1t is not the policy
of the Homes to place the boys out until
after they have passed through the eighth
grade school unless there are special
reasons for doing SO.
The president of the View England
Kurn Hattin Homes is Hon. Guy W.
Bailey. president Of the University OF
Vermont, who also is chairman of the
executive committee and gives much time
to the affairs of the Homes.
names of such well-known Yermonters as
Sanford A. Daniels of Brattleboro. John
f. Weeks of AIiddlebury, Mrs. @. II.
Eggleston of Proctor. George e. Wright
of Westminster and Rev {. II. Smith Of
Ludlow.
In behalf Of the trustees, Miss Sessions
wishes 10 express hearty Thank you"
to Kurn Iattin's many Brattleboro
friends, for their numerous courtesies
and much generosity 10 the boys and the
Homes.
She would make special mention of the
officials Of the Valley fair. who gave all
of the boys such a happy day at the fair
also the very helpful work of Mrs
Couillard and her friends.
Miss Sessions has 4 room at Miss
Grace Cooper's, 5 Bullock street. and
takes her meals at Miss Eddy's on Green
street. She may be reached ut either
place by telephone.
She viii follow her custom of former
years in calling on the friends Of the
Homes at their homes and places of
business.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-12-06
Former Prohibition Head
At Brotherhood Meeting
Harold D. Wilson Tells of
Insidious Propaganda
Used by FWets"

One of the most Illuminating talks
ever heard in Brattleboro on the prohibi-
ton enforcement question was given
last night in the chapel Of the Cen
ire Congregational church BY Harold D..
Wilson OF Somaryille, Mass, formerly
chief federal enforcement officer for the
state of Massachusetts. The occasion
was the regular monthly supper given
by the brotherhood Of the church and
about 30 men attended. After the sup
per. which was served by committee
OF ladies Of the church, several additional
men and women came in to hear the ad-
dress given by ar Wilson and everyone
who heard the speaker was we'll repaid
by the many interesting points brought
out and hitherto unrecognized by the
people in general.
Mr.. Wilson will be remembered ms the
officer who recently was dismissed from
the prohibition enforcement service as n
result of his raid on a Boston hotel
where a banquet was in progress. at
tended by Governor Claiming Cox OF
that state and several other notables. 1t
will be recalled that various reports III
the newspapers stated that liquor was
found in room in the hotel which had
been frequented by people who were at
tending the banquet. Due to his efforts
to raid rich and poor alike. Mr.. Wilson
was removed by the "higher-ups," but
he has not given up his fight for prohibi
ton; rather he IS deyoting much time tC
speaking for the cause. lie said the
(CoufipIIed oD PAGE Five !
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-12-06
Martin Bomber Hits Air
plane at Langley Field
and Both Fall
MAJOR GEARHEART
AND CAPT. DOYLE
Four Enlisted Men Also Meet Death
With Them - Two Officers and Ser
geant Marick Are Buried In Wreck
age-TwO Privates Jump.

NEWPORT NEWS, Va, Dee. g
Major Guy l.. Gearhart of Leavenworth,
Kan. Capt Benton A Doyle of ST.
Louis. Mo-. and four enlisted men were
killed at Langley field today when a
Martin bombing plane, carrying five Of
them. and Il Follker scouting machine,
piloted by Major Gearhart, eollided
about $50 feet in the air. both machines
crashing to earth in flames.
The enlisted men killed were:
Staff Sergeant Marsick, Cleveland, q.
Private +. J. Blunka, Chicago.
Private Thomas Jordan, Deepstep, Ga.
Private Leon Rolas, Philadelphia.
The bomber was in the air when Major
Gearhart took off in Fokker The
lighter machine struck the tail of the
bomber and both machines fell TO the
earth. Major Gearharr, Captain Doyle
and Sergeant Marick were caught in the
wreckage of the two machines and
burned to death and Privates Blunka and
Jordan were killed almost instantly
when they jumped.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-12-06
MAKE OFFENDERS
VISIT MORGUES
Sight of Victims >Sobers
Reckless Automobile
Drivers In West
HEAVIER FINES,
JAIL SENTENCES
Middle and Far Western States Conduct.
inc Effective Campaign for Greater
Safety on Roads Through Court OF.
ficials-ReYoke Licenses.

CHICAGO. Dec. 6. (Assoc.ated Press J
Heavier fines, jail sentences and trips
through morgues and hospitals 10 view
dead and injured victims Of reckless au-
tomobilists are becoming effective curbs
in many parts of the MidGie and Far
West
\ successful campaign was launched
at Detroit more than year ago when
Judge Charles l.. Bartlett began sending
speeders 10 Jail for terms of one to 15
days.
Recently speeding returned to Detroit
and Judge Bartlett began conducting Of
Tenders through the morgucs and hospi-
tails to see the results of speeding. Ar
rests thu week after the ,rips started
dropped from rs to %.
lie Cincinnati Jail sentences have been
invoked, and in some c8ses drivers IL
Censea revoked
Cleveland is employing work house SEN
fences and morgue and hospital visits,
as we'll as fines.
In Des Moines intoxicated drivers are
held without bail, while judges are adding
jail sentences III many cases to heavy
fines
Judge George L. Mix Of st. Louis. who
assesses fines as high as $500 has added
q traffic law school TO his court.
In Indiana the secretary of state has
revoked six autoiSts licenses on RECON-
mendations of courts and has promised to
continue his cooperation
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-12-06
Centre Congregational Church

Wednesday. Dec. 6. : p. m.-Regular
meeting of Boy Scouts, troop ]; ; 7.30 p.
Misunderstanding class will meet
with Mrs. Il. c. Ayerill of 2l3 Main
street.
Thursday. Dec. Z. at 8 p. m.-The
Womcn's association will hold its
monthly business meeting in the chapel.
trated with postal cards shown by the
Kaleidoscope. All women of the parish
are invited. Refreshments will be served.
The children of the parish are invited
to meet in the chapel Friday afternoon
at 3.43 TO organize a junior Christian En-
d2ayor.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-12-06
WOODHOUSE CASE
STILL WITH JURY
Deliberate All Night With
out Agreeing on a
Verdict
ASK FOR PART OF
JUDGES CHARGE
Section Dealing With Finding of Yer
diet Re-read to Them This Morning -
Judge Moulton Clears Court Room
After Demonstration.


BURLINGTON. Dec. 6.-The jury
which is trying the $1,O00,O00 suit for
alienation of affections, brought by Mrs,
Dorrit Stevens Woodhoues against her
parents-at-law, Mr. and Mrs Lorenzo
+. Woodhouse of New York and this
city, was still out today after night
of deliberation. . The jurors retired at 8
o'clock yesterday afternoon.
They came in again about 10 o'clock
this morning with a request that part of
the judges charge be repeated. The part
asked for had to do with the finding of
verdict.
The plaintiff alleges that her parents
at-law ahenated the affections of her
husband, Douglas Woodhouse.
Judge Sherman X. Moulton cleared his
courtroom of spectators yesterday after
noon after they had applauded the con
clusiOn of the plea of Attorney Warren
Austin for the plaintiff. Many of the
audience had sat through the dinner hour
TO retain their seats, but all were ousted
from the room, including the wife of
Judge houlton, who had been an inter-
ested auditor throughout the fve-weeks'
trial.
The defense made motion for a new
trial, following the demonstration, but
Judge Moulton overruled this.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-12-06
lets Play.

Let's dream like the child in it's playing,
Let's make us a sky and sea:
Let's change the things round us by
saying
They're the things that we wish them
to be.
And when there is sadness or sorrow,
Let's dream till we charm it away:
Let's learn from the children. and borrow
4 saying from childhood Let's play.
Let's play that the worlds fun of
beauty;
Let's play there are roses in bloom;
Let's play there is pleasure in duty,
And light where we tho't there was
gloom.
Let's play that this heart with its sor-
row
Is hidden. be joyous and glad
Let's play we will find on the morrow
The joys that we never have had
Let's play we have done with repining
Let's play that our longings are still 3;
Let's play that the sunlight is shining
To gild the green slope on the hill.
Let's play there are birds blithely fling
ing
Their songs of delight to the air;
Let's play that the worlds full of sing
ing;
Let's play there is good everywhere.
Anonymous
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-12-06
JAPAN AND CHINA
SETTLE SHANTUNG
China to Have Civil and Military Ad
mlnistration Dee. 10 and
Railway Jan. /

PEkING. Dec 6. (Associated Press }
China and Japan last night completed
settlement of the Shantung controversy
as outlined by the terms Of the Washing
ton treaty.
yen for the Shantung railroad The pay
ment viii be made in u years Chinese
treasury notes bearing interest at six
per cent.
In addition China pays 1e,000.00a Ven
fer all public properties located in tLa
kiaochOw district.
Civil and military administration will
be turned over to China on December 10
while the Shantung railway will be
transferred to Chinese authority on Jan
uary l.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-12-06
Lines BE Blowed,

It was n church fair and one young
woman of the Congregation was gather
ing in the coin rs a palmist. To a girl
client She said. II see by your hand you
are going to be married.
How wonderful"
And | see that the man you are en-
gagged 10 is named Gibson"
Its perfectly amazing y gasped the
girl. Surely the lines of my hand can
not tell you the name Of"
Who said anything about lines:" re-
torted the palm reader with cutting
seorn. You are wearing the engage
ment ring which / returned to Mr.. Glib
son three weeks ago. Boston Trans
cript
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-12-06
HARVEY'S MINSTRELS
COMING DEC. 16
Big Company of so New Playing in Bos-
t9s-Has Oetoroon Chorus and IL
Acts of Vaudeville.

Harvey's Greater Minstrels are to
make their first appearance in Brattle-
boro Saturday, Dee IG They will give
two performances. a matinee at 80 and
an evening performance at & 10 This is
one of the largest minstrel organizations
on the road, numbering 50 persons and
travelling in their own steel train.
1t is the same company now playing an
engagement at the Arlington theatre.
Boston, and is to play New York city
after tour of New England, jumping
from Brattleboro to that city. 1T is the
only show of its kind in tho world, for in
addition to the big minstrel show they
have Il acts of vaudeville and an octo-
room chorus. A street parade viii be
given at noon ard the band will give a
concert in front of the Auditorium before
the matinee and evening performances.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-12-06
MASSACHUSETTS MAYORS.
McFee Wins in Haverilill-Leonard Re
elected in Springfield.

BOSTON. Dec. 6.-The mayors elected
in the city elections in Massachusetts yes
terday follow, re-elections being Indicated
by X:
Brockton-Frank A. Manning, u.
Fall River-Edmond T. Talbot, ID.
Fitchburg-(x John 3. Fellows
Gardner-Chester i. Pearson.
Gloucester-William- +. MacInnis
HaverhiIl-William ID. Melee
Holyoke-tx) John T. Cronin
Alarlboro-(xl Edward >. Simoneau,
X.
New Bedford-(xl Walter H. B. Rem
irgton.
Northampton-(x) Harry f. Biek-
noll -.
peabody-(x) William A. Shea
pittSfield-Charles W. Power, II.
Quincy-Gustaye II. Bates.
Springfeld-(x) Edward F. Leonard.
r.
Westfield-Louis l.. keefe.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-12-06
BECOMES MANAGER
OF A. AND p. STORE
Here, Coming from Manchester
Son of Mr. and Mrs. C. B. Davis.

Elmer Davis. son of Charles b. Davis.
proprietor of the Park Drug company's
store, and Mrs Davis, took the manage
ment yesterday Of the Great Atlantic &
Pacific Tea Co.'S store on Elliot street.
Mr. Davis until recently has been man
ager Of the company's store in Manches-
ter. y. H.. where he was two years. Pre-
yiously he worked for the same concern
in AIiddlehury and Poultney
H. Il. Simpson came here in August.
1920, to take the Hlanag cement OF The
local store, and he has nov been pro-
NOTED To assistant superintendent with
headquarters in White River Junction,
Mr. Davis succeeding him as manager.
Mr.. and Mrs. Davis will live for the
present with her mother, Mrs. George
Boorn of Pearl street.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-12-06
STANDARD SCHOOL
IN FOX DISTRICT
Plate attached TO SchooIhouse in West
BrattIebore Second of Its Kind in
Wiudliam County.

4 standard school" plate was placed
Monday on the schoolhouse in district
No. Z. known as the Fox district, In
West Brattleboro. The plate carries the
words: standard school. approved by
state board of education"
The receip. of the plate signifies that
the school has a record of more than 10
points on the standard program, which
is based on building and grounds. equip
ment. preparation and spirit of teacher
and of community, attendance of pupils.
etc.
Miss Mary Butterfield is teacher of the
school. She graduated last year from
the teacher training course of the Brat
tleboro high school.
This is the second school in Windham
county to be made standard school.
ter.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-12-06
MeatE1er Conditions Today.

BOSTON. Dec. 6.-Weather condi-
tions Snow occurred in New England
and eastern Canada in the last "a hours,
but clear weather is general this morn
ing There is cloudy and unsettled
weather in the South, rain having oc-
Cured at a few scattered stations Light
SHOWS are reported in northwestern dis
tricts. Intensely cold weather is re-
ported in northern and western sections.
The lowest reported at any station dur
ing last night was 81 below zero at
White River. Ont The lowest reported
in New England was ut Greenville, Me,
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-12-06
Methodist Episcopal Church

Wednesday. Dec 6, at 7.30-The
Mary Geddis Sunday school class will
give its annual social to the people of the
church. An interesting and unique pro-
gram will be carried out, and all people
OF the church are invited. The vestry,
7.30.
Thursday. 7.3o-Choir rehearsal in
the League room.
class will hold regular business meeting
in the church. Members will have a COW
cred dish supper at 8 o'clock.
FRIDAY. 600-Luncheon for Teacher
| Training class; 6.30-Seventh session of
/ training class: 7.50-Prayer meeting IN
/ the League room
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-12-06
MASH AND BOOZE
ARRAYEO IN COURT
Hearing Against Stuff Of
ficers Took in Sun
day Raid
DECISION TO BE
ANNOUNCED TODAY
Sheriff and Deputies Give Opinion as to
Alcoholic Content and Explain Work
ings of StilE-Mash Brought to Court
in Pals

Alcoholic Content and Explain Work
ings of StilE-Masll Brought to Court
in Pals
Is mash swill or is swiIl mash. Is
hog feed another name for mash from
which hooch ordinarily is made? Can
4 hog get drunk on mash? How does a
hog act when drunk?
These and other questions of similar
import Were the problems that confronted
three witnesses in the case OF the state
against Mrs. Jane Melchen in the mu-
nicipal court room yesterday afternoon.
Following the morning session yesterday
when the in re proceedings We're started
in connection with the various barrels.
kegs and bottles of liquor which were
taken in the raid at the Nelchen farm
last Sunday. the case was taken up
again at 1.30 in the AFTERNOON at which
time. the respondent through her attor-
ney, Neil ID. Clawson. filed in writing a
claim for the liquor which was taken.
The afternoon was taken up by the
testimony of Sheriff Frank L. Wellman.
Deputy Sheriff Bert A Whittemore of
Guilford and Deputy Sheriff Fred Cressy.
who testified regarding the seizures made
during the raid. The examinations made
BY States Attorney Harold f. Whitney
We're short and the evidence brought out
tended TO show that the liquor was in
toxicating. Attorney CIawson occupied
large part of the afternoon in cross
examination of the three witnesses, which
bordered on the comic much of the time
Sheriff Nellman was examined at con-
siderable length. the defense attempting
to show that he was not qualified to tes-
. .R4. L ~
ume of the various liquors on exhibit
ton. The defense also attempted to
show that Deputy Sheriff Whittemore' :
smelling powers were inadequate i'm con-
nection with the detection of the alco-
helic content Of the liquors. Deputy
Sheriff tressy III his testimony explained
that the mash on exhibition would pro-
duce alcohol when heated in the distill-
{Continued on Page Six.)
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-12-06
Red Men 5 Hall

Wednesday, Dec 6, at s p. m.-Reg-
ular meeting of Women of Mooseheart
Legion, with installation of officers All
members are asked to be present.
Thursday. Dec. Z, at s p. m.-Special
meeting of Pocahontas Council. No. 4. ID.
of Z. Adoption. Corn and venison Every
member is urged TO attend
Friday evening, Dec. S-Regular
meeting of Quonekticut Tribe, No. 2. i
o. r.. NJ Nomination of chiefs for the
coming year Everybody is asked to bt
present.
Dance every Saturday night