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Tombstone epitaph., 1922-04-23

NEW YORK. April 2o.-The for eign origin silver markets have re mained dull during the week, with prices somewhat lower at the end of this period Business with China and India, other than a shipment of s271,- 0OO in gold. has been almost negative. Exchange rates on both countries re- main unchanged Selling prices were high at 66 3-S and low at 65 3-4 cents.
 Some animation was injected into this situation by rumors that the Gen. ca conference would propose the re- monetization of silver This Ire port" has been circulated several times and has lost considerable of its original strength.
 India is still large importer of gold and secured e49e. 900 in the London market this week in addition to the s277.00O dispatched from New York The London item comprises nearly all the exports from London for the last weekly period China is expected shortly 10 come into the sil- yer market on much larger scale. Stocks at Shanghai have been de creasing for some time and are now 39.100 GOO ounces in sycee. 32 0OO, 900 dollars and l.500 bars against 403O0.- 000 ounces in sycee, g ,500, 900 dollars and l,2o0 bars in the previous week.
 Gold and silver movements in and ont of India last year show net i'm port of I42,2625 57. rupees in silver and I'll 1.3S6,s32 rupees in gold In this period lS7.272.3I1 rupees in gold were sent 10 this country and 120sO.- 5l9 ruplees in silver taken from us. in addition. India imported Ss,1o9O1l rupees in silver from London. Silver secured from Persia. an important item. was 17.iSs.4O6 rupees
 The political situation in China con tinues unsettled but this has little ef- feet on the silver market. Chow Tzu- Ochi, prominent financier. has been appointed acting premier Premier Liang Shih-yi is still on temporary leave of absence.
 The Director of the Mint reports the purchase c: 100000 ounces of domestic silver at the sl-an-ounce net price to be delivered 10 the Phil adelphia Mint and 43,000 ounces for the San Francisco Mint. Total pur- chased under the Pi:tman order is now 1o3,151.s0S ozs., leaving a bal ance of 104,s4s. .392 ozs.. still to be se- cured. Total so far this year is I6,- s3s,72s ozs.
 No gold has been sent to New York from London since February 15.
 More Russian-Swedish bold has reached New York. amounting to ST. 5S7,932. received by the National Bank Of Commerce from Sweden.
Tombstone epitaph., 1922-04-23
BAR SILVER JUMPS { CENTS AN OUNCE
 ON N. Y EXCHANGE

NEW YORK, April s.-Bar sil. yer registered an advance of four cents an ounce here today. the rise being preceded by a jump of 2 1A pence or 1-2 cents in Lon don.
 Local dealers were without definite advices to explain this sudden appre- citation. aside from cables which in timated that Chinese and East Indian speculative interests had entered the London market for large supplies of the metal
 The rise of bar silver was without appreciable response in shares of sil- yer mining companies. hut was re- flected in exchange rates to the Far East. all of which strengthened sub stantially. N
Tombstone epitaph., 1922-04-23

Yuma-S.000 stands of bees in the county producing 250.000 lbs. honey.
Tombstone epitaph., 1922-04-23
PASS
 HIGHWAY RESOLUTION

Cochise county has gone on record through the board of supervisors ask ing that the state highway through this county connecting with Pima and
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-03-03
WILMINGTON.

Ray Corkins has been confined TO the
bed by grip few days.
Mrs Leslie Duvall has been suffering
with severe cold and an attack OF neu-
ritis.
Miss Geneva Corkins has so far re.
covered from her illness as TO 80 out OF
doors.
The W. C 7. L. will meet with Mrs,
Jane Redway Friday afternoon at 80
clock
The LuddingtOn factory has been shut
down for repairs on belt, but resumed
work Thursday morning.
Stephen Bond, George Corson and ).
/. Hill began work Tuesday morning on
the erection of house for Mrs. Emma
Larson, who recently lost her home by
fire.
Mrs Charles Sumner returned home
from North Adams, Mass, Saturday
night, leaving her husband at the hospi-
tai getting along as well as can be eA-
pected for one with his trouble.
Mrs J. Albert Buell. was operated on
for appendicitis at Memorial hospital
at BTattleboro Tuesday morning. Her
daughter. Eleanor, is staying with her
grandparents during her mother 5 alb
sencc.
4 large number of people from this
place, including members of the fresh
man and junior classes of Wilmington
high school, went to Jacksonville Friday
evening, Feb. a, TO attend the play and
dance
Mrs. James Harrington of Whiting
ham kept house for Mrs. Charles SUM-
ncr while she was in North Adams with
her husband. Mrs. Harrington was ac-
compaHicd by her daughter. Miss Char
lotte.
Perry Whitney, Sidney Jefts. Walter
Hall and Howard Taylor composed q
camping party which went TO Somerset
Friday on a fishing trip. They returned
Sunday, their catch having consisted OF
9S pielerel. -
The many friends Of Mr.. and Mrs.
Ernest Divall. who left here last spring
To 90 To Maine TO live, were saddened
To learn of the sudden death of their
daughter, Dorothy Louise, age about SIX
months. which took place sometime the
past week.
The Sunshine circle of the Baptist
Sunday school entertained the volunteer
band at a social Tuesday evening at the
home OF one of the members, Miss Edna
Boyd Games were played and the time
WAS cnioyably spent. Refreshments oi
cake, cookies and ice-cream We're served.
Israel Hall met with q serious acct
dent while busy at his work AT Beaver
Brook barn Sunday. While wheeling out
manure some of the cattle came into
the barn before Mr. Hall was ready Tor
them, and in some way became mixed
up with the wheelbarrow in such way
az to drive the handle into Mr.. Hall =
bowels, causing a bad rupture. and ne
cessitating an operation, which was per
formed at Memorial hospital, Brattle-
boro, Tuesday morning by Dr. \. tt
Wright of this town and DIR. G. Il. An
derson of BrattleboTo.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-03-03
INDICT Al BROKERS
FOR BUCKET SHOPS
Stock Exchange Head Urges Legislation
as Remedy-Accused Start
for Europe.

NEW YORK, March with II
New York stock brokers under indict
ment for operating bucket shops or for
grand larceny, following the wholesale
business failures of the last few weeks,
w. 5. Silkworth, president of the Con-
solidated Stock Exchange, yesterday Of
fcred District Attorney Banton his sup
port in obtaining legislation which
would compel brokers to be licensed.
Mr.. Slkworth urged passage of the
Dugan-Betts blue sky bill" which was
advocated by Mr.. Banton at a legislative
hearing iii Albany Wednesday, and op-
posed by Seymour L.. Cromwell, presi-
dent of the New York Stock Exchange.
Officials of the New York Exchange,
dietary committee to oppose the bill, as
serted that present laws were sufficient
TO curb buckct-shopping if appropria-
tiGnS were made which would enable au-
thOritieS to enforce them.
Assistant district Attorney Schroeder
said he would begin today to investigate
complaints flied against Scott K Stump
and NJ. T.. * i. w. AguerO, houses that
failed yesterday. Since grand juries be-
gan 10 return indictments against de-
funct brokerage concerns, most of the
defendants have taken hurried trips TO
Europe or South America to avoid ar
rest. according TO Mr.. Schneider.
They probably are anxious to remain
away in the hope that things will blow
over" he said. Mr.. Schroeder asserted
bench warrants are Que for each of the
Al men indicted and that they would
be arrested sooner or later
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-03-03
.KU KLUX WARNS
LAW BREAKERS
Gamblers, BoOtleggers and Gunmen In
cluded in Threat-TO Protect
Women

POTEAU, Okla. March 3.-The Po-
teau Weekly News in its current issue
prints "A page advertisement signed with
three large KS" standing for the hu
Klux Khan. in which gamblers, bootleg
gers, gunner and other law-breakers are
warned.
The warning in the advertisement
follows:
Gamblers. bootleggers, gunner, loaf
ers, lawbreakers Of every class ana de-
scription, black and white We are here
more than 800 strong over $4,000 IN
oklahoma
We are sworn to preserve the sane
tity OF homes; the virtue of wives, moth
ers and daughters.
we are 100 per cent American. ready
to make any sacrifice for our beloved
country.
we stand squarely back of law and
order and we demand strict, Impartial
law enforcement. We arc antl-nothlng'
except lawlessneSs.
We demand that pure wOmanhood be
given proper protection and the proper
moral environment must be gwen 10 our
boys and young men.
This town and county must and Will
be made clean and the happiness ana
welfare of the inhabitants safeguarded.
No law abiding citizen need fear our
purposes Those who defy or intention
ally violate the law we are unalterably
against.
we are here to stay and We are
sworn to stand by Christianity as enun-
Ciatei by all our churches.
We mean business Get in line. Be
100 per cent American and we are for
you first, last and all the time. Good
people. lend us a hand. that we all may
enjoy the God-given liberty that we
Americans boast.
We have given fair warming.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-03-03
BRATTLEBORO PERSONAL

DIR. f. Il. Lynch was called to Rutland
yesterday on professional business
Mrs J. NJ Twyon of Williams street is
confined to her home with a severe cold
Leroy NJ McDonough is seriously i'll
with pneumonia and is in the Memorial
hospital.
Mrs. X. J. Hibbett, nurse is in North
field Nt.l caring for Rev. Father Lynch,
who is i'll.
Miss Evelyn Cleayeland, cashier in
Houghton & SimOnds's store, is having
vacation this week.
Mrs. Ray Livingstone, nurse, is caring
for Mrs. Earl H.. Gleason and son. who
are i'll with grip at H. 7. Yearly 3.
Cecil Bailey of New Haven. Conn
formerly employed here by the Estey Or
gan company, is visiting friends in town.
Harold w Buzzell, manager of the
telephone exchange in Bellows Falls, is in
town today on business at the telephone
exchange.
Mrs S. F. Lawton and daughter, Mrs
Appleton I. Miles. and the latter's son
went this week to Hartford to spend
several days.
Miss Harriet A1edlicott of Cambridge.
Mass, who has been guest a week of
Miss Allethaire Estey, returned To her
home this afternoon.
MT. anu MIS-. IsiHpISOu lJinkitt nave
returned from u few days wedding trip
and are living in the upper apartment in
l.. Rates house on Beech street
Miss Alice Sweeney, waitress ut Hoad-
ley's cafe. is i'll in her rooms in the Ameri-
can building with grip. Her sister, Miss
Katherine Sweeney, is caring for her.
Mrs. Fred II. Davis of Franklin, y. H.,
who had been to Townshend yesterday
to attend the funeral of Mrs. W. o. Davis,
visited here a short time with relatives.
Mr. and Mrs Ernest Bemis of SaxtOns
River and Mr.. and Mrs. Warner Hopkins
of this town, went today to Halifax TO
attend the funeral of their brother, Leslie
Thurber.
Charles NJ. Cox of Boston, who came
here on business for the Crosby Milling
company. was called back TO Boston
yesterday on account of the death of his
brother, John w. Cox.
Miss Ethel Irish. who is spending the
weeks vacation in Worcester with her
brother, James Irish will go to Springfield
tonight to hear Harry Lauder. She is
expected to return tomorrow or Sunday.
Floyd Coolidge, who formerly lived in
this town, and who is now eastern sales
manager for the Harley-Davison Motor
cycle company, with headquarters in BoS-
ton. has been here this week on business
and visited friends.
Rummage sale Saturday afternoon and
evening, Town Hall Building. "a
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-03-03
SLOW IN REGISTERING.
Secretary Black Warns Automobiles
and Drivers of Teams


MONTPELIER. March 3.-The fol-
lowing statement was made yesterday by
Harry 4. Black. secretary of state:
During the month of February. 1922.
4 little more than one-half the business
of February, 1921, has been transacted
by the automobile department
This is very diScouraging and indi-
Gates clearly that serious congestion in
April and May is TO be the result.
Even at this season registrations
average only about - day More than
$4,000 cars still remain To be- registered
and practically every owner knows that
within one month he will have use for
his car.
The 1921 plates positively will not
be recognized at all and any driver oper-
ating a car under any circumstances
bearing such plates will be called to ac-
count if detected.
1T is well to understand also that TO
be caught driving without an operators
license is ground for refusing a license
during the remainder of the year
. AT least four inspectors of motor We
hicles viii work in conjunction with To-
cal authorities to see that the law is en-
forced.
Drivers of teams should also bear in
mind that special activity viii be shown
this season in the enforcement of the
law governing lights on vehicles.
In fact. we intend to enforce all the
laws relating to vehicles without lessen
ing of energy and without respect of
pprSouS'
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-03-03
Just Plain salt.

Salt not only makes oIu food mort
palatable and nounshing, bat also pre-
serves IL. Incidentally, salt Is Of in
calculable value, and doctors are find
ing new uses for it every day. sThe
poorest man or woman can be re-
freshed and rejuvenated by soaking
the tired feet in salt and water before
retiring; while people. unable to. af-
ford having their tonsils removed, can
keep them in such n healthy condition,
by gargling their threats with salt and
water the first thing i'm the morning,
and the last at night, that an opera
ton is unnecessary.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-03-03
YIztJ
rThn Potteries., ,,

This is the district of North STAFF
Yorkshire. England. 1t Is the chief
seat of the china and earthenware in
dustry. The principal centers are
Burslem, Hanley, Longton, Fenton,
TuLstall and Trent. all OF
these being amalgamated in 1910 vs.
a single municipal borough undo he
name of ke-on-Trent. The !, tig-
woods and the Mintons are the mo st
famous families connected with the
china industry.
slEs, r. Is5l[wIIal IMI slials alIaljnI Ifs
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-03-03
DON'T MEMORIES SERMON.
OberIin Students Untempted by So Re-
ward Offered

OBERLIN.~O.. March 3-Five dollars
for memorizing the Sermon on the
Mount did not prove To b. 50 great an
inducr.1ent for Obcrlin college students
a. haa been auticipated by faculty mem
hers. Out of about 1000 students, only
275 took the examination last night. OF
this number women predoIninated, and
most Of them wercr sclf-supporting.
1t took the students one hour and
50 minutes To write the 10 verses OF
the sermon.
An offer Of = to every 0bcrliu stu
dent who would memorize the Sermon
on the Mount WAS recently made BY Il
Chicago alumnGs.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-03-03

Mr.. and Mrs. Odds are moving into
about Il month ago.
Ernest Murdoch has moved into the
house which he bought recently of Mr..
Churchill of Charlemont.
Mabel Hathaway spent the weekend
with the Gillett family. returning to her
school in Wilmington Sunday afternoon.
Mr.. Green. an engineer from Green
field. Mass, who is employed by the
Power Co, is boarding at L., II. Saw
ycr's.
Several entire families are i'll with
grip, among them are Venus Busby' :,
Arthur Wheeler's and Arnold Shippec'S
families.
The farmcrcttes in the RYDER Pond
district have bought Mr.. Pages farm
which is near their place. They moved
to the Page farm Monday.
Miss Alice Reynolds has been working
at Arnold Shippee's. Miss Alice Stone
of Sheiburne Falls has been helping at
Mrs. Ophelia Shows during her recent
Illness. 3. ... ...- ..
George Graves is still unable to he out
after several weeks illness with grip.
The water at both house and barn frozc
came home from her work in Whining
ton Saturday afternoon.
Mrs. G. A. Faulkner and daughter.
Miss Pearl. spent the weekend with
Mrs. FaulknerS sister, Mrs. Elliot Da-
wis. at Davis Bridge Mr.. Faulkner
and son. Neal came Sunday and ac-
companies them home.
Amasa Grout of Mountain Mills has
bought the Hall place of f. II. Wheeler
and expects 20 occupy it until il is
flooded by the waters OF the new rcser-
weir. +. +. Shippee is putting in a
supply Of ice for use on the place this
summer.
Two double sleigh-loads of officers
from Brattleborn came from Whining
ton 10 Davis Bridge Sunday afternoon
and raidcd place or two where n small
amount of iutoXicants were found. An
Italian living on the solomon Carpenter
place was fined. placed under bail of
$500. which he secured and was re
leased.
The play, The Village Schoolma' am.
given by members of North River
Grange of Jacksonville was presented
here Monday evening to n good-sized au-
diCncc. Each part was well rendered
and the occasion furnished Il pleasant
evening Tor those who attended. y dance
followed. Kenneth Morse brought the
cast over ON big team in tie after
noon.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-03-03
CAN'T VISIT FAIR HAVEN.
Part OF Sentence Imposed on Embezzler
at Bush Farm in Benson.

RUTLAND, March 3.-Harry Davis.
former farm manager for County Road
Commissioners w. Il. Bush OF Benson,
pleaded guilty in city court to the
charge of embezzlememt and was SEN
fenced by Judge Leonard +. Wing to
serve not less than seven or more than
ten years at the state s prison in Wind
sor. Execution of sentence was sus-
pended and he was placed on probation
on recommendation of Mr.. Bush. Mr.
Davis was short $500 in his accouts with
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-03-03
WHITINGHAM.
Roofs Torn on by High Wind.

The terrific wind of Thursday night,
Feb. %, did much damage in different
parts of the town. The farmerettes.
who bought the @. Betit farm, were not
surprised to find part of one side of
the house roof, which was sheet iron,
torn off and lodged in the tops of some
trees nearby. In several homes win
dowS were blown in and boards and
shingles were torn off \ part of the
iron roofing on the church also was
torn off. The strong wind followed a
rain storm early in the evening. 1t was
the worst wind storm which has visited
this town for MANY years.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-03-03

Mr. Bush and he took a trip TO st. John,
z. O., where he gave himself up to the
police and returned to Vermont without
extradition papers lie will make res
titution and it is understood that Mr..
Bush will re-employ Davis. \ unique
provision in the probation conditions is
that Davis abstain from intoxicating
liquor and that he is not to 80 to Fair
Haven unless Mr. Bush finds it neces
sary for him to so there.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-03-03
To Remove Spots from Hardwood.

Grease spots on hardwood floors can
be removed by scrubbing the spots
first In water as hot as the hand can
bear and then dropping peroxide OF
hydrogen on them and allow 1t TO re-
main until dry.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-03-03
Now in Fourth Place in Alley League
Bowling Tournament.

In the last weeks matches in the Al
ley bowling league the Alleys climbed
from fifth place to fourth with the high
est team total of the week. pos. Scher-
lin of the Nationals had the best single
string of the week, 40, as we'll rs the
best three-string total, 300. The team
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-03-03
Sporting
ONE PIN DECIDES MATCH.
Pros Team Defeats Ants Team by
Score Of .2S2 to .2SI.

The Pros team defeated the Ants
team 1852 to 1.2S1 last night in the
Masonic bowling tournament. c. George
string. l12, while Wales of the winners
Ind the highest three-str ring total, 2SS.
The scores:
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-03-03

That dinner party viii not be a success
unless the ''top-off'' is right. To guar
antee the desserts delight use Bakers
Certified Flavoring Extracts.-Adv.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-03-03

Women theatre uShers were first in
PRODUCED by Mckee Rankin at the Third
Avenue theatre. New York city. in 1884
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-03-03

tack.
y ire that broke out about midnight
Tuesday night at Rochester. destroyed
the X. II. Hubbard tWO-stOry block at
South Rochester containing the post
Office, two adjacent houses and three
barns before the flames were checked.
The loss is estimated at between $4,000
and 5000. Nothing was saved from the
store except the safe, which was used
for the po~toftice business also.
Ernest bradbury. homeopathic ply
stefan, aged g., died Sunday afternoon
at his home in White River junction,
after an illness of a few hours. death
being due to heart failure and general
debility. He had not been in good
health for the past ten years. DR.. Brad
bury came 10 Hartford about two years
ago from Braintree and moved down
here last fall, where he continued his
practice up to within about two weeks
of the time he died. He had practiced
in other places in Vermont before going
to Braintree, where he remained about
eight years. s@- ,-
Deputy Sheriff George +. Jennings, of
Orleans county ACCOMPANIED by George
Humphrey, arrested ID. MciVer of Barre,
under complaint of state : Attorney Al
bert W. Farnum. The warrant charges.
him with having in his possession II
cases of intoxicating liquors which he
was Transporting contrary to law and
he was brought TO Orleans county jail
in Newport. lie was given a hearing
before Jude w NJ. Wright Monday al
teTHOon and placed under $500 bail Tor
IRhi- appearance at the March term OF
court. The team was also seized ana
George Humphrey is nursing a black
eye presented him while the arrest was
being made.
Friends of William \. shaw, former
weather observer at NOrth6eld. will be
pleased and interested To learn that at
Il meeting of representatives Of the
bureau of animal industry, chemistry.
entomology. markets, hort icultural board
and weather bureau. stationed in Bos-
ton and vicinity. held at the Boston
City club on Feb. II, Mr.. Shaw was clee-'
ted president OF an organization there
| fmmed, known a. the Boston United
States department of agriculture club.
/ w. \. Shaw is n graduate Of Norwich
university in the class. of 'SS, and Is at
present Il member of the board of truS
| tees Of that university. He was for
1 some time professor of meteorology. lie
! has been connected with the Boston sta
/ ton only a few months.
/ Fcedip@ hoes on garbage is not all
profit. This has been demonstrated sew
4 oral tinoes in the experience of s. +.
\ Cray of Bellows Falls, who collects the
/ village garbage and tries to raise and
: fattcn a few hogs thereon. \ couple
! Of rlont hs AGO he had Il nice ones about
/ ready for the market, all III one pen.
i One Monday morning they took their
\ rat '~ns with the usual noise and en-
\ thuSiasm Thu next time they were
! seen thcv would cat nothing and before
y the end of the week all were dead. Poi
son i'll the garbage was the only eNplana
ion. 1t doesn t do much good to talk
10 housekeeners about keenipe garbage
/ free from poison. glass, etc. Everything
/ tin. glass. in short anytime that is of
no use and is in tho way The result is
hat the hoos suffer in comfort and
health. and Mr. Cray in pocket book
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-03-03
VERMONT NEWS.

Mrs. Franklin Z. Coleigh died Feb.
IS, at her home in Lyndonville of acute
bronchitis, without knowing that her
husband died Feb. 80 of pneumonia.
She was an invalid for long time and
could not throw off the bronchial at
tack
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-03-03

Rummage sale. Saturday afternoon an
evening, Town Hall Building. 8
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-03-03
PROS TEAAI ,
ALLEYS PASS AMERICANS.

0talS, 1J2 1913 396-1, Isl