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The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1922-10-03
canada's Extraordinary Recovery.

When the Canadian dollar reached
parity with the dollar Of the United
States the Statesmen and businessmen
Iof the dominion publicly exchanged
CALCULATIONS over the event. In the
words of one Canadian banker: .'Cana
da is the first of the countries that
| fought in the war and suffered currency
depreciation to get back TO normal"
The mother country, Great Britain,
thus far has been unable TO restore the
normal value of the pound sterling, al
though, considering the difficulties with
which that nation has had to wrestle
poor trade, unemployment. colonial dis
turbances achievements since the
war in finance and national economy
have been extraordinary.
However, the Canadian phenomenon
lrequiresd efinite explanations, and
those advanced in the dominion are OF
great interest to all-and particularly
to the United States For IL is gener.
ally agreed that American capital and
American tourist travel have contrib.
uted largely TO the astonishing re-
covery Of the Canadian dollar.
Americans, il is known, have been
investing literally in dominion enter
prises American motor companies have
built plants in Canada other Ameri-
can manufacturers have established
millsand factories in the dominion aud
are making ii a centre OF distribution
for the British empire in order to es
cape heavy duties. Heavy purchases Of
Canadian newsprint paper are made by
American publishers There has been
very exceptional increase in American
investments in Canadian securities
municipal, provincial and corporate
American bone-dry prohibition, ae-
cording TO a Canadian banker. has
helped the dominion dollar. Quebec
draws thousands of Americans TO itself
because the province permits the /
and sale of intoxicants in
bottles under very mild restrictions.
Bootleggers. of course, are doing
profitable business in Canada in the
interest Of thirsty Americans.
Some estimate that the influx of
American money TO Canada is proceed
ing at the rate of S20O00.O00 a month.
Canada is predominantly agricnltur
nj. and agricultural nations, as econo
mists have long been aware. recover
more quickly from the effects of war
han do industrial nations. But the
factor Of American financial aid, direct
md indirect. doubtless is next in i'm
portance in accounting for the crafty
ng feat Of the Canadian dollar is com
NC dollar. Chicago News.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1922-10-03
:, s y VA. VI. = NashCO. q s s.,'''''
Children's Dresses

Dresses for Fall and WnterThe cold days to
hold only great JOY for girls only they dress
like of these.
wonderful variety of styles-some in all blue in MILDLY
effects, others with red MILDLY and peated skirt of
trastng color Others with blue MILDLY and checked peated
skirt. Many delightfully."- trimmed with ornaments
blems and embroideries; sizes to 16 years Prices
4.95 to S95.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1922-10-03
Lingering Cough Relieved.

Had a bad cough for three years,
writes Fl. Is Campbell, Adrian. Michi-
gan. Pound no relief urti. ] tried 10.
ley's Honey and Tar Lingering
coughs. severe colds, Group: throat
chest and bronchial trouble quickly re.
lieyed with Foley's Honey and Tar. M
need to suffer and take chances with
neglected coughs and colds. Free from
opiates Aingredients printed on he
wrapper. Largest selling cough mcdi-
cine in the world. Sold everywhere. -
adv.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1922-10-03
GODDARD NOTES.

Fred Mosher of Cambridge, Mass. Is
spending few days at the school.
Joseph Randall is back at his classes
to-day, after being laid up With an
infected foot for the past week.
Coach Movies spent the week end
in Burlington.
A lyceum was held at the school
last Saturday night. Eugene Buckley
was elected president Of the lyceum
committee by the student body
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1922-10-03

Pulled in for speeding the Young
couple stood before the rural magis-
trafe.
''Ten dollars for reckless driving, $
said the latter.
but, listen. judge pleaded the
young man. I'VE were on our way TO
have YOU marry us.
Twenty dollars. them exclaimed
the magistrate you're more reckless
than ! thought You were"--Boston
Transcript
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1922-10-03
TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY

| wANTED-Boys 10 sell the Literary Di-
gest Liberal commissions. Extra cash
bonus and prizes. Call Thursday OF FRI
day Herbert Anker. IS Franklin St. 17ots
TO RENT Furnished front room. modern
convenienees hot water heat: best lcca-
ton: write to X Times Office. i7ote-
wANTED-A good home for q bright girl
about IL years old X. William Scott.
oVcrscer. lIot3
WANTED-Experien Office girl for gran
lie Office: apply In person or call Nation
al Granite Co. Montpelier. l1ott
FOR sALE-A new s--cylinder. fve-passcn-
ger Apperson touring ear; will sell at n
bargain T. E. Callahan, Montpelier. VI.
phone ssq-M- l1otf
FTvE-RooM DOWNSTAIRS TENEMENT
Eicctric liehts. bath. hot water. wocdshed
and barn SIS. a. q Brooklyn street jane
W. Sullivan. Il Brooklyn street I7ot3s
BUTTTRNUTs FOR sALE-Inquire Mrs
II. F. Smith. WILLIAMSBURG. Orange
County phone s2-22. f7oti'
EXPERIENCED CRAFTSMAN WANTED
Apply ~ letter 70 -Drafnmsn.~ care
Times once ltoS
WANTED-wosnan cook for restaurant
work call a. - Summer street i7otSs
WANTED-To buy rszs. naKaaines. paper
also Old nisttrtss and sewing machine
rail Ahram Pine. Maple Ave. To ses-R-
iiots-
FOR SALE-lo yenr-oid hens. Is puiiets
and ypunx rooeters. mrust b. sold -
ciic~ caA - . Bearcn street. lTeiS
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1922-10-03

vincitia lodge. K. q
p. brothers are urged
TO attend the district
meeting - Marshheld
Tuesday. Oct. , Leave
Castle hail at $50 p.
m. sharp TransPorta !
ton provided. Per or
der G. c.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1922-10-03
Household Furniture a
Auction
No. 4 Langdon Ave.,
Montpelier, VT.
/ viii sell at public auction on
Monday, October 9,
Monday, October 9,

al O'CLOCK IN the AFTERNOON
on the above premises. the following
articles of personal property:
Fiye-piece mission set including H.
brary table. chairs. settee. music
rack; side board, serving table, dining
table, five leather seat dining chairs,
3 iron beds and springs. ? mattresses,
4 dressers. chiffonier. commodes. 2
art squares, congoleum and seversl
small rugs. couch. granite shelf and
table top. full length mirror, writing
desk. small rocking chairs. 3 large
rockers. Crawford coal heater, cook
stove. Blue Flame oil range. gas heater.
? burner gas plate. water motor wash
ING machine. ice chest. couch hammock,
Q kitchen chairs. center table, wash
boiler. ironing board, tube, etc. a lot
of ehiid's toys. carpet sweeper. and
many other articles not mentioned.
Terms at time Of sale Monday.
October 2, AZ O'Clock.
MRS. LOUISE THORNTON, owuer.
d. A. PERRY. Aur.ioneer. Barre. VI.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1922-10-03
A Record Breaker.

For breaking things my cook Ger
tainly holds the record
i don't know, my dear The last
cook ] hired broke something before
she started
What in the world was that -
Her promise 10 come. Boston
Transcript
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1922-10-03
CRANITEVJLLE


Special meeting Of branch No. -, Q
w. /. L. of n. A. will be held in Miles
hall Tuesday, Oct. 3, at O'Clock &c
hear the report Of conference commit
tee and other business Of Importance
j. II. Coxon. Cor. Sec.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1922-10-03

Bix-I see that famous doctor has
placed his O. X on pie for breakfast
Dix-lt would BE- = n o for men ~
Boston Transcript q
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-09-06
UNTERMYER SAYS
AMAZED, |NCENSED
| AT RAIL INJUNCTION
Lawyer Cables Compers
From London He Sails
Today for L. S.
NEW YORK UNIONS ASK
A. f. L. HEADS MEET
Chief Is Urged to Call ITO In
ternationaI Leaders TO
Conference.
TO FIGHT DAUGIIEI,TY,s MOVE
General Strike hut Rcr,ote PossIbIi-
fty, Workers Relying on Legal
TO FIGHT DAUGIiEnTY,s MOVE
General Strike hut Rcr,0te PossIbIi-
i'y, Workers Relying on Legal
Processes.
IBy Associated prcss.l

PHILADELPHIA. PA. Sept. s.
samuel Gompers. president Of the
American Federation Of Labor. lcf,
here tonish; by automobile for At
lanuc City TO confer with leaders
aihliated with the federation.
Before leaving. Mr.. Gompers made
public a copy Of a cablegram from
Samuel untermycr. dated London, in
which the New York lawyer said:
Amazed, incensed at railway in.
junction. II properly reported. lu.
dicrously unsound Sailing tomor.
cow"
Mr.. Gompers attended meeting
here today of the Cigar Makers In.
ternational Union. OF which he is a
member. resolution was passed
by the executive board Of the cigar
makers organization. expressing
sympathy and support OF the cause
Of the striking railway shopmen.
The resolution requested G. w
Perkins, international president OF tn,
cigar makers TO transmit this senti-
ment to the officers of the railwa,
employees department of the Amer
lean Federation of Labor.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-09-06
HERO or WORLD VAR
CAN'T PAY FOR HOME
ON PAY AS SERGEANT
" oodGH Gets Lcare to Earn
Money to Meet
Dues.
[By Associated Press.

CINCINNATI. OHIO. Sept. Ser
geant Samuel WoodEin. chosen by
General pershing as the greatest
single hero OF the World War. was
at work today on the Ohio River gov
ernment dam at Silver Grove. Ky. a
short distance above Cincinnati
My husband went to work on the
dam today because he finds il neces-
sary 10 raise the money TO meet the
payment on our home that will fall
due on January L." Mrs. woodtll
said. He could never do il on his
serseants pay. and the work at the
dam opened way for him.
Sergeant Woodfiil was assigned to
carpentering work at the dam. His
pay will be sc day, which Is lust
twice as much as he receives as n
sergeant in the United States ARMY.
lie expects to remain at this work
during the three months leave
granted him by Colonel
Turner, commanding officer at TT.
Thomas. Ky, where Sergeant Wood
I'LL is assigned as duty sergeant.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-09-06
Several Eastern and South.
ern Roads Said to Have
Opened Negotiations.
MYSTERIOUS ABSENCE
OF LEADER PUZZLES
Secretary of Shop Crafts Re-
fuses to Deny Hearing
Of Ovcrtures.
[ BY United News. |

CHICAGO. Sept. 5.-Defnite offers
of peace have been made TO Bert ~.
Jewell, president of the striking rail-
road shop crafts unions. by several
Eastern and Southern railroads, II
was reported here Tuesday night.
Jewell, who has been mystcriously
absent from his Offices here for sew
eral days. is declared 10 have been
in Baltimore conterring with execu-
tives of the Baltimore and Ohio road
the Norfolk and Western. the South
ern systems and their allied coast
lines and subsidiaries.
Jewell will return to Chicago Wed
nesday according to one report. bu,
John Scott. secretary Of the Shor
Crafts Federation, declared he would
not be back for several days"
Scott, although protesting to have
no knowledge OF the reported con
ferences, at the same time made n
halfway admission that peace over
lures were in the air, when he sal,
that any announcement rcgRrdlnl
these reports at this time would h,
premature" and that ne could say
nothing until he heard from Jewell.
Reports that the general chairmer
Of the federated shop crafts union.
will meet here Wednesday to considei
would take several days for all the
chairmen to get here. and besides
Continued on Page 9. Col. l.,
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-09-06
PLAN TO SUSPEND
COTTON PLANTING
tBy Associated Press. !

WASHINGTON. Sept. 5.--The pro-
posal for one-year suspension OF
cotton planting in the United States
as means Of eliminating the boil
"cevil was suggested in the Senate
today by Senator smith, Democrat,
south Carolina. who predicted whole
sale abandonment OF cotton farms
throughout tho South unless govern
mental action were taken TO aid in
destruction OF the parasite.
The South Carolina Senator an
nounced he had written to the chief
entomoloGist of the Department of
Agriculture. asking that n study be
made to determine whether years
iay-off in cotton growing would eradi-
cate the wcevil. He said the ento-
moloGist had expressed In a telc-
phonic conversation today the belief
that such action would result in
destroying tho pest.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-09-06
2 WOMEN, POISON VICTIMS
IN NEW YORK, LIKELY TO DIE
Failure on the Screen and Stage Were the Reasons
Prompting Attempts Die-Gir, Turned
Out of Lodgings, Walks Street.

beside the bed. guarded by a stuffed
Pomeranian dog. One, addressed to
her former sweetheart, and one to
her mother. Mrs. Marie Harrison.
Detroit. said: IT am a dopc--heroin,
you know.
guess I was born sort of tired
and weakling to any vice. There
isn't Amy way OF being cured OF
dope"
Turned Out of lodgings.
The letter asked that her body be
cremated and tho ashes flung to the
winds. Her spirit would come back.
II said.
a third letter. without address and
evidently intended for the public. re-
vealed the girls sense Of the dra-
matte. II told of her coming TO New
York with $50 and bright tan
almost red) suit case to make her
way on the stage. The money was
soon exhausted. stage managers told
her nothing doing" her landlady
drove her to see new lodgings. and
We'll, / walked miles and miles
In that flood OF rain with no plan,"
the letter concluded. IT had Just one
thought II I kept on walking I
might"
Here tho lss.ei, ended abruptly.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-09-06
tBy United News.1


NEW YORK. Sept. 5.-The heart
of Broadway beat as usual today
while two OF It's victims lowered be-
tween life and death after drinking
poison.
Failure on the screen and stage
were the reasons why Mrs. Vera May
nard. 80. and Donnie Harrison. 10. at.
tempted suicide. The former has a
bare chance OF recovery. while Miss
Harrison is expected to die.
Mrs. Maynard. who lived Mt a hotel
here. asked two men for a ride in
their automobile. 4 few minutes later
they found her In tho back seat. un-
conscious, with an empty bottle at
her side.
Determined 10 Die.
III fall to die this time I'm going
to do IL again" she told physicians
at Harlem Hospital. II was her
second attempt. inspired By lack OF
success in motion pictures.
Miss Harrison was found dying on
bed in her apartment. Tenants
were attracted by smell OF smoke
and found that cigarette she had
been smoking fell, setting Are to the
bed clothing.
Three letters were found on stand
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-09-06
SALES HERE FOR JULY
EXCEED THOSE OF 1921
MORE THAN S6,OOO,OOO
Remarkable Showing Made,
Compared WiM Other
Cities Same Size.

Statistics prepared By one of the
most competent reporting agencies in
the United states show that purchases
made in Richmond during July. 1922
were S6.250.OOO in excess of the total
for July, 1927, an increase OF about
per cent
According to population. the pur-
chases made in Richmond in July are
ahead in some Instances by very
large amounts or a great majority
of other cities throughout the coun-
try.
Purchases in Richmond were s30.-
100000 in excess of those made in
one Southern city about the same
size. One city in the North has about
The same amount of purchases as
Richmond. but the population of that
city is about $4,000 greater than Rich
mond's.
In one Southern city. and one
Northern city of approximately the
same size as Richmond. the purchases
during July. 1922, were $4,000. 900
under the total for Richmond.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-09-06
SPECIAL SESSION OF LEGISLATURE
BYGOOD ROADS ASSOCZA TTONBODY
CURBING OF SHOCKOE CREEK
rs ASKED BY MAYOR AINSLIE
New Council Ready for Work, Receives the Annual Re-
port and Recommendations of City's Chief Exccu-
tive-Urges Systematic Pension Plan.

The wheels OF the City Council OF
1o221?2t were duly oiled last night
and the Legislative machinery of the
city government began to revolvc.
The first few evolutions were brisk
and indicative Of approaching activi-
ties. The standing committees were
named. several papers were intro
duced and passed under suspension
Of rules. the Mayors message was
received and ordered to be printed.
the Committee on Dock. River and
Harbor was organized. and completed
It's arrangements for attending the
convention OF the Atlantic Deeper
Waterways Association in Portland.
Me-. next week. and City Clerk Nc
Dowell was authorized to organize
the other committees at his earliest
convenience.
All that remains for perfect or
Ganization OF the legislative branch
of the city government Is the cleo
tion of committee chairmen.
The Mayors message. which covers
thirty-nine pages of type written
copy. reviews the work of the year
and offers a number OF recommen-
dations. He goes carefully and with
some detail into the operations of
the various departments. including
utilities. welfare. safety. works.
schools. finance and law. Following
comprehensive account OF the ac-
tivities OF the various departments
and bureaus. the Mayor reiterates
what he has frequently urged and
recommended. In connection with
the question OF Shockoe Creek inn
provements. he says:
'Shockoe Creek is still uncovered
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-09-06
.EP|sCOPAL|ANs MEET
IN NATIONAL ASSEMBLY
Convention Will Discus s
Changes in Canons, Ritual
and Procedure.
IRy United News.l

PORTLAND, OREG.. Sept. 5.-Whcn
the forty-seventh Triennial Conven-
tion OF the Episcopal Church opens
here Wednesday. the hundreds OF
bishops. clergy, lay delegates and
1000 members OF the women's Aux
with several revolutionary proposals
for changes in church ritual. canons
and procedure.
1t Is expected that the following
questions will be discussed: revision
OF the canon restricting remarriage
vocatcd by Rev. Percy Stickney
Grant. of New York; birth control:
revision Of the marriage ceremony:
shortening and simplifying the prayer
book now in use; abbreviation OF the
decalogue, 10 he used by ministers
at their discretion and present day
industrial conflicts.
Committees Ready To Ucport.
The committees Of the house Of
bishops have concluded their meet
ings u formulate reports to the full
convention. IT was stated that. while
the divorce canon would probably not
he revised at this convention. a COM
mission will be appointed TO study
the problem of divorce and remar-
r!age among members of the church.
The Right Rev. Daniel Sylvester
Tuttle. OF Missouri, who is In his
s5th year, will not assume his duties
as presiding bishop of the Episcopal
Church in America. but will deleg ate
the Right Rev. Thomas +. Gailor
Bishop OF Tennessee.
Wednesdays Keynote" sermon
will be delivered by the Right Rev
Edwin S. Lines. Bishop OF New
Jersey.
81 ma intain the controversies waG-
ing between capital and labor are
vastly more important than revision
OF the Book Of Common Prayer or
change in the church. marriage and
divorce laws" Bishop Tuttle declared
today.
Bishop Tuttle said he did no, OPP
pose Sunday golf. movies or base
ball. nor does he think the present.
day tiapper is any different from tho
girls he knew sixty years ago.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-09-06
GIRLS BODY IN RIVER:
FOUL PLAY APPARENT
tRy Associated Press. !

KANSAS CITY, MO, Sept. 5.-Ths
body OF girl. apparently about /.
years old. found late yesterday. tied
IN Eunny sack and floating in the
Missouri River near here. was the
subject of searching inquiry by the
police today. The body was clad only
in blue gingham dress and wrapped
In gray blanket and had no marks
OF identihcation. according to S. L.
EDWARDS deputy coroner. The skull
was fractured and the nose crushed.
The police questioned two men AMI
woman who admitted having been
on an automobile party the night OF
August "a, but thus far no connec-
ton has been established between this
and the death of the girl
The body was found by fishermen
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-09-06

and, besides being an open sewer. Is
a standing flood menace to the large
district bordering upon Ii. The up
per valley north of Broad Street will
never be developed as long as the
creek stays as ii Is. The lower val
ley south OF Broad will never reach
it's proper value or usefulness as long
as II is mcnaccd by floods OF sew
age. The city has Judgments against
1t because OF recent overiows. We
want To improve these conditions"
The Mayor continues:
Il respectfully suggest that you
should address yourselves to max
ing financial provision for the fol-
lowing. or some of them; additional
street lighting. city farm or city
jail. fire apparatus. Juvenile detcn-
ton homes. market building, pension
fund. Fairgrounds. public library.
school buildings. Shockoc Creek,
street cleaning stable.
Tribute to the Directors.
my recommendation for the adop-
ton of systematic pension plan
for the retirement OF city employees
upon some scientific basis such as
is In use by practically all large en-
ployers OF labor is still before you.
The old Council provided for much.
but not for everything" In sum-
marizing upon the separate reports
from the departments and the city
bureaus and courts. in which he goes
into the minutest detail. the Mayor
says:
I'm the reports OF the several di-
rectors. which l have herein re-
viewed. each has testified to the
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-09-06
Members Of Assembly
Urged to Express Views
to Governor Trinklc.
STATE ORGANIZATION
SURE OF ENOUGH VOTES
Shirley Declares Work in
1923 Will Be Halted Unless
Funds Are Secured.

Advocating n special session OF the
General Assembly as early in Novem-
Der as practicable and the calling
OF the election to fill tho four vacan-
cies in the State Senate at the gem
eral election in November, the execu-
tive committee of the Virginia Good
Roads Association, at its session yes
terday. reiterated the former stand
OF the association in favor OF the
issuance OF sl2.ooo.ooo in serial bonds.
with gasoline tax to pay the in
terest and principal
In strong resolution. the commit
tee urged the members OF the Cen
eral Assembly who had not already
done so. and who favored the com
pletion OF the State highway system
in n reasonable time. to write to the
Governor expressing their views, In
order that the Governor may be I'm
a position to make possible the ade-
quate financing OF highway building
in the State. Civic and commercial
organizations of both State wide and
local character, as we'll as all in
terested citizens. wero urged TO CO.
operate to place Virginia In a posi-
ton where the State can go for
ward. The resolution showed, on
authority of Henry G. Shirley. chair
man OF the State Highway Commits
sion, who addressed the committee.
that road building on the State high
way system would be halted during
1929 unless additional funds are pro-
vided by special session OF the
General Assembly
Confident of PassnEc.
The canvass OF the attitude OF the
various members OF the General AS
sembly gave tho members every con-
fdence that the bond issue would
pass IL special session Is called.
The records showed that only a COM
paratively few letters are needed to
make up the required majority or
hfiy-one in the House of Delegates.
ana that there are 4 sufficient num-
per OF members who are known to
be personally In favor of the bond
issue to more than make up the re-
auired number. The good prospect.
list is three times the number de-
sired. In the Senate three member,
who voted against the bond issue
nave already signified to the Gov.
ernor that they will vote for tina
ROAD measure at special session.
making up for the three vacancies
caused by death and resignation OF
men VINO voted for the bond issue he
fore.
spirit of determination 70 sea
virginia so ahead with road build-
ing rather than mark time was IN
evidence throughout the meeting Of
the executive committee YESTERDAY ys
The members brought with them
messages from civic and commercial
organizations urging that every step
possible be taken to mako certain
OF the special session. which Is recoS-
nized as the only means OF rsmedy-
ing the situation as to a lack Of
FUNDS for State highway constr,ho-
100 u ~ n ~ % .