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The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1922-07-19
:RNORS PLEDGE SUPPORT TO HARDING IN STRl|
4. .UTIEI- I,
N II; BY J. "a. Z.

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Now doth the busy g:i IL
BUSINESSMAN
The morning heavens closely
SCAN III III A; n
And hail the sun with
|JOYOUSCHEER 4
And don his black Der s##
RYINGGEAR7
Stocks and bonds may
SOARORDIVEF "
And creditors may not
SURVIVE
But should he worry? He q
SHOULDNOT
He's out to seek some e
BERRYSPOT. H II
There are some men we .St3t
|BETADIN1E
Who,ye not plucked berries
SINCETHETIN1E
That anySsort of plot $S
THEY'DHATCH
To keep out $of q 3s4
BERRYPATCH
Not so today! Out In s
THEDEW WEI
Behold them, brothers-quite
AFExV'
In @OT1dIS7 anu ". .0LS CIV 9E&fSEE&
BURNINGHEAT s ~
Their fingers plying fast
IANDFLEET y
In buckets, tubs, in tins
ANDTRUCK s.3 Nm: *
To&fll 'em full they
|PLUCKANDPLUCK. IN
They stall the engine on
THETRAIN
And HE next day to
PlUCKAGAIN.
All. ha! and this, Well
TELLYOUTRUE
That only troubles
.ONTOBREW j
"a fat policeman has the
NAME s5.i
| OF every guy with berry
And Just about one month
IFRONINONV
1.-THE procession to the II
HOOSEGOyVS n,
will, reach from here to
lTINIBUCTU 4s. " 5
1--we ope that this does
ENOTNIEANYOU. y.
,
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1922-07-19
Strike Imminent.

RICHMOND, Va, July 19.---Neith-
er railroad nor union officials to-
day expected any development to
avert the strike of 5000 clerks on
the Chesapeake & Ohio Railway.
scheduled to begin at 10 a. M. to-
morrow, as announced last night by
3H.7J- Osborne, general chairman Of
the Brotherhood Of Railway Clerks
Declaring that the strike vote
was 96 per cent in favor OF a walk
out officials of the clerks union
said that the strike would be 100
per cent. Chesapeake & Ohio OF
ficials announced that mo time
will be lost in employing new men
to fill the positions Of the striking
clerks ls Fl 1
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1922-07-19
Famous ArrOlU Collar Man
Nou Employed IN + Fair,77onf
al e. Maher, Model for Joseph Leyendecker and Coles
Phillips Doesn't Like FlaPPers and Has Little Use
for Male Lounge Lizards

immortal A1row cellar MAJ
claSs1leo ao
greatest artists tne
United professional model
across the
He through his
became
artist 80 49,
m that the
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1922-07-19
FREIIGHT TRAIN FDERAlLEp8

FREIGHT TRAIN DERAlLED
Five cars on freight train No.
81 west bound, were .derailed at the
west end of Mannington siding
this afternoon. No one was injur-
ed The wreck train left the B.
o. yards here for the scene of
the wreck at $3.50 this afternoon,
about half an hour after the acci-
dent occurred al
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1922-07-19
..,,,]E, ...,o,P,]PE,osEp TO sAMNEsTY,a

- WASHINGTON,S July I9--|-Fres1'
Acknowledgements quoted today4by
members Of a delegation which
presented to him APP etition. for the
srtlease OF Eallspersons astill .impris-
soned tor viola lon Dc war time
laws as having said during a forty
ssnlinutes nterview that hs still aad--
Ehered dstoS his opposite on TO policy
tof general amnesty.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1922-07-19
Injunction Asked

PENSACOLA, Fla, July 3
SAttorn eys for the Louisville 8:
NASHVILLE Railroad have applied
: to Judge William b. Sheppard of
the United States Court here for
sansinjunction restraining striking
shop men from interfering 6 wi tn
prop erty and employees Of that
road here. sf \. 4 ss ss5 n &
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1922-07-19
REIpSHo HoNoREp.

PARIS July 9sEs=-;sss1 xaneh
government has conf ferredat the cTosss
of theHsleg ion honoEA 54asss
write OF New Yorkfn rec
snR.niti ions 81 10 ana
spartic ipation IN sIfars Wprk
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1922-07-19
3,OOOICLEIR:i'K'S ] / ( ON
& 0. |. lines |. I !. {: TO:
QUIT TOMORROW. ! N | R |: ] \
Negotiations in Progress to
Avert Strike on Chicago
and Northwestern.

The American Federation Of La
Dor apepaled to all clases Of labor
to support the railway shop craft craft
strike
M Clerks on the Chesapeake &
Ohio were authorized to strike at
10 a.. m tomorrow. !,
Negotiation were in progre, Il
between union leaders and the
Chicago & Northwestern in an ef-
fort to avoid a strike Of the road IS Is
1890 clerks, already sanctioned.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1922-07-19
M0RGAIYIAAS:S|.u|:!.R!|'!E|'||!|||| ! 1 81! /
PRESIDENT ] STATE
WILL lCO=0R|ER!Al[ ] !!
Other Governors AlIsS Pro mise
Fullest Ext It ofs AssIst
ance #ins Plan.
min Will I ~: REOPEN r;
Pennsylvania Operators@M Maka8
Arrange ernents toa s
sumo ssa|

- . - - - = 1 \, AstfS
CHARLESI01s M = V aasss
been aVailab bleE for.E prsolecsaeo
men who wish hed,El
nor Morgan $WiRed i dzf;IesisaLssnl sslssass
ing late last night tllss tns ansWsEass3s
the Presidents sssssages aponssSsoaass
product ton --aF zss
report - e1o =
gram, II acknowledgearsseeaapsssx sxsssss
your telegram Of fEJ " ySsl ssss;
the coal strike sbecaml!e8elIeeaag5s2lSA q:
April 4, the Goals tonnages ofssxsess59
Virginia Increase edsSs steadll 80 sss
point saboyestnesn inasllSSgIs.,1sssI inalSgls1sas
it has beenSse riouslys scurta1l lsd ay n
lack of railroad ALI me eIS,yesgassas@
Fesourc ofssNv. estssN
and are available zss
ton Ito ossAd
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1922-07-19
photographs n Notoni--Union Men.

~: p, -s-TI
sRICHMOND,a a. = u ly;S1 9 - -
Striking shopmen pick 3
sroadSp pfantsThereS are photosraph-
ing nun lon men empl loyedEt:1fl IN 2
the shops 1T was learned day,
and E intend { to send Ethea pictures
M Con ttnued onSPaScs Eight 85s
The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1922-09-28

Buy your magazines at Taylors.-
Advertisement.
Hemstitching ten cents per yard.
Evans and NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS..
Mr.. and Mrs. Yule Of Alexandria,
were Sunday visitors in Brookings.
Bring your hides to NJ. Kramer &
Son for good Observation-Disclosures.
Mr.. and Mrs. Perry Bishop spent
Sunday visiting at their old home III
Bruce.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. f. Halliday of Iro-
quois, were visiting their son in this
city owe Sunday.
Attractive black sateen and cordu-
roy rOmpers and dresses for children.
Evans and Akin.-Advertisement.
A. b. Kallestad of Sioux Falls, Wis
tied his friend c. A. Johnson and
transacted business in Brookings on
Saturday. Mr.. Kallestad is a dealer
in monuments.
Last week DR.. N. Z. Hansen judged
the fruit display at Clear Lake and
identified the unknown fruits at the
Big Stone fair.
l.. w. Martyr of Watertown, at
tended Rotary luncheon in this city
on Tuesday evening and circulated
among his old friends.
The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1922-09-28

Anyone having social news OF interest will
confer a favor on the Register by phoning
35S.
Farewell Party-A number Of the
teachers who have been associated
with Miss Mary BuZza, school nurse,
gave a farewell party for her on Sat
urday evening at 500 o'clock at the
home of Supt. and Mrs. S. w. Johnson.
A short program was carried out and
a small Gift presented to Miss Buzza.
Light refreshments were served. Miss
Buzza has been appointed to a posi-
ton in the Veterans Bureau and will
go to Sioux Falls to make her head
quarters.
Sorosis ~Picnic-The first meeting Of
the year for the Sorosis Club was a
picnic at the river yesterday after
Don at 500 o'clock. Just a general
good time and talking over the plans
The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1922-09-28

Bridge Party-Mr. and Mrs. A. K.
Anderson, 314 Ninth avenue, enter
tanned sixteen guests at bridge on
Monday evening at 500 o'clock at
which a two course supper was served.
Twin Sixes-Mrs. II. G.. Hauff will
be hostess to the Twin Skies this af-
ternoon at her home, I'll Williams
street. A two course supper will be
served at 800 o'clock.
The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1922-09-28

expressed but the loving cup itself,
proved TO be one borrowed for the
occasion. The stunt worked beau
tifully and furnished everyone with a
good laugh at the Coach's expense.
Inc club, however, will live up to its
share in the joke by presenting a real
loving cup TO the coach if State beats
wisconsin. The size of the cup will
be as large as the score.
The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1922-09-28

P~atronize the advertisers.
To make 'em big, feed EN- young.
The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1922-09-28

Monday and Tuesday, Monday Matinee
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1922-09-14
BENNINGTON BRIEFS
News OF the Town and Village and
Advertisements.

Cream puffs for Friday. Checker.
line.
. Canning pums, sl.oo a bushel.
4 Checkerlne
Caulinower, celery, peppers onions
tomatoes Estes
Peaches, melons, grape fruit ba
nanas, apples. Estes
Good variety Of strick'y fresh fish
at Petras Market Prompt delivery
Phone no.
w. H. Pelsue left this afternoon for
Burlington, whore he will undergo an
operation at the Mary Fletcher hos.
pitaI.
Mr.. and Mrs Hiram Hall and Mr.
and Mrs. Edward II. Holden left
Wednesday evening for White River
Junction to attend the State Fair.
Midweek service tonight at 73O in
the chapel of the First Baptist
church. There will be an important
meeting Of the deacons after the
service.
Mildred Harris in "The First Wo
man" the big comedy drama with
surprise punch and Lloyd Hamilton
In THE Rainbow, a corking com
edy. Haue theatre today "
imagined Glorious Gloria Swari'
,.son supported by dashing Rodo'1h
Valentino in a romance by the author
Of Three Weeks That's what
you'll see at the Opera house Friday
and Saturday.
The funeral OF the late Wells
Chapman whose sudden death occur.
red Tuesday shortly after noon, viii
be held from the house Friday after.
noon at 2:30 Rey w G. Towart
will offciate Burial will be in
Park Lawn cemetery.
The annual meeting Of the Public
Welfare Association will be held at
the Welfare Room in the Hawks
Block on Tuesday evening, Sept 18th
at 8 o'c'ock. The election Of officers
for the ensuing year will take place
at this meeting and every citizen OF
Bennington who is interested in civic
betterment and the welfare work of
this community is invited and urged
to be present at this meeting.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1922-09-14
NOTICE

To the Taxpayers Of ;hc bennington
Graded school District
a Rate Bin has Deen placed in my
hands for collection as follows. $3.50
on the dollar on the Grand List OF lg22
] hereby demand payment OF sud
taxes, and notify You that VIII attend
at the Bennington County Savings Bank
from o'clock a. m, until Q O'Clock
p m.
There viii be a discount ~ per cent
on above Tax II naid wi-hi" 90 davs
G. II DEWEY Treasurer.
Bennington. VT August L. 49,.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1922-09-14
Linoleunls

Printed Linoleum at Csc So. yd.
lnlaid Linoleum, at
$3.50, $1.95, $2.25 up to $2.95 So yd
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1922-09-14
Window Shades

Try the "Brenlin Untitled Shades.
made in colors to fit every need.
We fit them to your windows.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1922-09-14
The New
Wall
Papers

We handle the best makes of Wall
Papers, such as NJ. H. Birge & Son
and Janeway & Carpenter.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1922-09-14
Corr1fortables

Bed Spreads, Sheets and Pillow Cases,
all at modest prices, adding much to
their athactiyeness.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1922-09-14
The New
Rugs

Are Here in all the Wanted Sizes anc
Grades.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1922-09-14
Blankets

That will give welcome warmth. All
wool or a percentage of it, depending
on what you want to spend.
The Cook County news-herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Cook County, Minn.) 1909-current, 1922-01-12
5IfN Town Of Grand Marais, Cook County, Mimi
Total Tax Rate District No = i, 9 r,. S :
MANI NAMES OF PERSONS. FIRMS OR
CORPORATIONS ASSESSED =

Babineau. Frank =, l.. II
8Babineau, Robert -, $3.50 4
i Babineau. Robert -
p MS =
5fS,.oach Is = N'SSA ~. .".ssss !
(slavnIand Dc+.s '''...' : : !. =. -. :
TsloraJnsSSs rSsSA h sssss ~ So. .,.. :
Cardinal, Walter !. '..s. $ 2
.Daibec, Nelson ....." ~ $50 =
8DalDec, Andrew ~ n, - AZ -
zDalbec, Andrew - 4, - -. : E
Delorie, Henry i. ). 4. 49, 49, = -
8Gustafson. John = $3.50, - - - &
sGustafsOn. John . Is . F's No. 81.
si5eimerson. HJelmer . .aS t.s'$
TIe.,f1nArson narrss. =. - Il. =.
HENDERSON, Albert s s. :. .4.s ~ q .'s
HENDERSON. Albert 49, IS. II
HENDERSON, Herman = ~ I.
HENDERSON, Herman ~ - -. s..
Hail. Cornelius I. {. ~. 81
Hall, Cornelius . a 8. go q,
Hall. Hans K a. 4 n. 49,
~. ~. .. 4
Tci,,, L
enfield g Il.
leonard, Eric IT, . !. /. 81. ~
Mlses. VIM. i. ;. I. s I. .5...5,
Nelson. Perry . Z. !. ##
Nelson. Perry - Il. }
Nico1fasOn, Chris .. s. i. - \.
NICHOLSON. Olaf u. . . S $3.50.
Olson. Peter b. - 4. s 81 So. !. ,i.s$s
Oison. Olaf AT 50. ]. s. .. q.
sssss0sss us Il.
Tssssa ~, 4.
sinsrts ION. Reniert 3. J.
Dsn 80. !. ~, {.
The Cook County news-herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Cook County, Minn.) 1909-current, 1922-01-12
Unorganized Territory, Cook County, Minnesota
Total seAs. n,.tli s i. s Il nm. 4 = Il
NAMES OF PERSONS. FIRMS OR &
CORPORATIONS ASSESSED u,


& =. =. 3. ]. I.
4. &. /. !. 8 |. :. - d. 81.
y. ]. !. !. !. -. "a. !. s.. !.
!. ]. Is. 4. -.
- s, = -. 5.3.s.
! 4. s. s. q.
- !. - !. ! !. !. 8
+. {. !. ..s. 7 j.
{ 4 II !. /.
g : !. =. !. - = :
& q 81 ] A - 4 81
rs 4 !. .s q q /. ! 4 3 -. ssss.es
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1922-10-30
BACK BROKEN IN FALL.
Joseph Dehart Fell About IS Feet In
Rutland.

Rutland. Oct. 30,-Joseph Dehart,
age about 90 years, sustained a broken
back, some cracked ribs and other in
iuries yesterday afternoon about 5;2o
O'Clock when he accidentally fell from
the iron bridge that spans the lane
between State and West streets, near
East Greek
Mr.. Dehart was found on the ground
by some small boys who reside in that
vicinity and who heard his means. A
hurried call was given by the boys for
assistance and DIR. ;. W. Hammond and
the Stearns ambulance were at the
scene in quick time.
City Grand Juror Liudley 5. Squires
and Policeman Burt Murphy also ar
rived at the scene Of the accident in a
short time Mr.. Dehart was conscious
while living on the ground Nand Grand
Juror Squires said that he told Mr..
Sduires he was out taking a walk alone
when he lost his balance and fell TO
the ground. The drop Was about S5
feet.
The city authorities learned the iden-
titv Of the man and also that h. lived
at l6 EVELYN stree. Mr.. Dehart has q
wife an Dis employed a. a driver BY
Tie Abraham ga company.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1922-10-30
MOUNT HOLLY HUNTER .
SERIOUSLY INJURED
Carl Martin May Not Recover from
Wound in the Abdomen Which
He Received Sunday.

Rutland, Oct. 30.--Shot from an ac-
cidentally exploded gun. leaned against
a fallen log by Carl Martin of Monnt
Holly, while he and three other young
men were hunting near HealdviIle yes
terday afternoon, entered Martins low
er right groin. tearing up through and
horribly mangling his abdomen.
The injured man was taken to the
Rutland hospital and operated npon
by DIR. Ray +. Smith of this city and
his condition was regarded as grave.
Martin recovered only short time
ago from terrible burns which he re-
ceived early last summer when, while
at work on a railroad. he climbed
telegraph pole and came in contact
with high tension wire. 10000 volts
of electricity passing through his body.
Martin. age 2l years, and his COM
panions were rabbit hunting a short
distance west of Healdville when the
accident took place. Martin, so the
story goes. leaned the gun, hammer
shotgun loaded with No. 4 shot. against
a log In some manner the weapon
slipped and in its fan one hammer
struck the log and the shot, going up
wards and sideways, struck Martin.
Two of the men with him carried
the wounded man a mile on their
shoulders while a third went for hello
and an automobile, in which he met
them at wood road. He was accom-
panied here by DR.. NJ. ID. Cary of Jud-
low. and given immediate attention at
the hospital.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1922-10-30
FARMER JURY
IS PROBA1'
10 Try Million Collar
Alienation Of Aft s ons
Case s
- %
L. E. WOODHOUA !. AND
WIFE DEFENDANTS
In Action Brought BY
Their Daughter-in-

Burlington, Oct. 30.--The million dol.
lar suit which Mrs. Dorrit Van Deusen
Stevens Woodhouse Of Burlington and
New York is bringing against Mr.. and
Mrs. Lorenzo =. Woodhouse, parents Of
her husband, for the alienation Of ths
latter's affections is to DE opened to-
morrow in Chittendens country court
here, Judge Sherman r. Monlton pre-.
siding.
The jury undoubtedly will be made
up largely of farmers, for besides the
many farmers on the regular panel
from which the IL men win be drawn,
special panel Of 20 has been called
and with few exceptions, the men ale
all farmers living outside of Burling.
ton.
G. Douglas Woodhouse, husband Of
the woman who is bringing the suit, il
not in town and it is not known when
he win be here. He, it is known, has
entered a suit of divorce in Reno, New,
action on which will be taken in the
near future.
The alienation suit is said to have
grown out of discoveries alleged ia
have been made by Mrs. Dorrit Van
Deusen Stevens Woodhouse that hes
husbands parents had been instru.
mental in having their son meet Mrs.
McClelland of Washington, d. c., and
the further alleged discovery that her
husband was paying attention to Mrs.
McClelland.
The parents of G. Douglas Wood.
house are known to be very wealthy,
Mr.. Woodhouse being president of the
Merchants National bank of this city
and maintaining summer home here
and residence in New York.
Interest in the case runs high and Il
is expected that the court room will
be filed to capacity when the tria
starts tomorrow.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1922-10-30
TRYING TO FIND CAUSE
OF TANK EXPLOSION
Heads Of Various Departments in SOM
erville, Mass, Investigate Deaths
Of -Four Boys.

Somerville, Mass, Oct. 80. Heads Of
the police and fire departments, coop
Grating with Walter Wedger, state ex-
plosive expert, were trying to deter
mine to-day the cause of the explosion
in a gasoline tank that resulted yes
terday in the deaths of four boys and
serious injury to another.
Twelve-year-o John Brady, the lad
hurt, was suffering from burns and
bruises. The boys were rolling the tank
on the ground in an effort to remove a
small quantity of gasoline when the
explosion occurred Brady summoned
a policeman and fireman who found
that Edward Fitzgerald, James Dwyer
and Almer Leard had been killed. Law
renee Allen died soon after reaching the
hospital.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1922-10-30
SHARP DECLINE IN BUSINESS.
Shoe Manufacturers Assn. Attributes
Cause TO Unsettled Labor Conditions

Haverhill, Mass, Oct. 30,--The
trustees of the Haverhill Shoe Manu-
facturers' association in statement
to-day said that there had been a
sharp decline in the shoe manufactur-
ing business here due largely to the
unsettled labor conditions. They said
that several plants had laid off all
their crews and that others were lay
ing off cutters.
No improvement was TO be expected
they added. until they should be able
to inform shoe buyers what conditions
would be here after January l, when
new working agreement is 10 become
effective. The shoe workers protec-
tive union notified the manufacturers
association to-day that it was ready
to, consider any proposition for a new
agreement that might be submitted by
the association
This union and the boot and shoe
worker Rnion are engaged in a contest
for control of all the shoe factories in
the city.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1922-10-30
DEATH INQUIRY
AGAIN SLOWS UP
No Immediate Likelihood
Of Special Grand
Jury
TO CONSIDER HALL
MILLS MURDERS
Mrs. Gibson Corroborated
AS To Brightness Of
Moon That Night

New Brunswick, N. j., Oct 30.-Pos-
sibllity that the Hall Mills murder case
would be presented to the Somerset
county grand jury to-day seemed re-
mote this morning. Information from
Someryille, county seat, was to the Of
feet that notices had not been forward
I'D to members Of the grand jury ind
that it would require at least "a hours
for the inquisitors to assemble after re-
eeiving notices.
Special Deputy Attorney General
Wilbur A. Mott declined to comment
on his conference yesterday with his
chief, Attorney General Thomas +. Nc
Gran at the latter's home in Pater-
sou. He reiterated his confidence in The
story told him by Mrs. Jane Gibson,
woman farmer, that she witnessed the
murders
One detail of Mrs. Gibson's story,
that Of the brightness of the moon,
which she said enabled her to see dis
tinctly the features of the four per-
sons under the crabapple tree, was ver-
iiicd to-day from charts kept by the
New Jersey weather bureau
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1922-10-30
PoNzr CASE HEARD.
Accountant Who Examined Financier's
Books Testifes.

Boston, Oct. 30.--Edwin l.. Pride,
the accountant who Investigated the
affairs Of Charles Ponzi's information
al postal reply coupon business, tes-
titled to-day at Ponzi's trial on state
indictments. The witness said Ponzi
had admitted that If his liabilities
were approximately $s,000,O00 as had
been found by Pride, he was insolyent
inasmuch az he could only show assets
Of $4,000, 900.
Under cross-examination Pride said
he could not say whether Ponzi was
irsolvent, as at the time of his ex-
animation he had not seen $4,000, 900
in checks which Ponxi said he had sent
in payment for foreign exchange.
Ponzi's admission Of his insolvency
in the event that his liabilities touched
$s,000,000 was made on Aug. II, 1920,
in the Office Of Daniel j. Gallagher,
United States district attorney, Pride
said He added that after Ponzi had
furnisbei him with stubs OF notes the
liabilities appeared to be s7,oo0,0o0.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1922-10-30
coLoRED PEOPLE PLEASED.
At Gov. Aliens Action in Attacking
the Ku Klux Klan.

New York, Oct 30.--The National
Association for the Advancement Of
Colored People to-day sent telegram
to Governor Henry j. Allen Of Kan
sas, congratulating him upon his as
sertion Saturday that he had directed
the attorney general to take action to
expel from the state all officers of the
Ku Klux Klan. !.
The message follows:
"The National Association for the
Advancement of Colored People, rep
resenting 100000 persons in 400
branches throughout the country, con-
graduates you and the state of Kan
sas on your order to expel from the
state the leaders OF the Ku KIux Klan.
"We hope the example you have
set viii be followed in other states
where these forces, by stirring up race
hatred, religious intolerance and law
lessness have attempted to undermine
the American ideal"
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1922-10-30
PETER D. THoM.
Died Saturday Night After Being in
Failing Health Two Years.

Peter ID. Thorn, well known resi-
dent of Barre, died at II o'clock Sat
urday night at his home, III North
Seminary street, after being sick for
two years with tuberculosis, during
part Of which time he was at the
Washington county sanatorium.
Mr.. Thorn was born at Fyvie, Aber-
deenshire, Scotland, May I, 1869, the
son Of Alex. and Jane Thorn, being one
of sixteen children. He came to the
United States and directly to Barre
in 1891 and here began the stonecut-
ter's trade, an occupation which he
followed until twelve years ago. Re-
Gently he had been employed in the
insurance business, being in the EN-
plov of Paige & Campbell.
twenty-five yeau ago he was unit
ed in marriage to Mrs. Addie Page of
Barre. He is survived by the latter's
son, Harry Page, of Meriden, Conn,
who, with his wife, came to Barre last
Tuesday. There are also several
brothers and sisters residing in Scot
land.
Mr.. Thorn relonged to Clan Gordon,
O. s. c.. and the Clan service will be
given at the funeral, which will be-
held at his late home Tuesday morn
ing at 10 o'clock. Interment viii be
in Hope cemetery. 1t is requested that
flowers be omitted