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The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1922-06-28
BENNINGTON BRIEFS
puE s6elllh puR umoI sp} 10 sm9N
Advert isenents.

EMBELLISHMENTS.
G. w Cork Of HocsIck Falls spent
Tuesday in town.
Henry Rudd spoat yesterday in
West Arlington.
Mrs. Joseph Sausyi le is visiting
relatives in P;tsheld
c. N. spaulding Of Saratoga is
spending 49, day in town.
Nj and Mrs. D. r. McGoyern and
family OF Montpelier were visitors in
Bennington yesterday.
Mrs. John Buckley and son, Albert.
Of Schenectady are visiting Mrs.
Buckley's sister, Mrs. Lee Warner.
Mrs. Grace c. Parkhurst left this
afternoon for West Rutland to sper
the summer at der mothers home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Eugene Shea. who
have been enjoying a vacation trip TO
New York, Philadelphia and Wa.I.
ingtun. have returned.
Mrs Margaret Henchey has return
ed from Iloosick Falls where sic
spent the weekend with her sister
Mrs. Edward McGraw
Miss Margaret OBr!en and Mrs
Ella VI. Connolly. who have been
spending two weeks with relatives
at Brattieboro, have returned
Mr.. and Mrs. John Cushman and
family OF Irylng-on-Hudson. n. Y
have arrived to spend the summer at
their cottage in North Bennington
Mss f. sic Kenncy has returned
from Albany Business college tC
spend the summer vacation with heI
parents, Mr. and Mrs. II. II. Kenney
Mrs. f. A. Wahlqust and daughter
Mrs. Howard Estes, went to Deer
field. Mass today to spend the re
mainder of the week with Walfrel
Wahlquist
Harold d. Millar, who has beer
playing in Two Little Girls in Blue
in several New England cities, ar
rived asst night to spend two or three
days witt his mother, Mrs. G. a
Millar.
Take advantage of these opening
days in our new location, on Soutl
street, just around the corner from
the old stand During these day
every patron will receive a compli
mentary reduction on each purchase
The Murray's, 10 South street,
An improved system OF lighting fix
lures have been recently installed Il
the dry goods department of Il. !
Nichols store. The new globes ar
of the large milk colored type whic
not on'y diffuse ihe light well bu
make color matching much more az
curate.
Rev. w. G. Towart, who came t
Bennington yesterday from Saxton
River to attend an important MI
sonic meeting, returned ilis mornin
accompanied by one of his youn
sons and Paul c. Howe. Mr. Tow
art is one OF the instructors at tn
School of Religious Education whic
Is in progress at Vermont academ
during the school vacation.
Kenneth Hunter and Donald Fal
ley have returned from Englewoo
NJ j., Where they went to accom-
pany home Miss Gladys Fauley, VIII
teaches in the public schools of thl
city. While there, the young me
called on Prof +. d. Mabrey formt
principal Of Bennington High schoo
( WHO Is now Instructor I'm a Drival
, school,
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1922-06-28
"A Bone 10 Pick"

This phrase originated in marriage
custom Of Sicily. Tie father Of the
bride hands the bridegroom bone
saying. "Pick this bone; you have I'm.
dertaken most difficult task Ap
parently married life among the Shell
ians did not always run Snomhlvi
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1922-11-11
new name ADDED
IN POISON PLOT CASE
lRv Associated Pressl

CHICAGO, Nov. 11.-Another name
was added today to the list of deaths
under investigation as a result of the
alleged poison plot of Mrs. Title
Klimsk and her cousin, Mrs. Nellie
Sturmer Koulik.
John Guszkowski died several years
ago under mysterious circumstances
after a quarrel with Mrs. Klimek ac-
cording to the police and coroner's Of
flee who asked relatives of Guszkow-
ski to consent to an examination of
his body.
Attempts may be made, the author
tiles said to trace as many as II
deaths to alleged poison dinners"
prepared by one or both of the two
women.
Three of the five bodies already ex-
humed are those of former husbands
of Mrs. Klimek
Poison was found in the first two
bodies examined, according to coron-
er's physicians. Police say all the
dead husbands carried insurance as did
Anton Klimek whose illness from poi
son led to the arrest of his wife and
Mrs. Koulik now charged with murder
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1922-11-11
LOCAL FLORISTS WIN
PRIZES AT DISPLAY

Nineteen first prizes were awarded
the E. G. Hill company, of this city,
and two firsts and three seconds went
to the Joseph Hill company, also OF
this city, at the annual meeting OF
the, National Chrysanthemum society
which closed at ST. Louis this week
Earl Mann, of the E. G.. Hill com
pany, was reelected president of the
national society. The next meeting
will be held in Indianapolis.
Chrysanthemum blooms won by Z
G. Hill greenhouses were exhibited
in 10 classes and won first prize in
each class.
1.-The America" the new rose of the
Z. G. Hill company. was on exhibition
The Amelia GUIDE" was exhibited by
Fred Lemon
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1922-11-11
THIEVING MAID STILL
AVOIDS LAWS HAND;
RIDES TO FREEDOM
CRx limited Pressl

PARKERSBURG, w. Va. Nov. IL
CARRIED in red riding breeches and n
one-time white sweater, Veniedl
Smith, 16-year-old horsewoman and
Jail breaker, had remained out of the
clutches of the law today.
Placed in Wood county Jail on 4
horse-stealing charge, the girl filed
her way through rusty bars of her
third floor cell window with an arch
support Covered with rust marks
and scratches, the support was found
on the ground below her cell late yes
terday. The girl reached the ground
by means of rope fashioned of blan-
kets.
Hatless, always wearing the red
breeches. high leather boots and a v
neck erstwhile sweater, the girl had
made the practice of riding bareback
about the streets of Parkersburg at all
hours of the day and night.
She was said to have passion Tor
horses and dogs, troupe of Is dogs
followed her wherever she went, the
banks mingling with clop-clop of the
horses hoofs.
Admitted Stealing Pony.
For several years the girl has rid
den a horse given her by a farmer
Last August she admitted stealing a
circus pony but was not arrested, fol
lowing recovery of the animal.
Seven weeks ago she was arrested
and indicted, charged with stealing an
other horse. Held in Jail in default Of
$500 bond, she managed to slip away
a few weeks later.
Venieda admitted she became home
sick and was again placed in jail wheI
| she returned to Parkersburg.
This time she was placed in a eel
on the top floor of the Jail from which
condemned murderer, year ago ha:
been unable to escape. Early yester
day morning she filed her way through
! the bars of her cell and later in the da!
the red-trousered girl and her horse
were discovered missing.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1922-11-11
ART GALLERY Open
TO VISITORS SUNDAY

The Public Art gallery will be open
from $50 to 5 o'clock, Sunday after
noon on the collection of 1876 prints
from New York City, representing
the various print processes. This
will be the first time that the col
lection has been open to visitors on
Sunday.
Some of the worlds greatest mod
ern lthographers, etchers and wood
block printers as well as other artists
in the various mediums have represen.
are in black and white and some in
color. There are figures, portraits
and scenes Some have been done in
the Near and Far East, others in Paris
its environs, and other parts OF
France, still others in Venice and
other Italian spots loved by the
artist,-and the greater part in this
country The prints are on sale an0
number of them have already been
purchased, it is announced.
All visitors are welcome Sunday af
ternoon. The gallery will be open or
school days from to o'clock next
week, and Wednesday evening from
7:30 to $3.50 o'clock
A special Community evening will
be held at the gallery, Monday even
ing at which John Albert Seaford, ci
Boston, Mass, will paint a picture
and speak on the various processes
using his picture and the prints in
the gallery to illustrate his talk.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1922-11-11
LORRAINE PAINTING
FOUND IN K, C. home

ODGENSBURG. N. Y. Nov. IA
missing painting by Claude Lorraine.
Seventeenth Gentry artist. said TO be
valued at 100000 and for which a
search has been made for years was
discovered today in the recreation of
the Knights of Columbus home here.
The building formerly was the resi-
dence of Mrs w. j. Averill, step
mother of Mrs. f. H. Hartman, widow
of the railroad financier.
The discovery was made after a
receipt of newspaper containing an
article of the search for the lost can
vass The painting is said to have
been the property of Bertha Ettinzor.
q native of Russia, and for several
years a nurse at Philadelphia and Los
Angeles, who it was given by an ar
list in Russia.
Miss Eitnzon. it is understood. was
ignorant of the value of the painting
and sold it to an art dealer in Los
Angeles for S100 The purchaser dis
covered it's worth and had it insured
for $500. 000. The picture is a three
by five canvass titled The Port OF
Messina." The title is written on the
back of the canvas and the signature
of the artist appears on the face.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1922-11-11
SCIENCE IN STRUGGLE
TO SAVE TINY LIFE
tBy United Press)

EVANSVILLE. Ind, Nov. 1l.-Sci-
ence locked arms with nature today
in a fight to save a human life.
A tiny mite-one pound and a half
lay quietly in an incubator at st.
Mary's hospital, while physicians and
nurses tried to develop it to the nat
ural birth age.
The babe was born three months
prematurely to Mrs. Ira Lancaster of
Greensboro. KY. at 1880 a. m, Thurs
day. She and her husband had come
to Evansville to attend the running
races at Dade park.
5 Immediately after its birth, phys
icians placed the tiny baby girl in an
incubator and expect to develop it to
a point where it's life will be assured.
q think the child will live" said
Dr. B. S. Bose. attending surgeon. Il
see no reason why it should not have
as high mentality as other children.
The baby has never seen its mother,
DR.. Bose said.
I've take it into its mothers room
every day TO nurse" DR.. Bose said
The light though has never shined
in its eyes. We do this to protect its
eyes
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1922-11-11
GEORGES CLEMENCEAU
SAILS FOR AMERICA

HARVE, Nov. 11-Georges Clemen-
ceau, the famous Tiger" of France,
walked up the gang plank of the
steamer Paris, shortly before 1 O'Clock
this morning ready to sail away for
his speaking tour in the United States
He was in jolly spirits.
Clemencau motored to Harve from
Paris, arriving at the pier before most
of the passengers who came by rail
His early appearance was unexpect.
ed, but when he got to his cabin No
IA on the salon deck, he found it had
been decorated with red and white
roses by the local League of Former
Combatants.
The Tiger dropped his fur coal
on the bed and then walked to the
upper decks smiling and bowling in re
cognhion of many greetings from sail
ors, longshoremen and stewards OF
the ship.
Taking peep at the sky, he re
marked: Its fine day. l won't be
sea-sick."
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1922-11-11
Parents Of Young Couples
In Puppy" Love Escapades
Need Spanking, Says Judge
(Rv Associated Press

CHICAGO, Nov. 11-Parents of
young boys and girls who participate
in puppy love" escapades, should be
publicly spanked along with their
erring offspring. according to Judge
Lawrence Jacobs, of the Chicago Boys
court.
Passing on the case of two youth
full lovers, Judge Jacobs said: What
these children need is a good old-fash-
toned spanking; furthermore in nearly
every case you will find paternal in
diligence 1t would not be bad idea
to hand out little of the same cor
receive to the parents.
"The baby love germ seems to be
highly infective, but in most cases,
believe, the marriage excuse is simply
to cover up indiscretions. l think if
we had few public spankings of the
parents and their children the fashion
would suddenly become unpopular"
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1922-11-11
Short News Of City

Legion Dance Tonight-Under the
auspices of James Moore post of the
American Legion, dance for the. col
ored people of the city was scheduled
for Saturday evening at the Masonic
hall on South Sixth street.
3. Y. p. U. Meeting Sunday.-The
First Baptist Young Peoples meeting
will be held Sunday evening at $40
o'clock, the subject to be The Mean.
ing of Church Membership" Group
two will lead The leader is to be an
out-of-town speaker. whose name is
not announced. There will also be
special music.
Circus Cook Home-"Hunk" John.
son, of this city. for many years chef
for the Hagenbeek-Wallace circus, is
back in Richmond, the circus having
retired TO winter quarters. johnson
has Travelled practically all over the
country during the years he has been
with the circus.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1922-11-11
SUGGESTS EDUCATION
OF YOUTH TO SOLVE
PROBLEMS OF PEACE
tBy Associated Press)

LITTLE ROCK, Ark, Nov. IL
World peace as result of education
of the youth of the world, was the sug
gestion made today by F. ]. Kelly
dean of administration of the Univers.
ity of Kansas. speaking here before
the Arkansas State Teachers associa
ton now in session.
1.-THE teaching profession possesses
the instrument for making the next
generation believe practically as II
wishes it to believe in respect to world
problems" said Dean Kelly. This
was demonstrated by the German
school system from 1871 to 1914, which
developed a generation determined tc
rule the world The same thing Is
true of the work of the w. G. T. U. in
American schools. Long before the ma
ton was ready to go on record against
intoxicating liquors as a national pol
icy, the public school teachers, often
under direction of law, almost unanim
ously were vigorous in their teachings
of the evil affects of alcohol.
Must Use Moderation.
Gust as it is impossible and unwise
for a particular nation to go far in the
movement for disarmament without &
corresponding disarmament on the
part OF other nations, so it is unsafe
for any particular nation to go too fal
in a spirit of international mindednes:
without seeing to it that other nation:
are moving as rapidly in the same di
rection. Thus, if educators are to I'm
dertake the task of educating fol
world peace, it ought to be after al
agreement on the part of educator!
everywhere to make the movement {
truly international one. =
IF it is urged that the school sys
tenn reflects the public sentiment of +;
nation, and does not initiate reform!
1 the answer is to be found in Amer
4 lean experience, and in the fact tina
4 the schools ought to be one of thu
great factors making for a health.
public sentiment, or shall assume
place of leadership.
/ THE dignity of the teaching profes
sion demands that it make a stan,
with reference to fundamental ques
tions of public welfare. This, | be
lieve, the teaching profession is will
ing TO do. If it does. it possesses tn
instrument for molding public opinio,
of the next generation.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1922-11-11
To Investigate Death
OF Zion City Auditor

CHICAGO, Nov. 11-Rev. Robert
O'Brien. pastor of the Methodist Epis.
copal church of Zion City, announced
today he would appeal as representa-
tive of $500 independents in Zion foi
a re-opening of the investigation into
the death of Charles R. Wickens.
Wickens' body was found in the
lake several weeks ago. He was for
mer auditor for Wilbur Glenn Voliva
Zion chieftain. but split with the Gull
leader and at the time of his death
was leading INDEPENDENT. O'Brier
declared that the body when found
was badly bruised and that there was
no water in the lungs. indicating thai
death occurred before the body was
thrown into the lake
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1922-11-11
Cleveland Youths Walk;
Must Be 1910 Drive Auto

CLEVELAND, Nov. 11.-Cleveland
youths today bowed to the law. High
school flappers and boys whose Gus
tom it was to drive the family car to
school walked and went via street
cars. The city ordinance which pro-
hibits the owners of motor cars from
permitting any one under Is to drive
was in full effect. Police were sta
toned at each important intersection
early today. They scanned the driver
of each car closely. Two boys under
IS were taken from their cars and
sent to the juvenile home. After rep
rimanding the owners of the cars, the
boys were released. Incessant violat-
ors will be prosecuted. city officials
said
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1922-11-11
West Richmond Friends
Enjoy Community Night

Over 200 men and women of the
congregation of the. West Richmond
Friends church gathered at the build
ing Friday evening to enjoy a com
munity play night under the direction
of P H. Slocum and Mr. and Mrs Ora
Stegall After half hour of mass
singing. the children were taken to
play games in the community build.
ing, while the adults enjoyed games in
the church basement Refreshments
of doughnuts, coffee and apples were
served by the ladies at 9 o'clock.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1922-11-11
Former Flapper In Fear
Of Losing Store Tresses
(Rv united Pressl

CHICAGO, Nov. 1.-THE life of a
flapper is one of fear these days, &C
cording to hair dressers here Fashion
DEGREES that long hair must be worn
and the fiapper obeys fashion Most
of the hair is bought The hair shops
report booming business with an
ever increasing demand for 5raids
curls and switches. side waves, and
other masterpieces of the hair dress
ers art. The difficulty is in keeping il
on, hair dressers say. Hair dressere
are so used to shaking their bobbeG
locks, that the dignity of much ready
made" hair is hard to stand One
shake, and curls, braids ETC., fly to the
winds Result-the f1appers care-frec
days are gone.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1922-11-11
Masonic Calendar

Monday. Nov. 13-Richmond Com
mandery No. s. K T., will confer the
Order of the Red Cross.
Tuesday, Nov. 14-Richmond lodge
No. 1876, F. and A. NJ, called meeting
work in the Entered Apprentice de
gree. o'clock.
Wednesday. Nov. 15-Webb lodge
No. "a, F. and A. NJ, stated meeting
Friday, Nov. liking Solomon
Chapter No. 4, r. A. NJ, called meet
ing; work in Mark Master degree.
Saturday, Nov. 18-Loyal Chapter
No. 40. o. z. S., stated meeting and
initiation of candidates.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1922-11-11
WOODROW WILSON
IS HONORED TODAY
tBy Associated Press)

WASHINGTON, Nov. 11.-An arm
istice day pilgrimage to the home here
of Woodrow Wilson had been arranged
for today under the direction Of COM
mittee of women. Mrs. Kate T. Alb
rams, chairwoman, said delegations
were expected from Baltimore and
other nearby cities.
Henry Morganthau, former ambas-
sador to Turkey, was to deliver brief
address. This was to be preceded by.
the singing of southern melodies by al
chorus Of 80 and the presentation of
flowers to the former president from
his native state by little Miss Helen
Sue Trinkle, daughter of the governor
ofVirginia; from his adopted state by
Miss Edwards, daughter Of the gov
ernor of New Jersey, and from the
District of Columbia by Miss Olive
Chase.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1922-11-11
Candidate Frames Returns.
To Take To Washington
fBy Associated Press)

SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 11.-Sen-
ator Key Pittmann. of Nevada, who
was reelected by large majority. an
nounced here today that he would
have the Nevada election returns
framed when he arrived in Washing
ton. At the top of the frame Senator
Pittmann plans to place the following
inscription:
''He carried his home town"
Senator Johnson, of California, .
said Senator Pittmann, "also must be
given credit for carrying his home
town, as in politics any man who
carries his own city is in exception .
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1922-11-11

The art department of the Woman's
club will not meet Tuesday afternoon
as announced in the year book. No
meetings will be held until Dec. 5,
when talk will be given on the ex-
hibition of American painters. The
lecture this next week is cancelled on
account of the absence of Mrs. John
ston who is in New York organizing
an exhibit.
Lillian Arkell-Rixford, of Cincinnati
Ohio, is to be presented in an organ
concert at o'clock Tuesday evening
in the First Presbyterian church by the
music department. Mrs. F. w. Krueg-
er and Mrs Fred Miller have arranged
the program. George Stump, head OF
the Earlham college department OF
music, is to appear and double quar-.
tet will also assist the organist WON
ans club members will be admitted
free upon showing their club tickets
Non-members will be charged an ad
mission of so cents The program is
published elsewhere in the paper.
Mary Locke Hurin, of Toledo, Ohio
will deliver the first of two addresses
on Current Events before the civics
department of the Woman's club the
afternoon of Nov 81 at the Morrison
Reeves library. Mrs Hurin spoke here
last year before the department.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1922-11-11
CINCINNATI WOMAN
WILL GIVE RECITAL
HERE NEXT TUESDAY

An organ recital by Lillian Arkell-
Rixford, of Cincinnati. Ohio, win be
given at O'Clock Tuesday evening at
the First Presbyterian church under
the auspices of the music department
of the Woman's club. Mrs. Rixford is
an organist of some distinction and
this will be her first appearance in
this city. The program has been ar
ranged by Mrs F. W. Kruger and
Mrs. Fred Miller Mrs Miller, is a
former pupil of Mrs Rixford and will
entertain her while she is here.
George l.. Stump, head of the Earl
ham college music department, will as
sist with the program. A double quar-
tet is also to sing two numbers.
Admission will be so cents for nom
members of the Woman's club. Mem
bers will be admitted upon showing
their cards of membership.
Following is the program as it will
be presented:
1. First Sonate-Rene l. Becker.
~ Festival Prelude (2) Prayer 90
Scherzo, Mrs. Rixford
2. Listen to the Lambs r. n. Dett
Mrs. Kruger, Mrs. Bartel, Mrs. Long
necker, Miss Nusbaum, Mrs. Hutchins,
| Mr.. Renk, Mr.. Little. Mr.. Bartel.
! 5. Prayer ... Felix Borowski
Mrs. Rixford
! A. Recit.-And God Created Man,
Aria-In Native Worth Creation
Haydn.
| George L. Stump
5. Arioso lin ancient style)-James
Rogers; Prelude in A minor (Cleram.
bault); Vision Fugitive (Stevenson) ;
Rustic Dance (Demarest).
Mrs. Rixford
o. Inc sea v OF
l Love little Cottage $500. .O'Hara
Double quartet
z. Even Song ..... Martin
Will o. the Wisp .... Nevir
Fugue in G Ga la Gigue) ..... Bach
CanZonetta ....Sc Scanned
Allegro Vivace ........ Morand
Mrs. Rixford
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1922-11-11
PRESIDENTIAL BOOM
STARTED FOR RALSTON
CBv United Pressl

INDIANAPOLIS, Nov. 1.-The first
concrete step in the presidential boom
for Samuel NJ. Ralston, senator-elect
from Indiana and former Democratic
governor, was taken here today.
A "Ralston-for president" club was
formed by friends of the senator-elect.
indianapolis Democrats became char
ter members, while the "big guns" in
the Democratic party stood behind the
scenes and prepared to bring forth
Ralstons name in the 1924 campaign.
Tom Taggart, Democratic leader in
national party affairs, will boost Raj
ston with all his influence two years
hence
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1922-11-11
Volstead Act Part Of
California Constitution
(Bv Associated Press

SAN FRANCISCO. Calf. Nov. H.
The eighteenth amendment to the
Federal constitution with the Volstead
act has been voted a part of the Cal
ifornia laws by a majority of 29,621
votes returns complete except for
scattered precincts indicated today.
The vote was: For 1882; Against
BIS, 331. First returns indicated an
overwhelming defeat of the\ measure,
but the negative majority was cut
down by belated returns. The dry
victory came after prohibition pro-
posals had been voted down at inter
walls for ten years.