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The united opinion. [volume] (Bradford, Vt.) 1881-1970, 1922-03-03
THETFORD.

Sickness is very prevalent at pres
ent.
Mrs Chas. Pillsbury of Framing
ham, Mass. has been visiting at S
Strongs.
Miss Dora Vaughan spent the Sab
bath with Miss Cornelia Preston.
Mrs P N Moulton celebrated her
birthday the Goth by taking dinner
with Mr. and Mrs Geo. Patten, going
from there to Oxford to see Mr. and
Mrs Philbrick. Mrs Patten present
ed her mother with a cake, covered
with icing and decorated with
candles. Mrs Moulton has mother
and grandmother living in the West.
This makes four generations.
Rev. T Robinson occupied the pull
pit at the Hill last Sabbath. Rev.
w Farr, the new pastor, arrived on
Tuesday from Worcester, and is oc-
cupying the parsonage, which has
been so nicely repaired.
Two very interesting programs
were given at the last two meetings
of Eclipse Grange, one in honor of
Lincoln and the other of Washington.
At the latter, on Feb. oath, following
the program, Washington pie and
punch were served, for which much
credit is due Mrs Barrett, lecturer.
At the next meeting there will be a
special program in honor of st.
Patricks Day. This is something no
Granger can afford to miss. The
roll call is to be responded to by an
Irish saying.
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Andrews Bros. & Cheney
FAIRLEE, VERMONT.

at Bradford. MIR and Mrs Pettingale
are the proud parents of "a baby girl,
Marjorie Elizabeth, born Feb. 16.
Miss Maggie Grey has been assist
ing at the hotel during Mrs Wilson's
absence.
Mrs John Kinsman spent the week
end with Margaret af the Hanover
hospital.
Max Palmer has recovered from the
"flu" and returned this week to his
school at the Hill.
The Community Club will serve a
Baked Fish Supper lin the vestry
Tuesday evening, Mar. 7th, thirty and
fifteen cents. 1t is hoped that every
one win make special effort to
come as the receipts from the pic
lures have been so small, the COM
mittee have been unable to meet ex-
penses.-Adv.
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OXFORD.

Miss Edith A Greaves spent the
week end at Springfield, Mass.
Mrs Joseph G Archer was taken to
the Mary Hitchcock Hospital Mon
day evening for appendicitis. Oper-
alton was performed at once, and
while serious condition was dis
covered a complete recovery is ex-
pected.
The herds of cows owned by Fred
French and Hazen Hannaford have
had second tubercular test and are
pronounced all right. These cows
furnish most of the milk for the
village. The consumers need not
fear of being infected from those
sources.
Mr. Fred Scheuss, who hes lived in
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WEST FAIRLEE-

Mr. and Mrs Ed johnson of Fairlee
were the guests of her parents Mr.
and Mrs Silloway, Tuesday.
Gladys and James Melendy return
ed home from their trip to Newbury,
Friday.
Mrs John Cook is very sick again.
Miss Traynor returned to her home
in Hardwick Wednesday, accompanied
by Miss Kezer. e''
Fred Lory returned home from
West Lebanon and White River juno
ton, where he attended Past Masters
Night and banquet at the Masonic
Lodge, and reported fine time.
Mr. Samuel Fisher has gone to live
with his sister in Massachusetts.
Mr. and Mrs Ray Waterman were
the guests of his brother and family,
Mr. and Mrs Bay Waterman, Sunday.
The Ladies' will serve a lunch of
doughnuts and coffee at the Town
Meeting next Tuesday, Mar. 7th.
Mrs sumner is very SICK, ana ner
mother is caring for her.
Mrs H M Miller is in the hospital
at Hanover. She had an operation
Saturday and is now doing nicely.
Mrs Emma Beckwith is keeping
house for c w Bliss.
Mr. and Mrs Silloway visited their
son and family at North Thetford,
Sunday.
Mrs Perkins of Newbury is the
guest of her daughter, Mrs A Me-
lendy.
Mrs Eva Mead has gone to Barnet
where she has employment.
Ernest Silloway returned to his
home in Lebanon, Tuesday.
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NORTH THETFORD.
"WithOut Limit,- All Star, Church,
Thursday, Mar. 9th, SIS p. m.

MIR Hiram Cook was called to New
York State last week to attend the
funeral of his mother.
Frank Turner has been down From
Camp Quinnibeck, keeping Miss
Dodge's house open during the
latter's absence in Boston.
G w Barnes returned last Friday
from the hospital at Hanover, where
he has been i'll several weeks
Miss Nettie Kinsman is caring for
Mrs r Jacobs.
Principal A C Cummings arrived
Saturday from South Hadley Falls,
Mass, for a weeks visit with his
mother Mrs Alpa Cummings, and sis
ter, Miss Elizabeth Cummings.
Miss Gretchen Kinsman has. been
home from Lyndon Institute.
Among those sick with the prevail
ing distemper are: Kenneth and Mel
son Demick, Mrs Ollie Ramsey, Miss
Gilmore Palmer, Mr. Hiram Cook and
Gerald Wilson.
Mr. and Mrs Ray Rexford and fam
lily were called to Morrisville on Fri
day by the severe illness of Mrs Rex
fords sister
Mrs Andrew Maxfeld and three
children spent last week Tuesday
with her sister Mrs Franz Pettingale
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Wild Goose" also another. Holman
Day Story, Fri, Mar. 8.
Mr. LaMott is not as we'll at this
writing.
Mrs Julia Paine is visiting her
daughter Mrs Cove in Bradford.
Mr. Blossom of Woodsville was in
the place on business, Monday.
Mr. LeDeau of Lyme assisted Guy
Adams in his barber shop last week
Madam Andrews is quite i'll with
the prevailing distemper.
Most of the sick ones are on the
road to recovery.
The Christmas Club met with Mrs
George Smith, Thursday afternoon.
Frank Pierce has returned from his
visit in Newport, VT.
Elmer Still and son Linwood visit
ed his brother in Woodstock several
days last week, returning home Mon
day.
Mrs F M Anderson, Mrs Elmer
Still and two daughters visited at
Andrews Camp, Sunday.
Mrs Fred Kibbey' and child who
have been visiting her sister Mrs
Charles Mum, returned home Tues.
day.
Berne Titus of Woodsville visited
his mother Mrs C C Titus one day
last week.
A consultation of doctors was held
at Ada Albee's recently for her sister
Mrs Cotton who is very ill.
Frank Jenkins of St. Johnsbury
was in the place on business, Tues
day.
Mr. Kronenburg and son of Boston
were business visitors at the Lake
Morey creamery Co., Wednesday.
Several from this place attended
the minstrel show at Orfordville,
Tuesday evening.
William Copp of St. Johnsbury was
in town Wednesday selling medicines
made from herbs and roots.
Card of Thanks.
We wish to thank our friends and
neghbors for their kindness and for
the words of sympathy extended to
us at the death of our little boy.
Mr. and Mrs Frank Hard, Jr. |
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WEST FAIRLEE CENTER.

New officers for the Sunday school
were elected last Sunday as follows:
Superintendent, Rev. A H Sargent;
Assistant Superintendent, Mr. Sheldon
Miller; Secretary and Treasurer, Miss
Marion M Mum; Superintendent of
Cradle Roll Mrs Eva Blake; Supt. of
Temperance Instruction, Mrs Mertie
L Miller, Supt. of Missionary Instruc-
ton, Mrs E G Russ; Supt. of Home
Department, Mrs ] w Mum; Asst.
Supt. of Home Department, Mrs B M
Ball. The repair committee removed
snow from the horse-shed roof last
week, and righted one of the front
posts, SO that the sheds are ready to
meet the SHOWS of March.
! Hila Little is having a vacation,
having closed her school at Corinth
Corner last week.
William w Russ of Sherbrooke,
Canada visited his relatives here for
few days last week.
Roswell Corey's help completed
saving lumber for Will Young at
South Fairlee last week. Mr. Corey
himself has so far recovered from
his recent illness as to be able to
ride out last Sunday. He is now
taking well-earned vacation from
the lumber business, which he has
followed for long time.
Lewis Blake, who has worked as
sawyer at the Corey mills, has come
home to get ready for sugaring.
Mrs Ralph Badger is being treated
at the hospital at Hanover. Her
husband and family have the SYM
pathy Of many friends.
August Bergdahl, besides being an
expert carpenter, is shoemaker OF
| kind very new to this country. He
can turn a Eastwood log into three
dozen pairs of wooden shoes, such as
are worn in his native country
| Sweden. These shoes have merit be-
sides being a curiosity to Yankees
| They are warmer than our leather
shoes for wearing in the house in
cold weather.
The executive committee of the
| West Fairlee Center Fair met at the
home of A Russ last week to COM
| plete the list of committees to be
elected at the next community meet
ing.
A fair meeting and sociable with
band concert and bean supper will be
held at the church Friday evering,
Mar. 3.
Next Sunday, Mar. 9Th, the BIZ
monthly communion service will be
held. The minister will preach on
Religion for One Day at a Time.
Sunday school begins at one o'clock
sharp The talk to the children will
be on the fourth beatitude.
While many are sick all around us
almost everybody here is we'll. 1t is
a cause for thanksgiving at church
and in the homes.
OF course every man and woman
here will go over Robinson Hill tc
Town Meeting next Tuesday, Mar. 7.
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FAIRLEE.

A Cosmopolitan Productions: 'The
Wild Goose" also another Holman
Day Story, Fri, Mar. 8.
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PIERMONT.

| The school entertainment last Fri
day evening was we'll attended, and
as usual all the children did fine
which shows good training by the
teachers.
Daniel Metcalf came home from
Durham College last week, sick with
the prevailing distemper.
Mrs H F Stetson was on the sick
list last week.
Mrs Ernest Day and Mrs Christie
Goodwin went to Lisbon last week
Thursday to attend ministers meet
ing.
Charlie Jewell was taken suddenly
sick last Sunday night with the
grippe DIR. Weaver of Bradford is
in attendance.
The many friends of Mrs Betsey
Dodge are sorry to know that she is
failing quite fast. She is tenderly
cared for at the home of Mr. and Mrs
George Corliss on the River Road
Mrs Clarence Stebbins is quite sick
with the grippe, also w E Ford and
Fred Robinson are on the sick list.
The entertainment on Friday even
ing for the benefit of the base ball
club has been postponed, as Fred
Mugford, Arthur Evans, Carl Brock,
Charlie Jewell, o Stanley and Mary
Metcslf, all in the play are on the
sick list.
Mrs Linnie Stetson is stopping a
few weeks with Mrs Florence How
land, helping with spring sewing.
Mr. and Mrs Arthur Coates and I
Elmer Hall Of North Haverhill visit
ed at Harry Clayborn's last Sunday.
Mrs Coates will be remembered as
Lettie Clayborn.
There will be no services in the
Federated Church Sunday, on account
of the absence of Rev. Graham.
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'~The Farmers Worst Enemy-Rats.
The Farmers Best Friend Rat
Snap" -'.

These are the words OF James Bax-
ter. N. j.: ever since I tried RAT
SNAP I have always kept it in the
house. Never falls. Used about $500
worth OF RAT-SNAP a year and figure
1t saves me $500 in chicks. eggs and
feed RAT-SNAP Is convenient, just
break up cake no mixing with other
food" Three sizes 35c. CSC. s1.25., Sold
and guaranteed by Sisco's Pharmacy.
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EAST THETFORD.

c l. Sargent went to Boston Friday
to consult a specialist on asthma
E d Preston has been for several
weeks at the u. S. Naval Hospital at
Boston.
Many people are suffering from dis
temper.
Mrs M T Pressey returned Monday,
after two weeks spent with her SON,
Vern and family. at Waverly, Mass
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ALL our departments are
~ completely supplied
with seasonable goods
which we guarantee to
sell at FAIR prices. No
need of people in this vi
entity going elsewhere to
trade, as we are sure
we canplease with prompt
service, low prices and
superior quality.
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River Road.

Mrs Della Kilburn of Laconia is
visiting her aunt and uncle, Mrs
Bette Dodge and Mr. David Cutting,
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1922-06-16
SCOTLAND NECK WILL HAVE
A BALL TEAM

The above may be broad
statement, as nobody has told
me that Scotland Neck will posi-
lively have base ball team.
However, | have talked with a
few of the players of the town
and they inform me that all is
needed is a small fund-enough
TO purchase the equipment, and
/! am 50 certain that the sport
owing and business men of our
town will contribute toward this
innocent, helpful, healthful and
enjoyable pastime that [ unhesi-
tatingly make the assertion that
Scotland Neck WILL HAVE A
BASE BALL TEAM.
Nowhere, regardless Of the size
Of the town, can there be found
a better citizenship among the
boys than right here in good old
Southland Neck They are man
~. gentlemanly, intelligent and
enthusiastic, and they certainly
i SlIOltlt nave lH1%IlOfd1 dllO 1IlldU
cial encouragement Of the Older
citizens. The boys Of today are
| the men Of tomorrow, and, will
such splendid young men as w,
have, Scotland Neck is bound tt
make wonderful strides in the
not Cor distant future.
Base ball is one Of the cleanes
Of all sports, and our boys cal
| play, so let s get together ant
equip them with the necessar,
outfit and have ball team il
Scotland Neck.
The amount will not necessar
lily be large and no single indi
vidual will have to contribute
much, SO get together and en-
courage the boys and get then
to loving Scotland Neck so wei
that they cannot be induced t
leave. ever.
CLEE VAUGHAN
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1922-06-16
PERSONAL ITEMS
OCAL AND
SOCIETY NEWS

7r, Carl Fitzpatrick motored
= Til]prv Thursday afternoon.
- {
M. : o. Purvis, Of Roseneath,
bare last night attending ser
H ;oos At the Baptist Church.
,rr and rs. Madison Mellow
u iaf+ last night for Wadesborc
- visir Mrs. McDowell's parents.
Nh. \. L. Steadman an party, OF
ualif3x. were here last night at
+an1inr the revival services at
the BAPTIST Church.
Pow Mr.. Smith, the Baptist
,oiris4,r at Halifax, was here last
nicht attending services at the
Baptist Church.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. B. Edwards,
Misses Elizabeth Edwards and
Eta Dunn and Henry Edwards:
drove 10 Rocky Mount today.
Mr.. Jimmie Perry Of Coleraine
has accepted position with
The Scotland Neck Hotel as
clerk.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wingate Battle
and children leave today fol
Morehead City to spend the SUIT
mer.
Messrs. Clarence Parks, John
Lewis, Spencer Lewis, J. c. Rid
dick. Carlton Walston and other:
attended the ball game at Tar
horo yesterday afternoon.
Mr.. ?. A. Roberts, formerl,
engineer on the street work, wh'
has been visiting here for ;
few days. left this morning 70
headquarters in Durham.
Mr.. \. G. Yandle, who ha
been in Wilmington several day
on business, returned yesterda1
to attend the funeral Of Mr.. w. {
Pendlcton.
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1922-06-16
SHAME A STORY or
THE FROZEN N0KfH

Tonight the Dixie Theatre
will present for the approval Of
it's patrons one Of the best nine
reel special productions that the
Fox Corporation has ever pro-
duced. Below is a few moments
that grip and thrill in this great
picture Of the far north:
When David marries Winifred,
and IS told that he is half-caste.
When David -flees from his
home to escape to escape the
shame Of his terrible secret.
When the young wife and
,nother learns what has driven
ner husband from her side.>
When David, with his baby,
arrives in the wilds Of frozen
ALASKA.
When the wife takes the trail
thru the snow-drifts Of Alaska.
When the wife's escort fights
the wolves that are trailing then
for q kill.
When a fierce wolf enters the
cabin and David fights the beast
with bare hands.
When David learns the truth
Of his past, and is reunited wifi
his wife and baby.
This is only a glimpse of wha
will he~shown at the Dixie to
night. You can't afford to mis-
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1922-06-16
VETERANS TRANSPoRTA-
TON TO REUNION

Mr.. W. F. Butterworth wishes
to advise all veterans who con
template attending the reunion
at Richmond June 10 to 22nd
that transportation and identifi-
cation cards have been left with
the railroad agent at Scotland
Neck and can be obtained from
him.
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1922-06-16
COLORED SCHOOL SUPERIN
TENDENT I'LL

People generally will regret to
learn that Thomas Shields, the
Superintendent of the Colorcd
Schools, has suffered slight
oaraIrtic stroke, but his condi.
ton i not considered at all ser
ious. his speech only being slight
y affected.
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1922-06-16
PENSION CHECK FOR VEL
ERANS

Commander w. F. Butterworth
Of the Confederate Veterans an
nounces that pension checks for
veterans and widows Of veterans
have arrived and can be obtain
ed from the Scotland Neck Bank
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1922-06-16
AT THE DIXIE TONIGHT

We present nneree Fox special production, entitled
SHANE featuring all big wolf fight
IN This picture It's aston ,din tale Of haunting
dread and woman's unfalte loyalty.
canc force and captivating beauty. A phoopay asound
ing IN theme and picturesque atmosphere Please
early this show big and to
all. Prices
Show 8:15 sharp.
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1922-06-16

i. SAeN starts at s Is. Prices
children 25c, adults CSC. +
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1922-06-16

Mr.. \. c. Yandle, who has
been in Wilmington several days
on business, returned yesterday
tc attend the funeral Of Mr.. w. G..
Pendlct0n.
The Topeka state journal., 1922-05-15
OAKLAND NEWS
Notes and personals by Mrs. n. d.
WsdIeigh. Call Blue &22I or $3.50.

Mr.. George Yeager has returned to
HoIton, Kan, where he spent a few
days with relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. G.. w. Harmon and
children of H0lton. Kan, are spending
a few days in Oakland the guests of
relatives and friends.
The Sunflower Art club will meet
Tuesday afternoon at the home of
Mrs. w. R. Jessop, 129 Oakland ave-
nue..
Mr.. and Mrs. Ray Rathbun and
sons, Galen and Harold, and Mr.. and
Mrs. George Blair motored to Dover
Kan, Sunday and spent the day with
relatives.
Mr.. Chas. Lingo of Oakland avenue
was the dinner guest Saturday of Mr.
and Mrs. N. E. Copeland in Michigan
avenue.
Miss Christina Shaffer of Michigan
avenue underwent an operation for
appendicitis Thursday at Christ's hos
pital.
The Oakland Methodist ball team
will play the Trinity Methodist team
Tuesday evening at 6:15 O'Clock at
Ripley park.
The building committee of the Oak
land Methodist church will meet this
evening at o'clock in the church.
Plans are being made to build a new
church building.
The Ladies' Aid society of the Oak
land Methodist church will meet
Wednesday afternoon in the church.
The Topeka state journal., 1922-05-15
EAST SIDE NEWS
Notes and personals by Nrs- II. D.
RadIeigh. Call Blue 1921 er $3.50.

Mr. and Mrs. A. A. Hope of Da-
vies street have left for a trip to
California. Mr.. and Mrs. J. a. Alex
ander will occupy their house during
their absence.
The L. A H. club will meet Friday
afternoon, May 10, at the home of
Mrs. Nellie Anderson in Taylor street.
The Chalitso class of the Seward
Avenue Baptist church will meet
Thursday evening at the home of SIR
and Mrs. ]. W. Goebel, 1912 East
Crane street.
The Queen Esther society of the
East Side Methodist church will meet
this evening at the home of Rev. aatd
Mrs. Everett Hughes, TOT Lake street.
The Ladies' Aid society of the Sew
ard Avenue BaptiS. church will meet
Wednesday afternoon in the church.
The Sunday school board of the East
Side Methodist church will meet Wednes-
day evening at the church Immediately fol-
lowing the prayer meeting.
The Ladies' Aid society of the East Side
Methodist church will meet Wednesday
afternoon in the church
The Olive club met Saturday evening at
the home of Miss Frances Jones in High
land Park. The guests of the evening were
Mrs. z. L. Jones, Mrs S. Cremer, Mrs +.
j. Camp and daughter Mabel, Mrs. c. L.
Cox, Mrs. l.. Peterson. Mrs. NJ. A. Haight,
Miss Edna Cox, Miss Nettie Peterson, Miss
Bernice Peterson, Miss Anna johnson. Miss
Myrta Height aud Miss Frances Jones.
Miss Vernon Woods, Miss Helen Bridson
and Miss Joy Elliott were the weekend
house guests of Mrs. L. NJ. Mills at her
home in Reno avenue
Miss Gertha Gras, Miss Henria Saut and
Miss Ielina Baloeca entertained with
miscellaneous shower at the home of Miss
Balocca, 81 East Seventh street, Friday
evening in honor of Miss Martha Vedel.
take place early in Jnue. There were thir-
ty guests
The Topeka state journal., 1922-05-15
DEATHS AND FUNERALS

MRS MARY DWYER, age 67 years, died
Sunday at a local hospital. She had been
a resident of Topeka for many years; She
is survived by four sons, John Dwyer,
Esterville, Ia: James Dwyer, Chicago; j.
NJ. Dwyer, Wellington and William Dwyer,
Topeka; and three daughter, Miss Millie
DWyer, Miss katherine Dwyer and Mrs. j..
c. McEntire, all of Topeka.
Funeral services will be held at o'clock
Tuesday morning at the Church of the As
sumption Burial will be in Mt. Calvary
cemetery. The body will lie in state at
the home, 800 Lawrence street, this even
ing.
The funeral of Mrs. Josephine NJ
Beachum, aged "A years, who died Saturday
at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Charles
Miller, I136 North Kansas avenue, was
held at 10 80 o'clock this morning at her
home. The body was taken to Manhattan
for burial
CARL FAGERSTROM. aged &c years
died Sunday night in local hospital. His
body will be returned to Usage City, his
home, for burial.
The funeral of Mrs. T. J. Anderson, age
80 years, who died Saturday at her home,
215 Clay street, was held at o'clock this
afternoon at the home. Burial was in To-
peka cemetery.
Lords Flowers satisfy. Tel. 2z61.-
The Topeka state journal., 1922-05-15
BOYS PRANK WAS COSTLY
Berryton Youths Took Ice Cream and
Were Fined in Court.

BSrryIOn 1OutIlS TOOK Ice Oredm ana
Were Fined in Court.
A brick of ice cream cost three
Berryton boys $25.95 when they
pleaded guilty to petty larceny before
Judge Paul Heinz in the court of To-
peka Saturday afternoon.
The boys, who gave their names as
Orin Caulk, Floyd Leonard and Red
Crabtree. were disappointed when
they failed to receive invitations to a
school entertainment in Berryton, ac-
cording to information given county
officers So when the festival was
about to open they filched the ice
cream from its hiding place, took it to
q convenient retreat and ate all they
could hold. The balance was returned
to the social, it was said.
J. E. Crawford, principal of the
Berryton rural high school, swore to
complaint Charging the boys with
petty larceny. They came in Satur-
day afternoon and pleaded guilty.
The fine and costs amounted to $25.95
for the trio.
The Topeka state journal., 1922-05-15
SAYS HAYNES FOR LYNCH LAW.
Removal of Official Who Sanctions
Use Asked by Hill.

Washington. Nay 15.-Secretary
Mellon was asked today by Represen-
1ative Hill, Republican, Maryland to
order the removal from office of Pro-
hibition Commissioner Haynes or
whoever else in his office was respon-
Eible for recent press bulletin which,
Mr.. Hill declared, constituted "offi-
ciaI approval of the application of
lynch law to the suppression OF Ii
quor violations.
In a letter to the secretary asking
that this action be taken, Mr.. Hill en-
closed a copy OF the bulletin issued to
newspapers in which it was stated
that Judge A. J. Curran at Pittsburg,
kan, had said to a man who pleaded
guilty of violation of the liquor law.
il any violations are reported in your
home, I will order the house burned.