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Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-07-05
TO OPEN LINCOLN HIGHWAY.

Newark. July 5.--Indications are that
II will be tho last of this month or
the first OF August before the stretch
OF tho Lincoln Highway from East
Newark TO Rosevillo vs. open 10
traffic. 9-,ayk-
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-07-05

He-Autos are heavy expense
aren't they?
Newell. that depends. I've cut my
running expenses in two.
He-How?
Me-,By leaving It in the garage halt
Of the Everybody Magazine
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-07-05
SALESMAN'S CASE
STIRS UP COMMENT
Travelling Man in Wilmington
Says Plant Juice Entirely
Ended Trouble.

When sick, discouraged men and
women take Plant Juice and are restored
70 health, they want 10 help others and
10 they tell their fellow men about th-
herbal remedy. That is Why 10 many
Testimonials are received for Plant
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-07-05
MILFORD POLICE RECORD.

Milford. July 5.-fifteen arrests were
made in Milford last month. and fines
aggregating 500 were imposed.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-07-05

VIII you be closing deal week
from today on that property you want
TO sell or rent? Phone your ads for
Real Estate Week now TO Every Eve
ming ADV.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-07-05
ASHLEY LAND DISPUTE.
Residents Want TO Know Who Erected
NO Trespassingr Signs.

Members Of the Five Points Civic
Association, il was learned today, are
considering the ACCESSIBILITY of secur-
ing legal counsel 20 learn who has
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-07-05
Going Away?
Have EveryEvenin
Follow You on Your
Vacation Trip.

OF course you UiH Irdnt
to keep in touch ruth
the NeEcs at home IUhiie
you are alcdy on your
Udcation trip. Leave your
order at the Business Of
fee and hare Every EUen-
ing mailed to your rd-
cation address. Charge
is only Csc for tIcO peeks,
or soc per month.
EVERY EVENING
The First Newspaper
in The First City
of The First State.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-07-05
DESTRUCTIVE STORM.

ChestertOwn. Md, July 5.-During a
heavy wind and thunder storm on
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1922-04-05
JOHNSON PLOT

Kelso Currier of ODER Hill spent a
few days at Neil Sargent's last week.
Leon Bidwell has moved into Will
Der Ruggles' house on the Jones farm.
S. V. Eldridge of Morrisville is
spending few days with his sister,
Mrs. Charles Como.
Miss Loula Butler visited her sis
ter, Mrs. j. X. Putnam, in Cambridge
several days last week.
Warren Dodge, who is member of
the Boys Calf Club, has purchased a
fine purebred Jersey heifer of his
uncle, George Griggs. of Rutland.
Mrs. Ben Como, who has been sick
with the grip the past two weeks, is
able to sit up. Her sister, Miss Ida
Larson of New York City, came re,
Gently to stay with her for a while.
Mrs. George Emery slipped on
some ice last Friday and fell, break
ing the bones in one leg between the
knee and ankle. DR.. Prentiss was
called and put the leg in a cast.
Mrs. Emery is as comfortable as can
be expected.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1922-04-05
GENERAL

= Soldier bonus bill was officially re-
ported to the senate from the house
and was assigned to the Finance Com
mittee by Vice President Coolidge
Thirty mines, it is reported, VIII be
closed in the Monongahela bituminous
region. Operators declare their con-
tracts have been filled during the last
few weeks.
A wireless message intercepted at
Miami, Fla, from a passing ship said
that Robert Moore, pilot of the lying
boat Miss Miami, which has been miss
ing for two days, had been picked up
at sea and that the five passengers had
been drowned.
Gwendolyn Armour, six, daughter Of
Philip ID. Armour, died at the family
mansion on Lake Shore Drive, Chica-
go, Of peritonitis Ten doctors and
,torgs Of nurses fought all night to save
the life of the heir to the Armour mil
lions.
Senator Borah of Idaho said Leon
Trotzky, Bolshevik minister of war,
had hurled a challenge at all the ma
tiUns which are parties to the four
po#er Pacific treaty-the United
States, Great Britain, Japan and
France. He said Russia has construed
this treaty as challenge to her peo-
pie.
Hannah NOvak, stenographer, was
shot to death in the business district
OF Tulsa, Okla, by Mrs. Harry Sheriff,
thirty. At police headquarters Mrs.
Sheriff. said the stenographer had
broken up her home Five shots we're
fired into the girls breast as she sat
In an automobile.
y The 6S destrOyers Of the Pacific fleet
LEdered out of commission by June 30
will be stored a. the destroyer base,
San Diego, Cal, while the 81 "decom-
missioner destroyers of the Atlantic
feet will go to the Philadelphia Navy
Yard, under orders approved by Secre-
tary Of the Navy DENLY.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1922-04-05
RIVERSIDE

Joel Whitcomb lost a valuable cow
Friday.
]. S. Manley has purchased a new
automobile.
Herschel Mills was a business visi-
tor at the street Monday.
Joel Whitcomb is carrying on his
brother, Oscars, sugar place.
w. H. Sweet of New York is visit
ing his sister, Mrs. Frank Hooper.
Wilmer Heath of the North village
called on relatives in this place Sun
day.
Ernest Mills and family from the
street were Sunday visitors at A. l..
Mills.
Luther Hooper and w. H. Sweet
were business visitors in Morrisville
Monday.
Mrs. Joel Bessey went to st. Adams
Wednesday to visit her daughter,
Mrs. Ralph Whitcomb.
Glenn Sweet and family, John
Sweet and Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur
Hooper, all of Johnson, were Sunday
callers at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
Frank Hooper.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1922-04-05
MRS. AUGUSTA DOUGLASS DIES

Mrs. Augusta Douglass, who had
been confined to the bed for the past
year, died Thursday morning at nine
o'clock at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
Arthur Douglass at Morristown Cor
ners from the effects of a shock.
Funeral services were held from
the Douglass home Friday at one
o'clock, Rev. George E. Goodliffe of
the Congregational Church officiat-
ing. Burial was made beside her hus-
band in the River Bank cemetery at
Stowe. The bearers were Ernest
Bohannon, Arthur Douglass, Frank
browne and Elmer Barrows.
Augusta Jane Cross was born in
Morristown May 81, 1851, daughter
of James and Abigail Gle Cross.
She was united in marriage in May,
1869, to David Douglass, who died
several years ago. Practically their
whole life was spent in Morristown,
Stowe and Hyde Park.
Mrs. Douglass is survived by an
adopted daughter, Miss Vivian Doug
lass of Burlington, who was called
here by her death; also by a sister,
Mrs. Cleora Garner of Troy, n. Y;
a brother, Will Cross of North Wal
lingford, and a niece, Mrs. G. c. Rub
lee of Rochester, N. H.
The deceased was a woman of many
fine qualities and had a host of
friends in this vicinity who regret to
learn Of her death.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1922-04-05
FOREIGN

General DicOna was asSassinated at
COyOacan, Mexico, by Pedro Arrlllaga,
manager of a department store.
Spring arrived in Russia carrying in
its train rumors of war with Poland,
Finland, Rumania and possibly Ger
many and France.
Japan is eager for fullest investiga-
ton of charges that secret agreements
exist under cover of the four-power
treaty, it was stated in Toxic.
The British submarine Hap sank in
the Mediterranean off Gibraltar after
collision with destroyer. All hands
were lost. The H-2 carried a crew of
twenty men and three officers.
Italian senate gave unanimous
vote of confidence, to the Italian cabi-
net headed by Premier Fasta ut the
conclusion of a debate on the govern
ment policy.
For the six months ending February
% Canada's exports of wheat totaled
103, 727, 1916 bushels as compared with
95,26S,S1S for same period the previ-
Gus year.
While the demand of the allies for
guarantees of reparatiOn payments and
stOppage Of fat money have plunged
the German government into bitter
depression, a cabinet crisis is not ex-
pected to result.
The government was defeated in the
British house of lords by the adoption
Of an amendment to the Irish Free
State bill.
Washington government in the in
terest Of economy will withdraw Amer
lean military attaches at Brussels, vi
emma, The Hague, Prague and Buchar.
est, according to information in French
diplomatic quarters.
Richard Washburn Child, American
ambassador, delivered a note to. the
Italian foreign office from Secretary
Hughes concerning Americas claims
for payment of expenses of the Amer
lean forces on the Rhine.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1922-04-05
NATIONS BUSINESS

Attorney General Daugherty has
served notice there must be no VIC
lence in the forthcoming coal strike.
Republican members of the Finance
Committee approved tariff rate of 81
cents per pound on clean content wool.
The nation has sufficient bituminous
coal to last seven or eight weeks in
the event of Il nationwide coal tieup, d
survey of the Department of Labor re-
yeals.
The president of the Order of Rail-
road Photographers said in st. Louis
that 100000 union railroad employees
had entered the alliance of railroad
and mine workers.
In its monthly survey of business
conditions the department of COM
merce states that figures received up
ito March 20 bear out the conclusion
Eeached in earlier months to the eff
feet that business is gradually working
Ats way back toward normal.
American stockholders have won
control of the Union Oil Company of
California.
a gas well flowing at the rate of
12,0O00O0 cubic feet day has been
struck on a farm at Forestville, N. Y.
Wages of 10000 textile workers at
the Pacific Mills, and 1,2O0 workers at
the Everett Mills, both at Lawrence,
Mass, will be reduced 20 per cent.
Union leaders announce the strike has
been extended from Rhode Island 20
Lawrence
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1922-04-05
Charles II. WOOlcutt

Charles Hiram Woolcutt was born
in Wolcott March 6, 1848, and died
March 81, 1922, at the age of "a
years and Is days. The immediate
cause of his death was acute bright's
disease and complications, although
he had been in declining health for
several years. He was one of the
ten children of Hiram and Phoebe
Brown Woolcutt, only two of whom,
Luther A. Woolcutt and Mrs. George
c. Gould, both of Elmore, survive
him. He is also survived by a num-
Der of nieces and nephews.
Mr.. Woolcutt was a man of many
fine qualities of heart and mind.
Honest, industrious and a good citi-
zen, he will be greatly missed. Most
of his life was passed in Elmore and
Morristown until recent years, when
he made his home with his nephew
and wife, Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
Gates of Johnson, by whom he was
tenderly cared for to the last, and
from whose house the funeral was
held on Thursday, March %, at two
o'clock, the Rev. Mr.. Ross, pastor of
the Congregational Church at John
son officiating. The remains were
placed in the vault there.
The floral tribute was large and
beautiful, including hyacinths from
Mr.. and Mrs. G. c. Gould; daffodils.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. A. Gould: carna-
tions, Luther Woolcutt; daffodils,
Mr.. and Mrs. w. NJ. Farr; Gala
lilies, carnations and daffodils, DR..
and Mrs. Alexander Smith: carna-
tons from the following persons:
Mr.. and Mrs. C. H. Gates, Mr.. and
Mrs. F. 2. Gates, Mr.. and Mrs. V. A.
ODER, Mr.. and Mrs. f. c. Westover
and Mr.. and Mrs. H. D. johnson.
"Where the earth-faded flowers shall
freshen,
Freshen, never, no never to fade,
Where the shaded sky once more shall
brighten,
Brighten ne'er to be darkened by
shade.
"Where the morning shall waken in
gladness,
And the noon the pure joy shall pro-
long:
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1922-04-05
Kansas Industrial Court acted to

I
prevent the Kansas coal miners from
going out on the general strike
Five oil companies may join to drill
undeveloped lands in Mexico
Boston University's College of Bust
ness Administration will provide pis-
toll practice for bank clerks and teach
with movies the care of firearms to
combat robbers.
Two policemen and two boys were
killed in a fresh outbreak of violence
in Belfast, Ireland.
Henry Alexander Laughlin, direc-
tor of Jones & Laughlin Steel Com
pany, died at his home, Greylock, Pa.
Prohibition Commissioner Haynes
announced the general prohibition
agents who are to supervise the eight
eenth prohibition enforcement opera
ton areas established throughout the
country.
Governor J. B. A. Robertson of Ok
lahoma, submitted to arrest at Okmul-
gee on charge of accepting a bribe
to permit operation of the Guaranty
State Bank Of Okmulgee while it was
In an alleged insolvent condition. The
governor Immediately gave bond of
$4,000 for his appearance at trial.
Within a few hours after the Pres
ident's adverse views were communi-
Gated to the Naval Committee it re-
ported out bill fixing the strength of
the navy at 3,440 officers and $4,000
men, plus 5000 apprentices. This is
a reduction of 1,060 officers and $500
men from the present authorized
strength.
President Harding informally dis
closed his views on important issues,
and particularly deplored the attempt
of the house to usurp the authority of
the commander in chief of the army
over the distribution Of troops.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1922-04-05
SPORTING

Donald Head of Penn relay team
was operated on at sea and may not
compete in international athletic meet
in London.
Barney Spinella of New York es-
tablished new world bowling record
in the all events at Toledo He had a
grand total of 1899.
Benjamin Block, owner of Norwich,
wonder colt of 1921, intends to have
the fleet son of Runnymede start in
the Kentucky Derby at Churchill
Downs, Louisville, May 10, rather than
in the Preakness, the same day at
PimlicO. Nd, for his first appearance
as three year old.
Former champion Vincent Richards
sends entry for national indoor tennis
title tournament
The first athletic contest in New
York between the alumnae of wOmen's
colleges will take place at the Seventh
Regiment ArmOry on Saturday after
noon, April Is, when Vassar and Smith
graduates are to meet in a basketball
game. Proceeds from the sale of tic <
cts will go to swell the endowment
funds which are being raised respec-
lively by the two colleges.
The Pennsylvania relay team sailed
for England, where it will compete
against Oxford and Cambridge April
s
Babe Ruth, in telling the secret of
Roger HOrnsby's success as a slug
ger, gave credit to Miller Higgins for
teaching the st. Louis star how to
bat.
Joe Burman, who got the decision
over Midget Smith in their twelve
round battle in Madison Square Gar
den, New York, is now preparing him
self for Johnny Gray in Detroit for
ten rounds. Joe said that Smith gave
him tough time of it.
To meet and conquer Mrs. Molla
Mallory, the American champion who
humiliated her at Forest Hills, L. l.,
last fall, has become an obsession with
Mile. Lenglen, holder of the worlds
tennis title.
The proposed ten-rOund bout be-
tween Billy Miske of St. Paul and
BARLEY Madden, New York, light
heavyweights, set for April 8 at st.
Paul, has been called off.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1922-04-05
FlotSam and Jetsam of Life In
terest Caught From the Wires
and Boiled Down.
LATE DOMESTIC INTELLIGENCE
Important Happenings in the Forty.
eight States of the Union-Occur-
rences at the Capital-Latest
Gable Condensatons.
WASHINGTON

The soldiers bonus bill passed the
thouse 1873 to 10. Two hundred and
forty-eight Republicans and eighty
four Democrats voted for it forty-one
Republicans and twenty-eight Demo-
Gratis were against it. Representatives
against the bill
Emil G. Peters of Honolulu was
nominated to be chief justice of the
Supreme Court of Hawaii
The American position in regard to
reimbursement for our forces in Ger
many was set forth by Secretary
Hughes in a note addressed to the five
principal allied powers.
Word went from the White House
to the capitol that there must be kept
in commission an IS battleship fleet,
with all auXiliaries, and properly man
ned to give the fleet the highest eff
cheney. This will require an enlisted
strength of about $4,000 men and 5000
officers
Henry P. Fletcher resigned as I'M
der secretary Of state and left Wash
ington for New York, preparatory to
sailing for his new post as ambassa-
dor to Belgium.
Federal agents throughout the coun-
try will cooperate with state and civic
authorities in the enforcement of the
dry law, and if the civic officials do
not wish to cooperate the govern
ment agents will carry on the work
alone, Attorney General Daugherty de-
Clarpd
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1922-04-05
WATERVILLE

R. Rogers was in Cambridge Sun
day,
There was a snowfall of IL inches
here Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Greene of
Bakersfield were in town over Sun
day.
Willie Brooks of Richford has been
the guest of his father, Silas Brooks,
the past week.
Miss f. c. Wells and Miss May
ford Carpenter are visiting at Mrs.
Pearl Sinclair's in Underhill.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1922-04-05
Delta Alpha Class

The Delta Alpha Class of the Con-
gregational Sunday School met
Thursday evening at the home of Miss
Margaret Barrows. After a short
business meeting there was a social
hour, during which refreshments
were served Miss Doris Elwood of
Montpelier Seminary gave several
impromptu readings to the great
pleasure of all who heard her. The
place and date of the next meeting
will be announced later.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1922-04-05
JOHNSON CHURCHES
Congregational Church

Morning worship at 1O:45 followed
by the Bible school. Evening services
in the Methodist Church.
Rev. E. w. Sharpe, district super
intendent, of st. Johnsbury preached
a strong sermon Sunday evening.
The mid-week prayer services for
the month of April will be held in
the Methodist vestry.
Do not miss the last number of
the lecture course on Thursday night.
Mr.. Henry is an artist and magician
of note.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1922-04-05
Methodist Church

Rev. E. W. Sharpe of st. Johns
bury, district superintendent, preached
both morning and evening last Sun
day.
The services will be as usual next
Sunday.
Wednesday evening prayer service
will be held in the Methodist vestry.
Thursday afternoon a meeting of
the Standard Bearers will be held at
the home of Miss Flossie Demerritt.
Choir rehearsal Friday night.
Work on the Easter music has
begun.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1922-04-05

Where the daylight dissolves in rich
fragrance,
Mid the burst of enrapturing song.
"Where the love-bond is never more
severed,
Where no parting is evermore
known;
We shall meet with the holy and ran
somed,
By the beautiful, beautiful throne"
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1922-04-05
A Femlnlne contrlbutor sag

In matters of generosity a woman
acts first and reasons afterward;
man reasons flrst-and generally for
gets to act.-BostOn Transcript.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1922-04-05
No Sound INTERPRETATION.

On seeing lusty chanticleer crow at
the top of its voice, fellow born deaf
remarked: How he yavns. that sleepy
bird -
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1922-04-05

The ladies of the Congregational
Church will serve a supper Friday
night at six o'clock in the vestry of
the church.
At the annual meeting of the
o. E. S., April IA, supper will be
served at six o'clock for the mem
bers and their families. All are
urged to be present.
Evening star., 1922-06-15
SHOWN THAT SYMPATHY
DOESN'T GO 4 LONG WAY
Moral of Story Revealed BY Visit to the
Disabled Veterans at Walter
Reed Hospital.

Of fresh air-some armless, some leg
less, others bent in the middle, but
every mothers son of 'em cheerful
and tryin' their durndest to make the
best Of the breaks!
Oh. yes. heaps of automobiles. many
with empty back seats. passed by
without stoppin'. yet there's no sense
in knockin'. for mebbe they didn't
know! But you know 1t now, folks:
and II you don't, lemme tell you that
there's hardly q crippled veteran out
to the big inhrmary that wouldn't oe
So throttle old "sympathy" and give
And the dusout! Oh. folks. the dug
out! snoopin' around the big tract
in tow Of Charlie Sweeney, the
eheeriest one-lesged remnant OF
into this heaven Of heavens only
known to a few. a see-lected spot a
few PAGES nor'-nor'west Of the big
hospital. where the "dugout gang"
under the leadership Of Miss Bertha
York, one Of the most popular aide
Hospital. has tidyed up the cutest,
cunniniest. darlin'iest little kitchen
arrangement ever got together out
side q hotel! And here. under shell
term trees, from fifty to eighty OF
the organization gather, when pro-
vided. to partake Of Ia feast!
Plain United States"
Or. in plain United States. they eat
the supplies when you supply the
eats! Up to goin' to press. most OF
the delicatessens have been furnished
either by R. A. Beck. assistant secre-
tary of the Illinois Central Railroad,
who lives in Chicago. or Mrs. Henry
Rae, a resident of Pittsburgh: but you
know yourself that this oughtn't be,
for II them old cities can produce
fatter chickens. tastier steaks or
juicier roasts than them to be got in
Washington. D. c., it's never been
Evening star., 1922-06-15
BY w. H. CLAGETT.

1
Dear Folks:
Back In the good old days when
these United States boasted a whole
flock OF red-blooded, two-fisted prize
fighters, one William Rothwell, other-
wise known as Young Corbett,
opened the eyes Of the sportin' world
on two separate and distinct occa-
sions by lambastin' the livin' day
lights out of "Turrible Terry" NC
Govern. considered by many the
gamest little lightweight that ever
! donned the mitts!
| Terry was the idol of Greater MOO
York and toted everything a real
| fighter should, except a cool heao.
Wise to this state of affairs, his con.
queror took advantage of 1t, oideo
his time. kidded the young demon
numerically. and. after workin' the
little Irishman up to pitch "hele
he was seein' purple buttercupss,
slipped over the wallop that endeu
| the proceedings!
Enterin' the dressin' room Of the
defeated champeen after the secono
setto, one of his hackers and closest
copious tears. and. evidently thinkin
condolences were in order, unlooseneo
his own tear tank and started to pei
low! But there's where he errd. ior
| no sooner did the battered McGoVern
sniff the scent of sweet sympathy
than he cut loose on his buddykins
| and beat him up turrible!
All of which is recalled to sno"
that nothin' so riles the boney-fdy.
ilion-hearted fighter. whether In OF
And especially is this true of the
hundreds of manned and crippled
lads who, through no fault of their
town. are forced to stick around our
| great hospitals for disabled veterans!
Letter Points the Way.
The other day I received a letter
| from a little miss up in the Navy De-
way to interest the public In the
more'n 1000 world war fghtin' men
who are still cooped up out at Walter
Reed Hospital.
Interest. real human interest, is
what they want" wrote the little
lady. And please note l did not say
sympathy.
| "Oh. there are so many ways WASH
lington mothers could help these
boys, if they'd but look upon them as
sons and let their wartime interest
and enthusiasm return to the surface ::
! Now that hot weather has come. ]
| could name hundreds of lads out there
who would like to go for rides in the
| country and through the parks: not
only would they like to go. but for
| them such trips would be most bene-
| fetal"
She then went on to tell how. on
any beautiful day. one could stand
| at what the boys call symphony
Arch and see hundreds Of automo-
biles with empty back seats drive
through from 18th street to Georgia
avenoo without so much as hest
tatin' "The boys call them slummin
parties" continued the writer. "And
that is Just exactly what they are
doing-they act as though they were
looking at so many rare specimens
Proved by Investigation.
Determined to check UP on the
letter. yesterday. in company with a
great friend Of the institootion. !
! skidded out there, and. tough as 1t
listens. found every word true Yep.
| Drove up to Sympathy Arch" with
its little groups of smilin'. hopeful.
ever courteous convalescents stretch
ed out on the green sward in search