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The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-05-11
TREAT GIVEN TO
MUSIC LOVERS
Hammarlund and Mrs. l.. Ii.
TripIett Last Evening

Music lovers were given rare treat
last evening. when two of Mrs. Arthur
H. Brayor's pupils i'm vocal instruction,
Miss julia Filion and Miss Edith Ham
lnarlund Of this town. assisted by Mrs
l.. b. TTiplett Of Springfield Mass. an
pcared in concert in the Episcopal par
i>h house before a large and apprecia-
! tive audience. The evenings program
consisted of songs of the olden times
/ and the more modern music. Mrs. Trip
/ lett opened the program by reading pa
per. which dealt with music of 30 years
ago. demonstrating the more sOmbre side
oi life ut that time: then the music of
- years ago. which showed an advance
ia the life and spirit of it and lastly
the music of today. including the popular
] ballads and Jazz music. r. c. Braman
played the instrumental numbers ANIL
Mrs. Louise Chandler was the accom-
PIANIST for the evening. During the rendi-
tion at the carly music. the sOlOistS ap-
pCared in old fashioned costumes which
were especially attractive. and for the
last part of the program when the new
Music was rendered they were dressed
i'm modern gowns.
Mis- F'iii0n and Miss Hammarlund
both possess pleasing voices and demon
strated the results of painStaking and
conscientious work on the part of pu-
pills. and instructor. Mrs Triplett. who
has been heard in concert work in Brat
tlebor0 before. has Il beautiful soprano
voice of wide range and rich quality
She was with the Aborn Opera com
3any for several seasons. and has sung
almost continuously in church until quite
recently.
The following program was given, and
before each group of songs Mrs. Trip
lett read u short description of the music
given: Hard Times VIII Come Again
No More. and In the Cleaning. Miss
Filion; Old Kentucky Home. Comm
Through the Rye, Last Rose of Summer
Miss Hammarlund: Tenting Tonight,
DeCamp Town Races, l Dream. Jean
ME with the Light Brown Hair. and
O Katy Bell, Mrs. Triplett; | Cannot
Sing the Old Songs, Miss Filion; Sill
YER Threads Among the Gold, Miss Ham
marlund; Sweet Marie. and Kentucky
Babe. Mrs Triplett; Song of India, The
Lilac Tree, I'd Build a World in the
Heart of a Rose. Miss FiliOn; My Lin
dy Lou. and Until, Miss Hammarund :
Tuck Ne to Sleep in My Old 'Tucky
Home. Learn to Smile. and My Hero.
from The Chocolate Soldier. Mrs. Trip
lett For the closin number the three
soloiStS sang Over There
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-05-11
Where She Economized.

\ man in New York, whose wife was
recuperating at a more or less we'll
known resort, was shocked to receive
the following telegram:
Come to Atlantic City on first train;
| am dying. -
Jumping into a taxi he rushed to the
station, caught the first train, and
stood on the steps ready 20 grab. the
quickest conveyance TO the hotel as the
train pulled on the platform Much to
his surprise, his wife was there to meet
him.
Z" Why did YOU say YOU were dying?'
he asked as soon as he recovered from
the shock
ooh. - she replied, 81 was dying to
see you. but the man in the telegraph
words instead of ten. so | crossed out
the last three. Postal Telegraph.
ADVERTISE IN THE REFORMER
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-05-11
BRATTLEBORO LOCAL

Rev. L. @. S Osgood viii conduct the
chapel service at the Retreat Sunday
afternoon at 3 o'clock.
In connection with scathing state
ment by Judge Charles l.. Hubbard of
Pittsield. Mass. concerning immortality
in that city, a Brattleboro resident calls
attention to the fact that the usual sum
mer season electric lights on the common,
near the bandstand, have not been put
into commission. He adds: Judging
from the noises emanating from that sec
ton evenings, it is evident that many
young couples are nevertheless attracted
thereto by the milder temperature of the
present fair and WARMER"
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-05-11
ALLEN VI. FLETCHER DEAD.
CONTINUED from Page /.

ton. In 1901 he gave fine public library
to the town Of Ludlow as a memorial to
his father.
Mr.. Fletcher was nominated for gov
ernor over Joseph A. DeBoer in the Re
but failed to receive majority over
Harland B. Howe. Democrat and Frazer
AIetzger, Progressive. in the September
election of that year being chosen chief
executive by the legislature when it con
vened in October. In his inaugural Gov
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-05-11
PAPER UNIONS SEE
MANUFACTURERS
Strike of UnsI1iIled Laborers Seems
PrObable-SlSilled Workers Agree
to New Contract

NEW YORK, May 11.-Oficials of
unions representing $4,000 unskilled
workers in the newsprint paper-making
industry conferred today with manufac-
turers as to whether they would accept
or reject proposal to abolish their in
ternational wage scales. Leaders as
serted that strike of unskilled men was
quite probable although the skilled work
ers. including the international brother
hood of paper makers, yesterday agreed
to sign a new contract.
Reports that four of the larger COM
panies had bolted from the manufactur-
ers' organization were corroborated this
morning by officials of the companies
affected
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-05-11

Ben ]. Pomeroy, while painting the
exterior of his residence in Newport,
fell from the top of a ladder to the
ground, a distance of over 20 feet,
bruising him badly and fracturing one
wrist, The pail of black paint which he
was using descended with him and he
looked like a colored man when picked
up. So much time was spent in trying
TO remove the paint from his arms the
reducing of the fracture had to wait
until next morning the member was so
swollen.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-05-11
BIRTHS

In Wilmington. May 4, a daughter,
Maxine Annette, to Mr.. and Mrs. a. W.
Raw
In Townshend, May Z. daughter to
Arthur X. and Florence (kidderl
Greenwood
In Wilmington. March 10. a son, Os--
ear Leonard. to Mr. and Mrs. Leonard
Newell of West Mardsboro.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-05-11

John Fitzpatrick of Maiden. Mass,
was sentenced to one year in the house
of correction yesterday after ne had
pleaded guilty to bigamy in the district
court. Fitzpatrick had three wives. The
first. Jennie Spence, the mother of four
children, lives at Wells River. VT, where
the two We're married. The second wife.
Nellie Rowe. a Boston girl, is in a hos
pital for the insane in Maine. The third
wife. Mrs. Maude f. Wormsley. a widow
of Everett. began the proceedings
against Fitzpatrick.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-05-11
VERMONT NEWS.

Leslie James. son of Mr. and Mrs.
that weighed only three pounds at
BIRTH was three months old Monday
and weighs five and one half pounds.
He is still at Brightlook hospital, where
he was born and is fast assuming normal
babyhood.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-05-11
MARRIAGES.

In BrattIeboro Nav 10, by Rev, +: 7
Wood, Harold L. Champany and Miss
Alice G. Pike; Howard L. Bashaw ana
Miss Ailene ID. Ransom, all OF Brattle-
boro.
In Newfane. April rs. by Rev. F. =.
Hyde. Charles A. Dane and Mrs. Margie
Matilda Hawley) Sears of West Dunn
merstOn.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-05-11
Not That Far Along,

Do you allow the inmates here to
intermarry?' asked the visitor at an
asylum for the insane
They don t want to, mum, - replied
a keeper. The folks here ain t really
crazy, as YOU might say. American
Legion Weekly.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-05-11

The Rev. Frank s. Hollett. of Lisbon,
y. D., is the first Methodist circuit rider.
so far as is known, to cover his terri
tory by aeroplane.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-05-11

1t pays to advertise everything but
your faults. Others will advertise these
for YOU
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-05-11
DEATHS.

In New York city. May 10, Mrs. Edit
S. tFarFl Murray. 40. formerly of Brat
tleboro, wife of Carl T. Murray.
, 1922-08-05
Archbishop Of
San Francisco Is
Guest in Casper

One Of the very distinguished Off
cials of tho Catholic church In the
United States is tho Most Rev. Ed.
ward ]. Hanna, Archbishop OF San
Francisco. Cal. who is a guest in the
city of the Rev. John H. MuIlin.
Archbishop Hanna has just com
pleted n weeks spiritual exercises for
the priests of Cheyenne diocese on the
Wind River Indian reservation at st.
Stephens mission. He is stopping off
In this city while or his way to Chi
cago. He win preach at the church
Of st. Anthony's at o o'clock and at
1890 O'Clock Sunday morning.
The great official is widely known
in matters pertaining to the north. h
is n native born American, a,graduate
of the North American College in
Rome. and was for some time a teacher
In the University OF the Propaganda
in the Eternal City.
He has been a leading light in all
, 1922-08-05
SUPER-ENTERTA|NER IS
FOUND ON CHAuTAUQUA
PROGRAM FOR THIS CITY

The word ''entetainer'' Is eoreiy
overworked in describing the PLATFORM
entertainments OF many character I'M
personators. but in A. Mather HI
burn, who come sto Chautauaua on
tho opening night. IL FOUND N who
richly deserves the full sse OF the
word. Mr.. HIlburn's program Is
largely humorous -or no believes IN
the gospel of laughter. yet his heavier
selections are of such a nature that
he has been fifty called 'the Sol Smith
Russell of the Chautauquas's The
secret OF Mr.. HiIburn's success. SONY
critic has aptly said, is that he con.
sidcrs his audiences as simply human
beings and ~endeavors to present such
selections as rcd-blooded folks enjoy
and admire.
The meteoric r4se OF Mather Hi.
burn in the field Of entertalnme7G Il
It's own best evidence of tho posses
sion of ability. Abraham Lincoln said
that you can fool all the people some
of tho time. but you can't fool all the
people all the time. Mr.. Hilbrn has
been entertaining now for a number
Of years. and the faot that he has been
invited back to The same old places
over and v again is the indisput-
able evidence hat he delivers the
goods" Reports of his work are al
ways enthusiastic. He either makes
good" universally. or Lincoln was mis-
taken and he is "fooling ali the people
all the time" for there is never ad.
verse criticism OF his work.
II you've been down In Arkansas
you arc doubtless familiar with the
folks from the Jack oaks Country
II you know these folks you'll laugh
until your sides ache when Mather
Hlburn impersonates none tho less,
for Hlburn makes III Jack oaks
country human. iovable. amusing
characters that youn be glad to meet.
Quick changes of makeup. doing
away with tiresome waits. swift shift.
ing emotions from grave to gay and
back again. wide variety OF character
izattons. and the cleve1est of artistry
are tho distinguishing marks OF HIS
entertainment.
, 1922-08-05
"PTipate Sociap
Here Broken Up,
Promoters Held

Harry Taylor and Edward Moon
know now that a license fs required
before admission may DO charged to
q dance or social. In attempting, u
Is alleged. TO slip one over last
evening. the two young men rented a
private dwelling on wolcott street
near the burlington depot. And pro
ceeded to present what they termed
was a private social.
Investigation by Officers McGrew
and Warren. however, disclosed the
fact that admission was being charr.
ed for entry to the building. and that
a liked price was set BY the youth
ful promoters for each dance.
Needless TO say. the party came TO
n sudden halt. couples wendell their
weary way homcward. and Taylor
n Moon will DO given a hearing
before Judge John A. Murray this
evening.
, 1922-08-05
JEWELL GOES To
HARDING AGAIN.

WASHINGTON, Aug. 5.-B. NJ.
Jewell. head of the striking railroad
shop men. w. H. Johnston. president
of the international Association OF Ma.
chinists and James P. Noonan, presi.
dent of the Brotherhood of Electrical
workers, re-opened negotiations today
with President Harding in the railroad
strike.
The union leaders after an hours
conference left the White House under
restraint of n presidential request to
silence as to the matters
under consideration, but all three ex.
pected to remain In Washington for at
least a day or two. 1t was indicated
that the issues in h strike had again
been gone over but whether President
Harding had proposed that the strike
leaders send the men back to work
and leave the difficult seniority cues.
uon to be dealt with by tho railroad
labor board, was not definitely deter.
mined. although it was suggested in
connection with the discussions.
, 1922-08-05
CANDIDATES OUT
IN FORCE HERE
FRIDAY EVENING
Four Seeking Nomination to
State Offices Address Young
Mems Republican
Club.

Addresses delving deeply into the
Duties. platforms. and qualifications OF
candidates for office during IN next
wear. who will try for nominations at
the nrimaries on August ~, were de
liyered last evening in the district
court rooms before members and
guests Of the Young Mems Republican
club. who gathered that their candi-
dates might make known reasons why
they are best suited for the office in
mind.
The functions Of the various county
and state offices were taken up in dc
tan by authorities unon these sub
Iects, who were billed as the evenings
main speakers. Marshall Reynolds OF
Remmerer. Republican candidate for
wyoming representative in congress,
and former local United States reve.
nue. collector. gave those who attended
a legal peep into the trials and tribu'
lations OF a revenue collector. and at
tempted to explain that eternal riddle,
the federal income tax.
Others who spoke upon the duties
OF the offices for which they are run
ming. and what comprises tho offices
which they hope to leave for some
thing better in the fall election, were
Mrs. Katherine A. Morgan. state sup
e~rintsndent of instruction, who told OF
the excellent educational system mnin
tanned by the state; Vincent Carter.
strong candidate for the office OF state
auditor; Frank Lucas. Buffalo editor.
and Republican candidate for secre
tary OF state, and c. H. Roimerth, sec.
rotary OF the Stock Aviation company
who told OF the newly developed. aid
as yet untried Casper-salt Creek air
line
, 1922-08-05
SYMPATHETIC
STRIKE URGED

Continued from Page one3
Tho railroad companies have declined
It.
I'VE may take It that the presen,
administration would do injustice tc
neither side and would present no plar
which does not safeguard the rights
of both. Tho present situation. there
fore, is that a settlement is being
blocked by the railroad companies. II
this attitude continues. California will
suffer untold losses. Because Of the
vast stake that is ours in this con.
troversy, indeed for the welfare Of the
nation and their W welfare, too, we
devotedly hope h railroad executives
will Join the shopmen in yielding tc
the request and accepting the plan Of
the president"
, 1922-08-05
ALL BIDS REJECTED At
GOKEV|LLE WOOL SALE

coKEvILLE. wyo., Aug. An
h bids were rejected for the Gins
oItered at h sealed bid sale OF the
Lincoln county wool pool. The sale
oAy because 1t was seen that buyers
mas been discontinued. after the first
hna ROVER were far apart in their
ioeas OF value. The committee In
charge Of the pool is considering the
proposition of consigning the million
pounds In h pool TO some eastern
mouse to be graded and sold when
the market is more favorable.
, 1922-08-05
ATTORNEYSD DENY
PROTEST OVER
USE Of MARINES
Resolution Proposed by Attor-
ney General Walls Turned
Down by Laramie Bar
Association.

cHETEN-SE. wyo., Aug. g.-rhei
Laramie County Bar association
Thursday refused to go on record as
oppozing h u OF the federal
government In sending mariner into
Wyoming to eject alleged trespassers
from the Teapot naval oil reserve. A
! resolution OF condemnation of the pro.
kcedurs was introduced b. Attorney
General w. L Walls but was not
adopted. Judge A. C Campbell OF
| Cheyenne. Casper and Denver, led the
opposition 70 the resolution, contend.
Ing that there were a number OF legal
kp~recedents for h action Of tho fed.
heral government in the Teapot case.
CHEYENNE. wyo.. Aug. g. WI.
liam Spry. commissioner OF the gener.
al land office. spent Thursday and
Friday in Cheyenne as q guest OF
former Governor Joseph NJ. Carey.
Commissioner Spry. who left Wash.
fngton after the order for marines TO
eject drillers OF tho Musus, OIL com.
pany from the Teapot naval oil re-
serve was issued. today esfanded the
action Of the government, asserting
That where n state cedes q tract TO
the federal government it also oedes
Jurisdiction over the tract. Q
Cheyenne attorneys take fBsus with
Commissioner Spry's defense. citing
the state of Wyoming never ceded
the Teapot reserve 20 the federal gov
eminent and that N state law Is op-
erative and supreme on the reserve. II
q crime IL committed on the reserve.
kthey point out. tho prepetrator is tried
Yin n state court, not in the United
! States court. and civil disputes aris-
, 1922-08-05
Steel MILLS
CLOSE TODAY

YOUNGSTOWN. Ohio. Aug. SAN.
-nouncement OF curtail.ng G: operations
OF three steel mills. throwing 2,7oo
men out OF work on account OF coal
shortage was made here today.
All departments OF the Farrell. Pa
works OF the Carnegie Steel company.
except one blast furnace, will a
pend tonight for an indefinite period.
Twelve hundred men will be out Of
work.
The youngstown Sheet ana Tube
company win bank one blast furnace
close its Bessemer department. on,
blooming mill and two hearth fur
naces. The Republic Iron and Stee'
company will close three open hearth
furnaces and two bar mills. Fifteen
hundred men will leave Jobs OF the tive
companies.
Meet me at The Sinokc Hou.a
, 1922-08-05
Mrs. Mallory
Wins Singles

sEABRIGHT. N. j.. Aug. 5.-Mrs.
Molla BJurstedt Mallory. OF New
York, won the women's singles bowl
in the Seabright Lawn Tennis and
Cricket club tournament today. de-
feating Miss Leslie Bancroft, OF
Newton, 6-1, SO.
Tho victory gave Mrs. Mallory a
second leg on the bowl. Today's
match was finished in the phenom.
enal time of 26 minutes. Mrs. Nal
lory easily outplayed her opponent
and forced the fighting OF virtually
all the rallies from the court. The
match was tamo and one-sided.
matters of h Hierarchy since becom
ing ar archbishop, and Is very influ
entail in the National Catholic wclfar,
council.
, 1922-08-05
BIG HAIL IN SOUTH.

RALEIGH. y. C. aug. 5. Hail
stones big enough to break water
melons wide open, with a hail fall
twelve inches deep in some places
caused considerable crop damage In
the Piedmont section OF North Caro-
lima late Thursday according to re
ports reaching hero today. The heavi.
est fall was In Iredell county. around
Concord. where It beat down grow
Ing crops.
Thin coating of ice was reported ir
that vicinity after daylight.
, 1922-08-05
RUSSIAN CROPS GOOD.

MOSCOW. Aug. Soy The Asso
ciated PressSThe Soviet govemmen,
announced today that owing to the er,
ceilent crop prospects. the foreign
trade department is instructing ia
bureaus abroad to cease buying nouI
and sugar.
, 1922-08-05
TARIFF ACT TO
Reach Final
VOTE in AUG.

WASHINGTON. Aug. s.-A unani-
mouse agreement which Republican
and Democratic leaders hope will bring
about a final vots on the tariff bin
certainly before the end OF this month
was entered into to-day by the senate.
Under the terms OF the agreement
the highly controversial subjects in
, 1922-08-05

the bin. such as sugar. potash. whits
arsenic. boots and shoes. the flexIhlt
tariff and the scientific tariff. wouis
be disposed Of before August II. Ate,
that. remaining COMMITTEES amen
ments and Individual amendment
would be considered with debate lin
tied sharply.
, 1922-08-05
Martinique Wins
Saratoga Stakes

SARATOGA SPRINGS. y. Z. Aug.
5-Martingale, carrying $50 pounds.
won the United States Hotsi stake o.
six furlongs valued at sio.oT5 to the
winner today. Thick Vale was second
by two lengths. cartoonist a third.
, 1922-08-05
REED VICTORY
IS CONCEDED
Continued from page one.)
to comment on the election.

to comment on the election.
INDEPENDENT
CANDIDATE LIKELY.
ST. LOUIS. Aug. Soy The As
ISOLATED Pressl.-wlth the nomi-
nation of United States Senator
James A. Reed. assured. the st.
Louis Post-Dispatch today publishes
an article that a movement is afoot
by-anu-Reed Democrats to bring out
an Independent candidate to oppose
his at the November election.
Should this materialize, the race for
the senatorial seat would be a three
cornered one.
The Post-Dispatch says half a doz-
en- conferences have been held by
antf.Reed forces since Breckenridge
Longs defeat became apparent two
days ago on the face OF incomplete
unofficial returns. and that the pur-
pose Of the conferences have been
to consider the procedure to be fol-
lowed in the effort to defeat Reed
, 1922-08-05

ing on the reserve. they contend. are
subject to settlement BY the state
courts.
, 1922-08-05
SUMMARY OF
NIGHT News

CLEVELAND -Lee1slaiive repre-
s~entatives OF three OF the four rail-
road brothorhoods in Washington
were requested by telegraph to ar
range a conference with President
Harding and the chief executives
OF the brutherhoods for the purpose
OF presenting to the president their
views in c~onneciion with the present
strike OF railroad shop crafts.
, 1922-08-05

CITICAGo-niinois coal operators
rcfused to attend the meeting OF
union officials and operators called
for Cleveland next Monday by John
L. Lewis. president Of the miners,
hut submitted a proposition to Frank
Harrington, president OF tho Illinois
miners union. which IL accepted
would result in re-opening OF Illinois
mines.
, 1922-08-05

Join the American Legion.
, 1922-08-05

Union officials and
executives OF the Chicago surface
lines agreed to proposals. which. II
accepted by the traction employees.
would ond the four-day strike of sur
taco and elevated employees.
The New York herald., 1922-12-16
FINANCING PLANNED
FOR STEEL CONCERN
american Rolling Mill Notes
and Stock, as Proposed,
Total $14, 900, 900.

A group of Cincinnati bankers, In
Guiding w Il. Hutton a Co. and, 1t Is
! believed. the Fiftli-rhird National Bank.
will underwrite hew financing Of the
American Rolling Mill Company. The
new financing. II is understood, will con-
sst of 81, ,oOo, 600 z per cent preferred stock
and $7,O000O0 notes. a public offering
Of these securities Is expected In u few
days.
The American Rolling Mill Company
mas no funded debt, but Ii has assumed
at different times certain Issues OF
bonds or companies that 1t has abb
sorbed Part OF the proceeds of the
new securities will he used to retire
these bonds which fall due next year,
and the balance will be Used for busi-
ness expansion.
The Ashland Iron and Milling Com
pany, controlled by the American Roll
ing Mill Company. has outstanding an
issue or first serial geld 6s amounting
TO $il5OOo0. which begin to mature in
1923 There are also outstanding about
81, ,63S, $40, second gold 8s of the same
company which mature next year.
The capitalization Of the American
Rolling Mill Company at present con-
sists of an isste of $3l6,0O0 6 per cent.
cumulative preferred stock $6,757,400 Z
per cent cumulative preferred stock
and about 642,951 shares of common
stock. NO mortgage can be placed on
the conpany's properties without con-
sent Of the stockholders.
The company manufactures basic
open hearth steel. steel sheet bars. sheet
steel building and other special steel
sheets. 1t owns coal mine at Marting.
w. Va.