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The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-04-19
REEVES DISQUALIFIED

New York. April 1s-YounE Bob
Fltzsimmons. waG awarded a decision
tonight over Jack Reeves or Srn Fran"
cisco after tho latter had been disdua!!,
fed In the tenth round OF their contes:
for roulinc. Reeves had outpolnteS
Fitzs!rnmons In a majority o, the other
rounds. Fitzslmmons weighed lSh
pounds and Reeves ITO.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-04-19
Music, Novelty and Fun
on Rex Double Bill

Music, novelty and merriment vie for
first honors at the Rex this first half Of
the week. which closes today, with a
brand new i've act vaudeville and feat.
ure picture program opening Thursday,
which terminates the vaudeville and
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-04-19

Fa7,r.- tS"e.uc rcd far ove- AZ open
marholel --Bv crack!e They can't stop
anarchists from holdin' underground
N eertn's-Good Morning.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-04-19

Remcmbsr vot" FOR RATlFIcA-
TON n.uaEs q vote for Pure Water.
Better Health. Er,tCv Fire Protection
and Il Better City.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-04-05
WEST BRATTLEBORO

Frances Prouty has recovered from an
illness with pneumonia.
Miss liberia Knight is i'll with tonsil-
it's and under the care of DR.. G. r.
Hunter.
Miss Della Smith, who had been i'll
several weeks and confined to her bed, is
about the house a little.
Christine, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. l..
w. Jackman, is improving from an i'll
ness of several weeks with intestinal
grip, but is still confined to the house.
Friend David Hunter. nephew of DIR.
G. B. Hunter and a student at Tilton
seminary in TiltOn, \. H., is visiting DIR.
and Mrs Hunter His home is in Cape
May City, n. ].
Newcomb Spencer returned yesterday
from Baltimore, Md. where he visited
several weeks in the home of his brother
Rev. H. d. Spencer. He is boarding for
the present at Mrs. Viola Roberts's.
Mrs Eva Kingsbury and Mrs. L. p.
Copeland viii entertain the Ladies' Aid
society Friday, April Z. at the home of
Mrs Copeland. Dinner will be served
ct noon and the day will be spent in
sewing.
Patrick Corrigan. who is employed by
the Connecticut River Power company
was admitted Monday to the Melrose hos
pital for medical treatment. Mrs. JOSEPH
kOZlewske of North Wilbraham, Mass
was brought to the hospital Monday il
with pleurisy.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-04-05

Mr.. L. V Hewitt, special canvasser, is
authorized to solicit and deliver orders
for the Rutland, Vt. store. Grand Union
Tea Co., Z. \. Brohan, Mgr. 1922
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-04-05
Sunfasts for Over-Draperies

Sunfasts for Over-Draperies
36-inch Sunfast, in blue. rose. gold.
36-inch Sunfast Madras, in blue. rose and
mixtures .......-l...... CSC yard
36-inch Artificial Silk Sunfasts, in blue
rose and brown. A beautiful lustrous
quality ..i............. $1.5O yard
50-inch Artificial Silk Sunfasts, in blue,
rose and gold | SLIGO yard
45-inch Lustra Drapery, in golden rain
bow shade ....... $3.50 yard
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-04-05
sTILLMAN HEARING MONDAY.
Forty Witnesses for Wife Summoned
to Montreal

MONTREAL, April 5. - Evidence
sought by Mrs. Anne L. Stillman in her
legal battle to establish the paternity of
Guy Stillman viii be taken here Mon
day, it was announced last night by Eu-
gene D. Godin, K. c., the Canadian
commissioner who will hear the case.
Forty or more witnesses will be called.
It was announced, from Three Rivers,
La Toque, Grand Anse. Caughna waga
and other Quebec province points. They
have been summoned by Mrs. Stillman
to testify to occurrences at the Stillman
summer camp in REPUTATION of charges
by James a. Stillman that she had been
guilty of improper relations with Fred
Beauyais, an Indian guide.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-04-05
BRATTLEBORO LOCAL

f. r. Lowell has bought of Truman
: Mead of Guilford his farm i'll Wealth
'rhead Hollow. The farm contains 1871
lcreS and is considered one of the best
n Guilford. 1t is capable of keeping 40
head of cattle. Mr.. Lowell will take
possession soon, but the Mead family
loes not expect to move until about
Nay l. Mr.. Mead is undecided as to
uture plans.
State Fish and Game Commissioner II.
2. Sheldon of Montpelier has again this
year issued a permit authorizing the re-
moval of certain destructive fish from GER
tain waters in Windham county, the pro-
visions of the permit being the same as
asst year Under this permit a person
holding a hunting license may shoot pick
eral, great northern pike, and German
carp in certain waters from April 10 to
May 10, both dates inclusive. Also any
person holding fishing license may take
suckers by any method other than the use
IF explosives, drugs or poison in certain
waters, from April 10 to May 20, both
dates inclusive.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-04-05
BRATTLEBORO LOCAL

The drive for the Salvation Army
Home Service fund viii begin Monday,
April 10,
The United States Daughters of 1872
will meet with the regent, Mrs. {. Is.
Lamson of 81 Washington street, from
> to 5 o'clock tomorrow afternoon.
1t the two-days' reunion of the Camp
Abnaki boys held in Rutland this week
an athletic meet was held at the Mead
senior events Holland Smith of Brattle-
boro won two first ribbons, two second
ribbons and one third ribbon
The funeral of Mrs Julia NJ. Johnson,
who died Saturday. was held at 10
o'clock. yesterday afternoon at Mitch
ellis undertaking parlors. Rev. ii. ii.
Shaw, pastor of the Marlboro Congre-
gational church, oticiated The body
was entombed at MOrningSide cemetery
1t viii be taken later to Marlboro for
burial in the family lot. The bearers
were her sons, Wallace Johnson and
Hubert johnson, and her grandsOns,
Lewis Tyler and Eddie Tyler. Among
those who came from out of town to at
tend the funeral were Myron Johnson
Johnson of WardsbOro, Mr.. and Mrs.
H.. H Carpenter of Newfane, Mrs. ID.
\. Ryder and son. Paul, of Bellows
Falls, Mrs Raymond Willard of Spring
field, Mass and Mr.. and Mrs. l.. L.
Howe of Marlboro apd +. w. Chaplin of
Chicopee, Mass.
Your blankets washed with Ivory
Soap" Nuf Sed. Tel. -. Sparks Laun-
ry.-Advertisement. 20eod
Mr. L. V Hewitt, special canvasser, is
authorized to solicit and deliver orders
for the Rutland. Vt. store Grand Union
Tea Co, Z. \. Brohan, Mgr. 1892
An average of 2.173 persons a day
Join the various churches i'm the United
States
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-04-05

ChiIdren's Needs to BE Emphasized -
President Harding Endorses Move for
Better Homes Week" to Be Observed
In October.
CHICAGO, ILL.,, April 5.-Children's
week, which has been observed in 90
states and provinces of North America
to emphasize religious education as 4
phase of child conservation, will be OBJ
served this year April % to May I, and
at such other dates as particular com
munities may select AT least 13,000,0O0
of the 25,0o0,O0O children of North
America under l. years of age. are re
ceiving no religious education whatever,
Mrs. Maud Junkin Baldwin, superintend-
ent of the children's division of the Inter
national Sunday School association, said
here in explaining the plans of the divi-
sion for this observance. The week was
first recognized in 1918 in A states and
provinces and the number was Subse-
quently raised
1t is proposed that the week include
one or more of the following features
% \ meeting for parents, Sunday
school leaders and day school teachers to
present the children's need of religious
education" -E5tA
% The opening of a booth or tent or
room or corner in store for the purpose
of making a Sunday school exhibit, dis
tributing literature helpful to parents
and Sunday school teachers and interest
ing the general public in the movement
for better religious education of the chill
dren.
(3) A house-tO-house visitation of the
homes of the community TO find all chill
dren who are not in Sunday schools.
a. 4 parade of the children of the
Sunday schools tO arouse the interest OF
the general public. -as-.
90 A pageant presented in the town
hall. the municipal building, or any other
building to which people VIII go, designed
to show the need. of religious education.
90 \ childrens festival of song and
story to create community spirit and IAN
appreciation ON the part of adults of the
ministry of song and story i'll the relig-
ious life of children" -.-------
a. An institute for parents and
Sunday school teachers to afford them an
opportunity to receive definite instruction
in the religious education of children.
''Better Homes Week" in October.
CHICAGO, April 5-President Hard
ing has given his personal endorsement to
the movement inaugurated by the Ameri-
can Homes B4feau for a national Better
Homes week" to be instituted next Octo-
Der as an annual event. .----
The idea btFeie of sssiiie-s Better Homes
week" movement is to educate the Ameri-
can people to make the home beautiful
end thereby create a home environment
that will have a lasting cultural influence
upon the nation. 1t is planned during the
week set aside for the purpose to demon
strate in exposition and exhibits of model
rooms and homes in towns and cities
throughout the country the facility with
which even people of small means may
make their homes harmonious and attrac-
tive with artistic furniture, draperies.
rugs and appointments of all kinds.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-04-05

In China a woman never thinks of
shaking hands with man. If a gen
leman wishes to give lady fan. he
ltcs not hand il to her lest their hands
touch. Instead he places it beside her.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-04-05
CH|[DREN'S WEEK
APRIL 80 TO MAY 7
Woman Official Says Half
of Children Have No
Religious Education
OBSERVANCE PLAN
INCLUDES MEETINGS

Children's Needs to BE Emphasized -
President Harding Endorses Move for
Better Homes Week" to Be Observed
In October.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-04-05
HUNT THIEF IN KEENE.
Escapes from Burned Store as Owner
Locks Back Door

KEENE, \. H.. April 5-While An
thony Chacos Monday night was locking
the back door of his store on Marlboro
street which had been burned a few
months ago and had not been opened
since. a thief made his escape through a
broken window in the front, ran down
Marlboro street. and disappeared. The
only clue he left was a rubber and a
false KEY which Mr.. Chacos found in the
rear door The police are investigating.
People of the Middle Ages believed
the best remedy for an aching tooth to
be an application of serpents skin
stepped in vinegar.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-04-05

ion the various churches i'm the United
States
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-04-05

Your blankets washed with Ivory
Soap" Nuf Sed. Tel. -. Sparks Laun-
ry.-Advertisement. 20eod
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1922-01-12
ARRESTED WHILE
WATCHING COURT
FIVE MORE CHARGES OF POUL-
TRY THIEvERY HEAPED UP
ON ALBERT NEWLAND.

Huron, Jan. 12.-Albert Newland
already under 1000 bonds on two
charges of grand larceny, entered the
courtroom Monday afternoon to await
developments in court and listen to
the calling of the court calendar. He
had no more than stepped through the
door than he was met by Sheriff Mil
Ter who seryed him with warrant
and placed him under arrest on five
additional charges of grand larceny.
This makes seven counts against him
as the head of a gang of poultry
thieves which caused such depreda-
tions in the poultry yards of farmers
in this vicinity during November and
December.
Joe Fast and August Halfenbein,
two junior members of the gang,
have pleaded guilty to the charge of
grand larceny and each has been
sentenced to IA months in states pri-
son. Ed Lee, the fourth member of
the quartet, is out under $1,000
bond on two counts.
The last five counts against New
land are: Theft of nine geese valued
at $40 from persons not yet identi-
fled on December s2S; theft of 2a
chickens and five ducks valued at
$35 from Mrs. James Ptacek on De-
cember %: seven turkeys valued at
$2s from Ben c.. Duumeir on Decem-
Der Z: seven geese valued at SIS
from r. M. Jones on November %.
Both Fast and Halfenbein have
confessed their participation in the
above thefts and are being held here
as witnesses in case their testimony
is needed before being sent to Sioux
Falls to begin serving their SEN
tences.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1922-01-12
ANT|-GAMBL|NC
BILL IS OPPOSED
SENATOR STERLING INTRODUC.
ED MEASURE-NEWS
MEN VOICE PROTEST.

Washington, Jan. 12.-Opposition
of newspapers to enactment of pro-
posed antigambling legislation which
would prohibit publication of racing
odds and other datat which could be
used in betting, was voiced today be-
fore a senate judiciary subcommittee
by S. E. Thompson, general manager
of the Chicago Tribune and a repre-
sentative of the legislative commit
tee of the American Newspaper Pub
fishers association; Elbert H. Baker,
of the Celevland Plain-Dealer; w. F.
Wiley of the Cincinnati Enquirer, and
R. r. Mccormick of the Chicago Tri-
bune.
H. N. Pringle of the national re-
form bureau, and Rev. William S,
Chase of Brooklyn, were among those
who spoke in support of the bill. The
legislation is proposed in rider to
the postal bill, which has passed the
senate and in a bill introduced by
Senator Sterling, republican, South
Dakota. The committee announced
there would be no further hearings
While not specially authorized by the
$50 newspapers of his association to
speak for them. Mr.. Thompson stat
ed he had submitted to practically all
the larger newspapers summarize
ton of his statement and that all ex-
cept. one supported his position. He
declared that no more than 10 pei
cent of the members of the associa.
ton print racing entries with the
odds or racing results with the odds
and that so per cent Of the papers
without any federal law to coerce
them, had voluntarily discontinued
such reports.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1922-01-12
PIERRE W0RKMEN
ASK RAISE
EMPLOYEES ON CAPITAL LAKE
IMPROVEMENTS DEMAND 10
CENTS PIE RHOUR.

Pierre, Jan. 12.-The capitol COM
mission has "a strike on it's hands, the
first strike that has taken place in
Pierre in many moons. The work
men engaged on the improvements
being made to Capitol lake failed 70
report for work this morning having
threatened ON Saturday night that
they would strike If their wages were
not aised fom 6 OTTO TO- cents per
hour for men with teams. There are
twelve out now.
The men assert they can get 80
cents an hour cutting ice and even
as long as four weeks ago demanded
70 cents. This was granted them
tentatively by the member of the cap
itol commission in charge of the
work and part of this wage was paid,
out after meeting of the capitol
commission 1t was decided not to pay
over 60 cents an hour for teh labor
being done and vouchers were made
out for this amount deducting the
difference between so and 20 cents
for the time the men had been paid at
the rate cs70 cents. They refused
these. 1t is probable they will be
paid 20 cents for the time they have
worked though another meeting of
the commission will be called for the
purpose of taking this matter up.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1922-01-12
Didn't Smoke Gig
arets; Gets $1,000

Luverne, Mimi, Jan. 12.-The fact
that he didn't smoke cigarettes dur
ing the year 1920 was worth 500 a
month to Wingate Chunn, son of w.
w. Chunn, an attorney here. Chunn's S
father was proud of the fact that his
boy spent 23 months In the American
army in France without contracting
the cigaret habit, and the last year
young Chunn. had been attending an
electrical engineering school in Mil
waukee.
Chunn had been home spending his
holiday vacation and his father in
Quired If he had smoked cigarets dur
ing the year. Upon receiving a reply
that he had not the senior Chunn
wrote out . check for $1,000 and pre-
sented 1t to the boy as reward fol
hts having abstained from the use ri
cigarets.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1922-01-12

decided that the dairy cow, more
hogs and alfalfa would prove mater
ial aids in bring prosperity back to
the farmer, and thus enable him to
recover to great extent from the de
preston which resulted from the low
price of grain and corn.
With the object of aiding the far
mers of this district in adding dairy
cows and more hogs, and encourag-
ing them to increase their alfalfa
acreage, it is planned to organize a
livestock loan association and take
advantage of the funds to be provid-
ed by the war finance corporation. AT
a>later meeting such a livestock loan
association as planned will be per
fected.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1922-01-12
Complete List
State Soldiers

Aberdeen. Jan. 12.-The names,
dates of service and complete war his
tory of approximately 10000 men
who enlisted or were inducted into
the military forces of the United
States from South Dakota during the
world war, have been carded and in
dexed in the office of State Adjutant
General William Hazel here since
Jan. /. 1921.
The office has now received from
the war department it's record of
practically 10000 South Dakotans
and the two lists are now being COM
pared with the view of completing
the entire index of the two records,
substituting in one index all names
found in the other which are not al
ready entered.
When these files are complete one
will become the permanent record in
the office here, while the other will
be sent to Pierre to be preservd in
the archives of the state historical
In addition to this work, the state
military department, during the last
year, cared for SO claims for com
pensation from disabled veterans and
has distributed approximately $4,000
in state aid to sick and disabled vet.
Grams who have not yet received gov
ernment compensation and were In
need of assistance.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1922-01-12
Daily Market Report

Minneapolis, Jan. 12.-Corn.--
Firm, to 1-2c higher compared with
futures. No. yellow "a and &c
under Chicago May. No. 2 yellow
closed at AZ IL and 43c; No. z mix
ed at 42c.
Oats.-Firm, demand fair; No. ,
whites and 1 3-4c under May. No. 3
whites closed at 81 "a and SIC; No.
A whites at 80 and Bic.
Rye.-Market 1-2 and lc higher
compared with May. No. 2 at / and
&c under the future; demand better
No. 2 rye closed at ~ IA and 7S
1~4c.
Barley. ! and &c higher; Of
ferings light. Demand better. Prices
closed at 40 and 53c.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1922-01-12
DEADLY TOLL OF
POISON BOOZE
MORE THAN HUNDRED PEOPLE
DIED SINCE JAN. L.

New York, Jan. 12.-Poison booze
has killed 103 persons in United
States since January 1st. United
Press dispatches from all parts of the
country revealed this amazing total
today. Deaths are continuing. Two
persons died in New York during the
last "a hours. Fatalities have occur
red at the rate of more than eight a
day since the poison booze flood was
poured on the market. Many per-
sons are selling wood alcohol, indif-
ferent to the results, said Royal
Copeland, health commissioner of
New York.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1922-01-12
Young Farmer Near
Westfield Injured

Westfield, Ia, Jan. 12.-Ralph
Halfway, young farmer living in
the Potosia neighborhood, was seri-
ously injured when he went to the
barn to do his morning chores. He
was unconscious for some time, but
finally made his way to the house
with his face covered with blood. He
does not know what struck him, but
it is thought that he was kicked by a
colt running loose, his nose injured
and his entire face is swollen, but a
physician found no bones broken.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1922-01-12
Mitchell Man Does
Well With Traps

Mitchell, Jan. 12.-W. l.. Tanner
of Mitchell in the month of December
trapped % mink which brought him
$210; 20 muskrats, which sold for
s1.25 each and two skunks for $3.50
each. He also shot an eagle which
measured Z feet from tip to tip or
wings, which is being mounted by the
EIks club of Mitchell and will be on
exhibition there.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1922-01-12
Flying AS Safe
AS Rail Travel

Lawton, Okla, Jan. 12.-Flying Is
as safe as railway transportation,
Lieut.. Col. Paul w. Beck. command
ant at Post Field, Fort Sill, said.
Cross country flying made by Post
field aviators during the past year
totaled $4,000 miles, equal to 33
times around the world. Miles made
by planes around the field totaled
$4,000 miles, equal to "a times
around the world, or a grand total of
67 times around the world. Eleven
men were killed during these flights.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1922-01-12
To Censor The
Public Dance

Rapid City, Jan. 12.-The city
council has enacted an ordinance for
the control and supervision of public
dance halls and it will be strictly en-
forced. The movement for the enact
ment of the ordinance was inaugural
ed by the women of Rapid City. The
provisions of the new ordinance grant
the mayor authority to appoint spe-
cial police. officer, and it is planned
to have woman appointed police
matron so she can be present at all
public dances and see that they are
conducted properly.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1922-01-12
PREMIER BRAND
RESIGNED TODAY
ANNOUNCES THAT HIS REsIGNA.
TION Is IRREvOCABLE
Paris, Jan. 12.-Premier BRAND
resigned today.

Paris, Jan. 12.-President Miller
accepted the resignation of Premier
BRAND who said his resignation was
irrevocable. Reports were that Bri-
and had been asked to form the new
cabinet. AS result the French dele
cation to the allied supreme council
meeting at Cannes will return to Par
is tomorrow. This means a virtual
cession of the council meeting here.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1922-01-12
Ford to Buy the
Lincoln Plant

Detroit, Mich, Jan. 12.-Lizzie. of
the Ford automobile family, Is about
to have a big brother. All arrange
ments looking toward quantity pro-
duction of the Lincoln car have been
completed. Ford is prepared to buy
the Lincoln plant.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1922-01-12
Trying to Settle
Newberry Case

Washington, Jan. 12.--Democratic
senator's today definitely abandoned
the idea of moving to recommit the
Newberry case to the committee.
They have decided on a plan Of seat
ing Newberry or declaring his seat
vacant. This virtually made vote
sometime today certain.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1922-01-12
Sioux City Live stock

Sioux City, Jan. 1.-THE bulk OF
all the sales was $40 and $7.35
and numerous sales of mixed hogs
were made under $3.50, with the big
packers at $3.50 and $5.75. Pigs
were not plentiful, and the market
was steady. Most of the natives sold
at $7.25 and $7.10.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1922-01-12

Washington, Jan. 12.-Premier
Brands resignation will not affect
the French committees at arms con-
ference. M. Sarraut, chief of the
delegation now here, gave this assur-
ance today.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1922-01-12
Martial Law
At Mexica, Tex.

Austin, Texas, Jan. 12.-Martial
law in Mexia and surrounding oil
fields was declared today by Cover
nor Neff because of lawlessness there
Gambling houses protected by armed
men are in operation night and day
at Mexia, the proclamation declared.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1922-01-12
The Shantung Isl
Railway Issue

Washington, Jan. 12-Chinese and
japanese ak e,.stions have sent their
respective governments compromise
proposals for settlement of the
Shantung railway issue. These pro-
posals emanated from Secretary
Hughes and Arthur j. Balfour, it be-
came known definitely.