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The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-08-25

We offer few Odd Lots of Curtains for
$1.OO pr.
Plain Hemstitched Sash Curtains, 49c pr.
Ruffled Sash Curtains in white =. 75c pr.
An excellent grade of Plain White Mar
qulsette at Observation-Disclosures. G5c yd.
Bordered Scrim in white 80. 121ac yd.
Isle Hose in black, tan and white 19c
Fibre Silk Hose in black or cordovan. 49c
Pure Silk Hose in variety of colors, CSC
Children's Good Weight Hose for rough
wear ................... 19c
Ladies Union Suits, tight or loose knee
SOC
32-inch Tissue Ginghams in good patterns
42c
36inch Tissues in checks and popular
stripes ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. ozc
Mems Excellent Quality Pure Silk Shirtings
in numerous striped patterns. CSC yd
Medium Weight 36-inch Unbleached Cot
ton .:.'-......:....... Lie va.
Lockwood 36-inch Unbleached Cotton,
15c yd.
Lockwood 4o-inch Unbleached Cotton,
TIC yd.
Fruit-of-th e-Loom and Hills Cotton. These
are two excellent bleached cottons, SO
inches wide ... 1870 yd.
Bleached Sheets, two makes, both good
grade, 63x9O NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. Sl.ZS
Utica 72xo0 Bleached Sheets .,. S1.39
Utica 81xoO Bleached Sheets .. $1.49
Pillow Cases. 42x36 size. ......... 25c
Utica 42x36 Pillow Cases ... 35c
Utica 45x36 Pillow Cases ...,........ SIC
A Heavy, White Turkish Towel -. 25c
An Extra Large Turkish Towel in white or
one in red check DETERMINATIONS. 39c
A Large, Soft Finish Turkish Towel. in
pink or blue pattern .............. CSC
An Unbleached Linen Crash for -. 1910
Bed Spreads, double bed size . SIS
A Handy Size Huck Towel ...... 121zc
A Large Size Huck Towel ... 19c
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-08-25
MILL AND FACTORY LOTS
In Our Dry Goods and Garment Departments

Women's and Misses New Winter Coats,
in mixtures and clearinghouse. Sizes 10 to
A. Regularly sold at $1,000,
Mill and Factory Price $1O.95
Women's and Misses Wolfe, Organdie,
Ratine Linen and Bingham Dresses. Reg
ularly sold at $1,000, $3.50 and $500,
Mill and Factory Sale Price $500
Women's and Misses Bingham Dresses in
good variety of styles. Regularly sold at
$500 and $3.50,
Mill and Factory Price $2.95
Women's and Misses Tweed and Jersey
Suits. Regularly sold at $500, $4,000 and
$500, Mill and Factory Price $3.50
Women's Fancy Silk Skirts, in white and
colors. Regularly sold a. $40 and $780,
Mill and Factory Price $500
Women's White Waists, in a good assort-
ment of styles Regularly sold at $1.50,
Mill and Factory Price CSC
Women's White Waists, in many styles, in
Guiding those with colored collar and
cuffs. Regularly sold at $3.50 and $500,
Mill and Factory Price sS1.79
Girls White Wolfe and Organdie Dresses, at
25 per cent discount.
Girls Bingham Dresses, in good assort-
ment of styles and co1ors. Regularly sold
at S1.50, Mill and Factory Price CSC
Girls Middies in white and colors Regular
ly sold at $1.5O, @
Mill and Factory Price CSC
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-08-25
Good Books.

TO read nothing until he hos a definite
estimate of its merit, he viii find In
the end that he has lost little. For
any purpose of the cultivation of the
mind or the imagination the book
which is good to read today is good
to read lomorrow.-Arlo RateS.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-08-25
TWO FIRE VICTIMS DEAD.
Mrs. McNabb and Mrs. Benson Taken
from Back Bay Apartment.

BOSTON. Aug. 25.-Two women. one
of them partially blind, who were res
cued by fremen from Back Bay apart
ment late yesterday, died at a hospital
today. They were Mrs Flora McNabb
of Cambridge and Mrs. Emma j. Benson.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-08-25
National League.
GAMES TODAY.
American League.

Cleveland at Boston (3.1J).
st. Louis at New York 1.-TWO games}.
Detroit at Washington.
Chicago at Philadelphia.
National League.
Boston at Cincinnati.
New York at st. Louis.
Philadelphia at Chicago.
BROOKLYN at Pittsburgh.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-08-25
Hats to Be Given Away
FREE +!

Beginning at $50 Saturday Morning
all Women's and Children's Summer
Hats still unsold will be given away
FREE, one to each woman, as long
as any hats are left.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-08-25
WEST GUILFORD.

The annual harvest supper will be
served on the church lawn Saturday
Iee-eream- and candy also wiz be on
sale at the supper. The proceeds will go
toward securing preaching for the local
church.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-08-25
verything Ready for Saturday, the Last Day of Ou1
Great Mill and Factory Sale

Because delayed freight shipments
arrived that this closing day Mill and Factory Sale rich
this
everlasting fame this Great Store through the excellence the mehan
disc and the low
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-08-25
National League.
sOuTH LONDONDERRY.

Watson. Marquard and Gibson; North,
Barefoot. Doak. Sherdel and Ainsmlth.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1922-10-20
INDIANS WILL FIGHT FOR NEW
YORK LANDS

(By United Press.)
Oneida. Wis, Oct 20.Legal battles
will be begun shortly to recover Tor
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1922-10-20
RECOMMEND HELIUM.

Norfolk Oct. 2O.-Recommendation
that the use of helium be made uni
versal in American lighter-than-a;r
ships in the future may be an out
come of the meeting Of the national
advisory committee for aeronautics,
which was held at Langley field to-
day with twelve members of the COM
mittee present. A report from the
committee will be made to President
Harding and it may contain definite
outline of an aerial policy for
America.
DR.. Charles D. Walcott, secretary
of the Smithsonian institute anc
chairman of the committee, headed
the delegation which arrived at Ola
Point Comfort this morning on the
presidential yacht Mayflower, anc
went Immediately to Langley field,
The committee was in executive se@-
sion all dav. holding it's annual meet
ing at the Langley Memorial labora-
tory.
Orville Wright. pioneer Of aeronar-
tics. came from Dayton, Ohio, to JOIN
the party here. The committee spent
the dav reviewing the various develop
ments of the army's flying expert
ments during the last twelve months
and dwelt on the Roma disaster and
the possibility that the use of helium
might have prevented the giant air
ships destruction.
The formal opening of the new com
messed air wind tunnel for testing
model airplanes under pressure Of
90 atmospheres was one of the days
features.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1922-10-20

the six Nations" Of Indians more
than 100000 acres Of land in the
heart of New York state valued at
more than S2,O00,0OO,0OO.
Oneida Indians at meeting here
appointed committee of % Of their
number to raise the money needed
for the fight and for further inves-
tigation Of claims. Nelson MetoXen
is chairman and Mrs. Laura Cornelius
Kellogg, secretary. The committee
will work with those appointed from
other tribes.
Mrs. Kellogg and Amos Baird re-
presented the Oneidas in an investi-
CATION conducted in the east They
claimed at the meeting ;kat il the
land is recovered, it will be divided
among approximately $4,000 persons,
descendants of the "SiX Nations
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1922-10-20

ton court. Nimmons shuffled up
stairs to where court was in session,
and finding the court busy, he re-
turned, telling the clerk that he did
not want to interrupt the court.
81 don't care about marryin' that
waller gal, nohow," exclaimed the
bridegroom elect.
IF it's all the same to you, boss,
give me a license for Doris Thomp-
son, she's 81, an l done promise to
marry bof of 'em anyhow"
The marriage license was amended
and the negro left after paying the
customary fee.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1922-10-20
WANTS TO SEAT MRS FELTON,.
iHy unIteu rress-l

Vienna, Ga, Oct. POI will do all
that | possibly can to have Mrs. w.
F. FELTON,, Georgia's present Senator,
seated in the Senate, at least for 4
day" Judge Walter F. George said TO
the United Press.
Il am not yet acquainted with the
legal aspect of the matter but the
friends of Mrs. FELTON, may rest as
sured that / am anxious TO help seat
this country's first woman Senator,
said George.
George was nominated for the un-
expired term of the late Senator
Thomas F. Watson in the Georgia
primaries Tuesday. He succeeds Mrs.
w. F. FELTON, of Gainesville, who was
appointed by Governor Hardwick to
serve until a successor was elected.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1922-10-20
CHILD NO 20; WEIGHS 20 LBS,

Lynchburg. Oct. 2O.-Mr. and Mrs
Fred O. Shaner. residents Of Madi'
son heights, suburb of this city
located in Amherst county, are re-
ceiving congratulations on the advent
of their twentieth child, this boy
weighing 10 pounds at birth, being
the largest of them all.
Seventeen Of the 20 children are
living. and all of them have been borr
singly. save one pair or twins. Mr.
and Mrs. Shaner have been marrieS
. wears.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1922-10-20
NEXT PROHIBITION MAN.

Richmond, Oct. 2O.-Robert A.
Anderson, of Marion, will succeed
Robert A. Fulwiler as Federal prohi-
bition director for Virginia in the
event that Mr.. Fulwiler decides to
relinquish the post.
That was the prevalent opinion to-
day in well-informed Republican cir
cles here.
Mr.. Anderson is regarded as the
logical successor to Mr.. Fulwiler be-
cause and is thoroughly familiar with
all the details of the office.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1922-10-20

In 1894 the government amended
the treaty by a clause which stated
it was the original purpose OF the
government to provide that none Of
the land ceded in the treaty OF 1850.
could be sold except by the Six Ma
tons as a unit, Indians therefore are
attempting to recover the land al
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1922-10-20

The claim is based on the treaty
Of 1884 in which the United States
government ceded 100000 acres Of
land to the Six Nations. There was
nothing in the treaty, however, to
prevent Indians from selling the land
In a short time much Of II had been
sold to the state of New York and
the Indians moved west and north,
same to Canada, others to Wisconsin
and Oklahoma.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1922-10-20
Girl. TOO YOUNG. NEGRO DE
CIDES TO WE'D ANOTHER.

Danville. Oct. 20.-Jesse MIN
mons. a young negro, applied to the
clerk of the corporation court yes
terday for a marriage license to wed
Ellen Miller. r developed that the
GIRL was a minor and her parents
dead. As she had no legal guardian
the negro was told ne must secure
the assent of the Judge of the corpora
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1922-10-20

legged to have been illegally sold to
New York state.
The Inuians are being assisted in
their fgnc oy +. A. Everett, chair
man of the New York state Indian
commission. The fight viii be car
ried to che New York state and Fed
eral governments.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-12-12

railway equipment building again
opens up with the General American
Tank Car Corporation holding first
place for this business.
The first apparent pickup IN this
line Of car building for the General
American was the receipt Of an
order for 1000 tank cars from the
Union Tank Line. a subsidiary Of
the Standard oil Company. The
Generals last large order for tanks.
nearly two years ago. was from the
Union Tank Line
Year Closes with Big Orders.
Nineteen hundred and twenty-five
is closing in record breaking fashion
for the General American Tank Car
Corporation over $4,000. 600 Of rail-
road equipment building. consisting
Of orders for freight cars for the
Northern Pacific. and Chicago. Nil
waullee & St Paul railroad. and
anks for the Union Tank and Texas
Company. were received by the Cen
eral American IN the last two
months.
Inquiry for railroad cars con
tinues without diminution and forms
one of the most important features
Of the iron and steel market At
present $4,000 cars are actively
under negotiation. Car builders in
the district find It difficult to OBJ
tain material from steel nils in suf-
ficient volume to keep their plants
operating at capacity and consider
able time IS lost waiting for sup
niles
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-12-12
BRISK BIDDING
ON COUNTY BONDS
Bridge and Road Bonds
Bring Good Prices at
Crown Point.

CROWN POINT. Md. Dec. 12--
(Special). The Peoples State Bank
Of Crown Point were the success
ful bidders in the bridge bonds
which We're offered for sale by
County Auditor Geo. NJ Poland on
Monday The issue was for s175, 600
and the local bank paid q premium
of s4.1tI for the issue. Among the
bidders on the bonds were Fletcher
American Co. Indianapolis; Meyer
Kuser Bank. Indianapolis; Harris
Trust and Savings Bank. Chicago; !;
First Trust and Savings Bank. Ham
mond. Commercial Bank, Crown
Point. Blythe Welter Co. Chicago:
A. T. FLYNN. Logansport: BrUd Elliot
Hanson. Indianapolis. and Ninton
Lampier Co. indianapolis
The gravel road bond offered for
sale by County Treasurer r. b.
Bradford wore purchased by the fol-
lowing. Peoples state Bank bought
the Adolph Lattes gravaI road bones
for s4o.0oe. palyinE q premium q
$3.50. Hawkins road bonds Hanover
TOWNSHIP. $4,000. Thomas ID
Sheeren. Indianapolis, premium
s465 Rrud Eliiat & Harrison OF
indianapolis were tho successful
bidders on the Melcher s3S.0oo and
Sutton s35. ono paying $50 and s4I
premium, respectively,
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-12-12
TANK CAR co. INCREASES
SCOPE Of BIC PLANT

Authorization has been given by
directors Of the General American
Tank Car Corporation. following
their creating an appropriation ~
$4,000 to construct an addfffonal
wing to the wooden car erection de-
partment building at the East Chi
cago plant This information con
tanned ia an official announcement
was made public today.
Large Extensions Proposed
Construction work on the erec-
tion department extension. it Is said
will be started on receipt Of the re
quired structural steel for the
framework. The building to be cree
ted in contrast with its other por-
tioHs. Will be so feet wide and s2o
feet long.
This work is said to be the be-
ginning of a proposed plant to make
vast interior extention work at the
East Chicago plant during the com
ing year that is contemplated to
mount into large proportions.
improvements, construction work
and extensions made at the East
StAAil et+S Sedt - estimated
by officials Of the company to reach
nearly a million dollars.
Some day. not far off. this plant
Will be East Chicago's largest in
dustry. It now employees in the
neighborhood OF 1000 persons.
Tank Business Increased
After nearly two years Of practf-
caily no active operations IN the
tank car dena-tment. this field Of
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-12-12
ROTARIANS
ENTERTAINED

The domestic science classes of the
Hammond high school under the di-
rection Of Miss Dahl. entertained
tho Rotary Club today at luncheon
in tho new cafeteria at the high
school. From the roast beef and
Baked sweet potatoes to the pie
that mother tried to make, every-
thing was perfectly cooked and was
served 10y the members Or tho do
nestle science classes.
1t is pleasure to note that IN a
world overcome with dyspepsia. the
Hammond high school is turning
out capable cooks and home MAX
ers
The Rotarians surprised the stu
dent body and they showed that
Dad had not forgotten how to sing
by rendering such songs as School
Farm"
After luncheon. the Rotarians at
tended chapel IN body. giving to
the school large American Flag,
- feet by IS feet. President Dell
Plain making the address.
Dr. Cigrand of the University OF
Illinois gave his splendid lecture
upon the Am ,rican Flag lie held
the students spell bound as he re-
called stirring events in the Ameri-
can history from t-e early Colonial
days down to the present day.
showing the development Of ma
tional spirit and the application of
each change to the present day
flag.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-12-12
BIC BLAZE:
THREATENS
HOBART 7
Cold Storage Plant Burns
EndangerS Surrounding
Houses
lSPEcIAL 70 THE TIHEsl

HOBART. Ind, December 10
Hobart homes were threatened with
destruction last night as sparks.
from tho $4,000 fire suffered BY
the Barnes Coal and Ice COMPANY
when It's Hobart ice storage plant
plant burned to the ground. were
carried by high winds and shower
ed upon surrounding dwellings.
Village firemen and others from
Gary were kept on the jump to
house roof fires
The Ice house fire was discovered
when the heavy odor or Kerosene
fumes inspired neighbors 70 inves-
tigate the source The tran led
to the ice house where It was found
the building had been fired in a
number Of places. Attempts to
cneck the flames were futile and
Hobart residents spent their time
enjoying the colossal blaze and be
tween times dashing to their own
homes to quench roof fires caused
by sparks. This morning Lew
Barnes, owner Of the Barnes Coal
and Ice Co Of Gary. offered a
reward OF $1,000 for information
leading to the arrest and convic-
tion OF the fire-bugs believed to
have set fire to the building
The building. a two story frame.
175x75. was valued at $4,000 It
contained 900 tons OF ice. The ca
paeity of the plant was 10000 tons
Barnes today did not know whether
no would rebuild on the Lake
George site Of the razed building
Patrons of tha company however
viii be cared for next summer by
increased capacity OF the Gary
plant made possible by the addl-
tion OF new machinery. he said
Barnes is certain the FIRE was the
deliberate work Of an inceudlarist-
An attempt was made a week ago
to burn tho building. 1t was
thwarted by the prompt action or
the Hobart fire department which
duenched the flames before they had
gotten a headwav.
Gary fire department No. un-
der Captain Adler made run of
eleven and a half miles to the blaze
last evening. The work OF the de-
partment was confined to saving
nearby dwellings,.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-12-12
Three WAYS TO RENEW MEMBERSHIP In RED CROSS
GOSSIP OVER
SPEAKERSH|P

INDIANAPoLTs. Ind. Dec IL
In the fight for the house speaker
ship discussions among tho rep
resentatives led to the Impression
that the race now centers around
Mr. Ptttenger. Mr Morgan, Mr..
Philips and Mr. Harris Mr. Pitten-
ger and AIr Morgan are farmers and
are counted especially strong con-
testants beca1se OF tho large NUM-
ber OF farmers in tho house Their
opponents. however. believe that the
apparent advantage gained by vir
ture OF their farm connections is
more than offset by the fact that
the two probably VIII split the agri-
culture vote.
Mr. Harris's friends assert that
he would be a much stronger can
didate if Lake county did not have
two others in the field Mr.. Day and
Mr.. Ahlgren Mr. Day set aside
rumors that he was preparing to
withdraw in favor Of Mr. Harris
when he said he was IN to stay with
the idea that the caucus should
settle the selection.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-12-12
|: R 4 N 7 |C
APPEAL LSFOR
HARD COAL.
Water Shortage in Anthra
cite Region Shuts Down
Mining Operations

POITSVILLE. Pa. Dec. 1e.-Whilo
winter weather settled over he
country, frantic appeals fo,. bs-d
coal poured into the anthracite
region from scores or big and little
cities and towns. Operators estimate
a shortage or 2O.000.o0o tons from
what the available supply should
be q this time.
In the face OF this terrific demand
for immediate coal. the mines IN q
large share OF the anthracite region
are confronted by the greatest
drought ever known.
Water for steam purposes has
dwindled away Many streams en-
tirely dry and others nearly SO
Some colories are already entirely
shut down. while Others are on the
verge OF closing. The remainder are
working on badly crippled basis.
The Philadelphia and Reading
Lehigh Valley and other railroads
arc hauling water long distances in
numerous long trains made UP from
tank cars and surplus locomotives
Even with these water trains run
ming day and night. there is hardly
enough to keep the mines going.
In the mining region today the
water situation IS desperate. Hard
coal operators in a last effort TO
relieve the situation in New York
and other cities are opening W. dis
carded coal banks OF scrap coal.
some OF which have been piled UP
for marc than half q century. One
such bang has Just been leased by
Lehigh Coal Company and 10000
tons WIFI be Immediately sent to
market.
Coal operators throughout the
anthracite region were today fran
tically digging artesian wells to
set water for steam purposes Even
the acid refuse water from the
mines, the last hope. Is ramdly
showing an immense falling of
Unless water soon comes about.
al the big mines VIII have to close
DOWN
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-12-12
At
GRASSELLI
IS SMALL

Fire IN the pipe shop of the Gras-
selli Chemical Company at East Chi
cfs-o that broke out shortly before
I o'clock last night caused property
damages estimated by officials Of
the company at less than 5000.
A few minutes after answering
this call the East Chicago and In
diana Harber fire engines responded
to an alarm from 3314 Block ace
nue.. where fire did slight damage
to the roof of the house. This fire
was caused by sparks from the
chimney. At o'clock last night the
Twin city fire department engines
answered a false alarm from Olcott
avenue.
Two fire engines Of the East Chi
cago department answered an alarm
from the General American Tank
Car Corporation about noon yester-
day. where fire caused a small loss
in the forge department
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-12-12
PRISON FOR
DRUNKEN
DRIVERS
Speedsters to Come Also
Under Ban When Next
Legislature Adj0urnS
March First

/ INDIANAPOLIS. Ind. Dec. 12-
More stringent regulations govern
ing the operation of automobiles.
particularly with reference -
speeding driving when under the
influence of liquor and other forms
of recklessness. will be IN effect IN
Indiana before March /. it was nre-
dieted today by Republican mem
bers OF the house OF representatives
who were In indianapolis for a con
ference with Governor Mccrav ~
legislative matters.
The assemblymen appeared 70 he
greatly aroused over tne mounting
toll OF fatalities and Injuries in In
diana each year as a result Of reok
less driving. and each one ;ntor-
viewed on the subject expressed
himself in favor OF LONG IAN sor
tences as means OF curbing the ir-
responsible drivers.
POLICE CAMPAIGN OBSERVED
= number Of the legislators said
they had been following with in
terest the campaign being wared bv
the Indianapolis police department
against reckless driving. and had
observed a big Improvement in
traffic conditions as a result.
I was in indianapolis about two
weeks ago and I was afraid 10
cross the street at some or the
downtown intersections" said ono
representative. The traffic police
were waving their arms like a wind
mill. urging motorists to put on
more speed IT really wasn't safe
for a pedestrian. Today I noticed
that traffic has slowed down con
aiderably and conditions appear
much better"
The Legislators expressed the be-
lief that the laws relating to speed
Ing and driving automobiles when
intoxicated probably will be left as
they are except that more teeth
in the form Of stiffer penalties. viii
be inserted
POTENTIAL MURDER
The man who drives an auto
mobile when he IS under the influ-
ence OF liquor IS n potential mur-
der" said Raymond Q. Morgan. Of
Knightstown. rcpres ssntative from
Henry county. and should receive
q sentence OF at least one year in
jail or prison.