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8 THE BHATTLEBOKO DAILY REFORMER. SATURDAY, JANUARY 1,, 1921. CANADIAN ROADS LOWER RATES Passenger and Freight Charses Greatly Reduced. OTTAWA. J;:n. 1. Ueluc'l railroad ),as-ongei- and froiglit rates became ef fective throughout the dominion . today muter a ruling f the dominion railway hoard modifying increase granted last September. f 11 eastern Canada the railroads will reduce their freight charges from 40 to ;5 per cent above the rate effective be fore the September ruling. A reduction from So to SO per cent has been ordered in the western provinces. lJassen:er rates, which were increased 'JO per cent bv the September judgment, will drop 10 per cent until July 1. 1021, when the former normal rate will be m-tored. PROFITS 210 PER CENT. New. York Federal Reserve Rank Has a I'j-osperous Year. NEW YORK, Jan. 1. Total earnings of the 'federal reserve bank of New York in 1020 amounted to "rf)0.(HM, its monthly review of credit and business con ditions disclose. 1 This is approximately 210 per cent on its capital stock. Stockholders received approximately 5U.r00.000 in dividends of per cent and about $11,000,000 was added to the bank's profit and loss surplus as provided by the federal reserve act. Today the bank will pay about $30,000,000 to the United States treasury in lieu of a franchise tax. ine Griffith, was excellent. The child ren took their parts creditably, several tots making their first bow to the public in a manner that won the hearts of all. It was the opinion of the audience that there is plenty of good timber left in this part of Vermont. Jovial Santa Clans arrived in time to distribute gifts from a well tilled tree with an impartial hand, not forgetting a single aged shut-in. in valid, or youngster too tiny to be present. Dl'MMERSTON HILL. Airs. 1!. Retterley is spending the week-end with Air. and Airs, Jolm-Tail in West Dummerston. School at Fairview closed last week for a week's vacation with a Christmas tree and exercises. Refreshments were served. Perley Potter of Fairview and Elmer Turner t the BettoHey homestead, were at Herbert Potter's m Jamaica from Fri day to Alonday. A family gathering w;is held at the Pet tei ley homestead Christmas eve, all the children and grandchildren being present cxi-epl Air. and Airs. 11. J. Retterley and daughter oi Arlington, Mass. Walter Cutler and Allen Cole of Rrattleboro al so were there to icinain until Alonday. Shailev Ilerrick and sister, Miss Flor ence Whita'ker. returned to Townshend Monday, but their mother, Airs. P.ertha Whitaker, remained until last night to help her mother. Airs. J. N. Betterley, wh' has not fully leeovered lroni an at tack of bronchitis. DE VALE K A STILL MISSING. (Continued from Page 1.) . , , ,i . t lie intended Going to me ceiemuu !.-. " City hall at which Alts. AlacSwincy, . I r- . i i i r i .,.l- widow ot me ioiu mayor oi vouv, to receive the "freedom of the city of New York." i Imiuirv last night at all the places where Roland usually is to be iound dis I elosed no information, about his move ! merits in the late atternoon, althouga i there were reports that he might be at tending a meeting of Sinn Fem sympa thizers "somewhere in me city. ' I ins ,;.,,-. ,.am,1.1 iwif l.o fi.iowb nor wah there the various Irish so- . ...... in 1111- Ot cieties who protessed to know wliere nc was. - . . , . lioland preceded De alera to ims country eigtiteen months" aco to make ar rangements for the arrival of the Sinn Fein leader and has been his companion throiishout the propaganda campaign here It was never denied that be had 'come as a stoker on one of the big trans Atlantic liners, and it was assumed by fany Irishmen that De A alera had made his passage in the same way. While some .Irishmen were willing to believe ves'terdav that De A alera had slinped out of the country as a stoker on the' Xouintauia. others, thought that he had taken some smaller vessel with cap t .in or crew of Sinn Fein sympathies. Two other liners have left this port tor the other side since De A alera disap peared from his suite at the aldort about Doc. 8. EAST DOVER. Howard Thayer of Rrattleboro spent Christmas at E. II. Pratt's. Gerald Holland spent the holiday with his sister, Airs. Wilson, in Rrattleboro. Lucien Howe of Clareniont, N. II., is I spending two weeks at his home here. A. K. May of Hollows Falls spent the holiday with his wife and daughter here. Alaude Moore of AVillianisville spent several days this week with I.eotn Turner. Frank Yeaw has bought Airs. Alary Goodell's house and plans to move there n the spring. Ralph Johnson, who works in Rrat tleboro, was at his day to Alonday. Lecne Turner Rrattleboro high holiday vacation Leslie Turner his sisters. Airs. home here fim Frl- and Alarum G uild f school are spend ins the at their nonies. -spent Christmas with Walter Uallutlay and l!.iiir Aiken in RrattlelMtro. Air. and Atrs. W. C. Halladay spent Christmas with their son. Walter Hal laday, and family in Rrattleboro. Eleanor Holland, a pupil in the Wil mington high school, is spending a two weeks' vacation at her home here. Air. and Airs. J. C. Rrown visited in the home of Air. Rrown's brother, Her man Rrown, in Rrattleboro last week; , Floyd Sherman, -who attends Leland and Gray miliary !n Tovr.:cud. is spending his vacation at his home here. Air. and Airs. Charles Lazelle and two sons, Warren and Carlton, spent Christ mas in the home of their son, Robert Laaelle, in Rrattleboro. Airs. C. J. Lazelle of Rrattleboro vis ited her brothers, Lawrence ami La ton Snow, frcni Wednesday to Sunday. Air. Lazelle came for the holiday. Edwin J. Moody, who was chef on a ship several months, going to South Afrkv snd numerous other places, re turned to I. AI. Hale's recently. Mr ami Mrs. Kverett AVentwortll of Connecticut, Ilarland .-Went worth ofj Rrattleboro and Forrest AVentwortll of; Springfield, .Alass., visited over Christ-J mas with their parents, Air. and Airs. C. -L. Wentworth. Air. and Airs. Leslie Rrown of Green field ;uil Airs. Rrown's daughter. Airs. Ralph Starkey, of Springfield, Alass., spent Christmas at Frank Hopkins's. Air. and Airs. Will Remis, Air. and ALs. Frwin Smith, Air. and Airs. Wayne Yeaw and daughter. Ruth, of Rrattle boro were at C. II. Remis's over Christ mas. W. E. Waterbury and two daughters, Grace and Gladys, of Springfield, Alass., spent Christmas with Airs. Waterbury and son. Ralph. Air. Waterbury and fira.ee returned to Springfield Alonday. but Gladys remained for the rest of the week. m Mjeti 9s Winter Overcou ts WARDSRORO. (Otis Ilefflon is visiting in Carlisle, Pa., through the holidays. Harry Remis and friend of Rrattleboro visited his aunt, Airs. L. G. Fames, Christmas day. II. II. Forrester, Af. L. Johnson and G. W. Briggs attended the bank meeting in Jamaica Wednesday. Gerald Sprague.and Arthur Fletcher of Townshend spent Christmas at home, re turning to work. Alonday. Edith Kidder of Framingham, Alass., is spending the week with her parents. Air. and Airs. W. W. Kidder. "Clarence St. Alary of Springfield (VtA spent Christmas with his parents, Air. and Airs. Frank St. Alary. Airs. W. L. Seeber. who has been at Airs. Heftlon's the past two weeks, re turned to Rrattleboro Dee. 2S. Ethan Scran ton, who has been in Yii cmifi two veins, has returned home and will carry on the borne farm. Miss Ilanna llalone i, who has been with friends in Webster. Alass., since Oct. 12, returned home Alonday evening. Aiiss Ethel Parsons of Framingham. Alass.. visited her parents. Air. and Airs. R. C. Parsons, from Friday to Wednesday. Genie and Ward Plimpton of Rrattle boro came homo Fridav night. Waul re turned to his woik Monday, but Genie will be at home until February. Aiiss Alary Fletcher, who is ill with rheumatism, was given a Christmas tree by hei friends, each one going some time through the day with a gift for the tree. Air. and Airs. F. IT. Spargue of Womi socket. R. I., visited their parents, Mr. and Airs. L. P. Sprague and .Mr. and .Mrs. B. G. Wilder, from Thursday to Alon day. Airs. Gilbert Allen spent a few days at he1- former home in East Dover last week. Rev. A. J. Green, who has been in tho Alemorial hospital four weeks, returned borne last Thursday noon, Dee. 23. Air. Geen is gaining. The Christmas tree and exercises in the town hall Saturday evening were well at tended. The children giving three little plays, recitations, and music bv the choir TODAY RINGE THEATRE EXTENDS TO ALL A Happy New ... . - m mf Our Entire Collection of me AT JUST HALF-PRICE This Offer Includes AH Our Kuppenheimers and Other Fine Makes NOTHING RESERVED m. Year AND OFFERS FOR TODAY A Special Holiday Program i m 2 -fV Airs, few WEST VARDSRORO. Airs. Emma Yonnp is assisting t Toiirwnn of Wardstxro a 'Aliss Edith Kidder of Framingham, Alass., spent Sunday at E. O. Robin son's. . , There will be a chicken-pie supper and roll call at the church meeting Alon day evening, Jan. 'A. Dorian Robinson has finished his work in Rrattleboro and begun work for John Tibbets of Newfane. lie was at home over Christmas. The friends of Airs. Kate Robinson, postmaster, presented her a purse of silver as an appreciation of her faituful and efficient service and many court esies, i Rernard Newell of Guilford and Floyd Robinson of Rrattleboro were at their homes over the week-tfnd and at- r,,iol rl,o fMiristirms exercises at the L . 1 i I V II . . v. . . . . church. , , ; Visitors at George Tudor s for the holidays were Airs. George Edwards and two little daughters and Aiiss Alaude Edwards of Rrattleboro and Charlie Ed wards of South Londonderry. First Raptist church, Rev. W. W. Hackett. I). I)., pastor. Service Sun day morning at 10.4."), subject, One Thing I Do. Address and song ser vice Sunday evening at l.'.U). Cottage meeting Wednesday evening. Raymond Reed of this place and John Tibbetts of Newfane have bought the sugar lot connected with the former Ken dall farm of Leon Stocker and have two gangs of men busily at work cutting the trees and drawing the logs to Reed's mill. Alfred Lackey took seven young, peo ple from this place to Pikes Falls Thursday evening to attend the Christ mas exercises at Aiiss Carrie Robert's school. Aiiss Rolxuts returned with them and spent the Christmas holidays at home. There was a quiet wedding at the parsonage Christmas day. when Airs. Alay Dexter became the bride of John AV." Allen. She was dressed in taupe silk, with lace trimmings, and was at tended by Aiiss Catherine Griffith. The many friends of Air. and Airs. Allen are g'ad that they will make their home in this place. The Christinas exercises at the church Friday evening were very interesting. The "program, under tin direction of Airs. Edmund Roberts and Alis: Ca'her- v $25.00 Overcoats $1250 $40.00 Overcoats $20.00 $30.00 Overcoats $15.00 $50.00 Overcoats $25.00 $55.00 Overcoats $27.50 $60.00 Overcoats $30.00 $65.00 Overcoats $32.50 $75.00 Overcoats $37.50 S3 V ALLAN DWAN presents WCiy ....... r , . V - , f V w4 :-' -4 m GOODNOW, PEARSON & HUNT Brattleboro's Department Store v mwnrwr' mmwrnww fmwwto fmmnmjivm Pfp'Zmr ! " R 1 ' ,1 1 'I S '! ll .loll,,,, ' , ' ... : il 1 ,i mill iilii'm An mitinVf-" "ri ninniintfi 'iit ibit Hii i Wiril oiiitifniiiitiir.iriom i inftiioii.ioi- iMiii..iilii;inU.i irniiiit 'itUifHhiiiririiiiiiMii.tfirF)tM'i'1mH"'tl-"t'lt-i:1-MU"('a'I1''tlM ' TODAY LATCHIS HEATRE Presenis 8 The Universal Jewel Production De Luxe t i nee to A By Mary Hears Personally directed by ,Mn DWAN the story of a faith that would not die' s m Cemetery Work OF ALL KINDS The Grant Granite Co. Office and Works on "The Island" Thone 12-W BRATTLEBOKO, VT Mystery subtle, and yet poignant in its denouement. That's "The Forbidden Thing." Cross currents of human passion ever playing at cross purposes. The spiritual ar rayed against the physical in the race for love. The wiles of a physical woman fighting for the soul of a man and on the other hand the sweet, refining influence of another woman battling for the same possession. WHAT IS LIFE'S FORBIDDEN THING? "The Forbidden Thing" is a story that ripples with amusement at times, and at other times bubbles with hu man emotions. Also, in it tragedy stalks rampant and then comes love and happiness and contentment. The All Star Cast Includes James Kirkwood, King Baggott, Marcia Manon and Helen Eddy ALSO With Dorothy Phillips, the Famous Star of "The Heart of Humanity" SUPPORTED BY AN ALL STAR CAST What comes "Once to Every Woman?" Is it the desire for a career? Is it the hunger for chil dren? Is it clandestine love? Is it the kiss of passion? Is it love at first sight? Is it the chance lor riches? Is it the choice between love and duty? Is it temptation? Is it self sacrifice? How long does it last? Why? How? When? Is once enough? Why does it come? See Dorothy Pmllips m n.i greatest triumph, "Once to Every Woman." Continuous Show 2.30, 4.45 6.45 8.45 to 10.45 EXTRA Globe Trots and Screen Snapshots EXTRA Children lie, 17c. Adults 22c, 28c MONDAY AND TUESDAY NORMA TALMADGE In Her Latest and Greatest Success "The IT a Woman 99 FRANK A. SNOW Violin Teacher Call Tel. 676-M 10 Putney Road Orchestra Furnished for All Occasions Four Garbage Routes to Let Inquire of Mr. Tubbs, Organ Street "Great Scott" A HACK SENNETT COMEDY And Screen :v"ag2zine and Cartoon MATINEE 2.30. Admission; Children 10c; Adults 17c EVENING 7 and 8.45. Children 10c; Adults 25c EXTRA Tunue FROM OLIVER D. BAILEY'S FAMOUS PLAY, "BRANDED" A First National Special Attraction -The Modem Centaurs and Latest News- EXTRA EVENING AT 7 AND 8.55 EXTRA Miss Ruth Frederickson, Soloist EXTRA MONDAY ONLY THE LAST PICTURE MADE BY Olive Thomas "Everybody's Sweethsart" ONE DAY ONLY Concert by Snow's Orclieslra and Our Famous 'Estey Pipe Organ Matinee 2.30. Children 11c and 17c; Adults 17c, 22c, 28c. Evening: Children 11c, 17c; Adults 28c, 39c. Lal Theatrethe House of Better Pictures mmmmi I mmmmmmmi immmi VILLAGE COMMISSIONERS