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EX-SEN. SUTHERLAND POR SUPREME COURT THE CALEDONIAN-RECORD The Weather Fair tonight and Wed nesday. Waimer in Ver mont. Light winds. A Newspaper Coverine the Entire Northeast Section o Vermont State Every Working Day. LATEST EDITION VOL. VII NUMBER 57 ST. JOHNSBURY, VERMONT, TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 5, 1922 PRICE TWO CENTS ÌRÀP LABOR LEADEMS YOUNGMENAT NEWPORT HAVE BAD ACCIDENT Machine Turns Turtle and Pins Three Beneath Wreckage Saturday night three Newport young men were injured in an automobile accident on the Coven try road about two miles from Coventry villane. Edmund Richard, Kenneth Somerville and Walter Mitchell .started about ten o'clock on a ride to Coventry. Mitchell was driving his father's Ford car, and the three boys were sitting on the front seat. None of the three can teli ex artly what happened, but the car rounded a curve at this point and Mitchell lost control, possibly striking soft gravel. It ran over a hundrefl feet in the giass, up a bank and turned turtle pinning Richard and Somervile under neath. Mitchell was thrown and was the least injured of the three. Somerville is badly bruised about the head and face, some front teeth knocked out, his shouldor and log are bruised and also his hand and arni. He was restine as comfortably as possihle lust night, and is beine cared for by Dr. Longe and Miss Eva Dorella. Richard's injuries are mainly about the head, surfare scrutches and bruises. He has not as yet fully regainod conseiousness and it is yet too soon to determine whether the impact of the blow may de vclop other troubles. He is at tended by Dr. L. M. Piette. Mit chell's injuries are a dislocateci Continued on page 5 FAVORS NEW TREATY WITH PANAMA WASHINGTON, Sept. r,A'.,.u pation of the present treaty ar rangcments with Panama which he said was intended to operate only durine the constiuction of the Panama Canal and the nogotiation of a new treaty with that govern ment was recommended today by President Harding. CHARLES ROSS IS HONORED ON BIRTHDAY Anni versa ry of Well Known G. A. R. Man Happily Celebrated It was a happy thought that prompted the mombei's of Lucy A. Young Tent, Daughters of Veter ana, to celebrate the 84th birthday of Charles Ross, an honored mom ber of Chamberlin Po.M, Saturday at G. A. R. hall. There were at least 84 gucsts present, not only to repi'e.-ent his many years of useful servire to the community, but moie to represent the many added years evolvono hopes he has in store. The guest included Commander T. M. Keith of Chamberlin Post, and a large riumber of vetoi'ans from St. Johnsbury, Barnet nd Lyndonvilie; Mrs. Ressi e I. Cumini ns, presi dent of the Wonians Rclief Coips, with many membors of that organi 7.at.ion;and many neh'hbors and friends and acUaintanees. The .pleasant affair was in charme of Mrs. Ncllie H. Beck, president of the Daughters, and she was ably assistei! hy a ronimittee consistine of Mrs. Lucy Barrett, Mrs. Myrtle Cross, Mrs. Emma Bocash and Mrs. Mimiie Cole. The hanuet served at noon bv the daughters lcft nothing to be de- (Continueo on paee three) j IiOULDERS Willoughby Lake Tuesday Evening, Sept. 5 Come and hclp niakc this tlie largest and best dance of the season. PEDESTRLANS RUNDOWNBY CAR DRIVERS Trio of Accidents Occur Over Holiday and Week-end Almon F. Cali had a narrow es ca pe Saturdav momine in trying to cross the Portland Street tracks at the Follensby bridge ahcad of the mixed train eoing east. The en pineer, it is clamed, blew his whis tle seven times and when he saw a collision was inevitable applied the brakes to his heavy train. Mr. Cali escaped by ninnine his car down the side of the tracks between the engine and a tree. Th train was de layed lò minutes by the affair as it was dilFicult to start the long traili aeian. Myron Thomas of Maple Street was the victim of an automobile accident Saturday night on East ern avenue and was taken to Briphtlook for treatment. He had sufficiently recovered Monday to leave the hospital and aside from a stitf neck, bruises and the effects of a eeneral shaking up, he ehecks uj nearly 1(10 per cent well. The car is owned by Charles H. West and was drivcn by II. ìj.. Wilder of Montpelier. The axle of the car broke, Mr. West states, and the car backed up onto the sidewalk as the driver was turnine around, strikinp Thomas. The man is deaf and did not hear the ma chine. Crossine the street near the Randaii and Whitcomb store Sat urday afternoon, Rev. George W. Hooper, an aged rlereyman of Brooklyn, N. Y.. who is spendine the summer in St. Johnsbury, was struck by an automobile and knocked down. He was about in the center of the crossine when the car carne up Eastern avenue in the direction of upper Main. The hub of the front wheel struck him ir. the Ice, he suffered a bruise on his head from the fall to the pave ment and is eonsidorably shocked by the experience. The car fieurinp in the accident is a sedan hearing the number :;8,782 and accordine to informa tion from the office of the secre tary of state, is owned by William A. Newell whose addross is St. John.-bury R. F. D. No. 2. The driver of the car did not sto), it was stated by those who saw the accident. The police are of the opinion that he was not aware that his car strurk any one. hr. Hooper was carried to the Randall and Whitcomb store and Inter taken to his boarding place, the home of Miss Rebecca Burton. AVIATOR RETURNS TO LIGHTEN LOAD KEY WEST, Fla., Sept. . I.ieut. Walter Hinton, after hop pine off at 8."0 this morning to resumé his flight to Ilio de Janeiro with his sea plano Sampaio Correia was foi-ced to return to land after discovering that his craft was laden too heavily for the liglit air. The work of lightening the load was begun immediately and it was hoped he could resumé his flight this afternoon. PROFESSOR CHARGES MERCHANT IS FATHER SOUTH BEN li, Ind., Sept. r Prof. John Tiernan, instructor in the law department at the Univer sity of Notte Hame was ready to day to present proof of his rharge that Harry Poulin, locai rlothing merrhant is the father of Mrs. Tiernan's infant son. Prof. Tiernan obtained a war rant for the merrhant's arrest last Saturday and a hearing will be held this afternoon. W'hilt; Prof. Tiernan said he was ready to sub stantiate his rharges there was no intimation as to what Poulir. would make his defense. CASINO S,. THE FIRST DAY OF '- NOW YOU STOP you? HUIiRV To SCHOOL . YOU OUGHT TO ASHfcMED OF YOUI2SELF PO NT WANT To BE eucted anp Smart UKE YogR -FATKER, Vll bet he Didn'twanT Vo M(SS School uhen HE WAS A LlTTtE "Boy Jéi LYNDONYILLE UNION PARADE ! ON LABOR DAY! Baseball Game and Sports Marks Celebration of Holidav Labor day was cbserved at Lyn donvilie by a big union pai-ade in the mornine, a base ball game in the afternoon and a milk can race by three of the ci"eamery employes. It was the first time that the com munity has had a Labor day parade and it was staged promptly at 10 o'clock and attracted much atten tion as it proceded through ali the principal streets. Aside from the large number of iuen stili out on the strike there were few others in the parade who were not working at that time of day. There were over 100 men, women and children in the parade which was in harge of Herman L. Car ter as marshall with Frank Green wood aned John Bcattie mounted on horseback leading. They were followed by a color bearer with the American flag and the Lyndonvilie band. Behind them were 2'M) mem bers of the various shopcrafts' unions, each with their banners and mottoes. The placards bore the fol lowing slogans, "We Want Peace and We Want Justice," "Our Cause Is Just," "No V'iolence Is our Mot to," "Our Rights Should not be I)n stroyed". There were six different placards representing each of the unions of the shopcrafts' federa tion. Following th men were over 100 children and behind them were fi7 of the wives of the men in the parade. Seven automobiles with more of the wives of the men broueht up the rear of the process ion which dibanded at Music Hall at 10.4" o'clock. In the afternoon Company C scored a !t to 4 hall eame over a nine frm the shps, the proceerls of said game to be used for the bene fit of the needy strikers families. Perhas the mosi interesting event was the contcst between thrr;e of th creamery men, Ernest Kellev, John Ames, and "Can" Hazard, who competed in rolline three of the largo cans filled with milk ali the wav from the creamery to the Pot-offico. A big crowd gathered to see this contest, which was won by Mr. Kelley, who is now en joying a box of cigas as the result. i DENY RUMORS OF ' CROWN PRINCE'S DEATII j POBN, Holland. Sept. 5 Ru- I 1 mois circulated in Berlin yesterday of the death of fornici- Crown! Priive Frederick were dfiiied te- j day by the latter's personal physi- i cian. j SCHOOL . -- ' - SENATE CONFIRMS PRESIDENTE CHOICE WASHINGTON, Sept. 6 Ex Senator George Sutherland of Utah was nominated today by President Harding to be associate justice of the Supreme court of the United States and the Sediate within 10 minutes after the nom ination confinile! the nomination in open executive session without reference to a committee. YOUTH CATCH ES BIRD BY PUTTING SALT ON ITS TAIL Were you over a rredulous youngster who followed the advice of an older friend and tried to catch a birri by put ting salt on his tail? If you were, don't feel chagrined, for the thing has been (Ione. Wil liam Neal saw a pigeon hov ering around the walk near the E. Lane and Son store and after some one had called out flippantly to "put salt on bis tail", "Bill" tried it and caught bis birci. It now appear sthat it is a carrier pigeon which has been about here for several days. After capture, it was discover ed that the bini had a metal band on one leg with the number 588, and on the other leg a band with the letters, il. il. D., Montreal. When the bini carne the second day Mr. Lane back gave it to Ted Heyer on the Lake roaft wno carnerl it nome onlv to have it return tu the the next day. Mr. H. E. store Lane is now sure that a pigeon which the store rat caught a few days ago was the trav elers' mate and that he is stili searching for him. The pigeon is at the present timi! being well cared for at the store where he is confined in a crate and will be released in a few days after he has been fed and rested. GOLF STARS BATTLE FOR TOURNEY LF.AD BPvOOKlNK. Mass.. Setit. ." A fight for su'vival hy Bobby Jones of Atlanta and incrcasing advan 'ages for niost of the other favor ites marked the first 18 holes of the "li holes first round of match' play in the National Golf Tournament today. To down George Beadle of Philadelphia at tae turnine point, Jones evened the issue on the triti. "Chick" Evans of Chicago could get only a one ho" advantage over George Anderson of New York. Other favorites had a wide lcad. KAISER TO MARRY PRINCESS HERMINK LONDON, Sept. : The forme r r.prm;in Kais'''''s in'endeH hr'i'e ' the Prinee.-s Hermine of Heuss 1 year old widow acenrding to n re "oi t ouoted bv the Maily Mail Ber lin correMMindent. The ent j"emfnt v ill not be annoiiivod until" oflr-r the anni-er-ary nf h- ex-Kai.-cr-inc's birthday Oct. 22. ISy MORRIS I tmm &rM GAMES WITH BETHLEHEM SPLIT 50-50 Fairbanks Takes First Con test 11-1; Lose Second 2-1 The Fairbanks A. A. on Satur day maltreated Wiley, the Beth lehem hurler to the extent of 17 whacks for a total of 2f bases and won 11 to 1; Sunday it was a far diITcrent story as the Hoernle heavy aitillery was silenced and peace fully suncndered to Bethle liem by the score of 2 to 1. Saturday chicf Hoernle flung' l'at Lavely, who hails from Lyn donvilie, one of the Scaletown's out-fielders. I'at calmly south jiawed bis way throueh nine stanzas, di.stimruished by the com plete inertia of the visitors and the resounding thumps of the St. Johnsbury wrecking crew. Among the aforesaid resounding thumps were a pair of circuits drives that ciashed from the maces of Jackie Maloney and Ballili Brackett, whose swatting lamps are far fiom dimmed as the club struts down the home stretrb of the 1!)22 season. Aiding and allettine and deep ly incriminated in the massacre of the invadine slabber Saturday was Arthur Kelley, another Lyn donvilie horsehide massager. Kel has been shoved up into the clean U position for the Fairbanks A. A., and just to show the fans, the fellow players and everyone in general that he was pleased with the chanee, he routed the Bethle l'em pitcher with four drives out ni' five trips to the rubber. Two ol' Kel's swats were doubles. On top of his clean-cut performance with the wagon tongue, he assist ei six times in tossine men out at first. There were ten assists in the entire game and Maloney se cured the other four. I'at Lavely could not be scored upon until the ninth fraine when, with two hands down, he hurled a ball righi into the groove of a MA Fenton, pinch-hitting for O'Leary ! of thctvisitors. The result was a j homer that dusted oli the top of the board ferire in loft field. Ali through the contest Fair banks had been whanging the old appiè hard, very hard and had stowed away no less than eleven niarkers. So the crowd generous- (CoTitiniiPn ou oatre 4) VOTE AGAINST SIOE TRACKING TARIFF WASHINfiTON, Seit. à By a vote of ." to ", Senatc and House on Ceree.- voi ed against Mdo-trark-ing tlie tarili" measurc for the sol dier bonus bill. Holiday Speeches Marked By ' Criticismi of Federai Action INGALLS AND KING HELD FOR MANSLAUGHTER Passumpsic Men to Stand Trial By Canadian Authorities Homer C. Inealls and Lewis F. Rine, have botli been arrested on manslaughter cnarges after the Coroner's jury had held an in quest into the tragic death of Patrick J. Shevlin, of Gorham, N. H., who died in the Sherbrooke Hospital as the icsult of injuries received in an automobile collision on the Government road near Sianstead on Wednesday night. With Coroner Bachand in charge the jury . met at No. 1 Police Station to investigate the manner in which Shevlin met his death.. Important evidence was listened to, especially that of the Government officer from Stan stead. It appears that at the time of the tragedy, which occurred about a mile north of Stanstead, zoth King and Ingalls ar? claimed to have been in an ititoxicated con dition and driving their car reck lessly and at an excessive rate of speed. When the crash carne, the Ford in which Shevlin was drivine had little chance against the speeding car of Ingalls, a Frank lin, ami the resulta were fatai. At the conclusion of the inquest, (Continued on Pafce 2) Sentenced to Windsor for Assaulting Officer Noyes In municinal court Tucsday. on l. nmnhunt. nf States Attornev J. ! Campbell, Judee Blodgctt senten- ced Joseph Fournicr or St. John.,-!hln? a"a,une burv to not lcss than four months Hunt- the Norway Marne pitch nor'more than eight months ,n-the.?r "cently acquued by Sherbrooke house of correction at Windsor for hs Provf ' n en.gma to the locals breach of the neace and a.ssault ! who. P tnbute to bis slab prow- nnn nfTirei- Fournier was found on I'aiLond street Monday evee.ing in an intox icated condition .-.id when Police Officer A. IL Noyes attemptert to arrest him, he drew o.T and deliver ed him a regalar prize-fightT's blow in the eye. He was nromptly taken to the police station and locked up for the night. Fournier is an automobile driver and a good worker and industrious man, except when he is unfortu nate enoueh to connect with booze for then his -wircs get ci-ossed and causes trouble. After sentence, he was taken to the county .ja.il and will be taken to Windsor at once to commence his sentence. Tufts Students Work for Scholarships A group of Tufts College boys aie in St. Johnsbury soliciting sub- scriptions to Pictorial Review. i Their names are: Stewart P. Crow eli, Joseph W. Mahoney, Harold R. Brown. and Lawrence IL Claik Fach !oy can be identified by his! credentials. I Provider! they are able to. secure 1 a sufficient number of subscript- , ions, they will each be. awarded a j scholarsliip this fall at Tufts Col-1 lege. I FORTY MEN BURIED IN ENGLISH COAL MINE NEWCASTLE, Eng., SYpi. .' Forty men were buricci through an explosion in a coal pit at hite haven this morning accordine to a despatch to the Evenine Chronicle. The liodies of 10 of the men have been recovered. FOUND DEAD AFTER WEDDING ENGAGEMENT ROCHESTER, N. Y., Sept. ó Twenty four hours after rumors of his engagement to Miss Sarah Boil er, 17, of Canaseruga, circulated in that little village, Leon Stone !!.", a business man of Arkport, an ad joining town, was found dead in a ditch with a bullet wound in his head. The body of Stone was found yesterday by an engineer of a pass ine train. EXPECT COAL TO BE SHIPPiCi) THIS WF.EK WASHINGTON, Sept. 5 Fol lowing a confgrrnce between Seri rtor Reed of Pennsylvania an'l President Harding today it v as iin nouneed that the production of hard coal would be well under way by the end of this week. IRREGULARS MAKE FIERCE ATTACK BELFAST, Srpt. ." Irreguiars iliade a fierce attack on the bar rar!;. in county Monagli n at 2.00 this mornine. Thev maintained a heavy l'i io on the front and rear with machine gu;--, ri I Ics, revolvers and bombs. The 40 defenders. h"v ever, . ucce.-sfully wil h.-tood the attack. One Imeular wa.- killed and two other wounc'ed. Outbreaks Incident To Rail Strike Continue To Add To List (By the Assrriated Pressi) CHICAGO, Sept. . CriticLsrns of federai court action rowinr out of the recent injunction were universally utter ed by labor lcaders in their speeches tlirouliout the countrv occuping the foreground in the picture of the nation's indus- FAIRBANKS A. A. WRECKERSWIN SLUGFEST 9-7 Scaletown Iìatters Solve Sherbrooke Hurlcr for Sixteen Hits With Art Kelley and Jacki Ma loney leading the onslaught, the Fairbanks A. A. indulged Labor Day in the wildest battine pree scen on the Campus in years, hani mered Hunt, the Sherbrooke sub marine flinger, for 1( safe hits and won the game :i to 7. One of the biggest crowds of the sea-son saw enough swatting crowded into a sinele contest to be spread over a half a dozen. For, while the locals were slam mine the sphere to ali corners of the lot, the Canadians wei'e find- ine Clarence Vitty, tlie Hoerr.le I ace, much to their likine. The vis ! itors collected 13 safe bingies off v mciucime .-. Kutman nome V itty, includine BJlun. y n&voia . hy Kenmson, run by Harold "Shv ind doubles bv Chartier, U. Jen- - ess nv Oonating lvm two game Yesterday, the Scaletown wrecking crew, in a vengeful mood, was the fight every m.'nute of the time. determined to' win. Sheihrooke stili has an edge on the .-eries with St. ,ionnsoury wiin inree games ioi the latter's two. Harold Kennison, the Newpor' boy, who has covered third base ali T-l .1 . '.1. .1 the season for the Canadians, piayed the game of his career yes terday. If there were any big league seouts hanging around yes terday, they must have been im presseci with the work of this stai ball tesser. In the fourth inning he drove the ball on a line over the fence for y home run. securin two hits out of four. Afield Kennison raced ali over the terrain. s.pearing the hard hit pokes of the locals. Ho collected four rut. outs and five assists, commit'ing a single very exc.usable bobble. Chartier, first -.nei up for Sher brooke, hit a .ball olf the IvuHIe of I nis nai lor two bases in ri'vlit liei'!. l t : i .... .i i t . ' ;.,, ' ')!,., V , '"1 bingle. Granai was l'orrrd at sec ond ori Landrv s lap to second. t ut While smeled sharply to i-i"ht, causing Chartier to ''ore. A. Jen kins drove a ha l 'I hall to Ted Rut ler's left and the lattei- drciped it "fter a trying sprint; Landry tall icd. St. Johnsbury .pottel brooke the ment ioned two and then went riunì out ani med in thi'ee ,'i:ukcrs of manufac'ure. (riicc liit a Shei f'Iies I Imi li cime inono- sack to right and tioernl a bunt. to firM.. W licn ln'at out Maloney tried to sacri f ire both dry tossed to Kenni: (irieve. Art Kelley, knocked the hall I ke doni'. L'in- second Ivi se for a Lied" which ed both Hoernle ami Malone (Contintier) on tiaw à) SAY GREEK ARMY ! DISASTER COMPLETE I ìeneT';d ipi-i rters LONDON, opinion in wel Sel.t. -informed in London was that th -li i -;ter to the Greek l'miv in A.-ia Mìiit comple'o. Thei'e seer'e'l o !" lit Ile prosile that "nvt liimr coul'l 'ived. It is ho'ed Ih.-'t a n'i'el'ir tietween the helligcronts can he al la nged. TELI. That oi voci: r price Fruit and Confectionary Home iliade Candv and Ice Cream. Pure l'iuit Syrup. . Full line TOBACCO and CICA US PAPPAS & DOCOS c'irce or- " vfv,iw't l'-e r'i-fMii. 'o. Coventry Street "JUST AROUNI THE COUNEK"' trial situatimi on Labor day. While some labor orators were cautious ili reference to the injunction, other labor leadnrs took the sani!' Marni as President Gompers of the American Federation of Labor who in his address reiterated his charge that the federai injunction was a violation of the laws of ilio land. Members ot the executive coun cil of the American Federation of Labor are Katherine at Atlantic City today when Mr. Comperi will place before the council i e(uest ; (ioni various labor organizations for a general strike cali. 1 (ospite the general quictude of the holiday it did not pass without its contributions to the giowing list of outbreaks incident to the rail road strike. At A rd ni ore, Okla., inspectors were investigat ine what Santa Fe railroad olH cials declare was an attempt V wreck a passenger train boun.l fi om Kansas City to Galveston. At Great F"alls, Mont., 19 freieht car.i were burned on the Great North ern system. Two men were arrest ed at Cynthia, Ky., charged with Lar attempt to wreck a Louisville '.nd Nashville railroad passcnirer train last Saturday. Other arresi. include that of Jacob Cohen, edi tor and publisher of Labor Bc view, charged with violatine t..j Fpflernl ininrwtinn TRYING TO RESCUE ENTOMBED MINERS JACKSON, Calif., Sept. 5 Ex cava tors seekine to release the 4G men entombed in the Argonaut 11lnp wel'e penetratine today what mi' Known as ine oiu snatt ot the j adjoining Kennedy gold mine, Working on the .'ìliOO foot level this old shaft ."50 feet long leads ' 1 n . J" 1. ...1..' .1. .. .. ' hi i ioc w;mcii sep- arates them troni the men who were imprisoned by the (ire of Aug. 27. Miners believe that the remaining rock can be cut through by the men in a ory short time. LAWRENCE STRIKE IS AT AN END LAWRENCE, Mass., Sept. .r The textile strike in this city is officially ended. The Everett and Patchogue-Plyinouth mills, the last of the plants to grant the old wage schedule, will reopen today. The Pacific mills were the first to givo in and reported a large gain ol' workers this mornine wlion they opcned their dooi'u. AVIATOR ON FLIGHT COAST TO COAST SAN ANTONIO. Tex. Seul. 5 Lieut. James Iioolittle landed a'. San Antonio at 7.10 this morniii'v on bis one-stop flight from co.-i.-t to -o:ist and honped oir agii in fov San Diego at S.2:i after taking on a new upply of gas. PRIMARIS TODAY IN NEW HAMPSHIRE CON'CORI, N. IL, Sept. f. CiMidii'ates for covernor and 'on-e-i'ess were nominated in the Nev Hampshire prim.iries today. Much interest lav in the repubbean con t -t for ('ongressman in the lir.;'. disi rict. The candidiites were Ilol,; i! on forcine l'ilsburv of Manchester, a new, -however, ,,:,,,( r man. Mayor F. W. Hartford I nllet overiof l'oi tsmoul h. annt.her ne wsiin ne ;' cor- piiblisher. John Scainnion of lix' -Keljt,.,. ;ul( Albert Fuller of lieriy. Li I t he second district Congi e -nian Edward S. Waon had no odiio 'fiori on the Tepublican tiiket. 'I he repiiblicans bave two candi dates and the (.'emocrats tliree ' randidates for governor, while th" demncrals have a t hree-co rnered 1 fi"ht for Congress in the Second diMrirt. NAZOL For Catarrh Colda NEKHIBORS - are lowe.-t on