i m 1 ' . soswm
9 SW
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' i ' l by“ tile use of the. “plebeinn drag" men
-_ tionéd. above. it is possible'to trans
"33f [IO 33'! to
' rm a dirt road, which has been 3
IA”? ID horror for’yeurs, into a passable and
I: I A. L GOLDEN; rm usable artery‘of travel. \ ..
. _ The country is pretty well trained
TURDAY, HARCfi 6, 1920 'by now to the advantages of good
g highways, but. in most localities there
TUBE
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ALMARAG ”3.15 a marked tendency to neglect the
m tide
6:18; sets 5:50. .
TOMORROW
in rises
H —————'--J citizens who are keeping the dirts in
MASONIC NOTICES
.n.‘
I
7N ‘ios F d AM
0“ Well Lodge, 0. , . an . .
Heels in Masonic building, South
Iain street, lst and 3rd Tuesday of
m month, July and August except-
“. at 8 o'clock. All Master Masons
medially invited. Asa T.Lowndes, W.
5!. Robert. M. Wilcox, secretary.
—
Slated convocation of Butler Chap-
Qer, No. 38, R. A. M., will be held in
[flasonic Temple, South Main street,
.3 Tuesday, March 9th, at 8 P. M.
Work R. A. degree; All R. A. Masons
welcome. Refreshments.
D. BURR BEACH, H. F.
511231.:
\Vliat can he done
forestry by any interested and pub-
‘lic-spiritcd community‘ls being done
by eight counties in the northern part
of New York. These counties have
uniutcd in adoption of a reforestation
policy which will be put into effective
operation during the present year.
They intend to plant maulv municipal
forests.
These forests are to bc. a public as.
set from which each community will
receive a substantial financial income
in the futurc. It is recognized that
private concerns cannot afford to wait
F. s. LYON. Secretary.
member of The Assoclated Press.
The Associated Press is exclusively
”clued lo the use for publication of
M news dispatches creditbd to’ it or
(an otherwise in this paper and also
a. local news published herein. half a century for returns on invest-
” rights 01 Publication 0‘5 spe- merit, but a far—sighted community
m dispatches herein are also re”will. find its forest income well worth
.waiting for.
The state college of forestry is. help-
ing the Work. giving adviCc and field
assistants. ii one couilly it has al-
ready coniplbled plans for :51 township
-forcsts. Ollie? counties will pro'la'
bly adopt similar plans.
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“VENING BENTINEI. TELE-‘z
. PHONE CALLS l
Editorial Rooms—92. ‘
flatness Office—93.
flatwalk Branch Office—4388.
why Editor ’3 Residence—14924. . .
“in“! manager" Residen'co—l The work of these eight counties.
1062—3_ and other plans new under cons‘idcra
WI"! Residence—218.42, 5 tion for the whole state, point the way
- __ _,,',for the rest of the country. .‘lcn of
lwidely different ldc" oil lllt' \viiolv‘:
'foreelry question l::- e unitcil in New
York state for the sake of immediate
Private owners of forest
PEOPLE ARE THINKING.
One of tho. nurst liupvfiiT' signs
sour national lilo in tin» fact that
172.1126 portion of on" pmiplc :trc rli~cu.~_-
-’ it"zs ‘. 1?!" "l.-‘ .
mg thc ‘ ,m ,t‘nn' l N,“ mf‘h "0w :zentral campaign and to take me:
try, Political llltl\:f-r-’l is home morc
which diffused. iron»; lone thought sures for me prmef‘uon- and fumm
‘ _, dcvclopnu-nt of their furcsh. The
.r , , f” ’ ‘ , ', ‘ "impetus to forestry proJPl‘ls in cvcrv
lila‘n.l-:iil is;rt.'isr<l :ipd lllS Judznir-iit‘stw, in “H 13mm.
".255 c lLl rnge' . -
Sowhcre is this modc more appal-
«not than in the rcvivul of what may bu.
mmicd pamphlctcci'iiis. m a cousin"
tfion, or even more, America has been
practically without small publicalinns
for the. cxpnw: Nil: of “'63
of
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gactlon.
.in i'nnc
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MUST GO TO SCHOOL UNTIL 18
opinion.
school course.
ages of 16 and is, however.
all Dullllilly in other countries. Our
r-rl-ss. 0"x1‘ since The days succeeding
the Civil \V’ar. had run more and more
are
a great many boys 1
previously Florin"
mainly for the. expression of pa‘fiisan
ermvlcticn or conformity. That tho
mews itsclf should l)!‘ made colorlcso
in telling was the aim of the conscr‘u-
an: school, while "jazzcd" or *biussed finished
'pmssntatioli of the day's happenings 501mm course.
was the desire of life more yellow four—l Th“ successful operation 0
unis.
“The result of either method, or of
hath, tended to irresponsibilityfon the.
wt of the papers, and in many cases
to a loss of public faith and respect. - ““001 authoritics
A3 a result of the war. and the up- hours of work and hours of schoolin
heaval of government consequent upon
the conflict. not only hat»; the editorial
. Inge ”come back," but a \vho’c flock
d journals of Opinion has .iiiscn in
he. land providing voinn and urticula~
fibn for this or that .Uu lnof thought
and opinion, or vocifcl'ativi" a violent
school.
not even the
blems. Jn the first pla.
vide more part-time teachers
number of pupils full time.
codeinor'iite: but those who have
. 'made a stdlly’of the 'mstfenlmow um
iperahre reached was ‘15» debrees‘
roads they have while waiting for the an hour.
12:47 3' mi; 1108 P- 331' roads they expect to have. VVlse anal
far~seelng is the policy of these other!sto rm warnings ,sent
.wireless, little damage has so far been
i the best possible condition, and sav~~
'ing time and money by the process“ :tvm shipping Boa rdrsteamers dragged
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NEW YORK SETS FORESTRY PAGE abut without serious damage to either
in constructive'
! \K'IXSTED , March
’western Connecticut was under a blan-
lands are being urged to join iii the.
California. has a new, school lawYmm for light and motive purposes >
known as the compulsory part time owing‘to broken poles and wires. Tho
act which iwll lhr-come cfl'cctive July
1. and which extends the age of com-'
quired to attend school only half time.
Ml virls who had
Many
(‘l‘VIWY’lar-V and the operating railroads reported ’of the winter.
f the law
.requircs solving a number of new pro-
employers
‘of boys and girls bchvl en 16 and is
years will have to cooperate with the
in arranging the
2
Also, most of these boys and girls
left the schools because they were not
able to maintain the minimum stand-
ard of achievement required of each
grade. They need a special type of
instruction and training. They fit
not fit into the group teaching of the
public schools. but. seem to call for
individual help and attention. The
routine schooling wd‘uld probably dis-
courage'these pupils and their extra
two years would 'do them little good.
at is important that only such sub-
jects and such training be given as
will betterprepare them for the du-
:tim and responsibilities of citizen-
ship. it should mean. too, that the
school authorities look out for the
pupil not only while heis in the class
room ,but in Che work as well. It 'in
a big task for anygroup of educators.
but if they can perform it successfully
they will lead the way in solving one
of the nation’s baffling education pro-
blems.
expression of rcbrllimi agli'nst existing
auditions. Thc radicals came first;
kit the outcry or one side. naturally
ntemands response by ils opposite, un-
‘ 61 now the discriminating reader who
wwnts to know what anybody ”thinks
nay surfcit his mind and empty his
weket at any first class news stand. '
It. is a hopeful sign. a condition- that
«tight to be encouraged. it. inspires
' 'éliought, provokes discussion and clari-
mt‘issues, three? things tliat'make for
"a enlightened citizenry and good de-
‘ money. '-
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MAKING BAD P ADS GOOD
- ~ Keeping the‘old l‘f‘i' is: in good (‘nu-
‘ei'tion while waiting for the newxmes
* h be built is the task which farmers
astound Monmouth, 111.. have set them-
: .dves this winter. and.will continue
Mg the spring, in spite of loosen-
fig frost and thaws.
As the Monmouth Daily Review re-
: it: "Many miles of‘earth high-'
> y in the communities around the
{fly have had high spots knocked of!
low lace 4 , . .
‘an 1;” 8 filled his”? foe?! is: .of stealing, die started thus: .
I, his: dung. 3“ ‘ "If you want to succeed in this
carriers have found the task of? . ‘ esp" w“,
”in; their rounds easier. ano peo- ::l::ny::d:‘:2n:w s ' L blow
. Irtnvellng to and from the city ‘ ‘ ’2’ ‘ " ‘2 ‘ "i”
:1 ell. not on! said, the prim
3"? been “‘9 9° “13° in? trip-1‘1, '.ei-'."‘bin'it' your iorasiiip’m «um
.. fimetfianitnropem mm'how.amanfsgoingto¢hei .
7“” ‘9‘“ m not “”9 ‘hulwlienjioi’strylngto'ma‘h‘s bellman”
. in 11%| I" "~ I; ’-.V_ A» __ ; ~ E . ‘
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A judge after passing sentence al-.
ways gave advice to prisoners. Hav-
ing before him a man found» guilty
as
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(Contmued'frcmvg‘irst Page). ’
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" A drop o't’33 degrees in temperature
between‘s p. m. and the same hour
this. morning was recorded here; by
the Weather Bureau. The, lowest term"
- “NT AFFORD IT I .4
DEAR. our mower
You WOULDN'T .
above zero.‘ The wind from the «north- ‘
west reached a velocity of 48 miles in
observance of
broadcast by
Probably due to ,
reported by shipping. ‘In‘the harbor
their anchors and bumped together,
ship.
The, steamer Orientwutbound from
Baltimore, was reported by wireless
as aground outside the VirginiaCnpes.
PITTSFIELD,- Mass, March 6.——-
Business in the entire Berkshire dis-
trict was more scrlou'sly blocked by
the blizzard today than by any of lhe
winter‘s succession of storms. Ten
inches of snow followed a rain of sev- -
era] hours. ‘Then came a freeze that
tied up all trolley traffic, covering the
rails with ice while the high wind
drifted the snow deeply in places.
Many telephone lines Were put out of
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commission. Manufacturing plants
were crippled by the inability of em-
ploycs to reach them.
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for 1'0?ch days diminishing gradual-
‘l ' aft .. .\lond '.
kct of snow today. The wind howl l " u a)
{at forty miles an hour and the tam—i .
jperatures at mid-forcnoon were drop- ifelt today in how England, 3 mm
ping (0 the zero mark. Not a train iwavc being forecast for tonight in
bud movcd over any of the lines of 3mm" Island, the mainland of East-
l.lie (‘ciitral England Railroad ern Massachusetts. Eastern N‘w
and thc pi'uslw (-15 were not good for .Hflnllii'h‘fl'f‘ 313d Maine. 'Snow‘ also “"1“
{any rail communication today. The lexpflm“ m .\orlliern 39w England.
New Haven road sent a train-with m6 Swim'wamings still were displayed
locomnllvcs from here south bound 5,310!“ the coast from‘ ”"3 "damn“
mu lirmgt.pm-t-“Wirsted division immk‘m'" ‘Q— E“““’°”~- “e" “'“h
«and it took two hours to cover the ten northwem'gfle“.““9““ for ”"3 a”
miles to Torrington. ‘ ternoou and‘tonighl. The storm rm!-
Thpv Southern New England Tele- iter was 01! the Massachusetts roast
:pllonc Company had its service. great- ’today, "“d was “"9"”! to “"5 l
l)‘ r‘mlailc'l 11:; the sleet storm which enough to sea to result in diiilinisninc
‘ft‘llowcd last night‘s rain and was Just winds on the seaboard tomorrow. '/
ahead of tho slimy can-it‘d down pole. ‘BARRE, VL, .‘larciz G.“'All trains
innd progtrated cross-country lines in were suspended, trollcy lines were
mil directions. Thvrc was at one time tblockcd and an cmbm‘go was placed
{only two circuits working out of this on business generally today by the
tplucc. t storm that Vermont has experi-
:- Winstcd was without electric cur-- euced in years. Aftcr a day of ram.
Xsnow begun falling at ten o'clock
last night. and had reached an ever !
fil'inslcd (‘itizcii suspended publica- ’IBK“ dcI’m 0‘ twelve inches “.1”,
morning. Highways were .impassablc
The full force of tlic storm is zlciiizr
New , '
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UYPT
i wors
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'tion owing to conditions.
were long unique in the :Illfil‘l'lce‘ of pulsory school attendance from it‘- to Word {mm Norfolk. the Canaans. with drifts, cutting all milk ship-
:s form of jOUI'mlli-im which is the 13 years for ”‘03" boys and “MS “:1” (‘olchrcok and other Lilciiflcld couii- .ments frbm this section. \Vor‘k at tbel
“will WWW-"Tl ”and ”f m“ profession have “M at that “5:9 completed a mgh ly towns agreed that the storm. the granite manufacturing plants wasl
Pupils between "“3 snowfall and the wind together made ‘wholly Slicllt‘ndml
1‘!“
this thoworsl day ol’ the season. PHILADELPHIA, March 6.~Frecz~
NEW HAVEN, March 6.—-Buslness rim: tcmperaiurr-s. which came on the '
Colisldcl'ablc size. At 9 o'clock/homes.
scarcely a train had been mowd out‘ The 6
storm which raged from
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or them .li. H Li. hi...h stool course? or the local Slilll’bll of the New York. o‘clock lasl night until shortly before
unfinished, and a surprising number «Vow “arch and
Hartford Railroad, daylight. was one of the most severe
Driven by a strong
mint trailic over/the ”main lines west niorthwest $119. the snowfililed up in
u- Ncw York city. east to New Iaon.'.blg drifts and brought ‘the trolley
don and north to Hartford was held :servic‘o in this city to a standstill. Af-
up to await a definite forecast of the tter midnight the Market street ele
.trend of the storm. lvated was the only line operated.
On branch ““95 no trains were OD— lHundreds of night workers living in
drilled and there was little prospect outlying were forced to
of any for tho day. hotels. ShlpoB
sections
spend the nig‘ t at
salismctory to everybody concerned! An operating official described the on the Delaware River was also lm
Unless a perfect arrangement is found '
it will probably be necessary to pro-
than
would be needed to teach the same
trcuhlc as “the wickedest storm of the pedal.
winter?“ Virtually every stream in this sec;
Many trains were licld here. but the tion of the state overflowed its banks
train dispatchers did not dare to let‘yesterday and ice gorges broken by
them start for their destinations as'the high water swept away bridges
nicssagcs rcceivechrom various parts and railroad trac Telegraph and
of the. system told of huge snow telephone service was put out of com-
d"””‘- and "in“ Of high “91°C“! Pre- {mission in many places andia number_
cautions were being taken to prevent last night by the flooding Of WW6?
any trains getting lost. A freight plant. Trolley service was badly crip-
wreck late last night at Wooamont 'plat. Trolley service was badly crllr
did much to dis-arrange the early pled and several lines were. forced to.
morning train schedules on the lines cease operations entirely because 0‘
west oi" here and operating had not lwashouts. Scores of houses along the
become normal before the blizzard banks of the swollen streams washed
broke. away and many mills and factories
WASHINGTON, March 6,-‘While had to shut down because of flooded‘
the storm which swept out of the boiler roolns. Men, women and Chll’
northwest two days ago was passing dren, marooned in hair bounce. were
slowly out at sea today. high winds rescued in bonus, some of them being
continued :11an the Atlantic coast taken from second stdry window}!-
and severe 001d £93m" prevailed Towns along the: sebayklll andSusf-
oner the entire country east of the quebanna rivers appeared ,to befille
ock} Mountains. theavlest suflerers. MM Landi-
Weather bureau ofileials said the iter, Harrisburg; Wlnlamlport ‘and
. , ‘ ‘
cold wave. probably would continue .L '
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cur THIS "OUT—IT is won-m '
money, ’ ‘ ‘
Cut out this slip. enclosed will: 6e :2
and mail it to Foley? a 00.. we Shef- ‘
field avenue, CW 111.. writingyonr
name and address clearly. Yglwlll,
receive lair-stoma trial package eon-
taming Foley's Honey and m. gait
coughs. eoldgandvcron ;'
nay Pills for pain in. as
may. backache. mam
bladdermilmeutsrud mean-u
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service.
The breaking of two we giggly in
who Schuylkill rivci' above « eadln;
caused all the industi-irs in that city.
Iat Lancartcr and the city's fllleratlon
'plant was thrculcncd.
land lowlyiug sciluns oi Wilkes-Barre
and suburban towns were under
,watcr. At 'Soutli “dikes-Barre all
diamc exccpt by hints in ssuspended
,rmd scores of lanai.“ were marooned
- controversy, while carefully refraining
Times-Barre reported heavy damage.
Paris of all these towns were inun- ‘
dated and much of the surrounding l
lowland was \lIllll'l “ail-r. Most of;
lht‘ln were without suburban trolley .
usiuar electric power to close down. ‘
Biidges'and houses wcic swept away
All the streams
in the \W'oming Valley overnowed
In their 310mm. The pumping station
at Allentown was flooded and the city
was without watrr for several hours.
The Lelliyli lIlVQ'l' was packed with, ice
brought. down from the upvailey
dams and the bridges at llethlehem
were closed thmughom the night.
Entire blocks v.'-*rc inundated to
the second sioiy at \‘vjliilingion when
the Di'andyuiuc gar-mowed its banks.
Occupants of the anus-42.4 werv rvscued
by police, fire ll‘ palil.“ ill 'and volun»
leer workcrs. Tin» ivl‘ugees spent the
nil-ll" ill. lht‘ 5|". houses and pollen 5m-
tions. The punt-r plan! was under
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ID “DODJ'I‘I‘V-Yv uniformity and l‘on- They are ”0"“de to work part 0’ and transportation was almost at it heels of a raging snow, wind and -watcr and ill» city was in darkness. ,
formilfi Th0 W1r"“-"““"° of news the day if “hey WIBh' but tlicy‘niust slamlslill throughout Southern Con rainstorm. were expected today to Nearly all the mills in the north-i
-w'|lll0ut interpretation, relation 02‘ spend at least, four hours a dal’ lli‘nem“,ut this morning before the bllz ichcck the floods which last nigh “.9“ section m: Philadelphia had their
~10“?um “’35 dwmcd ”‘0 b0“ ”VD" “110°“ and which swooped down from the broke over Eastern Pennsylvania bascmczits Ur l.i\v.ar floors flooded 'and
,3! 3011““,th T1”. edimrial page fcll Needless to say. the operation of "myth in the wake of a rainstorm Aulld Delaware, causing heavy damage many of ilwin wcrc forced to close,
3MB (lcsucliidc “Dd “'33 kept 31w" ”“5 MW will 1““ back into ”’9 schools which in itself was a disturbance of and driving many persons from their Paris of the diiteways ln Falrmont!
Park were also undcr water. The
Schuylkill rircr lose a foot an nourl
and early today was 22 fcct above nor-
mal in the Mctmytiiik suction. Fifty
feet or a anV hgivlse’ that spans the
river at (‘Ol‘tht‘lOYL Pa.,
away by the flood.
ERRORS M ADE IN
was torn
PRESIDENT’S REPLY:
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Continued From First Page.
ban be asceflainec how I
. . ', 'ever, he s. .
Mr. Wilson does not show any degiyr'e
io withdmw from European concerns
and accepts French and-British sug-
gestions that efforts be mad to reach‘
a direct understanding. bet on Italy
and Jugoslavia, relative to the Adriat-
ic anilblenila h . . ,
s as t at if this ste . r.
Wilson Would be ready t: Mansion
any agreement satisfactory to the Ital-
.ians and Jugoslavs, but. that he lets it
be understood he regards the tentative
agreementmf Dec. 9 the most equit-
able solution of the problem and most
consistent "with the previous allied
policy. The American President is
understood to reject the Treaty ' of
London as a means or settling the
from otter-ins any other, in
consideration. - ethod for
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As matters stand. "Fenian?
the Italian Cabinet. has New;
"19 Bclgndo Government its latest4
concessions, the most im t
which n the alias“ mpmug‘
I .- of temywvtetween mum m
- '1, 'be nuns v answer not
yet been received in Rome.
uni-tug in ma sauna.
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