THE CENTRE REPORTER. CENTRE HALL, PA. By JAMES MORGAN ANDREW JOHNSON THE GREAT IMPEACHMENT 1808-—December 29, Andrew Johnson born at Raleigh, N. C. 1826—Opened a tailor shop at Greenville, Tenn. 1827—May 17, married Eliza McCardle. 1830.33—Mayor of Greenville, 1835.39—Member of legislature. 1841.3—State senator, 1843.53-—Congressman. 1853.57—Governoy: of Tennsssee. 1857-62—Senator, 1862.5—Military Tennessee, 1864—E lected vice president, 1865——April 15, took the oath as seventeenth president, aged fifty-six. 1866—April, congress overrode his veto of the civil rights bill. é governor of © Q | : yor LOUD rapping on his hotel door | A in Washington awakened the vice president, Andrew Johnson, to the] startling news that the president had | been mortally shot. Even before! Johnson took the oath the next morn- | ing, men were laving plans, with unseemly haste, to have him re- verse Lincoln's generous policy toward the conquered south, strong 1 tower quickly cooled the vindictive kindled in Johnson by long, bitter i with the southern | leaders, and returned to Lincolu's | of Wisely, passions TE fen he io policy reconciliation. | i Hap | i Wir was r treason. wl rF a HM any rent individual. had who His Bod retly re-t Johnson's accession, turned | him furiously. It was easy for! excite the doubt of the north in southerner, and estrang thie Republicans from this Democrat. For t i resident was tion unfortunate condition ; at his | tion vice president had hoc 'h Sumner Into starting a whispered discussion of his | 1 resignation. When be- | sident his intemperance In it color to exaggerated re ports of his intemperance in drink, upon them {0 £11 LHR it to he he sobriety into first time even t enlled ques as arles enifore he came NHN pre *h ler For two years before Lincoln died, the radical leaders had been Insisting | that congress, not the president, should | fix the of for the south- ern states. They had angrily de- | nounced him as a despot, an autocrat | and a usurper, of reconstruction. terms peace And congress had | ators and representatives from the! states which his liberal plan. Apart from the Republican cians and a mere faction ists, the north coln's moderate policies. politt- | of extrem But and the radicals, the radicsls Won over. tion of 1860. 1867—March 2, congress passed the reconstruction act over President Johnson's veto. Also the tenure of office act. 1868—Feb, the House peached Johnson, March 5 to May 26, the impeachment trial before the senate, and Johnson acquitted. 1869-—March 4, Johnson retired from the presidency. 1872-~Defeated for congress. man-at-large. 1876—~March 12, Tennessee, July 31, died in Carter county, Tenn, aged sixty- six. 2% dey im senator from NDREW JOHNSON'S presidency began with great tragedy and pear ending in another. a two-thirds majority In congress, his opponents selzed control of a came his vetoes, stripped the a eneiny overrode reconstruction, {f authority to ret rid of cabinet, president o ismiss postmaster or to in h own bound him hand and foot. Although the president faithfu the Inws passed right, had been denied a pre even is lly ex that he ecuted reconstruction been over his vetoes, asserted the which never before to Choose When he Stanton, sident, liis own advisers, tried to Secretary -t, and for weeks held it, n and day, and post. Emotion e the house hastened to d me of the h ind of we to a foi sleeping eating havir supplanted reason, ouse the pe do impend { the and » twelve Unite misdeme president o high crimes there parkable indictment, no misdeme «d, consisted were specified and the Wore ite most important trial ory began on Ma » senate chat Justice CC in the chair spd court hers YAS a 2 that the the sans fl INSy 2 €3 Wns je of a Whi enger parti whked to MOY the fouse evictlon—to see “Andy walk the Wade of Ohle to 7} y wort g A el ' At te 1 % Ee nok Senator len ufid to the would he c¢ Was Ce the senate, J inaugural said written and his cab lL I General Butler of Massachusetts for tary of As the roll of amid a hushed senators all chief Fessenden, the respondent, Andrew the United guilty of a high charged in this “Not guilty,’ guished senator inet selected fond BeCTY gintle the senste was called % 2tutalaly Repuldl. Mv SUSPOnee, the can voted for coc until tion, air. Is ores the asked frat . Justice how say your Johnson of Sintes, gullty or not misdemesnor as article? answered from Malone, ‘ pa diztin had the a0 overrode the president's vetoes, and congress took command of the govern. went. The reconstructed states were cutlnwed. The south was divided into military provinces. The ballot freedmen, notwithstanding it was still of the north. At the same time na franchised for disloyalty the corrupt government of northern jating the ignorant black vote and who held It by force of federal bayonets, As northern "fire eaters” pressed to the front, on one side of the Mason and Dixon line, southern “fire eaters’ took the lead on the other side. By sigtit the Ku Klux Klan rode thelr sa. ble horses in a campaign of terrorism to frighten the blacks from using the ballot, Party and sectional politics, north wud south, still was the marplot of the Wnion. As it had fostered disunion tefore the war, It was doing Its worst to prevent reunion, now that the war Was over, Mrs. Eliza McArdle Johnson. { been in Lincoln's cabinet, alignment was broken and Ir was again broken In another moment by Senator Grimes of lowa, who had been stricken with paralysis under the strain of the his fect when his name Trumbull of Illinois, an old friend of Lincoln, was another man of ability nnd distinction among the seven Re | publican senators who broke away and | Joined the Démocrats. Yet there were | thirty-five votes for conviction against | only nineteen for nequittal, just one {less than the two-thirds necessary to | conviet, By a single vote the unique inde | pendence of the American presidency, { which makes it the most eminent and | powerful political office In the world, {was saved. Had congress triumphed, | the first long step would have been taken toward eongressional govern. ment on the pattern of the parllamen | tary governments of Europe, (Copyright, 1920, by James Morgan) i ! i i i i i i : TABLE D'HOTE DINNER | dinner is a suc- | of saving money | HE table d'hote cessful method the expense of the appetite, The regulation table d'hote dinner | cousists of three courses with one guess, The patron is allowed to look at a long, serpentine bill of fare which to present untold possibilities for BO cents, but after reading it all the through and deciding to or- | der everything in ght hi stumbles onto an few lines of brusque fine print which but the roast This ex plains why so many patrons rise up from a table d'hote dinner wearing a | wan and erestfalien look, The table d'hote din vented for the benefit of are never hungry when it Is their turn at Seems way si eliminates everything beef and lced tea. ner wis in people who 1 pont See ( wet! wet prosdiog an fFORD T™ Me fon. This - Grog fo WutH FROM (ONSOMME o y Ee i A Long Bill of Fare Which Seems to Present Untold Possibilities for 50 Cents, to buy, It is restanurants because that wron onstrated oases the fa striel or Chie g gre into the | Shoe and Foot Troubles Th commonest bie is that v i of as “fiat-foot.™ Of at form of foot condition uh soi) wenkened ‘8 CRU cles exercise, and espe shoes of poor tym action ind gives foot CEES ally a faulty 0 the When the barefoot rovage walks, his ’ nuts the Dt wrt nig the toes step. In in" gr at each leg dons run hack of the hitched strong gFrounag of onsequence this, the muscles, whose ten inner ankle hone and are try the sole and the toes, are and elastie from use end hold up the arch of the foot. With stiff shoes, especially with tight the { of toes even ar short action the in muscles and tone, If one stands much tle, all the muscies foot lose strength. If one toes out in walking cr stand-* (HIPR, Oar consequently limited stopped, and the lose elasticity and walks It of the and | leg MOTHER'’S COOK BOOK "Ta well In going through the world to heed one's manners as carefully as one wholda those of others Civility costs | yothing tn this world and It buys every- | thing «Lady Moniague i SEARONABLE DISHES. } ennned for a wir'ter delicious. Choose | amnll, even sized beets, wash and lenve the stem of each an Inch long to | save them from bleeding. Cook un- | til tender in boiling water. Drop | into cold water and slip off the skins, Pack in jars, using a teaspoonful of | salt and two teasspoonfuls of sugar to each quart, place the rubbers and fill to overflowing with boiling water, Put | Young Leets lift the jar. Place on a rack, cover with hot water and boll for one hour, temove, seal and set away for win. ter use, Corn With Peppers. Remove the seeds {rom three green peppers: boil them ip salted water 20 | minutes, then drain and chop fine. Boll glx ears of corn in the water in which | the peppers were cooked. When ten. der, cut the corn from the cob, Put two tablespoonfuls of butter In a saucepan and when hot add the comn and peppers with salt (0 taste. Stir | frequently and serve at once, Neat the yolks of three eges, add one-third of on cupful of sugar, and a pinch of walt, add one cupful of milk | and cook antll smooth and thick, add Prune Parfait, | —— tenance of an a la earte menu with- The table d'hote dinner Ix doubt. the country, where people know how to live, it will never be adopted as a (Copyright) sens Prumomsente Last Night's Dreams — What They Mean DID YOU DREAM OF STATUES? " i COUrse HE modern scientific dream the prophet! Except In one regar 4 r "ne af phenomen: say that perhaps——and they emphi the “perhaps” —in the dream state some inciplent disease or disorder of the manifest itself in dream which eaxe or functional in nifest 1g state System may symbolism, wn id ipient dis. ler would not in disore to dreamer his bie nature the wnuse as vet of too fl fo exert an Impress. the mind while occupied by That ‘ forte § wiv uld be un : i ‘ay there people ! supers o still » RCIPNLISIR To hie ps voehiol been overcoine of th ns we know it Is but | thing of yesterday--ns late as 1740 a cow was criminally prosecuted in # French court and n dog was exe cuted for witcheraft {n Salem in 1602 when we consider this, it is not sur prising that there linger in us psychic remnants of the days when gur niked | ancestors shuddered at the fugglery of | the Druld priests in the circle of | Stonehenge, i civilization To the ancients dreams were serions begun had he Ceusar the at ns Julius weoff of to wine them, will remem dream of Caesar's ife the w night hefore ( fis nation she dreamed that rinning nds many wo the thelr Offense, { meen 1 Serious ly Life and Death i eres fwenf nine [gigpards s doctor « Wil you show wus ele f | PR sielefo mn , Ph i ————————— Gi 1 de how hh Lebekin aprect new . Settles wuss’ nh shoe) the increased moreover, i® a slacking up of support on the inner side of the ankle rolling over inward (not really result many in an stiff weak muoscies ing (as is easy strain on in there and a lameness In the arch and in other places from strain. ‘Every foot can be rolled over of a tablespoonful of gelatin, softened cupful, three-fourths of a cupful of a lemon, Let stand in cold water, then ice and stir until it begins of whipped cream beaten stiff. stiff enough to hold ite shape, turn into A mold and set away to become firm, Banana With Bacon, Fry thin sliced bacon until erisp, drain on paper and place on a hot In the bacon fat cook cayenne {Eh and serve’ immediately, 1920. Western Newspaper Union Pansies « MILIT, Ho. bec cpp by-an-auto Id-be- terrible ol- COURSE But- how: much better. than - by just: A+ PLAIN if there were no rol! walk in not be ra and we could not » roug: but this should the usual posi ton ip ple Certain Con certain peo- to be sure, have low arches nstu- Never. ally rolls in- ward in standing Is never natural. wl Poss -— The Woods SUMMERTIME. leaves upon their hands, their little hands An errant breeze into laughter. of sun went lands, the fertile lands, perfume of a rose came run ning after. A ray The river caught their gmile, their cheery smile, And rippled joy to ev'ry comer. A robin fluttered softly to the stile, | the shady stile, And raised his head to sing a song | of Summer, A dainty maid came tripping o'er the grass, the springing grass, The alder touched her gently on the shoulder. The zephyr Kissed the tresses of the lass, the little Inss, The saucy ray of sun was even bolder, The waters came to meet her, lapped her feet, her tiny feet, The roses threw their perfume all around her, Twas then 1 knew the Summertime, the Summertime complete. "Tis Summertime forever since 1 found her, (Copyright) snsvsatosndl Yoram Seems We've Heard the Name, A Philadeiphia periadieal prints a line, “With apologies to the author of Gray's Blegy.” Let's see! Who the dickens was the author of Gray's El egy 1—Ragton Transcript. merry | CANADR'S HARVEST 5 O0F Threshing Shows Increase Over Expected Yields. The Winnipeg Free Press of a few days ago contained a cartoon of which the following is a copy: et. Wp Honary The yB Hawt home 8 On Somebody Bade fe ” BOT goes « at Ir uth- Alberta to cre yields will pot he uncommon, there will be a good many yields thirty ) hirtyv-five bushels acre we port i} parts « rn and fifty bushels the while of to the In ince, ir Lorem the northwest f the prev. Bat- anadian lovdminster, snd nar: « pal country surrounding tieford the { Nati and the vie A larger ix being thrashed ir been estima of the three adiacent to nal Raliway line to | sonith the crops are excellent id will be heavy than wheat erop It has yield will not be less than 225.000.0000 may be that 250.000. - 000 and 300.000.000 bushels will be the final figure Onts is average Manitoba te] that the total provinces and it between bushels somewhere 8 good in all three This crop hax also grown rapidly during the last two or three weeks, Excepting from those fields which were sown late for green feed, the yield will be heavy and the grain excellent. Barley and rye are above the average. There was sufficient help crop Paramount Duty. “Doesn't the sheriff spend a great deal of hiz time at the card table? “Yer” replied Cactus Joe. “Instead of being on the lookout for “He's doing the right thing. Mosi of the unruly element Is assembled a that particular place and all the pub of Crimson Gulch asks j« that the sheriff will enforce = rules of the poker game.” A terpid liver prevesis proper food ae your liver with Wright's indian Vegetable Pilla. They sect gent Wisdom From Carlyle. The werld is a thing that a man must learn to despize, and even to neg lect, before he can learn to reverend it and work in it and for it.—Car} nr