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VERMONT EPWORTH LEAGUE
Annual Convention to Be Held in Mont
pelier June 25 and 20.

Annual Convention to Be Held in Mont
pelier June rs and 90.
Barre, June 1.-THE annual convention
Of the Vermont E>pworth League will b,
held in Trinity Methodist Episcopal Church
in Montpelier, June % and 2B. Following
Is the official programme of the meeting
wednesday evening, June 26-H II Nor.
gan, president Of Montpelier district. chair.
man; 700. service of praise musical director
1880, prayer for Gods guidance, Rev. w
M Newton, presiding elder of Montpelie,
district; 7:4J, What is the Purpose of this
Convention, Rev. l.. X. Whitman, Mont
peier; sos, music, musical director; s:l5
convention sermon, Rev. l.. j. Mcconnell
Cambridge, Mass.
Thursday morning, June ga NJ. Asel-
tine, president of St. Albans district, choir
man; $780, district meetings under the
leadership Of the district presidents; Mont
pelier district at Trinity Church; St. AL
bans district at Bethany Church; St.
Johnsbury district at Baptist Church
AT Trinity Church-9:0O an hour of in
spiration. Rev. c. S. Nutter, d. D., pre-
siding elder of st. Adams district; 9:15,
music, musical director; $3.50. appointment
of committees; Christian fraternity illus
trated; Vermont Christian EndeavOr
Union. Rev. w. A. Morrison, Craniteville:
Vermont Baptist Young Peoples Union,
Rev Guy c. Lamson, Montpelier: 1913
our Difficulties and the Way Out of Them
an open parliament conducted by Mr.. NJ
u. Moody, Waterbury; II :05, music, musi-
cal director; 1l:15 City Problems, or How
Can the Masses be Brought to CHRISTI
Miss Josephine S. Fisk superintendent
Boston Deaconess Home.
Thursday afternoon--The Rev. G.. NJ
McGlaufin. president St. Johnsbury dis
tr1ct, chairman; 1:30 music. musical di-
rector; ;45, the call to prayer, the Rev J.
o. Sherburne. presiding elder St Johnsburv
district; 200, Opportunities Abroad, the
Hon. H. X. Carroll, New York 2:5o. music,
musical director; 300, How Can the
Ii aSue Assist in Increasing the Mission
airy Contributions Of the Church?, an open
parliament for asking and answering ques-
tions; $3.50. reports Of committees and re-
3;45, Tall Oaks from Little
Acorns Grow Junior League hour con-
Quoted by Mrs. Fred l.. Page, Barre; 4:3o
a stroll about the city
Thursday evening-General chairman
presiding; 700, music, musical director;
l:5O brief petitions; 7;i5, Epworth League
Principles and the State, the Rev. Junius
f. Mead, Burlington; $3.50, Parting Words,
How Has the Convention Been Helpful TO
You?. music, musical director; Mzpah
Benediction, The Lord Watch Betwct n
Me and Thee, When We are Absent One
from Another"
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be moved from the store. to the home Of
IL. ID. Collins, where Alice Miss Collins will
attend 1.-THE Ladies Aid met with Mrs.
n. w. Foster last week The following
ladies' were elected to office for the com
ing year: president, Mrs. Clyde Brown: +:
Vice-presidents, Mrs. Foster and Mrs f.
w. Baker, secretary, Mrs. Frank Will
liams; treasurer, Miss Ella Ketchum. Re-
freshments were served on small tables
very pleasant afternoon was spent-A
picnic Is to be held at l.. N. Warehouses; $
picnic house at Lake Dunmore, on Satur-
day. 1t Is to be under the auspjces of tho
Christian Endeavor Union, everyone is
urged to attend.-The exercises for "Chid-
ren's day" at the Baptist Church last Sun
DAY evening, was a success. The pro-
gramme was mostly carried out by the
chlidren' VINO sang, and recited their parts
acCeptably to all
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WEYBRIDGE,

Mrs. w. c. Sturtevant has returned from
several weeks stay In Hartford. Conn
Ethan Allen band gave a concert at their
stand last Saturday evening with quite a
lalr attendance, weather considered. Ice
cream ana cake were sold.--The Ladies'
Ala met last week with Mrs. John Dool-
an.-Children's day will be observed in the
Methodist Sunday school, Sunday, June
Mrs. NJ L. Boies is visiting her daugh-
ter, Mrs. Frank Wright, at New Haven.
Mrs. Green of Hartford, Conn, is the
guest OF Mr.. and Mrs. A. II. Sturtevant|
lor the summer.-Will Hall spent a few
days at his cottage at Long Pond last
week
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SALISBURY,

The caucus Friday evening was the larg-
est held In town for years. Two delegates
.vere elected. W. w. Crook and W. F.
Waterhouse.-I.uman Linsley of Horton
Vile was in town Saturday Paine
OF Rutland Is visiting friends in town
r. c. Atwood expects to move in to the
Weeks house soon.-A number of people
from ont of town were in the village Fri
day evenlnr.-Mrs. Snow and Mrs Nor
ton of Rutland visited at J. V. Holdens
last week.
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rett; sociological essay, Ruth M. Murdock;
philosophical Grafton, Pcrcival Wilds;
scientific treatise, Elizabeth c. Bowles
Mrs. Sarah Il. Gale, widow of Dr.
dale, died very suddenly at the home
OF her nephew. Il. j. Buttolph on South
Main street Tuesday morning. She had
been I'm poor health for several years but
the end came very suddenly. She was 75
years OF age and is survived only by a
nephew, with whom she lived and niece.
Mrs. DR.. Hamilton of Brattleboro. The
funeral VIII be held from her late home
this afternoon at o'clock and the inter-
ment will be in the family lot in the West
cemetery.
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ADDISON COUNTY BAPTISTS
Largely Attended Sessions Of Associa-
tion in Middlebury,

Middlebury, June 1.-THE first day of
the 6sth annual session of the Addison
County Baptist association began it's ses
sion here this morning and a large num-
Der of people from all over the county
were present The session was opened by
a prayer service led by the Rev. w. A.
Kinzie of Bristol at 1880. At 1Oa5 words
of welcome by Rev. H. o. Taylor, pastor
or the church. were rendered, and at II
a. M, sermon was preached by the Rev.
A. /" Powell. At the conclusion of this
service the visitors were given a dinner
In the lower part of the town hall by the
ladies of tho church.
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MIDDl.EBuRY.

| The programme for commencement cxer-
cises has been officially announced and is
as follows:
BACCALAUREATE SUNDAY, JUNE -.
| IlO:io a. m.-Baccalaureate sermon by the
| president, Ezra Brainerd, ID. D., LII.
| 500 p. m.-Anniversary of the College
Christian associations Address by the
Rev. Rufus Cushman Flagg d. D.,
class of 1863. Berlin. n. ii.
CLASS DAY, MONDAY, JUNE %.
1890 a. m.-EXcrcises of the class of 1902 on
the college campus.
ALUMNI DAY. TUESDAY, JUNE "a.
lOOo a. m.-I'rcliminary meeting of the AS
sociatcd alumni in the college chapel
ll:0o a. m.-Publc meeting of the Assocat-
ed alumni. Address by Prof. William
Rollin Shipman, d. D., LIZ, d., class
OF 1853, Tufts college Mass Poem by
Mr.. William w. Gay. A. b., class Of
1876. New York. N. Y.
Z:oO p. m.-Address before the Phi Beta
Kappa society by the Hon. Merrill Ed
ward Gates. LIZ D.. secretary of the
lnited States board of Indian COM
lnissioners, Washington, d. c.
500 p, m.-Speaking by the freshmen and
sophomore classes for the Parker and
Merrill prizes.
COMMENCEMENT DAY, JUNE 25.
$50 a. m.-Annual meeting of the Associ-
ated alumni in the college chapel.
lo'5V "a. m.-ENercises of the graduating
class.
Comforting of degrees.
Corporation dinner at The Ad-
Olson.
500 p. m.-Commencement concert.
800 10 ii 200 p. m.-Presidcnt s reception at
his residence on Seminary street.
Unless otherwise stated all public cxer-
clses will be held in the Congregational
Church.
AT IA recent meeting of the executive
committee of the Addison County Agricul-
tural society the following appointments
were made for improvements on grounds
Col S. A. Ikley, president: w. A. Law |
renee of Bristol, j. T.. Weeks of Middle
bury and John A. James of Weybridge. |
VINO have met at the grounds and have
made some OF their plans and have let
some of the contracts They also appoint
ed the following superintendents: General
superintendent, Charles NJ Remele, Mid |
diebury; department superintendents of
cattle and swine, w, Il. Hammond Mid |
dlebury; horses. W. Il. Child, Weybridge;
sheep, Il. q. Farnham, Shoreham; floral
and horticultural hall, A. X. Carr. Middle
bury; mechanics hall. Moses DePoutee.
New Haven; chief marshal. T. Nj. Chap
man.
saturday was another quiet day in |
County Court. The Hunt divorce case was
heard but no decision was rendered. AT
u O'Clock recess was taken until 10
D Dclock Monday.
On Monday, market day, eggs brought
II cents and butter 20 cents.
Ex-Governor Stewart has returned from
a seVeral weeks stay with his son. p b.
and family in Colorado SPRINGS
COLLEGE NOTES
The Following honorary appointments
were made from the class of 1902 for com
mencemeht' Naledictory address, Gilbert
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CORNWALL.

Delegates elected to the State conven-
ton on Tuesday, June 8. We're c. r. With
erell. a. j. Field, c. G. Frost Delegates
to the district convention. w. II. Bingham.
Z. Ii. Lane, III. F.. Sanford. Delegates to
the county convention. A. w. Foote, ]. w.
Atwood, l.. w. Peet, +. II. Warner, w. III
Curtis. Henry Robbins. NJ b. Williamson.
J. Il. Weston, II. S. Cobb
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NATIONAL LEAGUE STANDING.
FOUNTAIN PENS FREE

TO the three persons writing the words
Tho Free Press Association Sells Water
mans Ideal Fountain Pens" the greatest
NUMBER or times on standard
SIZE postal card. the Free Press
Association will give one Of the
ideal pens. The pens are valued at 81.
80 and $3.50 each. The best one will be
given to the person writing the words
above the most times, the next in number
VIII secure the S. pen and the third in num-
Der Will get the $3.50 pen.
The pens will be given away August
Ilrst and all cards must be in the Free
Press Office before that time. The compe-
ttlon is open to every one the writing
must be leeible, no cross writing to be al
lowed The standard size card is 3A by 5Ia
inches. The name of the competitor and
the number of times the words are written
must be inscribed at the bottom of the
caro- this to occupy a space not larger
than "a by one inch. The Waterman pens
10 be given away are on exhibition at the
+ rec Press office. All cards must be ad
dressed TO Stationery Department, Free
Press Association"
Excursion Vil D.iI,u.,, ,.1 r,t..
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VERMONT.
Local Items Of Interest From All
Parts of the Green Noun
tain State.
THE NEWS BY COUNTIES
The Winooski Valley. Villages up North,
From the Island in the Lake to the
Passumpsic, Along Otter Creek
and by the Shores Of White
River Covered by Special
Correspondents.
THE NEWS BY COUNTIES
ADDISON COUNTY
VERGEMNES.

George Young, w. II. Hawkins, George
Myatt, John Noiseaup. j. W. Grandey, T.
! III. Ryan, G. Henry Gowett, w. II. Norton
Thomas Fox, Henry Miner Richard Nal.
uoon and Fred Jordin, are the county dele
gates elected at the city caucus Wednes-
DAY evening. They were instructed to sup
port Carlton Sprague for county senator
irst. last, and all the time and 10 support
f. w. Tuttle for States attorney. The
district delegates elected are Thomas
Mack, A. Fl. Taber $. w. Hindes and S.
A. Andrews 1t was voted that both the
district delegates he empowered to select
their own alternates.
The graduating exercises of Beeman hig h
school of New Haven will be held Friday,
June 13. Music will be furnished by the
Howard Opera House orchestra of Burling-
ton.
Prof w. II. Botsford. formerly of this
city. who has been principal of the Wal
lingford high school the past four years
mas been elected principal Of the Bristol
high school to succeed Charles S. Paige
who has resigned. Mr.. Botsford mas been
very successful al Wallngford.
+. r. Sears. who has been spending a few
DAYS at Dr. Sparhawk' 8 sanitarium in Bur
lington, has returned to his home in Pam
ton with the hope that he has been bene-
htted by the treatment received.
Herbert Jones. son of Mr. and Mrs
Thomas Jones died at the home of his pa
rents on Green street Sunday night after
long illness from consumption. aged 3G
years. He is survived by his parents
wife. daughter and son, two sisters Mrs.
j. A. Powers of Northampton. Mass. and
Mrs. Allen r. Calhoun of Middlebury. four
brothers, Harry, Walter, William and Oak
ley Jones of This city.
Mr. and Mrs. Peter Tierney Of New IJa-
ven are rejoicing over the birth OF a son
on Saturday.
Nerting what might have be a disastrous
...e at the farm house OF II. w. Day of
Nalthan on Saturday evening. About s.
o clock in the evening as Mr.. Day opened
the door into the woodshed to turn the
cats out for the night she smelled smoke
After somewhat extended examination
she found that a partly filled bag of rags
hanging In the shed was just blazing up
and she promptly threw it out of doors
The bag contained rags that had been used
by painters who had been recently engaged
i'll painting the interior of the house. 1t
was clear case of spontaneous combus-
ton.
The following officers were elected at the
seini-annual meeting of the B. Y. u. L.,
at the Baptist Church Tuesday evening:
CHARLES Warner. president; Helen Fisher,
Nlce-president; Mrs +. w. Otis, secretary;
II. A burroughs. treasurer; Mrs Alice
warner. organist; Mrs. X. A. Barnard,
chairman of membership committee; Mrs. !
Grace Cotey chairman of devotional COM
mttce; Mrs. A. q. Crowcll. chairman of
committee, and Miss Helen
Fisher chairman of the social committee
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M0NKTON RIDGE.

The Rev. l.. ]. Rugg and wife have re-
turned from the yearly meeting of Friends
held in Poughkeesie, N. Y, and there will
be services every Sunday at II a. M, and
1870 p. m., and prayer services on Thursday
eNening,-Children's day exercises will be
observed in the 22d Of June In the Friends
Church.
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BRIDPORT.

Mrs j. r Rice has returned from Middle
hury.-Mrs. j. IL. Fletcher is convalescent
Col A. A. Fletcher of Middlebury was in
town last Friday,-George Smith of Fort
Dodge. Iowa is guest at Hotel Bridport
Mr.. and Mrs. Harvey Peck have returned
to Ticonderosa.-Chldr day was OBJ
served last Sunday with appropriate exer-
cises. Owing to the severe rain storm, the
audience was small, and the program will
be repeated next Sunday.-O E
Converse raised a large barn last
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WHITING,

L. A. Webster left home this week. on his
annual western trip. He intends TO remain
through the SUMMERTIME. and Mrs L. j
Clayes of Cambridge, Mass. visited at Mrs
Parkers last week. also Mr., and Mrs. Fred
Backus of Brandon.-Mrs. C. III. Ketchum
of Brandon and Mrs. NJ, X. Foster of sara
nae Lake. n, Y. and son Lee, We're In
town last week.-Mss Lottie Sessions and
brother, Willie of Brandon, were at Clvde
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VERMONT PENSIONERS

Washington, June u-Vermont pen-
sions: Original, John II. Willard. lolv-
mouth Union, Sl2; increase, restoration
reissue etc, Dwight p. Collins, DANNY,
SS' Joseph >. Pratt, Woodstock. Ss; orig
inal, widows, etc, special accrued NAV
2S, Ann Il. Strecter, North Dorset. IS
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ITALIAN WAS SELLING TOO MUCH
BEER

Rutland June 1.-THE destruction Of
seven one-half barrels and IA bottles of
beer and the tinins of an Italian for keep
ing Intoxicating liquors were the results
of visit to DANNY by States Attorney
George e. Lawrence and Deputy Sheriff
T.. S. Whitaker this afternoon The beer
was intended for the use of Italians work
ing on the Rutland railroad but a COM
plant was made that Michael Paul was
selling 1t from box car to all comers
Paul was tried and found guilty of keeping:
and fined s. and costs of $12S1. The costs
of seizure were sl27l lie paid and was
DISCHARGED.
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ADJOURNED UNTIL JUNE %.

Middiebury, June u.-Addison County
Court came in at O'Clock Wednesday and
after handing down decisions in three di-
Vorce cases adjourned to-day until June %
at o'clock.
Inc case of John Hunt VS.. Lucy Hunt
was dismissed. Bills were granted in the
cases of Tierney vs.. Tierney and Masters
VS.. Masters.
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POSTMASTER AT NORTHFIELD.
Washington, June ll-Geo. II. Richmond
has been commissioned postmaster al
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STANDING BY COUNTIES.

The standing of the delegates In 1hn var
lous counties, according to the most re-
liable returns the Free Press can obtai,
is as follows:
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EXCURSION via c. V. Railway and Cha
teaugay. See adv. on page 3.
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PROCTOR GETS WEST HAVEN
R. c. Abel. "Father Of the House Of
representatives" the Delegate.

Rutland, June 1.-THE only caucus held
In the State to-day was in West Haven
where Father Abell' as he has been
familiarly called during recent sessions
OF the Legislature, Proctor man, was
elected by the republicans as their dele
gate to the State convention. This COM
pletes the delegates in Rutland county.
proctor home county, and gives him
only 80 of the 93 delegates in this field.
The vote was Proctor, Al Clement, 81
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f. +. SEARS WITHDRAWS.

Nergenes, June 10.-On account Of con-
ttnued poor health f. T.. Sears OF Panton.
candidat" for State senator from the north
ern part Of Addison county, has withdrawn
from the canvas
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THE STOKES WEDDING.

Mamaroneck. n. Y, Sept. 23. Miss
Florence Lockwood Stokes, second
daughter of Henry b. Stokes, presi.
dent of the Manhattan Life Insurance
Company, was married this afternoon
TO Frederick Ambrose Clark at her
fathers villa at Orienta Point on the
sound. The wedding was attended by
about 100 relatives and friends Bishop
Potter, who is soon to wed Mr..
Clark's mother, Mrs. Corning Clark,
read the Protestant Episcopal service,
Miss Stokes had some decided ideas
about her wedding. She had great
horror OF cabs and coaches, which she
said reminded her of u funeral. so all
the guests came In wagonettes. A doz,
en- or more OF these vehicles were hir.
ed from Mamaroneck and neighboring
villages to meet all trains, and the big
racing automobiles owned by Miss
Stokes brother.in.law, Albert C. Bost,
wick. were also pressed into service.
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NEW COLOMBIAN TROUBLE

Washington, Sept. 23.-The Colon
blan revolution has broken out in
new place, according to information re-
ceived at the Navy Department today.
The American Fruit Company trans
mitted to Secretary Moody a cable
gram from its agent at Santa Marta,
a place on the north coast of Colombia,
near the mouth of the Magdalena riy-
err. saying that conditions there were
very much disturbed and that the tele-
graph and railroad communications
had been interrupted and requesting
the departments attention. The dis
patch was sent at once to the State De-
partment and our Consul at Barran-
quilla, a place mead Santa Marta, was
called on for an immediate report con-
corning the situation.
This report is expected tomorrow
and until II is received no action look
ing to the dispatch OF warship will
be taken by the Navy Department.
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AR|zONAN LAUNCHED

San Francisco, Sept. 81. - The big
freight steamer Arizonan. built by the
Union Iron Works for the American.
Hawaiian Steamship Company was
successfully launched at 1851 o'clock
yesterday afternoon. amid the cheers
OF the workmen and a multitude of
spectators. and the welcome greetings
from every steam whistle in the vicin-
ity. Miss Helen Percy Chesebrough.
the daughter of A. Chesebrough, man.
ager of the Williams-Dimond Com.
pany, agents for the owners OF tho
vessel christened the ship by break.
ing the bottle of wine on her bow. The
Arizonan is the second Of three sister
ships of the corporation. The Alaskan
was launched one year ago, and proved
that she was all that her builders
claimed for her.
The third Of this trio, the Texan, Is
now building in the East. The Ari-
conan is of S672 tons gross, measur-
ing 4S6.5 feet over all. 81 feet in
breadth and 80 feet in depth of hold (;
, her engines are twin.screw quadruple
20, 3S and 60 inches, with 36-inch
stroke, and she will have three single
boilers, with Howden system Of forced
draft, their lengths being 10 feet
: inches and diameter IA feet inches
with working pressure of 2l3 pounds
the propellers will have four steel
blades, with a surface of 81 square
feet Her dead weight cargo will be
! II 900 tons.
The Arizonan, Alaskan and Texan
are the largest of the American, Ha
waiian, Californian and Oregonian fol
lowing. with a net tonnage averaging
about 37OO. and the Nevadan and Ne
braskan next in line, with tonnage
OF 1924 each.
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David Lawrence e Co, Ltd.
REMOVED 20 ALEXANDER YOUNG BUILDING
President ROosevelt'S Tour
IS CUT SHORT BY
Operation at Indianapolis

good-by to the nurses as he was being
carried out OF the hall to the elevatoY
and thanked them for their kindness.
He did not talk during his trip to the
car. Senator Fairbanks, Governor Dur
bin and other prominent citizens were
at the train to bid him good-by.
Washington, Sept. pa President
Roosevelt returned to Washington at
$50 O'Clock tonight via the Pennsyl-
vania Railroad from indianapolis,
where he was compelled to abandon his
Western trip because OF an abscess on
his leg which developed as result of
the trolley accident at Pittsfeld, Mass.
He stood the journey from indianapolis
well and when he was carried in
wheel chair from the train to his car
riage he was In excellent spirits and
appeared to be free from any pain.
With Mrs. Roosevelt, the President
was driven directly to the temporary
White House on Jackson place, where,
according to the present arrangement,
he will remain until the wound is heal
ed and he is able again to be on his
feet. The President was taken to his
room on the second floor o, the house
and made comfortable and his wound
dressed. Later he was reported to he
resting easily and the expectation Is
that within ten days the President will
be himself again.
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\ indianapolis, Sci 23.-The fol- \
= ed this evening: \
y At 3:i5 p. m. the President \
= went from the Colombia Club to \
4 st. Vincents Hospital in his own 4
\ carriage, and shortly after he was \
\ in the hospital the operation re- \
= quired was performed by DR.. \
\ George II. oliver Of indianapolis. \
\ in consultation with the Presi- \
= dents physician, DR.. George A. =
y Lung. and DR.. George |. Cook, =
\ DR.. Henry Jameson and DR.. J. J. =
= Richardson. \
4 At the conclusion of the opera \
y ton the physicians authorized the =
y following statement y
y "As a result of the traumatism \
4 (bruise) received in the trolley ac- \
\ cident at Pittsfield, Mass, there y
y was a circumscribed collection OF :
\ perfectly pure serum in the middle y
\ third of the left anterior tibial re- y
\ gion, the sac containing about two y
\ ounces.~which was removed. The \
! indications are that the President \
\ should make speedy recovery. 1t y
4 is absolutely imperative. however, y
\ that he should remain quiet and y
\ refrain from using the leg. The \
= trouble is not serious but temper y
\ arily disabling.
y vGEoRGE b. CoRTELYoU, =
\ NSecretary to the President" \