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Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1904-03-17
II. w. ALLEN e CO.
SPRING WAISTS.

One of the most interesting departments Of the store
to-day the waist section The offerings here
entirely different from any heretofore shown by u.s. The
soft silks crepe de chine and all lace much in
favor and the effects produced are very pleasing
Cottons in satin damask; corded madras and other
mercerized novelties shown in great profuson
The Waists below but few of the many shown
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1904-03-17
BRADFORD.

Everett McDuffee has returned from a
| several weeks stay with his son, Frank
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1904-03-17
GAYSVILLE.

Master William Leonard has returned
to his home in Stockbridge after spend
- oyer week with his grandmother,
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1904-03-17

BENNINGTON annual village meeting
Tuesday was not well attended, Less
than 800 votes were polled. Ike meeting
voted a tax Of 10 cents. Sin hundred dol
lars was voted tn the lire department. $500
for opon-air concerts, 500 to the Village
Improvement society to .Lay a clerk, $2,o
To purChaSa a new hose cart ana 0hD feet
of hose. 1t was also voted To- extend the
tire alarm, hydrWt and sewer systems,
to erect a new fire station, to contract
with the electric light company to light
the streets for number of years and
to levy 4 fiVc cent tax for curb and
gutter extension The auditors report
showed that in five years there had been
a net increase of Seo in the village
debt.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1904-03-17
NEW STATE HOSPITAL BUILDING.

At the last session Of the Legislature
an appropriation of so. 900 was made for
the construction of a building to provide
for segregation of the tuhercular patients
The trustees have adopted certain plans
which have been, in turn. approved 10y
the state board of SUPERVISORS for the
insane. In view of the limited amount OF
the appropriation it was found impossible
to make provision al this time for other
than male patients The plans provide
for two story huidius, g. AIDS.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-07-01
MARcoNI OFFER TO GOVERNMENT.

John u. Oppe. vice-president and general man.
ager OF the Marconi Wireless Telegraph Company
or America, returned from Washington yesterday
where he had been in consultation with the naval
authorities in reference 10 wireless equipment for
the navy. Mr.. Oppe says:
We have made offer to the NAVY Denartuan,
10 place our commercial installations at their ser
wee Tor testing our apparatus. Our position Is
similar to that of an electric light company which
mas various large installations in different parts ~
tthe country In actual operation. which afford a
better evidence Of what is actually being done
can be obtained even at great expense by a nlIrelI
experimental station built for that purpose ONLY
ana which IS not subjected to the strain of aotai
and tear. @-' "S~t
At the expense OF a fortnight's time an exper,
OF the United States Navy can by proceednE IN
soIute evidence or the fact that we are receyins
messages from one shore the other at ali times
curing the entire voyage across the Atlantic He
can further satisfy himself that yarous circutts
are IN operation simultaneously for different MIR
poses without interference, and that messages in
Ienuea Tor particular vessels not received by
nor 90 they interfere with messages from Other
vessels equipped with Instruments The nav
can mus, without waiting six months, and without
cost 10 any one prove to themselves that
r rst-We can communicate with vessels anv
time at any place on the Atlantic.
Second-That we can work different Circuits for
different purposes simultaneously without interfer-
FONN ''i'OAA''
AS we are doing a large commercial business
with many stations working, for different purposes
We can naturally offer effective demonstrations We
nave declined 10 build stations for purely eyperi-
mental purposes only. having erected Commercial
stations at a large expense
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-07-01
FIGHTS FOR TRANSFERS.
O'ReiHy VII "Make 1t Hot" for
b. Il. T.. He Says.

Luke O'Reilly, the Brooklyn lawyer whose suit
for $50 penalty because a transfer between two
different systems Of the Brooklyn Rapid Transit
Company refused to him recently decided
in his favor. declares that he intends to make it
hot for the companies unless they grant inter
Changeahe transfers Immediately The mpany
has filed notice Of appeal to the Court of Appeals
and does not intend TO admit as proper the con-
structon OF tie law given by the Appellate Division
by giving transfers between two different systems
before the Court Of Appeals passes on the case Mr.
OFeily has already begun over four hundred suits
TO collect so penalty since the Appellate Division
decision, and advertised for more
1AIthough he does not believe that the decision
affects the Bl-cent fare to Coney Island over the
BROOKLYN Rapid Transit lines, because part OF
Inc routes are old steam roads. Mr.. O'Reilly says
that II comoels the COney Island and BROOKLYN
Railroad 10 give a ride through to Conev Island
Tor nVe cents on its lines. He intends 10 bring
suits against This company unless II abandons its
lucent fare The lawyer says that he will make
no charge foriprosecuting such cases
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-07-01
CALL BURBANK INSANE.
Samuel M. Has Profound Melan-
chOlia, Sag Doctors.

At Yesterdays hearing of the contest for the es
tate Of Ambrose b. Burbank before Surrogate
Fitzgerald. Henry Baerer a sculptor, of No. 50
East One-hJndred- and-fortieth-st.. was witness
Counsel tried 10 show by him that the daughters
OF Ambrose b Burbank's brother. David. his
fsvorite neces but objection made and was
sustained by the Surrogate
David B. Tolman, a farmer. OF Milo. Me, a
nephew of Ambrose B. Burbank. testified that in
March he had a conversation with Caleb A Bur
bank. Counse tried to get the witness to say that
Caleb told him there another will He did
the question in the affirmative before OBJ
lection made bat the question was stricken
out.
Afffdavits were put on file from DR. Parker. OF
Bellevue HospitaI.Sand DIR. Carlos F. Macdonald
that Samuel NJ Burbank insane. and counsel
said that he now in an insane asylum
Caleb A Burbank then testified.
o.-sam, of course. had the CUSTODY of vour
gneie,s keys? Al don't know. He was the com com
Odd Sam tell You the contents Of the W
A A entirely He told me part Of the contents,
1903 saw the win in my uncie's room. l"
9--Rid you read it? Al did
Q.-Where is it?
Mr.. Burbank left the witness chair and 90,
paper.
Q-In whose handwriting is that paper? A.-Atv
Q-Whep did YOU write It'll AIN December 1aoa
The paper was offered in evidence and turned or+
" pS Ah incomplete draft OF rba
St7ieo tiat ne mad found several more papers that
appeared to be experimental drafts OF a will or
wills VIII UT
s recess 'he af1davits Of the doctors who had
eAfliuhed samuel NJ Burbank wer. read They
stated thatNr Burbank had profound reIancboIia
ana 'hat he accused himself Of various rnis5sa5s
ms action they characterize as ..irratioDaI Gov,
rsilllia 'ioh- Burbank says. they declare: II did
coret - IeIei'ihg them I'm sorry that didn't
'ie' don't think am much good '-'
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-07-01
COMPLAIN TO P4LLAS.
Frequenters Of Central Park Want
Gasoline automobiles Barred.

Park Commissioner Pallas is receiving protests
against the of gasolene burning automobiles in
Central Park from horsemen and others who fire.
Quent the driveways. They say that trails of
burned gasolene make the air along the main drive
unfit to breathe. and that sultry evenings, when
the park is most in demand, they hang like a
cloud under the overhanging trees. Some assert
that the trees already show the effects of odor-
Gus gas, ana that by September they Will be in a
bad condition.
1t is almost impossible to get any enjoyment
out Of drive through the park this summer owing
10 Inc log or burned gasolene which settles down
over the roadways." said H 2. Lillibridge, OF No
81 broadway, yesterday. and feel that IL is time
to protest against their within the Enclosure
which the city his wisely aside as a breathing
place The number of automobiles in in the
me easoIene type goes snOrting out vile doors
. people go 10 the park to breathe fresh air, and
the health OF the city demands that they shall have
II! If you turn the park into evil smelling place
as II is rapidly becoming. its purpose is defeated
Not only those who drive, but the people who sit
along the roadWayS, have noticed and complained
us eVl effect They are not alive. brilliant and
fresh as they are in the centre of the park BY
september the full effect of this gas will be seen
ana 90 not doubt that many of the trees will be
IN a dying condition The squirrels and birds
which used to be one IF the attractive features
OF the Central Park drives have forsaken the roads
missioner should not hesitate 10 close the park to
machines which give forth an odor and think he
would be we'll within his rights to pass such reg-
We have noticed no bad effects on the foliage
from the gas odors thrown off by automobiles"
SAID Or SOuthwick. the park entOmologst. The
usual 1t is true that the squirrels have left the
ToadWays but they thriving in the less fire.
quented portions OF the park. l attribute their
moving TO- the noise rather than the smell OF the
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-07-01
SAYS BTONDI WILL SUE.
Brother Declares Sculptor Viii
Press u. u. 4. Action.

signor Ernesto Biondi, the Italian sculptor,
whose bronze group, "Saturnalia." the Metro
poiitan Museum Of Art refused TO exhibit for
one year, according to an agreement he alleges,
Will bring suit, his brother said last night at
his home. No 26 Charles-st. Coudert Brothers
were originally retained TO bring about the en-
forcernent Of the agreement by the trustees
They retired from the case, and then .Gino c.
Speranza was retained. He prepared papers in
a suit for $4,000 damages. but before they
were served he dropped out Of the case. Since
then Signor Biondi has been without counsel.
friend Of MIR. SpeTanZa said yesterday that
the reason he dropped out Of the case was on
account Of a trivial dispute with SignOr Biondi,
tusted amicably and that Mr.. Speranza would
be again retained. In that the papers In
the proposed $4,000 suit against the trustees
would be served at
Signor Biondi is expected to arrive in the city
fo-daV
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-07-01
DRESSER WOULD OPEN DEFAULT
SayssService of Complaint in 1926, 100 Suit
Entirely Slipped His Memory.

Morris J. Hirsch. counsel for Daniel IL Roy
Dresser, 'aEplied 70 Justice Blanchard In the
Supreme Court yesterday omen his default in the
action brought against him by John W Young and
interpose antanswer TO the complaint. Decision was
reserved
Herbert H. Mas. Of counsel for Mr. Dresser.
made affidavit to the necessity for d stay
and Mr. Dresser supplemented this with an affida-
Wit that the suit $g26 100 with inter
for the alleged conversion by him of certain
bonds and stocks alleged by Mr.. Young TO be his
property
Mr.. Dresser said the sumInong and complaint were
served him May a. 1903. before which time
he had been extensively engaged in the drygoods
commission business and president Of the Trust
Company Of the Republic but compelled to
make assignment for the benefit of creditors
subsequently adjudicated bankrupt SUI
fered a mental collapse and had to go to a sana-
torum at Watkins y. Y. 1t was while temporarily
in this city that the papers served on him and
he then had consultations with the plaintiff who
-, assured INN that nothing further would
l@ae ia the suit On this promise he relied
Mr.. Dresser says Mr.. Hirsch has advised him
lat he has a good defence. and that any laches
which he NAV have been guilty he
at that the service of the complaint entirely
-caped his memory until II called to his at
.ation while under examination IN the bankruptcy
.oceedng. and II stated that Judgment had
cen entered against him by default.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-07-01
SCHOOL FOR sTRIKE-BREAKERs.
Employers to Assess Themselves to Prevent
Failures.

Charles +. Reichers the new garment strike
leader yesterday sent secret committees to learn
the destination of garments already cut which are
being sent other cities be made up Unions
will be warned 20 he on the lookout and not allow
their members 10 work these garments. Ac-
cording to Reichers, he knows the destination of
fourteen cases OF cut garments consigned TO an
other city and has posted the local union there
about II.
In anticipation of the fight lasting longer than
first expected, the members Of the New York
Clothing Trades association have resolved TO
sess themselves when any Of their weaker members
go to the wall because of the strike, tide them
the difficulty.
l. y. Hornthal, who has charge of taking on new
men, said yesterday that school for cutters would
be opened on Tuesday.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-07-01
DROWNED IN CENTRAL PARK LAKE
Boat'Overturns-0ne of the Three Occupants
Sinks-0thers Saved

While rowing in the Casino Lake in Central
Park withttwo companions yesterday Peter HEM
of Forty-senond-st. and Ninth ave. drowned
when. as he was changing places at the oars. the
boat capsized- William Frank Of No. 223 East
Eighty-ninth-st., one Of his companions who alone
OF the three could swim swan 10 the shore while
the other, John Roesch of Ninth-ave. and Fifty
ninth-st. chung to the bottom of the upturned boat
until he was taken off exhausted.
PatFolman Shields, OF the Park squad joined in
he work Of nescue, and sought Henn's body until
he was ready himself to sink. Attracted by the
cries Of those who had the accident, he ran
10 the shore took off hts helmet and plunged in
He swan 10 The spot where Hem had sunk and
diYed repeatedly after him, but IN vain.
Roesch said that Hem had insured his life for
s. 900 only few days ago
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-07-01
LONG CHASE FOB NEGRO.
alleged 4ssauIter, Found Hiding in
Water, Fights Fiereely.

Freehold. n. J.. June 30-Henry Brown a negro,
captured in the woods near FarmIngdals last
night by a posse gathered from the town and
vicinity. He is charged with assauiting Ethel the
nine-yearold niece of William Netter also colored
at Farmngdaie. Sunday.
warrant had been given to Constable Jonathan
Alderman He visited Browns house. at o'clock
last night. Alderman. who was armed heard the
man stirring upstairs. He rushed TO the second
hoor, but the negro Jumped from the window and
made for the woods Alderman chased him for
a mile. but finally lost him in the woods.
body of men. quickly gathered formed circle
around the woods to drive Brown from his hiding
place Brown was discovered in a winding brook.
re creWled from his hiding place and ran like a
deer, followed by Alderman and the posse
RckerInan nred two shots. but they In
effective The fugitive finally turned hercely on
ms purSuerS ana fought like maniac He
only overpowered after desperate fight. IN which
MS clothes were torn from his back
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-07-01
CAR KILLED RETIRED MERCHANT
He Had Just Got Out of Automobiles Way
When 1t Hit Him.

While trying to get out OF the way Of an auto
mobile that was about TO strike him yesterday at
Madison-aye. and One-hundred- and -eighteenth-st
Leon Singer, seventy-eight years old a retired
merchant, of No ~ East One hundred and -twenti-
eth-st, was hit and fatally injured by a streetcar
later " 49,
Mr.. Singer was crossing the street and the
automobile was almost on him before he knew il
though the driver was blowing his horn loudly
The car was well filled. many of the passengers
neing women Several Of them tainted. A wreck
ing wagon had to be called. and the lacked
up before the old man could be taken from under
skull fractured ~ 7
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-07-01
MRS. FLAeLeR's ACCOUNTS CORRECT

Justice Gidersleeve. in the Supreme Court yes
terday, made an order passing on the report of
FRANCIS p Lowrey. referee. as correct with refer
ence 10 the estate % Mrs. Ida A. Flager the
former wife of Henry N Flagler Mrs Flagler WIS
adJudged insane some years ago. DR. Carlos +
Macdonald Is the guardian of Mrs Flaglers person
and Eugene ". Ashley was until recently committee
OF her estate. de resigned and Andrew Freedman
was appointed IN his place. Mr. Lowrey was an
pointed 70 pass ou the accounts OF Nj Ashley, and
reported that after the payment 10 Mr.. Ashley OF
ss,oo year Tor three Years and of $4,000 commits
sions. amounting ia all 10 SIS 0O0 there remained
halance 20 be turned Mr.. Freedman OF
s2Ol5.SS. belonging 10 Mrs Flagler
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-07-01
U. S. REALTY AGREEMENT

An agreement has been perfected whereby the
United States Realty and Improvement Company,
OF No 10 Exchange Place. Jersey City offers to all
stockholders of the United States Realty and Con-
struction Company to issue its stock and bonds IN
exchange for the stock OF the United States Realty
ana construction Company. This offer will expire
on July 20 1904 Stockholders who have already de
posted their stock with the New-York SECURITY
ana trust Company, with the Illinois
Trust TT and Savings Bank, OF Chicago, to be ex-
changed Tor the stock and bonds o. limited
states Realty and Improvement Company NAV
OBTAIN stock and bonds of this company 10 which
oy such trust companies upon surrender OF the re-
l90l F VA VI sAeSf July o
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-07-01
FIGHT IN MYTH GOES ON.
Congressman Douglas Publishes His
Rcply to Gilman's Letter.

Congressman Douglas has made public the reply
he made to the letter of Theodore p. Gilman Re
publican leader of the NIXth Assembly District
received on June T. and published by its writer at
the time. Mr.. Douglas says he takes this pains TO
his return from st. Louis he found that Mr. Gil
man had given his letter TO the press and
sent IL 10 the various voters OF the XIXth Assem-
bly, District. taking care however TO suppress the
reply, The letter sent by Mr. Douglas says:
Your letter received. 1t appears YOU are now
proposing to iutmidate me and | therefore reply
that any statements may personally make about
You or any one else in this campaign l shall be
the circular you refer to | believe 10 be correct
! am opposed TO your leadership being satisfied
that the interest of the district cannot he safe in
the hands Of a man who has clearly repudiated
ms Obligations and agreements.
In "A comment tho situation. AIR Douglas says
I'm part;
10 those who acquainted. even in a small de-
OF the Gilman stripe against all who will bow
the knee 10 them, his request for PROOF intimda
ton OF district workers Is amusing and merely
raises a smile Of derison. His attempted limo
ccnCe is itself big bluff which will deceive
any one. | have no hesitation In again affirming
my belief in the truth Of the charge made In the
circular quoted from namely that many have
been, and are forced 10 support Mr.. Gilman by
worthy methods. Whether you call il intimida ton
and threats or moral suasion'' does matter
The district captains and their aids and workers
are mostly all men who hold small official positions
they are not under civil Service protection and at
least believe they are subject TO change a lead
erS request Under these circumstances il does
not require much OF hint to keep these poor fell
lows in abJcct fear of the political boss even If
there Is no necessity for their alarm
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-07-01
WERE MARRIED IN NAY.
Bradsha1g and Mss BaYnette Kept
Secret Until Yesterday.

Orange n. J.. June 30 (SpecaD.- William H.
Bradshaw, OF Orange, tonight made a statement
which in a measure clears up the mystery sur
rounding the journey TO New-York on Tuesday
night Of Miss Helen Barnette and her mother, of
Franklin Penn. in response TO message telling
her that her 1ance, Joseph Paul Bradshaw, a son
OF W. II. Bradshaw, was seriously i'll. when he
formally announced that his and Miss Barnette
had been married Nay 10 last in ST. Agnes 5
Church, Manhattan.
My son told me this afternoon that he and Miss
Barnette had been married at St. Agnes's Church
on May Is, said Mr.. Bradshaw 1t came to me
as news. I did not know of even suspect it
before. He did not tell any of the details, and
don't even know who was present at the cere-
mony or who the officiating clergyman was"
Mr.. Bradshaw said that his son in New
York he presumed with his wife and her mother.
care to state He said he mad no idea what his
live Mr. Rredsb sf6 e i5e si}snecSd tba1
the telesrams. which have been DECLARED forgeries
and repeated that efforts bring the forger TO
justice would be continued.
IBY TELEGRAPH TO THE rR1BUNE.I
Franklin. Pa June 30.-The Barnette family this
evening confirmed the report from New-York that
Miss Helen Barnette and Joseph Paul Bradshaw
had been married in New-York May 16. last
They received word from Mrs. Barnette. who rs
in New-York. yesterday but they did not announce
it. They can assign no cause for the marriage
being kept secret.
The mother, they say, knew nothing about the
marriage untb,vsterday. The bride and groom
are still in NewYOrk. Mrs. Bradshaw's trunks
which contain. among other things. her wedding
trousseau. Were forwarded there to-day.
while Miss Barnette in New-York in May
ranging for her wedding clothes that the marriage
took place. During her stay in the East she
spent several days at the home of the Bradshaws.
Miss Barnette kept the of her marriage well
and in carrying forward the wedding arrange
ments gave no linking of the New-Iork ceremony.
The Rev. William {. Hicks. of ST. Agnes's
Chapel, said last night he had married Miss
Helen Barnette, of Franklin. Penn. and Joseph
+. Bradshaw on May 16. They were married at
the church and only two assistant sections were
Witnesses. He said the young people called on
him that afternoon and asked him TO marry
them, saying they wished quiet wedding. Mr
HICKS, after talking with them few moments
decided that there objection to the we'd
ding, but tried TO persuade them bring rela-
uNes as witnesses. This they did wish TO do
so he married them at once. He said the
brother of Mr.. Bradshaw had been to see him
about the wedding, but that the relatives did not
blame him in any way.
At the Murray Hill hotel last night it was
said that while Mr.. and Mrs. Bradshaw were not
staying there mail for them was being received.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-07-01
OFF FOR WHEAT FIELDS.
Fifty HarUesters Start for Kansas
York for T5oenty- fUe Thousand.

A party of fifty prospective harvesters started
for the wheat 11elds last evening under the drec-
ton of the State Department of Labor. A
special rate Of $40 40 from New-York to Kansas
City and rate of one cent a mile from Kansas
City to all points has been arranged Parties
will be sent out every week during July.
According to William Anderson, Commissioner
in the Kansas State Bureau of Labor Statistics
and Inspection. there will be work for about
twenty-five thousand harvesters in the wheat
belt this year. He says that his bureau has or
ders now for 21.40o. and many more will be
needed