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News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1904-04-13
BELVIDERE CENTER.

Little Nellie Potter is i'll with grip.
Curtis Brown tracked and shot a fine bear
recently.
John Pepaw's folks are happy over the ar
rival of a daughter at their home.
John and Will MuIligan visited their sister,
Mrs, Nellie Bowen in Wolcott recently.
Elrick and Frank Robtoy have gone to Lit
tleton, n. H., where they have employment.
Ethelene Barnard has returned to her
school in sheldon which commenced April IL.
Walter Davis has commenced house keep
ing in his house recently vacated by Arthur
Chandler
Albert Lumbra and wife OF Montgomery
visited at W. D. Chambers on Wednesday of
last week.
Rev. A. g. Chandler has returned home
after two weeks visit to his daughter, Mrs
Il. B.aDavis in Bakersfield
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1904-04-13
EVENING School.

All those who wish to enroll their
names for the evening school, are re-
quested to meet in the public library
Monday evening, April Is, at 1870
O'Clock, to help organic. and talk
over plans for work in order that the
school may open the following week.
The tuition will be very small so that
any body, who wishes, can attend
Men who wish to learn English will
be admitted. This meeting will de-
eide whether a school shall be opened
at all, so let every one interested be
present. Per order OF Educational
of the Woman's Club.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1904-04-13
About Making Gardens.
There is nothing better than pure
Ground Bone in making gardens.

There is nothing better than pure
Ground Bone in making gardens.
A teaspoonful in a hill is perma-
nent benefit, lasting all summer.
We Wholesale it at So. % per barrel
of 200 pounds, freights prepaid to
your railroad station.
Enclose 1926 in check or postal
money order, or in registered letter
and trial barrel will be shipped to
you promptly. If you don't need it
all divide it with your neighbors.
We-publish little booklet, show
ing how to use Ground Bone as
Fertilizer in gardens and in green
houses and to promote the growth of
your flowers and shrubbery. Send
your name on postal card and it
will be sent to you free by return
mail. c. S. PAGE, Hyde Park, Vt.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1904-04-13

A CARD - We, the undersigned, do
hereby agree to refund the money on
a 50-cent bottle of Greene's War
ranted Syrup of Tar if it fails to cure
your cough or cold. We also guar
antee 20 cent bottle to prove salts
factory or money refunded.
L. B. SherwiD. Hyde Park Frank Larawav
j. V. Stevens, Waterville; NJ. Shattuck $50
Eden; Foss & Strong. HYDE Park.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1904-04-13

CARD OF THANKS We wish by this means
to extend to our friends neighbors and the
members of the Eastern Star Woman's Lief
Corps and Christian Endeavor. our sincere
and most heatfelt thanks for the kind express
sions of sympathy and love manifested, and
the favors so kindly extended to US in this
our great bereavement occasioned by the
death of our beloved daughter and sister,
Lena. Mrs. ANN 5. IRISH,
NELSON f. IRISH.
Mr.. AND Mrs. ARTHUR O. TITUS.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1904-04-13

The annual meeting of the village corpora
tion of Mortified passed off last week with
out definite action on the question Of mum
cipal water plant 1t was voted that the set,
Element of the question be postponed ten
weeks. By that time litigation IN ny be cleared
up and the way open for action.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1904-04-13
BELVIDERE CORNERS.

Mrs. P. II. Lampher is on the gain.
Glenn Tanners and wife are visiting in Bak-
ersfeld.
Mrs. A. A. Chandler is stopping with her
father, A. p. Brown at the Corners
Mrs. o. A. Lawrence is in Cam bridge caring
for her mother, Mrs N. Cushing, who is ILL.,
Mrs. r. McGookin has returned home from
Fairfax, where she has been the past winter,
and is working for 2. Il. Lampher.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1904-04-13
ANOTHER TALK ON DRESS GOODS.

Dress Goods are prettier than ever
this year The colorings are new and
becoming, the textures are stylish,
soft and sheer, and the prices decid-
edly moderate. Our assortment is
large, and Notwithstanding a splen,
did spring business we have today a
big choice. The newest styles are
constantly coming to us.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1904-04-13
MORRISTOWN.
Hill is very i'll.

Mrs. Chas. Gill is very ill.,
Several he have been i'll with colds
Dana Bumps has purchased another horse.
Romeo Stowe has been i'll, but is now bet.
ter.
Amos Stove went to Derby Tuesday, after
sending several days at home.
Gerald Town, Stella Stowe Blanche Leach
and Lula Douglas were among those who
ate sugar at W NJ. SmalTe last week.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1904-04-13

A. &. Small left this morning for
Burlington for a couple of days
business trip.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1904-04-13
RAlNC0ATS.

No woman can afford to be with
out a raincoat:-so called, but equally
good for walking, riding, boating or
travelling. We have a splendid as
Sortment.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1904-04-13
SPECIAL SALE OF GlNGRAMS.

We have recently placed on sale
about 700 yards of Ginghams IN a
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1904-04-13
Post Yourselves About New
Shirt Waists.

By seeing our large and beautiful
showing. We had always supposed
that an Improvement as to values
was impossible, but our Waists this
season are far superior to anything
we ever had before. At $500 and
.Sr.25 we can show you Waists that
you would expect to pay $500 for.
I'VE cheerfully invite comparison.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1904-04-13

Su with your own eyes. To try on
the new models and find out the style
most becoming to you.
The fashions have changed so de-
cidedly this Spring that every woman
is personally interested in the new
models of Suits and Coats. The va
riety of new models is large and va
ried
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1904-04-13

Walter Isham has been in East
Fairfield visiting friends for several
days.
The San Francisco call., 1904-09-01
W ANT. FO0TH1LL: /.
.HIGHW AY. BUILT.
Oakland Board of Trade
and the Merchants Ex-
change Support Project
PROPOSE CHANGED LINE
Alameda County .AssOcia-
tion Thinks an Improved
Route Could Be Found
Oakland Office San Francisco Call,
1O16 RroadWay... Aug. 81.

Oakland Office San Francisco Call
1O16 Broadway: Aug. 81
The various Oakland Improvement
organizations have decided TO- stand
by the Haywards Board of Trade IN
its support of the proposed Oakland
and Haywards scenic boulevard,
while the San Leandro and Fruitvale
Boards of Trade are yet to be heard
from.
Following upon the energetic action
of the Haywards Board of Trade yes
terday. when they held a mass-meet-
ing and called upon the commercial
and Improvement bodies of the district
through which the road is to run. to
appoint committees to appear before
the Supervisors and urge the compile
tiOn of the road, the Board of Trade
and the Merchants Exchange of Oak
land each held meetings to discuss. the
matter Work was stopped on the
boulevard on Monday by the Supervis-
oEs ar the request of: the Alameda
County Association, which asked that
they be heard upon the, matter before
the contract for the completion OF the
road was let. The Alameda County
Association did not state the grounds
of its protest leaving that for future
deferred the. consideration Of the bids,
which were sent IN at the last meet
ing, and decided to confer with the
representatives of the Alameda Coun-
" Association at the meeting on Mon
day next.
The directors of the Board OF Trade
discussed the matter at length this
morning, with. full board present
save President Capwell, who is in the
East. 1t was the unanimous opinion
of the directors that work on the
boulevard should be pushed TO compile
ton. and a resolutions to this effect was
adopted and committee composed OF
Directors Hogan, Keller, Booth and
Secretary Stearns was appointed TO
appear before the Supervisors at thetr
next meeting and urge that tAe work
be proceeded with.
The Merchants Exchange also dis.
cussed the matter and listened TO cltl-
zens from Haywatds who appeared. 10
ask their support. The directors OF the
exchange expressed themselves as IN
favor of the completion of the road AT
as early a date as possible. and a COM
rnittee was appointed to urge this with
the Supervisors. The committee is
composed of Directors Atper, Lea,
Young. SChleuter and Muller.
It is understood that the members OF
the Alameda. County Association VIII
urge that a different line. be estao-
lfshed,: that the terminus in Oakland IS
not a good .One, and that the road
should be ruin higher upon the side OF
the hills. AS the rights OF way have
all been secured and the deeds fled,
the surveys made and estimates com
pleted. the other organizations take
the. ground that il is now too late. 10
make any complaint.
The San Francisco call., 1904-09-01
NAMED TO BE TRUSTEE
OF STATE LIBRARY
Charles S. Greene of Oakland Takes
Place Made Vacant by Death
of DIR. Thomas. Flint.

OAKLAND. Aug. 31.--Charles S.
Greene, whom Governor Pardee to-
day appointed trustee of the State
Library in place of Dr.. Thomas Flint,
deceased; has been librarian. of the
Oakland Free Public Library since
July, 1899. Greene led the fight in
1902-03 before the. State Legislature
which ended in the signing by Gov
ernor Pardee' of a bill that enables
every incorporated city and town in
the State to establish a free public
library.
The new .appointee is native of
Bridgeport, Conn, and is As years old.
When / g years of age he came to Cali
fornia to enter the State University.
He took the degree of bachelor OF
arts in the class of 1886. Immediate
ly afterward he began magazine work.
He was president of the Alumni
Association of the University of Cali
fornia from 1900 to 1902 and was
president of the State Library Asso-
citation from 1901 to 1903. His new
duties will not conflict with those of
his position at the head of the Oak
land Public Library.
The San Francisco call., 1904-09-01
GRACE McNAUGHTON
!. FACES HER ACCUSERS
Is Able to Leave Her Bed and Enter
a Plea of "NOt Guilty" to
Charge.

OAKLAND, Aug 31.-Charged
with many offenses, young Grace Nc
Naughton made her appearance be-
fore Justice of the Peace Quinn for
arraignment this morning and entered
a plea of mot guilty to a charge Of
grand larceny sworn to by Mrs.
Thomas Mein. She was arrested in
Los Angeles, where she was i'll. and
was brought TO this city without be-
ing able to leave her bed. and has
been ILL., in Jail here.
This was her first appearance in
court since sensational charges were
made against her, involving Chief of
Police Hodgkins and others of the
Police Department. While in the en-
ploy of Mrs. Mein it is alleged that
she stole $1,000 worth of finery and
bric-a-brac, which she gave away to
various people. She was very thin
and pale to-day, but under the care of
County Physician Tisdale has i'm
proved veiv much and is pronounced
out of danger.
The San Francisco call., 1904-09-01
GARNETT JURY DESIRES TO
RECOMMEND MERCY
It Is Believed That They VIII Either
:. Disagree or Render. Manslaghter
Verdict

The jury in the case OF Alexander
Garnett, charged with the murder of
Major McClung. after seven hours de-
liberation, failed. to agree on a verdict
and were locked up 'on the order of
Judge LawloE At II o'clock last night.
The jury came in shortly after 10
O'Clock last night. and informed the
court that they had reached no agree
ment. Juror Joseph P. Haller was of
the opinion that a verdict could not be
reached: Foreman John Greene asked
If the. jury would be allowed to rec
OmmeTid the defendant to the mercy
of the COURT Judge. Lawlor informed
him that except in the case of murder
In the. first degree the jury had no
power to recommend the sentence.
The recommendation could be made.
he said, and the court would use its
own discretion in melting out punish
ment.
Juror George B. Humid. speaking for
the jurors. asked for the definition Of
the crimes of murder. first and sec
Ond degrees. and. .manslaughter. After
hearing the definitions the Jury again
went out and remained out until
locked up for the night.
From the actions of the Jurors in
asking for the definition Of crimes and
the statement of One of the Jurors
that they could not agree IL might be
inferred that they would either dis
agree or bring in verdict OF man
slaughter.
The San Francisco call., 1904-09-01
FRUITVALE STATION WAS
ROBBED OF SMALL SUM
Thieves Broke a Window, but Sc
: cured. Little for Their Trouble
After Gaining Entrance.

OAKLAND, Aug. 31.-Thieves rob-
bed the Southern Pacific station at
Fruitvale last night. They secured
little for their pains, as there was but
SO so in the drawer. They did not
molest a large supply of railroad tick
cts. Entrance was gained to: the
building. by breaking a widow and
then unfastening it.
number of men were surprised in
the Sather station by Deputy Consta-
bles Dearborn and Murdock about a
month ago and several shots were ex-
changed and it is thought that proba-
bly, some of the same men had a hand
in last nights affair. Two new files
were found, which it is hoped may be
a cleW
The San Francisco call., 1904-09-01
QUERBACH MURDER TRIAL
DRAWING To A CLOSE
Defendant Takes the Witness stand
and Admits Writing the Confess
sion Letter To Martin.

The trial of George 4. Ouerbach.
charged with. the murder 6f Mrs. An
ME Wilson at .Capp street on No
.vember 1. is drawing TO a close before
a jury in Judge Cooks. court. Yes
terday witnesses testified. for the de-
fense. -eounsel addressed the fury and
the Judge will deliver his charge this
morning.
: DR.. "A: b. Nelson testified for the de-
'fense that the eontUsions and bruises
'on the wOman's body would not have
caused death; but it. was his opinion
from the fact that she was suffering
from fatty degeneration. of the heart
that death was due to excitation.
The defendant took the witness
stand He admitted having written
the letter signed Charles George
smith TO Captain. Martin. confessing
that he had been the cause of Mrs.
wilson's DEATH He had called upOn
her to get his clothes and she refused
TO give them up. She was a biz.
strong woman and they had a fight.
She was not dead when he left and he
alleged she said to him, "IlI get Won
yet He had no intention of killing
her when he went TO her house.
The San Francisco call., 1904-09-01
SAYS DWELLING
IS NOT CASTLE
Police Judge Smith Throws
Some Light on Question
of an InviOlate Residence
MINING. BOARD AT WAR
Holds Meeting at House of
President, Who Fails to
Eject One of the Number
Oakland Office San Francisco Call,

Oakland once san francisco Caii,
1O16 Broadway. Aug. 81.
The old legal axiom that a mans
house is his castle did not apply in
the Police Court to-day when ]. j.
Smith. president of the Alameda Min
ing and Investment Company, sought
to convict e. G. Northrup, the corpora
tion's manager, of disturbing his peace.
The board of directors held a lively
session at Smiths. residence. il Port
land avenue. In an alteration Smith
ordered Norfhrup out OF the house. The
manager refused to 60 His arrest
followed:
Police Judge Smith declared that
President. Smiths domicie was not ali
that time his. castle, but was merely
a public place for the purposes of the
directors meeting. The charge against
Northrup was dismissed.
=. Things popped during the meeting.
President Smith had made accusations
against Northrup. charging that the
manager was s1725 short in his. ac-
counts.
You're a liar" was Northrup's re-
sponse, according TO- the testimony.
Get out Of my house or"I'll put. a
bullet through you" demanded Pres
ident Smith
Northrup did not move toward. the
door, but he did barricade' himself be-
hind a chair, from which point, of de-
fense he hurled defiance
I'm get out when l am good and
ready to co. shouted the beseiged
manager, closely watching the angry
mine company. president for a hostile
move.
And you can't put me out" added
Northrlp, as he lay behind the fortified
chair back.
W. F. Lloyd and NJ F. Fillmore
added their testimony to that. of Smith
concerning the battle. They were cor
roborative Of the presidents plant. 1t
appeared that Northrup retired in good
order, strategically covering his line of
retreat. Judge Smith heard a straight
away explanation from Northrup con-
cerning the outbreak in the board. His
Honor refused to allow the directors or
the quarreling presidents and the man
ager to air their financial grievances
The San Francisco call., 1904-09-01
Two INSTITUTES HONOR
-. :: AN .ENERGETIC WORKER
During. Banquet: Given to Miss May
- -: Stein She Is Presented With
- a Brooch.

ALAMEDA Aug .31.-The MEM
bers Of Isle City institute No. 81 and
the Young Mems Institute of Alameda
gave q banquet: and reception -yester-
day. evening to Miss May Stein. past
grand president oc the Young Ladies
Institute. During the evening Miss
stein was. presented with a pretty
brooch. by the members of. Isle City
Institute: =. =:
Miss Ida Klein. Who made the pres
entation.. spoke feelingly of the good
work done for the order by Miss Stein.
It was through the efforts of Miss
stein that. Young Ladies Institute
was founded in Alan eda-
Rev. Father O'Connell. who was
among those present. said that he
never knew of a past grand master so
sincere and energetic as Miss Stein.
Young Mems Institute Hall was
crowded when the presentation was
made.
The San Francisco call., 1904-09-01
viii Appeal scavenger Case.

OAKLAND, Aug. 31.-To test the
validity Of the garbage crematorX Or
d.nance Attorney J. H. Greedy, for the
Scavengers' Association, gave notice to
day in the Police Court Of appeal from
the judgment and conviction in the
case of Antoine Legoria. jury found
I,eeoria guilty of violating one of the
provisions Of the law by depositing
garbage in West Oakland. Police
Judge Smith imposed a fine of $40.
Joseph Fachella, a scavenger, was
placed on trial in the Police Court to-
dav for alleged violation of the State
law covering the maintenance of a
nuisance. The day was spent in ex-
smining talesmen, few Of whom We're
accepted for jury duty.
The San Francisco call., 1904-09-01
HOLDS. up. CAR
At CEMETERY
Daring RObber Secures From
Conductor Duncan Loose
Change Collected on Trip
COOLLY COMMITS CRIME
Desperate Walks Through
Car After Securing His
Booty and SlOuches Away

A daring hold-up took place last
night at the terminus Of the Mission
and Cemetery car line at Holy Cross
Cemetery. Car No. 691, in charge OF
Conductor G. r. Duncan and Motorman
Thomas Keane, had just finished the
run from town to the cemetery termi-
nus. The crew was preparing TO start
the car back on the return trip when
highwayman appeared and. Ieveling
revolver at Conductor Duncans' head,
commanded him to Shell OUT
Duncan produced SIS. which the high
wayman pOcketed. The robber next
turned his attention to the :motorman,
but the latter was without money. 50,
with an oath, the .high.waynlan. leisure.
ly sauntered through the car. jumped
off from the back PLATFORM and disap-
peared in the darkness. OF the night.
There were no passengers in the
car at the time. Conductor Duncan
says. that the robber acted in very
careless. and slOuchy manner after he
had. secured the money. and that as
he walked down through the car dny
one with a pistol on the rear platform
could easily have shot. him. in the
back. = The conductor was -unagmed.
He had. 5000 of his own money hid,
den away in a back pocket. which the
robbeT overlooked.
Duncan says the highwaynan was
dressed in. a yellow hunting costume
and wore a black mask over the lower
portion of his face. He was tall and
very thin.
Detectives. Whitaker apd Coleman
were at once sent olt to investigate
and are now. looking for the robber.
The San Francisco call., 1904-09-01
DEEP. DISGRACE
FORA STUDENT
George W. Lauder Charged
With Extensive Forgery
by His. College Mates.
DROPS: OUT : OF: SIGHT
Claimed He Violated Trust
Reposed in Him and
Unlawfully.. Drew Funds
Berkeley once San francisco Call
2I4s Center Street, Aug. 81

2l4S Center Street, Aug. 81
A weakness for the district where, the
lights burn late cost George W; Lauder
more than his slender allowance from
home permitted, So be. is charged with
dipping his hands deeply into the funds
intrusted TO him at the University: Oh
California and. he is now. fugitive
from justice. Lauder populations: con
sisted in stealing SIS. from the, class OF
06; Of which. he was a: meInDeT' anu
q bout $500 from the :Occident, OF *Wlfich
" he was business manager
The expose OF. Lauder methods came
to-day, when Ii. w. Hopkins. president
of the class Of '06, ammo unceo IN open
meeting that the class had. been: de-
frauded out OF S75- by. Lauder while. ne
acted as its treasurer. Lauder ahegeo
thefts were committed in May last JUST
before the college closed his methoo
was simple, consisting as. it did OF
merely drawing two checks against the
account OF the class IN the bank, Tor
$40 and sS5, respectively: As treasurer
: he was empowered to: sign. checks. ana
draw money. so that he had no dlft-
cillfv in. extracting what he. wanted
: without. suspicion. being. aroused In
fact, his: peculations were. not olscoN-
erred until President Hopkins 'Elslteo
the ban rlk;to: inquire about. the ,tunds-
The theft. leaves but $1l in: the. class
treasury. ,.-.::: - -: :. -: =.
. BY disclosing, Ilauder's character: be
fore. the class President. Hopkins pre-.
J. .cipitsted: lnGuiry into. the rest Of tne
culprit's university life, withthe result
that alleged shady dealings with the
. Occidenr were also revealed. so .1ar IL
- is charged:that he stole Sl56, but a fur
Eher. investigation is. expected 10 snow
that The entire amount is about $5Ov-
Lauder. is said to have. covered up ms
tracks Sc = that his transactions could
not be easily traced:
i. The Occident viii not lose the money
as the amount has been made GOOD py.
.the Phi Kappa. Sigma fraternity of
. which Lauder was a member, although
the fraternity is under no obligation TO
repa.y.it. and is only inspired by hon
;orable: motives: The money is being re-
paid to Hart Greensfelder; editor of the
publication: at the time Lauder was
manager: who advanced il in order that
the machinery. Of. the paper would not
be emba rrassed--
e LADDERS. .peculations have not inter-
fered with the publishing of the Occf-
dent said William. H: Murray, the
present mana ger: of the paper, tonight
:'AIl the: debts. have been paid and we
are prospering.@
..Eauder,s- home is in st. Helena, but
he has. not been there since May last
A. financial difficulty he got into there
is. said. to have kept him. away from the
town. All his. difficulties. are attcibuta-
BILE. to his --predilection for butterfly
life. =. 49,
The San Francisco call., 1904-09-01
BODY OF A YOUNG MAN
FOUND IN PLUNGE TANK

LOS ANGELES, Aug. 31.-The body
of a young man supposed to be Henry
c. May of the State of Washington
was found in TIE plunge tank at the
bathhouse at Santa Monica when the
water in the tank was drained off to-
day May was seen among the bath
ers in the plunge last night and it IS
supposed he struck his head on the
cement floor while diving, was rem
dered unconscious and drowned The
water in the tank was about ten feet
deem