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warmer tonight; Sunday. partly cloudy;
light to fresh southerly winds.
For Virginia, fair, warmer tonight: Sun
day, increasing cloudiness, followed by
rain In western portion; fresh east to south
east winds.
Maximum temperature past twenty-four
hours. IS; a year ago. o.
Weather conditions and general forecast
The western disturbance is central this
morning over Kansas with diminishing
intensity. 1t has caused rain in the us,
souri, and upper Mississippi valleys, and
rain and snow in the central Rocky noun
tain region. A high area, accompanied by
much lower temperature, closely follows
this disturbance from the northwest, whne
to the westward Of the high area, on the
north Pacific coast, another disturbance APP
pears to be forming.
In the east and south the weather has
been fair with higher temperatures. 1t Is
also considerably warmer in tie central
valleys and upper lake. region.
The weather will be partly cloudy tocloudy
in the east and south. with rain tonight in the
Ohio valley and western lower lake region.
continuing Sunday and extending into the
eastern lower lake region, the western por-
tons Of the middle and south Atlantic
states and northern portion Of the east
gulf states.
1t will be warmer tonight. followed by
falling temperatures Sunday in the Ohio
valley and lower lake region.
The winds along the midu4e Atlantic
coast will be light to fresh southerly; on
the south Atlantic coast fresh ease to south
east; on the east gulf coast fresh east to
south. and on the lower lakes fresh south
erly, shifting to northerly Sunday.
Storm warnings are displayed on Lake
Pepin. northern Lake Michigan and on
Lake Superior, except at Sault Sainte
Marie.
Steamers departing today for European
ports will have fresh southerly winds and
fair weather to the Grand Banks.
Tide Table.
Today-Low tide. 2:49 am. and pm:
high tide, S:34 am. and S:46 pm.
Tomorrow-Low tide, 1926 am. and 1886
pm; high tide, 9:1O am. and 9:24 pm.
The Sun and Moon.
Today-Sun rose, sos am; sun sets, 524
pm.
Tomorrow-Sun rises. 600 am.
Moon rises, G:23 pm.
The City Lights.
The city lights and naphtha lamps all
lighted by thirty minutes after sunset; ex-
tinguishing begun one hour before sunrise.
Ali arc and incandesceft lamps lighted if
teen minutes after sunset and extinguished
forty-five minutes before sunrise.
Up-River Waters.
Special Dispatch to The Star.
HARPERs FERRY. w. Va. October IA
Both rivers are clear here today.
Records for Twenty-Four Hours.
The following were the readings Of the
thermometer and barometer at the weather
bureau for the twentyfour hours beginning
at pm. yesterday:
Observation-Disclosures Ii. 4 pm. e.;
,. m. SIS; II midnight, 4S; October IA. Am,
43; 8 am, 81; ~ noon, "a; 2 pm, 76.
Maximum, Is, at lis pm. October IA;
minimum AZ q m Oofohpr
Barometer-October 13, 4 pm, 5000; s
pm, 80. 10: IL midnight, 3015; October IA,
am, 1928; am, 1880; noon. 5000; p.
m. 1927.
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George T. Clifton McCauley, fagman on
the Pennsylvania railroad. committed sui
eide by shooting; Thomas ]. Burrell, resi-
dent of Southeast Washington, attempted
to kill himself by shooting. Among those
who died was General William T. Clark of
this city, the last surviving adjutant and
chief of staff of General Grants army Of
the Tennessee, in New York.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-10-14
TAX COLLECTORS PLEA
ASKS THAT CLERICAL FORCE BE
REMEMBERED.
Increases In Salaries Recommended
Summary Of Collections Refer
ence to Personal Tax Payments.

Alleging, practically, that discrimination
has prevailed In allowing increases In
other departments OF the District govern
ment, while no similar rewards have been
the portion of his own hard working SUBJ
ordfnates. Collector OF Taxes f. G. Davies,
In connection with his annual report and
estimates submitted to the Commissioners
late yesterday afternoon, makes earnest
plea that the men under him be not for
gotten when the estimates of the Commits
sioners go to Congress this year He asks
a total Of so. $50 for the conduct of affairs
in his Office In the new year ending June
80 1907, the increase in salaries advocated
amounting to 1880. OF this 500 is recon-
mended for c. w. Collins deputy collector,
who must perform the duties of the coll
lector In the latters absence; 500 each for
{. M. Towers. cashier, w. d. Clark. tr.,
assistant cashier, and David Warner, book
keeper: An increase of SEQ In the salaries
of E. B. Fletcher and Z. w. Bishopp cou-
pom clerks. is also asked.
Summary Of Collections
In his report Collector Davis summarizes
the revenues collected from all sources dur
ing the year 1904-05. in the following table:
Realty tax. SO, 2S5 I6l So
Personal taxes. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. &c., 69S. "
Special reimbursable tax............. 3SS.07
Penalty, realty taxes. ................ 30,5T7 IS
Penalty, personal taxes. ..-.... 3356y4
Miscellaneous ................... . $50. q
Total to general fund ... "a, s42, oe4 IS
Special and trust fund. ............. S14, 1888
Repayment to appropriations. ........ 146, 72384
Miscellaneous receipts U. s.......... 22,S9s9e
Aggregate IS. SIS, 445sl
Amount deposits with treasurer.
united states. ................S5 50, S2o, 4459l
Collector's Comment
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Naval Orders.

Lieut.. c. P. Nelson, from command of
the Winslow and additional duty at naval
torpedo station. Newport. R. l.. to duty
In charge of the submarine torpedo boats
Porpoise and Sharp and to command the
Porpoise.
Lieut.. w. X. Workman, to the Massachu-
sets.
Chief Gunner F. c.. Messenger, to the
navy yard. this city
The following named have been appointed
ensigns In the navy: ]. Grady. R. w. Kess-
Ter. w. d. Greetham, C. H Bullock and A.
c. Kali.
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No yellow Fever on Isthmus.

Dispatches from Panama today state there
has been no yellow fever on the isthmus
so far this month. The last case reported
was that Of non-empioye of the canal,
taken sick September 30.
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Ever Ride Your bicycle MOVIE

You can trade 1t for camera, musical In
strument or anything you have use for by
inserting an ad. in the Trade" column OF
The Sunday Star. Only 1c. word for /;
words or moro
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-10-14

Presidential Postnasters Appointed.
The President today appointed the fol-
lowing postmasters:
Connecticut-Newtown, Wilson NJ. Rey--
nolda. ss
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Elected to the aridiron Club.

At the regular fall meeting of the Grid
iron Club today Mr.. Richard ". Oulahan.
Washington correspondent of the New York
club.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-10-14

Be sure to get a copy of
The Sunday Star tomorrow
containing a superb double
page picture. The Yellow
PERIL" size I4x2I inches,
suitable for framing.
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FAIR, WARNER TONIGHT.
Sunday Partly Cloudy; Light to Fresh
Southerly Winds.

Forecast till pm. Sunday-For the Dis
trict of Columbia and Maryland, fair.
warmer tonight; Sunday. partly cloudy;
light to fresh southerly winds.
For Virginia, fair, warmer tonight: Sun
day, increasing cloudiness. followed by
rain in western portion; fresh east to south
east winds.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-10-14

EVANGELICAL CHRISTIAN SCIENCE CHURCH,
Scottish Rite Hall. 1907 G st. n.w.-Services II
Am. and 1880 pm.
The morning lecture by
BISHOP OLIVER G. SABIN
Will be OF the regular series OF twelve free lee
lures, teaching how to heal sickness and over
come poverty and inharmonies OF life. This will
be the only free course given during the year
and those who wish 70 learn this science should
endeayor to attend. Subject of evening lecture
by MR. WINFIELD s. WHITMAN 1.-The Ever
lasting Life" The regular weekly testimonial
meeting will be held on Thursday OF this week
instead of Wednesday. at 1880, but therea fter
they will be held on Wednesday. as usual. Hall
centrally located; seats free; comfortable; ali
invited. rs
CoIORED EVANGELICAL CHRISTIAN SCIENCE
Church.-In True Reformers' Hall, room g. cor
I2th and o SITS NV, at pm. ELDER RO-
LAND B. HAZARD will deliver lecture on
:. the subject OF prayer" All invited. lts
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The PEOPLES CHURCH. PYTHIAN TEMPLE
Sfh NV. above Mass. aTe.--AIex. Kent minister
wii speak at l1:l5 on Hinduism Seats free.
All welcome. n
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-10-14

ALI. SOULS CHURCH, 14TH ST, CORNER of I,
st. NV, Rev. Ulysses g. Il. Pierce, minister
9:45 am, Sunday school and class for the com
paratiye study OF r..igion for adults: II am
morning service; sermon by the minister: pm
Unity Study Class engaged In the study Of Emer.
son: meeting in the lecture room; pm, Young
Peoples Religious Union II
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STORAGE.

100 SEPARATE STORAGE RooMs-HAULING.
packing and shipping Send US your goods to
BOWLING 4 CO.. e12 St NV. Tel. Main SIS.
aui2~tf.4
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CELNINAI UNIUN MISSION,
622 Louisiana ave.
CELEBRATION, TWENTY FIRST ANNIVERSARY
Tonight-"Converts, Rally" Rehearsal of an.
8. with songs by Chas. ]. Butler the celebrat ted
hymn writer; Mrs. Zimmerman and Miss Jen-
kins OF Baltimore. Brief address by Evangelist
Zimmerman, etc
Sunday-Annversary sermon By Dr. Newman,
pastor OF First Cong Church, corner 10th ana
G streets. at IL am. Platform meeting in mis-
sion Auditorium at pm. Anniversary exercises
at Hamlfne NJ. E. Church corner 9th and =
streets. All welcome II
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1905-05-18
EAST MIDDLEBURY.

Mrs. a. a. Boardman is spending the
week in Ferrsburgh.-L. Il. Boardman
was in Goshen last week one day
Mrs. Caroline Marsters, who has been at
f.. Il. Nelson in Salisbury for several
weeks past, has come To this village and
will board at the home of George FL
bridge for the prescnt.-Miss Jennie Ses-
sions is again very ll.-A. A. Boardman
was in Brandon last Friday-Mrs. a. A.
Ranney spent two days last week al w.
]. Whitncy's in Salisbury. Mrs. Whit
ney is quite il.-Mrs. NJ. f. Day is ILL
Mrs. Cove of Bristol is here with her
sister, Mrs. \. ". Sumner.-Mr. Sumner
is failing.-Mrs. Ethan Allen is visiting her
people, Mr.. and Mrs. Jerry Brassaw.-
Mrs. Champlin is somewhat improved.
Her daughter. Mrs. Emerson. has return
ed to her home in Willmansctt. Mass.
Mr. and Mrs. Albert Wainwright of Ran
dolph were guests of friends in this place
recently William Foster of Stafford
Springs. Conn. was guest or r. I.
Rock few days recently.-Mrs. Peter
Durant, Sr., is gaining.
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MISSIONARY MEETING.
". II. VI. =. OF Burling ton District Con.
Ncned in Benning ton.

Bennington. May 1.-THE 10Th annual
meeting of the Woman's Home Mission
ary society of the Burlington district Of
the Troy Methodist conference was held
ut the Methodist Church here to-day and
evening.
The session this morning was occupied
largely in the reports of the several Of
Eccrs. an address of welcome by Mrs.
&. w Rowley of Pennington. and an in
tcrcsting paper en- "Hindooism in Amer
ica" by Mrs. w. Il. White of North Ben
nington. In the afternoon the meeting
was opened at 30 o'clock by devotional
services conducted by Mrs. S. j. Robinson
of Manchester Center. This was followed
by several papers on interesting subjects
connected with missionary work by mrn-
Iers from societies in New York State
and one on General Work. by Mrs.
l.. r. Lord of Burlington. Later in the
afternoon officers we're elected.
Tho principal address this evening was
by the Rev. Dr.. &. l.. Leonard of Pitts
field. Mass. Entertainment was furnish
cd by the women of the local church.
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FERRIsBURGH.

Mrs John Ripley of Bristol is in town
called here by the serious illness of 4
relative Mr.. aud Mrs. Chester Huwkn,
are greatly afflicted in the death of theil
youngest daughter. Gladys Eva. with
whoOpng cough The funeral was held
Monday at their residence at y. M, tn.
Rev. George II. Bailey officiating.
and Mrs. ii. j. Carpenter have been elect.
cd delegates 10 the Addison county con
ference of Congregational Churches to b.
held at Shorehanl, May g and 24Mrs
Mary $. Putnam has returned to the
home of her sister. Mrs. Anna S. Robin.
son after spending two weeks with fricnds
in Montpelier and vicinity-Mrs. Spauld.
ing after quite an absence is with he,
daughter. Mrs. q. IL. Sherman. again
Mrs. Judd Williams and son. Arthur Of
Burlington We're at the home of her par.
ents. Mr.. and Mrs. II. J. Carpenter, oves
Sunday-Mrs. Helen J. Tansey of Hart
ford Conn, who WAS called here last
week by the sickness and death of her
cousin. Frank u. Josin. will remain IL
few days with Miss .Ioslin.-Mrs. Merritt
of Milbrook. n. Y. is with her daughter.
Mrs Guy w. Field-O. H. Sherman is
spending short time at Round Lake,
\. Y.--Miss Jennie Bard has Just return
ed from q visit to friends in Shelburns. -
Mrs Fred Walker of Burlington is spend
ing IA few days with her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs J. Q. Walker.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1905-05-18
ADDISON.

Mrs tIulda Clark is in Bristol on a
visit for a time Mrs. r. c. GJlloy is
caring for her little nc! hew. ,he son OF
her sister, Mrs. BCttsford, who died Il
short time sincc.-The funeral OF Mrs.
Marshall was held on Monday at IL
o'clock from the home of her son-in-iaw W.
S. l.. Smith Mrs. Marshall had been Il
resident of this town fer several years.
She survived her husband. five years
lacking one day She leaves two daugh-
tcrs. Mrs s. T.. Smith ana Mrs. Mcmahon
of Saratoga. The Rev II. A. Wood of
Vernenncs ohiciatcd. The bearers wcrc
= +. Smith c. Il. smith Of Weyhridge.
Mr. Kdder of Port Henry and l)r.
sherman of Crown Point The inter-
mcnt was in tho family lot.-Niss Piper
is sick at the home of Cassius Warner.
"A new boiler is being put in at the
Elgin Spring creamery Madam Hanks
is at NJ. b. Hanks's. .--:lla Clark has gone
10 Puriingtor tn work.-Miss Eelie Powell
ri Eergennes has been the guest of .Ars.
Gulley Eva Smith was in Fcrr.sburgh
over Sunday the guest Of Miss Scott and
Miss Clark.-'rhe Hon. r. +. Galusha the
lecturer of the state Grange is expected
to meet with Grand View Grange on
MAY H.
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The winoeski Valley, Villages ~ Nort1
From the la1and In the Lake to the
and By the shores Of white
River Covered ~ Spe.
cial Correspos lents.
ADDISON COUNTY
VCRGENNEs.

Frank Doty Joslin died Wcdne ~
afternoon at his home in FcrrisburG h
from bronchial consumption in the
55th year of his age. He was the son
Of the late William Joslin, a former
prominent and wellknown business
man of this city. Mr.. Josln leaves a
sister, Miss Corncla Wheeler Joslin of
Ferrisbureh, two brothers, William II.
Joslin of Independence. Ia, and Fred
crick a. Joslin OF Jamaica Plains.
Mass. The funeral WAS held Friday III
the house at p. nj.
At the annuar meeting Of tho Woman $
Christian Temperance Union the follow
ing officers were elected for the year
ensuing: President Miss Luna j. Spicer;
first vice.president, Mrs. w. +. Jodoin; f.;
second vice-r president. Mrs. ~. A. Wood
secretary, Miss Lena IL. Hawkins; treas
urer, Miss Susie S. Smith; outlook COM
mittee. Mrs. J. j. Barnard; supcrinten-
dent flower mission work. Mrs. r. n.
Graves.
The Misses Eliza and Gcorgiana Davcy
left Friday evening for New York city
from where they sailed Saturday for
Glasgow. Scotland, to make an extended
visit to their brother. John Davcy. for
mer resident of this city.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1905-05-18
NINE TRUE BILLS.
Federal Grand Jury Rrports at Wind
HOr-SmugElers Fined.

Windsor May ls.--rhe federal grand
jury of the United States District Court.
which has been in session here. reported
nine true bills and two not found.
Napoleon Moge was indicted for Snug
Cling a team from Canada and brought
into court. He pleaded guilty and was
fined s25 which he paid.
Charles Burleson and Ernest Broe, in
dcted for smuggling Russian immigrants
across the line. were given a hearing.
They pleaded guilty and were fined $lOd
each.
The old case against Ernest Minor
alias Ernest LaRock, for smuggling, was
heard and a fine of s25 imposed. He was
given some good advice and allowed to
go on probation.
Court adjourned to meet next Tuesday
in Brattleboro, where there will lie three
jury trials.
From Rrattlcboro the court will go tc
Newport, where they will be further
trials
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1905-05-18
CASES ARGUED YESTERDAY
Orleans and Caledonia County Cases
before supreme Court.

Montpelier. May 1.-THE Orleans coun-
ty case of Charles Ward, apt. vs.. Dr. r.
Marvin was argued this morning in SUI
prcmc court by j. w. Redmond for the
plaintiff and Cook e. Williams for tho
defendant. This case grew out of alleged
fraud in a horse trade and at the last
March term of Orleans county court the
plaintiff was awarded verdict for N05O
The orleans county case of State VS.
w. NJ. Stilnson rape, was also argued
this forenoon. The respondent was con-
victed at the last March term of Orleans
county court and sentenced to he con-
fined at hard labor in the State prison at
Windsor for not less than four, nor more
than five years The case comes up on
exceptions by the respondent to the ex-
clusion of certain evidence introduced
by the respondent touching the charac-
ter OF the rrosecutrix. States Attorney
T.. a. Cook appeared for the State and
J. w. Redmond for tho respondent.
| The Caledonia county case OF the Lyn.
don Savings bank vs.. the international
company. ct ais. was reached this after
noon. This Is an action of special as
sumpsit OH a note for 5000 signed by
the International company and payable
| to the Lyndon Savings bank. In De
cember. 1901, in the lower court the jur,
gave verdict for the defendant. Thi.
was set aside by the supreme court ir
January, 1903. and at the last June tern
1f Caledonia county court the jury rem
dered a special verdict for the plaintiff
to recover the face value OF the note Ex
ceuptions were taken by the defendants
G. II. Prouty, o. G. Miller and II. Il. Fol
som and the case is in supreme court or
exceptions by both parties. Cook g. Nor
ton and w. W. Miles appear for tho plain
tiff and Young g. Young for the defend
liant
| Caledonia county cases will be heard to
morrow and on Friday morning the pot
tion for "A new trial for Mrs. Mary RoG
Iers will he argued
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1905-05-18
MIDDLERURY.

At n regular meeting of the Addison
County Business Mems association held
In the rooms of the Moosalamoo club
Friday evening, John n. stewart was
elected president to fill the vacancy
caused by the resignation Of l.. +.
Thayer.
At the annua, meeting of the Prospect
Cemetery Association the following Off
GERS were elected: President. w. w.
Turner; vice. president. II. w. Dewey:
secretary. l.. NJ. Day: treasurer +. A.
Farr: collector. ]. J. Nanny: agent, j. A.
Douglass: auditor. NJ j. Day: commits
sioners. Truman lockwood, NJ. j. Day
and J. j. Nanny.
The remains of Mrs, Mary Bushey were
brought here from West Cornwall Mon
day morning and taken on the $40 train
south to Colrain city, Mass. Mrs. Bushey
came here a few weeks ago to visit her
daughter Mrs. Mary Richards, and fam-
| ly Of West Cornwall and was taken sick
and died early Sunday morning. Tho re-
mains were accompanied by her daugh-
/ t..V
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1905-05-18
BACK IN WORK HOUSE.
J. +. Nct:uirk serving Out Sentence
on which He Was PnrOIed.

Rutland. May 17.--John +. McGuirk,
vino was released from the House ut
Correction on the 3rd after serving 10
months Of n sentence of not less than
10 nor more than IL months for
breach Of the peace. was committed
again this morning for the remaining
two months by Deputy Sheriff u. 8
Whitaker. on the order of Gov. G. j
Bell. This was because of McGuirk :
disorderly conduct after he had been
released on parole. Within a week after
his release McC;uirk was arrested on
the charges of breach of peace and in
toxication being s@ntcnctd to eight
months on tho former and fined s.
and costs on the latter charge. He was
committed to the county Jail in de-
fault of bail. Governor Bell was no.
titled of his arrest and he sent commit
mcnt papers to Mr. Whitaker. These
were served this morning and McQuirk
at once began work finishing out his
former sentence.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1905-05-18

H. whitaker of Barre, T. II. Everett OF
Castlcton, james 1laylett Of Morctown;
legislative committee. Il. T.. steele OF
Montpelier, Sam Sparhawk Of Burling-
ton. W. B. Mayo of Northfeld. +. r.
Whitaker of Barre and q. I. Forbes of
Burlington; ccnsors. Edward Kirkland
Of Bellows Falls. il. Il. Whitaker of
Barre. +. T.. steele Of Mon tpelier; dele
gates to the American Institute or
Homeopathy, Il. l.. Wyman OF Man
chester Center and Edward Kirkland
of Bellows Falls.
At the session this evening the pro-
gramme of papers and addresses. which
was published In full In the Free Press
this morning was taken up. These pa
ptrs and discussions will be continued
through tomorrow. Among those con-
sidered this evening wero "Darrhoca in
Children" c. T.. Libbcy of Danville, dis
cussion by r. II. Everett of Cdstleton:
"Parancia." f.. r.. Steele of Montpelier,
discussion led by h. Il. Whitaker or
Barre; observance Of the Open Air
Treatment of Phthaia," q. q. Hail OF
South Woodbury.. discussion by ID. &.
Noble o: Mddlcbury; "Arnica,' q. r.. r..
Sparhawk of Burlington. discussion led by
W. T.. Locke of Bradford: "Our Fro
posed State Sanitarium for tuberculosis.
w. Il. Mayo of Northficld. discussion by
u. l.. Wyman of Manchester Center;
."rwo Cases of Peritonal Absccsses w.
y. Mayo of Northficld. discussion by w.
~. Weeks of Fast iIardwick; The Duty
of the Physician tn His state Medical
Society" S. II. Sparhawk of st. johns
I bury. and T.. T.. steele of Montpelier icd
in the discussion. Resolutions were adopt
cd this evening endorsing III" work of
the state tuberculosis commission ano
plcdging the society AS strongly IN IA
vor of establishing state sanitarlun
| for COnSumptNos.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1905-05-18

q. q. Hall Elected President at An
nual Business Meeting-Fspers
Read.

MONTPELIER. May 1.-THE attendance
at the morning session OF the 55th an
nual meeting of the Vermont Homeo-
pathic Medical society, held in the par
lors of the Pavilion. was not large. hut
several doctors arrived by the after
noon and evening trains and nearly
30 were In attendance this evening.
Tho reports of the secretary. treasurer
and Legislative committee. submitted
this forenoon. were accepted and
adopted. The report OF the treasurer
shows q balance of $225 on hand.
At two o'clock this afternoon DIR.
Sam Sparhawk Of Burlington. the rt<
firing president, gave his annual adj
dress. which was listened to with much
attention and heartily applauded at its
close.
| The officers elected for the ensuing
year are: President. q. G. Hall of
south Woodbury.; vice president. F. ~
Davis of Lyndonvillc; secretary, q. l.
Forbes Of Burlingtoni treasurer, J. r,
enattuck of Wells River, auditors. E.