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Windham County reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1901-1906, 1905-11-17
Proceedings in the Suit Case Crime.

Morris Nathan, utility man OF INC
shepherd King company, VINO was ~. .0,
first to be arrested in connection Win
the Boston suit case crime, was re-
leased from municipal court CUSTODY
Monday. Nov. 10, the grand jury nav
ing found no bill against him. ne was
nlaced under $500 bonds to tesUlfy III
the prosecution of others aiieeeu "
have been responsible for susan
Cearvs death. The grand jury Satur-
dav Nov. II. returned an indictment
against DR.. Percy d. Mcleod OF Bos,
ton held. with others. on the genera
charge of abortion. as being an ac-
cessorv after the fact. His bail was
Increased to $4,000 by the superior
criminal court in which he appeared
to answer the Indictment. The grand
iury also returned indictments agalhs,
Louis W. Crawford and WlliiaHi -.
Howard. who are under arrest III Nem
York. and who are said TO nave nade
complete confessions concerning Tue
case They are charged with being ac-
cessories before and after the fact ana
their extradition will be asked for. IL
is also understood that secret m
dictment is returned against MIS-.
Mary S. Dean, in which she is charged
with being the principal IN the crll,Ie'
A new figure in the case is Dr. Johii
n Pettee of Isl Warren street, Rox-
hurry who visited the grand jury room
to testify Friday Nov. 10. He denies
knowledge of the case. Mrs. Dean IS
still at large. but Miss Rose Fftzpat-
rick. housekeeper at the Winthrop
street house after Mrs. Dean dlsap-
neared. has been located in kentville'
N. S. The nurse employed by MIS-.
Dean to attend the dying girl at inc
winthrop street house has also given
her testimony.
Windham County reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1901-1906, 1905-11-17
ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION.
Enjoyable Members Night at Vermont
Wheel Club FRIDAY Even;ns.

between 40 and lao members gath
ered III the Vermont wheel club rooms
last FRIDAY evening In attendance m
On me celebration In honor of the goth
anniversary OF the organization. The
occasion took the form of a "mem-
pers' night and joviality reigned from
beginning to end of the evenings pro-
srani' FROM $50 until about $50 a
loast peer supper was served in the
sranse banquet hail, the meal being
ihterspersed with several selections
by an impUvised chorus. The COM
pany then adjourned to the club
rooms and amused itself in various
ways until the entertainment in
grange hall started about Q o'clock.
Inc program was opened with an
ADDRESS OF welcome supposed to have
Deen delivered into a photograph by
the clubs president, G. ii. Pratt. This
was followed by song and dance act
by Leona Hanson of Boston, who was
given round of applause. Several
stereopticon views Of various club
members were then shown on a screen
and the announcer read telegram
from Mary Rogers TO Attorney Gen.
eral Fits. The monograph then gave
reproduction of the famous Seeing
Algiers" automobile tour which was IL
Illustrated by number of stereopticon
views, some Of them good and others
rather dim. After an act by Amy
Allyn, which was composed of several
popular songs, several more stereopti-
con views We're shown, including the
house committee viewing its famous
"stuck-o" ceiling and II. f. Brooks
leading the club chorus in his favorite
hymn. I'm Glad Salvation's Free.
Kittie Hoffman was next on the pro-
gram with songs and monologue, and
after her act more views We're thrown
on the canvas One of these showed
certain club member who recently
secured prescription for u pint of
liquor for sick horse and a view
of the sick horse was also given. Then
came a song and dance act by the
Allen sisters, several more stereopti-
con views, and a series of oriental
poses by Mile. Nina. followed by a
letter from the Congregational club
asking for the price of the show for
the following night
The entertainment concluded with
a history of the Childs family by
Arthur Winchester Childs of Man
chester, n. H. and a brief address on
the present need of the club by S. w.
Kirkland of Boston. Not the least in
teresting feature of the entertainment
were the signs which decorated the
walls of grange hall. Each was a
grind on some club member. AT the
close of the regular entertainment the
company adjourned to the lower MAJ,
where light lunch was served ana
several bursts of oratory We're received
enthusiastically. The remainder of the
time until midnight was given over
to an informal musical program
Among the nom resident club mempers
present were A. w. Childs OF Man
chester. n. H.. S. w. Kirkland OF Dos
ton. q C. Robertson of Hinsdale, n
n Fred Robertson of Putney. F. G
crown of Northampton. Mass, and y
Williamson of Salt Lake City.
Windham County reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1901-1906, 1905-11-17
DR.. GLADDEN. Satisfied.

DR.. Washington GLADDEN., moderator
of the Congregational churches OF the
limited States, announced from MS
pulpit at Columbus. o., Sunday, NOV
il that the controversy over tdiiil-
ed" money seemed to be settled SO tar
as the Congregational church was
concerned. and that he was satsilea
there need be no fear that the moral
issues would be raised hereafter IN the
solicitation of money. He said that ne
was permitted to make the following
statement: THE principle Tor whlcn
we contended was not voted down az
seattle: the board simply declined 10
take action upon it. | am now satis
fed that the principle will be respect
ed in the future action of the board
There need be no fear that moral Is
sues will be raised hereafter in the
solicitation of money"
The resolution offered by Dr. Glad
den at Seattle was as follows; he,
solved. that the officers of the poard
should neither invite nor solicit 90
nations to its funds from persons
whose gains have been made by meth-
DDS morally reprehensible or socially
injurious"
Windham County reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1901-1906, 1905-11-17
Excluded from Missouri.

w. d. vandiver. state superintend-
ent of insurance at Jefferson CITY, MO,
last week. suspended the certlhcate
of authority Of the New York Life IN
surance company to do business IN
Missouri. In his order Superintena-
ent vandiver says that he believes the
funds of the company are impaired
and that the writing of life insurance
in that state is hazardous to the pub
lie. The New York Life insurance
company, through its attorneys, al
once applied to the United States CIR
cult court for an injunction to restrain
the superintendent from enforcing
his order. The application was favor
ably passed upon by Judge Adams
who issued a restraining order direct
ing William D. vandiver. state super
intendent of insurance, to appear pc
fore the federal court in Jefferson
CITY. Nov. 20, to show cause why he
should not be prevented from enforc
ing his order and ordering tnat pend
ing the hearing the superintendent ;
order he not enforced
Windham County reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1901-1906, 1905-11-17
...;.;.s IN American Missionaries.

DIR Machle. the American mission.
ary who escaped the massacre a.
Ijenchow. confirms previous accounts
~ the outbreak and adds horrlfylng
details of the atrocities perpetratea
mon American women. When the RIO.
Roam the mob seized Miss Chestnut
and Mrs. Machle and exposed them 70
nublic view in the Chinese Temple
Amy Machle. DR.. Machles ten-year,,
ola daughter. was carried off ana
fung alive into the river. The rioters
stripped Miss Chestnut naked anu ,tlo
aung her into the river. While Ine
two were struggling in the wafer,
three Cinnamon speared them WIN
tridents. Miss Chestnuts BODY anu
ANY Machle's head were pierced Mrs
Machle appealed to the rioters. pu,
they stoned her brains or. out ,h str, river
W.. the mob seized Mr.. and Mrs.
Peale. stripped them naked, exposed
them for is minutes, dubbed MT,
Peale to death in his wifes presence
and then killed Mrs. Peale in the same
brutal way.
Windham County reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1901-1906, 1905-11-17
Police Raid fremont Street Offices.

Twenty detectives, headed by 70
lice Captains Joseph Dugan and Law
romeo cain, made a sensational de-
scent Saturday. Nov. II, upon nve Of
fees on fremont street. Boston,
where, it is alleged. illegal operations
have been performed on an extensive
scale. and although the raids did not
result in any arrests. the police found
considerable material which they
think will aid them in the future. rms
action was the result of disclosures
which have come to light recently In
connection with the death Of f, SUSANNA I,,;t
90 90 tragedy and the more recent
operation performed on lola Reed, !; a
i5-year-old girl of West Ne w,hsnL
Me. The latter identified the blsnop
office Saturday Nov. II, as the place
where she was treated. The work VIII
he continued. the authorities having
information In their possession lnul-
eating that the business Is being con.
Quoted on such large scale that II
has become alarming.
Windham County reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1901-1906, 1905-11-17
NUMBER OF DEER KILLED. 4s4'
According to Length of Season Many
Moro Shot This Year Than IN lSo4'

II G. Thomas of stowe, state l aha
and game commissioner, gives ,, tme
following statement of the tolai a I'm
her of deer killed in Vermont uu tins
t nel omen season for 1905, by counties, res,
and se az comparison With h,d the ppm6 6sI
killed in 1904. In 1904 there We r. fen fen
deer legally killed in Vermont IN iem
deer averaging SO ITO for each DAY
ga oay bun ting For the year 1905 there
W We're 4s4 deer killed in six days, aver 70
aging so 2-S for each =; aay io 0 for the
Same time than in 1904. ,;oonses
Trwenty-eight resident en- tb llce SolS-
were issued Of which fiy So OF 'n Adams u1
eTs, Don Hart of Marlboro, \; H.
Mas 7 % bridges Of South Deerfield' Mass Mass
Dr. E. ]. Powers Of Chelsea Sc Pr Mdss.'
ana fI co,n each secured specimen
port hicb was was shipped out Of the state ido
The number Of deer k Mss an as i foIs
apportioned by counties was as
Windham County reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1901-1906, 1905-11-17
PENNYPACKER, REF0RMER
peNNsyLvANIAs GOVERNOR
WANTS REFORM LEGISLATION.
Extra Session Of Legislature Will Be
Held at Harrisburg Jan. 15--some
Measures ursed-Exeeutive Break
ina Away from Machine.

Governor Pennypacker issued
nroclamation at Harrisburg, Pa, sat
.urday. Nov. IL, calling an extra ses-
sion of the legislature to consider re-
form legislation. The Legislature Is
called TO meet at Harrisburg on Moi
day. Jan. 10. According TO the proc
lamation the extra session Is called 10
consider legislation upon the follow
ing subjects: -..,o a.,
First-To enable contiguous cities IN
the same counties to be united in one
municipality in order that the people
may avoid the unnecessary burdens
of maintaining separate city govern
ments. ,..o,o,t
Second-To increase the interest,"
paid by banks. trust companies anu
similar institutions for the use VI
state moneys, to impose proper NM
tations upon the amount OF such mon
eys to be held by each OF such lhsulu-
lions. to make 1t misdemeanor 10
nav or receive, to offer or request any
money or valuable thing or promise
for the use of such moneys other than
the interest payable to the state anu
TO adopt such other measures as may
he necessary for the protection OF 'he
public moneys. ,,,o
Third-To reapportion the state INTO
senatorial and representative districts;
Fourth-To provide for the persoiiai
registration of voters.
Fifth-To provide for the govern
ment of cities of the first class ana the
proper distribution of the power eAer-
cised by such municipalities.
Sixth--To designate the amount "
be expended each year In the erectio,i
of county bridges and to take sucn
other measures in regard 10 theih d"
safety may require. -
Seventh-To abolish fees in the OF
fees of the secretary of the common
wealth and the insurance COMMISSION
er. a.. Nav,
Philadelphia despatch to the New
York Tribune says that in THIS ACT
Gov Pennypacker is breaking away
finally from the corrupt machine
which has been repudiated at the Dolls
and defying the sullen protests Vi
senator Penrose. ex-Insurance Com,
missioner Durham, and other defeated
leaders. and urges on the leglsia.ur
the enactment of reforms Tor which
the state has hitherto cried In VAIN
| More than that, there Is evidence
that he intends to devote his ADMINS
| tration henceforth wholly to the re-
establishment of popular government
and the passing of wise helpful iegls-
/ lation. To this end he will JOIN hanus
| with United States Senator Philandet
Ia. Knox. Upon these two men devel.
zones the task of obliterating the last
vestiges of Quayism and lifting the
notorious government of Pennsylvania
! ia n plane of patriotism and efnciency
which il has not known for a genera
! ton.
Windham County reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1901-1906, 1905-11-17
Ronanarte viii Discourage Fighting

Secretary of the Navy Charles =.
Ronanarte has ordered the court mar
tial of Midshipman Minor Merweather
of the third class of the United states
Naval academy at Annapolis, No. IN
connection with the death of Midship-
man James r. Branch, jr.. which tol-
lowed a fist fight between Merweather
and Branch. Admiral Sands. super
intendent of the academy, VIII iiiahe
a special report on certain lea,u o -
of the case for President hooseNel. az
tho Iatter's request. Indications were
that the death of Midshipman Branch
was caused by repeated blows on the
head and in the opinion of medical
men If could not have been caused by
a single blow. Secretary Bonaparte
said that the practice of fighting at
the academy was Objectionable ana
would be discouraged.
Windham County reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1901-1906, 1905-11-17
nsn;ss Autonomy to Poland.

Poland is not to be permitted to be-
come q second Finland. The Russian
Government in a strongly worded COM
munication published Monday NOV
"a serves notice on the Polish nation
alists that for good or III the anclen.
kingdom of Poland has now become
an integral part of the Russian EN-.
rire and that while the government,
intends to fully observe the natlonal
rights of Poland. any attempt to wres,
Polish autonomy from the empero,,
would be considered an act OF reVol'
and would lead the Poles into tne so a
rowful paths trodden by them IN 1901
and 1868.
Windham County reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1901-1906, 1905-11-17
A Physician Healed.

Dr. George Ewing, a praeticing ply
stefan of Smiths Grove, Ky. tor over
thirty years. writes his personal ex-
nerience with Foley's Kidney cure;
'.For years had been greatly bothered
with kidney and bladder trouble ana
enlarged PROSTATE gland. L USED ev-
erything known to the proIessio y,
without relief, until L cominenceu ~
Inc three bottles l was entirely re-
iiayad and cured. I prescribe it now
daily in my practice and heartily rec
on,,nend its use to all physicians for
such troubles. / have prescribed IL IN
hundreds of cases with perfect sue
cess Sold by All Dealers.
Windham County reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1901-1906, 1905-11-17

Foley & Co.. Chicago. originaleu
Honey and Tar as a throat and lung
remedy, and on account of the great
merit and popularity of Foley's Hon
ev and Tar many limitations are o.
fered for the genuine. Ask for Foley S
Honey and Tar and refuse any SUD
stitute offered as no other preparation
viii Give the same satisfaction. IL Is
,,,ildIv laxative. It contains no opi-
ates and is safest for children ana
delicate persons. Sold by All Dealers
Windham County reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1901-1906, 1905-11-17
High Commentator for Poultry Food

Burditt Bros. of Rutland, VI, are
perhaps the most extensive dealers IN
flour. grain, feed, etc. in Rutland
county They are. therefore. In close
touch with the farmers of that vlcih-
ity and know their needs. They SPEAK
~ their trade in Poultry Food as fol-
lows. I'VE have handled Pages
Perfected Poultry Food for several
wears and find the same very satisfac-
tory. We can highly recommend 1t.
Enclosed find check for $1,000 to cover
invoice of March 9. 1904
Windham County reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1901-1906, 1905-11-17
|IightfuI Eczema
A childhood
y old age cured by
D. D. D.
hws are two Interesting cases'
Bapy bow quickly healed.

Lisbon, N. H., April 20. 1904.
u D D. Company.
Gentlemen:-My baby boy is cured by, your
snedy He has suffered from the terrible dis
ase from birth which covered the entire, BODY.
aTas in such fearful condition we had 70 tle
s hands to keep him from tearing his flesh.
Ll doctors and different advertised remedies
kd no effect in this case. When we began the
be Of D. D. D. it made the child look worse,
PIT latter few days it began to scale, ana IN
ss than two months treatment the child was
.tlTely cured M. p. SlMONDS.
Windham County reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1901-1906, 1905-11-17
EARLY LAYING bullets.

Experienced poultrymen know that
bullets that begin laying in the fall are
quite likely, with good care, to keep II
up through the winter. w. c. stuart;
Chester. vt, speaks of his method OF
securing early laying pullets: Il am
very much pleased with the results OBJ
tanned from the use of Pages Per
fected Poultry Food. / find there Is
nothing better to feed pullets early IN
the fall to mature them for early lay
ing"
Windham County reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1901-1906, 1905-11-17
',,sAeTloNs DECLARED VOID.
...,,y Amounting to $4,000 Returned
" v. ,he Skies Bankrupt Estate,

49,. nlolonged hearing on the pc.
~ d. S. Hall. trustee of the
s + skies estate. asking for can
Han Of certain real estate tran
so "o made by Skies a short time
I U 40 going into bankruptcy on
uronnds Of improper consideration
| scs of competence on the part of
| Sorkrupt. Judge Wheeler Friday
.yoon rendered a decision which
/ increase the assets of the Skies
s. - nv fully $4,000, Judge Wheeler
f',A The title of the Sholes farm In
nmerston restored to the trustee,
lied to him the proceeds of all
4 nsrsonal property recently sold at
f,ion and ordered the costs of the
.Yg taxed to the defendants. John
nst Of Putney, and his daughter,
/. Emma Buchanan of Athol. Mass.
H. question at issue was whether
IT, Mad received fair consideration
inc Sholes farm. which he ex-
.,ssd with Mr.. Barrett for timber
mo Downes wood-lot in Newfane
ar the personal property on the
l,ss farm which he traded to Mrs.
Imam for a sawmill. The plain
1, IN the case produced considerable
[,snee which tended to show that
timber on the wood-lot was not
/. consideration for the Sholes farm,
/. tha sawmill fair consideration for
nersonal property. Skies after
En- traded the timber on the wood
/ with +. V. Doolittle of Mortified,
~ for a farm in Gilsum. N. H.
a. Wheeler set aside the part of
!. netition relating to this transact
|, leaving the matter to be settled
'raen Barrett and Doolittle them
.yss The trustee Of the estate was
.,psented by Haskins & Schwenk
gR c. Bacon. while H. G. and F. f.
.,bar appeared as counsel for Mr..
'rett and Mrs. Buchanan.
m Monday there was a hearing be-
! Judge Wheeler on the petition of
-,rren Doolittle who took a mortgage
me livestock at the Sholes farm in
mrn for a loan of $500 to Mrs. Buck
N Mr.. Doolittle, who was repre-
rtsd by j. l.. Martin. testified that
had made the loan in good faith
Sasked that the Skies estate reim-
No him to the amount of the mort
" Judge Wheeler ruled that $405,
Nm was used by Mrs. Buchanan for
! benefit of the estate, should be
ia TO Mr.. Doolittle by the trustee.
! the remainder Mr.. Doolittle will
Ne 10 look to Mrs. Buchanan.
Windham County reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1901-1906, 1905-11-17
SON Lost Mother.

consumption runs in our famlIy;
and through it I lost my motner.
writes f. B. Reid of Harmony. Me.
For the past five years. however, on
the slightest sign Of a Cough OF So or,.
/ have taken DR.. Kings New Dlseo's. -
20 consunntion. which has saved me
fror, serious lung trouble" His moth
Is aeath was a sad loss for Mr.. Reid.
S,,t he learned that lung trouble must
not he neglected. and how to cure IL
Quickest relief and cure for coughs
and colds. Price. soc. and n:eo: guar
antesd AT F. II. Holden 4 Co.'S drug
store. Trial bottle free
Windham County reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1901-1906, 1905-11-17
lOufs ItSpcN ,,.
John warren Hamiitoh'

. series of social engagements v ana
,ozt,vities has been held In New in
citv this week in honor ., tbe
louis of Battenburg; aain,rs ,hs Rrit-
North Atlantic squadron u shor The
isn has visited West Point, Coney
pL,ns and the horse show and luncneo
:. ,he chamber Of Commerce.
Windham County reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1901-1906, 1905-11-17

Every ounce of food you eat tnat
fails TO digest does a pound of harm
II turns the entire meal into poison;
This not only deprives the oiooo VI
the necessary tissue building ma. si,
S,,re ;s : nerfect digestant. 1t digests
~ Good regardless of the condition OF
the stomach. 1t allows that organ 70
rest and get strong again. Relevss
Rslcbing. Heart Burn. Sour stomach
Indigestion. Palpitation Of the Heart
etc Sold by George E. Greene.
Windham County reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1901-1906, 1905-11-17
The new Russian ministry. undo

The new Russian ministry. under
Count WHITE. assumed its functions
Monday Nov. 10, and will devote all
its efforts to the realization of the re-
forms outlined in the emperor mani
festo 1t faces less active disorder
than existed when the new order OF
things was decreed by the car me
outlook at Cronstadt was not SO sIase
os Of tirst reported but its origin
shows the growth of disloyalty in
some Of the government forces. The
rumor of an impending massacre OF
Jews at St. Petersburg and MOSCOW
is terrifying both cities.
Windham County reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1901-1906, 1905-11-17
poul.rv Food Agents Wanted.

Agents wanted everywhere to sell
Pages Perfected Poultry Food. II II
is not for sale in your village, write
the manufacturer, c. s. Page. Hyue
Park. VT, for terms to agents. Agents
take no risk. as the food Is guaran-
feed TO give entire satisfaction in ev-
erv case. and any not sold may be re-
turned. It is an article of genuine
merit, and can be conscientiously COM
mended to poultrymen.
Windham County reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1901-1906, 1905-11-17

Ferdinand E. Borges. promoter Oh
,be defunct Ubero Plantation company
of Boston. was indicted Saturday; Nov
~ On los counts by the Suffolk Coun-
~ grand Jury. and the bail decided
mon is $4,000. the heaviest amount
ever placed against a prisoner IN tne
state courts of Massachusetts,. There
are two counts Of conspiracy to organ
lie a company and by means OF ialse
pretences to sell stock; and 10 eou r,.e
Of larceny aggregating $3.50; ,no
cinSs q W. Abbott, Edwin o. Childs'
Iohn n lander and Warren B. Page.
Farmer Congressman William L.
owens of Indiana was indicted on tne e
same charge as Borges but has no.
VET been arrested. 1t is charged tna s
he was associated with Borges In tne
J-bero transactions
Windham County reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1901-1906, 1905-11-17
The battleship Rhode Island has es

The battleship Rhode lslahd ms
tahlished a new speed record. having
made. on her official standardlzatiosas
trial trip over the measured course OF. on
owls Head last week, one mile az me
rate of 1888 knots an hour. Anodner
mile was made at the rate OF 49,.
while the mean time for the IL runs
over the course was 1898 knots an
hour. The contract of the builders. tne
Fore River Shipbuilding company
called for a speed of 1s knots-
Windham County reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1901-1906, 1905-11-17
Skin Diseases

he wholly confined to the epidermis or ex-
anal skin, and between the inner and ex-
ernal skins there are no blood vessels, hence
' De disease cannot come from the blood.
Barrels of blood medicines can have no Ell
sct on these skin eruptions, for such medi'
tines cannot reach the seat of the trouble
This class of diseases is caused by agerm or
Parasite which burrows into the external
|sin there it lives, thrives and multipliess.
Ind the Inflammation they set up causes INC
awful itching and burning sensation.
Windham County reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1901-1906, 1905-11-17
r;.., Come Not First Served.

hd Reing the first to approach the sit for
b for the exchange of tickets LOT
e. o" NJ G. A. Star course ! woulu
~ this open letter like inIorl ats
Zion -, as to where the tickets Tor 9 :
Right H / & .. 1 & ana lei Led 70
e }. parquet had gone. l WI for
understand that all sups ,,ay nnnor-
inIS ,.;os IL, getting into line to secure
lua ,s and that first corners were 10 De
nrs' Yours respectfully.
John warren Hamilton.