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SCHOOL BOY STABBED.
and Been Scuming with Another Doy-
Not seriously Hurt.

Midd'ebury, Sept. 13-An unfortu-
nate ARRAY between two school bows
mere to-day resulted in the serious
standing of James Mitchell. Jr, son
'f James Mitchell. by Arthur Sheltus
Son of Herbert Sheltus. AS near AS
can be learned the boys had had som,
SQUIRTING on the way down from school
at noon and the stabbing occurred a
little after twelve o'clock, as the vic
tim was gotten into DR.. w. ]. Whites
onice near by at 1915. Or. White
dressed the wound and found that n
two-inch cut had been made below
the skin on the left side and small
|of the back. DIR. White stated to the
that there was no dan
ger unless blood poisoning should de-
velop.
No complaint has been made to the
states attorney tonight but un-
|houbtedly' there will be one made to-
morrow.
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FERRISBURGH.

Gideon Spencer and wife are visiting a
sister i'm Middlebury and n nephew in
Panton. Schools in this town began the
fall term on Monday. The following Is
a partial list Of the teachers. Middle
brook district, Miss Carolyn Beach |;
Clark district, Miss Elizabeth DNonoway'
Sattcrlv district Miss Cora Brydia;
Roburds $ district. Miss Mary Varney;
Wing district, Miss Grace Fisher;
Robinson district. Miss Mullen OF Yer
gennes: Orvis district, Miss Hinman of
New Haven; Webster district. Miss
Florence Porter; Hand district. Miss Var
ney; Centre school, Miss Cora j. Bard;
Brick school, Mrs. Ella Burge OF Yer
gennes-John Younger of New York has
been spending two weeks az r. W. Field $.
Mrs. Willis, n teacher at the Kurn
Hattin Homes in Westminster. has been
visiting her sister, Mrs. f. p. B!rkett
there. Is now guest of Mrs. Btrkett
and is doing work for the homes in this
vcinity.-Miss Rachael Robinson is
spending a few weeks IN the family OF
DR.. Brastow at Basin Harbor.-Miss
Faith Chapman left last week TO teach
in Wlliston and her sister. Hattie, left
on Monday to resume study at Goddard
seminary.-M Ruth Darwin of Wash
ington, d c.. was guest over Sunday
at the home OF Mrs. Anna s Robinson
and left Monday to become a member
OF the faculty of Goddard Seminary at
Barre as art instructor.
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ORWELL.

The Rev, B. Swift and family have re-
turned after a three weeks absence.-The
following seven men were elected justices
of the peace last Tuesday by the votes
set to their names. Gideon Abbey 22s, w.
A. Jennings 2ls, r. 8. Hall. POO, II. d.
Branch 22l, G. ID. Bush 22o, F.. o. Bishop
220. r. C. Young 2s0. C. L" Hammond has
been at his farm for the past week.-A
pleasant wedding took place on Wednes-
day last at high noon at tho residence
OF Mr.. and Mrs. II. f. Hack. when their
oldest daughter was married to Chahes
l.. Allen Of Orwell. In tho presence of 70
friends. the Rev. b. Swift officiated.
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BRIDPoRT.

Mr. q. f. st. John and daughter
Gertrude, have been spending a few days
In Ticonderoga.-M and Mrs Fred St
John. are visiting in Canada-Mrs. Sophia
Reynolds of Brooklyn. accompanied by
her sister. Patty. arrived IN town last
"eek'-Al'ce Merrill has returned to her
home In Addison. Mrs. Lucy Pratt is
somewhat better.-Miss Mcdowell Of the
telephone exchange. has been indu,ging
in vacation.-J. ". Pratt IL visiting his
son at Giens Falls. N Y.-Louis Giard.
Jr. Is In very poor health--Mrs. Henry
Lamb has been the operator during the
absence OF Miss McDowell-sIrs. Levi
Pidgeon Is spending q few days in Ferris
burgh-Communion was observed at the
Congregational church last Sunday
rive new members were added.-The
Rev w \. Bacon is in a critical state Of
health-John Russell is caring for Ira
kingslapd
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PANTON.

Ira Brydia, Jr.. went to Burlington
Monday, where he Is to attend the Ed
munds high school.-Miss Matte Brydia
is in Granville, Mass. where she Is
teaching R-Miss Cora Brydia has return
ed to the Satteraee district In Ferris
burgh. where she will teach her fourth
successive schoA-Arthur Fappere of
Cornwall ll-on-the- Hudson, visited In town
sunday.-Mrs. Levi Matthews of Rutland
Is with her mother-in-iaw. Mrs Mary
Dayfoot who has been quite sick for
some time.-The several schools in town
begun Monday. with the following new
tsachsTS Aass Gsrxuds Tixhax. Ial&A.
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SEOREHAM.

Mr.. and Mrs. Stowell Witherell attended
the fair at Westport. N. Y.-Leon Boul,a.
VINO has been spending his vacation at
nome. has returned to Fall River, Mass
Mr. and Mrs. II. w. Jones are visiting
friends in Ticonderoga.--Mrs. Charles
Buck or New York visited her sister, 01lss
Bush this wssk.-There are several cases
OF dphthera at Edward Stokes 's-Mrs.
Maria Smith entertained tho first meeting
Of the Moravian club the 7th. The pro-
gramme was:"Phys,cal and Political Geo
graphy of Mexico" Mrs. Townsend: "The
Astecs and Ioltecs." talk by Mrs. A.
NJ. Smith, a reading, Mrs. Tottingham:
current topics. Mrs. Dilano.
Miss Robinson who has been visiting her
sister Mrs. T.. II. Nottingham returned
to her home In Argyle n. Y. Saturday,
Mr. and Mrs. A +. birmingham went
Wednesday to Manchester-in-the-M Noun
tains 20 attend the wedding OF their son
Bowman B. and Miss Nellie Hemenway.
Sept emher II. ut one o'clock.-Miss Eliza
beth North is spending a few days this
week in Mocha anicsvllle with Mrs. (Jesse
Baldwin, Brown.-At two o'clock Monday
afternoon many of the towns people and
guests from ajoining towns assembled in
the chapel for the dedication of the Platt
Memorial Lihrary.-Tt was hitting that
the address should be given by native.
Professor Brainard Kellogg OF New
York even though he removed from here
in childhood. The State librarian Mr.. God
dard spoke briefly. w. T. Delano re-
presenting the town. library committee
and the Rev. 7. A. Carlson also made re-
marks. The people appreciate this gift
from Mrs W. n. Patt, and thank her
FOR 1.-THE Hampton Institute quartette'
OF Virginia will give an entertainment In
academy hall September l9. under the au-
suices of the ladies' Benevolent Society.
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dancing spent n couple of hours very
pleasantly in the ball room at the Mar
tin House. Joseph stone and Mrs Glib
son furnished the music. The corn
roast held on the grounds of Her
bert Kingsland last week was well
attended. A large bonfire and numerous
Japanese lanterns made the lawn very
attractive. There were rnarshmalows to
toast. corn to roast and ice cream and
hot coffee later. The proceeds for the
parsonage fund amounted to slO-The
dancing class with invited friends held
dance at Allen hall on Friday even
ing. It being tho last party before the
young ladies' left town to enter various
schools for the fall and winter Music
was furnished by the Henry family.
The schools opened on Monday morn
ing with Miss Edith Gee for teacher in
district No. l. and Miss Farr In district
No. 2.-Jusuce Brewer and Mr. and
Mrs James Carr1ck were entertained last
week at John Wheeler's.- Frank Palmer
and family have moved to burlington
that their children may have better
school privileges. james Fadden OF Bran
don Is visiting his daughter. Mrs Ira
Graves.-Misses Mary and anna Allen
have gone to Poultney TO attend school.
Misses Lora Dean. Tesde Bissette and
Blanche Field have gone to Casueton
to attend the normal school-- Misses
Pearl Potter. Julia Yott, Bernice Cronk,
and Jennie German are attending school
in Vergennes. s.-Misses Marta, Josephine
and Marjorie Kngsland and Tnez Mar
tin went to Saxtons River to attend
Vermont Academy on Wednesday
Steven Noonan has been appointed de-
putty sheriff. the position recently re-
signed by S. b. Martin .-Julius Fuller
has returned to his father, aftnr spend
Ing few weeks at Tupper Lake. n. y
Miss Ann Wheeler has returned from
Ayers Is guest at John Wheeier's
Mrs. Eta Wood of Boston Is guest
at her sisters. Mrs G.. c. Collins
Mr.and Mrs Heziakah Stone of New Hnv-
en- were in town to attend the corn roast
last Wednesday evcning-Mr. Calvin
Martin was drawn on the petit Jury for
September court and is spending his time
In Burlington.
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RIPTON.

School began Monday In district No.
2 with Miss wilson OF Bridport teacher in
No. Miss Kate Young. IN No. Miss
Ruth Manchester, in No. I Mrs. Gary OF
Vergennes-Mrs. n. LaFrance Is very
sjck-W. S. Huntley Is moving his family
to Middlebury and Mrs. Mac Smith
and two children have returned to their
home In Castleton. having spent week
with Mrs. Smiths parents. Mr.. and Mrs.
Dan Smhh,-Mr and Mrs. Clyde Bean Of
Middlebury visited Mr. and Mrs. S. c.
Gibbs over Sunday.-A. G. Chandler IS
on the sick list.-The Rev. Mr.. Hall has
been holding meetings IN the North part
of the town assisted by Mrs Wing. an
evangelist, and Mrs. Murry OF Lincoln.
quite n little interest Is manifestation
account of the Rev Mr.. Hall having TO
will be no mass Thursday evening
meetings at the Methodist Church after
this week Mrs. Lawrence and son Ray
mond. who have been boarding at l.. f.
Stoves the past two months, were Joined
here by Mrs. Iawrence's husband and re-
turned to their home In Brooklyn.-Mrs.
Griffith and little son. who have also
been guests of Mr.. Stowe through the
will return to Broolyn the 18th.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Tager of Maine
were in town last week calling on friends.
Mr.. and Mrs, Fred Eubar have returned
to their home In New Hampshire, Mss
Ethel Billings Is teaching in the Seeley
district Middlebury, and Miss Agnes
Ftts in Lincoln-Nathan Boynton re-
mains aboue the same-William Chat
field Of Warren Is visiting In town.-Miss
Nina Beeman is sick
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GRANVILLE.

Dolph Iarock. wife and daughter of
Forest stlale, William Foley and Miss
Cora Smith OF Bethel were the guests
of Mrs. Jerome French Sunday,-Mrs.
Edward Wilson is spending the week
with her sister, Mrs Jack Tanner in
Braintree-Miss Floss Lyons has been
In Randolph a few days to visit her par
ents.-Mrs Martha Drake, who have
been spending the past three months
with relatives and friends in Lincoln and
vicinity, has returned to her home
School in North Hollow began Monday
with Miss Emily Harlow OF Hancock as
teacher-Miss Annie Green has recover
ed from her illness ana returned to her
school on West Hill.-William Shirley
and family visited at James Blalrs in
Rochester Sunday.-Isaac Sawyer has
been quite ill., but is now on the gain
Thad Maxham was in South Royaiton
few days recently,-Mrs. f. w. Ford
went Monday to Ontario. N. Y, to sec
her daughter-in-law. Mrs II. r. Ford,
who Is very low with consumption.
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SALISBURY.

Mrs. w. ]. Whitney spent few DAYS
in Rutland recently. Miss Alice Tucker
OF Bristol was the guest of friends IN
this place during the past Week.-Mrs.
Edna Goodrich left Saturday for Mass
achuSetts, where she viii teach this
year.-George Sheldon was in Rutland on
Friday of last Week.-Mrs. Stella Mills
of Rutland spent few days at w. J.
Whtney's recently.-Miss Emma Kelsey
has gone to Connecticut. where she has
position as eacher.-Nr. and Mrs. Or
rim Nelson visited friends in Brandon on
Friday of last weel,
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CLEMENT WINS CASE.
J Collect Insurance POIicy-Grani
Jury Finds Five True RiIla.

Rutland. Sept. 12.-The case of p. W.
fment, administrator Of the estate
O. f. Harrison. vs. the Northwest
p Mutual Life Insurance company,
rs decided in favor OF the plaintiff
Rutland County Court to-day, the
~ deciding that tho transfer of the
ficy by Harrison to one Miss Mary
ines Gleason, no relation. was void
fer only 35 minutes deliberation.
|e family fought this case on the
|pund that the husband transferred
policy for an Illicit confederation.
|e full amount of tho verdict Is S2.-
f.s2. The case attracted wide at
ktion here because OF tho promi-
~ oS Harrison before his death In
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CORN WALL.

Sanford II. Lane has returned to New
York after a two weeks visit with his
parents. Mr. and Mrs. G. II. Lane.-George
f. Field OF New York spent Sunday with
his brother a. j. Fields. Mr.. Fields Is
connected with the Eastern Construction
and Dredging Company. which firm have
been awarded the contract for enarging
the canal near Whitehall. Operations will
soon be commenced with Mr.. Fields in
charge.-Miss Libbie Tulley Is seriously
i'll with typhoid fever at her home.
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NORTH FERRISBURGH.

Carlos Martin. the re presentative-
elect. rendered a reception to his
many friends on Friday evening,
which was attended by three or four
hundred people The house was tastefully
decorated with the flowers so generously
contributed by friends and acqusfntances
and the lawn was brilliantly lighted with
Japanese lanterns. Fine music was
furnished by the Henry family through
the evening. which added much to the
pleasure OF the occasion. After refresh
asnts vsSs aaExeA thaSs who spdoGsd
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The winooski Valley, villages mp North
From the Island in the Lake TO the
Passumpsic, Along otter Creek
and by the Shores of white
y1. River Covered BY Spe-
cial Correspop dents.
ADDISON COUNTY.
vERGENNE

cards have been received III town an
nouncng the marriage of Miss Marion
Grannels TO Darius Edward Robinson at
the Church Of the immaculate Concep-
ton Nashua. n. H.. on Monday, Septem-
Der 3, Miss Grannels was n former resld-
ent OF this city, where she has many
friends.
Pierpont Lodge, Knights of Pythias
gave reception to Representa- tive elect
r. w. McCuen Mt their rooms in Booths
block Friday evening, at which n ban
quet was served r. Briggs acted as
toastmaster and responses we're made by
DR.. G. F. B. Willard. Representative Nc
Cuen and G.. w. Beerworth.
Mrs. w. w. Swiney died suddenly at
seven O'Clock Tuesday morning at H..
home on River street from heart failure
aged Cd years. She has been an invalid
for about 15 years. Mrs. Swiney was born
and has always lived in this city. She
was tho daughter Of the late Woolsey
Nernal and was married to W. W. Swiney
September 2, 1865. She was a member of
ST. Pauls Church OF this city. Besides
husband she is survived by two brothers.
Il. ID. and Clarence s. Vernal of this city
The funeral services will be beld at the
house this afternoon at three H1cK
Mrs. c. Q. Stevens. a lifelong resident
Of this city and also a descendant of one
of the prominent families in town, died
at her home here yesterday
morning from heart failure The absence
from this city OF all the near relatives
makes IL impossible at this time TO write
a more extended notice.
Walter Bristol, representativc-elect from
Waltham. rendered a reception TO the
voters of his town at his home Tuesday
evening at which about 20 were present
Refreshments Of ice cream and cake were
served and cigars furnished. During the
evening two Photographs furnished music.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1906-09-13

Albert A. Young, son of Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles Millieur. fell through a scuttle
hole in the barn Saturday ana broke
one arm In two places--wayne Bos-
worth has gone TO Trenton, N. j., where
he will enter a preparatory school
Mr.. and Mrs. W. II. Bosworth-are visit
ing her relatives In william
Jennings, Harold Bosworth and George
Jimmo took an automobile ride to
Brandon Monday. - Mrs. Maurice
Graves and daughter OF Brandon are
the guests OF relatives in town.-Mrs.
L. A. Purinton and children returned
to their home in Saratoga, N. Y, Non
day.-The fall term of the graded
school opened Monday morning, with
the following attendance: High school.
3s; grammar, 35; intermediate, SO;
fourth primary, 80; third primary, 26;
second primary. %; first primary, 81;
total, 245.
The graded school teachers board as fol-
low: Miss Duncan at Mrs Stewards; Miss
Stoddard at g. S. Fairs; Miss Emo at
Mrs. Tracys; Miss Cooley and Miss
Summer at home: Miss Stow and Miss
Parmlee at Mrs. Barnard s.-H. A. Gould
of Barre is in town.-Mr. and Mrs. Arthur
here.-Mr and Mrs. r. l.. Delong are at
Long point for few days stay.--Mr. and
Mrs. e. w. Smith have closed their cot
tase at Long point and are a home
Mrs. Perley Watson of Nashua, n. H.,
and son, Fletcher are vis,ting relatives
here and in Lincoln.-Mrs. w. i. Perley
of Burlington is the guest of friends in
town.--The Rev. and Mrs. w. A. Kinzie
of Barre are the guests of friends Ia
town.-Mr. and Mrs. John Tatro are
visiting in Wallons burgh. y. Y.
w. NJ. Johnson OF Huntington. and
w. S. Hutchinson of Norristown, Pa.
were guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph
Johnson Saturday ana Sunday.-Mrs.
Joseph Lavarn has been on the sick
list for several days.-Miss Gena Chap
in will enter the L. v NJ. this fall.
Miss Chapin is graduate of the high
school, class OF 'O5.--James Connor and
ia amily have returned to Burlington af-
ter visit here with relatives--Fnther
y. f, Coffey will attend the funeral of
Rev. Father Gaffncy in Rutland Fri
day.--Mrs. Leon Cushman and two chill
dren of St Albans arc visiting her par
ents, Mr. and Mrs. w. T.. Bickneli.-A
union service Of the young peoples so
cieties Of Bristol will be held in the
Methodist Church next Sunday evening
Rev. S +. Perry will speak on the Silver
Bay conferopce.-The officers of the
Addison County sunday School asso-
citation elected at the annual conven-
tion are as follows: President, r. H.
Holmes of Shoreham; vice president.
Miss Daisy Pettibone Of Bristol: sec
retary, Miss Bertha Stewart of Br.s-
tol; treasurer @. w. Mead of Middle
bury.-Mr. and Mrs. F. e Perkins OF
Burlington are the guests of friends ir
town for few days-Mrs NJ E.
Hughes and daughter Mabel, of Boston,
are visiting Mrs. Miranda Parmalee
and family
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BRISTOL.

The Epworth League topic at the
Methodist Church next Sunday morn
ing will be our Debt to the Know
ledge of Gods Word"; leader. Miss Nell
lie Hoyt At the Baptist Church the
Christian Endeavor topic will be How
Christ Met His Enemies. and How We
Should Meet Ours; leader. Mrs. G. w.
C. Brown OF Burlington
visited his family here over Sunday,
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LINCOLN.

The Rev. ]. Il. Thurston went to Hunt
ington Friday to attend the Baptist
Qua<terly meeting. He remained over
Sunday.-Geo Siple and Mrs. Mary
Mitchell spent Friday at Il. r. siples
Mrs. Augusta Clark, daughter. Louisa,
and son, Victor, who have been at
Queen City Park several weeka. return
cd to their homo Friday Z. A. Varney
returned from Burlington Wednesday
nisht. and reported Mrs. Varney as COM
Portable as could he expected Mrs.
James Minehan Is better and her hus-
Continued ON 2nd paAsA
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SPRINGFIELD FAIR CLOSED.

Springfield, Sept. 12.-The closing Of the
|cond and last day OF the Springfield
sricultural society fair and old home
y was regret to over 1000 persons
ho thronged the grounds In the after
on. One young man was overcome bv
e heat in the afternoon.
The racing was OF particular interest
fhough-the track would not allow fast
PIE. The 2:40 class. purse 500. was won
Tasso. owned by c. c. Cross, timc
. IA. The free-for-all class, purse 500,
s won by Joe King. owned by F. r.
se, time. 2:3 Ia. The number OF cattle
| exhibition was greater than last year.
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GREAT CROWD AT FAIR,
Reported 10000 People Saw the Races
in NorthHeId-The Re,uIts

Northheld, Stpt. 12--The second day of
fhe Bath annual Dog River Valley fair
opened this morning with over 1900 peo-
Pile on the grounds. the largest crowd by
200 in the history of the fair. The ex-
fibtfon of stock. poultry and vegeta ables
Eas unusually large. The result Of the
faces were as follows:
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In the third heat OF 2:29 class Nc
hine. owned by J. f. Waterman OF
ethel broke his ankle. He was con-
dered one of the most valuable
orses at the fair.
The Irish standard., 1906-12-01
Married at cIontarf.

John Z. Lawler and Miss B. Dono-
van were married at Clontarf, this
state, on Wednesday last. Rev. Father
Kenny officiating. The groom, assist
ant yardmaster in the employ Of the
Great Northern road, with headquar-
ters at Willmar, is the son OF Pat
rick LAWYER Of Kandiyohi, and some
years ago held a position in the once
Of thu state weighmaster in this city
during the administration of Governor
Lind. The bride is the daughter Of
NJ. Donovan, Of clontarf. She is an
excellent young lady and for several
years past had been engaged as a
school teacher in that vicinity. A we'd
ding didner followed at the home Of
the brtdE's father. and thereafter the
The Irish standard., 1906-12-01
Met at Hudson,

Hudson, Wis, Nov. 27.-The first
meeting of the deanery comprising the
counties Of Polk and st. Croix was
held at st. Patrick's parochial resi-
dence in this city today. The meeting
was presided over by the Very Rev.
]. A. Barney, dean, Of Hudson. Rev.
Father Fitzpatrick acted as secre-
tary. Besides the above named, the
following were in attendance: Rev.
Fathers Boyce, New Richmond; Duffy,
Hammond; Bernie, Somerset; Arch
ambeau, Blake; Fredrycovith, East
Pennington: Walsh, Erin Prairie;
Hopdegard, River Falls: Henderson,
Centuria; Dugay, Stanton.
The Omaha road has offered the
widow Of Dennis Smith, killed by q
train at the Second street crossing a
month ago, $4,000 in settlement of her
damage suit, but Mrs. Smith has de-
clined the offer, having demanded
$4,000.
The Irish standard., 1906-12-01

While engaged in attending to the
acetlyene gas plant on the farm OF
Calvin Goodrich, about eight miles
from Excelsior, Sunday afternoon,
Daniel w. Desmond, the caretaker and
gardener Of the place, was injured so
frightfully by the explosion OF the gas
that he died while being brought to
this city for medical treatment. Des-
mond has been caretaker for Mr.. Good
rich for some years, but 1t is only
within the last two months that he
has had charge Of the gas plant. Some
time between 4 and o'clock he start
ed to fill the tanks and see that every
thing was in running order, and few
moments afetr he was seen to enter
the building in which the plant is
installed an explosion was heard, and
upon investigation Desmond was found
PROSTATE OH the floor with his head
and face terribly crushed and bruised
DR.. H. c. Arey of Excelsior was tele-
phoned for and when he arrived found
that life still fingered in Desmond's
body. He advised his removal to Min
neapolis. The private car of Mr.. Good
rich, who is vice president of the Twin
City Rapid Transit company, was put
into Use as an ambulance, but Des-
mond died tust as the car was entering
the city limits. His body was taken
to Johnson's undertaking rooms. 700
Hennepin avenue. The exact cause of
the accident has not as yet been
learned, but it is supposed that the
reserve tank exploded, and the flying
pieces of metal struck Desmond, in
dieting the awful wounds in his skull
while his face was entirely crushed
in. Desmond is survived by a widow
and child, who live at Excelsior.