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BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1907-04-19
Un s1,ens.je del Rey
Eduardo
Ofreciendo una ilnportantc suma

Nueva York viernes.-Desde Roma ha en-
viado, al rey Alfonso, Eduardo VII un expresi-
vo mensaje lamentando Ell desastre de Murcia
y Pamplona otras poblaciones espanolas que
han sufrido causa de los temblores. -
Ell rey Eduardo ofrece>~ una conside-
rable suma para los arruinados por la catas-
trofe.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1907-04-19

Anoche 4 las ocho en- a calle de
Rafael Cordero en- ell cafetin sito fren-
te la plaza de San Francisco, susci-
tose una rifla entire los individios
Gustavo Alberto y Felix r. Alvarez.
El juez del Vale condeno al primero
a pagar ounce dollars de multa
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1907-04-19

Para las familias de las vfctimas

= Nueva York, viernes.-El numero de vic
timas que han causado los temblores de TERRA
es considerable. Donde estos han hecho mas
dano, ha sido en- Murcia.
La reina Victoria ha organizado sus-
cripcion que va alcanza varos mllones de
pesetas, para auxiliar a los desdichados que
han quedado en- la ruina.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1907-04-19
VIAJE RAPIDO
Ell hermoso y c6modo vapor espanol
LEON XIII

de Compana Tras1anica Espahoa retornar Ia
xtraodnaro iendo e1 de Mayo de Ponce e San Juan
Puerto Rico paendo de e da
lCanarias, Cadiz Barcelona.
companfa ha dispueso vae exaordinario pua
dido del de podfa
|cr todo e1 pasaje que hay anotado s.
Sendo extremad icitud recomendamos ani
para egistro
Ito IS de lAbrn.
La tara de se4 Ia usua para infor
mes drigrse consignatarios.
0sbriass - Ez4slsUa.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1907-04-19
Goncierto en- la plaza


Programa de las pleas que
tocara hoy viernes la Banda de
la Policia 1nsular, en- la Plaza
de Baldorioty.
I. Marcia "Cadiz" Chueca.
2. Aires Cubanos' Ubeda
5. Sinfonia "Rienzi" s. Wag-
neT.
4. Polka francesa a duo de
Carinetes. Los Nidos', N.
s. Gran selection de la opera
"Boheme", Puccini.
6. Two-step "Zenobi", King.
Star Spangled Banner.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1907-04-19

Nueva York viernes.-E1 Jefe del Gobierno
senor Maura ha salido para Murcia, donde un
gran ntmero de familias han quedado reduci-
das la mas completa miseria.
De todas parties de Espana han sido envia-
dos socorros cuantiosisimos los perjudcados
|por la catastrOfe. ~
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1907-04-19
NOTICIAS

El gobernador ha nombrado q don
Alexandra Mora Marrero para miem-
bro del Concejo municipal de Haiti
1lo, por renuncia que hiclera del re-
ferido cargo don Ramon MILAN.
8 Desde aver Sc encuentra en- esta
capital el conocido escritor don Anto-
nio Allies Rodriguez, comerciante al
nacenista en- la Rcpdblica dominica.
ma. ~
lie saludamos.
En- Arecibo aver por Ia maflana
aparecio muerto en- una habitaci6n de
su rssidencia Gabriel Montalvo, reco-
nocido por cl fscultatlvo, certified que
habfa fallecido de muerte natural.
g. --s---
Ell practicante don Agustln Otero
ha presentado esta tarde al Consejo
Executive, SD informe referente 4 los
trabajos de vacunaci6n realizados por
81 en- la isla culebras
Ell comandante de Il Estaci6n Ma
val do Ia referida isla da las gracias
Il Consejo por i designaci6n a. este
practicante ppra dicha vacunaci6n.
a#
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1907-04-19

Ha ingresado a cumplir dos amos
diez dias de prisi6n, en- el Preside
Departmental Ell indivio lIndalecio
Barreto, por falsihcacion de rao-
nedas.1f'
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1907-04-19

Juana Palacios y Juana: Bautjsta
Vazquez han ingresado en- Ia carcel
del Distr ito de Ponce cumplir sen
tencia por alterar la paz pdblica,
Francisco Ramirez, por de1ito contra
Ia justicia, y Augusta Victoria y Her
minia Almodovar por adulterio.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1907-04-19
Movirniento de carceles

En- la galera de sumarias de la
carcel de Ponce, nan ingresado a dis
posicion del Juez Municipal de aque-
LA ciudad Emilio Disz acusado del
delito de infraccion de las leyes de
Kentas 1nternas. y Francisco Rodri-
guez de abuse de conhanza.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1907-04-19
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p AN DE CENTENO
NOvELA GALLEGA
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- hechos que traducen esta novela, en
s rI6yor poxto fgnran en- las veraces Gro
- ropnlarof - Golicia.
& on1oE = clxe poner ante sus lectorss
lp1 - - = vida d los posbles
r. :
=. 90 franqueo
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1907-02-02
DOUBLE TAX COMMISSION
Holds lb Pint Meeting ct Montpelier Two
Members 49,

Montpelier, Feb 1.-The commission
appointed by Gov Fletcher D. Proctor
10 investigate the subject OF double
taxation, authorized by joint resolu-
ton OF the Legislature OF 1905, held It's
arst session today In the court OF
claims room NJ the state house. IL
was not necessary 10 organize, as the
governor designated o, N. Barber a.
chairman.
Those present today we're, o. NJ.
Barber OF Bennington, !. II. senier OF
this city, L. p. Slack OF St Johnsbury
and Ernest Hitchcock OF Pitisford. @.
W. Pierce OF Brattleboro and ]. H..
Williams OF Bellows Falls we're de-
tainsd by Illness.
A conference was held regarding the
policy 10 be pursued. The discussion
this morning was on tho advisability
OF the exercise Of the power given the
commission 10 ask the secretary Of
state 10 attach certain questions TO the
tax inventories and the nature OF such
questions, II IL should be decided TO
ask them.
The commission must report its find.
ings 10 the Legislature Of zoos.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1907-02-02
Nav Often Times Become So Absorbed Individual That
ALBERT G. PATCHIN DEAD
Sudden Death Friday Evening of Prominent
Native Citizen.

Albert G Patchin died Friday even.
Ing from acute indigestion after being
sick only about two hours. Mr. Pat.
chin was d native Of this village, a son
OF the late Capt Lyman Patchin, for u
number OF years one OF the prominent
business men OF the place.
Mr. Patcbln was for some time 10
business here, after the death OF his
father. but Of late years has not been
engaged In active work. lie has SUI
fered from indigestion more or less for
several weeks, but had been out and
around the day he died and no ANXIETY
had been expressed on his account
Late In the afternoon he had another
attack and physician was called who
apparently afforded him relief About
7.30 he came down from. an upstairs
room. went into the room where bis
wife was aud taking up.a paper com
menced TO read IL.
About nine Mrs Patohin looking at
him, found that his head had dropped
forward upon his breast. Examina.
ton showed that life was extinct and
that he had passed away, like one who
foldoth drapery around him aud lies
down TO sweet repose.
Mr. Paichin was a soldier OF the civil
war. lie served In Company A, 18th
Vermont Volunteers. lie was an
earnest comrade OF the GAR, was one
OF the charter members OF G A. Gus
ter post, and was its first commander
having been chosen at it's organization
30 years ago this year. He was also u
member OF the lith Vermont Regiment
association. Tie was member OF NJ
Anthony lodge + and A NJ and all con.
current orders and had held various
ofiic In Tah Commandery, the high.
~ branch OF the order In Vermont.
Mr Palchin was about % years o.
age. lie IL survived by his wife. for
merly Mi. julia, Hawks, Eve daugh-
isrs. Mrs Charles Bridge Of BennlnE'
Ton, Mrs George X. Turner aud Mrs
Harry Hawks OF New York. Mrs
Charles +. Burnham OF Bellows Falls,
Miss Nellie Pa,chln residing at home,
and a son, Charles II. Patclin living
10 Bennington.
The announcement OF his sudden
death sent a shock through the entire
community, a. Mr. Palchln was known
a. 4 good citizen. a brave soldier, an
honest and impartial man and a true
Mason.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1907-02-02
DECLINE SUNDAY FUNERALS
Protestant Ministers Of Rutland Have Crush Of
O,hu work.

Rutland, Feb The undertakers OF
Rutland will have to 20 out OF town
for a minister when they wish TO hold .
Protestant funeral on sunday accord.
Ing 10 the following communication
ssnt them today: "You are hereby no
tiled that the undersigned members OF
the Rutland Clerical club decline 70
attend funerals on Sunday except In
the case OF actual necessity as per res.
oluiIon adopted at a meeting January
z, 1907" The communication was
sigaed by every Protestant minister In
the city who has n church.
This action on the part Of the clergy
Is based upon the claim that they have
a crush OF other work Sundays. The
announcement was made today when
an effor, vas made 10 have n Sunday
funeral for Charles =. Channell. who
died after living here half century.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1907-02-02
FIFTIETH ANNIVERSARY
Former Bsnninsionisn HAS Been Married Mali
Century.

A recent issue OF the watertown
Daily Sentinel contains the following:
"Mr and Mrs Abner @. Kennon cele.
bra,ed the 5Oth anniversary OF their
wedding last evening at their resi-.
dence, No. $ Franklin street. Mr. Ken.
non was born 10 Bennington, VI, Ia
1885 aud came 10 this city with Good.
nough & Holden In 1866 ADD is ooe OF
walertown's mos, highly respected ties
idenis. Al the present tlme he hear,
The record Of being the Oldest plumber
aud tinsmlih Ia wa,ertovn. doing bus
mess"
"Mrs Kennon was the Oldest daugh.
Ter Of the late David Lasher and was
born in this city In 1910. She has al.
ways made her residence 10 or near
waierlown ard has wide aequaio.
tance here. They have one son, Edwin
Z. Kennou, Of this city.
"In honor OF their anniversary n
reception vas held at their residence
from 5 O'Clock until $ o'clock last eve.
ming. Al $50 dve course dinner was
served by Caieress GilchrisL The
dining room was beautifully decora.
ted for the occasion With smllax and
cut flowers.
''The couple we're the recipients OF q
large number Of beautiful presents
ameng which we're four piece gold
lined silver tea set and butter dish from
their DeIghbors; n gold lined silver
nut dish, gold olive spoon. gold
orange spoon, gold butter knife and
sugar she'll, gold Masonic chain and
Din set With diamonds, gold slenel
ring set vita diamonds. enc bag or
gold coins and 4 number OF other gold
articles.
"Among the guests FROM out Of towr
we're Mrs Isabel Merritt OF ChIcsgo
Mrs Peter U. Gardner OF Amsterdam
Mr. and Mrs AlonEo Seeber OF Car
thage. @. vrooman OF Rodmau and
Mrs IiesseIgroye and Miss Ruth Eas
ton OF Grouycrneur.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1907-02-02
.THAW JURY
BOX FULL
Judge Fitzgerald Adjourns
Court Until Monday.
FORTY.FIRST NAN TAKEN
Trial viii Open Monday When
Garvan viii Address the
Court.

NEW YORK. Feb. 2-Just as, the
court session was drawing to n close
and when II seemed that all chance Of
completing the Thaw jury had vanish
ed the unexpected happened Bernard
Gerstman. a manufacturer agent aud
the forty-iirst talesman OF the day, de.
veloped Into the twelfth juror. Mr.
Gerstman Is married aud thirty-six
years OF age. District Attorney Jerome
hesitated some time before accepting
Gerstman, as the talesman said he
would require that all doubt should he
removed before he would convict In a
capital case and had been challenged
for cause by the prosecution.
On cross examination Mr. Gerstman
declared he meant by amy doubt any
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1907-02-02
WINDSOR MAN FOUND DEAD.
Gas Pound t,e,plns From jets In Room a
Holsl 10 Nt~ iofk.

Windsor, Feb News was received
here today from New York city stating
that J. Q. Enrigbt Of this town had
been found dead In his room at the
Chelsea square Hotel, 2lsi stree, aud
Tenth avenue, with gas escaping from
several open jets. Coroner Hamburger
expressed the opinion that Mr. Enrighl
had committed suicide.
Mr Enrighi went 10 New York Wed
nesday on n business trip and was ex.
pCcted 10 return home tomorrow. No
word had been received from him since
his departure.
SIR Eorighl, who was about % years
old, was ose Of the most promlneni
residents OF Windsor. n member OF The
board Of scleclmen and n school direc
tor. lie was al Insurance agent aud
notary public, n member OF the Yer.
mont bar aud also conducted granite
business.
lie leaves n wife aud one daughter,
who IL teacher 10 the public schools
here.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1907-02-02
MRS. GEORGE l.. CARNEGIE.

lANaN AtatfFal
reasonable doubt and that NJ 10 what
constitutes reasonable doubt be
would h. guided by the court
The Thaw jury thus completed is as
follows:
Foreman. Defining r. Smith. aged a.
ty-hve. retired manufacturer. married.
George Pfar. thirty-four. hardware
married.
Charles II. Fccke. forty.nv shipping
agent. married,
Oscar A. Pink. forty-siS. salesman.
married.
Henry c. Harvey. afty. pianos, mar
ried.
Harry G. Brcarley. thirty I've. adver.
Using agent. married.
Malcolm \. Fraser. forty. salesman.
married.
Charles u. Newton. sixty hve. re
tired railway Official. married
Wilbur =. Steele. sixty. manufac'
turer, married.
John y. Dcnnce. thirty eight, railway
freight agent. unmarried.
Joseph =. Bolton. fifty-seyen. clerk.
married.
Bernard Gcrstman. thlrty-slx, manu-
facturers agent. married.
The selection of the twelfth Juror
came ~ a complete surprise NJ the
end Of n long aud tedious day. the
eighth of the trial. aud Immediately
after this last member Of the trial
panel had been sworn In Justice fin
gerald ordered an adjournment Of
court until 1890 O'Clock on Monday
morning.
Mr.. Jerome had before this announc
ed that he would not press further hl-
objections 10 one OF the men already
chosen. For two days he had urged
that thlsm be released.
The defense objected. AFR. Hartridge
declared: This ousting Of sworn ju'
rors IA making a farce Of the trial We
will not consent 10 this mans removal
and n he n busted summnrily u VIII
give rs grounds ON which 10 demand q
new trial In case our client is convict
ed"
At Mr.. Jerome's request Justice Fliz
gerald ordered all talesmcn who have
not yet been examined 10 10 In couri
Monday morning ready for jury scrv
Ice IN ease any are needed.
eve are entirely satisfied with the
jury" said clifford W. IIariridgc
Thaw's leading counsel. aud he added
the intlmation that he would not con
sent 10 any further attentions ~ tls
personnel.
Tho defense will be ready 60 pro
coed on Monday the minute the prose
cution has finished It's case" declared
John II. Gleason. another Of Thaw'i
attorneys.
Assistant District Attorney Garyar
will make the opening address for The
prosecution. His remarks will I've verJ
brief, occupying perhaps not NOR
than twenty minutes. The state vii
then introduce only such witnesses NJ
are necessary 20 prove that Sianfor,
white was shot and killed by IIar,
X. Thaw on the Madison Square Roo
garden the night OF June - last b.
From the questions which have "
pcrslstently been put 10 the talesmei
by Thaw's attorneys NJ 10 any pref
udice against n defense Of insanity Il !
nc last generally conceded that q plel
OF emotional madness VIII be the mai
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1907-02-02
SALE OF FINE MERINo HERD
Some Of the Bssl Sheep In ysrmOal Ss,e 10
Ohio Breeder.

Middlebury, Feb. &c. d. Miner,
one OF Addison couniy's best know o
sheep buyers, has purchased OF L. +,
wissell Of this village choice lock
OF - Merlno sheep for shipment 10 an
Ohio breeder. The consignment con
taius the blue ribbon ram exhibited si
the Addison county fair last Scp,cm.
Der besides several very choice breed
Ing ewes. Those who have examined
the flock say IL Is probably The best Of
IT, Size In Vermont.
The Merino breeding industry still
inclines toward better ihlngs and Sec
Rotary @. a. Chapman OF North Ferris
burgh who has charge OF all registra'
lions made by the Vermont Merino
Sheep Breeders association, believes
that the future holds great things In
store for Vermont sheep.
Charles withercll. the veteran ship
per 10 foreign countries, returned Ia
his home Ia Cornwall last week from q
.rip 10 ; nth Africa aud brings eXcep.
tionally naticring reports Of market
conditions 10 the Transvaal.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1907-02-02
As YEARS AGO.
Leading Events for the Week Ending February
2. 1862, as Chronielsd In q Weekly
Banner for That Week.

The principle events OF the week
As years ago as chronicled In the
Bennington banner at that time.
The paper Is largely devoted TO re-
ports OF the severe storm that pre-.
vailed during that week and which
played havoc everywhere. Drifts
from s TO 10 feet deep we're formed
Ia every section. trains we're de-
layed and for several days there
we're no mails.
A terrible railroad accident oc-
Cured near SALISBURY, on mile
south OF the station. There we're
only six passengers on the train,
which was north bound. One, Rev.
II. q. o Dwight, a missionary ut
Constant'nople, who was home on
a visit, was killed. John Robin.
son, who was connected with the
road as section foreman, and a
brother OF Daniel Robinson, was
killed also. Several OF the train
hands we're badly injured.
Jesse Burdette, who had been
connected with the Western Yer
mont railroad since the first train
was run over the road, resigned
his position. He was afterward
superintendent OF the road.
Fire was discovered In the rear
OF Walloomsac Inn at Bennington
Center, aud much damage done TO
house and furnishings. Two
tramps who had been 10 that sec
tion for several Gays we're arrested
for the crime and confined In the
Jail at Bennington. The published
account says that both we're chain.
ed to the floor TO prevent their es.
Gaping.
Edward Rice jr., second lieuien.
ant, opened a recruiting office for
the hrst Vermont Battery IN the
hotel at South SALISBURY.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1907-02-02
PE-RU.NA
A Reliable Remedy
For Colds.

all Its forms and phases.
BY Kidding the system OF catarrh. II
cleanses the body OF those conditions
which invite chronic diseases.
Cold Affected Head. Throat and Lungs.
Mr.. Matthew o'Hare. las william ST.,
Fall River. Mass, writes;
"About four years ago I consulted .
physician 10 get relief from \ cold
which had stopped up my head and also
settled on my lungs, resulting In ca
tarrh and also throat difficulties.
"He gave me some medicine, but four
months faithful use OF the same did me
no good. then tried other doctors, but
u was just the same.
$50 decided 10 try Peruna and after
using two bottles my lungs began 10
heal, ! did not cough nearly so much
and slept better.
ain six months the cough. catarrh
and throat difficulties were all cured.
al was pleased with the result and
wish 10 write you OF it. Seven bottles
Of Peruna cured me"
A. l.. Hewitt, ,. p. West Berlin, W.,
writes; liam happy 10 be able 10 write
you this letter In relation 10 what your
Peruna has done for my family.
"when ] broughtthe first bottle home
] found my wife and daughter both
sick-my wife with Indigestion and my
daughter with . severe cold. They
were both cured.
81 am willing 70 stats that Peruna
taken In the beginning, will cure the
worst cold In "a 70 % hours"
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1907-02-02
UNCONSCIOUS ON PIAZZA
East Barnard woman ps,slyicd and Hand, and
fsst Chilled.

East Barnard, Feb. Mrs Lizzie
Culver, aged 50 years, awidow living
alone near this village was found on
the piazza OF her home this morning
In IN unconscious condition. II IL
thought she had n slight paralytic
shock aud went 10 the door 10 look for
help aud there fell unconscious. Her
hands aud feet we're badly chilled "a
the temperature was rs degrees below
zero and she was not fully dressed.
She was soon found by people passing
the house She was kindly cared for
and IL In a. comfortable q condition
As possible. One side IL partially
paraiyzed.
She has persisted In living by her.
self
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1907-02-02
MARSHALL A. HOWE SAFE.
formu Nswisns Man Arrives In Ns~ ior
From Jamaica.

B.aitleboro, Feb I'M. o. Howe OF
Newfane has received n telegram from
his son, Marshall a. Howe. which
eajs: sale 10 New York with speci'
mems. Letters perhaps delayed. Was
told cable broken"
Marshall a. Howe vas 10 the island
Of Jamaica ut the time Of the earth.
quake. lie Is 4 botanist living 10 New
York and vent TO the island 10 gather
spesinsn. Kags.bnlwas ons Of hi
objective points Messages from 9th.
ers on the island we're received by
relatives, bot no word came from Mr.
Hove, and his parents we're very aux.
ious about him. A letter received
about the time the telegram arrived
announced that MIR Hove mailed a
letter home the day followingt he earth,
quake. Apparently IL has been lost
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1907-02-02
WILSON. CLEMENT CASE
Execution Issued BY U. 5. clsrk G. e. JOhnson
ior Judsmsni Of 81, 900 and Costs.

Burlington. Jan. 3l-Ano,her legal
step 10 the celebrated wilson.Clemeni
suit was taken today, when 40 execu.
ton vas issued from the Office Of Uni
ted States Clerk George + johnson
for the Judgment Of $1,000 and costs
awarded Wilson by ,he late United
States Judge II. II. Wheeler las, May.
This case was based upon certain state.
ments alleged 10 have been made by
Mr. Clement 10 the gubcrnatorial cam
palgn Of 1902 The original sui, va,
for $4,000
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1907-02-02
Card of Thanks.

We wish 10 express our heartfelt
thanks 70 our friends aud nelgbbors
who so kindly assisted us 10 our sad
bereavement 10 my husbands death
and especially 10 the Bradford Hook
and Ladder company, Of which he was
a member for over 20 years, the em.
ployes OF the mills who 80 kindly help
ed us In our need and for the beautiful
nowe's.
Mrs James Butler and family.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1907-02-02
OFFICERS MARBLE COMPANY.
Capital Stock $500, ooo.-fsrm al cIsrsndof
SPRINGS Purchased.

Rutland, Feb. THE Clarendon
Marble Co. which recently died arti.
cles Of incorporation with n capital
stock Of s9O0,OOO vas organized here
last night The officers elected we're;
President Patrick p. Mccormack 81
Dandy; Ylce.presIdent, Jewet, =. q ain
OF Rutland; treasurer, Alexander
Thompson OF New York; secretary,
James v. Burke Of West Rutland.
Others interested are w. q. McDevitt,
OF Dorset and Clark NJ. Potter
Dandy.
The company has purchased the
Hitchcock farm at Clarendon Springs
where quarry was arst opened In
1893.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1907-02-02

reliance " the young defendant
Thaw seemed 90 be In the hest "
spirits ag the last Juror was sworn.
Forty talesmen had been examined In
vain during the day. and every one In
the courtroom. including the defendant
himself. was waiting llsilcssly for N"
hour ~ adjournment Thaw smiled In
evident satisfaction when Gerstman
was sworn. he ana his wife cxchang'
Ing satisfied glanccs.
Thaw's wife aud her friend. lay
Mckenzie. were the first 10 reach
court. ON account Of the weather
Mrs. william Thaw. his mother. was
absent. but her two daughters. the
Countess Of Yarmouth and Mrs George
l.. Carnegie. with Mr.. Carnegie and
Josiah Thaw. were present during all
the sessions.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1907-02-02
A SHORTAGE or WATER
Some Addison County Farmers Drive Cattle
sJnss Dlstsncs.

Middlebury, Feb. l. With the iher.
mometers ranging from zero TO 20 de /.
grccs below this west has proved
busy one for the Ice harvesters. How
ever the continued cold weather has
brought considerable hardship among
the stock OF the farmers, especially 10
the west OF this town.
In Cornwall, weybridgc, Brldport
and Addison many farmers are obliged
10 drive their cattle considerable
distance 10 water them as streams are
frozen 40 hard aud springs are 20 low
that water famine exists In a small
way.