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The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-08-16
HOLDFORD TOWNSHIP

Marshall
along the northern boundary line Of said county 70 its intersection With
10 its
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County; said
OF beginning
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1907-05-31
NEW ENGLAND BRIEFS

Lieutenant General Miles of Boston
has accepted an invitation to act as
Chief marshal of the grand civic and
trades parade, to be held July 81 in con
nectiOn with the Boston Old Home
Week celebration.
Fire ut DanielSon. Conn. believed to
have been Of incendiary origin. totally
destroyer the planning mill Of James \.
Nichols. causing loss of $4,000.
Georsr $. Poole for ~ years con-
nected with the Warren institution of
Savings, Boston, and president until
lis final sickness. is dead He was
born at Worcester. Mass. in 1899.
BY Il single point Harvard freshmen
Won the first dual track meet with the
Yale freshmen. 80 points to IS. at Cam
bridge. The youngsters We're very
evenly matched throughout.
\ fire, that is believed to have been
started by tramps, destroyed 10000
feet of dry pine lumber at Milford. Me-.
causing a loss of $lS,OO0
Aonzo II. Evans, aged 81. for many
years president of the Boston Five
Cent Savings bank. which position he
resigned early in April last. died nj his
home at Everett. Mass. His health
had been poor of late and his death was
FASTENED by fall which he sustained
2 few days ago.
The turbine steamer Camden, built
at the Bath Me- Iron works for the
Eastern Steamship company, and the
first to be constructed in Maine, ex-
ceeded all her contract requirements in
her builders trials. developing an indi-
Gated speed Of 1872 knots an hour.
Governor Guild has vetoed bill in
creasing the salaries Of municipal court
attaches other than those connected
with the Boston court.
A bronze tablet in memory of the
late Michael Anagnos. a leader Of the
Greek race in this country and for 80
Years a director of the Perkins Institute
for the Blind at Boston, was unveiled
in the Perkins institute
Arnold Moldauer, for % years one of
the first yiollns in the Boston Symphony
orchestra and a member of the Ada
mowski quartet from its organization,
died at Boston as result of an opera
ton. He was born in Austria AZ years
ago.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1907-05-31
liberal" BILL BEATEN
Mil Be No Playing of Games on Sun
day In Massachusetts

Boston, May 20.-The Sunday laws
DILL Of the committee on legal affairs,
which legalized the playing Of golf,
baseball and tennis on Sunday made it
optional on mayors or selectmen Of
cities or towns to license Sunday
amusements. and substituted the name
sunday" for the Lords day" besides
providing other liberal interpretations
of existing Sunday laws. was rejected
by the Massachusetts house and the
katzmann Sunday bill accepted Us Il
substitute by the vote of 107 to II. An
effort to refer all Sunday laws legisla-
ton to the next legislature was lost
by rising vote Of 121 to -.
The Katzmann bill allows the sale OF
ice cream. soda water and confection-
airy on Sunday the letting and driving
OF and caring for motor vehicles. the
making and Transporting of ice cream.
the sale and delivery of flowers before
II o'clock. digging clans. music in ho-
tells and restaurants. moving of the
atrical scenery before a. m, taking Of
photos. and music for Grand Army of
the Republic. Sons of Veterans and
Spanish War Veterans on Memorial day
and for funerals, except within 100 feet
of churches. The bill was passed to a
third reading.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1907-05-31
Warrant Out For Proctor

Boston. May 2S.-Robert G.. Proctor,
former private secretary to Senator
Lodge. who was convicted of larceny
Of contribution to the Republican
campaign fund, was defaulted in the
superior court when called for sentence
and default warrant issued for his
arrest Proctor was out on $500 bail,
which he furnished himself, pending a
decision of the supreme court on the
question of a new trial, which the court
refused to grant two weeks ago.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1907-05-31
Young Meikle Acquitted

Salem. Mass. May 27-Edgar w.
Meikle. II years old. who was tried last
week in the Essex county superior
court. charged with the murder of his
father. Charles s. G. Meikle. was adj
judged not guilty by the jury. Young
Meikle burst into tears as he heard
tine verdict. and swaying as he stood.
fell into the arms of his guardian, Mr.
Trimble of Lynn, with whom he will
for the present have his home. The
boy made no statement.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1907-05-31
General Raise In Wages

Boston, May 29.-The upward move
ment in the wages of New England cot
ton mill operative of whom there are
nearly 100000, has become general. and
days notices of an advance will be
posted in many of the mills which have
not already informed their employees
Of an increase. Up to last night mill
officials employing 10000 persons have
announced an advance.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1907-05-31
Boy Accidentally Shot and Killed

Providence, May Norman L.
Cantwell, aged 10. his brother. Clark,
Ii years Old. and two playmates fasten-
ed rifle OH a barn floor opposite a rat
hole and attached a string to the trig-
ger. which they intended to operate
from the loft above. The rifle did not
work at the first trial and Clark at
tempted TO fix it, In doing so the rifle
was accidentally discharged, the charge
entering NOrman's temple and causing
his death
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1907-05-31

Bridgeport, Conn. May 25.-Burglars
entered the Office of Gledhill & Co.
while the usual occupants were absent,
gOt away with $40 in cash and $4,000
IN notes and checks from the safe.
which was unlocked. and left absolutely
no clue. Last night the firm received
by mail all the $1,000 in notes and
checks that had been stolen. the rob-
bers evidently considering the risk of
attempting to negotiate them too great
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1907-05-31
CHANCERY Is INVOKED
Mrs. Eddy's Counsel Asks Judge to
Protect Her Person and Property

Protect Her Person and Property
Concord. n. H.. May 20.-In accord
tnce with the directions of Judge Cham
berlin of the superior court, citations
were filed by counsel for the plaintiffs
and counsel for the trustees Of Mrs.
Mary b. G. Eddy in the superior court
proceedings with regard to the motion
VI the trustees for permission TO inter-
vene and be substituted as plaintiffs
IN the original suit to secure an account
ing of Mrs. Eddy's property. Counsel
Tor the plaintiffs, Messrs. Chandler,
Martin and Howe. filed their citations in
due form. Later Mr.. Streeter, counsel
for the trustees. filed his citation in the
form of brief This brief concluded
as follows:
THE representatives and friends of
Mrs. Eddy respectfully pray that the
chancellor who by these proceedings
is charged with the protection of her
person and property right shall exer-
else his chancery powers to determine
by such method as may satisfy his own
conscience. whether the protection of
Mrs. Eddy's person or property right
whether her interests. her health and
her peace of mind-are being promoted
by these proceedings. and having re-
gard for the Importance Of the funda-
mental rights of citizen here pre-
sented. that such orders and DEGREES
may be made as justice and equity may
require"
Accompanying the brief was mo-
ton of the counsel for the trustees. as
follows:
IF the equitable principles so clear
ly established by the authorities cited
above and in the accomplishments
shall be regarded by the court as not
wholly applicable to the pending motion
in It's present form. we ask leave to
modify or amend the motion"
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1907-05-31
Bread Cast Upon the Waters

Washington. May 25.-Sir Cheniung
Liang Cheng. commenting on the effect
Of the financial assistance which has
been furnished famine sufferers in GER
tain Chinese provinces. said that while
he rejoiced that the necessity for fur
Their aid had passed. he believed the
generosity exhibited by this country
would be amply repaid by the entire
elimination of any further irritation be.
tween the two countries.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1907-05-31
Life Sentence For Blind Man

Boston, May 2S.-Pleading guilty to
charge of murder in the second de-
gree, John II. Sperry, 30 years old. was
committed to the state prison for life
in the superior criminal court. Sperry
shot his wife fatally in their home after
an all-night quarrel and then attempted
to take his own life. From the effects
of his selfindicted wound he is now
totally blind
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1907-05-31
Sailors Went Overheard

Saunderstown, r. l., May 29.-By the
capsizing of their boat in which they
were returning from Dutch island to
their vessel in tow of the ferryboat
Narragansett. Second Mate w. Lovely
and Seaman ]. A. Anderson of the Brit
ish barkentne Lake Side were browne
and Seaman William Larsen narrowly
escaped death. being rescued in an ex-
hausted condition by crew of soldiers
sent from Fort 0rebe.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1907-05-31
Charged With Setting Fires

Dalton, \. H.. May 29.-Harvey
Brown was arrested on suspicion of
setting two fires which burned Cor
nelius Cushman's sawmill and John
TillatsOn's barn in this place. Tracks
from the buildings to Browns home
LED the authorities TO suspect him. and
as his shoes fitted the tracks it was
decided to arrest him. The burned
buildings were valued at $500.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1907-05-31
Concerned In Jewelry Theft

Portland, Me, May 29.-Mr. and Mrs
Paul Castor were found guilty by a
jury in the superior court of being ac-
cessores in the larceny of jewelry
valued at about $4,000 from the West
End and jefferson hotels Counsel
gave notice that application would be
made for a new trial on the ground
that the verdict was against the evil
dence and the weight of evidence.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1907-05-31
CasteIIane Appeal Goes Over

Paris, May 29.-The appeal OF Count
Boni de Castellane against the de-
eision of the court granting a divorce
to his wife, formerly Anna Gould of
New York, was to have come up for
Araring yesterday, but was again post
poned, and now probably will not be
heard until December.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1907-05-31
Young Fishermen Drowned

South birmingham, Mass. May
21.-Harry Carlson. aged II, and Mich
ael Hallbrain, aged u, Were drowned
in Farm pond by the overturnlng of Il
boat in which they and four com
panions were fishing The four sur
vIvOrs clung to the boat when it cap
sized and they were rescued by Thorn
as French, who put out in a small boat
from the shore.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1907-05-31
Russian Drought Broken

London, May 2S.-The crop dis
patches received here from Russia re-
port refreshing rains ami the wheat
conditions are now more favorable for
the growing crops in certain districts.
The drought is reported 10 have been
broken In Rouman.a.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1907-05-31
News of Absconder Walker

Honolulu, May 25.-W. f. Walker
o bsconding treasurer of New Britain.
Conn, bank, was, it is learned, a pas
senger on the steamship Dorlc on her
last voyage to the Orient He is re-
ported to have landed at Chinese port
and then disappeared.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1907-05-31
Fears Black Hands Rexsnse

New York. May 27.-Fearing death
a the hands of the Black Hand society.
whose secrets he revealed to the au-
thorities, Antonio Nobilio, an Italian,
refused to accept his release from Jail
in Brooklyn and begged to be allowed
10 remain behind the bars because he
Is marked man. Noblllo will be per
United to remain in jail for time.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1907-05-31
Vicious Horse Kills Its Owner

Lyme. N. H., May 25.-Henry
Kozatch, farmer, was killed in his
stable by vicious horse, He went into
the stall beside the animal to harness
il and was knocked down and trampled
OH. He was 30 years old.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1907-05-31
DR.. DAVID KENNEDYS
FAv0RITE REMEDY

and from that moment began to gain, and
1t was not long before / was entirely cured
and have had no return of the trouble since.
My weight has increased and never was so
well as l am now. 1 have recommended
DIR. kennedy's Favorite Remedy to many
people, for it saved my life"
Write to DIR. David Kennedy's Sons. Rondopt. "
T., for free sample bottle of DR.. David Kennedy's
Fayorite Remedy, the great Kidney Liver aud Blood
medicine Large bottles si.0O. All druggists.
Free sample bottles at the drug store Of
Milford r. Burt.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1907-05-31
MAY Irwin's Quiet Wedding

Clayton, n. Y, May 27.-May Irwin,
the actress. was married at her summer
home on Irwin island, in the st. Law
renee river yesterday to Kurt Els
feldt. her manager and press agent
The only witnesses Were the brides
two sons, Harry and Walter.a
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1907-05-31
Motorman Blamed For Bows Death

New Haven, May 2S.-Coroner Mix
found Motorman John J. Murphy re-
sponsible for the collision of his trolley
car with an engine on a railroad cross
ing and also found Murphy crlminally
responsible for the killing of Fred
erick Behler. 10 years old, who was
thrown under the wrecked trolley.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1907-05-31
Estate of Oliver Severance.
commissioners Notice.

The undersigned, having been appointed
by the Hon. Probate Court for the District OF
Addison, commissioners, to receive, examine
and adjust all claims against the estate OF
oliver severance, late of Middlebury, in said
district deceased. and all claims exhibited In
off ct thereto, hereby give notice that we will
meet for the purposes aforesaid at the store
of Geo. K. Marshall, in said town of Mid
dlebury. on the 22d day OF June and the 22d
day OF October next. from two O'Clock p. m
until four O'Clock p. m, each OF said DAYS and
that six months from the 2Sth day OF May.
A. ID. 1907, is the time limited by said
court for said creditors to present their
claims TO us for examination and allowance
Dated at Middlebury, this 2sth day OF May,
A. ID. 1907. 22
E. T. R MAEsaALL' Commissioners.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1907-05-31
Mo Railway Strike In Cbic.go

Chicago, May 29.-The oSOO EN-.
ployes Of the Chicago City Railway
company who have threatened to strike
last night voted to accept the COM
pany's terms. They provide advances
In pay ranging from to 4 cents an hour.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1907-05-31

Ladies-Learn Manicuring by mail.
Teacher had Compete Instruction in
Manicuring by Mall published to sell for
for So; failed to pay bill printer will sell
sets, while they last. for soc postpaid.
Tells everything Circular free. Profit.
able business, easily learned, little capital
required. Address Publisher Citizen,
Box 10, Beverly, Mass. 22t2
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1907-05-31
NOTICE.

We, the undersigned, have stocked and
posted our trout brooks to answer all the re.
quirements of the Fish and Game laws OF the
State of Vermont
ID. Z. Bent. N. D. Bent,
Preston Bean, L. A. Sparks,
A. W. Noble, Fred Hutchins.
ID. {. NILS, s. C. Gibbs.
II. l.. Wood, I. Billings.
James Hodges
RIpton. VT, April 20, 1907. sl3
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1907-05-31
Italian Murderer Convicted

Portland Me-, May 25.-Paul Costa,
an Italian, charged with manslaughter
in causing the death of Antonio Jimino,
was found guilty in the superior court
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1907-05-31
Prisoners Fled Through Sewer

Warsaw, May 29.-Twenty-one po-
lltical prisoners and 20 ordinary pris-
oners made their escape through
sewer from the jail at Lublin. where
they were confined
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1907-05-31
Must Use The Knife
Said the Surgeon, but Dr.. David Kennedy's Fa-
vorite Remedy was taken and the knife Avoided.

vcrite Remedy was taken and the Kniie Avoided.
The Union and Advertiser of Rochester,
N. T., recently published the following in
terestlng account of how William w. Adams
OF l27 South Avenue that city, was saved
from painful operation by the use of DIR.
David kennedy's Favorite Remedy.
MIR. Adams said "Three years ago was
taken with kidney disease very badly; at
times was completely Frustrated; in fact,
was so bad that the day was set for the doc
tors to perform an operation upon me. But
decided 1 would not submit. had been
put in hot water baths, and, in fact, nearly
every means was tried to help me. Upon
the day set for the operation 1 commenced
the use of
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1907-10-29
Will MIX SPORT
WITH The GOSPEL
MISSIONARY TO JAPAN WILL IN
TRoDUCE ATHLETICS WITH
HIS PREACHING.

Pittsburg, Pa, Oct. 2s.-The Rev.
Alfred w. Place. pastor Of the First
Christian church Of Bellevue, sub
urb, who is known as the "Sandcw of
the American pulpit" last night
preached his farewell sermon and will
leave at once for Japan with his
family to devote the rest of his life
to missionary work.
This world famed college athlete
will carry more than the gospel into
Japan. He went on record last evening
as saying that he would interspecse
the forward pass, the end run, and the
base hit into the life Of the coming
ing in the heather country would be
conducive to the advancement of gos-
pei teachings, and 1t is possibly he
cause of the athletic prowess Of the
Rev. Mr.. Place that he has heen
chosen as a missionary by the For
eign Missionary society Of the Christ
ian church.
Football and Baseball for Japan.
1t is my purpose to inject some
American ideas into the sports Of
Japanese, said the minister, who, at
IHC university vi CulCdSO seven years
ago, set the student body wild by his
record breaking tests Of strength. Il
intend to orzanized not only foot.
ball team but baseball team as we'll
in Japan and teach them how those
two great sports should be played
The Rev. Mr.. Place played second
base on the baseball team and quarter
back on the football team of the Uni.
versity of Chicago during his college
career, which extended from 1899 to
1902. At this time he gained The title
of Strong man champion Of Ill the
colleges in the United States"
Great Feat With Naked Fist.
| At local carnival in Bellevue rc
Gently the Rev. Mr.. Place with his
naked fist six times in succession
drove the register weight on strjk
| ing machine clear beyond the last
mark of registration collected all the
cigars the man had. and gave them tc
| his friends. He does not smoke him
self. His work in Japan will be among
students Of the Imperial and tie
| Waseda universities.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1907-10-29
BANDIT USED
AS SHIELD BY
CHICAGO COP
HOLDS PRISONER
BEFORE HIM AND FIGHTS MAN
ARMED WITH TWO REvoLvERs
BOTH ESCAPE.

Chicago, Oct, Policeman Tim
othy Sullivan Of the West Chicago
avenue station yesterday afternoon
fought a revolver battle with two
armed men, firing at one while he
held in front of MIN as shield "Ora"
Veit. who has been wanted by the po-
lice since his daring escape through
the crowded Municipal Court room at
West Chicago avenue month ago.
Velt's companion, Horace, known
also as "Hihi" Simmons, apparently
careless Of Veit's life, fired repeated
ly at the policeman using two revol-
svers, but none of the bullets took eff
feet
Veit, afraid of being snot either by
his friend or by the policeman, finally
wrenched himself free and drew a
revolver, with which he opened fire
at Sullivan. The policeman's ammuni-
tion by this time was exhausted, and
while he ran into a saloon to get more
cartridges the two men escaped.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1907-10-29
farmers TEAMS
SHY AT STUDENTS.
HALF CLAD CROSS COUNTRY
RUNNING AT S. U. l., CAUSE
ACCIDENTS.

Iowa City, Oct. 2s.-The sight of
half-clad students of the state univer-
city running along the highways in
one of their weekly cross-country runs
was SO startling to staid farm teams
near Iowa City that they passed that
four runaways resulted all In snort
space of time, injuring two persons
seriously and smashing buggies and
wagons into kindling wood.
The injured are:
Mrs. Charles Miller, severe con-
fusion on chest, head cut. knee and
elbows bruised; serious.
Miss Matilda Degenhart, run over
by buggy, possibly internal injuries,
extent of injuries unknown.
Miss Julia Degenhart, limbs bruised
injuries slight.
Michael Cash Holbrook, Ia, head
cut, abrasion on elbow.
Three of the runaways happened
on the Ryerson bridge near the city,
while the university gymnasium class
was out for a run, one frightened
team smashing into two others and
creating wild confusion. The fourth
runaway happened yesterday morning
uuIluS Inc Weehly fuL VI Iue Sloos
Country club. The serious accidents
all happened Friday evening.
The people Of West Lucas town
ship. where three of the runaways
occurred. are very much wrought ur
over them. and threaten to arrest the
students if they do any more running
on the highways. Some suggest that
the farmers got some track suits and
appear in them on the university
campus.
1t is understood that the board o.
athletic control will take the matter
up and make the students take roads
which are not much Travelled. The
students did not stop when the runa
ways occurred
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1907-10-29
HARD TREATMENT
FOR SPA PAN|ARDS
REFUGEE IN MADRID GIVES
LURID TALE OF PRISONERS
FATE IN ISLANDS.

4
Madrid, Oct. 28.-A Spaniard named
Bulguera, recent arrival from Ma
Mia, has caused some excitement
here by story to the effect that there
are more than four thousand Spanish
prisoners in the Bulacana province
Of the island of San Juan, Del Monte.
They are held by tho Tagales, who
compel them to drag their ploughs.
They are whipped and treated like
beasts of burden and the only reward
they get is a scanty ration of green
corn
Bulguera sa.s that in June last
ninety Spanish prisoners tried to es-
cape by swimming and practically Ill
were drowned, but he succeeded in
landing on the opposite bank and was
subsequently able to reach Manila.