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Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-09-23
BUILDING PERMITS.

Building Inspector ID. W, Gamble re-
ports the following building permits
Issued from hts Office from Sept 10
Sept. "a.
g.. j. Folger, i1i Third avenue 8 A. 900
Angus Ailston, 1856 Bryant ave-
G. NJ, Aston. 1870 Bryant avenue. 1. 500
East 1904. ..........,......... 1000
Mrs. Mary T.. Foster Milton ave-
nue., between Eleventh and
Twelfth East ............,.. 1900
Charles McDeWtt. corner Of Post
and west sixth South, two
houses ......................... 1000
Mrs OhthaIne Palm. Fourth
South between Thirteenth East
and University street .......... 200
a. bOWlrs, 1923 Ninth East .,.... 900
Mat Lyon. ID street between
Second ANA Third avenues ..... 900
otto %. Oblad. rear OF bSs
Fourth Enst two hOusos...... 800
Rallwlukol brothers. ljl Center
street ........ ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. D. 900
A "a Walsh. 1909 Eighth East 1000
Mrs E klngsbury 3lS n street 1000
Ncls0u Naylor l23s Ninth East 1000
George Bates $40 south Ninth
West t.++t.-s.-. t+..t.t. lvVO
Lorenzo SNOW, rear 2ss east Third
SCUM tttt-.s .ss'..,.. 'tttf-tftsst liopy
j. A. stanton, 3fs Fifth East .... 1000
w. n. Oswald, 1850 Tenth East. = 900
s. n Bradbury 3ls south state. 800
Thos A. Clawaon, corner OF A
and second avenue. .....,.,..,. a6. 900
Jos. ~. Winter SOS Glover street 100
Chas Tyng, trustee, Il cast
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-09-23

WHITE WOOLEN SHAWL SUNDAY.
In Twentieth ward on street. Flnder
nloaao rolnm % CashLer Doeesl Ncws.
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GEO. @. CANNON ASSOCIATION.
BROKERS. "a r. so. Temple Both
phones go.
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UTAH COPPER MILL.
Plant Treating Ore on Basis Of tOO.
600 Tons Monthly.

General Manager II. G. lacking OF
the Utah Copper company expressed
himself today as being well satisfied
with the manner In which things are
progressing az the Garfield mill. The
Rio Grande has been giving quite sat-
isfactory service so far this month and
ore treatment has been going ON on the
basis OF 100 900 tons monthly. or just
"a little better than 5000 tons a day.
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T. NJ West & Co. stock brokers.
d. r. Walker Blk. Both phones Of
fee and residence
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\. X. Snow a Co, Stock Brokers.
% Commercial Blk Both Phones 1877.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-09-23

Interest M city tickets nov center In
the Republican and everyone IN the
political game ID wondering who they
will name The date % the convention
IL stu too far away for opinion 20 be-
come thoroughly focused. Sam G. Park
~ mentioned tor mayor. 30 are half a
dozsn othsra
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-09-23

UNION ASSAY OFFICE.
NJ. S. Hauauer. j. V. Sadler.
l52 So West Temple. =. o. box 1446.
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100
Utah Cop 23k. 23i4: o.: %.
Tenn Cop Closed 3l1rWg2
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-09-23

The inner circles IN the American"
party plans absolute control ~ the city
in such a manner as Abe Rour con-
trolled San Francisco. rs oath-bound
counciimanic nominees 90 into the race
FOR the sole purpose NJ 50 eliminating
Bransford'a power 10 do good that me
control viii rest securely with the ring
leaders They were chosen with the
threat that they would b. committee
owned.
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\. :. CAMPBELL,
stock Broker. 215 ID. r. Walker Block.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-09-23

Tomorrow the American" party
city committee VIII gather with a large
sack for willard Snyder 20 drop his
money into. Gideon Snyder, having
had The goods delivered 10 him by
the perauaders the party now wants 20
know what the snyders are going 10
DO. The terms we're evidently cash,
on demand without discount OF time
payment
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-09-23

The Women's Democratic club will
hold a special meeting on Wednesday,
Sept. 25, at the residence Of Mrs. Re
becca Brown, 1906 Barclay avenue,
commencing at 2.3O o'clock. Judge w.
X. King viii address the meeting. and
Democratic nominees have been invit-
ed. A musical program will supple
ment the speeches
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Bird-COWan Go.
Custom Assayers ana Chemists 100
South West Temple ST.
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The handshaking fever Is due It's
symptoms are a glad smile and "a card
with the candidates name which IS
left after the shake.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-09-23

Republican primaries will be held to-
morrow night and the convention next
Monday
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-09-23

Democratic headquarters In the Des-
eret National bank building are becom-
ing a center Tor political discussion IN
that camp.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-09-23

What many politicians are trying 10
figure out Is the relationship OF the Elks
club 20 American party nominations.
Snyder had the support OF many lead
ing Elks. Now the Elks IN politics
are mentioned as the hackers OF G.. r.
Cleveland for tho city craftsmanship.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-09-23

Darmer has survived Tribune sup
port Now he adds to this striking
ability the power 20 survive an attack
from Raleigh. Swensen and their fol-
lowers On the Big-Mit contingent
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-09-23

@. II. Backman denies that he has
Joined the American" party. He has
been a Republican FOR the past six
years he says, and il stll "A member
OF that party. Backman was men-
toned as a member OF the "Ameri-
can" party, anG before the primaries
was talked OF for the council nomiua-
ton
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1907-12-05
EAST BARNARD

T. j. Allen was at Bethel last Saturday.
Mrs. Sam Mcclellan is slowly recover
| ing from her illness.
Miss Ada Bride returned Wednesday to
her home at Nashua, N. II.
John B. Goodrich of South Royalton
was in this place Thursday.
Mrs. George Thompson has q sister
from Starksboro visiting her.
Hazel and Alfred Leao visited Thursday
at Frank Clark's at Woodstock.
Mrs Hattie G. Graves went Sunday to
South Roya1ton to visit Mrs. c. E. Black.
Mrs. Hattie Leonard of Keene, N. H.,
visited Mrs. Calista A. Miller last week.
Eli Ashley and wife of South Royalton
were at her parents to spend Thanksgiy-
ing.
Miss Lillian Adams visited her cousin,
Mrs. Blanche Ellis, at South Royalton
last week.
Mrs. N. d. Rowland and Mrs. Fred
Rowland of Royalton visited MrsNC. HI.
Allen Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Reed and Gerald
Wheeler of South Pomfret recently visited
at Eli Laurie's.
Grace Burnham and Nina Cox returned
Monday to the s. r. G. s., after few
days vacation at their homes here.
Fred L. Culver of South Royalton was
here last week Tuesday to attend the fun
eral of his aunt, Mrs. Augusta Culver.
Mr.. and Mrs L. d. Leavitt had all
their five children and nine grandchil-
dren with them on Thanksgiving day.
School commenced here Monday. The
teachers are Truman j. Allen, upper
room, and Lillian Adams, lower room.
Miss Helen Howard of Guild, N. H.,
spent Thanksgiving with her mother,
Mrs. Luna Howard, and grandmother,
Mrs. Helen Howard.
Mrs. Augusta (Cowdrey), widow of the
late Henry Culver, passed peacefully away
last week Sunday night, Nov. "a. She
had been in poor health for some time
and gradually failing. She was long
time resident of this place and a much re-
pected citizen and it can truly be said an
other beautiful old lady has gone to her
eternal home. She left two granddaugh-
tiers, Mrs. Bert Allen of Worcester, Mass,
and Mrs. Grace Mcclellan of this place,
who has tenderly cared for her and done
what she could to make her last days
| bright and happy.
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1907-12-05
ITCHING TORTURE
Of LITTLE BABY
Head and Face Covered With Awful
itching Sores and Scabs-Would
Scratch Until Blood Came
Mother in Despair for Treatment
Did No Good Dread Disease
YIELDED TO CUTlCURA
ALMOST IMMEDIATELY

II was in despair about my baby.
When he was about two months old his
face and head were full of scabs and
very itching sores with terrible running
matter. | had to tie his little hands in
bags for he used to make his face and
head bleed. l had two or three doctors
but they did not do any good. l was
told to try Cuticura Soap and Cuticura
Ointment and l can say that they
stopped the running matter Immediately
and soon after had washed him twice
he looked almost well, but | used about
three cakes of Cuticura Soap and four
or five boxes of Cuticura Ointment. con-
tinuing the treatment for two or three
months. / also used Cuticura Rene
dies for my other children and took
Cuticura Resolvent myself to purify my
milk for my baby whom / nursed while
he suffered with that terrible itching
and sores he had. Now | always have
Cuticura Soap and Ointment in the
house handy. l shall be glad if you
want to publish this letter so that other
sufferers will come to know what good
the Cuticura Remedies can do. Mrs.
Frances Rizzo, 1905 Dickinson St., Phila-
delphia, Penn, Nov. 8 and Is, 1906"
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1907-12-05
BROAD BROOK

Mrs. F. E. Allen was in Bethel Friday
and Saturday.
Ida G. Shortt commenced her school
Monday at STAFFORD.
AdeIbert Huntley of STAFFORD recently
visited at g. L. Shortt's.
Henry L. Harris of Bridgewater is
working for A. c. Gibson.
Mrs. Fred E. Allen commenced the
winter term of school here Monday.
Mrs. Celia Smith of Sharon spent Sun
day with her brother, Homer Preston.
Earl Whitney spent last week with his
grandmother, Mrs. Cox, at South Royal
ton.
Harley Hinkley has finished his work
at Horace Sager's and returned to South
Royalton.
Ed. Lovejoy returned last week to
South Royalton to spend the winter with
relatives.
Prof. Hugh Greene of Far Rockaway,
n. Y, spent the last of the week at his
farm here.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wells Porter of Sharon
were at her parents at Maplewood farm
last Thursday.
Mrs. M. A. Cox. of South Royalton was
at her daughters, Mrs. I'll. G. Whitney,
Thanksgiving.
Fred Allen and wife spent Thanksgiv-
ing at her parents, Willis Paige and
wife, at Barnard
Mark Lovejoy, wife and children spent
Thanksgiving with his mother and sister
at South Royalton.
e. d. Burke and wife have been in
Sharon the past few days to help care for
their son, Clinton, who is ill.
Mrs. Lucy Allen has received word
from her friend, Clara E. Allen, who re-
Gently left here for Pinehurst, N. c., that
she had very pleasant journey and is
nicely situated at the Magnolia House.
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BARNARD

See the new advertisement OF the Bethel
Dry Goods Co. in another column.
Carriage repairing neatly done, saw FL
ing, etc. Real estate agent. j. P.
Knapp. Wv
Ernest Dean of Boston is at his fathers,
Hiram Dean.
Schools commenced Monday for the
winter term.
Bert Hathorn has bought of Asa Perry
a very fancy pair of steers.
Or. and Mrs. Eastman of Woodstock
were at II. A. Woods Sunday.
Mrs. Blake spent Thanksgiving with
Mr.. and Mrs. Pearl Chamberlin.
There will be small amount of pulp
wood drawn from Barnard this winter.
FL. A. Wood and wife started this week
for New Jersey to visit their son, Charles
Wood.
Mrs. Aikens, who will teach in Turkey
Hollow, has taken rooms at Ebert
Woods.
Frank Atwood and F. B. Dutton were
in town last week buying cows to ship to
Smithsville, n. ].
There will be no school kept on the
North road. J. A. Moore will carry the
scholars to the village.
Mrs. Charlotte Smith, who has been
visiting at Woodstock and Bridgewater,
returned home last Monday.
Mrs. Ella Churchill is again a grand
mother, son having been born Friday
morning to Mr.. and Mrs. Ed. Chandler.
Mr. and Mrs Fred Townsend and
Frank Townsend of Boston spent Thanks
giving with their parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles Townsend.
Thanksgiving was spent very quietly
here this year, there being no skating on
the lake, which for some years past has
furnished great sport.
J. Il. Ward, while trading in the store
recently, lost his pocketbook. Search at
thetime failed to find it. Later it was
found by Thomas Walworth.
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1907-12-05

The following prices were realized by
sellers at Randolph stores and markets
last Monday (not retaill:-
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1907-12-05
HANCOCK
Halle Marsh is gaining.

Halle Marsh is gaining.
win Church has returned from the
West.
Charles Church returned from Boston
last week.
Mrs. George Marsh is slowly recovering
from her recent illness.
Miss Joanna Goodyear went to Warren
Sunday, where she viii teach.
Miss Neva Burke came home from Mid
dlebury to spend Thanksgiving.
Mr. Manning of Chittenden, brother OF
Henry Manning, spent Sunday in town.
School in district No. / commenced
Monday with Robert Eaton of Rochester
teacher.
Miss Nancy Blair has returned to For
estdale after spending Thanksgiving at
her home.
Lewellyn Perry, who has been detained
at home recently on account of an injury
to one of his limbs, returned to Deer Hoi-
low last week.
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1907-12-05
EAST GRANVILLE

School began Monday with Mrs. Dyke
teacher.
Freeland Jewett of Boston was in town
last week.
Daniel Handley is visiting his brother
Charles, in Fitchburg, Mass.
The Thanksgiving guests at L. Webb's
here were Mr.. and Mrs. Sowles and Mad
cline, Mary Webb OF st. Adams, Mr.. and
Mrs. Kendall OF Roxbury, Miss Lottie
Walker of Middlebury, Arthur Hollins OF
Boston.
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1907-12-05
"HartFord 6irI,v PAGER
OWNERS STATEMENT

Trial H. last half foaied 10 1909 hay ID are stan
rweli. pa, by Daniel Lambert 1t dam Comaee - Hab
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1907-12-05

Orino Laxative Fruit Syrup, the new
laxative, stimulates, but does not irritate
1t is the best laxative. Guaranteed, OF
your money back.
II. A. Leonard, Randolph, C. Z. Black,
South Royalton, and all druggists else
where.
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1907-12-05
Mondays Randolph Market.

Aroostook Green Mountains, per bu., SOC 20
Aroostook Cobblers, per bu., 60 20
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1907-12-05
Consignment from Fred Brown
"Lulu," PAGER, 2.23 IA

Foaled in 1897, height ISL hands, weigh
given ON day OF sale. Lniu has been used for
and - good enough TO use on any stock farm.
speed. Would make q fine brush mare
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"CliHtoe s." PAGER

Foaiea 1901. Black geiding stands i
by Mambrino Wilkes, by Geo. Wilkes. dar
a little IN 1906. stepped a mile ia 2.2s, last
afraid Of autos or steam ears.
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1907-12-05

Eczema, scald head, hives, itchiness of
the skin of any sort instantly relieved,
permanently cured. Deans Ointment.
At any drug store.
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1907-12-05
BETHEL LYMPUS

Mrs. Jane Morse is confined to her bed
by very bad limb.
School began here Monday with Mrs.
Carrie Jackman teacher.
Mrs. B. A. Buttles has been very sick
the past week. DIR. o. ID. Greene attends
her.
Mr.. and Mrs. Will Dartt and son.
Burns, are spending week visiting in
Keene, N. H.
The Bethel branch of the International
Sunshine society will meet with Mrs.
John Aldrich Thursday, Dec. II. Dinner
will be served. Ladies bring pie, cake or
rolls.
CA9
Bean the Hlhs Kind You Have AIxays Bought
''s, q &NAg<7Mx
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Empire Rugs
Tapestry Brussels
Administer Rugs
Velvet Rugs

8 It. 3 in.xlo II. 8 in----.. s22.O0 to sis.75
8 IT. x Il ft-.-..-..........S 22.50 10 sI7.2
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GIRL HUMAN TORCH,
RUNS AMID GUESTS
Her Shrieks Drowned by
Orchestra and Panic
AVerted.

NEW YORK, Aug. 30.-With her skirts
seething pillows OF flame. her hair
burned of. and her flesh peeling from
her face, a maid dashed down thirteen
flights of stairs in the Hotel Prince
George. IN East Twenty-eighth street.
and fell unconscious in the g6est-flled
main corridor.
She was Nellie Kelleher. She IS dying
In the New York Hospital An orches-
ira in the main dining room, which
drowned her screams. avested a panie
OF 200 persons IN the exclusive hotel.
Miss Kelleher, who is twenty-nine
was making rarebits over an alcohol
lamp IN her room on the thirteenth floor
OF the hotel about $50 o'clock. Her
sister Mary was spending the evening
with her.
In the midst Of the rarebit making the
lamp exploded and the fame caught in
Miss KelieheT's gauze dress when she
rushed forward to put II out Mary KeI-
leher scorehed her own hands to char
coal trying 70 extinguish the burning
cloth. Then the maid. overcome with
fright and pain. fed shrieking 10 the
stairway.
Famed by her frantic leans down the
steps. the blaze burst all over the shrek
ing girl II turned the light gauze dress
20 ashes IN moment. burned through
her undertaking. and by the time she
had ran down I'VE flights she was abIazs
from head TO foot.
a hundred men and women were din
ing n the big room. just 20 one eide.
ana the orchestra was slashing ont a
popular air. Tt made so much noise that
the screams Of the dying girl next door
were not heard.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-08-30
COTTON CONGRESS
INTERESTS ENGLISH
Two Hundred Britons With
Other Europeans Com
ing to Atlanta.

LONDON. Aug. 30-Unusual interest
is manifested by English spinning and
manufacturing concerns ia the cotton
congress. to be held III Atlanta, Ca.
October Z TO 9. Two hundred delegates
have been chosen to represent the Eng
fish concerns at the congress, and Bel
gian, French, and other manufacturers
viii also be represented. AS a result Of
The congress. conditions are expected to
be greatly improved this year.
European manufacturers devoted con-
siderable attention TO the trade in cot
ton during the last year, with the spcci-
nc ann of developing importation on a
better scale financially, as wen as 10
improve the cotton
we hope much good viii result from
our conference with the cotton growers
in America" said William Telling.
manufacturer. Il am certain that We
Will arrange TO have cotton shipped IN
better shape and systematic economies
which will not only be a saving to the
manufacturers IN Europe. but viii adj
nit OF better prices to the growers.
There is nothing so simplifying and
beneficial in connection with impOrta-
tons of cotton than heart to heart talks
with men who produce the crop"
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Horse Heir to $4,000:
Must Never Be Worked
and Live Like a Prince
Owner Kills Himself Over Death of Animals
Mate and Leaves Peculiar. Will For Main
tenance of Remaining Equine

ATLANTIC, Iowa, aug. 30--George A
Long, who committed suicide after the
death of one of a pair Of favorite horses.
left bequest of $1,000 10 keep the other
horse in comfort as long as it lives.
Longs peculiar viii was IN the shape
OF e letter. which was found among
his effects. It provides for the distTi-
button OF an estate worth $4,000. To
each OF his two brothers he left lO,O00.
and the remaining $1,000 was bequeath-
ed 70 the horse Tip, with many curious
provisions as TO how it should be ex-
pended.
The viii provided first that the horse
should never be compelled TO work dur
ing IT'S life time; that It should be given
a liberal allowance Of oats, corn, and
hay daily; that it should be taken out
for exercise two hours daily, Tut never
hiteked to a wagon or vehicle OF any
kird; that his bed should be changed
every day.
II was provided that a monument
should be erected over the grave of the
horse at his death, the amount to be
spent to be governed by the balance re-
naming in the fund OF $4,000 which
had teen left him. AS the interest on
the money is likely 70 keep the horse
the probabilities are that Tip win have
a $4,000 monument.
The horse was the mate Of the one
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NNLESS" MAN DEAD.
40 HEIRS APPEAR

MERIDEN. Conn. Aug. S5.-Gardener
C. Lillibridge, sixty-two years old. OF
Baltic. always lamented that ne was a
lonely Old man and had no kin. de died
Tuesday, leaving an estate exceeding
$4,000. and without will.
LillibridSe had no direct heirs br,f
within -eighthours f0rty-six. cousins
were heard from IN Rhode Island and
eastern Connecticut. laying claims to
share OF the estate
The Judge Of probate has appointed
John I1llinghast, OF East Greenwich
r T. as administrator 10 settle me
estate.
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for which Long killed himself He be-
Heved that the animal could never be
cured ami did not want 10 live without
his Companionship. He killed it AMI
then ended his own life
It Is doubtful II any EFFORT will oe
made to contest the viii left by Long.
although IL is the common opinion that
the man was insane when he died II
is said that Long had often expressed
the opinion that he didn't care 10 live
after his brothers had both been able
to acquire farms, and that as soon as
he saw that desire satisfied he was
ready 10 lie at once
He was man OF only thi-ty-five years
of age and came to Atlantic only a few
years ago as a Swedish emigrant In
short space of time he amassed a
small fortune of $4,000
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MACMONNlES NOW TO START
DENVER PIONEERS STATUE

DENVER. Aug. 8o.-Frederick Mac
Monies, tbs sculptor who has been en-
gagged to design the Pioneers Monu-
nsent, to be erected here. has completed
an examins ton Of the site for which
specific purpose he came here. He viii
return to New York and Immediately
sail for Pa1is 10 begin his work.
Mr.. MacMonnies has designed many
noted monuments. among them being
the greas fountain at the Chicago
Worlds Z ar, the General Mcclellan
Monument. tho entrance to Prospect
Park, Brooklyn, and the Nathan Hale
Monument at West Point.
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HORSE LIFE BOAT,
BOY IS RESCUED
Animal SWimS With Police
man to Drowning
Lad.

NEW YORK. Aug. s0-By using bis
horse as a life boat, John A Newman,
a mounted patrolman Of the Seventy
first precinct Brooklyn, rescued Fred
Boyle. nine years old. who was drown
Ing in the waters Of Gravesend Bay
Newman was riding along slowly
when he heard the screams of a woman
who pointed franucally 10 the boy strug-
Cling in the water.
Newman swung his horse toward The
water and plunged in. The animal
swan with the policeman on its back
until he was near the drowning boy.
Then Newman dropped OFF into the water
and seized the yOungsUer just as he was
sinking FOR the third time He swan
10 the shore while the Well-tralnCd
horse, which had waited FOR him instead
of making at once for land, followed its
master 10 shore.