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Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1907-05-23
LONDON MILK HEAVILY wA'rEREp

London. May 22,--The latest contri-
button to the campaign of physicians
and health inspectors against I'M"
adulteration and impurity of London
milk comes from Or. Lcnane, health
officer Of Battersea, who says that
Londoners annually pay sl5O,ooo for
water in milk He adds that notwith-
standing prosecutions, adulteraVon
continues to he profitable business
The same offenders are repeatedly
fined. They ohcerfully pay and prompt
ly resume their fraudulent business.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1907-05-23
NO HEIRS TO $4,000.
Relatives of Charles Clark May He liv-
ing In Vermont.

Manchester, y, H. May 29--Alone in
the world with the only known friends
believed To be scattered throughout Yer
mont Charles Clarke, worth over sl0,0O,
Is dead here His home is said to be In
Betnel VI, no relatives OF the man
can be located.
tie was taken III in this city and sent
10 the Elliot hospital, where he died, lie
had in his possession bank books showing
over $1,000, He had come to the city two
weeks go TO purchase a farm.
His body lies at the morgue unnoticed
nv any one save the authorities, who
are cndcavoring to locate relatives OF the
man The dead man was apparently about
Il years old.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1907-05-23
HIGH COMPLIMENT FOR GOV,
DRnt TOR

The Rutland Herald i'm It's issue OF thu
sth. editorially pays a high compliment L
GOV. Proctor. Undoubtedly 1t was sal
accident on the part of the Rutland con
temporary TO conccde the success of th>
present admnist ration but coming from
that source 1t is certainly worthy OF note
In attempting to bouttle Lieut-Gov
Prouty's alleged declaration, that as
governor he would carry out the politics
Of the present administration the
Herald says:
Certainly very few governors In this or
any other state have succeeded IN max
Ing record like this out or legislature
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1907-05-23
MISCELLANEOUS.

MISCELLANEOUS.
The following resolutions were
adopted:
One offered by Alderman Russell
authorizing the fire commissioners TO
purchase pair OF horses for fre sta
tion No. I and to dispose OF the Ola
team by turning It over to the street
department under such arrangements
as seem Just to both departments.
One offered by Alderman Clarke in
structing tho board of finance to make
the necessary repairs and additions TO
the present police headquarters for
the installation of the cabinet of the
Gamcwel police telegraph system, the
cost not to exceed $500 and to be paid
out of the public building fund
One offered by Alderman Clarke au-
thorizing the sprinkling OF the city
streets
One offered by Alderman Russell pro-
vidinR that tho city attorney he ap-
pointed n committee 10 prepare for
publication an ordinance cOmprisin &
the general ordinances Of the city of
Burlington, so that they will comply
with the new charter and to prepare
an index of said ordinances and char
ter. the work to be done at the ex.
pense Of the city This resolution also
provided that the resolution Of May
Is relating TO the printing OF the ordi.
nauces be rcscinded.
A license was issued to Mr. Doyle
for the Theatorium at SO Church street
for the remainder OF the municipal
year, the fee being fixed at $50.
Bonds submitted by city Treasurer
Grant city Clerk Grnndy, Clerk OF tho
| city Court Stearns and Superintendent,
OF Water Works Kidder were referred
| to tho city attorney
A petition for an electric light al
the corner of Russell and Charles
streets was referred to the electric
/ light commissioners.
The board adjourned until next Mon
day morning at eight o'clock.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1907-05-23
ONE VERMONTER IN LIST.
Daniel VI. Walsh Named n 4. $. Pure
Food lnSpeClOr.

Washington May 22-Secretary James
Wilson has announced the appointment Of
is inspectors whose duty it will be to en-
force the provisions of the pure food law
The names of George II. Adams of Massa-
chusetts and Daniel NJ. Walsh Of Vermont
are included in the list, The appointmen mt
Of 8 more inspectors Will be made before
long These appointees were selected from
an eligible list furnished by the civil serv-
ice commission after a severe competitive
examination.
About 300 applicants took the examina-
tion. but not enough OF them attained AL
average sufficiently high In theoretical
branches Of the test to supply the needed
number of inspectors The consideration
OF the other qualifications of the appli-
cants, due to experience, enabled the COM
mission TO supply as many men as the
agricultural department called for
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1907-05-23
FIFTH CLASS LICENSES.

Opinions wcrc received from city At
torney Macombcr relative to the bonds
Of applicants Tor nth class licenses,
approving al Of the bonds except that
of James VI. Campbell. which was held
M on account of a tcchuiCalitv. CITY
Attorney Macombcr was also Of the
opinion that two ffth class licenses
could he granted to one party a. in the
case If Eugene GoSsclin.
When the list Of tn" names Of the
applicants whose bonds met with the
city attorneys approval was read, AL
dermun Pease said he wished TO object
to the granting Of licenses 10 II. l..
Johonnott at the corner of Pearl street
and North Winooski avenue and to w.
T.. Reeves at CT Church street. as he
thought the applicants had been taken
into partnership in each instance in
order to evade the law. NJ g. Leary
appeared as the representative OF
Messrs, Johonnott and Reeves.
THE BURKE EPISODE.
1t was in connection with the discus
sion of the licenses that Mayor
Burke was silenccd by the hoard Mr..
| Burke made strenuous objection to the
granting OF license to Mr.. JoNonnott,
on tho ground that there had h"on a
conviction for Liquor selling AZ the cor
ncr of Pearl street and Winooski
avenue within n year.
This led Alderman Russell 20 irterroEat =
the ex-Mavor as to why he did not enter
| complaint against the drug store in ques-
ton when he was mayor Of the city. Al,
derman Russell further said that MIR
! Nurka's motive in making his objection Ia
ho granting Of this license was We'll
/ known 20 all and he for one did not pro-
pose to be member Of the board and
carry a cudge for Burke.
! When the application Of Mr.. Reeves fol
| a license at 81 Church street came up NJ
Burke again objected and rebuked Alder
man Russell for his previous remarks. Al
dcrman Russell thought Mr. Burke wa,
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1907-05-23
National Association of Md
facturers Want It Done 500
As Possible.
RECIPROCITY CALLED FOL
Fifty-Five per Cent. Of the Mem
strongly in Favor Of Revision.
Interstate Commi-sioncr Prouty
Says Government should
Regulate Il. Il. stocks.

Regulate Il. Il. stocks.
New York May % The National
ISOLATION Of Manufacturers Of tho In
States went on record to-day as g. n
Of Il revision Of tho tariff at the carl
opportunity and tho negotiations Of
thor reciprocity treaties lively dc
preceded the vote which was upon tho
coptance Of tho report af the conmi
on ariff and recipro 'ity. The comm
based its recommendations on poll
the 5000 members Of the assocta ton
the total number replying. - per g
declared for immediate revision. wind
per cent expressed hands Of" So
ment. Eight per cont. delivered TINT
time for revision had not er"vod.
tho other II per cent expressed
difference or rade non-commi|
answers. An effort 70 ia bic the rer|
was defeated and it was adopted as
ported.
The mass OF resolutions adopted
tho association on this closing day.
Guided endorsement Of the opon sh
Industrial education. the improvem
of the consular service. common dat
~ tho r,tior,l -i,.or and barhor =,
,ros. ,raipa tbo prcsidor+ 70 nj
rrld his approval Of tho new Corr
agreement until the testimony 81 pr
tical producers could be obtained
garding the efforts upon domestic
Dor and industry likely to follow
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Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1907-05-23

Mr. Walsh was graduated from the Uni
versity of Vermont in the class of 1908 If
which has was president, He has since
taught AT Burr & Burton Seminary in
Manchester.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1907-05-23
1S LICENSES ISSUED
That Number Of Druggists May
Sell Liquor in Prescriptions.
Aldermen Refuse to Listen to Former
Mayor Burke-saIarie- Of Police
men and Firemen Fixed
Much Routine Business.

Meetings Of the city council and the
board of aldermen were held last even
ing, ali Of tho members being present.
AT the meeting Of the council, the voting
list to be used in the special election in
ward one was corrected, while the alder
men issued fifth class licenses to 10 Of
tho "A applicants, took further action re-
gulating the salaries Of police officers and
transacted some routine business. The
feature Of the meeting OF the aldermen
was the administration of a stern re-
buke to exMavor Burke in refusing, by
vote. to listen to tho remraks which lie
sought to address to the board.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1907-05-23

licenses for the signatures OF the city
council" The members of the counch
will sign the licenses to-day.
Mr. Campbelis bond will probably BE
presented AT the meeting Of the aldermen
next Monday morning, when hls license
VIII doubtless be granted.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1907-05-23
THE COUNCIL MEETING

At the meeting of the council, the
names of five voters were added to tho
check list Of ward one: four more were
added under protest and five we're strick-
on off. provided notice to that effect
addressed to them by the city clerk, re-
ccives no opposition from the parties
concerned. Tho four names added under
protest were those Of four voters whose
lists were taken this year and the legal
question involved was submitted to the
city attorney. the names to be added, it,
In his judgment, such action is legal A
resolution WAS adopted providing that the
list as corrected be adopted and osta-
blshod MS the list to he used next Mon
day at the special election.
The following election officers were
chosen: Ballot clerks, William ward,
Peter Cameron. w y. Prior and William
6. Hazelton; assisting clerks, John Can
non. George A. Armstrong, F.. r Corlov
and Henry Hall. Tho council adjourned
until next Monday morning at eight
o'clock.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1907-05-23

Launt. charged with the murder OF his
employer. Frank 1ngraham, by putting
strychnne in cider. Launt was held
for the grand jury.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1907-05-23
POLICE SALARIES AGAIN.

Tho aldermen first fought a hattie
royal over tho question Of police salaries.
Alderman lombard made motion to
rcscind the resolution adopted AZ the
meeting May Is. which resolution fixed
the salaries NJ police officers. An aye
and nay vote was called for and the mo-
ton was carried by n vote Of six to Eve.
Those voting aye were Aldermen Pease,
Pine, Russell. Rarhcr Clarke and Bonn
bard Those voting nay We're Aldermen
Courtney Dion, Mitchell Murphy and
stone.
Alderman lombard then made A motion
that the amendment to the resolution Of
May Is ha rcscinded and the motion was
carried on an a.'e and nay vote. the vote
standing the same az on the motion 20
resclnd the resolution. The effect Of tho
amendment was to make the salary of all
police officers 81 per day.
Alderman Russell then moved the adO1-
ton Of the resolution introduced MAY i
and which provided that the compensation
of regular police officers while performing
actual Service under the direction of thr
chief If police should be az follows: Po-
| liccmcn who have served less than two
years sll5 per week; policemen who have
served two years or more and less thar
four years. sl2.75 per week; policemen who
served four years or more, s1t. Tho com
pcnsatiou Of fremen WHO havo served
three years or more shall be tho same as
drivers. VIZ. sll.5 per week.
( Alderman Courtney proposed an amend
mont 10 tho resolution whereby the salar
les Of fromol ahould be az follows: Fire
mon who have served one year or more
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1907-05-23

That the history and present opera
tion Of the Standard OH interests
"show throughout the past 80 years
substantial monopolization of the Pc
troleum industry Of the country, de-
liberate destruction Of competition and
consequent control Of that industry
by less than Il dozen men who have
reaped enormous profits therefrOm.' is
charged In a report Just submitted to
President Roosevelt oy Commissioners
Of Corporations Smith.
The Lowell, Mass, Textile Council
voted to request an increase in wages
Of 10 percent in all Of the seven great
cotton mills of that city. Nearly 20. 600
operatives are concerned IN the demand.
Following whirlwind popular sub
Scription campaign Of 10 days, the
members Of the Young Womens Chris
tan ass collation. of Plttsburg raised a
building fund Of over $500 900, thereby
earning an endowment fund of $780,
900 from II. &. Fr!ck.
Americas industrial invasion of the
Far East is now in full swing and
Japan is pouring a golden stream into
the United States for steel rails, cars
and locomotives.
4 performing lion escaped from Its
cage in a theatre at Atlanta and made
Its way to Marietta street. The stree
was crowded and people fed in panic
The beast was iually driven into base
ment and captured.
Probable cause was found III thu
\ case at Adams, Mass, OF Edward
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1907-05-23
KILLED HER HUSBAND.

W. Berkshire. Vt, Nav l..
The Newtown bee., 1907-11-01
OBITUARY.
GEORGE HENRY WARNER.

GEURGE HENR I WARNEh.
 Died in Danbury hospital, October IA, 1907, George Henry Warner, aged 33 years. He leaves to mourn his loss a mother, Mrs Wilson Hard, of East Morris, five sisters, Mrs Justus Sher- wood of Easton, Mrs William Turney of Trumbull, Mrs Henry Williams of Sandy Hook, Mrs E. B. Marion of Watertown, Miss Josephine Warner of Watertown, and father, George T. Warner, of Long Hill. The remains were brought from Danbury and buried from the Congregational church in Watertown, Wednesday. October 16, at 2 o'clock. MT Warner had typhoid fever and on Sunday brain fever set in. He died Monday morning. The flowers included pillow marked "Son," from his mother; a flat boubuet of chrysan- themums from MT and Mrs B. H. Hemingway; two flat bouquets from MT and Mrs E. B. Marvin, J. Warner, G. Warner, and Jesse Coons of Suffield, a brother-in-law.
The Newtown bee., 1907-11-01
HATTERTowN.
PERSONAL NOTES FROM THE
 FOURTH WARD.

There was a social party at the home of D. B. Parmelee, Wednesday night. There was large attendance and danc- ing was indulged in to late or rather early hour.
 MT and Mrs Stiles Belfeld of Spring field, Mass, and Miss Sophia Booth of Stepney have been guests of MT and Mrs Edward Booth.
 The many friends of Mrs Lyda Gran dall are grieved to learn of her serious illness with heart trouble and hope she will soon regain her former good health. She is being treated by Dr Barber of Bethel.
 Mrs s. P. Davis has entertained con- pany from New York.
 Edward Bevans is painting and pa pering the interor of J. M. Woolsey's s house.
 William Lane of.Bridgeport has been guest of Mrs Ada Parmelee. He came to enjoy few days hunting. 4
 Harry Bennett is assisting Manager Gutter at the telephone company's s testing station in Easton.
 E. B. Booth took a business trip to New York, Thursday.
The Newtown bee., 1907-11-01
HOME NEWS. ST ROSES.

REV PATRICK FOX RETURNS
 HOME.
 Rev Patrick Fox, the highly es- teemed pastor of St Roses, returned to Newtown, Saturday evening, after his trip to Ireland. He passed the time while away at Curmamuckla, County Cava, the guest of his brother. He enjoyed the hunting and bagged 16 rab- bits. His voyage home was on the Campana of the Cunard line. He was cordially greeted, Sunday. by his pa rishioners at St Roses.
The Newtown bee., 1907-11-01

A tickling cough from any cause, is quickly stopped by Dr Shoop's Cough Cure. And it is so thoroughly harm less and safe, that Dr Shoop tells moth CTS everywhere to give it without hesi- tation even to very young babes. The wholesome green leaves and tender stems of a lung healing mountainous shrub, furnish the curative properties to Dr Shops Cough Cure. It calms the cough, and heals the sore and sen sitive bronchial membranes. No opium, no chloroform, nothing harsh used to in- jure or suppress. Simply resinous plant extract, that helps to heal aching lungs. The Spaniards call this shrub which the Doctor uses, 1.-The Sacred Herb" Demand Dr Shoop's. Take no other. Sold by all dealers. *
The Newtown bee., 1907-11-01

In the Housatonic valley there are many people who cannot conveniently get to the city that wish some article of jewelry, spectacles or broken lenses repaired or wish to purchase something for themselves or for gift. Give us an idea of what you want, price, qual- ity, gold, gold filled or silver, we will send on approval. All orders must be accompanied by money order or check.
 Same will be returned if not perfectly satisfied with goods sent. Repairing of jewelry and watches put in strong box, estimates will be given, if requir- ed, before doing work. Put directions and your name and address in all pack
The Newtown bee., 1907-11-01

The November meeting of Pootatuck Grange will occur, next Tuesday night. The first and second degrees will be conferred on two candidates. Miss Treadwell, teacher of the Half Way River school, has promised to be pres ent and give several recitations and a program of interest may be expected. It is hoped that every member in town will be present.
The Newtown bee., 1907-11-01

At the session of the Congregation al Sunday school, Sunday, the super intendent, Allison P. Smith, was sur prised by gift from the teachers of box of beautiful chrysanthemums, the occasion being his 41st birthday.
The Newtown bee., 1907-11-01

Daniel J. Keane has purchased Dan iel Halls place in Dayton street and is moving there, this week. John Haugh, who is occupying the place, is moving into the upper part of T. F.. Brew's house, formerly the Costello property. MT Brew will soon move in to the first floor tenement himself.
The Newtown bee., 1907-11-01

Mrs George Dunham, 1127 Broad street, Bridgeport, invites old and new patrons to make inspection of her most popular line of trimmed hats and trim mings. Stock second to none in city and prices less than same quality else where.
The Newtown bee., 1907-11-01

Dayton 1. Andrews and Robert H. Beers attended the automobile show in New York, Friday. After some time spent at the exhibition they enjoyed a fine dinner at Shanley's.
The Newtown bee., 1907-11-01

R. H. Beers has had the two Ma tional cash registers in use in his store overhauled and repaired by J. A. Wilson, the general state agent for this concern.
The Newtown bee., 1907-11-01

s. E. Sanford X Co. are closing out their stock of goods at great sacri- flee. All the stock has been marked down to cost, and in many instances, below. It is certainly great oppor- tunity for economical buyers.
The Newtown bee., 1907-11-01

Mrs Henry M. Smith passed Sunday in Hartford and then went to South Amherst, Mass, to visit her father, who is in poor health.
The Newtown bee., 1907-11-01

Mrs John L. Sanford spent several days, last week, in Waterbury, the guest of MT and Mrs A. H. Wells. Mrs c. E. Jayner, of Mattewan, N. r., was also guest at the same time.
The Newtown bee., 1907-11-01

T. F. Murray and family close their pleasant home. The Shamrock, on Bots ford Hill and leave for their B idge- port home, sometime this week.
The Newtown bee., 1907-11-01

Mrs Ida Hawley of Hawleyville has been entertaining her niece and hus- band from Huntington, Va. They arc on their wedding trip.
The Newtown bee., 1907-11-01

c. M. De Groif, Weekoskin, N. J., the new operator at Hobart's is board ing with Mr and Mrs Amos F. Hawley at Hawleyville.
The Newtown bee., 1907-11-01

Miss Martha Rufffels of Bridgeport spent Saturday and Sunday with her parents, Dea and Mrs George Ruffells at Hawleyville.
The Newtown bee., 1907-11-01
ELLEN M. OLSON

The responsibility for daughters future largely rests with the mother.
 The right influence and the infor- nation which is of vital interest to the daughter imparted at the proper time has not only saved the life but insured the success of many n beau tiful girl.
 When | girls thoughts become sluggish. with headache, dizziness or q disposition to sleep, pains in back or lower limbs, eyes dim, desire for solitude; when she is mystery to herself and friends, her mother should come to her aid, and remem- Der that Lydia E. Plnkham's Vege- table Compound, made from native roots and herbs, will at this time prepare the system for the coming change, and start this trying period in a young girls life without pain or irregularities. It has been thus depended upon for two generations.
 Hundreds of letters from young girls and their mothers, expressing gratitude for what Lydia E. Pink hams Vegetable Compound has done for them, are constantly being re- ceived.
 Miss Ellen NJ. Olson, of Ar N. East St., Kewanee, III. writes
 Dear Mrs. Pinkham:-
 "I have had the best doctors in our town for my sickness and they all thought that an operation was necessary. had headache,
 No other remedy has such ills. Thousands of women res States bear willing testimony E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compo1 Lydia E. Plnkham's Vegetable COmpot
The Newtown bee., 1907-11-01

i Mrs Wilbur Parker of 0btuse spent several days, last week, in Danbury with friends.
The Newtown bee., 1907-11-01

When ip Waterbury trad ng you can get 2 tO0thSOme dinner ata small price at Calendars Half Dime Lunch on c0nth Main street
The Newtown bee., 1907-11-01

Mir and Mrs Abel F. Clark closed their pleasant home in Newtown Street, last Monday, and left for New York.
The Newtown bee., 1907-11-01

Mrs Albert w. Faircild of Taunton, who has been ill with the grip and un- der Dr Gale care, is now gaining slow lv
The Newtown bee., 1907-11-01

For guns, rifles and sporting goods call on Dan D. Smith. A Fairfield av- enue, Bridgeport, opposite Polls theater.