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The Washington herald., 1907-09-07
NOTABLES AT FEAST
Hughes, ROsen, and Cannon
Eat at Same Table.
GUESTS OF THE GAME LEAGUE
Governor Discusses Publication of
the Public Service, Russian Ambas-
sadOr Delivers a Witty Speech, and
Speaker Goes After the Calamity
HOwIers-NearIy 500 Present.

Plattsburg. n. Y, Sept. Gov. Hughes
Of New York, Baron Rosen, the Russian
Ambassador and Speaker Cannon were
the guests Of the Vermont Fish and Game
League at the banquet held this after
noon at the Hotel Champlain
Four hundred and fifty members OF the
league from all over Vermont arrived
early in the afternoon from Burlington.
Gov. Hughes and his military secretary.
Col George Curtis Treadwell, arrived on
the noon train. and Speaker Cannon and
Baron Rosen came from Burlington in
Hon. J. c. Slbleys yacht Valcour
At o'clock the party, numbering ABOUT
800, entered the hotel dining-room. AT
the speakers table were the president OF
the league Maxwell Evarts. son Of VIII
liam n Evarts; Gov. Hughes. Baron
Rosen, Speaker Cannon, Gov. Proctor, OF
Vermont; ex-GOv. Ormsbee, ex-Judge
Daring. collector of the port OF Burling-
ton; Rev NJ Duffy, OF Vergeness, VT.
Congressman Kittredge Haskins, eX-
Gov. Stewart. E. p. Fish, Col. Albert
Clark. Of Boston: Admiral Clark. L. s
N: Gov. Prouty, Col. George c. Tread
well. Charles E. Hughes. jr,. Hon. J. H.
Booth, Plattsburg; Hon y. W. Fiske, Isle
La Motto; Maj McDoneld Fifteenth
Cavalry, and Senator H. W. Hill, of Buf-
falo.
Speeches were made by Gov. Hughes,
Baron Rosen. and Speaker Cannon. The
president Of the league. Maxwell Evarts.
OF Windsor, was POSTMASTER
Hughes on Usual Theme.
Gov. Hughes was very warmly greeted.
He spoke OF the demand Of the people for
honest and efficient government, and said
that they We're no longer satisfied with
lip service. Those at the head OF the gov
ernment must see that justice is done to
all, and that only the public good is TO be
considered in the performance of their
duty. be declared.
Baron Rosen spoke briefly and wittily.
Speaker Cannon concluded the speaking.
He expressed himself as satisfied with the
conditions Of the country, and was GER
tain that whatever abuses there were
would be adjusted. He declared against
government ownership of railroads or any
other radical plan which would be in
furious 10 the public and the stockholders.
Speaker Cannon had no patience with
prophets Of EVIL, and considered the
country 20 be most prosperous. His ad-
vice was: Go forward
Discuss Lake Celebration.
In the evening there was a joint meet
ing Of the New York and Vermont com
missioners on the tercentenary of the
discovery Of Lake Champlain. which Will
be celebrated in 1879 Gov Hughes is
chairman Of the New York commission
and Gov. Proctor of the Vermont COM
mission.
Tomorrow the two commissions will
sail through the lake, visiting points Of
interest, such as Falcour Island, off
which Benedict Arnold's flagship the
Royal Savage, was sunk in the first naval
engagement ever fought between England
and the American colonies; Fort Fred
eriek, Crown Point, and Cumberland Bay.
The Washington herald., 1907-09-07
CONGRESSMEN At MANILA.
Reynolds and Mckinney Discuss
Problems of Philippine Islands.

Manila, Sept 6.-After making a tour Of
the Philippine archipelago and carefully
studying the conditions, and being much
feted during their tour. Representatives
John N. Reynolds, of Pennsylvania, and
James Mckinney, Of Illinois, sailed for
home to-day. Many government officers
and merchants assembled at the dock to
bid them farewell Mr.. Reynolds saldr
Il leave the Philippines with d con-
firmed opinion that we should continue
as we have begun. We should not cross
the bridge Of independence TIL we have
reached IL, and we are not yet near IT,"
Mr.. Mckinney said
If the Filipinos would show half the
enthusiasm about agriculture that they
do about politics, they would help 20 solve
the problem Of the future of the islands. &"
The Washington herald., 1907-09-07
Cost of a Grent City.

From the New York sun.
From the finance department comes
the prediction that the budget for 1908
viii be $140,O0O,OOO or s1O.00O.OO0 more than
was allowed for this year. The heads Of
departments would Ike to make it 1885,
o0O0OO. This budget for 1908 will be the
eleventh prepared for the present city of
New York. The completion Of the first
was delayed until August %, 1885, by the
confusion caused by consolidation. That
budget carried appropriations aggregat-
ing s77,55l, ,222.07. In ten years the annual
cost Of running the city will have in
creased $50, ,o00, 900.
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PRESIDENT BUSY WRITING.
Preparing Message to Congress and
Speeches for western Tour.

Speeches for Western Tour.
Oyster Bay, Sept. G.-The President IS so
busy preparing the speeches for his West
ern trip and outlining his message to the
next Congress that he has no time for
visitors.
Until the present week none has passed
without at least one visitor. and Wednes-
day or Friday usually saw Cabinet off,
Ger or two and a number OF lesser lights
on their way 10 Sycamore Hill. There
were no visitors last Wednesday nor to-
day. Secretary Loeb announced to-day
that from now on visitors would be
scarce,
The President to-day appointed George
NJ. Nellis TO be postmaster at Barker.
Niagara County, y. Y. Barker was made
a Presidential post-ofice Past January.
Nellis is the first postmaster appointed
since the new rating
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CAR RUNS INTO STORE.
Jumps Track at Paterson Corner,
but Nobody Is Hurt.

Paterson, n. J.. Sept. 6.-While running
at a high rate of speed last night Hale
don trolley car jumped the track and
crashed into the front of Mrs. Tillie
Bozzo's fancy goods stcra at 800 Market
street. The car at the turn from Beach
into Market street left the rails. ran
about thirty-five feet to the left, passed
over two small iron gas pipes lying in the
gutter, crossed the sidewalk. and ran into
the front Of the store with a crash that
shook the building. None OF the passen-
gers was hurt. and MOtorman Coningwood
and Conductor Marsden also escaped in
jury.
ConingwoOd stuck to his post and al
though the fAont OF The building was
wrecked and plate glass window by 7
feet smashed, he escaped without a
scratch.
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Lu.t OF SelIs Rrnther. 1s..a

Columbus, Ohio, Sept 6.-Lewis Sells.
aged sixty-five, died here last night of
Bright's disease. He was the last of the
four Sells brothers. who owned theAircus
which in 1899 was united with Adam Fore
paugh's shows. The combined show was
sold three years ago to the late James A
Bailey and Ringing brothers.
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largest Morning Circulation

All advertising contracts made by The
Washington Herald are based upon its
sworn circulation-a circulation in Wash
ington larger by thousands than was ever
before attained by any morning newspa-
per at the Capital Its books are open,
The Washington herald., 1907-09-07

New York. Sept. 6.-Almost every pro-
fessional long-distance swimmer has sen,
in his entry for the championship of the
United States, scheduled to take plaoe
next Sunday from the Battery to Conev
Island
The Washington herald., 1907-09-07
SMILES WHEN SENTENCED.
Boy Who Murdered Companion Goes
to Prison for Life.

to Prison for Life.
Bath. Me, Sept. 6.-Sydney Preble,
fifteen-year-old boy. was sentenced to
life Imprisonment at hard labor by J2s-
tice Whitehouse in the Supreme Court
to-day. following his conviction for muir
der of his companion, Norris w. Heath
eighteen years old. At the trial it was
testified that the boy was mentally de-
ficient. This may have accounted for his
action when he heard the sentence. He
bowed three times TO the court, and a
broad smile stole across his face for the
first time since his trial began.
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Precedent.

From the Philadelphia Press.
They say that ex-Judge Parker wants
to be the Democratic candidate for Presi-
dent again. Why not? Any Democrat
has a right TO at least two defeats.
The Washington herald., 1907-09-07
Ocean Steamships.

New York, SEPT. 6.-Arived: Steamship Cedric
from Liverpool August o.
Arrived out Steamships La Touraiue. at Hayre;
Arabic, al Queenstown.
Sailed from foreign ports: Steamships Celtic from
Queenstown Amerika, from Cherbo,ug
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4 Confirmed Habit.

From the indianapolis News.
But let it be remembered that Con-
gresham Burton is undertaking no small
task in attempting to break Cleveland of
the TOmjohnsOn habit
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DOCK WORKERS QUIT.
LOngshOremen at New Orleans Co
out and Shipping Is Tied In.

New Orleans, Sept. 6.-Practicany all OF
the $500 longshoremen and the $500
screwmen employed on the levee here
struck tonight, seeing no prospect Of
reaching an agreement with stevedores
and ship agents. Mayor Behrman urged
the men TO continue working until after
a conference Friday, but they refused.
No attempt Will be made to work the
ships until after the conference.
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Phone Main 1900 when You Return.

subscribers returning from their sum-
mer home who desire 90 have their paper
sent 10 their city address VIII please
phone Main $500.
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CAVALRY Wins PRIZE
Dryden Trophy Is Decided at
Sea Girt Shoot.
BAY STATE TEAM IS SECOND

New Jersey, which Took the HOnOrs
I'm 1904 and Last Year, Finishes
Fourth, While the District of CO.
Iumbia Is Last-sergt. Brown Takes
the 2OO-yard Match and s22O.
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Connecticut western news., 1907-10-31

we each certify that we have not signed for any other applicant for license to sell spirituous and Intoxicating liquors. Dated at Canaan this 18th day of October A. D. 1907.
 William NJ. Page
 Walter Kellogg
 John T. Bartle
 Denis Hayes
 William R. Hubbell I hereby certify that the above named signers and endorsers are electors and tax payers, owning real estate, in the Town of Canaan, and that they have not signed fo1 any other applicant for a license to sell spirituous and intoxicating liquors. Dated at Canaan this 18th day of October A. D. 1907.
 c. W. R. Hubbell, Asst. Town Clerk.
Connecticut western news., 1907-10-31
Pharmacy No. 176. To the. County Commissioners for Litchfield County.

LItChflelo COunry.
 hereby apply for a Druggists Prescrip- tion License to sell Spirituous and Intoxi- eating Liquors, Ale, Lager Beer, Rhine Wine and Cider, at Reeds Block. Town of Canaan. agree not to sell Spirituous and Intoxicating Liquors except on the pre- scription of practicing physician and not to be drunk on the premises; I agree not to sell Spirituous and Intoxicating Liquors in quantities exceeding one gallon, except other than distilled liquors and those in quantities not exceeding five gallons; I agree to pay 12 dollars only for such H. crnse, and that it shall be revocable for misrepresentation if I do not fulfill the foregoing agreements.
 And I, on oath, do state that the busi- ness there to be carried on is one in which I am engaged as proprietor or as employee of the proprietor, and that I am a licensed Pharmacist. .a.... ...
 Dated at Falls Village this 18th day of October A. D., 1907.
 George K. Brink, Applicant.
 We, the undersigned, are electors and taxpayers, owning real estate, of the Town of Canaan, and hereby sign and endorse the foregoing application of George k. Frink for license, and hereby eel tify that aid applicant Is q suitable person to be
Connecticut western news., 1907-10-31
To the Board of County Commissioners

To the Board of County Commiss sIoners for LitchfieId County.
 I hereby apply for License to sell SpirItuous and Intoxicating Liquors, Ale, Lager Beer, Rhine Wine and Cider at Mansion House, Main Street, Town of Cornwall. My place of business is not located within two hundred feet in a direct line from any church edifce or public or parochial school, or the premises pertaining thereto, or any post office, public library, or cemetery.
 Dated at West Cornwall this 17th day day of October A. D. 1907.
 Charles A. Miller, Applicant. We, the undersigned, are electors and taxpayers, owning real estate, of the Town of Cornwall and hereby sign and endorse the foregoing application of Charles A. Miller for license, and here by certify that said applicant is suit able person to be licensed pursuant to said application, and we each certify that we have not signed for any other applicant for license to sell spirituous and intoxicating liquors.
 Dated at West Cornwall this 17th day of October A. D. 1907.
 Geo. w. Shepard
 G. T. Dibble
 W. A. Preston
 Eugene Wickwire
 George W. Brewster hereby certify that the above named signers and endorsers are electors and taxpayers, owning real estate, ln the Town of Cornwall, and that they have not signed for any other applicant for a license to sell spirituous or intoxicating liquors.
 Dated at Cornwall this 21st day of Oct A. D. 1907.
 P. M. Kellogg, Town Clerk.
 Per w. s. Wilcox, Assistant.
Connecticut western news., 1907-10-31
Pharmacy No. 910. To the County Commissioners for

Litchfield County.
 Thereby apply for Druggists Prescription License to sell Spirituous and Intoxicat- ing Liquors, Ale, Lager Beer, Rhine Wine and Cider, at Main Street, Town of North Canaan. 1 agree not to sell Spirituous and Intoxicating Liquors except on the prescription of practicing physician and not to be drunk on the premises; l agree not to sell Spirituous and Intoxicating Liquors in quantities exceeding one gallon except other than distilled liquors and those in quantities not exceeding five gallons; l agree to pay 12 dollars only for such liceuse, and that it shall be revocable for misrepresentation if do not fulfill the foregoing agreements.
 And l, on oath, do state that the busi- ness there to be carried on is one which I am engaged as proprietor or as employee of the proprietor, and that l am licensed Pharmacist.
 Dated at North Canaan this 24th day of October A. D. 1907.
 John L. Thurlough, Applicant. We, the undersigned, are electors and taxpayers, owning real estate, of the Town of North Canaan and hereby sign and en- dorse the foregoing application of John l.. Thurlough for a license. and hereby certify that said applicant is a suitable person to be licensed pursuant to said application. and we each certify that we have not signed for any other applicant for a license to sell spirituous and intoxicating liquors Dated at North Canaan this 24th day of October A. D. 1907. c. w. Camp
 A. F. Briggs
 E. D. Norton
 H. B. Ives
 J. F. Cudney I hereby certify that the above named signers and endorsers are electors and tax payers, owning real estate, in the Town of North Canaan. and that they have not signed for any other applicant for a license to sell spirituous and intoxicating liquors Dated at North Canaan this 24th day of October A. D. 1907.
 George A. Marvin, Asst. Town Clerk.
Connecticut western news., 1907-10-31
To the Board of County Commissioner

To the Board of c ounty Commissioners for Litchfield County.
 hereby apply for a license to sell Spirituous and Intoxicating Liquors, Ale, Lager Beer. Rhine Wine and Cider, at Brookside Hotel, Town of Sharon My place of business is not located within two hundred feet ill direct line from any church edifce or public or parochial school, or the premises pertaining there to, or any post office, public library, or cemetery.
 Dated at Sharon this 23d day of Oct ober A. D. 1907.
 c. E. Liner, Applicant. We, the undersigned, are electors and taxpayers, owning real estate, of the Town of Sharon and hereby sign and en- dorse the foregoing application of O. E. Liner for license, and hereby certify that said applicant is suitable person to be licensed pursuant to said applica- tion, and we each certify that we have not signed for any other applicant for license to sell spirituous and intoxicat- ing liquors.
 Dated at Sharon this 23d day of Oct ober A. D. 1907>
 Albert J. Bostwick
 F. I. Peabody
 Arthur W. Lamb
 Adelbert Middlebrook
 Geo. w. Handlin hereby certify that the above named signers and endorsers are electors and taxpayers, owning real estate, in the Town of Sharon, and that they have not signed for any other applicant for i- cense to sell spirituous or intoxicating liquors.
 Dated at Sharon this 24th day of Oct ober A. D. 1907. ........
 Herman 0. Rowley, Town Clerk.
Connecticut western news., 1907-10-31
To the Board of County Commissioners
 for itchfieId Cnuntu-

To the Board of County Commissioners for LitchfleId County.
 hereby apply for License to sell Spirituous and Intoxicating Liquors, Ale, Lager Beer, Rhine Wine and Cider, at Sharon, Town of Sharon. My place of business is located within 200 feet in a direct line from any church edifice or public or parochial school, or the premi- ses pertaining thereto, or any post office, public library, or cemetery.
 Dated at Sharon this 22d day of Oct ober A. D. 1907.
 George s. Kirby, Applicant. We, the undersigned, are electors and taxpayers, owning real estate, of the Town of Sharon and hereby sign and en- dorse the foregoing application of George s. Kirby for a license, and hereby certify that said applicant is suitable person to be licensed pursuant to said applica- tion, and we each certify that we have not signed for any other applicant for @ license to sell spirituous and intoxicating liquors.
 Dated at Sharon this 22d day of Oct ober A. D. 1907.
 Wm. W. Peck
 Robert Harris
 Edward H. Middlebrook
 Anton W. Walter
 Louis Miller hereby certify that the above named signers and endorsers are electors and taxpayers, owning real estate in the Town of Sharon, and that they have not signed for any other applicant for li- cense to sell spirituous and intoxicating liquors. Dated at Sharon this 22d day of Oct ober A. D. 19O7 ~-.. Herman O. Rowley, Town, Clerk.
Connecticut western news., 1907-10-31
Pharmacy No. 107.

To the County Commissioners for Litchfield County.
 hereby apply for Druggist Prescrip- tion License to sell Spirituous and Intoxi- eating Liquors, Ale, Lager Beer, Rhine Wine, and Cider, at Main Street, Town of North Canaan. 1 agree noS to sell Spirit uous and Intoxicating Liquors except on the prescription of a practicing physician and not to be drunk on the premises; agree not to sell Spirituous and IntoXi- eating Liquors in quantities exceeding one gallon, except other than distilled liquors and those in quantities not exceeding five gallons; agree to pay 12 dollars only for such license, and that it shall be revocable for misrepresentation if do not fulfill the foregoing agreements,
 And I, on oath, do state that the busi- ness there to be carried on Is one i'll which I am engaged as proprietor or as employee of the proprietor, and that l am licensed Pharmacist.
 Dated at North Canaan this 24th day of October A. D. 1907. .. .....
 Frank F. Stevens. Applicant. We, the undersigned, are electors and taxpayers, owning real estate, of the Town of North Canaan and hereby sign and en- dorse the foregoing application of Frank F. Stevens for a license, and hereby certify that said applicant is a suitable person to be licensed pursuant to said application, and we each certify that we have not signed for any other applicant for a license to sell spirituous and intoxicating liquors. Dated at North Canaan this 24th day of October A. D. 1907. John Geikie Adam
 Wallace w. Burghardt
 H. H. Scutt
 J. H. Lansing
 D. Sweeney hereby certify that the above named signers and endorsers are electors and tax payers. owning real estate, in the Town of North Canaan, and that they have not signed for any other applicant for a license to sell spirituOus and intoxicating liquors. Dated at North Canaan this 24th day of October A. D. 1907.
 $. G. Camp, Town Clerk.
Connecticut western news., 1907-10-31
RESTRICT OF CANAAN ss., Probate

RESTRICT OF CANAAN ss., Probate D Court. October 4th, 1907,
 Estate of Reuben Alseph late of Canaan in said District, deceased.
 The Court of Probate for the District of Canaan hath limited and allowed six months from the date hereof, for the cred itors of said estate to exhibit their claims for settlement. Those who neglect to pre- sent their accounts, properly attested, within said time, will be debarred a recov cry. All persons indebted to said estate are requested to make immediate payment to JULIA A. MESSENGER, Administratix,
 Canaan, Conn.
Connecticut western news., 1907-10-31
LEGAL NOTICES

nISTRICT OF CORNWALL, ss. Pro lI bate Court October 24, 1907.
 Estate of Elvira $. Hitchcock, late of Cornwall in said District, deceased.
 The Court of Probate for the District of Cornwall hath limited and allowed six months from the date hereof, for the cred itors of said estate to exhibit their claims for settlement. Those who neglect to pre- sent their accounts, properly attested, within said time, will be debarred a recov- cry. All persons indebted to said estate arerequested to make immediate payment to CHARLES c. MARSH Administrator,
 with will annexed.
Connecticut western news., 1907-10-31
RESTRICT OF CORNWALL ss. Pro 1( hate Court. Oct 24th 19O7

Estate of Charlotte E. Hatch late of Cornwall in said D strict, deceased. The Court or Probate for the District of Cornwall hath limited and allowed six months from the date hereof, for the cred itors of said estate to exhibit their claims for settlement. Those who neglect to pre- sent their accounts properly attested with in said time, will be debarred recovery. All persons indebted to said estate are re- quested to make immediate payment to
 CHARLES c. MARSH, Administrator,
 with will annexed.
Connecticut western news., 1907-10-31
RESTRICT OF CANAAN ss. Probate

II Court, October 22d. 1907.
 Estate of Orville Hosford late of Ca naan in said District deceased
 The Court of Probate for the District of Canaan hath limited and allowed six months from the date hereof, for the creditors of said estate to exhibit their claims for settlement. Those who neglect to present their accounts, properly attested, within said time, will be debarred a re- covery. All persons indebted to said Estate are requested to make immediate payment to ARTHUR F. GIBBS, Administrator
 Falls Village, Conn.
Connecticut western news., 1907-10-31

The juciness and handsomeness as we'll as spicy and pearlike flavor of the Jonathan make 1t one of the most popular and valuable apples on the market
Connecticut western news., 1907-10-31

American consumers of the fruit, who by the way, seldom have enough of it for any purpose, will be interest ed in the estimate of the currant crop of Greece for the year 1907, which is placed at 155OOO tons.
Connecticut western news., 1907-10-31

In view of the fact that banking for tthe house should be primarily and chiefly a windbreak 1t should be of close enough texture so as to best serve this purpose. It Is often we'll to tack heavy paper for space of three feet from the ground, fastening 1t with strips of lath, before putting oth- er banking material in place.
Connecticut western news., 1907-10-31

The Orpington breed of fowls was originated by William Cook of England in 1886, who was the greatest author ity :en poultry of his day.
Connecticut western news., 1907-10-31

There's many fellow who would meet wild varmints face to face or stand before a cannon's mouth in pro- -tection of his dear ones who, after all, Hacks the spunk and animation neces- 'sary to hop tout of warm bed on a cold morning to build the kitchen fire. A .uueer, inconsistent animal is man.
Connecticut western news., 1907-10-31

Nine times out of ten the i'll man. nered eur which chases and barks at passing teams in the highway and makes an all round nuisance of him. self isn't worth a continental when it comes to practical work out behind the barn.
Connecticut western news., 1907-10-31

1t makes all the difference whether the dog that is stoned and bites the small 'boy's leg belongs to oneself or the neighbor who perchance lives 8 piece down the road.
Connecticut western news., 1907-10-31

Iowa hogs are valued at $8O00o,O00, more than the output of any other state in the Union or any country of Europe.