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Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1907-05-03
Rev. c. W. jackson to Go to Manitoba.

Rev. c. w. Jackson who has been the
pastor of the local Baptist church since
July l, 1902, read his resignation OF the
pastorate last Sunday. 1t had been re-
ported on the streets during the week that
1t was to occur and the audience was
large one The resignation is absolute
and Is effective June l. On the second
Sunday in June he will begin his pastor
ate of the Baptist church OF Brandon,
Manitoba, which church on April II ex-
tended to him a unanimous call, which
he at once accepted. Mr.. Jackson has
been universally popular as a pastor here
and as a citizen, and hundreds outside
his own church will regret his departure
but will rejoice at his advancement His
new church is in city of 10000 inhab-
itants, the number having doubled in the
last six years. The church has just ex-
pended over 100000 for a new church ed
ifce. and Mr. Jacksons salary is to be
double what it is here, with very many
additional advantages.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1907-05-03
cOTTONS

36-inch unbleached cotton. 7lkc quail
ity for 6Hs, sc quality for &c, 10c quail
for &c.
40-inch unbleached cotton, value 10c,
sale price &c
s-4 bleached sheeting, value 29c, sale
price 23c
Langdon bleached cotton, value 15c.
sale price 1oc
45-inch Dwight cotton, value 19c, sale
price 14e
II. S. pillow cotton, value zoe, sale
price 15e
Long cloth. value lie. sale price &C
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1907-05-03
LADIES' MUSLIN
UNDERWEAR

Continual advances in the prices n,
cotton and trimmings have increased the
price Of cotton underwear alarmlngly
yet we will offer goods in this sale lowe,
than ever
Gowns, good cloth, full size. long ana
short skirts. drawers lace and hamburg
trimmed, chemises and corset covers
regular SO and 75c values, sale price ar
skirts hamburg trimmed, gowns low
neck, V neck, lace and hamburg
trimmed, chemises and corset covers 70.
tail price 800, s1.25, sale price "a,
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1907-05-03
HOSIERY

Infants, chidren's and misses BLACK
ribbed hose, value 15c, for &c
Ladies' black or tan hose, value 12Rc.
sale price &C
Ladies' black or tan hose value Csc,
sale price, t9c
Mems cotton mixed hose, value 1Oc,
sale price sac
Mems fast black cotton hose, value
12iRc sale price &C
Mems split sole black hose, value lie,
sale price Tic
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1907-05-03
WRAPPERS

In spite Of so per cent increase in the
price Of cloth and trimmings for the man.
ufacture Of wrappers we will offer IS
dozen Of light colored summer wrappers
at our old popular sale price, 4ee
Made with deep rufie, worth CSC to 81
each.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1907-05-03
WAISTS

Waists of striped bingham; white lawn
waists with hamburg front, anniversary
price ACC
White lawn waists, some with allover
embroidery front, others with lace in
sertion, value $125 and $3.50, sale price
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1907-05-03
MEMS DEPARTMENT

President suspenders, value Soc sale
price 3ee
Mems negigee shirts, made from
printed and woven madras, value ST.
and SIPS, sale price 7ec
Mems negligee shirts light, medium
and dark colors, value soc and 59c, sale
price ace
White washable four-in-h hands, value
19c sale price 1oc
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1907-05-03
SILKS
PETTIcOATS

Black and colored mecerized petticoats,
value s1.0O and sl25, sale price sec
Black and colored heatherbloom petit
coats, value 81. 50. sale price S1.e5
Black and colored silk skirts, value
$500, sale price $3.50
Black and colored solk skirts value
$3.50, sale price $4es
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1907-05-03
UMBRELLA SPECIALS

26 and 2S-inch union taffeta covering
plain lockwood, pearl and silver
trimmed, regular $3.50 value,
sale nrica aoc
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1907-05-03
LADIES' UNDERWEAR

LADIES' UNDERWEAR
Children's vests. value 1Oc, sale price SC
Ladies' ribbed vests, value 15c, sale price
&C
Ladies' ribbed Isle vests value 25c, sale
price 15c
Ladies' spring weight vests and pants,
value 25c, sale price 1ec
Ladies' spring weight vests and pants,
value soc. sale price, 3ec
Children's waists, value 25c, sale price 1oc
TOILET RTICLES
Colgate's tale powder, value 19c,
sale price 1alze
Toilet and bath soap, value &c,
sale price &c
Munyon's witch hazel soap, value 15c.
sale price 7c
Pears soap, value 15c, sale price 1oc
Colgate's Cashmere Bouquet soap,
value 25c, Gale price zoe
Lot of perfumed soaps, value 1Oc,
sale price &c
Large assortment Of tooth brushes,
value 25c, sale price 1oc
SHELL & LEATHER GOODS
Real leather bags. leather covered
frames, value 75c, sale price ACC
Assorted lot Of chatelaine bags, card
cases, purses and bill books, value 15c
to 75c, sale price 1oc
Fine mounted back combs, value soc.
sale price 3ec
Fine shell back combs, value 25c,
sale price 1ec
Shell or amber hair pins, value 15c,
sale price &C
CORSETS
200 pairs Of good serviceabe corsets that
retail regularly at SOC and 81 pair for 25e
GLOVES
12-button black or tan kid gloves, value
S2.75. sale price s1.es
Two clasp kid gloves not every size,
value 81 and S1.25, sale price 75c
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1907-05-03
LINENS

LINENS
Bleached buck, bleached and I'M
bleached bath towels, value 7c
sale price SC
Bleached and unbleached bath towels,
value 121bc sale price 1oc
22x44 half bleached buck towels, value
25c, sale price 2oc
Ainsworth's all linen towels, value CSC
sale price 1ec
Bleached napkins, value s115,
sale price CSC
Bleached napkins, value s1.75,
sale price $t.3e
Ready hemmed half bleached napkins,
value $3.50, sale price SIPS
72-inch Irish damask, value $1.O0,
sale price 75c
54-inch unbleached damask, value 95c,
sale price Csc
Bleached and unbleached damask,
value sec and 62iAc, sale price ACC
Bleached and unbleached twill crash.
value 6Ac, sale price SC
D. G. w. brown crash, value Sc,
sale price sac
72x9O bleached sheets, value 62kc.
sale price ACC
e8xso bleached sheets, value zoe,
sale price sec
45xS6 pillow cases, value 12Kc,
sale price Toe
45xS6 pillow cases, value 17c
sale price 14c
64xS4 crochet quilts, value s125,
sale price csc
72XS4 crochet quilts, value s1.39,
sale price S1.1o
76xSS crochet quilts, value $175,
sale price s1.35
KITCHEN WARE
We will display in a special section Of
this department gray, blue and white
enamel ware household articles that
sell the year round at 39c, 4sc and soc,
sale price 2ec
japanese sugar and creams, were 39c
and 4sc, now 24c per set.
Lot Of odd pieces OF japanese
ware value 10 and 12c, sale price &c
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1907-05-03

A rummage sale is in progress today
and tomorrow in the store formerly oc-
cupied by the millinery store OF Mrs. c.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1907-05-03

The blood Of the body represents about
one thirtieth of the total weight.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1907-05-03
COAT AND SUIT DEPT.

Unreasonable weather created extra
ordinary bargains in readyto-wear gar
ments. Manufacturers were forced to sell
at ridiculously low prices and we bought
so as to offer in this Anniversary Sale
ready-to wear garments at price materi-
ais would cost without making
Lot Of tailor made suits, Elton and Pony
Coats; $3.50 and SIS values,
sale price $1,000
Brown, navy and black panama. black and
white and brown and white check suits,
value $3.50 to $3.50, sale price st2.5o
Black and navy wolfe tan checks, gray
panama and vigoreux suits $3.50 and
$4,000 suits, sale price $1,000
COATS
Black and tan covert Jackets, 1896 and
and $3.50, sale price $4.es
$40 grades for $3.50; s11.5O for $s.e5
The popular q and Is length coats In
big variety of colors; $1,000 quality for
$e.s5; $3.50 for $3.50; $3.50 for $12.5o.
RAINcoATS
Bought especially for this sale, made Of
pure worsted cravenettes, therefore are
perfect rain sheds-in colors of gray, tan
and browns.
Silk rain coats, the sort you have always
paid S25 for, in this sale
$3.50 and $3.50
SKIRTS
Lot l. white and colored duck skirts, were
SIPS, $3.50, sale price s9c
Lot 2, white and colored duck skirts,
were $1.95 and $3.50, sale price SLAB
Lot 8, grey and tan duck skirts, were
$2.95, sale price $1e5
Lot 4, this lot includes a big line Of col
ors; also blacks and navys-former
prices, IS to $40, sale price $2e5
Lot 5, black and navy broadcloths, pana-
mas, serges and mixtures, S. and $3.50
values, sale price S3e5
Lot 6, black navy and grey mohairs and
panamas Black and navy broadcloths,
$3.50 to $40, sale price $495
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1907-05-03
" a sale of remarkable interest.
WASH GOODS

Apron ginghams, value &c,
sale price SC
Apron bingham, in a quality freely
sold at sc, for S74o
36-inch percales, light, medium and
dark patterns. value lie, sale price &c
32-inch Oxfords. very desirable for
children's wash suits, value 25c, sale
price SOC
20 pieces dlmities and muslins, value
Sc. sale price 53zc
Is pieces cotton pongee, value Sc,
sale price sac
DRAPERlES
Rufled muslin curtains, value 39c,
sale price 25e
Ruffied muslin curtains, value SOC,
sale price 39c
Lace curtains, value soc, sale price 3ec
Lace curtains, value 75c, sale price sec
Irish point, value $500 sale price So e5
Extension rods, value l0c, sale price &c
Door panels. value 39c. sale price 25c
sale price &c
Is pieces silkalines, value 15c, sale
price lie
Lappett curtain muslin, value 121kc,
sale price &C
19-inch fine dress or lining taffeta in full
line OF street and evening shades in
the quality that we recommend for salts
factory wear and always retail at 75c.
In this sale at sec
S6-inch black peau de sole, value s125,
sale price 9ec
S6-inch taneta, value $3.50.
sale price 81 rs
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1907-05-03
DRESS GOODS

36-inch Danish cloth. always 25c,
sale price 1oc
3S-inch wool dress goods, this seasons
newest weaves and patterns sold in all
stores at soc, sale price acc
Novelties in fine wool dress goods,
value 800, sale price 7ec
New-York tribune., 1907-08-25
BOYS BRIGADES CONDEMNED.
Universal Peace Conference Declares Them
To Be Unchristian.

Mystic, Conn. Aug 24-At the universal peace
conference in Mystic Grove to-day President Al
fred H Love Of Philadelphia. reelected. The
conference will end tomorrow with devotional ser
vices. u be led by the Rev. II. s. Baker. OF
Brooklyn. The conference adopted resolutions de-
claring that war is inrnica1 to all progress that
can be prevented. that arbitration is certain
means of settlement of international disputes and
that Congress should enact law forbiddng the
solicitation in this country of foreign loans for war
purposes.
The adoption by Congress OF measures to neu-
tralize the Philippines and the withdrawal Of i'm
perial control the islands IS advocated. mill
tary drills for school children deplored and
boys brigades in Sunday schools declared to
be contrary the teachings of the Christian
Church.
About one hundred vice presidents were elected.
and among the names added TO the list are
those of Andrew Carnegie, Judge Ashrnan. Of
Philadelphia: Or. Darby OF London Rabbi
Fleischer OF Boston; w. X. Now, OF Norway;
Hczeau de Lihat OF Belgium: John LInd. Of Nor
way. and Congressman Barthold. of ST. Louis
Professor Daniel Bachelor. of Philadelphia was
reelected secretary; Miss Myria w Frost of
Philadelphia assistant secretary: Charles Hastings
Of Philadelphia treasurer; Arabella A Carter bust
ness manager. and Belva lockwood. OF Washing
ton corresponding secretary.
New-York tribune., 1907-08-25
MAY PROSECUTE COMPANY's OFFICERS
Metropolitan Street Railway Stockholders
Will Study Law in Case.

1t is understood that next Wednesday at the
meeting Of the protective committee OF Metropoli-
tan Street Railway stockholders formal action
will be taken discover If those responsible for
the present state affairs in the company can be
prosecuted for an alleged msderneanor. A repre-
sentative Of OF the protesting stockholders in
speaking OF the matter yesterday said:
II don't know whether can do anything with
those responsible for the present condition Of the
company but shall try our best ] think we
can get money contributions enough to make a
thorough Investigation"
The statement Of officer Of the Metropolitan
Street Railway Company that the books Of the
company between 1892 and 1903 had been destroyed
caused some discussion yesterday among lawyers
interested IN the case. They declared that If it
could be proved that the books were wifuly de-
stroyed to prevent them from being produced the
persons responsible could be punished by fine Of
$500 or a years Imprisonment. or both No one
could be found in Wall Street who could remem-
Der a case where the books OF a railroad or any
corporation had been destroyed.
While this state OF affairs exists in the Metro
nolitan Street Railway Thomas F. Ryan, accord
snr TO q statement by Of the Wall Street news
bureaus yesterday. has, upon the urgent advice of
his nfysfcian put aside all business cares and is
said TO be completely out Of communication with
Wall Street.
New-York tribune., 1907-08-25
TRIED TO MOB ITALIANS.
Tsro. focused of attacking G'rt,
.SaUed from 4ngry Croscd.

A crowd angered by attack on a hfteen-year-
old girl attempted yesterday TO mob Tigoro- SPAN
and CoreIu Fillips, who keep a store at NO S4'
Third avenue and II necessary 80 call OUT the
reserves from the East 67th street station 10 pre-
vent violence.
The girl is Mary Roche She lives at No Sz2
East 10th street, and sent by her mother TO
the store 10 get some coal and wood. The girl was
gone so long that her mother went TO look Tor
her She found a big crowd in front OF the place
and was Just IN time to see her daughter come
out with Patrolnan Sheehan, who held the two
Italians.
When the crowd learned what had happened a
rush was made for Spani and Ffllips. but the po-
ncenan quickly pulled them into the store and sent
for assistance. The crowd was then kept back
and the prisoners were taken to the station.
Charles Lang who is employed by the Consoli-
dated Gas Company working next door TO
the Italians store, when he heard screams com
ing from g cellar in the Lang ran into the
place, and followed by Sheehan, who was
passing One ran into the store and the other into
the cellar There it is said that the girl was found
struggling TO free herself from the grasp of the
Italians.
Mrs. Roche went with her daughter 10 the York
willie court. Spani and Ffliips were held in s2oo0
bail for examination tomorrow.
New-York tribune., 1907-08-25
OLD LAW TO STOP B. e. T. LINE.
Brooklyn Academy of Music Hopes To Halt
Track Laying.

Directors of the new Academy OF Music In
Lafayette avenue. Brooklyn, who have been
irving to find some legal way TO prevent the
Brooklyn Rapid Transit Company from laying
trolley tracks IN front of the building, have
found law passed in 1881, which forbids the
construction of a railroad I'm Lafayette ave-
nue without the consent of the property own
ers the names TO be counted according 10 the
value of the property.
There will be conference of the directors OF
the Academy tomorrow, and 1t Is probable
that legal proceedings will be instituted against
the railroad company. Meanwhile the com
pany's counsel says that the requisite number
of consents was obtained from property own
ers before the work begun, and 1t intends
70 rush the work through as soon as possible.
An Assistant Corporation Counsel said yes
terdav that the statute is one Of few laws
in New York State which provided that the
names of the property owners signing a con-
sent to Law tracks must be measured by the
value Of the property. The Brooklyn Rapid
Transit he said, had obtained the consents Of
owners but these Were by means in the
majority when the value of their property was
considered
New-York tribune., 1907-08-25
WILL ENTERTAIN VETERANS.
Plans for Annual Reunion of New York
Engineers Brigade Completed.

The thirty-seventh annual reunion of the If
teenth and fftieth New York Engineers Brigade,
Army of the Potomac, will be held August % and
"a at the Everett Hotel 18th street and Fourth ave
nue. Governor Hughes will deliver the address Of
welcome al noon August q. The response will be
by Cornrade Theodore S. Hill. of Saginaw Mich
after which President Louis s. Hafen, of The
Bronx, will make speech
On the second day trip will be taken through
Central Park and thence to Grants Tomb. pre-
liminary meeting will he held at the Everett House
Monday evening August 2s at o'clock. by the
New York veterans, TO perfect arrangements
AS this is the first time the brigade has held its
reunion In New York City. il is expected that the
attendance of veterans will be large Veterans of
the brigade are coming from Michigan, Ohio Penn
svlvauia Colorado, California. New Jersey and
Eastern states Many of the New York veterans
have never attended the reunions held up the state
and the president George A. Hunter, by constant
urging at different meetings. succeeded in getting
IT this year for New York City.
New-York tribune., 1907-08-25
NO MORE TROOPS IN PHILIPPINES
Plan Is to Replace Some Now There with
Native Scouts, Costing Less.

Washington Aug. 24.-Inquiry at the War De-
partment into report from Japan that the au-
thorites projecting increase of the mill
tary forces in the Philippines by the addition of
thirteen regiments of native troops. to be Off
cered by Americans. shows that the story is SIM
ply based on a recommendation by General Mills.
in command of the Depertment of the visayaA.
that the force of scouts be Increased by fifty
four regiments. The basis for the recommends
tion was the desire to reduce the expense of the
military establishment in the Philippines for
the additional force of scouts. If allowed. to
replace an equal number of the American troops,
which are much more expensive.
The scouts have been found to be easily main
tained the food of the country and to be pa
tient and loyal at all times
New-York tribune., 1907-08-25
GRANN4N'S WIFE VIOLENI
Fills Hotel Dining Room ar 1cath
Dishes as Husband Enters.

While hurting her dinner dishes. with their con-
tents. around the dining room of the Hotel Rand
and screaming in manner which almost caused
a panic among the other diners, Mrs Riley Gran
nan, the wife of the former punger, was discov-
cred by her husband last night for the first time
after her disappearance from sanatorium at
Amityville. Long Island. two three days ago
She was arrested and later sent to Bellevues psy-
chopathic ward the recommendation Of Dr. SUIT
ton, of Roosevelt Hospital. who declared that she
insane.
The proprietors of the Hotel Rand, at 49th street
between Sixth and Seventh avenues, are friends of
Grannans, and last night. while talking to Mr.
Wilson. one of the owners. the commotion in the
dining room occurred. When they had investigated
the cause Grammar collapsed and tainted away He
was revived and followed his wife TO the station
where he again collapsed, and had TO be attended
to by Dr. Sutton who had Just made short exam
ination of his wife.
At the hotel the manager said that Mrs Gran
had registered some time during the day yes
terday and had displayed sign of insanity until
she went into the dining room at night.
New-York tribune., 1907-08-25
LIFE PREsERvERs FOR EACH PERSON.
Hereafter Boats Must Safeguard Lives Of

Representatives of the offices Of the Collector
Of the Port and the Surveyor Of the Port came
10 an agreement yesterday in regard TO ques
zion of life preservers on steamboats, in the har-
bor that has been perplex ag the authorities for
some time. They decided that every steamboat
big and little. must carry enough life preservers
aboard TO supply each person on the craft Pre-
vsously the regulations were a life preserver for
every passenger.
This decision also puts end TO another life
preserver problem that had been puzzng the
authorities Some weeks ago the authorities at
Washington made ruling in regard TO whether
a life preserver should be carried for every child
under six for whom no fare was collected On
understanding that smaller boats did have to
carry a life preserver for every such individual
men interested in the large steamboats, insisted
that such 3 regulation should apply TO their
craft
New-York tribune., 1907-08-25
NEW ENGLAND LINES NEW STEAMER
The Plymouth, with Accommodations for
1.5oO Put Into Commission.

The steamer Plymouth, the latest addition to
the feet Of the New England Steamship COM
z,anv plying between New York, Providence,
New London and other Eastern ports. has just
been put into commission. The new steamer.
which is $50 feet long. has accommodations Tor
/ 500 passengers. There are BOZ staterooms.
besides numerous berths for those who do not
purchase rooms and hunks for the immigrants
There are eleven parlor or bridal rooms
Installed on the Plymouth is an elaborate fire
fighting apparatus. Pumps in iron Enclosures
are directly under the control of the engineer,
and have a capacity of seven tons of water a
minute a special feature IS the instalment of
two steel fire bulkheads which separate the
steamer into three compartments in case Of fire
Automatic FIRE alarms are installed throughout
the vessel.
The construction of the vessel is such as 10
permit her carrying a much larger burden OF
freight in proportion TO her size than any other
Of the vessels Of the line. The bulkhead dfv1d-
ing the quarter deck from the main deck for
ward is only one hundred feet from the stern
and all forward Of the bulkhead on the main
deck is devoted TO the stowage of freight
The finish Of the smoking room is in green and
gold while the lights are hung in heavy bronze
fxfl;res Each Of the twenty-eight small tables
in the dining room is fitted with a small group
light. TIE woodwork of the main saloon is
painted dull silver gray. trimmed with gold,
while along the sides of the after saloon many
reading lamps have been installed
New-York tribune., 1907-08-25
WANT MCARREN TO BE REAL GOOD
Delaney Men Would Share Party Primary
Workers with the Enemy.

committee of antiMcCarren Democrats In
Kings County, with John II. Delaney at their
head, has asked Senator McCarren to withdraw
half of the names of men who are to work at
the party primaries and to give the Delaney fac
ton half of the patronage. The committee says
that there too much fraud in connection
with the elections of the last two years. and
that anti-McCarren men have been denied their
rights.
The committee consists of John II. Delaney,
Frank Foley and Edward Gnnen, all of whom
were concerned in the action brought in the Su-
prene Court to have the Senator read out OF
the Democratic party in this state for heresy in
connection with Mr. Hearst's defeat in the last
campaign.
They lay claim to one-half OF their party's
voters in Brooklyn, and they waiting
anxiously for reply from Saratoga, where the
Senator is staying.