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BREACH OF PROMISE
TRIAL AGAIN BEGUN

Montpelier. Sept IA jury was en-
panclled this m0rntng in Washington
county court in le breach of promise
case OF Irene NJ. Massucco vs. Dominica
Tomasi. This cas- has been twice tried
In Washington cou ty court and at the
last March tern the r.AirtiT was awarded
verdict OF si.5o. The supreme court
reversed the verdict and sent the case
back for third trial because of the ex-
cusion at the trial last March of certain
evidence by the defendants. relative to
his fanancial conditor while he was liv-
ing in New llanpshIrc
Before the trial OF 'le case was started
II. G. Shurtlcft, one n the counsel for
the defendants interpo,od a demurrer on
the ground that therr is no cause of ac-
tion on three counts VI the declaration
The demurrer was ovorruled by Judge
Waterman and the 6,fcndant's exception
was allowed to lie.
ABOUT a WEEK 10 TRY.
F. p. Carleton, Tll., X. Darling and
R. NJ. Harvey ar counsel for the
plaintiff; George w. Wing. II. c. Shurt-
leff OF this city and 4. NJ. Sartorelli of
New York FOR the lotondant The trial
of the case will probably take about n
week
States Attorney I.9iamn Gates was
| obl gcd to attend ii" earrings given to-
day at the State House before the State
board OF railroad commissioners and little
| progress was made ny that body.
Judge Waterman heard late yestcrda
| afternoon the divorcn case OF Emma NJ
! Woodward Of Water ury against Francis
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1907-09-12
JACOB RIIS TO BE THERE.
Kings Dnughtcrs' Convention nt Rich
mond Next Week.

Richmond, Sept. 1.-THE 14C, an
nunl convention of the Vermont
Branch of the International Orier of
the Kings Daughters and Sons will
be held in the Universalist Church
nero Wednesday and Thursday. Sep
tember IS anil 10. Tuesday evening n
reception will be given to the iele-
gates and visiting friends In the par
lors OF the Congregational Church.
Wednesday evening. Jacob Riis OF
Now York city will lecture In the Uni
versaiist Church and the public is
Invited to %"ar him. Tne record of
Mr.. Ris as n worker with Presi-
dent Roosevelt. an author. journalist
and social-scttlcment worker is well
known.
The Rev. Silas Perry, formerly o;
his town. will conduct tho praise ser
vice Wednesday evening. An inter
esting program has been arranged
During tho convention a meeting OF
the board of directors Of the Bethany
Home will be neli.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1907-09-12

cevcd OF the death OF Stephen r. Davis
in South Dakota. Mr.. Davis was a for
mer citizen of Monkton and moved West
about 10 years ago-Miss Edith Renaud
is visiting in Burlington.-Miss lillian
Connors Of Worcester. Mass. Is visiting
her cousin, Mrs. Harry Blood.-Hclen.
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. r. c. Scott, Is
quite ill.--W. G, Duntley is in Burlington,
the guest OF Mr. and Mrs Waldron. Mr.
and Mrs. l.. l.. Gibbs of Wcsthcld. Mass
who have been visiting hcr sisters. Mrs
G. w. Myatt and Mrs. C. Il. Blodgett,
have gone to Monkton to visit relatives -
Mr.. and Mrs. William Pecuc and Mr.
and Mrs. II. w. Day have returned from
weeks visit with Mr.. and Mrs. Pecue's
son. G. c. Pccuc Of Buffalo. y. Y.--Mrs.
Duffy Bcssettc has purchased of Fred
Allen tho Mary Gordon place in West
FerrsburEh.-Mr y. r. Chamberlain and
son. Charles. OF Wapolc. Mass. are vls-
iting her brother, George W. Myatt.--N.
II. breckenridge and daughter. Marion.
of Nerinontvllle, who have been visiting
his parents, Mr. and Mrs Newell Brock
enridg left Tuesday on trip to Bos-
ton.-The Rev. Or. r. r. Davies went
yesterday to Cornwall whore he delivered
an address before the Addison County
Sunday School assoc,a c,ation.--Mrs. f. A.
Lee attended as delegate from the Con-
gregational Sunday school-Thc Rev. n.
Thomas Hafer went Tuesday to Esse X
to address the Lamoille Baptist assoca
tion. Miss Ruth Wright Of Middlebury
has returned home after n visit to Mrs.
Robert Hudson.-Mr. and Mrs. c. T.
Warner, Mr., and Mrs. Edward Guyette.
MIR, and Mrs. Arthur Piper w. S War
ncr and Walter Warner went yesterday tc
Mile pOint to pass n week at the Allen
cottage.--The Rev. y Thomas lIafcr re-
turned Monday from Groton where he
finished special meetings at the Baptist
GhurCh.-C. T.. VI. Caisse and daught er
Mrs. J. F. BARLEY and Erand1a,N hter
Margaret Barley. have gone To the Thou
sand Tslands.Mr. and Mrs. James Ben
ton Of Bellows Fails are visiting Mr.. ani
Mrs NJ l.. Burton.--Austln T. Booth ani
family left yesterday in their gasoline
launch, Flora. for the PlattshurEh fair an
for a cruise through the northern part o
the lake.-Philip Pilon gave an entertain
ment Saturday night with his trick dog!
at Hotel Lenox to about 80 OF the guest!
and invited friends
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FROM ASYLUM
BACK TO JAIL
Dwight Niles Pronounced Of
Sound Mind after Stay at
Waterbury.
WILL Be TRIED FOR MURDER
Shot His WIFE Mt Newport Center Inst
Spring--TnItrn to Orleans County
Jail Shncklcd to Deputy
Trial ScI for This Term
OF Fourt mt Newport.

Montpelier Sept. 11-Dwight Niles, who
Is to he tried at Newport at the present
term of Orleans county court for muir
der in shooting his wife Mt Newport
Center last spring, was taken to New
port Jail TO-DAY from the State hospital
for the insane NJ Waterbury, where he
has been SIX months under observa-
ton
The authorizes at the asylum pro.
nounce him shne anu he must stand
trial.
He was brought from Waterbury Tues
day night and lodged in Jail hcra fol
safe keeping ard taken to Newport thi,
| morning shaoked to Deputy Sheriff
Reeves
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1907-09-12
A WEDDING OF NOTE.
Lunenburgh Girl the Bride of Hanni-
bnI Hnmlin's Grandson.

Lunenburgh, Sept. 10.-A wedding Of
considerable note took place here this
noon Al the home of the Rev. and Mrs. A.,
b. Enrlght when their daughter. Miss
Maude Louise was united in marriage
to Winfield Scott IIamlin, son of Walter
s. Tamln, and grandson of Hannibal
Hambln. vicc-presdent with Abraham
Lincoln. The ceremony was performed
by the brides father and was followed
by reception and luncheon, Mr.. and
Mrs. Hamlin are passing a short time a;
Portland and will be at home after Sep
tember IS at Newport, r. J., where nc IS
associated with tho corporation of Hall
e. Lyons Drug Co.
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DIR. J. HENRY JACKSON
UNDERGOES OPERATION

Barre, Sept. l0,-Dr, J, Horny Jackson,
a member of the medical faculty at the
University of Vermont, was operated on
this morning at his home here for ap-
pendicitis. The operation was performed
by Drs. II. c. Tlnkham and J. n. Wheeler
of Burlington. and was reported as sue
cessful. DIR. Jackson was taken suddenly
III Sunday night and was obliged to leave
the church service he was attending.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1907-09-12
INVESTIGATING ACCIDENTS.
Hearings by Stnte Rnilroad Commits
stoners at Montpelier.

Montpelier, Sept. 1.-THE State board
Of railroad commissioners was In session
to-day at the State House Investigating
fatal accidents that have recently oc-
CURED in this vicinity. In the forenoon
they took up the case OF c. w. St John,
a brakeman, who was fatally injured at
Montpelier Junction juno rs last, while
getting freight cars on a siding. C. w.
Writer'S Of 81, Adams appeared for the
Central Vermont railway and States At
torney Benjamin Gates for the State In
this and In the hearings on the death
Of Thomas p. o'Grady at Barre Angus,
2i and OF Mrs, Margaret Sexton at
Montpelier, August T.
This evening the commissioners took
Testimony on the recent wreck between
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1907-09-12
ITALIAN FINED FOR
HUNTING ON SUNDAY

Rutland, Sept. lo-Michael Palma,
an italian, was fined $40 and costs
OF ss.4S by Justice Solomanson at Cen
ter Rutland to-day for hunting on
Sunday. County Game Warden II. ii,
Stickney, now that the hunting season
is at hand, Ia on the lookout for
breakers Of the Sunday law and Pal
ma was his first victim. The man
pleaded not guilty and stood trial.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1907-09-12
BRISTOL.

Mrs. Samantha Mccormick died at tho
home of her daughter. Mrs. Anthony Nc
Kinnon. Friday morning. aged 81 years.
She leaves four sons. John. Mitchell and
Thomas, who reside here. and James in
New York State, four daughters. Mrs. a.
McKinnon, Mrs Arthur Hill, Mrs. John
Carl and Mrs. Fred O'Brien, who live
here. The remains were taken to Reese
willie, n. Y, Saturday morning for the
funeral and burial
S. NJ. Con reports that four and three
quarters inches OF rain feel during
last Week.-Mrs.. Mary r. tun-
sill returned ~ Malone, y. Y, Friday
Ahou. thirty will take part in the min
strel entertainment to he given by the
Munsill Hose company Friday and Sat
urdny evenings, September 20 and q, in
Holley Hall. The best vocal talent, both
ladies and gentlemen. In Bristol will take
part.-B. II. Hill went Friday to New
York to sail Saturday for Athens,
Grecce.-A hgh mass Of requiem was
sung Friday morning IN ST. Ambrose
Church for the late Thomas Casey
william Garland returned to Springfield
Mass, Saturday after several days in
town.-H. Y. Hasseltine was In Burllng-
ton Friday.-Mr. ana Mrs. II. c. r. Bris-
tol and daughter are at Mile point for
week.-Mrs. II. r. Shcrwin is recover
ing from an illness of two weeks
The L, s. calvarymcn. who are on
camped below the village. win remain
until Friday. They are making a tran
map.-Ionathan Rhoadcs, II. B. Allen
B. F. Sheldon. A. r. Grow. T. f. Smith,
Brown Smith, and Mrs. Edith Nix have
gone to Saratoga.-Mr. and Mrs. Orin
| Wood have returned to Richmond. -
| Harold Bosworth, railway mail clerk.
! Is at home for n woek-Tred IIill,
Fred Perry. Jacob Canton, Robert
johnson, George Downcy, George OIL
ver-Mark Bowers of Panton visited
| here over Sunday-Miss Evelyn Du-
mas was In Monkton over Sunday
w. W. Wilson and NJ. W. Wilson at
| tended the Fish and Game League
| banquet at Bluff Point.--H G. brown
Of burlington visited his family over
| Sunday-Mr. and Mrs. r, 4, Puriton
and Miss Estella Hammer arc at homo
from the lake.--Ncl sumner has re-
| turned to Cornwall.--Mr and Mrs. G.
| NJ. Hanks are at home from two weeks
| IN Maine and Boston.-Earl Cove will
| go this week to Washington, Conn
| where he has a position.--Mrs. John
Sunderland and SON. nav" returned tc
| Bridport-Mr. ana MIS- Henry Manum
are the delegates from the McthodlS'
Sunday school 10 the county cohVeh-
tion and ID. j. Clark went 10 WINDSOR
Monday TO work In a canning factory
-Philo Tatro has moved INTO one OF
the casket companFs 'enements'-
Roy \. Wood preachcd MS last ser
mon as supply nj the haPtst
CnnrCn SulluuS' h' Nv" p"S'''' 'i4'
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1907-09-12
INCREASING INTEREST
IN SUNDAY SCHOOLS

West Rutland. Sept 1.-THE annual
convention of the Rutland County Sunday
School association was held here to-day
with u delegates present from Protestant
Churches Of all denominations. There was
a morning afternoon and evening ses
sion, Organized Sunday school work is
on the increase in this county as shown
by the attendance and interest in the
convention.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1907-09-12
MIDDLEBURy.

A basket meeting was held In the
Memorial Baptist Church here Monday
by the Woman's Baptist Home and
Foreign Missionary societies OF the Addi-
son County association. The meeting was
called to order by Mrs. s. II. Myers Of
Panton at 10:3O o'clock. after which she
spoke on Unprecedented Opportunities
in the East: Mrs. Jordan Of YER
gennes spoke on Immigration" and a
poem was read by Mrs. Clyde Hulburt
of Middlebury. Dinner was served by
the ladies OF the local church. The after
noon session opened at two o'clock. Miss
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1907-09-12
CROPS ARE SMALLER.
Less Corn, Wheat and Oats Than
Last Year According to Govern
ment Report.

Washington. Sept. 1o,-Tnc crop re-
porting board of the bureau of sta
tistics, department of agriculture, In
report to-day finds as follows The
condition of corn September |, was
S02, compared with 90.2 last year and
a ten n-year average of $40. The aver
age condition of spring wheat when
harvested was III compared with
S3.4 last year The average condition
of oats. when harvested was 65.5,
against S1.9 last year and ten-year
average of S2.6,
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1907-09-12

Blocker, a colored teaclfcr from Jackson
vile, Fla, spoke on the work for her
people in Florida and Miss Julia Stickney
from Burma on work for the Rurmans
in Henzada. Miss Ada Brigham presented
the needs of foreign work. The two Sos
slons were we'll attended, every Baptist
Church In the county being represented.
Thirty members OF the William P. Rus
sell Post, No 50, G. A. r., went Monday
to Saratoga, n. Y, to attend the national
G. A. II. encampmcnt.-Mis Madeline
Foote daughter of Judge Fred NJ. Footc.
has returned to Boston John Kopke
and V. William Wc,ch Of New York city
are at Mr.. and Mrs. A. n. McQuivey's.-
Mrs. Emma Beaman has returned to ST.
Adams after visiting Mrs. l.. G. Rich
mond-The cattle shipments from this
section Monday consisted OF six carloads
for the Brighton and New York markets
Mr.. and Mrs. George Betka, who have
been visiting Mr.. and Mrs. Allan Calhoun
have returned to Newark y. J.-William
Wilcox who has visited his sister. Miss
Emma Wilcox. has returned to WASH
ington. d. C.-Misses Esther and Kathryn
Shea have returned home from Old
Orchard.-H. r. Dodge. a former bust
ness man here but nov Of Chicago, Is
in town.--Mrs. Elmer Sherman and
daughter, have returned to Bridgeport,
Con1.-Mrs. John O'Connell has returned
from New York city.-Monday market
day eggs brought % cents and butter
24.-Miss Anna Fisher and Miss l..
c.i,,r, of Mon.nelier are vueets of Mr.
and Mr.. Ira " 1aFIeur r-James y
C,-,n,o,, has yono IN Canada n ioi, his
r,,,i,,. ,,ist,irrthore e,larence r. ta,ver
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Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1907-09-12
COUNTY COURT OPENS.
September Term mt Montpelier Sec,
Sins Cnsc settled.

Montpelier, Sept. 1o-The September
term Of Washington county court con-
vened at ten o'clock this morning, the
Hon. T.. l.. Waterman presiding with AS
sistant Judges l.. r. Wells of Middle
sex and G. NJ VINO. of Barre town.
Prayer wa, offered by the Rcv +. r.
Reed and proclamation opening court
was made by Sheriff Frank H. Tracy.
The jury calendar was Fl st called and
H cases wcrc marked for trial by jury.
The breach promise case of Irene NJ.
Mnssucco VS. Dominica Tomasi, which
was first for trial. will not be reached
in Its order.
The following cases on tho jury calcn-
dar were entered settled and discon-
tnued: William Iebanas IS. George
Martin. general assumpsit; Alice NJ Mar
rion VS.. cstat AM VI. Sclinas, APP
peal from commissioners; Mollie Murray
against same; Mary Morse VS.. Arthur
r. Morse ana Hiram Sparrow, admin
istrator. general assumpsit: w. II
Husc vs. II. J. SlHvton. trovcr; Robert
O'Berrin o. VS.. Jones Brothers, genera
"a ss,,rnpsit
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1907-09-12
RAIN STOPPED RACES.
Bip Crowd Disappointed Mt Mnnches-
ter-TwO IcHts Only.

ter-TwO Hcats Only.
Manchester. Sept. 11.-Rain disar-
pointed crowd Of 5000 at tho sec
ond day of the Battenkil Valley fair.
It began 70 fall after two heats of the
2;33 and -25O classes trot and pace
were run off this afternoon. Mail AMI
Raster each had heat in the ESQ
class. while Roxa St Claire was push
ing Honey for first donors in the 2:33
class. The races will be completed to-
morrow morning. To-days results
follow:
$50 CLASS. TROT AND PACE,
PURSE 800
Raster. b. s.. +. ii. Benedict. Man
Maid. br. m. c. Fl. Kent. Dorset .
Ellis st. Claire, h. h.. Burt Stock
Farm, Remington ..........3
Time. 2:41. 2:4lA
2:3s CLASS, TROT AND PACE,
PURSE sl75.
Honey. b, m, f. II, Benedict
Manchester ...................
Roxa St Claire. h. m, Burt Stock
Farm. Bennington .............2
Sarsfield, h. G.. ]. II. Leahey, Ben
nlnEton .,...,....... ..............
Time 2:34. 2:294
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LITTLE FOR GRAND JURY.

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this city and Barre on the Central YER
mont in which a locomotive attached to
a passenger train was ditched.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-04-19
Hniersd 81 the Newport News Va. Postofnc
% second Ulass matter
FRIDAY. APRIL 10, 1907.
The Y. NJ. c. A. FUND.

While there was no doubt from the
time the officers of the Newport
News Young Mems Christian Associa-
lion made the announcement that
they were going to wage an agsrcS.
slre campaign for funds what the
final outcome would be, still II is q
pleasure to know that the efforts Of
the men back of the movement have
met with the success they desired
There was no doubt relative to the
final outcome OF the campaign be.
cause IT was a certainty that the
people of Newport News would not
have 1t written in the pages OF local
history that they were not apprecia-
tive Of splendid work that was be.
Jag done within their midst 1t was
u campaign that appealed TO all who
had the best interests of the city at
heart aud such being the case there
could be no possible doubt as to its
final result
The Y, NJ. G. a. Of Newport News
has proved its worth and every dollar
given during the past fifteen days
will be used To the very possible ad.
vantage. That is another case OF
which there IS no doubt 1t means
for the Association larger and
greater field and the wider the scope
of the organization the more good il
Is Soing to do the city. TO the Y. NJ
&. A. Of this city The Daily Press of.
fcrs its best wishes for the future
which now seems so bright and clear
for them. The citizens have shown
their confidence in the organization
aud 1t Is now for the Association to
never forget that they owe the same
duty To the people that the people
owed TO them.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-04-19
WHERE ARE THE MuckRAkERs
OF YESTERDAY?

What has become OF the muclirak.
crs? Where are the SHOWS of last
year? They seem TO have melted into
oblivion, People have to be burned
to death 10 remind the world that
Upton Sinclair is still alive. Maya.
zinc readers of 1907 think-if they
think about anything but the butter
fly author of the day---that Stefrens
is some last years breakfast food:
the word rhymes so fatally with
mullins
oblivion never fell so suddenly on
popular public entertainers. One hears
privately now and then of men. on
whose acrid pens the whole Ameri.
can public .lung IL year or two ago
wandering forlornly about The Grub
street OF the muckrake. imploring
somebody to tell them how to get
the public ear again
This is the most natural thing i'm
the world. The human mind is so
made that 1t soon tires OF unmixed
ssloom. Of monotonous recital of evil.
ever SO highly spiccd and luridly col.
ored. Only the touch Of genius can
give Immortality even to the salires
of Juyenal or Junius. Common scan.
dial mongcring-and scandal or clan.
der is not necessarily untrue--soon
pals upon the public taste.
The revulsion that follows every re.
form eruption is due in large part To
public disgust with the scolding of its
ministers; For Ilis reason tho most
$'aastinB reform work is done by the
derate persons who come In after
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-04-19
TIE SCHOOL ExHlRlr.

1t certainly can be nothing bu. 4
feeling of pride and pleasure with
which every resident Of Newport
News will view during the progress
OF the jamestown Exposition the OK.
!'bit which has been prepared b. The
lpils of the schools Of this citv, for
!. most assuredly will inspir, both
feelings. II is not only credit to
the teachers and pupils of the school
but to the entire city as well. and the
exhibit will undoubtedly prove to be
most effective boosting meas.
urc for the town, for If there is
any one thing that particularly APP.
pcals to II man of family when he
contcmplutcs moving his residence it
is whether the city which he pro.
poses to make his future home, has a
nigh grade of public school system
Without such a system no town can
reasonably expect to attract the bet.
ter class of residents. by the bet.
ter class II might be incidentally re.
marked that social tone is not re.
ierrcd to but those who regard elu.
cation as necessity
To the pupils and teachers OF tho
Newport News schools belong moth
ing but words Of praise for the OK
hiDit they have prepared 1t is com.
i'ete and the workmanship is OF the
best and the Daily Press congrat,l.
lates them upon the most pronounced
success Of their efforts.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-04-19

It has been started and remain after
It's most earnest leaders have been
deposed. Here is injustice TO he sure.
but the world is full of injustice They
who guve the first. impulse without
which nothing could be done must
step aside and leave the crown of
their work to the lukc.warm oppor-
tunists.
Graphing with evil Is not nice.
The literature OF exposure is dirty
work. They who undertake 1t must
deny themselves lasting popularity.
The bad remember them to hate them
and the good forget them. 1t is nee.
cssary to drive garbage carts, but the
drivers are not wanted in drawing
rooms. There Is no reward for muck.
rakcrs but that Of satisfied con.
science.
They who 80 into the business for
the generous fame OF high public ser.
vice ana the pleasing compensation
or enduring public honor must suffer
bitter disappointment. The muck
rakers Of yesterday must be content
with the notoriety of yesterday. and
the present consciousness of sacrifice
OF self TO the public good.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-04-19

Nice state of things when the West
foiht cadets are deprived of the
sweet privilege of lending their mill
tary overcoats To their swcethearts
to protect them from the chilly blasts
"hcn they come a.visiting. Pretty
soon 1t Will be forbidden to allow the
ladies to cut the brass buttons off the
cadet uniforms for souvenir purposes.
RMS Is cold. unfceling sort of (.
government.