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Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1907-07-18
CHILD ROBBED OF TICKET.
Railway Men Bcfriend Little Girl on
Long journey to AIbureh.

Rrattlcboro, July 11.-Katherine Nc
Due, five and one-half years old. who
camo all the way from Jacksonville.
Fla, alone, continued her trip alone to-
day to the home of her grandfather.
Alexander Delpier Of Alburgh. Sho ar
rived IN New York Tuesday night, whore
her ticket and al her money We're stolen.
but passen gers paid her fare to New
London. Conn. a restaurant keeper there
cared for her last night, and this morn
ing railroad and restaurant mon paid
her fare to ilburgh and gave her two
dollars additional and placed her In the
care Of a Central Vermont conductor.
George T.. Stafford. A Boston & Maine
conductor. Hector Davis, took her to
White River Junction this afternoon.
The girl has tag fastened about hcr
neck. giving her name and destination.
but after her New York experience she
would let only uniformed railroad men
read IT, She had an extension bag too
heavy for her to carry. She Is a bright
and pretty child we'll but plainly dress-
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1907-07-18
Improvement 30 General That
Pessimistic Views Have
Been Raised
GETTING REAL OPTIMISTIC
FBli Shipments Are in Larger Volum,
Thnn q Year Ago-Crop Conditions
In Advance of July summer
Shut Downs I.imItcd--Ow-
Ing to Catch Up Orders.

New York. July Bradstreers will
say tomorrow:
Continued favorable weather is the key
to improving conditions In retail and job
bling lines. crop outlook and mercantile
collections These have gone so far now
that some pessimIstlc views as to burden
some stocks being necessarily carried over
by retailers have been revised. which,
coupled with Improvement in recorder bus
mess with iobbers and in payments on
past business, gives moro optimistic tone
to the general situation than seemed pos
sible a month ago. Cotton goods have
again been advanced, dress fahrics are
selling better and mems wear wooden and
clothing dealers take a much more cheer
full View Of the outlook. Fall shipments
have begun IN larger volume than a year
ago and where the crop outlook is de-
fined there is n slightly more pronounced
disposition TO buy more freely for future
delivery.
Crop conditions. particularly those
Of corn and cotton, have certainly i'm
proved greatly since July J. Money is
active and rates are higher all around.
Bank reserves have been down to the
minimum, and foreign takings Of our
gold are also still possible Invest
ment demand is light, for new bond
issues particularly so, and the early
July boom in stocks has suffered a
check for the time being. The lead
ing Industries note great activity with
summer shut downs limited by the de-
sire Of manufacturers to catch up with
orders.
business failures for the week end
ing July II number 1855 against 1875 last
week, l43 in the like week Of 1906 1853
in 1903, 206 I'm 1904, and 173 In 1903
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1907-07-18
TAKE FORMAL POSSESSION
New Officers md Directors Of barre
and Montpelier street Railway.

Montpelier July 1.-The annual meet
ing OF the directors of the Barre and
Montpelier Traction and Power company
was held THIS afternoon IN the office at
the car barn at which time +. NJ Cory,
F.. II, Deav!tt and J. NJ. Frost, the recent
purchasers II the electric railroad, took
formal possession. Frank NJ. Cory OF
Montpelier was elected president OF tho
company; H. X. bush of Barre. Vice
president; T.. II, Deavitt OF Montpelier.
clerk and treasurer; l. ]. Deayitt Of
Montpelier and II, X. Bush of Barre au-
ditors The directors elected ]. NJ. Frost
OF Montpelier as general manager and
J. II. Andrews as superintendent.
Tho road IS IN prosperous condition.
The work Of thoroughly ballasting the
road bed that has been in progress for
two months will be pushed to completion
and new equipment will he added as rap
Idly as it can be procured.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1907-07-18
DENIES A CURIOUS THEFT.
Patrick Lang Says lie Found Change
Of Garments for Bath.

Woodstock July En- the case Of
State VS. Patrick Lang, of Weston, on
the charge Of breaking into the resi-
dence Of Horace Kie OF Weston, and
stealing therefrom one coat, three pairs
Of socks one shirt. ono has. ono pair Of
shoes. and three cakes Of soap and
towel. the respondent pleaded not guilty
and was put To trial late yesterday af-
ternoon in Windsor county court. The
alleged breaking was IN the day time.
Patrick wanted the wherewithal for
bath and change of clothes. 50 the
state claims. The respondent denies
having entered the house, and claims to
have found" whatever goods he might
have had not his own.
In the case Of state vs.. william Gil
more the respondent was charged with
49,, tI,.aa - t1or,
ford, April .. He pleaded guilty to aid
ing" in the transaction, the facts DIS
closed showing that his brother. three
years older, was the actual thief He
was remanded for sentence and IN the
meantime Probation Officer F c. South
gate has been directed to look up the
respondent and mako report.
Benjamin Gilmore Of Gardner, Mass
brother OF the last respondent, was
charged separately with the same offense
He pleaded guilty ana was sentenced to
the state prison for not less than three
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son, Henry, were acquitted to-day on the
charge of numbering Hubert Posey, who
they alleged ruined Mrs Bowie's daugh-
ter. The Jury was out only I'VE minutes.
Congressman Sidney T.. Mudd. of coun-
sci for defense In his address TO the jury
said: The necessity of protection OF the
sanctty OF family ties had become a nat
ural and essential figure Of law in this
land" He added 1T IS In this sense that
confidently Clai,n protection OF what
have called the unwritten law as adequate
defense for these Defendants
There was no marked demonstration
when the verdict became known but there
was sufficient evidence that the verdict
Of the jury was the verdict Of the people
Of this section Both jury and people ac-
quit Mrs. Mary L. Bowie and her son.
Henry, OF all blame for their acknowl-
edged Staying last January, Of Hubert
Posey. the seducer of their daughter and
sister. Priscilla Bowie, who with her IA
tneriess child, has made most pathetic
picture in tho court during the trial.
States Attorney Winners request n
the jury last evening that they bring IN
a verdict or manslaughter. not - muir
der. was not more noteworthy than the
frankness with which CONGRESSMAN sd
neE F.. Mudd of counsel for tho defense
appealed TO the 'unvr,tten law IN be-
half Of his clients. Throughout his adj
dress. which evidently voiced the senti-
ments OF most OF his hearers Mrs
Bowie and her son sat in sto!id com
posure while Priscilla Bowie seated ont.
side the rail among the spectators, wep-
continuously.
"Gentlemen,'' said Congressman Mudd
in opening, I'VE shall claim that thes,
defendants are justified by what III,
newspapers have called the 'unwrittcr
law 4"
He continued:
Never since the formation Of this
government has there been tried before
a jury OF American citizens single case
of murder following wanton seduction
in which the verdict has been other thar
instant acquittal" We argued for the
"supromacv of the law indenbily writ.
ten on the quick-beating human heart
over the cold type Of tho statute book
At the conclusion Of Congressmor
Mudl's argument states Attorney VII
mer again addressed the Jury arguing
against the "unwritten law" ana re-
fcrring his hearers to the command.
ment Thou shalt not kill" hut h,
urged tho jury TO give tho defendants
the benefit % every possible doubt and
repeated that he did not ask for d
verdict of murder hut for one of man.
slaughter. Tho jury. however, whicl
quickly filed into court. declared that
the killing of Hubert Posey was jus
tilted.
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Man Wanted on Bigamy Charge
Caught When about TO Mar
ny Wife No. 3.
ARREST MADE IN NEWPORT
Has Travelled under Many Names
skipped His Baii in Montpcii Her
Left wife No. There Ill
Wrist wife and children Dcs-
utUtc in Huntington.

Montpelier. July 11.--George Latulip.
who was arrested January 30 last on II
charge OF blgamy ia having one wife
In Montpelier ANA another In Hunting
ton and who skipped his bail Of $500
while awaiting hearing in city court
was arrested this morning at Newport
where he was working in a stable un-
fer the name Of Thomas, and brough.
TO jail in this city. The arrest was
made by Constable V. w. Rand Of
Hardwick. who has been on Latulips
trail since July when he skipped
from Hardwick, where he had worked
for two months under the name Of
Turner. His bondsmen here were Sem
ter &c Scnter.
on learning that Latulip was ia
Newport, G. II. Seuter yesterday
started for there in an AUTOMOBILE
taking Constable Rand in at Hard
wick. The trip from Newport day
was made in an automobile and La
tulip expressed his enjoyment Of his
ride in a buzz Wagon.
Latulip IS evidently a gay bird as
MS arrest was brought about through
II letter to a young lady who he soon
expected TO marry as wifc number
three. When Latulip skipped from
Montpelier his wife number two was
dangerously III at Teaton hospital
from childbirth. She has recovered
ind still resides here. His first wife
with two children are said to he town
charges In Huntington. This man with
many aliases Acknowledged to-day
that his right name is 1atulip.
Unless he can raise the $500 bail,
which is extremely doubtful, he viii
be obliged to lie in Jail here until
granted a jury hearing IN September.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1907-07-18
ON THE FIRE-ESCAPE


(From the COSMOPOLITAN MaGazlne)
Our flre-escape's the place we play;
We've got to play somewhere,
For mother has 10 work all day,
SO ] mind the baby thera.
OF course. You know. us pretty high.
But when you're used to II.
An never tumble by an by
You don't get scared bit.
We make believe there's grass an trees
An really truly ground.
With butterflies an humb,ebces
Jus zppln' all around.
An We pretend We're swallows, too,
An that we're in a nest
Up here, an all we've got to do
Is chrp, an eat an rest
There's lots OF us to SEQ. besides
The clo'es hung out 10 dr.,
An those big fuzzy clouds that slides
Right underneath the sky.
An when my mothers late, some nights
We look out through the bars,
An watch the rows OF 'lectric lights
TIL God turns on the stars
They make it seem, somehow, as though
The world was awful small,
An we don't feel SO glad. or 50,
So lucky, after all
An then we try to think perhaps
Those stars light up the way
TO great big yards for little chaps
That's had no place TO play.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1907-07-18

and drug Inspection. Under the pure food
law the terms maple sugar" and maple
syrup may only be used on the label a.
part OF the name whom these substances
are present in substantial quantities as
ingredients They should not appear on
tho label as part Of tho name whom only
a small quantity Of those substances -
used to give a maple flavor to the pro-
duct. A cane syrup containing only
enough maple syrup or maple sugar 10
give n maple favo~ Is properly labelled
as "cane syrup, maple flavor" or cane
syrup favoSd with maple"
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1907-07-18
ILL FROM OytRWORk
NERVOUS psosTnArloh CURED
BY Oh. WILLIAMS PINK PILLS.
ny Tonina up tho Blood and Nerves Po-
tlcnt discovered Weight, Strength
and Good SplrItS,

ana Nood Spirits.
When tho nervous system Is broken
down from overwoxk, or whatever cause,
Life loses Its joys. Not only ia the ner
vous victim u sufferer hin,self but he Is
usually trial to the whole family.
Nervous breakdown IL often gradual,
appearing at first to te merely sn unu-
sual fretfulness. DIR. Williams Pink
Pills tone up the nerves in the most
direct way and not only cure minor
troubles but serious disorders ns well.
Mr.. w. w. Muuroe, Of 10 Hazel Park
Everett, Mass, says: about four years
ago this September l became all run
down from overwork and from corflne-
ment to work during warm weather.
For two months l grew steadily worse.
lost in weight and strength and had no
appetite. My memory failed me quite
rapidly and | became in very low
state, both physically and mentally. ]
took no interest in Life, neither In bust.
ness nor recreation. In my position, as
foreman iii "a large manufacturing
chemists establishment in Boston, a
good memory is absolutely essential to
success because Of the ifnmeuse amount
OF detail that must be carried il the head.
Il grew very despairlug, could not
bear to have people meet me end my
friends remarked on my condition.
About the middle of December a friend
told me one day that Eo had tried DR..
Williams Pink Pills and found them
reliable. | commenced taking them and
Mt the end Of two weeks tho change for
the better WIS remarked : friends.
continued rSing the pills until / was
thoroughly recovered IICFaid them rs
tiue remedy and make Ills statemen,
voluntarily in Eratitudn for tho benefit
l received from them"
These pills actually make new blood
and have cured such diseases rs rheu.
matisln, nervous and ger eral debility
indigestion, nervous headache, neuralg is
and even partial paralysis tnd IocomotoI
ataxia. As tonic for the blood and
nerves they are rMequailed
If you are n sufferer from any disor
der OF the blood ard nerves write 70
proof Of whar DR. Williams Piul
Pills have accomplished in cases e@,n,g
to yours. Every testimonial used L.,
this company is carefully investigate,
before being published AID is authentic
DR.. Williams Pink Pills ere sold by q
druggists, or direct by mail, postpaid, Of
receipt OF price, 50 ceEts per box :.
boxes for g 90 ". 'h- n" william.
Medicine Com. ..T.;, e, ;"dv, y.
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full, as their bank account will show
The Institution now owns hundreds Of
acres of land I'm Durham. the seat Of
the colony, and tho plan ~ to make it
self supporting. Since many members
are practical farmers and as each
member Of the church pays n certain
percentage each week for the support
of the institution, the result is salts
factory to those who have been in
trusted with the conduct of affairs
during the absence Of the real leader
At present there are about 700 peo-
pie on the Shiloh hill and on these
farms. This spring and summer many
hundreds of pounds OF rrass seed and
fcrtillzed have been purchased for use
on the farms, and with - acres of po-
tatoes for fall digging everything Is
sa tisfactory save the prolonged stay
in Palestine of the Elijah"
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1907-07-18
REFUSED AGED
MOTHER HOME
Mrs. William Niles Of Rutland Let
Her Wander in the
Streets.
MUST GO TO POOR FARM.
Rutland Overseer states Mrs. Lucy
BlodEett, Aged 20 Years, shows
Marks of Abuse--WiIl Try to
Have New York Relatives
Care for Her.

Rutland, July 12.--Mrs. Lucy Blodgett,
aged 70 years, has been compelled to go
to the poor farm because her daughter,
Mrs william Niles, refused to give her
home. The old lady was found wander
ing IN the neighborhood last evening and
it was not until after she had been out
of doors several hours that one of the
n"ighbors discovered her, and notified the
city authorities
Oversccr of the Poor Peter Brousseau
stated she showed marks of abuse and
an effort vii be made by him to have re-
ldtves in New York State care for her.
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PRES. CLARK REFLECTED.
Unanimous Choice Of United Society OF
Christian EndcayOr.

Seattle Wash july U.--Dr. Francis
F. Clark OF Boston. was unanimously
reelected president Of the United So
cety of Christian Fndeavor last night.
Other officers elected We're: Hiram n.
IAthrope. OF Boston. treasurer George
r Graft OF Boston clerk Of the cor
poration and Fred ". Kid3er Of Boston
auditor, a position newly created by the
board.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1907-07-18

Brattieboro, July 11.-Jamcs Burnap
Frost died this morning at his home on
the Frost farm on which he had lived
al his life. He was the fourth genera
ton of the same name to own and til
the farm, and n descendant IN the eighth
generation of Edmund Frost, who came
from England and settled In Cambridge.
Mass, in 1888. He married Miss Lucy
Burnap in 1874 and She died i've wears
ago. He leaves two sons. Jerry A.
Frost. who runs the farm and James p -,
engaged in educational work in George
town. Mass The funeral will he held
at the house Saturday afternoon at two
o'clock
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1907-07-18
POINTED PARAGRAPHS

Neuralgia and rheumatism come under
the head of sharpshootcrs
When the unexpected happens the Il
told you 50" chap IL in his glory.
Hard luck never misses an opportunity
10 take q. fall out of soft snap.
Don't he stingy with kind words; they
are worth lot more than they cost
Chicago News.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1907-07-18
NEW NEWPORT PRINCIPAL.

Newport. July lie. l.. Cowlcs has
resigned the position OF principal Of
the Newport Academy and graded
school and II. r. Parker Of Coaticook,
QUE has been engaged to take his
place. Mr.. Parker was graduated
from McMasters College In Toronto, in
the class OF 1904. Since his graduation
he has taught in Canada and Vermont,
teaching for the past FIVE years in
Woodstock.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1907-07-18
USE BOTH SIDES OF POsTALS
New Order Of PostmaSter-GencraIG Goes
into Effect August I.

Washington, July NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
eral Meyer to-day promulgated an order.
effective August |. 1907. providing that
the face side OF postal card may lie
divided by a vertical hns placed approx
mately one third of the distance from the
left end Of the card, the space to the
left Of the line 10 be used for ressaye
etc, the portion to the right to be used
for the address only
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1907-07-18
II the baby Is Cutting Teeth

BE sure and use that old and well-tried
remedy, Mrs. Winslow's Soothing Sy-
rup for children teething. 1t soothes
the child softens the gums. ailays all
pain, cures wind collie and Is the best
remedy for Diarrhoea. Twenty-Five
cents a bottle.
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STUDYING BARRE GRANITE.
Government OfnciaI Gathering Data
for an Important Book.

Barre. July lit, Nelson Dale of Pitts
field, Mass government geolosist, re-
presenting the United States Geological
survey arrived in the city last evening
and will pass the next few weeks inspect
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TRAIN KILLED A BABY.
Boy, One and Ope-uRlf Yenrs Old.
Wandered on Track.

Brattleboro, July Hilary Boldt, ono
and one-half years old, was instantly
killed this morning by tho 9:24 passeng-
err train between Ashuelot and South
Vernon, y. II, at Doolittles crossing
He had wandered out to the tracks and
was not perceived by tho engineer until
the engine was almost upon him
Brakes were applied but the train passed
over the baby crushing and mangllng
him horribly.
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Consultation causes headache. nau-
sea, dizziness, laneuor. heart palpita-
ton; Drastic physics grippe, sicken,
Weaken The bowels ana don't cure
constipation. ~ ats 80, your drug
gist
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1907-07-18
THE BOWIEs ACQUITTED.

No Crime 10 shoot the Man Who Had
Ruined Dnug htcr and sister.
La Plata, Md, July l2.-Mrs Bowie and
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HOW TO LABIu MAPLE SUGAR.

Washington, July 1.-THE proper Isabel
for cane and maple sugars Is explained
in a decision to-day by the board of food
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1907-07-18
PROSPERITY IN SHILOH.
Have Queer Methods hut the Money
Comes in Frc~Iy-Tenr nm Exodus.

Durham, Me. July III believe. with
many others, that there will he general
exodus from the Shiloh colony in the
near future"
This statement by Miss Margaret Slhli-
van, who recently fed the colony and Is
now at her home In Manchester, y. II,
has caused a sensation here.
without the personal influence Of
Elijah" Sanford. leader of the Holy
Ghost and Us Society of Shiloh, it is
feared many more will fee from the in
sttution. The Rev. Mr.. Sanford will
not return from the Holy land for some
months at least, and the escape of Miss
sullivan may encourage others.
But the long absence OF the Elijah"
has by no means been cause of any
financial loss TO his colonists while he
is abroad, living in luxury, and his fol-
lowers are filling the soil and becoming
mariners and fishers OF the sea, checks
and cash continue TO pour in from friends
and we'll wishers.
Some converts have given their ALL
amounting In one recent instance to
$500. while there was one gift OF SIS
o0O and another of an equally large sum
recently. As matter of fact. Shiloh
is prospecting now as never before. not
withstandinG its somewhat peculiar meth
DDS of farming.
They rest two days a week-Saturday
and Sunday. The first they spend In
rest and meditation, the second in ex-
hortation and prayer. They are indiffer-
ent what the world may say. and sing
and pray whenever and wherever they
please.
PRAY IN POTATO FIELD.
While cultivating their rs acres of
potatoes they stop at any time to pray,
while Frequently their ploughs and cul J.
tivators stand idle in the field and
the horses attached TO them Craze off
potato vines, while the workers stand
In the rows and read their Bibles.
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plant. With which tho summer has chohed
the stream. Though generally under con
troll. their original rnvagrry viii occasionally
break out. and they sptnetimes attack their
driver. and trsmrle them "a death.
Along the walls NJ Rorns NJ regular in
tervsls little ems are rallied IN with
strong beams Ia afford refuge =" any Tebes-
tr,ans in case they may chance 10 meet q
drove 81 bunaloes or cattle.
considerable nurnte ~ ~ horses are bred
on the Campsgna M several hundred are
often seen together on n farm. The
Campagna horses are not handsome in
figure. but they are very strong and dur
ing. They are ~ ~ robust constitution
that they are practically immune from
ailments, and one ~ their characteristic
features 10 hat they do not require shelter
either in summer or winter.
Tho horses seen in the Campagna are
mostly mares and unbroken colts. The
latter. known NJ puiedri. are generally left
wild until they are . years old. They are
provided with water. and very rarely, when
the cold and rains have destroyed the grass,
with some hay, but generally they are left
to roam at large without any shelter except
whit they can find for Themselves under
the trees.
A solitary driver. the counterpart OF an
American cowboy. called buttero, wearing
a peaked black felt hat. a short jacket or a
long riding black cloak lined with green,
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