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striking These patient teachers who have suffered long under the galling yoke of this systemless system, we may. forced upon them by the relentless log
 ic of facts. The facts have not been gathered and manipulated in support
 of theory, but the theory above sug-
 gested has been forced upon them as
 the only conceivable explanation of the
 strange facts.
 We would respectfully submit to the
 citizens sof New Haven the suggestion
 that in shaping their opinion of this so7
 called merit system they may safely
 allow themselves to be guided by tho unanimous verdict of those who know | ti in it's naked deformity New Has tven Teachers league,
 EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE, NEW
 HAVEN TEACHERS LEAGUE. One striking illustration of the inconA I3istency of our so-called merit system | nay be gleaned from the following: In
 ,ne of the advanced grades ir the I Wooster district teacher was secured 4st September to be in readiness to .ake the place of the regular teacher whose health was so impaired as to warrant her resignation in the near fu- ture.. Pending her forced retirements said extra teacher, who, by the way, was not a product of the New Haven schools, was permitted to substitute In various lower grades, for which she was paid $7o per month. The salary paid
 her in one of. the grades in which she substituted in the Day district was $10 lmore In the month than the maximum calls for, and, moreover, not so much was expected of her as was demanded of the local substitute, whose salary reached the exorbitant item of $1.5O a
 day, or $50 a month.
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IN SOCI IE1 1rY

Professor and Mrs. John r. Weir gave dinner at their residence in Trunbul street last evening in honor of Mir, and Mrs, Ralph Cram. Mir. Cram delivered the lecture at the Art school in the evening. President and Mrs. Arthur T. Hadley were among the guests.
 The Bridge club dance which was given at the Pequot last evening was very successful, and about forty couples were present. The affair was infor- lmal. and the girls wore white gowns and lingerie hats, and the men were in white ducks. lOdenkirchen's orchestra lplayed, and among those present were Miss Catherine Patterson, Miss Maud Young Miss Kate Clark, Miss Sadie Parmelee, Miss Beulah Stannard, Miss Anna Rounds, Miss Rosabelle Welles, 1 Miss Marie Evans Miss Edna Hall. Miss Lenora Grave, Miss Emily Hall, Miss Belle Parkhurst, Miss Elizabeth Hall Miss Ethel Calef, Miss Hazel Big gins, Miss Edna Higby, Miss Eleanor Booth Miss May Barnum and Miss Marguerite Wilson; and Messrs. Kitchen, Wood, Wilkes, Embree, Jones, Evans, Irwin, Sucher, Doty, Hall Sar- gent, Beebe, Rowe, Morris, Hunting, Comfort, Seymour Hall and Rust. A review of some of the important events of the last week of interest to society follows
 l &s%
 The Yale university orchestra gave a smoker on Monday evening at the Dessauer- -Troostwyk School of Music. Among the guests were Professor Will
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Had Bad Fall.

A man who gave his name as George Smith, and his residence as Derby, was taken to the New Haven hospital about midnight last night, suffering from a scalp wound and badly swollen left eye From his appearance it is believ- ed he must have had fall He was taken from Church and Chapel streets by the police He is sixty-six years of age. The injuries will not prove seri- nlis.
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Hartford The capital stock is $24,OO0, and the full amount has been paid in cash. The officers are: President, Will liam H. Smith; ice-president, George E. Avis, treasurer and secretary, Will bur B. Tomlinson; directors, officers and Elmer E. Smith and A. N. Clegg.
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Ispectors in this city next week. The convention will meet in the supreme court room in the capitol Tuesday and continue until Thursday, on which day the delegates will come to New Haven probably to Savin Rock, where a shore dinner will be enjoyed
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Your pick of ecru or white pretty Net Waists tucked and lace tEimmed,so effective with jumper and guimp frocks.
 You couldn't get one made for the first price $5.Y8
 Saturday for $4.08
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FACTORY INSPECTORS.

Factory Inspector George L. Mclean is arranging a trip to New Haven for the delegates who will attend the twen- ty-first annual convention of the In ternational Association of Factory In
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nid Not supnort WIG.

Herman German, twenty three years of age, and residing at 23 Spruce street. was arrested last night by Patrolman P. Cassidy of the central station. He was taken on warrant charging him with non-support Of his wife.
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CAPITAL s24.O0O.
Certificate Filed for Another New Ha-
 ven Organization.

Certificate of organization by the Smith, -Tomlinson Land company, of f1Ax Haven, was filed yesterday in
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Silk Dresses $500

Figure a bit and prove the thing to yourself how low priced these black and navy taffeta Shirtwaist Dresses are marked $15.OO
 You couldn't get one up for much less than $22.50
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1907-06-05
FIRE LOSSES.

Half block of buildings in Love
lock, New, was destroyed by fire
Loss, $4,000
The fire department of Wyoming, o..
was burned out when the town hall
was destroyed.
The iron Springs hotel, one OF the
largest summer hotels at Manltou
Col, was destroyed by ire. Loss
$4,000 The house mad not been
opened for the season.
The summer residence OF Albert
&c. burrage of Boston, the coppoi
mine owner, vas burned at hanson
Mr.. and MRS. Burrage. Their touI
children, mrs. Burrage sister, MISS
Haskeh, and SIX servants escaped
scanuly cIuthed.
A nre when did at least $1,000
damage occurred IN the Duildmg oc
cupiea by OAKS * CaiJoun, kocnestet
y. i. me Cnamoer oil Commerce
building, saved by the thick are wall
IRON the smoke and names, was
flooded with water and wafer ana
smoRe damaged the Coos Opera house
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1907-06-05

Grafton on the stomach. He was 20
years old A military funeral was
held and the body taken to Washing
ton Captain Curtis was born in
Haliiwell. Me, in 1885. In 1861 he
entered the volunteer army and was
made a lieutenant on the staff OF
General Hancock. The following year
he was transferred to the regular
army and rose TO the rank of captain.
He was a writer of fiction.
Col. James NJ. Lewis, who prac-
ticed medicine at Oconomowoc up to
the time of the civil war, died at St.
Petersburg, Fla. He was commits
stoned surgeon of the second Wis
consin infantry, was captured at Bull
Run, assisted in taking care of wound
ed confederates in Richmond hospi-
tails. and was so employed when he
was exchanged. Was appointed
lieutenant colonel of the twenty
eighth Wisconsin infantry When
mustered out of service he was in
command of Rice's brigade. under
Gen. Steele, at Little Rock, Ark
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1907-06-05
LATEST.

An internal machine was sent 10 an
Armenian physician in New Yorh
after a Black Hand demanded $4,000
Chief Oman OF San Francisco is
chrged by Prosecutor Heney with APP
preaching graft witnesses and pos
sible jurors.
A mass of land fraud evidence, in
volving large corporations and imam
ciers wars laid before the grand jury
at Denver.
President Roosevelt left Wash.
ington TO attend Mrs. Mckinley s
funeral and to speak at Indianapolis
and Lansing.
An affair with a Aervant girl is
said to be the cause of the martial
troubles of Rev. C. H. Dalrymple
now in Chicago.
No summer weather is in sight, de-
clares the weather bureau at Wash
ington. Frost conditions are general
and snow falls as far south as Texas
Mayor Mcclellan of New York
dsapproved the utilities bill on the
ground that it conferred too great
powers ON commissioners. The
measure Will be repassed by the leg
islature without his signature
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1907-06-05
sY CABLE.

King and queen OF Norway were
enthusiastically greeted in Paris.
several women were arrested IN All
anarchist plot against emperor VIII
IAN.
The Morse war minister resigned
owing to d.sa greemen,s over nadonaI
policy.
"elnn Fem, strong irish society
advocates a general boycott on Eng
Ism goods.
The new Finnish diet opened and
nationaAsm was the keyuote OF tne
president address.
Famine killed $4,000 in eastern Rus.
STA ana Z50,00U IN one province are
being fed at soup-houses.
King Oscar OF sweden is reported
to be going to abdicate June . in ia,
vor OF Crown Prince Glstaf.
The action OF President Cabrera OF
Guatemala in sentencing nineteen
alleged c0nspira tors TO death again
A serious revolt aiming at the
overthrow Of dynasty started in Can.
ton and neighborng provinces in
China.
AT the anniversary meeting of the
Royal Geographical society ii Lon
don the founders medal was awarded
10 Franc sco Moreno tor geographi.
cal work in America and the patrons
meal 10 Captain Ronald Amundson,
arctic explorer
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1907-06-05
WISCONSIN.

Governor Davidson issued a proc.
iamation designating June IA as flag
day
The Westfield village board re-
voked the license of Quinn & Haney
in the saloon run by r. S. Shaneyberg,
also of H. r. Fensky for selling liquor
to minors
AT Hayward high water carried out
the mill dam of the North Wisconsin
Lumber company, also the trestle OF
the railway spur, scattered along the
river.
The Doreal Manufacturing company
will start glove factory in Mari
nette ard will employ from so to
100 hands. The company has branches
at Goshen, Ind. and Chicago.
The Sun. published at Plainfeld,
mas been SOLD to Messrs. Johnson and
Fields. The Sun was established by
l.. w. Chapman in 1888. who has con
Quoted the paper up to this line,
nearly twentyfour years.
Anton sRoelich a wealthy retired
resident Of the town of Shei Y, con-
mitted suicide by hanging. Restless
ness, due to his retirement from bust
ness, leaving him with no active occu-
patton for his mind. is supposed to
have been the cause of the tragedy
Nekoosa was the scene of one of the
hottest and fiercest fires that ever oc-
Cured in that village and only the
hard fight of the fire department
saved the business section from de.
struct-on Before the fire was un-
der control it had consumed the livery
stable of Henry McGlynn.
At Superior testimony is being
taken in the case of the Chicago hoard
of trade vs.. the Superior board OF
trade, an attempt to prove that the
Superior board is not a legitimate one
and is simply { bucket shop. The
testimony being taRen is an attempt
to show that the local board can and
does make deliveries.
At GAINESVILLE George S. Parker and
w. E. Palmer have purchased twenty
acres of land inside the city limits
to erect large fountain pen factory
on model lines having restrooms,
lunchrooms, and a gymnasium for the
employees The grounds surround
ing the buildings will be laid out by a
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1907-06-05
The property

landscape gardener. The property
when complete viii cost 100000
w. o. Thomas of Chicago, consult
ing engineer of the Allis-Chalmers
company, the International Harvester
company, and the Northwestern road, is
in GAINESVILLE to organize a 100000
automobile company to manufacture
an auto OF his invention. Mr.. Thomas,
five Chicago men, and six GAINESVILLE
men have taken all the stock and the
| factory will be located in GAINESVILLE, a
large tract of land having been pur.
chased.
The place of meeting of the west
Wisconsin conference of the Metho-
dist Episcopal church was changed
from Ashland to La Crosse. The
meeting is particularly important be-
cause at this session will occur, be-
side the conference of clergy, the
quadrennial lay electoral conference
at which delegates TO the general con-
ference will be elected and recon-
mendations on church policy made.
Bankers from group OF the Wis
consin Bankers association elected
the following officers President, w
Ct. Williams, Sparta; vice president,
w F. WInsoT, Mauston; secretary
j. A Bayer, La Crosse. Milwaukee
attendants are: f. A. Kirchnoff, E
A. Riddemann, w. S. Denning, E. }.
Hughes, w. L. Cheney and NJ A.
uraettinger. Mr. Graettinger addressed
the meeting on The Credit Depart
ment of City Bank.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1907-06-05
M0RTuARY.

Albert + Sibley, prominent as a
manufactures and banker, died at
South Bend, Ind. He was 80 years old.
At East Troy, Mrs. Millicent l.
Criste, aged 63 years, died. She was
the wife of E. T. Criste, president OF
the State bank OF East Troy.
Henry l.. Levy, a merchant, banker
and land owner Of Eau Claire. died OF
meningitis. He leaves an estate of
100000 and his heirs are a widow
and three children.
William c. Perry. an attorney and
business man of Kansas City, drop
ped dead of heart failure. He was
aged SO years. Mr.. Perry was twice
United States attorney for Kansas
under President Cleveland and for a
long time was chairman of the Kan
sas democratic state central commit
tee.
A. NJ. Gilbert. associated with his
brothers, Theodore and William, in
the operation Of the Gilbert Paper
company's plant, one of the largest
paper mills in the valley, died of heart
disease at his home, aged so years.
He is survived by his wife,
three daughters. and two sons. He
was born at Sacramento. Cal, and
came to Neenah in 1887
Patrick r. Gill captain on Mississ.
ipp river steamers during the civil
war and until 1892, died at st. Louis.
Death was due to cancer caused by a
scratch thirty years ago He was
mate on the w r. Arthur when that
boat blew up near Memphis in the
early so S. Captain Gill was iden-
tilted with the transport service dur
ing the civil war and was present a.
the engagements of Shiloh and Fort
Donelson.
Captain Charles A. Curtis, U. s A.
retired, commandant of the Wiscon-
sin university corps of cadets died
at the Madison hospital from an op.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1907-06-05

, from 80 70 50 cents for the second
IKE new substitute automobile bill
was ordered to engrossment without
discussion. It provides that machines
SHAH stop all forward movement when
horse IS frightened, unless by hurry.
ing oy an accident can better be avoid
ed IN request OF the driver al for
ward movement and ali movement Of
the motive power must be stopped.
The penalties for a second violation
OF the law are increased to imprison-
ment. The assembly refused to ac-
cept an amendment to its bill to pre-
vent the hunting of rabbits With fer
rets, except by the owners of land.
The amendment offered by the senate
proposed to empower owners to give
outsiders PERMISSION to come on
their lands and hunt with ferrets.
TIE Glausen county option biz ~.
killed. Nobody spoke Tor or against
it.
More earnest cons Iteration is be-
ing given now TO measures which i'm
to bring the sessio., to a close. AS
semblEman Turner offered Joint
resolution to cali all bills in fl. the
committees by June 6. This is pot
to prevent committees from taking IN
measures, however, which come from
the ether branch Of the legislature
A resolution was adopted TO adjourn
Wednesday until Monday
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1907-06-05
catarrn Cannot BE Cured

rlth LOCAL APPLICATIONS. ~ Trey cannot
reach the seat Of tie disease. Catarr.t - blood
or constitutional diSea,e and 10 order TO cure II
yon must take internal remedies. Halls Casarrh
Cure is taken internally and acts directly on the
blood and mucous surfaces. Halls CataIrh Cure
Is not qllack medicine. 1t vas pr. ribbed by
one of the best physicians in this - itry tor
years, and is regular prescription. II is com.
posed OF The best tonicS known. combined with
tie best blood purifiers. actng directly on the
mucous surfaces. The perfect combination OF
the two ingredients is what produces such Won
derfui results in curing Catarril. Send for tes-
tinonalS, free.
Il. j. CHENEY & CO.. Props. Toledo, o.
Sold by Druggists. price roc
Hairs Family Pills are the best.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1907-06-05

Madison, May pa bill for a gen
eral reduction of express rates was
introduced in the senate by the com.
mittee on state affairs. The reduc.
! ton ordered is SO per cent. The pro.
lposal to establish the Torrens system
of land transfers was rejected En-.
srossment was accorded the coem.
ploye bill-that is the bill which pro
yides that railroads cannot offer as
an absolute defense the fact of con-
tributory negligence. That question
now goes to the jury. The Hudnall
bill forbidding railroads from building
parallel lines also was advanced The
Elver bill for the sterilization of de-
fectiyes was non-concurred in. The
assembly bill permitting counties to
establish tract index and abstract max
ing departments was concurred in, and
the house bill authorizing municipali.
ties to license stationery engineers
was barely saved from defeat. 1t
seems doomed, however The sena-
tors don't like the idea of the open
ing the We for cities 10 create new
jobs the Stondal bin inhibiling
saloons within 5000 feet of the state
university was passed. The house has
passed similar measure. If either
becomes a law dozen Madison
saloons will be eliminated and no IL
qucr will be sold between capitol and
university. The senate concurred in
the Nye bin to allow patrons of sleep
ing cars to say whether unoccupied
upper berths shall be open or closed
In the lower house the transporta-
ton committee reported the public
utility bill, going to the state railroad
commission supervision over water,
power. heating, lighting and telephone
companies. Telegraph companies
are TO be regulated also, but under a
separate bill The house SHE'D at
the hours-of-labor bill applying to
telegraph. The bill provided a 10
hour day but a socialist moved to
make it 8. Then the hill went over
The ]. o, Thomas bill reducing the
amount allowed editors for publishing
election notices was amended by re-
storing the present rate but by
limiting the times TO four was en-
crossed. The bill to increase couH
reporters pay from $4,000 to $4,000
was revised and laid over till next
week A new bill permits counties
to levy 2-miN tax for road building
The limit now is a of a mill An
other permits counties to raise the
pay of supervisors OF assessment
from $466, a day.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1907-06-05
NEWS OF THE WORLD
DOM STlC.

Eight OI L1OIG DEioOAA ptliSnt0 III
a hotel fire at San Jose. Cal.
After FIVE years of waiting the gov
eminent is to take action against the
coal trust.
Legal coils are tightening around
Becker, suspected of numbering a New
York girl.
May Irwin married her manager,
Kurt Eisfeldt. and the only witnesses
were her two sons.
New York welcomed the Duke
D'Abruzzi, cousin to the king of Italy
and an intrepid explorer.
Seven members of graduating class
of Alton, H., high school ate ice
cream and were rear death.
Attorney Home virtually charges
Mrs Mary Baker j. Eddy with deceit
in case at Concord, N. H.
The city of Bellefontaine awakes
from a municipal ownership dream
with heavy debt and bad service.
Captain Mclaughlin, marked for in
vestigation in the Gould scandal, re-
signed from the New York police
force.
John F. Robinson, owner of the
Robinson shows, is seriously i'll with
Pneumonia in his private car at
Dixon.
Dean Richard Hudson of the liter
AIRY department of the University of
Michigan at Ann Arbor rendered his
resignation
Secretary Root, acting on com
plants from Tokyo. started to move
for the protection of Japanese in
San Francisco.
MOhonk conference on arbitration
decided not to recommend interna-
tional disarmament to The Hague
conference.
General assembly of Presbyterians
adjourned refusing to leave temper
aDce work exclusively to the anti
saloon league
Day Armstrong was found guilty
at South Bend. Ind, of murder in the
second degree. The penalty is life
Imprisonment
The wonderful operation of putting
a capsule IN the eye restored the
sight TO Miss Carrie Leidlein of Sagi-
nav, Mich, blind for 30 years.
Professor William r. Hart of the
Nebraska normal school has been
named by the faculty of Amherst col
lege for the head of the new depart
ment of agricultural education.
The jury in the case of Thomas w.
Parks proprietor of a cleaning and
dye.ng establishment at Kansas City,
Mo, charged with the murder of
Perry Corbin. a plumber, reported a
disagreement.
Brigadier General Constant Will
Jams, recently stationed at Denver in
command of the department of the
Colorado, was placed on the retired
list of the army by operation o. law
on account If age.
The jury IN the case OF S. G. Duck
worth, charged with the theft of
$5.00t from the Equitable Life Assur-
ance society of New York. which he
obtained by forging death ce-uhcates.
returned verdict of guilty at Park
ersburg. w. Va
In Chicago after Judge Windes had
refused an injunction Mayor Busse
submitted charges against the radi-
cal members Of the board Of education
and named their successors at a
meeting of the city council The
council concurred in the appoint
ments
The contempt charges brought
against Police Captain o. Fl. Dyer
Night Turnkey George w Clutches
and Headquarters Officer George w.
CASTOR were dismissed by Police
Judge Roy l.. Wildermath at Column
bus, o. The bleme," declared the
judge, attaches all along the line
from the chief down"
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1907-06-05
Willing ENOUGH.

VIII you oblige me with your auto
graph" asked bore of a busy pub
lie man.
Certainly" replied the public man.
Just make out check for ten gun
cas- payable to my order l will en-
doFse it eheerfully. and in due time
you may be sure, it will come back
to You safely through your bank
Tit-Bits
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What a pocked Horse Tells.

That the owner does not care one
straw for the suffering Of dumb AMI
mails
That the owner does not care one
straw for the good opinion OF nine
tenths of his fellow citizens who wit
ness the enects of his eruelty
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1907-06-05

committee has concluded not TO re-
commend passage of the Stondall
Torrens transfer system bill this
session, but believes that the
present system is so bad as TO need
material change The Nye bill, to an
crease the comfort of sleepingcar
patrons by allowing them to say
whether an unoccupied UPPER berth
be opened or closed, was ordered to
a third reading. Anon the sena e
bills passed were: Senator Lockney's
requiring filing of the judges charg4
in jury trials. Brownies to license and
inspect passenger boats ON ir1and
waters. Mobiles, to provide for a IN
mission system. abolishing common
councils Burns, TO authorize cines
to establish technical schools Froen-
ming's to raise the minimum fee for
saloon licenses from $500 TO $500.
Chief Clerk Emerson called the SEN
ate to order and on motion of Senator
Whitehead, Senator Munson was
elected president pro ten. Assem- ny
men Durley and Reynolds strenuous
ly opposing the measure, the assem-.
bly, passed the Bancroft bill to com
pei students and travelling men to
vote at their real, permanent abiding
place. The bill provides that no per-
son, either a student or any univer-
sity, college,, or high school, or COM
mercial traveller, or any other person
shall vo,e except in the precinct of
which he is bona fide resident and
elector. A bill affecting the univer-
sity was ordered to engrossment. Il
prohibits salons within three-fourths
of mile of the university and with
in so feet of either side of State
street West Washington avenue will
not be touched by the bill and the
measure is not to go into effect until
June 80. 1908.