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The Detroit times., 1908-12-08
MEETS HORRIBLE peATH.

BENTON HARBOR. Mich. Dec. s.
While working about the machinery
in the power house OF the Michigan
and Indiana Electric Co. at midnight.
last night Clifford Sheets was caught
in one of the big wheels OF the gen
orator. His head was twisted from
his body. He was 20 years old and
his parents i've in South Bend. Ind.
The Detroit times., 1908-12-08
LIVE STOCK.
EAST BUFFALO.

EAST BUFFALO. n. Y. Dec. s.
Cattle-Receipts 100. active trade at
steady values. veals-Receipts IS, ac-
tive and firm: cuils to choice. S7ql0.
Sheep and Lambs-Receipts 1000. good
demand at strong prices; lambs. $50
LIS; yeariings, ss.5oqs:25: wethers.
IS q 525; mixed sheep. 32.75Q475. Hogs
Receipts 1880. fairly active. best
weights v6 sgioe l g ,S Rigs :S9 .sS
$40: mixed. s5.s0G5.sO; heavies. $500
O SOS: few at So; roughs. 35.2045.35.
CHICAGO LIVESTOCK.
CHICAGO. Dec. s.-Hogs-neceipts
$4,000; steady 10 sc lower Bulk. s54O
a $40; light. Si.3545.so: pigs. $3.50 a
4 20. mixed S5.20H $50; workers.. $3.50
5.55; heavy. S5:s095.sO; good to choice.
heavy. S5.45 Il $50; rough. 35.3OH5.45.
1000: weak at yester-
days DECLINE: Beeves. ts.4oq!.75;
calves. $3.50 $50; Texas steers, $3.50 u
$50. stockers and feeders. S2.s0q465.
western steers. SO: go $40; cows and
heifers. Sl.5045. Sheep-Receipts. a.
900: steady at yesterdays decline. Ma
tiyes, S240 W4.f5; western. S2.50Q470,
$4.l5 ito. lambs. native and
western, $+.25H6.75
The Detroit times., 1908-12-08
VANGUARD OF FLEET
REACHES COLOMBO

COLOMBO. Ceylon, Dec. S.-The
American auxiliary cruiser Panther
which Is preceding the American fleet
under the command OF Rear Admiral
Sperry. arrived here today. The six
teen warships which left Manila Dec.
| are due to arrive here next Monday.
The Detroit times., 1908-12-08
BOSTON COPPER.
BOSTON COPPER LETTER.

per market has developed nothing OF
interest. Trading hss been quiet and
prices practically unchanged. Parrot
shows a gain OF ! per cent. Osceola is
holding its advance, based o., Il decision
favorable to Calumet d Hecla interests
Butte Coalition seems to be In demand
and Is fractionally higher. Lake Cop
per Is still wanted around %. II has
been bought OF late by the lake and
Calumet Hecla, who profess great
confidence In Its future. The metal
market Is still u professional AFFAIR with
prices quoted slightly lower.
The Detroit times., 1908-12-08
SHORTS COVER BIG
CONTRACTS WITH
LOSSES
HARTMAN, GOULD. ERIE & 9TH
Err SHARES WERE STRONG AND
MADE GAINS DURING The
MORNING HOURS.
y. y. STOCK MARkET-cLosE.

Am. Z, s T., less do pfd. lSsn' Am Am
Loco. 55s Am. sugar. 49, > AM
lob. s5l. Am. Smelt., sos. Anal. G.
SsTs Ana COP. 49ss A. +. x $ Fe.
gsl. b * o. 1854. b. X. TT, 0o.s
Cent. Leah -sA On. 4 9. SIS, Oh.
A Ait. 5lA can. Pacr 1852. en- ~
CT ". M colo. +. x l.. ioTs CONS
Gas. l63E pistil,. 355. ID H. :.
l76. Den 4 no CIR. 81 ;. Erie 80 IS :
do lists. l9s4 DO 2nds. 40; gen. Elec'
I59. Gt. North. 1889. do ore CUTS
53A, Ice. e5S Ill Cent. Il, "a INT
Pap. Illa Ia. cent. sis. L. 4 Nash Ma, ,l
1913. MINI ST l.. * :. ste. NJ, Is y >
NJ. X x Tex. 3Sss do pfd, ~ "a MO
Pee. SO .. Nat Bis, sGl4 NiSk Il:
52ia. Nat Lead. Se$, Nor. W ~
North " l7aH Nor. Pac2 ~. !
Pac Mail. asa Penn, l297 = PEG Gas
Rep. ST. 26ls do pfd. S6A ROCK ISL
q. /. do pfd. COS. ST. Paul. lSl 81
h X sseth. "a III - u. Sou Pa =. iis ;. :
"a. Tex. a. Pac.. 34is Union Pac.; ~! . .
L. $. : h. l02 y |. 5. Steel 90 2 ;
do pfd. Il2Ss. Vir. Chem, - p Wae..
wis Cent. 81 4 DO pfd. 64if Ctah g.
As Westhouse. 81. Newh.. GA
The Detroit times., 1908-12-08

Ariz Com'l. 30: Apex. 6; Ann. 100:
All. ISL Are. g. Adv. s5 Bay =.
Gas. 81: Black Min. 3A- Bos Cons.
H. Bos. 4 Corb. 23L; Butte Gin.
2Tt cop. Con. SIN Cons. Mer.. IS;
g. Il H.. $50, g. n A. l1g. DAILY w.
IS. First NATL "a: Pr. 1903; q, can.
III Gold Cons. s 7-1s: Hanc.. liza
Hely.. ~: Kew Cop. 5iz Las. 1874.
81 Mia i2H Nip, los New. Cons.
l9A Nev. Utah, 3; New Dom. so; ".
Butte. S5H; do Ex. 80; Old Dom, 6sk
Csc. 1871 u Par. 30A Quin.. s6is Raw.
y Bos.. l7i9 8. Queen. l l-16. Trim.
Cop, II. Utah Cons. 4si.; It'd Cop.
The Detroit times., 1908-12-08
Detectives Protect Shoppers.

detailed all the men he can spare
from his staff to Woodward-ave. for
the protection OF Christmas shoppers.
and the latter are in little danger OF
being annoyed by purse snatchers and
pickpockets this year
The Detroit times., 1908-12-08
Fined $50 for Insulting Girl.

Clarence Pierce was found guilty by
Justice Jeffr.es, Tuesday Of improper
conduct toward a young woman ir-
street car and was fined $50 with the
Of so days in the works q"
Pierce. the police say. has been an
moving girls I'm this way for some time.
The Detroit times., 1908-12-08
Apple.-Fancy. si@A5O; common. So

Appi~@ranCy fH'SV' N"ihhoh' %
Bstssr-otnclal prices: Extra cream
cries. 3oc: frsts. 2sc; crooks. zoe: pack
ing stock. i9c per 10
CauIiaowcr-ss75 per crate.
Chsese-Michigan fun cream. new.
14e: cid. lie. Lsnsbusssr, ibs: brick.
ice; schwei,Eer. lsc per Id.
California Fruits-Grapes n.7545
per crate: pears. S2.6o per box.
Ccmse1Package coffee. si2.7e9iS'as
Crsnberrie.-Fancy.t a.5O per bu: SIS
ID Dress Z, C Al, -,;s-T 'sl0o; COM
Dr..sed Hos.-Light. 7a7He; Ae.vy.
E:sMesssn acc pse ao. ss,4
orator extras. 2Ic per doz.
FlOsF@M.chisan patents. In wood.
;ss;ss: c second passnss. , ''2S; straight
Fe:d-Jobbing lots. bran. ss4; coarse
corn meal. SIS: corn and oat chop.
$3.50; coarse middlings. SIS; fine mid
Finnan Maddies-loc per 10.
house. u.soS rs per dos; lettuce. iSc
Pee Gr ~; 'r1.is@,sss9. per box.
Gree. Peppers-ss.259s.so per g.
basket crate.
Malagas. Sl.60G6 per bbi
Hceey-Fancy white. ia@lsc; amber.
prde. 'h fS4 new Saed hay IN
s So 90 & NO . :. sIo9io.so: eiover
wheat and S@ oa Straw sSs ssrs ,S1
Hisss-No. cured. lie; No. cured
i hie c S1 No. Sceer 81 No No refS kip
30; !. 1--we; No; :. ise; green. 20.
/ i's; No. z; iihc per ID; h aS,ss nids !.
wool L. 90 q SOC. w. e
Hardware-wire naiis. s2so: base
50 ana sS Ses cent on Tstsns
barbed wire. S2.so; No. . ennealed WIRE
e2.29; poultry netting before wesving
Joint eavetrough. so and 10 per cen.
on: round and corrugated conductor
PIPE; m % and b per i Hen' on
Leno..-caiifornia, ,s.7504so per
M:s.: s...r0 re pure. ;so per ID
OntOns-Spanish. $3.50 per crate;
Michigan, IS " 500 ger bu.
sos n sSI.sA Der
OiIs--Raw Iinseed. 4sc: boiled lin
seed; lsc gal. less ! per cent for casn
sene. aye. turpentine. In barrel lots
SIC per gal.
Pop Corn-Ears. IL 12c per ID.
Observation-Disclosures $3.50 per crate
III o0W2 per doz.
Observation-Disclosures. 70Q15c per bu;
car lots. f. o. b. etroit. SO q CSC per bu.
Poultry-Hens. l0Ql1c; springs, II
" lee; geese. 9M10c, ducks, IL Ml2c'
turkeys. 1+Q15c per 10. Dressed hens,
! al2c: springs. 12q13c; geese. l0T
lie; ducks. l20i3c; turkeys. l50l6c
sweet Potntoes-virginias. S3.f5 per
Dbl; Jerseys. sl.I5 per blu. S3.25 per
Dbl; kiln dried, $1.s5 per crate.
Provistons-Mess pork. $40: famI,y
pork. lSQls.5o; light. cloar. I9g2o;
heavy. $40. 90; smoked hams. INC:
dry salted briskets, lie: shoulders Sc:
picnic hams. Sc: bacon. 13c: lard In
sie-css. 1ohc: kettle rendered. llhc
pei lib.
Rabbits-sl75a2 per doz.
Sugar-Crystal dominoes. $3.50; eagle
tablets, 1918: cut loaf. 1925: cubes.
$3.50; xxx powdered. $3.50; granu-
lated. extra coarse. $3.50; graduated.
in bulk. S5.25 graduated. in 25-lb cot
ton bags. $500: Michigan graduated.
S515: confectloners' A. $500: No. !.
::ssiiss No. No. {: :ssiiss No. No. g. :sSs s No. Ne.
IS: No. 8. S4.s5: No. 9. $3.50: No. 10.
sass; No. II. $3.50: No l2. N.7s; No;
Is. 1910; No. ~. $&7o: No. Is. $40
per 100 lbs.
The Detroit times., 1908-12-08
NEM YoRk METAL.

NEW YORK. Dec. Sat the Metal
exchange today "A generally heavy tone
was shown. all grades OF copper were
reduced 49, I'm the bid. while tin was
Oft sc for spot and nearby deliveries.
Other commodities unchanged. Copper
prices are; LAKE. Ia. a l3isc; electro
sPelter. 5i0H 5.l5c; lead, AS u 4.30c,
tin .SA M2S7sc
The Detroit times., 1908-12-08
PRODUCE.

Dealers reported a fair trade In sea-
sonable lines. but staples We're rather
quiet The Elgin butter market was
unchanged Eggs are steady and quite
nrm Poultry is again beginning to
move. hut receipts and demand are a
little light the market being called
steady and nrm. Potatoes and fresh
vegetables are quiet The apple market
is in better shape. in that the rough
stock Is about cleaned up. and prices
arc looking higher. Oranges are in
large supply. but are not yet at their
best The market is fairly active on
seasonable goods. but little quiet on
the staples.
The Detroit times., 1908-12-08

rished by Hayden. stone a Co., iie-ils
G,iswold-s,. Adv. $50. Anal; s;Sls'
Eos. 4 Corb.. $50 y Butte cltn., LES. 9.
a A, SIS. Cop. Range. 500; ID. w. 10:
FIR, 49s; Or. Sc q. C., 900; Roy. i:s5o;
Lake. s.ssS: Las. 900 Mex. so; Mia
1913: o. D.. sS5; osc., IS. Par. l2o'
gu. 10; r. /. so; shan. no; sup. Pgh..
as; Sup. Cop. IS; Tam. 3. Tenn. Cop.
20: Trim. eco oil. 2O5 u, =. r.. 800;
do pfd. $50, u. Con, las; TT Cop, 1855;
Wet. i46: Win. 10, Wyan.. 90 Apex.
hO
The Detroit times., 1908-12-08
N. Y. COTTON.

NEW YORK. Dec. s.-The cotton
market this morning opened steady.
The report OF the census bureau. which
was issued at 10 o'clock. placed the
quantity OF the staple ginned this sea-
son TO Dec. /, at 100000 bales. The
early selling was mostly by smaller
bulls. while Wall-st houses appeared
TO be again buying on a scale down
At the end OF Is minutes trading
prices had fallen TO 4 points. except
December.
The Detroit times., 1908-12-08
BOSTON COPPER SALES.

Com. IA: u. $. OIL. 2sA: u. 8. r..
4ia: do pfd. tsh. Wet. ga: Wyan..
"a, Youkon. IA.
The Detroit times., 1908-12-08

Job Printing done right Times Print
lag Co., 10 John R.-st. Phone 149S.
The Detroit times., 1908-12-08

Business-like Printing. No fuss and
no feathers. The plain, neat kind. that
looks right. Times Printing Co, IS
sohn R.-st. Phone 1893
The Detroit times., 1908-12-08

Bond quotations. furnished by Hay
den. stone & Co. ll6-lls Griswold-st.
Rld AakAd.
The Detroit times., 1908-12-08

Cotton prices. furnished by Hayden.
Stone e. Co. Opening
The Detroit times., 1908-12-08
u. S. GOVERNMENT BONDS.

(a)Asked. Ob)Bid. cx)spiit
The Detroit times., 1908-12-08
COPPER MARkET-CLOsE.

Assessment paid.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1908-06-29

The recent lacking up" of the
states attorney of Windsor county by
the railroad commissioners for neg
lecting to perform his statutory duties
In connection with the investigation
OF railroad accidents will be gener-
ally commended. Under the new law
which provides that states attorneys
shall be paid certain salary for per-
forming a certain amount OF work In
stead of the fees that they formerly
received 1t will be necessary for the
people OF the state to see to 1t that
conscientious attorneys are selected
for this position. Deprived Of the in
centive which the opportunity for the
collection Of fees created there is
likely to arise tendency to slight the
work of the state, especially when
ever the prosecuting attorneys may
have profitable business to transact
for other clients. 1t has been the GUS
| tOul w oclcCt lOi tuc PooitiOh Va ptosS y
attorney young lawyers to whom the
opportunity for experience and the
salary as we'll will be of assistance
In the beginning Of a professional car
eer, and In the majority Of cases the
method has resulted In an intelligent
and faithful performance Of the work
of the state and has also been the
means Of giving start In life to
young men who have later. ranked
among the most highly respected mem
bers of the bar. At the same time In
competent and lazy men find their
way into the legal profession as well
as into every other occupation and the
position of states attorney is Of sui.
ficient importance to be seriously con-
sidered when selections for the Office
are made and TO be considered with
equal respect by the occupant once
he gets into it.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1908-06-29
Notice..

Before returning to New York City,
DR.. H. Sanche will teach any suffici-
ent number of persons interested In
Popular Diaduction, how to quickly
and infallibly arrest and reverse into
perfect health, any form Of disease
as It arises or soon after. without buy
ing anything, without any expense
whatever, by DIADUCTIVE uses OF
simple things found everywhere; and
he will illustrate the absolute infall-
ibility Of such simple Diaductive meth
cd upon any suitable cases that may
be supplied, by the hands OF any In.
telligent child whom the majority OF
the students may select, and do this
while he lectures.
Names and addresses Of all persons
who desire to learn must be given be-
fore July 18th 1908.
For terms and particulars see or
address Mr.. J. P. Bradley, secretary OF
the Fraternity Of Duxanimae, Camp
Aragon, Woodford, Vt.
Telephone 1861.
This is the only opportunity that
viii ever be given here.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1908-06-29
Camp Araoon

When you are Ill physically or men
tally, when not we'll enough, or not
strong enough, when In any manner
Nature frowns on your being, CAMP
ARAGON will afford you exactly what
you need. as provided by God for the
maintenance OF mankind and all An
mated Nature.
Here you can attach TO yourself for
thirty minutes TO one hour Diaduc-
tive Device prepared by the Discover
er OF Diaduction, that will at once
cause the automatic forces of Nature
to 30 reyitalize your organism, as to
Danish disease from you, make you
stronger and happier, and thus turn
the frowns OF Nature derived from
LIBERALIZATION into the radiant smiles
OF normal animation, In strict accor-
dance with the laws OF your intricate
and refined organization, as ordain-
ed by the Omniscient Creator.
Thus, you can easily learn tho nat
ural fact that God has made adequate
vitality A CURE ALL, In every hu-
man being and every living thing,
that needs no assistance from any
kind Of treatment to make human ex-
istence as blissful as 1t can be made
by keeping 1t free from disease, men
tai and physical; and thus you will
also find, that at the proper time, Ola
duction promptly supplies this life I'm
portant ADEQUATE VITALITY
Then, will be time enough to poss
ess this unimaginable boon, because
for want OF due appreciation, yot
could not sooner use 1t properly.
Or, II you will now be sufficient!
educated In Popular Diaducti0n, b!
DR.. H. Sanche, the discoverer ent
founder of this new, unexpected, nat
ural science Of greater Importance
than all others combined, you can iir
provise costless, simple Diaductiv'
Means at home, that will suffice t
protect life In your household, unit
you are doubly certain that an Oxy
donor Is indispensable to every man
woman and child under the presen
circumstances Of the World; and tina
to its owner, II used when and O
needed, 1t Is worth all that life cal
involve, infinitely more than all othe
possible earthly possessions togethe
when only, you can obtain from 1t
use all that 1t freely affords.
When necessary, day or night, a
any hour, any day in the year, 4
good or bad weather, We will send
carriage for you, at your home, or q
the Railroad Station.
Fraternity of Duxanimae,
Camp Aragon, WoodfOrd, VI
Mr.. J. P. Bradley, Secretary
Telephone 196-L.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1908-06-29

good deal OF the work himself. Mr..
Ross was an earnest and devoted
member OF the Methodist Episcopal
church and was very active IN church
work until he became too feeble. He
was scholar and very much inter-
ested In educational work and every
thing that was for the betterment
OF mankind. He is survived by two
daughters, Mrs. Warren Pearl, OF this
town, and Miss Jessie Ross, who lived
with her father and was devoted
daughter; two sons, John Ross, of Oy-
lster Bay, N. ", and Truman Ross,
of Kansas.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1908-06-29
Attractive French Lessons

Prof. A. de Pierpont. Professor OF
French at the Rensselaer, Polytech-
mic institute for the last IL years. has
arrived in Bennington for the sea-
son and is arranging for his Summer
work here and in the neighboring
towns. Private lessons and classes
warted on demand. For particulars
strife Box 842 P. O., Bennington. VT.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1908-06-29

along the line from Halifax to Van
couver wherever railroad crosses
the boundary.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1908-06-29

KUSSEIS AND TANS-PumpS Court Ties, Garden
Ties, Colonias Lace or Butcher Oxfords-$l so,
$500. $3.50 o$35O
TAN RUBBERS-Foothold Sandals all Sizes
PATEN LEATHER-Pumps Coonials, Court and
Gibson Ties, Butcher OxfordS, Two and Four-snap
Romans, $l.35, $l.5O, 81 co. 81. so up to $4OO
CORONA KlD-Light hand-sewed Oxfords, patent or
kid tip, lace or Butcher; very very easy, $500
and $3.50 Various other styles in kid lace or
Butcher $1.5O, $500 and $25O
COMFORT SHOES-For the older folk Lined or ur-
lined, high and low cuts. All the foot-ease pos
sble. SIPS $3.50, $500 up to $500.
WHITE CANVAS TIES-Cibson or Butcher cut.
SIPS and $l.75
CHILDREN'S SUMMER FOOTWEAR-Low or
high cut RusSeS, Barefoot Sandals, White Duck
Oxfords, Patent Leather Pumps or Oxfords and
One-strap Sandals Canvas Tennis Tan Rubbers
in all sizes.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1908-06-29
WILL INSPECT ALL TRAINS
Canadians Establish immigration
Station at ST. Adams

st. Adams, June 25.--In compli.
ance with the recently issued orders
from the immigration department OF
the government at Ottawa TO streng-
then the immigration laws and make
them conform more closely to those
Iof the United States, station has
been established at st. Adams. James
IStahl, formerly OF Montreal. has been
appointed inspector of trains OF the
Central Vermont entering Canada
with such Offices established all
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1908-06-29
ELDERLY MAN KILLED

William @. Bartlett Thrown From
Wagon When Horse Was Frightened
Danvllle, June 24.--William G. Bart.
lett, an elderly man, was killed on the
road near the Colby place yesterday
afternoon, being thrown from his wag.
on when his horse became frightened
by an automobile. He was nearly SO
years OF age. His wife died four
years ago, and he leaves three daugh
tiers, Mrs. George Gle Of West Dan
ville Mrs, George Smith of Peacham
and another married daughter In Rut
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1908-06-29
DEATH OF WILLIAM ROSS
He Was Oldest Resident Of Gram
Isle, His Aqe BEING 90 Years.

Grand Isle. June 27.--William Ross.
the oldest resident OF this town, died
at his home at an early hour Thurs
day morning.
Mr.. Ross was 80 years old April 1.
Although an old man when he came
to Grand Isle. he had been able to
beautify the ground around his home
and held the distinction Of having one
OF the best gardens In town and un.
| I'll this year had been able to do a
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1908-06-29

PROPOSALS will be received, to be
opened at 2 o'clock p. m. July 8. 1908,
for the sale or donation to the United
States of suitable site, centrally and
conveniently located for the Federal
building to be erected In Bennington,
Vermont. A corner lot, of approx
imately) 130x135 feet, Is required.
Each proposal must give the price, the
character of foundations obtainable,
the proximity to street cars, sewer,
gas, and water mains, etc., and must
be accompanied by diagram indicat-
ing the principal street, the north
point, the dimensions and grades Of
the land, the widths and paving of ad-
jacent streets and alleys, whether the
alleys are public or private, and wheth-
er or not the city owns land occupied
by sidewalks. The vendor must pay
Jail expenses connected with furnishing
evidences of title and deeds of convey
lance. improvements on the property
must be reserved by the vendor; but
Ipending the commencement Of the
Federal building they may remain on
the land upon payment Of reason
able ground rent. The grant0r must,
however, remove all improvements on
thirty days notice so to do. The right
to reject any proposal Is reserved.
Each proposal must be sealed, marked
Proposal for Federal building site at
Bennington, Vermont" and mailed to
the SECRETARY OF THE TREAS
URY Supervising Architect), Wash.
ington, d. G. No special form OF pro-
posal Is required or provided.
GEORGE B. CORTELYOU.
Secretary.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1908-06-29
You should Know This

Foley's Kidney Remedy will cure
any case of kidney or bladder trouble
that Is not beyond the reach OF medi'
cine. No medicine can do more
Quinlan's Pharmacy.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1908-06-29
PRoUTY Is NOT UNEASY
Claims Of Stanton are Regarded as
Unbiased on Facts

Newport, June pa Free Press re-
preventative who called at the Prouty
headquarters today was informed that
the claims made on behalf OF Mr..
Stanton were not causing Mr.. Prouty
or his friends any uneasiness. When
his attention was called to the fact
that the Stanton bulletin put out to-
day adds eleven votes to the num-
Der to which the convention is EMIT
led he was told the compiling at the
Stanton headquarters was SO eager
to add to the Stanton column that he
forgot the fact there are only 1876 del
egates In the convention.
Reports have been received at the
Prouty headquarters today from 13 Of
the 81 .unpledged delegates, stating
that they would support Prouty, which
makes his total pledges to date 457.
These pledges come from three differ
ent counties. Reports received were
today from every county In the state
which verify all reports received at
the Prouty headquarters to date.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1908-06-29

land and one son. Allen d. Bartlett
OF Danville. Tho automobile is
thought to have been driven by a st.
Johnsbury man.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1908-06-29

DeWltt's Witch Hazel Salve. It IA
especially good for piles. Be suro tG
get DeWitt's. Sold by D. A. Ward
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-03-22
Veteran Trainer Has Wide
Experience in Handling
Athletes.
By MANHATTAN.

NEW YORK March u.-The Amer
lean Olympic committee has acted with
cOmmendable judgment in selecting
Mike Murphy TO 90 TO London with
the American team as trainer.
There are few men, either in this
country or any other, who have had
Murphy's experience OF success in
handling athletes. He knows the game
from every angle. and knows perfectly
well how to handle the husky full
blooded young fellows who reach the
top in amateur athletics.
Not only is the action of the com
nittee wise from the standpoint OF hav-
ing so thorough an expert along to keep
the men upon whom America win de
pend to maintain the supremacy in world
athletics. won at Athens, in the pink
Of condition, but this action minimizes
the friction which undoubtedly exists
between some OF the men who viii make
up the team and Matthew HlIpin. who
is TO be the manager Of the team. ]
do not propose to mix In the contro-
versy between Mr.. Halpin and the
athletes, but that there is hard feeling
cannot be denied. With Murphy IN
charge Of the training and physical
well-being of the men, there Is now no
reason why the harmony Of the team
should be disturbed.