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LUAs FOR SALE OR LEASE IN ALL
pssss Of the city. Call and get
pe1ces. OLD DOMINION LAND
CO., Hotel Warwick Building.
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EXPERIENCED. ACCURA E. STE
nographer and typewriter desires
position. Can furnish best OF rsi-
prences. Address P. o. 1ox III.
Hampton. Va. ll-o'o''
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LOST-SII.K UMBRELLA. CCRNEp
handle with Shyiper's emblem en-
Rsyed on end suitable reward iW
retufn to Daily Press. ~
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FOR SALEcA CHOICD LOT ON
rty-eighth street for $276 cash,
to quick buyer. Phone 20 or 5l7
Hampton. ll-lS'ot
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LOST.

EYEGLASSES on CA
sino grounds Tuesday. FINDER TO
turn 10 pocahon;as Hotel and r.
ceive reward IL
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WANTED.

WANTE-POsITION BY YOUNG
lady graduate. as stenographer'
typewriter and bookke per. Ad-
dress B, care Daily Press. 11-lO-6t'
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ron RENT.

FOR RENT-NICE FLAT AT :26
Forty-hnth street. lI4.u
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TRANSFER. COMPANIES.

HAULING PROMPTLY DONE
freight, baggage, furniture and safes
carefully moved. All kinds OF haul
ing solicited. Rates reasonable. Z.
c. SHIELDS. Cor. TWenty-fourtn
street and Chestnut avenue. Eel
phone I'll. TlSu
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HOW ABOUT THOSE OLD BILLS
VI can collect then Guarantee 20
collect o. No charge. gro e.
bland. Rooa !. Coleman Bug
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Baltimore Produce Markets.
NV Associated PreSs.)

(By Associated PreSs.)
BALTIMORE, MD. Nov. 12.-Flour
firm, unchanged.
WHEAT-Firmer; spot contract
los y.
CORN-Firmer: new spot mixed
70 q Y.
OATS-Firmer; No. 2 mixed 52h a
SO.
RYE-Ffrmer; No. Western ex'
port S1h 80.
HAY-Steady. unchanged.
BUTTER-Firm, unchanged.
EGGS-Firm, unchanged.
CHEESE-Steady. unchanged.
SuGAR-Firm, unchanged.
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FOR RENT-LARGE, WELL LOCAT-
ed store room. formerly occupied
BY T. ". JUDKINS. Terms very
reasonable. For information apply
Daily Press Office.
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FOR SALE.

FOR SALE-ONE POOL TABLE,
one roller top desk. two gasoline
LIGHTS and fixtures for same. Apply
to 26O5 Chestnut avenue. 11-1O-1.
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specsAI Nor,cES

ou,cK Az AFI.AsH. NEAT AZ A
pin, everything good to eat. That'.
m, BELMONT LUNCH ROOA
next to Schmelx Bros. Bank.
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FOR RENr-THREE ROOMS. TWO
front rooms en- suite or single; all
modern conveniences; moderate
rent: centrally located on West
avenue. Address B. Daily Press.
1l-12-3t.
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FOR RENT-TWO DESIRABLE OF
fces In Schmels Building. Light.
heat and janitor service supplies.
Apply sCHNEIZ BROTHERS.
Bankers. 81
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vNOeRrAKGR

W.EROUSE
One end ShS~sseM 29$23e 2sth o..
s0~oDos 81. 49,. so
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Academy 'S s'ss1 Nov.
MoRRisoN's FAUST

with ROsabel Morrison and a great
cast including the famous FAUST
Choir. Prices CSC to $3.50. Sale now
open.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1908-03-27
YOUNGEST SENATOR DEAD
lryan Succumbs to Typhoid After
Brief Service at Washington

Washington. March 23.-United
states senator William j. Bryan of
rlorida died here yesterday of typhoid
fever. 1t was only scvcnly-three days
SINCE he took his seat aS the successor
Of tue late Stephen X. Mallory. who died
Dec -. and thirty-thrce days of that
time was spent in his fight against dis
ease
In physique Bryan was untitled to
withstand a protractcd fever. He WA.
sil@ht OF blliid and of nervous tempera-
mrht. He came 10 Washington early
IN .Ihnuary from the warm climate of
Florida ana from the day of his arrival
was far from well. Finally he was com
PEELED to give up.
In Bryan the senate loses the seventh
member by death since the adjourn
meht of the FiftyNinth congress ON
March year ago. They were the
TWO late senators from Alabama
Messrs Morgan and Pettus; Mr.. Mallory
OF Florida. Mr.. Latimer of South Caro-
lima. Mr.. Proctor of Vermont. Mr.
Whyte of Maryland and Mr.. BRYAN
ne lhSi TWO were respectively the old
est ana the youngest members of the
body. Whyte WAS ~ years old ant
Bryan less than -
Although Bryan was in the senate toe
short time to impress his individualit,
Oh "SlSlatIon or 10 take Il prominent
part IN the consideration of matters il
committee. II Is conceded that had he
lived he would have become forcefu
part of the minority. He was born III
Florida In 1876
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1908-03-27
NEW ENGLAND BRIEFS

Peter {. FallOn. aged Is. was struck
and instantly killed by train near the
Allston station. Boston.
The extensive shoe manufacturing
business of the firm Of W. s. n II. w.
Pillsbury at Derry. y. H.. has been
sold to Volney ii. Moody of Worces-
ter Mass.
Miss Fanny Crosby. the blind writer
of hymns. was presented at Bridgeport.
Conn, with beautiful gold repeating
watch. bought by donations from
Christian people. To mark the advent
of her SSth birthday
Hezekiah \. Brayton. a prominent
cotton manufacturer. died suddenly at
his home at Fall River. Mass. after a
days illness. He was - years old.
The body of Il man with the head cut
off clearly was found on the railroad
tracks at Stamford. Conn In the cloth
ing was found II letter addressed IS.
Berthal, 1923 Barnum avenue"
While at play in the street at Salem.
Mass. Wladislaw Kwiatkoski, aged s,
was instantly killed by street car
Both the motorman and conductor of
the car were exonerated from all blame
Daniel l.. Cole, aged II. committed
suicide by hanging in cell at the Lew
iston, Me. police station. He was ar
rested on charge of drunkenness.
George +. Hanchett, aged 80, com
mitted suicide at Providence by turn
ing on the gas. He had been despOnd
Frank p. Gilmore. who ran the eleva
tor in the establishment of Seaverns x
Co. at Boston. was caught between the
shaft and the elevator carriage and
killed Gilmore was 81 years old.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1908-03-27
HOPE F03 R. co Ely
encouragement Over Favorab Turn
In Governor Guilds illness

oston. March 25.-Thcrr is s.i@ht
chance that Governor Guild may re-
cover The physicians have Kept NJ Il
faint hope. and they are now consider
ably encouraged 10y the fact tHat tAt
governor has retained the ;.usantage
gained yesterday.
The governors vitality is serving him
well in his crisis. ANA may hc slim lent
to pull him through where Il man of
weaker physique would >uccunb Ii
is upon this fact that the physicians evi
IDENTIFY are placing their main reliance
The governor has been cons ciull>
throughout his illness He secs no one
except Mrs. Guild and the physicians
and nurses There are three men
nurses and they are on duty eight hours
zach.
Just after . o'clock yesterday after
noon the police officers about the resi-
dence and pasSerShy were aStOunded to
see man knecling in prayer OH the top
most step at the entrance to Governor
Guilds home. The mans hat had been
placed beside him. his head was thrown
back in supplcation. and his hands
were cIaSped. II was readily under
stood that he was calling upon the deity
to spare the life of the governor. and
fully ten minutes elapsed before lie
stood up and turned To 60
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1908-03-27
littefield to Leave Congress

Rockland. Me. March 23.-Governor
Cobb has received letter from Con
gresham l.iltleiirld. rendering his resig-
nation. t" take effect on Sept 30 next.
Littlefcld gives rs the reason for his
resignation his desire to resume his law
practice Littlcicld has been in con
greSS. representing the Second Maine
district. since 1899, when he was
chosen to fill the unexpired term of Mel
son DinGley. He served as speaker OF
the Maine house of representatives il
1887. and was attorney general of the
state from 1889 to 1893. He is -
years Old
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1908-03-27
LOCAL READERS ASK MORE
ABOUT COOPER.
Lively Interest Taken in the Account of His
Work Printed in this Paper
Last Week.
Big Demand Remedies a r.. Bur
Drug

nerves have been quoted, my hearing is much
improved, and feel like a new woman.
81 cannot say too much for these wonderful
remedies, for they have made me well again,
so that | may now enjoy life like | used to
before was sick" 90.
Among the many callers yesterday was Mr..
George 7. Lint, 500 Center street, who had
been a sufferer from stomach trouble for many
years. He said;
81 suffered several years from indigestion
and. stomach trouble. At times | was very
weak and nervous, had dizzy spells, headache
and felt tired and miserable nearly all the
time. Sleep at night gave me no strength and
was always tired in the morning. My appe-
tite was also impaired; once in a while |
could eat good meal, but most of the time
had no desire for food
"One day saw the advertisement of Cooper
and read of his remedies. | went at once to
get the medicine, and after had taken a few
doses ! was relieved Of an enormous tape
worm NOW know what caused my suffering.
My stomach feels easy now, as il a great
weight had been removed, and my health i'm
proved rapidly. have good appetite and
am completely restored in strength.
81 am very thankful to Mr. Cooper for all
that his medicine has done for me, and |
heartily recommend it to all persons who feel
exhausted, and are probably troubled as | was.
at has done all that has been claimed for it
in my case and has help M where all other
medicines failed"
Hundreds of people are calling to see Mr..
Cooper with the same story Of restored health.
strength and happiness, which only proves
that all that has been said and written about
the medicine is undoubtedly true.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1908-03-27

For the past several weeks the famous
Cooper Remedies have been selling in quaint
ties that far surpass anything ever introduced
here. Mr.. NJ. K. Burt, the local agent says he
has never handled remedies that proved to be
So popular There seems to be no abatement
to the interest displayed by local people in the
work of Mr. Cooper in Chicago, the following
account of which is from the Journal of that
city;
During the past two weeks hundreds of
voluntary testimonials have been given at
Cooper's headquarters. The Public Drug
Company, $50 State street, on the efficiency of
the Cooper preparations for deafness, stomach
complaints, rheumatism, and as a general
spring tonic.
Among the recent callers was Mrs. Emma
Stanley, living at 7I5 Washington Boulevard
he told her story in a most convincing man.
ner and many persons who stood around her
Endorsed all she had to say in praise of the
Cooper remedies. She said:
Perhaps | had the most complicated case
hat Mr.. Cooper has had to deal with. | was
troubled with both deafness and stomach
complaints. | don't know that one thing had
anything to do with the other, but do know
that ] tried many patent medicine prepare
tons without result. | was so deaf that |
could not hear a clock tick and my stomach
was in such wretched shape that | could not
enjoy a meal that ate.
81 was very nervous and could hardly sleep.
had a roaring noise in my ears and dancing
spots before my eyes. felt very b ID and
weak.
"One day heard about the Cooper med-
cine and decided to try it, / have just started
on my fourth bottle and the improvement in
my case has been really wonderful. My
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1908-03-27
Shareholders Ohio to Sac

Boston. March 25.--1hr r,"ul of the
Agnew Auto Mailin, company. now IN
the hanGS of a receiver was sold At auc-
ton yesterday for SoiGO to "A representa-
tive of the creditors. The sale was
made subject To the approval of the
United States circuit court Later 4
representative of the shareholders APP
peared before Judge Lowell and pro-
tested against the sale, saving that the
shareholders would give S9oOO0 for the
plant. Lowell will give Il decision later.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1908-03-27

A Virginia Lady says: 81 have taken
some of your Rydale's Stomach Tablets
and they did me more good than any.
thing | ever took for Dyspepsia. | have
had it nearly all my life, and feel e
thankful that have at last found some
thing that helps me, for only those that
have this disease know what it is" Miss
n tile Spring. Taylorstown. Virginia.
Rydale's Stomach Tablets are sold I'M
der a guarantee to do all that is claimed
for them. NJ. r. Burt, Middlebury, w
r. Warner & Co., Vergennes, Vt.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1908-03-27
Brokers Broken by Bull Market

Boston. March pa bull market Is
ascribed as the reason for &. J. Foley X
Co. and Weidner ~ CO.. two hrnkera.e
concerns of this city. closing their uoor>
to business Yesterday morning Both
houses made assignments To their legal
advisors. Throughout Monday even
Ing when the failure of Wcidncr y Go.
WAS first reported ana all day Yesterday
the company'S office and the office of
their counsel were Ines legged with credi
tors clamorins for the money which
they had given the firm TO he invested
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1908-03-27
Woman Puts Bullet In Mans Head

Somerville. Mass. March 25.-l'eter
VI. Wilson aged %. was shot and. il is
believed. fatally wounded. and Mrs.
Mary Strozze. aged -. is charged with
the shooting. Mrs. StroZze aud her
husband say that Wilson alighted with
them from Il car and followed them.
Suddenly. it is claimed. Wilson made
an attack upon Mrs SirozZe with II
knife. StroZZe drew Il revolver. which
his wife snatched from his hand and
turned it upon Wilson. who sank To the
ground with Il bullet in his head 1t is
not known what caused the alleged at
tack by Wilson upon Mrs. Struzze.
Wilson has wife and two children in
this city
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1908-03-27
An Onpledged Delegation

Providence. March 2i-rhe Demo
contested session. refused 10 endorse
resolutions favorine the nomination of
William j. bryan for the presidency
and chose eight Notwithstanding who
Will 20 10 the national democratic con
veniion unplrdged. Bryan men eX-
press themselves as satisfied with the
result of the election. which is inter
pretcd to mean that the delegation is. in
the majority. a Bryan one.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1908-03-27
Detectives Under Susnicion

New York. March Without max
ing amy comment other than to say
that The reasons We're obvious. Police
Commissioner Bingham transferred
ihirp-threr plain clothes detectives
who had hecn under the jurisdiction of
former Inspector orc onner in the dis
trlct where alleged gambling houses
were established ana where detectives
are alleged 10 have been working in
with the gamblers
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1908-03-27

q
of Wealthy American Tourist Lands
Her In Police Net--Found to Be
veritable Up-to-Oate Burglar
Paris. March pa series of mys
FERROUS hotel robbcries ON the Riviera.
extending over many years, has been
explained in the arrest of the beautiful,
flashing. but Incorporating Countess of
Monteil
For years the Countess of Monteil has
entertained lavishly both at Paris and
on the Riviera. Her wealth and Jewels
nave drawn comment and admiration
from far and near. Now she is de
clared one of the most ingenious. sue
cessful and audaciouS hotel thieves
that ever has troubled the hotel pro
prietors of France.
Her arrest at Nice reveals her not
as the captivating, brilliant countess.
but as thoroughly up-to-date burglar.
carrying concealed in her bewitching
garments an array of burglars nipple
opened to her any hotel room on the
Riviera which she knew to contain the
coveted wealth of money and valuables
Wherever the countess stopped there
always were mysterious. incXplicable
robberies that baflied the police Nnlu-
ables disappeared from the rooms of
rich Americans in most puzzlng man
i.a fnp bn Il, q.
and the windows fastened
Gradually but vaguely. the faintrst
haze of suspicion began TO he directed
towards the Countess of Monteil. The
cautious agents of the department of
French surety investigated quietly the
history of the countess. They found
that she had been born of respectable
French family and that her maiden
name was Amelia Condemine. She
married man named Portal and came
TO live in Paris. Afterwards they sep
arated and Mrs. Portal went to the
United States.
Two years later she returned to
France as the Countess Of Monteil. For
several years she held brilliant sway
III S'NltAH Nut NlSittu lllt ltdulDS WI
terng places on the continent, but pSpe.
cially the winter resorts in southern
France.
1t was several years ago that the first
thoughts of police suspicion drifted to-
wards the countess and her sensational
arrest at Nice at one of the famous ho-
tells is the elimination of long and pa
tient watchfulness by the French de-
tective service. Her undoing came in
moment of over-eagerness to rob
Waiting detectives found her. enveloped
In long and beautiful cloak. bending
over the door of the room of wealthy
American tourist.
When the woman was searched the
police found hidden in special pockets of
her clothes pincers. files, skeleton keys.
screwdrivers and no fewer than twenty
seven pairs of small. delicately made
nippers, used NY burglars to unlock and
lock a door with its own key when the
key is on the inside of the door.
The detectives will seek to prove.
moreover. that the disappearing
countess was in fact, the active direc-
/ tor of band of hotel robbers. mostly
men. some of whom have been arrested.
and whose aggregate loot is of great
financial value.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1908-03-27
OLD THEATRE BURNED
End of Dr"ry Lane, In Which Many
Famous Actors Had Performed

London. March 25.-Drury Lane
theatre was completely destroyed by
fire this morning. The flames were first
discovered about o'clock. bursting
from the windows of the building. 1t
was then too late to save the structure.
There was no loss of life The theatre
had been closed since the pantomime
season ended 1t was Ia have been re
opened on April Is The origin of the
fire is unknown.
The Drury Lane theatre derived its
Srigin from cockpit. which was con-
verified into theatre in the reign ct
charles l. 1t WAS rebuilt and called the
rhueniX, and Charles | granted an eX-
April -, 1867 1t was opened on April
8. 1868 Nell Gwynn performed in this
house in 1866 1t was burned down,
together with sixty houses. in 1872, ami
Febuit by Sir christopher Wren. Gar
Gick made his debut here in 1142. Mrs.
SiddonS made her debut as star In
IIS2 and Mr.. Kemble his debut as Ham
let in 1882. Sheridan was manager In
those days.
Arthur Collins became the managing
director on behalf of a limited company
in 1897. 1t was the home of Il great
many pantomimes. but many Shakes
pearean plays also were presented. Sill
Henry Irving appeared on its stage In
many of his noted parts.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1908-03-27
Man and Wife Dead From Gas

Cambridge. Mass. March 24.-Mr.
and Mrs. Fred Hubbard We're killed by
gas during the night at their home at
3 Brattle square The couple had
quarreed and it is believed that they
broke n gas pipe and did not notice it.
Each was about 40 years old.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1908-03-27
Arrest of Bank Officers

Pttsburg, March 24.-John Young,
auditor of the Farmers Deposit Ma
tional bank of this city, and Henry Rel
Der, paying teller charged with en-
bezZling and misapplying $4,000 of
the banks money, We're arrested last
night and given Il preliminary hearing.
In default of $4,000 bail each they
were committed to Jail.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1908-03-27
Neither Side Will Yield

Barre. Vt. March 24-The efforts of
the conference committee of granite
manufacturers and cutters to settle the
strike of the 1000 cutters have been
apparently suspended, an adjournment
having been taken subject to the call
Of the chairman. Neither side seems
ready to offer concessions.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1908-03-27
Fine of 500. 600 Paid

of $22.0OO imposed upon +. y. Heinze
and his two mine superintendent.
Frank and Treria. for contempt of court.
has been forwarded to the national
treasury at Washington the last day of
extension allowed by Judge Hunt hav-
ing expired. The fine was imposed
for violation of an injunction in connec-
ton with litigation over Butte mines.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1908-03-27
Well to Do, but Bunked In Alley

Chicago, March 24.-The police. on
searching the pockets of Il none too we'll
dressed man who had been asleep in an
alley. found $1,000 in money and n
handbook showing deposits of SOL. 423.
He was John Erickson. - years old.
known In the neighborhood where he
lives as "A miSer
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1908-03-27
Croker Sues Sporting Newspape

Dublin. March 24-Richard Croker
the former Tammany leader of New
York, has instituted suit for libel
against the Manchester Sporting ChroIl-
icle for statements published in that
paper rejecting on his character as a
sDOrtSman
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1908-03-27
Thought Acid Was Cough Mediein,

Worcester, Mass. March 23.-C. :.
Dassett. 81, died in great agony. after
taking "A wine glass full of what he
thought was cough medicine but which
was pronounced by the physicians as
hydrocyanic acid
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1908-03-27

Milford. Mass. March 23-Judge
Charles y. Dewey. the second Oldest
judge of police court in Massachu-
sets. died at his home in this city from
an attack of paralysis. Dewey had
served forty-siN years and eight months
on the Milford bench. lie was born in
1880 in Northampton.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1908-03-27
Labor Injunction Made Permanent

Washington. March 24.-The tempo
rary injunction recently issued against
the American Federation of Labor by
Justice Gould of the district supreme
court in favor Of the Buck Stove and
Range company has heen made perpet-
ual by Chief Justice Clabaugh. The in
junction effectually restraints the Amer
lean Fedora ton of Labor from in any
manner interfering with the business
of the Buck stove and Range company.
The costs of the proceeding were taxed
to the Federation Of Labor.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1908-03-27
Carriages
Buggies and
Work Wagons

| have got a bett-r line of work this
year than | have ever had before
Surries, Spring Wagons, Two seated
Buckboards, Carriages, Buggies and
Runabouts. l have fine line of Work
Wagons and Concord Buggies, of my
own make on which | will take no back
seats for any one. Before buying, call
in and examine and get prices. have
also Light Driving Harness, not fire
sales, but GREAT BARGAINS at
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1908-03-27

Farnsworth & Co. sells Longman &
Martinez L. & NJ. Paints in pints and
quarts at half gallon price
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1908-03-27
NOW UNMASKED
Countess For Years Held Brill
liant Sway Over Socie"y
A BURGLAR MEANWHIL

Over-Eagerness to Secure valuables
of Wealthy American Tourist Lands
Her In Police Net--Found to Be
veritable Up-to-Oate Burglar