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The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1908-10-31
NO BUSINESS WILL
Be TRANSACTED
BY SENATE
Members Of Upper House Will
Go Home to Vote
WILL HAVE THEIR OWN WAY
Washington County Members Will
Call Senate to Order and Adjourn
Without Action,

Montpelier, Oct 3l.-After keeping
the House on the anxious seat for sew.
eraI hours yesterday the Senate be-
lore II adjourned in the afternoon
passed with only two dissenting votes
the bill originating in the House which
provides that members of the legisla-
ture state officers judges of the su.
preme court, and attorneys in atten.
dance upon that court may vote for
presidential electors at the state house
next Tuesday afternoon. The Senate
held this bill during the morning and
II was feared 1t would adjourn with
out taking action on IT, Had It done
so members Of the legislature who
desired TO vote in Montpelier next
Tuesday would have been obliged to
get certificates from the town or city
clerk in the towns in which they re-
side
Both houses adjourned yesterday az.
ternoon until Monday afternoon at 2
o'clock While the senate has passed
The bill providing for members voting
40 the state house It is understood
there will be practically no sessions
of the senate Monday afternoon and
Tuesday, that the Washington county
senators and perhaps one or two
others will go in Monday afternoon
ana vote an adjournment until Wed
nesday morning. By so doing the
Senate Will accomplish what It set out
TO do in the way of an over election
day adjournment. and will still have
acceded TO the request of the House
IN the passage Of the bill named.
Speaker Cheney has also been 10y
ally sustained In the position he took
and u is expected enough members
OF the House will be here Monday az
teuoon and Tuesday to transact bus
mess.
on the motion yesterday afternoon
i'm the House 10 adjourn until Monday
afternoon. Mr. Howe of Bennington
demanded the yeas and nays. as he
wanted 10 see how many of the mem
bers who voted Thursday against the
Senate Joint resolution TO adjourn UNI
il Wednesday were consistent. On
this roll call 40 voted 10 adjourn un.
on Monday and 81 voted against H.
Until after the vote was taken several
members hardly understood the stu.
alton. and did not realize that If they
voted against an over Saturday adj
iournment IL would be necessary for
the House 20 sit today.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1908-10-31
BAND FAIR OPENING
Big Crowd Gathers on the Street and
az Academy Hall.


The Bennington city band should
certainly derive encouragement from
the excellent turnout last night. the
FIRST evening Of its annual fair The
weather which had been unusually
pleasant for weeks. for the first time
,his fall was bluslenngly cold but
when the parade made It's appearance
ON Main street both sidewalks We're
lined with spectators
The parade was composed of the 10
cal North Bennington and Manches
Ter bands. Company *. y. ~. G.. the
Cantous and "The Lcedle Cher
man band Tayiors taIly-ho coach
was also q feature.
AZ The han the crowd was so large
.hat there was but little room for dan
cling The leading number ON the pro
gram was the musical drill by mem.
Ders OF Company Is. The militia boys
appeared bon light blue uniforms. white
ties and white canvass shoes and dress
caps and not only made am excellent
appearance bat went through the man
ocuyres of Butts manual DO a highly
crediiahlc manner The drill was
highly enjoyed by the spectators and
at Us close was greeted with enthusi-
astic applause.
The drill by members of The Canton
was also feature that was highly
appreciated. The military branch OF
odd Fellowship was only recently re-
Organized here in Bennington but
aided by the long military experience
OF Capt Frost the members have ac.
quired an unusual proficiency In eyo-
lutions and manual
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1908-10-31
Ope who Object to liquid Medicines Should Buy Peruna Tablets
BENNINGTON BRIEFS
News Of the Town and Village Told
Briefly for Busy Readers.

George Z. Donnelly Is visiting his
brother In Hoosick today.
John F. Holbrittor of Wilmington is
in town today on business
W. H. Nichols of Silver street is
spending a few days in New York.
Edward Green Sr.. and son Fred
have returned from their Montreal
trip.
Mr. and Mrs. Richard Burke of Dew
ey street have returned from Mon
treal
Edmund J. Carrigan of Stafford ST.,
has returned from a weeks visit in
New York.
Robinson & Stebbins is a new tea
and coffee firm that is located at Ill
North street. The firm has the
agency for New York firm and is
doing a wholesale and retail business,
The company gives no prizes
During the past two weeks num-
Der OF lots have been sold near the
j. S. Holden mausoleum in the new
cemetery. The remains of nine mem
bers of the Harbour family have been
removed here as have also those Of
ELI j. Tinanys wife and son,
The Tiffany monument has also been
relocated. G. Z. and Calvin Endress
have recently purchased lots in the
cemetery and the remains of the for
mer's son will be brought here next
week from Philadelphia together with
granite tablet Recent purchasers
of lots are Charles Dewey Jr., +. Il.
Rawson. +. B. Packard and Wilton
Wall.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1908-10-31
INVESTIGATION TENDS TO
SHOW FOREST FIRES
WERE SET
Considerable Damage Caused by NAL
ioous Persons on Rockefeller
Adirondack Estate.

Albany, Oct. 3l.-Announcement
was made yesterday that an investiga-
ton about completed indicates that
several of the recent forest fires on
the preserve of William Rockefeller
in the Adirondacks were set by per
sons believed to have a grievance
against the wen known resident Of
New York. Mr. Rockefeller sustained
considerable loss as a result Of these
fires. It was also stated that some
of the forest fires were started By per
sons who desired employment from
the state in fighting these fires, the
pay for this service being 80 a day.
1t is believed that the majority Of
the fires away from the railroad lines
were due to the negligence Of hunters
Investigations are being made and
are expected to follow
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1908-10-31
FAST BOWLING

Harrington Breaks and Makes Record
at the Brunswick Alleys
Frank Harrington showed himself
TO be the premier bowler Of this vic
unity Friday night at the Brunswick
alleys. when he broke AN local rec.
ords for the present season. In sew.
en- consecutive games he hung up the
remarkable total OF 1873 pins for an
average OF 22i 90 which is an the
more extraordinary 40 This stage of
the bowling season.
Earlier 100 the day he rolled a PSI
game which stands him first ON the
turkey being offered al the alleys for
the highest score rolled before Thanks
giving His record breaking scores
are rs follows. DDS. 225. 2I3. PTS. poo
223, 22I total 1873
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1908-10-31
NOW ANO FOREVER
Rid Yourself Of that Awful Misery Of
Stomach Trouble and Indigestion

You haven't Catarrh of the stomach
Ger, etc. Prove this by taking Pape s
Diapepsin after your very next meal
Convince yourself within FIVE minutes
that your actual disease was sour.
acid StOmach-FOod fermentation
that every bite you ate turned to
stomach gas, Stomach poison and acid
which makes you feel sick and miser-
able producing such symptoms as
pain in the pit of the stomach, difficult
ty in breathing after a meal. head
aches, Belching Heartburn, Nauseous
breath, Water brash, Biliousness, sour
risings Gas on Stomach and many
other bad feelings.
Indigestion is result not a cause
of your misery. II the stomach is
sour, your food becomes tainted and
that's why you have these stomach
disorders.
ASK your pharmacist to show you a
case Of Pape's Diapepsin which costs
only 80 cents. Read what this effec-
tive stomach and digestive treatment
contains. and how absolutely harmless
IL must be how 10 does for the stomach
what the washing and sun bath do for
the churni absolutely removes every
corruptlng or tainting element and
viii digest al the food you can eat
Go to your druggist and get some
Diapepsin now, then cat anything you
want at your next meal and you will
not suffer from Indigestion or Stom-
ach trouble. Each bite of food will
taste good and, besides, you will not
need liver regulators to keep your in
testines and Stomach clean and fresh.
Now and forever rid yourself of the
misery of Indigestion and stomach
trouble Make your meals a pleasure
by going to the table with a healthy
appetite.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1908-10-31

Il is reported that all the senators
viii stay at home over election and
let Senator Corey who lives here. ad.
ioun the senate
The bin permitting the governor to-
alter provisions OF his proclamation
postponiug the opening of the hunting
season, was ordered To a third read
ing IN Che house by vote of 1893 TO "a.
Among the important bills intruduc.
ed yesterday were the following: By
Mr. Barber of Brattloboru. relating To
The labor of children; by Mr.. Webber
of Woodbury. providing for a union Ia.
bel on all state publications; by Mr..
Watson of ST Adams city. permitting
The city TO raise a larger sum for
schools. by Mr. Gohhardt of Shelhurn
establishing "a state board of yeterin.
airy registration; by Mr. Wood of
Fair Haven. approprIatng money for
deepening the outlet of Lake Bono.
seen; by Mr. Johnson of Woodstock.
aholishing The RoNhury fish hatchery.
by Mr. Cheney of Morrlstown. relating
to- exemptions from taxation: by Sen.
ator Hobart OF Chiticndcn. substitu.
ing salaries for fees as compensation
for county clerks by Senator Gibson
OF Wmdham providing for primary
elections
The senate has passed the house
bill authorizing the governor to en-.
/ ploy stenogranhcr aud increasing the
salary of the secretary of civil and
military affairs TO $1,000
/ Tho unuHfn hHn NNUH Notatttt...a i
as the last day for the introduction of
bills while November 20 Us the limit
In the house.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1908-10-31

HOLD BAILEY FOR ASSAULT
In Jail to Await Result of Brother-in-
laws Injuries.

Middlebury Oct. 3l.-Charged with
assault on his brother-in-law, Truman
Bailey Of Leicester Junction, pleaded
not guilty and was held in $500 bail
which he was unable TO furnish, and
was remanded to Addison county Jail
The alleged assault occurred last
Sunday night Bailey and his brother
in-law, Scott Shaw had just returned
from New York state. They had been
heavily and a quarrel follow
ed. Bailey is said to have pounded
the other man about the head and face
so that he has since been under the
care Of a physician. During the last
two days Shaw has had several faint.
ing spells and the Leicester Junction
authorities believing the mans death
a possibility, caused the arrest Of Bal
ley
States Attorney L. c. Russell APP
peared for the state, while w. H. Da-
Wis represented the defense.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1908-10-31
BENNINGTON BRIEFS
News Of the Town and Village Told
Briefly for Busy Readers.

Walloomsac lodge n. q. O. p. will
celebrate their 21st anniversary with
banquet and social gathering next
Thursday evening. 1t promises to be
one OF the memorable social events of
the season.
The game Of football which was to
have been played al the athletic field
this afternoon at 4 o'clock between
the y. NJ. c. A. team and the Williams
college scrub eleven has been can.
celled by the Williams management.
All the proprietors Of drug stores
in town have signed an agreement TO
close every evening at 9 o'clock ex-
cept on Monday and Saturday even.
ings. On Sunday the stores will be
closed from ! TO g. This new schedule
Will go into effect Sunday, Nov LIST.
Public worship at the Second Con.
gregational church, Rev. G.. s. Mills,
minister, tomorrow at 1880 and 1880.
Morning theme THE Appeal of the
Sacrament subject of coming adj
dress, Apostles" The sacrament
Of the Holy supper will be admins
tered at the close of the morning ser
vice. Sunday school at noon. with
special opening service, "The Call OF
the Little lslands' and contribution
to the proposed new motor schooner.
Hiram Bingham, No. g" Visitors
and strangers are heartily invited TO
the services of this church.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1908-10-31
wHITMoRE is ACQUITTED

End Of Sensational Murder Trial at
Jersey City.
Jersey City y. j.. Oct 3l.-After
being out two hours the jury in the
case OF Theodore Whtmore on trial
ior the murder OF his wife whose bat.
tered body was found In December Of
last year in a swamp near Harrison,
y. j.. last night rendered a verdict OF
not guilty.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1908-10-31
MRS WILLIAM AsroR DEAD

Aged Social Leader Of New York Vic.
tim Of Heart Disease.
New York, oct 3l.-Mrs. William
Aston who for 80 years has been re.
gardod as the social leader of New
York died last night of heart disease
at her home ON Filth avenue. For
nearly four weeks Mrs. Aston who
was 50 years old. had been In crit.
ical condition
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1908-10-31
KNAPP's BAND
Famous Band at Opera House Next
Wednesday.

wednesday.
Because of the prominence of Ban.
ker Charles =. Knapp in financial cir
cles in New York. more than ordinary
interest will center on the coming en-
gagement of Knapp's Millionaire band
at the Opera House on Wednesday af-
ternoon and evening. Mr. Knapp has
organized and sent out on tour, forty
of the best soloists. that could be gath
cred together. where salary has been
no object, and where musical excel
ence alone has been standard by
which every member Of his band was
selected This band is Mr. Knapp's
one hoppy. and his wealth has made II
possible to turn out an organization
that has created q furore In musical
circles Not since Duss has any sim
gle person created such a stir in the
realm of music, as has Charley Knapp
and his band.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1908-10-31

There was nothing which seemed to do
me much good.
81 tried other remedies, but did not
gain any flesh until 1 commenced taking
your Peruna, which built me right up.
l have taken several bottles, but have
not taken any now for about six weeks.
81 am seventy-three years old. Inever
expect to be entirely well or young
again, but 1 am thankful for what Pc
runa has done for me-"
Feels Ten Years Younger.
Mr.. Henry Merz, 1906 West Franklin
st., Evansville, Ind, writes: "When
first wrote to you'll had bronchial trouble
for four years, and had tried several
doctors, but they could do me no good.
/ had pain and rafting in the chest,
cough, expectoration, especially at
night.
81 took Peruna, and can now say that
I am entirely we'll. I feel ten years
younger since using Peruna. recon-
mend Peruna to all my friends, for
l was in bad condition.
81 am an old soldier and am seventy
seven years Old"
49, Ca.-..aa n. r,
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1908-10-31
WEATHER FORECAST
Probabilities for This Section for the
Next "a Hours.

For Eastern New York and Western
Vermont fair tonight and Sunday.
Heavy frost tonight.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1908-10-31
Nervous Prostitution.

Mrs. Martha Avery % Graham St.,
Leominster, Mass, writes:
"Four years ago l had nervous pros
tration. 1 employed several doctors.
One would say had catarrh Of the
stomach and bowels, another nervous
ness and another enlargement OF the
liver. My stomach was in bad shape.
People who Object to | lluld Med
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1908-10-31

PAMELA:
Be sure to use Gold Medal Flour.
ISABELLA
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1908-10-31

Kennedy's Laxative Cough Syrup
drives the cold out OF the system
through its laxative principle by as
surfing free and gentle action Of the
bowles Sold by ID. A. Ward.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1908-10-31
III the Best Part of His Life.

Mr.. J. r. Prince, r. r. ., Cattaraugus,
N. Y, writes: al am not very well sat
isiied with the picture that am sending
you, but when the reader looks at this
picture II he could only realize that the
original suffered for forty-flve years, the
best Of his life, until your kind advice
and prescription cured him, he would
know from whence these wrinkles came.
Next month 1 shall be sixty-six years
old.D
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1908-10-31
Good Health at Seventy Seven.

Mrs. S. J. Edwards, Union City,
Tenn, writes under date Of Nov. Z,
1901, the following:
son the 9TH day OF February, 1905,
i'll live, will he scventy-seven years
of age. 1 enjoy the best OF health,
thanks TO Peruna, and have not had
spell Of sickness since began using
it five or six years ago.
g" consider it the grandest medicine
on earth, and whenever / feel littl
badly a few doses Of Peruna putme right
81 can do as much work as 1 coul,
forty years ago. I think all old people
who feel the effects Of age, should bene
At their health by using Peruna."
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1908-09-18
mrs. BILL ASTOR
VS.. JOE CANNON
eD,.s " #s. ILL., ~
Leader of the "4O0" Is Un-
complimentary to Our
3 HOIiticians 200 o.. !:
Speaker Cannon Replies In
His Own Quaint
| DictiOn T. 81

Danyille. Ill, Sept. 17.--If an in
terview, in which Mrs. William As
tor, leader of New York's 400, !"
scored society, and stated that the
people of England have much more
opportunity Of realizing her ideal Of
the French salon than the Americans
because we have SO many politicians,
while in England they have states
NOR, troubles the men at the head
of affairs in the United States no
more than it does Speaker Cannon,
the New York woman will have
wasted her words. a,
Uncle Joe pondered deep and lone
over the following statement made
by Mrs Astor In criticism of Ameri.
can public men: & ss
I'VE have too many politicians II
America where in England they
have statesmen. Many OF our sena
fItorg and congressman seem to bass
their title to public favor upon theil
luncouth manners and lack Of refine
lment, upon the fact that they hay,
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1908-09-18
FIXED PLENTY !. !.
s. :. !. FOR ROBBERS

Bisbee, N. D., Sept. 17.-At a reg
llar meeting of the commercial club
this week Hewas decided to organic,
a posse in order to protect the town
against trobberies this fall. z
A company of twenty or thirty ac-
tive men tis5 being organized. They
will be armed with shotgung and re-
peating rifles and have place where
they can meet and march in a. body,
The meeting place is being changed
from week TO week and kept secret
SO that only members of the company
will know where 1t is. .,t
This plan has proven effective III
other places. Bank robbers have
started early and seem to be unusual
I1y active 29t35t& y
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1908-09-18
WRIGHT AERO
Continued from page ID

d." NSuutIuuSu ITOm. page Id Sst&k
of the field, it was feared that Mr.;
Wright was suffering from internal
injuries. He had lapsed into d state
of semi-consciousness by the titde he
reached the hospital, while Lieuten-
ant Selfridge did not regain con
seriousness at all. He was suffering
from a fracture at the base OF the
skull and was in critical condition.
After a hurried surgical examina.
ton it was announced that Mr.. Wright
was not dangerously injured. He
was suffering fracture Of the left
thigh and several ribs on the right
side are fractured. -! Z'$aa u
Both men received deep cuts about
the head. Mr.. Wright lregained con
sciousness at the hospital and die
tated cablegram to his brother at
Lemans, France, and requested that
the same message be sent to his sis
ter and father at Dayton, Ohio, as
surfing them that he was all right.
Lieutenant Selfrige was born in
San Francisco twenty-six years ago
and was appointed to the military
academy at West Point from that
state. He was appointed second lieu.
tenant in the artillery corps in 1908
and commissioned first lieutenant
four years later He was considered
one Of the most skilful aeronauts in
the army. Lieutenant selfrige had
pretentious plans for the future OF
the signal corps in aeronautics but
always refused to discuss them.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1908-09-18
IRANP|N(l
Red Wing Woman VI I'M IS Years
Old, Reaches Chicago En-.
route AfOot for Lemont,
Ills, Her Old Home Oh

iggS ~ .
Chicago. Ill, Sept. 1 Il Weston, the
veteran pedestrian, has a rival in go
as-yousplease walking, the police as
sert in Mrs. Anna Cunningham, who
last night reached Evanston,s after
a weary tramp from Red Wing, MINI.
The woman, who Is SIS years of, age,
said that she had lived on a farm
in the outskirts of Red Wing for many
years until recently, when her home
was destroyed by fire and she start
ed on a tramp for her girl hood home
at Lamont, ILL.,, where she is going
to live with relatives. Mrs Cunning
ham said that she had not ridden a
foot of the way from Red Wing, and
will start this morning on the last
part of her long walk. She was given
a bed in the station by Sargent Rob.
ert Johnson.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1908-09-18

discarded socks, or once wore blue
jeans. y 5ss.t 83s,.s,
\ After reading the above statement
through several times, the speaker.
with a twinkle in his eye, looked up
and said: @3s{ s5s. 49, s.
LET me see, well-well, IL were
to say anything about Mrs. Astor's
interview scoring society I would say
integrity in our men--integrity-
oh, hang it, If the good Lord doesn't
care anything more about that wo-
man and her views than I do, well,
she's lost. sr
"But seriously speaking" contin-
ued Mr.. Cannon, .'the ability and
accomplishment of American states
men speak for themselves. Our dip
lomats have ever been in the fore
front, and, mo- nation has ever yet
succeeded in inveigling them into
false or ruinous moves. The public
men of this country have shown that
they are the superiors OF any in the
world. :f!'tFH ~. 5s&sfT x ."tt
/ "No nation has ever made such
progress in the arts Of peace or the
profession of arms. 1t matters little
what Mrs: Astor: thinks Of their &C
complishments> in drawing room,
they have been sable to SO shape af-
fairs. that9 the american people are
the best educated and the happiest
people in the world today ~
/ ri notice that many Of the daugh-
tiers of these alleged sockless states
men are. being sought after mighty
hard to grace the courts of Europe.
Ny idea of gentleman is one who
is always honest, always sincere and
always respectful and solicitous for
the welfare of our women. .-
"He need not lbet a fine dancer. =
and, by the way, am somewhat of
a good dancer myself Ito be consid-
cred gentleman. Mrs. Astor's
words, furthermore, bear but little
weight, as we have no sockless
statesmen in this country. A great
many of them have worked their way
up from the humber pursuits of life,
but for this all honor to them and
their country"
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1908-09-18
gov CUMMIVS
Says Iowa viii Be Safely
Republican NotWithstand-
ing the Row Over ALI.
sons Successor /.

Chicago, ILL.,, Sept. 17.-Goy. "a. B.
Cummins of Iowa, who arrived in
Chicago last night, expressed him
self well satisfied with the political
conditions of the state.
''The state is safely Republican"
he declared. .eThere is no question
as to our electing our full Rebuff
lican ticket. MI
1.-THE extra session Of the 1egisla-
ture, called to elect United States
senator to fill the vacancy caused
by the death of Senator. Allison,
passed bill calling for primary
vote this fall on, the senatorship by
which our next legislature will be
guided. I believe will be selected
for the fall term"
The stand-pat conference held in
Des Moines yesterday chose John F.
Lacey, former congressman, to op-
pose Gov. Cummins in the senatorial
contest Indications pointed to the
selection of Interstate Commerce
Commissioner Clark until it develop
ed that he had written a letter to
Gov. Cummins expressing the view
that the governor was the logical
successor of Allison. "