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The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1908-02-18

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nuslns until further nosicr. the
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pr-son a California Transportation
ptsses io' Pokrssma. Carrying pas.
bn. 4. y. mail aud esprsss. Fare
bath Fails 10 P"teyams. $50
l.s line ~'ll save you !? miles oi
)ns and from tao 10 Tour hours ride
bad 'oads.
W. X. Davis. General Manager.
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1908-02-18

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The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1908-02-18
Buy a Home

Aiioinin. the new fair ground two and
ons.half acres or more, brst ol garden
lAsd. Two and onc.hali Rcrcs II equal
10 cightecn lots tOxi?0 feet. u time. are
good OF bad yon can always make u
soci living from Il. Price reasonable.
anu term. easy. Fee
l.. JACOBS. Owner.
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1908-02-18
PUBLICITY
THE PRICE OF SUCCESS

There is Alright way to do things. There is large
amount of profitable business to be secured by the
right kind of advertising without increasing the fixed
expenses.
The advertiser, in the preparation of copy. must
consider what will appeal to the interest from the
readers the customers point of view. 1t will not
do simply to put down what the advertiser to
be interesting without putting it to the test of wheth
er will be so to the public WELL 1t must contain
information that the public would either like to get at
which they could be interested in by suggestion in
the shape of good striking headline What the pub
lie after principally the goods at right prices
that good descriptions should be included in nearly
every ad
Prices invariably Of interest to the customer,
and, whether the method is reliable not, form
of the principal means of Judging Of the d.ssrabiity
of the goods
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1908-07-30
NEW MASONIC TEMPLE.
II Will He Built for North star Lodge
ut Richmond.

Architect Frank L. Austin returned
Monday from Richmond. where he
went with W, o. Spear OF the flrm "
Spear Brothers OF this city, to whom
was awarded the contract to erect tho
Masonic Temple for the North Star
Lodge OF Masons This building is 10
occupy the site of the old Masonic build
Ing on the corner of Railroad and Bridge
streets AID Is the most expensive and
largest OF the new buildings going up
ir the burned section Of the village.
The building IL four stories high on
Railroad street and three stories on
Bridge street There will be two stores
and the village library on Railroad
street and two stores. the post Office nnd
the main entrance to the second and
third floors on Bridge street. The second
floor will contain five offices ard the
knights OF Pythas lodge room, while oN
the third floor will be the Masonic lodge
room.
The building will be constructed OF
Longmcadow sandstone, brick and terra
Gotta, making n very attractive exterior.
Richmond Is TO be conKra tulated on hay
inE so fine n block on her most prominent
corner Work will be begun at once ami
1t Ia expected that the building, which
will cost 32o.ooo. will be completed BY
the middle Of October.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1908-07-30
SPANISH WAR VETERANS
Fifth Annual Department Conven-
ton Held in This City.
Charles Dnshaw Elected Commnndef
for Coming Yenr-The Vermont
Organizations to ne ConRol-
idntcd As Much As Possible.

The fifth annual department conven-
ton OF the Department of Vermont. tint
ted Spanish War Veterans was held in
this city Tuesday and was the most
enthusiastic convention ever held by this
from nine camps including st. Adams.
Burlington, Rutland, st. Johnsbury.
Bradford. Newport. Barre, Montpelier
and Mortified. The business session Of
the convention was held In the rooms Of
James w. Flynn Camp at "a Church
street and the following officers for the
ensuing year was elected: Commander.
Charles Bashaw Of Burlington; senior
vice. commander, J. W. Ke,lette of Rut-
land: Junior vice-comma nder, George w.
Sharplev Of Essex Center: department:
inspector. H. Il. Dyer OF Rutland; depart
ment surgeon. DR.. George Anderson Of
Brattleboro: Judge advocate. Col. f, l..
Greene OF St. Adams. chaplain, Major
+. l.. Howe of Northf1ed: marshal,
Charles Davis OF Newport ndjutnnt, t..
W. Fcnnell of Burlington; quartermas-
ter. William Thyme OF Burlington;
council Of administration. Lieut.. u. ~
Tilden OF Barre; Col. j. Gray Estey Of
Brattleboro; Capt. II. u. Fillmore Of
Pennington; capt. Hugh Scgor Of Bran
don; Lieut.-Col c. NJ. Donnette OF St.
Johnsbury; Capt. II. r. johnson Of Btad-
ford; Sergt. II. II. smmering OF Fort
Ethan Allen; Capt. A. @. Eaton Of Mont
pelier
1t was decided to consolidate the or
CARNATIONS throughout the State into as
few camps as possible and this matter
was left with the commander after q
lengthy discussion.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1908-07-30
THE BEST EVER" FAIR.
That's the Reputation of the Addison
County Exhibition.

Middlebury. July 27.-These are busy
days for Fred l.. Hamilton. secretary
Of the Addison County Fair associa-
hon. hut he dropped his work yester-
day long enough to explain to a Free
Press representative Just what Is in
hand for the forthcoming event which
comes on Tuesday. Wednesday, Thurs
day and Friday. August %, &c, 81 and
rs.
are always planning to build the best
county fair in all New England since
our exhibition last summer we have
Installed complete water system on
the grounds. putting in hydrants and
drinking fountains. We are using the
Mountain Spring water, This Is now
the only fair ground In the State that
10 provided with ample fire protection.
we have enlarged tho reserved seat
lection in the grand stand. which will
be a great accommodation to the pub
lie. Seats can be reserved weeks
ahead.
There will be built new band
stand at the right Of the new judges
stand. This will make two band
stands and this year we will have two
bands to furnish music.
Floral hall will be completely rem
ovated. Over 100 feet OF glass cover
ed shown cases will be installed for
the purpose Of protecting valuable en-
hibits."
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1908-07-30
DEATH OF O. f. QUINN.
Was Turnkey Mt the County jail for
Many Years.

Charles F.. Quinn died early Tuesday
morning ut his home. G. Peru street,
after a long Illness with Brights dis
ease. For ten years he had been turnkey
at the Chittenden county jail and deputy
sheriff. being turnkey under Shcriffs
Thomas Reeves and f. II. lior;cn. Two
years ago. when ]. II. Allen was elected
sheriff his health became 50 poor that
he was Obliged to reinqnish the place.
but he had been deputy sheriff since
that time. M. Quinn was known a
capable and efficient officer and his
disposition was such that he made many
friends. even among tho prisoners at the
Jail. He was member OF the Sons OF
Veterans. his father having been a pri-
vate In Company F. 10th Vermont regi-
ment. His father was killed at the battle
Of Cold Harbor.
He was a native of Boone county, H..
his parents. Mr.. and Mrs. Matthew Quinn
moving to Milton. when the deceased
was n child. MIR. Quinn was engaged In
the lumber business with his brother. T..
W. Quinn. In Underhll for many years
and he afterwnrd conducted a farm.
He is survived by his mother, Mrs.
Thomas Wrinkle Of Undcrhill and wife.
Mrs Lillian (sayer) Quinn. whom he
married In Hermon. y. Y. and by
a son. Eugene,
Prayers were said at his late home
at four o'clock yesterday afternoon and
the body was taken at ASS o'clock to
r-nderhil The funeral will be held this
afternoon Mt l:30 from the resi-
dence Of r. w. Quinn OF Underhil
Center
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1908-07-30
SEEKING A PARDON.
Wife and Friends of W. T.. YOUNG
Working in His Behalf.

Il hope Governor Proctor will pardon
my husband He has been in prison a
months now and no one knows what I
has cost me to struggle along and try
to keep house and take care OF my chill
dren during that time
Mrs. Emma q. Young. whose husband.
William F. Young, IS servng a sentence
OF two and one hal. years IN Rutland FOR
larceny. took hopeful view OF the ef-
fort that Is being made to have her hus-
bard pardoncd, ms she sat on the steps
loading 20 her rooms ct i95 College street
Tuesday evening and talked with Free
Press reporter Mrs. Young Is neat,
attractive little woman and has two
bright little girls.
William r. Young. her husband was
convicted In city court early In 1907 aud
cent to Rutland for stealing from the
Rutland railroad while employed In the
local freight ONCE. since that time he
tas been In poor health and NJ present
Is IN the hospital wari at the House ~
Correction. An effort Is being made To
have Governor Proctor pardon him and
tho Governor held II hearing in the mat
ter nj the Van Ness House Tuesday
morning. The case was ,aken under
consideration and the Governors decision
will probably he given ont In a day or
two. A petition was presented signed
by CO prominent business men and c'i-
Gems Of Burlington
Governor Proctor also attended a meet
Ing OF the executive committee OF the
State Y. NJ. e. A. Tuesday afternoon, at
which the matter OF selecting a successor
to W. s. Coleman as state county work
secretary was considered. The matt ar
was not dc clded fully ut this meeting.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1908-07-30
RECEIVED STOLEN BEER.
william aicI<enna Fined for His Part
in n Shndy Transaction.

The case against William McKanna for
stealing beer was completed in city court
Tuesray afternoon. The case grew out
Of the taking OF barrel OF beer from
Rutland freight car several days ago.
McKanna was found guilty OF receiving
stolen goods and was fncd 50 and costs
of 80. IS. the alternative sentence being
81 days IN the House of Correction IT
Rutland. He appealed the case.
II appears from McKnnnas story ~
the nffar that the person most RESPONSE
bic for the theft OF the beer is James
Ready, who hns skipped ont. McKanna
received the keg from Ready. according
10 his story. and the two were observed
tapping pin IN. the barre, on the south shore
Henry Siegel. charged with being n
tramp was in city court Tuesday and
upon his plea OF guilty was sentenced
to serve not less than 10 nor more than
l2 days In the county Jail Sicgel Ia 4
one-armed man and nos been begging
about the city. There have been an un-
usually large number OF tramps In court
during the past few days.
James Carney Of Essex was before
Justic" ]. T. stcarns, charged with In
toxicaton. He pleaded guilty and was
fined s. and costs.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1908-07-30

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Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1908-07-30
BODY IN GENERATOR PIT
Edward Payne Terribly Mangled
in Power Station at Grist Mill.
Killed over IL Hours before Body WINS
Noticcd-Evcry Done in II Brok-
cn-wcnt into station to Els
rnpc the storm.

A gruesome discovery was made at the
Grist Mil power station nj Wlnooski
bridge about six o'clock Tuesday eve.
when the body OF Edward Payne OF
Wnooski was found In the generator
pit by workinen who were about to begin
repairs on the big belt. Wealth officer
r. c. Dalton and Assistant chief OF
Police John Ryan were notified and up
on their arrival the machinery was shut
down and the body removed to the en-
ginc room where an examination was
made. After being viewed by number
OF spectators IL was recognized ms Ed
ward Payne n Winooski character. How
he actually mot his death will probably
never be known but the general sup
position Is TINT he attempted to pass by
the big generator and losing his balance
fell on the betting sliding to the bottom.
and being unable to rise fell asleep.
Frank McGrath the night electrician ct
the station stated that when he started
the power about $50 Tuesday morning
he noticed that the big belt duivered
and strained before II got we'll under
way. and he thought at the time some
one had thrown n board or stick in
the betting He also stated that Payne
visited the station early In the morning
Just before the storm and he believed
the man had left the building after the
, storm. DAY Electrician George Gadue
noticed n peculiar action OF the betting
| shortly after noon and telcphoned c. 8.
Lord at the Wooden mill office. About
! five o'clock it was decided to stop the
generator and examine the betting az 1t
appeared To be loose. Shortly before six
o'clock the machinery was stopped and
| John Dcsautels and Joseph Brooks. who
we're sent to make the repairs examined
the belt. Mr. Deaautels while kneelinR on
the floor and looking down In the pit
suddenly exclaimed there Is dead man
down there" The men with Mr.. Lord,
who arrived few moments before. des-
cended to the rocks below and found the
! body lying within n few feet Of the fly
ing belt with the head damned against
| the sharp rocks and the hody doubled ui,,
! Roth arms and legs were broken. tie
head was terribly crushed on one g. 10
and the entire top OF the scalp was tern
off and tho brains scattered about the
roc; flooring leaving the skull entirely
/ hollow 1t Ia believed that when the man
! fell into the betting he struck against
tho lower shaft remaining there until
| the power was turned on In the morning
when he was drawn nround the shaft
and his body dropped on the rocks I'M
der the betting. breaking nearly every
bone IN H. The remains were ordered
removed to the undertaking rooms of A.
f. Clement on East Allen street in
| WinooskI Edward Payne was about 70
wears of age and Is survived by three
daughters. Mrs George Potter. Mrs.
George Kirby and Miss Harriet Payne,
and one son. Edward Jr.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1908-07-30
CITY COURT CASES.
Ono Tramp md Seven DRINKS Ar
rniEned before Judge Mower.

George McNany ot Fairfield was ar
ra!gned in city court Monday. charged
with being tramp. He pleaded guilty
but as there were extenuating clrcum-
stances he was released without serving
sentence. McNany Just came from
Richmond where he has been haying
He staid the other night In a barn near
Athletic park. He intends TO return to
Richmond. where he expects to get an
other Job.
David Mcintyre and James Ice. ar
raigned FOR second offences Of intoxica-
ton. pleaded not guilty. Both were
found guilty. and each was fined SIS
and costs. Appeals we're taken and bail
furnished for later appearance. Benian-
In Klmball pleaded guilty to a second Of
fence and received a straight sentence
OF 20 days In jail
Felix Scalisc and George Smith. sold
iers from Fort Ethan Allen. were fined
IS and costs each on the pleas OF guilty
to FRS. offences.
John Daley OF Richmond arraigned
before Justice J. T. Stearns. pleaded
guilty to a first offence and was fined
g. and costs OF 1896 lie will serve the
alternative sentence OF 10 days In jail.
Benjamin Drinltwine Of Fssex was fined
IS and costs OF 1881. lie will pay.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1908-07-30
GRANDSON OF CAPT. SHERMAN
Vice. Presidential Candidate Re-
lated to Old Official.
Captain was Noted for His Immacu.
late Appearance and His Insist.
ence on Perfect Order ON
Its Hort.


His decks were swept with 70 much
That cowhdc boots can't 20 It there,
Ia, hu, ha, and that's the fun for
Dandy Dick Of the Burlington"
Many old Burlngtonians' and especial
~ some OF the oldtime lake captains.
will recall these lines to Richard W.
Sherman, who years ago was known
among his associates as the slickest
groomed lake captain anoat on Lake
Champlain.
When the Hon. James s. Sherman OF
Utica. y. r. was nominated for Vice
president on the republican ticket. Il
was n matter OF some debate among
lakemcn In this vicinity whether Mr.
Sherman WIS relative OF Capt. Rich
ard w Sherman. who was for many
years connected with the Champlain
Transportation company and with other
boating interests on Lake Champlain.
| IN order to clear ur the discussion an
official of the Transportation company
| wrote ~ the Hon. James S. Sherman
for information regarding the matter and
n reply has been received ut the offices
OF the company In this city from Mr..
Sherman himself. stating that he Ia n
grandson Of the well known lake cap
tain.
The letter from Mr. Sherman states
that his mother wns the oldest daughter
OF Capt. Richard w. Sherman. She was
married In January, 1sS to Richard T..
Shearman Mr.. shcrman's father drop
ped soon after his marriage. the "a"
In his name, since which time II has been
spelled MS MT present. Sherman" Capt.
Richard w. Sherman died In VerRennes
about 1867 and there he Is buried.
Jahnxicl Sherman. the great-grandfath-
or Of James s. Sherman and father OF
Richard W. Sherman. was also inter
ested in various shipping enterprises on
Lake Champlain md nj one time own
cd tho steamboat "Wntcrwtch." which
In 1885 became the property NJ the Cham
plnin Transportation Co..and NJ that time
both the Shermans' father and son. were
actively connected with the mana cement
| OF tho company.
Capt Richard w. Shorfnan comma ded
tho steamboat Phoenix" and tho cello
brated steamboat "i3,rlnR.on" on which
Charles Dickens made his memorable
trip through Lake Champlan In 1912
and which trio he describes In his
American notes praisirg tho service the
steamer and the discipline enforced by
the captain.
Capt Sherman was one Of the best
known lake captains of his day and
was noted for his immaculate appear
ance nnh his inaistance on perfect order
among his crews. Iio wns the target for
iHany witty runs from his associates
VITO poked nun Mt him constantly but
who nevertheless were his closest
friends.
CAPTAIN Robert J. White of &c Buell.
street. In speaking OF Capt. Sherman
said: Il knew Capt. Sherman we'll. al
thoueh'1 was n small boy when he was
in his prime He used TO let me ride ur
and down the lake with him and Il was
u well-known fact that no man witt
muddy boots or an unkempt appearance
du red venture on his decks
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1908-07-30
COPPER IN BOLTON.
Charles Farr Claims to Have Found n
B0nau1n There.

Charles Farr who says that hts home
Is in I.ittleton. n. H.. and who claims
to be veteran miner OF many climes
and many countries. was In the city
Tuesday with a wonderful story OF n new
Eldorado In East Bolton. Mr.. Farr
claims to have n small tract Of land on
the mountain side there. where he dis
covered n mine literally loaded with \
No. copper ore. In fact. tho mine LOOK
ed 70 good, he said, that he had bonded
Zoo acres Of the mountain side for -. o00.
lie had with him several specimens of
the orc, which looked TO be the real
thing.
FAIR said that he had sent some OF the
ore to Boston to be analysed and that on
Monday afternoon a Boston man offered
him $4,000 for tho mine. TITS the rich
est vein of ore I ever struck" said FAR,
"and on Monday morning there vii! be
something doing on the old mountain
side up in Bolton"
Farr claims TO have mined In British
Columbia. Colorado and Alaska and
says he knows good mine when he
sees one, He has been digging away al
the mountain side for four weeks and
says that the vein Is y feet and three
inches wide and II feet deep. He expects
that the vein will grow larger as 1t ex'
tends back into the mountain.
FAIR Is 81 years old and looks the typi
cal miner.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1908-07-30
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Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1908-07-30
REPUBLICAN
HEADQUARTERS
Chairman williams Announces
Opening Of Publicity Bureau
at Newport.
PLENTY OF ADVERTISING
vermont Newspapers to Publish Arti-
Gle. on state md National Issues
--Rcvision of Tariff ana Cur
rency Problems TO BE Civ
en- Full Exposition.

Newport. July 21.--Charman Will
liams OF the republican state commit
tee announces that the republican pub
LEFTY bureau for the campaign in
Vermont opened headquarters here to-
day An efficient corps OF writer's
and all necessary clerical force has
been installed and the newspapers
may be assured that they will be
supplied with all the campaign mat
Yer they can handle. A liberal amount
Of advertising will be given all news
papers. 1t is Chairman Williams's In
tention by means of the publicity bur
eau to give q most thorough prcscnta
ton OF all issues both National and
state, and to place before all the vot-
ers to the fullest extent the meaning
OF all platform declarations with log
ical conclusions drawn as between
the claims of both parties and the
campaign utteranccs of both parties
will be discussed on their merits
Among the issues that wifi be dis
cussed as supported or contendod BIZ
both parties may be mentioned n re-
vision of the tariff with particular
reference to the republican propos,-
be upon the minimum valuation of i'm
ported products. that valuation to
recognize just differences In cost OF
labor as between mis- country and
foreign countries, together with n
reasonable profit.
Another subject to which due attention
VIII he given Is more elastic currency
as viewed from tho standpoint of the two
parties. Other subjects pertaining to the
national campaign will he the antitrust
legislation, restriction Of the Injunction
power, and the Republican party as the
tried and true friends of the wage carr-
er.
In the State issues presentation will
nc made OF such issues as economy IL.
state finances, economic and efficient i'd
ninistrat!on OF State institutions, rcgr-
lation OF all public service corporations,
continued Improvement of public schools
through more extended supervision and
related agencies. Improvement Of high
ways. and all other matters that may
arise as the campaign proceeds.