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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-08-28
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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-08-28
STAR DUST
BY JOSH

Not 20 him. Ito thinks maybe
he can induce somebody 20 build
a theatre or an office building 70
~ a."
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-08-28

shes very accomplished Tor one
40 Young
Yea FlirtH BIZ instinct. bat
wlih the finsHar % maturity"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-08-28

sn OF tho membea OF the American Bar
visiting the beauties Of
scenery b, clouds during
their
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-08-28
Ne, wes,hsr Goods.

Net Westher Goods.
CateFef~-iiow vas that ice cream
We delivered 90 you yesterday
Patron Fine Il saa the best
ice cream l ever drank Life.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-08-28

why ala be buy that second.
hand fire eacapef He paid a good
fsice for u and it's nothing but
junk
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-08-28

FWIfN OF VUHFFNIFFUWf
Have you ever seen a grape
shot
40. but I've often watched 3
cherry bounce"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-08-28

ouesi-i want to send a message
upstairs.
Clerk Have 20 wait. madam. I'll
Fronts" back
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-08-28

Eth wonsn
who don't get
c o m q q rments
from their hua
bans will 90 ter
a sorchgn teller
Ter EN-"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-08-28

AHection's Estimate.
what Is the Insight ~ your am.
bitiomY"
Don't know exactly About I'VE
feet three. should hay AZ a guess "
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-08-28

Am Reason Was Good.
let me ask you one question.
The Kennewick courier. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1905-1914, 1908-06-12
Sick Headache Cured.

Sick headache ia caused by de-
ransement of the stomach. Cham
berlain's Stomach ana Liver Tablets
will correct the disorder and effect h
cure. By taking these tablets AZ
soon 81 the first Indications ci the
disease appear, the attack may he
warded off. For sale by The Column
bia Pharmacy.
Magic washing cOmpound-will
revOlu tiOnize all washing. Throw
away your wash boards and mac him
es. A new discovery. The house-
wife's friends. No idle talk. we have
used it ourselves. Small lot, 1t won't
last long. Contains no acids or i'll
furious washing causrfcs orr soslaa;
with each cake. For sale
by :. b. Lodge & Son at the Photo
gallery store.
The Kennewick courier. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1905-1914, 1908-06-12

Lewiston, Idaho, June 8-Attor-
ney J. C. Crawford, candidate for
the nomination for County Attorney
on the Republican ticket. was arrest
ed last week on a charge Of obtain
ing money under false pretenses.
Crawford says his arrest is a politi-
cal scheme to defeat his candidacy
for the ONCE, and charges officials of
the United States Land Office with
being implicated in the conspiracy.
THE complaining witness is George
Wagner. a well-known and prosper
Gus farmer OF Orofino. who alleges
Crawford represented to him that
contest had been filed against
homestead upon which Wagner made
application for final proof. Wagner
states he advanced $50 to Crawford
to retain him a. counsel and securing
patent to tho land. He alleges in
vestigations at the local land Office,
made with he lhance of a land
Office inspector. disclosed the fact no
contest had been filed against. his
property.
The Kennewick courier. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1905-1914, 1908-06-12
Fairbanks in Race to Stay.

Indianapolis, June $50 many
false and misleading statements re-
garding Vice-President Fairbanks
candidacy have been and are being
made that Senator Hemenway au-
thorized the following statement:
THE purpose Of these reports is OBJ
vious and should not be given Gre
dence. Vic6-President Fairbanks
name will be presented to the Chica-
20 convention for the presidential
nomination. Any report or intima-
ton between now and the assembling
of the convention at Chicago, from
whatever source 1T may be attributed,
that any variation will be made from
Vice-President Fairbanks present po-
sition may be put down as absolutely
untrue"
The Kennewick courier. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1905-1914, 1908-06-12
ROAD EAST BLOCKED AGAIN.
Month May BE Required to Replace
Railroad Lines.

Month May BE Required to Replace
Railroad Lines.
Butte, Mont, June 8.-The North
ern Pacific east from Butte is again
tied up today by a new washout Of
600 feet of track near Jefferson Is
land, small station in the Jefferson
River Valley, about 60 miles from
Butte. Two steel trestles ON the
Great Northern are reported today
as having gone out. near Basin, IS
miles north of Butte, adding to the
decentralization of that road.
Great Northern railway oficials
will not venture an opinion as to
when normal conditions will be re-
stored. one ofiicial stating that in his
belief a months time would be nee
essary to put the Montana line of
the Northern Pacific in proper condi-
ton. The Great Northern telegraph
ic service is completely demoralized.
and the officials fear they haveAyet
to learn of the real magnitude of
the destruction wrought by the food
waters.
The situation west of this city Is
not so serious. The Postal Telegraph
Company has a wire to Seattle and
there is telephone line to Spokane.
The Kennewick courier. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1905-1914, 1908-06-12
Pull Conductor OF Car.

Bakersfield, CAL, June S.-A
streetcar was held up on the out
skirts of the city about midnight last
night and Conductor Frills robbed
Of $41. The deed was committed by
two masked men. one of whom
Jumped aboard the car. pulled the
conductor to the ground and robbed
him, while the other stood guard
with guns. The car continued on it's
way, the motorman and passengers
falling to see the attack made on the
conductor. No trace OF the robbers
has been found.
The Kennewick courier. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1905-1914, 1908-06-12
Starts Launch Service.

Lewiston, Idaho, June 8.-Captain
Ralph Baughman, master of the
steamer Mountain Gem, plying be-
tween Kennewick and Priest Rapids
on the Columbia, arrived in the city
last evening in gasoline launch,
which he will use for passenger SER
vice on the Snake River, between
Decentralization and Asotin. The
boat was built for Captain Baugh-
man in Seattle. 1t is As feet long,
has a 25-horsepowsr engine and is
licensed to carry rs passengers. Its
speed in stfllS water is Is miles per
hour. The boat started on the Aso-
tin run this morning and 1t Is ex-
pected to make the six-mile trip In
IS minutes. Three round-trips per
day will be made. the boats schedule
being arranged to connect with Nor
thern Pacific trains at Lewiston.
The Kennewick courier. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1905-1914, 1908-06-12
Wife Fills the Pulpit.

Seattle, WASH, June 8.-Mrs. Win
field Scott Smith filled the pulpit OF
the Rational Church last night, TAX
Ing the place of her husband, the
regular minister, who is recovering
from a surgical operation. The con-
gregation agreed that she filled all
requirements. In explaining his alb
sence, Rev. Mr.. Smith sent charac-
teristic message by his wife, which he
called the First Epistle of Winfield
Scott Smith to the Rational Church.
which is now assembled in Seattle"
Rev. Smiths charge is a creedless
congregation, whose belief Is along
universalist lines. Some OF the most
prominent citizens of Seattle axe
among its members.
The Kennewick courier. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1905-1914, 1908-06-12
NOTICE PUBLICATION.

Department of the Interior, U >.
Land Office at Walla Walla, WASH,
May %, 1908.
Notice ia hereby given that Benton
Batson. OF. kiOna. Washington. who
on June I6, 1902, made homestead
entry No. 1913. for SEX, Section Is.
Township 7 ~. Range 70 E. Will.
Meridian, has filed notice OF inten-
ton to make Final five year proof. to
establish claim to the land above de-
scribed. before Guy II. Pearl, u. 5.
Commissioner, ut his office at Prusser
Washington, on the 10th day of July
1908.
Claimant names rs witnesses: ]
w. Pointer, w. A. Dennis. W. &. Pot
ter. Hanse Smith. all OF kiuna.
Washington. Not coal land.
A. J. Gillis,
Register.
The Kennewick courier. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1905-1914, 1908-06-12
Cl0udburst Ruins Crops.

North Yakima, Wash. June 8.-A
serious cloudburst occurred at noon
today In the Mckee Canyon. east of
this city. The water came down in
a solid sheet for an hour and flooded
out potatoes, alfalfa and wheat fields
for q radius Of FIVE miles from the
canyon. Many of the ranchers fear
that their crops have been ruined.
The cloudburst was the most severe
ever experienced in that part of the
country. An electrical storm occurred
over this city, but little rain fell.
The Kennewick courier. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1905-1914, 1908-06-12
Bad Attack of Dysentery Cured.

An hOnOred citizen of this town
WA suffering from Il severe attack of
dysentery. He told friend II he
could obtain Il bottle OF Chamber
lain's Collie. Cholera and DiarrhOea
Remedy, he felt confident of being
cured. he having Used this remedv In
the West He was told that ! kept
1t in stock and lost no time in srcur-
Ing 1t and was promptly cured. says
N. j. Leach. druggist. Of WOlcOtt,
VT. For sale by Columbia ?har-
macy.
The Kennewick courier. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1905-1914, 1908-06-12
Try a sack OF Yakima Best.

Try a sack OF Yakima Best.
TRY sack Of Yakima Best Flour.
Guaranteed the best In the State.
We are headquarters for straw
berry crates. Place your orders early
Cascade Lumber Co.
Thorough bred white Leghorn
eggs for sale. $3.50 per setting or
IS W per 100; Wycoff's greatest lay
ing strain. b. q. Zwanxig Sect
Fine green bunchgrass pasturage
at Lofts ranch On Columbia
Heights one mile west OF Second
Street bridge. Send in your colts
and calves to grow ul4
WANTED-New members to Join
the band, whether experienced or not
Experienced players are desired, and
beginners on any instrument will
find this an excellent chance to learn
Don't delay. see Prot. Jauslin.
Horses for sale ut my place 2 miles
west Of Kennewick: One black driv-
Ing mare and one three year old full
blood Hamilton FLY.
Phone 1854, PEMors
Strayed-FrOm my place near
Prosser last Saturday. April 25th. ~
sorrel mare. Weight about 1900 1bs,
branded A. OH left hip, one white
hindfoot and small star in forehead
30 will be paid for return to nv
place. Moritz Allgaier.
PrOsser, Wash.
Call at the Columbia Pharmacy
for those beautiful souvenir Letter
Postal issued by the St. Paul's Guild
OF the Episcopal Church.
For Sale-Make me cash offer on 10
acres SWA Of NEA OF NWA, Section
II. Tp. 8. Rye. 80. Alfred l.. Young.
$3.50 Rucker Ave. Everett, Wash.
FOR SALE-Two and a half acres
In the Mob Hill tracts, for $3.50 down
Owner will agree to flume and water
Tor two years. II. f. Brown tt
The Kennewick courier. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1905-1914, 1908-06-12
PORTLAND MARKETS.

Wheat-Track prices: Club $50:
red Russian. SIC: bluestem. 92c:
Valley, 89c.
Barley-Feed, $3.50; rolled, $27
Q2S.5O; brewing. $26.
Oats-No. white. $3.50; gray
S27.
Hay-Timothy, willamette Valley
fancy, SIT; do. ordinary. SIS: East.
ern Oregon, $3.50: mixed, SIC;
clover. $14; alfalfa. SIP.
3. Butter-Extra. 25c; fancy. 23c:
choice, zoe; store. 16c.
Hops-1907 crop. 5@6hc.
Eggs-Loss and commission OF
1871 @19hc.
Wool-Valley. 11@11hc h:
Eastern Oregon. 8@13c, a. tc
shrinkage.
Mohair-Choice. 18@18hc.
The Kennewick courier. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1905-1914, 1908-06-12
For WhOOping Cough.

ain February our daughter mao
the whooping cough. Mr.. Lone, al
Hartland, recommended chamber
lain's Cough Renehy and said II gave
mis- customers the best OF satlsfhc-
ton. We found it as he said. and
can recommend it to anyone having
children troubled with whoop'ng
cough" says Mrs. A. Goss. OF Dur
and, Mich. For sale by The Column
bia Pharmacy.
The Kennewick courier. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1905-1914, 1908-06-12
SEATTLE MARKETS.

Wheat-Bluestem, soc.
Oats-Puget Sound, $27@2S per
ton; Eastern Washington, $27@28
per ton.
Barley-$25 @26 per ton.
Hay-Eastern Washington timo-
thy, $16@17 per ton: Puget Sound
hay. $1O@12 per ton; wheat hav.
$3.50 per ton; alfalfa. $1O@11 per
ton.
Observation-Disclosures creamery. 26c
per 10; ranch. 22c per 10; Oregon
t6c per n.
Eggs-Selected local, csc per
1o%; Eastern and Oregca, zlc per
3ez.
The Kennewick courier. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1905-1914, 1908-06-12

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The Kennewick courier. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1905-1914, 1908-06-12
5000 Acres Are Sold.

Spokane, Wash, June S.-At the
sale of Brewster Flat state school
land at Concully, held by Land Com
missioner Ross. Saturday, 5000 acres
we're sold, leaving 865 acres unsold.
The average price per acre was $50.
Total amount Of sales is $250,O00.
The Kennewick courier. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1905-1914, 1908-06-12
Murderer Caught After a Year.


Ritzville. Wash, June 8.-Robert
Threel was arrested at Lind ON q
charge of murder committed year
ago in February in Bentonville. Ark.
Stoutly denying that he was the man
wanted in Arkansas, but after an
hours sweating and being confront
ed with letters he had written and
photographs of the man wanted In
the East, he broke down and cried
like child and admitted he was the
man wanted. The sheriff from Ben
tonville is on his way here, but the
washout has delayed him. Threel
gave his name at first as Arthur
James. He has a wife here. and
they have been in the vicinity of
Othello in this county for the past
year, where he worked at the car
penter trade. He cut a man all to
pieces, it is alleged. but he says the
man lived some weeks.
The Kennewick courier. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1905-1914, 1908-06-12
PROMINENT MEN
ACCUSED OF FRAUD
MANY PROMINENT MEN IN EAST.
ERN OREGON ACCUSED
s0E CRIME Nx
Il NY
49, .~~' ~r--
Many Witnesses Yet to Be Examined
and Further Indictments Are
Expected.

! Portland, Or, June S.-Seven in
dictments, charging IL prominent
Eastern Oregon citizens with conspir-
ing to defraud the government out
OF nearly 10000 acres of unallotted
Indian lands in Umatilla County were
reported by the Federal grand jury
in the United States court yesterday.
Prominent among the accused, of
whom many reside at Pendleton, are:
j. H. Raley, Democratic politician
and lawyer; William Slusher, joint
representative from Morrow and
Umatilla counties in the 1907 legis-
lature; Alonzo Knots, John w.
Crow, John M. Wynn. William Cald-
well and c. W. Matthews, wealthy
ranchers and sheepmen, and John
Vert, formerly of the First National
Bank of Pendleton. Mr.. Raley is
named as defendant in six of the
seven indictments.
The specific charge against the sew
eral defendants is that they solicited
and procured persons to make false
and fraudulent applications and affi-
davits for the purchase of the UNA
tilla lands, and for consideration
induced the applicants at the time
they applied for the lands, or prior
thereto, to make contracts whereby
1t was agreed that the lands SO pur-
chased should inure to the benefit of
the defendants named in the indict-
ments
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1908-06-15
EAST ARLINGTON

A. r. Slader OF Rutland was in town
Thursday.
Pauline Shuffleton has been i'll for
several days.
Mrs. M. E. Whitman was in Troy
the past week. M
Alex. Walsh Of Brattleboro has been
visiting relatives In town.
Several from here attended the ball
game at Bennington Wednesday after
noon. m
Mr. and Mrs. Marshall of Rutland
were guests at Richmond Webbs the
past week.
The NJ. f. Sunday school will hold
their children's concert Sunday even.
ing. June Il.
The social at the NJ. e. parsonage
Wednesday evening was well attended
and IS was netted.
James Murray has returned from
New York and resumed work at the
Hale chair factory
Seymour Hard and Silas F. Horn
ing attended the Grand Lodge of Ma
sons at Burlington last week.
Mrs. V. P. Hurmason of Yonkers, N
Y, and daughter. Mrs. H. p. Jones OF
Hoosick Falls are spending several
weeks at Thomas Bells.
The gospel jubilee singers will sing
at the NJ. church Wednesday even
ing. June 18th. They will sing south
ern plantation and jubilee melodies.
Tickets Is and % cents.
The Ladies' Aid of the M. K. church
will meet at Mrs. c. A. Eddy's Thurs
day afternoon. A good attendance is
hoped for as new officers are to be
elected for the following year
Mrs.Della Hawley of Dandy has
been guest at Mr.. and Mrs. E. L.
Bucks for few days. She went tc
South SALISBURY Thursday accompan
led by Mildred and Jennie Buck tc
spend a short time at Mr.. and Mrs. l.
A. Bucks.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1908-06-15
MANCHESTER DEPOT

Mrs. c. A. Bourn and children are
visiting In Weston.
1t was Children's day at the NJ. e.
church last Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. NJ. Hawkins spent
Sunday in SALISBURY.
1t was ladies' night at the grange
last Saturday evening.
An auto party from Schuylerville
ped at the Inn last Sunday.
M. W. Utley has rheumatism so he
| Is obliged to go on crutches.
Miss Minnie f. Strong of Boston is
visiting Miss Estella Wright.
The Jubilee Singers at the Baptist
church next Thursday evening.
Albert Richardson's remains were
brought here for burial last week.
Mrs. p. c. Gilmore opened her
dressmaking shop Monday morning.
w. C. Miller of Schenectady spent
Sunday with his family at C, II. Par
ker's.
| AL dutO party liOui
has been spending several days here
fishing.
Q One hundred fifty-five registered
at the Battenkill Inn Sunday Of this
last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. David Murray and chill
dren of Bennington spent Sunday at
M. L. Manley's.
verder ]. Davis of New York Is
spending his vacation with his par
ents Mr.. and Mrs. A. J. Davis.
, Mrs. Earle of Rutland is visiting
her daughter, Mrs. Edith Earle at
M. w. Barrett's.
Regular communication of Adonir-
am chapter No. Is, r. A. NJ, Thursday
evening. June 49,
The ladies of Zion church will serve
ice cream and cake at the Botsford
block Wednesday evening.
Burr and Burton baseball club lost
a game In North Bennington and won
one at Bennington last Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. c. Flanders OF New
York and Mr.. and Mrs. F. M. Russell
of Boston have been spending sever
al days at the Inn.
The band gave a concert at the
Center last Friday evening. Next
Tuesday evening they will 60 to the
street for concert
DIR. Z. L. Wyman, James r. Roberts
and II. N. Shaw are delegates to the
Episcopal church convention at Bur-
Ilington this week Tuesday and We'd
nesday.
The members of Hope lodge. No so
I. o. o. F., attended Memorial service
at the Methodist church last Sunday
Rev. Mr.. Morey officiating. The Man
chester Union band escorted them
from the hall to the church and after
service to the cemetery where they
decorated the graves of the departed
brothers. In the afternoon they went
to Dorset for the same purpose.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1908-06-15
FEELS WELL
YET DYING

Many man believing he Is we'll has
gone to an insurance company only to
be told by the examining physician to
put his affairs in order as he has only
IA few months to live due to advanced
kidney disease. Thus, many Eeople do
not even know that they have kidney
trouble.
If you know 1t you have had notice.
No matter how well you feel or look
II you have kidney trouble don't feed
1t with delay. AS above, 1t may be al
ready chronic. Hence, the necessity
for taking at the start the only thing
known that reaches 1t in both the first
and chronic forms, There is one sue
cessful treatment and we sent for 1t.
The census shows that $500 deaths
the last census year were from a dis
ease of the kidneys that was abso-
lutely incurable up to the discovery
of this treatment It also shows that
over nine-tenths of all the census cas-
es sooner or later, assumed this one
form. How under the sun then can
people who haveNkidney trouble afford
to take anything but the only known
specific for the serious forms?
II you have kidney trouble start
right, We will give you full informa.
ton.
For sale and represented In Benning
ton by w. l.. Gokay and B. A. Quinlan,
druggists.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1908-06-15
ALPACA COATS $l.5O TO $500
MuIIiq ana Roche
CHAMPIONSHIPS.
News Of the Town and Village Told
Briefly for Busy Readers.

Deputy Sheriff Corey OF SALISBURY
Is In town today.
Frank Mcmahon of Schenectady
was in town Saturday.
Fred Wood has resigned his post.
ion at Schwartz's market.
Mrs. A. w. varney left this morn
ing on a visit to Boston.
E. J. Tiffany left Saturday evening
for visit In Philadelphia.
M. ]. Roche and Thomas Lyons
were In HoOsick Falls Sunday.
Miss Margaret Loughlin of Grant
street spent Sunday In Arlington.
Miss e. S. Kellogg and Miss Jennie
Warren spent Saturday In North AID.
ans.
Mrs. Alice Gardner and son were
in White Creek Sunday visiting
friends.
Harold Clements of Mill street has
returned from couple of weeks stay
In Springfield.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Guiltinan and
child Of Schenectady are visiting at
his home here.
Mr.. and Mrs. David Murray and
children spent Sunday at her home
In Manchester.
Miss Jennie Grace left this morning
or Lake Lucerne, N. Y, where she
will spend the summer.
Frank Corbett resumed his duties
IS conductor on the regular mixed
train over the Chatham division. Fol
the past month he has been working
on the branch job.
There will be two good games In
Williamstown this week. Tomorrow
afternoon at 4:15 Williams will meet
Holy Cross. always one Of the best
college teams In New England. On
| Saturday at 3 o'clock Amherst plays
Williams the last game of the season
II the weather Is good there will un
doubtedly be large crowd from this
town In attendance at tomorrow :
game.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1908-06-15
$3.50 For Best Article.

The Republican Congressional
committee offers $3.50 for the best ar.
ticle not exceeding 1000 words on the
subject:
WHY THE REPUBLICAN PARTY
- SHOULD BE SUCCESSFUL
NEXT NOVEMBER.
The competition is open to all.
In judging the merits Of contrib.
utions consideration will be given not
only to style. arguments and facts
presented; but to the convincing pow
err, and 1t should be borne In mind
that members of congress are to be
elected as well as president and vice
president
No manuscripts will be returned
but will be the property Of the COM
mittee.
The best article will be widely used
both in the newspapers OF the country
and in pamphlet form.
The award will be made and check
sent to successful contestant about
August 10Th. Manuscripts must be
mailed not later than July 18th to
Literary Bureau,
Republican Congressional Committee,
Metropolitan Bank Building,
Washington, ID. G.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1908-06-15
BENNINGTON BRIEFS
News Of the Town and Village Told
Briefly for Busy Readers

Mrs. u. II. G. Mosher has returned
from visit In Hoosick Falls.
Miss Katie Mcbride of Manchester
Is visiting relatives in town.
s. W. Sherman and son, Frank Of
Main street were In Pownal Sunday.
James Monahan of Hoosick Falls
spent Sunday at the American house.
George II. Warren OF Rutland spent
Sunday with his parents, Mr.. and Mrs
]. H. Warren OF School street.
The Tigers defeated Perry's team
Saturday morning by score of IL to
Is. The game was played on the "Des-
ert" and was called at 1915. Atten-
dance 10.
"Parada" rehearsals are going on
at the Y. M. G. A. rooms daily and
give every evidence that the produc.
ton will be full Of catchy members.