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New-York tribune., 1908-02-17
MORE LIGHT ON M. p. EARNINGS.

An official Of the missouri Pacific Railroad
Company said yesterday:
The statement of the earnings of the Missouri
Pacific Railroad Company in the financial article
of The Tribune Of today was greatly In error in
placing the earnings of the company for october,
1907 at about $4,000, 900. compared with about
twice that amount for October, 1905. The facts
are that the writer of the article compared the
earnings of the Missouri Pacific proper for Oc-
tober. 1907. against the earnings of the entire
Missouri Pacific system for October. 1906. for
getfuI of the fact that the systems earnings
should have been used botn years in making th.
comparison The Missouri Pacific systems gross
and net earnings for October. 1907, closely ap-
Cedng
New-York tribune., 1908-02-17
Youna IMMIGRANTS FORM SOCIETY.

The United Immigrant Children's Association is
the latest be added the list of
ganizations which have recently sprung up. This
society has just been formed by sixty children
boys and girls between the ages OF eight and four
teen years. who will leave the Hebrew Sheltering
House for Immigrants tomorrow different parts
the county. When they got here from Europe
a short time ago they were placed in the parole of
the society at whose headquarters, in East Broad
WAY they nave been cared for They became at
iached to each other and decided form d society
New-York tribune., 1908-02-17
SHIPPING NEWS.
Port of New York, Sunday, Feb. 49, 1908.


Etruria tErp. Potter. Liverpool February
Queenstown 8. the tunard
cabin and $40 steerage passengers. mails and mdse
Arrived the Bar at 1885 IN.
Steamer Seguranca Oakes. Santiago February 10 and
Nassau 49, the New York & Cuba Mail SIS Co. with
passengers. mails and mdse. Arrived Il ne Ba- at
l. III
Steamer Vortigern CBr). Durkee. Cienfuegos Fehru-
AIRY Funch. Edge Co. with Arrived at
the Bar at II
steamer Kestor tBri. Coppock. Philadelphia Febru
arv -. q the Cans SIS Co, in ballast
Steamer (Russl. kirschfeld. Libsu January
and Rotterdam February -, Benham
W nds
Arrived a the Bar
koib tGer,. Lerchauer. Havan 1eN-
ruarv AMI Matanzas H. TO the Munson So ssNe. th
Arrived at the Bar at
Steamer La Bretagne tFrl. from Havre February s.
% French Line, with passengers mails and mdse
Of island a $50 D
Toronto Young. Hull la
Boston February 13 to Saudcrson & Son. with rndse
East Fire Island T03
steamer Enfield tBr), Dunn. Guanaco February 1
for Perth Amboy. Passed in Sandy Hook at 3:22 m
Steamer Iersrse9 pois Newport News and Nor
New-York tribune., 1908-02-17
FORMER CITY EDITOR a SUICIDE.
Newspaper Man Found Asphyxiated in New
ark Boarding House.

Carl Renard fifty years old al one time city
editor of the Rochester ''Abend POST committed
suicide in a boarding house at No. Il Peshine ave-
nue. Newark early yesterday morning. by inhal-
ing Illuminating gas
Renard OF late had been earning his living selling
provisions regular in his habits, but on
Saturday Joseph Mulbacher with whom he lived
noticed that he had been drinking. Renard retired
late on Saturday night and found dead yester-
day afternoon.
Just before ending his life Renard wrote a letter
TO a sister. Miss Mamie Renard, of Catskill, y. Y.
New-York tribune., 1908-02-17

Hawaii. Guam and the Philippine Islands
(via San Francisco)-U Transport.
Tahiti and Msrquesas Islands tvia San
Francisco)-Mariposa --.---.-..
New Zealand, Australia Except WesD
and New Caledonia. via San Fran
cisco-by Australian Mail Line. -.....
Japan. Corea. China and Philippine
Islands, via Vancouver and Victoria.
b C.-Empress of Japan. ...-.......
New-York tribune., 1908-02-17

will put 100 900 shares of its stock the market
following out a novel plan involving 50 certificate
which will carry premium with it of a season s
pass to Steepechase Park, and which will be re
deemable at any time by ueing presented at the
Steepechase ticket Office where it be ex-
changed for amusement tickets. In the plans for
the reconstruction of that amusement resort all
the indoor amusements Will be on the main floor
of tb, bY
New-York tribune., 1908-02-17
Public Notices.

BUREAU OF THE PUBLIC ADMINISTRATOR
OF THE COUNTY OF NEW YORK.
No. 119 Nassau Street.
New York. February 25th. 1907
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN. pursuant TO Chapter
$50 OF the Laws of 1898. that the statement Of the
receipts and expenditures of the Public Administrator
during the 1907 has been published in the city
Record three times each week for three weeks begin
ming January 2lst. 1908.
WILLIAM II. HOES.
Public Administrator Of the County of New york.
New-York tribune., 1908-02-17
Does your bak-
ing powder CON-
tain alum? Look
upon the label:
Use only apoWder
whOseIabeIS shows
tito be made with
cream of tartar.
NOTE.-Safety lies in
buying always the Royal
Baking Powder, which is
the only baking powder
made from Royal grape
cream of tartar.

he said. was given by Controller Metz and Bor-
ough Presidents Ahearn and Coler; as to that old
woman, President McGowan of the Board OF Al
dernen instead him getting the best of the COM
r,ittee the committee got the best of him.
A special committee appointed to go TO the
Mayor and other city officials and demand that the
rapid transit committee when the subcommittee
of the Board of Estimate takes the matter up
again q week from Friday get a hearing.
New-York tribune., 1908-02-17
STRANDED Bark AFLoar AGAIN.

,.r,I. .saick. Ga, Fed. lG.-The Norwegian bark
Sta. bound from Barbados this port. after he
:sg ashore Simon Beach for thirty-six hours
within u mile of the lighthouse was successfully
nsated This afternoon and was towed To the
Quarantine station by tugs. The bark for a day
ard half beat heavily on the beach and was con-
siaera tly damaged
New-York tribune., 1908-02-17
WASHABLE DRESS GOODS. In Eoth Stores

On Monday. February the 18th
Sale of 5000 yards, French Dress
Linen. Thoroughly shrunk. Coiors-
White, Pink, Rose, HeliOtrOpe, Reseda.
Gray, Light and dark Brown, Natural,
Copenhagen, Cadet "Alice. Navy
and Light Blue and Black. ~ inches
wide, 4Sc per yard.
value Sc
ImpOrted Embroidered Ba tiste.
Various dots and neat figures. 80 inches
wide. :>Sc per yard.
value to
New-York tribune., 1908-02-17

JpROPOsALs FOR PIECE EGOODs.-DEPARTMENT OF
/ Interior Othce of Indian Affairs. Washington.
i G. February g. proposals. plainly marked
on outside the envelope; Proposal for piece
Affairs Washington. D. c." will be received at the
Indian Office o'clock p. OF Tuesday. March
190 and opened furnishing Indian service
with corduroy cashmere and khaki piece goods
TSids be Government blanks. Sched-
les giving information for bidders will bs
D. C.: the L. Indian Warehouses at New York City.
chicago H. St Mo. Omaha Nebr. The De-
rartment reserves the right reject any bids
any part of any bid F E LEUPP Commissioner.
New-York tribune., 1908-02-17
Help Wanted-Male.

WANTED MALE SHIRT IRONERS IN THE LAUN-
w dry Of bellevue Hospital Apply Superintendent
Laundry. Bellevue Hospital foot East 26th ST ,
New York City.
New-York tribune., 1908-02-17

COLORED DRESS GOODS. In Boil
Exhibition and sale of Imported Dress
Fabrics. An extensive variety of the
latest weaves and cOlors, in plain and
novelty material.
On Monday, February the 18th.
Sale of Imported Wool Suitngs
Various combinations of cOlOrs in stripes,
checks and Over-paids suitable for tall
ored gowns. Width 46 to 4S inches.
75c per yard
price,
New-York tribune., 1908-02-17
MARINE INTELLIGENCE.

MINIATURE ALMANAC.
en rises $50 Sun sets 5:37 rises Moons age ID
HIGH WATER
A M-Sandy Hook Island 7:5s Hen Gate Dol
p M-Ssndy 1888 Gov Island $50 He'll Gate 1913
INCOMING STEAMERS.
New-York tribune., 1908-02-17

folk to the Old Dominion ss Co. with passengers and
IN
La Fretagne G'rl. Perdriseon Havre February
: to Generate TranSatanttque. with IS
iSs steerage passengers mails aud Tise- Ar
rived a the Bar at Sis III.
Sandy Hook y !. Feb iG o.3O m--Nind south
west. light breeze: partly cloudy; light
SAILED.
Steamers kCrn (Iiery Hamburg
Mam tNorp Lisbon and Bilbao. HiniuStau
ttsr, MouteVideo. Iiuencs Ayres. Whelmina.
Tampa, Ogeechee brunswick.
STEAMERS AT FOREIGN PORTS.
ARRIVED
London Feb l6-Iroquois tBrl York
SAILED
Neville Feb Caledonia tFSrl, for
,nn.enstovn Feb I6 90 a m-Campanla tBrl, New
PASSED.
t;,braItar Feb tIr, York for Naples
Mats
Kinsaie l6-Ntctorian fBr New York for Liverpool
Matoppo ttrl. New York for Singapore
Shanghai. etc
lse Wight Feb l6-Soestdyk Dutch. Rotterdam FOR
New York.
New-York tribune., 1908-02-17

1He 5teepieclase Park Company was incorpo-
rated Saturday with capital Of g J00e9. and with
George {. Tilyou at It's head. Tee new COMPANY
New-York tribune., 1908-02-17

OUTGOING STEAMERS.
TODAY


Vessel
Vessel For Mail closes sails.
African Prince, Argentina Prince. .12:00 m 300
Hamilton. Norfolk Old Dominion 800 m
ESDAY FEBRUARY IS
II,,np:iazaSsin. y q Lloyd. $50 Il m
sergpe. Brazilian leo 300 III
Naples, Cunard ........---.
Huron jacksonville. Clyde ..-....-... 300 = m
OF Atlanta, Savannah, Savannah 300
Prtn Norfolk, Old Dom. 300 N
WEDNESDAY. FEBRUARY 10
Maraxul Grenada Trinidad 10 90 a l209
Acre. Brazilian. IL y ,
AIl.sanS Inagua Hamb Am. Ii IN
VaJ,rland. Antwerp Red Star. 1000 "A m
Europa Napes, Neloce.
tierniania Naples Fabre. e...........-
Iamnssas ,;aiv eston. Mallory ..... I2Oom
Jefferson Norfolk. Old Dom 800
TRANSPACiFiC MAILS.
destination and steamer. Close in New York
Hawaii Corea. China and the
philippine Islands via San Francisco)
Il
Australia eACept W~stD. Zealand.
samoan Islands. Fiji Islands
caledonia Vancouver Victoria.
RCl-Aorlngi n i.......-..............F % p m
Frauciscoi-Aiamsda. Feb "a 600 p IN
Hawaii, Japan. torea China and the
Philippine Islands tyia San Francisco
-Amssica MAsu u.....................Fsb2 81. 500 N
New-York tribune., 1908-02-17

STORAGB DOCK AND TIMBER WHARF:-FoRT
- Wood, n; Y. II. February 13 l9os-Sealed pro
in
dock and timber wharf this post Will be received
here until p. April l. 1908. and then opened.
The L the right reject all bids
Information furnished application. Envelopes
should be marked Proposals for Dock and Wharf
ana addressed the undersigned C. c. BURNELL.
New-York tribune., 1908-02-17
James McCreery & Co.
23rd Street o4I0 S1'ee'

SILK DEPARTMENTS. In Both Stores.
"McCreery Silk
On Monday, February the 19th.
Exhibition of Silks for Spring 1908
ImDorted Novelties i'll the latest
weayes and colOrs, including many ex-
elusive patterns selected by the European
couturieres for the model gowns for the
Snrinr and Summer seasons.
Sale of 10000 yards Black IaHetas
Silk. One yard wide. 9oc per yara
price
New-York tribune., 1908-02-17
Proposals.

DROPOSAI&S FOR STEEL RAILS. ANGLE BARS.
i Track Spikes. Wooden Tie Plugs Pumps.
Tubular Boilers Repair ShoveIs, Jacks
Shovels Castron Tees. Wire Rope, Thimbles and
for Chain Shaclles. Iron Rings. Bolts.
Forged Washers. Screws, Blocks. saws Bronze
Locks. Safes, Water Gauges. Valves Lumber
proposals will be received at the Office OF the
General Purchasing Officer. Isthnian Canal Commssi
Washington. until 1890 a. March 10. 1903 at
which time they Will be opened In public for furnishing
articles Blanks general inf0rma
relating to 100 be obtained
Offices of the Assistant Purchasing
Agents "a state Stret York City: CuStom-House,
Orleans, also from the L. S Engineer Offices
in following cities: Baltimore. Nd Philadelphia. Pa
Psbmg Pa Boston, Mass: Buffalo. n. Y; Cleveland.
Ohio; Cincinnati. Ohio; Chicago. III. St Louis. Mo- De
troit Mich: Milwaukee. Wis. Paul Mimi; Chatta
nooga. Tenn; Louisville, Ky, Mobile. Ala II. F.
HODGES. Col. Corps OF Engineers L. A.
eral Purchasing Officer
New-York tribune., 1908-02-17

LINEN DEPARTMENTS. In Both fores.
On Monday and Tuesday,
February the 18th and 18th.
of Damask Table Cloths and
Napkins at reduced prices.
Table Cloths.
2x2 yards 1.5
2x21s 22O
Dinner Napkins $50 doz
All linen Towels. Hemstitched with
Damask Border. Size 23 x "a inches.
$40 dOz.
value
James McCreery & Co.
23rd Street 34f6 Street
New-York tribune., 1908-02-17

Feb 20. 800 p m
Mar 8. 800 p m
Mar s. 90 p m
Mar II. 90 p IN
The Monte Vista journal., 1908-11-14
LECTURE ANNOUNCEMENT

To compensate for their failure
TO deliver the Waterman Concert
company the Bureau has given us
for Dec. Is, The Colonial Saxa-
phone Quartette with Victoria
Linn rs reader This is u higher
priced entertainment and we are
told by Monte Vista people, who
have heard both, that the quartettc
is far superior
No new checking of seats.
The Monte Vista journal., 1908-11-14

MARRIED: Tuesday at ) p. m.
November 10, at the home of the
brides parents Mr.. Earl Allen to
Miss Vida Bowsher, Rev. T.. n.
Edgerton officiating. A few friends
of the contracting parties were
present and witnessed the mar
riage ceremonies. after which u
bountiful supper was served. Mr.
Allen and wife will make Monte
Vista their home for the pres
ent.
The Monte Vista journal., 1908-11-14
couRKAT sAcUAcHE

guache last Monday afternoon.
After the tire day had been
taken up by pch delay in secur-
ing jury, Nl1sario De Herrara,
who, two weel3 ago murdered his
wife, pleaded guilty to murder
and was sentelced by Judge Hol-
brook to impri pnment for life in
the penitentia
Although the court had appoint
ed an attorney 70 defend DeHerra-
ra, his action dused little surprise
to those who 1--we been following
his case. Wk6m first arrested De
Herrara Admitted that he had
killed his wife,ssaying he WAS jeal-
Gus Of her. Alter he had beaten
her to death vith his rifle, he at
tempted suiciae by cutting his
throat but failedin this. After be-
ing put in Jail he begged the officer
To kill him, saying he wanted to
die.
DeHerrara 10 90 years old, He
had threatened the life of his wife
and a year ago Was locked up for
a time because = threats to kill
his wife and hsf sister.
Tuesday H. case of State
against J. L. HIT to set aside a
patent for thrse manifestations
Of land situatsdnear Center was
taken up aud ied The State
attempted to;sls9W that Mr.. Hurt
secured the land nominal price
by fraud and d asion with Mark
Woodruff, reep of the State
Land board in p6.
1t appeared evidence that the
land 10 qsssslos kas~~ppraise,l At
$3.50 PER acre: that one Davis. by
request of Woodruff, filed an APP
plication for this land in October,
1904 and bought the same at the
appraised price.
Later. Woodruff wrote to Mr.
Hurt, who had lease on the lands
to call at his office. which he did
soon afterwards. Woodruff then
told him these lands had been sold
to Davis and offered. to have the
same turned over to Hurt at SIS
per acre. aud IA deal to this effect
was finally consumated, Mr.. Hurt
paying cash and later receiving
n patent for the same.
The court found no evidence TO
connect Hurt with fraud and rem
dered judgment accordingly.
Jesse Stephenson. attorney for
!. n. Sims first learned that Mr..
Hurt had secured this land and
charged Hurt with fraud, but
offered to keep still" IL Hurt
would deed Mr.. Sims quarter.
section Of this land at $3.50 per
aero which Hurt rofn.o.l to do
The Monte Vista journal., 1908-11-14
Senator Goulwine. Of Williams.

Senator Goulwine. Of Williams.
port, Indiana. arrived here Wed.
ncsdny morning and drove out "a
his La(isrita ranch. Mr.. Good.
wine WAS a candidate for lieuten.
ant governor at the November
election on the republican ticket,
but went down with the balance
u HE state ticket to defeat.
The Monte Vista journal., 1908-11-14

The election notice for the San
Luis Valley Irrigation District has
been signed by the Commissioners
of Saguache County and will be
held December 18th. Following
the election steps will ut once bc
taken to issue the necessary bonds
to build n reservoir that will be-
ample for the irrigation of the dis.
trict.
The Monte Vista journal., 1908-11-14

i. j. Sheridan went To Denver
Tuesday night. He received word
that his son Joe was rapidly sink
ing and he hurried to see him.
The Monte Vista journal., 1908-11-14

Ting Wilson Of Cresde, one Of
the 6vo game and fish wardsns oi
the STATE. was in town Thursday.
He says there arc lots of applica-
tioas fos game warden % we'll ~
Tor every other appointive Office ut
the disposal q Gov. Shaffoth.
The Monte Vista journal., 1908-11-14

John Gallagher and A. Bowles
of Del Norte stopped Off at Monte
Vista Thursday ON their way home
from Alamosa.
The Monte Vista journal., 1908-11-14

A. l.. Moses, prosecuting attor-
ney elect. went to Denver Tuesday
night.
The Monte Vista journal., 1908-11-14

Mrs. Nellie Yeaman, Of Dayton,
Ohio. arrived in town last Satur-
day. She will visit with her friend
Mrs. Chas. Baum. a few weeks aud
will then take charge Of DR.. Cnry's
books.
The Monte Vista journal., 1908-11-14

The Merchant brothers left Sun
day night for New Mexico on "a
trip OF a few days.
The Monte Vista journal., 1908-11-14

Charles Malcomb 10 now on.
gagged in meat packing. He 10 At
present using the Chase slaughter
house east Of town.
The Monte Vista journal., 1908-11-14

The amendment 10 provide for
a high school district IN Mineral
county carried by large majority
The Monte Vista journal., 1908-11-14

Perry Allen returned Wednes-
day from Denver where he has been
the Fast two months or more.
The Monte Vista journal., 1908-11-14

4. q. Phares this week cold two
Buick cars. Mrs. Mislslelkmn,p Of
Monte Vista. and Chas. Clark Of
Center, were the lucky purchasers.
The Monte Vista journal., 1908-11-14

Charles Bechtel's mother re-
turned home Wednesday from
Idaho where she has been for
some months.
The Monte Vista journal., 1908-11-14

II assurances recently held out
by the National Association Of
Manufacturers prove good, half n
million skilled laborers will bc re-
stored TO the payrolls by Decem-
Der
The Monte Vista journal., 1908-11-14

John and Gsorge Doris were
up from Alamo~s Thursday look :.
ing ut cattle. George told the
society editor Of this paper that
the report II = matrimonial conta.
gion IN his town ~ founded ON
feet
The Monte Vista journal., 1908-11-14

Nrs. Dauphin Clark started
Sunday night for Buffalo, n. Y,
o. . visit With hsr mother. She
~ asseanpanisd By her sister.in.
Nv, Nm. Bart Bsckwith.
The Monte Vista journal., 1908-11-14

j. N. Ditto has just received
two nice new wall cases and a
counter cass. He now hes ~
neatly = furnished jewellery store
~ ca be found anywhere.
The Monte Vista journal., 1908-11-14

G. M. Corlett returned Thursday
from Boulder where he was called
on law business. He says they
have district judge there who
knows how to enforce liquor ordi.
nances.
The Monte Vista journal., 1908-11-14

Robert +. Lewis, who has been
ia the valley the past seven weeks
left for his home in Los Angeles
Wednesday. He says no wants to
get home In time to celebrate his
ARD wedding anniversary next
Sunday.
The Monte Vista journal., 1908-11-14

DIR. Burgin and family left for
their former home Mt Delta We'd
ncsdny night. II is the purpose
Of the doctor 10 take post grndu.
ate course soon at Chicago or New
York. The doctor has had good
practice while in this city and has
been very successful. He il am
bilious to rench the top Of his
profession and il there have been
any materially improved methods
discovered in the treatment Of dis
eases since no graduated from the
medical college he 10 anxious to
become familiar with them.
The Monte Vista journal., 1908-11-14

Mr.. Richcy and family left Sun
day night for Phoenix, Ariz.,
where Mr.. Richey has position
awaiting him. He has been hold
ing cases ON the JOURNAL for the
mat three Weaka.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1908-12-16

ago In Spanish history, itneed not DO
Inferred that the modern conveniences
are lacking. Here is where the TWEEN
tieth century designer of furniture,
ever on the alert for the innovations
which make life less burdensome by
conducting to comfort and convenience,
has taken a part in the creation OF the
up to date furnishings for the home.
A wist here and a turn there. and
presto, we have the latest furniture
adaptable to all needs combined with
the artistic.
There is, too, a demand for plain,
unadorned articles of household use.
The mission chatting dish here pictur-
ed is an especially good model. Made
Of the finest nickel or silver, with
ebony handles and base. absolutely
plain and easy to keep clean to the
sparkling point, it is admired by all
good housekeepers.
The college girl win appreciate this
bit of plain silver, for nearly every
college girl owns chafing dish, and
not one Of them enjoys cleaning an
ornate piece Of silver where they are
obliged to rub and rub and scrub with
old toothbrushes in order to get into
the crevices Of the design.
One girls CRY IS echoed By all. "Give
me plain piece Of silver that can
polish with a ehamois and not get my
hands all messed up with silver pol
ieh %
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1908-12-16
Latter Harried by the Persian
IrregularS
TURKEY ASKS $3O,OOO,OOO
The Foreign Legionaries Meeting in Mo-
roceo-The Authorities in India
Take Strong Action TO Crush
Sedition.

st. Petersburg, Dec. le.-A despatch
from Urumiah says that a Turkish de-
tachment arrived at Gilman today to
protect the inhabitants against the ex-
cosses of the Persian irregulars COM
manded by Satar Khan. The latter,
who had been authorized by the shah
20 restore order, has raised force Of
Kurds and pillaged and burned num-
Der OF Armenian villages, killing and
mutilating men, women and children.
The Armenians appealed first to the To-
cal Turkish authorities and then TO
Constantinaple, whence authority for
the Intervention was received. The
shahs special envoy, Ali III Mulk, ar.
rived at st. Petersburg yesterday os-
tinsibly TO present condolences upon
the death Of the Grand Duke Alexis,
but II is reported that his real object
is to seek support for the shah against
tho revolutionists. Ali III Mulk was
formerly minister at st. Petersburg.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1908-12-16
LORD STRATHCONA WILL
SOON GIVE UP HIS POST
Sir Montagu Allan Expected to Be His
Successor as Canadian High Com
missioner.

Montreal, Dec l6--Lord strathcona,
having passed his sSth birthday appar-
emily as hale and hearty as he was when
chief factor of the Hudson Bay company,
something like a half century ago, will
shortly resign his post ais Canadian high
commissioner in London, and it is ex.
pected that Sir Montagu Allan, son Of
the late Sir Hugh Allan, win succeed
him.
Sir Montagu Allan is looked upon as
the head of the house of Allan in Canada
and such honors as are due the Allans,
including knighthood from the late
queen and various decorations from rep.
resentatives from foreign lands, have
come his way. Sir Montagu does not
concern himself actively with the steam
ship bushes, but his time is taken up
with the management OF his late fathers
estate, of which he is the chief execu-
tor.
AS Canadian high commissioner in
London, Lord Strathcona succeeded Sir
Charles Upper. who resigned the office
in 1896 to return to Canada, enter poll
ties and 60 down with the Conservative
party before the Liberals under Sir Will
frid Laurier
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1908-12-16
POLICE PATROL WAGON.
Burlington Police Commissioners Have
Plans Already Under Way.

Burlington, Dec, l9-The Burlington
police commissioners, whoawere recently
authorized byy ythyyJEyyy EFT A0INN
authorized by the board Of alderman 70
investigate the matter Of The cost and
feasibility Of patrol wagon, have writ
ten to various manufacturing concerns
to get prices, etc. The poll commission
ers idea at the present time is to pur-
chase an automibile with side seats, and
built so as to accommodate stretchers for
injured people, the machine to be short
25 horse power and capable Of running
about 20 miles an hour, at the least.
The commissioners viii make report at
the next regular board Of aldermen meet
ing.
For the past seven months the city
has been obliged to pay at the rate Of
$40 per month for hacks to transport
DRINKS, and unruly persons to jail.
There have also been mergency calls for