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The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1909-03-20
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Lester Grant wanted in Smyrna
irr stealing 5000 worth ~ cured iurS
from John Jones III that town. some
week, AGE. was brought from philadcl-
ph,a 60 Wilmington on Saturday hy
State Detect yc CHS, and was Ia have
i Mrurlmr an SnINrmu. TN. Mcck
New-York tribune., 1909-04-07
RESPONSIBILITY OF THE INDIVIDUAL
DR.. Devine Urges Removal of Causes of Misery
to Avoid Its consequences.

DR.. Edward T. Devine. general secretary of the
Charity Organization Society, in the final lecture
Of the Kennedy course. The Justice and Pros
perity of the Future" delivered yesterday in the
United Charities Building, emphasized the fact of
social responsibility. saying:
II there Is preventable misery here in New York
and in other American communities there is per
sonaI responsibility which II behooves Us to place
or to shoulder. The farmer who sends the can of
have kept out of II will be responsible for the
milk poison which the death of the child In
the cfty The proprietor of patent medicine who
puts cocaine or alcoholic poison into family rem
edv and creates q class of drug tnebrtates is re-
sponsbe for the record of dea ths and misery which
results ,
urge the removing of the causes of misery, tha t
we may not have to pay for its consequences. We
NAV send children school, keep them out of fac
tories, provide them with Fairgrounds operate for
their adenoids. and fit them for useful trades and
courts our prisons and charities going their
maximum dpacity. Expenditures and enactments
designed 10 change adverse social conditions are
policies, indulgences to he allowed half
good -naturedy half contemptuously, II there
happens TO be any spare money not required for
other purposes
There is no more firmly grounded programme
than that of social work. Its objects clearly
formulated; its methods becoming crystallized
sanitarians and engineers and captains of industry.
Efficiency is its watchword; prosperity is its half
way station Justice is its foundation The justice
md prosperity Of the future 10 be the outcome
the partial justice and the imperfect and un-
sQualy shared prosperity Of the present
New-York tribune., 1909-04-07
FOR NEW PRIMARY BILL
Republican County Committee to
Ignore HinmdR-Green Measure.

The special committee OF the Republican County
Coranaittee viii hold fits final meeting AT the Office
cf William Chvers. leader OF the 2eth District on
committee viii agree certain definite recon-
rendations TO be made TO the county committee.
Colin H woodward vice-presdent Of the county
committee, is chairman Of the special committee
IL r. understood that the committee will dfsre-
gard the Hinman-Green bill. favored by the Gov
erncr and will favor bill retaining the convention
system. already stated in The Tribune Of March
p. and leave IL largely optional with the voters
who file nominating petitions whether they shall
announce the candidates for office for whom they
propose 10 vote II chosen. Another optional pro-
made the delegates may declare their choice Of
candidates Declarations for certain candidates
must be printed opposite the name Of the candi-
date for delegates the official primary hallot
which is to be provided for by the bill. The num-
Der Of names required nominate by petition a
set Of delegates Will vary according TO the char
acter Of the convention but viii he the same for
every set Of nomina tons in given political sub
division. Independent petitions may he fled
twenty DAYS before the primary
Direct nominations viii be the theme of joint
Ex-Justioe William II. wadha1ls and Conrad s
keyes viii speak in favor OF the Governors bill,
end William H. Chadbourne and Henry 4. Wise
against II The special committee charge OF the
meeting is made up OF Albert II. Gleason, Martin
SAKE. Richard !. Greene. Joseph S. whitside and
Edmond r. Lyon
New-York tribune., 1909-04-07
4 NEW CONSUL GENERAL
He 4rrircs from Fene2ueId-Hdrd
Nat for Him to Crack.

IN, the Red p Line steamer Philadelphia "hich
o-i,-ed here last evening from NeneEheIa anu
porto Rico was Jacinto Lopez. the newly ap-
oi,ta5 Venezuelan Consul General in this city
sosor Topez said that he expected 20 take charge
of the consulate to-day.
T7,sre may be A surprise in store FOR the consul
general appointed by President Gomez II Is unoer-
stood hat Febres Picon, the appolntee OF me de-
nosad President Castro will insist on the carrying
ont OF ever, legal and consular formality before no
turns over the consulate to his successor Ihis
will include Sehor I,opez's obtaining his eIeQuatur
from the State Department at washington thoer
ordinary circumstances this would take about
week But II is argued by some that rs Nenezuela
has no diplomatic representative at Washington TO
attend 10 this formality for Sehor Lopez. 1t may
take LONGER in the present case.
Tho new consul general said his arrival regard
ing the general Impression that eX-Prestdent Castro
would be forced go to La Guayra on the steaIhe-
Guadeloupe that the new government would
nromptIy arrest Castro and imprison him. although
II would not shoot him. Senor Lopez is accompanied
nv his wife and three children.
Another passenger the Philadelphia said:
t'Nohody knows what is going to happen In
Venezuea The friends OF Castro remain In ofiCe,
and his enemies who were Invited back 10
Caracas by' Gomez still without office Gomez
seems to be afraid to make any decided move
against the Castro people.
New-York tribune., 1909-04-07
CASTRO IN 4 RAGE'
amsyycan Cruiser May Escort HIS
Steamer to Destination.

Paris. April s-A dispatch 70 The Journa. lIu1,-
rassa-Tarre SAYS that General castro IeaI mug
that he will not he allowed 10 land az -a ,I..-'
has decided leave the ship al For' U
Martinique. ,,.os to land
7-,a news that he would not be allowed 70 Ia"N
., -rrnidad threw Castro into violent rage fliO.
60 Iaavips Pointe-A-Pitre he left vigorous P'o'eS
i,b the British Consul against the instru'uo"S -
the British government He sho"ea pei -
~ ,ba ,resence OF an American cruiser
-, ,,II escort the Ciuadeloupe TO her hnal oes-
t,nstton. To the journal" correspondent ne SaIa
TIE existing Venezuelan government mas cer'a'hls
as,ad for the intervention Of the United states o'
America which means that reVolu''o" - -, ~
a, IN q Castro will send his family TO La
New-York tribune., 1909-04-07

nominations bill, though the Governor 5 eheInies
say the measure viii be dead IN the lower hoU7e
before the Senate has held its first hearing oii
the bill
7 O Hamnitt legislative agent Of the Ci'zeiiS
Union to-day issued formal statement calilhs
attention 70 deliberate misstatements IN oolier
plate" material furnished 10 small upstate pa
pers as ? part OF the campaign TO XII the
Governors bill. He said:
Along with the apparent haste OF the Assem-
hly 10 act lfuon m. HiDman-Green direct nom
nations bill there has gone throughout the
state from a mysterious source. propaganda
misrepresenting the provisions Of the measure
Mislea ding and false statements OF what IS
proposed in the bill have been cast into boiler
plate type ard appear in conspicuous columns
in weekly newspapers which have IN the past
found il convenient TO publlSn matter written
fv an enplove paid out of the party funds con-
tributed the Republican State Committee
The text OF some Of these statements shows the
character Of the conspiracy, of which they are
part TO defeat the public demand for primary
reform.
one Of thern. published as a dispatch from
Albany, dated March so. but which certainly
did not emanate from any authorized Albany
correspondent. starts with the assertion that
Hearings have been begun on the Hinman-
Green bill" on the date Of the article no
hearings had been begun, and to make il appear
that the bin was getting a thorough hearing
was at that time certainly without justlfca-
ton.
Even as 20 the details Of the bill itself and
the operation OF its provisions such false state
ments are made that If the author would dis
close himself he would meet the direct charge
OF being unutterably stupid Of wilfully
spreading a series OF falsehoods. This sort Of
misrepresentation VIII be overcome unless the
Legislature acts hastily. before the people Of
the state have had a chance TO learn the truth
about Il Under the circumstances, there is
reason 10 call into question the good faith OF
those who insist upon haste.
Some Of the newspaper editors already
protesting against the insult 10 the intelligence
Of their readers offered by those responsible
for these anonymous Albany dispatches.
New-York tribune., 1909-04-07
PUT HIS LOOT IN BANK
Shipping Clerk Sared Money Taken
from En- mployer's Safe.

Manuel Lippner, sixteen years old, was arrested
last night charged with burglary. He was dis
charged from employ of the Money light Scale
Company, of No II East 14th street, where he was
the shipping clerk Monday by Samuel NJ. Tenn
pIeton. the New York manager the company
who is the complainant.
Tempeton told the police that he had found thai
several sums OF money, sometimes s. and more
were missing when the days accounts were made
up I.ippner suspected but there was no proof
against him. The manager STAYED In the Office
Monday night until O'Clock. leaving $3.50 in "a sin
IN the safe. Yesterday morning, when he reached
the Office. everything appeared in order. the safe
still being locked. but when ne opened the strong
box he told the police that so missing from
the $3.50. Then Tempeton swore q warrant.
l.ippner, the police say. confessed that he had
entered the company's Offices three different
evenings and stolen altogether sl45 He said he
obtained the safe combination by looking in the
stenographe pocketbook while she was out to
lu-cheon The police found in the
Union Square Dime Savings Bank in the boy 5
name with ss9 to his credit
New-York tribune., 1909-04-07
PlcouART's PRIZE FOR AIRsHIP.

Paris. April 6--GeneraI Picauart. Minls'et q
War has offered a prize of s1G0 for the oest =
sign of an aerial cruiser" The conditions =,
vide for a steerable ship. which must he a7ie =
maintain speed OF at least thirty-one niies Re-
hour for fifteen hours, with six passengers
total volume is not exceed $500 cuoic ~ nd
it's total length. sa metres: height. 20 metres
diameter through the centre, 50 metres
New-York tribune., 1909-04-07
JAPAN'S ANSWER TO CHINA.
Manchurian Proposal Rejected and Reconsid
Grafton Asked-Russian Negotiations.

Picking. April s.-A brief note from the japanese
government rejecting the Chinese proposal TO have
the questions between the two governments con-
cernng ManchuTia arbitrated by the Hague
tribunal was delivered 10 the Chinese Foreign
Board Yesterday. Japan regrets that China has
not recprocated her spirit Of Conciliation ac-
commodation. and asks for a reconsideration of
Chna's proposal, with the idea of reaching a set
tlement.
The Russo-Chinese negotiations regarding ad-
ministration the railroad Harbin have
been carried to St Petersburg
New-York tribune., 1909-04-07
MR. ROOSEVELT QUOTED.
alleged Statements Made to French
COrresDOndents,

Paris April 6.-The French press is displaying
great interest and curiosity in Theodore Roosevelt
When the Caesar OF modern democracy goes hunt
ing Europe. Asia. Africa and America climb to
their windows and watch the caravan of publicity
pass is the one of the pa pers describes Mr.
Roosevelts journey to East Africa.
majority of the French correspondents sent ia
New-York tribune., 1909-04-07
INDoRSES HINMAN- GREEN BILL.
Direct Nominations League Issues Official
Statement

The executive board Of the Direct Nominations
League adopted statement yesterday defining the
leagues position steward the Hinman-Green bill,
which up for final hearing before the Assem-
bly, Judiciary Committee to-day. The board met at
No i1& Broadway. The statement follows
The Direct Nominations League. founded in 1889
by William BroOkfleld who had been president of
the Republican County Committee of New York
County, has steadfastly and consistently all
times since its beginning advocated the principles
OF direct nominations and urged their adoption in
the form OF primary The league prepared
direct nominations bill which introduced in
each OF the five sessions OF the Legislature In the
legislatures Of 1as and 1875 this bill commonly
known the Page bill because II introduced
IN the Senate by Senator Alfred r. Page.
The executive board of the Direct Nonlinat ions
League indorses the Hinman-CIreen bill meas
0re carrying the principles OF direct nominations
New-York tribune., 1909-04-07
ZEPPELIN AIRsHIP ON LONG TRIP
A Twenty -four-Hour Endurance Test BeslaS
Destination Secret

Friedrichshafen. April 6.-The Zeppelin airshp.
with military crew aboard. started at $40 clc
tonight on another attempt 10 carry out a tWsl'.
four-hour endurance trip. The sky was elouai0
and there was little wind. The strictest secrecy
observed regarding the destination OF the dHs"'l
but as Count Zeppelin is going by train 70 Stuts"'
1t is thought probable that the balloon is also P'O
New-York tribune., 1909-04-07
WOODRUFF IN ALBANY.
10 Attend To-day's Hearing on Direct Nomi-
nations Bill

Albany. April d-Timothy L Woodruff. chairman n
OF the Republican State Committee, arrived here
tonight and met several Republican leaders from
various parts Of the state Among these here are
John F. o'Brien. OF Plsttsblrg; Frederick u Kill
burn. Of Malone: J. B. Mongin. of Seneca County.
snd Michael J. Dady, of Brooklyn.
Mr.. Woodruff expects to attend the hearing to-
rncrrow before the Assembly judiciary Committee
On the Einrnsn-Green direct nominations bill
New-York tribune., 1909-04-07

riano Castro, former President or Nenezueld' u
land at Trinidad.
Tondor April Great Britains change from a
noric, OF non-interfernce in the Caribbean situation
is friendly act to America and the other powers
more directly interested in Venezuela IL did not
occur TO Great Britain, when the Conthehtal po"
ers decided not to allow Castro 70 land at their
West Indian ports that he might make use OF A
British port as base in a campaign Which pos
sbIy would end in unsettling the present pedUeIu u
conditions In Venezuela. As soon as the STATE De
partment pointed out. however. thar the de'hroheu
dictator proba bly, would cause trouble the Forelsh
ONCE after consultation with the law ctncers Oh
the crown decided 10 take action and instructed
the officials at Port of Spain to prevent castro
from landing.
Washington. April 6-The news that the British
government has decided not to permit Castro TO
land AT Trinidad conforms with the understanding
of the state Department It is said here that PRIOR
to the exchange of viewis Of the powers inter
in maintaining order in Venezuela Great 6iltal
showed a disposition not II allo" Casro 10 -. -
fere with conditions established after his stormy
reign What course will be taken to accomplish
this Is not known here, but that IL VIII oo uoo
effectively is not doubted. .
Tho Netherlands France Colombia and Pana"a
ara ~ accord II is understood. in their desire 10
e,-od further complications. and It IS oeHe'e
MAT thew are all using their utmost acuVl'S Ao
r.ptra, nations 70 prevent Castro from fhahiie
their territory n base for any rebellion
PotnteA-Pitre. Guadeloupe. April SIN s,ea'lle'
Cuadeoupe with Castro ON board arrived mere "
da1- from France. She will stay in p."r- o'e
.na continue her voyage tomorrow her t-7A' e'UP
- ,iao &c BasseTerre Guadeloupe. Castro old
not land here.
r-,nv;ano castro is returning 70 the "es, ~ InnieS
- I-,ore p-ith the avowed purpose OF recover
,,,- 49, presidsncy 81 Venezuela He left France
ne -, - -, hoard the steamer Guadeloupe
Tb. steamer IS due at Trinidad on April 10 ana al
colon on April 10 Advices from Caracas nave nm,
"a ira, president Gomez might Temporarily les,s" ,
his post 20 senor Nelutini. vice-pr pres'ue'' anu
mer friend Of Castro.
New-York tribune., 1909-04-07
AMERICAN. SUICIDE AT NAPLES.

Naples, April s.-A young man. supposed TO be an
American after dining to-day at Torregaveta near
Pozzuoh. climbed 20 the top CT a high hill and
threw himself from cliff He was picked up dead
A book found IN his pocket contained the inscr.p-
ton. u MACPHERSON, Seattle"
New-York tribune., 1909-04-07
PRoHIerTIoNIsTs PLEDGE SUPPORT.

Oewego, y. Y. April 6-Clarence Z. Pitts chair
man of the Prohibition party's state committee
has cent a communication Governor Hughes
pledging the support Prohibition party in the
direct nominations campaign.
New-York tribune., 1909-04-07
BUTLERs CONVICTED OF LIBEL.
Ex-senator and Brother Attacked Ex-Judge
Adams in North Carolina Newspaper.

Winston Salem, X c. April s.-Ex-United States
Senator Marion Butler and his brother, Lester
Butler, were convicted in Guford Superior Court
to-day OF crminally lbelling s. p. Adams, Repub-
Ncsn state chairman. by the publication in TIE
Caucasian" weekly newspaper owned and oper-
Hted by the Buffers. OF serious allegations against
Adsms's integrity and honesty. Adamss acts as
Chief Justice Of the Indian Court in Oklahoma in
1895 severely condemned by the paper in its
fight against Adams's reelection a. chairman OF
the Republican state executive committee The
trial lasted six days
Judge Long imposed fire Of 500 on Marion
Butler and Of S950 on Lester Butler. motion for
q new trial overruIed- Notice of appeal to the
Supreme Court was given. the defendants being
released bonds OF l.60 each.
New-York tribune., 1909-04-07
BRITAIN BARS CASTRO
AMERICAN REQUEST NET.
Po7cers Unite against Nc1o ReUolt
Castro at POinte-d-Pitre.

Port of spain Trinidad. April 6-At the urgent
reouest of the State Department at Washington,
communicated TO the London Foreign Office, the
British government has decided not TO permit Clip
riano Castro, former President or Venezuela TO
land at Trinidad.
New-York tribune., 1909-04-07

"The Return of Esther" by Max Marcin is an
unusual story CT love and religious preiudices
See the Magazine Section of rext Sundays
Tribune.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-05-26
MAGAZINE REVIEW.
Birds Of The Night.


Haee you ever stopped to consider
how many birds there are abroad after
nightfana Writing in Suburban Life
for June, Mr.. B. S. Bowdish, the we'll.
known naturalist describes many such
birds, "The screech-owl,n he says, lis
probably the besaknown member Of
the owl family,--the one most apt 10
come about barns and houses, and even
into the villages; yet its habits are not
80 well known but that IL is much
malinged bird Its food consists in a
very large degree, Of rats and mice, AMI
III Is the quest o. such vermin which
brings it about human habitations,
where the pestiferous rodents often
swarm. True, this little owl sometimes
takes small birds, but they are ire
quently English sparrowsy for which he
is entitled to almost as much credit a.
for his rat-destruction. The ordinary
note OF this species is long drawn.
tremulous whistle, which can be inn
tated sufficiently well to call the owl
to close quarters. 1t has. however,
varied repertoire Of notes that. heard
in the stiffness Of the night, are almost
blood-curdling II IS an interesting
fact that this bird has two phases #
plumage red and gray assumed WITH
out regard to sex or age, or the color
Of parents"
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-05-26
WATERBURY


Mrs Henry Parcher Il quite poorly.
The condition Of Mrs. w. J. 0'Neil
Is much improved
Harold Stranahan was in town Tues
day doing work for the n. E. Telephone
company
II Huntley Palmer. who has beer
seriously Ill with pneumonia IS now
having an attack Of the measles.
A large number from the local lodges
were in Barre last week attending the
grand lodge Of Odd Fellows and Rehek
abs.
RI M Demertt is ii Randolph at.
tending To The work Of the branch fae-
tory Of the Demeritt & Palmer pkg.
Co.
Mr.. and Mrs. Glover, who have been
spending the winter with Mr.. and Mrs.
~ G Griges in Barre are at the home
of their daughter, Mrs. 4. G. Miller
], y, Shipman returned Sunday morn.
ing from Maine Mrs. Shipman will
stay sometime with her sister who Is
convalescing from serious operation.
Mrs Lala Stevens and Mira. Benia-
min Of Montpelier seminary we're
guests at w. r. Elliott's over Sunday.
Willard Stranahan was also at home
over Sunday.
A Bird and Animal club is the latest
organization whose officers are as fol-
lows President, Annie Palmer; vice.
president. Verne Fogg; secretary. Ter
rice Foss; treasurer, Lloyd Fogg
The many friends pf Mr.. and Mrs.
Jesse Colby regret to learn Of the death
Of their eldest daughter, Bessie BY
her sweetness of manner she endeared
herself 70 her many friends in town.
There does not seem 70 be much de-
crease ia the number Of cases Of meas
les About two hundred cases are re-
ported IN Waterbury, and on the Dux
bury side the condition Is about the
same. Dowsville seems to be the last
locality 70 meet the disease, George An
drews being the patient.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-05-26
CHELSEA

Stanley G. Wilson left for Montpelier
Monday afternoon, where he had a case
to argue before the supreme court Tues
/ day,
| Miss Jane Laird, who has taken care
OF Mrs. Emily Bacon most Of the vim
ter went Sunday 20 WilliamstowH to
remain for time with her niece, Mrs.
Arthur stearns.
William +. Hood, our druggist, while
in New York recently, purchased an up
to-date Sanitaire System soda fountain,
manufactured By the Acorn Brass Manu-
featuring company Of Chicago, and the
same has arrived and Is yet up and will
Be ready for business on or before Me-
mortal day The fountain consists Of a
nine-foot auartered oak counter with
red Tennessee marble top about II
or ia inches wide covering the ends and
front, and about midway of the front h
the draft stand, which il Of turned white
marble. and on either side OF the draft
stand extends a double line draft tube
which IS silver plated and highly pol
ished The work board Is constructed 81
heavy copper and at its center, under
and back Of the draft tubes are the
syrup Jars, which are porcelain and are
removable, these being equipped with sill
yer plated automatic dfipless pumps
Under the ice chest, which is constructed
Of heavy block tin, is repository for
supplies The soda fountain, which Is
out Of sight under one end Of Che copper
work board is constructed of steel, while
at the other end Of the eunter and under
the work board is a twenty.quart ice
cream cabinet, The saucers, bowls, cups
and holders are an fresh from the fac.
tory and there are also four Of the most
modern pattern, spring wire-le counter
stools for the comfort Of the patrons.
which we predict will be more than ever
before, owing to the fact that everything
about the plant is especially inviting.
practically nothing hidden from view,
and everything perfectly sanitary; and
last, but not least, everybody knows
that "BiHn il a good smixer"
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-05-26


Mrs. Van McAllister is suffering from
severe attack Of rheumatism
The Village Improvement society will
meet with Mrs. r D. Poland on Friday
afternoon at 7 o'clock.
A regular correspondent for this col
umn is wanted at once: one who is vel
acquainted with the people and condi.
tons Of this community.
Memorial services under the direction
Of William Wells post No. ll2, G. A. r..
Monday. May 81 Address BY G. Herbert
Pape Of Barre Cityi complete program
win appear in this column later.
The ladies Of the Relief Corps win
meet at the town hall on Thursday al
ternoon to make wreaths for the deeora-
ton Of the soldiers graves; the help
Of al ladies' who are interested viii be
appreciated All flowers pansies pre-.
ferred intended for Decoration day.
should be left at town hall as early
as convenient.
A. r. Martin & Son, our village
ironsmiths, are always TO be found at
their Riverside shop, Main and Brook
streets. during business hours. 1t seems,
too that they can do q good job of car.
pentering as well as Of iron work, and
they also believe in the old motto re-
garding the shoeing Of ) horse, No frog,
no foot; no foot, no horse"
The Williamstown Study club was en-
tertaiued on Saturday 81 Mrs. seager
and Miss Work at their home on Main
street, This was the last regular meet
ing for the season. and 1t was made
flower day, each member bringing as
many wild flowers as possible and telling
about them, giving the botanical as wen
as comman name, family, habits. etc
After a very interesting hour with the
flowers, fruit punch and waters we're
served