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Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1909-10-14
AN AGED HORSE TErEF.
,Terr! Eowncy Of Pl~lct Gets Threc
Iruvs Cor the Crime.

tfuFf GoT tuc Eiiie.
ErD'lnnd, oct. s-Jerry poHucv. aged
GO, pleaded EIlty to tho charge o. horse
stealing before Judge Stanton IN Rut-
lard county court ,his afternoon md was
sentenced - serve not ,tsr than three
years and not move than four ~ statc's
prison, Windsor.
pownoy went to a church shed NJ Paw
lot Wednesday and drove away with a
horse and buggy belors'nS to Robert
Black. He was seen by villagers and fol-
lowed being overtaken In 30 minutea
III" tine of n.court to-day WIS teNo-
ted t. the trial Of the case II state vs..
John Reed OF Orwell, charged with pol
soning three cattle belonging 10 RUFUS
Lamphere Of henson, his hrother-in-l law.
The cows ate pumpkins into which ar
seric had been introduced and all three
died. Evidence was introduced to-day
10 show that Reed had threatened 10 DO
away with Lamphere's cattle Reed ana
tho l.amphere girl ran away and got ma
r1icd -four ycara ago. the family being
greatly opposed to the union,
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1909-10-14

Of master mind. There were clans.
baked, clans i'm chowder and clans
cooked in half dozen o,her ways
that made the mobiles loosen their
belts, rolls up their eyes in ecstacy
and call for more clans. Thcn thcro
ana plenty of IT. Even the sun-burn
forgot his blistered feet. 1t was
great bake.
The consideration Of tho wants of
tho inner man was followed by
short social session and the mobiles
gradually dispersed for their homes
after ono Of the moot successful as
acmbllos In the history Of the temple.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1909-10-14

We know Of no other medicine which has been so sue
cessu in relieving the suffering of secured
many genuine testimonials as has Lydia L. Pinkham5
Vegetable Compound.
In almost every community you will find women who
have been restored to health by Lydia Z. Pnlhams Veg
etable Compound. Almost every you meet has
either been benefited by it, Or knows who has.
In the Pnkham Laboratory at Lynn, Mass files
tanning million one hundred thousand letters from
seeking health, in which many openly state
their signatures that they have reganed their health by
taking Lydia f. Pinlham's Vegetable Compound.
Lydia Z. Pinkhams Vegetable Compound has saved
many women from surgical operations
Lydia Z. pinlharns Vegetahls Compound is made
cluslvcy from and herbs, and is perfectly harmless
The why it is successful is because it contains
ingredients which directly upon the female organism,
restoring it to healthy and normal activity
Thousands Of unsolicited and genuine testimonials such
as the following prove the efficiency Oh this simple remedy.
Minnoarols MIMI "I great sufferer from female
troubles which weakness and broken down condition
OF the system read so much, of what ydiA f. mkbonl5
%ond help and must IL did ep wonders
fully Within three months perfectly Wei
az this public the
derived from Lydia E. inkham's Vegetable C0npoUnd.
MrsJohn O. Moldan, 81 ~ Second North linneapO nn
Women who are suffering from those DIST sang ills
peculiar their should lose sight Of these facts
doubt the ability of Lydia Z. Pinkhalns Vegetable
Compound to restore their health.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1909-10-14
BABY'S CHEST WAS CRUSHED
Little Charles Poor Fell from iiIa
Fathers Wagon and the Heavy
Load Passed over !'im.

Montpelier Oct. lO-Charles the three
year-old son of Mr.. and Mrs. John Poor
Of Berlin, was run over by his father 5
potato team Saturday afternoon and
died n short time later from his injuries.
The boy wa, riding on the load with his
father and fell Oft one wheel passing
over his chest.
A passing auto party saw tho accident
and dashed ct full speed to Williams
town. a distnce OF FIVE miles. for phys!-
clan. The child was auvc on their ar
rival but died In short time. The enid
veS the Youngest, Of FIVE, leaving TWO
brothers and tWo sisters.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1909-10-14

C. r. Klurer, the Jeweler' MN Virginia
we, indianapolis Ind, writes; Il was
go weak from kidney trouble that
could hardly walk hundred feet. -Four
bottles OF roley's Kidney Remedy
cleared my complexion cured my back
ache and the Irregularities disappeared,
and ! can now attend 10 business every
day and recommend foiey's kidney
Remedy to all sufferers as II cured mo
after the doctors and other remedies
had failed" ]. w. O'Sullivan, "a Church
Street.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1909-10-14

whore It wae found that the wound was
not serious
Tho police had been on Lawsor's trail
all day. following Il complaint received
last might, whan tho man entered a hou9c
on Maple street and acted So strangely,
that tho police We're notified He made
his escape ~ Jumping from an opon
window Of the second story
This morning the police were Informed
that Lawson wns on the steps at the CITY
farm telling the passershy that he was
going to cut his throat with the butcher
knife he held IN his hard
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1909-10-14
A MUCH WANTED BURGLAR,
"PortInui FATTY VIII Re Drought
TO Vermont for T'rini.

Rutland. oct. S-Thc federal author
tiles here have sent papers to United
states Marshal Chandler of ohio for the
arrest on three charges of postoffico rob
bory of George Edwards, better known
rs "Portland Fatty" who Is IN the hands
of ohio state authorities
Edwards Is under indictments for rur-
Flari2lng tho postoffices at Stowe. Nor
gan and strafford IN the spring and
summer of 1908 and it is expected that he
will be tried at tho term Of United
states court which opens hero next
week
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1909-10-14
WILL RUN SPECIAL TRAIN.
Dedication of StGnnard Monument In
Georgia to Re Held Tomorrow.

Georgia, Oct 1o.-The monument mark
ing tho birthplace of the late Gen. George
j. Stannard of Gettysburg fame, in this
town will be unveiled and dedicated win
appropriate ceremonies on Tuesday
october l.,
The principal address will be delivered
at two O'Clock by Col Albert Clarke OF
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1909-10-14

Toston. for erly editor Of the &. Alhani
Messenger. y special train will leava
St Adams at one o'clock for the sl.s
Of tie monument, which Is but a shor.
distance FROM the railway, and will re-
turn at the conclusion OF the exercises. y
lir crowd from that city and the SUR
rounding country viii be present If thu
weather IS pleasant.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1909-10-14
HaYriman's widow TO Garry Out
the Last Wishes Of Rail
road King.
TOTAL COST TO Be SiO,OOO,O9O
srdcn Uc;,m> with InDh I,nrrcyc-
mcnts Can Not re Finished for
Two o. Three Ycnra--sNumrs
Being Rrclni,r d--i1ytc nsivc
Garden I'Irnucd.

Now yor1, oct e-NTrs Edward II
Hartman. widow ~ the railroad hcnd. to
whom he lcrt all his $l51. 10000 estate.
fnallv has determined .o oooplcto t,,
construction Of the vast mountain palace
AZ Arden. y y. where lial husband died,
and mako It her chief abiding place. TIE
news Of hot, decision was obtained y0s-
tcrdav from, Charles r Ford. GENERAL
suucrl.trnlent of Arden Farms
~ the completion Of Arden House and
nf tie c1aborato1v planrel improvements
of tho 42000-acre stretch If mountain nrd
meadow ln-d v.hioh tho na17cc ovcrIooI<q.
Mrs Hartman will NO como tho mistress
# one of tho worlds most costly country
homes. Ite total cost. ID Is caN-uotcd VII
reach s1OCOtoo0
an view Of tho man, conflicting and
crrono~t,s q+ltcr,cr,s ~h~ nj concerning,
fbe rDN,~a OF Nrd., House" said MI
Forl VIII say 'Dai 'H oi A'. fiafi'-
co,riod ,rt ,~ ,ty ,,.lo,,. ,rl,oro * e4uI
co ,,,,o, 49, 10 do,, +,~, nc 7,c,,. -~ru
do,,,+iase +,i., +,... -. t...oo ,-o,,e ,rore .,
Nlhi' AID I'' lF' N"LI-I'h.
Tho announcement Of 49, tTq"r't,~r rs
desire f. finch +hc trsE ncaiu In her
husband. which will entail m el5rlo09l
expenditure Of 50 o00. o11 or So 0o'oaa viii
he iovousiy received by the couutr7 folk
Of the Kamapo valley The va~~.l If
HARTMAN orlplovc~ living n tlat section
averare clS.OAn a week t-ndn .Y-. HART
mans death the report w-v rcr-istor+'-
circulated that tie army If ~. rilrcY
would he DISCHARGED. c. NJ Ioaz- sr~'ai,cI
to such a dorro. that II would r,rouut 30
q veritablo cataetronre to their families
The town Of T,rnc-. On the main f'ro
OF the Erie railron1. abof. a mile from,
the incline tranlway to the Hartman
mountain mansion. also will he rotoiced
by the news that Mrs. Hartman intends
to make Turner, instead Of Arden. tho
station which will be ordinarily used by
the Hartman household. \ special road
vav. almost MS straight as a ruler IS
TO be built from Turner to tho foot Of
the incline.
~ nav +. iNf-9i 81 = i''N'
when Mrs Hartman or any ether
members of the family journey from Ar
den House they will take ain automobile
va,
ror which yy,,, lowe +, "a the hotto,,
,f tho mountain -rNoroo tro 5u.o,,,o-
hill will soeed oy9- ths ,tr,,,ay1,t ,ovo,
nriva.o road 10 Turner 7'be~c .o-v
station Is to he h,,lt ,rNicf, rro-n4qes 70
hc ny >ar tho hordsoroeet m tbo 1-y,o
In addition Mrs. Hartman Ia ha,-inc n
large force Of workbench plotting sunken
gardens arcunS a rrivate STATION only =
few, rods iron, the FOOT Of the incline.
THIS Is or tina NcwburE branch or the
Erie, and has beer named Arden House
All re ground surrounding It is being
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1909-10-14

To sure and use that old ana wol'-triad
remedy, Mrs. WinsloV's Soothing So
r';D. for children toeth.ng. It soothcs
tho child. softons the gums, allaYs all
pain, cures wind collie and is the best
remedy for D!arrhoea. Twenty-Five
cents q bottle.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1909-10-14

Tolay's Honey and Tar clears the air
pass9ccs stops the irritation i'm the
'hro,t, soothes the inflamed membranes,
and I've most obstinate cough disappears.
Sore ard inflamed lungs are healed ard
strengthened. and the cold IS expelled
from the system. Refuse any but the
genuine in the yellow package. J. w.
O'Suiivan, q Church Street.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-12-06
Employed as an Engineer.

Arminger boarded at the house of Mrs,
Laura Copeland. No. 2361s Quincy street.
and was employed as an engineer at the
lexington plant of the Schlitz Brewing
Company. He was not a man who was
addicted to the use of liquor his friends
say, but he did have domestic troubles
Nearly two years ago, 1t is stated. his
wife left him and later went to Baltimore
to live
She was under treatment in baltimore
hospital recently and was discharged a
few days ago. The woman wrote her
husband that she would leave Baltimore
Yesterday morning on the 9 or 10 O'Clock
train and asked her husband to meet
her at White House station Saturday
night about o'clock Armiger left his
boarding house after informing his land
lady that he was going to Baltimore
Morning more was seen of him at his
boar ding house, and it is thought he prob
ably spent the night in Baltimore. A sim
gular thing in connection with the finding
OF the body was that although he had not
been in the water many hours. the body
was floating. Under ordinary conditions.
Coroner hewitt stated, bodies usually go
TO the bottom just after death occurs.
Body in the Water Short Time.
Il is thought the body had not been i'm
was found about ) o'clock. Some of the
papers in the pockets of the dead mans
clothing We're not wa!ersoaked.
Two letters he had received from his
wife were among his effects. and the po-
lice also found papers on him Indicating
he was III the hands of money lenders.
Members Of the crew of the police boa t
recovered the body. Judge Aukam and
his friends sent word to the police of the
whereabouts of the body. and shortly aft
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-12-06
HEROIC ACT OF LADS
Two Save the Life of Small
Companion.
RESCUE FROM DROWNING
Elmer Johnson and Vincent Brennan
Show Presence of Mind.
PULL BOY FROM THE WATER
Then Apply First Aid" and Accom-
pany Their Playmate to
His Home.

Alfred Etfer, ir.. the five-year-ofd son Of
Alfred Effer of 2l2J q street :hort Invest,
owes his life to the heroic act OF Elmer
Johnson. thu nine-year-old son OF Mrs T..
!. Johnson Of 1881 22d street northwest.
and Vincent Brennan, the SiX-year-old son
of the late Patrick Brennan. of III 2lSt
street northwest, WHO shortly before
O'Clock yesterday afternoon pulled him
from the waters IF Rock Greek after he
had fallen overheard.
The two young heroes with several
small companions. were standing on the
bank of Rock creek short distance
south of the Nj street bridge yesterday
afternoon. They were enjoying them
selves throwing stones into the water
when the Effer boy appeared and eN-
claiming "Hello, kiddos; | bet / can
throw stone farther than YOU he
climbed down the embankment TO within
four or five feet of the waters edge. The
embankment at the place is quite steep
and muddy. He threw several stones
across the water. and was about to throw
another when he suddenly lost his bal
ance and slid down the bank into the
water.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-12-06
To Legalize Tipping.


While praiseworthy attempts are being
made in London to minimize the tipping
CUSTOM a movement has been started in
Berlin 10 make the custom compulsory.
The cafe walters III the kaser's capital
have formed themselves into a union
with the object of legalizing tipping. They
have drawn up scale OF tips and passed
resolutions to enforce it. If the order q
customer gives in re staurant amounts
to three shillings he will be expected to
tip the waIler to the tune of twelve per
cent If the order is over three shillings
the '.kellner" will be content with a tip
OF 10 per cent. In the larger restaurants
the waiter will he satisfied with Il mod
est per cent tip if the bill amounts
to So The restaurant keepers protest
against this tariff of tips. which. they
consider will interfere with their bust
ness. but the walters refuse to give way.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-12-06
.NSSYsESze&

bubbles We're coming up like gurgle. CUR
gle. so | said to Vincent he is there
Vincent stood on some stones and
caught hold of his leg. but | told him
to get hold of his head and hold it out
of the water Vincent and then pulled
him out, and after We tried TO get the
water out of him we all went UP the
hill
In Vincent's story of the rescue he
said Alfred came on top of tae hill
and said Hello. kiddo.' and he came
down the bank and was throwing stones
when he fell in the water The other
boys ran away. but Elmer and | went
down and got him out.
Mrs. Effer, mother of the rescued boy,
heard of the narrow escape of her son
when he reached nome, but it was not
until this morning that she heard of the
work Of two little men who had saved
her son from a watery grave.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-12-06
MRS. HARRIET B. HOYT DEAD.
Passes Away at Her Daughters
Home, Aged Eighty-Six.

Mrs. Harriet Bourne Hoyt, eighty-siX
years old. died Yesterday at the residence
of her daughter. Mrs. John V. Barross.
sos nth street northwest. with whom she
made her home. Mrs Hoyt was born
in Woodstock. Conn. She lived for many
years in Providence, r. l.. where her
husband. the late Joseph S Hoyt. was in
business. Thirteen years ago she came
to Washington.
Mrs. Hoyt leaves a daughter. four
grandchildren and four great-grandchil-
dren. Funeral services will be held at
the home of her daughter tomorrow after
noon at :; o'clock Rev Charles Wood
pastor of the Church of the Covenant
will officiate. The interment will be at
Milbury Mass, where her husband is
buried
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-12-06
A Trading Proposition.

From the Chicago Record Herald
Chicagoan who recently advertised
that he had a stove for sale received
among large number of answers the
following:
If you have a kitchen stove. eater
front or nice single bed that you would
care to trade for new ostrich plumes or
brand-new mourning bonnet | would b.
glad to hear from you and will give you
a good trade"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-12-06
Gladstone and the Peers.

From the London Chronicle.
The peers not only inhabit a different
LoEdon from the ordinary London voter.
They also dwell in another world of SYM
pathy, as testified by those Observers who
nave had the best opportunities of study
ing them. Take Mr.. Gladstone's letter
of April, 1866. to his wife's brother-in-
law. Lord Lyttleton. who had been inn
pressing upon him how scandalized and
alarmed some people We're at the demo-
cratic campaign in Lancashire. After
all" he says, YOU are a peer, and Peel
used to say. speaking of his peer col
leagues. that they were beings of a
different order Four years later Mr.
Gladstone described the peers to the
house of commons as men SO out of
touch with the feeling OF the country
that they might have been living In
balloon"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-12-06
erward it was recovered and removed TO

the morgue.
This mornig Corner hewitt swore jury
over the body and adjourned the hearing
in order 10 give the police time to make
a further investigation.
Inspector Boardman took charge of the
effects of the dead man this morning.
The letters and papers taken from his
clothing were turned over TO Detective
Cox that officer having been detailed to
conduct the investigation. Relatives of
the deceased We're in communication
with the police today and are assisting in
the Investigation.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-12-06

Rev. l. ID. Woman was installed as
pastor of st. Johns Lutheran Church.
Davis. w. Va. Rev. DIR. Charles r.
Steek Of Frederick. Nd. preached the
sermon.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-12-06

Why doesn't that lazy boy come to
breakfast" lie just called down that
he'd like to get up. but the hookworms
won't let him Eth. You just tell him
there'll be hookworm expert upstairs
with a hickory carpet beater in about
seventeen seconds. cleveland Plain
Dealer.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-12-06
Companions to the Rescue.

The water mt the point is about three
feet deep and large tree protrudes over
the spot. forming pool at the place AS
he fell into the water the two heroes ran
down the bank. Vincent. the smaller one
of the rescuers. stepped on several large
stones in the water and caught hold Of
the drowning boys leg, while his COM
panion made an effort to eaten his hand.
Alfred said, Don't pull him by the leg,
get hold OF his head"
They then managed to get frmer
hold Of the submerged boy and pulled
him from the water Remembering in
formation he had received some time
ago about resuScitatng a person VINO
had been in the water. Vincent Sug-
geSted that they sit on the boys Stom-
ach to get the water out OF his body.
This they proceeded to do. The fact
that they did not roll him was ex-
planned by Elmer, who said The bank
was too steep for the purpose. During
the time the two boys We're rescuing
their companion the others who had
been playing with them became fright
ened and ran away.
After young Effer had legained con-
sciousness he said: Il amt going TO
drown in that deep water, am IL" His
companions then assisted him up the en-
bankment and went 10 his home with
him.
The two little heroes. who are class
mates in the second grade at the Force
School. were found this morning by Il
Star representative Playing near their
homes. When asked regarding the rescue
of the Effer boy they We're very modest
about their part in the heroic act. but
later told how they had pulled the boy
from the water
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-12-06

Miss Emma McKinster. member of
Winchester. Va, family. died suddenly
in that city at the home of her sister
Mrs. Oscar Barr. She was fifty years
old.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-12-06
Modestly Tell the Story.

Elmer described his part in the rescu-
ing as follows: I'VE were throwing
stones into the water, when Alfred came
down the hill. He said he could throw
stone farther than we could. He threw
d stone into the water. and then tried to
throw another and slipped down into the
water. l halIoed to Vincent and we
went down to get him out. | could not
see him. as he was under the water, but
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-12-06

Scott Bros of LynclIburg. Va. have
secured a third contract on barge cana |.
near Saratoga. Ky. the job amountin =
to $ll1.e0O The three contracts aggrc-
gate Sl.O0OOOO
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-12-06

Ii pays to read the want columns of
The Star. hundreds of situations are filled
through them.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-12-06
DEATH BY DROWNING
Certificate Issued by Coroner
in Armiger Case.
NO EVIDENCE OF VIOLENCE
Police Asked to Make an Effort to
Solve Mystery-Had Domes-
tic Toubles.

A certificate of death by drowning was
given today by Coroner hewitt in the case
of Edward Leonard Arminger. thirty-five
years old, whose body was found floating
in the river near the railroad bridge yes
terday afternoon. only short distance
from Potomac drive. Hundreds of pedes-
trians automobilsts and boatmen were
in the vicinity of the river front, but it
was not until Judge George c. Aukam
and two friends came along in naphtha
launch that the body was discovered.
Coroner hewitt was not satisfied as to
the manner in which Armiger got over
board. No person had seen him go into
the water and no note of explanation had
been left by him. The body presented no
evidence of violence. There was nothing
learned by the police to indicate how or
under what circumstances the drowning
occurred, and the coroner asked that the
police make an effort to solve the mys-
terry.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1909-02-19

granted 10 the Secretaryin 1903 withou,
a word of opposition. Senators Overtnan
aud Kittredge Of the Judiciary Committee
are known 10 question whether this or
any other legislative action could cure
the ineligibility Of Mr. Knox. other
Senators are doubtful as to the efficacy Of
any measure. but senatorial courtesy was
potent and the bill was passed. There is,
however, not vestige Of such courtesy
in the House. and some republicans as
well as nearly all Of the democrats while
friendly to Senator Knox, hold that the
constitution must be upheld in this
matter, regardless of how much it may
.embarrass the President elect in the for
nation ofthe Cabinet.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1909-02-19

A bill has been introduced in the Penn.
sylvania Legislature for the regulation OF
water power companies. The bill limits
charters Of water companies to 80 years,
requires them to define operations and
prohibits diversion of streams. Com
panies generating between so and 500
horse power must pay fifty cents per
horsepower to the State yearly and those
over 500 horse. power 81; no company to
be permitted to take over Loco, 900
horse power.