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The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1909-02-04

Ls Y River.
 Salem was the first team to weaken. Hartford followed soon afterward and New Britain was transferred to New Bedford. Bridgeport was broken up and divided among the other clubs. and Bones New Haven team was trans because of the inability of the league to make a schedule which would be satisfactory to Bone.
 Of the original Salem team Jason is with Pawtucket. Higgins with Fall River. Fahey with Worcester and Saunders and Tibbets playing in the West.
 Of the Hartford quintet Hart is with Wor cester. Schiller is working in the brass works at Waterbury. Coggeshall is with Worcester, Doherty is with Brockton and Anderson is in the West.
 Of the original Providence lineup Curtis is not playing at present. but is employed in Providence; McGilvray, Menard. Hardy and Mallory are still with the team.
 New Haven's original lineup is pretty we'll scattered. Warner is working in
  Waterbury. Bone is with Worcester, Griffith is with Fall River and Gardner and Sutton are with New Bedford.
 Of New Britain's original lineup Duggan. Harkins and Holderness are with New Bedford. Pence has been re- leased and has gone West. and Gum mings is also playing in Ohio.
 The original quintet which represent ed Bridgeport at the opening. of the season is pretty we'll divided. Lewis is with Providence. Roberts is not under contract with any of the teams Cana sale in Pawtucket and Harper is in the Spindle City.
 The Tigers are the only team in the league to keep their original lineup. Cunningham. Pierce, Wiley. Cameron and Bannon.
 Of the original Worcester lineup Mur- phy. Burke, Mooney and Mitchell are in the West. The last heard of O'Brien was that he was playing in New York state. Loxon is under contract with New Bedford.
 Of the men who represented Brock ton at the beginning of the season Lincoln is with Worcester. Murray and Cusick are not playing under contract. Pete Woods was last heard from in the New York State League.
 Thompson and OHara are the only players of Fall Rivers original qu;n- tet who are now with the team Mo- Carthy is with Brockton Farrell is in the West. and 1t is probable that both Whipple and Cashman are playing somewhere near Ulrichville
 There were fifty-nne players under contract at the start of the season. Jean. Lyons and Cunningham. IT.. be- ing the only men who refused to re- new their contracts. Jean finally sign ed with New Britain. Lyons and Gun ningham. Jr.. however. wen West. F IT the benefit of the fans who were so when they heard that Lyons and Cunningham. IT,. had gone West.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1909-02-04
POLO TONIGHT.

miss seeing the Capitol City team of Hartford line up against the All Bridgeport team tonight at Brooklawn rink. Direct cars to the rink and two hours solid fun
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1909-02-04

Score: Ribbons 32, Girls IT. Goals: Planning 6. Leavy 5, Miss A. Foster 4, Miss Gussman 3, Heating 2, Miss Olympe, Burdick, Langhammer Goal from foul, Miss A. Foster. Referee, Lush. Timer, Waters. Attendance,
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1909-02-04

Place the local. High School girls against the Boston girls and the re- suit would be just the same.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1909-02-04

Burdick made hit right off with the ladies. The others were content to straight ahead.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1909-02-04
POLO.
GAMES TONIGHT

Brockton at Providence. Pawtucket at New Bedford. Worcester at Fall River.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1909-02-04
RESULTS LAST NJ,
POLO NOTES.

At Worcester-Worcester 22: Paw tucket. 1.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1909-02-04
c. o. D. for the Boomer Girls.

Heating seemed to be the goal for him.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1909-02-04

Hustlers trimmed the Brooklawns in hollow fashion over in St. Joseph's Thorpe was lucky and caked a. foul for the losers.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1909-02-04

One of the Boston Bloomer girls was unable to run after getting on the floor. When an examination was made 1t was found that she had two left feet.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1909-02-04
OA5 5 % p..,,+b. >,Ths Kind You Have Always Bought

WANT ADS. CENT A WORD.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1909-02-04

About half the audience left when the first half was over. The peop-e came to see a basket ball game and not hair pulling match.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1909-02-04

POLO NOTES. The season of the National Roller Polo League is more than half over. The league started with ten clubs. Salem, Hartford, Providence, New Ha- ven, New Britain, Bridgeport, Paw tucket. Worcester. Brockton and Fall River.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1909-02-04

San Francisco. Feb 4.-All the de- tails were completed to-day for a match between Lew Powell and Packy Mcfarland 10 take place on Washing toms birthday. It will be 20 round affair. The men will weigh in at ten o'clock in the morning at 1S5 pounds.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1909-02-04

The Park City rink surface is the hest hereabouts., The players can be seen advantageously from any part of the house.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1909-02-04

Edgewoods entertain the Danbury team at the West End Boys Club to- morrow night. Danburys have clean slate so far this season.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1909-02-04

Los Angeles. Feb 4.-E. J. Baldwin, better known as Lucky Baldwin. is reported as near death as the result of a nervous collapse at his home. Ar cadia. Baldwin is eighty years old and famous racetrack character. He originated the Santa Annetta track.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1909-02-04

Edgewoods go to New Haven Feb. 10 to play the O. K. team of that town, which team they trimmed in this city two weeks ago by the score of 25 to 16.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1909-10-08

Town Grand Juror c. l. Button has
notified the Mddlebnry hotel keepers
and some other property owners in town
that the law relating to fire escapes on
buildings must be complied with. The
law includes buildings two stories or
more in height used as places of public
resort, manufacturing, etc, and requires
that suitable ladders or other means of
exit be provided, such escapes being con
nected with every room in the building
above the first story. The fine for non
compliance with this law is not less than
$25 or more than $500. Property owners
are given reasonable length of time in
which to make the additions.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1909-10-08
Union Depot for q Day

The above is the title of a comic
drama, employing fifty people. to be pre-
sented at the town hall, Middlebury,
Friday evening, Oct. 10, by the members
and friends of the Moosalamoo Club.
This play was written for the purpose
of entertaining and amusing people and
it certainly succeeds, Astounding in
bright dialogue and funny situations,
keeping the audience in almost continu-
GUS roars of laughter. 1t is full of snap,
hustle and hustle, such as one sees at a
union station where trains are constantly
coming and going, where you see every
much, who carries band boxes filled with
cats, birds and an endless array of riff
raft and insists on telling her troubles to
everybody. Mrs. Garrulous who relates
her matrimonial experiences, the wild
over making love to the aged spinster,
the staid business man, the nagging
woman, the country bridal party, the
hen. pecked husband. smart dude, school
girls, the widow and her brood, opera
singers, nuns. boot black. group of col
lege boys, Miss Helen Eighty and her
Aunt Martha Ancient, Miss Beaconstreet
of Boston with her paralysing English,
Aunt Amelia Saylittle, Uucle Joshua
Hayseed and his wife Aunt Sarah, Dea-
con Longface. Professor Learned, Mike
O'Toole and Hans Bickerstein discussing
labor troubles, news boys and many
others.
This drama has been presented in many
towns and cities throughout the country
and has received many f1attering press
notices, among which is the following:
1.-The Union Depot" a home talent
entertainment under the direction of
Miss Aeola Olmstead, of the Emerson
School of Oratory Boston, given by the
ladies of the Presby terian church in Viii
lage Hall, Tuesday evening. met with
such fiattering success that it was re-
peated Wednesday evening. The parts
were all well taken. The musical portion
of the programme was especially fine.
The ladies expect to realize snug little
sum for the effort and time expended
Honeoye Falls, n. Y, Evening Times
The prices of admission will be %, 30
and 50, and tickets will he on sale at
Stems drug store Monday. Oct Il.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1909-10-08
CHRISTIAN ENDEAVOR.


There was a conference on Union
work at p. M, in charge of Miss Grace
NJ. Young and Miss Beulah Bates pre-
scented local society problems Rev. |.
Chapman Smart Of Burlington. gave an
interesting address t. the boys and girls
of OF, MiddIebury upon The North Pole aud
Thereabouts
The closing session was held WedDes-
day evening. After the devotional period
and music an address was given on "The
Oplitted Christ" by Rev. w. Hermon
Hopkins, ID. D., pastor of the First Pres
byterian church, Albany, N. Y, follow
ed by closing words from the president
1t was very interesting and success
full convention and cannot help but re-
suit in much good not only to members
of the various Christian Endeavor socie.
ties but to all who attended the meet
ings.
Evening sessions were held in the Con-
gregational church and day sessions in
the Baptist church. Lodging and break
fast was furnished the del gates in the
homes of Middlebury people and dinners
and suppers were served in the vestry of
the Congregational church.
1t is hoped that this organization will
hold another of their annual meetings in
Middlebury in the not distant future.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1909-10-08

The disposition of the delegates TO
get restless and abandon the program
laid down by their leaders was shown
when Valley was speaking at his allu-
sion to Chairman Hamln
There was no danger of the nomi-
nation of Hamlin. But had Valley
been willing and Hamlin been willing
it. was remarked that there would have
been no especial difficulty in nominat-
ing Hamlin right there.
Harmony was not the only feature
Of the convention however, for I'M
usual interest was attached to the
convention by the fact that two men
formerly enrolled in the Republican
ranks were named in the Democratic
ticket. These so-called liberal Re
pubicans were Eugene n. Foss, for
many years the foremost member OF
the reciprocity wing" of the Repub-
lican party, and Harvey n. Shepard
of Boston. The ticket:
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1909-10-08
WEYBRID0E.

NJ. E. Sprague has a tomato plant
which he set the last of April. 1t bore
an abundance of fruit which when rip
was picked. The plant blossomed again
and now has good sized tomatoes upon it
nearly ripe.
Henry Dodge, a former Weybridge
boy and well known, spent Sunday and
Monday with friends and relatives here.
He is SO years old and thoroughly pre-
served. His home is in Chicago but he
is travelling in his business most of the
time.
Quite a number of church people at
tended the Sunday school convention at
Bristol.
Mr., and Mrs. A. Warner have a new
conner, fine boy, at their home which
came TO them on Monday last.
E. Elliott is putting a large cistern in
the cellar of the "Otter Creek house."
Mr.. and Mrs, Daniel Holmes of Whit
ing visited relatives here this week.
Mrs. Holmes is daughter of the late
Leon Sturtevant and a sister of Mrs.
Oren Palmer of Illinois.
Robt. Leggett has put up large silo
at his home barn.
Luther Roscoe is making some needful
repairs on his dwelling.
w. c. Sturtevant has returned home
from New York.
Miss Eliza Herrendeen has returned to
her home at Bennington, VT.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1909-10-08

For governor, James II. Valley Of
Watertown; lieutenant governor, Eu-
gene y. FOss of Scituate; secretary of
state, Arthur T. Clark of Williams
town; treasurer and receiver general
James II Bryan of Westfield; attor-
ney general, Harvey n. Shepard OF
Boston; auditor, Alexis Boyer, Jr. .,
Of Southbridge.
The platform, which was an unusu-
ally brief document, declared in ia
vor of an immediate reduction of the
tariff on the necessaries of life: re-
ciprocal trade treaty with Canada, the
support of only such candidates for
public office as are pledged to the
ratification Of the constitutional
amendment favoring an income tax:
the election of United States senators
by POI. ular vote, and direct nomina-
tons.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1909-10-08
WEST CORNWALL.

Loren Richards of Middebury was al
NJ. E. Twitchells on Tuesday.
Madam Dalrympled. Mrs. Will Dial.
rymple and MIR. and Mrs. Walter Dial.
rymple of Vergennes were visitors at G
l.. Dimmock's on Tuesday.
Mrs. Olive Andius died at the home of
Mrs. Lydia Wright, where she has board
ed for several years, on Monday. She
has been lame and an invalid for long
time. Her husband died a number OF
years ago, also her only child, Mrs. Jas.
Tracy. She leaves one grandchild, Mrs.
FloI ence Tracy Smith of Boston. Funer.
al was Thursday forenoon with burial in
the family lot in Evergreen cemetery.
Mrs. E, B. Peck has lately visited rela-
tives in Shoreham and Bridport.
Mr.. and Mrs. Philo Elmer have been
recent visitors at L. c. Drolette's.
katherine Griswold is in Middlebury
this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. A Moody took dinner
last Sunday with Miss Mau le Aines of
Whiting.
Mrs. l.. W. Peet has been the guest of
Mrs. p R. Bingham this week
Mr.. end Mrs. William Moore of Shore.
ham were the guests of Mrs. p. r. Bing
ham on Wednesday.
Mrs. Addie Shackett has finished work
at B. F. Haskell's and Gertrude Lowell
has taken her place.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1909-10-08
HIGH SCHOOL NOTES.

Middebury High defeated Brandon
High at Brandon Saturday, $50. The
game was very one-sided, Middlebury
having everything her own way. Touch
downs were made by: H. Burns 3, w.
Huntley 2, Stearns, T. Burns. Goals
W. Huntley 4. The following men tCok
the trip: Coach Stewart, Pond (capt.),
r. t., Benedict (mang.) c., Cook r. g.,
Foote r. e., LaQue /. e., Gregory !. G.,
Storms !. e., Shea |. g.. NJ. Huntley, O. b.
I. Burns f.b., w. Huntly /. h., H. Burns
r. h. bA~w BII. t.
The Athletic Association will hold a
social in the High Schools rooms this
Friday evening.
Middlebury High plays Pittsford High
at Pittsford tomorrow.
Miss Myrtle Balm, II, is boarding with
her grandmother in Dyer block.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1909-10-08
CREAM HILL

Mrs. w. n. Farnham and son Ray
mond were in Orwell the first of this
week.
Belle Superneau of Orwell has been
dressmaking at will Wisell's during the
past week.
Edna Pierce of Middlebury is visiting
relatives here.
Mrs. Bessie Rogers and children of Or
well visited at R. S. Kellogg's and w. y.
Farnham's last week.
Mrs. Ellen Peck of Cornwall was a re-.
cent guest at r. S. Kelogg's.
Rev Francis Wilson held service in
the Chapel Tuesday evening returning
to Middlebury on Wednesday via LARA
bees Point.
G. Burr Waite Of Rutland whose work
gave such good satisfaction last fall, has
been tuning pianos in this vicinity dur.
ing the past ten days.
John L. Wright who has been suff err
ing with an abscess is much better.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1909-10-08
BOMB SCARE IN BOSTON
II Turned Out TO Be Celebration OF
Feast Day BY Italians

Boston, Oct. 1.-THE discharge Of
heavy bombs and other heavy fire
works on Boston Common last night
caused much wonder and some alarm
among the patrons OF downtown play
houses and cafes. and for a time
numerous places were hurriedly de-
serted.
The elaborate display OF firework
was given by the Italian residents of
the city in the celebration of the feast
Of St. Michael. the Archangel. the
patron saint Of Italy. but as no notice
of the event had been given in the
press few outside Of the Italian col
ony were able 10 explain the heavy
detonatiOns
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1909-10-08
Valley BEATS
COUCHLIN
Has Substantial Lead In Battle
For Nomination
CONVENTION is HARMONIOUS

Bay State Democrats Would Have Had
No Difficulty In Nominating Ham
lin For Governorship Had Hamlin
and Vahey Been Willingness and
Shepard, Republicans, Placed on
Ticket
Boston. Oct. 1.-The Massachu-
sets Democracy, in convention at
Faneuil hall, named it's state ticket,
headed by James II. Valley of Wa
tertown, and adopted a platform of
party principles.
In the opinion of everybody it was a
harmonious convention, but it was an
uneasy convention, which seemed
likely at any moment to break forth
into something unusual.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1909-10-08
Hays for Supervisor.

Congressman D. j. Foster announces
this week that in all probability L. NJ.
Hays of Essex junction would be APP.
pointed as supervisor of the census for
the district of Vermont. The appoint.
ment has been held up by the absence of
Senator Dillingham; abroad. At con-
ference in Washington before the closing
of Congress. it was decided by the Yer
mont delegation that the appointment
was due the west side of the state
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1909-10-08
Meant No Harm 10 President

Portland, Ore Oct. 6.-Arthur G .
Wright, who was arrested last Sat
urday while attempting to take a
photograph of President Taft, pleaded
guilty to the charge of carrying con
cealed weapons and was released
Wright. when arrested, had a re-
yolver in his possession.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1909-10-08
Crane Is Recalled

San Francisco, Oct. 5.-Charles
r. Crane, newly appointed minister
from the United States to China, was
recalled to Washington last night by
a telegram from Secretary Knox
Crane and his wife were to have sailed
on the transport Thomas today for the
Orient.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1909-10-08
Good Year for Potatoes.

John Doody, mail carrier on rural
route number five, brought to this office
a few days ago three potatoes of the
Vulcan variety, which are of his own
raising. OF these three one weighed two
pounds and fourteen ounces, one two
pounds and four ounces and the other
two pounds. The three made enough
for one full meal for the editors family,
with some left over for the next day
Mr. Doody says that eighteen of these
potatoes filled half bushel basket,
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1909-10-08
PANTON.

Mrs. Rufus Hanchett and little daugh-
ter of Moriah, n. y. are visiting friends
in town.
Mrs. Henry Brothers of Wilmington is
visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. +. L..
Stagg. She expects to be joined by her
husband the last of the week.
Mrs. Erwin Carpenter, Mrs. Carl Ben
son ard Mrs. Charles Spaulding were in
Burlington the last Of the week
Miss May Finly has gone to New York
for months stay.
Arthur Rogers. who has been seriously
ill with typhoid fever is slightly better.
Mrs. Alice Moore has finished work for
Allen Brothers.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1909-10-08
Cow Causes Wreck and Death

Petersburg, n. Y, Oct "a COW
on the track caused the engine of a
milk train to plunge into Little
Hoosick river near this place, caus-
ing the death of Fireman William
Moses and the probable fatal injuries
OF Engineer Chauncey Gould Out
side the engine crew no one else was
hurt.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1909-10-08
A Man Without a Country

Odessa, Oct. 6.-Mohammed Ali
Mira, ex-shah Of Persia, who has
been exiled to Russia, arrived here
by special train. He was met at the
station by representatives of the local
authorities and escorted to the villa
Dashlar, where he will permanently
reside.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1909-10-08
Many Viewers Lose Their Jobs

Wateryille, Ne. oct. 5.-The
striking weavers Of the Wyandotte
WOODEN mill voted 10 declare the
strike off and return 10 work this
morning. Sixty Of the seventy two
looms made idle by the strike have
been supplied with new hands, and
the strikers will be taken back only
as vacancies occur. and some of them
not at all
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1909-10-08
Efficiency Appreciated

New York, Oct. 4.-Employes Of
the Interborough Rapid Transit com
pany viii receive $25 900 this week.
to be distributed as a token Of the
company's gratitude for their efficient
work in handling the unprecedented
crowds of the Hudson Fulton sele-
bration.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1909-10-08
Annual Boston Excursion.

The Rutland r. r. will run its annual
fall excursion to Boston Thursday Oct
ober l4th, tickets to be good returning to
leave Boston until October Gath inclusive.
Round trip fare from Burlington, 5000,
Vergennes, 1878, Middlebury, $3.50,
Bra don, % 90, Rutland, $3.50, Ludlow,
800, Chester, 50 so, Dandy, IS. 10. Man.
chester, $3.50.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1909-10-08
CARD OF THANKS.

We wish to express our gratitude to
the neighbors and friends who so kind
ly offered and generously gave their as
sistance at the death and burial of our
son, brother and cousin.
j. w. ALLEN.
CHAs. S. ALLEN.
ALMA ALLEN.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1909-10-08
Unclaimed lettars-

Mrs. Mary Hammond, Miss Aida d.
Mitchell, Miss FL "a Munnett, Mrs. Ryder,
Mr.. N. w. Heaton, Henry Thornton,
Archie r. Town, Mr.. Merritt White.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1909-10-08
Winooski Savings Bank
WINOOSKI, VT.

Has always paid the highest of interest consistent
with safe banking which is Four PER CENT per
1t has surplus OF than One Hundred Thousand dol
lars which guarantee fund against loss its depostors
The bank pays the deposits OF 10000 less.
Deposits Withdrawals can be made by mall
Real Estate Loans solicited at reasonable rates.
Inquire of the bank if further information is wanted
,Presiien C. vice ident
d P
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1909-10-08
BURLINGTON SAVINGS BANK
INCORPORATED Is47
INCORPORATED Is4z

Has always paid the highest rate oil iDtrees lowed
by law, which the present time is CENT, per
Its on July LIST, 1909 $50. 522. SO2.63.
The mber of depositors 26S92.
All taxes in the State paid by the bank de-
posts of 50, 900 or less.
Deposits be made withdrawn by mail.
Money loaned legal security at lowest
TRUSTEES
Smith Willard
L Barstow
+. WARD, Treasure w. A. 6. Whemore,
e. w. Perry, s
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1909-04-05

it will be noticed That the Pacific coast
league plays 200 games. It's season
will start in a few lays.
Connecticut, Apt %, Sept. IL, 1876.
wisconsin Minnesota, May IS, Sept
II, 10.
National, April II, Oct. 81, 154.
American, April IL, Oct. 4, 1874.
Eastern. April 81. Sept 25, 154.
American Association, April IA, Sept
%, 1873.
Southern. April Is, Sept. Is, 140.
Pacific Coast, March 80, Oct. 81, 200
Western, April 20, Sept II. 12S,
Northwestern. April II, OctS. 100.
Tri- State. April 20, Sept. 8, 100.
Atlantic, May 20. Sept. 6. 100.
Virginia, April 20, Sept. 8, 100.
Three l., May 6. Sept. 26, lao.
Central Association. May 4, Sept. 10
140.
South Atlantic, April 1b, Sept. Z, 1875
Cotton States. April %, Sept. 8. 100
South Michigan, May ii, Sept II
12s.
wisconsin Illinois, May 8, Sept. IL
1913.
Carolina Association April %. Aug
g. 112.
Central Kansas, June II. Sept. IL
40.
Eastern Association, May sS. Sept
16. 100.
Illinois, Missouri, May II, Sept. 10
1872.