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Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1909-09-23
ROOSEVELT DELAYS SAILING
valuable Records Taken by souveniS
Hunteru. SIN Missing.

North Sydney. n. s., Sept. 2e-Ths
sailing Of the Arctic steamer Roose-
welt was delayed tonight owing to
the fact that the records and other
important manuscripts watch were
taken from the steamer by souvenir
hunters have not been recovered.
Shortly after six o'clock the Roose-
welt pulled out from her pier. after
taking on full supply OF coal for
the ram to New York. few hun.
dred yards from the pier Captain
Bartlett dropped anchor and II Ia
likely that the vessel will remain in
the stream until early tomorrow
morning.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1909-09-23
DERBY

The Congregational Ladies' society
will hold n social at Mrs. Truman Fair
child's Friday cvening.--Mrs. NJ. j. Good
enough and son. Carl. of rit,leton. y.
H., arc the guests of Mrs \. H. Hopkin-
son.-Mrs. Emma Fairchilds has a lady
friend from Minneapolis, Mimi, visiting
her
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1909-09-23
WATERV1ILE.

Mr.. and Mrs. Chauncey Tillotson re-
>lrned home from their Western trip last
Aeek.-Ifenrv Wiley OF Boston Is spend
ing a few days with his brother r. A..
fyilley.--Joseph Dorr hns moved into one
81 J. V. stevcns's tencnents In Belvidere.
4-H. A. Jackson and daughter, Mrs Olga
Thomas, who have been attending the ex-
position at Seattle, Wash, and visiting
other cities on the Pacific coast for four
weeks, returned home on Thursday.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1909-09-23
FORESTDALE.

Mrs. +. c. Hooker Is visiting friends in
Boston. Mass.-.N1iss Reta 1laFrance has
returned from Pittsford-B +. Wheeler
is visiting his daughter. Mrs. Judson
Severy In Leicester.-Mr. and Mrs. y. j.
Nicklaw Of Rutland are visiting at Mrs
Mary Nicklaw's.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1909-09-23
NATIONAL LEAGUE CTANDINc.
| LETTING I'M DOWN.

Tlnid Lover Your parents seem to
have ~ot over thetr DISLIKE for me-"
r." - Girl -"Oh. yes, At first, You
know. they were afraid It might lead 20
something. Meggendorfer Blaette.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1909-09-23
WHAT OUR NEIGHBORS SAY
A TEST CASE.
(From the Rutland News)

(From The Rutland News)
The test case Of tho Clement National
bapk Of this city. which will be brough,
shortly by tho State in Rutland count,
court will be Of interest TO bankers gen.
orally and to the people at large. Ths
Clement bank refuses 10 pay the Stats
tax Of seven-tenths Of one per cent. per
lanuum on the deposits In It's saving,
department. The ground upon which
the local institution refuses TO pay thi.
tax IL not disclosed. except In the byond
allegation that the law Is unconsti,ut,on.
al. The particular grounds OF It's con.
test. OF course. will be brought on, when
the case comes TO trial. The sui, will
settle definitely the powers ~ the state
TO tax interest bearing savings placed
with a national bank.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1909-09-23

Excursion to New York. See ad ON
page Z.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1909-09-23

CONTINUED IN page ~. ,
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1909-02-19
LOOSE SENTENCED
To DIE IN CHAIR
WEEK OF MARCH e
Slayer of Daughter Appears to
Be in Stupor as Doom
Is Pronounced.

Carl Loose, the Dutch baker tried las,
week before Judge Foster in Genera
Sessions for the killing Of his daughter
Meta on the morning OF Nov. "a las,
year, was sentenced to-day to die In the
electric chair at Sing Sing Prison in the
week beginning March g.
Loose stood at the bar beside his
counsel, C. L. Jordan, and seemed not
TO comprehend the words o. the Court
as sentence was pronounced. His head
was bowed and when the Under Sher n
took him BY the arm to lead him back
to his cell In the Tombs he stumbled as
II aroused from a stupor.
Judge Foster said in pronouncing SEN
tence:
The gruesome annals OF awful crimes
contain nothing b shocking as your
case has disclosed"
The Rev. Otto Grasser, OF No. coz East
Ninth street, begged tie Court to allow
Loose time 10 prepare himself spirit
ually for death.
II have been asked by the defendant
to administer to him. and the time be-
tween now and March . Is all too
short"
The Court assured the clergyman that
tho Court OF Appeals would nave TO re-
view the case. and this would take some
time, perhaps a year.
The clergyman believes that In that
time Loose would be ready to die.
Loose lived with his family at No.
ITO Second avenue. He had deprived
himself during his early married life to
educate a favorite son, Fred William
Loose, to become a minister.
II became known to his wife after
the son had gone to South Dakota that
the father had ruined his two daugh-
tiers, and tho son was recalled. He
turned the father from the house.
On the morning OF Nov. a, 1908, while
the family was at breakfast, the father
returned He shot bis son, and the bull
let THAI was Intended for Ids wife killed
his daughter Meta, sixteen years old
At the trial the wife and son testified
against Loose.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1909-02-19
ROGUES' GALLERY
A Joke, SAYS JUDGE
Magistrate Walsh Declares 1t Is
No Crime 10 Have Your
Picture There.

The Rogues' Gallery at Police Head.
quarters. according to a pronouncement
OF Magistrate Walsh In jefferson Mar.
ket Court to-day. Is Joke.
What are these men charged WITH"
he asked OF Detective John scanlon.
when Frank Conroy, OF Eighth avenue
and Twenty-e!ghth street, and Joseph
Lawrence, OF No. IS West One Hun
dredth street, were arraigned before
him.
Their pictures are In the Rogues'
Gallery" said the detective, "and be-
sides they have bad records. and"-
stop right there" roared the Masls-
trate. Having your picture in the
Rogues' Gallery isn't crime. Neither
Is having a record That Rogues'
Gallery 10 Joke, anyway. There are
plenty Of respectable citizens, innocent
OF any crime, who have been hustled
over there and 'mugged for nothing. A
friend of mine had such an experience
q little while ago. II you haven't any
better charge to make, these boys car,
Co."
but they were jos.ling people in the
lobby Of Miners Eighth Avenue Thea
tre." said Scanlon.
"All right" said tho Magistrate. For
that they are fined g. But spare mo
this Rogues Gallery nonsense"
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1909-02-19
BLOWN 80 FEET,
THEN 75;; JURI
AWARDS $500
Gibbons Was Landed in Snow
Before Union Gas Co.'S
llluminant Got Through.

Dr.-To blowing UP one engineer.
hurting him thirty feet and picking
him up and throwing him seventy
five feet ont into the snow. $500.
This entry should be found In tho
books Cf the Central Union Gas Com
pany OF the Bronx ms the result of the
verdict returned by jury to-day be.
fore Justice Brady In the Supreme
Court. The engineer Is Granville Glib.
bons. Of Locust avenue and One Humid.
red and Forty-hrst street. Bronx. He
is fifty-three years old and had been In
tho employ of the company more than
thirty years, as engineer at the factory
at the end OF East one Hundred and
Thirty eighth street, Port Morris.
There they made all the gas for the
system. and shortly after munlght OIL
telephoned signal from the main
storage holder in fremont. Gibbons
started the blower" which forced the
sas from Port Morris across and IN.
town to the holder. The order came as
usual on the night OF Feb. 10, 1905, and
was obeyed as usual, but some other
employee failed to close certain valves,
and by the time Gibbons and his helper
reached the ground floor again things
Here ripe" for what followed.
There was an explosion" Gibbons
testified, ''and we were thrown down on
the floor In front OF the door, about
thirty or thirty-fve feet away I got
on my feet as quick as I could and
then there was another explosion, and
| was out
OUT" repeated the lawyer.
Yes, ont In the snow, seventy-hve
feet away"
The jury assessed damages at $500.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1909-02-19
SUES POLICEMAN
FOR CLUBBING BOY
Victim and Father Demand
$1,000 for Alleged At
tack on the Pair.

Justice Thomas, in the Kings County
Supreme Court. to-day appointed Ab;'a.
ham Kaufman, OF No. 50 Union avenue,
Brooklyn, guar..an for his fifteen year.
old son, Louis. This IL n move in a
double suit FOR damages which has been
Instituted against Policeman Herman
Bresel, OF the Stage street station.
Kaufman keeps a small store and his
son works AZ his assistant. on Nov. 20,
last, the store was bombarded BY q
crowd Of small boys Kaufman and
Louis. chasing the boys. encountered
Policeman Bresel. at Ten Eyck and Lor.
liner streets. They complained to Bre-
sci and asked him to arrest one par.
ticular boy. The kaufmans say tina,
Bresel first Knocked Louis down and
kicked him In the face. and then at.
tackled the father. He wound up BY ar.
resting Louis, who was discharged the
next day In the Chlldren's Court
Kaufman and his son have filed suits
against Bresel to recover 5000 each.
The boys suit Will be the first tried,
and 1t was necessary to appoint n
guardian to sue in his name, as he Is a
minor.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1909-02-19

Inc Speaker. How perfectly ridiculous,
A man does not 20 on that sort o.
thing"
fosslbly not. but lot OF women do, "
ne was reminded, You can't Ignore H.
for probably you would be In a s,raigh;
line for the Presidency Il women Oh.
tained their franchise"
Well, but they won't. at least not for
a long while" Mr., Wadsworth retorted
so VIII Just get along on what lltle
brain matter | have here In the mean.
while. What Ia more to the point" he
added. they won't get their franch Sc
either, as long as can prevent IT.
'Why!' he was asked.
wei, because women are not FIT cd
FOR 1t. Oh, don't mean that they are no,
intelligent enough. mean Temperament
ally unht, Politics Is an exceedingly
good thing for women 10 keep out o..
IL Is nothing but one huge fight. YOU
know. And women can't fight. Tina, Is
they cannot hit out straight from the
shoulder. They scratch. aud II Ia no,
soou LOT tNelr disposition.
Besides Mr.. Wadsworth continued
X they vote, logically they should be
eligible for public office and Jury duty
Imagine q mixed Jury of men and wom-
en- DO you fancy an agreement could
ever be reached?
And It Is my private opinion, too
Mr.. Wadsworth said slowly, that the
good women, the refined gentlep omen
as class would not care TO vote. A
good woman Is so infinitely more sensi.
tive to surroundings than good man
She shrInks naturally from notorlety and
publicity,
No sir, the corner stone o. WON.
ans character Is the probability of ap-
peal through her sympathles, That lets
her. out, IN my opinion, from civic
duties"
But all this Is very far from the
subject % personal beauty" Mr.. Wads.
worth was reminded.
NO, II ls not al all he replied, I'VE
have simply got II properly classed By
connecting Il with the name OF woman"
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1909-02-19
HOUSE FILLED
WITH GAS, SAVED
Z FROM DEATH
Matthew Bloch Awakened
Just in Time to Bring
Aid to Others.

Whether II was the gas that awak-
ened him. or the dream OF disaster tina,
he was having. Matthew Bloch isn't
certain. but the fact that early to-day
ne did awake saved tho lives OF a
dozen persons In the boarding house
conducted by Mrs Anna Kennedy at
No. $50 briggs avenue, Brooklyn. II
there Is Just one moro serious happen
Ing In the house the name "hoodoo" will
OF weeks ago that Jeffe Jewel. an actor,
OF the Greenpoint Theatre, fell down
stairs and broke his neck
To-day Bloch. who has room on the
second floor In the rear, started up sud
denly from heavy sleep. His room
was fun OF Illuminating gas and he had
headache. lilo Jumped out OF bed,
threw open the window and ran into an
adjoining room, where he found Walter
Donovan In semi conscious state He
aroused him, and although both were
half numbed, started to alarm tho
household. Their shouts brought no re-
Spouse
After pounding on all the doors they
summoned Policeman Campbell, Of the
Bedford avenue station. and he broke
In the door OF room on the second
floor IRON, after Frank Miller and his
wife Kate had failed to respond to his
calls. He found both unconscious. Gas
was pouring from an open Jet ut the
side of the wall.
Or. Hurley was summoned From the
Williamsburg Hospital and 1t. took him
more than an hour to bring thu Altlers
back T. consciousness. In tn, mean
time others on the first and third floors
had been aroused and all were I'm a
s"n''stupOr from inhallng the gas.
Miller said that he had turned Of the
gas when he retired 'lst night and
presumed he must have turned 1t on
again by mistake. Gas lowed from
TIE open je, for five hours before the
! LUCKY awakening of Bloch.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1909-02-19
GETS $4,000 VERDICT
FOR LOSS OF A LEG
Brakeman Thrown Under
Train Said 1t Was Started
Too Soon.

Peter Van Hiram, twenty-five years
old, who was formerly a brakeman on
the Long Island Railroad, was to-day
awarded a verdict OF 500 against thai,
road In his suit al Mineola for SIS, 90
damages for the loss OF his right foot
The suit was heard before Justice
Blackmar and jurp In the Supreme
Court. Van Hiram testified that on
May IS. 1907. he was a brakeman on a
freight train, and. a. ne started TO
climb on the train at Cedarhurst. the
conductor gave the signal TO start and
had his right leg cut on jus, above the
knee. He was In 81. Joseph's Hospital
In Far Aockaway for Ave months. He
ciasn<d che train wsa started. tor no>c.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1909-02-19
NO INDICATION
Of RECURRENCE
Of OLD TROUBLE.
Michael j. Edery Gives Out a
Strong Statement for
Publication.

Friends who have not seen me during
the past six months would not know me
now" said Michael ]. Edery, Of West
One Hundred and Thlrty-hfth street.
The remark was called forth In dis
cusslon OF the Cooper remedies. which
have made an envable reputation in
New York and vicinity since their In
PRODUCTION here some months ago. Con-
t!nuing, Mr.. Edery said:
For long time, and more especially
during the past three or four years.
was in very poor health as a result Of
catarrh OF the stomach. Ny appetite
was poor and my digestion bad. could
not enjoy any meal that ate. My food
fermented. created gas and caused the
most Intense suffering. Sometimes /
went without my meals to escape the
pain.
Il tried tablets TO aid digestion and
took various other remedies. as we'll as
treatment By doctors. but was unable
to find anything that would afford relief
My condition steadily grew worse until
o''aihc lNiIi, weak ana run DOWN, Win
positively no energy nor ambition.
When 1 began using Cooper's New
Discovery had very little faith In It,
but after week or ten days was glad
to notice signs Of Improvement. As the
medicine wes really helping me I con.
cluded to give It thorough trial and
took full treatment. My stomach was
soon put into splendid condition. my
appetite Increased and | enjoyed my
food being free from gas and pain
afterward.
My strength returned rapidly and
gained In weight. 1t has been several
months since stopped taking the
Cooper medicine. but there has been no
recurrence OF my old trouble. The
medicine seems to have thoroughly
renovated my system. l feel like a new
man and look better than ! have In
years; that's why / say that friends
who have not seen me for some time
would scarcely know me. Cooper's New
Discovery Is n boon to stomach suffer.
ers. and | can truthtully testify to Its
merits"
The Cooper medicines are on sale at
all the Riksr Stores and can be obtained
q ]eAdiuG 6tueDlsts ovegyUhNroSpsa
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1909-02-19
SAVED FROM LYNCHING
BY SHERlFF'S RUSE.

RICHMOND, Va, Feb. ia young
negro named Christian, who assaulted
Mary Dobbs, the fourteen-year-
daughter OF Il well-known farmer living
near Glen wilton, Boletourt Counts,
and then cut her throat and stabbed her
in the side causing death. was caught
by posse early to-day and lynchlng
planned,
The sheriff by ruse, however, spirit
ed the prisoner away and landed him On
jail. which Is guarded against possible
attack. The fellow has made fun
confession.
Ihere was evidence OF desperate
struggle at the spot where the girl was
found.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1909-02-19

Now, II Mr. Wadsworth were not sin.
cere In his plea II might be Jolt
for him to know that 1t takes time to
be convinced that he is the hsndsomest
man In New York State. 1t is not the
sort Of knowledge that flashes on you.
II dawns on you. II Is principally
smile and magnetism that clinch the
argument for him,
A String Of Adjectves.
1, ia an awful thing to attach string
of superlat.yc adlectives TO mans
name. More particularly the kind that
Mr.. Wadsworths admirers have seen III
to attach to his. 1t makes you brace
yourself for a combination OF Apollo.
Henry VII. ami gentlcman's clothing
store Telegraph.
OnSelucntly it is impossible 10 tell
whether It is a relief or sappo!ntment
when you find a perfectly normal IN
divtlual, with not too regular features.
Mr.. Wadsworth could not. II he would,
boast Of n single classic feature. Yet
he is handsome, and, OF course; it's the
smile. You simply throw up your hands
and quit Analysing be fore it.
The first thing that flashed into my
mind as l looked at him was what a
perfectly adorable baby he must have
been, Most women would probably
consider him perennially boyish,
81 am getting bald" he warned, "and
have two children"
But | am sure he could get as bald
as a hair restorer advertisement and
the effect would probably lie rejuvenat-
ing.
He has the eyes-big. soft, gray ones
Of dreamer. After he had talked q
little | knew he was one.
But he has the Jaw OF a do-er. and
after he had talked little more ! knew
he was that, too. His nose Is too
small for his face, just as his eyes are
too big. His mouth Is very irregular
and far from we'll cut, but It's very
nice mouth TO have around the house.
II does not get ill-tempered. and Il Is
quick with kindness, sympathy and q
hearty laugh.
81 d. not know anything about this
inauguration ball arrangement Mr..
Wadsworth explained. Il could not
even tell you whether I am to be the
sole representative OF New York State.
l simply received the invitation, found
on. how much OF my time It would re-
qure and accepted All the toolishne ss
OF calling me handsome man lie Just q
little joke that my friends are having
at my expense" and Mr.. wadsworth
flushed and looked as II he would be
glad TO end the interview.
"HoW Ridiculous
Have I found that personal zood
looks have aided my career?" repeated
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1909-02-19
Tetrazzini Calls
HerDog 'Saloms'
and Here's Why
First, It's a Naked Dog, and
Then Mary Gardens Co.'S
tune Wouldn't Give
Him Indigestion. !

Nine, Tetrazzini has a little dog which
she has named Salome. II Is Of the
Mexican hairless breed. weighs six
ounces and cost the diva s33 an ounce.
She bought It from Mrs. Frederick r.
Stephenson, Of Lincoln. n. j., for 500.
There were two reasons why Tetraz-
as 1t IS very naked dog, then because
some one remarked TO her: DO you
think II 1t swallowed Mary Gardens
Salome costume It would suffer from
Ind gestion?'
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1909-02-19
HASN'T HEARD OF NEW POST,
DR.. Ftnley Knows Nothing About
Presidency Of Michigan Uni
vcrhity.

President John H. Finley, Of the Col
l>ge OF the City Of New York, when
asked to-day in regard to the report
connecting his name with the PresI-
dency OK the University OF Michigan In
report was a complete surprise to him.
He had no knowledge OF It except what
he has seen In the newspapers. He said .
although | have known President
Angel. Of Michigan. for years and
taken part In the exercises OF the uni.
versity at times, there never has been
dency OF the University"
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1909-02-19
CASTELLANE REVIEWS FIGHT
FOR CUSTODY OF HIS SONS.
Paris Hears the Count Is Trying tc
Force Princess De Sagan to
a Private Settlement

PARIS, Feb. 1s.-Count Boni de Cas-.
tellane has appealed from the decision
OF the French court handed down Dec.
%. that his three sons remain In the
custody Of their mother, the presen,
Princess do Sagan. who, before she
married de Castellane. from whom she
secured divorce, was Miss Anna
Gould. Of New York.
II Ia said that the Counts purpose In
trying TO reopen this Issue Is to com.
pei the de Sagans to come TO a private
settlement. The de Sagans are at pres.
ent living quietly here.
They say thAy are saving money 10
D<S Dc CsstellaAs.s dshts.r
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1909-02-19
MISSING WOMAN DROWNED.
Thought to Have Lost Her Way in

ROCHESTER,. y, Y, Feb. 1.-THE
body OF Miss Carrie Wilson, ffty-eignt,
connected with prominent Hornell, n.
y, families, was found In the Canistee
River yesterday near that city. Miss
Wilson had been missing since Monday.
1t Is thought she lost her way in the
storm and fell into the river.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1909-02-19
"ABE" LEVY IN BERMUDA.

Abraham Levy. the lawyer. Is spend
ing a vacation In Bermuda. Many Of
his numerous New York friends re-
csived souvenir postcards from him to-
day, representing with excellent effect
g. Peters Episcopal Church at Vt.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1909-02-19
IW Wadswor1h ):, Handson1est Man in State,
Finds His Beauty Laurels Crown of Thorns
But His Smile Makes One Realize What
Perfectly Adorable Baby the
Speaker Must Haze Been.
BY Ethel Lloyd Patterson.

Because he the handsomest Waswor
Speaker the Assembly his State al the
inauguration ball in Washington personal friends and
adherens.
But the aure that brow of
Hacket crowd OF thons Mr. Wadsworth
he pleaded across tho dl
In his private office in the Albany Capitol go can please
It's all sort OF Joke YOU know that friends up me- or
has suppose does make man feel ov
fully foolish
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1909-02-19
FARMERS MUST GO TO
THE CITIES FOR WIVES
Country Girls Will Not Risk Life
of Drudgery-Trolleys an Aid 10
Their Ambitions.

CANTON, o., Feb. le,-Farmers are
encounter.ng difficulty in getting wives
according 10 speakers at a meeting OF
yesterday. Country girls. they say
leave the farm and go to the city, hop.
ing to escape farm drudgery. Another
factor operating against the farmer Is
country girls to the city to mIngle In
society there.
one farmer said he found that many
city women We're willing TO come to
the country. As proof he cited an ad.
vertisemcnt for housekeeper which
brought twenty -seven applicants In less
than two hours.