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The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1909-08-22

shire in a Columbia roadster. They
covered L400 miles and report having
heo very enjoyable trip.
Secretary E. II. Elliott, Of the Amer
lean Automobile Association, has been
in receipt of many letters during the
past two weeks from motorists in diff
ferent parts of the country and club
officials. commencing the position taken
by the national association for sane
driving and better knowledge of the
rules Of the read.
An interesting test was made last
week with a 1910 model Waverley by
the Waverley Company, at indianapolis
The car was run to NoblesvilIe and re-
turn, with several detOurs from the
regular route, the trip being fifty-one
miles long and embracing number Of
steep hills. Following this il was run
fifteen miles over indianapolis streets,
making total distance of sixty-six
miles on one charge of the battery.
There never was time when automo-
bile touring was so popular as it has
been this season in this vicinity. Par
ties numbering from one TO a dozen
not only journey out OF the city every
day on more or less extensive trips. but
tourists arrive every day
They come from every section of the
country. far and near. and so COM
mon has il become that the dust-cOv-
cred cars attract little or no attention
Not o;s9isEs has the growing popularity of
the automobile been responsible for this
but number of other features have
lent their influences toward populariz-
ing touring. For one thing the roads
have been improved so that motoring
has been transformed from a task to
positive pleasure in every sense OF the
word.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1909-08-22

-Four STANDARDIZATION cars have been
entered IN the road races to be held
at Lowell, Mass, on September and 8.
and they WI be plotted by drivers Of
national reputation.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1909-08-22
WILL BEGIN WORK
ON YALE GRIDIRON
Football Manager Starts Prepare
tons for the Coming
Season.

NEW. HAVEN. Conn, Aug. 22.-Pres-
ton Wa'fe, manager Of the Yale football
team. IS here this morning and VIII
beEin arrangements for getting the field
IN shape for fall
lie SAYS the Yale toam will be back
about September 20 which is several
osys later than usual.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1909-08-22
Help to Team.

This change will permit a team that
has been forced 10 make a touchback
TO have some chance 10 get out of their
difficulties even if the wind is against
them. Formerly they We're forced TO
kick the ball out while the opponents
stood waiting for il and ready to make
a fair catch, or falling in that, still 10
have good chance at a drop-kick The
defensive side we're forbidden to kick
the bail out OF bounds and r-nce their
helplessness. For even If the first try
by the opponents failed TO make a goal
it put the ball across the goal line once
more, and the defenders were in the
same difficult position again. Now, un-
Ger the new rule, in the first place, a
side has all the advantages of kicking
ont as under the present rules. and none
Of the Disadvantages, for they may
sCrimnaCC the ball on the twenty-five
ward line instead Of taking the kick-out
That gives them a chance at the rum
ming game and an opportunity to work
the ball out a little way at least with
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1909-08-22

J. A Chaplin and WIN Sacks have Just
returned from a trip TO New Hamp-
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1909-08-22
To zs-yard Line.

This provision is really therefore
equivalent to conCeding the side which
reee: ed the kick-ouJ what is equivalent
to catching the ball and running it out
with safe conduct, until they reach their
twenty-fve-yard line. If they merely
touch the ball back this touchback gives
them this privilege.
LAS there have been some discussions
from time 10 time as TO players taking
up the game for the first TIME and not
knowing what the names of the posi-
lions mean, the rule book this year
will have a definition OF the gOsitions
and a designation Of he players as or
dinarily grouped.
In several games last year the ref
cree blew his whistle 10 indicate a foul.
sometimes inadvertently, and as the
referees whistle made the ball dead, il
was impossible for the offended side to
take advantage of whatever run they
made by refusing the penalty. For this
reason the rules this year call particu-
lar attention 10 the fact that the refer y,
should never, under any circumstances,
blow his whistle 10 thus indicate a foul
However, If he should inadvertently
10 so, the ball is still dead and play
k1ust stop.
: "As there was said to be some mis-
understanding at times regarding the
limitations Of positions, a rule has been
made to show that the limitations applv
only 10 the team on the Offense, but an
attempt at evasion in order to get
around the rule. will not be permitted
by the officials.
"One OrtwO changes were made for the
sake Of making the penalties uniform,
and 1t was suggested by the rule maxi
ers that the position Of the referee
should be behind the line Of onense."
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1909-08-19
OVER A NILE OF CANAL DUG
Groove 10 Feet Deep and 200 Wide
Cut n Cape Cop.

Sandwich, Aug 15.-Six thousand feet
of the Cape Cod canal are gouged out in
a groove 10 feet deep and 200 vide The
bucket dredger Kennedy Ia eating its way
up between Wings Neck and Tempest
Knob toward Monument river, accom-
piishing more than 1t was supposed the
machine could. Yesterday tine dredger
gobbled up something over 6.oO0 yards OF
sand an stone.
Captain Olsen of the Kennedy says
that big clamshell digger will arrive
this week. This will be sent ahead to
dig four feet from the surface. and then
the Kennedy will follow to deepen the
channel and smooth the bed. Such an
arrangement insures rapid progress, and
Il Ia expected that by next month the
dredging will reach the mouth Of Monu-
ment river. Here the hydraulic diggers
will begin sucking up the bed Of the
stream to MI the lowlands and marshes.
Monument Beach fishermen are dis
turbed over the prospect Of having n
channel dug at this point between tn.
Islands. They say that all the seeds
islands. They say that all the seed
scallops to distance OF half n mile
each side OF the scow will be killed
very quickly by the muddy water
Should this happen IT would mean a
loss OF thousands OF dollars to the
town, through the crippling of one Of
the most important industries along
the shores
Three masted schooners are dump
Ing stone on the Sandwich end OF the
canal for the construction Of a
breakwater. This work is being
rushed night and day. so that by
autumn the breakwater will be far
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1909-08-19
Great Damage 70 Property in
Central Part Of Island
Empire.
BUILDINGS SHAKEN DOWN
0fere Than . Thousand Badly DAM
aged and 863 knewn 70 Ne De.
stPoyed-e2 Persons Injured
and Death List A1Pea adv
Said to Ne 30.

Toxic. Aug. 15-Reports received to-
lay concerning the earthquake in central
Japan Saturday afternoon show num-
DER fatalities and great damage 10 prop
irty. The dead at present is said to be
N. though II y feared the fatalities will
pe greatly Increased when the outlying
districts are heard from. The number Of
persons injured is 81 Thus far 1852 build
ngs. including many temples. are re-
ported destroyed and more than one
thousand others badly damaged.
Tho shock occurred at $50 o'clock IN
me afternoon and affected a wide area
In the Shiga and Gifu procedures. The
town OF Ozaka In Gifu suffered terribly.
The banks OF the Hida river there broke
End the surrounding country was mum
dated. The people OF the district fed 10
high ground and remained in the open
Ill night. Intermittent shocks were felt
throughout Saturday night, and early
this morning.
The mountain Ibuki q short distance
west Of Gifu. emitted smoke in the ear
Tier stages Of the earthquake and then
collapsed with thunderous roar.
Slight damage was done at Nagoya, &c
the southwark Of Gifu, and neignoorina
villages
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1909-08-19
PIE FOR BREAKFAST GOOD
Dyspeptic Urged ny Tit" Doctor TO
Start Big Job Early.

Chicago, Aug. I6-Attention. dyspepties.
n YOU se,k relief and long for the Gull
nary prorcnsties enjoyed by your cpl
cure ne,ghhor, eat large chunks OF juicy
pie for breakfast.
This cure vas prescribed by Or. Chas
Mccormick before the third annual con-
yent,on OF the Association Of 1ndepen-
dent doctors. The suggestion was APP
rlauded By the delegates
Dr Mccormick attacked the teachings
~ tho Irregular" medical profession,
scored the use OF drugs. and thus led
nm 70 the subject Of that pastry made
famous by the New England housewife,
Eat pie. eat all YOU want OF II. and
eat II for breakfast II You would have
q eood stomach" he directed. Let the
gastric glands begin their days work
with good big job and YOU will feel
tho better for II. Throw away breakfast
foods, for they kill more people In one
Year than does all the alcohol that was
ever manufactured into wh'skey Those
who seek health must get the right food
combination and In pointing out me
combination medical science Is about 4p
Years behind the times. say again eat
plentv OF pie. IT will cure your dyspep-
sia -
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1909-08-19
THE ROADS OF MOROCCO.
Tribes Plough Them Uc Now md The
and Sow Grain on Them.
From the National Ecview.)

(From the National Ecview.)
There are two reads from Tanger I.
Fee. the one passing through Alcazal
and the other following the seashore vic
Larache. Tho former is the more direct
and except during the rainy season
usually chosen by tho traveller. but tia
beach road to Larache possesses many
attractions and you are able to spen(
night at the old Portuguese settlemen>
of Arzila. which is model Of the for.
tresses OF two centuries ago.
No one has ever yet measured accur
ately the exact distance which separatee
Taneer from Fez. and hope .'le next
person to make the Journey Will take
bicycle wheel with n cyclometer attach.
ed to settle the vexed question once an<
for all. Roughly I put the distance al
lS to 100 miles. and II Is usual to take
from ak TO eisht days on the road. thuf
limiting the daily march to twenty-five
miles. which is quite sufficient If yot
want TO shoot on arriving in camp.
The Journey can be done comfortably
in six DAYS II Your animals are not toe
heavily loaded. and l have ridden from.
Fee 70 Iarache in three days during
the heat Of August. aut 1t Is an expert
ment not to be recommended
Except during the months Of July.
August and September the climate OF
Morocco Is temperate and pleasant The
early spring Is. however the best season
for Journey. s the tropical rains which
are lilely TO overwhelm YOU in the late
autumn AND early winter have ceased.
The rivers are serious obstacles during
the rainy season, as there are no bridgef
and no ferries except close to the coast.
and consequently If the fords are i'm
practicable you are likely to be hung UP
on the banks 81 the river FOR a very
considerable time. The rivers are wide
and shallow, but are liable TO rise and
fall six to eight Feet In twenty-four
hours Your baggage must De carried
on mules or horses.
There are no regular roads In Morocco
and the tracks are often very difficult to
trace and vary constantly because the
tribes have the curious Custom OF
ploughing right over them and sowing
, their grain thereon. Thus In the sum-
! mer when the corn is ripe the old road
| has sometimes entirely disappeared and
| IL is necessary 10 strike a new trail. AS
| there are no roads carts are unknown in
the interior. The only wheeled vehicles
which ever found their way TO Fez were
Azz. who succeeded In adding consider
ably to his unpopularity by the innova-
! ton.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1909-08-19
CUBA CAN STAND ALONE.
Her Ministef Tells Taft About a Unit
ed Political Party.

Beverly, Mass. Aug. l5-President
Taft talked over the Cuban situation for
an hour this afternoon with Carlos Gar
ella Velez. the islands minister to WASH
ington.
Minister Velez took TO the Pre- ident the
information that the two branches Of
the Liberal party In Cuba one standing
back Of President Gomez and the other
back OF Vice-President ayas. had united
their forces and were pulling together
for the maintenance Of the Gomez gov
eminent
Mr. Velez said he found the President
most cordial and sympathetic. Mr.. Velez
said he realized that forces were at work
in the hope OF disintegrating the republic.
Some Of the American newspapers. he de-
ciared. had said unknid things about tho
Cuban people which were d!sheartenng
and Encouraging. but he emphatically
shook his head and said. mo. no. no."
when asked II he thought II ever would
be pecessary for the United States again
to intervene to set the republics house
In order.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1909-08-19
ENCAMPMENT ID OVER.
Grand Army Of the Republic to Meet
n Atlantic CITY Next Year.

Atouue NeHt Year.
Salt Lake City. Aug. ls-The forty third
national encampment OF the Grand Army
Of the Republic ended tonight with a Are
works display on Ensign Peak.
by vote Of 3o0 to I9s Atlantic city was
chosen over st. Louis a. the place for the
next encampment.
Chief Van SAINT and his
fellow officers, elective and appointiye
were installed.
The Women's Relief Corps elected Mrs.
Fannie W. d. Harden OF Denver. senior
vice. president and Mrs. Jennie I. Jones
OF Salt Lake City. Junior vice president.
The Grand Army completed the list of
officers with the election OF the Row.
Daniel Ryan Of indianapolis as chap,ain.
The appointments announced TODAY
were those OF George G. Eddy Of Mime.
apolis a. Acknowledgement and OF c. r. R.
stowits of Buffalo. as quartcrmastcr.
general.
Tho report OF the pensions committee
asks Congress to remove the limitation
| IN the pension law which dehars from rs
| benefits widows and veterans who were
married after 1890 the year the law vos
| enacted.
As their now officers the ladies of
the Grand Army to-day elected Mrs.
Bella Rawlins Henry. Kansas city.
national president; Mrs. Mary Jnmc-
| son. Marine City, Mich. senior vice.
president Mrs. Catherine De Lacey
Roche, Scranton. Pa. treasurer; Mrs.
Florence China, Maine national chap
lain.
The Woman's Relief corps this even
ing completed the list Of officers with
the election Of treasurer of Mrs. Char
lotte p. Wright. Connecticut and other
officers resident In the West
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1909-08-19
Any Engaging in Politics Will Be
Dismissed from the
Service.
F0RCIBLY LAYS DOWN RULE
Has Told Coneressmen He VIII Not
Allow the Building Up Of Political
Machinc-fs4 Supervisors Conn
acknowledgements Not
Among Them.

Beverly, Mass, Aug. 15--1n a letter
addressed to-day to Secretary Nagel Of
the department OF commerce and labor.
President Taft served notice that any
man engaged IN the taking Of the 18th
census Of the United states who engages
in politics in any way will Immediately
be dismissed from the service Outside
Of casting their votes, the President be-
lieves that census supervisors and
enumerators should keep clear OF any
thing that savors Of politics. national.
State or local.
The President orders that the secretary
OF commerce and labor and the director
Of the census embody In the regulations
governing the taking OF the census the
rule forcibly laid won In hts letter.
Mr.. Taft says that IN appointing cenSus
supervisors II has been found necessary
to select men recommended by senators
and congressman In their districts. He
gays he realizes that this method Of selec-
tion might easily be perverted 70 political
purposes and II Ia to take the census out
Of politics so far as the actual work Is
concerned that he has explicitly expressed
| his desires az to the regulations
President Taft has told the represent
atives and senators who have urgel
various men lot census pIdCeS tIlH' I've
would insist that no active partisan
should be named and that no attempt
should be made 10 build IN q political
machine in any State or district through
the distribution Of the census patronage.
One hundred and thirty-four addi-
tional supervisors o fthc census were
announced to-day. Although 1A OF
the 3ao supervisors now have been
| commissioned
The President and Captain Butt, his
aide. attended the Vnitarion Church
this morning and listened to ser
mon by the Rev. Samuel A. Eliot of
Cambridge. Mass. Mr.. Eliot Is son
Of President tEmeritus) Eliot OF Har-
ward and Is president fthe American
Unitarian association. a great crowd
gathered outside the church and ap-
plauded the President as he left the
edifce.
| Tho census supervisors announced
today include:
New Jersey. first district. VIM. ID.
Brown; fourth district. Harry B.
Salter.
New York. fist district. Cornelius
Finder: eighth district. Douglas W.
Miller; tenth district. William e.
Moors: 18th district. Frank Wisner;
l4th district, John Gilbert Pemble-
ton: 18th district. Henry w. Martens;
1th district. ADDISON w. Fisher.
The supervisor for Vermont is not
yet appointed.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1909-08-19

enough advanced to afford shelter
from northerly gale for the tugs
and lighters used in its construction
The lighter that went ashore during
the recent blow was pulled into deep
water yesterday. apparently undam-
aged.
New storehouses are to be built on
the Cape Cod side Of the canal next
week. II was said in Sandwich to-day
that the contract had been let for the
reconstruction OF tho wharf at the north
end Of the waterway used by the old
canal workers. This IL the only wharf
along the line OF the north end, and since
II Il at the foot Of the main street IN
Sandwich village. II will no doubt he used
as a depot for all supplies.
A permit for the removal Of the bodies
from the Ellis graveyard at Bourne has
been granted by the selectfnen and board
Of health. and the work Of dislnterment
will begin soon.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1909-08-19
RAIN BREAKS DROUTH.
Great Relief to Farms md Canal In
Central New York.

Utica. ~ Y, Aug. !5-The long
drouth which had begun to affect the
crops and which was a source of muci,
worriment on the part OF farmers. hop
growers and canal officials In centra,
New York was broken to-day. A gentle
rain set In late this afternoon increas-
ing TO o steady downpour tonight AMI
It promises much relief. Superintendent
Breiterste.n, Of the Utica division OF
tho Erie canal said to-day that he
would be able TO continue navigation
ir his division with the aid which the
rain will furnish.
Thus far no boats have experienced
much trouble on the Utica division
but in the vicinity OF Frankfort and
east OF there a good many heavily
laden grain carriers have been stall
ed in the mud. Superintendent Brett
enstein says that 20 boats were fas'
in the mud this side Of Frankfort but
hall Of them have been released as
we'll as those stalled east OF Frank
fort which numbered between 40 and
so Most OF the trouble, he says. was
caused by a break In the waterway
Mt Little Falls where barge cana
work Is in progress
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1909-08-19
A SICK HEADACHE CURE.

A. Sick Headache Ia caused by irrita-
tion Of the stomach and az this irritated
condition OF the stomach 10 caused by n
disordered liver. then II IL obvious that
the liver must be made healthy. II this
10 dons and the liver kept In q healthy
condition. sick headache will disappear
Rydale's Liver Tablets are the best med
icine 10 make the nver healthy and keep
II healthy. They are the prescription OF
an eminent Doctor. who made a life
study OF disease OF the liver. intestines
and bowels. Rydaie's liver Tablets are
sold on guarantee II they DO not per
manentiy cure sick headache the money
will be refunded. Sold and guaranteed
by J. w. Osuiiivan. Burlington. Vt,
Stanley d Estey. Winooski. VI. June
ton Pharmacy. Essex Junction. VI: w.
9. Nay 4 Co. Underhill. W; C. l. Hatch
a Co. Waterbury. VI; f. A. Frost Mil
ton. W.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1909-08-19
KILLED ON JAG CAR"
Innocent Passe Niger shot in Breast by
QuarrelsOme Itn1inn

Qunrrelsome Itaiinn,
Bingha mton. n v. Aug. 15-sher,ff
Tompkins. the Binghamton police.
most Of the deputy sherifrs and police
officials Of Broome county are looking
for Michael Angelo. an italian 25
or 20 years of age. who IL wanted on
the charge OF numbering Thomas A..
Lee about midnight last night and
shooting Frank Powers Tho shoot
Ing occurred on what Is commonly
known as the Jag car" on the cleo
trio line between this city and Union
and was committed in the town Of
Union. about FIVE miles west of the
city.
The town Of Union Is no license and
every Saturday might tho electric car
for Union Is crowded with men who
have remained in tho Binghamton sa-
looms until closing time.
As usually is the case. the crowd
In the car last night was hois'erous and
quarrel was soon started by Angelo
and Powers. The italian finally drew
a revolver. the car was instantly IN
an urronr and the conductor signalled
the motorman to stop.
AS the car stopped Angelo stepped
off IN the darkness and according to
the others on tho car fired several
times. one bullet passing up through
Powerss arm and another striking
Lee. who had taken no part in the
alteration, In the breast.
Lee was 10 years of age. AS soon
as II was seen that he was badly in.
jured. he was put back on the car
and hurried to doctors office but
he died on the way. In the mean
time no one had dared attempt 70
Interfere with Angelo who disappear
ed in tho darkness. and nothing has
since been seen OF him.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1909-08-19
GOOD SWIMMER DROWNED
West Rutland Man Vas ON Lake
Bomoseen when Wind Tipped
Over boat.

Rutland, Aug 1s-William Walker. age
70. an employee OF the Vermont Marble
company at West Rutland for about
nine years. was drowned this morning
while fishing at Lake Bomoeeen.
He was in company with Ire Dubee Of
west Rutland when their boat was over
turned. a few rods from shore. by the
high wind. Dubee swan ashore but al
though . good swimmer Walker was I'M
able to reach shallow water for some
unexplanable reason.
Help was Immediately secured and the
body was recovered by diving but all
efforts to resusitate the man failed.
Walker came to West Rutland from
New York. He has no near relatives
here.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1909-08-19
OF CATARRH OF THE
HEAD.

The symptoms of Catarrh OF the head
are diecharge from the nasal passage
mucous dropping into the throat. pains
under the cheek bones. severe headache
on taking cold, dizziness and confusion
OF the senses. Catarrh Of the head Is
n stubborn disease and hard to cure
but Rydalc's Catarrh Remedy will cure
ni-e cases In ten. You risk nothing In
using this preparation. as every bottle
IL sold on n guarantee. It In the only
remedy In the world that Is used both
locally In the nasal passages and taken
internally. Sold and guaranteed by J..
w. O'Sullivan. Burlington. VT; shan
ley Estey. Winooski, W.; Junction
Pharmacy. Essex Junction. VI; W, g..
Nay 4 Co. Underhiil. VT: c. I. Hatch
g. Co.. waterbury. VT; r.. A. Frost, Mil
ton. VI.