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Inmher Charter

1,e T3fitieh steamer Waddon, which Arrived or
Puget sound from Guaymas on Saturday, was
chartered prior t0tarrival for lumber thence q
Melbourne at BIS Sd.
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! sparingly, has eaten little meat, but
has consumed a quantity of pepper
/ mint candy at every meal from his
early childhood.
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ADDIEco-In this city. December 8. 1903,
ciriaco Addieco, dearly beloved husband of
Rosario Addieco, and father of James. Teresa,
Joseph and Frances Addieco, native of Italy,
eyed so years.
invited to attend the funeral today Tues
davl December Z. 1903. at 9:30 o'clock
. a. m from the pariors of Yalente. Marini.
Marafs Co., $50 Green street, thence 10
al Broadway. where services win be held
under the auspices OF Bootblacks union. In
terment Italian cemetery.
CARRoLL-In this city, December 4, 1909
Ianrfns T. Carroll. dearly beloved wife Of
the late W. G.. Carroll. beloved mother Of
Mrs. Newton ]. Atberton. sister OF Mrsi
A. r. French OF Portland, ore, and Fred
HunnelI Of Riverside. Cal, and aunt of Ar
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DEATHS

Addieco Ciriaco 30 Jenery, William L. q
Carroll, Laurina-.- 50 kelton, Atiee S..... =
Casey. Frank NJ. - King, George A.. .
Cesterson r. H.. - Klein. Henrietta -. IS
Chamberlain r. o.. "A La Vallee, A. Jr..... 2
Cope Walter b.. - Ledderhos, Theodore. .:
Crocker George - Leonard, Margaret 81
Cusheon r. w. D. McCann Fred A.. ~
Davidson, II. b. Moore Mary -.. w
Fkoos Matilda - 0'Farrall Katherine. &c
Gam. francesca - 43 Reinhart. Max -.... %
Gibson, Maria S.. - Risso, Giuseppe q
Gilberts. Edwerd. :. so SCHNEIDER, Wm- H.. 81
Goldsteln, Leon = Schou, Nels J...... =
Hedley. James -. 50 Steele. Thomas j.. Is
Hennessy. Richard. = Straight, G. M..-... 4.
Hopkins. Margaret. sc Walsh, Mary....-... 81
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Juarez Entries

JuAREz, Mex. Dec e.-Entries for tomor-
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AT 1851 FILLMORE ST.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1909-04-08
BRIDE SPRkINS
HER ANKLE.

While changing from one train to
another few days ago bride
wrenchcd her ankle very badly. She
was afraid she would he lame for
some time for the ankle panied her
ana was swelling rapidly. One Of
her fellow passengers brought her n
bottle of Sloans I.inimcnt. The Lint
ment stopped the pain Mt once and
took down the swelling and next day
her ankle was almost as strong as
ever
Mr. l.. Roland Bishop of scranton,
Pa. says:-"On the 18th OF this pres
ont month. az l was leaving the build
ing al noon for lunch. l slipped and
fell, sprainlng my wrist. returned
In the afternoon. and at four o'clock
I could not hold a pencil in my hand.
I returned home at five o'clock and
purchased a bottle Of Soan's Iini
ment and used 1t five or six times
before I went to bed. and the next day
I was able to go to work and use my
hand as usual. thought sure |
would be laid M. and rs we are busy
I was very much worried. I cheer
fully recommend Sloan's I.iniment to
all persons who may injure them
selves In any way"
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1909-04-08
HUMANE WORK For MARCH.

Humane Agent Fuller reports for the
month just closed AZ animals humanely
disposed Of four horses 10 cats and %
dogs, OF the felines seven were afflicted
with the mango; also one dog Five
horses were removed from work; two
taken to stable for feed and care. In
vestigation were made in Wiliston Shell
hume, Winooskl thrice), Essex Center,
Essex Junction Uhrice), Colchester four
tirnes) South Burlington Ohrice), NAL
lettcs Bay and Sunderland Hollow.
There are said to be many cases Of
lameness caused by unskillful shoeing.
A report has just come In Of man
who backed his mules up against a tree
and severed their tales with an axe, but
the offender has since gone where civil
pi ocess cannot follow. One good thing
accomplished last month was the seiz-
Ing of 81 calves on their way to Brigh-
ton to be worked up as bob veal" And
p few days later another and larger ship
ment fell into the hands Of the United
states authorities. though so far as tho
writer knows, the papers did not men,
ton the fact.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1909-04-08
WHISTLE BROKE LOOSE.
Caused Much Excitement along the
Lake Front Sunday Noon.

April fools day came little late
this year and the joker that fooled
about one-haf of the population of
Burlington was a locomotive belong
ing to the Rutland Railroad company.
1t was an innocent enough looking
engine but 1t was equipped with
whistle such as was never heard be-
fore in the Queen city
1t began to happen at II :35 o'clock,
whep special train bearing the
Huntley Theatrical company, en- route
from Montreal to New York, whistled
into the station. Engineer Mcintyre
pulled the cord and got such re-
Spouse that for the next haif-hour
Burlington was the busiest place on
the map. The whistle sent up one
wild, disconsolate wall and continued
to wall for 40 minutes. railroad time.
The train drew up at the station. The
engineer tried to keep one finger in
each ear and still fix the valve of the
whistle but to no avail. The valve
was fastened and fastened TO stay.
The fireman also took a hand but
with no success. Meanwhile The noise
orept mp town, into the churches and
way to Winooski, from which place
several delegates Immediately SO.
forth TO Burlington to discover the
source of the trouble. Property own
ers in the churches, thinking there
was a fire, began to figure up their
insurance and quietly steal out. Mean
while the delegates had begun to ar.
rive at the scene of the disaster t.
the number OF thousand or more
ana one was strongly reminded by
the crowd of the coming tercentenary
celebration.
Then from somewhere. Officer
Brothers steamed into view. He
Immediately took things in hand and
rang an alarm from box As. AS an
alarm from the lake front summons all
of the fire companies, even station
three from Mansfield avenue respond
ed Along with the hooks" the
chemical and the hose wagons. came
about thousand more spectators
Meanwhile the engine continued to
blow until the fireman, with perspira-
ton streaming down his face. felt
bound to remark that it was the worst
blow he had ever seen. OFFICER Broth
ers then joined the conversation with
the engine men and passed some such
remarks as these: Take that engine
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1909-04-08
SCHOOL BOARD ORGANIZED
H. %. wheeler NEGLECTED Superintcn-
dent and Committees Appointed.
Amounted.

The school board met Friday eve. and
Crganized with the following officers
President v A. Billiard; clerk DIR. @.
y. Iatour; superintendent Of schools,
II. O. Wheeler.
Following are the standing committees
elected:
on school houses and school property.
Commissioners V. A. Billiard G.. Z. La
tour and e. S. Adsit
on school instruction. text hooks and
teachers commissioners II. B. Chitten-
den. f. s. Adsit and F. J. Dwyer.
On finance and accounts. Commission
ers G. r. Latour, II. p. Chittenden and
a. T.. King.
ON rules and regulations. Commission
crs, r. j. Dwyer, II. b. Chittenden and
A. T., King
Tie subject Of building new school
house at Lakeside was discussed at some
length. The matter Of allowing the ter
centenary committee TO use the school
l'ilding was brought up but no conclu-
sion was reached. The subject of light
ing was touched upon and the committee
or school houses and school property
was instructed to investigate and find
whether or not the municipal lighting
plant was in n position TO furnish light
to the schools.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1909-04-08
No Reason fOrlt
When Burlington Citizens Show
the Certain Way Out.

There can be no just reason why any
reader OF this Will continue TO sufrei
the torturcs OF an aching back, the
annoyance of urinary disorders, the
dangers OF diabetes OF any kidney ills
when relief Is SO near at hand and the
most positive proof given that they
can be cured. Read What Burlington
citizen says:
=. ]. Crowley, 6S Pearl street, Bur-
lington. Vt. says:
Several years ago my back was
very lame and sore and panied me in
tensely when | stopped or lifted. Any
slight cold I caugh. would settle in
my kidneys and at such times my suf-
foring was ten times worse. / used vari-
Gus remedies but none Of them helped
me as did Doan's Kidney Pills which
I procured at the Park Drug store.
They cured me OF the attack after I
had used them n short time and my
kidneys were restored to a normal
condition. To-day | have no signs OF
the old trouble. but always keep box
of Doan's Kidney PHI on hand, taking
dose now and then to keep my kid
neys In healthy condition.
For sale by all dealers. Price so
cents. Foster-Milburn Co., Buffalo. n.
Y, sole agents for the United States.
Remember the name-Doan's--and
take no other.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1909-04-08
TERNAE ARE NULL and VOID
Further Ballots Necessary for
Election Of a Bishop.
Priests Will Vote In This City Next
Week Tucsdny, April 13-Long
Time before Appointment
Ii Made.

Bishop T. D. Beavens Of Springfield.
Mass. notified the Rt Rev. J. NJ. Cloa-
rec. administrator OF the diocese of Bur
lington, Saturday that the ternae which
have been held for the balloting on the
selection Of a successor to the late Bis
hop Michaud are null and void and that
therefore others will have to be held.
Tho reason for this Is supposed to be
that the other ternae were held for
the election OF a coadiutor bishop, where
ms the death of Bishop Michaud neces-
states the election Of a bishop.
The last ternae were held Mt the re-
quest OF Bishop Mchaud the bishops
terna being held In Boston last August
and the priests terna being held about
the same time. For the next terna, Arch
bishop O'Connell through Bishop Bea-
VEINS. has called another priests terna
In burlington on Tuesday April 18th. At
ills 'orna, the consultors and irremov-
able rectors OF the diocese vote. They
ballot for n most worthy. more worthy
AVID worthy priest. which rank In the
order named. The bishops Of the province
then Nd a terna at which the same
election Il held. Each name presented at
Rome must have a majority Of the bal
lots
Until this time the appointment Of a
bishop was expected daily. but Il IL
thought that now some time will elapse
before an appointment IL made
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1909-04-08
SUMMER BASE BALL.
Representative from Interested Towns
Coming 10 Burlington This Week.

base ball meeting will he held at the
Van Ness House the latter part OF this
week. when representative men from the
various cities and towns in the State.
who are interested in the national game,
Will be present.
II seems that the Montpelier Barre and
Burlington organizations have progress
ed the furthest towards organizing and
securing players. A. W. Daley and r F..
Hays have already begun to hire players
which is more than Rutland or any of
the other towns have done. There is
talk Of a siX-team league. Glens Falls
Sandy lIill and plattsburch. y. Y, being
represented Bellows Falls Is also much
Interested in tie project. How the small
towns mentioned will keep UP their end
In league base ball is question.
1T the meeting IN Rutland a salary
limit Of sl.500 per month was favored by
the Burlington and Montpelier manage
ments.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1909-04-08
MILK LAW IN EFFECT,
Dealers In Lacteal Fluid Now Doing
business under New Rules.

The revised milk law went Into effect
April l. Most Of its provisions apply
in Burlington. as the new charter was
drawn in conformity with the State
regulations. Under tho provisions Of the
revised charter the milk dealer only pays
. license fee. Formerly the producer who
sold to the dealer was also subject TO a
license fee.
Section l Of number lis, laws of lsos-09.
reads as follows:
Section |, No person carrying on the
business OF selling, supplying or delivering
milk or cream from house to house shall
sell. supply or deliver milk or cream
whether produced from cows owned by
him. or in his possession, or under his con-
troll or purchased by him for sale from
other diaries. to the Inhabitants Of the
State unless he has procured a license
therefor from the board OF health OF the
town In which such milk IL sold, which 10
hereby authorized to issue licenses under
this act. Before granting such license,
the State board Of health. or their author
lied agents, or said local board OF health,
shall mako. or cause to be made. a thor
ough inspection and examination Of the
cows producing such milk or cream. of
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1909-04-08

the barns. stables and premises where
such cows are kept. of all pals, cans and
measures used in connection with such
business. and Of the neatness and cleanli-
ness with which such milk or cream IS
obtained and dispensed Such licenses
shall not he granted unless such cows are
in healthy condition, nor unless the
barns, stables. premises and utensils used
in connection herewith are In good sani-
tary condition nor unless such milk and
cream Is obtained and sold in a neat and
clearly manner: and II the State board of
health certify to the board of health of
any town that a person named therein
should not be granted a license a license
shall not be granted such person.
No person who shall incidcntly sell or
furnish to his neighbors milk or cream
from his private dairy shall he construed
TO he carrying on the business Of selling
or supplying milk or cream within the
meaning Of this act
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1909-04-08
FAMILY'S NARROW ESCAPE
Frank Rata and Children Victims
of Ptomaine Poisoning.
Ate Canned Snrdines and Were Taken
I'll In the Night on Colchester
Point. Far from Neighbors
and the Nearest Telephone.

The family of Frank Rata had a
narrow escape from death by ptoma ne
poisoning Friday night. Mr.. Rata
and four children were affected The
family live on Colchester Point and
ate canned sardines for supper. About
an hour later they began to suffer
and help was summoned. AS there
are no near neighbors and the near
est telephone Is two miles distant, a
physician was not called until two
hours later DR.. G. l.. Latour went
out there and upon his arrival, found
one OF the children unconscious and
the others in n serious condition. After
several hours work, the Unconscious
enid was brought to her senses and
the others were relieved. All are
stlll confined to the house, however,
ana some are stun in bed. The recov-
cry of all Is now looked for Mrs.
Rata was not affected as she ate non @
of the sardines
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1909-04-08

accepted by the Legislature. and thus
enable the state to get back what II has
lost by the delay OF the Ia three years
Unless New England railroads will ct
together for New England interests. wit
proper encouragement from the people.
represented by the Legislatures.
the roads WILL sooner or later.
he absorbed by other railroads. which
have no sentimental interest In New En-
land progress or desire to develop It's re
sources.
The pee 7le must decide without dol.v
whether Massachusetts and New En-
land Will remain a factor IN be consider
ed in the transportation interests If to
country, or become an overflow port r.
New York; an unimpor:Gnt railroad SUI
division, whose wants mast pass throu-h
lieutenant for the consideration % =
transportation captain. who gr1bs a~d
iuggles railroads for the accumulation e
dollars and power.
II Gov. Draper Will meet this situation
with courage lie will receive no partisan
opposition. II" question Is So vital tha-
IT should he far above politics
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1909-04-08
LOOKING OFT FOR NEW ENGLAND.

New England has, since the beginning
been Obliged to conquer its geographical
limitations. The first great national mis-
take was made when the ST. Lawrence
river. which belongs naturally to New
England. was given to Canada: and the
second. when tho selfish political. inter-
ests Of Henry Cabot Lodge and tho fool
ish subserviency Of the politicians OF the
State 10 his dominance allowed New Eng
land to he estranged from Canada. its
natural market The battle Of Bunker
Hill was fought In Boston; tho great
struggles FOR the establishment of a free
republic were contested in the Hudson
valley and Pennsylvania. but Yankee
pluck and common sense kept Boston the
center Of commerce and culture for three
generations. Massachusetts inspired and
led the commercial DEVELOPMENT OF the
United States, the burden of the broad
ening contest for world trade IS falling
on the South and West but geographic
ally handicapped as we are, New Eng
land retains splendid advantages which
by the exercise of common sense will
enable II 70 be a power holding the
transportation string and directing the
kite of its commerce: or IL not taken
advantage o. VIII force It to occupy the
other position. OF a mere hob on trans
portation kite whose string Is operated
from Nv York.
The common-sense way to meet this
situation is to have the chief executive
of Massachusetts and Mr.. Mellen come
together and agree on some plan Of ac-
ton whereby the interests of Massachus
etts will be safcguarded which will be
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1909-04-08
A CLOUDY MONTH.
March ALSO Showed Deficiency In
Temperature ana in PRECIPITATION.

Local Forccaster w. II. Alexander of
the United States weather bureau reports
mean temperature for March of 81
degrees. with a maximum Of 4s on the
10th and minimum of on the list. The
greatest daily range was q degrees on the
Eth and the least range was G on the 5th.
The mean temperature Of the month for
the past 2S years in 20, degrees. The
precipitation (rain and melted snow
amounted to ISL inches. the average for
the month for the last ~ years being 2O5
inches. The snowfall amounted to 141
inches. The prevailing wind was from
tile northwest. the total movement 1857
miles. the average hourly velocity 1916
miles and the maximum velocity IS miles
per hour. from the southeast on the 10Th
The month was made up OF six clear. IA
partly cloudy and II cloudy days.
Precipitation occurred on IL days. solar
halo was noted on the 24th and sleet fell
on the 18th and 26th
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1909-04-08

away from here or I will put II in
for breach of the peace. Keep NOV
ing. Don't queer a whole town with
1t. Do something" Quoth John.
Finally number 20i1 was detached
from the train and taken to the en-
CINE house. where. with windows shut
tight, the moment of its popularity
gone. 1t blew and blew and blew ana
as the hundreds Of spectators walked
up the hill, above the mutterings of
the firemen. the Srumblings of the
multitude and the whistle OF the on
gfne. the voice Of Officer Brothers
could be heard from somewhere in
the direction of the police office tell
ing why things went wrong.
About 400 o'clock the same whistle
In subdued voice, or another one was
heard for several minutes. bat this
time it failed to draw a crowd.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1909-04-08
TNSURGENT" REPUBLICANS.

The Commoner congratulates the re-
publican "insurgents" upon the courage
they have shown In risking committee
appointments in their effort to secure a
modification of the rules OF the House of
Representatives. Owing TO the desertion
Of few democrats they did not win the
victory to which they were entitled. hut
let them not be discouraged; they rep
resent a growing protest against the plu-
tocracy which has been holding the Re-
publican party in its grip. The republ-
can reformer Is the salt OF his party;
without the reformer any party will die.
II the insurgents succeed IN rescuing
their party from Its downward course
they will be hailed as heroes: n they fail
they will at least have tho satisfaction
OF having done their best to protect their
constituents from the exploiting interests
which are now in control OF the organi-
cation OF their party
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1909-04-08
WHAT OUR NAVY COSTS rs.

These new battleships will cost SlO,-
100000 each. The cost of one battle
ship expended for constructive. useful
work could do any one of the follow
ing things:
]. 1t would put TuskeVee, with
It's full equipment OF farm, church
library. dormitories. school buildings.
farm implements and stock. in addi-
ton to HOSPITAL and preparatory
school. into Maryland. Virvinia, North
Carolina. South Carolina, Georgi Ia,
Florida, Mississippi, Louisiana, Texas,
Arkansas, Kentucky and Tennessee.
and thus provide twelve permanent
great factories Of good citizenship;
and each of these would be destined
to create several smaller ones and in
definitely to fight the enemies of G.
norance shiftlessness and crime. far
more deadly than any supposititious
enemies beyond SEQ
2. 1t would supply two permanent
trade schools or churches or Young
Mems Christian association buildings
at 100000 each to every State and
territory the District of Columbia
Alaska, the Philippines and Porto
Rico; these would create others and
eend forth citizens equipped to add
enormously on the wealth and honor
or the country.
2. one short-lived battleship equals
the cost OF five hundred and twelve
locomotives al $4,000 apiece.
4. 1t equals the cost of all the
grounds and buildings Of Harvard
and Yale and Brown universities and
of Amherst. Bowioin, Williams and
Dartmouth colleges the accumula-
lions In some instances of two hum
dred and fifty years OF educational
enterprise.-Lucia Ames Mead. in The
World o-day for April.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1909-04-08
TO INCREASE REVENUES.
Mnyor-elect Burke Proposes to Tax
Holders of Liquor Lice nses

Mayor-elect James f. Burke stated
Thursday that he should take advantage
OF article p of section As of the revised
CITY charter for the purpose Of increas-
'ng the revenue of the city. He will lay
the proposition before the city council
Article "a OF section 2S. defining the
lowers of the city council. reads as fol-
lows:
"XN1N. To license innkeepers keep
ers OF saloons, victualing houses. billiard
saloons, billiard tables. bowling alleys
places OF amusement and auctioneers or
to tax the same for the purpose of rev.
enues. under such regulations as shall
be prescribed therefor: and all moneys
paic for such license or taxes shall be-
long to said city and be paid into tho
city treasury"
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1909-04-08
LICENSE FEES REDUCED.
Commissioners Organized by Electing
E. h. Taft Chairman.

The board o. license commissioners,
Elihu B. Taft. H. s. Peck and Thomas
Reeves. met Thursday In their office,
room l. Hayward block, Main street. and
organized with Mr.. Taft as chairman
and secretary.
The commissioners announce the fol-
lowing fees for licenses which were do
oided upon at meeting held
last week, First class, $1,000; sec
arc class. $1,000: third class
700 fifth class. $50 seventh class. 500.
Fourth and sixth class licenses to sell
l1uors by wholeale to retail licensees,
ava to sell intoxicating liquors in sum-
rier hotels. respectively. are granted by
the secretary Of state.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1909-04-08
Do this with your children.

School children should be fed plenti-
fully and frequently on Quaker Oats.
It makes the best possible breakfast for
anyone who is to work with either brain
or muscle. It's easy to prove this in
your own family. Increase the daily
consumption of Quaker Oats and you'll
see an almost immediate improvement in
the health and energy of those who eat
it. The regular size package of Quaker
Oats sells at lOc, the large family pack
age size at 25c; the family package with
a piece of china 30c.
Breakfast Oh Quaker Oats every day.