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New-York tribune., 1910-09-20

might say uniquely So he continued. io'
filling the Office of Governor. tie was
graduated from Johns Hopkins University
in 1856, and afterward delivered course
of lectures here on Jurisprudence and poll
tics have always been impressed Win
his high calibre. his brilliant scholarship
and his extraordinary executive ability
"He has made the study of government
in its generic sense. and of American poll
tics especially. his life work. and his mind
has been from the very beginning OF his
career on these problems I suppose there
is no man living who. from the students
standpoint knows as much about the prin-
ciples OF government as he does.
New-York tribune., 1910-09-20
A REBELLION IN TURKESTAN
Many Shops Burned in Capital of
Chinese Province-Convicts Freed.

Victoria. 3 g. Sept. 19.-News was
brought from Peking by the steamer En-
press of China Of an uprising in Chinese
Turkestan. Many shops were burned at
Tie provincial capital The provincial
treasurer is missing. and is believed to
have been killed All conH1cts have been
liberated
Great agitation prevailed in Toxic when
the Empress OF China sailed over alleged
bribery Of the promoters Of the elevated
railway for Toxic. Indignation meetings
were being held. Opponents Of the scheme
quote Mayor Gsvnor Of NeN York as stat
Ing 10 them that he would not permit the
construction in future Of elevated roads.
New-York tribune., 1910-09-20
HEAVY LARCENY CHARGED
Bankrupt Leather Man Accused
of Embezzlement of S314, ,204.

Lawrence. Mass. Sept 19.-Larceny OF
,314. .2O4. on twenty-five counts, is charged
against James T. Lennox, member of the
bankrupt leather firm of Patrick Lennox q
Co. OF Lynn. in an indictment returned
to-day by the Essex County Grand Jury
The biIl specifically charges that LeilfloN
has hidden assets of the company amount
ing TO the sum stated. A bench warrant
ms issued for his arrest by Judge Scho-
field. /,
The IennoN firm. one Of the largest III
Inn AT tho time. went TO the wall IN
,aa7 with nearly 81 .NDoOoO liabilities
New-York tribune., 1910-09-20
PRINCE TSAI STRICKEN
Becomes III After Arrival in San
Erancicco

san Francisco, Sept. 19-Prince Tsai
Hsun. uncle of the Emperor of China and
head of the imperial Chinese navy, who ar
rived here to-day on the steamship Man
churia. is i'll tonight. He is suffering from
bronchitis and there is slight congestion
of the lungs.
The condition of the prince was disclosed
when it was announced that he was too i'll
TO remain AT a reception given in his honor
New-York tribune., 1910-09-20
A PLOT TO KILL ALCORTA
Radical Leaders Accused Of Conspiracy
Arrested az Buenos Ayres.

Milan. sept. IA dispatch from Monte
1laeo, Uruguay. announces the arrest at
Dl"hos Ayros u the leaders Of the Radical
party who are accused Of being implicated
- plot against the life Of President Jose
eherea Alcorta Of Argentina. who is now
- Chlli attending the centennial eelebra-
e,'h II that republic. The President was in
santiago on Saturday
New-York tribune., 1910-09-20
TRIBUTE TO WOODROW WILSON
A Great Step Forward, Says DR.. Rem
sen, of Johns Hopkins.
IL, reIcerarh To Tho tribune !

RaItimorr Sept I9-"I consider Il
great step forward for New Jersey. or any
other state. for that matter, to choose a
man like Dr Woodrow Wilson for the gov
ernorshil" sail Dr Ira Remscn president
ot Johns Hopkins University to-day
''pr. wilson is admirably equipped,
New-York tribune., 1910-09-20
BRITISH STEAMER FLoATEp.

Port of Spain. Trinidad. Sept 1a-Fhe
british steamer Arabisna- which WENT
ashore near here on Saturday. got on the
-oe.Is today with the assistance of the
po,-aI Mail steamer Spey. after discharging
her forward deckload- II Is reported tnse
The Arabiana is leaking I'm No hold DiV-s
a,s are now making an examination
New-York tribune., 1910-09-20
CHILD DIES FROM PARALYSIS.
GGy Telegraph 10 The Tribune.

IEY Telegraph 10 The Irihunc-
Hartford. Conn. Sept i9.-Infantle
paralysis claimed its hrst victim in this
city to-day, when Ambrose Ballou. five
wears old, living with his parents al No. 81
Collins street died in the Hartford Hos
pitai.
New-York tribune., 1910-09-20
CHOLERA I'M TURKEY.

Aeshin.ion sept. ~ The American Con-
!" al Trebizond. Turkey. cables the State
ihai p.rt
.'l''' S''i. e.. Five nov cases of cholera
i"4r deaths have hoen reported IN the
agsr-
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1910-12-01
EXECUTION OF A
WICKED ELEPHANT
Took 500 Grains Of Cyanide to
End the Life of the Aged
Gypsy Queen.

New York. Nov. 25.--It took zoo
grains of cyanide of potassium to XIII
the Gypsy Queen, a trick elephant.
mis- AFTERNOON In execution of the
"eath sentence passed on her for tho
murder of her keeper. Robert Schiel.
on october 20 last. Less than ono
grain is ordinarily fatal to man ami
the hrst convulsive symptoms super
vene almost before the victim can sol
down the glass from which he swal-
lowed. But the Queen swayed back
ward and forward. tapping her big
ears. for 10 minutes. before she show.
cd the least uneasinoss. and II was A.
minutes before she was pronounced
dead.
Ihe poison was given her in three nail
nus or bran mash In which had been
SPrlnhied leo capsules, each of five grain
OF cyanide. She had been starved for g
h"ura and ate Erocdly. At tho end of ~
minutes she shvered in all her vast built
Of 1850 pounds, her knees weakened he,
Trunk grow rigid. she rolled her eyes ana
foli In tho next two minutes she 20,
Np ioHr times, STRUGGLING AGAINST tho
chains that bound her At the end of o..
minutes her breathing WIS imnerccntib,r
but Al minutes after her fret swallow
She Winkei when the trainer passed his
n|hd before eyes. That was tho last =i,.,.
of lifo
The Queen was 81 years old born
In Africn and one of the largest ole
rhants in captivity. She stood cight
feet seven inches high. or recer,
years her iempcr had not improved
n nd 1r-
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1910-12-01
POUITNEX MAN rs SHOT.
Tossed Gun on Load of Wood with
Scriuus Result,

Poultney, Nov. 2S. michael O'Brien of
East Poultney was shot and seriously
wounded this morning when 32-calihrc
gun which he was handling accidentally
exploded as he tossed ii on load of
wood. 1t Is not probable that he will die
although the bullet entered his left side
and CHANGING off . short rib came out
through the back.
Mr.. O'Br!cn with his brother, Matthew,
was bringing load of wood to this place.
Matthew was driving and Michael was
walking beside the load carrying the
gun In the expectation of seeing some
game lie became tired and tossed the
gun on the load. Just as it struck it
twisted and exploded. the bullet striking
Michael in the side. He fell to the
ground beside the team. His brother un-
hltched the horses quickly and drove TO
this place, n distance of eight miles from
where the accident happened for a doc,
tor. DR.. o. +. Hough was hurried to the
scene and the injured man removed to
his home At first II was thought that
the would would prove fatal, but to-nign.
O'Rren was improved.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1910-12-01
CHILD'S DEATH NATURAL.
Result Of Autopsy announced in Il
Uuhhart.tan CnSc

Rutland Nov. 2S-State's Attorney
J. c. Jones Of this city has received
n report from Or. r. Fl. stone Of the
state laboratory of hygiene Mt Bur
lngton of the autopsy made November
is on the body Of Thomas NJ Provin.
young son OF Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Pro-
vim of Huh hardton. whose death a few
days before led to an investigation by
the state authorities. The report
shows that death was due to natural
causes. No doctor was called by the
family when the child was taken sick
and this made the neiehbors so sus-
picious that a complaint was entered
DIR. Stone says that the autopsy and
material gathered Mt the time It was
made show that death was due to in
fictitious meningitis and encephalitis.
An abrasion on the childs forehead
had become infected and II Is likely.
DR.. Stone says, that the brain became
infected through this
RUTLAND PASTOR RESIGNS
Rutland. Nov. 2S.-Thc Rev. Thomas
Stratton, pastor of the Cniversallst
Church here. has resigned to take ef-
feet January l. He has not accepted
any other call but has two offers UNI
der consideration. Mr.. Stratton came
TO this city six years ago from Rights
town, y. j lie resigned two wears
ago but the parish people refused to
listen TO him and he rec onsidered and
remained.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1910-12-01
school NEEDS AT CAPITAL
commissioners Tell Necessity of New
building in Special Report,

Montpelier. Nov. os-Thc school com
missioners will issue tomorrow their
special report on the school situation In
th!S city as to the need Of new high
schooi building. The report Is exhaustive
ana covers l6 pages. The matter Is dis
cussed from every possible point. past
and present conditions and future needs.
Ways and means are discussed and the
plans selected are explained and illus
t. ated.
The board finds that the POPULATION of
INC city has gained % per cent. in the
past decade and the school enrolment
has grown from IA TO lob. The high
S'hool attendance has grown in the same
period from los to 49, It finds the pre-
sent lntolerable conditions OF over
croWdins to be located in the lower
grades and If new high school build
ing were built, 1t would give the whole
~ inc union and primary school BUILDING .
TO the grades with consequent EXPANSION
As regards the site chosen at the last
special city meeting. the board states that
Representative Frank NJ Cory will sell
MS so-cal!ed Scott property for sl7.50-
Whlle the Park property can be purchased
FOR about $1,000
There Is to be n special city meeting
on the evening of December G. at which
time the voters will be asked TO vote j,
bond issue Of 10000 To secure this will
require a two-thirds vote. The general
opinion seems to be that the bonds will
not be voted, though n thorough perusat
Of the report Of the board, which ia tc
be distributed to every house in town
may change the trend of public senti-
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1910-12-01
Senator Hale Thinks Ocean Mail
Bounty Bill May Possibly
Re Passed.
DEMOCRATS THE C0NQUERORS
Only O. Protracted Struggle Could
Follow Attempt TO Rob Them
Of Their Natural Re-
sponsibilities.

washington Nov. Ex-senator Flu
rene Hale Of Maine, republican leader
Of tho Senate ny virtue of his position
o chairman cf the party caucus ana
rf the senate committee on appropria-
tions forcsces little accomplishment in
,l,o coming short session of Congress
Beyond the passage Of the usual APP
rropriation bills and possibly OF an
T3portionmcnt measure and ono pro-
t.ding an ocean mail bounty. he be-
lcvcs no important business will he
transacted.
Tho Democratic party" he said to-
fay. "has captured the House cf Rep
rcsentatives by a great majority and
has almost captured the Senate, and
with the country apparently behind
that party. IT will. have no doubt.
lreist upon taking its natural rcepon-
sibilitios.
should an expiring Congress. in its
irst days. undertake 10y any dea thhed
notion TO rob tho victorious party Of
In natural Inheritance. IT will hc re-
sisted tn tho utmost and nothing VIII
follow but Q protractcd struggle. which
will shut out certain important meas
ures which otherwise may perhaps
rarry N both houses
no TARIFF LTGIsLAT1ON.
Mr.. Hale WIS emphatic In his declara-
ton that there would bc no tariff legis-
ton in the coming session. The senator
thought that While the President may
suggest a general program, he will not
try to force it on Congress. Mr.. Hale
made II clear that he was not speaking
for the President nor in any way forr-
casting the probable attitude Of the
chief executive.
Diminishing the question of IN extra
session as most Improbable" Mr. Hale
discussed the proposed ocean mail sub
sdy Measure.
with the Central and South American
trade rapidly increasing and ready to
come to u.s. he SAID, I'VE ought to pass
some bill to aid in establishing stea m
snip lines to command this trade. We
can pass such a bill, limiting it. IL
necessary. TO Central and South Amer
lea, almost any day In the Senate, and
euch a measure must of course, take
It, chance in the House. which | am
led 10 believe may be found more fav-
CRADLE at this session than 1t has been
before
We shall, l suppose. as Is usual In the
short session. pass the new apportion-
ment BILL under which the next congress
sional elections will be held. In this ac-
ton. as to the numbers and membership
OF the House Of Representatives and the
npportionment to the different States,
tie Senate generally has deferred to the
Judgment and action Of the House"
COMPLIMENTS THE INSURGENTS
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1910-12-01
CANADA TEARS INVASION
or WEST COAST ONLY

Ottawa, Ont, Nov. Designating upon
Canada's naval policy before Parliament
Tonight, Sir Wilfrid Laurier declared
That the new navy was entirely for
coast defense. lie had no fear that there
ever would be an invasion OF eastern
Canada. for such an invasion could be-
made only by the United States. With
RUSSIA Japan and China as nelghbors
or BRUSH Columbia, the situation on
tho Pacific coast was different, the
premier said Canada must prepare n
naval defense on tho Pacific.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1910-12-01
HOUSEKEEPING.

Devotional exercises were conducted by
the chaplain.
READ THIRD TIME AND PASsEn
II. 2si--tn act to pay ]. E. Cushman
the sum therein named.
II. SlG-incOrporat!ng the Second Con-
greSational Church in bennington.
Il. 539 Authorizing town OF Brattie-
boro To issue bonds.
II. S4S--Relating to tho general revision
of ordinances of burlington.
II. S69-Relating to the election Of Off
GERS of fire districts.
H. 361-Ts pay G.. NJ Ainsworth the
sum therein named.
II. 369-Authorizing the trustees and
treasurer Of Bellows Falls to issue
bonds.
II. S7S-Relating to the annual meeting
OF the Milton graded school district.
II Officiating to the doubling OF
taxes
II. lo5-Relating to dogs.
II. $50 mendinE section u or 'oS ~ .he
acts of 1906 an act TO Incorporate the
Wells River II Barre Electric Railway
company, ordered to lie
SENATE PROPOSAL. or AMEND
MENT CONCURRED IN
II. 6i-ProvidlnS teacher training
courses In high schools ana academies
Nh. Fletcher of Cavcndish. Tor tho
committee ON rules. moved that whom
the House adjourn Tonight. 1T he ;c
rcconvene on Tuesday afternoon a
one o'clock il order to devote the
morning to committee work and Try
fD Ni itut
And II was so voted
On motion - Mr., Bowen OF Sunder.
land, tho House adjourned.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1910-12-01
STATE BUYS MORE LAND.
FORESTER Halves Acquires 90 Acres Al
joining PlninHeId Tract.

Montpelier. Nov ?s.-The state through
f'ate Forester Halves has acquired two
tracts If land, each comprising IS acres,
I've miles south of Plainheld. These
tracts adjoin the l.. X. Jones State
forest Of $50 acres. and were bought for
Fl an acre They were owned by the
Methodist Church Of Plainhcd and by
acquiring this property the state now
owns 80 acres OF forest land in Washing
!or county.
state Forester Halves marked co 600 feet
of timber to he cut In the Jones forest
This cutting Is to be done in order to
improve the remaining trees The amount
10 be realized from the sale OF the timber
viii cover part Of the expense Of plant
Ing seedlings Of pine and spruce on the
hnwooded part Of the 45o-acre tract in
The spring. This is an attcmpt to make
lhe state forest a paying proposition
lfter all of the necessary planting is
9one.
The efficient worker is worth hunting
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1910-12-01
Friends of Normal Schools Had
No Chance to Oppose Meas
ure Further.
SOME QUICK WORK DONE
House Adopted Senate Proposal
CT Amendment and Signatures
of Presiding Officers were
Attached without Delay.

MOItNrIitr, Nov. of.-'TIo Ip,,i1ln tir,
convened this evening after the THANKS
.piNin. recess with nu attondaurc of lG'
members ~ tho ,touso and % in TIM
Senate. The sessions this evening were
lulncipallv Devoted 80 the t:ansactipu
of roDtino business. Tho expected fight
IN tho Senate. over the reconsideration
of the tll establishing ;earnnr training
courses To- Mph schools and acad mice
o.d not "at.riali7r H. fart. It had no
rl&o'r 10 Nui,rializo. as b." some cloN'r
'''' '"' i.' '' ''"'' WI"
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49,, .tu.,.. r..h .r. ..,,ato ir,roy,l Oh.
,.,..Jr.o,, ,vni.., u..,o. rr.,.nt,, ndop,, /
..- t'. itni.-r. the bill brought in au.
..cn.I hv ,uc uortcr~,.;-ln- rnor and
'.1,p O., tn Governor who at ono
efiv,d his SIGNATURE. The whole ma ".
w. g. transacted .'d owe" with bcir o.
'au>o vino mad intended 80 lc.r up d"
-, .-"iu thc Ai'' kn'W "1a' Wa "
on motion o.. W. f.orn"r of cave
di%h ia" ~ 1US" al ptcd Inc pI'ln
r'' posed "N t'' 10 tN'r "t iH" Open. %
of 'he session. OF n'I"iH" one e"SSi " D."
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Friends Of the normal schools arc In
dien&nt over tic Way the training course
hi.l Was rairoaded, as they eXprcs- it.
throw ;h the Senate this evening. Al
lh"NGh seven SENATORS N'l" nov present.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1910-12-01
ELGIN BUTTER MARKET
PRICES ARE DISCREDITET

Chicago. Nov. 29-"An insurgcnt'
movement on the part of Chicago mem
bers of the EJgin butter board ha,
brought into the limeliGht alleged manip.
ulatlon of prices by that body and assures
a bitter fight for control at the annua'
election to be held on December 10.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1910-12-01
SIGNED BY GOVERNOR.

message was received from his excel.
lency. the Governor, by Mr.. Kingsley,
secretary Of civil and military affairs, as
follows: Mr. President, am directed by
the Governor 70 inform the Senate that
on the 18th day of November he approved
and signed bills originating in the Senate
of the following titles to wit: 5. 50, an
act to amend section 4os7 of the public
stafutes relating to operators' licenses
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1910-12-01
NERVE.

Lady-Why do you give me this bit of
paper?
Tramp-Ms dam do not like to criti-
else your soup, but It Is not like mother
used to make. Allow mo tn give Won her
reclpe.-F'liegende Blatter.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1910-12-01
HEARINGS HELD
TILL MIDNIGHT
Advocates of Temperance Favor
Referendum Bill before Joint
Legislative Committee.


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e.tt tim, tb, only ,r.,utront in favor NJ
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"e'c SOi'e Vi ''le
sick Of the present law In s,o,lxir, Of
W f'' 70" III Si'"hlllS 81
! Fergus iii said that Fl saloon kee,or in
Eurliucton told man who to1d hin,
not over two weeks ago tina, th.ro uor,
100 places H. burlington seIIing lio,o~
without n license.
prrrpr>p
"a 10 i'f-M "A y pi'p'
AS to the referendum feature of the
proposed law, he said that 10000 people
IN the State wanted a referendum and
mat IL was commonly understood
throughout the state when the local
option Ia" was adopted that 1t would be
i'e" !or -FOUR years and then again
submitted 20 the people by another re-
ie'ehnutn. 1t had now been eight Years
ana they insisted that the people be
sNe" chahce 10 express their opinions.
'''ic'pa' noinster OF Goddard Seminary,
i'a''e' spoke Tor the lniversalists Of the
4'a'e' "hoh ne said at their last annual
."eeuhs ADOPTED Il resolution urging the
''es'S'a' ure 10 grant referendum He
'0t VI '''' '"''nSe Oh sentiment IN regard
VIZ Id" II. h"rre
r. may "eh OF Jercho, representing
tho biIl Others yyho ravorot .h1 ,r IA, ~ ''
the Rev. NJ Snyder OF Danvlue ranre-
senting the Congregational Church Of that
town. the Rev. A. j. Clark of B,rling-
ton, representing the Seventh Day
Adventists. and the Rev S NJ. Moody of
Island Pond Mr.. Moody said that II the
last republican platform had NOT ,dontod
the temperance plank it did, instead of
the one first proposed, II would have
had the biggest fight on the floor OF the
convention 1t mad seen for eight years
al Ieas'' Inc acuon or the churches
alone should convince the committee that
'here was demand Tor the referendum.
Mr.. Moody represented the Vermont
Methoo'st conference
AI-STIN OPPOSES TUE ptry
me rev W. y ozark or Barnet.
representing 'ne STATE congregational
conference the ReV. MI BREASTED of
BARRE repreSe"',ns 'ne hapuS's OF the
STATE anu "'s' T. .. iarliaiee OF Enos-
burg fals ana me rev MT Howard OF
Barnet representing the Prohibition