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Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-03-31

amount of the bonds besides having
got bonus for taking the bonds.
Tenth--Do you want us to endorse
the presidents position on the income
tax as stated in his letter of accept
ance, when he declared that an amends
ment to the constitution for such a tax
was not necessary, and that an income
tax. when necessary, Can, and should
be devised, which under the decision of
the supreme court win conform to the
constitutions" Or do you want us to
endorse his course, when. a republican
senator had introduced just such an in
come tax. he used the great power of
his administration to defeat it, and
even got offended at the senator be-
cause he ''stood pat" on the presidents
letter of acceptance?
Eleventh-Do you want us to endorse
the course pursued by the administra-
ton, it's friends and sponsors in refer
ence to the railroad bill, sometimes
called the "Wickersham bill" wherein
the president assumed the responsible
ity for the bill in special message,
and, presumably at his request, it was
hurried thru the committee without
any opportunity for amendment, and an
attempt was made to intimidate the
AAiSoA SCAieS AhSo ~ iiiHis
at the risk of being read out of the
party in case they did not? And do you
endorse and want us to endorse, the
following provisions Of the bill?
a.-Denying to the shipper the right
of appeal from an interlocutory order.
b.-Denying to the shipper the right
to control and manage his own case on
appeal from the interstate commerce
c-Changing the present law SO as to
permit the railroads to enjoin the ord
ers of the commission without giving
the five days notice as now required.
d. Repeating the antitrust law in
regard to agreements between common
carriers.
e. Creating a new court of COM
merce and giving it the power to le-
galize, in a sort of mock trial, any
proposed merger purchase or CONSOLE
dation, even tho it be contrary to any
or all the laws of the United States, in
Guiding the antitrust law.
Twelfth. Do you want us to approve
the recent sale to the notorious sugar
trust of $4,000 acres of land In the
Philippine islands at Sc per acre, in
the face of the fact that this land cost
the government SIS per acre. and in
violation of the spirit, if not the letter,
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-03-31
Northern I01un Items

smoke go by the window. Rushing
outdoors, he found the fire shooting ten
feet into the air from the roof near the
kitchen chimney. With the strong gale
of wind it was impossible to do a thing
in the way of saving the house. and be-
fore scarcely any of their goods could
be removed the building was a mass of
flames. Fortunately the barns and
other, buildings Were on the WindWard
side and escaped destruction. There
was $70Orinsurance on the house. Con-
struction of a new house will soon
begin. y.
Ida Grove.
While driving an automobile Il
short distaitce out of town. Ray Pitcher
men with serious accident. In conf
pany With n travelling salesman he
started to make Il short drive in the
country and when spinning along at
faif' road gait. one of the wheels struck
a rut and the machine began to skid.
Being unaccustomed to driving a ma
chine Mr.. Pitcher lost control of it and
it ran head-on into Il high embank
ment and turned over. Mr.. Pitcher
was caught nndsr the machine and his
right leg-Iyas broken below the knee.
tho he did not realize it until he had
assisting in righting the machine.
Forest City.
While drilling a well on the ID. G.
Terry farm four miles west Of town
John Daniels encountered pheno-
menon in the way of blowing we'll.
NJ a depthn of ninety-five feet an eN-
pl6sion was heard and when the bucket
was withdrawn n terrific current of air
came from the well carrying gravel
and stones weighing ten and eleven
, ounces to a height of sixty feet. Think
ing perhaps he had struck q vein of
gas Mr.. Daniels saturated a cloth with
coal oil, lighted it and held it in the
current with a pole. 1t would not
ignite and is very evidently nothing but
, air 1t continued to blow for half an
hour or more.
Forest City.
A petition has been circulated
asking the board of railroad COM
missioners for relief from the pres
ent depot facilities provided 10y the
NJ. &; st. l.. Nat this place. There can
be no question but that Forest City
is entitled to new depot. The
present structure which is an old
frame building is so obviously too
small for the amount of traffic at
this point that it is a matter of Won
der that it has been allowed to remain
as long as it has. The month of Feb
ruary this year is taken as an example
of the congestion. Nothing fairer to
th, company could be possible as this
is the shortest month of the year and in
mar ways the quietest in business
circles. For that month LOO passen-
ger tickets We're sold This makes an
average of nearly forty a day. With the
incoming passengers and say one per-
son to see each outgoing passenger off
and one to welcome each incoming pas
senger the inadequacy of single room
1920 is apparent to all.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-03-31
HAS TWO FINGERS LEFT.
Fl. Dodge Butter Maker Deprived of
Diqits in Succession of Accidents.

Fort Dodge, March 31.-Whiie at
work yesterday morning in the Thomp-
son butter tub factory, c. l. Tompu
caught his right hand in the machin-
cry, suffering the loss of the iirst three
fingers on his right hand Mr., Tompti
was taken to st. Josephs hospital and
it is hoped that no further trouble viii
result from the injury. The accident
yesterday morning assumes n Very
serious aspect owing to the fact that in
a previous accident Mr.. Tompti lost all
the fingers on his left hand
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-03-31
church cornerstone laying.
.cial ia Times-Republican

Special to Times-Repubiican
Cedar Falls, March 31--Dr. -. w.
Fahs, pastor of the First Presbyterian,
church. has completed arrangements
for the laying of the cornerstone of the
beautiful $4,000 church to he built
here. The services will be held April ;
and President George f. MacLean, of
the state university. will deliver the
principal address.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-03-31

miles south of town, with It's entire
contents. was destroyed by fire. Mr..
Adams had gone into the front room
after dinner and noticed . whit Of
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-03-31
TRANSFERS ARE ORGANIZED.
Perfect Union as Result Of Meeting
With Forty Eight Signers.

Fort Dodge, March 31.-As result
of the mass meeting of teamsters ana
laboring men of the city held at the
A. O. u. w. hall in the Oleson block, a
,teamsters' union has been perfected in
the city with forty light signers and
.twenty-four paid members.
A. H. Urick, president of the State
Trades and Labor Assembly, was IL the
city from Des Moines and addressed
the gathering on the principles OF
unionism and in the work of perfecting
the organization will be assisted by Or
scaniZer DORM
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1910-12-07
BUSINESS NOTICES.

For SALE Brood Sow and seven Pigs, abou
three weeks old. {. L. SHAW, Morrisvile.
For SALE My Ice and Trucking Blu siness
good business and will sell for reasonable price
A. c. HAMEL, Morrsville.
Dry Four-Foot Hard Wood delivered at HYDE
Park Street. CARROLL S. PAGE, Hyde Park.
For SALRl-Fve nice large Hefer Calves.
am paying the highest cash prices for Calves of all
descriptions. Am also prepared to do custom
butchering. JOHN MINER, Hyde Pak.
For SALKl-Genuine Canadian Turkies for
breeding purposes.
NORTON !. JONES, Centerville.
Also enquire Of H. WAITE & SONS, Morrisvile.
CHRISTMAS OPENING at the 10 cent Variety
Store in East Johnson, this week, where you will
find many useful articles also Toys for children.
Give us call. AURAH RICHARDS.
LOGS WANTED expect to stock this winter
the Sargent Mill, SO called, situated on the Gihon
River and am ready to buy logs at prevailing
market prices. c. S. PAGE, Hyde Park.
WANTED capable woman for General House.
work for my residence. Could use man and wife
without children; man to work in mill Call or
telephone WIN. G. GALLAGHER,
Asbestos Mines Chrysotile. VT.
HoRsEsl HORSES Another load of those
famous Iowa horses will arrive Saturday. Dec 10
II in need of anything in horse flesh il will nav
you to look this lot over. Come early for thew will
go quick. II. A. SMALLEY & Co, Morrisviile.
For SALEi-one set of knee Sleds with large
body and self'aeting brakes an especially well
ironed job-good as new. Body it, wide and u
It. long; about 3 #. high. Cost about 500 to
build; $50 takes them if sold at once.
c. L. DEMERIrr, East Cambridge.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1910-12-07
LOG AL NEWS
MORRlSVlLLE

Shop early
A fine display of holiday goods in all
: the stores.
Miss Ellen Cram is spending a few
days in Burlington.
B. ]. Kelley & Co. are having steam
heat put into their building.
L. 1. Cole will occupy the pulpit at the
Methodist Church next Sunday morning.
Regular meeting of Mount Vernon
Lodge, No. 8, F. & A. NJ, Wednesday
evening, Dec. IA.
Rev. ". 7. Best left Monday morning
for Remsen, N. Y Heexrects to be absent
about two weeks.
Miss Blond Seymour of Hyde Park
was guest over Sunday of Mr.. and
Mrs, H. L. Stevens.
r. A. Wiley of Waterville was guest
of his daughter, Mrs. B. J. Kelley, sew
eral days last week
Mrs. Bruce Mcdonald of Hardwick
was guest of her husband here a few
days the first of the week.
Mrs. T, c. Cheney entertained twelve
lady friends at lack Horner" Christmas
party last Wednesday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. E. Draper are visiting
their daughters, Mrs. Frank Merriam and
Mrs. Geo. Cook, in Hardwick.
c. w. Humphrey of Wolcott has rented
the lower tenement in the Darling house
on Court street and is moving his family
here.
The Junior Glass of Peoples Academy
will give masquerade social at Academy
hall next Friday evening. Everybody in
vited.
Several from here attended the basket
ball game between Stowe High and the
L. c. A. at Hyde Park last Saturday
evening.
We are requested by Superintendent
Cole to state that Monday following
Christmas and New Years will not be
holidays for school purposes.
Have you got to have a new sleigh
If so, get in touch With w. W. Talbert of
East Hardwick, who makes the best all
round sleigh. 1t is a genuine Vermont
sleigh, built for Vermont weather and
Vermont use. 1t is built upon honor
and this years model is better than ever.
]. H. Atchinson has been engaged to
demonstrate these sleighs in Morrisville.
Write him for terms and prices.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1910-12-07
HYDE PARK.
IN days to Christmas.

Eighteen days to Christmas.
Watch out for the water pipes; the new
water freezes as readily as the old
Over eighty took dinner-and a good
dinner it was-at the Phoenix Tuesday.
| Court and the automobile meeting
brought large number to this place
yesterday.
In spite of the intense cold, work is
continued on the new church. AS soon
as the weather permits, the skaters will
put on the roof.
Moses Newcity has commenced the
erection of a new house on Prospect
Avenue. We understand several more
new ones will be erected there becoming
spring.
| The water has been extended down to
the last residence on Creamery Avenue
All of the streets are now covered by the
new system and several houses connected
Herewith.
Contractor Recci and his foreman have
been in town the past few days putting
the finishing touches on the ne W reservoir.
1t is now completed and the water will
soon be turned in.
The fire department has been strength.
ened by the addition of 200 feet of new
hose and two up-to-date nozzles. The
ladders, buckets, hooks, axes, &C., are all
in good order and the village is now wei
equipped for fire protection.
II your water pipes freeze, do not risk
having them burst by trying to thaw
them out with lamp, or by pouring hot
water directly upon them. Instead, wrap
the frozen pipe in flannel cloth or
piece of old carpet. Upon this pour
boiling water and it will hold the heat
long enough to thaw the pipe gradually.
lust fnel" was the verdict of those
who attended the Home Culture Club
social Monday evening at the home of
Mrs. DeNio on Church street. The cos
tunes, with their hoopskirts, balmorals,
long ear ornaments, &c, gave the party
the tone of years gone by. The play, "The
Teeth of the Gift Horse" was. very TAX
ing and well-rendere1. The dramatis per
soma were Mrs. Stella Goddard, and the
Misses Halle Gates, Alice Page, Doris
DeNio, Marjorie and Emily Huburd.
Phonograph music of the elatest and most
popular records, given by Mrs. E. G. Page,
added to the pleasure of the evening.
Refreshments of mixed cake and cocoa
were very daintily served by the host.
esses, Mrs. DeNio, Mrs. Ella Putnam
and Miss Helen Mcfarland, after which,
with Miss DeNio at the spiano, several
songs were sung, givingsocial very the
happy ending. Aud to think, there was
not a maninit-only two make believe"
boys
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1910-12-07
Gates-Peck

Last Thursday evening at the Meth
odist parsonage occurred the marriage
of Morrill, E. Gates of this village and
Miss Blanche M. Peck, daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. Vern Peck of Hyde Park, Rev.
W. 7. Best performing the ceremony
The contracting parties are both well
/ and favorably known here, the bride
having been a successful teacher in town,
following course at Peoples Academy,
and the groom having been employed in
this village for several years, at present
being employed in the Hill & Goodrich
market This paper joins their many
friends in extending congratulations and
best wishes.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1910-12-07
Farm 100 Years in Same Family

One hundred years ago next June Viii.
liam Small came to Morristown from
Amherst, Mass, and located on the farm
on the Randolph road where his son VIM.
Milo Small and grandson Fred M. Small
now live. Three generations have occu.
pied that farm for a century. Sturdy
thrifty Industrious farmers and good cit
izens all of them. The centennial will no
doubt be properly observed next year.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1910-12-07

Beginning Jan. l, 1911, three months
subscriptions to this paper in the county
will'be 80 cents; outside, 40 cents. Six
months and yearly subscriptions same as
at present.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1910-12-07
Huntley-Cram

At 8 o'clock last evening at the St.
Paul's chapel in Burlington occurred the
marriage of Miss Blanche Mae Cram,
daughter of Mr. and Mrs F. H. Cram of
this village, to Edward Dana Huntley,
son of Mr.. and Mrs Chas. R. Huntley
OF Burlington, Rev. George Y. Bliss
performing the ceremony, the ring ser
vice being used.
The bride was becomingly attired in
blue broadcloth travelling suit with hat
to match, and the couple were attended
by Miss Marion Morgan as brides
maid and Howard S. Crane as best man.
After the ceremony the couple drove
to Essex Junction, where they took the
train for a brief wedding trip to Boston
and other points. Upon their return
they will be at home to their many
friends in Burlington.
The bride is we'll and favorably known
in this village and has many relatives
here and host of friends, all of whom
extend congratulations and best wishes.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1910-12-07
x1.OO Year in Lamoille Co
81. az Outside Of Lamoille Co
Lamoille County Automobile Club

In pursuance to a call issued by c. II.
Stearns, L S. Morse and H w. Varnum
Several of the automobile owners
this county met at Hyde Park Tuesday
and effected a county organization. The
following were present.
w. A. Davis, Belvidere; H. w. Varnum,
F. L. Start, E, M. Melvin, S. E. Pope, JET
fersonvile; c. H. Stearns, c. P. Jones,
c. N. harrington, D. A. Barrows. H. M,
Maxfield, J. D. Odell, Johnson; Geo. A.
Morse, c. A. Slayton, E. H. VanCor, A,
r. Campbell, Morrisville; W. P. Smile,
T. ]. Laraway, Waterville; w L. Farrar,
North Wolcott H. M. Mcfarland. Hyde
Park.
A turkey dinner was served at 1.30 at
the Phoenix, after which these officers
were elected:
Presidential. W. Varnum.
Sec'y-Treas-A. r. Campbell.
Vice Presidents-one from each town.
Belvidere-W A. Davis.
Cambridge-L. S. Morse.
Eden-Harlie Shattuck.
Elmore-G A. Morse. pro TEN.
Hyde Park-H. M. Mcfarland.
Johnson-D. A. Barrows.
Morristown-C. A. Slayton.
Stowe-A A. Pike
Watervlle-W. p. Smile.
Wolcott-W. L. Farrar.
Executive Committee-C. N. Earring
ton, G. A. Wilkins, r. S. Page.
The annual fees were fixed at 25 cents
and the Vice President from each town
was authorized to solicit membership
from auto owners in his town.
Holders of operators licenses were vot.
ell eligible to membership.
The subject of good roads were dis.
cussed and all members were urged to
get in touch with the Road Commissions
ers in the county. 1t was decided to have
a summer meet next June. Various mat
ters pertaining to automobile interests
were discussed and altogether this first
gathering was good one.
1t was brought out that there are
seventy automobiles in the county. No
doubt next year will see this number
largely increased.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1910-12-07

Miss Tina Fuller of Johnson has begun
work at The Randall.
A. c. Merrill was a guest of relatives
and friends in Craftsbury the first of the
week.
Miss Ethel Croft of Wolcott was a
guest of her brother, PatI Croft, over
Sunday.
w. A. Beebe was in Cambridge We'd
nesday afternoon to be present at the
Reed Gray wedding.
Mrs. Will Smile has been guest the
past week of her sister, Mrs. L. c. Tillot-
son and mother Mrs. D. c. Smith.
Mrs. L. P. Thayer arrived home last
Saturday evening from st. Tohnsbury,
where she has been visiting her sister for
some time.
Joel Brow proprietor of the Surprise
Store, has rented the Spaulding house
on Summer street and is moving his
family there.
Miss Helen KEYS returned to her home
in Orleans Monday, after spending some
time here as a guest of her sister, Mrs.
NJ. w. Carlton.
The ladies Of the NJ. E. Church will
serve supper at their vestry next Friday;
baked beans and plenty of good things.
Business meeting at o'clock.
NJ. E. Tullar, the cobbler, has gone
out of business. He is spending a few
DAYS in Cady's Falls and other local
places, after which he says he will go
South.
, Many here will be interested to learn
that Judge Edmund c. Mower of Bur-
lington has been added to the University
of Vermont faculty, as lecturer in Inter-
national Law.
Miss Dorothy Alexander of Springfield,
Mass, and Miss Lnlu Harrington of
Burlington were guests in town last
Wednesday and Thursday. Miss Alex
ander will be remembered as a former
teacher in the graded school.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1910-12-07
Reed-Gray

This afternoon at 3 o'clock at the
Congl church in Cambridge occurred the
marriage of Miss Ildah Gray, daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs H. N. Gray of that
place, and Horace Reed Of Worcester,
Mass.
The bride is very well and favorably
known in this place, having at one time
been student at Peoples Academy and
frequent visitor here since.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1910-12-07
Hardware Store Sold

Webster & Stone have sold their hard
ware business to Charles Mcfarland,
who will take possession as soon as the
invoice is completed. This is one of the
best business concerns in this place and
we congratulate Mr.. Mcfarland in Sc
curing it. Mr.. Mcfarland is well known
here and we bespeak for him success in
this new venture.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1910-12-07
Uniyersalist Pastor Called

At well-attended parish meeting at
the Universalist church last evening it
was unanimously voted to extend a call
to Rev. J. E. Porter of Somerville. Mass
to become the pastor of the local Univer-
salist church.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1910-12-07
SOME RECENT WEDDINGS
Currier--Fletcher

Last Sunday at the home of the bride
in Waterville occurred the marriage of
Mrs. Lizzie Fletcher and Geo. w. Cur
rier of this town, Rev. A. Ranney of
Johnson performing the ceremony.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1910-12-07

Don't go away from home for Holiday
trading. lust as good as anywhere right
here
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1910-12-07
moRRIsvIlLE CAMP. M. w. of A.

mo. 11266)
Meetings first Tuesday and third We'd
nesday in each month. G.. A. r. Hall,
Pleasant Street.
The San Francisco call., 1910-01-15
LAWYERS DISCUSS
PAY CHECK EVIL
Disagree as to ConstitutiOnality
of the Law Prohibiting
the System
Emil POhli Wins Recensidera-
ton of Question by the
Bar Association

The San Francisco Bar association,
at its annual meeting last night, re-
fused to accept from its committee on
amendment of the laws report to the
effect that a statute prohibiting the
pay check system as practiced by Gray
Brothers and other employers of un
skilled labor would be unconstitu-
tional The matter was referred back
to the committee for further consid-
Grafton.
The problem was submitted to the
association by the coroner's jury that
investigated the killing of Miss Carolyn
Brasch, Gray Brothers book keeper,
who was murdered by James Edward
Cunningham The jury asked the asso
citation to frame a law for submission
to the legislature prohibiting the pay
check system.
The committee on amendment of the
laws reported that such law would
be obnoxious to the constitutional right
of employer and empIoye to contract
Emil Pohli secured the rejection of
the committees report. In a lengthy
paper discussing decisions in point rem
dered by many state and federal courts,
Pohlf pointed out that the most recent
rulings were more liberal than former
decisions and that courts now evinced
tendency to uphold such laws as that
proposed on the ground that contracts
contrary to public policy might be
prohibited by legislation. Otherwise
Pohli said. the law was impotent to
cope with admitted wrong"
Officers for the ensuing year were
elected as follows: President, Curtis
II. Lindley (re-elected); senior vice
president, Warren Olney Jr.; junior vice
president, Jesse w. LiIienthal; treas
urer, John M. Burnett; trustees, W. b.
Bosley. Winfield Dorm, Lester II. ia
cobs, Walter p. Dorm and William b.
Kollmeyer.
memorial referring in laudatory
terms to the late Walter B. Cope, a for
mer president of the association. was
ordered spread on the minutes
The San Francisco call., 1910-01-15
STATE BOARD OF TRADE
HOLDS FINAL MEETING
Committee Well Satisfied With
AmaIgamation Plan

The executive committee of the late
state board of trade held its final meet
ing at the offices of the board in the
ferry building yesterday.
Several members of the advisorv
committee of the new organization
were present and briefly outlined the
contemplated work of that body for the
ensuing year. The executive committee
as whole strongly approved of the
amalgamation, expressing themselves
as satisfied with the outlook for future
work.
The California Promotion committee
will give up it's old offices today, NOV
ing into new quarters in the ferry
building. where the work of the com
mittee will be handled by Doctor Ed
words until March Is, the end of the
fiscal year of the board of trade. All
that time officers will be elected by the
development board and the work of
the institution thoroughly outlined.