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Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1910-08-25
D. j. FOSTER rs ONE OF
THE CHOSEN SPEAKERS

Chicago, Aug. 23-At republican con-
gressional headquarters Col, Horny Cas-
ron and Secretary John Eversman yes-
tcrdny made up list Of campaign orators
Prominent republicans who have been in
vited to take the stump include Senator
Theodore F. Burton, Congressman Mich
olas Longworth and Ralph y. Cole of
Ohio, ID. j. Foster Of Vermont j w
Fordney and Edward DENLY OF Michigan
W. c. Hawley of oregon. NJ. T. Olmstead
OF Pennsylvania. Edward Vreoland OF
New York and T.. J, Hin OF Connecticut
The Rev John Wesley I'M of the Metro
politan Tabernacle, New York, also Is or
the list.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1910-08-25
BABY BORN IN CHURCH.
woman Carried into Edihre during
the Morning service.

Rochester, NY, Aug. % During SER
vices in the First Baptist Church yes
terua! morning Il woman was carried in
10 the edifice where she gave birth to Il
boy before the arrival of either a ply
stefan or an ambulance. Mother and
child are at the city hospital. Tho woma II
Is resident of Utica. While on the way
To the home of n friend she sank to the
sidewalk Pedestrians noting her con-
diiion. carried her into tho church.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1910-08-25
CITY CENSUS FIGURES.

Washington. Aug. H.-The population
of st, Louis, Mo, AS shown by the cen
aus figures Is 6S7.029 This IL an increase of
III .731, or l9,i per cent. as compared with
15.23s In 1900.
The population of Detroit. Michigan. IL
4e5. 75G, an Increase of lsO,lG2. or So por
cent, as compared with 2s5704 In 1900
The population Of Atlanta, Ga, Is 1914
sss, an Increase of 6i987 or 723 per cent.
as compared with S9,S72 In 1900.
The population Of Waterbury, Conn, Ia
7S,14l, an Increase of g7.2s2. or 5g.5 per
cent. as compared with $3.50 In 1900
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1910-08-25
AT SCARSDALE.

a man who had been pressed into carry
Ing golf clubs and knew absolutely moth
Ing about the game was asked by his en-
ployer:
What should take for this shot-an
Iron. mashie. or cleek?"
ANY YOU like. SIR" was the reply,
amy You like; they all belong to you"
Ideas
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1910-08-25

Twenty-Five men are probably surroun-
dcd. II not already consumed by fires on
Latdre creek. From Trout creek, two
travellers arrived ut st. Joe after a ter
riblc EXPERT nee. For two days these men
lay in the creek, their heads under water
except when they were compoIlcd IN
breathe. Fires ragged on both sid,s of
the creek.
The hospital at st. Joe is filled with
refugees. suffering from injuries and
burns.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1910-08-25
WE'LL QUALIFIED.

The one thing we demand from our
employees said the head of the Office
rorce, is correctness In figures"
me applicant smoothed her hipless
skirt complacently.
y nave never had any complaints on
that score she replied with glance of
assurance.-Puck.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1910-08-25
AEROPIANE POULTRY

When order poultry from you
again." said the man who quarrels
with his grocer, Il don't want you to
send me any of those acroplane
chickens"
What kind do YOU mean"
The sort that are all wings and
machinery and no meat"
Washington Star.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1910-08-25
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Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1910-08-25
THEY USE 1T.

The dcDots freight houses, etc, on the
Illinois. Iowa & Min. r. r. are all COW
cred with orr Lythod Roofing They
tested the various kinds but used ours.
strong lIdw. Co.. Burlington. Vt
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1910-08-25

Everything Is ready for the opening
Jay, August 30, starting n continuous
ohan of interesting events lasting four
days
The San Francisco call., 1910-01-04
CUTIFN PRAISES
OUTGOING BOARD
Supervisor Elect Pays Tributes
to Honesty and Ability of
Present Legislators

Glowing tributes were paid to the
worth of the outgoing administration
yesterday afternoon in the supervisors
chambers by Supervisor elect Edward
l. Cutten. The members of the new
board had been invited to sit with the
outgoing supervisors. but only Cutten
and Emmett Hayden appeared.
This board deserves to have name
as well as the streets did, said Cut
ten. Il would suggest a name dis
tinguished in Scottish history. l would
suggest as a name the Napier admin
istration.' For during the 80 years in
which / have lived in this city, for hon
est and painstaking application to the
public interests, for integrity and wis
view is. shared by thousands of our
citizens. as was proven last week.
And your presiding officer, with his
versatility of talent, is admirably
equipped for the office which he has so
we'll filled.
"As a result of this administration,
there has been an astounding upbutld-
ing Of the city, which has made us
the marvel of the world. / hope that
the power which shapes our ends,
rough hew them as we may. may stand
by us and give US a succeeding admin
istration as valuable to the city.
Mayor elect Mccarthy was one of
the trainers of the charter, is versed
In it's letter and spirit. and with his
aid and council and cooperation, the
city will be given an administration
which will win from grateful people
at the time its term expires, the words.
Well done, thou good and faithful
servants"
The San Francisco call., 1910-01-04
GOT HER FACE CRACKED

A few weeks ago Mrs. 6. G. Christo-
fer. of Asbury Park. N. J.. went out
automobiling and got her face cracked
Since then. whenever she goes riding.
she is careful TO protect her face from
the dry parching and terrible singing
OF the wind by the application of a lit
tie pOSlam- Although the pOSlam does
not show. she washes it off upon her
return and finds the skin soft. clear and
free from irritation. In like manner.
poSlam prevents the lips and hands
from chapping. 1t is immensely pOpu-
lar among the theatrical profession for
use in making up. protecting the face
from cosmetics. besides enabling them
TO be washed off easily.
Being an ointment. pOslam SOOthes
and heals at once. 1t is nOn-S greasy,
tiesh-colOred and cannot be detected.
When used for scaly scalp. dandruff,
bolls, ScabS, sores. eruptiOnS. chafinS,
hives, blOtches, letter. etc. it drives
away the soreness and cures in 4S
hours. Itching is stopped immediately
Poslam is on sale for 90 cents at the
Owl Drug Co. and all reliable drug
stores But a supply sufficient to re-
Heye the minor troubles mentioned
and to clear the complexion and rid
the face of pimples in II hours. will
be sent by mail. free OF charge. TO any
one who will write TO the Owl Drug
Co. San Francisco. or the Emergency
Laboratories. 81 West Twenty-fifth
St, New York City.
The San Francisco call., 1910-01-04
TRUSTEE APPOINTED
FOR KIM0NO HOUSE
p. T. Riley Chosen by Bank
ruptcy Referee

A. representatfVe Of the larger in
1-r.ets - r. Riley was appointed
trustee OF the bankrupt Kimono house
br B,cferee In Bankruptcy Milton j.
Green yesterday over r. A. Hunter, a
rival claimant Of the position.
Hunter was backed by the Japanese
banks Of Sacramento and San Fran
cisco. creditors Of the firm, in the
amount Of s23.S59. while Riley was the
choice OF the Yokohama specie bank,
the Kisen company, y. Skoki, Won
say Lung and white creditors whose
claims aggregated S193,177. Both par
ties consented TO accept the choice Of
Referee Green, who named Riley, and
also made an order for the sale of the
japanese firms stock of goods In it's
large Geary street store. The Yoko-
hama bank relinquished its chattel
mortgage for the benefit of creditors.
A petition was filed in the United
states district court to declare bank
T-Ipt the Stone canyon mercantile COM
pany. doing business in Monterey
county. and also TO set aside the at
fachment obtained by the San Fran
cisco mercantile agency The credi-
tors and the amounts due them are the
william Cluh company, $493; the L.
Dinkelspiel company, $50; Bucking-
ham & Hecht- S1,067; and J. A. Folger
* Co, S13e.
The San Francisco call., 1910-01-04
CLUBWOMAN FREED ON
VERGE OF COLLAPSE
Mrs. Newman Released From
Jail Weak and Wan.

Mrs. Elizabeth Murray Newman.
writer and clubwoman, who was con-
victed and sentenced to 60 days inn
prisonment on charge of defrauding
an automobile proprietor of $500, was
liberated from the city prison in a
state bordering on collapse at 4:30
yesterday afternoon. With the con-
sent of the prosecution, Judge Cabaniss
allowed her to go free on her own
recognizance. Mrs. Newman left the
prison with her mother, Mrs. Murray,
and she appeared wan and scarcely
able to walk
1t was stated yesterday by her at
torneys that she is suffering from
nervous prostration of the most ex-.
treme type, and so serious was the
effect upon her mind and body of in
generation in the city prison for II
days that it was feared she would
become demented.
u do not wish to be regarded as a
prosecutor, and neither does my client, -
said Attorney Hogan last night. But
/ wish / could reach her husband. He
is the one who should be punished
Although the case comes before
Judge Cabaniss today for the formal
signing of the order denying her petit
tion on the writ of habeas corpus, it
has practically been agreed that no
further steps will be taken in the case
for at least two weeks.
The San Francisco call., 1910-01-04
POPULAR RECIPE
This Homemade Cough Syrup
Stops Coughs Quickly.

Make a plain syrup by taking one
pint of Granulated Sugar, add one-half
pint Of warm water and stir for two
minutes. Put two and ne-half ounces
of pure PineX In a pint bottle and fiji it
UP with the Granulated Sugar Syrup.
Take a teaspoonful every. one, two or
three hours Keep well corked and it
will never spoil
The effectiveness of-this simple home
made article is surprising. 1T usually
stops a deep seated cough In twenty
four hours. 1t is also excellent for
colds. whooping coughs, pains in the
chest, bronchial troubles and similar
ailments.
Use the real Pinex in making it.
however 1t is the most va lua BILE Go n
eentrated compound q Of e Norway White
the numerous pine oil and pine tar
preparations. II your druggist does
not have It, he can get it for YOU with
out trouble.
The proportion above suggested
makes a full pint OF the best cold and
cough remedy The The taste is SO pleasant
total cost is about 81 cents.
strained honey can be used instead
of the syrup. and makes a very fine
honey and pine tar cough syrup.
The San Francisco call., 1910-01-04
SOLDIERS ARRIVE FOR
JOURNEY TO ISLANDS
Part of Sixth Infantry Already
on Transport

The advance contingent of the Sixth
infantry, that is to sail for the Philip
pines on the transport Thomas tomor-
row. arrived yesterday. The first to
put in an appearance was the first
battalion, including band and head
quarters, in command of Major John
II. Beacon. They came from Fort
VIM. H Harrison, Mont. The next to
arrive was the second battalion, which
came from Fort Lincoln, N. d. They
were housed on board the Thomas i'm
mediately on arrival The third bat
talon will arrive early this morning
from Fort Missoula, Mont.
An unusually large number of army
officers called at department head
quarters yesterday.
Among them was Captain John l..
Hines. who is on his way to Nagasaki
to act as quartermaster at that port.
He goes to relieve Captain Daniel W.
Arnold who is at present stationed
there. Hines is at the Hotel Argo-
naut.
ajor Julius A Penn, who has been
at the army war college at Washing
ton. D. c., and was aid to General
He is the guest of Major Percy NJ. Ash
burn at the Preside and en- route to
Manila.
Others registering included: Lieuten-
ant r. c. Ditto, Twentieth infantry, at
the Palace; Captain Frank Nickerson,
Philippine scouts; Surgeon o. T. Hen
ming, medical reserve corps; Lieuten
ant c. N. Goodwin Jr., Sixth infantry;
Lieutenant Robert Lennon, medical
reserve corps; Lieutenant F. S. Wright,
medical reserve corps; Lieutenant Lee
Roy Dunbar, medical reserve corps;
Lieutenant n. NJ. Archer Jr., medical
reserve corps, and Lieutenant Augustus
B. Van Wormer, Eighth infantry.
Lieutenant Nolan V. Ellis, Nineteenth
infantry, has been granted il days
leave Of absence. beginning January %.
At the conclusion OF his leave he will
go to the Philippines with his regf-
ment, which will sail from this port
February 8.
The San Francisco call., 1910-01-04
CLUBWOMEN WOULD LURE
SEALS BACK TO ROCKS
Outdoor Art League Member
Finds Former Haunt Deserted

If any one knows what attracts seals
he or she is requested to report to the
Outdoor Art league of the California
club at once. At the meeting yesterday
afternoon Mrs. a. u. Sharon, one of the
leading members of the league, re-
ported that she had visited the Cliff
house recently and had seen but two
seals occupying the resting place on
the Seal rocks. where hundreds for
merly swarmed.
President David Starr Jordan of
Stanford was mentioned as the man
who would probably be informed as to
the tastes of seals and his advice will
be asked.
Trees took up much Of the time at
the meeting yesterday, as replies were
read from 20 of the 56 counties written
to in the matter of seeking the ap-
pointment OF county boards of forestry.
All OF those heard from expressed their
approval of the movement.
The women's clubs of the state are
to be written to also as to the plant
ing of trees In their particular. vicinity
The rest of the meeting was devoted
to the discussion of the proposed street
fair.
The San Francisco call., 1910-01-04
VAN NOSTRAND ELECTED
PRESIDING JUDGE
Jurists of Superior Courts Hold
Annual Meeting

The annual meeting of judges of the
superior court was held yesterday, the
chief business of the session being the
election of a presiding Judge for the
ensuing IL months. All IL occupants
of the bench were present. and by
unanimous vote Judge John J. Van
Nostrand was named for the position.
succeeding Judge George II. Cabaniss.
The election was upon motion of Judge
Graham, seconded by Judge Mogan.
The rule followed in the naming of
presiding judge is that the position
shall be held in alternate years by a
democrat and republican Judge
Cabaniss is a democrat and Judge Van
Nostrand a republican.
IT was also decided that 2,400 jurors
and 144 grand jurors be impaneled-the
same numbers designated for last year.
The meeting adjourned to Monday,
January II, when the lists of names
viii be presented and passed upon.
The San Francisco call., 1910-01-04
RAILROADMAN NARROWLY
ESCAPES DEATH IN LAKE
Bode K. Smith Steps Into a
Slough While Duck Hunting

Bode K. Smith. travelling passenger
agent OF the Missouri Pacific railroad,
had a narrow escape from drowning
New Years day, when he was out duck
hunting on the preserves Of the Ingo-
mar gun club near Newman.
Smith had been walking around the
little lake all of the morning and the
water did not reach above his knees
at any point. In wading out after a
wounded duck, he stepped into a
slough that runs through the lake and
went 10 the bottom, about 10 feet. At
the time he had on his hunting coat
which was loaded with shells, heavy
boots and his shot gun, and it was
with difficulty that he rid himself of
his gun and coat while under water.
Next time wade in that lake it'll be
with q roWboat,' he said yesterday in
referring 10 the mishap.
The San Francisco call., 1910-01-04
LICENSE ORDINANCE
INSCRIBED IN BOOK
City Attorney Long Says Courts
Must Pass on the Meas
ure's Validity

The liquor license ordinance, enacted
by the vote of the people November 2.
was yesterday ordered inscribed in the
book of ordinances at the session of
the board of supervisors.
in an opinion requested. and read to
the board before the above action. City
Attorney Long held that the provision
fixing permanently the license fee at
$500 per annum was legal. The legality
of the provisions purporting to pre-
scribe the method of obtaining a license
Long refused to discuss in the opinion.
1T might be these are at variance
with the charter provisions, said Long.
later, to the board, but that is for
the courts to determine"
The ordinance was left to fight out
its battle for existence with the others.
half of which Long declared, ARE
held unconstitutional"
The San Francisco call., 1910-01-04
GRAND ARMY POST
TO INSTALL OFFICERS
Dance Will Close Ceremonies
Tonight

The George H. Thomas Post No of
the Grand Army of the Republic will
install its officers for the ensuing year
at Golden Gate hall, Sutter street, to-
night at o'clock.
The officers who have been elected
are. II. i. Judell. commander; DIR. John
Wagner, senior vice commander; John
III Rush. Junior vice commander; c. Fl.
Blum. qusrtermaster; c. II. Osborn,
chaplain; J. Hassenmulier- officer OF
the dav: John Rainsburg, officer of the
guard. and william Healey, sentinel
The ceremonies viii close with a
dance The affair is open TO the pub
The San Francisco call., 1910-01-04
OF BANKRUPT
ESTATE FILES REPORT
Affairs of ID. GhirardeIli and A.
Mangini Settled

John Lloyd assignee of the estate in
bankruptcy of Domingo Ghirardelli and
Angelo Mangini. filed a report in the
United States district court yesterday
for the approval of Judge de Haven.
Since the estate went into bankrupt
cy its remaining land in Alameda
county has increased to the value, he
stated, of nearly $150O00. A $4,000
mortgage forec1osed on John Davis in
1900 paid per cent on claims, $5,38S
being placed in the California safe de-
posit company for the benefit of cred
itors who have not yet appeared.
Only recently, after litigation last
ing for years, has it been possible to
wind up the estates affairs, says the
report.
The San Francisco call., 1910-01-04
CHUTES PERMITTED
TO MAINTAIN 700
Supervisors Accept Police Com
mittee's Suggestion and
0verruIe Protest
Board of Health Will Inspect the
Vegetable Gardens Supply
ing the City

The board OF supervisors oVerruieo
the protests of citizens in the vicinity
of the Chutes against the zoo at the
resort thereby acting favorably on the
police committees suggestion.
The Chutes company has invested
100000 in good faith in its enterprise
and some sl7,500 in the installation OF
the mena gerie," said Chairman Con
molly Of the committee. we do not
believe the concern should be disturbed
unless. after operation. the menagerie
proves nuisance"
The lion has been removed. your
honor" some member volunteered foI
Mayor Taylor's information
And understand the elephant
died responded the chair
Not the white elephant, hope. in
Quired Supervisor Johnston with ap-
parent sOlcitude.
NO. not the dolla- elephant" laughed
The mayor. That's moving right
along
The Chutes company was given per
mission TO proceed with its under
taking
Bancrofts resolution calling on the
board of works 10 see that the old
street car tracks in Preside avenue
between Jackson and California streets
were torn up was approved unani-
mously.
SUPERVISE VEGETABLE GARDENS
Vegetable gardens supplying the
ables Of San Franciscans were brought
under the supervision Of the board OF
health. and the use Of sewage or other
polluted waters in their irrigation was
prohibited in an ordinance finally en-
acted.
The bill requires vegetable growers
and venders to obtain certificates from
The commission, which viii place their
locations under the inspection Of the
department and aid in the enforcement
OF the prohibition
Another important sanitary measure
finally passed was the meat inspection
bill. providing for a local inspection
equivalent 10 that Of the federal serv-
Ice and requiring one or the other for
an meats offered for sale.
Mayor Taylor's veto of the Lennon
stable permit at 2617 Bush street was
upheld by the board. Broderick alone
voting TO regrant #. AS Connolly eX-
planned. the veto deneid the board S
power 10 act, the stable proposed being
within so feet Of q residence, and the
committee recommended that this re-
Strictive ordinance be made less strin-
gen. Nothing was done in that matter,
however.
ASSISTANT FOR long
The board authorized an additional
assistant in the city attorneys office.
Tt is understood that Harry McKannay,
secretary to Mayor Taylor, win be ap-
pointed by city Attorney Long to the
post. and viii have charge of the city s
leasing and sale Of properties. the pass
5ng upon bonds required by the munich
QaIity Tor permits, etc, and the deposit
OF city funds.
The board VIII hold special session
tomorrow TO act finally upon the bills
passed TO print one week ago yester-
day The Intervention Of New Year S
dav made insufficient printing notice OF
rhe legislation enacted. The session
u-fl he devoted TO clearing up matters
~ routine bills and the payments of
demands ard the present board s
powers VIII terminate Friday at mid
night
The San Francisco call., 1910-01-04
COMPANY SUED FOR
BREACH OF CONTRACT
Especial Dispatch 10 The Call

STOCKTON, Jan. 3-R. nj. Foote is
the plaintiff in suit filed today against
the San Francisco produce company, in
which he alleges the firm failed to
keep a contract whereby it agreed to
pay 50 ton for his wine grapes. Dam
ages in the sum of sS30.35 and costs are
asked.
The San Francisco call., 1910-01-04
HAKER GIVEN FIvE YEARS-a

BAKER GIVEN FIVE YEARS--Archie Baker.
who pleaded guilty Of burglary in the second
degree. having stolen $3.50 worth of saws
from tool house. was given five years In
San Quentin hy Judge Dunno yesterday. the
extreme penalty. lie has already served about
IS years in state prison for various crimes.
The San Francisco call., 1910-01-04

SUICIDE is IDENTIFIED-The man who killed
himself in a lodging house in the Mission as
the new year was being usbered in was yes
terday identified as Jacob Coot, an engraver
living at 100 Ianders street, by Max Weiner
tailor at 3007 Sixteenth street. who had
measured Coot for suit Of clothes In Portola
week.
The San Francisco call., 1910-01-04

MAN ACCIDENTALLY SHoT-N J. Phillips.
an elderly machinist living at 26 Clyde street
and employed by the Pacific machine and mer-
camille company at 216 Townsend street was
accidentally shot in the neck yesterday noon
by a fellow employe with a 22-caliber rife.
The San Francisco call., 1910-01-04

QUARREL OVER GIRL-Ginseppi Romano. 4275
Steiner street, and Guesto Vinda auarreled
over girl early yesterday morning and
vinda struck Romano several times on the
head with the butt end of revolver and
fed
The San Francisco call., 1910-01-04
GIVES DETAIL

Taking up more in detail the bond
issue receipts and the expenditures for
the creation of the fire protection and
sewer systems, the erection of the
school houses, hospital, hall of justice
and other municipal buildings, garbage
plant and water supply outlays, the re-
port proceeds:
OF the authorized issue of $1S,200,0 900
of 5 per cent Improvement bonds dated
July 1, 1908, s12,320,000 have been sold