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Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1910-03-09

at 1 O'Clock p. M, the following: Two
mares, weight 1000 pounds; seven
COWS, rs hens, so bushels potatoes,
six or seven tons of hay, one u. s.
cream separator, one barrel churn
(No. a., one two-horse lumber wagon,
one brgyy wagon, one sleigh,
one sleigh robe, one traverse
sleigh, one pair sleds, one disc
harrow, one spring tooth harrow,
one moving machine, one horse
rake, one horse hoe, one plow,
nesses, one driving harness, other
farming implements and small tools.
TERMS Cash payment under ten
dollars ($10D approved six months
bank notes.
w. MOSHER.
W. G. HANsCoM, Auctioneer.
10 IL
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1910-03-09

Mr.. and Mrs. Harlow Bates visited
at w. o. Kings recently.
Flora Dow visited her cousin, Mrs.
W. A. Magoon last week.
Mrs. H. F. Huxley is spending a
short time with her brother in New
port.
Mildred Goad recently spent a
short time with her cousin, Vera
Lewis.
Mrs. Walter Lewis recently spent g
few days with Mr.. and Mrs. M. Fl.
Lewis.
w. A. Magoon and family spent
Sunday with Mrs. Magoon's aunt, Mrs
Walter Colby.
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1910-03-09
Commissioners Notice
Estate of Thaddeus w. Drew

The undersigned, having been appointed
by the Honorable Probate Court for the Dis
tfict of Orleans. Commissioners, to receive,
examine. and adjust the claims and demands
w. Drew, late of Barton in said District,
deceased, and all claims exhibited in Offset
thereto, hereby give notice that we will meet
or the purpose aforesaid, at the residence OF
Miss Sophia Dew in the village of Barton
in said District, on the 31st day of March,
and 2bth day OF August next, from O'Clock p.
M, un il O'Clock p. M, on each of said
days and that six months from the 25th day
of February, A. D. 1910, is the time limited by
said Court for said creditors to present their
claims to us fer examination and allowance
Dated at Barton, VT, this 9TH day of March
airy A. D., 1910.
HARLOW FOSS,
ELISHA FOSTER,
1912 Commissioners.
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1910-03-09
Frank Hancock's Will

STATE OF VERMONT, I In Probate Court
Orleans District, IS. ( held at Newport
in said district, on the 14th day of February
A. ID. 1910.
An instrument purporting to be the last
Will and Testament of Frank Hancock,
late OF IrasbuTg, in said District, deceased,
being presented to the Court by A d. Thur
Der, executor therein named, for Probate; 1t
is ordered by said Court, that all persons
concerned therein be notified to appear
at a session of said Court, to be held at
the Probate Office at Newport in said dis
trict, on the 25th day of March, A. D. 1910,
and show cause, IL any they may have, against
the Probate of said Will; for which purpose
it is further ordered that copy of this record
of this order be published tn ee weeks sue
cessively in the Orleans County Monitor,
a newspaper printed at Barton, VT, previous
to said time appointed for hearing.
By the Court. Attest, F. e. ALFRED,
1912 Judge.
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1910-03-09
TOWN MEETING

The inhabitants OF the town of Glover
who are legal voters in Town Meetings, are
hereby notified and warned to meet at the
town hall in Glover village on Saturday the
18th day of March, A. D., 1910, at O'Clock in
ness, viz:
1st. To see If the town will vote to appro-
prol rate money for permanent highways in
accordance with Sec. 4009 of the Public
Statues OF Vermont, as anne nded by the Acts
of 1913.
End. To do and transact any other legal
and necessary business.
Dated at Glover t., this 5th day of March
1910.
W.O. KING
en-; EoRLAH N seleotmen
GEO. W. ANDERSON
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1910-03-09
Big Run of Sap.

The sugar makers in this vicinity
who tapped their trees last week
had aEheavy srun of sap and some of
the new sugar has arrived in the local
markets and commands good price.
Some of abe weatherwise forecast Gan
early and unusully fine sugar season.
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1910-03-09
3 HOLLAND.

8. B. Bates and Frank Rich of Derby
were in town on business last Friday.
Manager A. R. Hall has several
teams hauling ice from Morgan for
the creamery.
Our mail carrier, Russell Bennett,
was kicked by horse recently and
so badly injured as to make it neces-
sary for him to lay off for a. few days.
Bert Rich is carrying the mail at pres
It.
There will be poverty social and
promenade at Town Hall on Thursday
evening, March II, under the auspices
of the M. w. A. and auxiliary. Ladies
and gentlemen are advised TO wear
their everyday clothing aud leave
their silks, satins, diamonds etc., at
home as fines will be imposed for all
finery. Everybody invited to come
and grace the occasion with their
presence and plain clothes.
IRASBURC.
Mrs. Martha Knapp is i'll.
liza Kennison is i'll with pneumonia.
Miss Emma Goss has been quite i'll
the past week.
!. Mrs. |. S. Drew has been quite i'll
the past week.
F. II. Metcalf's little son has been
quite i'll the past week.
Mrs Aaron Healey has been on the
sick list the past week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harvey Bennett are
visiting friends in Morrisville.
Charles Drew of Albany is stopping
with his brother Ira at present.
Grover Rice has gone to Newport
Center where he has employment.
Lewis Ingalls, has been granted an
increase of $50 per month pension.
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1910-03-09
Local News
CONTINUED FROM PAGE ONE

probation and shading being excell-
ent, blending together so as to pro-
duce beautiful harmony. Mr.. Fo-
lands work was also of an artistic
character, showing a wide range OF
subjects, but impersonating all with a
finish that brought hearty and lasting
applause. Glover people are to be
CO congratulated on the success of their
course, and should be encouraged to
continue it in the years to come.
WEST GLOVER.
4 Mrs. DEMO is very sick with pneu-
monia.
Miss Wright is the guest of Mrs.
Lizzie Cameron.
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1910-03-09

Mr., and Mrs. Fred Miles have been
visiting Mrs. Miles sister. Mrs. Her.
bert Newton.
George Young and daughter Ber-
tina have gone on the excursion with
the senior class to Washington.
The exhibition given by the young
people was we'll attended and all act
ed their part we'll. The reading CIV
en- by Miss McDuffee was much en-
joyed.
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1910-03-09
CALEDONIA COUNTY.
WEST BURKE.

George Powers seems a little bet
ter. and is able to sit up little.
Mrs. R. H. Burke spent Sunday
at her former home in Derby Line.
Silas Leach and Gordon Anger
have had telephones installed in their
houses recently.
Miss Elsie Skinner of Bloomington
has been visiting her cousin, Miss
Myrtle Alexander.
Miss Lillian Fairbrother has been
sick for the past week, but hopes to be
up and about again very soon.
Mrs. W. W. Coe has returned from
Woodsville, N. H.. where she has
been spending the past two weeks.
Little Merl Brigham has not been
nearly as well during the past week.
but is more comfortable at present.
The Canadian Jubilee Singers. who
were here and gave such good salts
faction two years ago, will be at G.
A. R. hall Saturday evening.
Miss Elva Smith returned Monday
spent with her grandfather. George
Powers, who has been very i'll.
Mrs. John Rosebrooks received
many post cards recently on her AID
birthday, and she thanks her many
friends who remembered her thus.
The w. R. c. will have a social and
dinner in their hall March 10th.
Baked beans and hash will be served
with other good things. Price for
dinner ten cents.
Mrs. Calista Bryant Joy was born
in Kirby, where her girlhood was
spent. In 1919 she was united in
marriage to Warren Joy. and their
first home was in East Burke. They
about thirty years ago wenteto SUIT
ton, which has been her home most of
the time since. Mr.. JOY died nine
years ago. after which his wife lived
for a time in Sheffield. Five years
ago she went to Sutton to live with
her son Charlie, where she remained
until last spring, when she came to
West Burke to reside with her daugh-
ter, Mrs. Gray. Mrs. Joy had not
been very we'll for long time, and
for several weeks had been suffering
from severe cold. Mrs. Gray gave
her some medicine at three O'Clock
Thursday morning. and at five found
her sleeping the long sleep that
knows no waking in this life. Mrs.
Joy was seventy-nine years of age.
She leaves beside the son and daugh
ter already mentioned three gran d
children, one sister and, many other
relatives and friends to mourn her
loss. The funeral service took place
Sunday afternoon. at the residence of
Mrs. Clara Gray, Rev. A. B. Blake
officiating. The interment was in
Sutton, beside her husband. Mrs.
Gray and the whole family have the
sympathy of their many friends in
this time Of deep sorrow
Her work was finished
| She needed rest,
An angel whispered Come!
Her hands we folded
Upon her breast,
Not dead, but just gone home.
M. A.
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1910-03-09
SHEFFIELD.

Hiram Thomas was in town last
week.
Leila Barber is working in St.
Johnsbury.
Charles Young was in town last
week on business.
Mrs. F. B. Chesley has returned
from her work at Allison Days.
Leon Ross attended the funeral of
his grandmother in West Burke.
Miss Doris Jones returned from her
visit at her sisters in White River
Junction.
Rev. C M. Redstone, is attending
the Laymen's Missionary meeting at
Burlington.
The prayer meeting will be held at
the ME-. parsonage, Thursday even
ing, at p. m.
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1910-03-09
MORGAN.

B.. j. Cox has niece and nephew
visiting him.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1910-03-10
FRANK GOULD TO MARRY
ENGLISH DANCING GIRL

New York. March "A cableeram
has been received today by friends Of
Frank Gould. 1t is said. In which he
says his marriage with Miss Edith
Kelly. the English dancer, may be an
event of the future Mr. Gould'S
friends sent him congratulation mes
sages last night
Mr. Gould is reported In his cable
gram as saying there Will be no cere-
mony until permanent disposition ot
the two children by his former wife.
Curiously enough the maiden name of
Mrs. Gould was Miss Helen Kelly.
While the divorce proceedings were
oH, Frank Gould met Miss Edith
Kelly, the dancer here on his atten-
lions 10 her were marked. Five
months ago Gould and Miss Kelly de-
parted for Europe.
Recently Bessie Devote. an actress.
brought suit against Frank Gould for
breach of promise and asked for Sl0O.-
600 She made public some love les.
ters which she alleged were written
by him.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1910-03-10
FORESTERS TO
PARK SIDEWALK

District Forester A. h Sherman
proposes to carry out the spirit and
purposes OF the forest service at home
rs well as Ia the field Ogden has
provided for the parking of the side
walks and the forest service has a
walk on the west and north side oil
the building, which will be parked"
within very short time.
committee consisting of the chief
OF the sllviculture department, J. L..
White, chief OF the grazing depart
ment Homer e Fem. and the CHIEF
of the maintenance department. FelIz
r. Moore. has been appointed TO at
tend to tho parking Of the sidewalkS
OF the forest department grounds. the
work to begin as soon as It Is possible
to cultivate the soil
The duty OF Mr.. Moore will be TO
put the soil in condition Tor the plant
ing OF the grass seed and the trees.
Mr. Fem VIII SOW the grass seed,
and Mr. White Will attend TO the
planting of suitable trees.
The foresters expect 10 make the
forest walk thing Of beauty and an
example of how TO raise forest trees.
grass and shrubhcry.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1910-03-10
GREAT CONSOLIDATION.

New York. March "a consolida'
ton OF certain large automobile inter
csts. having n capitalization Of sew
eral hundred million dollars is be
lieycd TO be under way j. p. Nor
gan and company. who yesterday pur'
chased the +. NJ. F company OF De
trolt will. it is understood. finance
the combination
The names of some of the manu-
facturcrs ol motorists and Kindred
companies are being mentioned In con-
nectlon with the proposed consolda
tIon At tho office OF ]. P. Morgan
and company the following state
mcnt wns issued today,
Pursuant TO an arrangement with
stockholders OF the Studebakcr
Brothers Manufacturing company, j.
P Morgan and company have pur-
chased substantially all OF the stock
OF the Observation-Disclosures COM
pany of Detroit, notalready held by
Stockholders OF the Studebakcr Broth
ers' Manufacturing company. In con
noction with the purchase, q con-
tract has been entered Into with
Walter +. Flanders to continue as
president and general manager OF the
Everett MetzgerF company for
a period of three years AS a part of
the transaction. the litigation pend
in. at Detroit is terminated"
Members OF the Morgan firm dec
bnc to give any additional particulars
regarding the purchase.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1910-03-10
AFRICA PREPAR
FOR ROOSEVELT

Denver. Colo, March "a cablE
10 the Post from Khartoum. Egypt.
says:
Although former President Roose-
welt Is not expected to reach here
until March II. the entire settle
ment here is already in eXcitemen.
over his visit. The nosiest and most
enthusiastic reception ever accorded
an American Is planned for the form
or president. The country OF the
lower Nile has been drained for novel
ties. European and native citizens.
aided by hundreds of tourists, viii
raise a din that will resound over the
desert. Rooseyelt's reception Will be
OF that OF hero and his journey To
Cairo will be al every stage that o.
q conqueror, A battalion OF news
paper correspondents. chartcring ey-
cry kind oil a craft, has proceeded
up the river. each morning. 10 be the
first 10 greet Colonel Roosevelt The
principal question they have to asS
Is, "Will you run again for presi-
dent?"
Parties have chartered steamer to
proceed up the river and escor; Col.
Roosevelt to this historical outpost
of civilization. II is EXPECTED that
the boat that will bring the party
VIII be accompanied by one OF the
largest fleets ever seen In this part
OF Africa
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1910-03-10
SMALLPOX AIDS
THE POLICE COURT

There was not n single case before
the judge OF the Municipal court this
morning. and IT is the opinion OF the
officers OF the police department that
there will be a dearth OF criminals in
the city for some time to come. Unul,
at least. IL is generally known that
the Jail has been entirely freed from
smallpox
1t Is believed, By those acquainted
With police court conditions. that the
knowledge OF the existence OF small
pox at the city Jail. sent broadcast
over the land by the newspapers. has
had much to DO with lesSening the
number of cases in the Municipal
court The usual yiolators of the law
have given Ogden wide berth be-
cause Of their fear OF smallpox
Dr Ries. city physician, states, how.
ever. that the smallpox situation at
the city bastiIe is much improved. and
that IL VIII be only few days when
the place will be entirely free from
the contagion.
In the beginning there were about
sixty men ouarantined In the Jail. all
of whom were vaccinatcd An eXami-
DdilOu yesterday IIu NpddN hanNlpc'u
the fact that abOu- thirty Of the num-
bcr hcd developed large scars on their
arms and the physicians consider
these men to be past the stage OF CON
tractins the disease These men have
been liberated. and 1t Is thought that
within the next few days all others
under the quarantine. whose term OF
imprisonment has expired. will be re-
leased
During the last day OF two all par
ties placed under arrest have been
sent 10 the county jail for safe keep
ing. and no one has been permitted 10
enter the city Jail At the same time
campaign OF dlsinfcctinS and fumi-
eating has been in progress by the
officers of the health department. II
is considered that the eatire premises
are in a splendid sanitary condition.
Unless there should be another out
break OF smallpox ~ the jail before
that lime the quarantine viii be lifted
in the early par, OF next week.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1910-03-10
COST Of CITY
GOVERNMENTS

In the United States census bu-
reau's special annual report for 1891
on the statistics Of 15S of the largest
cities, which is In press. II Is shown
that the per capita running eXpenes
OF the government in l4S of the llrg
est cities Increased from 1886 In
1902 to Slj.9l in 1907 There has
been a progressive increase In nearly
every department OF the government
The per capita increase in the fire
department was from Sl.33 TO ll.G1;
in the health department from &c to
29c; in charities and corrections from
SEC to Sl.06; and in education from
$3.S5 to $40.
or special interest ;n comparison
OF the general expenses of the elites
are payments for the maintenance Of
the health department IN several
cities the state maintains dispcn-
sary or health bureau, bgt in most
cities, nearly all the expense of the
care OF the public health is borne by
the city alone New York paid ST.
Col $50 for the maintenance Of It's
health department. or more than G
times as much rs any other city. The
other cities paying more than $780,
600 for the maintenance OF this de-
partment were Chicago. S2Gl.G1i:
Philadelphia. s253.7O9 and San Fran
cisco. s240,19S.
The payments for schools. libraries
and art galleries OF the cities consld-
cred were 29G per cent Of the total
running expenses cf the government.
OF the cities of over 310,90O popula-
tlon. the percentage spent for educa-
ton was highest In Cleveland, Ohio.
32.1; in cities OF from 100000 to 30O.-
600 population the highest percent
ayes were in Scranton. Pa. 5l.5, and
Seattle. Wash. iG2: in cities of from
$4,000 10 100000 population In Salt
Lake city. 4S.2, and Des Moines, Iowa.
iC.3: and in the smaller cities. in To-
peka. Kans 5i.5; and Linclln. Neb.
63.5. Payments for outlays are not
included i'll the above computations
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1910-03-10
| MOVING PICTURES OF
EXCELLENT WORTH

The Moving Picture Camera has
this week, brought to Ogden the
scenes Of opposite sides OF the world
the classics OF ancient and modern
times. lie In the Orient, life on the
variety OF entertainment alwayG
Within reach OF that greatest. modern
invention. The Moving Picture Cam
era.
Many comments are already heard
on the exceptional beauty of the
picture Faust Perfect photography
brings out the supurb staging and the
Interpretation Of the play by Edison
best artists The music played Is
from the Opera Faust, and lovers ot
coed music Will enjoy especially the
balcony scene and the church scene
where the soft notes OF the chimes
add 10 the sad picture OF an innocent
girls downfall
Shanghai Of today takes you
through the streets of that wonder
lul Chinese City. You see mingled
in one mass the grandeur OF Euro.
pean civilization and the quaint and
crude development OF Chinas thous.
ands OF years OF enlightenment a
country advanced in the arts when
Europe was a barren waste These
pictures are at the GLOBE.
"A Trip Through England brings
you face 10 face with the grandest
scenes OF old "Merrie England I'm
der the Stars and Stripes is a rous-
ing story of the Spanish war in Cuba
in which Weyler blows up bridge
TO prevent a cable message from
reaching the United States. but the
message went just the same. These
pictures are at the ORACLE.
Have you seen the Opera Carmen?
You pay we'll for a seat at this opera,
The play as given in the French the
atre is at the ISIS this week.
The Power of the Press" is the
story OF western newspaper editor
who was also mayor of the city along
with the numerous other things In
which he served the people? This is
also at the ISIS.
Two of the very best pictures In
the city are at the Joie this week,
Are you familiar with Robert
Browning's immortal poem Pippa
Passes? Little Foleppa or PIppa has
holiday; she passes along With her
guitar. and her sweet. childish song.
all unknowing that the influence of
her melody puts to flight the wicked
passions of men. the weakness OF
women and tho consequent sorToW In
the homes she passes by, and
Gods In His heaven
ANS right with the world"
The latest special issue of the
Pathe Films shows the streets OF
Paris during the devastating floods.
People are taken from their homes
IN boats, the principal streets are
canals. while on other streets the
wheels of traffic is carried on through
two feet of water This picture is
also AT the JOlE.
The comedy pictures are good and
the songs up 10 the standard. Miss
Thatcher is singing with feeling and
power that beautiful song, always new.
You'll Always Be Just Sweet Six
teen 10 Me
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1910-03-10
MANY ACRES TO
Be RECLAIMED

Spokane, Wash, March 7-Onc hun
dred and three million. six hundred
thousand dollars worth OF lands Will
be added 10 the irrigablc areas in tho
four Northwestern states. according TO
advices received by the Spokane
chamber OF commerce from the fed
eral reclamation service, as follows:
Montana. 340.000,O00; Washington.
$3l 100000; Idaho. S22,0o0.oO0, Orc
gon, s1O.G00.000
Lands now under government irri-
cation projects are as follows: Idaho.
l&2. 900 OF a total OF $4,000 to be re-
claimed; Montana. $4,000 acres OF
$4,000; Oregon, $4,000 acres OF 1885,
600. and Washington 10000 Of total
Of 2G2, ZOO
The lowest cost OF reclaiming
semi.arid land is on the Minidoka pro-
ject In southern Idaho, estimates
ranging from S22 to $40 an acre. and
the highest is on the OkanoSan pro
ject In north central Washington. es.
timated at from SEQ To $50 an acre.
Settlers on the government projects
in the four states have repaid TO the
government the following amounts:
Montana. sSl. 900: Washington. S7l..
0lo. Idaho, $1,000, Montana. $1,000.
Several hundred thousands acres OF
lands in eastern Washington and Ore
gon, north and central Idaho and
western Montana are also under priv.
ate irrigation projects, and II is con-
servatiyely estimated that not less
than 100000 acres viii be reclaimed
by private capital IN the four states
during the next five years. thus ad'
ding millions OF dollars TO the wealth
production of the Northwest.
Among tho largest projects In east
crn Washington is one southwest of
Spokane. where it is expected TO put
several hundred thousand acres Of
land under ditch. the water being
conveyed in pipes from a point on the
Pend Orcille river, north of here. The
cost of the work Is estimated at more
than S9.o0000