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JACKSONVILLE RACES.
Charlie Eastman Wins Miami Sell
ing Stakes for ]. w. Schorr.


JACKSONVILLE. Fla, February s.
Charlie Eastman. carrying big commits
sion Of his owner, J. W. Schorr, who ar
rived here yesterday from Memphis with
his family. won the Miami Selling stakes
at Moncrief Park in the afternoon, after
a tussle with Pantoule. The time Of the
race was 1.12, which equals the track
record for the distance, but private tim
ers made the race even faster. Schorr
also placed a big commission on his
horse, Joe Rose. but he was beaten q
short head by Hooray. Archie thinner
cut melon with the Sullivan horse,
Turncoat, who was backed from 30 to
1 to Is to / at the track.
Jockey Bergen was set down for thirty
days for interfering with Charlie East
man at the last furlong pole.
The summaries:
First race, three furIongs Decency. 1o7 (How-
to 1. second: Old SIuaw. 104 ,ButwelD. 8 to l..
third Time. o.ss, Chess. Doris W,rd Ivy
Edna Collins. Bertha D., John Kiigorc. 20 Or, " ga.
Bendaga and Abe Atteil also ran.
second race 81. long. p; on 81 p; ioe .But-
= to 1. second Amoret, LOO tHoward,. IL to l.,
third. Time. liz Is. Frank &. Hogan. Adala,
Frank Purcell, Howdy H"wdy ahd Pearl E. also
Third race. six furlongs-Tu ncoat, 101' IN e.
Is to l, won; ST. Jeanne. lU1 liuws.dJ. = to /,
second: Gold Dust. 1o6 tButwel,. to l. third
Time lib Harold Hail. Rub!c. SIlve. Il.
Throckmorton. Horace E.. Endymi. II. Birdslayer
CROYDON. Mozart and Alencon also ran.
Fourth race. six furlongs-Charlie Eastman
1903 &C.. Burns,. II to 5. won: Pantoufe. 1o4
Bergen. IL to s. second; Royal Onyx, 1903 but
WE'LL. 10 l. third. Time. liz Arionette
Ben Double, Rialto. Ida %. and Top Note also
ran
. To = won: Joe Rose. 100 IL. Rurns). 10 to s.
second: First Peep. los tMusgraveI. IL to TO-
third Time LAO Is. Sandy HILL The Minks
Elysium. Yama and Tivolini also
Sixth race. one mile and furlong Admonish
100 tBergen), rs TO 1. won: Dele Siroma 102
*. Davis. IL to >. second; Scblrswig. 86
Henry, 10 10 l, third. Time. l.54 4-5. Cable
gram Jack Baker and Point Lace also
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Wherea bouts of River Men.

Capt Frank Luckett Of this city has
been appointed master of the yacht
Gretchen, belonging to Mayor Reyburn
of Philadelphia, succeeding Capt. Theo-
dore Keen, resigned.
Capt. Charles Dent owner OF Dents
wharf. Nd, who has been in the city on
a short visit. returned to his home in
Charles county. Md, yesterday.
II. r. Lynn o. the office force Of the
Potomac and Chesa peake Steamboat Com
pany has been appointed purser OF the
steamer St Johns on the route between
this city and Norfolk.
Capt. PLY George. who has been in the
city on business trip, has returned to
his home in Westmoreland county. Va.
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TH|RTy-FOUR TEAMS
IN HOT RELAY RACES
Splendid Array of Running
Talent to Clash at George
Washington Meet.

Tnterspersed with the field ana other
track events on the George Washington
indoor meet schedule Saturday night Will
he ten relay races, III which thlrty-1our
teams will take part the big feature
being the one-mile event between VT
Ginia and Cornell. SwaTthmore Is matcF-
ed 10 run the Virginia second team,
which is but few fractions slower than
the varsity.
The final race of the evening is the
George ashington- Richmond College re-
lay, and Coach Morse is confident his
charges can take the measure of the
Southerners. All the District high schools,
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Bostons May Go to Slope.

SAN FRANCISCO. Cal, February s.
If Charles Comiskey OF the Chicago
Americans should decide to make his
coming trip the last spring training out
ing of his club to the Pacific coast the
Boston Americans will be ready to come
to California next year, according to a
statement made by President John L.
TAYLOR OF the club last night. Il would
like to bring the Boston team to Califor-
MIA" said Taylor. But of course ii all
depends upon what Comiskey plans
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Joe Stanley Signs.

CHICAGO, III. February :'.-Four con-
tracts were announced by President
Charles w. Murphy of the Cubs yesterday
before he started for New Orleans to look
over the training camp which is to be
used by the West Side club this year.
The four to sign are Jack Pfester, Joe
Stanley Frank Pfeffer and Pitcher Levi
Knapp. who formerly played with Buff
falo, N Y.
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Pat O'Connor to Referee.

The Monumental Sporting Club OF Bal
tilnore will offer as it's second card at
the Albaugh Theater Friday night. the
Cuban Wonder Charles Bouldenl and
Americas. $50 pounds. best two out of
three falls. to a finish. Joe Turner of
Washington and Frank Lynch of Balti-
more will wrestle Ia:.~a&rinutes for a
purse of $50. There will be c.>.,relim-
inaries, boxing bouts between BaitimoHs
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AMATEUR BILLIARDS.
Gray Easily Defeats Wolfe in Tour
ney at ROYAL.

Gray put up one of the best amateur
games of billiards ever seen in this city
at the Royal last night and defeated
Wolfe 80 to 5S. Gray won the bank
and worked the worries for a beautiful
run Of nineteen, and from that on his
playing was brilliant.
Wolfe tried hard to make a good show
ing, but Gray simply played him off his
feet, and at times his work would have
done credit to some of the best profess
SIGNALS. The score:
Gray-1s Ii Is 10 IS o o Is |
3 % l l-l50-Hgh runs, IS. %, 10. Ave
rage III.
Wolfe-O 5 / Il Q q . / 0 )
3-5S. High run, l.. Average, 1-19.
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LAMY SKATES IN FORM.
Champion Wins All of His Heats.
New Hurdle Records.

SARANAC LAKE, y. Y, February s.
Six events were run off yesterday after5
noon at the annual international outdoor
skating championships on Saranac lake
Edmund Lamy. the halfmile. one-mile
and three-mile champion, came in far
ahead of his opponents in the heats in
which he participated. W. G. Finlay-
son Of Montreal clipped off two-fifths of
second from the 220-yard hurdle record.
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White Sox Sign Contracts.

CHICAGO, ILL.,, February 1.-TWO play
ers signed Chicago American League con-
tracts yesterday, one being Fred Ohm
stead, who comes from Minneapolis, of
the American Association. and the other
Infelder Shaw, recruited from the Wor-
cester club of the New England League.
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starter In UcOTSe "HSu1uRtOn Meet
with the exception of Business High; the
prominent athletic clubs and the Wash
ington and Baltimore Y. NJ. c. A. teams
have been classified.
The entries for the relay events are:
Junior Relay.
Western High School midgets-Adams.
Knight, Larkin, Withers. Mayteld.
Washington Juvenile Club-Degnan, De
Foe, Roberts. Heley, Bergayin.
Baltimore City College junors-W. S.
Merrick. A. c. Montell, F. Moissau. A.
G.. Cheatam.
Potomac Athletic Club juniors-Morton,
Ackin, BuckholtZ. Frye, Johnson.
Club Relay.
Mccullough Athletic Club-Warner.
Steele, ii. Steele, Murray, Burns.
Fifth Regiment Baltimore-Black, Nc
Donnell, -.ogers. Bimesteffer. Hughes,
Iimpert.
Washington Grove Athletic Association
king. Hilldebrand, Curran. Herring.
Smithson.
Cline, Brown, Blamberg, Thrift Perkin-
soG.
Club Relay.
fremont Athletic Club. second team
Johnson, Rose, Robinson, Rosenthal. T. E.
Stokes.
Potomac Athletic Club second team
Plat, Jones, Williams. Toomey, Cranston.
Raylew Athletic Club-Woertendy Ike,
Parsons, PiciZet. Sheclet. Cash, Baker
American Security and Trust Company
Johnston, f. Johnston, Dipenbrock, Smith.
MaloneN.
al
Petworth Athletic Club-Dempsey, lie
Due. Lynch and Mayne.
Riversdale Athletic Association-Mid
koff. TansilI, Smith. Watson and Morris.
Advent Athletic Club--Weyrich, Marks,
Reaney, NARROW and Michael.
fremont Athletic Club-Swing, Ma
honey, Kimowski, Rawlings. Stokes.
Interfraternity Relay.
Sigma Chi-Rollins, Zeh. Pagan. Biz
ney and Morse.
Sigma Phi Epsilon-Bailey, Brane, Gun
ming, Schmitt and Powell
Delta Tau Delta-Crafts. Calder, Bryant,
Prescott, Preston and Frazier
Phi Sigma kappa-Carpenter Ellis.
Burns, Wenderoth. Waller and -Abeling
and Theta Delta Chi team.
intermediate Club Relay.
Baltimore City College-Patterson, FL
lott, Bean, Connolly. lie Cato.
Maryland Agricultural College-Adams,
Munson. Kemp. Burns, Saunders.
District of Columbia National Guard
Ellsworth, Clements, Dennis, FURNACE,
Inphrey.
Prep School Relay.
Central High School-Herriman. lib
bets. Blackstone. Pollard, Robinson.
Western High School-T. Tanner, Nee.
Barclay, K. w. Bone, Philip Pratt, r.
Adams.
Baltimore City College-Merritt Fulton,
Wylie, Matthews, Bacon.
Episcopal High School-Buckley, Crow
ley. Hewitt, Wood, Wallace.
College Relay.
Swarthmore College-Bradford, Gillian,
Hess and Lewis.
University of Virginia second team
Entries not obtainabie.
College Relay.
Cornell Jniversity-Nixon. Blass Lynch,
Ford, Smith. Esenbast, McKrell and
Hurlburt.
University of Virginia-Goodwi Doug
lass. Wiltshire. Stanton and Gooch.
College Relay.
George Washington University-Bayley
Rollins Gill, Bowen and Smith.
Richmond college-Bris,o Aacanow,
Gilman, Taylor, Vaughan and Strother
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II the Eastern High basket ball team
has not disbanded for this season it is
only a question of time, for no team can
remain intact without playing game
now and then. Business will dsband
shortly after the game with the George
town Props.
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With great cracks in the walls. fears
were entertained for the safety OF stu
dents and children in the man school
building at E.lkins, w Va. and the
sessions have been discontinued untA
lie walls can be strengthened.
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GEORGETOWN TEAMS
WIN At BASKET BALL
Varsity Quint Defeats Virginia
and Props 0utpIay Bust
ness High.

Before a crowd that taxed the capacity
of Odd Fellows Hall, and with the South
Atlantic basket ball title at stake, the
Georgetown quint last night took the
first game OF the series from the Uni
yersity of Virginia by a score of 81 to 20.
The Georgetown Props. in the prelm-
mary contest with the Business High
School quint, in the first game of the
series for the scholastic championship of
the District, took a fall out of the Stenog-
raphers. the final score being "a to 16
The Blue and Gray quint, for the first
time this season. displayed championship
form. Rice and Capt. Colifiower being the
stars for the local team. The contest
was remarkable clean throughout. The
10 to in favor of the Georgetown team.
Kern and Cecil were the only southerners
who could locate the basket.
In the second half the Collifiower broth
ers started the goal-throwing. and within
ten minutes had landed five goals be-
tween them. Coggins and Schlosser each
made two goals. Virginia did better work
in the last half. Spratt's work was the
feature OF this half.
The score:
GEORGETOWN. Positions. Virginia.
Martin, Coggns. Right forward ............ May
Rice. Center Jones
]. Collinower. Left guard ......... Cecil Mel
&. Collifower.. = Right guard ..-... hearne
Goals from foor-Schlosser o., Coggins t2l,
Rice, j. Colliiower l6). G.. Collihowcr O., Spratt
81, Cecil May. kearne a.. Goals from free
tries-Rice a.. Spratt, kearne. Referee-Mr
Foster. Timers-Messrs Downey and Williams
Time of halv.s-20 minutes.
Another Warm Battle.
In rough and tumble contest the
Georgetown Props and Business High
School quint clashed for the scholastic
title of the District. At the close of the
first half the Business boys had a lead
Of two points, due to field goals by Perry
and free losses by Frank Davis.
Business started strong in the second
half and for a time it looked as If the
Props would be given a beating. but with
only five minutes to play the Stenog-
raphers went to pieces. At this stage
the Props started some clever passing
and won out by "a to Is.
Lineup and summary:
Business High Positions Geegetown Props.
ferfy. Lett IOF~dfu Loehl
Dodge. ..... Right forward Trumbull, kerwin
Scott. center MuI pnt
Rathbone. LETT guard Helskel
OaVl6 hiSht sudIu "aAuI"h
Goals from noOr-Perry ~, Dodge o.. Scott
IL.
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AUTOMOBILE
Directory
American Simplex
THE WILSON COMPANY,
1888 18th at NV. Phone y. 3lAA
Auburn
b. A. RHINE & CO.,
1914 q st. NV. Tel y. es7s.
Baker Electric
COOK-sTODDARD COMPANY.
I'D and SITS. NV. Tel. y. 1870.
Black Crow
MARYLAND GARAGE.
S43 Maryland L. 1884.
Buick
BUICK MOTOR COMPANY.
1928 Conn., ave- Tel. NJ. 6200-
Cadillac
COOK sToDDARD COMPANY.
I'D and SITS. NV. Tel. n. 1890.
Columbia
DUPONT SALES COMPANY.
18th and NV. Tel. Main 6es.
Columbia Electric
DUPONT SALES COMPANY.
18th and G NV. Tel. Main 5ea
Crawford
WARNER MOTOR COMPANY.
1904 n. H. ave. W. 1892.
De Tamble
s. 3 s,S y a. rvs. n. SON 1 Enc " 1921,
Detroit Electric
DUPONT SALES COMPANY.
18th and NV. Tel N. 56S
Gilmore
VERMONT GARAGE.
~ vi. ave- NV. Tel y. 374.
Ford
CHAs. e. MILLER & BRO,
llOo-1 14th ST. NV. Tel. n. $40.
Franklin
COOK-sToDDARD COMPANY.
22d and SITS. NV. Tel. n. 1890.
fHupmobile
THE WILSON COMPANY.
1888 14th st. NV. Tel n 134A
Z. D. MOORE. Jr,
$40 14th st. Tel. NJ. $3.50
Lozier
DUPONT a., sAr1 ,ss ce g =; M,,, 50,
Marion
CONF oy I La 3 SALES co; -
Matheson
POPE AUTOMOBILE COMPANY.
s17-s19 14th. Tel N. 74A
Maxwell
JOHN B. THOMAS AUTO COMPANY.
1923 st NV. Tel. NJ 1870
MOTOR SALES COMPANY,
81 18th st. NV. Tel. N. 7oss
JOHN J. F1sTER.
1915 o st. NV. Tel " 6lsl.
Oakland
POPE AUTO COMPANY.
s17-sl9 14th at. NV. Tel. II. TAB
Overland
OVERLAND i SaITs 6 Co. ;. ssos coSRsS X.
Packard
THE I ,s,r 3 coNPANr 7.x,
Palmer=Singer
LESTER ID. MOORE. Jr.
500 l4.h: Tel. N. essc.
Pierce Arrow
cooS Sss COMPANY. go.
I'D and SITS. NV Tel. \. 1890.
Pope Hartford
sl7-sls 14th st. Tel. H. 74a
Premier
l. d. MOORE. Jr.
$50 l4th st. Tel. II. sseo.
Rauch & Lang Electric
MOTOR SALES COMPANY.
Sl1 18th st. Tel. NJ. TOSS.
Regal
THE WILSON CO...
1888 14th st. NV. Tel. =. Sl4i.
REQ
L D, MOORE. Jr..
SO 18th st. NV. Tel. Main sssc.
Rochester Marine Engine
THE WILSON COMPANY,
1883 14th st. NV. Tel. n. a1A.
Washington
CARTER MOTOR CAR CORPORATION
Munsey building. Tel. NJ. 5l26.
Waverley Electric
POPE AUTO O. G s,n ,a,s :. OF wAgSHTIGTos.
THE WHITE COMPANY STEAM GAS CAR.
1124 Conn. ave. NV. Tel. y. 29ls
Woods Electric
TIE WILSON COMPANY.
1888 18th ct. Tel. y. 3i<A
boys. The main boxing bout will be be-
tween Phil Hawkins of California and
Lew Hummer OF Baltimore, light heavy
weights, 175 pounds. The show will close
with pictures of the Gotch and Hacken-
schmidt bout. which took place in Chi
cago. Pat OConnor will referee all bouts.
A good crowd is expected.
Whereabouts of River Men.
Capt. Frank Luckett OF this city has
been appointed master of the yacht
belonging to Mayor Reyburn
IF Philadelphia, succeeding Capt. Theo-
lore Keen. resigned.
Capt. Charles Dent. owner OF Dents
wharf. Md, who has been in the city on
short visit. returned to his home in
Charles county. Md, yesterday.
II. r. Lynn o. the office force of the
Potomac and Chesa peake Steamboat Com
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boys. The main boxing bout will be be-
tween Phil Hawkins of California and
Lew Hummer of Baltimore, light heavy
weights. 175 pounds. The show will close
with pictures of the Gotch and Hacken
schmidt bout which took place in Chi
cago. Pat O'Connor will referee all bouts.
A good crowd is expected.
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Another Warm Battle.

"a. Trumbuil tD. Kerwin e., Murphy o.. Heis-
kell ~, Waldron ~. Goals from free tries
Davis 90, Murphy (2). Referee-Mr. Moriarity.
Timers-MesSrs Milburn and Bridget. Score
xeeper-Mr. Joyce. Time OF halves-20 minutes.
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REBEKAH LODGES
HOLD DISTRICT
MEETING
Enjoyable Gathering at Odd
Fellows Hall Last Night
GRAND OFFICERS PRESENT
Degree Work by Team from Shafts
bury-cood Delegation from
North Adams

The Rebekah lodges in district No.
/, Excelsior of Manchester, Crescent
of SALISBURY and Miriam of Benning-
ton held an unusually enjoyable meet
ing at Odd Fellows hall with the lat
ter organization Friday evening.
There was an attendance of over
hundred members of the order and
the occasion made all the more inter
esting by the presence Of several Of
the grand officers, Miss Emma Gates
of Ludlow, president of the state Re
bekah assembly, Mrs Louise Boyce
of Barre, state secretary, and Grand
Representatives II. l.. Stillson and
Olin w. Harwood of Bennington. The
state officials together with w. r.
Slater, grand representative of the
state OF Wisconsin, all made brief
speeches which were thoroughly en-
joyed. The address Of welcome was
given by Noble Grand Mrs. Laura b.
Cole.
In addition to the members of the
| three lodges in the district there
were also present about % Rebekahs
from Unitah lodge of North Adams
The first degree was conferred by the
degree team of Crescent lodge OF
| SALISBURY.
AT $3.50 a sumptuous banquet was
served by the ladies' of Miriam lodge
to the visiting members, between lOC
and li5 guests sitting at the tables.
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RutIand,s Typhoid Fever

For several months there has been
an epidemic OF typhoid fever IN Rut-
land. varying IN extent but at no time
reaching proportions 10 brighten the
community out OF complacency ana
into action. But, although not alarm.
ing the epidemic has been sufficient
TO deprive Rutland OF some OF the
benefits which might otherwise have
been allowed il, notably the annual
convention OF the Vermont State
Teachers association, with its sever.
al days attendance OF a thousand and
more people. There must also have
been a certain amount OF loss to the
business interests OF the city through
the aversion of timid people In the
surrounding country from there TO
trade. that the disease has not been
stamped out OF reduced TO the usual
minimum Is an indication that there
Is some doep-seated cause Now the
! physicians OF the city have taken
hand In the discussion and by major.
ity vote have adopted resolution
declaring that the cause of the cpl.
demic is in the city water of Rutland
and importing" the city officials to
take speedy and efficient action tow.
ard wipng out those causes. The
resolution, signed by twenty.four Of
the practicing physicians OF that city
Is too compelling TO be passed by
with only casual consideration. The
physicians OF community, being In
close touch with an epidemic are In
a position to judge OF the causes un.
DERIVING II better than the avergo
citizen, for they visit the homes of
the sick and question the inmtacs as
to the conditions which might have
been the cause OF the sickness. There
fore, through personal observation
they are able TO reach a judgment
which ia quite convincing. Now thai
large majority of the physician,
have taken il upon themselves to pub
licly agree on the one cause underly
ing the typhoid epidemic In Rutland
1t is time that the trouble be romod
led. The resolution furnishes IA,
most convincing evidence yet givet
that the Rutlnd city water Is M
ifau.t-Barre Times.
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BENNINGTON BASE
BALL FANS IN
SESSION
Public Meeting at WoOdman
Hall Last Night
GOOD ATTENDANCE PRESENT
Reading Of Treasurers' Report and
Election Of Directors Only
Business Transacted

The public meeting Of the Benning-
ton baseball association was held at
Woodmans hall Friday evening with
a good attendance but mostly compos-
cd II the younger element among the
fans. The report OF the treasurer
was read and accepted with vote of
thanks ami a board Of directors was
chosen for the season of 1911. The
only discussion during the evening
was over motion presented by Pres
ident Eugene ] Graham Of the lylC
board Of doctors for a piaSer man.
ager dnrirt uext season. Mr.. Ora
hans motion was presented to obtain
the sense of the nieeiH : an! was d..
cussed by DR.. c. w. Bartlett. d A..
Guiltinan, NJ. j. rGwrsend, & W. VII
liams, Daniel j. Merriman, e, S. Hig-
gins and others. The motion did NOT
come to a vote as 1t was withdrawn
by Mr. Graham.
The meeting was called TO order
by John p. Morrissey of the board
of directors. Clayton J Kinsley was
elected chairman and Robert b. pike
was chosen clerk.
On a motion presented by d. a.
/ Guiltinan, Dr. c. w. Bartlett, David
Murray and p. b. Gardner were chos-
ena committee on nominations to
present names for a board Of direc-
tors for the season Of 1911 The CON-
mittee reported the following list OF
names and they were elected NJ j.
Townsend, +. j. Murphy, William A.
Peart, NJ. b. Middleton. NJ. j. Schwab,
Trenor p. Gregg, Charles NJ. Mathers
and Earl II. Buchanan.
In making his report Treasurer
Townsend stated that the association
was in debt to the extent of S40.S5
The tabulated figures that follow viii
show briefly how the money was re
ceiyed during the past season and
how Il was expended:
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MISSIONARY CONFERENCE
In First Baptist Church Thursday.
Nov 3.

lNhNs D
On Thursday, November 9. after.
noon and evening conference ON
missions in North America win be
held In the First Baptist church. The
several phases OF work in America
viii be presented by Mrs. n. y. MS.
hop, who has recently returned from
Cuba by Miss Emma Anderson. gen.
eral worker among the Mexicans In
New Mexico; by Rev. 4 A. Agar. sun.
erlntendent of missions for East
Washington and North Idaho and by
Rev. j. h. Norcross, who will speak
ON work among the Immigrants Miss
Maine Davis, missionary to the Ital.
lans In Boston may also be present
The afternoon session win be prin.
cinally on work Among women. but
the evening session viii be more gen.
eral The meetings will afford the
people OF Bennington and vicinity a
rare opportunity to gain important
information, and to hear splendid
speakers Mr. Norcross Is ALWAYS
enthusiastically received here. In
addition to the speakers other insplr
ational features will be presented. A
supper will be served to those com
ing from distance.
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WORKED CLEVER FORGERY
Fair Haven Lad Used Money on 1t to
Go TO Troy N. Y.

Fair Haven, Oct. 29.-Elias Benway
the II year cd son of Mr.. end Mrs.
Charles Benway, worked clever for.
ging trick on local merchant Thurs
day morning. In some way or other
young Benway secured a blank check
which he made out to his father with
w. Lloyd as the cigner. This he in
dorsed and when presented he got
the money amounting to $3.50.
AT one OF the local banks an at.
tempt was made TO get money on the
check, but the merchant was inform.
ed that the signatures were forged.
In the meanwhile Benway had left for
Troy \. Y, travelling on a ticket pur.
chased with the money received on
the check. He was an adopted son.
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MISTAKEN FOR A DEER


Seattle, WASH. oct. Ed. c. Glib.
son, a hunter from New York. about
40 years old was shot and killed in
the woods north Of Vancouver. y. C..
Thursday by C. Young. who mistook
him for deer. Gibson's body was
taken to Vancouver on a launch yes.
terday.
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JOLLY SURPRISE PARTY
Arlington Neiehbors Call Upon Mr..
and Mrs. George Howard

A most enjoyable party was given
as a surprise to Mr.. and Mrs. George
Howard at their home I'm Arlington
on Wednesday evening.
There was a jolly crowd OF nine
teen, and after playing numerous
games the frolic ended and refresh
ments were served. Mr.. Howard is
one of the leading merchants in town
and both he and his estimable wife
are popular with the younger set in
the village