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The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1910-04-13
WILL Be NO STRIKE
ON NEW YORK
CENTRAL
All Disputed Points Will Be
Arbitrated
BOSTON AND MAINE SETTLE
Wage Agreement Reached on Basis
Of Baltimore and Ohio
Settlement

New York, April 13-The wage dis
pute between the trainmen and con-
ductors of the New York Central rail-
road and the officials of the company
is to be settled by arbitration. All
points of difference will be arbitrated
by Il. Il. Clark, member Of the Inter
state Commerce Commission, and p.
H. Morr:ssey, president Of the Rail-
way Employers and inventors asso-
citation. They will appoint third ar
bitter if necessary.
The following statement was given
out by the officials of the New York
Central railroad and the representa-
tives of the employees, following
their conference.
1T has been decided to submit all
points OF differences now existing be-
tween the company and its conduc-
tors, trainmen and yardmen to arbi-
tration and Il. Il. Clark, member OF
the Inter State Commerce Commits
sion and formerly Grand Chief Con-
ductor OF the order Of Railway Con
ductors, and p. II. Morrissey, presi-
dent OF the Railway Employees and
Investors association. formerly grand
master of the Brotherhood of Railway
Trainmen, have been chosen to act
as arbitrators."
The statement was issued after a
conference of an hour and a hairs
duration between the mems commit
tee. headed by A. b. Garretson and
William G. Lee. the heads. respective
ly, of the conductors and trainmen's
organizations and New York Central
officials
President w. G. Brown was present
and took an active part in the CON
ference.
The best OF feeling was manifested
throughout, and there was no appar-
ent fear on the part Of either side 70
the wage controversy that other than
an amicable adjustment would be
reached
Assistant General Manager Crow
ley said after the meeting that Meth
er side had withdrawn from its or
iginal position, the men adhering to
their demand that the wage schedule
OF the Baltimore and Ohio be grant
ed by the Central and the railroad
standing by its proposition for les
ser advance.
President Brown of the Central
said. "The question to be submitted
is whether any increase in rates OF
pay shall be made and, II the arbitra
tors find that an Increase is justified
they are to name the amount OF such
increase and also to decide upon
such change in conditions OF service
as in their judgment should be
made"
The wage agreement between the
trainmen, conductors and gardiner
and the officials OF the Boston and
Maine railroad was signed today. The
news OF the agreement came in dis
patch from Boston. Every point In
the dispute has been satisfactorily
settled The minimum monthly wag'
scale has been adjusted to conform
to the Massachusetts, laws, and al
other points have been settled on th'
basis OF the Baltimore and Ohio
agreement.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1910-04-13
TELL OF BRIDE OFFERS
Ohio Representatives Declare That
Telephone Lobby was Active

Columbus. Ohio. April 13.-Many
representatives testified yesterday be
fore the House committee which is
investigating charges Of bribery in
connection with the passage Of the
Elson Telephone bill.
Representative Gilleard testified
that he had been urged to vote for
the bill by Thomas Wald Of New Lex
ington, who had also tried to infu-
ence Representative Canty's vote. Mr.
Gilleard says he was called out into
The hall on the day the bill passed
and Valid introduced him TO tele-
phone representative and said II
would benefit his interests II the bill
was passed.
Representative Gilligan OF Cincin-
natl who voted for the bill, said he
had heard that 100000 had been
spent by the telephone lobby and he
was anxious to know who got II. He
declared he did not receive any OF
the money.
The Tod bill providing imprlson-
ment for legislators found guilty OF
accepting brides, which passed the
Senate last week. was modified by
the House committee yesterday. The
word Imprisonment is left out.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1910-04-13
TO ASSIST IN CONSIDERATION
Rev A. J. Barron to Read Brief From
Rome at Burlington Tomorrow

Rev. A. ]. Barron. pastor OF st.
Francis de Sales church. left this az
ternoon for Burlington where he will
read the briefs from Rome appoint
ing Rev. Joseph John Rice, bishop OF
the see OF Burlington. The consecra-
ton service is to be conducted by Rt.
Rev. Thomas Beaver, bishop OF
Springfield, Mass, and the bishops
from every diocese in New England
with the exception OF Connecticut,
which is vacant at the present time
are to be present. These include
Most Rev. William OConnell arch.
bishop OF Boston. Rt Rev. Daniel F.
Feehan OF FaQ River. Rt. Rev. Louis
F. Walsh OF Portland. Me-. Rt. Rev.
George F. Guestin OF Manchester. N.
H.. and RI. Rev. Matthew Haskins OF
Providence. r. T.
Following the conservation which
will take place at 10:30 O'Clock to-
morrow forenoon banquet will be
served at the Van Ness House. Rev.
p. ]. Barrett, rector at ST. Mary's
Cathedral, will act as POSTMASTER.
There will be an address OF welcome
to the new bishop and he will be pre-
sented purse from the clergy OF the
Vermont diocese.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1910-04-13
TAKES LID OFF ST LOUIS
New Police Chief Removes Restric'
tions of Predecessor on Sports

st. Louis, April 1S.-The lid on eu-
chre parties, boxing matches, kite
flying and fan-tan ordered by ex-
Chief of Police Crecy is removed in
the first official announcement of the
new chief, William Young.
Under the new ruling women may
play euchre as long as they wish and
for whatever prizes they desire just
as long as they do not hire hall.
Boys may play baseball on vacant
lots and in alleys whenever they
please and fly kites to their hearts
content, pleasures denied to them by
Young's predecessor.
Boxing and sparring matches will
be permitted before regularly organ
lied clubs and there will be no inter-
erence as long as the affairs do not
become smuggling matches. Chinese
residents will be permitted to play
fan-tan, and the fruitful raids of the
past few months will not be repeat
ed.
"A Chinaman has as much right TO
play fan-tan as a German has to play
pinochle," says the new chief.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1910-04-13

dee, has averaged 1921 pounds OF but.
ter year for ~ years while Grace
with five year average has made
only 2i6 pounds year. a difference
OF 40 pounds OF butter. worth S26.25.
The cows look like twins. Haidee,
the good COW ate less than Grace, the
poor one. Haidee made from $40 to
$50 year above her feed while
Grace made only Si2 to SIG.
The train is today In Addison and
northern Rutland counties. Tomor.
row It will be In Rutland and Wind
sor counties and Friday in southern
Rutland and Bennington counties.
ending with public meeting here
Friday evening in G. A. r. hall.
The itinerary for the trip through
Remington county Friday. April 10
Is as follows:
Arr. Manchester ii:00 a. m,
Leave Manchester 1900 noon
Arr Arlington 1920 D. m.
Leave Arlington 100 y. m.
Arr North Bennington $50 D. m.
Leave North Bennington 800 D. m.
Arr. Bennington 3.i5 D. m.
Admission free to nll meetings.
Evening meeting at 500 p. m.
The following Is the program for the
meeting here In Custer Post hall.
Planting Pines In Vermont. A. +.
Halves; Dairy Barn Construction"
b. w. McKeon; What the Agrlcul.
tural College Does Do and What Il
Wants to do For the Farmer" ]. l..
Hills Apple Storage, J. w. Welt
lngton; First Aid to the Injured
pastures". r. NJ. washhurn,
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1910-04-13
NORECOROOF COOK
DISCOVERED ON
MT. M'K|NLEY
Fairbanks Expedition Has
Reached Summit
NO BRASS TUBE FOUND
Two Months Required to Make AS
cension but Obstacles Proved
Less Than Expected

Fairbanks, Alaska, April 13.-The
Fairbanks expedition to Mount Nc
Kinley the highest point in North
America, reached the summit April
3, after a climb of one month from
the base It was announced today. No
traces of DR.. Frederick A. Cooks al
legged ascent we're found.
Thomas l.. Lloyd. leader Of the ex-
petition, has arrived here. His com
panions were Charles McGonigle,
Daniel Patterson and w. r. Taylor.
All reached the top of the mountain.
The expedition, which left Fair
banks December Is, while the con
troversy over DR.. Cooks disputed as
cent was still raging. was financed
by August Peterson and William Nc
Phee of this city.
Four camps were established dur
ing the ascent and trail was blazed
all the way to the summit. Up TO
10000 feet the climbing did not pres
ent unusual difficulties. For the
next 1000 feet the way led over a
steep Ice field, which az first seemed
TO forbid further progress. but
through which. upon exploration II
was found possible to >locate path
The final dash to the top was made
from the 10000 foot camp
Mt. Mckinley terminates In twin
peaks of equal height one somewhat
rounded and covered with snow. the
other composed of bare and wind
swept rocks. On the rock peak the
Fairbanks climbers placed an Amer
lean flag in a monument Of stones.
The expedition. which was provided
with DIR. Cooks maps and data, en-
deavored to follow his supposed
route, but utterly failed to verify amy
part OF his story of an ascent.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1910-04-13
The First Great eank.

The first great bnnk In the world
was the bank Of Venice. established In
1857 when the queen city Of the Adri-
attic was the head of the commerce Of
the western world. AT that time the
great current of the trade between Eu-
rope and Asia passed through the Per
sian gulf aud the Red sea to Alexan-
drIa. Egypt and was carried in ships
across the Mediterranean sea and
through the Adrlatic TO Venice, where
II was distributed to various parts Of
Europe. Venice was sort Of auto
cratic republic. founded and supported
by it's merchants. who were famed
throughout the world for their wealth
and reliability. They founded their
hank. which was guaranteed by the
government and was held In high cred
II In all the great cities on the routes
Of trade. The word "bank" was de-
rived from the Italian word 'banco."
a bench or counter over which the
business was transacted.-Argonaut.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1910-04-13
The Unknown World.

Notwithstanding the rapid advance
OF exploration In various parts OF the
globe II Is estimated that about 20
100000 square miles OF the earth'S
surface remain yet unexplored. Tho
largest UNEMPLOYED area is IN Africa.
0.500000 miles, but even North Amer.
lea contains 100000 square miles Of
virgin territory. Most persons viii be
surprised to learn that there is three
times as much land awaiting the foot
Of the pioneer In North America as In
South lca.-Chicago Tribune
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1910-04-13
FLEETWOOD APPLAUDED
Candidate Discussed His Platform
Before Large Audience

North Ferrisburg, April ia
large number OF voters from this and
surrounding towns assembled last
night at Allen's hall to hear the Hon.
r. G. Fleetwood Of Morrisville dis
cuss his platform in the race for the
republican nomination for governor
OF Vermont
Nh Fleetwood was introduced by
former Lieutenant-Governor M. F. AL
len. His address was given close at
tention and frequently applauded.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1910-04-13
DROWNED IN SMALL BROOK
Melancholla Drove Rutland Woman
TO Suicide. Husband Recently Died

Rutland. April 13.-Mrs. Emily
Johnson Colburn. widow OF Horace e.
Colburn, a prominent Rutland man,
who died OF pneumonia recently COM
mitted suicide early yesterday morn
ing by drowning in small brook
near the house Melancholia over
her husbands death was the cause.
She left home while her daughter.
Bertha and son Horace, a student at
Dartmouth college. were still sleep
ing. Her age was SC years and she
had always lived In Rutland.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1910-04-13
Exe.II.n, Remedy For Nance.

For itch or mango. rubbing Of tail or
name. wash thoroughly with warm
soft water and soap, then rub In with
brush proper strength OF coal tar
dip used on sheep and dogs. Scrub
every three or four days until cured
Disinfect stalls and harness also or
you never Will get rid OF the pest.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1910-04-13
NEW JAPANESE LAND LAW
Aliens Barred u Their Country Re
fuses Ownership Privileges

Toxic. April i3.-The recently
adopted land ownership law. restrict.
ing the ownership OF land In Japan
to such foreigners as come from =
country which extends similar privi
leges to Japanese residents will be
promulgated today.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1910-04-13

you are probably not aware. sir"
said the angry father. that last year
my daughter spent $500 on her
dress"
Eyes. am" said the young man
firmly. 81 advised her to do It over
year ago. when We first became en-
Inged."
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1910-04-13
Exact information.

A census enumeration was question
ing a woman OF indubltable Celtic ex-
traction aud had come to the division
OF sexes.
How many males have you In your
family?" he asked.
"Three day. sorr, an git 'um me-
Filf," she replied emphatically.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1910-04-13

The fair starts next week and the
girls have only a few days more to
hustle for votes which they should
turn in promptly. The lowest girl
on the list can easily catch up with
the leader by getting after her
friends. The proceeds being for the
base ball association everybody is
willing to help.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1910-04-13
INVENTED ELECTRIC MOTOR
Proposed 70 Erect Marker to lngeni-
Gus Wllliamstown Blacksmith

Gus Williamstown Blacksmith
Montpelier, April 2S.-The board of
managers of the Vermont Historical
society met yesterday in their rooms
at the State House, James r. David
son of this city, president of the New
England branch OF the National Elec-
trio Light association, went before
the board with the proposition that
the Vermont Historical society coop
crate with the National Electric
Light association for the purpose Of
purchasing and erecting suitable
tablet, bust o.. memorial monument
TO Thomas Davenport, native of
Williamstown, who while working in
a blacksmith shop at Brandon invent
ed the first electric motor.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1910-04-13
Keep Colt, GROWING.

All good farmers watch the condi-
ton OF their colts when put into win
ter quarters. A colt allowed TO lose
Its colt flesh aud become thin will new
er make the horse he would V kept
growing from the start.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1910-04-13
MRS THAw WINS SUIT
Verdict Against Lawyer Who Want
ed Additional Fees

New York. April ia sealed YER
dict was returned this morning in the
suit brought by Clifford Hartridge to
recover 100000 additional counsel
fees from Mrs. Thaw In defending
her son, Harry X. Thaw, when on trl-
al for killing Stanford White. The
Jury gave the verdict to Mrs. Thaw.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1910-04-13
COURT FOR HAzERs
House Passed Bill Providing for Such
institution at West Point

Washington, April 13.-The house
this morning passed the naval acad-
envy bill which provides for a court
martial for hazers at West Point.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1910-04-13

Borem-I suffer most awfully from
insomnia. don't you know. The Girl
Did you ever try talking to YOURSELF
Illustrated Bits.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1910-04-13

ON THE WAY TO VENICE
Ex-Presidert and Kermit viii Visit
Ancient City

Porto Maurizio, April 13.-Ex-Pre-
sident Roosevelt and son Kermit. left
this afternoon for Venice. Mrs.
Roosevelt and Miss Ethel will remain
here for the present.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1910-04-13

Don't blow yourself out because you
are only candle. Your poor. weak
candlelight may be the light OF an
others life ,-Zlon's Herald
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1910-04-13
STOCK QUOTATIONS

The following noon quotations were
ce seiyeG today by the Bennington Sc
curity company from J. r. Williston
a Co.. OF New York by special wire:
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1910-04-13
once More For Cook.

"IIe was the man OK the hour"
"untll they stopped his clock"-Kan-
sas City Times.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1910-04-13
NEW DOLL CONTEST
Base Ball Fair Doll Invites Friends
to Call.

The new doll for the base ball con
test TO take the place of the one
burned TO death at the Roster fire has
arrived and is on exhibition at the
store Of H. c. Roster & Co. The
doll is handsome and better dressed
than the late lamented and will be a
prize to the little girl who wins her.
The standing of the girls in the con-
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1910-04-13
WEATHER FORECAST
Probabilities for This Section for the
Next "a Hours

For eastern New York and western
Vermont fair tonight Thursday
fair and warmer in the interior.
Evening journal., 1910-03-12
STRIKERS NOT
SHORT OF MONEY

BY United Press Leased Special Wire.
PHILADELPHIA. Pa. March 12.-John
J. Murphy, president of the Central La
Dor Union. this afternoon denied TO the
United Press tho statements that money
was scarce among the strikers I'VE have
all the money we need TO prolong this
strike indefinitely" and showed certi-
fed check for $1,000 from the street car
men OF Pittsburg.
I'm addition to that he added, I'VE
have letters from the Central Labor
Unions of San Francisco. Chicago and st.
Louis. pledging US SiO5OO0 ever.' week un-
I'll the end OF the strike in addition 20 tho
strike benehtsc paid by the international
organizations OF the men now out.
"The Central Labor Union. of San
Francisco. has promised us s25, 900 week
The Central Labor Union, Of St. Louis,
has agreed TO send $4,000 week. while
the Central Labor Union, in Chicago, has
pledges $4,000 a week. We believe other
central bodies. realizing that labor all
over tho country IS vitally affected by
this strike. will give us financial aid.
street car men in Pittsburg will
meet Monday to consider calling a sym
pathetic strike there and a similar
meeting will be held In St Louis TO.
night"
Charles Hope, secretary OF the Cen.
tral Labor Union and chairman of tbs
Committee Of Ten denied that any o
the strikers were returning to worl
and declared that if the strike con-
tinued through next week 100000 Iger
would be out on strike.
II was intimated today that the COM
mitee on ways and means appointed al
the business conference yesterday will
tonight formulate plans whereby they
hope 20 bring about meeting between
I c. O. Pratt for the strikers, and Fran
els Skunk Brown, attorney for the
street car company, at which the strike
difference will be discussed.
The meeting IL arranged. will not be
TO arbitrate, but to endeavor to find
some common ground on which future
meetings can be held to end the strike
Evening journal., 1910-03-12
DEMOCRATS TO
MEET NEXT WEEK
Unable to Frame Proposed
Rule Changes at COnven-
ton This. Afternoon

The committee on resolutions of the
Democratic County Convention did not
finish its deliberations and report to
the convention until o'clock this af-
ternoon.
The committee on permanent organi-
zation recommended that John J. Cas-
sidy be permanent chairman and
Howell $. England be made perman-
ent secretary Of the convention.
Chairman Thomas f. Bayard Of the
committee on resolutions reported that
the committee had been unable to
formulate its report, but had adopted
several proposed changes. Mr.. Bayard
said the action of committee had been
harmonious.
Richard 4. Cam, Of Red Lion hun
dred, said he thought the rules should
be adopted this afternoon.
r. Bayard Heisel assured the convention
that nothing had been considered that
would affect any candidate at the election
this year.
Mr.. Bayards motion that adjournment
be taken 20 Saturday afternoon next at
/ O'Clock was adopted. A meeting OF the
committee on resolutions at 10 o'clocA
Saturday morning was called.
Regarding the rotation question the
committee informally agreed to ahol s
rotation. but to give any district the NOM
nation for two successive terms II the
voters OF the entire district so desired.
Evening journal., 1910-03-12
BISHOP seeLLMEYER
EOUND DEAD IN BED

BY United Press Leased Special Wire.
TRENTON, n. j.. March 12-Bishop
Henry Spellmeyer, Of st. Louis. Mo-. pre-
siding officer OF the seventy-fourth ses-
sion Of the New Jersey annual conference
Of the Methodist Episcopal Church. now
meeting at Atlantic City. was .ound dead
in bed at the Hotel Dennis. there this
morning at 9 o'clock. Heart disease Is
assigned as the cause Of death.
Bishop Spellmeyer was presiding ON1r
the conference this year for the first time.
Prior TO his elevation to the Episcopacy
in the General Conference I'm Los Angeles
California I'm -9of he was a prominent
member OF the Newark. n. J.. Conference
and pastor Of Centenary Church, New
ark. I'm the boundaries of which confer
ence he had been a pastor since his ad-
mission in 1869. He was born November
25, 1S47 No arrangements for the funeral
have been made.
Bishop Thomas p. Neeley, Of New Or
leans. who is in Atlantic City, will pre-
side over the remaining sessions.
Evening journal., 1910-03-12
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Evening journal., 1910-03-12
CARBUNCLE
\ CAUSES DEATH

Blood poisoning caused sby a carbuncle
on his neck caused the death to-day OF
Thomas G. Holland, aged 66 years, for
many years a photographer, at his home,
No. 61s West Eighth street. He had been
i'll for about three weeks. His widow sur
wives him.
Mr. Holland was born on DUPONT Banks.
Forty years ago he started the photo
graphing business IN a wagon in which
he Travelled throughout the state Rive
years afterward he opened a studio at NO.
sO7 Market street where he continued in
business until three years ago, when he
retired.
The funeral win take palce from his late
home on Tuesday morning Requiem mass
will be celebrated at the Cathedral and
interment made in st. Joseph's Cemetery
on tHe Brandywine.