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Yellowstone monitor. [volume] (Glendive, Mont.) 1905-1928, 1910-11-03
Homestead Entry Application and
Water Right Location blanks for
sale at the Monitor Office.

DRY Farming Practice in Mon
tana," is the title Of a pamphlet
just issued by Director L;nfleld of
the Montana Agricultural Station
which contains a mass of practical
information and points out the
methods which, when followed, will
insure success in farming without
irrigation in Montana The authors
are Alfred Atkinson. agronomist,
and F. S. Cooley, superintendent of
the farmers Institutes. Every far
mer in Montana should have a copy
of this pamphlet which will be sent
free on request by J. H, Hall, State
Commissioner of Agriculture, Hele-
ma, Montana.
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e. Wells River railroads also opnosed the

e. Wells River railroads also opposed the
scheme A plan prepared by Architect
+. A. Walker of this city provided for u
two per cent. grade and total cost of
from $4,000 to 100000. The plan submit
ted by Engineer Morrison of the Central
Vermont railway called for a five per
cent. grade. and Il total cost of approx
mately $4,000 for doing the work. The
railroads and cities favored tho latter
plan, while G. W. Gates. state highway
commissioner, thought tho Walker plan
the hest, and If the change is to bee made
on this important piece of highway the
lesser grade should prevail even x the
expense is greater. City Attorney Carver
OF Rarre told tho commission that there
are 10 grade crossings within the city of
Barre that ought to be abolished before
the city IS asked to help pay for doing
such work In the town of Berlin
WILL SUBMIT RRIr.FS.
Chairman Redmond of the public ser
vice commission stated that because of
other crossings that the steam railroads
named must abolish this year, the com
mission would issue no order in regard to
the case at bar during the year 1910. but
he urged the railroads Interested to pre-
pare and forward to the commission
briefs in which their objections to the
proposed plan should he succintly stated
He minated that these crossings must
eventually go. and wanted to get at Il
just and equitable distribution of the ex-
pense.
! At the close of the hearing those inter-
ested Went To these crossings in special
car and again thoroughly looked the mat
ter over. The petition is left H. pending
with the commission with the understand
ing that after January /, 1911, all parties
! Interested can be cal-, together for
further discussion of the case or for tho
introduction of further testimony on q
week notice from tho clerk Of the com
mission.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1910-05-05
CRAZY YOUTH IN
DESPERATE FIGHT
Beat Girl on Head with a Club
and Barricaded Himself in
Boat House.
FIRED At POSSE FIVE HOURS
Fatally Wounded Chief of Police
i 1900 Persons Watched
Battle Which Was End
ed by Suicide.
FIRED At POSSE FIVE HOURS

New York. April 2S.-'ro prevent cap
ture after a vicious attack on Miss Anna
Iirp, daughter of bank cashier Clar-
ence wood, 10 years old, OF Rutherford,
small town near Paterson, n. j.. barri-
caded himself in the Rutherford Boat
club to-day and for five hours fought off
posse of police and deputy sherifs.
With his stronghold surrounded and rid
died with bullets and surrender the only
alternative, Wood ensed the struggle by
firing a bullet into his temple. dying
almost instantly.
During the fusilade Charles Smith. chief
of police OF Carlstadt, y. j.. was shot
three times and was reported dying to-
night The girl was painfully, though
not seriously hurt.
W God. member Of good family, had
always borne an excellent reputation and
his outbreak is explained only by the
theory that he bccame suddenly de-
ranged During the fight 1880 persons
were attracted to the scene and several
barely escaped injury by bullets from
Woods rifle
Wood and Miss Kipp had an engage
mcnt to join n boating party to-day They
were the first to arrive at the boat club
and while waiting for the others, Wood
suddenly attacked the girl with a club
She managed 10 escape, although pain
fully beaten about the head, and spread
an alarm.
POSSE QUICKLY LAYS SEIGE.
When chief Smith and several Officers
arrived at the boat club. the youth hat
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1910-05-05
ARMY OFFICER
TO WE'D SATURDAY
Lieutenant Ball of Pittsburgh
Barracks Fell in Love with
Picture in Paper.

New York, April 29At a lonely army
post on the border of the Arizona desert
there came one day, three years ago. a
message from Cupid to Lieut.. Collin H.
Ball, I. & A. The message was In a
New York newspaper, from n page Of
which there looked out at him picture
of Miss Lorraine Emo Of No. 55l West
Hist street. New York city.
The accompanying story told of Miss
Eno's charms and her position as presi-
dent OF a hearts club" The Young lieu
tenant carefully kept the picture. and
many times in his solitude he gazed upon
It, Finally he wrote to the girl Across
the back of the picture he wrote in
French a tender sentiment and enclosed
1t in the letter
For days the young officer was torn
with fear that Miss Emo might not an
swer or might reply Indignantly But at
last a dainty epistle arrived. Miss Emo
had just graduated from Wadleigh high
school and she appreciated the graceful
message of the soldier cavalier
The correspondence proved so fasCinat-
| ing that 1t was kept mp continuously
Meanwhile Lieut.. Ball was sent to the
| Philippines and then designated by the
war department for special mission 10
| China. Some time ago he returned, and
he Ia now stationed with his regiment
the 9Th United States infantry, at Platts-
| burgh, n Y. Avow-als Of love were made
| Miss Enos family instituted inquiry and
| learned that the officer was a soldier
and gentleman" and the parental CON
sent was given,
The wedding ceremony is To he solemn
in the Chelsea Methodist Episcopal
Church at IT'S street and Fort Washing
| ton avenue, by the Rev. A e. Nyckoff
! Of Spring Valley, y. Y The best mar
will be FIRST Lieut.. r. F. Crystal OF tho
9Th infantry; the bridesmaids, Miss Con,
stance Watkins and Miss lnez cook OF
! New York, The ushers viii be Lieut.
John Mcdonald Of the 18th and Lieut. II
II. Arnold of the 18th infantry
Lieut.. Ball entertained his bride-to-be
attendants, ushers, bridesmaids and 9th
ers Of the wedding party at the Hote
Knickerbocker at a luncheon yesterda,
afternoon.
Lieut. Ball is 80 years Old and Ills hom
IL in St Louis. Miss Emo is 81 He
mother is Mrs, James ". Emo and he
era ndmother is the widow of proninen
pastor OF the Calvary Methodist Frisco
pal Church.
The wedding will be military. and, afte
a honeymoon trip, the couple will live a
Plattsburgh.
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the bureau wills oeoca'eo and among
the speakers besides ny Barrett were
the president or the tnl'ed States ana
And!e" Carnegie MONDAY AFTERNOON tNS
l"s' wv" o4sl'hsu4s"e" gentleman Wefn
speakers az tHe "eulc"Ion OF inc NArho-
gle library AT howard University estAh-
Ashed b! the late Gen O. O. fowaId "t
ermoNl rms institution IS ittchced bV
noout I,%oo c"l"re' men OF the highest
type or the race
Last week MI and Mrs W. W. nus
""Hu 'htr' '"'hNu '"o '"f'O''S " IL"
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armed himself with repeating rifle M

armed himself with a repeating rifle he
kent in his locker and barricaded the
place. smith fell at the first exchange Of
shots with bullets in his arm. shoulder
and hin Quickly a posse was organized
and laid scige to the club house, but
Wood held the crowd at bay.
A force of deputies finally managed
with n boat to gain a point of vantage in
the rear Of tho club which made Wood 5
position untcnable. But as they started
rush. a shot within the house told that
the battle was over.
Inside the boat club, the officers found
scene of wrccknge. More than so bullets
had rcnetrated the walls. every window
had been shattered while Wood had added
TO the destruction by demolshing all the
canoes boats and furnishings of the
place with an axe.
Miss Kipp il a daughter of STANLEY
Kipp. cashier If the Bergen County IN
~ National bank She is II years old.
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CITIES and ROADS OPPOSE
berlin Grade Crossing win Not lie
Abolished This Year, hut Must
Go Eventually.

Montpelier, April 2s-The adjourned
hearing by the public service commission
on the petition of the selectmen of the
town Of Berlin that two grade crossings
on the main highway between this city
and Barre. located In the town of Berlin
occurred to-day in the grand Jury room
at the county court house.
With the exception Of the town Of Ber-
lin the opposition to this petition was
general The cities OF Montpelier ana
Barre opposed It and Il. II. Deavitt. coun-
sci and one Of the owners OF tho cleo
trio railroad, suggested that II the
commission ordered the work done they
would bs interfering with tbs vested
rights of the electric road, which would
be obliged 10 move a section OF its track
WORK WOULD COST $4,000
The Central Vermont and Montpelier
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SOLDIER SLASHES
COMRADES NECK
Trooper Used Razor in Drunken
Brawl-Doctor Took 10
Stitches to Close Wound.

Py the prompt arrival Of the police
another murder was narrowly averted
IN Winooski late Saturday night.
when soldier OF the 10th cavalry
had his throat cut almost from ear to
ear by a drunken companion.
A number of soldiers congregated
at the home of Private Burroughs,
who resides with his wife and two
Children in the Jerry Mongeon house
on West Allen street. Shortly before
midnight fight started. 1t is said
John A. Billingslea Of Troop l. be-
came mixed up with Fleming r. Jor-
dan of Troop NJ and In the mix-up the
former drew a razor and slashed Jor-
dams throat in frghtful manner
The injured man sank to the floor and
blood gushed from the ugly wound in
his throat. The police were called IN
and Dr. Hill summoned. Chief of Pc
lice r. H. Horton with officers Ward
we'll and St, Amour responded and
placed both men under arrest.
DIR. Hin was Obliged to take 10 stitches
IN the mans throat to close the wound
which measured four and half inches
in length and laid open the throat one
and a quarter inches He missed cutting
the 1ugular vein by a half inch.
The injured man and his assaian'
were taken in DR. Hills automobile tt
the Jail in Burlington, accompanied BY
Chief Horton and Officer Wardwell.
The Nongeon house, where the trouble
occurred has been in the public eye FOL
some time, 1t having figured in RAID
last winter, when colored man and
white woman were arrested.
r,x-ES I,VlI,g-
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MULLEN FIGHTS
FOR FREEDOM
Claims That He Has Entirely Re
covered His Reason-De-
cision Reserved.

Montpelier. April 2S.--Ray Mullen of
Barre, who six years ago In Washing
ton county court was acquitted OF
numbering Fred Batchelder with poi
son because of insanity. was to-day
before Judge Butler In conrty court
with a petition for release from tho
state prison Mt Windsor whore he has
been confined for four years, on the
ground that he Is now sane. He was
represented by Davis Il Davis of Wind
sor. AZ. NJ Gordon OF Barre and w A.
Lord of this city. The State was rep
resented by Attorney General j. G.
Sargent and States Attorney Penja-
min Gates.
Mullen was on tie stand for an hour
or more. He stated that he has po-
sition in Montreal waiting for him,
that he never administered poison TO
Ratchelder and that since during his
confinement he has not been allowed
to use morphine or intoxicating IL
quors he has fully recovered his rea-
son. Or, 6. II. McCuen. the physician
nj the state prison. Chaplain A. w,
Ford Warden NJ. II. Loukes and Or.
r. f. Welch Of Franklin testified to
their belief that Mullen is sane, Or
Harry Mitchell. superintendent or the
insane asylum at Danvers. Mass. VINO
has examined Mullen. pr D. n. Grout'
supor!ntendent Of the state hospital
for the insane at waterbury and l'r
W. s. WATSON of that institution tes-
titled that Mullen IS a moral pervert
and IS not a safe man 10 be AT large
Judge Rutler took tie case under con
sideration.
ADJOURNED TO JrNE T.
| 1t being impossible to complete this Weel
the business Of the March term OF WASH
ington county court, and inasmuch as 'h'
court house will be occupied for TN mex
| two or three weeks by supreme court
Judge Butler decided yesterday TO take
| recess tomorrow until Monday afternoon
June %. The petit jurors will be recalle
ut that time and two civil and perhap
one or two state cases will be tried Judg
Butler goes to IAmoil!e county June
but the prospects are that the term Their
will he short, and that he will be able I
return to Montpelier June %, The civI
cases Of Ernest X. Fletcher VS.. the Wood
bury Granite company, and of AndreN
Genoro VS. the George Straiton Quar-
company will be tried at the adjourne
June term.
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COMMITTED TO ASYLUM.
.ynmes NiknIe Cnse Quickly Dispose
of by Judge.

Nontnelier. April 2S.-James Mikales,
who at tn. present term of Washington
county court was acquitted of the murder
of Mrs. G.. G.. Mascot at Barre July %
last because of insanity, was brought
from Waterbury to-day for final dis
position of his case.
II did not take the court long ia
determine that the hospital for the in
sane is the proper place for this un-
fortunate hoy TO he confined and he was
committed 20 that institution until
further orders OF the court.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1910-05-05

loa have in the past had to work no
to pay as much attention MS you to
tho thiW"s that tend to enjoyment.
and, II ORC or the other must be sac
rihced wo think that enjoyment
should be sacrificed to work: but more
and more we are growing to realize
that beauty and enjoyment can be
combined with work. Americans come
here to see how you are able to com
bine them"
After an inspection of tho wonder
full gardens, the party partook OIL
luncheon and paid visit to the hhe
gallery Of tho town hall. groups or
girls pelting them with flowers at the
entrance. Colonel Roosevelt signed
his name in the golden book
1NSPECrs REAL REMBRANDTS.
From HARLEM, automobiles carried them
10 Amsterdam They were received by
the hurgomaster at the Ryks museum. an
imposing building covering nearly three
acres of ground. Probably 5000 persons
were waiting in the p,fblic square, ana SGT
IN n hearty cheer on the arrival of the
American visitors.
Director Van Riensdyk conducted Colon
el Roosevelt through the museum, point
! ing out the most important art treasures.
He left the ex-prcsldent alone in the
| Rembrandt room, where the master =
| largest and most celebrated work, "Night
watch" painted In l6i2 hangs. Colonel
| Roosevelt spent nearly an quarter OF an
hour contemplating this great painting
and then visited the Six gallery
After dining with Secretary ITibhen ir
Amsterdam, Colonel Roosevelt and his
family boarded the train. which left a
nine o'clock for Copenhagen.
COPENHAGEN rs READY.
Copenhagen, May Tho Copenhagen
newspapers tomorrow morning will pub
fish articles. some OF them In English
welcoming ex-Presidont Roosevelt in thu
most cord al terms. Tho DanneborE hail.
him as the embodiment of the spirit o
the traditions of the days OF Washington
and Franklin. "Politicallv and person
ally" says the payer. Mr.. Roosevelt. Il
one with the great creators and leader'
of the republic. Washington. jefferson
and Lincoln. the champion OF peace, tn
Spokesman of iustice and the faithful
servant Of freedom
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1910-05-05
AN FxX WAITER

At the first meal on board the ocean
liner. Snythe was beginning to feel like
casting his bread upon the waters. His
friends had told him that when he began
to feel that way he should stuff himself
He tackled n outlet first. but 1t didn't
taste right He observed to The walter,
Waiter this outlet isn't very good.
Tho waiter looked at his whitening
face, then replied, Eyes, sir; but Tor the
length Of time youth ave hit, sir hit
won't matter sir."~-LAppinGotts
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COPENHAGEN rs READY
REVENGE.

II suppose you will be too ricl to take
in summer hoarders this year,?
WELL" answered FARMER COrntoSsol
wen take 'crn ies' the same. Mandy
an the two gals want somebody 20 sho "
off their good clothes and jewelrF to-
Washington Star.
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HAS FOUND A BRIDE WHO
CAN WEAR WIFE'S CLOTHES

baltimore, April 2S.-The wife of
William j. Frank aged sixty, died two
years ago. After the funeral he bundled
all of her clothes together and declared
that II he ever took unto himself another
wife she would have to be able to wear
the first wife's clothes
Three weeks ago while visiting the
home of Mrs Mary Smith. his hosts
sister Miss Nora Kerney came into the
room. The minute Frank saw her his
face lighted With JOY lie Immediately
proposed and was accepted Miss Kerney
iricd on the clothes and they were all a
perfect tit, The day was set and tNl
pair were married Yesterday
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APPRECIATED IN FRANCE.

The lie Ripolin Building, situated on
wharf beside the Seine River, Paris,
France, was recently rooted with our
Compo-rubber roofing Samples free.
Strong Hardware Co, Burlington. Vt.
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If the Daby IA cutting Teeth

BE sure and use that old and well-tried
remedy, Mrs Winslows Soothing So
rup, for children -eething. 1t soothes
the child, Goftens the gums, allays all
pain, cures wind collie and /. the best
remedy for Diarrhoea twenty Ave
cents bOttla
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Don't think that piles can't be cured,
Thousands OF obstinate SEES have been
cured by Doan's Ointment 80 cents at
Any drug store
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1910-05-05

The store where YOU CASUALLY buy it"
has a message for YOU o-day,
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DEATH CLAIMS
NOTED PEOPLE
John Quincy Adams Ward, Who
Was One of America S Great
est Sculptors.

Sew York, May John Quincy Adams
Ward. one of America greatest scuip-
tors, died to-day at his residence here,
in his s0th year. He had been i'll for
three months lie Is survived 10y his VITO,
and by n brother Edgar Melville Ward.
a painter. The body will he sent to
Urbana. Ohio, where he vas born for
interment.
MIR. ard spent practically his entire
life in New York city. His first teacher
in the art of sculpture was Henry Is.
Brown with whom he colaborated on the
famous equestrian statue Of Washing
ton in Union square. Among his other
we'll known works are equestrian statues
of Sheridan and Hancock. the statues Of
the Indian hunter, the pilgrim, s.hakes-
peare, Henry Ward Becchcr ard COM
modoro Perry.
REAR ADMIRAL HICHBORN
WASHINGTON. May Rear Admiral
Philip Hichborn. L. $. n, retired. for
many years one of the best known fig
, ures in the American navy, died at his
| home here tonight at the age of II. The
admiral had been sick foe the past tWo
/ months Of arterial scleriosls. Last We'd
nesday he had n cerebral ncmorrhaGe
! and to-day had another attack from
| which ne did not rally.
After 80 years of active service, Admiral
| Hichborn. who at the time WAC chief
! constructor OF the navy, was retired In
1901 with tho rank of admiral. One of his
! most important services YVES the prep
araton Of tho American ships for the
Spanish American War He entered the
navy in 1863 as an assistant naval con
structor six years later being made full
constructor and in 1893 chief constructors
EX-PRtaSIDFNT NORD ALIENS
Kingston Jamaica. May 1-Nord Alexis
ex-president Of Haiti. died here to-day
HIS death occurred at eight O'Clock II
the morning, following a brief illness. Ills
health, however. had been considerably
broken by the experiences of the las
year and a half after he was dcpose'
from the presidency and sent Into exile
He had been refugee here since tn
revolution of 1893 lie was possessed O
considerable property in Kingston.
picturesque ruler was removed from
office when Nord Alexis was compelled t
abdicate and flee from Haiti on Decembe
H. 1908 Port-au- Prince was then in tn
hands OF the revolutionists and Gen, An
tome simon. who afterwards hccam
President, was marching up the pcninsul
with an army Of 800 men.
Nord Alexis VINO was variously osti
mated at from % to 100 years OF age, be
came President 81 Haiti in 1902. His terr
was to have expired May 49, 1893, but hi
administration was not conspicuouslI sue
cessful.
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RuOS

Hcnn IN your Orders for Cnrnr
,c""'nE cone by tho Santo Vacui,r
amer. 5oc per hon, NTH man "a
rent FOR $500 da, carpets taken m
repaired and laid H'i upt
BURLINGTON HI-C IN ~ uo.r -
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Plumbers

FEANk s. LANOU Gu SON.
PRACTICAL Plumbers npJ steam E,,,crs
90 50. Paul street.
NEXT North Burlington Savings Pan,
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BUSINESS DIRECT
Burlington, Winooskl and Essex Junction
Business Firms.
Laundry

SIANDARD STEAM LAUNDRY
ofice 1d5 Cherry St, H. w. Bullock
nrop' Fine shirt. collar and cuff work
viii call.
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ROOYer
II. =. SAILS.

II. =. SAILS.
Roofer and dealer In Oil kind, NJ
roohnG ma tcrial. Contracts cxecuted
FIRST class work. Estimates. an,
North ST. '''
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Florist
Insurance

LIFE, ACCIDENT AND ttE.rTIr.
AS good any and bette than many
JANES MCGOWAN. Gen. Agt.
StroNC Fulfilling.
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sugar Utensils
Eypewriters & Supplies 8,

NORWOOD Tyre~riters for ,ale and
ront. All makes of machines repaired.
P'hbons md :unnlies. Public stenoe-
rapher. '7hona SCI
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Monuments

Goodell Granite & Marble Co.
No. ~ Pine st.. Burlington, W.
ArtlNtlc work In stone, MONGT MENTs
or PULLING. Special low prices Tor
quick orders. Visit our office or send
us card, ana we will call on YOU
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FOUNTAIN rENs AT FREE PRESS
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DIninU Room

SHERWOOD DINING ROOM.
cialty. Tnt~9uoe ~ Dining Room on
Cherry s. ~ 7r1 N~s J. r. Warren.
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Cigars Il Tobacco
HOWARD
Clunr store md NtlItr-h ''rrior.
1874 CJfVvCTI tTBEI1T.
" A. Howard PROM. UuTliugtc-. VI.
Contractors & Builders

General building Contractor. Man
uractrror NJ Comont building Blocks
22e Main s. Burlington, Vt