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The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1911-02-09
TAFT IN FAVOR OF
SAN FRANCISCO
Taft Will Aid Frisco in Fight for
Exposition-Modify "Ex-
clusion Clause"

WASHINGTON, ID. c.. Special
With CALIFORNIA; hands tied because
OF the exposition fight. the Admins
tration viii attempt to force Il new
Japanese treaty through Congress n :
this session. il is said on good au-
thority, today.
President Taft is now almost open
~ IN favor OF San Francisco ia the
night for the 1915 Panama Exposition
IL is said he demands in return the
support Of California or at least hel
non-interterence regarding the pas
sage OF the new treaty in which dis.
Ihct concessions are to be made Il
Japanese on the immigration question
The state Department has not vel
made its terms public. but it is vel
understood that the present "exclu.
sion clause Will be modified
Inc present treaty with Japan ex.
pres IN 1912. but can be abrogatet
by mutual consent now and a new
treaty made.
The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1911-02-09
RICHMOND. VA. Specia

~ ~ l.
Harry Earl, the night Waterman
employed by the Independent Oil
Company. and who mysteriously dis
appeared Friday morning when it
was found that an attempt had been
made to break into the company's
safe, was caught yesterday evening by
OFFICER Wyatt near the Albemarle Pa
per Mills.
The man denied all knowledge of
the attempt on the company's safe
He said that he had been overpow-
cred by two men and tied with wire
The men then went into the office.
ne declared, and If anyone had tried
to break into the safe they must have
done IL.
Mrs. Earl. who lives at s43 South
Cherry street, told the police, however.
that her husband had rushed into the
house early yesterday morning and ap-
peared to be very much excited Il,
told her, according to her statement.
the company's office and had come hcn1e.
TO blow her up. He produced two ri.
tolls and threatened TO Kill her.
Earl then went 20 his room and artc
taking an extra suit OF clothes from
police searched for him. but II was not
until late in the evening that they
landed him; He made no resista nee
when placed under arrest and appeared
to be In a dazed condition.
Earl has been locked up in the city
Jail, but Will be sent over to Justice
Matrices court in Washington Ward
next week for hearing. No formal
charge has yet been preferred against
him. The police expect Mrs. Earl TO
swear. out a warrant within the next
day or two. She has notified the po-
lice that she is afraid of her husband
and wishes to be protected
Detective Kellam is still investigat-
ing the attempted robbery, and il is
possible that before Earl's hearing is
called more serious charges will be
made against him.
The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1911-02-09
ENGINE CRASHES INTO
A FREIGHT TRAIN
LEXINGTON

LEXINGTON, VA, Special.-Sam-
uel h Edwards, Waterman in
charge of Baltimore and Ohio en-
CINE in Lexington, was killed Sun
day In the Union Station yards while
returning from East Lexington, where
he had taken the locomotive to get
water Because of a wet track the
airbrakes refused to operate properly,
and the engine crashed into a freight
train
T c. Phalen, fireman, jumped into
the coal box. Edwards attempted to
jump and was caught between the en-
CINE and tender and badly crushed.
He died in about fifteen minutes.
lie was twenty-five years old and
had been in Lexington one year. He
was san of G. NJ. Edwards of Har-
risonburg. The funeral will be held
at Verona. near Staunton. today.
The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1911-02-09
TELLS HOW IT
FEELS TO DIE
DR.. Evans, Friend of Napoleon,
Who Gave Accounts of Physi-
cal Phenomena. Dead.
PARIS SDeC

PARIS, Special.-Dr. John Evans
PARIS, Jan. 3O.-Dr. John Evans
known as Marquis De Oyley, a rela-
tive Of Fighting Bob" Evans. the re-
tired rear admiral OF the American
Navy and a friend of Napoleon III.
died January 30th.
DR.. Evans achieved considerable
fame In the medical world by ac-
counts of personal physical phenom-
ena when he declared his heart had
stopped beating and he was appar-
emily dead.
DR.. Evans first discovered his abil-
ity to consummate this remarkable
feat and still live during the Civil
War, when he acted as surgeon TO
Company II. of the Twelfth Pennsyl-
Vania Reserves In a recent article
on How 1t Feels to Die" DIR. Evans
wrote: am not worrying about
death and am not afraid TO die. 1 be-
heVe that have gone through all
any normal person suffers when he
dies"
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TAKES PLEDGE so HE
WON'T DRINK HERITAGR
NEW YORK q

NEW YORK, Special--A man en-
tered the office OF Chief MaRtstrate
otto kempner late yesterday after
noon in the Brooklyn Borough Hall.
ne was about thirty-ive years old.
want TO sign the pledge" he,
said.
why, what's the trouble?' asked
the magistrate. seeing that the young
man was perfectly sober.
Well, Your Honor. it's this way
ne began. For twelve years / have
been a drinker II seems as though
thousand times 1 have had fortune
in the shape OF excellent opDortuni-
ties at my finger tips. Always my
chance slipped from my grasp be-
cause Of drink.
$4,000 left to me in Erie. Pa. and Il
want to sign the pledge to keen me-
from drinking IL up. And besides
baby girl of three years and the
sweetest wife a man could have beg
me TO stop drinking. and 1 have con-
Guided that IL is best for me TO do
So"
Who are you?"asked the magis-
trate.
Il am Nathan a. Ellery. and 1 live
at l44S Bushwick Avenue" he said.
The property was bequeathed to me-
by an uncle. Norman Morton. who.
was wealthy farmer in Erie county.
Pa"
Magistrate Kempner got a blank
pledge and started to hll il out As
he came TO the time during which
the signer should remain abstemious-
he asked:
How long2"
Forever" answered Ellery. and il
was written down.
He raised his right hand. and in a.
voice That choked with emotion. took
the oath.
Now ] will go into business for
myself" he said
Good luck 10 youl" said Magis-
trate Kempner as he shook hands
with him.
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WOMAN SHOOTS J. G. DAVIS.

hOANOhE, VA, Special. G.
Davis, former member of the House
of Delegates from Grayson county and
a member of the State Democratic
Executive Committee, was shot and
wounded Jan. both, at independence
Grayson county. Va, by Mrs. Claude
Edwards.
Davis went to the Edwards place
with Cleve Troy, brother of Mrs. Ed
wards, to return a pair of oxen which
Troy had bought from her husband.
and which he claimed had been mis-
represented. Mrs. Edwards ordered
Davis and Troy not to turn the oxen
In the farm, and when they disregard
ed her she fired at them with a double
barrelled shotgun.
Fifteen OF the shot struck Davis.
Mrs. Edwards was arrested, but later
was bailed.
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FSHEPSUES 49,
FOR 100000

NEW YORK. Special.-George e.
rrfSher. A promoter, formerly OF 81
wall street. filed an action in the SUI
nreme Court Friday, to recover
SAGE 900 damages from Peter II. Corr
and T. Ashby Blythe. two Ph,iadel-
phia capitalists, for alleged raise ar
rest and prosecution.
FISHER, who was involved i'm a trans
action with Virginia railroad securi-
ties several years ago that IS ahegeu
to have cost Frank j. Gould and ms
.Isfer. Helen Gould. about $1,4OO,OOO,
<,nar,.es In his complaint that Blythe
mad him arrested for grand larceny IN
fDecernber. 1904. He says that Blythe
secured the warrant upon being urged
to do so by Corr. 49,
that Fisher had appropriated two
notes for $4,000 and $4,000, re-
zDectiyeIy. OF the Southern Textile
company. and had obtained draft OF
$3.50 from Corr by false repressh "a "a
2ions Fisher says he was trleo Ol'
mis- charge and acquitted.
At the time OF the arrest, t1sher
comolains. he required large amount
n credit to transact the business IN
-btch he was engaged. He OWED
e,.o',t s2OO 0Oo. secured by $4,000
vvorth OF securities, and had an adoi-
4ionai 100000 worth Of securities IN
As n result of his arrest Fisher
claims that the loans to him were
-sIie5 and his 100000 worth of Sc
'c,srsties we're sacrificed for SS5O.oOO.
The expense Of defending the action
@~si,,st him was $4,000 He wants
fbe $500. 900 damages in payment OF
his money loss~and the iosS 10 MS
credit and reputation.
Fisher IS credited with having or
vaniTed a merger of trolley lines IN
Richmond. va. He is also said to nave
engineered the organization OF the
SsonIds became interested in his secu-
rites through DR.. John p. Mum. VINO
was formerly personal physician Oh
Nay Gould
The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1911-02-09
EAT POISONED FOOD

ROANOKE, VA, Special.-Franlx
Payne. colored. is dead. and Maggie
Barber and Laura Hubbard are in a
critical condition as the result of eat
ing food believed to have contained
poison.
The trio lived in the servants QUAR-
ters on the premises OF +. NJ. Smeed.
Yesterday morning Laura Hubbard.
Smeed's cook. failed to put in an ap-
pearance. MIR. Smeed went to the
servants room and broke open the
window. There he found Payne dead
and the two women i'll. The police
were notified. 1t is believed the ne
groes got some food which contained
poison. and the coroner is Investigate
ing. The women will probably recover
The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1911-02-09
Private Court Hearings

Mr. William Montmorencg fifty mill bones
ed for
had
'9
Brown simply paid fine With a private
Jones never who o to
IIs would do 1t and he proved
lie thought that he test
and the doom
Ihat william Jones experienced crowded laughing
know the mrence in the two;
OF m e or
Ana yet the why's and wherefoTes we be glad to
welcome
Why Jones is tried in courtBrown private
The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1911-02-09
MEXICAN REGULARS
BRSRIGED In HOUSF

I'D PASO, INK, Specfal.-Three
hundred Mexican regular soldiers
under the command of Colonel RAJ
oago-the remnant OF his former
army of 1,0O0-today are besieged an,
an Adobe House. near GaIanea, by q
party OF revolutionists. and Federal
cavalry is being rushed to their relief.
This information was received here
from Chihuahua The beleagured
iorce mas two machine guns. but lacks
both food and ammunition.
The last stand of the troop is be-
ing made against desperate odds. and
the succoring force Is marching az
double quick to their relief.
The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1911-02-09
GIVES REASON FOR
PARDON TO FERRIS
HE FURNISHES RECORD TO SHOW
THAT CRITICISM Is NOT IN AC-
CORD WITH FACTS.

There is disposition on the part
OF some of the papers of the state
to indulge in q little criticism Of
the Governor for pardOning Moses
Ferris" said Governor Mann.
The papers are evidently rot in pos
session OF some facts which have been
laid before me. The records show
that there was a fight in which Ellis
Assaid and sam Assaid and Moses
Ferris participated. Sam Assaid was
arrested and acquitted. Moses Ferris
jumped the country and was caught
in South America. He was brought
49, md given five years in the peni-
lie has served two years and
is expressed tina, .'e
ew nothing OF the laws
Drned because he did not
was TO be his punishment
phctty in the fight. He did
Ecording 10 the best informa-
- have at hand. flee because Of his
nit But the jury evidently did not
P0kc that view of it, The man has a
sUod prison record. both in Jail and
in the penitentiarN. He has made a
model prisoner. Here is a list of the
gentlemen in the city of Roanoke. the
scene of the crime. where all the par
ties are known, who asked that the
man be pardoned. and at their request
the pardon was granted: Judge John
W. Woods, who presided at the trial:
Everett Perkins, attorney for the Com
monwealth; James 3. Bolts, city tax
collector; Lawrence :. Davis treas
urer OF Roanoke; $. s. Brooke, clerk
OF the courts; T. r. Tnlett. CITY ser
geant; Harry NJ. Darnan, commits
sioner Of the revenue; f. l.. Keyser.
member of the House and John M
Hart, State Senator. That is all the
answer I have to make"
The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1911-02-09
The PRO AND CON
OF WOMEN VOTING
DIR. MACI4ACTILAN REPLIES ~
aGAINST THE MEASURE.
RICHMOND, VA. Special

RICHMOND, "A, s p e c l.
The pro and con of equal suffrage
has tow been discussed in Richmond
1,v two ministers. both recognized for
sheir force and influence. Rev. Dr;
< q Hatcher. pastor of the BroSu
street Methodist Church, SUNDAY. jan
,,arv 18th. took the ground that Wo,
man was untitled for politics, anu
that il would be detrimental 10 hei
nome life TO have the ballot.
last night Rev. DR.. II. d I. MAC.
,-F+~n. pastor of the Seventh street
tshristisn ChTrcS-took the oIheI SLY I.
OF the question. declaring tina. pUg
lie affairs needed a feminine touch-
while no announcement was mace.
nor the slightest hint advanced, thaI
last nights sermon was reply 70
DIR. Hatcher two weeks before II WeeS
SO regarded, and the advocates oil SUI
fraEe for women whispered IL annohS
their friends for days before that Dr'
Maclachlan would reply to Dr. Hatch-
er's views -
doors. .,,,,
the only reasons which could be al
vanced as 10 why women should ho'
have voice and vote i'm politics were
founded on ridicule, ignorance, pre3u-
dice and selfshneSs.
DR. Maclachlan's address was pow
erfuI and intensely interesting De
claring that the pulpit does exist to
preach the Gospel only; that the GoSpel
has to do with human life in its whole
extent, and that its business is with
ea-1rNthing that uplifts the race. what
ever its label, whether il is called ar
tistic, literary, religious, social or po-
litical," he began his treatment OF ms
subject Woman In a Democracy 10y
an examination OF the arguments al
vanced by those against permitting
women to vote.
Passing over the ridiculous side OF
woman suffrage with the assertion
that lit is easy TO be funny at the eX-
pense of the true and good, and
thai Ito laugh at a thing does moi
necessarily prove il ridiculous, ht
dWelt on what he termed the igno-
rance of the facts of equal suffrage
it's pas. - nuSrSssent accom-
The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1911-02-09
WORKED HOTEL MEN.

ROANOKE, VA, Special-E. l..
Scott who, while representing him
self as travelling man. is alleged TO
have obtained money by fraud on the
strength OF telegram telling Of the
death in North Dakota Of his wife.
was arrested in Bluefield, w Va
Scott II is charged. after working
hotel men here, went TO Radford sat
urday night and obtained $3.50 from
sympathizers 20 whom he showed a
children had been killed in a rail-
road wreck
The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1911-02-09
SYDNOR NOT A CANDmATR.

PETERSBURG VA, Special. A.
Sydnor, of Marlboro, Amelia county
who FOR the past three terms has rep
resented the counties OF Amelia and
NottoWay In the State Legislator
told the journal correspondent that
he would not be candidate for re-
election. The candidates for election
10 succeed Mr.. Sydnor are Messrs. w
Courier, and Thomas OVERLY, OF Motto
way county. Mr.. Sydnor declines to
engagements
The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1911-02-09
LAGOON ROCKED
BY EARTHQUAKE

MANILA, SpeciaI.-EarthQuaks
shocks rocked the Island of Lu-
EOn, doing heavy damage, but
cansiUg no loss OF life. The
disturbance was accompanied by
an eruption of the volcano OF
Taal, the first time since 1873.
Lake Bengas has fallen three
inches since the shocks began.
and IL is believed that the bottom
of the lake has settled. Natives
are fleeing by the hundreds.
More than 100 shocks have been
recorded since yesterday morning.
The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1911-02-09
GRAND OPENING
TIMBER EXHIBIT
ONE HUNDRED PROMINENT CAP
TAINS OF INDUSTRY TO
BE HERE
r ! 9 II MOND. VA,

II II M o ND, VA, s p CT L.
Captains of industry to the num-
Der of more than one hundred will
attend the formal opening of the Vir-
ginia timber and mineral exhibit, In
the annex to the State Library, at 3
O'Clock in the afternoon, February
18th. Captain ". w. Baker. of Ches-
ferfield, who had charge of that end
OF the jamestown Exposition. will bed
The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1911-02-09
Valleys Apple Shipments Heavy.
HARRTCONRIInC VA C.oo;o1

Captain c. NJ. Borum travelling
freight agent Of the Southern Rail-
way Company. gives out the follow
ing figures showing the apple ship
ments on the Valley branch, between
Harrisonburg and Manassas. for 1910:
Rockingham county. 60, 900 barrels;
Shenandoah, $4,000; Warren and
Rappahannock. $4,000: Loudoun. 10
600; Fauquier, 5000. The above
shows an increase Of 100 per cent.
over the biggest year heretofore.
which was $4,000 barrels
The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1911-02-09
BUREAU OF NATIONAL PARKS.

WASHINGTON, d. c., Special At
the request of the American Civic As
ISOLATION. Representative Davidson, of
Wisconsin, introduced in the House to :
day bin for the establishment OF a
bureau OF National Parks.
A similar bill has been introduced
In the Senate by Senator Smoot The
purpose is to place the control of
national parks and monuments under
one bureau instead of having them
controlled by bureaus in different de-
partments as at present.
The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1911-02-09
DEFY HEALTH BOARD.

LYNCHBURG, VA, SpeciaI.-The
District School Board today issued or
ders TO the teachers of the West End
order OF the county Board of Health.
by which the school was closed last
Tuesday, and to resume Wednesday.
The school was closed becau~ OF scar
let fever. The School Board tolds that
the step was unnecessary ans Will defy
the Health Board In putting $50 chill
ZEN back 20 clasN work
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DABNEY AT HEAD OF COLONADE
CLIIB.

CHARLOTTESVILLE Va, Special
PROFESSOR Richard Heath Dabney. OF
the school of history. has been elect
ed president of the COlOnnade Club
OF the University of Virginia
The new members of the board of
governors are Professors Charles w
Kent and Thomas l.. Watson Dean
William M. Lille, in resigning the pres
ldency announced that plans were
nearly ripe for the building of an ad-
dition to the clubhouse
The Colonnade Club was incorDo-
The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1911-02-09

night 20. the left OF the heart. I'm an
attempt at suicide.
She was talking with Mrs. Nads-
worth. wife OF the proprietor. when
she suddenly picked up the revolver.
and fired. remarkihg that she could
not RESIST the temptation TO use Il.
She was removedl TO the hospital at
Elkins In precaripus condition.
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Inquiry here today fails to throw
any light on the identity of the would
be suicide.
He does not seem TO be known here.
The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1911-02-09
JOSEPH D. LONG
SHOOTS HIMSELF
An Alleged Richmond Salesman
Shoots Himself in New
York Hotel.
TEW YORK Snocial TOc

NEW YORK, Special.-Joseph d.
Levy, salesman of Richmond, Va, at
tempted suicide Friday in the Hotel
Navarro by shooting himself near the
heart vita a magazine revolver. He
was taxi n to the New York Hospital
and will recover.
The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1911-02-09
GIRL SHO0TS HRRSELP

CUMBE RLAN ID, VA, Special
Stella Ray. eighteen years old, watt
ress at the Mounsainview Hotel.
Glady. w. Va. shot herself Saturday
The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1911-02-09

- Cr0ss
ity and SANE ~ the home" he
This was long before ballots
+. inVentedA nor has she ceased to
y bd%8Ich since their invention. That
these duties have become socialized
does not alter her duty. 1t only al
ters its way of working.
For centuries man has beers bung-
ling municipal and State duties and
appealing to women to help him out
of the mess he has made. He has
proved himself incompetent to solve
problem after problem, which women,
Hnheir long inheritance of insight
kherly instinct, could solve In
Mars if they only had the
ms fetish Is property; wo-
~ life. Man thrives In
hates 1t with an ele-
first positive argu-
ttlflt is 49, ztaaaA AS as citizens of
Richmond favoring S--extsnsi 81
4fhe suffrage TO women is that our city
4 government needs. above all things,
i the feminine touch. If left to them
selves. men give us what they call
| business administration which too
ANNeE means one in which cleanliness,
I morality and civic beauty are sacrl-
Rfcea 10 so-called prosperity. Woman,
on the other hand. where she has the
81 vote tends TO elect an administration
¬ less businessiike, but mcrT hu-
fnan more sensitive to the -hlGHef
41aues OF life. She is municipal
and homemaker Dirty
.areets and jails, dirty sights and
Esounds and other similar things are
an domination I'm her sight. She is
Interested in public parks and play
grounds more than in reducing the
3rfax rate. Being a born philanthro-
Apist she does not long tolerate the
Application OF the weak and defense
rs for the sake OF any phantom
sperfty
~ AFen are not independent but par
Most Of them go up TO the
booth and stamp their tickets
18th eyes shut; and some OF as
Ia to mold our nostrils while
Not so women. They are
to scratch in a good cause.
\, he said, twas at the root
the opposition to woman
certain interests that
tcned did woman's suf-
fact. These are, large
INTERESTS OF immoral
and greed. Certain
:. - operators of large
NJ 10 see woman's
~ past history has
" on the proper
Abor. The saloon
The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1911-02-09

Edward S. Barn
in-chief OF the 2 80
submitted his r. "a ~af3(yfn fhS
navy. for the goOO.21yt6 servico." 'i Il
Was immediately accepted. The en-
forced resignation is the outgrowth OF
charges which have been in circula-
the naval officer.
In response 70 a telegraphie re-
quest, Admiral Barry was placed on
the retired list q the navy ON Janu-
airy 18th, several months in ADVANCE
CT the date on which he would have
retired by operation OF law HiR
right to seek voluntary retiremenf
was his privilege under the law per-
Inlttlng such action after forty yearS'
The Secretary OF the Navy took m
the request with the President and II
was promptly approved. Later, how
ever, reports began to emanate from
san Francisco TO the effect that Adj
,.nirai Barry's retirement was forced
oy demand that he resign on account
OF alleged scandalous conduct. 1t waG
added that the officers OF the cruiser
west virginia. Admiral Barrys hsR-
snip. were not satisfied with retire
ment' but insisted upon his resigna-'
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WASUM

rection of the
Edward s. BARN.
in-chief OF the h
Su omitted HIS RI
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1911-11-02
KNIGHTS OF PYTHIAS.
First District Meeting of tie, Winter
for Bride Tuesday Morning.

The first district meeting of the win
ter was held by district No 1. knights
Of Pvhias, al the hall of Bethel Lodge,
No %. Of this city, in the Hebrew free
school building on 10. Wnoos'- FVenut
Tuesday evening. About 80 '<NishtG were
Present, representing the lodges o! i.ssoi.
Jurction. Westford, Undo7h!i. Richfcrd
aud Chrrapla!n ana Bethel lodges Of Bur
lmCton.
Bethel lodge was opened in regular
form a; 80 o'clock. Following the recep-
tian OF the grand lodge officers, tbs rank
OF esquire was conferred and a fcW brief
speeches were dellN cred. District Deputy
Grand Chancellor NJ. =. Rosenberg of
this citI followed with an address. Next
On tho pTogram was criticism AND i'll
struction Of the secret work. by trend
Lodge Instructor j. NJ Cady, r c.. OF
St. Johnsbury. Grand Chancellor George
D. Jarvis OF burlington then spone upon
the general condition Of the order in tni,
domain and Col c. NJ. Wiley. p. G. C
Of Barre. spoke upon "OGr U"roru
Rank"
The Insurance Department was dis
cussed by Superintendent George -
| Wragg of Boston. and Jake Lyman, g.
| T., of Rutland, spoke upon "What
Know About Promotion. fraternity
| was the subject Of Guy W. Bailey, f. G
! c., of Essex junction, and he was follow
| ed by c. Il. Tyler OF BURLINGTON upor
! THE Supreme Lodge" and by T. j
| Cowles. also of Burlington. upon 9TH,
| Grand Lodge
: After the district meeting there wa,
a banquet and smoker in The banque
hall