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The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1911-12-16
BENNINGTON BRIEFS
News Of 'he Town and Village TOIc Briefly
for Busy Readers.

Frank Bennett of White Greek was
in town yesterday.
John C. B. Kimball of Pittsheld
passed Friday in town.
H. C. Roster has returned from a
business trip to New York.
Wallace Nuttings pictures at Mrs.
Sheldons, SO7 Main street.
Eugene LaFortune has returned
from a business trip to New York.
Miss May Shunieton is spending
the week end at her home in Airing
ton.
Miss Kathryn Foster of Adams who
has been visiting here, has returned
home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred T. Warner of
North Adams have been spending a
few days here.
Earthernware pie plate in nickel
holder only $1.65 at the Adams Hard
ware Cos store.
DR.. Alice Murphy who has been Wis
iting friends here has returned 70
her home in Hoosick Falls.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Flynn Jr., are
receiving congratulations over the
birth of a daughter, born Wednesday
Mrs. Catherine Ryan who has been
in North Adams where she went to
attend the funeral of a relative has
returned home.
Every Tuesday sale at the Bottum
& Torrance company Main and Mil
streets. Remnants, waists, coat sets,
pound pieces. Big values.
While DR.. Wright, specialist OF
North Adams is in New York attend.
ing special clinics, December 1923,
his office will be open daily for re-
pairing glasses. Att
There will be a meeting OF the
Painters Union 493, Monday at p.
m, to elect general officers, local
officers and delegates to A. f, and
l.. and building grades department.
All members expected.
III q lalCl w hAN
father-in-law, Fred o. Graves, c. p.
Rodgers stated that he intended
opening an aviation school at Pasa-
dena, Cal, where he and Mrs. Rod
gers are passing the winter.
Christian Science service every
Sunday at II o'clock, corner Park and
Scott streets. Subject as the Uni
verse Including Man, Evolved by
Atomic Force?" Golden text. BE
hold the heaven and the heaven OF
heavens is the Lords thy God, the
earth also, with all that therein is.
The public is cordially welcome.
We wish you, gentle reader, a
Merry Christmas and a Happy New
Year. We go further and suggest
that you supplement our efforts to
make the wish come true and get
talking machine for the family. Com
pare the Edison, Victor and Columbia
machines side by side We have
them all in stock. A dandy new
hornless one for S15.00.-Griswold.
Services in st. Peters church
third Sunday in Advent, Holy Com
munion 1880 a. m, Sunday school a
$3.50 a. m, morning sehvice and ser
man at 10:45 a. m, evensong at 5 p
m. Wednesday, Friday and Saturda!
are Ember days or special days o
fasting and prayer. December 2ls
is st. Thomas day, celebration of tn
Eucharist at ga m. Seats are free
You are welcome to these services.
The Rev Joseph H. Robinson o
Old Bennington will preach bot
morning and evening tomorrow at tn
Second Congregational church. Morn
ing theme "The Strange Man" j
the evening the subject will be 9TH
Influenza" Hours of worship ar
1890 and 1880. Special music q
the evening service. Mrs. Amyel 81
ker and Frank Phillips assisting tn
choir. The public is cordially invi
ed to these services.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1911-12-16
Very Smart
Hand Bags

Handsome collection from
New Yorks best makers
styles that are crisply new,
in Leather, Velvet, Silk Tape
stry and G erman Silver
Mesh.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1911-12-16
inexpensive JeU.
elry and Hair
Ornaments

Wide choice of newest
creations in Hat Pins, Beauty
Pins, Brooches, Cuff Links,
Stick Pins, Necklaces, Bar
cites, Combs and numerous
o.her ornaments at trifling
prices.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1911-12-16
Keep Clean
Toilet Sets

Choice line of sets for Men
and WomeD--All the pro-
duct Of the celebrated keep
Clean Factory Militia ry
Brushes, Shaving Sets and
Combination Sets in either
boxes or leather cases.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1911-12-16

is the delight of more mothers than any
other spot in the store. CITY size as
sortment OF all sorts of Baby fixings is
the reason.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1911-12-16

of Silk, Wool or Cotton Goods. Stocks
here are so abundant we can readily plan
to give you just what you want a; what
you want to paw.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1911-10-26
ASK POLICE TO
FIND HUSBAND
Wife 81 iohn yarqo Grieved
--Gona Since Oct is

Mystery surrounds the sudden
disappearance of John Vargo from
his home at 708 Cortlandt street, on
October 16, last. His grief-strfcken
wife appealed to the police this af-
terncou to aid her III search for
him. There is belief that Vargo met
with foul play. Some foundation
for this Is given by the fact that
When Mrs. Vargo went to some one
whom her husband had known, to
ask about his whereabouts, she was
told she had better get away and
take care of herself or harm might
also befall her.
Detective John A. HUFF is at work
on the case. He intends to go to
the bottom of 1t and unearth ali evi-
denee possible. II Vargo did meet
with foul play he will endeavor to
bring the persons responsible to
task. Mrs. Vargo, through an In
terpreter, told Chief OF Police
Burke and Detective Huff this af-
ternoon that her husband had been
working at the United Lead Works
and that on October IS he sudden
ly disappeared. He had about $40
with hina at the time, she said.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1911-10-26
GRAND JURY IN
|. RICHES0N CASE
Be Jan the Investigation of
Boston Murder Today.
sosotai bv United Press wsrs.

Special by United Press Wire.
Boston, Mass, Oct. 26.-The case
against Rev. G. v. T. Richeson Is
being laid before the grand jury
here today. District Attorney Tel
letter and Assistant Franklin Dwyer'
are shaping the testimony TO show
why and how they believe the cler-
gyman killed Miss Avis Linneli.
Some thirty witnesses will tell their
story.
The prosecutors plan is to develop
the history or the clergyman's ac-
quaintance with the pretty little
country girl, the breaking of their
ngagement and Ayis's tragic death
in proper order, event by event. Just
as everything happened, or at any
rate, as the police think it did.
The taking of testimony may oc-
cupy two or three days. The wit
nesses today were smuggled into the
grand Jury room by q secret passage
because the defense is very anxious
that none OF the testimony shall be-
come public before the trial
Perth Amboy evening news., 1911-10-26
BELIEVE MAN
HAS DROWNED
Graphing for Rody Of Pat
trict Mckinney Today

Men in boats equipped with Crap
pling irons are at work today off
Bunteh's dock in Front street In
search of the body Of Patrick Nc
Ninney, of Mechanic street, who Is
thought to have been drowned, Nc
Ninney, who is bricklayer, was last
seen by Dennis Donovan, saloon
keeper Of Front street, standing on
the dock about 4:30 O'Clock Sunday
afternoon.
Sunday afternoon Mckinney told
some of his friends that he was go
ing to Staten Island on business
'jaunt. Nothing has been heard of
him since Sunday afternoon. When
his friends heard that he was last
seen on the dock they began to grow
anxious and started the search.
Investigation in Staten Island dis
closed no information as to the miss
Ing mans location. When no trace
Of Mckinney was forthcoming Pat
rick Rocks and several friends fol-
lowed up several clues In this city
but were unsuccessful. Charles
Johnson and James MeQuirk are In
charge Of the boast which are Crap
pling for the missing mans body.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1911-10-26
ADDRESS AT
HIGH SCHOOL

Secretary Frank Killam, OF the
local Y. M. @. A. movement. spoke
for short while In the high school
building this morning. The audience
consisted of the senior and junior
classes and several members OF the
faculty. The object of having Rth-
iet.c associations within higb schools,
colleges, Y M. C. A, and other ma
tional organizations was clearly ex-
piained by Mr.. Kiliam. That attn
letie games are held only to promote
the physical and mental condition
of all and not to feature Ave or six
individuals in any particular branch
of sports, was shown by the Y NJ. c..
A.. promoter.
Loyalty was another topic touched
upon BY Mr. Kfllam, who brought
the subject right at home by stating
that the boys should be loyal to
school Instead oil other organizations
which exist for only one year or
slightly more. Mr. Killam Is now
coach OF the high school basketball
squad and has the interest Uf many
hlgh school paplIa with him Ia the
i'd. 6, a. nuvemaHI
Perth Amboy evening news., 1911-10-26
TO WELCOME
|. Y. M. c. A. MAN
Reception to Secretary Xii
lam -Ionighi--All lnyitad-

Many young men have signlfied
their Intention of attending the re-
ception tonight in honor of Frank
KilIam, field secretary OF the Y. M.
20. A. movement, who viii be pres
ent and thus become personally ac-
quainted with those who are ex-
tremely anxious to see the move
ment success. The reception will
be held on the top floor OF the Christ
building, at Smith street and Madi-
son avenue, and every one is invited.
Special invitations have been sent
one from attending this evening" q
function and enjoying the warm
friendship of the new secretary.
Music will be procured but. de-
spite this fact, every effort will be
made TO keep the affair as informal
as possible. Mr.. Killam said today
he would be more pleased If no
chairs are provided, SO that he could
walk among the young men and
hear their views on athletics, etc,
and incidentally learn their attitude
towards the movement. The recep-
tion hours are from 500 O'Clock un-
til 9:30 o'clock.
Charles A. Coburn. secretary of
the state committee, and Secretary
Cozzens, of the Newark organiza-
tion, will be present and make ad-
dresses on the Y. M. G. A. move
ment. Mr.. Killam will also be call
ed upon to make a few remarks.
Sidney Riddlestorffer, chairman OF
the general committee, and D. p.
Olmstead, chairman of the plan and
scope committee, are making the ar
rangements.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1911-10-26
RULING
AM!G,EIpp.S, AM!!!G,I p., I A,vh4Iv4FR
Slow Progress Being Made
in Mcnamara Trial.

Los Angeles. Oct. 26.-Judge
Bordwell,s ruling that the holding
CT an opinion that gas destroyed the
Los Angeles Times building whan
based on personal Investigation dig
qualities q juror In the Mcnamara
case evsn though such investigation
mere consiGEed IN reading all the ae-
counts published regarding tbs mat
fe rand or talking with people who
had experience in handling dyna-
TBites has greatly angered the Me-
wien Attorney Darrow resumed the
examination OF =. T, Essley the last
remaining venirenaau os the original
panel. Whenever be had d chance
parFaw eaweaatS SeaAls referred to tbs
ausAEiQn a@&n@s tn9 vHaixeKa en- q
snsnaau essa{d % haasa ea personal
4 Ii 4 v sSsss q
Perth Amboy evening news., 1911-10-26
Imperial soldiers peseyt,ne.

Imperial Soldiers DESERVING.
san FRANCISCO. oct. 26. - ChInes,
newspapers In this city have received
the following:
"By wireless and land telegraph
from Hankow. Shanghai: General Yin
Tchang, at the head of 21, 900 imperial
troops with ITO guns, attempted to
force the mountain pass on the rail-
road dividing Hupah and Honan prov
inces and was repulsed with heavy
losses, The hills In the vicinity of the
pass had been crowned with artillery
under the direction of Ii Yuen Hung.
commanding the revoIutionists. The
execution of these guns firing shrapnel
was fearful as the imperial troops en-
tered the pass. In addition the troops
of the revolntionists lay in ambush on
the route followed by the imperial
army In Its retreat from the pass.
snhe imperial general ordered a re-
treat aud under the cover OF his heavy
guns succeeded In drawing of part oil
mrs army, although tioasands syere
left dead on the field and thousands
threw down their arms and welcomed
the rebels. The revolutionists welcom
ed the deserving imperials, and the re
publican army. which was less thar
$4,000 before battle. now numbers
close to 10000 men.
''This decisive battle now clears the
way for the rebel march on Peking, as
the remnants of the imperial army
which is now intrenched at Wusing
viii not be able to oppose the advance
OF the republicans"
Perth Amboy evening news., 1911-10-26
Esperanto Glass Tonight.

First Instructions viii be given at
the meeting of the Esperanto class
which will convene at the high
school tonight. The class will
meet at 8 O'Clock. A meeting OF the
executive committee has been called
for 7:15 o'clock at the high school
TO transact business OF the society
prior to the session OF the class. All
Interested In Esperanto are invited
TO be present at 5 o'clock tonight.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1911-10-26
ARMY WITHOUT FUNDS.

Chinese Rebels Capture imperial War
Chest and S75o,o00.
Picking, Oct. 26.--It is reported that
the rebels have outfanked ie impe-
riaiists 1S0 miles north of Hankow and
have captured the war chest. contain
ing 100000 taels (s750,00W, leaving
the government army without money.
The fighting at Seven Mile creek on
Tuesday is not told Of In detail here,
and apparently 1t was not very impor-
tant. Five thousand more troops have
left Peking for Sinyangchow.
Nanchang, Sukow and Kuellin have
Soiued the rebellion.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1911-10-26
CHARGED WITH
STEALING ST. 0

Fritz Nelson, who lives In the
western part of the city, is in jail
charged with the theft of about $40
from Ezra T. Sweet. He was ar
rested at 1890 O'Clock this morn
Ing by Detective John A. HUFF. 1t
is claimed that Nelson formerly
worked for Sweet, when the latter
conducted hotel In New Brunswick
avenue and that he then collected
some money for Sweet, amounting to
about $40 and disappeared. The
technical charge against Nelson is
petty larceny. He may be heard at
o'clock tonight.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1911-10-26
MURDER GENERAL FENG SHAN

Bomb Thrown by Assassin Fatal to
Twenty Others,
Canton, Oct 2e.-The bomb which
killed General Feng Shan killed
twenty others and wounded eighteen
The thrower of the bomb was fatally
injured The murder of General Fena
Shan, following the assassination OF
his predecessor last April. has increas-
ed the existing alarm and revolu-
donary outbreak is expected.
The weather. citizens are quitting
the city hastily and trade has almost
stopped. Eight war vessels of different
nations are guarding the foreign settle.
ment
Perth Amboy evening news., 1911-10-26
Was In Many Concerns.
SDecfaJ bA United Press WSrs.

New York, Oct. 26--Lowry Goode
was vice president, the treasurer
and director in the Atlantic and
Cairo Construction Company, the
president and director in the Cairo
&C Norfolk Railroad Company and
the president and a director In the
Kentucky Development Company.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1911-10-26

A quarterly report viii be given at
the meeting of Perth Anboy Lodge
No. 32a, Loyal Order OF Moose, to
be held IN It's rooms tonight IN the
matters are expected to come up at
this session.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1911-10-26
REBELS CLEAR
ROAD TO PEKIN
Chinese ReyoIutionists Now
Ready to Garry Fight to
Gates Of Capital.
THE REPORTS CONFLICT
Declare Imperial Troops
Beaten in Decisive Battle
Yesterday or tuesday.
Epecial bu United Press wirs.

Shanghai, China, Oct. 26:-Gen-
the rebel forces concentrated about
Hankow, is reported today to be pre-
pairing for immediate advance on
Pekin. The road to the capital was
opened, messages from indirect
route from Hankow say. by the reb-
els overwhelming victory of General
Yin Chang's imperial army either
yesterday or Tuesday. Reports con-
fiicting as to the exact time OF the
engagements conclusion. Accounts
of the battle are very vague and
confused and all that Is definitely
known is that the impemalists were
decisively beaten.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1911-10-26

cruisers, two cruisers, twenty-five
destroyers, sixteen torpedo boats,
eight submarines, three torpedo ten
.ders, four gunboats, eight colliers,
an oil tanker, three tugs and nine
others, including hospital ships, sup
ply ships, mines layers, repair ships
and ammunition ships. These have
a total displacement of 577, ,285 tons.
They will be manned by 10000 Of
Perth Amboy evening news., 1911-10-26

Prop Hnrness For GarfieIds.
Drop harness mechanism is being
installed today in the Garfield fire
house at Hall and Amboy avenues.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1911-10-26
Report Canton Has Fallen.
peofdf JJ United Eress Wtve.

spsUstEI % UH1tFu FFsaS WE
Shanghai, Oct. 26.-The revoll-
tionists- are reported to have seized
Canton after fight in which many
were killed. Confirmation Is lack
ing, but the city's fall has been ex-
pected for several days and the re-
port is generally believed. The en-
peror Is said to be preparing for
flight to Fudun to put himself under
rumored he will go to the United
States.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1911-10-26

Automobile for hire uay or night.
Phone IS1 or see C. A. Sexton. 10
Smith street. ET7-9-19-tf
Perth Amboy evening news., 1911-10-26
ITALY NOTIFIES POWERS
OF TRIpOLI ANNEXATION
specsssl 81 xgssssed Esrsss wire.

Rome, italy, Oct. 26: ITALY
formally notified the powers today
81 its anesxatlon 81 Trspali,
Perth Amboy evening news., 1911-10-26

Lost or strayed--Haif grown white
and brindIe bulldog. Reward IL
returned to Capt. Doe, No. / Lewis
street. 1629-f0-26-1ts
Perth Amboy evening news., 1911-10-26

ficers and men. The fleet will be re-
viewed by Secretary Meyer. Each
of the baEtleships has baseball
teahn and football eleven, and
many contests have already been ar
ranged. During the baseball games
for the worlds championship the
ships received the score by wireless,
and the blue1ackets watched the pro-
gress of the contests closely.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-03-27

carats fne. as city dudes. 1t is a sad
mistake. The girls generally used
lot OF loud perfumery. but as for
the boys. the COWS did that Office for
them free gratis for nothing. and did
il extremely well. and the bovine mix
lures went farther and. perhaps, Jared
worse than the eau de cologne.
All the boys were freckled. and their
hands chapped. and their feet burning
up with chilhlains. and seven year itch.
and "pokers" were chronic institutions.
The only esthetic habit the boys had.
was plasterins their urruly COW licked
hair down with tallow candles. and
their sole accom- piishnent in company
was to Sit round. before the abandon
of the licensed kissing. and pull and
crack the joints in their dinsy fingers.
When three or four louts were doing
that at once, 1T sounded fike spirit-rap-
pings. When every boy and CIR! had
about ten pounds Of wsx and sugar In
EN-. and the kissing began. oh. go
way! 1t was against the rules to wash
faces-The gum stickum had to be re-
moved by lip erosion. Alas, Those
good old dare-devilish nights will re-
.u-n-nevermore They were truly what
"Christopher North OF Edinburgh calls
tNoctes Ambrosianae." For weeks we
reveled IN slapjacks soaked in "gen-
uine maple syrup" It's meretricious
delicacy exceeded that Of honey. Il
vas sweet as the lip-sticky girls OF
Aud Lang Syne.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-03-27
Tn. Result Of Close Acquaintance.
[St. Louis Globe-Democrat.

Myron T. Herrick. the Cleveland
banker. former governor Of Ohio. and
close political associate Of the late
Senator Hanna, is attending the bank
ers' convention for the first time II
several years. He is telling new story
that always hits the mark with bank
ers. Evidently he picked 1t UP as part
of his experience az governor OF Ohio
Some years ago" he said. "the Their
governor OF Ohio had reached decis
ion that certain convict in the peni-
Tertiary was worthy OF pardon. The
man was an old soldier. had served
his country honorably in the civil war,
and there were other things in his Ia
vor. He had been twenty-three years
in prison, was old and inflrm and the
governor wanted to make sure that he
could provide for himself II released.
A personal interview with the convict
was arranged.
III ! pardon you. what will you do
to make a living?" asked the govern
or
"T'!i get along somehow. you may
saved
"'what do you intend to do with
tho money!
"'Oh. I'll take good care OF IT.
"'Suppose we suggest that you put
it in bank where it will be safe. and
draw interest"
"'Not on your life. governor. No
banks for me. There are nineteen of
those bankers where am.'"-St. Louis
9lobe-Democrat.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-03-27
MAY RIFLE POCKETS
County Attorney Holds That Hubby
Has No Redress When Wifsy Rifles
His Trousers Poeksts-Deeision in
Upton Case viii Cause Men to Seek
New Safety Deposit.

Upton. March 25.-There is warn
ing to all married men in the outcome
OF a case IN Justice Argos court this
week. III the county attorney is right
man has no legal redress when his
wife goes thru his trousers. ]. S. VOC
UNI had his wife arrested on a charge
Of larceny but the county attorney
dismissed the charge on the grouno
that man can not maintain such an
action against his wife. Mrs. Yocun S
story in that her husband gave her
SO few days ago and later took ii
back. He spent all but $50 OF it and
this Mrs. Yocum appropriated without
mentioning the matter to her husband
on the theory that what's yours is
mine" Mrs. Yocum left for Clinton
yesterday on the noon train She
aiairned that she feared violence OF
The part of her husband and secure
the services OF Officer Swartz to ac-
company her as far as Stanwood.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-03-27
GOODS ARE ATTACHED.
Frsneh Lsavs- Taking Halted by Perry
Law Enforeers.

Perry. March 25.-D. Endelman and
Charles Burstine. who have been con-
iucting a clothing store here for sew
raj months. were halted as they We're
3bout to board a westbound Milwau-
zee train, when officers attached their
belongings. Endelman came here from
'hicago and opened up a store in the
odd Fellows block. but the people did
rot take kindly to his efforts to sell
hem goods, and business has been very
0oor. Wednesday afternoon the stock
vas quietly packed away in twenty
arge trunks and taken to the ,Milwau-
zee station as soon as darkness came
While the trunks were being weighed
he trustees of the Odd Fellows lodge
rere made aware Of the state Of af-
airs and writ of attachment was
often out in time to prevent the goods
rom being shipped out OF the city.
sndelman signed lease for year for
he store room, agreeing to pay $3.50
or it. Now he claims that he sold
he goods to Burnstine and that they
hould not be attached. The city au-
horities are now after the men and
propose to hold the goods until taxes
re paid. or until the owners pay an
tinerant merchants license The goods
.ttached are valued at $4,000.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-03-27
Fear. F.., Of uoc,x &c..

Penn G. Snyder. OF Swarthmore. Pa.
says there Is great fear OF the honey
bee becoming extinct, unless lesisia-
ton to protect them is afforded by the
state He also declares that the fruit
growers will sustain serious loss un-
less something is done to eliminate the
disease known as "foul brood" In Q
letter to State Senator William q.
sproul. Mr.. Snyder. whose bees have
taken grand prizes in this country.
Canada. Belgium. the British Royal
Show and at Liege, writes:
There are 10000. beekeepsrs IN
Pennsylvania. Last year there was Sb,-
000 900 known loss to the United States
by foul brood. to say nothing Of the
loss OF honey which the bees might
have gathered. We have no data In re-
gard to the many hives Of bees that
were killed where owners did not know
the cause OF the trouble. We should
be protected from such AZ do not know
or do not care.
Out Of the sixty.seven counties Of
this state, twenty-nine have the dis
ease, and it IL rapidly spreading In all
directions. not only In this state. but
all over North America. A number Of
states have such laws. Ohio and New
Jersey have passed one within the last
year New York has had one for some
years"