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Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1911-12-27
LOCAL NEWS
Al BANY.

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Joseph Kelley is visiting his sons 10
Attleboro and Pawtucket.
Mr.. Stafford of Morrisville spent
sever al days last week in town.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wesley Paine are
spending the holidays at j. B. OAR
ling's.
4 Helen Vance, who has been very
sick with pneumonia, is very much
better.
Roland Chafey from Boston spent
Christmas with his mother. Mrs. Jen-
ME Chafey.
Misses Peck and Reynolds spent
Christmas at Johnson with Miss
Peck S parents. E
Hazel Davis from Hardwick spent
Sunday with her parents. Mr.. and
Mrs. G. A. Davis.
Enoch Rewell injured his foot so
badly that he has been confined to the
house for several days
Mr.. and Mrs. D. L. Mcclure, and
daughter of Hardwick were guests at
A. c. Cheney's Christmas.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. J. Darling from
Cottage city are visiting his parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. j. B. Darling.
.. Marion Stevens of St. Johnsbury is
spending the holidays with her grand
mother, Mrs. Jennie Chafey.
The premium offer for Monitor sub
scriptions expires on January LIST,
1912. See ads on pages and 6.
The ladies of the M. E. society will
serve baked bean dinner in the YES
try at noon Wednesday. Jan. 3, 1912.
SOUTH ALBANY
Miss jessie Brock, who has been
very i'll, is little better.
Christmas was observed in the M.
E. church Monday evening.
Michael Murphy is visiting rela-
tives and friends in Barre and Bur-
lington.
Mrs. William Courser was in Iras-
burg recently the guest of her friend,
Mrs. Kidder.
Mrs Belle Rowell and Harvey Row.
ell were recent guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
James Anderson Of East Craftsbury.
Nelson Rash, who was hurt quite
seriously while at his work in Crafts.
bury, was able to come home last
week.
Harold w. Graham, Robert Ander-
son, John and Walter Gilmour are at
home from their respective schools
for the holidays.
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1911-12-27
WEST GLOVER.

Roy O. Buchanan is in Burlington
for few days.
Mr.. and Mrs. Verne Tichurst spent
Sunday at his fathers.
Mr.. and Mrs Fred Vance and child
are visiting relatives here.
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1911-12-27
How II Worked.

How did that assembled car Of
yours work, Slithers?" asked Bildad-
"Oh, like a good many other assem-
blies-when we got out on the road
with 1t there'd always be some kind Of
deadlock, and we couldn't pass
anything" said Slithers.-Harpers
Weekly.
Was In the Tolls.
Gee! Now tell me as man to man
what you would DO If you were mar
rfcd to that woman" eYou tell me
what you would do; l am married to
her."-Houston Post.
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1911-12-27

David and Lewis Wright are with
their. mother for the holidays.
Miss Cobb has gone to her home in
Burling ton to spend Carts tmas.
{ Mr.. and Mrs. Guy Garvin and son
are with her father and mother.
Ruth and Gordon Baker have pneu-
monia. Hayden Skinner is improving.
Mr.. and Mrs. O. H. Mossman spent
Christmas with her sister in Coventry.
Mrs. H. H. Skinner has been enter
tanning her friend. Mrs. Arthur
White SO as .t-. t5 h
The premium offer for Monitor sub
scriptlons expires on Jan. 1st, 1912.
See ads on pages and 6.
Mr.. and Mrs. Earl Barber from
Boston are spending the holidays with
Mr.. Barber's parents and other rela-
tives.
The Willing Workers met with Mrs.
o. H. Mossman Dec. goth. An excel
lent dinner was served. Work was
done on quilt.
The Christmas exercises at the
church were we'll attended. All en-
joyed the speaking and singing. The
house. was neatly decorated. Much
credit is due Ellis Prescott for his
work in lighting the tree with colored
lights.
GREENSBORO BEND.
Ed. Hopkins is spending a few days
at L. S. Collins.
Ola Rogers has rented the Ross
house and will move his family in
soon.
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1911-12-27

This watch gentlemans thin model
Full bassine with antique bow polished
back Stem wind and Movement American wed lever
dmaskeened plates Tool steel pnion highly polished
Arabic figures
It's handsome mepece and any boy may be proud of
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1911-12-27
COVENTRY.

COVENTRY.
George Bean is very poorly.
George Raymo has sold his farm. !
The schools closed Friday for a
weeks vacation.
Miss Vera Putney is spending
Christmas in Boston.
Claude Brooks is home from New
port to. spend Christmas.
Lucy Hancock was i'll and unable to
attend school last week.
Walter Cleveland is home from st.
Johnsbury academy for the holidays.
Rush Patrick has been great
sufferer the past week with blood
poison.
We are in receipt of the news that
?. B. Hancock is very i'll at his home
in Brockton, Mass.
Mrs. Mary Berry and son Kenneth
spent Christmas with her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Pliny Metcalf.
The premium offer for Monitor SUBJ
scrlptlons expires on January LIST,
There will be a cottage prayer
meeting at Jonas Kidder's next Fri
day evening. All are cordially invit-
ed.
Mrs. Ira Wheeloock is home from
| st. JOhnsbury hospital with her little
Mr.. Wheelock went there to accom-.
pany them home.
CRAFTSBURY
Harry Noodle is repairing his barr.
Mr.. and Mrs. Day have moved into
Mrs. L. F. Smiths tenement.
Mrs. Sadie Robbins was business
visitor in Hardwick Friday.
Will Burgin from Littleton, N. H.,
is in town to spend Christmas.
Blanche Noodle is home from Nor.
risville for the Christmas vacation.
Marjorie Wilson is home from
Washington D. c., for the holidays.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Hatch of
Hardwick were in town for Christmas
Roscoe Lathe is home from Lowell
Mass, to spend the Christmas vaca.
ton.
Mr.. and Mrs. Guar Hanson from
Barton were among the guests ir
town for Christmas.
Mr.. al d Mrs. Will Tillotson spen'
SunGay with their daughter anC
grandson in Hardwick.
The premium offer for Monitor sub
scriptions expires on Jan. 1st, 1912
See ads on pages and 6.
EMr. and Mrs. Harry Mackenter lef
Saturday to visit Mr.. Mackenter'
relatives in Illinois and Kansas.
The arrival of son to Mr.. an
Mrs. Leon Patterson of Hardwick wa
announced Saturday. Congratula
tions.
The choir at the M. E. church ia
vored the audience with excellent mu
sic Sunday, the special feature bein,
the male quartette.
The neighbors and friends of Mrs
T. N. Crowley remembered her wit
a postal shower in the Hardwick hos
pital on Christmas day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Marckres hav
given up housekeeping for the pres
ent. Mrs. Marckres will spend lii
; tie time with Mrs. Drew of this vii
, lage.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1911-07-18
CH0LREA FEAR
FADING away
Two Governments Join City in
Fight Devote Attention to
Old Arrivals

New York, July 1s-Fear Of chol-
era invasion has been considerably
allayed here by vigorous precaution-
ary measures. The governments Of
the United States and Italy are COOP
Grating with the New York health
department Italy has detailed SUR
geons Of her navy to all ships bound
to America from the plague infected
ports to prevent the spread Of infec-
tion among the passengers and to aid
the quarantine officers when the ships
arrive here. Federal authorities
have sanctioned ten day quarantine
for such vessels and have sent here
several medical experts.
Since no ship 10 scheduled to ar
rive here from the Mediterranean for
two days, the health officers OF the
port were able to devote their atten-
ton today to meteorological exam
inatton Of some 600 passengers Of
the steamers Moltke aud Perugia
still in quarantine. The sixth victim
Of cholera died yesterday.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1911-07-18

Grand Forks, pioneer in aviation in
North Dakota, has added new laurels
to it's already brilliant crown, in the
successful seriesSo flights that have
been made during the last week at
the state fair grounds by Thomas Nc
Goey, a Grand Forks young man who
has been immensely successful in the
art of flying. - - Y,
The Photographic story of the
flights that are being made by him
are more convincing than mere words
can be, and In the accompanying re-
productions McGoey and his machine
are seen working between twenty aud
thirty feet above the ground.
Thomas Mccoy and F. G. Ken
worthy, who are responsible for the
success that has been attained in
aviation in Grand Forks, have been
constantly engaged in the work for
over a year and both have gained a
thorough knowledge of the art, and
in the last few days the former has
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1911-07-18
Witness Before Lorimer Com
|, mittee Today Details Al
legged Conversation
mot CERTA|NAs TO EXACT
WORDS But PURPORT SHOWN
! Donald N. Frame, Cigar Clerk, the
Witness Giving Senators Inside
Facts Relative to Lumber Baron's
Supposed Claims.

Washington, July 1s.-How Ed
ward Hines, the Chicago lumberman
is said to have boasted that he elect
ed" Lorimer to the senate, was re-
lated today before the senate Lorimer
committee by Donald M. Frame. q
cigar employe In Union League club
lin Chicago. 1t was near this stand
that Herman H. Hettler claimed that
Hines remarked to him on the day
Lorimer was elected that, "Lorimer
has been elected, elected him; did
1t myself personally"
Today Frame swore that he could
not recall the words but that Hines
said: II have elected Lorimer our
next senator"
Buyer Confirms Hines
A 4gruelling cross examination was
given today to Isaac Baker Of Chica-
go, buyer for the Edward Hines Lum-
ber company, when, in his testimony
he repeated almost verbatim the Ed
ward Hines version Of the two dis.
puted conversations which have been
used to connect Hines with Senator
Lorfmer's election. The witness de-
clared that 1t was not unusual fol
him to repeat precisely Hines words
and insisted that he had never read
Hines testimony nor heard Hines &C.
count Of the conversations which tool
place more than two years ago.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1911-07-18
W|LEY'S REPLY
PLACED BEFORE
CABINET TODAY
No Decision Was Reached,
Matter Being Discussed
Informally Only
WILSON MAKES PROR|sEOF
An EARLY Recommendation
Papers Placed in His Hands BY Chem.
list But Statement Of the Bureau
Head Has Not Been Made Public
Taft Discusses Situation.

While DR.. Harvey Wiley's an
swers to the charges against him
were discussed Informally by
President Taft and Secretary Of
Agriculture Wilson, and later by
the cabinet today, no decision was
reached as to the disposition Of
the case. Secretary Wilson took
the papers back with him to his
department after the cabinet ses-
sion and promised to make his
recommendation as soon as pos
sible.
Washington, July 1s.-Dr. Harvey
w. Wiley's answer to the charges
made against him by the personne
board of the department of agricul
ture, was presented to President Taf
today. Secretary of Agriculture viii
son received the papers from DR.
Wiley just before he left the depart
ment for a regular cabinet meeting
He had no time to read them befor,
the cabinet session began and de
clared that he would not be able Il
make any recommendation today.
An outline Of DIR. Wiley's defens,
was not known by Secretary Wilson
and was not disclosed at the whit
house. Although Attorney Genera
Wickersham is out of the city, tn
case was discussed informally b!
members of the presidents officia
family. No announcement as to whel
the president will dispose of the cas-
was forthcoming but it is not probable
that he will be able to settle it TO
several days.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1911-07-18
NORTH DAKOTA
!! GETS ] GOOD RAIN
Heavy Falls Reported From
Various Sections West
Gets a soaker

The heavy rain which fell In Grand
Forks during the night and this morn
ing. was general through large por-
ton of the state, according to re-
ports that haHe. been. received In
Grand Forks during the. day, From
Niagara Grand Forks county, to
Devils Lake, the fall was very heavy,
while from Niagara 10 Crookston,
Mimi. It was somewhat lighter. On
the Lakota-Sarles branch, the nain
extended as far north as Lawton,
while on the Hannah branch it ex-
tended to Inkstel. Southward the
rain has been heavier, Trail county
and southern Grand Forks county re-
porting general showers.
Follower by warmer weather, the
present rains will be boon. to this
section Of the state. The cool wealth
er Of the past few days has had ten
dency towards delaying the ripening
Of the grain, which the return Of
warm weather, with the present sup
ply Of moisture, would work great
benefits.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1911-07-18

HELD FOR TRIAL
Former President and Vice
President of Santo Domin-
go Arrested

New York, July 1s.-Uncle Sans
first Official "Discourager Of Revolu-
tions" landed here today to report q
successful mission in Porto Rico. He
is Joseph r. Darling, special agent oi
the department Of justice, who has
just succeeded In having General
Carlos F. Morales, ex-president Of
Santa Domingo Republic and General
Maurice Jiminez, its ex-vice president
held for trial on a charge Of violat-
ing neutrality laws, in attempting to
organize in Porto Rico a military ex-
pedition against the country they
formerly ruled.
Morales, the leading spirit. made
his headquarters at New York. He
made arrangements for purchase Of q
large quantity of arms and ammuni-
ton and entered into negotiations for
war vessels. His operations were so
far reached that number of prom
inent New York merchants and ex-
porting agencies have been sub
poenaed to appear at the trial in Por-
to Rico next fall.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1911-07-18
RATHER STAY IN
JAIL THAN PAY
Kansan, Assessed Alimony,
Finally Yields After Two
Years Behind Bars

lola. Kas., July 1s-After spending
two years in the county Jail, following
his refusal to pay his divorced wife
alimony after she had remarked,
Peter w. Ball was released last night
He settled the case by paying $191,
of which his former wife will get $85
as alimony. The former Mrs. Ball
was allowed 5000 alimony, but, when
she remarked, Ball refused to pay
this, saying her present husband was
able to support her. The court, how
ever, ordered him to pay the alimony
and he refused.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1911-07-18
Germans Expelled.

Kingston. Jamaica, July 1s.-Mail
advices from Haiti state that several
prominent Germans have been ex-
PEELED from the country on grounds
Of alleged support given by them to
the revolutionists. President Simon
is said to be attempting to pacify the
rebels by proclaiming that the Unit
ed States will intervene unless rail-
way construction across the island ID
permitted to proceed.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1911-07-18
INTERSTATE FAIR
RACES CALLED OFF
Rain Prevented Opening of the
Program in Fargo Today
Address Cancelled

Fargo, N. D., July 1s-Races were
called off at the Interstate fair to-
day on account Of the rain, which con-
tinued throughout the forenoon. The
address by Willis Moore, chief of
the United States weather bureau had
also to be abandoned.
The fair will commence in full
swing tomorrow.
Flights by Bob St Henry in Cur
tis aeroplane will be features Of the
fair and plans have been laid where
by he will make flights from Fargo to
several of the nearby towns.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1911-07-18
AMERICANS IN YAWL
SAILING FOR ITALY

. . . = . = = .
Gibraltar, July 18.-The Ameri-
can auxiliary yawl Seabird, which
arrived from Azores last night, is
sailing late today for Italy. Cap
tain Thomas F. Day of New York,
and his companions. T. r. Good
win and F. B. Thurber, of Provi-
/" dence, R. l., report pleasant trip
across the Atlantic. In their
= twenty-five foot craft they left
= Providence on June 10 and ar
= rived at Horta, in Azores, on July
" 1. On July they set sail for Glib
raltar. From Azores they ex-
= perienced light winds and calm
= weather. They made the trip Of
approximately $500 miles in thir-
ty-five sailing days.
= 4 4 L = L \ Il 4 = 4 4 u 4 4 4 4 4 L 4
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1911-07-18
GREENE IS FIRST
IN LAK0TA COURT
His Trial Commences Today
Jurisdiction Motion Was
overruled f:

Lakota. N. D.. July 1s.-Trial Of
c. w. Greene Of Devils Lake, one Of
the druggists Of that city accused Of
violating the state prohibition law.
was commenced in the Nelson county
district court before Judge Templeton.
His plea Of not guilty was entered
last winter before Judge Buttz at
Devils Lake.
This morning formal objection was
made to jurisdiction upon the part Of
the Nelson county district court, but
it was overruled by Judge Templeton.
and the task Of securing q jury was
commenced, being almost completed
at noon.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1911-07-18
Particular Attention Will Be
Paid to Handling Of Rival
Concerns
SENATE COMMITTEE WILL ALSO
ENTER THE CUSTOMS FRAUDS
Prominent Manufacturers Among
Those Who Have Been Subpoenaed
For the Hearing That Commences
in New York City Today.

New York, July 1s.-FMrther de-
tails of the fight between the Amert-
can Sugar Refining company and its
rivals will be revealed at the govern
ment's investigation Of the so-called
sugar trust resumed here today aft
er an adjournment in Washington.
Some of the prospective witnesses be-
fore the special congressional COM
mittee are John Arbuckle. Claus
Spreckels, w. G. Thomas. president
of the American Sugar Refining COM
pany.
Arbuckle, who was unable to at
tend the hearings in Washington on
account Of illness. was head Of the
Arbuckle interests which long waged
war with their larger opponent.
Spreckles is the president Of the
Federal Sugar company, another in
dependent concern which has til
plant at Yonkers.
In addition to the manufacturers,
the committee expects to hear en-
ployes Of the customs service and re-
view charges Of the fraud practiced
by the sugar interests upon this
branch Of federal service.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1911-07-18
ORGANIZE LEAGUE
South Dakota Progressiyes WIN Sup.
port SenetOr LaFOllette. s.

Deadwood, s. D., July 49, Organize
ton Of the National Progressive Re-
publican league In the Black Hills has
commenced here, petitions being cir
eulated and signed according to the
principles OF United States Senator
Jonathan Bourne Of Oregon, with the
addition Of the Richards primary bill
advocacy attached. County organiza-:
tons will be effected throughout the
state. Il ID. understood that the sign
ers are supporting Senator LaFollette
for tho presidency. ,.iSs- & 5
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1911-07-18

came as great relief to the growing
crops last night in northwestern
North Dakota. The rain will practi-
cally save the fax crop and will be
q great help to late wheat. The
wheat around Minot is spotted, some
fields being in first class conditions
and others very poo4 Flax gem
orally looks good.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1911-07-18
Cut Wheat Near Lisbon

Lisbon, N. D., July 1s-some OF the
early sown wheat will be ready for
the binder during the latter part of
the present week. The cooler wealth
er accompanied by showers has done
Ia great deal Of good. Last week
some barley was harvested in this
section. Some oats have also. been
cut.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1911-07-18
WAR ON TONIGHT

Maneuvers About New York Entrance
Commence at Midnight
Watch Hill, R. L., July 1S.-The
most extensive war game that has
been played on this side Of the At
lantic coast in nine years will be de-
clared at midnight and for forty-eight
hours thereafter two squadrons will
maneuver and probably fight (theor-
etically) for possession Of the eastern
entrance to Long Island Sound or
what has come to be known as "New
YorkS back door,
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1911-07-18
AMERICA SENDS
ANOTHER GuNB0A7
Request of Consul Results in
Decision Concerning Hay
tien Situation

Washington, July 18.-At the re-
quest Of the American minister at
Port Au Prince, the United States
will send another gun boat to Haytian
waters to protect Americans and
their interests now threatened by
revolution against President Simond.
The second warship will 60 to Port
Au Prince, while the gun boat Petrol
is already at Port Liberte on the
north coast.
Cosul Mr.. Furniss regards the sit
uation as acute and fears that the
government cannot control conditions
If the movement continues to grow.
Revolutionists yesterday captured
Gonaives. The rebellion previously
had been largely confined to the nor
thern part of the republic but now it
seems to be making inroads towards
the south where the capital is located.
The principal danger lies in the
possibility Of an uprising in Port-au-
Prince. The president has been at
Fort Libertefor several days direct
ing the government operations.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1911-07-18
THOMAS ]. M'GoEY

been enabled to put that knowledge
to practical uses.
Flights of the Kenworthy-M McG Goey
aeroplane at the state fair grounds
during the last few days have been
witnessed by large crowds and each
evening the local aviator has been
enabled to give better demonstra-
ton Of the working abilities of his
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1911-07-18
MARS RECoVERs

Erie Pa, July III. c. BUD Mars.
who was injured here last Friday
when his aeroplane fell, continues to
improve and probably will leave the
hospital tomorrow.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1911-07-18
Good Rye al WiIlfston

Williston, N. D., July 1s-A bundle
Of rye brought to the city by T. NJ.
Seaman, residing four mics north of
here, shows straw about four feet
long, with heads of from five to six
inches, we'll filled. He has about fifty
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1911-07-18
Williams Soaked

Williston. N. D., July 1s-Reports-
received in this city indicate that the
.t3s! .rasa =. that felI here sYsg general over.
Mckenzie county. Both counties need
ed rain badly and the present supply
will be Of great value.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1911-07-18
Devils Lake Hapuy

Devils Lake, N. D., July 18-Devils
Lake had a soaking rain which COM
menced about midnight Monday and
continued till this morning. The soil
Is well soaked as a result of the mois-
ture that has fallen and farmers ev-
erywhere are delighted at the outlook.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1911-07-18
W|CKERSHAM TO
TALK IN DULUTH
Attorney General to Be Theirs
Wednesday For Address to
Lawyers

Duluth, MINI, July 1s-The Mime
sota State Bar association today be-
gan three day session. delegates
from all parts of the state and other
northwestern states visitors being
present
The program Of this years annual
meeting is one Of the most attractive
In the history Of the organization.
Its chief feature will be an address
by Attorney General Wickersham to-
morrow.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1911-07-18
As Captain Runs q Ship

Washington B. Thomas, ex-presi-
dent Of the American Sugar Refining
company and now chairman Of its
board Of directors, was the chief Wit
ness examined today. Thomas said
public opinion had changed since the
late H. o. Havemeyer was president
of the company and ran it cas- a cap
tain runs ship"
He told Of the warfare between the
company and its chief rivals, Arbuc-
kles and Spreckels, and expressed the
opinion that these competitors ceas-
ed their opposition, because they
got tired Of losing money"
John F. Parsons, former counsel Of
the American Sugar Refining COM
pany. also is expected to TESTIFY.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1911-07-18
Business Suspended.

Cape Haitien, Haiti, July 1s.-The
arrival off Cape of the United
States gunboat Petrol has served to
somewhat re-assure the public but
the feeling of apprehension is gener-
al. Business here is practically sus-
pended. Merchants have put up their
shutters and anxiously await the out
come Of further fighting between the
government troops and the rebels.
Communication with the interior is
interrupted