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The Detroit times., 1911-05-26

tent experts. Every Tom. Dick and
Harry who owns a COW and milk
can should not be permitted 10 peddle
his product (often flthy). to our
babies. which are the most important
factor In our nation Tor should bel,
Personally, | would be pleased TO see
you follow up the good work already
started by launching campaign for
a municipal milk commission to have
direct charge OF the milk business or
the city. Distributing stations might
be located In different sections OF the
city (say 81, where all the milk
brought into the city could be tested
and kept at the proper temperature
and where cleanliness would be the
first consideration. The milk could
also be distributed from these points
In proper conveyances and by men
who have complied with the require
ments OF cleanliness and decency.
saw a man employed by a creamery
company recently, who wore pair OF
overalls which I'll bet he had worn
consecutively for at least 8 months.
They were covered with a coating of
splattered milk, cream, horse hair
and other dirt and mind ynn this man
was handling milk for our babies and.
worse still, he was filling bottles from
his wagon. II would seem TO me that
we might make some big improve
The Detroit times., 1911-05-26

To the Editor OF The Times: I fee
impelled TO write a few lines to ex
press by appreciation OF your editor
ials. I have read them for some time
with much pleasure, but ! think you
struck the high note In your editorial
OF last Monday In which you treated
the baby and milk supply problem. II
seems too bad that not more public
effort is put forth In behalf OF the
helpless babies OF our city and coun'
try. When 100000 children die be.
fore reaching the age of 10 years In
this civilized country each year, 1t Is
high time that We were waking up as
a nation and as a municipality. Such
an important thing as our milk sup
ply should certainly be under the
direction and management OF compe'
The Detroit times., 1911-05-26
kDVERTISING TALKS.
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ccs.sanss1 fss-. p.ss N

- n the above; that is the
- riding:
llot much sympathy is felt
4 nan swindled by the offer
3 eoId brick for ten dollars
q N investment that will pay
ro hundred per cent. ) Such
1cating can only be successful
sn & appeals to avarice or t.
hind folly that really needs q
ReoD1s responding to such adj
<t|1cmcnks do not deserve
nrh nympathy, It Is true, but
The Detroit times., 1911-05-26
Friday, May 20.
1911

ments in our milk business, TO say
nothing OF the saving To the con-
sumers In the elimination OF the ire
mendous profits OF the milk trust OF
Detroit.
II. A. WHITING,
May 26. 1911. 500 Rohnsave-
The Detroit times., 1911-05-26
EDITORIALS BY
THE PEOPLE

This department IL maintained for
matters OF general interest Com
munications must be on one side or
the paper only, OF not more than
400 words. with the name or the
writer In full and free from personal
abuse.
The Detroit times., 1911-05-26

The Rocky Mountain
York and John ID. Ry
"If our respec ted
from the coronation
scriptions to our m inil
~ ~ ua uha kuOw
The Detroit times., 1911-05-26

ynehed here early yes
nnasqueradng ~
n
f6ysarod OF the sheriff. order
Of
Wadesborouoh Leon county, and woundn9
man. Hosisers May II
Nscross compelled
firing with rifles
been riddled with buIes The
struggling citizens at daybreak
beyond reoosnson just after the automobiles
but curious
would never have been The
of the city and left the jail In charge
allowed the
without the sinissr
nso
tssoram showed the
that the shern had
In Talahasse to take the Ne
The ordered that the men be ear
suspected mob The telegram
had been moved frequently
NV W YIN Ten you the Kidding of the
- Il te Igre bullets by lynchen; these Negroes whose
Y6F ncrcv vers ansve with lead -7--T--
III Hegoe dragged like dogs to the their tor
N d and disgrace Of country that pde itself
~ had been PROVEN less respcr Of the
4 ~uAits. Hfred Green.
AND Green HERO today his bed Of pain and whose akin
The Detroit times., 1911-05-26
HARVARD SCHOLARSHIP
GOES TO DETROIT STUDENT
Michigan Club Makes Award Of $3.50
To August Ernest oehrke, Of G. n.
May 20. ion.

WIcHtUdH OIuU WaNcs NW~'u " ~
To August Ernest oehrke, OF G. n.
In meeting of the scholarship
committee OF the Harvard club OF
Michigan. held Wednesday afternoon.
in the University club. the scholar
ship of $3.50 was awarded to August
Ernest Gehrke. OF the Detroit Gen.
trai high school. who lives at No. 2SS
Russell-st. The Harvard scholarship
committee consists of J. Remsen
Bishop. chairman; Hugh Shepherd.
DIR. Walter Manton. Librarian T. w.
Koch, University Of Michigan. and 70.
Torch. professor of architecture. Unt
versity Of Michigan.
The Detroit times., 1911-05-26
OBSERVATIONS

A EOOdm MAJ
HAYS coronation of George
distinguished
diplomat the "e the on the wall
~ New
I Yorka John Montana said:
ourre representative can't
scrpio to ourm securities In the west. he Will
ALI Of
mond these glowing words
expected sell Nevada
I mineral values"
nobility would
The
plain needn't come
around"
foolish fool that And ne
simply depend him to do the wrong thing at
But noHdarn him!
smiles and smiles and villain stn! And ITS
When he
to And IL he doesn't begin at all
whe do I presidential busf
who said ti Oh Just discharged ee
plant
The Detroit times., 1911-05-26

In 1909 China's export Of teas fell
on over 100000 pounds- The de-
crease was due to the greatly In
creased output Of India and Ceylon.
The Detroit times., 1911-05-26


he aged sidewalk hudded together closely panic
Once the bounded again the
Farther down Haneockss the and the Of the
Q1glns seeA Asre children pavement
delivery wagon rounded the Al Greenwood
' T1s driver took IN fhs dtuaton q glance
1sing hs horse up the cmh he leaped from the
- ~ . stop
Dg IN The midds Of the waited until the runaway
- him grabbed caught the loose strap attached the halter
o1 ~ ia
Up hind le cszed animal and down
ptn ~ ~ dirt the runaway free again,
G,n1ts1 - s1ea q ASvn Hancock
- son m behind tree carried the prOstrate form
ha Gre upsa fe g where he guaned IN until the police
- anG
- " LEr h taey rolled him ON tho strstnher.
~ 1t ~ beea isken
81 n ~ yanfsIy bruised about the chest
~ ~ yszes tssk him 10 hospital
M H shose recital Of IN ineident city Tuesday
# n ~ lad appeared I'm The Times news item
- - u.nt ycu mad again IN have read before for
= csnneen bstveen Of which tells and the deed
= heskm b Alfred Green
The Detroit times., 1911-05-26
Alfred Green, HERO,

On Hancock near Greenwood,
there were children at play in the
street and on the sidewalks.
There were two aged women on
the sidewalk, walking east from the
corner Of Greenwood.
Running at mad clip, westward,
and swerving from curb to curb in
the street came a runaway horse.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1911-08-09
BARTON 6, ALL STARS 3
St. Johnsbury's Base Ball Lights
: Defeated in Wen Played Game
Saturday.

In good snappy game of base
ball Barton defeated ST. Johnsbury
All Stars last Saturday by score of
to 8. For the first half it looked
like one, two, three game only four
men going to bat in any inning but
then things began to happen. Bar
ton had found Stimson for several
the diamond. Only once in the first
four innings did more than three ST.
Johnsbury men face Laird although
they got five hits.
Gardyne was the first man to face
Stimson in the fifth and he sent out
a grounder that let him to first.
Pitcher Laird followed and made
first Barrows sacrificed and adj
vanced the two men on bases one
bag each. Heath sent out a ground
er that eluded the st. Johnsbury
fielders and Gardyne and Laird ran
home. Lee hit for two bases and
Heath made another score. Dana
and Winslow each hit the bali with
good effect but Clifford's fly was
caught and Barton was out.
For St. Johnsbury Conner walked
to first base. Martell failed to get
uISI- DQL WAA1C D01COA A4SA Wei =
fumbling the ball Conner got to
third. Demers made hit and Con-
nor scored. Hale and Stimson fan
ned and the inning was over.
Barton appeared to have the habit
for the first ball sent out in the sixth
was sent flying by RoWen. Gardyne
got first safely and fumbling of the
ball allowed each man an extra base.
Laird beat the ball to first and
Rowen and Gardyne scored. Heath
got first and Lee did likewise and
while he was doing that Heath eros
sed the home plate. Dana struck out
and Winslow sent fly that was
caught.
Lynch raised ST. Johnsbury's
hopes by a one Dagger and Conner
did likewise. He stole second but
Lynch was caught before he got
third. Higgins and Salmon struck
out and the running was over until
the last half of the eighth.
Clyde Hale walked to hrst, got to
second on a passed ball and made
third. Stimson then made two
Dagger and Hale scored. Lynch fail
ed to get first but Stimson reached
third. Cummings made a safe hit
and Stimson scored which was the
last run of the game.
The summary:
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1911-08-09
The Small Fruits.

During July and August is the best
time to set out strawberry bed to
provide that delicious fruit for future
years. The quantity Of raspberry,
blackberry and other small fruits can
be doubled If you will bend down the
touch the earth, where they should be
securely fastened by a stone or peg.
They will soon send out roots. Early
in September the cane or stock must
be separated from the parent plant,
about a foot above the new root, and
the new plants transplanted to perma-
nent positions.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1911-08-09
WELLS RIVER.
The l.. A. S. To Hold Its Annual
Fair NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.

The annual fair of the L. A. S. will be
held in Village Hall, Thursday afternoon
and evening, Aug. 10. The hall will be
open at two o'clock. Mrs. /. F. Hale
with Mrs. Hetherington will preside
over the table of fancy articles, Mrs.
Myers and Mrs. Randall the apron
table, Mrs. Vincent and Mrs. George
Wheeler the ice cream, Mesdames Hutch
ms. Goss and Parker the candy, Mrs.
Buck and Farwell the FIVE and ten cent
counter, Mrs. Baldwin and Mrs. Nelson
Bailey will have charge of the sofa pill
lows, Mrs. Goodwin. Mrs. William Rick
RI and Miss Allison the supper which
will be served from $50 to I. 80. The
musical in the evening will be under the
supervision of Mrs. E. w. Smith and
Mrs. E. d. Root of Springfield will be one
of the vocal soloists.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joceley and daughter,
who have been the guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. w. II. Goodwin. went to st. Johns
bury. Friday, to visit MIR. and Mrs.
Arthur Robinson.
Mrs. Bickford of Bradford was in town
last week the guest of Mrs. Goodwin.
Mrs. Jewell and two children of Olean,
N. Y. are visiting her brother and wife.
Mr.. and Mrs. Daniel Farwell.
MI anu 1nkS. N. u. BLOCK, O0T. ana
Mrs. S. 3. Goss and Miss Duren are
camping at Ryegate Pond for the week.
Mrs. Daniel Farwell is happy in the
possession Of q new. McPhail piano, the
gift of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. ]. F.
Hale.
Mrs. Harley Streeter and daughter OF
Minneapolis are guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
A. Nd. Whitelaw.
Kimball Marshall and Miss Lottie P.
Marshall are spending the week in Can
aan with Mr. and Mrs. Harry Marshall.
Mr.. and Mrs. Freeman Doe and Miss
Doe of Lexington, Mass, and Mrs. Mary
Doe Conant of New York came last
week to Hale's Tavern to spend several
weeks.
Clarence Carpenter of Montpelier was
the guest last week of D. r. Allison and
family and Mr.. and Mrs. e. d. Carpenter.
George Wheeler went to Lyndonville,
Saturday, to ball game returning to
Concord to spend Sunday with his sis
ter, Mrs. Gray, Mrs. Wheeler having
gone there Saturday.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1911-08-09
Probate of VIII

ESTATE OF HORACE w. woRTHEN.
STATE OF VERMONT, District of Caledonia
IS.
The Honorable Probate Court for the Dis
trict Of Caledonia: To all persons inter
ested in the Estate of Horace w. Worthen,
late of st. Johnsbury. in said District. de-
ceased, greeting:
AtaProbate Court. holden at ST. JohnsbuTy
within and for said District on the 25th day
of July A. D.. 1911, an instrument pur-
porting to be the last Will and Testament Of
Horace w. Worthen. late of St. Johns
bury in said district, deceased, was pre-
sented to the court aforesaid, for probate.
Andit is ordered by said court that the 10th
day of August A. D., 1911, at the probate
office in said St Johnsbury, be assigned for
proving said instrument; and that notice
thereof be given to all persons concerned, by
publishing this order three weeks successive
" in the CALIFORNIAN, newspaper circulating
in that vicinity, in said district, previous to
the time appointed.
Therefore, you are hereby notified to ap-
pear before said Court, at the time and place
aforesaid, and contest the probate of said
will, if you have cause.
Given under my hand at ST. Johnsbury, in
said District, this 25th day of July A. D.,
1911.
WALTER P. SMITH, Judge.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1911-08-09
EAST BARNET.

J. R. Moore made three trips to
the mountains last week with his
auto.
Mrs. Fred Moore and two children
who have been visiting her sister
Mrs. Lizzie Harvey returned to their
home in Fairlee last week.
Pete Roscoe has moved to the
Wilcox place near the fair ground
and Charles Grace has moved to the
place he left.
The Ladies Chapel Society served
ice cream on the lawn at r. B. Gam
mell's Thursday evening. Nearly SIS
was taken.
Mrs. Emma Smith from somer-
vile, Mass, and Mrs. H. G. Kent
from McIndoes called on friends
here last week.
Mrs. L. E. Gil1llan from Barnet
and Mrs. Leslie Baker from New
port, N. H., were guests at Horace
Gilillan's Thursday.
E. S. Farnsworth went to Water
bury last week to see his sister Mrs.
Abbie Somers. He found her quite
comfortable.
Ray Spencer from West Burke is
visiting Guy Lindsay.
Is Miss Belle Blake has given up
taking boarders for the Roy's. Mrs.
Ernest Moore will keep the boarders
until they can find some one.
Dan Fulford carried Mr.. and Mrs.
George Richardson and Robert
Gammell and Helen Hoffman to the
mountains Sunday in his auto.
Mrs. Grace (Adams) Gardner of
Boltonville visited her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. John Adams, last week.
Henry Gammell is in Boston on a
vacation.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1911-08-09
RECENT DEATHS
Jean Baptist Bernier.

Jean Baptist Bernier, died at his
home on Portland street Wednesday
from consumption after an illness of
about a year. He was 45 years old
and well known resident of st.
Johnsbury having a barber shop on
Eastern Avenue. The funeral was
held from the Notre Dame church
and the interment was at Mt. Cal
vary cemetery. The pa1lbearers
were Gedeon Corriveau, B. Lamon-
tagne, c. L. Roy, Louis Drouin, Rich
ard Fournier and Joe Racette. The
funeral was one of the largest ever
held in ST. Johnsbury. The Forester
Guards and the Association of For
esters attended in a body. He was
born in ST. Johns, Canada, where he
lived until II years of age when he
moved to Sherbrooke and then to
town. He leaves a wife, and IL
children, Rosilda, Emile, Albertine,
Domilille, Ronal, RauIch, Germaine.
Jeans Attire, Eva, Paul, and Mrs.
Alice Paraday of st. Johnsbury.
Rev. Fathers Drouhin, Dame, and
Lachance officiated.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1911-08-09

Miss Emma Jones is visiting in
Boston and Manchester, n. H., for
few weeks.
The Ladies Aid will serve ice
cream at the church vestry next
Friday evening.
j. A. Leavenworth, of Hartford,
Conn, visited his mother, Mrs. c..
B. Page last week, returning home
Monday.
Mrs. Alexander Cochran of Wells
River was the guest of Mrs. Mary j.
Kicker over Sunday.
Mrs. Henry Henderson and son,
Knox of Ryegate, visited her parents
Mr.. and Mrs. o. G. Morrison Sat
urday.
B. F. Welch and family of Low
ell, Mass, are spending their annual
vacation at the Hooper Farm.
L. T. Whitehi1I of East Ryegate
was a visitor in town Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Leon Prior and lit
tie daughter of Richmond are Wis
iting his sister, Mrs. S. J.. Myers.
Hosea Welch has been in quite
poor health for the past week.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1911-08-09
LYNDON.
Lawn Party of The Village Inn
provement Society Very Successful.

AAWA aEty Oh 1u0 Village xIu"
provement Society Very Successful.
The Village Improvement Society
held very successful and pleasant
lawn party on Mrs. SWett's lawn
Monday evening. The grounds were
handsomely illuminated by electric
lights and japanese lanterns. The
band concert was greatly enjoyed
and a good sum was added to the
treasury by the sale of ice cream,
cake and popcorn.
A lecture will be given on Friday
evening at the Methodist church by
Rev. Charles Edward Stowe, son of
Harriet Beecher Stowe, on The Story
of Uncle Toms Cabin.
The Ladies Aid Society of the
Methodist Church will serve a baked
bean and salad supper Friday even
ing at the vestry from $50 to 8
O'Clock.
Miss Eva Cragg of Barre is visit
ing her grandparents Mr.. and Mrs.
Thomas Cragg.
Miss Southworth missionary
teacher among the mountain Whites
in Kentucky has been visiting her
friend Miss Lucia Grant. She gave
a very interesting talk at the junior
league and also at the Epworth Lea
que monthly meeting.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Withers and
daughter have returned from Green's
boro.
George Blood was very badly
scalded with steam Monday while
cleaning engines at Lyndonville. His
forehead, eyes, and cheeks were
the result will be.
Mr. ond MrC Hhocn IF
net are visiting relatives here.
DR.. and Mrs. Sanger and children
of Providence, R. l., are at L. K.
Quimby's for weeks stay.
Mr.. and Mrs. Milo Chandler have
moved from Lyndon Center to their
new home recently purchased of Dr.
Hubbard's estate.
The Woman's Home Missionary
Society held missionary tea Tues
day at Mrs. Eliza Grants.
The Epworth League voted at
their monthly business meeting to
assist in furnishing new hymnals for
the church. j.
Miss Nellie Chase, librarian at
Springfield, Mass, is spending
months vacation with her brother,
John Chase.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. F. Morse of Pas
oOhpSAS AOGu4 AOu AOA1O 4nOhOdJ La v
ing visited their relatives in this
place few days.
Miss Jessie McGillevray returned
Monday from visit to Inverness,
Canada.
Mrs: Fannie King and son Clifton
of Keyesville, N. Y, are visiting at
Alex. Aldrich's.
Mrs. Josephine Pratt returned
Friday from a three months visit
at various places in Massachusetts.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1911-08-09
VERMONT NOTES.

The Town of Dandy will commem-
crate the 150th anniversary of the
granting of charter to the town by
Gov. Benning Wentworth of New
Hampshire by an "Old Home Week
celebration August 21-27. Gov.
Mead and Pres. Thomas of Middle
bury college have been secured as
speakers and a handsome drinking
fountain will be unveiled and dedi-
Gated.
The Vermont Marble Co. will fur
nish $4,000 worth of marble and
the Woodbury. Granite Co. $4,000
worth of granite. for the Soldiers
Memorial hall to be erected in To-
peka, Kansas.
William Butler, IS years old, died
at Waterbury August 1. His ances-
tor was the first permanent settler
of that town and built the first frame
house there.
Montpelier had a $4,000 fire on
July 81 when the livery stable next
Christ church was burned. The
church and the Exchange hotel were
in danger but volunteers aided in
saving them.
The Vermont Funeral Directors
and Embalmers association will hold
it's 18th annual meeting in Burling-
ton, August 22-24. Prof c. F.
Moadinger of Brooklyn, one of the
foremost lecturers ON embalming in
the country, will speak.
The 18th annual meeting of the
Universalist churches of Vermont and
the Province of Quebec, the 21st an
nual meeting of the Young Peoples
Christian Union and the 18th annual
convention of the Woman's Mission
airy association will be held at Beth
ell, August 1881. &fss<
Mrs. Clarence sLamson of Hines
burg. a widow about As years old,
committed suicide July 81 by hang
ing. She is survived by four chill
dren two of whom are married. Her
husband had been dead two years.
She is thought to have been despon-
dent as she had made other attempts
to end her life.
Rev. W. P. Crosby of st. Mary's
cathedral, Burlington, has been
transferred to Hyde Park with mis-
sions at Hardwick, Greensboro and
Morrisville. Rev N J. Lachance
who has been at Hyde Park goes to
Alburg and Isle La Motto and Rev.
A. Campeau who has been there goes
to Sheldon.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1911-08-09
LOCAL GATHERINGS.

-Chamberlin Post, Woman's Re-
lief Sorps, Capt. e. B. Frost Camp
Sons of Veterans and Auxiliary will
hold their annual basket picnic on
Saturday, August IL at the home OF
Oliver Hall, ST. Johnsbury Center.
The train north at 1924 and the
one south at 557 will both stop at
the crossing near Mr.. Halls. All
members of the orders and their
families invited. If rainy the pic
mic will be held the following Sat
urday.
Articles of association have
been filed at the Office of the Secre-
tary of State by the Arizona Gold
capital of 100000 to deal in mining
stock and property with the Ver-
mont Office at Burlington. The
papers are signed by a number of
citizens of Burlington, HardWick, ST.
Johnsbury, Lyndonville and Jeffer-
sonville.
Get your ice cream at. the Wis
taria Tea Room, IS Eastern Avenue.
The Don't Worry club will meet
with Mrs. Homer B. Carpenter on
Harrison avenue this afternoon.
The Tea Room is open from
1890 A. M. to 1890 P. M. Closed
Tuesday evening.
The weekly parish tea of ST.
Andrews church will be held on
five at the home of Mrs. Mary Menut,
AL Portland street.
The Sunday School picnic of the
Advent Christian church on Satur-
day at the Prescott grove was at
tended by over SO and everyone re-
ports a fine time. Baseball and
croquet were played and singing en-
joyed while many found so much
pleasure in the picnic dinner that
they remained for supper at the
same place.
"A large load of hay tipped over
in front of Harriman's livery stable
Monday afternoon. The driver was
backing his team and as it passed
over the sidewalk it tipped over
backwards and sidewalks. The
driver was thrown and the pole
broken while otherwise it was moth
ing serious.
August 10th the banks will be
closed, the day being holiday
Those admitted to the st. Johns
bury Hospital were: Archibald Allen
of DanvilIe; those dismissed were:
MIS-. .faLr1ck f1Oy0 OIL OC JOHASDuIys
Mrs. Ida Merrill of Boston, Mrs.
Ruth Ryder of Boston.
Patients admitted to Brightlook
hospital during the last week were
Charles Newell, Miss Carolyn Lin
coin and Mrs. Ella Truax of St.
Johnsbury, Peter Ridazanski OF
East Haven, Robert Stevenson of
Peacham; discharged were: Mrs.
Anna Cross, Mrs. e. E. Gage and
Charles Newell of ST. Johnsbury,
Mrs. Stella Durgan of Bradford,
Mrs. Irene Pierce of Barton and
Harry c., Weldon of West Charles
ton.
Edward Morris of Hardwick
was arrested Monday and in Munich
pal court was fined $500 and costs.
The Brightlook Hospital Aid
association will serve ice cream at
the band concert Thursday evening.