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The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1911-09-02

Pleading guilty to charge Of dilut-
ing milk and cream, Joseph Bruneau.
Q Hancock (Mich.) dairyman confessed
that he poured one gallon Of water
into every ten gallons Of milk sold.
but declared the product was 30 rich
that patrons digestions would be
ruined otherwise.
The jury which will decide whether
Henry Clay Beattie. Jr.. Of Richmond
shall 60 to the electric chair for wife
murder 10 completed. The prisoner
was locked up for the night in the
small jail Of Chesterfield. Va.
A roundup OF $4,000 or 10000 elk In
the Jackson Hole country Of Wyo-
ming has been begun. Cowboys are
driving the elk to other sections.
where there is better range.
More than 1000 shop workers en-
ployed on the lines Of the Illinois Cen
trail railroad have voted by an over
whelming majority to strike unless
their federation plan Of organisation
Is recognized by the company.
Ralph H. ,Ireland, daring young
auto driver. who expected to drive
racing car in the contest over the e.
sin (Ill.) course. IL dead. Frank
O'Brien. his mechanician, was injured
when their machine went into ditch.
A pistol hight to the death occurred
nsar Goat Rock. Ga The combatants
were Sam Gordon. q white man. and
George Caldwell. negro. Tho two
bodies were found near each other
about dusk.
A great mass meeting held at Santa
Fe. N. NJ, in celebration of New Mex.
ico's admission to the Union unanf
mously adopted q resolution to send
a message of gratitude to President
Taft The end Of the long struggle
for admission to the Union finds the
politicians of both great parties In
New Mexico unprepsred to enter the
for control of the state gov
eminent. which opens at once.
When the twenty-fourth annual con-
vention of the National Harness Manu-
facturers association was opened at
there were present more
than 1000 delegates from all parts Of
the United States.
Edward Cannessa. a well-to-do Ital-
ian, is dead at his Brooklyn home ~
result Of his efforts to act AZ peace
maker between two of his friends who
fred revolvers on each other in .
quarrel over the hand Of his daughter.
Only nine copper companies In
Michigan have made money In the last
i've years, according to q report made
by Prof. J. r. Finlay. q New York en-
gineer.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1911-09-02
MOOT IMPORTANT EVENTS OF
THE PAST WEEK. TOLD IN
CONDENSED FORM.
ROUND ABOUT THE WORLD
Complete Review Of happenings Of
Greatest Interest From.All Parts Of
the oIobs-Latsst Home and For
sIgn Items.
Washington

Letters received In New York city
from former Congressman Otto q.
Foelker of Brooklyn indicate that he
has decided to take up his permanent
residence at Seoul. Korea. Mr.. Foel-
ker took part in the passage Of the
Hughes anti-racetrack bill and he re-
oeived letter threatening that his
homo would be blown up.
Hold cotton for IS cents" II the ad-
vice to be formally given to farmers
organizations by a committee con-
sisting of Senators Williams, Missis-
sippi. and owen of Oklahoma, and Rep
resentative Burleson OF Texas. repre-
senting conference Of senators and
representatives from seven cotton
growing states.
Plans for President Taft's coming
trip through the west and to the Pa
cific coast practically are completed.
The president probably will leave Bev-
about November /. He will 90 west
about Semptember 1. He will 80 west
through Iowa, Kansas. Nebraska.
Colorado and Nevada to the coast
Most OF the big cities in these states.
including Des Moines. Kansas City.
Omaha, Denver and Salt Lake. Will
&c visited. but the plans for the trip
contemplate stops at scores OF small
or places.
An investigation into the causes
leading to the panic of 1907 and the
dement's secured from 1t by persons or
corporations was asked In senate
resolution offered by Senator Owen OF
Oklahoma. II believe the panic OF
1907 was brought about by deliber-
ate conspiracy for enrichment OF those
who engineered It." said Senator
Owen.
The house at Washington passed
bill authorizing the use Of site on
a government reservation In New
York harbor for the erection OF
bronze statue concentrating the
American Indian. The statue is to
be erected by Rodman Wanamaker
of New York.
Secretary Wilson appeared before
the congressional committee and con-
demned Doctor Wiley's demeanor.
charging that he was oversensitive
because his findings on pure food and
drugs were not accepted as final. but
were sometimes referred to the ref
cree board Of which DR.. Ira Remsen 10
chairman.
For the purpose Of controlling the
next Democratic national convention.
with the view to the nomination Of a
progressive candidate for the presi-
dency, the Democratic Federation Of
Precinct clubs was organized in Wash
ington.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1911-09-02

Too Bad.
Many q good deed has been spoiled
by being done at the wrong time.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1911-09-02
Personal

Upton Sinclair, the author, an
nounced in New York that as soon as
he can get in touch with his lawyer
and have the necessary legal papers
drawn 1t is his purpose to institute
suit for divorce. He says his wife
was too friendly with young west
ern poet.
BENJAMIN Foss. son Of Gov. Eugene
N. Foss of Massachusetts,, and Miss
Doreathea Chapman Of San Francisco
were welded in Grace Episcopal
cathedral.
The emperor Of Germany has con-
ferred the high decoration of the Or
der of the Red Eagle of the second
class on Hugo Munsterburg of Har-
ward university.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1911-09-02
Domestic

After q conference. participated in
by Attorney General Hogan. County
Prosecutor Turner and Rodney ].
Diegle, former sergeant-at-arms of the
state senate. who was conyicted Of
aiding and abbetting bribery in the
Ohio legislature, 1t was announced
that Diegle would make full confess
sion as to corruption in the last as
sembly.
Nearly 1000 people gathered at the
Plaza hotel to pay tribute to the mem
ory of John w. Gates. The mourners
came from all parts Of the country and
flowers arrived by the carload from
distant points. Mr.. Gates left an es-
tate valued at t30,000,O00 to 100000
900, according to statements by ex-Jus-
tice Henry A. Gildersleeve. who drew
Mr.. Gates will a year ago last spring.
A bill Just signed by Governor Bald
win Of Connecticut will greatly re-
strict the sale Of liquor by drug
stores in Connecticut. The introduc-
ton of the bill before the legislature
was brought about by an investigation
which showed that on election days
the drug stores did land once liquor
business-
Rodney J. Diegle. former sergeant
alarms Of the Ohio senate, 10 to make
fun confession Of what he knows
- $780, a tha la~falafssra sav fha
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1911-09-02

Mrs.. Reeder (making . call
does your husband interest himself
IN booksf
Mrs. Neurichs-No. Hiram keeps
three bookkeepers.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1911-09-02

A pistol Tight to the death occurred
nsar Goat Rock. Ga Tho combatants
were Sam Gordon. white man. and
George Caldwell. q negro. Tho two
bodies were found near each other
about dusk
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1911-09-02

Only nine copper companies In
Michigan have made money in the last
five years. according to q report made
by Prof. J. r. Finlay. q New York en-
gineer.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1911-09-02

For the purpose Of controlling the
next Democratic national convention.
with the view to the nomination Of q
progressive candidate for the presi-
dency, the Democratic Federation Of
Precinct clubs was organized in Wash
ington.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1911-05-04
GRESHAM SAVES So LIVES.
Revenue Cutter Closes Heroic Winters
Work on Rock-Bound Coast.

Blston. May The United Sttes rev
euHe cutter Gresham, tying up at her
summer moorings in Boston harhor a
few days ago. closed q winters record
Of saving life and marine property seldom
jf ever cqualied on the Atlantic coast.
I'm the four months during which the
cutter yigilantly patroled the Massa-
chusetts coast from Gay Head to Ports
mouth. \. II. she Travelled 5000 miles,
saved the lives OF more than 10 mariners
and recovered vessels and cargoes of a
value of 10000.
The work Of Captain p. IT. Uberroth and
his men during the blizzard which tore
along tho Massachusetts coast on De-
cemher rs and r. when the cutter was
called to the assistance OF four vessels
In distress within As hours furnished one
of the most remarkable stories of hero
ism and daring In the revenue service
and Immediately brought words of COM
mendation from Washington.
In the two days the Gresham's men
saved the lives OF II mariners and re-
covered property valued at nearly $50, 90
being on duty without relief for more
than IS hours.
During the season the Gresham assisted
10 vessels cared for 10 men aboard
the cutter, found and towed out Of the
steamer tracks two vessels boarded 81
American and Il foreign vessels. assisted
vessels valued at sli5, $50 and having car,
goes worth s3i4s2. issued Al rations tC
s"ipwrecked crews, saved seven vessel.
WIN ~ men aboard and recovered 500
worth of government property.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1911-05-04
DEATH LIST NOW
AN EVEN DOZEN
Utica Teacher Missing and Be
lieved to Have Pcrishcd in
the Easton Wreck.

Easton, Pa, May lone moro teach
or, Miss Margaret Jones of No. Eagle
street. Utica. is reported among the
missing In the wreck at Martin
Creek. Word was received here thls
afternoon that she is not at home and
as she Is not In the Easton hospital
or at any of the hotel or farm houses
in the vicinity OF the wreck It is as
sumed that she perished in the disas-
ter. Counting Miss Jones dead. the to-
tai dead Is ~. eight Uticans and four
railroad men.
All the injured at the Easton hospi-
tai arc recovering, those most serious
IL hurt showing marked Improvement.
The only victim of the wreck who
has been positively identified is Miss
Lindaman Of t-tica. She was identiflej 4
by the buttons on her cuffs. There IS
no way to identify the others and all
the bodies will he shipped to Utica to-
morrow morning In a special train
over the Pennsylvania and Lackawan
ma railroads. Pullmans will be nj
tached to this train and the injured
who are able to travel will start for
home.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1911-05-04
ADD So TO HERO LIST.
Carnegie Commission Has Rejected
1891 CIn,m.-S93 Pending.

Tittsburg. Pa. May l.-Thirtv-fve
awards in recognition Of acts of herosm
were made to-day at the spring meeting
Of the Carnegie hero fund commission and
the issuance Of nine silver and % bronze
medals were authorized. In addition. the
money accompanying the medals amounts
to s3i 100 and pensions TO widows OF heroes
total $3.50 annually
Tho money is apportioned as follows:
$500 for worthy purposes; s2.ao for
liquidation of mortgages; $500 for other
Indebtedness; $500 FOR purchases Of
homes; s1,+0O for education: 1920 death
benefits and 81 900 for restoration Of health.
In nine instances the heroes lost their
lives. and the award Is made to a mem
her of the family. Twenty of the awards
are made in connection with rescues from
drowning, five from railroad trains. four
in runaways. five in mine or well suffoca-
ton cases. and one the rescue of an insane
patient from roof cornice.
Since the inception OF the hero commits
sion. 499l cases have been refused recog-
milton, Al have been granted and S93 cases
are still pending.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1911-05-04
MAY RUN WITH TAFT.
John Hays Hammond Mentioned as
sherman Isn't Anxious.

Washington. May John Hays
Hammond e beginning to stand out
as The running mate Of President Taft
for 1879. Mr.. Hammond, 1T IS under
stood, has the support of Mr. Taft.
NiCe-P.csident sherman isn't anxious
to run again ana says so to his friends.
II is thought there might he some EN-
barrassment should they be coupled in
the running again.
The friends of Senator La Toilette
are urging that he announce his can
didacy for the nomination Of President.
and the formal announcement may be
looked for at any time.
Politicians are beginning to talk
about the possible defeat of Taft, and
IN this connection II is pointed out tina.
II the talk continues the time may
come when they will look around for
some one with whom they believe they
may have a better change,
The understanding IS that no matter
who is nominated the Republican par
~ Will be shorter of campaign funds
has let II be known that Charles =,
Taft will not finance another cam
paign, and little is looked for from the
interests
THIS situation favors John Hays
Hammond, because II is believed he
could, through his connections, ma
terially aid the campaign fund.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1911-05-04
Clergyman and Wife Were First
to Arrive on Scene after
Shooting.
HAD A REVOLVER IN HOUSE
Said She Didn't Know 1t Was
Loaded" That Heath Shot
Himself, That They'll
Blame Me for 1t.

Guildhall, May THAT Mrs. FLORENCE
Dodge of Lunenburg, who is on trial here,
charged with the murder OF William
rcath, declared repeatedly on the day
OF the murder that Heath shot himself.
ana that she didn't know 1t was loaded. "
vas the testimony given in the county
court to-day by the Rev. II. G. Howard
aud his wife. who were the FIRST TO arrive
ou the scene after The shooting. Mrs.
Dodge made the statement. according to
the minister, that she and Heath, who
was painting u room in her house, had
been talking about burglars and That
Heath had remarked that since mis- wife
had had diamond ring he had kept a
revolver in the house. In reply Mrs.
Dodge told Heath, 1t was testified. that
she also had n revolver and kept it In a
draWer which she pointed ont.
MIR Howard. who Is pastor OF the Con-
grcvatioual Church and who resided next
door to Mrs Dodge, testified that Ire was
| lying down when he heard sounds which
might have been shots and that shortly
| aftervard he heard Mrs Dodge calling
for help and asking some one to go foi
a doctor He went and on his return on
tered the room in the Dodge house. where
! Heath Law on his back ON the floor.
Mrs Dodge told him. the minister said
! that sine mad heard shots and that she
| had run into the room whore Heath had
been working and found him lying or
| his face She turned him over. gave him
some brandy and then tried to telephone
/ hut could not get a response to her call
THEY'LL blame me for it. for IT was my
| vaynl(ar DnGpo said according {
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1911-05-04
FEW HEAR HOUSE ORATORY
Annexation Again Up in Debate on
Enrmcrs' lNrcc Iixt RlIl.

Washington. Mav 1.--Specches on the
farmers free list hill In The House to-
day again sounded tho note Of Canadian
annexation. truverscd the whole range Of
argument concerning Canadian recipro-
city and clmN back at times 10 attack
upon or support OF the free list till. At
tunes less than u score Of members We're
on tho floor 70 hear the speech making.
democratic Leader Urd ,rWood. at ad-
iournment, expressed the hope that a vote
may be reached Thursday or Friday but
many Numbers wish To speak and all
desired time viii he given
MIR. Madden Of Illinois, IN speech to-
day, touched the annexation issue. My
hope is ;hat if We can have closcr COM
mercial relations with the people 6f
Canada" lie said. some day this rela-
tonship may blend the two peoples into
one harmonious whole: and that the ter
ritory lying north of rs may become
part Of the United states. as il should
be, have always believed We should
be one people. under one flag. ana under
one form of government and it will Inc
hotter for us ali when such a thing hap
| pens. If II ever does
Mcssrs. Gillette OF Massachusetts and
| Dyer of Missouri attacked the free list
bill because II nut lutc bogeinG. used
for halnE cotton. upon the free list MIR.
Gillette said the industry would he trans
| ferred 10 India, where the cheap labor
would make the Tagging, and that tn"
saving to the cotton raiser in this coun-
! try would he about three cents on 4 Sc
bale of cotton
! Democrats questioned Nr. Gillette
| Sharply about the "barEing trust" hu,
he declared it aid not exist
Mr.. cox of Indiana supported the bill
and attacked opponents OF the reciprocity
measure.
| Mr.. LonGWorth of Ohio assaied parti-
"Ilarly the proposal to put boots and
shoes on tne free list. He said American
machinery upon which Americas advan-
taEe had rested is being installed abroad
and the United States can he flooded
| With foreign shoes.
TO REPLACE BANGOR BUILDING.
WASHINGTON, May Representative
Guernsey or Maine introduced a bill to-
dny providing tor tho erection Of new
poStoffice and customs house at Rangor
!" replace the budding destroyed by fir,
Yesterday. The building is 70 cost moi
more than 100000
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1911-05-04
BANGOR CARES
FOR HOMELESS
Relief Fund Of $22,O00-Prepara
tions 10 Rebuild Business Sec
ton Already Underway.

Bangor. Me. May appropriations for
rebuilding Dangers business district.
which was swept by fire sunday night.
were fairly started to-day. Nearly every
business concern burned out plans to
resume Many property owners have al
ready begun clearing away the debris to
make ready for now structures.
Mayor Charles w. Mullen said to-day
that various benevolent agencies have
cared for the needs of every homeless
family requiring assistance. All have
been provided with temporary homes and
abundant food
At citizens meeting in the city hall
to-day, the mayor WIS authorized to APP
point two committees. one to assist those
who desire to rebuild 81 making financial
arrangements to that end. tho other to
study the problem OF rebuilding tho burn
ed district rnon an improved plan. with
dcnired changes in some OF the street
lines.
it was announced that subscriptions to
tie relief fund aggregate about $1,000,
practically all from present or former
residents of Bangor.
Electric lighting service was resumed
tonight and tho cast side is again sup
piled with gas Street car service has
been partially restored and some OF the
streets that were chokcd with debris have
been opened TO travel
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1911-05-04
TRIAL is BEGUN
OF MRS. DODGE


Guldhall May Determination Of the
talcSmen from whom tho Jury which is
to try Mrs. Florence Dodge widow of
former sheriff J. Marshall Dodge, charged
with the murder of William Heath. a
painter occuried the entire time of ESSEX
county court on the first day of tho trial
to-day. Judge Alfred \. TAN of ST.
Adams presideS
When court adjourned tonight the jury
box was filed hut challenges are yet to
he made. More talesmen have been sum
moncd for tomorrow and it is hoped to
complete the jury early in the day
The court house failed to-day to hold
the crowd who locked there to participate
I'm or witness the opening scenes of the
trial The alleged murder occurred
September Il, last, in f.unenburg
rho woman Is the first to be tried for
a capital offens" since Mary Rogers was
executed for tho murder OF hcr husband.
Mrs. Dodge, having been out on nail
since her Indictment, came into court
to-day without being handcuffcd
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1911-05-04
STATE SUPREME COURT
OPENS IT'S MAY TERM

Montpelier. May 2.-Suprerne court
opened this morning for the May term
with the fun bench and about 30 law
Yers present. The Rev. V. L. liendee
of Trinity Church offered prayer. AZ
ter the calling of the docket. two
opinions were given. The first is the
case of AYabellc Parker *. the Boston
Il Maine railroad from Orleans county
The lower courts verdict of $1,000 was
reversed and cause remanded in an
opinion read by Chief Justice J. W
Rowcl. The plaintiff was a passenger
on train in 1909. and a derailment
near Wells River caused suit case
to fan from an overhead rack and
caused injuries. In the case of Henry
Blanchard against the Vermont Shade
Roller company, the lower courts YER
! dict of $4,000 was affirmed, Judge Mum
! sor having the opinion. The plaintiff
was injured 10y ~ elevator
There are g. cases for hearing The
call OF the dockc, showed the follow
ing entries 10y counties:
Bennington Georre =. Smith VS..
Joseph E Alw"a ldemen, affirmed.
Franklin S,a'. vs. Edward HUI
hurt. assault; with intent To XIII. ca
ccption waived.
Windsor Mar" Turner VS. Central
Vermont and " = Turner aud Mary
Turner VS.. Central Vermont, motions to
dismiss, exceptions; Skoeies vs.. Blanch-
ard. motion to dismiss appeal.
| Orange oodsvillo Guaranty Savings
bank We. Albert Rogers. discontinued; win.
liam A. Harris vs.. Fred II. Moore. iudg.
mcnt affirmed, and cause remanded: Bar
her vs. BAILEY, continued. DeEosh vs.
Baldwin and Russ. stipulated for hearing
Windham- Frederick ". Morse motor
for continuance, Rowley vs.. Shepardson
plaintiff asks that judgment be affirmed
for hearing at this term; Bcrland vs.. VI III
ircton, plaintiff ask. that decree OF lowe,
court he affirmed
Chittenden Priscilla &. Ferguson Of
al. vs. Phoenix Mutual Life InSuranc,
company. Judgment affirmed of $l333 3
for the plaintiff. affirmed
The murder case of Mrs JoSephin,
Averill from Franklin county will b,
heard during The term.
In the case OF Kimball Morse bathin.
i'm Mirror lake. Montpelier's water supply
the court finds that the defense take
rothing by his exceptions ana directs tn,
execution OF the sentence Of $40 fnc anc
costs. There are three other eases pend
ing which viii be sustained by this dcci
| siOr
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1911-05-04
FIND YOUTHS IN ARMY.
Rutland Lad Accused 81 S125 Theft
Now nj san Antonio.

Rutland. May John CARMEL. aged
about Is. and william Day, %, who
have been wanted by the sheriff's de-
partment of this city since February
IN, tho former for alleged grand lar
ceny and the latter under suspicion
that he had something to do with the
stealing, have been located by States
Attorney b T.. Stafford al San Antonio.
Texas, having enlisted in the United
states army Deputy Sheriff David A.
Barker Of his city and Deputy Alfred
y. Leonard of Walllngford expect to
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1911-05-04
WEIGHTS AND MEASURES
ARE ALL FOUND ILLEGAL

Montpelier May AFTER two days and
a half Of inspection Hugh " Henry the
commissioner OF weights and measures,
has not found one liquid or dry measure
In this city that conformed with the law.
On Saturday Mr.. Henry personally made
an inspection OF two other municipalities
and found similar conditions. In all three
localities he found only IS legal measures
for sale by tin and hardware merchants.
Mr.. Henry has sent 1000 notices with
copies of the weights and measures laws
10 all dealers in tin and hardware in the
State that the commissioner is able TO
locate. They include the regulation made
by him I'm compliance with act No. l6l
laws OF 1910 as follows;
"Or :, nd after May 20, 1911 no person
shall offer or expose for sale, or sell. any
measure OF capacity for use I'm trade
which does not have the denomination
and kind thereof permanently marked on
the outside of such measure, under
penalty Of the law
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1911-05-04
PREDICT 20 CONVICTIONS.
plot to Catch Ohio Legislators Laid by
Detectives.

Columbus, Ohio. May 1.-The Franklin
hear testimony relative to alleged bribery
in the Ohio General Assembly. Detec-
tivos. who laid n plot to catch Legislators
suspected OF being subject to bribery, pre-
dict that score or more Of assemblymen
will he involved before the grand jury
Gods its work
The Assembly met this evening for the
first time since the disclosures, A resou-
ton was adopted in both houses. directin;
the attorney general TO assist the prose
cutting attorney. 4 proposed investigation
ny legislative committee was headed by
Governor Harmon and others who OBJ
iected that a bride taker might avoid
prosecution through an immunity bath
granted by an Assembly committee.