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Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1911-07-20
cHIYYEsDEN COUNTY
WINoOSKI.

Alfred Lavaley of 20 Plat street was
drowned while In bathing at Mnlietts
bay Tuesday afternoon. Mr.. I.avelley
left his home about one O'Clock Tues
day in company with George Baallargeon
for the bay. They were to have dinner
al Arthur Smiths cottage. Upon reach
ing the bay. Mr.. Lavalley went In bath
ing before eating his dinner. He left the
rest of the party which included harry
Rolfe, at the camp and getting into row.
boat, went out into the bay for some as
lance. He then jumped from the boat
into the water which is quite deep In this
section and came to the surface twice
The second time he called for help.
The rest OF the party did not know or
his danger until some boys who happened
along the shore heard his cries. George
Eaillargeon and Arthur Smith went to his
assistance In n boat and they could see
Mr.. Lavalley on the bottom OF the lake
They Immediately rowed back TO the
shore and took Mr.. Rolfe In with them
and then went back to the spot where
they had previously seen Mr.. Lavalley.
MIR. Rolfe then dove in after him.
Upon getting the body to the shore,
revive Mr. Lavalley were fruitless. DIR. A.
S. c. Hill was sent for but Mr.. Lavaliey
was dead before he arrived. Selectman
J. r. Thompson was called and Health
Officer DR.. ]. G. Thabault was also called
to the scene and the body was taken
home. Just the cause Of his drowning
is not known. Some reports have 1T that
he could swim and others that he could
not. DR.. Thabault stated that the man
did not show any signs OF being taken
with cramps.
MIR. Lavalley was born in Montreal A
wears ago next month and when 10 years
old removed to this place where he has
since made his home. The past two years
he has been engaged in the liquor business
on Main street. Previous to this he had
been employed at the Porter Screen com
pany. Ee was very active member of
the fire department and in 1906 he was
made chief of the fire department and
has since hold that position. He is sur
vived by his wife, two sons and a
daughter They are Charles and Ear
and Miss Florence I.avalley. He also
leaves two brothers, Noe Of this place
and Louis of Quebec, four sisters, Mrs
Alphonse Leblanc of ST. Lambert. P q
Mrs. Cahrles L'Oranger. Mrs. Joseph
Jutres and Mrs. Raoul LaBadie all OF
Montreal and his father and mother
Mr.. and Mrs. Louis LavalleY Of Montreal
John r. Bates, colored. who was ar
rested a few days ago charged with
threatening to shoot his wife. was Fri
day in municipal court before Judge
ConlIn, found guilty and sentenced to
serve nine months at hard labor. He
was represented by Attorney Webster
of BurlingtCa.
Arthur Roi and Bernadette Beaudoir
We're married Monday by the Rev. ]. r
Audet at the st. Francis Xavier Church
The Young couple have gone to Montreal
on wedding trip, after which they Will
make their home on North street.
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SOUTH STARKSBoEO.

Mr., and Mrs j, w. Edwards and child
rem Of Brooklyn, y. Y, are guests at
Daniel llallock-The Ladies Home Cir
Gle will meet today with Mrs. Henry
Sweet in Lincoln, The Circle realized Il
from the ice cream social July 4-Mr.
and Mrs. Roy Huburt and children of
Monkton and Mr. and Mrs Eluha Fol
lans and children of Proctor were guests
of their parents. Mr. and Mrs, David
Follansbee. sunday. Mrs. Follansbee will
remain some time
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ESSEX.

Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Ravlin Of Bur-
lington are the guests Of Mr.. and Mrs,
William O'Brien.-Miss Ruth Conal Of
Springfield Mass, is visiting her mother.
Mrs. Alma Conal.-Among the guests
gistered at Mount View House are MI
Woodcock and Mrs. Eastwood Of Patocket
r. l., and Miss NJ, f. Swift and l. NJ.
Swift of New Rochelle. n. yards aree
out announcing the marriage of Miss
Mary Z. Nichols to Harold Harvey both
of this place
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HAPPENINGS In VERMONT

CONTINUED from page IL
to visit Miss Eleanor Fcrguson-Mra.
Benjamin Simpson has gone TO Saratoga
n. Y, TO visit her daughter, Miss Nancy
simpson and her sister. Mrs De Friese,
Tho Home Missionary society of the
Methodist Episcopal Church met with
Miss Lena Hawkins Wednesday af-
tornoon.-Mr. and Mrs w. X. warner
rnd daughter, Betty. went Monday 10
Grown Point, y. Y, to visit his parents,
Mr. and Mira, Wilcop.-Mr. and Mrs. AL
bert Duquotte of Springfield, Mass. arc
visiting relatives hero after an absence
of Is years.-A. G.. Hawcs of Burlington,
state forester has appointed Henry j.
Booth az fire warden for the town OF
Aburg. Mrs Arthur futile and two
children of Newark, y. j., are spending
the summer with her mother, Mrs. Champ
Rurse.--Mrs. Martha Bailey Is visiting
her grandchildren at Rouses Point, N
y
George Dcshaw and Arcenia Drake.
both Of Waltham, were married Saturday
evening by Justice OF the Peace G. r. o.
Kimball. Mrs w. r. bristol. Mrs r. L
KlnEsand and daughter, Miss Grace "a.
and Mrs. Walter W. Bristol enjoyed a
trip to Burlington Tuesday.-Ariss Hattie
Bennett Of Pittsford Is visiting her
mother, Mrs. Alexander Bennett.-W. j.
Stone Of New York city Is passing a
week with his parents. Mr.. and Mrs
George L. Stone.-An automobile party
consisting of Mr.. and Mrs. ]. " Rowen
of Barton and Mr.. and Mrs. Forbes Of
Lawrence. Mass, on their way to Law
renee. Mass, called on George r. McCuen
Mouday.-The list Of unclaimed letters at
this office follow: Mrs. Blanche Seeley,
Mrs Jane Jenkins, Miss Sadie Baker,
Miss Sadie Atkins, Miss Nellie Douglass,
Miss Alice Meade, Miss Alice Hemming-
way, Hans Fatrow Eson Reynolds, Her
bert Baker.-Miss Lou Miner is passing
three weeks vacation with her sister
in Poston.-Miss Winfred Duffey of New
York city is visiting Miss Helen Thorne.
Harold Stone Of Albany. y. Y. spent
Sunday with his parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
O. T.. Stone
A pretty home wedding was held at
the home of Mrs. Emma Field Wednes-
day afternoon, when her daughter, Mabel
f., was married to David Roberts. The
bridal party stood before a flower screen
of white and green and the ceremony
was performed by the Rev. George Pom
frey. Tho bride carried a shower bouquet
OF white sweet peas and she was unat-
tended. Refreshments were served on the
lawr The table was trimmed with pink
ana white sweet peas. Miss Grace f.
kngsland and Miss Edith McGovern
presided. assisted by the Misses Ada
| Crosby, Marjorie Lee Edna Ball and
Ruth Clark. After a short wedding trim
Mr. and Mrs. Roberts will he Mt home
o,, Co.,. . -, -, -.
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NEW HAVEN.

Mrs ]. O. Bottom, who has been quite
III. is conValescing.-R. r. O'Brien, Miss
Grace O'Brien Of Panton and Howard
Winslow Of West Rutland were guests
If Mr.. and Mrs. F. w. Partch sunday
Mrs George Sprigg and daughter. Grace
Of Port Henry are guests OF A. c. Squire
Wesley Sumner and Mrs. A. c, Squire
are ill.-Mrs. A Barnard of Bristol was
the guest Saturday and Sunday of Mrs
G. c. Coates. s. Rowley of Shelburne
t. visiting his son, f, Z. Rowley. and
emily
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LINCOLN.

Mrs. Clifford King of Taunton, Mass,
and daughter. Julia, are visiting at 5.
H. Buells and l.. II. Rhodes s,-Mr and
Mrs. Harley Slack of Mortified are visit
ing at Lester Bryant s.-Mss Jennie
Sterling, who has been staying at Joseph
Beans the past two weeks has returned
to her home In Brooklyn.-Mr and Mrs.
John Benton and Mr.. and Mrs. Harley
Stack spent the day Tuesday at Lake
DunmOre
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RICHMOND.

Thomas Connors of Boston is the
guest of NJ j, Gleason,-Mrs Mary
Frechette of Lebanon, y. H.. is visit
ing Mr. and Mrs. George Bressor.-E.
j. Berry, who has been visiting in
Boston for two weeks, has returned
home.-Miss Grace Towne of Burling-
ton Ia the guest of her brother, I. E,
Towne.-NIss Nellie Henley is having
three weeks vacation from her du-
ties at the postoffice. Her sister, Miss
Katherine Henley, is supplying during
her absence.-Mrs William Ellis and
children of Hartford, Conn, are visit
ing Mr.. and Mrs. Luciuc Ellis--Mrs.
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BRIDPORT.

A fire. set by dropped match, caused
considerable damage to grass and hay in
a field a the west part of the town.-Mrs.
Charles Riley has returned from Barre
Miss Mildred Peckham of North Attic
horo, Mass, is a guest at q. r Sollace's
Samuel Backman is quite il.--Mrs
Lucy Pratt is slowly recovering from her
recent severe illness.
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GRANVILLE.

Pearl Sanders was kicked by a horse
IN j. R. Winton's barn July y. His
head was cut III two places and he was
FOUND unconscious. He is comfortable as
can be expected. Earl Tinkham, only son
of William Tinkham, is in Stowe visiting
with his mother, ana sister Mrs r. E
Pike. George Sargent and VIII Scott were
in BURLINGTON July 70
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NOTICE.

am established In my new
store and ready to serve the public in
want of wagons. harness, cement, roof
ings. extra wheels. shafts, poles, wag-
on umbrellas. Underwriters fire extin-
guishers. auto supplies, fresh and salt
meats. Agent for the Maxwell automo-
biles. Carroll u. Styles. Underhill.
VT. 12S, dSwtf
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CALEDONIA COUNTY
HARDWICK

Miss Bessie Darby was Mt her home In
Worcester Sunday,-Ira Goodrich of East
Calais was In town Saturday,-Mr ]. =.
Conant and daughter were In Morrisvfi1e
Sunday. Mr.. and Mrs T. NJ. Davis and
daughter are at Caspian LAke.-Thers Will
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be dance for the benefit Of the pase
jail team at the gymnasium THURSDAY
ovening.-Mrs. L. A. Benjamin went 10
the Mary Fletcher hospital Tuesday NOR
ming for medical treatment.-Fred crock
EFT has opened q moving picture show IN
what was formerly the Lyric" theatre
Frank Revoc was in IIunPark Tuesday.
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WEYBRIDGE,.

Edward H. Fries will give a mono
logue in the Methodist Church Wed.
nesday evening, July 26.-Joseph Col
cite of this place and Miss Mary
Sweeney OF Middlebury were married
last week. They will live here for the
present
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MILTON BoRo.

Miss Jane Bullock was the guest of
her son, Roy, the first of the week.
Mrs. abba Case is passing two weeks
in Georgia with her sisters, Emma and
Jane Boyden, and nephew, Cassius
Austin.
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LAKE SHORE COTTAGES .or sale or
rent, 8 cottages at Tbompson's Point.
Long Point and Cedar island. Vermont
farms a specially. Real estate CATS
logues free W. n. Cove and B. w.
Estey, bristol, VT. 11S,d&w.f
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FOR SALE.

WHOLESALE GRAIN BUSINESS for
sale to close an estate. An extensive,
well established wholesale grain bust
ness with desirable list of customers
in northern New York and New Eng
land. S. H Stearns Estate. Ogdensburg,
New York. 16S, It &w,lt.
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MAGNETIC CLAIRVOYANT BUSINESS
Medium, Ruth Hawkins. Havearest cot
tage, Queen City Park. l706t&w1t
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NOTICE how little IT costs to tell
thousands Of readers IN many towns
Of Vermont what you have to sell or
what you wish to buy Advertise in
the Free Press and you will get re-
plies to your advertisement.
23wtf
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POINTERS.

OWNERS or FARMS who wish to hire
help or to sell farm, should use
this column. Nearly 5000 copies of
this paper are sold every Issue and
your advertisement would be read
by many possible buyers. 25.wtf
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WANTED.

LEONARD HOSPITAL, Lansingburgh,
N. Y. training school course. three
years. Students now desired Tor classes
Address Superintendent 97,d&wtf
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A GOOD WOMAN wanted for general
homework on farm. f. A. Drew. South
Burlington. 46,wtf
New-York tribune., 1911-03-21
FIGHT FOR DAVIS ESTATE
Widow of Jersey City Democratic
Leader Starts Action.

: nght over the estate Of Robert Davis
who was the Democratic leader in Hudson
County. y. j. for many years. has been
started by his widow. 70 whom he Was
welded A week before his death and during
his fatal Illness az his house IN Jersey
City. She was Annie Toppin. She fled
applica ton Yesterday with Surrogate Egan
for a review Of the probate Of the will
Davis was thrice married. His will was
made after the death Of his 1rst wife VINO
ieft four sons. one Of whom is deceased
His wife and a son survive him.
Davis's second wife died shortly atter
the birth " a son and the boy is now six
wears old. The will divided the estate
among the children and named william
tho son who is dead. as the executor. After
the death OF Robert Davis an agreement
was entered into by which the widow
should receive share ~ one-third ana
she and tho son Robert should administer
the estate. The old will was then pro-
hated. Since then a dispute has arisen pc
tween me widow and the sons over valu-
able personal property and she wants to
have the order revoked and to be named
alone as admnistratriX.
The sons, il is said. are not svcrse TO
a contest The third marriage Drought
about a threatened suit BY woman
named May Ellis, vho had number OF
letters from Davis. A settlement was made
Yesterday 10 avert the litigation
New-York tribune., 1911-03-21
TRiPPETT WEEPS IN COURT
Judge May Compel Witness to
Testify in Trial Of Eaire.

Harold " Triupeft was threatened Win
punishment fo- contempt Of court n~ JUS
fice Davis whom ae refused yesterday ~
tho trial or colonel Robert = Hairo in TIE
criminal Branch Of tho supreme Court 10
answer - question put 10 hin bv Assistant
pis-rir, Attorncy Maynard. who is con
ductirr tho prosecution Of Iaire on =
charge of attempted suhoru7ron of nor
urv
-ror ra,c refused three trlrs TODAY 70
answer questions" said Justice Davis.
..You know. ss a lawyer. tnat your retusa
-o a-qvor is gross contempt Of court I
am going 90 give vou until tomorrow
morning 20 decide whether or not vou Will
answer"
Nrr MAYNARD rad asked Trinpet' to give
conversation rotvoeu E'm and Mrs
lrriro. wife of t.o defendant vhil" Hare
,..s present Trrpeft vopt as Ne asked
80 bo EXCUSED from answering and nnaliy
v-rf.Dc~cd something 90 Justice Davis.
v..o th.n announced me respite until to-
lav a3forrniuS Tho session
T~ippctt said ho was largely Influenced
i'm his pleading Of guilty 60 Tie indictment
,,airet hlm bv threats when no visited
f.o District Attorney office That lie would
10 prosecuted or other charges. He SAID
hc had been informed i' would NOT 20 so
hard with Hm if ie pleaded guilty AMI
turned statcs evidence.
IN reply 90 questions p" Hare. Who IS
s.ti,., as his own counsel. TripDet' said
ra lad never been asked bv iiaire 10 do
ANYTHING illegal while they had offices to-
eethcr. and denied that Ee had ever con-
,riro1 fo tran ffaira
New-York tribune., 1911-03-21
AMBASSADOR HILL ARRIVES
He Has Nothing to Say Of the
Smith -Munsterberg Dispute.

Or David JAYNE Hill. American Ambas-
sado~ 20 Berlin. accompanied by his Wlte
and daughter arrived here yesterday from
Bremen on the North German Lloyd liner
George WASHINGTON He had hardly come
out or dock as the steamship came up
the bay when he found himself surrounded
by reporters seeking ais version oi tAe
smith -Munsterberg controversy which took
place in Berlin IN January.
Or Hin beam@d good naturedlv a Inc
qvestions and replied. Gar nichtS u"
sacon Pausinc a moment while the Ger
man reporters smiled and the American
reporters looked puzzled. NJ HiI con
tinued. No have nothing to sd] -ao7o-
lute.v nothing.
Thus disposing of the schieppencour ne
cidont the Ambassador waited for otner
questions 10 handle with diplomatic silence
and faced the question. is there any'h'"s
m tho r,nor that Won are to resign
Gentlemen" ne replied. nave "''
heard Of such rumor
The Ambassado said he had come "''
20 deliver o. series of eight 'afpeh'
lao,ures ar Columbia University, TN" SUD-
ia,t baing World organization as Ah''l-
ad bv the Nature OF tie Modern o'a''.
Mr. Hi1 said lis visit IN the country "''I'
=. .bor, but that he would make Vlsl'7
Rochester his rome cit>. and NdSh'n- '0''
7-.. rpassador said he vas pleased owe!
tho agitation Tor international peace o''
observed that thar condition wolId "o.
,,l,oI,. be brought about unth tie people
cot Justice
New-York tribune., 1911-03-21
Pol ICE INSPECTORS ON TRIAL
Three Men Accused Of Failing to
Suppress Boxing Bouts.

Police 1r4noctor Thomas j Kelly. OF me
...t r,;.,ri.t and former inspectors d. b.
t5,ssov and +. T. Flood we're placed on
.....i before Commissioned CropSoN IN me
prooti,r Hoaddusrters YESTERDAY Tor fa"-
inc N elpprese boxing houts and for at
...,,,,.f.... -o Got warrants on insufficient
evidence
Captet, Ha.r--. vino lad Charge ot ne
r-sr Doct7wa- police station N'Iie m
snoc.or Kelly was head Of tu" dls'Il''
,cs,ifod that 10 had been instructed 10
60, evidence against tae Atlantic A;aI''''
.I,t lie ALSO said that Magistrate D l''n
had refused r1 isSlc warrants ~ hrs DE-
,,srd common gossip. he explained aao
o,tbled him to learn II Tie times - "hl'n
the bouts were 90 occur lie hef' ''''-
,ro club until - was closed.
,f.-.st~ato GiIro- testified uat 10 "'S
member ~ ,ro club and knew Of no
transere.sious of t." Law ID" -'l' '"''
.andbius and newspaper clippings
s.oVr .fm rr tne officers ana on ''
strength Of their statements no Aad oee'
asked 70 s4ue warrants. lio SAID.
They would have 90 show me udt
there vas prized-ut. tDat fees were
charged or mat tine contestants were 20
receive a purse before 7 would issue any
warrants.
rn.nector kc,s was charged also WIN
falling 10 stop bouts in the Bridge A'n.
Ietic club Captain feHnciIT tostihed 'hd'
he had failed TO get evidence 10 warrant
oolice interference. After the hearing INC
remarked that II iooAoo %
him as though the inspector mad done
nearly all nc could Decision was re-
New-York tribune., 1911-03-21
SEEK ROCKEFELLER VOTE
North Tarrvtown Election De
pends Upon It's Decision

How tho Rockefeller vote viii GO u th"
,iiaee election in Norti Tarr,tovn to-day
was matter 4 dispute last night both
.,dos ,.aininr fhe vote Tho old ticket
headed b., John NirtG. ha always mad the
Rockefeller support except In us first year.
IN face Of the Rockefeller opposition Wirtn
won thai year. ana Do hat been ,oine tie
-sme ever since. but it is conceded that
the Rockefeller vote VIII Doe the deciding
factor to-day
The o.a board now has under way some
negotiations aitl William Rockefeller and
I. believed to 0, favorable to him. ON the
other hand John j.. Rockefeller wanted
tho village board to swing the traffic from
.,.o godlorl Road to WcbDcr avenue last
fall SD the automobile would not annoy
him. Tue board allowed Mr Rockefeller
10 place signs ON Tie road directing the
us, of We1Der avenue. 1ul would not asree
To- close Bedford Road
New-York tribune., 1911-03-21
WON'T HOLD UP EDDY CASE
Bay State Attorney General So
Notifies Counsel for Estate

Boston. N4.. h-The question ot m"
ts-ea..r -atts 10 Tho Inheritance
'-r -r -.a es-at. .r Narv Baker Eddy. the
'o.-le~ .r -.e christian Science de0omi-
r...-. IT'S --- .rGcr consideration bT At
'o-a-. general James VI Swift b1t -
nr..oE ..o--e. for the estate to-day that
he W-..' r0- ..tr-rcre r. A case now pend
irg .- t.. Sarr-r7e court over TIE rams
o. o' t.9 pieces NJ property from Tho trns-
''es ~ ,'re E.l~s property 20 the d.
rector. rr t-e Church.
Three Years rsf0ro Mrs Eddrs death a.
Ner-r~ -.- december she placed an her
rorer- - t.e hand. % three trustees, TWO
o. 7r~ r.~a directors OF tre church. The
'-s' ra.r with .o- deatt, 50 friendly
s-- -r7r-rt hv the directors asliHst
20 ..-.aee ,o obtain possession Of two
peco no veal estate in this state W1ile
ne oar 0cing argued before the Su-
prem. .0i~. as' THURSDAY the Attorney
G're asked for n suspension until e
r'~.- .....e to question Of Mrs EDDY g
Comic at tro time OF her death. Friends
O. 81 .aer have always asserted mat
.e-.r ~e'inqlished ncr residence at
.orr1r- E H.. and that any Inheritance
'eA .'.--. fO New Hampshire.
New-York tribune., 1911-03-21
MRS. BALCH IS AT LIBERTY
Woman Freed from Bloomingdale Com
promises with Daughter.

Justice Mills. of t.e supreme court dee
,ided Yesterday ihat Air-. Georei- Cornena
Halch. au inmate OF BIoomingdale Asylum
AZ White Plains was sane AMI gave ncI
nosscss.ou of her estate valued at about
.,loa J-ndcr fh, decree of Justice Mills
the writ oi uabeas corpus which wa OBJ
taIned for u.r production 900 court i- sus-
famed and she .s uow at liberty.
If wa- said that t.r mai reiea-" of Mrs
Raich from Eloomiugdair was decided upon
after a compromise mad been reached be-
tween au i., attorneys. Including the Law
rer f1I Mis- Grace tolline Balch. % daIrh-
f,r of tic alleged lunatir. who WAS about
20 have iur' pass ur'u lhe compel 'ncy
of beer mother
AIR. EaIru .+ tn receive th" income NJ her
..f.ta .or u.- if. Iua heI daughter Is also
t. Iate au income in tho discretion of the
frt.tea4 aud upon ihc death o. tlo
,,of...r thor. Is fo ur 70 division of the priu-
,.,1sl among the Ieir- "t AlI- HalcI. se-
.nlJInr to tre Jaws oi tho stat, ~ N~v
York Mr. laIch VIl co io live win her
.nti.lu. Harlan g. sweet. af los An-oi"s
Who foucbt for neI release from the lsy-
llm for three months.
New-York tribune., 1911-03-21
MEANT TO SHOOT PORP0lSES
Ranchman and His Wife For
hidden to Use Rifles at Sea.

Robert NJ Youngston. "a husky Young
~anchman more than six feet tai. saleu
for Rio 10 Jauero yesterday on the Lam
port & Holt liner Terence. a disappointed
man lie o., said 90 oc "a crack shot with a
rifle and comes from ranch a few nun
dred miles north of Chevenne His VIE
Rose who also can DO some fine shooting
shared hi- disappointment yesterday Wnen
CAPTAIN Frod son. ~ the Terence informed
the couple that there would be no rife
practice or board the steamship. II was
learned that Youngston had planned ~
shoot uorpoises during the eighteen-day
run 20 Klo as soon as bis baggage came
aboard and IT soon reached TIE ears OF re
skipper
With the Youucston trunks ana grips
was a portable bo'sun's chair about six feet
wide. and it attracted attention. Young
ston explained that he expected az sea TO
swing IL over the side. about thirty feet
aft Of the bow. and from IT shoot az the
porpoises that disport themselves about the
stem.
ITS a rather long trip 20 Rio lie said.
and me and ms little gal hero felt aS IL
we'd Ike 10 pass the time away by whacA-
ing some lead into them big hsh that run
ahead ~ Tho boat This captain here. how
ever. has set lis foot right down on the
nronositlou. suppose there's uuthn' 10
do bat play card. and chew our thumbs ier
eighteen days and can't do either
7, was suggested 10 Mr.. Yo"ngSton ny
follow passeuScr that he might try out MS
.ix rifles on sharks or throw or a foaIirs
target from tao stern and haul i' in oc-
cazioral'y TO observe the shots.
That good idea said tne ranchman'
..1,ir suppose ts's captain VIII slt fiat on
i.s- .,rouoeiff.- TOO