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Lexington gazette. [volume] (Lexington, Va.) 1871-1962, 1911-05-17
Commissioner of Revenue

March 15-1l-tf.
Lexington gazette. [volume] (Lexington, Va.) 1871-1962, 1911-05-17
Announcement for Treasurer

March 22-tf.
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1911-10-04
COUNTY COURT

The case Nelson, Hall & Company.
VS.. Taplin, Rowell, Lang and Webster
is in process of trial before a struck
jury. Work on this case which was
set for trial on Monday Of last week
was begun Tuesday, it requiring all
the first day to secure a jury. The
first panel was exhausted and only
four jurymen secured. the balance
being made up of other available
material in the county. There are no
jurors from Barton. Derby or New
port. The plaintiffs are attempting
to recover damages for timber al
legged to have been cut on their land
by the defendants, there being adiffer-
ence of opinion in regard to the lines
dividing the properties. Comparative
ly little progress has as yet been
made in this case, which may run fol
weeks. Young and Young and J.. w.
Redmond are counsel for Nelson
Hall and Company and E.. A. Cook
and Williams and Dane for the defense
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1911-10-04
Mrs. E. B. True.

The funeral of Mrs. E. B. True,
whose death was mentioned last week,
was held at her late home Sunday
afternoon Sept. "a. The funeral serv-
ices were conducted by Rev. G.. u.
Lance, assisted by Rev. L. A. Ed
wards. The service was largely at
tended as Mrs. True had lived among
us long and all her acquaintance
were friends. Mary A. Root was
born in Vergennes, but early in life
moved with her parents to Coventry.
She was married to e. B. True and
their welded life has extended over
a period of 81 years. They have re-
sided in Newport since 1865. She
was about 81 years Of age and is sur
vived by her husband, who is in very
poor health, and by two brothers,
Henry S. Root of this town and Geo.
B. Root Of Lowell, Mass. The huria.
was made in the cemetery at West
Derby.
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1911-10-04

A ToaOn Officers and Business Directory re
UiSed to date
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1911-10-04
Lawrence E. Thayer.

Lawrence E. Thayer, for many
a prominent man in town, died
in Boston Saturday, September %.
The funeral was held at the Congre.
gational church here Monday after
noon, Sept. rs, Rev. L.. A. Edwards
oficiated, the services at the grave
being in charge of Memphremagog
Lodge, No. 65 F. and A. NJ, of which
Mr.. Thayer was a member. Mr..
Thayer was in business in town for
thirty years or more, but went to
Massachusetts about sever years ago.
A few weeks since he was here and
superlntended the repairing of his
property at Third and Prospect
streets and conducted an auction sale
of his personal property. He was
then in poor health, but was able to
be about and transact his business.
His death comes as a shock to his
friends. He is survived by his wife,
and a daughter. Miss Julia Thayer.
He was a member of the Congrega-
| tional church.
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1911-10-04
Newport News Page
Important Happenings and Local
Notes from the County Seat.
LIB. WELLMAN, Local Editor
L. B. WELLMAN, Local Editor

Officers and men of Company L
returned Tuesday night of last week
from the state camp at Fort Ethan
Allen and all report a most excellent
drill and as usual a good time. There
was nc sickness and the weather was
all that could be desired.
Newport High was defeated Satur-
day by St. Johnsbury academy in
their first game of football of this
season by a score of 5 to 0. The
game was a good one and clean from
start to finish. Perhaps experience
will render our boys more formidable,
as the team which met defeat Satur-
day had never played together before.
The winter arrangement of time on
the Boston and Maine railway went
into effect Oct. 2. Trains will run
practically as heretofore. The after
noon mail train. which on summer
time left here at 4 :05 now departs at
$3.50, while the accommodation train
from the south in the morning has
been restored. arriving about 8
O'Clock. The forenoon train for
White Junction and intermediate
points leaves at $50, ten minutes
earlier than formerly.
Lakeside Chapter, No. 81, O. E. S..
held its first meeting after the sum
mer recess, on Monday evening fol
lowing a banquet at 6 p. m. Only
routine business was transacted
there being no degree work in readi
ness. The officers Of the chapter viii
go Thursday Of this week to Crafts
bury to take part in the work of the
district meeting of the seventh dis
trict. 0. E. s. to be held on that date
with Mckinley Chapter, No. 48.
Miss Alice Smith, daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. Geo. w. Smith, died Thurs
day morning after a protracted ill
ness from tuberculosis. While al
mourn the passing of this lovabl,
young lady, the sympathetic heart O.
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1911-10-04
NEWPORT

Frank True of Rutland was in town
last week.
Delos Buck went last week to Bos.
ton University.
E. J. Smith visited his parents here
last week going to Washington, D. c.,
Saturday.
Mrs. Fred JENNIE returned Saturday
from a visit to relatives IN Rlchford
and Abercorn, P. Q.
G.. D. Pratt recently sold a REQ
automobile to Clarence Lorimer of
the D. A. Lane farm.
Col. C. S. Emery attended the fu-
neral of Ex-Gov. F. D. Proctor at
Proctor Friday afternoon.
Miss Maud Hurst has gone to New
York city, where she will pursue her
studies in music this winter.
The first snow of the season in this
section fell Friday, Sept. 3. Let US
hope that it will be the last for. some
time at least.
John Morrison, who has been in the
employ of Foster and Beaumont has
reentered the employ Of the Hunting
ton Pharmacy.
B. H. Hagar has moved from L. J.
Parker's tenement into the new
house which he has recently erected
on West Main street.
Mrs. Ward Prouty and son Charles
went Monday to her home in Wash.
summer with relatives here.
Donald Emery has returned to his
school in Boston after spending the
summer with the surveying depart
ment of the Canadian Pacific railway
The Woman's Missionary union fol
home work met Friday Afternoon
with Mrs. T. P. Streeter. In spite O.
the inclement weather the attendance
was good, Mrs. I. J. Parker was tn
leader.
s Miss Kate Williams, who for tn
past year has been in Toronto, Ont.
with her sister, Mrs. F%ullington, ha
returned home and has taken a posi-
tlon with the law firm of William
and Dane as stenographer-
Special Rally day services were hel
/ at the Congregational church Sunda
both morning and evening and a larg
attendance resulted. Next Sunda
fthe Methodist church will hold specis
services with the same end in view.
q G. D. Walworth held an auction g
his residence on Central street las
~ week Saturday and disposed of hi
) household effects, Harry Dickens be
ing the auctioneer. The real estat
was not offered for sale, though it
on the market.
George Lathe, who has suffere
g. with appendicitis for several day
was taken Friday afternoon to S
y Johnsbury hospital where he undo
went all operation for the relief
his trouble. He was progressir
n finely at last reports.
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1911-10-04
ORLEANS COUNTY MONITOR, WEDNESDAY. OCTOBER 4. 1911

the whole community must go out to
Mr.. and Mrs. Smith, who have been
similarly bereft four times in the last
six years, having lost one son and
three daughters by this dread dis
ease, only two sons of their large
family remaining. Noel. who is in
business in San Antonio. Texas. and
Evan, who resides at home. The fu-
neral was held Saturday afternoon at
the home, Rev. l.. A. Edwards, pas
tor of the Congregational church of
which Miss Alice was a member,
officiating. The interment was in the
cemetery at West Derby. The de
ceased was twenty-five years of ag e.
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1911-10-04
Stomach Tonic
Puts the Stomach in Splendid Shape and
Supplies Vim, Vigor ard Vitality
TO the Whole Body

If you feel all u down, out of
sorts, nervous and depressed, go and
get a 50-cent box of MONA stom-
ach tablets today.
Take every one Of them according
to directions and when they are gone
you will feel like a different person.
MONA stomach tablets will rem
ovate your disordered stomach and
bowels they will put life into your
inactive liver.
They will Danish nervousness, brain
fog, dizziness, headaches, night sweats
and sleeplessness.
MONA will stop sour risings,
gas and heartburn in five minutes.
Large box so cents at Fred D. Pierce's
and druggists everywhere.
Sold and guaranteed at Orleans by
F. J. Kinney.
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1911-10-04
FOLEY KIDNEY L

Supply just the ingredients needed to
strengthen and restore the natural action
Of the kidneys end bladder. Specially pre-
pared for backache, headache nervousr ess,
ri umatism and all kidney. bladder and
urinary ire gu!aritieE. f D. Pierce.
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1911-10-04

Is It Shaped as the Geography Says?
Old Gentleman Ito aviator)-Ten
me-, since you have down over Italy.
is it really in the shape of a boot?-
Journal Amusant.
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1911-10-04
Sea-Weed Eating Nations.

China and Japan are pre-eminently
the seaweed eating nations of the
world. Among no other people are
seaweeds so extensively eaten aid re-
'lished as food.
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1911-10-04

Send 80 cents for a copy by mail pre-
paid if you cannot -uy of local dealer
for rs cents.
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1911-10-04

Dealers wanted In every town
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-05-20

Right in this line II is not amiss to
quote from an article issued by Rich
mond's pioneer automobile manufac-
turing concern In telling of the merits
OF it's cars it incidentally gives other
interesting information
Facts About Richmond,
MANY industries cry at their owl
doors for recognition. while at tie
same time their wares are received
with avidity by other sections OF the r
own country and the world at lar.,e.
An instance OF this kind may be cited
"A factory making Ornamental metal
and other boxes for the Tobacco trade
and other purposes In Richmond, mar
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-05-20

y. G jackson. Petersburg, Va: sam
lrazier Oh. g. Louis schulenbere,
Richmond, Va; Rufus, b e.. Louis
Sehulenberz. Richmond Va; Her
Grace b. m, E. b. Tydnor, Richmond,
Va Golden Butterfly. CHI m, Mrs.
Allen Potts. Gordonsville. Va: Elkton,
b, s, w ". Osborne, Gordonsvills.
VA, Leyte, Oh. e., Col Geo. M. Dunn,
Y ;. Army Washington. D. c.. The
Quaker. ch. s. Miss Varied cren-.
SHAW. Ricnctnond Va.
Hunters and jumpers
hunters and Jumpers.--Upen to ali.
Best performance two Jumps feet.
and two IL feet. First priz. $500:
second prize. $500; third prise,
$500. fourth prize, ribbon. Ben
Cole CHI. <. Fred Scott Campbell.
Richmond. Va: Chritine, dun M. II.
Nj. Seward. Petersburg. Va Setback.
irving J. Hartley. Petersburg. Va:
Bfaeh> Socks, ~br: IN, Mrs. NJ. G. Jack.
son, Petersburg, Va. Amulet. b. T..
Nj. q. a-Ickson. Petersburg. VA:
Valiant. ch e.. M G. Jackson.
petersburg, Va; Galatea, b. m, Mrs.
w. W. Osborne. Gordonsville, Va,
Grandee, b. e.. Deep Run Hunt Club,
richmond, Va; Lady Frances. br. m.
John A. Branch. Richmond, Va:
Prince ROYAL. b. g.. Mrs. Alien Potts.
49, NSitSSN AttS- ' o. Aiot Gu. Ii.
Or. j. A White. Richmond. Va;
Timberlost, b. g., u. S. Government.
Washington, d. c.; Her Grace. b. M :.
f. r. Sydnor, Richmond, Va
In the gated saddle horse clara
only one entry was made. that o.
Traveller, the gray gelding owned BY
n. ]. Simpson.
In order to stimulate the raising u
horses for the army as well n u
acquaint horse breeders with the tyre
and kind Of horse best suited for
army purposes. the Cavalry Associnss
ton. Z. s. army. donates yearly =
handsome silver cup to the horse cone
sidered the best type of charger suit
able for the officers mount
Entries for this cup VIII be ltmifS.
ed TO the circuit OF the vIrkfn1ai
Horse Show Association and the shows
at Washington, ID. c., and Haxorn-
town, Md.
Stallion. mare or gelding shown "
the halter. judged on conformA3Ioa
only. breeding at least SO per cent
thoroughbred; age. three or fCue
years, color, any but gray or whie0fs
height measurement to Indicate n
1a.2 l-2 to 16.2~ hands hnrse .Wao1K
mature.
Horses owned by officers Of TN
United States army may be enteroH
in this class for ribbons. but are no4
eligible for the cup.
The owner of each blue ribbon W1l&
ner will be requested to furnish phO4
tograph. breeding and measureme9f
OF his horse for the use of the JourrN&
az tha, L. S. Cavalry 7ASsacia aien.ess r.;
entrance Zee. Post entries.
In this class ribbons Will he NaxT
ed for arst- second, third and kosaG{
honorS 83SAE
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-05-20
WHAT TEN WEARS HAVE
DONE FOR TnE iUTOMORII,E Il,

From practically insignidcance ten
years ago to one Of the worlds great
est Industries to-day is briefly the
story of the motor car" says Henry
NJ. Leland. advisory manager of the
Cadillac Motor Car Company. OF De-
troit, who is recognized as one OF
the foremost figures in the manufac-
ture OF automobile. The rapidity OF
the growth has UNNECESSARILY sur
passed that OF any other industry In
the worlds history Ten years ago
the automobile was the subject OF
sneers and derision. To-day it ranks
as one of the fastest methods of trans
portation or travel. Ten years ago
the automobile had not vet acquired
the title which was assigned 1t only
a few years later: THE rich mans
plaything. To-day it is even more
than the rich mans luxury. 1t is
the worlds necessity.
Ten years ago the owner Of an
automobile was the butt of the Jester.
To-day he is the envy OF his friends
and neighbors. Ten years ago the
motorist who could take a drive of
few miles without getting stuck was
the exception. To-day the tour of a
thousand miles or more with moth
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-05-20
HE DOES NOT BELIEVE
IN YEARLY MODEL IDEA

The prediction made three years
ago By Roy f. York, vice-president
Of the F. b. Stearns Company, to the
effect that eventually season" models
would be discontinued is gradually
being fulfilled. The latest recruit 10
the progressive ranks Is the Franklin,
The manufacturers of this car have
seen clearly the fallacy Of Juggling
with the calendar.
Tie Stsarns people are more firm
Is intrenehed In their position than
ever before. In explaining the no
yearly model plan. Vice President
York says. There Is no reason or
Justification for announcing 1912
models when 1911 is but few months
aid. Nor is this action fair towards
the purchaser. If d man buys 1911
model in March. and three weeks
later the 1912 model Of the same
machine is announced his purchase
has deprecated In value fully 20 per
cent. Is this in any way fair or Just
to the man who ties up his money
in the car?
Now just contrast this with the
progressive policy first instituted hy
the Stearns. and which is nov at
tracing widespread attention and
many followers.
We de not make yearly models"
N6eH We perfeG1-an i'm pr0NHfnPnt II
Is added 10 the car at once without
any great ceremony, We do not use
new features to sell our machine,
for every new idea aids in depreciat-
ing the value Of previously sold ma
chimes
And while l am on this subject
just allow me 20 say this
We % not make external changes
on our cars simply To force a de-
iaand. When a man buys a Stearns
We figure that he is a satisfied Gus
TONER for years to come. We don't
change the style of our cars simply
10 force him to buy a machine We
figure that our cars are good enough
10 sell on their merits without en-
deaS oring to create an artificial mar
ket.
More makers ars beginning TO gee
the wisdom of this policy every year.
and | rrrnly believe that the time ia
coming when every Representative car
viii drop the season idea. Many have
already done so, Stop for a moment
and think of the advertising of the
leading American machines When
Non come right down to il. very very
few Of them mention the wear at all
al}d jn The rather Pear faaa.ns, tho Gs7s,
exceptions will fall in line too. You
may count this as only a prophecy.
but bear in mind that IL has already
been partly fGtfild."
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-05-20

ing to do but start. steer and stop is
the recreation of thousands. Ten
years ago the use of the motor vehicle
a commercial utility was unknown.
To-day it Is common. Ten Years hence
will see it's use practically univer-
sal.
Ten years ago the investment in
the production of motor cars amount
ed to a few hundred thousand dol
lars. To-day the investments run into
the hundreds of millions. Ten years
ago there were probably less than
five thousand persons employed in
the industry. To-day 1t gives employ
ment TO more than two hundred and
fifty thousand and furnishes a live
hhood for nearly million
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-05-20
How Richmond is Developing the Automobile Business

the antipodea, and would have ship
ped II TO London for use in the pa
rade had not his family protested 50
earnestly agatns. dispensing with 1t
even for time.
His order was received at the Hud-
son factory barely In time to permit
the car to reach him in time for the
parade
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-05-20
The Warren Wins Again.

AprII ,, al Los Angeles, the War
rem smashed the worlds record for
mileage and speed in a4-hour race
Isl TO $50 Gu. in. pistol disp1ace-
ment class. Total mileage. 1857
average eNar 4s i-2 mites per hour.
The nearest competitor In the Warren
piston displacement class. coyered s75
miles. The Warren was awarded the
trophy and worlds official record for
cars in 1el to ESQ cubic inches piston
displacement class. Out of eleven
cars entered, the Warren 40" was
the only one to go through without a
single adjustment on the motor.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-05-20
ORDER CAR BYCABLE
FOR CORONATION DAY

Allen Hopkins, Of Chr!stchurch.
New Zealand. who is hurrying from
Auckland to London via suez to rep
resent the government of New Zeai.
and in the annual Victoria day' na-
rade on May "a. will connect at IJv-
erpool with Hudson torpedo car.
which he ordered by cable to be spe-
cially shipped from Detroit for the
occasion.
Mr.. Hopkins already owns a Hud-
son, which he uses Mt his home IN
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-05-20

This picture was made at the field
headquarters of the revolutionary army
Few days ago, by Billy ktondyke, OF
Ell Paso. Texas, who drove his Chal-
fners 80 TO the heart OF the insurrec-
ttonists' territory. near Juarez the
scene OF one of the battles.
The man reading the proclaim alton Is
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-05-20

Signor Cara, Revolutionary Secretary
OF State. The man who stands beside
him Is Francisco I. Madero. leader OF
the insurrectos.
Among those in the group who are
listening TO the proclamation are Bri-
eadier General PASCAL Orosco and Col
Pancho villa, the latter recently one
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-09-07
ELKINS WEDDING
AGAIN RUMORED

WASHINGTON. Sept. s.--Ths ru-
NOR is again current here that Rich
ard Elkins, son Of the late Senator
Stephen 3. Elkins, OF West Virginia,
has been for seven years married to
Miss Willie Lonsdale. OF Virginia.
Washington and New York.
When about eight years ago Rich
ard Elkins fell in love with Willie
Lonsdale, Senator Elkfns displayed
strong opposition to the match and
threatened 10 disinherit his son should
he marry Miss Lonsdala. Runaor says
that Richard disregarded hi. fathers
wishes and married her. but kept the
marriage secret until after his fathers
death and even until the Will was duly
probated,
Ii is said that Richard Elkina and
his wife are now In Atlantic City,
where they are STAYING al the cottage
which Miss Lonsdale has maintained
there summers for seven years past
Mrs. Senator Elklns and Miss kath-
crime Elkins. the mother and sister
If Richard. are in Europe, but It is
said they knew nothing Of the mar
rage.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-09-07
THINKS LIVING COST
WILL GO HIGHER

f'hat the cost OF living viii approach
record figure during the coming
winter was the prediction OF a well
informed cary street commission man
yesterday afternoon. He mentioned
several foosa products OF general use
which would necessarily be higher.
and he was of the opinion that the
result of he--1routA- Of --yas.-s,f-,rx-
mer would be reflected In the entire
list OF food stufrs. grain shortages
causing meats to reach even higher
levels.
The short potato crop will have
probably more far reaching errec,
that any other shortage, The pota-
to Is an article OF food used on every
table, and In many homes 1t is an i'm
portant part Of the menu Potatoes
are quoted on Cary street at from
$500 to 1915 per barrel wholesale,
meaning price Of at least fifty cents
per peck to the consumer. 1t was
anticipated at one time that the north
ern crop would materially relieve the
situation. but It now transpfres that
that crop is far below normal in the
great potato Xtsldips cepteyx
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-09-07
TWO INDICTMENTS
IN SMUGGLING CASE

NEW YORK. Sept. e.--Nat11an Al
len, Of kenasha. Wis, founder of the
leather trust and now an influential
mem Der Of that giant concern s. board
OF directors. has been indicted by
the Federal grand Jury IN New York
for smuggling. John r. Collins. of
Memphis, Tenn. organizer Of the
southern Coal Company, also was tn
dtcted by the same grand jury fer the
same offense alleged 10 have been
committed AT the same time in con-
spiracv with Allen.
Although the indictments were
voted by the grand Jury. three weeks
ago. Il was Tot until o-day that the
action was made known. Their IN
dictments are based on evidence fur
nished by Helen CS~elle Jenkins.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-09-07

veals steady; others easier; grssser.
and buttermilks 40a50c lower
Southern and Indiana calves easy
.eals. $500 q STOPS; cults, s4.50a
$50. grassers and butterrnilks. ss.50
y s436, Southern calves and veajz
s.. 90 q 1875; Indiana calves. $500 N
ss-oV' dressed calves, slow. city dress
90 Feais, IL q lee; country dressed
~ ~ u lac. sheep steady: lambs weak
eolI'm mon to good sheep 81. 0s4.00;
common to coed larnbs sE0nG a. M.
car OF fancy lanbs ~ az o,,gi.
$500 @ s4-75. Dressed mutton hiybar
at Lag &c: dressed lambs, staady a.
10 q ~ lac; hogs dressed. lac. Hos
weak at s7.s0qss.10.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-09-07
New York Money Marks.

NEW YORK, Sept s.-Noney on
call at the stock Exchange to-day
opened al ala per cent; highest. 2
W. lowest, LIS, closed, ala per
cent Most Of the days loans were
made at ala per cent,
The time money market is extremely
aali ana featGreiess. The inquiry for
funds is The lowest It has been for
some time and the banks are showing
NTH" disposition to force their funds
on the market. Rates are per cent,
for sixty days, 31-4al-2 Der cent for
ninety days. 5 3-Aa4 per cent for four
aid axs months. ard 8 4e3 IS per
cent. for SIX months
Commercial paper is exchanged at
l-4as IL per cent. for the best
names.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-09-07
BRITISHER SWINfS
- ENGLISH CHANNEL

DOVER. ENG. Sept. s.--Swimming
the English channel--A feat that has
not been accomplished for thirty-s six
years--William Burgess. a Yorkshire
man, to-day landed at Griz Neg.
France, after having successfully bat
tied with the turbulent currents Of
the narrow strip of Sea for almost
twenty-four hours. Burgess declared.
after he had Received the. congratula :
tons Of friends and the cheers OF
the great crowd on the beach, this
would be his last atten nj