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Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1912-05-03
1870 Bodies from the Titanic.

The cableship Mackay- Bennett ar
rived Tuesday at Halifax, Nova Scotia,
having on board 100 bodies from the
wrecked Titanic which were picked up
at sea. The searchers on the Mackay-
Bennett also found 116 other bodies
from the Titanic which were buried at
sea with religious ceremonies. OF these
116 bodies 81 were not identified. OF
the bodies brought ashore 60 are still
unnamed. The bodies of John Jacob
Aston and 1sador Straus were among
those first identified. The body of Mrs
Straus was not found. Other bodies
quickly identified after the ship reach
ed Halifax were those of Milton Long
of Springfield, Mass, and c. c. Jones
manager of the Colgate farm in Ben
nington. The body of Mr.. Widener, the
Philadelphia millionaire, was found badly
mutilated, and it was among those
buried at sea.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1912-05-03
MARLBORO.

Mrs Grover and family have returned
to Brattleboro.
Howard Taylor began his work for
%. p. Adams and son on Monday.
Miss Fairbanks, the teacher In the
South school, was home over Sunday.
The men who bought S. d. Bishops
farm are moving there this week. Mr.
Bishop will move from the place soon
Mr., and Mrs. George Vevier will oc!
cupy the Thomas house for the pres.
emit Mr.. Thomas and family being al
South Newfane.
Mr.. and Mrs. Simeon Adams. who oc.
cupied the house on the Braine place
during the sugar season, have return.
ed to their home on the hill.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Howe, who wer,
with their son. Earle Howe, while tn
sugar season lasted, returned to thei
home in Wilmington recently.
Henry Warnock and friend of Hol
yoke are expected at the Poplars OF
Saturday. Mr.. Warnock comes to car,
for his young fruit trees, with whicl
he has covered nearly the entire place
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1912-05-03
Automobile Bandits Blown UP with
Dynamite.

Bonnet, the leader of an organized
gang of automobile bandits who have
been terrorizing Paris and the surround
ing district for months past, and Du-
bois, a notorious anarchist, were killed
Sunday in the most thrilling encounter
In the annals OF French crime. A gar
age at Choisy-le- Roi six miles south OF
Paris, in which the bandits had taken
refuge, was blown up with dynamite af-
ter these two men had kept at bay for
hours large part of the police force OF
Paris, a contingent of gendarmes, two
companies of republican guards and a
company of engineers. Ten thousand
spectators viewed the battle from points
of vantage.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1912-05-03
EDUCATION FOR EFFICIENCY

We teach Just what young people need
to know to obtain and keep good posi-
lions and advance to business manage
ment and ownership.
Special course in farm accounting
when desired. For catalogue address
CARMEL & HOLT. ALBANY. N. Y.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1912-05-03
sPAuLDINe WILL FLY MAY II.
7rattIeboro Aviator to Make Ascent
fron Fair Ground's-Guarantees to
Give Exhibition or Refund Fee.

5rattleboro Aviator to Make Ascent
fren Fair Ground's-ouarantees to
Give Exhibition or Refund Fee.
Saturday, May II, has been announced
as aviation day in Brattleboro. On that
date Irah d. Spaulding, the only Ii
censed birdman in Vermont, will give
an exhibition of flying at the Valley
fair grounds. Weather permitting,
there will be demonstration of alti-
tude climbing, spiral gliding, bomb
throwing, ball catching, landing at
mark, etc In addition to the aeroplane
exhibition there will be large number
of interesting events such as the
creased pig and creased pole contests,
obstacle races, egg races, and race
between the airship and automobile,
motor cycle. bicycle, horse and a man.
Mr.. Spaulding guarantees to give one
of the finest exhibitions ever seen in
this part of the country or refund the
small admission fee which will be
charged. He left Wednesday morning
for New York, where he made a num-
Der of flights in the new machine re-
Gently constructed by Capt. Charles s.
Baldwin, the dean of aviation Cap
tain Baldwin had this machine made
especially for Lee Hammond who only
recently returned from the far East,
where he and the captain had been
demonstrating the flying machine to the
governments of China and Japan.
Mr.. Hammond married a wealthy
woman and promised her that he would
forsake flying, SO Captain Baldwin has
turned the machine which he made for
Hammond over to Mr.. Spaulding. This
makes two machines which will be
shipped to Brattleboro this month and
will furnish an equipment unexcelled
by any aviator in the country. The
machines are equipped with powerful
20 to 80 horsepower motors capable of
driving the machines at a rate of 70
miles an hour There will also be a
hydro-aeroplane equipment which will
make it possible to fly on water as well
as land.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1912-05-03
New Hampshire Instructs for Taft.

The four following Taft delegates
large were elected in the Republican
state convention of New Hampshire held
in Concord Tuesday: Frederick w. Es-
tabrook of Nashua, Lyford A. Morrow
of Ossipee, ex-Gov. Charles NJ. Floyd
of Manchester, Roland H. Spaulding of
Manchester. The vote showed $50 bal
lots for the Taft delegates and 254 for
the Roosevelt ticket. The delegates
were instructed by resolutions to vote
for Taft for President
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1912-05-03
WEST CHESTERFIELD, N. H.

c. f. Amidon has recently exchanged
his old automobile for a new one.
Some of the farmers have begun
blowing and others are planting early
potatoes
1t is reported that Merton Joselyn re-
Gently bought a small farm in Ber-
nardston.
The A. NJ. Spring house is again oc-
cupied by Mrs. Spring and her sister,
Miss Clara Il. Amidon
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1912-05-03

when I was shipwrecked in South
America" said Capt Bowsprit, IT came
across a tribe of wild women who had
no tongues
Mercy" cried one of his listeners
of the fair sex, How could they talk?"
"They Couldn't" snapped the old salt.
That's what made 'em wild" --[Judge.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1912-05-03

The body of Charles C. Jones, superin-
tendent OF the C. j. Colgate estate, at
Bennington, who lost his life in the tt
tanic disaster has been recovered Act
ing upon instructions from Mr.. Colgate
by telephone from New York, DIR. James
III. Donnelly of Hooslck Falls, a close
personal friend OF the superintendent.
left Friday evening for Halifax. He will
bring the body to Bennington.
The searchlight., 1912-11-22
CANAL DONE WITHIN A YEAR
SUCH is THE DEDUCTION FROM
THE ANNUAL REPORT.
Lock Gates Are Vet to Be Completed
All Material 10
Ready.

Washington. Nov is. - That the
Panama canal Will be completed with.
in the next twelve months is clearly
Indicated by Col. George w. GoethalsI
in his annual report to the secretary
of war. which was made public here
today
While the chief engineer of the big
gest Job on earth does not say in so
many words that his Iabors will be
through In year, he contrasts the
work that was done during the fiscal
year ending June 30, 1912. with what
work remains to be done, and the rea-
sonable deduction is that by this time
next year the gigantic task will be at
an end and vessels will be threading
their way back and forth between the
Atlantic and Pacific oceans through
the worlds greatest artificial water.
way.
The most important work that is
yet to be done is the completion OF
the lock gates. All the steel and 9th.
er material that is necessary to make
these gates is now in the shops In the
canal zone and the work Is going for.
ward rapidly.
The report gives a detailed account
of everything that has beeu done in
the zone during the fiscal year which
IN any way affects the canal commits.
sion or the government This com.
mission has not only had the actual
work of constructing the canal to look
after, hut us members have had to
act as diplomatic agents for the gov,
ernment in treating with the authori
ties of the republic Of Panama. q
! task which at times has required the
4 most delicate tact.
The searchlight., 1912-11-22
Police Following Clue.
TO MOBILIZE MILITIA.
National Guard to Be Organized Into
Sixteen Tactical Divisions
BY War College.

Washington, Nov. 1s.-One Of the
most important moves In recent years
to prepare the national militia for use
in time Of war. 10 proposed in letters
addressed by Acting Secretary Oliver
to the governors of all the states and
territories. inviting their cooperation
In the war college plans for the or.
ganization of the militia into 16 tactL
cal divisions.
The letters point out that II the mi
litia is to be used as field force ef
fectively In war time II can best be
done by this system of divisions. and
to insure the proper working Of the
plan all Of the details should be work.
ed out In time of peace.
The war department also proposes
detail inspector-instructors to assist
state officials. and war material for
the militia will be distributed and
stored in suitable depots to be at
hand locally when mobilization is OF.
dered.
The searchlight., 1912-11-22
JOHNSON FEARS PRISON.
Wants to Plead Guilty to Mann Act
Violation and Pay Heavy
Fine.

Chicago. Nov. 1a-Jack Johnson. ne
gro pugilist. visited United States Dis
trict Attorney James II. Wilkerson. in
an endeavor to effect a settlement in
connection with the charges Of viola.
tions of the Mann law for which he
was indicted by the federal grand
jury.
Johnson. IL was said. attempted un-
successfully to reach an agreement
with the government whereby he
could settle the case nv pleading gull
~ aud paying a large fine.
The negro 10 said to have admitted
that he feared to 60 to the peniten.
tiary. lie was informed that such
would he the penalty in event of con-
siction.
johnson demanded a jury trial when
arraigned IN municipal court on a
charge of assaulting Edwin r. Weigie.
a newspaper photographer.
The searchlight., 1912-11-22

medicine In catarrhal conditions,
coughs, colds and grip. and many 9TH
er ailments to which the family ID
subject But since the change in the
formula of Peruna I do not find il
quite az useful to myself. My bowels
are naturally very active. l cannot
take a cathartic Of any sort. II does
me injury to do SO. The old Peruna
contained no cathartic ingredient
and was therefore a very useful medi-
cine to me. But I notice that the
new sPeruna has a slight laxative ac-
tion. which almost makes 1t pro-
hibitory for me to use I was won
dering II there was not some way in
which / could obtain the old Peruna
as you used to make It."
To this letter I made the following
reply: Yes. the new Peruna does
contain q laxative element. You
should therefore take the old Peruna
(Ka-tar-no) which has no laxative
quality. While prescribing the old
Peruna I found II quite necessary fire.
quently to prescribe the laxative Man.
alin In connection with 1t. Therefore
Manalin was combined with Peruna,
in order to meet those cases that re-
quire q laxative. But In case no
laxative is required the objection to
the new Peruna you speak Of arises.
Many Of the people who used to take
the old Peruna found difiiculty in TAX
ing the new Peruna. To meet those
cases ! am having manufactured the
old Peruna under the name of Katar-
no. and II you are anxious to get the
old Peruna exactly as II used to be
made you can do So"
Pe-ru-na, Man-a-lin and La-cu-pia
manufactured by the Pe-ru-na com
pany. Columbus, Ohio. Sold at all
drug stores.
SPECIAL NOTlCE.-Many persons inquire
for The Old-time Peruna. They want the
Peruna that their Fathers and Mothers used
to take. The old Peruna Is now called Ka-
tarno. II your druggist or dealer does not
keep u for sale write the KRtarno Company,
Columbus, Ohio, and they will tell you ali
about AZ.
The searchlight., 1912-11-22
A PENALTY OF AGE

The tendency Of advancing years to
restrict activity and exercise Is re-
sponsible for the constipated condition
Of most elderly people. The wear Of
years impairs the action Of the bow
els and the digestive organs are more
sensitive to the demands upon them
and rebel more quickly. Cathartics
and purgatives are violent and dras-
tic In their action and should not be
used to correct constipation. A mild.
yet positively effective remedy. and
one that is recommended by physi-
clans as well as by thousands who
have used 1t. is the compound of sim
pie laxative herbs with pepsin pre-
scribed by DR.. w. b. Caldwell over
thirty years ago and now sold by drug
gists> everywhere under the name Of
DR.. Caldwells Syrup Pepsin. DR..
Caldwell wants everyone troubled with
constipation to try Syrup Pepsin and
will send trial bottle. free Of charge.
to all who write for 1t. Address DR..
W. B. Caldwell. 203 West St.. Monti
cello. III. Adv.
The searchlight., 1912-11-22
SLAYER OF MANY SURREAOERS
MURDERER WRITES OFFICIALS
HE WILL GIVE SELF UP.
Town Stirred by Revelation Of Crime.
and Violence to Assassin 10
Feared.

Buffalo. n. Y. Nov. l9.-The polio.
of Lackawanna received another let
ter from the confessed murderer Of
little Joseph Josephs whose decom-
posed body was taken from a hole
back of a saloon on the Ridge Road.
Saturday. Like some of the letters
and postcards received by the police
and George Josephs. father of the
murdered boy. this one. asserts that
the writer intends to surrender.
Letter Mailed Saturday.
The letter is dated Nov. 10 and was
mailed in Boston on Saturday morn
ing. II is undersigned and the writer
asserts his intention of giving himself
up to the Lackawanna police on We'd
nesday. The police place on credence
in the promise of the writer to appear
voluntarily and every effort is being
made through police and federal chan.
nels to capture him.
All letters in the hands of the po-
lice undoubtedly were written by the
same man although some were neatly
penned while others were mere scrawls
in disjointed sentences. In the latter.
the writer invariable refers to being
! drunk
/ Chief ellison secured from the Lack.
awana Steel Company the signatures
of men employed there during October
and November. 1911 at the time the
Joseph's boy disappeared. An expert
will compare them with the handwrit
ing OF the unsigned letters coming
from Boston and New York.
The town Is deeply stirred by the
revelation of the crime and steps are
being taken to protect the murderer
If he should give himself up as he
has promised.
! Police Following Clue.
The police are following clue
which they are confident will lead to
the arrest of the murderer. The mar
under suspicion left I.ackawanna sud
denly three days after the Josephs
boy disappeared.
The searchlight., 1912-11-22
GUARD DEAD WOMAN.
chleasoans Hope to Catch Man VINO
Killed Victim with Hammer.

Chicago. Nov. la.-Detectives were
placed on guard at the county Inorgue
over the body Of the woman murdered
by a hammer blow In a hotel here
Friday night. She died Saturday
night without having regained con-
sciousness and up to the time OF the
setting OF the guard no progress had
been made in discovering her identity
or that of the man who registered Win
her the night Of the killing as George
Remner and wife. Detroit, Mich"
The detectives hoped that the muir
derer might come to look al the body
among the throng of curious that ask
TO see il.
The searchlight., 1912-11-22

Washington. Nov Is. - William ].
Bryan and Champ Clark no longer
speak as they pass by. although be-
fore the Baltimore convention they
were cronies. Men close to Speaker
Clark says he holds the Nebraskan re-
sponsible for his defeat for the presi.
Dental nomination and that he will
have nothing to do with him person
ally or politically in the future.
There are possibilities Of party
trouble 10 the feud. Leader Under.
wood fell out with Mr.. Bryan q few
years ago.
The searchlight., 1912-11-22
Building coliapses; 3 Buried.

Detroit, Mich. Nov. 1s.-Three
vorkmen were buried in the ruins of
partly constructed building at
Larned and Antoine streets. which
suddenly collapsed late. Two bodies
were removed from the debris shortly
after the accident occurred. Four
other workmen were injured more
or less seriously. II was stated that
the collapse was caused by the pre-
mature removal Of supports from
hardening cement. Three Of the four
injured men may die.
The searchlight., 1912-11-22
Ex-Governor Dies.

Clemont, Ia, Nov. ls.-Former Gov
ernor William Larrabee of this state
died at his home near here at I0:35
o'clock Saturday. For fifty years he
had been prominently before the peo-
pie Of this state and has had much to
do in moulding and fashioning the
affairs OF this commonwealth. For
eighteen years he served as senator
and his splendid ability was recog-
nized as most of that period he was
chairman of the ways and means COM
mittee.
The searchlight., 1912-11-22

Richmond. Va. Nov. IS. = A new
trial was refused Floyd Allen and his
son. Claude Swanson Allen, by the SUI
preme court Of Virginia. The men are
condemned to die in the electric chair
next Friday for the murder Of officials
of the Carroll county court at Hills
vile March II. Floyd Allen was con-
victed May II specifically for the kill
ing Of commonwealth Attorney VIII
lam NJ. Foster. His son. tried on the
charge Of killing Judge Thornton l..
Massie. was convicted and sentenced
TO is years in the penitentiary.
The searchlight., 1912-11-22
GROUND TO PIECES.
M. Three Being kiiled-TWo
Others May Die.

Dwight. ILL.,, Nov. ls,-Three pas
sengers of six riding in transfer om-
nibus were killed and the other three
probably fatally injured when the We.
hicle was struck and demolished by a
west.bound Chicago 4 Alton train
The dead are: James Gregory. 10 years
old. driver of the bus: John de We're
l6 years old. Kankakee. Ill. Miss Net
tie Strickland. So years old. Lowell.
Ind
The searchlight., 1912-11-22

Chicago, Nov. ls.-With her life
hanging by a thread. an unidentified
woman who was mysteriously assault.
ed with a machinist's hammer In q
room in a downtown hotel Thursday
night. still is unconscious. II she lives
the attending physicians declare. IL
may be several days before she will
regain consciousness and be able to
tell the names of her assailants and
herself. The couple registered At the
hotel as MI. and Mrs. Remner. De-
troit, Mich"
The searchlight., 1912-11-22
OFFICIALS INVOLVED.
Sir Red nond Robin and Robert Ros
ers Principals in Election Case.

Winnipeg. Man.. Nov. l9.-Sir Red
mond Robin. premier of Manitoba
and Hon. Robert Rogers. lately ap
pointed dominion minister OF public
works. are named as principals in a
case alleging violation of Canada's
election laws in the Mcdonald dis
trict.
The trial promises to be the most
sensational in history.
The searchlight., 1912-11-22

Chicago, Nov. ls. = Cattle receipts,
2s.o0o: market steady to shade ioweT:
$50: western steers, ss.50as: stockers
and feeders. stloaf.lo: cows and heif-
Hog receipts. $1,000: market quiet. 5a
sS,seGI75; mixed. :! seq $50; heavy.
S475m6T0: bulk of sales. s7.55a7T5
Sheep receipts, $4,000; market slow.
generally steadr, native, ss,soats5:
s: lambs. native. s5.5o9L7o: western.
S5.I5m760.
The searchlight., 1912-11-22
Jury Debates Over 72 Hours.

St Louis. Nov. l9.-Weary and hag.
gard from more than 72 hours strain,
the jury that heard the evidence in
the case of E. G. Lewis, publisher and
promoter, charged with using the
mails to defraud. had not been able
TO arrive al a verdict.
The searchlight., 1912-11-22
Diana OF the Air.

The beautiful and athletic Eleanora
Sears. at a luncheon at Sherry's. said
of aviation:
Il like the biplane well enough. and
the monoplane ! am simply head over
heels In love with"
To this remark one of Miss Sears
many unsuccessful suitors answered
reproachfully:
"Ah. another case of man being
supplanted by machinery"
The searchlight., 1912-11-22

Why IL It that dwellers in noun
famous countries are more belligerent
than those who live on the plains?
Does the lack Of elevators make them
peevish!
The searchlight., 1912-11-22
DAILY MARKET REPORT.


cember. sl7sc: May. S7&c: No. l north
ern. siSc; No. northern, s2Se; No. !
durum. saAc: No. 3 corn. t7c: No. 3
No rye. 5sc: No. I flax. sl.3ek.
Duluth, Nov. ls.-wheat. December.
81 Se: May. s5sc.
steers, $500; cows sass a 500; hogs.
s5.45 a 100: sheep and lambs, price un.
The searchlight., 1912-11-22
,nsuroent woodmen Meet.

Columbus. O.. Nov. ls.-Represent-
atives of the insurgent element among
the l5.00o members Of the Modern
woodmen Of America met In Colum-
bus to organize with the intention OF
attempting to depose the present ma.
tional officers.
The searchlight., 1912-11-22

A western man proposes to raise
and fatten turkeys on grasshoppers.
Perhaps he's going to put the birds
into q turkey trotting stunt in vaude-
VILE.
The searchlight., 1912-11-22

A German savant declares that the
characters Of musicians are profound.
ly Influenced by the instruments they
play. Then. by all means. eliminate
the bass drum; We have enough
knockers now.
The searchlight., 1912-11-22

l am In re-
ceipt of q letter
from . mechan-
ic who 10 at the
head Of . pros
porous house
hold. Peruna
has been used
In his family
Tor q good
many years. He
writes a. fol-
lows:
"As you know,
We have used
Peruna in our
home for q num-
Der of years.
We find 1t a re-
~ q
The searchlight., 1912-11-22

II anybody has invented a method
vhegsby an unfortunate man whose
foot has become fastened In one Of
tAooo leadly railway frogs can release
himsolf ct opce and with absolute Ger.
fninfy. said inventor 10 exceedingly
olov = Droeuring . press agent
The searchlight., 1912-11-22

An Englishman has Invented sting;
less bee. Now II he'll only invent an
itchless wooden undershirt his fame
will be secure.
The searchlight., 1912-11-22

A London pastor is OF the opinion
that young people should be allowed
the privilege Of flirting In chapel.
Watch his attendance grow.
The searchlight., 1912-11-22

A West Virginia girl tagged q train
with her apron and saved a wreck.
She never could have done It II she'd
worn a hobble skirt
The searchlight., 1912-11-22

A New York court has ruled that .
nagging wife is above the law. or at
least that the court cannot stop her.
But So is q grouchy husband.
The searchlight., 1912-11-22

A musical comedy comedian under
oath in New York admitted that he
could not sing There are many 9th
ers.
The searchlight., 1912-11-22

. An eastern court has declared the
safety razor a dangerous weapon. pre-
sumably by a Judge who shaves him
self
The searchlight., 1912-11-22

A Chicago Judge has held that lem
on favor Ii not lemon flavor unless Il
has q lemon In It. Handing a lemon
to the ultimate consumer. as II were.
The searchlight., 1912-11-22

Forty thousand people work at max.
ing gas in New York city. Now you
know what's the matter with the town.
The searchlight., 1912-11-22

And If there were no worlds series
of games how would our baseball play
ers break into the literary game?
The searchlight., 1912-11-22

A Canadian lumberman welded .
girl he wooed through an interpreter,
And still they say that love has .
universal language.
The searchlight., 1912-11-22

A Yale professor says the average
American wastes three years of his
life. But that is putting 1t at a pretty
low figure.
The searchlight., 1912-11-22

Newark woman tried unsuccess-
fully ten times to end her life. Moth
ing succeeds like sticktoitiveness.
The searchlight., 1912-11-22

One person in 40 in this country
owns an automobile. but he should
not try to exterminate the other i09.
The searchlight., 1912-11-22

A Cincinnati woman declares that
she has married a man without fault
Just think OF the trouble there II In
store for that man.
The searchlight., 1912-11-22

A London nerve specialist says that
modern dress is actually killing wom-
en-. Most of 'em. at that. are dying
to be In style.
The searchlight., 1912-11-22

The plan to save birds will be effec-
tive when woman has been convinced
that her hat looks just as we'll with
out them.
The searchlight., 1912-11-22

The best press agent In the world
is said to be the girl who has an out
of town friend coming to visit her.