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BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1912-04-13

tes, llevando el veinte libras menos, pc.
rO saliendO, en- cambio con una desven.
taja enorme
Sc dice que Rosita esta colo. la Uni.
ca manera de que pierda la carrera en-
que esta inscrito jSera cierta la en-
fermedad Ell domingo pasado ST 10 era
pero quien sabe 81 va Sc ha curado: 81
CORE, CANA. JY 81 no? Seria un gran
problema que debe resolver Danilo. a
menos que Caramelo haya echado va
los malditos colmillos.
DE la otra carrera de La milla no hay
que hablar la ganara Desengafo. 81
quiere
Mis- favoritos, pues, son Zulu, Atre-
vido, Lee, Desengano, Rosita, v Murcia
La suerte decidira
Amadis de Gaula
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1912-04-13
NOTAS HIPICAS

Para las carreras de manana sc ha-
cen conJeturas Y mas conjeturas sin
poder los hipicos llegar a un acuerdo
definitivo acerca de los vencedores.
En- la primera carrera no hay seguri-
dad, pues no Sc conoce el record de los
nuevOs caballos; los que no hacen case
de Brujito, por sus inquietudes en- las
salidas, y no tienen EN- cuenta a Zulu,
por no haber ganado nunca una carre-
ra proclaman, naturalmente, indiscnti-
bic vencedor a Estrella.
5Volvera ganar Atrevido2 81 logra
salir adelante es seguro que 81, pero
ahi esta la dificultad en- que tenga una
salida libre ,Cefro, Ruisefior Bri-
llante hay que descartarlos. es decir. 81
no han mej0rado Ell La semana que es-
tamOs, pues en- las Ultima Sc ha evi-
denclado que estan, va sea por ell Guido
u otra causa, en- malas condolences es-
tos excelentes caballos. Y queda Lii,
el desgraciado Lii quien han de iugar
los que Green en- records, pues es ell que
lleva ell meior de todos los inscritos en-
su carrera
Lee es indiscntible; 81 Palma logra
que Caminante no lie saque la salida,
sera ell segundo,- dice alguien que cs-
ia en- raz6n de saberlo, y que no soy 20.
iY de la sensational carrera de la mi
LA, que = Napoleon ha hecho 50 3l5 en-
esa distancia, sea ell mismo record de
San Patrick ell dia que corrio la Copa
: Post =; Murcia ha hecho tres quintos
de segundo menos que sus contrincan-
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1912-04-13
DIVORCIEMONOS
LA REJA.

Hoy toea los senores abonados dis
frutar de un esplendido programa: d.
UOrci6monos. la belllsima comedia del
insigne VictorianO Sard6n, y La Reja,
pieza c6mica en- que derrocharan su sal
los celebrados hermanos Quintero
Quo VadaS reaparecera por segunda y
Ultima vez maflana Domingo, y el lunes
Is, La Dana de las CametiaS, exito de
la Sra. Fabregas.
Los Niaos del HOspacio, Los 4nssera-
bles, La Crisis del Amor y La Noche del
Sdb0do, son otros tantos exitos que pre-
para Ia Empresa.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1912-04-13
Asunto resuelto

En- la demanda interpuesta por Ioila
y Eustaquia Rios y Laza, como hijas
naturales de don Juan Rios Correa,
contra Manuel Benito de Pena y otros,
sobre nulidad de testamentos, ell seflor
Juez de Distrito de San Juan, dict6 SEN
tencia contra las demandantes Zoila Y
Eustaquia Rios y Laza, condenandolas
al pago de costas.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1912-04-13
DE CAROLINA

Ell Tesorer0 Municipal de la Carolina.
Sc ha dirigido al Hon. Gobernador, in
teresandole para que en- Su pr6ximo men-
safe la Asamblea Legislative, Sc sirva
recomendar que los empleados munici-
pales, sean incluidos en- la ley de jubi-
laciones que persiguen stls demaS com
paieros del Gobierno de Puerto Rico
Corresponsal.
Carolina, Abril II. 1912.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1912-04-13
LA crisis del Amor"

La comedia de Perez Losada- La
Crisis del Amor r"-se pondra en- esce
ma, por la Compania de la Fabregas, ell
luneS % en- curse.
Hay gran espectaci6n por conocer la
nueva production del laureado escritor
gaditano
(Del Heraldo Espanol")
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1912-04-13
Casino Espanol
de Humacao

Nuestro distinguido amigo Don Emil
llo Faura, presidente del Casino Espa-
mol de Humacao, nos invita- al bale de
confianza que ha de llevarse efecto el
domingo II en- ell domicilio de dicha So
ciedad. Agradecemos la invitaci6n a
un acto que ha de resultar tan brillante.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1912-04-13
De TEATK0
QUO vADIs? .


no de esos que asfixian, respondiende a
la espectaci6n que habia por conocer ell
arreglo escenico de la famosa noveis de
Sienkiewicz
Virginia Fabregas ha trabajado mu-
cho en- este feliz arreglo, fe que Sc
advierte la gran habilidad Y ell conoci
miento del mecanismo teatral que tiene
la eminente artista. Los ocho actOs Ell
que ha sido precise hacer la condeEsa-
ci0n de la celebre novela, entretienen V
emocionan al publico; hay momentos
como ell final del acto tercero en- que la
esclava "Eunice' corona de rosas la
estatua de Petronio ell final de la obra
la muerte del arbitro de la elegancia
de un efecto artistlco supreme Y de
una p0esia intensa. La escena del clrco
es vaiente, habil. .muy teatral. Es de una
belleza conmovedora el cuadro de la
predicaci0n del apostol San Pedro, y to-
ola la obra interesante, deslumbrad0ra
ratios. con ell fuerte cOntraste de la
| fastuosa corte de aquel histrion laren-
table que Sc llamo Ner6n V la humildad
| y pohreza de los primeros cristianos.
En- la Interpretation sobresalieron la
gran Virginia Fabregas, la gentil Srta
| Ruiz del Castillo, ell notable actor &c
rardo de Nieva. Ubado Fernandez, En-
rique de Nieva Gale V MontuH
! Virginia Fabregas nos deslumbro con
sl arte Y su belleza plastica; fue una
Ligia capaz de producer todas las
convcrsiones, " estuvo sencillamehte
admirable en- la escena de la ergast la,
en- la orgia neroniana del segundo acto
EN- la muerte de "Petronio F"
No es possible refejar mayor intensi-
dad de sentimiento, sin una palahra,
hablando solo los oios, los inmensos oios
oe passion de la ilustre actriz Ligia. la
princesa cristiana eubrio de rosas ell
clerpo de Petronio gentil, en- un pos
tumo homenaje al artista supreme, fue
como aquel gesto de una infanta espa-
nola enviando una corona para ell fere-
tro de CASTELAR,
| Gerardo de Nieva en- el "Petronio :"
So hizo aplaudir bravamente; el joven
| y brillante actor ha comprendido ell al
MA griega de Petronio, Y ha podido
elcarnar su gallarda figura
Ell p1blico lie aplaudio con mucha Jus-
t,eia y con mucho entusiasmo.
La Srta Ruiz del Castillo, que tiene
III temperamento exceptional, fue co
jtto de una carinosa demostraci6n de
slmpatia Hizo una "Eunice," adora-
| lie.
Enrique de Nieva, en- Ner6n, muy
h.en; hecho un maestro con momentos
mny afortunados; Ubaldo Fernando. en-
el fil6sofo "Quil6n Quil6nide" Sc gan6
u. sonora ovaci6n; su trabajo Ine
reprochable.
El senor Gale, caracteriz6 admirable
NJ nte Pedro ell pescador y mantrvo
con dignidad la fgura Muy bien Sola-
res.
Las senoras Castillo, Otazo CARA, Ia
Srta. Paris, la Sra Lujan, los Sres
Montull y Blanco, merecen mencion es.
pecial.
No vamos referir Ell asunto que es
de todos conocidos, porque todo 81
mando ha leido la novela de Sienlie-
wicz y, ademas, todo Ell mundo estaba
anoche en- ell teatro
Pero 81 diremos que La direction ar.
u 'tica la empresa, han rivalizado on
aelerto en- lujo. La obra puede resis-
tlr muchas noches en- Ell cartel.
| Domingo OROzCO.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1912-04-13
La banda escolar

Anoche di6 su anunciada retreta en-
la Plaza de Baldorioty la Banda Esco-
lar, de Ponce.
La plaza estuvo concurridisima la
Banda logro muchos aplausos habicndo
tenido que repetir algunas pleas.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1912-04-13
LA CIUDAD PERDIDA

Bajo un hermoso cielo bendecido
POr La Ira de todos sus cantOres
Bella callada como eden perdido;
Sc yergue la ciudad de mis- amOres
VEGA ciudad que al coraz0n encanta
La que llor0 ell pOeta en- sus cantares,
La que de las espumas Sc levanta
Como ninfa dorado de los mares
All 81 la hubierais visto cuandO era
Por languidos faroles alumbrada:
Castillo de Silencio y de quimera,
Refugio misterioso de alg1n hada
All 81 la hubierais visto majestuosa
Entire blancos bellos murallones,
Cual una noble caStellana hermosa
Encerrada en- mOriscOs tOrreOnes
Mas, ex0ticas turbas penetraron
Con gran jactancia recinto augusta
las buenas costumbres profanaron
Con mano despadada cefo adusto
la pobre ciudad, aver dormida
Al rumor de las ondas del Caribe.
Va cual una bacante enloquecida
Por los golpes grotescos que recibe
Hoy sus GALES estan llenas de rudos,
Hoy sc agita, Sc afana Sc atropella
no escucha los ecos doloridos
De mi tremula palida querela
Miradla Los castillos enmudecen.
Ostentando sus languidas almenas,
en- mutismo de dolor, parecen
Viejos thames bajo enornes penas
All vedla sin las gracias espanolas
Sin ensueiios, sin fe, sin esperanza
Cual nave sin tim6n sobre las olas
De negros mares. en- siniestra danza.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1912-04-13
A TRAVES DE MI DUELO.

Ay, no va dulce triste como antes
Tn tempo la cantaron los poetas
Hoy la llenan, estultos comerciantes
De pesados talegos de pesetas
Oh, cludad triste sueno evanescido
Perdona la acrtud de mis- reproches
recibe este canto humedecido
Con ell llOro doliente de mis- noches
Escucha, mas que yo no hay quen te quiera
Fulste La cuna de mi pobre nfancia
en- tn seno aspire por vez primera
De los suenos de nardo la fragancia
iJoyel de mis- rosadas alegrias
Cofre de mis- dolienes aIloranzas
Para ii forjo las estrofas mias
No todos tienen para tt olvidanzasi
Cuando bOrdan las nubes policromas
Para vestirte velos refulgentes
anidan en- tus torres las palomas
estalan tus muros las rompientes
Cuando cesan los s6rdidos rumores
Del traJn de la ucha que enaie
Y suben de tus GALES los dulzores
De paz meanc0lica serena
Cuando Ell ell sueno de la tarde lila
Ell mar canta su cantico sonoro
Ell ocaso te ofrece su tranquiIa
luz sonadora de clavel Y oro
Yo contemplo tus altos almenares
Y entonces siento una emoci6n extrana
Y con ell ave girls de mis- cantares
Envio un recuerdo a nuestra madre Espana
e,Evaristo Ribera Chevremont
Juan p. r., Abril II 1912
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1912-04-13

Domingo oRozco.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-11-19
AGED WOMAN DIES OF
STARVATION IN CHILL,
BARE ATLANTA SHACK

After three weeks of virtual starva-
ton in a vacant shanty at As, Electric
avenue, Mrs. Anna Traub 20 years Of
age, formerly mendicant in the Full
ton County almshouse, Is dead today at
the Grady hospital
Mrs. Traub was discovered in a pre-
carious condition yesterday afternoon
by carpenters who came to make some
improvements on her shack The door
was locked, but they forced their way
in, and there lay the old woman in a
corner on some sacks, all but dead. In
another corner was the framework of a
bed and some Stats, but no bed cloth
ing The carpenters moved the old
woman into the sunlight and sent for
the Grady hospital ambulance. At the
hospital she was given nourishment
and was able to tell in a weak voice
of her predicament, She had been
there three weeks, she said, with very
little food
Day Clerk Long, Of Grady, looked up
the recoBls Of the institution and as
certained that the same woman had
been to the hospital from April to
April Il, 1911. On this occasion she
had been discovered helpless in a man
hole in Western Heights. After her
stay in the hospital said Mr.. Long.
she was sent to the poorhouse.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-11-19
A ARE KILLED IN
RAID ON THIEVES
Brouqht to Bay, Man Opens
Fire. Then Stays Woman
Companion and Self.

NEW YORK, Nov. 1e.-The death
p.r resulting from the battle fought
,.st night at the Elsmere hotel between
detec,ivss and Henry Vogel was in
creased to three today when Detective
tohn Allen died OF his injuries.
II vas stated at the hospital that
Martin Fay, a city detective, and Louis
Nondscheim, proprietor Of the hotel,
yopid probably die before night.
The other dead we're Vogel, who shot
himself when he saw capture was in
.viteble. and his woman companion.
,rown as "Lottie," whom Vogel shot to
oath before he turned his weapon upon
himself
Two others less seriously wounded
we're Luigi Garardl, a house detective,
and william Butler, waiter at the no.
el
the police have two steamer trunks,
a vslise. dressing case and another
phjcb was taken by Vogel and the
voynen TO the Elsmere hotel.
Coroner Healy, of the Bronx, said he
you'd open the luggage today. The
authorities expected that ii would re-
veal the secret OF many big robberies
IN mis- city which have baffled the po-
llce
The causes which led to last nights
tstal battle date back two months,
wien many wealthy families residing
m the West Side were robbed by a
dshonest servant. Early this month
detectives arrested an eighteen year
1d servant girl. who gave the name OF
Sophie Beckendof. She was indicted
and confessed. charging Vogel with be-
Ing modern Fagin and revealing his
methods. According to the girl, Vogel
TRAINED young servant girls to steal
and acted as their Fence" receiving
| their loot. Vogel enjoyed a profitable
business, securing places for servant
girls, then receiving the plumber which
the girls stole from the houses where
they we're employed. the police claim.
Made No Protest at First.
After getting their evidence against
vcgel, the police started upon his trail
vogel and the woman were traced tc
the Elsmere hotel, where detective,
burst into their room. Vogel at frs
made no protest and upon being
searched no weapon was found upor
him, He asked permission to put or
another shirt and as he passed the bee
ne quickly placed his hand beneath the
pillow and drew forth an automatic
pistol. Turning the weapon upon the
'aideTs, Vogel opened a fierce fusillade
After he had shot down the detective!
and their companions he turned the CUR
upon the woman, then upon himself.
The poles found a second pistol un.
der the mattress OF the bed
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-11-19
YOUNG FARMER TO STAND
TRIAL IN KILLING CASE

MACON. GA, Nov IL. w Ma
lone. young Alabama farmer, who
killed Emmett Hodges, proprietor Of a
club. here last spring, will be tried for
his life In the Bibb superior court next
week.
Malone had been married only three
davs and was In Macon on his honey
moon. when the tragedy occurred. He
went TO the club with a friend and be-
came intoxicated. He says he was
robbed Of all his money, and. accusing
Hodges. who was also young man
and recently married, he pulled a pistol
and fired Ave times
Malone will plead self-defense. His
father and brothers from Alabama are
already here and will be with him dur
ing the trial.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-11-19
CHILDREN HATE
CASTOR OIL, UGH!
Delicious Syrup of Figs"
pest for their little stom-
achs, liver and waste
clogged bowels.

u Looh back at your childhood DAYS
t t.I the physic that mother insis-
~ on-castor OIL calomel. cathartics
a to% you hated them, how you fought
'9 T-t.t taking them.
H., Win our children it's different. The
r. rs VI marsh physic is over. We don't
49,. the liver and 80 feet of bowels
Sro. we coax them. We have no
n fLo after effects. Mothers who cling
rsait s.e oIa form of physic simply don't
rae what they do. The children's
s st Is well founded. Their little
by them. 7' Z iii' vi GU
s,ot your child is fretful, peevish, half
its I,. s,Ioinach sour, breath feverish and
rboa n,ue system full of cold; has diar-
de-, sore throat stomach ache {;
ioII eat or rest well-remember-
srlsal the tongue, If coated. give a tea
ogUontul of Syrup of Figs. then don't
wall peCause you surely will have a
s, smiling child in few hours.
10 up OF Figs being composed entire
SIN luscious figs, SIENNA and aromatics
fbs p g can not be harmful. 1t sweetens
tbo.r StoIiach, makes the liver active and
Usstusnly cleanses the little ones
All so,,s logged bowels. In few hours
an sour ollie, undigested fermenting food
rn uu eonsttpated waste matter gently
ont s on and out of the system with
erlplng or nausea.
plgo $clons for children of ali ages,
ois package.
rorr al %il means get the genuine. Ask
n Nv VI usgl st for the full name SYRUP
E iss and Elixir of SIENNA" prepared
,srt 'e Csllforina Fig Syrup Go. Ac-
"yl nothing else. (AdytD
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-11-19
COMMERCE CHAMBER
VOTES ON DIRECTORS
AND VICE PRESIDENTS

Members of the Atlanta Chamber of
Commerce voted today for three vice
presidents and four directors. The bal
loting began at noon in the headquar-
tiers of the chamber in the Empire
building. The polls were scheduled to
close at ) o'clock
Following a time honored custom. the
nominations were made by committee
of former presidents of the chamber,
including Robert J. Lowry, J. G.. Ogles-
by, L. H. Beck, j. X. OFT, Robert F,
Maddox and Frederic j. Paxon.
The following officers were nominal
ed: Third vice president, Brooks Nor
gan; fourth vice president, Victor L.
Smith; fifth vice president, w. L. Peel
directors, Lynn Fort, Thomas X. Glenn,
John Morris, ST., John w. Patterson.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-11-19
Sc, 900 REWARD OFFER FOR
STOLEN CHILD RENEWED

Attracted by an Atlanta dispatch in
a New Orleans newspaper stating that
child had been located in Atlanta
which was thought to have been the
kidnapped four-year- old Robert Dunbar,
Jr., Of Opelousas La, c. p Dunbar, ia
Their of the stolen child and resident
agent at Opelousas Of the Georgia
Home Insurance Company Of Column
bus, has written Chief of Police James
l., Beavers a letter. Mr. Dunbar re-
news his reward offer of $4,000.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-11-19
RICHMOND COUNTY PLANS
$500, 900 ROAD BOND ISSUE

A AUGUSTA, GA, Nov. 1S-The Rich
mond county board of commissioners
pill have a special meeting this week
70 consider the recent recommendation
OF the grand Jury that a 100000 issue
OF bonds be foated for road improve
ment
This county is now working between
loo and 200 convicts on her public roads
and with an expenditure of $500, 600 ad-
dit'onal will have among the best roads
In Georgia.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-11-19

of the statesmen paid him more than
passing attention.
At last Uncle Hi strolled regretfully
toward the door The band had put up
its instruments and gone TO the corner
for beers, and the show had no more
charm for the old man. But as he was
leaving, the salesman of a low priced
car followed him quietly out of the
door.
where's my wagon gone to-" asked
Uncle Hi. in alarm. Il left my boy
holdin old Beck and now they're gone"
Your boy said he was getting tired
and hungry and was going home" said
the man at the door "He said you
never would come out as long as the
band was playing"
Then the salesman who had followed
Uncle Hi out of the door got in his fine
work.
Falls For the Speed Stuff.
where do you live, Mr.. Suggs?" he
asked easily, "Out past Battle Hill,
Ell? Well I'm going to run out that
way in a little car just like that you
were admiring a few minutes ago
Climb in and Wen pass old Beck and
the boy halfway out"
He didn't show up until after dark,
and the other statesmen began guying
him about his demonstration" But
he flashed roll Of bills and laughed.
I'm satisfied" he returned. q. took
Uncle Hi out Gordon street, made the
wrong turn on purpose and hit the Cas-
cade road, l took him up and down
those hills in jiffy, showed him how
he could pass every farmers wagon in
the country and at last landed him at
home in time for the best country sup
per l ever ate. The old man has a
feed cutter and a cider mill out there
and l showed him how he could jack
the cars hind wheels off the ground
put on belt and run his machinery by
the gas engine. He dug the price of the
car out of a sugar bowl on the tor
shelf, made me promise to come out
and teach him how to run the car and
was hardly willing to let me ride home
in 1t. And I'll bet he boosts a dozer
sales for e, Dragging to his neighbors.''
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-11-19
FRESHMAN KILLED IN
FALL PLAYING PRANK

WASHINGTON, IND, Nov 10
Philip NJ. Henry, "a seventeen year-old
freshman at Georgetown university,
was killed last night by falling from a
ledge which runs around the fourth
floor of the Healy building. It is SUP
posed he was trying 20 walk the ledge
IN enter another students room i'm q
prank, His neck was broken. Henry
is the son Of Percy Henry, Of LouisYilIe,
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-11-19
ENGLISH SOCIETY GIVES
MEDAL TO COL. GORGAS

LONDON, Nov. 1s.-The Royal Society
England has recognized the remarkab BILE
sanitary administration of the Panama
SSnsI by awarding its Buchanan medal to
colonel William c. Gorgss, United States
army chief sanitary officer Of the Pan
anna canal rome
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-11-19
coNvIcTs 10 GIVE THANKS.

DALTON, GA, Nov. 19.-The Whit
field county convict gang is looking
forward to Thanksgiving, when big
time will be had at the camp east of
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-11-19

here Religious services will be held
during the morning, and special din
ner of roast pig will be given the pris-
oners In the afternoon they will be
given free rein 10 enjoy themselves.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-11-19
STOMACH SOUR AND FULL Of CAS-?
COT INDIGESTION? HERE'S CURE

Time it! In indigestion
OF
bea or headach
It's In
is in the
sides,
Millions
it i o q bad
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-11-19

The delicious ravors OF the best frui,
and more economical. SAUER'S EX-
TRACTS ALL FLAVORS. Thirteen
highest awards and medals. (Advt. !
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1912-04-04
MONTPELIER MEN GOOD SHOTS.
DR.. C. H. Burr Was Tied for Third
Place In New York.

New York, April 4Seventeen squads
of five men each took part in yester-
DAVIS events in the seventh annual am
ateur trap shooting tournament which
began over the Travers Island traps
under the auspices of the New York Ath-
letic club. A tricky wind from the
northwest made it difficult for the gun
ners to locate the clay targets.
An event at 60 targets resulted in a
tic for first honors between Fl. w. Kahler
of Philadelphia, the national amateur
champion, and c. H. Newcomb of the
same city, each having broken SO.
The marksmen were busy throughout
the afternoon in contest at 100 targets.
Silver cups were awarded for the three
highest scores and Ernest A. Randall
of Portland, Me-, took the first prize by
breaking %. H. w. Kahler of Phil
adelphia was second with 80 and r. L..
SPOTS of the New York A. c., chairman
of the Olympic trap shooting team, tied
with DR.. G. II. Burr of Montpelier, Vt.
each having broken sS. The local club
man won the shoot off at 25 targets with
23 breaks to 10 from the New Eng
lander for the third cup.
In the 100 target event for amateurs,
c. S. Randall of Montpelier, VT, scored
81
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1912-04-04
EDGAR M. APPLIN DEAD.
Succumbs at Hospital In Brattleboro,
After Long Illness

BrattIeboro, April A.. Edgar Matthew
Applin, aged 50. died yesterday at the
Brattleboro Memorial hospital after an
illness of several months. He was born
Aug. 6, 1852, in Swanzey, n. H., the
son of Philo and Maria Knox Applin.
In the early '70s, he became an organ
finisher in Keene, n. H.. where he worked
until he came to Brattleboro to work
in the Estey Organ shops in 1870
He was married in February, 1880, to
Miss Ella Tucker daughter of George
and Mary Tucker of Heath, Mass, who
survives him with two daughters, Miss
Edith Applin, stenographer in the
Five Cent Savings bank in Springfield,
and Miss Mabel Applin, teacher in the
Main street school He is also survived
by two sisters, Mrs. Nancy l.. Ward and
Mrs. Ellen c. Alexander of Swanzey
n. H. four brothers, Oscar T. of keene
y. H., Herbert l.. of Grand Island, Neb.
Charles r. of Troy, \. H., and William
W. Applin of Marlboro, n II. The fu-
neral will take place at the house Fri
day and She burial will be in Meeting
House Hill cemetery Rev. d. T.. Trout
will officiate.