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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-04-14

One OF the largest hedh that have ever
gathered at the traps Of the Manhassec
Bay Yacht Club took part in the invita-
ton shoot OF the tars over the waters OF
Long Island Sound yesterday. The contest
was at 100 targets, and when the final blue
rock was trapped 1t was found that " NJ.
Graham, Of Oakland Golf Club, and R. B.
Pell, OF Manhas3et Bay Yacht Club, had
tied with full scores Both shot with large
handicaps which in A measure accounted
for the scores. A miss and outshoot fol-
lowed for the prize and It was taken by
the golfer. Mr.. Pell took second prize and
third place went TO D. V. Smith. also a
member OF the Oakland Golf Club.
Two Interesting fixtures and many pran-
tice shoots were decided over the traps Of
the Queens Club at Queens, Long Island.
yesterday Tho most important was 3
shoot for the Chapman Cup at 80 targets.
The match was taken by b. H. hathaway
with a total OF % bluerocks to his credit.
The Daily Trophy was won by ]. NJ. ks.
sam.
Four shoots we're decided over the Bath
Beach traps OF the Marine and Field Club.
Yesterday f. H. Lott again was the most
important winner Of the day, taking leg
on the April cup and winning two club tro-
ply shoots J. II. Emanuel, jr, was the
other winner.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-04-14
NASSAU COUNTRY CLUB.

Al the Nassau Country club yesterday
the golfers continued qualif,yinns FOR o.. the the
ec,d "a with a card OF 96-2i-72. The rest
scores were as follows: ~. ~.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-04-14
The lineup follows:

Referee-F Davies. Linesmen- R McNulty an
f. Beckett. Goals-Jsckson. McClelland. Inn
OF halves-F'irty-fve minutes each.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-04-14
TIE BOUTS.
E'IFTII SERIE.

Nodder white Cornell UNIVERSITY defeated +.
Z Burton. Cornell University, and Louis B.
Mouquln, Columbia University
+ =. Burton. Cornell University defeated
Louis r. Mouqun. columbia University.
Louis = Mouquin. columbia University. lost
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-04-14

did not shoot for his own prize.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-04-14

APRIL CUPS TARGErs-YAynrr,p
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1912-01-25
BURGLAR THINKS
MISTAKE IS MADE
Another Serving Time for Break
at Morgan Committed by
Portland Fatty

Rutland. Jan. 2i--'rhat there has been a
miscarriage of justice somewhere was
the ftination made in United States
wards, alias Portland Fatty" u prnfes-
sional burglar, after Judge james l.. Mar
tin haG sentenced him to serve five years
In the federal penitcntiary at Atlanta
Ga. Edwards pleaded guilty to an in
dictment charging him with breaking into
the posioftice al Morgan in 1918. but T. W.
MolonoY, his counsel said that the man
town. Charges Of postofl.ce robhcries at
Strafford ana stowe against Edwards
We're nolle pressed by United States Dis
trict Attorney Alexander Dunnctt of ST.
Johnsbuly.
Ns soon as 3entenCe was pronounced
Edwards asked permission to make a
statement and he said: "rhey tell me at
the house OF correction. where have been
lately that a fellow named Madison was
sent - Atlanta for breaking into the
Morgan postoflice on the same day they
charge me with doing It, Now. there ia
certainly some mistake i'm this case for I
do not know this fellow. Madison and
| never heard of him" Neither the court
nor district attorney replied to the pris-
oner's statement
The Madison to whom Edwards referred
f. Harry Madison. who was found guilty
by jury IN federal court two years ago of
roboinG the postotiice at Morgan and was
sentenced TO serve four years at Atlanta.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1912-01-25

Pleasant street.-The local caurt of Cath
olic Order OF Forcsters entertained n
large number Of their friends in their hall
In the Federation building Monday even
ing. Card playing and uancing were en-
joyed and refreshments were served and
a very pleasant evening was had by all IN
attendanco.--,cc about IA inches thick is
being cut in otter creek. .--Frcd Il. Lang
worthy, called here by tho death of his
father, Myron ii. l.angworthy, has re-
turned to his homo in Lancaster. n. II
Rufus Langworthy. who was called here
by the death Of his father. NYron II.
Langwoithy returned tn H.nsdalo. S.
H.. y Wednesday. He was accompanied
by his mother. who will spend some time
at his home. She has closed her house
herc.-NIr. and Mrs George l.. iiendrcks
and daughter. Florence. of Pawtuckct. r.
l., are spending It month In MiddleburY
and Bridpor'.-. frank IIavens. surerin-
tendcnt Of construction of the gvmnasium
of Middlehury College. has returned from
brief visit at Saranac Lake. -, V. and
the work of stating and completing the in
terror of the gymnasium is going forward
as rapidly as possible
There was n small fire in the Green
Mountain hotel at East Middlebury
yesterday. The fire Is hciicvc1 70
have caught from the furnace and
made some headwaY through one OF
the partitions. but was discovered in
time so that 1t was easily cxtinguish-
ed by Landlord Tisdale ana his as
sistants. The loss is rather trininc.
ana there was an adequate Insurance.
Mrs. Mary g. IangWorthV widow of
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1912-01-25
POLITICIANS AGAINST HIM.
DeuOer Says the Hanks aud Pres. Arc
also His Foes,

Montpelier, Jan. 2i.-In his speech be.
fore the Laymen's League Of the Church
of the Messiah tonight j. a. DeBoer said
he had lost the support of all the poll
ticians in the state. He SAID the bank.
We're not with him because he seeks "a
break their monopoly. the people, who
conceal wealth, because he wants pub-
lcity for their possessions and the press
for reasons which he diG not care TO
name. He said hn did not know whether
the officers OF the state were with him or
not. AS an idealist, which he had been
called, he naturally thought the best In.
terests of the state would be served hv
elccting him. He referred 10 an eN-gov.
ernor living next door to the press lie
said that man had written at length to the
effect that though he was in accord
with the views Of Mr., DeBoer he was
afraid he could not support him
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1912-01-25
SHOOTS COUNTRY TEACHER
Slayer IIusbHnd of Woman " ho Tried
80 Gust Her.

Salem. Va, Jan, "a 2+--Attempts TO oust
country teacher from her school led to.
day to the killing Of Miss Eva Chambers,
the teacher. ny Joshua Raines. husband
of the woman prominent in the custer
attempt She was shot to death near her
school at Locketts store IN Roanoke
county Rcines surrendered and to-nigh,
was hurried TO Pntaski because lynch
ing was feared.
Sometime ago Mrs. Haincs sought ta
haze the teacher relieved and it is
charged circulated reports rejecting upon
the character Of the teacher. Miss Cham.
bers Instituted suit for slander Raines
called upon the teacher at her school to-
day ana 'ried to get her to consen: to dis.
miss the csse, When she refused he shot
her.
Ranes 9lso shot Charles Day because
OF his enm!'y towards him growing out OF
the teacher affair. Day Is not danger.
ously wounded
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1912-01-25
KILLED
IN TRAIN WRECK
Private Car of John w. Vogel
Telescoped on Lackawanna
near Binghamton.
Binghamton. Jan 23.-George +. Kelley

Binghamton. Jan Z}.-George +. Kelley
of Claremont, y. H., and T.. l. Iiayes of
indianapolis, Ind, members Of John W.
Vogels MINISTRIES, died At a hospital in
this city at $50 o'clock this morning. as
4 result Of injuries sustained in wreck
on tho Lackawanna railroad at Chenango
Forks, near this city. early to-day Mrs.
John Vogel is suffering from nervous
shock. and James conroy OF bridgeport.
Conn. Carl Holman of Barton. Ohio and
Engineer Frank Curran of Syracuse are
also at the hospital badly hurt.
Train ST. was standing on the main
track when the accident occurred. Twen-
ty-seven members Of the minstrel COM
pany were in their private car. As the
locomotive Of train az crashed into the
car. the players We're thrown from their
berths and scalded by escaping steam
and hot water Members of the train
crew and villagers took the injured men
from the car ana bore them to the eta
ton. where cots were provided.
The wreck is said to have resulted from
failure OF the block TO work properly
Nogels minstres recently played in this
CITY Mr.. Kelley was the interlocutor OF
the troupe ana Mr.. Hayes one of the two
premier endmen.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1912-01-25
BELLOWS FALLS HOSPITAL.
Largely Attended Meeting Endorses
Plan for That Village.

Fellows Fa's. Jar. H.--A largely attend
ID meeting was held in the assembly hall
If the high school last night when plans
for local hospital were discussed. The
principal speaker was the Rev. Mr.. Ham
nett of Newton. Mass. a former pastor
Of the l'niversaltat Church here. Other
speakers included the doctors of the Cit
Editor w. 9. Belknap, Mrs. Tuttie and
Mrs A. l.. Bollcs of the Woman's club
The latter organization already has
fund started for a hospital and early
steps will be taken to raise a guarantee
fund of s2.l@ a year for ~. years. rent
4 large dwelling house. and remodel the
same for hospital purposes, enlarring as
occasion requires and means afford.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1912-01-25
JUDGE HALLS SUCCESSOR.
Franklin County Rar Association Why
Endorse Lawyer To-morrow.

ST Aloans, Jan, "a special meeting
Of the Franklin County Bar association
has been called for Friday afternoon at
two O'Clock, at which it is expected that
some member will be endorsed for the
seat on the bench made vacant by the
death of Judge Alfred a. Hall OF course
there Is much local interest as to who
Inc successful man may be It has been
conceded for years that jud- e in this
section Is most desirable and that he
should be Franllln county man.
Among those who have been mentioned
ior the honor are George NJ Hogan the
present states attorney, H. Charles
koNce' referee IL bankruptcy, Elmer
Johnson ana Charles T. Watson. all If
this city.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1912-01-25
WIDOWS LOVE sPURNED.
Earrr Woman Tries 10 I<iII Herself In
Newark, y. j.

Newark. y j.. Jan. o4.--Heart- hrok-
on because the man upon whom she
had bestowed all her affections re-
fused to reciprocate, Mrs. Marjorie
Sears of Barre, VT, attempted suicide
at the kcnsington hotel Tuesday Mrs
Sears is pretty widow of the bru-
nette type, aud hut 90 years of age
She has been in this city but two
weeks. hut in that time she became
enamorcd of a man who was also liv-
ing at the hotel
Late in the morning the maid Of
the hotel noticed that the room oc-
cupied by Mrs. Sears was still closed
This was unusual, for the young
woman was an early riser Thinking
that something must be wrong. the
maid entered ana found Mrs Sears un-
lressed and in a stupor. Tho manage
ment was notified. and the city hos
pital responded to hurry call A
hottie on the tablo labeled poison told
the story.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1912-01-25
SELF-DEFENSE TO BE PLEA.
Jury Secured ana Trial Begun of
Homicide Case al MOOLrtOck.

Woodstock. Jan. "a This morning was
taken up in Windsor county court in
securing jury In the case of StaIe vs.
Anglo Accomondo. an Italian charged
with murder OF Bernardino Mastrobando
AZ White River Junction. Attorney Cen
erai Sargent is assisting states Attor-
ney Skees in the prosecution. The re-
spondent's counsel consists Of Raymond
fralnor and u. \. I'ingrce OF White
RIVER junction. DIT r. II. Stone and
OT Dalton of the State laboratory OF
hygiene were the first witnesses for
the state Judge William H. Taylor is
presiding
Ihe' trial was begun at s;+o a IN. and
Just at noon jury was secured OF the
= Jurors examined. only two were found
VINO had conscientious scruples against
capltal punishment and only one of these
was excused by the court The other one
said that he could return verdict ac-
cording to the law and evidence not
withstanding he was on principle IN
favor of abolishing the death penalty
Some 80 witnesses were sworn, and the
case Will surely run over until some
lime next week. The afternoon session
was devoted to evidence showing the
location Of the premises where the kill
ing occurred, and the proof of death OF
the deceased from knife wounds in tho
abdomen
The affair happened IN tho house OF
the respondent on the evening of Sun
day, the last day OF the year. The de-
ceased boarded with the respondent;
some sort OF AN alteration arose be-
tween the men which resulted IN the
hA fn ff kfDc4 n1,ov, l,.t
the respondent armed with a large hunt
ing knife. Vt Is said the defense will be
self lf.defenSs
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1912-01-25
KEY WEST REJO|CES
WITH / R. FL.ACLER
Crsat Celebration Marks Arrival
of First Trains from the
Mainland

Key West. Fla. Jan. G,.-Cannon
hoomed. whistles were blown. bells were
rnns and thousands of people cheered
yesterday in celebration OF the fact that
this island city has NJ last been bound
to the mainland by the completion of
Henry Nj. Flaglcr's over-sca railroad.
The celebration of the end of the isola =
tlon of Key West began in this morn
ing With the arrival of the tirs; pas
seneer train over the railroad, and it
VIII continue Tor three days.
The lrst train bore Governor Gichrist
and other State officials, Henry NJ. Flag
ler head OF the Florida East Coast
railroad. and u party of friends from
New York. including several well-known
figures in the railroad world.
The second train brought Assistant
Secretary of War oliver representing
the President; representatives of sew
eral foreign counties and n congress
sional delegation numbering ~ persons.
Another brought cxcursonists from
various parts of the country
A crowd estimated at l0epo greeted the
six special trains when they arrived IT
1879 O'Clock. After exchange of speeches
Mr.. Flagler received two silver medallions,
gifts from the people. and gold plate
the size and design of a telegraph blank
on which was inscribed greetings from the
railroad employees. One thousand chill
dren sang patriotic songs and threw flow
ers In the path OF the parade
President j. r. Parrot OF the East
Coast railroad, the man who handled all
OF the details of the great engineering
feat, presented the gold telegram to Mr..
f1agler and accompanied the presentation
with Il brief speech, to which Mr. F'lagler
responded
The gold telegram is the exact size CT
n telegraph blank, "a 10th of an inch thick
and Is carats tine.
The reception to Mr.. Flagler was fol
lowed by reception to the foreign diplo-
mats, congressman and State officials.
drive through the city, a boat ride
around the harbor and a reception by
Mayor Fogarty.
Last night there was ball in the
government building, which was attended
by all the visitors.
Many distinguished foreign guests are
here for the celebration, among them
General Marti, representing President
Gomez of Cuba. who arrived on the Gu
ban cruiser lIatuey.
Public buildings, business houses and
private residences are decorated with
fass and bunting, while sayly dressed
naval vessels. merchant steamers and
private yachts. swinging at anchor in the
harbor make the scene along the water
front one of great animation. Among the
naval vessels here are the Portuguese
cruiser iepublica the cuban cruiser
Hatuey and the ifth division OF the All
iahtic Meet of the United States navy un-
der command OF Rear Admiral Fieke. con
sisting of the cruiser Washington. which
IS the flagship, the cruiser North Carolina
ana the scout cruisers Birmingham
'Vickburg and Salem
Ihe House committee ou naval affairs
"hich arrived on the congressional spe.
ciaI' viii take a trip to Havana before re.
turning to Washington. The cruiser
Washington has been placed at its d..
posal for that purpose.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1912-01-25
FAVOR 4 RCD LICENSE.
EutIand Srurtsricn Tb;aik Both Fish
crInen ana Hunters shonii pa:.

Rutland. Jan. 2i-Legis!atior loonipr TO
the establishment OF rod license IN
Vermont will be one If the subjects dis
cussed by the speakers at the annual
banquet of the Rutland Coi.nty Fish and
Game League at the Bardwell in this citv
tomorrow evening. The speakers will In
clude a repre- sentative Of the American
Fish and Game Protective and Proraya-
tion association. and members Of various
clubs in Vermont, MASSACHUSETTS,. New
Hampshire and New York interest
shown in the meeting OF sportsmcn nv
fishermen and hunters in other States
indicates a general move for cooperative
protective legislation.
Sportsmen here favor a joint hunters
and fshermon's license OF 81 instead Of
the present hunters license Of ~ cents,
in order that those who enjoy a dar
aAcld with the rod as we'll as gunners
shall have to contribute to the fund for
the protection Of fish ami game.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1912-01-25
MAYOR GAYNOR A GRANDPA
Son Ucru tO Mr. and Nrs. ~. seward
webb who E!opcd.

New York. jim. 2f.--Except by init
mate friende OF the two families Il
had not been known un.il to-day that
Mayor Guynur was made Il grandrather
last sunday night by tho arrival OF an
cigbt-pound baby boy in the home OF
his daughter, Mrs. w. Seward Webb.
formerly Miss Gertrude Gaynor
Tho marrlege of Miss Gaynor and w.
Seward webb wC-s tho result of an
"lopcment last spring aided and abet-
ted by Niss faynor's sistcr and her
brothcr-,n-law Mr. and Mira. Harry X.
Vingut, who established precedent in
the Gaynor family by clipping on June
90, 1910.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1912-01-25
ITALY SURE SHE:
Is IN The RIGHT.
Maintairs That She Can CAPTURE
and Search Ships Of Neu.
tral Powers
READY TO SUBMIT Her CASE
Called to Another Al.
legged Red Crescent Expe<li-
tion Halted by Kitchener
il Egypt

Rome. Jan - The subject Of the de-
.ention of % Turks. said to be members
of the Red Crescent society, by the Italian
authorities who captured them on tho
French steamer Manouhn, was fully dis
cusscd at conferences to-day between Pre-
mier Goiitti. the foreign minister. Mar.
uuis III san t;uliano and the French
ambassador to italy. Camille Barrere.
The conferences are said to have been
very cordial. but the Turks are still hold
under arrest at Cagliari Islend af Sar-
dinia
italy maintains her right to capture and
search ships Of neutral nations suspected
of carrying contraband OF war. This has
been the course followed not only In the
case of French steamers but also with
Eritish. German and Austrian vessels
II l. pointed out that other nations have
acted similarly in recent years. and that
Italy is ready TO submit :he cases TO The
Hague tribunal and pay indemnity, IF an
error has been committed.
italy does not, however admit any
limitation Of that right. IT is her in
tention to protect the army before tho
enemy. So far as the Italian authori-
ties will sneak. the examination Of
the Turks in question seems TO have
proved that both doctors and nurses
were included in the group of pris-
oners, but 1t is suspected that the OBJ
iect of their presence was to distract
attention from others. who are be-
lieved to be Turkish officers. as they
were in possession Of arms. maps and
check for a large sum of money.
CITES KITCHENER's ACT.
Italian officials call attention to the
fact that another alleged Red Crescent t
expedition wa once halted in Egypt
by General Kitchener. and sent back
as it was composed OF belllgerents.
Italy admits shat France is eXercis-
ing her duty admirably as a neutral
power. but urges that France should
not resent the wish on tho pnrt of
Italy even If a mistake is made, in
the exercise Of what she considers to
be her right, as neither France nor
any other nation can guarantee that,
in applying all possible measures to
observe strict neutrality she may not
be deceived.
been reported to the French govern
have been animated by such concil-
iatory spirit that It is expected a sat-
isfactdry solution will soon be found
FRANCE STILL HOPEFUL.
Paris Jan. "A. The foreign office to-
ceVed a despatch from NJ. Barrcrc. the
French ambassador at LONE rcporttne. 6.
on the result of the interview which tho
ambassador had to-day with MARQUIS
Di san Guiliano, the Italian foreign
minister.
While maintaining the strictest reserve
as to what passed. the French foreign
office declares that the pour parlers
with reference TO the Turkish prisoners
taken by the Italian authorities from
the French steamer Manouba have made
good progress, and 1t continues to hone
that "A satisfactory solution viii he
reached
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1912-01-25
Mrs. Sears gave the hospital her name

Mrs. Sears gave the hospital her name
as Blake, but the hotel register has tho
name or Sears. She came here win s.>
eral demonstrators from Boston repr.-
senefng the Boston Photo company. Mona
R her co-workers are stopping at the
hotel che said. bcca,iao she w!sh.d 70
keep aioof from them. Who her first
husband was or whore he died she would
no reveal. Her mother. she said, died
when she was IA years old, and since tbs at
time she has been travelling about the
country as demonstrator.
From her own story It was gathertsi
'haS she fell in love with young man
'has wes stoppng AZ the iotel They
were in one anothers company most OF
ne time and friends began to hint AZ a.
Urnaucc.
Suddenly there was an estranGe!nent be-
;ween tho two. Tho young widow grow
norosc, and when no comfort carnc to
nor che sought her new lover to learn
the reason Of his GOODNESS and was told.
It is said thar someone had Informed
nun OF her previous marriage.
She wrote him" letter but It was
returned 20 her unopened THIS did
not deter her from tclephor!ng h'fn
from station outside the hotel.
Wnen he refused to answer the call
she FASTENED to - GruS store fully In
'ent on ending her life Sho vavor~d
rs 70 what poison 20 choose and finally
decided upon tho novel method CT
drinking turpcntinc ana dcneturec ell
cohol
The 'lr-t precinct police were notified
20 call at the hospital es thn woine n
was out OF danger When she was
brought before Acting Captain John
Cacery she admitted that she was in
love and soid -rat without the man
For whom she had set her heart she
would ratOer be dead. She wes de d.
tained IN witness room until this
morning, when she vas nrraiGred be-
fore Judge tiahn. on charge Of at
emDtcd suicide.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1912-01-25

Walton block. Two streams OF water
were used and the interior of the store
and the stock were drcnched The fire
evidently started at tie rear of the room.
apparently near some electric wiring.
and worked along the ceiling to the front
window. where II broke out and set tho
awnin. on drc This attracted the at.
tentlon Of putscishy and Carl Mack rang
tho alarm Tine stock was practically
ruined by smoke and water. The damage
will be about si5o0 on tho stock and
81 200 on the building
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1912-01-25

work is in progress this week on
the Installing Of Instruments for the
telephone system on the southern di-
vision of the Central Vermont railway
from Brattleboro to New London 1t
win supersede the telegraph for train
despatchins. and will be in use in
about three weeks
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1912-01-25
MILLINERY STOCK RUINED.
Fire in Mcintosh store NJ Montpelier
Causes x..TOO Loss.

Montpeler Jan. 2.--An alarm from box
p on State street about seven o'clock
tonight called the department to "A fire
In The Mclntosh millinery store II. the
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1912-01-25

The company in charge of the con-
struction Of the new edifice for tho
Baptist society OF Pownal having gone
into bankruptcy, tho society is seeking
the aid Of the courts to permit il to
finish the building.