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The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-09-23
FOR SALE-REAL ESTATE
IMPROVED AND UNIMPRovED

FOR SALE-REAL ESTATE
IMPROVED AND UNIMPRoVED.
BETTILYON HOME BUILDERS co.
BEAUTIFUL
NEW
FIVE
ROOM
BUNGALOW.
Built Of motued pressed brick raked
joints, large front porch. Ruilt-ln brick
mantel and book cases Dining room has
large French windows. Pretty recep-
ton hall. column openings, finished in
hand polished slash grain. Oregon ar.
rlTst class plumbing, bedrooms with
closets and large screened sleeping porch.
buffet kitchen and screened porch. Lot
4l3Xli1. Faces east. Choice bench To-
cation. s36500 90: small first payment bal
ance Ike rent
SPECIAL SNAP
one acre choice land on 18th South
st. well and good water right. New l.
room bungaiow-S2000. 5000 cash. $50 per
month.
Cosy 5-room brick home on Iith East.
with pretty lot only $2500. Very easy
terms.
SPLENDID INVESTMENT.
i-room brick on fine corner lot. Bath.
NOIIelp Sd6s splenGld furnace large base
ment-not one OF the flimsy put up .oE
sale kind. Actually cost $500. Owner
must sell. $500: any kind OF terms, or
VIII trade,
9Th EAST AND 9Th SOUTH,
Good I-room modern brick In good con-
dition. now rented Snap price $4,000. on
terms.
BETTILYON HOME BUILDERS co.
1912 East Third South St,
Wasatch 2030. g2S5I
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-09-23
FOR SALE-REAL ESTATE
IMPROVED AND UNIMPRovED.

LOOK AT THE HOMES WE ARE OF
FERiNG THIS WEEK
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-09-23
WELDING

WE WELD CAST IRON. ALUMINIUM.
steel or any other metal: bring Your
broken machines and water jackess To us
for repairs. Utah Ornamental Iron &
Bronze Works, lS5 West South Temple
wasatch 1878. g2fsc
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-09-23

SPECIAL SNAP.
One acre choice land on 18th South
St. well and good water right New l.
room bungalow-$2000 500 cash. $50 per
month.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1912-12-26
CONGRESS ADJOURNS AFTER
SOME LIVELY MANOEUVRING
Presidents Message Waits for Four Hours be-
fore 1t Secures Entrance into the Senate
One Appointment Confirmed

Washington. Dec. 19.-Congress ad-
Journed for the Christmas holidays to-
day after some lively manoeuvering to
get President Taft's message into the
record, secure action on the Presidents
recent appointments and bring proceed
ings In the Archibald Impeachment trial
10 point whore they might be disposed
oi early In January. The House was un-
Hpie TO get quorum and adjourned after
Il lo-mnute session without even having
received the Presidents message
The message waited for four hours IN
secure entrance into the Senate. When
the BODY convened at noon the republic
can senators asked for immediate con-
sidcration again of their demand for an
executive session to take up the appolnt.
ments. The democrats consented to the
plan and until the Impeachment trial au-
tomaticalv took the floor at 80 o'clock.
ihc Senate fought over the filling Of pres
dental Offices with the debate carried
on behind tightly closed doors. 1t was
not until the impeachment court adjourn
ID about four O'Clock that the Presidents
message was received and read
Both houses of Congress adjourned to
meet on Thursday. Jan airy . The
Senate sitting as a court Of impeachment
will rcconvene Friday, January 3 The
House money trust committee winding
up its session with J. f. Morgan. at $3.50
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1912-12-26
THIRD READING ORDERED.

If 80 Relating to highway taxes.
u Authorizing towns TO appro-
priete money for the maintenance of in
corporated cemetery associations.
RECONsTDERAT1ON REFUSED.
Tho House refused to reconsider its
vote passing II. 4i5. relating to the taxa
ton of inhcrtances as moved by Mr.
Clayton of Londonderry.
JOINT RESOLUTIONS.
Introduced by Mr.. Watson of st. AL
bans city.
Resolved. by the Senate and House OF
Representatives;
Whereas. the United States In taking
possession Of the Philippine islands, as
sumed the responsibility of promoting the
po,itlcol. intellectual and moral welfare
of the people of those Islands, and
Whe, cns. the work Of civilization.
Though carried on thus far by our gov
eminent with great wisdom and success.
Is still so incomplete that the inhabitants
OF those islands are unfit for political in
1ependence and disagreement;
Resolved that We, the representatives
of the state of Vermont. convened in
Legislative assembly proclaim our dissent
from the Jones bill now pending in the
national Congress, and proposing to
grant independence to the Philippine
islands
Resolved. that COPY of these resolu-
tons be forwarded to our senators and
representatives in Congress, with the re-
quest that they oppose, If they can con-
sistently do so. the aforesaid Jones bill,
whose passage In the words of Pres. Taft
would be ms cruel to those people as 1t
would be shameful to us" Ordered to
lie.
Joint resolution by Mr. Ryder Of Rock
ngham, that the use of the hall of the
House of Representatives Is hereby grant
I'd to the commission to investigate he
educational system and conditions Of this
state for public meeting on the evening
Of January .. 1913. Adopted on the part
If the House.
REPORTED FANORABLY. WITH
AMENDMENTS.
II. S7s.-Rclating to highways. reported
favorably with proposals of amendment
MIR Gage Of Weathersfield explained that
the sum of $4,000 will come to Vermont
from the t. s. government, provided tn,
state appropriate $4,000
Pending the question of amendment
proposed by Mir. Jose Of Johnson, the
House, on motion of Mir. COOK Of Lyndon
adjourned at II 40 O'Clock.
SIGNED BY THE GOVERNOR.
n. 3i-Ar act to amend section 81
of the public statutes. rs amended 10y
section Of No. l53 of the acts Of 1905
relating to the preservation Of public
health.
II. 257.-An act to reenac; SO 3f2 of tin,
acts Of 1910 entitled AN act to incor
porate the Taconic Valley Railroad com
pany."
Congress under the provisions of article
Y of the constitution of the United state!
for the calling of a convention to pro
pose an amendment to the constitution o.
the United States whereby polygamy ant
polyeamous cohabitation shall be pro
| hihited
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1912-12-26
ORANGE COUNTY COURT.
Nerdicts Sentences and Decisions in p
Number of Cases.

Chelsea, Dec, 20-ln the case If State
vs. Gintle Morse of Wiliamstown where
the respondent was charged with keeping
Intoxicating liquor with intent to sell.
the jury in Orange county court bvouch
in "A verdict of suilty.' The case will lie
taken to the supreme court. Elmo
Corruth on plea of guilty to keeping in
toxicating liquor with intent to sell was
sentenced to pay a 5000 fine and costs of
prosecution with the alternative senteu
in the house of correction. William Bent
guilty to a charge of adultery. to spend
not less than three years and not more
than five years in the State prison at
Windsor, but the sentence was stayed
and he was put in the hands Of the
probation officer.
In State VS.. Florence Flemmns of Ran
dolph, charged with the blanket act. the
by the respondents counsel and the case
was passed to the supreme court The re-
spondent was allowed to go on her own
recognizance, In Elizabeth Main vs..
William r., Main. the petitioner was
granted bin of divorce on the grounds
of wilful desertion and refusal to support.
and also the care and custody of tive
Sanhorn VS.. Ida Sanhorn, divorce. WI
heard but the court reserved decision. Thc
case of Nellie WATSON VS. Peaslee Was
son, divorce. was heard hu, no decision
announced.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1912-12-26

adjourned until two O'Clock Monday.
January g. Practically all business Of
Congress will stand in allowance through.
out the holidays recess and a majority OF
the members of both houses will leave
Washington for the vacation
The Senate confirmed but one apnoint.
mcnt. that Of John II. Brown as post
master at Concord, y. u in the hour and
a half OF executive debate Senator Holte
Smith, acting for many democrats.
offered a resolution for the confirmation
Of army and navy appointments but the
republican senators insisted on starting
at the head of the list for the considera~
tion of postmastcrs
Objections by Senator Hitchcock demo
crat, that the postoffice appointments,
had not received consideration by thu.
full membership of the postoffice com
mittee, drew the declaration from Sena
tor Lodge that If this point was forced 1t
would be cmbarra ssng throughout tho
administration Of Woodrow Wilson
Senator Lodge said the Senate had al
ways followed the precedent Of confirm
ing postofficc appointments on the rec
ommcndaton of the subcommittee or
individual senators to which they We're
referred. Senator Hitchcock finally with
drew his objections. but no action was
taken on any of the other postoffice an
pointments
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1912-12-26
MOLONEY IN THE FIELD.
Candidacy Announced of Rutland MN
fOr L. =. District AttOrneyship.

Rutland. Dec 2o,-Thomas W. Moloney
of this city is a candidate for the appoint
ment of United States district attorney
for the state of Vermont This fact has
been rumored for several days and to-
day Mr. Moloney admitted that his friends
had been active In his behalf and not
with his disapproval. Besides his usual
work he is retained by the Rutland rail
road, the Delaware & Hudson railroad,
the Rutland Railway Light X Power COM
pany and other corporations.
Prominent democrats In this city and
vicinity were unanimous to-day in the
opinion that the chances of the Rutland
attorney were exceedingly bright. He
has never held any federal office or any
other appointive office at the hands of
the Democratic party. He represented
the city of Rutland in the Legislature -
years ago. Other men mentioned for the
office include Elisha May of st, Johns
bury, V. A. Billiard of Burlington and
John II. Senter of Montpelier.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1912-12-26
JOURNAL CHANGES EDITORS
Thomas II. McEIrOy Succeeds Walter
IL. Crockett nj MOntpeIicr.

Montpelier, Dec. 20-It was officially an
nounced to-day that Walter H. Crockett
esigncd as editor Of the MONTPELIER
Morning Journal November L. Mr..
Crockett has been reporting the Legisla-
ture for the Journal but finished his
duties tonight. He is now official reporter
Of the House of Representatives having
succeeded Col John @. Norton. VINO
designed to become secretary to Congress-
man +. l.. Greene. Mr. Crockett will de-
vote his attention for the present to the
publication of the New England Farmer.
which he has been carrying on for some
time.
Mr.. Crockett is succeeded as editor of
the Journal by Thomas H. McElroy, who
has been the night editor for two and
half years. Previous to coming here
from Worcester, Mass, Mr., McElroy was
with the Worcester Telegram and the
Providence Journal
Mr. Crockett assumed the editorship of
the journal when it was founded three
and half years ago. He came here from
81. Adams. whore he Wa news editor of
The Daily Messenger for seven years
liefore that he was assistant night editor
cf the Burlington Free Press.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1912-12-26
ORANGE COUNTY COURT.
Decisions in Divorce Cases Final Bus-
mess at End OF Term.

Chelsea. Dec. -. In the closing EOurs
of Orange county court. which adjourned
at noon yesterday. tho following divorce
ca scs were passed upon: Fannie Cyrs
VS.. Leo 7. Cyrs. petition granted for in
tolcra bile severity, given care and custody
of three minor children; Lillian Wiley vs.
Walter Wiley, petition granted for wilful
descrtion. alimonv as per stipulation on
file. leave given petitioner to assume
maiden name Eldora l.. Noyes vs.. Fred
w. Noyes petition granted for intoler-
able severity and refusal to support, GER
tain personal property decreed to petit
toner as alimonY: Nellie Wason vs..
Pcaslee Wason, bill granted for intoler
able severity and refusal to support: Fred
\. Sanborn vs. Ida G.. Sanborn. no bin
granted as the court announced the petit
toner had not made out his case: Elsie
l.. Kelly US. Patrick Kelly. bill granted
for intolera bic severity. also the care and
custody Of a minor child. the petitiOnee
being permitted to visit the child ut prop
or times and places.
In tn" case of charles l." Speare vs.
Julia y. Darling. petition for part ton
the court ordered a sal" of the property
al auction and the proceeds divided be-
tween the contending parties according
to their rcsr ectve shares.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1912-12-26
OFFICIAL RECORD OF DAT
SENATE-MORNING.

Tn" Senate was called to order by the
licutcnant-govcrnor and devotional ex-
ercises Were conducted by the Rev.
Thomas Hall of Island Pond.
READ THIRD TIME AND PASSED.
S, 1873, Relating to injury to property OF
electric companies
;, S.-To prevent the use of private
footpaths on railroad rights Of way.
PASSED IN CONCURRENCE.
II. f3-To provide for n monument on
the battlefield Of Gettysburg to Gen, Will
liam Wells
JOINT RESOLUTION.
BY Nil Batchelder, providing for pay
ment OF per diem and mileage of r. II,
Canfeld Referred to committee on State
and court expenses.
THIRD READING ORDERED.
s ls-Authorizing municipalities to APP
propriate money for public Fairgrounds.
IT, l+6-Reating to flfth-class licenses.
H. 23s-To prohibit holding public Of
nee by persons engaged in the liquor
traffic.
HOUSE BILLS REFERRED.
hcers' TO committee on public health
H. 396.-Relating to duties Of supervisors
or insane. To committee on insane.
H. +o2-Relating to appraisal Of rail-
roads. To committee on finance.
CONFERENCE REPORT,
>. S-Amending charter OF Enosburg
Falls, The committee recommended that
the senate recede from its proposals Of
amendment and the report was adopted.
JOINT RESOLUTION.
Relating to pay of certain employees,
adopted on favorable report.
HOUSE AMENDMENT NoN.CON-
CURED IN.
s. lbS'-Relating to the execution Of the
death penalty.
At II '33 on motion OF Mr.. Dyer OF Add
son. the Senate adjourned.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1912-12-26
CALLS BURLINGTON HOME.
Percy Austin shoots Hroshcr-jnIe,
at Glens Falls.

Glens Falls, n. Y Dec. 19.-Cra zed with
drink Percy Austin. aged q years. giving
his home as Burlington, Vt, attempted t.
take the life of his brothcr-in-law, vii
liam Douglas, tonight when refused
money for liquor He fired at Douglas
with a shotgun and then tried to COMM.
suicide with 32-caliber rifle. Douglass
life was saved by his wife. Austin's sis
ter, who struck the gun as it was fired
Douglass received only few shot in his
legs and his injuries are snsnt.
Following his attempt on Douglass life
Austin went upstairs and attemptel
suicide. He fired two shots The first
lodged in the ceiling and the second
grazed the left side of his chest, ca usin,
a painful flesh wound. Austin Is in the
Glens Falls hospital and will recover
He is under arrest on the technical
charge of attempted suicide. The charge
of attempted murder will also be pre-
ferred on his recovery.
Austin has resided here two months
coming from Montana. where he went
last spring. He has worked in the paper
mills here and was laid off a week ago
He had been drinking hard since. Austin
boarded with the Douglass family. He
is said to have relatives in Burlington
his mother there being seriously III.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1912-12-26
KNIFE USED ON EMPLOYER.
r. g. sheldon of PawIet the Victim of
MurdcrOus Attack.

rutland Dec. 19.-After a chara
which ended with Michael Bellows IL
the jail at Salem. n. y, this afternoon.
the Rutland county officers have cap
tured the man accused of assaulting
his employer. and he IL now held on a
charge of assault with intent To kill
1t is claimed that Bellows ser,ously
injured F. c. Sheldon, president of
the Sheldon Slate company Of Pawlet.
prominent figure in the slate bust
ness, The alleged assault took place
tues lay at the sheldon quarry and
the hungarian used a knife
states Attorney stafford was In
Pawlet to-day and issued a warrant
for Rellows's arrest The man hal
been hiding In Granville. y. Y, but Or
learning that his crime was likely :,
prove serious he tried to escape. be
Ing caught at Salem. The officers
VIII at once take the necessary stems
TO extradite Bellows who will b.
brought to the house Of correction In
this city 70 await tine outcome Of Nr
Shell Ions injuries.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1912-12-26
GOVERNORS APPOINTMENTS
Commission to Erect Monument tn
General Wells at Gettysburg.

Montpelier, Dec. 9.-The following APP
pointmcnts were made by Governor
Fletcher to-day:
Commission to procure and erect monu-
ment on the battlefield of Gettysburg to
Gen. William Wells and the officers and
enlisted men of the First regiment, Yer
mont cavalry: Chairman, Barney Decker
of Dandy; Seymour II. Wood, st. Adams.
George Mcbride, Burlington; Henry o.
Wheeler, BURLINGTON; John f.. Mcclellan.
Plymouth.
Board of veterinary examiners, George
stephens of Hartford for three years; J.
C.. Parker, st. Adams, for two years;
Robert Weir, Rutland, for one year.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1912-12-26
SENATE-AFTERNOON.
READ THIRD TIME AND PASSED

READ THIRD TIME AND PASSED.
8. 74-Relatine 10 legislative reference
bureau.
ORDERED TO LIE. SPECIAL ORDER
FRIDAY.
S. 7s-Providing for sterilization OF i'm
beetles and others.
SPECIAL ORDER JANUARY 7.
S. 11o-Relating to fowage.
PASSED IN CONCURRENCE.
II. 1oo-Amending charter Of village of
Orleans.
II. 22e-Relating to the practice Of OPTIC
metry.
SPECIAL ORDER.
II. S-Relating to amendments in civil
causes. amended and ordered to third
reading.
JOINT RESOLUTION ADOPTED.
BY Mr.. Blanchard Of Windsor, author
izing commission to investigate as to need
of more room to sit during Christmas re-
cess. Adopted under suspension Of the
rules
JOINT RESOLUTION.
NtIdtiIiS W use VI isepl eStHtdtlNeS nall
for commission to investigate educational
system. Adopted in concurrence.
JOINT RESOLUTION.
Relating to pay Of clerks. secretaries
and official reporters. Adopted in con-
currence under suspension Of tho rules.
ORDERED TO LIE
II. 1910 codify the laws relating to
probation.
HOUSE BILL REFERRED
n. i-9.-ro establish an Office OF criminal
Identification. To committee on judiciary
THIRD READtN ORDERED
II. 43o-To pay p. l.. Morgan
ORDERED TO LIE. SPECIAL ORDER
JANUARY s
n. 3A-To establish q Uniform rate
on certain classes Of property. adversely
reported. Ordered 10 lie on motion Of iIr
IA hbitt
s. 5.-Appropriating money for state fair
commission, amendment reducing APP
propriatio from $4,000 to 5000
ORDERED TO LIE
s. Officiating 70 salaries Of officers of
penal institutions.
JOINT RESOLUTION KILLED.
towns.
At 3:22. on motion Of Mr. blanchard of
Orleans, the Senate adjourned.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1912-12-26
PUBLIC'S RIGHTS SECURED.
--aI Use Artificial Waters Formed by
Power Companies.

Montpelier. Dec 20.-If the prece-
senate bill 176, an act to incorporate
the glastonbury Light and Power
com pany, is followed companies that
ask the state for the power Of eminent
domain to take land and flood 1t must
bind themselves TO make their ponds
and streams adaptable for boating
and fishing. and give the public the
same right In these artificial waters
that they have in all public waters
OF course this requirement is limited
to the extent that it shall not inter
fere with the development of the
power.
Some Bennington county people
have been for some time agitati the
development of a water power in the
town of glastonbury. After a bill
designated to carry out their purpose
and asking rather broad powers of
the state had been drafted and start
ed on its way through both Houses
of the Legislature. Warwick s Car
pcnter a publicity agent and writer
for out of-door magazines who lives
in that vicinity, awoke to the pos
sibilities for the public which the sit
uation involved He agitated the mat
ter in the local paper and circulated
petitions among the people Of Ben
nington. and set off post haste for
Montpelier. prepared to fight to have
the artificial waters to be created put
in such shape that the public might
enjoy them.
No fight for this concession was
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1912-12-26

electric light and gas companies To com
mittec on Internal affairs
s. 179-Authorizing the Burlington Trac-
ton company to take certain land and
easements for the maintenance and serv-
Ice of line for transmitting, distribut-
ing and using electric power. TO com
mittce on street railways.
s. 1sl-To prevent the use of public
foot paths on railroad rights of way. To
committee on railroads.
BILLS INTRODUCED
II. 46G-From committee on corpora
tons, to incorporate the Fairlee Aatie-
duct company. May hold real and per-
sonal property not exceeding $4,000 in
value. Ordered to lie and be printed.
H. 467-From committee on manufac-
turers, to amend acts heretofore passed
concerning the village OF Ludlow. (Reg-
ulatc powers and duties of trustees) Or
dered to lie and be printed.
JOINT RESOLUTION.
Thanking Mrs Larkin Goldsmith Mead
for a bust of Abraham Lincoln executed
by her husband. an honored son of Yer
mont placed in a corridor Of the State
capitol. and expressing the grateful APP
probation Of the people of Vermont for
her thougthfulness and generosity. also
providing that copy of the resolution
be sent to Mrs. Mead. Adopted In con-
currence.
JOINT RESOLUTION.
Providing for holiday recess from ad-
journment on Friday. December 20. to
Monday morning, January 6. without pay
and with fun mileage. Adopted in con
currence.
on motion Of Mr.. Weld OF berkshire tho
House at $50 O'Clock adjourned.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1912-12-26
The Burlington directory contains the
names Of IS Austns but no Percy.
ORANGE COUNTY COURT

Chelsea. Dec. 19.-ABrs Frances Bates
of Tun bridge, having previously pleaded
guilty TO the charge OF receiving stolen
goods, was yesterday sentenced to serve
three months in the county jail at Chelsea
but sentence was suspended and she was
placed in the care Of the probation officer
In the case OF Jennie Rattee VS.. Ernest
Rattee of Randolph a bill of divorce
was granted the petitioner on the grounds
Of intoerable severity and refusal TO sup
port She was given the care and custody
of a minor child. In State VS. Elmer Z
Corruth of Corinth. charged with having
Intoxicating liquor with intent to sell, the
respondent retracted his plea OF mot
guilty" and pleaded guilty" Sentence
in his case was suspended pending the
report of the probation officer. The case
of State VS.. Gintle Morse of Williamstown.
charged with keeping liquor with intent
to sell was next taken up.