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Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1912-08-28
Mrs. John Page is quite i'll.
Band concert Saturday evening.
Mrs. E. A. Pike is on the sick lis

Band concert Saturday evening.
Mrs. E. A. Pike is on the sick list.
Nelson Baldwin spent the past week
at Caspian lake.
Hazel Shepherd has gone to Crafts
bury TO attend school.
Allen Gaynor has been i'll with ton.
silltis the past few days.
Mrs, J. E. Knapp is visiting her
daughter Anna in Westmore.
A son was born to Mr. and Mrs. A.
c.. Curtis Sunday, August 25.
Miss Blanche Wlnget has been i'll
with jaundice the past week.
Miss BERTHE Baldwin from Barre is
visiting her brother, r. N Baldwin.
Grin and Vera Carpenter spent the
past week with relatives in st. Johns
bury.
BENJAMIN Damon of Manchester.
N H., is the guest of his brother
Leon.
Supt. Hamilton of Newport was in
town Saturday in the interests of the
schools.
Mrs. Arthur King entertained her
brother. Mr.. Tarbox of Newbury, the
past week.
Edward Snyder of Millbury. Mass.
visited his sister-in law, Mrs. Charles
Besaw, Saturday.
i Mr.. and Mrs. Perley Jones of Nor
risville visited their aunt. Mrs VIM.
4 Bennett. last week.
Alfred Gould returned Saturday
from a two weeks visit with relatives
in Bridgeport, Conn.
| Walter Harlow has gone to Orleans
i'll with tuberculosis.
i Leon Damon is putting in new
4stone bridge on the Lowell road near
Brighton schoolhouse.
Mrs. Fred Lothrop of West Derby
visited her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. l.
S. Drew, over Sunday.
Mrs. C. T. Collins entertained her
cousin, Miss Minnie Green of Man
chester, N. H., last week.
Miss Goldie Davis of Craftsbury
was the guest of Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles Shepherd last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest Keller o.
Craftsbury were guests of MIR. anC
Mrs. E. A. Pike over Sunday.
u. Hogoboom and family of New
port visited Mrs. Hogoboom' s mother
Mrs. VIM. Bennett, over Sunday.
Mrs. H. c. Goss and Mrs. w. N
Guild are in Lowell this week for tn,
purpose of organizing W. q. T. U.
Mrs. John Edmunds and daughter
Mrs. o. w. Metcalf, are the guests o
Mrs. Edmunds' son, Jesse Alger, il
Newbury.
Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Cook are enter
tanning her cousins of Duluth
Mimi, and George Reaneau of Pier
mont, N. H.
Misses Susie Miller and Ruth
Wheeler and Preston Webster have
returned from two weeks camping a
Parker Pond.
Mr.. and Mrs. Herbert Rice of AL
burg were guests of his uncle, E. A
Holbrook, and Mr.. and Mrs. S.
Slack. last week.
DR.. B. D. George. Lewis Frechette
, E. M. Jordan and M j. Mitchell O
Hardwick were guests of r. N
Baldwin last Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Griggs took
: carriage drive to his old home in Al
!: burg last week, visiting friends i
: Richford on the way.
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1912-08-28
FOR SALE

NEAR
painted with
buildings
farm that nicely located.
TOWNNearly
road mile from stores
half cellar
finished and well Cabinet kitchen fireplace storm doors win
modae Land poducive fruit
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1912-08-28

GREENSBORO BEND
Mrs. Julia Burnham is working for
E. A. A lien.
Mrs. Bessie George has returned
from Newport.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Crowley
spent Sunday at Craftsbury.
Martin Abbott, who has been visit.
ing at E. S. Hills, has retuned to
Glover.
H. r. Cutler of Barton and J. l..
Lewis of Troy were here on business
Tuesday.
Rev. William Lord gave a very in
teresting lecture in the M. E. church
Monday evening.
Mrs. Harry Kenneth of Springfield,
Mass, is spending a few days visit
ing fir iends here.
CONTINUED ON PAGE TEN
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1912-08-01
The HEART OF A WOMAN
BY BARONESS ORGY.
Author Of sThs Scarlet Pimpernel" "Psttcoat Rule" Etc.
BY BARONESS c
She'll soon forget him"

, She'll soon forget him"
Not she"
And she'll be horrifed-when she
Knows"
She'll not believe it,"
If he is wise, he'll plead guilty-his
solicitor will advise him to do hat. 1t
is ms once chance. :"
His n chance?" queried the other
vaguely.
"Of escaping the gallows. If he
pleads guilty, many extenuating cir
cumstances will be a~dmitted-his own
spotless reputation-and also intense
p~rovocation. He'll get a life sentence,
or even perhaps
But with q loud oath. the most forci-
BILE one he a eyer uttered in his life,
Colonel Harris had jumped to his feet
and brought a heavy fist crashing down
upon the table.
And by the living God. Tom" he
said, I'll not believe it. No. not for
all your witnesses, and your cross
q~uestlonings, and your damnable
proofs. MOI. III not believe it, and i
know that my girl will not believe it.
either-not until we ear the word
guilty spoken by Luke's own lips. And
We'll not leave London, Wen not go
abroad, we'll not desert Luke; for 1
swear. by God that 1 don't believe that
he is AN assassin"
Men who have always been account
gu weak oIten nave moments of uneX-
pected strength. Colonel Harris now
seemed to tower morally and mentally
over his brotherinlaw. The passion of
loyalty was in him. and caused his eyes
to sparkle and his cheeks to glow. The
oath he uttered he spoke with fervor:
there would be no faltering, no waver-
ing in his defense of Luke.
Sir Thomas waited Il minute or two,
allowing his old friend to recover his
normal ~self-control as we'll as his
breath. which was coming and going
in quick gasps. Then he said quietly:
A you will, old mar Have another
cigar.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1912-08-01
To Protect the Flowers.

Edelweiss and other characteristic
Swiss flowers are said to be in dan
ger of total extinction because of the
craze OF tourists for collecting them.
Women tourists especially are always
anxious to take away souvenirs in
the way of a plant, and do not simply
pull the flowers, but dig up the rent.
It is proposed to introduce a law that
will prevent the buying, selling or dig
ging of edelweiss. fire lily, Siberian
spring crocus. Alpine columbine. the
Daphne, Alpine violet or other ma
tional flowers.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1912-08-01
Voice of Constance.


A western Kentucky negro was in
Jail awaiting trial for stealing a calf.
His wife called to see him. On her
way u the jaiier, whose name was
Grady, halted her.
Mandy" he inquired, have you
got a lawyer for .Jim?"
NO. sah." said his wife. EFF jim
was guilty I'd git him a lawyer RICH,
away; but he tells me he amt guilty
and so, OF co'se. l amt amin to hire
none"
"Mr. Grady came a voice from the
cells above. you tell dat niger WON
an down thar to git a lawyer-and
git a dam good one, too."-Saturday
Evening Post.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1912-08-01
Excellent Plan.

Il see," said Mrs, De Jones. while
Mrs. Van lyle was calling, that you
have a Chinese chauffeur. Do you
iind him satisfactory"
He's perfectly fine said Mrs. Van
lyle. ITO begin with, his yellow COM
plexion Is such that at the end Of .
long, dusty tide he doesn't show any
spots, and tEen when l am out in my
Limousine | have his pigtail stuck
through a little hole in the plate-glass
window and l use it as a sort OF bell
rope to tell him where to stop
Ilarper's Weekly.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1912-08-01
TEXT WAS NEW TO HEARERS
German's Struggle With the English
Language P~raiseworthy. but Some.
what Mirth Provoking.

Prince Henry Of Reuss, who speaks
superb English, laughed good-natured-
iy at a dinner in New York. over the
account of certain officers of the Ger
man feet.
One of our chaplains," said the
Prince. had the hardihood to preach
IN English at one of your Lutheran
chapels the other day. He astonished
his congregation by saying, as he rose.
that be would choose for his text the
words:
And he tore his shirt
4 quite audible smoker went round.
The chaplain noticed it. flushed, and
repeated the text in a louder voice:
And he tore his shirt
THE smoker become a laugh, and
the pastor ros and said:
Our good brother is quoting, of
course, the familiar words:
"And the door is shut"
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1912-08-01
Why They Went.

As the Sunday school teacher en-.
away" she exclaimed in surprise.
tered her class room, sch saw leaving
i'll great haste little girl and her
still small brother.
Why. Mary. o aren't going
away?" she exclaimed in surprise.
"Pleathe. NTH Anne, We've got to
go" was the distressed reply. Jimmy
tn thwallowed hith collection."-Lip.
pincott's.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1912-08-01
Two Enough for Her.

He was a small boy with q dark.
eager face and he was waiting at the
end OF the line of eight or ten per.
sons for q chance to make his wants
known to the librarian. When his
turn came he inquired briefly: Have
you got Twenty Thousand Legs Un.
der the Sea'??"
NO" responded the librarian a lit.
tie s%nappishly, for she was tired. I'm
thankful to say I've only got two.
They're not under the seal"
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1912-08-01
SYNOPSIS

SYNOPSIS.
The story opens in Brussels. Louisa
Harris. q charming English girl of family,
friends AMI wealth, while absently walk
Ing along the Boulevard Waterloo in q
November rain. runs into a tragedy.
A man is found murdered in a taxi
CAB; his mpanio VINO had left the can
20 drive to a certain address. has disap-
peareu and Is unknown.
The scene shifts to London. Luke. de
Mountford. Louisa's affianced, the nephew
ana heir OF the eccentric and wealthy
Lord Radcliffe. is in trouble. An alleged
ulrect heir. the unknown son of another
brother. has notified Lord Radcliffe OF his
claims. The old man. passionately fond
papers and that the claimant Is an I'M
poster.
Suddenly the alleged Phillip de Mount
ford appears In London. After a short in
terview with Lord Radcliffe his claims
are recognized and he is Installed as heir.
without explanation luke is practicaiiy
Phillip seems 10 exert uhllinlI-
ed influence over Lord Radcliffe which
puzzles his friends and deties investiga-
ton. Lord Radcliffe will explain to no
one.
"A year has passed since the tragedy IN
Brussels; Suddenly it Is repeated IN ev-
cry detail in London. The victim is PM,
Zip de Mountford. Every circumstance and
a very apparent motive points TO the DIS
placed nephew. Luke, as the murderer: In
vain. Louisa. in her blind faith. tried TO
prove Luke innocent. Every investigation
brightens the chains OF evidence. AT the
coroner's inquest the startling develop
mel. that the murdered man is not Phillip
de Mountford but a common scoundrel de-
nounced by his father and mother. VINO
identified the body as their son. only com
plicates the situation. 1t does not in the
least upset the appalling proofs OF
guilt. A warrant is issued for his arrest
but because of his station in life the police
secretly. warn him to leave the country
before the warrant Is served. This he pre-
pares to do. Louisa sees him and asks
him pointedly for the truth. He con-
fesSeS his guilt.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1912-08-01
Can't Afford To.

Friend-You and your husband
seem to be getting on we'll together
lust now l thought you had quar-
relied.
Wife-Can't do that these days,
when our dresses fasten down the
back.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1912-08-01

Keeping Mice From Pianos.
To prevent mice entering pianos
here has been invented a simple
sliding plate to be mounted on a pedal
10 that 1t owe its opening.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1912-08-01

The Cheerful Color.
Gabe-Do you eve get the blues.
steve-Not II l have the long green.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1912-08-01

Only a married man a fully nm.
preciate heaven II there are no wash
days or house cleaning seasons there
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1912-08-01
Height Of

Height Of Seifishness.
Some men are SO selfish that IL they
were living in a haunted house they
wouldn't be willing to give up the
ghost.-Florida Times Union.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1912-08-01

The Writer Who Does Most.
That writer does the most who
gives his reader the most knowledge
md takes from him the least time
G. G. Cotton.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1912-08-01

tconunasl Next Week.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1912-08-01

SYNOPSIS.
Harris. a charming English, girl Of family.
friends AMI wealth, while absently walk
lnE along the Boulevard Waterloo III Z
November rain. runs into a tragedy.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1912-08-01

A man is found murdered in a taxi
cab: his companion VINO had left the cab
some time before and told the chauffeur
peared and is unknown.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-04-10
DELEGATES WILL
CD UNRESTRICTED
Continued on Third Pagc.)
that equal suffrage be in
GUIDED in the national platform.
Gnynor May Enter race.

New York. April with the return
day OF Charles f. Murphy, leader
OF Tammany Hall. from Atlantic City.
it was declared that ii the counsel of
party leaders are followed. as there
IS every reason TO believe they will be.
New Works ninety delegates TO the
Democratic National Convention will
so TO baltimore unpledgcd TO any
candidate for the presidential nOmirul
ton. YEA.
n addition to the four delegates-a,-
large to be chosen By the State con-
vention, which Will assemble here on
Thursday, the forty-three congress
slonal districts viii name delegates to
The Baltimore gathering who Will he
confirmed by the State convention. It
WAS announced to-day that no slate
has been agreed upon for delegates-at-
large.
1t was freely predicted by leading
Democrats to-day that the speech OF
Mayor William ]. Gaynor before the
National Democratic Club dinner cclc-
bratinE the birthday OF Thomas JEFF
terson next Saturday evening, would
he the formal announcement of his
candidacy FOR the presidential nomina-
ton. 1t is declared by the close
friends of the leaders that the ninety
delegates from New York, even though
uninstructed will vote for Mayor
Gaynor 1t was pointed out to-day
that friends of Mayor Gaynor ALREADY
have engaged rooms az Baltimore
hotel, and that headquarters will be
opened in the interest Of Mayor Cay
nor should he consent to be a candi-
date.
AZ a meeting of the Democratic
State Committee tomorrow. the ten
tative draft OF the platform 10 be
adopted at the State convention will
be discussed In executive session
Many leaders are known to favor MAX
ing State Issues subordinate to ma
tional questions
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-04-10
COLONEL CHARGES
PATRONAGE ABUSE
Says Kentucky Postrnasters En-
gagged In Lowest Kind of
Election Frauds.

Pittsburgh. Pa, April 9.-"No more
sea ndalous abuse of Federal patronage
has ever been seen than we have seen
mere In the last two months" said Col
onel Roosevelt in referring to the gov.
ernment service in d speech here to-
night.
/ Colonel Roosevelt charged that the
national Taft bureau was making an
effort to debauch the Forest Service
ana said that II was impossible that
tho bureau could be acting ''withou,
the cordial support and approval of the
administration" He also asserted that
! In Kentucky postmas ters. according to
advices which had reached HIM from,
Edward O'Rear. former chief justice OF
that State, had been engaged in the
lowest kind of election frauds"
Failure Immediately TO suspend the
officials in question:" he declared. ito
disavow their actions and TO refuss TO
profit by them must inevitably make
the administration accessory to the out
rageous infainY set forth by the former
chief justice of Kentucky"
OF course this case is merely Illus
trative,' he continued. "of what has
been attempted in every branch OF the
government service"
Colonel Roosevelt referred to the
tariff, saying that it's prime Justifca-
ton must he the protection which II
affords for worSingmen He advo-
Gated workingmens compensation
laws and defended the principles which
he has proposed affecting the courts.
The speech was delivered iii Expusi-
tion Hall, before a large crowd. which
save the Colonel dem onstrativc well
come. 1t was one of two speeches
which he made in Pittsburgh to-day,
the first being talk on the welfare of
women and children at TIL. Tree OF Life
Synagogue.
Two days OF hard campaigning are
before Colonel Roosevelt. AT $50
O'Clock Tomorrow he will depart from
Pittsburgh on Il special train and win
speak in number of cities and towns.
and in the evening at Philadelphia. On
the following day he will go into East
crn Pennsylvania. reaching New York
Thursday afternoon.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-04-10

daughter OF DR.. wlnfree. Of chsster.
held. b. whom he leaves a daughter,
Miss Myrtle Wilkinson. His second
wife was Miss Emily Bowles. OF
hanover. who survives him, with two
small children, lie also leaves three
sisters. Mrs. Taylor and Miss clare
Wilkinson. ~ chcs,erheld,h ana Mrs.
Beait!c. OF North Carolina.
The funeral will be held to-morrow.
afternoon at o'clock from the NM
erhl Baptist Church. and intermen.
VIII be In the church cemetery.
Mrs. Samuel l.. 10y.
Especial 10 The -Diapn,chp
Winchester. Va, April 9.-slra.
Samuel Light 10y. ffty-nine years
old. died suddenly III acute indigestion
at nor home. In Frederick county.
She leaves her husband three chill
dren. six brothers and one sister, aud
many other family connections
Hiram w. Craig.
Especial to 'rne Time&- Dispatch
Winchester. Va. April e-Hiram VI
Craig. siztytwo years old. died oil
sunday at his home In Frederick
county OF Dr!Ghts disease. He l4aves
a widow. who was formerly Miss Anna
S. Smith; three sons. one brother ana
two sisters.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-04-10
OBITUARY.
FuncrnI %, Dir. Patterson,

The funeral of DIR. r. 4. Patterson
VII! take place from the First Baptist
church al - o'clock to-day. The in
torment will be made in Hollywood.
Inc active pail bearers viii be s. NJ.
Ewathmey, II. G. Beattie, r.. d. Nun
ford, d. Mason. L. r.. Thomas,
Charles G. Boshcr, e. NJ. Pitcher and
II. Stewart Jones.
The following honorary pall-bearers
WI! meet in the basement of the church
al ll:i5 O'Clock: T. C. Williams. Jr..
James \ Boyd, w. S. Forbes. w. r.
Hancock, john Landstreet. b., Taylor
McCue.. Judge r. II. Cardwell. James E.
ra'x James d. Patton, Judge Edmund
Waddill, Jr., DR.. j. Allison Hodges. Major
a. H. Courtney. Ad. Dill. ]. B. Heller,
- Taylor Ellyson. Judge John j.
cc.TTHtehi'eld. Chnrlss T. Ellison. Il. Il.
,lnssow James T. Gray, w. S. Wor-
nam russell G. Williams, Captain Joe
1ioDson' Ashton Starlio, John LiGhtfoot,
ihomas NJ. rutherford. william q.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-04-10
the state convention with the choio,

the State convention with the choice
of the four delegates-at-large.
Taft delegates were elected in ia,
First District to-day by majority OF
Seventy-eight, while Roosevelt men
won In the Second District by II mar
sin of thirty votes.
AS many of the delegates who took
part in the district conventions VIII
attend the State convention, Taft lead
ers tonight claimed that til sir major
ity OF the total vote would hold good
tomorrow aud give them the State
delegation. On the other hand. Roose-
Welt leaders said that many new dele
gates would take part in the State con-
test and that they had a lighting
chance for the delegates large.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-04-10
Milady's Toilet Table
By Mime. D'MlI-LE

OF all homo treatments for the hair
the theroX dry shampoo seems TO no
the most satisfactory by far. There is
something about II totally different
from any other treatment. and the hair
responds so quickly. Put four ounces
of powdered orrs root Cor a cuptuI az
cornmeaD in fruit Jar and add the
contsnts Of small original packaro
OF therox, shaking well together
Sprinkle a little on the head and brush
thoroughly 1t makes the hair Way.
glossy and lustrous.
To have fair and lovely skin. to
retain the attraction of youth. to keen
the complexion clear and bcautif,,i
the face, neck and forearms should be
massaged every morning With n solu-
tton made by d!ssolving a small orig
inal package of mayatone in half
pint witch hazel Use this instead or
powder 1t does not rub of nor SHOW,
Mayatona reduces large pores, eradi-
Gates dark and muddy spots, and leaves
the skin smooth. soft and satinlike.
Sometimes sore may be slow In
healing. In cases like this AIother's
Salve is good 10 use for It is antisen
tic as we'll as healing. and tends to
prevent blood poisoning. It quickly
heals cuts. burns, scalds, etc, and Will
also cure chaps. cold sores, pimples
and. skin eruptions wher not caused
by constitutional trouble
No woman need he hum!l!ated ~
wild hairs or fuzzy growths. Thev
will vanish quickly If dolatone paste
is applied Mix enough powd ared
delatone with water to cover the hairy
surface; apply. and after two or Tires
minutes rub off wash the skin. ana
the hairs will he gone
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-04-10

charge Of several Baptist churches,
moving from there to Ashland. He
remained in charge of tho Ashland
Baptist Church for a number OF years
ABOUT twelve years ago he accepted n
call to tho Passionate OF southanna,
trinity and tho Mineral Baptist
Churches In Louisa county during
which time he organized and built the
Mineral Baptist Church ana served
his flock faithfully until his recent NJ
ness Rev. AR. Williamson was twice
married. his first wife being the
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-04-10
IN MEMORIAM


Ella NllENSITIP---In loving remen.
brince OF my dear husband, who do
parted this life one year ago to-day.
April 10, y d. BLANkENSHIP
In the graveyard. softly sleeping,
Where the flowers gently wave,
Lies the one love so dearly,
In his cold and silent grave.
Dearest one. you have ief, me.
Left the one you loved so we'll:
But some day We hope 10 meet you
AND together we will dwell.
You have left me broken-hearted,
And all seems 10 dreary here
1t don't seem like the same home
stead
As it did when you were near.
Dear, the sun is shining brightly.
-, ana the BIRDS sing sweet refrain;
But the vacant spot within my heart
Can ne'er be iiiled again.