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The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1912-01-04
.% The News of Somerset's Busy Towns *

Oberlin (Ohio) Conservatory of Music.
The selections by Mr.. Dinsmore on
two-manual pedal organ we're given
in a manner that showed unusual
musical ability. MIR. Dinsmore was
assisted by Miss Evelyn Scott as vocal
soloist. Following an extended pro
gram came a social hour with refresh
ments. there being 80 guests present.
After hearing the organ music at the
Congregational church recently, the
friends of Mir. Dinsmore made up
purse of money, giving it as a Christ
mas present The recital was given
as token OF the present to Mr.. Dins-
more by his friends.
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CORNYILLE.

Deferred from Last Week.
Bert Palmer and friend Harry lliltz
of South Braintree, Mass, have been
passing a weeks vacation at the home
OF George Ridley
Carlton Luce a student at Tufts
dental college was a guest of Ray
Walton and family for few days last
week.
Herbert Blaisdell of Boston arrived
Saturday to pass Christmas with his
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Stillman BIAS
dell.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Kilkenney went
to Skowhegan Sunday to pass Christ
mas with Peter Merry and family.
Hattie Blaisdell was home from
Skowhegan over Christmas.
Carlton Luce went to New Portland
Saturday to visit with relatives
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Merrill and
sons were guests of Mont Chase and
family Christmas.
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Grange News
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
PALMYR 4.

Palmyra Grange held a regular SEES
sion Saturday evening with thirty-two
members present. Mrs. c. l.. Hub
bard was elected Flora to fill vacancy
recess; program; music, chorus;
reading, Frances Lang; reading, Ara
belle McGrillis; question, Ought
Maine to Adopt the Recall" discussed
by c. r. McCrillis, II. L. Goodrich,
L. 7. McCabe w. II. Towle, James
Smith, G. L. McCabe, Henry Sanford
w. A. Blaisdell; piano solo. Miss
Elsie Towle; reading. Mrs. w. II.
Towle; story, c. r. McCrillis; story,
II. L. Goodrich; music, chorus.
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CANAAN.

Thursday evening was set apart as
Ladies' night at Canaan Grange. The
following sisters as officers Master,
Mrs. Susie Jewell; oyerseer, Mrs.
Merle Harris; steward, Mrs. Idella
harrington assistant steward. Mrs.
Winnie Moody; lecturer, Mrs. Ola
MaXfield; chaplain, Mrs. Clara
Moody; secretary, Mrs. Nellie Good
rich; Flora, Mrs Mabel Foster;
Pomona, Miss Susie Holt; Ceres, Mrs.
Cassie Williams; lady assistant stew
ard, Mrs Mabel Gardner; G. X, Mrs.
Jennie Bean An interesting enter
tainment was given, after which
supper was served followed by a So
cial which was much enjoyed by old
and young
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Forks to see Hugh Comber 81 little
daughter, who is seriously i'll.
Mr. and Mrs Ed. Powell and son
Ernest went to Bingham Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Willie Martin re-
turned from Concord, Wednesday
where they spent Christmas.
Mrs. Albert Clark entertained the
young people with whist one nigh.
last week. All had a merry good
time. A dainty treat WAS passed
around. Prizes were won by Edna
Williams and Eldred Spaulding.
Mrs Leamon Pierce of The Forks
is visiting her sister. Mrs. Woodie
SanbOrn
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1912-01-04

There is more Cartarrh in this sec
ton of the country than all other
diseases put together. and until the
last few years was supposed to be in
durable. For great many years doc
tors pronounced 1t a local disease end
prescribed local remedies, and by con-
stantly falling to cure with local
treatment pronounced 1t incurable.
Science has proven catarIh to be a
constit uional disease and therefore re-
9atarrb WSre rtmrnd H.
Cheney & Co, Toledo. Ohio, Is the only
constitutional cure on the market. II
drops to a teasponful 1t acts direct
~ on the blood and mucous surfaces
of the system. They offer one hun
dred dollars for any case II falls to
cure. Send for circulars and testi-
monials. Address:
F. J. CHENEY & CO. Toledo, o.
Sold by Druggists, Use.
Take Hairs Family Pills for consti-
patton.
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CONvkLESCENTS
Those Recovering from Any Sc
we're Illness

After a long wasting illness, con-
valescents require nourishing food
that will not overtax the digestive
functions-and In the way of
strength-restoring and vitality making
tonic, we know of nothing that equals
Vinol, our delicious cod liver and iron
tonic without OLD.
Vinol creates an appetite, re-estab-
fishes good digestion and helps the
daily food to make rich blood, form
flesh, strong muscles and impart new
life and vitality to every organ in the
body. We ask those who need a
strength and flesh-building tonic res
torative to call at our store and get
bottle OF Vinol. with the understand
ing that II 1t does not help them we
will refund their money without ques-
ton.
+. w. Buchanan, Druggist,
SOWhegan, Maine.
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COLLECTORS NOTICE OF SALE.

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Smith
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CANAAN.

Mr. and Mrs. H. b. Harris gave "a
party to about % of their friends
Wednesday evening in honor of their
cousin, Blaine Fowler of New York
who is passing the holidays in town.
The evening was very pleasantly
passed with whist. Delicious refresh-
ments were served.
Miss Alice Burrill of Bangor is
visiting her grand parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Augustus Burrill.
A very enjoyable meeting was held
by Sunrise Chapter, Order OF the
Eastern Star. saturday evening Two
candidates We're admitted to mem
bership Supper was served followed
by a social. Officers for the coming
year will be installed at the next
regular meeting January l3.
George Smith passed Sunday with
relatives in Fairfield.
Mrs Frank Bragg went to Lewis
ton Tuesday to enter the Central
Maine hospital for treatment
Mr.. and Mrs. va Patten of Hinck
ley were in town Sunday.
Howard Libby of Bangor was in
town last week.
Miss Mabel Hilton was called to
Haverhill Monday by the serious i'll
ness of her mother.
William Gleason arrived Tuesday
from the West to visit his aged
mother and brothers.
Mrs. Milliken whose home is in
Aroostook county is visiting her aunt
Mrs. Lydia Gleason.
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PAIMN r..

A pre-nuptial shower party was
held at the Grange hall Wednesday
evening, Dec 9th, as surprise for
Miss Hazel McCabe who was married
to Edgar Linnell of Auburn, Jan. LIST.
The following program was present
ed Music, orchestra; piano SOLO
Miss Elsie Towle; original story, Mrs.
W. A. Blaisdell vocal solo, Mrs. Vera
Dyer; reading, Miss Sadie Sanford;
piano solo, Miss Mildred Taylor;
music. orchestra. A delicious oyster
supper with fancy cakes and coffee
was served after which short So
ciable was much enjoyed.
W. A. Blaisdell in few remarks
formally presented the many valuable
gifts and II. l.. Goodrich happily re-
sponded in behalf of Miss MeCabe.
About - were present and all voted
it a most refreshing shower
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were in town on business last Thurs
day.
Mr.. and Mrs X Flewry were the
guests of MIR. and Mrs. Jos Paradis
on Christmas day.
. Mr.. and Mrs. Howard Grabtree and
daughter has returned to New Bruins
wick, after spending two weeks with
Mr.. and Mrs. John Prince.
GAGNE- REDMOND.
George Gagne of St. Francis p. @,
and Miss Martha Redmond OF this
town we're united in marriage Tues
day, Dec. 26th. Mr. Gagne and Miss
Redmond accompanied by the brides
maid, the best man and Peter Paradis
and John Jock went to Jackman, Me.
The ceremony was performed at the
ST. Anthonys church by Rev. Mr.
Martin, pastor of the Catholic church
at . A. NJ in the presence OF a few
friends After the wedding lunch at
the Leclair hotel in Jackman, the
merry crowd returned to Long Pond
where a large circle of friends were
awaiting them at the home OF Hrs
John Jock, the brides only sister.
The bride was prettily dressed In
dark blue taffeta silk dress and car
ried brides roses Miss Adelia Para
dis of this town was brides maid and
wore a dark blue serge costume.
Doran Redmond, brother Of the bride
was best man.
The happy couple We're the reel
pients of many handsome gifts of cut
glass china and furniture. dainty
supper was served to all, while the
bridal cake was cut and served by
the bride to the jolly friends. After
the supper all enjoyed very good
all of whom at a late hour departed
dance where all were invited and
with many wishes for the happiness
of the newly welded pair.
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VILE.

The old fashion Christmas gather
ings have not all passed We read
OF them but not often.
A few of the neighbors and friends
gathered at the home of Mr. and Mrs
Henry Jackson on Christmas eve, to
enjoy a family Christmas tree. Santa
Claus came in to look upon the little
ones much to their amusement and
left well laden tree containing pres
ents both useful and ornamental
There was musi,, both vocal and in
strumental The occasion was much
enjoyed by all, especially BY the little
ones.
J. A. Hill is entertaining the hay
pressers this week.
Miss Sarah Judkins spent New
Years at the home OF her brother,
Joseph Judkins.
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SALES FOR UNPAID TAXES

n Of
eTst 70
m Of
nunpa thereby tax
the
first IN
owner Descrpt Value Amt OFT
Mrs Brown House and % eme
osiah ard ,NorhS
Pau b.. Murray Hiram &c ouse
20 BOD
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Mrs Ho near Fl
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Foiey'H Honey and Tar Compound
"Cures In Every Case"

Mr.. Jas. McCaffery. Mgr of the
Schlitz Hotel, Omaha. Neb.. recommends
Foleys Honey and Tar Compound, be-
cause 1t cures in every case. Il have
used 1t myself and | have recommended
1T to many others who have since told
me OF it's great curative power In d-
sease Of the throat and lungs" For all
coughs and colds 1t is speedily effec-
tive. For sale by all druggists
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FL sueno que pasa

ra hacer mas efectiva la caza de ratas
indica el colega que daria excelente re-
sultado el traer una brigada de chinos
expertos en- la caza del inmundo roe
dor.
La Revista de Puerto Rico expo
ne otra idea Sc puede colocar ese di-
nero a un tipo bajo de interes entire los
azucareros que estan necesitados de
numerario.
Muy bien La idea tambien es bue-
ma, y no hay que decir que ell empleo
que por este medic por ell anterior
apuntado Sc lie diese al dinero de los
bonos del fracasado hotel habria de ser
mucho mejor y de mas utilidad sin du-
da alguna.
FL instante de fugaz deslumbramien-
to que sinti6 fascinado el pals, puesto
en- relative contacto con ell mundo de
los grandes negocios pasa Y Sc esfuma
ante la amarga realidad que nos sacu-
de.
va no estamos para proyectos fan
taSticos; Y no por la peste, que ese
es un NAL pasajero, sino por la crisis,
que no 10 es tanto; por la crisis que Sc ha
acentuado con ell alarmante anuncio de
la revision de la tarifa, pero que va
eXistia latente Y minando el inestable
cimiento del fantastico castillo de
nuestra prosperidad en- el aire.
Ell brusco, el triste despertar nos de-
vuelva auna realidad que 81 no es de-
sesperada, no deja de ser penosa Ell
CAIRO de la fortuna ha sufrido un atas-
co y el accidente nos ha mostrado que
no son tan seguros faciles como creia-
mos los caminos de la prosperidad.
La senda Sc ha estrechado mucho Y
'tiene alti-bajos de verdadero compro-
misc. Que la serenidad y la suerte, no
nos abandonen; aunque esta. a 10 que
vemos, harto nos va mostrando su des
VIC
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tuyen medios de defensa, 10 que con
testan otros diciendo que Sc deben ex-
tlrpar oportunamente"
81 no he leido NAL me parece que a
este Sc reduce toda la p6lemica, vuelvo
a repetir, considerable solamente EN- ell
terreno cientifco.
Planteado asl ell problema, me parecc de
facil soluci6n. !. Es un hecho claro Y
evidente cue toda enfermedad es la re-
sultante de dos acciones contrariasa De
una parte el agente pat6geno (que en-
el caso de peSte es un microbio) de
Ia otra, ell organismo en- actitud de de
fensa, que Sc manifesto por una serie
de reacciones tendencies a rechazor el
agente invasor, /Ahora bien, cuando
el mlcrobio pat0geno salvando las barre
cas- protectors naturales constituidas
por el epitelium mucoso Y eutaneo lie
ga a penetrar Ell los tegidos abando-
nadoS para su cultivo. dos eventualida-
des son posibles 81 Ell organismo es-
ia muy debilitado ell microbio esta do
tado de una gran virulencia, no hay de-
fensa, no hay lucha possible Y la infec-
cion general Sc establece. En- el caso
contrario, Sc fragua una relaci6n local.
este punto de entrada envfa el orga-
nismo su ejercito de avanzada,, ALI afu-
ye mayor cantidad de sangre cargada de
gag6citos, que manera de soldados van
luchar cuerpo cnerpo con el enemi-
go invasor.
En- algunos casos esta primera lucha
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81. efectivamente ) los jempos de
pensar EN- nn hotel para turistas, han
pasado la historic . por mucho ITEM
po
No conSignamos este con pena,
porqua nunca hemos creido que la cir
cunstancia de tener aqui un gran hotel
nos fuese a traer una legion de milo
narios turistas que gastarian ell dlnero
a manos llenas -. en- pagar ell carlslmo
hospedaje en- un hotel que tendria pro-
vistas sus despensas con articulOs ame-
ricanos trafdos directamente; que tai
vez mandase a lavar sus ropas a los
Estados Unidos Y que ALI mandaria
tambien sus ganancias, 81 las hubiera,
amen de escatimar las pocas que, for
z0samente hubiese de repartir en- ell
pals en- modestisimos sueldos de sir
vientes Y pinches de cocina.
Los "turistas" que en- la actuaidad,
dejan ell 1nico Y efimero benefcio de
su paso por la Isla en- los hoteleS del
pals, en- lIn almuerzo o una comida, 10
dejarian entonces en- el gran hotel anne
ricano, ESQ saldria perdiendo ell pals.
Asi, pues, no nos contrista ell yer de-
finitivamente fracasado ell prOyecto del
gran hotel de Puerta de Terra
va no hay que pensar en- ESQ, en- buen
tempo
Y haria muy bien ell gobernador Col
ton, abandonando el para 6l tan caro-
proyecto, y 81 esta en- sus medios, mi
ciando una transferencia de la suma
presupuestada, para fines de mayor ut;-
lidad de mas .practica aplicaci6n.
The Porto Rico Review sugiere
una idea en- su 1ltimo numero, que nos
parece recomendable. Propone el CO.
lega que Sc empleen esos doscientos
mil dollars en- pagar las ratas que sean
llevadas por los vecinos pobres de la
Isla al departamento de Sanidad, Y pa
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La question palpitante
Interview con el Doctor Suarez

En- nuestro deseo de que. el publ
co conozca la opinion de los professional
les m6dicos de esta ciudad, acerca de la
efcacia de la intervention quirirgica
Ell los casos de peste bub6nica. asunto
este que ha suscitado animadas contro-
versias entire los m6dicos de San Juan.
I'm redactor de FL Aguila visit6 al
ilustrado m6dieo Dr. Suarez hallando-
10 sumamente ocupado. Sc concrete ha-
cerle estas dos preguntas:
SSe ha enterado usted por la prem
sa de S Juan de la controversial suscitada
entire algunos ilustrados m6dieos de
aquella ciudad. con motive Dc recien-
ties extirpaciones de ganglios practicadas
por el doctor CaldeaS en- ell Sanatorio de
Hato Rey?
ii Tendria listed Inconvenience en-
darnos su opinion acerca de la conve-
nieneia de extirpar los ganglios en- los
enfermos de peste bubonica
Respondiendo a elias el distinguido
professional Sc expres6 asi
He leido con mucho interes todo 10
que hasta la fecha Sc ha dicho sohre es-
te asunto en- ell BOLETIN MERCAN-
TIL La Correspondence y Ell He
RADIO Espaflol' colocandome nnica
exclusivamente en- Ell campo de la cien-
cia. cada vez me admire mas de que es-
la discussion no haya terminado, por-
oue considero que todos tienen raz6n.
Dicen unos, que no Sc pueden extirpar
los glanglios infestados, porque consti-
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local es suficiente para destruir el mi
cr0bio salvar La economic entera.
Desgraciadamente, las cosas no pasan
siempre asi con frecuencia los micro
bios franquean esta primera linea de
defensa y en- tonces, llevados por la CO.
rriente circulatoria, sanguinea linfa-
tica. contin1an avanzando en- su obra
destructora
A pesar de eSta primera victoria de
parte del invasor, la batala no ha ter
minado a1n; un nueyo ej6rcito de de-
fensa Sc organiza y cuando ell enemigo ha
tornado la ruta linfatica, que es ell caso
mas freeuente tratandose del baciIo. de
Yersin. en- los gangios de la region in
vadida tendra que detenerse para lu-
char nuevamente.
Estos pequenos 6rganos juegan un pa
pei importantisimo en- la defensa del or
ganismo, seg1n 10 cOmprueban las in
teresantes explicaciones de Besancon,
Liable Manfredi En- estos 6rganos Sc
establece un trabajo de prohferaci6n ce-
lular activisimo Sc tumefactan, Sc infia-
man. fOrmandoSe un verdadero edema
-periganglional, que debe considerarse CO.
mo una reacci6n de defensa
Basado en- las razones expuestas, que
ning1n medico desconoce, por estar con
signadas en- todas las obras de medicina,
considero que cuando ell ganglio como
eonsecuencia de la lucha, ha degenerate
Y perdido sus elementos de combate, con
virti6ndose en- un 6rgano inntil para Sc
guir luchando; la misma Naturaleza nos
lndica ell caminO a seguir, tratando dc
elimnarlo por medic de la supuraci0n
En- este caso, incindirlo extirparlo, es
hacer obra buena, eS ayudar al organis
mo libertandolo de esta impedimenta
aqui esta a mi entender la oportunidad
En- otras circunstancias soy de Opt
MON que la Suppression de estas barrera
protectrices por medios quir1rgicos.
anticientifica. a menos que no Sc tuvies.
de antemano Ia certeza de llevarse er
Iel ganglio todos los microbes Y sus to
xmas; porque ademas de la pribaci6n dt
estos heroicos y especialisimos nedios dc
aefensa de una verdad indiscutible, dc
estas fortalezas, que tai vez puedan ate
nuar detener defnitivamente ell mi
erobio invasor, ponen el camino expedi
to para que el agente patogeno traves
de los capilares y venas abiertas en- eI
acto operatorio, pueda invadir la co
rriente sanguinea y ser trasportados
ellosbgdalsbiii inmdo
organos mas mobiles, produeiendo en- ellos
una middleton Functional incompatible
con la vida.
(no III r,,,,fa IL Dn~~.A
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FL proceso de la peste
UN CAso sosPECHoso EN- DORA

UN CASO SOSPECHOSO EN- DORA
DO
Ell sabado las cinco de la tarde nues-
tro corresponsal en- Dorado nos telefo-
neo manifestandonos que en- aquella po-
blaci6n habia un case sospechoso de pes
te bub6nica
FL enfermo Sc llama Manuel Marti-
snez. Es unajeven que. acostumbraba
ir la estaci6n del ferrocarril muy
menudo. Sc nos inform6 que no ha veni-
do San Juan desde antes de declarar-
Sc la epidemia.
UNA CONSULTA MEDICA
Ell doctor Rodriguez Ferrer, de Do
RADIO, lam6 en- consulta a su colega ell
doctor Bonelli, del yecino pueblo de
Toa Baja.
Ambos medicos examinaron al en-
fermo Y puede decirse que del examen
clinico, resulta que Martinez esta alta
cado de peste bub6nica
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|NGLES, FRANCES Y ALEMAN
~~~~~~~~~~~~~>~>~a~~~~s~~~~~~N~~~~~~
-.s SIN MAESTRO

Sc encuentra en- esta Ciudad, el represen-
tante de la casa r. D. Cortina Co., inven-
tora del "CORTINAPfONE" aparato mo-
derno para aprender cualquier idioma sin ne
cesidad de maestro
Este ingenioso procedimiento, adoptado
actualmente en- todo el mundo, o6cialmente
por los Gobiernos de Europa, cuenta tambien
en- esta Isla con innumerabes discipulos
admiradores.
Los que deseen noticias, catalogos GUAM
tos lnformes necesiten, pueden dirgirse al
Sr. A. R. Reizabal, Hotel Inglaterra, San
Juan, P r.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1912-07-15
MURIO Ell ENFERMO.

A las diez de la noche Sc nos infor-
mo por telefono, desde Dorado, que el
enfermo habia muerto.
La alarma que este ha causado en- Do
rado, y en- Toa Baja que esta muy GER
ca es enorme.
LAS AUTORIDADES SANITARIAS
DE san JUAN VAN A DORADO
Aver domingo la una de la tarde,
salieron para Dorado ell doctor Ritlon.
director del Laboratorio de la Peste; ell
doctor Gomez Brioso, .Jefe del Depar-
tamento de Intermediates Trasmisi-
bles; ell doctor Hernandez, medico au-
xiliar del LaboratoriQ; y ell senior Lou
briel, tambi6n Empleado del Laborato-
rio
Llevaban ell prop6sito de nacer la au-
topsia al cadaver de Martinez y traer
varias muestras de sangre para exami-
narla en- ell LaboratOrio
Ell resultado del viaje 10 encontraran
nuestros. lectores en- el .informe Official
de hoy
(Continua en- la pagina 10.l
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de FL Agui1a, de Ponce)
The evening world., 1912-02-14
$4,000 STADIUM GIFT
FOR ORANGE CHILDREN.

Announcement was made to-day by
former Judge Charles -. Storrs Of Or
ange. n. j.. that tho $1,000 necessary
to build the huge athletic stadium and
playground OF that city. which will he
ono OF the largest In this section OF :le
country, had been secured. Judge
Storre, on behalf OF the woman's Club
o: the range and several other prom
inent citizens. will present the council
with a deed for tho property on Mon
day.
The society women OF the Oranges
secured q field IN Grny street. where
some apparatus was set up for the
children, but this IA since been closed.
Tho experiment proved to the society
women, however. II the Riddles could
be kept on the streets crime among the
children would be reduced to q mini
mum.
The heaviest contributors to the fund
are Col. Austen Colgate. Senator from
Essex County; School Commissioner
Sidney NJ. Colgate. his brothers: Police
Commissioner Marion Il. Metcalf and
william Rumble. two well known bust
ness men. They nave given t1o.0O0
apiece to the fund. The Woman's Club
gave $1,000.
The plot bought with the money Is
bounded by Central venue Essex ave
nue.. lincoln avenue n the real house
line on JackSDn street.
The evening world., 1912-02-14
SHEPPARD RE.MSTATEO
IN NATIONAL GUARD.
Irish-Amcrcan Star Athletic Is Now
Member Of the Fourteenth
Regiment Of BROOKLYN.

Melvin sheppard. tho Irish-American
A. G. star runner. has been r%elnstanted
In the National GUAR and 10 now a
member OF the Fourteenth Regiment OF
Brooklyn. Company d.. Sometime ago
sheppard was discharged from the
Twenty-sccond Regiment for violating
resimental rules and abscnting himself
from drills.
On shops" promise to ho n good
soldier hereafter. Col. W. II. Hotchkins
Of the Tweuty-second Regiment AMI
Col. John II. Toote OF the Fourteenth
agreed to his reinstatement, and this
makes SheJpard eligible for the COM
ing Olympic kames and the military
championships. Incidentally, II makes
the Fourteenth Regiment more formid-
able than Swer In athletic competitions.
In the senlor A. A. Y. national cham
p4on nip at Tttsburg last year Shep-
pard established = record for the $50.
yrrh run, whom ne covered the distance
n I'm. 81 Ids