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Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1912-10-03
ASYLUM FOR MRS. CARTER
Alleged Murderess VIII Re "Obscrvel'
ms 10 Her sanity,

Mrs. Margaret Carter, alias Smith, in
dicted for the murder, first degree, of
Pearl Hooper in Sam Franklins Col
chester resort was Tuesday taken tc
the State Hospital for the Insane at
Waterbury, where She will be placed
under observation as to her sanity. The
commitment order was issued by Chit
tcnu.n couLty court.
This action will delay her trial until
the March term. but 1t will expedite pro-
ceedinss at that time She pleaded not
guilty to the indictment Her defense
VIII be insanity. At the trial. therefore
State experts will be able to testify as
to her mentality. Her attorney is j. j.
Enright. The prosecution in the case will
be conducted by T. l.. Hopkins, who
will then be States attorney.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1912-10-03

man. He has a disposition as sweet as
the wild flowers that grow on the noun
tains of Vermont. His opponents are al
ways gelad to meet him and on one ever
knew Of his protesting unreasonably n
decision Of the unfortunate umpires.
In the summer months Gardner lives
at winthrop. where he can view the bay
and take a dip in the salt water morn
ings before coming to Boston. He ana
Harry Hooper are warm friends. They
own an automobile, in which they make
the trips between Winthrop and Bos-
ton each day.
Gardner is always hunting young ball
players to send to his old college on the
hill side at Burlington. and he knows
the worth Of each player connected with
the college team. His advice to young
players is always to get an education
first, and play the game after, II the In
ducements are tempting enough.
Temperate in all his habits and keen
to the fact that a ball players career Is
comparatively short. he has mace gooo
,-use Of the big salary that he mas re-
ceived for playing ball. lie Is Always
| figuring on what he Will find 10 &c
when he passes UP the spangles' ana with
good business head and friends or
every side it's pretty safe TO predict tna'
Mr. William Lawrence Gardner Will pros
per long after he has passed out OF the
| limelight In baseball.
| GOOD FOR THE GAME.
Men of the Gardner stamp have done
much for the national game, for back o.
his baseball talent Is a heart and con
science that Is bound to win the lastini
respect of every good citizen.
The glare of the bright lights ha!
never affected the daily life Of this
youngstcr. He is always in condition I,
play his best game. and is good for i
years to come as the guardian of tn,
Red Sox third corner.
Gardner is about q years Of age. un
married and full Of good, old-fashione,
ideas taught him by his home folks ii
a part of the country where no mai
can prosper with ''phoney" record.
Gardner is one of those players who
seemingly, never enthuses unduly owe
victory. nor grows glum with defeat
Many think he Is phegmatic, but whe
you know the boy you will find that h
grieves over defeat, when administers
by a weaker combination, and, in hi
own quiet way. just revels in victory
I predict that in the post-season serie
next October that Gardner. if he play
in them, will shine more brilliantly thai
ever. for he has a way of rising t
the occasion as a trout rises to II
in one of his favorite Vermont streams
Larry Gardner must be put down a
a real baseball classic from old Yer
mont.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1912-10-03

Mrs. II. J. Snyder. so Baxter street,
Rutland, VT. says: Il suffered with weak
kidneys and had Il severe pain across my
back and was so sore and stiff 1t was
hard work to get up in the morning. I
was advised to take Foley Kidney Pills.
and In just few days time the pain left
my back and the soreness and stiffness
went away also and | have felt like my
self again. | gladly recommend Foley
Kidney Pills to all who have kidney
trouble" j. W. O'Sullivan. "a Church
street.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1912-10-03
LAVIGNE.BEAUoHEM1N,
Well Known Young People Of This
City MaFs1ed at st. Joseph's Church.

Miss Marie Grace Beauchemin. daugh-
ter of Mr.. and Mrs Charles Beauchemin
OF g Park street, was married to
Louis J. Lavigne In st. Joseph's Church
at six o'clock Monday morning. The
ceremony was performed by the Rev j..
A. Lacouture. who also celebrated we'd
ding mass The bride and groom were at
tended by their respective fathers. and
many relatives and friends were present.
At eight o'clock wedding breakfast
was served at the home OF the bride, only
tps families and intimate friends of Mr..
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1912-10-03
SEPTEMBER WAS WET.

Excursion to Boston. See ad on page 16
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1912-10-03

Those who live in furnished rooms are
always ready to find better ones. They
will not overlook your ad
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-05-16

First race, maiden two-year -olds: about
four and one-half MISUNDERSTANDING w,
112; Fred Levy, 112; Good Night, 112;
Winbert, 100; Dogwood, 1903; Colnetta,
1O1
Second race, FLIES and mares: three
year-Olds and upward: selling; five fur
longs-Drexel Hill, 9S; Radiation. 90:
Ynca. 1O4; *Bonnie Bee. 90; Travel Light.
9S; Mollie Kearney, SO; Nioless, 1O4;
Proclivity. 90.
Third race. three-year-olds and upward
selling; seven furlOngs-Earl of Rich
mond, 113; Emperor William, no.;
sFatherola, %; Queen Bee, 1O1; Short Or
der. 1O7.
Fourth race. three-year-olds and up;
selling; one and one-sixteenth miles-Tom
Mellon, 1872; Harvey F.. 1O7; profile 1902;
o. U. Buster, 1903; Garneau, 102; Irene
Gummell o..
Fifth race, three-year-olds and up; sell
ing; about six and a half furlongsLRed
Jacket, 11S; Catula, 113; Leialoha, 113:
Sam Weller. 131: Catroke, 100; Gilbert,
100 Castlew0od, 1874; Hibernica, 121.
Sixth race, four-year-olds and up; sell
ing; five furlongs-Hannah Louise, 103;
Lucille R.. 112: George G. Hall, 1O5; Royal
Onyx, 1OS; sSir Edward, 1OS: Harcourt,
1O8: Elnar, 1O5; Sabe Blend, 1Os.
Seventh race. three-year-Olds and up;
selling; five furlongs-Christmas Daisy,
90; Rubia Granda, 100: "Anna L. Daley,
1O4; Clifton Queen, 100; Miss Moments,
%; Wildwood, 9S; Corinth, 1O4; Ethel
Labrume, 100.
Apprentice allowance claimed.
Weather raining; track muddy.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-05-16
COLLECTOR LOEB IN CITY.
Confers With Officials as to Customs
Matters,

William Loeb, jr.. collector of the port
of New York, for many years secretary
to President Roosevelt, is In the
city and spent much time at the
Treasury Department today conferr-
ing with offlcials as to customs
matters. Mr.. Loeb was with Chief
Wilkie more than an hour. going over
several cases that will need the attention
of the customs detectives.
Mr.. Loeb did not wish to comment on
the political situation. He has been
placed in a most embarrassing position.
Formerly with Roosevelt. he accepted an
important position under President Taft,
with whom he was on close terms. So
far as he could do so without being Of
fensive he gave his aid to Taft In New
York and is still for the denomination OF
the President.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-05-16

viii be an adjunct OF the congress Thu
states Of the United States in yrhSeh ~
commission has worked in the preonraS
ton OF cooperative exhibit which WfY1
show the extent of the disease ana tho
results which have been accomplished 81
preventive measures. The exhibit Also
will portray conditions such as exfsf N
Porto RICO, for example, where ,eGtinaate0
have been made that ninety out "a eyery
one hundred OF the working people are
infected; In Colombia, where 90 pef cent
OF the population living between the So
level and $3.50 feet above. are victims oe
the disease. and In India, where fro0 a
to 80 per cent Of the 800 900, 600 inhabi.
tants are infected.
The economic effect OF the disease Uin.
also be illustrated by charts.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-05-16
ECUADOR WARNED TO PAY.
United States Sends Note Regarding
Bill Due to Railroad.

The United States has made strong
representations to the government Of
Ecuador that 1t must pay the American
owned railway, running between Quito,
the capital. and Guayaquil. for services
1t has rendered.
The bill against the government has
been piling up for some time, and in
cludes the cost OF the transportation OF
troops during the recent revolution. but
requests from all sources have been prac-
tically ignored by the government. State
Department oniciais refused to predict
what steps may be taken IN the event
Ecuador pays no attention to the United
States governments note.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-05-16

tain figures which are startling tn their
magnitude and illustrate the imperative
need for a union of all public health
forces in fighting the hookworm. In BRIEF.
these statistics show that hookworm In
06 degrees wide. extending from parallel
Sc north to parallel 80 south. and that
practically all countries lying between
these parallels are infected. OF the for
eign countries from which the commission
In six of these countries-Wales, Ger
many, Netherlands. Belgium. France and
Spain-the infection is wholly or chiefly
confined to mines. In at least forty-six
countries the infection is general and
widespread. These countries have an
area Of IA, 464, 15S square miles with DID,
[85S,243 Inhabitants
In addition the report OF the commits
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-05-16

the company. This agreement. obviating
a prolonged battle in the courts, was the
result of several weeks Of negotiations
between the Department of Justice and
the corporation.
William T. Chantland, special assistant
to the Attorney General, Is in charge of
eminent The bill also is signed by At
torney General Wickersham. Assistant
to the Attorney General Fowler and
United States Attorney Jordon Of Pitts
burgh.
The Aluminium Company of America. in
corporated in Pennsylvania originally as
the Pittsburgh Reduction Company. has
grown. it is pointed out. from $4,000
Capitalization in 1883 until its assets now
are estimated at $27.OOO,O00. A stock
dividend of 500 per cent, or $4,000 600,
was declared in 1909.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-05-16
PROTEST FIvE-YEAR LIMIT.
Clerks in Mass Meeting to Voice OPP.
position to Bill.

The United States Civil Service Retire
ment Association will hold mass meet
ing tonight at the G. A. r. Hall, 1872
Pennsylvania avenue northwest. to pro-
test against the proposition Of limiting
the term Of government clerks to five
years as suggested In . provision Of the
legislative. judicial and executive appro-
priation bill Of the House.
S. E. Faunce. first vice president OF
the association. viii preside and the pro-
gram will include a number Of speakers,
some from out Of town.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-05-16

The chief interest in our next Sunday
Magazine will be the announcement of
the winners Of the prizes in our short
story competition that ran all through
last year. There will be photographs of
sketches.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-05-16
Delays Action on Meat Charges.

The House committee on expenditures
in the Agricultural Department today
postponed Indefinitely action on the Mel
son resolution to investigate the meat in
spection service. At the hearing on the
resolution held during this and last week
various charges were made against the
service.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-05-16
SCIENCE TO.COMBAT
HOOKWORM PROBLEM
Subject of Discussion by Con-
gress of Hygiene and
Demography.

Solution of the worldwide problem Of
combating the hookworm disease may be
one of the results secured by the
Fifteenth International Congress OF Hy-
giene and Demography, which meets In
Washington, September 1928, 1912. under
auspices Of the United States govern
ment. Scientists have run the hookworm
to it's lair since the fourteenth congress
which was held In Berlin In 1907, and the
opportunity for hygienic experts from all
countries of the globe to get together,
compare notes and adopt a systematic
and uniform campaign against what Is re-
garded as the greatest scourge which at
fects more than half the population of
the world.
Gives Startling Figures.
The latest statistics. prepared by the
Rockefeller sanitary Commission. con.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-05-16
Long Battle Obviated.

The agreed decree. which will be en-
tered within a few days, will follow the
governments prayer for restraints upon
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-05-16

In the congress. DIR. c. W. Stiles OF the
public health and marine hospital serv-
ce. and scientific secretary OF the Rookie
Teller commission 10 expected to act as
he, with other members OF the commits
sion, Is now engaged In the preparation
of the hookwoFn exhibit forming q fea-
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-05-16
One Point Conceded.

The government comedies that the COM
pany's ownership of more than 90 per
cent of the known deposits of bauxite
(base of aluminum) in the United States
and Canada suitable for the manufacture
OF the metal is not within ITSELF unlaw-
FIJI 1t is charged. however. that the
practical monopoly in both bauxite and
the manufacture of aluminium which the
company legally enjoyed upon the expira-
ton OF its patents for making aluminium
in 1909 has been maintained by unlawful
agreements and unfair methods toward
competitors.
The extent OF other beaxite deposits in
the United States Is not known at this
time. but IL Is pointed out that there are
inexhausttble quantities abroad which
could be placed at the disposal of COM
Setitors for aluminium manufacture, IL
<se restraints upon the trade were re-
moved
The history OF the aluminium cooking
gtensil industry In the United States, says
the petition. is history of shipwrecks
caused chiefly or contributed to by the
arbitrary. discriminatory and unfair deal
ings Of the defendant
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-05-16
GOVERNMENT MOVES
ON ALUMINIUM TRUST
Suit Will Form Basis of Agreed
Decree to Restrain
Monopoly.

PITTSBURGH. May 16-The federal
government fled here today a civil anti
trust suit against the Aluminium Com
pany of America. which Will be the basis
for an agreed decree designed to restrain
the so-called aluminium trust from mo-
nopolizing the manufacture of aluminium
and its products. including cooking uten-
sis.
In a petition in equity to the United
States court for the western district oil
Pennsy lvania the company is charged
with being monopoly restraining inter
state and foreign commerce in violation OF
the Sherman law 1t is declared to have
acquired a substantial control of the
aluminium industry in the United States
and to have charged unreasonably high
prices and profits on its products.
The dissolution of the corporation is
not sought, but the court is asked to IS
sue nine broad injunctions against alleged
unlawful contracts. combinations, conspir-
acies and practices
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-05-16
BATHING SUIT HER GARB
Mary Wears It In Street Row
With SiSter-Both Are
Fined by Court.

NEW YORK. May 16.-Bathing suits
as a means of adornment or as an excuse
for not going into the water have long
held a legitimate and logical place in
woman's wardrobe. AS an appropriate
garb for doing housework, however, they
offer something on original lines and
something that upset, for few moments.
the decorum Of the Yorkville court.
Before Magistrate OConnor were ar
raigned two women, one arrayed in a
long black coat and the other in q reg
ular bathing suit. They had been taken
from their retreat in East 18th street
by an officer Of the law, charged with
having created disturbance on dry
land. While appearing before the magis-
trate they stood behind door protected
from the gaze Of the non-summery court
attendants. The lady Of the swimming
toys gave her name as Mary Finn, and.
pointing to the cloak-clad lady, said she
lived with her sister at No. 20 East 18th
street. The cloaked lady said at first she
was Margaret Finn. but switched to
Margaret Munroe. although sticking to
the relationship. -.
Found Fighting In Street.
The policeman who arrested them said
he had found them lighting on the street,
clad in the unusual outdoor costumes.
and that Mary had struck her sister on
the mouth. There was much shouting.
also, the policeman said. and the neigh
borhood was aroused. He further told
the magistrate he thought the women
had been drinking.
why this bathing suit?" asked the
magistrate Of Mary, fixing his eyes on his
desk.
Il was doing some Homework" she
answered.
How did You get in the street with that
style Of suit ONT"
II must have flown there"
rs that the hest you can DOR
THE very best"
Ten dollars EACH" commented the
magistrate. Having no pockets in their
clothing, the prisoners were put in the
wbman's pen to await the arrival of
suitable apparel.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-05-16

sion shows that eleven OF our own states
with a population In excess Of 10000. 600
are also In the infected belt and that
OF the total population OF the world
about 600. 100000 people, in round num-
bers-about 94O.OOOOW live in Countries
where hookworm disease Is prevalent.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-05-16
PLANS warm GREETING.
Vienna Prepares to Welcome
Panama-Pacific EXPOSE
ton Commission.

VIENNA. Austria, May 16.-Elaborate
preparations have been made here for the
reception of the members of the Panama
Pacific exposition commission, headed by
John Hays Hammond.
The greatest interest is being shown in
the exposition by the United States am
bassador. the municipality and the lead
ing manufacturers and commercial men.
The program for the sojourn of the
commission comprises a luncheon, which
is to be given today by DR.. Fabsr. chair
man of the Austrian exposition commit
tee, and an Official reception by Richard
c. Kerens. American ambassador to Aus
tria-Hungary, and Mrs. Kerens this even
ing at the United States embassy, to
which 500 OF the leading people Of Vienna
have been invited.
Participation of Austria.
Tomorrow morning the members of the
chamber OF commerce, with representa-
tives Of the government and leading COM
mercial men, are to discuss the question
of the participation Of Austria in the ex-
position. Afterward the minister Of pub
lie works will entertain the commission
at luncheon, and in the evening Count
Leopold Won Berchthold. minister for for
eign affairs, Is to give an official recep-
ton at the foreign Office.
On Saturday 1t is, expected Emperor
Francis Joseph will receive the COM
mission. whose members afterward will
leave for Budapest. accompanied by Am
bassador Kerens and the embassy stan.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-05-16
Gives Startling Figures.

The latest statistics. prepared by the
Rockefeller sanitary commission, con-
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-10-17
Meyers Says He Made a Hero
0ut of Wood on One Hit Bali

we may next year have the lonor
of contrasting these same lurels
with our conquerors.
Had Boston beaten us in that
fourth game at the Polo groulds |
would have freely ACKNOWLEDGED
yesterdays winner the creates or
ganization in the profession |
would not cast one insinuatio to
belittle the glory of the new wcld's
champions. Still their victory re-
fleets some credit to US.
We came from behind and foght
so stubbornly as to carry the on
test to eight games. We cared
top weight. because five of he
eight tests were fought out befre
Boston audiences.
Here's Another Abb.
have every admiration for Js
Wood, who foiled us in our aspia-
tons He should feel grateful
me, for | think I made worlis
idol yesterday. ! literally knockd
him into fame, game and
worlds championship with drie
that should have brought victor
to crown our struggle. 1t was i
the tenth inning We had one ~
in. Merkle on second and two out
when caught fast shoot fair or
the trade mark No ball had been
hit harder during the season. A
white streak shot toward Woods
head and instinctively he threw out
his bare hand for protection The
ball hit him fair on the palm,
dropped in front of him and gave
him the opportunity to retire me
and our side.
That ball put Wood out Of COM
mission. He was in great pain as
he walked to the bench. His hand
was injured so badly he could not
take his turn at bat Engle hit for
him and got two bases on an error
But for the injury Stahl would
never have dared lift his only re-
manning good pitcher. for Wood IL
pretty good hitter. Had that bal
got past the box nothing could have
prevented Merkle from scoring, /
hit the very same kind Of ball to
Jack Pfeister at the Polo grounds
one day. 1t broke his hand ano
sent him to the minors. ! sincerel!
hope that no such i'll fortune befaAS
Joe Wood The major leagues nave
too much need for such brilliant
performers.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-10-17
Maybe Giants Were Unlucky--
It Looked Like Punk Playing

been an out. Wagner walked, and
then Cady popped 10 Fletcher. This
should have made the third out
Henriksen. with two balls and two
strikes on him. caught a fast ball
and slammed it to left for two
bases. The ball hit the top of the
bag and caromed off inside for a
fair hit Otherwise it would have
been sure foul.
Now, wasn't that the luck? No:
1t was not luck; it was horseshoe
drive, rabbits foot jam
always believe in saying that
the best team won, but | can't tell
a deliberate lie
| know that the Giants are much
better than the American league
champions, but no one can beat
Dame Fortune
! must say that the Boston BOYS.
despite the awful strain they were
under, played clean baseball. They
are a fine lot of fellows. and will
be pulling for them to win the
American league pennant again
next year. But if they do. capture
the bunting in their league. they
Will take the count at our hands in
the worlds series of 1913. when the
Giants will surely bring home the
greatest gonfalon in baseball-the
worlds title.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-10-17
HENRlNS6N Is HERO
OF DECIDING BATTLE

riks en- didn't lose his nerve for
an inS tant and the mex, moment he
hit the bail a terrible clout. The
leather hit third base making the
hit Enthusiastically fair, and sped on
to the left-feld fence StahI walk
ed home with the ,ieing run and
our little pinch hitter made two
bases on the hit. This was the
turning point in the game. 1t pat
new life in our fellows. They were
full Of ginger and as steady as a
clock from that time to the end.
Stahl made his moves with great
judgment throughout the series.
He pitched the right man at the
right time. once or twice things
happened to upset his figures. but
take the series as whole and Won
VIII find that he hardly made .
mistake in Judgment.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-10-17
One Ghasty Miscue Sends Giants TumbAng Down Bitter Defeat
SNODGRASS TOSSES OFF WORLDS CHAMPIONSHIP

nearer the first bag Meyers should
have kept away, but he chased
down the line till Merkle. already
preparing to take it, backed away
through fear of collision. The
sphere fell to the ground, and with
it the Giants chances
Speaker Finally Delivers.
Taking advantage of the unex-
pected life, Speaker drove a long
single to left center and Engle tai
lied the tying run, while Speaker
and Yerkes both moved up on the
throw to the plate. Lewis drew q
pass, filing the bases. and Gard
ner, who had been hitting all the
afternoon TO center field, lifted a
fly to Josh Devore. With the put
out went the Giants hopes. for
Yerkes easily came home on the
sacrifice as "Matty." with Quivering
lips, walked in from the rubber and
Joined the other members of a de-
feated team.
Bedient and Wood had pitched
well, but Mathewson superbly.
No discredit attaches TO Big
Six but the record Of Snodgrass
will ever be Swallowed by the mis-
takes of the day.
l think the best team won, but
the Giants gave me an awful scare
for my $50 bet.