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Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1912-08-29

ten.ment. The law of Sinai has place
here-'Thou shalt do no murder
You make your meteorological tests
with the certainty of fact in your re-
suits. But there Is not enough of the
habit of getting at the facts OF life
among people generally. The scientific
spirit has renovated the world, Get II
into the minds of people In regard to
health, and you will have done much
Push your work home deep into the con-
duct of the people.
I'VE believe In our State, are proud OF
its history, confident Of Its glorious mis-
sion. To our fathers qualities. preserved
in US. We want to add intelligent appre-
citation of the problems of to-day The
country is interested in Vermont. and
shat the spirit of Ethan Allen is still
here must be made known clear to the
Pacific
DIR. KIDDER'S REPORT.
Dr. Caverly read a report from DR.. +.
T. kidder of Woodstock, member of
the State board of health. who was un-
abie to be present In person. During the
past year. there have been from 500 TO
GOO cases of smallpox. owing to the diff
ficulty OF detecting the disease in its
mild form, resembling chicken-poX. The
health department, said Or. Kidder, has
been freed from political Influence in the
=, lection of local town health officers.
sanitation of school houses In the coun-
try and in small villages without public
water supply or sewers he continued
should be improved in many cases. The
danger of typhoid comes largely from the
location of closets, cesspools and barn
yards near or higher than wells and
springs There We're more deaths IN
America in 1903 from typhoid than from
bubonic plague in India. which has twice
our population, and In 1910 there We're
more deaths from this cause than from
cholera in all of Russia
DR.. Caverly, in opening the session. OUT
lined the history of the school OF instruc-
ton in Vermont. the first State to hold
one, which was established by law in
1900. This school, with the State laboratory
of hygiene, said he, ar the two great
factors in the improved sanitation of the
Estate and the lowered death rate, and /,
lis important that every community b,
Represented,
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1912-08-29
HIBERNIANS' CONVENTION
Order Has 1000 Membcrs-I,anurct
for Officers and Members.

Montpelier, Aug. 27.-The Ancient Order
of Hibernians of Vermont began the an
nual convention of the order in this CITY
to-day and the green and gold ribbons
worn by the delegates are seen on every
street. The convention is held under the
Joint auspices of the divisions of Mont
pelicr, Barre and Granitevllla together
with the Ladies' Auxiliary of these towns.
This morning in st. Augustine's Cath
Ole Church the Rcvs William j. Osul-
Ivan of this city and J. w. Dwyer of I,ud-
low sang high mass, which was attended
by large number. The state chaplain
Father Dwyer gave an eloquent sermon
in which he spoke of the work, past and
future. of the order and mission the mcm-
bers have to fulfill in their respective
walks of life
The business session began this after
noon In knights of Columbus hail. The
state treasurer, John Mooney of Rut-
land. reported that the organization was
in the best financial condition for years
The report of the president, DR.. T.
Mahoney, was read and accepted, after
which large share of the afternoon
was taken UP in appointing committees.
and the transactins of routine business.
The A. @. II. has one thousand nom
bers In the state divided into "A divisions
three in Washington. two in Chittenden.
six in Rutland and three in Windsor
counties and the membership is steadily
increasing.
Tonight banquet was served the Of
hcers and delegates in st. Augustinc's
hall. The business sessions will b. con-
cludcd tomorrow with the election o. Of
hcers and there will be a ball to-r.c- ow
night.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1912-08-29
GREAT CROWDS REPORTED.
NOMINATIONS TO GO OVER.
Many Important Appointments
Prenident Left UncOntlrmt-d.

Washington. Aug. 26.-Many important
appointments. made by President Taft in
the last few months. We're left uncor-
firmed to-day when Congress adopted Its
resolution of final adjournment
Many bitter fights have characterized
the action on President Taft's appoint
ments In the last few weeks over 60
appointments Of postmasters were left
uncontirmed, among them being that of
Robert II. Todd to succeed Walter *.
Lands who was removed as postmaster
at San Juan, Porto Rico
OF the judicial nominations not acted
upon. that of Richaru r. Sloan. to be dis
trct judge of Arizona, was vigorously on
posed by the Arizona senators.
Another more recent nomination for n
judgeship was that of Clinton w. How
ard to be United States Judge for the
western district of Washington. to sue
ceed Judge Hanford, who resigned dur
Ing an investigation by the House
Judlciary committee as to his alleged
n'isbehavior In office. Senator Pondex-
ter or Washington was strongly opposed
to Judge Howard and no effort was
MADE to confirm him The nomination
OF John NJ. Cheney to be United States
district judge for me southern district of
Florida also failed
the nominations of John Il. Vreeland
to he United States attorney for New
Jersey, Lyman D. Davis, to be United
states marshal for the northern district
Of Ohio, John McCourt, to be United
states district attorney of Oregon, Rev.
erly w, Conner. to be United States attor-
ney for the western district of Washing
AeA QaacAr Q. GawhAxrY. 70 ha oollaotor
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1912-08-29

Of the meeting was paper by DIT
Gardner r. Swarts secretary of the
Rhode Island state board Of health
the latter portion of his address being
illustrated with lantern slides.
Dr. Swarts. IN the course Of his talk
on SANITARY Milk-How to Procure
It." emphasized the Importance o.
cleanliness in handling milk, and dis
cussed in some detail the relation OF
carelessness in this respect to the
communication of typhoid fever Pas.
teurization and the bacteria found in
milk were also treated.
Tho lantern slides showed the steps
In the handling of milk, beginning
with the original "producer-to-c con
sumer" method as illustrated by a
nude infant seated on the ground be-
Side n goat Unsanitary barns, drain .
inEs. and collections Of cobwebs were
contrastcd with modern dairy eouip
ment. as represented by a COW barn
"nt for banquet hall" with a table
In readiness for iinner. Various types
of milk pals we're shown. emphas,z
ing the great difference between open
and closed forms. and their relative
merits pointed out, and coolers and
heat sterilizng apparatus was ex-
hibitei IN the photographs Com
plete sterilization of all utensils is
one of the most important considera
tons" said the speaker
DIR. c. W. Peck, health officer Of
Brandon. discussed DIR. Swarts's pa
per. THE production of pure milk"
said he, begins with the feeling of
the cattle. The color of mink can be
very materially changed by the eat 4.
Ing of weeds by cattle Rhubarb
makes II red. and single drop Of
blood Will color ana render unfit for
use the entire pail of milk
Autumn leaves should not be eaten.
Beets make milk acid instead of normally.
alkaline. a cows mill, Is affected If she
is worried by dogs or boys One man
said the use of a monograph in his st BILE
increased the flow of milk $1,000 a Year.
soothing the cows. But ragtine made them
nervous box stall | believe better than
stanchons
"A COW responds as readily to kind
treatment as a good wife does Cows
MIXED away from "A closed stable show
Il lower bacterial count. COW should
be MIXED in the open or in a clean stable
The consumer IS responsible for much of
the poor milk we hear about. through
carclessness in leaving It standing in the
or returning dirty bottles or in
other ways
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1912-08-29
TAFT IS QUICK
TO GET AWAY
On Private Car Bound for Bev-
erly an Hour after Con-
gress Adjourns.

Washington, Aug. 26.-Within az
hour after the adjournment of Con-
gress to-day. President Taft was on
his private car bound for Beverly and
a vacation ne expects will be broken
but little until December. The White
House tonight was practically de-
serted for Major Thomas /. Rhoaies
the Presidents personal aide. Assis.
ant Secretaries Forster and Brahany
and most of the office employees left
with the Presi dent, Summer offices
will be opened at Beverly at once AMI
probably most of the force will stay
there until late in october.
Although the President will have
only - hours of vacation before he
leaves to fulhll an Ohio engagement
he expected to have a long morning
on the golf Kinks at Myopia and sew
eral motor rides. The President viii,
return to Washington for oneida
stay early in September. ana once
again later in that month to keep
engagements made long ago He
probably will receive the election re-
turns in the White House. Later he
plans to spend II few weeks at Hot
Springs, Va
The President had almost lost hope OF
getting away tonight when he left tho
executive offices at luncheon time. When
he was informed that there was a good
chance of adjournment. he ordered his
automobile brought to the White House
door Immediately and as soon as luncheon
was finished. hurried to the capitol.
Secretary of the Treasury MacVeagh
and pOstmaster- General Hitchcock We're
two cabinet members left in town who
spent an hour or two in the Presidents
room. His pleasure at the prospect OF
getting away was unmistakabe and his
laugh was evident frequently lie signed
the last bill laid before him with -four
irh and a sigh of satisfaction.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1912-08-29
AWAY WITH DICTATORS.
"Do Not Let Roosevelt Use U.s." Cries
Walter j. BlgclON

East Concord. Aug. 26.-"Are you to
allow outside dictators to run Vermont"
was the shot fired by w. ]. Bigelow Of
st. Johnsbury at a republican rally here
tonight. Vote as you believe will best
serve your State" he said. and do not
allow Roosevelt to use us as a whip to
make showing" The republican State
ticket. Mr.. Bigeow said. was expert
creed. honest and progressive kyle T.
Brown raped the judicial recall and the
tax proposal submitted by the Democratic
party.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1912-08-29

Of customs for the district of Abe.
marie, N. c.. Robert Smalls, to be collec-
tor OF customs at cBaufort, s. c., 20
over until next session.
MAJ. Beecher Il. Ray, paymaster in the
army, appointed to be deputy paymaster
with the rank of brigadler-general. also
failed of confirmation.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1912-08-29
LITTLE ATTENTION PAID
TO MOOSE BY DEMOCRATS


White River junction, Aug 26-iIarland
Il. Howe and Thomas II. Browne adj
dressed an audience of about 800 people
in the park tonight reviewing State is
sues from the democratic atandpoint
Taxation, newspapers and the interests
were severely commented upon and Mr.
Howe was highly complimcnted Judging
from the enthusiasm and attendance the
'ull Moose party will run a poor third
here. Little attention was paid to them
by the orators tonight
EELANGER ATTACKS ROOSEVELT
North Ferrisburg, Aug. 26.-J. d. SPELL
man Of Rutland and Judge Israel Belan-
ger of Cohoes. n. Y, addressed an enthu-
astice republican rally here tonight
Judge Belanger declared Roosevelt would
be repudiated by New York republicans
who We're better acquainted with the
colonel then Nermonters. All Vermonters
who knew him, he declared, would do the
same.
GREAT CROWDS REPORTED.
South Fayston. Aug. 26.-Warren,
North Fayston and this village were
covered to-day by republican rallies, !.
w. Gordon and r. T.. O'Bren being
the speakers. Good crowds We're present
at all the gatherings. The speakers
spoke on taxation, declaring the attacks
made by Howe democratic candidate
were misleading. The Moose candidates
were termed good-intentioned hut mis-
led men
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1912-08-29

Brazil has asked the United States to
send astronomers to witness the total
eclipse of the sun which will be visible
from Rio Janero on October TO-
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1912-08-29

The Boston American says over $1,000
UuWo is spent annually in the United
States for advertising. Great Britain and
colonies spend less than half that amount.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1912-08-29

l. c. Wagner, farmer near Denver.
,roduccd II new rival to the straw
harry by grating the Juconda stra~,..
berry plant with the raspberry, the
new berry being finer than either, lie
has 10000 plants and Will pick the
berries next month.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1912-08-29
NEWS TOLD IN BRIEF.

Postoftice department plans to buy ST.
100000 worth of motorcycles to be used in
mail collection.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1912-08-29

Washington advices state that Robert
l.. Henry of Texas will oppose Speaker
Clark as the democratic nominee for
speaker of the next House
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1912-08-29

The British four-masteI bark Med
way In at New York from Lisbon
Portugal, has on hoard % cadets who
are in training for the British mcrcan.
tile service
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1912-08-29

A Washington special says observers
soc in the fight which Senator Penrose
ia leading with the open assistance of
Archbold of Standard OIL TO discredlt
the good faith of Roosevelt in his claim
of political purity distinct lineup of
Standard oil interests against Roosevelt
and of the Morgan~GnSEenhoim group in
favor of him,
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1912-01-01
Car Of War Munitions.

The a OF arms. ammunition. glass
SEES. saddles. fuses. and other mum
itions of war seized at Laredo a few
days ago. arrived In Brownsville Sat-
a day. The property was shipped 10
the United States marshall AZ
Brownsville. Mr. Linton said Satur-
day afternoon that he thought that
an order of the court would be ne
cessary before any disposition could
be made or the property.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1912-01-01

Last night mt the Methodist church
Sergeant Major Schoff OF the Royal
Northwest mounted police. gave a
very interesting account on his ex-
periences IN A visit 10 Africa
Major Schoff spoke N the good the
missionaries had done IN Africa and
how their good work offsets the evil
influence or the selfish trader and
the reckless soldier. The major said
that his knowledge was personal and
was gained by riding over fifteen
thousand miles OF territory a. q Brl-
fish soldier.
The major Interpreted His remark
q with various humorous sayings
regarding tie occupation or the Ar
can territory BY the Powers. and
with various little personal exper-
fences. Among other things. the ma
l0r told a story or how mis- life had
probably been saved BY the simple
singing or an old church hvmn.
which created the impression with
the natives that he was n mission
airy who had borrowed q soldlers'
uniform.
Major Schoff greeted his audience
attircd in the full uniform ~ the
British cavalry including red coat,
decorated with gold braid and the
blue trousers with the broad yellow
stripes. and as an English officer
cannot wear his uniform unless he
also wears his spurs. these also form
ed n part OF the majors military
costume.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1912-01-01
"a. r

Dealer In new and second hand fur
niture. fine vanishing. imitation
uphcIstcrIng. and repairs OF all
kinds. Have your furniture made
new at once. Work guaranteed.
Next door to Electric Theatre.
g. I'm
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1912-01-01

Tristan DE Los Santos. of Harlin.
zen. was yesterday morning exam.
med before United States Commits
sioner Cole on a charge Or send
ing obscene literature through tn
mail. The defendant pleaded not
guilty and was bound over 10 IT,
next term OF the Federal Grand Jury
In the sum OF $50.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1912-01-01

The following warranty deeds
have been filled for record al the
county clerks office:
r. A. Card et al to Mrs. Thornton
u. Phillips. lot No. 5 Id the east end
addition 20 the town OF HarIinFen.
The consideration was $40.
II II. Smith and w. N. Morris 70
the missionary socic'y Of Oblate IA
theirs lots Nos. sever and eight in
block - or the Rio Hond0 Park
townsite. The consideration was 81.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1912-01-01
First Car "A Cabbage.

The first car of cabbage that has
been shipped from the Valley this
season was sent out Friday afternoon
from Blablack's Spur. ~ the w. r..
McDavitt company. The cabbage was
raised BY Mcssrs. Rusterburg and
randy and was OF the first quality
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1912-01-01

10 Consider Tourist H0tel-Now
that the holiday season II over. Cap
VIM Kelly. who Is fathcring the pro-
posed tourist hotel proposition. will
make a third attempt to get the CT
tizens assembled for the purpose OF
laying definite plans, Captain Kelly
said yesterday that he intends to an
Hounce a meeting some time this
week.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1912-01-01

Truck Shipments.--The Browns
Vile Growers association Is remodel
ing the old Brownsville Grain Com
pany's quarters az the corner pf
Thirteenth and Levec streets. The
new building i to be used as a ware
house and for the grading and pack
ing or small truck.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1912-01-01

New Pictures Good Music

Now EIEIMIC3 uUUU MWaIU
JOSEPH AND CINDY'S WE'D
DING TRIP.
IN THE DAYS OF 40
ALICE'S DREAM.
TWEEDLEDUMS AUTO SKATES
WHEN WOMAN WILLS.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1912-01-01
NOTICE.

The regular annua meeting of the
stockholders OF the First National
Bank OF Brownsville. Texas. will be
held AZ Its banking house on Tuesday.
January 9th. 1919. at 3 p. M.. for
the election or directors and the
transaction OF such other business as
may properly come before the meet
ing. A. ASHHHIM,
Vice-Pres. and Cashier.
12-9-30t
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1912-01-01

Eleventh Street for the past Sc
veral days has been rendered almost
impossible on account Of a small
wooden servants house that is be-
ing moved from the Stegman pro-
perty.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1912-01-01

Pretty Neat and Trim Paper tn
kind that command attention as
soon as You sec II. IL the kind the
Frontier Lumber Co. carries. Every
thing IN wall paper 70 make the
home attractive and restful. From
tier Lumber Co.. Brownsville.
12-29tf
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1912-01-01

Captain and Mrs. VIII Kelly. Jr.
and daughter ~ Fort Leavenworth
Kansas. who have been visiting Cap
tain Kclly's parent +. Mr.. and Mrs
VIM. Kelly. ST.. left Saturday after.
neon Cor home.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1912-01-01

A marriage license was issued 70
Claude n. Franklin and Miss Addie
Wilson. Saturday.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1912-01-01

j. l.. Landrum OF San Benit0 left
In his automobile for home after a
short visit In town.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1912-01-01

Colonel John McClintOck. who has
been a business visitor In Houston
for the past few days. returned home
Saturday.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1912-01-01

More Rain.-After a day and a
half without rain. II began 70 rain
again yesterday. and the old year
made a very damp exist.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1912-01-01

Customs Inspector J. M. EatseIl,
who has beea spending the past two
weeks visiting friends In sherman,
returned home Friday night.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1912-01-01
CITY NEWS

Were Paid Saturday.-Thc city
employees received their months
vouchers Saturday. a. the banks will
all be closed today.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1912-01-01

Maine Bliss Triumph and Irish
Cobbler Seed potatoes In stock. Val
ley Grain and Seed Co. Mercedes.
Texas. 12-2Stf
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1912-01-01

10 School Again-Tomorrow
schpols viii be reopened and the
long midwlnter holiday enjoyed by
the school children will be ended.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1912-01-01

II. G. GAY VI Olmito. who has beer
spending several days In the city
returned home Saturday.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1912-01-01

Enlarging from Kodak Negatives
Kodak finishing. AL Supplies
Service quality. iIoims Studio. 1109
Elizabeth 81. Phone 337. l-1-f.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1912-01-01

PERSONALS :

Captain "A. X. Wickan, OF the aux
Hilary schooner Margaret Or Calves
Ten was In the city Saturday for the
purpose Of comforting with local
merchants to ascertain fhat amount
Of freight he can be guaranteed be-
tween here ind Galveston 6aptain
Wickam says that he viii have no
difficulty IN making the passage 10
the river as tie Margaret will not
draw over 4 feet OF water.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1912-01-01

Charles Durham. OF K~ingsville who
has been doing electrical work IN
the city returned h7mc yesterday
afternoon.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1912-01-01

Rev J. ID Craig went to McAllen
Saturday afternoon to fill a pastoral
appointment.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1912-01-01

Captain Munroe Fox 0f the Ran
gers was in the city Saturday a wit
ness nj the examining trial OF Iris.
tian dc los Santos before U. : Com
missione Cole.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1912-01-01

Master Albert $. Richardson. who
has been visiting Mrs. w. X. Menden.
hall. left yesterday for his home II
Houston.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1912-01-01

Mrs. Virginia Wilkins returned
Satui day nigh. from a months visit
70 relatives al Fort Worth and Lane
City. having spent the holidays al
the latter place with her mother.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1912-01-01

II. r. R0rkc came down yesterday
from Mercedes 10 spend New Years
here.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1912-01-01

&. w. Howard was In San BenItr
yesterday afternoon.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1912-01-01

John Costello or EIEin. Ill.,. who
has been spending the winter in San
Benito was IN the city yesterday.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1912-01-01

J. n. Hays or San Benito was q
visitor i'm the city yesterday.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1912-01-01


~ "'1nA'uSo"' VINO
uo,,s.o,
x- 80 n~-,.
~
- H.. =, c. MT.
visitor ,n .ha .,tv was..~a.x
wv ~
"
OF the construction work on the new
street car line spent Sunday visit
ing relatives ~ Sah hehl1o.
"
&. ". Howard was In San Benito
N. ~ = VINO
ms "e'" uo'"s eiec'r'ea' WORK ~
NJ v,~riria w,i,,,ns .o~ns
C..u.a. go.
~
.ha r,,,o~ 49, ,.,,h 49, 80.
= = po~h. .mo aou-n .o...-a..
-. -.uau- - -.
Captain MunrOc Fox Df the Ran
gers wa5 i'm the city Saturday a Wit
ness nj the examining trial NJ Iris
tan de los Santos before II. : Com
missione. Cole.
"
~ "fs ~ oi"i'o' VINO mas oeeh
spending several uays III une CITY,
Customs Inspector J. NJ n.,.,rr.
'e'ur"eu nome rr'""s night
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1912-01-01

J b. Claypool. who u I'm charge
or the construction work ON the new
street AZ line spent Sunday visit
ing relatives In San Benito.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1912-01-01

George Wilson OF SarIta was a Wis
itor In the city last week returning
to his home yesterday.