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Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1912-07-19
ESTATE OF GILBERT HARTMAN

a
STATE OF VERMONT, DISTRICT OF ESSEX SIS
The Honorable Probate Court for the District
of Essex.
To all persons interested in the estate of
Gilbert Hartman late of Canaa II i'll said Dis
trict deceased, GREETING:
At a Probate Court, holden at Canaan within
and for said District OH the first day of July,
1912 an instrument purporting to be the last Will
| and Testament of Gilbert Hartman late of Ca
naan i'll said District. deceased was presented
to the Court aforesaid, for Probate.
| And it is ordered by said Court that the goth
day of July 1912 at the Probate Office in said
Canaan, be assigned for proving said instrument
and that notice thereof be given to all persons
concerned, by publishing this order three weeks
| successfully in the Essex County Herald a
newspaper circulating i'll that vicinity i'll said
District previous to the time appointed.
| Therefore you are hereby notified to appear
before said Court, at the time and place afore.
said, and contest the probate of said will If you
| have cause.
Given under my hand at Canaan in said Dis
trict, this first day of July, 1912,
EDWIN o. CART.L, Judge.
| Ju1.-12-I9-26
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1912-07-19
ESTATE OF w. II BISHOP
Jul.-5-I2-Io


STATE OF VERMONT, DISTRICT OF ESSEX IS
The Honorable Probate Court for the District
Aforesaid:
To all persons interested in the estate OF VIM
H. Bishop late of Brighton in said District de-
ceased. GREETING:
Whereas, said Court has assigned the fifth
day of August next for examining and allowing
the account of the administrators of the estate
of said deceased and for decree of the res Idue
of said estate to the lawful claimants OF the
same. and ordered that public notice thereof be
given to all persons interested in said estate by
publishing this order three weeks successIvely
previous to the day assigned in the Essex
County Herald a newspaper published al
Brighton in said District.
Therefore, YOU are hereby notified to appear
at the Probate Office in Brighton in said District
on the day assigned then and there to contest
the allowance of said account if you see cause
and to establish your right as heirs, legatees
and lawful claimants to said residue.
Given under my hand this third day of July
| 1914
EDWIN o. CARLI,, Judge.
| Ju1-5-I2-Io
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1912-07-19
Banking by Mail

The Hyde Park Savings Bank insist
that deposits sent to that Bank are alb
solutely safe.
No depositer ever lost dollar by send
ing money through the mails to the
Hyde Park Savings Bank.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-10-22
BREAKS ARM IN FIGHT
Policeman Gets Worst of En-
counter When Defending Wife.

Patrolman Charles Palmer. of the
Union Market station, who lives at No.
1S2 East End avenue, broke his right
arm last night in attempting TO strike
man who had insulted him and his
wife while they were standing at the
corner of East End avenue and SSth
street Palmer was off duty and with
his wife went out for a walk. They
stopped for moment and a man ap.
preached and addressed insulting re-
marks to Mrs. Palmer and then to her
husband.
Palmer being off duty did not care to
make an arrest, but the man continued
his abusive remarks, according to the
policeman, and then struck at him.
He struck back and broke his arm.
Mrs. Palmer reached into her hus-
bands pocket and got his revolver 50
he could not use 1t, and then managed
10 separate the men.
A crowd collected and before the ar
rival of uniformed policeman, Palm
er's antagonist got away. Palmer said
the man was one whom he had re-
moved from moving picture show in
the neighborhood a week or so ago.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-10-22
PREVENT SUBWAY SUICIDE
Men in Brooklyn Station Fail to
Detain Woman in Black.

An unidentified woman. dressed In
black. attempted to commit suicide late
yesterday afternoon by jumping in front
Of a train bound for Manhattan at the
Borough Hall station, Brooklyn. but was
stopped by the quick work Of subway
gateman and man waiting for his train,
who threw their arms about her.
AS they led her upstairs to turn her
over to a patrolman, she muttered her
thanks, saying "Tm glad you stopped
me-"
Patrolman Hanvey saw her break away
from the men and caught her. She be-
came hysterical and a crowd gathered.
thinking she was being held up, and de-
manded an explanation.
Hanvey, who was not aware of the at
tempt at suicide, let go OF her arm and
she managed TO slip away and rushed
across the street into the north entrance
OF Borough Hall.
Although they searched the building she
could not be found. In her fight she
dropped a package containing black
skirt
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-10-22
GIRL RUNS DOWN THIEF
Pajama Clad Coed Races Over
Campus to Save Violin.

Beloit. Wis, oct. 2l.-Early this
morning. Alice Thornton, coed OF
Bcloit College, heard noise in her
room. She saw the figure of man.
and in the dim light saw he had her
violin under his arm.
Miss Thornton was attired only IN
her pajamas. but this did not stop her
from entering q protest To- the actions
Of the nocturnal prOwler. She rose
from bed pulled a long pin from ha'
that lay conveniently near and ad-
yancod toward the man. He fled. Sha
followed Across the. campus they
sped. she keeping near enough to stab
him in the back every few seconds He
finally dropped the violin. Miss Thorn
ton was revenged.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-10-22
TAKEN OFF BURNING SHIP
Cutter Saves Passengers and
Grew of the Berkshire.

Washington oct. 2,-The fire on the
steamer Berkshire ablaze in Lookout
Cove. North Carolina. since Sunday
morning. apparently was under control
late tonight. according To dispatch TO
the revenue cutter service. The COM
mander Of the Seminole reported that he
was running short Of coal, but would be
able 10 keep all fire streams going for
some time longer Arrangements are
being made TO get coal to the cutter early
tomorrow.
The BerkShires passengers, who were
taken aboard the Seminole to-day were
landed at the Cape Lookout lifesaving
station tonight and will remain there
until the Seminole can leave the burn
ing steamer to take them to Beaufort.
An explosion in the hold. probably Of
barrels Of turpentine, and the persistent
blazing of the cotton cargo, in spite OF
the efforts Of the exhausted crew, aided
by life savers and the crew of the Semi
mole. alarmed Captain Hart and he aban-
doned hope of taking his ship to Phila-
delphia, with her passengers, after a day
or two OF delay The transfer was eff
fected without difficulty. The twenty-one
passengers, who have been on their way
from Savannah TO Philadelphia since Fri
day. will be sent to their destinations by
rail-
Several of the crew are reported TO have
had their hands and arms painfully
burned before they left the ship
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-10-22
MOUSE ATE CERTIFICATE
Couple Secretly Welded, EN-
barrassed by the Rodent.

Cincinnati, oct. 21.--Walter b. Boyer
and Miss Florence NJ. Richardson were
secretly married last February at Law
renee. Ind. Recently they decided to
make formal announcement Of their
marriage to their parents, but found
themselves in a predicament when they
sougbt the marriage certificate and
could not find il.
II was then remembered that the
bride had hidden il away, and search
was made through cupboard, where
she had placed II. To their sorrow the
couple found that a mouse had feasted
on the treasured document and all that
was left was shreds. Boyer was com
PEELED to make a hurried trip to Law
renceburg to get certified copy to
show to his friends and relatives.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-10-22
DRAGGED BY AUTOMOBILE
Patrolman Badly Hurt by His
Own Machine.

+ About year ago Patrolman Eugene
CahilI. OF the East Odd street station
bought motor car Last night lie
went out in the auto with his wife and
sister-in-law from his home at NO ''
Eastern Parkway, Brooklyn. In Brook
Ivn avenue he stopped the ma
chine suddenly and choked his engine
to avoid a collision with st. johns
Place car.
He started to crank the machine
again, when suddenly it started OIL
Cahul grabbed the axle ana was
dragged about one hundred feet Wh'le
the women screamed for help. Peter
smith Of No. go President street
stopped the machine, and Father fltz'
gerald. Of ST. Gregory's Church caiied
an ambulance. DIR. poole, of 81 Johh
Hospital, took CahiIl home with a
fractured leg and possible internal IN
juries.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-10-22
MILITIA TO STOP RACES
Governor Marshall to End Gam
bling on Indiana Track.

indianapolis, Oct. 1.-Two com
panics Of militia Will surround the
track Of the Mineral Springs Jockey
club. at Porter. Ind, before the open
ing tomorrow, in compliance with
,,rdcrs fssuod tonight 10y the secretary
to Governor Marshall
4 call for troops followed q report
from private detectives employed by
the state. who said that there was more
gambling at the track to-day than az
any time last week. Tn" state failed
in it's attempt 10 close the track bv a
restraining order and Governor M'f-
shall who is campaigning in CaIif"r-
MIA. teicgraphed his secretary to use
the militia if the county authorities
failed to stop the meet.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-10-22
LIVES WITH SEWED HEART
Negro Has Stab Wound Stitched
and Receivers.
BY Telegraph to The Tribune

Philadelphia, Oct. 21.-John Thomp-
son. a negro, left the Pennsylvania
Hospital to-day well and strong. after
surviving the operation of having nine
stitches taken in his heart.
Thompson was stabbed in a quarrel
seventy-seven days ago. The knife
penetrated deep into his heart, and the
hospital doctors had little hope of saw
ing his life. He was operated on with
in two hours and the wound in his
heart was sewed up without delay.
Not only did he live through the opera
ton, but he began Immediately To i'm
prove, and to-day he was declared as
we'll and as strong as before he waS
wounded
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-10-22
COLLEGE GIRLS POISONED
Several Made III at Swarthmore
by Food Served.
rRv Telegraph 10 Tho Tribune.

Philadelphia. oct. 21.-Miss Emily
Livesey. of NorristOwn, student at
Swarthmore College. is reported to be
dying at her home from ptomaine poi
soning. Three, other students are in a
serious condition, while others were
made i'll. The college authorities all
mittad tonight that Miss Livesey had
been poisoned. but refused 10 give the
names of the others. saying. .theY had
been only slightly affected
Mrs. Livesey mother of the girl. said
the food served at the college caused
the trouble. She said tonight that
many students were i'll when she re-
moved her daughter.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-10-22
DETECTIVE LOCKED UP,
Robert Seleske Accused of Ex-
tortion Of Money and Watch.

Robert Seleske. q detective attached
TO the Stagg street police station, Will.
iamsburg, was arrested last night by
Lieutenant Daniel Costigan, of Police
Headquarters, and locked up in his
own station house on charge OF ex-
tOrtiOn.
The complainant, according to police
records, is Victor Felman, Of No. -
East Sth street, Manhattan, who al
leges that on Saturday he gave Seleske
So and gold watch and chain. and
that yesterday he turned over 500 to
the detective. He then reported the
affair to Headquarters and Seleske's s
arrest followed.
Seleske has been on the police force
for several years. He is forty-two
years old.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-10-22
DUCK MADE GOLD STRIKE
Nugget In Gizzard Sets Woman
Tracing It's Source.
fBy ToIcgraph to The tribune.

Pittsfeld, Mass, oct. 21.-Miss Jennie
Robinson has asked a marketman TO
find where duck she bought at his
place Saturday was raised.
In the gizzard Of the duck she found
lump Of gold as large as pea.
Wherever the duck came from Miss
Robinson believes there IS more gold'
and she intends to turn prospector.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-10-22
1t Costs Pittsburgh Steel Manu-
faCturer $4,000 to Re-
gain Possession of
Wife'S Gems.
ASSOCIATE OF CARNEGIE
Valuable Articles First Brought
to This Country Years Ago
Son Says Incident Was
Due to Declara-
ton Error.

one Of the most unusual cases in thu
history Of the customs service was set
tied when George Lauder. the aged
steel manufacturer Of Pittsburgh and
former business associate Of Andrew
Carnegie. paid $4,000 duty yesterday
on three pieces of jewelry worth about
$4,000 which his wife had bought
abroad and first brought to this coun-
try four years ago.
Mr. Lauder. accompanied by Mrs.
Lauder. Miss Elizabeth Lauder and
William r. Lauder, a maid and man
servant. arrived here on Saturday ON
the White Star liner Baltic from Liv-
erpool. on the same steamship came
Andrew Carnegie, Mrs. Carnegie AMI
their daughter, Miss Margaret Carne.
gle.
The Ladders had made previous
trips 20 this country with regular dec
larations and were not asked questions
concerning the jewels. The duty on
whatever foreign purchases they had
brought in was paid and the detention
of their baggage was never contem-
plated.
Soon after their departure from New
York this year information was re-
ceiyed by the customs officials that the
I,auders had purchased jewelry abroad
and had brought 1t to this country
without the payment of duty.
Decide to Watch Them.
The matter was discussed Oy the men
higher up. and while they did not give
the information much credence it was
decided to watch the Lauders when
tbcv came in Meanwhile 1t was re-
marked that it had been the custom of
the I,auders on arriving I'm this port TO
make requests TO leave the pier imme-
diately. for the reason that either Mrs.
Lauder or Mr.. Lauder was In poor
health and did not wish to be detained.
Last Saturday the Lauders went
through the regular iOiHldily VI "N
knowIedging their signatures on the
declarations and making affidavit that
the baggage which they left on the pier
for examination was their property
This made il possible for them to leave
The entire examination of baggage TO
eervants who had accompanied them
from Europe and were familiar with
the contents.
Jobn O'Connor an acting deputy
surveyor and one Of the craftiest OFF, /
ciaIs in the customs service, was In
charge of the pier, on which were sew /
craI special agents OF the Treasury De- /.
partment. 1t was one OF those delicate /
situations which frequently present I
themselves TO customs officials in which !
tbev are required to ask rather direct !
questions Of reputable and aged per
sons.
Az the Ladders were about TO leave +
the pier Mr.. O'Connor asked If they |
had any jewelry with them. There was 1
none visible on Mrs. Lauder that could .
compare with the three pieces the Gus |
toms officials were looking for.
Mrs. Lauder, it was learned made no |
Contjnued on third page. fifth calnmn.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-10-22
SHE NEEDS EYELlD TO ACl
Daniel Frohman Testlfes as
Expert in Damage SUIT.

Daniel Frohman, thcatrical manager
u,os an expert witness in the Supreme
court Yesterday to testify to the Import
ance Of a perfect eyelid to an emotional
actress.
The case I'm which Mr.. Frohmah hp-
poared was that Of Mis- Bertha west
hrool, Reid. ar. actress, against Albert
plant president OF Lehn & Fink manu-
featuring chemists, for t2o.CoO DAMAGES
which she suffered when the automoolle
NJ Mr. Plaut ran into that OF Miss RED.
Tho accident occurred at Deal Beach
n l. and the actress says the lower
lid Of her right eye was injured causing
an apparent difference in the size OF her
eyes.
Counsel for the actress asked MT IRON
man. assuming Miss Reds eye was IN
iurod as she alleges, would il interfere
with her work as an emotional actress?
Would II prevent her from facially ex-
pressing emotion?
The expert reply Of the theatrical mana
ger was: Anything which would make
IL difficult for an actress 10 express an
emotion facially would cause a manager
to hesitate about employing her
II
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-10-22
EXTRA LUCK FOR TAFT
President Gets Six Leaf Clover
from Little Girl.

From a staff Correspondent Of The Tribune.l
Beverly. Mass, Oct. 21.-President
Taft received yesterday from a little
girl a six-leaf clover.
The child, who wrote that she was
eight years old. said she sent it, -four
leaves for good luck and two to defeat
the Bull Moose"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-10-22
! HILL TO CUT INTEREST
Financier Plans to Lend Farm
ers Money at Low Rate.
Try Telegraph to The Tribune.


ST. Paul, Oct A.--When James j. Hill
organizes his big financial institution In
ST. Paul great aid will be given to
farmers of the Northwest in the matter
OF Borrowing money. Mr. Hin has long
looked with displeasure on the rates or
interest charged the farmers OF Mime
sofa North Dakota, South Dakota ana
Montana, rates which usually vary from
TO 10 per cent. He is said TO be irm
believer in rates of from to 8 per cent.
Mr.. Hill. according to a reliable source
said one of the features Of his new insts-
tuition would be to take care Of the farm
ers and to lend money at rates much
lower than now prevail.
IL Mr. Hin makes good. fnanciers say
the Northwest H. certain TO have big
boom. Each day sees a step nearer to
completion Of the National Bank and
Trust Company that Mr.. Hill is planning
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-10-22
SHOOTS TO AVENGE WIFE
Craftsman Fires at Vice-Consul
Misses and Uses Pistols Butt.

Newport News, Va, oct. 21.-I'or an al
legged insult to his wife. Charles +.
Brown. a craftsman in the local ship
yard. shot at Joseph J. Zara, Cuban Vice
Consul az this port
Brown met Zara and opened fire with
a revolver and missed. Brown then
overpowered cara and beat him with
the butt Of his pistol. Warrants have
been issued for the arrest of both men.
MAILLSRO'S BREAKFAST COCOA.
II necessary YOU could live on this pure,
wholesome beverage a long time.-Advt.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-10-22

FOR BECKER IN &C


f
Rosnthal bling house
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-10-22

WHERE TO HAVE LUNCHEON
And drink the best American Wines.
II. T. Dewey & Sons Co., 15S Fulton ST., NY.
-Adyt,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-10-22

"InkIt," the stylish eyegIass, kryptok or
Toric Pebbles. Speneer's, ! Maiden Lane
|-Advt.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1912-06-28
FOIJALIZERS ARE
ALMOST FINISHED
EXPECTED THAT THE soAno
WILL BE ABLE TO ADJOURN
LAST OF NEXT WEEK.

After a session Of several weeks
engaged in the most careful anu
psinstaking examination OF the TAX
rolls of the county, the board OF e9uai-
ization Is nearing the end or its Ia
bors and it is expected that by the
end of next week the board Will nm
ish. There will be comparatively
few changes of consequence made Dy
tire board in the lists returned by the
assessors. Numerous minor errors
have been corrected and the values IN
number of instances have been
eoualized but there has been no gen
eral raising of assessments in any
section of the county and 1t is proDa
BILE that the total of the assessment
as adopted by the board will not b'
materially different from the total re
turned by the assessors.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1912-06-28
FIGURE NINE
MYSTERIOUS
IT RECURS IN A ROW OF NUMER-
AIS LIKE MAG.

Has it ever occurred to you what
strange feats may be performed with
figures? Take the figure for in
starter. says London Answers. Null
tiply It by two and you get IS; and
and ! make 9. Five IS are As, aid
and make again. Three IS are
27, and and Z are 9. Four IS are
S6 and and are nine.
Nine is indeed a mysterious num-
lei. Take any row of figures you
fapcy, say S642, and If you reverse
taom and subtract, S642-246S, you
have left 6174, which added together
makes IS, or twice 9. II you take
FIVE figures, say 76453, reverse them
3lo67. and subtract, you get 1876
wAich added together makes 27-tha'
is 7 and 2 make or three IS are n
Thrty-seven is another numbel
socially adapted to ngure Juggling
Multiply by 81 becomes Ill, aud nj
match what multiple of three yo'
use the figures in the result will al
be aEke. Twelve times 81 Is 444
3rx21 becomes LII, and so on.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1912-06-28
MILLER MANAGER
.FALKNER CAMPAIGN
REPRESENTATIVE FROM MAX
SHALL COUNTY WILL HAVE
ASSISTANCE.

NASHVILLE, June 22.-Represen-
tative Green M. Miller, of Lewisburg,
Marshall county, will be in charge OF
tie headquarters of Gen. Walter 5.
Faulkner. of Lebanon, candidate for
governor. which were opened Friday
iii rooms 29, 80, 81 Maxwell House.
Mr.. Miller, who is we'll known both
as an educator and politician, arrived
in Nashville Friday evening from
Va,nesboro, where he has been con-
Quoting an institute, and took active
charge of Gen. Faulkner's campaign
He was a member of the last legls
lature and is a candidate for re-elec
tor, having at present no opposi
tion, He is also a candidate fol
sneaker of the next house of repre-
sentatives.
It is is understood that Faulkner
Headquarters will also have the &C
tive counsel and assistance of Hon
Thos. N. Greer, of Bedford county
and Hon. Lillard Thompson, OF VII
son county.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1912-06-28
POWELL CLAYTON
MADE CHAIRMAN
REPUBLICAN, NATIONAL wi"
M,rrEE ELECTS OFFICERS
AT CHICAGO.

CI,lcAGO, June 25.-Powell clay
+or republican national committee
man from Arkansas, the Oldest mem'
h.r nj the committee, and whose
membership, with an interval OF TOUR
wears extends from 1872, was mace
Temporary chairman of the new re-
nublican national committee when
that body convened in executive ses'
sion today in the coliseum. Avian
II. Martin, Of Virginia, was named
temporary secretary.
Ore of the surprises OF the DAY was
the absence of William Allen Whte
of Kansas City, and the presence o.
! F. r. Stanley, of Kansas, in his place
It was explained that committee
man White had told the Kansas oeie
eat,on he was undecided whether NJ
could support the candidate OF tn
convention, President Taft, and MI
Stanley was accordingly chosen a
tire state committeeman. Stanie!
through the pre-convention campaign
WAS an ardelt Roosevelt man. IL
day he declared that he was wlllm
to act with the national committee
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1912-06-28
PRETTY GIRL
FOOLED THEM
CAMERA SQUAD OUGHT TO HAVE
BEEN MIGHTY GRATEFUL
ANYHOW.

BALTIMORE, June 26.-She was
an excellent specimen of Baltimore
beouties, that is, of the younger set'
for she was only about Is years DID,
And abe does not live mile from the
Beledere. She was sitting in the lob
by of that hotel yesterday, waiting
ftr a Happy Baltimore youth. A local
photographer, who had taken her pic
ture before spied her and he gathered
tie other camera men-about ten IL
number about him.
There's Roger Sullivan's daugh
ter; let's get her picture" said tn
local man and a rush for the visiol
in white was made.
Miss Sullivan, won't you pleas
step outside; we want your picture,
said the men in chorus.
The young lady agreed with the re
quest and went outside. She pose
gracefully and ten clicks rang GU,
and then ten men tried to thank tn
yourg lady at once. She responded
smiling:
"You are certainly welcome, but
am not Miss Sullivan. I am a Bait
Lore girl
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1912-06-28
SANTA FE WINS
GAME FROM THETA

The Santa Fe nine defeated the
hand hitting Theta team on the ala
n .ond of the former by a score Of IL
to G. This is the second game OF
the season. The first was lost to The
I, 8 to 4. In the last game long hits
and errors were numerous, Capt.
Pigg. Of Theta, getting two three-hag-
bers. while Mcknight, Gilbert and
Sowell, of Santa Fe, hit for two bags
each. Walker pitched for Santa Fe,
and it is thought that with proper
support the game would have been
dierent. Batteries, for Santa Fe
different. Batteries, for Theta, Tur'
p:r, Erwin and Doak. For Santa Fe
walker and Baker. Umpire Adkis
son.