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Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1912-01-18
RICE AND APPLIES

Core and peel sufficient medium ized
apples to fill deep dish. and boil whole
until tender IN a light syrup made of a
pound or sugar and a cupful OF water
boiled together for 10 minutes. Boil un-
til soft quarter Of pound OF rice in
milk. sweetenlng To taste. 1T should be
light and dry. not boiled till pasty Put a
thin layer Of the rice In a deep dish.
Then carefully lay around the edge the
boiled apples, afterward filing the center
with the rice. Set In hot oven until
the apples turn reddish and the rice
browns slightly then serve with custsrd
sauce or cream and sugar.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1912-01-18
COOKING AND SERVING.
Conducted by Lillian Mason-More An
pie necipes-AppIes On a Stick,

pIe NtVspes-hppIeS On StIck.
The children will like this. Greetings
are best for this purpose. but any mellow
rod or yellow apple looks inviting through
the clear amber-like candy. They should
be sound and a little less than medium
size. Buy pointed sticks from confec-
toner or the hardwood skewers from the
butcher. Put one in each apple. Melt a
half pound white or brown sugar in a
deep Kettle with a teaspoonfui butter Let
II slightly burn mot enough to taste, then
add one quart of syrup and boil ~ min
utes. Add two tables poonfuls vinegar and
cook until the taffy will adhere to an
apple dipped into II. Add half teaspoon
ful soda. stir well, take from the fire
and dip the apples. quickly placing them
to drain on n wire toaster laid across n
dripping pan or biscuit tin so as to
touch. When almost cold. rub each apple
on buttered plate. then place IN rows
on bu,tered marble slab or platter.
This is the first or soft dip and Is IA
little hard to get just right it is "A
matter recurring some experience and
Judgment. If ii runs off, after time the
apples have to be washed, the taffy boil
ed again and the same process repeated.
For the final dip. cook the taffy until
the apples with the clear amber syrup
and drain as before. These are directions
as furnished by one Of the mos, success
ful manufacturers of apples on the
stick Emma Paddock Tcford
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1912-01-18
FROZEN BODY OF
WATCHMAN FOUND
Rssembled a Rough Hewn Statue
Of Marble with Feet Plant
ed in Ice.

New York, Jan 1.-THE BODY of ,vu.
Ham Campon, the head watchman wbo
lost his he in the Equitable Life build.
ing fire last Tuesday, was found IN
DAY frozen In ii kneeling posture behind
IH grca steel gate leading 10 the stree,
from the vaults u. the Mercanti,e Trus.
company. A heavy steel beam from IN.
roof Of the vault pinned down the mon.s
hack. Encased III IL cast of leo Wit, ,bo
feet firmly frozen in a pedestal of ,cy
debris, the entire body resembled n
'rounh-hewn statue Of marble
It was the nights work Of 10 mon IN
remove the tons OF ice ccmented rims
ina, ma the gate of the vault from,
view and the days work of exrcrls ,o
cur away the bnrs of the gate. This wac
done with steel saws and gas flames
While The work was going on Two ,f
the men SAW. they said far ba.k in ,ha
yum" al the vault the body OF Francis
Ncider, another missing watchppr tho
i"rati"n OF which had not been definite.
" Know II. Plans to rescue the body ,y.r.
being worried ont tonight.
Both Neider and Campion wen, into tho
vaults with William Gihlin. president, ~,
the Mercantile Trust company. who was
rescued by iiremen cutting away the steel
bHrS OF another gate on the day OF thr
fire.
The building department has ordered
the ruins fenced in, a. tomorrow wreck =
"rs VIII begin tearing down some OF the
interior walls which are in danger OF fall
ing should a thaw release their supnor,.
iuE letters Of ice
hundreds OF thousands OF dollars worth
ot policy lonns OF the Equitable Life AS.
sirshce society. found intact. were r..
moved to-day under police guard 10 the
companN's temporary offices II will take
week. ii Is stated. to reach tic toli,-
able company'S vaults. where oro, 5000
"r,'"" in securities are still tied ny. or
those OF the Mercantile Safe Deposit COM
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1912-01-18
CREOLE BAKED APPLES.

core and pare the apples and put then,
into a baking dish with a little sugar.
water and lemon juice. and bake until
tender, but not broken. Remove to a
serving dish. fll the centers with Jelly or
marmalade and pour the liquid from the
baking dish over them. Beat the whites
OF two eggs till dry and add. gradually.
two tablespoonful of powdered sugar,
one fourth teaspoonful Of lemon extract
and half a teaspoonfui OF vanilla. Put
this neringue on top OF the apples and
bake In a moderate oven eight minutes.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1912-01-18
THE BOY SCOUT.

Herbert stood In chair. lhe chair
$1,000 IN the pantry, The jam stood on
me shelf Herherts mother STOOD on the
threshold, Herbert stood his ground.
MY son." said the mother. pointing at
MIN with nstonlshment, ~ am s-u-r-
prised' to think that my little boy would
do thing like that"
herbert. resourceful and not at all
abashed. looked his mother straight In
the eye.
Please do not interfere with the min
hnVers or boy scout" he said.
"A boy SCOUT"
Yes. mother. after supplies"
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1912-01-18
BAKED APPLES. NO. !.

Select large. fair. tart apples. wash and
wipe dry. remove the centers with an APP
pie cOrer. arrange them in a pan with a
very little water. filing the centers with
sugar. Dip the syrup over them two or
three times while baking. Serve warm
with cream. These may be made more
delicate by pairing the apples ami baking
in an enrthen pudding dish. filing the
centers with sugar. lump of butter and
slice of lemon II liked
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1912-01-18

Charles Durham. Lovington. H.. has
succeeded In finding a positive cure for
bed wetting. MY little boy wet tho bed
every night clear through on the moor,
tried several kinds OF kindney meo,-
cine and was In the drug store looking
for something different to help him when
l heard Of Foley Kidney Pills. After ne
had taken them two days We could see
q change and when no had taken two
thirds OF a bottle ne was cured. That
is about six weeks ago ana he has not
wet In bed since. j. w. OSullivan "a
Church ST.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1912-01-18
STEAMED APPLES WITH WHIPPED
CREAM

Pare six large sized fair apples whole.
remove the core with an apple corer, ar
range them on tho bottom Of a porcelain
lined kettle and add a pint OF water and
cup of granulated sugar. cover tightly
and cook until steamed through hut not
broken. Serve them in fancy saucers with
n spoonful of the syrup left from boiling
and with whipped cream. This makes a
nice Sunday dessert az they can lie pre-
pared the day before.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1912-01-18
BAKED APPLES. No. >

Place the fruit without pairing in
stone jar with a good deal OF sugar and
cover with cold water Cover tight and
bake In slow oven three hours. The
skins give good color and peculiar fla
vOr.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1912-01-18
APPLE SNOW.

Peel and crate one large sour apple.
sprinkling over II small cupful OF
powdered sugar, as you CRATE 1t. to keep
IL, from turning brown. break into this
the whites OF two eggs. and beat all
constantly for half an hour. take care
to have 1t in a large bowl as it beats
UP very stiff and light. Heap this In a
glass dish and pour a fine smooth Gus
tard around IL and serve.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1912-01-18
CROtTONS WITH BAKED APPLES.

Cut stale bread in half-inch slices and
cut circular piece from each slice.
Brush these all over with melted butter
and brown in the oven. Cut and pare
as many medium sized apples as you
have crOutons Mix a cup Of sugar aud 81
cup Of boiling water and boil for six
minutes. Then add the apples. cover
closely and COOK until tender. Then
place in a baking dish with little butter
and sugar each. the Juice Of a
lemon and the syrup.
Cover and bake for 80 minutes, then
remove and place an apple on each crou-
ton. Pour over them the syrup and serve
hot
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1912-01-18
FREE ADVICE FOR
ALL vERM0NTERS
Railroad Man Tells Them to Stay
at Home and Work,
Work, Work.

bellows Falls, Jan. 14.--"Four thing
advise every Nermontcr. whatcve
MS age: stay in Vermont, and work
work, work" said First Nicc-presi
dent Byrnes of the New York. New
Haven d Hartford and allied railwa.
systems at banquet at the Uote
Windham which broke up at abou
half-past two Yesterday morning. tn,
occasion was tho annual spread of tn,
Bellows Falls board of trade. and tn,
speech made by the guest of honor
lasted two hours and twelve minutes
ana was aDplaudcd to the echo.
After the GO guests had done full
justice to the generous banquet. nr
Edward Kirkland. president Of the
board of trade. raped for order AID
introduced as the toastmaster G. w
Csgood. long one of the leading bust
ross men of the place. Tho first two
speakers were T.. r. Morrison, prcsi-
dent of the Acworth. y, H.. board of
trade. aud T.. H. FTildrcth. vice-prcs'-
cont of the Brattlel"ro board Of trade.
Each of these men emphasized the
value of similar civic organizations.
Us tho guest of honor was born in
Fellows Falls i6 wears ago. he made
his oncning remarks of an autohio-
graphical nature telling many Incl
dents Of his early lifc hero while his
father was q section hand on the old
Vermont Valley road. With his par
ruts he emiGratod in 1852 to an out
cost i'm minnesota between which and
thc Pacific ocean stretched "an UNI
broken area of virgin soil" vt is he
entered the University of Minnesota
from which he was graduated and
lotn, received - din,or,o rror, +b, l,,v
school Of Columbia University. 1'util
~. was "S he spent ut least three
1orths Of each year at hard work Oh
-. fathers farm. ana 70 ms ,irorous
rn,u air exercise no ,t.rihutos bie
present WORKING caro,,tv while
rrao,iciur I,v. in 1iirnoso,. 10 mo-.
.harles : Mellon Nvh.:,, u.rar.e
.arle from Alstoad y II - fcv milo,
nom Fellows Falls, ana h,s o,or
-inre al1ied his fortune. ,vitb ,hoso of
His well-known railroad nrosidort
- the preson, tirnc Mr. r,rnos *
president Of the Mortno,ior g. Vol,s
Giycr railroad and rorrncti,,,- lines
rfco-prcsidpnt Of the ertiro Nav Ia
ven system and allied lines and . d.
rector in a dozen other railroads
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Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1912-01-18
APPLES FRIED IN BATTER

Beat three eggs WELL add a tablespoon
full OF sugar and three of -four, slice the
apples dip them In the batter and fry in
butter; take them UP. sprinkle with pow
dered sugar and serve hot
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1912-01-18

supplies. str?
The Guvnor--Typewrlte suppliesP No.
I've only Just brought her box OF chocO-
lates.-Lond0n Opinion.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1912-01-18
NO SHOW.

Jones--Do YOU think the horse will sur.
vive the automobile"
Brown-Not if it gets in its way.-Wom.
ans Home Companion.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1912-01-18

1.-THE artist l met the other day is a
good mixer"
HE must he when he can paint water
views In OIL Baltimore American
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1912-01-18

called the forest route" but the
franchise for this line ran out many
years ago.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1912-01-18
APPLES A LA MANHATTAN.

Core and pare eight medium. sized
cooking apples. Make ready round pieces
Of sponge cake. one for zach apple, an
inch thick. and OF the same diane or
as the apple. Make syrup OF a cup OF
sugar and "a cup OF water. Cook the APP
pies very slowly In the syrup turning
them once In the meantime. until they
are tender: then drain very carefully.
Dust the pieces Of cake with sugar and
set In moderate oven until the sugar
melts and runs over the cake. Put an
apple on each piece Of cake. Add half a
glass OF ourrant or ounce Jelly to the
syrup and cook until 1t becomes smooth
and thick: pour over the apples and cake
and serve with or without whipped
cr0am.-Janet NJ, Hill
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1912-01-18
TOMORROW.
PROVES IT.

Tomorrow will give some addit,o
al apple recipes from several sources.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1912-01-18
BAKED APPLIES WITH NUTS.

Take large greetings or baldwins.
wash. core. but do not peel, III the ap-
ertures with jelly and chopped nWs and
bake. Serve hot or cold with cream
Mrs. II. l., Kelley.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1912-01-18
MELLEN a HARD WORKER

In speaking of President Mellen Mr..
fYrneS showed both loyalty and affection,
ana declared thai his executive had work
"a an average OF 10 hours a day for the
past 81 years. and took relaxation only
when he went to church on Sunday and
played the church organ. and then went
INTO the primary department with the
children and answered the questions with
them. But he said that Mr. Mellen was
himself the system az far as the New
Jfaven was concerned. and that the direc-
Tors did little but ratify his actions and
grant his requests.
Omaha daily bee., 1912-02-28
Bert Franklin Pleads
Guilty to Trying to
Influence Jurors

Los ANGELES, Feb. Ebert Frank
lin. formerly q detective employed by
Clarence 8. Darrow. pleaded guilty today
to having attempted 10 Influence
Robert Balm, the first Juror sworn to
try James b. McNamara. the confessed
cynamiter now serving a life term In
San Quentin prison. The original charge
against Franklin OF having bribed Balm
was dismissed.
The case growing out Of the jury brib-
cry charge preferred against Franklin,
when he was arrested in the alleged act
Of passing money to venireman George
N. lockwood a few days before the Me-
Namara brothers confessed. was put over
for ninety days. Bail IN this case. how
ever was reduced from $1,000 cash TO
H.56e Franklin was released on his own
recosnizance after pleading guilty In the
Balm case today and instructed to appear
in court Friday for sentences. The maxi
imum penalty Is five years imprison-
ment and fine Of ssooo. but In view Of
the practical certainty that Franklin will
appear as the states chief witness when
Clarence barrow. the former chief eoun-
Omaha daily bee., 1912-02-28
CREIGHTON WILL PLAY
BASE BALL THIS SPRING

The outlook for base bali at Creighton
university this spring is very poor. Al .
meeting OF the members Of last years
team with Father Devlin. manager Of
athletics. Il was decided not to put q
team Into the field. The reason for this
action was the poor support given last
years team. q lack Of good varsity ma
ierial and shortage in the athletic fund
caused by foot bali.
The principal reason IL the lack Of sup
port BY the students. Last year Creighton
met MornInsside. pes Moinsx coiisws ana
Tabor on Creighton field and failed 10
make expenses on q single game. The
same result " feared this year. Cseleh-
ton lacks varsity material because Of the
early date on which the professional de-
pArtments Of the university are dlsmlssed.
Again. the best players In these Depart
ments have played professional bali and
the management refuses to let them play.
TIE foot ball season has been a failure
from a financial standpoint. and there
was deficit IN spite Of the student ticket
ruling.
An interclass base ball league will be
organised and the championship Of the
college will be decided BY series Of
games.
Omaha daily bee., 1912-02-28
Springfield Will Stay
in Three-I League

CHICAGO. Feb, G.-Elihsr Rock Island
or Decatur VIII be the eighth city In the
Three-I league during the coming season.
This became apparent n the annual nid-
winter meeting OF the league here today
when II was announced that Springfield
Interests had arranged TO purchase the
holdings Of Richard y. KinselIa Of that
city.
with the transfer Of the Springfield
franchise 10 lie new owners thers viii
be but one vacancy In the league. that
made when the Rock Island club retired
last year.
The fight for the vacant berth vas ex-
pccted TO b warm pscatur SAINT seven
representatives to the meeting. who said
plenty OF money had been Insured 10
carry the team through the season. Rock
Island delegates said they could raise
1900 to guarantees that the franchise
would not again be forfeited. Sentiment
among club owners appeared to be shout
evenly divided on The two cities
James Boyle. manager Of the nznvlIlc
club. said be would INTRODUCES re>oiu-
tIon demanding the si.soe salary limit be
adhered 10.
Omaha daily bee., 1912-02-28
CRAFT HEAD OF COMMITTEE
PROMOTION METHOD DENOUNCED
Member of Denver Board Of Educa-
tion Says Present System of
Grading children issNot
Necessary Evil.

ST. LOUIS, Feb. g.-superintenden
Ellis U. Graft Of the Omaha public
schools. was this morning appointed
chairman Of the committee on nomina-
lions by President Charles 4. chadsey
OF the Department OF Superintendent Of
the National Education association.
Francis @. Blair Of Springfield. H.. state
superintendent OF schools OF Illinois. is
chairman of the resolutions committee.
The most insane educational idea that
has hypnotically spread from the colleges
down to the first grade is the idea that
a teacher with forty children can ask a
question. call ON a child TO recite. grade
him o. v. or 10; keep this up for five
or ten years. then present an array Of
questions TO be answered and graded in
like manner. and by teh final addition
OF these results determine the child's
knowledge and fitness for promotion"
So said ID. =. Phillips. president OF the
Denver Board Of Education. this morn
ing In addressing the department OF SUI
perintendence Of the National Education
association on the Child vs.. Promotion
Machinery"
Continuing Mr.. Phillips berated prln-
clpais and teachers who say: such a
thing Is necessary evil" Concluding,
he said:
Finally. | must maintain that each
child should. at all times. be at work In
the grade and In the subjects that he can
get the most out OF without regard TO
H r. n. n
Omaha daily bee., 1912-02-28
PLATTSMoUTH WINS VICTORY
OVER TEAM FROM MALVERN

PLATrsMourH. Neb.. Feb. T.-(spe-
cial. b-Plsstsmouth High school basket
ball team won a victory over Malvern
tIa-l HIsh school team Ia warmly con-
tested game last night. At which J. r.
Maxwell. physical director Of the Omaha
Young Mems Christian association. was
referee The score AZ the end OF the
first half Of the game stood. Portsmouth.
.; Malvern. D. During the second half
the home team made eleven scores. while
the visitors made but eleven. giving the
game to Piattsmouth BY score Of n 10
o. The Malvern team has previously wcn
from e1ar1nda. Tabor and Gienuood.
Piaitzmoush's team has played eight
games and won SIX thus far. with two
games to play, the next at Elmwcod next
Friday night and al Nebraska CITY sat-
urdsy night The aneup Saturday night
vas as follows.
Omaha daily bee., 1912-02-28
NEWS NOTES OF FAIRFIELD
Great Preparations Are Being Made
for Reception of seed Corn
Special rain.

FAIRFIELD Neb.. Feb. s7.-(Speciall
The marriage OF Miss Mmiei Allen and
Morris Sorensen took place Wednesday
at tho home Of Mr.. and Mrs. Fred En-
rich.
On Wednesday evening at the home OF
Mrs. Ann Roberts the marriage OF her
daughter, Ruth. to Earl Haevet. both OF
Fairfield. took place. 81
Charles Louis Seasholes gave his cele-
brated lecture. The Man With the Pick
at the Christian church Saturday even
Ing, under the auspices OF tho Ridpath
Lyceum bureau. BY request he returned
the following evening and at the Metho-
dist church gave a lecture on brains
and the Bible
The Burlington corn special. due here
at $50 D. M. March I. Will remain here
for the evening and the speakers will give
their talks in the opera house. where
more OF the farmers can be accommo-
dated than at the train.
Omaha daily bee., 1912-02-28
JUDGE DUNCAN INSTRUCTS
VERDICT IN FAVOR OF EVANS

BEAVER CITY. Neb.. Feb. z.-tspecial
Teiesram.l-Judee Harry s. DUNCAN sub
mitted verdict for the defendant today
IN the case Of the state against c. n
Evans rhis Is one Of the three cases
against former county treasurers for al
legged interest on bank deposits due the
county. The case was remanded from
the supreme court for trial
Judge DUNCAN in his decision on tho
motion for verdict for the Jury said It
was plain the statutes intended to cover
the point involved. hut BY the rulings Of
the supreme court IN this and other cases
there was nothing for him to do but
instruct for verdict for the defendant.
The other cases we're continued TO file
amended plsadinEs.
Omaha daily bee., 1912-02-28
IOWA ADVERTISING CLUBS
ELECT OFFICERS ON TRAIN

IOWA CITY. Ia. Feb x.-tspeclai
Telegram. ~-ltonesty IN advertising WI
b the sn< sought By q commlttee named
BY The Associated Advertising Clubs Of
Iowa. which held its annual meeting Ia
CEDAR Rapids today and elected officers
enroufe 10 Iowa city on the Cedar Rap
ids-iosA City infenlrhan- The delegates
reached lows City At 100 The new off,
GERS were chosen "a fellows; J. /. Matt
~. Cedar Rapids. president: r. l. Dun
lap, Iowa City. first vice president; n. 4.
kiester. Waterloo. second vice president:
r. 1. Ifa<xood. Des Moines. secretary;
.. G. Young. Cedar Rapids treasurer; n
". PARROT. Waterloo, chairman state
organization committee: q. A. Benner.
Iowa CITY. chairman honesty IN adysr-
Using committee; Frank Armstrons. pes
MolneA chairman committee on recon-
'nendations. uaterioo was chosen as the
next meeting place.
Omaha daily bee., 1912-02-28
Early Settlement Of
British Coal Strike
Seems Probable

LONDON, Feb. 27.-An early settlement
Of the dispute in the coal trade. which
has threatened TO throw nearly a million
miners out of employment on March /.
Is apparently more than probable. al
though it cannot vet be definitely an
nounced
The executive committee of the miners
federation has agreed to meet with rep
resentatiyes of'the owners. together with
some members Of the government and
representatives Of the Board OF Trade at
the premier's office in Downing street this
afternoon. The meeting Of the disputants
with the mediators in an effort to smooth
away the rough places is confidently re-
garded as foreshadowing the avoidance
OF what promised to be the greatest In
dustriai struggle Of modern times in this
country.
This clearing OF the atmosphere fol-
lowed conference between Premie.
Asquith and some OF his colleagues with
the members OF the executive committee
Of the miners federation. 100 Of whom
discussed the situation with the premier
for nearly two hours this noon.
Mutual concessions are TO form the
basis Of the expected settlement of the
dispute.