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Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1913-06-05
Markets Of the World
PLENTY Of HOGS TO
SUPPLY DEMANDS
PACKERS GET CONTROL OF THE
MARkET-cATTLE RECEIPTS
ARE LIGHT.

Chicago, June 4.-Liberal receipts to-
day put the hog market into the hands
Of the packers. Late prospects were
that number of the arrivals would be
left unsold.
Supplies of cattle were less than ex-
pected. Enough were on hand, however,
to supply all needs. 1t was a slow mar
ket at the sheep pens, heavy sorts and
hard to sell. .
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1913-06-05
Marriage Licenses.

A marriage license was issued yes
terday afternoon by Clerk of Court W..
T. Wilson to James O'Neill and Lydia
ONeill The couple was later married
by Justice OF the Peace H. G. Nosler.
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New York Produce.

New York, June 4.-Butter-Unset-
tied; creamery extras, 27A @2Sc; firsts
27@27hc.
Cheese-Firm and unchanged.
Exgs-Unsettled: fresh gathered ex-
kkra frsts, 20@2 1c; frsts, 19@19hc. i
u Poultry-Dressed firm: fresh killed
l western fowls, 1S@18hc; turkeys, 1870
4 400
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1913-06-05
GRADUATE Big CLASS.

4 New York, June 4.-Columbia uni
kyersity today graduated more than
1000 students, the largest number in
the 159 years of It's existence. 1t is
said to be the largest army of stu
dents ever sent out from a single uni
yersity In this or any other country at
pne time.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1913-06-05
New York Sugar.

New York, June 4.-Raw sugar
Firm; muscovado 2S3c; centrifuga
1880; molasses, 2.5Sc,
enthusiastically.
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Omaha Cash Grain.

Omaha, Nebr June 4.-The cash
grain market follows:
Wheat--No 2 hard. 85A@s6t; No. 8
hard. s5@85kc
Corn-No. Q white, 5e@56hc; No. 8
white, 55h @56c; No. 2 yellow, 55h@
'55Ac; No. 3 yellow, ssh @55hc.
Oats-No. 8 white, 37A @37hc.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1913-06-05
Kansas City Produce.

Kansas City, Mo-, June 4.-Butter-
Creamery. 27c; f1rsts, Zee; seconds
23c; packing. 20hc.
Eggs-Firsts, 18c: seconds, lac.
Poultry-Hens, 1870; ROSTERS, 10c;
ducks, 15c; broilers, 2sc.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1913-06-05
Foreign Grain; Closing.

Liverpool, June 4.-The closing grain
market follows:
Wheat-Spot, steady; No. 2 Manitoba
7s6kd; No. 3 do 7s4kd. futures steady
Corn-Spot, firm; American mixed
new, 5sAd; do new kiln dried, 5s3d;
Go old, IS; futures, steady.
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St. joseph Live Stock,

OF 1oSoPh IIVo STOCK.
st. Joseph, Mo-, June 4.-The live
stock market follows:
Cattle-Market slow; receipts, 1000;
steers. $7@s.40; COWS and heifers, SAG
S.25. calves, $6.50@10.
Hogs-Market lower: receipts. 9,400:
top. $3.50; bulk. $S.S5@s.45..
sheep-Market steady; receipts, L.
500: lambs. $7@8.50.
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Kansas City Cash Grain.

- Kansas City Cash Grain.
Kansas City. Mo-. J lie 4.-The cash
grain market follows:
Wheat-No. 2 hard, 8s@92hc: No.
87@92c y No. 2 red. 93@97kc; No. 8,
87@95c.
Corn-No. white, 5shc; No. 8,
58Ac.
Oats-No. 2 white, 40c.
Rye-60c. ..
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Minneapolis Closing Wheat.

"1"T70aP0r'S oT0ST7s 'vT'0~<' -
Minneapolis, Mimi, June 4.-Cosing
wheat-July. S9ssc:' Sept, 90%c.
Casino. hard, 81 nc; No. north
ern, 90A@91ssc; No. 2 northern, S8A
@S9Ac; No. wheat, S6% @S7?c.
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DECREASE NOTED
IN PORK MARKET
oTTUMWA PRICES SHOW FIVE
CENT DROP ToDAY-ALL SIZES
TAKING SLUMP.

The local swine are still on the de-
cline, all sizes dropping five cents in
todays quotations. The other whole-
sale and retail markets are unchanged.
The nrices follow.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1913-12-11
MINIMUM WAGE 1925
Oregon Commission Passes Rules for
EnpIoyment Of Women

\ ruling made by the state welfare
commission al Portland, or" Tuesday
night, effective in so days. prescribe
minimum scale OF $S.25 week for
al women employed in industrial oc-
equations in the state OF Oregon and
fixes u hours a. the maximum they
may be employed in any one vcek.
The tlmo of employment before n WOO
man shall be considered an eXperlene
ed worker and entitled to the mini
mum wage is fixed at one year and
the wage for the apprentice period is
nxcd at So a week
we deem that the minimum sum
required to retain q soll-supportnG
woman in frugal but decent coniIt-
lens Of living IS 1925 a week. says
the report OF the conference on when
the commissions ruling was based
The conference was composed Of
three representatives each Of the em-
ployes, employers and the general
public.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1913-12-11
MEXICAN REBELS
IN ATTACK ON
TAMPICO
Battles Around City With Re.
suit Unknown
ARE TALKING OF A TRUCE
Plan TO Stop War And Hold an EIec.
tion Is Now Being
Urged

Vera Cruz. Dee l0.--The attack on
Tamplco began shortly before noon
today. The rebels were advancing
on the city from various points. The
United States battleAhip Louisiana
has been ordered TO Tampico and 10
leaving Vera Cruz tonight.
Up TO q late hour tonight no de.
tails OF the attack on Tampico had
been received and II was considered
probable that the rebel advance on
The city was IA the nature Of n gcint
Mexico City. Dec I0.--Only tie
moss meagre information is obtain.
able here regarding the lghlihg at
Tampico. According to despatch
the town was attacked at eleven o,
clock this morning aud az five o'clock
this afternoon hard lighting was in
progress.
Tentative efforts were initiated to-
day by the conservative element in
he Mexican government TO induco
Provisional President Huerta to as.
certain nj Gen Nenusuano Carranza
would be willing TO cease lighting for
the purpose OF holding an election az
which tho constitutional leader
would DE candidate for the pyesi
dency OF the republic, or would name
his choice for that office.
Il ls assumed in political circles
here that General Carranza would
have as opposition in the presidential
race candidates from the capital nam
Cd BY the Catholics ana other nelltl
cal parties
The American charge daffaircs,
Nelson O'Shaughnessy. recently rot
fed Washington that the property Of
foreign residents 10 tue state ot
Sinaoa Was in imminent DANCE. oil
oondsc0ucn by The federal authorit-
les aa war measure. The charge
nas received instructions 20 inycsi.
cato the constlutionality of the act
and if he finds that 10 is not sanc-
TONED by law. TO register protest
with The Mexican government.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1913-12-11
GOVERNOR THINKS
COURTS SHOULD
SPEED UP
Justice In Vermont Too Slow
and Expensive
ADDRESS BEFORE CHANGERS
Governor Fletcher Took the Occasion
10 Praise the Public Service
Commission

Rutland, Dec 1.-THE short hut
vigorous address OF Gov. Allen NJ.
Fletcher was in reality the feature
Of yesterdays sessions Of the Yer
mont state grange, in annual conven.
ton in this city. The states chief
executive, after paying The usual
compliment TO the delegates assem-
bled in the Shrine hall, more than
1000 in number, proceeded to . brief
discussion Of some presentday needs
in Vermont.
re referred TO the need for swift
er justice" Ia the courts. 2 Justice IN
complicated by technicalities, and re
duced TO q simplicity which VIII
not penalize the man Of moderate or
even small means who seeks restltu.
zion. The re-trial of causes on tech
nicalltles which in no way affect the
merits Of the case was attacked by
the speaker.
Referring to the telephone inquiry
Gov. Fletcher said the criticism which
Il mad incurred had been expected,
and THAI he was perfectly willing to
be responsible for the situation. He
praised the work Of the Public Ser
vice Commission In this connectioi
and humorously declared he lad
found this commission as good az
new" 1t never having been overvork
ed.
He advised the Changers 90 bring
Influence 10 bear upon Legislators in
the interest Of agricultural education,
and tho appropriation Of more state
money for this purpose.
an address OF welcome was made
Yesterday afternoon by Mayor Henry
c. Drislln, who extended the freedom
Of tue city 10 the delegates and in
yited them, when they tired OF rural
life, to return to Rutland TO live He
paid compliment in passing 10 the
Rutland Business Mems association
for It's enterprise and local patrio.
tism.
The other speakers yesterday af,er-
noon were Mrs. r. w. Wright Of
Montpelier and the State Library
commission, Richard Pattee of La
coma, ~ Il. worthy master OF the
Now Hampshire grange, and Prof
Thomas Bradlce OF the extension SER
Vice OF the Vermont Agricultural
college.
Two members Of the state eNocu-
tive oommitse. TO serve for TWO
years, wero elected YESTERDAY H.
W. Farnum OF Montpelier was elected
20 succeed himself, and c. r. Smith
Of Morrisvillc 10 succeed W. k
Farnsworth. OF this city. Mrs. r. A..
Joslyn Of Northdeld was installed
Yesterday by General Deputy H. NJ
Sargent OF Ludlow Mrs. Joslyn was
not present at the last annual meet
ing. No other officers wiz bc elected
this year.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1913-12-11
LOCAL OVERFLOW

Edward McKale OF school street.
James Gunshanon and Frank Baker
ioft Tor Montreal Canada, where they
have employment.
Harry Roster has arranged fer q
orchestra concert by DonueHvs or
chosrra Friday evening az $50 This
ia the FIRST niehr of opening every
night Adv
O. T. Elwol OF los Angeles, call,
who is spending the winter WITH hia
nephew Al. Elwell OF east Main ST,
returned today from an extensive
trip On Massachusetts Miss ST. San
harrington OF Holyose accompanied
him home and expects 10 visit
friends mere for @ week.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1913-12-11
GEORGE THOMAS ALsRo
An Old and Highly Esteemed Citizen
Died Wednesday Night

George Thomas Albro died al $50
o'clock Wednesday evening after a
short illness OF acute indigestion.
Mr.. Albro was born in Bennington
January attn lS44. Going 10 Syracuse
\. Y, in 1871, where he was in ac-
tive business for % years IN the
manufacture of proiectiles for gov
eminent use in the army and navy.
In 1899 Mr.. Albro returned TO Ben
ningtcn and assumed superinten-
dency Of Col. OlIn SCOTS machine
works. whore he remained up TO the
time of his dea,h. The day previous
to his death he completed the ship
ment of machinery for the American
Powder Co
Mr. Albro married Margaret
Squires Gage OF Bennington in 1863.
who with q brother Charles Albro OF
Glens Falls. two sisters, Mrs. Anna
Grover and Mrs. Frank Crawford Of
Brooklyn serylye.
For years he has been faithful
member OF the Episcopal church and
was also m old member OF Nj An
thony Lodge OF Masons, his brother
Charles being at this time the oldest
living member OF the lodge probably.
4, private funeral vii be held
from his late residence, G03 Main
street at ? o'clock Saturday after
noon. The intennent win he in he
village cemetery. Friends arc lnylt.
cd 10 the house from 10 20 II Saiur.
day morning.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1913-12-11
INDICTED m LAND CASES
New Yerkero Accused of Conspiracy
In Florida Sales.

New Yorkero Accused Of Conspiracy
In Florida Sales.
Kansas City, Dec 9.-Tho federal
srand jury invosdgaung Florida land
companles tonight returned indlct.
mentg.
The mon Of The Miami Evergla les
COMPANY against whom bills were rc
turned are Edward Van Asmue. of
New York, president. and Frank g.
Perkins, Of New York. secro.-ry
Those connected with The EVERGLADES
Plantation Company are Edward Van
Asmus, president Frank a. Perkins.
ricc-nrcsident; S. J. Mauocks. kan
sas City. secretary and r. Ernes.
Perkins. Brockneld. No. general
sales agent
The charge is conspiracy aud mis-
use OF the mails in selling land an
drained and unfit Tor cultivation.
The government charges that the
Miami company sold 1900 acres Of
land, for which BE- paid the State of
Florida Sli an acre realizing from
SEQ 20 $40 an acre. or approximately
Sit5.o0o. Tho other company. fhc
government alleges sold 10000 acres
81 land. bought for sll an acre. o.
ircm $50 20 500 an acre realizing
n3600o.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1913-12-11
IN COUNTY COURT
Bennett Cole VIII Case Set Cor Trial
Monday

Not much business was done ap-
parently in county court today but
as q matter OF fact start VAS made
toward settling Two or three eases
and The work of the term is steadily
going forward.
The Bennett Cole will case is set
fer jury trial next Monday and the
jurors were excused until that time.
This case comes from Stamford and
he estate rs not q large one.
Three divorce cases were heard
yesterday. but no decisions were eiy-
an. Tie cases heard were LyaD.
A. ia Beau VS. Albert /. la Bean.
G.. s. Manner. attorney for the pcii-
uoner; Fred l.. Harper We Harrie, II.
Harper W. !. Meapher, attorney lor
petitioner, Louis Blean 80. Josephine
s. Bleau. Holden & Healy attorneys
for petitioner
The case OF the II. T. Cushman
AIfg Co. against tho Rutland Rail-
road for damages 30 goods shipped
over die railroad was taken from the
irfy calendar and placed on The
court docket for hearing before
Judge Slack
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1913-12-11

Bank Commissioner says it is Not
Illegal 10 Keep Shares

Failure OF the New York. Sow
Iiaven and Hartford railroad direc-
tors TO declare q dividend yesterday
does not affect the present status OF
the company's stocks In Massachus-
cts banks, Bank Commissioner
Thomdike said az Boston Hast niaht
Banks in this state arc forbidden by
law 20 buy stock of corporation
which has MOI earned q dividend of
: per cent within "a given fiscal sca,.
but the banks may hold LEGALLY an
such stocks as may be in thch pcs-
session prior 10 failure 10 earn such
dividends he said. George Won l..
Meyer. chairman of the stockholders
protective committed OF Clc New lla-
ven read. said laa night TIA, tho sc-
tion ol tho directors Indicated wise
policy which would give the road
hrmcr financial ground upcn which
10 stand in its rehabilitation.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1913-12-11
BOSWORTH HAVING
A HEARING AT
MONTPELIER
Last Chance of Murderer of Miss
Mae LabeIIe
BEFORE GOVERNOR FLETCHER
Should Appeal to the Governor Fall
Another Attempt May Be Made
in the Courts

Rutland, Dec. 1.-THE attorneys
for Arthur W. Boswortn, awaiting
execution by hanging in the states
prison on January 2, 1914, for the
murder Of Miss Mae Labclle az Essex
Junction in the spring Of 1911, are to
have an opportunity this afternoon
OF presehtlng reasons TO Gov. Alien
NJ Fletcher Why they believe the exc
catiye Should grant Q reprleve to the
condemned man
Gov Fletcher was Ia The city yes.
i1rday afternoon and IN vsrsation
With representative OF the Herald
said that he could nor understand
wherein Bosworth has been denied
his constitutional rights" as claimed
by counsel Gov Fletcher SAID:
II have notified Mr. Clark. Eos
worJhs lawyer a. Windsor. that
viii be at the executive chamber in
the state house at Montpelier to NOR
row afternoon prepared 90 listen %
any argument he may care 70 make
in support OF his clients petition Tor
a stay OF the execution ordered by
thc court"
Gov. Fletcher said thar Mir. Clark
asked thar the date OF tho hearing
De pat aheaa on the ground tina
counsel We're not prepared hi view
81, Die request Of Bosworths coun.
SCI for an early hearing or the peti
ton Gov Fletcher said he could see
no resson for delaying the matter
lie said thar when MIR. Clark urgaa
delay on the ground that counsel
was noe prepared to present IFS case
he told the attorney that in view OF
the months which have interviewed
since Bosworths execution was stay
ed last January the executive could
not see The consistency of such a
claim
Though Gov Fletcher would nos
express himself as 10 the probable
outcome of the hearing. he said thas
so far in the matter nothing had been
presented to the executive warrant
ing any stay in the order maze by
the court for the execution OF Bos-
worth
IN discussing tho matter of Bos.
worth's constitutional rights. upon
which the condemned mans lawyers
lay particular stress. Gov Fletcher
said that he did NOT believe thar
there had been any infringement by
Tue state. he said, However. the
executive viii give Boswor,h's Laws.
yers opportunity to present ,heir erl
den ae"
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1913-12-11
WANT LloUoaLess COUNTRY
Temperance Folk March TO Capital
and Present Resolutions.

Washington, Dec. lo-Cnder Tho
Gome OF the capital 2000 men and wo-
men, representing the Anh-SaIcop
League OF America and the Womc ms
Christian Temperance union. assem-
bled today for demonstration
against The liquor traffic
In TWO phalanees the men and wo-
men marched from the down town
section OF tho civ 10 thc east iron,
Of The capitol Each bore petitions
demanding national prohibition by
constitutional amendment
ON thc steps OF The capitol the petit
ton was received by Representative
Richmond y. lIcbson of Alabama and
by senator Morris Shepard of TUns
The Legislators also received from a
special commission az The anti.llquor
forces a copy of another resolution,
which suggested to forever prohibit
. the manufacture or sale OF into1icat-
ing liquors. eycop, fur suciammt ai
and medical purposes.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1913-12-11

after maintained 10 per cent rate.
In 1894 IL fell to percent; in 1895
TO per cent, which rate it continued
to pay until the early part Of this
year, when dividends were cut 10 6
per cent on the basis of lI2 per
cenl quarterly. A new low record
for the stock was made on the New
York exchange yesterday. when 1t
fell 10 zig, or less than one.third Of
it's quoted price few years ago.
Tho directors al the Maine Central
iailroad. subsidiary OF the New York,
New Haven and Hartford, declared
The regular quarterly dividend Of
$l.50 a share yesterday al Portland,
Nc.
Bank Commissioner Norris $. Lip
pitt Of HARTFORD, Ct, when informed
OF the action Of the directors Of the
New York, New Haven and Hartford
railroad company yesterday in moi de
clarlne dividend, said: The bank
commissioners OF Connecticut are
ever 50 pleased with the action talk
en-. Il was u very wise course and
wo are entirely suited The action OF
the directors WIN not affect in any
way The Legality az the New Haven
road securities held by banks aud
trust eompanies in the state. We
feol that tho road is in excellent
hands now ana # will be only ques-
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1913-12-11
MINT 5Eo GONE
Source OF oarnish for White House
Juleps Has Vanished

NNAi * ~ 1ul NtoU lOi NlllAE f7NAhC
Juleps Has Vanished
Washington. Dec. 9.-Gne is rae
White House mint bed planted by
Andrew Jackson and made famous by
Theodore Roosevelt in his libel .li.
Unul The testimony about it was
givon in Co,olol Boosovclrs suit
against a Michigan editor few p,r.
sons know OF tho existence of tms
prolific bed. which was located close
10 The Presidents private Office. bur
after Is became famous it was Inc
object of many curious eyes.
Colonel Roosevelt told how lc
mint from The White House bed had
been used i'm julcps during his admin.
istration hui President Wilson Cu.
IDENTIFY has round no use Tor the mint.
although who gave tho order for re-
mcral is nos known.
10 was ioklnelv suggested today
thar O. grapevine bee planted ca the
site cf tho lamanted mint bed in
honor of the latter day diplomatic
beverage.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1913-12-11
RIrchlgs HANoKERcAIEFa

We have a new booth iun of holt.
day handkerchiefs for early Xmas
shoppers. French. Irish Bohemian.
Madeira and AN kinds hand cmbioid.
cred - and 80 cents. Initial hand
embroidered hankcrchicfa L. and %
cents each. We have also new
line of fancy handkerchiefs in boxes.
con@iuIng from ono 10 SIX. hand om-
hroidcrcd az prices ranging from -
cents 90 Sloo. RitChics store Come
in and inspect them.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1913-12-11
BANK MUST FIGHT ALONE
U. S, Won't Aid in Income Tax suit
Elsie de Wolfe

U. S. Won't Aid in Income Tax suit
Elsie de Wolfe
Washington, Dec. 9.--lnsTuctcn5
we're sent by HE Attorney General
Today TO the United states Attorney
a, Chicago, ordering him not to inlor
yene in the suit lled by Miss Elsie de-
Wolfe. attracting The constitutional
" Of the federal income tax law. Il,
was stated today, however. that II
may be necessary Tor the govern.
men, ultimately to enter the litea.
ton.
Attorney General McReynolds tak.
es the position that The suit is now
primarily directed against the con.
tinentai and Commercial Trust and
Savings Bank OF Chicago for the ce-
coyery OF $1,000. on the eround hat
the bank has refused to make pay
rent en- thirty coupons OF the Anna.
lachian Power Company. lie eXpccH
Jha, there win bo many suits Glod
throughout, the country and believes
it wo,ild be almost impossible for ,he
Department of Justice 10 intervene
IN al OF them.
The suit of Miss de Wolfe cmTaa-
sizes. il is pointed out wha, he
bankers have characterized a. he
burden of collection. The action OF
the ATTORNEY General in instrucang
United States Attorney Wllket on
not TO intervene indicates. ID is be-
lieved that the burden viii re-
main on the banks. so far as the De.
partment Of Justice can escape g..
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1913-12-11
COAL As a GIFT

On making out your Christmas ns-
consider O. ton of coal Tor some rela.
1--WE or friend less fortunate Than
yourself such 20 eir wui ada %
your praise -or Ions time to como
and nil not COST ang more than
many tanes yog oould choose of Tar
Jess taine- While thinking about IT,
order Dr. today from the Henry d
ru,ue Co.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1913-12-11
Dress sureeo Model

To the woman with he oyerlaree
relaxed abdomen and 10 the weak. Be
offers immediate relief. To tho wen
it is an ounce OF prevention. Visit
Mrs. klock's shop Main street. and
eamine \ corset designed IN meet
the demands 90 Fashion and ~ iho
same limo emhody every principle 90
surgical support Tho belt is 60 con.
structed and anchored nat 60 controls
the FIGURE entirely Independent Of
corset portion
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1913-12-11
KILLED eY GAS
car.laasly Threw Trousers over the
Gas Jet

Troy Doc lls--Ilndsay Adams.
aged q years. who resided at 81
Bond street. was asphyxiated by gas
carly last evening lie death, 81 IS
Thought was accidental as Adams on
gong 10 bed oarelessly threw mis-
trousers over thc gas fixture. which
probably opened ,he JET
Adams went 10 the house a. &
O'Clock last cyenine and stated HAT
be was going 20 bed He went 10
HIS room and about an hour later ono
e. Tie members OF Che family detect.
ed the odor Al gas An inyostlgaiion
vas made and Il was found that the
GAS was coming irom Adams room.
When nc door WAS opened Adams
was found IN an unconscious eoudl-
ton and a physician was hurr.oaly
summoned On the arrival Of the
lawcr Il was found that the man was
dead
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1913-12-11
READ TINS

What would Christmas De without
flower? For presents there Is uatu
,ng moro appropriate. They win
transform the home into % gala place
OF gladucas
Come iu today and place your or
der Anticipate your needs in HOLY
wreaths. greens. plants. csc. W. Hll
try 10 please you. D.. e.. Holtou ihc
School street Florist