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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-12-18

Home made peanut butter isc 10 /.
large lee iaav~. bread se. best potatoes.
81 20 sack; Tour. 81 IS sack nov nnissf
nuts. zee N herring. zoe dar - ibs
sugar. 81. with order. ibs Lima beans.
tsc. saso or tapinca. Sc n ihs rolled
oats. zGc. iss brown beans. tsc; : he
fancy rice. Csc. pur. lard. isc 10. ? ihs
corn pound lard. $50. Iink sausage. lie
10. oysters. ace pt. shrimps Zoe 10
crabs ! for .sc. sm-li.. : his tsr. halt
but, tbs ibe
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-12-18
'B0ES FEED, TOO

There1l be a big Christmas tree
for the hOboes, tOo--a thousand
candle tree furnished By Manager
Fisher OF the uippOdrOme theatre.
Fisher will also provide 10-plece
orchestra, and there will be sing
ers TO entertain the 'boes Christ.
mas afternoon, and pipes and to-
bacco and other articles for. pres
onts.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-12-18
PIKE

Smoked salmon zee 10: kippsrsa
salmon. iss 10 haiibai lhs sSe.
salmon. leo 10 herring Sc 10 carp.
lee 10 salmon trout. ace n. nnnan
hAffi-. iSr u iutsfish. 10. isc. good
-xgs. 1kc dpr. dos sbc. oi~nmarsartne.
lbs sse. imported Swiss cheese. t0e
H. best Local buttsr sec ID. peanut
butter. lbs use. New Zealand batter. J
ihs Tse. GorKonrols cheese zoe 10 .
sweet butter. zoe 10 renovated butter.
ice 10.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-12-18

Nice fresh SOLE. ibs isc. fresh rork
cod. he sse. sm~lt. Toe 10. ihs 1sr
lee % salmon, Toe n nice Imported
finnan haidie. isc 10 genuine EnEiish
plum pudding ssc 10 genuine Engiish
Ininrs meat. .oc 10. ear. nev salmon.
.sc. isc can sariiur@. lee. pork and
beans large cans. ioo. minced clans.
cans for ,se. kidnsy beans cans use
imported shrimps rec n.n. No pail
| sot,olsne. 80. No Z eottolen.. tke
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-12-18
RUMORS ARE RIFE

MEXICO CITY. Dec. 1s.-The air
was thick today with rumors Of i'm
pending attacks on the capital.
The Zapatlstas were closing In
on 1t according to one account.
Gen. villa was about to mach on II
with $1,000 rebels from Chihuahua
City, according TO another. The
rebel force beaten off last week
from Tampico was about 10 descent
either on Mexico City OF Vera Cruz,
according TO a third. Bank runs
continued. Big failures we're ex.
pected momentarily.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-12-18
MORE LINDSEY TROUBLE

DENVER, Dec. 1s.--That the city
commissioners had pigeon-holed a
letter from Judge Lindsey, asking
a $4,000 appropriation 10 stage a
juvenile court exhibit at the San
Francisco fair leaked out today. =
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ON

This afternoon attorneys for the
city, county and the Puget Sound
Traction, Light and Power Co. we're
still in conference in an attempt to
adopt a common-user provision In
the Duwamish lighting franchise
which will be satisfactory to all
parties.
James r. Bradford, corporation
counsel, was present at the meet
Ing.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-12-18

The annual meeting % The stockholders
Of tho Onion Savings 4 Trust COMPANY
~ Nsatilr. a corporation. will be- tsid
~ the pffigs 81 tho company. on ths
uofthwsst corner ~ Second ~ ana
Cherry 81. Seattle. King rounfV
Washington. on "Wednesday. tho 1iat
day Of January. 1914. ~ tho hour -
three o'oloek IN tho afternoon. for fhs
purpos. ~ amending the bylaws
sisctinr directors ~ the company ana
for tho transhn'ioh 81 any other bust.
ness that may properly be brDught bs.
fore tho nesting
~ Is BOLNEH
Csfhtnf
Seattle Wsrhiakton. December Ilth
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"a APARTMENTS-FUR.

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) FUNERAL DIRECTORS
MISCELLANEOUS

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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-12-18
HORSES AND VEHICLES

PBOaPECTfyE HORSE HtYEHH. TAKE
notice Horss. harnss. ana wagons %
all descriptions We have - horses
and mares -iih single and double
harness. some % these are littis
street sore. and should 30 .oid TO
ranrhsrs We have uiro shipment 81
nice horses all broke. alao several fine
draft teams suitable for any Kind Of
ofk also my private driving hat.s.
with style. breeding AMI speed We
quote n few ~ our prices below Sc
takes mare weighing SLIGO pounds. 3
years old sound. true worker double Or
single $50 takes black horse. fee
pounds faf and true worker. iitfis
street sore t5s takes roam mare
Weighing 900 pounds. sound. Young
kind and gentle fnr lady 20 handle 80
take. mare Weighing t.1t0 pounds good
age Tat and true worker. single of
double SIS takes Handsome colt .
years old. sired bY Seattle Spirit. kind
and gentle. with plenty Of speed iias
takes i.foo-pouni brown horse. biocky
built and sound. trus worker tiss
takes s0n-pouni matched team. good
true workers and sound t7sb takes
1000 pound team. sound. fat ana true
wnrkrra and years old 1900 takes
aT00 pound team ~ Canadian chunks
young sound kind and true workers
$3.50 takes e Zoo pound team. would
mike nlcs delivery or express team.
sound There are several other horses
too numerous 90 mention. Tor sale Al
our stock must he ~ represented by a
written guarantee go purchaser and n
reasonable trial VIII he allowed Re
spansibis parties ran purchase any
portion Of this stock BY paying small
portion down ana balance 20 suit pur
chaser DO not buy elasNhsre before
looking this stock over No rnaE0nahie
offer viii be refused Take South Pc
attla car ~ Second and Ysslsr way
ask conductor 20 let you of At Henry.
paekinr house landing. stables just
across car tracks Seattle Horse Auc-
ton CO. z0t0 smith Rv
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-12-18

FOR aALE-A NO / HOHsE. BuGoY
and harness Apply iTi5 Rainier
boulevard
HORSE. WAGON AND HARNEss ron
sale cheap au ~ '1rd a.
sEATTLE's HORSE AUCTION sALEa
every Tuesday o'clock. horses
wagons huERies harness, saddles Taks
Eouth Seattle cars SECOND yesler. get
OF Honrya Packing House
v Hobb Aucilunser Main go
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CLASSIFIED BUSINESS
DIRECTORY
ANNOUNCEMENTS

Alphabetically arranged for The con.
vsnisnos Of our busy readers
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-12-18
LEGAL NOTICES

NOTICE OF sTocKif0LDEFs7
MEETING
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-12-18

ARCADE POOL HALL. III UNIVERSITY
ST. GEO TAYLOR. PROP. BTEAIGHr
CUES. BEET IN TOWN.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1913-08-14

The children Of the Band OF Mer.
cy were very successful at the Fair
they held on Thursday They clear
ed s45, OF which they have sent $20
10 the Home for Destitute Children
In Burlington and $50 To the Fresh
Air Fund. and retained s5 TO use
for the protection OF animals. The
children and their grown-np assis-
lants wish TO thank very cordially
All those who contributed time,
trouble. flowers and money 10 make
their work successful; and especial
~ 10 thank the Ladies' Benevolent
Society for the use OF tables, chairs
aud vases.
The children who engineered and
worked for the Fair were Elsie
whitman. Agnes and Frances Me
Bride .Albina and corinne Perry. Jes
sie Bennett. Helen Way, Doroths
PUrdy, Margaret. Mary. Catherine
Edward, and James williams, Pau
line Martin, Beatrice and Rita Eddy
Edna cherbonneau. Lena cherbon.
neau. Blanche Bruso. Walter and
Charlie Mcclure. Mary Bruso and
Regina Breiikopf.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1913-08-14

A number OF the central station
representatives OF New Englan,
are planninging to go over the roat
In automobiles to Burlington, Yer
mont, to attend the Convention o
the New England Section OF the Ma
tional Electric Light Association
which takes place on September +.
is and 19
The roads throughout New Eng
land are unsurpassed by those O
any other section of the COUNT,
and Vermont at this season OF tn,
year is at the height of Its grandeur
while full moon which is promised
for the fifteenth of the month viii
add to the beauty and conyenienc,
of the trip. Maps are being pre-
pared showing the best roads con.
meeting Burlington with the princi
pal centers and these will be ready
for distribution in due season.
Word has been received from Bur
lington that there are available In
the city adequate garage facilitief
for the accommodation Of over 400
cars, so that a tour to Burlington
and return during Convention week
promises to be the sort of recrea-
tion that will be enjoyed by many
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1913-08-14

The DeRue Bros. Ideal Minstrels
which are to appear at Union opera
House. Manchester Center, on Mon
day. Aug. IS, shall always, as IN
seasons before, be clean and classic !
and honest. with fair treatment to
the public and truly advertised THIS
year. presenting an entire change of
performance with all new vaudeville
features. Not one stale or worn out
act presented and we feel confident
that we shall please onr friends 70
such an extent that they viii pro
nounce us the one and only truly
advertised Minstrel Company that
visits your city this season, for We
have gathered together the most
expensive army Of Minstrel talent
from American and European agents
that was ever engaged under one
Minstrel management Don't fah
10 see the street pa fade ahd hear
the solo band concerts on day o'
show Prices sse. soc and 7se. Tick
e,s nov on gale at Yoans's Shoe
Store. aan
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1913-08-14
DORSET.

Go to Lugene's at Mancheste
Center for special sale Of ladie
and gents oxfords. adv
Miss Elizabeth DeKlyn has lef
FOR two weeks trip to Rochester
v. Y, and Canada,
There will be a dance at Dor
set School Hall on Friday eveninl
Of this week
Mrs. Wm. Batchelder, who re
Gently had the misfortune to fal
and sprain an ankle Is improving
as well as possible
The Misses Belle and Marian
Hancock of Chicago, We're recent
guests of Mr. and Mrs. r. NJ. Camp
bell at Dorset and Lake Bomoseen.
Judge and Mrs. c. b. Kent at.
tended the funeral of Hon. Norman
l.. Mattison In Glastonbury last Sun.
day afternoon.
The wedding of Miss Mary J.
BurrB to Il. j. Connell will be sol
emnized at st. Jerome's church, East
Dorset, on Tuesday, Aug. 18th at
10 A. M.
Mr.. aud Mrs. X. M. Campbell
OF North Main St, are at Lake
Bomoseen for the month Of August.
They are occupying the Charles Har-
rison cottage on the southeast
shore.
Frederick Crane and his friend,
Robert Binkard of New York City
were ia Manchester on Tuesday
morning. Mr.. Binkard is the poliii-
cal secretary OF the City Club Of
New York City.
The next meeting Of the Wo-
mems Home Missionary Society viii
be held Wednesday, Aug. goth. at
4 .. M, at the yeatry. Two weeks
ago we found the work IN China
very interesting. We hope the
work in our own country Will prove
no less enjoyable.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1913-08-14
DORSET GRANGE NOTES.

The next regular Grange meet
nr will be held Wednesday even
ing the goth. w. o.. w. y. Gilbert,
Jr.. will be IN charge as the Worthy
Master and his wife are spending
three weeks at Lake Bomoseen.
The benefit supper for Brother
Nichols was a great suceess, and
after all expenses were paid sixty
one dollars were realized A par,
OF the money was used 10 assist Ia
paying the doctor and nurse, and
the balance was handed 10 Brother
Nichols by the Master
Bro. Simmons. chairman of the
Fair Committee. Is busy theae days
urging our members 70 prepare foi
the Manchester Fair. Al the JuiS
meeting Bro. Simmons was suthoriz.
ed TO secure a team on the irsI
day Of the Fair 10 gather up the
exhibit aud transport II 70 the
Grange tent II other 0rangsfs
would do this their exhibits would
be sure 10 be success
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1913-08-14

The first and second zones com
prise 150 miles in radius from the
Manchester postoffice.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1913-08-14
hNNiN.goN cot MY VERMONT
IMPROVEMENT ASSOCIATION
NEWS

The annual meeting OF this As
sooiation Is set for saturday. Aug
2Srd at bennington The maetlns
will be held Ia the grove Of III,
Old soldiers Home II the weather
permits. II not IN Forretors Hall
Il win begin promptly at ls0 aud
win close at such time that 1, Will
not seriously conflict with the RE
creation Festival 60 be- held on the
playground the same afternoon,
Plans are being completed 20 make
this meeting = notable one. The
fun program viii be announced next
week There vii be brief speeches
by prominent men on matters @
vital Interest aud importance 10 Ben
nmgton County Following this there
viii be a business session AT this
time there are 90 be elected a Prcs-
ident, President aud Treasurer
for terms OF one year each. and five
Directors for terms of three years
each, The Directors whose terms
expire at this time are A. J Cooper.
of Bennington A. Il. Clark of
Readsboro; + c. Archibald, of Man
chester Center; NJ. +. Roberts. OF
Rupert, tresignedD; and G. ] Bond.
of Searsburg, tresigned) A full
attendance of the members Of the
Association is urged, Special trans
arrangements win be made
If possible and announced next week.
The general public is cordially nyit-
al TO attend this meeting.
The annual report OF the Associa
ton will be issued the first Of next
week. Four thousand copies will be
distributed II other copies are de-
sired, they may be obtained from
his office.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1913-08-14
The University Of Vermont and
State Agricultural College.

The University of Vermont AM
State Agricultural College is a Yer
mont institution and exists prlmarl
ly for the purpose of educating th'
youth of Vermont. The Colleges o
Arts and Sciences, Of Medicine, O
Engineering and of Agriculture. arr
all of the first grade and furnisl
educational facilities within tn,
State equal to any afforded by the
leading colleges of other states. I'm
der provisions made by the Genera
Assembly the work of agriculture
extension will begin this year
new course in Agricultural Educa
tion designed for the purpose oi
training teachers of agriculture
education for common schools will
be opened with the beginning of the
college year.
Under the provisions of the loud.
eyine fund limited loans Of money
may be made to students Of this
State pursuing their studies at the
University OF Vermont. Certain
scholarships are also available for
worthy young people. For catalogue
and further information address
Pres. GUY POTTER BENTON.
University OF Vermont and State
Agricultural College.
17-1S-19 Burlington, Vermont.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1913-08-14
PARCEL POST RATES.

I The following changes In Parce
/ Post Rates viii take effect Augns
Is. 1918.
The limit of weight of parcels oi
fourth class mail tparcel post) fol
delivery within the first and second
zones shall be increased from j
I pounds TO 20 pounds. The rate OF
postage on parcels exceeding -four
ounces in weight shall be five cents
for the first pound and one cent fol
each additional two pounds or frac.
tion thereof when intended for Local
delivery and five cents for the first
pound and one cent for each addi-
tional pound or fraction thereof.
The rates and weight limit for
all other zones tbesides the first
and second) shall remain the same
as before.
The specified rates for the first
and second zones are as follows,
from one to 20 pounds, effective
August Is.
1st I'd
Weight local zone zone
pound /. ..o5 o5 O5
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1913-08-14
State Of Vermont,
Bennington County. IS

Crosby A. Perry Bennington County
-. Court,
Rnhy " Cook Jane Term, 1913,
4 WHEREAS. Crosby A. Perry OF
Readsboro. In said County brought
HIS certain action against the de-.
iendaut. Ruby W, Cook OF Manohcs,
ter, In said County. on the 9Th day
Of June, 1914. declaring therein in
assumpsi' upon promissory note
made by the said Ruby w Cook on
the 2nd day Of December, 1911. for
tha sum OF two hundred and fifty
(250) dollars payable 10 the order
of the plaintiff at the First Ma
tional Bank OF Bennington. Yer
mont. IN six months after date,
value received. and also declaring
against the said defendant in the
common counts OF assumpsit with
an ad damnum OF five hundred
5000 dollars. and caused service OF
the same 10 be made upon aid
defendant within this State by at
tachng the real and personal os-
tate OF said defendant In the town
Of Manchester AZ appeared by the
officers return upon said writ. and
further service was made by leav-
ing a copy of said writ with officers
return thereon In the Town Clerks
'Offiae and a copy with Amanda l.,
Cook the mother aud tenant OF said
defendant, on the 18th day Of June,
1912. Aud IN said writ the said
defendant was summoned to appear
before this court on the first Tues
lay OF December. 1912.
AND WHEREAS at the June
Term 1918. Of this Court II appear
ed that the said defendant was abb
asnt from the State at the time of
the service of the writ In said ac-
ton and that said defendant had
no personal notice OF such service
before said term.
IT WAS THEREuPoN ORDERED
BY SAID COURT, that said cause
be continued to the term thereof
mex to be holden at Bennington, In
said County. on the first Tuesday
)f December, A. ID. 1913, and that
notice of the pendency OF this ae-
ton be given 20 the said defendant
by publishing this order three
weeks successfully In the Manches-
.er Journal, a newspaper printed at
In said County, the last
If which publication shall be at least
wenty days before said December
FERN of Court.
WHEREUPON the said Ruby w.
look Is notified 10 appear before the
Bennington County Court, the next
itated term of which is 10 be hold
m at bennington within aud for
he County OF bennington, on the
Ifst luehuay oi ileceHhDeT, y, ~
.g13.
And the said Ruby w. Cook is
urther required to cause her APP
,earance in said cause, IN person
'r by attorney, to be entered with
he Clerk of said Court on or be-
ore the first day Of said Decem-
er Term, A. ID. 1913.
Dated at Bennington Vermont,
his 7th day of August. 1913.
JACOB ]. SHAKSHOBER.
Clerk.
Holden a. IIealy, Attorneys for
lantiff
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1913-08-14

Tho Family Jar.
'"rhe body Of the late Major links
was crematef"
"Wbat they goin' 10 do with mr.
Ills widow has him corked 40 In q
fruit Jar. Says It's the last OF tbs
family jars "--AtiaDta Constitution.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1913-08-14
Just the Point.

up agnin. Ell. for eyading the inwT'
"But ! didn't evade II. your honor,
Hers | am - Washington Herald
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1913-08-14

The Prophet.
Gent-So a man told your uncle the
exact date OF his death. eh? Who was
het Kid The judge. = Exchange.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1913-08-14
ssaaiar Norman l.. Maitison Lls
suddenly.

State Senator Norman l.. Mattisu
Of Glastonbury died Friday mornin
at one o'clock at his home after
few hours illness
MIR. Aa,tison had for some yea,
suffered somewhat from heart dis
ease and also OF late from chroni,
dysentery lie was taken with M
attack of the latter about oelocl
Thursday evening aud il weakene,
him 40 that his heart would noi
Withstand the strain.
Norman l.. Mattison was one oi
the best known citizens of >Benning
ton county. For three terms b,
was one OF the associate judges O
the county court; he has represented
Glastonbury in the legislature si:
times. has repeatedly served as fore
man or member OF the grand jury
the county; has held every town 9
flee OF his town and usually several
of them, and last fall was elected
one OF the senators from this eoun
ty.
His early advantages were rathel
meager. but he had a native abllt
and shrewdness of Judgment tn
made him strong and influent
man in the Legislature he served
on many important committees and
his judgment on the sentiment of
the legislature on any important
matter OF legislation was better
than Of most any other member,
His acquaintance throughout the
state was large. His seven terms
in the legislature had given him a
personal knowledge of practically
every public man in the state. He
always attended state and county
conventions and was always an in
fluential figure in the councils of tn
Republican party of which he was
lifetime member.
He was a farmer and lumberman
and was successful in modest way
in his business efforts. lie was ont
Of the best hunters in the county
and dearly loved to hunt foxes. Al
N ~ oh hA ha
He was born In Glastonbury App
10, 1851, and always lived in tina
town. He has served Glastenbul
as town clerk for 22 years, as llste
for 23 years and had for genera
ton been the leading citizen
that town.
Judge Mattison is survived by {
widow, formerly Miss ANGELA Nc
Donald, five sons and one daughter.
The children are William, Richard
Norman, John and Ira and Miss Ly
iia Mattison. He is also survived by
)ne brother, Nelson Mattison Of
Bennington, and one sister, Mrs Or
Vile Tiff Of Glastonbury.
The Nattison family was one OF
he first to settle in Bennington |
county and one OF the best. 1t was
If pure New England strain an6 |
Judge Mattison was worthy dc |
cendant Of a worthy race He woul
irive miles to do a favor for
riend. Probably there was no
nan in Bennington county better
lnown to all the people of the coun-
y than Judge Mpttison and none
Who will be more missed
The funeral was held from h
ate home in Glastonbury Sunday a.
ernoon at o'clock. The burial was
n the Maple Hill Cemetery.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1913-08-14
Road Maintenance.

The following IL the cost OF
maintaining the state roads up TO
August /, 1913, under the various
commissioners.