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The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1913-08-26
MORE STATE ROAD
Two Thirds Ct Mile in Rupert Com
pleted and Accepted y

The second section OF state road in
Bennington county completed and ac-
cepted by the state is at Rupert. 1t
was bull, by G. A.. Sheldon and is
1850 feet long. graded "A feet wide
and cost including two cul,erts, s.
O99.1S. or an average of S2,6g6.Ol per
mile. Nhc gravel is inches deep
and is surfaced Is feet wide. Its low
cost shows the job was well handled
and indicates how well and cheaply
good gravel road can be built in Ben
ming county.
The FIRST section built and accepted
by The state was at East Dorset
where +. r. Harwood built $50 feet
at = cost OF SS4619. Including relay.
ing OF The cemetery wall. This road
is graded and gravellcd n feet wide
a. an average cost of S2.9Sif2 per
mile
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1913-08-26
A FORMAL CHALLENGE
Extended by the North Bennington
Gene TO Seeds.

1CHe 10 SSeuS.
TO Or. L. It. Ross, Joe Ayres, Frank
Battles and other Has Beens
OF Bennington:
We note that there is an effort be
ing made to raise money to fix up
the diamond at the playground.
Through the interest aroused last
Saturday it is plain to see that
this work is important to the town
of Bennington and VIC hereby chal-
lenge the business and professional
men to Bennington TO a game of base
ball next Saturday.
1t is understood that the proceeds
of the game shall 90 to the fund to
improve the playground diamond.
Financial arrangements and DISPOSE
ton of the proceeds to be placed in
the bands of Miss lIilda Psatt and
Or. c. w. Bartlett for the benefit of
tho playground.
No player to be permitted in the
game aged less than 10 or more than
90. Weight limit fixed at 2S5, but
this will be waived II necessary to
permit George Graves and Charlie
Dewey to play
If Collins Graves plays 1t is to be
in the ground rules that he shall
slide bases instead CT rolling We
are willing to abide by the same rule
fer win Cushman, although he VIII
of course object.
(Signed)
Clarence w. White,
Agent and mouth organ
for the North Bennington
Autumn Glory Base Ball
team.
North Bennington. VT, Aug. 20, 1913.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1913-08-26
THE LEAGUE GAMES
Bennington Won 26 and Lost 70 Dur
ing Baseball Season

No club has laid claim to the
championship OF the Northern Tri-
State league The league commenc-
ed to 20 to pieces almost. as soon as
IL was organized and for this reason
interest in the final outcome has not
been very keen. lloosick Falls drop
ped out early Rutland came in and
ADAMS fell by the waysidc North
Adams disbanded two weeks before
The date set for the end Of the season
and now Bennington has followed
SUIT Bennington won more than half
Of the games from every team except
North Adams. The standing of the
team is rs follows.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1913-08-26
THE WANDERlNes OF MARY"
Play That was Endorsed by New
York Officials.

York Officials.
The New York success What Hap
pencd to Mary" which appears at
Bennington Opera House Thursday,
Aug. IS, is a play founded on the
Mary stories appearing in The Ladies
World and offers considerable inter
est in her adventures from the
moment she goes to New York and
her return to her Island home. In
her wanderngs she meets with sew
2ral severe temptations and her
manner OF overcoming them reveals
scenes from life that mC,hers, sisters
and sweeihearts could prof there.
by
During an extended run in New
York this play was endorsed by the
leading citizens, both by their pres
,ncc and the letters they voluntarily
wrote g the management of the com
pany speaking in the highest term
IF the great lesson il conveyed. Both
Governor Sulzer and Mayor Gaynor
were nose emphatic i'm their praise
and the large audiences that throng
ed the theatre attosted their appre
,lalion in no uncertain terms The
same enthusiastic reception will no
doubt greet its representation here
since il has proven TO be one OF zen.
ninc treats offered the public. Th>
story is human and depicts in broad
colors The temptations which beset
Young innocent girls who seek their
giving in large cities, and jus, how
Mary escapes them is enc Of the
main interesting poin,s. To know
what did happen 20 Mary one should
not fail TO be on hand.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1913-08-26
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
Pretty Home Wedding on Mill Street
"Wednesday ENeninn

\ pretty wedding took place last
"Wednesday evening al The home OF
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Stewart when Miss
Helen McDcrmod of pownal. daugh-
ter Of James McDermou Of Cam
bridge, \. Y, became the bride of
John Stewart. son OF Mr.. and Mrs.
Thomas Stewart Of Mill stree.
The bride wore a while serge suit
and hat to match. She was attended
by Miss Margarc. Schnurr and the
best man was Albert McDermott. q
brother OF the bride.
The parlor was prcitily decorated
with ferns and golden rods.
After the wedding light refresh
ments were served and the bride and
bridegroom left for Cambridge. \. Y.
where they will spend their honey
moon.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1913-08-26
HUERTA APPEALS
TO WILSON FOR
MORE TIME
President Gives Him Twenty
Four Hours
LIND WAS JUST LEAVING
President Wilson Delays Reading
His Special Message to Congress
Until Tomorrow.

Washington, Aug. 2G--At the di-
rect reques, OF President liuerta OF
Mexico Today through Special Envoy
John Lind President Wilson post
poncd the makinS OF his special
message to congress until tomQrrow.
President Huerta asks for more
time and his request is taken 10
mean that he win yield to American
demands during he "a hours grace
given him by President Wilson
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1913-08-26
MRS. OWEN wlsTER DEAD
NoveIists Wife Was Prominent So
cialIy and Intentionally

Narraganseu, r. l., Aug. "a. Mrs.
owen Wister wife of owen Wister,
the novelist, died today at Saunders
town, Rsl. Mrs. Wister was well
known in the social and educational
circles Of Philadelphia.
Mr. and Mrs Wister usually spent
their summers at Saunderstown, sew
eral miles north Of the Pier.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1913-08-26
I'D Is awHITe sLAvER-

pitisneld. Mass. Aug. Charged
with Transporting Catherine T.. Bick-
Ing from Brooklyn 10 Connecticut and
thence 70 Springfield in violation o.
the Mann act. Antonio Bicnzo OF
Brooklyn. was held in $4,000 bends
today after a hearing before the Unit
ed States Commissioner. Arthur R.
Woods. lie win be tried in Boston
next month.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1913-08-26

FOR SALE Belgian harcs for breeding and
tor meat our Rufus Reds are the hcsl,
as they have been carafally bred. For sale At
reasonable prices. ALSO ilnH OrpingtCn cock
crcls from breeding pen iisi took first prize
az the Lebanon poultry show. FnteTprize
Rabtittry, l22 Hanover street, Lebanon, \. II.
6TB
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1913-08-26
NEW ASSISTANT SUPER.
George D. Lewis Of North Adams
Jc.7s Force at Holden, Leonard Co.

George d. Lewis Of North Adams
began work this morning as assist
ant superintendent at the Holden.
Leonard company wcolen mill. he
Is brotheT-inlaw Of Julius r. Bates.
who is employed in a similar capac-
i,y q the mill. Mt Lewis has been
engaged tn the mill business l.
North ADAMS an HE life At one
time be was assistant superintendent
fer the North Adams Manufacuring
company and has been employed On
a like position al other plants. His
family consists OF a wife and a
young woman daughter. They plan
20 move TO Bennington in the spring
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1913-08-26
THE ALL STARS WON
Defeated Evening Banner Team in
First Of Special Series.

The FIRST OF the series OF three
games to be played between The Eve.
ming Banner team. winner Of the Rec.
realion league series, and the An
Stars who finished in second place
occurred a. the playground Monday
afternoon aud the An Stars won by
a score of q 10 3. The An Stars out
played their opponents in the field
and with the strong pitching of Pur
cell won the game
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1913-08-26
BASE BALL BUNTs

BY defeating Bellows Falls i'm a
double-header yesterday Greenfield is
with Northampton for first place in
the Twin State league. Paddy" Ry-
an. the former Bennington center
fielder. was big factor in the double
winning FOR Greenfield with three
hits In the first game and two IN the
second. Greenfield is evidently going
after the championship for the club
has signed three Bennington players.
Peloquin Edgar and Connors..
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1913-08-26
MAKES RECORD FLIGHT
Hswker, Circling Britain. Covers 495
Miles in $50 Minutes.

London Aug 26.-rour hundred
and nincty-hvc miles in 55S minutcs'
This brilliant night. far surprising an
previous sea flights in this or any
other country. was achieved yesier
day by n. C. Hawkcr I'm the second
attempt tc win The Daily Mail"
prize Of $4,000 fer the l.s0omile cir
cult Of Great Britain. ia an all British
waterplane. within seyenty-ivo hours
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1913-08-26
Warm Weather Hints.

During the heat OF summer. keep
your stomach and bowels regulated
By using Bakers Mandrake Bitters,
a gentle laxative tonic, and ward OF
diseases incident to the season.
Sold everywhere liquid or tablets,
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1913-08-26
CHANGERS TO ENTERTAIN
State Lecturer &, n. Hsllett Coming
Here September 3.

The local Grange is making ar
engagements to entertain the ncghbOr
ing Changers at their next regular
meeting wednesday evening, Septcr,
Der 3.
Invitations have been sent to Pow
nal stamford Williamstown. Adams.
Hocsick. Manchester Dorse, and
East Dorset Oranges. State Lectur-
er L. II. Hallett of St Johnsbury is
expected to be present 4 commit
tee Of ladies are planning a supper
for the occasion.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1913-08-26

LOR SAIE-Owiug to the continued poor
health of tile owner, we have been instruc-
ted TO make q special price OF 900 on the
Nathan Smith place. originally known as tho
Billy Weeks place. located , mtos west OF
Remington Post Office, with the following
personal property: 3tons coal, coida wood,
liz tons hay and all mall tools. NASH y
Uutchins 6ltf
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1913-08-26

y miles from BcuningfO on on good road. an
unusually good housc, painted whltr with
porch in front, with Splcn lid cellar, barn ,bN
10 with basement. running water IN iisrl aud
barn yard horse barn. corn house, hog house
and sugar house. HlcC sugar orchard, upple
orchard wood lot with ABUNDANCE of lire wood
and saving timber, enough Tor repairs when
needed - of hand tllahlc and can AL be ma
chnic worked, splendid pasture with Urge
spring stream running through, stream is
large enough for power il needed, owner will
include established cutter route, 2gOOd bOrscs,
IL cows. hull, 10 sheep, lambs. hogs, and
fine large assortment 81 tools that are nearly
all nrw. ana VII crops, this place sets back a.
would make an ideal place for "A gentleman
farmer and will produce enough 10 show
good income every year. Prce $1,000. Nash
N uurcbins G2tf
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1913-08-26
Amateurs


NO base-hits. Mahar. Fasseif. Fox
Ven; stolen bases. Fasseit. Boupion-
Moses 90; sacrifice hits. Latour. Co
mar. Candeld. struck ont bv Brooks
l0 By Moses IL. bases on haus off
brcoks 2. of Noses 3; passed balls.
Conan, Wild pitch. Moses.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1913-08-26
Rutland Fair

All arrangements completed and
the management promise a Fair 80
equal or exceed last year. Fair Sept.
l-2-3-i-5. Adv.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1913-08-26
BIG LEAGUE BASEBALL
American League

Detroit e, Boston s.
Cleveland 6, New York ,.
Philadelphia ,, st. Louis o.
Chicago >, Washington ..
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1913-08-26

TOR SALE lnadia Sios. Right prices.
l. An sizes. All woods. papcc blower onsi
lagc cutters that will run with II. =. up. One
s II. f. Badger gasoline engine in stock, mouu-
ted. +. $. Morrison. Telephone, 35N 6itf
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1913-08-26

FOR SALE

For SALE--1wo houses; one mt North Ben
nfugton, other on Bennington. Flats. Ap
ply Albert Il, Woodland, North Bennington.
61t2i+
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1913-08-26
Standing Of the Clubs

Games today: pitsburg at Boston
Chicago at brooklyn Cincinnati at
New York at Philadelphia.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1913-08-26
AMATEURS DEFEATED

Lost Close Gare 10 Unity Club Of
North Hoosick.
The Bennington Amateurs went TO
North hcosick Saturday and lost a
close game 10 the Unity club by 4
TO score. The game was rather
free from errors but the North Hoo
sick boys were better with the stick.
Ihn crrrn.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1913-08-26

FOR SALE-A License Place, the North pow
nal North Pownnl. 6ltl2
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1913-08-26

For SALE Carload of fence posts Fl, long,
round or split, oak or chestnut. Prices
right. A. j. Dewey, Lumberman, yards West
Main Street. tit6
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1913-08-26

"Pat" Connolly. who won 10 ont OF
i6 games pitched for Bennington dur
ing the recent season went 10 Gran
vile yesterday and ofciated in the
BOX FOR the local team against Rut-
land. Granville PLAYED erroriess ball
behind crnncliy bur he aas touched
up FOR ls hits aud lost the game By
a score Of to
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1913-08-26

For SALE Wood Lot Of 800 acres, miles
from bennington, estimated to cut mil.
lion feet. about l.3 Spruce aud Btlsam. b Glance
mostly birch. Price 5000. Nash Hutchins.
6tf
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1913-08-26

Carroll and Connors OF the Benning
ton team let today to- accept posi-
tons in the Twin State league. Car.
olan expects 10 leave for Bellows
Fails tomorrow.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1913-08-26

FOR SaLE--A Paid up Course in the Inter
national Correspondence school. Inquire
at Banner Otfcc. 41il
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1913-08-26

For SAIE-A lot of choice white Orping-
l. Ton broilers rOasters and ycarliug fowls.
J. II. Livingston, 81 Main Street, bennington,
Bit6
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1913-08-26

EOR SALE Tic Farm known as the Clark
IIUughtOn farm, miles from Village OF
IcnninvtOu consisting OF House and Barn and
So acres ot land, can he bought on easy terms,
Price si1D Nash Hutchns. e2tf
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1913-08-26

ICoR SALE. Dirt from the post Office lot
JOhu Wcbbcr Hitt
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1913-08-26

FOR SALE building Lots on North, Depot,
L Svc aud 3cOtt Strcets. Prices on appli-
cation. Nash IS lluichius. G2tf
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1913-08-26

WANTED "A competent woman for gen
w rrai homework. Apply to Miss Val IL
tine, 80! Pleasant Street. 6dt6
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1913-08-26

FOR SALE-Chickcns dressed 10 order, SQUAD
J. hrolrrs. fresh eggs; also Cypher ncnba-
:" as and . international breeders. Call liacSus,
a5 So. Street. Tel. l15.M. lOJtf
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1913-08-26
WANTED

WANTED Women to make aprons at
w home spare time; we pay i0c per dozen.
Send addressed sian ped envelope for ariiou-
lars. fenwav Specially Co, 5Dl Washington
St. Boston. Mass. otto
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1913-08-26

WANTED A second girl for work in prl-
w Vatc family. Address Mrs. \. 5. Car
pcntcr, Bennington, lei. 1914 Ost0
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1913-08-26

kStANrED Competent Moot Apyly -
w Mrs. T. +. Turner, North Bennington.
bit0f
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1913-08-26

WTANTED Position rs coachman. taor-
w uughly competent. willing to be useful.
AdlrC,s j. NJ, Banner Oihcc. dit6'
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1913-08-26
LOST

I OST-A French poodle dog August Is
II suitable rcEafd will &C. given Of refuruci
TO john Wcilcr. 81 Dewey "a. 6-tgs
Il OsT-A black icsfhcr card c.ise containing
~ several 81 my nusiurss ca De Hfd small
sIm of u.oueV. Will riler rltase return card
case 90 me. George ". Morse. III Brairqrd
Hlatc. city. olit
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1913-08-26

WIANTED Hclp wanted. Apply II. T..
w Wnite Mfg. Co, No. bennington, ".
GIFT
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1913-08-26
WEATHER FORECAST
Probabilities for This Section for the
Next a Hours.

For western New York and eastern
Vermont unsettled. probably showers
north portion tonight CT Wednesday.
WarEer tonight cooler ucrth portion
Wednesday.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1913-08-26
Standing of the Clubs

UanoS icdaN. BusI0n az D0tTOit,
New York at Cleveland, Philadelphia.
at st. Louis. Washington at Chicago.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1913-08-26

\yJANTED Work ms housekccper. Inquire
w at IFS Pfatt Street. 6iibN
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1913-08-26

WANTED, First. class machincSt for ma
w chine shop. Apply II. c. White Mig
Co.. North Remington. Gitf
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1913-08-26

WANTED Girl TO help on Saturdays at
w the New York store. 6S
SyyANTFD-pe by experienced book
~ kcrpcr and office assistant Inquire at
Banner Office. 92if
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1913-08-26

rCo REST -Thrcr furnished rooms at 3i
Maiu street. Mrs. Jennie burgess. GtB
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-11-16
CIVIL SERVICE CHANGES.
Appointments and Promotions II
the Department of Commerce.

The Department of Commerce has an
nounced the following changes in its per
sonnet:
Frederick S. Benham, electrician at
81 oGo III the bureau of the census. has
been transferred to the Treasury Depart
ment.
Francis B. Sumner. naturalist at sl,Soo
on the steamer Albatross of the bureau
of fisheries, has resigned.
In the bureau of foreign and domestic
commerce, Rudolph A. Shedd has been
promoted to assistant messenger at $40
The appointment of George j. Nogt, s
laborer in the coast and geodetic survey,
has been terminated.
Temporary appointments as deck Off
GERS have been given to Carl 5. RlSvold.
George T. bennett and Benjamin Paul
BurtiS.
Arthur Mulberger of Illinois has been
appointed special attorney at 81 500 In the
bureau of corporations.
In the bureau of standards, Foster Is.
Smith has been PROBATIONARY appointed
as clerk at $12o, Maurice kohner has been
temporarily appointed to a similar posi-
ton and the temporary appointment of
Ralph ID. Henry as clerk has been ex-
tended.
The temporary appointment of Eugene
II. Stobbe as mechanician at $500 has
been extended.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-11-16
ENLISTED MAN FREED
BY ORDER OF FUNSTON
Dlsapproves Finding of Court Mar
tial Which Tried '.Peeping
Tom" Case.

bris. Gen. Frederick Funston. com
nanding the Hawaiian Department. in
recent order disappearing the sentence
OF guilty in the case of an enlisted
man, makes some interesting comment
II seems that Private Harold Leeper
company X, 10Th Infantry. was found
guilty OF standing on a flower tub and
looking into a lighted bedroom in the
quarters occupied BY First Lieut. Dom
aid u. Hay, 18th Infantry, and family
at Scof1eld barracks. H T. The soldier
pleaded not guilty. but was found guilty
ana was sentenced to be dishonorably
discharged from the service of the Unit
ed States, forfeiting all pay and allow
ances and to be confined at hard labor
for three years.
Gen Funston. in reviewing the pro
ceedings, said: The prosecution failed
to establish the fact that the alleged
crime had been committed BY any one
and the court erred in inferring that be-
cause the print of a shoe had been found
man stood on a flower pot with his
face near window and looked into the
lighted bedroom Of the quarters referred
to in the specification. The only prob
able witness to the fact that, any one
had looked into the bedroom was not
placed upon the stand. No evidence was
produced to show that the accused had
worn the shoe that fitted the print or that
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-11-16
Is a Missionary Order.

The congregation of the Paulists Is
missionary order of priests and is oil
ferentiated from other congregations in
that il is the only distinctly American
order of the priests in the Cathole
Church. 1t was founded in this country
by Rev Peter Hecker a little more thar
fifty years ago and the first group OIL
men forming the little community were
converts to the faith, as was It's FOUNDER
Since its organization the Paulist fathers
have given missions in nearly all the
large cities from Boston to San fIdii
cisco and from Montreal to the gun. Ines
have large churches in New YORK. Sal
Francisco. Chicago. Portland, ore IN
chester, Tenn, and Austin, lex, Win
their headquarters at the Church OF OF.
Paul the Apostle in New York city ne
chief object of the order is to explain
hy sermons conferences and the press
the doctrines of the Catholic Church 10
They are the editors OF
m. Catholic World. Among the promi-
nent clergy who Will come to Nashing
ton for the occasion will be Rev. John
Burke. G. S p. editor Of the Cathoilc
World. and Rev. p. j. Moran, {. 5; r
treasurer of the order, both from New
York.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-11-16
:0UIT MEAT IF YOUR BACK HURTS,
FLUSH YOUR KIDNEYS WITH SALTS

urine is cloudy, full of sediment,
channels often get sore, later scalds
and you are obliged to seek relief
two or three times during the night.
Either consult a good, reliable
physician at once or get from your
pharmacist about four OF .ces of lad
Salts; take tablespoonful III glass
of water before breakfast for few
days I'D your kidneys will then act
fine This famous salts is made
from the acid of grapes and lemon
juice, combined with lithia, and has
been used for generations to clean
and stimulate sluggish kidneys, also
to neutralize acids in the urine so it
no longer irritates, thus ending blad-
der weakness.
Jad Salts is life saver for regular
meat eaters. 1t is inexpensive,
canno. injure and makes delight
full, effervescent Whitewater drink.
Agent, O'Donnell's Drug Store.