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The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1913-04-02
wooproRD

Olin Smith has returned to Sears
burg.
Mrs. George w. Knapp is recover
ing from the grip.
Edward Grover of Savoy, Mass,
was recently in town.
John Perry of Searsburg was a re-
cent visitor in Ferndale.
John Smith of Bennington was in
Ferndale Sunday evening.
Francis Brannigan returned Mon.
day to his home IN Saratoga.
| Mrs. Mary Smith Of Searsburg was
Sunday visitor in Ferndale.
VIM. Plante and family of Benning.
ton were in Ferndale Sunday.
Mrs. Ethel Park Cutler of Brat
tleboro is in town for few days.
VIM. c. Blake has been doing fres.
Going and painting in Adams, Mass.
George Laufair of Williamstown
| was a week end visitor in Woodford
! and Bennington.
Carl Bugbee has rented the Park
! homestead and will soon commence
housekeeping there.
Mrs. Nellie Stone was a guest of
her son Edward and wife of Benning-
ton Friday and Saturday.
Irving Hare and others from Ben
/ nington have been here taking pic
lures of the freshet wreckage.
Mrs. E. Pellerin has returned from
visit with relatives in Bennington.
Mrs. Pellerin's health is improved
George Frasier, former resident,
of Bennington and a nephew of Mrs.
Frasier were in Ferndale last week.
Jesse Mallory was quite badly
hurt while loading cars at Benning-
He is alright now and at work again.
1t was VIM. C. Blake who sold his
farm to Willard Rose of Bennington,
instead of Henry E. Blake to Nelson
Rose. as stated last week. The lat
ter will live on the farm.
John II. Evans and Edward l..
Stone of Bennington were here Friday
to see the flood wreckage in the
town of their nativity. No doubt but
what time will adjust matters al
right.
Miss Geneva Ryder is in the hospi-
tai at North Adams, undergoing treat
men for injuries sustained while
working in Cooper's mill, Benning-
ton Her sister, Miss Matte Ryder
is i'll of grip.
Alfred Harbour and wife and Ray
mond Howard and wife of Benning-
ton were among the many people
from out Of town Sunday to see the
freshet wreckage. 1t is estimated
there were several hundred here,
most Of them from Bennington. The
big washout is between the iron
bridge and Malliry's mill
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1913-04-02
SOUTH SALISBURY

Rupert Dean is i'll of typhoid fever.
William Gordon OF North Benning-
ton was in town Monday.
William Miter OF Troy visited at C.
r. Hawkins last week.
Miss Lorena Tester spent the
week end in North Adams.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Wilmington
spent Sunday In Arlington.
Miss Alta Buss spent Saturday and
Sunday at her home in Bennington.
Potter Montgomery's family will
move back to their farm this week.
Miss Lulu Lovejoy of Bennington
spent Sunday with friends in town.
l.. ~ Harrington of Center Shafts
bury was in town on business Satul
day.
Miss Agnes Whipple of Bennington
spent the week end at her home
| here.
Reuben Snow and his sister Grac,
are keeping house in Fred Greene,
house.
j. G. Whittier, Dist. Superinten
dent of Schools, was in town on bus
ness last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lucius Goewey o
Bennington visited at Marshall Goe
wey's last week
Frank Durham of Norwich Uni
versity visited at his brothers A. c
Dunham's Sunday.
Mr.. ormsby Goewey of Bennington
spent Sunday with his parents, Mr.
and Mrs. Marshall Goewey
Mr.. and Mrs. Jesse Durham ant
son. Leland of North Bennington
spent Sunday at A. c. Dunham's.
Mrs. Lester Woodland has returned
TO her home in Arlington after spend
ing some time with her daughter
Mrs. A. c. Millington.
Mrs. c. c. Sweet has returned to
her home in Ossining, n. Y. Mrs.
Sweet was called here by the death
of her cousin, Lee Harrington.
Mrs. Genevieve Draper entertained
several friends at her home Friday
afternoon, March 2S, it being her
list birthday. Mrs. Draper was
given post card shower by the Re-
bekahs.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1913-04-02

the life. the more reason and the
greater obligation to insure IL Ma
tional Life ms. Co. Of Vt (Mutual.)
Earle S. Kinsley, General Agent,
Mead Building. Rutland. Vt Adv.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1913-04-02
HUNDRED YEAR CLUBS
Believe Life Nay Be Prolonged.


Men who are devoting their lives
to the study OF longevity believe that
in days to come a man of ninety will
be in his prime, and old age will be-
gin long past q hundred years.
Scientists have proved that the
simple life, temperate habits, exer-
else. and an active mind are essential
to a long and happy life.
When the blood gets thin and slug.
gish and creeps lazily through the
veins and the arteries begin to hard.
en-, there is nothing that will enrich
the blood. improve the circulation
and restore strength to every back
sliding organ in the body so quickly
as our. delicious cod liver and iron
tonic Vinol. Here Is proof.
Mrs. Michael Bloom Of Lewiston
Pa, at So years Of age was so weak
she had to be wheeled around in an
invalid's chair-she writes that after
taking a few bottles Of Vinol she
could take long walks and do hei
Homework. That shows how Vino
strengthens old people.
Try Vinol on our guarantee that 4
will do you good or cost you nothing
w. L. GOkay, Druggist, Bennington
wit
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The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1913-04-02
KILLED BY TRAIN

Troy Man was Walking on Track
Over a Bridge.
Troy, April 1.-Joseph Runks. aged
about 40 years, was killed by New
York Central train No. S58, on the
Troy and Schenectady branch, due
in Troy about o'clock, on the bridge
spanning the Champlain canal in Co
Ionic yesterday afternoon. Runka,
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1913-04-02
NORTH BENNINGTON


Arthur Bassett has purchased the
Oscar Bangs house on Mechanic ST.,
extension.
Leland Hall. who has been spend
ing ten days vacation at his home
here, returned to his studies at Nor
wich university at Mortified, VT.
Thomas Farrell is moving from
one of the Huling tenements on
Greenwich street into the Farms
worth tenement on West street.
The marriage of Miss Lillian Fran
ces Mayhem, daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. William Mayhem, and William
Joseph Minogue son of Mrs. Marg-
aret Minogue of Granville, N. Y, was
solemnized Sunday evening at z o.
clock in St. John the Baptist church,
Rev. Thomas f. Schaefer officiating.
The bride wore travelling suit of
Kings blue whip cord with hat to
match She was attended by Miss
Ruth Bashaw of Brandon, VT, who
wore suit of Alice blue with white
hat and blue trimmings. Stewart
Mayhem, brother of the bride was
best man. Following the ceremony
a wedding supper was served at the
home OF the brides parents at which
only relatives and few near friends
of bride and groom were present. AT
ter a short wedding trip Mr.. and
Mrs. Minogue win reside in Science
tady where the groom has a position
with the General Electric works.
Both bride and groom are well
known here and have many friends
who wish them every success in
their new life.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1913-04-02
BENNINGTON BRIEFS
aesvs of the Town and Village Told Briefly
Tor Busy ReadexA

Fred Barrett of East Arlington
visited here Monday.
Division D will meet with Mrs. f.
w. Goodall Thursday afternoon at 3
O'Clock.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hallace Duncan are
moving from Mccall street to the
Barney house on the BURGESS road
A meeting OF the directors and the
industrial committee of the board of
trade will be held at o'clock this
morning in the Office Of E. s. Harris.
Trains over the Rutland road con-
tinue TO be delayed by the damage
wrought by the recent freshet. The
southbound flyer yesterday afternoon
did not deliver its passengers in Ben
nington until 9 o'clock in the even
ing.
List OF letters remaining uncalled
for at the post Office for the week
ending March 81, 1913: Bennington
Steam Laundry, Mr. Frank Hender-
son. Byron Shaw, Mrs. w. Z. s.,
Mrs. 0Connor, Mrs. George s. Vile
marie, 161 Weaver st.
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Estate of Thomas S. Hoyt.

CTATE OF VERMONT. The Honorable
- District of Bennington, 81. Probate Court
for the District Aforesaid:
To all persons interested In the estate of
Thomas S. Hoyt, late OF Troy. New York,
deceased. GREETING:
WHEREAS. said Court has assigned the 10Th
day of April next for examining and allowing
the account OF A. Cutler, Executor
of the estate OF said deceased, and for
decree OF the residue OF said estate TO the law
full claimants of the same. and or
dered that public notice thereof be given TO
all persons interested IN said estate by pub
fishing this order three weeks successfully
previous to the day assigned, in the Bennlng-
ton Evening Banner. a newspaper published at
Bennington IN said District.
TIL EREFORE, you are hereby notified TO
appear at the Probate Once in Bennington In
said District. on the day assigned. then and
there 20 contest the allowance of said account
II you see cause. and to establish your right -
heirs. legatees and lawful claimants TO said
residue.
GIVEN UNDER ny HAND, this ssth day OF
GRACE b. HOLT. REGISTER.
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Estate of Josiah D. Bates.

CTATE OF VERMONT. ! The Honor
- District OF Bennington, -. able Probate
Court for the District Of Bennington:
To all persons interested in the estate Of
JOSIAH d. Bates. late Of Pognal 10 said
instruct. deceasfd GREETING.
wHERRks. said Court has assigned the 10th
day Of April next Tor examining and
allowing the account of Harriet A. Stew
art Administrsirix o. the estate Of said
deceased and for a decree OF the resi-
,iue al said estate 20 the lawful claim
ants Of the same. and oroered that public
notice thereof be giyen TO al persons
interested in said estate by publishing this
order three weeks euccessively previOus to the
day assig1ed, in the Bennington Evening Ban
ner. . newspaper published At Bennington In
said District.
THEREFORE,. you are hereby notified 20 APP
rear az the Probate once IN Bennington IN
sid District. on the day assigned. then and
there 20 contest the allowance ot said account
IN you see cause. and 20 establish your right
as beirs. Iegatees and lawful claimants % sad
residue.
ervES USDra Mt HAxD. this 18th day Of
March. 1913
GRACE B. HOLT. RroIsrER.
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C0mS, CaIIOuses and Tired, ACh-
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for chlblains, cbapped face and hands and
rough skin Druggists everywhere recon-
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The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1913-04-02
A Caro-

We, the undersigned, do hereby
agree to refund the money on a 50
cent bottle OF Greene's Warranted Sy
rup OF Tar II It fails to cure your
cough or cold. We also guarantee q
% cent bottle to prove satisfactory
or money refunded.
Coles Pharmacy, A. s. Hathaway,
Harwood Drug, Store,
G. r. and A. b. Hawkins
B. A. Quinlan. y. G. Woodwork
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1913-04-02

who was a man of powerful physique
was struck by the engine and part
of the train passed over him. His
life was practically crushed out.
Fa evidently did not hear the APP
proach of the train because of the
high wind which prevailed about that
time and as there is sharp curve
near that point and down grade,
when the engineer of the train saw
Runks, it was too late to avert the
accident.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1913-04-02
Surest Way to
End Catarrh

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cludes inhaler) slo0-extra bottles
IL later needed, 80 cents az W L.
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Simple Instructions for use in every
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The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1913-04-02
HoosIcK

Mr.. Walter Lohnes Of Mechanic
vile was in town Monday.
William Leete of Williamstown,
was Sunday guest of David Jepson.
Herman Bratt is moving his shop
into his tenement house on the hill.
Walter Fox of North Hoosick was
Sunday guest of Miss Ruth Nose
ley.
Mrs. Matte Jepson was guest OF
her sister. Mrs. Frank Gallup last
Sunday at Troy.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joel Harrington OF
Hoosick Falls were Sunday guests OF
Mr. and Mrs. John Moseley.
Mrs. Joseph Neff and two daugh.
tiers Helen and Dorothy came from
Troy last Saturday and are visiting
Mrs. Irving Prebble.
The funeral of Mrs. Caroline Allen
wife of Augustus Poutcher was held
Tuesday afternoon at o'clock from
the Methodist church, Rev. p. l.. Dow
officiating. The bearers were Fred
and Frank Allen, lie Grand Colgrove
and Fred Rice. The burial was in
the Hinsdellville cemetery.
The Detroit times., 1913-07-10

OF graft and corruption. This vas
latterday Republicanism,
To be manufacturer under the
system was 10 confront a loaded pis-
tol in every campaign To be Re
publican was either 10 cooperate
honestly or dishonesty with political
brigands or be destroyed The peo-
pie did not rule The party did not
rule. Both were overruled by a pow.
er that became invincible Our laws
ran in the name OF the senate and
house OF representatives, but many
OF them originated i'm this lobby. and
laws which the people asked for In
vain never got beyond this LOBBY!
such was the impudent usurpation
which was put upon the defensive by
the election Of President Wilson
Such was the embarrassment"
which he encountered al his Inaugural
ton Thus far the tide of events has
beaten heavily against H. Is II pos
sible in the light OF the Worlds ex-
posures, that single Democrat in
congress will be found base enough.
for any reason. To stand forth as it's
New York World.
The Detroit times., 1913-07-10
A Sufragette

The suffragettes announce that one
OF their first movements in Chicago
would be 10 GUST IIinky Dink end
Bath House John in their position as
boss OF the first ward IN that city.
But the movement has brought forth
Mrs. Annie Carlo Blasti. who for 20
years has been known as 1.-THE queen
of Little Italy She has been .ae.
tive in politics for number OF years.
furnishing bonds for any of her
friends who got into trouble with the
police. Now she says she is going
10 enter the fight actively Women
must be put on the police force. She
has ideas of her own. Well make
clean city" she says. There are
not enough street sweepers down
here, so We'll have some more They
will be paid more money. too. Ii
sweeper stops to get a drink, he Is
laid off two or three days Well put
an end TO that sort of thing" She
says she has an organization of five
thousand Italian women and she is
going TO run things to suit herself
Peoria Star
The Detroit times., 1913-07-10
What the Government Is Doing

lected product as the average FARMER
in his part OF the country
When Or Joseph A. Holmes, d.
rector OF the United states bureau
OF mines returned
Saving OF 10 Washing on
Natural Gas. during the past
week lie was con-
graduated by his chief. Secretary
Lane. on the accomplishments OF the
government mining engineers, who
have effected daily saving OF nat
ural gas in Oklahoma which had a
value to consumers OF 100000 to
$4,000. or sl5.00G,000 TO $lS,000.000
worth OF gas IN year.
The tremendous value of natural
gas which the government has al
ready saved on the Indian lands in
Oklahoma Is equal TO the cost OF run.
ming the bureau OF mines for many
years, and forms evidence OF the
value OF the governments work in
improving conditions in the mining
and related industries.
Officials OF the department OF the
interior consider that the work done
by the mining engineers and oil and
gas experts under the direction OF
Director Holmes marks one of the
most notable achievements in the
conservation of natural resources
which have been made during the
five or six years since the movement:
has been so prominently before the
public
on the Indian lands in Oklahoma
mining experts figured that there
was wasted. up until a few weeks ago.
200, 000, 600 cubic feet OF natural gas
a day The minimum cost OF natural
gas TO consumers in Oklahoma is %
cents per thousand cubic feet. This
natural resource is considere d the
purest form of fuel. being ideal In
every respect, self-transporting and
only awaiting the turn OF switch to
deliver IL TO the homes and factories
of the country TO produce heat, light
and power.
The simple plans adopted by the
mining engineers in saving the nat
ural gas which is being wasted on
the Indian lands in Oklahoma con-
sist OF the use of methods of drilling
which have been found very success
ful in oil and gas fields OF California.
Oh and gas are usually found togeth-
or. oil, as is generally known, is the
more valuable resource. and usually
operators forget entirely about the
value Of gas.
The Detroit times., 1913-07-10

dents word that 1T has ceased to
embarrass his administration" There
will be no more Hobbies of this kind
In Washington unless the people at
the polls again yield 10 the influences
that thrive upon privilege and loot.
For this deliverance. men who have
sustained the lobby are to be con-
graduated no less than the millions
who have been plundered by II.
Mark Hanna's system had placed the
whole country under tribute. To gee
an advantage In the laws, manufac-
turers and others have submitted 10
backmail on all sides. Nothing that
will happen to them following the
passage OF just laws can be worse
than the terror and the cost inflicted
upon them by the leeches OF the
lobby.
In one OF the letters produced by
Col Mulhall IL is said that the manu-
facturers were complaining Of the in
tolerable demands that were made
upon them. The Republican Ma
tional committee, the Republican con-
gressional committee, the state. dis
trict and county committees, candi-
dates In person and schemers innum.
cradle, all bled them. On their heels
came the National Association OF
Manufacturers, the various protec-
tive-tariff leagues and all the harpies
The Detroit times., 1913-07-10
The Dying Lobby

The Worlds exposure OF the lobby
Of the National Association OF Manu-
facturers shows how the country has
been governed BY making common
cause with the lobby and the inter
ests that employed the lobby. de-
cadent and Hannaized Republicanism
was content merely 10 register the
DEGREES of monopoly.
II was this lobby which wrote and
enacted the Mckinley tariff, the
Dingley tariff and the Payne-Aldrich
tariff II was this lobby which pre-
vented promised tariff revision down
ward by Republicans. 1t was this
lobby which brought about the veto
or bills passed by Democrats and Pro-
gressives 70 reduce the cost Of living.
II IL had not been for the denuncia-
ton OF this lobby by President VIII
son and the prompt investigation I'M
dertaken by Congress. genuine re-
form OF the tariff would not now be
on the eve OF adoption. The lobby
has been exposed and defeated. The
Worlds revelations are the final
blow. And we now have the presi-
The Detroit times., 1913-07-10
The Telephone and Crime

Like every other invention or de-
vice which has entered into the daily
habits OF the community. the tele-
phone has been fully utilized by the
professional criminal in his business,
The professional. we may assume,
surrounds his use OF the telephone
with all possible safeguards. The
same can not be said for the amateur
In crime. The recklessness with
which men will unbosom themselves
over a wire on which so many out
siders may listen In" Is extraordi-
nary. There is the case OF ex-State
Senator Stilwell, who negotiated
blackmail over the long-distance as
IL II were cheese or steel beams. Now
comes the I.ovett- Lauterbach affair,
tangled up in a net work OF tele-
phone wires. Apparently. 1t was some
time before men at the very head OF
Affairs in Wall.st. thought II odd that
congressman should call them up on
the telephone and offer their secret
services. II will be recalled that
Jack Rose FASTENED TO telephone
booth 10 inform Lieut. Becker OF the
successful completion Of a job in
which they were both interested.
One breads TO think what W J. Burns
could accomplish after a day at a
central NATURALIZATION the New
York Evening Post.
The Detroit times., 1913-07-10
FihbuSter TO Hold Up
Tariff Vote UnhI Fall


much is now being heard, The pluck
ing board" works 70 get rid OF officers
Tat the top so as 70 make promotions
Tor hose at the bottom The demand
by members % Congress Tor patron
age results IN the appointment, OF two
naval cadets by each Congressman
each year and the education of these
young men az Annapolis az public eX-
pense as officers for the navy soon
there is n surplus OF officers and a
scarcity OF the higher salaried COM
mands. so "plucking board forcib'y
retires some OF the most competent
officers i'm the prime OF life In this
instance the navy loses the services
of one OF its best torpedo men and or
ship constructor regarded rs the
most expert in the organization II
is an expensive system
The fight for publicity OF committee
doings in Congress is one which still
must be won. II is the secrecy OF
committee operations that results in
Hobbies like that OF the National Asso-
citation OF Manufacturers. Representa-.
tive l.indberg is about the only man,
in the house who appears fully 10 ap'
preciate the importance OF this fight.
lie il making IL whenever an opportu-
nifty is presented. For instance, when
the banking and currency committee
was framing the Glass currency bill
Lindberg arose in the house and said
Mr.. Speaker | rise 10 question OF
personal privilege" Speaker Clark
asked what the question was, and
Llndberg went on: The house, or
course takes official notice OF It's own
existence and of its committees and
the members upon its committees. |
am member OF the committee on
banking and currency. but as a mat
ter OF fact" 4 watchful Democrat
from Georgia was on his feet making
point of order Mr.. I.indberg was
not stating question OF personal
privilege, said the objector Champ
Clark said he would hear bit more.
Il started TO state. Mr.. Speaker Mr..
Iindberg went on, that that commit
tee as a matter OF fact. or at least a
majority OF that committee. with It's
chairman, is meeting from day 10 day.
or at least very frequently, and IN
those meetings there Is being consid-
cred what Is now known as the Glass
bill. and The gavel fell-heavily.
The speaker saw that the Democratic
partisan measure was under attack
and the clamps OF the machine began
TO operate In spite OF the gavel. Lind
berg went on: II am a member or
that committee and ! am excluded
from the meetings OF that commit
tee" But he got no further The
speaker banged, and the majority
yelled him down.