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The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1913-11-05
LOU A. FOSTER WAS
PUT ON TRIAL
YESTERDAY
For Murder of 0ssie Prouty OF
Halifax
PROMPT COURSE OF JUSTICE
Homicide Occurred Only Two Weeks
Aso-Second Murder Trial This
Court Term.

Newfane, Nov. 4.-The trial of Lou
A. Foster of Halifax for the murder
of Ossie Prouty of that town was be-
gun in Windham County court here
this morning States Attorney A.
V. d. Piper of Brattleboro and Attor-
ney General r. E. Brown of Burling-
ton appear for the prosecution. Z.
w. Gibson and w r. Daley of Brat
tlebo-o and Joseph C. Jones of Rut-
land represent the respondent.
All the forenoon was taken up in
empanelling jury many men being
challenged or excused. The state
began introducing testimony this af
ternoCn.
The respondent will undoubtedly
claim that he shot Prouty in self de-
tense on the evening of October 16
during an alteration which took
place in Fosters dooryard in Halifax
Between 20 and 80 witnesses have
been summoned by the state and the
defense will probably have an equal
number.
George Foster of Randolph. "a
brother of the respondent. was in
the court room this morning States
Attorney Piper examined the jury
men fo- the prosecution and Il. w.
Gibson examined them in behalf of
the defense.
The jury was sworn and placed in
charge Of Deputy Sheriff III. +. Willis
Of Jamaica.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1913-11-05
KILLED A BIG HAWK
Mrs. Truman Waite Stamped Life
Out of Feathered Hen Thief.

Mrs. Truman Waite of Green
Mountain valley on Saturday last
killed one of the largest hen hawks
on record in this locality. Mrs.
Waite not only killed the feathered
hen thief without assistance, but she
accomplished the feat without a gun
or weapon of any kind. She stamp
ed the life out of the big bird with
her feet
While feeding her flock OF poultry
she heard a fowl cry in peculiar
manner in the woods that come close
10 the house on one side of the
farm. Hurrying in the direction of
the commotion she came upon a
large hawk which had attacked her
prize rooster. Although she knew
that the bird was capable of infiict-
ing severe wounds with its 0cak aud
taons. Mrs. Waite did not hesitate
but attacked the hawk with her feet.
kicking and stamping upon the bird
which lef, the rooster and showed
fight. Mrs. Waite must have dis
abled the hawk before IL could re-
lease its talons from the rooster for
the winged robber did not take 10
the AIR but fought its assailant until
she had stamped out its life. After
Mrs. Waite had taken her trophy in
to the house she secured tape
measure and found that the big bird
had a wing spread Of 50 inches.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1913-11-05

to fusion. III looks as if we had
lost everyins." Secretary Thomas
Smith of Tammany hall finally adj
mitted. Al the same time, Samuel
S. koenig. chairman of the republi-
can county committee, claimed the
election of the entire fusion ticket in
the greater city and of the New
York county ticket as well. This
is the worst blow delivered at Tam
many IN many years. said Mr.. Koe-
mig IN a statement. 1T is doubtful
il that organization will recover
from 80. The republican party il
proud to have been affiliated with
the fusion movement and Of having
contributed the largest vote toward
the election OF Mr. Mitchell and his
associates on the fusion ticket"
Indications point to the election OF
James F. Fielder democrat. as COVER
nor OF New Jersey by a plurality OF
about $1,000 over Edward {. Stokes.
republican. The surprising feature
Of the election is the light vote cast
for Everett Colby. the progressive
candidate Colbys vote probably
will not exceed 10000. as compared
with 145.4lO received a year ago by
Col Roosevelt for president Field
, er's vote in the returns al hand is
/ running slightly below that received
bv Woodrow Wilson a year ago.
which was 17s.2Se. Stokes vote
probably will exceed 10000. as com
nared with SSS3S received BY TAN
' rssf wear
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1913-11-05
ELECTION RETURNS
Paragraph Messages From Many
Points Of Interest.

Maryland elected Blair Lee, Demo
crat, to the y. S. senate by a much
narrower margin than was expected.
Troy elected Burns mayor for a
second term by 4426 plurality. due
largely TO the feeling against c. V.
Collins the Republican boss and be-
cause the Republican candidate had
no standing. The Democrats also
carried the Rensselaer, county board
of supervisors.
In Albany city and county the Re
publicans swept everything electing
Stevens mayor by 1000 plurality.
Mayor Lunn, Socialist, of Science
tady was defeated by Schoolcraft the
fusion citizens candidate by over
l0DO.
in Pittsburg there was hot fight
between the Penrose-Oliver faction
and the Flynn-MaSee crowd and the
former appears to have won though
The result is clos..
In Philadelphia The old Republican
machine won bus with new men aud
premises to be good
In Cincinnati lh-re is hope tEat
the Republicans aave been able 10
defeat Mayor Hunt whose record has
been unsavory Lut the result Is
close
IN Cleveland Mayor Baker, Demo
clat, was reelected but his plurality
If 1000 of two years ago is cut 20
less than 1000.
The Democrats swept Virginia
without opposition as the Republicans
put UP no state.
Ia Worcester Mass. Clarence w.
Hobbs. Republican, was reelected TO
he state senate. He is a son-in-law
Ct Charles H. Potter of Benningt IN.
In Hoosick, CottreIl. Democrat
Mas elected supervisor by a plurality
Of III.
In New York state cities Republi-
can mayors we're elected in Albany,
Amsterdam. Auburn, Binghamton. I'll
mia, GloyersyIlle, Kingston, New.
burg Oloan, Poughkeepsie, Roches-
ter, and Salmonca. Democrats won
In Buffalo, Dunkirk, Middletown. Mt.
Vernon, Niagara Falls. Oswego.
Rome. Troy and Utica. Progressives
were elected in Syracuse and Johns.
town and Independents in Geneva
and Schenectady.
Anti Murphy Democrats in Buffalo
won sweeping victory, defeating
both the Republicans and the organl-
cation Democrats.
In Schenectady, Mayor Lunn got
SIS votes more than he did two years
abo but lost because the Republi.
cans and Democrats were united
against him.
New York state elected the Repub-
lican candidates. Werner and His.
cock, by pluratalities of over $4,000.
President Wilson is greatly pleas.
ed at the result in Maryland, where
an attempt was made by anti-Bryan
Democrats to discredit the admins
tration.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1913-11-05
For All Women.

There is seemingly no end to the
charm and distinction OF the MILL
merry in cases and on the counters OF
Miss A. Nolan's shop You will see
snappy. stylish hats in the special
lines that We feature at low prices.
The same thing applies to the cost
lier hats. There is no line or fca-
ture Of the entire showing that
lacks Of richness. beauty and exclus.
iveness whether it is the lowest or
highest priced article in the gather
ing. There is distinction and differ.
ence at every turn-and every day
Witnesses numerous additions 70
every line in stock.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1913-11-05
BIRD CARRIES NORTH ADAMS
Both Of Last Years Representatives
Fall of Reelection.

North Adams, Nov. 5.-SurprisIng
feature of the election in North ~.
ans was the strength shown by Tie
progressive Bird. candidate for
governor. carrying the city by lead
of 225 votes over his nearest Compel
tor. Lieut.. Gov. Walsh. The head
Of the progressive ticket got 1862 to
1887 for Walsh. Congressman Gard.
ner got but $50 votes in the entire
city and Foss lac.
In the SENSATIONAL contest Senator
Mack had lead of rs votes over his
republican opponent. G. A. Hastings.
Neither of the representatives OF last
year will return. both being defeated
by a small majority. In the LIST dis.
trict Robert r. Costine, progressive.
defeated the nominees of both The
older parties. Representative Boland
who was a candidate for reelection,
running third. In the I'd district
Timothy c. Collins. democrat defeat
ed Representative Edward Davies by
a majority of "a. There was nc
candidate for the Office on the pro
gressive ticket in this district. C.
r. Niles of Pit,sheld CARED NORTH
Adams over District Attorney Gala
han by 314 votes but Callahan was
elected in the county by a plurality
OF Ill.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1913-11-05
ToMAsI NOT GUILTY
Third Trial Of Fruit Dealer Results
in Acuuittsl

UlFu lFldl OF FFNiA OcdleF NGSuitS
in Aequittsl.
Charles Tomasi. proprietor OF the
Bennington Fruit company. was &C
quilted Tuesday afternoon in munich
pal court Of the charge OF violating
the sunday closing law. The case
was the third which has been brought
against Tomasi. on two previous oc-
casions the juries failing to agree.
As in the two previous cases but
one witness was used by the prose.
cutting officer. Corporation Attorney
Charles A. Naurer. This witness
was Merritt Burgess and he testified
that he made a purchase in the store
on Sunday. The witness. howeve-
was not positive in stating just who
sold him The goods. the proprietor
OF a clerk.
The jury was composed Of William
n. Wills. Frank 4. Wahlquist Jesse
d Conan Edward 7. Long. Wills +
White and Earl W Williams.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1913-11-05

Wilson as governor of New Jersey,
had the support of the national adj
ministration, several members of inc
cabinet taking the stump in his be-
half National republican leaders
countered on behalf of Stokes and
President Wilson and his policies
we're made the dominant Issue.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1913-11-05
TAMMANy IS WIPED
OUTBY115.OOO
PLURALITY
City and State Rebel Against
Murphy Gang
sULZER AN EASY WINNER
Assembly Republican and Republi-
cans Elect Judges of Court of
Appeals.

Late returns up to 2 o'clock this
afternoon do not change the results
shown by the night dispatches.
Tammany's defeat is more over
whelming than was at first indicated.
Complete unofficial returns give
Mitchell a plurality over Mccall of
115,62S. Every Tammany candidate
for the board of estimate is now be-
lieved to be defeated.
Prendergasts lead over Metz for
comptroller is above 10000. Charles
e. Russell, the Socialist candidate
for mayor polled 32,1O9 votes which
is an increase OF 300 per cent.
The New York assembly has a
clear Republican majority, the Re
publicans having elected 81 members
while the Progressives have IA and
the Democrats SO, with two districts
in doubt
Fielder, Democrat, won in New
jersey by a plurality of $4,000 over
Stokes, Republican. Colby, Progress
sive was poor third The New Jer
sey Legislature remains Democratic
in both branches. the Senate Il to 5
and the House 81 to 20.
President Wilson is gratifed by
the results IN his own state and also
expresses himself pleased at the de
feat of Tammany.
Charles F. Murphy issued a state
ment this noon declaring that
Tamn.any would reorganize aud
come back.
Aaron j. Levy, Tammany leader
in the New York legislature, was a
candidate for judge In the South
judicial district and was elected by
the narrow margin of sol in a
district that has a normal Tamlnany
majority of 5000.
There is no change in Massa
chusetts figures from this morning
Walsh wins by about $4,000 and
carries the whole Democratic ticket
with him. Birc Progressive. leads
Gerdne-. Republican by about 6OO0.
Thomas j. Boynton of Everett
elected attorney general on the Dem
ccratic ticket in Massachusetts is a
former Vermonter. being a native OF
Lamoille county and for years a
resident OF Montpelier and a prom
inent Democrat in Vermont.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1913-11-05
TRUSTEES HELD
MEETING LAST
EVENING
Less Than Usual Amount of
Business Done
FIRE HOSE PURCHASED
Verbal Option Secured on Land in
Rear of Stark Hose House on
Pleasant street.

There was not a large amount of
business transacted at the regular
monthly meeting of the board of viii
lage trustees last evening, All Of
the members were present, President
Ward presided and Clerk Hogan and
Corporation Attaney Mayer were
in attendance.
1t was voted to borrow the sum of
$4,000, in accordance with the vote of
the special village meeting, to meet
current expenses and obligations of
the village.
Chairman Gunshannon OF the light
committee reported ON several appli-
cations for lights that had been re-
ferred 10 the committee, one for a
light in the village cemetery and an
other for light on Imperial avenue
lnasmuch as the leaves had fallen
from the trees it was the opinion Of
the board that action should be de-
ferred until spring when the village
finances would be in a different con.
dition.
permit was granted to the con
tractor who is constructing the new
postofice to remove a tree on South
and another on Union street.
The fire committee reported that
it mad purchased the 500 feet of fire
hose authorized by the last village
meeting Of the Boston Woven Hose
company.
The recent sale OF a portion of the
Oatman property at the corner of
North and Pleasant streets brought
to the attention of the trustees the
fact that a portion of the Stark hose
company building is standing on
leased land. The trustees were of
the opinion that this small plot
should be purchased by the village
and the proposal to purchase was
discussed at some length Trustee
Holden stated that it was his belief
that the trustees had no power to
purchase property without ins.. &C
tons from the voters at a regularly
called meeting. The clerk was in
structed to confer with the owner OF
the properly and request that he
give the village verbal option until
the regular annual village meeting in
March. The arrangement for this
option was completed by the clerk
and the owner Of the property this
morning.
The clerk was instructed to draw
his orders for the following bills.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1913-11-05

+. f. Larrabee, Mgr, lights, $4Ss.7s
win Ryan, village team, 5000
Patrick Brazil, police. 31.OO
Richard Hurley, police, 1890
a. ]. Griffin, police, 1900
Henry NJ. futile Co.. coal, 51.63
II. w. Putnam. rent. 1900
II. w. Putnam, feed. 1910
The Orchards. hay & straw. $3.50
Henry NJ. futile Co., team, 3.Oe
Rutland Railroad Co. De
murrgae, 1900
John f. Gibney drying hose. 600
The Adams Hardware Co..
supplies, $40
c. NJ. Lambert & Son.
sidewalks, 46979
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1913-11-05

Fusion carried New York
city yesterday, electing John Pur.
roy Mitchell mayor by approx
mateiy $4,000 plurality and retaining
control OF the important beard of es-
Inmates by a safe margin. Tammany
hall saw its nominee for the mayor
atty, Edward f. Mccall, go down to
defeat by one of the biggest pluraii.
ties ever given against candidate
OF the organization and 1t looked az
midnight as If it might not even
save the New York county offices
out Of the wreckage. The big vote
for Mitchell pulled through even the
fusion candidates for president of
the board of aldermen and controller.
George McAneny and William A.
Frendergast against whom indepen,
dence league as we'll as democratic
organization candidates were run.
ming.
The election Of Mitchell by a sweep
ing majority was early apparent. but
not until nearly two-thirds of the re-
turns were in was the success of
McAneny and Prendergast assured.
Apparently with the exception of as.
semblymen in the districts which
uually go democratic and minor Off.
GERS in some OF the boroughs. the op-
position to fusion succeeded in elect
ing only one of its nominees-Mau
rice f. Connolly for borough p-esi-
dent OF Queens. The fusionists
elected borough presidents in
Brooklyn the Bronx and Richmond
and apparently have pulled through
their candidate for president OF the
borough OF Manhattan Marcus NJ.
Marks. by a small plurality over Dr.
Thomas Darlington Tammany. The
result thus indicated would leave
Tsmmsny but two votes out of the
is in the board Of estimate. which
controls the city's purse. A fusion
majority in the beard OF aldermen
also seems assured.
In The 9th Assembly district VII.
liam Sulzer recently deposed as
governor. was elected on the pro.
gressive ticket.
Tammany leaders early conceded
the election Of Mitchell. but il vas
not until nearly II O'Clock that they
would concede the board OF estimate
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1913-11-05

New York, Nov. 4.--Election re-
turns "a a late hour tonight showed
a complete triumph for the demo.
Gratis in Massachusetts, where a gov.
ernor and state ticket were chosen
in four cornered fight: the select.
ion OF democratic COVE nor and state
ticket in Virginia without contest;
the ascendency of fusion over Tam
many in New York city with indica.
tons of republican victory for The
New York Assembly and judicial tick
ct, and a close fight for the state
ticket in New Jersey where Presi.
dent Wilson and administration
forces fought 10 elect James ]. Field.
er TO the governorship. +,
In Massachusetts David /. Walsh,
democrat, present lieutenant-gover.
nor, was elected by a plurality OF
about $4,000 over Augustus p. Gard
ner republican. Charles S. Bird,
progressive and Gov. Eugene y. Foss
independent.
Henry c. Stuart was chosen gov
ernor OF Virginia. together with an
entire state ticket, republicans and
progressives having declined tc
name candidates because Of inability
to agree on a united ticket.
Returns from New Jersey were do
layed. though the different leader.
claimed a small plurality for Jane.
Fielder. democrat Edward c
Stokes, republican and Everett Cob,
progressive. In the early return,
Stokes and Fielder we're runnin,
neck and neck The Democrat
claimed Hudson county for Fielde
by $4,000. while republican leader,
asserted supremacy soF Stokes
Fielde- who succeeded presi,f.,