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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-09-28
REIcN OF SASH NOT OVER.

The reign Of the sash is by no means
over. nor is it's end In view. IL was worn
so extensively this summer that even its
admirers feared il was being over
,,.nelmed by its own popularity. Instead,
q has appeared on many OF the smartest
rcwng in more entic.ng form than ever.
In attempting to achieve an indiViduh'
touch by the sash it is we'll 10 remember
that the sash. allurirg a. It may be' ~
moi for all figures. The woman win pro-
nounced hiDs--if there are any women
who will admit to these appurtenahces-
ord tho short. stout woman must for, ~
Tho termination to wear sash. Much n
rho Incoming effect of the sash is lost
unless II is well adjusted. some women
can wear it successfully knotted loosely
at the side: others demand a long, loose
how i'm the back But very few, ana oh'y
those favored with youth and hthenesS'
should attempt the japanese BOW De-
tween the shoulders in the back.
The sash, or glrdle. swathed around the
bins gives the fashionable low waist line
in a most satisfactory manner The wide
leather belts perform the same reat
equally well, especially on tall. slender
Youthful figures, and as these pliapie
suede belts come in every conceivable
color they can be depended upon TO add
an effective color note
The adoption OF Oriental ideas Is also
responsible for the revived interest In
necklaces. particularly in the large bead
like necklaces OF stones of little value
except &c their unusual Goloring. Smaller
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-09-28

'pcndence to 20 ahead and adopt such OF
,boso occessorles as are becoming TO her
personality she viii surely achieve success
with her winter costumes. But AS the
great poIret lamcnts though women de-
L., rho unusual. the novel when IT Is
-, 60 ,hem they insist upon having
what tbeir friends are wearing
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-09-28
VARIETY OF WAisTcoATs.

,rhero is the greatest variety in the new
,y.ts.coats. some are mere vests attached
o. oi,hor side OF the front of the coal,
others are built Ike mems vests anu ' 49,
others have a decided feminine ihaheLap.
For All Of them really gorgeous materials
are used: duvetyn in the novel orisn'
colors fancy velvets, metallic oro "s
brilliantly hued tanetas, quantity lgurea
s,,,os - wool and silk. fabrics borrowed
fron, tho upbolstery department tapestry
o,o IT. wore unusual the material the
moro s~ccessful the waistcoat-provided'
Of ooursa - is becoming. Adding to the
hr,,I,oncv of the coloring and the beauty
of the material, there are handsome ou''
tons combining OF contrasting Win Inc
color scheme.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-09-28

NJ rerbaps only one flower: but II the
colors are well blended and the mower
well placed the effect Will be far more
artistic than II a large bunch OF flowers
L,l t.a, used
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1913-12-26
Rebels Report ThatThey Have
Left the Gulf Port of
Tampico
WILL CONCENTRATE
EFFORTS ON MONTEREY
Official Reports in Washington Are
Meagre-Rear Admiral Fletcher Has
Left Tampico for Vera Cruz on
Flagship Rhode Island.

BROWNSVILLE. Tex. Dec % -
The attack on the Mexican Gulf port
Of Tampico has been abandoned, and
the Constitutionalist force which has
been operating in the oil regions near
there will invest Monterey. capital If
Nuevo Leon. after the first Of the
year.
This j. the official announcement
from the Matamoras headquarters Of
the Constitutionalists.
Since Tuesday six troop trains have
lett Matamoras for Ramonps. about
80 miles north Of Monterey. These
forces were said to be part OF 1000
men en- route to Ramones. where the
army which has been investing Tam
pico also Will rendezvous From Ra-
mones 10 Monterey is expected to be
a week ; journey, owing to rough oy-
er!and travelling
cen. Pablo Gonzales. military com.
m"nder OF the Constitutionalists in
the states OF Tamaulinas ana Nuevc
Leon, Col. Ernesto santos Coy and
Col. Davilia SANCHEZ were with the
troops leaving Matamorae Then
equipment included SIX cannon~ am
q number OF machine gums and rifles
The Mexican consulate here was iii
formed yesterday that a battle WAS il
progress at Zacate. midway between
Matamoras ana Monterey. This wa,
denied by ConStitutionaliSts, who
claimed to have information that ther,
were no Federals between Matamora.
nnd points - miles from Monterey
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1913-12-26
HOW CHRISTMAS
WAS CELEBRATED
Children Sang in Several Institutions
Over 200 Had Gifts at Princess
Big Tree in Auditorium.

Aside from the many Christmas en-
tertainments Yesterday for private
families, some of semi-public nature
were much appreciated
Children from the First Baptist BIZ
bic school were taken by Fred 5
knight to the Melrose hospital. Mel
rose hospital. Home for the Aged and
the town home where they sang
Christmas carols to the delight of the
shut-ins
On Christmas eve the nurses of the
Memorial hospital staff had their
Christmas tree and entertainment. in
which all participated, and All Of the
patients received gifts
Mrs. +. Il. harrington. proprietor OF
the Princess theater. supplied each Of
over POO Youngsters Wednesday after
noon BAG Of candy and present.
Those who received them were children
who nad attended the theater during
the week and left their names in a box
for the purpose The stage was dark
oned and Santa was discovered coming
down the huge chimney, using a flash
light 70 find his way and dragging be
hind him a well-flled bag. lie inspect
ed the two big Christmas trees with
their pretty trimmings unloaded his
pack, counted the slips, each bearing
the name OF child TO make sure he
had left present for each and then
disappeared through the chimney At
/ ter the sound Of his sleighbellS hac
/ died away Ill the distance the light,
We're turned on and Mrs. Harrington
and her assistants distributed tn,
presents 70 the happy crowd.
\ somewhat similar performance tool
place III the Auditorium Yesterday af
ternoon IT the opening matinee of tn,
Jack Lynn Stock company and every
/ child ia the audience received a eff
and something in the line of sweet
or fruit Jack vnn appeared ia tn,
role of santa Clans ana beautiful
4 biz tree occupied the place Of vanta2
in the center of the stage. being hand
Somely lighted with tiny electric E@ht
and we'll laden with presents
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1913-12-26
President Hopes to Regain
Vigorous Health by Ex-
ercise and Rest
WILL MAKE DRAFT OF
ANTITRUST ADDRESS
Which He Is Expected to Deliver to
Congress, Probably Jan 19-Golf,
Automobiling and Walks a Part of
His Days Routine

PASS CHRISTIAN. Miss, Dec %
President Wilson today marked out Il
program OF recreation for his visit
here. lie viii sleep at least nine hours
each night. After breakfast he viii
motor 20 the Mississippi Country club ;
grounds l3 miles away for a game OF
golf with his physician, DR.. Grayson.
Vt noon he Will dispose Of whatever
important letters or tele2rams that
may reach him from the White House
After a luncheon he VIII take an au-
tomobile ride with his family followed
perhaps by long walk along the
beach roads lie plans to spend the
evenings IN reading. With this prepa-
ration fer rest and exercise the Prcsi-
dent hopes to Get back TO vigorous
health again. The President while
here viii probably make a rough draft
OF the antitrust address which he is
expected to deliver to Congress, prob
ably on Jan -
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1913-12-26
THoMPsoN-WILLIAMs WEDDING.
Daughter of Late G. H Williams Be
came Bride of Well-Known Attorney.

Miss Marion Louisa Williams and
George Horace Thompson. both of Bel
lows Falls, were married at 80
clock Christmas afternoon in Imman-
uel Episcopal church 10y Rev. a. c..
Wilson They were attended by Miss
Della Perry ot Bellows Falls. "a niece
ct the bride, and John r. Batchelder
of Bethel. nephew III the bride
groom, each about 10 wears of age. Fol
lowing wedding trip to New York
city the couple viii live at Henry
street Mrs. Thompson j. a daughter of
the late Charles H. and Mrs Williams.
Her father WAS 4 prominent attorney
for Windham county previous Iu hIs
death Iast spring. Mi Thompson i i
son OF Nh ami Mrs. William p.
Thompson Of Cavenlish. and was born
iii Ludlow. IIc is a weil-known artor-
ntN
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1913-12-26
CRITICISED UNITED STATES.
japanese in Welcoming Mexican En-,
voy, Express Disapproval.

TOXIC. Japan. Dee 26. - The so
called Japanese national welcome was
extended last evening to Francisco De
la Barra, the special envoy from Mex
leo to thank Japan for participation in
the Mexican centennial. Several thous-
and people carrying lanterns assembled
in city park, where speeches were made
by prominent men, followed by bril-
liant display of fireworks and minia-
ture fireworks. 4 resolution was adopt
ed criticising the United States for
discriminating against the japanese
and expressing disapproval of partiei-
patton by the Japanese i'm the Panama
Pacific exposition TO be held in san
Francisco.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1913-12-26
HEAVY SNOWSTORM
WELCOMED BY MANY
VIII Aid Lumbermen in Their Work
Children Especially Pleased-Trains
Running Nearly on Time.

The Youngsters who received sleds
waiting two years and more for snow
to sled out logs, the men who purpose
10 earn 4 little money shoycHng walks,
in fact q lot OF people who nike to see
winter when it is time were tickle, this
morning. Even the liyerymau None
smiles Yesterday and todav The rail
road men were NOT especially hilarious,
for such weather rs that last night and
this morning h&ndicaps them in their
work
The trolley cars were running more
or Hess ON time aftcr the first trip al
SO his morning and might have been
running about on schedule if the SNOW
ploW had not jumped the rails and tied
things up for some time. No damage
wars done except to the feelings OF the
raf crews and the passengers.
between eight and ten inches OF
,new fell during the night and t ha,
continued today. The morning rraln,
from the south were on time almost tC
/ the minute. and traiumen on the New
/ London train reported that II WI, ran
/ mo hard i'm Connecticut
] The 92G train from the north was about
/ 20 minutes late and the West Rive
I down train elaw!ed In an hour taTe
/ having had "a strenuous time getting
i over Ncwfane hill. The morning nike,
/ train on the West River branch did no
lcave the station here until aftea TN
down passenger train had pulled in.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1913-12-26
GIFTS FOR REV. P. j. LONG.
Proctor Pastor Received Gold Watch
and Purse of Money.

\ committee Of -, representing st.
Dominic : parish of Proctor called at
the rectory at clock Christmas eve
and surprised the pastor Rev. r. J.
Long, by presenting him with a solid
gold watch and chain and purse OF
money. In presenting the gifts the
committee reminded the pastor that he
was ordained to the priesthood -
years ago and that he had been %
years the pastor of st. Dominic ;
church. Father Long briefly thanked
his parishioners through the committee
Rev. Father Long is former resident
of Brattleboro and visits frequently
at his old home here.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1913-12-26
Big Rush of Christmas Mail
Was All Cleaned Up
Yesterday
EXPRESS ALSO
QUICKLY HANDLED
Incoming Trains Today Brought Many
Belated Packages-No Attempt in
Many Large Places to Handle Pic
ture Postcards Until After Christmas.

The local post office force cleaned up
everything in the way OF letter mail
that was in the post office before the
carriers left yesterday morning on their
delivery for the day The express
teams that were service for the pur-
pose of delivering the package mail
made several trips, and all packages in
the Office up to the middle of the after
noon We're delivered Considering that
there was big increase in package
mail this year, owing TO the parcel post.
the Office force i entitled to feel a BIT
tie eheSty about the stunt
When they went to work this morn
ing it looked as if they had Just start
ei the holiday season, as a very heavy
mail was received during the night ami
on the morning trains. either showing
that MANY packages were mailed late or
that there had been much delay IN
/ transportation at some points
/ Trainmen report that yesterday and
the day before the platforms AT the
/ railroad station in Springfield. Mass.
i We're piled high with mail sacks ami
| that al most OF the post offices through
/ out the country IN the larger cities no
attempt has been made TO handle the
| post cards. and they are vet TO come
Here the package carriers who are
working special during the holiday sen
| son viii work today and probably TO-
morrow Certainly they viii work to-
morrow if DELAYED mail in any quan-
titles As that received last night and
this morning continues to be received.
If YOU haven Z received an expected
package don t blame the local force.
for what has come in during dav
has been sent out for delivery the same
day unless received late ia the after
noon, and then II went ont on the first
delivery in the morning.
As usual a lot OF post cards were
mailed without stamps. and these cause
delay. III the address of the sender is
found he or she i notified that postage
Is required otherwise the intended re-
cipient receives an official notice that
if he or she desires 10 receive Christ
mast post card "a cent viii be required
by Uncle Sam. As there are some loo
or more OF these that have been mailed
here the clerks have that number OF
notification cards 10 write and send ont
before that part of the Christmas mail
can BE cleared out.
The express company reports that the
business here was about the same aS in
former years with the exception that
there were not 50 many small packa
ges. many of those going by parcel
post The express teams delivered YES
terdav everything that was received
before noon, and they viii have every
thing that came in during the night
ana this morning delivered before quit
ting time tonight. Deliveries by team
or foot today are necessarily slower
I on account of the snowstorm.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1913-12-26
SUPREME EFFORT
TO SETTLE STRIKE
In the Meantime Disputes Have Arisen
About Plans for Burying Dead
in Calumet.

CALUMET Mich. Dec. 26- While
four separate Investigations Of the
Christmas tree disaster, in which -
persons, mostly children, We're killed,
were being made today dispute was
being uagcd as to who should bury the
dead Peacemahers were at work in Il
supreme effort to bring about an end
OF the copper strike that indirectly Is
to blame for the horror. To defray the
expenses OF the burial il still case Of
dispute. Almost an unlimited amount
of money has been pledged by the mine
owners and rserchants- who haIe been
opposing the strikers.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1913-12-26
WANDERED THROUGH SNOW.
Rcadsboro Man Under Influence Of
Cpiates Escaped from Hospital.

NORTH ADAMS. Dee 26-A Reads
boro man named Taintor. who is pa
tieEt in the North Adams hospital.
where he Was operated upon for appen-
IicitiS. while under the influence OF an
opiate. set ont of the hospital through
mi open window, wandered down across
the snow covered fields and was found
standing On q rock in the middle Of q
brook in Brooklyn street shortly before
midnight.
Despite his adventure. Mr. Taintor j.
reported as resting well in the hospital
and shows decided signs OF improNe e.
mcnt The nurse was absent from his
room but moment, but when she re
turned he was missing. A search was
made and the police notified with the
result that Mr.. Taintor was soon back
i'll his bed
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1913-12-26
SEVERE STORM ALONG
THE ATLANTIC COAST
Coastwise Shipping Remained Anchored
in Harbor-Heavy Rainfall
III Boston

BOSTON. Dec. 26-Thc western edge
Of the gulf stream swept the New Eng
land coast today. but as the disturbanc-
9. brought along some southern warmth
fhe greater part Of the precipitation
,sas in the form OF rain. Moderate
roles prevailed during the night ana
etrlN today in southeastern MaSSachu-
aelts. In New England cities north
ami east, like Manchester, y. IT,. a,,t
Portland, Maine, snow fell The rain
tall III Boaton was the heaviest OF the
lonth. CoaSvwise shipping renmneG
alchorcd IN the sheltered harbor.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1913-12-26
AT THE CENTRE CHURCH.

Friday at p. m.-Christmas exer-
cises for the Junior, intermediate and
adult departments of the Sunday
school and their friends An exercise
entitled Christmas in the Land of the
Crescent will be given.
Sunday evening at opticon
lecture. A Ramble in Sunny Italy.
Seventy beautiful slides on Naples.
Pompeii. Amalf, Pisa, Florence, the
Riviera. Milan, the Northern Lakes,
and Venice.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1913-12-26
FORTY YEARS IN
LOCAL POSTOFFICE
Charles W. Wilcox Has Been in the CT
fee So Years Consecutively, 50
As Assistant Postmaster

This Week rounds out 40 years Of
service in the Brattlcbcro postoffice by
Charles " WileoX VINO has been as
sistant postmaster - years Mr.. vii
cox entered the Office as clerk in 1865
and was there two years lie agaln
entered the Office IS years ago and has
served continuously since. He has
served under seven postmasters,, the
first being Daniel Kellogg. When Mr..
Wilcox began work in the office Only
one clerk was employed. The Office
was ther on tic south sid Of the town
hall corridor, where there are now two
rooms occupied By the sclectnren and
George +. Fox. The postal receipts
are now more than eight times what
they were during the period 1869 to
1870. Here is term II service that
is characterized not only by unusual
length. but also by fidelity and con
stant application to duty.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1913-12-26
POLE IN HOSPITAL
SHY PART OF EAR
Angry Countryman Hurled TuinbleT at
His Head-Stitches Taken in His
Scalp - Assailant Escaped

Peter Zalauakas was one Of "a party
of natives of Poland who enjoyed q
Christmas celebration Yesterday after
noon in tenement on Dickinson street.
Peter is now in the Memorial hospital
shy the top part Of his left car and
with some stitches taken in his scalp
TO mold the edges together.
4 companion for whom the officers
searched last evening and this morning
becoming disgruntled at something
hurled a heavy tumbler and hit Zalana-
kas on the left side of his head The
tumbler broke and caused the injuries
referred To.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1913-12-26
HUMMING BIRD TYLER DEAD
Bookmaker Known to Turfmen from
Coast to Coast

NEW YORK, Dee. 26.-Turfmen
heard with regret today of the death
Of Frank l.. Tyler. bookmaker known
from coast to coast as Humming
Bird Tyler. His death from pneu-
monia took place yesterday at his home
in the Bronx. He received his name
On the New York course because of has
peculiar methods in calling off bets to
the sheet makers.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1913-12-26

WASHINGTON. Dee. 70. Apparent
quiet in the Mexican situation was
interpreted here by officials a. merely
i temporary holiday armistice
StrategistS believe Gen. Villa. the reh-
cl leader whose victories already have
placed him i'll the forefront Of the Con
Stitutionalist movement will press his
campaign southwark toward the Fcder-
al district to compete with Gen. Hucr
II for the mastery of the Mexican can
ital
Official reports received were mea-
ger. Rear-Admiral Fletcher. command
ing the American squadron in Mexican
Gulf waters, reported his departure on
the flagship Rhode Island from Tampi-
60 for Vera Cruz. As his recent laconic
dispatches from Tampico have told re
peatpdly Of the restoration of order in
that lately disturbed section, it Is be
lieyed he has gone to Vera Cruz T.
assign to their proper stations tile bat
tIeshipS which have Just arrived there
to relieve the vessels about to return
to home waters AS Admiral Fletcher
IS directing the battlcship maneuvers
lit his own discretion. officials thought
he might return without notice to
Tampco, where further hostihtie,
\ may cnsue as a result of rebel de
termination to gain control of por'
\ Of entry on the Gulf coast
While reports Of Francisco de u
Barra 5 cordial reception At the Japa
ne>e court were received with interest
here. officials were inclined to believ,
that Emperor Ioshthito merely wa:
according to Gen. IIuerta 5 special am
bassador such cnurtesies as are Gus
tomary il the return Of internationa
| visits.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1913-12-26
BLIZZARD IN ROCHESTER,.
Thousands Forced to Walk as Traffic
was Tied UP.

ROCHESTER,, y. y, Dee. 26-The
blizzard which ragged all night paralyz-
ed street car traffic and thousands OF
persons were forced to walk TO their
work this morning. The steam ears en-
tering this city were an hour late and
the country roads were almost impas-
sable on account of the big drifts Of
snow
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1913-12-26
AT MASONIC TEMPLE.

\ special convocation of Fort Dunn
mcr chapter, no. II, r. A. NJ, viii be
held in Masonic temple Friday even
ing, Dee rs. at 80 clock Business
NJ NJ M
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1913-12-26
THE WEATHER.

More Snow Predicted, to Be Followed
by Colder Weather.
WASHINGTON. Dee 26. The
weather forecast: Probably heavy snow
this afternoon on tonight; colder sat
urday; northeast to north gales.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1913-12-26
DEATHS.

In Northfeld. Mass, Dec. p, Mrs.
Johanna O 'Keefe. 81, widow Of Edward
O Keefe.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1913-12-26
AT FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH

Friday, 7.3o-The gift meeting.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-01-06
HELD ON GIRLS CHARGE
Youth Caught by Crowd Said to
Have Attacked Her.
TBy Telegraph to The Tribune.

Union Hill, n. j.. Jan. 6-Incensed by
an attack on eight-year-old Clara Kunze
daughter OF a baker. Of No. Ridgeley
Place, Weehawken, residents OF that Sec
ton went on a man hunt yesterday. They
captured Andrew Mastraglo, seventeen
years old, Of No. 3o6 Fulton street, Union
Hill, son OF a coal dealer.
The mother left the child alone In the
house yesterday while she went to the
store TO order coal. A few minutes later
the child heard the doorbell ring, and,
thinking It was her mother she ran down
stairs to let her in. AS she opened the
door. she said. the youth. who was de
livering the coal. attacked her. Her
screams attracted neighbors and the
youth escaped through the back door.
Detective Sergeant Lyons led crowd
OF citizens In a hunt for the youth. who
was found in the Weehawken ferry house.
The child is suffering from shock. II able
she will appear against the youth when
he is arraigned tomorrow before Re-
corder Brewer.
That there may be no demonstration
against the youth. Chief of Police Nc
Gam has ordered extra patrolmen 10
guard him when he Is taken te.court.