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The Delta independent., 1913-11-28
THE WEARY WAY
Daily Becoming Less Wearisome to
Many in Delta.

I
Many in Delta.
With back that aches all day,
With rest disturbed at night,
Annoying urinary troubles,
'Tis a weary way indeed.
Doan's Kidney Pills are especially
for kidney troubles.
Are endorsed by Delta citizens.
Mrs. A. w. Drolsbaugh, 300 East
Third street, Delta, Colo, says: "Sev-
eral of my family have used Doan S
Kidney Pills and in every case the re-
suits have been exceptionally good /
had considerable inflammation of my
kidneys and bladder | had attacks of
backache and my health was all run
down. Dizzy spells and headaches Of
ten bothered me and my health was
poor. Doan's Kidney Pills have re-
lieved me of every attack during the
past fifteen years. They are certainly
a wonderful kidney medicine"
For sale by all dealers. Price so
cents. Foster-Millburn Co., Buffalo,
New York, sole agents for the United
States.
Remember the name-Doan's-and
take no other.
The Delta independent., 1913-11-28

(Champion.)
A daughter was born to Mr.. and Mrs.
]. f. Mcconnell on Indiana mesa last
Saturday.
A small barn was erected upon the
property where Roy e. Steele now re-
sides. L. E. Grether did the carpen-
ter work.
VIM. Bumgardner was in town last
Friday all smiles over the fact that
a daughter had arrived at his home on
the day previous.
Claud r. Cline. the furniture man,
has erected, the past week. gallery
in his new store. upon which he will
display his chairs and many other
articles OF his large furniture stock.
e. C. Harrison last Saturday sold
his shoe repairing equipment and
The Delta independent., 1913-11-28

business to Chas. Newman of Hotch-
kiss, who took charge at once. Mr.
Newman has leased a part of the Har-
rison building and will continue at
the old stand.
The high school boys have secured
the use of field east of town and
have fixed up good football field.
The first game was played with Delta
Saturday afternoon and proved to be
an interesting event.
The Delta independent., 1913-11-28
BUSINESS LOCALS
>>>>>>>>~>>>>

No local advertisement Will hereaf-
ter be inserted in this paper that is
not paid for in advance. except for
those who have running advertising
accounts with the paper.
You ought to be ashamed OF those
dusty lace curtains. The Delta Steam
Laundry will make them look better
than new at price that's right. .33tf
FOR SALE-Thoroughbr barred
Rock pullets. L. d. BARLEY. 80
Protect your nome against fire by
insuring with Stephan G. Obert.
DON'T SLEEP under stale, smelly
blankets or quilts. Send them to the
Delta Steam Laundry. They will come
back fresh. soft and fluffy. 33tf
FOR SALE-One and one-half acres
OF land in the town OF Cedaredge.
Good location; price $1,000; easy terms
Apply 10 ~ care CeuareuBe post
office. 80
II 1t needs repairing, take II to
Geo. H. Cunningham's Bicycle Shop.
We do all kinds OF repair work
soldering, brazing and vulcanizing
Main Street. loft
"Blue Monday" will aold no terrors
for you II you will try the Delta Steam
Laundry's rough-dry system. The cost
is within the reach OF the humblest
household. 33tf
Bargain in modern cottage; five
rooms and bath; acre and a third OF
ground; large chicken house; barn and
corral. Price s24OO; $1,000 down bal
ance 6 per cent. See L. e. Bennett
Seventh street, Garnet mesa. Al
FOR SALE-A Smith Premier type.
writer. In good condition. Price $50
This office.
ESTRAYED-One brown gelding
saddle horse, branded bar N. v. on left
hip. IS reward. w. e. Schoolfield.
FOR SALE-25 milk cows fresh or
just coming in. also SO Orpington
chickens, prize winning stock. A. Hum
phries, Montrose, Colo. A
The Delta independent., 1913-11-28

The Rio Grande construction crew
WAS here the first OF the week and
1naugurated some extensive improve
ment work on the south end Of the
depot and platform. A portion of the
frame covering for the platform at
The Delta independent., 1913-11-28

this end Of the depot has been torn
away and extensions made to the ele-
waited loading platform.
George Neeley, claim agent for the
Rio Grande company, was in the city
on business last Monday and Tuesday
The Delta independent., 1913-11-28

Christmas shopping has already
made considerable progress. Those
who do their shoppign early, make nc
mistake.
The Delta independent., 1913-11-28
cEDAREDGE
(Champion.)

. . 90 80 >>>>
The Delta independent., 1913-11-28

No local advertisement Will hereaf-
ter be inserted in this paper that is
not paid for in advance, except for
those who have running advertising
accounts with the paper.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1913-01-16
OFFICIAL RECORD OF DAY
SENATE-MORNING.

The Senate was called to order by the
licutonant-governor and devotional eXer-
ciscs were conducted by the chaplain.
BILLS INTRODUCED.
s 199-Trom committee on corporations,
to incorporate Second Congregational So
clctv of Brookncld. Ordered t, lie and
he printed
s 2oo-From committee on corporations.
to incorporate St Michaels College Or
dorcd to lie and be printed,
5. 201-From committee on agriculture.
relating to the sale Of milk and cream.
Ordered to lie and be printed
SPECIAL ORDER.
S. 1lo-Rclating to nowagc, was ordered
to lie on motion Of Mr.. Chaffcc
HOUSE BILLS REFERRED.
II. 255--To provide for completion Of the
Austine institution. To committee on APP
preparations
II. 65-Relating to deaf, dumb, blind.
idiotic and fccblc-mindcd children. TO
committee on appropriations.
H. 319-Rclating to taxation of sleeping,
parlor and dining car companies TO
committee on finance.
IL IN'lhllllb " tdl' VI lIlNlE'uN NN-
berculoss patients. 70 committee on APP
preparations.
H. 319-Relating to village of Old Ben
nington. To committee on municipal corr
porations
II. i9o-Relating to village of Essex
Junction. To committee on municipal
corporations.
II. 41S-RelatinG to village of chester.
To committee on municipal corporation
THIRD READIN ORDERED
S. Gi-Relatlng to conditions of Liquor
licenses
S. 173-ProvidinG for an elementary
textbook on Vermont industries and re-
sources.
JOINT RESOLUTION
! BY Mr. Blanchard of Orleans. allowing
per diem and mileage to messenger con-
vcying certificate of electoral vote tC
United States district judge. Referred t.
committee on State and court expenses.
On motion OF Mr.. Blanchard Of Wind
sor the House was requested to return
II. ASS, relating to disqualification of can
didates for General Assembly
HOUSE AMENDMENT CONCURREI
s. officiating to salaries of officers OF
| penal institutions.
NON-CONCURRED IN.
:. 16l-- Relating to continuance of in
vcstigation Of water powers.
! IN motion of Mr.. Roy, the Senate a.
| 1873 adjourned.
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METHODS OF TII.! POWER TRUST
(From the Wilmington Timcs)

As Illustrative of the methods employ
ed by the interests now engaged in ac-
curing water privileges throughout this
section of the country, and by which they
often succeed IN EcodwinE'ng the people
until some valuable franchise has been
secured. we quote fr m the letter of a
Royalstun, Mass. business man in the
Springfield Union, regarding a secret sur-
vcv that is being made in the vicinity of
Athol. The interests appear to have
spread the Impression that a trolley line
was contemplated, whereas the real pur-
pose seems to have been wholly a power
development scheme;
II am informed by one Who has seen
the surveying plans so far an now drawn,
although surveyors and land agents OF
the company have shrewdly ondeaVorcd
to spread the idea of trolley line; moth
ing of the kind being intended.
THE Connecticut River Transportation
company, which is cornering all the
water power IN this section, has secured
the Bragg property between Athol and
Royalston and is to utilize the upper part
of 1t and carry the power to their lines
In the edge of Winchendon, about three
miles away. The plans call for three
"elaeul DAMS. thA Alat L. be close 10. and
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HOUSE-MORNING.

The House was called to order by Speaker
Plumey, Devotional exercises were con-
Quoted by the chaplain.
Mr.. Miller of Bethel occupied the
speakers chair during the early hour of
the session Petitions from 20 towns We're
presented by Mr.. Jose Of johnson, and
from some 100 other towns were presented
asking for the passage of II. 4Sl, relating
10 poll taxes and right of municipal
suffrage, all of which were referred to
committee on internal affairs
On motion of MI Cook of Lyndon, it
was moved that the committee present
a report at the afternoon session
BILLS INTRODUCED.
H. 4s9. BY Mr. Plumley Of Ludlow, to
amending acts relating to the charter of
1879, relating to certain powers Of the
village of Ludlow. Consumers of cleo
tricty may have meters tested and cor
rccted or new meter installed. If need
beD To committee on municipal corpora
tons.
II, CODY Mr.. Donnelly Of VerGcnnes,
amending acts relating to the charter of
the city OF Nergennes, passed October %,
l'SN. Read twice and referred to the COM
mttee ON municipal corporations.
THIRD READING ORDERED.
5. l4t-Relating to contempt proceedings,
with proposals of amendment.
THIRD READING REFUSED.
S. 161.-RelatinE to probate officers, and
to provide for additional oaths, etc, with
proposals of amendment. Mr.. Orvs oc
Manchester was of the opinion that the
bill would force the public to employ an
attorney in every instance in the settle
ment of estates instead OF receiving adj
vice from probate judges, as at present
and he opposed the bill
MI Ryder of Rockingham explained
that the judiciary committee felt in some
respects as does the member from Man
chester. one Judge of probate opposed the
bill in committee, as he was In the habit
of charging for services rendered. Mr..
Ryder disclaimed the iesai fraternity
being interested in the passage Of the hill.
Mr. Cook of Lyndon cited instances
where judges of probate had erred in
settling estates improperly, and large
sums had been expended In correcting
same MI Orvis objected to the special
oath prescribed in the bill, with attendant
penalty of $1,000 II violated. Mr.. Jose of
ton of Londonderry favored, Mr.. Martin
Of Bennington opposed. The third reading
.--$"--L
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n
w

Just above the first railroad bridge w{
Of Royalston. and will back the water
to the Farrar property. The canal vi
carry the water under the railroad trad
to a power plant Just the other side. n
second dam is close to the second bridI
near the overhead Bearsden bridge,
Athol. and the third IS a few hundr
feet above the old Pequoig station
Athol. The plans call for the elevate
OF the tracks of the railroad between Il
second and third dam
Most of the land to be flowed has bel
bought but to head off any bal6y own
the company has applied to the LegislI
ture for the right of eminent domaiI
Eventually all the power of Millers rvtl
between Royalston and Athol, will
hitched on to the power line and "a
to see where either town will benefit, n
the power which should be used for Il
industries in the towns adjacent will al
crate the Industries of Worcester. Clint1
and other cities.
"A bill was favorably reported to IN
Vermont Legislature last week providirI
that any electrical power produced Will
in the State must be offered for sale
anyone within the State, on deman|
without discrimination, at rates as FAY
orable as charged outside the State on
selcctmen should see that a similar pra
vision as to the towns is inserted In an
rights given the proven company to eros
highways with lines"
The Times believes that the right not
has been struck in the above lette
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SENATE-AFTERNOON.

READ THIRD TINE AND PASSED.
5. l93.-Relating to issue of bonds or
notes by cities, towns or villages.
S. l9i,-To regulate the sale OF morphine
or other narcotic drugs.
S. l9j.-Amending charter Of village of
Brattlcboro
REPORT PRESENTED
Mr. McCUen presented the report of
the joint standing committee on house
of correction.
RECONSTRUCTED AND KILLED.
l.. 4jS.-Reating to disqualification OF
candidates for election to the General As
scmbly.
On motion of Mr.. Henry the Senate re-
considered its vote passing the measure
and killed the bill.
HOUSE BILL REFERRED.
II. 2lS-Amendine charter of Burington
Light & Power company. To committee
on corporations.
ADOPTED IN CONCURRENCE.
Granting use of Representatives hall
for unwilling of painting of Col Albert
Clarke
On motion of MI Blanchard of Orleans,
the Senate at three O'Clock adjourned.
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and the construction and maintenance OF
our public highways.
We urge upon Congress the views eN-
pressed in these resolutions and hereby
petition Congress TO submit to the states
for ratification an amendment to the led-
cral constitution empowering Congress
to levy graduated income tax to De
collected by the fcdcral government Tor
the benefit of the states and to bo justly
and equitably apportioned and distributed
to the States for their use.
We request our senators and representa-
tivcs at Washington to present these res
olutions to Congress.
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SENATE BILLS REFERRED.

noon ut 2:S0. Carried
SENATE BILLS REFERRED.
s. Officiating to persons convicted OF
being found intoxicated. az amended 10
committee on judiciary.
S. l66-Permittng the public service
commission to establish mileage of rail
roads within this state. To committee on
railroads.
READ TWICE AND PASSED UNDER
SUSPENSION or RULES
s. 19S-To extend the time of making
record of the appraisal Of railroads and
furnish state treasurer u copy thereof.
made necessary by illness Of Commits
sioner Cushman) Passed the Senate I'M
der suspension of the rules Mr.. Weeks
of Middcbury moved Il suspension of the
rules and that the bill be read the third
time. Carried. The bill was passed in
concurrence.
SENATE PROPOSALS or AMEND.
MENT CONCrRRED IN.
H. %l-Rclatlne to the charter of T.. &
7. Falrbnnk Il Co, limited. The Senate
proposed to tho House to strike out the
word limited in the title
~ iGfs-To incorporate Grccnc's Corners
Cemetery association.
BILL PASSED.
H. 2lS-Amending acts Incorporating
the burlington Light and Power COM
pany. Mr. Jose OF johnson moved that
the bill be ordered to lie ana the amend =.
ments printed. Mr.. lIowlcy OF Buring-
! ton opposed delay. and the motion w4e
lost. Mr.. Clayton OF Londonderry who
lad opposed the original bill favored the
bill as amended. Amendments agreed to
and bill passed.
ADJOURNED PENDING CONSIDEEA-
TION.
II. 43O-RclatinG to the RYegate Glaht
| and Power com any. Mr. Smith of New
| bury opposed the bill, a, did Mr.. lose of
| Johnson Mr.. Cook of Lyndon explained
| the reasons for the action of the commit
| tee in reporting the bill favura1lY Mr..
| Adams Of Marlboro opposed the measure
| as it took all of the watershed. and moved
| TO amend by striking out the words and
| all its tributarics,' with evident refer
| ence to Rycgatc pond. Mr.. Gcbte OF
Ryegatc. who introduced the bill by re-
| quest opposed its passage,
| Pending the question shall the amend
mont proposed by MIR. Adams Of Mari
| horo he adopted. the House, on motion of
Mr.. Martin of Bennington, adjourned at
| II rs o'clock.
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for
1857

READ THIRD TIME AND PASSED.
u. i>l-,iYautln- certain powers to the
village &C johnson and to johnson fire
district No. !. in the town of Johnson.
II i>3.-- i;cl&!in2 TO the expenditure Of
highway taxes. MI Martin of Bonnlng-
ton moved the bin be ordered to lie.
which motion Was lost Mr.. Gage OF
Weather slicld favored the bill. and it was
passed.
HIlA. INTROpUCFD, AND PISSED
UNDER SUSPENSION or RULES.
II. 4Ji--B by Nh Watson of st. Adams
city. to cnabl, the city council of the
city of st. Adams to issue negotiable war
rants of the city for purposes therein
named. Nh Watson % 81. Adams stated
til" necessity of haste in the matter ana
asked suspension of the rules and the
I'LL nut upon its passage. Tho rules were
suspended bin read third time and passed,
READ THIRD TINE AND PASSED.
Ii. ISL Relating to the taxation OF
steamboat. car and transportation COM
panios.
ORDERED TO LIE.
ii. 4>a--Amending charter of the Bellows
Falls Canal company. Mr. clayton Of
LondondcrY opposed the lii, the rights
given for consolidation being, TO his mind.
far too broad Mr.. Jose OF Johnson gave
notice that "a hin will he presented to the
Legislature making holding companies
Illegal ON motion of Mr.. CLAYTON, the bill
was ordered TO lie and made a special
| order Thursday at two in the Afternoon.
on motion Of Mr.. DouucllY of Nor-
| grnncs, the House adjourned at 5;l.
o clock
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1913-01-16

Edison Kinotophone, or talking pictures. in
more than 1o0 theatres throughout the
country. with aggregate royalties accord
Ing to tie inventor of 100000 for the
inst year.
The British national Insurance. act be-
came effective this week. For every child
horn henceforth in England the parents
provided either Is fully insured, receive 81
aud sick benefits for the mother. More
than 10000 babies are born in the United
Kingdom each year
TWO hundcrd and eghty-tour officers
and -,.ol$ men in the Bulgarian army have
been Killed or died from wounds or dis
cage in the war with Turkey, while $40
officers aud jlOo men were wounded or
put on the sick list
Tho Now Haven road has averted a
strike Of 3,O0G freight clerks including
many women, by granting so per
cert. of their demands. Concessions in
clude nine-hour day, wage increase
of II cents a day and two weeks
vacation with pay.
From a financial statement OF the
Italian minister OF treasury, the total
cost To Italy Of the Turco-Italian war
was Sl2i.oOo.0O0. Tho war extended
over ISL days, from September 20,
1871, to October -. 1912. Thus the
cost averaged $4,000 day
Canada. after first holding up
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1913-01-16
NEWS TOLD IN BRIEF.

uu,
"'' 90 ''''''''"'
'h' Will OF Nh,teIaW Ne'" dlSPos's
all ~ which is left to the widow.
-
The Alvord realty enterprises in
New York, with S3.OO0,o00 bonded ia
Gcrtcdrrsr. ave in the hands oc re-
-----
,rho ,rolir. p,.,,. ..,,,,,or,. has asls-
.d mo uliroi.. ,..or,.o,.,. of state for
Ioaya to i,,ro... s,..i. from 80 ooo :
noo ,oonoo ~ .oaia,, 20
Mona ,h,, ,oo .,..,. have bcop
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1913-01-16
HIS HOPE.

Mandy-"What foh 80 been goin' to d..
post office so reg lar2 Are 80 correspond
din wifi some other femalc?"
Rastus-"Nope but since all been a..
readn' in de papers bout desc con.
science funds ah kind Of thought ah
might possibly git a lettah from dat min.
istah what married us."-.udge
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the preacher advocated sterilization
for negroes who attack white women.
Questions asked by ,ompi!trs Of
wv omcn's Who's Who in Amcrica"
.lisconcert many women who do not
care to tell their age and political at
titudc.
Foreign commerce. of the port 80
New York for tho last fiscal year
amounts to &1,9l4.@i&. $40. large in
crease over tn" preceding year and a
HLreatcr gain than was mad" by the
foreign commerce of the rest OF the
country.
The flour output Of Minneapolis during
1912 reached l7,03l.9}5 barrels nearly l,oo>,-
Geo barrels greater than the banner year
OF 1907. Only G.t5 per cent; of output was
shipped to foreign countries.
Nearly 2,Go,00 parcel post packages were
sent through POSSIBILITIES of 10 leading
cities during tho frs; week. New York
led with 44S,COo parcels Chicago following
with $4,000 and Boston was third with
l740Oo
London cable says when the Panama
canal opens two German steamship lines
intend to carry staclagc passcngcrs from
German, English, French ANA Italian
ports to Pacific coast at rates now
charged to New York plus toll through
canal
Kumors ruanat" from the PENNSYLVANIA
Railroads. cXccutiV. Office To the effect
that the lirsl step in the progr, ,Slve
policy Of Samuel Roa wa be to add two
track" t" the main lilac between New
York ana Hh!adclpiiia making it a six
track read. II Is said two tracks VIII
b. Hsyd exclusively Tor through transit,
sAr tom fog local traffic and freight.
Agreement has been reached between
the department OF Justice ana brazilian
coffee ValoriZation committee by which
the 5000 bags Of coirc, s.izcl viii be dis
posed Of a lev ba9. q; % lime, in order
that market may not he unfavorably
affected
I'm stick right here at my bench until
have the money - my hand" said Will
liam Woolley, MiG1!etown, Conn, mill
worker, when notified that he just come
into a vast fortune through the death
IF 4 relative in England.
handsome young woman who eX-
posed pair OF dainty ankles encascd in
sheer silk stockings on which green
snakes had been embroidered, nearly
threw into panic half dozen masculine
guests who had just come from n pro.
longed visit to New York hotel bar.
"A pair of trousers Is an asset and
the real power in getting a job" said
Miss Sophnopisba T. breckenridge of
the University of Chicago faculty. de-
claring that Legislators viii do moth
ing for reform measure II they find
that only women are backing the Drop
usition.
Attacking the feminine habit of paint
ing and powdcring the face, DR.. s. j,
Crumbine, dean of the School of Medicine
of the University of Kansas, says that
the struggle for beauty Will bring forth
n race of women whose LONELINESS will
be painful to behold,
one of the biggest theatrical contracts
ever mado has been entered into by
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An Extraordinary offering
of Women S $1,000 and
$500 Suits at
$1z.87
S1z.8z


All sizes are here for women, misses and juniors
There are about 60 suits represented in this lot,
and every one of them is a desirable model
There are no ancient styles or undesirable fabrics
here. These suits are just what you would choose
for yourself if money was no object to you
They are tabernacle, and came from one of the
bast-known manufacturers in the East. Their
Workmanship, is unimpeachhable their quality is
of suits that generally sell for great deal
more than the former prices of these suits 90
and $500. They are now marked at 11.87 SO
you can tell what extraordinary values they are.
All sizes are here for women misses and juniors,
up to 40 bust measure. There's wide range of
colors and patterns in which every taste and de-
sire can be met There are about 60 suits in the
lot, 50 you needn't worry about not finding here
a suit that will highly please you. We consider
this one of the most important bargains provided
by our January Clearance Sale. We wish to i'm
press upon you the fact that these suits came
from our regular stocks and were not purchased
merely for ''sale'' purposes They have been
selling all season at 5000 and $500 We now
offer them at the truly extraordinary price, 1877
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one of the biggest theatrical contracts
ever made has been entered into by
Thomas y. Edison and heads of bis
vaudeville interests oi the United States
The contract calls ior the insia'l"''"" az
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1913-01-16
ORDERED TO LIE.

II. 4s1-Relating to poll taxes and the
right of municipal suffrage. came up on
special order at 1850. MIR Crosby moved
the bill be further ordered to lie and be
made special order for tomorrow after
nnon nj 20 CARRIED
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Attacking the feminine habit of paint
ing and powdcrlng the face, DR.. s. j..
Crumbine dean of the School of Medicine
of the University Of Kansas, says that
the struggle for beauty will bring forth
a race of women whose LONELINESS will
be painful to behold.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1913-01-16

l.. II. lIarrimans estate amounts to
between s70.oOO,0OO and s75,Ooo'oOO'
according to the transfer tax aPPralS-
"rs' who have completed their lhVeh-
tory