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The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-03-05
Landgroye.

Moderator, overseer, grand juror and
agent. B. W. Beers; clerk, II. w. All
Fisher; lister, H. ". Abbott; select
man, i. A. Rush for three wears; road
commissioner, j. +. Thomson; trustee
Of public money. N. ID. Beers; treas
urer, George {. Thomson; auditors, b.
". Beers, ). II. Abbott, W. II. West:
constable. NJ. H., Smith; tree wardea,
g. G. Thomson; library trustee. j. q.
Barton; tax, 500; license vote: Yes
6, no %.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-03-05
TOWN MEETING RESULTS,
Athens.

Moderator, trustee of public money
and grand Juror, =. ;. kingsley; clerk,
II. l.. Carr; treasurer amd collector, J.
NJ. Powers; selectmen, G. y. Swan,
George Mitchell. Ned Wyman; listers,
H. j. Hastings, +. Z. Ober, james
Blown; auditors, +. :. Kingsley, :. y
Bemis, II. n Thomas; lst constable
S. f. Cakes; road commissioner, G. N
Smith; ovprsecr of poor, George Swan;
school directors, II. j. Hastings. George
Mitchell. $. +. Cakes; town tax, SIG.
for all purposes; license vote: Yes Il
no %; vote on act to provide new
budding for use Of state library ana
supreme court; Yes >, no II; vote on
preferential primary system: Yes
no ~; vote on direct primary law:
Yes H. no >
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-03-05
THE WEA THEIR CHANGES

Bring on hard coils that are hard to
combat. thills are frequently a prom
iuent symptom with them. A lot water
bag or bottle placed in the bed with
patient helps materially In fact
there ought not 70 he a house in which
such Il useful article is not 10 he found
when wanted. WilfreI f.. Root phar-
macist, has a complete assortment Of
the very best makes OF hot water con
tanners.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-03-05
THE GIRL WHO KNEADED

Bread dough with gloves on to pre-
vent her hands from losing their com
plexion had nothing on the mannfac-
turers of White Satin -four that we
make speciality Of This -four is made
of the best wheat obtainable and made
under conditions that insure perfect
cleanliness and its many good qual-
ties, with other ingredients, make the
best of bread. E. Crosby & Co, flour
and grain merchants.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-03-05
SOME OF THE NEW RECORDS

Are what you need to aid TO your col
lection. Not only have We the new rec
ords but the new music itself ana then
we have the rolls for the plan. PLAY
ers. Besides we have the pianos the
Victor Nietrolas, the music boxes, the
player pianos and everything in the
music line. J.. II. Rarber Hiuh ST
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-03-05
AUTOMOBILE TIME

Win soon be here. It may look like
it now but the first thing YOU know
Your machine will not te ready for
the spring ana summer work and YOU
viii regret it, Better get il into our
hands and give us time to overhaul it
thoroughly before Won are sure to
want i. Then Won viii net tie Obliged
TO wait. MauIey's garage, High
street
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-03-05
BIG REDUCTIONS

On fur robes. street and stable blank
cts and carriage heaters. l have the
large wagon umbrellas at $115 and
larger and better ones for $1.75. Storm
horse covers at all prices. Come in and
see my bargains. | also have large
line of veterinary medicines. Rex
Benson, Elliot st. Phone, Aim.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-03-05
1T MAKES NO DIFFERENCE

To us whether YOU have all of YOUR
laundry work done outside or only a
part of it. 1t makes no difference to
rs whether 1t is fiat pieces or collars
or fine waists, we have the machinery
and the people who know how to work
it and we send out only laundry work
that has been properly done. Brattle
boro Steam Laundry, 10 Flat Street.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-03-05
A LEADING FEATURE

BY Allen, the florist, has been for
wears cut flowers and floral work of
all kinds. Besides furnishing the very
choicest of flowers on all orders his
customers have had the benefit Of his
long years of practical experience as a
first class florist. G. E. Allen, Canal
street.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-03-05

SUCH y 4 II s IN m Y
$, and terrible
backache so that L
could hardly stand.
/ took six bottles Of
Lydia E. Pinkham )
Y g e table Com
pound and now ] can
d o a n J amount Of
work, sleep good, eat
good, and don't hay g
a bit of trouble. /
,.,o,~.-,,.~l I a. L.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-03-05
WEST BRATTLEBORO.
New Town cficers Were Entertained.

Mr.. and Mrs. i. l.. Stockwcll enter
tanned the ncighhors club last evening
in honor of the three newly elected
town officers who belong to the club.
Abaut . persons were present. The
evening was spent pleasantly in play
ing 800. David T. Perry read a poem
which he wrote for the occasion giving
it with n great deal Of expression.
Singing also was a part If the program
ana refreshments were served.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-03-05

Pinkham's Vegetable Compound to
every suffering woman. Mrs HARRY
FISHER, 1912 Juniata Street, PhiladeI-
phia, Pa.
Another WOman'S Case.
Providence, r. III cannot speak
too highly of your Vegetable Compound
as it has done wonders for me and L
would not be without it. I had dis
placement, bearing down, and 6ackache,
until | could hardly stand ard was thor
oughly run down when / took Lydia E.
Pinkham's Vegetable Compound 1t
helped me and am in the best of health
at present. | work in factory all day
long besides doing my housework so you
can see what it has done for me. | give
you permission to publish my name and [
speak Of your Vegetable Compound To
many Of my friends. Mrs ABRIL Law
SON, l26 LiPpitt St, Providence r. J.
Danger Signals to Women
are what one physician called backache,
headache, nervousness, and the blues
In many cases they are symptoms OF
some female arrangement or an infiam-
matory, Lucrative condition, which ma
| be overcome by taking Lydia L. Pink
ham 81 egetable Compound. Thousands
4 of American women willingly testify 20
/ its viz tue.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-03-05

y
Smith OF Brattleboro was chairman.
saying that the committee considered
practically III Of the points that have
been brought ont IN the present re-
port Of the Carnegie Foundations hat
realized that 70 demand too much Of
the legislature would be TO iniure tine
rnnncc of getting anything, and they
cat down the recommendations 10 y
basis it was hoped would he acceptable
te the legislature. but the legislature
made still further revi~ion>.
Announced Resignation.
The commission has recommended
that a board OF five laymen elected Tor
five wears. one ma.n 10 Toe elected each
year. shall hereafter constitute The
state board Of education and that each
Of the members shall bc 4 laraau that
Is. not connected in any way with -
school. President Thomas who -
chairman al the present state board
SAID thar lac heartily endorsed the sug
gestJon believing that i would be u
great Improvement over the present
plan.
He said that he had offered his resig
nation from the state board 10 the GOV
ernor. to be- accepted AT any time the
/ Governor considered # advisable to
put the new plan into. effect
/ lie hearth. approved The Suggestion
that the first dutx OF rhe new hoart
~bould he that al appointing ms cum-
mission"r Of education IAN e<eentlEe
/ capable ct exercising the foremost. e flu
leatiuual leadership in tHc .tate' lie
/ also approved Tire suggestion THAT Jhc
commissioner >houl3 hc given ii sniff
cient number OF deputies 10 nermt dis
F. charging adequately ANA efficiently the
duties eli the position.
44;ot c.r,a,e 4,oort,, c,rulo,,
-'''-' 10Y
There should he certainly an in
Ispeet"r oI hi-h schools. Inc AlIt
schools are not properly graded: Selne
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-03-05
Winha1l.

Moderator, L. X. Burbank; clerk.
treasurer and trustee of public money,
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-03-05
WOMAN COULD
HARDLY STAND
Because of Terrible Back.
ache. Relieved by Lydia
E. Pinkham's Vegeta~
bic Compound.

Philadelphia, Pa. suffered from
displacement and infiamn alton, and had
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-03-05
Must Seek La Dor Outside.

He spent considerable Time upon the
labor problem. frankly declaring that
Ice had reached the conclusion that the
time has come t. 20 outside OF the
state and import desirable labor: labor
that seeks homes In this connection
he referred 10 the fact that he had ad-
lyerti~ed through certain mediums and
Tread n translation OF one answer re
lceivcd from a yeung German. This
young man desired d chance at farm
y ork hut only II he couil have oppoI-
tunitv to develop and eventually reach
n point where he could acquire farm
Of his own. lie had no iuteution OF
always being a farm iaborer.
In this connection the commissioner
SAID that he considered one OF the best
solutions Of the problem Of securing de-
sirable help 10 be Il tenement. whenever
possible on each farm. where the farui
lahorcr NAV live with his own family.
have his own garden plot ana possibly
have as a portion of his share from the
farm his milk and fuel On Mr.. Brig
| hams large farm his principal man
enjoys a small share in the profits OF
the farm, which makes il desirable on
| his part to have a live interest in in
creasing its productiveness, because it
means more in his pocket
The last speaker Of the afternoon
was President Thomas Of Middlebury
college. He spoke briefly. but in the
course Of his remarks said that he was
proud of Vermont boys who left their
native state because they could obtain
no opportunity 70 advance their own
interests. The matter resolves itself
into two things: More and better cdu-
Ication and the co-operation Of the
| farmers. He promised to 10 his best
to care for the educational end, but
! the other was UP to the farmers.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-03-05
EDUCATION IN AGRICULTURE.

ttUHtIHH9t from Page I'LL
motorcycle, averaging 80 calls at farms
la "A month while MIR. Swcctou $ aver
age was s. Illustrating the advantage
If suitable quarters. hc referred to the
agent IN. one eouutp who WAS chartered
advanta1cou~iV and who had 2o6 office
calls from farmers who desired 80 dis
cus~ with ham farm problems. and these
were naae from April / to january J.
rs against this Mr.. >eeeton has hal
4o.rals Ia about the sane time
Remarks by Mr.. Brigham.
Commissioner Brigham wa tie next
speaker. ITO referred 10 tine fact that
about one-ttiri OF the -l.7oo raised h1
rhe local association hai been rai-rd n
BrsttIehoro %lIa4e. which Indicated.
he considered. au unusual feeling Of go.
operation between the merchants and
the farmers 81 the county. The huei
ness men of tae towns amt cIfle- are
beginning ~ appreciate tho fact that
agriculture Is an asset.
For half century. he declared.
agriculture iu Vermont had bean dattgr
agriculture I'M Vermont has been uuaer
sort Of "a rlaad- The bows left the
farms and went elsewhere. Now. with
5a better realization of what may to-
done on Nermaut farms. with increased
edu at,aHaf ;tEanta -,s alou. a-rje4l
tarai i'n6-, t6e opportunity tu change
IaII This Has eam-. aee bv ru-uuaratiuu
lit rs 2aaauails heiug taken advantage
. les.
/ b"saart Is small iu TERRITORY but ~o
! is Denmark, the speaker said. Den
ma Is raises nor olIN food -tufS enough
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-03-05
More Supervision Needed.


1. The schools 10 hot nave a'e4t".e
supervision. The law ia TINS. regard Is
1 not obligatory. ahd any 'a'hG iiNt a"'
! qUate SUPERVISION VIII tt.'., '' "''
tHtl supervision Is mate compulsory
ami The seh'"l o.Sti'@t. az 't''''
smaller. The speaker tA'n aia' uSSeA
Vigorously the uht"ifhe5s "l 'h' ~ =
ION between village amt Town S'ho"t.''
tie asserted that the heE WHO IN "''
1.-THE outskirts OF town Is eht'tiea 20
the same grade and Qaa'itE oil ea2sa'
tiom ~ Is the Toy WHO ilNes IN inc
lcenter of the more prosperous ser t'''
la this respect. every town sa"HIa nav"
Ia conscience
In many OF the ~al"i towns me
.a,.;tar,, eoo,iitions are ,n.fe.crih.. bile:
Isupcgyision OF the school work is I'M
Known. It is not because the people
Iarc not willing 10 pay for educational
privileges. The largest school taxes.
lproportionate to population. are paid
lin the smallest towns. They pay Ri"
most and receive the least, The state
lis responsible for the education OF
Ieverv last child within her borders.
The state has made heol attendance
compulsory. This beng SO the state
acknowledges the moral obligation and
responsibility Of educating them and
There should not he such "a great differ
encc in tie educational advantages Il
he obtained.
The citizens Gf the small towns have
a larger proportion Of every vote east
bv the members Of the legislature thar
do those in the large towns and cities
A aiority of the legislators come from
the small towns tor every town has 6
representative at Montpelier. Every
question Of taxes, Of morals. Of publI'
health is decided in the legislature by
a majority vote and this comes iron
the small towns. Therefore the stat'
! ought to see that the residents OF I'M
small towns are well educated.
c,,,1I To1,,s Naad Aid
-. ol
me h'e,n"" % "''ii"S 'ne 81,
towns - me il'aitcI - l'lPioN 'l ~ -,
, highways, hoE loF tue penei't % er
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-05-13
Summit Notes

At the meeting of the Town I'M
provement Association yesterday $50
was appropriated for the playground
work A vote of thanks was ten
dered Jonathan Bonnet and the Sum-
NIT Home Land Company for the use
Of the new playground site.
While at work in the stone quarry
Of the Commonwealth Quarry Com
pany, James Gray narrowly escaped
losing the sight of his right eye. A
small piece of steel lodged in the eye,
but after several attempts, 1t was
removed from the optic by the ply
sicians at Overlook Hospital yester-
day.
The condition of William s. Post,
a member of the building firm of
Post & Coggeshall, who underwent a
serious operation in Overlook Hos
pital a few days since, is much i'm
proved and his speedy recovery is
looked for by the hospital physicians.
The Union County Board of Free
holders is planning for the construc-
ton of a bridge over the Passaic
river near the ola Stanley dam and
a culvert in Morris avenue, East Sum-
NIT, at the intersection of the new
State road running from Morris ave-
nue. soItherly to connect with West
field avenue in Springfield township.
For the benefit of the Women's In
stitute the Paul Rainey African
hunt pictures will be shown In the
Opera House tomorrow afternoon
and evening
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-05-13
John ]. c. Smith, Pioneer
in Telephone Industry, Dies

PASSAIC, May 13.-John j. c.
NTH, inventor of machinery for mak-a
ing insulated wires and compression
castings, died at him home, las PAUL.
son avenue. He was seventy-nine
years old. Born in Bavaria, Ger
many, he came to America with his
parents when still a boy, passing the
greater part of his early life in Bos-
ton. In 1888 he came to Passaic and
later founded the Okonite Company
One of his patents for making dies
for coins and stamps was bought
many years ago by the gofernment
and is still being used in the mint
He was associated with leading
American capitalists. manufacturers
and inventors through his inventions,
among them being Thomas A. Edison
in his early days and Alexander
Graham Bell, inventor of the tele-
phone. He was instrumental in form
ing the first telephone company in
America.
He leaves nine children. His wife
died last year on the same day that
the couple had observed the fiftieth
anniversary of their wedding.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-05-13
MOrristown Notes

The Morris County Branch of the
State Charities Aid and Prison Re
form Association will hold a meeting
IN the Market Street Mission this
afternoon.
A public lecture on the care of the
teeth will be given In the auditorium
OF the Maple Avenue School building
Friday evening. May %, by DR.. Ed
ward Taylor, of South Orange.
The A M. u. Conference has re-
turned Rev. ]. T. Sampson to the
local African Methodist Church for
another year.
Yesterday was an examination dav
IN Morrlstown for automobile drivers.
and the State inspectors tested 241 as
to their qualifications to drive autos.
County Clerk E. Bertram Mott has
purchased a Ford roadster.
At the Morris County Golf Club on
thursday and each THU sday there
after in May and June there will be
ladies' tennis doubles for a prize Of
tered by DR.. Granville NJ. White to
be awarded the contestant winning
the greatest number of matches,
FARMERS and opponents will be
drawn morning and afternoon.
Matches are to be best two out of
three sets.
Miss Jennie Clifford is confined to
her home in Maple avenue by illness.
The Lippman estate is laying a
cement sidewalk along the Speedwell
avenue and High street frontages of
it's property.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-05-13
Governor Reviews Fourth
Regiment at Its ArmOry

JERSEY CITY, May 13.-Governor
Fielder last night reviewed the Fourth
Regiment, N. G. N. j., at the Fourth
Regiment Armory here.
During the review the Governors
championship medal was presented to
First Sergeant George w. Wright, of
Company c.
He enlisted In Company C. Fourth
Infantry, March IS, 1903. He was
promoted to corporal July Q, 1906,
and to sergeant February 7, 1909. He
was appointed quartermaster-ser-
geant November 6, 1911, and elected
first sergeant, the position he now
holds, June u, 1912. During his twelve
years of service he qualified nine
years as an expert and last year as
a distinguished expert. He has been
a member of Company c team, also
the regimental team, for a number of
years. Sergeant Wright was men,
Der of the team that won the Tyro
team championship of the United
States last year. On last July the
best shots in the State assembled at
Sea Girt to contest for the Governor S
championship badge. The match re-
quired that fifty shots be fired at
ranges varying from 200 to 500 yards
Twenty of these shots are what is
known as rapid-fire shots, that:is, the
contestant must put five shotsein the
target in half a minute Sergeant
Wright made a score of 232 out of a
possible $50, bringing the coveted
badge back to Jersey City and the
Fourth Regiment.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-05-13
Dover Notes

Albert Palmer has concluded a visit
to the home of his parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. jeremiah Palmer, in East Black
we'll street, and returned to Demands
Vile.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Francisco, of
Netcong, have returned home after
a visit of several days to the lat
ter's parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Isaac
Swayze, of Grant street.
Arrangements are being completed
by the members of the local Order
Of Junior Mechanics for the presen-
tation of a large American flag to
the Board of Education of Wharton
borough.
Charles Rarick, of Morristown, has
concluded a visit to his parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Jacob Rarick, of South Ber-
gen street.
Miss Stella Kaiser and Alfred
Black, Of Jersey City, are visiting
Mr.. and Mrs. George McKiernan, of
Richards avenue.
EsTr. and Mrs. William Pemberthy,
of Gold street, have as their guest
Howard Thomas, of Hoboken.
Mrs. John Blackwell of Ironia, is
visiting relatives in North Sussex
street.
Charles Cummins, of Newark, is the
guest of his parents Mr.. and Mrs.
Theodore Cummins, of Mine Hill.
Miss Hilda Hosking, of Hinchman
avenue, entertained the members of
the Hoi Polloi Society at her home
last night
Mrs. Anna Egan, of West Black
well street. is entertaining her SON
in-law and daughter, Mr.. and Mrs.
William Masterson, of Bernardsville
Mrs. Derry Dalrymple has returned
to her home in Morristown after a
visit of a week at the home of Mrs.
John r. Dalrymple, of East Black
well street.
Mr.. and Mrs. Peter Livingston. of
Richards avenue, have as their guests
Mr.. and Mrs. Herman Harring, of
New York city. Mr.. Harring expects
to leave for Europe May 26.
Mr.. and Mrs. Theodore L. Young,
of East Blackwell street, are enter
tanning Miss Lillian Strader, of New
ark.
The monthly meeting of the Board
of Water Commissioners will be held
in their office in the National Union
Bank Building tonight.
The marriage of Miss Victoria Hoff-
man, of Wharton, and Leo Williams,
of Kenvil, has been announced. The
ceremony was solemnized at the res
idence of Rev. Ralph Davy, pastor
of the Succasunna Presbyterian
Church. May 2. Mr. and Mrs. Ray
mond Flat, of Wharton, attended the
couple
The engagement has been an
| nounced OF Miss Laura Bockoven, of
Morristown, to DR., Robert C. Vree-
land, of Hudson street.
About thirty members of the Fort
nightly Whist Club attended the semi
annual banquet and dance of the club
at Pine Terrace Inn last night.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-05-13
Report Shows. Growth of
Y. M. c. A. in M0rristOWn
Especial to the Evening star.I

YOUNGSTOWN, May 13.-The an
nual report of the local Young Mems
Christian Association shows a
marked Improvement for the year,
the fortieth of the associations ex-
istence. By a reduction of the mem
bership fee and the establishment
of a partial payment plan, the mem
bership has been raised to 542 men
and 306 boys of eighteen nationali-
ties, twelve denominations and every
trade and profession. Glasses for
exercise for business men, grammar
school boys, employed boys and mid
gets have been held weekly.
There has been a steady growth In
attendance at the gymnasium classes
this year. During January there was
an attendance of LIS, February
1904, and March 2.47O. In its social
side the association has been sue
cessful also. The business mems
club and smoking room has been
popular. The lunch counter has
drawn as many as $50 day. There
are so high school members of the
boys department, and 80 members of
the employed and grammar school
boys. The library has been greatly
improved by the addition of 200 books
from the estate of A. r. Whitney.
Twelve educational lectures have
been held with an attendance of
1425
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-05-13
Culp Co. Gets Contract
to Construct Paterson
Section of Trunk SeWel

The Culp Company, Inc, of New
ark and Brooklyn, was awarded the
contract for the construction of sec
ton II of the trunk sewer, at meet
ing of the Passaic Valley Sewerage
Commissioners yesterday Section II
is located in Paterson and is the most
southerly portion of the sewer. The
Culp company was the lowest Of
nearly a dozen bidders. Their figure
was PIP, 1850.
Teh completion of the work on Sec
ton 8, located on Fourth avenue,
this city, which work ceased when a
receiver was appointed for the Healy
Contracting Company, of this city,
was entrusted to Booth & Finn, a
Pittsburgh concern. That firm is do
ing the work on section Z which runs
into section 8.
The commission considered for a
week consideration of the award of
the contract for the laying of the
foundation of the pumping station,
located in the Newark meadows.