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News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1914-12-09
out, and was soon whirling toward

out, and was soon whirling toward
Jacks home.
Suddenly the auto stopped, and he
got out, telling the chauffeur to re-
turn in an hour, not longer.
"If am finished before, can spend
the time somehow" he thought.
Up the steps of the great apartment
he went until he came to a door Ia
beled AZ. Then he knocked, and get
ting no answer, entered very quietly,
finding the door not locked.
He looked round the tiny hall. and
then stepped into the first room.
"Are you Santa CLAUSE"
The timid little query stopped him
In his wanderings, and he looked
down to his feet to see a sunny
haired, blue-eyed little mite gravely
regarding him.
But no, you can't be Santa Claus,
for he's ever so old, and has got a
white beard and long coat, and a
big bag full of toys, and comes down
the chimney and doesn't come till
after I've gone to bed, and-and-"
She paused in her list of details for
want of breath, and, the first time for
many years, Churton laughed heartily.
"You queer little mite" he said, I'm
not Sanity. Who are you,"
"I'm Gladys Churton, and I'm not
queer. I'm very well, thank you"
$50 you are Gladys" he said.
where are your father and mother "
They've gone out to buy some
things for me, and they told me to be
ever SO good. They will be back SOON"
Churton looked around him. It was
so pleasant, SO happy, evidently, and
the home he had left seemed to lack
q great deal. He sighed.
Whats the matter, strange man?"
Nothing, dear"
but there must be something. /
always go like that when l want a
doll, and mamma won't buy 1t for me.
Is your little girl naughty"
'T haven't got little girl"
Poor strange mani" with a cloud
ing Of her sunny face. Then. sudden
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1914-12-09
ly, look out, here come mamma and

iy, look out, here come mamma and
dad! Let's hide"
"All right, dear, tell me where"
Hastily she drew him behind cur
tain, and followed.
Where's my girlie?" in a clear.
happy voice.
The mite ran out and struggled In
her mothers arms.
you don't know who else is here"
she said Importantly. There's a
strange man, and-poor dear!-he
hasn't got little girl. and he isn't
happy"
She ran back to the curtain and
dragged out a somewhat dusty, shame
faced individual.
'T came to see you-felt bit lone
iy- Hang 1t ALI Jack. | want a
taste of home life, and escape from
the eternal accounts. No, as the
clear. blue eyes of the baby were fixed
on him, that's a lie. / came here
to show off my wealth, and to make
YOU envious; but your little ray OF
sunshine here took the conceit out OF
me. Hang it, man, take me In, for
PHYS sake, and let me be human this
Christmas-tide. The money can 90.
must stay here
When churton's man came back, be
was told that the master would not
Be home for some days
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1914-12-09
Estate of Susan A. Shaw
State Of vsrmoat-District Of LamoiIle, IS.
The Honorable Probate Court for the Distxic

State Of vsrmoat-Distrct Of LamoiIle, s..
The Honorable Probate Coart for the District
Of Lamoille
To all persons interested in the Estate Of Susan
A. Shaw, late If Mouistoun in said Dsstrict,
deceased, Greeting:
Alta Probate Court, holden at Hyde Park, With
m and for said District, on the 9TH day Of Deem
Der, 1914, an instrument purporting to be tbs hsi
WILL and TESTAMENT Of Susan A. Shaw,
late Of Morristowu, in said District. deceased
Wa presented to the Court aforesaid for Probate
And II IL ordered by said Court that the zsth
day Of Dec A.D, 1914 at the Probate Ofiee IN s.id
Hyde PARK, be assigned for proving said instrument,
and that notice thereof be gwen to s persons con
cerned by publishing this order three vsslu enc
cessvely in the NEws AND CITIZEN, a newspspsr
circulating in that vicinity, in said District prsv
Gus to the time appointed
Therefore, you are hereby rosihsd 10 sppe.r be.
fore said Court, at the tnas snd place sfprss I'D
and contest the probate Of szi6 VIII, 4 yop have
or.s ssas. ny hand At %. r.-.. !. said
District, this 7fh DAY Of Dree( Rer, 1914
70 EOTES q. FOOD. TuDAR
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OalRh'H GnnhrrHtntt
BY HAZEL OSWALD

RXMR I WAS Christmas eve, ane
r. w Caleb Churton, the money
A lender, sat in his great din
ing room. surrounded by all tina,
makes for luxurious living.
SO Jack preferred his artists work
70 this" he unused, chuckling CON
temptuously while he half spoke the
words.
Ten years before, his elder brother
mad told their father that he was not
cut out for Shylock, that he pre-
rerred to get living by pleasanter
means than his fellow beings flesh
and blood, and had gone out into the
world cursed by the father and
laughed at by his brother.
1t was three years later-and 10
months after he had announced his
marriage to fellow artists daughter
that old Churton died, leaving all
the business to Caleb, and not men
tioning Jack Churton by so much as
q single word in his will.
To do him justice, Caleb had re-
belled against this as much as he
could, but he had found out that his
brother was able to keep his head
above water, and, after offering him
a share-only to be Indignantly re-
fused-Caleb applied himself to the
task of doubling his fathers wealth.
/ All these things went through his
brain as he sat by his fire. OF sud-
den a thought struck him
II will go and parade my wealth
before them-will make the wife bit
terly envious and Jack sorry that he
ever refused mel"
With this amiable intention he rose.
ordered his automobile to be brought
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1914-12-09

WendaIl Spaulding is i'll.


Mrs. Fl. G. Hutchins is visiting he
sister in Jericho.
Miss Delta Kaiser is at home from Nor
ristown i'll with tonsilitis.
Our gift of Skates to children 10 taking
we'll. Help some Elmore child.
Henry Kaiser has gone to Stowe to
work for his uncle, Neil B. Robinson.
Mrs. Robert st. Jock of Worcester and
son, have been visiting relatives in town.
On Saturday, Dec. 10th, Henry Fall,
administrator, viii sell at auction a lot
of farm stock and personal property and
real estate, belonging to the estate of the
late David Scott. See large bills and
this is rare opportunity which
nobody should miss.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1914-12-09

Experiments at the Iowa station In
6icate clearly that hogging down ripe
small grain is poor policy, owing to
the waste. Sometimes not more than
IS cents a bushel is got for small
grain handled in this way. With corn
It is different, for the hogging down
OF corn pays we'll ---
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1914-12-09
First Picture of Bow,

The bow is first depicted on Egyp.
tian monuments about 1000 B. G. It's
form then did not differ greatly from
that in use among bows at the pres
ent day. 1t was used in European war.
fare as late as 1910, and was deemed
quite as effective as the arquebus then
employed
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1914-12-09

Over-production and crop mortgage
force the farmers into ruinous conn
petition with each other. The remedy
lies in organization and in co-operar
tion in marketing.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1914-12-09

The man that makes a char
acter makes foes.-Young.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-08-22

the pillars inside have been covered with
black The communion rail- the altar
ground and the sanctuary are marked In
sable, while the bright spires of the
tabernacle are Swallowed in Grape festoons
On the exterior too Grape has been hung,
the sombre color covering the face OF the
massive cathedral. over the entrance on
the Fifth avenue side large reproduction
Of the shield Of the Holy Father has been
placed.
In the centre aisle OF the church a large
catafalque IL being erected. II will be
draped with Grape and on II will he
white cross. AS at the time OF the death
OF Pope Leo Kill, the catafalque will be
~ feet high. II feet long and feet
Wide. During the requiem service the
cross will he blessed and the service will
be conducted as though the body Of the
pontiff was present
The solemn pontifcal mass Of requiem.
at which all the CLERGY are Invited to be
present. will be sung on the day OF the
last obsequies In Rome. 1t Is believed
that Mgr. Rooney will be the eulogist,
as he was at the death of Pope Leo
XIII.
Throughout the city yesterday flags
hung at half mast from the windows Of
homes. especially through the West Side
section. In many instances large bows
OF Grape had been fastened to the stafrs.
The Knights Of Columbus and other
Catholic organizations have draped their
buildings with mourning.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-08-22
ORDERS SERVICES HERE.
Cardinal Farley Cables Instructions
Ia Mgr. Mooney.

A cablegram was received yesterday
afternoon from Cardinal Farley, who liz
in Drummer. Switzerland. by Mgr.
Joseph +. Mooney. administrator OF the
archdiocese of New York. containing in
structlons for observing the death Of
Pope Plus Y. In the churches OF this
city The message said:
"Order special prayers In all the
churches for the Holy Father. together
with high mass of requiem Consult
arrangements made at the time of the
death Of Pope Leo Kill"
Earlier in the afternoon Mgr Mooney
received a cable from the Cardinal say
ing;
Received news OF our Holy Fathers
death. Start for Rome Monday"
Mgr. Mooney and his assistants
viii start at once on the ARRANGEMENTS
for the masses to he sung. and IL Ia
likely that pastoral letter will b. issued
tomorrow giving a requiem programme
TO he followed by all the clergy Of the
New York diocese. Mgr. Mooney
said the names of those who will par
ticipate in the mass at the Cathedral
would he announced this evening.
The Papal nag OF white and gold. with
border Of black, 10 displayed on the
front OF the cathedral and the arches and
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-08-22
TWO CARDINALS SAIL
FOR PAPAL ELECTION
American Princes of Church.
Gibbons and O'COnncll,-
Leave on Liner.
THIRD NOW IN EUROPE
CanOpic Comes Here From BOs-
= ton to Get Prelate-Talk
Of American Pope.

The White Star liner Canopc, from
Boston to Naples, touched In at New
York for = few hours last night to take
on board Cardinal Gibbons OF Baltimore.
Cardinal O'Connell of t,oston was already
on the Canopic.
The two American Cardinals will reach
Rome about September I. Cardinal
O'Connell said last night that the con-
clave for the election OF the next Pope
had been tentatively set for September 3.
Cardinal Farley. the third American Car
dinal. Ii already in Europe.
Cardinal Gibbons was guest at the
home OF Papal Marquis Martin Maloney
at Spring Lake. n. j.. when the news OF
the Pope's death reached him. He came
from there to this city yesterday. and
the White Star Line ordered the Canopic
to stop here for him. lie was met In New
York by his secretary. the Rev. Louis r..
Stickney, who. with Mr., Maloney. will ac-
company him to Rome.
Cardinal Gibbons was full Of sorrow
over the death of Pope Plus Y, but he
seemed in the best of health. HE Is in
his eighty-third year, nut even AZ the end
Of very hard day yesterday his step
was sprightly as he climbed the gang
plank Of the Canopic and his conversation
was animated.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-08-22
R. W. FULLY GETS DIVORCE.
Decree Granted TO Playwright From
writer for Desertton.

Los ANGELES Aug. 2l.-A divorce was
granted here to-day to Richard w. Tully,
the playwright. who recently sued Eleanor
Gates Tully on the ground OF desertion.
Mrs. FULLY IL we'll known as writer.
her most noted literary production being
a play entitled "a Poor Little Rich Girl"
The plaintiff and his mother were the
only witnesses. Mrs. Tully. who is living
at lls West Fifty ninth street. New
York made no defence.
we were married on January rs. 1901.
IN Merced." testified Tully. Shortly
afterward we went to New York and
lived there until 1907. Then we re-.
turned to California and lived here three
years
.In 1912, in the Hotel 81. James. New
York. we quarrellei and separated. II
to quarrel with me.
did their best to break us up She came
to San Francisco. ] followed, and We
were rcconcNed We saved in San
Francisco seven months and went Ia
New York to see about play that Mrs.
Tullv was preparing.
when the nervous strain which ac-
companies the putting on Of a play over
took her she referred to our old troubles
and We uuarrelled ! wanted to maze
UP again In n day or two. In place of
an answer she showed me three years
lease on an apartment she had engaged
7 then returned to California and wrote
her several times.
"She finally wrote me not to bother
her"
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-08-22
&c. ]. HITE PLUNGES
so FEET WITH AUTO
President of Thanhouser Film
Company Drives Car OFF
both Street Niaduct.
MACHINE LIGHTS on HIN
Still Alive When Found. but in
Critical Condition in Har.
lem Hospital.

A two seated runabout owned s.,
driven by Clarence J. Hin prcsiden, q,
the Thanhouser Film Company, crssh,.
through the railing OF the viaduc, a, is,,s
street, about sixty feet from Nac,r,A.
Dam road. last Night and dropped af,v
feet to the ground, pinning Mr. IIte undo,
the car.
Mr.. Hite was sent to Harlem Hosri,i
Several OF his left ribs were broken =.
the surgeons believed that possibly b
skull was fractured. He also sustained =
compound fracture OF the right t,v ana
Internal injuries. His condition was cri,'
ical at a late hour.
Mr.. Hite was driving his machine cas-,
on his way to cross the bridge 10 tn
Bronx and thence go to his home \,
Meadow Ls>fe. New Rochelle As h, an
preached Macomb's Dam road IL is ~.
lieved that he started to shift his steerrs
gear to the left, but instead the en-.
skldded and rammed the vadnct ralns
on the right, or south side. carrying away
a section about eight feet in length.
Robert Walters OF 30i West i.7,h
street. who was standing twenty fee, fro-,
the car, said that the machine dive
swiftly over the edge OF the viaduc, and
turned upside down. II fell into m.
grounds of the Manhattan Casino m.
rear being tilted against fifteen Zoo,
fence separating the Manhattan's summer
garden from that of the Central Casino
Policeman James McMahon of m.
Lcnox avenue station. standing At i5s,s
street and Eighth avenue, ran with Wal.
ters to the Casino grounds. and with III.
assistance of others dragged Mr. HI.
from under the wreck of his car They
got him out just as Or. De Palma arrived
with an ambulance from the hospital NJ
Hite was then unconscious.
The injured man is 80 years old VI.
Hite was notified Of the accident 10 h,-
husband and she hurried TO the hospital
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-08-22
PULPIT TALKS AND MUSIC IN
CHURCHES HERE TOMORROW

SCOTCH PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH
Ninety-sixth street and Central Park West.
There will he service tomorrow morning at
II O'Clock The Rev. Warren j. Conrad
will preach on the subject "Rehecting
Christ" Devotional service next wednes.
day evening at o'clock
CALVARY PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH
DR.. Du Bots II, Loux will preach tomorrow
morning on government OF God" taking as
his text: GLORY to God In the highest, and
on earth peace. good will among men" DR..
I.oux IL the founder OF the Institute Of Prac-
teal Christianity.
CHRISTIAN SCIENCE CHURCHES-The
subject Of the lesson sermon in the Christian
Science churches Tomorrow will be Mind"
and the golden text tPsalms cxlvii., 81.
Great Is our Lord, and OF great power; his
understanding IL inhnite."
TENT EVANGEI-West l24th street, near
Morningside avenue The Rev II. NJ. whar-
ton Of Baltimore, noted preacher and lee
turer, will speak tomorrow at II A. NJ. and
4 and =. NJ, and every night next week.
ON Friday night DIR. Wharton will deliver
his famous lecture. THE Ups and Downs OF
Life" On account of the need OF financial
assistance. Tent Evangei may he obliged
conclude Its work on Sunday. August 80. 1t
was hoped to continue until September H.
Any contributions may he sent to r. F. Hop
kins 81 Great Jones street New York
CHAPEL or THE INTERCEssIoN-
Broadway and lbbth street, The music to-
morrow will include: At II A. NJ. prelude.
Andante Religioso, Nevin: orertory, II heard
the voice Of Jesus say" Harriss; solo by
Miss Ada A. Pratt; postlude. fugue In e.
Bach. y. NJ, prelude. Prayer. Harkeri
orertory anthem, Lord OF our life," Field
postlude, fuge Pastoral Sonata" Rhein.
berger.
TWENTY-THIRD STREET Y. NJ c. A
West Twenty-third street near seventh ave-
nue.. The Rev, George Ssnderson, chaplair
Of the Tombs prison. will speak on Man
In the Striped Suit" at p. NJ Tomorrow
At Sunday tea, az s;15, John G. Gebhart OF
the Brooklyn Bureau OF Charities will give
. short talk All young men In the.ci are
cordially invited to attend these meetings.
NEW THOUGHT SUMNER SCHOoIs--Os-
savanna -on Hudson, DR.. Seton viii speak
to morrow morning on THE Second Resur-
rection."
COLLEGIATE cHURCH-West End ave-
nue. and Seventy seventh street Al the
morning service at II o'clock the Rev, A j.
Music will preach,
MARBLE COLLEGIATE CHURCH--Fiuh
avenue and Twenty ninth street The Rev
Alfred u. Myers will preach Tomorrow
morning on Jesus and the Gospel and Ia
the evening on "Christs Kingdom as He
Described It,"
CALVARY BAPTIST CHURCH-Fifty.
seventh street between Sixth and Seventh
avenues Tomorrow morning at e;+5 O'Clock
In the Sunday school the Rev. Nichola,
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-08-22
SCALES, MAKER OF MILLIONS,
HAS AN EMPTY PURSE AGAIN
Noted Plunger in Speculation. Who Made $500
Grow to $o,sooooo, Files Petition in Bank
ruptcy. BAD Luck for Four Years

In Wall Street. and by that time the
Texas man had moved to New Orleans
and then to New York, as the field OF
his operations widened. He was selling
then only at periods OF great strength,
taking large profits. He closed out In
September, making 100 points on his
transactions. but Immediately afterward
he was back in the market heavier buyer
than ever before. on December 81. 1909.
Mr.. Scales closed out more than 100000
bales of cotton above is cents pound
and reduVed his holding to about 10000
bales. His profits were s6.b0o.000. Then
came the fateful walk.
Mr.. Scaless stomach was out OF order
and he made up his mind to take his
profits and get out of the market. He
made an appointment with specialist
for that New Years eve and left Wall
Street to walk uptown. He was to close
evrything out the next business day
That walk changed his career.
When he arrived at the Waldorf the
exercise had done him SO much good
that he forgot all about his troubles. He
ate heartily. slept well and on the next
business day. instead Of selling out. an
nounccd that he was going TO put cotton
up to 90 cSits a pound. That is where
men with other ideas took $3.500.0 900 OF
that s6.50O.00O from Mr.. Scales. They
broke that market and he could not hold
1t up. He got out with the 100000
After that. they say. he never caught
up again Much has been written about
the fateful cotton corner which cost Mr..
Scales $4,000 in fines In addition to other
expenses
II Is believed that he will come back ms
soon as his difficulties are straightened
out Friends said yesterday that with
the monty ne had made Mr.. Scales had
placed many relatives in comfortable cir
cumstances He was also liberal to his
brokers. Personally he lived very quietly.
Once he bought an automobile. but he did
not like 1t and disposed OF II very quickly.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-08-22

81 feel great personal sorrow at the
death OF the Holy Father" he said. His
death Is a great loss to the Church His
greatest joy was the benefit of humanity.
when he heard at the conclave which ele-
waited him to the Papacy that he was
mentioned as the next Pope he said
"'Please leave me out of II, ! do not
want It, want to live and die in Venice
with the people have known from boy
hood
When he was finally elected he ac-
cepted the office in humility and was
shining example to the Church and to
mankind. ! had the pleasure OF talk
with him a few weeks ago and this pleas
ure I shall never forget"
Cardinal Gibbons was inclined to the
belief that the next Pope would he an
Italian although he refrained from direct
comment
In personal appearance Cardinal O'Con-
nell If the direct opposite OF Cardinal Glib
bons The Archbishop of Baltimore Is
slightly bowed with age. His figure IL
lean and his movements quick, Cardinal
OConnell is large and robust. He met
the newspaper men with an omen smile
and answered or PARTED questions az II
he enjoyed doing 40.
There Is much talk Of the possibility
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-08-22
NEW CHURCH MOVIE PLAN.
DR.. Fallen Heads Catholic Film As
sociRtiOn,

Still another institution formed 10
put the best of motion pictures within
reach OF the church public OF the United
States has been organized and now oc-
cupes offices on the fourth floor OF IS
East Forty-irst street
1t IL the Catholic Film Association and
is headed by Dir. Condo Y. Pallen, man
aging editor OF the Catholic Encyclo-
pedla. who is also known rs an educator
among Catholics through his work AZ
an editor Of and contributor to Catholic
organs, and also because OF years Of SER
vice as lecturer on the Catholic plat
form
DIR. Psllen says that his organization
is well financed and will soon be ready
to supply parishes throughout the coun-
try with films suitable for showing
in the parish schools
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-08-22

Dulitz, Hungarian missionary. will speak on
strangers in New York city" Cyrus G..
Prentice will also speak. His topic will be
Work among the children NJ foreigners"
A special collection will then he taken for
the important work OF the Baptist Fresh
Air Home society at Somers, y. Y. which
is the means Of saving the lives ~ many
poor children every year. Al present the
society is greatly in need Of funds, con-
tribution by mail--no matter how small tho
amount-wil he much appreciated. II can
be sent to the school or to william A.
shaw. IS Duane street New York city
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-08-22
McCARREN's PROPERTY FOR SALE
Late Senator'S Estate 20 he Auc.
toned on 20 Pay Debts.

Samuel s. Whtehouse. the surviving
executor OF the will OF the late Senator
=. II. McCarren of Brooklyn has ordered
the sale of the deceaseds property AZ n.
Real Estate Exchange on September Il
to pay his debts and funeral expenses
There are four parcels OF property "a
he disposed OF, three in the Fourteenth
ward and one at Coney Island, which q
subject to a $4,000 mortgage.
Senator McCarren died a poor man. al
though generally supposed to he wealthy
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-08-22

When the darkness was ~ its height
two men. Joseph Ballinger of Thirteenth
avenue and Broadway. Long Island City.
and Frank Weinberg OF $50 Eighth ave-
nue., Astoria. were pulling desperately
against the foam capped waters Of Flush
ing Bay trying to reach North Beach
They could barely see the shore
As Ballinger looked around to see II
they were gaining ground there was
binding flash and both men dropped in
the bottom Of the boat After a time
Weinberg doesn't know how long II was
he came to and found that Ballinger had
been killed. The wind had died down
and day had come again when Vein
berg. barely abba to move. took the oars
and pulled to the shore, where he col
lapsed
About the same time Douglas Will
loughby. the twelve-year- son OF the
supe rintendent OF the Neponslt Club on
Jamaica Bay. was out In a little boat
which belonged to him. When the fifty
mile squat swept down on the boy he
struggled against 1t for a time. watched
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-08-22
Three Men Drown From Overturned
Scows In SQuall.

Two men we're drowned yesterday near
Sandy Hook one man was asleep In the
cabin of a dirt scow belonging to Sanford
& Ross when IL sprarg leak and cap
sized. \ scow OF the Moran Towboat
Company capsized in a heavy squall yes
terday afternoon and one man was
drowned Capt Bell OF the Cerberus made
an effort to rescue the man. but was un-
able to reach him.