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Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1914-05-28
BOSTON PRODUCE MARKET.

Boston, May q.
FLOUR-Mill shipment. spring patent,
AS5d54O spring clears, s3.65d415; special
short patents. s53595.So: Kansas, s4.4od
$50 in sacks; winter patents, A.S5do25.
winter straights. s4.6p95; winter clears,
A4Od4.7o.
CORNMEAL AND OATMEAL-Corn-
meal, granuated s395; bolted, $3.50; bag
meal, natural. sl54a156; kiln dried s1.57
also; cracked corn, natural, s1.57d1.59;
kiln dried, s1.6Oq1s2; oatmeal, rolled.
$3.50; cut. s505; rye -four, s3.25G375;
graham flour, s3S5a4S5: fancy. s4s5a5. %.
CORN-Car lots, spot, No. Q yellow.
s3lic; No. yellow, s2tac; for shipment,
No. yellow, S29s3lac; No. yellow,
s2ds2lac,
OATS-Car lots, spot, No. clipped
white. 4S1kc; No. clipped white, 4s1sc;
No. clipped white, 4Sc for shipment.
fancy. 40 lbs. 49149lac; fancy, SO lbs.
4S1sQisc: regular, IS lbs, 4sd4siac; regu-
lar. Sc lbs, 471a9Bc; Canadian No. a
| western, 4Sd+Sl2c.
| MILL FEED-Mill shipment, spring
bran. s276?75o; winter bran, 275Q9es;
middlngs, s2725Q3o: mixed feed. $50
1880; red dog, $1,000; cottonseed meal.
$3.50; linseed meal. s32d33; gluten feed,
seas; hominy feed, $3.50; stock feed.
s2s,5 80; oat bulls, sls; Canadian bran, SOS;
Argentine bran, $3.50; dried beet-root
pulp. domestic. $3.50; foreign. s2i51
z. o. b. Boston.
HAY AND STRAW-Hay. choice, $3.50
d24; No. grade. s2l ,50a22; No 2 grade,
s215od22; No. 8 grade, s17,5od1S.5o stock
hay, sl6,5Od17.5O rye straw. S1sG1S5o;
oat straw, slO.5Oa1.
PORK PRODUCTS-Heavy backs and
short cuts, s2SI; medium, s2l5cd22 so;
long cuts, $3.50; raw leaf lard, 12lac;
rendered leaf, uasc; pure lard, 1o7sc;
dressed hogs. 10a4Gl11sc.
FRESH MEATS-Beef, extra sides,
12Ad13c; heavy kinds, 14615c; heavy
fores, 1O1kGnc; Argentine sides, 10lg@
11lac; minds, 12d121sc; fores. 9Q9lac; genu1
inc spring lambs 17G1sc; western lambsl
15d16c; fall and winter. 14d15c, year,
llngs, u1ad121ec; muttons, 11q12c; veals1
I1oal5c; dollhouse lambs, large, s7d9j
small st@6,
! POULTRY, DRESSED-Northern fowl
20Q9lc; western fowl large, 1Sql9c; mel
dunn, 15016c; western roasters, Target
19d21c; medium, 17d1Sc; western hront
ers, 1Sde2c; turkeys, 25aTc; native
SQUAD, s2.50G3 doz; native pigeons, 81. Il
az doz,; native green ducks, lSdl9c.
LIVE POULTRY-Fowl, 17qlsc; roost
ers, 12c
EGGS-Choice hennery and nearby
25a26c; eastern extras 23d24c; western
extras, 22G CSC; western firsts, gQ2ll@c'
BEANS-Car lots, pea beans, new
g.. 3oa2. So; No 2. s215d2,20; medium, $3.50 |
yellow eyes, 80 4Na3.5O; red kidney, old
s.. 7Nf2 20; new. 50, 4OT35O; California sma
white, $500; foreign pea beans Gl5d
eco: Canadian peas s1S5de; Scotch gree
peas. sl65dL75 Lima beans, nc pound
,obbing prices, 10Q15c bu. above car lots
APPLES-Cold storage, Baldwins, $50
fresh packed. fancy, A50G5; No.
s4a45o; Northern Spy, s5M6; russets, 81
$50; western box apples, sl.750275
| POTATOES-Central Maine and Aroos
took, s1,60d17o per 2-bu. Big, swee
81 5oG975 crit; new potatoes, Sia5 hbl.
FRUlT-Oranges, Florida, $25oa4 by
California, s2aS5O; grapefruit, sla%
cranberries, sSa6 crit; straWberre
l9d12c box.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1914-05-28
FIRST VERMONT CAVALRY.
All survivors of the Regiment Invited
to Dedication on Saturday.

An effort is being made to bring all
of the members Of the First Vermont
cavalry together on the roof garden
of the Van Ness House Saturday after
noon to attend the dedication of the
monument in honor of General William
Wells at Battery Park. The post cards
have been sent out by General T. s. Peck
and read as follows:
Burlington, VT, May %, 1914,
Comrade:--
Please meet members of the First YER
mont Cavalry on the roof garden Of the
Van Ness House at Loo p. m. sharp,
May 80, and join with Stannard Post.
No. 2, G "A, r., in the dedication of the
monument in honor of Major General
william Wells and of the Regiment, to take
place at Battery Park in connection with
the regular Memorial day exercises,
With all other veterans the Vermont
CaValrymen are invited to attend the
banquet to be given by the Y. Nj. c. a,
in their han at the close of the ex-
ercises.
Please notify the undersigned at once,
by postal card. whether or not you will
be present, and oblige,
T. 5, PECK.
Veterans from out of town can return
home on the afternoon trains
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1914-05-28
JACOB A.. R||s, MOST
USEFUL CITIZEN Of
NEW YORK, IS DEAD
Author and Social Worker Was
Native of Denmark and Had
aVaried Career-RoOSe-
welt Grieved.

Barre, Mass, May 26,-Jacob A. Rs
author and social worker, died at his sum-
mer home here to-day after lingering
illness.
Washington, May 26-Theodore Roose-
velt for many years an intimate friend OF
Jacob Ris and his associate when the
former president was police commissioners
of New York. was shocked upon his ar
rival here to-day to learn of Mr.. Rils
death.
He stopped at the railroad station to die
tate to Mrs. Riis the following telegram:
Mrs. Jacob A, Riis,
Barre. Mass:
Il am grieved more than l can express
| feel as If I had lost an own brother
Jakes friendship has meant more for me
than l can ever say I mourn with yor
and wish I could say anything that woulc
be any comfort to you
(Signed)
THEODORE ROOSEVELT"
when I was police commissioner o,
New York" Mr., Roosevelt added, II fell
that Jacob Riis was the most useful citi
zen In New York. In all the United States
| never knew a more useful man nor 6
etauncher citizen"
! Jacob August Riis became, through his
| work In behalf OF the poorer people II
! New York, 1.-THE most useful citizen OF
the metropolis, according to a Tribute
once paid to him by Theodore Roose
welt, his intimate friend.
AS an almost penniless immigrant hi
obtained knowledge of the slums at firs
hand and found conditions there so re-
pelant that he consecrated his whole life
| to warfare against wretchedness,
Ris was the thirteenth child OF q
Latin teacher In Ribe, Jutand, Den
mark He was born in 1919, Protesting
at the literary career which his father
had cut out for him, young Riis decided
! to work with his hands and became a
carpenters apprentice The vocation h'
had chosen did not prevent him, however
| from falling in love with Elizabeth Neil
son, daughter of one of the richest mel
| in his native town. But she refused him
and when Riis was p years old. havini
learned his trade, he embarked for New
York with only $40 in his pocket II,
spent half the sum for a heavy navy pts
toll as soon as he landed ITO fight In
| dams and desperados.
| Riis led a varied career during the fol
| lowing SIX years He built miners hut
in PENNSYLVANIA construction camp
mined coal made bricks. drnvs a teau
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1914-05-28
GRAIN AND PRODUCE.
New York, May 81.

New York, May Of.
FLOUR-Quiet.
WHEAT-Spot irregular. No. hard
winter s1.o6 c. I. z. New York Futures
very steady on covering: May s1os; July
95 7-16c.
CoRN-spot easy. No. yellow STAG
c. /. (.
OATS-Spot steady.
PORK-Barely steady.
LARD-Steady Middle West s9So19eo
refined steady; compound dull
TOES-Weak. Bermuda, bril-, si5
d475; southern s25od45O; Maine s. 25d
/ $50; State and western s2.12d236
| CABBAGES-Steady and unchanged
SPOT COTTON AND FUTURES.
! New York, May o.
Spot cotton steady; middling upland,
slt3O; gulf Sass; no sales.
Cotton futures closed: May Sl414; Jul,
S13,07; Aug. s1292; oct. SIZE; Dec s12Si
CHICAGO PRODUCE MARKET.
Chicago, May 27,
WHEAT-May sec; July sslac; Sep,
s51ac.
CoRN-May 7oAc; July s7&c; Sept
657sc.
OATS-May 417sc; July $3.50; Sept,
3S4c.
| PORK-July S20.05.
! LARD--July $3.50.
| RIBS-July s11.20.
Cash quotations:
| PORK-s19.95.
LARD s9.721s
RIBS-s10. S7613.37.
BOSTON BUTTER MARKET.
FURNISHED by the Associated Press)
Boston May q.
BUTTER-Steady. Northern 261ad27o
western 25Q261sc.
CHEES E-Steady> New York twin
choice, 15a151ac; good 12d14c.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1914-05-28
LIVESTOCK MARKET.

New York, May 27.
BEEVES-Receipts zoos. Lower Steers
s709.l5; bulls s55p6t7. G5 cows SS5cd6.65.
CALVES-Receipts 3,791 Lower on
veals; buttermilks steady. Veals $500
1850; culls s55OQ7 buttermilks s6d6.50
dressed calves weak TO lower; city
dressed veals 13iad16c; choice 161ac; coun-
try dressed 9T13c.
SHEEP AND LAMBS-Receipts 6,024
Spring lambs steady; others lower; sheep
very dull Sheep, ewes, sid5. %; culls
s3@375; lambs seas. %; spring lambs
sgQ10.
HOGS-Receipts 4,S65. Lower, $500
| s75; roughs S75Od760.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1914-05-28
Frederick c. Aubrey.

The body of Frederick c. Aubrey,
whose death occurred in New York
Tuesday, will be brought to this city,
arriving on the $40 this evening, &C.
companied by Mrs. Aubrey and Mrs
Leon Hadley of Pomeroy street, sister of
Mr.. Aubrey, Mr.. Aubrey, who was for
many years in the employ of the
Metropolitan Life Insurance company of
Manhattan, died at the Post Graduate
hospital following an operation, He was
a years of age.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1914-05-28
Name Park after Riis.

New York, May 27.-As a tribute to the
memory of Jacob A. Riis, who died yes
terday at Barre, Mass, Theodore Roose-
welt, his friend, suggested to-day that
Telawana Park, Rockaway Beach, n. Y,
he given the new name OF Jacob A. Riis
park The suggestion was made by tn
colonel to John A, Kingsbury, commits
sioner of public charities. Approval by
the board of aldermen will be necessary
if the idea is to be carried out
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1914-05-28
Edgar r. Lane.

Edgar Francis Lane died Tuesday
afternoon at 1880 o'clock a his home at
2S LOOMS street after several years
illness with spinal disease. Since his re-
turn the first of April from Tampa, Fla,
whore he had spent the past eight win
ters, he had been gradually failing.
Mr.. Lane was born in Jericho on April
II, lS5S the son of E. II. Lane, He is
survived by his mother, Mrs. Ellen NJ.
Lane of this city; by two sisters, Mrs.
j. w. Notey Of this city and Mrs. f, c.
Phelps of Vergennes; and by one brother
DIR. +. S. Lane Of North Ferrisburg. Mr.
Lane was unmarried,
The funeral services will be held at the
home of his mother at IS LOOMS street
this afternoon at two o'clock, with
burial IN Lake View cemetery.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1914-05-28

was chemist for the Chiffon Manufac-
surfing company at College Point, l.. l.,
afterwards becoming superintendent of
Cawley Clark and company of Newark,
N. j. In 1903 he returned to Burlington
to go into business with his father, being
treasurer of the w. Il. Greene company.
Mr. Greene was a member of the Phi
Delta Theta fraternity of the university.
He was a communicate of the Unitarian
Church.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1914-05-28
RACE PURSES OF S.1Oo

The race program, for which purses ag-
gregating 100 have been appropriated
has been arranged for the Caledonia
county fair to he held at st. Johnsbury In
September Charles W. Ruiter has re-
signed as treasurer and director and Pres
ton e. May has been eleNcd to fill the
vacancy.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1914-05-28
CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
QUOTATIONS. ON BUTTE

Boston, May u.
To-day's Chamber of Commerce butte
quotations the price of commission me
chants to dealers, follow
BUTTER-Creamery extra, CSC cream
cry firsts, 2pE@25c; creamery second
29d23c; creamery thirds, 1890; dali
firsts, 23c; storage creamery tirsts S21
23c; storage creamery seconds, 20q 2lc.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1914-05-28

News was received Tuesday of the
sudden death in New York that
morning of fred c. Aubrey, a former resi-
dent of this city and a brother of Mrs
Carrie Had. y of 46 Pomeroy street Mrs.
Hadley left that night for New York Mr..
Aubrey leaves wife.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1914-05-28

DR. Elmer B. Bryan, president of C
gate University, Is to deliver the serm
to the graduating class at the st, John
bury Academy on Sunday evening. PREF
dent Thomas of Middlebury College is
be the commencement day speaker
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1914-05-28

The June term Of Caledonia coun
court will open at st, Johnsbury on TUG
day, June ., the presiding judge to he 4
Hon. Fred NJ. Butler of Rutland. Thd
is long list Of jury cases.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1914-05-28

with Governor Fletcher until December
1913, when the stockholders in order to
handle the situation as it then existed
voluntarily surrendered and had cam
celed practically one-half of the shares
Of capital stock. The effect of such
transaction was Immediately brought for
ward for consideration a hearing vas
held by the insurance commissioners with
the attorney-general at which time legal
opinion in writing was submitted by the
Hon. r. +. Fifield to the effect that the
transaction had the effect claimed for 1t
by the company. Soon after the commits
sioners were furnished with an opinion of
eX-Chlef Justice John w. Rowell which
was to the same legal effect as that of
Mr.. Fifield. Later Attorney-General
Brown advised the commissioners that in
his opinion the transaction had the effect
claimed. During this time the Hon. Guy
w. Bailey and myself as lawyers and In
surance commissioners, made an eXamina-
ton of the law upon the subject and we
were satisfied that the transaction had the
effect claimed for It, that no funds were
being withdrawn from the company, and
the company was thus again put into a
position of solvency with a capital stock
IF approximately $3.50. O00
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1914-05-28

Work has been begun at Rutland on
concrete building to be added to the Howe
Scale companys plant, 1t VIII be l9j by
40 feet. The building will contain the
largest elevator In tho city.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-07-11
LOS ANGELES AUTO
DRIVER IS INJURED

Bert Dingley Of Los Angeles, driving
a car owned by W R young OF tnal
c5ty- vas seriously. but not fatally,
injured when his car turned turtle IN
The next 10 the last lap OF the z5O-
mile NIonta-unarathon on the Tacoma
speedwaT last Saturday The accl-
dent occurred when c E Ruekstall
and Dingley were tlgnting II oul L9r
second Mace Earl Cooper had al
readv won the race with five laps
10 spare. and the two cars were CIV
ing one of the most sensational e1ai-
billions OF the day Rucksrall had
forced TO the lead and Dingley was
GIVING chase In the 124th lap. con-
fnr- out of the west turn, Dingley
car was seen suddenly TO shoot around
and then plunge over the bank ms
car rolling over and over Riding with
Dingley was Edward Swanson. also a
veteran racer
The steering wheel penetrated Ding
Ievss abdomen and at first II was not
believed that he could recover Swan
son was also seriously INJURED but re-
gained consciousness after being taken
to a local hospital
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-07-11

PAso ranks with the greatest
I automobile center in the country
IL in the number Of automobiles III
proportion to its population
Los Angeles is recognized - t-S
leading motoring center OF the united
States and conceded by the otner LsIsS
cities to have a greater number OF cars
ger population than any other city
The figures compiled by Los Angeles
IN substantfate this claim are no better
-perhans not as gOOd-than Fl Paso-
Los Angeles claims one car TO every
% people and the FL Paso figures equal
that number. II il does not reduce II 70
one car TO % or p people -.
Los Angeles has more tnan zU,yOO
automobiles. or one for every % men
women and children in the city rms
average is based upon the poE ulallon
OF 100000. as estimated in the last CITY
los Angeles county has more than
g. 900 automobiles. or one automoDll
FOR every q OF the countys 100000
persons
Using $500 as a conservative average
for each machine Los Angeles county 5
motor values reach the amazing Lotal
Of S5O,OO0,o0o-
Exact Count Made.
For the first time an exact count OF
the number Of motor cars In rne city
and county OF Los Angeles has been
ouired the registration OF every auto
mobile a correct compilation would not
have been possible. Now, with all Of
the figures available day BY day. the
Automobile Publishing company has
issued a directory Of automoDlle owners
and their license numbers
The printed lists have been compiled
} both alphabetically and numerically
: and this has given a double check on
I the figures. These totals however are
! Increasing daily
/ when the directory came from the
I rress June "a, the count TO that date
l showed $3.50 automobiles as REGISTERS e
from Los Angeles county" said C. H
! Townsend OF the publishing company
] These 33.363 cars represented $4,000
/ owners. The city had 10000 cars
Small Car Popular.
I'VE found some astonishing facts II
! regard TO the makes Of cars about
/ 1000 OF the cars in the city are Fords
| The cars OF the higher prices md good
| representation. so the average invest
ment is materially raised"
Fl PasO's Total.
In FL Paso. the total number Of
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-07-11
CattIeman Buys Touring Car;
VIII Use Machine On Ranch
Ed Good Declares Time Is Coming When the Automobile
viii Almost Entirely supplant Cow Pony as Neces-
sary Adjunct of Range Many Sales of Cars Are
Reccrded in Ell Paso During Past Week

Refining company during the past
week for business purposes The Daw
son Fuel company and Held Bros. have
also purchased five passenger Ford
touring cars
J. L Crabtree purchased a new Chal-
mers roadster during the week
II. D. Sanders, Of zoo South FL Paso
street, is driving a new Ford runabouL
A five passenger Buick has been pur-
chased by N o. Guaderrama Of East
FL PasO.
Carlos Dominique is the owner OF a
new seven passenger Hudson touring
car.
-
7. B. Cunningham Is driving a new
Chandler runabout in FL Paso.
c. A. Thompson, Of Anthony, y. NJ.
purchased a SLudebaker six cylinder
car this week and drove the machine
home.
J. ". Turner Of Santa Rita, N NJ,
purchased a Studebaker six seven
passenger touring car in FL Paso this
week and drove the machine home.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-07-11

AN adjunct to q cattle ranch,
"a automobiles are now found to De
~ INDISPENSABLE. The sturdy COW
-,,v has q rival in the heart Of the
COWBOY. the speedier and more coIIlIof l
able means Of travelling IN an a ,t-3
bile suppIanting many hours IN me - -
dIe I'd Good, one OF the DesL know
cs4f1sr7en in the southwest, has Just
7,71rrhased a six cylinder NauonaI t0IL-
me ar from the Fl Paso agency WAlSA
he intends using on his rancn III SUI
"G ~ 5rove home in the car shortly
after purchasing it. in order 70 give me
machine a thorough uyout DS-oLS -
Producing the new oepaLLuLe ~ = =.
ranCh Mr. Good is confident Lndl II
Ffr1e the automobile will almost en-
freIv. supplant the COW pony ne i
enthusiastic over the success ne mas hau
with the automobile on his ranch
After purchasing an Overland tour
ing car here this week j. " h9lL u
Demfng. n. N. drove the machine nome
over the Borderland route.
I W. Jones of FL Paso is learning to
drive an Overland touring car
N J Roseboro, former sales agent 10, LOT
the Srudebaker Sales company IS nov
identified with the Adolph Au-omoDl4e
company.
10 EleLCleEr OF oL4o 4oAa@Il
" A ferguson, OF sol Epson; H J. Nc
MILAN, Miss Loa Warner ana w. L,
Robertson, Of 1912 Montana street. nave
1nrcbased new five passenger Ford
Touring cars and H D. Sanders, OF COG
south FL Paso street, has new Foro
runabout
R r. Sale Of Carrizozo, n N. pur--
chased a Metz runabout TINS week anu
drove the machine home.
x
George Vent Of Vinton, n. N, drove
q Metz over the Borderland route after
purchasing the machine in FL Paso this
week.
]. s. Brooks Of Anthony, n N, pur-
chased a Ford five passenger touring
car during the past week and drove
the machine home
For delivery service, the Texas Pro-
duce company has purchased Ford
touring car and q Ford runabout has
been purchased by the FL Paso Electric
Railway company; another Ford tour
ing car was purchased by the FL Paso
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-07-11
Condition of Piston
Rings All IMPORTANT

Don't overlook the piston rings OF your
engine during the annual OVERLAPPING
savs a veteran motorist They are apt TO
he neglected. considered unimportant when.
as a matter OF fact, a gasoline motor Is
only As efficient as its piston rings A
defect in them Is immediate in its effect
upon the motors service II you want 20
feel confident and secure in your anticipa-
zion 81 good times ahead. be sure you have
first satisfied yourself as to the condition
OF YOUR piston rings that they fit properly
and are not worn. retain the necessary
sDriDr 10 give them the requisite bearing
arainst the cylinder walls and that their
o6enfnr or points OF expansion are not IN
.sFiston rings must be true, perfectly fit
ting have equal ana sustained tension on
tbe cylinder walls or efficient motor service
is f1,nossible With fuel going TO waste
,ovve- deficient. carbonization and cylinder
wear increasing. you will wish many times
that YOU had given the piston rings proper
aftenffon when the motor was overhauled
instead Of having to take your car out Of
commission IN midseason 70 do So"
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-07-11
AUTO ATOMS.

For the young man who prefers a
roadster stripped to resemble a racing
car, there is now a windshield which
fits over his shoulders, 10 be used in
case Of emergency.
Kettle, alcohol lamp, tea caddy, cream
flask, butter jars and a small sand
witch box can now be had. cOmpactly
fitted in small leather tea boxes. This
season they may be had in different
styles to fit four and six persons
wild wool" Irish robes are quite the
rage just now. They are light in
weight, dark colored on one side and
plaided in soft colors on the other,
with g deep fringe on the ends
There are now goggles with differ
ent coIored glass, which the vanity
girl may fit over the ears Of her toy
dog to protect his eyes from the wind.
Quite the most unusual innovation
this season is & small hammock w7sea
may be swung from each Of the side
doors. It is for the comfort Of baby.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-07-11

S AN adjunct to a cattle ranch,