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The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1914-03-07
RINGLEDERS
of the Army of Unemployed Are
to Be Tried and the Others
Released.

NEW YORK, March THE hear
ing in the case OF the men In the army
of unemployed who, under the leader
ship of Frank Tannenbaum of the In
dustria1 workers OF the World, were
arrested after Invading st. Alphonsus
Roman Catholic church, was con tin
ued today in the chief magistrates
court. because of the prospect of q
long delay counsel for both sides sub
mitted a tentative plan of procedure
to the court. Under this the ring
leaders of the Invasion are to be
picked out for trial and the others
relaased.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1914-03-07
PROBE OVER
Commission Believes and
American Consul Marion
Leteher Leaves 81 Paso.
~ AaeeelArEo eREsa1

Ell PASO, Tex March 7.--MaTton
Letcher, American consul at Chthua-
hua. who came here last Sunday 70
escort tho BeHfon investigation COM
mission to thai city. returned alone
TODAY The commission has no in,
structions andsits members believe
that SO FAR as they are concerned the.
Investigation is. over. Meanwhile the
commission appointed by Carranza
to ascertain all the circumstances Of
the scotchman's death is at work in
Juarez.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1914-03-07
NOTICE 10 cITE TAx FAYERs.

All persons owing taxes to the
'City OF Clarksburg' for the year 1913,
are requested to call at Office Of Col
1ector and Treasurer, Colonial Builds
ing, Main street, and settle same, as
they are long past due You VIII
avoid unnecessary costs by giving this
your Immediate attention.
phSne Bell 40 Home 662-Y.
JOHN NJ. KNOX,
CITY Treasurer.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1914-03-07
APPEAl
no THE RESIDENTS OF CLARKs-

no THE RESIDENTS OF CLARKs-
BURG:
AS chairman of the charity commit
tee Of the Brotherhood of Clarksburg
! am In position to know that there
Is much suffering among the 1nl it-
4unate on account of an insufficient
supply of clothing, bedding, ETC.,
therefore make this appeal to you
who may have some articles IN your
home that you don't need. If you
VIII telephone to me, Bell ONCE 24l--Rl
OF 9Ss, villa be glad TO call and set
anything in the way Of clothing. shoes.
Iei ding beds, kitchen furniture, o.
ans ing that would go TO relieve sur
feFinE.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1914-03-07
CONTEST.

The class contest between the Young
Men and Young. Ladies is over-the
ladies' winning BY thirteen points. The
men viii banquet the ladies At an
early date. Another contest started
Sunday, March l. The entire school
will participate In this contest, which
viii also close with q banquet Come
and iofn us at 9:45 every Sunday
morning, Central Christian church,
corner Chestnut and Pike streets
Advertisement.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1914-03-07
OFFICE DISCONTINUED
..-.... ra.r.zs ri rnnAn.

tsPEctAL TosTHa TELr6RAh1
WASHINGTON, D. c., March -
The postod1ce at Rift, Mcdowell coun-
ty, has been ordered discontinued
March 81. Mail will be sent instead.
to Berwind.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1914-07-16
RARE STONES.

Even more valuable than the average
good diamond at the moment though
It Is by no means so well known. is tho
alexandria This stone, good gem speci-
mems Of which are often worth from
500 to 500 a carct was named after
Alexander of Russia. History has 1t
that the first of these stones was dis
covered on Alexander's birthday. They
are bright. clear green in hue by day.
light and beautiful deep red by artl-
fetal light, these shades, strangely
enough. being the Russian national COL
ors. The finest of these stones coma
from Ceylon. and they arc cut like rubies
and sapphiros faceted) when they ara
put on the market for sale They are
rarely found in the smaller sizes, says
the Boston Transcript
Another scarce and valuable gem is the
chrysoberyl catsey This stone Is ~
the same mineral construction as the
alexandria. Its shadngs are usually
honey yellow. brown. apple green or car
buncle. AS the Enclosures in these stones
produce fine silvory lines, the gem speci-
mems are especially beautiful. a line,
or moro truly a flash. OF color passes
over the surface Of these stones when
they are moved, and they are much in
demand. Thy are especially liked when
used in conjunction with diamonds IN
fine settings, The large gem specimens
are especially valuable.
Star sapphires and rubes. which are
forms of blue and red translucent cor
undum, are exactly like transparent
sapphire and runies. Because of the
peculiar formation of these stones they
show distinct sx-pointed stars. which
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1914-07-16
OFFICERS ELECTED.
Final Sessions of Conference of Union
School Superintendent.

The union school superintendents closed
their annual conference at Queen City
Park Friday with two sessions. In the
morning Or. F. A. Winship of Boston,
editor Of the New England Journal Of
Education, spoke on some OF the phases
Of the rural school. Following this, there
was a business meeting, at which the
following officers were elected: President,
O. X. Collins of Bellows Falls; vice.
president, E., A. Hamilton OF Newport;
secretary and treasurer, NJ. f. Daniels
of Lyndonville. The committee on lam
terms and slides. which the State fur
nishes to the rural schools, was dis
charged and the following elected: A.
D. Whittier of Arlington, c. L, Erwin Of
Orleans. The committee on State ex-
aminations was reelected, as follows;
+. L. Eddy of Iddlebury, chairman, L.
l.. Ingalls, of Hartford r.. NJ. Roscoe Of
Barre. o. X. Collins of Bellows Falls and
&. e. Hutchinson of Montpelier. The rest
of the morning and the afternoon ses-
sion were taken up with completing all
discussions and minor details OF the con-
ference.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1914-07-16
MYSTERY SOLVED.
Two Boys Admit Robbery of Raymond
Beidings Store.

The mystery of the burglary and rob
berry of Raymond Belongs store at
Ethan Allen park not long ago was
solved Friday with the arrest of two
boys, who owned up to the fact that they
were the burglars Late Friday art
ernoon a boy named Jerome Racine was
discovered on the street trying to sell
box of Golden Wedding cigars for dol
ar He was reported to the police ana
le was soon taken to the office where
after griling he said he was one or
two who committed the robbery. He also
stated that another boy named Arthur
Laramie was implicated with him. the
latter was arrested on Racine's state
ment and also taken to the police Office
where he was questioned. He admitted
that he and Racine had robbed the
store and that both went in together
Laramie said that he had smoked two
boxes of the cigars. It also came out
that the two had sold some of their
plumber. AS both boys were past Is
years of age they were placed in jail for
the night.
The robbery of the Bedding store was
a serious one, as practically the entire
tobacco stock was taken. A part of the
stolen goods We're found in field near
the store n few days after the robbery
Laramie has been in the tolls before
He was discovered by the police one
night some time ago in the act of enter
ing the rear of a store on Church street
with an improvised Jimmy" 1t came
out at the time that the boy had been
reading some burglary stories in a Sun
day paper and had undertaken to make
some tools that would fit him out as a
burglar.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1914-07-16
RECEPTION AND DANCE.
Students of Military Camp and Univcr-
xity Summer School the Guests.

The Daughters of the American Revo-
luton and the Sons of the American
Revolution gave a reception and dance
to the students of the Military Instruc-
ton Camp in the university gymnasium
Thursday night. Nearly seven hun
dred We're present. The University Sum
mer school, the officers of the local
companies of the Vermont National
Guard, the officers of the G, A r. and
the Loyal Legion. the officers Of Fort
Ethan Allen. tho city officials, and many
townspeople were invited.
1t was the first of several social occa-
sions for the boys of the military camp
and proved brilliant and pleasan func-
ton for all. The boys became acquainted
with the young ladies of the city, and
became better acquainted with each
other. The summer school students were
made TO feel more at home The music
and the decorations left nothing to be
desired.
In the receiving line were Mrs. Joseph
Aud, regent Of tho d. A. r., Fred S,
Pease, president of the s A. r., Captain
and Mrs. oliver Edwards, u. s. A., DR..
and Mrs. j. f. Messenger and Mrs Guy
Potter Benton.
The reception lasted from eight to nine,
Dancing was from nine to T. The Fifth
Infantry band furnished music. The
gymnasium was decorated profusely with
the national colors. The students OF the
camp We're dressed in their uniforms
Two old flags marked the ends o6 the re-
ceiving line: the first Revolutionary fae
md the flag of the Republic Of Vermont
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1914-07-16
HUGH ESTEY WE'LL.

The 400 foot well on the Esiey Organ
'company's premises at ratt'eEoro. in
process of being driven for ,ons time,
has been completed and the pump connec-
tons have been made. For tho present
1t will be used for the boilers and for
fire protection. but in due time water will
he piped to all parts of the big plant
For some time the Estey company has
wanted an independent water supply, and
several years ago an attempt was made
to sink a we'll in front of the factories
hut without success. The hydrants,
which are connected with the Crowel
system. will he retained for use In
emergency. but the plant is Thoroughly
equipped with sprinkler system
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1914-07-16
VERMONT NOTES.
state Botanical Club Holds Annual
Meeting mt Fair Haven.

The annual field meeting of the Ver-
mont Botanical club opened az FAR
Haven Thursday with about 20 attending.
Cedar swamp was explored that day, the
swamp for nearly 100 years n Mecca for
botanists. Among those attending the
meeting were G. p. Burns of the Uni
vcrstY of Vermont, Mrs. John j. Flynn
Mrs. Il. J. Baldwin, Miss Lolita NJ Smith
and Charles NJ. Jones Of Burlington, Les
ter J. Wheeler of Townshend, John
Richie, Jr.. Of Boston, Miss Anna Lo-
reng Of Hartford. Conn. Mrs. w. f.
Mack OF Woodstock. A II. Gilbert and
Miss A. T.. Gilbert Of Dorset, Mrs. Love-
land Munson of Manchester, Miss Mabel
A. Strong of Woodstock. Harold q. Rugg
of Hanover, n. H., Miss A. L. Denton o.
Saratoga, N. Y, Miss l.. Francis Jolley
OF Berkshire. d. +. Carpenter of Middle
town Springs, Mr.. and Mrs. r. T. Penn
Der Of Granville. n. Y, Prof. Ezra Brain
erd of Middlebury, n. G. Remission of Leb-
anon, ~ H.. Miss Grace Ross Of Wash
ington. n. c., G. W. French Of Middle
town Springs, Miss II. p. Hooper of Col
umbus Miss
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1914-07-16
ORDER OF MOOSE.
Queen City Lodge Installed Sunday
with 90 Charter Members.

Queen City Lodge, No. 1850. Loyal Or
der Of Moose, was installed in this city
Sunday with 60 charter members, and
Il. who were not initiated yesterday. by
Arthur W. Hayden. director. The office
of the lodge is room 81, The Strong. The
order is the third largest fraternal or
der. having 10000 members An active
campaign Is to take place throughout
the State. and lodges will be installed In
every city and town OF note. Up to Octo-
Der. there will be a reduction in the
initiation fee to S, but after that date
the regular fee Of SEE will be in order.
The following officers were elected: Past
dictator. r w Parish; dictator c. D.
Grafton vice-dctator, L. f. McE,lligott
prelate. r. w. Johnson; secretary. Theo-
dore stoppe; treasurer, Louis Alapa;
sergeant at arms, d, Fl. Aldrich inside
guard. S. Y. Gallant; outside guard,
Charles Brockney; trustees, r. d. Sui
Ivan, J, j. Whalen, George Valley;
physicians, DR.. r. W. Johnson and DR..
j. w. Sheehan.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1914-07-16
PHARMACISTS ADJOURN.
Ride on the Lake Brings Annual
Meeting to nm End.

The Vermont state Pharmaceutical as
ISOLATION closed a very successful three
days annual meeting Thursday with a
ride on the lake. During the ride the
association elected officers and ,ransdcted
other yearly business.
The members of the association left in
she morning on the steamer Chateaugay.
sock ride through the islands of the
'nke and then disembarked at Port Kent,
whence the party went to Ausable Chasm.
Later, the members of the association,
after spending a delightful two hours
ct the chasm, again boarded the steamer,
which carried them to Westport where
dinner was served at the Westport Inn
in the evening. The Chateaugay returned
to Burlington at 1915. The guests Of the
association were Mayor James f. Burke
of Burlington, Prof. Joseph p. Rcming-
ton of Philadelphia, chairman of the re-
vision committee of the American Phar
macopoeia, ]. F. Fjnneran of Boston,
president of the National Association OF
Retail Druggists. Fred A. Hubbard Of
Newton. Mass, John r. Tobin of South
Boston. Prof. C. F.. Nixon of Leomnster,
Mass, and Prof f. II, LaPierre of East
Cambrdgeport.
The following officers of the state as
ISOLATION were elected: President. Charles
H. Skinner of Windsor; first vce-pres-
dent Fred r. Barker of Brandon: sec
ond vice-president, c. G. Maynard of
Burlington; third vice-president, John b.
Lambert of Burlington; secretary and
treasurer w e Terrill Of Montpelier;
trustees of permanent fund, Wilfred +.
Root of Brattlehoro n. c. Dodge of
Springfield and Fred d. Pollard Of Proc
torsville.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1914-07-16

There is a farmer who has the reputa-
ton for getting more work out of the men
who labor on his place than any other
farmer in the county and with him late
-to bed is considered ample reason for
early rising.
A lahorer who had been out of work for
several weeks secured a position on the
farm. So his friends were much sur
prised to find him out Of work again
after a few days.
What's the matter, Pat?" one queried,
Didn't YOU like the work."
"Oh, the worruks all right replied
Pat. But ] got to seeing 50 much OF
myself I couldn't stand It"
Seeing so much of yoursef2''
Yes. livery night when ! went to bed
I met myself coming down to breakfast
Exchange.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1914-07-16
THE BERO COMPANY.
New Owners of Jewelry Store at 1O7
Church street.


The we'll known jewelry store at 107
Church street, known for several years
as "Bero's," will to-day pass into tbs
hands of corporation to be known as
the Pero company, the members OF which
have purchased the property from the
estate Of the late Nelson A. Bero. The
controlling stockholders are Fred W
Parker Of Boston and George L. Pres
ton of this city. The former will make
Burlington his home in the future.
Mr.. Parker has been the we'll known
and popular travelling representative Of
the Albert Walker company of Provi-
dence. r. l.. and has been visiting Bur
lington in the line of his duties for the
last 10 years his house selling the Bero
store the greater share Of its diamond
and jewelry stock. Mr. Preston has been
the head matchmaker and engraver at the
Bero store for the last three years and
for seven years before that he was with
Fred T. Tyrell Of Rutland
ness with the highest qualifications. They
will endeavor to maintain the high stand
ard established by the late Mr.. Bero,
whose business was established on hon
esty, fair dealing and giving his Gus
toners the worth of their money. The
Of this house since Mr. Bero started the
business, will be kept up, as we'll as all
the other departments.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1914-07-16
A SEASON OF CHANGE.

Bernard and Donald who live up on
the West Side, have as playmates the
children Of an Episcopal rector although
they themselves have been brought up In
the fold of the Congregational Church.
Recently while their parents were out
of town they were left in the care OF the
rector's family and certain rules or good
behavior were imposed upon them. But
after they had gone to bed the night be-
fore the proposed visit. Bernard. aged
nine, was heard to tell Donald, aged six:
Now you must behave Donald. you
really must For II you don't they VIII
button your collar behind and turn all
your clothes wrong side before and make
an Episcopal rector out of you"'-Brock-
ton Enterprise.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1914-07-16
UNEARTHED
INDIAN RELICS.
Graves Uncovered in Fort COvinEtOn.
N. ", Believed to Contain Remains
of Soldiers of 1912.

Fort Covington people are taking great
interest in the various relics which work
men are finding daily on the Dimond Hill,
has been cleared Of rocks by workmen
employed on the road near Dundee. Last
week Stephen Barney found gold piece
worth five dollars, bearing the date 1879
in an old pipe which was used In con-
nection with an old distillery.
This week several small mounds have
been dug into and two clay vessels about
twelve inches wide have been exposed
Also the graves of what are supposed to
OF the war of 1872 The remains OF the
latter were collected and buried In anoth-
er part of the field. while the two clay
vessels are now In the possession of Cecil
esey
These are stated to be relies OF Indians
possibly the Aborgines, for II Is SAID
that they camped in this section before
the Revolution. They are made or hnrh-
ed clay. One of them Is shaped flat nke
n pan, while the other Is more like bow
ell coming closer together near the top,
Around the edge of the top Is strip OF
rather odd designing which does not 0l-
low any particular pattern, but appears
like lot - straight lines.
1t Is likely that this collection Will prove
OF value to historic museums as rare
specimen of Indian pottery.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1914-07-16
TNANIMUS.
From the New York worldD

CFrom the New York World)
There is no longer any reason why tha
colonel should delay the announcements
that he will be the Bull Moose candidate
for governor. There IS no longer douos
Of the demand for his nomination.
The Bull Moose demand that he run hes
cause he is the only man they can mans
who could make any kind Of showing
for their party.
The republicans demand that he run be-
cause they want revenge for 1912.
The democrats demand that he run be-
cause he will split the opposition vote
The demand. therefore that the colonst
run is unanimous.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1914-07-16
NEWPORT MILL BURNED

Fire late Thursday night destroyed the
dressing mill of the old International
company at Newport. together with a
snowplow, two boxcars, a caboose and
some lumber. The loss is estimated at
$500. on which insurance Is carried.
The fire was discovered about II 30
o'clock and the cause has not been de-
termined, as the building was all aname
when the firemen arrived from both
Newport and West Derby. It may be
that the cause was spontaneous combls-
ton The property was not being used
for mill purposes, but was occupied as a
storage building 1t was built about 80
years ago and was owned and controlled
by Prouty e. Miller
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1914-07-16
WILSON ELECTED AGAIN.
superintendent Kiddcr. However, Does
Not Recognize New board.

The new board of water commissioners.
Fred s. Angus David j. Leonard and
Peter r. Grady, held another meeting
Saturday night at the city clerks office
for the purpose of taking action on the
appointment OF superintendent. The
commissioners had summoned by letter
to the meeting Superintendent j. Frank
kldder, to answer to charges which had
been preferred against him by Mayor
James T.. Burke of misconduct in office,
the nature of which are already known.
Mr.. Kidder did not appear. The commits
sioners, however. took action on the
charges and considered that they were
sustained. They declared tho office va
cant and then elected W. II. Wilson OF
the filtration plant superintendent to sue
coed Mr.. Kidder
A Free Press reporter asked Mr.. Kidder
before the meeting Saturday night wheth
or or not he was to attend the hearing
before the recently elected commission
/ ers. He replied that he would not attend
as he did not recognize the board Of com
missionors which had sent the communl-
cation to him.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1914-07-16
FELL INTO HATCHWAY.

Jerome Belknap, aged four, son Of
Mr.. and Mrs Guy Bclknap OF Mont
pelier, varied the diversion of listen
ing to the hand concert the other
evening by running along the wall
under the Pavilion hotel piazza He
did not notice hatchway which had
been built for an entrance to the pool
room and he ran directly into the hole.
He was picked up in an unconscious
condition, suffering from a conclusion
of the brain.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1914-07-16
EFFECT OF THE TARIFF.
Loss OF $4,000 In Duties Collected n,
Port of burlington.

Figures showing the yearly business
transacted in the customs district of Yer
mont for the fiscal year ending June 3d.
s9I4, as tabulated at the port of Burling-
ton were furnished the Free Press by Col
1ector c. II. Darling Friday, The fig
ures as compared with the figures of the
preceding year are as follows:
Duties collected: 1914, s67s ,20431; In 1913,
so. 1929.
Value of exports; 1914. s9,9Os,S75; in 1918,
s1O, lis. 269.
Value of importations: 1914, sl2,Sa,0a;
IN 1918. $S.061 1855.
1t will be observed from the above fig
ures that the collection of duties has held
up fairly well, in spite OF the fact that
the revised tariff has been In effect nine
months. 1t is also shown that there has
been an enormous gain In the value of i'm
portations which was expected in view
a& TIA tact thai "a Easxax ascaiGlAA Af mar
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1914-07-16
THERE is HEALING IN FOLEY KID
NEY PILLS.

You need mighty good medicine If
once your kidneys are exhausted by
neglect and overwork and you have got
1t in Foley Kidney Pills Their action
is prompt, healing and tonic. Sound
health and sound kidneys follow their
use. Try them. J. w. O'Sullivan. (Adv)
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1914-07-16

chandse have been transferred to the free
list or have had had the duties on them
reduced IN several instances.
The loss in the amount of duties collect
ed in the fiscal year was sl19.s6o Th>
loss in the value of exports was 800. 394.
The gain in the value of importatlons was
81 7f2 COG.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1914-07-16
TAKE YOTR CHOICE.

What Is the name of your automo<
bile?"
II don't know"
you don't know? What do your folks
call it?"
ooh, as to that, father always says
The Mortgage" brother Tom calls 10
The Fake mother, My Limousine SIS
ter, Our Car; grandma, That Peril ths
chauffeur, Some Freak and our neigh
hors The Limit life.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1914-07-16
INVITES NEXT CONFERENCE.

In the first quarterly conference Of
the Methodist Church at Brattleboro
the other day II was voted to confirm
the invitation of Superintendent Sharp
Of the Montpelier district for the Yer
mont state conference to meet in
Rrattleboro next spring. The last
State conference was held there Is
years ago.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1914-07-16

TO-DAY'S ITO LET ADS" WILL DE-
eide A GOOD MANY PEOPLE AS TO
WHERE TO LIVE during the next year.
They "bristle' with facts for home-seek-
srs Find those that seem best worth in
vestigating-and then INVESTIGATE
THEM.