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The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1914-10-05
ILLEGAL LIQUOR SELLERS
Washington County Officers Arrest 10
Persons-To Arrest IS More

Montpelier, Oct. las the result
of 20 capiases issued today by County
Clerk l.. c. Moody, on information
filed by States Attorney j. Ward Car
yer, alleging violations of the liquor
law. 16 persons, all residents of Barre
were taken into custody by Sheriff f.
II. Tracy, Deputy Sheriff Lawson.
Chief CT Police Sinclair. Office Gam
BILE and Dineen, Constable Morris,
and Deputy Sheriffs Smith and Stay
ton.
The accused were brought to this
city where arrangements for bail
were made, all being admitted to bail
with one exception OF the 10 appre-
hendcd. Is are women.
II is expected that the remainder
of the capiases will be served tomor-
row, some Ct the alleged yiolators be-
ing under bail at the present time
All viii be asked to plead in court
when the criminal calendar is taken
yp. Seldom has such determined
effort been made by the local authori-
ties 20 enforce the liquor law
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1914-10-05

in 1894, had four homers made off his
delivery in a regular game. In his
very next contest his opponents made
fcu' more. making eight homers in
Two successive games and, strange to
relate, he won both games. That sea
son was prolific Of home runs in the
National league. Jouett Meekin, the
rival of the great Rusie for pitching
hcnors on the stan Of the New York
Giants. haa Is homes made or his
pitching that season, yet he won 700
ftho games.
Fer eossolat.cn. Matty can so 10
John X. Teaey Henry ODay, or
should he happen to run across Ger
tsin c. Griffith he could tell him some
thing OF how il feels TO get thumned
in the manner in which Christy just
experienced. When in the heyday of
their athletic careers all these famous
lights in baseball had their nerves
shocked by the enemy whacking out
four, long hcmers in one game. AID
the gloomy Hank O Day, while labor
ing for the Washington team and DO
ing his level best To prevent it rom
slipping clean through ;ho cellar
floor. had folr runs made of his
snakelike shoots in one game by the
veg organization OF which he Is now
at the head. Hank would ike to
sec them make some OF these old
time swats now. and especially when
they are battling with the Giants.
Here is the record game for hom-
ers in the National league or any 9TH
er league: On June y, 1856, az De
troit, seven home runs were made OF
the pitching of Charley Sweeney, then
with the St Louis Nationals a hufler
famed for his terrific speed. and also
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1914-10-05
lRELAND's IMPORTANCE
TIE Great Island rs a Source Of Eng
lands Food Supply

Tire Great Island rs a Source Of Eng
lands Food Supply
OF all the countries OF the world
supplying the population Of Great
Bitain with food. Ireland is the chief
Take the item OF meat-meat of all
kinds, beef. mutton, bacon, poultry.
coming in. whether alive or dead. ire
land supplies between onethird and
onehalf of the total quantity OF meat
coming from all the other countries
OF the world put together. Last year
ihe value OF the meat cnto Ing Great
Britain from Ireland vas G2S.oO0.-
600. The next largest supplier of
meat the Argentine. is GS,000000
below this figure Ireland sends
more than one.third Of the eggs and
more than Cnesix,h of the buttec
supplied to Great Britain of all the
other countries combined. Bnlhing
the food and drink stuffs of all de-
scriptions produced in Ireland and
consumed by men or animals in Great
Britain, the value is over c30.O00000
annually that is, more than Great
Britain receives from any other coun-
try.
Then. it IS certainly not realized by
the man in the street that ireland
furnishes 10 per cent OF the horses
Tor the British army, and that these
are the best military horses in the
world Buyers from all the continen-
tai armies have begn going 10 Ireland
TO- years: they are to be seen at all
the fairs and shows: and they buy
the Irish horse not merely as re-
mount but to breed from in order to
improve their own stock.
But there is another aspect Of this
material position. We shall moi have
true notion Of the significance Of
this matter until we grasp two
things. One is that the state of facts
above mentioned. the agricultural
wealth. represents progress-pro-
| gress recent and striking The other
is that that progress has been achiev-
| ed mainly through the intelligent Gu
ergies OF the Irish people themselves.
set free from the industry killing
bondage Of bad land system. and
| guided and trained through native in
| stitutions OF government. national
and local in which the opinion of the
| People is represented. ln other words
the progress Is at any rate an accom-
| panimeut. IL not in some measure a
result. OF the partial self-government
the Irish people have in recent years
been enjoying. a third faeto- might
be mentioned the advance in agricul-
tur3i wealth is most marked over the
southern and western parts Of the
| country
The progress might be illust ated
by many facts For example. IN 1904
the value of the export from Ireland
10 Great Britain OF meat Of all kinds
was c1s.ee0.0eo. IN nine years the
Irish banks Uoin-stock and post o.
item Of production that the value Of
the export in 1918 was c23.eonooo
The value OF the annual export to
Great nritsin OF poultry and eggs has
been increased IN six years by 81,
600 o0o. a gauge Of the increase oil
az .icuiturll wealth s. the amount OF
deposits and each balances in the
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1914-10-05

the creator of the strike-out record
for one game, which still stands as
the best ever. But in this game ii
was the other fellow who did the
striking, and what the Detroit slug
gers did TO poor Sweeney was a
shame. In the third inning of that
contest the Detruits made three homo
runs. which is a record for one round
OF the seven homers, Sam Thompson
and Rome made two, Bennett. Bfouth
e-s, with the famous Sam Crane. each
made one. and Il is 9 safe bet that Mr.
Crane remembers thai game to this
very day. Sweeney pitched out the
whole game in spite Of these terrific
drives with whole lot of enc, two
and three-baggers filled in.
This awful clubbing ended the
pitching career of Sweeney in the big
league, and while not driving him out
Of the box in that game. the smuggling
his delivery received drove him out
of the league and a job. Sweeney had
been stalling along all season on mis-
past achievements and record, but
these seven homers knocked the last
prop from under him. Little Kid Car
sey, who was some shucks as a hurler
in the majors about a dozen years
ago, holds the second best record in
having four-baggers made off his
pitching. In 1894 the little fellow was
hurting TO. the Philadelphia Nation
ais when along came the Louisville
sluggers and made an even half doz
en- home runs off his delivery. Sever
al times the neat number Of five HON.
ers have been made in one game in
the different big leagues in the last
two years. 50 Matty viii have to go
after the record little stronger.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1914-10-05

Mrs. +. II. Rostall OF Manchester,
the equal suffrage as
ISOLATION of Vermont gets after Sen
ator Dillingham; in a letter sent TO
the Vermont papers. This communi-
cation is as follows:
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1914-10-05
RoAsTS DILLINGHAM;
Equal Suffrage Association Opposes
Senator

Mrs. +. II. Rostall OF Manchester,
representing the equal suffrage as
ISOLATION of Vermont gets after Sen
ator Dillingham; in a letter sent to
the Vermont papers. This communi-
cation is as follows.
Senator DilIingham's Record
He voted to retain in the U. S. SEN
ate NJ Smoot. in spite Of the fact
that he was n Mormon in practice,
thus neutrallzing the influence Yer
mont had secured by the noble act
of Senator Edmunds in securing the
passage of the antipoligamy bill, and
later was a very close friend of the
same Senator Smoot, entertaining
him within the state.
He voted to retain in the Senate
William LorimeT. who was expelled
from that body because of coTrup-
ton in his election. during the inves-
tigation of the charges and by his
own speech in his defense. it was
clearly shown that said Lorimer was
hand in glove with the most corrupt
men of both the republican and demo
cratic parties I'm his state including
the notorious "Hinky Dink" and
'Bathhouse John" OF Chicago. Every
conceivable corrupt device was used
to exonerate the Senator. including
false charges against incorruptible
men to break down the force II their
testimony. Senator Lorimer has late
IL figured in the failure of q chain of
banks in Illinois. and il is charged
the funds have been illegally used
in promoting his Enterprises. Thou
sands OF poor people have lost their
all. and Senate Lorimer may have
to stand to defend himself against
criminal charges.
lie voted to retain in the Senate,
| Stenhenson of Wisconsin. who con
| fessed to the use Of tens OF thousands
Of dollars TO secure his election.
He failed To represent Vermont by
not voting on the bill for the i'm
parchment OF Judgo Archbold.
He failed 10 represent Vermont by
not voting on the bin for the inves-
ugation Of Senator Penrose and the
STANDARD oil Company.
He failed TO represent his state by
not voting in favor Of the establish
ment Of the parcels post against the
express companies).
| Tie failed 10 represent his state by
not voting On the bin requiring that
the Sec. nf War exact a small Zee
from the Conn. River Co. in return
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1914-10-05
MARROW ESCAPE FOR AUTO
Quick Action CT Engineer Derry
Averte Bad Accident at Montpelier

Montpelie-, oct Ian automobile
accident which might have resulted
seriously but for the quick action of
EHeinec. Joseph Derry of the Cent al
Vermont railroad, happened this ester
noon near the Cent al Vermont SEA
ton whom a Ford automobile, owned
by Alderman j. p Gallagher of this
city and driven by his son, Irving,
WIS struck by a freight engine, While
stalled ON the crossing
The driver of the automobile,
which contained besides Mr.. Gallagh-
e., The local station agent of the Cen
trail Vermont, one other person, at
tempted to pass over the crossing
which isi"blind" at one end, and fail
ed to sec the train until he was part
way across He became confused for
a moment and in attempting to re.
verse the engine, stalled it and the
.ont end of tho machine was hit by
the engine which WAS moving slowly,
owing to quick application Of the
brakes.
No one was injured although the
front end Of the car was damaged TO
some extent and one tire was ruined.
The car was pushed along the t.@ok
for about 10 feet.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1914-10-05
TIE HoME-RUN RECORD
Although Matsy Had Four Made OF
Him Recently He Set No Record

c. Mathewson has the art of pitch
ing down 20 a science Ho can keep
the home runs and three-baggers well
scattered. Four homera and several
extra base hits in one game recently
was some achievement for his oppo-
nents to pail OF against the mighty
Matty. And Il was some achieve
ment for Christopher tc turn this
fusillade of base hits 20 70 account,
as the St. Louis Cardinals failed to
win their game. Mr. Mathewson set
no new record when he suffered four
home runs to be made in one game
against him. That number has been
made 4 score of times in the big
leagues since 1852 In fact that many
homers would be considered a very
common occurrence back in 1S93-4.5.
The great Charles (NidD Nichols,
considered by many the equal of Mat
ty, when with the Boston Nationals
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1914-10-05
When You Need a
Medicine You Should
Have the Best

Although there are hundreds Of
Preparations advertised, there is on
ly one that really stands out pre-
eminent as a remedy for diseases of
the kidneys, liver and bladder.
DR.. Kilmers Swamp-Root is not
recommended for everything.
A sworn certificate Of purity is
with eve-y bottle. Yea may receive
a sample size bottle Of Swamp-Root
by Parcel Post Address Or. Kilmer
& Co.. Binghamton, r. T.. and en-
close ten cents. aa
For sale at all drug stores in bot
ties of two sizes-50c, and Sl0O, also
mention the Bennington Evening
Banner. f"
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1914-10-05

for dam privileges, the money to be
expended in improving the wafer
ways connected with the Connects
cut Rive.
He failed to represent his state by
not voting on the bill establishing a
children's bureau for the investiga-
ton Of infant mortality and child la
Dor. Were the manufacturers inter.
ests at stake?)
He voted against the bill providing
fo- the investigation of the labor con
ditions during the coal strike in West
Virginia.
He failed to represent his state by
not voting in favor Of the amendment
to the civil app opriations created Tor
lettering their condition and secur-
ing a fair price for their produce
should not be prosecuted by the U. S.
as trusts in restraint of t'ade."
He failed to protect the interest of
the farmer when he did not vote for
the bill providing for the parcel post.
He failed to represent the state by
not voting against the amendment to
the civil appropriation bill providing
that labor organizations created for
bettering the condition of working
men should not be considered as
trusts and Prosecuted as such.
the day for government laborers to
eight hours
He voted against the direct election
of United States Senators, preferring
to take his chances of reelection by
the Legislature.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1914-10-05

Irish banks iolne-stock ans post Of
flee Swings banks). which mas risen
IN IL years, since 1900 by C25,O0O
zoe.
An idea OF the general develop
ment industrial as well as agricultur
al, may be obtained from the increase
m the annual volume Of trade; in
eight years the totar Of the exports
and imports OF Ireland, which now
amounts 20 over c140,OO0,O00. has
risen by e35,0O0000 These are
great, even astonishing figures. which
anyone r0y ;udy in detail in the OF
hcial decentralization Gu onicle.
Evening star., 1914-07-25

used in washing meat, and requires
that the water used be free from con-
taminat.on and iii for drinking par
poses.
Bes.t from without by army worms
and from within by cockroaches. the
department. OF Agriculture needs all
the resources Of the bureau OF ento-
moloeY TO prevent il from being
tirely swamped by bugs th.s. days
Out on the lawns gangs Of men may
be seen daily spraying arsenate OF Lead
solution ON the grass to kill the army
worms These pests. ii is said. are SLOW
lN sucrumhina 10 the poison. and ii IL
anticipated the lawns VIII be rid "
them soon.
The roaches inside are even worsa
than the army worms without. They
are an awful scourge. il is declared
The reaches oppr.ss the buildings more
IN the sunmrt, IL is stated. becaus.
there Is more humidity and the reaches
breed more rapidly in humid weather
than in dry.
In winter the buildings are as dry
the Sahara desert. TO quote one OIL
cial. and the bugs are not so bother
some. hut right now they are ter
rible pest.
a concoction of pulverized chocola:~
and boraN is being fed the reaches.
This is sprinkled out OF pretty little
blue can. pretty enough to attract the
eye of any roach. fSut il means death
TO them.
Men are busy in the west wing feeding
the bugs this ween. The department res
taurant was also overrun with the ami
mails. but being served with chocolate and
boraN regularly, they are fast disappear
ing. patrons of the restaurant aver.
&. f. Bassett. specialist in cooperative
organization. Office OF markets has re
turned from trip TO New York city and
New England. investigating methods or
cooperation and marketing Of farm
products
Miss Marie Hourwich has been appoint
ed a statistical clerk in the Office OF rliral
organiZa ton.
Raymond j. McElhaunon has been ap-
pointed a messenger boy in the Office OF
ma rlets.
David &. Griffith. assistant in cotton
marketing. office of markets. is absent
| from the city on a trip to New England
and Canada. Investigating the handling
and marketing of cotton in manufactur-
ing centers.
". r. Meadows. cotton tcchnoloGis,.
and ]. G. Martin. assistant in cotton
marketing. Office of markets. nave re-
turned from extended trip ia the
south. investigating matters concerning
the handling and marketing of cotton.
Evening star., 1914-07-25
WAR DEPARTMENT.

Secretary Garrison is spending the week
end at his summer home at Seabright
n. J. Yesterday he reviewed the National
Guard of New Jersey at Seagirt.
Timothy j. Hart of the Secretarys S of
flee is a member of party that went to
Piscataway. on the Potomac. on w L.
Cranes launch LaCkawanna for a couple
of days fishing.
Herbert l.. Buell., assistant engineer il
the office of the chief of engineers is d
guest at Seachrist House, Braddocl
Heights, Md.
Edward F. Moriarty of the office of the
chief of engineers is visiting his former
home, Newport. Il. |.
Max W. Rhody of the accounts branch
of the engineer bureau has returned from
an extended western trip. during which he
spent some time in Wisconsin.
HaiEor Paulsen. Who was injured while
on duty in the office of the chief of engi-
neers, is still absent on account of i'll
hess.
L. \. Duffy of the Secretary's office is
spending his vacation along Delaware
bay.
Richard V. Waters of the telegraph Of
flee. who has been confined to his home
for several days with rheumatism has re-
sumed his duties at the department.
William y. King. chief telegrapher of
the department, is away on a fortnight S
vacation
Evening star., 1914-07-25
BUREAU OF ENGRAVING.

hugo Metzner, plate printer. left last
Thursday for St. Louis to attend the fu-
neral of his stepfather
Archie Gibson. veteran plate printer
who has been on the sick list for some
time, is visiting his niece. Mrs Bernard
of New York. Mr. Gibson is reported To
be improving in health. He will be a
welcome visitor at the Grand Hotel
where the International Steel and Copper
Plate Printers are holding their twenty
second annual convention
George J. Cleary and John Deyiny.
delegates from this city and Charles r.
Smith. editor of the Plate Printer. left
Washington Monday to attend he twenty
second annual convention, now in session
in New York.
George p Foster of Plate Printers
Local No. II is at present visiting in the
District. Laser he is going to the con-
vention.
John Rocket is at present visiting his
old home in Washington. Rocket is vice
president of Local No. of Ottawa.
President Edward J. Lane of the inter
national union. Secretary J. Cotter of
Local No. g. Ottawa, and President and
Mrs. Henry ]. Geibel of Local No. 4,
Chicago will visit Washington after the
convention.
Arrangements are practically complete
for the annual local excursion to Mar
shall Hall. Committees have been ap-
pointed to handle the final arrangements
for the outing. These are five in number
the executive committee. the reception
committee. the athletic committee, the
bowling committee and a subcommittee
Excellent amusement should be afforded
by an extensive program of athletic
fN' ntS.
Evening star., 1914-07-25
DISTRICT BUILDING.

News of the death in Jacksonville
Fla. of Charles F. Walters. formerly
of the engineer department OF the DIS
trict government. has been received oF
friends in the department. ME- WATERS
WAS one OF the young men seiected u
assist Chief Eng ineer Smoot IN MS WORN
in Jacksonville. He left mere Tor that
city in November. 1871. Prior to that
time he had been in the service of the
local department for five years in dit-
fercnt capacities. His body will be
brought to Washington for burial.
Anton Karl. craftsman in the survey
or's Office is spending a month in the
mountains OF West Virginia. He is max
ing his headquarters at Aurora.
j. ". Paxton. superintendent of street
cleaning is planning to spend his vaca-
ton at Lake George as a guest OF his
sister.
Morris Hacker. inspector of buildings.
will put in the first two weeks OF August
at Ardmore, Pa. visiting relatives.
L. r Bradshaw. veteran employe of
the District government at present at
tached to the force of the corporation
counsel. is at his home near Chevy
Chase convalescin from severe ILL
ness.
Jack H. Vest of the electrical de-
partment is back at his desk after
brief illness.
Oscar L. Housed. electrical inspector.
has returned from a fishing trip on the
lower Potomac.
Glenn Willett. clerk in the electrical
department. has rendered his resigna
ton as member of the single mems
club of the department. He is planning
Il honeymoon trip to Boston.
Jack Shnn. assistant surveyor. and p.
A. Lattimer, y. X. Gilman and y. S.
Rabbit of the surveyors office, who
have been at Occoquan several days,
expect to return to this city next week.
They have been engaged in making
survey for an industrial railroad on
the workhouse tract.
Jack Armstrong of the surveyors Of
flee celebrated his birthday Wednesday,
He visited friends in Baltimore.
Engineer Commissioner Chester Hard
ing left yesterday for Martha's Vine
yard. Mass. where he will spend a
two-wcek vacation.
Miss Margery Hoover of Springfield.
Mass. who has been visiting Miss
Blanche Miller. secretary to Corporation
Coul.sel Syme. has left for visit to
friends in Woodstock. Va.
NJ. J. Hale of the surveyors office ex-
poets to spend the week end trying for
bass in the upper Potomac.
Carl A. Mapes, chief clerk in the office
of the corporation counsel. one of the
latest additions to the Districts newly
weds society, is spending his honey
moon at Gull Lake. Mich.
DR.. John l.. Norris. deputy health Off
Ger of the District, has been granted va
cation leave until August l..
c. L. Buchanan, inspector in the health
department. is enjoying an outing in
New York state.
DR.. William Tindall, secretary to the
Commissioners, will spend the week end
on a visit to his daughter. Mrs. Kate
Samuels, on the Severn. near Annapolis.