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The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1914-03-27
G|tlENON TRIAL
FOR FAILURE TO
DRIVE OUT VICE
Mayor Orders Special Counsel
to Prosecute Inspector Who
Was Reduced.

The trial Of Capt. John Gillen. until
recently inspector in charge Of the
Third, or old Tenderloin. District, was
begun to-day before Third Deputy |
Commissioner Cooley at Police Head
quarters. Gillen Ia charged with neg
lect Of duty. violation Of the rules,
disobedience Of orders. conduct unbe-
coming an officer and inefficiency in
that he failed to suppress many dis
orderly hotels and disorderly houses
In the district over which he had
command.
The charges against Capt. Giilen
are the most exhaustive and compre-
hensive ever preferred In a case Of
this kind. Policemen see In their am
pie specifications a determination on
the part Of the Commissioner to
break" the accused officer.
MAYOR ASSIGNS COUNSEL TO
PROSECUTE CASE.
This police impression Is height
ened by the fact that Assist ant Cor
poration Counsel Josiah Slower has
duct the prosecution. Mr.. Slower was
n Deputy Police ommissioncr under
Commissioner Baker. and presided ut
the trial OF Inspector John J. OBrier.
who was dismissed from the depart
ment for permitting at Coney Island
Just such conditions as Gi!len 3
charged with permitting In tho Ten
derloin.
Bruce Ellison appeared az counsel
for Gillen. He opened the proceed
ings by asking that many Of the
specifications be thrown out as too
general. Each Of his motions wfs
denied. Mr.. Ellison made this dec
laration, which appears to be the
bseis OF the defense and will prob
; ably be the basis OF an appeal should
Gfilsn be dismissed:
II contend that an Inspector Of Po-
lice should not be considered an In
surer tSst no crime shall be COM
rnitted IA no disorderly houses shall
he permitted in his district"
DETECTIVES TELL HOW THEY
GOT EVIDENCE.
Patrolman Timothy ID. Cloonan was
the first witness called. He In at
tached to the secret service squad OF
Lieut.. Dan Costigan. Cloonan told
how he and Patrolman Patrick n,
Donnelly, acting under instructions
TO get evidence against disorderly
houses" had taken a woman to the
Hotel Mumm at No. $50 Sixth avenue
and arrested the proprietor. Cloo-
mans evidence was corroborated by
Donnelly.
Detectives Joseph Brawley and Ed
ward j. Dungate gave testimony con-
corning the Hotel Mumm similar to
that given by the previous witnesses
The object of putting on the record
30 much about this particular hote
waA to establish that II four Of
Costigan's men could get evidence
Gtllen should have been able to d.
something. On cross-examinatior
the detectives admitted that some
times they failed to get the evidence
they were sent after.
Letters sent to the Mayor and the
District-Attorney complaining about
disOrderly houses in the Tenderloir
were read into the rocorA Endorse
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1914-03-27
STOMACH UPSET.
Get At the Real Cause Take
DIR. Edwards Olive Tablets

That's what thousands Of stomach sur
ferers are doing now. Instead OF taking
tonics, or trying to patch up q poor diges-
ton, they arc attacking the real cause Of
the aiIment-clogged liver and disordsrsd
bowels.
DR.. Edwards Olive Tablets arouse the
liver In a soothing, healing way. when the
liver and bowels are performing their nat
urai functions, away goes indigestion and
stomach troubles.
II you have bad taste In your mouth.
tongue coated, appetite poor. issy. don't
care feeling. no ambition or energy,
troubled with undigested food. you should
take Olive Tablets. the substitute for cslo-
mel.
Dr. Edwards olive Tablets are a purely
vegetable compound mixed with olive oil.
You will know than by their olive color.
Tesy do the work without sriping. cramps
or pain.
Take one or two at bedtime for quick
relief. % you can eat what you like. At
zoe and abc per bog. The Olive Tablet
0pDoAay. Columbus. ohie. Al 1sugsists.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1914-03-27
grille Carreau Dead.

Cyrille Carreau. for forty years promi-
nentiy identified with the real estate and
insurance business In New York City.
died yesterday at his home. No. Ga
Madison avenue. following a stroke Of
paralysis suffered several weeks ago.
Mr. Carreau was sixty-three years old.
and for several years had been In fall
ing health. He is survived by his wife.
three daughters and i've sons.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1914-03-27
THREE SEIZED AS BURGLARS.
Detectives Artiws On TIN Prevent
Robbery ~ Clothing Factory.

Three young men. shadowed by Lieut.
Giidea and detectives OF the safe rob
bers squad as the result Of n Zip
went early to-day to the rear Of No. Cos
Fifth street. and. the detectives say.
sawed through iron bars over a window
OF the l.. Goldberg clothing factory.
one Of the youths climbed in the win
dow and is said To- have passed out
about 500 worth OF wearing apparel.
when the detectives rushed up and ar
rested the three.
At the Union Market Police station
the prisoners said they were Nathan
Appel of No. 20 Fourth street. samuel
Goldberg of No. ca Firth street and
| Morris Freedman Of No. 6i3 Firth atrect
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1914-03-27

ments showed that the letters had
been turned over to the Police Com
missioner and by him forwarded to
GIllen with instructions that tho COM
plants DO investigated. Gillen re-
turned the letters to Headquarters
with the notation that proper police
action" had been taken. One 81 the
letters was from a man who said he
had been robbed Of $50. but feared
to make n complaint because he was
married.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1914-03-27
1nAW'S LAWYERS ATTACK
ExTRADfTl0N DEMAND
Declare His Original Commitment
to Matteawan Was
Unconstitutional.

CONCORD, n. H.. March ?7-The
final brief on behalf Of Harry X.
Thaw In his petition for a writ OF
habeas corpus and for admission to
bail pending a decision on the matter
of extraditlon was filed in the United
states District Court to-day.
The document lays stress upon the
claim that the statute under which
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1914-03-27

the last address being that OF the build
Ing at which the attempted robbery oc-
cured. None OF the prisoners was Ms
much as twenty years old.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-09-01

Mr. Fennow Of Bellows Falls began
work Monday for Mrs. Ella Jones.
Mr. and Mrs. {. c. Robinson and son,
Maynard spent the weekend in Jamaica,
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Cook of Bristol,
Conn, were guests recently in the homes
of Edward OBrien.
Mr., and Mrs Adams of Providence. R
l.. were guests recently i'll the home OF
Mrs Ellen Plumb,
Miss Helen Holden Of Westminster
West spent the weekend with her sister
Mrs. Harry Sparks,
Miss Ella Ware has finished work for
the Holstcin-Friesian association in Brat
tleboro aud Is at home.
Mrs Call Richardson of Athol. Mass.
is visiting in the homes of Mrs, Edward
O'Brien and Mrs. Emma Persons.
Mrs Caroline johnson and Mrs How
ard of Gardner, Mass, were guests last
week in the home of their nephew, E. W.
Sage.
Mrs Annette Townshend has been
making a weeks visit with her sister in
Athol, Mass and has been visiting in
| Brattleboro.
Miss Jennie Wilder of Dummerston
will spend the winter with her aunt, Mrs
Emma Persons, and attend Leland and
! Gray seminary.
Mrs Alice Randall who spent hen
summer vacation with her parents, Mr.
and Mrs Moses Randall, has returned te
/ Oak Bluffs, NIartha's Vineyard.
Charles Holland Mrs. Shattuck, Mrs
/ w. B. Smith and son, Holland, all o
Brattleboro, have been guests at Mrs
| Florence Hollands.
+ Charles Prescott of Boston, who vistet
some time at Fred Randall's, went Mon
day to Bondvlle to spend a week Will
his aunt, Mrs Bradley.
Ms Herbert Randall of Dwight
Mass. after visiting at Moses Randall 5
Is staying for the present with her aunt
! Mrs. Annette Townshend.
Mr.. and Mrs John Ellis, Mrs Georg
Ellis and daughter, Evelyn, all of Brattle
; boro, were weekend guests in the HON
OF Nj, and Mrs T. W. Sage.
Among recent guests at the Townshen
Inn have been Mr.. and Mrs II. a. Wi
> Hams of New York city, Miss f. L. Brad
; ley Of New Haven. Conn. Miss c. E. Co
of Springfield, Mass, f. Barrest an
John r Bowditch of birmingham Mass
; J. A. Greenwood of Chester. A. NJ Ha;
kins of Shelburne Falls, Mass, w. 4
: Dawson Of Burlington and john easy {
Omaha, Neb
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-09-01
. Crystal wedding of Two Misses.

Last "Wednesday night, Aug. a.. some
of the neighbors on Newfane hill gave a
surprise party at the Pineacres cottage,
celebrating the crystal wedding" of the
Misses G. Burlngame and J Hayt 1t
was so called because these two young
women have been inseparable friends the
past IL years, living and travelling to-
gether
J, f. Whitaker presented them beau
tiful mirror in behalf of the friends
present and among other things he said
ladies, we give you this mirror that
you may see yourselves as others see
YOU Delicious home made ice-cream and
cake were served for refreshments
Among the guests present were Mr.. and
Mrs. J. T, Whitaker, Mrs S. Rugg OF
Ware, Mass Mr.. and Mrs. c. Seaver and
family, /. W. Lord, c, H. Davis, r. G
Boyd, Miss Anna johnson, Miss Elsa An
derson of Bratteboro, c. A Crapullo OF
New York CITY, Smaller Herriek of Dunn
merston hill. Florence. Harold and Rich
ard Whitaker of Newfane hill
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-09-01
BRATTLEBoRo LOCAL.

Lcitsinger S fve-piece orchestra has
been engaged for Il series of dances at
Island park the first of which will take
place Wednesday evening.
The Ladies Enterprise society will
hold a regular meeting Wednesday af
ternOon at clock on Fuller park
The members are requested to bring
work.
Miss Grace Smith will entertain the
young people of the First Baptist
church at a corn roast at Grassy Hill
farm on Guilford street Wednesday
evening at s clock. All the young peo-
pie of the parish are invited.
Although the Potash and Perlmutter
advertising matter all reads - Matinee
and night it has been decided to
omit the matinee and give the evening
performance only, for the reason that
with the unusually large amount Of
scenery and equipment carried by this
company the whole afternoon will be
required to take it in and set it up.
Bridge experts are repairing the sus-
pension bridge over the Connecticut
that leads from the Putncy road to
Chesterfield. The bridge had gotten into
such condition that when a team or an
automobile ran on TO either end that
end would tip down and touch the
abutmeut. The tightening and loosen
ing Of the Orders viii remedy much, if
not all, of that trouble.
\ surprise party was given Mrs
Carl Schorliug Sunday at Harugari hal
by members of Pcstalozzi lodge No
900, and Katherine lodge, No. lS6, il
honor of her 59th birthday anniver
sary. Mrs. Schorliug was presented ;
beautiful quartcred oak hall stand an,
many other useful articles. Icc-crcam
cake and coffee were served in the af
tcrnoon aud at = o clock a German sup
per was greatly enjoyed. There wer,
~ guests present and all had "A pleas
amt time.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-09-01
NEWFANE.
Large Audience Heard cherrie.

a very pleasant social event was the
entertainment last Friday evening, given
by the Christian Endeavor society. The
lecture by Prof c. X. Cherrie drew a
full house, although the night was stormy
This is the second time Mr.. Cherrie has
spoken for a public benefit since his re
turn home last spring from his trip to
South America with Col. Roosevelt. He
began his address by giving an interest
ing account of a trip two years ago to
the United States of Columbia and re-
ferring to previous trips to South Amer
lea, before giving a talk on the latest
expedition with the Roosevelt party, all
OF which were exceedingly interesting
The evenings program consisted Of reel
tations by Miss Inez Cherrie, Miss Loella
Convey and Ralph Dewitt, song by Mrs
A. w Pratt, duet by Mrs Pratt and o
r. Wright, male quartet consisting of A
H. Farnum, O. r. Wright, H. j. HEATH
and Lucius Convey, and three piano duet,
by Miss Hope Burroughs and Miss Ada
Davis, who are summer guests from
| Noank, Conn, which were finely rendered
and a musical treat. Ice-cream wa
served. The financial receipts, which
| made substantial sum, will be used il
church work.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-09-01
PERSONAL.

Sanford Plumb is visiting in North
Adams, Mass
Miss Mary Niles of Bridgeport,
Conn, is visiting Mrs. Frank l.. Bur
nett.
Mrs. G. NJ. Taylor returned yester-
day after stay of two months IN
Grafton.
Enrol w. Richardson went yesterday
to Rochester, \. Y, to attend the Rees
engraving school
Miss Maude Higgins returned the
last of the week after spending the
summer in Maine.
Mr.. and Mrs. Francis Rose of CIeve-
land, Ohio came yesterday to visit Mr..
Rose s sister, Miss Jennie Rose.
Mr.. and Mrs 4. c. Winchester and
daughter, Evaleen spent the weekend
with Mr.. and Mrs. Z. IL. Cole i'll Spring
field, Mass
Mrs. &. w. Brooks went to New
York today on business trip in the
interest of her millinery store. She is
| expected home Friday.
Mrs. George NJ. Taylor, who had beer
| in Grafton a large part of the summer
returned yesterday. She is staying
the Melrose for the present.
| Mr.. and Mrs. Q. d. Stowell an,
daughters, Inez and Ruth, and son
| Hugh, returned Saturday from vaca
| tion of two weeks at Salisbury Beach
Austin ". George will 90 tonight t.
Rupert to stay until Thursday. Mrs
| George and daughter, Martha Virginia
who have been in Rupert several weeks
| will accompany him home.
| Mrs. Lila J. Timson spent Sunday a
Henry l.. Bond ; on Linden street. Mrs
i'imson, who has lived i'll Claremont
y. H., a number of years, has sold he
place there and gone to Greenfield
Mass, to live.
| +. c. Harrington received a visi
yesterday from his brother-in-law, Wa
ter Il. T. Pratt of West Chester, Pa
and his niece, Miss Helen L. Harrine
ton of Durham, n. Y. They had bee
in the Catskill mountains and left fo
Philadelphia.
Earl Mitchell of Worcester, Mass
- late of the +. T.. Sessions Co, wholesal
> and retail undertakers, has entered til
employ of Bond q Son, licensed en-
r. balmcrs. Mr.. Mitchell succeeds Jamt
- y. Page, who left the employ of til
firm a few days ago.
The name of Miss Ethel l.. Osgood
Brattleboro appears in the list OF name
: of New Englandcrs on the White ST.
l liner Arabic, now on its way from Live
Ipool to Boston, which was received in ii
Boston Office yesterday. The name
F, Miss Elizabeth White, who went to +
{ rope with Miss Osgood, does not appea
/ but the list purports to be only partial.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-09-01
TOWN SHEND.
Normal Graduates Have Positions.

MI but cue of the graduates OF Leland
and Gray normal course for 1914 have
schools engaged and viii teach the coming
year, Miss lola Gleason will have a posi-
ton IN Westminster West, Miss Hester
Holden and Miss Edith Landman will
tale the schools in Newfane. Miss Edith
Adams and Miss Mildred Palmer have
schools in South Newfane, Miss Ruth
Parker and Luthera Hamilton will teach
IN Grafton, Miss Ada Mann in West
Dummerston and Miss Madge Elwell i'll
Putncy. The readiness with which the
graduates have secured engagements
speaks we'll for the thoroughne>s Of the
training course.
Miss Lottie Jones returned Monday
from Dalton, Mass, where she had worl
for the summsr, After week : rest she
will 90 to Westfeld, Mass. to begin til,
fall term in the normal school
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-09-01
AMUSEMENT NOTES.
POTASH AND PERLMUTTER.
Comedy Drama Coming Saturday Trim
med with Thousand Laughs.

Potash and Perlmutter, the famous
comedy drama which will be presented
in the Auditorium Saturday night, is
aptly described as an up-to-date gar
meht in three pieces, made by special
designer from material in the stories
in the Saturday Evening Post by Mont
ague Glass, and the announcement adds
Faithfully that it is "trimncd with a
thousand laughs. - New York audiences
laughed at the quaint humor of Abe
and "Mawruss for two seasons and
Manager Woods sends it direct here
from the Conan theater, where il could
have run another year were it not for
contracts made long ago.
Abe and Morris are two of the most
lovable characters, with all the weak
nesses and all the virtues of good men
Cupid plays an important role in the
comedy, and while there are many
pathetic situations the end is a.Ahap-
py one. Author, producer and artists
have together produced a trnc atmo-
sphere One is carried along with the
two cloak and suit partners through
their joys and their sorrows.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-09-01
MRS. A. III. COMBS
SERIOUSLY HURT
Thrown from Carriage This Afternoon
on Canal Street-Taken to Her
Home in Ambulance.

Mrs. Alvin H. Combs of Is Oak Grove
avenue was thrown from a carriage in
front of DR.. f. i. Lynch S about 100
o clock this afternoon and seriously in
iured. She was taken to her home on
Oak Grove avenue in the ambulance
and Or. Lynch attended her, finding
that several ribs were broken.
Mr. and Mrs. Combs had left their
home a few minutes before the acct
dent, Mr.. Combs driving 4 new horse.
The animal is reported to have SHE'D at
an electric car and the carriage was
carried against the curbing, the shoe k
throwing Mrs. Combs out and against
pole.
Mrs. Combs was taken into the home
of DIR. Lynch and soon afterwards to
her home.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-09-01

Harry Edwards is better and is now
able to he out.
Men and teams have been at work on
top of Newtane hill repairing the road
leading to Bencasson cabin.
Mr., and Mrs H. L. Chidsey OF East
Haven, Conn. arrived Friday at Davidson
Naples for a short vacation
Mr.. and Mrs Wellington and Mr. and
Mrs. Cole of Wcstmoreland were guests
the latter part of last week in the home
of Mrs. Wellngton's sister, Mrs George
Bush.
Mrs. NJ. IL. Perkins, who has been at
the Nutshell on Newfane hill for the
summer and has been i'll a week or two.
went last Friday to the Memorial hospI-
tai in Brattleboro.
Mrs. j. VI. kenney. who has been CON
fined in her home the past five years 10y
i'll health, is improving, She was able
last week to visit relatives in Brookline
Mrs d. NJ. Kenney was in Townshend
a guest of Mr. and Airs Walter Eddy
last week, returning home Monday.
Mr., and Airs Melvin kenney OF Brook
Iyn and Mr. and Mrs, Fred Obeel of Yer
non, \. Y, who were summer guests al
| Maple Row farm, have returned to then
| homes Harold Davis of Danbury, Conn
came last week Thursday to spend vaca
/ ton of two weeks at Mrs w H knowI
/ ton $.
/ \ large number attended the last meet
| ing of the Grange Wednesday evening
Aug. 26, which was open to the publ
that all might have an opportunity t
hear DR. Abel j. Circuit, who gave a yer,
interesting lecture on his recent trip t.
Colorado. Next summer, while here ol
his vacation, DIR. Grout has promised t.
give another lecture to be illustrate,
with stereopticon views, of which he ha
a large collection.
DR.. Marshall A Howe and family, VIII
had been visiting in the home of his pan
cnts, Mr., and Mrs. NJ O. Howe, returne
to New York Monday Mrs Howe
parents, who had been spending thei
vacation at the Green Mountain House /
West Wardsboro, returned with them t
. their home in Stratford Conn. Dl
| Howe had made plans to 90 to Port
Rico on the day he came to Newfant
but on account of the European war TIA
trip was given up.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-09-01
IN HANDS OF KEEPER.
German Liner at Bar Harbor Pending
Result of Suit.

PORTLAND, Me, Sept 1.-The time
for filing an answer to the libel and inter
rogatories in the suit of the Guaranty
Trust Co. of New York against the
North German Lloyd steamship Kron-
prinzsessin Cecilie for failure to deliver a
large quantity of gold bullion in Europe
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-09-01
RETURNS TODAY
President viii Leave Windsor on tho
e" Afternoon Train

CORNISH, y. H., Sept. l. - Presi-
dent Wilson plans to leave for Wash
inpton this afternoon, bringing his
short vacation to a close He will ar
rive at the capital tomorrow morning
The President went to Hanover this
morning for last game of golf before
leaving for home.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-09-01
BRATTLEBoRo LOCAL.

The ladies' aid society of the Methodist
church will hold business meeting with
Mrs A. +. Atwood, Forest street, We'd
nesday afternoon at , O'Clock.
News was received this morning of
the sudden death of Mrs Cyrus Rams
dell in Stafford Springs, Conn, Sunday.
I'm attack of heart disease caused her
death. She was 20 years old. Mr.. ami
Mrs. Ramsdell formerly were wefknown
residents of Brattleboro, living on Pearl
street. They moved to Stafford Springs
some years ago.
/ Tomorrow will be Bellows Falls day at
Island park There will be a double
header ball game in the afternoon with
the team from that village, and as a large
delegation is coming from there the man
agcemnt, in response to numerous re
quests has decided to give a dancing par
tr in the evening, to which everybody is
cordially invited. Music will be furnished
by Lcitsp gers orchestra.
President Wilson today brought to Il
close his short vacation which began last
Friday He planned to leave Windsor at
> o clock this afternoon, arriving III Wash
ngtou Wednesday morning in time to
| begin his usual work. He probably will
| be ON the train reaching Brattcboro at
| LIS today. The president has enjoyed
i his stay and his health has been benefited.
/ Dr. {. +. Grayson, his physician, would
| like him to stay longer, but the President
| feels he must return to Washington.
An interesting story of the expert
cuccs of Mr.. and Mrs. Emil OFT of
| Hartford, Conn, who were in Switzer
! land when the European war began, is
! 1 4
| Aug. 70. Mr.. and Mrs. OFT are friends
Of MIR. and Mrs.. G. K. Simonds Of Walk
cr place and have visited them a mum
her of times Mr.. OFT was in q barbc,
shop when news came of the Geclara
tiou of war. He and his wife beat it >
| for Paris, h. said, and once were turned
ont Vt a train which was wanted 70
soldiers. They came home on Frcncl
1 liner, but had a variety OF experience
in getting started.
The Holyoke. Mass. correspondence,
in the springfield Republican today ha,
the Following: "Gustavus Parker,
formrr resident Of Huyokc. died il
New York yesterday morning. MIR. Par
ker was in charge of the finishing de
rartmeut of Parsons paper mill, HoI
yuhc. for - years. but left Holy oil,
three wears ago. IicIeaves four daugh
tens. Mrs. j. Shea and Mrs. William
Erardon of IIolyokc, Mrs. Long 0
Guatemala. Central America, aud Mrs
WINSTON Of New York: two sons, Gcorg
and Guetsvus. both Of New York: on
sister, Mrs. j. VI. LaF'raucc of Ho
yoke; aad three brothers, Nelson @
Brattlcboro. aud Alfred and Arthur O
lloiyoke. The hody will be taken t
! a
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-09-01
Republicans Elected Delegates.

In the Republican caucIs held last week
Thursday evening F. a Dewitt and
Samuel Merriticld were elected delegates
To attend the state aud district conven-
tlons, II. \, Carpenter and George W.
Dickinson were chosen alternates. f. A.
Dewitt, ". +, Wheeler and ID. A. Ben
son were elected Republican town com
mittce. Porter II. Dale, state senator OF
Brighton, Essex county, attended the
caucus.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-09-01

Seryia acquired as a result of the
wars, territory to the extent of 14,66S
square miles, with population of
1881 GA. The total area of the conn-
try to-day is, therefore, 33,312 square
miles, with a total population Of 1893
So. The new territory has been di-
vided into l. administrative districts.
making a total Of 80 administrative
districts in the whole country
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-09-01

To encourage borings for oil, the
government of South Australia has of
fered large cash bonus to the first per
son or corporation producing 100000
gallons of crude 80 per cent petroleum
from a WE'LL