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The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-03-19
Elected to Head of Company
to Succeed w. o. Cooley
Now Major
&. w. TRENDALL MADE
FIRST LIEUTENANT
First Sergeant Walter r. Spaulding
Promoted to Second Lieutenant -
Capt: Gilman Has Been With Com
pany Since Dec 2, 1909.

An election Of officers Of Company |
was held last evening ut the armory
with nearly every member of the or
ganization present. The election was
made necessary by the promotion OF
Capt Walter o. Cooley two weeks ago
To the position OF Major.
First Lieutenant Dana II. Gilman
was unanimously elected captain. See
ond Lieutenant Clarence W. Trendall
who was elected 10 that office Dee "a
1918. was unanimously elected first
lieutenant and First Sergeant W. r.
Spaulding was elected unanimously
second lieutenant
At a special election Dec. , 1909
Mr.. Gilman was elected first lieuten
ant Of Company | To succeed Charles
II. Davis, resigned. This was his first
connection with the company. but bav
ing had military experience at Nor.
wich university It was not necessary
for him to go through the various pro
motions.
Captain Gilman, who is % years oi
age. was born in Paw Paw. Mich, anl
came to Brattleboro when Young, witt
his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. George f
Gilman. After graduating from tn,
Brattleboro high school in the class 81
| 1902 he entered Norwich university
graduating from that institution foul
years later. He graduated as senior
| captain, having been sergeant in hi
| sophomore year and lieutenant i'm hi,
! iuuIar
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-03-19
AFTER OATMEAL TRUST.
Hearings Begin in Suit to Dissolve Al
legged Combination.

CHICAGO, March 19.-Hearings in
the government 's antitrust suit
against the Quaker Oats company and
the Great Western Cereal company be-
gan today before Kate s. Holmes. spe-
cial examiner. James II. Wilkerson,
United States district attorney, out
lined the government s case, saying
that the defendants are charged with
conspiracy to monopolize the oatmeal
business of the country and that the
government seeks the dissolution of
the companies and an injunction to pre-
vent them from interstate commerce
until the dissolution is complete.
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WAR COMING, SAYS GOV. WEST
Advises National Guard of Oregon to
Prepare for Campaign.

SALEM, Ore. March III am
confident that war with Mexico is
coming and | am going to advise the
National Guard OF this state to be pre-
pared, for | am sure il can count on
being called ont before long said
Gov. Oswald West here yesterday.
GOV. West has just returned from the
Mexican border, which he visited af-
ter spending several days in Washing
ton, ID. {. While on the border, where
lie made a personal inquiry into con
ditions, Gov. West crossed over into
Juarez. Mexico.
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Employed as Civil Engineer.

After his graduation he went to Tex
as, where ne was employed as civil
engineer by the Colorado < southern
railroad and was located for time at
Fort Worth In October. 1906, he
married Miss Clara :. Hovev. daughter
OF Major and Mrs Henry Hovey. Of
Northfeld. Mrs Gilman : father was
commandment at Norwich university at
the time. With his wife Mr. Gilman
returned to Fort Worth. where they re-
manned some months, returning to Brat
tleboro where he became associated
with his father in the trucking bust
ness. \ short time later he formed Z
partnership with James T.. Heylar a. a
civil engineering firm. under the name
OF Gilman X Helyar, which has con.
tinued ever since.
Second Lieut.. Clarence w. TrendalI
is 29 Years Of age and * one of the old.
est men in point of continuous service
in the company. having enlisted about
- years ago. He has been promoted
through the successive offices and last
December won his first shoulder straps
He was born in Brattlehoro and has al
ways made his home here. He is EN-
| ployed in the Estev shops.
| Walter r. Spaulding, the new second
| lieutenant. was born IN West Braytle
/ horo and has always lived in town He
has been member of Company | FIVE
| years ana has been promoted through
/ the various uon-commi sSioned offices Il
| first sergeant, the post he held unit
the election last night. lie lives Will
| his parents. Mr.. and Mrs. Fred II
| Spaulding. ST., at 3S - Birge stree
AMI is employed as an electrician b,
the Twin State Gas < Electric Co
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SIDNEY o., March l9.-Four build
ings in the business section Of this
city were destroyed by fire early today,
the loss running close to 425o.O0n. The
structures were occupied by two dry
goods stores, a department store. cloth
ing store and a number of small estab-
liehmonts. Two buildings adjoining
those destroyed were seriously dam
aged
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-03-19
SCHOONER FOUND
NEAR MONROE WRECK
Had Been Missing for Three Days
Will be Towed to
Baltimore

NORFORK. Va, March 10. - The
schooner Elisha Atkins of Bath, Me.
with crew of nine, lost and in dis
tress for three days off the Virginia
coast. was found early today by the
revenue cutter Onondaga, three miles
southwest OF the wreck of the Old
Dominion liner Monroe. The vessel viii
lac tuwed to Baltimore.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-03-19
ANOTHER AVIATOR GONE.
officer of British Aviation Corps Kill
ed at Salisbury This Morning.

SALISBURY, Eng. March 10. -
Another officer of the royal flying corps
of the British army was killed today.
Lieut.. II. F. Treeby of the Duke of
Wellington 5 regiment was flying at a
height of $50 feet when his biplane
sidestepped and fell to earth.
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AT THE CENTRE CHURCH

Saturday March 21-Children 5 Ii
brary at Festival hall, $50 to {
o clock. Entertainment at ,. Admis
sion Is cents.
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NOTICE

Having changed the spelling of my
name from Rano, to Renaud, | hereby
give notice that it does not change
the pronunciation. The r is distinct
c is given a gliding sound Of ay. I
short, an long and is silent. Pro
nounee, Rayno.
T. E. RENAUD.
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or 100 cases Of removal from coun-
trv 10 city personally investigated by T.
J. CJates, supervisor of rural schools in
kentucky. more than one thousand were
caused by desire for better school,
church ana social advantages.
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AT MASONIC TEMPLE.

Thursday, March 10, 7.30.-Special
communication of Brattleboro lodge.
Work: Fellowcraft degree.
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What is said to be the largest tree
trunk in the world, measuring l45 feet
in girth, is at Mixtla, Mexico.
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BOY

VUE have permanent position,
" bright, energetic boy. The
right boy can make from soc to
$500 or more a week. without IN
terfering with his other duties. Ap-
plv to Brattleboro News Co, ;
Elliot St. Brattleboro, Vt.
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Selectmen Accused.

1t alleges that on Feb u. 1907, the
petition for the village and the protests
against ii were examined by the select
then dropped, but later some Of the
voters who had protested in writing
requested that their names be removed
from the list Of protestants and re-
corded as among those favorable to the
proposition; that upon the receipt of
this request the Selectmen proceeded
to lay ont the village and the voters
held meeting and organized as 4
village
The petitioners claimed that the rec
ord made Of the organization of the
village WAS Illegal and void because
tie village was not laid out upon any
legal petition. and asked that the tax
collector be enioiued from collecting
taxes from the orators and that the
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-03-19
Special Notices

LOST-S String Of gold beads. Finder
please return to Reformer office. 1913
SWITCHES, waves. puffs, etc,
made to order at Mrs. +. =. Bailey :,
III. Main st. l6-tf
SEEMING Machine Needles and sup
plies for all makes Of machines at J.
B. Dunton 5, rs Flat st.
HIGHEST cash prices paid for rags,
rubbers, metals, hides, skins and bones.
Geo. Gass, - Flat St Tel office SIGN.
VERY BEST LINE house dresses
and children 5 rompers sold by II. \.
Tucker, ! Grove st. Phone 343-J
14-19*
ARCHITECTURALD Draughting done
on short notice Single and double
houses, bungalows and garage plans on
hand. Special attention given to de-
fail work. Charles +. Barrie, III Main
ST 3-tf
CARE OF COMPLEXION & HAIR.
Shampooing, scalp treatment, facial
massage, manicuring Falling hair,
badness, dandruff, treated effectually.
| l6 American Bldg, Flora NJ. Kava
naugh. Tel. 6o5-W or 366-W. 262-tf
MRS. Z. p. BAILEY s chiropody
and shampooing parlors, open from 9
| to 11.30, and to daily, Saturday
evenings. Supplies, etc. III Main St.
Phone 606-M; res. phone 3S3M.
16-tf
l WILL CLEAN and press your
suit for so cents Ladies and gem
tlemen's garments repaired and alter
ed at reasonable prices. Call 236-W
and | will come for and deliver your
. work. Carl klohs, SO Chestnut st.
1924
FOR SPRING TERM-Rural grade
and high school teachers, $l0-$soo
Register now. Teachers with success
ful experience wanted NOW for fall
positions-high school principals, super
intendents. departmental work, grades
Burlington Teachers Agency, Burling
ton, VT 1914
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-03-19
Suit Against Westminster
Selectmen Lost to
Orators
ASKED INJUNCTION
AGAINST OFFICIALS
On Ground That Village Of Westmin-
ster Was Not Established According
to Law-Decision Rendered by Chan.
cellor Miles.

According to 4 decision Of Chancel-
lor Willard ". Miles the case of ID. p.
Wright and others against the select
men Of the town Of Westminster. pro
testing against establishing the village
Of Westminster, i dismissed with costs
to the defendants.
This case, begun In January, 1908.
involved the question OF the validity
Of the establishment Of the village. and
To village officers IN the state and to
the residents Of the town OF West
minister it has been of unusual interest.
The petition was brought bv u. p.
Wright and others, taxpayers of West
minister, against b. r. Phelps, G. II.
SPaulding and {. II. Ranney rs select
men and against Fred /. Lane as town
clerk.
1t is alleged that there was presented
to the selectmen named petition for
establishing the village in accordance
with the provisions OF Act l0l Of the
laws Of 1906. At the same time a
| protest was filed. signed BY legal voters
OF the town. opposing the proposition
| to establish the village, 30 that, it was
claimed in the petition. there were not
enough registered voters in the village
in favor Of the establishment Of a VII
1 lage government 10 make the subse-
| quent action Of the selectmen legal
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ADVERTISEMENT
cents IL line each subsequent insertion
Cash In Aduc Charge 20

FOR SALE-Two good horses. w.
Larson ll2 Williams st. 6-l1T
FOR SALE-Drv hard wood, split or
in chunks Crystal Springs Ice Go,
223-tf
FOR SALE OR RENT-Ncw two
story, Groom house on Canal St. well
finished, attractive, convenient. mod
efn c. f. Allen. loft
FOR SALE-The furniture and fix
lures OF the South Vernon House and
the property for rent. l have sold the
real estate and will move April 1st
Possession given at that time 10 the
party who buys the fixtures. Geo. +.
Alderman. South Vernon, VI ll-tf
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FOR SALE-Young strain White
Leg1orn eggs from yearing hens, mat
ed with coekerel direct from Young 5.
$l.0) setting. Also eggs from Wyckoff
strain zoe setting. J. NJ. Booth, Hins-
dale, n. ii. Il-16
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FOR Electrical and Engi
neei'ing business together with stock
of goods. Enquire b. II. Stickney,
Rutland, VT.
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For Sale

FOR SALE-All kinds of dry wood.
+. A. Earrow. l39-tf
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-03-19

FOR SALE-New York state road
house, near trolley and steam ears
License only $3.50. For terms, eta Ed
Rel, Hampton, y. Y. SIG
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-03-19

FOR SALE-No. ], second hand Cy-
phe''s incubator for cash; also brooder
in good condition. William Seppala,
Rural 5. 12-17F
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-03-19

FOR SALE-Furniture and Ranges.
new and secondhand, at j. B. Dunton $.
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TO RENT-Small tenement suitable
for man and wife, care furnace for
heat, care lawn and walks, rent rea-
sonable, none others need apply. Plum
mer, 203 Main. 266-tf
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Wanted

Sewing to do at home.
II Horton place. 1919
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FOR SALE-Eight or ten cords of
good hard wood, stove length. Price
right Address ct, - Reformer Office.
1919
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WANTED-Girl for general house
WORK. Mrs. L. l.. Ilildreth. 1i-tf
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STAT. Or LOUISIANA.
23rd Judicial District Coutt-Par.
ish Of 81. Mary
jaubart Bros. vs.. A j. 'avoie
and A 4 3ouyillaiu.
;. I3.666.

By virtue of writ of feri faci as,
issued out of the Honorable 23rd
Judicial District Court in and for the
Parish of ST Mary, State OF Louisi-
ana. against Arthur A. Ronvillaia,
and to me directed, in the above
numbered and entitled suit, | have
seized, and will offer for sale, for
cash, to the last and highest bidder, at
the frou5 door Of the Court Houte In
the Town of Franklin, Parish of St.
Mary. Louisiana, on
SATURDAY, THE 14TH DAY OF
MARCH, A. D., 1914,
between the hours of Ii O'Clock, d. M,
and 4 O'Clock p. M, the following des-
cribed property, to-wit;
Four Thousand, Five Hundred bap-
rels molasses 10 tank on East side
sugar house; l, 125 barrels molasses in
tank bought from Crawford; 5000
barrels molasses in two tanks; l,70O
barrels molasses in tank (estimated)
$50 cars of sugar in hot room.
w. L. PETERMAN, Sheriff
Sheriff's Office, Parish of St. Mary, La.
Feb. Il, 1914.
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STATE CT LOUISIANA.
23rd Judicie' District Cour,-pat.
ish eli ST. Mary
Eusebe Robicheaux p. l..
Block. No, 1918

By virtue of an order of seizure and
sale issued out OF the Honorable 23rr'
Judicial District Court in and for the
Parish of ST. Mary. State Of Louisiana,
and to me directed, in the above num-
bered and entitled suit, l have seized
md will offer for sale, for cash. without
.appraisement aud to the last and highest
bidder, at the front door Of the tonrt
House in the Town of Franklin, Parish
of st. Mary, Louisiana, on
SATURDAY, THE nth DAY OF
APRIL, A. D 1914,
between the hours Of ii O'Clock a. m i.
and o'clock p. m, the following des-
cribed property, to-wit;
FIRST: That certain lot of laud,
situated 10 the Parish of 81. Mary
Louisiana, having front of Fifty Toy
feet on the West side of the Public
Road, leading from Franklin to Centre
vile, by depth of Three Hundred 1900
feet back TO Rochester Avenue, in the
Baker Addition to Franklin. being
as lot No. 80, on map of
par. of Arlington Plantation, made by
VIM. NJ johnson, deputy U. s. Sur
veyor, recorded in Book "E. E." of
Convey ances, page $50, entry number
22l55. of the Recorders office of this
Parish, said lot being bounded north by
a forty (40) foot lane leading from the
public road to Rochester Avenue, east
by public road and west by Rochester
Avenue, south by property Of Charles
blanchard, formerly of Louis Levy.
SECOND: That certain tract OF land
situated in the Parish of st. Mary,
Louisiana, containing superficial urea
of about Five Acres, comprising lots
Nos. 8, 8. 10 and II on the aforesaid
map of Arlington Plantation, recorded
in Conveyance Book "E. E." page 260,
being bounded on the north by sixty
foot street known as Baker Avenue,
leading from the said public road to the
Southern Pacific Railroad, south by Lot
No Seven (7) the property OF Joseph
Hebert; east by the aforesaid public
road leading from Franklin to Centre
yille, and west by the Southern Pacific
Railroad, together with all the build
ings and improvements thereon sit
uated and all the rights, ways, privi-
leges, servitudes and appurtenances
thereunto belonging or appertaining.
THIRD: The undivided one half, (1-2)
of that certain tract of land situated in
the Parish of St. Mary, Louisiana, ,.ea :
ignated and described as the East half
Of the Northeast Quarter of Section
Twenty.six, in Township Fourteen
South, Range Seven East, E IL Of N
E. la of Sec. 20, T. IA S., R. Z E
containing an area of Eighty-one lSl)
acres.
Less the right OF way purchased by
the Iberia, st. Mary and Eastern Rat
road of j. l.. Block.
w. r. PETERMAN. Sheriff.
Sheriff's Office, Parish of ST. Mary
La. Feb. 26, 1914.
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STATE OF LOUISIANA.
23rd Judicial District Ccurt-Par-
ish of St. Mary.
Emile Angelica vs.. Robert
Sanders. No. 1885.

Bv virtue of a writ of fieri facias
issued out of the Honorable 23rd
Judicial District Court in and for the
Parish of St. Mary, State OF Loulsl-
ana, and to me directed, In the above
numbered and entitled suit, 1 have
seized and will offer for sale, for cash,
to the last and highest bidder, at the
front door of the Court House in the
Town of Franklin, Parish OF st. Mary,
Louisiana, on
SATURDAY. THE 28TH DAY OF
MARCH, A. D., 1914
between the hours of II O'Clock a. m.
and o. clock p. m, the following des-
cribed property, to wit:
That certain tract of land lying and
being situated in the Parish OF ST.
Mary, State of Louisiana, north of
the town of Morgan City, being on the
East side of the Atchafalaya River,
on what was formerly known as Tiger
Island, and more particularly des-
cribed as being that portion of the
lands of vendor (Andre Adams com
mencing at a point 1870 feet east "f thu
public road extending north from
Morgan City, and extending thence
100 feet east. fronting on g 20 f'ol
lane between the property OF vendor
Andre Adams, and that OF Bowman
& Smith, and having a depth between
parallel lines of 81 IL feet. being
bounded on the north by lane. Oh
the east by vendor, Andre Adams. on
the south by Davis Egle, and on the
west by vendor, together with all he
buildings and improvements thereon
situated
W. T. PETERMAN, Sheriff.
Sheriff's Office, Parish Of ST ary, La.
Feb Z 1914
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STATE OF LOUISIANA,
23rd Judicial District Court-Par.
ish of st. Mary.
Manuel Coguenhem vs.. Arthur
A. Bonvaillain. No. 1880.

BY virtue of writ of fieri facias
issued out of the Honorable 23rd
Judicial District Court in and for the
Parish of st. Mary, State of Louisiana,
and to me directed, in the above num-
bered and entitled suit, have seized
and will offer for sale, for cash,
to the last and highest bidder. at the
front door of the Court House in the
Town of Franklin, Parish of st. Mary,
Louisiana, on
SATURDAY, THE 18th DAY OF
MARCH, A. D., 1914,
between the hours of IL O'Clock a. m.
and four O'Clock p. NJ, the following
described property, tO-wit: :
Four Thousand, FIVE Hundred bar.
rels molasses in tank on east side
sugar house; l,225 barrels molasses in
tank bought from Crawford; 5000
barrels molasses in two tanks; l,7QQ
barrels molasses in tank, (estimated)
$50 cars of sugar in hot room.
w. T. PETERMAN, Sheriff.
Sheriff 5 Office. Parish Of st, Mary, La.
Feb g. 1914.
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STATE OF LOUISIANA.
23rd judicial District Co1eDfx u.
ish Of st. Mary.
Succession of John Foot, deceased
No. 3532.

Succession of John Foot, deceased
No. $3.50.
Under and by virtue of an order of
sale to pay debts, issued out of the
Honorable 23rd Judicial District Court
Of Louisiana, in the above numbered
and entitled succession and to me
directed, will sell for cash, at public
auction, on the premises at Patterson,
Parish Of IT. Mary, Louisiana, on
SATURDAY, THE 11TH DAY OF
APRIL, 1914,
to the last and highest bidder, the fol-
lowing described property, to-wit:
The undivided One-fourth right, title,
interest, ownership, fee-simple and
demand in and to that certain town lot
or parcel Of land, lying and being situs-
ted on the west side of First Street of
the Town of Patterson, Parish of st.
Mary, Louisiana, bounded north by
property Of McHugh, east By said First
Street, south by property Of the heirs
Of Peterson and west by Second street,
with the undivided one-fourth of the
buildings and improvements thereon.
ISAAC NJ. LEVY,
Administrator.
March Z. 1914.
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SLATE OF LOUISIANA.
23rd Judicial District Court-Par-
ish of st. Mary.
John Dalton Co., Ltd. We. John
B. Sanders. No. 13, 1913.

BY virtue OF writ of feri facias
issued ont OF the Honorable 23rd
judicial District Court of Louis lana,
and to me directed in the above num-
bered and entitled suit, | have seized
and will offer for sale, for cash, at
the front door of the court house in
the Town of Franklin, Parish of St.
Mary, Louisiana. on
SATURDAY, THE nth DAY Or
APRIL, A. D., 1914,
between the hours of IL O'Clock q. m. +,
and A o'clock p. M, the following
described property, to wit:
One Gas Boat (named I. & D. now
in st. Mary Parish.
Length of hull 60 feet, width Of hl
10 feet, 5 inches, depth Of hull 3 feet,
net tonnage 10 tons, 1 cylinder gas
engine, 81 horse power, johnson make.
n. T. PETERNAN, Sheriff.
Sheriff's Office, Parish of St. Mary, La.
March 2. 1914.
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Clerks Once,

Clerks ONCE,
Parish of st. Mary. Louisiana.
/, Joseph j. Schwartz, by. Clerk OF the
23rd judicial District Court within and for
the Parish of St. Mary. Louisiana, and
Ex-Ofiicio Recorder thereof, do hereby
certify that the above and foregoing is
true and correct copy Of the original as on
Book No. l of Record Of Incorporation,
under entry No. %, of date the 3rd day OF
March, 1914. A.
In evidence whereof, witness my 6Hcial
seal and signature affixed hereto. this 3rd
day of March, A. d. 1914.
JOSEPH j. SCHWARTZ,
by. Clerk and Ex.Oficio Recorder.