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Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1914-03-05
WESTFIELD.

Judge Gllpin went to Newport Monday
on official business accompanied by the
Rev. F. B. Hyde.--William Bell went
Monday to Lyndonville, where he is to
work for Mr.. Wilder for a year.-There
was AN agricultural meeting Wednes.
day evening in the Congregational
rhurch-Frday evening the Christian
Endeavor society will hold a sugar social
IN the Congregational Church followed
by readings by the Rev. J. E. Bowman
from his own wrltngs.-Mrs. Lizzie Ben
ware went to Lowell Monday to spend
/ fortnight with her daughter, Mrs. Roy
Sinclair.-Mrs. Mary Randall died last
week Tuesday night from a shock suffered
about noon. The funeral was held at her
late residence Thursday.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1914-03-05
WAITSFIELD.

A flock of IS deer was driven from Pine
hill Friday by dog. James Erwin fright
ened the dog away and followed him back
on to the hill where two more deer were
seen.-Dr. aud Mrs. George Jones are in
Woodstock and Mrs. Cary have
moved to the J. T.. Perley farm in Water
bury.-Eggs are selling here at Y cents
Hay, loose, sells at from $40 to ) at the
barn. Butter sells for SO cents at the
creamery Lumbermen have succeeded in
getting in good stock this winter and
arn still dra wing.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1914-03-05
SOUTH WOODBURY..

Clement Iiatcholder went to Laconia
~ H. FRIDAY to visit his aunt Lucinda
farnsWorth who is in feeble health. She
resides with her daughter, Mrs. b. H..
Wells.-Mrs. pelbert Lawson, who is at
the Fanny Allen hospital. is slowly i'm
proVing-Mrs, Lewis Strong has returned
from New Hampshire, where she visited
her daughter, Mrs. Harvey Goodell.-
Charles Miller went to the Mary F!et-
cher hOspltal MondaN
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1914-03-05

Jurors, ]. l.. Moseley, w II. Dillingham;.
William II. Holton; road commissioner
John Il. Plunkett; town agent. C. d.
Edgerton; JUSTICES of public library. II.
Il. Denny j. Il. Moseley, Frank Plum
Icy. r. j. Moriarty, II. r. Robcrts.-E.
A. Wheeler has moved his family from
Randolph to the Taft farm at West
Brookfeld.-Mrs. Andrew Grace died
Tuesday ut her homo near the Four
Corners after short illness. Besides
her husband, she leaves four Children
Ezra Clark of Rutland is visiting his
daughter, Mrs. william Boynton.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1914-03-05
BENSON.

Miss Emma Barber, who lives on the
turnpike two miles north OF here, celebrat-
ed her 18th birthday Feb. 27. over Is of her
Friends gathered at her fathers house.
Mrs. Chapman Bishop of Hortonvlle
called on friends here Thursday after
noon. William Southworth is moving to
Bangall street, where he has bought a
Farm of so acres.-Willlam Norton is soon
10 move from Fred Hasbrouck's farm
md Daniel Waite, who has lived on the
Hunt lot for several years, will take the
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1914-03-05
WORCESTER.

These officers were elected Tuesday:
Moderator, {. c. Tcwksbury; clerk. Mrs
Jessie VI. Putnam; selectman. NJ. s. Her
bert: oversecr of poor, Thomas Symonds !;
constable, \. l., Johnson; school direc-
tor, c. NJ. Chandler; lister Grover
Templeton; treasurer, c.. c. Tewksbury.
The tax voted is $50 The vote on tate
House building was Yes 49, no 90; pref
orential primary, yes six, no one; direct,
yes IS, no So
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1914-03-05
DERBY.

The winter term of Derby Academy
closed Friday for two weeks vaca-
tion. Work will be resumed Monday,
March 16--Prin. Boudoin, accompanied by
eight students, started February 20 for
"a 10 days trip to Boston, New York,
Philadelphia and NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. has
been received of the death of John Logan
Mt Newport Center. MIR. Logan lived in
this vicinity several summers and win
ters and was much respected. The flu
neral was held at the Catholic Church
IN Newport Monday. He leaves one
brother.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1914-03-05

house vacated by Mr.. Norton.-There have
been good many sick ones in the village
the past week and among them are Mr.
and Mrs. Pratt, Eugene Mcdonald
and l.. d. Belden. Mr.. Beldcn is better
and is out. Mrs. G.. II. Root, who has
been dangerously i'll since last fall, is
now worse and not much hope is held
out for her recovery.-Erncst Besworth,
who has lived on Howard Hill for two
years, is moving to this village and TAX
ing rooms in w f. Strong's house.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1914-03-05
WHITE RIVER JUNCTION.

The annual town meeting was largely
attended on the school question a
number of ladies voted, A T.. Watson
was reelected moderator and ex-Gov. O.
f, Pingree reelected town clerk, this
making the latter's bOth successive cleo
ton. For the vacancy on the school
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1914-03-05
HAPPENINGS IN VERMONT
CONTINUED from page 12)

Turner went Sunday to Greensboro,
where she will work for Kaiser & Miller.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Paddeford spent
Sunday in Glover.--The Rev. c. d. Pierce
has been suffering for several days from
an abscess in his head.-Mrs. Fred Bailey
has not been as well for the past few
days.--The Rev. r. r. Lero addressed
the Boys Scouts in the Methodist Epis-
ropal Church Sunday morning. Satur-
day evening the Scouts gave banquet,
inviting their fathers.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1914-03-05
WINDSOR COUNTY
ROCHESTER,.

John r. Vinton and Marclena i, ST.
monds. both of Granville, were united in
marriage by the Rev. e. o. Wells on
February q.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1914-03-05

The Post says a curtailment of from +
to 10 per cent In New Haven railroad
train service will go into effect March 10
From 80 to 80 trains will be affected.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1914-03-05

a bill has been introduced in the New
York Legislature authorizing the con-
structlon of n Hudson river bridge, to cost
not over S1250lO,OOO
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1914-03-05

A Mexico City special says General
Huerta has ample means to prosecute
war and is stronger politically and his
army larger and better organized. than
at any time since his accession to thu
presidency
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1914-03-05
NEWS TOLD IN BRIEF.

New York city's daily milk supply Of
100000 quarts was cut to 100000 quarts
by Mondays storm. -
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1914-03-05

Advertisable property--property of real
value-may be sold "out of season" as
well as sin season."
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1914-03-05

1t was estimated that more than 200, 900
men and women took an enforced vaca-
ton from business in Manhattan Monday.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1914-03-05

Comptroller Prendergast of New YORK;
city has adopted the Canadian Pacific
railroads purchasing system as the
standard for New York city.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1914-03-05

Legislation to place a tax upon cou-
pons and prize tickets issued with cigars,
cigarettes and tobacco at this session Of
Congress now seems certain.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1914-03-05

4 London wireless to the New York
Times says as the next move in contest
for ocean supremacy between Germany
and Great Britain. negotiations are in
progress for building a British steam
ship of coco tons To eclipse either the
Vaterland or her sister ship.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1914-03-05

A Washington special to tho New York
Herald says President Wilson no longer
Is convinced that armed intervention in
Mexico will finally be avoided He is de-
termlned however, that if it comes it will
be only after he has exhausted every
proper effort to prevent it. He believes
that by 'watchful waiting the United
States may avoid war.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-12-28
Rumson Hockey Players
Win Twice by Same Score

The Rumson Country Club hockey
team defeated the Red Bank sevel
in a fast game on the rink Of the
first-named club at Red Bank yester-
day, 3 to /. The Rumson team were:
B. S. Prentice. H. Bolton, Porter
Hoagland. Joseph Hoagland, W. s.
Jones, jr., and NJ Jones.
The Red Bank players were: Gard
ner Lloyd. R. H. Wilson, Y. H. La
manche, P. Green, Theodore Lloyd E
White and George Churchill il.
Before a crowd Of over 800 spectas
tors on the Shrewsbury, later in tlfs
afternoon, Rumson won a second VIC
tory over the Red Bank team by the
same score Of 3 to l. It required tive
extra 10-minute periods to break the
tie OF II at the end OF the two twen-
ty-minuts halves.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-12-28
NATIONAL TURNER'S
RALLY SUCCESSFUL
Players Subdue St. AlOysius
Quintet in Closing Minutes
of Play.

a rally during the closing minutes
of play enabled the National Turner's
10 subdue the ST. Aloysius quintet, Is
to 90. at Turn Hall, Bruce street, yes
terday afternoon. Il was the third
straight victory for the Turner'S over
the Saints, and, incidentally, broke
the Bruce street combinations los-
ing streak Previous to yesterdays
conflict Manager Harry Charters
men had lost three games in a row.
At the end of the first half the St
Aloysius players held the lead by Il
TO 9. The Saints used seven men IN
an effort 70 take the measure of the
home boys.
Phil Corrigan and Larry Halpin
were In the limelight for the visitors
Corrigan secured three field goals
while Halpin was there with two.
Willie O'Toole and Frankie Boyle
were the usual shining lights for the
/ Turner's. O'Toole dropped in four field
/ baskets and added nine more points
from the free-throw mark. Boyle OBJ
! tanned three field goals. The ST. Alo-
ysius team outclassed the homesters
I in fse goaling. TO s. while the Tur-
( ners were superior to their opponents
| in free throwing. The preliminary
gene brought together the National
Turner Juniors and the Irvingtor
| Triangles and the result was a VIC
! tory for the Turner'S. - to Is. The
summary Of the big game follows:
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-12-28
WHEELMEN BEAT
M'K|ERNANS AGAIN
Bay View Basketball Players
Outclass Opponents Through
out Game.

For the second time within a week
the McKiernan basketball team sue
cumbed to the Bay View Wheelmen
five, SO to 80, at Bay View Hall, South
Sixth street, yesterday afternoon. The
Macs were outclassed from the
start and, though they displayed good
form at times, they were not equal TO
the clever goal-cagfng and passing OF
the home players. The score at the
conclusion OF the initial period read
q to 10. in the Bay Views favor.
Wallace Kussmaul and William Nc
Walters, the home teams forwards,
did most Of the point scoring. kuss-
maui dropped in nine field baskets
and free throw, while McWalters tai
lied five goals from the field and five
points from the foul line. Jim Nc
Mahon, the visiting teams pivot man,
registered eight baskets from the field,
while Lang. at forward, was there
With five.
Preliminary to the big game. the
Bay View Juniors disposed OF the
Company K team, OF Montclair, 40 to
II. Eddie Gilhooley starred for the
Wheelmen youngsters. The summary
OF the senior conflict follows:
WATERMAN
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-12-28
rarors summon naseball.

DIR. Frank Sexton, coach of the
Harvard baseball team, has Endorsed
Summer ball for collegians and adj
yocated an annual round robin series
between the leading college mines OF
the country to decide the champion
ship.
DR.. Sexton says: 81 am q be-
lever in the Endorsement of SUM
mer" baseball. This I do not feel
should keep a man of a varsity ball
nine II he qualities in every scholas-
tic department. OF course, l would
limit summer baseball to teams out
side of organized leagues.
eligibility for varsity teams should
be enjoyed by all bona flde students
based on scholarship requirements
and conduct favor the formation
of national intercollegiate baseball
association to be divided into the
New England, Middle States and
Western sections.
"The New England association
could be made up Of Harvard. Yale.
Brown, Dartmouth, Williams, Holy
Cross and others. The Middle States
section would be strong with Prince
ton, Cornell, Pennsylvania. Columbia,
West Point and others. The West
ern section should have such institu-
tions as Chicago, Illinois, Michigan
and Minnesota Each group could
play It's schedule, with the winners
to play a triangular series for the
championship, an honor that has al
ways been q matter of opinion.
II am strongly In favor OF coaches
enjoying a place on the bench, as do
football coaches. An honorable coach
will never tolerate anything but the
best Of conduct"
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-12-28
BRITISH POLO|STS
UNFRAMED IN WAR
International Trophy Winners
Serving as Cavalry Officers,
According to Letter.
LORD WIMB0RNE A MAJOR

Joshua Crane. Of Boston, referee
OF many international polo matches,
has heard from the members Of the
British team that wrested the inter-
national trophy from the Meadow
brook four last June. All Of the
players are British cavalry officers.
and to date have escaped injury In
the war, according to the letter.
Lord Wimborne, hacker OF the
British. team. Is now a major in the
Irish brigade, and at the time the
letter was written expected soon to
be ordered to the front. He was then
In training at Dublin.
Major Frederick w. Barrett and
Captain H. A. Tomkinson, both OF
whom had been with the first Brit
ish force that landed on the conti-
nent and saw the most brill ant kind
of service, were IN London this
month on a three days leave. The
ponies that they used in the cam
paign outclassed larger mounts for
speed and ability to travel long dis
ta.nces on scant rations. American
army men have long claimed that
about fifteen hands is the ideal
mount for cavalry service.
Captain Leslie Cheape has not yet
had his chance at the front. He is
breaking in rev cavalry regiment
at Newbury in Berkshire. Captain
Vivian n. Lockett is safe and well
In Flanders, according to last re-
ports. #is4=.
While none of the officers who
came to this country have been In
jured in the war according to in
formation received by Joshua Crane,
news has come Of fatalities and in
juries to other star British players.
Captain e. W. Palmer. who prac-
ticed with the British team before It
came to the United States has been
seriously wounded. Lord Wode-
house and young Grenfell have been
killed as have been Lord Alistar In
nes- Kerr. who had played polo in
California;: Captain J. E, Harrison
and Lionel Hope Hawkins, OF the
First dragon guards. brother of
Anthony Hope. the novelist, and
rated last year as the finest polo
player In India.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-12-28
ST. MICHAEL SF|VE
IS OVERWHELMED
Local Basketball Players Bad
ly Beaten by ST. Aedan
Quintet.

Outclassed from the very start.
members of the ST. Michael basket
ball team OF this city were victims
of defeat at the hands Of the St.
Aedans quintet of Jersey City at Jer-
sey City yesterday afternoon by the
score OF 81 to s. The local players
never had a iook-in, tallying but
three field goals throughout the
game. In the first period the Saints
failed 10 register a field goal, scoring
two points from the foul line. Lam
bert and "Skeets" Wright. Of the st.
Aedan FIVE put UP a good game. LAM
bert scored Eve field goals, while
Wright added two from the Geld and
collected seven points from the nj
teen-foot mark. The summary:
CIR AEnkEC
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-12-28
BAY VIEWS OBTAIN
REVENGE ON COURT
Wheelmen Players TrOunce
Newark Turner's in Second
Game of Series.

The series between the BAY Views
and the Newark Turner's is upsticks.
The respective combinations clashed
at Turn Hall, in William street, last
night for the second time in the
series, and the result was a victory
for. the visitors, % to Is. The result
of the first conflict staged a little
more than a week ago at Bay View
Hall favored the Turner's. AT half
time the Wheelnen were IN the lead
by % to 9. The home boys outplayed
the Bay Views in the second half
and came within four points Of tie
ing the score. Louis REILLY, the
clever and dinffnutive Bay View for
ward, was easily the shining light
Lou was credited with scoring eleven
free throws and three field goals. Tbs
summary:
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-12-28
Princeton Coach Cancels
Game With Commonwealth

Inability to get in touch with DR..
Raykoff, OF the advisory board. has
caused Coach Luehring, Of the Prince
ton University basketball team. to ask
Manager Joseph. Leimer, Of the Com
monwealth football team of Orange
to cancel the game scheduled between
the two quintets for January 2 on the
Orange High School court. DR.. Ray
koff is at present In Chicago, where he
will remain some time, and as his
permission is necessary for the sane
ton Of the game, the Princeton coach
has found it necessary to cancel the
contest. Instead Of meeting the Tiger
quintet next Saturday night, the Com
monwealths will clash with the Col
graves, team made up of Columbia
University and Bronx Church House
players.
Manager Leimer expects to bring
the Princeton team to the High School
court on Washington's Birthday, Feb
ruary % .z4s+t B.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-12-28
Fireside Baseball

I Jim Gaffney, owner OF the Braves;
John Heydler, secretary of the Ma
tional League; John Conway Toole,
chief legal adviser of organized base
ball; John Camel, manager Of the
Rochester Club Harry eastman and
Jim McBeth, New York newspaper
men, and Dick Rudolph, star pitcher
Of the Braves.
Jim Gaffney, owner OF the world
champion Boston Braves, has refused
to accept the title OF 1.-The Man Who
Never Gave Up"
There WAS q time early in the
year when that team looked to me
like the worst combination Of ball
players ever gathered together" said
| Gaffney. They went TO Brooklyn
early in the summer and lost the
| first game by big score. / went to
see the second game. The Dodgers
simply wiped up the lot with my
team. When the score was some
thing like Is to ? In favor of the
Dodgers I had enough. / got out of
my seat and jumped for the nearest
exit On the way I met Herman
Nickerson
Say, when you see stallings tell
him to take that ball club and dump
it into the ocean, l said.
"The Braves got an awful beating
that day. but the next day they won,
and they won again and again, and
finally they won the pennant and the
worlds championship.
George Stallngs certainly deserves
the title OF Miracle Man. for no man
other than miracle worker could
have whipped that team l saw in
June into world heater by October.
1.-THE International League mag
mates showed a lack Of foresight.
said a veteran baseball man recent
ly. when they failed to draft,
through the National Commission, or
the territory which they are now
trying to acquire. 1t is not generally
known that there is a period for
drafting territory corresponding with
the time for drafting players Thai
is closed for the year. The Inter
national blundered in not bringing VI
its case sooner and avoided all this
delay when Syracuse and Richmond
might have been admitted long age
without the possibility of any hold
up on the part Of the two minor
leagues which have blocked tbs
transaction.
II Walter Maranville's pater had
his way the Boston Nationals star
shortstop would be plying his tra,le
Just now in all probability as a tin
ner. When 1t came time for Walter
to choose his profession he decided
to play baseball and Joined the New
Bedford team. Meanwhile, sr., OBJ
jected strenuousiy, declaring that a
good timer earned SIS a week and
had steady employment, while Wal
ter's frail physique would prevent
him from making a success out Of
baseball. The success with which the
youngster has met rather changed
the views held by his father and now
the old gentleman is quite happy that
his son had mind Of his own.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-12-28
NEW POLO LEAGUE

PROVIDENCE, r. I, Dec. 2s.-Rep-
resentatives from six New Eng and
cities met here yesterday and COM
pleted the formation of q new polo
league, which viii be known as the
American Polo League. A meeting al
which organization will be perfected
will be held here Thursday. Accord
ing 10 plans announced last night the
new circuit would take in Providence,
Pawtucket, Worcester, New Bedford
Fall River and Taunton.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-12-28
Now, What on Earth Does
Johnson Really Mean?

The following Is little mono
logue In one act by Ban John
son:
October i-waiter Johnson had
a rather unsuccessful season. but
he Is the greatest pitcher on
earth today. Yes, will go fur
ther-he is the best the game has
ever known.
December s-Waiter johnson
is a greatly over-rated pitcher.
He has lost much Of his speed
and is slipping swiftly. The
Feds got damaged goods" In
the baseball line when they
signed him.
December zewsshington il to
be congratulated on having held
such a grand pitcher as johnson
in line. .--s..
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-12-28
ST. AuCHAELa.
HOCKEY GAME TONIGHT

NEW Y~S. Dec. 2S.-The Ottawa
College hockey team, fresh from Its
victories over the Dartmouth and
Boston A. A. sevens in Boston. Is
ready for its game with the Crescent
A. c. seven at the St. Nicholas Rink
tonight Reports from Boston indi-
cate that the ottawa team is much
faster than last year, when the Cana
dian college made such good record
in Dominion hockey circles.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-12-28
TOY SPANIELS ON SHOW

NEW YORK, Dec. 2S.-The Toy
Spaniel Club of America opened its
annual show today at the Waldorf
Astoria. The show viii last two
days, closing tomorrow night, when,
according to usual custom, an Eng
lIsh toy spaniel puppy will be given
as a prize TO the holder Of the lucky
number on the tickets sold at the
door. Nearly 400 trophies viii also
be distributed on the closing night.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-12-28
HOPPE TO CLAIM FORFEIT

ST. PAUL, Mimi. Dec. 2s.-Willism
F. Hoppe. worlds champion bill
HARDEST at 14.1. 1872 and 1s.1 balk-line
announced last night that he would
claim Challenger George Slosson's
$3.50 forfeit in case he continues to
refuse to play the title match in
Minneapolis. as stipulated by Hoppe
In reply to the challenge.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-12-28
GAME TONIGHT

Members Of the Happy Rambler FIVE
of this city will visit. Kearny Hall,
Kearny, tonight, to oppose the Alley
Boys FIVE The Rambler players made
a creditable showing against the Nc
Kiernans In their opening game last
week and anticipate a victory to-
night 3