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The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1914-06-13

EOR SALE Folding bath tubs A great
family convenience. warranted Tor ten
years. On exhibition at II. 2. WoodmRn's Pen
nington and nj HolRhton's store. North Ben
ningtQn. Mrs. G. 5. Morse. general agent. No.
Branch 81. Tel. 1871. OTIS
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1914-06-13
MISCELLANEOUS

~ Marks to wiiIoushby's and 10 cent store
fora piece imported China Cake Set, also
bring 100 for a piece Imported China salad on
Berry set. same pattern. Bring SO Babbfts
T rade Marks for an imported China Salad Bow
Trade Marks good from any b. T. Bibbtl
prod 1cts. Send for Catalogue. cit
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1914-06-13

CLARIvOYANT-Hss removed to 1875 1-2
~ South street, brick building opposite BAND
tand. Consult her regarding business and
sereonal affairs. Private and confidential. 4tf
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1914-06-13
WEATHER FORECAST

For eastern New York and western
Vermont, fair, somewhat cooler to-
night. Sunday fair.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1914-06-13
LOW PRICED ADVERTISING
Fos sALR

For sALE-i0 horses tiat ! have used IN
= my business, hartnE sold out am forced %
sell my them. Weight from 100 10 i.tlu IL.
each ages FRO N 20 10 ycars old. all IN good
working condition. Pricas from $50 20 tis
each. Aleo one good young saddle mare. these
horses must be tOid before June ~. call AZ lV'
Nalenfine 81. lsto'
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1914-06-13

Exercise. Ten Commandments
Miss Hitchcock Glass
Dialogue. God Bless You"
Marie Colgrovc. Marion lIollisiCr
Song Little Daisy Girls"
Class Of Girls
The baptism OF children viii take
place
Walter Kelley, George
Noveck. Benjamin Levin. Joseph
weloh. Robert Long. Lawrence Go
kay. Archibald Hurley Harry Cook.
Duet. "Sing We Heavens
Nellie Ray. Flora Davcnpo (
Solo. queen OF Summer Flowers"
Mrs. Albert knights
Solo Miss Edna LOOMS
Quarteitc. Hail Happy Day
Song, Little Daisy Girls" boy girls
from intermediate Department
Prelude BY Orchestra and Organ
OneItory-Niolin solo. Walter kelley
Postludo- Orchestra aud Organ
Epwor.h League service, 6.So. AZ
the evening service. which viii be
the brotherhood night, the pastor
will speak on the subject IF I were
a boy again" Boys are invited to at
tend.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1914-06-13

EOR sALE-An excellent Esfy organ. IL In
= nrst class condition. Enquire S's Union
Street. l0t5
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1914-06-13
cHiL0ReN-s DAY

-TTIT|T ||T " y III = - ="
thodis; Church
Al the Methodist shunCh sunday
morning. a Children's GAS service
win be- held. commencing % tie reg.
ular hour. 1889.
Tho program. in part, is as follows;
Essay. The Lost Sheer" Hazel Bulls
The Little Mann Ralph Torrance
Dialogue Welcome odscr- Thomp
son. l.orano Naitlcs.
Ir...lf.sf... anrG.I.rrH
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1914-06-13

EOR sALE-wIll sell my upright piano. a
u good instrument. at q bargain for cash. or
easy install ments. For farther particulars adj
dress Piano. p. o. Box S8. Bennington. 9t6'
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1914-06-13

EoR sALE-Large 9 door ice box, suitable
for store or large family, pump oil tank.
large walnut desk, formally In saving bank.
new Toledo electric scale. est SIS. c2fcc
mill for store. 2 old wagons, cash register tor
tl5. two or three show cases. L. II. Pate =.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1914-06-13

ROR sALE-New double house on Gage 81,
Il. good investment Good home. extra land
near Main, st. Small farm on Electric road
10000 n. lumber. Village homes 4 barns
building lot. Gen. lns.. Fire. Life. accidden'.
Plate glass, House. Auto. Team and Liability
II. N. Williams. $40 Elm St., Tel. ls9-w. III
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1914-06-13

To RENT--tarse peasant furnished room
u with privilege of bath. Apply Ios Pat
nam ST. 9fst
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1914-06-13

ROR sALE-Rambler Cross Country" five
i passenger Touring car. A sacri6ce II sold
az once. W. A. Root, l2l South Street. CIT
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1914-06-13

TO RENT Family dtiviug rise for the
su inner. Address BOX Is South Sh itr
bury. 7Ie'
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1914-06-13
IaoR sALE-Fine lite farm. 9 miles from

EOR sALE-Fine lite farm. miles from
II North Remington, mile 20 trolley clrs.
This is one eff the best farms in town. Large
niue room house with pantrys and wood shed
large stock barn with lean-to and basement,
wagon house and hen house; large door yard
and lawn. with nice lot OF Elm and Maple shade
trees, also large assortment OF shruboery etc.
wood. soft water In house, running never fail
ing spring water piped TO buildings, apple or
chard of 60 bearing trees. also 81 cherry trees;
grape vines. cnrrants etc. For quick sale VIII
calf; about 20 head of poultry. double harness
/ single harness; new lumber wagon, spring
wagon, new top carriage, moving machDe,
plows oultivstor. dairy utensils, harrows and
all emau tools. Owner sold over 500 worth of
farm produce from this farm last year. Price
for ali $500. $500 down, balance ON cay terms.
Nash Hutchins Q2tf
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1914-06-13
70 RAM

no RENT Furnished TO mI Inquire u.
l. Hairy Levin. liz Pleasant st. iZlf
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1914-06-13
WANTEB

NTANTED-A position caring for children
W during the day. Address BOX NJ. Brn'
ncr office. 1915
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1914-06-13

FOR sALE-National Spark plug power
u Pump for Initiating automobile tires. new.
Cost SIS. Sell for sl.5'. W. A. Root, l2i South
South eff
=, OR sALE-Hoastlng chickens and broilers
J. Backus, agent for the New Town
colony brooder. best brooder In cxistance. No
Bennnnston. Phone l7l-W. SITES
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1914-06-13

For SALE Splendid small tarm on the con
II crete road west of Old Bennington, two
minutes walk from summit station IL acres
OF :. ne land, meadow, paslurage ana We )d!snd
HuEe an staule Frult an shade trees. Mrs
Mary c.. Fillmore, X. Il. ID. 3, Bennington 9i'
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1914-06-13

XTANTED Y Dung lady and mother would
w like positions as waitress and cnamoer-
maid wi h family VIII are TO go TO the noun
tains, lake, Get, FOR the summer. Address Miss
jennie Philpot, Hoos &C School, Hoosick, n. } :.
1x
The Detroit times., 1914-09-02
GREAT RUSH FOR
CITIZENS PAPERS
Applications Have Increased BY
500 Per Cent Since War.
Says Voorhees,

Requests for naturalization papers
have increased 500 per cent since
the outbreak OF the European wars.
according to s. District Court Clerk
Elmer w. VOORHEES,.
The majority of the applicants for
United States citizenship are Rus
SLAMS. while next In number come
citizens OF Great Britain. There are
few applicants from France and al.
most none from Germany.
Never in the history OF this OF
nee have so many applications been
received and papers issued as during
the last few weeks" said Mr.. yoor.
heis. Tuesday. Our work has In.
creased 500 per cent in this one par,
ticular. and II L. rather hard on us
because It Is vacation time, and we
have only about half our force on
deck
Mr.. VOORHEES, says that frst papers
which amount merely to q declare
tion Of intention to become cittsen
are OF no protection In evading for
eign military service. The nations q
which the Immigrant owes allegiance
may seixe and take him back by fol
lowing out the same formula as Il used
In the case Of person wanted foi
crime. provided there II q treaty t.
that effect between the comp1aintns
nations and the United States. This
country has treaties with almost al
no nations now q war, according b
Mr.. VOORHEES,.
The Detroit times., 1914-09-02
NEW LIFE GUARD TESTED
BY A FAKE "DROWNING"

Z, CINCINNATI. Sept. la loud
shout for "help" startled the bathers
in the Chester Park lake and all look
ed In the direction OF an overturned
boat among the most turbulent Of the
machinemade pillows. They could
see a person fioundering near the boat.
Those closest to the scene remem-
bered having seen q modestly dressed
country" chap In the boat but few
minutes before. From all directions
swimmers started for the scene.
But past them shot small boat
with but single occupant. The boat
was labeled In white letters, Life
Guard g. Close to the apparently
drowning youth the guard threw out a
lifebelt and q moment later jumped
into the water after fl grabbed the
young fellow by his clothes and towed
him until Capt. Jean arrived.
Then, to the amaxement OF Life
Guard No. 6, the victim he had been
towing suddenly Strengthened out.
kicked OF his clothes. disclosing q
bathing suit underneath. and burst In
to hearty laughter, In which Jones
Joined him.
You'll do" said Capt Jones, slap
ping the life guard on the shoulder.
That Is how Ralph Weatherby, now
life guard at Chester. was tried out.
The Detroit times., 1914-09-02
MORE PROTESTS
AGAINST ship
PURCHASE PLAN
France Adds New Argument
Against Transfer of German
Ships To U. S. Flag
CLAIM VIOLATION OF
IMPORTANT TREATY
Rules of Naval Warfare Trans
gressed by Proposed Scheme,
Assertion

WASHINGTON. Sept 1.-Two more
important objections that France has
20 President Wilson's plan to spend
@30, 000, 900 on an American merchant
marine we're pointed out at the French
embassy today.
One referred to the signinx by the
United States OF the declaration OF
London, In 1909, for rules OF naval
warfare The second "a that the Dur-
chase Of any ships by the United
States would be an aid to the bellig-
erents whose ships were purchased.
The embassy statement, authorized
by Ambassador Jusserand. said.
I'm response TO Interrogation the
French smbassy pointed out that the
United States, France, Great Britain,
Germany. Austria and The Neither
lands signed the declaration Of Lon
don In 1909 regarding the rules. OF
naval warfare. This declaration was
approved by the United States senate
OF April "a, 1912.
1.-TWO paragraphs Of this declare
ton read: The transfer Of any en-
emy's vessels 70 neutral nag effect
cd after the outbreak Of hostilities 10
void. unless It IL proved that such q
transfer was not made In order TO
evade the consequence which any en-
emy,s vessel rs such is exposed.
There. however. Is Al absolute
presumption that transfer In void
II such transfer has been made dur.
ing Q voyage"
"But suppose that this declaration
did not exist" It was stated. "the fact
remains that no help should be given
to any belligerent by another power |;
that the purchase would be helping
one of the belligerents whose ships
are ct present Of no use to Il
That German ships purchased by
the United States to be used as q
merchant marine would be subject
to seizure by England and France.
Il was stated In diplomatic circles
this afternoon. II was pointed out
that, n, for instance, the United
States purchased the Vaterland, eth
er the British or French navy would
probably seize her. although she few
the American nag, and hold her for
ruling by prize court as to whether
,her purchase was violation Of neu.
trality.
Both England and France, It was
learned, while having no objections
to an American merchant marine
would protest against the purchase
of Austrian or : German vessels for
commercial purposes by this govern.
ment Although It il proposed that
the United States pay the $S0,D00. 900
after the war, Great Britain and
France will contend that any agree.
ment between the United States and
q foreign shipping company viii be
equivalent TO cash.
This afternoon the following state.
lnent was given out at the British
embassy:
"The British embassy has received
no new instructions. The British gov
eminent has no objection whatever
to the acquisition OF q mercantile
fleet by America, but 1t might raise
objections to some parts OF some OF
the schemes published In the press"
The Detroit times., 1914-09-02
Detroit
Conservatory
of Music

Founded In 1874. Acknowisdg sd
by the feadfng musicians OF Europe
and America to be one Of the fore
world.
Every Branch Taught sixty thor
oughly skilled instructors.
Public school Music and Drawing.
Academic Department
Eall term begins Monday. Sept -.
Year book on request Address
JAMES III. BELL. see'y.
1913 Woodward Ave. Detroit.
The Detroit times., 1914-09-02
POLICE CAPTURE NEGRO
AFTER LONG CHASE

William jones' Negro. 81 years
old, Of No. liz Division-st. was ar
rested late Monday night after q long
chase in which he was fred at three
times. Patrolman Edward Kottka
arrested Jones at Gratiotave., and
Beaubien-st., on the complaint of two
white women. who alleged he had In.
suited. them.
The patrolman started to search
his prisoner while waiting for the
patrol, and Jones pulled revolver
from under his coat. A tussle en-
sued. Kotfka securing the gun, but
losing his prisoner. who ran down
an alley behind the county jail.
Kottka fred at him three times. and
the reports Of his revolver. attract
Ing the attention OF Patrolmen Shea
han and Foust, the Negro was bottled
between them and recaptured.
The Detroit times., 1914-09-02
FRAZER TELLS
CHILD WELFARE
WORKERSTOQUIT
Prosecutor Acts After County
Officials Investigate Organi-
!. zation's Headquarters
YOUNG GIRLS HIRED
TO SOLICIT FUNDS
Books Show Large Collections
With No Record Of
Expenditures

City and county o6hcials have com
bined 10 put a quietus on Q so-calles
charitable organization that had Al
elaborate set OF books showing tn,
income, but none to show expsnd
lures.
Last woek two young kris wer,
picked up by the police whom discoy
cred soliciting for what they termed
the "Child Welfare association" witt
headquarters at No. SO Macomb-st
They had a letter from the mayors
office stating that the concern had
applied for license and that they
represented the association.
The police were skoptical and
turned the girls over to Miss Glars
Livermore. chief probation officer o.
the Juvenile court. She questioned
them and discovered they were get
ting IS week each to solicit funds
and that they collected about 50 .
day. No official organization knew
anything OF the concern they repre-
sented. In the meantime. severs.
letters had been received from citi
zens relative to the place ON Maoomb
Ut.
County Detective Cofin, Miss Law
ermore and Miss Hosig, chief nurse
OF the Board of Health. visited the
place, Monday. They found q good
sized house In which a number Of
small children were running about
Miss Bella Mccain and Jonn Ste
phenson seemed TO be in charge
They were unable to give satisfactory
answers to the questions asked BY
the visitors. They declared the chill
dren were brought there by theil
mothers, many Of whom had to work
When asked why they did not send
the mothers to the county building Il
apply for mothers pensions, they sait
they had never heard Of such fund
The place was not In bad condition
except for the cellar, which wal
filthy, and the fact that there were
no screens on the windows and fiiea
swarmed. It was discovered tina
among the so-called workers were Mr.
and Mrs. Bert Wesley, former mem
bers Of the American army, the or
ganization broken up by former Pros
ecutor Shepherd. II was also discov
cred. according to the investigators
that the Wesleys had adopted q child
from the juvenile court two years
ago. and had been compelled to Civ,
1t up after complaints had been made
by neighbors that Il was abused.
The investigators reported condi
tons to Prosecutor Fraser. He talke<
to Miss McCann and intimated tina
the sooner the concern was dissolved
the better for all concerned. He de
clared that he would see to It that
no license was granted them SOME
OF the best-known and richest men II
Detroit had contributed to the affair
according to the books. that showed
hundreds of dollars taken In but none
spent.
The Detroit times., 1914-09-02

John Kay, Of the Grainger.Hannan.
Kay CO., has returned from q vaca
ton spent at Long Point. Mich.
The Detroit times., 1914-09-02

Mrs. Phyllis Peters Lyon. wife Of
Adolph Lyon, died, Monday. in the
family home. No. 239 Strpng-ave.
Mrs. Lyon was born Nov. IA, 1888,
on the Canadian shore OF Lake St.
Clair, opposite Peche island. Her
parents were born there and grand
parents had lived there since the first
French coionists settled among the
Indians.
Mrs. Lyon came to Detroit So years
ago, at the age Of nine, making the
journey by canoe and In dire fear OF
pursuit by the indians. She was mar.
rfed to Mr.. Lyon "a years ago last
May, In old Ste. Anne de Detroit
church, when that edifice stood on
Bates-st. between Larnsd and Con-
gresssts. Mr.. and Mrs. Lyon for
The Detroit times., 1914-09-02
lmmsnse COTTON Leaxes.

LAMBERTON, N. c.. Sept. Ibid
you ever see cotton leaf that meas
ured IL 1-3 inches across? II. A. Wish
art brought one to newspaper once
here.
II measured that much, and there
were plenty more. he said. In the field
where that came from. on the StroI
Wishart place, about three miles west
Of Lumberton.
Seven or eight inches Is a pretty
good size for cotton leaves, so you can
see that these cotton leaves have at,
tanned an unusual growth.
The Detroit times., 1914-09-02

Job Printing Done RiWht. Tfnes
PrfntfnE Co. Is John R.-st vi
The Detroit times., 1914-09-02

the says. with Clara Barton. one OF
the first two nurses to visit the battle
field Of Gettysburg after the. fright
struggle.
I'VE drove over the field while they
still were collecting the wounded and
carrying away the dead" she said
Tuesday morning.
II worked two weeks there helping
to get the men away to hospitals. and
then went to nurse my husband In q
hospital In, Alexandria, across from
Washington. He recovered and went
back to fight only to be killed In the
taking OF Richmond. the last battle OF
dria, was able to save one mans
life directly. He was 80 sick that
when the men came to feed him
each morning and gave him the usual
portion OF soup II would never stay
on his stomach. II was against orders
TO feed any man between times, and
none Of the enlisted army nurses dar.
ed do II. But l slipped to the cot OF
this soldier about every hour and gave
him q tablespoonful Of soup That
was small enough amount Tor MS
stomach to assimilate. When l began
to do that, he improved right on and
soon recovered.
Mrs. Mumford has spent So years OF
her life since the war as a mission.
airy In Bulgaria. She wears q medal
for bravery awarded to her by the
Bulgarian government.
mo you can't read the inscription
she said In showing IT, 1T Is In Bull.
garian, but II says From q grateful
country to her brave son. So you
zee, am son Of Bulgaria. That was
for staying In Bulgaria In 1875 dur
ing the Turkish outrages when no
other European or American mission
aries or nurses dared to do so. The
foreign missionary board of the Con-
gregational church, which had sent
me out there Ave years before. re-
called me with the other missionaries.
Soon after getting to this country.
something told me to 60 back. They
needed me so bad then. The board
would not send me so ] went on my
own account.
II took an American flag with me
and that flag was the means Of saw
Ing many Hives. Wherever was, put
II In front of my quarters. Often when
DulknIk0hb wei h0A4 RASosSS ~@eN
ing for their lives. which were being
sought by the Turks. they ran to that
nag and safety.
THE Turks did not dare follow
them under the American flag. Some.
times. when they were going to Kill
Bulgarian and I asked the Turkish OF.
ficer to spare him they would, DO 30
because l was an American.
1T was several years after the war
that some Bulgarian army ofhcers
learned was still In the country.
They appealed to the government to
give me medal. But we have no
medals for women the government
officers said. Give her the same one
that you give your men, was the re-
ply, and that Is how happen to have
a mans medal"
Mrs. Mumford n 76. She was born
on the day that the late Queen VIC
toria of England was crowned. nence
her middle name. Among her me-
mentos of Bulgaria are diamond
pin given to her by the Bulgarian
queen and a locket from the mother
OF King Ferdinand with q picture OF
the queen mother.
The Detroit times., 1914-09-02

JoH Printing Done RigAt. IT.
Printing Co.. Is John R-st
The Detroit times., 1914-09-02

many long years have been the only
surviving couple married in the old
church.
Mrs. Lyon, despite advancing years
retained every faculty and related
many interesting stories Of the early
history of Detroit and the surround
ling country. Death separates the
aged couple for the nrst time since
they were married.
The surviving family includes Mr..
Lyon. two sons. Edward +. Lyon and
Frank A. Lyon, and one daughter
Mrs. George II. Clippert, and IL
grandchildren.
Funeral services will Be held in st.
Joachim's Roman Catholic church,
Thursday morning, 1t 3 o'clock In
tsrmsnt win BE- made In M. Elliott.
The Detroit times., 1914-09-02

Busfness-lfke Prinsing. No fuss ana
no feathers. The plain, neat kind that
looks right. Times Printfng o., ~
John R.-st Phone Main 1<Sl
The Detroit times., 1914-09-02
Veteran. poeke. picked.

The first pocket picketing report to
the police since the G.. A. r. crowds
came to town, was made, Tuesday
noon, by Fred c. Rcnninger, an Ohio
veteran. staying with friends at No.
SIS, Vinewood-ave., who said he had
HIS pocket rifled of SIS, while walk
Ing on Cadillac-sQ. Detectives Glare
and Heigh have charge of the case.
The Detroit times., 1914-09-02
Receivers Arc Named.

On petition Of Charles B. schaffer
and William +. Murray, Judge Ses-
-sions, Monday appointed the Detroit
Trust Co. as receiver for the Ameri-
can voiturette Co. OF Detroit with
full authority to conduct the business
subject of the order OF the court.
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1914-08-29

aV., son and brother held up in garage
at home Two armed men got $500.
Hubby found Mrs. John Sicokes
and Zole Wilkinson in hotel at 627
w. Madison st. Wilkenson's skull is
fractured. Police seeking hubby and
brother.
Illinois Bankers Assn to hold con-
vention in city next week.
Frederick Porter, clerk in state
auditors Office, testified against Audi
tor Brady. Connect him with LaSaIe
Bank crash.
chas. Huet, 3746 Cottage Grove
av., says report of marriage with Mar
garet B. Sanderson was work of jok-
ers. License taken at Crown Point.
Auto of Asst Chief of Police
Schuettler hit safety" light on Sheri-
dan road. Official and John Bergen,
chauffeur, bruised.
Vinoenzo citta offered Examiner
Merlin Sturges IS to pass him in
exam for citizenship. Held for gov
eminent authorities.
Mrs. Olive Yore suing Clement
Yore, poet, for divorce. Second time.
Home of VIM. RothermeI, 5o16
Blackstone av., ransacked. Burglars
got $500 in silver, furs and jewels.
Zigman KaIina, 2, 1915 Throop ST.,
killed by falling timbers while play
ing near new building.
Body of baby girl found in base
ment at 1917 E. 65th st. Police on
case.
John ReichoId, 1855 Shields av.,
got six months in BrideWen for attack
on wife with razor. Second time.
Three boys, aTraigned for stealing
auto tires, discharged upon showing
bank accounts. August Erickson,
$3.50 Parnell av., has 81 $50.
Frank Kreutsiz, 2711 S. Trip av.,
thrown from wagon when wheel
came off. Rolled under car. Killed.
VIM, Griffith, o36 Leland ay., u. 6