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Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1914-07-24
Heroic Rescue by Boys.

Rutland, July l.. The drowning of
Elizabeth Hinchey, II years old daugh-
ter of John Hinchey Of Hydeville, in the
outlet of Lake Bomoseen was prevented
late Thursday afternoon by the heroic
work of Hugh Lalor, son of Conductor
and Mrs. John j. Lalor of this city, and
Hugh Jones of Hydeville, both about Is
years old, who jumped into the water.
fully clothed, and, after swimming 80
feet to reach the struggling girl, kept
her afloat until a rowboat was pushed
out from shore and the three were taken
into it.
Elizabeth and several other girls and
boys, most of whom cannot swim, were
bathing in the outlet. Using two syrup
cans as water wings" the girl man
aged to keep on the surface while she
padded out several feet from shore.
About the time she reached the middle
of the stream the string holding the cans,
and which had been stretched across her
chest broke, and she sank in 10 feet of
water. Seeing her danger, her brother,
Harold, aged ~ years, who had on his
bathing suit and was in shallow water
a few feet away, Immediately swan to
the spot where Elizabeth had gone
down. AS the girl rose to the surface
she grasped the little boy and both sank.
He managed to free himself.
About this time Lalor and Jones saw
the struggle from the bank and they
entered the water without stopping to
remove any of their garments.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1914-07-24

c. A. Bailey of Essex is spending
few days here as the guest of friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Stiles and son,
Ralston, of Washington street, left
" ednesday for M%orrisville, where they
will spend two weeks.
Felix Liberty has returned from Rut-
iand, where he visited his brother, F.
L. Liberty, for several days.
Mrs. A. w. Edison, Mrs. S. w.
Webb, E. c. Mcintyre and Raymond
Beane of Rutland were visitors here on
Tuesday.
Miss Lula Liberty has returned from
a few days visit with relatives in Rut-
land.
Mis-. John E. Bold left on Wednes-
day for Troy, n. Y, where she will
visit relatives.
Mrs. Munsey of Suncook, N. H., is
the guest of her daughter, Mrs. P. E.
Crane.
Miss Dell Douglas, who has been con-
fined to her home by illness for several
weeks, is able to be out again.
Edward and Richard Cobleigh of Bos-
ton are the guests of their grand
mother, Mrs. Byron Flemming.
E. Williams Chambers, who has been
a guest at the home of Erwin G. Piper
of Weybriege street for several days,
has returned to Burlington.
Willard d. Carpenter has gone to
Charlotte, where he the guest of
friends for a few days.
Mrs. Alfred Duclas of Bristol, who
has been visiting friends here, has gone
to Rutland for a visit.
Miss Margaret and Miss Vera Gill
feather of West Rutland are guests of
Mrs. Thomas Burns and family of
North Pleasant street.
Monday, market day, eggs brought
from % to % cents and butter % to "a
cents.
Michael NJ. Mack of Charlotte re-
turned Monday evening after a few
days in this section, during which he
was making some arrangements for
private exhibits at the forthcoming
Addison county fair.
President John M. Thomas of the col
lege has announced that the recently
started alumni and alumnae income fund
amounts to S12,2 72. and additions are
being steadily made so that it is hoped
that the fund will soon amount to the
figures which are wanted.
Judge and Mrs. Williams l.. Billings
of Oswego, N. Y, are in this vicinity
for a few weeks with relatives and
friends. 1t is the first time that Judge
Billings has been in this section for
more than 40 years.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1914-07-24
L sBURY.

+. H. Gale and bride. who was Mis-.
Bessie Matthews of Rutland. returned
from their wedding trip to Lake George,
where they spent a very pleasant ten
days. They also visited friends in Hague.
South Ticonderoga and Street Road. On
their return they We're given an informal
reception at their home 10y his mother,
assisted by friends of the family. Re
freshments of ice cream. cake and fruit
were served. There were about 70
present. including members of the Sun
day school, who remembered them with
many useful and pretty gifts. The newly
welded couple received congratulations
under an arch of cedar and white
daisies. The bride is a we'll known and
successful school teacher. having taught
school here for several terms.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1914-07-24
Stowe Child Dies of Broken
Neck.

Stowe, July 20. "A sad accident oc-
Cured Friday evening at the home of
F. M. Sears by which Lloyd Donald,
the four months old son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Edwin Paine, lost his life. The
babe was lying in its carriage on the
veranda, where the rest of the family
were sitting. Mrs. Paine, who was
sitting by the child, rose to put away
some work when the carriage Jared,
perhaps by her movements, suddenly be-
gan rolling and in spite of the efforts of
the others of the family rolled off the
veranda to the ground three feet below.
The carriage overturned and the babe,
falling beneath it, had its neck dislo-
Gated and died almost instantly.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1914-07-24

For baby's Group, Willie's daily cuts
and bruises. mammals sore throat,
Grandma's lameness-Dr. Thomas Ec-
lectic Oil-the household remedy. csc
and SOC. adv
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1914-07-24
Waiter Calhoun C. c. Wells
Walter Calhoun Go
ELECTRICAL CONTRACTORS
IMIDDLEBURY, VERMONT
Estimates Furnished on Wir-
ing, Fixtures and Electri-
cal Work of Any
Description.
FOR SALE

On account Of i'll health, l will sell
my farm, n of the best in town of
40 acres. A beautiful orchard, nearly
every tree loaded. A variety of other
fruit trees. All buildings in excellent
condition, all newly painted. Also
Several Horses, S Young Cows, 2
Hogs, and a nice White Chester Sow
with Pigs. Will sell farm as it is with
crops. My farm is known as the Cobb
place, less than a mile east Of village
on Foote Street.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1914-07-24
Announcement
To THE PUBLIC

To THE PUBLIC
After July 18th we will be equipped to
do all kinds Of Oxy-Acetylyene welding.
'Before the invention of the Oxy-Acety-
lene Welding Apparatus the broken
castings and all parts of machinery had
the expensive new parts, your business
is often crippled for days and in many
instances weeks. .Castiugs and forg-
ings of all metals-Iron, Steel, Brass,
Copper, Bronze, Aluminium, etc., can
now be welded by the Oxy-Acetylene
Process, and all Yields guaranteed,
For further information call 1t
C0BB'S MACHINE SHOP
Middlebury, Vermont.
American Fork citizen. [volume] (American Fork, Utah) 1912-1979, 1914-08-29
Sidewalk Paving
Commenced Monday

Messrs Feathorstone and Holm
stead, with dozen assistants. com
menced pouring cement on their side
walk contract Monday. They com
menced at the home OF Joseph W
Coates and have finished Third West
They are using Featherstoue'a little
Junior gasoline mixer and are put
ting in about one block per day and
expect to have their contract com
pleted by the end Of September They
are following the contour Of the
streets more than was done in the
previous contract and are Keeping thr
street crossings a little higher up.
which is an improvement one IA us
and yards of gravel have been piled
on the streets aud will about com
plete the job In appearance their
work is superior to that Of the con-
tractors who did the last job
American Fork citizen. [volume] (American Fork, Utah) 1912-1979, 1914-08-29
Cows Afflicted with Peculiar daiad'

II is reported that the people OF
cado, Fort are practically without
butter or milk owing to Il disease thaI
seems IN have affected their horned
stock The cows eyes viii commence
IN w,,ar and then white film grows
over the pupils making them totally
blind II appears to be very conta-
geous.
William Hacking's herd of eight
were MI affected A handful OF salt
thrown in their eyes apparently eli
sects n cure but the worry apparently
dries up their milk.
The cows have been living on the
Russion Thistles in the Hat belo"
town almost exclusively during the
summer Some think this may be the
cause.
American Fork citizen. [volume] (American Fork, Utah) 1912-1979, 1914-08-29
Making Steady Growth

Notwithstanding stories that GER
cain unprincipled parties are telling
ior selfish purposes, the lElll BAN
NER Is growing rapidly. 1t has not
only been established longer than any
other paper in Utah county, but it
has larger list of subscribers.
whether real or fictlcious, than any
other paper either In this city or In
the entire county This issue, not
counting any sample copies, goes NJ
to nearly $500 homes
Many people tell US that We not
only have The largest subscription
list of any country weekly In Utah,
out we are also getting out paper
containing more news than any other
country weekly In the state.
This is the only twelve page weekly
IN the state, which has been made
necessary because OF our large adler-
Using runage-businCss men real
i2ing that Ii they want 10 reach the
most people, either In Lehi or the
north end OF Utah county. they must
advertise In the columns OF the LElll
BANNER
During the past three weeks we
have lost three subscribers, but with
out any unusual efforts, have added
hfty-one new ones, the following be-
ing on the honor list:
Vernon Anderson. Ruben King, H..
c. Nelson, Anna Stoddart, Melvin
Richard Smith. Is. a. Turner,
Julia Bushman, Edward Cox, John
Magin, Reltuc Inn, Richard Norman,
Grastus Russon. Fred Peterson. G. w.
Carl ~ T. SorrensOn. Morgan Lott,
Mrs. Jane Brown. Mrs Jos a. Thorn
IS, Lyman Losee. George Davis, VIM
Usher, n. A. Brown, Asa j. Clark,
Samuel Cough, c, N. Holmes, iieber
Bennion, a. T.. Marshall, n. =. john
.on, W. u. Fitzgerald. J. w Clark,
!. ID. Gray, Joseph Broadbent, a. j.
Anderson, l.. Raymond, Eugene
Briggs, George Mason, G. F. Gilbert,
Arthur Knudson, j T. Powell, Har-
ow Burch. j. n. earn, Fred HARDWOOD
Charles Heron, Abe Mayberry, J. r
Ross, II. h. Martin, David Roberts
Joseph Roberts and Miss n, Whalley
and Abrahom Anderson.
This list, is In spite Of the fact
that the paper was already going in
TO most OF the homes OF Iehi
American Fork citizen. [volume] (American Fork, Utah) 1912-1979, 1914-08-29
Wrestling Carnival
Excursion and Dance
Prominent Athletes From wyoming,
salt Lake city and Utah County TO
Contest IN Lehi Next Monday Night

The people of I.chi have been want
ing to see Alex Christofferson, the
heavy weight wrestling champion OF
tab county, in action. Monday night
their desires will be granted when
Lohis pride will be pitted against
Mike Sullivan, who aspires to become
the heavy weight champion of the
state. sullivan weighs over two hun
bred pounds and has been vistorious
I'M all the recent bouts in which he
has participated. Christoffcrson has
also been coming up recently, and II
is pretty even bet which will be
yictorios. Both men have been
training faithfully for some time,
Christofferson at the Kirkham gym.
and Sullivan in the wrestling quar-
ters of the Salt Lake Fire Depart
ment. Many Salt Lake City fans will
take advantage of the excursion and
come down to see how their coming
champion works out with Christoffer-
son, who has gained an inter-moun-
tain reputation. This will be the best
match ever pulled off in Utah county.
The preliminary will be match
FOR the light weight championship, be-
tween Hank Weber. champion OF
Wyoming, and Dell Stewart of Benja-
nin. conceded to be the best light
weight wrestler in Utah. This con-
,est viii be so interesting that Ii can
ardly be called preliminary. be-
,ause of the prominence Of the two
lcn and the Importance of the out
ONE. Weber has been doing some
itulSs at the Wizard of the Wasatch
carnival this week. Stewart was the
winner in the intercollegiate meet
and has taken Jack Streets place In
he meet, because of the latter hav-
ing been threatened with an attack
If appendicitis. The change will add
much more interest to the contest.
Many will come from Provo to see
bell Stewart, because of his having
won his laurals while member of
he b. Y. u. atheletlc squad.
Excursions on the Orem road will
be run from both Salt Lake City and
Provo and intermediate points, and
record crowd Is expected. Be-
ause OF there being dance after
he wrestling contest the first bout
i'll commence ut 1880, soon after the
arrivals of the trains. The tickets to
he wrestling match will ontitle the
colder also to remain at the dance.
here will be nothing about the ex-
libitions TO prevent the attendance
+ ladies', and the ropped arena will
O so arranged that an immense
crowd can be taken care OF,
Because Of the importance attached
the outcome of both events, some
lIlculty has been experienced In Sc
1uring refreo acceptable to both
jarties II will probably be Percy
loEes, Proves wrestling promoter,
nut II anything should interfere with
| his arrangement, Al Wilson, who Is
romoting the meet. has the assur-
nice OF the presence of Hardy Down
ing, who referred the recent Yoke
iheerlng bout.
American Fork citizen. [volume] (American Fork, Utah) 1912-1979, 1914-08-29

the list with Empress as u close sec
oud. Among the others were we
needil," 'pecoin," suggested by Peo-
pies Coop. INST Upton" sig,
complimentary to Mr.. $. |. Goodwin.
There are 50 many excellent slo-
gans to choose from that the choice
viii not be made til next week.
If the seats were here, the theatre
could be made ready for occupancy
within ten days However, 10 word mas
get been received regarding The ship
ment of the seats, 80 the date Of open
ing vet remains indennate Artist
salisbury continues TO paint the
scenery which Is The most artistic
ever seen here.
American Fork citizen. [volume] (American Fork, Utah) 1912-1979, 1914-08-29
Government investigates
Cedar Valley Project
Project For Supplying Irrigation Wa
ter For Cedar Valley Lands May
BE Undertaken BY Government.

During the past week three United
states government engineers employ
I'd In doing reclamation work, have
been employed In making an eNamin-
alton of the Feasibility of the govern
ment taking over the big Utah Con-
servation Project that contemplated
storing the fiood waters of Weber and
Provo Rivers IN a mammoth reservoir
near Charleston, IN Provo valley, and
hen conducting It through a long
canal into Cedar Valley.
The government engineers, ID. w.
Murphy of Los Angeles, II. f. Walker
Of Denver, and J. l.. Lyle Of Provo,
were banqueted at the Hotel Utah by
w. w. Armstrong, o. c. Beebe, c. W.
Nibley, John Dern and r. f. Allen,
directors of the Utah Conservation
Commission and the whole matter dis
cussed in detail.
The engineers also went up to the
head waters of Weber and Provo
Rivers and personally inspected the
supply and the reservoir sitos. They
we're accompanied by Governor Spry
D. G. Beebe and w. Il. Wallace. all
Il whom are deeply interested IN
,ushing the project through.
The engineers will not give any
,pilion or tell what were their con.
Illusions, but will embody their find
ngs In report to the Department o
he Interior.
If the canal Is built It will com,
out of Provo canyon much higher
han any canals at present. trayers,
he foot hills above Lehi, cross Jor
dan River at the Point Of the Noun
ain through a million dollar syuhon
nd then be turned into Cedar Vale
through two big canals, one dow
'ther side OF the valley.
The Utah Conservation Commission
spent about $4,000 making maps, I'll
ings, surveys, and determining wha
he project would cost. These plan
hey propose turning over TO the gov
eminent and have II built on plan
similar to those of the Strawberr
project.
n built the project will cost abou
81 100000 and would irrigate owe
100000 acres Of the best land in utal
American Fork citizen. [volume] (American Fork, Utah) 1912-1979, 1914-08-29
BOYS THOUGHT TO
HAVE BEEN POISONED

Last Monday, hurry up calls were
sent t. all the doctors in Lehi to save
the lives o; two boys, aged ~ and H.,
who We're thought to be poisoned
They were found by one OF the boys
mothers lying In ditch acting in a
most unusual manner, aud carried in
to the house, The doctors on arrival
soon detected the smell of John Bar
'cycorn on their breaths and pre-
'crihed sleep and few hours rest
instead Of the stomach pump. This
remedy brought the boys around all
eight the next day It appears that
the boys had gotten hold of bottle
brought home by an older brother
American Fork citizen. [volume] (American Fork, Utah) 1912-1979, 1914-08-29
J. J. BoIin Dies
From Operation
Game 30 Lehi From South Carolina
In 1891, Was Progenitor Of Large
Family.

james j Bolin died in a Salt Lake
hospital Monday evening, after uh-
dorgoing an operation early In the
day. He never fully rallied after the
operation For two years Mr.. Bolii.
has been suffering from a growth H.
the bladder. For the past several
months his case has been known t.
be very serious. and at last In the
hope Of saving his life. an operation
was decided on. but when the opera
ton revealed the nature OF the all
ment, no hope for his recovery was
entertained
MIR. Bolin was born In York Coun-
~, South Carolina, June II, 1862
Twenty-six years ago he was bap-
tized member of the Mormon church
and on March ID, 1891, landed In Lehi
with his family. He resided here for
eleven years. He then moved to Idaho
where he took up u homestead and re-
sided for five years. The following
six years were spent In Biggs and
Gridley, Cal, returning with his wife
TO I.ehi on the 18th of last June. stat
ing that In Lehi was the place he
desired to lay down his bones.
Mr.. Bolin was n farmer during most
OF his life. In South Carolina. where
he Joined the church. his home was
always the home and headquarters
for the Elders. Elisha Peck. Sr., re-
sided at the Bolin home when on his
mission. He many times guarded the
Elders from mobbing He was a
faithful Latter Day Saint. After com
ing to Utah, at Highland he was both
Superintendent OF Sunday Schools
and President OF the branch. In Biggs,
Cal. he was Superintendent of the
Sunday School.
He had three wives successfully and
reared large family Mrs Eliza
beth j. Wilson, his third wife and
whom he married 81 years ago, still
survives him He also leaves twelve
children and 81 grand children
Robert and Hampton. by his first
wife. Eliza Clark. lives In Idaho. Mrs.
Eliza Gray. whose mother was Aman-
da Allen. lives In Lehi. Ills present
wife's children are Mrs. Bessie Evans
OF Preston Idaho. Geo Bolin OF Teton,
Idaho, w. II. Bolin of Biggs. Cal;
Mrs. Mary Larson of Malad. Idaho,
Mrs Mary H. Prothers Of Gridley.
Cal. Jos. b. Bolln of Biggs, Cal. Mrs.
Florence Barton Of Sheridan, Oregon,
and three now living at home named
Lucy, Irving and victorine.
Most of the children in Utah and
Idaho were present at the funeral,
which was held In the Tabernacle at
2 o'clock. Thursday afternoon. Jos.
Anderson of the First ward Bishopric
presided and made remarke. Among
the others present and who made ad-
dresses were VIM. Catmull OF Salt
Lake City. Geo. Burgess Of Alpine and
Geo. Kirkham OF Lehi. who were
closely associated with Mr.. Bolln IL
n church capacity, either at home OF
In the missionary field.
American Fork citizen. [volume] (American Fork, Utah) 1912-1979, 1914-08-29

q The lighting IN Mexico cannot be com.
pared with the battles we wagng against
high prices.
G Our charges for all kinds Of gems, rings.
watches and silverware are the lowest
E. NJ WEBB MAIN STREET
American Fork citizen. [volume] (American Fork, Utah) 1912-1979, 1914-08-29
REPUBLICAN DELEGATES
TO STATE CONVENTION

The Republican Primary held at
the Grammar school building last Sat
urday evening, elected the following
delegates to the Congressional and
State Conventions which meet in Salt
Lake City next Monday and Tuesday.
Delegates;-W X. Hopkins. James
II, Gardner, Farley Austin, Heber c.
Hart and Leonard Peterson.
Alternates:-S. w. Ross, G. S. Pet
ersOn and Fred Merrill.
American Fork citizen. [volume] (American Fork, Utah) 1912-1979, 1914-08-29
Royal Is Its Name

The contest for a name for the
new State street show house has come
TO an end. and the judges. after sew
eral days elaboration. have decided
that its name shall DO Royal" Four
people, Mrs. Sarah Austin, Lin
den Fowler, Mrs. Joseph Kirkham and
Jesse Russon all suggested the same
name and will have the tickets de-
vlded among them.
Several hundred names were sub
mitted and II required over one hour
for the committee to read them. AL
most every name imaginable was
among the list. Ideal" probably led
American Fork citizen. [volume] (American Fork, Utah) 1912-1979, 1914-08-29
Grows Alfalfa without wnier

Harry Mayer, Cedar Va icy dry
farmer. seems to have solved the
question of growing alfalfa without
water He has planted a tract ia
rows about 90 inches apart This he
has cultivated and kept the weeds out
of same as you would IN growing
corn. The result is that he has a
fine stand bloSsomed out ard ready
10 harvest, though It was only plant
ed this spring, Next ye0r be expects
TO get bumper crop, He also has
fine stand Of whect His farm rs
enclosed with a rt6uit tight gon. ANA
is located on the east side Of thaUa,-
ley, about five miles from Fairfield
American Fork citizen. [volume] (American Fork, Utah) 1912-1979, 1914-08-29
PLAYS GOOD BALL
BIT IOOSES GAME

Lohi went to Spanish Fork Wcdncs-
lay TO play a league base bali game
at the big home coimng celebration.
10 was good game and the score at
The second half of the ninth innings
stood Z to in favor OF Lehi. A bad
play on second base permitted two
runs third one soon followed max
ing The score 3 to in favor of Span
'A street threw great bali and
.l'r behind The bat did good work
Inere were sports afrcr the game
ri George CARR took in a $500 prize
'0r winning the fat mans race.
American Fork citizen. [volume] (American Fork, Utah) 1912-1979, 1914-08-29
DISTINGUISHED REBECCAS
VISIT LEIu LODGE

Mrs Gertrude Mcclure of Tremon-
ton, President OF the Rebecca State
Assembly, Mrs, Clara !. Moore, secre-
tary. and Mrs. Mary Il. Sudheimer
and Mrs. Sarah A. Hadley, officers,
attended the meeting of the Ivy Re
becca lodge last Thursday evening.
IN enthusiastic meeting was held
While here they were guests of Mrs
J. L. Cotter,
American Fork citizen. [volume] (American Fork, Utah) 1912-1979, 1914-08-29
One Cent Rnte On Orem Road

The Orem road is contemplating es-
tablishing one cent per mile rate
for school children, effective between
Provo and all points in Utah county,
also between Salt Lake City and an
points in Salt Lake county
American Fork citizen. [volume] (American Fork, Utah) 1912-1979, 1914-08-29

First Preliminary T9O'
American Fork citizen. [volume] (American Fork, Utah) 1912-1979, 1914-08-29
Primary Concert Tomorrow Night

The Primary Associations of the
First and Second wards will give u
concert In the Tabernacle tomorrow
night. The teachers and children
have been working earnestly and a
fine program is promised.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1914-03-04
Hastings Prolific
Corn Yielded 2l4
on IAcre

If you are going. to plant corn thl
spring, either to fill your W cr1l 20
to enter the corn club contests, IN
o to plant, is Hastings Prolif1 G,
Official United States gov srn
ment records show this corn has
yielded more per acre than any OF bel
corn planted in the South. Hastin lgs
Prolific won the Georgia record W 18th
214 bushels to one acre; the Mis- sis'
sippi record with 225 bushels; the, Ar.
kansas record with 172 %; the Fl or.
ida record, 129 IA. Hastings Pro- nc
has won fve-sixths Of the corn club
prizes in Georgia. 1t has won
high yield per acre records in g very
Southern state, three years on of:
four.
This corn produces a grain and for
age Of the finest quality. 1t IL the
corr that it will pay you best to- plant
year In and year out. .
Prices: Packet, 10 cents; IL pint
20 cents; pint, 80 cents; quar- t., 50'
cents, postpaid. Peck, not pre- ,paid,.
81; bushel, $3.50. Order today. Write
at once for u big free catalogue.
1t Is full Of valuable AGRICULTURAL in
formation and is a good book to. have
on the farm. n. G. HASTINGS d.
CO, Atlanta, Ga.-Advt.