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Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1914-03-12

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Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1914-03-12
GEORGE w. VANDERBILT
DIES AFTER OPERATION

Washington, March &C Gorge w. Van
derbilt, 81. multi-millonairep hianthropist
and sportsman Of international reputa-
ton, died here at one o'clock this after
noon from heart failure. following an
operation for appendicitis last Tuesday.
His death came suddenly. caused in
directly through the development Of
pulmonary embolism which affected the
heart, preventing blood circulation.
Although seriously i'll for some time
Mr. Vanderbilt had sustained the opera
ton and continued to show signs Of i'm
provement until the complications un-
expectedly arose. Previous to their APP
pearance no alarm had been felt for his
recovery and physicians said his condi-
ton was improving daily.
Mrs. Vanderbilt, who was formerly
Miss Edith Dresser of New York, had
been continuously in attendance at the
bedside. She was almost Frustrated by
her husbands sudden death
At the palatial residence, which Mr..
Vanderbilt occupied here as his winter
residence, it was understood Tonight
that the funeral arrangements would
be announced tomorrow, when Frede"-
lex Vanderbilt, Il brother will reach
Washington.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1914-03-12

New York. March 6.--George Wash
ington Vanderbilt was the youngest
and probably the least known of inc
sons of the late william II. Vanderbilt.
He was student ana traveller never
taking an active part in the business
or financial world, his chief intercs
being his magnificent estate at But-
more, near Asheville, \. c. where he
spent the greater part of his time.
Mr.. Vanderbilt was born in the ol 1
Vanderbilt home at New Dorp, staten
island, November Il, 1862. In 1885 he
became interested In the wild noun
tain region of western North Carolina,
and by successive purchases he accu-
INFLATED an estate of 100000 acres on
the French Broad river md laid out
there a vast park and erected buildings
on q scale which has seldom
been equalled in this country.
George Vanderbilt's fortune was
never a factor in Wall Street. He sell
dom came to New York but spent
part of his summers at Bar Harbor,
Maine, were he had a handsome home.
In 1898 Mr.. Vanderbilt married Miss
Edith Stuyvesant Dresser Mrs. Van
derbilt and one child, a daughter, sur
vive him.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1914-03-12
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The Free Press AMI Other PcriodiCals
at Low RatcN 10 One Address

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tanned in combination with other leading
reriodci at low rates To prevent un.
necessary correspondence we will state
that after the subscription has begun
notice of change of address, or any
thing concerning the receipt Of the other
periodicals, should be sent directly TO
the Office Of that periodical.
The Weekly FREE PRESS and any one
of the following periodicals viii be sent
TO any one address in the United States
for one year NJ The prices annexed:
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1914-08-15
SHIP BUILDERS MAY MOVE
Action OF Cramp Company Hinges on
Registry Bill.

PHILADELPHIA. Aug. Is. - The
William Cramp and Sons Ship and En-
gine Building company, the largest OF
the kind I'm this country, Will move
its plant from Philadelphia 70 Can
ada n the emergency registry bill as
approved in conference Is enacted into
law. This statement was made Fri
day by Harry w. Hand. vice presi-
dent and general manager OF the COM
pany. when asked what effect the law
would have on American ship yards.
Officials Of the New York Shipbuild-
ing company and the Harlan and HOl-
lingsworth corporation. the two 9TH
or large shipbuilding plants on the
Delaware river, said they would be
forced out of business in case foreign
vessels were allowed TO take Ameri-
can registry and were permitted 20
engage in the Coastwise trade. Al
Of these officials were agreed that vir-
tually every ship yard in the United
states would be forced 20 close down
inside OF a year should this bill be-
come a law
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1914-08-15
LAND MARINES TO STOP
NICARAGUA REBELS
Commander I'm Emergency Acts With
out Notifying State or Navy
Departments.

WASHINGTON, Aug. Is. - An in
cipient rebellion at Bluefelds. Mica
ragua, has caused the hasty landing
Of 81 officers and men Of the marine
corps under Commander n. r. Twin
ing OF the Tacoma, TO support the
existing government.
The emergency apparently was
great as Commander Twining acted
without notifying the state or navy
departments. In his report he states
that the marines were landed at the
request OF the United States consul
and with the consent Of the Mica
raguan government
American marines have been con-
tinually in Nicaragua since a regi-
ment was landed at Corinto more
than a year ago. All were with
drawn except 100 stationed at Man
aqua to sustain the Diam govern
ment
Secy. Bryans 100000 Mica
raguan treaty now pending in the sem
ate was negotiated with the Diaz gov
eminent and the administration is
anxious TO maintain the present
regime in Nicaragua.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1914-08-15

SURPRISE THEATER.

Pictures at Surprise theater today:
"A Gentleman For a Day" is a Than
houser with the little Thanhouser
Kidlet. This is a pretty picture, Civ
ing a dream that a little poor boy
has in which he thinks that he is a
rich boy 1t has a thoroughly de-
lightful comedy prologue full Of
poetry and childhood spirit and the
dream scenes are graceful and filled
with beauty. All of the chief players
are children and among them that
most charming Of child players, the
''Kidlet", is prominent 1t is said
the picture will be wholly enjoyed.
"Out of the Valley is Victor
drama, with ]. Warren Kerrigan,
George PeriOIat and Vera Sisson.
Bud Osborne, sheriff, is brutal by
nature, and as a result of his asso-
Citations with criminals his outlook is
sordid, he has no ideals or faith in
men. The only good that he owns
is a wife and baby. Jack Lacy is
wanted for the killing of a gambler
at Cripple Creek. He shot the man
in self defense and escaped because
the case against him looked bad.
Lacy is now waiting for the arrival
OF his wife, who is coming west with
an immigrant train. Osborne is Of
fered a reward Of $1,000 if he will
capture Lacy. He needs the money
and so arrests Lacy. While the sher-
IF and his prisoner are returning TO
town they are attacked by Indians.
Osborne is wounded. and Lacy saves
him. When Osborne RECEIVERS his
strength he thinks OF his prisoner
and OF the handsome reward for his
capture.
Pushing back the flap Of a wagon
he looks inside. He sees a young wo-
man on a. straw mattress with a baby
or her breast and over the woman
and baby is bending Lacy the outlaw.
Osborne mounts his horse and rides
home TO his own family. 1.-THE Great
Toe Mystery is a great Keystone
comedy
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1914-08-15
AT THE AUDITORIUM.

Today's offering at the Auditorium
are Bread Upon the Waters" two
reel Vitagraph. with Lillian Walker,
Etienne Girardot and Kate Price in
the cast. The World and the WO-
man." Biograph drama. The woman
has the misfortune to be accused of
the murder of her husband and even
after she is acquitted by the jury, she
is still condemned by public opinion,
even by the man she has learned 10
love, but when she reaches her dark
est hour, the clouds dispense and the
sunlight of love falls upon her. The
Rise of the JOhnsons," is a Lubin COM
edy and "Buddy's Downfall" is a
Vitagraph comedy featuring Paul
in his first pair of long trousers and
make an impression on a certain
young lady. His brother hides the
much-prized leg gear and Buddy, 70
keep the date, dolefully sallies forth
in his knickerbOckerS. The certain
young lady smokers at his childish
apparel and Buddy is discounted
After securing the hidden pants Bud
dy again goes forth, scorns the GER
tain lady's approaches, meets two
other girls, ana makes a decided con-
quest. This is a very attractive and
musing picture for children. TomOr-
rows bill includes THE Indian Agent, y
two reel Kalem. "GwendOlyn, the
Sewing Machine Girl" and Search,
the scientific Detective" two Biograph
comedies, Farmer ROdney's Daugh-
ter" Edison drama and "OficeT
Kate" Vitagraph comedy.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1914-08-15
THREE BIC LINERS
ARE RELEASED BY
BRITISH BOARD

LONDON. Aug. Is. - Americans in
London were greatly encouraged to-
day by the announcement OF the Brit
ish admiralty that Il had released the
big liners Lusitania. Mauretania and
Olympia and that il was undertake
ing 20 share half the risk with the
companies. as the Atlantic is now
practically clear for traffic
Accordingly there was a great rush
20 book passages. The Olympic is
posted 20 sail next Wednesday with
the Mauretania 10 follow on Aug 10
and the Lusitania Sept 3. other
small ships now probably will resume
service since IL seems that the risk
attached has been reduced 10 the
minimum
The St Louis. Ninnewaska and
Campania are ready to sail for New
. y ork in the morning from Liverpool
while the Megantic will leave the
same port for Montreal. all with full
passenger lists. Seven other big
ships. including the saxonia. are also
scheduled 10 sail for New York Bos-
ton and Montreal before the end Of
August
Furthermore Ambassador Page re-
ceived a cable from Pres. Wilson to-
day saying that the government
would Immediately charter all the
ships necessary 20 bring home all the
refugees as soon as possible. No rea-
son is given for this change in plans
but IL is believed here that il is due
TO the. long delay that would be nee
essaEy in bringing army transports
from the Pacific and that there is
some fresh diplomatic urgency for
speedy action.
Owing TO the strict censorship and
the absence Of any war news here,
all sorts OF rumOrs are aiioat Of dis
asteEs 20 the allies and the Belgians
but nothing is authentic or officially
confirmed. At the same time these
rumOrs are causing great uneasiness,
especially among the foreigners
However. the authorities are doing
their utmost to quiet the fear and
/. bring about repatriation with as lit
! le fuss as possible
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1914-08-15
W0MEN'S DAY
SPRINGBROOK PARK
WEDNESDAY, AUG. 10Th
Congress of Old Ladies, The
Parks Finest Event.

The Annual WOMEN'S DAY will be
held at SPRING PARK Aug
ust 18th.
There will be prizes for the oldest,
a prize for the tallest and a prize for
the latest women present on WOm-
ems Day.
Every old lady seventy years Of age
or older will receive a beautiful SOU
Venir.
The oldest lady in attendance that
day will be the PARKS hOnored
guest
ABRAHAM LINCOLN has said:
'All have, all / hope 10 ever have
owe 10 my angel mother" There is
something in that word mother"
which sends the blood coursing
through mans veins and makes him
feel. that whatever his achievements
may be that he can thank but one
person in all the world and that per-
son is his gray-haired mother.
old time songs will be sung by Mr..
Sam Geake, popular singer. and
every effort will be put forth to enter
tain the mothers. Adyt.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1914-08-15
GOVERNMENT WILL NOT
APPROVE FRENCH LOAN
Believed Morgan & Co. VII Turn Of
fer Down Though Legal.

WASHINGTON. Aug. 15.-Notwith-
standing the traditional friendship OF
the L. s. for France, il was fore
Swallowed in administration circles
that this government will not en-
courage a loan by J. =. Morgan K Co
TO France. IL is believed by officials
that the request will be ignored 10y
the bankers.
IL is recognized that there would
be a loud cutlery from German inter
ests i'm the United States should the
government indicate 20 Morgan * Co
it's approval of the loan.
Administration officials believe that
the Morgan banking house has the
right TO make the loan 10 the French
government if IL so desires. and there
is no reason why the American gov
eminent should take part in it in any
form.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1914-08-15
MAY GET GAS LIGHTS
IN OUTLYING DISTRICTS
Welsbach Company After Contract if
500 Lamps Are Installed-Best
i'm Shaded Streets.

Outlying streets may soon be light
ed by gas instead Of electricity if the
proposed contract between the city
and the Welsbach Gas Lighting COM
pany of America goes through. 1t
came up for discussion at a meeting
OF the board of works Friday after
noon. but nothing was done toward
granting the contract.
Nothing less than a contract for
500 lamps will be accepted by the
WelsbaCh company. If they are in
stalled. they will be placed in the
streets in the overhead wiring dis
tricts. the outlying parts of the city.
Gas lights are said to have an advant-
age over the electric lights. where the
streets are heavily shaded. The gas
lights are placed lower TO the ground
than are the arc lights.
At Friday afternoons meeting let
ters from several cities Where the gas
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1914-08-15
AT THE COLONIAL.

Today's pictures at the Colonial are
THE Lie" a thrilling Lubin drama,
and lone Woman's Way a special
two-reel subject from the Klein
studio, and telling a powerful story of
intrigue in high society. Sunday new
pictures will be shown and on Mon
day the famous Catherine Winters
picture Will be presented. giving the
details Of the little girls disappear
ance from Greencastle, Ind, her par
ents' countrywide search and telling
Of the reward offered for her recov-
cry DR.. and Mrs. Winters viii be
here Monday and will give talks on
the subject.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1914-08-15
Plan EOR PICNIC.

Plans for 4 picnic az = Joseph.
next Wednesday. OF South Bend hive.
80. g. l.. q. T. NJ. were completed az
"A meeting Of the organization in Bey-
Ter hall Friday night The ladies Will
leave at o'clock from the Northern
Indiana station and the return tickets
will be good on any car for three
days
4 drawing contest. in which every
lady present was required 10 draw the
picture OF an animal. featured the
meeting Prizes for the event viii be
awarded at the next meeting in two
weeks. Delicious refreshments were
served in the dining room at the close
OF the meeting
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1914-08-15
GERMANY SAW WAR COMING
Began Aiming StronghOIds July %,
Says Paris Note.

LONDON. Aug. 15.-A report in the
Standard containing a semi-Official
note from Paris indicates that Ger
many was convinced war was coming
and was preparing for an attack on
France long before the actual break
came.
From July %" the semi-official
note says, Germany had been arm
ing her strOnghOlds and had cOncen-
trated several army corps to the east
OF ThiOnville and Metz. German out
posts were close to our border and
patrols were active on the frontier
line. German troopers had even pen
etrated into French territory Tele-
phone and telegraph communication
had been cut and the roads barred by
soldiers. Numerous motor cars had
been cOnfscated Railways on Ger
man territory near the frontier were
destroyed and machine guns placed
across the lines"
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1914-08-15
ONE REGISTRATION DAY
All Voters Must Register October
to Vote i'm November.

There will be one registration in st.
Joseph county for the coming fall
elections Friday being the final day
for the filing Of petitions and no re-
quests was made for a September
registration. 1t has been announced
that the regular registration day viii
be Monday. Oct. 5. and the chairmen
of the various political parties are
urging that all voters register at this
time regardless of any other regis
trations in the past. This is very
Important and every voter must reg
on oct. 3, or he will not be per
lied to take part in the NOvem-
Der elections.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1914-08-15
MACHINlSTS TO ORGANIZE
Local and NIishawaka Men to Join
Ranks Of Labor.

Machlnists Of South Bend. Misha-
waka and vicinity are the latest ac-
QUESTIONS i'm the ranks of organized
labor The question of organizing
has been considered by the men for
some time and several meetings have
been held at which the proposal was
thoroughly discussed and finally
adopted.
A large number Of machinists have
already Joined and they urge their
fellow workers 20 come into the or
ganizatiOn as soon as possible An
open meeting was held last night in
Carpenters hall. at which Business
Agent G. II Johnson of the Ft
Wayne maChinists addressed the men
and Complimented them highly on the
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1914-08-15
INFECTION AND INSECT BITES
DANGEROUS

MOSQUITOES. flies and other Insects,
which breed quickly in garbage pals,
ponds OF stagnant water. barns, musty
places, etc, are carriers OF disease.
Every time they bite you. they inject
poison into your system from which
some dread disease may result. Get
a bottle OF Sloans Liniment. II is
antiseptic and a few drops will neu-
tralize the infection caused by insect
bites or rusty nails. SlOan's Liniment
disinfects Cuts. Bruises and Sores.
You cannot afford TO DE without il in
your home. Money back IL not salts
fed. Only CSC at your Druggist. Adv
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1914-08-15

death rather than bankrupt their
fathers or face what is worse for the
Bengal girl-an unmarried life which
makes her an outcast and a pariah.
New educational requirements have
been demanded by the state for hus-
bands, limiting the supply of avail
able candidates The fathers of boys
10 have graduated from advanced
schools are demanding fancy prices
for their sons. A common price OF
a graduate is 10, 900 rupees, or about
$3.50 in American money.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1914-08-15

CALCUTTA.-An epidemic of sui
eide among girls of marriageable age
is sweeping over Bengal.
The high cost of husbands is re-
sponsible for this curious and terrible
situation-for these Bengalese girls
are choosing horrible and dramatic
methods OF ending their lives
Each day some new incident of self
destruction is reported. Girls in
school openly plan for their own
deaths. They speak in terms Of
reverence Of girls who have sought
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1914-08-15
AT THE MAJESTIC.

The final performances OF the
vaudeville bill at the Majestic, which
has been holding forth since Thurs
day. will be given today. 1t includes
the Frisco quartet; ElmOre and
Richie. comedy singers and whist
lers and John w. Cooper, comedy
ventriloquist Today's pictures are a
two-reel feature. johanna the Bar
barian." and by Parcel Post" a
comedy featuring Andy Clark. the
popular boy actor. An entire change
of vaudeville and pictures will be
made tomorrow.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1914-08-15

' e 8 e [ a bic Com
pound. used to go
to my doctor for pills
and remedies an ID
they did not help me.
/ had headaches and
could not eat, and the
doctor claimed / had
female trouble and
must have an opera
ton. ! read in the
paper about Lydia
f. Pinkham's Vege-
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1914-08-15

rapid strides they had made in organ
izing. A committee from the Central
Labor union was also present and
urged the men TO join the ranks Of
labor. The charter will be kept open
for 30 days to give every mGchintst
a chance 10 join. Open meetings will
be held in Carpenters hall every Fri
day night until the charter is filled.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1914-08-15

lights are used were read by the MEM
bers Many Of the larger cities of the
country answered inquiries from the
local board of works New York city
is partially lighted by about 5000 gas
lights, while Chicago and Kansas City
each have about 1000. Cleveland
and Indianapolis also have large num-
bers.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1914-08-15

GOSHEN.-William Morgan. So,
who it IS said has become feeble
minded, living between Mentone and
Akron, is believed to have committed
suicide. When. he left home six
weeks ago he dOnned old clothes and
said he was going to a lake. Nothing
has beer heard from him since.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1914-08-15

table Compound and have taken it and
fc>l fine A lady said one day, oh, l
feel so tired all the time and have head
ache. | said. Take Lydia f. Pink
hams Vegetable Compound and she
did and feels fine now. Mrs. NJ. K.
KARsCHNCK, 1888 n. Paulina Street,
Chicago, Illinois.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1914-08-15
TWO WOMEN
, AVOID
OPERATIONS
By Taking Lydia E. Pink
hams Vegetable
Compound.

Chicago. HI must thank you with
al nv heart for Lydia Z. Pinkham'
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1914-08-15

Have a NeEs-Times at your break
fast table every morning. Telephone
low.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1914-08-15
The Other Case.

Dayton, Ohio. o." Lydia E. Pinkham's
Vegetable Compound relieved me of
pains in my side that I had for years
and which doctors medicines failed 10
relieve. 1t has certainly saved me from
an operation. / will be glad TO assist
you by a personal letter 70 any woman
in the same condition. - Mrs. j. W.
SHERER, l26 Cass St, Dayton, Ohio.
IL you want special advice
Trite to Lydia +. PinlSham Med
Ydine Go. (cOnfidentiaD Lynn,
Mass. Your letter will be opened,
read and answered by a woman,
and held in strict confidence.
El Nuevo mexicano., 1914-11-19
MAS QUE $4,000 DE AUMENTo EN-
UN HATo DE REcEs EN- is ME-
SEES Es Ell REGIsTRo DEL MA
YoR DE PoRTALEs.

Portales, NJ NJ, Nov. 13.-Que hay
grandes g~anancias en- ell negocio de
reces en- esta seccion de Nuevo Mexi-
co esta bien demostrado por Ell regis
tro hecho en- los IS mes extendien-
dose desde Mario 1918 hasta Octu-
bre de 1914.
En- Mario de 1913, ell Mayor Hawk
ms compro un pequeho grupo de re-
ces de la clase Hereford, 81 vacas
Y un toro, por las cuales page $S5 por
cada una. En- Ell otono de aquel mis-
mo ano vendi6 todos los becerros a
Buster Degraftenried, de Melrose, por
$125 cada uno. Recientemente De-
graftenried arrib0 aqui y compro ocho
mas de estos becerros, todos los que
estaban buenos para servicio, al mis-
mo precio. FL Mayor Hawkins tiene
ahora en- mano 6S cabezas de estas re-
ces las cuales podrfan venderse con
facilidad al precio de costo de $50 ca
da una. Los s%iguientes guarismos ma
nifiestan los retornos hechos en- su
invertimiento original:
IA toros vendidos ell otoho pasado
SIPS, $3.50.
Ocho toros vendidos este otoho,
s125, $1,000.
Tres vacas viejas ~mandadas, $40.
sesenta y ocho reces a valor origi-
nal. $3.50. Total, $500; Costo ori.
ginal, IS cabezas, 1920. Aumento,
$5.410.
El Nuevo mexicano., 1914-11-19
OBsEQUIOs.
REVOLVER, NAvAJA
PARA AFEITARsE
n AsENTADoR.


Necesitamos realizar todas nues-
tras e~xistencias de relojes American.
Durante los 30 dias siguientes dare
mos, absolutamente GRATIS, con ca
da reloj que Sc nos ordene, nj ma
vaja CUTLER garantizada, cuyo va
Tor es $500: I'm excelente asentador,
precio $1.00 Y un revolver de acero
niquelado de Z tiros, que vale $500.
Por $685. mandaremos todos estos ar
%tfculos, que en- conjunto valen $500, y
un mangnffico reloj American de gra-
bado artfstico Y con garantfa de 20
amos, que bien vale $500. Manda-
mos mercancfa c. o. D. con Ell dere-
cho de examinarla y 81 no fuere salts
factoria, devuelvase pfdanos lie man
demos los artfculos para inspeccionar-
los y 81 le GUSTAV pague al Express
$685. por mercancfa que importa
$24.30. Esta oferta durara soIamen-
te 80 dias. Especiffquese 81 SO quie-
re reloi de sonora o caballero. Man
de su 6rden HOY.
CARROLL CUTLER CO., Dept. 1902,
CHICAGO.