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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-12-04
;REDFIELD PLEADS
FOR COAST SURVEY
Secretary at Maritime Ex-
change Says Charting
Service Needs Funds.

The need Of larger appropriation
Of money by Congress to extend the
work Of the government coast and geo.
detic survey and make the service safe
for those employed in it was empha-
sized Yesterday by William c. Redfeld,
Secretary of the Department of Com
merce, in an address before the mem
oers of the Maritime Exchange.
Three of the vessels used in chart
ing the harbors and waters along the
Atlantic and Pacific coasts were obso-
lete, unsanitary and n menace to the
lives of the men manning them. ne
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-12-04
INFORMATION BUREAU.

Inquiries relating 70 trade matters and oondinons
sholid be addressed 70 the editor OF the BuJen
Column.
Question: am the Southern sales
man for a cloak and suit concern IN
this city. The Middle Western man
claims that Louisville, KY, is in his Ter,
ritory. Do you think that he shouid
make that city, as Louisville IS consld-
cred in the South? B. NJ. II. Answer
II has always been the custom for Mid
die Western statesmen 10 work LOUIS
V. g, as it is between Cincinnati and
indianapolis.
Question-Will the interurban lines
in Indiana check trunk as baggage
Yours truly, Matthew X. Answer-Yes:
Question-What is the population OF
Scranton, Penn, and is it good town
for q ladies' specially store? X. NJ. q.
Answer-130, 000.s Yes.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-12-04
Warns Against Holiday Fires,

The New York Board of Fire Under
writers warns against the use of
Christmas greens, harvest specimens
and other infammable materials, such
as cotton to represent snow, during the
holiday season. The practical prohibit
ton Of this sort Of display is deemed
necessary, because Of disastrous fires
in churches, clubs, public buildings and
the like. In the standard form of in
surance policy IL is provided that the
agrecme It shall be void IL the hazard
be increased by any means within the
control or knowledge Of the insured.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-12-04
Astoria Bans Open Markets.

OWlsg 10 opposition from local store
deaieI who feared their business
might be injured, the Astoria Business
Mems Association, al meeting last
NIGHT. decided 20 abandon as "inex-
ped emit for the present" the open mar
ket plan. - A..
..etlon rad been selected when storm
IL protests arose from the small deal
eys' and finally a committee was ap-
oainted By the 'Businecs Mems Assoeia-
lion 70 make an investigation, and u
yeported back 20 the association sd'is-
Ink that the project be abandoned
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-12-04

Martin Often, thirty-one years ola
superintendent Of the National Sugs,
Refinery in Long Island City, died -
the Flushing Hospital on Wednesd.s
night from a broken spine caused nv
fall from ladder on Thanksgivirs
Day. The injury was similar 10 th.,
received by Walter Duryea.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-12-04
WHAT THE BUYERS
WILL LOOK AT TO-DA 7

Los ANGELES-Xuse Fairs Wrkn w. ~
Palm; ll6 W 5fd s.. Room l.4lO.
Miscellaneous.
CHATTAVOOGA-Mner Bros: A Msthis. nonons
nrd ie,reIrr. % W a2d ". llth floor.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-12-04

he would gladly do all ia his povs, ~
assist Mr.. Redfeld in getting the A.
sired funds. Mr.. Calder is a menhs-
of the Committee on Appropriated
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-12-04
These Books Are MORE. Than just
Collection of Views

They contain virile, we'll written story of
the War-compiled by over 800 histo-
rians, correspondents, diplomats and
trained writers from the highest official
sources of information, and edited by
able authorities, who carefully sift the
false from the true, and put the whole
facts in the proper historical perspective.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-12-04
The Master Minds That
Prepare This Work.

lamations by
william ii OF Germany, Guar
Nicholas of Russia. President
Poincare OF France. George OF
England. Peter of servia. En-
peror yoshihito and other rulers,
premiers, ambassadors and dip
lomats.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-12-04
EMINENT AMERICAN
HISTORIANS
Symposium of Contemporary
Opinions by American
Historians.

Historians.
Or. Nicholas Murray Butler.
LID. LTD.
President Of Columbis University.
Or. John Grler Hlbben. LID. Pho.
q President o. Princeton University.
Dt. william II. p. fsuncs.
LID. DID,.
President ~ Brown University.
Or. william Dewitt Hyde.
LID. DID,, SID.
President Of Rogioin Colis<s.
Or. Albert Bushnell Han.
LID. LIT. o., Ph.0.
Professor Of Government IN Har.
ward University.
Or. Hugo MUnsterbers.
LID. Lltt.0.. ND. Pho.
Professor 81 Psychology IN Har-
ward University.
Or. Brsndsr Matthews. LID. li,to.
Professor Of Literature 80 Columbia
University.
Or. irving Fisher. Pho.
Professor Of Political Economy 10
Yale University.
Or. Albert Bernhard Faust. Pho.
Professor OF German IN Cornell
University.
Or. Robert louis Sande-on
Professor OF French IN Yale Cnf-
yersliy
And the president, and professor, al
history In nearly all the leading
American Universities.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-04-03
PERSON AL.

Miss Charlotte Barrett is i'll at her
home with grip.
L. 9. Rice and +. II. Crane are in
Boston on business.
Miss Alice Hapgood Of Bellows Falls
was in town Tuesday on business.
Miss Edna Marsh of Townshend was
recent visitor of Mrs. c. A. Waitman.
Stanley Clapp will 90 Saturday to
Dover to visit Forest Wentworth u
week or two
Mrs. +. c. harrington left today for
New York, where she will spend 10
days on business.
Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Leonard of Bos-
ton are visiting Mrs. Leonard faith
er, E. D. Whitney.
Mrs. Ella Ellis has moved from FL
Iiot street to the cottage house, II
South Main street.
Mrs Anaa Hopkins and daughter,
Miss Rose Hopkins, were in Greenfield
yesterday on business.
George Croll has finished work as
foreman for Holden & Martin. He Will
resume work as contractor.
Miss Jessie VI. Roberts Of Orange
| Mass, is here to spend a few days with
| her father, Porter Roberts.
Miss Margaret Barber went Wedncs-
day to New York, Philadelphia and
NiIIville, \. J., for a visit.
Richard Crosby will 20 to Jamaica
tomorrow to remain until Wednesday
with mis- aunt, Mrs. Wales Cheney.
Miss Miriam Howard of Smith col
lege is spending her vacation with hen
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-04-03
BRATTLEBORO LOCAL.

Crocuses Of various colors bloomed
today near a snowbank at William c.
Horton 5 on Brook street
4 meeting of the directors of The
Brattleboro Cooperative Savings and
Loan association will be held tonight
at s o'clock in the town clerk S office
Sergeant Charles Steele Of Co. I, 9th
United States infantry, sergeant in
structor of the Vermont National
Guard, reached Brattleboro this after
noon for the purpose of instructing the
officers and men of Company |. This
evening he will give instructions to the
lieutenants and nou-commissioned Off
GERS and tomorrow evening to the en-
tire company He will inspect also all
of the company records.
Connecticut Valley council, No. IS,
Il. and S NJ. held It's annual meeting
in Masonic temple last night, and after
the reports OF officers these officers
were elected: T. |. NJ. c. b. Crowell;
d. NJ, K. p. Darlington; F. c. of W.
Charles II. Niles; treas, =. F. Connors
recorder, w. b. Ninton; c. of c., Glenn
ents A. Brown; G. Of the G.. George l.
Pearson; marshal, L. G. Stiff; steward
NJ {. Houghton; corporator Of the
building association for three years,
d, Bailey. The chaplain and sentine
Will be appointed.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-04-03
BRATTLEBORO LOCAL.

Archie G. Perry of Boston. son of Mr..
and Mrs. David T. Perry of West Brat
tleboro, has been appointed supervisor
Of streets for the city Of Rutland. Mr..
Perry received his appointment April l.
He expects TO leave for Rutland in a
few days.
Martin Hall, IS, Of Wilmington died
shortly after midnight last night at
the home of his niece, Mrs Thomas
Collins, in West Brattleboro, of a com
plication of diseases. Mr.. Hall had
been on visit there about three weeks
A son, VIII Hall, lives in Wilmington.
Mr.. and Mrs. b. c. Harris of Canal
street entertained few friends last
evening at their home in honor of Mrs
Harris s niece, Miss Marjorie Dyke of
Manchester, y. H., who IS their guest
Games were played, after which the
party enjoyed dancing to music by the
victrola Refreshments were served by
Mrs. Harris.
Residents of Belmont avenue and
Canal street in that locality spent some
time this morning in watching 4 doe
that wandered into the hospital yard.
After few minutes the animal trotted
mp Canal street and turned off towards
the fair grounds, jumping fence and
disappearing in the direction of the
woods to the south.
Major Walter 0. Cooley Of the Yer
mont National Guard, having qualified
has been permuentlv commissioned ma
ior his commission to date from Feb.
| 20, 1914. 4 general order from the adj
/ iutant general 5 office provides that an
/ officer who has been temporarily com
/ missioned who fails to qualify for per
manent commission shall be discharged
with the rank held by him under such
/ temporary commission.
Charles Dane appeared yesterday af
ternoou in municipal court before
> Judge Frank +. Barber. charged with
failure to support his wife. Fhrough
his attorney Judge \. F. Schwenlz, the
respondent entered plea Of nolo con
tendere. The court imposed a fine oi
@l5 and costs and suspended sentence
and placed Dane on probation with the
understanding that he Is to pay to his
wife - every other week. The couple
have no children.
The women of the Unitarian churcl
/ held their Easter sale in the parisl
house Yesterday afternoon from , to
clock. at which they cleared Sl23
/ The fancy work table was in chaFg,
Of Mrs. f.. q. : Os2ood, Mrs, o. J
Pratt. Mrs Fred Whittemore; the nov
elites aut Japanese toys were presided
over by Mrs l.. y. Taylor, Mrs. G. L
Foster. Miss Marjorie White; the foo
table was in charge Of Mrs. ?. K
White and Mrs, Haiues; the candy
table was in charge Of Mrs. Harry {
Freeman, Miss jeanette Smith. Mrs. L
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-04-03
SEYMOUR COMING TO VERMONT.
Winooski Man Will Return and Face
Serious Charge.

BURLINGTON, April :. - STATE *
Attorney Theodore f. Hopkins AMI
Chief of Police Charles y Barber If
Winoosh viii 20 TO Nest Springfield.
Mass. today for the purpose 81 bring
ing back Young Maxine SevmoUr. vino
Is wanted on the charge OF being the
principal IN several mileage b0oS rob
berries OF Importance
lie was located IN Nest Springfield
a few days ago where lie was under
arrest on the charge of CARRYING con
cealed weapons lie has consented To
come back TO Vermont without rcqui>i-
tion.
Seymour has not yet reached his l>tH
birthday lie l. charged with breaking
and entering the railway stations az
Winooski Essex Center and Jericho
and stealing j large quantity III mile
ages.
lie was traced t. d small town fu
New Hampshire where several mile
ages were recovered in his room. Tie
four stolen at Win0oski were found
and four Of those stolen from the
other cases have been recovered One
was pickle mp on a train.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-04-03
BAILEY WAS RELEASED.
Did Not Know About Watches Stolen
From Murdered Chinaman

ST ALBANS. April }. - George
Bailey of this city. who was arrested
in West Lebanon. y H.. by Chief of
Police j. =. Mahoney on suspicious that
lie was in some way connected with
the Chin Kim murder ease and that
possibly he might know the where
abouts Of the stolen watches. was
brought here by Chief Mahonev We'd
nesdav night and lodged in the Frank
lin county Jail.
4 story had been in circulation about
the city for several days that Bailey
had the watches and was selling them
as fast as possible and that he sold
some of them to railroad men III West
Lebanon.
Bailey IL - years old and it is said
that he was a chum of Dennis and
Rushlow. The police say that they nev-
er experienced any trouble with him
before.
Elmer Rushlow and William Dennis
who last Friday pleaded guilty TO muir
der in the second degree for killing
Chin Kim and who are in the county
Jail awaiting sentence. are both IN on,
cell now.
Bailey was arraigned in city courr
this morning before City Judge Ma
than y. Post. and at the suggestion o.
State : Attorney G.. +. Ladd the cas-,
| against him was mol pressed on ac
| count of lack OF evidence.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-04-03
GLEASON OUT OF SERVICE.
Deputy Collector of Internal Revenue
Succeeded by Fred Whittemore

BU RLlNGTON, April 3. II. Clay
Gleason, deputy collector OF internal
revenue. with headquarters at Burling-
ton, has been discontinued in the office
after a long service In the employ Of
the government. His successor, Fred
Whittemore. of Brattleboro, who was
recently appointed, arrived in the city
Thursday and took possession Of the
collector 5 Office ia the federal build
ing.
Mr.. Gleason was appointed to Office
in the administration of the late Pres
idcnt Mckinley, his commission being
dated May l. 1900.
lie was one of the officials desig
mated to make a list of those Vermont
ers in his territory who, in his opinion,
were subject to the new income tax
and he has been very busy during the
last few months of his term in ma king
his returns. Mr. Gleason is undecided
as to his future plans. He expects
eventually 60 return 10 farming.
Mr.. Whittemorc, the new deputy,
will move his family to Burlington
soon but not until after the close Of
the school year. The territory in
which the deputy collector has duties
consists Of 4 countries 40 Vermont
Franklin, Chiucndrn Addison, Rut
land, Bennington. Windsor, Windham
Orange, WASHINGTON. Lamoillc ans
| Grand Isle,
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-04-03
BRATTLEBORO LOCAL.

The song sparrow returned March p
and her sweet song was heard with
pleasure after the long winter.
At the service in the Centre church
Sunday evening Mt O'Clock, Mrs.
Lamar Costello and Fred c. Adams will
sinp a duet.
After the choir rehearsals tomorrow
evening the choirs will meet in the
Baptist church at clock to rehearse
the Easter cantata.
Judge Frank L. Barber has sold the
house on Oak street which he recently
obtained by trading his Western avenue
property with Ernest Hall, to Glenn c..
Gould. who has been occupying it. Mr..
Gould buys for q home
The resignation of Rev. II. $. Weeks
us pastor of the Adventist church, to
which reference has been made, will
take effect May 81. Mr.. Weeks has
been pastor here two years and three
months, which period he says has been
the best in his life.
The Woman 5 club, at the Oak Grove
school house this evening, will have a
gathering for parents of children in
that school district at which pupils of
the school will entertain with folk
dances. This is the second event Of
the kind to be held at that school, the
other having been on a very stormy
evening which kept down the attend
uuce.
Charles Bragg Of Keene, \. H., who
has been coming to Brattleboro fol
years as the representative Of the
Fleischmaun Yeast company. received
news this morning Just before leaving
for Brattleboro that his brother, u res
ident of Worcester. Mass. had been
taken seriously i'll last evening and
had died early this morning. Mr.. Bragg
is widely known in Brattleboro amon2
tHe business men.
Jerusalem viii be the subject of the
stcreopticon lecture by Rev. d. f.
Trout in the Universalist church Sun
day at p. IN. 1t is study of the
city and people as the traveller finds
them The lecture describes the pie
turesque life of the Holy City auo
especially emphasizes the sacred signjt
icauce of the many places hallowed 10y
holy association with Jesus. Among
other views win be the Holy Scpulchr,
church,. the Mount of Olives, garden OF
Gethsemane, the mosque OF Omar. the
Christian and Jewish sections, Via Dol
orosa, pool of Sloan, tomb of Jesus
etc. This will be the last lecture il
the series for the year, aud is very
appropriate to the Easter time an,
Passion week. when the Christian : at
tention is conferred upon the life OF
Jesus. Mrs. Lamar Costello will be the
soloi-t. The public welcome
IA.n.... - IL Il / MuI tnnIMM Z
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-04-03

CHIHUAHUA. Mexico, April ST.
Edward \. Powers. United States con
sular agent al Parral. was arrested hv
the rebel authorities at Parral vester-
day on a charge OF passing counterfeit-
of the rebel tat money. Mr.. Powers
telegraphed to Marion Letcher, Amer
lean consul here. If his plight ami
Lctchcr said he would demand the Im-
mediate release Of Powers.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-04-03
GENERAL VILLA HAS CAPTURED
Continued from Page j.

eral guns which proceeded to NOW them
down by the score. MANY rebels were
wounded as they attempted to with
draw.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-04-03
A Gard.

We wish to thank all the ncighbors
and friends who assisted IN any WAY
during the illness and at the time of
the death of our dear mother. also for
the beautiful flowers, and those who
rendered music.
Mr.. and Mrs NJ J. Stebbius
Mr.. and Mrs +. N. whitney.
Fred NJ Hescock.
Gilbert 4. Hescock
West BrattleboTo, April ;. 1914
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-04-03

Sugar cane in Argentina Tins season
is expected to yield 100000 tons or sn-
gar, the largest crop the country has
had.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-04-03

have been instructed to keep open day |
and night to report further details and |
the government is already arranging |
for hospital accommodation for any
who survive and for the burial OF the
dead on arrival.
Doubt as to Survivors.
The wireless OF the BcllaVeuture was
working poorly last night and the mes
\ sages received from her were somewhat
4 confused. The number of fatalities will
Y be in doubt. at least until She reaches
\ here, probably late today. She has
\ trip Of some 100 miles ahead Of her.
\ At dusk another blizzard had sprung
\ up and there was little hope for any of
. the hunters who had not already been
I saved. Both the Stephano and the
L Bcllaventure have been ordered to make
/ all speed to port, but the blizzard last
night may delay them.
Preparing for the Sufferers,
The first reports of the loss of the
crew OF the Newfoundland were con
fused and We're generally accepted As
referring to the Southern Cross. and il
was not until late in the day that the
Identity of. the unhappy crew was de
termined.
Meantime, preparations to care for
the dead and suffering are being made
The Grenfell Seameu 5 Institute has
been converted into an emergency hos
pital. The whole contingent of natal
reservists ON the British drill ship
Calypso has been ordered out for ann
bulance duty, and collins are being hur-
rledlv constructed.
All the fishermen are from the coast,
most of them from Bonavista Bay, the
home of Captain Kean. His crew in
Guided 80 men from fishing settlements
4 in this vicinity
Perilous Occupation.
Early reports that the Newfoundland
y had been sunk by the ice proved IN
4 true. Wireless messages describing the
loss of her hunters were read as re
ferriug to the ship itself
There IS still some doubt as to how
the vessel survived the storm. but a,
the latest messages from the Bella
venture and the Stephano made ne
mention to the contrary, it is assumrt
that the ship still floats.
seal hunting has always been a peril
E Gus calling aud many stout ship ha
been lost III those icy seas Fortunate
ly few of the many disasters to tn
D sealing feet have resulted in loss o
4 life as great as the known number o
dead from the Newfoundland.
HI The most recent seal fishery disaste
was that which befell the steame
b Greenland in 1898. Of a crew of IS
4 men who had been sent out over the ic
4 iloes to catch the seals 10 were froze
to death and 63 were seriously frost
3 bitten.
At least one vessel is lost by the sea
4 ing fleet annually, and the avcrae
Z loss Of vessels is nearly two a yea
seldom, however, is there great loss Q
life, as the vessels usually are clos
together and able to render early al
to each other.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-04-03
Card

n IdFus
We wish to thank our neighbors aud
friends for the beautiful floral gifts
and loving sympathy extended to rs in
our bereavement.
Mr.. and Mrs. ~. T.. Wood
Mr. and Mrs. Z. W. Woodward.
Mrs. T.. NJ. i 'Ecuyer.
Miss Irene L 'Ecuyer,
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-04-03

Most of Us have &c struggle along
without the things We really want.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-04-03

The war department is reforesting
a large area near Fort Bayard, y. NJ.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-04-03
$50 MAY HAVE LOST LIVES.
Continued from Page ~

have been instructed to keep open day
and night to report further details and
the government is already arranging
for hospital accommodation for any
who survive and for the burial OF the
dead ON arrival.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1914-11-02
Mss sHARp I'M CnNCERT.
BY VIRGINIA VALE.

Under the auspices of the Miss
Clouds Sunday school class of Cook
man NJ. g. Church, an interesting
entertainment was presented in the
Sunday school rooms of the church
Thursday evening, by Miss Sallio
Wolch Sharp. daughter of Dr. w. w,
sharp. Miss Sharp, who is an elo-
cntionist of more than local reputa-
ton. gave ten interesting readings,
including Polly of the Circus by
Margaret Mayo, and selections from
Riley. Brooke. Field and Waterman.
Assisting Miss Sharp in the enter
tainment we're Misses Grace Steward.
vocalist, and the Misses Stamp and
Jenness, pianists. Miss Sharp is a
graduate of art and expression Of
Holds College, Frederick, Maryland.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1914-11-02
I. Durham, Of Rising Sun. died at his

H. Durham, of Rising Sun. died at his
fathers home on Saturday.
Edward H. Beck, of Middletown,
spent Sunday in Elkton.-Mrs. Fran
cisco A. ARIA, of Port Deposit, has
been the guest of Elkton friends
Clayton Carhart, of Zion. spent part
of this week in Wilmington.-Mis
Mabel Gregg. of Childs, was in town
this week.-Maris w. Touchton. Of
Calvert has returned from a visit to
Wilmington.-Leo NJ. Moore, editor, Of
Havre de Grace, spent a day last week
with friends here.-Mr. and Mrs. Rob-
ert Gruner, of Wilmington, spent
Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs. Joshua r..
WitwOrth.-Mrs. f. H. Huston, of
Fair Hill, spent Wednesday and
Thursday in Wilmington.-Rob F.
Duer, Esq, of Baltimore, spent Thurs
day in town.-Mrs. James S. Hopper,
of Chesapeake ely, attended the sy-
nodical meeting in Wilmington this
Week.-Mrs. Marguerite Richardson.
of Wilmington, spent the weekend
with her mother, Mrs. Marguerite
Richardson. of Calvert.