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Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1914-06-25
RRADSTREET'S WEEKLY
VERMONT TRADE REPORT

Bradstreets Burlington office reports
the general condition of employed labor
remains practically the same as was
noted earlier In the month, although
there are some uncertain features. The
demand for building material is good.
Jobbers in mill supplies note an improve
ment in buying although general hard
ware stores, trade is not much above the
average Granite manufacturers, some or
them report slow business, while others
have considerable business ahead. The
scale manufacturers report demand not
as large as 1t was a year ago Marble
for building purposes continues unchang-
ed. The furniture manufacturers note no
improvement in buying. Wholesale firms
in foodstufs report a normal business
The produce business report the berry
season one of the best that they nave
had both as to the volume of business
and quality of goods handled Some I'M
easiness is reported by the farmers In
regard to low water and the lack of rain.
Grass is not as well grown or developed
as was noted a year ago quotations for
old hay show prices in the upward trend
Generally. collections are not improved
reported, where formerly payments were
| made in cash.
Burlington contractors and builders as
we'll as dealers In that class of material
report demand reasonably we'll Season
able weather had advantaged retail trade
| although collections are still reported
slow. Rutland reports n little better tone
among the machine manufacturers and
scale works is to commence work right
away In the building Of an addition to
their plant. Reports for ST. Adams In
dicate labor reasonably we'll employed
and that the retail trade is fully as good
as usual for this period of the year.
AT st. Johnsbury, general labor Is said
not veil employed. Considerable new
building is under way. Collections are
| reported below normal
Montpelier reports Labor fairly well
employed but states that theunseasonable
weather has delayed retail business in
| seasonable goods. Barre reports some
granite manufacturers are full employ
ed while others are not well supplied with
orders. The retail merchants comment
| favorably regarding trade as a whole.
| At Brattleboro the automobile trade re-
ports the volume Of business fully as
| large, if not a little larger than was
shown a year ago. The hay crop in the
county is below normal although clover
and alfalfa are much better than has
been reported for four years. Bellows
Falls reports but little change in the
volume of business done at the paper
mills. Retail business is fairly good for
the period Bennington mills are reas.
onahly we'll employed and some are OPP
| Grating overtime. Conditions surround
| ing retail trade show good sales.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1914-06-25
MASS. MILITIA HERE.
Visiting National Guardsmen Have
Banquet at the Hotel Vermont.

Fffty-six members of the Massachusetts
| National Guard We're in the city Tuesday
| evening on their way home from
| Plattsburgh where they have been at
| tending a school of instruction under
Capt Merch b. Stewart. Fifth infantry,
u. S. A. The national guardsmen left
Boston the 18th, going to Plattsburgh by
way of Albany. They came to this city
|! by boat Tuesday afternoon had a BAN
Duet on the roof garden of the Hotel Yer
mont in the evening and returned to
Boston on the midnight train. The
guardsmen We're in command of COL.
Willis W. Slower lieutenant-coonel Of
the Fifth Massachusetts Volunteer
Militia.
The members of the militia mentioned
constitute the training school of the
| Massachusetts Volunteer Militia, the pur-
pose of which is to obtain men eligible
! for officers. is composed of one man
| chosen from each of the companies and
during the year they are under constant
instruction by correspondence and other
| wise. Many of them have dropped out
! for the reason that they have received
| commissions or have gone into business
| or have failed to keep up with the course
of study prescribed which has reduced
the number of men designated to about
a little more than half the original
school. The course of instruction con-
cluded with the school at Plattsburgh
| where the men say they have learned
more In the week they were there under
Captain Stewart than in a dozen annual
! encampments. They had the special adj
vantage of being under the training OF
Captain Stewart who commands one of
the army's experimental companies which
is composed Of 100 men and Is fitted with
the latest equipment The school al
Plattsburgh ended Tuesday with q
sham battle with Company of the
Fifth Infantry
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1914-06-25

the American Medical association that no
less than sixty of the 100 medical colleges
n existence in 1904 have been elimin-
the 100 medical colleges now In operation
in the United States require one or more
years in a regular college in addition to
a four years course in high school or
academy as condition Of entrance, fur
nishes some idea of the advancement
which is being made in the direction of
laying a broad Temptation for medical
training and education.
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taxable as at present. would be likely to
hold the party strength and probably in
crease it, Nothing short of a cataclysm
would cause a sufficient republican de-
lection to defeat him, while Governor
Fletcher even If he secured a progressive
endorsement, would have to enlist lusty
democratic support in order to win
With chaos reigning in the new parties
and the State democracy badly rent, Tho
Herald sees distinct encouragement IN
the situation for Senator Dillingham; and
the republican State ticket
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COOPERATIVE DAIRIEs TO PAY IN
COME TAX.

Commissioner Osborne in charge OF in
come tax bureau, has decided that CO.
operative diaries ana like organizations
do not fall within organizations enumer-
ated in subsection G section 2, act of
October 3, 1913 as exempt, and are re-
quired to make returns Of annual net
income.
insofar as applicable" Osborne ruled.
this rule also applies to mutual or CO.
operative telephone companies, farmers
insurance companies and like organiza-
tons"
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SOME POLITICAL TRUTH.

Governor Fletcher was a guest at an
alumni association meeting in Chelsea
last Thursday night, and news despatch
credits him with making the following
significant statement, in which many
readers will discover a lot of truth;
There comes time In the life of the
Individual. the business concern. the
State or the political party when a house,
cleaning becomes desirable and absolute
ly necessary, and if the machinery of any
department. whether executive, judicial,
legislative or otherwise, becomes ineffi-
cient or obsolete. 1t should be RELOCATED to
the scrap heap. That condition now eX-
lists both as to the state and political
party."-Vermont Tribune.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1914-06-25
GETS $3.50 VERDICT.

In the Caledonia county court at st.
Johnsbury the jury after a session Of
three hours brought In verdict Of $3.50
in favor of Stanley f, Garfield, who sued
the Passumpsic Telephone company for
$4,000 for injuries received when he fell
from pole when 1t broke This is one
of the largest verdcts ever given In this
court The defendant corporation will
take the case to the supreme court on
exceptions
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THE SENATORIAL SITUATION
(From the Rutland Herald

No one has as vet appeared to contest
the honors with Senator Dillingham;, but
both the Progressive party and the
Democratic party are yet to he heard
from. One hears quite frequently that
Governor Fletcher may enter the race.
possibly as an independent candidate,
and if he throws his hat into the ring
he will undoubtedly get support from
citizens of all parties who like his in
dependent way of doing things and his
open opposition to the "old guard" in
the Republican party. With the direct
primary law in operation the independent
voter will become a formidable factor
in the November elections and it may
be quite difficult to name the winner
until after the votes are counted One
thing is certain. that it will not be a
wall1-over for Senator DILLINGHAM;
Springfield Reporter
There are severa. things wrong with
the Reporters guess In the first place,
the voters would have little to do with
Governor Flccthcr's nomination were he
to run Independently as it is now prob
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1914-06-25

1t is gratifying to note that according
to reports received by the agricultural
department at WASHINGTON there will be
a good yield of apples this season de-
spite the tent catcrpilars ravages A
light yield of pears is indicated as
rule however.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1914-06-25
DALE COT THE FLAG
(From the Bellows Falls Times.

Colonel Porter IL, Dale was Memorial
day orator at White River Junction, and
veterans there presented him with a
handsome silk flag. This seems to place
Dale at the head in the congressional
race. We haven't heard that any other
candidate has. been pr easpted with.N4a dag,
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1914-06-25

If mediation results in the selection of
dency of Mexico, after all the misun-
derstandings that have occurred in Mex
leo and Washington and the differences
developed at Niagara Falls, it will be a
tremendous triumph for the cause of
peace
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1914-06-25
REDUCED INCOMES.

(From the Philadelphia LedgerD
people have been evading the income
tax, The departments estimates were
based on incomes a year ago. and every
body knows they have been subject to
psychological depression since then,
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IT HAS TO.

Shelf must be great to he man! One
dress suit lasts you for years and years.
and a woman must have new dress for
every party
Re-That's why one dress suit lasts A.
man for years and years.-London Opin~y
|lQg
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1914-06-25

If the \. u. c. mediators succeed in
wing together the two factions of
Mexicans, the federals and the constitu-
tonalists they might next try their hand
upon the republicans and progressives Of
the United States.
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KIND BUT AMBIGUOUS.

Daughter of the house Ito her sweet
hearD-Look here, Charlie, tell me Il
you're really serious in what you say and
III make YOU some of those tarts you
hove so acknowledgements BlAttar,
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1914-06-25

When you want anything, advertise
IN the new special column OF this
paper. Some bargaits 40 offered
there this week which 1, w2,l lay you
to read about See page two This
every week ana one cent word Will
reach hem all
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1914-06-25

Nobody can overlook a store that Is
aggrcssively advertised Tnsstent pub
LEFTY for sales-makng facts about a
store makes that store
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nell, so, Mason s. Stone, SO, Austin
Hazen So, Don A. Stone, 70, c. N.
Hitchcock, 10, p r. Kruse 10, J. f. Col
burn, '96, Charles f. Lamb, '93, c. C.
Wilson, OF, f. f. Smith, 10, r. d. II.
Emerson, 'Oi, J. c. Sherburne, 'O4, r. r.
Powell, 90, f. l.. ingalls,, '96, j. w. Leach,
'O5, E. b. Russell, '06.
ALPHA zETA,
The Alpha Zeta fraternity held its an
nual reunion at the chapter house on
Prospect street. Among the alumni
present were NJ. F. Downing OF. Lyn-
donville F. II. Abbott of Randolph, C.
M. Smith of Randolph n. r. Smith Of
Washington, D. c., and Fred Flske Of
this city.
LAMBDA IOTA.
The Lambda Iota society held its 18th
annual reunion and banquet at the chap
ter house on Pearl street, over 50 being
present. The orator, was Grenvlle How
ard. A. B., s5 of New York, the poet was
the Rev. II. C. Petty, A. b., a. NJ, Phi. b,
| 20, of Schenectady, n. Y, and the toast
| master was II. L. Bingham, "a, of this
city. The following alumni were present !:
| W. n. Shaw, 'o7, of Manchester G inter-,
Ernest West, '96. Of Dorset, the Rev. H.
c. Petty, '93, of Schenectady, ~ y, F.. n.
Sanctuary, '93. of Galveston, Texas, r.
r. Hoyt, "a. of Lakewood, n. J., the Rev
E. c. Bass, SO, of Providence. r. l., A. d.
Goodall, ex-17, of Fairfax, G. II. Cope
| land, '0S OF Adams, Mass, II. G.. Hicks,
'05, of New York, Edward Hendrick go,
of Newtcnville. Mass. Grenvilla Howard,
! S5, of New York e. G. Wright, 'S6 Of
| Williston, w. w. Shaw, Sc, of Philade-
phia, Pa. J. F. Goodall 80, Of Fairfax,
Carl Carpenter '9i, of Richford II. c.
Clement. 'oi, of New York, James Bren-
nan, '03, of Boston, Mass, c. A. Converse,
80, of Philadelphia, Pa, II. B. Hudson
'O2, of Schenectady, n. Y, A. NJ. Taylor
| 80, of Chicago, H., II. *. Thompson. ex-
| 'l6, of Boston, Mass, G. a. White, II, OF
New York, G. II. Senter. 'o2, of Montpel-
Ter. A. r. Wheeler, 92, Of New York f.
H. Deavitt, 49, of Montpelier, w. NJ
Reed, SO, of Washington. ID. c., A. II
| Hill, 'S2, of Isle La Motto. and Edward
Allen, 90, E. s. Towne, '05, j. II. Middle.
brook ST. f. A. Brodie. Sc, w. o. Lane
%, H. L. Bingham "a, II. NJ. Mcintosh
80 E. p. Taft, II, r. II. Parker, "A, Pau
Chamberlin, 10. d. l.. Cady sc, and w
II. Englesby, ~, all Of this city.
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Terms 5 LOO n 1enr. In Advance.
DAILY Ivy mnu SAOO IA year In advance.
RATE IN CANADA
DAILY. $500 n year In advance.
WEEKLY. S. 90 n year In advance
FREE PRESS ASSOCIATION.
Publishers. Burlington, VI.
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WANTED.

BURLINGTON, THURSDAY, JUNE Is.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1914-03-07
UNABLE TO RAISE RANSOM
General Terrazas Cannot Comply With
=. Villas Demand. 20

1eneraI Jerrazas Cannot Comply with
.~~ Villas Demand. b..
Ell Paso, Tex, March with the
time at hand when his son, Colonel
Luis Terrazas H., is to be shot unless
a ransom of $25O0O0 is produced
General Luis Terrazas, the aged Mexi
can, threatened to go. to Chihuahua
for the purpose of placing himself in
the custody of General Francisco
Villa, rebel leader, as hostage for
the son.
Dispatches from Chihuahua say
General Villa is considering two meth.
DDS Of execution should the ransom
for Colonel Terrazas be not forth
coming. One is the ordinary method
Of shooting by firing squad. The
other contemplates forcing the prison
er to go to Torreon when Villa attacks
that city and Of placing him in the
front ranks of the attackers, where
he would be in the direct line of fire
of the defenders of that city. .. y
Despite the fact that he was "the
richest man in Mexico" General Ter
razas pleads that he has found it i'm
possible to raise the $25O,OOO ransom
demanded. & -.
United States Consul Marion Letch-
er, who is still here, has been appeal
ed to- by the general to interfere bit
says he is powerless to do so.
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CHICHESTER FOR sEl9ATEi
Deming New Mexico Vote Gives Jacl
Hilliby Second Choice

That interest IN the senatorial
straw vote. conducted by the Pion-
eer last week, caused much interest
is again made evident by 4 ballot re-
ceived from Deming, New Mexico,
this morning. 1t was signed by
John Mcdonald, Of this city, who ID
now cruising in that country. Will
liam Chichester Is the first choice Of
the voter, while Jack Hdlltby is sec
ond.. Although both Chichester and
Hilliby are aware Of the responsible
dty which would fall upon their
young shoulders should either be
elected, they refuse to even consider
making the race. Hilliby lie the
manager Of the Bemidji agency OF
the Swift packing company while
Chichester holds an important posi-
tion with the Crookston Lumber com
pany.
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STEAL RIDE TO BEM1Du

Two st. Cloud young men anxious
to witness the basketball game be-
tween the C. "A. G. team Of that city
and the Bemidn Athletics, crawled
on top Of the passenger train bound
for this city. One young man was
discovered by brakeman at Pine
River while Qhe was warming his
hands over q ventilator and was or
.dered OFF. The other remained with
in a~few feet Of his companion and
was not seen and arrived in BemidN
with the basketball team. The next
train to 'Bemidji brought tho young
man who was ordered of at Pine
River and both are now In the oity
and plan on remaining here e Nhsy.
can obtain amploymsnt. &
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MISSIONARY PRIEST HERE
Will Remain Here Entire Week Con.
Quoting Services and Lecturing-
First Sermon Tomorrow
NON CATHOLICS ARE INVITED

Non Catholics as we'll as members
of that church are urged to attend
the missionary meetings to he held
here during the next two weeks by
Reverend Father McGrath of the
Paulist missionary, of Chicago. When
speaking of the priest who arrived
here today, Rev. J. j. T. Philippe.
pastor Of st, Philips church, said:
Father McGrath is known to be
a first class missionary and his ener-
getic and effective work will he ap-
preciated by all attending. The first
week will he especially for Catholics
and the second week for non-C Cath
olics, but any person may attend any
meeting, sermon or lecture, what
ever his creed may be. The order
and time of the services will he the
same on Sundays as usual and the
daily services will commence at
seven o'clock and will include in
. D.. F. '- (. : i ! b ~ NJ
Istructions. At 1880 there will be
sermons and lectures and will be fol-
lowed by Benediction of the Blessed
Sacrament"
When asked about the Pamlist
priests and their organization,
Father Phillppi said: "The mission
airy society of the Paulist priests was
founded by the Very Reverend Isaac
Thomas Hecker, a convert to the
Catholic church. The work OF this
society embraces all branches of the
Catholic Apostolase. feel confident
that Father McGraEh's lectures in
this city will be conductive Of great
er unity and harmony among all the
people, whatever their religion may
| be.
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ORGANIZE LODGE AT soLwAY
0denmarkens Ljus Promises TO Be
Thriving Order

IFavoring a branch OF the Inde-
pendent Order of Good Templars in
School District No. 1913. residents Of
Solway, met last evening and elected
officers. John Thorens was elected L.
r. and Mrs. q. Johnson, v. L. T. The
other officers elected were, Anna
Larson, p. L. T.; Mrs. A. John)son.
chaplain; William A. Johnson, Mar
shall; Lucille Johnson, assistant mar
shall; Stone johnson, guard; Bert
Thoren, sentinel; Gust johnson, L.
Deputy. Regular meeting nights
were decided upon and Is
members initiated.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1914-03-07
.BE.MIDJI SAW Mill
TO BE REBUILT
Officials Of The Crookston Lumber
Company Decide Such Move 70 Be
Advisable Work Already Begun
WILL COST ABOUT 100000
Ready For Saving June First When
800 Men Will Be Given Employ
ment- Capacity o,OO0, 000..

That 1t will he advisable to re-
build the Bemldji saw mill, destroyed
||by fire early Thursday morning, has
been decided by officers of the Crooks
ton Lumber company and already
work on the new structure has begun.
Thomas McCann, superintendent OF
the lumber department; E. H. Dea,
general superintendent; B. w. Lakin
logging superintendent and Andrew
Larson, superintendent of the saw
mill, all officers of the Shevlin inter-
ests, returned to Bemidji this morn
ing from Minneapolis where at a
session of the company officials yes
terday lit was decided to rebuild.
To Be Modern Mill
The new mill is to he erected at a
cost of 100000 and will be capable
of turning out approximately twenty
million annually. It's capacity be-
ing about the same at the burned
When completed the mill will be
one of the most modern and complete
Of the present day saw mills. Moth
ing but the latest of machinery will
be installed, and when the first log
passes through the band saw June
1, Bemidji will be able to boast of
one of the worlds finest lumber man
ufacturing establishments.
To Give 300 Employment
While every effort will be extend
ed to have the mill in operation by
the first part of next June, the de-
finite date is of course not known.
Three hundred men will he given en-
ployment. 49,. Il. rs. ..,. ss.
,Workmen are now employed clean
ing away debris of, the destroyed
building, and all possible haste will
he made in rushing the structure to
completion. ;
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AID OF PHONE USERS ASKED

Merchants Of the city and officials
of the North Western telephone COM
'pany are now making an appeal to
residents of the city who order their
groceries, meats and supplies by tele-
phone to always give the name of
the person ordering Immediately af-
ter they have been connected with
their party. This will do away with
a great deal Of. hard feeling as sew
eral complaints have been made that
orders have been given and the par
ties disconnected before the name
could 'be ascertained resulting in the
delay of the orders. s-#t, - W.
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First Methodist

Morning worship 10:45. Subject.
POWERS of the World To Come. -
Sunday school 1900. Junior league
$3.50. Sermonettee by pastor. Ep-
worth league $3.50. Evening service
1880 Subject "Poetry OF A Blessed
Life" District superintendent Rev. S.
L. Parish will preach and hold Quar-
terly Conference Wednesday at 500
p. m. Prayer meeting Thursday $500
p. m. All are cordially invited to the
services. Charles w. Gilman, pastor.
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Charles shoers as sentenced to Is
days In the county jail this morning
for beating up Walker Arkey Of
ficers Ripple and Brown made the
arrest. Shoers was given his option
of paying a $25 fine or accepting the
hospitality Of the city for Is days.
He commenced serving his term this
morning.
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Chambers Condition Critical

A. P. Chandler of Fargo, North Da-
kota, who with his family spends the
summers at Lavinia is in q critical
condition at his nome in Fargo. He
has had heart trouble for some time
past, having been i'll ever since he
left Lavinia last fall. He has been
unconscious for the past ten days and
is not expected to recover. Mr.. Chan
der owns the Pine Gone, one of the
fastest boats on lake Bemidt and has
a beautiful orchard across the lake
where he raises apples, several kinds
of plums, grapes and other fruits and
berries. Last year he added large
number of fruit trees to his orchard
all of which were in splendid condi-
tion last fall.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1914-03-07

Charles =. Murphy was not elimi.
mated as leader of the Democratic or.
ganization in New York state. He
eliminated himself. When it was all
over and William Church Osborn had
been elected chairman of the state
committee Mr.. Murphy walked up to
the new chairman's desk and said:
Congratulations, Mr.. Chairman"
Thank you, Mr.. Murphy" said Mr..
Osborn,
These pictures, the larger of Mr..
Osborn and the smaller of Mr.. Muir.
ply, We're made at the meeting.
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Baptist

Sunday school at 10 a. m. Preach
ing at II "a. m. and p. m. DR.. M. D.
Fuller will preach in the absence of
the pastor. Jr. Young Peoples meet
ing at 1880. Sr. Young Peoples
meeting p. m. Mid-week meeting
for prayer and bible study Thursday
evening at z: 80. Public cordially
invited to attend these services. Chas
Chandler, pastor.