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Perth Amboy evening news., 1914-05-22
FEDERAL ARMY IS
IN FULL FLIGHT
FROM SA[T|LLO
Thousands Who Fear to Re-
main in the City Are Also
Fleeing from General Villa
After City is Captured.
MOVE TOWARD MEXICO CITY
Report That Another American
Has Been Shot by MexiCanS;
Friend Sends News of His
Execution; May Probe.
MOVE TOWARD MEXICO CITY

Encantada, Coahuila, May 22:-
The federal garrison Of Saltillo
which evacuated that city last night,
ward San Luis Posti, on foot, by
trains and on horses. Thousands of
civilians, who fear to remain in Sal
tillo when it is captured by General
Francisco Villa, are fleeing.
With the evacuation of Saltillo by
the Mexican federals military activ-
ity In the republic will be trans
ferred to south central Saltillo. All
rebel forces will begin at once to
converge on Mexico City itself.
From Saturday until this morning
the battle was continuous but 1t Is
impossible to ascertain casualties.
Most of the fighting was carried on
by General Ortega's division to which
the newspaper correspondents were
attached. The casualties in this
division were not large.
General Villa established his head
quarters north of Saltillo. BY series
OF ruses the federal forces kept the
ebels engaged in the outskirts
north, east and west, last night, af-
fording opportunity for number of
troop trains to escape south.
Rebel officers say General Dutier-
rez, with large force of rebels, has
blocked%he railroad to the south and
that the retreating federals will find
-. cir progress toward San Luis POST
stopped. Villas horsemen are pre-
pairing to follow the enemy and at
tack In the rear.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1914-05-22
NOTICE.

The Real Estate and Insurance
Business OF the late Frederick F..
Fox viii be continued by me at the
old stand. 43 Smith street. under
the name of Frederick F. Fox Estate.
MARsII1a. MARsI1a. Z. Z FOX OK.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1914-05-22
WARRANTS FOR
TWO PRISONERS

Federal warrants have been issued
for two prisoners, one in the Rah-
way Reformatory, and one In the Es-
sex county jail, by United States
Commissioner Edwin r. Semple. The
man In Railway Reformatory gave
his name as Alexander Balix, alias
John Wilson of 2 Bowery street;
New York. The men are alleged to
have stolen quantity of shoes of
an Interstate shipment.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1914-05-22
Twelve More Dogs Killed.

Twelve more dogs were killed by
the dog catcher yesterday afternoon
under the surveillance of Mounted
Patrolman Hartung.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1914-05-22
THE WIsTARIA TEA ROO!

hereafter will be conducted on the old
plans familiar to so many patrons.
Orders will be taken for homemade
cakes, sandwiches, salads. etc.
Dainty lunches served. Special
sale of cakes ON Saturday. Castles
ice cream sold.
S3 Smith St Tel. 254-J'
Perth Amboy evening news., 1914-05-22
LICENSE
RENEWALS GIVEN
to the EVENING NEWS.

Special TO the EVENING NEW
New Brunswick, May 22.-Judge
DAILY granted two renewals Of liquor
licenses this morning, and laid over
an application for transferral until
May 20. William Gross, of Raritan
township, applied for the transfer
ance OF his license to Stephen Gar
Der, of the same place. Renewals
applied for by John Monaghan and
" iiiiiiiiam J. Richter, -cro granted
Perth Amboy evening news., 1914-05-22
ALL HATS REDUCED

Thursday, Friday and Saturday every
trimmed hat in the store half price.
From $100 to $500. McDermott's u
Millinery. a426-5-2l IT
Perth Amboy evening news., 1914-05-22
LINER BALTIC, BOUND FOR
y, COLuDES WITH STEAMER
Special by United Press Wire.

bptcIdI bU UhHtd PFeSs WTo.
London, May 22:-In a dense fog
early this morning the liner Baltic,
bound for New York, collided with
the Clarie, coastwlse steamer, forty
miles off Holyhead, Wales. The
Baltic was uninjured and proceeded
on her way. The Clarie's rudder and
propeller were damaged and she re-
quired assistance. No casualties
were reported.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1914-05-22
More Immigrants Arrive.

One hundred or more immigrants
have arrived in the city during the
past two weeks Many OF them are
laborers who left for their old homes
during the winter when there was a
ssTe::s depression IN the clay indus
tries.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1914-05-22

You can't Ford to buy a Ford
from any one else but Jensen, Ferry
Garage. 15 Smith St. Phone 1s1.
5315-5~1S-tf fp
Perth Amboy evening news., 1914-05-22

Special Sewing Machine sale. AL
makes. A. Jensen, S36 State st.
3234-3-1 9-tfs
Perth Amboy evening news., 1914-05-22

Metz Cars, S475. See Layden or
Johnson, 163 New Brunswick Ave.
<847-6-5-1mo M. w.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1914-05-22

Guaranteed Sowing Machine re-
pairing. A. Jensen, 336 State st.
8294-3-19-tfs
Perth Amboy evening news., 1914-05-22

New Hudson and REQ automobiles
for hire Sexton. Phone 181, Ferry
Garage. b314-5-1s-6t fp
Perth Amboy evening news., 1914-05-22

Phone 14ls-W calls q taxi.
H474-6-2z-et fp
Perth Amboy evening news., 1914-05-22

Automobiles for out Of town trips.
Phone Sexton, 1s1. -
-18-6t fp
Perth Amboy evening news., 1914-05-22

Ford cars sold by A. Jensen, Ferry
Garage. Phone 181.
S315-6-1s-n fp
Perth Amboy evening news., 1914-05-22

Ford cars sold by Jensen, Ferry
Garage. Is Smith st.
Eat5-6-18-tf fp
Perth Amboy evening news., 1914-05-22

" fIfTHER - Partly
tRdy tonight and
saturday. Cooler
Saturday. Moderate,
variable west winds.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-02-24
BAPTIST BOY SCOUTS
FISHED THROUGH ICE
Pulled In Fine Pickerel and Pike, but
Unlucky Number of 'Tip-upS
Prevented Large Catch.

The Boy Scouts Of the First BAPTIST
church met 1T $50 \. IN. Yesterday TO
90 fishing through the ice. y full
fishing outfit together with food sup
plies for the day almost filled {. :.
liopkins's sleigh The boys slowed
themselves away in the straw FOR Il
ride of six miles down the river. At
break OF day they had a blazing fire O.
the ice and > dozen ''tip-ups set. \
the Very beginning a tine pickcrel was
pulled ont and great interest prevail
Ell. The :, outs cooked the dinner -
required by the Scout handbook. and
-had inst satisfied their hunger when a
flag went up. and this time a good
sized pike was safely put on lee.
This was the total of their fisher
man ; luck, but they found ont Just
when they We're leaving that the un-
lucky. number thirteen tip up| had
spoiled their chances for Il large catch.
Charles Griffin and Rev. George l..
Tomkinson accompanied the Scouts on
their outing.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-02-24
WINTER STILL HAS
A STIFF BACKBONE
Man Who Predicted That It Was
Broken Is Buried Under Bedclothes
Mercury from 10 TO 20 Below.

The man who predicted -emc time
ago that the backbone of winter had
been broken has been in retirement
several days. This noon ne was re-
ported as still buried under the bed
elothes trying TO keep warm
The mercury = officially got down
to 10 below this morning. but other
Thermometers had no hesitancy in re-
porting - below, especially one II
West Brattleboro, which dropped four
iegrccS after d clock this morning
merely To show that il had not done
its worst South Londonderry re
ported 20 below and late trains from
Doth directions confirmed the suspicion
that the low temperature was not con
iincd TO Rrattleboro.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-02-24
FACKLER Is OvERRULED.
Ohio Tax Commissioner Says Fight ON
Rockefeller viii Be Renewed.

COLUMBUS, Ohio, Feb. 24.-Attor
ney General Hogan and members of the
state tax commission Yesterday over
ruled the contention of Tax Deputy
John ID. Fackler of Cleveland that
there was defect in the Ohio state
tax law which would preclude action
to collect several million dollars on
personal property of John ID. Rookie
feller in Ohio this year. Deputy Com
missioners Fackler and Agnew, the
Cpyahoga county representatives. of the
state tax body, were instructed to re-
new the fight to collect the Rockefeller
millions, and the powerful state admin
istration, il was announeed, would be
with them in the work.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-02-24
HALO OF DECEMBER 2S
WILL BE EXPLAINED
Government Publication Takes Note of
Phenomenon Described in South
Windhan Correspondence.

The Ionthly Weather Review, gov
crnment weather bureau publication of
which Prof. Cleveland Ahhe /, editor.
will contain III an early issue an ex-
planation OF the halo Of Dee. 2s. 1918,
u South Windham. as described in the
South Nindham correspondence in this
paper Jam .. \ qucrv regarding it was
sent to the weather bureau by A. y.
Elmer of Northfeld. Mass, Il. f. -. :.
Under the heading Beautiful Pie
turc in the Sky, the South Windham
correspondent wrote: a remarkable
picture was seen in the sky Sunday,
Dee. -. Surrounding tho god of the
day were two semi-circles and on
either side aud above the sun was 4
sun dog OF radiant color. Above the
UPPER semi-circle was "a tangential are
of inverted rainbow. the colors of
which were especially beautiful. This
phenomenon lasted several hours.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-02-24
Gov. Haines of Maine and
Gov. Felker of New Hamp-
shire in Boston
WANT THEIR STATES
ON TRUSTEES BOARD
Which Will Take Over the New Ha-
ven's Holding of B. g. NJ. Stock
Felker Has Several Names in Mind
But May Not Submit Them Yet.

BOSTON. Feb. 24-Goy lIaines or
aainc and Coy. Fclker of New TIamp-
shire came here today 10 attend a pub
lie meeting n which the affairs of the
Boston & Maine railroad were discuss
ed.
Gov. iIaines was prepared TO insist
that the state Of Maine be represented
ON the board OF trustees to take Over
the New Haven holdings of the Boston
& Maine stock. Gov. Fclker said he
had the names Of several New Hamp-
shire men in mind as possibilities for
trustee representing his state. hut he
was undecided rs 10 whether he would
submit them ut this hearing
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-02-24
WHIST PARTY NETTED
s25 FOR REST ROOM
Sixty Played and Others Looked On
Candy and Flowers Sold by Auc-
tion-List of Prize Winners.

The treasury of the rest room was
substantially increased BY the proceeds
of the second military whist party
which was held last evening in the
Emerson building, $50 being realized.
Sixty persons played and many Others
attended to see the playing and help
with their admission fec. After the
playing the flowers and candies were
sold by auction. The prizes were won
as follows: Head table, Mr. and Mrs
j. c. Dewitt. Miss Ruth Dewitt and
Mrs. Edwin f. Davis; second table,
Mrs. Charles r. Crosby, Mrs. Howard
G. Rice, Mrs. Wilfred T. Root. Miss
Addie NJ. Bailey; consolation, Mr. and
Mrs. W. II. Perry, Miss Mabel Applin.
Addison Kidder. A buffet luncheon
was served.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-02-24
MEXICAN SITUATION
is MORE DIFFICULT
Cbliqation OF United States to Give
Protection to Foreigners is
Bic Problem.

WASHINGTON, Feb T. Regard
less Of whether the execution Of vii
liam :. Benton. British sub ect. by
Gen. Villa was justified, yesterday 5
deyclopmcnts emphasized clearly that
4 protection of foreigners in rebel
torn Mexico has become command
inn problem Of increased international
Importance appreciated no less by
President Wilson than by leaders in
Congress. BricfIv these were the dav $
developments:
After conference with President
Wilson. actin"C hartman Shiveiy Of
tie senate foreign relations commit
tee and members OF the committee
reached an understanding that III,
Mexicdn question if taken up in the
senate should hc discussed behind
closed doors.
Pending resolutions looking to bet
ter protection for foreigners viii hv
t;iEcn NJ soon by he senate.
Tie discussion IN the British Par
l;ameut OF the Benton incident was
| read with 5nuch interest by officials
/ who observed particularly that the
! United States was not helI rcS,,on
! ,hlc ~ Sir Edward Gray for tht
/ Ge#.h Of Benton.
The British embassy announced th;t
! the British consul 1T Galveston, TeE
! lad been ordered TO Fl Faso 10 as>is'
! in the inquiry concerning BENTON, bu
/ in'no WAY to Interfere with the Amer
can Investigation.
lntimations were received throU9t
| >emiofiir.al channels that marines woul
he landed hy Japan and France to ae
- legation Guards IN NeNi,o Cit,
I.aloue With those Of Great Britain IN.
Germany
That the ihcrta government IS no
averec to the sending OF foreign le
CATION guards to Mc,.ico City j
known here officially. but the Unite
states for the present at least will nc
follow the couIse Of other nations.
PcrplexiEg Tangles.
The whole tenor OF the Mc>.ica
situation. which reveals 10 uru>uT
. activity. reflected the same anxiety an
Iperrlexing tanelcs which often haK
: characterized it during days of pNtreM
tension.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-02-24
SECRETARY OF FAIR
TO BE NAMED SOON
Valley Fair Directors to Meet This
Week-Choice May Fall to w. a.
Shumway, Now Superintendent.

very important meeting of the
valley Fair directors is TO be held this
week for the purpose Of elccting q sec
retary 10 succeed Oscar +. Benson. who
Was elected president at the recent
annual meeting. This office is very
important one, for the incumbent and
his ability has much 10 10 with the
success of the annual fair. The work
IS cxacting and candidates are not es-
reciatly thick.
Unless some one else is found who is
willing to take the office is il not IN.
likely that the choice will fall to
". A. Shumway. Mr.. Shumway is now
superintendent and is not candidate
for the office Of secretary. but he is
50 deeply interested in the fair that he
would accept the office if it became
necessary
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-02-24
RED SOX LEAVE TO-DAY.
Spring Training Will Open in Few
Days at Hot Springs

BOSTON, Feb. "a. = Captain Car
rigan of the Boston Americans, with
several members of his pitching staff,
left today for the training quarters at
Hot Springs, Ark. Other battery eandi-
dates will he picked up en- route. Ray
Collins. the former University of Yer
mont twirler, who has spent the win
ter on his farm near Burlington, will
join the squad in Albany, y. Y. The
helders will report March s.
II is still matter of speculation as
to whether iris Speaker. the star ont
fielder and heaviest hitter of the
team. will be with the club. He is tour
ing the world and has not yet signed
a Red Sox contract. He is said TO have
been approached by representatives of
the Federal leagne, who are offering
fabulous sums to players to desert the
American and National league teams.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-02-24
WOMEN ACTIVE In
CHICAGO'S ELECTION
Six Are Candidates for Office and Many
Are Busy as Judges and
Clerks at Polls.

CHICAGO, Feb o4-Women voters
east their first ballots today at the
primary election for the nomination of
aldermanie candidates. The names of
six women appeared on the ballot, and
more than 200 women acted as Judges
ami clerks at the polls, while hundreds
mere. representing clubs and political
organizations, acted as watches at the
polling places. The election. officials
p-edicfcd that $4,000 70 $4,000 women
would vote today.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-02-24
O'DONNELL is MUCH
IMPROVED TO-DAY
Surgeon Believes Amputation of Frozen
Haris and Feet Will Be Avoided
Skin Will Come OFF.

Maurice 'Donnell. who was found
80 badly frozen in the highway on the
bernardSton road Sunday morning that
1T first il was believed he would not
survive. is reported 10 be so much i'm
proved that DR.. George r. Anderson is
confident that he viii not suffer per
manent i'll effects. He will lose the
skin that was so badly frozen, but it
i believed now that it will not be
necessary TO amputate any portion of
his hands or feet.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-02-24
Mexican Rebels State That
He Held Office When Pres
ident Diaz Ruled
DEEDS CALL HIM
A BRITISH SUBJECT
to Have Been Slain in Mexico,
Found in Imperial Valley, California,
and Curtis Probably Alive.

IL PASO. Texas. Feb II The at
tempt Of the Mexican rebels 10 cstab
Iish their claim that William =. Ben
ton the Scottish ranrlman. who was
executed week AGO was 4 Mexican
citizen. i based on thc report that
he onta held minor office while Pres
itcnt Partirio Diaz was in power. This
statement was made az .luarez today
hy FREDERICK Cara. councillor to the
commanded Of the garrison. H"iatiVeS
OF Benton claim deeds - all 81 his
property refer to him a9 Il British -nh-
jest. aud that he was always part.cu.
lar upon this point, The tudiug in
Imperial Valley, california. of Roger
Laurence, an Emgl~hman reported
missing i'll Mexico. leads 10 the heli"t
that hi> romplnion. Curtis. j. also safe
IN he United States.
IN interview with Gen. Villa, Fuh-
l-hed i'll thr FL raeo Times today,
quotes the general saying he gave
/ Gustav Bauch, an American citizen,
! his liberty III Juarcz Thursday. This
/ contradicfs the Official information
given Consul Edwards ~ Villa that
Bauch had been taken TO Chihuahua u
/ have his case reviewed.
The request Of the state department
for the handling over OF the body o
i BENTON has met with no response Il
yet on the part OF Gen. Villa.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-02-24
AT MASONIC TEMPLE.

A special communication of Colum-
bian lodge, No. So, +. and A. NJ, will
be held at Masonic temple on Tuesday.
Feb "a, at 7.3o o'clock Business.
NJ. NJ. degree.
Wednesday, Feb. 25, at :. 80. p. M
Special conclave of Beauseant com
manderv. Work: Temple and Malta.
y full attendance is requested.
The next Masonic dancing class will
meet Friday, March 9.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-02-24
REQUEST FROM BRITISH.
Want Good Offices of United States
in the Benton Case.

London, Feb. "a. The British gov
ernment has invoked the good Offices of
the United States government to assure
no interference by Gen. Villa With the
investigation into the death of William
s. Benton to be made by Charles Per
eival, British consul at .|uarez. Pereiyal
was ordered to .Iuarez to supply the
best reports possible.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-02-24
QUOTATIONS
FOR PAVING
West DummerstOn Granite Is
Offered for S1.2O per
Square Yard
ONE FIRM FAVORS
VITRIFIED BRICK
Cost of Concrete Foundation rs Cents
Yard-Gardner Using Quantity of
Brick in City Worlz-Said to Be Du-
rahle as Granite.


some interesting 2uies =, on ,ne - .oo'
o. a'f'"' paving =" ''h 'i.'i 'i' 1T. -
ri:ds are given ~ to''> '.l'l''i,i'Sn' dr'.
OF M ofnta'l"n received - 'he se'e.'
men - 'r"', it''"'o - ''s l'ons. = =
q"'fle2 f'la'iSy !" 'ii' S"'J.,' 80
tcfs from " i1"si on "t'iti III ''Nt'N
mateffais iaI"f Vi,r'iie' 'FiIh' nor on!
ho'""9c - 'h'i' ~" l"'e..' ~ .''so :"
aus - me- '.' '''''''' tna
~, ~. - -.
lnttor fro,, 1,r,as elarl. / Son of
W, t,,,,,,,,,,s.o, 80, f,-nros ,or
". '1i',i'' hIa',. : -, thosa .,,otn.i
:, ,,.,.Y, HI.
~, 80, -, no,,l,,1bs san, of
IL, .l.a.aro',.o :. .l,,o - ~. f.,..t ,hat
West Dummcrston is so much nearer
i'f"t''en"F" 'i'"' 'h, E''.>l .oi '''nsi'ol-
,'',io" = '.'7 -" IL -,
no" - = ~ '''''' -, - -
''''i' Nii'' - - =,
! ciheld 70 ~ Goit@i'ei',' ~ ''i' 'nI ~
'hi''' ~
] West Dummerst0n Granite.
| No. o;rs p.,,l,-;,s - yours of The
/ oa 49, ,,a,,l4 s.,i tb,t ~. ,r;.a nf M
/ -. III. ~ -. Al, - N.
,,.i,o ~ [is.l.,a, ~ - lon@
80 n .or. >, Rra,'
| 49,
think II will take about - or as
hlocks to lay square YARD. Inns i
the SIZE OF blocks that are bclng used
IL nearly al places now.
ours respectfully,
JAM ~ 'i.At'h sun
West Dummerst"n /, FEB ,, 1911
From the above 1t Is seen that tbs
ccst Of West Dummerston granite
bloe Ks f. o. i. Brattlrboro is prac
ticallv Sl20 a squire ward. exelusiv,
of foundation The Boston firm give,
the average cost of concrete founda
tion four inches thict as - cents
square yard.
Eos+o, o,o+.+,o, On Pr;c,-
Dear Slrs:-A onr letter OF the =
80 il-. ~. -
ceived, and IN reply beg to state tina
We m;tnul la"ture thus class of materia
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-02-24
AT THE CENTRE CHURCH.

Tonight at 'clock-M Meeting of
the Boy Scouts in the chapel
Thursday at 3.30-Home Missionary
meeting of the Woman 5 association in
the chapel Subject, Fellow Workers.
Leader. Miss Emma Gregg. The wom-
en- of the parish are urged to be pres
ont
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-02-24
WHITE SLAVE LAW UPHELD.
Supreme Court Decides That It Is
Constitutional

WASHINGTON, Feb. q. - The
constitutionali.y OF the white slave
law was again upheld today b. the
supreme court in the Wilson eases from
Chicago. The point as to whether the
law was limited to commercial vice
was not involved.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-02-24
CHARLES w. GATES
HEADS STATE FAIR
President to Succeed Late Maxwell
Evarts, but Says lie Will Serve as
Such Only Temporarily.

Charles W. Gates, state highway
commissioners. has been appointed by
the directors of the state fair asso-
citation president to I'll the vacancy
caused bv the death OF Maxwell Evarts
until such time as an election to fill
he vacancy can be held
Since the death of MIR. Evarts last
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-02-24

CHIHUAHUA. Mexico, Feb. p. -
In reply TO inquiries made nj the pen
itcutiary todaN hy American Consul
i.etcher ana the Associated Press. Il
was stated that Gustav iiaarh, the
missin. American, had never been
here
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-02-24
DIVIDEND REDUCED.
Calumet and Hecla Directors Vote for
a Reduction.

BOSTON. Feb. "a. The. directors
Of the Calumet and Hecla Mining com
pany reduced the quarterly dividend
today from So paid three months ago
to So. year ago the dividend for the
quarter was $12
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-02-24
FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH.

Tonight at 1.3o-Christian Endeavor
social. All young people are cordially
invited to enjoy the evening with the
Christian Endeavorers.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-02-24
WAN Ed

Strong, healthy adult, male. to part
with small quantity of blood for trans
fusion. Will be well paid for service.
Apply Superintendent Brattleboro
Memorial Hospital.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-02-24
THE WEATHER.
Cold Again Tonight; Fair and Warmer
on Wednesday.

WASHINGTON. February 2i.-The
weather forecast; Fair and continued
cold tonight; Wednesday fair and
warmer; light variable winds.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-02-24
PcrpleXiEg Targles.
S35.oO0 FcE BILLY SUNDAY,
Evangelist Gets That Sum for Eight
Weeks in Pittsburg.

PITTSBT TEG. Feb. 2I.l Ii Is cstimat-
cd by tine committee having III charge
tfc " Billy SUNDAY free vii. Offering
that the evangelist will take away
more than $4,000 as his share Of the
oi2ht weeks campaign here. 'Thr re
liN2list cl"im~ rs his own AL money
collected on the last day OF bis stay.
After thu morning services in the
tabernacle ii was announced that col
lections had totailed &j2f leo, and the
amount taken at the evening services
ewcllcd the. total more than Sll,ouo.
n Il local bank Saturday afternoon
there WAS = deposit To sunday credit
Of : S.uG0