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The Oakley herald. [volume] (Oakley, Idaho) 1908-1961, 1914-08-21
A CHANGE Noticed

Men are no longer made of the
stun that makes martyrs"
That is ~. Marriage is becoming
less popular every year"
The Oakley herald. [volume] (Oakley, Idaho) 1908-1961, 1914-08-21
At No EXPENSE.

odd Scraggs committed suicide by
filling his room with gas"
That's just like Scraggs. He kneS
he wouldn't have to pay the bill"
The Oakley herald. [volume] (Oakley, Idaho) 1908-1961, 1914-08-21
YOUR OWN DE-

Your OWN DRUGGIST WILL TELL Won
r ry Murine Eye Remedy for Red, Weak, watery
just Eye Comfort. Writ for Book of the Eye
by mail Free. Murine Eye Remedy Co Chcayo
The Oakley herald. [volume] (Oakley, Idaho) 1908-1961, 1914-08-21

placed anywhere. at
tracts and kills ali
nies. Neat, clean, or
nAmental, convenient,
cheap. LAsts ali
season. Ade of
metal, csn'tspill or tip
over will not soil or
I nj ure anything,
Guaranteed effective.
All dealers ores ont
express paid for u. 90.
Ave. Brooklyn. II. Y,
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-05-27
MERCURY EQUALS
3O-YEARS' RECORD
Stood at 80 at l O'Clock Today
Same Figure Reached Exactly
Three Years Ago in This State.

f. r. Vaughan 5 standard, thermome
ter registered % degrees at 1 o'clock
this afternoon, which equalled the
Vermont record for May in the past
so years. The hottest day in May in
this state during that period was May
81, 1911, just three years ago, when
the mercury touched 93 in Brattleboro
and Northfeld and 80 degrees in Bur
lington. \ slight breeze today re
lieved the situation somewhat for those
fortunate enough to get in the way
of it.
Yesterday Mr.. Vaughan s thermom-
eter reached the 81 mark, while Gen
eral Humidity was on the job with all
his forces. The hot weather is all the
more noticeable because it came SO
suddenly, following a period Of com
parative comfort
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-05-27
NIAGARA FALLS. Nav 27.

FAII.S Nav
The
american and Mexican delegates
garden this the
Of
Princess Patricia John .
The ion color viii return tonieht
outco Of the
sincet he meetings began.
Tangible carefully studied Of
Mexico
the
American
delegates These previously sanctioned delegates
c Gen Iuerta.
he questions which sl remain unsolvel
vital issues involved all
the
tangible short time
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-05-27
MISSING AVIATOR
PICKED UP BY BOAT
Gustave Hampl Brought to Shore by
Fishing Vessel Was
Thought Lost

NEWCASTLE. England, May 27. -
The Evening Mail saws that Gustave
Hamel, the British aviator who had
been given up for lost in the English
channel, landed today from a fishing
boat at South Shields The boat was
foreign vessel which had been driven
out of her course and this caused the
delay in giving information as to the
rescue of the aviator.
Hamel left France Saturday morning
last in a new machine to fly To Eng
land. As he did not arrive it was sun
posed that he had met with an accident
while crossing the English channel and
a swarm of torpedo boats spent sever
al days in searching for traces Of the
missing aviator.
Last night the British Admiralty an
nouneed that it had abandoned all
hope for Hamel s safety. A few days
ago he announced his intention ofM8t-
tempting TO cross the Atlantic iu am
aeroplane next fall.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-05-27
FOLK CONFERRED
WITH MORGAN COUNSEL
Difference of Opinion as to What Books
Shall be Scrutinized by Com
merce Board

NEW YORK, May -. - For more
than AN hour today Joseph w. Folk.
chief counsel for the interstate com
merce commission, conferred with
Francis Lind Stetson of counsel of the
firm of J. =. Morgan y Co concerning
Mr.. Morgan : offer 10 allow the COM
mission to examine the firm : records
relating To the New York. New Haven
& Hartford railroad. \ statement is
sued by Mr.. Folk after the conference
indicated that there had been some
difference of opinion as to what papers
and records should be gone into. Mr.
StetsOn left the conference with this
feature not finally settled 1t is under
stood he will report to Mr. Folk later
eve insist. said Mr.. Folk, '.that
the examiners shall decide for them.
selves what books and papers of the
firm relate to the New Haven. We also
insist that these examiners shall not be
confined TO books and papers handed
them and said TO be all that relate tC
the New Haven, In other words the
examination to be worth anything must
be thorough. We want all the book,
and papers or none at all. -
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-05-27
LAST OF SEASON
AT AUDITORIUM
Tonight s Performance Makes 90, Not
Including Local Attractions-
Bookings for Next Season.

On the Auditorium program for the
Pauline Hammond company Manager
George +. Fox announces that the sea
son will close tonight. There have been
IS evening and b matinee perform
ances-90 I'm all. which is record
number. This does not include local
attractions. Of the musical attractions
only one, The Red Rose, drew enough
to pay actual expenses. OF the drama
tic offerings Annie Russell in She
Stoops to Conquer broke all records of
the house for amount of cash receipts
aud all did satisfactory business.
That doesn t tally well with Brattle-
horO $ boasted musical taste.
Announcement is made that for the
coming season Barbara Worth, The
Movie Girl, Polly of the Circus, Uncle
Rubc Tanner, The Things That Count
Too Many Cooks, The Prince of To
night, Potash and Perlmutter have
been booked, and many others will h,
added to the list before the opening
of the season of lql4-l5.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-05-27
PROGRAM ARRANGED
FOR MEMORIAL DAY
Rev. 7. w. Owens viii Deliver Ad-
dress at 2 O. clock - Boy Scouts to
Assist in Service of Decoration.

Preparations for the Memorial dav
observance have been comDleted by
Commander George ID. Odell and Adit.
Henry J. Allen. Delegations of Sedo-
wick post will attend exercises in the
high school Friday at 1910 a. m. and
$50 ?. IN. On Saturday morning af Q
0 o'clock members will meet in G. A. r.
hall to 90 by team to West Brattleboro
to decorate graves. At / 0 clock in the
afternoon they will meet in G. A. r,
hall to march to the Auditorium.
where the annual services viii be held
at clock.
Tie program for the Auditorium is as
follows: Selection by the First Reei-
ment band; PRAYER by Rev Nelson Kel-
logg; singing by quartet; Lincoln 5 ad-
dress, read by Capt. Henry c. Streeter;
solo by Mrs. Lamar Costello; address
by Rev. Thomas W. Owens of the
Methodist church; America by audience
and band.
At the close of the services in the
hall parade will be formed in front of
the building, headed by the marshal
Luke Ferriter, and aids. Following viii
come the veterans, Company /. Boy
Scouts and Spanish war veterans The
| line Of march viii be TO the common
where Rev. Z. Q. s. Osgood will offel
prayer at the soldiers monument
thence to the national burial plot il
| Prospect Hill cemetery, where praye
will be offered by Rev. /. NJ. Compton
of West Brattleboro.
Ranks Will then he broken and TIN
! delegations viii decorate graves il
| Prosnprt Hin MorninoSidp and tn,
| Roman Catholic cemeteries, assisted h.
| the Boy Scouts. 4 squad from Com
panyI will fire salute, taps viii b
sounded and the procession will retur
to q. \. r. hail and disband.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-05-27

holder Of the title. by ! up in the third
round. Henry J. Topping, Greenwich
Country club, Conn, beat J. +. Leblan
of Lille by l up. Erie Apperley of sgd
ney, n. :. w. beat w. Bowers, an Am
criean member of I.abouhe club, by l
up.
Today : results leave two Americans
to fight out the final round for the
French amateur golf championship te
be played off here tomorrow. Ouimet
beat Apperley by ! up and , to play
and Topping beat Travers by 3 up ant
to play in the semi-fnals.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-05-27
JOHN II. HOWARD
RESIGNS TRUST
Gets Important Position in New York
Hospital-Instrumen in System
atizing Thompson Fund Matters.

Announcement is made of the resig-
nation of John r. Howard. jr., as gen
eral secretary of the Thomas Thompson
trust fund, from which the Brattleboro
Memorial hospital is supported in
large measure. The administration of
the fund is now systematized to such
an extent that the services Of an ex-
ecutive secretary are not really neces-
sary, and Mr.. Howard has been in
strumental in bringing about that con
dition.
Mr.. Howard, whose home Is in North
field, Mass, but who has many friends
i'm Brattleboro, has been elected super
intendent of the New York Orthopedic
hospital and dispensaries. including the
branch at White Plains. y. y, and he
and his family viii live IN White
Plains. He viii be in New York -four
days each week and in White Plains
three days a week
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-05-27
AMERICAN ENTRY
WON ENGLISH DERBY
Durbar, P. B. Duryea s Horse, Took
Classic English Race Event
Today.

EPSON, England, May -. - Dur
bar II, belonging to P. b. Duryea, the
only American entry, won the Derby
here today. There we're 30 starters.
DuTbar won by three lengths.
The last American race horse owner
to win the English Derby was Richard
Croker, who carried of this classic race
with Orby in 1907.
The Derby stake, established in
1880, is valued Mt 1900 and is for
colts and FLIES of three years old. The
course is about one and one-half miles
in length. For this years race there
were originally 375 entries. Durbar was
bred in France.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-05-27
WREN CASE WILL BE
ARGUED NEXT WEEK
Exceptions by Respondent s Counsel
Will Be Presented to Supreme
Court to Secure New Trial.
Especial to The Reformer.)
KEENE, n. H.. Nav p.

Especial to The RetOrmerD
KEENE, n. H., May p.
Attorneys Ray NJ. Pickard and Joseph
Madden will leave next week for Con-
cord, where they will argue in the su-
preme court, the Wren case on the ex-
ceptious taken at the trial in Keene
last June. Wren : attorneys are max,
ing every effort to secure a new trial.
The ease is scheduled for next Tuesday,
and it will be taken up in its order,
as there are few cases ahead of it.
Attorney Madden stated today that he
should expect nothing but a new trial,
County Solicitor Cain and Attorney
General Tuttle are equally positive that
sufficient grounds for a new trial have
not been shown.
Wren was tried before jury and
Judges Pike and Chamberlain and the
Jury returned a verdict of guilty with
life imprisonment. Wren's attorneys
have since tried to obtain u new tria
on the grounds of new evidence an6
this was refused, so that the case wa,
fled in the supreme court, on the ex
ceptions.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-05-27
SEPARATE MAINTENANCE.
Petition. by Mrs. Sarah D. Roberts of
Brattleboro Heard Today.

The petition of Sarah D. Roberts Of
Brattleboro against Porter Roberts for
separate maintenance occupied the at
tention OF county court this morning.
Last winter the petitioner asked for
temporary alimony and was granted
- weekly until further order of the
court. The case is contested, O. b.
Hughes appearing for the plaintiff and
Il. W. Gibson for the defendant.
The divorce case of Kate l.. Bland
ing against Arthur ]. Blanding was
finished late yesterday, but no decision
was announced This was a contested
case.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-05-27
OUIMET DEFEATED
FRENCH TITLE HOLDER
In Third Round of French Champion.
ship-Travers Victorious over
Herreshoff.

VERSAILLES, May .. - Jerome
j. Travers, American amateur cham
pion, beat his fellow countryman, n,
Frederic Hnrreshoff of New York by
up and to play in the third round
of the French amateur golf champion.
ship today. Travers, who at first was
off his driving, was down ut the
third hole, hut recovered and was 3
mp on Hprreshoff at the turn for home
Francis Ouimet, American open
champion beat Lord Charles Hope
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-05-27
MEXICAN REBELS
MAY TAKE PART
Representatives of ConStutiOnaIiStS Trying to Re
open Question of Participation in Niagara Falls
Conference Action Thought to Be Result of
Talk Between Cauanza and Minister Zubaran
WAsHINaTON. - q.

steps
question Of
John Lind and A. Douglas legal
and later wautto
the capitol to confer with
Today development undoubtedly
Emilio Zuara, charge constitution.
ast
probable choice in
is at Tlso
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-05-27
WENT TO DEATH BL1NDFoLDED
New Jersey Murderer Was Married
Monday in Death House.

TRENTON, n. J., May 27.-To
shut out the sight Of the death chair
and the witnesses, Raesello Longo, who
was put to death in the state prison
last night, insisted on blindfolding
himself before leaving his cell He
was married in the death house Mon
day night so that his wife might OBJ
tain some property he had obtained IL
Italv. He was executed for the muir
der Of his cousin nearly two years
ago.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-05-27
NO USE FOR DoUBTERS.
Roosevelt Thinks He Has Proven Elk
istence of South American River.

NEW YORK, May Elf any
body doubts the existence of that riv-
er now his sincerity is open to ques-
tion. This was the comment of Col.
Theodore Roosevelt today on his re-
turn here from Washington on the lee
ture delivered there last night be
fore the Natural Geographic society,
in which he officially announced the
discovery of q heretofore unknown riv-
en- in Brazil. Col Roosevelt planned
to remain in town today spending some
time at his editorial Offices.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-05-27
MRS. PANKHURsT RELEASED.
Hunger Strike Again Gets Her Out
of Holloway Jail

LONDON, May 27.-Mrs. Emmeline
Pankhurst was again released from
Holloway jail today suffering from the
effects Of a hunger strike. She had
refused to eat from the moment of
her arrest during last week S raid On
Buckingham palace.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-05-27
AT MASONIC TEMPLE.

Wednesday, May -, $50 Special meet
ing Font Dummer chapter, X A. NJ.
Business Election of officers and NJ NJ.
NJ
Stated communication of Brattle-
boro lodge, No. ls2, will be held on
Thursday evening at 1880.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-05-27
KEENE SEMI WEEKLY
CLOSES IT'S DOORS
Cheshire Republican, Established near
ly $50 Years Ago, Lets Help Go
Probably Will Be Sold.
Especial to The Reformer.) J
KEENF n n NJ

NEEN y, y. IT., NIdV =
The Cheshire Republican, a semi
weekly paper published in this city,
which was established nearly $50
years ago, has closed its Office and let
the help 60. Manager Wycoffe left the
paper May 15. 1t is reported that the
paper had not been run on a paying
basis. Judge T. f. o 'Briem of Bellows
Falls, who represents the owners, was
in town and closed the Office 1t is
probable that the business will be
sold.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-05-27
PosTMAsrERs APPOINTED.
A. N Sherman at Williamsville II.
TYLER at South Londonderry.

Albert \. sherman, = Williamsville
merchant has been appointed post
master there. Frank IL. Tyler, town
treasurer Of Londonderry, has been ap-
pointed postmaster at South London
derry. Both appointments followed
civil-service examination.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-05-27
LOAN ASSOCIATION
ISSUES STATEMENT
Five Per Cent Dividend on Shares
Real Estate Loans $5, ,5OO-Share
Loans S265-Cash $3.50.

The Brattleboro Cooperative Savings
& Loan association, which was organ
lied Nov IL, 1912, after declaring "A
; per cent dividend ON all shares now
in force, issued "a statement as follows:
G&FTS
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-05-27
FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH.

Saturday May 80, from to : pm.
Basket picnic Of Christian Endeav-
or society in DR.. Clark 5 woods. All
members and friends are invited.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-05-27
THE WEATHER.

Slightly Cooler Weather Predicted To
morrow.
WASHINGTON, May -. - The
weather forecast: Partly cloudy to-
night and Thursday. Probably local
thunder showers. Not quite SO warm
Thursday. Fresh southwest winds.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-05-27
ON BOARD UNITED STATES BATTLEsHIP CALIFORNIA

wireless
The the Guadaa accomplished 10y the
with the all between that
capital Information reached the
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1914-12-18

IN THE LAND WHERE THE CHRISTMAS
THINGS GROW.
On a monstrous big farm on a hill in
that land
Wooden horses and ponies are
raised.
On another farm Old Mother Hub
bards toy dogs
Get their bones and are petted and
praised.
Simple Simon has charge OF farm
(have you guessedP)
Where the Jumping Jacks irisk in
row
Between Jacks-in-the-b which
grow fast and look bright,
In the Land Where the Christmas
Things Grow.
In this wonderful land, which is
reached just in dreams
Or by crossing the Make Believe
Sea,
Young Jack Horner has charge OF a
farm full of sweets,
Where big sugar plums hang from
each tree.
Candy canes and striped sticks grow
in fields very near,
While River of Taffy must flow
Round Chocolate Drop Farm that IL
largest of all,
In the Land Where tho Christmas
Things Grow.
When these things all get ripe, way
up north, they are picked
And now who does all that, do you
thinkp
wynken, Blynken and Nod, Tiny
Tim and Boy Blue
They tie bundles up luick MS
wink.
And the Night Before Christmas
dear Santa starts out
With his crops over roads white
with snow,
And the Man In the Moon keeps
things straight while he's gone
In the Land Where the Christmas
Things Grow.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1914-12-18
MILITARY ARCHERS.
Bows and Arrows Were Used In Battle
Up to a Century Ago.

Up TO century ago.
We think of the bow and arrow as
medieval weapons of war abandoned
by the nations OF Europe four or five
centuries ago. The bOwmen of Crecy
are the last Of any prominence in Eng
lish history. Yet it is only about 100
years since soldiers fought with bows
and arrows in European wars. and
that, too. on the fields of southern Bel
gium.
1t was i'm 1913 when all Europe was
armed against Napoleon. Every one OF
the allied nations brought every poSSi
BILE resource Of men and means To fur
thcr this end. Among them was Rus
sia TO the war she sent soldiers from
the newly conquered tribes that dwelt
upon the StCppcS of Asia lSukharans
and Turkomans and Tartars and other
half savage peoples Many of these
regiments were armed with bows and
arrows
Jomini. the military historian speaks
OF IL great number %; these that fought
side 10y side with the PruSSians In
eastern Germany and in Belgium. and
he says that these howmen held their
own against the French infantry
Their aim. he says. was surprisingly
good and they could shoot IN arrow
with effect almost rs far n II musket
bail was effective. IN; I'm those days
that was not much more than 100
wards EX"hHn"p
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1914-12-18
santa Claus Helpers"

The Santa Claus aSsUciatiun. incorpo-
rated In New York. has for its pur.
pose Ito foster the Christmas spirit
among those able 10 grant requests
made TO Santa Claus" Requests from
, ,hildren are investigated. SyStruatizpd
and. as far as praCticahle. granted.
The principal Office is in New York
city. and subassocintions are to h" cs
tabllshed throughout the United STATES
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1914-12-18
The Land Wher5 the
Christmas Things Grow
By Mrs. MARY 2. X. HUTCHINSON

copyright, 1914. by American Press Asso-
@HERE'S a wonderful land, full
Of farms, way up north,
III Oh. wonderful land I've
been told,
~ Where the pole shoots right
through at the top of the earth
And things cannot be bought-no,
nor sold.
That's where Santa Claus reigns
like jolly good king.
Mother Goose must be queen, L
most know,
In that wonderful land way up
north, near the pole,
In the Land Where the Christmas
Things Grow.
Dear old Santa works hard on his
farms oil the year.
And the Fairies, who think work
Is play,
And the Brownies, who cut up queer
capers at night,
Are kept busy and hustling all day.
On those farms woolly cats and tin
soldiers are raised.
Things you wind up are taught
how to go.
Santas helpers work hard raising
toys of all sorts
In the Land Where the Christmas
Things Grow.
There are houses in rows on a street
in that land
In which Dollies are growing for
girls.
The Old Woman Who Lived In
Shoe feeds them all,
And Dame Trot does their dresses
and curls.
All these Dollies are fed on pure saw
dust and think
It's far better than things made OF
dough,
And they play, every day, in nice
yards on n street
In the Land Where the Christmas
Things Grow.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1914-12-18
No Cheerful Task.

Mother-Yes. Dorothy; the Lord low
eth cheerful giNer,
Dorothy aged six, Goodness. hope
he don't see you getting those Christ
mas presents ready for the mail then.
mamma.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1914-12-18

The mould Of a mans fortune is In
his oun hnnds
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1914-12-23
KAUAI SOCIETY NOTES

The following invitations have been
issued:
Mr.. and Mrs. Eric Alfred Knudsen
request the honor of your presence
at the marriage reception Of Miss Ida
Fay L'0range to MIR. Guy FaWkes
Rankin. on Saturday evening, January
End, 1915, at $3.50 o'clock. Hoea, ke-
'kaha. Kauai, Territory Of Hawaii.
-
The party given at the residence
Of DIR. and Mrs. Lyman, Wainlea. in
honor of their son, Francis, and other
students at home for the Christmas
vacation, was most pleasant affair.
About 80 young people were present,
in addition to which were Mr. and
Mrs. Alexander CT Eleele. MIR. and
Mrs. Richard Oliver and the host and
| hostess.
MIR. and Mrs. John Piimoku re-
quest the honor OF your. presence at
the marriage of their daughter, Re-
beca, to Mr.. Manuel Medeiros on the
evening, of Thursday, the oath Of De-
cember, 1914, at 1880 o'clock, at their
| home, Imao, Koloe"
s.
Mr. and Mrs. Henry Chairman re-
quest the pleasure of your company
at the marriage Of their daughter,
Miss Mary Chairman, to Edward Ho-
, opii, Thursday, December Path, 1914,
at Z o'clock p. m, at their home, Wal
mea, Kauai ...-
- -.
DR.. and AIRS. Lyman, Waimea. en-
tertained Saturday evening in honor
of the students from Honolulu who
are at home for the Christmas vaca-
tiGn.-The Garden Island.