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The Colorado statesman., 1915-07-24
$1,000 FOR AN ORCHID

One thousand dollars has been bid
in the auction for the famous queen
of the Belgians" orchid; the proceeds
of the sale went to the Belgian RELIEF
committee of the American Red Cross
This beautiful orchid, cultivated by
Clement Moore, was one OF the fea-
ture of the recent international flower
show.
The orchid, which is the only one OF
its kind in existence. and which con-
noisseurs have pronounced the most
beautiful variety of Cattleya Schroe-
dierae, is being cared for like young
baby. Following the English custom.
The Colorado statesman., 1915-07-24


is treatment
On the understood the disease
development in both
with their
The Colorado statesman., 1915-07-24

the result number OF
bottom of hole Will
a
will
of
When the resulting pellets
Many dough pellets representing nops have been
which
recognizable
The Colorado statesman., 1915-07-24

cottage on the grounds of the Govern
ment Hospital for the Insane beyond
the eastern branch. With Early at
the detention cottage is Emil R. Ora
BILE, another leper, who was taken in
custody on the streets of Washington
December 10. Early arrived in Wash
ington and notified the health officials
OF his presence early in June last
year
Since Early's arrival, and since
the coming of Cradle, the District au-
fh0ritins haua rnoda ranaatad of 20
The Colorado statesman., 1915-07-24

70 Assistant Secretary sweet OF tne
department, also from Detroit. Cobb
and Clancy. in between times, run the
Woodrow Wilson factions out in De.
troit. Clancy is president OF the
Woodrow Wilson Club of Detroit and
"Ty" Cobb is his first lieutenant, hold
ing down the chair of vice-president.
When Cobb came in to see Clancy
one of the messengers opened his
eyes wide at being able to get SO
close to the baseball player, and, like
a twentieth century Paul Revere, he
The Colorado statesman., 1915-07-24

has succeeded in measuring them
the result being the discovery that
raindrops vary in diameter all the
way from one-fiftieth of an inch to
one-third of an inch.
Anybody can measure the size of
raindrops for himself, when once the
simple method is explained. All that
is necessary is to te,.e small tin pan
and spread smoothly in it some we'll
sifted -four to a depth of an inch.
Expose 1t then to shower for three
or four seconds-long enough, that is
The Colorado statesman., 1915-07-24

Clean trees, devoid of insect life.
are a credit to any home, and no yard
Is complete without them-for shade
as well as beauty.
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and
and
lands the reservation which known the
subeases and which will March 1s The has
existing
wells prevailing
The
The Colorado statesman., 1915-07-24
How Uncle Sam Measures the Size Of Raindrops

recently
i randops
through the adoption ingenious device
The Colorado statesman., 1915-07-24

"I HIHHy hi1IfouS OF U0'I"f9'
marked:
ugh, guess that will do"
Andrew Big Horse also signed, for
he could write. When E-Gron-Kah-
Shin-Kah was asked to assent as q
member of the Usage tribal council
he pressed his thumb mark upon the
paper.
Peter Bigheart was able to write.
Other signers for the tribal council
of six and the officers all wrote their
names, and Secretary of the Interior
The Colorado statesman., 1915-07-24


coming
door and let them shake hands with the visitor
dictated They just baseball
O the bul
to said Clancy
The Colorado statesman., 1915-07-24
"Ty" Cobb Stirs Fans in Department Of Commerce

COBB the popular player of the Detroit baseball nearly
called visit his friend Robert Clancy private secretary
The Colorado statesman., 1915-07-24
"Ugh!" Says Indian Chief, Signing Away Millions

FTER AsheGahH principal osages thumb
IA to
The Colorado statesman., 1915-07-24
Lepers Heavy Burden on District Of Columbia

w than after John Early the in an
w Washington
health oaals he still guest" Of the municipality the per
Evening star., 1915-06-17
PATRONS OF EXCURSION
TO GET FREE CAR RIDES
President King of Washington Rail
way and Electric Company to
Donate Tickets.

Free car rides will be reality in
Washington, according to the plans of
Clarence P. King, president of the
Washington Railway and Electric Com
pany, for several hundred persons who
take part in the outing of the Wash
inston Railway Relief Association to
Chesapeake Beach Thursday. June "a.
President King devoted a great deal
of time and money to welfare work
among the employees of the lines cover
ed by the Washington Railway and
Electric Company during the year. and
has advised Fred J. Mersheimer chair
man of the executive committee for the
railway mems outing. that he will make
donation of $500 worth of street car
tickets for distribution among those
who take a practical interest in the
outing.
The board of directors Of the Wash
ington Railway and Electric Company
have advised President King that they
will accept the invitation to be his
guests on the outing.
Chairman Mersheimer announced that
Prof. Joyce will be in charge of the
athletic events that will be run off in
connection with the excursion.
Evening star., 1915-06-17
TWO CHICAGO POLICEMEN
GUILTY OF CONSPIRACY
Jury Finds Capt. Storen and Sergt
Weisbaum Had Dealings With
Burglars Trust

CHICAGO, Ill. June 11.-Capt James
ODea Storen and Detective Sergeant
Michael Weisbaum. two of the defend
ants in the so-called police graft trial.
were convicted of conspiracy last night
by jury in Judge Devoi's branch of
the criminal court. Frederick Roth.
former detective sergeant. who was the
travelling partner of Weisbaum, was
acquitted.
The jury fixed Weisbaum's punish
ment at three years imprisonment in
the pen1tentiary. Storen was fined
81 900. Attorney for the police officials
ent cred motions for new trials.
The specific charge against the two
men was conspiring to share in the
proceeds of operations by so-called
burglars trust not only for profit.
but by return of certain stolen goods
To gain credit for police work that would
result in promotion.
Among Others to be tried on charges
of collusion with criminals are Capt
John J. Halpin, former chief of detec-
tives and Lieut.. John H. Tobin of the
central detail.
Evening star., 1915-06-17
MISS JULIA C. LATHROP
LAUDS NURSE GRADUATES
Congratulates Hospital for Insane
Glass Upon Their Choice of Vo-
cations at Commencement.

Miss Julia c. Lathrop was the princi-
pal speaker at the commencement ex-
excises of the Training School for
Nurses at the Government Hospital for
tn" Insane. held last night in Hitch
cock Hall. at that institution. Miss
!-athro1 paid high compliment to the
members of the class and congratulated
them upon the vocation they had select
ed to follow
Rev. Dr. Willard G. Davenport. rector
emeritus of Emmanuel Church. pro-
nounced the Invocation and benediction
while Miss Corrine Parker contributed
vocal solos. with Mrs. Williams Scan
tlebury as accompanist
nr. William \. White, superintendent
OF the hospital. presented the diplc
mas to the class. and at the close of the
exercises dancing was enjoyed. Music
was furnished by the hospital orchestra
The training school is in charge OF
Mrs. l.. J. Sprague, who assumed her
position temporarily in January upon
the resignation of Miss Allen. and since
that time the position has not been
permanently filed.
Those in the class were Miss Ethel
g. Abe. Miss Mae NJ. Bell. Miss Eliza
beth y. Bond. Miss Mary F.. Boswell
MISS Bertha r. Buckler. Miss Marie
Buckler. Miss Annie E. Cokrill, Miss
Estelle NJ. Gates, Miss Lillian A. Gates
Miss Della NJ Golden, Miss Myrtl.
Headley. Miss Della f. Henderson, Miss
Lizzie 3. Hudnall, Miss Ruth E. Ken
dali. Miss Lena r. Shelton. Miss Lottie
NJ. Nallandinsham Miss Bessie NJ Van
word, Eleven S. Cooksey, Ellie l.. Cook
sey. Virgil NJ. Costello, Mason G. GrigS.
by, J. Linwood Johnson. Charles o
LainC, Paul L. Mcdaniel, John n. Mil
Ter. George S Pyles. Roscoe G. Speith
Everett \. Thompson, Raymond Tram
nell. Preston r. Tucker. Thornberry
Warder and charles +. Yeatman
Evening star., 1915-06-17
To Be Banquet Guests.

As specially invited guests at the
banquet will he Frank B. Moves of
Tho Star. +. A. Walker of the Times,
E c. Rogers of the Herald and Arthur
D. Marks of the Post
SOLO and quartet musical numbers
viii be feature. The international
rnio on conventions are noted for their
1.a'py mixing of pleasure with business
Tn' delegates. their wives and invit ed
SIS anticipate, a great time at
'EhtS affair, the banner event of
entertainments side of the conven-
: program.
tFtcrs rclatiye to the conduct of the
national fody were taken up this
ling, great deal of excitement
! caused by od-natured fight
the convention city for the gath
80 Of 1917. The convention in 1916
) he in Indianapolis, the union select
Is convention city two years in
Evening star., 1915-06-17

suit should war come to us. Even II
we are happily able to avoid it, the ter
rible conflict will continue abroad for
an indefinite period. hence. newspaper
publishers are confronted with :! GER
tainty that their expenses Will con-
tinue to be abnormal and their receipts
much less than the average for long
period to come
1T is. therefore. essential that the
closest cooperation prevail between
publishers of newspapers and all the
officers and members of your interna-
tional and local organizations. We
must, in order safely to navigate the
rapids and avoid the rocks in our path,
sit tight and not rock the boat"
Evening star., 1915-06-17
Cleveland Wins Convention.

. rVeland and Cincinnati were the
which advanced claims for being
I honored city in 1917, and the aues-
% was debated for almost an hour,
I .p"esentatives of both cities dwelling
at length on the advantages offered
a convention by their respective COM
munities. When the question was
finally put to a vote, Cleveland was
selected by vote of 40 to II. A propo-
sition to hold the conventions bien-
down.
me thod of vote at annual conventions
ment a t noon. This afternoon the con-
vention is gathered in executive
session.
sit tight and don't rock the boat
was the advice of Henry n. Kellogg,
chairman of the special standing COM
mittee of the American Newspaper
Publishers Association. in an address
delivered at the afternoon session yes
terday.
There is no doubt that every mem
Der of your organization, as we'll as
every member of the American News
paper Publishers Association, has ex-
perienced in some measure the disas-
trous effect upon business caused by
the terrible cOn1llct no" raging IN
Europe" Mr.. Kellogg said.
Hope to Avoid War.
"It is. of course. needless to REMIND
you of the serious situation that con.
fronts the people of this country. We
all realize there is at least a possibility
of our becoming involved in the war
Unquestionab1y every one present
every member of your organization
and every publisher of the association
earnestly desires that war shall be
avoided If this can be accomplished
without sacrificing honor or self-re'
spect.
1T is impossible to forecast the re-
Evening star., 1915-06-17
ISHE GIVES UP LUXUR|ES
| TO WE'D YOUNG CLERK
Miss Lynch of Lakewood, N. j., De-
fes Parents. Marrying White
House Employe.

Giving UP automobiles and every
thing else that wealth could bestoW TO
become the bride of young Nhlte
House clerk she has loved for years,
Miss Louise Foster Lynch of Lakewood,
~ j., is now Mrs. Thomas G. oSuiliVan
of Washington. where she VIII content
herself with her husbands aHec'lohs
and the modest things his salary Will
permit.
The young couple arrived in Mash-
ington last night They were met at
the Union station by ecretary Joseph
Tumulty who. some months ago gave
Mr.. OSullivan a position at the eXecut
tive Offices and other friends from 'he
White House Repairing to coh\eh-
lent place the small party enjoyed Il
splendid bridal dinner and TO-DAY are
making their home with friends a'
Connecticut and Wyoming avenues.
Evening star., 1915-06-17
Captain of Lost Ship Exonerated.

Capt. j. F. Parker of the Clyde line
steamship Seminole, which was ground
ed and became a total loss on the
coast of Santo Domingo April IA last.
has been absolved from all blame in a
report from the steamboat inspectors
made public by the Department Of Com
merce The accident was ascribed to a
strong unknown current, and the in
spectors remark that the currents in
these waters are very uncertain and
difficult to navigate.
Evening star., 1915-06-17
Are Welded in New York.

Monday Miss Lynch Obtained the con-
sent of her parents to visit friends IN
New York This enabled her to PACK
her trunk full of clothing without sus-
picion Reaching New York she teie-
graphed for O'Sullivan. who took the
first train. and they were married Tues
day afternoon at O'Clock at the
Church of the Blessed Sacrament,
Broadway and list street, by Father I.
E. Gilmartin. The parents knew moth
ing of the marriage until the couple
reached Washington last night and
sent a telegram apprisinG them OF the
fact. So far no answer has been re-
ceiVed.
Evening star., 1915-06-17
Marriage Forbidden.

Everybody knew of the romance-'o-
be except the parents of the brlde' MT.
and Mrs. Jasper Lynch of Lakewood
who had forbidden the marriage ana
believed that the couple had forSotteh
each other. 1t was nearly two wears
ago, before O'Sullivan graduated from
Princeton, that Mrs. Lynch told the
bridegroom that her daughter could
not marry him O'Sulliean, who was
then living with his family in New
York. kept his own counsel, enlisted
the aid of friends in New York anc
Lakewood. and. through them. kept IN
correspondence with his sweetheart.
They began to make arrangements for
the wedding from the time of the
mothers refusal Knowing that o'Sul-
livan did not possess large sums of
money, the brde-to-be began saving up
her own generous allowance and plac-
Evening star., 1915-06-17

ing it where she could use II. She
even wen. so far as to purchase dresses
and other things she would need and
quietly ship them to o'SuliiVan IN
=. ashington for the day they both
hooked forward TO.
Evening star., 1915-06-17
VISITORS TO HEAR
SECRETARY WILSON
To Be Guest at Banquet OF
Stereotypers and Elec-
trotypers.
DELEGATES ARE ADVISED
NOT TO ROCK THE BOAT
Newspaper Publisher Tells Conven-
ton Present Times Call for
Close Cooperation.

Plans for a big banquet at the Ra :
leigh Hotel tonight divided interest
to-day with the regular business pro-
ceedings of the fourteenth annual con-
vention of the international Stcreo-
typers and Electrotypers' Union. in
convention at the Raleigh this week.
at the session held this morning.
4 program of speeches and special
musical numbers has been arranged
for the banquet. which bids fair to
he one of the finest gatherings of Its
kind ever held by the international
union. Among those scheduled for ad-
dresses are James b. Wilson. Secre-
tary of Labor: Commissioner Oliver =.
Newman. Cornelius Ford. public print
er: Samuel Gompers. president of the
American Federation of Labor: II. It.
Brian. deputy public printer; Frank
Morrison. secretary of the American n
Federation of Labor. Daniel V. Chis-
holm, superintendent of work, govern
ment printing office, and 7. V. Powderly
of the immigration bureau.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1915-12-15
Seriously Injured in Woods

Battiste Locatelli, an Italian, who was
employed at the Union Granite sheds
until November 1, was seriously injured
in the woods on the A. w. Foster farm
near the Stowe and Morristown line
Friday. He was skidding logs, when
his foot was caught between a stump
and log, throwing him to the ground.
He was pinned under the log and leg
was broken in three places below the
knee, one being compou nd fracture
Drs. Barrows and Morgan of Sto we were
called and he was taken to the Mary
Fletcher Hospital Saturd ay. An oper-
alton was performed and although the
injuries are very serious, it is hoped that
the limb will be saved. This was his
first day in the woods and there were
four other men with him.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1915-12-15
The Spell Down

The following pupils spelled down
their respective schools last Friday
Morristown-A Grammar, Addie Nc
Combie; Grammar, Bessie Sparks
Sixth Grade. Velma Huntley; Fifth
Grade. Henry Stone; Morristown Cor
pers, Gladys Fisk; Cadys Falls, Donald
Terrill; South Randolph, Halbert Stan
cliff; South Laporte, Addie Freer and
Sadie Collette, tied; Elmore Road, Paul
Cornell; Plains, Edward Darling; North
Randolph, Wilma Beard; Cole Hill, Ros-
coe Burnham (the name of Hazel Smith
was omitted last week.; North Laporte,
Hazel Kenfield; Mud City, Chauncey
Morse; Billings, Lynwood Coan and Fay
EFT Ketchum, tied.
Stowe-Eighth Grade, MartharIoodell;
Seventh Grade, Dorothy Barrows; Fifth
Grade, Esther Chaplin; Brownsville, Della
Spaulding and Ruth Mclean. tied; Puck
er street, Cecil Scribner; Mills, Angie
Douglass North Hollow, Helen Williams:
West Branch, Watson Tucker; West Hill,
Gertrude Clark and Vivian Campbell.
tied.
Elmore-Delano,C Catherine Jones Pleas
ant Valley, Bonnie Tuthill, Edith Dodge
and Haven Dodge.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1915-12-15
Woman's Club

The Woman's Club held its regula,
meeting at the Library Monday evening
In the absence of the president, the first
vice president, Miss Gulick, presided.
During the business hour it was voted
to appropriate $40 from the treasury for
the Belgian fund and the matter of 6
Community Christmas Tree was dis.
cussed and Mrs. c. D. Howe was elected
chairman of a committee to take the
matter in hand.
The program was in the hands of the
Arts and Crafts com mttee and consisted
of paper on Indian Baskets by Mrs
Kate Warren; Colonial Homes by Mrs.
Emma Tillotson; Sketch of the Deerfeld
Arts and Crafts Society, Mrs. Abbie
Stevens; and talk on Metal Work by
Miss Eugenia Pinney.
The next meeting does not occur until
Jan. 3, at which time it is expected that
Prot. Peach of Norwich University will
give lecture on Contemporary Novel
lists.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1915-12-15
UniversaliSt Church

The second lecture of the course thai
is being given in this church will be de-
livered next Sunday evening at 1880
The general subject of the course is
Europe and the War;, or Lessons from
History. The subject of next Sunday
lecture is France" This, like the pre-
vious lecture, will be illustrated by about
fifty slides.
The children of the Sunday School are
rehearsiDg a cantata entitled "Mischiev-
GUS Santa, which will be given Xmas
Eve.
The Y. p. G. U. will meet uext Sunday
at $3.50, on account of the lecturt 1880.
The Teacher Training Glass of the
community will meet in the vestry this
"wednesday evening at s o'clock. Mr..
Boyd, the State Superintend 9ni, is the
leader.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1915-12-15
Lost All in Fire

All the farm buildings on the Barnes
place on Barnes hill between Waterbury
and the Center were destroyed by fire
last Friday night, together with large
quantity of hay and some animals. The
occupants of the house, Mr.. and Mrs.
Frank Draper and FIVE children, lost
practically everything and have no insur-
ance, while there was $4,000 insurance
on the buildings, hay and stock.
The seven members of the Draper fami-
Iv were taken into the home of a neigh
Dor and will probably return to Morris
vile. About 500 and some clothing has
been raised for the family in this place
and Waterbury.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1915-12-15
WOLCOTT

D. Lapame lost valuable cow Mon
day.
Archie Fisher was home from Worcest-
eli over sunday.
>. A. Fife Of Morrisville was visitor
in iowa Monday.
Roswell Davis of DaDvile is visiting
his father, George Davis.
Albert Williams and wife of Burlington
are guests at DR.. Cooper's.
Miss Leona Perkins has been confined
to the house from neuralgia.
Ernest Kelley and wife are stopping in
Morrisville for the present.
Kusic and Lafluer are doing the butch
eripg at the slaughter house this season.
Z. A. Symonds has traded his old Max
well for later model with Pierce &
johnson of Hardwick.
Mrs. John Bennett and Mrs. Sarah
Jackson of Grafton Center, N. H., are
guests at Charles Luther's.
Mrs. Lydia Peck has returned home
from Waterbury, where she was called
by the death of her sister, Mrs. Clifford.
Ormal w. Hubbard and Archie Billiard
left Monday evening for Petersburgh,
Va, where they expect to find employ
ment.
E, G., Judd and wife. w. O. Davis and
James Belmont and wife are attending
Pentecostal meetings in Montpelier this
wall
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1915-12-15
MOrriStOwn Man in Rumania

Town Clerk A. A. Niles received las
week letter from the American
Legation at Bucharest, Rumania, asking
for copy of the birth certificate of
Charles Belts, born in Morristown, Dec.
81, 1892. a son of Albert Belts. The let
ter was signed by Charles j. Napicka,
American Consul to Rumania and was
mailed to Washington. from where it
was mailed to Morrsvile. The letter
started from Rumania Nov. ~.
Charles Bettis is grandson of John
Belts of Morristown Corners, and his
father died about sixteen years
ago. His widow is married again, and
relatives here supposed the son was with
her in Ohio.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1915-12-15
Death of Mrs. Geo. Lavarnway

News was received here today of the
death in Nashua, N. H., of Mrs. George
Lavarnway. Death occurred this morn
ing, following a long period of i'll health.
For the past few weeks she bad been in
a hospital in Nashua and Mr.. Lavarnway
was called there about week ago, be-
cause of her critical condition. The
burial will take place at her former
home in Mooers, N. Y. She leaves a
husband and two children. Mr.. Law
ANYWAY has been employed in the Num-
son store for some time.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1915-12-15
MORRISVILLE

Mrs. E. E. Schutt and daue Inter, Miss
Beatrice, were visitors in Burlington last
Saturday.
Mrs. A. Fl. Slayton, Miss Nellie Kellogg
and Mrs. E. G. Wilson were in Burliug
ton Monday.
There will be work on the M. M. de-
gree at the Masonic hall this evening
Good attendance desired.
The condition of Mrs Fred M Small,
who has been very seriously i'll the past
week, is slightly improved.
Mrs. Mary Bennett of Egin, Iowa, is
spending some time at the home of her
sister-in-law, Mrs. Milo Small
Mrs. Stella Fulsom is in Boston this
week, where she is getting new ideas and
new goods for her millinery store here.
Mrs. Helen Towne went to St. Johns
bury Monday, where she was called by
serious illness of her daughter Mrs. w.
M. Tillotson.
Harlie Wilson of Montpelier Seminary
was at home over Sunday. He was ac-
companied by his cousin, Miss Helen
Lackey, of Montpelier
Miss Faith Delano of Gardner, Mass,
and Mrs. Alexander Smith of Fitchburg,
Mass. will arrive the last of this week
for a visit at the homes OF their parents
on the Elmore mountain road.
Among the beautiful Christmas deco
rations in the business section is that
shown in the windows of the Warren
Leather Company's Office. the work of
some of the young ladies employed there.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1915-12-15
Eden

Eden
Miss Ada Lewis is very i'll.
Col. Joseph Scott is expected home in
few days.
W. j. Atwell was business visitor in
Johnson Friday.
Zelda Shattuck is at home for the
Christmas vacation.
l.. I. Sylvester and wife were Sunday
visitors at Mahlon Dubois.
MIS-. Geo. Lanpher has so far recov-
cred from her recent illness as to be
about the house.
The funeral of Albanus Earl was held
from the church at Eden Mills Wednes-
day afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. P. Collins celebrated
their 22d wedding anniversary Monday
evening. A happy time it was for all.
A goodly number attended the auction
at Mrs. Adams Saturday. The property
sold we'll. Smith Waite was the auc-
tioneer.
The committee and children are work.
ing on the Christmas program. Ev-
eryone is asked to come and help to laden
the trees with gifts and enjoy the even
ing.
The Modern Woodmen elected the fol-
lowing officers last Saturday evening"
Consul, F. P. Collins; Adviser, James
Tatro; Banker, Geo. Lanpher; Clerk,
Fred Davis; Escort, G. NJ. Gray; Watch
man, Roger Tatro; Sentry, Ralph Par
sons; Managers, II. Tucker, F. Smith.
Public installation of officers January 5,
by promenade and box party.
Everybody invited and ladies especially
asked to bring lunch boxes.