davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
Evening star., 1915-10-03

1908 Pm: high tide. l:os an. and 4:ss
pm.
The Sun and Moon.
Today-sun rose. 5:s7 am: sun sets.
5:42 p.rn.- .
Tomorrow-sun rises 5:5s am; sun
sets 5:41 pm. -
Moon rises 1870 am.
Yesterdays Temperatures.
Midnight, 5s: 2 am, 5s; 4 an. Sc; 6
| m, IS: am. 81: 10 am, 81; IL noon,
66: pm. 66: Pm, e6;-6 pm, 63;
p.m., 81: 10 pm. 81. Highest, 81: low
est, SIS.
Relative humidity-s an. SIS: 3 Pm,
.54: s pm, SO.
Rainfall Is pm. to 8 p.m.). .o2. Hours
Of sunshine, IL. Per cent of possible
sunshine, 9.
Temperature Same date last year
Highest, Is: lowest, ~.
Up-River Waters.
Special Dispatch 10 The Star.
HARPERS FERRY, w. Va, October 2.
Potomac and Shenandoah rivers both
muddy this evening.
Temperatures in Various Cities.
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CURIOUS CONVERSATIONS.
(Taken from Exchanges.)


There are 100000 Glove trees in Zanzi-
bar
In one year horse or a COW will eat
nine times it's own weight.
Nearly n third of the whole length of
whale is taken up by its head
highway of the Andes mountains at
tains an elevation of 1900 feet
Conrad Dubosiki, a 2-year-old Russian,
who is working on the farm of J. Polokof
in Lebanon, Conn, is seven feet two inch
cs tall.
The bellows of the organ in the cathe-
dral in Seville. Spain. are worked see-saw
fashion by a man walking up and down
"A long plank.
Every year more than 100000 beds and
100000 meals are provided by the shell
tiers and homes OF the Salvation Army
in Great Britain.
Australia maintains n training school
for boys who desire to become expert
farmers but lack the means to pay for
proper instruction.
The installation of a 5OO-llght electric
plant in the palace of the Sultan of Oman
marked the Introduction of electrical ma
chinery into Arabia.
Japan plans to dredgc a 3o-foot channel,
II IL miles long and $500 feet wide,
through the historic Straits of Shimon-
oseki, the work requiring 10 years.
In the Ozark mountains of Missouri
there is IA subterranean farm on which
mushrooms. celery and rhubarb are raised
with greet success. The entrance to the
cavern IL by boat.
In most modern field guns, though not
in the German. the sights arc so ar
ranged that they do not recoil with the
gun. but can be kept steadily on the
enemy. Where the sights recoil the gun
layer loses the target and delay Is caused
The only monument in the world erected
to the memory Of horses which have fallen
In war was raised by public subscription
at Port Elizabeth. Cape Colony. South
Africa, In recognition of the gallant ami
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1915-11-11
DEATH OF LOUIS WOOD.
Was Native md Lifelong Resident OF
MOntpeIicr-G. A. X. Veteran.

Montpelier, Nov. S.--Louis Wood a ma
tive and lifelong resident of Montpelier,
died this afternoon at Heaton hospital
after nearly a years illness. The de-
ceased was one of the best known men
in the city and was a popular member
of the police force until about 10 years
ago. when he retired
The deceased was born in this city
September. 1898. the son of Joseph and
Mary Wood, his father being the first
man of French descent to settle here.
He learned the trade of blacksmith
early in life and worked for many years
at his trade in the Lane Manufacturing
shops. At the outbreak Of the war he
was employed at Manchester, n. H., and
enlisted in Company +, Second New
Hampshire volunteers. and served until
the end of the war, being in % battles.
He retired as second lieutenant. He
! married Josephine Lamery. who died IS
years ago. He leaves three sisters,
Emaline of St. Johnsbury Mrs. Clara
Smith and Miss Josephine Wood of this
city. A brother, Joseph, Is deceased,
and there Is one son. Louis ~ Wood
| of MOntpelier.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1915-11-11
MANSLAUGHTER CASES.
Auto Accident Fatalities Result in
Trial of Two.

Montpelier, Nov. S.-The case of State
VS. Raffaele Mastriami. charged with i'm
peding an officer in Mortified last May.
was given the jury in Washington county
court Just before four O'CLOCK this after
noon and following the disposal of the
case adjourned until tomorrow morning
at nine o'clock, when the jury will be
drawn to hear the case of State VS.. ]. p.
Rabidou of Northfield. manslaughter. This
Is the first of two manslaughter cases to
be tried at this term, both growing out
of automobile accidents, but being
different inasmuch as C. Ned French of
stowe was struck and killed by the
Rabidou car It is alleged while walking
on the highway, and in the other case,
state vs.. Cross, also of Mortified, an
occupant of the car met death.
Attorney General II. G. Barber of Brat
tleboro will assist States Attorney
Gleason in the prosecution and the re-
spondent has several attorneys. He was
indicted by the grand jury.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1915-11-11
COUNTY WARDENS.
List for Rutland County under Fish
and Game Laws.

Rutland. Nov S.-County Game War
den =. w. Hayward of this city to-day
appointed deputy wardens from the vari-
Gus towns in this county and also special
inspectors to serve during the deer hunt
ing season, November Is to December 5,
as follows:
Benson, Charles r. Goodrich: Brandon.
II. q. Bishop, A. H. Churchill; Castleton,
Carl A. Bacon; Chittender, Norman Col
Inns; Clarendon. j. II. Davis, c. Seamans:
Dandy. Jesse D. Nichols; Fair Haven,
George Kinkaid; Hubbardton, d. A Gid
dings. f. +. St. John; Ira, Oscar Y. Gill
more; Mendon. II. L. Dutton; Middletown
Springs, CasSius A. Powers: Mount Holly
Levi 7. Fletcher, Pawlet, George Black
| Howard j. Licence, II. l.. Warner, +. j
Loveland, Pittsfeld II. G. Ranney; Pitts
ford H. b. Allen, George Dolan; Poult-
ney d. L. Rowe; Proctor, y. +. Lada-
5ouche; Rutland, James Pitaniello, John
d. Wetmore. f. d. Wiltsie; Sherburne,
! +. Davis Shrewsbury, Charles A. Aldrich
Julian T. Shippee, Theodore e. Pearsons
Sudbury Herbert T. Bucklin; Tinmouth
A. f.. Matteson: Wallingford. II. W. Hop
kins, George W. Kelley, Charles Kent
Wells, John r. Durkin, Guy Woods; Wes
Haven, n. p. Sheldon West Rutland, DR.
| C. b. Ross.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1915-11-11
FOR BELGIAN RELIEF.
President Adds Names of Several
Prominent Americans to Commission.

New York. Nov. AT the request of
Herbert c. Hoover, chairman of the COM
mission for relief In Belgium. President
Wilson has asked n number of prominent
Americans to cooperate in the work of
the commission in the United States,
Those asked by the president are Otto T.
Barnard. s. r. Berton, Herbert s. Ed
ridge a. j. Hephill. Melville +. Stone,
Oscar s. Straus and John Beaver White,
In his letters of invitation the President
says:
Mr.. Hoover. the chairman of the COM
mission for relief In Belgium, has ap-
preached me with regard to difficulte
which have arisen in the conduct OF that
great humanitarian work. in VIII ch he
feels he needs the support Of an en-
larged committee of gentlemen of large
experience to cooperate with him In set
Ting and conducting the administration
of the branch of the commission In the
United States
II am so much impressed with the
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1915-11-11
SATURDAYS FOOTBALL GAMES.

At Centennial field-University of YER
mont 81 New hampshire State College
H.
At Princeton-I1arvard 10. Princeton g..
At New Haven-Brown 5. Yale o.
At Ann Arbor-Cornell "a, University of
Michigan Z.
At Observation-Disclosures 7. Pennsylva-
MIA 8.
At New York-New York University I,
Stevens o.
At New York-Columbia II, Connecti-
cut Agges 6.
At MISUNDERSTANDING 70, Mount
Union o,
At Pittsburg-University Of Puttsburg
| 10, Washington and jefferson o.
At Easton. Penn.-Lafayette II. Swarth-
more 0.
At Annapolis-Navy 10, Bucknell 3.
! At West Point-Notre Dame 7, Army 0.
At Observation-Disclosures Y. NJ. C.
A. College 20. Amherst 7.
| At misunderstanding Agricul-
tural College %, Middlebury o.
| At Lewiston-Colby 26, Rates O.
! At Brunswick Me-1Maine %. Bowdoin
| 10.
At ITartford-Tufts o. Trinity O.
At Charlottesville, Va.-Virginia % Van
derblt 10.
| At Newton. Mass.-Boston College 3.
Fordham University o.
| At Worcester-Carlsle Indians o. Holy
Cross p.
At Middletown, Conn., Wesleyan Il, Will
liams g.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1915-11-11
FIRST RIDE HIS LAST,
st. bloomsbury Man on Way Home IN
New Auto Killed in Collision.

St Johnsbury. Nov. S..-Wiliam Dow
aged GO. a dealer in farm implements,
died at Brghtlook hospital early this
morning from the effects Of injuries re-
ceived at East Ryegate Saturday night
M. Dow was his way home from
Boston in an automobile just purchased
which was driven by Howard Harris of
this place. At the crossing below East
Ryegate station, the northbound New
York express struck the auto, throwing
It about 40 feet. Both men were picked
up unconscious and Mr.. Dow was brought
10 the hospital. It was first thought his
condition was not dangerous as there
were no fractures or internal injuries
but he was unable to recover from the
shock and death ensued from heart
failure. Mr.. Dow was native of Water
ford and widower, The burial will be
at Passumpsic. where Mr.. Dow conducted
a farm for over 20 years until coming
TO ST Johnsbury about five years ago.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1915-11-11
VILLA ABANOONS
THE OFFENSIVE
FOR Time BEING

Douglas, Ariz. Nov. 7.-General Fran
cisco Villa accompanied by the larger
part of his artillery and cavalry, arrived
to-day at Naco, Sonora, % miles west Of
Aqua Prieta, from which town he was
beaten back His retirement to Naco is
taken in Mexican circles here to mean
that Villa has abandoned the offensive
for the time being.
Gen Aware Obregon, Carranza's chief
military commander remained in Aqua
Prieta to-day, planning with General
Gales commander Of the garrison, his
future moves against Villa. Oregon s
plans have not been made known. but
border residents here are settling down
with little expectation Of another border
clash for a month or six weeks. MAJ
Gen Frederick Funston. in command of
the United States troops on the border,
left to-day for Naco.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1915-11-11
VERMONT NOTES
ROyaltOn Is Sued for $4,000 by Maud
RunncIls, Administratrix Of Es-
tate Of Fred W. Runnells.

Deputy United States Marshal George
r. Lackey has served a writ on the
town of Royalton in n suit for SIS, 900
brought in United States district court
by Maude Runnells of Springfield.
Mass, administrators of the estate of
Fred w. Runnells. The suit is re-
turnable at district court at Brattle-
boro on the third Tuesday in Deem
Der. Mr.. Runnells, who was running
an automobile, was instantly killed
when the bridge he was crossing broke
down, throwing him and the machine
into the bed of the stream The acct
dent happened November 6, 1913, near
the farm known as the Frank Spauld
ing place and the George Slack place
The suit is brought to recover dam
ages for the accident. Negligence on
the part of the town is alleged, it be-
ing claimed that the bridge was I'M
safe
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1915-11-11
ENGLISH PU BL|C
CONCERNED OVER
BIC WAR EXPENSE

London, Nov. 10-The serious financial
situation will be the subject of debate in
both houses Of Parliament to-day. Accord
ing to the Daily Telegraph Premier As
quith will ask for an increased vote of
credit Of 800 eco, 900 pounds 81. 500 oO. 600 or
$50, 10000 pounds 81, 1000, 900 and will
make an important speech dealing COM
prehensively with the financial aspects of
the war, while in the House of Lords sew
eral prominent members are expected to
support n motion by Niscount Peel. invit-
ing the government to exercise more
effective supervision over naval and mill
tary expenditures
The constantly increasing war expendi-
ture, which is now nearing 100000 pounds
$500 oO0O daily, is beginning to create
anxiety in the public mind
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1915-11-11
VALUE Of CROPS
IS FIVE AN D ONE .
HALF B|[l|0N S
Unprecedented Harvests and
Prices the OutgrOwth of
European War Boom
U. S. Agriculture.


Washington, Nov. s.-The nations pr'h-
cipal farm crops this year are worth
ABOUT fVe ana nan oiliioii uoliaiS' "a
ceeding by more than half billion their
value In 1914, the previous banner vaiue
year In the country's crop history There
has been an unprecedented harvest
many of the crops exceeding their pest
records, and high prices due to the IN
fluence of the European war have con-
tributed to swell the total value.
Statistics announced to-day by the de-
partment Of agriculture in its November
crop report base values on prevailing
November prices. Corn with production
OF 3'""o''Vp NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS." ouSheis
below the record crop-is worth Sl'sl3'o2o'-
ol' the most Naluaoie corn crop ever
grown Exceeds the former Digest value
| crop mat OF 1914 by Si'o'"''""'
Nheat' win the largest prouuc'ioil ever
Ano"'' IN any country, l'"-'V-''V,o ou','et9'
or about one-tourth or the worids wheat
crop TINS year Is worth S'o-'oS'''' Or
s.-r-e>"'"VV i'lore 'ra" the recoiu ih"'e III
IVA
The oats crop also was record one oo'h
IN point OF production ana value ne mar
vest was lolIf'o'"V pusheis, a''host w.
W","' pushe's better than .ie rsuor ea ..
i9lz' ana Hs Vaiue *''-'o'''o--' 10 soo'"V'''o
more IMAM the record 'uiue Vi 'ne 1'l'
crop
barIeS' rye sweet Po."'oe9' nay on"
| rice were ieooiu c'oPs J." po'"' W
| ouc''on a''o 'oo'r,o '''''o'' elu'.'eu 10
| pest Prouuct'o'i' nv ~ 'i'" nay 'iO!0
"u.e 'eooius III po'.' ~
Ing "p ,ld ~ ,aa u .,- 90, ,oo.
crop 10 sl''o' 80 w o.op' 900 49,
pu'N" neat 'i-'o'''" ,a-Y
s"ee' po'a'oe .s. sf-.4"o''O, n"S 80.
Vvi' e"' 'o''oi,' so.''o'"'' ."''.eo, s'oY
oo-'o"' ilaNsceu s"V''oo'oof' rye - o''''
apples slo''S"'iSo' PeacheS' NV''io'''o' ana
pears. S''-''''of'
IN ''ls year harvest 'ne corn 'roP pass
eu 'rree oii'ioi' oushe' marx -'r we III O'
'ihe' anu 'he wheat crop cr'Sseu ''e one
piIlion ousnei marx LOT the hrst Tune
| rotate prospects deemed ''"""" oush-
us curing octoper' the crop no" oelils
r,o oo., w.. .,,.,, ,g,. .'Sn.,s w.
prospect,ve moderate sunn,v for winter
use is reflected in tho sbarn advance t.,
farm, nrice from AZ : cants n busbeI -, Oc.
tober to COS cents on Novembe. The
| Noven,ber n,ice js eirb+ cer+s b;obor
than a wear ago Tho cron is shortest in
the northern states. which erow tho cur.
lplus Of tho late croD Tho oua,itv foo &c
below the average
Estimates Of production of the
|
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1915-11-11

answer to charge of having in his pos
session, installing and using in taking
fish an Illegal device
States Attorney Pouin received n
telephone from State Warden Titcomb
saying that complaints had been made
to him concerning trap used in catch
ing trout. County Fish and Game War
den Hayward and Deputy James Pit
aniello went to Chttenden and there. 1t
is claimed. they found trap, which
permitted trout to go upstream, but
beyond a certain point they were unable
to return
Mr.. Rogers has a summer home in
Chittenden on the banks of Leffert S
pond and the improvements include fish
and game preserves. The State will
claim that Mr.. Rogers took the fish
from the trap and placed them In a
private preserve.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1915-11-11
MAN HURT IN FIGHT.

Charged with assault with a dangerous
weapon with intent to kill, Thomas Maxi
of Barre has been held in bail of $500
to await hearing next Monday morn
ing. He is alleged to have inflicted ser
ious cuts on Frank Finnegan OF lower
Graniteville on sunday morning. The
exact nature of the trouble is said to be
known.
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TO SUSPEND SERVICE.
stock Quotations from Chicago to New
York to he Discontinued.

Chicago, Nov. 9.-Quotation service
from the Chicago Board of Trade to the
Consolidated Stock Exchange of New
York will be discontinued tomorrow, 1t
was decided by the board to-day, to pro-
tect its property RICH. In its quotations.
An investigation which has just con-
cluded had caused the directors of the
board to criticise the uses to which quota
lions had been put by the Consolidated
Exchange. according to Joseph ?. Griffin
vice-president of the Chicago board
He declined to specify in what respects
the arrangement with the Consolidated En-
change had been unsatisfactory. but ex-
planned that the Supreme Court of the
United States had held that the quota
tons were the property of the board and
their distribution could be arranged or
restricted at the pleasure of the organiza-
tons.
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AFTER DOOLITTLE.
Him-Sued by Another WOm-
ans Husband.

Bratteboro, Nov. s,-Merton A. Doolit-
tie against whom Miss Ethel f. Cutler
OF Keene. n. H., obtained a verdict of
A,O9s in county court for services but
failed to get anything for breach of
promise, has been sued by Charles II.
Lynde of Guilford for $4,000 for aliena-
ton of the affections of his wife, Har-
ret Lynde Mrs Lynde became house
keeper for Doolittle after Miss Cutler left
him.
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ais which persisted in the Boer war.

mails which persisted in the Boer war;
1S99-19O2.
The Tennyson family was noted for Its
longevity. Miss Matilda Tcnyson, VINO
died recently, was IN her Mth year
Charles was Il at the time of his death :,
Mary. "A: Emilia. IS. Alfred poet laure-
ate. SO; Frederick, 81: Arthur 10; Hora-
ito, 50, and Cecilia. 81.
Thirteen families own one-hfteenth or
all Manhattan real estate. according 10
the society to lower rents and reduce
taxes on homes" The societys hgures
show that one-twentieth OF New York
city's budget goes for the benefit of these
land owners. while their payment OF taxes
out Of ground rents amounts to only S,Sil
07l.l6. The families mentioned are the AS
tors. VanderAilts, Rhinelanders, o. Il. Pot
ter properties. j. L. Morgan, z. II, Van
Inren. Wendels, Goelets. Ehrets, Gerrys,
Charles f. Hoffman estate. William X. IL,
Martin and Eugene Hoffman.
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MADE 5000 BY PLAY.

The Players club of Rutland made $500
by their presentation of A. e. w.
Mason's Green Stockings" which was
produced at the Playhouse In Rutland
for the benefit Of the Rutland Univer-
sity association. Mary Antin and Alfred
Noyes are to appear In Rutland this
winter under the auspices OF the Uni
versity association.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1915-11-11
Donald Race of Manchester Depot,
Aged Is, Accidentally Shot in
Chest-Was Examining
Revolver.

Donald Race, the 15-year-old son Of Mr.
and Mrs. Andrew Race Of Manchester
Depot, is in the Rutland hospital with a
bullet in his chest, the result of careless
handling of a revolver Saturday morn
ing. The boy and a schoolmate, Harold
Harrington, were looking over 32-calibre
revolver, when in some manner 1t was dis
charged. Young Race was able, with as
sistance, to walk to his home. He is
said to he doing we'll at the hospital and
his recovery is expected.
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GREEN MOUNTAIN BOY STATUE.

The bronze statue of the Green
Mountain Boy" to be placed in Main
street park in Rutland by the Daugh-
tiers of the American Revolution. will
be dedicated Friday, November 10,
The statue is eight feet high and is
the original conception Of the sculp-
tor, RAYMOND Averill Porter of Bos-
tor. President John NJ. Thomas of
Middlebury College will speak at the
unwilling and dedication. The hould
ers for the statue are the gift of Col.
II. f. Dyer in honor of his mother s
memory, Mrs. Jane A. Dyer.
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DIRECT PRIMARY ACT.

The conservative attitude of the voters
of the country shown 10y the rejection OF
woman suffrage amendments and the pro-
posed New York constitution, says the
Springfield Republicans special corre-
spondent fro Montpelier, leads some
people to believe that Vermont will re-
ject the proposed direct primary act to be
submitted to a referendum vote at the
March elections
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CHARGE TRAPPING TROUT.
Summer Home Owner In Chittenden
Accused Of Violating Fish Inv.

Rutland, Nov. "a warrant has been
issued by States Attorney c. V. Poulin
against G. Tracy Rogers, former presi-
dent of the Rutland Railway Light &
Power company, at present director in
the company and also president of the
Binghamton Traction company OF Bing-
hamton, n. Y. He has been notified to
appear in city court Tuesday morning to
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EXPOSED TO TEMPTATION

II hope you will be happy. Mary
said the mistress to her maid. who was
leaving to get married.
THANK you, ma am. My young man
Is very steady, considering his environ
ment."
What does he do Mary?"
Hes valet to young millionaire,
ma am. "-Phiadelphia Ledger.
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FUNNY BOTH FORGOT.

Tommy" said his mother reprovingly
what did say I'd do to you II l ever
caught You stealing jam again?"
Tommy thoughtfully scratched his mead
with his sticky fingers.
"Why. that's funny, ma that you should
forget it, too Hanged II can remember
t."--Philadelphia Ledger.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1915-11-11
RUTLAND RAILROAD REVENUES

The operating revenue of the Rutland
railroad for September amounted at sSii,-
0il2, an Increase of sS,l65,27 as com
pared with September, 1914. The operating
expenses were S3l3. Biol, decrease Of
S,556Si, The net operating revenue was
4l.O53.1l, an increase of $35,72l6l, For the
nine months ending September 30 the
operating income was $6l7,SllS
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FARM BUILDINGS BURN.

Fire that ia thought to have originated
in a defective chimney destroyed early
Monday morning the home Of Gardner
Kenerson, a few miles from ST. Johns
bury. The blaze was discovered at three
o'clock and when neighbors arrived an
hour later the house and contents and
barn were destroyed. The house was
valued at 5000, being partially covered
by insurance. Mr.. Kenerson and his
sister occupied the house
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1915-11-11
ADMIRAL ASSASSINATED
Tseng Ju Cheng of Chinese Navy Shot
Down mt Shanghai.

Shanghai, Nov 1o.-Admiral Tseng
Ju ChenE, governor of the Shanghai
district was assassinated to-day. His
secretary, who was with him at the
time. was seriously wounded
Tseng Ju Cheng. who was a member
of the monarchist party, with his
private secretary, was motoring to the
Japanese consulate to attend the
coronation reception, when at the Gar
den bridge two revolutio1aries fired
is shots at them from automatic pis-
tolls. Tseng Ju Cheng was Immediate
ly taken to a hospital, but died shortly
afterwards.
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IN AUTHORS LEAGUE.

Prof Arthur w, Peach, head Of tho
English department at Norwich Univer-
sity. has been elected to full member
ship I'm the Authors League of America,
Inc. For several years Professor Peach
writings have appeared in many of the
well known magazines.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1915-11-11
SMALLPOX AT STATE PRISON.

A quarantine to last "A days has been
placed on the State prison at Windsor
because Mrs. Ida Carlson, committed
to the prison October q. was found to
be i'll with smallpox. AS a precaution
against the spread of the disease the
rest of the women inmates have, as we'll
as the warden. been given the vaccina-
ton treatment.
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importance of this institution, on which
the lives of so many people are de
pendent, that ! venture to say to You
that I would personally be very much
ratified If YOU coC'd 500 vow" was
to join such committee