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Evening journal., 1915-08-26
NEW COTTAGES AT FENTON

A. B. Stayton, of Wilmington. has
started operations on two more
houses at Fenton Beach. When these
are finished. Mr.. Stayton's holding
on the beach will include four dou-
BILE houses and two single dwellings,.
William Newkirk of Salem. has the
contract for building the houses.
Evening journal., 1915-08-26
TO HOLD PORCH PARTY.

The Primary Department Of the
Harrison Street NJ. e. Sunday school
will hold porch party on the porches
at Nos. 1124 and 1926 West Sixth
street, on September Z. for the benefit
of the piano fund.
Evening journal., 1915-08-26
BIBLE GLASS LAWN FErF

The Friendship Bible Class of the
Harrison Street NJ. E. Church viii hoId
fete on the church lawn tonight and
tomorrow night for the benefi5 Of the
church. There win be number OF
booths.
Evening journal., 1915-08-26
poAT PATTY TO FENTON.

The motorboat Gloria took a large
party OF men and women 10 Fenton
Beach this morning. Both decks of
the boat were filed.
Evening journal., 1915-08-26
GARDEN FAIR TO Be
Held UP Arden WAY
Exhibit of Products to Be
Made September 4, With
Prize Awards
EVEN WEEDS WILL BE
AMONG THE DISPLAYS
Special to THE EVENING JOURNAL

Special to THE EVENING JOURNAL
ARDEN. Del, Aug. 25.-The Gar
dener's Guild held its meeting, last
evening. Ralph Crowell made a re
port Of the fair committee.
why We Plant Cover Crops" was
the subject introduced by II. ID. AL
bright Hal Ware explained the
Guilds plan for winter work.
Under the head Of "The Corners"
Barclay Spicer discussed garden
pests: Mr.. Devices told about bees.
The fair committee and other fair
boosters reported that the fair will
be. held on September T. Their re-
port said
To the town folk and friends The
Gardeners Guild will hold an exhibit
on the above date and you are invited
to display any or all Of the products
as classed below
Glass. In Charge OF.
Vegetables MIR. and Mrs. McKinstry
Fruits ...-...............D Or. Russell
/ Flowers .......... ...... Mrs. Young
Canned Goods .... ..... Miss Miller
Children's Committee Mrs Potter
/ Potted Plants ........... Mrs. Fling
4 Property ....... ......R. r. Crowell
Glass prizes will be awarded for
the first four. thus (a) best single
/ specimen; On largest number of diff
ferent varieties: (cl artistic arrange
ment
Children under rs years may ex-
hibit bouquets Of (c) wild flowers
(dl tree leaves and (e) weeds
Exhibitors will state at the time
entries are made under which class
group a, b. C, d. e. they wish products
TO be Judged
Entries for prizes must be in by
noon on exhibition day. Each exhibit
will be tagged and recorded before
being judged Valuable plants. pre-.
serves and other articles will bs
cared for by the committee: one
member will be on duty to overse,
the exhibit during its continuance.
The exhibit will close Saturday, a.
II p. m, and any goods not removed
before Sunday night will be consider
ed as abandoned and will he disposed
of on Monday morning.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1915-02-09

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Passing Resolutions and Holding Dinners
DO Not Bring the Business
MIR Frank L. Goes President of
rather about big dinners
ASSOCIATION meetings concerted efforts
with all that he cannot perhaps
But there much a article
"Prnters Ink" applicable the
in
Speaking of Of the weI-known Of this
country he
"H"% "
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mansa Made in S. move
about the "Made in Philadelphia
taken
made by individual manufacturers
always
in Philadelphia twenty big national
be make Philadelphia known
city, 1t would already by it's
manufacturers
Philadelphia
who ought to be advertising their goods nationally
doing they would be making their
Philadelphia
might real both to these established
and other manufacturers in the city,
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1915-02-09

They have won because they have quality ar
advertising. All of this "gab gab in trade associat
Be at the head of your own business; put the
of every "a hours; put push back of it. If you ne
markets. Be sure to make what the fellow in yc
great many people believe that going to associ
is made out of green cheese, having it seconde
but they don't All the resolving and meeting of MI
Push, energy, go after it, being on the job
article, whether made in America or Timbuctoo, ar'
The consuming public does not care about tn
to having for the money. Sales merely matter
made and equal the goods they are sold to replace
view the "Made in u S. A." cult as very sc
you will use every effort to show its fallacy. hope
manufacturers and dealers that should be put into
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1915-08-05
GOMPERS AGAINST
FEDERAL CHARGE
OF EASTLAND INQUIRY

Washington. Aug. 3.--In letter adj
dressed to President Wilson and made
public tonight, Samuel Gompere.
of Labor, urges that federal investiga-
ton of the Eastland disaster at chi
cago be conducted by "a commission
of disinterested fair-mindcd citizcns."
since all our inspection agencies
have proved wocfully iuadcquate," the
letter says, would il not he n trav-
estY on justice to permit an invcsti-
cation Of the Eastland horror to be
made by the inspection officials who
are in some degree at least response
BILE for tn" disaster that has taken
urge upon your attention how com
plctcly the Eastland disaster rcfutos
all of the arguments that have been
urged to bring about amendment or
repeal of the Seaman's act"
The letter states that the attention OF
the government had been drawn to seri-
Gus charges against inspectors ON the
great lakes a year ago by the Chicago
Federation of Labor which also report
cd CvcrcroWdng of excursion steamers
on the great lakes.
There is a vicious circle which virtu-
ally renders ineffective regulations and
tors" the letter adds "A mysterious in
nucnce has always operated for the elm
nation of all inspectors who perform
their duty without regard for the favor
of the shipping interests"
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1915-08-05
Portrait by State Artist in Au-
gust Century.
Reproduction of Mrs. Lillian Fisk
ThOmpson's Painting of Jean Web
ster--Middicbury Man Has
Submarine.

Editor Gilpin of the orleans County
Monitor has invited the Vermont Press
nual summer meeting and outing, August
3 and 6 and it is expected a large repre-
sentation of Vermont editors and their
ladies will be present. The outing opens
on the evening of Thursday, August D.
with banquet at Hotel Barton, at which
Elk Lieutenant Governor Howe. editor of
the Bennington Banner will preside
Among the speakers will be Congressman
Frank l.. Greene. formerly editor of the
st. Adams Messenger and an honorary
member of the association; Arthur Plat
Howard. the new editor of the Advance
and others. Frank O. French of St. Johns
the delegation will go to Wlloughby lake
10y automobile and spend the day there.
They will dine at Pisgah lodge and spend
the day in sports, and trip on the lake
and other recreation. on Friday evening
the association members will assemble at
the house of lie Beau Lac Boat club
where a business meeting and social dance
will be enjoyed. This is an opportunity
for Barton to place itself upon the map by
showing the Vermont quill pushers that
we have a live, modern town. The i'm
preston of a town left upon the minds of
all these newspaper men is really of some
Importance.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1915-08-05
TREE-CLIMBING DOG

4 dog that is three years old and part
pug and part bull is the wonder Of the
somno-nt hamlet Of North Clarendon,
He might well be added to a wild animal
show, lie is the property of w. l..
I'lumely and Is called "Geranium Bill
though it's usually just plain Bill, No
eat ever went up a pole with more sure
footedncss than that displayed by Bin
III climbing the trees in front of his
owners house His method of climbing
is to take "A run and by means of the
impetus gained ascend the tree trunk
to tn" first branch. From there up his
method Of climbing is indescriba BILE.
The highest climb he ever made was 81
feet
\etrrinarians and others who have en-
alulned the dogs feet are at a loss to
understand how he grips tree trunk in
climbing. His nails are like those of the
ordinary dog. though POSSIBLY trine
more pointed and tho heshy pads of his
feet are perhaps a little broader So ac-
customed TO height is Bill that he sleeps
in tree branches 20 feet above the
ground.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1915-08-05
VERMONT BREVITIES

There were q commitments to the house
or correction AT Rutland during July
Forty commitments were made To the
Rutland county Jail.
Carl llubbard's store at Hancock was
broken into Monday night and money
and merchandise We're stolen No clue to
the thief has been found
Joseph Jewott of Johnson was thrown
from his motorcycle when he struck
deep sand, and suffered a severe break
of his leg. both bones above the ankle
being fracturd
Henry Lampman. constable and col.
iector OF Highgate. died Monday. He was
6S years of age and was once postmaster
ana Tor many years a merchant
Walter Mason of Montpelier was knock
ed unconscious when he missed his hold
as he started to board n trolley car in
Barre and struck heavily on the pave
ment He missed falling under the car
wheels by n few inches. He received a
gaming wound across his forsi---
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1915-08-05
COULDN'T MISS HIS MEALS.

A tall. gaunt young man entered the
Office of the Globe Museum and Family
Theatcr and asked for the manager.
what can | do for You?' inquired
podgy man in a check suit.
II want an engagement as a freak,
who are you?'
Il am Enoch the Egg King
What is your spocaltY"'
Il eat three dozen hen eggs, two doz-
en- duck eggs and one dozen goose eggs
at a single sitting"
II suppose you know our policy?'
whats that
Eve give four shows a day"
II understand that
and do YOU think you can do it,
81 know | can
ION Saturday we often give as many
as six shows.
IAN right"
"And on some holidays we give a per-
Torrance every hour.
The young man hesitated"
an that case" he finally said, 81 must
have one thing understood before | sign
a contract"
whats that asked the manager.
mo matter how rushing business is
at the museum" the Egg King replied,
"you must give me time enough to eat
my regular meals at the hotel. Pear
sons Weekly,
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1915-08-05
BELGIAN TROOPS,
INACTIVE so LONG,
SETTLE THE COUNTRY

,eorrosnondcncc of the Associated prcss)
Duukjrk France. Aug 3.-Thc Belgian
lines along the Hooded district north of
Dixmudc have been practically sta
tionary for SO long tir1c that ;he
soldiers are beginning to assume the
domestic characteristics Of settlers.
Chicken coors IRE found at frequent
intervals in tho clear spaces hDuind the
trenches. and hundreds Of small vere-
table gardens provide variety to the daily
menu of their soldier owners. Officers
and mcn dud frequent opportunity 20
alvc themselves the pleasure of an aftcr-
Moons fishing. the usua reward bcna
q far haul OF savoly carp, found in the
streams ana canals which empty thcn-
selves into the flooded district.
Tho Hooded district in front OF the Bel
ii3u base position now covers about ten
thousand acres, extending in a huge
Iectansie from north Of DiXmudc to
point cast Of Nicuport 1t is hardly cor
rect t. say that the Belgian lines have
been absolutely stationary here. even
for the past few months. Little by little
tho Eclgiaus have pushed forward here
and there, until they have established
their advance trenches IN most places
we'll ON tho north side of the flooded
area, at distances of q mile to two miles
and from their base positions
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1915-08-05
\ ANY DAMAGE
FOLLOWS PATH Of
GRE At ST D R N

Buffalo, y. v. Aug. 3.-Towns east of
Erie for a distance of 20 miles report
tremendous downpour of rain and over
flowing streams, but no loss of life. At
Bell Valley. four miles from Eric, Lake
shore railroad bridge went down carry
ing IL freight cars from the rear of Il
train that had Just passed over 1t. All
traffic ON the road WAS held up at North
East. Penna lG freight and passenger
trains being blockadcd there at mid
night.
Detroit. Aug. 3.-Torrcntial rains and
high winds caused heavy dama2"
throughout lower " hlgan today Many
steamers were forced to sock refuge in
Lake Huron ports, but SO far as known
to-night no shipping was damaged.
Richmond. Va, Aug. 3 Richmond was
strom swept Tonight ana damage csu-
mated at more than $4,000 has been
dom.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1915-08-05
BARRE's HOSPITAL COMPLETED

The new Barre city hospital has been
thrown open for inspection and yes
terday formally turned over to
the trustees and to-day ii is prob
able that patients will be transferred
from the old hospital building.
About $50 people inspected the build
ing Sunday. 1t cost 5000, and is
thoroughly equipped to meet the needs
of Barre and the surrounding towns. 1t
is built of red brick and white tile with
granite trimmings, is three stories high
with wall dimensions of 1879 and AZ feet
1t will accommodate comfortably AZ
patients at time.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1915-08-05
HARDWICK MEN IN WAR.

number of men formerly at work in
Hardwlck are now lighting in tho Eu-
ropean war or preparing to go the front
one, Tom Watson. who served England
during the Boer uprising. was killed in
the Dardanelles June Is, Charles Earth,
as sergeant, Is training men for mill
tary service in Bedford. England Archie
Mitchell is somewhere at the front with
the Scotch trops, Bert Phillips, II years
old, is training in Aberdeen for the
cavalry service George Dunn enlisted
with the Canadian troops James Hall
who left Hardwick six months ago, en-
listed in the engineering corps at Aber-
deem. whence he was sent to France for
active service.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1915-08-05
POSSIBLE GENERAL
STRIKE OF PLANTS
MAKING MUNITIONS

Boston, Aug 3.-Onicers Of the Inter
national Machnists' union. who are in
this city in connection with the move
ment to obtain increased wages and short
er hoursat plants wherr munitions of war
and machines for their manufacture are
being made, have received tclegramS
ordering them to attend general confer
cnce to be held at Hartford, Conn, next
Sunday. According t" one Of the vice
presidents of the union this conference
will consider the eNpedicncy of calling a
general strike at all war munitions plants
in New England which have not at that
time granted the union demands
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1915-08-05
FATALLY HURT IN FALL

Matthew j. McGinnis. son OF Mr. and
Mrs James McGinnis, of Bellows Falls,
who was injured by fall from a freight
train, died early Sunday morning. Mr.
McGinnis with other young men, was
riding on a freight train and in some
unknown manner fell between the cars.
receiving a fractured skull He was 10
years old and is survived by his parents,
three brothers and three sisters
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1915-08-05
Central Vermont nv


TRAINS LEAVE BURLINGTON.
1901 a M. daily, for BOSTON. New
London, Springfield and New
York
1.1O a. m, daily, for Montreal and
Chicago.
7:1O a. m, except sunday, for Bos.
ton, Springfield and New York
Broiler buffet parior car from
Burlington, without change.
due Boston Ale p. m
7.2O a. m. except Sunday, for St
Johnsbury and Portland,
a. IN, except Sunday. for Rich.
ford. Montreal and ottawa.
IO.1O a. M, Sunday only. for St AL
bans,
.O5 a. m, daily, for Boston, Spring
field and New York; for New
London week DAYS only
Through parlor cars and dining
cars Essex Junction to Boston
and New York, Parlor car for
Breton Woods, commencing
July Is.
2.5O p. m, except sunday. for St
Adams.
1.35 p. m, except sunday, for st. Al
bans. Rousos Point, Ogdcns-
burg. Richford and Montreal
Also for Montpelier and White
River Junctior.
$40 p. m, except sunday, for st
Johnsbury.
6.l5 p m, daily for Montreal and
4 "A .l,t1
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1915-08-05
BRING CONDENSATION PROCEED.
INCiS

At a special village meeting Fair
Haven voted to take under condcmna-
tion proceedings the property of Mrs
r. ID. Humphrey as a site for the $50
600 schoolhouse soon to be built. A
stipulation was made that the owner
of the property shall retain during her
lifetime the site occupied by her home.
four rods frontage, and may choose
at which end of the property she will
locate her house.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1915-08-05
HORSE KICKS BOY.

Charles Robinson, young son of Mr..
and Mrs. Harry Robinson of Rutland,
was kicked under the chin by horse.
With the boy at the time We're several
other youngsters who had been in swim
ming. Robinson, who had assumed the
role of guardian. thought that the horses
in the pasture were approaching too near
where the swimmers We're. He struck
one Of the horses with his open hand
and the horse retaliated by kicking him
in the chin, causing a wound two inches
long.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1915-08-05
HUNTING FOR INSANE MAN.

Efforts have been made at Bellows
falls 10 capture man supposed to be
insane, who is somewhere in the woods
about there. Chief of Police w =
severance saw the man and gave
chase. 1t is not known who the man
Is nor where he came from. The Brat.
tlehoro retreat reports that none Of
the inmates have escaped and no other
asylnms or sanitariums are near there.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1915-08-05
DIR. f. l.. STYLES
STRICKEN WHILE
DRIVING AUTO

New Britain Conn, Aug, S.-Dr Elmer
L. STYLES, a physician of wide acquaint-
ance in the state was stricken with heart
trouble while driving his automobile in
Newington this afternoon and died before
medical aid reached him. The machine,
without a guiding hand, crashed into y
telegraph pole
DR.. styles was native of St Johns
bury, Vt. and veteran of the nth Yer
e----~,-s uoJu,t~>rs ia Tho ri"i ,r--
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1915-08-05
MITE PROSPECTS GOOD

The shipments of granite from Hard
wick during last June exceeded those
during June, 1914, by CAS- tons. Chicago
men have recently invested consdera BILE
money in a quarry. New machinery has
been added to several quarries and a
number of cutting plants are in better
shape than a year ago.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1915-08-05
VERMONT NOTES
ClOudbursr Damages Woodstock
Railway.
BOmosccn Regatta August f3-Fair
Haven to Have S50,OOO
SchOOlhOusc.

cloudburst Sunday afternoon at
Woodstock did great damage and a sec
ton of the Woodstock railway was wash
cd out at two or three points. one
freight car tumhled over. but did not
fall into the Ottaqueechee river. The dis
trict covered by the rain was very small,
there being none east of White River
Junction and none west of Bridgewater.
The roads within the rain district are
So badly washed as to be impossible in
some places.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1915-08-05
METER RKASS THIEVES.

For some time the Rutland railroad
has been losing pieces of brass of a
character which would bring considerable
money sold as junk. The metal has been
taken from the vicinity of the car shop.
One of the pieces that disappeared
weighed nearly so pounds, The police are
making an investigation to apprehend
the thieves.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1915-08-05
SCALES FOR wARRING NATION.

Six 100-ton and three Cotton scales
are being rushed by the Howe Scale
works in Rutland for the nu Pont
Powder company At present the
scale company has orders on hand for
over 200 army scales. Seven hundred
men are employed at the plant
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1915-08-05
RUTLAND BOOK OUT.

The Rutland book. a Booster" pub
lication made possible by the Rutland
business Mems association and the bust
ness men of the city in general, has been
issued In an edition of $500 copies 1t is
nrinted on heavy cream enameled pauar.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1915-08-05
HIS REPORT.

During the sugaring season n farmer
sent his hired man to find out how the
sap buckets were filling The man IN
vestigated and reported as foilows'
Some is full. some half full, and some
running over, but they average about
full Exchange.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1915-08-05
BOY LOSES TWO FINGERS.

Donald Hutchinson. aged IL. of Lyn-
don, caught his hand on saw while
at work in the novelty shop of \. y.
Wctherbee and two fingers had to be
amputated
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1915-08-05
BOMOSEEN REGATTA AUGUST 70.

BCMOSEEN REGATTA AUGUST 70.
The annual regatta and water carnival
of the Lake llomoscen Yacht club will
be held August II. The program will in.
Cludc single and double canoe races,
single and Gouble roW-boat races, Il
canoe-illling contest, swimming races a
fitting match, a sea horse race, and sew
oral motor boat races. including a free
for-all.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1915-08-05
BADLY HURT IN AUTO CRASH.

Dennis Baldini of Barre suffered SER
ious injuries about the face and was bad
lY cut about his right ear as the result
of collision between a carriage in which
he was riding and an automobile driven
by Victor Savoe of Montpelier, Both
auto ana carriage were considerably
damaged. Nearly % stitches were taken
in Mr. Baldinis head.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1915-08-05
INFANTS BODY FOUND IN POND.

Two boys rowing boat in Benton's
pond at Bennington discovered the body
of an infant The body has been sent to
the state laboratory of hygiene in Bur
lington to determine whether or not the
child was alive at the time it was thrown
into the pond.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1915-08-05
A Good Head Will Get Itself
F1ats!"
And a Good Workman viii Get Himself Work

Men and women who DO THINGS may always find
market for their services.
At every season Of every year. the woman look
ing work the pessmst who urges that ust
the possible time in which to find position"
At every Of every the EFFICIENT people go
right ahead and find positions
They advertise They advertise because that the meth
of the EFFICIENT PEOPLE And of all people who make
advertising pay" the successful wrkunters make it PAY
BEST.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1915-08-05
FISHERMAN FINED $50.

Kirkland Seymour was fined SIS for
fishing without a license and $35 for hav-
ing 10 short trout in his possession. the
costs amounting to Sl5 by Justice A.
Il. Dunn of Bennington.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1915-08-05
CTTROIAN
CitrOlaX
CT T r OIL A X

Best thing for constipation. sour stom-
rh lazy liver and sluggish bowels
Stops a sick headache almost at once
Gives a most thorough and satisfactory
flushing-no pain. no nausea. Keeps
your system cleansed. sweet and whole
some. Ask fer CitrolaX. j. w. O'Sul!i-
van adv.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1915-08-05

Albany, ~ Y. Aug. 1.-Governor
Whitman said tonight that he had
been in communication with Masscnt
several times to-day and that all was
quiet No clashes between the troops
and strikers have occurred. Another
company from the first regiment will
be sent to Massena either tonight or
tomorrow as safeguard against
further violence, however.
Adjutant General Stotesbury arrived
here tonight and Immediately con-
ferred with the executive on the sit
uation. Captain Hitchcock of Bing-
hamton has been ordered to proceed at
once to Massena.
According to the appeal for troops
the Governor received from Thaddeus
r. Day, the sheriff of st. Lawrence
county, about 1000 men are on strike
and were destroying property and
threatening lives