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The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-09-29
Submarines Block Navigation

Washington. September 2s-Navigatie in Bristol channel, the entrance to tf Welsh coal fort of Cardiff and the pol of Bristol, has been prohibited by tl British owing to the probable presens of German submarines. This informatid was contained in a state dispatch fro Consul General Skinner at London.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-09-29
Arrested as Spy

Genoa, September 2S.-(via Paris.)-Al- though he previously had been expelled from Italy because he was under suspi. cion of being a spy, Henry Montague. sS years old, has returned from Paris to Italy. He was arrested at San Ro,no and will be taken to the frontier under es cort.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-09-29
Sixteen New Suhmarine,

Washington. September 28.-Bids for IS new submarines five seagoing and Il of the coast defense type. will be opened
 at the navy department September 30.
 The boats were authorized by the last
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-09-29
BRIEF ITEMS OF
 DAY AT CAPITAL

Montgomery, September 2s.-(Spe- Henderson has ap- proved the bill appropriating funds to reimburse the members of Governor O'Nears staff for their trip to Wash ington on the occasion of the inaugural ton of President Woodrow Wilson. The bill provides an appropriation of $330.9o to reimburse five members of the staff and grants relief to those members of the staff who did not make a refund to the state.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-09-29
Rabbi Max samfield Dies

Memphis. September 1,rRabbi Ma1 San field. rabbi emeritns of the Jewish congrogation of this city. and widely known m thAUeuth and west eete r@a9. ioue ana social wotkef, died at hls nQrae n. nsfs today. MT. ea61ela v'ne q yeers
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-09-29
Approves Anti. Bucket Shop Law

Montgomery, September 2S.-(Spe- cial. )--Governor Henderson today ap- proved the bill by Representative Whorton of Jackson providing that all cotton shall be handled through 1egiti- mate cotton exchanges and that the Alabama laws relative to cotton fu- lures shall conform to the United States cotton futures act, passed as portion of the Smitb-Lever act.
 The bill Is considered one of the most important passed at the recent session of the legislature It practically elim- mates bucket shops" and makes all Alabama laws conform to the United States cotton futures act. Persons vio- lating the provisions of the act will be guilty of a misdemeanor, and will be fined, upon conviction, not less than S10O0
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-09-29
THE WEATHER
Weather Forecast

Washington, September 2S.-Forecast for Alabama and Mississippi: Rain wednes- day, cooler in the interior; Thursday local showers, shifting gales.
 Georgia: Local rains Wednesday, cool CT north and central portions; Thursday rain.
 Tennessee: Cloudy Wednesday,; Thurs day local rains and cooler.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-09-29
Local Data

Local Data
 Summary of observations made at United States weather bureau stations during the 24 hours ending p. nl., seven- ty-fifth meridian time, September 2S, 191o:
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-09-29
Cuban Gold shibulent

New York, September q. .-rhe stearusr Havane arrived today from f1axann. cahe. with (l.eoaoae wortH of soid. #
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-09-29
Governor Sees Many Callers

Montgomery, September 2S.-(Spe- cial. )--Governor Henderson returned from Troy today and immediately went into conference with the comMission designated by the legislature to estab-
 fish the correctness of minor accounts for which appropriations. were author ized by the recent assembly. Those
 composing the commission are the gov ernor, attorney general. auditor, treas- urer, director of the department of archives and history and other state officials. Following his conference with this commission, the governor saw a num- Der of visitors. most of whom called
 on him with reference to bills lying on his desk Other callers were inter ested in appointments.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-09-29
Chancellor Chapman Resigns

Montgomery, September 2S.--(spe- cial. )-Chancellor w. R. Chapman. of Dothan of the southeastern chancery division has rendered his resignation to Governor Hendereon. to take effect on October 3. Chandelier Chapman. it is understood, will enter upon the prac- tice of his profession in Dothan.
 Among those mentioned for the va cant chancellorship are Judge c. F. Mo Intyre of Montgomery. Col. Leon Me Cord of Montgomery and Representative J. A. Carnley of Elba
 MT. Carnley was . candidate against Chancellor Chapman in the last demo- cratic primary
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-09-29

Weather Conditions he 24 hours ending at p. m., Sep
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-09-29

Dr. George D. Waller, H. E. Bumby G. Percy Benton, A S. Carrell, Jr., E R. Smith and John Mcconnell have re- turned from weeks fishing trip to Kolola Springs Miss, and report splen- did success. The trip was made in auto mobiles and the party had most de- lightful outing with no accidents.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-09-29

Cotton continues to advance on the An- niston market. It brought 12.3114c on the market here Tuesday and selling was very rapid. although most of that put on the market was of last years crop.
Evening star., 1915-12-12
Umbrellas Make Fine(

Mems and W0men's American
Taffeta Umbrellas, 26 and 2S-inch
sizes; paragon steel frames; good
assortment of stylish har dies, in
cluding metal trimmed. no
carved and plain mis- VOC
cions Worth $50.
Evening star., 1915-12-12
i. 25c Gift
Books, 1Oc

THIS COUPON
and l0c for Gift
Books of cheerful
thoughts. in prose
and verse. Each
tied with ribbon
and neatly boxed.
(S1
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1915-08-19
DIES OF INJURIES.
Nrs. seth G.. rich Fatally Hurt in AutS
Accident.

Northneld. Aug. l5.--Maggie Houston
wife of Seth G. Rich. who was so SER
iously injured Wednesday night when the
automobile driven by George CrC SIS 81
This place went off the bank near the
l'aruham place ON the Mortified road
just out of Mont, e,icr, did not regain
consciousness, except momenta'ily. and
died early Yesterday morning NJ the
ilcaton hospital. Her &odv VAS removed
to n"" home ON Carpenter street IN
NorthGc'd Saturday m ming and a prl-
r#t" funeral viii hc held Monday.
Ms. Elch was tho daughter OF Aaron
b.. and Uc.eu 'loustou a:G was born ir
i>GS Besides her husband she leaves two
brothers. charles OF Rochester and
samuel of Schenectady. y. y. ntmhe;
OF roare ago MI. and Mrs Rich opened
- hah ry IN the old Union block after
ward moving ii TO the Mctcalf bic Ok
and later to the Now Mayo block. Mrs
Rich was al energetic. capable bushes.
woman. and since tho serious Illness o.
her husband, two or three years ago. ha!
conducted tNo bakery in her own name
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1915-08-19
CHARGED WITH LARCENY
Mrs. Pauline Greenwood, HOusckcepcr,
Said to Have stolen 1868 from
Her Employer.

st. Adams, Aug. l5-Prompt action on
the part of the local officers resulted this
morning in the recovery of several hun
dred dollars said to belong to Louis Mea. S
Of Highgate and the arrest Of Mears'
housekeeper, Mrs. Pauline Greenwood,
charged with the larceny Of the money.
With her was arrested her son, John
Raue.
Mr.. Mears, who lives on the town line
between Highgate and Sheldon, came
here this morning and reported to Deputy
Sheriff l.. p. Martin that his housekeeper,
who came to Highgate about June from
New York in response to an advertise
ment OF Mr., Mears. was missing and with
her $4G'. He claims that ever since she
came she has been getting into her pos-
session small sums of money which be-
ionged to him
Mr.. Mears said Mrs, Greenwood and her
son had had some talk of gang on the
lake excursion to Plattsburgh SO Deputy
Martin and Policeman Robert Walker
went to the boat Mr., Martin, seeing
someone answering to the description of
Mrs Greenwood. kept watch Of her and
| soon young man joined her. AS she was
about to 60 on the boat the officers ap-
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1915-08-19
18th CONVENTION OF
AMERICAN FEDERATION
OF CATHOLIC SOCIETIES

Toledo, Ohio. Aug. l5.-With ponti-
fical high mass in st. Francis De Sales
Cathedral. the largest Catholic meet
Ing place in the city, the fourteenth an
nual convention of the American Fed
Grafton of Catholic societies opened
here this morning. Most Rev. John
Bonzano, i. D., papal delegate to the
United States, offlciated.
The parade from st Johns College to
the cathedral was the largest catholic
demonstration eyer held here.
Bishop Joseph SChrombo of the Tole 10
diocese extended the greeting to TIE
| papal delegate, speaking Of the place in
the hearts OF tho people which the Pore
held ard III" loyalty and love of the
| Catholics OF the Pontiff
Apostolic Delegate Bon2ano was intro
duced at the night meeting by Bishop
Schremhs The personal representative
OF the Pope in America thanked the peo-
pie for their cordial welcome. In conclud-
Ing his address he said;
| The press mas declared that am here
as special messenger of the Pope with
a message for peace ! have no special
message from the Holy Father on this
side You all know that we all must pray
Tor peace as the Holy Father is doing.
we must also pray to keep apart from
var ana continue in peace n s we are.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1915-08-19

Burton Pierce, a ten year old boy, who
had hold Of his hand at the time warn
od the old man not TO cross the track.
but Mr.. Gahrco laughed and started on
his way. 'fhC approaching train was
hidden Is Il curve and Mr.. Gab~ee 'iG
not hear 1t i'm time to escape being
struck. It was said that he was
breathing when picked up, but the gem
cral opinion is that he was killed In
staltly.
NJ. Gabrec was born 81 years ago
Ma. list at st Animal Canada, the son
Of Mary and Joseph Gabree. He WAS
one Of fHmily of twelve children
thrcc of whom now survive, Charles of
Milton. Edgar of Georgia. and Silas Of
Waterbury. Sixty-three years ago he
was married at Georgia to Xoa Baker.
who also survives him The couple
came to Waterbury Sc years ago and
at first resided Mt Kicker mountain.
Forty yeats AFRO they moved to DuX.
bury Corners, where they have since
resided. Thirteen children were born
! to there. of whom four are living, Mrs
Ellen Mills, Edward. John w and c.
Egbort Gaharec, all of Montpelier. The
funeral will he held at two o'clock
Sunday
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1915-08-19
TWO CAMP GIRLS
ARE DROWNED IN
LAKE B0MOSEEN
Georgia Neddo, 20, Swims to
Rescue of Cathleen Hayes,
12-Latter Pulls For
mer Down.

Rutland Aug l3.-Miss Georgia Neddo'
n god 20 years daughter of Oliver Nedd9
of whitehall. y. Y, and Cathleen Hayes,
also of Whitehall aged L., were drowned
in Lake Bomoseen this afternoon. Tho
accident took place on the west shore OF
the lake. about two miles north of Hyde
vile. The bodies were recovered in about
10 feet of water by G. Pcrcival StrobeN of
this city, a graduate of Norwich lnivcr
sitv who dived for them. after some of
the party of nine girls, with whom the
whitehall girls were camping at the
Bloomer cottage, had gone half mile for
him.
The Hayes girl was in bathing alone
while Miss Neddo and some Of the others
were preparing dinner. Some one notices
Cathleen struggling beyond her depth, di-
rcctly in front Of the cottage, and called
to Miss Neddo who rushed into the water
fully dressed. She swan to the struggling
child, grasped her and then both sank
not coming to the surface again. 1t is
supposed the younger girl grasped hei
rescuer and hampered the latter SO that
she could not swim.
DR.. f. r. Clark Of Castleton was calle1
and DR.. g. n. Parkhurst of Fair Haven
assisted in the futile work of trying tc
resuscitate the girls.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1915-08-19
WEDDING OF MISS
EMILY PROCTOR AND
GEORGE H. EGGLESTON

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,iopo ,h,s oftorroo, =, o.qo ,,cioc,, o, ,,,,
homo of fro hr,do.s r,o,hcr Me- t,iotcho.
n proctor f., tho village rho nov. re-,
erick v-ineato Ravmond r,stor of ,bo
t-nio, Church ar rrocto,. norro,,,od ,h,
cercn,on,. In tho nroeerco Of t,,i,,,,o
friends ana roloti,,as o,,1,. .r,,,o ,,,.ia
was unattended
The houso was ot,rocti,el,. docor,. Cd
with sweat meas Iuioe of tho ,.ol1a,. md
roses. An informal rcccption was held ortor
tho ceremony. Miss Ruth I,,rr Miss Min.
pio proc+or Nrie, 1-Ioo,o.. rrt.,. -
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1915-08-19
WOMAN HURLED FROM AUTO
Mrs. Seth G.. Rich VIII Probably Die Of
Injuries Received when Chr
Plunged from Road.

Montpelier. Aug. 12.--As the result OF
an automobile accident shortly before
midnight last night, Mrs. Seth G. Rich OF
Mortified Is at Heaton hospital suffering
from conclusion of the brain. a fractured
skull, broken nose and PROBABLE internal
injuries, and little hope is held out for
her recovery She has been unconscious
since taken to the hospital, except for in
| tervals lasting but n few moments. A
! consultation of physicians was held to-
day.
| Mrs Rich was one of party of four
riding in an Oldsmobe car owned and
driven by George Cross, a member of the
firm Of Cross Brothers. granite manufac-
turers OF Mortified. the other occupants
being Mrs. Fred Green and Frank Is.
Hutchns. also of Mortified. The two
men and the other woman were uniniured
| The machine plunged from the road into
a depression about 70 feet from the high
way, its descent being abruptly stopped
by huge rock in the field 1t is believed
Mrs. Rich struck her head against either
the rock or a tree which was slightly in
! front of where the machine stopped. She
was picked UP some distance from the
car.
| The party We're on their way to North
field after a trip to this city and Barre
and Mr., Crosss explanation of the acct
| dent is that he turned out for another ma
| chine misiudged the width of the road
and was unable TO turn back in before
going over the emhankment. Two per-
sons who were standing near a farmhouse
| in sight of the accident assert however.
| that they did not see any vehicle other
than the Cross car
! The police We're notified by tc,cphona .
and Officers Baldwin and Sloan with DR.
! W r. darkness hurried to the scene Thu
woman was rushed to the hospital in an
! automobile. and 1t was feared that she
would die before reaching ii al her pulse
could not he felt.
The automobile suffered but little dam
age. only one front wheel being smashe
1t was pulled back into the road several
hours after the accident and lowed -
Northfield,
The injured woman IS about A. years of
age and conducts a bakery in Northfeld.
Her husband Is an insurance agent there
Mrs. Green Is the wife of a drug clerk,
who Is at present employed in this city.
and Mr., Hutchins is the proprietor of a
meat store States Attorney F. E. Glel-
son has investigated as TO the probable
cause Of the accident.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1915-08-19
Juvenile Delinguents.

Bellows Fails. Aug. 12.--Floyd Bonn
bard and George Bollruso. each 16
years of age, were sentenced to tho
Industrial school at NcrEonnes for the
remainder of their minority by Judge
T. +. O'Brion in the police court this
afternoon. The boys pleaded guilty
to larceny having broken into the
Fredas grocery store and the store Of
the Howard Hardware company. Adams
Swicklow, aged 10. George IIassett.
Leonard Iiassctt. and rcter Augustono-
WIGS, each aged Il. appeared before
Judge O'Brien in the juvenile court
and their cases Wee continued until
August %
lombard. Dellrosc. Swicklow and
Augustonowicz have all served time in
the Industrial school. The value Of
tho goods these boys have stolen within
the past few weeks, in several breaks
has not yet been determined.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1915-08-19
PIATTSBURG TO FURNISH
OFFICERS FOR NATIONS
VOLUNTEER ARMY

phttshurg y y. AEu l5.-Ma jor--Gen.
Leonard Wood commanding the eastern
department Of the army, with newspaper
mon at the United states military train
ing camp. ON Lake Champulain. told of
the sources from which the thousands OF
officers who would be needed to officer
volunteer armies, in the even of ma
tiunal crisis, would he drawn. Camps like
this one. attended by leading business and
professional men from all parts of the
country, form new and important source
to which the country could turn in the
event of trouble
GENERAL Wood talked while the 30)
lawyers bankers. merchants, and others
who make up the civilian regiment un-
der training here were at drill on the
Plattshurgh barracks parade ground, and
the drill plain of the training camp to
tho south of his own ie! headquarters.
"Thc sources" said General Wood,
from which our volunteer officers would
have to bee drawn are:
"bJ Officers who have bern in the
regular service. volunteers. militia, or
marin" corps men who have had mill
tary training aud are now in civil life,
Number worry limited.
special examination ana have been listed
ly the war department as available for
commissions Very small number
"Cr Men who have been graduated from
the agricultural ana mechanical colleges,
at practically au of which military in
air',c is given under an officer Of the army.
These institutions were endowed under
what is known as tn. Morrill, act of 1862.
ma inn ,,.br ha
acu'ely the need of trained material for
officers. We have about g. 00O students at
schools of this type. Instruction In thes,
schools varies In quality and character II
should he standardized and efforts should
he made to assure the men at the end
of their Junior and senior years a period
of intensive training IN the lines followed
at the students military instruction
camps. These mon are well educated and.
generally speaking, Of good type
90 We have also very large source
Of supply OF officers in the military
colleges and schools Of the type Of htc
Virginia Military Institute Norwich Uni
Vcfsity, PENNSYLVANIA State College and
many Others. There are about lo.On0 stu
dents at these institutions who are re-
/ coiVing military instructions under Of
ficers Of the army. These men should
hc taken for training. If practical bic. at
the end of their Junior and senior years
! with the exception of one or two of the
better institutions whore the camp might
be limited to one at the end Of the senior
year
These two sources, the agricultural
and mechanical. ana tho military colleges
would give IA graduating class OF
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1915-08-19
THREE HELD FOR TRIAL.
Bail of $1,000 for Alleged AssaiInnts
of Eugene Gnpit.

Barre, Aug, l9-Charsed with assault
upon Eugene Capt. an Austrian granite
cutter. Pietro Garelli. Pietro Zampini
and G. Poult are held in bail OF $l,c0'
each Garell was at first charged with
assault with intent to kill.
Capt., who is 20 years old. was badly
battered in the attack Saturday evening
and he escaped with his life only when
he feigned being hit by bullets from re-
volvers which he alleges were in the
hands of two of the men. Fearing that
his assailants would return to resume
their attack he rang in the fire alarm.
The arrests of the three men were made
few hours later, descriptions being
furnished by Capt.
Capt says he voted to go back TO
work during the granite strike last spring
and that the attack doubtless was tho
result of trouble at that time.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1915-08-19
BETWEEN IS AND 100
AT PYTHIAN GATHERING

St. Adams. Aug, 15.-Tho raising Of
the "colors' in front Of the quarters
of col, c. NJ. Wiley of Barre yestcr-
day afternoon at st Adams Bay on
the shores of Lake Champaign, marked
the opening of the l0th annual cncamp-
ment of the 1st regiment Uniform
Rank. Knights of pvthias. Of tho do
main of Vermont. known rs Camp
Needham, in memory Of Past Grand
Chancellor Joseph +. Nccdham of Rut-
land
Between - and 100 members Of the
Uniform Rank are in camp. about %
of them from ont of town. X. w. Par
IRISH Of Burlington, grand chancellor
of the Grand Lodge, is present.
This afternoon at $50 o'clock rclig-
ious services were conducted by tn"
Rev. ii. l.. Thornton of this citv. reg =
mental chaplain. who spoke on Tho
Conquering Saver of Life The Unity
Lodge male quartet, consisting of II
L. Marvin. +. r Loomis and c, n. aud
+. r. Anderson, sang. At the close tn
quartet led in singing "Amcrica."
There was a large attendance at tn
service
This evening the st Alhnns Brigad,
band gave concert on the encam1
ment grounds and CONGRESSMAN Frank
l. Greene of this city gave an informal
address at headquarters.
| Monday morning Will be devoted T.
company and battalion drill and ~
go o'clock there will be an eXcur-
sion on the lake from the Bay t.
P!attsburgh and return. In the even
ing there will be a fish chowder ana n
social time in camp.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1915-08-19

preached her and as they walker saw
'ec hand small paper parcel 10 her SON
This afterward was found to contain
roll of bills amounting to $500. After the
arrest of the two, who were brought TO
the Franklin county Jail Mrs Greenwoo1
was found to have on her person another
roll of bills amounting to so ana in
pocket $40 in bills and $685. In chahge. Her
son had s22 in his pockets
According to Rauc's story Moars be-
came intoxicated while in the city yes
tcrday and Raue's mother took the money
for safekeepinE. \ hearing will he held
! Monday morning at nine o'clock.
Meara, 1T is said, is n respected resi-
dent of lIighgatc. He is about 90 years
old and that is about Mrs. Greenwood $
age. Mr.. Mcars says when he corre-
sponded with the woman about coming
here his letters were addressed To 1870 10th
avenue New York city.