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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-02-18

NEW YORK. Feb. IA
court Of justice. a House OF
Mercy" and organized charity.
In the shape of the Chlloren's
Society OF Brooklyn. have all
sentenced pretty Marguerite
nurths OF Brooklyn. an un~eo
mother OF - years. TO bear a
nsmelen child.
The girIs betrsyer. a youth
OF 20. walks the streets. . free
man. under suspended sen.
tence.
Efforts OF Mrs. Susan mur.
tina. mother OF the cirLmother.
20 have the sentence Of seven
years In the House OF Mercy"
imposed upon her daughter
set aside. having been una.
vsllina.
Since Marguerite was betrayed
BY Samuel Jacobson. who took her
20 live with him In f1atbush. the
Children's Society OF Brooklyn
was relentlessly on the trail OF
Marguerite
stays on the Stree.
Adele Muriha. too. Marguerite 3
sister. haunted F1atbush day and
night in the hope OF getting y
trace Of her sister. one night she
stayed on the street until 3 a m
thinking she had seen her sister
and might see her again
The Childrens society finally
found Marguerite. and Justice
Mayo sentenced the glrlmother tc
the House OF Mercy for seven
years
IN fits report 20 the court. the so
ciety said Marguerite's family was
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-02-18

WEATHER FORECAsT-Fslr
1IBE- ~ sIAIIIr
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-02-18

\ mass meeting OF iitney bus
owners and drivers 10 protest
against legislation now under con
siders,ion at Olympia, requiring
bonding OF all iitney operators. has
been called by the Seattle Auto
Transit association. at the Lyon
building. Third and James. Friday
night. at $40. Proposed city ordi-
nances will also be considered
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-02-18
MEET TONIGHT TO
DISCUSS BRIDGES

Proposed bond issues for the
construction OF bridge across
Lake Union al 10th y. f. will be
discussed at meeting OF the
Tenth Ward Improvement club to-
night in Mays hall. Fifth ~ e.
and +. 42nd.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-02-18
U.S.W0RR|ED BY WAR
President Declares
He Will Permit No
Embargo on Arms
to B e Iii & erents /;
Washington Ad-
mits Grave Posi-
bilities Lie in Pres
ent Situation.

WASHINGTON. Feb.
tS.-President Wilson in
dicated today that he would
not permit an embargo on
lexportation Of arms to bel
ligerent nations in Europe,
such as suggested in Ger
many'S reply, made public
today, To the United States
protest against danger to
neutral shipping in the new
war zone in waters sur
rounding Great Britain.
An embargo on the espor.
ts,ion Of arms 20 belliserents
would bs a completely unneu-
trsl act. Wilson told com.
rittee of women who present.
ed . petition. signed by 1900
persons. asking such an er.
RT~r4.a foreign smes. IN It's
note 20 wsshiaxton. hlnted broad
~ that this country ought TO stop
selling contrabsna Co the allies.
President 10 Optimistic
President Wilson views the in.
ternational situation optimlstically,
despite present complications and
grave possibilities. II was officially
announced today.
Secretary Bryan hurried to the
White House early today for a 30
minute conference.
Germany's war zone proolama
tlon was giving government Off.
cials more concern than anything
else. but President Wilson believes
II improbable that any American
: ships will be torpedoed
Won't Send Wsrshlps
No American wRrships will he
sent to the new war zone for the
present Secretary Daniels said
today he was not considering them
either to convoy merchantmen or
for general protection OF American
ships outside OF the zone.
Although German dispatches said
tho German reply was handed to
Z the American ambassador Wednes.
I day. cable from Ambassador
Gerard dated Wednesday said Il
1 had not vet been received. This
has increased the anxiety OF Off
ciaIs. but their course is shrouded
In secrecy.
Consider British Note
The last paragraph IN the latest
British note has augmented the list
/ ficials are inclined 10 regard II as
the equivalent Of saying that II Ger.
many Is not going to respect inter
national law. England will act in
like manner
President Wilson considered the
note closely today.
The complete reply OF the British
/ government to Americas protest
for better treatment Of American
commerce by Great Britain's navy
was given out last night.
No Point Of Division
II comedies that foodstuffs In.
tended for the civil population OF
country are not contraban but
/ points out that In any country In
which there exists such tremendous
organization for war as now oh.
tains IN Germany. there Is no clear
division between those whom the
government is responsible for feed
ing and those whom IL is not
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MAY PASS OVER VETO

OLYMPIA. Feb. 1S-Republican
leaders predict the senate. too. will
pass the McArdle bills over the gov
ernor's veto
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TO GIVE UP SAUSAGE

BERLIN. Feb ls.-A volunteer
movement has been started among
German boys to do without the
sausage they usually take 10 school
for lunch and eat only black bread
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1915-05-27
COL. VIM. p. HENRY,
BORN IN VERMONT,
DIES IN BROOkLINE

Boston, May 20.--Aftcr snort H.
ness Col. william p. Henry, president
of the Vermont Veterans association
Of Boston. member of the G. a. r.
club and of Post II. @. a. r., died TINS
morning at his home. 1G Winslow road.
Brookline.
Colonel Henry was born in Barnard
Vt, in 1896. He enlisted at the age
of 1G in the 10th Vermont regiment
serving one year. Then he re-enlsted
in the list Vermont cavalry and served
under General Custer until the end OF
the war.
In 1869 he came to Charlestown, and
worked at the carpenters trade until
1873. when he entered the provision
business.
He was one of the committee Of
five that represented the sixteenth
Vermont Infantry at Gettysburg, when
the monument erected by the regi-
mental association was placed In posi-
ton.
Colonel Henry is survived by his
wife. who was Miss Elizabeth Riley
of Charlestown, and three sisters and
a brother, Mrs. X. Adams, Mrs. Mary
Brady ana Mrs. Florence Smith, all Of
Claremont y. II.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1915-05-27
WIDOW SUES TO
RECOVER SHARE
IN LARGE ESTATE

Rutland, May 2o,-.Mary A. *. Cook,
widow of Nelson w. Cook, a wealthy and
farmer, of Mount Holly, who
died April H. 1915. aged So years, has
brought Il bill in chancery through Stick
ney. Sargent & Skees OF Ludlow as So
licltors. TO recover her Widows third of
the estate, said to be valued at much
more than 10000, She alleges that
her late husband, executed with George =
cook, one OF their sons, so-called deed of
trust which is fraudulent under the law
and is intended to deprive her of her
marital rights in the estate. She declares
that as far as any provisions of the will
of Nelson w. Cook are concerned she
would be an object OF charity to her chill
dren for spending money and clothing for
the rest Of her life.
The bill is brought against George G.
Cook. Edward J. Cook, Nelson W. Cook
81 al sons, children and grandchildren
of the oratriX. 1t sets forth that Mrs
cook was reared In refined family at
London, England, and that she married
Nelson T. cook on July 8, 1879, at Bos-
ton, the couple going to live at Mount
Holly, where Mr.. Cook built a home
stead and many farm buildings The
complaint declares that Mrs Cook con-
tlnued to live with her husband as his
wife until his death and that seven chill
dren, all of whom are still living, were
born to tha couple. His Will made nc
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1915-05-27
DRIVER THROWN
THROUGH WINDSHIELD
WHEN CAR PLUNGES

Woodstock. May 2l--Louis Chamberlain
VINO operates an automobile stage be-
tween Bridgewater and Woodstock, was
severely injured in addition to receiving
a bad cut on one arm this afternoon
when his car. a iive-passenger Cadillac,
went down "A 20-foot embankment into
the Quocchee river about a mile out Of
Bridgewater village after the steering
gear broke. Three companions with him
escaped with bad bruises. Carl Ellis and
Carl Houghton We're thrown out unin-
jured William T.. View, another pas
senger stayed in the car, suffering injuries
to one shoulder and leg. The car was
badly damaged.
Chamberlain was running the car when
the steering gear broke and the machine
became unmanag eable The automO bile
went down steep bank into the river
and the driver was thrown through the
windshield. He chung to the steering
wheel which leaned with him in the
water. The other men, all from Wood
stock, had been in BridgeWater for a
days fishing. The water is shallow at
the point where the accident happened.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1915-05-27
RIGHT PLACE OF
CONFINEMENT FOR
AUSTRIAN FOUND

Brattleboro, MAY 2l-Alfred Mock. an
Austrian who. after five months in Ben
nington county Jail, was transferred TO
Newfane Jail because his detention in
Bennington county Jail was found to be
mistake as the crime Of burglary with
which he was charged was committed in
Windham county. and the disposition Of
whose case has been puzzlng the county
officials because of his mental condition,
will be committed to the insane asylum
at Concord, n. H. Through the medium
of an address in Manchester, y. II which
was found on the back of an envelope
that had contained a letter to Mock and
which was in possession of another pris-
oner in Newfane Jail the county officials
were able with the assstauceof Manches-
ter officers totrace Mock's movements and
learn his history. He will be taken to
White River junction tomorrow morning
by Vermont officers and there turned over
to the New Hampshire officials.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1915-05-27
ENDS HOUCHT0N WILL CASE
Judgment Entered Ordering Tnstru-
ment on Trial Back to Probate
COurt--Estnte worth s15O,O0O.

st. Adams, May 21.--A stipulation
was filed in Franklin county court this
afternoon that judgment be entered in
the contested will case Of Roland II.
Stubs and others VS. Francis j. Hough-
tons estate, establishing the instru-
ment on trial as the last will and tes-
lament Of Mr.. Houghton, without costs
to the contestants that the exceptions
taken by the contestants during the
trial be withdrawn, and that the case
be certified back to the probate court
This ends the case in which the jury
disagreed at the March term last year
and the jury at the present term re-
turned verdict for the proponents.
1t is understood that the contestants
had been making arrangements to
take the case to supreme court. An
estate of $4,000 was involved
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1915-05-27
BADLY turned IN EXPLOSION
Charles Barclay Gets Full Force in
Facc-Was Preparing Sec
Ond Blast.

Barre, May 2l.-Charles Barclay,
Ciranitevile quarryman aged So years,
was brought to the CITY hospital to-day
suffering from burns received this morn
ing by an explosion Of powder at the
Wetmore &; Morse quarry, most of the
injury being confined to his face and
arms.
At the hospital this afternoon it was
stated that Mr.. Barclays chances for re
covery are favorable His checks, fore
head and nose were terribly burned.
Whether or not the his eyes are so Sc
verelv burned that he will lose his vision
was said to be problematical although
the sight in both members may he saved
This morning he loaded a seam blast
and discharged it. Some time later, one
report having ii that the intervening time
was 5 much as half an hour, he poured
in powder for a second blast in order to
complete the work started by the first
Just then he saw smoke in the seam and
Immediately the powder was exploded.
giving him no time to get away to a safe
place.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1915-05-27
SCROLL AND KEY
TAPS F. V. BURGESS

New Haven. Conn. May 2l-Tap day
at Yale-when forty five juniors are
elected to membership in the three sem
Tor secret societies-passed Yesterday
without unusual incident In view OF
undergraduate agitation against the
system recently. the public again was
barred from the exercises. and only
members of the two upper classes were
allowed to be present. Last year. the
ceremonies were held in Berkeley oval
but this year marked the return to
the old campus. under the historic oak
tree near Battell chapel
Scroll and Key captured large
number of students prominent in the
university life. including captain VIII
son of the football team; Pitcher Way
of the varsity nine and VIM. Il. Proc
tor chairman of the board of editors
of the Yale News. Morris liadley. son
of President Hadley, had the honor OF
being the last man tapped for Skull
and Bones The men tapped by Scroll
and Key included Frederick Vaughn
Burgess of burlington, VI.
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WAS VETERAN OF
THE CIVIL WAR

St Johnsbury, May D,--French f. Car
rick, for the past forty-iive years
prosperous farmer here, died to-day after
two months Illness, aged - years. He
was n native of Danville and enlisted in
Company II. Fourth Vermont, serving
three years. Forty-siX years ago he mar
ried Miss Emma Burbank, who has been
dead several years. He was "A member
of chamberlain Post. G. A. r.. Green
Mountain Lodge y. Il. q. r., and
PassumpsIc Lodge. T.. N a. NJ, He is
survived by three children, Harvey H.
Carrick of Boston, Lillian and Sarah
Carrck of St Johnsbury, The funeral
will be held ncXt Monday afternoon. Mr.
Carrck owned the largest farm located
wholly in the town of 81, Johnsbury.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1915-05-27
FORMER VERMONT
GOLF CHAMPION DEAD
AT CAMBRIDGE, MASS

Manchester, May 2u-FrederiCk a. Mar
tin, one Of the prominent golf players of
the East. son of \. +. Martin of the
Equinox House here and of the Bon
Air. Augusta. Ga, died at 10 o'clock this
morning at the St!lman Intrmary Cam
bridge, Mass, after an illness of Is
weeks of rheumatic pleuritis in his 26th
year. Mr. Martin was on the threshold
OF starting his business career as he
was to graduate from the Harvard Law
school in June.
His previous education was in Burr &
Burton seminary, where he graduated in
1906, and at Dartmouth College. where he
graduated in 1911 At the latter institu-
ton he was member of the Phi Gamma
Delta fraternity and Of the Sphinx Senior
society
Mr.. Martin grew up with the Ekwanok
Country club and almost entirely without
professional instruction he rose to the
ranks of the elite golfers of the coun-
try. Four times he entered the national
amateur championship tournament and
on each occasion he survived the first
round of match play. In 1911 he won
the leading Ekwanok tournament and
in 1912 he was the victor in the midw!n-
ter invitation tournament at Pinehurst,
~ c. In addition to winning many
major and minor club tournaments he
had the distinction of being golf cham
pion of Vermont on three occasions. and
captained his college golf team at Dart
mouth. lie was a member of both the
Ekwanok Country club of Manchester
and the Brae Burn Country club of Bos-
ton.
Mr. Martin is survived by his parents,
one brother, Louis F.. one sister, Pauline
s, all of Manchester, The funeral Will
be at Manchester Saturday at 10 o'clock.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1915-05-27
REbEKAHS ELECT
MRS, ENORESS As
STATE PRESIDENT
Distinguished Members of the
Order from Other States
Are Present - Slight
Membership Loss.

Brattleboro, May 21-The last day of
the annual sessions of the grand lodge, 7.
o. o. F.. was devoted to the Rebekah as
sembly which opened this morning at $3.50
o'clock with Mrs. Nora jackson of Barre.
president, presiding. Mrs. f. f. Perry ex-
tended a welcome and Mrs. Angie En-
dress, vice-president of the assembly, re-
sponded
The morning session was devoted en-
tirely TO the reading Of reports of the
president, secretary and treasurer and to
remarks By visiting officials from other
States The report of Miss Emma Gates
of Ludlow secretary Of the assembly
showed that there was no change In the
number of lodges of Rehekahs in the
State during the year, there being ~
with a total membership of 6,662, de-
crease of nine for the year.
Among those who spoke at the morn
ing session were Mrs. Mary II. Gaynor
Of Boston, president Of the Massachusetts
assembly; Mrs. Gertrude Mae Rcdell,
marshal Of the Massachusetts assembly;
tra Stcbbins. past president or the
Massachusetts, assembly,; Mr. j. l.. stan
ley of Troy. y. H., past president OF the
New Hampshire assembly; Mrs. Mary j.
lIiltz of Boston. inside guardian of the
Massachusetts assembly; Mrs j. l.. stan
q charter member of the Massa chusetts
assembly and Il. J. Tabor of Brattle-
horo, past grand master of Massa-
chusetts.
At the meeting of Oasis encampment
last evening II. j. JOY Of Brattleboro was
presented by the encampment with 20
wears veterans jewel Mr.. JOY Joined
Wantastiquct lodge in March 1854, and
the cncampment in February. 1855. He
was installed as high priest on January
t. lS91 and has been in continuous SER
I vice in that office ever since Ee has
been faithful worker in all that
promoted odd Fellowship and during a
period when the canton interest was at
a low ebb it was his persistent efforts
4 that revived interest in it.
These officers We're elected and installed :
President. Mrs Angie Endress, Benning-
ton: vice-president, Mrs lmogene S.
I Buck Randolph. warden, Mrs. Emma L..
Rand. SaXtons River; secretary, Miss
Emma II Gates. Ludlow; treasurer, Mrs.
! Eva NJ Hazen Windsor; marshal Mrs.
Clara Peterson. St. Johnsbury; conductor.
Mrs Emma Coburn. West Burke; inside
GUARDIAN Mrs Gertrude ewellJ, Proctors-
VILE outside guardian, Mrs Ardeiie
Wallis. Watesfield: chaplain, Mrs. Mabel
H. caldwell Enosburg Falls These dis
trict deputy presidents were appointed,
no appointment being made for the eighth
district: Mrs. Sarah Carpenter ui Ben
nington. Mrs Winifred Hay Of West Ru-
! pert, Mrs. Ida Spear of Burlington, Mrs.
Lucia Phelps of Milton. Mrs. Jessie B.
Jones of Island Pond. Mrs. Jennie Craig
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in tho homestead or about 5000 In cash
which Mr.. Cook had at the time Of his
death, it being provision that this prop
erty go to Edward j. Cook. a son. and
that Mrs. Cook should be given home
with him as long as she lives
The oratrix declares that her husband
took a dislike to her and that about 1919
he with great secrecy made "A decd of
trust" with George G. Cook giving the
latter full control of his stocks and
other securities worth much moro than
S60.OpD T. J. Cook and Ruby Cook, to be
co-trustees with George on the death OF
Nelson w Cook Sr., and to turn the
proceeds of the estate to tho various
sons and daughters. none going to the
widow.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1915-05-27

HUSBAND FINDS
WIFE DEAD ON FL

St Johnsbury. May 2l.-Mrs. r
G. Cheney, aged CA. was found de
ne floor by her husband on his !
from work tonight DR.. W. b.
was called and said she had been
about half an hour and gave the
as hemorrhage of the brain She
native Of ST. Johnsbury and had
married 43 years She was one q
oldest members of the North Cons
tional Church. Besides her husband
Cheney is survived by two sons an
daughters: Mrs. Homer r. Carpen
this place, Charles r. Cheney. a 81,
merchant Of Rutland, Mrs. I. j Ed
of Springfield Mass, and Joseph CT
member of Sousa's band. now in
fornia. She also leaves one sister,
Kate Hartman of Kansas City. NJ
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1915-05-27
Dentist Drops Dead.

Brattlcboro, May 2l-Dr Frederick q.
Pottec a prominent dentist, dropped dead
on Main street at l;l5 tonight of heart
failure. lie returned to Brattleboro on
the late train, boarded the front plat
form of trolley car, and just as the car
started he pitched forward into the
street and was picked up dead, He was
prominent in the Masonic fraternity. He
leaves his widow and two sons, DR..
A. l.. Pettee. with whom he practiced,
and Ralph b., an American Express
agent
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1915-05-27

Lyndonville, May 2O-The a
meeting of the Lyndon Union clul
held in Cables hall this afte
with a large attendance. The rd
of the various committees were
and discussed and the following
GERS were elected: President, Mrs]
B. Chase: first vice president, Mrs
Stephenson, second vice president
George Ide. recording secretary
Charles Bradsaw; corresponding
tary. Mrs. II. j. Hu bbard; trea|
Miss Martha stevens; auditor, NJ
j, Campbell; delegates to STATED
Vention. Mrs, J. b, Chase, Mrs
Folsom, Mrs. Carroll 5. rageI
Charles Hale, Mrs. Arthur Emery
John stevens.
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charged by Colonel Roosevelt is true and
therefore the plaintiff. not having oeei
hbelled, is entitled to no damages
The foreman of the jury warren W.
Summers, announced that the verdict was
for the defendant and then the Jury was
polled Ten jurors answered for the de-
PENDANT aud then the clerk hesitated ana
called the name of Edward Burns ana
waited.
Burns stood M and said in deep
voice: For the defendant Juror No.
y gave the same answer. Burns was the
man who held out against his colleagues
when the verdict was announced the first
time.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1915-05-27
\ RESIDENT 30 YEARS

st. Johnsbury, May 20.-Mrs. c!
l.. Ayers, aged about so years, d
the home of her daughter, Mrs.
Jones, this afternoon. She was
in Danville, but had lived here 70
half a century She IS survived
son, Willis Ayers, of Ameshury,
She was one Of the oldest mo
Of Grace Methodist Episcopal {
The funeral will be held SaturC
two o'clock.
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|. c. HOLCOMbE D.
MILTON IS c RAN |
MASTER OF |, D. 0. 4
Small Net Gain in Membersh|
Shown in Report of State
Secretary-NeXt Ses-
sion in Burlington.


eBrattleborO. May Zo.--lh weather g
tlnued ideal to-day Tor the continual
OF the annual sessions OF the Ora
Lodge Of Odd Fellows Whi'h nave D'
IN session mere since Iuesday morn
rms was the big day OF the sessions
the 18th annual session OF the Org
Lodge opened TINS morning ar NJ
O'Clock In odd Fellows hall The capaq
OF the lodge room was crowded and
received the past masters degree.
AT the morning session the reports
the several grand oltlcers Were fece'
ana approved ana the oflcers Were eI1
cd the session lasting uhtll lZ:@o c'd
ne report Oh lu' sIahu secretary -
henderson OF 81 JohhS'uly' sh"We'
''et saIi' VI e'S"' III member snip ''i
sNd'' ic' "eic 'i- I''I'dt 9n' - du'i'
~ 0Aiu anu - 'e''s'd'' y 'o'dl VI
were d''o"' u 10 or suspended ior Y
t'' '''e',' "a u"'S' 'No itS'sIl't' 49, y"
"i'''u leiS anu ~ "ieu' ~
- III '''' sans
~, ,re'u '"e'' 'N'l anu % SiipNo" 'o'
90 'orNe' ~ 'iie "'''e
t"l"' '''''''V'' emp ""'""'' i'A'
'"s'
ne to'II amount pau LOT rene
s'"''-''' .c ie' "H9e'S % '''7 VI
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Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1915-05-27
CIVIL WAR VETERAN
WAS IL YEARS IN
COMPANIES EMPLOY

Brattlchoro, May 2l.-Charles Alonzo
Waitman, a native Of Chester, who for
Al years was employed in the case de-
partment of the Estey organ shops, and
was three wears "A soldier in the Civil
War, having enlisted in Company c..
Seventh Vermont, at Springfield died
early this morning after a brief illness
Mr., Waitman with his regiment was in
the first Nicksburg campaign and at the
Battle of Baton Rouge. Mr. Waitnan
was one of II children horn 10 Samuel
and Althusa (Smith) Waitman.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1915-05-27
GOVERNOR GATES
AT MEETING OF
FIRE WARDENS

Lyndonvile, May a-About forty-f1ve
fire wardons of this section OF the State
attended meeting here to-day. The
meeting was arranged by Charles NJ
Darling, the local fire warden. and was
in charge Of the state Forester A f..
Halves. Governor Charles w. Gates was
present and gave a talk. The principal adj
dress was delivered by Prof. j. a Foster
of the New Hampshire Agricultural COL
legc. An inspection trip to the State
forest Of - acres located in the southern
part of the town aroused much interests