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OF James Pollock and her surrender to
the law on the following morning.
What! The startled exclamation
was wrung inyoluntarily from the Dis
trlct Attorney as he half rose from his
chair, but Il was drowned in the stir
OF excitement that swept through the
entire room For this had indeed been
n mooted question ana decidedly
sore point with the prosecutor-the
whereabouts Of Mary during those
hours Immediately following the muir.
der.
Miss Page" continued Langdon
when the Judges gavel had restored
order, did not herself know exactly
what was happening. AS always FOL.
lows an attack of repressed psychosls,
the mind Of the sufferer was like that
of n patient coming out of ether--a
flash of recollection and stretch of
blank unconsclousness; therefore. 1t is
not until now that have succeeded In
pieclng together the story that night,
and shall call as my first witness,
Kate O'Nelllw
Kate proved TO be the buxom womou
=
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IN THE ALLEY

u WITNESS room, like an ocean
~ liner, begets strange friend
ships in It's enforced init
"a n macy, ana also has this In
common with the great ships, that
those who come on deck only toward
the close Of stormy passage, find
themselves umeasouably. ostracized by
their fellow passengers who have been
daily sharing the excitement Of the
voyage. Thus the three newcomers
among the Witnesses in the trial of
Mary Page Wcrc left sitting primly on
bench close TO the door while the III
congruous but friendly group of those
who had already testified stood near
the window.
The trio themselves were oddly con
glomeratc-a burly man IN what were
obviously his best clothes with col
lar size too snail and buxom WON
an wh0sc flushed face looked out from
under marvellous purple bonnet Her
hands were encased IN very large
white cotton gloves and she held back
her skirts asgressively from contact
with the short and elaborate gown Of
the oyer'dressed, tircd-looking woman
whose face was pasty with powder
AMI hard with rouge.
All of the witnesses, for that matter,
from the little bell-hop to Mrs. Page
herself. surveyed this last conner with
disapproyal; and Amy declared sue
ciuctly that If "Alr. I.angdon put
THAT on the witness stand-it would
be GOOD NIGHT
Langdon, however. greeted her with
warmth that more than overbal-
anced their chllliness, and his welcome
TO the other man and woman was
equally enthusiastic. TO him. the pres
ence Of these three was triumph. 1t
meant that be had succeeded where
the police had failed and that he had
still another surprise 10 spring upon
the jury in this most astounding trial.
Some hint of all this crept into his
tone lending It n new. almost boyiSh
note, when, at the beginning Of the
days proceedings he rose and said:
Your Honor. and Gentlemen of the
jury: Ever since the beginning Of this
trial one point has remained n myS-
terry, The state has admitted its In
ability to offer evidence OH this moot
cd subject, and therefore | crave the
indulgence OF the court to digress from
direct proceedings this morning. to
show you where and how Mary Page
spent those hours between the death
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1916-05-23

+ FOR SALE-The Levin property on
Pleasant and North street. The prop
erty consists of the large. two story
dwelling house No. liz Pleasant
street, the building in rear now used
as machine shop and garage and the
dwelling No. 1877 North street, with
barn in connection. The Pleasant
street house is well adapted for the
purposes of a boarding house or for
its, present use, that Of furnished
apartment house. The machine shop
and garage is an stand for an
automobile business, including re-
pair department, located as it is on the
main line OF automobile travel and
having an outlet on both North and
, Pleasant streets. The North street
dwelling is in location which in the
near future will probably be in de-
mand for business purposes and in the
meantime can be used as at present.
for residence purposes. The property
is offered entire or would be sold in
three parcels, as outlined above. For
price and terms or any desired infor-
nation apply to Charles ~ Powers,
Savings Bank Building, Bennington,
W.
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it. he says. We'll, fergit it. Ny Gawd,
you amt guilty just because you was
in the hotel. They can't connect 1t up
with you. | give you my word oh,
thank God, thank Godr she whispers,
and begins to cry harder than ever, and
the man shook her again. Cut out the
water works. he says angrily, and get
into this seat. unless you want the
bulls TO pull you in
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1916-05-23

FOR SALE REAL ESTATE-On
Washington avenue several fine build
ing lots, others on Gage, Park and Nc
kinley streets, double house on Pleas
ant street, paying better than ten per
cent. Two fine homes on Dewey street
to be sold. Several other single and
double houses on Gage, Stafford and
North streets. Store on Main street
paying better than ten per cent. Sew
eral farms, hotel in growing town well
established, transient and summer
boarding business; house ON Main
ST., for rent, containing nine rooms,
rents collected, property cared for,
Automobile combination policy. con.
tanning all the features that protect
the insured Fire, Life and Accident
Insurance. II. N. Williams, Office $40
Elm ST., Tel. 139-W. S2tf
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1916-05-23

FOR SALE-Ten room house, barn,
ice house, hen house 14x70 feet, fine
spring water to house and barn, 10
acres moving, IL pastures, 40 rods to
school, 10 mile to town, post office,
churches and stores, miles to Whit
ingham Station. Practically all house
hold furniture, upright piano,
Magee wood and coal range, l parlor
Glenwood stove, etc. Location beauti-
full for summer home near water, or
main road to Wilmington and Brattle-
boro, Vt, For information write Mrs.
George II. Coleman, Jacksonville, vt,
Box &C. S6t25
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1916-05-23

WANTED-Farms. The q. A.
Strout Farm Agency has sold to date
over 1000 farms. Listing your farm
with us, at a reasonable price and on
reasonable terms, means quick,
clean sale for you. Remember, you
have the privilege OF at the same time
listing with as many other agents as
you wish, and II they sell 1t for you,
or you sell it yourself, you do not have
to pay us one cent, no matter how
much work we have done, for we make
no charge unless we furnish the pur-
chaser. For further information write
or phone, George f. Lawrence, Agent,
Manchester. Vermont. Phone 24-S
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1916-05-23

FOR SALE-Farm of about 65 acres,
located near the top Of HARDWOOD Hill.
Place has been in the same hands
about fifty years. Reason for selling,
to close estate. For particulars and
description apply to A. H. Winslow,
Adm, S15 Main ST., Bennington, vt.
Also a house in the village to rent az.
ter April LIST. 46tf
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1916-05-23
The Strange Case OF
Mary Page
(cOntlnael from Fridays Bannerl
SYNOPSIS.

SYNOPSIS.
Mary Page, actress. lis accused of the
murder Of James Pollock and is defended
by her lover Philip Lansdon. Pollock
was intoxicated. At Mary's trial she ad-
mits she had the revolver Her maid
testlles thar Mary threaieaed Pollock
with it previously, and Mary's leading
man duplicates Laasdon. How Mary dis
appeared from the scene Of the crime is a
mystery. Brandon tells Of a strange hand
print he saN on Mary's shoulder. Further
evidence slows that horror of drink pro-
duces temporary insanity in Mary. The
defense is depressed -psychOsis" Wit
nesses describe Maryis flight from her in
toxicated father and her fether's suicide
Nurse Walton describes the kidnapping of
Mary by Pollock and Amy Barton tells
of Mary's struggles to become an actress
and Pollock's pursuit OF her. There Is
evidence that Daniels Alary's manager.
threatened Pollock Mary faints on the
stand and again goes insane when a po-
iiceman Offers her whisky. Daniels testi-
fies that Pollock threatened to kill Mary
and Lanedon and actually attempted to
kill the latter.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1916-05-23

FOR SALE-On Pleasant street
near North, double house with modern
improvements. Rented now to first
class tenants, pays better than 10 per
cent on price asked, For Sales
room house, modern improvements
and large lot located on School street,
not far from Main street, price $500,
three hundred dollars down, balance
on easy monthly payments. For Sale
Large house and barn in good repair
and twenty acres of good land, located
one mile from Bennington post Office,
price $500. Nash & Hutchins.
S5tf
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1916-05-23

FOR SAI.E-Eggs for Matching
White Wyandotte straight Fishel
strain. Wonderful winter layers. 80
per cent fertility guaranteed. Prices
five to eight cents each, depending on
quantity and pens. w. c. H. Cush-
man. North Bennington, Vt, phone
1851. 14tf
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MISCELLANEOUS

NOTlCE-Save Trade Marks from
Rabbits Cleanser, Rabbits 1875
Soap Powder, Rabbits Lye and Bah.
bits Best Soap. Bring so to vii.
loughby's for very useful Cedar Oil
Dry Mop set. 64t2s
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and brought the men to this city to be
lodged in Jail to await hearing to-
morrow morning before Judge E. M.
Harvey. They were unable to secure
bail during the afternoon although in
communication with friends. VA.
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WANTED

WANTED-Bright energetic young
men over Is years old, anxious to pro
cure permanent work in large and
growing machine tool industry located
in Greenfield, Mass. Good wages to
start with, opportunity to learn and
advance. Also experienced machinists
Call at the Putnam House on Thursday
afternoon or evening, May 25th, be-
tween the hours of and 10 p. m. Ask
for employment Agent. 9Ot4
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1916-05-23

FOR SALE-My 1915 Ford automo-
bile truck with touring body, 450 hens
and pullets, incubators, breeders, &C.
ment washtubs, drinking fountains,
bone cutters, wire and fence posts,
baby chicks all sizes and ages, farm
tools and implements. John Backus,
North Bennington. Phone INV.
7Stt
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1916-05-23

appetite. n.
Get bottle of DR.. Caldwells Syrup
Pepsin from your druggist and have It
in the house. A trial bottle, free or
charge. can be obtained by writing to
DR.. w. B. Caldwell, ASA Washington
St. Monticello. III.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1916-05-23

FOR SALE-A Pope-Hartford Tour
ing car, one OF the later types, re-
finished and in excellent condition,
has not been run enough to need over.
hauling or repairs, and has good tires.
Will be sold at a very low price. The
Bennington Garage, e. w. Williams.
63tf.
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(To be concluded
ARREST FISHERMEN
NorthfieId Men Charged With Using
Trap-Nets for Trout.

Montpelier, May 21.-County Game
Warden II. ]. Conant of this city APP
pretended two Mortified men, Daniel
Cuberia and John Lombana. charged
with operating along the Dog river
with trap-nets for trout this afternoon
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1916-05-23

FOR SALE-A nine room house,
barn, hen house, two acres of land,
plenty of fruit and water. Situated
in the west part OF Bennington about
four miles from town what is known
as Pleasant Valley. Apply VIM. Honn,
North Pownal. 70t25*
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1916-05-23

FOR SALE-One Ford Touring car
reprinted, good tires shock absorbers,
and generally in excellent condition.
The Bennington Garage, E. w. Will
liams. 63tf.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1916-05-23

FOR SALE-Aster, pansy and pep
plants at Csc. per doz. also Verbena,
heliotrope, saliva and tomatoes at Csc,
cabbage plants transplanted at soc.
per 100, late cabbage at CSC. per 100,
also irish cobbler seed potatoes. II.
M. Durham, Tel 221-11. Will deliver
orders in Bennington. 79tf
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TO RENT

TO RENT-Room formerly occupied
by Christian Science church, corner
Park and Scott SITS. Suitable for light
manufacturing, club or society room
Apply at Cooper's Machine Works.
23tt
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1916-05-23

FOR SALE-The John P. Daley
property located on East Main street.
the property consists of over l acre Of
land, good substantial 10 room house,
with electric lights, barn with base
ment, new poultry house, fine garden
large and varied assortment Of fruit
and berries, all buildings in excellent
repair. This is a very desirable home
property, will be sold on satisfactory
terms, and possession will be given at
once. For price terms, ETC., see Nash
and Huechins. 49tf
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Uank Raka You can have instant
DovA-ASiie relief if you will only
apply little Minard's Eminent. For
60 years this wonderful, creamy lini-
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given relief in thousands of cases.
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sprains. Rub Minard's Liniment right
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Wnu~Ia Minards Liniment is
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kills germs cleanses and heals wounds
and sores quickly and BEAUTIFULLY.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1916-05-23

WANTED-FALSE TEETH. High
est cash prices paid for old false teeth
in any condition, Platinum, Old Gold,
Silver. Please mail to Herdon Dental
Laboratory Al Park Ave. Albany, N. Y.
and receive check by returning mail.
79t25*
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1916-05-23

FOR SALE-The best building lot
on Mckinley street located on corner
of Holden & Mckinley streets price
$3.50. Nash G. Hutchns. 7Otf
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1916-05-23

FOR SALE-Large new room
house, hardwood finish, lot 100x15O,
new house 16x1S, buildings insured
for $4,000, located five minutes walk
from trolley and Bradfords mill.
Price $4,000. Nash & Hutchins. 7Otf.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1916-05-23

WANTED-Pupil Nurses, male and
female, wanted at the Taunton State
Hospital Training School for Nurses.
For particulars, address DR.. Arthur V.
Goss, Supt,, Taunton State Hospital,
Taunton, Mass. 54tf
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1916-05-23

FOR SALE-The Griffin continuous
front silo. Price reasonable, quality
high. Walter II. Whitman, agent,
SALISBURY, vt. 69t25+
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1916-05-23

TO RENT-The room in the Noveck
block, End floor, now occupied by the
Direct Importing Co., as a Tea & COT
fee store, inquire at Novecks store.
soft
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1916-05-23

FOR SALE-Good looking, gentle,
bay saddle horse, z years old, ISL
hands high, easy gaits. Win sell at
reasonable price. Address Miss NJ.
Wellington, Old Bennington, Vt. Tel.
104. S4tf
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1916-05-23

FOR SALE OR TO RENT-A black
smith shop and tools also wagon repair
shop. All in good condition, best
stand from North Adams to Rutland
Reason for renting, retiring from bust
ness. Inquire p. T. Barnes, Pownal, Vt.
Box lis. SSt6"
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1916-05-23

FOR SALE-Good driving horse g
years old, 500 rubber tired carriage,
nearly new, sleigh, harness, etc. All
will be sold for $l75 or will sell sepa-
rately if desired-W. NJ. Marshall,
North Bennington. S6t6
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1916-05-23

TO RENT-kooms now occupied by
Christian Science church, suitable for
office, dressmaking, or millinery es.
tablishment. Inquire Mrs. Edward
Norton, 80 Pleasant st. 2Otf
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1916-05-23

FOR SALE-56 h. p. it. Scannell
boiler in first class condition. Deliv-
cry about September LIST. Boiler can
be see in operation. Ehrman Mfg. Co.,
Milford, n. ii. 9Ot6
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1916-05-23

TO RENT-Stores. ofices, tene-
ments, shops. stables, individual
garage, individual storage lockers, fur
nished apartments and rooms all cen.
trally located. Geo. M. Hawks, 4S5
Main st. 72ts
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1916-05-23

FOR SALE-SiX Chester White pigs
5 weeks old Four dollars each. Tel.
41S-W. S. Everett Harwood. S7tG+
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TO RENT-Furnished rooms. Hot
water heat, electric lights and bath.
Mrs. j. t. Remington, 400 Hillside st.
7Ot25
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1916-05-23

FOR SALE-New Screen door
it 6x29 IL in. Call 2SS South st.
72tf
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LOW PRICED ADVERTISING
FOR SALE

FOR SALE oak folding bed,
sideboard, / chamber suit, l couch
and other articles of furniture. Mrs.
j. Ii. Livingston, Booth Terrace, Tele-
phone 69.Y. S9t6
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TO RENT

TO RENT-Furnished rooms. Room
and board Mrs. George Prentice, ia
Union street. S6t6
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1916-05-23

WANTED-Able bodied American
men. ages 21-35 to learn auto tire
building-good wages paid while
learning. Apply Employment Dept,
The Hartford Rubber Works Co., Hart
ford, Conn. S2t12
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1916-05-23

WANTED-Fifty good woodsmen,
wages from $50 to S65 month and up
with board. Apply to or write J. f.
Canaan, McKeever, N. Y. S9t6*
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1916-05-23

WANTED-Tool makers and ex
perienced lathe hands. Apply to II.
A. Wheeler, Superintendent, Robbins,
Gamwell G. Co., Pittsfeld Mass, or "a
Grove st. S9t6
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LOW PRICED ADVERTISING
FOR SALE

FOR SALE CHEAP:-One nice
black mare, safe and sound. woman
can drive anywhere, one light delivery
wagon, one harness and blankets. Ad-
dress "a Cole Ave, w. Ransehousen,
WilliamstoWn, Mass. 90t6t
The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, 1916-09-22
REHOBOTH

Pacolet, Route -Rehoboth-Se
l3.-There will be preaching at Re-
hoboth church next aturday afternoon
at 7:3O o'clock and also baptizing on
Sunday morning at 9:3O.
Mr.. r. j. Foster and daughter, Miss
Mayme spent the latter part of last
week with his son, Mr.. w. w. Fos-
ter, in Drayton. He says that Mr.
Foster was getting on very nicely.
Mr.. Davis G. Horne says that he
has caught IL 'possums during the
past week. Mr.. Horne said that there
were good many of them this year
He has fine dog.
Mrs. ID. B. Hughes is visiting rela-
tives at Pacolet Mills this week.
The many friends of Mr.. Ed Orr
will regret to learn he has very
sick child which has the fever it has
been sick for about two or three weeks
We hope and trust that the little child
will soon recover.
Most of the farmers are through
pulling fodder as I said in nv last
letter and are making up molasses.
Mr.. Davis G., Horne, who is doing the
cooking, says that it surely is turning
out especially the Silver Drip. He
says that it is the best of all.
Mr.. Hydrick Blackwood and Miss
Bertha Evans, both of near Jonesville
were married on last Saturday after-
noon at the home of Mr.. L. A. Buice's.
Mr.. Blackwood is the son of Mr.. w.
b. Blackwood of near Jonesvilla. Miss
Evans is the daughter of Mr. Henry
Evans of near Jonesville. We wish
the young couple long and happy
life and may Gods richest blessings be
with both as long as they live.
l noticed in paper where it said
II we voted for certain candidate
we would vote for order, so / think
everybody voted for law and order:
The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, 1916-09-22

at least / hope they did. Why DO we
vote prohibition and then vote a liquor
governor? / have heard sornc people
say they vote for Blease because if
they ever get in trouble that he will
pardon them. Can't one governor par
don them as easy as another? Why
do they want to get in trouble? III.
The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, 1916-09-22
NOTICE OF FINAL DISCHARGE
State of South Carolina,
County of Union.
Court of Probate.

COuTt OF PROBATE.
Notice is hereby given that on the
18th day of October, 1916, at II
O'Clock, a. M, in the Court of Pro-
bate for said County, the undersigned
will make his final settlement as guar
dian of the Estate of Eva Conner
(now CopelanD, and that thereupon
he will apply to the Judge of said
Court, for his final discharge as such
guardian. l.. l.. Wapnon
This 18th day of Sept, 1916.
Published in The Union Times for
30 days. 37-4
The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, 1916-09-22

The tallest people in the world are
the Fororos, of South Western Brazil
The average height is feet, 5 inches
The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, 1916-09-22
Piles Cured In 6 to Il DAVIS

Your druggist will refund money n pAZo
OINTMENT fails to cure any case Of ItchinR, |
Blind, bleeding OF ProtrudnR Piles In 6to days
The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, 1916-09-22

Monaco has the smallest army in
the world. 1t consists of 200 men.
TaÌˆgliches Cincinnatier volksblatt. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1885-1919, 1916-06-03

(Syortissuns folgt.)