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Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-11-23
MESSAGE or COND0I.ENtr:
SENT Hl FRFSIDENT

By Associated Press.
W.\SIllNGTON. November 2o.--l'rcs,-
dent Wilson to-d;t- sent the following"
message Of coincidence TO Emperor Karl
Franz Joseph. of .tustrO- hungary. upon
receipt Of word OF the death of the
late Emperor Francis Joseph:
u hc. of Your Majesty aud tn" inn
perial and royal family to accept the
sincerest sympathy OF Mrs. Wilson ana
myself in the great loss which YOU have
sustained in the death OF your illus
ir!ous uncle, for whom entertained
sentiments of high esteem aud regard.
also extend To Your Majesty the con-
dulcnccS OF the government and pco-
pie OF the United States and convey to
YOU my hes, wishes for your personal
we'll being and prosperity
The President addressed the new
ruler AS His Majesty Karl Franz JOS
cph. Emperor OF Austria. King of 30
hcmit and apostolic Kin" OF hungary
At the same time. Secretary Lansing
instructed Ambassador Pcnticld. at
Vienna. tn extend, On behalf OF the
President. government: and people OF
the United States. condolences 10 the
people of the dual monarchy OH the
death Of their late venerable Emperor
and King and also 20 express Ia tho
Minister OF Foreign .\ffairs the per-
Sonal sympathy Of Mr.. Lansing
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-11-23
BODY FOUND ON BEACH
Wan Thought to Have Enlicu or Jumped
From Steamer Passing
(uucS.

NEWPORT NEWS. VA. November -.
Well dressed, hut hearing no identi-
icaiion marks further than Masonic
ring engraved with initials, the body
of a white man was found on the beach
at Fisherman Island, located between
tapcs Henry and Charles. yesterday by
men from the Cape Charles Quaran-
tine station. The ring bore the in
Scription "W. &. Men, June Is, 1915"
The body looked to he that Of a man
sixty or siNty-tive years Of age. He
wore Prince Albert coat
The body was turned over 10 the
coroner in Accomac County. Because
OF the location Of Fisherman Island ii
Is thought the man may have fallen
or jumped from one Of the many steam
crS that pass in and on, of the Virginia
canes. There were no papers on the
body.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-11-23
rti TONIC ti.iii;S WIN
GROUND FROM ROT MANIiNS

To the northeast. in the AT Valley.
on both sides of the river. and in the
Rothcnthurm Pass sector more ground
has been taken from the RounanianS
10y the 'reutonic allies. while i'm the re-
Glom around campulung the tou-
maniaus IN strong offensive hay.
been held in their tracks by tho Stin-
ness of the front Of ;hc invaders
Late reports from Berlin concern
in. til" lighting near Monastir arc to
;hc effect that northeast of the town
attacks 10y entente troops against the
G"rmau- bulgarian front failed. Paris
previously had announced that the
Germans and Eulgarians were Offering
strong resistance along their new line
running from Sncgova. three miles
north oi Monnstir. to Hin 1850. thir-
teen miles northeast Of the town. while
a Serbian official communication cred
lied tho Serbs and their allies with
;hc capture Of the villages of paral"vo
and bobromir. northeast OF Mouastir
On the extreme western flank OF the
Macedonian thcat.N. between Lakes
i'rcsba and ochrida. the bcllisercrt
forces have come into contact i'aris
records the capture 10y the entente
troops Of the town Of Lcskovcts. on lie
west bank of Lake rrcsba
The Turks have launched :. heavy
attach against Sultanabad. Persia. hu;
were rcuuiscd with heavy casualties
10y the Russians. according to retro
grad.
siy order of the commander Of tho
entente forces the ministers of the
central powers and their stats have
left Greece
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-11-23
PAYING ELECTION BETS
iioidrrs W Bis Wnrrr> In Wall street
'i'urn over Money 10
Winners
nv Associated Press !

NEW YORK. November Holders
of soric OF the largest wag.rr made in
Wall Street, on the presidential election
began paying tho bets OFF TO-DAY on
the assumption that there now was
80 doubt Prcsidcn; Wilson had been
elected
Estimates OF I'll" fetal sum wa :er~d
IN TIA" financial district rang" from
S".oc"."co 10 sp.Ooo,oJ0. Probably haif
Was PAID within week after election.
hui It ""S SAID Al few who placed money
on Hughes stu insisi their bets he
not paid until President Wilson's cleo
,iou is officially conceded.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-11-23
c. & O. OPENS FIGHT
ON ADAMSOM LAW

- -, - : : 80 - - -
"e"iS an" rs therefore nnW"rk"hlc.
an" "h'l' IMPOSING enormous penal
'''s LOT ''S N'"!a'l"E' supplies n" rules
w '"Ses Nh'r'"E 'he S"mH'ainhni can
hho" now 10 comply with the act. so
''"' '"''P'"'hHh'' 'h""Eh acting III tn"
u'''''S' zoo" '"''h' "VuIh u" subjected
~ "I'! c'"II L" '"'hpiN WIN inc StAtul"
W "'''' H'''N' P'''"''''S' an" 'h"' ny
S"S'>" VI sue" uncertainty inc act ~
w 81" "Pf'"pTl"'' 'Ncr'iSc "i amy
P""ef P"SS'SseH ny congress ana ~
""' ""' process "i law.
That said act unduly. UnjustlN and
arbitrarily favorS certain railway cm-
pl"Nees. wh" now receive high rates
OF pay for their services. and seeks to
compel III" c"mplaiuant to diS"rimiuat"
un!uStiy and arbitrarily i'm favor o;
ih""c employees. and against many
others. who hay. ~" less right /" equal
treatment
The railway company claims that
the penal clause ut tho law is so
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-11-23
$4,000 is STOLEN
FROM EXPRESS WAGON
Driver Held Up by Two White Mcn
in Heart OF Chnttnnooxn'S
HuslncNN DIHi rlrt.

CHATTANOOGA TENN, November
22.--Forty thousand. nine hundred dol
lars was estimated 10 have been stolen
from southern Express Company
transfer wagon in the Western and
Atlantic Railroad yards icrc Tonight
by two white men. who held up the
lone driver. Fred Corueilson, who said
the bandits forced him to unlock Il
box containing approximately Sl00. 900
in currency. The robbery took place
in the heart Of the business district
less than u block from the local Office
OF the Southern Express Company. The
money was in packages made UP for
shipmcn; from various Chattnuuogn
banks u several Southern cities.
President T.. W. Leary, of the South
ern Express Company. said tonight
that the amount stolen was - little
more than $4,000" Clerks in the local
Office said the missing packages Of
paper currency were appraised at So
900 in the rccci:tS.
'oru"ilson VIZ. quoted by city de-
tectives tonight as saying that the
bandits were white men. well dress
ell and OF good appearance. Cornell
son made the first report Of the rob
berry when he staggered into til" en-
press office at $50 o'clock. He said
t,it at about $50 two men climbed
aboard his automobile in tho railroad
yards aud stopped him at the poin; ot
levoivcrs.
They demanded a key to til" wagon.
which Corncilsou said he gave them.
Then they worked the romhina ton on
Il box in which tho money was being
shipped, got what they could carry.
struck him on the head and di.a ppear-
ed corncilson had II rifle in the auto
mobile ut the time or the robbery. but
told the city detectives that he made
no attempt TO use it,
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-11-23
ACCUSED OF STORING LIQUOR
Case AGAINST VI. II. Hatcher. of Dnu-
vic. VIII Come Up in Court
En-lInY.
Especial to The Times-Dispatc,

I'FVVT"I 10 7 hr TlmcS- DISDa tCh.
bANNILLE. VA. November 90 -
Thomas Whitehead. OF Amherst. an as
sistaEt to Commissioner Peters. arrived
in Dahvill" to-day to assist i'm the
prosecution tomorrow OF NJ. II. Hatch
CT. Ill whose home. ii is alleged sixteen
EaiionS OF whisky were found. Hatcher
* charged with storing liquor
Mr.. Hatcher claims that he bourh,
ms whisky long before the state went
dry. aud that he merely did what hun
drcdS Of other citizens did in prrnnriuc
Tor the dry period
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-11-23
THREE YOUNGSTOWN pArr..:s
INCREASE ;'RIttS


JoliNSTOWN. PA. November %
Announcement was made to-day by
three local daily newspapers that ih.ir
pro" would be Increased TO cents
on December !. "in:: to the high cost
Of print paper. 'rhc newspapers ar,
The Tribune. Leader and Democrat.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-11-23
NO CHANGE IN PER|LOUS
POSITION Of ROUMANIANs
Austriuns and Germans Everywhere
in Wallaclian Region Keeping
Up Their Pressure.
ALMOST INACTIVE on soMalE
ARTILLERY Wings isOmbartiing Inter-
mittcntly on Various Sections.
Ministers of Central Powers and
Their Stats Leave Greece.

LONDON. November 22.-Asidc from
Western Eouinauia. few changes OF
great Importance have taken place on
any Of the battle fronts.
In the sommc rcgicl Of France the
armies Of both sides are almost mac
tive. except for the artillery wings.
which are bombarding intcrmittcntly
on various sectors. Skirm*hcs and
artillery ducls continue on both the
Nu&t"o- italian and Russian fronts
In the Wallachiau region of Rou-
mania the Austrians and Germans
every where are keeping up their press
urc aIaiuSt the Rour,aniaus. and there
have been Forthcoming no dispat chcS.
either official or unofficial. which would
indicate that the pcrilous position OF
tn. Roumanians has been amiciioratc ell.
l'ctroGrad reports that in the jul Wall
Icy the koumnnians are still in retreat
toward traiova, but this report prob
ably antcuatcS the announcement OF
the Germans and AuStriauS OF tn" cap
turc at this railroad junction by forces
of the central powers. y retreat upon
traiova would surely throw the Itou-
manianS into tn, hands Of their an
taGcnists.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-11-23
MINISTER'S or CENTRAL
POWERS LEAVE ATHENS
lbs Associated rrcss.I

~ NNS'''t'''l f'rcSS.
LONDON. November 32.-'rhc minis
I"rS representing the Central Powers at
Nthcns, together with their STATE. lcft
today for kavala on the Greek steam,
er MNkala. says Il Reuter- dispatch from
Athens under to-day's date Tn.
steamer flew at the mainmast the ma
h"nal iiaGs OF the diplomats on board
The departure OF the ministers adds
me dispatch was without incident
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-11-23
ri NERAL ARIA t:EMENTS
NOr VET COMPLETED

by Associated Press
LONDON. November 23.-Arrangc-
ihtnts Tor the burial Of the late EN-
rrr"r nav" not yet been made. says Il
vienna dispatch 10 Reuter- but the body
VIII be inferred in the Cnpuchin Maui
So!cum next week, probably on Thurs
DAY ON Monday the body will he re-
moved from Schoenbrunn Castle to
HofhurS Chapel where it will lie in
state on Tuesday and Wednesday,
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-11-23
INVASION OF ROIMANI\
PROCEEDING tNCIlEtEI:D

t'ElIl.iN. November 80 tvia Sayvillc)
Til" Austro-Gcrman invasion OF Kou-
manih ~ proceeding unchecked saws
t"-daN's announcement from the War
oiiir". Eoumnnan attacks were de-
icatcd and ground was gained on the
R"ih"nthurm Pass road and in the AIT
Valley.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-11-23
RUl MNNiANS RETIRING.
UNDER HOSTILE PRESSURE
lBy Associated Press.l

FETitcGEiD, November - (via Lon
don - -. M.)--Thc Roumaniau forces
IN tn" J,ul Valley are retiring under
n">'iI" pressure towards Craiova. the
''uSS'ah war once announced day
TN its report on the campaign ON mo
Roum!plinu front.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-11-23
BRITISH TRENCHES
HAIDED Hl GERM y =

ny Associated press.l
berlin. November 80 tvia Savyilln)
british trenches south of La Basscc
Canal We're raid"d last night bv the
Germans, the War pnlcc announces
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-11-23
WEALTH. COMES WITH MS
INCREASED POPULARITY

With the Increased popularity of his
books came wealth. and he built beau
tiful Glen Ellen among the California
mountains. lie married Bessie Mad
dern. OF Oakland, Cal. in 1900. but In
Il few years their romance ended i'm :,
divorce. Ills second wife was Charmon
Kittrcdnc. whom lie married in 1905
Despite his lack OF regular schooling
Ms Before .lGain' Is so highly held by
the @nthropologists that IL ia used as
II text book in university classes II
is remarkable Installation of life
among mans ancestors.
When the trouble with Mexico be-
came acute he went to Vera cruz to
gain material for writing. and here he
fell i'll of intestinal trouble, his health
having been much undermined by his
trip through tho South Pacific in the
Shark.
Among his books are: The Son Of
the Wolf" 1900: The God OF His
Fathers" 1901; ~ Daughter Of the
Frost" 1902; The Cruise Of the Daz-
alcr." 1902; The People of the Abyss"
1903: "I[empton-W Waco Letters" 1908:
The Cali OF the Wild 1903: The
Faith of Men, 1904: The Sea Wolf"
1901: The Game, 1905; War OF the
Classes" 1905: Tales Of the Fish Pa
troll" 1906 Moon Eases" 1906: White
Fang 1907; before ADAM 1907:
Love of Life" 1907; The Iron Heel"
1907: The Road" 1907: Martin Edcn,''
1903; Lost Face 1908: "Rcvolution."
1909; burning Daylight" 1910; Theft"
1910: when God Laughs 1910: nd
venture" 1911; The cruise Of the
The Night Born 1918; The Abysmal
Brute" 1913: John Barleycorn." 1913;
"'rhc Valley OF the Moon" 1913: "A
Son Of the sun" 1913.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-11-23
Sir Hiram Maxim III.

10y NSSb'lal"' fTeSS.I
LONDON. November 22.-Sir Hiram
Maxim. inventor Of the automatic
system Of fire alarms. is critically i'll.
He is Scvcnty-siX years of age.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-11-23

'raiora. according to official an
ho"hcehrnt from Berlin. was captured
yesterday by Tcutonic troops
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-11-23
MRS. ALMERIC PAGET DEAD
WINS Daughter 0f Late Secretary ri
the Navy William e..
whitney

LONDON November 22.--AIrs. Al
meric Hugh 'aGct. who. prior to her
marriage. WAS Misc Pauline whitney
OF New York. died this evening. after
n three weeks illness al Esher. Sur
rcy.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-11-23

Mrs. faset was a daughter OF the
late William g. whitney. once Sccre-
tary Of the United states NAVY
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-11-23

got Il jon in Il laundry. bu; quit COLLEGE
in The middle Oi his freshman year. AT
t." :, brave struggle 10 make ends meet
lie started writing, decided H." was u
failure and went to the Elondikc
While he was in the l<londikc his faith
CT died and London. on his return, took
over the burden Of the family. He
wrote coptOuSiy ana met rejection af-
ter rejection. Finally II story was ac-
copied by u Californi" magazine. and
for this he received 81. Soon after that
the Black Cat paid him $40 for "a story
1t seemed like Il fortune. From that
time ON, there came recognition to an
Increased degree until AT this time hc
il one of the hcSt-known authors in
tho world. Ills books have been trans
lated into numerous languages. In
Sweden he is the most popular foreign
author.
He Travelled much. his Cruise Of the
shark being on result Of an ahvcr-
turous journey. He h"cnm" an ardent
Socialist and Icciurcd in this cause
lie was IA war correspondent in the
Russo MAR
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-11-23
Cnld. Cnnac ucnhnchc nnh arIn

LAXATIVE HROMD DtISiEE removes IN.
cause There i- only one 'BrnmO Quiniue =
l. " GROVES signature Is on box SIC.
Adv.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-11-23
JACK LONDON, FAMOUS
AUTHOR, DIES SUDDENLY

continued From First I'ugc)
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-11-23
DEATH OF AGED MONARCH
WITHOUT EFFECT ON WAR
--s.----=.t .----------------
Thcn Ia. smoked his

UHoutinucd Fro,n Ei,st I
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1916-01-13
WORK FOR PRISONERS.

". j. Van Patten then read a letter
from r. II. Walker, superintendent of the
State prison at Windsor, regretting his
inability to attend the conference and
wishing ii success In its work A letter
from State Forester Austin +. Halves of
burlington was read, in which Mr.. Halves
advocated the employment of the prison
ers in county jails and elsewhere, on the
state forest reservations. Mention WAS
made Of the five thousand acre tract ON
Mt. Mansfield, recently purchased bv the
state, which would afford employment TO
a considerable number of men for a long
time. Mr.. Halves thought that this work
could he probably done during the win
ter. when the prisoners have finished
their service ON the highways, and 4,
which time of year there is ALWAYS an
influx to the jails. After brief discussion
of various topics suggested by the morniur
addresses, Mr. Van Pattcn adjourned tho
meeting with few words of appreciation
for the work which had been accom-
plished,
Among those from outside of Burlington
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1916-01-13
Y. NJ. G. A. RECEPTION.


The reception to the new members at
the Young Mems Christian association
last night was a delightful occasion. y
large party sat down to a buuntiful sup
per served by the Woman's Auxiliary.
Music was furnished by Messrs. Ralph
Bissonctt and Horace Eldrcd. and was
probation. President c. Z. Cowles pre-
sided. Chairman G. +. Purnton of the
membership committee spoke on what
the Members Can Expect from the Asso-
ciation," and L. l.. Rand spoke on What
the Association May Expect from Its
Members" Other topics were THE AS
soCiation as II BROTHERHOOD" responded
to by {. L. Curtis, and The Gym
nasum," by Physical Director Nj. r.
WlcuN. Cordial greetings We're given the
new members and they We're urged to
partaEc freely of the privileges and life
of the association. At the end of the
program each guest rose, giving his
name, home town and occupation. This
afforded much mcrrimcnt as the men
We're in a humor for iollity. Birthp,accs
ranged from China on the west to ireland
on the east. President CoNlcs remarked
that all seemed strangers who have
como together in Burlington
y meeting of the delegates to the older
hoNs' conference. which is to be held in
Rutland viii be held this evening at
seven o'clock Final ARRANGEMENTS Will
be made for the trip The party will leave
ON the noon train Tomorrow and return
at noon Monday. The boys, % in number,
will b" in charge of James G. Loop.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1916-01-13
OFFICERS REELECTED.
CurporatOrs of Burlington Savings
Rnn!< in Annual Meeting.

The sixtY-eiShth annual meeting Of the
corporators Of the Burlington Savings
bank was held at their banking room
yesterday morning, and the old board
of officers were reelected to serve for
the ensuing year, as follows:
President, G. =. Smith; vice-president,
r. W Perry: trustees &. p. Smith, f.
w. Ward, T. 5. Isham, +. w. Perry,
A. G. Whttemorc, w B. Howe and
Levi +. Smith.
During the year four of the older MEM
bcrs of the corporation have died: Willard
Crane, Ex-Governor l. A. Woodbury.,
Hemau w. Allen and l1orato Johnson,
and II committee was appointed to pre-
pare suitable resolutions. The following
names were added to the board of cor
porators: J. l.. Hall, w. G. lsham, H.
Il. Watkins. j, Il. Wheeler, c. l.. Wood
bury and ~ l.. Bingham.
The bank has had a successful year,
and had January /, 3O39i dcpositors with
assets amounting to 1851. .93
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1916-01-13
BOY THIEVES.
Two, Aged Eleven nnd Nine. sent to
Industrial school.

Two young boys were sent yesterday
to the state Industrial school at Yer
genncs for the reminder of their
minority, as The result # deal they at
tempted to put across Tuesday. Complaint
was made TO the police Tuesday night
by John IL. Moore, who lives on Main
street that while he was away during
the day his house had been entered,
things and furniture turned topsy-turvy
and a fountain pen and about 81 IS taken
He told the police that on Monday he had
taken two small boys into his home and
given them supper
Suspicion fell on Charles browns. aged
II years. and William Labollc, nine years
of age. both of this city, and Mr., Moore
went with the police to their homes,
where he identified them AS the ones TO
whom he had given supper. The boys
at first said they did not know him but
later they admitted that they had been
to his house to supper and that they
had been there Tuesday and ransacked
the place. According to their story, they
went to the house and went through it,
finding the money which they spent for
skates and straps. They said that before
going to Mr.. Moore's home they had
taken two pounds Of butter from "A team,
from Malletts Bay which was standing
on Cherry street, This they left with tive
pairs of shoes at the house. Younc
browns was out Of the Industrial school
| on parole and Superintendent Barss. who
was In the city, was communicated viii
and stated he would take him back with
| him AT noon. iIabclle was taken into city
| court and ordered tn the school for the
| remainder of his minority which vii
not expire until 1927,
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1916-01-13
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CATHEDRAL WEDDINGS.
Miss Johanna DugEnn Married to Amos
HcQudctte of Addison,

Miss johanna Catherine Duggan, only
daughter of Mr. and Mrs William +.
Duggan of Rose street, and Amos
Bcaudette son of Mr.. and Mrs Edrick
Bcaudcttc of Addison. were married at
seven O'Clock yesterday morning at St
Marv's Cathedral by the Rev w. IT,
Cassidy, before large gathering Of
relatives and friends The bride was
attended Icy Miss Fanny Miller, a cousin,
and the groom was attended Ivy the
brides brother. James DuEgan. Edward
Duggau, n brother of the bride. and
Ernest Affair acted as ushers.
Following the wedding ceremony, "a
breakfast was served to n number of
relatives and friends at the home of the
bride. Mr.. and Mrs. Beaudetto left on
the noon train for a wedding trip to
Boston and vicinity. after which they
will reside on the groom's farm in Addi-
son. The bride received many gifts Of
cut glass, linen and furniture. Mrs.
Beaudette was graduated with the class
of 1912 from the Fanny Allen hospital
and Is a member of the Fanny Allen
Graduate Nurses association. The groom
is a prosperous farmer of Addison and
a breeder of Percheron horses.
MTLES-GARVEF
The marriage of Miss Elizabeth Gar
vey of this city to David NJ. Miles of
Barre was soemnized at eight O'Clock
yesterday morning at St. Mary's Cathe-
dral, the Rev. Joseph L. ellis perform
ing the ceremony, after which a break
fast was served at the home of the
bride on Brookcs avenue. only members
of the two families being present. Mr.
and Mrs. Miles left on the 1910 train
for Los Angeles. Cal, where they will
spend the winter.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1916-01-13
PILLS PROVE FATAL.
Little BOY Gives Strychninc Tablets to
Baby sister.

Helen Florence, the five months old
daughter of Charles steele, sergeant
Instructor of the organized militia of
Vermont, and Mrs, steele, of 231 COL
chester avenue. died Tuesday morning
of strNchninc poisoning, having been
fed some tonic pills that contained the
strychnin" by her two and "A half year
old brother.
Mr.. steele had been taking the tab
let's, which were lying ON a table. His
Young son got hold of them, swallowed
some, and fed some to the baby. Being
sugar coated they tasted like candy
The pills did not seriously affect the
little boy, but physicians worked for
Il hours over the baby. Their efforts
were unsuccessful and she died at
seven o'clock Tuesday morning.
Tho funeral was held yesterday af-
ternoon at three o'clock at st. Mary's
Cathedral, the Rev. j, +. Gills oniCiat-
ing, Burial was In St Joscphs Gene
terry.