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Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1916-09-07
PRESIDENT WILL
REMAIN At ROME
DURING CANT AIGA
Speaks Friday at Atlantic Cit,
and Will Then Move to Sum-
mer Home at Shadow
Lawn, n. J.

Washington, Sept. 5.--Presidont VIII
son returned to Washington to-day
from Hodgenville. Ky. and immedi-
ately began work incident to thc ad-
journment Of Congress. Trida, io -.-t
to Atlantic City TO- add. .r. N.'
tional Woman Suffrage atsp,ja' on
After his Atlantic city addr.H. th'
Precedent plans to establish nj,3soI
at his summer home. Shadow Il.r-
at Long Branch, n. j., and roma"
there during practically all Of 81
presidential campaign. Tho cTecuti""
offices will be moved to AShury Park
n. j., Friday.
While at Long Branch tn" President
will continue to attend to ofiicia! bust
ness, but will devote much of his timo
to campaign work. Tho address a
Atlantic City will be delivered Friday
night, and after that he has no speak
ing engagements before September 90,
when he will go to st. Louis.
on his return trip from HudgenVille
the President urged Chairman New
lands Of the joint congressional sub
committee on railroads, Il member Of
his party, to begin as soon as possible
an investigation Of questions growing
out Of the recently threatened railroad
strike.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1916-09-07
BARRE FIRST IN HOSE RACES
Prizes of 5000 Divided among seven
T"am"-\ Attractions of abandoned
tarni,n! Given ut Rutland Fair.

Rutland, Sept. 5.-All Of the attrac-
lions which were to have been given
on the street at the abandoned carni-
val were put on at the Rutland fair
to-day and the crowd was given a
double vaudeville show in the absence
of horse races.
The continuation of the hose races
begun Monday was the principal attrac-
tion on the track, The $500 in seven
prizes We're divided among the follow
ing teams: Granite City. Barre, 44a4
seconds; Glen, Glens Falls. n. V, As;
Steamer Winooski. As; Boxer Burling
ton. As l-5 stevens. Nergennes. As Is;
Dwyer, West Rutland, II. Barre city,
Barre, A 2-5. The Steamer, Granite
City and Glen companies participated
in hub-to-hub race, which the Winoo-
ski company won in 81 As seconds
There Were IA teams in the hose races
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1916-09-07
SHAW-WOOD WEDDING.
Miss Helen g. wood. Daughter of Judge
wood, Bride Of F.. C.. Shaw.

Hyde Park, Sept 4.-Miss Helen Gale
Wood, daughter of Judge and Mrs.
Noyes G. Wood on this place. and +.
Clifford Shaw of Manchester were mar
ried Saturday evening at the Wood resi-
dcnce. The Rev. w. X. Hamlin of
this place OBLIGATED. The bride was at
tended by Mrs. Helen Mary Leonard of
Chicago as matron of honor and the
Misses Edith A. and Gertrude F.. Shaw
of Manchester as bridesmaids. Miss
Marjorie Scrbner of Hyde Park and
Miss Catherine Nalleau of Morrisville
were flower girls The wedding march
was played by Mrs. Gertrude Nalleau of
Morrisville. The bride is a graduate
of Lewis Institute of Chicago and the
groom is a graduate # Cornell Uni
versity. The groom was attended by
a Cornell fraternity brother. l.. f.
Whipple of Lebanon, y. H. Mr.. and
Mrs. Shaw will make their home in
Bennington county. where Mr.. Shaw is
employed as county agricultural agent.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1916-09-07
TREASURER 80 YEARS
Branch Is succeeded by son in
Peoples Trust Company of st.
Adams.

Albans, Aug. 3l.-At a meeting Of
GARD of directors Of the Peoples
company held this morning, all the
prs being present, the resignation of
Branch, treasurer of the bank since
founded 80 years ago, was accepted
lis son, John Branch, Jr., was elect
his place, For four years the junior
Branch has been connected with the
burg Falls Savings Bank & Trust
fny as treasurer. John Branch, Sr,,
fetain his connection with the Peo-
Trust company as vice-president and
man of the loan and investment COM
!.
fhe letter by means of which Mr..
fh presented his resignation he called
fion to the fact that the company
newer met with a loss of principal
ferest on account OF loans or invest
,. Mr.. Branch's resignation was &C.
b and resolutions of appreciation OF
faithful and efficient service Were
led, John Branch, Jr., immediately
he'd the duties of his office.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1916-09-07
CELEBRATE LABOR DAY.
Union interests of Rutland Havc Par
ndc of 800 Men and sports.

Rutland Sept. 4,-The union inter
ests in this city celebrated Labor dav
to-day for the first time in some years,
the doings of the holiday for the last
few days having been associated with
the first day of the fair. To-day there
was parade of 500 men made up of a
dozen trades. tn" Rutland and White
hall, n. Y, bands being in line. The
aldermen marched in the line and
few citizens not allied with the or
CARNATIONS and every Individual car
ried an American flae, At the close
of the parade hcld day exercises. in
Guiding two baseball games were held
at st. Peters grounds.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1916-09-07
|TURY OLD HOUSE BURNS
mt Aidrich Farm Causes roperty
Loss of S5,OOl-IOO Tons of
Hay Destroyed.

|ntpelier. Aug. 3l.-Buildings on
IAldrich farm located near Inter-
Park. half way between this city
Barre. were destroyed by fire this
moon. causing a property loss OF
II $4,000.
10 buildings burned were large
10 occupied by two families. two
p hay barns. a wagon barn and a
barn. Although the fire depart
fs in this city and Barre were no.
p. they were unable to do anything
ave the buildings.
fere were over 100 tons of hay in
barns, the property Of A. A. Sar-
of Barre. The Aldrich house was
|ndmark, having been constructed
Rly century ago. and 1t was long
the property of Barre city. Eight
Is ago the farm was purchased by
CORY. Deavitt g. Frost Co.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1916-09-07
SUFFS PLAN CAMPAIGN
Successful Convention Ends with De-
cision to Put an Organizer In
the Field.

St Adams. Aug. 31-The Vermont
Equal Suffrage association adjourned
a successful convention this morning
after perfecting plans to make cam
paign in the Vermont Legislature the
coming winter; for cooperating with
the National Woman Suffrage associa-
ton in securing the passage of the So
called Susan Il. Anthony amendment to
the federal constitution. 1t was de-
cided to put an organizer In the field
and a special committee on finance was
appointed to make plans for raising
funds to cover extraordinary expenses.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1916-09-07
FINE MOTORIST.
T.. VI. Warren, Charged with Careless
and Negligent Driving, Pays S57. O5.

St. Adams. Sept 5.-In city court
before Judge y. n. Post this morning
r.. NJ. Warren pleaded guilty to the
charge of driving an automobile in n
careless and negligent manner and was
fined $50 and costs, amounting TO $1,000.
which he paid. This is the outcome of
the accident last Wednesday evening
in which the peanut and popcorn cart
of Peter Psihogeos was demolished.
James Keenan, was before the court
on the charge of receiving brass stolen
from the Central Vermont Railway
company. lie pleaded not guilty and
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1916-09-07
Published Summaries Have Not
Indicated Severity of Secret
Terms Asked as Repara-
ton.
AMERICANS ARE INTERESTED
Seemingly More Concerned Than
at Any Time since Japan's u
timatum of May, 1915-China
Not in Condition to Offer Re-
sistance.

Washington. Sent. 5.-sweepinr de-
mands, far more drastic than any pub
lished summaries have indicated. are
revealed in the secret terms being
pressed on China by Japan as a result
of the recent armed conflict between
soldiers of the two nations at Chcng
Chiatun in inner Mongolia. Private
dispatches received here to- day reveal
that Japan seeks indemnitics an apol-
ogy, and political concessions through
out the whole section of inner Mon
golia and South Manchuria.
The four formal demands are quoted
as follows:
l-Punishmont of the commanding
Chinese officer involved in the trouble
2-Dismissal with punishment, Of
the officers involved.
3-Instructions to Chinese troops in
inner Mongolia and south Manchuria
and to publish this fact broadly.
4-Recognition of special interests
for Japan in inner Mongolia and south
Manchuria. COMPRISING powers of POI
lice and administration preference in
loans and in the selection Of all for
cipn advisors. etc"
Resides the four "demands" are four
"corccssions" which China is asked to
grant Japan without formal demand.
as follows.
Tile Chinese army in south Man
/ churia and eastern MONGOLIA to employ
Janancsc military. advisers.
9-Chincsc schools and colleges to
bavo Ianancsc military inspectors
trbis is NOT limited to any section in
dosnatchos so far received.
"A formal apology in person from
rho Cbincse governor of Mukden to the
T.nanoso Governor at Daircn. and the
Jananoso consul at Mukdcn for the
Cbopg Cbiatun troubIo
Monetary comnonsation to the
ranirioe Of tho Janaroso killed. the
amounts to bo sottlod nv later ncgo-
i,.,i.
s,,.r.,o,.,. I,,si,c, refused to-nigh,
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1916-09-07
IRIS WILLIAMS
AGAIN NATIONAL
CHAMP|O ION
mt Young Philadelphian
lists Crown from VIM. Nj.
|OhnstOn of California
in Long Match.

st Hills, n. V, Sept. 5.--For the
time in his short career on
Ian courts. r. Norris Williams,
! Philadelphia won the national
|hgles championship at the West
hub here this afternoon. when he
I'd William NJ. Johnston of San
Eco. the 1915 champion, in five
Itch at score of 4-6, ca, 0-6.
A.
10 the contest between the two
! ons Of 1911 and 1915 had a
packing climax. the match, con-
as a whole, was hardly up to
|1nis expected from these two
Is of racquet and courts. The
of close to 10000 spectators,
hthercd to witness the final act
seth annual tournament of the
bal association, looked for a Won
land thrilling exhibition from the
rvivors of the 12S entrants who
play here more than a week
in the main, however. they We're
binted. for while there were oc-
al brilliant rallies and flashing
3. both Williams and Johnston,
ir endeavors to play carefully,
ciously eliminated much of the
md fire from their racquet and
'rk.
fortunes of the players swung
ne way and then the other as
lad moments of advantage, but
were lacking the sensational
e of the ball back and forth
the net which was so
d in the Murray-Church and
similar contests in the pre-
Try rounds.
of the play during the
hts shows that while Williams ran
bead of Johnston in his ability to
both service and placement aces,
I'd up many more errors than the
|ranciscoan. There was but -four
difference in the totals of the
layers at the end of tho match
hey were tied in the number Of
won.
Jams in winning tho title for the
time since he came TO this
fy in 1912 from Switzerland fought
lay through the present national
bionship tournament from the
round and figured in seven
les, % sets ana 2l7 games. John
record for the Tournament was
matches, % sets and 2O3 games
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1916-09-07
BREAKS COLLARBONE.
Father salmon of Swanton Thrown
from Carriage in Too Sharp Turn.

Swanton Sept 5.--The Rev. r. NJ
Salmon, pastor Of the Church of the
Nativity, was thrown from his carriage
this afternoon while visiting at
llighgate Springs and suffered
a broken collarbone The acct
dent occurred when Father Salmon
mad" too sharp a turn He was taken
to the Fanny Allen hospital at Winoo-
ski, where II was said this evening that
his injuries were not serious For
some time he was at the head Of
st. Michacrs College. Winooski, and
has been in Swanton for the past two
years.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1916-09-07
Auto Went Over Bank.

Wcstheld. sept. News has been
received in this village of an automo-
bile accident at Glens Falls last sun
day afternoon in which Mr.. and Mrs.
Max Miller OF Yonkers. \. Y. who were
returning to their home after visiting
Mr.. Miller's mother here, figured. Tho
accident occurred when the machine
which Mr. Miller was driving went over
n 25-foot embankment Mr.. Miller es-
capped without injury but Mrs Miller
and the two children were hurt The
son was knocked senseless and it was
necessary to operate upon his nose.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1916-09-07
Held in Liquor Case.

Middlcbury, Sept, 5.--Fmco Gtvanni
whose place was raidcd Saturday night
by chief Of Police George \ Ch,moo
and Ofricer Fremont Abbey, who found
10 pints of whiskey and one Mint or
brandy. was before Judge james u
Donoway this morning. charged win
having on hand intoxicating liquors
with intent to sell. He pleaded uot
guilty and the case was continued uutiI
Monday. September IS. BAH was Gxod
at $3.50, which he secured promptly.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1916-09-07
STOREHOUSE BLOWN Up
EmpIoyc Of Connecticut River Power
Co. nt BrnttlcborO Juscts Lantern
Nearby Towns Heard Explosion.

Brattleboro, Aug. 3l.--Just as the re-
ports of an explosion were heard in
towns about here all electric power in
Brattleboro went of for a few minutes
this evening.
The cause was the blowing up Of the
storehousc Of the Connecticut River
Power company for oil, gasoene, powder
and dynamite near the big power plant
at Vernon.
An employe upset n lantern on the oil
soaked floor. He got far enough away
before the explosion to escape injury.
Windows We're blown out of the power
house, but no one was injured ard NJ
other damage was done.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1916-09-07
Sentenced for Serious Offense

Middleoury' sept, ''-E h Rivers of
Shelburne' arrested on the fair grounds
Friday was hrouGht INT" municipal
court this morning charged with as
sault upon lo-year-old girl He
pleaded not guilty and the hearing was
commenced. After four witnesses vore
examined he changed his plea to guilty
ana was sentenced to the House Of
Correction for not less than two nor
more than three years at hard labor.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1916-09-07
PARATYPHOID ATTACKS
NATL GUARD IN TEXAS

Mission, Texas. Sept. lowing to
the appearance of three cases of para
typhoid in the national guards camp
here, the Second and Goth New York
infantry regiments We're hurricdly
moved to Sterling's ranch. a few miles
north of Mission, whore new camps
will he pitched. The troops We're moved
during drcnching rain.
The transfer was made on orders
from division headquarters late last
night and was prompted through fear
of an epidemic of the fever, according
to army officers. Local physicians,
however, declared to-day thore was no
danger of an epidemic.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1916-09-07
Senator Carroll S. Page Is Prepared

had eight of experience He has the influence
which being we'll and favoraby known in Washington
the of some of the most important Senate COM
mittees 49, . ,..,.c.,:.
his great constructive work Vocational Education as
been amply covered in previous statements
We give the following few instances OF his position on o
tant measures: - r, :,
Record He lodged the responsibility of voting on any roll
sage which living rich and alike by
lowering the transportation charges on all kinds OF produetS
He opposed Canadian reciprocity and spoke against IN the
believing would be disastrous to the agricultural inter
He voted yes on the bill establish bureau for the vel
children and laborers to make life worth
living for every juvenile and woman wage Garner.
the free list such articles were controlled by monopoe there
lists at the national capital.
for eevating the conditions of toiling childhood
Vermont damen always found him voting right IN regard to
He voted for the Dillingham; immigration BILL farreachng
that offered the solution of of the most COM
pick questions now before Congress and the nation
supported the bill providing free tolls for American ships
using the Panama canal in the coastwise trade
He voted yes the amendment to the Agricultural bill ap
poprang publish full of the Commission
Country of President Rooseves most popular and far
In the discussion of that part of the postoee appropriation
bill relating to good roads, Senator g oo ag
fund to the extent of $500 mile per cent basis to those
believed that the time the Federal
ought in to stimulate road building ana ne 6eYeo s
important contribution towards the good roads move
ment.
In the the hide and leather sections of the Payne
Adrch Page took active part fighting
long the hide trust which he finally Won
As member the Naval Affairs he has stood
preparedness policy neither of the makeshtt nature
niggardy appropriations He favored the main prov
naval appropriations bill that recently became law
voting yes on its final passage July p, 1916
amendment to the Agricultural bill whose pas
sage would have crippled the splendid efficiency of our forestry
reducing appropriation than S4OOOOOo
several he advocated Federal aid for the Lake
Champlain waterway.
has been friend of the old soldier His efforts in
special Vermont soldiers their widows and
children have been most efficient and successful
Page Away fought for protection to American
iuse particularly the protection of the products OF the Ner
the Vermont quarry and the Vermont factory.
voted Eyes" the bill that provided for injuries
poyes engaged in interstate commerce.
secured legislation making liberal appropriation favor
able to the Morgan horse
The College BILL under which county agents
working first introduced OF Senator Pages NO
catona Bill Senator thus blazing the for this
which lasting benefit every American
farmer.
it be possible that those who believe in doing for Vermont
what they would do their business will fail to vote for Sem
Page to succeed himself in the United States Senate?
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1916-09-07
Stole Hides from c. V.

st. Adams. Sept. 4.-Napoleon MUIR
ray and Louis Gardner. Jr.. who re-
Gently were found guilty Of the larceny
of hides from the Central Vermont
Railway company. have been sentenced
by Judge n. n. Post of the city court
to serve not loss than four nor more
than six months in the house of corrcc-
ton.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1916-09-07

Property Owners are subject to fixed
charges-which do not cease when the
tenant moves away Keep your prop.
erty tenanted Assure it through ad.
vertislng.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1916-09-07
EFFICIENCY and PREP AREDNESS
SENATOR PAGES RECORD

If YOU spent eight years training business
would discharge hand wanted the job?
That question which citizen of Vermont Will
have to answer at the the 18th September
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1916-09-07
RUTLAND FAIR
OPENS A FINE
DAYS PROGRAM
Darkness Causes POstpOrement
of Fireman's Races Till Tues
day-FOur Horse
Races.

Rutland. Sept. 4.-The Rutland fair
opened to-day with admirable weather
and a first day crowd that was enter
tanned with a program Of four horse
races the state flremen's tournament.
boy scout drill and many acts of
vaudeville. Most Of the work of
preparation was done in advance and
the early corners found the fair well
under way. The exhibition lasts five
days, with horse racing every day eN-
cept Tuesday. when an interscholastic
athletic meet between schools in YER
mont, New Hampshire and Massa-
chusetts will compete. Tho gatemen
have been instructed to bar all chill
dren under 5.
There were il entries in the hose
race. which was unfinished when dark
ness necessitatod postponement until
Tuesday. There are seven prizes ag-
greEating 5000, the largest being $500.
The time made by the teams running
to-day was: Glens Falls, n. Y. as sec
onds; Boxer, Burlington, As 1-5; Stcv-
ems, Nergennes, 45 3-5; Dyer, West Rut-
land AZ; Barre city, Barre, A. 2-5; Vol
unteors, Nergennes. AZ As; Columbia.
North Adams, Mass. As; Alerts. Adams.
Mass. As; Lafayette. Winoosli. so 2-5;
Putnam Bennington, SO 35. The
Glens Falls run may be protested. as
it was pulled off in semi-darkncss.
The summaries of the races to-day
were:
$50 PACE, PURSE 5000.
Ruth w, b. m (Smith)....7 Al /
Lou Belle, b. m, (Mosher)..2 3 5 1 2 .
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1916-09-07

hearing in the case was set for next
Saturda, morning.
Arizona sentinel Yuma southwest., 1916-04-20
FAMILY AVOIDS
 SERIOUS SICKNESS
By Being Constantly Supplied With
 Thedfords Black -Draught.

McDuff, Va.-'T suffered for severa years" says Mrs. ]. B. Whitaker, o. this place, "with sick headache, ant stomach trouble.
 Ten years ago a friend told me to try Thedford'S BIack-Draught, which 1 did and found it to be the best family medi- cine for young and old.
 keep Black Draught on hand all tfle time now, and when my children feel a little bad, they ask me for a dose, and il does them more good than any medicine they ever tried.
 We never have a long spell of sick ness in our family, since we commenced using Black-Draught."
 Thedford'S Black -Draught Is purely vegetable, and has been found to regu- late weak Stomachs, aid digestion, re- lieve indigestion. collie, wind, nausea, headache, sick stomach, and similai symptoms.
 It has been in constant use for more than 70 years, and has benefited more than million people.
 Your druggist sells and recommends Black-Draught. Price only 25c. Get a Rackage to-day. NCia
Arizona sentinel Yuma southwest., 1916-04-20
STEADFAST CONFIDENCE
The Following Statement Should Form Conclusive Proof of Merit to N
 Every Yuma Reader

Could stronger proof of the merit of any product be desired than the statements of grateful endorsers who say their confidence has been undim- finished by lapse of time? These are the kind of statements that are appear ing in your local papers for Doan's Kidney Pills. They are twice-told and confirmed with new enthusiasm. Can any reader doubt the following? It iS from resident of Phoenix.
 A B. Chenoworth, R. F. D. No. 2, Phoenix, Ariz., says: T have used Doan's Kidney Pills and consider them very efficient in correcting difficulties arising from disordered kidneys. I dL not hesitate to recommend this medi- cine and wouldn't publicly endorse it, if didn't feel it possessed merit"
 OVER SIX YEARS LATER, Mir. Chenoworth said: q still think well of Doan's Kidney Pills and recom- mend them as highly as ever They are a wonderful kidney medicine and they never fail to do me good"
 Price soc at all dealers. Don't simply ask for kidney remedy-get Doans Kidney Pills-the samt that MT Chenoworth has twice recommended Foster-Milburn Co.,, Props, Buffalo, N. Y-Adv.
Arizona sentinel Yuma southwest., 1916-04-20
SPRING FEVER IS ONLY
 WANDERLUST

Spring fever is only war derlust, the old gypsy blood in us stirring and making the tread and dust of city streets hateful as compared to the free road, the whining road, away and away into the unknown in search of adven- turn; making a roof and four walls a prison when the air lis soft and fragrant outside, the skies high and clea 7, and Ia pine tree swaying and sigh ing above a soft and sprillgy bed of needle, the only bed room, dining room, and guest room that is acceptable
 Spring fever is only all tie healthy red, vigorous blood that has been in the line tor generations and generations, wanting to get Ott into the sun and under the open sky.
 Around Yuma, within au- tomobile diSta.i.t, there a1e lots of places where people can go and enjoys hours or GavS Of free outdoors. There lis quite an art in preparation. It. is important to take food and not too much, water and not too much, enough bedding and not too much. It is important to take all necessary tools and things that may come in han dy. But most important of all, to enjoy the out of doors one must be willing to forget business and everything else. and free his mind from wor- ny. It pays to take these lit tile trips, if only for day at a time.