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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1916-10-13
SAMUEL Fl. LUNT, Auctioncer
TRUSTEES SALE

The undersigned Trustee in Bank
ruptcy Of the estate of Sallie P. Lo-
Zano, will under and by virtue of.an
order entered by the District Court
of the United States for the Eastern
District of Virginia, on the Both day
Of September, 1916, offer for sale at
public auction at the Royal street
entrance to the Market Building. ut
eleven (11:00) o'clock a. m. On We'd
nesday, October 18th, 1916 the follow
ing lot of ground improved by hand
some three story brick residence,
situated on North Alfred Street, be-
tween Cameron and Queen Streets,
and described as follows:
Beginning at point on the east
SIDE OF Alfred Street, 100 feet nortl,
OF Cameron Street and at the north
line of an alley 10 feet wide, and run
ming thence north on Alfred Street
81 feet 8 2-3 inches; thence east par
allel with Cameron Street 113 feet
5 inches to al allc1 20 feet. wide;
thence south parallel with Alfred
Street, 81 feet, 8 2-3 inches to ting /,
first mentioned alley; and thence wesE
on said alley and parallel with Gang
ron Street 113 feet, 5 inches to tR
beginning, together with the use p
said alleys and all other appurtgi-
ances to the same belonging.
Terms Of sale: All cash; deposit
OF five hundred dollars (S50O.O0) viii
De required at the time of sale, and
the balance within ten (1O) days af- |
ter the sale is confirmed; otherwise, |
the property to be re-sold at the risk I
and cost of the defaulting purchaser.
Conveyancing at the cost Of purchase
er.
C.. KEITH CARLIN,
231-12t. Trustee in Bankruptcy
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1916-10-13
THE RAMBLER

am still suffering from shock
I received on King street last night.
/ was rambling along thinking about
something or other, and was just
barely conscious that ! had passed two
very attractive women when I became
suddenly aware that one of them was
calling my name with an affectionate
infection in her tone.
I halted suddenly in my stride.
sWho-what-h how" I was asking
myself as / turned around.
Alas! it was not l, but a shaggy
little terrier, tagging behind the two
women, who was being called. You
can understand how I felt, can't you
Has it ever occurred to you that
the way in which people walk express
ses their state of mind even more
truly than anything else about them
There is no such thing as a hypo-
critical stride, is there?
Last night walked down toward
the river. feel that l owe an apollo
gy for my inability to word-paint an
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1916-10-13

his face. He was even older than i
HI j first believed and God alone knows
what an agony of thought: Of might
have-been he was enduring. Present
ly he :shuddered and turned away.
For a..-flash: Ola second his glance
locked with mine. Once, as a re-
porter, I witnessed an execution. ln
the moment before the cap was pulled
down over his face the eyes OF the
condemned held the look of this sim
sick. Weary brother of the night.
"Why, why, why" | asked myself
aslI strndged dejectedly homeward'
But G odJalone, it seems to me, can
answer!2G
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1916-10-13
TRUSTEES SALE OF HOUSE AND
;. LOTS IN MOUNT IDA.

By virtue Of a deed of trust dated
the 20 day of July, 1911, and recorded
in Deed Book 100, page 34S, of the
land records Of Alexandria County,
executed by the Mount Ida Realty
Company, Incorporated, the under
signed Substituted Trustee, at the re-
quest of the parties secured by said
deed of trust, default having been
made in the payment Of the debt Sc
cured thereby, will onMonday, October
18th, 1916, at three o'clock, p: M. in
front of the premises, offer for sale
at public auction, those certain lots
of ground in the County OF AleXan-
dria, State of Virginia, with the
dwelling house and other improve
mcnts thereon, known as lots twenty
six (26), and twenty-seven CID:
in Block seventeen (17), OF Groves
Subdivision of Mount Ida, map no.
One, duly of record in Deed Book
12O, page 2O2, in the office of the
Clerk of the Court of Alexandria,
county. Virginia, situated in the town
os Mount Ida, County of Alexandria,
end State of Virginia.
Terms of Sale: Cash; conveyancIng
at the cost of purchaser. A deposit
of ten per cent of the amount OF the
purchase price in cash will be re-
CURED at the time of sale.
HOWARD w. SMITH,
231-11t Substituted Trustee.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1916-10-13
Washington Southern Ry.
Schedule in effect May 20, 1915

Schedule in effect May 20, 1916
For Washington land points north
daily sos, 1923, 1888 am 1901, l2;le
1928, 2:3O, Through train for New
York! via P. K. r. GIG, 1858. 1888
p. m.
For Fredericksburg, Richmond and
points south at 4:37, 1853, (locaD and
9:47, a. m. 1916, 1922, 1882, 6:l7
(local) 6:57, 9:47, p. m. daily.
ACCOMMODATION for Fredericksburg
at 2:23, D. m. Saturdays and lib a
m. other days of week.
Local from Richmond arrives 6:O7
D. m. week days and S:O7 p. D..
Sundays.
NOTE-Times Of arrival ami de-
parture and connections not guafan-
teed.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1916-10-13

my son nineteen years of age suf-
fered frequently from bilious attacks.
MY husband brought home a bottle
OF Chamberlain's Tablets. and began
giving them to him. They helped him
right away. He began to eat heartily
and picked up right along" writes
Mrs. Thomas Campbell, Kirleville. N
Y Obtainable everywhere.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1916-10-13
Norfolk and Washington
Steamboat Company.

Every day in the year for Fortress
Monroe, Norfolk, Newport News and
points south, VIA superb, powerful
steel palace steamers.
Through connections made at Nor
folk with steamers of the Old Domill-
ion Steamship Company for New
York and Merchants and Miners
Ste: -nships for Boston
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1916-10-13
Cured Her Children of Colds.

.aDuring the past winter had oc-
.casion give Chanberlain,s Cough
Remedy to my two children, who were
at the time suffering from severe
colds. 1t proved to be the very medi-
cine they needed" writes MRS: NY
ronlJ. Pickard, Memphis, N. Z. %
neutrality-suspicious.: IL
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1916-10-13

onds-"GETS-1TO' does the rest" The
old way is to bundle up your toes IN
that make toes raw, cotton rings that
makeyour corns pop-eyed. knives and
"dicgers" that tear your heart out
and leave the corn in. No wonder they
make you limp and vince FORGET an
corn remedy in the world. easiest to
use, never fails or sticks, painless: Your
corn loosens, then you lift 1t OF. You
carl wear smaller shoes.
"GETS-II"' is sold and recommend
ed by druggists everywhere: sSc q
q. Lawrence e. Co.. Chicago. Ill.
Sold in Alexandria and recommends
as the worlds best remedy by Rich
ard Gibson.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1916-10-13
:gs9.s:s:Es.<a s.s.:1.,

8. $40
: yl,!:ssI hi scli-
,aEJ a5IJcs sFesnI
.slI:s zonfp' Is0R SALE
r2utos NoLtoN r.
s,At public auction, nine (9) desirable
building lots, ;pn Saturday, October
a, 1915, at 4 Fri Fl m.
THESE lots arc high and dry, re-
quire no grading, and are located on
the west side of Patrick street be-
tween Pendelton IL and q Wythe Streets
Being outside fire limits purchasers
can erect frame dwellings,.
Small cash payments, balance
monthly.
Samuel H. Lunt, Auctioneer.
239-3t. z
st:s: e
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1916-12-14
EXECUTION SALE


state of Vermont Ben n n & { r
/ County IS.
Swift e Company rustico CONT
VS..
r. r. Cullinan January 28, 1915.
Notice is hereby given that hold an
execution against Edward r. Cullinan
| formerly 81 Arlington ia the County OF
| bennington and State Of Vermont in
| favor Of Swift q Company, corpora
| ton organized and existing pursuant to
law and having an office and place Of
| business at Rutland IN the County OF
| Rutland. issued upon Judgment rem
| dered by Ira j. Warner, ESQ, Justice
of the Peace within and for the County
Of Bennington on the Goth day of Jam
uary, 1916, for the sum Of Seventy
Seven Dollars and Four Cents damages
and Five Dollars and Forty Seven
Cents costs of suit as appears Of rec
ord, but Of which Judgment Fourteen
Dollars and SeVenty-FiVe Cents has
been here totore satisfied, leaving Six
ty-SeVen Dollars and ScVenty-SiN Cents
remaining unpaid whereof execution
remains to be done, and that said exec
cution has been levied and extended
upon the following described parcel Of
land situated IN the Town Of Airing
ton in the County Of Bennington and
ances thereof and with the said de-
PENDANTS right IN equity TO redeem the
same as the property Of the said de-
PENDANT, Edward r. Culllnan, 70 wit.
lands Of Arthur II. Smith, on the south
by another parcel OF land Of said debit
or, upon which stands a dwelling house
and other buildings, and on the east by
TIE highway known os School Seeet In
the village Of Arlington. being the
same parcel Of land conveyed BIZ
George D. Holden TO +. Q. Cullinan by
Warranty deed dated the 9th day Of
May. 1891 and recorded ia Book II III
Arlington Land Records AT page l09-
III thereof and excepting the rescrVH-
lions IN said deed mentioned
Notice is hereby further given that
by virtue Of said execution and by the
direction Of Holden & Healy. the att0r-
ncys for the creditor in said cause.
unless said amount ~ said execution.
costs and interest together with my
fees and legal charges thereon are H
the meantime paid and satisfied, al
shall sell the real estate above describ
with all said debtors right in equity
to redeem the Same, OF "a much thereof |
an may be necessary 10 satisfy the
amount of said execution, interest and 4
all the costs thereon, AZ public auction (
"a the highest bidder for the same upon
the front steps ~ the town hall ID Reid /
town Of Arlington on the 10th day N .
December 1916. AT ten o'clock n the 4
forenoon. ~ satisfy in whole or IN part "A
said amount 81 said execution costs I
and interest, together with my fees and I
legal charges thereon as directed IN 4
said execution
Dated al Arlington IN the County Of
Bennington this 4th day ~ october,
1916
s3-5 NJ NELSON. constable. !
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1916-12-14
JOHN p. JACKSON
Estate of ARTHUR G. JOHNSON

|
State of Vermont District of Man
| chester SIS.
The Honorable Probate Court for.the
| District Aforesaid:
| To All Persons Interested in the Es
! tate of Arthur G. Johnson late Of
| Spuyten Duyvil In the State Of New
York, deceased, leaving Estate n this
| District. GREETING;
At Probate Court holden at Man
| chester, within and for said District on
| authenticated copy Of the last VIII ana
| Testament and the Probate thereof of
| Arthur G. johnson late Of Spuyten
Duyyll in the County of Bronx In the
State of New York deceased, leaving
estate in said district,--duly proved,
allowed and established in the Surro-
| gates Court for the County and state
aforesaid. was presented to the Court
allowed in this State as the last Will
and Testament Of the said decedent,
and that the said copy may be filed ana
recorded in the Probate Court for the
District of Manchester aforesaid.
agreeable to the statute in such cases
made and provided:
And it is ordered by said Court that
the Dist day of December, 1916 at the
Probate Court office in said Manches-
ter, be assigned for all persons inter-
ested to appear and contest the allow
ance of such instrument, and the fling
and recording of the copy of said VIII,
and the Probate thereof. as aforesaid,
If they see cause; and that notice there
of be given b. publishing this order
three weeks successfully in the Man
chester journal, weekly newspaper
published in said District, previous to
the time appointed.
THEREFORE, you are hereby notif- |
ed to appear before said Court, at the /
time and place aforesaid and to con- /
test the allowance of the said instru- I
ment and the fling and recording Of I
the copy of said win and the probate I
thereof, as aforesaid, f you'have cause. [
Given Under My Hand at Manchester
in said District, this oath day Of Mo-
vember, 1916.
1913 EDWARD GRIFFITH, Judge.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1916-12-14
The TOggery Shop
:..:....... ....ss.....s,. s..:-..s::.'

High School for a cup. "Details men
toned in these notes before). This
cup was won by Burr and Burton last
year.
A good game is assured for Ben
nington has played one or two games
this season and the Seminary team
has had two weeks Of stiff practice, in
GLIDING several scrimmage games, and
feels quite capable of trimming Ben
nington. The following is the prob
able line up for Friday nights game:
Shaw f; Childs r f; Ventres c;
Buck, Captain, ! G; Marsden g.
Substitutes; Cherbonneau, Gilbert,
Gleason, Stannard and Walsh.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1916-12-14

auspices of the Burr and Burton Y,
NJ. c. A., Friday evening, Dec. 9Th,
was decided success. The Gymnas-
ium was well filled, for which the
management is thankful. Through
the kindness Of our friend, Mr.. Rob
Iinson, the stage was beautifully dec
Grated and this added materially to
the enjoyment Of the evening.
The end-men: Marsden, Shaw, Race
and Bennett, created much laughter,
both in their jokes and songs. Mars
den and Race appeared in this capac-
ity last year and suffice it is to say
that they repeated their excellent per-
Torrance Of last year. Shaw and
Bennett showed marked talent in this
line
Shaw, Marsden, Bennett, Conroy,
Race and Schlieder sang solos and
but everyone knows about them.
At the end of the second chorus the
mInstrels retired and Messrs. Bennett,
Conroy, Schlieder and Race entertain
cd the audience by quartets, solos and
instrumental music. Here, again, we
have Mr.. Robinson to thank for fitting
up the stage in such a truly artistic
manner Burr and Burton is justly
proud Of its musical talent and the
audience seemed to appreciate it, too.
The performance closed with al
wcll.chosen selection, beautifully
sung by Harold Bennett and number
By the quartet.
Many thanks arc due Miss McDevitt /
who assisted so generously at the
piano and helped to make the evening
4 success. Mr.. Childs is to be compli-
ncntcd on the businesslike way in
which he handled the financial end Of
ne entertainment and we thank Mr..
williams for SO kindly taking charge
# the seating. About $500 was
cleared which viii provide for send
rg large delegation to the Y. N.
c. A. Conference at Burlington next
January
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1916-12-14
MANCHESTER MINISTER'S
ASSOCIATION

The December meeting Of the Man.
chester Ministers Association will be
held Monday (noon), December 18th,
al the Colburn House. Program Dis
cussion Of the papers presented AZ the
November session. The memebrs are
asked TO please notify the secretary,
Joseph s. Brown, as 70 being present
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1916-12-14
Fall Term PupiIs' Recital

The Music Department furnished Q
genuine treat to its audience Tuesday
evening. The program of the fall
term recital follows:
PART |.
II. Scottish Love Song Barron
Rosa r. Brooks
II. Untold Ball
Donald Conroy
III. Dolls Dance Poldini
Dorothy X. Kelley
Nv. Because | Love You Dear
Hawley
Leland Schlieder
". ta) Repentir Gounod
(b) Night Ronald
Violin obligato, Waldo Race
Rubina Raw Brooks
PART II.
Ruth" Sacred Contata. Words by
Edward Oxenford The music by Al
fred Gaul
II. Introduction GnstrumentaD.
Chorus, A Grievous Famine.
2, Recitative, Now Go Your Ways,
Ny Daughters.
Air, 0 Gracious Lord
Mrs. Swift
3. Choral Recitative, They Lifted Up
Their Voice and Wept.
Trio, Farwel!
Miss Kelley, Mrs. Swift, Miss Stone (
A. Air, Entreat Nc Not, to Leave Thee
Miss Kelley
5. Chorus, Art Thout That Naomi?
Recitative, Call Me Not Naomi.
Chorus, Weep No More.
Mrs. Swift
6. Chorus, See, the Golden Rays of
Morning.
Z. Choral Recitative, Noami Had a
Kinsman.
Air, Let Me HE Unto the Field.
Recitative, Go, My Daughter.
Miss Kelley
5. Air, Go, Not From Hence.
Mr.. Conroy
D. Recitative, Why Have Found
Grace in Thine Eyes?
Air, Past All knowledge is the
Kindness.
Miss Kelley
Recitative, | Know the Goodly
Deeds that Thou Hast Done.
Mr.. Conroy
0. Choral Recitative, So She Cleaned
in the Field Until Even.
Duet, With Joyous Heart ! Greet
Thee Home
Miss Kelley, Mrs. Swift {
/. Intermezzo, GnstrumentaD, Day !
break.
Wedding Chorus, Hark! Hank the Z
Cymbals Clash.
2. Chorus, Rejoice, for Blessings :
Round Us Fall. {
Mrs. Brooks deserves unstinted Il
raise for the results achieved in the ;
antata, The chorus sustained the {
lelody splendidly, reaching a magnif- :
.ent climax in the Finale, Rejoice, =
or Blessings Round Us Fall" In re- I
,onse TO insistent applause, the We'd 3
ing Chorus was repeated. +
The soloists, Miss Frances Kelley, II
IRIS. Swift, Miss Anna Stone and Mr.. !,
onroy, should each receive due mead b
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1916-12-14
CARD or THANKS

We wish at this time to express our
heartfelt thanks 20 all those who IN
any way assigtcd Us during the long
illness and az the death Of our dear
and father; 10 those who
sang; for the beautiful flowers, and
for the many expressions Of sympthy.
Mrs. Mark L. Nanley
Howard n Manlcy
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1916-12-14
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RemembranCeS.....
Which are Worth Remembering

Perfumes. The orders are true
and lasting. the boxes most at
tractive and the prices equally
\ so.
China. Our usual assortment
of unusual pieces including
Fulper Pottery, the Panama
Pacific prize winner.
Silver.-Solid and plate. Jewelry
too, Of excellent design.
Stationery.-Chests of the fam
Gus Symphony Lawn in white
and assorted tints. Folded
Notes" are new form for
short notes.
Books.-ln addition to good
line of the latest fiction we
have many titles in the SOC
edition. Gift booklets of
worth. Juveniles too from A
B G books to books Of interest
to the teens"
Cards.-The Special Vermont
Cards are going rapidly.
Quality" Cards too and tags
and seals.
Notwithstanding could be of
more value than an introduce
ton to the joys of Kodakery.
1t costs only S1.25, or more if
you wish.
Candy and Cigars in holiday
attire.
Flashlights.
Therm0s Bottles.
Toys and Games. .
Coupons of value with each pur-
chase.
let a Weather Chart for 1917
Free.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1916-12-14
MEMS SHOES

You can save dollar q pair by
buying now.
Mems Waukwcil Shoes ..,.., sSi9
Mems Work Shoes ..,..... 2.9s
Childrcn's Shoes al Old Prices
RuDBEgS FOR MOCASSlNS
High Cut Red Rubbers, pair -. $325
High Cut Black Rubbcrs, pair, 200
Two Buclls Lumber Jack .s, l.9S
Boy's Buckle Lumber Jack ,., Lao
Youths Buckle Hurons .t,.., .9S
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1916-12-14
3. p. S. to Meet Bennington High in
Basket Ball December 18th

Do not forget to reserve tomorrow
night for the basket ball game. The
first game Of tho year; also the first
game Of a series with Bennington
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1916-12-14

Perfumes. The orders are true
and lasting. the boxes most at.
tractive and the prices equally
so.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1916-12-14
BURR AND BURTON NOTES

The Y. VI. c. A. Ministries
The minstrel show, given under the
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1916-12-14
Combination Cash Store Co.
Manchester Center, VT.
Special Footwear Sale at old prices

Shoes Of every description are advancing
in price. You can save money by pur-
chasing your winters supply during this
sale. See the following:
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1916-09-30
Six Cities Have Fairgrounds.

Six Wisconsin cities maintain super
vised Fairgrounds, according to data
recently secured by the municipal ref.
erence bureau of the University of
Wisconsin extension division. These
are Milwaukee, Superior. Racine, She
boygan, Madison aud Keuosha.
Milwaukee leads the list in having
Is Fairgrounds run all year under the
direction of four supervisors and "A
directors. The equipment includes
swings, teeter-boards, giant strides.
basket ball courts. volley ball baseball.
playground bali outfits, sand pits and
wading pools.
Superior has six Fairgrounds with
one supervisor and six instructors.
Racine. although il has eight play
grounds, under supervisor and ten
instructors, maintains them only for
Il period of ten weeks during the sum
mer.
Sheboygan, much smaller city.
maintains two Fairgrounds under n
supervisor. The season is six weeks
long during the summer.
Madison maintains four Fairgrounds
under the direction Of Il supervisor.
Various parks have afforded facilities
and equipment for Fairgrounds. and the
park boards and school boards have
Co-operated in maintaining them. Elev-
en- instructors direct the play of the
children, and the attendance in one
season averages about $4,000.
kenosha has supervised recreation
under the direction of the school
board one director has charge of all
the outdoor games Of the children and
all the recreation centerS.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1916-09-30
Prohibitionists Adopt Platform.

Prohlbitionists Adopt Platform.
The prohibition state platform con-
yention met in the state capitol and
adopted a platform In accord with the
national prohibition platform. B. V.
Van Kuelen of Oshkosh was chairman
and Fl. II. Tubbs of Elkhorn secretary.
A. j. Benjamin of Milwaukee was cleo
ted state chairman
The following members of the pro-
hibition state central committee were
named:
First district-H II. Tubbs. Elkhorn,
and o. Il. Moyle. Racine.
Second district-Wnl e. Mack, TT.
Atkinson. and c. A. Paddock. Beaver
Dam.
Third district-H s. Siggelko, Madi-
son. and Peter T. James, Bloom City.
Fourth 49, l.. H. Willis, Wauwatosa.
and T. II. Sporleder Milwaukee
Fifth-C. II. Mott, Milwaukee; A. J.
Beniiman, Milwaukee, chairman
Sixth-A. L. Collins, Fond du Lac,
and b. L. Van Keuren. Oshkosh
Seventh - Elmer Nedham, Midway,
and DR.. c. b. Mead, Viroqua.
Eighth-Joseph Y. Cullins, Stevens
Point, and A. D. Hill, Grand Rapids.
Ninth r, II. Churchill, Marinette.
and William Henderson. Green Bay.
Tenth 1880 John Waidal, Chetek, and
Benery White, Maiden Rock.
Eleventh David W Emerson, Ash
land, and o. II. Caspin. Grantsburg.
Following are the presidential elect
ors selected by the prohibition party
convention:
First Charles W. Schlafer, Menom-
once Falls.
Second-Jasper Dester, Camlina
Third-Herbert S. Siggelko, Madi-
son
Fourth--Louis NJ Sagen, Milwaukee.
Fifth-W. II. Nethercut. Wauwatosa.
Sixth--Armon e. Collins, Fond du
Lac
seyenth-OHyer Needham. Mnwau-
kee.
Eishth--P. f. Meyers, Weyauwega.
Ntnth-Charles E Badgers, Apple
ton
Tenth -- Waterman Ager, Eau
Claire.
Eleventh David W Emerson, Ash
land
At large-Anthony J. Benilman.
Milwaukee and Il. Derrick. Brodhead.
a state convention Of socialists was
also held here. at which presidential
electors and 4 state central committee
was named.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1916-09-30
STATE PARTIES
HOLD PLATFORM
CONVENTIONS
DEMOCRATS, REPUBLICANS, PRO-
HI5lTIoEesTs AND SOCIALISTS
MELT AT MADISON.
Philip ENDORSED BY C. 0. P.
Republicans Praise Entire Ticket, But
No Specific Mention OF Senator
La Toilette Is Made-All
Meetings Harmonious.

Madison, Wis. Sept. 2O.-Four DO
Htical parties-the democrats. repub-
hcans, prohibitionists and socialists
held state conventions in this city yes
terday 70 adopt platforms and indorse
candidates. Harmony prevailed in
each meeting, the programs being car
ried out without a hitch.
The democratic convention was
crowded out of the state capitol by the
Guardians Of Liberty, which is hold
ing a three-day session in the senate
chamber. superintendent Of Public
Property Blumenfeld had assigned the
democratic convention TO the base
ment Of the capitol. but the delegates
objected tc such arrangement and de.
cided TO hold their session In the court
house, The convention adopted a res
olutlon criticising Blumenfeid for de.
prlving the democratic convention of
It's usual meeting place" and for "giv.
ing preference to the Guardians of
Liberty over the democratic candi.
dates In convention assembled. repre-
senting 10000 voters in the state of
Wisconsin,"