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The Alaska daily empire., 1917-07-27
GAUzE BANDAGES NEEDED

WASHINGTON, July 27. = In response to an urgent demand of the Allies for surgical dressings, 1,S00 Red Cross chapters through out the country have been request ed by Eliot Wadsworth, Arcing chairman, to send as soon as pos sible to the nearest collecting sta ton all available stocks of gauge bandages.
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-07-27

payable at the City Clerks office in the City Hall. Dated at Juneau, Alaska, this 24th day of July, 1917
 E. w. PETTIT,
 City Clerk.
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-07-27
BRITISH BOAT ESCAPES FROM
 A HUN RAIDER
Presence of a Commerce Raider Reported By a Vessel Arriving at
 Atlantic Port

AN ATLANTIC PORT, July 27. - The presence of a strange vessel, believed to be a German raider, due west from the Spanish coast and two thirds of the way across the At lantic from Europe, was reported by a British freight steamship which es- caped from the unidentified craft and arrived here.
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-07-27
DISCUSS DRAFTING
 OF SUBJECTS HERE
 OF ALLIED NATIONS

WASHINGTON, July 27.-Agree- ments with the allied governments for drafting their subjects in this country, was discussed by Senators Stone and McCumber today with act ing secretary Polk of the State De- partment. It is very probable that an agreement will be reached satis- factorily.
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-07-27
PRINCE BACK IN NAVY

ROME, July 27.-The Prince of Udine, who was head of the Italian mission to the United States has resumed his duties as Captain of the navy.
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-07-27
Cavalry Hold Positions

PETROGRAD, July 27.-An of ficial statement says that the Rus sian cavalry has thrown back the pressing Teutonic infantry south west of Monasterzyska in eastern Galicia.
 The Rumanians are reported to have advanced toward the upper reaches of the SuchitZa river and are consolidating. The Rumanians have taken many prisoners and six large guns.
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-07-27
GREEK PARLIAMENT OPENS

ATHENS, July 27.-The Greek VenizelOs will shortly deliver a speech regarding that country's po- sition in the worlds affairs.
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Continue Retreating

PETROGRAD, July 27.-An of ficial announcement this afternoon says that between the Dneister river and the Carpathians, the Rus. sians continue to retreat in an east erly direction. Southwest of Trem- bola the Russians have retired to new positions. The Teutons have occupied the Galician towns of Plotycy and CZystylor.
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-07-27
kERENSKY CALLS SESSION OF
 COUNCIL
Extraordinary Meeting To Be Held at Moscow Next Week-Situa-
 ton Critical
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has been removed for refusing to fire on the deserters.
 Today the Cossacks are reported cooperating with the Russians and British motor car brigades defend- ing the Sereth line.
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-07-27
TO GOVERN NOW WITH STRONGER
 HAND IN FRANCE
Premier Accepts Vote of Confidence Given Him
 By the French
 Senate PACIFICISTS ASSAILED

PARIS. July 27.-France approves the way in which its government and military chiefs are conducting the war The fact that the senate in secret session had formally and una nimously voted confidence in the Ribot ministry was announced to- day. The upper chamber took oc- casion to thank the French armies
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-07-27
BRITISH WAGES INCREASED

LONDON, July 27.-lncrease in wages and war bonuses taking eff feet in May resulted in a total in crease of $227.SO0 . week and af- fected more than 2so.00O persons,
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-07-27
GREAT BRITAIN PLEASED

LONDON, July 27.--It was said here today that the results of Brit ish recruiting in the United States had been very satisfactory and that the quality of the recruits was high.
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-07-27
AMERICAN FLAGS ARE BEING SOLD
 AT HIGH PRICES

WASHINGTON, D. C.. July 27.- Legislation to protect the public against unreasonable prices for Am erican flags is urged in report to the Senate by the Federal Trade Commission, which has investigated the charges of the gouging by deal CTS. The latter are getting 400 per cent profit at the present time.
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-07-27
SECOND LARGEST
 SAWMILL IS BURNED

BEMIDJI. July 27.-Sawmill No. 1, of the Crookston Lumber Com pany, the second largest sawmill in the United States, was completely destroyed by fire here.
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-07-27
DRAFT GETS DRAFT
 WHEN 1878 IS DRAWN

CHICAGO. July Whadda va know about this: R. A. Draft was drafted on No. 1878.
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-07-27
CHANGE FOR REPRISALS

ROME, July 27.-Returns from banks show enemy deposits in Italy exceed two and one-half million lire, says the Idea Nazionale.
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-07-27

The Fourth Estate of the United States and Canada is contributing it's quota of men to the forces fight ing to preserve the liberty of na- tions. Among the latest to join is in Halifax, graduated from the Pull itzer School of Journalism at Colum- bia University and until recently on the staff of the New York Her aid, has joined the Royal Flying Corps and gone to Canada for a course of training.
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-07-27

Phone 1t to The Empsre. No. s74.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1917-03-01
STARKSBORO.

Assistant Superintendent Morehouse OF
the Vermont Industrial school at Yer
gennes preached at the Baptist Church
Sunday. The Rev Mr.. Stewart Of Valley
Falls. N. Y, has accepted a call To this
church ard he wyn DO here next Sunday.
Miss Mildred Norton of Bristol visited
relatives here Lost week.-Mrs.. F. !.
Hanson spent tire week end with friends
In Bristol-J~sse Carpenter has sold his
hill farm to Earl Liberty.-A. T.. Clifford
is fll.-Mss Lillian Smith OF st. Adams
haS been visiting her parents. Mr.. and
Mrs. F. c. Smith.-Frs,nk Harris Is NOV
ing to his nome in the village.-Henry
Baker OF Huntington Is moving to his
farm.-Eleven from Bristol Grange at
tended the Grange here Friday night.
At the next meeting the third and fourth
degrees will be followed by a banquet
The Young Peoples Bible class won in
the contest. The supper will be served
by Friendship Bible class in the church
vestry Saturday, March 3. at 1880 p. M
There will be a donation visit and oyster
supper at the town hall March 2 for the
benefit of the Rev. Mr.. Edie. pastor of the
Methodist Church. A program will be
furnished by the Dorcas society.-Mr. and
Mrs. Edgar Smith visited at W. d. Popes
in Bristol Sunday.-Harvey Palmer, who
has been Ill for several weeks. remains
about the same.-Town meeting day,
March G. dinner will be served by both
the Dorcas society and the Christian Gull
ture club.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1917-03-01
NEW HAVEN.

Cards have been received announcing
the marriage Tuesday, February 20, Of
j. F. Rowley and Miss A. +. Hefernan
OF Burlington.-Mail Carrier A. c. Squire,
who went to Chester Thursday morning
to visit his brother, returned home Satur-
day night-Dr McSweeney Of Burling.
ton was called Saturday in consultation
for Mrs. George Fits who is seriously
ill.--Eugene Allen has been called here
from his home in Saranac, n. Y, by the
illness Of his brother. John Allen.-Mrs
Arletta Stowe spent the weekend at
at Essex Junction.-J. B. Barrows re-
turned home Thursday from St. Johnsbury
with his bride.-Mrs. Elisha Follansbec.
who has been i'll with pleurisy. is much
better.-Mrs G.. b. Palmer has pneumo-
nia.-Mrs. D. w. Durfee OF Bristol was
guest Of Mrs ]. Potter on Saturday,
Mr.. and Mrs. Sherrod Brown Of Burling-
ton were in town Tuesday
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1917-03-01
SOUTH STARKSBORO.

Mr.. and Mrs. James Alger and little
daughter Gladys are visiting their daugh-
ter. Mrs. Ina Miller. in Sunderland. Mass.
Mr.. and Mrs. Russell Hallock Of St.
Adams have been spending some time
with their sister. Mrs. Clayton Hallock.
and at Daniel Sargent's.-Miss Grace
Matthews. who has an abscess on one
arm. Is also i'll with the grip.-Harold
Hammer will carry on his fathers farm
the coming year.-Frank Orvis will carry
on the John Orvis farm. His son Daniel
will work his farn.-George Hallock will
occupy the Rose Phillips house.-John
Purinton is ill-Hector Cousins Of Bristol
is moving to the farm ne purchased of
d. H. Orvis. but will occupy the George
Arnold house until he gets one built
Mrs. William Orvis and children were
recent guests of her aunt. Mrs. Alice
Wright, in Bristol
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1917-03-01
ADDISON.

Mrs Bert Crane is in the Mary Fist
cher hospital. where she underwent an
operation for appendicitis Saturday eve
ming. She had a serious attack at her
home Friday and was taken to the hos
pital Saturday. where the operation was
performed as soon as she arrived She
is doing we'll She was accompanied by
DR.. f. NJ. Rogers and her son. Harold
Crane.-The last number of TIM entertain
ment course of the Suwanee River Quartet
at Vergennes Tuesday evening was well
patronized from this town.-Mrs. Thomas;
remains about the same.-Wilnra Wood
is III with bronchitis. Huldn Clark
is i'll with the grip. Her daughtAr. Mrs.
John Carr, Is caring for her.-Mrs. NJ A.
Smith and Mrs. c. e. Mclean entertained
the whist club last week Wednesday
1t the home Of Mrs. Smith. There was q
large company ana q pleasant evening
spcnt.-Little Eldred Adams. son Of Mr.
and Mn. Arthur Adams. has been v-ry
Ill with bronchial pnecmontA. but Is bet
ter now.-Mrs. Henry Palmcr is seriously
III with neuralgia THE Junior Christian
Endeavor society gave an afternoon tea
at the church Saturday afternoon.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1917-03-01
NORTH FERRISBURC.

T. Wheeler, who has been confined to
the ROUSE for seven weeks with pneu-
monia, has so far recovered that he is
now able to be out.-Mrs. +. N. Haga-
dorm and daughter. Ruth, have gone to
west Hebron, N. Y, to attend the fu-
neral of relative.--Mrs. Jennie Plant Is
visiting her mother In Worcester. Mass.
representative Stephen S. Noonan was
Mt home from Montpelier over Sunday
inc Epworth League Will hold social
and Mrs A. p. Williams-Edward
! Melby. who is attending Randolph Agr.
cultural schoUl visited Poultney school
Thursday and was at home here over
Sunday.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1917-03-01
WATER TAXES

Meter rates for the quarter ending Feb
ruary 18th are now due and payable at
the Water Office, No. s, City Hall. Dis
count allowed on bills paid on or before
March 10th, 1917. Office hours for the first
10 days OF March from SEQ a. IN. to 500
p. M. after that from 500 n. m to 1900
m, and 200 to 800 y. m.
Unless prompt payment is made. five
per cent will be added to the tax bill and
the water shut off, as prescribed in Sec
ton IS of the water ordinance.
j. FRANK KIDDCR, Supt.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1917-03-01
To the Creditors Of the Estate Of Sylvester
IIoldridgc. Late of AlburE. Grand Isle

To the Creditors Of the Estate Of Sylvester
IIoldridgc. Late of AlburE. Grand Isle
County. VT: Notice:
WHEREAS, the Honorable John Tudhope,
the Judge Of Probate, within and for the
District of Grand Isle. State of Vermont
on the LIST day of February, a. D., 1917. did
confirm the orders DEGREES made by tho
Honorable william Haynes. the then Judge
of Probate, within and for said District of
Grand Isle, on the 18th day Of June. A. D.,
1909 that the assets Of said Sylvester
Holdridge's estate shall he applied to the
payment OF the unpaid balance Of the claims
allowed by the commissioners upon said
sylvester Holdridges estate, and approved
by said court with simple added from April
2Sth. 1887
| The said court further orders and DEGREES
that notice to the creditors he published
three weeks Excessively In the Burlington
Weekly Free Press, a newspaper published in
Burlington. in this State, and two yea rs
after the last publication of said notice to
the creditors be allowed for payment OF said
| creditors.
w. A. SOUI.E.
Admr. de bonis non Of Sylvester Hoidrldge's
| estate. yyw,yt
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1917-03-01
Sheriff's Sale.

Taken by virtue OF an execution issued
from the Chittenden county court to me d.
Ysctsd. and now in my hands in which
n. =. Brothers ct al are plaintiffs and NJ. C.
Hallock 10 defendant. the undivided one
half interest Of said defendant in and to a
csstain piece or parcel OF land. with dwell
ling house and barns thereon, with all the
avpurtenances thereto. situated on the high
way leading from the Hale Fuller farm to
the residence of John Grace and bounded
a. follows: On the northeriy side by lands
q George Rounds. d. J. Huistt Hale Fuller
and Thaddsus Fuller on the easterly side
b. lands Of O. G. Hallock and Julia Ann
Rsviin. and by the highway leading from
the residence Of said farm to the residence
of John Grace. on the southerly side by
lands OF Watson Moody and John Grace.
and on the westerly side by land owned by
u. J. Hulett In the town of Starksboro, and
the same will be sold at public auction. to
the highest bidder. on Thursday, the 22nd
day Of March, A. D.. 1917, at II o'clock in
the forenoon. In the highway in front of
the town clerks Office In the town Of Starks-
boro. and county of Addison. to satisfy said
execution and the legal costs thereon unless
the same II otherwise satisfied before that
date.
Dated ct Burlington this 18th day of
HENRY TODD.
SLw,yG Deputy Sheriff.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1917-03-01
RealEstate Barqains

Several /. to l6-cow farms with team.
stock and tools. with prices from $4,000
to $500. also any kind Of . isrAs
farm anyone can ask for always On
hand.
the A. n. Doy Real Estate Aseaey.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1917-03-01
FOR SALE

One pair one-horso work sle,is; one eight
II. p. International engine. which will burn
kerosene; one good work horse. We offer At
q great reduction for the next two weeks
4 full lins Of Arrow brand winter footwear
indian moccasins for men. women and chill.
dren. also a new line OF mems dress shoss
at aw close price.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1917-03-01
MONKTON RIDGE.

The Rev. J. Edward Ransome. who pn-
derwent a serious operation 1t the Mary
Fletcher hospital . week ago, Is doing
well.-Mr. and Mrs. Seth McCalyin and
two children. who have been with her
parents. Mr., and Mrs. f. G. Cox. the
past throe months. returned Monday t.
their home at Lake Placid. N. Y. Mr..
and Mrs. Earl Cox and children. at pres.
ent staying with Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel
Shepard. expect to go soon to Lake Placid
N. Y. where he has employment. Mrs
Cox and youngest son went Sunday to
New Haven for a few days visit.-Mrs
William Williams. who had shock q
few weeks ago, is improving. -Rex
Meader was absent from school the FIRST
of the week on account Of illness.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1917-03-01
FOR SALE.

CONKLIN's 500 easy, practical and pleas
ant ways to make money, complete in
book form; this valuable work for men
and women sent postpaid or receipt of
Is cents in stamps by w. A. Joslin. pub
lisher's agent 5sS Pleasant ST., Worcester,
Mass. 52,6t55,w,2t.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1917-03-01
WANTED.

SMALL VILLAGE PLACE wanted; house
not over eight rooms and necessary out
buildings, with two to ten acres of land !:
must be in good repair attractively stu
ated and inexpensive send full particulars
with photo, which will be returned II re-
Quested. X. M. G., Free Press office.
61,3t.w,1t.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1917-03-01
SHOREHAM.

absence OF tho Misses BigeIow Mrs.
trained nurse from Burlington is assist
ing to caro- for him. Mrs. Kenneth Cook
and Miss Mabel Towner have been sup
plying the Telephone exchange In the
have a daughter. born February T-Mr.
Charles Slavery Of Hyde Park spent the
weekend with her mother, Mrs Susan
Parker, at the home Of her sister. Mrs.
M. T. cook.--Mr. and Mrs. f. l.. Eddy
and Mrs. Charles Putnam have daugh-
and Mrs. Charles Putnum have a dAugh-
ter born February @.-Mrs. Hattie Bobb
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1917-03-01
FARMS FOR SALE.

l50-ACRE FARM. well watered, suitably d.
vided into tillage, pasture and timber
land; the bare farm can he bought Of the
owner at $50 per acre. rs % down. balance
At SIS II taken this week: a good farm
tor GARY OF stor 1aI .s;m nougnt
present prices this farm could produce
crops enough to more than pay for 1t this
year. Address Owner" care of Free
Press 49.6tw.1t.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1917-03-01
CH|11ENDEN COUNTY
CHARLOTTE.

The play. "Our Wives" given by local
talent at Library hall last Friday evening,
in spite OF the stormy night was we'll
attended. the door receipts being So All
Of the parts were we'll taken. Much of
the success OF the performance Is due t.
Mrs. Stanton Williams. who managed
and staged the production, which, by spc-
cfal request, VII! be repeated this week
FRIDAY night.-Mrs. f. II. Horsford gave
a ten-ten tea Tuesday aflernoon.-Misc
Helen Nash of Jonesvile visited in town
last Week.-Mrs. Merle Byinrton and Miss
Sturtcvant teachers IN the Vergennes
high school. spent the week at c. II.
lsyington's.--Miss Marion Bigwood of
Winooski visited in town last week.
II. Horsford has gone to Saratoga Springs
Tor a Few days.-Miss Doris Mcneil has
recovered from her attack Of whoopine
cough and returned to school in Burline-
ton.-The actors in the play Our Wivcc'
were given supper by Mr.. and Mrs.
Ramsey, Mr.. and Mrs. Stanton Williams
and DR.. and Mrs. Falby at the lrums Of
the Ramseys on Monday evening
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1917-03-01

Leonard has the mail route to this sta
uon Tor The coming four years and A. A.
saunders the lake te.---William Stay
moved his family back from Brandon last
Friday.--Samuel McIntire, who underwent
an operation at the hospital In Ticon.
deroga last week, Is reported as doing
well
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1917-03-01

4 GOOD HILL FARM Of about $50 acres
76% tiliable. comfortable buildings run
ming water at house and barns. r. F. d.
and phone; all for $4,000. part cash and
for Burlington property. Give full de-
0crtption, location and price in first letter.
Address 'Farm." care Of Free Press.
45,d.w,tf.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1917-03-01

ON ACCOUNT Of death and sickness will
sell my homo farm. consisting OF 1877
acres about IS acres in tillage and tho
about one mile from the State Capitoi
large, modern house. good barns. together
with 50 head Of cattle, team and farming
This IN one Of the best farms in wash
angton county. For further particulars
address James Fl. Gates r. +. D.. Mont
pelier, Vt. 48,d,w,tf.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1917-03-01
BRIIPORT.

A community supper Will be held at
Grange hall Friday evening. March o.
Noted speakers will be present.--Ars,
&c. j, Barbour has returned from a visit
to Wallingford. waiter lockwood. who
suffered a stroke Of paralysis. Ia much
improved.--C, u. Palmer Is moving his
family to Middlebury.--John Russell has
a position in Albany. Marion Carr
of Middlebury was the recent guest of
friends here. =: .t.. >t'f
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1917-03-01
WANTED

Able-bodied English speaking men,
ages 81 to 35. to learn automobile tire
building. Good wages paid while
learning. Apply or address Employ
men. Dept, THE HARTFORD RUBBER
WORKS CO.. Hartford. Conn.
32,w4t
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1917-03-01
FOR RENT.

TENEMENT with wood-shed
and garden TO rent at Westminster Sta
ton. Vt. near machine shop and corn
cannery In thrifty farming section where
help Is scarce and. big wages paid. See
me to-day. willis Farr IS North Union
3d. Burlington. VT 52'3t.w,1t
A GOOD FARM to rent, well watcred, free
from stone, in the onion, tobacco and
sweet corn belt. at Westminster 81 alton,
Vt. near a cannery that has paid ST. per
ton for all the corn they could get grown
and Is liable to pay more this season. one
Of the best farming propositions in the
State for a temperate farmer who has
plenty of help. Apply to w. " Farr, IS
North Union ST.. Burlington, VT. Satur-
day night or Monday morning, as ! am
away through the week. 45,12tw,2t
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1917-03-01
One Cent
a Word

Advertising in this column
one cent a word each in
sertion. Copy may be
changed every week. Cash
in advance required. No
advertisement taken which
is less than IL words, two
lines. Special terms to adj
vertisers using from $50 to
1000 lines within IL con-
secutive months.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1917-03-01
HELP WANTED.


4 WOOD NOVELTY MANUFACTURER
wanted to locate where birch is plenty
ana reasonable. can furnish good
ulGht on the b. 4 NJ railroad and SUM-
caent standing timber handy to supply
factory and would take some Utcck in an
established business Give details Of busi-
ness in hrst letter. w. " Farr. Burling-
ton Vt 4S.d.w,u.
WOMAN wanted for general Homework In
family Of three adults; no laundry work:
liberal wages to competent person with
good references. Mrs. +. w. Ward. 500
Main St., Burlington. VT. 5b,w,n
WANTED-March 18TH, two married men on
dairy farm: must be good dry hand
mixers and teamsters; good houses, wood,
milk. potatoes, garden and $40 per month
TO steady, sober men. Robert c. Mitchell
Southbury. Conn. 54,w,2t
4 COOK wanted at the Homo for Desti-
ture Children. References required.
l6.w,u.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1917-03-01
HORSES AND LIVESTOCK.

MORGAN STALLION. coming four. 1000
pounds. fearless, wen broken. dark bay.
for sala John Carpenter. New Haven,
Vt r. r. d. L 55.w.lt.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1917-03-01

OF Wadhams. N. Y, IL n guest Of Mr. and
Mrs ID. c. Leonard.-Pnui Currier has
purchased and is moving to the Frank
austin placc.-John Leonard has leased
MS farm to Clifford Deins The ladies will
serve luncheon town meeting day.