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Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1919-07-24
SUIT OVER FARM
Present Ownerr Claim Property Was
MLrepreaented by Those Who Sold 1t

James @. G. Downing and Jessie A.
Downing Of Ferrisburg have entered a
suit in Chittenden county court against
Wellington Wimble and Florence A.
Wimble Of Jericho to recover damages
for alleged misrepresentation of farm
property in a deal carried through
November q, 1917. when the parties con-
cerned exchanged farms. The plaintiffs
formerly owned farm In Jericho, said
to he worth about $1,000, with a mort
gage Of 5000. The defendants owned a
farm in Ferrsburg, which Is said to be
worth less than $4,000 with $1,000
mortgage.
In the exchange Of farms which took
place on the date above mentioned, it is
claimed by the plaintiffs that the de-
PENDANTS designed to cheat the plaintiffs
by rnisrepresenting the condition Of the
Ferrisburg farm as to water supply, the
condition Of the livestock and the amount
of hay on the land 1t is claimed by
the plaintiffs that they have been I'M
able to support themselves on the Fer
risburg farm and pay Off the mortgage
as per the agreement, and they ask for
relief from the situation brought about
through the alleged attempt to defraud
them. NJ. s. Villas Is the attorney for
the plaintiffs.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1919-07-24
INJURED IN THEATRE
Claim Set up by Woman Suing Strong
Theatre PrOprictorr

A suit has been entered in Chittenden
county court against John j. Whalen
and James F. Whalen. proprietors Of
The Strong theatre by Kate f. Good
win of this city. for injuries received
on February G 1915 In that theatre.
when. IT is claimed, the plaintiff was
rendered unconscious and suffered
severely through being struck on the
head by n metal disk of great weight
which fell from the spotlight machine
operated from the railing of the second,
or uppermost balcony, directly over the
seat occupied by the plaintiff. The
amount OF damages asked for is $500.
Whittemore & Black are the attorneys
for the plaintiff.
1t is claimed by the plaintiff that on
February 6, 1918. Eat the solicitation and
invitation of the defendants" she paid
admission, received a ticket, and was
shown 10 a seat in The Strong theatre.
in order that she might witness the per-
Torrance, She claims that, under these
circumstances. II was the duty of the
management of the theatre to make pro-
vision for her safety and protection dur
ing the performance. insofar as the
apparatus in the theatre was concerned.
employing competent assistants to handle
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Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1919-07-24

3. Frank Mitchell died Monday evening
at his summer home in Hinesburg after a
long illness. He was 70 years old and is
survived by his widow, Mrs. Marguerite
Mitchell, and several nephews and nieces
Mr.. Mitchell was born in Maine, where
he spent most of his life. For several
years he was superintendent of the Port
land, Me, sprinkhng department. He was
actively interested in polite and held
many offices there. He was a lifelong
democrat. During the past winter he had
been living at Is Ieham street. moving to
Hinesburg only a few weeks ago. The
funeral will be held at the Congreg ational
Church in Hinesburg at two O'Clock
Thursday afternoon. the Rev. James 8.
Braker of this city officiating.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1919-07-24
Richard J. walsh

Richard j. Walsh died Monday morn
ing at $3.50 O'Clock at 81 South Winooski
avenue after long and painful illness
with cancer Of the head. He was 50
years old last April Is and was born
and always lived in this oity.
Mr.. Walsh was employed for many
years as night Waterman at the Shepard
& Morse Lumber Co. He is survived by
one brother and four sisters Thomas II.
Walsh and Mrs. John J. Sullivan. Mrs.
A. H. McNally. Mrs. W. Fl. Lee and
Mrs. Thomas Fitzgerald. all Of this city.
The funeral services were held Tuesday
morning at eight O'Clock at st. Mary's
Cathedral, with burial in st. Joseph 8
cemetery. Mr.. Walsh was a member Of
the Loyal Order Of Moose
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1919-07-24
HABITS OF THRIFT
Member OF National War Savings Stamp
Committee Addresses Summer school

At the general assembly of the sum-
mer school of the University of YER
mont at $3.50 yesterday morning, {. I.
C.. Whitcomb of the national War Saw
ings Stamp committee addressed the
members on what this committee Is
trying to do. He said that during the
war the whole country had learned
habits of thrift and while the war
lasted chung to them well. But now
that the war is over. many are slip
ping back to their old habits and for
getting what they learned in more
strenuous times. AS an example of
that recently "A Frenchman listing this
county said "Why. we could feed
France on what you Americans waste"
THE way to inculcate habits Of thrift
in any country" said Mr.. Whitcomb.
SIS through the school children, and
that is what the committee Is trying
to do. For that reason the attention of
all school teachers is being called to
the aims of the committee and the
methods il will employ. One way in
which to teach thrift is by selling War
Savings Stamps to the children. At
the end of this year IT is very prob
able that the name of these stamps
will be changed as the war Is over
but the stamps themselves will go on
though under "A different name so that
the children of the country will go on
saving their money and thus learning
as they grow up not to waste any
thing Mr.. Whitcomb also told how
clubs would be formed all over the
country to encourage thrift and how
thrift stamp agencies to increase the
sale of the stamps would be establish ed
everywhere.
At $3.50 this morning. weather per-
hitting, members of the faculty of the
summer school will play on the cam
pus' under the direction of Miss Cram
On Friday morning at assembly hour
there VIII be the usual community
singing.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1919-07-24
OBITUARY
Oscnr I~arnord

the body OF Oscar Learnard. aged %
years. whose death occurred at Lawrence.
kahs,' last November 81, Of infiuensa,
was brought to this city Thursday, and
services were held at the funeral pariors
of Corbin q Frye, The interment was
made In Green Mount ocxnetory. The
body was accompanied to Burlington by
his mother,
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1919-07-24
Mrs, Flora 4. Hill

Mrs. Flora A. Hill, aged IS years, died
Monday night at her residence at $40
North street. She was the widow Of Hec-
tor p. Hill, and was born in WiIliston.
coming to this city about So years ago.
She is survived by three children, Ira l..
Hill, Edward f. Hill and Mrs. Ollie Ler-
riott; and by two brothers. Alonzo Lee of
Bellows Falls and Frank f. Lee of Bur-
Iington.
The funeral services will be held on
Thursday afternoon.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1919-07-24
THREE UNHAPPY WIVES
All Seek Divorce from Husbands. Alleg-
Ing Refusal to Support

Three new divorce cases were entered
in Chittenden county court yesterday. to
court. Mary Maynard Andrews of Bur-
lington is asking for divorce from
James R. Andrews. also of Burlington.
F. G. Webster appears for the petitioner.
Mr. and Mrs. Andrews were married on
January 49, 1915. by the Rev Jerome NJ,
Cioarec. and have lived here since then.
They lived together until February /. 1916,
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1919-07-24
GOT NOWHERE

mo, sab, All doan't neber ride on dem
things" said an old colored lady looking
in on the merry go-round. why, ID
other day l seen dat Rastus Johnson gi(
on an ride as much as a dollah,s worth
an git Off at the evry same place he got
on at, an ! sea- to him, 'Rastus,-I seq
you spent yo' money but whar yo'
been" Boston Transcript. =
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1919-07-24
william GOyette

William Goyette died late Monday eve
ming at the Mary Fletcher hospital, eyed
72 years He is survived by several broth
ers and sisters. The funeral will be held
at ST. Joseph's Church at eight o'clock
Thursday morning. Burial will be In Mt
Calvary cemetery.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1919-07-24
A CONSIDERABLE MAN

Artist tangrily)-Why did you sky my
PORTRAIT of Gentleman?"
Hanging Committeeman--He looked like
the sort of person who would feel moro
comfortable up there than down on Z
level with ordinary people.-Boston Tram
script
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1919-07-24
Herbert w. Ladd

Herbert w. Ladd. one Of the best
known farmers of Grand Isle, and who
represented his town in the Legislature
of 1896. died Saturday afternoon at a
local institution following an opera
ton for appendicitis. The body was
removed to the funeral parlors Of T. w.
Quincy. and taken to his late homo Sun
day.
Mr.. Ladd was prominent in the
Grange. He Ia survived by three chill
dren, A. J. Ladd of Grand Isle. Mrs.
H. c. Ladd of Alburg Springs. and H.
G. Ladd Of Grand Isle. and also by four
grandchildren.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1919-07-24
Mr.. Hilda Syvenor

Mrs. Hflda Swenor, wife of Abraham
Swenor. died at n local hospital Thurs
day morning. aged IS years. The body
was taken to her home at 551 South
Willard street and was sent Saturday
to Middlebury. where the funeral was
held and interment made
Mrs. Swenor is survived by her husband
one daughter. Valyda, of this city, and
three sons, Marcelle of Orwell, Grant OF
Springfield. Mass. and David. who is In
the service.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1919-07-24
David Quebec

DAVID Quebec Of st, Aibans suoc,mbed
at the Fanny Allen hospital Friday
afternoon. aged q years, following a
serious operation. He was a veteran Of
the Civil War and had been employed for
. great many years by the Central YER
mont Railway company In st. Adams.
The body was taken to st. Adams for
burial.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1919-07-24
THE TEST

First Delegate-"fiow do We know
whether the league will really work or
not?"
Second Deiegate-"We don't can
hardly wait for the next war to begin
70 md out."-Life.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1919-07-24
AMERICAN LEAGUE STANDING
NATIONAL LEAGUE STAMINA
TRAGEDY IN THREE SCENES

A poet wrote
His choler rose to such a height
That passion nearly choked him.
The compositor set It
His collar rose to such height
That fashion nearly choked him.
Whereupon-
The poets choler rose and he
Sought out that comp. and soaked hi
Boston Transcript
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1919-07-24
MN. Harriet BOdman

Mrs. Harriet Parkman Bodman died
Monday at the home of her daughter.
Mrs. Herbert r. Robbins of 423 Pearl
street. Mrs. Bodman had been in Ill
health for some time The remains we're
taken to the home of her son in
Orange, Mass, where funeral services
were held.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1919-07-24
Miss Mary Alapa

Miss Mary Ann Alapa died Sun
day morning at the home of her mother,
Mrs. Antoine Alapa Of 30 Cedar street,
Of tuberculosis. aged 81 years. She is
survived by her mother and several sis
tiers.
The funeral was held at st. Josephs
Church yesterday morning with burial in
Mt. Calvary cemetery.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1919-07-24

for about four months. suffering great
pain, not able to work. and expanding
for medical care in the vicinity of $500.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1919-07-04
CONSERVE FEED AND
GET BETTER RESULTS

Now that feed 10 so scarce care
should be taken 10 get the best re-
suits from what we have. One good
remedy 10 to grind your hay or straw
mixed with ground barley, oats or
wheat and syrup Cor cotton seed
meal can be used to advantage)
which. II properly mixed, will make
a feed that reduces quantity one
third. according TO those who have
used II. There 10 absolutely no
waste. and for results. you need only
to try II to be converted to It's use.
1t 10 profitable TO feed to horses.
cows. beef cattle. sheep and hogs.
The mill TO do this work In the one
built by the Roberts Mill q Machin-
cry Co.. Cove & Williams, 1I2
Kearns Bldg. Salt Lake. sole agents.
J. r. South. Trenton, Utah. sub. agt.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1919-07-04
CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENT.

EWES AND LAMBS FOR SALE
About 500 head of pure bred
Cotswold ewes and lambs for sale
s12.60 per head. Berts0rr. Char
on. Idaho.
FOR SALE-Flemish giant rabbits,
Ned Boiles. Montpelier.
FOR SALE-Eight-room house and
lot ssx330 feet on South Ninth
street; q real bargain II taken at
once; apply TO John Black.
FOR SALE-Team OF good work
horses and excellent travellers.
weight about 1900; A. Nelson.
section foreman. Montpelier.
FOR sALE-Ookland six, OF will
take good Ford In exchange; A.
Nelson. section foreman. Mont
DelieF.
FOR RENT.-sewing machines at
second hand store.
FOR SALE.-Ice for sale.--Edwin
Batsman. phone iSl-J.
WANTED.---Ussd furniture. stoves.
ranges. trunks. suit cases. tools.
baby buggies. etc. at tbs MontDel-
Ter second hand store.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1919-07-04

Nose Lewis and family drove over
from Alton last Monday, where Mrs.
Lewis and the children had been Wis
fting for three weeks. They will
go on to Salt Lake in a few days.
Mrs. c. A. Williams received word
last Monday that her husband arrived
in New York from France. Mrs.
Williams was formerly Miss Lucille
Bagley.
The Hawthorne is the latest pro-
duct in the monograph world. 1t
combines all the good points Of the
best machines. Sold exclusively by
Thor c. Nelson, next door to the
pOstoffice.
New Books out-"The Vitality of
Mormonism," by DR.. Jas. e. Tai
mage, and Gospel Doctrine" by
President Joseph F. Smith; $3.50
each; order from c. w. Bartschi,
Nounan.
Miss Louise Tippetts, who was
seriously i'll at the Montpelier hos
pital for several weeks, has returned
to her home in Georgetown. She
is now able to get around but 1t will
take her some time to regain her
strength.
The work of repairing Home Cam
yon road was completed last Satur-
day. Ranger Gordon. who had
charge of the work, says that the road
is now in good shape for auto travel
clear to the head of the canyon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Whitaker,
who have been visiting with Walter
Tippetts and family at Georgetown
for three weeks, left yesterday for
Preston where they will visit with
relatives before returning to their
home at Promontory, Utah.
Milton Hymas of Liberty arrived
home week ago last Sunday from
overseas. He served IL months with
the 18th field artillery and saw ac-
tive service in the Argonne forest
from October &c until Nov. 18th.
DR.. c. o. Moore, who was located
at Paris at the time the United States
declared war with Germany, offered
his services to his country, and was
shortly afterwards sent overseas.
He arrived in New York last week
and writes that he will return to Bear
Lake in short time and again take
up his practice at Paris.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1919-07-04
MUMFORD WINS
IN CONTEST FOR GODDESS

The contest for Goddess Of Lib
erty in today's celebration closed at
IL o'clock last Saturday night, when
the count OF votes showed that Miss
Cornelia Mumford was the winner,
with Miss Minnie Hunter second.
which gives her the honor OF being
Queen of Bear Lake. The standing
Of the four leading contestants ON the
final count was az follows:
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1919-07-04

Regardless OF the scarcity Of goods
and the fiuetuation Of prices. We have
on our floor some splendid library
tables. duofOlds and parlor rockers
At reasonable prices. Fur
7iture Co, the old reliable.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1919-07-04

All classes Of plumbing and sewer
connections made; prices reasonable
and all work guaranteed.-Wm.P Pen
1eTy. phoaa IL.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1919-07-04

furday from a months visit with her
sisters at Anaconda, Mont.--------
Mrs. Haggerty of Cokeville, is Wis
iting at the home of her daughter,
Mrs. Frank Bourne.
( Developing, printing, copying and
enlarging at Rinehart's studio.
They are entertaining a new son
at the home of S. N. Kunz. The
young man arrived last Monday.
George Blechert returned to his
home in Ogden yesterday, after
weeks visit here and at Geneva.
Miss May Lantry of Paris. was
operated ON for appendicitis at the
Montpelier hospital last Monday.
New and modern kodaks always
In stock at Rinehart's studio.
Browns Amusement Co, tent
aggregation, will show here for
week, beginning on Saturday, July
90.
The Misses Eva Dunn and Alberine
Drangham of Logan, were the guests
over Sunday of Misses Jeane and
Marguerite Hansen.
Miss May Lieshman returned to
her home in Logan yesterday after a
weeks visit with her aunt, Mrs. Carl
Spongberg.
Miss Adelien Pheian. who has been
visiting with her sister, Mrs. r. B.
Roskelley, left the first of this week
for her home in Chicago.
Matt Douglas and family arrived
Thursda yof last week from Ely.
New, for a two weeks visit with
relatives and friends. y
Mrs. VIM. Bedell and daughters.
Gladys and Vera, returned last Sat
urday from a five weeks visit with
relatives at South Bend, Ind.
Let us demonstrate the original
kitchen cabinet - the wonderful
Hoosier-for you. Thor c. Nelson,
Furniture, Music and Jewelry.
Oscar Parker of Lanark, under
went an operation for strangulated
hernia at the Montpelier hospital
last Saturday. He is reported as get
ting along nicely.
Miss Mabel Rid came up from
Blackfoot last week to visit for sew
eral weeks with her SISTERS, Mrs.
Clarence Wright of Bennington and
Mrs. Sterling Cook of Dingle.
Large and beautiful line OF brass
beds and baby carriages just re-
ceived. Styles and prices will please
you. Thor c. Nelson. next door to
postoffiee.
The Methodist Aid society will
meet at the church parlors Wednes-
day afternoon, July 9, at 2:3O.
Mesdames Cherry and Nicholson will
entertain. All ladies will be well
come.
= Pure life Insurance protection at
reasonabfe cost; see 8. N. Kunz.
Montpelier; phone 73S.
Leo has sold the Arcade RestauT-
ant to zee Lick and Leo Foo. who
tAok charge last Tuesday. Leo has
conducted the Arcade for the past
six years and he sold out in order
TO take a rest. as his health has not
been very good of late. Leo says
that he does not intend to leave
Montpelier.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1919-07-04

"A new son registered at the home
Of Robert Teuschner of Geneva, on
Wednesday. -.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1919-07-04

Miss Lillian Sponberg of Pocatello
was a Montpelier visitor over Sun
day. =----
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1919-07-04

Big reduction in all midsummer
hats at the Paris Millinery Co.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1919-07-04


Girls. how would you like to marry
the first man you met on n country
road? OF course, some girls would
take a chance at any time or In any
place-especially n the man hap
pened to be n millionaire. But do
you think such a marriage would
result happily? II you want to get
A point on this. YOU can do 30 by see
Ing Peggy Hyland in q new photo
play called THE Rebellious Bride, Z"
which will be shown at the Mont
pelier Theatre next Wednesday
night.
This delightful William Fox star
is full Of the paprika OF life. and cur
rent report declares that she makes
this play hum from beginning TO end.
She certainly has the aids of youth.
beauty. vivacity and dramatic talent
"a combination that has carried her
rapidly into an enviable position in
he film world.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1919-07-04

/, Another popular novel 10 brought
to the screen by vitagraph in "A
Gentleman OF Quality" starring
Earle Williams. aud which win be
seen in the Montpelier Theatre next
Fnesday night. The author 10 Fred
eric wan Rensselaer, Dey, and none
bf the dramatic power OF the story
has been lost In it's perturbation or
through the work OF the players.
Tn plot centers about an amazing
case OF aphasia and dual identity.
In which a young American 10 forced
by fate to marry a beautiful and
titled woman. whose husband, miss
Ing since their wedding night. he so
closely resembles that she and all
her. kin claim him as their own.
Mr.. Williams has one OF the
strongest roles In his career In this
gripping struggle between love and
honor. for. although he does not
know who he 10. he feels that he 10
usurping the happiness that by
right belongs to another, and there
Ia at all times . haunting fear that
the real husband may return.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1919-07-04
THREE STAR ATTRAC.
TIONs FOR NEXT WEEK

Unusual interest attaches to the
presentation At the Montpelier Thea
tire next Monday night of the great
Cecil b. DeMille super-production.
The Whispering Chorus" pictur-
lied for Paramount by Jeanne Mac
pherson. because OF the brilliant ar
ray of screen players which It pre-
sents. Among these are kAthlyn
Williams. Raymond Hatton. Elliott
Dexter. Edythe Chapman. Tuily Mar
shall. James Neill. Edna Mae Cooper
and others. all OF whom are familiar
to lovers of high class Paramount
and Aircraft pictures.
The theme Of the picture is one OF
supreme self-sacrifice and In It's de-
velopment to n logical and dramatic
conclusion. the highest artistry Is
displayed. The plot revolves about
a man who In convicted OF his own
murder. whose wife had remarked
In the belief that she is q widow and
no chooses death to sacrificing her
happiness which the admission OF HIS
Identity must inevitably encompass.
The picture was produced by Mr.. De
Mile with lavish detail and Il In said
to be one OF the most pretentious
paramount offerings thus far made.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1919-07-04

Montpelier. Friday. July 4. 1919
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1919-07-04

eAKodaks and all supplies at fac
tory prices at Rinehart's studio
- Mrs. Asa Vealey returned last Sat
furday from a months visit with her
sisters at Anaconda, Mont
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1919-07-04

Mrs. Haggerty OF Cokeville, is WIS.,
iting at the home of her daughter,
Mrs. Frank Bourne.