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Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1920-07-01
ARISTOCRATTC GOATS
lAttlc Milk Animals Highly FriHed u
Parts Of Europe
From the Chicago News)

In Europe whence the best mich Eo7r
still come. the value Of goats milk lonE}
has been recognized. In Italy the goats|
are driven about city, town and village
streets in flocks, MIXED at the doors 81
the Eoatkeeper'S patrons. In Paris,
least until the outbreak of war. the nursesI
or "nous-nou regularly took their III j
tie charges to the Pre- Catalan to drink
warm goats milk. In England many
county family maintains one or more
goats in behalf Of the children "A prac
tice steadily increasing in the Unite
States particularly in the East and IN
California
Time was. and not very long ago
when the keeping Of a pet goat in thd
family backyard was scarcely a thing
to be proud Of.
Sowaday the little children of wealthy
families play happily with goats and ar
fed goats milk whenever possible Th4
goat has been given a clean bill of health
of late years Goats milk is richer thar
that of the COW and equally pleasant I'd
taste, and the goat is not susceptible II
tuberculosis Also the goat has bee 4
recognized as most desirable and useful
member of the animal family. Cleanliness
and good treatment render her forme |
unpleasantness negligible, and Nanny be |
ing naturally endowed with good dis
position. makes a little pet.
Goats have risen in value since thesi
facts have been acknowledged BY thu
scientific child lover and student. 4
good goat of pure breed, say hornles}
Tonnenburg or Saanen, is worth $500 and
upward There are not enough suc1
goats in the United States to supply thu
recent and growing demand by 4 lona
lively valuable Nanny, unknown TO ped
igreed fame, still may be purchased herd
and there for less than $50 And thi(
is the kind OF Nanny many Chicago chifI
lovers would hike to see established u
many Chicago back yard.
Two or more families might easily
arrange to share in the purchase o|
such goat, TO divide the good milk pro|
duced in such generous quantity lated
| Good clean garbage saved by the fami|
! lies and fed to the goat while still fres1
would minimize the feed bill and thI
venture might he made highly proitab{
| in a short time.
| goat mother bears two or more kid
| at time and rears two families yearly
| BY breeding the doe kids to a registered
buck, good goats. threc-quarters purc|
| soon would be ready for milking. Goat
| of the next generation, similarly treat
| ed would be seven -eighths pure. and 81
on. Goats of the fourth generation would
be pure bred registered animals-an{
worth money,
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1920-07-01
LArpACH, A VICTIM or GEOGRAPHY

''Resieged at various times by Huns,
Turk and Magyar. for it lies in the
natural pathway of connuests, and
devasted by an earthquake in 1895. Lai-
bach has for centuries been victim
Of it's geographical position. situated
more than zoo miles southwest of
Vienna. on the banks of the IAaibach
river, the city is in the midst of
valley which offered gateway for
military operations either from the
Italian or Balkan peninsuias to the
territory of what until recently WAS
western Austria Hungary and south
ern Germany.
I'm the early nineteenth century
Laibach attain ed the crest of its i'm
portance as capital of Illyria, that
variable region colonized by Greeks.
ruled by Romans. immortalized by
Shakespeare in Twelfth Night" and
restored to a political entity as the
result Of Na.poleon's Italian operations.
National Georgraphic Society Bulletin
Nearly century ago. IN 1921, " on r.
tertained the Congress of Iaibach
when the only two constitutional gov.
ernments of that day, Great Britain
and France. made Europe safe for
embryo democracy by declining to join
Prussia, Russia and Austria in helping
restore King Ferdinand to his Neapoli-
tan throne from which he had been
removed by revolution.
That Congress was attended by
Cnunt Nesselrode who helped scrsm
BILE Poland in three national irwin
pans. and a premature vision of A
league of nations, which he called a
universal union But his name TODAY
is associated chiefly with a pudding.
seemingly an earlier token of fame
which was supplanted by the the
ten cent cigar.
I'm entering the new Kingdom of the
Serbia CrOats and Slovenes, T.aibach
has come into its own The city has
| been the center of the Slovenian move
| ment and the seat of the Slovenian
Diet. Under Austria Hungary Laibac+,
found itself politically oppressed BY
by the Magyars from whom it had
suffered physically in 800.
The Chateau of Tivoli, one of Iai.
bach's show places was the residenc &C
| or Marshal Radetzky, military C1emen.
| ceau Of Austria. WHO emerged from
retirement when ~ years old to trair
an army. When he was s3 he PERSONAL,
maneuvred his forces in the Italian wars
through series Of mastery retreats tr
await re-inforcements with which h.
launched an aggressive campaign tina
eliminated in the celebrated victory o.
| Novara.
Most OF the city's monuments com
msrnorate Slovcnes. Memoriahzed il
bronze are Won Nalvasor, historian; Vod
mix, the Slovene Chaucer, and Presercr
whose verse is considered better thar
that Of his predecessor.
! Under the dual empire Laibach hac
Ga. and was the capital Of the Ouch.
of Carniola. From the hill which domi
mates the old town on the right bank o
the river the Steiner Alps are visible t
the north. On this hill is the castle o
former governors of the province,
"Labarh's industry before the wa
consisted mainly Of the manufacture o
bricks. OIL pottery, cloths. paper ant
fire hose
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1920-07-01

Convention has in its membership 1886
churches, and there were present at Buff
falo 1853 delegates and about as many
more visitors and spectators from out
side the convention city. Or. Dawson
says that in democratic body such as
the Northern Baptist Convention every
individual Is responsible for his own
utterances and action. and therefore. the
utterances of DR.. Cortland Myers can be
no way be interpreted as the utterance
of the convention; in fact. neither MS
utterances nor action had the approval
of the convention, or were endorsed by
it in any way.
Relative TO the Inter-Church World
Movement. Or. Dawson says that tho
Baptists are In favor of cooperation
with other denominations, but believed
after careful study of all the facts
that it was impossible to reorganize the
Intcr-Church World Movement so it could
again have The confidence of all the
ProtcstA7t people and, therefore. voted
20 pay $500 o0n-its full share Of the en-
r,onsc incurred hy the Inter-Church World
aforementioned to withdraw from the
same June 80. 1t also voted 10 appro-
pirate the sim of S6O.WO to help form a
new organization that would have the
nations, and would study conditions at
hon, ana abroad a nd co Operate in educa
tiona'. missionary and evangclistic work
Sob vt home and abroad. So the with
draual from the InterChurch World
Movement. bccause of it's mis,nana cement
IN In no way a refusal TO cooperate with
other denominations, but Is rather de-
sire and Intent IN have an organization
in which an can heartily cooperate, be-
ueving thai much of the work Of the
Protestan! forces m the world can he done
better together than separately.
DR.. Dawson delivered an address be.
fore the Rural Church Conference Divis.
ion Of the Northern Ra ptist Convention
| in which he said That there were only
! two ways of solving the problem in the
| over-churched communities ono was b
| the survival Of the f1t.cst,' or fighting
I It ont until only one denomination was
| left. but tafs method was neither Chris
| tian nor Christ like; and the other method
/ was tho method of cooperation. forming
| declarations. community churches. or ar
| equitable exchange Of over-churcheC
/ communities He Said that Vermont hac
| \ little tntcr-rhurh world Movcmen
| long before the nation al organization wa.
| brought into being. which would continu,
and in which the Bsptists would do thei
| full part
There were p delegates from Vermont
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1920-07-01
CRUSHING DEFEAT
FOR YALE OARSMEN
Harvard Finishes Six Lengths Ahead
Yale Crew in PitifuI state Of Collapse

New London, Conn. June 25.-Lcading
from the initial dip of their oars, Har-
wards Varsity crew defeated Yale in a
spectacular four mile race late to-day by
nearly six lengths. thus completely wip-
ing out the stigma Of the double victory
of their Eli rivals in the two preliminary
races held carly in the day.
Rowing in magnificent form from the
very start of the long stream battle,
the oarsmen coached by Bill Haines early
demonstrated their superiority both in
blade work and stamina and swept across
! between tho finish flags % minutes and
II seconds after receiving the starting
signal: while their ancient Yale rivals
traiPled in 81 seconds later in state
Of physical exhaustion which was little
short of pitiful.
G.. G.. Peters Of Seattle. tho Yale stroke
and captain, who, 1t is reported, sun
was suffering from tho effects of recent
| illness. completely collapsed IN the last
eighth mile and thrice dropped his oar.
| which was caught and restored to MIN
: by Coxswain Carson. Bow y. q. DIS
coll. who was twisting on his Slide as
early as the two-milc mark. also went
! down at the finish whuc the remainder ot
! the et,ht had difficulty in sitting erect
| woe 'p" ,, A.,
sroshnk raw '""t -
! ters at Gales Ferry and Coxswain Carson
exchanged places with him, pacing the
tired blade swingers in the paddle across
! the river.
The Crimson crowds were celebrating
the conquest mere .o-n'en' '" "a' ~ :"
Vind'cat'on OF me american '""n's SSe
! thnl, as Ni'p"S'" wv INV '''~'S" 'ii'''
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1920-07-01
TuE MELTING-POT

A motor bat Of French design at a trial
on the Seine made 10 miles an hour, beat
Ing the worlds record.
More than 800 persons were treated in
a single day by the laying on of hands
in a Kansas City church by religious
healer"
Two sisters, aged S and IS. were recent
ly set free from Long Island madhouse.
to which they were illegally committed
ten years ago.
German ocean passenger vessels now
number only II. with gross tonnage Of
about $4,000, against 20, with gross ton
mage OF 77sOOO in 1914.
The famous astronomer Camille Flam-
marion, believes that the strange signals
picked up by wireless stations recently
came from the planet Mars.
During the 10 months the United states
was at war, 5O,l51 American soldiers lost
their lives, but in that period in this
country over l8,0n0 civilians were killed
In our industries and on our streets.
Paris newspapers recently made horri-
fled comment on the extravagant prices
maid for the first strawberries of the year,
over 12 cents apiece, and for the first ripe
cherries. over SIS for five small cherries.
II is estimated that IS per cent of the
population OF Poland has been or is now
suffering WIN tyPhos' me ''o''"'''S
ranges from Is per cent to 60 per cent. The
spread Of the disease is caused by vernin.
| Seeking to secure revision of the Yer
eailles treaty, the Germans, it Is said,
will print 100000 copies of propagan-
dist publication, THE Greatest Crime OF
Humanity for free distribution through
out the world
| Seward Prosser, New York banker, late
ly back from Europe says: "One of the
most distressing features Of my trip was
finding complete change Of feeling to-
ward this country. While year ago we
were rate far above our deserts, we are
now rated below them ! believe this bit
terness will disappear in time"
A French correspondent asserts that Ger
many can put $4,000 soldiers into tho
field at once, and has officers to com
mand loOoOoo men.
Let the people think
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1920-07-01
DAUGHTER WEBS
Miss Florence Mary Taylor the Bride
of Clyde Charlie Lane

Hardwick, June N.-One Of the pretilcst
weddings of the season was that OF MISS
Florence Mary Taylor. eldest daughter OF
Justice and Mrs. William H. Taylor, and
clyde Charles Lane. only son Of Mr.. and
Mrs. Charles Lane of this village. VINO
were united in marriage last evening AT
the Methodist Episcopal Church. the Rev.
! Irvan \. Ranney officiating. The douplc
ring ceremony was used.
! The bride was attended by her sister
Miss Mildred Taylor. as maid OF honor
and by tho Misses Ethel and Stella Lane
sisters Of tho groom, Miss Cccyle Tay'or
and Miss janc Ashland as bridesmaids
Little MISS Ruth Mcfarland and Harriet
! Stone were the flower girls,
The groom was attended by Dr. Harold
Taylor OF Burlington, brother of tire bride,
/ as the best man The ushors were oscar
Shepard, Hubbard Weeks. Ralph Taylor
and Lee Taylor.
| Tho dress of tho bride was white en-
broidercd gcorgctte over white satin. she
wore white veil with a wreath Of orange
blossoms. and carried a large bouquet OF
white rosee Tho Misses Taylor and
Miss Ashland wore flesh Colnred gcorG
cite and the Misses Lane were attred IN
grey georgette. All wore black picture
! hats. The maid of honor carried pink
roses and the bridesmaids had bouquets
of pink snaD-dragons. Tho mower girls
we're dressed in white and carried large
baskets of white daisies
To the strains or bohenSr>n ofiua'
chortis, played by Mrs. William Bell we
bridal party entered the church. Mrs.
beli played also wnlH tne suea's "oie
ASCENDING. ana AZ tne c,ose o' ,"e ~
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Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1920-07-01
CONVENTION NOTES

San Francisco. June 20 1t IL runor-
cd that the artist who painted the con-
vention pictures Of President Wilson got
his inspiration from George Harvoy's
Weekly
The man who attempted during a DEM
onstration to bean Senator Pomercnc with
a toy balloon is known TO the authorities.
Among delegates complaining tonight
Of convention fatigue arc the Tammany
mon who, attempted to prevent tho stall
wart Franklin Roosevelt from parading
with the New York standard during the
Wilson demonstration.
Fat O'kcefe. of Dallas, came all the way
up here, despite his 65 years, to do a buck
nd-~ing dance on the convention plat
form, and then convention officers would
not lot him perform on that choice space
Pat danced on the floor. but his style was
badly cranped by lack Of space
Sarah Bradfield suffragist cxtraordi-
! nary. sat In tho press box dressed in gar
ments coored as Navajo blanket dipped
! in rainbow dew.
Louder than thunder is the hat band Of
| Ed Coltra. national committeeman from
Missouri.
| Higher education and climate" is the
| usher's explanation Of the beauty Of the
hundred girl ushers who made everybody
| cheerful even during the speeches by
looking 80 grand
Senator Pat Harrison found ii75 in 4
hotel lobby TO-DAY. The owner found
Fat IF he hnds any moro dough he is
going to start home Immediately.
Joe Daniels Of the Navy got blisters on
his hands and face applauding and smi.
ing at nice things Hon. Cummings said
about the administration.
AS often is the case with persons called
~ the platform. chairman Cumming
seated way down front could find only =
long usy to the stage. II led him halt
way round tho hall in full view of the
galleries.
Apoplexy threatened Jimmy Gallivan,
tho Massachusetts representative, when
the Irish plank was mentioned. II was
the first interests he had taken in the
proceedings. because applaudnG the adj
ministration is not one of Jm's habits
Western folks who always thought until
: thew raw Charlie Murphy. Tainmany
, leader on the floor to-day that he has
horns and hoofs were surprised to iden-
tfy him as the fat. benign party in vic
, kid shoes. that hookover the ears, uho
r slid into his seat as quickly az dande'
, lion goes to seed.
A., Mitch palnrers publicity boys hxeo
: every delegate with fan bearing Nttch'i
/. face and then the weather turned 30 COO
, that nobody could use them.
An incipient boom for Tom Marshall
weight 100 ponds, and Cy Cummins
who scales 900 pounds, was sarted to
y day "A bigger man for vice resident
is its slogan.
= Secretary cambridge Colby nigh
still be wandering aimlessly aroun'
!, the corridor il a pretty gal in a greer
Il sweater had not reached him.
~ Bill white. Of Emporia, kan. OF
! fer1 a Job as obituary editor on hi
, ! pa per to any defe ated candidates. TIL
work OF tina, department has becom
!, too goomY fov Walt Mason.
Obadiah Dubh, fearing the conven
;, ton will vote dry, now is advertislni
> 50 per cent alcohol content for per
- fume plank.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1920-07-01

do our part even II the federal agents 40
not cooperate. Every patroman has mao
orders to arrest every intoxicated per-
son seen. We will sec II this does NJ.
have some effect on the free ho"ihs VI
high-priced liquor.
AS n starter the police got three I'M
bbers over Sunday. They were Char'es
j. Moran, of Proctor, and walter T. heeo
and Gilman p. Mccormack, OF kutianu'
They we're fined $500 and costs each'
These arc the first arrests for drunkenness
here in a month.
Moran had a newspaper package "nicn
he was very avcrse to giving IN. The ON
GERS found 1t contained SCI,
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1920-07-01
NEW CENSUS FIGURES

Washington. June 3.-Fall River, Mass.
has population of 13,4s5 the census bur-
eau announced to-day.
This is a ten year gain Of 1,19o or 10
per cent.
Other figures announced we're: Leom-
mister, Mass, 1915 increase 2,l65 or 1913
per cent,
Attleboro Mass, 10. 731, increase 3.5l6, or
81 per cent
Methuen, Mass, $3.50, increase 3,741, or
1927 per cent,
Cumberland, r. L., 1907. decrease 30, or
O.3 per cent.
Donora. Pa, A,l3l, increase 5,957. or
729 per cent,
Vincennes, Ind, l7,210, increase 2,3lo, or
15.5 per cent
Reading. Pa. 1g77st, increase HIS, or
1872 per cent
Grand Rapids. Mich. 1877 GA. increase
| q, 0sS or 1913 per cent.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1920-07-01
CUBAN SUGAR MEN OUT
FOR HIGHER PRICES

Havana, June 30-Cuban cane growers
sugar mill owners and brokers, claiming
to control the sale Of 21SO,000 sacks Of
unsold sugar. were on record to-day aa
definitely pledged not to, offer any more
sugar for sale until the price had reached
q cents "a pound, the level reached during
the last half of May
This decision was made Al a mass
meeting held last night At which a. com
mittee of IL was selected to act as the
exclusive selling agency OF those repre-
scented at the meeting
The amount of unsold Cuban sugar was
estimated by a member Of the selling
committee at 100000 sacks, British hold
ings 2.1S.om sacks leaving only i,7to, mn
sacks under outside control.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1920-07-01
BOTH SEEK DIVORCE
Husband and wife DO Not Agree. How
ever for Reasons for Separation

Claiming that her husbands children
sought to make trouble between herself
and her husband, and that she was badly
treated by her husband. Mrs Josephine
Il. Shattuck is seeking a divorce in Chit
tenden county court Mrs. Shattuck has
also sued for a divorce. claiming deser-
tion. Mr.. Shattuck is a farmer
and owns guodsized farm in
1.-THE town of Monkton, He testi-
fled on the stand that he is 7s years
of age. He took his present wife in
1917 She was formerly of ST. Regis Falls,
n. Y, and has been married twice before
this. her former husbands being dead.
A number of witnesses were heard Tues
day. most OF the mfor Mrs. Shattuck.
The presentation of her case was inter
ruptcd during the latter part of the after
noon to put on two or three witnesses
who testified in regard to the value OF
Mr.. Shattuck's farm, as these witnesses
desired to get through with their testi-
mony Tuesday, 1t was testified that
the farm was worth in the vicinity OF
5000.
In her testimony. Mrs. Shattuck said
| that before Mr.. Shattuck and she were
arried. he had assured her that ne had
plenty of money and that she would not
| have to work, as he wanted her com
| partnership In his home and would moi
| expect her to work. She had told him
she said that she would be willing to dc
light Homework, but that her health was
not such that she could do heavy work
But after they were married, she had to
do all the work. the witness said ant
he treated her shamefully, She declared
that many times she could not get enough
to eat This statement was corroboratcc
by another witness.
Mrs. Shattuck told OF times when NJ
| Shattuck ordered her 10 leave the house
She said also. that no threw her clothes
on the floor, stamped on them, startet
to tear them. and, when she tried t.
stop him, he pushed her against the wall
doing her physical injury. She said tina
this treatment seemed to be more sever
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1920-07-01
THE APOTHEOsIs OF MINCE PTF,
From the Detroit Free Press)


A writer of pessimstic disposition re-
Gently bewailed the dccadcnce of mince
pie-the winter pic-timber Of the old
fashioned housekeeper-compla that
faddists and prohibitionists had quite
ruined that "noblest of desserts" so that
it no longer enchants the palate.
Time brings changes in culinary recipes
as well as in date lines. AS matter OF
fact, the mince pie of to-day is triumph
of matter over mind. When a sixth Sec
ton is placed before the consumer he is,
after the initial mouthful. a firm advocate
OF territorial expansion. He has tasted
"a sublimated and etheriaized Wand that
far surpasses in delcousness OF naVor
and paatability his former knowledge OF
pie, no matter what its species. The hlgh
price OF meal compelled a Reconstruction
of the tme-honored formula the COOK
set out upon plan of Improvement which
has succeeded admirably, especially IN
that 1t removes all danger of indigestion
an nightmare, The mincc pie OF To-Day
may be meatess and moral, nevertheless
1t is not a menace to sound sleep
The science Of the cookbook has been re-
vised to suit altered conditions OF living
less gross appetities and more refined pal
atcs We do not scorn Gastronomic Joys
but we temper them more discreetiy, VINO
OF us could endure a series of Elizapethah
breakfasts, with their huge joints OF peer
and mutton and prodigious meat pastures,
washed down with copious draushts vi
| ale Man no longer feeds; he eats WIN
more moderation, and for the most par'
more decorously
II mas been claimed that the degehera
ton OF nation is measured by the oe'e,''
decadence Of Rome has been instanced as
| an example. But we are not muthatine
larks and nghtingales TO emulSe 'n'
feasts or Lucullus. We are ratner pro-
crossing in refinement and knowledge OF
nutrition and, incidentally, cxaitlng 'n'
evolution of the more ideal mince pie
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1920-07-01
RUTLAND HIGH SCHOOL
GRADUATES CLASS OF IS

Rutland, June 2,-The graduating eN-
ercises of the Rutland high school were
held to-day at the Strand theatre, w
plomas were given to 6s boys ana s''s
and there was also teacher framing o'ass
Of eight Editor Howard l.. 'ihuiey VI
the Rutland Herald was the spe"ne' =,
10 smoke IN ideals and Inspirations
He urged boys to get into politics FOR ~
lie their business which someone also Will
carry on at their expense if they do not