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Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1920-11-04
THOUSANDS attend
MAYORS FUNER
Final Scene in Career Of Ter
ence MacSwiney Is Enacted at
Cork in the Presence of a Vast
Gathering

Cork, Oct. 81. (By the Associated
Press)-In the presence Of surpliced
church dignttar!es, scores of his former
aonrade volunteers and thousands of his
count,ymeh, the body OF Terence Mac
Swlney. late lord mayor of Cork, was
l3worei to it's resting place In the "repub-
ltcar plot" IN st. Finbarr's cemetery Just
outside Cork ;hls afternoon.
Despite the splendor lent the scene by
the attendance Of the high. ohurchmer.
there was a simplicity marking the cere-
monies that was impressive.
Outside the cemetery hidden by the
enormous crush OF townspeople. two
arnored car. their machine guns ready,
and a hnlf Dozen lorrles filled With fully
equipped soldiers wero drawn up to the
roadside, impartng sinister air to the
otherwise solemn proceedings. But dur
ing tho transfer of the body from the
City HILL through streets lined with
crowds to st. Mary's Cathedral and dur
ing the procession from the cathedral to
the cemetery there was not an incident
OF violence or disturbance.
The city Of Cork and tho whole coun-
trye!de paid tribute to the memory of
their newest martyr" The body was
buried beside thst Of former Lord Mayor
"A
rev yhrc. away are the graves OF Joseph
Murphy, who, like Macs yiney. died C
hunger striker in Cork !cil, adorned witt.
an American flag. and of two other Irish
republican soldiers.
Archbishop Horty of Cashsl occupied
the throne in presiding over the solesail
requiem mass in ST. Mary's Cathedral.
Monsignsc Cohalan, btshop OF Cork, was
the celcbfant. The clergy assisting IN
eluded Archbishop5 C,une of Perth, Aue-
tralian: and Barry Of Hobart. Tasmania.
and Bishops Browne OF Ci.yne. OSu.i:-
van Of Kerry, Foley of Balla-at. Aus.
tr~lie, and Togarty of Killn.oe. The
Irish republican tlng-draped coffin rested
on catafalaue. covered with r4ll
with skull and cross bones on e.ther
s'de such rs is used at the obscqu'as of
high churchmen.
The cathedra! was filed and thousa nda
Of persons were massed in :he adjacent
street.
The transfer Of the casket from the
City Hall was without incident Two
armored cars and five orries of troops
kept in the background as the cortege
moved to the church.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1920-11-04

Sturtevant, r. c. Rhode Island cocserel
and II. G. Rhode Island pullet; Seeley
Estabrook, White Leghorn cociterel; Bar
ton Holmes, Light Brahme cockerel and
Light Brahma pullet; Thad Bowers, best
pen. Plymouth Rocks; Harold Sanderson.
best pen. Wynnectts;; John Bacon. best
pen. Rhode Island Reds George smalley,
hes. pen, Leghorns; Thomas Whalen.
bost pen, Brahmas; Roland Parmalee,
best pen, Anconas.
Winners stock judging contest: First
prize, Elmer Wood; serond prize, Mar
shall Titus; third prize, Willard Smith.
The girls presented n very fine handi-
craft exhibit. Other exhibits included
vegetables. canning and sewing. Tho
PRICES for tha school exhibits went rs
follows First pr.ze, juaior High SCHOOL,
Brandon; second prize, B1ea i'm Graded
Schcoi Friday afternoon there we're foot
races, peanut races ana o. Shetland pony
race. A. demonstration III making u
blouse waa giyoE by a team OF girls
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1920-11-04
BRATTLEBORO GIRL is
MYSTERIOUSLY SHOT
Virgil Me.cnlf, 10. white In Cellar H.
ceives bullet in Leg

BrAttleboro. Nov. IA mysterious
shooting affair occurred this afternoon
in the homs Of Mr.. and Mrr. George Met
calf Of $50 South Main street. when their
daughter. Virgil Metcalf. aged 16. was
shot In the leg. Mr.. and Mrs. Metcalf
were away at work and the daughter
went down cellar to attend the furnace.
Hearing a noise in the vegetable cellar.
which was dark she went to investigate
and received bullet in the leg. She
rushed upstairs badly screaming and
'nelghbors sent for her mother. The cell
lar was searched but nobody was
found. Mr.. Metcalf had some sweet cider
In the vegetable cellar. which is reached
by bulkhead, and it is thought some
body may have been after the cider and
shot to avoid detection. The girl was
taken to the Memorial hospital and an
X-ray picture of her wound made.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1920-11-04
NINETEEN DRUNKEN
MEN IN AUTOMOBILES
Feature Of Celebration at DummerntOn
Enlivened by Visit of Officers

Brattleboro, Oct 2.-Responding to
call for help four officers from here
made a hurried automobile trip before
daylight tlis morning to Dummerston
where Sheriff Frank l.. Wellman of this
place was in trouble with a crowd of
Massachusetts young men at a dance fol-
lowing the annual game supper served
by the Grange. The sheriff had taken
Elmer f. Parker of Greenfield out of
the hall because he was intoxicated and
in fight. He was holding him in the
sheriff's automobile while Dummerston
officers were trying to keep the crowd
from taking Parker away from him. The
sheriff had no handouts and was not
armed, not having anticipated trouble. A
short time before that 10 drunken men
We're counted in automobiles where their
friends had placed them to sober OF.
but they had been gotten out of the way
when the reinforcements arrived. The
crowd scattered on Sight of the officers,
headed by States Attorney f. w. Glib
son.
The officers gave chase, some with
drawn revolvers. Harry Snyder of Green
field seized Deputy Sheriff Cressy, his
claim being that he was afraid the officer
intended to shoot q person whom he was
chasing, and as result the man got
away. but was later arrested Some OF
the crowd before help reached the sheriff
let the air out of the officers automobile
tires. put sand in his gasoline tank and
did other damage. In the municipal
court here this afternoon Judge A. F..
Cudworth fined Parker 500 and costs for
disturbing the peace and $500 and costs
for intoxicaton. A charge of breach of
the peace was preferred against Snyder,
hut he was released pending an effort to
capture some other young men wanted,
Police Sergeant Burns Of Greenfield agree
ing to produce him when wanted. Where
the men got their booze is not known
by the officers. Several hundred per-
SONS attended the supper and dance,
which is big annual event.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1920-11-04
PROF. CHANCELLOR SUES
PAPER FOR 100000

Dayton, Ohio, Nov. IA suit against
the Burkham- Herrick company of this
city, publishers of the Dayton Journal
asking 100000 as damages for libel, was
filed in court here to-day by Professor
William Estabrook Chancellor Of
Wooster, Ohio.
The suit was based on a statement pub
lished in the Journal declaring that
Professor Chancellor had denied re-
sponsiblity, authorship and circulation
Of printed matter relating to Senator
Harding. In the complaint 1t was alleged
that Professor Chancellor had not made
the denial attributed to him by the
journal.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1920-11-04
X. o. LEE, PRINCIPAL
OF HARDWICK ACADEMY

Hardwick, Nov. karl o. Lee Of
Leominster, Mass. has accepted the
principalship of Hardwick Academy,
made vacant by the resignation OF
John H. Fuller who goes to Lancaster.
N. H.
Mr.. Lee Is a graduate of Bates Col
lege in the class of 1914 and comes to
Hardwick after a successful expert
ence In Petersham, Mass. Mr.. Lee will
begin his work here at once.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1920-11-04
FEW MISHAPS REPORTED
Hardwtck. Essex Junction. Waterbury
and Montpelier in Auto Accidents

few automobile accidents reported to-day
TO the secretary of State, but these in
cluded G. B. Shipman of Hardwick,
whose car went over a bank in East
Montpelier: X. C. Ashley of Essex juno
ton, whose machine hit a COW In
Georgia. j. F. Smith of Waterbury,
whose machine and Massachusetts car
were involved In an accident at Middle
sex recently; John Ance of Montpelier,
whose car hit Spanish child in Mont
pelier. The child was walking with box
on his head and the report claims he
backed into the automobile as 1t was pass
ing, but escaped injuries.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1920-11-04
COURT DECLARES NEW
LAWS UNCONSTITUTIONAL

New York, Nov. 1.-The rent laws passed
TO safeguard the interests of tenants at
the recent session Of the New York State
Legislature were declared unconstitu-
tional in decision handed down late to-
day by Supreme Court Justice Henry 7.
Hotchkiss.
Decision was reserved to-day in the APP
pellate division of the Brooklyn Supreme
Court on a realty company's appeal from
a Supreme Court order denying writ
~ habeas corpus TO direct the issuance
Of a dispossess warrant by municipal
court clerk.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1920-11-04
RE-ARREST BOSTON MEN

Plead Guilty to Illegal Transporting
Liquor Now Must Fnce Tederni Court
White River Junction, Nov THE trial
Of Bernard B. Stolmaker and William j.
Crossma, tho two Boston men arrested
Saturday evening fer illegal Transports
ton OF Intoxicating liquors. opened at Is
O'Clock this morning before Judge A. H.
Whitman in Hartford municipal co~>t.
Both men pleaded guilty and were placed
under bail OF s125 to await sentence No
vember 30. The men were then re- arrested
by a marshal of the United States district
court. VIVA takes them before Commits.
sioner H. C. Shurtlefr in Montpelier to
have bail fxcd In that court. .'he IA
bottles of liquor seized ia the automobile
OF tho two mon are yet in White River
Junction. and have not been destroyed.
rs reported.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1920-11-04
INVESTIGATE FATALITY
Information Regarding Death of Louis
TroytIle Turned Over to Atty. General

Montpelier, Oct. S1-The secretary of
State has turned over to Attorhey Cen
eral +. c. Archibald such informa ton
as one of his inspectors gathered at
South Hero last week relative to the
accident that took place recently when
Louis Troville was killed The inspector
turned in a detailed statement from many
OF those who saw the accident, giving
the measurements as to how FAR the
car went after it hit the man. telling
how one leg was caught between an
iron rod and the body of the automobile
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1920-11-04
CONFERS WITH JOHNSON
General staff officer 10 Consider Al
iotment of Troops for Vermont

Montpelier, oct, 3l,--Col. q. c, Rich
ards of the general staff of the war
department was in Montpelier the lat
ter part al the week in conference
with II. T, Johnson. adjutant general
relative to the allotment of troops to
Vermont. The state viii have several
complete organizations If the five
year basis plan is put in effect OF
course one OF these win be n full regi-
ment of infantry. There will also he
the brigade ammunition tram, ariil-
lcry. ambulance service and other or
carnations. making n total OF 3,90O
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1920-11-04
EX.CAR CONDUCTOR WINS
NOBEL LITERATURE PRIZE

Chicago, Nov. 1--Knut Hamsun. Nor
wegian author and formerly n conductor
ION the old Halsted street horse car line
here back in the early eighties, has won
the 1920 Nobel prize for literature friends
learned to-day.
where ne had worked on a farm. and after
being discharged from the horse car line
because he read books instead of collect
ing fares and ringing bells, he went East
and obtained berth in q Newfoundland
banks fishing boat. He returned to Nor
way in the early SOS and in 1888 brought
out his first volume Of poems
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1920-11-04
TWENTY-FIVE INCHES OF
SNOW IN WYOMING

Chicago. Nov. 1.-Rerorts tonight from
several States OF snow storms which po-
litical observers said have some effec:
on the total vote cast In thssc sections.
The heaviest fall was In Fremont couaty,
Wyoming. where Is inches of show COW
ers the ground. In Nebraska and South
Dakota q heavy snow was reported In a
number of counties, while Minnesota re-
ported snow IN some districts and rain in
others. Ia parts of Nebraska and South
Dakota wire communication was REPORT
I'd to have been interrupted.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1920-11-04
c. I. DEMPSEY ASSUMES OFFICE
New state sjo.nnAiSAtcucr Of Education
Arrives in MOntpelier to Rc,sin
Ii.A Work

Montpe.ict. OcG Sc. II Dempsey, re-
cch.l:' elected commissioner o. education
TO aucYctd Or. NJ. b IIllegas, arrived
trio evening ana assumes his duties to-
morrow morning.
Mr5. Dempsey and :neit two sons will
ccTrlc later as soon Is they caa dispose
OF th3lT property interests In Milton,
Mass, where Mr. Dempsey has been
superintendent of schools Naturally,
Commissioner Denpsey d: this early
date has nothing to say as to hi.
poic, as the oxecutiv. head of the educa
:,unal ssutem. Tut later will probably dis
cues that slbjoct TO- thu Interest of the
..ooie. -
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1920-11-04
THREATENED TO BLOW
UP WOOLWORTH BUILDING

New York. Nov. 1.-Department Of
justice agents to-day arrested Albert
BALM Of Brooklyn on a charge Of hav-
ing sent letter to the postmaster of
New York, threatening to kill the post
master. and blow UP the Woolworth
building unless all political and indus
trial prisoners are freed" He was held
in 5000 bail. Agents of the department
of Justice said they believe Balm wrote
the letter in hope of getting Job with
the government by exposing" a fake
rlOt
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1920-11-04
CONTINUE TRUST

Hearing In Trust Deed Matter of Alex
andcr Dunnett's Will-Not Permanent
Montpelier, Oct 3l.--A hearing took
place Saturday morning relative to tho
crust deed which Alexander Dunnett loft
concerning mis- estate. 1t occurred be-
fore Judge Stanley C. Wilson and the
Restraining order that was placed on
hetrlistees. David g. Conant and Charles
Shields of st. Johnsoury, was continued,
but was not made permanent. The trus-
tees filed an answer to the bill Of COM
plant made by the administrator of Mr..
Dunnett's estate. Z. NJ. Harvey.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1920-11-04
HELD IN $500
u. I. and Mass. Men 20 BE Tried for
bringing in DOOze

st. Adams, Oct 29.--Alfred AmeGro OF
PawtucHet r. l.. and Ernest ManSeau
OF Attleboro. Mass. who were brought
bssore United States Commissioner c. ID.
Watson Wednesday afternoon. charged
with bringing intoxicating liquor into this
country, Furnished bail Of $500 each this
afternoon and We're released from the
Franklin county jail, They wcro bound
over for appearance at the United States
District Court and were held a. the jail
in Sefault OF bail.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1920-11-04
Patent Rights $4,000

Montpelier. Oct. 91.-The Sam Daniels
company OF Kardwick has filed staes-
ment with the secretary Of State that tho
company mas paid In $3.50 cash and that
patent rights to the amount Of SIS 900
have been contributed to the welfare OF
tho concern. The st. Johnsbury Realty
company has filed a statement that the
company IL dissolving partnership.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1920-11-04
DIPTHERIA CLOSES SCHOOL
Principal ana Teacher Found to Have
Positive Culture, Test shows

White River Junction Oct. 29.--The
Hartford high school was closed at noon
to-day as a result of the receipt from
the state laboratory, Burlington. of posi-
tive cultures in diphtheria examination
of its teachers and pupils,
Positive cultures were reported in the
tests OF Principal Clarence II. Joy and
Miss White, teacher In the schools COM
merc!al department and bpth were at
once quarantined.
The school closed till Monday. when
Mrther action will he taken. The quar-
nntine on all village children under Is
years was continued until further notice.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1920-11-04
wANDERER FOUND GUILTY.

Chicago, Oct. 29--Carl o. Wanderer,
former army lieutenant, was found guilty
by Jury lato to-day Of the murder of
his young wife. their unborn child and a
ragged stranger" and was sentenced to
25 yenrs in the penltentary. Tho Jury
reached Its verdict after twenty-five
,,ourj and ten minutes deli3eration.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1920-11-04

men If the present plan is perfected.
Colonel Richards Is meeting the mill
itary heads Of the different New Eng
land States and it is possible some
shifting will occur to suit conditions
in different States. Probably Vermonts
allotment will be changed but little.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1920-11-04

one OF the Things that the ancient new
woman" die was to study the advertise
ments. Shs knew that ads arc fact
stories anc she gave them careful attan-
ton. she represented progress and she
has kept up with tho times. She suli
reads the ads.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1920-11-04
INCREASE HOTEL STOCK
Sherwood Of burlington Has Capital
Of 800, O0O-Other Increases

Oh ]IOO,OV-OtneF 1ucfeHwe]
Montpelier Nov. 1.-The owners of the
New Sherwood Hotel Of Burlington have
filed with the secretary Of State an affl-
davit that the company had amended
it's articles Of association by Increasing
the capital stock from $4,000 to 500, 900.
The Drury Brick & Tile Co. of Essex
Junction has filed similar statement,
increasing its stock from $4,000 to 500, 900,
and the firm of Gilbert & Gilbert Of
Barre town has filed a statement that
of its 5000 capital stock. 5000 has been
paid into the treasury.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1920-11-04
STATE NURSES MEET
se,ni-Annuai Gathering Held at Owl
club, In 81. Adams

st. Adams. Oct. %.-The semi-annaal
meeting OF the Vermont State Nurses
association was held Mt the owl club
To-day with a large attendance.
At the first session opened MT s.aO
o'clock with an address on Red Cross
Nursing and Enrolment" by MISS Per
nice Billings. This was followed bv a
business meeting and organization M
nriyate duty and public health action.
The afternoon session opened at two
o'clock when the National League mem
bers spoke
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1920-11-04
TALLEST MAN DIES

rexarkana, Texas, Nov, III, w. Patter-
son. reputed to be the tallest man in the
United States, died las, night at his home
in Bloombur9. Fo wac seven feet five
inches tall.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1920-11-04

FREE PRESS WANT ADS PAY REST
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1920-05-26
Notice to Auto Drivers

Your attention is called to the fol-
lowing provisions of Ordinance No.
155 of the City of Willmar:
l. Machines must be attended at all
times while engine is running.
2. Must have lights at night whether
3. Must be operated With munler.
4. Must be equipped with bell or horn.
D. Must be driven in a careful man
6. Must pull to right when signalled
from vehicle behind desiring to
7. Must pass to right when meeting
another vehicle.
g. M fsKan pass ssS,d to the left of an over
3. When turning into another street
to the right, must turn corner as
near right hand curb as possible.
H. When turning into another street
to the left, must pass the center of
1ntersecting street before turning.
II. When left standing at curb. ma
chine shall be left near right hand
curb only, at an angle of approx
mately 45 degrees, with right side
OF machine nearest the curb, and
with left side of machine and tail
light toward street.
IL. All drivers must be over 16 years
OF age. unless accompanied by the
owner in which event such owner
must be over"16 years old.
The speed limit as fixed by law is
not to exceed Is miles per hour in
residence districts and 10 miles in
business section of the city.
Consistent efforts to enforce these
regulations will be made, and violat-
ors of the speed limit will be prose-
cuted.
o. J.. WESTGAARD.
Chief of Police
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1920-05-26
STILL BLIND AS BATS

That the adherents to the standpat
politicians are still unable to grasp
the fact that political revolution
has already taken place in Minnesota
is evidenced by the silly campaign
they are making against the Nonparti-
san League. Their charges of dan
gerous Socialism," "free love-" ''anti-
religion" etc.. is so ridiculous that it
deceives none but themselves. That
the demands of the League are just
and equitable is evidenced by the fact
that the opposition dare not attack
them. In North Dakota, instead OF
demanding the repeal of League laws,
he opposition processes to support
them, the same as it does in Mime
sofa on the tonnage tax. Their hope
is that they can fool the people so
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1920-05-26
sHlPsTEAD FOR GOVERNOR

DR.. Henrik Shipstead will get vote
in this, his native county, for COVER
nor, of which any man might be proud.
How sentiment is growing in his ia
vor is evident to anyone who is in
touch with the people, Whether men,
bers> of the Nonpartisan League or
not. people are becoming convinced
that the housekeeping they have de-
sired for years can come only thru
the election of man like Shipstead
who stands absolutely independent of
the old line politicians,
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1920-05-26
(First Publication May 26-4t)
CITATION FOR HEARING ON PETI-

TON FOR ADMINISTRATION.
Estate of Christina Freeberg, Dece-
dent
STATE OF MINNESOTA, County of
kandiyohi. In Probate Court.
In the Matter of the Estate of Christina
Freeberg, Decedent
The State of Minnesota to all persons
interested in the granting of admins
tration of the estate of said decedent:
The petition of Carl J. Freeberg having
been filed in this court, representing
that Christina Freeberg, then a resident
of the County of Kandiyohi, State of
Minnesota, died intestate on the 7th day
of April 1920; and praying that letters
of administration of her estate be
granted to Carl J. Freeberg; and the
court having fixed the time and place
for hearing said petition; Therefore,
You, and Each of You, are hereby cited
and required to show cause, if any you
have, before this court at the Probate
Court Rooms in the Court House, in the
City of Willmar, in the County of Kan
diyohi, State of Minnesota, on the 21st
day of June, 1920, at 2 o'clock p. M,
why said petition should not be granted
Witness, the Judge of said Court, and
the Seal of said Court, this 26th day of
May, 1920.
IDA A. SANDERSON,
(Seal) Clerk of Probate Court
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1920-05-26

ny regions of the south. Fresh odors
from the spring flowers awoke the
called it into service. The sun called
to the plants, and the lilacs and the
honey bee from his winters rest, and
apple tree bursted forth into blossom
God calls thru nature. He calls US to
enjoy the things of his own making.
We can appreciate the call of nature
better when we have answered the
call of God to our soul. Answer the
churches call next Sunday.
Our services commence Sunday
morning at ten-thirty. Congregational
singing led by the choir. Sermon by
the pastor.
Evening service begins at eight
o'clock. The orchestra and choir will
lead in a fifteen minute song service.
Sunday school at IL, noon.
Epworth League devotional service
at seven o'clock sharp.
Mid-week service Thursday at eight
p. m.
Preaching at Priam in the after
noon at three-fifteen o'clock.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1920-05-26
kVALE FOR CONGRESS

Rev. O. J. Kvale, progressive candi-
date for congressman, made a splen-
did impression in the three addresses
he has made at Willmar. The con.
viction is becoming fixed in the minds
of our people that Mr.. Kvale would
give them a representative in Con
gress who would voice their demands
in no uncertain way and would speed
lily take front rank among progress.
sives in Congress-. He is able and
fearless. scholarly as we'll as uncom.
promising. The Willmar Tribune ex.
poets to see him sweep the district
in the Republican primary and in the
fall election.