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NOT UP TO STANDARD
Poor showing Made nj Sixth Educs-
tionpI Butter Scoring

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of cream w;s received IN many cream
cries with low production, not the
hest of care on the farm and infreGuent
delivery. the raw product delivered to
many makers is D. great handicap in the
production Of good butter. Everything
possible should he done to induce moro
frequent deliveries even in cold weather
Judging was dorc by V. f. Jones' and
VI. Camhurn. The high score was
% 5 on \ sample entered nv 6. V. Roberts
Of South Hero
Prize for This scoring were donated
through the University Of Vermont Dairy
School association nv the Sharples Separa
| tor company of West Chester Pa
CREAMERY CLASS
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Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1920-01-01
THE BEST OF REASONS

The cartoonst who the other day pic
tured Wonder what a Prince Thinks
About, probably wasn't far wrong
when he showed his subject rather bored
with what he had to go through,
Apropos. the story is told of a young
prince of the Orient making many FRIENDS
on the steamer which bore him to eng
lOnd so that at the conclusion IF the
voyage these friends arranged n d'nne.'
in his honor In London. II was a smart
affair and fashionable company but
the prince did not put In an appearance
The following morning the chairman ~
the committee asked him why he hadr t
shown M. II wasn't hungry" the prince
answered simply and calmly. Boston
Transcript
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1920-01-01
NOTHING STINGY THERE

In a principal street Of country town
there were two florists shops and the
rivalry between them was keen They
dealt in potted plants and cut fowc's
and abuse of each other. Business was
rather sla'1 and White, whose shop was
No. q, thought to wake things up by Of
fering "A packet of seed, guaranteed to
grow something. with each pot plant he
sold. He was quite pleased with the re-
suit until one morning he saw new
placsrd. large and bold, outside the shop
of Black, his rival AZ No. ~, This read:
The Earth Given Away With Every
Plant, "-Pit,shurs Chronicle Tele era phi
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CHRISTMAS WEDDING
Miss Frances Cram Married to h. n
GerrIsh of Maiden. Mass.

Miss Frances c. Cram of this city and
Kenneth B. Gerrish of Maiden, Mass.
were married Thursday evening at the
homo of Mr.. and Mrs. e. s. Cram on
Adams street by the Rev, c. ], Staples.
The bride was given in marriage by her
brother. Edward $. Cram. Only a few
intimate friends and rela tives were pres
cnt at tho ceremony. Mr.. and Mrs. Ger
IRISH will take a wedding trip, after which
they will reside at 30 Francis street, Mai
den Mass. where the groom, who is New
England representative of the Jewett
Refrigerator company has his head
quarters. Among those who were present
at the wedding from out of town were
Mr. and Mrs. Chauncey Cram Miss Mar
iorie Cram and Mr. and Mrs. +. f. Ston,
of Waterbury, Conn.
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TRUST TO YOUR NOSE

Boston, Dec. 30.-"Trust to your nose,
in Judging canned goods, was the woro
sent out to the general public to-day from
the annual convention here of tho Society
of American Psychologists. The delegates
were discussing a paper by Or. j. II. Esty
of the National Gamers association upon
Resistant Bacteria Causing Spoilage in
Canned Foods 1t WAS brought out that
bacterial tests for spoilage were not al
ways reliable and that canned goods in
which such tests had shown no trace ot
danger has proven very poisonous
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.BR|OEGROOM'ELE
DOES NOT APPEAR
DR.. w. Y. Grey, Ex.Naval Sur.
geon Fails to Show Up at
Appointed Hour

Monson. Mass. Dec. 26-Miss Ruth NJ.
Keeney, whose marriage TO Or. William
Grey Vermilye Of Brooklyn. the former
naval surgeon, was postponed Thursday
after the bridegroom ELECT had failed to
show up stated tonight she is convinced
that the doctor has either met with foul
play or has been injured in all accident
Her convictions, she said, are confirmed
by press dispatches, In which 1t was
said that money due Or. Vermilye has
not been claimed. Miss Keeney stated
the doctor had told her he would collect
the money before coming TO Monson.
and the fact that 1t had not been cleimed
oonvinces her all the more that someone
who might have known about the money
had waylaid the surgeon.
Miss Keeney also said she realized the
doctor had not li.ed ia Brooklyn foE
some time, due TO his service on the
United Fruit steamers, his naval servtct
and nis trip TO South America, but she
said the doctor had kept his headquarters
nj the Brooklyn address and she had
been able to communicate With him by
letter or telephone. In fact Miss
Kcerey stated she had communicated
with his homo yesterday and servants
at the house informed her that Or. Ner-
niye spent the night there Tuesda5 and
left Wednesday morning. atatire hs was
going to Monson to be married
New Yorf Dec. o6 DR.. William Grey
Ncrmilye called on friends in Brooklyn
where h. formerly lived, last Tuesday r.
wish them Merry Christmas" but said
nothing o. a prospective Wedding. il was
learned to-day. hc is about g. wears
OF age, It was said.
The Shipping Boards records showed
! that Vernli!ye rave as his address this
house at which he formerly lived il
+, Brooklyn.
Atlanta. Ga. Dec, 2s --Dr1 John II
Nermilye, an Atlanta physician, said to
night he had not heard since Novembe
from his father, DR. William Grey Yer
mlye. former naval surgeon, who faile'
20 appear yesterday for his wedding a
| Monson, Mass.
First knowledge that his father va
to have been married yesterday or tina
he had failed to appear for the ceremon!
came tn the son through press dspat chca
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JOHNSON FILES PAPERS

Pierre, s. D., Dec. 30,-United States
Senator Hiram Johnson OF California to-
day filed with the secretary of State an
announcement Of his candidacy for the
republican presidential nomination. He
will be an Independent candidate for en-
dorsement at the South Dakota prime ries
in March.
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ADMIRAL PILLSBURY DIES

Washington. Dec. 30.-Rear Admiral
John f. Pllsbury, retired, dropped dead
at his home here to-day. Admiral Pills
bury was born in Massachusetts in 1916
and received presidential appointment
to the Naval Academy in 1862. He was
retired for age with 25 years sea service
to his credit in 1905 having attained the
rank OF rear admiral the same year,
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Welded AT ST. JOSEPH'S
". ~. Hebert and Miss Olive Rachand
Married Tuesday Morning

Miss Olive Bachand and William II.
Hebert of New York city were married
at St. Joseph's Church at seven O'Clock
Tuesday morning by the Rev. j. A.
Lacouture. The bride was attended by
Mrs. George Ladue as matron of honor.
and George Ladue acted as best man.
Following the ceremony a wedding break
fast was served. In the evening there was
a reception al the home of the mother
of the bride at II Cedar street. attended
by many relatives and friends of the
Young couple.
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ROBERT T.. FORD DIES

New York, Dec. 30-Robert +. Ford
eldest son of the late Patrick Ford. the
founder Of the Irish World, died at his
home here to-day following an attack
of apopleXy. He was "a years of age and
was a member of the executive board of
the Friends of Irish Freedom.
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ON-SNYDER

Miss Laura G. snyder. daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. James snyder of IS Ward street,
and Leo =. Dion were married at seven
oclock Monday morning at St Joseph $
Church by the Rev. j, a. Lacouturc The
bride was dressed in brown taffeta, with
hat to match, and carried a gold rosary.
She was attended by Miss Helen Langlois,
who was dressed in blue jersey with hat
to match The best man was Albert Nc
Gee. Following the ceremony wedding
breakfast was served at the home of the
bride After short wedding trip to Mont
real, Mr.. and Mrs. Dion will return IN
this city and reside at 100 North street.
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1900. 900 GERMANS KILLED
IN BATTLE, FIGURES SHOW

Berlin, Dec, 3o.--Official statistics
made public to-day. placed the num-
Der of Germans killed in battle at l.
100000 These figures do not include
those who died in prison camps.
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Defeats Graniteville Team

MONTPELIER, Dec. so. 1919.-Montpelier
Post, American Legion basketball team
defeated the Graniteville Legion team to-
night by a score of IS TO % II was a looss-
ly played game.
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Or. Timothy Leary, associate medical ex-
amncr OF Suffolk county said tonight
Cleveland Dec. 2S-The first death here
from alcohol poisoning since Christmas
when several cases were admitted tn
hospitals, occurred to-day. One new case
was reported.
To-day's death brings tho total since
November / up TO Is
Chicago Dec. 2s-Employers were ask.
ed to-day by Coroner Hoffman to address
their workers tomorrow and warn them
against the use of wood alcohol and
other questionable substitutes for whs-
key. The coroner and members Of his
staff also will make d tour of industrial
/ plants issuing warnings against poison
GUS liquors
Many Of the deaths occurred among la
boring mon whom the community could
! III afford TO lose, said the coroner.
Newark. \. j.. Dec. 2s.-Three r1or-
= deaths from wood alcohol poisoning. max
J ing y total of nine here in the last three
weeks, were reported TO tho police to-
| night.
County Prosecutor Harrison and Col
lcctor Of Internal Revenue Charles Duffy
have started Investigations.
E,aston, Pa. Dec. 2s-Wood alcohol con-
tanned in supposed whiskey claimed an.
other victom here tonight when local
shoe merchant died in a hospital shortly
after being admitted totally blind
Columbus Ohio. Dec. &.-Deaths
throughout the United States due to
drinking wood alcohol will prove a dan
ger signal" TO the people of the country
according TO E. II. Cherrineton. secre-
tary of the Anti-Saloon League Of
America. 1t will lead them 10 be more
careful of what they drink whether i'll
toxicating or non-intoXicating." he said
II believe that the large number Of
fatalities will lead TO = widespread III
vestigation. and remedial legislation.
affecting poisons which now are readily
obtained. and which are most iniuriobn
to the public at large,
The number of deaths also willis
seemingly large, is by no means nearly
as many as were caused by alcoholism
in a similar period under the old regime e
! MORE ARRESTS IN CHICoPEE
Chicopee, Mass. Dec, 3O-Sam Darling
and Max Saunders. Hartford trucknen
were arrested by Marshal Alfred T. Caron
: Of the Chicopee police tonight on charges
of granddaughter growing out OF the large
number Of deaths in the Connecticut val
ley as a result of drinking whiskey con
tanning wood alcohol They were held
! under $4,000 bonds, which they were IN
able to furnish tonight and will be ar
! raigned in police court tomorrow morn.
ing. According to Marshal Caron. Darling
and Saunders came to Chicopee this after.
! noon to "settle up some business affairs :
0 Among the places they visited was the
r police station and they were met with
= warrants charging them with man
t slaughter.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1920-01-01

y you have prope rty to sci. ypu have
OIL your hands what II, essentially. an
advertising problem-even though you
have 4 broker.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1920-01-01

You can sell used articles for cash
clothing, fixtures, works Of art furniture.
office applances-throush a campaign in
the classified.
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WOOD ALCOHOL
TAKING ITS TOLL
More Deaths Are Reported
From Different Cities in
the Country

Boston Dec. 2S.---City hospits records
show that wood alcohol poisoning here
has increased 800 per cent since July /,
Or. Timothy Leary, associate medical ex-
amncr of Suffolk county said tonight
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Cleveland Dec. 2S.-The first death here
from alcohol poisoning since Christmas
whom several cases were admitted tn
hospitals, occurred to-day. One new case
was reported
To-day's death brings tho total since
November / up TO IL.
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Easton. Pa. Dec. s.-Wood alcohol con.
tanned in supposed whiskey claimed an.
other victom here tonight when local
shoe merchant died in q hospital shortly
after being admitted. totally blind
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Newark. \. j.. Dec 2s,-Three rlor-
deaths from wood alcohol poisoning. max
ing total of nine here in the last three
weeks, were reported to tho police to-
81,
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1920-01-01

County Prosecutor Harrison and Col
lcctor Of Internal Revenue Charles Duftv
have started Investigations.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1920-01-01

Many Of the deaths occurred among la
boring men whom the community could
III afford TO lose, said the coroner.
, 1920-12-16
St. thomas News.
OBITUARY

We regret to mention the death OF
Miss Ellen Hay, at the age OF 81 years
who passed away this morning after
an illness OF a few lA.onthS MISS Hay
is a we'll known member OF this com
munity, as Tor a number OF years she
maintained a very ettlclenC school,
through which passed a numDer OF the
present young business meL and Wo-
men of the town. Failing health caused
her to give up her school In 1896, and 1t
was with great regret that many parents
at that time took the news, we are sure
that the many boys and girls Wno were
scholars, and are now living abroad
will be greatly surprised on learning the
news Ot her death. 10 the surviving
member" OF the Hay Iamlly, we beg to
extend our sincere coincidence on their
sad bereavenIenr.-St. Thomas BuNettn,
10th Dec.
Death has feel it pleased to remove
from our midst Mr.. Alfred PETERSEN
familiar known as Haggy) alter o long
and lingering sickness at tive the
age of 81 TO 58. The deceased was for
a number OF years employed at MI. Carl
F. Clendlnen's Cafe anu up 10 a lew
weeks before ne was compelled TO Jake
his bed he was attending to his work.
His funeral takes place this afternoon
from his residence TO which friends and
ousintances are politely lnvlted.-Nad.
The British schooner Annie B. Ander-
son with u cargo OF tiles went ashore
on Anegada, on the 9Th inst. and is d to-
tai loss. Her crew OF Z arrived here to-
day on the Lady G.-St. Thomas BNHe-
tim, 18th. Dec.
The opening of the Public Library took
place last evening al the Grano Hotel
ana was we'll attended.-IbGd.
, 1920-12-16

summary deal; With. The proclama-
ton further explains recent raids for
arms carried out in County Monaghan,
by stating mat lhey we're ordered in an
ticipation OF a similar order by the Brit
ish Government.
Geneva, Dec. 18th. Wireless telephone.
messages from England were plainly
heard in Geneva today when Signor Mar
co ii gave "a demonstration. The news
paper correspondents attending the as
sembly Of the league OF nations were es-
pecially invited co the demonstration and
understood quite clearly messages spoken
by Lord Burnham and Lord Riddell from
Chelmsford, Essex, 500 miles away.
London, Dec. 18Th. The Daily Mail
says prominently in its second edition
this morning che telephone communica-
tion between England and Dublin ceased
early tnis morning. The London oGti-
Gals said they were unable to communi-
cate beyond Belfast. The Belfast Post
Office reported that it was unable TO get
In communication with Dublin.
Dublin, Dec. 3th.-December 27th.
has been set as the day when arms, am
munlLlon and explosives netd by civilians
in the areas under martial law IN ireland
must be given up. General Sir Nevil
Macready, Military Commander OF lre-
land, made this in a proclamation
issued today. The PROCLAMATION which
will be postedrWidely Ia the area under
martial law contains no Olnts not lore
casted in the recent announcement by Mr..
Lloyd George.
Washington, Dec. 18th. Cotton pro-
duction in the United States this year
is larger than that Of any year since 1914.
when the record crop was grown. Ihe
final estimate OF the crop announced to-
day by the United States Dept. of Agri-
culture placed production at 1881, 900
bales.
Geneva, Dec. 18th. The plan for an
international court submitted to the as
sembly OF the League OF Nations by its
committee, which has been considering
the subJee:, was unanimously adopted
by the assembly s session.
Trinidad. Dec. Alth. : The veneral dis
eases commissio left for Demerara last
night by K. NJ. s.. Chaudiere.
New York, Dec. 14th. Raw sugar
vas weak, prices declining to a new
low record for the season on sales of
4,10O bags of .Peru's in port at 53c. cost
and freight, equal TO 476 for centrifugals-
Refined sugar was weak and prices from
to &C. lower. One retiner announced a
list price OF Ste. tor graduated, which
is the lowest recorded this year, while
others were utlOtinq from 81 to 81 cts.
, 1920-12-16

1t will doubtless interest our readers
to know that WOVk on the Roman Catho-
lie Church TO be built at Careenape has
already begun. "A suitable site on he ron
OF the little hill in the midst of the vii
lage having been donated by Mr.. j. H..
Boschulte TOR this purpose, preparations
are now being made Tor the foundation
OF the sacred building. Very common
daOle is the splrl. OF the villagers, who ev.
cry day are TO be seen toiling freely for
their Church under the guidance ot
thelr popular and esteemed Father Gull
To-. 1t is hoped that soon the ground
will be ready for the Foundation Stone
to be laid towards which all look with
eager antlcipatlon.-IbGd.
The election at st. John took llace
yesterday afternoon, when MIR. Abram
T., Smith was elected End member nv
10 votes out OF II that were casted. two
beng blank. lfls election was to fiji
the vacancy caused by the ueaih of the
late A. B.. White. 1t was easy sailing for
Smith as the other candidate Rev. GEORGE
+. Penn requested his members not f.,
vote for him as he could not attend to.
church work and politics at the same
time, but that he appreciated their con-.
dence IN HIM and thanked ibid.
The British schooner Annie B. Ander.
son, mentioned in our column on Satnr.%
day wrecked at Anegade was 465 tons
OF St. Johns New Foundland. Captain
Kirkly, was bound from Alicante. Sralr.
to Havana strucked on the mornIny
of the 9Th. st. Thomas Bulletin Dec.
18th. =
q
Miss Charlotte Roberts while prepar-
ing for church service was taken Ill and
died shortly after before medical aid.
could be. had. Every one know Old.
Charlotte as she used to fill the trouoh
with water tor the animals, arouno ne
Park and other public places. She was
a member OF the Mcravian Church and
attached to the | abor Union, To her
sister we tenderl our sunnathu. IL.
New-York tribune., 1920-09-26
Trolley Cars Crash
In Long Island Fog;
Passengers Hurt

eth, nersons suffered injuries re-
."sn, their removal to hospitals and
eans e..nrs Of others were iecs seriously
: yesterday when two trolley cars
bsish the New York 4 Long Island Trac-
= e. Company collided in q fog at
assway aoIs Boulevard and Moore
su s.rsst South Ozone Park. Queens.
suSs IT," cars struck with such force that
80 front vestibules were smashed
tas aa both reared into an inverted '.
saa saaaos;tion which they held until
ss.kins crew pulled them apart. Both
.,ormsn jumped on seeing that the
.rash was inevitable. .,
s'|s r.. accident occurred near a switch
-,;eh one of the cars was under orders
'" take. the other having right Of way
~ the single tract, ilne. An lnvestiga-
w. s;ar has been begun by the company
- and out how the car came to run
nast the switch.
S;x persons were taken to the Mary
,umaeulate Hospital. They are Harry
s.n5man. 81 Oakland Avenue, lyn-
Srook, broken left ankle and lacer-
stions of both legs; Mrs. Anna r. John
~, Rockville Center. possible frac-
sTrsd sUr. skull; Mrs. R. r. Johnston. of ZAP
ssrrick Road. Lynbrook, contusions
sfknees and shoulder, also shock; Mrs.
Anna J. Rapon, Rosedale Avenue, Rose
ss,s eontusions. right side. and lacera-
tons. left side and chest; Mrs. Mary
s;mpson, colored. PAT Jeanette Avenue.
Ynwood. contusons of the knees and
anssible fracture of the roof of the
month; George Tutter. Jamaica Creek,
snrin ngfield, L. l., broken artery on left
aide of face.
The following persons were removed
"a Jamaica Hospital: Elizabeth Brewer,
pockyille Centre, decorations of lips
and shock; Mary Mcdonald, sixty-fve,
Rockville Centre, decorations Of legs
and face.
Seven persons were injured yester-
day in a crash between Flushing Ave-
nue trolley car, bound toward Ridge
wood, and an automobile truck at
Flushing and Irving avenues. Brooklyn.
Four were taken to st. Catharine's Hos
pisal. The police made no arrests and
said the accident happened because Of
slippery trolley rails. The motorman
was Albert Petit. 40 Horton Street,
Elmhurst, L. l., and the driver of the
truck Rocco Sullo, 70 Conselyea Street,
Brooklyn. The injured were riding on
the trolley platform.
Those taken to- the hospital were:
gluCSHb NUSSAidlI, --N iaulN!dU street,
Brooklyn, probable fracture of the right
arm; Harold Kmmel, 724 DeKalb Ave
rue, contusions of the body and
sprained hip; Samuel SUBWAY. 6SS
Quincy Street. possible internal injur-
les; Andrew Platt, 1913 Putnam Ave
nue., possible internal injuries.
Three persons were injured and TAX
en- to hospitals when Nostrand Ave
nue. car collided with an automobile
truck at Nostrand Avenue and Kosci-
asko Street, Brooklyn, last night. Les
ter Heidmann, motorman of the car. of
III Nostrand Avenue, was taken to the
Bushwick Hospital suffering from q
sprained left hip. The conductor,
James Hoey, of 220 Lexington Avenue, "
was taken to the Cumberland Street
Hospital, as was Theodore Burkham,
Of 634 Marcy Avenue. driver of the
truck. Each is suffering from possible
internal injuries
New-York tribune., 1920-09-26
Fr0cks We're Never
More Fascinating

G. ODER Street Frocks, straight-line
~ and tailored to degree, surprise
and delight with some bewitching
touch Of frivolity. Silken Afternoon
Frocks intrigue with ernbroideries and
headings, hint of Florentine pictur-
esqueness, thought from the Orient,
line from the Moyen Age. Evening
Frocks include Partisan importations
and adaptations The very Frock you
want is here
$500 to $45O.OO
Illustrated: Black Satin, beuded
IN Jet and jade, $175.00
And Such Smart
Nev Overblouses!
TT HERE are endless occasions when
IL picturesque little Overblouse
will give just the needed touch Of
novelty and color. Beaded models
from gay Paris in our Blouse Section
are rivalled by piquant examples
created here. For instance, women
will be captivated by the newest
model--Crepe Satin, in navy. tan
gerine, Zanzibar. brown and black.
beautifully beaded in jet and colors.
rows and rows of tiny ruf1es finishing
skirt and sleeves-
$4,000 Tax $3.50