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in the ninth. Myers was safe at first
with one out when Sewell threw high
but Honey forced the Brooklyn out.
fielder at second. with McCabe run.
ming for Honey, Kilduff lifted a long
fly to Evans and the game was over.
PITCHERS WORK ANALYZED
Analysis Of the pitching records in
to.day's game show that Malls and
Smith were working on the batters
in much the same fashion. The Cleve-
land hurler's superiority lay entirely
In the fact that he allowed fewer hits
and scattered them better than his OPP
ponent.
Mails threw the ball to the batters
80 times while Smiths efforts totallsd
loS In innings. The local lad shot
over Sc strikes, 8 foul strikes, 20 called
balls, fouls, forced 10 men to out on
flies and ~ on grounders. He allowed
three hits In as many innings.
Smith twirled SO strikes. seven foul
strikes. % called balls, three fouls. re-
tired eight batters on flies and l2 on
rollers. He allowed seven hits. however,
but only in the sixth when Speakers
single and Burns double scored Clsve-
lands run. could the Indians get more
than one safe blow in an inning
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INTOXICATED, FINED $500
Deibert Martin Pleads Guilty to Oper.
atinG Chr While "Under influences,
NEARLY Went Into River

Montpelier. Oct. 11.--Delbert Martin
OF Calais was given a fine of $500 and
costs in Montpelier city court this
morning. when he pleaded guilty to
operating an automobile while intox.
icAted. Martin was a few years aEo
released from serving a long term in
the states prison for q crime OF
which he was found guilty In county
court here. He Ia the man whose au-
tomobiie nearly went into the Winoos-
XII river near the car barn Saturday
AFTERNOON. Martins fine Is said to have
been the heaviest imposed for this Of
Tense since the enactment OF the law
In imposing the fine Judge Harvey
made reference to the penalty which
Ia imposed IN the Burlington city
court for similar offenses.
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STATE MEN CONFER ON
PINE BLISTER RUST

Montpelier, Oct ia conference of
the men who have been employed by
the State forester this summer in the
campaign against the spreading Of the
white pine blister rust was held this
afternoon and evening at the State
House. Mr.. Frost of Boston, who has
charge of this section OF the country
In the work for the federal govern
ment. spoke. Nearly all members Of the
different crews that have been work.
ing on the matter were here. Frank
Rose of Troy. N. Y. the new man In
that department. arrived to-day and
has commenced his duties under SUPER
vision Of John f. Riley. Jr., who has
charge Of the department In Mr.. Hast
ing's office.
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DECREASE IN NUMBER
OF VERMONT FARMS
An Increase of 53 Per Cent, However, in Value Of
Property and an Increase Of 1O2 per Cent in
Value of Crops in Last Ten Years Shown by
Figures of the Fourteenth Census

The number of farms in Vermont. &C
cordlng to the recent census. Ia 29.O75.
These farms contain 4235.s11 acres, of
which 1.6sl,b95 acres are improved land.
Since 1910, the number Of farms has de-
creased ILL per cent and the total acre
age 9.2 per cent, but the improved acre
age has Increased 3.5 per cent. Seventy
two and five-tenths per cent of the land
area Of the State Is in farms, and 1913
per cent of the farm land II improved.
The value Of all farm property is s222,-
73G,62o, as compared with $l45, 3ag,72s in
1910, an increase of 5S2 per cent. The
value of land and buildings is s1ss. III. l59;
OF implements and machinery, SCI, 234. 1870;
and Of live stock. $42,3 sj.33l Az COM
pared with 1910, the value of land and
buildings for 1920 shows an increase of
Ala per cent; Of implements and machin-
cry, 1888 per cent; and OF live stock, 81. g
per cent. The average value of land and
buildings per farm is s5,473 as against
$3.442 in 1910.
The value Of the 1854 farms for which
complete mortgage reports were secured
is se1.Oss.ss2 and the amount Of the
mortgage debt Is $23575,77s, or as.6 per
cent of the value. The average rate of
Interest paid is 5.4 per cent. Fifty and
two-tenths per cent of all farms operated
by their owners are rnortgaged. as COM
pared with 46.9 per cent in 1910
The number Of white farmers is SN4,
of which q. $50 are native and 3.7s7 foreign
born. or the native white farmers 21,
719 are owners. 500 managers. and 3,O55
tenants. OF the foreign-born white
farmers. 1881 are owners, 80 managers,
and 327 tenants. The q colored farmers
comprise q owners, three managers and
four tenants. The number of female
farmers is 1,191, including 1,14s owners.
six managers. and SO tenants.
LIVE STOCK AND LIVE STOCK
PRODUCTS
or the s9,075 farms in Vermont, q $50
report domestic animals. Horses are re-.
ported BY 25,7ss. mules by 333, cattle by
%. $50, sheep by 3,o51 and hogs by 1856
The number of horses in Vermont. Is
T.3l which includes 72709 horses two
years old and over and 2272 colts from
one to two years old and $3.50 colts under
one year old. The total value reported
for horses is Sl0,421141. an average of
s134.93 per head. The number of
horses on April 15 1910 Excluding spring
colts in order TO make a fair comparison
with the figures for January !. 1920 was
SO,55s.
me total number OF cattle Is 435. $50, in
Guiding 1920 beef cattle and 421. 80 dairy
cattle. Dairy cows alone number go, 122
The value reported for all cattle is S2s.-
N2.SOS; the total value of dairy cows,
s23.0e7,909. an average Of 1897 each. The
number Of cattle in 1910 Cexcludng spring
calves) was 362,741
OF the 62.756 sheep in the state 1o,94o
are lambs under one year old; 47.OSs,
ewes one year Old and over: and 2,72S
rams and wethers. The total value re-
ported for sheep is 1923 6s3. an average
of $ll.53 per head
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vaders, however, during the hour and
thirty-four minutes Of play. Notwith-
standing that the score was the smallest
of the series and the game the shortest
several brilliant fielding features stood
out, and by a strange coincidence. two
were made by Shortstop seweil, who
also was charged with two errors, both
Of which placed Brooklyn runners on the
sacks.
In the sixth inning sewell assisted in
the second and third outs with two great
stops and throws to first Of hard hit balls
from the bats Of Wheat and Myers. In
the same session Catcher ONeill snapped
a fast throw to Burns after Neis had been
walked to first and caught the runner
several feet on the bag despite his des-
perate effort to regain the bag. Pitcher
Smith engineered a somewhat similar
play In the eighth when he flashed the
ball across the diamond to Konetchy and
caught Evans off the base after the lat
ter had gained the first station as the
result Of clean single to center.
DODGEks HAD SEVERAL CHANCES
Although Malls pitched remarkably
stead game, Brooklyn several times had
men within scoring distance, the Dodgers
best chance to get men around the paths
coming In the second when a single and
two errors filled the bases. After two
were out. Konetchy slashed a line single
to right. kilduff rolled one to Sewsll
but the little shortstop fumbled just long
enough to lose his chance to get either
Honey at Yecond or kildun at hrst NH
ler's grounder gave Gardner an easy
chance for a play at any base but he
also fumbled filling the bases, with
ha
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FINES AUTO LAW yIOLATORs

Rutland. Oct n.-Edward A. Moberley
or Manchester was f1ned $50 and costs
by City Judge George M. Goddard In this
city to-day for running an automobile
without license. He paid the fine. A
short time ago while Mr.. Moberley was
driving the Orvis car from Manchester
1t was overturned at a curve at South
WallinSford, The accident happened at
midnight. Few knew about II and it
was never reported to the secretary of
states Office, but the officials learned
OF it and investigated. Bert Mnard was
fined sa5 to-day by Judge Goddard for
olerating an automobile while under the
Influence of intoxicating liquor.
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TEN LOSE LICENSES
OctOgenarian Can't Drive Any More
Zeskind OF burlington Also Minus

Montpelier Oct. 1O.--Ten men received
notice Saturday from the secretary Of
State that they cannot operate their auto
mobile on their present licenses because
they had infringed on the State laws.
They are: r. b. Allen of Greensboro
Bend, suspended 90 days for an accident
and failure to report; C. j. Griffin of
Wilmington, revoked for being convicted
of operating a car while intoxicated;
William A. Waterman of Windsor, re-
voked for operating a car without the
consent of the owner: Il. b. Wakefield Of
Lyndonville. suspended indefinitely for
reckless driving; ID. l.. Bowen Of New
port Center, suspended indefinitely for
causing an accident; p. II. Rutter of
Townshend, revoked for incompetency.
being over so years Of age: j. ". Under
wood Of Newfane. suspended for 30 days
for reclless driving; II. Il. Kilburn of
Randolph. suspended 80 days because his
machine was hit by a train; John A.
Hogan Of Wilmington. revoked az an
unfit person TO have license; George Zes-
kind of Burlington, revoked for the same
cause.
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50 NEW ARMY CHAPLAINc

Washington, Oct 7.--Appolntnent .,
50 new chapains for the regular ,,,,,. a.,
confornit with tho new reorsani1a,,a.'
law providing one chaplain for onch /, ono
officers and mon, was announced 70
by Adiutant General Harris. tn a.
chaplains, who will hold commiss,no.
dating from July |, were selected frnn,
800 applicants,
Announcement was made thai sooro
tary Baker, after survey ten,a,,,,a,.
denominationally apportionment at OK ~.
cent from the Catholic Church mi,I,as..
70 per cent from the Protestant ana a.,
per cent for adjustments that came, hs
made on strictly mathematical basis
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TWO AUTOISTS FINED
One Drove without n License and tn,
Other While Intoxicated

Montpelier Oct. 2.-The report of two
convictions have been received at the
secretary of States Office. These were
IN Rutland when Edward f. Moberly Of
Manchester was fined $50 for operating
n car without license and Ralph
Minard OF Rutland fined s25 for convlc.
ton for operating an automobile when
intoxicated.
Tuesday morning the automobile help
in the office were busy with many acct.
dent reports, These included. Theron
Williams Of WILLIAMSBURG, that he had
an accident between Chelsea and his
home town; Mrs. Levi Wheeler Of South
Northheld. that car number ll7l0 ran
over and killed her dog last week. She
says the driver of the machine went
very fast near her home. which IL on tho
edge of Mortified village.
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CHRISTIAN ENDEAVOR
CONVENTION OCT. I4-15

Chester. Oct. 9.-The 33rd convention OF
the Vermont Christian Endeavor Union
will be held October IA and Is at Chester.
The sessions Will be held in the Congraga-
tional Church and the convention meals
will be served in the Baptist Church.
strong program has been arranged
with tho following as some of the speak
ers T.. p. Gates, general secretary of
the United Society Boston: The Rev. J.
Vernon Lyttle. New England secretary
of the Congregational Education society:
c. Z. White Of the American Board OF
Foreign Missions. Boston; The Rev. G.. r.
Robbins. General secretary OF the YER
mont Sunday School association; The
Rev. W. Il. Lombard, Saxtons River:
The Rev. j. c. Prince. Bellows Falls.
The sessions begin at 200 p. M. October
IA and finish the evening of October Is.
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GET BIG BOOZE HAUL
Manchester. n. H., Man VIII BE Ont
s6'ot-Seixed ut Cnnaan-Hnd
IS Cases

st. Albans, Oct 11.--Early this after
noon Customs Collector II. D. Marshall
drove up to the Federal building in a
speedwagon. When he came out.
he was followed by swarm
or customs men, who began Juggling
cases or Canadian whiskey from
the truck into the building. There were
% cases in all. II quarts in each case.
According to Mr.. Marshall, he seized
tne truck near Canaan late Friday eve
ning. The truck. he said, was going
about 40 miles an hour and he had to
1ass in order to stop IT, The man. who
was driving gave his name as George
CAswell Of Manchester. n. H. The truck
was a new one and It is estimated that
the outfit together with the contraband
VIII set Mr.. Caswell back about $1,000.
The liquor was brought here because
II was the nearest customs headquarters.
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The 72761 swine reported include sc 1856
pigs under six months old, 1o179 sows for
breeding, 1,Os7 boars for breeding, and
A,509 other hogs.
The total production of milk in 1919 was
122035, 734 gallons, as compared with ia
81 1850 gallons in 1909. The production of
wool in 1919 was 4i7,955 pounds Of honey
234,328I pounds: of eggs, 5,1686s9 dozen
I In the same year i37,4S2 calves, 2s. 1891
lambs. 91,2sS pigs, and 1,0l5,742 chickens
were raised.
The value of all dairy products, ex-
Guiding home use of milk and cream, was
$gl52,9+; OF eggs. s2,13S,3ij: OF chickens
raised in 1919. 1890, 100
Domestic animals kept in village barns.
city stables. and elsewhere not on farms
were reported as follows: Horses 1879
in 1920. as compared with 1896 in 1910;
cattle 1910 in 1920 and 5.s'6 in 1910; hogs
G,374 in 1920 and 3.522 in 1910
CROPS WORTH As, OG6s2s
The value Of all crops for Vermont in
1919 was sis.OCee2S. The total value Of
cereals was s5.1717 5s OF hay and forage,
| s2s.5S1, 4e4; of potatoes. s5.o1O,252 Of other
vegetables. $2,377002 and of fruits. 81 957. =
Obs AS compared with 1909. the total
value OF crops shows an increase Of 1916
per cent: cereals. $50: hay and forage
sll per cent: potatoes, 1874 per cent;
and fruits, 114o per cent.
The acreage Of corn in 1919 was y, 1s8,
which represents a decrease of 506 per
cont, as compared with 42,Ss7 acres in
1909. The acreage of oats in 1919 was
s3,0s7. az against $50 in 1863. an in
crease Of 1872 per cent. The acreage Of
wheat was 1l,276 in 1919, as compared
with 67S in 1909; and that OF barley, 1854
In 1919 and 1886 In 1909. The average
yield of corn per acre in 1919 was 442
bushels; of oats. 2ss bushels: of wheat
15.G bushels: and OF barley, 2o.9 bushels
In 1919. 99l,757 acres were in hay and
forage, including l13,469 acres in timothy
62s,54l in timothy and clover mixed $3.50
in clover. A7,731 acres in other tame
grasses. and 4a,812 acres In silage crops
The production of silage was 49, 1871 tons
The total acreage of hay and forage In
1909 was 1.o3O,61S acres.
mere were "a, 1S3 acres in POTATOES in
1919. az compared with 26,s59 acres in 1909
decrease of 100 per cent. The average
yield in 1919 was 942 bushels per acre. as
against 154,3 bushels per acre in 1909
Other vegetables raised for sale in 1919
included 1S acres in cabbage and l.123
acres in sweet corn.
The number of. fans reporting maple
, sugar or slrOp IN 1919 was 10,34Q. or $50
per cent Of all farms as compared with
lo.oto or O.s per cent Of all farms in
lso'' The number OF trees tapped in 1919
was o.s55,ol3 as compared with 55s5, 632
IN 1902. The value of sugar and sirip was
s3'5so.s6s in 1919 as against s1.os69a3 in
1909.
The production Of strawberries in 1919
was 42S.535 quarts, of raspbeiries l77,575
quarts. OF blacliber,ies and dewberries
ll3'2lo quarts, of apples 96O252 bushels
and OF pears 10.36o bushels.
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Autos In Collision

Middlebury, Oct. 1O.-James Mcclir-
chey. street commissioner. and John Kan.
worthy were much bruised when throu,n
from the formers automobile when n hi,
big touring car near William Countsr,s
on Chapman Hin, Mr. McClnchev wa.
ell route to this village and someth,ns
went wrong with the steering gear r.
hit the side OF the touring car which
was somewhat damaged.
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FIREMEN'S RELIEF
COMMISSION TO MEET

Montpelier. Oct 1.-THE QUARTERLY
meeting of the Firemen's Relief Fund
commission will be held at five o'clock
Tuesday afternoon in the Hotel Yer.
mont. The meeting was changed to
this date In order that the members of
the commission might be present at
the meeting OF the State Fireman's As
ISOLATION.
Two claims have been presented
from Burlington. one having been paid
and one pending. waiting the report Of
the recovery Of the injured fireman
These are the only two claims thus IN r
presented to the commission.
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CAPITAL S375.000
Dy-O-La Company Of burlington Filed
Certificate Of its Assets

Montpelier. Oct, 1.-THE Dy-o-La
Dye company. which wants to start
business In Vermont, had filed a cer-
tficate OF it's assets and other data
with the secretary OF State. The com.
pany wants to operate from Durling-
ton. II Ia organized under the laws OF
New Hampshire. but the papers are
signed by three Vermont men. namely
e, NJ. Johnson OF Randolph. p. NJ.
Lambkin and w, r. Austin Of Burling-
ton. while the fourth man Is W. A.
Prairs OF Des Moines Ia The paid up
stock amounts 10 sS75,ooo.
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Truck Fell on Auto

st, Adams Oct. I'LL. A. Dunbar
OF Barre. formerly of this city. narrow
ly escaped serious automobile acct
dent yesterday afternoon. Ascending a
hill near Colchester Mr.. Dunbar came
up to truck load OF furniture. Just
as he got directly back OF tho truck
a wheel of the truck broke. letting
the truck back on the Dunbar car,
which was showed to one side Of the
road and within a foot OF the edge Of
the bridge A mudguard and running
board on the Dunbar car was smashed.
with Mr.. Dunbar were his wife and
daughter, Mrs sidney Weaver
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SETTLE H0WR|CON WILL CASE
Contest Brought by Testatrfx's brother
Occupied Five Weeks and Was
10 Be Tried Again

st. Adams. Oct. 1.-THE Howrioon
will case. scheduled shortly to begin
In Franklin county court. WAS settled
to-day at a conference held at Bur.
lington In Judge c. f. Darlings office
one OF the counsel for the Mary
Fletcher hospital, the beneficiary of
the will. The terms of the settlement
were not announced
The contest Of the will was brough,
by Miss Maui HCwricops brother,
John Howricon, and occupied five
weeks In Grand isle county court last
year, resulting in the Jury's disagree.
ing.
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CHARGED WITH CRUELTY
r. r. Chprchill az Georgia to Have
Jury Trial on III-Tr~nting Step
son Charge

St Adams, Oct. Fl. r. Churchill OF
Georgia was arraigned before judge
Nathan n. Post In the city court charging
him with cruelty to hfs l1year-old stem
son. He pleaded not guilty and asked for
Jury trial which was granted The
trial has been set for Thursday mornins.
October IA. States Attorney A. r. Rowley
or Richford prosecuted and NJ. H. Alex
ander appeared for the respondent.
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VICTORIOUS
IN HISTORY MAKING
BASEBALL CONTEST

eveland g. Brooklyn Fans Witness Game
Which Exceeds the Dreams of Any Imagina-
tive Fiction Writer-Indians' Second Base
man Wambsganss, Makes an Unassisted
Triple, Feat Only II Times Duplicated in Dia-
Run with Bases Full-Game a Cascade of
Long Hits and Feature PLAYS
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cur THIS OUTFIT Is WORTH MONEY

Cut out this slip, enclose with Sc to
Foley Co., 1885 Sheffield Ave, Chica-
go, H., writing your name and address
clearly. You will receive in return a
trial package containing Foley's Honey
and Tar Compound, for coughs, colds
md Group, Foley Kidney Pills and Foley
Cathartlc Tablets. J. w. O'sulliyan. 40
Church St-Adv.
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PASS BAR EXAMS
Four Given the Oath In tho Supreme
Court After Completing Examinations

Montpelier, Oct 7,--patrick p. Griffin
Of wailnSford, Webster #. Miller Of
Ludlow. Herbert n, Pierce OF Tnir!ee and
Robert ID. susenn OF Mortpeiie, were given
the oath In Supreme Govt thig Afternoon.
raving successfully completed this noon
their examinations before the board OF
bar examiners.
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SUES OVER CATTLE
Wants $4,000 DAMAGE because II,
Claims They Were Not Tested

Montpelier. Oct. 12,--H. W. McAl-
lister OF Waitsfield has brought a suit
In Washington county couE to recover
from John BENJAMIN OF Berlin $4,000
alleged damages because some cattle
which were brought from New York
were not tested, as II was claimed they
were Mr.. Benjamin bought them az
tested cattle and sold them as such.
Rose Mills has brought $500 suit
against william Mcfarland. setting UP
general assumpsit. while the Orient
Fruit company has brought suit OF
~, 600 against Peter Sormani Of Barre
for tho sale OF goods and Holbrook
Grocery company against n. Hoffop to
recover 5000 for sale Of goods.
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Totals ........ Hs
.Batted for Neis in eighth.

NERtted TOT Nels IN eIEhth.
KHAN for konetchy in ninth,
Innings ....1 . 3 4 ! 6 q
Brooklyn 80 o o u y o o o. u
Cleveland ....O 0 u o o -
Two-base hits Burns. Olson: left on
bases. Brooklyn 7. Cleveland I bases on
balls, off Mails ., off Smith |; struck
out. by Male {. by Smith T. umpires,
Connolly at plate, o'Day ut first base,
Dineen at second. Klein at third; time
of game. 1:34: attendance ELIZA; gate
receipts, ss2oG9
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A YEAR IN FHE MAI,
1910 Christmas Package Final
HAaChea ST. Albnna n>ss...

Reaches st. Albnns Destination
St Adams, Oct. 10-Postal service from
Europe has not reached Its pre- war sch.d.
ule yet year ago last September a
friend Of Barbara and Bernice Bnsh.w
Of this city. desiring to send them dolls
for Christmas, put the package IN tho
malls 1t has Just arrived in this c,,y
one Christmas behind time
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