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TTIrillE
OF THE A
0
VOL.L. NO. 35 WHOLE NO. 4486.
THE SPIRIT OF THE AGE
Woodstock, Vermont.
Printed Saturday MorningJ
ONE DOLLAR A YEAR
WOODST,
Planto Brin
ston Corn
fmont.
.. Show
Wiudaoi' coffiPir Beeins to be doing
hor alniie toward imiking ii"Greiilor
Vermont " aiill gieuier, Tlieactivjty
of "ihe; Windsor cuqiity Y. Al. 0. A.
c mi Ltt:u .111 prniuntitig - juvouile
ngricuUurul i'IuIin, imd olher rurnl
work, lum iftii un exutnplo ilmt. ia
botiig fnllowed in olher uouutiea to"
Bomof xtoot, CHpei'itilly. iu Benning
tou. Tliecoiii hIi iwhoI 1U11 mui 10122,
whioldwere iniiiiitetl uiul inuiiuged
by thei!ohiuitlee, ureniiotlier fcul n i
oflhe U.oik Ihiil ih heing dnne lieiv
thnt luifl iiiinif leil uticuiiou lur ii'o
wido.
I'iio i iiliiiliillf u l.an mu vnlt-il tlinl
plana ho net iii'.irioiiou ,tn aeeure iln
New Eugljnd (Jnm ExpoHiiion fni
Voruioiil'iu 19 L4, und lo Bcekusliiit
appru'prialioii to uid iu ineetiiig ex
poiiHGs. Tlio expiisitinu wolihl lir
liuld in tlio grent Kenuedy Areua nt
Windsor. ' It la behevod llmt the
ntiondanco would de Iarger ui
Windsor tlmii it waa nt VVorceatci
aiul IioBton iu 19 10 und
Tho remnrknble bucucss of tln
young Verrnnnters iu New Englun
corn oxpoaition lliis fall nuggosten
tlio ideu of combiuing tlifi two ahow,
nnd tbeao. Veimontera woro moati.
fnimWiiidpor ;ot m y.
A Word to Vermont Doctors,
In n eireuliir letieflo all the dm
tors cif the atute the tnni' era' tt ili
fitato bourd of liealtli prenenl . h . t
compltmetita and auggeal llmt uii
'tlio hoiiuuii of llio new ear tt
npwod'ellort he inudo by tho phyi-i
ciaiia in Vermont to free nni atute m
all fortria ol epiilemic diaeaaea tiiu
add Rtill . fuillier to ila. valne iibji'
plauo nf romdoiiOo nud aa u resort fm
iiealtb und pleuRino.
.Attention is called to tlio iinp.-i
taiiuo nf quaraiitining uiul reporiiiu
at oUce.eaHea of uounniiiiiuable din
cases.accuraionnd I'oinplulr PtutiHiii
in regard to the provalcnca .oT an
diseuse being abRnl'uiely essenlial t
Buccepa in prveiiting hiiuIi diaeaBo
'i'liat yoniioiit ia inuhing reinaik
ablo stridcH in the cnrliing of coii
taamiis diseasea ia bIiowii by tlieBi
figurea.
Avcrago numbcr of deaths in Ver
mont por ycar from certain infectious
dlseases :
. 1897-1901 1907-1911
Typhoid fover . 105.4 49.6
Scarletloyor 17.8 8.2
Diphtnenu und croup VU. - 2..
Tuoerculosla 499.' G 41.l
Tbe followuig figoreB, realing t
"children's diHeahes," nro nnt
gratifying, pavB lm ciirular:
Averago number' of deaths. por yeai
from measles and whooping cough i
Vermont :
. 18971901 1907r191
Measles 25.6. ,2j.
Whooping cough 22.8, 4j. .
HARTLAND.
Mr. aiul Mib, P.t II, Kunl,v
daugbterH Ve)bpa, nud Kra'iu pH i
'XVIntO; Uivor Jujieiinn were gucBtc I
Mr. und Mra VV. M. Iloiiglitou n
ChriBr.niiiB.
"Mr aiul Mib. YV; II. li'eiiBba'u
Bpont Clir'iKtraaa auFred HeiiHlia '
in CprniBli.
, Stephen tSeernB aiid Jhh Iidiim
keopar, Mra. Kinma White, liave
gono to Hrirfgotvater, u Work for w
unulo, Wu. Saw;yer
Mr. and Mr. F. fA Dnrp j
ontehained nt ClirisiimaM dinnur Ai'i.
and.MfH, V. R'. Siurtevant, Mr. m &
Mra. A. A Sluilovant aiid MiKis Fi.
oiico t, Slurtevaut. (
Mib,, J.. O. Uudorwodd rotur ea
from, AllBtoti,, MaRR.. Deo."3l.
Misa Milinio li, Barboiir, contralto
Bolqiat, a tenoher of tnimin in tU
publio BuhiKila nf Montpelier, hhiijj'
tlio "a.olo, " Faco to Fnce," ut ij
moruing aervico- of tlio longrHga
tional itlinroii, lec. !).
J G. TJtidoruMnl attpndfil -tli'
Travidiug SaleuiPu'Knunual binqiiHt
of tlio Heai-nu Fallaltulilior coiupnii
nt Waturbnry, CJonlt,, Jnnimry 1
untl.,2. .; , .
, "MiBs ,'Stroug ,o'. Tfivill-wu8 u.
gueat of Miaa Lucy Porkina laBt
week.
DiiBtin, tho Bix-yonr-old son of Mr.
nnd Mra U. A. Uagloy, died Friday,
l)i,'cotnbor 27t after tiyonty-four lioura
of iutoiiBo Biiffcring, cauned by nb
norinal grovvth in thq abdomen'.
I'liia littlo, Jollow was u vory auuny.
Iiappy 'oliilil and Beeiued to bo iu
porltii't lii'ulth up to l)vv,20. IIoIb
aurvivod by bia paionta, n aiHter
Kiitlioiino, n grnuduiolhor, 1 Mra.
.Suruh Bugley. Tlio fmieral waa beld
ntllio bonib Siujduy, Deu. JJ9, lli'V.
W F. llill officiuting; burial in tbe.
vilbigo ceinutory.
BRIDGEWATER.
Q uiul y S. Hauknn, lylio vvaH born
in Mridg -Mvutur iu 1838. diod ui. Ii b
i uiiu iu liiaiidon Dec. 20. Hc va
a niniti m uator iu 1902 und iu lOUt
va iln- auilidaiu .of tlio luik'pcii.
I. iu.'u l.rfague for governur of Vm-
lllollt. '
Lyiin'in King of Spriugfielil, Mukb ,
nmtiuu I'1' A Uodue.
.Mi a.nl Alr J U. Jlin'GrfX"
crc in irouii Itmok, Ooiin , for lln
i' inUUi.n linl'nluy. -
I1' It. (iniglit'rf livory biiBiiifhB it
I'hv localnd al liin luiino Btubli
viiero bt) can bo reuuheil by eitb-i
i."lHiliiiini liue,
AI'H OliarlnB 11 WooiJb was n
iiitilien tl u iih maiiy pimt, cunls oi
birtlnliiy rereuily, und;1 umbIioh t'
iiaiik iier fiiendb for their kiudl,
leelillUH. .
II. V. Weeilen vill pasa tlio re
iuiiuder of tlio wiuter in Floridn,
eaviug Imro Mondny.
I'" 'X liiuiieia bave beeu vory nctivt
rwiHinlyi A. II. Weedeli exliibiting
ine Hkiu u fow days ago.
NORTH POMFRET
W. U,, HurringtoU und fatnilv
'pciit, ('liiiaiuiiia witli Mr. Fioyn
levaland'B Jatnily in Lelianon.
AlirtH Uutb UlilTord rotnnied lim
' huradiiy to hef work in tipringfieb'
mv-iiig only ono Wffk's vacaJion.
I'lni MinHBH King -were houie fo
He lioliduy's.
Mra. John Dolon waa witli hei
iBier, Mra. .Bakor, Saturday aii
-Suiidoy.
Misa Florence 1 Stovona of Woo -Hiock
and Mra. Julia Caaey fron
Underhill ttre for u few days ui
Aloltv Junuiuga'.
Mra Kla Fano'uf liaB gono to Dick
KHneul'b in Lynie, N. II., su aa to b
tear hor liuabainl, wbo went to tln
uoHpital hiat Friday.
Our ai-hooja wero.ulnsed laat week.
I liirt iieighborhnod hud 'a Bitan
liiht ThurBilay when tho photie fliihhed
the new a that Will Ailatna' houM
uiHon lire. llelp nrriveil proiuptiy
iinl the blazo waa aoon uuder coii;
r il. 'I'lii' iire cauglit iu tbe attii
iiiil.Hnmi) fluoiing and paitilioiiB hud
io be removed. Conaidernblo dani
vua douo botb by lire and water.
PLYMOUTH UNION
VVo vibIi everyone a llappy Ne
Vear. '1 be old year gavo ub a.quiei
lureuoll, and the uow ono gaVe us a
qiiiel. good uiorning.
Snow fell Itist week Friday for
taiily good sloigliing On Moudin
iimtlier ritiu, whiuli leavea the roiul
ruugli and ii-y.
Ed VVilaou atiil hia motlier hnv
iimved from North Shrewsbury iin
Alleu Hiown'a hoiiHH ihat he'lately
.'iirchasiMl of L. It Mooro.
Mr. and Mra Qeorge VVooilbnrn
pciit. Clirislmaa iu Westminster
v i 1 1 1 i-eitlives.
Heiiry Goodrich and ntriettd frotn
Kiiilaiid hro nt Frank Goodrich'H
untiiig.
IUr. nnd Mra Fugeno Wilnon hnvo
miuo to Barre, Maaa., on busineas.
Mra. AugiiBta Tuybr was nt honie
fumi'Slierbunu) on Suuduy."
, Dan Oilaon ia nnt aa well
Mra M'ny Mnttiaon visited nt
(Jhnrea Sawyer'a rorently,
Mnynnrd Hrown waa "in .Ludlow
Wedneslny.
T.hp New Vertlon. -r , '
Modora bualness domonstrates that
i prpnt io frequently wjthout honor.
kshloy ittcrne.
FrlendshlD Inslpld Belde Uave.
What causcs tho majorlty of wom
tin to bo so little touched by frlend
ehip ls, that it Is Inslpld when they
havo onco tastod of ' lovo. La Bpchec
foucauldi. ,
WOODSTOCK, VERMONT
The People's Rights A Represenfative teirccracyThe Union ahd the Constltution Withput Any
BRIGGS
Mr.' nnd. Mra. Samtiel Flood of
Dowey'a Milla woro. with Mr. Flood'B
tnotber, Mra. Frank Purkerj u fow
dnya last weok.
Rov. Frank Ourtiss of Barnard
will preauli in Qalc Ohapel totnorrow,
Jaii 5,.
Mr. nnd" Mra. W.ilmor Shattuck,
U. Weeden aiid fninily, nnd Ray
Itakcr, from MaBBHohii8ott8, woro
liiiliilay viaitora horo laat week.
I. Y. Hrigga, wlio hna been aulTer-
n frotn n awolling on tho jnw bone
ia improving.
Tries to Break Jail.
iIcbso Pomeioy, whoso crimea
tnrtled tho comilry noarly 40 yoatB
igo, iitttempted un uiiHu'eeaful cs
npe from tho Charleatown, (Mass )
iiiie priflou on Moiulay.
Ilu Biiwed the bnra of hiaeell door,
Mit a guard aaw hitn in tho corridor
ef"ra dnybreak and captured hitn
vithout rosiatunco.
; Accidentally Shoots Sister.
, Patrii'k, the 17 yenr old boii of Mr
uid Mra Frank Gilrain, of Rutland,
am.' uear addiug n hotnU'ide. to his
iat.of eaeapadeawhen he accidentally
dnit hia sister, Eliznbeth, in the
igllt foot with a 38 cnliher rovolvor
whioli he hnd borrowed froni John
Hurriaon, a neighbor. Tbe ball waa
'asily extraeted from tho fleah by
Dr. M. R. Crain and unlens compli
tat.ioua aet iu the woutid will not be
"erioiiB. Tho boy haa been in tho
Vermont indnstrial aehool nnd haa
een iu n number of serinus acrapea.
vVinter Courses in Agriculture
atU. V. M.
The eigliteeuth annnal session of
ifie wiuter courses at tho C'ollego ol
Kiiiuilmro of tho- Univeraity ol
ermont begiua Deeember 30th and
loRes Fohruury 28th Threo courses
'ill bo offerod as usual creampry
tiiil dniry manngement, four weekB;
.enoral agriculture, fivo weoka; nnd
i fnimera' week. For informhtion
fpply tpj. I. 'Ililla, dean of the
(.lollego of Agricnltute, Burlington.
A Boys' Conference.
The third annnal conferenco of
oolder Green Mountain boya ia
oked for Saxtona River Jnn. 17-19,
vuh "Tho oldor boy'arolationahipa"
tho conference them. The con
reuco will npen with a eupper on
e evetiing of the 17th. Churchoa,
ndity aiihotda. church, club,
"ouug Men'a ChtiBfidn ABSoeiationa,
figh schools, preparatory seh'opla,
(loy Seonta and other similnr organ
'Ziitions nre'eordially invited to s'ond
lelogatea from thoir memborship.
. Women on the Progressive
State Committee. T
Tho atato committee of tho' pro
tiesaive. party in Vermont mot in
Killington Friday, Deo.2.7, National
' 'imniitteeman 0. H, Thompson and
represontntives frotn all but- two
O'liintien woro present.
Ono of the lirst pieces of business
tr'unBiieted by tho meotirtg wbb tho
t'lditinn of two women lo the list'of
t. e state committee. They are Mra.
Uuy B. Norton of Burlington und
lra Robert Freiieh tif St .lohnabury.
olloiriiig that nn expcutivocominit
a, consiating of O H. Thompson,
L. ABeltine and E. L. Kelly waa
flocted
In reaponse to o call from Mre,,
lltittie E Shipmnn of Hardwick, de
parttnent prpBident of Woman,'8 Rei
J ef corps, tho aum .of $111 was.
inised to be presentod to the Vermont
noldiers' home at Bennington for the
purehaBOofn graphophone, u Christ
mns gift from tho 63 corps of the
state.
Greeh Cut Bone and Meat
ia a splcndid cold 'WeBtler,; Poultry
Food. S.end us voui cbeck or moncv
lorder.for, $3.75 jinH wi Avill sbip ybu
ww Lmuci. iiciiii. prepiiio
to yonr railrnad station. Carrouj
. Page, H)de-liarkjVermont.
Iniornintion rcceived at Was)i7
ington from the NoVthwest snytnat
bni.kers nnd fnrmers tbzfc nre
utginK Mr. VVilson tofjpoint Jamcs
J. Hill sepretary-cfBgriculture
KIN ST8LE Hl IWIFE
Philadelphla Park Gu
ab!e to Find Wealth-
;d js Un
Spouse.' .
Belloved Felatlves Splr
Away Beglna Senreh
lum DeolareB She
Marrlaao to H
. , PhlladGlphla. Th'o'mas
.. .Falrinnunt Park guth
itarted a syatematlo 'sedi
prlvato santtarlums ben
for tho wealthy womnn
has been twlco tnarrlcd.
with and who be belevi
plrlted away by hor roj
Not only has he been t
to hcr. accordlng to Dow
tlmca bUo proposcd to h)
marrlagn took placo Jul
second was p'qrformed .
later. Downoy'a -wlfo fe
ceromony wns not lcgal
ga've ber malden namo I
clcrk. although nhovwas
Downey has teca a gu
years and becamo acqt
Mrs. Josgphlno Wolf, wh
In the park with her h'
ttred busIneBB mnn. Althi
old Downey Is hale and 1
uaed to look after Mra. '
huBband.
"It was shortly after 1
1911." sho aays. "that Tklrf
.to the park alone. Sho b
and told mo her husband
Mnrch 12. I took tho,, 1
her that I had taken whe
panled her husband! ' She
park nearly every day
she aald to rae:
"Tom, I need a bodyg
havo. beon good to mo.
go and got marrled." ,r
"I accepted tho proposi
Downey. "and we went a
rlago llconso. Mrs, Wo
natne of Josophlne Glgot
ber malden namo. but'v
rled Juat the satne."
"Followlng tho ceremc
home with her and whi
the houso sho suggestei
better not como ln as t
mlght talk. So I went-1
ery. day I would call and
a walk. 1 :if
"Ono day several wo
flrat eercmony sho cam'e
and 'sald we wduld hav'o'
rled lmmedlately, as th'0'1
'w'apri't legal JbecauBe'"j'
her malden namo lnstei
her flrst husband. I tc
waan't nny need of a
mony, as we dldn't llvo
way. To ploase her I l
second ceremony."
Downey kept tho Bearc"
seoret untll ho learned tl
torney had been retalne'i
11 y for tho purposo of 1
tnarrlage. Then ho got 1
not because he wants an;
money, but because ho,
pose to be the "goat." '
Owen J. Itoberts, who
talned by Mrs. Downey'
clares that thero will he
"for nnnulllng 'the man
woman was adjudged thc
eraT'years ago and thero:
contract a marrlago.
The r61atlvea f 'J
acknowledRe that aho ls
lum. but decllne to tel
sltuated, They also adn
In comfortable clrcumst
JS8.000 In cash ln one U
Downey declares he
tho search untll 'he has
the affalr out and ascert
son for the actlon of&
relatlves. '
d Woman
8anltar
posed
Downey
I roce'ntly
,of all the
ii - a quo'a't
whom hb
or Hved
aa been
4S. ".
marrled
ut.bbth
hb flrst
ndthe
lopths,
5;. flrslt
oshe
cense
nany
wlthUE
ii
S!
BURIED DOG IN FU
Ctnclnnatl Wo.man'S' Ty
. Pet Glven a Real sFui
Dootors Attend
Clnclnnatl, Wjth ' ,gr
honors than are aqcordf
"Monkey," a pugdog.,o'
Harry Jackson. :waa bu
. "Monkey" dled. of.,old
'after four veterlnarlans
attondance. Mrs. Jacki
trated alinost, and sat
stde a costly coffln c
body. Tho dog .was two
, "Monkey" and Mrs, .
eled nearly 60,000' mllej
tho Unlted States..'Mrs."
mia Vian 43 (inn fnr'hlf
; health ln the last 12, yoa
carrieo ina casitot 10 ,
where "Monkey" was bt
turnlshed through. thoiif
soclety, There wero ,f
ln the prqcesslbn.,, Fun
coqslsting' of sKqrt-'. ac
mpmbers of tho, soclety,
tho res'ldenco,
FIVE SUIN IN'FREK1
Convlcto Kllled Ward
and Then Commltte
When Surroun
Rochcfort, Francel
wero kllled and, threo" Wo
vot wtitch tfl'dtt pjacb.'
'herer' 'Prlsotitir8"'Dvei,i
guard s and, shot. to doi
on and hls wlto. An offli
who went to the 'assls
wardon wero wqunded ,1
Troops woro sumraon
surroundlng ' tho bulldli
mutlnous)' prlsoneraa,(qy
of-tho prlson Undiklllod
The two rlngleaf
selvea ln. a' coll,
deaperately.'T
filtWv Bfcool
CANINE "40O"XlVES IN CLUB
Dog Arlitocrati of Brltaln Are ln
ttalled In a- L'uxurloua Homa
Ih London. ,
I.ondon,''England. A luxuriously ap
polntod ch'ib for dogs bas been cstab
llshod ln,' Plccadllly Herq comfort
that mlgh'i'. bo envlod by' tbe averngo
business nnd profosslonnV man will bo
affordod kho peta whoso owners are
ablo- to neet the soclal requlrements
and payi tho dues. The dogs wtll
sharo tho' uso of thelr quarters wi
thetr mastCfa and mlstressos. btr
connectlon of tho lattor with the
will bo dependont upou the m
shlp of tbe carinoB.
Tho cxpenso of 'cqulpplns the pla
was J75.000. and tbocost of malntaln
lng lt will be conslderable. A ms''-''
and four asslstants will ook aff
ordlnary oeeds of mmbcrs
veterlnary aurgeon- will call t wlc
day to provlde such mctlcal
nnce as tnay bq necesanry
Lapdoga will bo pormlttlpd to
In the llbrary and smoklni
whllo tho Iarger breods will b
cohiodated ' ln a. sulto tt ro
equlpped . with cushloncd stall
brass flttlngs... Unlformcd attend
will meet tho dogs at tho door anu
conduet them to thetr favorlto cor-
ncrs.
Tho ClUh tn hn Iranum nu l.n TT. !
mlV XraVeierR Rnrl Pmtntlaa nlitK nt
arat,w,th a mombershlp of 460 hum.it'
hV "whom- 270 ha've recosnlxed' pedl
er; uues. Lord and Lady Tciu
formally openod tho human sectlcn of
.tho Club. white nenmlni niiinriprhnao
tho world's champlon bulldpg, stood
iSPOneor for the four lpiri'prt nnrt nf
Lthb ontorprlso.
.iT One of the features of tho club will
Vn '.i t c nwA .a. . i
kw wiu vi ittuujrvuufia, wiucn can
Jmcrabera for snfe H.oeplng dnrlng tho
iBUFFALO BEING VACCINATED
Unfectloui Dlsease Whlch Kllls Us Vlc-
Wktlm ln Every Case Alarmlng
' Uncle 8am.
Grand sForks, N. D. Dr. W. S, Now-
Imanf'iinvernmont.veterlnary lnspector
N.TD., haa gone to Yel
vvl Park, where' he, ls
"ilo whlch belong
Thero are also
nlo calves ln
lase, knbwh
4!j1haB ap
Tth"oJ'park",
Infractions.'
A DLSE.RT SHIP
W TP IN the far northweatern cor-
Uner of Afrlca, whoro tho sun
beati dowu hot and flerco. ttos
tho littlo country.of Morocco.
bllnkln$ Insolcntly acrosB the
Stralta of Qllbrnftar at Spaln and ro-
gardlng with equal contempt the rost of
the clvlllzed world. Por clvlllzatlon
has touched Morocco but llghtly and
at hcart tts whlto-robed lnhabltants
are as savago as wero thelr ancestcjra
who, flghtlng beneath . tlio Crercent.
tried to conquer Europe for t" ham
med twelvo hundred years .ig''
ThoBo warrlors of tho propi. alled,
but thelr descendants stlll sU tho
same savago splrlt now and the. nd
when they do tt ls a good tlme for
those of othor falths, to barrlcade tb.e
doors and wlndows of thelr housos tt
they cannot flee, Oply a few wcoks agc
there wbb a bloody inassacro in Fez,
fho capltal of Morocco, ln whlch hun
,dredsof Jews, thelr wlves and their
iluuuBaiers,;wcr,q,.Biain.:. yt. i
-uuijin
tth'opowerbffloroccofjs - gbtto,
intodayisJinnodanger, from
SATURDAY, JANUARY 4, 1913.
elght hundred yoara,
ro.oventually
nr. Ab the
drlven from the
Chrlstian klncdoma 1. le north of
Spaln grow atronger a unlted, the
Moora were drlven' farther ind farther
south, untll kt last only the.klngdom
of Qranada romalne'd' to 'them. In
1492 that last remalnlng bit of terrl
tory fell before tho armlcs of Ferdi
nand and Isabella.
Tho last of the Moorlsh klnga wm
Boabdll, and, guldes polnt out attll to
the travojer the rocky polnt of l&nd
beyohd the,'clty walls whero Boabdll
looked hls last upon Qranada before
ho rode away foravor from tho klng
dom ho once had rulod. Tho plnce ls
called "Tne Last'Slgh of tho Moor."
In "Sellai' a novel publlshed ln 1838,
Bulwer-Lytton gavo a fanclfnj descrlp
tlon of th'e surrender of Grnnnda. Ho
told how'' Boabdll rodo Vjut"from hls
fallen clty and met Kinf "Ferdinand
an'd hls quoen amld all the t.-lumphant
pageantry of Spaln, and how.ismlllng
- that he I'mlght not 'weep',.''tho '. j-iung
MborUhsklng kneltvanditdel" " up
9
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