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Burlington Daily News from Burlington, Vermont • 9

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tart Pass Up This Ad. HOW UNCLE TRAINS HIS ARMY System of Eduoalion Unlika Those of Oilier Nations. HISTORIC BARKER WILL BEjRECTED Near Site of Black House in Win-. ooski Built by Ira Allen -Ex- ercises of Unveiling Will Be Held on July 0. SECRETARY BRYAN Senate Committee Interrogates Him As to Treaty with Nicaragua and the Three Million Dollars Indemnity Guaranteed COMFORT SHOEO You will find in our store the largest assortment of shoes for the house and for elderly people.

We have put a great deal of time and rt in selectfnsr styles which are adapted and you will find them to meet your requirements. They are flexible, easy arid very durable. Prices range from $150 to $4.00. REASON FOR TEE DIFFERENCE Washington, June 19. "What are you' going to do with -thai $3,000,000 after you get it?" osiey Bigelow, i Foreign Theory It That Only Small Part of Officers Need Technical and I 'Scientific Schooling, Whereas Amer- lean Idea It to Fit an Officer For a I Higher Pott at a Moment's Not it).

That Was what members of the; Senate Foreign Relations Committee wanted to know yesterday of Judge Charles A. Douglas, atorney fori Nicaragua, in the committee discus-i sion of the Nicaraguan treaty. Judge Douglas would not talk forj publication, but he intimated to 88 Church Burlington, Vt. I. A.

LEWIS, Prop. A boulder monument upon which is a bronze tablet with suitable inscription will be unveiled and dedicated on July 30 at Wlnooski by the Vermont Society Sons of the American Revolution. The monument will be plated a short distance from the site of the block house erected by Ira Alien during the latter part of the 18th ppntury. A meeting of representatives the Society with the president and board of trustees of Wlncoskl and selectmen of Colchester was held yesterday-afternoon at the north end of Wlnooski bridge when the matter wus dis- The news that this a4y. will carry to you is of the most valuable to be found when you take into consideration the fast approaching warm weather and these specials on summer goods.

You can save one-half and more on the values we are offering during great June sale. All-Over Embroidery Dresses 2.98 Pretty models of All-over Embroidery Dresses, lace trimmed with yokes of lace and net. Colored girdles. Sizes 14 to 42. Special $2.98.

New Summer Dresses 3,98 Values 7.50 stock of the Nicaraguan railway and that the other 49 per cent, was hypothecated for tl, 000,000 to the same that, Senator Stone of Missouri, chair man, announced that from present appearances, hearings on the treaty friend that members of the. committee had "torn the clothes off him." Secretary of State Bryan was present and did what he poir1d to' assist bankers, and is now danger of being might be continued at soma, length nrvurlan In the sold under foreclosure proceedings. defending defending cuseed and the exact site of boulder the treaty, but so little pro-I He said part of the $3,000,000 might sress vas made that the point about: he used to prevent such foreclosures and allow Nicaragua to retain a large interest in her railroad. Mr. Bryan said also that the name bankers control 51 pgr cent, of the stock of the Nicaraguan national bant These statements were heard with how much Douglas rnip.ht be getting as a fee out of the treaty was not; reached, though at least one Senator, was anxious to put that question.

Grilling questioiison the conditions in Nicaragua and whether any in-! How Uncle Sam- keeps tbe officers and men iu lits army up to the "top notch of efficiency is tolii in a special report ou "Educational systems In tbe American Army" in1 tbe annual report of the commissioner of education. The statement was prepared by Captain Douglas MacArthur. "No. country iu tue world has us complete a system of professional scholastic training for its officers its the United States," dec-lures Captain MacArthur. "This is due to the Inherent difference between the military establishments of foreign nations anil that of our Their armies are at all times kept upou a war footing, as a result of which they have ample opportunity for tlie perfect training of the personnel iu the practical duties of decided upon.

It will rest at a spot to the ritjht of the nortii end of the bridge about 40 rods as m-ar as can be ascertained from the block houas-site, and pi plain view of the passer by. Members of the committee from the Society comprise Fred S. Pease, Clarence L. Smith, B. N.

Clark and H. S. Ho ward. Tho ex seises of unveiling will he held in the public cciuare and it is expected that the president of the. "National will be present and speak.

and that other persons might be sum-moned to testify. He intimated that the resolution introduced by Senator William, Alden smith for an.inveatiga-tlon of the connection of the 8tat Department with the control ot Nicaragua by marines and the forcing of that country to redeem fradulent bonds at par would probably be da layed until after a decision on the treaty. It was learned that the' provisions the treaty regarding the disposition of the J3.000.000 the United State shall pay to Nicaragua were much modified from the original terms, which provided that the tnoLey must be spent on schools. 'A great lot of new Summer Wash Dresses. Beautiful fluence of the State Department was interest.

MemDers of tne commiuee used for the b-neflt of any corpora- ar said to be anxious to learn how i tions whether the influence of tho Nicaragua turned over her railroad embroidered voile, models, flowered crepes, figured lawns and batistes. Great variety of excellent styles. All colors and United Fruit Company wag a factor 1 in the control of tbe Government of I Nicaragua were put to Judge Douglas and her national hank to American financiers. Interest was shown also In the question of whether most ot the Is to get Into the Nicaraguan treasury or be subject to the hands of -politicians and other. In quick succession.

All sizes. Extra special, only $3.98. Special Purchase oi Summer Dresses 6 98 Sacrctary Bryan discussed this A lunrheon was held todav at Mt. I treaty, which would give the United rights and! Mr. Douglass declared he beHeved the Philo for the members of tho Smith- States interoceanic canal the military jrofes3lon.

"In such au army the main object Is to "train every man for the ellicieut performance of his duties in the grade i money would get to the Nicaraguan fease weamng party, a mwn pany nurai uasts i tr.i-uaiiB: for ORWELL government without question. will follow at tne grooms home, TUe. 030vnd tne practical esiaqusnmem At the conclcslon of the injury. wedding will be celebrated at the Col-' of a protectorate over the Central Am tomorrow after- i erican country. Mr.

Bryan said Am- which will bs resumed Monday and In this lot we offer choice of eleven styles. Made of fine lawn and new crepes, with colored borders. All over Em lege street church noon at 4:30. erican bankers own 61 per cent, of thej-may be contined' for some time after Orwell, June Mr. and Mrs.

Ralph L. Smith and little daughter of Rochester are spending two weeks here. Mr. and Mrs. A T.

Cutts who have been at Brookside Farm ha to visit in Nashua, N. M. Mr. Cutts has nearly recovered from effects of the accident which he bed at Cohoes, N. T.

Mrs. D. W. Doaae and daughters have returned to Burlington. Mr.

and Mrs. c. E. Walker broidered- Dresses in flounced patterns. Sizes 34 to 42.

Specially priced at $6.98. 5.95 Wash Dresses 3.50 A fine assortment of new Summer Wash Dresses suitable for house, afternoon and street wear. Made in all the popular materials, such as flowered crepe, ratine, gingham, eponge, striped voile, etc. All colors and sizes. Values up to $6.95.

Choice $3.50. Sift Dresses at Half and Less I have gone to Prospect Rouse. Lake Bomoseen to remain for the summer. Rev. L.

M. Isaacs was in Rutland i Wednesday. Mr. Isaacs will take a party of boys to the Camp at Chim- ney rumi. ine result oi ine uoinx fViolnl hoi th UMm nf tha Cm.

nMttnna1 ry rv-K mrmm (h r1iittAa Dig Lots which be holds when war comes. A lieutenant does not dream of becoming a captain merely us tbe result of war eKcept as a vacancy is made for biui iu the casualties of battle. Only iu the same way does a captain expect to become a colonel; nor would the idea be tolerated that great numbers of traiued Hue officers are to be suddenly transferred to various staff xsitions. Take Mystery From War. "Their organizations ore founded upon the theory that there Is nothing mysterious in the nrt of war, that technical and scientific training is needed by only a.

small portion of military officers and that certain things which a Napoleon must know every officer must know nnd can as readily acquire as he. while those things which differ-cutlate a Napoleon from other generals cannot Ite acquired In any school, not even in that of war. "Such a systen: would be thoroughly unsound if transplanted to the American army, the organization of which Is quite different from continental armies. In fact, the most striking feature In our service Is the alisence of v. hat constitutes the very essence of the foreign is.

a grent standing army serving in corps, divisions and brigades, in which the average otfii-er of nny grade learns the details of his profession- by practical work aud tbe minimum of theory. "Our system of military education most therefore differ from tlwt of the other great natlous of the world. It of the church debt by about The schools of the town elosed ea Friday, June 12 with the exception ef that in the Hough district, which closes June It. B. C.

Philippe) who was with his family here haa gote with his household goods to North Troy. Mrs. Phillips gad daughttr hare gone to Crown Point to visit friends for a few weeks. Tha Children's day exercises at the Congregational church were well attended aad were very pleasing, the little one going unusually well. It is One Thing to Get Satisfaction When Buying a Suit; Its another to get satisfaction when wearing it.

In the first instance the salesman makes 3'ou believe you are getting just the garment in just your fit at just the price you want to pay. Second Act Time, one month later. Money gone, salesman gone, left with a auit of clothes looking like a starched shirt caught in an all night's rain. This store has a reputation built on a foundation of fifteen years' satisfaction giving. Not one garment leaves here but what is backed by our guarantee cf full value for every dollar paid.

We do not handle the starched shirt kind. LOT 2 $20 values at 9.98 LOT 1 515 values at 7.98 LOT 3 $25 values at 12.50 Beautiful new models in all the season's favored mater- as taffeta, brocaded poplin, canton crepe, striped i A Classified aa. mar he turn PemdeW ilon of a fortune. messalme, plain poplin, flowered crepe. All the wanted colors, including navy, wistaria, brown, green, rose, tango, king's blue, tan, copper and black.

Dresses for Little Tots Mothers are invited to inspect these. An entire new line 64 i i m. Thii if 11 of pretty Wash Dresses for little tots of 2 to 6 years and 6 to 14. In all the popular materials and colors. Priced 58c to $1.98.

Week must be such as to educate our officers so that they will he able at a moment's notice when tbe war expansion comes to perform the duties of far advanced grades nnd to render service in branch-i es of the army, both line and stuff, iu which they are not commissioned in I time of peace. For this reason we have established a progressive system of schools designed to teach officers and men. limited only by their indi Jorie Swenor, Kenneth Gee, Robert 'ton. Mrs. Goorge Cornell Shepherd.

Those having been ab I I jnesday to visit her parents bury. New Colored Dresses for Children Just Arrived All new models; made of linen, repp, pique, crepes, lawn and batiste. Plain and figured materials in various colors and patterns. Also White Dresses of all kinds. Sizes 4 to sent only one-half day.

M. Potter and Gertrude -Mr. and Mrs. George Brooli3 have been visiting Rev. Mr.

and Mrs. G. C. Cornell. Mrs.

H. P. Potter returned home from Keene, N. II. Saturday where she has been the past five weeks.

Dr. G. A. Russell of Arlington has been visiting his parents, Mr. i ll1! if 1 vidual capacities for its assimilation, tho duty of the man in arms In all grades from lowest to highest Schools of the Service.

"The military educational system of the United States comprises: The Mili We Are Featuring BLUE SERGE SUITS Strictly Ali Wool; Priced at $13.50, $15, $17 $20, $25 AMERICANS HELPING IRISH HOME ROLE Munitions of. War From This Side of the Sea Smuggled In Constabulary In Search 14 years. Priced $1.39 to $4.98. American Clothing Red 46 Department Stores 38 to 50 Church Burlington, Vt. and Mrs.

A. P. Russell Mr. and Mrs. Albert Demlng ot Bristol were guests of Mr.

and Mrs. L. K. Meech Sunday. Mis Ruby McEntee of Rutland is with her mother.

via McEntes. A surprise party was given to Dewey DeVoid June 6, it being his 16th birthday. A very fine supper was served to his young friends and a For Rifles Landed at mmm am Ireland, June 19. Rifles and ammunition from America for the lis IS most enjoyable evening was spent by Etta Coats and son i upholding of Home Rule in Ireland, if 1 all presentMrs, tary academy at West Point for the education of cadets, post schools 'for the instruction of enlisted men, garrison schools for the instruction of officers In subjects pertaining to the performance of their ordinuYy duties, tho army service schools at Fort Leavenworth. Including the Army School of the Line, the Army Staff college, tbe Army Signal school, the Army Field Engineer school, the Army Field Service and Correspondence school for medical officers; the special service schools, consisting of the Engineer school, Washington barracks; the Coast Artillery School, Fort the Mounted Service school.

Fort Riley, the Army Medical school. Washington; the School of Fire aud Field Artillery, Fort Sill, tho School of Musketry, Fort Sill. the Signal Corps Aviation school, San ii Perry Co. Ulsier's contumacy makes forces necessary, were reported to the police here to have been landud in hugp Fred have returned to their home where they expect to remain. A council of doctors was held this week for Mrs.

Unnie Lapree, who has been 111 since early spriny Miss Anna French has returned to her home in Burling- The Quality Store quantities along tho Conncmara coast within the last 21 hours. I Strict ser.rch for the arms was start- 1 ed In the region by heavy details of No Problem but Can Be Settled In Better Way Than by Arms By the Rer. H. ALFORD BOGGS of Princeton Presbyterian Church, Philadelphia i rr? v'''t--i' tiie KoyaI Irish Constabulary. Reports from conrt guards to the authorities here were that tho gun runners landed the war munitions in one the many rugired which line Saturday afternoon June 20 for the benefit of tbe school.

Mr. find Mrs. The Woes of Mrs. Newlywed the Connertiara nnore. Just as in for iiima niti'it'i jum aa iii iUi" the smugglers landed their; Shattuck of East Fairfield have -been mcr days guests of Mrs.

Elzina Shattuck. Mr. contraband. The ship was said to have bef-n met! and Mrs. Victor "Lansdcll and dauglv Bible class, also.

flowers from Eunice, Kenneth and Donald Humphrey, Dt. and Mrs. Ooodkin of Boston, Mr. aad Mrs. D.

F. Hackett and daughter Loralne of Boston, Dr. A. Burdick, Mrs. Medora Schweig and Miss Madeline Schwieg, Mr.

and Mrs. D. W. Knight, Mrs. E.

8. Whltcontb. data Stygles, Principal W. Harris, Mrs. Lillian Cross, Mrs.

E. J. Gallup, Mrs, by a large command of National vol- ter visited in St. Albans last week. uiiteers, which received the rifles at'J.

Harmon Worthroo of Fairfield and IN TIME OF PEACE LOOK OUT FOR WAR. WAR, I SAY, WAS BORN IN HELL. THERE 18 NO PROBLEM 80 DIFFICULT BUT CAN BE SETTLED IN A BETTER WAY THAN BY FORCE OF ARMS. SOME OF YOU BAW OUR PAGEANT FOR THE SAILOR BOYS WHO FELL AT VERA CRUZ, BUT HAVE WE THOUGHT OF THE TWO HUNDRED MEXI-CANS WHO LIE DEAD IN THE TRENCHES AND WHO HAD NO 8UCH TRIBUTE PAID TO THEMJ WE HAVE NOW SOME FIFTEEN PEACE SOCIETIES, AND THEY HAVE BEEN INSTRUMENTAL IN 8ETTLING FIVE INTERNATIONAL DISPUTES. THE TIME WILL COME WHEN THERE SHALL BE NO MORE WAR.

dead of night and hurried them oft to Riley Riley James of Sheldon have been visiting frioada In town, T. J. Lara- Diego, the schools for bakers itnd cooks, Washington barracks, rind Presidio of San Francisco; the Training school for saddlers and for battery mechanics of field artillery, Rock Island (III.) arsenal; the School of instruction for enlisted men of the regular army selected for detail for duty with the organized militia, the engineer trlde schools, the Army War college, Washington; the schools of Instruction for college students and tbe military departments of civil Institutions at which officers of the army are detailed tinder the provisions of law." place of concealment in the countryside. Doubt Is entertained here that any way has a line new automobile. of them will be recovered by the police or coast guards.

UNDERHILK WATERVILLE Funeral of Miss Benedict Has Largs Attendanoe Many Floral Offerings Underhill, Juno 19. Mips Anna IX Benedict, ascd 16 years, dlod Sunday H. F. Ross, Mrs. E.

Scrlbaer, Mrs J. H. Foster, P. A. Gllmore, Dorothy Fenwlck, Agnes Gurley, Mrs.

Joha Rogers, Mrs. William King and Mr. and Mrs. George Blakley. Those present from out of toWg were: Mrs.

D. F. Hackett of Boston Earl Stygles of Cabot; Miss Osnesst Prior of Burlington and Miss Gladys Booth of Essex Centre. The bereaved family consist of the parents, Mr. and Mrs, George Benedict and a younger sister, Ada Benedict.

Mrs. L. a. Jackson Is visiting frteftda in Hyde Park. Miss Hope Sorfbaer of Cambridge, Mass and Mist Ten-Ill, who has been In St, Louis.

for the past four year, have returned to town. Miss Madellae Schweig la Burlington. evening, June 14th, with quick con Farming Will Never Be Sufficiently Profitable to Maintain Present Living Cost Waterville, June Mr. and Mrs. Frank Wills and son Ih'rry of Hard-wick aro guests of Rev.

and Mrs. J. H. Fitzgerald was the guest of Miss Ilattie Bragg over Sunday. Mrs.

JSdla Willny has' been visiting in Morrlsville and Greensboro. Mis3 Nettle Leach is vieiting sumption, m-r inness covered only a prriod of three wi-eks. JIlns Benedict hud nearly finished the firm year of Builds sn Car on Young Miii Head. Said by phyplclnng to be a unique rfnrgleal operation, the building of a new ear on the left side of the head of Thomas S. J.

Keen. was perfected with a fifth and flnnl operation by Dr. Stale Davis at the Union Prof, wtant Infirmary. Baltimore Skin aud flesh from other parts of the body were grafted to the left side of his head piece by piece. By Dean DAVENPORT of University of Illinois College of Agriculture In Bakersfleld.

Miss Fredia Danah visited In Swanton over Sunday. Eugene Tillotson has gone to St. Johnsbury whero he has employment. 1 1 Mr. and Mrs.

T. J. Laraway and daughter Iva, Mr. and Mrs. W.

V. Sraillo, Mrs. D. J. Morgan, Mr.

and Tlitth school, was a member of the Mayflower club, and attended the Congregational church regularly The funeral was at the home Tuesday afternoon. Kev. II, Sturges read the 90th psalm and offered prayer. Mrs. j.

II. Foster read a poem on the 23rd psalm. Remarks were made by Rev. William Cashmore, concluding with the poem "Henlgnation" by Longfellow. Mr.

Casnmore tiltn offered prayer, followed by the poem "The Hour of Death" read by Prof. P. A. Gllmore. The many floral tributes consisted of white carnations from the Ladles' Aid Society, from the Congregational Sunday school and from the Sun3hine Hand, 18 Taft rosea from the High and Grammar schools and 16 carnations from the Young Men's MILTON BORO AUTHOR OF FAMOUS PLAY London, June H.

Brandon Tbonv as, author of "Charlie's a play which waa performed saanf thousands of times in all parts ot Mrs. F. N. Stearns, Miss Mildrod Tillotson, E. M.

Shattuck attendad the "Can you tell me how to whiten clothps like sheets und pillow cases? asked Mrs. Newlywed. "When doing' your washing If a slice of lemon with the rind removed is placed In the washboller whuu the clothes are being boiled, the result THE United State, cannot look to agriculture to reduce the cost of living, for food will continue to increase in cost. Instead the country must cut down on its expenditures for clothing, housine and amusements. 0 0 SPEAKING FOR AGRICULTURE, I AM READY TO AVER THAT FARMING WILL NEVER BE SUFFICIENTLY PROFITABLE TO MAINTAIN THE STANDARD OF LIVING WHICH THE PUBLIC IB BEING LED TO ESTABLISH.

IT, IB THE UNEARNED INCREMENT ON LAND WHICH THE PRESENT GENERATION IS SPENDING AND WJIICH WE ARE TEACHING OUR CHLDREN TO 8PEND BEFORE THEY HAVE LEARN-ID MUCH ABOUT THE BUSINESS OF EARNING- Monkton Boro, June 19. School closed June 12th after a most success the world and la numerous guagea, died today. ful year. Much praise and credit should be given the teacher, Mrs. graduating exercises at Eakersfield.

William Holmes graduated from Brlgham Academy last week, also Guy Leach from Johnson High school. Henry Smllie is at homo on his vacation, from B. A. There will be a sale of articles at the graded school will be clothes, beautifully, clean and white without being; injuredin any way, answered Mrs. Neighbor.

George Cornell for her untiring efforts to make It so. Those receiving no ab Frank "Blair haa resigned tato peat tlon at J. R. Isham'a drug atora, and returned to bis boom la Waterbary, sent marks during the year were Mar-.

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