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Historical Progrram Is Takings Form gill Introduced by Ch^rman and Means Coihlliittee Creates Commission AssfuiMynian Joseph 4- McGinnis, S i f a Stan- advisory cominissioii, for t i e !\ til du!> 1. (the - Governor is to aSporn'. -? lojnmissioners, 3 from each jn>..v:ai district to serve for ID year- u.thout pay. The coirmlis- jion sh..i! \i-sranize with a chairman, {;ja. ch.iinsan, an executive commit- iif i'r<mi each judioial distri\'- a Secretary. Tie; , which will form Months—-Other Matters County Court M-Jdge jj. iMar-efe term Cpurt House in 'Gootrerstovra Moi a t ^ o o n with a trial ju iy and a ;|oodIy nuniber o f criminal eases ready tj,(. of each judioial district ^„d a Scc^tar^ ^ ^ % S i s 1 ? “^ data, which m il tdriu the basis of a faturt i.'V in connection with the pivstn:.^\!* and memoralization, after p.ii'.ic hearings had of all his^ tone - had t- term of Supreni« ■fh,e\ Th .i'>- to endeavo ..im f uppropriatini towns, \il!ages, and r''*-'\ ■: of at Ii to secua'e ihg bodies of lies, on the vvratr i cities, on th e v .]. n-, . ot at least 25 residents^ annual appropriations oyer a period of 111 u a .s that will prpnde.an pleas of not guilty entered at the lasit i Goua-t to guilty. C^ra Mumbalo of the town of Pitts- neld, pleaded guilty to ah indictment eliargmg arson, in the second degree ui vsrhieh i)b was set forth that he set fare to the dwelling of Jane Mumbalo ■-1 that town on November 24th last. Icrnionte G. Tennant of Qooperstown qiade a strong plea in which he re- fcfred to the defendant’s w ife and ehildren but Ibhe Court regarded the s i \ . r .: f P ' nr endowment uic advice of the commis- f.-fin time to time appropri- :al amount for memorials. , -iMi will also undertake of $3,000,000 from the t inment for memorials, money may be expend- .mniunity hot providing •'.ion of the endo'wment Ifuislation is drawn on ’ ■ ■ with the first good l.'ition of 20 years ago, \d the community on pc- ’ 1 \ payers to change from ‘ the money system of ' . highways. From this ginning New York State’s i .-y now leads the nation and ^ *■' for all 50-50 State and Felft-,.' ^id. Th.- n ■ mm-ial money is to be ex- pg '. ' r the direction of the Commi- ion after public hearings in with the Statet£ii,u historian,u»t,<ui.lU.U) t;-:!'-.. ’ o i hy «. , • \ centers of history; that a diuri! .ion may be acconiplislied which Util be suitable and proper to cari fo’’fo’- thehe historicistoric pointsoints witkini t h p w - rive dreumferenees of mill. the following centers: .Alhin , .......................... Bc.'l.r t.rtcn. New York . 1,200,000 Ff; S .ijnvix and its pre- - and successor Foh f»-Aego ■; ■. ■ ; ; ^ I oj I ogo Fort N'li'ura ........................ 6€(>,000 Fo'-r t)e,».\gatchie, Ogdens- !'Ur.- dCO.OQO .\> w r B a t t l o f i o l d , El- :v.ira .............................. 600,000 .^i p u'icning the memorial money, reacc -u rice with the relative im- port.in - , f each historical memorial, lo -hi- I'n^ality, the state or the na- tioi’ T-verity-fiye thousand doUar,s Ls app' fHi.-ited for the year 182-1, The l!‘\P' acres on Long Esland, in the r riginal. 10 pre-revolutionary count I f. lying eadt of Tryon county and ti f Indian boundary line, parts of which now have a historic back irrcur, i F upwards of 300 years will prove tlieir claim to expend .^,000,- (tfjo i,f n- memorial fund. The 2d,- 000,000 I'f acres that in 1788 compos- e i pan ijf .Montgomery county, and whicn -vvv have a back ground of New Fi rland settlement of 140 years will pr (' their claim ito expend $9,- C«)0,U‘.»; f the memorial fund. Those wn.i studied the plan say that j it i- di .- uitd to create a .State policy in ki-i. ,c memorials, that like oar tugha;,, puiiey^ will he followed by otr.i The plan already has the appriival of many organizations, and na a t n officially endorsed^by the popular :>• and approval is pret District M u s t Carry Children to School A\ P'lrtant decision and ruling wan r. , -,tly made by the COnimis- sionpr Fducation which'will be of e parents of chil rei;'lc , o.insiflerable distance from the -. V ,|l house in a •consolidated dj.'invf. Ccort’c M. Brown, who is remdent and t.-!v.riypv of District No. 5, totvn of ('h,‘v.y Valley, which is a consoli dated di'trict resulting fiXIm the disso- .} ™bdn of difitrict Noi 6 of the town of ■ Rosebonm. and district No. 7 of the I l S a l S s i •>i!?h ti-ansportation for the chililrfen ‘T f.rrr.'T district No. 6 to dista'ict district No. _ o, 5 a ,Hv- defeated by a vote of 11 to ■- Mr. Brown’s appeal hasrbeen Sus- taini-d and a\!! order made by the S i ,™l, “ . r l L s J s S « S asidf' o-d vacating the action of the spc'iai d s-*.rict meeting of district N«, O'.! lirccting the trustee Of said di'tii' t No. 5 .to furnish fransporta- tion fi,, ;,ii children residing in former diptnci No. 6 of the town of Eose- • that have been rendered previonsly tran-'poifation should be furhished diRirict. The distances that !are Shovsm in the petition and the condition of the road establish the fact that these children are requireif to undergo a real hard.ship in traveling to;. and from being closed so that the childi'en are luired to walk ah unreaspnable required to wa distanceistance too attei t consolidated di.stfit the district to furnish su< nd the school fi Wet it is the du [6h itratis r*5f tatio . Almond rramerj E.sq., of Oheriy valley, —ns fijg attdrhey far 'JEh Pittsfield Ineendiary ' Gets Prisoii Term '^“hisett to to <5ounty .Jaif for Six ------ - ------ of Schenevus. a number o f matters in which the defendant had decided to change the pleas o f hot guilty which had; been Scliutmn Beached - Oi:i Bridge Question Coriitcact Let for Steel Stfucture-r-, V illage Asked to Biiild -Side walks at $1,300, A solution ito the bridge: question has been reached by the town boards Pf O tsego and Middle-field. The Main street bridge over the Susque- hamia river was condemned by state autliorities la s t Beptember and since that time has been closed so 'that traffie has been compelled all winter to iiiake a lopg detour via Brooklyn, and Estli avenues. Jarruary 17th a proposition was submitted to the taxable inhabitanlts of the two to-wha to anoronriate the mey mnci he imposed a sentence of n o t less than seven and not more than fourteen years in the .A.ubm State prison, John T. Tami r Oneonta, ii ___ ‘hide while intoxicated, p] was sentenced to spend the county jail. Tai •resented by Ajttorni ridge to rake It aned structure j place of according condemned structure according to plans and specifications prepared by the late C. E. Woodward o f Utica and apTi'owed by the highway authorities. Th,e I p v provides that line bridges be 'bisilt and; maintained ait equal, ex pense by the towns concerned and- it does not appear that there is any legal way' in -which such a bridge can be Imilt on anf other basis. JJiiTortunatelw for the early con struction of this bridge the town of Midiltefield d e f i e d the proposition id while in sinci' wh»ch time the town authori- six months in the county ja il, 'fain- tit-s have been discu.ssing a possible selt was represented by Attorney solution to. the pi-oblem which would Dcamis J. Kilkenny of Oneonta who '’ ' S r »«'isfa^^tory to all concerned, stated that his client’s memory was' alternatives remained. By tit-sh a ve been discussing a p t .1- ------ oblem which to all roncer blank as to what transpireT*f^^^^^ vote t\vo towns may. ap- time he started ouit on his trip until h e ' P^toiiriatc funds up to a maximum of was arrested in the village o f Coop-' ™*^h for bridge work; if the work; if the i t'ote is not unanimous the limit is ........ ........ .. ...... ............ . A fter considerable discussion action was taken on this grounds. ' i«eto(t to expending money pf its tax- Pete Smith, who claims that he'P^S'vs for the purpose o f building ime from Providence, R. I., was giv-1 uhfewalks which, they contended, and Providence, R. I., w as if nine months in the c ikes it in luiity fai somo money from a fellow inmate o f i Cooperstowm. the ^ o iin ty home, was represented maUer^m irstowm. * I 'k*al the town boards have finally Cor t ile constructio The village of Coo] Iron at given a suspended s< years and he was Uira over to Miss Blake, cinl worker, the sum of six dollars! .... per week toward the support of his j v o td there will be no sidewalks. A amount to be increased ! “Pe-rial eiectian has been called by __ _ ing capacity increased. | the vallnge board of tnistcos to be The ease of George and Hiram Van held a t the Village Hall Tuesday, ■■ ■ and through their'A .piil 1st, from noon until 3 o’clock Ives upoL __ _ It is sincei-ely to e tax payers w ilf vote there is no doubt but ds the sidewalks. oxvner. He also si ewploySd at the Bo; wist ;ir former employers as j Flitsal consideration of the projwt ling to give them work and said j came up at a joint meeting of the tiiiifc it w a s not the wish of the owner [town hoamls on Wednesday^ a t which o f the lumber that the action hadjCoMit; \ wliat three of the citizens of that vil-i Potls were present. At tkis meeting la g e ^ l f saW^^^^^ were^4971W.*'J. ^ presented ore pocpl noted. H< propeity had been an unwilling w it-[ a re irecluded and $4,800 without pro- nes.s and that the matter had been' vision for sidewalks, taken up a t his o-wii direction. Judge! \File plans call for a span of oto Welch held the matter open until twelce-foat roadways -with a six-fooit ■ptiDsday placing the defendants who ddewalk on each side and snderails had been out on bail in the custody on cither side. Under the plans the of feue sheriff when they were sen- present abutments are to be retained teneed to six months each in the anci faced with concrete work three ittty jail. feet thick which isyto be anchored to ittom e y s iMerntt Bridges o f M o r-, the old masonry with steel reinfoTce- and James J. Byafd, Jr., of One-'memjsa 'The , old ‘‘bents a t the top outa appeared in a motion to put th e 'o f tlie pre.sent walls are to he nlled case of the People against John Wie- witli concrete and: the -wing i-oiv of the former place, indicted for twenty feet on each side of the bndi rape, over the term on the ground on each '^ide o f the rivr- of t h e absence of, material witnesses faced with concrete. 'The from the state. Judge Welch agreed bridRe is to be of concr t t e f 0 1 S witnesses^crald present. e of the People Icheneyus, ____ ________ ing a motor car while intoxTcated ivas taken upon Tuesday. Jaines P. Friery o f Schenevus repre- : s e a ts -the defense 'and District At torney Campbell ^or the People. Dfemderatic Leader Victiitt o f A p o p lexy §i George M-. 'Palmer, former ; blytnan and former. Demgcrati( chairman, died at his homo, at < leSldni at a'h eaidy hour, Sunday, « ten a h apopletic stroke. Mr, Palmt siity - s i i t years old, ilevef_^fully fully re covered from a shock suffered last while atteridiiig the Democratic mars old, never ^re- y-ear while attendihg t state co-nvention at Syi ' ‘ 'fe floor of the '^’\’Ehe extn-a '^appropriation over the amount' o f the contract price of the autiW izea at to advertise for bids tor this This-will 'be done as soon as the plans and specifications have been received op as soo-n as possible before that difficulty with the p.reseht bridite seems to be that it was not RufiMently sitrohg to support p r e s e t day traffie. 'The steel work ha= como benfc and it is sa,id that abutments have slid off the piles were origihaliy driven to torn , fomdatiori for -ithe that the; IS that »rm the structure. P fre D e s troys E a s t Springfield B a rn I F ■was chaimaan of the in 1915-16 and -was a attorney general. _ ' met, a native of Rfebm ville. Was graduated fi'om i k ^ b a n y ; noos. Stat«'*hrormal shbool and the A ^ a n y , a n d rt irn then Whs all in'flames s q-uickly consumed. One few heris, two pigs, one burned ' ; had to be butche _ poiirlei itSa';, iral servi afternoi nesday v - - - , Episcopal church bis w ife, two brothers, a n o itisurance e barn was ihsi y o f the comm ____...n, and Mrs. S e sister. [ SlwltrgfieBd Repo: stood that he car-; in the contents but red. The sympa- Four Candidates For Local Office Seventy-eight children and four teachers in the sdhoOls of Seneca Falls, recently were madk ill by drinking milk obtained from a cow with a diseased: udder, according to an annouucemeht made last :, week by Dr- Mathias Nighol, Jr., j state health commissibher. ' . 1 lefnent said t Vacancy in May—-Business ^ualifi- . cations Important-—-Inspector Made Inquiry ' “ ■Miss Laura L. Tracy, civil examiner, and R. L. MeMar spectoi estaW rfsd supplying scholars of teachers drank the milk. Within two hours,‘78 of the children and four' off thehe teacherseachers Were ill,l, andnd o t t Were il a many -were prostrated. Only 29 of the children-who drank the milk showed no signs of illness, and all but 20 of these made iUi* we] to return to sghool on the lit is understood by the Freeman’s Journal that four applications have been submitted, the candidates being George H. -Carley, Surton G. Johnson, Gerald D. Ellsworth and J. Daria Whipple arid the prevent investig tion is, according investiga- al proced- a an . uoii is, a to the usual proi able ;| ure, for the purpose of securing cqnd forn ormation a ualificatior liness and other andidates, This purpose 0 to the busi 1 of the cam iriformation is turned over to thi Civil Service rating board at 'Wash in|;ton which makes a list of thte; eligibles in the order of their rating This is turned over to the President and from it the appointment is made. The Hon. Lewis G. Stapley of the In discussing 'the matter with a N e w M otor Bill H a s B een R e p o r ted New York State Assembly has intro-' Journal reporter Thursday moi’nini duced the Big Motor 'Vehicle Bill Mr. McManus said that of late years which he arid his committee have been people are demariding tkat the working upon for the past two postoffice appointment be treated as months. This bill was reported upani- ^ matter of business and that the idea mously by the Motor Vehicle Com- awarding political' pensions be mittee and is expected to meet with ubaridoned. “It costs a lot of money no opposition whatsoever; it. is the!**^.,^'™ postoffice department,” measure that Speaker H, Edmund “nnd it is the policy to try Machold and Mr. Stapley talked over people something for with the Governor some few weeks ago and which was favored by the ^^sked to what extent political con- conference at the executive mansion. entered- into the matter The operators’ license will be effec- McManus said that the idea that tiv. ,ea.. .n d .a u . | ways towi drivers an lame political fafth as the a; u .c i „ 8 . S S M u M S n S .ppoM . S ; 5 'cah' bo made throuj igulation. Uniform fspec •enty miles per hour in ac- lendation cordance wfith the recoi ----- ............ — summer } club there ii'oted to start a movg- ment to have such a speed limit for all villages of the statee. The adjust ment of fees is incorporated in ac cordance with the suggestion of the Automobile Club of Rochester and the elimination of the vicious speed trap. In fact the bill has received the close rittenUon and thQ_hearty support of the clubs nffil State Automobile Association, the Motor Federation, the Empire State Auto Dealers’ Association and the Motor Truck Association of New York State. One of the big points m the bill is the centralized power Commissioner will have this p.ower and authority; the Motor Vehicle and It will bo up to him ' rill bo up to him to so run his department that accidents will be diminished and the laws enforcet 407 G irls Enrolled In H o m e m a k ing Clubs Four hundred seven agents have announced. There is a total enrollmient In the clothing pro ject of 276 and in foods there are ........................... - ‘ iss tolota ■l - irolled, but of thi t o f 417, } takingcing both,oth,of o f thehe projects.oji 10 i ___ These figui made on -March 1st cation Department of Agriculture and sriow the total eur roUment for these two projects which are carriSil on duiring the school year Enrollinents are coming into thi _ au- j? ------------ b t pr ires a*re from the reports to the State Edu- and the Collej ;ure and show th e total ei )r these two erships are now projects. At Ithe present time there are oyer 130 enrolled in these clubs, making a totaj of over 550 boys and girls already in Junior Pro ject work. One encourrigirig feature of the enrollment in the farm projects this year is the fact (that at the present time 80% of the enroltmei ■are fromim boysoys andnd girlsirls wh<ho b a g w are tinningtuing theirheir workork fromrom lastast tir t w f l year, says Mr. Towsley. Last year there were 1,000 'boys and girls in .project work in Otsego County. To date ibhe calf and poultry clubs have been the most popular with the garden and potato projects closely following. Calf, pig, sheep, poultry, potato, corn, gai-den and canning pro jects are ;now open for membership for boys and girls from 10 to 19 inclusive years of age i M ayor and Editor Sued f o r L ibel iring the Wilson adminis- were named.” Seven H e r k im e r Road C o n tracts Are L e t Bids totaling $491,164.07 were opened, last week at the Herkimer county Engineer’s office for the con.striiction of seven kimer county. The rious competing cofiffactors, to- with the county engineer’s ;ruction ai 'srtiniated cost of construction are: Road No. 7, Section 1, in the towns if Herkimer and Fairfield, Old City- ''ast Bridge Road, 7.\- \ ate, $114,520.50. F: erkimor, $114,520.50, Road No. 36, in the towns of Shli isfaury Corner 45,696.88. Newport Construction •mpany, Herkimer, $114,466.87; Richard ^Hopkins Gonipany, Albany, 18.88. Road No. 43, in the town of Colum bia, 4.43 iniles, Elizabethtown Road; estimate^itimato, $72,685.80.72,685.80. Louisouis Mayer-ayer- $ L M sohn, Albany, $67,373.30; Bert Shea, Dundee, $69,975.20; D. W. “ :ker, Bm ' \ mttleboro, Vt., $72,433. 3. 45, fn the towns of ] “ - -e i g h t ’s Sr Falls and Danube, Wright' Newville Road, 2.61 tariles H. G. Hotchl 128.10; Koel le R{ .13. 5ter^ $46,1 ilee. Little Blakeslee,\ Little Falls’, Road No. 46, in the tp'wn o f German Flatts, Columbia and Watren, Denni- r iatts, Columbia and Watren, Denni son s Corners-Starkweather Crossing Road, 5.19 miles; estimate, $82,149.25, NewportNewport Constructiorionstructiori Company,ompany, Her- C C Hei lymer, $74,120.60; John C, Gay, Joi danviUe, $76,329.25. Road No. 47, in the town of Russia, GravesviUe-Russia Corners Road, 1.70 miles; estimate, $27,394.35. Lewis Mayersohn, Albany, $25,683.75, $27,- 594.35; H. G. Hotchkiss, Jr., Roch- ister, $26,617.12; Frank M. Misner md Joseph Cruse, Herkimer, $26,- 12. Road No. 50, in the to-wn qf Frank fort, 1.16 miles; estimate, $21,609.93; Frank M. GaUo, Herkimer, $21,469.93. llo, Herkimer, $21,469.93’. F ire D e stroys Starkville H o m e William 'Moore lost his home i all the contents at Starkvilli on Sunday afternoon. He ■visiting him from Little Palls, with his amily_ had taken them to the Fort Plain station, but was gone only ihprt time. When discovered by neighbor Ithe whole ’ -tchen ' '(Vas a neighbor Ithe whole ki ■ in flames' an'd the house so filled with ire and thg fine little g: thing you Aon’t need, this is TOi'k the neighbors and frier eran editor of the Sidney Kecord aided by the pSrt Plain firemen, xvho \ h ^b'^ their chemical engine, i 4.i.„ . . -Our'Stai’lcviUe charging libel following suits, which B. Cook Broadfoot, presidrat firought against the ttvo defendants askirig for $10,000 damages from each; for alleged falsq and riialicious pub- lieatioris relative tq .the conduct d$ Mr. Broadfoot. Bail iri the sum of $5,000 Was furnished by.M r. Pudney; and in the suiri o f $3,000 by Mr. Bird. The action follows closely the vii- sevem l tirn'es.- Close and Open O n e o n fa Industries The Gloversville Knitting Company operating a brarich alt OHeonta for years will be closed at once and the ■ to the new plant t Schenectady^-The l-and it is quite probable tliat'action plant Of Ithe BaUrt6n_ Knit Glove Corii.- in the libel proceedings was held iri pariy dt tKat city which h abeyance lest it .have an. effect upon, ed wOl open Api'il 1st. ige election in ■which Pudney Was ; Thom a s W ifi - O n eonta G iants charged to the account of the village - ------ -- treasurer, the Village having suMcient Thomas, a_ygtoan -with thirr funds to meet it.: This was done after tpen years’ experience m the hig Pudney’arid Brqfedfoot had had soriie, Leagues and eleven years as coach thg^ a f le los^w ... —.----- w arm arid (Me Hundred Years A^o FROM THE FILES OF THE FREEM AN’S JOURNAL The blacksriiith and wagoner’s shop of Mr- Otsego Was destroyed by fire on the night of 'Wei Reuben IFinds in id'ay last. Six Qmts Reward in oil my account y of file la-«v, The le paid to any person who -will ing him back to ma( JOHN C IQ J N ^ H A M . W h a t Is D o ing In N e a r b y Y illages Music Popular—Snow Removal De feated in Two Places—Some Will P a v e .- O tsego Boy W ins ' Sign a l H o n o r Wm. V. Hodges. Native of Wcstville, Member o f Body to Restate •ver, 1 .^ 01 ., ana a nati-vo ot Utsego {HFII E ? :r'iS ? S tIS late of various propo^ions \ybich [ organized a year affo lo nerfedt a were up for ( '' ' ing to some thought in one One conclusit One conclusion very certain from the result is that music plays a lai vhile Car- Carnegie, Foumdati-- and 'Flip-; ten-years’ work mrable to is already undei I, Canajoharie $300, ings $250, Walton $300, whil ;e, Boonville, W ateiville am per Lake also gave votes favorat summer band concerts, In fat , — ch co»nsists of members and council of thirty-th) who comprise the active workers, sponsored by ithe Ameri can Bar As sociation, The organization has been granted a liberal dona, tion by the Carnegie, Foun — ^ ---- summer oana concerts, In ta c t so far as reported, nc proposal for music was defeated where it was submitted. By the remarkable vote of 107 to 17 the taxpayers of New York Mills voted to expend $100,000 to pave Main street but the proposal to pay the village president $500 and each istees $300 was defeaited at The Frankfort defeated Sunday mov by a small vote and favored Sunday -Mr. Hodge.s is the soai of Georgt base ball by a large majority. The L. and Ella (Van Derv^cor) Hodges proposition to buy a snow plow and 'drid was born July 6, 187-7\ on the farn tractor at an estimated cost of $1,890 owned by his grandfathea-, David^Va^ 'Var was defeated by *2(fvotes. ' De -At Ch’ittcnango the trustees put up |>f preferential propositions allowing the in residents to express their choi« ' twoeiL streeit lights to 1 night lights. Strange ,y Loth were carried. At Fort Plgin the proposal to pay the village president and tru s s e s §190 each salary Wi saving wi create thi ry was defeated. Daylight m out as did the proposal to __________ apropos office of police justice. To expand the school .system of Sherrill and Kenwood the sum of $75,- 000 was void by a large majority. A new High School gymnasium will be erected and there tvill be additions built to two school buildings. The village of Herkimer turned dmvn the propbsal to spend $5,090 i village snow plow by a vote to '294 which means .'hat ,rge vilh 348 t o '29 4 which means .'hat this large village will worry along with, the snow gone by. ■„ _^At Dolgeville $3,000 was i _^At Dolgeville $3,000 w as voted for the purchase of a motorized fire truck and $800 additional funds were ap propriated for the work of the public health nur speed law Sherburne will pave Classic street as the result of a 48 to 8 vote. Sharon Spririfis voted $2,000 for new sidewalks and $200 toward main tenance of the public library. The proposal to raise by tax the of $300,000 for the Stamford ic library was carried, the vote ss, 82; No, 35. • Publ beirig Yes D a iry Co. Indicted C o n spiracy Chargred Indictment of of the I^.evy ork city, by' defraud peratb a “=! 1, inci, tliTdugh fals'e mllic reports 'to the extent trt $44,31Si97 H, Hazard to dismiss t h e _____ Decisiori -was reserjfed. Defects iri the indictment and lack of juxisdictiori of the Oneida cpuuty Grand Jury was claimed by Williai prelimi] . Zipfio, New Tfdrkj attorney for defendants, Samuel Levy, president; William A. Levy-, secre tary; Fannie Levy, treasurer, and Alexander Paessinan, bookkeeper. Fliihrer H e a d s Telephone Company na,tion by the to finance the necessary and which Headquarters icated ter r.ship of the council contains such bassador to England, U . S. District Judge Learnetl Hand, Fohn G. Mil- burn, 'Victor Morawetz, George Well- • wood Murray, .Altee Poimcrene, Owen ‘ J. Roberts, Elihu Root, Cordenio A. Severance, George AV. ¥ickersham. owned by his grandfothea’.'Davfd Deiweer, near Wcstville in the town of Wostford. The fathoir studied law m the o ces o f the Hon. Hezekiah Sturgis in the vilage of Cooperstown of S \ ’ T;i% o n \ lttom Ld\hi% ouse at ------- ----- was the teacher. Ho is now sn (honorary member of the Association! of itlie Bar of the City of New York and has just In 1885 and 1886 he w a j a pu] the little old rod scho*ol hoin Wcstvillee off whichhich Editi o w 1 ton of the Oneonta teacher. Colorado to the Republicnn National convention all Cleveland, 0., in June R. Vanderveer is an uncle oif Westville of Mr. Hodgea. R e d Cross Chaj^ters A id E x -Serrice M en anriounces Edward D. Li man of Otsego Chapter TheThe assistancessistance extendiende^d a ext was large ly in the matter of properly prepar ing claims for compensation for dis abilities due to the war-, which are to the Veterati/s Bip’eau in Lindsay. Tht _ out, must be made with the technical the government, i cal evidence suppi erwise endless d . the goveimment relief is obtained. In addition to carrying on work the ex-service men, ove^ four thou sand school children in New 'York tns, he pouiH it im accordai qmirenients of jgal and medi- ttio facts, oth- were inspected for weight, eyesight .and condition o f the teeth, the Red Cross record shows. Defects along these lines are easy to covrect in chil- -ien, HI in- conditiOn o f th e tee record show s. D- ines are easy to cogfec- _ ^ md, i f edrredted ti 'wfll i sure stronger adult men and women. This health work is carried on largely by the Red Cross nurses in. coopera tion with local physicians. down Chapter is justly co-opferate in this Cooperstown proud to be able to B u s Line T e r m inal ^ A t O n eonta April 1 - have a common terminal equipped ' waiting and resiS rObms, according to plans foririulated by Bo-yd’s. Garage and Bus Line Terminal association, .last organized by Earl Boyd, Fred ^ ^ ^nes, i iMartiu & Mayriatd, H. W. Pluhrer was elected presi- who operate the Cpopersto'wn bus, dent of the Otsego & Delaware eoni-1 Gtis l^ n c o e , .proprietor of the 'Wor pany to succeed the late Walter^ Li cesterNlihe and Harvey iVild of thi miial meet- ” • ’ eral mamager. Mr. Brov iflg held recently in Oneonta. M) ' ihrer will continue to ,aet as geu:- ian D. F- 'Wilber succeeds: rown on the board of directors, ther officers follow: Vice pres- iderit, W. B. Woodbury o f Nnw York city; Vice president, D. F. Keyes, Orieonta; Secretary, S. C. Orriusbee of New York city; 'Treasurer; Emersoti A. Goodrich; Auditor, Gordon W. Davidson; Directors, W. B. Wood- Cooperstown^ Dr. A. W, Cutler, D. ’ >tk’s of Fred Mathys the new garage at 21 Prospect street 'betweeTi the Silliman MidKeris-ie plant and the old elec tric light building and plans to put its scheme______. into operation;ration; aboutt April,,.., a.' jpe abou A 'the association has? eledted the ring officers; President, F-i'ed general manager and treasurer, Ei Boyd; secretaryj Harvey Wild. Judj^e W e lch H o lds Childte]tt'’s Court D f chief interest ^to New York’s Monday, Judge \We^h serut one boy ■•ges, but worth feadimg fifteen years. Itb the state schoc d like a e ;,i \i ■I-, T! ii