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The Commonweal Vol !„ Na 5 GREENWICH, N. Y., MAY 28, 1909 Five Cent. TNE HONE FOR AGED WOMEN. i MANY WILLING CANDIDATES. ORGANIZATION COMPLETED AND IUILDING IEING MADE READY. GOVERNOR HUGHES HAS NOT SE LECTED DISTRICT ATTORNEY. Committioe Who Will Govern-Rule, Another County Convention Inevitable of Admiulon-Correepondence Prom -More Town Caucuie, Nece,eary Anxioui Supporter-Will Open Early Corallary-Many Candldatee for the In June. Vacancy-Pratt Wants More. The manageri of the Washington The Waill,inglon Colinly IM,litical County Home for Aged Women held a Htew· 1,4 Htewing agnin, 11!though thi, afternoon. The following omrers were 1,11,!ined thi• 11,4,1111 14,1 1,11,1,•1· 4 11,•t after meeting at the Ingalls house Saturday power,1 1!Int lie In the Cotinty had elected: President, Mrs. 11. C Gray, the waiml t·lill<·,ili,11,ily N ,·ly conventlon, Greenwich ; nret vice-prealdent, M rm. Am,th•,r milility c·•,1,vennon milmt lic, R. R. Law, Cambridge; second vice. |Will by tlic• ld'lilip,||01 1,14 1 •, He|ect n prealdent, Mrs. J. D. Earle, Fort Ann; ('1111(11(Ilite for (Ill,trict ilttor,wy. Th!£ treasurer, Mrs. Julia King, Salem ; re- of rourtu·, n ,·irn,4 tlint thi·re will Iw cording and correBponding secretary, 11101·e town (MuUMe,4 to Helect (1('1('gllt•'M Mri. J. S. Potter, Argyle. The rot™ti- to the convi,lition \11 tlmt the Reput,- tution and by-laws were read and ar- CONSTRUCTION SCENE ON THE BARGE CANAL NEAR SCHUYLERVILLE- lictin brethren will Imve to devote an cepted. The committee on rules and man\ (in Washington County) SPRING TERM OF COUNTY COURT. extrn nreaMI,re of thel,· timi, to thi, con- regulationi reported. After dlicusalon Hlderntlon of pill,Ile arfalt·x. '1'hill |14 \with soul so dead\ that he will not I d amendments they were accepted. give at leat,t une dollar that his grand- I Six Year Penalty Impoied on Graham \ot however, such n grent 1111Mfortune Mrm. Charles M. Battle of Cambridge mother, or someone else's grand- Brothers for Robbery. J for, notwithstanding the th,·ory of the wa, appointed matron. The following mother, may be cared for in her last I chairmen of committees were appoint- Ileve it, but if compelled to believe it Attorney caumed by the death of It. public affairs o,it of thii wity m, 141,erdl. days? I don't believe It. I won't be- The vacancy In thu onice of I)!strict leader,4 th,it the twople like to Ket : Ho e committee. Mre. J. B. Rice. then where are the women of Wash- O. Basrom waa temporarily filled by ly as pottel ble, tile people really enjoy Cambridge; visiting, Mrs. Alanson Ington County? They can raise the the appointment of Wyman S. Bascont the exerchw of thrir all lot, little say Brownell. Went Cambridge; applira- purchase price, Thts ts not a ven- and Herbert Van Kirk to appear for In such mlitters. tion, Miss Mellon, Dres(len. Resolu- lure. It i• a noble charity that the people. Court was held at Sandy Candidatem fc, r the vacirnt district tions of sympathy were prepared to God will set his seal of approval upon Hill, Tuesday and Wednesdny of thl,4 attorneyi,1,11) 111·e mimerouH and grow- be sent to Mrs. R. 0. Bascom, after i and prosper. Men and women of week, before lion. Chas. R. Parls, the Ing In number. If the thing lan't willett the meeting adjourned until the j Washington County, let us make it County .ludge. Hettled Hoon, all the Republican law- second Tuesday In June. possible for the trustees to ftll this Edward Graham, of Gleng Fallm, and yerit of the county who are not now In Any person who will donate table Home with the waiting old ladies his brother, George Graham of Sandy I,tiblic· of!!ce or who have not already or bed linen, towels, knives. forks whose hearts are now Baddened, Hill, were sentenced to Herve not been Hatlated with it, will be in tile or spoons to the Washington County Think of the hopes they have cherish- more than six years each In ])anne- field. C)th, A. DennIH, of Whitehall, Home for Aged Women kindly notify ed, now to be ungratined, It ought mora. Both were adjudged habltunl haH been conHIdered the candidate or Mrs. Jerome B. Rice of Cambridge, N. not to be and If Washington County criminals. the Parker orgunization but whisper,1 Y., who 18 chairman of the House is what she claims to be, it will riley were found guilty of robbery are prevalent both that Mr. Dennis Committee, before June 15th. not be! In the first degree by the jury. The doe,1 not want tht, 01!1(·e and that the The regulations of the home in re- A Friend. jury in Edward's case retired yester- organization has grown hike, warm to- gard to admi,Bions are briefly as fol- About twenty applications for ad· day morning about 11 0'clock and did ward his candidacy. Clarence E. lows. No candidate for admission Is mission have been received. Ile not return until after 3 o'clock. Parker, of Granville, 111,8 the backing to be accepted who is under sixty Estimates on a new heater and on George's trial occupied the attention of his own town ancl „t Ilebron. years of age, and applications will electric lights are being proposed. of the court and the jury only n short has been training in the Parker ranip not be considered from persons who - - -- part of the day, and was completed in and possibly the plum will fall to him, have relatives who are able to take Centennlal Committee at Balliton. the early afternoon, when the above Wyman S, ilawcom of Fort Edward care of them. They must also either W. D Christie and Andrew Mealey sentence was prono,Inced. has the backing of Edgar S. litill, of be natives of Washington county or made an automobile trip to Ballston. The robbery of which they were con- 1119 own town, and Home stipport from have lived in the county for at least Wednesday for the purpose of con- victed wait committed on the towpath Senator Brackett und I. V. linker, Jr. five years. All persons admitted will ferring with the Ballston officials who at Fort Edward on April 20 last. Eu- Both of the latter gentlemen, It IH be required to deposit the sum of had charge of the Centennial celebra- gene lilli was the person robbed, he sald, would, however, be well pleased 0200 with the treaeurer of the ingth tion at that place in 1907. The Balls- osing about *20. with the selection of Erskine C. Rog- tution, and if she has other property I ton people received our delegates very who was indicted on the charge of had perham; more experience In the Clayton Suddard, of Fort Edward, ers, of Sandy lilli. M r. Rogers haH It must also become the property of cordially and gave them much valu- the home, as must any inheritant'e able Information which niay be used grand larceny In the second degree trial of el™e,4 than any of the younger •he may receive during the time of In planning the details of our proposed to the former The fact that he halls from an anti- and burglary in the third degree, and lawyers, and has many supporters, her occupancy of the honle. A!1 ap- centennial celebration, I, W, Wisnell, who pleaded guilty plie•tion, for membership inunt be l who was president of the Ballston cen- charge, was sentenced to Dannemora Parker town may count against him. made to the committee on admissions | tennial, and C. S. Medbury, who was for not more than two years and six C. O. Pratt, of Cambridge, not Bat- who will investigate each case and | also actively engaged in its work, pre- months and not less than two years. kned with his three fortner terms as make a report to the board of mana- I sented to Mr. Christie a Centennial After Suddard had received his sen- district attorney and his h6]ding of the gers, who in turn will report to the f history of Ballston Spa., a volume tence he appeared as happy as any oftice of assistant attorney general of board of directors, who will accept of some 200 pages, which gives taken to jail by the eheriff. ' for more. His chances look pretty person could. He was smiling when the State, 18, like Oliver Twist, crying or reject the application. Blank ap- a complete history of Ballaton. bio- The three men were taken to Danne- slim for C. 0. haw taken great pains plications for admission may be ob- graphics of prominent citizens, and -ora yesterday. tained of the secretary or of any mem- the details of the celebration. This - - to get on the wrong Filde, politically, ber of the board of managers. book will prove a very valuable court adjourned for the term Wed- at every opportunity of late. Editor of the Commonweal, over him. }le N reported to have aid to the Committee in charge of the nesday afternoon. The lenders do not seem to enthume Greenwich, N. Y. Greenwich centennial celebration and Boison Company's Plans been in conference thim week with My Dear Sir: - will be presented to the library. It is Will you allow me a little space in expected that the committee appointed George C. Bosson and Mr, Stretton I prominent Rensselner Cotinty politi- your paper to say a word about the to confer with Governor Hughes will of the Bosson Mfg. Co. were in Green- clans. It is safe to may that they won't Washiniton County Home for Aged visit Albany for this purpome next wich Tuesday. Mr. Bosson says the hurt themselves to help. It would be Women..0 moon to be opened in your week. plans for leasing from the Delaware easy to put in one's eye all that the & Hudson Co., the power plant at I Republicans of Rensselaer ever did town. I hear that the property selected A New Industry Probable. Ondawa, are progressing as rapidly as lfor the Republicans of Washington. 18 all that could be desired, except the Engineers in the employ of Geo. possible; he further states that the I What they have done to them would actual building of a home, and I also, F, Hardy, a Mechanical engineer, and Bosson Company is more enthusiastic I fill volumns, learn that it ts the judgment of the Specialist in pulp and paper mill con- than ever in regard to concentrating The Governor has been too busy to Truitee•, through lack of funds, to struction, of New York, are making a its industries in Greenwich. There I attend to this appointment this week limit the number admitted to six. survey of ground in Middle Falls for have been more or liss frequent I and it is doubtful if he gets to it next plcaol la•11; 0,*0wy two ap- the Mohican Pulp and Paper Com· rumors for the past week to the effect I week, Perhaps when he does, he will County pany which has under consideration that the plans of the Bosson Company lappoint whom he ses lit. If he does, <01'W to allow anything go pittifully plani for the erection of a new tissue to acquire this property had been I there may be lots of excitment a lit- mean u that to Ilappent \Live there I paper mill at that place. abandoned. I tle later over the convention. ..........-1....1---
