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The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1903-05-15
STREETS TO BE REPAIRED
In Ward Five BY Vote Of the Coun-
ca.- More Special Police
Appointed.

At special meeting Of the city council
last evening It was voted the Boys club
be allowed to remain in the building at
the corner Of Washington and Elm streets
until Dee LIST at a monthly rental of ST,
three special policemen were appointed to
look after certain matters la their respect
i've localities, and the contract for new
/ fire apparatus was read to the council and
approved
The sum Of 5000 was transferred To
the school fund
Requests from r. T. Clark and Joe Os-
sola TO hang awnings were referred TO the
street committee with power to act, as
was also petition for sidewalk on Eos.
ter street.
Mayor Jackson said complaints had
been made Of some acts Of vandalism at
the Aver street school and asked IL there
were any special officers near the building
who could watch the building.
Lunch room licenses were granted @. III.
Campbell and Jessie Cayhue.
Joseph 0ss0la and Brown & Murphy
We're granted hotel licenses.
Building permits were granted Emslie
Bros. To erect a greenhouse and store Oh
Keith avenue, to NJ. j McGowan to build
wagon shed, TO Calder & Richardson to
build an addition to building on Depot
Square, and also q coke shed at tile rear,
to George Burgess to build engine room
and coal shed at rear of Socialist hall Old
Granite street and also to transfer his
boiler permit to his new location
request from Young Bros to build an
out house was referred t0 the health com
mittee and board of health
It was voted to remit an oYer-assess-
ment on X, d. Prescott's land
A. A. Sargent speaking for the Boys
club management, said he wished to mudl-
fy their previous request for the use 0f
their present quarters, ais they had se-
cured the old III. II. church building, dat
ing from December 4 and would only ask
for the use Of the rooms until that time.
John Anderson urged on the city favor
able consideration of the request and only
nominal charge for the use Of the house
until that time.
b I. Healay spoke IN the same strain.
lie thought the boys were being benefited
to considerable extent by the club PhiIip
Halv0sa also spoke of the good work being
done and urged moderate rental charge
for the use Of the same during the months
between now and December Rev. Effie
X, NJ. Jones spoke as one of the organizers
OF the Boys club and tn favor of making
d low fental to the club for the time tbs
present building viii be desired hv fhe
club
On motion of Alderman Currier The
mayor was authorized to rent the building
now occupied by the Boys club to the
club until December / at 81 q month rent.
al, provided the $40 additional paid III the
past be set aside for new apparatus Of fix-
tures III their new quarters when thev
move into the old church building The
motion was seconded BY Alderman Nc
Kenzie and adopted.
The property committee was authorized
70 employ what helplt considered neoessa.
~ In cleaning the city building
Thomas kesson, George Carrie. u. NJ.
Miles, James Ray, Andrew Mckay. ana
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1903-05-15
HEARING ON BURGLARY.
Albert Rodier Arrested In ST. Aibans civ
en- Heariug.


st. Albans, May Albert Rodier
was arraigned before Justice OF the Peace
John Kearney yesterday morning on
continued hearing on the charge Of bur-
glary filed against him by City Grand
Juror 5. M Finn, arising ont Of the en-
trance OF e. a. summerskilrs house last
Tuesday morning. when Mr.. Summerskill
was shot by mistake He was represent
ed bY Elmer Johnson The witnesses ex.
amined this morning were Mrs. Summers
kill and Col Al A. Hall. The testimony
Of the witnesses developed no new facts
the burglary and the suhse-
quent events which led up to the wound
ing Of Mr. Snmmerskill last Tuesday
except that Mr. Summerskill's
coat was found upon the lawn Mrs.
Summarskill had a theory to account for
the finding of the coat upon the lawn,
but Il was not developed at the heating.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1903-05-15
WEST POINTER IN JAIL
Arrested at Manchester Center Charged
With Stealing Horse.

Manchester, May IA Irwin Stockwelf
Of Gloyersville, II. IL, West Point cadet,
who Is home on furlough, was arrested
at Manchester Center Wednesday evening
and Is now ii jail here charged with
stealing horse from G. w. Crippen 81
Sons Of Fair Haven.
Wednesday evening G. r. Ames Of Man
chester Center received d telephone mes
sage describing the horse and driver, who
is wearing cadet uniform. The young
man was found at the Colburn house at
Manchester Center and arrested BY Con
stable II ID. Giddings.
Mr. Crippen was IN town today and Of
fered to settle with Stoekwell for s25 but
as the latter has no money he will be
prosecuted
Mr. Crippen says that Stoekweil left q
rig In another stable at Fair Haven which
had been hired In another place several
days before,
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1903-05-15
MCINTOSH NH NE

Pretty Home Wedding Performed by Rev.
r II. Mitchell Last Evening,
Alexander Milne and Miss Emily MARY
Mcintosh were united in marriage at &
o'clock last evening at the home Of VIII
liam stephens Of Maple avenue, Rev. +.
II. Mitchell performing the ceremony.
William Watt, Q former schouimate of TIA
groom acted as best man and Miss Riddle
q friend Of the bride, was bridesmaid.
The groom Is an employee Of Mari &
Gordon. The bride came to this city re-.
Gently from New York CITY. After the
ceremony a reception was held and very
fine wedding supper was served.
The newly married couple will reside
with Mr and Mrs. Stephens.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1903-05-15
BEER STEALING ALLEGED.
Rutland Man Arrested in Burlington For
Taking Two Kegs.

Rutland Man Arrested in Burlington For
Taking Two Kegs.
Rutland, May a. Chief Of Police Ii.
II. Dawson Of this city received tele-
gram this morning from Chief BrownelI Of
Burlington stating that man named La
tour, whose first name Is not known by
the police, who Is wanted In Rutland on d
charge Of stealing some beer, has been ar
rested in the Queen City.
About 10 days ago some one broke into
sealed freight ear lii this city and stole
two kegs Of beer. Suspicion fell on young
Latour and two other men who are still
at large. One Of the kegs Of beer was
found at the home Of Latoars parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Oliver Latour at the corner
Of Washington and Wales street. The
keg had been tapped and Oliver Latour
and his wife were sent to the honseof cor
rection for 10 days for being drunk.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1903-05-15
wilful Murder Committed.

Saffron Waldon, May Is. The coron-
er's jury today reported d verdict Of will
ful murder against Samuel Herbert Dou-
gal, the man who lived at the Moated
Grange with Miss Camille Holland.
whose body was found IN the grounds
several weeks age.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1903-05-15
Notice.

On and after Monday May is. 1905, sub
urban trains will stop only at the follow
ing places namely Tayntors, North Barre
station and Whiteombs In the city Of
Barre; Putnam street, Granite street
whistling post, q. NJ R'y crossing and Pi-
oneer mills in the city Of Montpelier
f. w stanyau, superintendent
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1903-05-15

Montpelier May &, Alexander MeMul.
Ian was arrested this morning On the
charge Of intoxication. MeMullen was
acting peculiarly when arrested, humping
his head against the wood work under
Gordon's livery stable.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1903-05-15

The members Of the Burns elub are re-
quested to meet at Tool Sharpeners hall.
Saturday May 10, at 1870 p M, to attend
the funeral Of our late member Al .Steph.
ems. Members win wear white gloves and
badges.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1903-05-15
Trains Abandoned in
Northern N. H.
THIRTY COTTAGES BURNED
Thousands Of Valuable Acres Of Wood
land Destroyed 10 Vermont and
New Hampshire.

Lancaster, n. H., May 15.-Forest fires
continue to burn fercely in northern New
Hampshire and eastern Vermont. Trains
have been abandoned on several Of the
roads for fear Of setting additional fires.
Thirty summer cottages at Partridge Lake
are threatened. Thousands Of acres Of
woodland are burned.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1903-05-15

Montpelier, May Is, Mrs. AImon Moore
Of Prospect street, died today, aged 23
years. Mrs. Moore gave birth to son
last evening. She was the daughter of
Mrs, Harry Wilson Of Bailey avenue
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1903-05-15

All members Of Granite CITY Camp. No.
1886, are requested to meet at their han on
Saturday, May 16. at O'Clock b. nl, to
attend the funeral OF our late neighbor
Alex j. stephens,
] T. Macdonald, Consul
A. j, Loranger, Clerk
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1903-05-15
SUCCESSFUL MUSICAL FESTIVAL.
May Meeting Of the White River Musio
Association in Progress

May Meeting q the White River Music
Association in Progress
White River junction, May Il. The
May musical festival Of the White River
Music association opened this afternoon
st the Gates opera house The attendance
% the matinee and evening concert was
very fair, Prof Charles III Morse 0f
Dartmouth II the director. An orchestra
from Boston is present and there ii 4
strong array Of talent The festival chorus
Is supplemented by Dartmouth musical
organizations The festival continues
through Friday closing with Handel's
Messiah A large number Of visitors
are expected tomorrow. The outlook il
good for a successful festival i'll all re-
speetS
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1903-05-15
OFFER TO RELIEVE ST. ALBANS.
James sheehey VIII Buy City Agency
Stock If Gisen 2nd Glass License.

7EVVF1 = 0IFNE -1U EEass KIGNNAe,
st. Adams, May a. James sheehey
has tiled with Mayor William Il. Powers
ond City Clerk B. M Hopkins an offer to
purchase from the city the Intoxicating
liquors TO the value of s6,5S2. .54, left on
the hands of the city when the city agency
was closed this spring. The offer in effect
Is as follows
That, as Mr. Sheehey's application for
second class license is still In the hands
Of the board Of license commissioners un-
acted upon, 4 the board OF license com
missioners will grant him q license he will
agree to purchase from the city all liquors
now held BY the city at the purchase price
70 be paid for as necessity may require
their delivery. subject to standard gauging
and measurement.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1903-05-15
KISSED HER 1886 TIMES.
Jury Decides james p. Tittem6re sTust
Pay Miss Petit ~, 600.

Ballston Spa, N. r., May 49,. Miss
Frances Petit testified that James p.
Tittemore kissed her 1886 times during
the "A years Of their courtship Titte-
more did not deny It. a jury iii the Su-
preme Court believed Miss Petit, and as
sessed Tittemore SIS, ,000of the S., 600 dam
ages asked for.
II always kept an accurate account OF
everything, said Miss Petit III court.
She had lived la one Of Tittemore )
houses for nine years, and when the break
came he asked her for nine years rent.
Miss Petit answered him by bringing
ont the account for meals, and showed
him that he owed her more than his bill
for rent.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1903-05-15
ECONOMIC CRISIS in RoDMANIA.
Impossible to Get Enough Farm Help
siaee Women Refused.

Since Women Refused.
Bucharest, May To- R0umana Is fac
ing what almost amounts to an economic
crisis, due 70 scarcity of farm labor and
the government Is anxiously considering
what measures can be taken. The crisis
il due to an almost universal strike Of wo-
men against work in the field. Formerly
all peasant women worked On the farm as
hard as men, but recently they became im-
hned with western notions and this spring
few will do bit of work outside Of their
homes. Working people make up more
than half Of the population and the work
Ing force Il cut ID two and thousands of
acres are lying faliow with no one to pillow
them. Iaborers are imported from Bull
garla but not enough can be had.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1903-05-15
NOTICE.

The ladies Of the G. A Il. are to hold
special meeting tonight at T.20, at their
rooms IN the city hall. Business Of inn
portance is to come before the members.
Let every member be present.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1903-05-15
oaIve Took oserdose b Aoonlle.

Paris, May l5. Madame Calge, the fa-
nous prima donaa. who took an overdose
OF aeonite yesterday, Is now out Of danger.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1903-05-15

Yesterdays American League scores:
At Detroit Detroit Q, New York 8.
At Chicago Chicago Q. Philadelphia 8
At Cleveland Boston 10, Cleveland 4
AT st. Washington 4, st. Louii
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1903-05-15
FOREST FIRES IN W0LC0TT.
Farm Buildings in Their Path Were Des.
troyed Others Threatened

Morrisville, Nav Ia. Forest fires are
raging very severely at Wolcott about sew
en- miles from here. Several acres Of val
uabls timber land have been destroyed
and today some farm buildings were burn
ed. The fire company Of that place was
busy all day fighting the fire to prevent
more buildings being burned
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1903-05-15
FOREST FIRES.
Blaze at MarshaeId sur Continues with
Much SMOKE.

Marshfeld May f4.--The FIRE which
started at Niger Head pond above Marsh
field few days ago, has been spreading
pretty rapidly in both directions and can
now be seen on one side Of the hill at Ca
bot. The smoke is so black and thick at
Marshfeld that it is impossible to see the
top Of the mountain. A large number Of
men are kept at work fighting II to the
best Of their ability. 1t is rumored that
there Is forest fire near Greensboro Pond
and in Whitefeld, n H., another fire IS
raging.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1903-05-15
STREET CARS TIED UP.
bridgeport Men want Increase Of Pay, Rec,
ognition Of Union and Arbitration.

Bridgeport, Conn, May Is. The EN-
ployes Of the Connecticut Railway and
Lighting company. on the Bridgeport.
Westport, Milford aud Sheldon divisions,
struck this morning for recognition of the
union. Increased pay and settlement Of
disputes BY arbitration. No ears are Tnn-
ming this morning, The company will
probably make an effort later in the day
to operate the lines, as imported men from
New York are being brought here ready
to take cut the cars.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1903-05-15
PEACE IS RESTORED.

~ ETHV7FEEIU EIElNE01Ves OF FnTeFmaTf0naI
Harvester Co. Go Back 10 Work
Chicago, May l5. Peace has been re-
stored IN the ranks of the EMPLOYEES of
the Branch Of the International Harvester
company and 0000 men and women who
have been on strike for two weeks re-
turned TO work this morning. The com
pany will reinstate all the strikers. Will
not discriminate against union employees
and will submit hours and wages to arbi.
tration.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1903-05-15
RELIANCE GOES TO CITY ISLAND
New MainsaiI Is Bent and Does not Appear
to be Large.

to be Large.
Newport. 4. Il. May l5.-The Reliance
left her moorings at 9:i5 this morning, IN
tow Of her tender, for City Island, where
she VIII be hauled out tomorrow. Early
this morning the new mainsail was bent
and hoisted. It does not appear 10 Be a.
large as the other sails Sd far tried. When
she Is out Of the bay the Reliance viii cut
loose from her tender and Captain Bard
will give the yacht tryout in her sea rio.
Light southwest winds are blowing and
the Reliance will have close reach down
the sound
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1903-05-15

Wearers Of the famous Queen Quality 4
shoes will be glad to know that the
Peoples Shoe Store has just received their
large spring line Of boots and oxfords
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1903-05-15

Prindle Il Ayerill have just received a
large assignment OF kerosene oil stoves.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1903-05-15
LEAGUE BASE BALL.

Game From st, Louis.
Yesterdays National League scores.
At Boston Boston 8, st. Louis 2, I'll
innings.
At Philadelphia Pittsburg 5, Philadel-
phia l.
At Brooklyn-B Brooklyn i, Chicago s.
At New York Cincinnati 8. New York
n
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1903-05-15

A full line Of shirt waists at from soc E
so as at Homer Fits.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1903-05-15

See the line Of SIS, $50, S22. 50 and S25
suits for sl5 at Fits store.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1903-05-15

Shirt waist suits in fancy silks andPou.
gee at Fits store
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1903-05-15

Ginghams See the assortment we
have. Notice the qualities at I21c per
yard Yeale q Knight
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1903-05-15

Gouroek, May IS. The gale continues
and the shamrocks probably viii not 20
out today.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1903-05-15
SUFF0CATED By SMOKE.
Three Persons Dead and One Fatally In
iured ID Chicago Fire.

Chicago, May 15 Samuel Hall, Henry
Struby and Lucy Rhaesa perished and
Louis Hubbard probably was fatally in
iuyed, In fire which destroyed the Dor
chester fiat building and cottage at
Grove avenue and seth street this morn
ing. The dead were suffooated BY dense
smoke. It is feared there may be more
bodies in the ruins.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1903-05-15

Dress skirts at from s8.9s to $3.50 at
Fits
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1903-05-15

Clansmen Will please wear white gloves
regalia, James Elriek, Cor. Sec.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1903-05-15

A special meeting
Of Clan Gordon No.
IL, will be held at
their hall on Satur-
day, the 10th at j. 30
p III. sharp to at
tend the funeral Of
our late brother
Alex ]. Stephens.
The Washington times., 1903-10-21

was a close relation of the Nome mining
king, and that he, the millionaire, was
the chief hacker of the new corporation.
IL was the purpose of the corporation.
so the promoter declared. to build great
dredgers on specially prepared plans
take the apparatus 10 the Alaskan gold
fields and to pillow up all the wealth in
the Yukon River and tributary streams.
II was predicted that all Interested
would be storing their gold in ware
houses after the first cleanup, and that
stockholders would be able to buy out
Rockefeller and half the trust mag
mates in the country
Kauner waited some time for returns
on his investment but they did not
come, and then he started to do little
investigating on his own account. He
declares that as a result of his inquiry
he soon learned that not only was Mil
lionaire Lindblom not behind the cor
poration. but that he had never heard
of the scheme and had not the pleasure
Of his alleged relatives acquaintance
IL was this discovery that led 70 th'
wrath of Kauner. and il may lead Mr.
Lindholm to a session i'm prison wher
he is finally apprehended kauner says
that there are many other victims, anc
that all will come forward just as sooT
as the man who got their money J.
safely behind the bars.
The Washington times., 1903-10-21
USED NAME
OF KLONDIKE KING
Posing as a Relative, Promoter Sells Blocks OF
Worthless StOCk-POlce After Lindholm

SAN FRANCISCO. oct. 21.-Posing as
"A relative Of Eric Lindblom. the Nome
mining king. and declaring that the
millionaire was one Of the incorporators
Of the Consolidated Alaska Mining,
Dredging and Development Company, II.
Lindholm went among the people Of his
race i'm this city and disposed of great
blocks OF stock. This is the plant nf
c. J. Kauner. OF 1904 Larkin Street. and
so chagrined was he when he learned
Of the deception that had been played
upon him that he now declares he will
rest neither night nor day until he sees
the plausible promoter safe behiud
prison bars
IL was on April 30 last that Kaune-
was induced To part with aNgoodiy sum
of money in exchange for a block Of the
G. A. NJ. u. & d. Co. but it was Ut
until the other day that he learned how
he had been swindled. Straightway he
hied himself 10 the hall of justice. and
after relating his experiences in the
bond and warrant clerk office "A com
plant was duly drawn up and sworn 70.
Police Judge Fritz issued q warrant for
the accused mans arrest. and the police
are now searching for the willy il. Lind
holm
In his complaint Kauner alleges that
he was led to believe that the promoter
The Washington times., 1903-10-21
BATTLE OF FRANKLIN
TO BE COMMUNICATED
Society of the Army of the Ohio Ar
ranging for Public Exercises on An
niveTsary of That Fight.

The Society Of the Army of the Ohio.
with Capt. George Roadway as chair
man and J. Praise Richard as secre-
tary. held an interesting and enthusi-
astic meeting i'm the editorial rooms of
the National Tribune" Globe Build
ing. in PENNSYLVANIA Avenue. last night
In regular order committees connected
with the unwilling of the Sherman
statue made their reports, which proved
very satisfactory
I'm harmony with it's progressive
spirit. the society decided to celebrate.
ON the Both of November, the thirty
ninth anniversary of the battle Of
Franklin. Tenn. In that battle. il was
maintained Hoods veteran Confederate
army. 5000 strong. was hurled fiercely
against about 1900 infantry Of the
Army OF the Ohio. a portion of the
Fourth Army Corps cooperating, with
the result that over 1000 OF his men
were killed. wounded, or captured. The
blow which broke the enemys back was
given at Franklin. and the subsequent
action at Nashville. two weeks later.
was but the finishing stroke which an
initiated Hood $ hitherto invincible
Army of the West
Comrades McElroy, Mcmillan. Raglan.
Joyce. and Tallmadge were appointed "A
committee To prepare "a program for
this public occasion and report at the
next meeting, TO be held at the same
place on the evening of Tuesday. No
vember 3, at 7.30 o'clock.
The members were gTatified to learn
of the rapid and satisfactory growth OF
the society. and the interest manifested
in the giving of orders by comrades
everywhere for the history I'm process
OF preparation. The secretary pre-
scented letter. just received, announc-
ing. from one Ohio regiment-the 18th
the receipt of twenty-seven member
ships and subscribing for eighty-four
copies of the book in advance of its
! publication.
The Washington times., 1903-10-21
GAME VS.. SHAKESPEARE,
WITH VICTORY FOR ART
Twelfth Night" Proves That Bard Does
Not spell Ruin"

SPRINGFIELD. Mass, oct. H.-Niola
Allen achieved such an enormous sue
cess in the Hall Game plays, The
Christian" and THE Eternal City"-thc
receipts were so enormous at every
point where she appeared-that when 1t
was announced she would essay Viola
in Twelfth Night" this season the
wise neads managerial rolled their eyes
heavenward and cried the old song:
in the theater Shakespeare spells
ruin and Byron bankruptcy"
Byron may spell bankruptcy" but
Miss Allen has proved beyond the pro
verbal "peradventure OF doubt that
Shakespeare does not spell ruin Miss
Allen has opened her season in Shake
speares Twelfth Night and William
Shakespeare stands erect with his right
foot on the chest of Hall Caine-lying
fun length along the ground. In short.
William has vanquished and put Hall
TO the rout, even as a money propo-
sition." At Springfield last night Miss
Allen appeared in Twelfth Night" for
the first time.
After the count ND il was discovered
that 81 500 20 a cent was I'm the till This
FOR William Shakespeare. who is sup
posed TO spell ruin" Miss Allen wa
seen in the Christian" at Springfield
three years ago when in the heigh
Of its colossal success, and a little
over $500 was there for Mr.. Game q
draw royalties on. In short. William
beat Hail over 500 on the night. which
frankly. may be considered as being
quite a monumental triumph for arr.
Miss Aliens Viola was a poem OF
delicate and winsome charm. Her com
Dauy Is an admirable one, John Blair's
MalviC being seriously comic and comic
ally serious. The comedy scenes between
Clarence Handyside as Sir Toby. Frank
Currier as Sir Andrew, and Zefie Til
bury as Maria, went with roar The
production Is very massive and I'm eX
cellent good taste