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The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1904-09-27
ACCUSED OF MURDER,
HAD NO COUNSEL
So Charles Cory Did Not Plead in coun-
ty Court Today--Eight Others
Said They Were Not
Guilty.

Montpelier, Sept. ~. Ten respond
ents, indicted by the grand jury recently,
were in county court this morning.
Eight of them pleaded not guilty to the
charges against them, and the other two
not being represented by counsel, did not
plead. Among the latter was Charles
Cory OF Worcester, charged with the
murder of his neighbor, Charles MeI.ane,
last winter. Cory had chosen w. Al.
Lord to defend him, but owing to the
fact that Mr.. Lord will be in Seanto
this fall, it was impossible for him to
act for the accused man. As soon Us
counsel is secured Cory will be brought
in to plead K. Sayatori was the other
man who did not plead owing to the fact
that he had no counsel. He is charged
with attempting to shoot an electric ear
conductor.
These men pleaded not guilty to the
charges Of which they are accused: Har-
ry Gilbert, breaking and entering and as
sault with intent to commit rape; Levi
Sun, larceny; George Garley, larceny;
Patrick Sheehan, larceny; Glenn Griffin,
assault; Hiram Ainsworth, rape; Hiram
Warren, rape.
The case against NJ H. Cummings for
alleged selling of liquor without a Ii
eense, was mol pressed owing to an error
in the appeal papers.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1904-09-27
OPEN SWITCH CAUSE
OF TERRIBLE WRECK
Maine Central Passenger Train Ran
Into 1t Late Yesterday After
noon and Wreekage
Caught Fire

Lewiston, Me-, Sept. ~ Three are
dead, nine others seriously injured and
some twenty more persons ent and
bruised as the result OF the wrecking 0f
passenger train ON the Maine Central
railroad, which ran into an open switch
and crashed into a freight train opposite
the State fair grounds near this city
late yesterday afternoon. The dead:
VIM. + Kimball, Portland, engineer.
VIM Chapman, RoekIand, fireman.
AImon Hodgdon, government mali
weigher.
The more seriously injured
John r. Chase, Portland, baggage
master, badly burned about face and
hands.
Eli Aleriman, Portland mail clerk,
body burned and legs lacerated
Frank A- Smell, Lewiston, car inspec.
tor, burned on body
a. Il Clark, express messenger, legs
burned.
T.. G Biekford, express messenger,
legs burned.
John w Woodsum, Lewiston, car in-
spector, burns on arms and body.
Joseph e Cook, Portland, travelling
engineer Of the Maine Central railroad,
burns about head and body.
Chas. D. Dustin, birmingham, leg
broken.
J. c. Brown, Boston side and back
sprained.
The wreclSage canght fire almost inn
mediately, those in the mail and ex
press cars suffering chiefly from burns.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1904-09-27
Antonio Giani Nearly Lost
His Life
AT BERLIN ST. CROSSING
Had Been to Central Station TO Ses Wife
and Two Children OFF for New
Rode Out to Berlin
Street

Antonio tsiani, in attempting to jump
from the New York excursion train at
Berlin street this noon, was thrown to
the ground and badly cut up about the
face, and bruised about the body.
Mr.. Giani,who lives on Railroad street,
had been to the Central Vermont station
10 see his wife and two children off on
the New York excursion. He road out
on the train as far as Berlin street with
the purpose Of jumping of and return
ing to his home. Being little late in
starting, the train was moving faster
than outgoing trains do at this point,
and Mr. Giani, who weighs 200 pounds,
was unable to keep his balance when he
stepped off the train A. Celia, who saw
him alight, said he took three steps and
fell forward on his face, striking the
board crossing with a thud He rolled
over on his back and laid still as il dead.
Celia, A. Comolli, j. Rassi and one or
two others, rushed To the man, and
picked him up and carried him to the
house Of Armenia Ambile on Berlin
street and Drs. Deziel and j. w. Jackson
were called.
Giani was badly bruised aud cat
about the face and several stitches were
taken to close up one cheek One eye
was closed up by the swelling about it,
but he suffered no internal injuries and
viii recover from his cuts and bruises.
Meanwhile word was sent TO Niontpel
ier and Mrs. Giani was notified and she
and the children returned to Barre on
the 1.15 train.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1904-09-27
State Auditors Vouchers Still
Being Gone Over
ON THE C. j. BELL ISSUE
Committee Worked Far Into the Night
and Resumed Investigation This
Morning--vouchers Thus
Far Are Correct.

Montpelier, Sept. 27-After an inves-
tigation which lasted far into the night.
the committe which is looking over the
state vouchers relative 70 the charge
brought by the Democratic campaign
committee against Charles i. Bell, gov
ernor- elect of Vermont, went at its
task again this morning. They were
still in session this afternoon A most
searching investigation is being made
Of the accounts to see whether Mr. Bell,
as cattle commissioner, overcharged the
state for his services, it having been as
serted during the campaign just passed,
that he drew from the state treasury a
per diem that would exceed all the
days in two years including holidays
and Sundays. The committee il being
assisted by State Auditor Horace r.
Graham and Deputy Miles
4 statement was expected last night,
bnt at midnight the committee report
ed that it would be impossible To com
plete the examination of the vouchers
AT that time it was understood. how
ever, that the accounts of Mr. Bell had
both Mr. Bell and Former Auditor Bar
Der of Bennington We're communicated
with, and both expressed a willingness
that the accounts should be thoroughly
examined. This forenoon, the work not
having been completed it was stated
that no statement would be given out
until Mr.. Barber had been communi-
Gated with again. Last evening Mr.
Barber expressed a desire to meet the
committee if possible
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1904-09-27
EAsr BARRE.

Dr. } II. Macarthur returned today
from his trip to ST. Louis He reports
an enjoyable and instructive trip
The firemen's dance has been post
poned from September 30 until October
7 on account OF repairs to hail. Roscoe
Osborne, Herb Whitcombe, Fred A. Ler-
mond
Miss louise Johndrow has gone to
Chelsea on visit
Harland Cheney has painted three Of
his houses in East Barre and their ap-
pearanee is much improved
a. G. Dickey has been painting his
honse
Mrs. George Ialine who was SO unfor
ttnate as to fracture her arm Is doing
well
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Scott 20 to New
York Tuesday.
Mr. Culver, an old resident, has come
to town, he occupies the tenement op.
posite NJ II. Cutters stable
The w. G. 7. II. win serve harvest
supper Wednesday evening from 4.45 to
z o'clock Adults u cents and all chill
dren 10 cents.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1904-09-27
WAS DEsPoNDENT.
So Patrick Casey of Burlington Shot
Bullet into His Mouth.

Burlington, Sept. 27-Patrick Casey,
aged so years, committed suicide yester-
day, BY shooting himself in the mouth.
Dependency was the cause. He had
been drinking heavily lately and had had
trouble with his wife, He was found
dead in his shop in the American House
block. He leaves a widow and q broth
en-
James Clark, night watchman on the
premises, says he heard Casey about 4
O'Clock The latter had slept in the rear
Of his shop and MIR Clark had heard him
breathing heavily No one heard the
shooting and it is thought that il was
between the hours OF four and six o'clock
before the neighbors were up. Nothing
was found about the dead mans person
TO Indicate the cause Of the suicide and
no message was left.
Horace Loomis, who had assisted Mr..
Casey in keeping his account books said
that he had seen the revolver in Casey's
shop and extracted the bullet from it,
fearing that in his condition at times he
might use it, When Chief Russell found
the weapon it contained five loaded shells
50 that Casey had evidently loaded them
for a purpose. He was troubled of late
with palsey and was extremely nervous
which was attributed to his irregular
habits.
Mr.. Casey had been in the plumbing
business for about two years previous
to which time he was employed by w. B.
Gates as man of all work. He is sur
yived BY a wife, a brother, Edward Ca
sey Of Middlebury, and two sisters, Mrs.
Anna Willett Of this city and Miss Kate
Casey Of New York.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1904-09-27
A RARE MUSICAL TREAT.
Frederick W. Bancroft Delighted His
Audience Last Evening.

Rarely IS the privilege given to the
musical circle of this city to hear con
cert Of so high standing as that given
in the seminary chapel last evening by
Frederick w. Bancroft Of Boston, who Is
known by many here as be is q native Of
Montpelier MIR. Bancroft has recently
returned from study abroad and his voice
showed much improvement in elearness
and richness of tone. which was noted
with much pleasure By many Of his
friends who have heard him before. His
programme last evening was an especial
" pleasing one, consisting OF the old
English, Irish, Scotch and Italian ball
lads and songs which he made doubiy in
teresting By explaining their origin and
the purpose for which many Of the old
ballads We're written. Mr.. Bancroft re-
eeiyed many eneoniums from the people
present last evening and it is hoped that
he win sing again in the near future.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1904-09-27
segeI 8 Brady Make Big Purchase.

segel s Brady Of the Blue Store in the
Bolster block have purchased the entire
stock Of mems and boys clothing and
furnishing goods, shoes and rubber goods,
store fixtures, amounting to about SO
900 from the Union Clothing company OF
Burlington, The latter company was
obliged to give up its store in Burlington
on account Of It's inability to get new
lease for the one which expires October
III, the owner wishing the store for an
other purpose Messrs. Segel Il Brady
were informed Of the fact and soon made
an offer to the Union Clothing company
for their stock at so much on dollar
from the Wholesale cost, ard their offer
was accepted
1t took two large freight ears to bring
the stock To Barre, which makes the
largest clothing shipment made to Barre
at one time Segei & Brady were III.
voieing the stock today and making al
rangements for big closing ont sale
So do not buy your fall outfits now. but
wait for further particulars which viii
be announced through this paper
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1904-09-27
SUING FOR SALARY.
f. ]. White Asks $4,000 From Bur
lington Concern.

= Burlington, Sept. ~ Trial Of a suit
for $4,000 concerning a large manufae-
turing company in England and another
in France was begun here yesterday.
The plaintiff is +. j. White and the de-
fendant is the Lnmiere company Of En-
gland, manufacturers Of photograph
supplies. The concern was organized
by English capitalists, who own the Lu-
miere company Of England Mr.. White
was sent to this country TO establish an
American factory, and plant costing
several hundred thousand dollars was
erected in Burlington.
After the factory had been nearly
completed, the English company leased
it to A. Lumiere aud Sons Of France.
When this became known to Mr.. White
he considered that he had been dis
charged and Is Ne had contract for 4
term Of years at constant increasing
salary, he brought suit % recover $780,
600 damages. lie placed an attachment
On the plant here and It was closed for
time.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1904-09-27
CUPID HARD AT WORK.
Five Marriage Licenses Issued in Bur
lington Yesterday.

Burlington, Sept. 27 Yesterday was
a record breaker at the city clerks office,
So far as the issuance Of marriage Ii
ceIises is concerned, no less than five be-
ING issued. They were to George Leroy
Knapp of New York and Margaret Il.
Brown of Burlington; to Valentine G.
Spencer and Josephine B. Pickering; to
John LaFlash and Adeline Snyder; to
Edward Griffin and Josephine Bleau: and
to J. A. poissant and Octayie Dorey
Three weddings took place at st. %.
seph's church this morning. They are
Edward Griffin and Josephine Beaui
John Laaash and Adeline Snyder and
Arthur Poissant and 0ctavie Dorey. AT
Mary's Cathedral at T.30 occurred the
marriage Of George Il. Knapp Of Ticon-
deroga and Miss Margaret Brown Of this
city
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1904-09-27
BANK MAN DROPS DEAD.
Arthur w. Harris Of Windsor Comes to
Sudden End on the Street.

Windsor, Sept. &c. Arthur w. Harris,
treasurer of the Windsor Savings Bank,
aged AZ years, dropped dead on the street
Saturday afternoon while on his way to
his home from the bank. He had been
afflicted with lung trouble for several
years, but death seemed to come at last
suddenly and without warning.
The funeral viii be held Wednesday
afternoon.
\ Mr.. Harris was born inAYindsor and
had always made his home there except
during a year or two passed in the south
for the benefit Of his health He served
as clerk for some time in the WINDSOR
Savings Bank, and upon the resignation
of the late Luther G. White, was elected
to the treasurership Of the institution.
He was elected town treasurer several
years ago and had since served continu-
ously as such by unanimous reflections
To the office
TIe married Miss Cora penniman Of
this place in 1889, by whom and one
daughter he j. survived.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1904-09-27
OFF FOR NEW YORK.
Excursion Left Barre This Noon For
the Metropolis.

Among those who went to New York
today on the excursion were Mr. and
Mrs. John Watt Mr.. and Mrs. +. H
Rogers, Mr.. and Mrs. w r. Kenerson.
and son, Stanley kenerson, Mfr, and
Mrs II y, Cate, Charles Mcdonald, Mrs.
Elizabeth lialyosa, William Halvosa,
Roy Bugbce, William Duthie, G. n. Ken.
yon, RI i. Belknap, Mrs Henry Solary,
Mrs +, Bottamini, John Bartolli, f. a.
Aldrich, Mrs. u. Newton, Mrs A. AT.
Fellows, Mr.. and Mrs George William
son, Mr.. and Mrs George Philips, I'll
Iotti, MIR and. Mrs George II. AicFar.
land, G. w Scott, Mr. and Mrs {. n.
Scott, Alex WI Lang, Mr. aud Mrs.
George Iibersont, Alex Milne, VIC Me-
MILAN, j. Stephens, James II. Collins,
Peter Mario, Mrs J. Merlo, Mrs Terese
Minani, II I.aPerst, J G. Crowley, and
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Towe
Eightv-three tickets were sold from
the Barre station.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1904-09-27
Suicide Of Scion Of Famous
American Family
KILLED HIMSELF TO-DAY
A Woman Refused to Love Him, Yet He
Willed Her Many Heirlooms
Supposed to Be of Great
Value.

New York, Sept 81. Because be fail
ed to win the love Of New York woman
Carlos Fredriques Won Banditz, the scion
ef one Of the mots prominent families
in South America and heir to many mil
lions, committed suicide in his apart
ments in the Hotel Endicott shortly af-
ter midnight, by sending bullet into
his brain. Before he took his life he
made will in which he left jewelry,
represented to be heirlooms and sup
posed to be Of great value, to the woman
who decoyed him TO the act
The woman gives her name as Vivian
Del4omo.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1904-09-27
BRITISH DESTROYER LOST.
The Chamois Went Down Of Greeciar
Coast. All On Board Saved.

Cheltenham. Eng, Sept ~. A pri.
yate telegram from Cephalonia, Greece,
announces the loss Of the British torpe-
do boat destroyer Chamois All on
board were saved
The admiralty has confirmed the re-
port of the loss Of the destroyer Cham
ois. The vessel was conducting speed
trials Of the Cape Of rapas when the
propeller broke and pierced the bottom
Of the craft. She sank Immediately
Two Of the crew were injured
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1904-09-27
THEY ARE STATE CHARGES.
Inmates Of the Various State Institu-
tions Tabulated.

Montpelier, Sept. &C. The official visit
to state institutions has been completed
and Lieut.. Gov Stanton will make his
report to Governor Mccullough prior to
the eonvening Of the legislature. At the
time Of the visit the records Of the sew
eral institutions to be as is subioined: !:
States prison, 16i, Of whom are fe-
males; house OF correction, 215, Of whom
10 are females; State industrial school,
129, Of whom 26 are girls: state insane
hospital, 504, of whom 246 are women;
Brattleboro retreat, 3S1, Of whom e23
are state patients.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1904-09-27
Member Of British Embassy
Fined At Lee, Mass.
ACTION TAKEN AT ONCE
Sec etary Guernsey Was gines for Con-
tempt of Court and for 0ver-spesd-
ing All Automobile State De-
partment Takes Hand.

Boston, Sept. "a. Th State depart
ment wired Governor Bates this morning
calling attention to the alleged violation
Of the United States statutes by JUS
tice Phelps at Lee yesterday in fining a
member Of the British embassy and ask
ing that proper steps be taken in the
matter.
Acting Governor Guild at once wired
Judge Phelps that he had committed a
grave breach Of international law and
that if the facts are as stated the COM
monwealth VIII apologize and that the
hne must be remitted
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1904-09-27
MONTPELIER DISSATISFIED
Wants Better Train Service During Ses-
sion Of Legislature

Montpelier, Sept 27 A special meet.
ing Of the city council was held last eve-
ming "a appoint committee from the
business men and board Of trade 10 con
fer with General Manager II. H. Fitzhugh
Of the Central Vermont railway in re-
CARDS to running the main line trains in-
TO Montpelier during the coming session
Of the legislature Mr.. Fitzhugh was
in Montpelier this morning at elev-
en- o'clock for the purpose OF conference
on this matter. The committee chosen
last night consisted OF B. f. Fifeld, Az
bert Tuttle, i. M Cory. }. A. DeBoer,
T. Bart Cross, al d. Farwell, w y.
Adams and f. NJ Harvey.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1904-09-27
LEGISLATIVE TRAINS.
Central Vermont Will Put Them On
Between Burlington and Montpelier

st. Albans, Sept. 27.--The only ma
terial changes that win take place in
the Central Vermont schedule when the
new winter time table goes into effect
October 8 will be in the running times
of trains No 9 and 10 which Ut present
leave this city at 4:5O o'clock in the af-
ternoon and 10:47 O'Clock in the fore-
noon, bound south and north rspective-
III. The morning train win arrive at
1t.40 o'clock and leave at lls45 o'clock,
while the afternoon train will arrive at
4 O'Clock and leave at 405 o'clock
A special legislative train will be run
during the session Of the general asscm-
bly, leaving Burlington at 1880 o'clock
and arriving at Montpelier at 2sf0
o'clock Returning, the train win leave
Montpelier at O'clock and arriving in
Burlington at 6t30 O'Clock The through
Sunday trains for Boston and Chicago,
which are run Sundays, win be retain.
ed on the schedule
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1904-09-27
FIRE AT CENTER RUTLAND.
Mansion Belonging to W. II. johnson
Estate Burned Today.

Rutland, Sept. 27.--The large mansion
belonging to the estate Of the late Will
liam II. johnson at Center Rutland, was
destroyed by fire with all it's contents
early this morning, and the occupants
of the house, the family of Edward F,
johnson, had close call themselves, be-
ing awakened after the fire had gained
much headway. / is supposed that the
fire was caused BY defective chimney.
The loss is between $1,000 and $4,000.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1904-09-27
COPPER IS TALKED.
Vermont Men Interested In the Mines
Met Yesterday

Montpelier, Sept 26. IL s. Peck aud
M. II. Earnum 81 Burlington, o. d.
Norris and i. r Wood Of LyndonvilIc
C. II. Stevens of st. Johnsbury u H.
Mcleod Of Hardwick, directors of the
Vermont and Arizona Copper Co., were
ii session at thc Pavilion this after
noon. j a. Collier Of Brooklyn, who
Is superintendent Of the company. u
present to report the progress made BIZ
the COMPANY
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1904-09-27
wEBSTERvILLE.

The funeral Of the late Daniel Boyd
took place Saturday morning from the
residence of Ronald Mcdonald to St.
Sylvester's church, where requiem
mass was celebrated by the Rev. Father
Dagnault. The iHterment was in the r,
O. cemetery at Barre, The deceased was
born in Anticonish, N. s., but came to
reside here two years ago. He was 4
general favorite with all his friends, be-
ing Of d most happy and amiable dispo-
sition. He leaves two brothers and three
sisters, who reside in Anticonish, N. s.,
to mourn his loss, bsides host Of
friends here.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1904-09-27
STATE DEPARTMENTS ACTION.
Word Sent at Once to Governor Bates Of
Massachusetts.

Washington, Sept. 27- The depart.
Sment Of justice this morning, upon the
request Of the State department, in.
structed the District Attorney Of Mas
sachusetts 70 take proper steps to set
aside the judgment Of Judge Phelps at
Lee, whereby Third Secretary Guernsey
OF the British embassy was fined $25 for
contempt cf court and S25 for over
speeding an automobile.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1904-09-27
REV. W. T. SLEEPER DEAD.
Widely Known Congregational Clergy
man and Missionary.

Auburndal, Mass, Sept 26. The
Rev. William +. Sleeper, d widely known
Congregational clergyman, writer and
missionary and father Of Mrs. Mary
sleeper RuggIes, the contralto soloist,
is dead at his home here after brief
illness. He was born in Danbury, N. H.,
SIS years age, and was graduate of Ex-
eter Academy and Burlington, Vt, Sem
mary.
He is survived BY his daughter and
two sons, the Rev. w W. Sleeper Of
Wellesley, and Prof II. N. Sleeper OF
Smith College
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1904-09-27

NEW YoRKs TWICE BEATEN.
Cleveland Dashed the Hopes Of the Wis
itors for the Pennant.

Cleveland, Sept. 90. Cleveland dashed
New York's hopes of winning the pen-
nant today by winning both games.
stovall won the first BY making a three
bagger with the bases filed in the eighth
inning. 1t was Chesbro's first defeat in
ten games.
In the second game Powell became
wild in the seventh inning and forced in
two runs, hits driving IN two more, win
ming the game The fielding Of Turner
was feature Of both games.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1904-09-27
OUT OF DANGER.
Roy Rockwell, Victim Of Shooting at
Rouses Point. N. Y.

Burlington, Sept. 81 Roy Rockwell,
who was shot at Rouses Point and has
been in the Mary Fletcher hospital
since Thursday evening, is believed to
be oul 81 danger and his reeogsry is
looked for
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1904-09-27
BOSTON AMERICANS
BACK IN FIRST PLACE
Defeated Detroit Twice Yesterday while
Cleveland Twice Took Fall
Out of New York
HighIanders.

Detroit, Sept. &c. Boston stepped
back into FIRST place by winning both of
the double.header games here today. In
the first one, Donoven did not give a hit,
but kickd on the decisions until he was
sent to the clubhouse in the sixth. Sto-
yall lost his head in the eighth and Bos-
ton won on two hits, his error and Di-
neen'ssteal Of home. Dineen pitched a
great game.
In the second Detroit knocked Winter
out in an inning, but Boston came right
back and batted in lead in the next,
then was never headed. Detroit had a
chance to win in the eighth, but after
making three hits off Young could not
get in the needed single, Throws to the
plate by Barrett and Crawford were fea-
lures
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1904-09-27
Pullman shons Rsopened.

Chicago Sept ~ Work was resuns
cd after a brief period Of idleness in
the car shops Of the Pullman company
The company win put TO work 1900 Of
its former employees at wages lower
by 10 to 20 per cent than they were
receiving previously They will be
employed ia the repair department
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1904-09-27
GOES TO ASYLUM.
Uber Parizo Who Tried to Kill Himself
in Burlington.

Burlington, Sept 2T Uber Parizo,
who attempted to commit suicide last
week, was examined at the jail yester-
day and the result Of the examination
was recommendation that he be sent
to the insane hospital at Waterbury for
la time