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The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1904-06-22
CLEVER WAR RusE.
How Japanese Captain Disguised
His ship 10 Avoid Capture.

How a japanese Captain Disguised
His ship TO Avoid Capture.
Word Of one Of tile cleyerest ruses Of
the Russo-Japanese war was recently
received at Honolulu from Japan, says
the New York Herald. A captain Of
the Nippon Yusen ISaisha steamship
line is the man who effected the opera
ton His vessel left London bound
for Kobe and Nagasaki IN tue latter
part Of January. The vessel was at
Malta about the time that the Japa.
nese began hostlities and was Of
course a prize Of war could she have
been taken by any of tie Russian feet
then in the Mediterranean and Red
seas, The Russian consul at Malta
heard Of the prize, so he at once open
cd up secret communications with the
Russian admiral to send d cruiser To
Malta to capture the Japanese mer.
chant craft
The Japanese captain realized the
danger, however, so one night he pro-
eeeded to change the identity Of his
vessel He changed her color, aud By
the morning, instead Of there being the
Japanese steamship Kanagawa Alaru
In port the Liverpool steamer Amaran
da was seen to be departing.
The two vessels resembIed each oth-
err 50 the master Of tie japanese yes-
sci decided to profit by the likeness
The captain took his craft through the
straits Of Gibraltar and started home
by the roundabout way Of the Cape OF
Good Hope lie took every possible
precaution 70 avoid capture and 10 dis
guise the identity Of his vessel, even
going 50 far as to black his japanese
crew and make them look like negroes
The vessel arrived safely Mt Kobe GA
May 10, after being 100 days making
tile trip She went to Nagasaki and
from that place was sent 10 the Sasebo
navy yard, where she Is b be fitted out
for service in the army transport work.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1904-06-22
WHEAT in MAMeHuRIA.
Might Replace Rice II Japanese WIN
the War, says "a Flour Merchant.

Might Replace Rice IL Japanese WIN
the War, says Flour Merchant.
That Japanese success in the war
with Russia VIII result eventually in
the substitution Of flour for rice as a
food staple in Japan aud China is the
opinion Of Theodore B. Wilcox Of Port.
land, Ore, owner and operator Of -four
Ing mills IN the northwest ana q ship
per OF large quantities Of -four to the
orient and other foreign shores. When
he was seen at the Holland House in
Washington Mr. Wilcox said to a re
porter Of the Washington Times
Already Japan and China are con
Stunning a. large quantity Of flour, and
the demand is increasing constantly.
Eighteen million bushels Of wheat
were manufactured into -four last year
and shipped TO those countries from
the Pacific coast. With the demand
that has been created the United States
win soon be unable to supply the nee
essary wheat should this demand
reach 25,000000 bushels, which il cer-
tainly VIII III few years, this coun-
try's resources will have been reached
unless It should happen that new
wheat growing territory is opened.
Should Japan win, and her early
successes and preparedness for war in
dictate to me that she win, Manchurla
VIII be opened up as 4 wheat country
for Japan and China. Strange az 1t
may seem, It is d fact that -four Is sup
planting rice in many parts Of those
countries, one reason being that flour
exported from this country is sold
there for less than the price at Which
rice producers gre able TO sell their
product The japanese especially now
use flour IN large quantities.
With the opening 81 Manehuria as
a wheat country, however there will
be no menace to our market for -four
rs it VIII be many years, if ever, be
fore that country viii be able to supply
the demand. AS the people Of those
densely populated countries learn more
Of -four they viii use more and Amer
lean wheat growers and millers need
have no apprehension that their mar
kets Will be lost"
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1904-06-22
orr FOR THE FRONT.

Manner Of Transporting Russian
Troops-Rehasio 0f Officers.
81 Moscow / was present at The de
partnre OF officers for the seat Of war.
saws the sIberian correspondent Fl he
Journal 81 Paris. There were about
nftv IF them On board tne train which
] took Colonies Of Cassaek regiments
elegant officers Of the guard and young
'neatenants were AN eyuberant and gay.
ION. with what enthusiasm they start
edl There was but one moment Of
sadness. and that was at the station
where Tie men bade farewell and gave
tie last kisses to wives children moth
ers ana fancees. But tie moment the
train got under way all tenderness and
affection vanished. The officers met
Tia the dining car clasped hands and
congratulated each other For them
going oil to the war was q tine feast.
which was continued far into the night
THE officers of high rank were many
hours already alt rest when the young
captains ANA lieutenants were stlli
drinking champagne to the expected
victories q The Russian army
Ii was at Samara that | Witnessed
the departure 81 the troops samara
Is II Town "a 10000 lnh8biian5s II n
.at ffe polnf III bIfufcation where ghe
ereater number If the railroads 81 I.u-
ropean Russia join the rfanssipelian
line. The soldiers used a first 70 tray
el III third class carriages but now t2s
the most part they are transported In
baggage wagons which have been Mt
tea up for them. These wagons are
furnished with stoves and berths. and
they are wen ventilated Each soldier
Is fully supplied with blankets Tie
morale 81 Tie troops Is excellent They
ell appear TO be delighted and proud
Of tie chance to participate in the first
engagements. They 90 not take their
meals III the wagons. They eat a. the
railroad stations, where refectories
have been established In this way
they get better food and they have
plenty Of time to walk about after
each meal. because The administration
has taken measures 20 enable Che men
to baye eight hours rest On land ev
Fry day
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1904-06-22


~ IS American nerves. mn in otner
respects Tie prime minister's plan is
an ideal one. The American vacation
has too little rest IA It The average
American WHO takes vacation goes
ont from bis office, where he has spent
the winter and from morning until
night lie eGes through every violent
form OF exercise lie can end, thinking
that il Is good for him lie will 80
back TO the city looking bronzed and
apparently in good health and within
three days he is more tired and tagged
than he was when he went away.
"This subject ~ vacation Is one Of
great interest ana Il * enc 70 which
regret 10 shy, Americans give too little
attention
"I.et the man whose working hours
have been given 10 intellectual occu-
patton stay in bed as many hours Of
the tWenty-four when on his vacation
as he conveniently can We are all
creatures of habit and few Of as GAN
sleep more than eleht hours. II d man
can sleep at least ten hours when n
his vacation, 80 much the better Let
lin rise nj, say O'Clock IN the morl-
ing breakfast and give his morning to
Incidence Ike needs downright I'M
dolenee more than anything else. The
Afternoon nag Ne given q lielt esea
else, such as golf DIT tennis, ana not III
hours Of ton lie may then dress for
dinner and spend tlie evening in some
light mental calisthenics. Bridge
whist would DO very well ! would
not recommend TINT he play for money
Let Him m9le e aies g soSrcc Of
recreation and amusement
A DISTINGUISHED physician whom,
know SPENDS yecatiol8 "a the raaipne
which ! lave iusi described going e
lea q boat II ccaek cpeeg night,
AMI hc re.H'@is g lis duties fecssene4
and inYi oric
AS @ ae length e vacation !
think l@ tile rcrae american
Should teka IL least foW weeks
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1904-06-22
FOUR FREE TRIPS
TO WORLDS FAIR
Daily Tines win Send Popular Persons
to Exposition Ten Days Trip
and Expenses Paid.

1e louisiana Purchase Exposition. Or
worlds Fair, at st. Louis this year will
be in all respects the greatest enternri "
q the klnd ever undertaken III point of
Moor space IN the exhibit palaces ii wilib
more than ten times as large as ire Pan.
American Exposition at Buffalo IN 1QOt
twice as large as the Worlds Colnmbian
exposition at Chicago In 1893. and tbree
ton. ''' Aposl-
indications point to an aRormons 81
senoaaee from all parts Of the country
i 49, pogy wants 2 see the greatest
World 3 Fair ever held.
Inc Barre Daily Times Invites fonr ~
lts most popglNr readers to be determines
oy vote to attend the st. T,onis Fvnosi
ZION as the guests Of this newspaper
me candidates for these free trins -
-. Louis win be classified Tins. =
Class 1.-The most popnlar rastdo,.
Barre city. ieo'Nent o.
]. Class .la .. THE most popular resident d
Orange county. eut u
N, Siass 4-Ihe most popular resident :,
Y washington county outside Of BarTe 49, =.
These persons win be selected 4. *
readers Of the Times. Tho ha1,ot,. W ln w,
wen Immediately and win continue NIX,
midnight q Friday, July /. The win 1'ls,'
WI pc announced IN the issue ~ 'rpssSe'l
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1904-06-22

Beginning with this issue Of the Times
/ and in every Issue until aud including That
Of Friday, July I, there will be printed CD
the second page, coupon entitlng the
hoider 70 cast one vote To any o. TIE ioAI
classes above specified.
/ Ia classes 2, and !, for every yearly
subscriber TO this paper at $3.50 paid ID
advance, 500 votes will be given; for W
months az 1925 paid in advance, loo
votes viii be allowed, and for three
months at IS cents paid in advance %
votes will be allowed.
Subscribers owing a subscription can
ray up at the rateof $500 q year ard have
votes credited accordingly.
TO each Of the four winners we shau
present a coupon ticket which viii I'M
oude:
!. Railroad fare from Barre to St. Louis
and return.
2. Berth IN Pullman Palace Sleeping
Car, each way.
2. All meals en- route, In dining cars q
at hotels.
4. Stopoyer at Niagara Falls with iT'P
over the International Belt Line through
the Canadian National Park to Queens
town, across to Lewiston, returning over
the Great Gorge Route.
5. Transfer between depot and ho'el
at st. Louis.
Z. Five days board room and mea9
at hotel at ST. Louis.
I, Daily admission to the grounds q Wy
Louisiana Purchase Exposition ioT u'9
days.
5. Special steamer excursion on 'nS
Mississippi river.
3. a handsomely illustrated Guide a
n. Louis with large map Of the clty Su0
the Exposition grounds.
l0 A travellers accident insuIans'
ticket for $1,000 with $3.50 weekly ~
demnity for five weeks IN case Of lnJu'''
good for one year.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1904-06-22
RECIPE FOR VACATIONS
Nerve Specialist Recommends
Downright Incidence.
ADVISES MORE HOURS OF SLEEP

Or. Joseph Collins Declares Average
American Takes TOO Much Exercise
In his Holidays = Relieves -Four
weeks AZ Least should ne spent Ia
Relaxation Prom the Years work.
Glve heed, an who 30 from Offices
and counting rooms TO blister your
hands at the oars 10 roam the woods
and to return at night 70 your summer
hotels worn out BY the toll Of the day.
That Is not recreation. aud after your
vacation you will come back 70 the
city more weary than you were when
Won went away Ia search o. health and
strength.
Rowing and hunting ana fishing an
day long ana late into The night are
well enough for those who are accus-
toned T. such sports, but for nine
tenths Of what may be termed the ya-
cation class" nothing could ba worse.
These are reflections Of d nerve sre-
eialist. inspired by cable dispatches
telling how Mr. Arthur Balfour. tile
British prime minister. spent his yaca-
ton Il Letoquet, near Etaples, on the
coast of Normandy, says the New York
Herald The prime minister had Ills
chocolate III bed every morning NJ half
past 10 O'clock read novels until half
past 2, then dressed and did d little
work for am hour, had luncheon at d
quarter past 2 O'Clock and started out
in his motor car for the links, where
he played golf until o'clock IN The
evening He dined at Lair past S IN
leisnrely fashion and plage bridge
whist until O'Clock ii tie morning
There Is q little too much bridge
whist ii TINT vacation for inest mem.
said Ilr Joseph collins, whose snacial
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1904-06-22

One Of the results Of the recent An.
gio-trench agreement II 4 renewal Of
the scheme for tunneling the channel
between France ana England, says the
New York Tribune. The London and
Paris chambers Of commerce are lead.
Ing in the matter It is nearly fifty
years since the tunnel project was first
put upon practical basis Of expert
ment, but since then the original esti-
mate OF cost has been reduced fran
$50.000,000 70 s20,000.000.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1904-06-22

Cows on the street Or No station.
President T. q Johnson IF the Nor-
folk and Western railroad has made
the Roanoke VA. city council unique
proposition, which win probably be ac.
cepted, says Tie Richmond Times Dis
patch "A ann ready he said TO he-
gin 1t once the construction Of q new
100000 depot here Il the council will
agree 10 pass and enforce an ordinance
to keep cows out Of the streets 90 the
city.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1904-06-22
Tobaeeo Invaalon o. London nniIn..

Tobacco Invasion of London Guilds.
In the good old days when the
wine circulated freely after dinner and
every bon yiyeur could gauge the nier.
its Of q glass Of port, to have paid
homage to the goddess Nicotine wouId
have been almost an act Of sacrllege.
Today cigar is looked upon as the in
eyitable sequel 70 dinner. says the
London City Press. For a long while
the more sedate city guilds resented
this departure from precedent, ana
now the last Of the odd guard has
fallen into line The Goldsmiths com
pany recently granted permission to
smoke as soon as the loyal toasts have
been honored
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1904-06-22
PROF. THOMPSON.
TIE Renowned and Gifted
PSYCHIC
Can Be Consulted fol Short Time Only al Room
4, Worse Bloek, MainSt.. Barre, VI.

During the past ten years he has beer
continuously engaged il Boston, Mas.
and vicinity His marvellous occult power
have won encomiums from the most skep-
teal He does not inierrogate YOU, bu.
frankly informs YOU Of what is 10 be. III
yoa are not following lie vocation nature
intended you should, he viii tell YOU. III
you are dubious relative 70 some conlem-
plative enterprise, he VIII advise you. Ii
YOU are considering a change in your al
fairs, he will tell YOU what you shall, Gin
and should 10. You cannot change the
PAST, but ny obtaining "a insight 81 ihs
future you are prepared 10 grasp The op-
portanities tha, present themselyes ana
avoid mistakes. II there is anything you
would Ike TO know consult Prof Thomp-
son. He viii enlighten you Prot
Thompson Will remain 4 short time only,
commencing Thursday. Ipne 9Th.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1904-06-22
The vanilla Beaa.

The vanilla bean IS the costliest bean
on eartli It grows Wild and Is gath.
cred hy The natives IN papantia and
Afiscantia, Mexico When brought from
the forests these beans ere sold at the
rate Of Sl2 per 1905, but when dried
and cured they cost about S12 pei
pound.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1904-06-22
jar BeII Roys, War contr

Jap He'll hoys' War Contribution,
In one Of the leading hotels Of QUA
city,. said a. T. Sawyer Of Seattle
WASH to Washington Post reporter
there are employed eight youthful but
bright and active japanese bell boys
One 81 them, a mite Of d lad, respond
ing to the name Of Frank, / came "a
know very well and often engaged ID
conversation. He told me lie gave out
Of his modest wages $50 every week
to his country 70 aid in its present
struggle Moreover, bis seven col
leagues did the same not one of them
turning over 20 the Japanese consul
less than the amount contributed Is
Frank While one who made d little ex.
ira gave twice the donation Of his Eel.
lows
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1904-06-22
EIomes IL Innnn.

Japanese dwellings are usually Of but
one floor They are divided into the
number Of bedrooms the owner re-
quires BY paper shutters which fit into
grooves. These partitions can be RE-
moved at will
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1904-06-22

General KrrUti's Altered Descent.
Sevaesl French soldiers survivors 81
the Blnese ezreiition e 1856 are re-
sponsBie Tor lie statement that Cen
efal IEuroki who Is lending The jap
anese forces 10 Alanchuria is to reality
half French. says the New York Trb
nne. His name. they say S properly
spelled enrique According 10 az
story Of those soldiers French officer
Captain tarlque while serving m
China in 1856 married q japanese clrl.
A son was born % them who was riy
on The Japanese mme kurolyi, cor
responding 70 tie French eariaue This
san Is General Euroki Captain Oh.
aaue died last year ID France UuM
the last ne corresponded with BIS on.
who has since become famous
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1904-06-22
And Not Able TO Follow BY Occupation
as Stenographer. began Taking
PAINE'S CELERY
COMPOUND
And, Thanks to It, | Am Now
WELL AND STRONG.
Mrs. Emma Petty, go Huron Street,
Indianapolis.

am now wen and strong Thou.
sands q women whose bright eyes, clear
complications, buoyant spirits and uufail-
ing health are the envy Of others, owe
their pure, strong blood and fine vitality
solely to the little morning doses Of Paiae's
Celery Compound, the celebrated Nerve
Vitalizer and Tonic
All doctors know the celebrated formula
Of Palne,s Celery Compound Il Is neither
a secret nor patent medicine Its mer-
its are approved by every school Of medl-
cine.
i gives your system natures nerve food
Celery and through the inner nerves
gives instant power and vigor to every
organ and function Of the body.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1904-06-22
rIratl.orn cMil..re !.

Firathorn ChilGrca.
4 SCENTS Las 0,scoyercd that three
ffths of qil nen Of distinction are first
born children.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1904-06-22

HOURS FROM 10 An. T09P.H
Morse Block, Room 4, Barre, VI.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1904-06-22
MINING FOR HAMMOTHS
Method Of Carrying on Klon-
dixie Industry.
MAJESTY OF SIBERIAN ELEPHANT

Finding Of the skeleton and Crew
some work In Gold Mine on
Quartz Greek Described by wiIliam
Foster-Parts OF Four Gigantic Ribs
Of Another Specimen Found.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1904-01-16

The influence Of climatic conditions
In the cure Of consumption is very
much oyerdrawn. The poor patient,
and the rich patient, too, can do much
better at home by proper attention to
food digestion, and a regular course
Of German Syrup. Free expectoration
in the morning is made certain by
German Syrup. 80 is a good nights
rest and the absence OF that weak.
ening cough and debilitating night
sweat. Restless nights and the ex
haustion due to coughing, the great
est danger and dread of the consump
tive, can be prevented or stopped by
taking German Syrup literally and
regularly. Should you be able to 20
10 warmer chine You will md that
OF the thousands o. consumptives
there, the few who are benefited and
regain strength are those who use
German Syrup. Trial bottle, 25c; reg.
ular size, Use. Al all druggists. At
DR.. stones drug stores.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1904-01-16

"Nothiug. only the governor mas Deen
having you looked for in every nook
and corner OF the fort and town. You'd
better report at once or he'll be having
us drag the river for your body"
"An right, lieutenant Go back and
keep mum: that's a dear boy, and IL!
shuttle into Colonel Hamilton's august
presence before many minutes"
The aid laughed and went his way
whlstllng a merry tune.
"Now I am sure to get what / de-
serve. with usury at 40 per cent IN ad.
vance" said Farnsworth dryly, shrug-
ging his shoulders with undissemblcd
dread Of Uamiton's wrath. But the
anticipation was not realized. The
governor received Farnsworth stillly
enough, yet in way that suggested
n suppressed desire to avoid explana.
tions on the captains part and a repri-
mand on his own. Alice's white face
had impressed itself indelibly on his
memory, so that it met his inner vision
at every turn. He was afraid to con
verse with FarnswOrtn lest she should
come up for discussion; consequently
their interview was curt and formal.
II was soon discovered that Alice had
escaped from the stockadc. and some
show OF search was made for her by
Hamiltons order but Farnsworth
looked to II that the order was not
carried out lie thought he saw at
once that his chief knew where she
was.
Hamilton's uneasiness. which was
that Of strong, misguided nature try
Ing to Justify itself amid a confusion
Of unmanngeahle DOUBTS and misglv-
lngs, now vented itself in resumption
OF the repairs he had been making OF
certain points in the fort. These he
completed Just in time for the Gaming
II Clark
CONTINUED next Saturday,
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1904-01-16

ana TOOK control Father Beret COT
rectly interpreted what be saw.
"My people have borne much" he
said. "and the killing Of that poor child
there will be awfully avenged II | but
say the word. Besides, / can turn
every Indian in this wilderness against
YOU IN a single Gay. You are indeed
at my mercy, and ! will be merciful II
you will satisfy my demand"
u am willing TO give you my word y
he presently said. "And let me tell
You" he went on more rapidly, Il did
not shoot at her. She was behind you.
your word as q British ohicerT
Hamilton again stiffened and hesl-
tated but only for the briefest space
then said:
"Ycs. my word as a British officer
Father Beret waved his hand with
impatlence.
60. then. back TO your place In the
fort. and disturb my people no more.
The soul OF THIS poor little girl viii
haunt you forever Go"
Hamilton stood little while gazing
ST the face of Alice with the horrible
wlstfulness Of remorse. What would
be not have given 10 rub his eyes and
end Il ali dreamf
He turned away, cloud scudded
across the moon, here and yonder In
the dim town cocks crowed with lone
some, desutory effect
Father Beret pluckod up the ropler
that he had wrenched from lIamiltou's
hand. 10 suggested something.
"Holdp he called out Give me the
gcabbard OF this sword"
Hamilton, who was strldlng vlgcr
ously In the direction OF the fort,
turned about as the priest FASTENED TO
him.
"Glve me the scabbard Of this rapleI
want It. Take Il on"
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1904-01-16
SOME
GOOD
DONT'S
Like Castor Oil Advice Is Bet
fer 10 Give Than 70 Re-
ceiVe but Both Are
Good"

The National Cash Register com.
pany Issues the following sensible
"donts for clerks;
Don't be impollte to customers
Don't come late to work. 1t pays to
be early
Don't visit during working hours.
Don't he disloyal to your employer
Don't be untidy-cleanliness Of body
and apparel pays.
Don't fail to keep your boots wen
BACKED
Don't fail to be clean shayeu every
morning.
Don't wear soiled OF fraycd linen for
economy's sake.
Don't wear an apron that Is solled
Don't use slang in addressing Gus.
toners.
Don't chew tobacco and expect 10
please customers.
Don't be familiar Respectml pollte
ness is due to everyone you meet
Don't let customer stand without
attention. II you cannot wait on him
at once at least recognize him and
show him that You know he Is there
Don't wait on customers in an IN.
different halthearted way which
seems 10 say 81 am only waiting on
you as a particular favor"
Don't be cross with ehildren
Don't be content merely TO ohev
orders The cmployc who does only
what he is told to do win find II a
long time between promotions
Don't forget that ON the amount NJ
your sales depends the size of your
salary.
Don't grudgo taking short hpcb |
Hour on an unusually busy day
Don't tail 10 read the best trade !
journals In your line of business
Don't expose yourself ueedlesslv 10 |
temptation. The best Of men u.onld |
md ii hard to look a temptation In |
he face day ausr day with ma |
fielding.
Don't alk about bad luck. Nina 10 |
me Il Is one OF your weaknosses natl
'olas |oa back. Bad luck Is nearly
'i~ays only lack OF enterprise Har5