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The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1905-02-10
HOUSE VOTES
ON RATE BILL
The ESch- Townsend Measure
Passed 326 to II.
THE SUBSTITUTE DEFEATED
Measure Discussed All Day Until in
the Afternoon = Davey Substitute
Defeated by Vote Of
1856 to Isl.
THE SUBSTITUTE DEFEATED

Washington. Feb. 10.-The Esch-
Townsend railroad rate bill was passed
in the House late yesterday afternoon
by vote of s26 ayes to II noes.
Previously the Democratic substitute
for the EschTownsend rate bill-the
Dayey bill-was lost by vote of ISL
ayes to 1s6 noes
The last hours Of the debate were
marked by frequent applause from
both sides Of the chamber.
These members voted against the bill:
Adams, Hui, Sibley, Porter {Republi-
eans), Schulz (Democrat), all Of Penn
sylyauia; scudder, Harrison, Elder and
.Goulden (Democrats) and Southwicq,
yreeland and Dwight (Republicansl, all
of New York; Mccall (Republican),
Massachusetts; Hin (RepubIican), Con
necticut; McDermott Democracy and
Gardner (Repuhlican), OF New Jersey.
Less than rs members were in their
seats When the debate was osened by
Mr.. Pierce of Tennessee, who, after an
nouncing that the President, on the
subject Of rate legislation, was the
greatest leader that has lived in the
Republican ranks since the civil war,
said he would support the Escl Town
send bill. He, however, based lis sup
port upon the fact that William u.
Bryan aud the Democratic party had
declared for Just such legislation.
Mr. DcArInond Of Missouri attacked
the Esch- Townsend bill as being mad
equate. The bill. he said, was singular
" lacking in its compliance with the
recommendations Of the President. 1t
did not reach private car lines, and it
was not to be supposed that the courts
world be eager in the endeavor to find
in it something on that subject which
its authors Themselves could not find.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1905-02-10
Both Sides Prepare For Hard
Fight
BEFORE THE THAw COMES
Russian Guns Booming Near the shakhc
River-Bombardment for Two Days
Russian Forces Are
Entrenching.


Toxic, Feb. l0.-A report from Man
churian headquarters says that the Rus
slams have continued their lombard
ment in the direction Of the Shakhe
river since the night Of Feb. Z. They
continue intrenching in front Of Linz
chenpao and in the vicinity Of Heikou-
tai.
The impression prevails here that the
impending battle between the armies Of
Field Marshal Oyama and Gen. Knro-
patkin will occur before any material
thaw takes place, which would convert
the country into q slushy bog and rem
der the movement Of the guns, ammuni.
ion and stores impossible until the roads
harden.
The Emperor and Empress Of Japan
have given 100000 yen ($49,000) to
the army and navy departments, to
purchase wines and deIicacies for the
celebration Of the national holiday,
which win take place on Saturday next,
Feb III.
Vice President Takahasi Of the Bank
Of Japan win leave for America and
England, via Vancouver on Feb. II, to
hold preliminary Conferences with fnan-
ciers Of those countries, regarding terms
Of a fourth domestic loan. Minister Of
Finance Yoshiro il arranging to meet
japanese bankers and capitalits on Feb.
Ii to discuss the rate Of interest and
time for which this loan viii run
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1905-02-10
CATARRH
Is Internal ScrOiula = This Theory,
Advanced Several Years Ago.
Has Been Found True.

at does not appear to me" said Mr..
Uans 81 Rickert 4 Wells, to a Times
,onortsr uthat one-tenth Of the people
,ssl,za What terrible thing Catarrh Is.
Everyone knows how unslehtly disease
eczema or scrofula Is. Even the name,
serofula. is enough to make one shudder
a the thought Of it. Well, CalarIh Is
inst an internal scrofula The trouble 10
naonle don't see It and are inclined to let
i 90 from bad to worse before doing any
thing Catarrh, or internal sorofula, Is
really an eczema Of the mucuo1s men,
braue or lining OF the nasal passages,
bronchial tubes, the stomach, the lungs,
liver or kidneys, In fact 1t does not con-
fine Its rayages TO any particular part Of
the system, but attacks the weakest parts
first"
Plenty Of remedies may be had that
afford temporary relief, but Mir. Wells
saws Rexali Mueu Tone Is the only one
thew know Of that really cures. Mueu-
Tone works exactly opposite to all the
oures that have been offered before. Mucu.
Tone does not benumb the ibfiamed sur
faces as suutis, powders, vaporizers and
iphalations DO, and then when the numb
ness rks off leaves you worse than ever
Mucn- Tone, as Its very name implies,
cures by toning the Mucuous Tissues and
restoring the membrane to its natural
healthy state Mr. Wells believes a med
icine such as Mucu Tone, which Is care
fully and scientifically prepared for one
particular purpose, is 10 be depended on
against great many others that claim to
cure host Of diseases Then besides all
this, be says their customers day after
day tell them It has cured them aud they
recommend 1t TO others
Trial bottles may be had for fifty cents.
II you buy now Rlckert d Wells, the
druggists, win guarantee cure OF refund
the money you pay them.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1905-02-10
RAILROAD RATES.
Kean Thinks His Resolution VIII Get
Senate Votes.

Washington, ID. G., Feb. 10.--The RES
olution to be introduced in the Senate
by Mr.. Kean Of New Jersey, providing
that the committee On interstate COM
nierce shall sit during the summer to
consider the subject of railroad rate
legislation, will not be offered until
it has first been approved BY the com
mittee The interstate commerce com
mission will meet Saturday to consider
the resolution.
The resolution has been approved BY
a large number Of senator's Of both
parties. It is said that the COMMITTEES
win work along the line of perfecting
the Eseh-Townsend bill passed in the
House, and incorporate in that measure
q provision to reach private car lines.
Senator Kean's resolution will pro.
vide that the committee may meet at
any time or place which in its judgment
shall be necessary, and complete its
report at least 10 days before the next
session Of Congress.
Should there be a demand from any
senator for immediate consideration Of
the House bill, it is planned to ascer-
tain the sentiment BY a vote on the
proposed Kean resolution. IF this is
adopted by the Senate, it win mean
that the rate bill viii pass at the
present session.
Mr.. Dryden yesterday presented to
the Senate the credentials Of his col
league, Mr.. Kean, for the term beginning
March next
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1905-02-10
BALLOT BOX srUFFINc.
Revelations of Stephenson as to That
Work in Denver.

Denver, Col, Feb. 10.--Thomas Shep-
herdson, one of the election officials
serving time in the county Jail for CON
tempt of the supreme court, yesterday
turned states evidence in the trial OF
Michael Dowd, Peter Miller and Elmselt,
The witness stated that, in company
with the two defendants and two others
who have not been apprehended, nearly
zoo ballots were written in the house of
Michael Dowd the night before cleo
ton, and the next day these ballots
were placed in the ballot box after the
polls had been closed
He further testified that package
of ballots was opened by Dcwd, and the
five men took turns writing the word
Democratic" ON them. Then, Just be.
fore the closing of the polls, the lights
we're turned out, Dowd stuffed the lille
gal ballots into the box. locked it, and,
the lights being restored, the polls were
open until the usual time OF closing
them, when the bopus and honest bal,
lots were counted and returns made III
accordance with the totals.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1905-02-10
EXPERTS MUST
TAKE LESS.
Their Bills in Tucker Case
Cut in Two.
DOCTORS SUFFER LITTLE
But Handwriting Men Are Cut Down
one-Half Expense of Trial
Win Reach Nearly
$4,000.

Cambridge, Mass, Feb. 1o.--Bills ag-
gregating ss,32s for medical and hand
writing experts employed in the trial
of Charles l. Tucker for the murder Of
Mabel Page were today approved by
Judges Sherman and Sheldon, who pre-.
sided at the trial.
This is only aoout half asked by the
experts. County Treasurer Joseph O.
Hayden, who now holds the warrants
is ready to pay the money to the ex-
perts, but he anticipates that there viii
be objection by these TO accepting the
sums allowed.
The bill for the service Of the eleven
handwriting experts who appeared il
the trial was, as originally submitted
more than $4,000; as allowed by the
court it is S6,346.67. This was cut Of
so per cent. The bill Of the twelve med
ical examiners who worked in the case
WAS about $4,000 as submitted, and was
cut to S2,9s0 Based on the tremendous
cuts made on these bills the entire cost
of the rial to the county win be be
about $4,000. This is the estimate oil
a county official.
1t is understood that Col. f. B. HAY,
expert for the defence, presented bill
for $1,000, and that the court allowed
$1,000 Expert Caryalho's bin was
originally S1,400, and that OF Expert
Ewell Of Chicago 81 600
The medical experts were more fortu-
nate, it being understood that little
change was made in their case.
The fee for fuckers counsel, Vahey
Tnness 4 Mansfield, has not yet been
allowed by the court.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1905-02-10
c. o. F. SEMI-ANNUAL.
Meeting at Essex Junction Next Week
Programme Arranged.


Essex Junction, Feb. 1o.-The com.
mittee Of members Of Champlain Court,
G. Q. r., Of this village, appointed to
make arrangements for the seni-annual
meeting Of the state court, which will
be held here next Tuesday, Feb. IA,
announce the following programme
The state court will meet At 10 o'clock
a. m. in Foresters Hall for the purpose
Of receiving reports from the deputy
high chief ranger and subordinate courts,
to act upon any appeals that may be
taken, and pay bills for the running
expenses of the order. The officers OF
the state court are as follows: Spirit
ual director, Rev. D. J. Shannon Of
Middlebury; chief ranger, John Calvin
Of Brattleboro; vice chief ranger, John
Alapa Of Winooki; secretary, Thomas
Austin Of BrattIeboro; treasurer, f. w.
Sault of Essex Junction; directors, All.
fred Lecour of Burlington, Thomas Far
rell Of Island Pond, J. Fl. Talbot of
Mortified, Rev. L. A. Vezina Of shore
ham, and r. III. Cuson Of Lyndonville.
In the evening Champlain Court of
this village will give 2 reception to
the state court, after which a banquet
viii be served in the G. A. II. and
W. 4. Q. halls. At the post prandial
exercises, speeches win Be made by
members Of the state court, also By
Rev. Father J. p Barrett Of Burlington;
Past State Chief Ranger d. N. Pro.
vost Of Rutland; and Frank L. Graves
OF Winooski
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1905-02-10
VINOL'S RELIABILITY
Strong Evidence Of Merit Prominent
Physicians Join With Hckert
& Wells In Recommend
ing Viuol.

Countless physicians and druggists are
now prescribing and indorsing Vtnol as
the most valuable cod liver oil preparation
known 10 medicine, and It is fast super
sedlng all other forms of cod liver oil
A prominent physician writes: I" am
satisfied that Vinol derives It's wonderful
life-giving and strength creating power
from the medicinal curstive elements
found IN the Gods liver 1t Is the best
strength creator and vitalizer for old peo-
Pile, weak women, children, and the con
valesoent that ever saw
Another physician writes: " / could
cite many cases where health has been
restored In a surprisingly short time BY
VinUl. should be very sorry to have tC
do without Vinol in my practice 1t has
no equal for hard colds, throat and bron-
chial tr0ubles.'t
Now. when we tell you that We have
never sold In our store remedy Of such
remarkable curative and strength-creatinp
power as Vinol, for the weak, the sick
and the aged, and that il Ii fails to accom-.
plIsh what we say 1t will we will refund
your money without question, it will show
you our faith In the preparation.
In eases where cod liver oil, emalsIons
and other tonics fail, ViuOl will heal,
strengthen and cure.
Try Vin0l on our guarantee RIcherl
Il Wells, Druggists.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1905-02-10
C0L0MBIA'S PRESIDENT
MAKES FRIENDLY ORDER
Reyes Wants Panama to Vote on the
Question of Her Return to
Mother Country.

New York, Feb. 10. -Advices have
been received by the New York Times
from Bogota, Colombia, to the effect
that President Rafael Reyes has sent
to Washington proposals for the re-es-
tablishment of friendly relations be-
tween the United States and Colombia.
These proposals in substance are:
1.-The republic Of Panama to be per-
mitted to vote on the question as to
whether or not she shall return to Co.
lombia.
2If Panama should vote to remain
independent, then the United States to
buy from Colombia at a liberal price,
the islands Of San Andres and San
Luis.
3-The canal zone in any event to
remain the property Of the United
States.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1905-02-10
cURARE KILLED HocH's wIvEsa
Chicago coroner's Physician Now So
Believes.

Chicago, Feb. 10Curare, one Of The
most subtle poisons known TO modern
science, is believed by DR.. Joseph Spring
er, formerly eoroner's physician, to have
caused the death Of Johann IFoch's
wives. DR.. Springer is convinced the
fatal drug was administered by means
Of engagement or wedding rings.
by turning the inner edge of the
ring" said Dr. Springer, Tor making it
rough Or sharp in any manner, apply
ing the curare on the rough edges and
then slipping the ring on the finger so
as TO cause the slightest abrasion OF
the skin, death would follow. It would
only be necessary for the slightest guam
tity of the poison to reach the blood.
One-slxtieth Of u grain of curare is
fatal"
Among the persons who win be asked
to identify Hoch, upon his arrival from
New York, is widow, who is said to
have some years ago married man
known as Leo Praeger The description
Of Hoch tallies, it Is claimed, with that
Of Praeger. According to information
furnished the police today, the widow
Praeger when married had been left
$4,000 life insurance. OF this amount.
it Is alleged Praeger secured $4,000 to
open furniture store. A few days
after the store had been opened, the
contents were mysteriously removed,
and Praeger disappeared.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1905-02-10
TRAIN PILED IN DITCH.
Two Killed, "a Hurt and Bridge Wreck
ed By Broken Rail.

Des Moines, Ia, Feb. 10. Two men
were killed, "a persons were injured,
eight passenger cars and an engine are
piled in the ditch and 2o0foot bri3ge
= wrecked as the result Of broken rail
on the Chicago, Milwaukee & st. Paul
railroad, near Melbourne, yesterday
Tie wrecked train was tho Overland
limited No. /, which left Chicago at
I6;05 last night There We're nine coach
es, pulled BY two engines, The broken
rail was 500 feet east Of the S0n loot
bridge, and the first engine passed over
safely The other engine and eight
ecaehes left the track and piled into a
ditch beneath the bridge, which wan Is
feet high. The bridge was destroyed by
the impact Of the derailed cars The
observation car in the rear Of The train
kept the rails.
News OF the wreck was taken to
Rhodes, few miles west 81 the wreck.
by engineer Nichols, who ran his en-
eme to that point. Yracking trains
and medical aid were Immediately dis
patched to the scene. The inIned were
taken TO Rhodes and Melbourne, The two
points nearest the wreck on either side.
The dead are II. NJ. Marsh, conduct
or, and G. A. M0rres. brakeman.
The injuries received bv Others con.
sist mostly Of bruises and cuts, though
some have broken legs. None Of the
injuries are reported as likely to be
fatal.
General Superintendent d. I. BGah
says that because Of the bad weather
the train was not Us heavily loaded al
usual Traffic wall not Be greatly inn
peded, as trains can Use other roads to
get around the wreck until the track is
repaired.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1905-02-10
A POLICEMAN'S WORD
Saved From Serious Case of Pneumonia
BY Father Johns Medicine.

Patrolman Daniel ]. Carey Of the Law
renee, Mass police department, writes:
. j went home one night, and my throat
and lungs were all filled up and / could
hardly breathe. They told me that II /
did not get relief at once / would have
pneumonis, and dreaded that because
OF my great weight. took Father john :
Medicine and Il cured my throat and lungs
at once and prevented bad case Of pneu-
monia took 1t right along and got much
relief for q chronic catafrh and bronchial
trouble Tor which | have been unable to
get any help from the best doctors In
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1905-02-10
CANADA TO REVISE TARIFF.
Laurier So Informs Delegation Of Lum-
bermen.

Vancouver, b. G., Feb. 10. Premier
Laurier yesterday told big delegation
of British Columbia lumbermen, boards
of trade and manufacturers, who have
asked the Canadian government to place
a duty on American lumber, that it
was the intention Of the government to
revise the tariff, and that the matter
would be taken up as soon as the finance
minister reached Ottawa.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1905-02-10
DISCRIMINATION ALLEGED.
Understood That st. Adams Electric
Railway Didn't Re-engage Three
Employees.

st. Adams, Feb. 10.-The st. Adams
Street Railway Co., which has not been
running cars since two weeks ago last
Tuesday night, resumed the operation
of its cars yesterday on the regular
winter schedule. The cessation Of car
service was due to the fact that the
employees Of the company refused to
work without pay and, after granting
an extension Of time to the company
in which to pay up back wages, quit
work.
II is understood that three Of the
old employees Of the road have not been
invited to re-enter the employ Of the
company, and that, failing this, there
is talk Of concerted action on the part
Of the employees, who feel that these
men should not be Disseminated
against
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1905-02-10

Lawrence and all kinds Of so-calIed cures
that | tried for fifteen years ] am rec
ommending It TO III policemen on the force
and many OF them are taking Il with much
benefit wish everybody knew 81 its
merits (SIgned) Daniel J Carey, 233
Broadway, Lawrence. Mass
The money will 90 refunded II Father
Johns Medicine does not do ali shat Is
claimed for It.
The s siza contains three times the
quantity Of the soc size.
Ask your druggist for Father Johns
Medicine.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1905-02-10
NOTHING YET HEARD OF
THE GUNBOAT NEWPORT
Gunboat Hornet is Still at Sea In Search
Of the Crippled war
Vessel

Norfolk, Va, Feb. 9.--Up to j o'clock
this afternoon nothing had been heard
lat the Virginia capes from the United
states gunboat Newport, which recent
" lost her propeller at sea, and is now
supposed to be heading for Norfolk UNI
der sail. The auxiliary gunhoat Hor-
net continues at sea in search Of the
Newport.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1905-02-10
Hot Time in Milford.

A telephone call was received at the
police station that a chimney il the
Fay house was on FIRE. Janitor Prince
Immediately notified Firewards Winslow
and BrahaneY, who obtained G. d. Hollis
horse and pung, and taking along a
chemical, proceeded to the scene Of trou.
bic, all within the space of FIVE min
utes. Milford IA. H. Cor Boston
Record.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1905-02-10
MIRSKY'S FAREWELL.
0aiciating Priest Praises His Work for
Russia.

st. Petersburg, Feb, 10.- Prince Svi-
atopolk. Mirsky babe farewell to the
staff Of the Ministry Of the Interior yes
terday The proceedings were Of very
cordial nature. After a religious SER
vice, the officiating priest gave his bless
ing 70 the Prince, saying that all think
ing Russians felt that he was the only
man who was able to set free the springs
Of life which already, for long time,
had rushed underground. The Prince
will 90 to his country scat at Khar-
kaff
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1905-02-10
10 CUT CHURCH From STATE.
Rouvier Bill Now Before the French
Deputies.

Paris, Feb. 10.--The governments
new bill providing for the separation
of church and state, was presented in
the chamber Of deputies today amid
applause aud was referred to com
mittee. The bill does not differ mater
tally from the project Of former Premier
Combes,
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1905-02-10
Held Back for the News.

We are little late this week, but
never believe IN printing the Bee until
we have the news in type. No rehashed,
stale and battered plate matter" gets
in on Us. We print the news.
Fan Cromley, who is catching fiesY
in hotel in Montpelier, Ind, spent
Monday at home. Antwerp co., Bee.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1905-02-10
DID NOT RETURN.
Strikers at LODI Not Willing to Accept
Therms Offered.

LODI, Russian Poland, Feb. 1O.-The
general body Of strikers did not return
to work yesterday, and the men do
not appear inclined to accept the manu-
faetnrer's terms. The outlook is by no
means promising.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1905-02-10
JAMES B. REYNOLDS NOMINATED
President Selects Boston Man for As
sistant Secretary Of the Treasury.

Washington, Feb. 10.-The President
yesterday sent to the Senate the nomi-
nation Of James B. Reynolds of Massa-
ehusetts to be assistant secretary Of
the treasury.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1905-02-10
A Guaranteed Cure for piles.

Itching, Blind, Bleeding or Protruding
Piles. Your druggist viii refund money
if PAz0 OINTMENT fails to cure you
IN to IA days. Fifty cents.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1905-02-10

Headaches and Neuralgia from Colds
Laxative Bromo Quinine, the world wide
Cold and Grip remedy, removes the cause.
Call for the full name and look for sigma
tme Of e. W. Grove. use.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1905-02-10
NEW JAPANESE LOAN.

Another Domestic Isue Now Under Dis
cussion.
Toxic, Feb. I0.-The issue OF the
fourth domestic loan is now being dis.
cussed NJ Takahashi, vice president
of the Bank of Japan, viii sail for
England by way Of the United States
on Feb. II, IL connection with the mat
ter.
Since the outbreak Of the war Japan
has raised four loans, one Of them for
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1905-02-10

Curare is celebrated poison, used
mostly BY some South American IN
dams II II - means Of it that the
small arrows shot from blow-pipes be-
come so deadly. The nature of the
poison was long a mystery, but finally
Sir Robert Schomburgk announced that
its principal ingredient was probably
the juice OF the Strychnos toxifera, a
tree or shrub Of the same genus as that
which yields nux vomiea. The poison,
when introduced into the blood, produces
complete paralysis of the muscles and
motor nerves, without, however, affect
ing consciousness, sensation, circulation
or respiration, except indirectly. As
phyxia is followed by commissions, and
death finally comes from respiratory
paralysis. Curare is said to be the most
powerful sedatiye known.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1905-02-10
Over the water.

Heard at an Irish police court: aAre
You an Irishman4" Witness No, but
my mother WAS. London Globe.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1905-02-10
New Postmaster at Groton.

Washington, Feb. Postmaster
appointed Yesterday: Vermont, Groton,
Ralph D. Sherry.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1905-02-10

eign, Of s50,ooo,o00 and three Of them
domestic, the first two Of which were
Of S50,000000 each, and the third, in
October last, Of $4,000, 900
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1905-02-10
GAPoN UNFRocKED.
Punishment for the Priest Who Led the
Strikers.

St Petersburg, Feb. TO-. Father Ga
pom, the former leader Of the strikers,
who is now supposed to be in Paris,
has been formally removed from the
chaplaincy Of the deportation prison,
which he held, and has been inhibited
from acting as a priest until the part
he took in the labor movement has been
defined.