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The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1905-08-03
WASHINGTON.

List Of flowers showing the respect
of the relatives and friends OF the late
Ralph Bigelow who was 20 suddenly
taken from his parents. Mn. and Mrs.
g. HI Bigelow, was as follows: Pillow
q pinks and roses from father and
mothers white roses. from brother,
Harold; IA pink and white roses. from
Mr and Mrs. g, B. Bigelow; large wreath
Of roses, pinks and ferns, from Mr.. and
Mrs. w Il. Worthley. Mr. and Mrs. Z.
Smith, Mr. and Mrs d. Il. Worthley
and Fred +. Worthley; bouquet OF white
pinks, Mr.. and Mrs. @. s. Cheney: bou-
quet OF white pinks, Grace Cheney: bot
qnet roses and cut flowers, Mrs. q. w.
Bigel0w bouquet Of roses. Mr.. and Mrs.
IL g. Smith; bouquet Of white carna-
tions, Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Bigelow; bon-
qnet 81 carnations and ferns. DR.. aud
Mrs. H. o. Northern; bouquet Of car
nations and roses, Washington Grange;
pillow, Mrs. Jennie Seayer; bouquet Of
white carnations, Mr. and Mrs. II. b,
York; bouquet, Ray Bigelow; bouquet
Of carnations and roses, Mr.. and Mrs
Bert Caldwell; bouquet OF carnations
and roses, MIR. and Mrs. L. /. Thomn-
son; bouquet Of carnations and smilax
Mrs i. d. Tillotson; bouquet Of poppies
and roses, Mrs. J. d. Eastman: boua,iet
Mr. and Mrs. w w. Wilson: bouquet
OF carnations, Grace Clcugh; houquef of
sweet peas, Mabel Hanson; bouquet Sc
sweet peas, Florence Taplin; bouquet
OF sweet peas, Mrs. Ell @. Moody: bou-
qnet Of pansies, Mr.. and Mrs. e. II
Johonnersen; bouquet Of roses, g, Fl
SMITH bouquet Of sweet peas. ua Down
ingi bouquet Of poppies and Initials.
II g. 3. in white, Mr.. and Mrs. 4. b
Hyland; wreath, Mrs. G. w. Wasen.
wreath. Mrs G. #. Darling, Mrs. II.
Dickey; cypress vine. Mr. and Mr..
W seaver; pink and white pinIcs. MIS-
?. w Flint, AIRS, Ella Spencer: bonaeat
OF pinks, Nina Tillotson; bououet az
sweet peas, Mrs M. b. Curtis, Mrs
B. Emerson; large bouquet Of popnias
and large mound Of ten weeks staax
Airs +, Densmore; bouquet Of svaet
peas, Mrs Emma TapIin The ~ soI
mates, numbering about forty, mar 81
g the last resting place Of tls dacea wi
and lett beautiful bouquet al the
grave
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1905-08-03
DESPERATELY CONTESTED.
Readville Races Brought Out Some Close
Brushes.

Readville, Mass, August 3-1he mid
summer meeting at the New England
Breeders track opened here yesterday.
shortly before the first heat a shower
softened tile track and the drivers were
unable TO 90 nearer to the pole than
middle Of the course Despite this, John
NJ. paced his heats in 2:09A had press
ed By the Albany, N. 81, stallion, Ner-
yolo, in each heat
The 2:16 tret resulted in series
Of desperately contested heats in which
Jennie Scott from Hamilton, Ont, was
finally successful. IN the final heat
she beat 6rattan Bells BY inches only.
The New York entry, Lady Gail Ham
ilton, had the speed Of the party in the
2s12 trot, losing the opening heat by
breaking
Free-for-all pace, purse S600.--John N.
won two straight heats, both in 2.09Ai
Nervolo, second; Joe Pointer, third.
2.12 trot, purse S600.--Lady Gail
Hamilton won second, third and fourth
heats and race; time, 2s15M, 2:l51a,
2s14h, FL AIiligro won first heat in
2s15A Miss Gay, Single r., also start
ed.
2:16 trot, purse sB00--Iennie Scott
won second, third and fifth heats and
race. Time, 2:t5A, 2i16, 2:1T; Grattan
Bells won fourth heat in 2;16M Chime
Bells won first heat IN 2:1TA; w j..
Lewis, Frank f., also started. Maseoo-
mo was distanced. Jimmie Michael and
Nancy Nelson were drawn
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1905-08-03
COURT IN A CHAPEL.
Central BrattlebOro Edihce Converted to
New Use

Brattleboro August 3.-The chapel Of
the Center Congregational church is
converted temporarily into a wireless tel
egraph station. A session Of the United
States circuit court is being held there
before Judge Hoyt II. Wheeler The
title of the case which is being heard
IS the National Electrical Signalling Co.
vs.. the DeForest Wireless Telegraph Co.,
ct al. The complainant is a company
operating under patents Of z. A. Fessen
dent Of Washington, d. G. The defend
ant is a rival company operating under
the patents of Lee DeForest.
The suit Is brought for alleged in
fringements Of the Fessenden patents,
which constitute what is admitted to
be the best receiver in general use Ap-
plieation was made to Judge Laeombe
Of New York for an injunction restrain.
ing the defendant from using the receiv-
er but Judge Lacombe held that the
case ought to reach a final hearing before
petition for injunction was acted upon
Consequently the case was brought be-
fore Judge Wheeler to determine wheth-
er the Fessenden patent has been in
fringed upon.
Wireless telepragh instruments have
been established in the chapel. which
are in active operation, and expert ope-
rators are in attendance. 1t Is stated
by those connected with the case that
over 100000 has been spent in litiga-
tion thus far.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1905-08-03
President Francis ]. Clarke of
Massachusetts A. F. OIL.
AT BARRE CONVENTION.
President GOmpers Delegates Him-The
Sessions Win Open in Carpenters
Hall Next Tuesday
Morning

Francis J. Clarke, president Of the
Massachusetts state Branch, A. F. T.,
has been requested by President Samuel
Gompers Of the American Federation
of Labor to represent the A. r. Z. at
the Vermont state convention Presi-
dent Clarke has signifed bis willingness
to be present. and will undoubtedly do
much towards enlightening the trades
unionists Of Vermont on the live issues
in Massachusetts, and the labor move
ment in general
The convention win open in the car
pentera union hall, Nichols block, this
city, next Tuesday morning alto o'clock.
The hall Is to be decorated in an ap-
propriate manner. The arrangements
on the part OF the local committee are
now about completed
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1905-08-03
THE OUTLAW SEEN.
Last Member Of Rupert Gang Was in
Troy, N. Y. Monday.

Troy, N. Y Monday.
Bennington, August Merritt Reed,
the uncaptuTed member of the Rupert
gang Of outlaws, was in Manchester
last Friday night about three hours
after the fraeas and shooting occurred.
Reed had been at work for the Rut-
land railroad and had $40 due him.
About midnight he appeared at the office
Of the paymaster at that station, pre-
sented d pay check for the amount
which was promptly given him.
Reed was also seen by several others
and parties who were at the railroad
station say that he did not take any
train from there that night.
Az the time that Reed drew his pay
at Manchester Depot the news Of the
shooting had not reached there, although
it was known at the street The genera
belief is that be will be caught before
long, and that he will be found viii
some Of his relatives.
". n. Penfeld, who was in Troy
Monday night, says that he saw Reec
in Samuel Groggin's saloon there. He
has known Reed for some time and i
sure that he saw him.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1905-08-03
CHURCH WILL BE REDEDIcATED.
Williamstown Congregational Society
Has Made Extensive Repairs.


Williamstown, August 9.-The pro-
gramme for the rededication Of the Con-
gregational church in this town has been
arranged and the exercises win take
place during Old Home Week, on Aug.
10, morning and afternoon. The pro-
gramme Is az follows
Devotional service at f0.45, follow
ed BY address Of welcome by Rev. ID.
III. Strong, the pastor, at II d. m Rev
III. Newton Perrin will give the response,
which win be followed BY singing, brief
addresses, letters Of greeting, etc.
At II o'clock dinner Will be served.
AT 145 the afternoon services will
commence. The win be as follows:
Anthem, Send Out Thy Light, Gou.
nod.
Invocation
Scripture Kings, s:10-s0
Hymn, "The Chufei's One Founa
ton"
Prayer Of Dedication,
Rev. G. H. Merrill. D D.
Musical selection
Historical Paper, G. A. Ainsworth
Anthem, Iubilate Deo - Buck
Sermon, Rev. T. f. Reed.
Closing Prayer
Hymn. Glorious Things Of rhee Are
spoken"
Benedietion
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1905-08-03
DEFAULTER N souTH AFRIeA.
Frank c. Miles Formerly Owned Fancy
Farm in Londonderry.

Brattleboro, August 3. The despatch
in the Boston newspapers in regard to
the discovery Of Frank G. Miles, the
Boston defaulter, in Cape Town, South
Africa. was Of decided interest to the
people Of Londonderry because Of the
fact that up to the time of Miles dis
appearance nine years ago he owned a
fancy dairy farm between the villages
Of Londonderry and South Londonderry,
on which lie expended sum estimated
to be upwards Of $4,000 He spent the
summers st the farm going from Bos-
ton 10 Chester By rail, aud usually driy-
ing four-in-hand to his estate, which
comprised over 400 acres. The farm
was known as the Mount Lake farm,
bordering on Lowell lake. Since Miles
disappearance the farm has been sold
to George r. Patterson Of Springfield,
Mass.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1905-08-03
COMPLAINS OF DOORS,
Burlington Rendering cOmpany's Plant
to Be Inspected.

Burlington kendelh4 company RANT
to Be Inspected
Burlington, August 3.As the result
Of letter written BY J H. Sternbergh
to Mayor Burke regarding the plant OF
the Burlington Rendering Co.. thorough
investigation of that institution will be
made. A committee composed of G. 7.
Smith, Fl. w Allen, Charles Barker,
w. B. Mckillip and II. b. Shaw has
been appointed to confer with the local
board Of health in regard to the matter.
The feeding stations for this fac
tory are at Montreal, st, Albans, Barre,
and Brattleboro. whose products are
brought over the Central Vermont road
and from Bellows Falls, Bennington and
Rutland over the Rutland railroad The
bones, tailow and other waste products
Of the butcher shops are collected at
these places daily BY agents Of the COM
pany, packed in ice in air tight barrels
and shipped each night to Burlington.
Here the contents Of the car from the
various places are transferred to one
car from each road and these two cars
run to tile factory, reaching there about
noon each day. So all the waste from
the various shops reaches factory within
f2 hours after It Is shipped aud it is
taken III hand By the workmeu at the
factory as soon as it arrives and proper
ly cared for before night
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1905-08-03
SHE CLAIMS NEGLIGENCE
Mrs. LaFernier Was Disrobed BY I'M
covered Shafting.

Burlington, Aug. 3--Suit was brought
yesterday by Mrs Kate LaFernier
against John Young for the recovery
Of $500 She was injured june 3 at
Mr.. Young's laundry while in his em.
ploy. Her clothing became entangled in
shafting that runs along the floor
and it was torn from her body She
claimed to have sustained injuries about
the arms aud legs. The claim is based
upon the allegation that Mr.. Young was
negligent in not having suitable COW
ering for the shafting. The case will
be tried August s.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1905-08-03
STATE SUNDAY SCHOOLS.
Annual Convention to Be Held at st
Johnsbary October 1919.

Annual Convention to Be Held at st.
Johnsbury October 1919.
AT 4 recent meeting Of the executive
committee Of the Vermont State Sun
day School association. plans for the
annual state Sunday school convention
were discussed. The convention will be
held in st. Iohnsbury October 1919. An
unusually large number Of delegates
from all parts Of the state are expected
to attend the convention and the pro-
gramme will include the usual services,
speeches and conferences. The state
executive committee have been informed
by the international association that
their representative at the convention
win be Mrs. Mary Foster Of Peoria, ILL.,
Mrs. Foster is an earnest Sunday school
worker and for the past few years has
been doing remarkable work in Mexico
She i the person who perpares elemen
tary Sunday school lesson helps in the
Sunday School Times. The committee
consider themselves fortunate in seeu
ing her presence at the annual conven
finn
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1905-08-03
PEcK ADMITTED HEP.
Anna BatcheIder Says That Sheriff Knew
What She Wanted

Bellows Falls, August 3-At the in
vestigation Of the state prison BY the
special commission yesterday the most
interesting development was the tcsti-
mony given By Supt Lowell and Miss
Anna Batcbeder regarding her admis-
sion to the cell Of Mary Rogers to get
an interview with the rnurderess. Her
testimony tends to show that Sheriff
\. HI Peck understood her mission and
gave her permission to see the woman
and Get the interview
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1905-08-03
TOOK TRIP TO ALASKA.
Son Of Secretary Wilson Said to Have
Cost Public 500

Washington, D. O., August 8. There
is comment at the department Of agri-
culture since various species Of graft
and perquisites have been disclosed, con-
cerning a trip which Jasper Wilson, Sec
retary Wilson's son, and his private
secretary took to Alaska a few months
ago. 1t is reported that this trip cost
the government about $500. It Is said
that young Mr.. Wilson, during that
time, visited gold mine, which is ope.
rated by one Of his friends, and it has
been rumored that Jasper Wilson was
interested in this mine. The trip lasted
several months.
Mr. Wilson was asked about his trip,
and he replied that there was nothing
In it Of which he was ashamed.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1905-08-03
Nor LIcENsEp N BuRLINeroN.
Two New Yorkers Were Not Married il
That City

Burlington, August q Announcement
has been made in New York OF the mar
riage in this city Of Mrs. Harold r
Vynne, daughter Of Col w. D. Mann of
Town Topics. and exState Senator Al
bert A. Wray Of Brooklyn.
An investigation at the city clerks of
flee shows that no marriage license was
issued there As both parties We're from
without the State it was necessary for
them to procure a license in the town or
city in which they were married. Ii the
ceremony occurred in Burlington it was
ILLEGAL.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1905-08-03

Rutland, August Michael r
Walsh who had been a member Of The
board Of education since 1897, died al
his home on Forest street yesterday af'
ter a brief illness with pleuro-pneu-
monia. He had been employed by the
Howe Scale company for many years
and at the time Of his death was fore
man Of the brass foundry. He was born
in ireland So years ago. Besides his
widow be leaves two sons and three
daughters. The funeral win be held at
st. Peters church Friday morning at
nine o'clock.
Mr.. Walsh's successor on the board
Of education viii be nominated by the
mayor, the nomination to be confirmed
by the board of aldermen.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1905-08-03
RUN OVER BY TRAIN,
DIED THIS MORNING
Frank Mott, Aged q, Run Over by
Train al Alburg-one Arm
Cut on.

AIburg, August 2.-Frank Mott, aged
q years, son OF Thomas Mott Of All
burg, was run over yb the Rutland ca.
madam railroad train at 9 o'clock last
evening while returning from Rouses
Point. One arm was cut off and he died
at o'clock this morning.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1905-08-03
FINE DAY FOR PICNIC.
Baptist Sunday School at Caledonia
Park Yesterday.

The Baptist Sunday school held theiI
annual picnic at Caledonia Park yes
terday There were fully 200 people
present at the grounds during the day
and all had very enjoyable time
Lemonade was furnished free during the
day, and ice cream and pop corn were
sold on the grounds.
In an exciting base ball game the
B. J. A. c. defeated the Junior Baraoa.
by the score of to 3. In quoits Rev
VI. A. Kinzie and Deacon + A. Hutch
inson were victorious. The game 81
tether ball, introduced by Rev Kinzie
proved very popular with both old and
young
The winners in the girls races were:
Ethel Inglis, Eva Craig, Hazel Kinney
Mary Bagrie, Marion Perry and Vera
Cheney
In the boys races the winners were
Harley Morehouse, Douglas Inglis and
Raymond Cave
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1905-08-03
In DiabOlical Attempt to Blow
Up Tenement House
in NEW YORK CITY TO-DAY
-Four More Overcome BY Smoke-Kind
Of Explosive Used Is Not Known
Building in
Flames.

New York, August Seven were
injured and four overcome by smoke in
a fierce fire which followed a diabolical
attempt to blow up three story double
tenement on Lorimer street early this
morning. The kind Of explosive used
is not known. The stairs and the
ground aoor were completely wrecked
and the lower part Of the building was
converted into a seething mass Of
flames.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1905-08-03
DEATH OF CLINTON SMITH.
Was Formerly a Well Known Builder
in Vermont.

Aliddlebury, August 9. Clinton Smith
died at his home in Washington, d. c.,
yesterday Of typhoid fever. He was a
native Of Middlebury and one Of Addi-
son county's best known architects and
contractors dozen or fifteen years ago,
He was formerly a member oi the firm
Of Smith s Allen, contractors, Of this
town.
For many years lie was inspector Of
government buildings in Washington, d.
Co., but recently he had relinquished
that position and engaged in contracting.
lie built the town hall and court house
in this place, the United States govern
ment building in Montpelier, besides
many Of the largest buildings III other
Vermont cities. The deceased was about
S. years Of age and leaves wife, three
sons and a married daughter.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1905-08-03
MAYoR FORGED cHEcK.
Patterson. n J., Chief Executive Is in
Hiding.

Patterson, Aag. THE defalcations
of Mayor Belcher OF this city continue
to grow A forged check for FIVE thou.
sand dollars has been found in q Patter
son savings institution. The Mayor is
still away from the city but friends
scout the suicide theory. No criminal
action is likely as friends have rallied
to his support to make good all de-
ficieneies
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1905-08-03
DIED FROM INJURIES.
Fair Haven Man Killed at Center Rut-
land Yesterday.

Rutland, August 8. Richard Wallace
Of Fair Haven, age about 60 years,
employed as section hand by the Rut-
land street railway company, was run
over by work car Of the company
at point near Center Rutland yester-
day afternoon and injured SO seriously
that be died after removal to the hos
pitaI.
His left leg and left arm were crushed.
A. far as can be ascertained Wal
lace's attention was distracted by the
noise Of an approaching train, the two
tracks being in close proximity at the
scene of the accident. Above the noise
Of the train Wallace did not notice the
approaching car, which was one Of the
short ones used for carrying tools, etc.,
and probably the whole car passed over
his body.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1905-08-03
Yellow Fever Claims 81
Deaths in Fortnight.
THIRTY TWO NEW CASES
Ninety Per Cent of Stricken Ones Are
Italians--New Cases in Missis-
sippi and Ar
kansas.

New Orleans, Aug. 9.-There have
been thirteen deaths from yellow fever
in the past twenty-four hours, all Ital-
ians. The number Of new cases today
is thirty-two. In the past fortnight
there have been eighty-one deaths and
three hundred and seventy eight new
cases. Ninety per cent Of the stricken
are Italians. There is new case in
Hattieburg, Miss, also in Texicomat
Ark.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1905-08-03
WOULDN'T LET HIM SPEAK.
Salvation Army Jew Got StorniRg Of
Sand and Eggs in Burlington.

Burlington August 8A Jew from
Montreal, who IS working with the local
Salvation Army, attempted TO speak in
the open air in the jew settlement last
night, ana was insulted BY spectators
who threw sand in tile speakers eyes.
Eggs and other weapons were brought
into use, The police in the neighbor-
hood, who is a Jew took no action
The speaker finally left and spoke in
City Hall park.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1905-08-03
RussIan DIpIomats say N0thIng.

New York, Aug. s-The Russian dip
lomats got in some fine work today By
keeping silent. NJ Witte had nothing to
say to supplement the statement given
to the press upon his arrival yesterday.
He win pay an unofficial visit TO the
President tomorrow The Japanese are
keeping silent and refuse to discuss
negotiations until they meet at Ports
mouth
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1905-08-03
BuILT ON NEIeHBoR,s LANp.
c. M. Carpenter of Middlebury Must
Move About Foot.

Middlebury, August sc. NJ. Carpen-
ter Of Brandon who last spring pur.
chased the Macdonald property on Main
street and who has the frame work of
the first story and most Of that for
the second of a new store building and
tenement erected, found out Wednesday
that he had built his foundation over
on to the land Of o. ri Sargent and he
will have to move the whole thing,
foundation and all, the necessary dis
tanee to get it all upon his own land.
This will cause Mr.. Carpenter consider
able Of an expense, as well as making
him an annoying delay with his build-
ing.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1905-08-03
vIcERoY FOR FINLAND.
Car Decides to Establish New Form Of
Government.

st. Petersburg, Aug. 3.-The Gar has
decided TO establish viceroyalty for
the government Of Finland. Tile meth.
Cd Of conducting affairs will be the same
as in the East when the war began. It
is expected that General Kleigals viii be
appointed FIRST yiceroy.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1905-08-03
ONLY ACCEPTABLE CONDITION.
OF Peace Proposals Is the Evacuation
Of Msnchuria and Korea.

ST. Petersburg, August 3.The Mos
COW Gazette says that the only accept
able condition Of peace is the evacua
tion OF Manchuria and Korea by the
Japanese Russia will considerably
forego demanding the payment of an
indemnity.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1905-08-03
BEAR ON AN ICEBERG.
Spectacle Which Greeted the carOnia's
Passengers.

New York, August 3.-Capt, r. c.
War; Of the steamer Caronia, in port
from Liverpool yesterday, reports that
On Sunday, when 1000 miles out at sea,
the Caronia passed through the greatest
electrical storm he has ever witnessed.
An iceberg had just been passed as
the ship headed into the storm. So
close was the berg that polar bear was
plainly seen on It's edge, and the pas
sengers made snapshots Of him with
cameras. Then the light died out and
clouds of inlxy blaekness rose
Capt. War; says the temperature fell
to 81 degrees, and the wind rose from
20 miles 10 60 an hour.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1905-08-03
Enters Business IN Boston.

Rural Mail Carrier o. ~. Hutchinson
Of route ! has gone to Boston where
he will take charge Of repairing bust
ness, in which he recently bought an
interest. Arthur w. Robinson viii take
Mr. Hutehinson's route.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1905-08-03
HIGH CHIEF RANGER CANNON.
Was Reelected at the Boston Conyen-
tion Yesterday.

Boston Mass, August 3.-At yester.
days session Of the international con-
vention Of Catholic Foresters, High
Chief Ranger Thomas HI Cannon Of Chi
cago was reelected by acclamation. His
salary was increased to S2,500 year.
For high medical examiner, DR.. J. r.
Smyth of Chicago was elected
The motion to amend the constitution
SO as to exclude from membership all
persone engaged in the liquor traffic, es-
pecially bartenders and brewers, was
lost By vote Of 05 yeas to SIS NAYS.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1905-08-03
COMMANDER U. R., X. Of P,
Dead at His Home in Indianapolis
Commander Since 1884.

indianapolis, August 3.Gen. james
r. Cranahan, commander Of the Uniform
Rank, Knights Of Pythias Of the World,
died at his home here at four o'clock
this morning. Rheumatism was the di-
rect cause OF death. He had been the
knights commander since its organiza-
tion in 1854.