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The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1905-04-06
vINcITIA CLUB IN NEW HOME.
Now Settled in Blanchard Building, 0c-
cupying Half of Third Floor.

The membership of Vincitia, club turn
ed out in force last night to inspect
the new club rooms in the Blanchard
building, as it was the first opportunity
to see the rooms in their finished con-
dition. The quarters are a great inn
provement over any the club has ever
had and rank with club accommodations
in any place in the state. They are
commodious, well-arranged and finely
furnished.
The suite occupies one-half of the
third floor of the large building and
contains five principal rooms, as fol-
lows; Reception room at the front,
with the reading room next back OF
it, card room, billiard and pool room,
while just off the reception room is the
writing room. The finish of the suite
is birch, and the floors are hard wood.
The furniture is dark, mission style,
and adds much to the attractiyeness
of the club, there being chairs, rockers,
divans, tables, etc, in that kind of fin
ish. Portieres of rich green shade
separate the reception room from the
reading room and from the writing
room, and at the windows are French
cluney curtains. The reception room has
four front windows. Art suares cover
the floor of this and the floor Of this
reading room.
In the reading room is an immense
fireplace, of brick tiling, and on each
side is a cushioned settle. Opening of
this room is a private telephone booth
The card room, large enough for sly
tables, is finished plainly. The large
billiard room contains four tGSles, two
each for Billiards and pool. The tabies
and, in fact, the whole equipment, ar,
new, being from the Brunswick Bake
CoIIender company. Opening from thii
| is the ianitor's room, also two layatories
with two set tubs and arrangement fo
| shower bath. The coat room at th'
entrance is also supplied with wasl
room. The whole suite is wired TO
electric lights and has handsome chan
deliers, combination fixtures for gas
too, if necessary. The walls are tint
i ed.
/ Taken altogether, the club is quit
we'll satisfied with the quarters, whicl
they have leased from the Blanchar
block syndicate for period Of tel
years. The club has membership 0
100. I. o. Wales, who has been janito
for several years, has been retained fo
the same position in the new place.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1905-04-06
NoRTHFIELD.

Mrs. James clough's mother, Mrs. Ed
wards, is very seriously i'll with pneu-
monia at the home of Mrs. Clough
Almont Stevens, who is at the home
of his father, is very seriously i'll with
typhoid fever. Mr.. Stevens came here
from Hardwick several weeks ago to
care for his father, who has been in
poor health for the past three months.
William E. G. Washburn, '04, Of Nor
wich University is visiting friends here.
Mr.. Washburn has been in Washington,
D. G., during the past winter to pre-
pare himself for the regular army. He
has been successful in passing the men
tai examinations and has taken the
physical examinations but has not been
notified whether he was successful in
these or not.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1905-04-06
BANK CASHIER SUITS.
Experts Say Accounts Are $4,000
Short

Worcester, Mass, April 6.-The Ok
ford National bank through counsel yes
terday filed suit in superior court
against Frank II vinton Of Grafton,
formerly cashier Of the bank. The suit
is an action Of contract with damages
named at $4,000. All his property Is
attached. Counsel stated the action was
taken on behalf of the directors of
the bank, which is in process Of liquida-
ton, To cover any amount for which
vinton may be responsible to the bank.
J. G. Willis former director and
liquidation agent, said: Experts who
are examining the books have found eyi-
dence of shortage of at least $4,000
1t may be more The action against
Yinton is taken to protect the deposit
tors. yinton has not been seen by us
since week ago last Monday and his
friends claim not to know where he
IL
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1905-04-06
WHY HE DOESN'T FLEE.
Because Car Would Lose Titular Head
ship of Orthodox Church, One Reason.

Manchester, Eng, April 6.The Lon
don correspondent Of the Despatch says:
II have been shown extracts from q
letter to an officials friend here from
one OF the principal secretaries Of the
Russian foreign ministry, which says
that the car would have unquestionably
fed from Europe at any time since Red
Sunday but for the fact that the grand
dukes have repeatedly brought to his
notice in the old royal coronation oath
10 the effect that if his majesty deserted
his country in the hour of trouble he
would forfeit the titular headship Of
the orthodox church. Without this
he can never BE czar again. This ae-
counts for the cars vaeillation on the
subject of peace"
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1905-04-06
SECURED AN ARTIST.
G. H. Wilder Gets Miss Carrie Hirsch-
mannn for Barre Concert.

George H. Wilder of Montpelier re-
turned last evening from New York
where he completed arrangements with
the John Church company whereby Miss
Carrie Hirsehmann will appear in the
Boys club concert to be held here April
|26. Later Miss Hirschmann will be
heard in Montpelier.
During his New York visit Mr.. Wilder
sold several of his selections; grand
march svermont State Capital" and
the solo " lis When | Dream Of YOU
to the Church company, waltz eLong-
ing to Whitmarsh, also to other deal
ers "My Starlight Babe" Same Old
Game" and "Show Me the Way
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1905-04-06
Committee Of Fifteen Named.

Montpelier, April e.--The committee
appointed by the citizens meeting Tues
day evening to cooperate with the city
council to formulate plan for celc-
bration at Montpelier next October Of
the centennial of the establishment Of
the capitol at Montpelier, met the coun-
Gil last night and informally discussed
matters. An executive committee of Is
leading citizens to have general charge
of the celebration, was drawn up, the
same to be recommended for election to-
another public meeting to be called,
probably some evening next week.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1905-04-06
State Commissioner of Fish
and Game in Town
ON SPECIAL BUSINESS.
Has Given Instructions To All Fish and
Game wardens to Prosecute All
Valuations Song Bird
Killing,

II. G. Thomas OF Stowe commission
or Of fisheries and game for the state
of Vermont, was in the city today on
matters in connection with his depart
ment. Mr.. Thomas has issued a sum
mary of the fish and game laws of the
state in both English and Italian and
these are to be posted about the city.
Mr. Thomas has given instructions TO
the county fish and game wardens to
prosecute all violations of the laws and
q special effort is to be made to stop
the killing Of song birds, which are not
to be killed at any time.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1905-04-06
ARRESTED IN SCHOOL.
Two North Bennington School Boys Now
in Jail.

Bennington, April 6.-Deputy Sheriffs
Nash, Russell, and Godfrey brought five
prisoners last evening, two of whom
are Ora Dennis and John Furber, school
boys in North Bennington. They were
arrested in school on the charge of en-
tering the house Of II. S. Benham and
stealing s45.
The other three men are Rollin Matti
son, Marcus Mattison and Martin Green
all of West Salisbury. They have
been at the home of Rollin Mattisor
for the past three days ON pleasure
drunk. They drove the women out ol
the house and they, after making several
unsuccessful attempts to return, mott
fed the officers, who rounded up the
bunch.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1905-04-06
A DOG CASE
Randolph Man Could Not Get License
on Canine Transferred

Randolph, April 8. The case Of the
selectmen rs. Cyrus +. Stevens was
heard in the town clerks Office Tuesday
afternoon before Judge William II.
Nichols. The case was concerning Mr..
Stevens dog, for which the selectmen
refused to allow a License Tor the COM
ing year. However, the owner had his
dog licensed in the town Of Hartford.
but the seleetmen would not allow the
license to be transferred. The reason
the selectmen refused in the first place
to have the dog licensed was because oi
petition received from several citizen;
who claimed the dog was vicious and
nuisance. The court decided that
from the testimony of the witnesse:
the license should not be transferred
The dog is licensed and the owner has
right to keep the same in any par
Of the state.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1905-04-06
MILFORD GRANITE CHOSEN.
For Pennsylvania Terminal Station In
New York.

Milford, Mass, April GA dispatch
was received here from New York in
which it was announced that owners of
local quarries had been given the CON
tract for furnishing the granite to be
nsed in the construction Of the new
terminal station of the Pennsylvania
railroad company in New York. The
contract price for the stone is $1,600,-
900. 1t is estimated that the contract
will necessitate the operation of the
quarries to their capacity for the next
two years during which time 1900 men
viii have steady employment.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1905-04-06
RIOTOUS
ELECTION
Shooting Prevailed in West
Virginia Today.
EXCITEMENT IS INTENSE
Huntington Streets Crowded With Peo-
pie and Another Clash is Feared
Army Of Officers Are
Present.

Huntington, w. Va, April 6.--Hunt-
ington is having municipal election to-
day and already blood is flowing. At
ten o'clock this morning a general bat
tie occurred with the policemen on one
side and deputy sheriffs on the other.
Between thirty and forty shots were
fred. One policeman was seriously
wounded and may die. Several others
were more or less seriously shot. The
excitement is intense and the streets
are blocked with people in the vicinity
of City Hall, where the polling takes
place.
Nearly all the deputy sheriffs in the
rural districts of the county are here
they being Democrats, while the police
force is composed entirely of Repubii-
cans. Another outbreak is feared.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1905-04-06
ENTERTAINED LARGE NUMBER.
Lecture on Yellowstone Park by Col.
Brown Of Montpelier.

The supper given in the vestry Of the
Baptist church last evening by the La
number Of people, as was also the en-
tertainment which followed under the
auspices Of the Barraca class. The pro-
gramme consisted of very beautiful ster-
eoptican pictures and lecture on yell
lowstone Park by Col A. G. Brown of
Montpelier, vocal solo by Miss Jennie
Mann; cello solo by Lyle Perry and a
duet by w. ID. Kidder and Mrs. w. A.
Perry.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1905-04-06
RUTLAND BUSINESS MAN.
Guy w Parkhurst Leaves Wife and Six
Weeks Old Child.

Rutland, April 6.-Guy w. Parkhurst
one of the most popular young men OF
this city, who had conducted one of the
leading grocery stores for several years,
died about $3.50 o'clock last night after
two weeks illness with pleurisy. Death
was due to heart failure and came very
Unexpectedly as the patient was thought
to be improving.
Mr.. parkhurst was born in this city
November 20, 1872, and had always
lived here. He entered the grocery bust
ness about IL years ago in company
with G. Fl. Murdock He bought Air.
Murdock's interest about three years
ago and has since conducted the busi-
ness alone. He was member of Kill
ington Commandery, Knights Templar
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1905-04-06
WOMAN SUCCESSFUL.
Mrs. G. A. Hanscom Passes Pharmacy
Examination.

Montpelier, April 6.--of the candi-
dates before the state board of pharma-
cy yesterday four passed, one of whom
Is woman, Mrs. q. a. Hanseom Of
Manchester, n. H., who since the death
Of her husband year and half AGO,
has conducted Ills drug store. The NAMES
of the Others were not announced. Mrs,
Hanscom took the highest rank, and that
after travelling two nights from Hiioae
Island, where she took similar eSai1ina-
tions.
She has now taken tlis examinations
III all the New England states and says
that the Vermont list is the most com
plete and yet the fairest of the whole.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1905-04-06
MONTPELIER SEASON CLOSED.
And Home Team Won Basket Ball Game
Last Evening.

Montpelier, April 6. The rubber game
of basket ball between the Burlington
Victors and Montpelier Rivals, played
last evening in the Y. M. G. A. gymnas-
ium resulted in a victory for Montpelier
by the score of 81 to 10. This game
closes the season st Montpelier
Baskets from ao0F, Ieffia /; 4uttls
/. Dewey /. Goodrich 3 Bullock /, ben
ming i, buxton p, keRPter /; baskets
from foul line, Terrio 2, Tuttle /, Dew
ey 6; referee, Van Cor; umpire, BoIIes
timekeeper, Brisben; scorekeeper, Dren-
ftau; time, 20 minute halves.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1905-04-06
OVERTIME BILL PASSED.
Has Gone to Massachusetts, Senate :
Was Vetoed by Gov. Bates.

Boston, April GA bill prohibiting
the employment of women and minors
in textile establishments or factories at
night passed to be engrossed in the
Massachusetts, House yesterday and
went to the Senate for concurrent ac-
tion. The measure is popularly referred
to as the overtime Dill and was the
proposition adopted last year by the
legislature and vetoed by Governor
Bates.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1905-04-06
President Loubet Makes Of
ficial Announcement.
PEREFITTE THE PLACE.
Meeting viii Be in the Royal Carriage
and Edward Will Leave Lyons
a Half Hour Later-0ther
Royalty Meets.

Paris, April Cit is officially an
nounced that President Loubet will go
TO Perrefitte, where he will greet King
Edward. They will return together to
Lyons. This interview between Presi-
dent Lonbet and the English monarch
viii occur in the royal carriage.
King Edward win leave Lyons a halt
hour later
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1905-04-06
Rev. Clapp Returns.

ST. Adams, April 6.-Dey. o. D. Clapp
of North Hero, who has been missing
from this city since Monday, returned
here this noon surprised that any
alarm had been felt about his absence
He had been at the home of Senator
Cyrus HawIey at Fairfax.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1905-04-06
ELECTRIC R. r. POSSIBLE.
One May Be Built from Poultney tt
Clarendon Springs.

Rutland, April 6.--The directors of
the Granville & Whitehall railway COM
pany have been in Poultney two days
looking over the ground. It is under
stood that the project is under way
to build an electric railroad from Poult-
ney to Middletown Springs.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1905-04-06
THE ATTACK REPULsED,
Both Japanese Flanks Attacked but
They Couldn't Be Moved.

Toxic, April Con April the Rus
slams started force southwark. Ching
heatun was bombarded and an advance
against both japanese flanks was be-
gun. The Russians were repulsed the
next day. The Japanese losses were "a
wounded, while the Russian casualties
are estimated at over 200.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1905-04-06
A BARRE BANKRUPT.
Mary Langlois Has Liabilities That
Tower Above Her Assets.

Burlington, April GA petition in
bankruptcy was filed yesterday by Mary
Langlois OF Barre, who sets up that
she is in the quarry business. She has
liabilities of S2,53s.59 and assets of
5000, Of which $1O0 are claimed to be
EXEMPT.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1905-04-06
NAMES HIS COMMISSION.
Gov. Cobb of Maine Appoints Members
of aSturgis Board"

Augusta, Me-, April 6.--Gov. Cobb
today appointed the following "Sturgls
Law" commission to enforce the law
prohibiting the manufacture and sale Of
Intoxicating liquors; Waldo Pettingill,
Rumford Falls; Norman L. Bassett, Au-
gusta; Alfred II. Long, Kowegan.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1905-04-06
To Prosecute a Case.

States Attorney S. Hollister Jackson
went to Woodbury. this morning to
prosecute case Of second offence
against Michael Piteo for allowing his
hound to chase deer,
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1905-04-06
WORKED TWO DEGREES.
Montpelier Council, x. Of c., Received
13 Candidates.

Montpelier April CAT the meeting
Of the Knights Of Columbus last evening,
the first degree was worked on six can
didates by the Montpelier council and
the second degree on seven, with F. II.
Duffy acting as inquisitor.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1905-04-06
THE SOUL DIES.
Declares State Chemist Of Virginia In
Address to Medical Class.

Richmond, Va, April 6.-In an ad-
dress last night before his class at the
Medical College Of Virginia, State Chem
ist William II. Taylor made the state
ment that the soul, estimated from a
purely scientific examination, is a gen
Grafton of the brain and dies with the
nhYsieal organs.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1905-04-06
SECOND TEAM LOST.
spaulding Boys Lost to Montpelier
Z. NJ. c. A. Team.

THE second basket ball team Of Spaul-
ding school was defeated at Montpelier
last evening by the second team of the
7. N. c. A. by a score Of II to IA. Two
twenty minute halves were played. The
Spaulding team was made up as follows,
Bruce, II; Mackay, l. Il; Halvosa, !. 81;
Worthen, 7. 4; Reid, I. &.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1905-04-06
Killed While Chopping.

Enosburg Falls, April 6.-Ralph Burt
of East Ennosbnrg was killed yesterday
afternoon while chopping in the sugar
woods. He was 20 years old, and leaves
d wife and two children.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1905-04-06
A KINGS coNFAB.
Victor Emmanuel and Kaiser William
Put Their Heads Together.

Rome, April s-King Victor Emman-
uel left here this morning bound for
Naples to meet Kaiser Wilhelm. The
kaiser has been accorded hearty well
come at Naples, and the demonstration
in his honor will continue today. The
kaiser will entertain the Italian king
on the Hohenzollern.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1905-04-06
so PER CENT KILLED.
In Terrible Earthquakes Near Lahore
India.

Lahore, India, April eighty per
cent of the population of Dharmsala, the
hill station which suffered seriously in
the earthquake, were killed. A large
party of doctors and nurses has started
for Paion, carrying food and clothing.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1905-04-06
WANT LICENSES.
Several Men Apply for Privileges ID
Montpelier.

The Montpelier license commissioners
have received the following applications
for licenses in addition to those already
announced: j. S. Viles, first class, P.
II. Ryan, second, D. Tomasi, first, S.
Massucco, first and second, McGrath and
Poole, druggists. There is one more
chance tonight.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1905-04-06
EAST BARRE.

The w. c. 7. u. will meet with Mrs.
Cooney tomorrow afternoon at $3.50.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1905-04-06
TO JOIN HIS QUEEN.
King Edward Left London This Morning
For Marseilles.

London, April g. King Edward left
today for Aarseilles. where he VIII
Join Queen Alexandra.
The progressive farmer and the cotton plant., 1905-02-14
McCue Confesses and is Hanged.

Charlottesville. Va, Feb. 10.-J.
Samuel McCue, former mayor of this
city. was hanged in the county jail
here at f.34 o'clock this morning for
the murder of his wife, Fannie M.
McCue, on the night of September
4, 1904. McCue was pronounced dead
Is minutes after the trap had been
sprung. His neck was not broken,
death resulting from strangulation.
The announcement of McCue's
confession was made by three clergy
men in the following statement i'm
mediately after the execution:
"Mr. j. Samuel McCue this morn
ing stated in our presence and re-
quested us to make public that he
did not wish to leave this world with
suspicion resting on any human be-
ing other than himself; that he alone
is responsible for the deed, impelled
to it by an evil power beyond his con-
troll, and hat he recognized his sen
tence as just"
The progressive farmer and the cotton plant., 1905-02-14

G. w. Post, of Battle Greek, Mich
igan, petitions for the expulsion of
Senator Platt because he is the pres
ident of the United States Express
Company and is engaged in violating
the Interstate Commerce law.
In the House at Washington Judge
Swayne during his impeachment trial
makes answer to the impeachment IN
dictment, acknowledging the charges,
but denying that they justify trial
for high crimes and misdemeanors.
Attorney-Genera Moody has ap-
pointed former Attorney-Ge General
Hartman, of Cleveland's cabinet, and
Lawyer Frederick n. Judson, of St.
Louis, to push the investigation and
prosecution of the Atchison, Topeka
and Santa Fe Railroad Company, for
paying rebates contrary to law.
Manufacturers of hosiery or soft
cotton yarns in North Carolina,
South Carolina, Georgia, Tennessee
and Alabama (said to represent more
than a majority of Southern spindles
so engaged completed the organiza-
ton begun at Atlanta by forming the
Southern Soft Yarn Spinners Asso-
citation, the principal business of
which will be the enforcement of con-
tracts between the spinners and com
mission houses or knitters for the
purchase of yarns.
The progressive farmer and the cotton plant., 1905-02-14

Am Ann Mm Every planter write to B..
w w. Hawkins, Mona, Ga, for
history and descriptive cir
cular of his EXTRA PRO-
T + Cotton and price of
seed. Quick maturin q,
making three bales per
acre. Pamphlet is free and
tells you how to make it.
The progressive farmer and the cotton plant., 1905-02-14
GENERAL NEWS
The Lesser Events of Last Week.

he cannot come South this year.
A new Federal Judicial District is
to be created in South Carolina.
In a rear end collision on the
Southern Railway at Columbia, S. O.,
fifteen people were injured.
The Russian strike trouble is still
unsettled and troops fire into strik-
ers, killing and wounding many.
The Census Bureau ginners' report
indicates a bumper cotton crop of
1919, 312 bales against 9,S59,277
bales the previous year.
Under act of Congress and by ap-
pointment of President Roosevelt.
Gen. Luke E. Wright has become
Governor-G General of the Philippines.
Johann Hoch, the Chicago Blue
beard is still held in New York, and
it is said that his list of wives now
foots up thirty-fve, including two sis
tiers.
Joseph Branwell, who made a for
tune running cotton through the
blockade during the Civil War, died
in Flushing, New York, the past
week.
The river and harbor bill reported
to the House contains a provision
for appropriations conditioned on
the expense being shared by State or
municipality.
Dun's trade review for January
shows hal the low price of cotton eff
fected business in the South but on
a whole business was better than in
January, 1904.
Uneasiness is felt for the safety of
the United States gunboat Newport
with nine officers and 108 men, last
seen disabled and wallowing in heavy
seas off Hatteras.
August w. Machen and the two
Croft brothers, convicted of grating
in the P~ostofice Department, were
sent to the Penitentiary to serve
terms of two years.
The Procurator General of Finland
was assassinated by a young man who
fired four shots from a revolver; the
Procurator's son shot the assassin
and he was CAPTURED.
As predicted, Mrs. Mary Rogers
was not hanged at Windsor, Yer
mont, February Bird. for the murder
of her husband. The Governor
granted her a respite until June.
At Roanoke, Va, Ckas. r. Fish
burn, banker and broker. was sent to
the p~enitentiary for five years for the
murder of DR.. Fred Lefew. Public
sentiment was for more severe pun
ishment.
The House Committee on Indus
trial Arts and Expeditions recon-
mended an appropriation of $780,.
600 for government participation in
the jamestown Centennial Expo
sition.