davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1907-01-19
5000 Natives are Without
Homes and Food.
Thoussnds Of Homeless People Are
oisspIns In the Streets, Their Prin-
eipai Food Being sansnas--Luna-
sAe Asylum Destroyed and Hun
srsds OF Inmates Escaped and
Are Roaming at Lsrse-if
Rain Sets In, Intense
Suffering is Sure to
Follow Fail.

New York, Jan. 1s-The shores OF
Ssne harbor OF Kingston are sinking
and there IN terror lest the city slip
into the sea, according TO a private
dispatch received by a large mercan-
Gle house here Thursday from Port
An Prince, Hayu The bed of the
harbor is said TO be sinking. and the
water In many places is now 100 feet
uesp. Every wharf not destroyed by
IRE is said 10 have sunk into the sea
or 20 have been rendered worthless.
London, Jan. 1S.-A great exodus
&C the hills Is reported as the peO-
pIe feared a recurrence Of the tre-
mors. Medical supplies are the chief
need a, present.
The work OF burying the dead was
begun instantly, the proceeding in a
tr0pical country being necessary Many
bodies have been buried without iden-
gifcation. Scores OF bodies are still
sn the ruins and from a sanitary view
point this causes alarm.
A later dispatch received here says
shst $40 bodies have already been re-
covered II also reports the destruc-
zion OF the insane asylum and says
shst hundreds Of lunatics escaped and
are roaming at large.
Thousands Of homeless people. this
dispatch says. are sleeping in the
streets and parks. their principal food
being bananas. II rain should fall 4.
kke suffering is sure 30 he great.
Buffalo. N. Y, Jan. lS.-The Ex-
press Thursday morning publishes the
fcliowing:
This cable dispatch came through
"Wednesday night from Francis u.
Kahle, evidently from the temporary
cable station at Bull Bay. outside OF
kingston. This dispatch no doubt
was filed before the dispatches OF the
segular correspondents OF the press
services who estimate a dead list OF
q much larger figure:
Jamaica. Jan .l6.-BusIness Is al
o standsttll. People sleeping in the
streets and parks. Five hundred
surely dead. sixty-fve thousand are
homeless. Fruit only food. Troops
and police patroling town. Country
houses completely destroyed. Hundred
and eighty dead buried in Catholic
ourying ground, 100 yesterday.
"'Sir Alfred Jones says natives will
work their way to Panama and take
tne places OF the coOlie labor OF India
Want the Canadian architects 10 re-
build city. Natives refuse 70 work
Estimate the loss 70 be $40. 900. =
80. Estimate a hundred dead white
people. Asylum destroyed: insane in
psisk ~ large. Captain Young among
nsad Halifax Colon cables are brok-
en-; imneeiate repairs impossible.
8. f<ptaln csps,antine Is dead. Charles
5Srt Assreasa. J. ". Middle
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1907-01-19

terry va, wry "a ana ;w' a."Jcgy-
men were I.'sd.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-12-06
PATRIOTS RECLAIM
FRANCES TAVERN.
There in the Colonial Days BLACK Sam
Set En- Up for General
Washington.

New York, Dec. Ge-Fraunees' tavern
has come back to its own. 'fhe ietnr-
esque old building at Broad and Pearl
streets, erected in IT'S and the scene u
many historic events in Revolutionary
days echoed again with the sasill or
fifes and the tum -a-tum Of drums at the
exercises Of the Sons Of the Revolution
in taking possession Of IL.
Men distinguished In military and civil
life participated IN the ceremonies IL
was intended to recall the event 0n Dec.
4, 1888, 10 days after the defeated I.rit-
ISL army had marched suAenlg dasn
Broadway and departed from the Tat
terry, leaving the victorious American
people in possession.
The exercises began with tile unveiling
OF a tablet on the outer wall Of the tae
ern placed there in memory oi The late
Frederick S. Tallmadge, former president
of the Sons Of the Revolution, whose
munilcenee enabled the soeiety 10 pHr-
chase the tavern in 1904, since when 1t
has been restored 10 its original de-
sign
Many toast was drunk in the fam
Gus Long ROOM where Sam Rraunees
or 'sBlaek sam" as he was known in
colonial days, set EN- up for General
Washington and other distinguished
Americans.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-12-06
KANsA CITY JUNE
LIKELY FOR REPUBLICANS
National Committee Members Gathering
at Washington, VIII Probably Re
elect New, Call on President.

Washington, D. c., Dec. Cor the 81
members of the Republican national com
mittee, which viii meet here to-day and
SATURDAY, about 50 have already arrives,
and many Of them callrd during the day
al the committee headquarters u pay
their respects to Chairman New and
Secretary Dover
To-day chairman will be elected.
There is little doubt that Mr.. New will
be chosen to succeed himself Tie com
mittee will also make a formal call upoR
the president to-day.
The important work viii be deferred
until Saturday, when the date ard place
of the next national convention will be
decided upon.
Ny preference said Chairman New,
rs for the second Of June, / believe
that we should have an early convention
and avoid the hot weather.
Most Of the members seem to agree
with Mr. New as to the adyisability of
an early date.
81 far Kansas City has decided lead
All the place for the convention. Thar
city has delegation If 50 prominent
business men who hold certified checks
calling for $4,000 with which they are
prepared to hid welcome the national as
semblage Of the Republican party Den
yer and Chicago are also mentioned for
the convention
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-12-06
CHALLENGE FROM D. r. DAVIS.

d. f. Davis is seeking the worst case
Of dyspepsia or constipation in Barre
or vicinity to test Dr. Towards new
specific for the cure Of those diseases.
So confident is be that this remark
able medicine will effect lasting cure
ID d short time, that he offers to refund
the money should ii not be successful.
lii order to secure the quickest possible
introduction, Alr. Davis will sell regu-
lar fifty-eent package OF this medicine
at half-price, rs cents.
This specific of DIR. Towards viii cure
sick headache, dizzy feelings, constipa-
ton. dyspepsia and all forms Of malaria
and liver trouble. 1t does not simply
give relief for time; it makes perma.
nent and complete cures.
1t viii regulate the bowels, tone up
the whole intestinal tract give you an
appetite. make food taste good and d.
gest well. and increase vigor.
There is no need Of suffering with con
stipatien. dyspepsia, or liver disease
when you can get sixty doses Of scien-
tifiv medicine for their cure ike DR..
Howard's specific for the small sum Of
p cents.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-12-06
FEDERAL
TROOPS ASKED
Labor Outbreak Is Feared In
GOldiIeId. Ney.
The MINERS REFUSE
To Arssrt eashisrs' csFtifeais-Hsyvsse
Doss saf Expsst Any Riotizx-
says Ne csnss; See Way Sal.
sisu skosia Be Nsstst
The MINERS REFUSE

washisesaa. Das. AIS = results q :
sudden nsw oustFrak AZ Coii6si1. Sss-
where ~ usF1 d tsn Thousand nilHsFs
are o. strike. PFssldsut Roswell, tas
heen requested ~ Telegraph isom -
governor a IT, state 20 bold ne PEI.
sIai troops IL fe@iiaess 70 stslst tkt
iooal autheflils Gtstrai Oliver sets
lny secretary II var. ami Osasrai nell.
sAief q staH. went hurEiAiy . tks
~ - Haass = advise uta the Pre-.
itrnf snt arrange fgr troops 20 y sent
az "A nsmsat's netifs frcm san ffans
dsco. re nesTsst poiut 70 tls fesns
q trouble ssnat1fs ard fepreseata.
tirrs q Nevada heIe hare been aafiss1
~ the sFnanansss 81 tte thfeatsas8
clash WOLF versions " tie traaAle
vary. toe direct cause "a Fai3 h 81 tAe
refgsai u tka miners % aeept tie
csshier's csstlEaatef q TIE joan S Cock
a Co., lark IL Aali payment ~ taelr
rngrs. TheF demand c4sd. Ffum iafer-
nation received here the miners threat
snfd tfgubis from the fret ahsa euy.
thing bat e4sa payment Was spoken u
ty The bark. Whsn tie hanks we're N.
able 70 aeeae % their demands they
struck. Ktallkng that tie kiiaatiou
might momsutaaiy become sefi6uss a.
ths entire toan 81 G0liEeld i practical.
~ made up q minfrs and their families
tie banks hage been making Ghosts %
effect some settlement o. guarantees Tee
miners pay, but without suecess.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-12-06
Fewer Shut Downs and More
Assumptions
SEVERAL MORE MILLS
B.rsn oe<satlsss-Prouty optinistie a.
% the Futsfe-work On 100000
Fsssonss Ia csfinss BsisE
Rushsd

po..on De e-sIrns o. rsrovrsy
frou a.. busIne.s dsprsssiou wAieh start
"a several vssks go are Fi.itas p Al
parts q Ses England BY The fesazaiHs
Of operaiIoas IL tAe Eliiis whieA Nse
shu, dosa q whicA shoFtenrd tAsir
working hours. snA in ths issseaed aam'
b~r o. eurtallmsnts and elo-ings- TIE
sarunAe Glovs rompany ~ Mttleton. y.
H. after : shutdown q two wesks.
resumed ossrasgoas 90 fun time ysster.
dsy. TIE oainapoxst nills a Qaiaa.
porst hare started operations q tall
tim. after : tea day. shutdown, eth
orders enough ahead 70 assure The opsfa-
lives a steady emPsgyment for sors
tims. Tbs nsanaFsmeu, Of the Whitney
Box company 81 Lcominstsr. rrpoft
larger number u orders than for some
months. BIT have hsd 20 lay ea few
nen h~.auss II > shortage IL stock,
which j. expected 70 Be- Eemedied uithin
a fev days.
lifcFEf - fTrIff ~ tF04hEtf eEsNse+
manage 81 the Isaac Prouty company
extensive shoe factories, employing 80
hands. uhsn running "a normal tins,
avs that AZ expects 20 have TIE Tar
sofies 81 the company on full time next
week. With al the operatives Al wofk.
sprakire of the situation In general, D
"a, 4 believe there y q genefai in.
prorement IL the conditious that have
recently caused q depression In busiHess.
and lust a. soon ~ this financial panic
passs. think that industrie viii be
hack on 3 sound basis.
One az tie signs 81 recovery = the
haste With which the construction q the
Al .Ooo 90 factories n the Haywood Bros.
4 Wakefeld company in Gardner = b.
me done. Il Is proposcd 20 keep 3 full
foSce o. men working on the buildings
during the entire winter.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-12-06
DOES NOT EXPECT OUTBREAK.
william D. Haywood Sees No Occasion
For Asking FoE FedeIal Troop.

Denver, Col. De. 6.--When William
d. Haywood secretary. treasurer Of tee
Western Federation of Miners, vas IN.
formed Yesterday that Governor sparks
Of Nevada has asked that Federal troops
ben sent 10 Goidheld Nevada. he said
The miners ~ Goidheld have been
fair with tie mine owners, and | can.
not conceive how Federal troops could
be necessary unless capitalists have
been interruptions. have just returned
from G0ldfeid. where / investigated the
disputes between miners and mine
owners. There bad been talk Of re-
duction in wages. owing 20 the fnan-
eial panic. But this taiked.of decrease
has not come, 70 my knowledge
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-12-06
HAS KEY BUT CAN'T
FIND 100000 BOX
Attorney shay, for . JOKE. Didnt Tel
Daughter where Bosas Were. and
Died suds<nIy.

View York. Dec. 6-Gilt edge bopds
worth $4,000 IN a safe deposit box are
being sough, BY heirs Of Thomas r.
shay Of Cincinnati. vho have the key.
bat cannot learn where she box i.
sir. shay deposited the bonds IN this
city months ago and died last August
without revealing the whereabouts Of
the deposit box. His daughter and son
in.law. Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Fredericks,
have been here more than = week with
the key.
SHAY, . member Of the firm o. CogAn
4 shay. vas for years personal counsel
70 William Odell, the -bucket-shop king
Of Cincinnati, and Is sad 70 have amass.
q 3 large fortune. His daughter, Rose
Cecilia Shay, ambitious % become q
star actress, persuaded her father 10
finance q comic opera company, in which
she tad the chief role.
shay i said 10 have spent $4,000 on
the project. FredeFicks uas singing with
the Abgrn operatic company last August
when summoned 70 Cincinnati BY = tele-
gram announcing the sudden death Of
Mr.. shay.
Il appears that a few weeks before
his death, Shay gave hts daughter the
KEY to the safe deposit box and told her
tie bonds in il were for her and her hus.
band. AZ jest. BE- refused 10 tell her
where the box was located.
Shay died 80 suddenly that there vas
no opportunity TO ask him where the
box WAS. In his viii Shay bequeathed
100000 each TO his daughter and her
husband. but even in this instrument be
failed to tell where the bonds we're TO
he found.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-12-06

Ministsr Hayaski ve.ees Dsterminatior
Of Covefumest-Bagon Lahi Says
TIE uuions Dictate Here.

Toxic. Dee. "A committee from ths
mani grafton aEeneiss here has held :
conference vita Minister Hayashi, VIE
announced thai the pisn 0f the 1apan.
eee government was niuseiy 20 limit an
immigration 70 ths United states and
Canada. some members q the commit.
Zee anNiiy' aunoanceI their opposition
% this course. but Minister Hayashi re-
manned firm aud dismissed the commit.
tee without ehsneing his attitude and
making no compromise.
Xxi Yiro fsha. chief ~ the japanese
bureau Of commerce, who a feH DAYS
ag9 returned from his visit 20 the United
States and Canada. where he was sent
% investigate che immigration problem,
gathered representatives Of the Toxic
newspapers around him AZ the foreign
ofice last evening and discussed BIZ mis-.
sion abroad. lis said their we're two
classes Of japanese ia America. day Ia.
borers, Of whoa there we're 1900, and
agriculiurists.
Il Was against the immigration Of the
former that objection was raised. lie
found that many Of ibis class were de.
sired b. employers. but Others said their
methods Of living wefe Objectionable.
The japanese sgrieulturists generally
were successful
Baron Ishii described the existing eco.
nomic conditions in America and ex-
planned the method Of state self govern
meut in the United States. He said that
between the trusts and the labor unions.
the middle class If Americans aud for
49, Ia "a NaM
union labor was largely controlled By
uureasoHiug persons, their attitude being
almost that % typFaats. and they were
liable 70 destroy anything slarLing IN
their way.
japanese engaged in agrieulturc a.
land owners or leaseTs. sail DaroH
Ishii, require few Of the best class u
their countrymen as lsborers, but the
government 81 Japan has been limiting
the emigration Of this class"
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-12-06

Washiagton. Dee 6-~Chalrnan FoW.
lfr II ths neuss cammiftse - hankiag
an4 eafTfngy yesiegiay snaaaneet he
suh eaanitifs "a drs, shiea al ifaue
aud sahnit 70 ths maia eaau.ftsf a
ssFseaeY BIN. Ihe sab-eammltiss \
a. sai!aasG
Fosisr. Kew ftrssyi pfines. nanolsi
Csh.ssaead. Nanssai Lewis. GsaTsis AMI
Gillespie. Texas The lass tea are
neMaefata Tie eomnlttse. Il ~
sxrsasesl. SIN hald its Gfaf nFeilng e.
day sd ul'l AZ once hfaa The arafi.
iae e eaHeney measure.
b. following the rule of seniority IA
ssieeslag Bspubuesns. Ctaifnaa fosiaF
lueees.lsd iE eimlatt.ae frum the sub.
committee Mr. Barton 81 0hia. The
attefss ffienis are caiiins sfteniioa %
tae fact that air. Fowler aid not con.
siasr = recessaFy 90 observe ths ~
niaFisy fpla Ia sslcetisg the Democratic
members. ard that Il Booked a. thaura
~ tollovts it In Tie ease e The Repao
Aeans . asofd him an sxease or pass
ias BuFtea b..
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-12-06
ARMY OFFICER CUTS
WRIST IN HIS CELL
Lieut.. Lefort, -Martialled on For
gerry Charge, Found Unconscious.

New York, Dec. 6.--First Lieut.. Alan
Lefort, Z. S. A.. accused Of forgerias
and on trial at Governors Island before
a general court marital, Is said to have
cut the main artery In his left wrist
while prisoner In Castle William.
The defendant had denied all the
charges against him. Detective Lieu
tenant MeConvilIe 81 the city police
was to testify in contradiction Of
LefoFt.
Lefgrt was found unconscious In his
cell from loss OF blood. His wrist had
been cut with a small penknife Where
he rot ii II a mystery. For three hours
army surgeons worked over the man
and decided 1t was feasible for Lefort
to appear In court.
The defendant appeared in great
agony wnen escorted to court.
The session was very brief, Neon
vile answered few questions and
then an adjournment was taken. coun-
sci announcing that no further testi
mony would be presented.
The accused IL now prisoner in the
army hospital on Governors Island
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-12-06
ETHEL FIELD BEATTY
RoBBER or JEWELS.
Burglars Make Haul al English Country
Residence of Capt. Beatty

London, Dec. G. Burglars last night
looted Brooksby Hall in Leicestershire,
tuo hunting country residence Of Capt.
David Beatty, who married Ethel, the
daughter Of Marshall Field Of Chicago.
Tie burglars made great haul Of
ipwelry, employing Mrs. Beatty's jewel
casket, the total loss being estimated
al S25 600 Some 81 the historical OBJ
jeets stolen were priceless.
Mrs Beatty discovered the burglary
She had given big dinner party at
Which She wore the family Jewels. when
she went to bed she placed the jewels
on a dresser. About o'clock in the
morning she was awakened by some
body prowling about the room. She
rang u bell snmmoning servants and
rushed out into the hali just ID time
To hear the thieves boiling down the
stairs.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-12-06
RECORD MONTH FOR CANAL.
SO. 4ss Yards Of Earth Taken Out in
November.


Washington, Dec. 6.--Colouel Goethals
chief engineer Of the Panama canal,
eabled the canal Offices in the city that
all records Of excavations were again
broken for the month Of November
The total amount Of earth removed dur
ing that monta was i,s3s.4s6 cubic
yards, a. against $50, 407 cubie yards in
November, 1906. The American con-
sular office at Mar settles, France, has
been notified By the Italian government
that an investigation shows that sani-
tary and conditions in Panama relating
to work on the canal are satisfactory
and that The government will continue
to authorize emigration there The
investigation followed the passage Of
law providing for the safeguarding Of
emigTants In the past few months
many Italians arrived az Ncrseilles with
the intention Of proceeding to the
Istnmus to obtain work on the canal
Owing to reports that conditions on the
canal were bad, large proportion Of
the intended emigrants refused t. pro-
ceed farther
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-12-06
SOUTHERN RAILWAY
DECISION Is REVERSED
State Supsems Court Denies Authority
ef the Federal Court IN the
Matter.

Raleigh. \. C., Dec. "A deeizion By
the state supreme court has reversed
that Of Judge Long q the Superior court
IN the matter o. the $4,000 ans I'M
posed On the Southern Railway company
for selling passenger tickets 81 : rate in
excess Of two cents, the state rate. The
decision afirrns the act Of the court and
the eaustitutionality Of the legislative
act prohibiting punishment Of agsuts
and any ofscials Of the road for selling
tickets az an excess rate and the bring.
ing Of penalty suits Of $500 each By m
dividuals against the corporation fog vi.
olating the Law. and holds that federal
court has no authority 20 issue an In.
junction against bringing suits. as 4
would IN thus enjoining = criminal ac-
tion Be bringing a suit against the state,
which Il forbidden By United States
laws. The opinion j. that q four Jus
tees Of the supreme court, and Is dis
sented from By Chief Justice Clark.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-12-06
AGREE ON
EMIGRATION
America and Japan Reach
Settlement
DRAW UP REGULATIONS
Fsz Rssirrnoss-IsAli csnnsnts o. ne
Aasneas css4ltians-sayi nat
ths Trusts sze Lssef Leaders
TysaAa.ss
DRAW UP REGULATIONS

Washfi-gtcn. DEE e.--Japan and TIE
unitsd Slates AaFe rs4t1et an nrtt-
neat a. 10 ths gsnsfai saaraCtsg o. The
TselI4flors vhifA ~ iursri4l Egftrn'
NEAT uiii pFanuigats AID rfoulsti
Hsltiy O. enforce . pregsst tke srls
Klsfioz % Japansss labaTsrs - lie
calalanA q fhs Uniiss states
Internal ass9fAMNea lave gone %
1okio from NasAingsaa tat 10 ap-
f1lntmsnt q baF6n knEgaFa Takahlra
- antassad1r q The tniiei States, IN
ths sstut tkat Nittuunt A1ki d relieved.
wgai4 b. hishlY pieasing = tala ggY-
sEalaent snd especially gaiiying %
pftsideft Roosevelt ~ sad ~ q
lieh oniclal Of IL a3nin.stration that
bafoz Takahira uouid l. Al probability
succeed Fi.count Aoki - ambassadof
here. but that tie appointment woud
hardly be announced aassl Aeia Fsa1Aed
Takio
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-12-06
CLEVELAND STREET CAR
WAR NEARS THE END
Agreement Reached to Settle Controver-
sy on a Holding Company
Baris

Cleveland, 0. Dee. 6.--The street rail-
yay seven. year controversy is to be set.
tied on holding company" basis. This
agreement reached in a confer
ence between Attorney r. N Golf, repre-
senting the Cleveland Electric Railway
company and the city officials. Whether
the fare will be three cents as advocated
BY the city administration will depend
upon the value placed upon the prop
erty.
President Andrews of the iive.cent
corporation and President Dupont Of the
three-cent line. were named appraisers,
with lawyers and real estate experts to
assist, to hx valuation on the old CON-
pany's property.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-12-06
NEW YORK THEATRES
CLOSED SUNDAY.
Managers to Abide by Decision and Trust
70 to Aldermen to Modify the

New York, ec. C.--Not theatre or
place or amusement Iii this city con,
trolled BY the Theatrical Managers as
ISOLATION will open its doors next sun
day nnIess the managers change their
plans at meeting held yester
day at the Hotel Aston to discuss the
issue raised by Supreme Court Justice
O'Gorman's decision declaring Illegal ev-
cry form Of play, concert or public show
produced on Sunday
There were many conferences between
the managers, and The outcome vas an
agreement To obey The law and by 10
doing give the public an opportunity to
express It's opinion. II was at first
thought that Il would be advisable TO
have one theatre open Ia order to make
test case. but this was abandoned
1t Is their hope that the board Of alder
men will modify the law.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-12-06

tack the vital organs, causing catarrh Of
The bladder, OF the kidneys themselves
break down and waste away cell BY cell.
Bladder troubles almost always result
from arrangement Of the kidaeys and
q cure Is obtained quickest BY a proper
treatment Of the kidneys. II you are feel
ing badly You can make no mistake by
taking DR.. Kilmer's Swaap-Root, the
great kidney, liver and bladder remedy.
It corrects inability to hold urine and
ecalding pain in passing It. aud over
comes that unpleasant necessity Of being
COMPEL a to 20 often through the day,
and to get up many times during the
night. The mild and the extraordinary
effect OF Swamp-Root Is soon realized.
II stands the highest for its wonderful
cures Of the most distressing cases.
Swamp Root IS pleasant to take and is
sold by all druggists Ia ffty-cent and
oue-doliar size bottles. You may have a
sample bottle Of this wonderful new dis
covery and book that tells all about ii,
both sent free by mail. Address, DR.. Kill.
fner * Co.. Binghanton, N. X. When
writing mention reading this generous
offer in this paper. Don't make any
mistake, bu remember the name, Swamp
Root, DR.. X liners Swamp Root, and the
address, Birghaziton, ". z, on every
bottle
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-12-06
TROOPS READY TO co.
Funston Says That Il Aay Are Sent
VIII PIehablT BE 1000.

San Frsneiseo. Der. 6.--flTigadisf Gen
eral Frederick Funston sail last nizht
that he vas in reosipt ~ a conaisnfizi
report from Gold1eli on the situation
there. Everything vas IN readiness 70
forward troops without delay Il the
toops we're sent they would probably be
one Thousand il number. including tie
Twentieth ard Tveuiy.hrst Infantry
regiments.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-12-06
MORE STRENUOUS TEST RIDES.
HorsmsHship order Has Been Extended
By President.

Washington, Dec. 6.-The War De-
parrmsnt yesterday published q gen
eral order Issued BY the President
greatly extending his original order re.
lative 70 riding tests Of officers q tne
army. The President now requires
every field officer 70 make daily practice
marches Of not iess than thirty miles
for three in succession each year All
officers are also required to accompany
their commands on the monthly practice
marehea.