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The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-06-10
LACONlA FRANCHISE
FOR PLATTSBURGH, NY.
Fans over There viii Be Given Chance
to Try the Team and II They're
Satisfied They'll Keep ri.

There is possibility that the Laconia
base ball franchise in the New Harnp-
shire state league may be transferred TO
Plattsburgh, m. Y., ais the result Of
negotiations made Saturday. Platts-
burgh win have the team for three days
this week and If the fans across the lake
are satisfied with the proposition they
will probably take the team and play
out Laconia's schcudle. Barre Mcntpelier
plays there Wednesday. On Tuesday,
Tomorrow. the LaconiA- Pattsburgh team
plays Intereity at the local grounds,
Matthieu and Wherry viii pitch. Man
chester comes here Friday and Saturday
of this week.
A trustee was put on the gate re-
ceipts Of the game at Intereity park Sat
urday afternoon by Frank Hamel to sat.
isfy a bill which tile association owed
him for police duty Az the bali games
last summer. Owing to the sudden end
ing Of the league last summer and the
cold weather thus far the association has
been unable to pay this and other small
bills. The management felt worked nr
over the trustee process as they say that
they have never thus far cheated any
person, or any Of their players, out ol
q dollar. and II IL their intention to pay
all of their debts lust as soon As the
weather man gives them a square deal.
The Intereity management wish To an
nounce that they have made arrange
ments with the electric road 70 run 0
car up To Dodge's bridge to meet chs
4:10 train out of Barre over the NJ. & NJ
to carry the fans from this point to the
bah grounds free Of charge. This cal
will be run for every game but those
played on holidays or Saturdays.
The association realizes that the stone
cutters must take this train in order
to see these games, but they do not feel
able To pay the prohibiting price whict
they are forced to pay for the old right
Of way, and have made the above ar
rangements 70 avoid 1t, and trust that
the public will appreciate their efforts Il
please them These arrangements vii
do away with the long walk from the Old
stopping place and viii land you right
at The gate.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-06-10
coBBLE STOVES. corr NUGGETS.
Strange Acting Man is Being Held For
Examination.

A small middle-aged man, giving his
name as Alex Hanson, walked into the
police station at o'clock last evening
ana asked for lodging over night The
strange actions and talk Of the man
aroused the suspicious Of Chief FaullS-
ner as to his being in his right mind and
this morning the chief notified Over
seer Of the Poor o. d. Shurtlef, who
win have Hanson examined as to his
sanity In talking with the chief Han
son said that be had been working in
lumber camp in the northern part of
Maine and afterwards, that he had
worked two hours and half in lum-
Der camp in New Hampshire. He was
carrying with him several large pieces
Of stone done up in a bran sack and
paper. His pockets were filled with
eobble stones which he said were GOLD
nuggets and he said that the large
stones in the bundle were coming al
right
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-06-10
STOOD UP IN THE BOAT.
One Man Drowned at wallingford,
Conn.

Wallingford, Conn, June 10.--One
man was drowned and two others had
narrow escapes, when boat containing
four fishermen was overturned on
Community lake yesterday. The man
drowned was Andrew Lenart, Hun
garian, about forty years old. He was
standing in The stern Of the boat when
he lost his balance and went overheard
The three others Immediately clamored
to the stern TO assist their comrade,
but the action capsized the boat. Len.
arts body was recovered some time af-
terward. He leaves daughter and a
brother, the latter a resident Of Mill
vile, Mass.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-06-10
A BARRE BOY
WINS HONORS
Henry H. Jackson Takes Two
Big Ones at Yale
A REMARKABLE RECORD
Declared to Be Highest Standing Yale
Man Since the Graduation Of Dean
Wright--He Is a Graduate Of
Spaulding.


IN the list Of honor men announced BY
the faculty Of Yale college at New
Haven, Conn. Saturday appears the
name Of Henry Hollister Jackson of
Barre, be having taken first scholastic
honors in two Of the most important
iii that institution. The
first was the Winthrop prize for the
most thorough acquaintance with the
Greek and Latin poets carrying scbol-
afehip of Si00 for four years In maxi
ing the announcement the New Haven
Courier states, THE first prize Il award
|ed to Henry Ifoliistcr jackson of Barre,
|Vt., who Ii the highest standing Yale
man since the graduation Of Dean
Wright"
Mr.. Jaekson's other honor was the
capture of the Bristed scholarship. The
same paper in announcing this award
stated that he has been awarded the
Bristed scholarship which Is one OF the
principal ones offered BY the undergrad
lpate department. The income of a fund
af over $4,000 Is given the scholar pass.
ing the best examination in mathematics
and the classics, and he receives the in
come until the end Of the third year af-
ter graduation
These honors are very gratifying to
the friends of the young man III Barre.
Mr. jackson was graduated from spauld-
Ing high school 10 the class Of 1905. en-
teTing Yale the following fall. He Il the
son Of Dr. and Mrs, J. Henry Jackson.
Perley y Buchanan or Barre, God.
dard seminary graduate, gets his degrees
from Tufts College this week. He has
been prominent IN college affairs all
through bis four years course. both in
studies and athletics, and has been honor
ID by election as class marshal for the
FcIass day exercises ON Friday, June IA.
AIr. Buchanan win also present the gifts
from the senior class 70 the undergrad
yates on the same day.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-06-10
ODD FELLOWS ATTENDED.
Well Attended Service at The Uniyer-
saIist Church Last Might.

The service at the Uniyersalist church
last evening was in the form Of mem.
orial for the Odd Fellows and affiliated
organizations All Of the lodges were
we'll represented. there being present
about 40 from Hiswatha lodge. I. o. D.
f.; 30 from Bright Star Rebckah lodge
30 from Green Mountain lodge, |. o. O.
f., NJ. L., and Is from the lodge Of
Odd Ladies. Rev. G. G. Conner address
ed the societies.
After giving extracts from the an
onymous poem "Sleep.n Mr. Conner be.
gan his address by speaking Of the work
which the church had DONE saying that
among other things II had done con-
siderable charitable work but that its
work was TO teach the people how to
lead christianlike life and that fra
teTnnl organizations were doing the
charitable work in q creditahle manner.
He spoke Of the necessity Of fratcrnal
organizations and said that DeFoe wrote
as early as the 18th century Of the nee
essity Of some organization Of this kind
and 81 the foundation OF Odd Fellowship
early in the 18th century, saying that
1t was one Of the first organizations Of
the kind.
The speaker touched upon the afiilia.
ton Of the woinan's branches Of the
order, saying that at one time the men
only were wanted as theirs was their
superior strength but that the time had
now come when woman was almost
upon an equal basis with man not only
In fraternities but in all things He
spoke Of that human tendency 70 not
value people at their real worth while
they were living but said that the orders
represented gave that recognition which
was needed while the persons were still
living to appreciate them, that they
considered It 4 duty to help their
brothers in their hour Of need.
Not only have we come 10 q time
when the living are helped but the mem
ory Of the dead is kept green
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-06-10
MoRmoNs IN vERmoNr.
Held Meetings and Seek Converts at
Brattleboro, Vermont.

Brattlehoro, June ion. i. Bingham
and n. A. Thorley, 81 Salt Lake City, r.,
two Mormon missionaries, arc holding
q series of meetings and distributing
Mormon literature Thus far no con
verts have been secured,
AT meeting held Saturday evening
the majority Of those in attendance were
women. They were to hold an opeu.air
meeting on the common this afternoon
lat 5, but the associated churches Of the
town were holding netting at the same
time, and the Mormons decided not 10
bold one in opposition,
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-06-10
DEATH IN A BATHTUB.
Haverhill Business Man Fell in The
Night Before.

Hayerhill, Mass, June 1o.-Albert c.
jenkins, aged 25, engaged in the retail
leather business here, was found dead
in bathtub yesterday at his lodging
house. Assistant Medical Examiner
Anthony found that death had been
caused by heart failure and that the
body had probably been in the bath tub
over night. The body had been boiled BY
the water, showing that the man must
have fallen in to the tub while prepar-
ing for his bath.
He was engaged to be married to Miss
Mabel Baker, daughter of Theodore Ga.
ker, a well-known business man Of Ha.
yerhill, and the young woman Il pros.
trated by the death. The young man Ii
survived by his father.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-06-10
JAMES DUNCAN
IS REELECTED
Secretary-Treasurer Of the Granite Cut
ters' International Association, Get
ting Two-Thirds Majority.

Boston, June 10.-James Duncan, Sec
retary and treasurer Of the Granite Cut
ters' international association, has been
reelected for the seventh term accord
ing to an announcement made Saturday
Of tie result OF balloting which has been
in progress for the past weeks. There
were three other candidates and Mr.. Dun
can received two-thifds majority Of
theixotes.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-06-10
TALK OF THE TOWN

James Bennett leaves tonight for Buf.
faio, N. ~, whore he has secured d
position.
Among The arrivals at The City Hotel
to-day are NJ. Paltronsta of New York,
Iaines r. Miles of Burlington, N. u.
Gleason Of Boston, CLARK King Of Mont.
pelier, a. D. Campbell Of New York and
b. Q. Burnham Of Burlington.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-06-10
MRS. GRACE CUSHING.
Passed Away Yesterday Morning at Her
Home in MontpeIier.

Mrs. Grace Cushing, sister Of W. L.
Huntington Of this city, passed away
at her home In Montpelier yesterday
morning, the cause being complication
~ diseases. There win be short SER
vice from the house in Montpelier Tues
lav morning at 0;s0 O'clock, and the
funeral service will be held at the
church in Washington Tuesday after.
noon at two o'clock. Interment will be
IN Tie family lot in the cemetery there.
The Rev. a. ]. Hough will ofiiciate.
Mrs Gushing was born in Washington
ri years ago last October, being the
daughter OF William and Nancy tCalefl
Huntington. She was the wife Of the
Key II. II. Gushing. The only surviving
relatives are two brothers, w, y.
Huntington Of this city and Porter
Huntington Of Washington.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-06-10
Notice . odd FeIIowg.

The members Of Gill lodge, Odd Eel
lows of East Barre viii meet in their
hall at East Barre Tuesday at two
O'Clock to attend the funeral Of their
brother, a. l. Williams
Regular meeting OF 1iinnahaha En-.
campment tonight at 1880 o'clock. It
"a especially requested That all the MON.
bers turn out to make plans to attend
the funeral Of A. /. Williams.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-06-10
HOTEL BURNED,
TWO LIVES LOST
Princess Ammo Hotel at Virginia Beach
Wiped Out Today at Loss
Of s1s5.oo0

Norfolk, Va, June 10.---A fire Is the
splendid Princess Anne hotel at yir-
ginia Beach early today, resulted in the
total destruction of the $1s5,000 hos.
telry and the death Of maid and a
porter and possibly others. All the
guests escaped, some after narrowing es-
capes.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-06-10
EXPECTS TO RAISE
THE ENDOW MENT
Principal Bishop Of Montpelier Seminary
Says He viii Have Important AM
nouncsment to Make.

Montpelier, June Principal Bishop
of Montpelier seminary has returned
from d trip Of $500 miles in the inter.
ests Of the schools endowment fund. lie
visited ID X. pearsons, the Chicago mil.
lionaire, who has promised handsome
sum IN case the school raises certain
sum. Mr.. Pearsous told Principal Bishop
that be had confidence that the endow-
ment would Be raised. Two important
subscriptions are on the way and Prin.
cipal Bishop says that he expects to have
an important announcement 70 make
within short time.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-06-10
WOMAN HAD GRIT.
clung to Rsins After Eeing Thrown
From WAGON.

Mortified, June 1o--The first acei-
dent in this oown % far this year form
automobiles happened Inst Saturday
night but no scrious damage was done,
Tie horse driven by Mrs. A. England
became frightened near the Mayo build.
ing and turned suddenly around throw
ing out the occupants and completely
dcnolishing two of the wheels on the
carriage Mrs England held to the
reins, however, and prevented The horse
from running away. Neither Of the
two ladies was seriously injured by the
fall
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-06-10
FOUND A REVOLVER.
But It Was Not on the Person who Was
Arrested.

Montpelier, June TO-. Cozino Selletti,
who Il said 70 have cleaned out gang
Of worllnen on the Barre Montpelier
Traction company's road recently, was
lodged ia the county Jail Saturday night.
When arrested Sellettis pockets did not
disclose any weapons, bnt some cart
ridges were found on him The officers
say that thcy saw him slip scno article
over to q man nearby WheD chat pcr
son was searched q revolver, Of the same
size as the cartridges, was found.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-06-10
LAW WAS REPEALED.
Discriminating. Between Resident and
Nom Resident Taxpayers.

Tic law which made discrimination
between resident and nonresident tax
payers in the matter of offsets for debts
owing, and which was declared illegal
by thc Vermont Supreme court, was re-
pealed BY the Vermont legislature Of
1900 At the hearing before the board
OF civil authority on appeals from assess-
oIs appraisnls, held Friday evening, At
torney Richard A. Hoar, appearing for
G. n, Field, called attention 70 the fact
that the law had been found Illegal Since
that meeting Mr. Hoar and members Of
the board Of civil authority have discoy-
cred that the legislature Of 1900 wiped
out the law. Whether or not this know
ledge win have any effect on Mfr. FIELDS
appeal will be decided at to-night's meet
ing of the board Of civil authority.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-06-10
FAMILY WIPED OUT.
A. /. Williams the Last Of Family Of
-Four to Die Of tuberculosis.

A. ]. Williams. who was some years
ago employed as carpenter in this city,
died yesterday at West Topsham Of
tuberculosis, thereby making clean
sweep Of a family Of four during two
years. His wife and two daughters died
of the same disease during that period.
He was carpenter and worked for
some years for Bugbee. lie resided re-
Gently in Barre Town, on the road to
East Barre, and the funeral viii be held
from there tomorrow afternoon AZ 2:S0
O'Clock.
The deceased was about IS years or
ace and a member Of Hiawatba Lodge.
Odd Fellows and Minnehaha Encamp-
ment which orders are expecting to at-
tend the funeral in body, as well as
being member of the carpenters union.
Gill Lodge Of East Barre viii also at
tend the funeral.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-06-10
EXPECTS no GET IT ALL.
State Treasurer Deavitt Says Towns
are Paying Deposit Money Interest.

Montpelier, June 1o.--State Treasurer
Deayitt announces that He expects all the
towns 70 return interest on United States
deposit money BY to-day, the last op.
portunty to do 50. Arlington and Brat.
tleboro, which were inclined to protest,
have withdrawn their action and have
mid.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-06-10

Mason Boyce 81 Morct0wn claims
TO have tapped ffty-hve trees and made
6l0 pounds Of sugar. or about eleven
pounds 10 the tree, during The recent
remarkable season. Mr.. Boyce is 7G
years old and has been married twice,
and IS the father OF eighteen children,
sixteen Of whom are living.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-06-10
RUNAWAY GIRL FOUND.
Went From Jamaica to Brattloboro sat
urday.

Bratleboro, June To- Deputy Sheriff
Myron p. Davis located runaway eiri
from Jamaica Eaturday night and kept
her in charge until her father arrived
to take her back home. The girl was
Bessie STARK, the i5.year.old daughter
of n y. stark Deputy Sheriff Davis
found her at The house Of Ms. George
Tackey on South Main street.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-06-10
HAD SHORT TROUT.
So David Cooley Of BrattIeboro Found to
Having 1t.

Brattleboro, June 1o.--David Cooley Of
this town was arraiRned before Justice
P. II. Rutter IN Townshcnd Saturday at-
ternoon on the charge of having short
trout in his possession lie pleaded guilty
10 one offense and was fined SIS and costs
amounting to about Si5.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-06-10
A GIFT TO THE /. 0. c. T.
Five Hundred Dollars from the Late
Dr. D. H. Mann.

Lyndonville, June 1o.--The grand
lodge Of Vermont, l. 0. g. r., has re-
ceiyed a bequcst Of $500 from the es-
tate Of Dr. y. Il. Mann Of New York. for
several years chief templar Of the Inter.
national Order Of Good Templars. He
took especial interest III the work of the
vermont grand lodge aud the bcquest
viii be used in establishing new lodges
and extending the work Of the order
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-06-10

Only four Of the fourteen samples
Of milk submitted by Brattleboro milk
men have como up TO The requirements
Of the state board Of health as regards
richness and cleanliness.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-06-10
spsulding Alumni Ban.

Whittier's orchestra will give the fol-
lowing programme at Woodmen's hall,
June IL, at o'clock:
Overture
Merry Wives Of Windsor . Nicolai
In Beauties Power. r.....s....... Bendix
lie Secret Polka ............ Hazel
Mr. Forsell
Zug de Frauen, from Lohengrin
Wagner
Grandma Trio for violin, cello and piano
Al Freseo ............,...-. Hirbert
(a) lie Priere ........... Schubert
(b) Mennett ........... Mozart
Mr.. Whittier
Selection from the Gingerbread Man
Sloane
Concert, 2s cents; dance, si.oo.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-06-10
Prize Speaking Programme.

Annual prize speaking Of Spauldfne
high school at Barre opera house Tues.
day evening June II. The programme
is as follows
1eiio-- ...F-..'.......t..s selected
Shadow ............4...... Edwards
Velma Melcher
Charms OF kildare .......... O'Connel
Arthur Linly Ayerill
How the Gospel Came 70 Jim Cakes
Anonymous
Marion Lucy Dickey
Patriotism, Past and Present
Roosevelt
Morris Benjamin White
Cello SOLO ................. Selected
Revenge ......t..4... Tennyson
Bertha Rneine Mason
Reply to Air, Cory .. Grattan
Francis James Ahcrn
Eva Gertrude Smith
Imperialism ............ Hoar
Porter Wheaton Averill
Cello solo ...... Selected
The End Of the Task ..... Lessing
Mary Beatrice Kent
The True Grandeur of Nations
Sumner
Dennie Vernon Wells
The Perfect Tribute ......... Andrews
Mabel Ruth Gladding
(Not competing for a prize.l
Cellst, Mr.. Lyle Perry; accompanist,
Miss Annie lngcs.
Tickets win be exchanged at the box
Office Tuesday afternoon at two O'Clock
Admission, % cents.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-06-10
A DEATH AND INJURY.
Resulted in Collision at Troy N. X.
Today.

Troy, ~ ", June 10. Dennis Daily
was Killed and Patrick Hickey was AZ.
rionsly injured today in collision be.
tgeen Hudson Valley Railway trolley
ar and an express wagon. Both are Of
WateTyleit.
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-03-04
WOULD YOU WALK eRAcgFuLLYr
Good Method That viii Add Much to
Department.

Said teacher OF physical culture;
IF women could realize the import
ance to their appearance of good
style Of walking, none would neglect
to practice the art There would be
no stumbling struttiug, or affected
walkers among thom.
The feet should be lifted neatly,
the shoulders held well back, and the
lungs kept fully inflated The knees
should be straight, the toes well out.
and the chin lp.
~ good method in walking rs to
try 10 imagine that a cord is fastened
to your dress. and is pulled by some
invisible means The cord is held SO
tightly that your feet only just touch
the ground, and you unconsciously feel
a sort OF buoyancy. After little prac-
ucc, aided by this imaginary device.
YOU will bc surprised at the improve
mcnt."
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-03-04

A new fancy is making its appear
e9ce in fashionable circles II con
sists Of the short sleeves. being made
OF chiffon lace or other delicate fab
rio. though it may not enter into the
composition of the remainder of the
bodice The puff is finished at the ell
bow with a band of velvet or one Of
Whatever material the bodice is com
posed The effect at first looks odd
for il gives the impression that the
drcssnaEcr has run short Of bodice
material One model shows gray.
blue soft. cloth. Viih puff sleeves Of
gray silk moussclino. SGT into bands
OF grey velvet below The elbow At
'hc threat is vest and collar Of the
crar moVsscimc Vet another smart
model IS in black silk muslin en-
bToiGcrod wilh dots of blue slIk Tho
sleeves are FINISHED a the elhcw with
bands OF blue panne
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-03-04
A DECIDED HIT
Said New York Critics Of "The Gin.
gerbread Man." Which viii Be-
Presented Here Wednesday
Nuht.

~ decided hit was ne verdict of
the Now York critics in their re
views Of The Gingerbread Man the
fanciful fairesque which the Rice 4
Weaver company, a new and wealthy
firm In the theatrical world, will pre-.
sent an the opera house on Wednes-
lay March 9Th Full 10 Overlooking
with the best efforts of Frederick
Ranken. who wro the lyrics, and A.
Baldwin sloane. whose mc'o lies have
been whi.tled and sung for wears re.
dolent OF the good cheer Of Christmas
Ude, the merry jingle of sleigh bells
naG the coming OF old Santa Claus.
Il appeals 10 all ages and rond tions.
The Rice & Weaver company has Sc
'oc'cl ~ cast Including Mac Phelps
Homer Lind, Nellie Lynch. Matte
Nelson. Grace Belmont. VIII Donnelly.
Ro-s SNOW Ben + Grinnell Eddie
Roadway. W H. Mack. Maudc Brown,
and many others. with a big singing
chorus of 20 individual beauties The
scoHic enyi. oHmcn IS supbrrb and ir
reduces us 10 scenes that our youth
f4l imaginatious have seen iu the dtys
zone by when Jack Homer Margery
Daw Simple Simon Sallie Dunn. Kris
Iriugle. etc. were our only heroes
and h"r3ines.
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-03-04
FRUIT DAMAGED
BY the Unusual Weather Conditions
During JAM ary--SmaII Fruits
Probably Safe.

some fruit men who nave been in
the city during the last few days be,
licye that much damage has been
done 10 certain -lasses of f,uit be
cause Of the unusual weather during
This winter Tlc warm January and
the extraordinary We. seasoa fol-
lowed then by fits of freezing. are 10
blame. While the fruit growers in
the Southern Illinois bell are not dis
couraged they are said TO feel much
loss hopeful Of profitable season
than IN former years AT tlis time.
\ Ike condition is said 20 prevail
in oar naiehboring state of Ken
lucky
j NJ Garrett. secretary of the Ken
lucky Horticultural society is quoted
a. saying that al least in a large por-
tiou of the state practically all Of
the prospective Yields Of peaches.
Japan plums Duchess pears and
sweet cherries We're not 10 be counted
upon, due to the killing Of the fruit
buds by frost during the latter part
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-03-04

Of January Mr. Garrett said that it
WIS possible that some few localities
aad escaped the devastation, but he
doubted if there We're any such. APP
pies, he said, nave been injured some,
but not to any apper-able extent
Sour cherries had escaped and some
varieties of pears will continue 10
offer prospects of crop. The berry
cop was unframed, he added with
the exception Of toe black raspbel-
ries which had suffered rather more
than usually from winter killings.