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The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-10-01
BOY MISSING ELEVEN
MONTHS Is FOUND
Left New Hampshire Home Last No
vember-Is Now in St. George,

Exeter, N. H., Oct. l.--Word has lust
been received BY Chief Of Police Gooch
and the boys parents that Edwin Mul.
lin, the l2year-old son Of Mr. and Mrs.
Francis A. Mullin, who disappeared Nov.
g. 1906, has just been found at St.
George, n. B.
Young Mullins departure was widely
heralded at the time, and ii was thought
that he Would proceed at once to st.
George, whore his grandmother lives, and
with whom he had made hi home for
eight years As time went on and he
was not heard from, ii became a settled
opinion that he had been drowned or
lost his life in some unknown manner, so
that yesterdays news came as joyful
surprise 10 his parents
Young Mullin left Exeter on a. Sun.
day, after being dismissed from Sunday
school. and going eastward spent the II
months Of his exile in Maine travelling
about, end is supposed to have haunted
the larger towns. ending with Bangor.
The details Of his wanderings viii make
interesting reading.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-10-01
MILKMEN MAY COMBINE.
Think They Can Follow New Rules in
Montpelier Better in That Way.

Montpelier, Oct Fourteen of the
is milkmen furnishing milk in this city
met last night at the Office Of Health
Officer Lindsay to discuss the new milk
ordinance which they considered TOO
stringent. Some declared they would
send their milk to Boston and not try
to follow the regulations, but after a
long discussion a disposition was shown
to form a milkmen's organization, estab-
lish central milk depot where all milk
should be delivered and tested daily, and
then distributed about the city by four
teams instead Of is, as at present.
Mayor Haley and City Attorney Carle-
ton attended the conference, and prom
ised the milISmen sufficient time in which
to prepare for carrying out the require
ments Of the ordinance
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-10-01
WHITES HEARING OCTOBER 5.
Another Arrest Made in Connection
With Death Of Angelo Turzi.

Rutland, Oct. If. ID. White OF
Mount Holly, section hand, who was
arrested Saturday on suspicion Of having
murdered Angelo Turzi, whose dead
dead body was found in some bushes at
the roadside Friday, viii have hear.
ing October 5.
Late yesterday William Lane, alias
William Iucan, who ID said to be one
Of We last men seen with Turzi before
the latters death, and who later disap-
peared, appeared in Rutland yesterday
and gave himself mp to the officers.
He was arraigned before Justice 3. III,
Stickney charged with being an acces
sorry To White in the murder Of Turzi
and his case was continued until sat
mday. The man was locked up in the
county jail. At the time the murder Is
supposed to have occurred there was an
intoxication warrant out for Lane.
The result OF Saturdays autopsy was
kept secret, some Of Turzi's yitals hav-
ing been taken to the state laboratory
at Burlington for examination. II Is
the belief of the officers that TurM was
murdered while he was on his way from
Mount Holly to Shrewsbury and his
body dragged into the bushes where it
decomposed badly before discovery Of
the crime was made Robbery is the
only known motive for the crime as
money known to have been in Turzrs
possession on the day of his death was
missing when his body was found.
a dispatch from Mount Holly states
that there was hole in Tnrzi's stomach
and a long hidious cavity under his
chin, most likely the result of knife
wounds.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-10-01
WOMAN IDENTIFIED.
Young Woman Found at Russell House
Sunday Was Mamie King.

Burlington, Oct. THE young wo.
man found unconscious at the Russell
house Sunday afternoon from inDaling
eliminating gas was yesterday identi-
fed at the Mary Fletcher hospital az
Miss Mamie King, 10 years Of age, and
a domestic employed ct boarding house
conducted by L. r. Leresque at % Bat
tery street, only q block away from
the place where she was found
Her condition has not changed since
she was taken 70 the hospital At no
time since she was found at the Rus
sell house has size manifested any
signs OF consciousness. and it is feared
that her life is ebbing sway.
Miss King is the daughter Of Mr. ami
Mrs. Thomas King q Essex Center.
The parents were notified yesterday
of their daughters sad plight and the
mother reached her caild's bedside in
the afternoon. Miss King had been
employed az the Levesquc boarding
house for about two weeks. She has
been IN Burlington about a year On
Saturday evening she said she was 60
ing away for the NIGHT and her EN-
ploycr supposed il was her intention TO
~ 70 her home in Essex.
Who her csc1rt % the Russell ouse
SATURDAY evening was Is not known
States Attorney A. l. sherman started
an investigation Yesterday TO determine
who her companion was but his identi.
y has not yet been aseeriained.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-10-01
DIR. RIDERS
CASE FIRST
Will be Taken Up by Supreme
Court
THREE DECISIONS TODAY
Court Sets Aside the Verdict in Case
Of Eugene Kailey, Who Had Been \
Awarded s6,7os in County
Court.

Montpelier, Oct. 1.-The October
term Of supreme court opened this morn,
ing at 10 o'clock with all the judges
present and Chief Judge j. w. Rowell
presiding. Between so and 60 attor-
neys from all over the state were in
attendance at the opening. Prayer
was offered By the Rev. A. ]. Hough
OF this city and the opening of the
court was proclaimed by John NJ. Tyler.
Assistant Clerk Il. Nj. Harvey read the
calendar There are II cases on the
calendar and three decisions rendered.
II is expected that in two weeks the
regular calendar viii be finished up.
The first case on the calendar which
will be heard is that of State VS.. J. NJ.
Ryder, Windham county malpractice
case. This case was just opened on
account of the attorney for the defend
ant, j III, Senter, being unable to be
present TO represent the case.
The first case in which the decision
was rendered was a Caledonia county
covenant case of Joseph "A. Drum VS..
Henry u. Wilson. This case was the
result Of breaking Of a window in store
rented by the defendant and in the
county court the plaintiff received a
verdict to recover $3.50 and costs. The
ease then went to the supreme court
on exceptions.
The next case decided was an Orleans
county case of w. c. Sheldon ys. j. S.
Wright in which the plaintiff sued the
defendant for damages for negligent
work in setting the plaintiffs fractured
leg, the leg being made shorter and the
foot deformed. In county court the
plaintiff received Judgment for s411.25
and the judgment was affirmed.
The third case was the case Of Eugene
Kailey vs. the Rutland railroad in which
the plaintiff received verdict in county
court for S6,70s.33 damages. This case
was suit for damages for injuries
received by the plaintiff at North Dor
set while performing his duties as
brakeman. lie was injured while
boarding a moving train by q rung in
a ladder which went up the side OF the
car breaking
The last case in which decision was
rendered today was that of John Trow,
1 tNAAifhA9hAANSAF vs. @ {AEftAtHA NANiAt1b
insurance company. In county court the
plaintiff was awarded $3.50 and the case
went To Suprcem court on exceptions.
This case was the one relating to the
accident insurance carried by Joe Ward
Of the contracting firm Of Ward & Dong
las. who was killed at Mt. Holly, lii
November, 1902. Mr.. Ward With others
was Inspecting the bridge, when the
train started up and Wards head was
seen to roll into the river He had been
under the train, when he was supposed
to have been inside, and the start was
made without warning. The insurance
company contested payment because in
his application il was stated he was an
office man. The courts decision allows
the administrator to recover the insur-
ance.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-10-01
DIpHTHERIA AT BENNINGTON.
Six Cases Have Developed in the Putnam
House.

Bennington. Oct. 1.-The upper floor
OF the Putnam House has been converted
into a qiiarautined fasestai for The iso-
lation OF six eases Of diphtheria that
have developed in the house during the
past week The patients are the pro-
prietor's wife, Mrs 7. C. Cornell, his
little daughter, Pauline. three Of the
dining room girls and one Of the regular
boarders. The house has been thorough
ly fumigated by Health Officer III r.
Stillson, and all Of the employees and
the guests in the house at the time the
discovery of the disease was made have
been immunized by the use of anti-toxin,
In the opinion Of the health officer and
the physicians every precaution has been
taken and Il is their belief that there
will be no more cases. As yet none Of
the patients, with the exception Of the
child, have been seriously III.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-10-01
HEzEKIAH coRLIss DEAD.
His Age Was 90 Years and Was Oldest
Resident Of Richford.

Richford, Oct. l.--He1ekiah Corliss, the
Oldest resident Of Richford, who cele-
brated his ninety second birthday ami
versary May 10, died at his home here
at s o'clock yesterday morning Of old
age The funeral viii be held at his
home Wednesday afternoon at l.30
Five Of biz six children ARE now liv-
ing, They are former Congressman 0m-
ar W., and Gilmore i. Corliss, Mrs. Ruby
tCorlissl Hawley aud Miss Matilda Cor.
liss of this town Eleven grandchildren
and two great grandchildren also sur.
viye him.
Mr.. Coriiss was one of twelve chill.
dren, seven daughters and five sons.
Only one brother, Ephraim, who resided
in Letehey, So. Da., and is 81 years old,
Is living His wife, Lydia Rounds Cor
liss, died May 20, 1904, at the age Of
81 years, the couple having been mar
ried 81 years.
He cast his first vote in the presiden-
tisl election In the fall Of 1886 for Mar
tin Van Buren, and had voted at each
election since, eighteen in ALL
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-10-01
NO MILK FOR BOSTON.
Massachusetts, Farmers Rolt--predicted
Vermont Will Get Milk Trade.

Worcester, Mass, Oct. by an al
most unanimous vote yesterday two
hundred farmers Of central Massa-
chusetts at meeting here, voted not to
send milk to Boston contractors for the
next six months at less, than 40 cents
per can. Angered az the action Of the
farmers. w. A. Hunter, clerk of the
association, ridiculed the vote and pre-
dicted tnat the action Of the producers
would not only take future trade away
from them but that the Boston market
would be controlled by Vermont milk
men, Hood 4 Whiting. our representa-
tives, have signed contracts with 90 per
cent. Of the Green Mountain State
farmers declared Hunter "and in less
than week their product win be dealt
in exclusively within the city limits Of
Boston. The action Of this meeting Il
not against Boston milk contractors. but
against yourselves and Vermont will
profit by IT," The vote, however, stood
as cast.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-10-01
W. r. M. S. ANNUAL MEETING.
Hedding Church, Barre, The Place--The
Dates From October 5 to 10.

st. AIbans, Oct. 1.-The annual meet
ing Of the New England Branch,
Woman's Foreign Missionary society
will be held in Hedding Methodist Epi5-
copal church, Barre, October s, 3, 10.
The young peoples rally Tuesday at
1880 ,. M, conducted by Miss Clenen-
tina Butler, will be ot unusual interest
OF missionaries Misses Young.
Harvey, KneeIand and Danforth are to
be present and tell Of the successes and
needs of their work. The missionary
address Wednesday evening viii be
given by Mrs. William Butler, who has
Just returned from the India jubilee
All delegates and persons desiring en-
tertainment are requested to communi-
cate with Mrs. E. M Lyon, 81 Highland
avenue, Barre.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-10-01
LEGALLY DEAD, HE
COMES FOR LEGACY
Wife, Whom Manchester Man Left ii
Years Ago, Is Administra-

Lebanon, n. H., Oct. Ralph i.
Shepard, son of the late Benjamin f.
Shepard Of Manchester, who had been
missing for nearly ten years and whose
estate was being administered upon in
the probate court for Hillsborough cotm
ty by his wife, Mrs Jennie Fl. Shepard
OF Nashua, has suddenly appeared and
made claim to legacy of few hundred
dollars left him by the viii Of Mrs. M,
r. Jones of this town He has been
heard from IN New Haven, Conn, where
it is thought he is following his trade
of painter
Henry NJ Day of this town, executor
OF the will of Mrs Jones, has received a
communication from Shepard and as he
has established bis identity, it is prob
able that he will receive the property
bequeathed to him.
Mr.. Shepard left his wife and two
children in Nashua in December, 1895,
without giving any intimation as TO
whether he intended to locate. When il
was found that he had been remembered
in the will Of Mrs. Jones, Mrs. Shepard
believing that her husband was dead,
filed petition with the TIillsborough
county probate court, requesting that
she be appointed Administrative of his
estate in order to collect the legacy.
The petition was granted, and then to
her surprise her husband sent the infor-
nation which reached Mr.. Day. Il is
said that shepard's attention was called
10 a notice in a Boston newspaper, in
serted there BY bis relatives in Manches-
ter, telling Of his disappearance and re-
qucsting that any information concern
ing him be sent to them.
Mrs shepard. who is still living in
Nashua, has an attorney and now that
her husband has appeared 20 claim the
legacy. she may decide 70 take some
other legal proceeding.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-10-01
THE BORAH TRIAL.
So Far Senator's Name Not Connected
with Alleged Frauds.

Boise. idaho, Oct. 1--When the sec-
ond week of the trial Of Senator Borah,
charged with completely in Idaho land
frauds, began yesterday before Federal
Judge Wiiitson, the government attor-
neys were still confronted with tne
task OF connecting the defendant on
trial with the alleged unlawful eombna-
tion. During the first six days of the
trial the name Of Senator Borah was
seldom heard, and the evide2 sadduced
in behalf Of tine United Statees had to
do mainly with the activities OF former
Gov. Frank Steunenberg.
Al far as the evidence has gone, 1t
has been admitted without any obiec-
tion on the part Of the defence, On the
promise Of the prosecuting attorneys
eventually to connect Senator Boran
with the alleged conspiracy. Senator
Borah's counsel have adopted the gen
eral policy Of not cross-examining any
Of the witnesses who confne their tes-
timony to the alleged conspiracy be-
tween Steunenberg, Wells, Kincaid and
others.
The special grand Jury investigating
CHttHes VI iHlsCDiuucb a2dlHsb iJtSbilct
Attorney kuick has decided to make in
quiries into allegations that the Western
Federation Of Miners had something to
do with the indictment Of Senator
Rprah. Fred Miller of Spokane, WASH,
one Of the Haywood attorneys, arrived
here yesterday in response to q grand
jury subpoena. He will be d witness
today
Peter Netn, one Of the jurors empan-
elIed to try Senator Borah, was taken
seriously i'll last night. One Of the
government counsel said he believed
Meth to be suffering from temporary
mental arrangement, due TO the excite
ment Of the trial.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-10-01
BEGINS TRIP ON
MISSISSIPPI
President Visits Keokuk, Ia,
and Makes Speech
GREETED BY GREAT CROWDS
Steamer Will Make No Stops on River
Between Reokulz and st. Louis
Will Arrive at Tomorrow
Morning.

Keokuk, Iowa, Oct. l.--Lavish decora.
tions and great crowds greeted President
Roosevelt when he reached here this
morning. His train arrived at o:05,
five minutes behind schedule. The pres
ident was met at the station by 4 de.
tachment Of the Iowa National Guard
and iescorted to Rand Park, where be
met members Of the waterway commits
sion, who arc to accompany him on his
trip down the Mississippi The steamer
will make no stops between Keokuk and
st. Louis, He is expected to arrive az
81. Louis at $ a. m. tomorrow.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-10-01
RECEPTION TO NEW PASTOR.
Mems League Welcomes the Rev. ]. II.
More to Bellows Falls.

Bellows Falls, Oct 1.-The Rev. John
w Moore, the new pastor OF the First
Baptist church. was rendered recep-
tion in the church parloTs last evening
by the Mems league. c. W. 0sgood, dea-
con Of the Congregational church, for.
mally welcomed Mr. Moore to Bellows
talls, and TO the league. Mr., Moore re
sponded, giving an interesting talk on
the opportunities offered young men at
the rpesent time. Brief remarks were
made by the Rev. A. p T. Pratt of the
Congregational church. Principal A. \.
futile of the Umiyersalist church, w. G..
Bcli,nap of the Episcopal church, and
others. A musical programme WAS also
given.
Air. Moore came here from Charles
town. Mass, where be was for three
years pastor Of the Bunker Hill Baptist
church
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-10-01
Several Minor Matters Re-
ceiye Consideration
STREET LIGHT ASKED FOR
Shall Stone Sheds Near Railroad Tracks
Have Fireproof Roofs?-Joseph
Calcagni Wants City to Care
For It's Water in Streets.

The city council held their regular
weekly meeting last evening instead of
this evening. Outside Of the ordering
Of the payments of the warrants for the
weekly pay roll there was but little
business Of Importance transacted. The
fire committee recommended that a
hydrant be installed at the intersection
Of Long and Warren streets.
A report from the city assessors to
which was referred the matter Of w.
II. Clough's tax inventory. The report
stated that they had looked over the
inventory and could find no mistake.
On motion of Alderman Ladd the report
was accepted.
The report from the street committee
and the engineer was read, giving the
hunters which have been placed on
the houses on Blackwell, James, John
and Thomas streets at the request Of
the residents.
The street committee reported in re-
gard to John Broderick's sewer assess
ment that he had been over assessed and
hilNb 4lAH 1fAilb dHGNSciiGlAG cbNnlH nave
been on 1i8 feet.
A petition for an are light at the
corner of Camp and fremont streets
was read ON motion of Alderman Ladd
was referred to the lighting committee
to investigate and report.
The building inspector reported in
regard to l.. j. Bolster's request for a
permit to re shingle the Stone shed oc-
cupied by Bond & Kidder that as the
shed was so near the railroad tracks
he would recommend fire proof material
be put onto the roof instead Of shingles.
Alderman Williams stated that the in
speetor had previously recommended
shingles for another shed right near BY
and he did not see any more need for
fire proof material on one than another.
On motion of Alderman Williams the
report was referred to the fire committee
and the inspector with power TO act
Joseph Calcagni appeared before the
council and stated that the water when
it rained ran off from Blackwell and
Branch streets directly across his land
and left a great quantity of mud and
refuse on his property. Alderman Me-
Nulty and Thurston stated that the
circumstances were as bad ae stated and
that the only way it could be reinedied
was to put in a surface sewer. The mat
ter was referred to the street commit
tee and the city engineer.
Alderman Cutler stated that he had
spoken with Lyon and Carleton in re-
gard to removing their hen house from
the land the city had leased to them
end that they had promised to nave it
moved by Monday afternoon. The coun-
ell then adjourned.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-10-01
BODY OF A WHITE
DEER Is FOUND
Game Warden Austin Fisher of st.
Johnsbury Gets Rare Specimen.

st. Johnsbury, Oct. 1.--Game Warden
Austin Fisher, while working on Miles
mountain, Saturday, heard shots and
mems voices and he heard some one ex.
claim:
There, ] guess we've got him"
Upon investigation he found the body
Of dead doe, hut the men had disap,
peared The body Is supposed to be Of
very rare specimen, as it Is pure
white, except the ears, which are black,
and an inch from the backbone on
either side and extending the entire
length Of the body is row Of black
spots the size Of finger and an inch
apart. There are also black spots be-
tween the eyes.
The body viii be mounted and placed
in the collection at the State House at
Montpelier
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-10-01
JUDGE APOLOGIES.
Tells James Boyce He IS Ashamed Of
City Jail.

Brattleboro, Oct. l.-Judgc y. w. Glib
son Of the municipal court publicly apol.
ogized to James Boyee Sunday for the
condition Of the Brattleboro lookup.
Boyce was arrested Saturday nigl by
Chief of Police James II. Evans, and
was kept in the lookup over Sunday. He
pleaded guilty to the charge Of intoxica.
tion before Judge Gibson Sunday, and
was fined SIS and costs, which was paid.
Judge Gibson told Boyce in court that
he was ashamed to detain him or any
other man in the Brattleboro lookup in
its present condition. The lookup is in
the basement of the town hall building,
and its care comes within the jurisdic-
tion OF the selectmen. Some time has
elapsed since it was given a thorough
renovation.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-10-01
COAL SOLD TO CITY
GREW ON WAY THERE
Boston Paid sl,5Ss.9s For 4ss Tons Of
Coal The City Never Received.

Boston, Oct. 1--Five shipments Of
coal made by the w. X. Niver Coal
company in 1905 to fill its contracts
with the street department of the city
Of Boston increased in amount 466 tons,
1871 pounds, en- route from Philadel-
phia TO this port, according to evidence
produced at the finance commissions 5
public Coal graft" inquiry yesterday.
Secretary Farley of the Commission
secured from the Philadelphia & Read
ing Coal & Iron company and from
Peale, Peacock & Kerr, the shippers Of
the coal, copies Of the original bills of
lading showing the exact number Jf
tons put In the barees for shipment 10
the W. X. Niycr Coal company in this
city.
City Auditor Mitchell produced the
certificates AZ weight. the bills aud
dFanghts Of the W. X Nives Coal com.
pRny and other records showing the
amount Of coal paid for by the city and
claimed 70 have come from the baFges
~ question. A comparison Of the bills
Il iadiug with these records showed q
discrepancy 81 500 toas aad 1911
pounds, for which the cifs paid 1850
@.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-10-01
VERMONT MOTORISTS.
Division Of American Motor League BE-
ing Founded in State.

The American Motor league is form
ing a Vermont division and well known
automobilists are being selected in diff
ferent parts of the state TO serve as the
first state board of officers. Additional
appointments will Be announced in a
few days; a chief consul, vice consul
and secretary treasurer will be named
and the board viii soon be called to-
gether to adopt a constitution and by
laws, and take up the work Of the year.
Meanwhile the chief consul will appoint
standing committees by whom the de-
tails Of the various departments win be
managed. The following are the repre-
sentatives thus far directed:
Alexander James Cooper, Arthur J.
Holden. Clarence L. Holden and w. ID.
Newton. Bennington; G. W. Dunham,
Brattleboro; IT, j. Blodgets, Lyndon
Vile: i. HI. Stuart, Mclndocs James
Nj. boutwell,, and Frank wv. r., Lowe,
Montpelier; q. G. Winstock, Perkins
VILE; p. r. Goodwin, Richmond; L. J.
Eglestone and John N. Woodfn, Rut-
land; w. ]. AldricI, George A. Burbank,
ID. RI. Clark, G. H. Goss, T. M. Allen,
.C. A. Cranton. W. b. Fitch, r. r. Stiles,
&c. F. Ranlat and E. NJ. Taft, ST. Johns
bury; w. d. Woolson, Springfield; Chas.
Tuxbury, Windsor.
The a. NJ. L. is distinctly opposed to
road racing and to the speeding Of motor
cars on the public roads. It's energies
will be directed entirely to the securing
Of better laws, better roads and better
treatment for those automobilists who
now suffer for the sins of a few reckless
offenders. The Vermont division will
have five delegates to the FIRST national
assembly of the American Motor league
at its coming meeting.