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The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-10-30
Money Tight and Speculation
Discouraged
WITH RENEWED PRESSURE
And Heavy Forced Liquidation-Eumsr.
Gus Low Records Made for the Year
-oenefal Financial Situation
Shows stsady Gain

Boston. Oct 3o.--The scene Of lntsrss,
in the financial situation has shiited
At least In part, 90 London, Paris and
Berlin. The heavy engagements Of gold
for the United States. aegregsting sl5..
800 900, produced immediate effect IA al
advance Of full | per cent. to 81 per
cent. IN the rate Of discount OF the Ia.
perlal Bank of Germany, and this ds.
pressed the London stock market. The
5lk per cent. rate has been In effect
since April %. Barring the per cent.
rate that prevailed ffom Dec. is. 1906.
20 Jan. g. 1907, the di5 per cent. rate
IA high record Of late years. The New
FORK stock market Was heavy yestef.
day morning. AMI fell of IL the after
non, the London influence, combined with
continued high money rates. making
against prices. The s50,Oo0O00 money
pool was dissolved late Monday, Dor.
rowcrs having 70 return TO The hanks for
funds, and the banks discourage exten.
sion Of margin OF speculative dealings ii
stocks. Thus loans already made arc
removed freely, but new money for brok.
ers' use In carrying stocks over from day
10 day ruled up 20 rs per cent. ate Mon.
DAY, and al p. m. yesterday that rate
was again quoted. Prime mercantile pa.
per was quoted at 7is@l0 pr cent IN
New York. The effort plainly Is making
70 restrict stock exchange DEALING to 4
cash basis, in eject. A contribution Of
vital Importance 70 the snbiect Of mo-
notary strain comes in the blocking Of
the cotton trade by refusal Of hanks to
loan on the staple, and exporters are
unable 70 sell exchange. There were
sharp declines in the quotations Of
wheat, corn, and cats, yesterday, for the
same reasons Thus the money trouble
Families into general business as well
- stock speculation, paralyzing both.
The Second National Bank OF Boston
has engaged 100000 in London gold for
import, by means Of cable transfers,
purchasing them By check and receiving
ash in gold.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-10-30
Going Back to work.

New York, Oct. 30.--There were eyi.
dences II general break in the ranks
Of the striking telegraph operators yes
terday, as large numbers applied TO the
companies for reinstatement. One Of
the companies has received 80 applica-
tions within the last p hours The
cause OF the break does not appear to
result from any formal or concerted
action, but from gradual disintegration
and feeling among the individual strik'
ers that nothing further is obtainabIe
from the companies. The applicants are
being considered on their individual mer
its and about 90 per cent. have been
accepted, including some who have ac-
lively agitated against the companies.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-10-30
STILL AGAINST
| HEARST
No Change In The Views Of
the President
HE IS DISGUISED AT THOSE
Republicans Are Likely to Repudiate the
Tieket-This Believed Necessary
for the Good Name 81 the
Party,
HE IS DISGUISED AT THOSE

Washington. oct. so.-No Republican
In Washington has any doubt about IN,
attitude Of the president toward th,
PAfsons.Iiearst fusion on the county
ticket In New York City. To say that
be is thoroughly disgasted with IN,
whole arrangement l. to put Il mildly
Although no oHieiai statement 70 thi,
eject has appeared, It must be as clear
TO the friends Of Herbert Parsons al
to the friends Of the president that he
strongly disapproyes Of the fusion. The
day he returned from the Louisiana
canebrake he lost no time in making Il
known through ono Of hls close friends
that Parsons had not consulted with
the White House before he began trad.
ing with Hearst.
Il Is generally realized here that the
presidents eagerness TO set himself
right" with his New York friends was
only another way Of saying that had
Mr. Parsons asked the advice OF him he
would have been warned against Hearst
William Randolph Hearst Is today the
same pet abomination Of Mr.. Roosevelt
that he was last year when the presi.
dent asked Mr.. Root to 20 10 New York
and excoriate the New York editor In
his speech at Utica. Even though be
viii not officially denouncc the Parsons.
Hearst alliance, Mr.. Roosevelt has many
ways Of letting his views be known. II
he could stand for H." Mr.. Parsons
would by this time have found means
Of making the fact known that this Re.
publican hlunder had che sanction OF the
administration. Republicans from vai-
Gus parts Of the country have been In
Washington since the Hearst Republican
fusion ticket was put in the field, and
not one Of them has had a good word
TO say for It. President Roosevelt app
peared TO them TO be both amazed and
indignant that il should have been sup
posed In New York and elsewhere that
he had been consulted and had given his
approval before the deal was made.
Republicans who have recently been
to Washington are hopeful that their
party members in New York City will
absolutely repudiate the fusion ticket At
the polls and thus clear the party Of
the suspicion that Il Is in any way in
with Hearst, his political
principles Or his political aims. As one
Republican politician Of prominence yes
terday expressed II; ANew York Re.
publican voters must repudiate the deal
Parsons has made 10 clear the good name
Of the party in the state and TO relieve
Us All Of the impulation that we have
anything in common with Hearst or
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-10-30
Russian Police Said 10 Have
Unearihed Another
CONSPIRACY TO KILL CAR
NILE. RsgosinnikOva to Dis--Young wo-
man Who Yesterday Assassinated
Gen. Msximonsky Tried and
Condemned BY court-martiai.


ST. Petsssburg. Oct. so.-It is report.
81 that The police have discovered
another plot against The life Of Emperor
Nichols A high Official Il said TO have
been arrested In this connection. but the
police and Rendarmes officials Of Sc
petersburg profoss 20 know nothing OF
the matter. and intimate that tho rimor.
probably were duo 20 the largo number
81 arrests and searches made IN connec.
ton With che assassination Monday ol
Gen. MnximofFaky. director Of the De.
partment Of Prisons Of the Ministry o.
the Interior. This resulted In the cap.
ture Of several accomplicea OF Mile. Rag.
oxlnnikova, the assassin who comes from
che province Of Perm, and Il the daugh.
Ter Of teacher In tho Imperial Couser.
yatoFy Of Muslc.
Tho young woman was taken 70 tho
fortress 81 s. Peter and 81. Paul yes.
terday. She wac tried by court martial
and was sentenced 70 Be executed by
hanging.
Her desperation Ia shown by the fact
that, whom she was examined al The 20.
lice station, 10 was found that she car.
ried inside her eorsage q case containing
thirteen pounds Of high explosive--a
charge powerful enough 10 blow the en-.
tire building to piecsa.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-10-30
GEN. GRANT WOULD WIPE
OUT CRIME LIKE DISEASE.
Not ChristianIike to Put All Incorrigi-
bles to Death, Though They Ought
to BE, Says He.

Windsor, CT, Oct, s0.--Crime should
be wiped out by the same hard scientific
methods that the army has used in wip.
ing out smallpox and fever, said Gen.
Fred D. Grant in making his address as
president OF the Grant Family Associa-
tion at Its reunion here,
Gen. Grant further said:
NThcre are few ideal citizens, but
they are generally men like college pro.
fessors and clergymen, who live secluded
lives. Men in general may believe in
ideal citizenship They may practice
il generally, but the reason that many
Of them do not 60 wrong is because they
do not have the opportunity
"There have been many accusations,
lately, in our public life, but the men
who have called them forth have usually
done only what many of lis would have
done, had we the opportunity. So, in
stead Of talking Of ideal citizenship, we
had better form such, a plan Of practical
as win prevent the average
smart men from getting the better Of
the others"
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-10-30
JUDGE cRosscUP OF
THOSE INDICTED.
Warrants For Arrest of Officials of Mat
toOn Railway as Result of
a Wreck.

charleston, ILL.,, Oct s0.--Seven benci
warrants were issued from the Cole.
county circuit court yesterday for the
arrest OF officials and employees Of the
Nation City Railway company, oper-
ating the Charleston q Nation Inter
urbsn line, as q result Of wreck near
this city last August, in which is pas
sengers were killed.
Federal Judge Peter s. Grosseup Of
Chicago Is among those indicted. The
others are Directors Underwood, Samp
sell and Rose 81 Chicago; President n.
A. Potter, Supt. Moore and Motornian
Charles Bolts
Motorman McClara, who. the company
alleges, was responsible for the acqi-
dent by running an express car between
stations without orders, has pot yet
been indicted. Criminal negligence tend.
ing to produce manslaughter il the
charge against the seven men named,
the bonds Of the indicted men were
fixed at $1,000 each, and security was
furnished in each case.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-10-30
Tho $780,. sssp Potato.


The second crop potato has come to
stay. The yield from such is not ma
.erially greater. but the vine is more
vigorous. reslsts insects better. ma
.ures earlier and there are very few
,ulls, says southern writer In Coun-
Try Gentleman. In the same cellar the
'prouting of the spring and fall plant
NJ Of the same kind varies six weeks
II least, ana all pstatoes intended for
ate use are fer this reason fall grown.
Another advantage is the fact that
when large second crop potato is
planted II Is net prone to spring more
han two eyes, and to find three stalk
tool even in careless planting IL an
lnort. This Is the reason there are so
terry few culls. The northern potato
natures about with our second crop.
Il has won general acceptance in the
louth. and theoretically ii ought to be
Is good. 1t has been tried by hundreds
! planters side By side. but the con
ensus OF opiRion Is that in every i'm.
lartinI trial the native seed Is superior.
rhe second crop seed Is not disposed
. run out. The writer still continues
ineally the same stock be iirst pur.
ahased. nearly or quite twenty years
lgo, and the last planting Is as vigor.
lus and healthy as the first.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-10-30
BOLD BURGLARS.
Use Nitro-glycerine in Heart of Boston
Financial District.

Boston, Oct. Professional safe.
breakers forced the building at 10 Ex-
change place, right in the heart Of the
financial district, during Monday night.
broke into three Offices and forced the
door Of one safe with nitro. glycerine,
securing stamps and coins valued at ST.
600.
The break was an unusually bold one
and was perpetrated within q short dis
lance Of the court square police station.
Although the break was made during the
night, the police did not announce the
fact until yesterday afternoon.
Herbert Z. Morey, philateIist and num-
ismatist, was the heaviest lover. It was
in his Office that the safe was blown
open, He estimates his loss at about
ST 600
The burglars also visited the Office s.
Charles A. Darling, but secured nothine
OF value, A small sum of money and
some postage stamps were taken frons
the Office Of W. j. Foley, ! olothias
dealer.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-10-30
MANY MEN
LOSE JOBS
Between 1000 and 5000
U. P. Employees Discharged
ROAD MUST ECONOMIC
All Construction Work Stopped and the
Train Crews May Later Be Reduced
--Pensylvania Railroad Denies
Laying on Men.

Omaha, Neb., Oct so-The Union Pa,
eihe railroad yesterday discharged be.
tween 1000 and 5000 woFkmen.
This l. official and is authenticated
by General Superintendent Park and 7
AZ. Orr, assistant 20 the vice. president
The discharged men are from the con
struetion department and every piece o,
construction work on the entire system
Is abandoned. The work on the new
shops In Omaha has been temporarily
abandoned.
Mr. Park said.
we expect q curtalIment Of business
and a. fast az this occurs we win lay
OF train crews. Our orders are TO dia-
pensc with every available man and 20
stop every piece Of construction work on
the system. We are ordered 20 cut ex.
pensea In every possible way"
These orders came from New York.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-10-30
HAL CHASE PLAYING
OUTLAW BASE BALL
He Keeps on With San Jose Team Re
gardiesa Of the Ediet Of the
National Commission.

Major league hall players In the fal
west are giving the merry "llal Hat
to the national commission, which re-
Gently ruled that athletes who perform
In the California State League viii BE-
subjected 20 heavy fines and declared
Ineligible II they persist In picking ur
winter money IN that way.
Several big leagaera out on che Pacific
coast have dlsregarded the injunction,
among them Hal Chase and George Mo.
rlarty OF tho Yankees, and Elmer strick.
lett Of the brooklyn team. Sam Merles,
Jimmy whalcn, formerly Of the Yankees,
and Wolfers Of the ST. Louis Nationals
arc playing IN this league also. Chase
anu Mariarty are members Of the san
jose team. They can be assessed 500
for each lnfrnciion Of the base ball law
a. laid down BY the national commits.
sion. Tho players declare tho commits.
sion Il going too far when II presumes
20 interfere with a player who has full.
filed his contract with league club and
Ia playing otiscason ball IN order to
meet living expenses. They declare that
rather than submit 70 fines they win re-.
main where they are for season, the
California state having been adiudgcd
an outlaw league.
Frank Arellanes, the pitcher signed BY
Grifhth on Chase's recommendation, Il
member Of the San jose team.
Hal Chase Is probably the greatest Of
The ball players now wearing a state
league uniform. He IA with the San
jose team. Chase Is not willing 70 say
definitely what attention he viii pay
10 the ruling Of tho national commission,
but he intimatcs that he will ignore Il.
II he wants 10 stay with the San jose
team, Manager Mayer has promised to
set him up In business Of bis own and
keep him ON the base ball pay roll. II
Chase kicks over the traces, the national
commission will lose the greatest fret
baseman In the world. unless II sees ft
to rcscind &c harsh ruling against the
California State League The chances
are he win rer.ain With the state league.
He Is one Of the most independent young
men that ever donned base ball uni.
form, and he will do just about IS he
pleases now and hereafter.
He was not very strong In favor Of
returning 20 New York last season, and,
In fact, he did not return until after the
season had opened.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-10-30
Mrs. Pepper Held in $1,000.

New York, Oct, 30--Mrs Mary s
Pepper Vanderbilt, the phychic conf
dante Of Little Bright Eyes Thunder
cloud" and Or. Temple Of the spirit
world, was arraigned in the Adams
street police court at Brooklyn yester-
day and held in $1,000 bail charged with
having stolen house and lot
The charge Of larceny was brought by
Miss Minerva Vanderbilt, the daughter
of the mediums aged husband, Edward
!, ard Vanderbilt.
Mrs. Pepper Vanderbilt came to court
with Lawyers Daily, Williams and Rich
ardson, her counsel. When asked to plead
one of the counsel said the proceeding
was absurd and entered no answer.
Magistrate Tighe then hold the woman
over. Her old bail bond was continued.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-10-30

Charles Cummings Of Littleson, n. T.
Die From Wound.

Iaelleton. n. H., Oct eg.--Mhpl
proved 10 BE- q fatal shooting accident
occurred a. Forest lake sunday eitef'
noon. Edward Tnefnc, Waiter blassl
William y. Cummings and son, uhaflss
Cummings, were spending ne day Al tns
Cummlnes cottage az The lake, ana
Walter Blake and Charles Cummings
fowed across the. lake 10 Try their luck
for game on the opposite shore. As
they landed Charles was IN the end OF
the boat nearest shore he jumped on
shore, turned around and grasped TIE
gun half way down the barrel 70 take
i out. The trigger caught on one Of
the seais, sending the fun discharge OF
shot into his left aide, just over tho
heart, making a wound over two inches
In diameter.
Young Blake hllei the wound with
two pocket handkerchIefs 20 stop the
dow Of blood and rowed for the opposite
shore, where the injured boy was placed
on mattress In a carriage and brought
10 his home here, seven miles from the
scene of the accident. Physicians and
q nurse were summoned and everything
possible done 10 relieve him, but ne died
about io,4s Sunday evening. lie did
not lose consciousness during the long
drive home and was conscious until a
short time before hls death.
Charles Cummings was born At Beth
lehem, Dec. 20, 1889, and was a grad.
unte from the Lttlcton nigh school last
june. He was exceptionally bright IN
bis studies and was a favorite with his
associates. aud tho family have the sym.
pathy Of the community. He Il survived
by his parents, one brother. Edward J.
Cummings who Is In the law Office Of
Hollis a strcctsr Al Concord. and three
sisters, Mrs. Fred A. Moore. the Misses
Alice and Catherine Cummings, who re-
side In Lttlcton.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-10-30
HAzING OF NEAL
STTRS PORTLAND.
Cruelty Beaten at Initiation the Charge
School Societies May Be Sup
pressed.

Portland, Oct 30--An investigation
was begun yesterday by the Portland
school board into the treatment accorded
Neal, the i5syear.old son Of Ernest r..
Brewer, during his initiation into d high
school secret society IT Is alleged the
boy was taken TO Evergreen cemetery In
the night time, where he was 10 badly
beaten that he was unable To leave his
bed the next day. All the meeting Of
the school board subcommittee was
appointed to investigate the case and
to devise some means for suppressing
the school fraternities.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-10-30
DAUGHTERS CUT OFF
BY WEALTHY FATHER.
Their Cool Treatment Broke The Heart
Of d. J. y. Hall Who Then Left
Fortune 70 a Favorite Niece.

Denver, Colo. Oct. ao.--After an In
enectnal attempt 10 effect a reooncilia'
tioh with his family, Dr. 3. y Hail. the
efeentre pioneer druggist, who died in
a little shack az Trinidad, has left biz
fortune oi more than 100000 10 a IA
yorlte niece In Maine, and cut OF tWu
daughters In California and two al.
yorccd wives without a penny.
Hall 4 said 20 have asked his dangh'
tel IN California II she had any respect
for him and 10 have received the replys
y could have respect and use for some
OF your money"
This broke the old mans heart, and
leaving the house he vowed TO cut OF
both bis children without a cent and
never 20 see them again. According 70
the statements Of friends, he has kept
ais vow.
The lonely mans resentment took
this form Of expression. Hall was known
In Trinidad AZ a prosperous druggist,
and was generally supposed 20 have but
a few thousand dollars gained by years
Of fugality and industry.
Only few intimate friends knew that
he was one Of the principal owners Of
the Richardson Drug company and that
he owned several hne hshlng boats ply.
ing on the coast Of Maine. Il was known
that he owned several fine residence
sites In Trinidad, but the bulk Of bis
fortune was invested In the east.
Hall separated from his hrst wife soon
after coming 10 Trinidad, nearly 20
years ago. He married again and divorc.
cd his second wife two years ago.
Little Il known Of his first wife or Of
his children, but II "a said they are now
living IN California. About a year ago
Hall went 10 California IN the hope Of
becoming rcconciled with his two chill.
drcn. Ho was heartbroken al bis cold
reception and was a changed man after
his return. Formerly an active politi.
clan and an energetic business man,
since then he lived The life Of a recluse
In his little apothccary shop.
The niece who "a benefited by his
wealth IL the daughter Of q brother,
Asher Hall, living AZ Brockaway Mills,
IN Maine, about eight miles from San
gervillc, and she Is said to have been
the only person for whom he showed
any affection in late years. Her name
IA Clara +. Hall, and she Is a school
teacher, aged %.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-10-30

Pennsylvania Railroad Company Denies
Current Report.

Philadelphia. Pa, Oct. 30.--The fol.
lowing statement was given out yester-
day at the Offices Of the Pennsylvania
hailroad company;
There Is no truth In the statements
that twenty thousand Tuen are TO be
discharged by the Pennsylvania Rail
road company. Nothing Of the kind has
ever been discussed. As the traffic for
October is eleven per cent. greater than
for The same month last year, which will
make the movement for the month the
largest in the history Of the company,
any material reduction in the forces
would not be practicable"
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-10-30
Russian Garrison Has Hot Battle With
Rshsla

Sc. Petersburg, Oct. so.-Fivs soldiers
were killed and Ecors wounded as
the result 81 mutiny which has just
been suppressed after feroc fighting AZ
vladivostok. The ringleaders ars under
arTest and win Be shot. Tho mutineers
complained they were underpaid, sub.
iccts3 10 dreadful hardships and kept
il exile far from home.
When an effort was made 10 force
them to return 70 duty they seized their
officers and opened FIRE on the barracKs
The loyalists replied with machine guns.
dispersing the rebels after a sharp en-.
counter.
II Is believed that the actual number
Of casualties Is much larger than Official.
ly announced.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-10-30
NEW BEDFORD BOY A
WALKING MUSEUM.
Finally Gives Up Geological Collection
That Bothered His Digestion.

New Bedford, Mass, Oct. 30.-Eleven.
year-old Joseph Democrats has been a
walking museum Of natural history for
half a dozen years. Nobody suspected
the boys real Importance as custodian
Of geological curiosities until DR.. c. r.
Campbell began work on the case The
doctor succeeded in getting from the
boys stomach at least 100 creatures Of
different varieties, varying in size from
one quarter Of an inch 20 a lizard like
creature 1--WE inches in length. DR.. Camp.
bell said yesterday;
Il didn't have the least idea Of the
presence Of these things until w found
them / don't know now what 10 call
them. and am sending them away 10 the
Baltimore college Of physicians and sur.
geons 20 get their opinion"
Mrs. Demarais said: I'VE don't know
how to explain Il, except that he may
have swallowed these creatures when he
used to go berrying with us up in Ver.
mont
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-10-30
HAZERS MUST PAR $4,000
FOR INJURIES TO STUDENT.
Court So Decides After Hearing of The
Victims Experience.

Kewanee, ILL.,. Oct. so.--For haking
Charles stoner, student at a Bradford
school, five Young nen Of Bradford must
pay $4,000 damages, according TO a
verdict brought in last night by a Jury.
The defendants are William Real, Earl
Lspin, Arley Harwood, Earl Howe. and
Francis Long. They are said TO have
tied Stoner to a tombstone in Gene
terry. Stoner was so severely frightened
that in his attempts to get free he
pulled the tombstone over on himself.
breaking bone in his leg He was
confined in a hospital nervous wreck
for several weeks
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-10-30
MARCHING ON THE UTE CAMP.
Troops Expect to Reach There By To
night.

st. Paul, Mimi, Oct. 3o.---A special
to the Pioneer Press from Pierre, S. D.,
says that parties from the Cheyenne In
dian agency report that troops are now
marching toward the Ute camp and ex-
pect 10 reach there tonight. The Utes.
says the despatch, are well armed and
say they win fight II any attempt Is
made to compel them to work or 80
send their children to school. A special
from Sturqis, S. D., says that late re-
ports indicate that the Sioux Indian
police already have the Utes under con
troll.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-10-30
Ex-cRowN PRINCESS LETS
KING HAVE HER DAUGHTER
surrenders Princess Anne Monica Pia to
Saxon Monarch.

Florence, italy, Oct. 30-signora To.
SELF, the ex-crown princess OF Saxony,
having agreed to surrender her daughter,
Anne Monica Pia, to the king Of Saxony,
lawyer started with the little princess
yesterday for Tyrol, where the child
will be given over to representative Of
King Frederick.