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The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-12-07
Visions Of Another "Sult
Case" Murder Arose
BEFORE MONTPELIER FOLK
A Trunk, Inotienslve Looking. Was De
clarcd to consain Body Of Child
II Really Held only Some Un-
washed Clothes

Again has mans sense Of smell raissd
terrible so-do aud kept police officers.
states attorney and others acursylng IN
the dead Of night 10 ferret out the mys.
terry raised by this wonderful power. II
happened IN Montpelier. Time. two a.
m. to-day. Immediate cause, = trunk
In the Central Vermont station.
Now this trunk, lnoiIensive enough on
the outside, rested near a radiator. As
the steam began 10 pass through tho
radiator, a smell began to arise from
the trunk Worse and worse u grew.
Foner and fonlsr grew the stencil, AZ
length, one OF the men couldn't stand
Il any longer and. picking up the nov
offending trunk, carried Il 10 free air.
there 10 do is worst. While carrying Il
out, he remarkedi 4 guess there's .
dead baby inside
Thcrc's.where the trouble began really.
A bystandcr took the remark too serious
ly. lie was. moreover, gifted with the
gossipy spirit. lie passed Il along 70 the
next one. lie 70 the next. And 20 on.
When the report got 70 police headquAr.
teFs Il had the full eaFmarl,s Of Boston
suitcase mystery, with the trunk plas-
tered with blood and The body Of mtu-
dercd child lying on the inside. The
hotels we're crowded with the mystery.
Il went cverywhere patrolman Pat
McAvoy heard It. lie investigated and
smelled a mystery likewise
So calling up States Attorney Gates.
be informed him there was a murder on
their hands. The states attorney got
himself up and rushed downtown. Ar
irving there. a search warrant was sworn
out. and then the representatives Of au-
thority marched TO the Central Vermont
station. There sat the trunk, emitting
really disagreeable odors. Now 70 open
Il. They lifted the lid Lying on top
was a child's cap. Surely there was q
body underneath. They gingcrly lifted
one article after another from the trunk.
still no body. Then they took out more,
and then the bottom az the trunk stared
them in the face. They didn't say.
'Stung,v but they felt H.
There wasn't thing to back up the
theory Of murder but some clothing that
would have smelled better after next
Mondays wash That's the end Of the
story. but il illustrates what great
things mans sense Of smell, coupled with
a deceiving tongue. can stir up.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-12-07
TALK OF THE TOWN

S. Hollister jackson returned yester.
day from business trip to Boston.
The Young Woman's Tourist club will
meet with Mrs. Anker, Monday after
noon. at 2:30 o'clock.
The Clover club win meet with Mrs.
n. T. Towne Tuesday, December TO-
All those wishing to 60 in the big team
win meet at Mrs. GDnners at 10:4s.
Among arrivals at the City hotel last
evening and to-day are J. H. Grow, Hart
ford: Edward Thomas, Chelsea; w +.
Hunt. Fl. r. Parker, II. G. Hawthorne,
Burlington; f. +. Worthley, Washing
ton: Charles +. Barnes, Boston; JOHN
GRAY. Everett, Mass.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-12-07
Sweden's Ruler Is Nearing
the End Of Life
MOMENTARILY EXPECTED
Heart Trouble Has Developed and At
Times He Was Partly Conscious
To-dAy-Hsad of Church y
Urgently Summoned.

Stockholm. Sweden. Decking Oscar
II Of Sweden Is lying a, the point q
death. and the end i momentRrily cx.
rocted. Heart trouble began 20 manifest
Itself last night and at times during the
morning bis majesty was bat partly
conscious. Later IN the day the pastor
pfomarions, or head Of the church IN
Sweden. was urgently summoned 10 the
kings bedside.
King Oscar Is IN bis 10th year, having
bacn born January 81, ls2a, the son .
Oscar !. he was married In 1857 70
the Princess Sophia ol Nassau Four
sons were born to them. the eldest being
Crown Prince GuslaYus, born In 1855.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-12-07

be PUTS a Cigarette at a GaSoiin'
Tank.

Wakefield. Mass. Dec. T.--Silvio Can.
deloI aged ID. had narrow escape from
being burned fatally yesterday afternoon
through his oarelcssness in smoking a
cigarette near a tank of gasoline.
tust before dark he was sent TO draw
some gasoline from a tank AZ the shop
Of the lead lined iron pipe company and
on tho way lit a cigarette. The cigarette
set fire to the gasoline In the tank, and
Candelo's clothes were set on fire.
Before any OF the other employees could
reach him after hearing his screams, he
was badly burned about the hands and
arms and on the legs from the hips down
20 the knees.
A still alarm was sent in as the burning
oil threatened 10 set FIRE 70 the build
ing. candclo wss taken 70 bis home on
Water street. The doctor said the boy
Is severely burned, but viii probably
recover. as he did not inhale the
fames
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-12-07
AUREL BAT0NYI'S
SAFE BLOWN OPEN
Police Investigating Charges That II
Was Done With His wife's
Approval.

Newport, Dec THE police here were
yesterday investigating complaint that
tine private safe OF Aurel Batonyi at the
Two-mile farm, where he had been liv-
ing until the beginning of last September
with his wife, Mrs. Burke Roche Baton
y, millionaire Frank Works daughter,
who is now suing him for divorce, had
been blown open.
Clarke Burdick, Mr.. Batonyi's legal
representative, called the attention Of
the police to the circumstance, and asked
that they ascertain whether the safe
had been rihed, and, if so, to what ex.
tent.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-12-07
OLD BUT STILL ACTIVE.
Rev Mr., Segwick Of Middlebury Was
9s Years Old Yesterday.

AIiddlebury, Dec. 7.-TlAa Rev. Mr..
Sedgwick Of this town was os years old
yesterday He is in fairly good health,
but suffers from rheumatism at times.
He is regular attendant at church.
and takes part in the exercises being
able to read ordinary print without
glasses. Every day he writes in his
Journal which ne has kept for about so
years. He has written several volumes
and IS nearing the 800 mark in mar
riages performed, all of them in his
own town except six. He has ofiiciated
at Eve marriages during the past year.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-12-07
HIBERNATE" IN MONTPELIER.
The Sporting Writer in The Boston
Herald Wrote in Today's Issue.

Young Chandler Ball, who Is expected
TO hold up his end a. regular catcher
for the Boston Nationals, will hibernate
for a time at Montpelier, VI Ball play.
ed on the Montpelier Barre team IN the
Northern Ieagne several years aea and
made many warm friends IN the capital
cf the Green Mountain state. saw
The promising youngster before he went
north yesterday, and be told me that
the index finger Of his throwing haid,
which he injured AZ the close Of last
season.. still bothers him. He ought
- consult expert advice, otherwise that
finger may handicap his throwing.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-12-07
TOWN HALL
DESTROYED
Clinton, Mass. Had Dlsas-
trOus Fire To-day
LOSS IS OVER 100000
Vault Containing Records Il Intact. and
II Is Believed That They Are
safe-Fne Was Out at
$50 O'clock.

Clinton, Mass, Dec THE town
haIl was totally destroyed By drc Of
unknown origin which broke out at )
o'clock this morning. The loss i over
100000. The vault contained the rc.
oonls remained intact and il Is believed
tfat al the books aud papers win BE-
saved. The ac was out At 9ss0.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-12-07
OLD MAN IN COURT.
Edward Andrews Tearfully Pleaded
Pleaded Guilty to Intoxication.

Edward Andrews, gray-neaded man
70 years of age, who said he had lately
been making his home in Berlin. was
arrested last evening by Chief Faulkner
for intoxication. hi the city court th;s
morning the old man, with tears III his
eyes, pleaded guilty to first offense.
He was fined S. and costs Of 1886 which
he was unable to pay and was taken ta
the county jail for ten days He seemed
considerably broken up over his arrest
and told the court he was can old foola
for getting drunk.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-12-07
RETURN WELL PLEASED.
Champlain Tercentenarv Commission
Reports Progress at Washington.

Essex Junction, Dec. Lynn M.
Hayes, secretary of the Lake Champlain
tercentenary commission Of Vermont, re-
turned last night from Washington, ID.
.C. Walter H. Crockett, the other mem
Der of the commission who visited the
capital, viii arrive at his home in st.
Albans today
Both are enthusiastic over the recep-
tion given them in Washington and ex-
press themselves az feeling that with
the state department seeking to interest
France and Canada and Great Britain,
there Il every reason for hoping that
these three countries will be well re-
presented at the celebration in July,
1909
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-12-07
,lIDNIGHr ELECTRICITY.
City Council waded Into The Revised
Ordinances For Third Time.

The city council. at its third meeting
on the revision Of the city ordinances
last night burned the midnight elec,
tricity until late hour and when the
members stretched their legs to 90
home, somewhere between eleven and
twelve o'clock, II was found that they
had gone over fourteen Of the 80 chap
ters Of the revised document. Another
meeting for the same purpose viii be
held Monday evening.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-12-07
Profit and Loss.

What's your husband doing now ~
asked the neighbor.
"Oh, he's sitting around telling what
is going to happen next election an
swered the busy woman.
.Then he's prophetY''
@No he isn't. So far as this family
is concerned, he is dead loss. Wash
ington Star
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-12-07
CUT APPLE PRICES.
Vermont Farmers Hit Hard by Financial
Stringency.

Burlington, Dec 7-R. II. Smith of
Charlotte has shipped rs cars Of apples
from Chittenden, Grand Isle and Ad-
aison counties this fall, the ruling price
being SO per barrel About $4,000 was
paid to the farmers in this section
through this source.
When the financial stringency first
made itself felt, the buyers were obliged
to cut the prices in half. and as a
result the bulk Of the crop has not been
sold, farmers placing their apples in
cold storage for more favorable mar
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-12-07
BALDwIN's BOUT.
Clearly outpointed Bert Keyes az
Waterbury, Conn, Last Night.

Waterbury, Conn, Dee. 7.--Matty
Baldwin Of Boston, clearly outpointed
Bert Keyes Of Philadelphia in their
twelve round bout before the National
Athletic club Of this city, here last
night. y Both men were in fine condition
and met at 1873 pounds. From the out
set Baldwin seemed to have the advan-
tage, hitting Keyes' head and body al-
most at will and had he had sufficient
force behind his blows would probably
nave scored knockout. Although
lighting sharply Keyes was unable to
reach Baldwin, who stopped his blows
easily and returned stiff lefts and rights
which rocked the Philadelphia boy.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-12-07
ALL ARE RECOVERING.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. e. Ducharme and Chill
dren, who Were Nearly Asphyxiated

Mr. and Mrs. William II. Ducharnie and
children Of IL Seminary street, who were
made seriously III the night before last
BY escaping gas, are practically well to-
day. and Mr. Ducharme resumed hi0
work this morning at Carroll Brothers
granite she'd Mrs. LePage, Mrs. Dst
charme's mother, who was called whee
thein condition was discovered, says tha9
she to-day discovered 4 small leak ii
the gas pipe III the bedroom in which
the family was overcome,
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-12-07
SUCCESSFUL SOCIAL.
Kings Daughters Of Presbyterian Church
Were Entertainers.

The Kings Daughters Of the Presby.
terian church held successful and en-
joyahle social at the church vestry last
evening and nearly 200 paid admissions
made the affair successful financially.
Tho evening was passed in marching,
the old and the young joining in the
fun, at the conclusion OF which the COM
pany was entertained by n vocal solo by
Miss Rachel Young, violin solo by Al
bert Scott and vocal solo BY Miss
Marguerite Sherifrs. Refreshments were
served during the evening
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-12-07
Taken as Migrants to Richmond.

Burlington, Dec - Sheriff James RI.
Allen went to Essex Junction last even
ing and met three prisoners, who had
been committed to the county Jail from
Richmond to serve not less than two
nor more than three months for va
Qrancy The names Of the men are
Frank Coleman, Daniel Hart and Ed
ward Kelley. Charges Of larceny have
been preferred against the latter two
and the charges will be pressed at the
expiration of their terms of sentence.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-12-07
BARGAIN COUNTER RUSH.
Fairly swamped The Ladies Of The Con-
gregatiouhi Church.

The sale and chicken pie supper held
By the ladies Of the Congregational
church yesterday afternoon and last
evening met with genuine success. Toe
vcstry was tiiled with people during
the afternoon. who had By evening
fairly cleaned the ladies bargain eoun.
ters Of fancy aprons and other fancy
articles, home made preserves. vere.
tables and candies, 70 that during the
evening the ladies had very little left
20 sell. At the chicken pie supper.
which began at $50. over 300 people
were served. An excellent supper was
served. the menu being as follows:
chicken pie. mashed potatoes, cranberry
sauce, cabbage salad, rolls, cake and
coffee.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-12-07
Montpelier Golf Trophies Awarded.

The members Of the Montpelier Goun-
try club enjoyed a dinner at the club
house last evening, after which the
golf cups were awarded. Tne pTesirent's
cup, given by J. G. Brown for the best
tournament score for the season went to
Clarence II. Moulton. Richard Cutler
Swarded the presidents cup given
BY Col. o. D. Clark, while HarthoTn i.
Leslie took the oupfor The lowest freak
score on tournament days. The cham
pionsnip cup, beautiful piece ofw oTk,
went to E. ID Field
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-12-07
WILL TRY TO HOLD IT.

DR.. Burr Of Montpelier Will Meet All
Corners for Shooting Trophy.
The Montpelier Gan Glib and the Dog
River Gun club oa Northfield are holding
the final in a series of five shoots for q
loving cup this afternoon at the grounds
Of the Montpelier club near Barre Trans
fer. Several challenges for the individual
county championship have been received
BY DR.. G. H. Burr of Montpelier. who
has held that cup for several years. He
will make strenuous effort to still re-
tain ii, and will gladly meet all competi
tors
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-12-07
SECOND SERIES SCHEDULE
For the Interfraternity Cribbage League
to Begin Next Tuesday.

The schedule for the second series of
the Interfraternity cribbage league is
announced as follows:
Tuesday, Dee. 10, G. o. F. and NJ. T.,
Donald Mcleod, referee.
Wednesday. Dec. II, O. G. and r. NJ,
Charles oliver, referee
Tuesday, Dec III, q. O. +. and r. mr.,
John Murray, referee.
Thursday Dec. ~, G. q. and M. u,
Robert Davidson. referee
Tuesday. Jan, 7, nj. Y. and r. NJ, Alex.
Henderson. referee.
Wednesday, Jan. s, @. G. and G. O. f.,
Angus Mcdonald, referee
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-12-07
I KILLED BY EXPRESS TRAIN.
Unknown Man Struck Near North
Pownal.

Williamstown, Mass, Dec 7.---An un-
known man was instantly killed on the
i. & N. railroad yesterday afternoon at
North Pownal, VT, by the Boston ex-
phess No 225 on the big curve d mile
east of the North Pownal depot. He
j. about 30 years of age and well
dressed. No one in the community knew
him and the body was taken in charge
BY the board Of seleetmen.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-12-07
CONTRACT ASSURED.
Bennington Man viii Wire The Federal
Building in Montpelier.

The contract for wiring the federal
building in Montpelier was today award
ed to +. Il. Larabee of Bennington for
g eg920.
Seven candidates took examinations
at tie Montpelier federal building today
for positions Of carrier on the two new
nrai routes running out Of Warren.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-12-07
CHICAGO PROBABLY.
For Place Of Next Republican National
Convention.

Washington, D. G., Dee. I. When the
Republican national committee assem-
bled today for the second days session,
indications pointed to the selection Of
Chicago as the place of the convention.
Frank Q. Lowden, chief Of the Chicago
boosters expressed absolute confidence
of success
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-12-07
JAIL WELL KEPT.
Was Opinion of Pauly Jail Man Of
Washington County Building.

Al s. Meserve, representing the Pauly
Jail company, finished work at the
Washington county iaail today and LETT
for nis next assignment, He said tnat
ho had never seen 4 better-kept Jail than
this Institution in Montpelier
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-12-07
AIl pue o PETE Or Pan out.

First Man--We have eleven kittens
at our house, and I've named them all
Peter Pan.
Second Man--How's thatg
First Man-They are never going to
grow up.--Brooklyn Life.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-12-07
PErrIIBoNE JURY COMPLETE.
He Will Now Be Tried for the Murder
of Governor Steunenberq.

Boise, Ida, Dee THE jury to hear
the case against George A. Pettibone,
charged with the murder Of former Gov
srnor Steunenberg, was completed late
Yesterday afternoon.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-12-07
TO PRESERVE HOTEL.
Old Mt. KilHngton House Near Rutland
May Be Repaired.

Rutland. Dec. 7.-There Is a move
ment on foot 10 save the old hotel on
Mt. killington from utter destruction
and to provide entertainment for the
many persone who climb the mountain
cveryy ear. For the last few years the
old hosiery has been closed. the win
dows boarded. up and TIE place inhabit-
ed only BY hordcs Of bedgehogs ". f.
Wheeler. the present owner, says he
would he one Of 10 Of the business men
Of Rutland 70 repair the hotel and the
road, keepinga place where people could
be enterfaincd by friends and where
transient r'd get something to eat
II Wa avs he will give these
men lease Of the property
and u s,cs himself.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-12-07
Not Going to Lead whittier Orchestra.

Editor Barre Times. wish to correct
the statement in yesterdays Times in
regard to my leading the Whittier or
chestra. It was put in without my au-
thority, as / am not going to lead any
orchestra but my own.
Edwin w. Bruce.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-12-07

Eight Marriage Licenses in November
City Clerk AIackay issued eight MAJ.
riage licenses for the month Of Novsss.
Der, which was the saIne as foe kha 49,
responding month lest yeas.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-12-07
TAFT JUST SAILING.
He Expects to Arrive Home About De
cember IS.

Washington, d. c., Dec. 7.-The war
department received cablegram from
Secretary Taft at Hamburg which says
"Just sailing; expect to arrive December
IS"
The evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1907-1908, 1907-07-13
CITY ADVERTISEMENTS.


NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING-street
Paving Work. Board of Street and Water
Commissioners
Public notice is hereby given that the pre-
urinary sketches prepared by the Board of
Commissioners OF Assessment for Local Inn
proveInentE and showing the probable amounts
to be assessed upon the properties specially
benehted by the following street improve
ments. have this day been filed with the Clerk
of this Board, and that in accordance with the
provisions OF Chapter 217 of the State laws
of 1895 a public hearing will be given by the
said Board Of Street and Water Commission
ers to all parties Interested In said improve
ments on Thursday, July Is. 1907, at the ONCE
OF said Board en- the second floor Of the city
Hall. Newark. N. j., at : O'Clock D. M, at
which time and place the Board OF Street and
Water Commissioners shall proceed to hear
and adJudicato upon any objections which may
BIS presented to said Board by persons repre-
senting properties liable to assessments for
the Following improvements: Paving Of
AUSTIN STREET.
from Thomas street to Emmett street, with
metropolitan brick on a concrete foundation;
CLIFTON AVENUE,
from Arlington avenue to Delavan avenue.
with metropolitan brick on a concrete founda-
FAIRMouNNT AVENUE,
from Fifteenth avenue to Bergen street, with
FIFTH STREET.
from Park avenue TO Bloomfield avenue, with
McAVoy brick on a concrete foundation;
FOURTH STREET,
from Warren street to Orange street, with
MeAvoy brick on a concrete foundation;
dAhDEN . 1 II Ell L, .a
from New Jersey Railroad avenue to McWhor-
ter street, with granite block on a concrete
foundation:
GEORGE STREET.
from 81. Charles street to Magazine street.
With granite block on a concrete foundation;
HENRY STREET.
from Bank street to Academy street. with
granite block on q concrete foundation;
HILLSIDE AVENUE.
from Bigelow street to Hawthorne avenue.
with McAvoy brick on a concrete foundation;
HOMESTEAD PARK.
from Clinton place to Hawthorne avenue, with
teiford and brick cutters:
ROSE STREET,
from Belmont avenue to Chadwick avenue.
with granite block on n concrete foundation;
SILK STREET.
from Bank street to Academy street, with
granite block or q concrete foundation.
L FOURTEENTH STREET,
from Central avenue to Orange street. with
metropolitan brick on a concrete foundation;
SOUTH TWELFTH STREET,
from South Orange avenue to Springfield ave-
nus. with metropolitan brick on a concrete
STANTON STREET.
from Elizabeth avenue to Frelinghuysen ave-
nue., with metropolitan brick on a concrete
VERONA AVENUE.
from Washington avenue 10 Riverside avenue.
WALL STREET.
from Ferry street to Darcy street, with
metropolitan brick on a concrete foundation.
Such property owners as may object to the
above improvements are required to present
their objections in writing to the Clerk of this
Water Commissioners City Hall. on or before
Thursday. July is, 1907. at / O'Clock p. m.
BY direction Of the Board Of Street and
Water Commissioners OF the city OF Newark.
Newark. N j.. July II. 1907
NJ. r. SHERRERD.
jy12-5t Chief Engineer.
The evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1907-1908, 1907-07-13
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LADDERS AND POLES

81, coo.
United Realty and Exchange Company,
Of I%rvington to Greater Newark Building
and Loan. Irvington. west side Cummings
street, % feet south from land Josiah NJ.
Hitchcock. 81, 4O.
l. Chapman Warner to Milton w. Young.
Essex FEELS, corner west side Roseland
avenue and south side Mannheim road.
800.
William j. Beaver to Elizabeth B. An
drews. Fast Orange, south side Wilcox
avenue. 245 feet southeast from Mum avc-
Henry j. Bloemeke to Moder Building
and Loan. Montclair, north side Washing
ton avenue. 70 feet east from, Madison ave-
nue.. IS, 500.
john Becker TO Elma c.. Menneli. South
Orange. centre line of Boyden avenue. cor
rer division line between land estate John
Baker, deceased. and land formerly of
James Tingley. 49, 200.
Bell Realty Company 70 Frederick G.
Mayer. South Orange. north corner Valley
street and North Hixon place. $500
Mary W. Scranton and husband to Prn-
Dental Insurance Company of America,
East Orange, east side Harrison street.
southwest corner land Elizabeth Shepard.
S25. 100.