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The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1908-07-22
ARREST A SUSPECT.
Who Is Alleged to Have Assaulted
Mrs Josiah Low

Lynn, Mass, July 22.--A man who,
assaulted Mr. Josiah low at her home
in Essex, was brought into the Lynn
police station late yesterday afternoon.
He was captured by PatroIment Thorn
as Murphy Of the West Lynn division
as he was making for the Lynn marsh
os. The patrol wagon was called and
on the way to the station it is alleged
that the man conwessed to Patrolman
Arthur B. Newcomb that he was Harry
Maddox and that he assaulted Mrs.
Low. He said that he was out Of work
9nd was starving and had to have food
and money.
Although Maddox is said to have con
fessed to the police that he assaulted
Mrs. Lowe he denied that he had struck
her with an iron bar or that he had
struck her more than once 1t is claimed
that Maddox said that he had struck
Mrs. Low with his fist. He did not
know why he did it.
He said that he had nothing to eat
since Saturday and had been tramp
ing about the country in the vicinity
of Essex until he was so tired and
hungry he did not know what he was
doing. lie asked Mrs. Low for some
thing to eat and when she refused him
be struck her blindly and then fed
frightened at what be had done.
He made his way towards Beverly,
hiding in the bushes along the road
side when tired. Several times, he
said the posse hunting for him had
passed within few feet of where he
was lying.
Maddox is "a years old, and came
from England in August, 1907, landing
al Yarmouth, n s, from which place
he shipped to Philadelphia. Later he
worked his way up the coast to Glouc
ester and decided to give up the sea.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1908-07-22
MANY LODGES ATTENDED
Funeral of James Campbell Held Yes
terday Afternoon.

The funeral services OF James Camp
bell were held at the Congregational
church shortly after two o'clock yes
ttrday afternon and we're attended By
large number Of friends and those
bound by blood and fraternal ties to
him. Rev. Francis A. Poole, pastor of
the church delivered the funeral ad.
dress and prayer was offered by Rev.
w. }. NJ. Besttie, pastor Of the Church
ot the Good Shepherd, Selections were
given By mixed qnhrtette.
Uniformed delegations were present
from 81. Aldemar commandery, knights
Templar and from Canton Vinton Pa
trisrchs Militant also delegations were
in attendance from Granite lodge Of
blasons, Hiawatha lodge OF Odd Fellows,
Bright Star Rebekah lodge the Burns
club and Craignair club.
The bearer were l.. II. Patterson,
Alexander Duncan, William Marr, H.
w. Scott, George Robins and William
Alexander.
A profusion of floral tributes includ.
ing many large pieces banked the cas-
ket. The remains were escorted to the
grave in Elmwood cemetery why're the
burial services of the Patriachs Milit-
ant ad the Masons were used.
The floral tributes included an anchor
from the Granite Manufacturers asso.
citation; a wreath from the Burns club;
keystone from Granite chapter, r. A.
NJ; cross and crown from Granite lodge,
II. II A. NJ. pillow from Hiawatha lodge,
/. 0. .. Fl; pillow from Canton Vinton;
star, Mr.. and Mrs. G. T. Campbell;
wreath, Mr.. and Mrs. Broadfoot. and
pillow from Mrs. Campbell.
Other tributes were:
MIR. and Mrs. G. b. Milne, Mr.. and
Mrs. james McWiliam, MIR. and Mrs.
r. Il, Langley, Mrs. A. Morton; Mr. and
Mrs James Mckay, Mr. and Mrs James
Geddis, Mr. and Mrs. William Scott, MIR.
and Mrs. Peter Alexander, Mr.. and Mrs.
H. w. Scott, Rebekah lodge Mr.. and
Mrs Henry Alexander, Mr. and Mrs. J.
s. Scott, Mr. George Mutch Ladies OF
Clan Gordon, Mr. and Mrs, Erwin Law
liss and MIR. and Mrs. Arthur Shannon,
Mr. and Mrs. Patterson and daughter,
Mr. and Mrs. j. Graham, Mr.. and Mrs.
Boutwell,, Milne & Varnum
Co., Edwin Bruce, Mr.. and Mrs. George
Reid, DIR. and Mrs Mann, Mr., and Mrs.
G. Il. Hanson and w. o. Hanson, Mr..
and Mrs. A. Cruickshank, Mr.. and Mrs.
u. Mortimer, Mr.. and Mrs. II. H. Smith,
Mr.. and Mrs. j + Perry, Mr.. and Mrs,
Carson, Mrs. J. B, Corskie, John Robins
and family, Order Eastern Star, Mr.. r.
u. Smith, Mrs. James Reed, Mrs. james
Findlay, Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Alexander,
Mr.. and Mrs. c. w, Perry, Mr.. and Mrs.
J. s. Smith, Mr.. and Mrs. W. T. Calder,
Mr.. and Mrs. w K. Hadley, Mrs Icey
Spence, Mr.. and Mrs. ID. Mortimer, Mr..
and Mrs A. Hadden Mr.. and Mrs. E. Ray
mo. Mr. and Mrs. j. Glib, Mr.. and Mrs. |
}. McWilliam, Mr.. and Mrs. J. Lamont
and j. r MARI
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1908-07-22
NATIVE OF ST ALBANs.
Joseph Shiney Victim of Car in Man
chester, N. H.

Manchester, N. H., July 22.Joseph
Shiney, the aged civil war veteran who
WAS run down by an electric car on
Elm street Monday afternoon, died at
the Notre Dame hospital last evening
of his injuries. Mr.. Shiney was cross
ing the street when the car bore down
on him He did not hear the excited
shouts Of the motorman or passengers
as he was rather deaf, and on account
Of his feebleness would probably not
have had time to get out of the way
IIe was struck and dragged for so feet
before the car was brought to a stop.
Mr.. Shiney was born in st. Albans.
VT, and was rs year old. He came to
this city at the close Of the war and
fas since resided there. He was a mem
bcr of Louis Bell post, G. A. r. The
survivors are his wife and three sons,
Joseph, Arthur and Thomas Shiney.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1908-07-22
WOMAN'S BODY
FOUND In CLOSET
Brutal Murder Revealed in Boston Last
Night--Mrs. Annie Payrow's
Throat Was Cut.

Boston, July PA brutal murder was
disclosed last night by the discovery of
the body Of Mrs. Annie Payrow, young
woman, gagged and with her throat cut.
crushed into a small closet in one of the
apartments at 200 Columbus avenue, in
the Back Bay.
The woman's body was found by her
husband when he returned to his room
late last evening. Not finding his wife
in their rooms, he began search and
was attracted by blood marks which led
to closet. Opening the door,he found
the body OF his wife crowded into a
small space. In her mouth was gag
and her throat had been slit from ear
to ear.
The police, upon being notified, placed
an officer in charge of the rooms, and
they will give out no information re-
garding the murder. Little is known of
Mr.. or Mrs. Payrow by those who oceu-
py the apartments.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1908-07-22
Standard Oil Wins In United
States Court Of Appeals
CASE HAS BEEN REMANDED
Judges Grosscup, Baker and Seaman Give
Scathing Arraignment Of Judge Lam
dis, Who Imposed the Fine
Of s79,24o,ooo.

Chicago, July 22.-United States cir
cult court OF appeals Judges Grosscup,
Baker and Seaman, sitting to-day, re-
versed the decision of Federal Judge
lands, fining the Standard Oil company
S20,240,0OO, and remanded the case back
to the lower court for rehearing.
The decision contains scathing ar
raignment OF Judge lands for imposing
a fine on corporation that was not
indicted and not even represented in the
trial The fine was imposed on the
STANDARD Oil of Indiana for acceptance
OF rebates from the Chicago q Alton
railroad and other railroads. IL was
the greatest in the history of English
law.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1908-07-22
CAPT. BROOKS RESIGNS.
Has Been at Head of Company B of st
AIbans One Year.

st. Albans, July 22.-H. Kibbe Brooks
has rendered his resignation a. captain
of Company B, Vermont National Guard,
to Adlutant General Gilmore, giving as
his reason that he has just been granted
a patent on easein compound and that
in the business connected with the deVel-
opment of the business he will be away
from st. AIbans great deal Of the time.
Capt. Brooks has been at the head Of the
local company since its reorganization
in June, 1907 At the Pine Plains en-
campment recently he was awarded =
i've years service medal
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1908-07-22
MAJOR PERKINS DEAD.
One Of the Best Known G. A. R. Men Of
Vermont Died in St. Albans.

st. Albans, July %. Hiram +. Per-
kins, one of the best known G. A. K,
men in Vermont in later years and a
long time resident Of this city, died last
night after a several months illness
with heart trouble. The funeral will be
held from his home tomorrow afternoon
at $3.50 o'clock.
Capt. Perkins, as he was known, al
though he reached the rank of major,
was born in Castleton October 13, 1898.
He enlisted in the Civil war as corporal
and was mustered out as major, He
served in many campaigns, notably the
Red River campaign, in which he COM
manded a regiment and a part of the
time a brigade. He leaves his wife, two
sons and two daughters, all of st. Al.
bans.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1908-07-22
WILL NOT CHANGE RATES.
National Life Insurance Compay So
Announces.

As the result of special considera
tion Of current life insurance conditions
BY the directors and officers Of the
National Life. President DeBoer has
made the important announcement to
the field forces Of the company that
no change will be made in its system
of rates and policy values adopted
January 1, 1901. and in successful OPP
Grafton since that date. The immedi-
ate reason for this statement arises
from The general agitation Of life in
sHpance subjects and the organization
Of many new companies in the South
and West.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1908-07-22
JUNEs BLOODY RECORD
In Russian Poland, as Officially Re.
ported Today

Warsaw. July 22.-Twelve Govern
ment officials were assasinsted in Rus
san Poland during June, according to
an official report toe q Thirteen
otherswere sevesly wohHded by would
be assassins and 80 private individuals
were killed and 10 wounded in attacks
growing out Of political troubles.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1908-07-22
CHICAGO IS CHOSEN.
In Preference to New York For Re.
publican Headquarters

Colorado Springs, Col, July 22.--Just
before final adjournment last night the
members OF the national republican
committee in conference with Chairman
Frank II. Hitchcock voted unanimously
to established headquarters in Chicago
instead Of New York Hitchcock
force will be established there as soon
rs he can get them together after his
return to Chicago. An the work Of
the Tsft forces viii be directed FROM
Chicago even to The collection Of cam
raign funds.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1908-07-22
WERE PARoLED TO-DAY.
Three Men Charged With Being Common
Gamblers.

New York, July p. Christopher Fitz-
gerald, John Cayanaugh, former manag-
er of the betting ring, and w A. Enge-
man, owner of the Brighton Beach race
track, were indicted this morning as
common gamblers. Orlando Jones, a
bookmaker, was the principal witness
against them. The trio pleaded not
guilty and we're paroled.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1908-07-22
DROWNED WHILE BATHING.
Leo S. Killoran of Everett, Mass, Last
Life Near Laeonia. N. H.

Laconia, n. H., July 22.-Leo S. Kill
loran Of Everett, Mass, was drowned
in Lake NdnnisqHam while bathing late
yesterday. His brother Walter was
nearly drowned while trying to save
him. The boys mother and their sis
tefs were N > boat and witnessed the
drowning The body was soon recovered,
but the attempts at resuscitaticn failed.
The Young nan was a graduate of Ev-
erett high school and popular The Kill
loran family *eze spending . vacation
hers.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1908-07-22
TONIGHT IN BARRE.

Moving pictures oSera house.
The Comique picture show, A.
Tomasi block.
Tneatorium. 40 Main street
Massucco's theatre, Scampini block.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1908-07-22
THREE SUCCESSFUL.
Passed the State Board Of Pharmacy
Examinations.

F. G. Russell Of Clsremont, n. H., G.
A. Cutler Of Brattleboro, and G. W
Thompson OF bennington were the sue
eessful candidates before the state board
Of pharmacy st the examinations held
laly !.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1908-08-15
THE OLD BROKEN RECORD.


How Dear to this heart is the phono-
graphs singingl
What fond recollectlons my memory
stir
Sweet Jane does the winding and turns
on the music.
While / sit and tell her the tunes pre-
fer.
But OH how 1t tears my nerve system to
tatters;
oh, how it deranses my comfort and
When Jane idly slips on an old broken
record
Which reels of a song that sounds
something like this:
THE old oaka- -ka-bucka -bucka bucka-
Ir-r-r-r-r-r-r-r bou-wow- WOW (crick uckeD
"-,,,-""' (crick, crick, crlck-ooooo)
"Tha-hunk-k-k-k Or WE'LL
My stock of canned music / hail as
treasure,
For often when callers appear on the
scene
And topics are scarce II is truly pleas
To bring out our dear little talking ma
The time passes quickly. and every ones
happy;
The phonograph pleases till Jane, so re-
miss,
Forgets about winding the works of the
treasure.
Which drawls out tune that goes
something like this;
"B-eee i-i-i-i-t eeeeeeeeee-ver SO
Ha-ha-hum-b-b-b-b bible
THE rererere-s 10
l-i-k-e 10
IF p Pitzer in Puck.
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ser.
II don't see anything queer about It..
In fact, I've wondered that some en-.
terprising journal didn't ask for It long
ago. They have simply overlooked a
good thing"
"But what can have happened IN
your life to interest any oneT'
"Whatl What A hundred things.
A thousand things. Keep quiet for o
few minutes and ! will show you how
Il starts on"
Ten minutes later, with face as red
as II he had been saving wood and
bis forehead damp with moisture, Mr..
Bowser read as follows:
"On the night Of Mr.. Bowser's birth
barn near by was struck by light.
ming. horse fell into pond and was
drowned, the postofflce was robbed, and
n carpenter pamed Jones was murder.
ed In his bed. It will thus be seen
that our hero
Ring at Bell Interrupts.
There was a ring at the front door,
and as the girl was out Mr. Bowser
answered the bell The caller was
looking for family named Green and
was directed to the other end of the
block and told to inquire for Brown II
he couldn't find Green.
"That our hero did whati" asked
Mrs. Bowser as the historian returned
and resumed his seat.
THAT is as far as shall write this
evening. as / wish to go slow and turn
out a finished article. have the re-
mainder in my head, however. shall
go on and say that one could have
safely predicted a life full Of stirring
adventures from these early Incidents
The subject of our sketch was hardly
three months old when he was left
alone in his cradle one day. The doors
of the house were open, and while the
child slept and smiley
Tinga-ling went the bell, and Mr.
Bowser answered IT to find woman
on the steps who wanted to know II
his name was Johnson and II he had
thrown beer keg at her boy Robert
that day. II took him five minutes to
get rid OF her, and as he came scuffiine
back Mrs. Bowser asked. 30 ay
did bear come in and deveur the
baby, or did the cook strike for higher
wagesf hope no tragedy happened" /"
"As / was the baby and as i am
still living wasn't devoursd," be an.
swered. ! shall finish thai, paragraph
by stating that gypsy entered the
house to steal me ana he was already
carrying me on In bis arms when d
faithful dog attacked him and defcat.
ed his object"
= What was the color Of the dogT
what difference does that maker"
II wouldn't ring In a prindle dog Il
we're you.P -f ~
Mr.. Bowser sat eiafing at her and
swallowing the lump in his throat
when the bell tinkled again. II was a
stranger and he asked II Mr Bowsef
had dogs FOR sale. II 30 he wanted
mug with twist In his tail, provid.
ed the price was not beyond his means
The rsnly- was 10 tpl Of exclamation
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1908-08-15

nights lodging. She heard Mr.. Bow
ser exclaim in reply. Then came the
sounds Of two desperate men breath.
ing hard and ripping each Others
coat up the back. She arose trem.
bling In every limb. Mr.. Bowser had
threatened to wash his hands In the
blood of the next caller, and he was
doing II. Just as she started down
the hall there were a fall and a grunt,
the bang Of the door and clatter
down the steps, and then she saw the
author-hero lying prone on the floor.
She lifted his head and found that his
neck was not broken. She straightep.
ed out his legs and found the knee
hinges all right. Then she went back
to the table and took up the pencil
and wrote:
Owing to the fact that Mr.. Bowser
has been struck on the jaw at his own
door by a would be assassin and Is
still wondering where he is at as this
paper goes to press, we must cut this
thrilling autobiography short and fill
up the space intended for It with Reu.
ben's hair dye put up in 25, 30 and 10
cent bottles-none genuine without
the odor of stale eggs. Buy at once,
and take no other" M. QUAD,
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points and plain English words tha.
the dog hunter held his breath until h,
got out Of the gate and around the
corner.
Then the bold, bad gypsy didn't
succeed In carrying you off?" queried
Mrs. Bowser.
"If he had would be here now? BY
thunder, IL that bell rings again some
body II get hurtr
Yes, but go on. Don't you see how
excited I ann"
well, at the age Of one year this
wonderful child could walk, talk and
sing and was the wonder of the neigh
borhood. He was hardly a year and a
half old when he and his sister were
attacked by a large blacksnake as
they were playing In the yard one day.
The sister screamed in terror, but the
young hero
The bell interrupted again. and Mr.
Bowser went to the door and found a
second woman-that Ia, it was the first
woman with a different look on her
face She had returned to ask II bis
name wasn't Schermerhorn and II he
wasn't the party who got her husband
drunk two nights before and then rob.
bed him Of Waterbury watch. Mr..
Bowser yelled at her once, twice
thrice, and she escaped. When he had
shut the door Mrs. Bowser was ready
to say:
PLEASE hurry up. am dying to hear
what the young hero did, but don't tell
me that he failed to save his sister"
"No; he did not fail. He grabbed
up hatchet and Drained the serpent.
and. by the beard of Captain Kidd. IL
any one else gets me 10 that door to-
night III brain him.
Does a serpent have brainsf"
Starts Working 'Asain.
Certainly. Every living thing but
women have them Now keep quiet
for minute and let me go on. shall
say that at the age Of two years young
Bowser heard his father talking OF
horse thieves-of gang that was sup
posed to be lurking In piece Of woods
near by. The child said nothing TO his
parent but made up his mind 10 visit
the woods and capture the sang single
handed. One may smile at the idea.
but let us wait for results. II must be
remembered that this child was named
Bowser. No sooner had night de.
scended than the heroic youngster, In
whose veins flowed the blood OF a
Bayard, armed himself with the family
butcher knife ana a clothesline ana
set out for the lair Of the villains. It
was dark. rairy night ana the dis.
tance three miles and the road lonely
one, but the uhdannted lad Kept on,
ana hnaliy''--
Once more the doorbeil! Mr.. Bowser
gritted his teeth as he rose up to trot
down the hall.
"Don't-don't hurt anybcdyg plead
ed Mrs. Bowser.-
{ "But will! I'll annihilate whoever
] find there and toss his dead body
over the fencer' .R
Mrs. Bowser heard the door open
and -Xoiss ssk. for 10 cents. for a
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1908-08-15
A DEPARTMENTAL piffsrsnos.

Colonel Carver and Judge Short
range have just had a heated dispute
by telephone over either and 'eyether'
The Judge called the colonel a liar"
Are they looking for each other?"
Eyes All is over but the shooting"
Judge.
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Her Accomplishments.

''Is your wife good cook ?" asked
somebody OF young man who had re-
Gently married
WELL" replied the proud young hus-
band thoughtfully. "she can boil water
without burning it."-somerville Jour
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1908-08-15
A Watehfui Wife.

william" she said. will you do
something that is for your own good3"
"What Is ltT'
II want You to give up smoking.
You are simply running your health,
land my lace curtains. ."-!Tit-Bits. -
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tier in Puck.
Sure siur,

Don't sell that man another drink"
ordered the boss.
Hes all right" argued the barkeep.
"He amt full"
mo, but he's beginning to tell what
nice family he comes of."-Louisville
Courler-Journal.
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A Pretty GOOD slon

What makes you think this new
nanu @ Is likely to rise rapidly over the
otner men in the factorygp
noticed last night that he worked
nsarly Tour seconds after the whistle
D'ew'-chicago Record Herald.
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Brsv. Mar

Come" said the strong minded wo-
man. I'm sure there's burglars down.
stairs. We viii go down and scare
them away"
Wen, Maria" stammered her hus.
band, you g-g.go first; they wouldn't
hit woman"
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1908-08-15

Does Biigglns enjoy lifeT'
not exactly He's the sort Of man
VINO measures the good time he had
ysslerday by the size of his headaohs
tlis morning. Washington star.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1908-08-15
His Day.

every dog has his day." sighed the
rhinoceros, trying not to feel hurt at
the laughter Of the crowd. "It is true
my hide is not very eel fitting, but just
wait until the fluffy effects come in
again."-Detrolt Free Press.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1908-08-15
DOWSER WRITES LIFE
Begins His Autobiography, and
Good Wife Finishes It.
ANGER GETS BETTER OF HIM.
Attacks q Tramp Who Seeks Money
For q Nights Lodging and Supper.
Hero 10 Nearly Assassinated as q
Result.


copyright, 1908, by t. C. McClure.l
Mr.. Bowser had been sitting and
smoking and gazing into vacancy for
ten minutes when he suddenly arose,
hurried to the library and returned
after couple of minutes with pencil
and paper and seated himself at the
reading table.
what are you going to dor" queried
Mrs. Bowser as she looked up.
He started In and wrote seventeen
words without seeming to be aware Of
her earthly existence.
as It the draft of some important
paper you are working at?' she con.
tinued.
Rather important madam" he
slowly replied as he leaned back in bis
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1908-08-15

A covetous man makes no friends. A
olnsalese Proyerb.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1908-08-15
Adopted March 20. 1908.
UMrrp STATES OF AuEmcA. oHre.

l. CARMI A. THOMPSON, Secretary Of
State OF the State OF Ohio, do hereby certify
that the foregoing is an exempll1ed copy,
rolls now on file in this once. and in my
of1cial custody as Secretary OF State, as re-
qulred by the laws OF tho State OF Ohio. OF .
sembly OF the State OF Ohio. on the goth day
Of March, A. ID. 1905.
In TESTIMONY WuEREor, have hereunte
subscribed my name, and afflxod my ofncial
seal, at Columbus. this 23rd day Of April
A. ID. 1908.
tsHAL.1 Secretary OF State
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No. I6.

We've been pretty bad off at times,
eh. StumpyY
Sure we havew
"Well, 1t amt a circumstance ter
how them swells, some of 'em, has ter
live. Yestiddy l heard one er them
real sersiety wimmin say she an her
husban' had been livin In their trunks
fer two yearsw