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The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1908-01-17
POLICEMAN KILLED
IN BOSTON STREET
han he Accosted With Question 4where
Are You Going?' Held
The Weapon.

Boston, Jan 1T-Patrolman John T.
Lynch, connected with division Q, and
who has been on the Boston police force
for year and half was shot down by
4 man he found acting suspiciousv on
Kingston street Flt niglll ana died
within an hour at tire Relief hospital
The officer was patrolIing MS beat
when he saw two men near the cor
ner Of Summer and Kingston streets,
who, he thought. were acting suspicious
Isl He aecosted tne aaes1 and asEea
item where they wefe goin. They re-
sTondeA No where s
The officer stepped up to the man ana
put his hands on their clothing To zee
what they might be carrying in their
packets. when suddenly one Of the men
whipped ont revolver and fred three
times at the officer one of the bullets
striking Lynch in the abdomen
Patrolman Lynch grappled with the
man and had thrown him To the ground
and was holding him there when PATROL
man Doyle, hearing the shots, ran d
his rescue. The man was taken into
custody
The man who did the shooting upon
helng questioned at the police station
stated that his name was Williaf Foley.
aged ? years, and that he had no home.
Besides the 3s calibre revolver re car
cried here was found on his person fifty
rounds Of ammunition and bunch III
skeleton KEYS. Lynch was 2s years Old
and unmarried.
At police headquarters. following the
shooting last night. it was stated that
Lynch and Patroleman DOYLE
the latter being in citizens clothing. had
been sent out especially to find three
men who had earlier in the evening
broken into and robbed a store on Wasd- |
ington street
Patroleman DolYe had but few min.
iltes before left bis brother officer when
be heard the shots. Rushing TO Lvnche's T
aid he saw one of the men for whom
he had been looking held to the ground
b. the wounded officer
Foley was recognized bv the police rs
q former resident Of South Boston. and I
tl'ey claim he had short time ago com.
pleted a sentence of three years for
and entering
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1908-01-17
BETHEL CHURCH MEETINGS
Parish and Ladies Aid Society Hold
Their Annual Election.

Bethel Jan. 17.-At the annual
meeting Of the Ladies' Aid society of
the Congregational church the following
officers we're elected President, Mrs.
James Graham vice president, Mrs. NJ.
u Fish; secretary. Miss Ann Sargent !;
treasurer, Mrs y. n. Fisher; assistant
Treasurer. Miss Ann Sargent; dictrp2s
e, Mrs. Washbufn. Mrs. sgoadwin, Mrs.
Cushman, Mrs. Briggs.
At the annual meeting Of the same
church, Mrs. G. NJ Miller was elected
clerk; treasurer, Mrs II. L. Fish; aa
ditnr Rev G. X Goodwin; Sunday school
superintendent. Dr. H. W. Holden; as.
sistant superintendent, Deacon III. III
Dinsmorei chorister. Mrs. r. VI. Chase:
usher,s Elof Erickson and Francis Sar
gent prudential committee for three
years, r. P. ByeFs; for one year, Dir.
Il. w Holden; superintendent OF cradle
roll, Mrs NJ. L. Fisk.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1908-01-17
FINDS BOY LOST is YEARS.
Disappeared in Vermont and is Found
Working on Cranky Farm.

Springfield, Mass. Jan. 17.--Henry
Turner has Just found his son Raymond,
Who has been missing for is years.
The Turner family formerly lived in
Springfield, VT When Raymond was s
years old his mother died, and for two
years he boarded on a farm, but sud-
denly disappeared and all efforts to
trace him failed
In some way he came under the care
OF the Massachusetts, state board OF
charit. and in 1899 was placed in the
family OF Charles w Fletcher of CRANKY
Two years ago he went to work for
John Fuller, and one day was recognized
BY a friend of the Turner family. who
furnished the father with his first clew.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1908-01-17
THAW'S WIFE ON
STAND SHORT TIME
She Was Dismissed After Being Sworn
in, and Mrs. Fletcher Took the
Stand.

New York, Jan II. EVELYN Thaw,
wife Of the man who is being tried for
the murder Of Stanford White, was
called to the stand at 1885 O'Clock to-
day, but after she had been sworn, the
respondents attorney, Litiletou, ex.
planned after a conference with his asso-
ciates that he was not yet ready to ex-
anime her She was then dismissed.
just before the court opened, Little
ton had denied thar he would call Eve
lyn Thaw as the chief witness of The
day IIc said Mrs William Thaw
win testify before her daughter in Law.
We may get to her BIZ the afternoon
session. Her physical condition is very
bad and she is anxious to tell her story
and get back to her I'ittsburg home.
Mrs. William Thaw was in court this
morning She had to be assisted into
the elevator and was vers weak,
Mrs Alice G. Fletcher of Washington,
ID C. who is connected with the archae.
alogieal bureau of the government, al
fellow at Harvard and one of the best
known ssientilie women III the country.
was then pvt on the stand She said
chat she had known the Thaw family
well and Harry for 20 years. She told
Of his nervous condition as child. Iii
December 1908, Harry told her that he
had terrible disease Of the eyes, was
going to die and wanted to die
Jerome asked If she had ever known
him TO be placed under restraint dur
H..
No"
Mrs Fletcher was examined at length |
BY Jerome and proved a clever witness,
md sIittltton smiled Is he listened To I
ler oral feheiIig with Jerome, a5 H
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1908-01-17
DEATH OF W. P. BuGBEE.
Passed Away Last Night at The Home
Of His Son. c. I. Bugbee.

Willard Preston Bugbee died at 6
o'clock last evening at the home Of his
son. G. L. Bugbee, on Washington street.
He had been confined to his bed three
weeks with heart trouble which caused
his death Mr.. Bugbee was born IN
Orange, son of Mr.. and Mrs. Preston
Bugbee, IS years ago, and was the last
surviving member of the family Of four
brothers and one sister. He resided in
Orange until he and Mrs. Bugbee moved
to Barre to live in 1891. The latter died
four years ago. Mr. Bugbee was en-.
gagged in carpenter work with mis- son,
the well known contractor and builder,
and was a member of the local Carpen
tar's union. The funeral services will
be held from the home Of MS son at 0s
Washington street tomorrow afternoon
al two o'clock, the Rev. T. @. Thayer
officiating The interment win be ia
the family lot in Elmwood cemetery.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1908-01-17
HELD A BANQUET.
Fish and Game Men of Rutland County
Gathered.

Rutland, Jam IL The first annual
banquet Of the Rutland county 6sh and
game league was held al the Berwick
house in this clay last evening. over
800 men sitting down to a fish ami game
dinner Thomas II. Brown OF this CITY
was toastmaster and there was long
list of speakers, inclnding many Of the
professional men in this city and vici-
nifty who are interested in hunting ami
fishing State Fish and Game Commits.
sioner II. G. Thomas Of Stowe delivered
the principal address Of the evening. He
believed that the scarcity Of game birds
in this state is due to the work Of the
pot hunters. who hunt during every
month in the year Ten varieties Of
game birds are now extinct in this state.
he said He urged increased state appro-
priation for tne purpose Of enforcing ex-
isting laws and arousing public interest
in fish and game as the best remedy for
the increasing scarcity.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1908-01-17
ABOUT THE END
OF MAHAN CASE
Closing Arguments Made Today in Fa-
nous Trial Of Man Accused Of
Numbering Niece.

Bennington; Ian. 1.-THE evidence in
/ the case of Alfred Mahan, which has
been on trial mere for the past three
weeks, the respondent being charged
with the murder Of his little niece AZ
North Bennington last April, was com
pletcd yesterday noon and the opening
argument was made for the prosecution
BY States Attorney WI. Meagner. He
was followed by Robert Il. Eealey for
the defense The states attorneys ar
gument WIS brief but pointed. The
opening plea for the defense was longer
and covered much Of the insanity de-
tense that has been made in the re-
spondentis behalf.
The closing arguments we're made for
the respondent today by O. NJ. Barber
and Attorney General q G. Fits of
Brattleboro closed for the state.
The jury should be given the case
some time this afternoon, The court
room was packed To the doors with
spectators yesterday afternoon and the
galleries was filed with women The
case has been one Of llle most expensive
murder trials in the history Of the state
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1908-01-17
SOCIALIST MINISTER TO SPEAK.
Rev L. A. Wilson of Hardwick in Barre
Next wednesday.

Considerable interest is being dis
played in labor circles in barre regard
ing the visit to this city Of the Rev.
Lawrence A. Wilson, pastor Of the Con
gregational church OF Hardwick. 1t
will be recalled that Mr.. Wilson was
the speaker at the exercises held last
Labor Day under the auspices Of the
Central Labor Union. On that occasion
his method Of dealing with labor mat
ters, not only from an estieal viewpoint
but also from the standpoint Of one
VINO had himself been a trades-unionist,
Was familiarly abmmented upon
Although now Of Hardwick, Mr. VIII
son halls originally from Wisconsin and
previous to entering the ministry had
practical application of Christ's teach
tudes which sometimes fall to the lot
of The wage-workers, having labored as
freight handler. railway employe, re-
Hgter for the Milwaukee Sentinel, and
telegraph operator. He was parti
eip8nt in what is known as "the great
Pullman strike" of '9f. The lessons
learned under those conditions, COM
biued with his studies for the ministry
base led him TO accept Socialism as the
practical application of Christ'ts teach
ing 10 modern industrial conditions.
Although comparatively new to Yer
mont his able advocacy Of trades union
ism, particularly on behalf of the
granite cutters Of Hardwicl last Marca
and of the Fair Haven slate workers
cause in the Congregational church
convention last fall Is winning his recog-
milton among the men Of Vermont as
ar able and eloquent speaker. A good
is already guaranteed him up
ln the occasion Of mis- lecture in the
Miles hall next Wednesday evening
His subject being the Optimism of
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1908-01-17
UNIFORM RANK OFFICERS.
Charles Bergeron Again Made Captain
Of Drill Organization.

The annual election Of the officers Of
Uniform Rank, X. Of r.. No. 6. was
held last evening and resulted in the re-
election with one exception of all of the
old officers: Captain, Charles Bergeron;
FIRST Iieutenatn, n W. Nichols; second
lieutenant, Charles G. Kenyon, record
er. Hermon Davis; treasurer, O. G.
Russell; first sergeant. William 8Ier-
Ger; second sargeant. Paul E. Leavitt;
chaplain, George T. Bates. The past
year was reported as having been a
very successful one for the rank. and
tile order is in very prosperous CON
dition.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1908-01-17
TALK OF THE TOWN

Peter Lavery returned to-day from a
business trip 20 Albany, y Y
There viii be no service at the Church
Of the Good Shepherd this evening
Frank Hutchinson ard Miss Mabel
Hanson Of Washington were in the city
to-day on business
J. ". Gordon. agent for the Haynes
automobile. had two foarcyliader tour
ing ears arrive to-day. one q them being
fer himself and the ether for n II.
Miles
The arrivals AZ the City hotel TODAY
were. W. r Burdett Boston: Harry
Earle Rutland Al Bledgett Boston:
s. .. Wight Boston: ~ H. Grass.
Syracuse; y IA. Spafe. Bostou David
Mcclure SmifhHeld. Pa. John F. Ross.
NaFeanfoWn. W Nas E p. Jordcn.
Hartford. Conn.i G.. F. Meade Burling
toH.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1908-01-17
BIG MASONIC TEMPLE
BURNED AT BALTIMORE
The Loss is Not Yet Made Public But
There Was an Insurance Of $685.
900 on Building and Contents.

Baltimore, Md Ian. 17.-The land
some Masonic Temple here was almost
entirely destroyed by ere this m8.niag
The loss Is not vet made public. but
flere was S325,000 Insurance on the
building and contents. 1t was four
story structure. occupied alrsst en-
tirely BY Masons.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1908-01-17
JACK WORCESTER ARRESTED
Charged by Montpelier Authorities With
Beating Mother-in-law.

The Montpelier police to-day arrest
ed. on a warrant. Jack Worcester, who
is alleged to have struck his mother
in-law Mrs c. J. Andrews, so forcibly
on the breast two months ago that she
has been suffering with pleural -pneumo-
MIA ever since. II is alleged that Wor-
eester and his father in-law, G. i. An
drews. engaged in an alteration. and
that Mrs. Andrews attempted to sepa-
rate them, with the result first noted in
this tale of domestic infelieity. Wor-
eester, who is no stranger 70 justice,
has not been up in court yet
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1908-01-17
VICTIM OF a FALL vrsI
Erastus Bugbse Of Chelsea Sustained 4
Broken Hin. ag54g

Chelsea, Jan 7.-A0n Thursday anorn
ing while rGncleF Erastus Bugbee. who
for several years has boarded with Mrs
Ellen Hood, was sprinkling sand on the
walk Ia prevent people who should at
tend the funeral of AIRS. Hood later In
the day from slipping he was 30 un-
fortunate as 70 Be the victim of his
own precaution and received a fall from
which he sustained broken hip. AT
his advanced age, 81 years, the chance
for reunion Of the fracture seems
very doubtful, which makes the case
very serious one for the venerable gen
tleman. His son, Warren Bugbee OF
White River junction, who was on his
way to Mrs. Hoods funeral arrived
soon after the accident and is caring
for his father temporarily
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1908-01-17
HAD NERVOUS TROUBLE.
Mrs. Sears, Who Died in New York, Was
Society Leader in Boston.

Boston, Jan. l7.-Herbert NI Sears
was notified Of his wifes death early
to-day for New York at 10 a. m The
dead woman had been suffering from
nervous disorders and had gone to New
York to be under the care Of specialists
She was 8 leader in Back Bay society
Her husband II wealthy lawyer and
member Of a weIl-known family
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1908-01-17
PREACHED 40 YEARS.
Rev. C. P Taplin Diea at Montpelier
Last Night.

Rev. G. P. Tapliu. who has preached
ii the Vermont Methodist conference
for forty years and IN about 25 CON-
muuities. including. Graton. Worcester.
Randolph, Chelsea. Waitsfeld and Plain
held. died in Montpelier last night at The
home Of his son, RAY Taplin. who IS
attending Montpelier seminary Al
though he Was supefanuuated by the
last Methodist conference. tie had con.
tiRued 90 preach. supplying the church
West Berlin last sunday. On return.
ing home from there. he was taken iii.
declining rapidly until. the end last
evening at o.l5 He vs. bora in Easi
cafinth in july. 1882. and vas admitted
to preach in the Vermont Methodist con
ference IN 1903
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1908-01-17
FEDERAL TROOPS
ARE TO REMAIN
Until Legislature of Nevada Can Or
ganize State Police Force to
Send to GoIdfeld.

Washington, D. G., Jan. IL President
Roosevelt today, in response TO an appeal
from the Nevada Legislature. transmit
ted by Governor Sparks, ordered the
federal troops to remain at Goldfeld
until the legislature shall have had an
opportunity to organize state police
force.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1908-01-17
REcEIvED HOVE ENDoR lEMENr
NJ. Taft Wei Thought Of By Hamilton
County RspubHsans.

Cincinnati, Ian II Secretary Of
Nar WILLIAM ll Taft received home
endorsement for the presidential nomi.
ration when the Republican executive
committee oi Hamilton county. at q
meeting Yesterday formally commfndrd
rs candidacy IL issuing q cali ior seiee-
ton ef delegates to The state convention.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1908-01-17
REDS TEAM D0WNED.
Defeated by Cosmopolitan Club on Cam
die Pin Alleys.

Captain Reid's team Of the City candle
pin league made its initial appearance
on the alleys last evening and went
down to defeat at the hands of the Cos
mopolitan club team, the latter team
taking everything in sight and winning
three straight. Russell Of Reid's team
was easily the highest individual bowler
Of the evening having single of llO.
one Of l06, and a three-string total Of
2S2
The Amalgamated club team and Cap
tain Jones' team will play this even
ing.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1908-01-17
MAKING RAPID PROGRESS.
Vermont Supreme Court Has Heard
Eight Cases in Days.

The Vermont supreme court waich
mel at Montpelier tie FIRST Of the wesk
Is taking rapid strides toward final adj
}onFnnsent Eight eases have been an
gael IN three days. another Rutland
=uit being taken up today just prior 10
aa oYer-sunday recess.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1908-01-17

The summary. baskets from The floor,
Avenll 8, Grigg Q, Maiden 5, Halvosa 2,
Riley !, Robertson 5, Williams 3; from
fouls. Averill Z, Williams 4 referee,
Worthenj umpire, kaiseri time keeper,
Ellsworth; scorer, Williams; time Of
periors, IS, Is and 10 minutes.
Spaulding plays the fast Peoples
academy team in Morrisville tonight.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1908-01-17
NO PROSECUTOR THERE.
To Attend to Case of Frank calevro in
City Court

Frank Calcvro. the respondent in tac
breach Of the peact case in which BE-
Il alleged Is have assaulted C. Conf.
waited around az the eitv court room
all the forenoon today for his case to
le brought up hut Grand Juror Dsvis
weat to Groton this morning leaving ne
instructions with The court a. regards
the dispositioa q tks esse.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1908-01-17
AN EASY VICTORY
FOR SPAULDING H. S.
Defeated Stowe High on Later's Floor
Last Night by the Score Of
Al to 20.

The Spaulding basket ball team had
an easy time piling up victory at
Stove last evening. according to the
message sent home to-day, the score be-
ing AZ to 20 against Stowe high. Three
periods were played, the first ending
l5 to 4, the second 81 to IA, and the
final as announced above. Arthur Aver
i'll Of the Spaulding high team was the
higher scorer, with 10 points, six bas-
kets from the floor and seven fouls,
with Grigg next with 70 points, all on
field shots. Robertson and Williams made
all the points for Stove, they being
tied at ten each. The scores
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1908-01-17

Chief Of Police Gauthier Of Hanover,
who unraveled the robbery yarn of the
postmaster, is Barre man, and will
be remembered as a former member of
the local police force. He went to Han
over several years ago to accept the po-
sition as chief
The daily sentinel., 1908-03-16

Expert shade tree trimming.
leave orders at Fire House.
The daily sentinel., 1908-03-16

ton, for the Tobacco Trust would
have been beaten at the outset.
''The Society of Equity numbers
hundreds of the best men of Ken
lucky in it's membership-men
whose words have weight at Frank
fort as well as in their own councils
men who are courageous, sagac-
ious, determined and far-seeing, and
of great faith that they will triumph
ultimately.
yet with all the prestige gained
through this membership. the Society
of Equity could not make it's district
unanimous, as it were in the fight
for the rights of the tobacco grower.
1t pooled a considerable part of the
crop of 1906, and large percentage
of the crop of 1907, and it did sue
ceed in forcing 4 better price for to-
bacco, but there still remains enough
independents outside the fold to
make the situation grave, not to say
exciting"
The daily sentinel., 1908-03-16

and cultivation of the original en-
try shall be deemed as residence up
on and cultivation of the additional
entry.
Section 4.-That at the time of
making final proof as provided in
section 2291, revised statutes, the
entryman under this act shall, in
addition to the proofs and affidavits
required under the said section
prove by two credible witnesses that
at least one-eighth of the area en-
braced in his entry was continuously
cultivated to agricultural crops 9TH
er than native grasses beginning with
the second year of the entry, and
that at least one-quarter of the area
embraced in the entry was so con-
tinuously cultivated. beginning with
the third year of the entry.
Section 5.-That nothing herein
contained shall be held to affect the
right of qualified entryman to
make homestead entry in the states
named in section l of this act, un-
der provisions of section 22S9, re-
vised statutes, but no person who
has made entry under this act shall
be entitled to make homestead en-
try under the provisions of said sec
ton, and no entry made under this
act shall be commuted.
Section 6.-That whenever in the
opinion of the secretary of the in
terror conditions are such, particu-
larly by reason of inability of the
entryman to obtain a supply of wat
er suitable for domestic purposes, as
to make continuous residence upon
the lands entered under this act as
serious hardship. he may, in his dis
cretion. within territory clearly de-
scribed by him, accept evidence of
continuous residence in the vicinity
'of said lands as equivalent to resi-
dence upon the lands; provided, that
in that event the entryman must
show good faith by the cultivation
of such additional area, not exceed
ing one-half of his entire entry, as
may be prescribed by the secretary;
provided, further. that no such re-
lief from the necessity of residence
upon the land shall be granted ex-
cept upon tracts within areas desig-
mated by the secretary of the inter-
ior within six months of the date of
entry of such lands.
The daily sentinel., 1908-03-16
Observation-Disclosures
Sheriff's sale.

BY virtue of a special execution
issued out of the Clerks office of the
County Court of Mesa County and
State of Colorado, and to me direct
ed. whereby / am commanded to
make the sum of One Hundred
Ninety-one dollars and sixty-one
cents, ($191.6D, together with the
further sum of Twenty-Five dollars
and siXty-seven cents, CS22.67) costs
accrued in said cause, as well as the
costs of this execution and sale and
costs of suit, the amount of a certain
judgment recently obtained against
Ella Sullivan and in favor of Jennie
n. Sumner, out of the lands, tene-
ments goods and chattels of the said
Ella Sullivan Il have levied on
the following property to-wit: Lots
one "a and two CD in block one
hundred and thirty-eight (13S) in
.the city of Grand Junction. Mesa
County, Colorado.
THEREFORE,, according to said
command, I shall expose for sale, at
public auction, all the right, title
and interest of the above named
Ella Sullivan in and to the
above described property, on Tues
day, the 31st day of March, A. d.
1908, at 10 O'Clock "a m. at the east
front door of the county court house
in Grand Junction, Mesa County.
Colorado.
Dated at Grand Junction, Colo,
this End day of March. A. d. 1908.
C. F. SCHRADER,
Sheriff of Mesa County.
Carnahan G VanHoorebeke.
Attorneys.
Date of first pub. March 3, 1908.
Date of last pub. March 81, 1908.