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The morning journal-courier., 1908-08-17

Mrs. w. S. Putney accompanied by Miss Viola Pinneo left Thursday for weeks outing at West Point. While there they will be guests of Cadet Freeman w. Bowley of the yearlne class in the Military academy. On Thursday evening they attended tho camp illumination. Cadet Bowley Is a brother of Captain ]. Bowley, aide-de. camp to General Frederick Grant.
The morning journal-courier., 1908-08-17

James Morris of Hartford who has been spending some time in town has left for a visit with friends in New Haven.
The morning journal-courier., 1908-08-17

Mrs. Addle Beach who has been en- toying a two weeks outing In Long Hill returned Friday to her daughters Mrs, Ray Royden of West Main street.
The morning journal-courier., 1908-08-17

Robert II. and Ada Ritchle are the happy parents of an infant son, the birthplace was In New Haven.
The morning journal-courier., 1908-08-17

Miss Kate Fenlon of Bridgeport is enjoying a weeks vacation from busi- ness and came home Saturday where she will spend the week with her sis- ters at the old homestead.
The morning journal-courier., 1908-08-17

A dance was held In the Milford Yacht club house on Saturday evening.
The morning journal-courier., 1908-08-17

Rev. Howard Meserve is enjoying a three weeks vacation from his duties in the Plymouth church. MT. Meserve has been spending the time at home.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1908-02-13
A CLEVER RUsE.
Remember This When You Next Pur-
chaso Costly Jewels.

Remember This When You Next Pur-
chaso Costly Jewels.
How Mr.. Pierpont Morgan mdde his
millions would take volumes to relate,
but an amusing little artitice BY means
Of which be succeeded IN saving $1,000
can be told within the brief space of
a couple Of paragraphs.
Some years ago a jewelry firm Ia
New York sent the financier fine
pearl. Offering It to him for $1,000,
This Mr.. Morgan decided TO purchase,
aud two checks were made outcome
FER 5000 and the other FOR $1,000 He
then removed the pearl from its box
and, having substituted for t the $1,000
cheek. resealea the package.
Nr AIoFgsns olers WAS next dis
palshed to the jewelers. With the sealed
box and q mote containing the check
fer $4,000. stating that SIR Morgan
weald be pleased 70 purchase the pe1rl
L they woul6 be satisfied with tire
check. The unsaspectins jewelers. 81
ignorance. OF course. Of what the sealed
naek8ge now eontained-elosed wift
Is astute fnaneier's offer. And .er
il which the $1,000 check serene 5
8sed was returned to Mr. Morsas
Unopened. = PearsOn's.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1908-02-13
MORE HOPE FOR AIDRIcH BILL.
A Special Message viii Be Forthcoming
If Necessary.

Washington y G.. Feb. Is. President
Roosevelt yesterday let Il be known
that he will send special message to
Congress urging the passage OF the Al
drich financial bill, II such course be
necessary 10 secure the enactment Of
that legislation Senator AIdrieh was
All early caller At the White House yes
terday morning The president confer
red with him Tor nearly an honr about
the chances Of the bin in the Senate.
The senator Is confident that the meas
llre can be put through the upper house
without. undue delay There is some
concern about the fate Of the measure
ia the House, and It Is here that the
presidents assistance may be needed.
The president agrees with Senator AL
drich that the bill does not offer a per
manent solution Of the currency prob
lem, bnt lie thinks that it win at least
furnish a refuge IN times Of financial
unrest. and thus prevent panic such
as occurred last autumn Now that the
president is ont Ia The open III support
of the Aldrich bill, its friends contend
that its passage i practically assured.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1908-02-13
oil SOLD AT
HALF COST
----------
Hisgen's Evidence Againstthe
Standard
HOW THE COMPANY TRIED
To Blot Out CompetitiOn-Hisgen Warn
ed to Keep Out Of Business-com-
merce Commission Can't Suspend
Law on Photographers.
HOW THE COMPANY TRIED


Albany, N. Y, Feb. l3.-A principal
witness at The, hearing began here on
Tuesday for tho taking of testimony in
connection with the suit brought BY the
United States government to dissolve
the Standard Oil company Of New Icr-
sey, was Thomas J.. Hisgen Of Spring
field, candidate for governor OF Mas
sachusetts at the last election and
competitor Of the STANDARD Oil company.
He testified as to the alleged discrimina.
tion Of the Standard Oil company in the
sale of its products in Massachusetts
and this section OF New York, and was
still on the stand when a recess was
taken The witness swore that in com
peting with him the Standard OIL COM
pany sold oil at about one-half the
ordinary cost, and attempted to coerce
dealers from purchasing oil and other
products sold by his firm. Mr.. Hisgen
testified that George futile, an agent
for the STANDARD Oil in Massachusetts,
who was present in court, had advised
him to keep out .of the Wholesale oil
business, declaring, j have instructions
from 26 Broadway that we will sell
below cost If necessary. Contracts
made BY the Standard with a Massa
chusetts dealer and receipts given by
the company, showing the difference in
prices Of oil, were offered as evidence.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1908-02-13
TAFT HAPPY OVER
TIDINGs FROM OHI0.
Comments on cannon's Words That
States Like Michigan Should
Not Instruct.

Chicago, Feb. b. William II Taft
secretary 81 war left Chicago yester
day for Grand Rapids, Mich, where e
Nill deliver an address tonight. fIe all
ritted that He was much gratifed hY
tine tidings from Ohio So FAR az COM
fort Or offer of aid from local political
leaders went, however, the secretary sala
BE had received none nor had he sought
any conference.
lnasmucn a. the Lincoln birthday adj
dress ii Grand Rapids has been regard
ed as a move to start the Michigan dele
CATION marching toward the TAFT stand
ard, the war secretary's attention WAS
called to statements that Uncle joe
Cannon thought that All states like
Michigan having no "fsyorito son
should send their delegation uninstruet.
eli.
Il might have suspected SPEAKER
Cannon would want something ike that
responded the secretary with . hearty
laugh
@But do you think there viii be con-
tests ia such statesg' he was asked
rln cases like that it Is easier to
Judge Of human nature than i il Of
the facts he answered.
There i 40 political significance
eirher to my speech in Grand Rapids
tonight nor in my short staying in Chi
eago" lie said.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1908-02-13
Cure For Drunkenness
Orrine Treatment to Be Used at Home
~ Without Publicity, or Loss of
Time From Business.


The best aid to temperance Is
something that viii strengthen the
drunkard's wrecked nervous system
and enre his unnatural craving
for drink. We believe that any
man who really desires to be cured Of
the liquor habit can cure himself by us
INK OiTine This remarkable treatment
has made 50 many cures that we are
glad to sell it under an absolute guaran.
tee to refund the money if ii does not
clre
" Il IN two forms: No. 1 that can
Be given secretly, and No 2 for those
who wish to be cured II is not only
the most reliable treatment known, but
il is also the most economical as 1t
costs only 81 box and there is no de-
tention from the usual duties, while If
cure il not effected, there ii no expense
whatever. Mail orders filed on receipt
Of price in plain sealed package Write
for free booklet The Orrine Co., Wash
irgton, D. G., or Rickert 4 Wells, Barre,
VI.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1908-02-13
USE DYNAMITE
ON AMERICANS.
Mexican Employees Of Mine Undertake to
Exterminate All Yankees in Place.

Tuscon, Ariz,, Feb. 13.--An attempt
to kill every American at the Santa
Rosa mine in Sonora, 20 miles south Of
Douglas. was made on Saturday last,
when Mexican employees placed sticks Of
dynamite under the boarding house, the
conpany's store and the foreman's and
superintendent residences.
The first explosion was at the board.
ing house, which WAS demolished. Fiji
teen men we're blown through the roof,
spstaining broken legs and arms, but no
fatalities. Tue store was completely
demolished.
Thomas Fagin, foreman, and his wife
were ID their home, but the dynamite
fiilel 10 explode The superintendent
o0ice WAS demolished, but he was out Of
the building and escaped,
Governor Torres has been notified and
Rurale- are already on the scene.
Eighteen Me1icans are under arrest at
me mine.
The attempt to destroy the Ameri-
cans IS believed to be the work OF
sympathizers with revolutionists at
present under arrest as Los Angeles.
who believe the prisoners are being per
secuted BY Americans. There was no
trouble at the mine previously and no
ether cause is conceivable.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1908-02-13
Demonstration as 1t Passes
Valparaiso
For Thousands Of Excursionists--Gr Great
Banquet to Be Given by President
japanese win Assist in Reception
at Los Angeles.

Santiago, Chile, Feb. ID Great prepa-
rations are being made for the greeting
Of the American feet Of warsliips ~ II
passes Valparaiso Oh Friday. President
Alontt and Nine. AioHtt left here yes
tcrday for Valparaiso. and they will
be accompanied by large number Of
government officials and their wives.
Special excursions will carry thousands
into that city who are anxious To SEE
the parade OF the American ships 4
grand banquet viii be given on board
the training ship General Baquedano by
the president 10 the representatives Of
the foreign countries, their families and
other guests, and from that point Of
vantage the president and his friends
will review the fleet which, it is intenu-
ed, will pass between the Baquedano
and the cruiser Chacabuco, now accom-
panying the Americans up the coast
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1908-02-13
"A Good Name at Home

us a tower Of strength abroadn--and the
excellent reputation Of G. /. Hood Co. and
their remedies IN the city Of Lowell, where
they are best known. inspires confidence
The world over, not only in the medicines
but in anything their proprIetors say
about them. III Made by Hood It's Good.p
Il believe Hoods Sarsaparilla the best ell.
round family medicine known today MRS.
G. p. FARLEY. ESQ Wilder ST., Lowell. Mass.
Il recommend Hoods Sarsaparllla to any
one. JOIN o. DUFFy, Il Auburn Street.
Lowell. Mass,
i am strong and healthy woman today,
from taking Hoods Sarsaparilla, which
keep In the house for all the family MRS.
FANNIE BAIcH. 10s Leverett St. Lowell, Mass.
Il consider Hoods Sarsaparilla the best
blood-puriher in the world. Mrs JENNIE
+. CARLTON. 1t3 Liberty St., Lowell. Mass.
Hoods sarsaparilla Is sold everywhere.
In the usual liquid, or in tablet form called
Sarsatabs. 100 Doses One Dollar. Pre-
pared only by @. /. Hood Co., Lowell, Mass.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1908-02-13
PORTLAND WOMAN
MAY GET FORTUNE.
Mrs. w. II. Mckay Informed she Is
Heiress to a Huge Estate
in Germany.

Portland, Me-, Feb. 10. Mrs. William
IT.. Mckay If 81 Hanover street, wife
Of a plasterer. has Just been informed
that she may be the heiress 20 an inn
mense estate IN Germany The informa
tion came to Mrs. Mckay through M,
4. Reincke 81 10 state street Boston, q
representative Of the German govern.
neut. The estate was left BY Henrieus
Bonn 81 Wiener, Germany.
S0mcs months ago eX.titY Clerk Flor
ellee Driscoll received q letter seeking
information a. TO the whereabouts Of
Rudolph Boon. brother Of Henrieus
Rom. who Was last heard from when
living in Portland. Mr. Dliseoll found
out that Rudolph Bonn died six years
ago bnt left i daughter who had married
William II. Mckay. Besides Mrs. Mckay
there only three other heirs 10 this
estate, which Is said 50 be very large.
The exact amount Of the property is not
known to either Mrs. Mckay or any 9f
her friends IN this country
Mrs, Mckay has brother, William
Rom, whom She SAYS was in New York
when She last heard from him, the son
of a sister who lived in Troy, n. y,
named Albert Earl McElmon. II years
old, now living il Halifax n. ~ and an
uncle in California eshe has not heard
from for some years.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1908-02-13
N. E. MILLS
REOPENING
Thousands OF Operatives AT
fected by
ACTION OF BIG CONCERNS
1000 to Resume Work in PepperelI Go.
Plant-Manchester, N. H., Clare
mont, N. H., Providence and
Other centers Benefit.

Boston, Feb. Dispatches from mill
towns IN New England announce the
re-opening Of number Of plants which
had either curtailed their production Or
practically shut down during the past
few months.
Thousands of operatives viii be be-
nedtted. Some Of the mills have an
nounced that they win run on full
time, while others win take on sutfi-
eient operatives to keep the plants in
running order.
The Pepperell Manufacturing COM
pany plant at Biddeford, Me-, win start
on fun time Monday, with 1000 opera
tiyes.
1t was officially announced yester.
day at the Amoskeag mills in Manches-
ter, N. H., that there would be no fur
tber curtailment Of work, and that start
ing at once, the mills would resume their
schedule OF running on full time, with
the exception Of about 1000 looms,
will not be operated this week on Friday
and Saturday. The restoration of the
old schedule means at least $4,000 more
each week for the operatives.
The Monadnock mills at Claremont,
n. H., have resumed full time scned-
ule
At Naugatuck, Conn, the plants of
the Goodyear Rubber Goods company
and the Goodyear Rubber Glove company
have been reopened, and 900 operatives
who have been idle since December IA
have gone back to work. Before the end
81 the week the plants viii resume on
full time, with normal force Of 1000
operatives.
The Gorham Manufacturing company
az Providence resumed full time, having
been on reduced schedule since Thanks.
giving, and the big Edison Cement plant
az Stewartsyille, n. g., has resumed,
with full time for one-third Of It's force.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1908-02-13
BRYAN SEES TWO
CURRENCY PHASES.
That Of Currency Money ana The Regu-
lation of Banks, He Explains.

Buffalo. Feb. 49, William j. Bryan,
Ia a statement given to newspaper men,
said yesterday.
Il was disappointed in New York to
find that several Of the prominent iinan-
oiers were in favor OF turning the eur.
rency to commission to report after
election. ] believe they should legis-
late right away. There are two phases
Of the currency question.
''The first relates to emergency cur
rency and the second to the regulation
al banks. | believe that The demand for
emergency currency should be met by 4
law authorizing the government to issue
United States notes and loan them to
the banks on adequate securities under
proper restrictions at the rate Of interest
that would compel them To return tae
notes when the emergency Is over But
more important even than emergency
currency, is the guarantee Of banks IS
that money now in hiding would be
Lrougat into the banks 50 that the banks
would have the money "a loan for the
carrying on Of business"
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1908-02-13
THREE CANDIDATES FOR
RUTLAND MAYORALTY
Henry o. Carpenter, DR.. Carl W. Stro-
bell and George c. UnderhilI
Promise to Make an Inter
eStinV Fichf

Rutland, Feb l2.-The fight for mayor
in Rutland this year bids fair to wax
warm with field of three candidates,
al OF whom are well known men and
each Of whom has q platform which he
has already made known. Ex-senator
Henry 0. Carpenter. who was last night
unanimously nominated by the Repub-
iican party, has held many public Of
fees and II generally considered to be
the strongest candidate. He stands sim
ply for the old-time Republican platform,
managing the city business on sound
principles as though it were the affairs
Of a private business
DR.. Carl w. Strobcll, who has been
nominated BY the independent labor
party. is ore OF the most prominent
physicians and surgeons In the city.
The labor men could not hope to win
on strictly labor candidate with the
strong men against them, so they sought
man who would stand for gooa citi
zenshipn platform This platform, which
Dr. Strobell has fathered, calls for reyi
sion of the city charter by 4 representa-
tive COMMITTEES Of citizens; esta blishment
Of a municipal lighting and power plant
and city garbage collection agency;
submission on referendum Of PROPOSE
ton to build a municipal convention
hail. bonds TO be placed within reach OF
the ordinary citizen.
George G. Underhill, ex-marbIe man
and promoter who has twice been De.
feated for the Office Of mayor. last year
losing by very small margin, is to file
nomination papers as an independent
candidate. On one occasion he favored
the open saloon. but this year he comes
ont strongly for 'on license and his
platform includes reform in all civic
management, stress being laid on reduce
ton Of the bonded indebtedness.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1908-02-13
ECZEMA INSTANTLY RELIEVED.


Instant relief og tliat awfel itchl
The itch gone The moment the sooth-
ing liquid is applied to the skin
This il what ell of wintergreen, mixed
with thymol, glyeerine and other mild
ingredients. will 10 for any skin sufferer.
Try a free sample Of this oil rs com
pounded in y. D. D. Prescription.
We urge It and recommend it. ane
surely would not recommend it and offer
il to our regular patrons ii we did not
know what D. D. D. Prescription viii
do for skin sufferers
Call at our store for a pamphlet or
write direct to the D. d. d. Co, lI2
Michigan street, Dept 3, Chicago. for a
Tree sample Qf the wonderful soothing
liquid. enclosing only Toe to pay Tor
postage and packing Now don't fail
10 tiy this wonderful soothing refresh
ing liquid
Rickert & Wells
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1908-02-13
ALLEGED JAPANESE LOAN.
No Confirmation Of Report That It Is
To Be FIoated In Paris

Paris, Feb 13.--it has not been pos.
sible to obtain confirmation Of the report
current here yesterday that the Japanese
government + trying to float loan ia
Paris through the Banqne de Paris, The
only statement the Japanese embassy
would make was that nothing was
known Of the matter. and a leading Of
fetal Of the bank in question character
aed the assertion that the bank was at
present floating the japanese loan as
totally inexactH
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1908-02-13
NEITHER ADVANCED.
Manchester Unity and Red Men Got
Four Wins Each.

The cribbage contest played last even
ing between the Manchester Unity and
Rcd Men teams did not result in the adj
vapcement Of either teams percentage,
as each won and lost az four tables
The play by tables fuliowsi Cormack
and pitlac, K. At!, defeated Smith and
Beagrie, Nj. e.; Wishart and Duncan,
r. NJ, defeated lialYosa and Crnick-
shank, N. u; Davidson and Brodie, II.
NJ, defeated Murray and Richie, NJ u;
Geals and Alokernan, r. NJ, defeated
Graham and Bresetts, M. u.
Craig and Leith, NJ u. defeated Tay-
Tor and fraser, Il. NJ; Faulkner and
Kennedy, NJ. e.. defeated Keith aud
Walker, Il. NJ; oliver and Parker. NJ.
e.. defeated Marshall and Mckenzie, r.
nj: Keast and Joll, NJ. E., defeated
Cruickshank aud Naughty, r. NJ.
A match viii be played tonight be-
tween the Clan Gordon and Catholic
Order Of Foresters teams.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1908-02-13
COMPLIMENT FROM ITALY.
Roosevelt and Our Financial
Atmosphere.

Milan, Feb 10. The corriere de-
r. Sera publishes an article today from
the pen of Professor Luigi Luzzetti, for
mer Italian minister Ell finance. regard
ing the financial situation IN America
Tile writer says the United States has
IL monstrated its capacity to establish
strong circulating medium, but tnas
self to Congress 4 full Of dignity in the
stand the chief executive takes against
Immoral speculation that is staining
the greatest democracy in the world.
"lf President Roosevelt succeeds in
founding in the United States state
bank similar to those Of Europe Prof
Luzntti AYERS, this will do more than
anything else TO purify the financial att
Hiosphefe.a
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1908-02-13
STAND BY s.HoUR LAW.
Commerce Commission Refuses to Let
Dispatchers Work Longer.

Washington, Feb. 13--An important
announcement wes made yesterday by
the interstate commerce commission
respecting it, attitude toward the re-
quest recently made BY The operating
vice presidents Of the railroads OF the
United States that the so-called nine.
hour law, relating to the employment
Of train dispatchers, telegraph operators
and tower men, which becomes effective
March (, b suspended BY the commits
sion until such time a. the law could
be amended to meet the desires of all
concerned.
The commission holds, in brief. that
II has no authority to extend the time
og suspend the operation Of the law
except in q particular case or eoses in
which hearing has been held and
good cause shown for the extension
asked.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1908-02-13
OKLAHOMA WANTS COAL LANDS.
Purchase Of 100000 Acres Is Recon-
mended.

Guthrie. Okla, Feb. i3.-The commits
sion appointed last year BY the eonsti-
tutional convention to advise the first
state legislature as to the advisability
Of the purchase Of the 100000 acres Of
segregated coal and asphalt lands in
the state recommends that the state
purchase these lands. paying not over
Sl0.000,000 for them. The committee
recommends that the state Issue bonds.
subject to the vote Of the people at the
next general election. the amount Of
the bonds not to exceed Sl0.000.000 or
as much thereof as is necessary for
the purpose at reasonable price. The
commission also recommends that the
representatives and senators in Congress
from Oklahoma be requested to urge on
Congress the enactment OF q Law which
viii permit the state 10 purchase these
lands.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1908-02-13
sIocum.. captaln &c. to PIIson.

New York. Feb. 13.-.Captain William
Van setback. commander Of the General
Siocum. the steamer which partially
burned in June. 1905. and then sank
carrying with it more than LOCO men
and women and children. viii be com-
PEELED 10 serve the ten years IN Sing
Sing prison. q which he was sentenced
by the United States court. lie Is more
than sixty sears old and his healta Is
poor.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1908-02-13
THE KELSEY case DELAYED.
No Immediate Action Upon It Is Now
Expected.

Albany. \. VI, Feb l3.The Kelsey
case will now be postponed until next
week. and there Is small prospect Of any
immediate action. It is the general be-
lief here that the friends Of kelsey will
endeayor to postpone action until after
March 5. the date OF the primaries. 70
prevent the thing from being made an
issue at that tine The friends Of Gov
ernor Hughes, however win fight FOR
immediate action and a trial before the
full Senate. II Is too early to forecast
the outcome. But as yet there Is rs
evidence that Kelsey has lost any votes.
This indicates that only a tremendous
outbreak OF public sentiment can save
the governor for another defeat
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1908-02-13
MAY GET IT'S 100000.
A Plan for Swarthmore to Win on a
Technicality.

Philadelphia, Pa. Feb. 13.--Alumni
and alunnae Of swarthmore college are
said to be earnestly discussing plan
whereby that institution may accept
the hequest OF Anna I. Jeanes. amount
ing to more than million dollars, by
complying in every particular with the
terms OF her viii. According to rumor,
it is now proposed to change Swarth-
more into an institution for the educa
ton of women. The exclusion of men.
it is contended, will pave the way for
the acceptance Of the bequest. in that
the necessity for abandoning intercol-
legiate athletics. as demanded by the
terms OF Miss Jeanes' will, would not
arise it being taken for granted that
a girl student body would not desire
to enter into such contests.