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The daily tribune., 1908-04-14
LosT AND FOUND

For Rent Furnished house, sos E.
Main. "a 80
The daily tribune., 1908-04-14

For Sale A 25.room rooming house,
furnished throughout; best location
in the city and doing good bust
ness; reasons for selling owner desires
a change for health reasons. Very
reasonable. Inquire at Tribune
office. 3S.48
The daily tribune., 1908-04-14

For Sale-2 good family driving hor.
ses and IA range horses. See Roy
Green or call Col East Main st. 34tf
The daily tribune., 1908-04-14

For Sale-Thoroughbred Minorca, Leg
horn and Barred Rock eggs. Mrs.
A. V. Hoffman, phone black 573. soft
The daily tribune., 1908-04-14

For Sale-8-room house, 10S Locke
Ave. $3.50 cash will buy this prop.
erty. Inquire at property. 17tf
The daily tribune., 1908-04-14

For Sale-4OO. 900 pressed brick, build
your houses and stable at half
price. Come and figure with Barney
Ginsberg. 14tf
The daily tribune., 1908-04-14

For Sale or Trade-Roadster and
work horses from 1000 to 1900
pounds. Phone black 573, Hoffman.
Bros. 3atf
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1908-07-31
PAYING OLD SOLDIERS,
Several Claims Were AlIofd by the
Vermont Court Of cllims.


Prior to adjournment ct Montpelier
yesterday, the Vermont eaut OF claims
allowed the following cIainaslaglinst the
state:
The city OF Sc. Albans S7b.04 In part
for the examination and oodnitment OF
Charles Budron and Jennie Jhaekett, in
sane paupers.
Acung on the precedent o. the case OF
Oscar N. Stoughton, the ciurt decided
that II was the intent OF tlk legislature
OF 1851 that all men enIistsd 70 I'LL out
Nermont's quota in the Civil war should
receive state pay, which precedent was
approved by the legislature Of 1906, the
court allowed claims Of old soldiers as
follows; Philo p. Parker OF Chicepee,
Mass, SlsgS7 Don w. bake Of South
Royalton, sol; Henry Spaalding OF Sill
verton, Ore, eiB5.2S; Charles Olarey of
Washington, n. f., enlisted from East
Montpelier, $500; Cyrus U. Blake Of
Carthage, Mo-, sai.TO; Riley Randall OF
Blue Springs, Neb., S5oli
Edward McAvoy was allowed pay, but
the amount was not figured from the
time of his enlistment, November 30,
1868, to his honorable discharge from
the regular army in 1868, he having
served after the close OF the Civil war.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1908-07-31
MIDDLEBURY GAINS.
Post-ofice Business Sufficient to War
rant Mail Delivery.

Middlebsry, July 3l.-Busincss Of the
Middlebury post office for the year end
ing June 30, 1905, having exceeded sl0,.
900, the amount necessary under the
law to entitle the village to the city
delivery service. and application for its
establishment having been made, a rep
resentative of the post-oiliee department
was in town this week to look over the
ground. The requirements in addition
to the postal receipts above stated, are
that village or city shalt nave its
places Of business and houses properly
numbered on uniform system, that
there shall be good sidewalks and the
streets shall bel lighted. Aliddlebury has
every requisite but the house numbers,
The village trustees met Wednesday
evening and considered toe matter, The
usual service provided in village like
Middlebury consists Of two deliveries
over the whole territory, one in the
morning and one in the afternoon, with
ora or two more in the business section.
1T established here, two carriers would
be employed There would also be a
substitute carrier.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1908-07-31
coURTLAND L. PERRY
Passed Away Last Night at East Calais
After a Long Illness.

The death of Courtiand r, Perry oc.
Cured at lo:30 o'clock last night at
East Calais, after long period of semi
inpahdism. He sustained n shock seven
years ago while residing In this city, at
which time one side was paralyzed; and
since then his health has heen very poor.
While in barre he was cared for at the
home Of his daughter, the late Mrs. ID.
H. Cutler, and at the homes of his sons,
Dan A. and Clyde w. Perry. More re-
Gently he had been taken to the home Of
Mrs. Goudell IN Calais. About month
ago he began to fail rapidly, due to a
stomach trouble, and his condition de-
clined steadily to the end last night.
CourtIand II. Perry was born, on Feb
ruary 90, 1852, in Plainfeld, the son Of
Mn. aud Mrs. Daniel Augustus Perry,
and he spent his early life on the home
farnh which has been in the Perry fam
lily for about hundred years. He was
married to Miss Viola Reed, and they
lived for many years in that section
Of Plainfield known as PerldnsviEIe. Sew
en- years ago and some years after the
death OF his wife, he removed to this
city, where he had remained until he
went to East Calais. He was member
OF the Baptist church.
lie leaves to mourn his loss, six chill
drep, Mrs. Abhie Corhss, Mrs. Charles
Reed, Dan A., Quincy H., Clyde w. and
Coursland, all Of this city; also three
brothers, James NJ. and William A. Perry
OF this city, and Theron &. Perry of
Plainfield.
The funeral will be held from the
Methodist church in Plainiield to-mor-
row Saturday afternoon at two
o'clock, and the interment will be in the
Plaintield Center cemetery.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1908-07-31
RECEIVED A GREAT WELCOME.
Trish-American Athletes on a Visit to
the Green Isle.

Dublin, July 3l.--The members of the
lrish-American Athletic club, who are
visiting Ireland, received tremendous
popular welcome here last night. The
greeting accorded them was all the more
remarkable because il was entirely spon-
taneous, the mere announcement of the
hour of their arrival bringing many
thousands Of persons to the station to
meet the athletes. The streets along
the route to heir hotel were completely
blocked by the Dublinites, and the en-.
thusiasm displayed recalled the triumph
ant entries into the city Of Parnell, when
he was at the height OF his popularity.
Arriving at their hotel, the athletes
were greeted by Joseph Devlin, member
OF Parliament, who, in a speech, said
that wherever they went in Ireland,
similar welcome awaited them.
lawson Robertson, the sprintcr, in
response said that the American team
could not have done without the Irish
lads III the psnes IL Shepherds eslsa
.ioha 4 Hayes passed through Dublin
on the way to Nenagh, Tipperary, his
grandfather's home. Preparations have
been made through all OF North Tippe-
rary to greet the winner of the Mara
thon race.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1908-07-31
I2l NEW CITIZENS
MADE YESTERDAY
Naturalization Court Was Hel at Rut-
land, Seven Applicants VIE Re-
fused for Cause.

Rutland, July 3l.--A sessiodof United
States court in chambers was eld at The
federal building in this eitylyestcrday
by Judge James i. Martin Brattle-
boro. The session was held principally
for naturalization purposes, bd II for.
elgners were naturalixed, whle the PEE
titions OF seven were refused, Assistant
District Attorney Farrell Of BOSTON ap-
peared for the government the yari-
Gus cases
The petitions of the follfying were
refused for the reasons giveil No first
papers, otto t:ustafsun, Pnttor, Carl
Theodore Bjurmnn, Proctor. phan Ewin
Swan, Proctor, Erie Johan Nfneh, Proc
tor; not in this country live fars bAme
filing petitions, Felippo Ferab, Rutland,
Carl Gusatv johnson, Proctok died since
filing petition, Lawrence Md;lew, Wal
lingford.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1908-07-31
AN OVATION TO HIsGEN.
Reached His Home Last Evening--A
Non-Partisan Honor.

Springfield, Mass July st.-Thomas
II. Hisgen Of West Springfield nominee
of the Independence party for president
of the United States arrived in this
city from Chicago at $50 o'clock yes
terday afternoon. Upon his arrival
here he was greeted by several hun.
dred of his townsmen, who escorted
him to the town hall in West Spring
field, where he was rendered an ova-
tion unparalleled in the history Of the
town The meeting of citizens in his
honor was thoroughly non-partisan,
and purely personal tribute to Mr..
Hisgen. Mr. Hisgen was accompanied
by committee of the Massachusetts
delegation to the convention. Previous
TO the meeting which was addressed by
delegates to the convention and Mr..
IIisgen himself, the party paraded
through the main thoroughfares of
Springfield and West Springfield Mrs.
Hisgen riding with her husband.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1908-07-31
my STAR DISABLED
BY FAST PUSHING
Trotting Horse May Never Start at
The Track Again as Result Of
Race at Nashua.

Nashua, n, H..July ai--As the re-
suit OF the race given My Star BY frank
S. in the free-forall at the fair ground,
yesterday, My Star may never start
on the track again. The horse finished
The fourth heat badly IN the rear and
lame in both front and hind legs. The
heat was not the fastest of the race
but Frank S. made the second quarter
IN 3lA seconds, which IA as fast quar-.
ter as ever seen here. My Star appear.
ed in good condition and racing form
until the last half Of the fourth heat,
when he fell back.
Every heat of the free.for.all. WIS
a race. o. Welche's mare Bonalet took
the first heat in 2.l7h with Ny Star
third. The favorite then went out and
took the next two heats. The third
heat was the fastest of the race. NV
Star finishing in 2;11h, with Frank s.
length behind Gillie drove his
horse hard 20 win that heat, but did
not begin his drive early enough. The
time Of the quarters of the third heat
was as follows; 1888, 1:04A, i;37M,
AIN.
Ecstatic proved disappointment.
during the early part Of the racing,
breaking continually and being nearly
distanccd in one heat. After NV Star
dropped out, however. Ecstatie went in
and won the fifth heat. The race win
be continued tomorrow.
The 2:24 trot was won in straight
heats by Stanford
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1908-07-31
HAVING A JURY TRIAL.
In Case Against Earl York of Granite
Vile, Charged with Larceny.

The case OF Earl York Of t;raniteviIls.
charged with the larceny of $50 from
his roommate, George Harris, is being
tried in the city court room this after
non before II. w. Scott as justice and
the following jury, o. E. philbrick, Yer
non Coleman, Charles LeCiair, W. w
Calder, Alex. Coburn and John 0'Leary,
York and Harris roomed at w. w. Bel.
viIle's in Graniteville, and last weeA
Tuesday Harris went to his work on tho
quarry as usual and on bis return to
his room after work found his trunk
broken open and $50 missing. The fol-
lowing day York was arrested on sus.
picion. The case is being prosecuted by
States Attorney Benjamin Gates and II.
X. Davis. J. Ward Carver is defending.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1908-07-31
Bridport Store and Post Office
Robbed
MANY vALUABLES LOST
The Store of D. H. Bennett Also Lost
Quantity Of Articles-The Au-
thOrities Are Looking for the
Robbers.

Middlebury, July sl.--The store OF ID
II. Bennett at Bridport was entered BY
burglars some time between midnight
and six O'Clock this morning and guam.
tity OF loot was secured. In the store
they took many articles, including shoes,
knives, razors, etc. The post-ofiice il
located in the Bennett store and this
was looted, the burglars getting 800 in
change and bills, $25 in stamps and BE-
tween $4,000 and $4,000 in checks,
notes, mortgages and life insurance poll.
cies, these latter belonging to residents
round about who put them in the post
Office vault for safe-keeping.
The robbers got into tho building by
hatchway. Mr.. Bennett did not lock
the outside doors of the safe, bnt closed
the inner ones. II is thought that the
robbers cane by team, as a team was
heard driven furiously away early this
morning. The authorities are looking up
clues.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1908-07-31
cooD-NATURED BANTER
Brought the Washington County Vet
erans' Meeting to a Close.

The closing session OF the two days
encampment OF the Washington County
Veterans association was held at Dewey
park yesterday afternoon. IL was IN The
form OF a talkfest and nearly all the
comrades availed themselves Of oppor-
tunities to express opinions IN regard
to matters and TO re,teii adventures OF
the Civil war. Among the participants
Of the afternoon were. +. l.. Knapp OF
Cabo, who gave an original song, fol-
lowed by an original poem.
Frank A. Martel OF Bethel gave an
interesting talk on the G. A, X. and its
auxiliary societies and in closing spoke
Of the desecrtion OF the flag, which he
says is all to common. G. II. Rich OF
Roxbury, formerly OF the 18th Vermont
regiment, slammed some hot shot Of
ridicule at some OF the other regiments,
apparently with the intention OF start
ing discussion; and ii this was his
object, he succeeded well.
Il. Chase OF Woodbury. took up the
battle OF words by declaring that the
eighth (his regiment, OF coursel praca.
cally stepped the war. George B. Hall
OF the third Vermont battery avowed
that he did not fight the war alone, but
thought tnat his presence did a good
deal to stop the rebels. lie even admit,
ted that he was willing to get behind a
tree for shade at times
A hot discussion, filled with good
natured accusations, cnsued between the
members OF the second and third Ver-
mont regiments. The men OF the third
claimed that the menpers Of the second
stole all their blankets and camp ket-
ties, but they got even when New
Jersey regiment struck the camp. Geo.
w. flagg related one insatnce when the
men OF a Vermont regiment killed fat
dog and hung II outside of the cook
mouse, and the men OF the New Jersey
regiment stole it, as it was intended
they should, and feasted upon the dog,
which they supposed to be sheep. The
New Jerseyites were not to be outdone
and made the remainder OF the dog NUT
ton inte sausage and sold it to the Yer
monters.
The hardships as well as the pleasures
of the army life were mentioned, and
thus closed happy reunion Of the 'Old
boys"
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1908-07-31
GIVEN FAREWELL BANQUET.
Clarence H. Dempsey Guest of Honor
at ST. Johnsbury.

St.. Johnsbury, July 31.--A compli-
mentary farewell banquet was tender
ed Clarence II. Dempsey in the Y. NJ
9. A.. gymnasium last evening at which
65 covers were laid The ladies occu.
pied seat in the gallery at the speech
making which followed. Charles w.
Steele being the toastmaster. The
latter opened the st-prandial exer-
cises with toast TO President Roose-
welt The toast to the ladies was given
by the Rev. j. NJ. Frost, pastor Of
Grace Methodist Church, and responded
to by Judge Wendell P. Strafrord, one
Of the justices Of the supreme court at
Washington. The toast TO Mr.. Demps
sfy was given by Frank n Brooks, tie
rfesilenf Sc tie y ~ q ~. aa5 e
jneiy responded to BY Dir Dempsey.
who has been vice president Of the or
eanization. Mr.. Dempsey has been SUI
OF schools here for the
past nine years and leaves next week
for Revere, Mass, where he has sim
liar position.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1908-07-31
A RECORD SWIM
Made by Annette Kellerman in Boston
Harbor.

Boston, July 3l-Annette KelIerman
of Australia, who claims the woman's
swimming championship of the world,
swan distance estimated at ten and
half miles in six hours and twenty
minutes in Boston harbor yesterday.
Miss Kelerman started from the Charles
town bridge at 1855 for the swim to
Boston light, about eleven miles from
the starting point. When she reached
within half mile OF the light, the tide,
which had been against her for five
miles, and an unusually swift current
encountered, prevented further progress
on the part OF the swimmer, although
she was strong and eager to finish. She
left the water at 7:l5 p. M, and declared
she experienced no i'll effects from her
long swim.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1908-07-31
PROMISE OF STORM
HEARTENS PEOPLE
To-day's Degree Of Torridity Was Ex-
treme, the Thermometer Register
ing at ss This Morning.

To.day's torrid spell was tempered
somewhat by The anticipation Of break
to-m2ilt or Tomorrow, when the South
etn cosst storm strikes Ntw England.
The weather sharps say that the weather
will be cooler tonight and tomorrow,
with some symptoms Of showers.
The temperature this morning at 7
o'clock was "a degrees and the mercury
went steadily up the tube, until at one
o'clock this afternoon the 05 mark was
reached. The tale OF woe goes like
Tins: 7 a. m., "a; s a. M, 10; 0 a. m,
SO; 10 a. M, So; ii a. M, 80; II m, 92;
| p. m, o5.
DIR. o. II. Reeds spirit thermometer
went a-rioting this afternoon and broke
all records, he Indicator going up to 30
degrees at two o'clock, one degree high
er than it has ever gone.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1908-07-31
WENT FAST,
VERY FAST
Lieut.. Gov .-Prouty Shows
En- Speed at Revere
AND GETS COPIED FOR 1T
vermont's Republican Candidate for
Governor Admitted the Allegation
and Paid Fine of
Ten Dollars.

Boston, July s1.--Lieut. Gov. Prouty
of Vermont, who is candidate for
Governor OF that state, had an excit.
ING race on the Revere Beach boulevard
yesterday with a policeman on a motor
cycle. When the race was still unde-
cided, tho lieutenant governor hauled
up his machine and without delay went
TO Chelsea court and pleaded to the
charge Of oyerspeeding. lie paid hnc
Of $40.
With the Vermont official was party
of seven men and women, all promin-
ent in social and political affairs in
Vermont, who were in an automobile
tour. They all went TO the court with
Mr.. Prouty.
The big touring car in which the
party was riding appeared along the
boulevard about 10 o'clock. While along
the stretch of road near the Revere
Beach the auto was well within the
speed limit. the party occasionally stop
ping to take in the sights Of the beach.
As the auto swung out Of the con
gested thoroughfare. Lieut. Gov. Prouty,
was driving, pulled lever, and, with
the speed of racing car, the auto
leaped ahead It was as beautiful
a stretch of automobile read as there
is in tho state. The auto was soon roll
ling off the distance with, speed that
even the policeman who caught sight
CT the speeding car did not dare to esti.
mate.
Ernest w. Girard Of the metropoli.
tan police force leaped on his machine
and gave chase. His motor cycle is
good for so miles an hour, but at top
speed he was net gaining any ON the
auto. Tho big touring car was nearing
the Point of Pines park when Lieut.
GOV, Prouty, evidently attracted by the
loud sound Of the chygging motor cycle,
turned hls head and caught brief
glance nc the siivel badge and bnttoh'
of the auto policeman.
When the machine stopped Officer
Girard after few questions asked the
party TO return with him to the Metro
politan Park police station at the beach
Tho auto was turned about and the
party went to the station.
After the lieutenant in charge had
lNard the story of the race be decided
that summons must be issued for
the Lieutenant-G Governor, charging over.
speeding
Lieut., Gov. Prouty said he was on
tour, and that it would greatly incon-
yenieace him to return to Revere at
a later date, and asked if the proceed.
ings Of summons and fine could not
bt gone through at once
The party boarded the auto and went
to the Chelsea police court, where
warrant was sworn out by the officer.
The motor party went into court and
when the fine of $40 was imposed by
The Judge it was promptly paid by
the lieutenant governor The party re-
sumed its tour after delay that had
taken about two hours.
On the second trip across the boule-
ward the big car kept we'll within the
speed limit.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1908-07-31
-----------~~~~--~
BL0ODHOUNDS
ON HIS TRACK
Chase For ElrOy Kent Taken
Up in Earnest
THE ESCAPED MANIAC
Authorities of Rutland County Think
They Have Discovered Traces of
Man Suspected in Murder
Case.
THE ESCAPED MANIAC

Rutland, July 3l.--That Elroy Kent
is still lurking about East Wallingford,
whore It is suspected he murdered Miss
Della Congdon, the deaf mute, last week,
was SHOWN by two bloodhounds taken
to that town by States Attorney Law
renee and six deputy sherifis who are
conducting the search for the escaped
mnatic. The bloodhounds were secured
from Mannig Cleveland Of Poughkeepsie.
N. u, and before daylight yesterday
morning Lawrence and the officers start
ed for East Wallingford in an automo-
bile. A shoe which Kent had worn at
the asylum in Waterbury was used TO
give the hounds scent.
The officers were told on their arrival
that Kent had been seen the night before
in wallingford. They went there but
the hounds could not find any scent and
they decided that the story was false.
Returnig to East Walingford, the
hounds struck trail of Kent and fol-
lowed II nearly 10 the home of one of
ksnt's relatives and from there to some
old buildings, where it is supposed Kent
had recently spent night.
The trail followed by the bIoodaounds
led TO the home o. Kent's sistsrs Mrs.
Roliin Flanders, in the mountains pear
Wailingford, and then hranched off -
another direction. The sheriff and ns-
deputies searched the house, but found
no trace of the fugitive. Mrs. Flanders
denied that be mad been there.
At dusk, the dogs and men sctng tired
out, the hunt was temporarily abun-
doned, and the men were station at cross
roads and at other points throughout
the hills Tor the night
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1908-07-31
TOOK BRYAN's POLICIES.
Says James f. Burke Speaking Of
Roosevelt.

Newfane, July al FIX Mayor James
L, Burke Of Burlington, Democratic
candidate for governor, was guest
and speaker at the Democratic county
convention here yesterday. He said the
Roosevelt policies were largely adopted
from Bryan, that good and honest gov
ernment was desired in Vermont, ire
spective of party, complimented Gov.
Fletcher D. Proctor upon his good work,
and discussed state issues. These nom
nations were: made
For senators, 0. VI. George of Rock
iughsm and John f. Gale of Guilford; /;
for probate judges, Charles w Butter
field of Rockingham and George X.
Davis of Newfane; for assistant judges
of the county court, James II. Keefe of
Rockingham and Harry B. Haus Of
Brattleboroi for sheriff, Walter H. Hall
Of Wilmington; for state attorney, Ar
thus P. Carpenter of Brattleboro; for
high bailiff, Edwin H. Brown of Dunn
merston.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1908-07-31
PYTHIANS
WIN CASE
May Set up Their Tents on
Franklin Field
DECLARES THE COURT
Writ Restraining Them Was Denied "a
the Harvard Improvement Associa-
ton by Justice Braley Of
Supreme Court.

Boston, July Sl.--A writ restraining
the grand lodge, Knights OF Pythias,
from erecting camp on Franklin field
was denied the Harvard Improvement
association by Justice Braley in the SUI
preme court yesterday afternoon. Work
on the monster camp to accommodate
10000 men was continued with renewed
yigor when the announcement OF the de-
cision was made TO the men at work
there by Past Grand Chancellor John
BaIlantyne OF Boston, who presented the
Pythians' side of the case.
The court based It's opinion on the
statute of 1875, which permits the park
commissioners to issue permit, such as
was applied for and granted the Knights
of Pythias.
MIR. Ballantyne in presenting his case
to the court stated that every Pythian
convention had camp and Boston was
the first city in the history OF the order
TO object to its erection.