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The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1908-08-15

his summary dismissal ffah the puAIie
service of Dr.. Jose 4. Alemany. assist.
ant director of the Philippine civil ser.
vice, and leader Of the Progressist party.
islands as nothing else has done IN years,
the population being largely divided into
two factions, but Secretary Wright bad
enough experience with Alemany, while
in the Philippines, to be able TO accept
smiths action without much question.
ing
Smith removed Alemany because of
biarges that the Spnniard had been in.
imical TO his administration, deriding
his policies, and hindering his efforts 20
govern the islands successfully. The
principal olTense OF Alemany was bis
movement to ask Washington 10 punish
Smith for pardoning Assistant Collector
Of Customs Mccoy, accused Of falsify.
ing public document.
The removal Of Alcmany has marked
the end OF the progressist party. Tho
board Of directors Of that party has re.
signed, and although new one was
elected, the party is regarded now as
without power and as sure TO disappear
from the political arena in few months.
u should have done il had Alemany
been my own brother" explained Smith,
when appealed to by members Of the
party. Il might not approve
Of the Philippine policy of the president
Of the United States, or of the secretary
Of war. II were TO announce my ad
verse opinions TO the press openly on
secretly. or to advise my friends to
make propaganda against these officials,
my superiors, how long do YOU suppose
should remain heres ! should soon get
4 two.word cable, Your resignation"
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1908-08-15
To Remove Mildew.

One teaspoonful Of chloride Of lime,
ono teaspoonful Of wa.hipg soda; put
iBto two quarts u cold water and let
boil fodr hours SKIM olf the scum and
add two pailful Of cold water. Let
stand over night with the article we'll
covered. II this Is not long enough put
the article back again and soak until
the mldew entirely disappears Then
rinse well or wash as usual. BE sure
and take of the scum. for that is
what burns the material in 80 many
Of the recipes giyen.-Harpcr's Bazaar
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1908-08-15

orders in securing the cream of the cir
Gus talent. and that they were success
jul is made evident by the assemblage
Of the worlds star artists with this
show European and American talent
contributed The leaders Of aerial artists
iiders gyinnasts. acrobAts. eontoftioh-
that goes Is make up ! circus q suEll
extreme merit and stupendous magni-
tude as the great Cole Brothers show
While many shows boast of strong Eu-
ropean attractions, and try 10 convince
the public by using unpronounceable
names for their performers. that this
Is the proper form the Cole Brothers
differ with them. America has always
and probably always viii furnish the
star performers and best acts and
features. While there are many Euro
pean specialties with the great Cole
Biothers' show, the very hest acts and
leading performers are OF American
origin.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1908-08-15
WHILE THE GLOVE is UP.
Then No Man Can Be Arrested in This
English Town.

The quaint custom Of '.procIaiming
the fair" at Honiton has just been OBJ
served. The town obtained the grant
cf fair from the lord Of the manor
so inog ago as l25T, and the fair still
srisstIts u One days szs-s~--.i.- ,s:.s.
The town crier, dressed in picturesque
uniform and carrying pole decorat-
ed with gay flowers and surmountcd by
large gilt model Of gloved hand,
publicly announces the opening of the
fair as follows; @0yezi Dyes! oyezl
The fairs begun, the glove is up No
nam can be arrested till the glove IS
taken down." Hot coins are then
thrown among the children.
The pole and glove viii remain dis
played until the end of the fair. Poll
Nal Gazette.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1908-08-15
Forest seMee Come. BACK Al crItie

Forest Service Comes Back at Critics.
Washington, Aug l5.--The forest ser.
vice comes back strong against It's crit
les in the House and Senate in press
bulletin just issued. and one that is
backed up by an opinion OF the attorney
general. by the way.
At the last session Of Congress, the
lawmakers threatened TO cut down the
appropriations for the service because Of
the so.ealled press agency" which Chief
Forester pinchot had been conducting in
connection with the forest work. IL was
freely charged that the service main
tanned corps OF expert writers, former
newspaper men. and editors, who wrote
nice little pulls, advance notices, etc.
telling what great organization the
forest service was, what a pile Of good
il did the public, what great man
Clifford Pinehot was, and what rascals
those men were who opposed the forest
policy. To prevent this, the lawmakers
inserted Joker in the appropriation
bill, apparently shutting out the "agen.
cyy completely.
But the forcsters were resourcefui.
They turned TO Attorney General Bona
parte, and now flourish IN the faces OF
carping critics his official opinion that
the news bureau they call II the bu-
reau OF information down at the seryicel
lis perfectly legitimate and right. Con-
gress Thought it had stopped all the
press bulletin service Of that branch,
but with the attorney generals opinion.
the forest service is going right on is
suing bulletin nearly every day with
ali sorts OF information, from how to
cut down tree to how much alcohol
may he extracted from a pine wood
chair
Washington correspondents are real
grateful for All the stuff that comes
IN forest service envelopes If the mat
-ees - .srsss nvaiiable, the back sida -.
thf paper -s---'--i IS ~ - --.is-aaaaraph
makes good copy paper.
Congress is likely to become reeonciIed
to the publicity work Of the forest SER
vice. Every branch Of the government
has some sort OF a press agency for dis
semination of information the only
trouble is that the forest service has
gone step further and organized the
agency so well that II is now in the
highest form Of efficiency, SO far as dis
tribution OF news is concerned.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1908-08-15
Panic in white House Tennis Cabinet

Washington, Aug. IT,. There is panic
among the members Of the White House
tennis cabinet. Who will be the next
victim OF the presidents strennosity,
one anxious member inquiries of the
other as they meet on the street. or at
far away summer resorts. They fear for
themselves.
These tennis cabinet members are not
fearful lest they lose their official heads.
Ii is their health that is worrying them.
Lawrence Q. Murray, one Of the very
first members OF the cabinet and one Oh
the most brilliant personalities 70 be-
found III the inner administration circle,
has been absent from his official duties
as comptroller Of the currency for more
than three months. Reports from the
seashore are that he is broken in health
and may be compelled to resign his job
in the autumn.
Now comes Afford w Cooley, the tall.
rosy checked man from New York, who,
as one of the commissioners of the civil
service, while on the tennis court, played
himself into. the fat job Of assistant to
the attorney general, Broken in health,
he has resigned his office and gone post
haste 20 New Mexico TO combat tubercu-
losis Of the throat, with which physi-
clans have advised him he Is suffering
The other members ot the cabinet are
wondering If they are strong enough to
keep the grinding pace that the presi-
dent has set. Not one of them, how
ever. cares to show the yellow feather,
and if he suecumbs, it will be with q
tennis racket in his hands.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1908-08-15

Washington. Aug. l5.-Twice IN sis
months, declining TO become the Episeo
palian bishop Of Washington, Bishop
Charles II. Brent, Of the Philippine Is.
lands, has refused one OF the most Gov.
eted positions that his church can ever
offer him.
Had the bishop felt inclined TO yield
he would have had difficulty in explain.
ing to the residents of the Philippines
his change OF mind BY coincidence,
on the very day. June IL. that the do
eese Of Washington was for the second
time eIeeting Bishop Brent as its hish-
op, morning newspaper in Manila was
printing the explanation TO his people
for declining the call to Washington.
Genuine contentment is rarely beau
tiful characteristic" said Bishop Brent.
II do not mean the stagnant content
ment that succumbs 10 environment. but
the progressive, lively spirit that is busy
ayailing itself Of to-day's opportunities.
beating unruly conditions into shape and
at the same time anticipating better
things for tomorrow. We seem to be
hampered by constitutional peryersity
which blinds us 70 the magnitude OF our
present opportunities and denies content.
ment much more than a nights lodging
in our souls. II Is the forbidden that
seems the home Of opportunity rather
than that which is TO be had Tor the
asking.
place can never make small man
great. only ridiculous he continued,
"a big place, place where the amos
phere Il composed Of the souls 81 great
narn who have gaas must sISsays haze l!
s. e e bieee siss the throne viii become
d moekery and the papacy q kissing.
Big things and places are where big
causes and men are. We, here, can
make these islands, few years ago
obscure. unimportant, great forever--if
We first male ourselves great by doing
our small tasks greatly and allying
ourselves consciously with great causes.
Otherwise we shall make them worse
than obscure. Political jugglery. selfish.
ness. insincerity, and American vice will
make them notorious. We must apply
the best that we are TO our tasks. That
is the first step"
He explained that ii he did leave the
Philippines, it would be on account Of
his health.
"0nr lot, your and mine" he eonelud-
ed, lis cast in fair ground. We are
here in the Orient, YOU and | to cling
to the ideal life and to dare the great.
est task The world has ever set itself
to unite East and West in mutual under
standing and service
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1908-08-15
ENORMOUS ALASKAN
COAL FIELDS FOUND
Area Already known $4,000 Miles May
Postpone Fuel Exhaustion.

~
Washington, Aug, 10 Alaska may
supply coal enough 70 postpone the eA-
haustion OF that fuel, which has been
predicted for the end Of the present
century. The United States geological
survey has discovered Il score OF more
OF large coal fields in the peninsula, an
thracite as well as bituminous, and there
is great promise in yet uneSplored coun,
try here.
"Fully onc.fourth Of Alaska, or ap'
proximately 10000 square miles, Is ~.
tie more than an unopened book 70 ~,
so far as its precious and useful min
erals are concerned" said Alfred H..
Brooks, chief geologist Of the Alaskan
division OF the geological survey. I'VE
know that there is coal in this little ex-
plored area. The Cape Lisburne coal
field represents the ewstern end OF what
il probably a large coal area not yet
determined. II is not impossible that
the area OF Ignite and low grade BIZ
luminous coal may be double the present
known coal area in the territory, which
Is over 1000 square miles.
"Thc coal Of Alaska ranges in quality
from Ignite to coal that compares ia
yorably with the famous Pocahontas
coal OF West Virginia. Some OF the coal
seams OF the territory are Of great
thickness. / have observed 'swells' in
seams that were 90 feet Of solid coal.
1.-THE coal resources Of the territory
are very great. and they viii be figured
in hundreds Of millions and even billions
OF tons" k
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1908-08-15
CIRCUS ON MONDAY.
Cole Bros. win Show at Montpel-
Ter.

For years II has been the custom with
ire advertise II az drR19s - ~ 49, : 'sas.
then surround II with cheap and in
ferior acts. This it not the plan Of
The Great Cole Brothers show, which
will be at Montpelier on Monday, Aug.
IA.
They feature no particular acts, for
with this show every act is a feature
and any one of these acts would be
q strongly advertised feature with
other shows What with another show
would be head liner is but an crdi-
rGry act with the Great Cole Broth.
ers' shows. When the show was organ
lied for the present season the Cole
Brothers gave their agent carte blanche
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1908-08-15
Out Of Reckoning.

Mrs. Gotham never caught You kiss
ing the policeman on this beat, Bird
get7
Bridget--No, ma'am, and you neyel
will.
'Never, Bridgetg'
NO, ma'am. for he's me husband. -
Nonkers Statesman.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1908-08-15
WOMAN KILLED, AUTO SMASHED.
In Collision at New London, Conn. Yes
terday.

New London, Conn., Aug l5.-Alrs.
Olivia Wetmore Of Hackensaek, n j.,
was killed and her auto was smashed
when switching engine on the New
Haven road struck her ear yesterday
She was tine widow OF millionaire
manufacturer.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1908-08-15
prLrs, prLEsl prLEsl

wflisamss Indian Pile Ointment viii cure
piinsl bleeding AMI Itching fiies. X ansorhs
ire tumors a4iavs itching - once acts -
pouitiee. gives instant feiiet. Whla,mps ~,
ltchfnr es the private parts Sl.d w otag-
gtsse mail Zoe aud fi.oa Williams MFG 20,
iropa Cleveland uhto ~
Sold By c. Il. kendrick & Coz barrei VI
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1908-08-15
WHY Thew Applauded.

Papa" enthusiastically exclaimed the
youth as the vast audience at the grand
opera rose to its feet applauding and
shouting its approval at the iinai drop
OF the curtain now tirkicd everybody
il that this thing is over - Brooklyn
Life
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1908-08-15

Hs. bssa used for over arxTv-FTvE YEARS b. MI
LIONS 81 M0rHkRS for thsis CHlLDRES WILL
TLkrHIN7, With PERFECT SUCCESS II sp0rifEx
the ChtLn. soFrENs the GUNS. AIsLATs eli PAIN ,
CJkkS WIND COLO. and IL the best remedy 81 DlAE
hItEA. sod BY Druefisin IN every psst ef ts wefid
Re safs md ash for Nrs. NiuHiass sssihiuk syFap.
aua taks cihtI nd. T@sniy-fse csHis bette Gez-
srfrea urefr tht Foof and Drrrr A. 1ans ~ 1s4 Sfsi
ksabsr l1eS- AN OLD AND y XII TRIED REMEDY.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1908-08-15

That our American Forests abound In
plants which possess tho most valuable
medicinal virtues Is abundantly attested
by scores OF the most eminent medical
writer's and teachers. Even tho untu.
tored Indians had discovered tho useful
ness Of many native plants before the
advent Of tho white race. This iniorma
tion, impaired freely TO tho whites, led
the latter 10 continue Investigations until
to-day wo have rich assortment OF most
valuable American medicinal roots.
. - -
Dr. Pierce believes that our American for
ests atc>snd IN most valuable medicinal roots
fol the cuf>-Qf most obstinate and fatal dis
easfa u wsy0lsad properly Investigate thems
and IN fpslifnhlNsn OF this conviction. ho
clres- effected hy his iinlfen- Medical nlh=-
cQyery.~ Nhlch has prnYen Itself 70 be -the
mQAt clnnk- lunlnc innic- 4 xer- lnYlgQIr
ators- heAxl toni. ind regulator AMI blood
cleanser knQMn ~ ucdlcal Silence Dysprpr
sia. o. Indigestion. torpid liver. functional
and even valvular and other affections OF
the heart yield 20 It's curative action The
reason whv II cures these and many other
affections. Il clearly shown In little book
which Is mailed free 10 any address by DIT. X
v. Pierce. VI Bunalo. N. u. 70 all sending
request for the same.
. - -
Not lesa marvellous. In the unparalleled
cures II Is constantly making OF woman's
many peculiar affections. weaknesses and
DISTRESSING defEngementA Is DIR. Pierce's
FavoriteN Prescriptions Is amply attesied
by thousands pf>Vplt ilclteS testimonials con-
tiibutsd by\GsEfeful paFfrs& who hAye been
cured By II II atarrhal nelxic dIE l1sl paInflI
pefloda irIeEplaIli!es prQlapslls and QIlleL
lsplacemenls- -cauAeiL hx YEA ne1S- plcer-
afIQn Of uterus and kIndred afectlnnS Often
after many other advertised medicines and
physicians had failed.
. = n
Both the above mentioned medicines arc
wholly made up from the glycfric extracts OF
native, medicinal roots The processes em-
ployed In their manufacture we're original
with Dr Pierce. and they are carried on ~
skilled chemists and pharmacists with the
aid OF Apparatus and appliances specially
designed and built for this purpose. Betn
medicines are entirely free fuon alcohol aud
All other harmful hnbit-foIrning drugs. A
full list OF their Ingredients Is printed on
each bottle-wrapper.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1908-08-15
Secretary Wright Will Uphold Governor
Smith.

Washington, Aug l5.- Secretary Of
War Wright win uphold Governor Gem
eral Smith Of the Philippine islands, in
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1908-08-15

fishing the fact that there was somebody
to be saved, set in motion the army Of
rescuers.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1908-08-15

Excursion to Missisquoi Park, Aug.
10 See adv. on page 2
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1908-03-19
MANY LIQUOR DEALERS
WILL BE PROSECUTED.

OLYMPIA, March Estate Treas
urer George Mills has called upon the
attorneys of the several counties of
the state to Immediately bring criminal
prosecutions against hundreds of So :
loon men, owners of drug stores and
others who are selling liquors without
having paid the state license of s25
per annum.
The law provides that failure to Sc
cure such license shall be punishel 1
by a fine of from $100 to $500 or i'm
prisonmcnt in the county Jail from 50
days to six months. or both fine AMI
Imprisonment.
In Seattle and King county alone
there are more than 100 delinuuents.
The list of delinQuents has been made
up by checking the records of the fed
eral collector of internal revenue.
To each prosecuting attorney the
treasurer has sent the names of all
delinquents in his county.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1908-03-19
CHiLDREN'S HOME MATRON
CHARGED WITH CRUELTY

TACOMA, March 19.-Charges Of
cruelty tc the children of the Children's
home on the part of Matron Kittredga
are made by Mrs. ]. NJ. Jeffries, who
has just taken her two little girls out
of the institution. She asserts that the
children are placed in gunny bags and
compelled to stand in painful poses all
day and that other methods of pun
ishment that ought not to be allowed
are in vogue On the strength of her
representations, Humane Officer Bar
we'll made trip to the home, which is
IN the outskirts of the city. to inves-
sieate. Matron Kittredge admitted to
TIE Post -Intelligencer that she pun
ished the children often severely. but
denied the gunny bag method of tor
ture. She says she would welcome an
investigation.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1908-03-19
METCALF ON
THE STAND
Secretary Of Var Upsets One
Of liIy's Allegations
NO FAVOR|TEs WERE PLAYED
SAYS SUBMARINE COMPANIES
HAD EQUAL CHANCE TO
BID ON CONTRACTS.

WASHINGTON, March 19.-Secre-
tary of the Navy Metcalf today ap-
neared before the congressional in
vectigatiOn committee who are probing
into affairs in regard to Legislation on
the naval appropriation bill and the
Electric Boat company and gave testi-
mony in contradiction of one repre-
sentation of Lilleys accusations.
The secretary branded as false the
charge that the pending naval bin COM
PEELED exclusively the purchase of sub
marine boats built by the Electric
Boat company and that the measure
gave the Lake Boat company which
also builds submarines, an equal
chance to bid for contracts.
Metcalf. in reply to one question de-
ciared the submarines a necessity.
mo member of congress urged the
purchase of any particular boat" said
Metcalf
During the hearing, Lilley was in the
committee room but took no active
part in the proceedings.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1908-03-19
SILENT HUBBY
LOSES SPOUSE,
Court Awards Woman $97, 1000 Because
Mate Made Her Do MonoIoaue,

EELLINGHAM, Wash. March 19.-
The end Of a long and acrimonious
fight in the courts of what from the
point of property interests involved is
Perhaps the most celebrated divorce
case in northwestern Washington has
hecn reached The total value of the
property affected is $225.00O. The case
aas that of Mary Sullivan VS.. Daniel
sullivan. which has been pending in the
courts many months in various forms.
Judge Joiner in granting the divorce,
awarded to Mrs. Sullivan as permanent
alimony $4,000, being $4,000 cash and
$4,000 in first-class income paying
farming lands.
The divorce was granted on the
ground Of cruel treatment. because the
husband had for years refused to enter
into any social discourses with his wife.
Although living with her. he only
snCke to her when absolutely neces-
saIy.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1908-03-19
JACE;<jjN OUT
VIII BIG M|TT'
Charges Of Graft Against
NY. Atty. General
GRAND JURY HEARS STORY
ALLEGED HE DEMANDED HALFoF
FEES GIVEN RECEIVER OF
DEFUNcT BANK.

NEW YORK, March 19.-Attorney
General w. S. Jackson was accused
late yesterday afternoon under oath by
witness before a grand jury of having
demanded of Frank White, receiver
of the Hamilton bank, an equal share
of all of Mr.. Whites fees and commits
siCns resulting from that position.
The assertion was sworn to by White
who was to all appearances an unwill
ing witness.
White was appointed to the receiver
ship by Jackson. 1t Is understood that
Whites fee and emoluments amount to
10000.
Jackson has issued a statement in
which he says he welcomes an inves-
tigation and will throw open the rec
ords of his office to prove the falsity
OF the charge.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1908-03-19
JUDGE BREhTs GRANTS
MOTHERS APPEAL
MRS. WINGARD PERMITTED BY
COURT TO VISIT SICK
! DAUGHTER.

An order was granted Mrs Luella
Wingard this morning by Judge Brents
.aliowing her to see her daughter. Hen
|rietta Isabel Wingard for one hour The
giIl is in the care of the Sisters of
Cha rity and under the guardianship of
her father, Charles L. Wingard. Learn
ing that her child was i'll, Mrs. Win
gard, the divorced wife of Mr. Wingard,
went to see her. She\was denied ad-
mi.tance whereupOn she called to her
daughter and the latter answered,
saying she wished to see her mother
brt was too sick to leave her bed. Not
knowing the extent of the illness and
fearing for her daughters safety. the
anxious mother petitioned the court to
allow her the privilege of visiting her
daughter. which the court granted this
morning, designating the length of
time for the duration of the visit to be
one hour.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1908-03-19
Kansas Bank to Reopen.

KANSAS CITY. Mo-. March 19-Ar.
ransements have been completed fo,
the reopening, eleven days hence. OF
the National Bank of Commerce. one Of
the largest and most important finan-
clal institutions west of the Mississippi
Wflch closed it's doors on December :
W. B. Ridgely of Washington. CONN.,
troller OF thee urency. has been selected
as president of the reorganized institu-
ton.
Practically all of the depositors are
in entire agreement with the plan for
reopening the bank. and it is thought
that its rehabilitation will go far to-
ward restoring confidence in the
southwest
When the bank opens it will owe de-
positors $12,000444 and will have
S6,G0O,O00 cash on hand. This is more
than double the requirement fixed bv
the government. The day the bank
opens depOsitors will be permitted 10
check against their accounts for the
full amounts