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The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1908-11-14
TO HONOR ABRAHAM LINCOLN.
Lincoln Medal and Monument for New
York.

New York, Nov. 1.-THE superinten.
dents of every school district in the
United States viii be asked by the Ian
coin Centenary Committee Of this city
to have Lineon's Gettysburg address
read to the children in their schools at
precisely noon ON February IL next, the
one hundredth anniversary Of Abraham
Lincoln's birth A suggestion to this
effect was adopted at a meeting of the
committee held yesterday. Further ar.
rangements were made for the New
York City celebration on Lncoln's birth
day, Rev. DIR. Lyman Abbott being Sc.
lected to deliver the grafton of tho dav
at the memorial meeting to be held in
one Of the city's large halls. Plans for
the striking of Lincoln memorial med.
al and for the erection Of a permanent
memorial here are being considered by
the committee.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1908-11-14
KILLS HIMSELF WHEN
TOLD OF WIFE'S DEATH
James Freebody Thompson Inhales Gas
May Have Lived in
Attleboro.

New York, Nov. l4.--Grieving over the
verdict of physicians that his wife would
never recover from an illness which had
made here an invalid for months, James
Freebody Thompson, a teacher of Ian
guages, killed himself yesterday by in
haling illuminating gas in boarding
house in West One Hundred and Eighth
street, Mrs. Thompson is a patient in
Brooklyn hospital, 4 few days ago,
when the physicians tod Thompson his
wife could not recover, he BECAME de-
spondent. Yesterday, after writing a
number of letters and posting them, he
went to his room, turned on the gas
and lay down to die. He was ~ years
old
From papers found in the room with
the dead man it is believed that Thomp.
son once lived at IL Pine street, Attic
boro, Mass.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1908-11-14
HITCHCOCK Will NOT BE TRIED.
Indictments Against Comedian Probab.
ly Will Be Dismissed.

New York, Nov. 14.-~Raymonl Hitch
cock, the comedian. probably never will
be tried on the four indictments now
standing against him as result Of
charges preferred b. three young girls
District Attorney Jerome publicly an
nounced in court yesterday that he has
abandoned hope Of eonvieting Hitch
cock. snd upon his accommodation the
bs il of $500 under which Hitchcock
las been held was discharged. His at
torneys doubtless viii within few
days nove fer dismissal Of the in
dictms1ts EitehecAk was acquitted on
two of four indictments foxnd against
him after Tlsra Winston, one Of the
coFuplsiaants, confessed that she tssti-
fed faIssiy against Hitchcock. she is
nov ux5sr IS 600 bail in connection
with the perjury charge.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1908-11-14

ed up "BiIly" Funston, who has charge
OF the detective bureau at night, for add
vice.
Funston sent up Lieut.. Leeson. Then
request was made that Mr.. Carter
pay the telephone toll OF S2.40. AS he
didn't have the wherewithal in his
clothing he was detained on the charge
Of violating the hotel law.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1908-11-14
GOES TO CELL AFTER
EIGHT WEEK HONEY MOON
Harvey T. Wells, Arrested in Boston.
Took Money from a
Bank,

Chicago, Nov l4--Another chapter in
the romantic story OF Harvey l. Wells,
former confidential clerk in the Kenosha
(Wis) National Bank was written yes.
terday when he was sentenced to five
years in the Fort Leavenworth federal
prison for embezzlement. Two years
ago when he was 10, Wells met Miss
Florence Winston, daughter Of veal
thy Greenwich, Eng, manufacturer
They eloped and soon the bank officials
discovered that he mad used its funds to
the amount of $4,000.
Wells was finally found in Boston
He agreed to plead guilty il allowed to
spend two months with his bride. Yes.
terday was his last day of grace, and he
walked into the court room and accepted
sentence.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1908-11-14
HOME MISSIONS SOCIETY MEETS.
Eighteen Methodist Bishops at Topeka
Kansas.

Topeka, Kans., Nov. Eighteen Of
the twenty bishops in the United States
of the Methodist Episcopal church took
part in yesterdays sessions of the an
nual meeting here Of the home Missions
society of that organization. The prin-
cipal matters considered yesterday was
proposed appropriation Of 100000 for
mission work in America, and the re-
quest for million and half dollars for
the church.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1908-11-14
BANKER WELLS SENTENCED.
Embezzling Cashier Given Five Years
in Milwaukee.

Milwaukee, Wis, Nov. 14.--Harvey T..
Wells. embezzling cashier Of Ken.
osha bank, who avs captured in Bos.
ton sereral months ago after having
fed to London, where he had married,
and who was later returned to this
country, pleaded guilty before Judge
ouales in the United States district
court yesterday. and was sentenced to
FIVE years at Fort Leavenworth, Ks,
federal prison.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1908-11-14
TAFT PREPARING SPEECH.
He Is Scheduled to Speak To-day in
BROOKLYN.

Hot Springs, Va, Nov. l4.-yice- Pres
ident-elect Sherman was out early yes.
terday on the giIf links with William
j.. Ward, nationsl committeeman from
New York, as an opponent. President
eleet Taft devoted most of the day to
the preparation Of the speech he is to
deliver in Brooklyn to-day at the un.
yelling Of the monument to the prison
ship martyrs. He left here for Brook
lyn last night. Mrs. Taft remained
hpre
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1908-11-14
BANDITS HOLD UP
SI2,5OO,0OO GOLD TRAIN
Band Of twenty-five Fail in Attempt
After Two Are Wounded.

Yekaterinburg, Russia, Nov. IA.
An unsuccessful attempt was made
here yesterday by band Of twenty five
men to rob railroad train upon which
segeral million roubles in specie were
keing conveyed to st. Petersburg. Five
of the band were arrested and one was
Iilled, but the Others got away.
a gcnardarme and a bystander were
wounded. The train carried one Of the
9parterly shipments from the gold
mining district of the Ural. This ship
1nent is said to amount to $12,5oo,000
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1908-11-14
SECOND TRIALS FOR BANKERS.
Lennon and Walker Had Been Convict
ed Of sending False Statements

St. Louis, Mo, Nov. 14.--The United
States circuit court of appeals yester-
day remanded for second trial the
cases of r. F. Demcre Lennon and Clar-
ence G. Walker, officers. of the Southern
Bank & Trust company of Fort Smith,
Ark, who were convicted of sending
through the mails false statements re-
garding the condition Of the bank. They
were sentenced to thirtyfour months
imprisonment.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1908-11-14

trousers carefully TO preserve the creas-
es before be sat down, stuck big black
cigar between his lips and waited. While
he was waiting Boston called up and
asked for Manager Curran. The man at
the other end knew Mr./Carter, it
seems, for he described him. Mr.. Cur
ran saw that the description Tailed
with Carriers appearance and then call
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1908-11-14
w1LFLEY's AccUsER JAILED.
Goes to Prison for Two Months foi
Libel.

Shanghai. Nov. 1.-THE criminal libel
suit brought against Mr. O'Shea, editor
Of the China Gazette, by Judge Lebeus
e. WTlaey Of the United States Extra
Territorial Court here was decided yes
ter1ay in favor Of the plaintiff. AIr.
O'Shea was sentenced to two months
imprisonment. The trial was held before
the British Court Of Shanghai AZ the
request of Judge Wiley.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1908-11-14
TERRY SUCCEEDS FISH.
A New Assistant Treasurer for New
York

Washington, Nov. 1.-the president
yesterday appointed George S. Terry to
States at New York in succession to
Hamilton Fish.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1908-11-14

Il is the tea grown on the hilisides
Of the worldfamous Ruwara Eliva dis
trict in CeYlon, used in Salsda' Tea
that gives it that rich, uniform delicious
natanr.
, 1908-03-11

Before Corpse inspection has taken place and a certificate of death
has been issued in accordance with the rules given in the present Ordl-
nance, n corpse must be buried, neither must the coffin be closed, nor
rust the corpse be removed for any considerable distance without the
permission of the Poicemaster, and if the death has been sudden with
out preceding death struggles, the corpse must be constantly watched.
A Corpse must not be removed from the spot whore death took
place until at least 2 hours have elapsed after death, unless special CIR
cumstancos should make removal necessary
81
It is the duty of the Sexton concerned On St Jan the Quarter Ol-
cer), to see that no corpse is buried in any cemetery II churchymd O.
fore a proper certificate of death has been issued.
If the burial takes place elsewhere than n a cemetery or church
yard the aforesaid duty rests on the clergyman, who conducts the tuner
al or. if the funeral takes place without the presence of any clergyman,
then on the owner of the property whore the funeral takes place, or when
the owner does not live on the property then Oh the manager or overseer.
So
In the town Corpse Inspec elton shall be undertaken by an authorized
physician Likewise at the public hospitals and other institutions FOL
tbe sick Coruse Inspection shall be undertaken by the physicians appoint
ed for these institutions regardless of whether they may be situated out
side q town.
In the Country district of St CrmX Corpse Inspection otherwise
shall be undertaken by two Gendarmes.
In the country district of st Thomas and in St Jan corpse Inspection
shall be carried out by the Quarter Officer and in his absence by another
Quarter Officer.
The Policemaster concerned, the relatives 0. the deceased o other
RIGHTLY concerned persons ere, however, in oil cases, at 'hberty to decide
that the inspection of the corpse shall be made by a physician.
For still born Children the Corpse Inspection, both III the towns and
in the country. is to be made by the midwife, who is called and was pres
sent at the brit.
, 1908-03-11
Translation.
Publication

20 y the most submissive representation
~ Of the Ministry OF Finances His Males
y the King was most graciously pleased by
Resolution of 14th ultimo to sanction two
Additional Money Bills for the Budget for
the Municipality of S .Croiz for the financial
year from lst April 1907 to 3lst March
1908, passed by the Colonial Council for St.
Croix ct 2nd discussion on the 9th Decem-
Der 1907, by which was granted:
Sub Item II. The Colonial Council
For a secretary for the Municip-
al Committee. ........ Err. 5000
For other expenses, printing,
travelling expenses for the socro-
tary aud the members, according
to the rules existing for Officials $500
FIR 1l2500
Sub Item VIII. Tho Militia and Fire De
partment.
For uniform for the Militia
, 1908-03-11

IN AA Finansministeriets derom nedlagte
Is alleunderdanigste Forestilling thar DIT
beha get Hans Majestet Kongen we'd aller-
hoieste Resolution af Hide f. NJ. allernoa-
digst at stadfeste tvende of Koloniairaadct
for st. Croix vedss2den Behandling den Ode
December 1907 vedtagne TilI@gsbevillinger
til Budgettet for Kommunen ST. Croix for
Finansaaret fra lste April 1907 til Bite
Marts 1908, hvorved bevllges:
Under Post II. KoIonialraadet
Til en- Sekret@r we'd Diet kommu-
male Udvalg. ............. Fir. 10000
Til andre Udgifter, Trykning,
REESE godtgorelse til Sekret@ren
og NJ ~edlemmerne efter de for
Embedsm@nd gpldende Reglor. 1880
FIR. 1925. 90
Under Post VIII. Milice og Brandvnsenet:
, 1908-03-11
Translation.

DURSUANT to Ordinance Of 18th Au-
u gust 1874, it is hereby made known,
that Mr.. EMIL PETERSEN has announced
to me, that he has recalled the Power of
Attorney given by him to Mr.. OTTO
KIELDRUP, bookkeeper, uudoI date OF l2th
September ,ast year, to sign for ths C0rd4
pany St. Croix Sukkerfabrik
C~hristionsted's Police Ofieei 10Th March
1908.
SEGELCKE.
est
, 1908-03-11
Peter Carl Limpricht,
Fungerende Wee Guyernoy for de dnub restudtshe Ger,
Bidder of DannJrog,

Bidder If Duundrog,
GJOR V~ITTERLIGr: Paa Observation-Disclosures derom
Vl nedlagte Observation-Disclosures Forestilling har Diet bthaget
Hans Maiestet Kongen we'd a~llerh0ieste Resolution at l7de
f: NJ: allerna1digst at stadfeste folgende af KoloniaIraadene
for St. Croix 90 for St. Thomas og It. Jan we'd 3die fehand-
ling henholdsvis den 30te September % den Bite Oktober
1907 vedtogne Anordnng on Ligsyn paa de dansk vestin-
diske Ger.
Forinden Ligsyn hr fundet Sted og Dodsateat Il udstedt efter
de denna Anordning givne Reger, ma mtet Lig jordes, ej heller ma
Kisten hkkes ener Liget uden PoHtiets Tiladolse hyttes, og har OGDEN
veeret pludseig (uden foegaaende Dodskampl maa Liget we're under
stadigt Tlsyn.
Intet Zig maa fyttes fra Diet Sted, hvor OGDEN er indhaadt, for
mindst 2 Timer efter, medmndle sarige Omstpndigheder Ernve det
So
bet paahv1er vedkommende Graver paa ST Jan Kvarteroficeren)
at paase, at inet Lg jordes paa nogen Kirkegaad, fornden behorg
DOdsattest n udstedt
Foregaar Begravesen udenfor Krkegaardene, paahvler sammo
ForpigteBe den Priest, som forretter Begravolsen, eler hls Begra-
velsen foregaar uden nogen PRIESTS N2rvHrese, Eaen a. den EJendonL
hvor Begravelsen finder sted, eTer, bWs Ejeren like selv boz pa Elem
dommen, hans Forvalter eler Opsynsmand.
IByerne skal Ligsyn foretages af en- autoriseret Lp8e. Ilgeledes
Bkal Ligsyn paa ofentHge Hospitaer og SygeansMter foretages at de
we'd dise ansatte Lager, uanset ON Hosptaet ener Sygeanstaten naatte
lgge udenfor en- BY.
st Croix Landkreds foretages Ligsyn i0vrigt af 2 Gendarmer.
[ st. Thomas Landkreds og pa St. Jan foretages Lgsyn q we'd
komnende Kvarteroficer ener DENIES Forhld If en- anden Kvarter-
officer.
Dog STAIR dt overall vedkommende Poltimester eer afd6des eher-
ladte saavelsom andre rete vedkommende fut for at bestemme, at Lag.
synet skal foretages af en- L@ge.
foretages af den JotdemodeI, der II kaldet til Fodselen o. bar varet
tistede
, 1908-03-11
Translation.
Peter Carl Limpricht,
1aiuq Wee Governor of Il Danish West India Islands,
Translation.

I0IU0 zee G0Vo7V0F W Ue UN0ISH WcSt IUUI0 IN0NUS,
Knight Of DanneJoog,
i21AKES KNOWN: On the most submissive representa-
lIl ton of the Ministry of Finances his Majesty the King
was most graciousIy pleased by Resolution of 18th ultimO to-
sanction the following Ordinance concerning Corpse Inspec-
ton IN the Danish West India Islands passed at 3d tiscus9
sion in the Colonial Councils for st. Croix and for StThomas
and st. Jan respectively on the 30th September and the 3lst
October 1907.
, 1908-03-11
Publication =.
FROM THE GOVERNMENT.

livery person holding
old 20 Cent Pieces,
old 10 Cent Pieces,
old 5 Cent Pieces,
old 3 Cent Pieces,
old l Cent Pieces
is warned to have such coin changed at the
Banks in Christiansted or in Frederiksted
as soon as possible, and before the end Of
March 1903, as such coin will not be legal
tender after that time.
, 1908-03-11

z HENHOLD til Anordningen af lode
1 August 1874 bekendtg0res Diet herved,
at ieg har modtaget Anmeldelse fra Hr.
EMIL PETERSEN ON, at han har tilbage-
kaldt den Hr. BoghoIder OTTO KIELDRUP
under u September +. A. givne Fuldmagt
til at underskriye Aktioselskobet St. Croix
Sukkerfabciks Iirma
Chriatianstcds Politikammer, st. Croix,
den 10 Marts 1908.
SEGELCKE.
est.
, 1908-03-11

Uniformering of Ordenskorpsot Fr. 10000
Ammunition for 10000
Ubestemte Udgifter under Ord
enskorpset. 10000
FIR. $4,000
Hvilket herved bekiendtgjores / Henhold
til Koloniallovens s SIS.
Gouyernementet, St. Croix den 7de Marts
1908.
7. V. G. Y.
BAUMANN.
est.
Tr,--to4;Dr
, 1908-03-11

Corps. 49,. .......... Fir. 100000
Ammunition for the Corps...... 10000
Uncertain expenses for do. 10000
FIR. $4,000
Which is hereby made known in conform
lily with Colonial Law s 5S.
The Government, St: Ctoix, 7th March
1908.
For the acting Vice Governor.
BAUMANN.
Gctg.
The Forrest City times., 1908-07-24
DRINK
MAGNOLIA CLUB Pure Whisky
T. C. FoLBRE, JR. X Co

NIT. Geo. Congdon special claim agent for the Ghoctaw, was in town yesterday settling up for the fine blooded stock killed by the railroad.
 MT F.. L. Stevens, of Denison. Texas, arrived Tuesday to visit for a i few days with his friends. MT and Mrs. Jas. L. Scott. He will leave Sunday.
 Little Dora and Louise Bryan were among the invited guests who attend ed the birthday party given to little Miss Edith Brown, of Paragould, CD July l7th.
 A sample assortment of muslin un- derwear, nice material. can be bought at one-third less than regular prices Ask to see them. The j. W. Beck Company.
 Call up the City Grocery when you make up your list for dinner. Prompt service and the best for the money Respectfully yours, W. l.. Lawrence Proprietor.
 Mrs. Frank Barlow and son, Of Memphis, came over Tuesday. and are guest of her parents, Capt. and Mrs. C. II. Ravens, and other rela- tives and friends.
 WANTED Man to blow garden Apply at this office. tReader, if you happen to know one who wants iob of this kind, send him around. and oblige-The Editor.
 Ladies: When you don't feel easy When you can | act gracefully. when your dress don't hang properly, re- member the Justrite Corset at The ]. W. Beck Company.
 Miss Louise Farabee, of Colieryille, Tennessee, is making special visit a guest of Mrs. L. s. Marshall, and joined the fishing party on Old River at the Tennesaw Club.
 Mrs. Ollie Warren and the young MT. Warren have gone to Blue Mound, Kansas, to visit with the relatives of MT. Warren for few weeks, and we wish them pleasant outing
 We have another big invoice of those fine watches to retail at from SIPS to $3.5O coming Be here next week. They go like hot cakes. Come in and see 'em at the Newsstand.
 A nice rain fell Sunday between the St. Francis and L'Anguille rivers and south Of the Choctaw Railroad, and extending about half mile north. Light showers fell Monday night in spots. the Fishing Lake vicinity being visited. Crops are in fine condition, but all need rain, corn especially.
The Forrest City times., 1908-07-24
MAGNOLIA CLUB WHISKY Direct From BendeG Warehouse
 T. (. FoLBRF, JR. X Go
 Exclusive ArpnfS

We are now making extra low price, on all dry goods, and will continu, doing so for thirty days. Our immens, fall line will then begin to arrive anC we will need the room. The J. W Beck Company
 Miss Monte Martin, Of Memphis niece of MT Robt. W. Benson, came over Monday to visit with him and family awhile, accompanying R. W IT.. who had been in Memphis for a couple of weeks.
 A splendid shower of rain fell yes. terday morning at and around Wid- ener. Tn egood season in that neigh borhood is attributed to the fact that they pay the preacher so says a citi- zen of that place.
 Please look among your old papers and see if you can dig up copy of The Times dated June 23, 1905. If so, and you will bring or send il to us, We will pay you liberally for it. Land yoigt < Vadakin.
 William Walter, little son of MT and Mrs. W. Lee Bryan, has been spending a few days at Bryanville, while his happy parents attended a barbecue at Moro, and are taking in some other summer pleasures.
 MT. and Mrs. Tim Ezell returned to Wynne Sunday night, after having spent fortnight in the city the guests of MT. and Mrs. C. II. Ravens, other relatives and friends. They enjoyed their visit very much.
 Hump and George Moody, colored, charged with illicit selling of whiskey were arraigned before Squire Hurley yesterday, but they took change of venue to Squire Sanders court, and the case was set for next Thursday.
 A dainty breakfast ,an elegant lunch or sumptuous dinner may be had right on time if you phone your order for groceries to W. E. Kirby. Your pantry supplied complete with fresh goods. Phone ls4. Prompt delivery.
 Keep your system in perfect order and you will have health, even in the most sickly seasons. The oecasional use of Prickly Ash Bitters will insure vigor and regularity in all the vita organs. J. T. Sanders, Special Agent Dr. L. H. Merritt left Sunday even ing for St. Louis, thence over th' Santa Fe for points in New Mexico and Arizona. The Doctor has needed vacation, for some time, his onerou duties having impaired his health We wish the Doctor a splendid trip and may he return in full yigor 0 life.
The Forrest City times., 1908-07-24
MAGNOLIA CLUB Straight Whisky

TRY
 MAGNOLIA CLUB
 Straight Whisky
 T. C. FOLBRE, JR X Co Miss Ethel Lindsay. of Searcy, has been charming and delightful guest of MT. and Mrs L. E. Davenport for a week or ten days, and left yester- day for Marianna to visit friends.
 If you are pleased with our goods tell others; if anything comes up wrong tell us, and we will be ready to correct any error The City Grocery, successors to L. F. Rollwage X Go.
 Miss Eva Bridgforth is receiving much attention as the guest of her cousins, Misses Glennie and Mel Bridgforth, on Madison avenue-Com- mercia Appeal, Thursday, July g.
 Mrs. Eugene Williams and those handsome boys. Eugene and Mortimer, who have been visiting their relatives at West Point, Mississippi. returned Monday, after a most enjoyable outing. The John Hopkins Rye Whisky is known and used for it's mellowness and fine quality. No headache fol- lows it's use. Sold only by NJ. Collins at the White Elephant Saloon. Try it.
 Every garment in our clothing line is to be closed out at actual wholesale prices. We must have the room. Now is your chance to buy With Pile of Style" The ]. W. Beck Company.
 In warm weather Priekly Ash Bit ters helps your staying qualities. 1 Workers who use it occasionally stand the heat better and are less fatigued at night. ], T. Sanders, Special Agent.
 Forrest City has become fish vile" 1 this week. Quite two hundred fisher men and tisherwomen have tried their luck with varied success-most of them however, meeting with fisher mans luck.
 We have an immense stock of base ball goods at the Newsstand. Gloves mitts, balls, bats, caps, masks, etc., etc. at any price you want, from 5c up. and every article a bargain at the price asked.
 MT. Herman Davidson, the hand some salesman with MT Max Yoffie, and MT. Jim Caldwell, the accommo- dating assistant at the post office, spent last Sunday in Caldwell. They report a very pleasant time, and said that their crops were in fine condi- tion.