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The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-09-15
Spoke TO Boston Merchants
Last Evening
AS Proposed by Senator Aldrich and Says
Good Word for Senator-Accuses
Gov. Johnson Of Trying to
Create Prejudice.

Boston, Sept. is President Taft
started his l3,000.mile jannt around the
United States BY motoring in from Bev-
erly yesterday afternoon and attending
the big banquet in Mechanics hall last
evening The president made a speech
az the dinner and took occasion for say
ing good word for Senator Aldrdich
an giving a quasi endorsement Of the
senator's plea for the establishment Of a
central bank Of issue as means Of re-
yising the country's monetary system.
Taft spoke openly Of the suspicious with
which Aldrich's efforts have been regard
"a and had no hesitancy about saying
that he believed the senator to be ear
nestly DESTROYS OF aiding the people.
President Taft made no direct reference
10 the senator's part IN the recent tariff
legislation, but it looks as II the tariff
radicals who had expected him to say
unpleasant things about the senator on
his western trip. are bound to disap-
pointment
His reference to Senator Aldrich was
the most striking thing in TIE presi-
dents speech, and 800 diners, represent
ing Bostons vast business interests,
cheered his words. President Taft made
il known that the monetary commits.
sion Of which Senator Aldrich is the
head is going to conduct campaign Of
education IN the West in reference to
the need Of reform in the present system
and the senator himslf Is going on a
spanking tour for that purpose.
OF almost equal interest to the pFesi-
dents reference to Senator Aldrieh was
an attack BY him on Gov. johnson 81
Minnesota The president took Gov.
johnson to task for his recent statement
that the West should organize ii is own
interest against the East The president
characterized this ais a political al.
tempt TO make a change between New
England and the East on one side and
the West on the other He predicted
that any such attempt would be found
so utterly hopeless as to Aconfound those
who propose It"
In reference TO his proposed amend
ments to ten laws governing interstate
commerce, the president reiterated bis
assurance that there viii be nothing
revolutionary, nothing disturbing 70 le-
climate busines President Taft leaves
for Chicago this morning
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-09-15
The SEA LION.
This Queer 5eaat is the Owner Of -Four
Huge Livers.

This Queer Beast Is the Owner Of -Four
Huge Livers.
The head Of the sea lion at close
quarters is a blunt, rough, savage
PROV. II is well armed for battle, the
mouth being an eight inch half circle
studded with two rows Of great sharp
teeth The body Is heavily coated with
seal brown hair, sun bleached to light
yellow on the back and sides. The
immensely long hind fiippers have big
strong claws imbedded in the fat up
per surface several inches from the
ends Of the flipper. The fore clippers
have the openings for these nails Of
claws, but in the particular female |
dissected they were lacking.
The transparent wiry feelers about
the jaw are much esteemed by the
Chinese as toothpicks. About two doz-
en- OF these sensitive guards project
from the upper lip. The ears are very
small, not as large as a common cats,
and much depressed. The eyes are a
deep. soft brown, but they can sparkle
like flame In anger. When the dissect-
ing knife lAid the skin back we en-
countered heavy layer Of FAT rich.
oily and fish smelling The heart was
very large, fully as big as q cows, and
the beast also owned four huge liyers
foot and a hair long. The meat IS
very red and. although eaten BY the
coast tribes, is too coarse and redolent
Of fish oil for any save starving
white IN fact, the whole beast has q
most repulslye odor when in the sun.
Freshly drawn from the water this Il
not noticeable World Magazine.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-09-15

ton, and the coaches are now anxious
for him to get a clean btu from the col
lege office
Minot reported many pounds over
weight and Monday he worked hard to
get some Of il Oh. Minot was a. power.
FIJI a back as there was on the college
field last year, not even expecting Coy
Of Yale, and this year he should be
OF wonderful help In Harvard's back
field
Wilmington Is a man who will At IN
remarkably this year II be can make the
most Of his strength and power. He
rowed on the winning crew against Yale
last June, and has reported in great
shape. He is over six feet tall and
weighs over Ia5 pounds He's hard as
nails, 60 "Pooch" Donovan says, and a
course in wrestling which he has been
through during the interval since last
years foot ball season has made him
much more active and a great deal quick
er on his feet and in al bis movements
than he was as candidate for Francis
Burr's eleven.
Tt was said Monday that wilmington
might be tried Mt center. but with the
needed guards Harvard IS lik>lv to have
better use for Wilmington than in the
very middle Of The line. If Fish can
play tackle. Wilmington should also be
able to play tackle, while for center
Perry Smith has started Is the likely
man, and he has the makeup Of a worthy
successor to Grant and b Nolirse
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-09-15
HARyARD's root BALL.
Material Shapes up as Well as for ANY
Year.


Cambridge, Mass Sept. rs. while
Harvard's squad Of foot ball players that
reported to Capt FISK on Soldiers field
Monday afternoon was not the largest
that has run out from the locker build
ing onto tie freshman field for the first
days work, it shaped up about as good
as ans that has ever begun a Crimson
campaign
Capt Fisk got back lot Of the men
on whom he win have Ia RELY for this
years team, and the fact freshmen can't
play and that the spring practice was
more thorough than usual gives a fairly
good jme already on just what forces
Harvard win have this fall
The appearance Of three men was es-
pecially gratifying TO the captain and
the head coach These men were Minoi
Mckay and Pala Wilmington regarding
the eligibility Of at Of whom there has
been some doubt this summer Minot
and Wilmington are eligible to play This
year and there's chance that Mckay
may play. too. although bis ease has not
set been decided Mckay had trouble
with tie office last winter and during
the base bah season was not physically
able 70 pitch fef the ball nine; but this
fall be has reported Ia splendid condi-
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-09-15
Interesting Disclosures in the
Investigation
INQUIRY is BEING HELD
Alderman Says He Was Offered Three
Thousand Dollars--Charge Against
an Official Of the Lighting
Company.

Montreal. Que, Sept l5There was
Sensational incident Monday before the
royal commission which is Investigating
civic affairs, when Alderman clerihue
went on the witness stand and swore
that he was offered $1,000 by Mark
Workman. one OF the big stockholders
in the Montreal Light, Heat 4 Power
company. on condition that be vote for
that company's bid for street lighting
Alderman Clcrihue said that he gave
Workman a tongue lashing. Previously,
A. s. Porcheron. another stakeholder, had
made him an offer of stock in the CONE
pany for his vote. Alderman Clerihue
was most indignant because last Fri
day w McLea Walbank, vice-president
Of the company, went on the stand and
testified that aldermen came to him look
ing for graft and that be refused to
pay.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-09-15
neeentlon u VIVA nsras.

Falcons hawks, the largest Species
can compress their features and look
very thin IL they think It necessary TO
do 50. AS to the owls, they can hump
into any position they think most suit
able. It is useless to look for these
self preserving traits IN any of the
family kept in geological collections.
for the birds are SO accustomed to sec
large numbers OF people passing and
repassing or standing In front Of them
that they treat tho whole natter with
perfect indifference. They know that
at a certain time their food win be
brought to them and thar they are
otherwise perfectly safe. The raptures
Ia q wild state have 3 bloom on their
plunage ike the bloom on bunch Of
grapes, which is not so often seen
when III captivity.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-09-15

AZ New York Philadelphia $, New
York 4, batteries, Bender and rhomasi
Warhop and Sweaneyi tsecond camel
Philadelphia 3, New York ?, batteries,
coombs and Livingstone, Hughes and
kleinow
AT Boston. Boston S Washington 2.
batteries, Oberlin and Street, Collins and
Donahue
At Detroit, St Louis 8, Detroit 2, bat
teries. Bailey. Killifer and smith; Kill
liam and Stanage.
At Chicago. Cleveland 4, Chicago A.
Abels and Clarke; Olmstead, Scott, Sui.
livan and Payne teame called at end Of
the 9th, rainl.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-09-15
STILL IN DISPUTE.
Conflicting Claims Of Friends Of Two
Explorers.


New York, Sept. Is Developments
yesterday in the north pole controversy
contain arguments in favor Of both Com
mauder Peary and Dr. Cook.
The oft.repeated charge that Peary
made use Of Dr. Cooks stories u denied
BY Herbert I. Bridgeman, secretary Of
Tie Arctic Peary club, with plausible
ground for REPUTATION.
On the other hand, the supporters Of
he Brooklyn physician have been quick
10 seize upon the intelligence that only
one Eskimo stood By the naval officers
side when he missed the American flag
at the extreme top of the earth.
The baekeU IF Commander Peary
point out that while Allan Whitten. the
boatswan Of the Peary auxiliary steamer
Erik IN 1895 and 1905, declares that
Peary's people took DR. Cooks stories
III Etah and Annotok, Re admits that
he did not know whether or not their
removal was BY arrangement with Ru-
dolph Franclye, Cook steward, who had
been left in charge Of the supplies.
Mr. Bfidgeman's statement. wired from
sydney. NJ 81. where he Is awaiting
the arrival Of peary on the Roosevelt,
asserts that ing4ead Of approprating his
rivals stories. Peary only saved them
after they had been abandoned by
Franeke
Mr. Bridgeman says that Franeke was
picked up b. Paary's men at North Star
bay. between Cape York and Etah. while
he was trying to return 20 civilization
from the post where Cook had left him.
Franeke says Mr. Brideenan, said that
he was physically unable To remain long
pr IN the extreme North and after
Peary's surgeon had confirmed this state
ment Francke was given money by Peary
% take him home
The attitude Of Cooks supporters here
after hearing that Peary had only one
Eskimo to confirm his statement regard
ing the S0 hours passed at the pole III
self, Is expressed By Frederick s. Dellen-
baugh am explorer and officer of the
American Geographical society Mr. Del
lenbaugh Il quoted as follows:
It would now seem that The prepon-
defance Of Eskimo is in favor Of DR..
Cook There evidently was 30 scientist
present in either case To verify the Oh
servations Perhaps two Eskimos are
better than one CDR Cook says two
Eskimos we're with him at the pole)
but ! do not know that it makes any
great difference
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-09-15
Daring Baltimore Robbery.

Baltimore, Sept 15-shortlY before
noon Monday while traffic in Gay street
was heaviest and while hundreds Of peo-
pie were passing his store, S. Rumar, a
ieweler IN North Gay street, says hs was
gagged and bound Id a rocking chair IN
partitioned back room by two armed
robbers who then deliberately went over
his stock and selected rings valued az
5000, five watches valued in al at $50,
and $40 in cash.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-09-15
Premeditated Murder
You win Benefit Yourself and All Hu-
mainly by Killing Dandruff Germs.

E0u WIN beneut touEaeM ana All HUI
mainly BY Killing Dandruif Germs.
Microbes cause badness, falling hair,
dandrufi irritated scalp and other dis
cases. 1t Is 40 crime to kill them.
Get rid OF all hair ar scalp troubles by
using Partisan Sage, the remedy that
never fails ID Kill the germs
For sale by leading druggists for so
cents a large bottle and IN Barre by The
Red Cross Pharmacy. which guarantees
il 20 stop itching scalp, falling hair,
splitting hair and dandruf or money
back
Partisan Sage is the favorte with dis
eliminating women, for 1t will make the
hair grow luxuriant and beautiful II
is not sticky on greasy but It is most
delightful hair dressing.
II ana a good and triIe friend Of Pari-
sian Sage t appealed to my scalp trou.
Bic at once while / was using the first
bottle ] also suffered with ia itchiness
Of the scalp which caused large sores
to form. The use Of Partisan Sage took
away all the trouble, healed and re-
moved the sores. made my head feel cool
and cansed tile hair 70 grow in nicely.
j. w Moody, 1905 cambridge street
Manchester, Va april ?. 1909.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-09-15
BELIEVE IN The FATEs.
Greek Peasants and tho Rule Of the
Moral Over Children.

Greek Peasants and the Rule Of the
Moral Over Children.
The peasantry Of Greece firmly be.
lieve that the future Of every child Is
determined by the three fates, known
BIZ the name Of the Moral In the
popular mind this trio Of fates are
supposed to be three old and wrinkled
women whose habitation is a noun
tain cave. They come simultaneously
to d house whore q new baby has
made its appearance. says the London
Globe.
When they are expected all furni-
ture is set aside SO that their aged
and tottering feet may not be HIN
dered, and refreshments in the shape
Of honey cakes, bread and wine are
placed ready for these important
though invisible guests. Money, too
Is placed for them as bride to get
their favor for the baby, so that his
future may be one long. sweet song,
the superstition being that al things
good and bad are in the giving Of the
fates.
On no account must the ehiid's
beauty be alluded to when the Moral
are present, as this win certainly make
it's good looks disappear Marks on a
baby's skin are looked upon as sent by
these harhingers Of veal or woe.
III luck is supposed to be the lot q
the children who cut their upper teeth
first. There are one or two African
tribes who 50 firmly believe this that
they are said to XIII all babies but
those whose lower teeth appear first.
Another race Of people ii the dark
continent see all the signs Of bad for.
tune ID twins, and 50 they avoid It BY
staying all Of them.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-09-15
MAN BURNED TO DEATH.
Edwin G. w orcutt, a Veteran, Killed at
Shushan Recently.

Shushan Sept. l5.-A barn On the
Pond Valley hotel property in Jackson.
owned b. IN 4. Hitchcock and Willard
Lawton 81 Cambridge, was destroyed ~
fire about il o'clock Saturday night
The premises were occupied By Edwin
G. w. 0rcutt as an abode. M 0rcutt
lived alone and when found his lace.
left arm and both legs below the knees.
were burned of. A horse was also con
sumed in the blaze.
Coroner Blackfun Of Cambridge was
called and ordered 0rcutt's remains re-
moved to the undertaking rooms of John
Agan of Cambridge
The deceased was 20 years Of age
and was veteran Of the Civil War. He
il survived BY one daughter, Mrs. NARY
Barton OF Cambridge. Until within a
few years the deceased was q resident Of
this town.
The origin Of the fire is mystery.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-09-15

IN your blood are the millions
Of corpuscIes that defend you
against disease.
To make and keep these little soldiers
healthy and strong, is simply to make
and keep the blood Of the right quality
and quantity.
This Is just what Hoods Sarsaparilla
does it helps the little soldiers in your
blood to fight disease for you.
IL cures scrofula, eczema, eruptions,
catarTh, rheumatism, anemia, nervous
ness, dyspepsia, general debility, and
builds up the whole system.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-09-15
WATER MAIN BURST.


Cambridge, Mass, Sept. t5.--Six Ital.
ian laborers employed in the construe-
ton Of the new Cambridge subway mar
rowly escaped drowning yesterday when
10 inch water main burst above their
heads and flooded the trench in which
they we're working. The accident hap
pened on Brattie street, where the Har-
ward Square station Is to be located
The laborers were AT work III d 20
foot well, when the water main above
their heads, weakened probably BY the
excavation, burst and flied the pit with
water. Ropes were thrown 10 the la
borers and all were drawn to safety, un-
harmed, but badly frightened.
The water flooded the streets In the
vicinity for nearly an eighth Of mile
but did not enter any stores or cellars,
being kept back By the high eurbings.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-09-15
American League standing.
Yesterdays National League Scores.

AT Boston, Boston 3. New York o,
batteries, Brown and Shaw; Marquard
and Meyers
At Philadelphia, Brooklyn l, Philadel-
phia 0, batteries, Rucker and Marshall,
Moore and Doom.
At Cincinnati, Chicago 4, Cincinnati 0,
batteries, Brown and Archer; Casper and
Roth.
Pittsburg-st. Louis, no game, rain.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-09-15

Charges Of graft in Montreal, whis.
pered last summer and spoken more loud
ly in the autumn, finally attracted the
attention OF the Canadian government.
and early in the spring a royal commits
sion was appointed 70 investigate the
conditions il the city. Some Of the alle-
cations made were Of the most serious
kinds, For instance, last autumn a COM
plant was made that certain iiremen
had been compelled to pay for their posi-.
tionsi il was also alleged that they bad
been compelled to pay for promotions.
II was further said that many cases
would be revealed where eoodly sums
had been paid out to obtain civic ap.
poiutments. Serious charges OF the ac-
ceptance az bribes ~ the aldermen from
concerns who wanted municipal contracts
also were made, especially IN connection
with the paving OF the city The pres
emit disclosures regarding the lighting Of
the city are a result Of the commissions
inquiries The testimony Of the vice.
president Of the lighting company re.
ferred to above was given last Thurs
day. Mr.. Waibank declared under oath
that one Of the aldermen had asked him
to give prior to the last civic elections
in 1905, $4,000 This was refused. It
was against bis principals, Mr.. Walbank
told Commissioner Cannon, to subscribe
to elections, and not only did he refuse
the request. but he destroyed the list Of
ten aldermanic candidates which Alder.
man Lariviere had furnished The So.
600, Mr.. Walbank said, was not to 20
TO himself. The latter had carefully ex-
planned that But the ten aldermanie
candidates whose names were furnished
we're an represented as being friends
Of the Montreal Light, Heat & Power
company and hence the solicited sub.
scription.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-09-15

"Facial expression. said the thoughts
full looking man, rs not confined %
human beings ~ any means For In.
stance, some time ago I went to call
on o friend OF mine. who was not ~
home However, dog Of bis was
there. looked at the dog moments
and be returned my look Then somes
thing n that dogs face seemed . take
hold Of me and simply root ne e
the spot. It was his teethg'- Chicago
News. /
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-09-15

Omaha Judge Departs From Old Custom
Of Fixing Friday as Day

Of Fixing Friday as Day.
Omaha, Neb., Sept Because Judge
Sutton Of the Douglas county district
court departed from the old custom Of
fixing on Friday as a date for executions
in sentencing John Masaurides, murderer
Of South Omaha police officer, 70 be
hanged on Monday the Omaha Minis
terial Union yesterday adopted resolu-
tons commencing the Judge Speaking
Of fixing The date for the execution on
Monday instead OF Friday Judge Sutton
said:
"The execution o. murderers on Friday
a always has been abhorent to me. It
Is a custom dating back into antiquity
and nothing less than mockery Of the
crucifxion OF Christ. II seems to me,
with five other days in the week on
which to vindieate law and justice, there
is no necessity Of combining an execution
TO the day upon which the Saviour gave
up his life"
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-09-15
OUR rARIEF LAW CRITICISED.
The Canadian Manufacturers Meet in
Hamilton, Ont.

Hamilton, Ont, Sept. 1.-THE annual
meeting Of the Canadian Manufacturers
association ba0an here yesterday, Presi-
dent Hobson II referring to the Ameri
can tariff characterized the action Of the
American Senate al violation Of the
trust rspesed 10 it BY the people OF the
United States, and barren Of all desire
TO create closer trade relations with
Canada The action, ne said, puts the
farmer on the same level as the manu-.
faetureF, both 81 whom must look to the
home market Canada's sales to the
United States represent about $4,000,
900 per year. United States sales 70
Canada represent Sis0.o00,000. He call
ed upon the Canadian government to
take the American government at It's
word and bring into effect the provisions
Of the sur-tax act of 1909.
Regarding transportation, he declared
Canada should deepen the st. Lawrence
and Welland canals.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-09-15
- by paurhter.in.law.

London, Ont. Sept. 10 Harvey Scott,
aged seventy five. was shot dead BY his
daughter-in-law, Mrs. Wesley Scott,
near Thorndale, Monday. To Dr. Arm
strong Of Thorndale, Mrs Scott said She
shot Scott because she could no anger
stand his threats.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-09-15
Ia TOILETTE IN LAND CASE.
he says Wisconsin Forest Area Is Ne
elected

Washington, Sept. Ex-senator Ia
Toilette has taken a hand il the Ballin-
ger Pinchot controversy to the extent Of
calling the attention Of the president ID
the laxity in the enforcement Of the
work Of caring for the forest area with
10 the Wisconsin Indian reservation.
This was done recently in A letter sent
by the Wisconsin senator to President
Taft. Secretary Ballinger would give
out no statement today concerning these
charges.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-09-15
wIRELEss wARNs sMueeLERs.
Loeb Unearths New Practice in New
York.


New York. Sept. 15.--Aceording to Mr.
Loeb he unearthed a new practice among
smnqglers recently. He learned that
wireless telegraphy had been used BY
persons on shore 10 warn Unbound pas
sengers, who had hopes Of eyading the
payment Of duty, that IL would be nse-
less 10 attempt to evsde the vigilance Of
the inspectors. Mr. Loeb said that in
q recent instance one passenger was thus
induced to declare $4,000 diamond
necklace which he had intended to try
to ship through The collector made IL
plain that there would be no cessation
Of the rigid lines he had drawn up. He
said the work Of the customs men was
not 50 much to get the revenue az 10
stamp out fraud by making it too dam
gerous to attempt.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-09-15
YEARS FASTEST PACE.
Darkey Hal Went Mile in 2:oah at
Syracuse Yesterday.


Syracuse Yesterday.
Syracuse, Sept 15.--Before q crowd Of
10000 people, Darkey Hal. driven hy
II. 4. Snow, Of Hornell, stepped the sec
ond heat 81 the 2;O5 pace az the grand
circuit meet yesterday ii 2:0eA low.
ering the years record for sidewheelers.
Lady Maud G. and Hedgewood Boy,
brother and sister failed to lower their
record driven to q pole, making the cir
cult III 2io5h TIE $1,000 stake race,
the a0nondaga" was, an easy victory for
the unbeateh Georgs Gano. Gayworthy
won The chamber of Commerce stake for
8 year Odds after having lost the first
heat. Lieut. Governor Whites Willow
Belle took The 2;fs trot for amateur
drivers
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-09-15
TO DIVIDE CALIFORNIA.
The Movement to This End Is Forward
nd

los Angeles, Sept i5.-The sentiment
aroused in some quarters 70 divide Cali
forum into two states took definite shape
Yesterday when the Southern California
state league was made a permanent or
gani1ation at mass meeting, called to
protest against the recent action Of the
state board Of equalization in increasing
the assessed valuation Of property Of
This country.