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The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1909-11-23
ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS
To Finish Sewer Work.

CEALED Proposals will be received and
~ publicly opened and read at the office
of the Board of Sewerage of the Town o.
Morristown, No 6 South Street, Morris
town, N. j., on the
Second Day OF December. 1909,
at the hour of eleven O'Clock in the fore
noon Of said day as follows:
Proposal No Ito clean certain of the
sewers already laid in the Town of Norris
town, of sand and mud.
Proposal No. 2-Eo repair leaky man
holes and siphon chambers, including de-
fective covers and valves.
Proposal No. 3-To repair and replace
streets in their former condition, paving
around manholes and filling along outfall
sewer
Proposal No ITO relay sewers out of
grade.
Proposal No. 5-To install buzzer for
ejecsor chambers.
All materials required and labor to be
performed will be IN accordance with the
specifications, approved by the Board OF
Sewerage of said Town. aud on file In the
office of she Board, and subjsct to the'r
Inspection and approval. Specifications,
form of proposals, &c, may be seen at the
office of the Board Of Sewerage, G South
Street, Morristown N j., or at the office
of the Engineers Williams, Proctor q
Potts. in Morristown.
Bids may be for separate proposals or
for the whole work
Each bid for proposal must be sep
arate bid and must be accompanied by'a
separate certified check on solvent bauk
or trust company, payable TO Rear A6-
miral Philip H. Cooper, Chairman of the
Board of Sewerage, for $500 Each b d for
the whole work must be- accompanied by
certified check for 81 900 on like bank
or trust company.
The Board reserves the right Ia case the
lowest bid for the whole work Is less than
the sum of the lowest bids for the separate
proposals. to reject all the bids for the
separate proposals, and TO accept the low
est bid for the work as a whole; or in case
the sam of the lowest bids for the separate
proposals be less than the lowest bid for
the whole work, then TO reject the bids for
the whole work and accept the lowest bids
for the separate proposals.
The Board ALEC reserves the right 90 re
ject any and all bids or to accept the bids
on one or more of the separate proposals
and reject those of the others. The Board
also reserves the right TO waive any in
formality in the bid where such informal
ity does not invalidate the bid and is not
detrimental to the interests OF the Town
In every instance the successful bidder
will enter into bond with sufficient surety
TO be approved by the Board of Sewerage
to the Mayor and Board Of Aldermen of
the Town of Morristown In double the
amount of the bid, conditioned for the
faithful performance OF the contract in
the manner and within the time mentioned
In the specifications and contract and to
indemnify the said Town against loss and
damage &c.
PHILIP H COOPER,
Chairman of the Board Of Sewerage,
The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1909-11-23
elsie Ferguson to Play Here,

Miss Elsie Ferguson, the youngest
star on the American stage, whose ele-
walton to her present position was one
of the sensations of the New York
stage this season, has been announced
Jor special engagement at the Ly-
ceum theatre, Friday night, Novem-
Der 10Th, in Such a Little Queen" a
fairy play by Charming Pollock. Henry
B, Harris will send Miss Ferguson to
Morristown direct from her run of 200
nights at the Hacketb theatre in New
York, supported by the original COM
pany Of notable players.
The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1909-11-23
To Suit Her Liabits.

She was telling how she once had a
canary, dear little yellow thing, but
she had forgotten and left him out in
the rain one night, and in the morning
there he lay, little yellow. pitiful
heap at the bottom Of his cage, dead.
But" they said to her, ''if you must
have bird you can leave in the pour
ing rain, why get canary? Why
didn't you get nice little duck r..
New York Press.
The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1909-11-23
Her Objection.

Real Estate Agent (rattling off de-
scription of house to Mrs. Fradley, a
prospective tenant Here's the kitch-
en-splendid room-all modern conven-
fences hardwood floor
Mrs. Fradley Gnterrupting) -Oh. it
won't do at all. MY present kitchen
has soft wood floor, and the break
age of dishes even on that is some
thing frightful!-Brooklyn Life.
The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1909-11-23

Mr. and Mrs. Edward j Hall have
removed from Kahdena to a house on
Elm street.
Gideon Powell ard Mr.. and Mrs.
Henry Powell left last night for the
nth. They will travel about fer sew
eral weeks, visiting many of the south
ern cities and the later parr of Decem-
Der will go to the Hotel College Arms
at DeLand, Florida, for the winter
The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1909-11-23
WANTED

Success Magazine requires the services
of a man In Morristown 60 look afber
expiring subscriptions and 60 secure
new business by means of speeie1 meth
DDS unusually effective; position per-
manent; prefer one with experiences.
but would consider any applicant with
good natural qualifications; salary,
81 80 per day. with commission option.
Address. with references. r. @. Pea
cock, Room 102, Success Magazine
Bldg, New York.
The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1909-11-23

SAVE YOUR OLD CARPETs-We make
handsome reversible rugs out of them
send for pamphlets giving full particulare
Women agents can earn good money
The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1909-11-23

Owing to the absence Of the pastor,
the Rev. Alexander MacColl, in Phila-
delphia, the services on Sunday in the
South Street Presbytesian church
were conducted by the Rev. franklin
B. Dwight.
The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1909-11-23
WANTED

Farms, acreage, country homes. every
description, all kinds, no charge for
listing customers waiting, send full
particulars. Peter E. Lebkuecher, 70
Bible Honse. New York
The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1909-11-23
CHRISTMAS CRUELTIEs.


1. Stores open $50 a. M to IL p. M,
from December 18th to 25th.
2. Saleswomen overworked; illness
the result.
3. Employment of thousands of
children as wrappers during these
hours for weeks; irregular meals, no
extra compensation, heavy pressure OF
work.
4. Employment Of delivery boys Of
ten until a. M.
5. Messenger boys and express
drivers overworked.
6. Homes suffering because of these
overworked, underpaid saleswomen,
wrappers, express drivers, delivery and
messenger boys.
What Can We Dos
(The Consumers League of New
Jersey.
l. Shop early; Runyon has fine
assortment of holiday stationery and
books.
2. Shop all day at Runyon's. it will
take full day to see and appreciate
his books, his calendars, his diaries,
his doSk furnishings and his general
assortment accumulated for your de-
lectation.
3. Request Runyon to make prompt
deliveries and he will attend to your
wants.
4. Remember: Runyon's book store,
telephone 557, Park place, Morristown,
Nj.
The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1909-11-23
Maurioe Kaufman string Quartes.

Maurice Kaufman string Quartet
The subscription concert by the
above company in Washington hall on
Monday evening, the 10Th inst, prom
Uses to be of more than unusual excel
ence. In addition to ensemble and
solo work by members of the quartet,
Miss Mabel Phipps will give the piano
ections. The program:
r eethoven quartet, major.
a Quartet.
Arak Quintet.
kippS and Kaufman Quartet.
IA Quartet, d major.
+. & kaufman Quartet.
here are no warehouses;.
* is the chief industry
g her first homemade
pt kinds Of insects
factured in any
rinking. and eff
b preserve its
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-05-29
SENIORS GIVE PLAY.
Girl at Spaulding Did Credit to Them
selves Last Niaht.

The senior class OF Spaulding high
school presented their senior class play,
entitled Miss Fearless & Co.. last even
ing in the high school chapel. There
was a large audience present, the room
being packed to the doors The play
was set in three acts. The stage was
prettily decorated representing each diff.
ferent scene, as follows: act l, scene,
room in Miss Henley's country house.
Act 2, scene, interior of cotatge on SpoolS
island Act 3, scene same as act 2.
The parts were all taken by girls, who
did credit to their class and school, ev-
erything going of WELL which showed
much work on their part
The cast Is as follows; Miss Margaret
Henley, an heiress, Miss Carrie Line
kin; Miss Euphemia Addison, her chap
eron, Eva Annie Bisbeeg Miss Sarah
Jane Lovejoy, from the Lost nation,
joyce Bisbee; Katie 0'Connor, Miss Hem
ley's servant. Bertha Mason; Barbara
Livingston, VILLA Marsh; Bette Came
ron, Grace Dillon; Marion Reynolds,
Mildred Holt; three guests OF Miss Hem
ley's; "Just Lizzie Ellen Hoar.
All the parts were taken well and the
audience showed their appreciation BY
the loud and hearty applause Between
the acts, piano duets and selections were
played BY the Misses Marion Stiekney
and Laura Kidder. Candy and other
dainties were on sale in the hall The
class realized o good sum.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-05-29
NO NEED OF WAR,
THEREFORE WHY FIGHT?
Says viee-AdmiraI Uriu, One Of Japan's
Greatest Sea Fighters in an In
terview in Washington.

Washington, D. G., May 2o.-''No war
was ever started without cause; and
what cause has either Japan or AM
erica TO engage in a bloody strfel"
Absolutely none" This declaration
was made BY Vice Admiral Uriu, one OF
the Japanese greatest sea fighters who
Is here to visit the president and 9hob
mob" with his class Of 81 at the United
States naval academy. The admiral
who arrived with his staff talked freely.
sThe United States Is the best friend
Japan has and Japan knows it, said he.
III war does come | expect to see Am.
erica, England and Japan lined up
against the world powers" These three
countries represent all that is best in
life work # the day ever comes when
America needs an ally she will fnd
Japan ready and willing to fight for
her to the last Next week after the
return Of the president from Gettysburg
Uriu will be given q big reception. To-
day he Is the guest Of honor OF former
classmates at Annapolis.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-05-29
DEPUTY 0. 5. MARSHAL our
Charles c. Newhall Of Providence Re-
signs After Investigation.

Providence, r. l., May se. Deputy
U. S. Marshal Charles G Newhall re-
signed Bis post yesterday following an
investigation into the conduct Of bis
Office by a special secret service agent.
The action against Newhall was the
result Of complaints made by Louis
Sundlin Of this city Daniel I. McCiinn
OF Pawtucket and George r. McAuslin
of Vermont Their protests were filed
with the authorities IN Washington and
a special secret service man was put
upon the case
Mr.. Sundlin claimed that Mr.. Newhall
tried 70 extort money from him after
arresting him on civil suit. Mr.. Me-.
CHM claimed that Mr.. Newhall could not
in justice ia the United States occupy
the Office Of deputy u. s. marshal and
deputy sheriff Of Rhode island at the
same time. Mr. McAuslin accused Mr.
Newhall Of extorting excessive fees from
him IN connection with recent legal pro-
ceedings.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-05-29
PLEASED WITH TREATMENT.
Grand Secretary Henderson Publishes
Resolution Of Odd Fellows.

Grand Secretary Henderson Of the
Grand Lodge OF Vermont, L o. O. r.,
has sent the following copy OF resolu-
tion which was presented to the recent
convention Of Odd Fellows in Barre and
unanimously adopted.
''We wish TO put ourselves on record
as appreciative Of the efforts put forth
for the gathering Of the bodies Of Odd
Fellowship. We would commend the
administration Of Grand Master Jackson.
in his energy, unsparing devotion and
tactful handling OF men throughout the
state. But it is as leader in preparing
for Odd Fellows week that we wish to
record our admiration; and this in
wolves the business and social functions
Of Barre.
s'We have always been well enter
tained hy the citizens Of those centers
where we have congregated We do not
cast reflection on any place when we
express our delight for an that has been
done here. We do not minimize the
brilliancy Of one star when we 10 into
rapture over the radiance Of another,
fer one star diifereth from another star
IN glory But taking into consideration
existing conditions here, viz, the lack
of hotel accommodations for such a
number Of people, and that the citizens
have 50 gladly opened their homes and
their hearts. our welcome here has been
simply marvellous.
I'VE extend through Grand Master
jackson to the citizens Of Barre our
heartfelt gratitude for the royal manner
with which they have received us. We
render thanks to the business men Of
Barre for their gladstone decorations in
our honor, and also to the churches that
have so freely given Of themselves in
supplying the inner man for very rea-
sonablc remuneration, and to the people
who have kept the latch string oh tho
outside in order that their roomers
might come in at any hour, we give an
Odd Fellows loving grip
u. Alphonse Belanger,
Special Committee
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-05-29
CONTRACT is
AWARDED
FO a New Heating and Vent
ilating Plant
AT COUNTY COURT HOUSE
D. W. Cooley Of Waterbury Awarded
the Contract by the Assistant
Judges and He viii Start
on Tuesday.

D. w Cooley Of Waterbury has been
awarded the contract for installing a
heating and a ventilating plant for the
Washington county Jail and the county
court house, the contract having been
signed by him and Assistant Judges
Wells and Clapp yesterday afternoon.
The contract price was S2.ss7 Mr., Cool.
ey will begin the work Tuesday morning
and 1t win be completed this summer.
The jail and the courthouse are 30
near together that IL is possible 10 have
one central plant for the heating For
this purpose subway will be construct
ed, and Il is expected that a subway
for the transfer OF prisoners to and
from the jail and courthouse will be ar
ranged. This contract was let in accord
ance with the report Of the last grand
jury to the effect that neither building
was satisfactorily heated OF ventilated.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-05-29
BETHEL.

John KimbaH was recently called to
Troy, n. ", by the death Of Mrs. Kim
balls father.
S. M. Washbprn, Rollin ellison, G. D.
Gushing, M. A. Moody and W. II.
Creamer Of Lynn, Mass, have conveyed
ts William Baggs seven houses on
Bridge street
Principal G. S. Wight and Mrs.
Wright We're here on Saturday to att
tend the ball game on Saturday and re-
mained over night, the guests Of Mr..
and Mrs. G. ID. Cushing.
The marriage of Henry N. Savage and
Miss Susan Wadsworth has been an
nounced here. Mr.. Savage was for
Tner resident, the son Of the late Charles
Sawyer Of Bethel.
Sunday, May 30th the post will attend
Memorial service in the Universalist
church when there viii be no services at
the other churches as all will attend
here Monday, May 81 viii be observed
al Memorial day.
a daughter was born May 10 to Mr..
and Mrs. Addison Batchelder of Royal
ton.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-05-29
MEMORIAL DAY PROGRAM.
Sermon Tomorrow and Parade and Ad-
dress on Monday.

Barre win suspend business generally
for the veterans celebration Of Memorial
day on Monday, May 81 The speaker
Of the day win be Lieut.. Col. \. VI.
Hnlford, U. s. A., Of 81. Albans. 10.
morrow, Memorial Sunday, there VIII
be the usual services, this time at the
Congregational church. The members Of
Crandall post, @. A. n, will meet at
their hall at 0:30 q. M, and march to
the church, and all the veterans are
invited to meet with them. The Rev.
Il. A. Poole will deliver the sermon
The G. A. r. post and Spanish War
Veterans and other organizations, which
are to march IN the parade on yonday
morning, will meet at their respective
places at o'clock The procession will
form at Depot square under command
of Capt. Joe ~, Jackson and win start
at a. m, proceeding to Elmwood ceme-
terry. After a short halt and giving
Of a salute, the procession viii 20 to
the city hall and engage in the exercises
As outlined as follows;
Selection by quartette.
Reading general orders, Adjutant L.
II. Tmrston
Salute TO the dead.
Selection by quartette.
Tribute to the unknown dead.
Reading President Lincoln's Gettys-
bury address, William Wfshart.
Selection by quartette.
Prayer, Rev. w. Z. Braisted
Singing, America"
Address, Lieut.-Col. +. w. Halford,
q. S. A.
Selection by quartette.
Benediction.
AT the conclusion Of the exercises, din
ner viii be served at the vestry OF the
Congregational church by the Ladies Of
the G. A. K. to all veterans and invited
guests There are lsS graves Of veterans
10 Be decorated with flags on Memorial
day.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-05-29
GoDDARD's 4orH
Annual Commencement Comes on the
Week Of Iune o---The Program.

Annual Commencement Comes on the
Week Of June 6--The Program.
The 4oth annual commencement Of
Goddard seminary viii be held earlier
this year than usual, opening with the
bacealaureate sermon to the graduating
class on Sunday, june 8. The exercises
come on the same week as those Of
Spaulding high school, so that Barre peo-
pie viii have a busy time with the
commencements doubled up. The pro-
gram for the Goddard events is as fol-
lows:
Sunday.
Sermon before graduating class at
l0:30 a. m.
Wednesday
Class day exercises at p. m.
Concert By musical department at 5
p. m.
Alumni day.
Annual melting Of the trustees at 10
a. m.
Annual alumni meeting at 10 q. m.
Alumni literary exercises at IL q. m.
Grafton, Rev Chas. H. Wells. 's9, New
York City
Poem, Mrs. Eva skinner Blake, 70,
Meredith, N Fl.
Annual alumni dinner at 1890.
Prize speaking in Goddard hall at 8
P. n.
Friday.
Exercises Of graduating class at 10
am.
Reception By teachers and class at 8
p. N.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-05-29

BY speaking Of the home missionary
field in Vermont which is IN the rural
districts While the churches in the
cities have increased their numbers in
the past thirty years the rural districts
have been steadily going down, Ne de-
clared As an illustration Of this he
said that in Grand Isle county thirty
years ago there were $3.50 members Of
the Methodist churches there but today
there were oanly 152. Unless the Meth
odst churches and the societies take
hold Of the situation here in Vermont
lie said this decrease viii continue. TO
meet this question be said that the con
ference sustenanee fund was started at
the last conference to assist the Home
Missionary societies to get better
preachers and more of them into the rur-
al districts in the state and build up
these falling churches, 1t is important,
he said, that the society take up this
work and the sustenanee fund win put
money with the societies TO install
stronger preachers in these districts who
viii stop the disiutergration.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-05-29
l. BOsseneau In Justice
Court on Liquor Case
WAS THE RESULT OF RAID
His Attorney, NJ. M. Gordon, Appeared
for Him and Entered Plea Of
Guilty To-day--The Fine Was
at Once Paid

The case of Louis Bossgnneau, who
was arrested week ago Thursday night
as the result OF q raid on his pool room
in Websterviile, was heard before JUS
tice A. c. Dickey Of East Barre to-day.
Bossenneau did not appear personally,
but was represented by Attorney M. III.
Gordon OF this city. Mr.. Gordon stated
that bis client would plead guilty to
one offense Of selling intoxicating h
quor and thereupon Justice Dickey as
sesscd tho respondent $500 with costs Of
Sl7.93. all of which was forthcoming.
Bossenneau is the man who was ar
rested at the same time that Albert
Martelrs lunch room was raided, the
officers finding partly filed pint bottle
Of whisley in his pool room. Both the
men were taken before Justice Dickey
the night that they were arrested, and
Marten as once pleaded guilty to SELL
ing and was sentenced to not less than
six or more than nine months in the
county jail.
Bossenneau pleaded net guilty and his
case was continued until to-day, when
he changed his plea with the above
noted result.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-05-29
BARRE TOWN GROWS
LIKE A RICH WEED
Polls Increased by 90 This Year, While
the Grand List Is Considerably
Larger Than It Was One
Year Ago.

Barre Towns grand list, as Just fin
ished BY the listers, shows good gain
over last year The total II SlS,756eJ
against Sls.aT9.64 last year. There is
the largest gain in polls every listed in
the Town, there being 1851 polls at
present. or 80 more than last year and
240 more than ten years ago. The grand
list has grown S5,076.27 in ten years.
The amount Of personal property offset
Oh account Of debts owing was S206,469
The report Of the listers makes fine
showing for the thriving community at
the city's elbow. The report of the
city's grand list win not Be completed
for week or more probably; but the
assessors Indicate that there viii be
substantial gain.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-05-29
TALK OF THE TOWN.
-Four BARRIERS st Hunts tonight.

Four BARRIERS st Hunts to-nlght-
Page to-day, read Sadlier's adv.
DR.. @. f. Barr went to Wells River
on business to-day.
@. N. White went to Worcester,
Mass, to-day on business trip.
Mrs. James Cadger and family leff
to-day for Hartford, Cons, to reside.
Simeon Swerdfeger OF Marshfield was
business visitor in this city yester-
day.
All barber shops win be closed all
day Monday, when Decoration day will
be observed.
G. GiovanelI will leave next week for
Italy for several months visit at his
former home.
Mrs. Bert Berry and Mrs. Poulin Of
West street went to Groton to-day to
visit relatives.
Henry IL Averill Of piermont, NJ H.,
is visitor in this city, calling on rela-
tives and friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. M J. Elliott Of Will
Jamestown returned this morning from
an eight months visit in Colorado.
Miss Stella Lander win finish work at
the Woolworth store to night and will
no to work as an operator at the tele.
phone exchange.
There will be great program at the
Biiou next Monday One going to that
popular amusement place will surely ba
pleased with the pictures and the song
viii be good.
At the Blanchard opera house tonight
Wilfred Barrett Of Lowell, Mass, will
wrestle Fritz Hanson Of Worcester,
Mass. Barrett IS the wrestler who de-
feated Bob Ewing here some time ago,
and as Hanson il first class man. this
should be great match.
Among arrivals at the Hotel Otis yes.
terday we're p. ]. Armstrong, South
Ryegate: J. w. Jenkins, George Ken
nedy. A. G. Smith, Boston; Thomas Fox,
Chatton; L. A. Mills, s. O. Brigham,
Manchester, Mass. G. r Daley, Albany,
NJ. Y.; M. J. Ford, Wakefield, Mass;
A. S. Collins, Fitchburg, Mass.
Deeds have been passed whereby Carl
Peter Peterson has swaped a house on
Brooklyn street with John Pressly for
his farm in Barre Town. Mr.. Peterson
viii move to the farm and Mr.. Presley
will reside in this city. 4, f. Batchel.
der has moved his goods to the farm
and will stay there OF and on during
the summer.
A good list Of entries for the races
at the trotting park next Monday af'
ternoon has been received Ed. Snnder-
lin arrived yesterday with two fast
ones and several more arrived at the
track to-day Prof. Bonette viii arrive
tonight After his engagement here he
leaves for Nantasket Beach 70 fulfill 9
ten weeks engagement. With good
weather this viii be a big show Tor
little money.