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The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-03-25
LIKE FINDING MONEY

D. f. Davis, the popular druggist, is
making an offer that is Just like finding
money. for he is selling q regular 5o-cent
bottle of DR. Towards celebrated specific
for the cure Of constipation and dyspep-
sia at half price. In addition TO this
large discount, he agrees to return the
money to any purchaser whom the speei.
&c does not cure.
1t is quite unusual 10 b able to buy
fifty-cent pieces for a quarter, but that
is What this offer really means, for it is
only recently, through the solicitation
Of Druggist d. +. Davis, that this nedi.
cine could be bought for less than fifty
cents. He urged the propFietors to allow
him to sell il at this reduced price for
little while. agreeing to sell certain
amount. The result has justified his
good Judgment. for the sale mas been
something remarkable.
Anyone who suffers with headache.
dyspepsia. dizziness. sour stomach.
sueeks before tie eyes, or any liver troa-
hle. should take advantsee Of this oppor-
tunity. for Dr.. Howsrd's specific win
cure all these troubles. But il By any
chance It should not, d F. pavia eli
return youT noney.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-03-25
KING GIVES THANKS.
Gratitude for Aid After Earthquake In
Speech in Parliament.

Rome, March 25.-king Emmanuel OPP
ened the Italian Parliament yesterday
with the customary ceremony.
In the speech from the throne the king
recalled the terrors Of the earthquake
and referred to the noble work of the
Italian army and navy and the prompt
response 10 the call for help received
from foreign countries. The king then
expressed his gratitude to all those who
had contributed to the relief work, and
said that Messina and Reggie would
rise again in the future TO position
worthy Of their. glorious post.
Continuing the king said that Parlia.
ment would labor TO find an equable So
luton Of the conflict between capital
and labor and to substitute the co-opera-
tion of all the SO -called classes for fruit
less struggles. He urged the organiza-
ton Of the army in a manner to meet
the necessities Of the present times, and
he recommended financial program that
would make possible the development Of
southern Italy through the establishment
az schools, agricultural advancement and
sfFoFestation.
Referring to the international situa.
tion, his majesty said that negotiations
were at present being conducted between
italy and other countries with the aim
Of insuing a general peace, but without
giving oifense to anyone. Italy's rela-
tons with foreign powers were good,
his majesty said, and the triple ALI
ance continue eiiicaciously to contribute
10 the maintenance of peace. The alli-
anee threatened nobody, injured the
rights of nobody, and never had in any
way interfered with the eordiality exist
ing between its members and other coun-
tries.
IN conclusion, the king urged a settle
ment Of al MISUNDERSTANDING with Au-
stria. Hungary. His remarks frequently
were interrupted with applause, and at
the conclusion his majesty was given an
ovation.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-03-25
SOUGHT REFUGE IN DEATH.
Richardson Ended His Life When on
Ger Called For Him.

Harrisburg. Pa, March 25.-Trapped
in his room in the hotel Lynch, from
which there was no escape, i. II. Rich
afdson, Of Elmira, n. ", wanted for the
embezzlement Of 100000 slammed
the door in the fact Of the chief OF po-
lice about one o'clock yesterday and a
minute later killed himself with a bull
let through his head. The suicide mark
ed the closing Of the career OF enc Of
the most influential men in Eimira.
Mr.. Richardson was president Of the
Richardson Shoe company, which in
1907 WIS declared insolvent At that
time it was discovered that besides
money ir this concern the president had
a credit Of $3.50, 900 on false statements
in Pennsylvania banks. Eight warrants
were sworn out for his arrest and Rich
ardson fled TO Chicago and then TO Pitts
burg. From there DE was traced 10
Harrisburg and telephone call from
Flmira yesterday morning, warned Chief
of Police George OF the local force that
the man was in this city. The chief
learned that yesterday three telephone
culls had been sent to Elmira. Two
of these were from drug stores and
from tHese lue NAle4 LIdceu AIS Hah "
the hotel
Mr. Richardson was in his room when
the chief went thnre. The door was
opened at his knock, and the mans head
appeared for an instant. Then before
the chief had chance to make move,
the fugitive observed him, slammed the
door and bolted It. An instant later
the pistol shot rang out. The door was
broken in and Richardson was found
dead on the floor.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-03-25
CALIFORNIA BALLooNIsrs SAFE.
Land on a Mountain Top, but Find Shell.
ter from the Blizzard.

Los Angeles, March 25.-After one OF
the most narrowing experiences IN the
history OF ballooning Captain A. 4. Mu-
eller and FIVE companions, who assembled
in the racing balloon America at Pasa-
dena Saturday, landed in the Sierra
Madre mountains Saturday afternoon,
and arrived on foot at Switser's camp
on the slopes Of Mt. Wilson unframed
Tuesday. Many searehers had been
securing the mountains for them. The
balloon was in the air less than two
hours, 1t was carried by the strong
north wind over the mile-high summit
Of Mt. Lowe and swept on across the
intervening peaks and canyons TO the
lofty summit Of Mt. Gabriel. Their bal
last was thrown out and the balloon
scared away toward Strawberry peak in
the third range. Crossing that at low
altitude, the balloon encountered a
strong current OF cold air, which brought
II rapidly to earth. successful land
ing was effected on the north side OF
Strawberry peak. The men wandered
aimlessly over the mountains until l:30
Sunday afternoon, when they unexpect-
eddy came to Colby's ranch, far from
any road and without communication
from the outside world. Monday after.
noon the storm ceased and they immedi-
atcIy took up the snow-choked trail
across the mountains toward Pasadena.
With Captain Mueller in the America
were L. B. Gillian, Richard Halsted.
Sydney Gray, Harold Parker and Edward
Dodschutz, all OF Pasadena.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-03-25
CLARK SAYS
TARIFF is UP
Many More Apparent Than
Real Reductions
EXPERTS COMPARISON
Payne Rates i.se Per Cent. Above Ding
ley In Discussing Zinee,
He Smokes Out the
Speaker.
EXPERTS COMPARISON

Washington, March 25.--A speech by
Speaker Cannon was the novelty inject
ed into Champ Clarks tariff speech ii
the House yesterday, when the Demo.
cratic leader opened the great debate
for his side. Mr.. Clark had finished a
caustic attack upon the STANDARD Oil
company in his plea for straight rev
cnue duty ON petroleum and not a
dodge" as in the eountervsiiing duty
and was proceeding 10 describe the prim,
Uses made by MIR. Cannon TO the zinc
miners of Missouri during campaign
tour last fall.
He had opened with the general prin-
ciple that he would not vote 10 have
any human being Cypress the American
people, and he introduced his remarks on
zinc with the statement that he might
60 ON OF public life because OF his po.
sition on the tariff bill. Speaker Can.
non, he said, had promised the voters
of the fifteenth Missouri district that
II Morgan, the Republican candidate,
were elected to Congress, a duty would
be put on zine; that II Hackney were
reelected, no duty would be imposed.
Speaker Cannon arose and made long
explanation of his statements. Republic
cans and Democrats alike represented to
him, he said. that ore was coming in
from Mexico and a duty was needed
The speaker had told them, he said
that their action would decide his vote
''They sent Morgan" he concluded. III
they had sent Hackney, | would have
voted accordingly"
There ia no essentoial difference be.
tween your statement and mine com.
mented Mr., Clark. "but the American
people are paying very high price for
the charming company OF my friend,
Charlie Morgan"
MIR. Clark holly attacked NIessrs.
nseng and Mitchell. Missouri men who
testified for the zine duty before the
ways and means committee, quoting
their testimony and .denouneing it as
monumental lying. III you viii show
me that this is revenue duty" he
said, Il will vote for IL, but If il pro-
hihitive will vote against it.
Another reference TO Speaker Can
mons participation in recent White
House conference brought the speaker
to his feet with the statement that he
was summoned there to become acquaint
ed with the new secretary of the treas
ury, and he did not recollect that the
tariff was mentioned during the con.
ference. Its purpose, he said, was TO
devise plan whereby the expenditures
OF the government would be Kept with
In the revenue.
The Massachusetts, demand for free
hides was the subject If one Of Mr..
Clark's most interesting periods. He
FIRST charged that the testimony of
Charles II. Jones of Boston had been
omitted from the publications of the
hearings, but was corrected BY Chair
man Payne oil the ways and means
committee. Mr.. Payne said that in the
first series of pamphlets everything
there by the stenographer was given to
the printer and published the next morn
ing. A second series was being prepar-
ed, in which the testimony had been
corrected BY the witnesses Mr.. Clark
rompimented the general character of
the testimony of Mr.. Jones, whom he
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-03-25
$4,000 a Month, He Says,
Just TO Keep Still
NAME OF MAN IS WITHHELD
The New York Police Commission Tells
Of the Visit Of Man Who Asked
Him to Comply with Ger
tain Conditions

New York, March a5.--Poliee Commits
sioner Bingham told story yesterday
afternoon OF an offer which he receiyeS
a few months after he entered Office
when a man whose identity he refused
to disclose, approached him at polic'
headquarters with an offer Of $4,000 1
month II he would comply with certain
conditions which were entirely Of a nega
tive nature.
General Bingham made this statement
in the course Of an interview in which h
was asked II he had anything 70 say
about the failure Of the board of alder
men to appropriate all or any part Of
the 100000. which he desired in order
TO organize a secret service bureau, in
dependent OF the present police sys'
TEN.
My personal opinion replied General
Bingham, is that the board Of aldermen
have refused my request because indiyid-
ually they hate me.
"rhis job right here, II put up at pub
lie auction, would bring a big price"
Someone said he thought General Bing-
hams job might be made worth $1,000.
600 any day.
well. don't know about that" came
the reply. "but know that l had not
been in here many months before a man
known to me in casual way before
came here and whom have no reason
20 believe was not honest, called upon
me in this very room. received him
cordially, believing thai be came to
talk over some social matter. lie opened
my eyes to certain phase Of New York
life.
'He was a suave gentleman and knew
how to handle words 10 perfection. /
was interested in what he said Then
began to think that he was getting
into euriousl Inc Of atlS, and listened
to him more. attentively. Before that
man left he had offered me $4,000 a
AlNhhkA " Win tNAAAAh NAAAtttNlHs
and compliance with those conditions
would have been entireIy negative.
Il listened until he got through and
then gave him such talking 10 that
he viii never forget bis visit here as
long as he lives I've not heard from
him since, and / think that he knows
better than to ever attempt to put his
head inside my door, either public or
private"
When asked whether he would give
his visitors name General Bingham re.
fused
No, no; what's the usei I suppose
it was simply an incident in the official
life in this city, he said.
The commissioner was then asked
ponit blank whether the proposition
put to him was to allow gambling houses
to run wide open. or to permit a syndi-
cate Of rich gamblers to run free from
police interference.
General Bingham laughed and said;
II told you that would not 20 into
details and 1 repeat that have noth-
ing more TO say. The man was here,
and in his opinion approached and
made the proposition in an inotfengiye
manner
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-03-25
coRpIN estate sHRrNKAeE.
Appraised at $1,000 600 in 1899, Now
Less Than ST SOC. 900.

Riverhead. Il. l., March 25.--Wheu
Austin Corbin. who was president OF
the Long Island railroad, died in 1896
the appraised valuation Of his estate
was practically $4,000, 900. As shown
by an accounting, and decree settling
an account, which has been fled in the
Suffolk county surrogate's office here,
the actual assets at this time have
shrunk to 1880 900
1t is shown by the decree that Mr..
Corbin left 40 much unproductiye prop
erty and such large indebtedness that
ii has taken every cent of the income
Of the estate to conserve the body of
the estate and pay the Indebtedness
without paying to the beneRciaries their
bequests.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-03-25
sHARPsHoorER SHOOTS,
Veteran of 70 Wounded Man He Says He
Detected Robbing His Home.

Philadelphia, March 25.--Using a re-
peating rife. William Barger, AGED 20
years, who served as a sharpshooter in
the Civil war. yesterday shot and prob
ably fatally wounded one Of two men
whom he detected. he SAYS. rOhbias his
home. This wounded man. Daniel Kerr,
Is in hospital, and his companion. who
was arrested, was committed TO prison
without bail The veteran shot Kerr
at a distance Of about leo yards. Tie
other man escaped by lodging into an
alley, where he was found By a police
man.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-03-25
HARRY REID KNOWS
Read What He Says About Treatment
For Bald Heads.

The Red Cross Pharmacy does not
guarantee Partisan Sage to grow hair on
every bald head, but ii there is any
life left in the roots Of your hair Partisan
Sage viii stimulate the hair bulbs and
cause your hair to grow again. Here Is
one case. 1 am new using the second
bottle OF your Partisan Sage, and can
notice a new growth OF hair appearing.
/ am glad to say it Is a darker color than
my hair was before ! became bald.
Harry Reid, 10 Manhattan street, Roch-
ester. Y. Y
Don't wait till you're bald before rs.
ing Partisan Sage-use it now. Kill
the dandrud germ and prevent badness.
The Red Gross Pharmacy sells Partisan
Sage ct 80 cents large bottle. and they
guarantee It to cure dandrua, stop fair
ing hair and cure al diseases Of the
scalp. OF money back Partisan Sage is
q delightfully."- invig0Tating hair dressing;
II makes the hair set, fluffy snd beauti-
full, and i in great demand BY women
who desire luxilriaHt and attractive hair.
II yen Do not hive near a druggist who
sells Partisan Sage. you can get , bottle
direct Ter 80 cents. al charges prepaid,
from eiroux Mfg. ca, Buffalo. \. l.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-03-25
DARTMOUTH WON IL GAMES.
Basketball Season Was Highly Success.
full Losses Being Few.

Dartmouth's basketball team has fin
ished d successful season. Out Of SEIZED
ule Of ~ games. Dartmouth won IL and
lost FIVE. Williams was the only team
to prove beyond doubt its superiority
over the green as Il scored two clean
cut victories. Though Yale took Dart.
mouths measure in their only meet
ING, The game was 20 close as to make
4 prediction on the result impossible I'm
til the last second Of play From all
reports the teams were evenly matched
The other two defeats at the hands Of
Massachusetts, institute Of technology
in the opening game Of the season, and
bv Wesleyan on the Wesleyan floor
"Tech" was afterward defeated on her
own floor in Boston, while Wesleyan
was beaten IN = return game played in
Hanover
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-03-25
sANKEY DIVORCED.
Wife Of Singing Evangelist's Elder Son
Gets Decree.

New York, March 25.-An interlocu-
tory decree of divorce was granted Mrs
Grace L. Sankey against John T.. San
key, elder son Of the singing evangelist
No provision was made for alimony
The couple have one child, Grace Vie.
terra, years old. They we're married
in Northiield. Mass, Iii October, 1908,
For some time Mr.. Sankey has been
regarded as suffering from a deranged
mind, and about year ago his wife
applied for the appointment Of COM
mittee oil his person.
Mr. Sankey was said to have about
$4,000 in cash and securities, but his
wife was OF the opinion that his af-
fairs were in bad state. owing TO his
condition. He was committed to an
asylum in Astoria on March Ii last
year,
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-03-25

Rocky Mountain Metropolis Isolated by
Fierce Storm.

Chicago, March 25-A blizzard of
sleet and snow isolated Denver, Col,
from outside communication yesterday.
The storm arose at three a. M and
within short time wires were down
in every direction The telegraph com
panies were able to reach Pueblo and
Colorado Springs but not the state me-
tropolis.
Trains were reported delayed, but not
stalled by the storm. OF IL wires which
the Chicago, Burlington & Quincy rail
rosd has into Denver only one withstood
the blast, and il was working only inter-
mittently.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-03-25
STORM BRINGS DEATH.
Fort Worth Hears of Wild Carnival Of
the Elements.

Fort Worth, Tex, March 25.--Reports
received here yesterday from Wise coun.
~. 30 miles north OF here, say that a
terrible electrical storm swept that coup-
ty early yesterday and that four persons
were burned to death In fire which fol-
lowed. The town Of slidelI is reported
practically destroyed.
Only two houses were left standing
in Slidell, Many farm houses through
out the county were wrecked Bridge
port and Decatur are said TO have suf
fered heavy losses.
Later advices received at Sanger from
the storm swept area give an increasing
death list A. B Price, d farmer, his
wife and five children and farm hand
were burned to death three miles north
Of Slidell, BY the destruction OF their
home. Twenty persons are reported in
jured.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-03-25
VICTORY FOR aDRYs.s
Women Served Hot Lunches st Polls i
Indiana.

indianapolis, Ind, March 25.-The To-
cal option forces made clean sweep in
the elections in Benton, Greene, and
Montgomery counties. Montgomery
county contains the city of Crawforis.
vile. The drys had effective organiza-
tons in all the counties and their vote
was in early.
Sunrise prayer meetings were held by
women in an the counties, and during
the day there were parades Of men, wo-
men and children. Interest thus aroused
proved so strong that fully 95 per cent.
Of the total vote was polled.
At many polling places women fur
nished free hot lunches to workers and
kept up the enthusiasm by exhurtations
and by sending for absent voters. Fifty
five saloons were affected by yesterdays
voting.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-03-25
LIVE BEAR AT DINNER,
Brokers' Wife Gives Him Surprise on
SOth Birthday.

New York, March 25.- When Isaac N
Spiegelberg, member of the New York
stock exchange. went TO the Plaza TO
dine with his wife he found that Mrs,
Spiegelberg had invited " brokers and
Others to dine with him al surprise
in honor Of his 50th birthday.
At the dinner a live bear was taken
into the banquet room and put through
tricks. A representation in candy OF
the New York stock exchange was the
principal decoration. Miniature bulls,
bears and lambs were the fayors.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-03-25
NO PASSES IN NEW HAMPSHIRE
The Lower House Passes = Drastic
Measure.

Concord, n. IT,, March 25.-A strin-
gent anti-pass bill was passed without
a dissenting vote by the New Hamp-
shire House Of Representatives yester-
day. and il Is generally believed that
il will also 90 through the Senate The
act in general follows the lines of the
federal anti pass law, but in some re-
speets Is even more stringent. The per-
sons to whom it shall be legal for rail-
roads or other common carriers to grant
free transportation are strictly limited
Railroad employees win be permitted to
ride free. but this class Is very clearly
defined. and does not include attorneys
employed by a railroad company. The
passage of this act il in line with the
platforms Of beth the Republican and
Democratic parties in the last can.
paisa.
Bv 3 vote Of ss1 to ~, the House
passed bill appropriating 100000 for
he repairing aud enlargement Of the
present State House
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-03-25
CHIEF CLERK OF COURT ARRESTED
Charles W. cullin of New York Charged
with Larceny.

New York, March 25.--Chief Clerk
Charles w. Culkin, Of the court Of special
sessions, was placed under arrest Tues
day, charged with the larceny Of 81 1888,
the amount OF fines collected from pris-
oners in the court from March to
March ~.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-03-25

hold water and scalding pain ia passing Il,
or bad effects following use of liquor, wine
OK beer, and oyerconles that unpleasant
necessity Of being compelled to 90 often
through the day, and to get up many
times during the night.
Swanp-Roo DOT is not recommended for
everything but if you have kidney, liver
or bladder trouble, it will be found just
the remedy You need. 1t has been thor
oughly tested in private practice, and has
proved so successful that special ar
rangement has been made by which all
readers Of this paper, who have not al
ready tried it, may have sample bottle
sent free by mail, also a book telling
more about Swamp Root. and how to
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-03-25

bladder remedy, be-
cause of its remark
able health restoring
properties. Swamp.
Root fnl6lIs almost
every wish In over.
coming rheumatism,
pain in the back, kid
neys, liver, bladder
and every part Of the
urinary passage. II
-, i, .....,,.. I, E,sYs6X4 ~
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-03-25
ro cuRF a com p oNE by

Take LAXATIVE BRoA0 Quinine Tab.
lets. Druggists refund Money il Is fails
t. cure. 81 ". GROVES signature Is
en- eaeh hex. csc.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-03-25

Binghamton. y. Y. The regular fifty-cent
and one-doilar size bottles are sold by
all druggists. Don't make any mistake
but remember the name, Swamp Root,
DR.. Kilmer's Swanip-Root, and the adj
dress, Binghamton, ". Y, on every bottle.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-03-25

ind out II You have KID
neY or bladder trouble,
When writingnientior
reading this generous
offeg in this paper and
send your address to
r. VI. o.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-03-25

Kidney Trouble Makes You Miserable.
Almost everyone knows of DR.. Kilmer's
Swamp Root, the great kidney, liver and
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-03-25

Sarsatabs ss s:sS :ss: ~
lug. They art a solid extract ~ Hoods NafHapa'
fllla, having all ita wonderful medicinal power.
Pleasant TO take and ekftedinglY economical.
Give great satisfaction, especially ~ peopia pra'
feuinf tablet - LIQUID uledlFnes. 100 doses en-,
DRUGGISTS OF ulail. Z. i, Heed lo,, Lowell, MAas,
~ Made By iiooa 10 Good.