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Las Vegas optic. (East Las Vegas, N.M.) 1908-1921, 1909-09-24
TAFT TO DELIVER ADDRESS
asN. in MORMON TABERNACLE

Provo, Utah. Sept. 24.-President
Taft arrived here shortly after noon
and was greeted by United States Sem
ator Reed Smoot, whose home this is,
and by big delegation from Salt
Lake City. The president spoke
briefly to great crowd gathered
Las Vegas optic. (East Las Vegas, N.M.) 1908-1921, 1909-09-24
Death TOLL FROM HURRICANE
PASSES THE HUNDRED MARK

New Orleans, Sept. 24.--Belated re-
ports show further loss of life and
property in Mondays hurricane. the
list of dead now being over hundred
and still growing. A foEr-year-old
child was found in the branches of a
tree In Terrebonne parish. where 1T
Las Vegas optic. (East Las Vegas, N.M.) 1908-1921, 1909-09-24

had been for three days without food
or water. Two other children were
found alone on a mound in the middle
of the prairie, with no other life with
in miles. A relief expedition rescued
a smallboat in which baby had been
ln..Af.maa - -. "A
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-07-15

losing hts love, collected a number Of
bis friends who were opposed to the
worship Of the Egyptian goddess
among them priests from the temple of
Jupiter-and, sallying from bis house.
on the main street crossing pompen
north and south. turned into the one
leading to the Herculanean gate. There,
supported by his band, be stood ready
for a desperate attempt TO rescue Her
aclea on her entrance into the city.
But Heraelea did not come. At the
hour appointed for her initiation both
Herenlaneum and Pompeil were being
covered by showers Of ashes and earth
rained down from vesuvius, while the
mountain roared and the earth quaked.
GaTius started to Herculaneum TO
de with his love. but IN the darkness
lost his way Fainting. be lay stupe-
fed by gases from the volcano, but
was taken mp BY one Of his slaves and
carried 10 the sea. Later when an was
again serene he went and stood
on the crust above the buried Hercu-
laneum. There wandering, be was re-
garded by those who were trying to
dig their way down TO where they
might recover treasures as having lost
hts mind through the terrors attending
the late eruption. when night came
they left him there and found him
there again In the morning, The only
words be was heard to say were:
20 Hercules. direct mew
On the evening Of the second day
after the eruption as the twilight deep.
Ened Gavius was still wandering above
the buried Herculaneum The sea.
the mountain, the ground on which be
stood, were still A stream had lowed
on either side Of the site Of the town.
aimlessly toward one Of
these streams, out Of the silence there
came to him 4 sound. Gayius listened |
and heard the plaintive strains Of harp
strings. Then came a human voice
singing. He knew the song Heraclea |
sang at their parting
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-07-15
Order by President of Nation
al Organization
HE SAYS IT VIOLATES
international Constitution. Certain Re-
quirements Have Been Neglected.
Little Change in the Labor
Situation at Glaze Bay.

Pittsburg, July l5-In an official com
mumeation received yesterday by secre.
taries d the local unions Of District No
3, United Mine Workers Of America
Thomas L. Lewis, the national president
forbids strike Of $4,000 men employed
in the mines Of the Pittsburg Coal Com.
paDy, which has been called to begin
tomorrow morning. Future action BY
the local mine officials is awaited with
interest. In his letter President Lewis
says the strike order Is in violation o.
the international constitutions that Gers
tain requirements have not been con-
formed with, and advises against a
strike tomorrow
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-07-15
ELKs NOT DESTROYING THE ELK
Many Continue to Wear Teeth al
Emblems.

Emblems.
Los Angeles, CAL, July 15.--rhe grand
lodge of Elks resumed rs annual meet
ing yesterday and proceeded 10 the con
sideration Of reports Of committees
which have investigated various ques.
tions before the order. The question
Of the wearing Of emblems Of the order
which contain the teeth Of Elks Is re-
earded Al closed incident and no ON
eial action is likely to be taken BY the
grand lodge. The report Of the commit
tee which has investigated this matter
was that the members Of the lodge are
not to blame for the rapid extinction
Of the elk. This report will detail the
exhaustive Investigation Of the subject
made by the committee, Other commit
tees to report were those which have
investigated the question OF a change
ai location for the Elks home and The
building Of much more pretentioas
and commodious place. The amusement
program for yesterday was carried ont
az Long Beach, where thousands 81 The
visitors went 70 partake nf the barbecue
and 70 witness yacht and motor boat
races and 20 enjoy 2 ride on the ocean.
4 grand ball win be given al Long Beach
this evening.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-07-15
KEEP COURT
OF CUSTOMS
House COnferees Agree OF
Senate Plan
-----
AT YESTERDAYS SESSION
No Doubt Of Its Retention in the Tana
Bill.--Deals With Appeals
From the Other
Courts
AT YESTERDAYS SESSION

Washington, July l5.-In the confer
ence on the tariff bin yesterday the re
personalities Of the house agreed Z
the senate provision for customs
court.
The conferees spent the greater par
Of the forenoon session considering th'
court provision. and il IS understood
that the conclusion to retain it wal
unanimous,
The amendment was inserted by the
senate at the instance Of the admins
tration, 50 that it may be said now that
both branches Of the government ar,
fully in accord on the subject and there
is no doubt OF is final retention.
The full title Of the court is the
United States court Of customs appeal.
froe the decisions q the United States
boaad Of general appraisers"
IN this respect The court takes the
place OF the United States circuit court
Of appeals and in addition it is provided
that is judgments shall be final
The supreme court Of the United
States viii be relieved d the consdera-
ton Of customs cases The court i
70 be composed Of a presiding Judge
supplied with clerk and a marshal.
II Is required that the court shall al.
ways be open for business and while its
headquarters are to be in New York city
Il ii authorized to Sit once year OF
oftener in Boston, Philadelphia, Bolti-
more, Savannah, New Orleans, Calves
ton, Chicago, st. Louis, Seattle, Port.
land, San Francisco and al other places
when designated by the court itself.
Through senator Ia Toilette, the
bureau Of statistics Of the department
Of commerce and labor has presented
TO congress an analysis Of the increases
and decreases Of the Payne Aldrieh taria
biz
Summarizing this analysis, Mr. La.
Toilette says that according 60 the
figures supplied by Che bureau, the Bill
as passed by the senate upon the basis
Of the importations Of 1907 leaves UNI
changed the duties upon imports Of the
value Of s450, lO6,0s7 or 64.65 per cent.
Duties are increased upon imports Or
the value Of sl40Tl6,6l9, or 2l.5I per
cent
The average increase Of the entire bill
is 5.69- As the bin passed the house,
according to the estimates Of Chairman
Payne, the increases upon the basis OF
the importations Of 1906 affected in,
ports valued at more than sos 100000
while the decreases affected imports
valued at less than s400O0000
Senator LaFollette declared that aun.
less the rates Of the bin are greatly re-
duced in conference the bin should be
vetoed, az in it's present form it Il 4
violation Of the promise to the people to
greatly reduce existing rates.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-07-15

Guided BIZ the sound, he went down
near the bank Of the stream. Coming
10 a small aperture, he widened It, Dig
cling his way into a stone hut. There
be found Heraclea She had been TAX
IN there BY a peasant, who had LETT
her to 80 for succor and had not re-
turned The hut had been covered hy
4 stream Of mud from the volcano.
Gavius dream was fulfilled. lie took
Heraclea to Greece, where he built a
temple TO Hercules.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-07-15
MISSING BOOKS FOUND.
Another Phase Of The Complicated
United Copper Company Case

New York, July Isl The missing
books 81 the United Copper company,
sought IN connection with charges
against r Augustus Heinzs regarding
his handling Of the Mercantile Nation
y bank funds are today in the posses
sion IF the United States district attor-
ney, These records disappeared on
May 20, after the district attorney had
signed agents "a examine them and
1t was alleged that officials 81 The Unit
Ell Copper company had taken them SCI
eretly from the eompanys office. They
were found lato last night by Pasquale
piFnmlo, special agent Of the depart
meut Of justice, packed into two steam
er trunks ID house On West 55th
street and today turned over % the fed
eral authorities. third trunk said to-
contain what are described as private
papers, which were removed from the
copper company's office May 40, i stili
missing and tie federal authorities are
looking for il.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-07-15
GETS WATER POWERS.


Concord, n. H., July l5.--By deed
recorded IN this city yesterday, Alyah
W. Sulloway Of Franklin CONVEYS Ia
the Boston & Maine railroad the water
power and privileges and electric plant
recently purchased BIZ him at Eastman
Falls On the Pemigcwassett river, and
undevcloped water powers in same river
IN the towns Of Bristol, Hill, New
Hampton and Sanbornion.
while no authoritative statement as
to the purpose Of the deal can be ob.
tained in thls city, it Is believed here
that IL relates 70 future electrified.
ton Of the Bristol, Tilton and Belmont
branches Of the Boston & Maine.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-07-15
HERCULES WARNING,
~ r. 4. mitchell.

copyright, 1853. BY American Press Assn
ciatioal
In garden behind one Of the prin-
ripal dwellings Of the ancient city
Of Herculaneum sat a youth and q
maiden. Beside the girl, It's base rest
ing on the marble seat, stood q harp,
the strings Of which she now and
again struck plaintiyely Above them
10 the cast lowered the cone Of the
Vesuyian volcano. to the west reposed
the pale blue waters Of the Mediter-
ranean, while to the south were wish
Bic the tiled roofs Of the temples Of
the neighboring city Of Pompeii
aHeraclea." said the youth gloomily
this intention Of your father to make
you priestess in this religion Of the
Egyptians Will surely bring down upon
him the wrath Of the true gods Yet
It may Be that you and ! shall SO free
20 wed 70 a foreign land"
s'Have you consulted the oracles,
Gaymsp
.No; but Hercules, from whom your
city was named and whose name your
father gave to you, last night appeared
TO me ID q dream and told me this"
ooh. Gavius. be not deceived There
is no hope. Tomorrow, as surely as
Jove dwells on Olympus, must 80 70
Pompeii To be initiated III the mysteries
ia the temple Of Isis there. Ny father,
like many others, is infatuated with
the worship OF this foreign goddess,
and though / have wept and pleaded
with him he viii not forego his in.
tent
Trouble VIII surely come from this
slight to the true gods The senate at
Rome has forbidden it."
Nevertheless there stands the tenn
pie at pompeii on the slope near the
ampltheater. You may see It's roof"
Meanwhile the young man was re-
garding the summit Of vesuvius,
which was emitting ftfuI puffs Of
smoke
Il have not for several days" be
said, liked the looks Of the mountain.
/ fear the earthquake, DO you know,
Heraclea. | have a feeling perhaps it
has been planted within me by the
immortal gods-that ID some way the
volcano IS connected with our fate
that rather than see you priestess Of
a false goddess Hercules will emerge
from the crater, descend upon her
temple and destroy It"
"And us, too, perhaps" replied the
girl. giving a frightened look UP At the
cone, which at that moment uttered an
ominous growi.
Enough Of these melancholy words
dear heart. With our approaching eter-
nal separation and the volcano nutter-
ing above US ] am plunged in gloom.
Sing the song love 90 well, that old
air brought BY your ancestors from the
isles Of Greece. It may be the last
time ! shall hear it.
The girl commenced to sing In q low,
plaintive tone, accompanying herself
on her harp The air, though monoto-
nous. was sweet, rising and falling at
intervals. The words were q recital
OF their grief at their coming separa-
ton. The song served to deepen their
gloom. When 1t ceased Gayius clasped
in his arms. and they wept
Then after an impassioned
they separated.
The next day, as Heraclea, under the
guardianship Of her family. was leav.
ing for the temple Of Isis. yesuvius
gave shudder then sent up that eel
umn from the bowels Of the earth
which destroyed the cities al its base.
maddened at the prospect Of
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-07-15
Euolutlon y ~ Modern Plax.

With the decay Of dialogue IN ira-
portance less attention has been paid
10 delivering it so exquisitely as TO
give value to it for its own sake. And
10 By degrees we came 10 the mod
ern play, 10 which everything is sac
rificed to yraisembance, soliloquies
arc tabooed. and people talk as they
do in real hfe--naturally and entirely
70 the point Era.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-07-15
10 CONTINUE SUGAR CASE.
Lighterage Decision Considered Not
Final

Final.
Now York, July lathe Federal SUI
gar Refining company is preparing to
continue To the limit IFS case against
the Baltimore & Ohio railroad company
ct al, involving the question Of lighter
age Ernest a. Bigelow, attorney for
The sugar company, and 7 J. smith, Sec
rotary Of the company, said Yesterday
that they had only just begun the fight,
and would continue It 70 a finish. They
have received considerable encourage
ment from Che fact that the Interstate
Commerce Commission vote was only
-four to three against them Moreover,
the opinion Of one member Of the com.
mission, Edgar p Clark on the majority
side. was not g positive as bis three
colleagues, which gave hope TO the Fed.
eral Sugar company that restatement
Of the case, with the addition Of new
points, may bring about 4 different de.
eisiou The time which the commission
took IN making its decision also ind-
Gates that there are many intricate ques
tions involved
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-07-15
sUFFRAGETrEs STILL DEFIANT.
They Will Not obey Prison Rules and
Break The Windows Of Their Cells.

London, July 15-The sulTragetts in
Holloway jail, who have been making
trouble for the prison authorities By
refusing to comply with tho prison rcg.
ulstions have been ordered confined to
their cells for a period Of twenty -four
hours But their spirits do not appear
to be depressed BY this and they are al
determined as ever 70 refuse to work
or submit willingly to the treatment us-
ually accorded to criminals, The gov-
enor of the Jail has ordered chat the
women be brought before the visiting
magistrates on charges Of defying the
prison rules, breaking the windows oF
their cells, etc
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-07-15
July Wheat Jumps to LIS IA
Under Patten influence
SHORTS GET TO COVER
Bull Leader, Long 100000 Bushels, Tells
Bears to Buy in Pit and Mar
ket Rooms.-Spectaeular
Scenes.

Chicago, July Wheat for July de-
livery sold on the board Of trade yes
terday at S127 per bushel, gain Of
seven cents over the final figures Of the
previous session. The sensational ad
vance was due 70 a stampede among
shorts who were alarmed al the con.
tinued delay to harvesting owing 70
wet weather in the West and South
west.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-07-15

ports valued az more than s0s,000,000,
while the decrease affected imports vail
ued at less than Si0,000,0007
Senator La Toilette declared that
"unless the rates Of the bill are greatly
reduced ID conference the bin should be
vetoed, as in It's present form it IS Il
violation Of the promise made to tho
people TO generally reduce existing
ratpsp
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-07-15
VIII Protect Llnr.

Denver. Col, July 15.-It is stated bv
Chinese here that the Chinese govern
ment following the report Of TIE Chi
nese consul at New York on the Elsie
Sigel case, viii set the seal Of approval
upon the protection Of Leon Ling bY the
Chinese Masons and that he Will never
Be found with the assistance Of his
countrymen.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-07-15
MAY TAKE STRIKE 10 COURT

Coal Company Have a Surprise for the
United Mine Workers in Nova Scotia.
Glaee Bay n ST. July l5--lt was re-
ported this afternoon that the coal strike
soon viii be transformed into the eourts
and that the Dominion Coal company's
lawyers win surprise the United Mine
Workers, and especially their leaders,
many Of whom are from the United
States
"A number Of the United States Mines
Workers turned out for work today at
No. ] mine The Dominion eonmany
stated that their output win b larger
today than yesterday, and that they have
1929 men a work.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-07-15
Eysu Woman win Be Interested.

ii YOU win send your name and address wa
will mail you FREE package of Mother Gray
AUST 3 certain. pleasant
herb cure for Mcnens ills. IL is a reliable
regulator snd never failing. II yea have pains
in the back. Urinary, Bladder or Kidney tfou-
bio use this pleasant union Of aromatic herbs,
roots and leaves All Druggists sell it. so cents.
OF address, The Mother Gray Co, La Roy, n. I.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-07-15
American League standing.
swAM HuLL euT.
Young Girl First to Accomplish Tis
Aquatic Feat.

Boston, July tf Swimming across
Hull Gut and then back through tie
strong cross rides Is the feat that was
accomplished By Rosie piteuhof. Young
Dorchester girl, yesterday afternoon.
Although scores Of amateures and
professional swimmers have tried 10
cross the Gut and return Miss Pitenhof
Is the first 10 succeed
She went across and back in seven
teen minutes.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-07-15
Yesterdayls NatIonal League COO.

At BOSTON, Chicago 5, Boston 2.
At New York New York 5, Cinein-
natl 4, (l0innings
AZ Brooklyn pittsburg Z Brooklyn 2,
At Philadelphia st. Louis 6, Phila.
delphia 4. "a nmingsl
AT Philadelphia. lsecond gamel, ST..
Lousi I Il, Philadelphia 2.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-07-15
DC AITENDANcE An sEATrLE.
More That One Million at the Ex.
position

Seattle, July rs, With an attendance
yesterday Of 2460l the total atten
dance for the FIRST iorty-to days Of The
Alaska Yukon Pacific Exposition passed
the million mark, the grand total being
10l5272 This SURPRISES che record Of
The Lewis and Clark Exposition, and also
the Jamestown Exposition Ia the form.
er ease the million mark was reached NE
the end Of sixty.iive days and al the
jamestown Exposition, i was nearly
three months before the lurnstiles re-
corded one million admissions.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-07-15
TARIFF RAISED SOS PER CENT.
This Is The Average BY Senate Bill,
Federal Statistician Shows.

Washington, July 15.-Through Sen.
ator La Toilette, the bureau Of statistics
Of the department Of commerce ana Ia
Dor has presented to Congress an analy.
sis of the increases and decreases Of the
Payne Aldrieh tariff bill. Summarizing
this analysis, Mr. Ia Toilette saws:
According to the figures supplied BY
the btreau, the bill as passed BY the SEN
ate upon the basis of the importations
Of 1907 leaves unchanged the duties
upon imports Of the value Of $3.50, l16.-
0a7, or GAGS per cent. Duties are IN.
creased upon imports Of the value Of
sl4a,7l6s6l0, On 21.51 per cents while
the decreases affect imports Of the value
Of 96,369,619, or 1884 per cent. The
average increase Of the entire bill Is
SIS per cent
AS the bin passed the House, accord
ing to the estimates OF Chairman
Payne, the increases upon the basis Of
the importations Of 1906 affected inn
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-07-15
BAD CIRCULATION
Causes Piles External Treatment Won't
Cure Them

Free circulation OF blood in the lower
bowel will cure any case Of piles Piles
may be due to constipation or amy Of a
dozen other causes. Dr.. Leonhardts
Hem Boid. the only internal. tablet REM
edy for piles, opens free circulation
In the bowel, and cures the cause.
"a days treatment IS sold fro 81 at
the Red Cross Pharmacy, and is guar
anteed fully Dr. LeonhaTdt Co.. sta
lion b. Buffalo, d. y Write for book
La
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-07-15
Two Men Killed.

Scranton. Pa. July Is Running in.
to cave in Of mine near here, over
which the tracks extended, q New York,
susquehanna & Western railroad coal
train was wrecked and two trainmen
killed. The cave in was due to pillar
robbing in the mines.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-07-15
WTLLIAM,s KIDNEY 49,.

Have you neglected your Kidneys? Have
you overworksd your nervous system and caus-
ed trouble with your kidneys and bladder
Have You pains m ioins, side, back rroins and
biadder2 Have you fabhy appearance Of the
face, especially under the eyes2 Too frequent
rey E1lls VIII cure You,--at Druggist Price
Coo, Williams MPgCo., Props Cleveland o.
Sole by G. +. Kendrick & Co., Barre, vt.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-07-15
TIvE MoRE DIE 10 TETANus.
Brings Total Number Of Deaths From
All Causes.

Chicago, July 1s. Five more deaths
dine to tetanus, "a result Of the
Fourth Of July celebration, were rs.
ported throughout the country yester.
day. This brings the total deaths due
70 the observance Of the day, from all
causes, up to ia.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-07-15
sunny JIM AT vERcENNEs.
Local Band serenades The vice-P resi.
dent and Wife.

vergennes, July 15. Vice. President
and Mrs James s sherman were sere-
naded ia good old fashioned style when
they returned from an automobile ride
to their hotel yesterday afternoon The
principal streets and houses were dec
GRATED with red, white and blue and the
Yergennes band was stationed in front
81 the hotel II Was in the local hotel,
where the vcepresideut and Mrs.
Sherman are stopping that Richard Sher
man, grandfather OF the vice presideut,
died ID 1868 This morning, the party
visited the graveyard where he is bur-
led.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-07-15

Wigwag Crying to think Of fnsomnial
When you haven't been able to sleep
for about a week what do you call itf
Youugpop-What IS it. boy or giril-
Philadelphia Record.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-07-15
80 BRYAN NorE.
Nothing at The White House About
One Sent 60 Taft.

Vhe sent 70 lalts
Washington July i5.lt was said
az the White House this morning that
no copy Of the open letter of William
j. Bryan TO the president on the sub
ject Of constitutional amendment pro-
riding for the election Of senators by
the people bad been received No state
ment Of the subject could be obtained
at the White House
Speaker CanH0n. who was one Of Mr..
Taftis callers yesterday morning, WAS
asked what he thought OF Mr. Bryan's
letter.
.0h, Lord, ne replied, 'Im not think
ing anything about Bryan, and / don't
believe the president is either"
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-07-15

Grimsby-so you want 70 marry my
daughter. sir What are your princi-
plea? are you temperateq Fledgely--
Temperate! Why, I am so strict that
1t gives me pain even 20 find my boots
tight--London Pick-Me-up.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-07-15
Natlonal Leapue standina.
Yesterdays American League Scores.

At st. Louis. rain.
AT Chicago, first gamel New York I,
Chicago 3; tsecond gamel Chicago s.,
New York 2
Al Detroit, wet grounds
At Cleveland, Cleveland 4 philadel.
phia 3, az inningsl.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-07-15
80 n Ia Ianaro.

Rio Ianeiro, July 15--Count Won
Aroo- Valley, the German minister 70
Brazil, died SUDDENLY ia this city last
night 81 heart failure.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-07-15
THE PE.RU-NA TABLET.

The Peruna Tablets constitute, as we
believe, an effective catarrh remedy.
Not only catarfh Of the head and throat,
but catarTh Of the stomach and other
Internal organs.
The Peruna Tablets are SO carefully
packed IN tin boxes, as to reach the
consumer Ia as fresh a state as possible,