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The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-10-06
TELEPHONE COMPANY
CUTS OUT TOLL CHARGE
But Threatens TO Resume as Soon as the
New Battery System Is In
stalled.

AS result Of the efforts Of the Barre
and Montpelier boards Of trade, during
which it became necessary to refer their
grievance TO the Vermont public service
commission, the Vermont Telephone and
Telegraph company has decided to waive
its toll charge Of five cents between
Barre and Montpelier and to rebate all
the excess charges since the first Of July,
when the change was made
General Manager J III Gowdey Of this
district published the following letter to-
day:
'To Customers Of the Vermont Tele-
phone and Telegraph Co, in Barre and
Montpelier.
"The company has determined TO sus-
pend the operation Of that portion Of its
new rate schedule which provides for a
toll charge on calls between subscribers
stations in Barre and Montpelier until
such time as il places the common bat
terry system, so-called, in operation.
In case your contract under the new
schedule is for local service only the
intercity calls which are made from
your telephone stations will be charged
on your bill. but credit Of rebate Of
equal amount win be made until such
time as the common battery system is
put in operation in the exchange with
which your station is connected, at
which time your rebate win cease The
only exception is made in case Of Gus
toners having one or two-party local
service. These customers, as they are
getting the service at a reduced rate,
win continue to pay five cents each on
intercity calls, unless they prefer to take
full intercity service.
Upon your October bill, which is
herewith enclosed, you will find a credit
for all intercity calls which have been
billed to you since July l, 1909
we shall continue TO make the dis
count Of 25c a month from exchange
rates on bills paid before the 10Th OF the
month in which they are rendered.
-. H. Gowdey,
General Manager"
This announcement following confer
ence held at Montpelier yesteFday after
noon between the representatives Of the
company the Barre board Of trade, and
Attorney General Sargent. A hearing
was set for yesterday before the public
service commission, but the case was not
brought As will be noted, the telephone
company states that 1t viii resume the
toll charge when the new battery system
IS installed.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-10-06
COUNTY COURT TRIAL.
F. 6. Lamberton on the Stand in Lumber
Case To-day.

Tn Washington county court to-day
was heard the testimony of +. g. Lam
berton III the case Of Mark Mears VS..
Harry Daniels, an action to recover for
logs which the plaintiff says he paid for
and did not receive. Lamberton was
employed BY Daniels to get out the lnm-
Der and is. therefore, very material
witness He was on the stand all day
Yesterday and again resumed this fore
noon
The divorce suit Of Town vs.. Town
was heard BY Judge Waterman yester-
day afternoon. Mrs. T., A. Town, who
seks the divorce, told her story to the
court. She was married to Town five
years ago in Montpelier, her husband
being resident Of Watertown. where
they went TO reside. She testified that
fron the first week of their married
life they had trouble. her husband abus-
ing her They then separated. and Mrs.
Town applied for a divorce. Afterwards
her husband came to her and asked her
to live with him again. She agreed, but
at the end Of three weeks. when he
had abused her while he was intoxicated.
she left him for good, going to Portland,
No.
While III Portland she was taken III
and applied to her husband for help and
he answered By letter that he wouldn't
help her. The woman's father also tes-
tiaed that Town had not acted right
toward his wife.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-10-06

For Registration as Pharmacist--Eight
Others Take Examinations.

Only nine applicants took the state
board Of pharmacy examinations at
Montpelier yesterday afternoon, when
the state board met for its quarterly
meeting. President J. G. Bellrose Of
Burlington, Secretary D. f. Davis Of
Barre, Treasurer " r. Warner Of YER
gennes. ". I. 6okay Of Bennington and
w +. Root Of Brattleboro were in at
tendance. OF the nine candidates, one
was woman
The questions which had been pre-
pared prop0rfionately by the entire
board were Of the usual substance, a.
thu talk 81 raising the requirements was
not carried out The candidates were
allowed all the time they wished, the
last one not leaving the room until )
O'Clock It was intended to hold meet
ing Of the board after the tests were
over, bat owing to the lateness Of the
hour nothing was done until the evening.
when the members met in the upper
parlors Of the Pavilion for their quarter
lv meeting
The members were called to order
shortly after 5 o'clock BY President ] O.
BslIrose of Burlington. The reports for
the past three months were brought hes
fore the members and accepted, after
which plans for the succeeding quarter
were gone over in a general way There
was some talk Of having school Of
pharmacy connected with the university
Of Vermont medical school, as, with the
present equipment Of that institution.
only a few very slight additions would
lie needed No action was taken on this
matter, however, and n anything il done
at all it will be at the next meeting
which Is the annual affair The date set
for this is the first Tuesday IN January.
The papers will be ready with the re-
suits Of the tests in two weeks.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-10-06

u supposed 10 represent, the profession.
al schools would find their tasks light
ened, and their success enhanced. A
greater solidarity in college, more ear.
nestness Of purpose and intellectual en-.
thusasm would mean much for our ma.
ton
After another chorus, degrees were
conferred on British Ambassador James
Bryce. as delegate from Oxford uni
versity, on Elihu Thompson, the great
electrician, and on che presidents and
delegates from nearly every leading
American and European university The
benpdiction was given by Bishop Law
renee Of Massachusetts, and the Ginning
OF Fair Harvard hy che b.ls ID Christ
church, near the college yard, concluded
the exercises
the Harvard alumni gave a luncheon
in Memorial hal this afternoon and the
women entertained At Radcliffe college.
The students viii give q great pyrotccn-
mic display in the Stadium tonight
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-10-06
Harvest Dinner and Saapper.

Menu for the harvest supper and din
ner to be served by the Ladies' Aid So
ciety Of the Baptist church, Friday, Oct.
s. Dinner from II to 1880 and supper
from $50 to I o'clock. Special table
for mail carriers viii be ready at 4;S0
o'clock. Dinner 25c. supper l5c- Come
and bring your friends.
Dinner.
Boiled dinner.
Brown and white bread.
Donghnuts and cheese.
Indian pudding.
Apple, minee and pumpkin pies.
Tea and coffee.
Supper.
Plain and vegetable hash.
Biscuits and bread.
Pickles.
Doughnuts and plea
Tes and eolIee.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-10-06
FUNERAL THIS MORNING.
At ST. Monica's Church Over Remains Of
Miss Margaret Comusky.

Funeral services over the remains Of
Miss Margaret Comusky. who died at
Burlington Monday. were held at st.
Monica's church at 6:3o this morning,
Rev P. N. McKenna officiating. The
services were attended by large num-
ber Of relatives and friends
The bearers were John Nelson. Pat
rick Brown, Fred Healv and Thomas
Narr The remains were taken 70 ST.
Johnshury on the 70 train for inter
ment.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-10-06
TO RUN RAILROAD.
Mt. Mansfield Company Seeks IT'S Power
From MorrisyilIe.

Morrisville, Oct. "a special village
meeting has been called for next Tues
day evening to consider the adyisabilitv
os furnishing power for the Morrisville
electric light plant to the Mount Mans
field electric railway for the operation II
the road. A proposition has been ad-
vanced BY the Morrisville water and
light commissioners which has been ac-
copied. pending the vote Of the village
meeting. II is expected that l25 horse
power VIII be required.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-10-06
TREMENDOUS INTEREST
In WORLD SERIES
Pittsburg Ball aeam Taken Out Fol
Light Practice This Afternoon in
Preparation For Series With
Detroit.

Pittsburg, Oct. g.. The Pittsburg
team, pennant winner Of the National
base ball league, arrived home early to-
day, and Manager Clarke hustled the
men out on the field for light practice
this forenoon. Tremendous interest is
being taken in the coming series with
Detroit Of the American league for the
championship Of the world. Fans are
hcsieging the railroad stations, taking
advantage Of the low rates to Detroit.
All the reserved seats for Fridays and
Saturdays games have been sold.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-10-06
FAIR CROWD
IN A WRECK
One Person Killed and Sey-
eral Injured
NEAR FARMER CITY, I'LL,
Train Going to State Fair at Springfield
Met One Returning on a Curve Of
the Illinois Central
Railroad.

Clinton, ILL.,, Oct. es-ons person was
killed and several others were injured
as the result Of head-on collision of
northbound and southbound trains on
ihe illinois Central railroad near Farmer
City to-day. The trains were going to
and returning from the state fair at
Springfield when they met on curve.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-10-06
cAUsT1c--HEATH.
Wedding at Meadow View Farm Last
Evening.

Miss Harriet I. Heath Of Burlington
and Clayton d. Caustic Of Montpelier
we're married last evening at the homo
Of the groom's parents, MI and Mrs.
George S. Caustic at Meadow-View
farm between Montpelier and North.
field. the ceremony being performed BY
Rev. L. F. Crawford Of Middlesex. They
were attended BY the brides brother,
Charles, and William Heath Of Burligg-
ton. Both the contracting parties Src
natives OF Burlington, and Mr.. Caustic
removed to Montpelier year ago. Thsy
win reside at Meadow View farm
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-10-06

FRED !. BABCocK DEAD.
Had Been III Five Weeks with Typhoid
Fever.

The death Of Fred I. Babcock occurred
at 6:s0 last evening at his home, 80
West street, after a five weeks illness
from typhoid fever Mr.. Bahcock was
s6 years Of age and was born in Pea
body. Mass. He was the son Of Mr..
and Mrs. Harvey Babcock, who survive
him. and who now reside in Boston,. Mr..
Rabeock came to Barre about 10 years
ago and learned the granite cutting
trade. at which be was employed until
the time Of his last illness.
He was married at Salems Mass, l3
years ago to Miss Ida Sheplee, daugh-
ter Of Mr.. and Mrs. O G. Sheplee Of this
CITY, who resided in Salem at that time
Besides his parents, the other survivors
are his wife and one sister. Mrs Kate
Denison Of Danville lie was a member
of the New England Order Of Protection
lie this city and of the First Church Of
Christ, Scientist, in Boston. The funeral
win be held Thursday at 1880
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-10-06
ITALIANS DEDICATE
MONUMENT TO-DAY
To Giovanni verranzo Who is Called
BY Them The Discoverer Of The
Hudson Thousands OF
Them Present.

New York, Oct. "A monNnent Ia
Giovanni Verrsnzo who. the Italians
say, discovered the Hudson river was
unveiled today in Battery Park. The
Italian ambassador, a delegate from the
King Of Italy and 2500O Italians were
present.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-10-06
To Form Counts BattaIion.

Morrisville, Oct. GA meeting of
fifty Woodmen was held last night for
the purpose of forming county bat
talon, and committee was named to
perfect the CLANS OF the organization.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-10-06

Frank Colson of Winchester, Mass, is
in this city on business for few days.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-10-06

Mrs. ". Z. Sutherland of Waterbury
visited friends in the city today.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-10-06

Boston, Mass, Oct. e--Nearly 10000
people saw Albert Lawrence Lowell made
president Of Harvard university to-day,
TO succeed Charles W. Eliot. resigned.
The exercises began at Cambridge at
l0s30 o'clock, with a procession from
Phillips Brooks house 70 University hall,
before which the Inauguration took
place Former Governor John L. Long
in few words formally inducted Pres
ident Lowell, who, almost in tea@, made
a brief response, Then after chorus
by the alumni, he began his inaugural
addrpes
The Muskogee cimeter. [volume] (Muskogee, Indian Territory, Okla.) 1901-19??, 1909-01-29
RHEUMATISM PRESCRIPTION

The increased use Of "Toris" for
rheumatism is causing considerable
discussion among the medical frater.
nifty. 1t is an almost infallible cure
when mixed with certain other ingre-
dents and taken properly. The fol-
lowing formula is effective: ITO one.
half pint Of good whiskey add one
ounce OF Toris Compound and one
ounce Of Syrup Sarsaparilla Compound.
Take In tablespoonful doses before
each meal and before retiring
Toris compound is product of the
laboratories Of the Globe Pharma-
ceutical Co.. Chicago, but it as well as
the other ingredients can be had from
any good druggist.
The Muskogee cimeter. [volume] (Muskogee, Indian Territory, Okla.) 1901-19??, 1909-01-29
HOME COUGH CURE.

Go to your druggist and get one-half
ounce Concentrated pine compound,
two ounces of glycerine, half pint Of
good whiskey; mix 1t up, and use 1t
in doses of teaspoonful to table
spoonful every four hours. shaking the
bottle each time. Any druggist can
supply ingredients.
The Concentrated pine is pine prod
uct refined for medical use and comes
only in half ounce bottles, each en-.
closed In round case which is air.
tight and preserves the fluid In its full
strength, but be sure 1t is labeled Con.
centrated." A prominent local druggist
says he has filed this prescription hun
dreds of times and has seen 1t work
wonders.
The Muskogee cimeter. [volume] (Muskogee, Indian Territory, Okla.) 1901-19??, 1909-01-29
cutleura's Efficacy Clearly Proven.

when about two and half years
old my daughter broke out on her hips
and the upper parts of her legs with a
very Irritating and painful eruption. 1t
began in October; the first l noticed
was little red surface and a constant
desire on her part to scratch her limbs.
She could not sleep and the eruptions
got sore. and yellow water came out
OF them. had two doctors treat her,
but she grew worse under their treat.
ment. Then l bought the Cuticura
Remedies and only used them two
weeks when she was entirely well.
This was in February. She has never
had another rough place on her skin,
and she is now fourteen years old.
Mrs. r. r. Whitaker, Winchester,
Tenn, Sept. %, 1908"
Potter Drug & Chem. Corp, Sole Props, Boston.
The Muskogee cimeter. [volume] (Muskogee, Indian Territory, Okla.) 1901-19??, 1909-01-29
HIS FATE

Mr.. Dude-I was thinking how much
I resemble your carpet-always at
your feet, you know.
Miss Sly-Yes, very much like my
carpet. I'm going to shake II soon.
The Muskogee cimeter. [volume] (Muskogee, Indian Territory, Okla.) 1901-19??, 1909-01-29

Lewis Single Binder straight Sc. Many
smokers prefer them to l0c cigars. Your
The Muskogee cimeter. [volume] (Muskogee, Indian Territory, Okla.) 1901-19??, 1909-01-29

OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES Is the
name OF q new heart stimulaDt. Tho
dose is one syllable three times q day
after meals.
The Muskogee cimeter. [volume] (Muskogee, Indian Territory, Okla.) 1901-19??, 1909-01-29

Many a man lives regular catand.
dog life. He purrs in the parlor and
barks in the kitchen.
The Muskogee cimeter. [volume] (Muskogee, Indian Territory, Okla.) 1901-19??, 1909-01-29

Water from the River Styx should
be fine for preparing mucilage.
The Muskogee cimeter. [volume] (Muskogee, Indian Territory, Okla.) 1901-19??, 1909-01-29
SKIN ERUPTION CURED.

Was So Sore, Irritating and Painful
That Little Sufferer Could Not Sleep
Scratched Constantly.
The Muskogee cimeter. [volume] (Muskogee, Indian Territory, Okla.) 1901-19??, 1909-01-29

If you USE BALL BLUE,
Get Red Cross Ball Blue, the best Ball
Blue. Large 2 OF. package only cents.
The Muskogee cimeter. [volume] (Muskogee, Indian Territory, Okla.) 1901-19??, 1909-01-29

ONLY ONE "BROMO OUlNINE"
That is LAXATIVE BRoMO QUiNINE. Look fos
the signature of H. W. GKOvE. Used the World
over To Cure Cold In One Day. 25c.
The Muskogee cimeter. [volume] (Muskogee, Indian Territory, Okla.) 1901-19??, 1909-01-29
additional 100 acres

at $500 an acre. The 100000 contented
American settlers making their homes In
Western Canada il the best evidence Of
the superiority of that country. They are
becoming rich, growing from Is to 50
bushels wheat to the acre; 60 to 10 BUSH
els oats and IS to 90 bushels barley, be-
sides having splendid herds of cattle raised
on the prairie grass. Dairying 10 an i'm.
portant industry.
The crop Of 1908 still keeps Western Canada
In the lead. The world will soon look to IL as
Its food producer.
1.-The thing which most impressed us was the
magnitude of the country that IL available fol
agricultural purposes" National EdstOrt0S
COrrespOndence, 1875.
Low railway rates, good schools and churchss
markets convenient. prices the highest. climate
perfect.
Lands are for sale by Railway and land Com.
FOR railway rates and other information apply -
Superintendent Of Immigration. Ottawa, Canada, %
the authorized Canadian Government Agent;
IS. cRAWs0nD.
d. rs v. Niaah Street. Esssss City. Misssssl
The Muskogee cimeter. [volume] (Muskogee, Indian Territory, Okla.) 1901-19??, 1909-01-29
Probably Not.
SOLD BY LEADING DRUGGISTS SVAo01NQ

Ella-Does Fred kiss you for your
mother?
Stella-Well, I don't think It's foH
father.
The Muskogee cimeter. [volume] (Muskogee, Indian Territory, Okla.) 1901-19??, 1909-01-29

A Cruel innuendo.
"Pop, are the man-hunting tribes ex.
tinct?"
,, "Yss. my SON. until next leap year.
The Muskogee cimeter. [volume] (Muskogee, Indian Territory, Okla.) 1901-19??, 1909-01-29
KIND HEARTED JANE.

Mistress-Have you made the chick.
en- broth, Jane?
Jane-Yes, mum; and fed the chick.
ems with 1t, ages ago!
The Muskogee cimeter. [volume] (Muskogee, Indian Territory, Okla.) 1901-19??, 1909-01-29

The government oi
Canada now gives
to every actual Get.
tier l6O acres Of
wheat.ir0wlnt
land free and an
additional l6O acreo
The daily sentinel., 1909-04-08
So MILLION ACRES OF COTTON
Especial to The Sentinel. ]

New York, April S.-A prominent
member of the Cotton Exchange.
with experience in the South as wen
as in the local market, says: They
are talking about an increase of 3D.
100000 1t is claimed that there
was that much planted last year and
the year before last but | do not be-
lieve it. do not believe that there
was ever 32.O00,0OO acres planted
in this country. l do not think that
it would be possible to raise only
bales on 32.000,000
acres. The trouble is that the new
land is counted in but the land that
is abandoned is never taken out of
the count. The acreage figures are,
to my mind. always incorrect and
misleading"
The daily sentinel., 1909-04-08

II develops that the man who ap-
preached Alderman J. c. Plank in
front of the west third ward voting
place on Tuesday morning, in the
presence of a large number OF men,
and attempted to run bluff on the
alderman, was not MIR. Budelier nor
had any right to that name yet he
told MIR Plank. as Mr.. Plank and
others who were present declare, that
his name was Budelier and wanted to
know If the alderman had made GER
tain statements which statements Mt.
Plank informed him that he had
made Mr. Plank mad never met Mr..
Budelier before and consequently he
had no reason to doubt the man s
word when he said that his name was
Budelier Today Mr.. Plank met Mr..
Budelier and at once declared that
Mr. Budelier was not the man with
whom he had the alteration Tues
day. The man impersonating Mr..
Budelier certainly got but little sat
isfaction out of his act yet it is only
Just that the people should know
that the man was not Mr.. Budelier
but an impostor.
The daily sentinel., 1909-04-08
FOR NORMAL SCHOOL
HE WILL NOT
SERVE
lspecial 70 The Sentinel. J

Denver. Apr. S.-Governor Shaf-
roth continues to refuse to serve on
the committee of three named by the
senate to decide on the location of
the additional state normal school
authorized by the legislature to be
established at some point south and
west from Denver.
He gives as his reason for refus-
ing to serve on the committee that
lie is interested in some property in
that part of the state which is seek
ing the location of the school. and
he feels that it would not be doing
justice to other localities that want
to be considered in connection with
the location. He said today that the
other two members would be forced
to make a selection of site for the
school.
The daily sentinel., 1909-04-08
LOST SALARY: GOT MARRIED.
Especial to The Sentinel. !

New York. April S.-After search
ing about for his 16-year-old daugh-
ter, who wrote that she had been
married. Henry Reale reported her
disappearance to the police. The
police were asked to arrest the man
whom she is supposed to have mar
ried.
Last week Mr. Reale received
letter from the missing girl. 4 lost
my salary and didn't want to come
home without it. so | went and got
married. Don't try to find me, for
YOU can't, for I'm living in Jersey"
The daily sentinel., 1909-04-08

J. Fl. Cook today sold to Victor
Berthoud a fine fruit tract of land
for $4,000.
There is a probability that one or
two big home talent entertainments
will be put on in the city within the
next few weeks.
Large theatrical parties are being
organized in Palisade and F'ruita for
the engagement of Charles B. Han
ford in this city next Monday even
ing.
Mrs. H. s. Day. wife of Dr. H. S.
Day. entertained yesterday afternoon
about forty ladies Informally, to meet
her sister Mrs. George Peirce, who is
here with her husband MIR. George
Peirce, instructor in the conservatory
of music at Iowa College. The af-
ternoon was a most pleasant one.
Prof. Smith of Colorado college.
addressed the high school students
this morning in very forclble and
pleasing manner. His talk centered
upon the Things that are worth
WHILE and he received generous
applause throughout his address. and
it is safe to say the Grand Junction
high school will always extend him a
cordial invitation to appear before
them. Prof. Smith is accompanying
Prof. Caiori of that institution whose
presence in the city is announced
elsewhere.
Secretary Mahoney. of the Cham
ber of Commerce. informs The Sen
tinel that quite a few volunteers to
work in the fruit orchards should it
be necessary to smudge. have en-
rolled their names with him. Supt.
Burton informed Mr.. Mahoney that
one hundred of the older male pupils
of the Indian school are ready to help
any night they are needed. This is a
most commendable move on the part
of the Indian boys.
The daily sentinel., 1909-04-08


This afternoon Midland No. 1903
was about two and half hours late
while the Rio Grande was about
thirty minutes late.
Fred G. Holmes. manager of the
Western Sugar & Land company su-
gar factory left for Colorado Springs
yesterday.
The county commissioners are hav-
ing a very busy time at the regular
monthly session. The session will
last for some days yet.
William S. Johnson today sold to
Il. S. Bond 2s acres of land for s4,-
500. The land is located east of the
city and is in orchard.
Secretary Mahoney. of the Cham
ber of Commerce, is gradually arous-
ing interest in movements looking
toward civic improvement in the city.
Cleanly streets and alleys. the re-
moval of unsightly objects on the
streets and on vacant lots. the burn
ing of weeds and waste paper. are a
few of the reforms that Mr. Mahoney
and others who are working with him
hope to bring about this spring and
summer.
The daily sentinel., 1909-04-08

The prettiest sight today is the
meat on the block at the Greig Mer-
camille Company.
The daily sentinel., 1909-04-08

Easter Sunday requires pair of
Mcconnell & loves pretty pumps or
Oxfords to complete that costume of
yours.
The daily sentinel., 1909-04-08

FOR SALE-5-acres set to 2-year-old
trees, in a good location and at a
bargain if taken at once.-See II.
j. Gray Realty Co., 337 Main-st.
The daily sentinel., 1909-04-08

Go to A. o. Arnoids, Ninth and
Ouray for Plush Flour. best on earth