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The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-01-26
cum Eg
Boston Queenstown Liverpool

rast Twin Screw Mail and Passenger Steam.
steadipess. Rooms upper decks Amtashipa;
perfect ventilation,
EAX0KIA. Feb. ~. March 70, April 10, Mar Ia.
HERNIA. Feb. n March n April & hay 4
RIans, sailtngs. etc the Gunara u. a. Co., Itd
isG State ST.. Boston. MAss., Chas. II Sumner
Agent, 0f 70 local agents, M. II. Ballard,
Miles Block, Barre, VT, 3 B. Ballard Lang
don Block, Montpelier. VT
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-01-26

Postmaster e. II. Webster Of Barton
has resigned, owing to continued illness
10 favor OF his son, Carroll, who has
been assistant postmaster number Of
years.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-01-26

WANTED = building lots In exchange for
III in good condition and has extra good fotn4
datiota. Always rented To nooa saying tenants.
Prefer lots in southern part pf the aitF. House
$4,000 less. Location goou. Inquire of the u.
A. FERRY Real Estate Agency. Barre. Vt. 26lef
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-01-26

The number Of arrests made in Brat
tleboro the past year numbered 1as,
Tramps lodged in the station house
were 69i for which the town pays the
village S172.75 Fines and other fees
turned into the village treasury dur.
ing the year amounted TO $442.6o.
There were 1i6 arrests for drunken.
ness.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-01-26
ABOUT THE STATE

Brlington'a schools cost $7e,s2a.s1
last year. Of which $45,ss7,46 was in
TEACHERS salaries.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-01-26
STORE HOUSE.

Up-to-dafs accommodations for STORING
most any thing, carriages and sielghs speciality
fire, although | can insure property stored nt
nae At very cheap rats 81 desired. Price
right Gail on OF address. George r AeEar
S3.A 4
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FOR SALE-~FIya room cottage on Elmwood
Ave. Tor Stlg0e0 Small payment down, balance
as rent. nBatf
FOR SALE--Twn tenement house ontaining
II large rooms Id heated BY steam. Located
on Granite street Always rents for SIS % per
month. Price Ii 50 low thati IL will pay II per
cent. 252M
FOR sALE--Farm wisn m income Of over
5000. 40 year. We nave just listed 100 acre
farm which we believe pay better and produces
more than any farm 81 It's SIZE that VIE have
ever handled Place will keep 10 COWS. Buildings
are good. tilIage lies we'll and when we say that
from about 10 acres oil tfliaga the Farm pro-
dnces over iU0 toms of hay per year, y0A will
see that it IL in ID high state OF cultivation
with the farm the owner wishes to sell $50 IT.
milk rOuta established over ID years. which
pays seven cents per quart In the winter and
six cents per qt- In tba summer. pair gray
horses used On the milk wagon and sleigh, also
good vet OF sugar tools, Price for all only
S4201g0 Terms one half cash. Will sell cows
very low. this ID bargain for anyone and will
NOT remain on the market long. a52tf
Inquire Of the u. A. Perry Real Estate
Agency. Barre, VT
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WANTED.

WANTED no BUY-A horse. Must bs
sound, AFRAID Of nothing Weight, between
iaa0 and i5o0 Will pay spot cash. Charles
LYMAN, 10 second street aBGgs@
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-01-26

The Association of Rutland Railroad
surgeons which met az Rutland last
week, elected The following officers,
President, DR.. C. w. Bartlett, Benning-
ton; yice-president, DIR. F. NJ. Rogers,
Alburg; secretary and treasurer, DIR.
s. S. Eddy, Middlebury; executive com
nittee, DR.. ]. S. Hill Of Bellows Falls,
DR.. G. S. Pease of Burlington, and DIR.
NJ r. Grain of Rutland.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-01-26

FARM with personal property 70 sell or ex-
change for Barre city real estate Location
very desirable, only oEe mile from Montpelier.
Contains rs acres Of land suitably divided.
Plenty OF wood and fruit. Bindings are very
good. Eight room house with porch across
front and side. Good barns With easements
Buildings all painted. Price, including pair
horses stotR and farming tools. S5,oa00o.
This ii a very desirable property. Gail at ofice
and see photographs Of buildings. ID. A. Perry
Real Estate Agency, Barre. Vt. 2o6u
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WORK WANTED.

WANTED-By yenng man. position lis
bookkeeper- granite office preferred. Address
81 Summer street a69GIxa
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-01-26

Anbllls dua the ]. K. Lyuae Estate must Re
paid befart xHe 18Th Ct Tznazrs. 1913. Or thef
CLARA I. Lx&BE
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-01-26

LOST Saturday, January Is, 1900. pnrse
containing 4 sun Of money. Finder please re-
turn 70 GAief Operator, at telephone 81
ice. 1B6tSs
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-01-26

Valuable Main street. property consisting OF
house and balm and large extra lot adjoining
having frontage of O. feet on Main street.
and depth Of 100 feet. Will sell for less than
tn q land alone will he*wofEh in few years. The
house and barn will rent for enough TO pay
fair rate Of interest on the investment. Lot
ire buildings stand on has frontage of 70 feet.
House has All modern eaHvenlenees and the
barn Ii large. Buildings could not be erected
to-day for 5000. 90 ahose the land. Inquire Of
the u. A. Perry keat Estate Agency. Barre.
Vermont 96hff
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-01-26
LOST AND FOUND.

OF money, between Basseet street and Miles.
hall. saturday evening viii hnder please re-
turh to this ohica. 166als
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-01-26

FOR SALE OR EXCHANGEs-60 acre farm,
wocd and tiliage, running water to house and
barn. Good pasture, Milk train every day Young
piae growing. miles from village. Gond stores
COWS. hens etc, included. Nc agents r. q
Times office. 246tIIts
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-01-26
HELP WANTED.

WANTED~-Two lady canvassers for Wulso
to D. II. Croweti, City HoteL 167tzs
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-01-26

MEN WANTED QUICKLY-sy big Chicago
Mali order House 70 distribute CATALOGUES, nd.
vsrkise, etc, S25,00 week, S00uo expense al
iowanee tirsI month. No experience re-. ulrei.
Manager. Dept 900, $50 Wabash Ave, chicago,
ilinoi4. A65I6s
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-01-26

WAIVED Hand polishera AtMars s. Corr
don's, Barre W. 2eatf
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WANIED--An experienced man an wife to
work on farm. No children. Man TO drive team.
Girswing logs and woman to work In the house
Apply te II. Fl Lord & Son. Il, n u, safFa.
Vermont 2n3t6s
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WANTED--Good capable woman for general
l24 Prospect street. 2a6tSs
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-01-26

FOR SALE--Fight room housa, AL furnish
ed good barn and large garden. Price stem
Don't dream over this, but take q bee Inns for
Gates Real Estate Agency for particulars. 252ff
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-01-26

WANTED--An experienced man to run an
Oldham surface machine Apply Al barclay IL
CO., foot OF tsiaHite street, 2ast5
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-01-26

SLEIGH ron SALE 4 good business unt.
Ter, newly painted Inquire o. q. n. Perry Sc
the Avertli Mills. g6ztf
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-01-26

FOR sALE-Three aleigts. one buffalo robe
two pure lrna Ayersnite heiiers. came from
L. >. Drews. burlington. Ahenoqua kaAolina
engine with saw attachment \. 4 hllHE,
Adsmant, W. ad50ds
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-01-26

ENGINEERING BOOKS FOR sAE.E.~A Aet
OF the American Gouespondsnee SCHOOL Ks-
sale cheap. Address y. u Box Izs. lAst
Barre, " s6gso
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BOARD AND ROOMS.

WAsTED--By young man. room and board
In private family. state price. Address ~"
this office. a31t6s
WANTED-Boarders AZ 59 Elnst, 26ltfst
The Washington herald., 1909-10-28

Provisional President of Nicaragua
Replies TO ZeIuya's Supporters.
Bluefelds, Nicaragua. Oct. 27-By wire
less TO Colon.-Friends Of President Ze-
laya, in the interior, lately sent a tele-
gram 20 Gen. Estrada, who has declared
himself provisional president. condemning
his action IN heading a revolution. Fol-
lowing IS Gen. Esuada's reply. in which
be voices the intense spirit Of general dis
satisfaction with Zelaya's Inisrule:
Your telegram received. We are sure
Of victory. We fight not against Nica-
raguans nor the liberals We seek the sole
solution Of the deplo-able situation pre-
vailing IN the country. - Zelaya VIII
resign power we viii lay down our arms
NJ once Not having honor or patriotism
he will not do this. and we viii arrive
at Managua and force him from the
Presidency, which he so discredits, az the
point Of the bayonet He destrOyes So
clety, and menaces civilization. We will
fight against our brothers and fathers II
the welfare OF the nation so requires.
This is our hrevocable decision"
Tn addition TO the name OF Estrada the
telegram bears the signatures OF many
other prominent liberal leaders. who have
Joined him IN an effort to overthrow an
administration which has crippled Nica-
ragua.
A majority OF the government troops
who were defeated in the engagements
at San Carlos. have joined Gen. Chamor-
70 one Of the rebel commanders, who IS
guarding the coast from attack by way
OF the san Juan Valley
The Washington herald., 1909-10-28

New York, Oct. 27.-Importers
and merchants who have been held
up for years by the grating Of Gus
tom-house inspectors and weighers
declared to-day the whole customs
| service in this city is rotten from
the bottom upward.
How far up the rottenness ex-
tended few of them could guess, be-
cause the beautifully complete sys-
TEN of robbing the government
through false weights and returns
and collecting bribes for prompt
service forced the importers to deal
only with little crooks.
SEEK MAN HIGHER Up.
The little crooks ran around on the edge
Of wheel OF graft, taking the name OF
a fruit for a password and doing busl-
the back rooms Of waterside bars
Who lay quietly ln the center OF the
wheel and along the spokes. taking a
tat share Of the blacEman the little
crooks collected. is a batter which In
terests men who have been forced for
years they say, 10 be dishonest them
selves in order TO get their shipments
handled by the petty officials OF the GUS
Jom-house.
The small importers and the custom
house brokers said to-day they were
eager TO know who benefits most hv -1-
practice In the customs serviC
rupting importers and inducing
break the law.
scores Oh merchants who de
ported goods have been gouged
by the graft system IN the Gus
vice. They submitted 10 II. they -....,-
ed, because they had 10 get their ship
monts into their warehouses and strict
honesty was not possible with many
customs men.
II took cash in the hand and a smiling
acquiescence in grand larceny to enable
them 10 keep their heads above water in
an unfair business competition brought
about by the grating in the service.
Musicn Case Ends.
The end Of the AIusica case to-day in
the criminal branch Of the United States
Circuit Court when young Philip Musica.
Continued on Page =, Column ).
The Washington herald., 1909-10-28

Helena, Ark, Oct. z7.-The
ghost of President Tafts Boston
speech praising Aidrich is haunting
him. Uncle Joe" Cannon's friends
in Congress now ask that Mr.. TAFT
give the same sort Of a public Ger
tifcate to him.
They have held a meeting on the
steamboat Quincy, and have decided
to urge Mr.. TAFT to say something
in Uncle Joe's" favor before the
deep waterways cruise ends.
The Speakers friends argue he
lis as deserving as Senator Aldrich
OF the Presidents O. K, and that
he stands in much greater need Of
it They add that the Speaker and
the Senator have stood for the same
things, and that if Mr.. Taft indorses
one, he ought TO be willing to extend
a supporting hand to the other.
UNCLE JOBS FUTURE.
Some OF the Speakers friends fear the
tariff agitation is going 10 develop into
a fight against Uncle Joe. and they would
Ike to have a helpful word OF Two from
the President
II IS unlikely NIr. TAFT WIN Do drawn
into public expression on Speaker Can
non. The subject IS loaded with TOO much
dynamite, especially In the Middle West
fias E-Tesi5snt's iHdorsement Of Ald-scn
is the most unpopular thing he has done
on his trip and one experience viii un-
doubtediy be enough
The great deep waterways excursion
has developed into a political tunket. and
an occasion for discussing interstate prob
lens. Occasionally a look az the muddy
river brings 10 the minds Of the janketers
the real purpose OF the u1p. but char
proposed foGrteen-foOt channel has gotten
TO be largely an afterJhousht
Mr. Taft himself had the temerity To
suggest to-day that the deep waterways
agitators pause and discover whether
they really want the Mississippi deeDened.
whether the merchants themselves don't
prefer ran 10 water transportation.
Makes Boosters GASP.
It made the deep waterways boosters
gasp. this Taft statement. and they have
come 10 the conclusion that the President
isn't very enthusiastic over their pet
5000 project
Practically the only topic OF converse
ton On the boat bearing the IL Congress
Continued on PaSe 4, COI-nn 3.
The Washington herald., 1909-10-28
INDIANS ON RAMPAGE.
Five Hundred Bucks and squaws In
Drunken Orgy.

Walker, MINI, oct. 27.-Five hundred
indian bucks and sQuaws. after receiving
annulties at the Loeb Lake agency,
boarded a train to Park Rapids to-day.
where they later squandered their cash
in drunken orgy. To-day was the last
day saloons were permitted TO operate.
In order to wrest a returning train
from their uproarious domination, twelve
deputies and the sheriff fought them from
the cars here this afternoon, placed as
many in the lookup as it would hold
and shipped the rest in barges TO de-
serted tepees.
The Washington herald., 1909-10-28
McCARREN ESTATE NOT VAST.
Friends Place Value of Senator's
Holdings NJ S1O.nOO.

New York, oct. 27.-The win OF Senator
McCarren. which was made IN ST. Cathe-
rine's Hospital while he was III. will
probably be presented for probate Friday
or Saturday.
The estate will be much smaller than
was generally supposed. not exceeding. It
is said by those familiar with the late
senator's affairs. $4,000. The aged mother
OF the testator is practically the sole
beneficiary.
The Washington herald., 1909-10-28
DICKINSON SEEKS TOGA.
Secretary of War Says He would
Accept SenatOrshIp.

Memphis Tenn. oct 27-While not
formally declaring himself a candidate 10
succeed Senator Joseph Fraser. of Ten
uessee. Secretary Of War Dickinson to-
day declared his willingness 70 be so re-
garded in the following words:
IF 1t should appear 70 me, as has been
urged. that my candidacy would be the
means Of unifying present warring fac
tons IN the Democratic party, I should
consider It my duty TO sink personal IN
cInatlons and accept the situation. though
my present position as Secretary OF War
would prevent my making any unseem-
Iy scramble for the place"
The Washington herald., 1909-10-28
ELOPES WITH LIEUTENANT.
Daughter Notifies J. V. McNeaI of Her
Marriage and Starts for Europe.

Baltimore. Oct 2.--J. v McNeal,
fourth vice president and treasurer Of
the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad. re-
ceived word this afternoon from his
daughter. Miss Mary McNeal, that she
had been married at noon to Lieut. Rob
ert Tittoni, OF the United States Marine
Corps.
The couple went North on their bridal
tour which will extend 70 Europe, where
the Lieutenant will present his bride TO
his parents, who live In Florence, Italy.
The wedding was soIemnized at St
Ignatius Catholic Church, Rev. Father
O'Rourke. Of New York. officiating. The
only witnesses were John Z. Semmes. II
and Lieut.. c. B. F. NJ. Price. Of the
Marine Corps
The Washington herald., 1909-10-28
GOV. CURRY RESIGNS.
New MexfeO's sizxecEtIvs Forwards
DecIinntion 10 WnshinEton.

Albuquerque. y. Mex, Oct. G.-Gov.
George e. Curry announced to-day that
he has forwarded MS resignation 20
Washington, ana II viii probably take
effect next March He gives as his rea-
son Tor resigning the necessity OF attend
ing 10 his private business.
Gov. Curry positively denies the many
recent rumOrs Of lack OF harmony with
the Washington officials. My relations
with the officials at Washington have
been entirely harmonious" said the gov
ernOr. "and private interests alone have
influenced my action"
The Washington herald., 1909-10-28
LED IN CAPTURE OF BOOTH.
James Lucns, Who Guarded Lin
coins Slayer, Dies.

Lafayette. Ind, oct Z.-James Lucas.
eighty years old. who was guard at the
old Capitol Prison in Washington during
the civil war and played an important
part in the capture OF Booth. slayer of
Abraham Lincoln, Is dead in this city.
On the night President Lincoln was as
sassinated Lucas was on duty. He was
the leader OF the posse that followed
Booth. When the slayer Of the Presi-
dent was killed and his body returned
to Washington II was Lucas who was
appointed 10 guard It.
He watched the body in the prison and
on gunboat after the body had been
removed from the prison under the cover
Of darkness. Later he was on the stan
Of officers who held the court-martial
over the remaining conspirators.
The Washington herald., 1909-10-28
ICE TRUST CASE CONTINUED.
MOrse's Name Figures in Proceed
ingS nt New York.

New York. oct. 27.-John r Bennett.
secretary. was the first witness called
to-day in the trial OF the American Ice
Company in the Supreme Court He was
asked 10 identify a letter press book Of
the company. From this, letters were
read from Robert II. Scott. former secre-
tary OF the Ice Company, 10 various
holders Of Consolidated Ice Company
stock urging them to exchange their
stock for that Of the American Ice Com
pany.
In enc OF the letters read, Mr.. Scott
said Charles ". Morse, president Of
the CONSOLIDATED, would hold the same
position in the new organization
The rest of the evidence was docu-
mentary, and consisted mainly Of letters
written by Wesley NJ Oler, president
OF the American Ice Company, to various
minor branch managers. One letter writ
ten in 1877. stated the American Ice Com
pany controlled 80 per cent OF the Maine
OUTPUT
The Washington herald., 1909-10-28
HAYTI GETS GUNBOAT.
Wife of Minister sannon Rechris.
tens Former American Yacht.

New York, oct. E.-The steam yacht
Earl King, which was recently pur-
chased from Albert f. Tower. Of Pough-
keepsie, for the Haitian republic and
turned over TO the Tebo Yacht Basin
Company to be converted into a gun
boat. this afternoon became La Liberte.
and the flag Of the Black Republic took
the place Of the Stars and Stripes.
The ceremonies were in Tebo's yacht
basin, Brooklyn, the sponsor being Mime.
Sannon. wife of II. Paulens Sannon. the
Haitian Minister at Washington.
The Washington herald., 1909-10-28
GIBSON'S PROPERTY ATTACHED
Son Of Former Senator Subject OF
Claim by Holland House.

New York. Oct H.-SUpreme Court Jus
tice Bischon issued to-day an attach
ment against the property in this city
Of Tobias Richardson Gibson. also known
as Richard T. Gibson, a son of former
United States Senator Randall Lee Glib
son. Of Louisiana, and nephew of Justice
Edward d. White, OF the United States
Supreme Court.
The attachment was obtained by II NJ.
Kinsley and Gustav Baumann, proprie-
tors of the Holland House, in a suit for
S1.094 for board and lodging and for
money loaned in 1904. The plaintiffs seek
10 attach an alleged interest Of Gibson's
on the Cafe Martin property, which rents
for $4,000 a year.
Gibson contends that he has a counter
claim against the Holland House for sew
eral thousand dollars worth OF Jewels
owned by his wife, which were lost or
stolen at the Holland House a few years
ago.
The Washington herald., 1909-10-28
JOHN R. VAN WORMER DEAD.
Former Chief Clerk of POst-Office
Department. Victim OF ApopIexy.

New York. oct. 27.-JOhn Rufus Van
Wormer died suddenly OF apoplexy to-
day He was born In Adams, Jefferson
County. In lSs9 Mr. Van Wormcr be-
came a telegraph operator when four
teen years old. and was with the West
ern Union Telegraph Company until 1871.
He became private secretary to George
B. Sloan. speaker Of the assembly, and
there attracted the attention OF Roscoe
Conkling. whom he served in a similar
capacity he was once clerk OF the
United States Senate Committee on Com
merce. and was secretary to Gen.
Thomas L. James when the latter was
postmaster here.
Later. ne was chief clerk Of the Post
Office Department at Washington under
Gen. James, with whom he became as
ISOLATED ir business.
The Washington herald., 1909-10-28
LOAN OF TWO MILLIONS.
Alfred G.. Vanderbilt Puts Up office
Building Site as Security.

New York oct IA building loan OF
g. 600 900 obtained by Alfred G. Vanderbilt
from Alice G. and William X. Vanderbilt,
as executors and trustees Of the Corne-
lius Vanderbilt estate, was recorded to-
day.
The security IS the block front 200 by 50
feet on the west SIDE Of Park avenue, be-
tween Thirty-thfrd and Thirty-fOurth
streets. Foundations for a twenty-st0ry
Office and loft building are being installed
at this point The loan has five years 10
run, with interest at ~ per cent.
The Washington herald., 1909-10-28
YOUTH SLAYS HIS FATHER.
QuarreIed with Parent and Killed
Him with Blow on Head.

Bloomfield. Ind. oct. 27.-Samuel Weav-
er. a wealthy farmer, near Marco, is
dead from the effects Of a blow given by
his son, John Weaver. The latter says
while he and his father were at work
together on the farm. the father be-
came angry with the span Of mules they
were driving and began beating them.
The son interfered, whereupon the father
struck al him with piece Of pump pipe.
Snatching the weapon out of his
fathers hands, the son gave him ter
rife blow on the back OF the head, crush
ing the skull. The father did not regain
consciousness.
Young Weaver is grief striken. and
threatens to take his own life He is
about thirty years old and unmarried.
The Washington herald., 1909-10-28
CABINET MEMBERS IN DUEL.
Garcia VeIez and Duaue Unhurt on
Field of Honor.

Havana. Oct. 2l.-President Gomez hav-
ing accepted the designations Of Secre-
tory Of State Garcia velez and Secretary
Of Sanitation DuQue, left the two free
10 meet each other on the field OF honor.
and they fought a duel early this morn
ing.
Five shots were exchanged. Neither
Of the eombatants were hurt, but each
declared his honor was satisfied.
The Washington herald., 1909-10-28
BRYAN IN ANOTHER TILT.
ShnIIenberger Insists on writing
Next Democratic State Platform.

Lincoln, Nebr., Oct. Z7.-Gov. Shallen-
berger and William J. Bryan have had a
tilt over who shall write the next Demo-
cratic State platform. ShaIlenberger has
not only refused to get out OF the way,
but has said that since the number OF
votes cast for him exceeded those cast
for Bryan in the last election. it's up to
Bryan to beat it"
c. w. Bryan, brother Of William J.
Bryan, was the emissaTy between Bryan
and Shanenberger. He is quoted as say
ing to Shallenberger that since his brother
desires to make the 1un for Senator. he
also wants 10 write the platform.
Shallenberger announced that as a can
didate for governor. he would write his
own platform.