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The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-03-10

callers; Gov. Ide Of the Philippine is.
lands, Senators Bradley of Kentucky,
Nixon Of Nevada, Scott OF West Vir-
ginia. Gamble Of South Dakota and Car.
ter and Clarke Of Montana; Representa-.
tiyes Martin Of South Dakota. Dwight
of New York. former Senator Fulton Of
Oregon, former Representative Richard
son Of Tennessee, and Elmer Dover, sec.
rotary OF the executive committee OF the
national Republican committee.
Chief Justice Fuller and members Of
the Supreme court of the United States
formally paid their respects 20 the presi-
dent at the White House yesterday. The
justices were received in the blue par
Tor.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-03-10
NO MORE LIBEL INDICTMENTS.
Federal Grand Jury in New York Com
pletes Work, and Is Dismissed.

New York, March l0.--The federal
grand jury, which investigated the PAN
anna libel case and found indictments
against the Press Publishing company,
which publishes the New York World,
and against Caleb van Hamm, one OF The
World editors, finished its duties yester-
day and was discharged. II was under
stood that no additional indictments in
the Panama case were found,
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-03-10
CITY BAKERY 1Oc
CAKES

Folks like our cakes simply be-
cause they're good. And we take
pains to make them good SO they
will like them.
Tutti Fruit Cake, each f0c
Ribbon Cake, each 1Oc
Walnut Cake with real fresh
nuts in and on il. Makes delight
full eating. Zoe each.
Our Milk Bread is growing in
popularity. II is initiated but not
equaled. 1Oc leaf.
Whole Wheat Bread such as We
make is fire. 10c loaf Tel. Pill
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-03-10
FIRST WHITE BORN IN CHICAGO.
She Saw the Light in 1886 Surrounded
by Squaws.

Chicago, March l0.-Mrs Margaret
Ellen Liscom, the first white child born
in Chicago after its incorporation as a
city, is dead in Bloomington, III. She
was born on March 3, 1896 and was sur
rounded by squaws. Her first bath was
taken in a tub made from hollow log.
She was rocked to sleep in cradle of
bark.
Mrs. Hscom's parents were Mr.. and
Mrs. james Kinzie. who came west soon
after their marriage in Virginia, and set-
tied in Fort Dearborn.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-03-10
FILIPINO EDITOR CONVICTED.
The Court Finds That He Libelled Wor-
cester.

Manila, March 1o.-Teodoro Kalaw.
editor Of III Renacimiento. the organ
Of the radical element of the Filipinos.
has been convicted OF libelling Dean G.
Worcester, member of the Philippine
commission, and sentenced to serve nine
months in the military prison at Bilibid
and to pay fine Of 5000 pesos. Kalaw
win take an appeal from the sentence
The editor and four of his assistants
were arrested six months ago on com
plant of the commissioner, who assert
ed that he had been grossly libelled in
the columns Of El Renaeimiento.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-03-10
TAFT CABINET FIRST.
Meeting Held Yesterday; Rule to Keep
Mum on Business Transacted

Washington, March lo.-President
Taft's first cabinet meeting convened at
IL o'clock yesterday. All the members
except Mr.. Dickinson, who is to be secre-
tary of war, were present:
President Taft has determined not to
permit the members of his cabinet to
discuss the business transacted. The
meeting yesterday broke up at l2:45,
when Secretary Knox announced Mr..
Taft's ruling.
.The president has decided to pursue
the policy of his predecessors and do his
own talking" said Secretary Knox Sec
retaries Wright, Meyer, Nagel and Will
son confirmed this statement. Previous
to the meeting Secretary Knox had a
conference with Mr.. Taft and the presi-
dent had time to receive the following
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-03-10
Roosevelt and the Lion.

Baltimore, March, 9.-Former Atty
Gen. Bonaparte said he thought he
would follow the example OF his late
chief and talk no more for publication.
do you think" he was asked, that
Mr.. Roosevelt will keep slentgp
Mr.. Bonaparte gave one of his famous
winks. Hi lion should swallow him, =
he said, "he would disagree with the
lion"
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-03-10
COMMITTEES Recommend alton of Non
Action Adopted BY Senate.

Topeka. Kan, March 1o--lThe Senate
yesterday adopted the report of the
railroad committee, which recommended
that the two-cent fare bill be not
passed
This ends the two -cent fare legislation
in the Kansas Legislature at this ses-
sion.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-03-10
FATAL JUMP FROM WINDOW.
New York Lawyer While Delirious Elud.
ed His Nurse.

New York, March l0.--While delirious
from illness, Walter II. Merriam, law
yer, eluded his nurse and either jumped
or fell from the window of his room on
the fifth floor Of an apartment house at
Sixty-eighth street and Central Park
west. yesterday, and was instantly
killed
Relatives of Mr.. Merriam said they
knew Of no reason why Merriam would
want to take his life. He was graduate
OF Columbia college and Columbia law
school and was associated for several
years. with the firm of A. Alexander a.
Colby in this city. He was Al years
of age.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-03-10
Three Hurt il Train Wreck

Albany, N. Y, March l0.-Tn a head
on collision yesterday between passenger
train No. 2, which left Albany for Bing-
hamton at 7:40 q. m, and light engine
on the Delaware & Hudson railroad at
Kenwood Junction, Just south Of Albany,
three men were severely injured, neces-
stating their removal TO hospitals, ana
several others were slightly hurt.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-03-10
PREDICTS CHEAPER MEAT.
Armour Says Summer viii See Change
with Corn Lower.

Atlanta, Ga, March l0.-"Meat will be
cheaper this summer" said J. Ogden Ar
motlr. who passed through Atlanta in
his private car en- route from Palm Beach
TO Chicago.
Meat is high too high at present." he
continued, but this is because of the
increased cost Of feeding stock just now.
Ii follows that when corn is high meat
is high This summer we expect the
price of corn to go down, and meat will
be cheaper
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-03-10
Exposure to wet.

dannpnass and cold, results in sudden chill.
Take teaspoonful Of Perry Davis Pain
killer, In half glass ofwarm water or milk.
The whole system will be heated and the
danger of cold avoided. Two million bottles
arc sold every year and this after seventy
years in use. There Is the new and econom-
ical IS cent size and also the so cent size.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-03-10
WRECK REPORTED.
Several People Said to Have Been Hurt
on Delaware & Hudson r. z.

Albany. N. Y, March 9.--Several per-
sons are reported to have been injured
in wreck of two passenger trains on
the Delaware & Hudson railroad between
Albany and Altamont to-day. Officials
are investigating. They are unable to
say as to the number of the injured.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-03-10
VERMONT DOCKS
And Work of 0verhauling Her Will Be
Started at Once.

Boston, March 9.-The battleship ver-
mont locked at the Charlestown navy
yard at noon to-day, making the fourth
vessel Of the homecoming feet to arrive
here. Boston's quota Of ships for over
hauling is now complete, and work will
commence on them at once.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-03-10
USED A WHIP.
Miss Jennie Mcclellan Attacked Attor-
ney Who Opposed Her.

Miss Jennie Mcclellan ATTACKED tAtt0r-
ney Who Opposed Her.
Boston, March -Flourishing stout
dog whip. Miss Jessie B. Mcclellan Of
Natiel<. Mass, struck George B. Sweet.
ser. an attorney, twice across the face
as he emerged from his Office building
on State street yesterday and was only
prevented from administering further
ehastisement by a crowd OF hurrying
brokers.
tt was the second attack which Miss
Mcclellan had made. as she struck a
man while coming into the city on the
train early in the day on the suppose
tion that he was Mr. Sweetser Mr.
Sweetser was the attorney for the de-
Tense IN breach Of promise suit which
Mss Mcclellan had brought against .
Boston nRrehAut.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-03-10
OTHERS GOING TO EUROPE.
Roosevelt Family Except Alice and Theo-
dore, il, Going Abroad,

Oyster Bay, March BIT is announced
that the entire Roosevelt family, except
Alice and Theodore, lr., will 90 to Italy
this summer as the guests Of Mrs. .Roose-
velt's sister, Miss Carew, at her villa
near Rome. Mr.. Roosevelt will join them
there after his hunt in Africa.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-03-10
CERTIFICATE FILED.
Announcing the Election of Stephenson
as United States Senator.

Washington, ID. O., March o.--The GER
tificate Of election of Senator Isaac
Stephenson Of Wisconsin is now in the
possession of the secretary of the Sen
ate and will be presented before that
body when the upper branch convenes
March 10.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-03-10
INDIANS DEFEATED
TIGERS LAST NIGHT
Rolling in the City Candle Pin League
Was Quite Even, Two Of the
Three Frames Being
Close.

The Indians won from the Tigers in
the city bowling league last night, al
though the rolling was even. The scores
were as follows:
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-03-10
PILES CURED IN TO Il DAYS

PAzo OINTMENT is guaranteed to cure
any case Of itching, blind, bleeding or
protrading piles in TO IL days or
monax seAmdaA ga.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-03-10
ANOTHER PEACE coNFERENcE7
Said to Have Been Called by President
Zelava

Mexico City, March l0,--According to
private advices, President Zelaya of Nj
caragua has called another conference
between Mexico, Honduras. Guatemala.
Salvador and Costa Rriea, with the view
of arranging permanent peace for Central
America. The conference is to be held on
one of the warships Of the American Pa
cific squadron now at Amapala.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-03-10
Indians.
TWO CENT FARE BILL is KILLED.

407 AIS 1913 1858
Evening star., 1909-05-17
NEW CHURCH DEDICATED.
Rev. DIR. Power breaches Sermon at
Tuxedo, Md.


The new Magruder Christian Church at
Tuxedo, Md. was dedicated yesterday
afternoon. The dedicatory sermon was
preached by Rev. DR.. Frederick D. Power,
pastor of the Vermont Avenue Christian
Church. He took for his subject, ''Wor-
ship" and drew a picture of conditions in
communities where there were no places
of worship, and then depicted the happi-
ness, prosperity and Christian love exist
ing in neighborhoods where the teachings
of Christ prevailed.
Rev. George A. Miller, pastor Of the
Ninth Street Christian Church, delivered
the dedicatory prayer. Rev. w. T. La
Pradt gave the evening Scripture read
ing. He was the first pastor of the con-
gregation and received cordial welcome.
The services were opened with a hymn
by the congregation, followed by a prayer
by Rev. A. E. Ziegler, pastor of the
church. Messrs. Garrett, Scofield, Har-
mon and Kirk sang hymn.
The new church building is frame. 1t is
"a by 81 feet and is especially attractive.
The congregation was organized June 4,
1905, with sixteen members. thirteen of
whom presented letter of dismissal from
the Ninth Street Christian Church. F.
c.. Porter was chosen elder, and HI. F.
Harmon and F. C. Crews deacons. Rev.
w. T. Lapradt was called to preach. For
some time meetings were held in Tuxedo
Church every Sunday afternoon, and
when Rev. Mr.. Lapradt severed his con-
nection with the congregation meetings
were held at the homes Of the various
members for the purpose of observing
communion service.
The present governing board of the
church consists Of DR.. G. T. Prewitt.
elder, and H. N. Harmon, Arthur Sco-
field and F. C. Crews, deacons. The Sun
day school is flourshing.
Evening star., 1909-05-17
ANNUAL "LADIES' NIGHT"
Church OF the Ascension Mems Clut
to Entertain.

The annual Ladies' night of the Mems
Club of the Church of the Ascension
Massachusetts avenue and 18th street
northwest, will be held Wednesday night
in the basement auditorium of the church
There will be an informal reception by
the officers and executive committee OF
the club. assisted by the wives and daugh-
ters Of the official body, to the ladies who
have been invited. The invited guests.
numbering between 300 and AGO. are made
up of the wives and daughters of the
members of the club and the members OF
the various Women's organizations of the
church, including a number of the male
members of the congregation, embracing
the rector, the Rev. j. Henning Nelms,
and his family, the vestry and their fam
lilies and Bishop Harding and his house
hold.
Following the reception, which begins
at s o'clock, there will be vocal and
instrumental entertainment, consisting OF
seven numbers. Mrs. Thomas L. Jones
will be the accompanist and Miss Ruby
consists of duet. List to the Song of
the Troubadour,' Miss Stowell and Mr..
Jones; solo, selected, Miss Gueick: solo,
tenor. My Dreams" Mr.. Thomas L.
Jones; solo. soprano Angels Serenade,'
violin obligato. Miss Stowell; solo, bass,
The Windmill" Mr.. Diebert; solo, con-
tralto. selected. violin obligato, Miss
Guelick; trio. THE Mariners" Miss
Stowell, Mr.. Jones and Mr.. Diebert. AT
the conclusion of the musical refresh
ments will be served by the young ladies
of the congregation.
The officers of the club are William p.
Bowie. president; John S. Poynton, Sec
retary-treasurer; Randolph r. Moran. vice
president; executive committee A. F..
Carman, A. K Selden, John F. Stowell
and Ashton Todd.
Evening star., 1909-05-17
INSTANTLY KILLED BY TRAIN
GEORGE D. NICoLSoN STRUCK
WHILE CROSSING TRACK.
Tragedy at West Falls Church, Va.
Acting Coroner to Hold In
quest This Evening.

George ID. Ncolson, sixty-five wears OF
age, who had been employed as clerk in
the pension office since January L. 1857
was struck by train 134 on the Washing
ton and Ohio branch of the Southern
bailway this morning at West Falls
Church. Va, and instantly killed The
accident occurred about S:45 o'clock MIR
Nicolson was hurrying to the station to
board q car for this city. 1t is stated
by witnesses he was struck while cross
ing the track in front of the train, the
engine striking him with force sufficient
His skull was fractured in two places
and his right leg broken
There were several persons about the
station at the time the accident happened
and they hurried to Mr. Nico son, but
life was extinct when he was picked up.
An undertaken took cnarge OF the body
and removed it to his establishment. An
inquest is to be held at 7:3U o'clock this
evening Thomas P. Williams. mayor of
rains Cnurch, acting as coroner, visited
the scene of the accident and directed the
undertaken to take charge of the body.
To Serve on Jury.
II. H. Anderson, NJ. E. Church, George
K. Mankin, William McCauley and NJ. T.
Rust were summoned by the mayor to
serve as the jury of inquest They were
duly sworn to investigate the accident
After the jurors had been sworn the body
was removed to the late home Of the de-
ceased.
Mrs. Nicolson was away from home
visiting friends in Maryland She is ex-
pected to return home this evening. Two
grown sons and two daughters survive
the deceased. One of the sons, Gordon
NfcolsOn, was at home at the time of the
accident. ..-~..
The deceased was a native of Gloucester
Mlddlesex county, Va, and was a Con
federate veteran. having served in 8
Virginia regiment throughout the civil
war. George l.. Nicolson. general super
intendent of the Chesapeake and Ohio
canal. Is a half brother of the deceased
Mr.. Nicolson was employed as clerk ir
the certificate division of the pension
Office. He was unusually popular will
the other clerks in his division, and his
death caused genuine sorrow among
them. He had been a resident of West
Falls Church a number of years and hac
used the car line twice day
Evening star., 1909-05-17
SOFT CRABS PLENTIFUL.
Shipments of Hard-Shells Ais
Heavy for the Season.

Soft-shell crabs are being received in
quite large quantities for this early in
the season from the lower Potomac. For
several days past the steamers coming
from Nomini, the Wicomico river and
points below, have been bringing up num-
bers of Boxes of the delicacy. AS yet
they are running small in size, but are
said to be good and fat. Yesterday the
demand was by no means heavy, and
the crabs sold at from 25 cents to so cents
per dozen. An increase in the receipts
of the crabs is looked for until the mid
die of June.
Hard crabs from the Potomac and from
Chesapeak bay are plentiful. and the
demand for them is excellent.
They are selling at from s1.25 to $50
per hundred and are in excellent condi-
ton, both as to size and fatness. The
big steaming vat on the oyster wharf, in
which half the crabs used at restaurant
crab pickings are cooked. was started
yesterday for the first time this sea-
son. and several barrels of Potomac
crabs were steamed to till uptown orders.
The steamer will be operated from now
until cold weather comes and crabs are
out of season.
Evening star., 1909-05-17
POTOMAC PLEASURE FLEET.
Warm Weather Starts Activity
Among Launch Owners.

The power launch Annie, formerly the
launch Meade, which was laid up at Rea-
gans boathouse throughout the winter,
has been put overheard and is in service
with the pleasure feet out Of this city.
While laid up the little craft was given a
thorough overhauling and was painted.
Her owner will use her for cruising work
on the river during the summer.
The launch So Long, which has been
lying out of service for several months
past, will this week be hauled out on
the marine railway at Reagan's to receive
a general overhauling Of her hull and to
be fitted with a new gasoline engine. The
overhauling and painting of the launch
will require about two weeks, and she
will then go into commission under an
other name.
The large power launch Alert, owned
by the Potomac and Chesapeake Steam
boat Company. is to be taken to Benefits S
Doatyard to be hauled out for repair work
to her hull and to be put in trim for
active work on the river with the pleasure
fleet.
Evening star., 1909-05-17
Map of the Adirondacks.

The New York Central has just issued
a folder descriptive of the Adirondack
mountains. 1t is beautifully printed in
four colors, the title pages being made
up Of four striking views from colored
photographs depicting camp life, hunting
ture Of the folder Is a splendid map 32x27
inches made from the latest United States
and New York state surveys. Its detail
is minute. showing all the lakes and
ponds, wagon roads, steamer lines. canoe
routes, trails and the altitude of the high
peaks With the map as a guide the
various waterways may be easily traverseG
by canoe or other small boat. The folder
also contains the steamer and stage con-
nections and directions for canoe trips
A copy may be had free at The Evening
Star Resort Bureau.
Evening star., 1909-05-17
CARNIVAL BEGINS TONIGHT.
Big Show Prepared by Canton Wash
ington, Patriarchs Militant.

Tonight's the night at Odd Fellows
Hall on 7th street.
The members of Canton Washington,
No 1, Patriarchs Militant, and their
friends will be there with bells on, for the
big carnival is due to begin and all sorts
of a show will be given.
The great feature in the main tent
walk up, ladies and gentlemen. and view
the African jungle) is life-like depletion
of Americas foremost private citizen, T.
Roosevelt, or Bwana Tumbo, in the act
Of grabbing giraffes by their tails and
swinging them around until their heaus
drop off. catching bull elephants by the
ears, tying their trunks and tails to-
gether and carrying them home on his
shoulder and tearing off rhinoceros horns
for toothpicks
Then there are other features. artictic
as well as humorous, which will go to
make the carnival peculiarly attractive.
The sale of tickets has been lively and a
big crowd Is sure to be on hand when the
doors open.
Evening star., 1909-05-17
new vIGoR IN WORK URGED
CONVENTION OF ST. ANDREW
BROTHERHOOD CLOSES.
Services Held Morning, Afternoon
and Night-Meeting of the Local
Assembly This Evening.

| A farewell service in st. Paurs p. +.
| Church, Esd street near Washington Cir
Gle, last evening brought the ninth annual
tri-diocesan convention of the Brother
hood of st. Andrew, covering the dioceses
of Washington. Maryland and Easton in
the Protestant Episcopal Church, to a
| close. William H. Singleton of this city,
the newly elected president. presided.
Among the speakers were William b.
Dent of Washington, Fred Thomas of
Centerville Md. and II. c. Turnbull, jr.,
of Baltimore. Md.
The general theme of the meeting was
inspiration for new vigor in the work Of
the brotherhood throughout the dioceses
represented. Mr. Thomas told of the
work being carried on in Maryland, and
spoke of some new plans. Mr.. Turnbull
spoke of the life of St Andrew, the pa
tron of the brotherhood, and urged that
his example be more closely followed
Rev. Robert Johnston of Philadelphia
spoke on the communion and its signifi-
canoe. With the singing of the "Gloria.
in Excelsis' the convention adjourned.
Communion Celebrated.
Services of yesterday began with the
corporate celebration of holy communion
in st. Paurs Church at O'Clock in the
morning. Rev. William l.. DeVries rec
tor of ST Marks. was the celebrant The
.convention sermon was preached in the
Church of the Ascension at IL o'clock by
Rev. Robert Johnston, pastor of the
Church of the Savior in Philadelphia. Ills
text was "The Young Man and the
Church.
In the afternoon in st. Paurs Parish
Hall mass meeting was held. at which
George Otis Smith. president of the Y.
NJ. c. A, presided. The topic of the
meeting was What Wilt Thou Have Me
to Do?" on which John w. Wood, Ma
tional Council member from New York.
was the principal speaker. Mr.. Wood
dwelt upon the necessity of more active
interest and service of men in the church,
ers and in mission work. The new lay
mems missionary movement was spoken
of as good example of the kind of serv-
ice needed. Rev. Walter b. Stehl of Cen.
terville, Md, also spoke.
Evening Service.
Early evening service prior to the final
meeting of the convention was held in ST.
Paul's Church at 7:3O o'clock. Rev. Ar
thur B. Kinsolving, rector of ST. Paul's
Church of Baltimore. preached the SER
mon, his text being And Ye Are Wit
nesses to These Things" Moral Courage.
personal love and loyalty for Christ and
the baptism of the Holy Spirit he de-
scribed as the special requirements neces-
sary for the witness in the modern world
An anthem composed and dedicated to the
brotherhood by Mrs. Estelle T. Mckay
of Baltimore was sung at this service.
Rev. Robert Johnston of Philadelphia,
who preached the morning convention
sermon, will deliver an address before
the local assembly of the Brotherhood of
Sunday school room of the Church of the
Epiphany. DIR. Johnston has but re-
Gently come to this country from Scot
land to accept the Philadelphia pastorate.
Evening star., 1909-05-17
SMALL FIRES CALL FIREMEN.
Four Blazes Checked by Promp
Response of Department.

The fire department received a call this
morning about $50 o'clock from box "a.
the alarm having been sounded because
Of blaze in the gasoline shed Of John
Handy. 18th street and Kalorama road.
Very little headway was gained by the
blaze before the arrival of the firemen.
and not more than $40 damage. resulted.
A lace curtain coming in contast with a
lighted gas jet caused a slight blaze in
house 1903 street northwest last night
about o'clock. The fire occurred in a
room on the second floor, and SO alarmed
occupants of the house and neighbors that
an alarm was sounded from box 249.
About S. damage resulted.
Rats gnawing matches are supposed. to
have started blaze in the lunchroom of
David T. Horne. 312S 14th street, last
night about II o'clock. Members of No.
IL engine company responded. and the
blaze was extinguished before more than
$40 damage had been done.
Last night about $50 o'clock No. 5 en-
gine company responded to a local alarm
of fire. The alarm was sent in because
of blaze in a box in a store at 3112 NJ
street. No damage resulted.