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The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-03-30
BABY DROWNED
Was Allowed to Wander to River Bank
at Springfield.

Was Allowed to Wander to River Bank
at Springfield.
Springfield, March 50. while playing
at throwing pebbles into the Black riv-
sr at one Of Ne deepest places in this
village. Henry. the three. year.old son
Of Mr.. and Mrs James Scales. was
drowned yesterday afternoon AN ef-
forts to recover the body have proved
futile
A short time baforc TIE accident. the
little lad left home with bis sister, four
years old, and another companion q
about the same age. The Scales house
a located on the brow Of a bin over
hooking the river and AZ about 1880
o'clock Mrs Frank Handlev, who lives
IN an adjoining house, was startled b.
the announcement Of her four-year- old
daughter that the Scales boy had fall
len into The river. Mrs Handley rushed
to the Scales home and notified Mrs
Scales and the two women hurried 10
the river bank, but could find no traces
81 the lad
selectman W. ID Strarns and Deputy
sheriff Wallace Fairbanks ordered the
river dynamited and dragged but these
attempts TO raise the body were without
result
SIR. and Mrs Scales came 10 this
town from Chester short time ago.
Mr.. Scales i employed a. msehinist il
the Jones 4 Lamson shops They have
one other child
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-03-30
cRrr1cIsM oF puBLIc MEN.
Bad for Them and the Country When II
Is Excessive and Unfair.

It IS q trait Of human nature 70 he
Jealous and critical Of those who in any
way 81 for any reason occupy positions
which may be regarded as superior 70 Or
more conspicuous than cur own. This
Is true. even though we have had a
hand IN putting them where they are.
II is not trait to admire or CHERISH It
seems to say-I cannot get up along
side Of you, although ! am Just IS
good as y0u are. consequently ! win
try to drag you down to my level or
put you where you belong little lower
still
Nowhere is this propensity more plain.
" and harmfuliy manifested than IN
The attitude q great many people take
toward those whom they have been in
strumentsl in bringing into public life.
No one who has given any candid at
tention to the subject viii question that
the men in Congress at the head Of the
departments and on the bench are, IS
a whole more than fairly representative
Of the average character and ability Of
the people They are above the average
or they would not. as q rule be selected.
Anyone who has been brought into con
tact with them TO any considerable ex
tent, knows that, taken throughout,
they are body Of upright conscien-
tious, patriotic, well-meaning men, in
tending to do within limitations what
they think best for the country. II
they are no nearer what they should
be It is the fault Of human nature and
Of the people who send them. Either
they have made poor selection or they
are destitute Of proper material
AS matter Of fact, however, those
chosen are good representatives, but no
sooner are they IN their seats then g
hue and cry Or depreciation and crit
cism begins, against Congress especially
1t is seen in the press, and especially
In reform journals aud magazines, the
writers Of whose articles one must sup
pose from their tone are SO superior
mentally and morally to the subjects
Of their an1nadversions hat they be-
long to distinct and higher race
Were they but ii the places Of the mis-
cradle incompetents, most Of whose
characters and motives are at least open
to suspicion, how vastly better of the
country would Be. The same sort Of
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-03-30
81 ~ 80 go uelr waIIpansr.

Undoubtedly many people who vast
"a buy modest homes will be moved 70
thank Miss Lois I Howe for the perth
nent suggestion which she gives in The
course Of an article published Ia April
Suburban Life. entitled Good Taste in
the Bedroom Miss Howe says IF
one happens to have 8 room papered ii
an overpowerIng floral design, and does
not wish 70 SO to the expense Of doing
the room over, recourse may be had to
a good caleimner, who, al small expense
win treat the walls to coat 81 dis
temper 81 some water-color paint in 4
quiet blue, brown o. green This treat
meut win leave only 8 slight suggestion
Of the former pattern, and the walls
viii prove much more satisfactory TO
refined people"
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-03-30
Ladies, Tailored Suits

Nearly every day for tho next two
months will zee new models IN Suits
coming into our department. We are
TO give 20 the trade the new models
AZ soon as we arc sure Of their popular
ity. Many Of The better grades you viii
find only samples Of. but we viii be
glad to duplicate these for you II you
wait.
At $500 we have 4 Suit made on
one 81 the best models Goods "a ine
invisible striped worsted made in one Of
our best styles, and Coat Is heavily can.
vased and has the back stay Skirt Is
a full plated style
At $4,000 and s2z.BO are some
very fine models IA q variety Of differ
ent cuts and made IN tie best Of style.
These are inside from a variety Of cloths
Of the seasons best production.
AT $500, s2zBO 70 $4,000 you
viii see some Of the best values We have
ever shown. The plain Tailored Suit
u very popular. but # you want the
more fancy cut style We can give it to
you.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-03-30
ladies' suits

The line Of Misses Suits we are show.
ing at $1,000 are the ones that &c and
have TIE Innings and interlinings which
give the shape and style effect
At $1,000, the trade tells US We
have got the best value ia an al wool
Suit ever seen II you win Try this
Suit on. and see the At, you win Be
convinced as to is worth.
AT $500 we are putting out the
best value in an all.wool Worsted and
a fno Serge Suit We ever offered to the
trade. Suit is made Of an extra good
quality Of goods and has good quality
canvas interlining and full back stays.
This gives the Suit The shape and i
viii wear to look as well az Suits We
have seen that sold for third more.
Ladies' and Misses RubberiEed Capes
are sure b Be live sellers this season,
as they are easy to get into and win not
crush light dresses.
For an automobile wrap
~
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-03-30
A p ABBOTT s Co "a + ABBOTT 90. A. P ABBOTT & g


Every successful man is constantly striving for the
prize which he wishes GAIN it is with every bus
mess concern. Every season plan TO do better
and larger business than the previous season, taking for
our goal some particular day the last Of each month
Easter is one Of the days that we make Of our
climbing points This Easter we than surprised
ourselves for which we owe the trade thanks Our
aim to have the goods and the right kind This
season we have the largest and best we have
shown, and the volume Of business done only goes
show that we have got what the trade want
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-03-30
The Daylight Store
TALK OF THE TOWN

shearsf shcarsi shears1 40 Fits
II saves labor IN sweeping Dusthaue.
"A Night or az the opera house April
8. VIII drive dur care away and cure
the worst case Of The blues.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-03-30

Crawford Don't you miss tho theatre,
living ont here in this oneshorse town
Suburbs Why, man, We see plays
here that sou never see il New York.
Puck
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-03-30
ORANGE.

There viii be a promenade at the
Orange town hall, Friday evening, april
d. Cake and coffee will be served. All
cordially invited
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-03-30
Ladies' Long and Short Goats

The Separate Coat is finding quite
little favor among che trade, AZ The
Long Coat 3 just the garment fer tray.
cling purposes. and there is nothing bet.
ter to wear with light dresses.
At $1,000 We are showing good
line Of these most popular garments, both
in the covert and plain serges.
At $1,000 Is large line Of Covert
and Plain Serge Coats made in a mum
Der Of different models These are Ia
a long. semi-ftted style Coat, with sell
or silk lining to the waist
Al $500 are some enc quality Coy
crt Coais in the long. partially fitted
styles, that are sure to please.
In the better grades are a number Fl
very attractive models in fine worsteds
and novelty cloths.
n the short Coats We are showing
some very good models, both in covert
serge and the novelty goods. Also a
good showing Of blacks. These are the
length Of the suit coats.
h. These are easy to get on
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-03-30
School Suits with a Good Record

Our School Suits have record for goodness. The best
of wooen are seected-h eye for durability and good
looks One Of the best Boys Clothing Manufacturers in the
country designed and tailored the Widow Jones Suits EN
ery point where there any double strain made doubl
strong Every detail right Priced 81 90, so, 800
To so Every Suit an extra Of value and
saction.
The Frank McyVhOFteP Company
We Clean Press and Repair Clothing
call
0utattsTs
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-03-30

! There win be special
communicates Of Granite
AZ lodge No IS, +. and A. H..
MA Thursday at 1880 O'Clock b.
IN. for The purpose Of attend
y ing the funeral Of onr late
err G. RI Jones' Per order w n.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-03-30

q Regular meeting 81 Meth.
odisi brotherhood win be held
ia the church Friday evening
) u April !, al 5 o'clock. Let
there Be a good attendance.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-03-30
WILLIAMSBURG.

New and second hand open and top
buggies and express wagons for sale, al
So new and second hand harnesses In
quire at Edson's livery, Wllliamstown.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-03-30

II saves your health Dustbano.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-03-30

10 RENT-F ufnlshed room at Il Summer
street. 1sss'
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-03-30

One Of the most delightful affairs ever
given ~ the Athena club was held last
evening AZ the home Of Mrs G. j. Lease
on Orange street a each member and
her invited guest entered The house a
dainty souvenir program was given. "A
large number were present, who enjoyed
the following proaram Selection quar-
tef AessFs. Goadfellow, Neale, Abbott
aud OLIVER; solo, Mrs. Allens duet
Misses blanche and Hattie Houston;
solo Miss Phillips solo, MRS. Bradley;
reading, Mr. Aliens solo Mrs. Beattia;
piano colo, lflrio ah8urveau; selection
quartet Each number was received with
applause and Then ail Joined ID singing
America Following the program, re-
freshments Of ice cream. cake. fruit
punch and olives were served The com
mittee ii charge consisted Of Mrs Beat
tie, Mrs. Keast, Mrs Lease and AIRS.
Houston.
The Detroit times., 1910-02-11

Girl OF the Golden West" are wanting
In the new play. however. there is
the same evidence of Mr.. Belasco's
attention to detail that characterizes
all of his productions. Many We're
the hours Miss Bates and the pro
Queer discussed the new play in the
greenroom Of Mr. Belasco's Stuyyes.
ant theater. in New York Every bit
of business" In the play was gone
over carefully In The Fighting
Hope" Miss Bates appears as a stem.
ographer and has 10 typewrite several
letters. There is no make-helieve
about il either. for Miss Bates is an
accomplished typist and writes the
letters rs they are dictated TO her.
During the rehearsals Miss Bates
gave up considerable time TO the
machine until she could take dicta-
ton accurately from Mr.. Belasco. As
the play is now past its second year
Miss Bates naturally has become
quite proficient
In the second act of the play is an
Interesting specimen OF Belasco de-
tail In this scene Miss Bates is called
upon to write several letters for her
employer Mr. Temple, president OF
the Gotham Trust Co Where the
less exscting producer might have
used almost any kind OF writing paper
for this purpose Mr.. Belasco had a
thousand letterheads printed bearing
the title. Gotham Trust Co. To-
gether with n list of names OF OF.
fcers. and directors These letter
heads are used at every performance,
although II is quite impossible for
the audience TO distinguish the print.
The Detroit times., 1910-02-11
EDITORS TO MEET.
Michigan Press Association 10 Be
Held In Bay City.

ST. CLAIR. Mich. Feb 1O-The
forty-second annual meeting OF the
Michigan Press association will be
held 1T Bay City Feb. - and -. The
Bay City newspaper men and board OF
trade have fine program arranged
for the occasion. \ reception will be
rendered the women of the party the
first afternoon. and a ball given the
first night The meeting will close
with a banquet on the night OF the
25th. and IL is expected that William
Alien White Of Emporla Kan. will
be the banquet star Cy Warman. the
magazine writer Chase $ Osborn and
4. ri. Vandenberg OF Grand Rapids.
are also on the banquet program
shop talk will consume the two
days. Among the Michigan newspa-
per men on the program 10 discuss
papers are Milo w Whitaker. Jack
son: b. + Browne. Harbor Beach; l..
G. Cramton Lapeer; L. A. Well Port
Huron: H. w Graudon, Hillsdale:
George Barnes Bellevue James b.
Haskins. Howard city; w r. Knox,
Sault Ste. Marie A 3. Glaspie, OK.
ford, and j. r. Winship, Saginaw.
The Detroit times., 1910-02-11
HUGHES SAYS He IS
TOO POOR TO SEEK
OFFICE AGAIN
Governor of New York Will Be
Asked by Republican Leaders
To Suggest Strong Man For
Nomination.
President Taft Realizes the Old Platt
Machine Must Be Completely
Crushed.

NEW YORK. Feb. 10.--A radical re-
organization OF the Republican parry
In this state is TO take place at once.
Preliminary steps will be taken next
Saturday afternoon when President
Taft. Gov Hughes. State Chairman
Timothy l.. Woouruff aud nh OF the
big state leaders that can reach here
meet In the home OF Lloyd G.. Griscom
recently elected head or the New York
county committee, on the demand OF
President TAFT.
IL was reported today on high au.
thurity that Griscom yesterday secur.
ed the promise OF Gov. Hughes 60 at
tend the conference. President Taft
ard the governor are TO be the CHIEF
speakers at the Lincoln Day banquet
of the New York Republican club and
an attempt will be made TO have them
reach common understanding re-
gardins what Is best for the party ia
the state
Gov. Hughes will not be candidate
Tor reelection as his own successor.
iie says that he is too poor But he VIII
be asked 10 suggest the man he thinks
hest fitted To reorganiZe the party AMI
become its candidate next fall. Hay.
ing disposed OF the Ohio situation.
President Taft now has attention di.
rected TO New York state. He. indie.
pendent party men declare today real.
i7es more than anyone else that tho
oid lire Plat machine is doomed and
that II the Republican party is TO ba
successful this fall there must be 4
new deal and the policies that are en-
doTseG by Gov. Hughes. endorsed. at
least. In part.
At the conference on Saturday Ia
the Criscom home II Is expected that
a new Republican state chairman. one
who has never iuterfered with any
OF the factions in the Republican par.
" in the state will be agreed upon,
and IL will be agreed JUST when Wood
run will step down and out as party
leader
II is expected also that course 10
be followed by the party leaders In
dealing with the legislative bribery
scandal I'm Albany will be discussed
and outlined IL is understood that
Griscom saw Gov. Hughes at the re-
quest OF President Taft yesterday and
that there is perfect understanding
between the TWO men as TO what IS
10 be done on Saturday.
President Taft beneves there is dan.
ger or the Republicans losing the
house this fall unless strenuous efforts
are made by the party. He is work
irg with the Republican congressional
committee 10 prevent the loss or the
house and at Saturdays conference
the congressional question is also 10
BE- considered
Griscom will assure the conference
on Saturday. It Is reported that II IL
becomes necessary Roosevelt will
take the stump this fall for the Re.
publican state ticket and that one or
his reasons for returning home early
in June will be so that he can have
a finger on the pulse OF the party
when the campaign opens. Roose-
Welt. II the plans OF his followers in
the first congressional district are
carried ont. will head the delegation
from that district 10 the state con
vention. which will meet I'm Septem-
Der or October.
The Detroit times., 1910-02-11
BOARDS CAR IN NIGHTIE.
Saginaw Girls Mental Condition Will
Be Investigated.

SAGINAW. Mich. Feb 10.-A good
looking girl. clad In a thin night dress
and slippers. boarded a street car
early yesterday at Throop-st. where
it had stopped on her signal Her hair
was disheyeled and her hands were
covered with blood
She said she wanted to go 20 the
and the notorman was told TO MAKE
a quick run, the police in the mean
time being notified and meeting her
when she aliShted on Genesee-ave.
on the way across the river the
young woman smashed several OF tn
windows IN the street car. She proved
to be Miss Lillian Crownoyer. who
lives with her mother at $40 North
Porter-st
Shortly after she fed from the
house, leaping through a window ami
terribly cutting her hands. her mother
notified Under Sheriff Rimmele thar
her daughter had gone insane ami
started toward the river The officer
traced her 70 the Michigan-ave. rar
line FIVE blocks distant. By the uad
OF blood she LETT Ia the snow. aud
there learned she had boarded car.
Rimmele obtained her clothing and
went 10 police headquarters. where
the matr0n dressed Miss Crownover.
She was taken TO the county jail,
where she is confined in the insane
ward pending an investigation Of her
mental condition and the circunl-
stances which led to her escapade.
Miss Crownover appeared rational at
the Jail, hut declined TO talk OF her
startling fight from home
The Detroit times., 1910-02-11

EDUurtcd Tor TIE TIWes % IIrH0ni
Crafe g. CO.. from Chicago. Feb. TO-
AS Indicated lu our carly adNiccs the
tone ct the wheat trade WAS deridUdly
improved .ft once after opening, anu
recorded When the market moved no
Gloss. To- StI1tt, now SIlI ialy price
reached TIE ulgh point nt siol p Min
81 tla same day last week. although
FAR u r.cpss uf year ago. when e.
storm interfercd with the movement
~totEe THERE increased J-y,NVu bu iu
ut, DAYS Northwestern Miller esil-
mates iHa Guur output this week 10
gga.u10 bbil Much lighter Argentine
SHIPMENTS arc estimated. and EussiFu
ferinvs are iight ard advance easily
establi "a.
The Detroit times., 1910-02-11
Arranae Rates for Elks' Meet.

CHICAGO. Feb. l0.-At a meeting
between Frederick S. Burgess, chair.
man OF the executive committee of the
Flks. and representatives. of the Cen
trail Passenger association, II was de
cided TO grant a rate Of l2 cents a
mile from all points within the juris.
dictiOn OF the Central Passenger asso-
citation TO Detroit. for the annual con-
vertiou Of the Elks. July IL To II. The
tickets will be open and will require
no valuation. They will be good re.
turning NJ to and including July 20.
They Will be on sale at all Central Pas
senger association points from July 7
m Il
The Detroit times., 1910-02-11
Famous STAGE eeautY pies.

NEW YORK. Feb. l0.-Amelia
Glover. dancer, famous 20 years ago
for her beauty and grace, died yester.
day at the home OF her sister here.
For years Miss Glover was one Of the
stars Of John Russelrs famous coined
fans. Miss Glover worked as mem
Der Of the Russell aggregation with
such stage folk as William Collier. May
Irwin. Dan DAILY. David Warncld.
Joseph g. Miron, Nat Goodwin. Kate
Castleton and others Some Of the
shows that Miss Glover appeared in
we're The city Directory, About
Town Natural Gas and We. Us
and CO.
The Detroit times., 1910-02-11
BOSTON COPPER.

Reported FOR The Times by Hayden.
Stone * Co, t16-llS GrisWold-st:
4 much Improved tone this morning
and a general advance all around In
stead OF being limited To one class OF
stocks as recently. The preliminary
January. report Of Chino showing in
crease ia ore reserves OF 3.j00, 600 tons
making "A total 1880 900 tons and in
dicating net values equivalent 10 So a
share, Is nearly reflected In the price
OF this stock Ctau Copp~r's advance
to 80 a rise Of over seven points In
two days, n also notable. though new
deve lupments from the lake. these
stocks uniformly strong. Lake Copper
selling NQI2. North Lake 2O&a. Indiana
IS, south Lake -. Franklin Ella While
the market viii no doubt continue iu
sympathy with New York, the splendid
Copper Producers report should tend
TO give IL a firm tone.
The Detroit times., 1910-02-11
NEW NoRK SToCk LETTER.

Reported Tor The Times by GIBSON,
Craig 4 Co. from New York, Feb. ia:
The Bank OF England reduced its
rate from 3ia 10 per cent. and the
German bank from Az 10 . per cent
The continued trend towards ease In
money rates the world over should
sooner or later be a large factor to-
wards higher prices FOR American
stocks There was a good class OF for
elgu and investment buying this-IInrn-
ing and opening prices were at GOOD
advance IN a number OF specialtles eN-
tending 10 better than two points. Nor
folk x Western. among the rails, was
especially strong, selling above par on
ruruOrs OF an increase OF dividends.
Towards noon some profit taking caus-
ed q recession from the higher prices.
steel and the Coppers lost point or
more Of their earlier gains and the
rails selling on fractionally The mar
krt is now duh on the decline.
The Detroit times., 1910-02-11
MISS BATES IS REAL
TYPIST IN NEW PLAY

la The Fighting Hope. the play
in which David Belaseo presents Miss
Blanche Bates In the Garrick theater
the first half OF next week. elaborate
scenic effects are lacking One scene.
showing library in the suburban
residence OF New York banker. Is
exceptionally artistic. but the elab-
crate settings such as characterized
The Darling OF the Gods" and The
The Detroit times., 1910-02-11
PROTESTS AGAINST CITY'S
LATEST SMOKE CHIMNEY
Edmund Atkinson Disappointed That
Electricity Won't Be Motive Pow
er IN Sewage Pumping Plant

Assistant Corporation Counsel Ed
mund Atkinson is one city official who
was greatly disappointed at the re-
msal OF the council TO even consider
the operation OF the Fairview sewage
pumping plant by electricity
we are always talking Of making
this a beautiful city aud. especially,
cf improving our river front, but now
the city IS going TO go in just the OPP
posite direction. says Atkinson. The
portion OF the city lying east OF the
Wesscn mansion on Jeiferson-aye. ia
the nighest class residence propertY
in The whole city We want citizens
to build hue homes there Yet the
city is going 20 install steam pump
ihg rlant on the river bank with a
tall chimney 20 throw out smoke
1t IS not very consistent or logical.
The Detroit times., 1910-02-11
ONE OF STAGES YOUNGEST
STARS TO VISIT DETROIT

When Henry Miller scanned the
theatrical skies. two years ago, an
search OF a star bright enough 10 shine
in a william Vaughn Moody play, his
observations were rewarded by the
discovery Of Miss Mabel Brownell. the
young emotional actress who comes 10
the Lycedm theater next week in
The Great Divide
II was while she was playing Mar
garet Hlingtons role. in The THIEF"