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The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-02-07
ACCEPT THE CALL
TO BARRE CHRUCH
Rev John W. Barnett Of Marblehead,
Mass, viii Become Pastor
Of the Congregational
Society.

At the morning service Of the congre-
gatonal church yesterday, letter was
read from Rev John w. Barnett Of Mar
blehead, Mass, accepting the call to be-
come pastor Of the church to succeed
Rev &. A, Poole, who is now preaching
n Worcester, Mass AT the same time,
bis letter Of resignation as pastor Of
the Narblehead church was read to his
congregation there. Rev Mr., Barnett
expects to assume his pastorate in Barre
about April !. He preached before the
church 10 this city few weeks ago and
WAS gwen unanimous call. He has
been pastor Of the Marblehoad church
since October 1907
BY accepting the Barre call, Rev. Mr..
Barnett comes to one Of the largest
churches Of the denomination IN Vermont
and to one Of the oldest and largest
churches in this community. He has
been preaching for fourteen years, in
addition to supplying four years during
his course at Butter university IN Indi
annapolis. His supply preaching was at
Arcadia, Ind. He was graduated from
Butler IN 1894 and took q Postgraduate
course, securing the degree Of a. N. in
1895 Two years later the same iustitu
tion gave him d Ph. y.
On leaving college, he received a call
to the First Christian church Of Colum
bus. Ohio, whsre Re remained for one
year, resiming to accept the pastorate
Of the South Congregational church Of
the same city Tie continued as pastor
81 that church for seven and q half years
when he resigned to accept a call to the
First Congregational church Of Jefferson,
9. lie preached there three years, when
he came East 70 accept the pastorate Of
the Marblehead church.
Rev. Mr.. Barnett is a comparatively
young man, having just passed bis forti-
eth birthday He was born in Indiana
county. Pennsylvania, on December %,
1862 Before entering college he taught
school for short time he has . wife
and one daughter Of eleven years.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-02-07
FOUGHT FIRE
IN 0 WEATHER
BOStOn'S Financial District
Scene Of Blaze
THREE FIREMEN NlPPED
--~-
Brokers' Luncheon Club on State Street
Was Burned out This Morning.
The Damage Was
$4,000.
THREE FIREMEN NIPPED

Boston. Feb, 7.-Boston's financial sec.
ton was threatened this morning, when
fire broke out in the Brokers luncheon
club on State street and gave the fire
men one Of their hardest tasks Of the
winter. The club sustained damage to
the extent Of $4,000 before the fire could
be put under control. Banking and
steamship company houses, which are
located nearby, were in danger and were
saved only after hard work Of the FIRE
men, working under great difficulties.
The temperature was below the zero
mark, and the hremen we're greatly
handicapped as the result. Three Of
them had to be treated later because
Of suffering from exhaustion and ex-
posurs. The are broke out at an early
hour in the morning, and the cause is
not known.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-02-07
GOV. PROUIY SPOKE
AT SOMERVILLE
Vermont Executive Was Given Flatter-
ing Reception Yesterday After
noon. He spoke on Patriot

Boston, Feb. z Gov, George Il. Prouty
81 Vermont was The principal speaker
at the annual meeting Of the somer-
vile Y. NJ @. a. yesterday afternoon
in Maynard han Of the associations
building.
Gov. Prouty was given a hearty greet
ing BY large gathering, which included
delegation from Willard G. Kinsley
post G A. r. one from John A. Cum
mings camp, s. Of VI, and delega-
tion Of the SomerYille members Of the
legislature.
The welcome to the city was extend
ed BY Mayor John NJ Woods, who said
that he extended the welcome also to
the governor as lumberman Tie spoke
highly Of sons Of Vermont, who were
q part Of the city's population
Sec George f. Day of the association
and upon whose invitation Gov Prouty
was present, presided and gave the gov
qrnor aattering introduction
Gov Prouty, after thanking the audi
ence for the heartiness Of the greeting
given him, said he had no need to speak
Of the patriotism Of the past, as the
character Of that might be easily shown
BY the veterans from the a. A. r. post
who were present
"The patriotism Of which shall speak
today said the governor SIS that
which We, as every day citizens Of the
commonwealth must exercise; ii IA the
patriotism which makes You interested
in the matters Of the city. state and
nation; II is the patriotism which takes
You TO the caueuses and drives You to
the polls on election day to vote against
graft and corruption
"In short, It Il the patriotism which
makes You interested n the everyday
affairs of life Il is not the going to
war alone, the willingness to fight 10
battle, but it is the willingness to come
out under ordinary circumstances, If
the laws are to be administered in the
best possible manner
eve are too prone to call attention to
what the state is doing for its poor and
its criminals. What are we doing to
benefit the inmates when they are
turned loose7
Gas governor Of the state Of Vermont
have absolute pardoning power and
IL has been my privilege 70 parole many
men and women who must once
month report to me. II is very pitiful
to read some Of the letters IN which
they state that they are looked upon
with seorn and that fellow worSmen IA
factories treat them with no charity
we have got to show the spirit Of
Christianity toward them
IL is the common thing in life that
we should think Of Only BY the CO.
operation Of yon. the common people.
can we ret the best results IN the last
war We used II ret reports from the
front from officers as 10 what they
had done 70 was not the officers though
who did the work and brought about
the results. It was the prirates
Gov Prontv closed BY saving that the
man who did not vote had 10 right 70
criticise the management Of public af
fairs He said that there we're more hon
est men in the community than rascals
and IL the honest men stayed at home
rascals would get into Office.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-02-07
vERMoNT BANKEas To MEET.


The first annual meeting Of the Yer
mont Bankers association IS to be
held At Woodstock, Thursday, February
18th, Hon. 4. w seammon, bank COM
missioner from New Hampshire, win be
the principal speaker as the guest Of the
association
Gov. Prouty win Be- present il his en-
gagement win permit and National Bank
Examiner Smith and state Commission.
er Williams viii also attend. The COM
mission recently appointed BY the gov
ernor to revise tile banking laws Of the
state and propose saeh changes al may
seem desirable, viii meet st Woodstock
on the 10th and il IS hoped that the
members pf the commission, Messrs
Howland Merrill and Farrngt0n, will
attend The meeting 81 the association
the following day
a positive Interest IN this new urgan-
ization of bankers has developed among
the members Of the profess sion through
out the state and this FIRST annual meet
ing viii doubtless be largely attended
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-02-07
wITHDRAws GIFT.


Cincinnati, Feb William c. Proc
tor last night confirmed the report that
he had withdrawn his offer to donate
100000 made last May to Princeton
university. The reasons he gave are
that there have been changes made in
the plans and interference in the ar
rangement for the new building for
which the donation was intended.
Princeton. Feb h Princeton heard
yesterday that William Cooper Proctor,
as3, Of Cincinnati, has withdrawn his
gift Of 100000 for a graduate school
for Princeton There was no official
statement that such Il the case. but
there Is no denial Officials Of the uni
versity said the withdrawal might have
been made but they did not know any
thing about it,
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-02-07
NEW YORK SUFFERS
A TERRIBLE BLIZZARD
Very Low Temperature Prevails in New
York State and in the City There
is Intense Suffering Among
Poor

New York, Feb. IA terrific blizzard,
with wind which almost swept peo-
PIE Of their feet and temperature Of
two below zero prevails here to-day.
THE river i flied with huge blocks
Of lee and the suffering among the poor
& intense. More are being publicly cared
for than during the whole winter 9th
er reports Of temperature below zero
are as follows Winsted, Conn Ia;
Glens Falls. n ", 20; Newton Falls,
N ", 3s; Lynn, Mass, 10; Boston 3t
Portland Me- Z Worcester, Mass, z.
The weather bureau reports wann
wave coming
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-02-07
GREEN MouNrAIN cIRcu1r.
Fair Associations Organize Purses Of
$4,000.

Rutland, Feb IA permanent organ.
ization of the fair associations on the
west side Of the state has been effected
and at a meeting held al the Berwick
Hotel IN this city Friday the Green
Mountain circuit was formed. The fol.
lowing officers have been elected; Presi-
dent p. H Norton Of Fair Ravens vice
president, William Noonan Of Middle
huryi secretary and treasurer. w X.
Fansworth Of Rutland
Within few days the classes will
be fixed and approved by The a8socia-
tions II Il probabk that about Si5 900
in purses will be hung up. these being
confined mostly 70 the Rutland Middle
bury and Fair Haven associations. each
Of which wiil offer 1000 for q free-for.
all The circuit as Il now stands viii
be as follows Aliddiehury. August 81,
September /, 2; Rutland, September g,
I. s, g; Fair Haven, September Il, l5.
l6i Wallngford, September 2l, g. %
Manchester, September 2s, 90, a0 An
effort "a % Be made I'd have Wesfport,
N Y, enter the circuit.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-02-07
YOUTH KILLED FATHER.
Believed His Sister Was Being Choked
to Death

Philadelphia Feb Believing his
sister was heing ehoked I'd death. George
d Roderiek aged II years, yesterday
shot and probably fatally wounded his
father while his mother stood by horror
stricken
William Roderiek, aged 57 years, the
father, had quarrelled with his daugh-
ter, Eva aged "a years because she
intended to marry young man who
bad been calling on her
Tie had grasped her by the throat
when the hov, believing his sisters life
was 70 danger ran mp stairs secured
a revolver and returning, shot his father
twice One bullet penetrated the base
of the slull and the other lodged ia
the elder Roderick's shoulder
Young Roderick dashed from the honse
and ran two squares to d friends house,
after which be surrendered himself 70
the police.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-02-07
UNSUCCESSFUL ATTEMPT
TO REMOVE BODIES


Cherry, TIL, Feb 4 Attempts to re-
cover the bodies from Che st Paul mine
have heen abandoned following The nar-
row escape Of the reseuers from slide
Of rock while trying to bring out FIVE
bodies Many other bodies we're seen
but they are 50 deeomposed that they
have poisoned the mine so that Tie
Slightest scratch beeomcs an liberated
sore It may be months before the
bodies Of the victims are taken out
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-02-07
MRs. pRENrIcE pRosrRArEp.
Was Preparing to Leave for Augusta
To-day.

Burlington Feb. Il. Mrs. Robert y.
Prentice. the dead mans widow, was seen
last night By a newspaper man at her
home, G2 Pearl street, whore she lives
with their eve year.old son. She had
already heard ~ the shooting and wns
nearly pfostrated By the shock. With
her son, she was Intending TO meet Mr.
Prentice in Augusta. Ga, and was to
start to-day, Nothing further in regard
70 the affair could BE- learned from her,
as she had received no details.
Mr. Prentice viii be remembered as
q waiter in Dorn's cafe as well as in
the Comeata lunch restaurant. He bad
made bis home 10 this city for three
years and left a month ago to accept
position IN the South. He was about
90 years Of age and is survived BY only
his wife and child. as his parents died
few years ago. lie came from Man.
chester Depot, where be was married.
Mrs Prentice could not decide her plans
FOR the future last eYennig.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-02-07
SEEKS OFFICE AGAIN.
Sheriff Frank 4. Tracy VIII Be a candi-
date for Fourth Term.

Sheriff Frank II Tracy Of Washing
ton county has announced that he IS o
candidate for reelection TO The fourth
successive term in that Office Mr.
Tracy says he was moved 70 this de-
termination only after the most ma
ture deliberation and upon the advice
Of many voters throughout the county.
who thought It would be for the best
interests Of the county for him To be
returned to Office Sheriff Tracy II the
first one in the field this time, and i Is
not known whether any other Republic
can win seek The position.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-02-07
MAY ENLARGE SCOPE
Of Washington county's New Humane
Society.

The second meeting of the Washington
County Humane society vas held yes
terday afternoon al Che courthouse In
Montpelier with large attendance
Much enthusiasm was shown during the
week over the new society, and large
numbers Of outsiders interested in the
work we're present yesterday Miss Az
Zee Blanchard resigned as secretary and
Frank II. Tracy as treasurer. The for
mer Office was filled By tie appointment
Of Miss Rehecca Wright and the latter
bv Miss Rose Lucia Several speakers
addressed the meeting on matters Of
great Importance ia connection with The
new society.
One amendment was proposed which
viii be acted upon at The next meeting,
the broadening of the activities of the
society, 50 thai ii may assist mistreated
and neglected children. Il was Thought
that the present officers Of the society
could, for the present, attend to An pros
ecutions chat would be apt 10 arise, and
no agent was elected.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-02-07
FUNERAL on SATURDAY
Of Mrs. Edwin L. Sampson-Body Buried
at Worcester.

The funeral services Of Mrs. Edwin I.
sampson were held at 10 o'clock satur.
day morning at her late home, 327 North
Main street. Rev c. Z. Downey officiating.
Two selections were given BY MIXED
quartet. The bearers we're Aldro Batchel-
der Of plainfeld, Harrison Lombard Of
Montpelier Junction, William Messer and
John Sowles Of Barre. The rssnains were
taken to Worcester for interment.
There was large number Of floral
tributes the following being partial
list: 70 roses, Mr.. Sampson; centerpieee
Of roses and lilies with word Mother
Miss Pearl Stone and Mrs. Mary Has
lett; wreath of Gala lilies, roses anj
carnations, mother and sisters; caYna
tions, Mrs Ruth Wiley, Mrs Stella
Lawrence, Miss Lottie Hunt, Miss Lottie
Glib. Mrs. Nellie Shuttle, Miss Florence
Smith, Robert Imlah, John Allen, Mrs
Duthie. Miss Morris, Mrs. Abhie Simp
son, Mr.. and Mrs. G. Meaker. Mr.. anC
Mrs. NJ ]. Gilbertson. Mrs. @. H Moore;
roses, Miss Grace Rowland; Gala lflies
and roses, Abenasio club
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-02-07
]. F FITZGERALD
ENTERS OFFICE
Became Mayor Of Boston for the Second
Time, Oath Being Administered at
1850 To-day.

Boston, Feb. 7.--To-day at I0:So
o'clock, Hon. John r. Fitzgerald was in
Quoted to the Office Of mayor Of Boston
for the second time. The oath Of Office
was administered by Chief Judge Marcus
P. Knowlton Of the Massachusetts, su-
preme court. Following the taking of
the oath BY Mayor Fitzgerald, the same
was administered to nine members Of
the city council. Mayor Fitzgerald's in
augural address was then given. After
it, the party adjourned to the city haIl,
where the new mayor held a reception.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-02-07
coNFERRING AGAIN.
Granite Cutters and Manufacturers Com
mittees

The committees representing Barre
branch, G. G. I. a., and the Barre Manu-
facturers' association met in conference
at o'clock This Afternoon to further
discuss The possibilities of reaching a set
element Of The troubles between them.
Without reference to this conference,
a meeting Of Barre branch has heen
called for tomorrow afternoon at 2 in
THE opera house, 70 hear reports from
the conference committee on progress
made since the last meeting
The granite cutters who received thar
strike pay Saturday contributed e4s IS
to the fund tor the needy
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-02-07
BURNED 81 BEDS.
To Remove Traces Of Diphtheria at In
dustrial School

Yefaennes, Feb, There are now
about 1850 boys ii the industrial school.
Owing 70 the prevalence Of diphtheria 6l
beds had to be burned up The quaan-
tine on diphtheria was raised Friday.
Truant Officer Il A Shepard Of Fair
Haven brought d boy Saturday for eom.
INITIAL hut On account of conditions at
Che school the boy was refused admit
tanee.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-02-07
FROST In FLORIDA.
Cold Wave from Alaska Reached Down
to Jupiter

Washington, D &, FEB. u Decidedly
colder weather prevailed Sunday IN prae
tieally All districts east Of the Mississippi
river and in the west gulf states The
temperature was below zero III the bake
region northern New York and Vermont.
ard frost formed as far South as Jupiter.
Fla This cold weather had It's origin
the early part Of last week in Alaska
and the adjacent Canadian territory.
where oh Wednesday and Thursday the
temperature was lower than 60 degrees
below zero in that region.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-02-07
Gas EXPLOSION AT FIRE.


Granville, Feb. T. Spectacular fea-
lures, including a gas explosion which
threw several men down a flight of
stairs, and the rescue of another from
the third story marked fire Sunday
forenoon in tie three-stery National
Bank block the finest in town.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-02-07

Mrs. r. G. Park- Of Hardwick has
fwo lemons. the fruit 81 q small lemon
street which she has grown herself The
lemons are larger than those found in
the markets measuring respectively i0
and 8i5 inches 10 circumference Whsn
the tree was b bloom. It bore 60 bios
SONS and filed the whole house with
fragrance.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-02-07
MANAGUA EXPECTS
ATTACK WITHIN TWO DAYS
Estrada's Army, Under chamorro, Near
by and Foreigners Have Been
Ordered 70 Seek Safety IN
Legations.

Managua, Nicaragua, Feb. THE I'M.
ninence Of an attack On The city by
Estrada's army under Chamorro i
great, being less than two days march
away Foreigners have been ordered to
seek safety ii the legations,
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-02-07
FUNERAL OF HARVEY coss
was Held Yesterday Afternoon from Ris
Late Home.

" aS neia lestekdaY AFTERNOON 4T0m MS
Late Home
The funeral Of Harvey Goss, who died
suddenly Of apopIexy last Thursday was
held at two O'clock yesterday aftsrnoou
from his late home on Hall street Rev.
w. E. Braisted, pastor Of the Baptis:
church, officiating. Prayer was offered
By Adjntant Hanson Of the Salvation
Army. The beautiful floral tributes and
large attendance of friends and relativcG
testified to the esteem ia which the de-
ceased was held by ali who knew him.
The body was taken this morning ia
East Cabot for interment Among those
present from out of town were Miss
Edna Goss Of Westboro, Mass, a da8gh
ter; Wiifred Raymond Of Braintrse r.
A. Raymond Of Rutland, Mr. and Mrs
Elmer Raymond and daughter Of Roohes
ter.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-02-07
BURLINGTON MAN
MURDERED IN SOUTH
r. J. Prentice Had Only Recently Gone
to Augusta to Work as
Waiter.

Augusta, Ca, Feb, Z W. r. Hogan Of
Atlanta, Cav shot and killed 4. J Prem.
tice of Burlington, VT, on the street
here yesterday. Hogan claims That Prem.
tiee and four others attacked him and
he had to protect his life. Hogan IS IN
Prentice WIS waiter
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-02-07
N CHARGE OF CLAN GORDON.
Funeral Services Of George Paterson, as
he Had Requested.


Delegations were present from three
organizations, Granite lodge Of Masons,
Clan Gordon and the Burns club. at the
funeral services Of George Paterson,
which were held at bis late home. Is
Brook street at two o'clock yesterday
afternoon. Besides these men, there
were many friends present The services
at the house We're IN charge Of the ofii-
GERS of Clan Gordon, By request 81 the
deceased.
The bearers were James r. Coutts and
James Patterson, representing the Ma
sons, James lmlah and John Wildgoose,
tho clan. and James P Marr and John
Chesser, the Burns club. Intarment was
made in Hope cemetery, and the Masonic
burial service was ussa ct the grave.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-02-07
INCORPORATION BILL INTRODUCED.
By Senator Clark Of Wyoming in the
Senate.

Washington. d Ct. Feb. The ad
federal Incorporation Bin
was introduced to-day ia The Senate By
Senator Clark Of Wyoming
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-02-07
LAKE IS FREEZING
As Rescult Of Of Cold Spell Of the Last
Two Days.

Burlington. Feb. I.The official wealth
er bureau reports 6 below ere at six
o'clock this morning Lake Champlaiu
is freezing
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-02-07

The number Of births IN White River
junction last year was 99s marriages -.
znd deaths 81
Sharp County record., 1910-09-16
e., d . ST or I A
For Infants md Chiiaren
The Kind You aag1 Always Bought
Signature Of L-sss4S<%IZ g.t$s.,ss%l.$

We hear it rumorad that there
will be three or four weddings in
Evening shade soon, We don't
vouch for this rumor, because
we have seen a good many run.
ors fail 30 nateriaii2e,
w, G, Snow is attending cham
Gerry court at Hardy and looking
after hi3 drug business there this
week, Arthur Snow cane down
from Hardy Sunday and ia ay-
tending to The drug trade here,
Your complexion as we'll as
your temper i9 rendered misar.
able by o distorted liver gy
taking Chamoeraina Stomach
and Liver Tablets You oan jm-
provo both. Sold by Snow Drug
Go,
Luther r. sou,hworth, who Ia
we'll known here, ha5 purchased
the Commonwealth, a paper at
Luyora, Mississippi county, and
ia now in charge OF tho plant.
We wjgh him q iu,l measure 1l
uocosa
Sharp county furnished a large
delegation on Bryan day 200
Batesvl.la, and 3. seemed that
none wora more eoJau5.aadaaIIv
10 7y1naJhy wi5h Mr. alyan and
hhargumoot ia favor % amaoa.
mont $40, l0 than were Che folks
from sharp,
Cdamber.lio'7 Collie, Cholera
aad Diarrhooa Remedy i8 today
Che best known medicine in use
Cor the reuet and euro o. bowel
complaints, 10 cures gripping,
d.arrhooa, dyaortory ana should
bo tsEcn at the Gr.g unnatural
loo9ono8 of the bowels. {. Ia
equally valuable lor ehIJraa apa
adults, lJ always ourea Sold
by Snow Drug Go,
Sharp County record., 1910-09-16

W r. Mcleod a good friend
70 this paper who lives ia South
Big Rock township, was an Eve
ming Shade visitor one day lhis
week
Judge W IT Kelley held pro-
bate oour, Tuesday But little
BUSINESS was transacted and the
Term was adjourned until Ccto-
Der (,
Hon. D, L, King was here last
Friday taking some dispositions
IN suit 20 come up for trial in
the obaacary court at Hardy thi8
week,
John T.. Cvarton, one Of The
Records 5es: friends at Ash
Flat, was ia town Tuesday. Ho
brought down a load Of wheat to
one OF the mills here,
The scarcity Of hogs all over
Sharp county is O. matter Of COM
ment among the people, 1t is
said there are fewer hogs in the
country now that at any time for
years past,
The republicans were success
fuI at tho election in sullivan
township Monday It5 just nip
and tuck between the democrats
and republicans in that township
all the time,
Jasper Hutohis0n, who was
here from Cave City one day
this week, says the public school
at that place opened Monday
with GOOD prospects for o sue
cesatul term,
The Evening Shade brass band
has received an Invitation 10 fur
nish music for the Fair to be held
at Ash Flat soon. That reminds
ua, what has become Of the Eve
ning Shade band3
County Treasurer John W,
Thompson la55 week purchased
the Mrs. W. A, Turner residence
property, Mrs, Turner will move
with her family to oklahoma
soon we understand.