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The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-04-06
UNITED STATES MAY
HELP MAKE PEACE
Outbreak Expected Between Ecuador and
Peru, and Secretary Knox May Offer
Services Of America to
Bring Peace.


Washington, y G., April e-The lat
iu-American diplomats and the state de-
partment are on tip-toe to-day. expect
ing news Of an outbreak between Ecta-
dor and Peru Quiet has succeeded the
disturbances of the lnet two DAYS. but
the expectation Is that trouble Is brew
ing II il intimated here that II Peru
and Ecuador Do not ask the Offices Of the
United States to adjust the boundary
dispute within a day or two. Secretary
Knox Is likely to send a note offering
the American services to bring peace.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-04-06
STAY BY PREMIER.
House Of Commons with Him on Veto
Power Of Lords.

London, April g. The House Of Com
mons this morning, BY majority of s4,
carried Premier Asquiths motion, an-
thorizing the application of tie guillo-
tine method to the committee stage Of
the resolutions on the veto power Of the
house Of lords
During the discussion, the premier an.
nounced that a bin would later be in
trodueed, framed on these resolutions,
wien 40 opportunity would Va given for
adequate discussion, and he Intimated
that the dicussion of the budget would
be concluded BY the end Of the present
month
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-04-06
6. a. R. vETERANs oBIEer
TO Recognition Of confederates by 0, s
Government

Stowe, April 6.-At a meeting Of Fl. Il
Smith post, No. 10, O. A r, held Mon.
day, resolution was adopted, the im-
port Of which IS that it IS tie duty
of the Vermont delegation il Congress
to vote against placing in the Hall uf
Fame busts statues OF portraits Of
persons, who have been disloyal To the
government Of the United States, CT
loaning to persons in rebellion against
Tie government, government property,
such as wall ents, saddles and other
equipment for the purpose Of holding
Confederate reunion at Mobile, Ala,
or any other place.
The resolution condemns The acts Of
the southern soldiers for making un-
reasonable demands Of tho government
and breeding rancer In the breasts Of
the old soldiers. who fought for their
eoantry."
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-04-06
Triples ACTION UNw1sE.
# He crowed Over Roosevelt Incident.
Saws Boston Editor.

Westfeld Mass, April 6.-The Rev.
DR.. Charles Parkhurst. editor Of zion's
Herald, who is here ii attendance upon
the Methodist conference. made The fol-
lowing comment upon the Roosevelt in-
eident in Rome last night:
Il do not care to enter into the centro.
versy. The Methodists have talked too
much, anyway. For Mr. Tipple To crow
over the incident, if he did, was extreme.
" unwise Mr. Roosevelt did not wish
to wound anybodys feelings. and thv
matter should have been allowed to rest
where it was. Mr. RooseveItis refusal
to accept dictation was splendid exam
pie Of Amaiicanism, but was not occa-
sion for pfecipitating a controversy
lin reference to the situation In Rome
DR. Parlhurst said
We are conducting a missionary move,
ment there. the same as We are IN this
country. To carry out the fiction that
the pope is supreme, they are TRYING to
insist that nobody else hiss any right in
Rome"
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-04-06
DEDICATE Masonic au1LDrrG
Big Event at Bellows Falls Yesterday
Afternoon.

Bellows Fails. April g. business was
nearly at standstill il Bellows Falls
Yesterday afternoon The Masonic fra
terBity taking possession Of the town,
when the new Maseaie building was
dedicated with fitting ceremony Many
prominent Masans from an parts Of
the state as well as from New Hamp-
shire and Massachusetts, attended.
Governor Prouty was present and the
program included a reception to him
The formal dedication exercise occurred
last evening and it is estimated that
over GOO Of the fraternity were pres.
ent
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-04-06
VAIL GIVES $4,000.
TO Phillips Exeter Academy Endow-
ment Fund.

New York, April 81 Theodore n Vail,
president Of the American Telephone
and Telegraph company, has donated
s35 600 toward teacher endowment
fund to be used at Phillips Exeter acad-
ernv This announcement was made last
night at the annual alumni dinner III
New York, Of the academy Three hun-
dred and fifty thousand dollars is to be
raised to increase the salaries Of the
teachers and an but $4,000 has been OBJ.
tanned,
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-04-06
CAR FATALLY HURTS CHILD.
Worcester Electric Runs Over Boy who
Tries 70 Iump Aboard.

Worcester, Mass April 6.-Alfred
Babbitt, 9 years Old son Of Josep III.
Rabbit. Of 575 Millburg street, was run
over BY an electric car on the Millbury
street line Of the Consolidated, yester-
day afternoon and fatally injured One
leg was cut of and the other so badly
mangled hat it WAS necessary to am
putate The boy ran from the street
curb to The open ear 70 catch the rum
ming board which was turned up. Los
ing his hold, ne went under the car.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-04-06
cREAT vIcToRY FoR socIALIsM.
Emil seidei Elected Mayor Of Milwau-
kelvin Institute Reforms.

Milwaukee, Wis, April q. The great
est victory ever won by American So
cialism is the way the party character
izes the victory Of Emil seidel, who was
elected mayor Yesterday by the largest
majority ever poled here SeideI went
70 work this morning as a pattern MAX
er but quits his job III few days to
take up his duties as mayor My mot
to- he says will be TO put the
city's finances on sound basis and
make 1t clean, beautiful. comfortable
and, above all, safe place for our boys
and girls"
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-04-06
JUNK DEALER FAILS
FOR BIG FIGURES
Louis NJ Neiburg Of St. Adams owes
so,4so.ss and He Has Assets of
ss,soosl, Of Which 5000 Is
Claimed As Exempt.

Rutland April O. Louis M. Neibnrg
of ST Adams, junk dealer, filed 4
petition IN bankruptcy with Clerk Platt
of the United States cour o-day His
liabilities are S0,490a3 and his assets
are ss5e0sl, of which 5000 IS claimed
as exempt
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-04-06
pEMocRArIc MAYoR
Elected at Hartford, Conn, First Time
Since 1902.

Since 1902.
Hartford, Conn, April 6.-Hartford
elected Democratic mayor yesterday
for the first time since 1902, Edward /.
Smith defeating Mayor Edward w.
Hooker, Republican candidate for re-
election, BY about 900 votes. The other
Republican nominees on the town and
city ticket were elected, the Democrats
securing only such Offices 81 allowed un.
der the minority representative plan.
The Republicans retain possession Of
the court Of common council.
License carried by 7.4Is to 2,439. BY
a vote Of 6.472 to 1893, the closing
hour was set at 1900 p. m. against
ll:00 p NJ
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-04-06
HEARING GIVEN
Before Vermont Public Service Commits
sion To-day.

A hearing was begun at the State
House, at Montpelier, at O'Clock this
afternoon before the public service COM
mission on the petition Of the city 81
Rutland for better telephone service. Il
is expected that the telephone company
viii present proposition at the hear.
ing for the bettering Of the service.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-04-06
HORSES AND COW BURNED.
Valuable Barn in Riehford Destroyed
Loss $1,000.

Richford, April e.-Fire totally de-
stroyed the barn 81 Dr Il. 4. Bcgue
at 2i45 o'clock yestSday afternoon.
The origin IS unknown
The fire had gained such headway be-
fore discovered that II was impossible
to save the livestock and two horses,
a COW and several hens persisted The
barn adioined Dr. Boeue's house and
considerable damage from water was
caused III the en- Of the latter.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-04-06
TOO RISKY A TRIp.
Pleasure Seekers Hesitate to Pay $40 per
Hour for Ride in Balloon.

Pan, France, April GA Ville de Pau
dirigihIe balloon has been paced in com.
mission fof public pleasure iaunts, and
the fare IS $40 an hour There IS little
business, As the public il remembering
the recent fatalities.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-04-06
BABYs HARD FALL
Broke Both Arms ana Bruised It's Face
Badly.

Essex Center, April 6 Little Gordon
Flood about three years old. Il suffer
ing from severe injuries received in a
fall from the cement bridge over the
culvert il this village
The child was playing on the bridge,
lost his balance and plunged Is feet to
the edge Of Tie brook below Both his
arms were broken and his face was bad
" bruised
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-04-06
LOWING TIE
Played by Vermont and Penn. State
College.

state College, Pa, Arpil 6.-Tae uni
versity Of Vermont team battled 10 in
nings with Pennsylvania State col
lege here yesterday, the score being 4
to 4.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-04-06
RUSSELL WILL CASE.
Argument for North Dakota Claimant
viii Take To-day and Tomorrow

Boston. April o Attorney Mason. for
William G. Russell closed lis address
before Judge Lawton at noon and this
afternoon Senator simpson, for TIE
North Dakota claimant to the Russell
wealth, began his argument It il ex-
peeted that this viii take to-day and
tomorrow
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-04-06
GETS HIS OLD PLACE.

Supt. Of Schools David B. Locke Of
Rutland.
Rutland. april 6-At meeting Of
Che school board held yesterday David
j.. Locke Of Ninchenioa. Mass, was re-
elected as superintendent Of tne Rutland
schools, the vote standing Q to 3 in his
favor 4 moion to increase his salary
from Slaoo to $4,000 a year was lost
AZ Monday nights regular meeting Of
the board they had failed 70 re-eleet
5lr. Locke, the vete standing to S.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1910-09-25
CITY NEWS

Smoke Moeller's Silver Ash cigar
Lap robes for autosists at Sher
woods.
Fine line ch;ldren's school suits
at the B. & H.
New dress trimmings just receiv.
ed at the Central store.
Have you seen the new dress
goods on display at the Central?
Veteran parade at 100 D. M,
Tuesday, at Warsaw's soldiers and
sailors reunion.
Now Is your chance to wear tailor
made clothes. SIS suits and overcoats
We guarantee cloth, workmanship,
style and fit or refund money. United
Tailoring Co., 80 Main st.
The Troubadours will PLAY for
both concert and dance at M. w. A.
hall Wednesday night. Ladies csc;
gents SOC, for both concert and dance.
Regular meeting of Keoktk lodge
NO IL, D. c. o. F.. Monday Eight at
o'clock. Visiting brethren fraternal.
ly invited. Work In the initiatory
degree.
Pentecostal church of the Naz-
ere, S24 Main street. services Sabbath,
Sept. rs. commences early In the
morning and continues all day. Diff
ferent speakers will speak. w. l..
Means, pastor.
The large three-hundred gallon
tar kettle ordered several months ago
from the Iroquois Iron works of Iro-
quois, N. Y. arrived in the city the
first part OF the week and has been
placed with other equipment in the
street department The kettle which
cost 5000, was long time in arriving
but finally got here and will be made
good use of when it will be put in ser
vice on some of the new streets be
ina completed.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1910-09-25

-Ewers' Grand Leader. best sc cigar
See the dandy road carts at
Sherwoods.
Outings, fannels and blankets,
new shipments at Central.
Attend Troubadour concert and
dance at M. w. A. hall Wednesday
night under auspices of M. w. A.
You can do better buying suit
or overcoat at the United Tailoring
Co. than elsewhere, 80 Main street
Our new fall styles in footwear
are now all in stock. Styles are the
best we have ever carried. Call and
see them. Prices low Huiskamp &
Son.
The Rev DR.. G. Giglinger will give
a lecture with stereopticon views on
the famous Passion Play of Oberam-
mergau at the Grand opera house. Fri
day evening, Oct. Z These views are
taken from real photographs of the
play.
All pleasures at the Keokuk
Country club had to be called off yes
terday on account of the GOODNESS of
the day and the cloudiness of the
weather which carried with it a
gloomy aspect for club members. A
bridge tournament was to have been
held on the afternoon and dance in
the evening but neither events took
place.
Lawrence Delo, the yellow looking
individual who claims to be Filipino,
but who is thought to be but a negro,
was arrested last night AT supper
time on the strength of warrant.
Delo and man by the name of Burl
Williams had trouble at the cereal
works yesterday morning and Delo as
saulted and struck Williams. DeIo
was locked up last night and will be
arraigned in court tomorrow morning.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1910-09-25
CITY NEWS.

New sweaters for lady, gent, boy
or child, at the Central Store.
Don't wait but take your shoes
tomorrow to Karle for repairs.
Go with the crowd to Hancock
county soldiers and sailors reunion
at Warsaw Tuesday
Third annual concert and dance
". W. A. hall Wednesday night, The
Troubadour Co.
See our new fall styles, largest
line ever carried. Short yamps in all
feathers at prices to suit all. Huis
kamp & Son.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1910-09-25
FIFTH WARD REPUBLICANS.

The republicans of the fifth ward are
called to meet in hall, corner Four.
teenth and High street, Monday even
ing. Sept. &c, at s o'clock, to select
assistants to central committee to act
as ward committee and transact any
other business that may come before
the meeting.
AL FIELDS,
Member of Central Committee
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1910-09-25
CITY NEWS.


New fall goods arriving daily :.
the B, & H. store. al
New dress goods, 25c to 50 -.
yard at Central Store. = PCT
Largest line new blankets ~,
lap robes in the city a. Sherwood. Pun
Attend third annual Trouhaaon.
concert and dance at NJ. w A hal,
Wednesday night under ausp,cas =,
M. w. A. "
A choice roast OF beef, veal lam,
or pork from the market of Joe u.n
bert for Sunday dinner will please ~.
family. 'A'
-Puckechetuck Lodge, No a,
meets every Friday evening at Rom
o'clock. G. w. Sweeney, N. G.: Geo
Immegart, Secretary.
Some Of the members Of IN.
Royal Neighbors lodge entoyed
dance after the regular lodge session
on Friday evening. Messers. Meek,
and samuels furnishing the music
Edwin Hoddy, sensational sr,e,
gymnast will give four performances
each day. A balloon ascension each
evening, at Warsaw soldiers and
sailors reunion Tuesday and wednes
day.
Boyd. Ottumwa's pitcher this
season. who once worked on thu
mound for Keokuk, made his debut IN
the major leagues Saturday. He
pitched for the st. Louis Browns
against washington. and was knocked
out OF the box, losing 6 to 8.
1t has been stated by the fisher.
men that fishing this season was not
as prosperous this year as 1t was
last, which is due to the irregular
change Of the river. They also state
that very few large catches were made
which signifies that the numerous
changes in the big Stream is the
cause for the scarcity.
Hans B. Martens and family who
have lived in Keokuk for a number Of
years, are to leave soon and in com.
memoration Of their departure Her.
man lodge Of Odd Fellows will be en-.
tertained at farewell reception at
the home of Charles A. Schultz, on the
Canal road. next Thursday evening
Mr.. Martin and his family will spend
about year In travel.
The chemical engine answered a
still alarm from the Eagles hall, cor
ner Eighth and Main streets, Satur-
day morning at 1920 o'clock The
fire was in an elbow between the first
ceiling and floor, bunch of rags
stuffed near pipe having started
| from spontaneous combustion. The
| fire might have been a more serious
one, but the damage was slight. It
took the flremen some time to locate
the burning rags.
j. w. Wine, father Of ]. NJ. Wine,
Jr, who was killed in the Burlington
train robbery at st. Louis some nights
ago, is planning to sue the company
for $4,000, according to reports from
Clarence, Mo. Young Wine, 1t Is said
had told his father he carried 81 500
insurance in the Burlington Relief
The company, it is stated, claims be
carried but $1,000 and offer thai
amount IL Mr.. Wine will execute Z
full release. Attorney J. H. Dale
with whom Wine has been comforting
believes that the company is liable in
damages for the death. He contends
that the act OF public enemy Is moi
available for the reason that Wine had
been forced out OF his regular duty as
brakeman to that Of fiagman; also
that the negro porter, fellow servant
made no effort to assist Wine to
avert the danger The negro ran in
the toilet and locked the door.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1910-09-25
NOTICE

The Lee County Loan and Build
ing association offers for sale 500
shares of stock to date October ],
1910. This stock may be used to Dor
row upon or as monthly saving ac-
count.
n rHKLp Cor
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1910-09-25

]. D. ECKER, Sec.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1910-09-25
CITY NEWS.

-Ewers Grand Leader. best sc cigar
Sec the dandy road carts at
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1910-03-13

man with a gray mustache,' said TO
her, LET me give you a new pen.
Take this one; it is the best pen that
we have, and am sure you VIII IKE
il" And so on for about hundred
words, while the woman, who, oi
course, was polite. had to pause ana
feign an interest and listen 10 the
monOlOgue.
We do not think the roly poly man
with the gray mustache was at an
polite; on the contrary, he was de-
cided bore. And again, We think TINS
monologuing Yankee, with his pens,
was looking for a tip The manner
of his speaking, his bowling and scrap
ing, convinces us that he wished 10
have his palm crossed with silver.
Anyway. IA mans who speaks To 4
woman he does not know. and does
not even let her get in a word WINE
he is doing a monolOgne, is not po-
lite. He is bOor, and. We say again.
he is a bOTe-New York Telegraph.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1910-03-13

Lord Curzon. during the visit ina;
ended in his marriage to Miss Letter
proved very interesting in his cold
proud way"
The speaker, a Chicagoan, smiled
and resumed
cold and proud as Young George
Curzon was, he regarded the house ol
lords as colder and prouder lie toid
me once that when he asked his iata-
er if his first speech in the house OF
lords had been difficult, the old gen
tie replied:
Difficult, 1t was like addressing
sheeted tombstohes by torch light. -
washington Star.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1910-03-13

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Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1910-03-13
NO COMMISSIONS.
Newport colony Wants to Prevent
Giving Of Graft to Stewards.

Last year Il Was Ine merchants 81
Notwithstanding its butchers am
grocers-that united against their
customers -meaning the summer col
ony-to compel prompter settlement
of accounts TO accomplish this de
sirable end the tradesmen not only
made out for their own use list OF
people who either did not pay Their
debts at all or who did it after
heart-breaking delays. but they gaze
to that embarrassing roll wide pub
Iicity, with the result that the pleas
ant custom of cutting a wide socifl
swath on credit for a while lost many
of its chief attractions.
Now it is the summer folk, or Il
part of them. that have issued "A de-
claration of principles and grieN-
ances. and announced that if the pro-
vision dealers want to get the busi-
ness which now goes to New YORK
and to keep more of it from gong
there. they must abandon the evil
practice Of paying commissions to
stewards. buffers and other minions
of wealth and fashion. The mer-
chants were, and the colonists are.
seemingly. well within their rights,
the new-fangled interpretations OF
restraint of trade" having no bear
ing on either of these "combina-
tions," both being directed at obvious
and acknowledged evils.
OF course the shOpkeepers would
be delighted to stop paying commits
sons. and the wonder is that they
haven't long ago joined in a refusal
to pay money which from one point
of view Is blackmail and from an
other robbery Hitherto they have
explained and excused their failure
TO revolt against the practice by say
ing that they would not be supported
| by their customers. many of whom
are willing to be exploited by their
servants, since only by their house
stats complete and content, while
others think the matter one too
small for them to bother about.
Now they have a fine opportunity
to defy the hunters for tips and sec
ret rebates. and it remains to be
seen whether they will stand togeth-
or and with their awakened custom
ers for the abolition of business
system as degrading as it is expen-
sive for all involved IN its appliea-
ton. The trouble is that. while those
who take and tho~e who give the tips
know what is going on, those who
really pay them-usually twice, once
in cash and once in quality and
amount of goods delivered-have 1T
tie more than general suspicion,
based on a few specific instances in
which the facts have accidentally
been revealed. New York has law
forbidding the payment of secret
commissions. but it is almost dead
letter, evidence being so hard to get.
New York Times.