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The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-03-15
Workings Of the EIgin Board
Explained
TO SENATE COMMITTEE
How the Weeks Prices Are Fixad--The
Dairymen's Combination Works
Much Like stock Ex-
change.

Washington. March l5-capt James
j Oyster, Washington dealer iu butter
and eggs, yesterday told the senate cons
mittse that is investigating tbe high
cost Of living al about the Eign board.
which fxes the price 81 butter for the
country every week and gave e Is BIS
opinion that the board i not a trust in
any sense.
What We cali Elgin butter Is not
known 10 the trade Is trust butter and
the Elgin board is not trust said
Capt oyster
ii reply % tie direct questioning Of
senator simmons Capt Oyster testified.
however That 1 die 3 the Elgin board
that uniformity 81 price Is maintained d
the butter market and that ii there were
no board the prices would be fixed in
every community BY local conditions
The board according 20 the witness
81 IS exchange composed Of some thrc
hundred 81 the creamery men and NOR.
chants d Illinois and parts q Wiseonsiu
and Iowa. Efery Monday the members
gather on Che aoof Of this exchange, and
butter is offered for sale Or bid for just
as stocks are offered og bid for on fbe
floor 81 the New York stock exchange
After tie BIDS ana offers have been 70
ceiyed, an advisory committee Of che
board passes on them and likes up
price, usually To average 81 The quota
tions On change, which Is known as Tie
Elain board price for the remainder of
that week
Capt Oyster explained that he gets
his butter supply from creameries With,
which be has contracts 10 take their en
the output At Tia Elgin board price each
week, except 10 one 81 two cases, i'll
which he pays . premium over the Elgia
price. ne said there was 20 trade agree
ment To rs the price to the trade or tel
the eonsumer on his Wholesale business
his margin was cent per pound. on
his retail business, bis gross profit WIS
from 1919 to 3 PER cent. and bic net
one hall 3 that
EIain prices from 1880 Il 1910 were
quoted BY Capt Oyster showing thai
tie lowest average price for any wear
was 1913 cents in 1896 and the hghest
ss 2-3 cents IN 1881. IN December last
the price went to 86 cents for one week
but there vas 9 sharp reaction, and The
average price fer last year VIZ ~ cent
The present quotation is 81 cents II
TIE last six years there has been an u
crease OF to cents. The sudden drop
from che high price in December was due
said Capt Oyster 70 the appearance @
storage butter ii large quantities q 4
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-03-15

Judgments confirming the POPULATIONS.
under a recent decision Of the court Of
cessation. II may even be possible 70 yet
aside some Of these acollusion sales" =
notably those IN connection with Stanis,
las college and the Chartreuse contracts
The government papers intimate that
there are several case 81 apparent collu.
sion between the liquidators and persons
aeting for the orders liauidatsd. Ey.
denee to this effect, it is reported has
been discovered.
As an additional public assurance, the
government a also considering che ad
visibility q replacing N. Lemarquis,
who took over Dues work, with for.
mer governor 81 tie bank Of France.
Many stories are published Of the riotous
living INDUCED in by Martin Gauthier,
who IS now under arrest as an accom-
pliee. since be became associated with
Duez Prior 70 this ne earned only $40
q month. After be entered the employ
Of Duez he attired himself in the height
Of fashion sported automobiles and in
dulged in many other Injuries, and bad
just purchased chateau when he was
Il Is reported THAT the code
to the names 81 those who were sub
sidxed 81 Duez, ard who used certain
symbols j. roeeipiine ior money given
20 them Is Duez, has been discovered,
and disclosures are imminent
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-03-15
rRYINe 10 ~ THE INpIANs.
Vigorous Health Campaign Undertaken
BY the Government Bureau.

Washington. March l5 The bureau
of Indian affairs is prosecuting a health
campaign among the Indians with an
lhe yigor possible 10 order 20 save the
raee from extinction Dr. Joseph a.
Murphy. medical supervisor Of the In
dian service. hes left Washington ~
investigate the conditions On q number
81 reservations. and Ia several Indian
schools In The West and Southwest. with
particular reference to tuberculosis and
trachoma These two diseases are
-courges among the Indians Directly
from their life ia the open il the te-
PEGS q their primitive days the In
dams have advanced 20 the indoor exist
ence Of civilization. regardless. ~ a
large measure 81 the necessary requis.
ties Of ventilation and sanitation The
mortality among the Indians Is equiv
alent 20 twice that among Che white
race. and tuberculosis forms fifty par
cent Of their deathrate. according To-
the statistics which have been So far col
leeted bv The Indian bureau Trachoma
j. prevalent among the Indians ia the
Southwest.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-03-15
FRENCH EX-
COMING
Duez Has List Of Many Men
Involved
-
WERE PAID HUSH MONEY
American Invssion7 Scored BY the Depu-
ty-He Wants Europe to Unite
Against This coun-
try.
WERE PAID HUSH MONEY

Paris. March l5,-A cipher list Of per-
sons whom Al Duez, tile embezzling liq-
uidator Of the properties Of the religious
orders declares received hush money
from him promises q play IN tie present
scandal 4 part similar 70 that Of the
famous check book Of +. Thierret which
served 10 compromise 50 many French
politicians in the Panama canal affair.
None Of the names from tais code has
yet been published. THE Journal claims
% possess proof that az Of puez's opera.
tions were tainted with fraud and eollu-
sion. The paper says chat establish
ments worth 100000 were sold FOR $780,
o00, while some were leased for q period
Of thirty years under private under.
stasdings, by which Duez was 10 receive
large annual rake offs.
The Duez Interpolation was resumed
in the Chamber o. Deputies yesterday.
and u. Mileraud, minister 81 public
works posts and telegraphs, took the
tribune to defend himself against certain
insnuatioua. lie characterized as fables
the nimors that he had received $4,000
II fees from Dnez and that he had &C.
cepted s2000 hush money re explained
that he had pleaded ease FOR Duez IN
1907, but only because The suit involved
complicated questions relating to che law
itself For tits service, ha received fee
of $4,000 The minister declared that
his political life was an open hook, which
contained nothing Of which Ne was not
proud.
The re.entering II al accounts and
proceedings ia connection with the iq
uidation Of the property of The religious
orders, and the possibility Of the recoy
cry Of considerable sums which have dis
appeared through excessive fees and
charges and collision sales Il now the
hope Of the government whose law off
GERS believe they can appeal from the
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-03-15
pArTEN HAD BEEN WARNED.

Member Of Parliament for Manchester
Regrets Attack On Broker
Manchester March IS Presiding at
the annual meeting Of tie Royal Ex-
% Hge yesterday Arthur A Hawortb,
q mber Of Parliament for Manchester,
South, expressed regret that James A.
Patten, a citizen Of friendly country
had been subjected to annoys while
visiting the cotton exchange Mr. Ha-
worth added that anticipating a possibly
hostile demonstration, be had warned
Patterns friends ana also regretted the
lack Of discretion o. their part il not
needing the warning.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-03-15
ENpEp 10 BY HANqINa.
August Ericsson Farm Hand, Despondent,
Committed Suicide


Concord. N III. March Is August
Ericsson q farm hand ia The employ Of
samuel G Potter IL East Concord, com
mittsd suicide yesterday morning. by
hanging
Ericsson has been employed hy Mr..
Potter ion IL Years He had no fam
lily and his nearest relatives resided in
Proctor, Ut, tie went to them On Il
visit ia December and returned to the
farm two weeks ago
Yesterday morning at about 500
O'clock Ericsson wont 10 the cattle barn,
located about 800 yards from the house,
TO feed the stock and as he did not
return Arthur Powell went IN search
and found bis body hanging from the
scaaold
lhe police department was Immediate
ly notified and Deputy Marshal Rove
and Officer Batehalder went aver and
the case On their report
to Dr Granville Conn. medical ref
cree, it was deemed unnecessary TO or
der en- inquest and suicide by hanging
WAS given as the cause Of death
THE causes which led Ericsson 90 take
his life are not known, butt dependency
Us supposed to have induced the act
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-03-15
pENY srEAMsHIp REBATEs.
Railroad Men Plead Not Guilty in Fed
eraI Governments Action.

New York. March l5-Pleas 81 not
guilty were entered before Judge Holt
"a the United states district court yes.
terdaY 81 i G. Frieser William G
Maxwell and David q ives, who were
indicted on Nov. q. hast. charged with
violation Of the Eikins rebate law. Jhe
case was continued fer two weeks. the
defendants being held under $4,000 bail
each. Mr Friesef and SIR Maxwell
were indicted jointly charged with hav-
ing granted rebates q the Holland
America Steamship company Maxwell
Is general traffic manager II the Wa
bash railroad and Ffirsrr Is foreign
agent 81 the Wabash Ives who "a
president 81 the Boston Merchants as-
sociatiohs board Of transportation aud
formerly was general traffic manager Of
the Wabash, was indicted jointly with
William + Schmidt, formerly foreign
freight agent q the Wabash, and now
western representative 81 the Missouri
Pacific & Iron Mountain system 1t san
Francisco Mr. Schmidt was not repre-.
scented in court yesterday }. II MIN
mis- appeared a counsel for the other
three defendants one of waom was IN
court
Although those men were indicted
several months ago, the fact Was not
made known until yesterday, even the
railroad men themselves having been
ignorant 81 tile fact until few days
ago, when they were notified to appear
ID court for pleading Adrian Clips,
general manager Of the Holland Amer
ioa company has already entered a plea
Of not guilty and j. out on $4,000
bail His trial Is set fer next Monday
Robert Burnap. formerly general traffic
agent Of the Central Vermont railroad,
also WAS Indicted 10 the time the other
indictments were returned Mr Bunap
requested a delay 81 a few days, and
Els naae WIS NOT called NasIRrAaN.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-03-15
rArr curs oUr Wv YORK.
he win GO Directly TO Chicago from
Washington.

Washington, March IS. President
Taft yesterday definitely decided 20 can
cel his engagements 81 New York this
afternoon and evening and win leave
here Wednesday morning for Chicago
direct. RE will carry out the itinerary
Tor the remainder Of his trip as hereto
fore planned
After spending a busy St. Patricks
day in Chicago. The president will leave
there hate that night for Rochester, N
S.. where he will spend Friday after.
noon and night From Rochester the
president, on Saturday, the leth, win 60
10 Albany, y ". arriving there in the
early afternoon and remaining until
Monday morning. From Albany he viii
90 Is New Haven. 10 attend forenoon
session 81 the Yale corporation. and on
Monday night. the 2lst. wiz be in PROVE
deuce. r. 7. March ~ viii be spent in
New York City, and the president win
return TO Washington the morning Of
the 23rd.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-03-15
aneaawood 90, pvine

Venice. Cal, March l6. Richard But
lef. the original Deadwood Dick, X SCI
riously IN here st the home IF Mayor
Eskius, who was lis snb.mcssenger
twenty years ago on the bullion run be-
tween Lead, s. D., and Omaha. Butler
IS sixty-hve years old Ne has only one
eye. and that affection gave him the
nickname Of oDead.eves before he came
10 own his sobriquet
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-03-15
Guaranteed Pile Cure
&C y Yonr LeadIng prugrI.t.

Backed BY Your Leading Druggist
ii youhave any kind Of piles Get q box
of Dr. Ieonaardts Hem Rod at Burt
+ Wells Barre VT on the money hack
plan.
Hem Rod made from Dr. Leon
hardt's own prescription tablet rem
edv taken internally and cures thor
oughl9 BY renewing the internal cause
81 piles. something THAT snppositofies.
ointments OF cutting operations win mol
do.
81 fer large bottle which lasts "a days
DR. ieonhsrdt Co, Station =, Buffalo,
II. y Write for booklet
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-03-15
~ GO nrannad 60

Roston March rs Angles Smell Of
New Bedford life convict dropped
dead of heart diseass fl The tate prison
yard Yesterday Shell was sentenced for
murder from Bristol county November
"a. 1905
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-03-15

vigor aud cheerful
ness soon disappear
when the kidneys are
out OF order or dis
eased.
Kidney trouble has
become SO prevalent
that Il Is not unconi-
mon for a child to be
born afflicted with
weak kidneys. Iftne
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-03-15
The Red. White

And other constituents Of your
blood are powerfully enriched and
ntallEed by hoods sarsaparilla.
II increases the red corpuscles and
makes strong the white corpuscles, and
thus protects and restores the health
10 cures scroiula, eczema, eupuons,
catarrh, rheumatism, anemia, nervous
ness, that tired feeling, dyspepsia, loss
Of appetite, general debility and builds
up the whole system.
aot Il today ia the usual llouid form or in
ehocolated tablet form called carlatabzs
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-03-15
NOW AN AUTO SALESMAN.
Young Mr.. Knox Takes Position in
Providence, r. l.

Providence. r. 4. March Is Pbilan.
der e. Knox ir., whose romantic elope.
ment East week with Miss May Bowler
d Providence shop girl and his suhse.
queui unsuccessful plea to his father
Che secretary Of state. for parental
blessing caused country wide interest,
started yesterday to earn bis living
From numerous offers 81 employment
preferred 70 HIM ranging from the
vaudeville stage t0 newspaper reporter
~ made choice and yesterday became
au automobile salesman Young Knox
LAS been an expert chauffeur for some
time
The amount Of his salary il not
Known, but it il understood that he Is
10 receive fixed wage and eommis-
sion. Ia supporting bis young wife.
Knox Is not confined to his salary. az
he has an income Of 800 month,
which ne receives through Tire win of
his grandmother.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-03-15
49, MIIIan- ) 20.

When people, buy, try and buy again
* means they're satisfied The people
of tho United States are now buying
Cascarets Candy cathartie at the rate
81 twelve million boxes q year, aud il
wsll be Thirteen million before New
Years Il means merit proved that
Casearets are the most delightful bowel
regulator for everybody the year round
All druggists l0c 5e, sos box, cure
guaranteed
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-03-15
4 aBIe sTIcKg ZOE rArr.
It win BE Presented BY the Irish Eel
iowship Club Of Chicago.

Chicago, March l5- President TAFT
will he presented with o big stiek"
by members Of the Irish Fellowship club
when Re comes here next Thursday II
the shape 81 blaekthorn cane from
ireland The blaekthorn was cut from
a historic tree near the city Of Cork.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-03-15
MUST HEAR HEIKE APPEAL.
Writ Of Error Issued Against Federal
Court in New Yark.

Washington March l5 The supreme
court Of the United States yesterday de-
einea to vacate the writ of error issued
by Justice Lurton 10 the case Of Charles
r. Heike Of New York who was denied
immunity BY the lower federal courts
from prosecution on a. indietment 81
CONSPIRACY to defraud the government.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-03-15
Halaa q Vel q Elsn aIs Made HIsarahIa
BY Eiarsy and Bladder TTtubIs.

Kidney trouble preys upon the mind,
discourages and Discrimination; beauty,
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-03-15
no CURE A com IN ONE DAY

Take LAXATIVE BBOM0 Quinine Tab
lets. Druggists refund money # it fails
10 cure. e. w. GROVES Signature is
on each box. 2he.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-03-15
HOGS QUOTED AT sii.os.

Highest Price on Record at Cleveland,
ohio-Rise Of 81 in a Week
Cleveland, q. March Is Hogs we're
quoted at Sllo5 per hundred pounds al
the stock yards yesterday This makes y
rise Of 81 per hundred weight inside
a week The price is the highest on
record here.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-03-15

AA8+t NWAAt stsAf AtaHe etAwarp-ltssk
Including many Of the thousands Of testi-
monial letters received from sufferers
who found swamp Root to be Just the
remedy needed. tn writing DR. Kiimer
81 Co, Binghamton, n. 81 be sure and
mention this paper Doa't make any
mistake, bnt remember the name, DR..
Kilmer's swamp loot, and the address.
BinRhamtons n. &. On every bottle.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-03-15
SHIPMENT THE UNIT.
Supreme Court upholas Interpretation
Of 2s-Hour Cattle Law

Washington. March Is. By 4 divided
bench 81 -four e four the supreme court
Of the United States yesterday affirm.
Cd the decision 81 the lower federal
court. holding that ne separate ship.
menf Is the proper unit for assess ing
penalties under che twenty eieht.hour
law and not the train
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-03-15

y u 2 ~ # HIE y
cent and one-rlollar
size bottles. You may
have a sample bottle
by mail free also a
pamphlet telling all
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-03-15

shildurinates too often, ifthe urine scalds
the flesh, d If, when the child reaches an
age when 1t should be able 70 control the
passage, ii is yet afflicted with bed-wet-
ting, depend upon it, theeause of the diff
Guilty is kidney trouble, and the first
step should Be towards the treatment Of
these important organs. This unpleasant
trouble Is due to a diseased condition Of
the kidneys and bladder and not to
habit as most people suppose.
Women as we'll asmea are made miser-
able with kidney and bladder trouble,
and both need the same great remedy.
The mild ard The immediate effect 81
Swamp loot is soon realized. It's sold
~, 4r4rrtafe ~ 6FfV -
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1910-11-07
State Federation of Labor for Warburton.

The Washington State also American Federation of
Labor when it discovered that assault being made
Stanton Warburon, candidate his
labor record considered incumbent ITSELF to make known
attitude all labor while the
They the of all
fully him,
conusivey that he worked consistently conent
ously labor legislation in general. They
ITO at all familiar with legislation requiring the
lection machinery the criticism of s. B. ~ 903
huge joke This BILL amended passed. the most
favorable it's kind enacted this state Continuing
they
after they had witnessed its
critics denounce the work of
Warburton abo representatives And further they
declared himself in of eight hours
whether contract
declared himself in of the
notice and hearing.
legislative conditions procedure and
personal
with of Mr. Warburton egs
labor legislation necessates de-
him. far know, for complaint
abors representatives by Mr. Waburon. In in
recall opposing interests
American Federation of Labor ad-
monishs all their
hesitancy sayngStanon Warburton
proven his friendship
C. o YOUNG, CHAS. r. CASE,
General Organizer American President Washington State
Federation of Labor. Federation of Labor.
T. COPELAND, ]. BRADFORD
Chairman Executive egis Fifth VcePesident Washing
year Federation of
1929 Labor.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1910-11-07
BEGIN NEW COUNT
TOMORROW

The enumerators for the re-
count of Tacoma are being in
structed this afternoon by Statis-
tician Hunt and they will get busy
tomorrow on their job. Mr.. Hunt
expects to have from so to 70
persons at work. There will be
some women in the list of enum-
orators. They will take the April
lists and win check up every
house. The supervisors will be
on hand and will visit every dis
trict to see that the work Is being
done thoroughly.
Secretary Sommers of the
Chamber of Commerce came home
yesterday. He says Tacoma got
a recount by just one minute.
When he got to Washington he
at once had friend call up Sec
rotary Nagel. Mr.. Nagel in
formed him that he was just in
time as he had the Tacoma figures
before him right then and was
just about to finally approve and
sign them. He agreed to hold
off until the Tacoma committee
arrived, however, and the city
thereby got the recount.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1910-11-07
T NO MEETINGS
FOR TONIGHT

All parties will close the cam
paign in Tacoma tonight and the
voters will settle the contests to-
morrow between 8 o'clock in the
morning and in the evening.
The republicans will have a
final word at Valhalla hall tonight,
with Stanton Warburton and 9TH
err orators on the board.
Maurice Langhorne, the demo-
cratic congressional candidate,
ende dhis campaigning at the st.
Paul mill at noon today, when he
addressed the workmen on the
tide flats
Leslie Aller, the socialist candi-
date for congress, will be at Ger
mania hall tonight. He has invit-
ed both Langhorne and Warbur-
ton to come up and debate with
him, but no acceptance has been
given the challenge.
w. e. Haycox, the prohibition
candidate, will speak at w. c. T.
U. hall tonight at $40 South Ninth
street. This is the first campaign
ing done by Mr.. Haycox in this
county, although he has been in
the city and distributed a lot of
cards before.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1910-11-07

white-hot campaign in which mud
singing and attacks on the private
records of various candidates con-
tinually clouded the real issues.
Throughout the campaign the
two principal parties concentrated
their efforts on the gubernatorial
candidates, Jay Bowerman, the re-
publican nominee, and Oswald
West, the democratic standard
bearer. Both men are avowed
The democrats,
however, have charged that Bow
erman was not sincere in his dec
laration that he was a supporter
of the primary of Oregon, and
have based their fight against
him on this charge.
The prohibitionists have been
waging strong campaign for
Oregon dry" by virtue of the ini-
tiative and referendum law, and as
a result of their efforts it is doubt
full whether Oregon will remain in
the wet column after the election.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1910-11-07
Judge Black Wrestling
With VIM. Humphrey
CBy United Press Leased Wire. J


SEATTLE, Nov. Washing
ton will send two insurgent re-
publicans to congress and mayhap
an insurgent democrat. Congress
man William e. Humphrey of the
First district, who has a six-year
record as a standpatter, is being
fought hard by Judge w. w.
Black, a progressive democrat. In
the Second district Warburton,
insurgent republican. and in the
Third, LaFollette, insurgent re-
publican, appear to have no seri-
Gus opposition.
The state legislature will as
usual be overwhelmingly republic
can. The county elections will
go mostly to the republicans, al
though there are several splits be-
tween the standpatters and the in
surgents.
The most discussed feature of
the election is that of the state
supreme court. The regular re-
publicans are supporting the five
candidates who were nominated
In a state judicial convention. The
insurgent republicans and demo-
Gratis have Joined issues on a nom
partisan ticket made up of three
insurgent republicans and two
progressive democrats. Both the
regulars and insurgents claim a
decided victory.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1910-11-07
SOCIALISTS MAY
ENTER CONGRESS

By United Pres Leased Wire
MILWAUKEE, Nov. 1.-Two
socialists will be elected tomorrow
to congress from Wisconsin dis
tricts, it Is predicted. Leaders of
the various parties predict that
Cary in the. Fourth district and
Cochems, in the Fifth. both repub-
licans, will be defeated.
The standpatters who oppose
Senator LaFollette will cut the re-
publican candidates, il is expect
ed, and this will be sufficient to
bring about defeat in these dis
tricts.
1t is conceded on all sides that
LaFollette will control the legisla-
ture, and that he will be returned
to the senate. 1t is feared by re-
publican leaders, however, that
the standpatters will knife" Nc
Govern, republican candidate for
the governorship, and cause his
defeat.