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The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-02-18

the veSiug problems Of what is best
are advanced in hewildeging confusion
70 the people Of the communities and.
when actually practieed to the detri.
ment Of the work Of permanent road
making There may be other causes in
the town, which the contemporary men
tions. TO occasion 50 many candidates.
for the office Of road commissioner and
one Of the most potent may BE- the unfair
outlay 81 the town and state road money
IN certain favored sections Of the town.
This unfairuess is something which COM
missioners must guard against, and when
they continue in the same policy il viii
Be for the best interests Of the town
as whole 20 dispense with their serv-
ices. Otherwise, provided a capable Off
eial has been secured e is better 70
retain him ii office rather than % waste
the necessary time "a educate another
10 the same degree Of experience in the
work Of constructing highways The
worth Of an experienced man in the posi-
ton is shown By the results il the town
Of Williamstown, where the same official
has been retained year after year for a
long period, and as result Wilhamstown
has the reputation q possessing some
Of the best dirt roads 70 be found il the
state Of Vermont. The town with foib
teen candidates for road commissioner 3.
poor, indeed and the quicker the citi-
zens settle their iealousics the better
for the interests OF the community.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-02-18
Meet cursd bx EleetrIeltn

For The last three years meat has
been cured bg electricity ID much Iess
time than was required by the old
method. The meat ii placed ID large
wooden tanks and covered with the or
binary pickle An alternating current
q thirty-tve amperes at thirty-nYe
volts Is passed through the vat the ai-
formations serving 70 prevent electro
chemical action Carbon electrodes
are used which are surrounded by po-
rous cups that dip into the brine The
cost Of curing q yatfm Of meat t4o09
pounds Is less than s THE action ot
the current i not perfectly under
stood.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-02-18

Girls who have ambitions to shine on
The stage and without just reason for
the ambition get warnings now and then
from the failures Of others. The latest
Is the niece Of Senator Elkins, who, de-
spite vigorous opposition persisted IN
making a try at the work, only to be-
come discouraged and take poison. The.
atrical managers have right along said
Don't" to tho small army Of incapable
gin who apply OF who want to apply
and now, perhaps, the warning will have
Che further weight
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-02-18

m view Of the fact that 80 many high
school senior classes are taking annual
trips to Washington, D. G., it occurs to
the st. Johnsbury Republican that the
youngsters may get the habit Of run
ming for Congress when they grow up.
If the observations taken while in Wash
ington should act as spur 70 really
laudable ambitions, there ',ud be some.
thing gained most certainly, and these
trips to Washington would be well worth
the money expended.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-02-18
New Burllnaton HoteI Planned

Max Z. Powell of Burlington has
stated that company ~ BE capitalized
TT 100000 win be formed 70 build q
new hotel in that city, on the site Of
the Old Hotel Burlington. with the add.
tional land occupied by the old Walker
building The stock is Ca Be divided into
100000 perferred and THE balsnoe com.
mon stock u Is hoped that the greater
part Of The stock win BE- disposed Of to
Burlington people to give The enter
prise more of local color The New
burlington Is to lie ono Of the best no.
tells IN the state Of New Engaud with
$50 sleeping rooms either with both con.
uected or with q bathroom between eaeh
two rooms. IT'S proposed to have the din
inc room an the aftb 81 top iloor, to
afford a view 81 Tie lake and To haYe a
palm garden ga Gle same floor Both
American STYLE and IA carte meals viii
be served Plans are being prepared
BY several firms Of architects and il is
hoped The work may be commenced right
away On the project
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-02-18
charles v. &C

II may confidently be expected that
the people Of Vermont generally, with.
out regard to their preference for can
didate for tile governofship, will com
mend the reasons Set forth BY State
Fiehwav Commissioner Gates for not
entering the contest himself. Many men
that would have been glad to vote for
him viii respect the sense Of duty that
keeps him ct bis present post, Tie il
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-02-18

Redd-The college men viii soon be.
gin preparations for next seasons foot.
ball.
Greene why, they don't play foot.
ball until the fall
Il know It. But they must begin e
let their hair grow pretty soon r
Y0nkers Statesman
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-02-18
COO Governor some Dav

Charles w Gates Of Franklin state
highway commissioner. has announced
that he win not be a candidate fof gov
ernor. This IS a disappointment to liis
many friends throughout the state.
That lie would have strong follow
ina IS positive but be states that he cam
not give up bis present positioE, Mr..
Gates is an excellent road builder and
viii some day no doubt, make an eX-
eellent governor Barton Monitor
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-02-18

The Evening Argus received to-day g
particularly well con sidered and timely
article, signed Zone q Montpelier
Heaviest Taxpayers which untoftn'
nately bore no other signature. and con
sequently. could not be printed. Mont
pelier Argus.
II Is peculiar state Of mind which
animates some intelligent people will
something really worth while to tell
that their names attached to an article
Of that sort does not carry weight. 4
signed communication from q responsible
party is immeasurably stronger than az
anonymous article Of the same relative
matter.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-02-18
NO MONEY IS WANTED
IF Palm Vine Does Not Give Strength
and Health to Any Woman.

After years of experimenting It has
been couclusively proven that falling Of
the womb painful and irregular men
situation and other special diseases Of
women cannot be cured by mere stomach
medication.
The combination 81 Palm Vine with
direct local use Of pf Howard Sanatiye
Tablets Is ihe only way p cure.
For a limited time d = Davis win
give soc box of sanatixe Tablets with
every package Of Palm Vine making Tho
cost 81 the combined treatment half
price. only 50c nothing j il fails
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-02-18

When snowshoe parties On East noun
tain handle telephone wires as they
walk along, and whom rural letter car-
riers kaeel on snow banks and reach
down to boxes that have been exposed
by the excavations Of their owners, i
ia time to admit that winter is doing
business IN this section And both 81
these things have happening within the
last few days Rutland News.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-02-18

Bmlingtoa's activity in the hotel line
makes St. Adams Jealous, and The Mes
ssnger remarks that they're going to
have a hotel. even Il they have to build
one. Bravo
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-02-18
Both Too True

aOf course" said the very laxative
person on the back platform. mo man
ever a a hero "a BIS valet. "And what
Is much more 70 the purpose, said the
s0tu,faced individual ID The doorway,
@no woman ever was saint ~ her hired
Girls. ~ Cleveland Plain Dealer
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-02-18

Colonel. asked the beautiful young
widow. have you ever actually snia.
Ed the smoke Of battleG'
EMO replied the gallant member q
the governors stan, but ! have car.
ried the powder Of many q conflict on
my shoulder. Chicago Record-Her-
aid.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-02-18
The Worst Ever.

'sIs our new congressman homely
well, I should sayl Did you ever see
d photograph Of himf"
#Why. no. But I've seen earicatures
Of him"
"Oh. they flatter him You should
see one Of bis photographs Catholic
Standard and Times,
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-02-18

How ard it IS for a reform mayor
70 carry out his work Is shown BY che
experience Of the young mayor Of salem,
Mass who Is beset by bis creditors, as
well as by his political enemies.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-02-18

"A horse-a horsel Ne kingdom for
a hor-r,rseg screamed Richard H.
rafting the but o. bits Gin sword in or
der to ada to the racket
"Aiachna broke down again. IN
quired gallery god maliciously. r
Cleveland Leader.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-02-18
SWAPPING HORSES N THE STREAM

One town in Vermont has IA oandi.
dates for road commissioner. The roads
+ this burg must be in horrible condi-
Waterbury Record.
There seems TO be a juxtaposition Of
cause and effect right in the little para
graph Of the contemporary; they change
road commissioners SO often that new
methods OF road building are being con
stantly introduced with each succeeding
holder Of the Office tearing down Of nul-
flying the value Of the work which bis
predecessor has done. There are many
minds on the subject Of road building,
more. perhaps than on any other line
St public work, and the solutions q
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-02-18
CURRENT COMMENT
FIeetwoods Torch

Candidate Fleetwood says. "The stand
ard should precede the standard bearer.
Does this mean, % plain English, that
someone should volunteer TO carry the
torch !-St Johnsbury Republican
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-02-18

We suppose the Morrisvillo man
doesn't consider that his career is a
dramatic life history" which is sensible
enough.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-02-18

The Enosburg Standard takes tbe elev-
en- planks Of Mead's platform and whaeks
the gentle doctor eleven times over the
head with them.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-02-18

DiGeeut efforts are being made IN
Burlington 70 ineubaie candidate for
governor, but thus far the incubator
hasn't worked.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-02-18
Not Patriot.

nix Would you be willing to fight
for your country III necessary
Dix-Not me | passed two weeks
II the country last summer.-Chicago
News.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-02-18
JINGLEs AND JEsTs.
20 he . man of nerYe ri

rs he a man Of nervcf'
Nerve, 7 should saw he Is. FIe bid
on a city contract and when he found
that his competitors bid was lowest he
actually asked for a chance 20 BID again.
Derloit Free Press.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-02-18
Tbs Probable Resaon.

The wind won't let the wavelets rest
This makes them mad. no doubt,
And I am really lea TO think
Thata why Che waters pont
st Louis Star.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-02-18
5,43O

a fresh, young blizzard. come out Of
the West
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-02-18

One would Judge BY Fieetwood's name
that he will be good runner.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-02-18
FAILED IN MEAT BUSINESS.
Lillian A. Trick Of Burlington Has Debts
al s3Af6.50

Rutland. Feb Is Lillian A. Trick Of
Burlington proprietor Of meat market,
to-day filed q petition ~ bankruptcy at
The Office 81 the clerk Of the federal
court. She has liabilities II S34i6V0
and assets Of sl275 Of which 5000 was
claimed as exempt.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-02-18

Peter Begor, Rutland Laborer Has
Debts Of ss7o.04.
Rutland, Feb ls Peter Begar Of This
CITY. b laborer has aled petition in
bankruptcy with Clerk r S. Platt Of
the United States court His liahih-
ties are $4,000 and he has assets Of
$40, all claimed exempt
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-02-18

a good Ncrmontor aud This s only ihe
most recent evidence of u that ils ca-
reer Affords t Adams Messenger
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-02-18

You-it is you, the
thinking man, to whom
we again appeal today.
You realize the import
ance Of the so-called little
things, Of having your
collar, neckwear, linen,
hose, just right, this is
the store to supply them
just right.
See the new patterns
in Knitted 4-in-Hands.
Silk Hose soc a pair.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-02-18
THE BARRE DAILY TIMES

FRIDAY. FEBRUARY is. 1910.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-02-18

We Clean. press and Repair clothing
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1910-01-13
TGTl"gE
ApvERTlslNG AND THE
Il PosToFFicE DEPARTMENT.

gRE9eeT $500 - EENa@NkspA9
Mr.. Taftis of opinion that tine maya.
zines carry more advertising In proper
tion TO sreading matterE{than the newi-
papers. This MS 1t happens IS an N
tire mistake. But the suggestion gives
opportunity to explain that or all the
business done by the Postofice De
partrnent the most profitable is the
carrying OF advertising. Rather than
force magazine advertising out OF the
malls. the Government could better af-
ford to carry. 1t for nothing. The chief
object Of the reputable business peo-
pic who patronize the id vertEsing
pages OF the periodicals Is to promote
correspondence. A single advertise
ment On Inc page OF a periodical has
brought to the advertiser seventeen
thousand letters. Each one OF these
letters starts a return patronage for
the mails. The actual carrying OF that
advertisement has cost the Govern.
,ment an infinitestimable sum. The re-
turn received by the overnment has
been the large profit upon the sale OF
many thousands OF. 2-cent stamps. 1t
Is impossible properly 10 consider the
rate OF postage to he charged by the
Government on Ole Class of matter
without studying the relation of the
relation OF different classes to one nn-
other. Mfr. Taft Is. actuated by. Il COM.
mendahle desire to tighten the burdens
of the Government and Il Introduce
economics. But as q matter Of fact
the carrying OF newspapers md period
icals IL not a burden to the :-.5stihicc
Department. and it issn great boon to
the Intelligent public OF America
From The Progress OF the World in
the American Review of Reviews for
January.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1910-01-13
LEoAI ADVERTISEMENT.
NOTICE OF DISSOLUTION.

Lflr1NFi FFTS n ITH3.H1SFS
!. tTtul G Mansfield. President OF the
Observation-Disclosures COMPANY,
a~srorroratHcn created ard e1!g:iiig IN.
der the laws OF the Stfte OF Vest Viz.
eirlla. do hereby certify do the secre-
:aT ot State OF the State q. Wess
Virginia. that, at a meeting of lilr,
Stockholders OF sarl corporation. reg
nla r4y held at the Office OF sad COM
nay in the City Of. +. trnort. ssate
OF Mett Virginia, on Tuesduy. Decenl-
her 2i.t, 1903. ut " ilfcn meeting all
or the stock Of said company beln.
represented by the holders THEREOF.
IN person or by proxy. and voting for
the following resolution. Tho tame was
ddyl and regularly aIm.tetl and passed.
to-wit.
"REsoLvED. FIRST. Tint ti,e
Observation-Disclosures COMPANY.
a corporation created and org nizeh
nr'::e.t the laws or the strte OF Wea.
Virginia. end IN conformity herewith.
does hereby discontinue business as
a corporation. and surrenhe1.s to SAID
State a. West Virginia ITS Charter anil
Corporate franchise. The Roard OF Di-
rector OF this %ccrporition will proceed
10 convert tile property and nl as
sets oil sanl corporation into cash. ant,
pay OFF and discharge all Its debts, ira
Oddities ard obligations; alld after full
u. dlsdhar'g:l.e ali zach debts. liat!ii.
ties and obligations. should There be n
surplus II alalning. same to be divided
among the stockholders pro rata with
their sevreai holdings Of stock, but no
such payment shall be made ITO n
s%tockholder. until after publication OF
the notice hereinafter provided"
"RESOLVED. SECOND, That tlle
PRESIDENT Of this corporation cause no.
lice OF the adoption of HE foregoing
resolution to be published In tho
"Fair,norrt West E%irsinlan." Il newspa-
1'tr OF general circulation. published.
al the City Of Fnlrmont. in Marinl
county. West Virginia. the principal
Office o: this corpGrat ON being !ocut.
ed in ecia City Of Fairmont, once n
week :or four successive weeks: ar.ss
that the president OF iIlIs corporation
sliall. under his hlnd and tile common
Eo.ii Of this corporation. certify to the
Sncretary OF the state OF West Vir-
f!a'la. q copy oil these resolutions. anil
furlMr... tseraHlth to him Il certificate
.Ai wing tht' publication OF said no.
t'cc. as provided BY law
Given under my hand and seal Ut
said Corporation, this the 21st uay OF
december. A. y. 1909.
tsirntd) PAUL C MANSFIELD.
President OF
! (sEA1.:l
Observation-Disclosures co.
4 Ylss.
Miilion., v.a Sold Media! x1our.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1910-01-13
MosLEM E YEAR.
tCrnlon Associated Press,

CoNSTANTINOPLE3. Jan. 13.-In
Constantinonle and throughout the
Turkish dominions, wherever the cres-
cent flag floats or the Mohammehan
faith finds Judgment In the hearts Of
men. the M,oslem New Year was cele-
brated today. In the Mohammedan
calendar today Is the first OF Muhar-
ram. beginning the year OF the proph-
ct 1928. AS usual. elaborate fetes and
festivals marked the day in the Mos.
lem capital and even the myrlads Of
dogs appeared well.fed and satisfied
with life.
Statistics Just completed show that
the followers of Mohammed now mum.
Der approximately $50. 0OO. 900. OF whom
100000 are In Asia, $4,000. 900 in
Africa. $4,000. 900 in Oceanica and
1000. 900 in Europe.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1910-01-13
ELECTION IN ENGLAND.
Cnton Associated Pres,

fEnton Associated Press.1
LONDON, Jan. 1i.--What promises
10 become En9land's most escitln,
election contest wac %inaugurated to-
day in those %bcroughs where the writ
ct election was received on the day Of
Issue. Thir included London and most
OF the boroughs in the vicinity OF the
metropolis. Other borough polIinus
will follow tomorrow ard Saturday.
The first county poIIings will pc held
next Wednesday, and will continue to
Monday, January 81. The voting to-
day was marked by much excitement:
at many places, TIE su%fragettes tall
ing part in several disturbances.
The Liberals and followers Of As.
e;ulth and Lioyd-George are jubiIa1:
ever what they term. certain success.
but the u%nienists have not abandoned
hope, and will fight to the last ditch,
realizing that the hcuse Of Lords will
begin to totter it.the Liberale achieve
a sweeping victory.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1910-01-13
5eALFoUR Or suRLEIeH IS oi.
t1Inion Associated r,ress.1

LONDON, Jan. l13.---Lord Balfoursofa
Rurleish. WIN. recently visited Amerfs
Cd, to-day attained his sixty.first birth.
DAY. He nelong. TO the Scotch peefs
age and wac secretary Of Scotland I'm
the Salisbury administration. He
enc OF Inc must intcl!eetuaiSofs Rrltish4
mobiles, and is one ofEthe chief digni.s
tarlcs Ct Inc household Of the Prince
Ct Wal.s. u is pred.:ted that when
the latter succeeds 70 The ttrone 9
Great Britain, BaIfpprof Bu:leigt.l
Il still alive, viii become one N the
powers behind the throne.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1910-01-13
Answer In person some 1urntshed
room ads. before deciding upon what
new address IL to be.
MILK TRUST INVESTIGATION.

nUnion Associated Press.1 Vii!
ALBANY. NJ. ", Jan. 13.-Although
the recent Investigations lin New York
City have shown that the profite. OF.
the big milk distributing companies
have doubled In the t7st year, up:
state farmers assert that they nave
not shared in the prosperity. to any
considerable extent. Many diarymcr1
and farmers who produce milk for
the market are expected to give such
testimony during the milk trust" In
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1910-01-13
FAiRMohT; W. VA.
Schedule Effective May 80, 1903.
Eartbound.

Eastbound.
For WASHINGTON. BALTIMORE,
PHILADELPHIA and NEW YORK
No. 8, s3:25 .. M: Mo. Il. .1:35 ..
M: No. a. 1850 p. m. (local to Graf.
ton.
CUMBERLAND ACCOM-. No. g.. 17:os
q. m.
GRAFTON ACCOM-. No. u. .lo:sl ..
Westbound.
For COLUMBUS and CHICAGO. No,
{. 1924 a. M. No. II. s1:25 p. n.
For WHEELING. No. 2. .2:24f =. m.:
No. II, '7:45 a.. m. tlocal): No. II.
'1:25 p. m. tlocaI)1 No. IS. ss:os p.
n.
Mononaah Division.
For CLARKsBURG. leave NO. : x7:1o
:. NJ: No. 4. zs:45 p. M; arrive. NO.
8. '7:33 =. NJ: No. s. x4:4b p. IN.
Falrr1ont, morazntown and Pittsburp
Branch.
1880 p. NJ: arrive. No. g.. 1850
4. N.
For CONNELLsvILLE and PITTS.
burg, leave. No. l. $500 q. M; No.
. x7:40 q. M: No. 81. '2:l5 p. M:
arrive, No. 60.A'1:10 p. NJ: No. ..
r7:40 p. M; No. 4. 1890 p. M: No.
6s. zl0:05 p. m.
For MORGANTOWN. lenvt. No. SO
Det&rt, No. col, $500 a. m: No. 2o3.
!:Do p. m: arrive. No. 200. 9:66 \
M: No. ZOE. $40 p m
Daily except Sunday.
Pawpaw Branch.
Depart. No. 201. $500 a. M: No. 203,
400 p. m: arrlvee. No. 200. 1856
4. m: No. 20?. 5:40ip. H..
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1910-01-13
HOTEL MN AS GUESTS.

new YORK, Jan. 15.--Managern Of
I'll the leading hotels OF the city will
occupy the rele 81 guests a the Wal
Tonight Nth Manager.
George G. Boldt ae host, The occasion
being the annual :~fnnersof, the New
York Hotel NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS..
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1910-01-13
s.B e % Railroad
sDaily. xDaiiy except sunday. ssun.

day only.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1910-01-13
PECULIARLY KNOWN AS THE CHEAPEST PLACE IN TOWN.
vestigationa opened IN Albany to-day,

est!g = IN NIbany today,
to continue to Saturday These SEES.
sions are held to permit che farmers
TO air their grievances aga:ist The
se.caIIed TRUST which has, accord.
ing to allegations, practically
ed the New York+market.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1910-10-27
AUDITOR GAME
UNEXPECTEDLY
George N. Reid, Cashier for Ameri-
can Life Assurance Co., Tells How
Shortage Was Discovered.

THE auditor came Unexpectedly
and | was caught with small short.
age" said George N. Reid, book
keeper and cashier for the Detroit
agency of the American Life Assur.
ance Co.. Toronto, Ont. when seen
by The Times in the county Jail,
Thursday morning. Reid Is accused
of embezzling $3.50 from his employ
ers.
II took the money in small
Reid continued. Il used the money
for legitimate purposes. l took $50 OF
II to buy a set of accounting books,
and took a dollar or two on different
occasions. / didn't lose a cent of II
In gambling. | don't play cards, nor
do drink. / went over to the Wind
sor races couple of times, but won
instead OF losing. s-@.,>
II told the auditor that would
make good the shortage, and said /
would be in Toronto last Monday to
square up. l was unable to go. but
sent a telegram that would be there
on Tuesday. guess my failure to
appear in Toronto, as | promised
caused the warrant to be sworn out
against ME. I am still anxious to pay
up and | hope to get the opportunity
to do So
Reid is "a years old and single. He
was arrested on Wednesday by De-
tectives Larkins and High. His par.
ents live In Toronto. He has not yet
been arraigned.