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Evening journal., 1910-07-16
PIace Order for Keiffers.

Special to THE EVENING JOURNAL.
Dover, Del, July 16-One of the
first contracts for Keiffer pears, as
they stand on the trees, to be deliver
ed when ready to pull, was made by
Alonzo Jones. manager of S. H. Lev
ms factory at Leipsic, with Mrs. Mary
Bentley for her entire crop Of Keiffer
pears, 1000 baskets at tewlve and
half cents the basket
Evening journal., 1910-07-16
DELAWARE AUTO
COMPANY SALES

Business. has been lively at the
headquarters of the Delaware Auto
mobile Company, on Washington
stret near Fourth c. II Simon has
bought a Maxwell runabout and Dr.
William Wertenbecker. Of New Cas-
tie, mas bought Maxwell close
coupled car, which is a beauty.
Evening journal., 1910-07-16
Again With Brookwood,

G. H. Pennington, the former Della
ware College player who was released
by BroolIwo0d early In the season. has
again been signed TO play with the In
fants.
Harry Bradford. who has been play
ing center field for the Riverview
-Four teams Of Chester.
Evening journal., 1910-07-16
Sells Two 5. V. G,s

William G. Coke, president Of the
Harlan and Hollingsworth Corpor-
alton, and Hamilton Stewart, con-
tractor, have bought S. V. G. cars
from William 3 Austin in the past
two weeks. This is a new car put
out by the Acme Company of Read
ing.
Evening journal., 1910-07-16
death OF lTrs. Conner.

The funeral Of Mrs. Patrick Conner,
who died in her 73d year. will take
place from the home of her son-iR-
law, Andrew Connolly, No. 606 South
Heald street, tomorrow morning at
9 o'clock. lnterment, which will be
private, will be in Hillside Cemetery,
Pa.
Evening journal., 1910-07-16
Former LaNmaker Hnrl hI FaII.

Special to THE EVENING JOURNAL.
DOVER, Del, July 16.--Former AS
semblyman Gamaliel Garrison, of the
Third (Kenton) district, is confined
TO his bed from a severe injury sus-
tanned when he fell from the top Of
his hay barracks. a distance of about
twenty feet. striking beam in his
descent.
Evening journal., 1910-07-16
Pioneers on River Ride.

The annual river ride of the Pho
neer Literary Association last night
was enjoyed by several hundred mem-
bers on the steamer Ulrica TO Penns
Grove Bird and Edwards Orchestra
playea, and there was dancing.
Evening journal., 1910-07-16
NEW CHURCH
TO COST $4,000

The bunai1g committee Of Vest
Minister Presbyterian Church yester-
day awarded the, contract for the
erection of a new church to w. ID.
Haddock and Company, of this city,
at cost Of S5S,OOO. Work will be
begun at once. The new church will
be a handsome addition to the neigh
borhoOd.
Evening journal., 1910-07-16
Republicans to Attend Funeral.

Members OF the Eleventh Ward Re-
publican League are requested to
meet at the club rooms tomorrow
afternoon at o'clock TO attend the
funeral Of William Whittngham. one
OF the members who died suddenly
several days ago.
Evening journal., 1910-07-16
Yacht Not Yet Cleared.

The yacht "Alacrity," built by the
Pusey and Jones Company, will leave
the local yards today or early next
week The yacht Is owned by George
Bradford. of New York.
The "Joyeuse.' built for II. W. Saw
age. of New York. will be given a
trial trip next week.
Evening journal., 1910-07-16
Target Practice.

pany, Coast Artillery. at Fort DUPONT.
and Of the Forty-second Company.
of Fort Mott. n. j.. Will leave Della
ware City at o'clock this evening for
target practice At Fortress Monroe,
Va.
Evening journal., 1910-07-16

WASHINGTON, July is. Forecast
till $ p. m. tomorrow:
For Delaware Unsettled weather
with showers and probably thunder
storms tonight and Sunday; not much
change in temperature.
Evening journal., 1910-07-16
Incrense in CIenrinrs-

The clearings of the Wilmington
banks for the week ending today
amounted to Sl622, ,693 For the cor
responding week of last year they
were SI,51S,945.
Evening journal., 1910-07-16
81. Lnke,s school Encnrsion.

The Sunday school of St. Lukes
Reformed Episcopal Church will have
its annual excursion on Thursday
July 26
Evening journal., 1910-07-16
NEATHER.

Contlnued on seeond Pag.-
Evening journal., 1910-07-16

Every advertisement in this
paper is worthy of vour
confidence-or it would NOT
be here
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-03-02
PLUMLEY 0UIZZED
WILLIS [. MOORE
AT Committee Hearing On the Weeks
Bill Which Is Now Before Con-

Washington, D. G., March 2.-The re.
lation Of forests and stream flow, one
Of the questions involved in conHdera.
tion Of the Weeks forestry bill, was
discussed at length yesterday by Willis
i. Moore. chief Of the weather bureau,
at hearing before the house commit.
Tee on agriculture Mr. Moore did not
attack the Weeks bill but If bis views
are adopted by the committee. the blu
may not be favorably reported He
devoted most Of his time to defending
the theory advanced in his recent re-
port 70 the committee that forests have
no particular relation to stream flow.
floods precipitations or climate
The committee was much interested
in what Mr. Moore said and several
members, especially Representative
plumley of Vermont. closely cross
examined the witness. At the conclu.
sion Of the nearing. Mr.. pumleY said:
Although Prof Moore's theory was
vigorously assailed at the hearing on
The Weeks bin last week, there seems
TO be comparatively little difference be-
tween the views Of experts on both
sides Prot. Moore insists that no
amount of foreatation win prevent an
extraordinary large food. think tue
forestry advocates win agree with him
On this point mtt we believe that the
ordinary food sHCu IS occurs several
times annually 81 each tream. would
t. a oreaf extent be controlled Ii the
watershed 81 The stream were forest.
ed
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-03-02
HUDSON TUNNEL
SCENE OF WRECK
Steel Cars Prevented a Terrible Dis
aster Under Streets Of New
York.

New York, March q Modern railway
appliances stalled on death under the
streets Of New York City yesterday.
There was headon collision on the
Hudson and Manhattan railway, com.
monty known as the Hudson tunnels,
bat steel cars and sarciy devices pre-
vented teleseoping and eliminated shat
tered woodwork So tnat none 81 TIE IS
passengers was fatally hurt. Eighteen,
however, SIX Of them women, were hurt
70 badly that they were removed to
hospitals.
The collision occurred at the 3srd
station in Manhattan when an east.
bound train Of two cars running at a
nine.mile clip crashed into a string of
cars ahead that were being made up.
The controller and the emergency breaks
refused 30 work
Reports of n wreck IN the Hudson
tunnel brought five amhulances and i'm.
mense crowds to the scene Panic pre-.
vailed for while but employees Of the
road cleared the station and the injured
were quickly carried out. This was The
first serious crash IN the tube
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-03-02
MURDER CASE 10 BE HEARD.
That Of Eddy, Charged with Killing 81
Mary Johnson.

Rutland, March q The March term
81 Rutland county court opened here
this afternoon WITH Judge A. "A. Hall Of
St. Adams oa the bench. The docket
indicates busy session. There are "a
cases for trial by jury and "a By the
court Is divorce cases oud q criminal
list which Hll meta lots Of work The
tral calendar nela8es VIZ nea eepge
cases against s1fporations
Interest center chiefly IN The Robert
Eddy murder case, which begins March 4,
the respondent being charged with killing
Miss Mary johnson, an aged woman. al
Wallineford last fall for The purpose on
criminal assault A jury disagreed in
the case last term,
There are several other important
criminal cases, one in which a Rutland
milk dealer II charged with burglary.
and another in which III a. Gordon, a
member Of the Pennsylvania legislature.
and his former Vermont business part
ner ]. Frd Frace, are charged with
emhezzlement,
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-03-02
New City Government Or
ganized Promptly
COMMITTEES ARE NAMED
Alderman Thurston Was Reelected PreA
ident Of the Board Of Aldermen,
with Alderman Hoyt Vice
President.

Barre's newly elected city government
met at o'clock this morning and or
gauized for the year. meeting Of the
city council was first called, Mayor
Mutch presiding IN taking the chair
the mayor addressed the council briefly,
expressing the hope and belief that all
would live up to their oath and do their
duty to the city without fear or fayorit-
ism.
After the administration 81 the oath
to the three newly elected aldermen. res'
olutions fixing the bonds Of certain city
officers were adopted as follows; Super
intendent Of water, $4,000; superintend-
ent Of streets, $1,000; overseer Of the
poor, 81 600; chief Of police and patrol
men, $500; Inspector Of buildings, s50oi
private drain layer, s5oo; city clerk.
$4,000; city treasurer, $4,000; conssa-
Bile, $4,000; second constable, $4,000
BY vote Of the council, the first and
second constables were given jurisdiction
Of the state. This concluded the busi-
ness Of the council, and adjournmsnt
was taken.
The board Of aldermen Immediately
convened and Alderman T. Il. Thurston
was again chosen president. and Alder
man Hoyt was chosen vice president Of
the board. The matter Of rules 70 gov
ern the board was referred TO Aldermen
Hoyf, Wiley and Brown This and the
acceptance 81 the committees appointed
By the mayor was the only business
that came before the board The stand
ing committees for the year arei
Legisiation--Hoy Brown Rossi.
Finance Wiley. Thurst0n. Hoyt
Streets-Thurston, Even. Brown.
Water Even, Hoyt, Wiley.
Fire-Hoyt. Rossi Brown.
Lights-Bossi Hoyt, Brown.
Polce-Hovt, Brown, Wiley.
Property Wiley. Hoyt, Rossi.
emeteries-Rossi. Thurston. Even
Health--Rrown, Thurston, Rossi.
License Even, Hoyt, Brown
Salaries Thurston. Hoyt, Brown.
Library Wiley, Even Ressi.
Supplies Brown, Wiley. Even.
Printing Rossi, Brown, Thurston.
Elections Brown Hoyt. Rossi
Charity Even, Brown, Hoyt
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-03-02
oRADELL LOST PLACE.
Water Bars Bothered williamstown
Horse at Concord.

Concord. n IT,. March 2-In the
pouring rain and on q track selected ct
tile last minute because no better one
was available Kvangeline Rex The Man-
chester queen Of the snow path, retain
ed her title as champion Of the state
by defeating 0radell, the local candi-
date for the laurels III three straight
heats yesterday afternoon Il was inn
possible because 81 the track conditions,
to take any time and these same condi
tions made the use Of wheel sulkies,
rather than runners, necessary
The continued rain and warm weather
made the road soft for its entire length
and near the finish mark several wa
ter bars made the going actually dan
eerous as both horses took them On the
jump and Hut for the careful teaming
81 the drivers Cox and Berry might
have received serious injuries
H0rsemen from all over the state we're
present the biggest out-oftown contin-
gent coming from Manchester Tn adj
dition To The match money of Sl00 a
side local sportsmen snapped mp prec-
tically everything in signt at the odds
of l0 to that were offered
Nfdueil led IH Nhe NFhN neat from the
start up to the first water bar about
20 rods from the stand and when the
horse jumped Cox with the mare went
into the sulky putting the horse out IF
the running and finishing up as be-
pleased the second heat was nip and
tuck ali The way 0radell having Slight
IN the better of tile argument TIP to the
same old water bar when Cox eveued
things up and though the advocates Of
a dead heat were somewhat disgrlntled
Fyaneeline waS declared the winner
0radell made q break early n the third
heat and was not IN tile running ut ALL
Postmaster E Il Pike of franklin
was the starter and the Judges at the
finish were Clarence Durgin and Charles
S Fiield Of Manchester and George 4.
Jheobala Of this city
After the race quite a little dissatis-
faction was expressed hy the members
.of the driving club and another chad
enge has been issued to the Manchester
horse for race with prize Of 500
to $500.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-03-02
Who Robbed Defaulter Cole
man Of $4,000
PRISONER OUT ON BAIL
His Uncle and His Father Furnished
Bonds and the Young Man Went
Home Yesterday-New Bank
Examiner Arrives.

Boston. March 2.-As q result Of the
conference between District Attorney
Pelletier and Police Superintendent
OMeara, the whole staff Of inspectors
to-day began search for evidence
against tile gang 81 swirdlers which
trimmed Coleman, the Cambridge bank
wrecker Of $4,000 and other New Eng
landers Of probably close to half a mil.
lion. PelIetier VIII hear the witnesses
this afternoon and says Ne Is determined
to bring the whole matter to the grand
jury.
An outstanding loans Of the National
City Bank 81 Cambridge, amounting to
S2osooo and mostly in small amounts
to local merchants. we're called yrster-
day by the receiver, former Governor
John Z. Bates Part Of this amount is
due other banks, whose claims must b
satisfied before the depositors can be
paid
AHfhNFf AAtfH ana Ellis =. EtNFeft
the suspended bank examiner, are still
at work on the books It Is expected
that il viii Be week o. more before
the exact condition 81 the bank Is
known
During the afternoon, Coleman was
taken from the Charles street jail to
tie office Of the United States commits.
sioHer where he was released on bail
furnished hy bis uncle and father.
Bank Examiner Ham, Mr.. Peppers
successor. arrived from Baltimore at 4
p. m, and had a short conversation with
Receiver Bates
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-03-02
pAIp FIRE DErARrMENT.
Voted For BY the St. Johnsbury village
Voters.

ST. Johnsbuy, March AIT an adj
journed village meeting held last even
ing the citizens Of Sc. Johnahury heard
the report Of the special committee ap-
pointed to investigate the matter Of
installing a paid fire department and
after discussion Of the question il
was voted without dissenting voice
TO authorize the village trustees TO pur-
chase site for central fire station,
erect the same and install a combination
motor fire engine 40 a cost not 10 ex-
ceed $4,000 The meeting was adjourn.
ed until Tuesday evening, April 10,
when the matter Of appropriating the
money will be acted upon
AZ the town meeting yesterday g. W.
Caldbeek defeated p M Bacon, the Re-
publican candidate for the office Of list
en- Mr.. Bacon had held the Office for
many years Horace Jackson, Republi-
can, was elected road commissioner over
Charles Owens, who ran on the citizens
ticket. The other Offices were filled
without contest For the fret time in
many years d woman appeared AZ the
polls Dr. Alice r. Wakefield, casting
her ballot for school commissioner.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-03-02
FORMERLY LIVED IN BARRE.
Mrs. Charles A. Page Died in Montpelier
This Morning.

Mrs. Annie (AIcGoYsfnl Page Of Mont
pelier formerly of this city, died AZ her
home on Kent street, Montpelier, this
morning at 1880 o'clock, following an ILL
ness with peritanitis The funeral viii
BE held from ST. Augustiue's church in
Montpelier Friday morning At 8 o'clock,
and interment VIII be in the Catholic
cemetery in that city
Mrs. Page was born in the town Of
Jericho on November 2 1873, being the
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Daniel ? Me-
Govern. She was married To Charles A,
Page on October 6, 1902. Following their
marriage they came 10 Barre to reside
and moved back to Montpelier year
and a half ago. She leaves besides her
husband two children, Elizabeth ard
Madeline; also her mother, five brothers,
William. Daniel S. and Moses G. Mccoy.
ern of Montpelier F p AIeGovern Of
HardwielS and R. T. McGoyern Of Hart
ford Conn, and two sisters, Mrs n j..
Hayes and Miss Elizabeth, both Of
Montpelier.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-03-02
BETHEL LARoR TRoURLE.
Quarrymen Want an Increase Of Two
Cents an Hour.

An increase Of two cents an hour IS
what lhe Bethel quarrymen are asking
and the failure 10 get the raise when the
old bill expired Monday night = what
oeeasioned strike of The IS men EN-.
ployed on the Woodbury. and Ellis guar
ries there Yesterday. The men have been
getting 25 cents an hour ard they ask
for q cents. It Is said that prolonged
strike Of the Bethel quarrymen would
affect only part of the granite cutters
there inasmnch as the Ellis company
is shipping It's granite for the Winnipeg
bank lob direct 70 Winnipeg
Tie proposed bin presented BY the
quarrymen IS for three years, from
March ! 1910, weekly payments. a
straight union plant unless the union
IS unable to furnish enough men, The
bin further stipuIates: Every company
shall have one apprentice for every twen.
ty men; and the Same TO serve Elk
months, and he shall not Be an alien
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-03-02
LADD C0NGRATULATES
MAYOR MUTCH
Cordial Felicitation By the Defeated Cam
didate for Mayor Shortly After
Result Was Known.

One Of The first persons to eongratu-
late Mayor Muteh yesterday afternoon
was the defeated candidate, Homer @.
Ladd; and as the brothers-in -in,law clasped
hands Mr.. Iadd remarked:
we have had q good aght, and our
side got licked but wish you the best
success in Office
Mayor Muteh recirfocated the sans
kindly feeling, and they separated, the
best Of friends, in spite Of one Of the
closest elections ever held IN Barre.
To-day Mr. Ladd issued the following
statement
ITO the voters of Barre;
Il desire to express my appreciation
Of all efforts expended in my behalf as
candidate for city office.
II also wish to congratulate the sue
cassfuI candidate ard sincerely hope this
may be one Of Barre's most successful
and prosperous years.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-03-02
TIPPED OVER CAR
TO SAVE MAN
Efforts Of Crowd to sav Fred German
at Everett Mass, Last Night
Were in Vain.


Boston, March g Fred Gormau 2s
years old 81 Maple street, Melrose a
driver for tho Eastman express, was
crushed beneath On out bound Lebanon
street car Of the Boston elevated on
Main street near. Winthrop street,
Everett, at 0ii5 o'clock last night
After lying under the ear 20 min-
utes until a fron1icd crowd finally
turned the big car over on H. side and
pulled him out, Gorman was hurried 20
the Whidden hospital He was con.
sclous ail the way. and the Rev fr
Michael = Butler. who accompanied
him, administered the sacrament as the
horses galioped German died 20 min.
utes after reaehing the hospital.
The accident caused a block Of in and
out bound traffic Within 10 minutes
over so cars were stalled and crowd
of 1900 had collected about the car.
Germans noans and appeal for re-
lease worked the crowd into a frenzy
Women cried, tainted and became hys-
tefieal, while men struggled vainyi 70
lift che car Finally after everything
else had failed. 4 squad oi men tore
ioists and timhers from q burned build
ing nearby and battered the body of the
car from its trucks, turned II over ga its
eide and lifted the gearing The dying
man was then pulled out
Spectators said that German left his
wagon and crossed the street to talk
with friend After moment. Cor
man started back he stepped directly
ia front Of the car. not five feet away.
He was knocked down and run over,
and when the car came 70 q stop, the
body was lodged between the front and
rear trucks
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-03-02
CIVIL WAR
SURE in GREECE
Reactionaries Leading King George in
Sympathy with Them, and, There
fore, in No Danger Of Being
Forced to Abdicate

London, March 2 a London Tele-
graph artistic says that continental dip
lomats consider 4 civil war in Greece
sure within few weeks It's Athens
correspondent declares that conditions
there have lately been reversed and t0at
THE reaetionariea now have the upper
hand over the army league There is
no LONGER his danger of the league fore
ing Clio atdieation of king George as
he is largely q sympathy with the re-
dictionaries. who are preparing with
gigor to crush the league. Secret com
munieations are being excnanged by the
European powers laoiing toward inter
Vention in GHeece the moment a civil
WAT breaks out
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-03-02
TWENTY THREE DEAD
TWENTY-FIVE MISSING
stll Working to Rescue Those Buried
in Debris, Whose Means and Cries
Are Still Heard Snow Still
Melting

Seattle. wash, March o. Twenty
three sire known to De dead and 25 miss
ing IN the Great Northern train wreck
ed by the avalanche at the entrance
of the Cascade tunnel near Yelling
ton. Relief parties are still working
desperately, as moans and cries are still
heard under the debris. The snow on
the mountains q still melting and an.
other avalanche overwhelmed the res
cuing party
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-03-02
SUFFERING
Is TERRIBLE
People in Herkimer, N. Y, and Vicinity
Are On the Verge Of Despair
To-day.

Utica, n. VI, March q Helpless
against au uppareiled Good in the Mo-
hawk valley thousands in The village Of
Herkimer aud vicinity are on the verge
Of despair Many are without light or
heat and suffering Is terrible More
than two tons of dynamite have been
exploded under the Ice in West Canada
creek but without effect Now al the
dynamite within d hundred miles Of
Hersimer has been requisitioned for
big blast.
More than score Of people have con-
tracted pneumonia. and physicians are
making the rounds in row hoats The
damage so far has been more than
$500,000.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-03-02
GRANITEvILLE.

The Spaulding seniors will give their
senior play, a Suit Of Livery in Miles
han Friday evening, March 4, under the
auspices of Green Mountain lodge, I. q,
o. III. NJ. y. Admission 25c, children l0c.
The following program has been ar
ranged:
Piano solo Elizabeth Carson.
Recitation, Sophia Campbell.
"a suit Of Livery" act /.
Intermission.
Banjo solo, Harry Fisher.
Vocal solo. Mae Carson.
Violin solo. Edmund Sauborn.
Last act of play.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-03-02
LABOR MEN CELEBRATED.
Election Of Their Candidate for Mayor
Of Barre.

Of Barre.
About 200 of the trades unionists Of
the city gathered at carpenters hill in
the Nichols building last evening and
held IN informal celebration Of their
victory in the mayoralty campaign.
Alexander Ironsides presided over the
meeting and Mayor-elect James Muteh
was ia ME usual place as secretary.
The mayor-eiect gave a brief talk, in
which be thanked the trade unionists
and others for their hearty support in
the campaign Just successfully closed
Mr.. Autch was followed By Alder
man-eleot William Brown, who also
thanked the unionists for their sup
port Other speakers during the even
ina were Inoma Nichols William Bic.
Donald. u. ] Sullivan. w. II Eager
Il r. Tierpev. Al J Stewart, H n.
Cheney. A. Bissott, p j Sullivan, os-
ear n0reh and j. r. sadlier
Most Of the remarks were eougratu-
iatory to the mayof-elect and TO the
trade unionists over their success IN
placing their man at the head of the
municipal government. In many in
stances the unionists were cautioned BY
the spea kers about the being too hasty in
their Judgment 81 The acts Of the mayor
as he must work for the best inter-
ests Of the city at large
Some discussion WIS entered into in
regard to The raising Of the salary Of
the mayor and the sentiment of the
meeting seemed that the salary should
be raised