The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-02-15
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Secretary Mntch campiains AZ Lack Of
General contribuiiOns

beg to acknowledge the receipt of
the following to The assistance fund of
the Jumpers, boxers and deriekmen's
unions The percentage # receipts gen
erously offered hy the Pavilion, Biiou
and preamlnna management, on their
respective nishts and I again wish 70
draw the attention of The public to the
fact that these men are the only ones
that are trying 70 help cut the city n
the extraordinary condition in which we
are placed at the present time. When
( say "the only ones. ! mean the only
business men Of the city, the men, that
is, always introduced 70 10 as the only
men who know what i best for the ~.
terests Of our city.
II is trle We have business men who
have donated to this cause individually
therefore as citizens, While their doEa.
ti0ns have been received and have helped
out the cause I personally think that
it ia up % the business men of the city,
ss business men, % Try and devise meana
and ways to promote the interest Of the
city and thereby promote the interests
81 their own respective business. gemra.
less Of personal feeling in the matter
al issue.
II y not IS ~ the clfixens 70 recoe-
nize their friends s. tke OPP cents IS
tHese extraordinary conditions, in which
The majority 81 the citizens have no
voice. but on which every man IN our
city has a right 20 express his opinion
and while Do not wish 70 Interfere
ia The discussion between Tire manufac
turers and cutters associations a. a
citizen / think there are methods which
might have accomplished the protection
of olT city az the people living in our
city from the conditions chat now pre-
vail Il We had business men il our
city who would he impartial and show
Themselves as such At such time as we
are now under
But am sorry 70 say we haYe not
For he best interests of oar city. is Ii
not q fact that our citizens should Be
protected from hunger and want Let
is All ioin III that idea and protect one
another regardless of the iaeas Of right
and wrong of the present circumstances.
Again thanking The individual citizens
for the generous response they have
made ii the appeal for assistance I
once more recommend to your attention
the attitude that orr moving picture
show manaaements have taken tn this
matter and offer the following for youf
for amusement and also
for the providing of funds 70 those and
their families vino really have no say
IN the controversy whatsoever, but have
been and are now ready to 20 to work at
any time they may be called on;
In an effort to make Che Jumpers box
crs and derrickmen's percentage 81 The
receipts the largest It has yet received
from the Pavilion the management Of
tFat theatre viii present very novel
feature at tonight's show This feature
viii be a fifteen minute palm reading bv
Mrs. Bmithwait Of the vaudeville tenn
the Traithwaits, This ady suggested
This herself al a means 10 increase the
attendance tonight and fherely aid /
needy humanity To.nighf will Sc the
only night that she win 40 palm read. /
ing. and the persons wishing "a have
their palms read win have to 20 upon
The stage where the lady VIII read their
palms. 50 that all the theatre may hear.
It Is sure to furnish a lot of amusement /
Besides this, the regular show and 4 i
oie.eating contest win constitute the /
James Mutcb, secretary G.I