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The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-07-20
ORGANIZED LABOR
WINS BIG VICTORY
Declare officials Of American Federation
About Settlement with Bucks Stove
Range Company.

Washington. D. G., July 20.--Declar-
ing that the settlement effected by Gam
uel Compers last night at Cincinnati
with the Bucks Stove Range company
81 Sb Louis Is one 81 the greatest VIC
tories in the history Of organized labor
the officials at tho headquarters Of the
American Federation OF Labor here are
jHbilant at the prospect OF the Bucks
concern, which had been the urions
create Zoe. becoming a straight union
shop Secretary Morrison sid that
tho agreement in nc way affects the
cases now pending III supreme court
That tribunal is expected to pas npon
tie question o. whether the courts below
violated the constitution gunting she
right 10 al men Of fgwedon Of 1pesch
or whether the labor men violated the
law and order The agreement. however
&tiows thc steady growth Of the union
sentimers among employers and indi.
estes that soon there vii be few to
oppose fair dealings with urions.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-07-20
DUFFY-HALE.
Marriage Of Barre Physician and a Popu-
lar Young Lady Of This City.

The marriage Of Miss Katherine D.
Hale. daughter Of Mrs. Anna Hale Of
Hale street, to DR.. Patrick S. Duffy
took place at st. Monicas church this
morning at @ o'clock The rector. Rev.
p. NJ. MeSenna. ofieiated at the eere-
mony The bride WAS hecomingly gowned
81 dress ~ white messaline. with q
picture has to match. Her travelling suit
Nas oi brown She was attended By
her sister. Miss Mary Hale who wore
q dress of blue silk. John Hale, a
brother Of the bride. acted as best man.
The wedding march was played BY Mrs.
-callaghan 81 Montpelier. and during the
ceremony Miss Rose Cook rednered 20
Salutoris" and Ave Maria" in. pleas
ing manner, Mrs CalIaghsn acting as
aecompanist at the organ
The bride is well known in this city
and has a large circle Of friends who
win unite ii wishing her much happiness
in ner new life. Or. Duffy il a graduate
in the medical department Of the uniyer-
sity Of Vermont at Burlington and for
several years past has enjoyed an ex-
eellent practice Of his chosen profession
in this city.
DR.. and Mrs. Duffy left on two
weeks honeymoon to Poland Springs,
Me-, and will be al home in this city at
$40 North Main street after August 5.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-07-20
IT'S "BREAKERS"
BEING PLACED
ON CIV. TRAINS

last night, for when the time arrived
for the shuttle train" which connected
with the Boston train al Essex june
tion, to depart at II O'Clock. the strike
breakers who had been operating the
hsanch during the day went on strike
Them elves.
They declared that they bad already
worked 10 hours yesterday and would not
work another hour
Monday night the train was run out
By Station Agent j. o. Adams, but he
had gone 10 bed exhausted last night,
and there was not time 10 arouse him
and meet the train for Boston az the
Junction.
The result was that half dozen pas
sengers who were at the depot, anxious
TO ret to Boston or elsewhere on the
line had to put up at the hotel for the
night.
1t is said that the strike breakers here
have lived large number OF tele
grams, a. the strikers are hopeful that
they q3 contain information which
will inf ce the breakers to quit for
good.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-07-20
NEARLY ALL RESPONDED
To Can to Quit the Employ Of the Grand
Trunk


Toronto, Ont, July 2O.-A complete
tie-up Of freight traffic, a partial aban-
donment of local passenger service but
a maintenance of all passenger trains
on the main line were the results of
the first days strike Of the Grand Trunk
conductors, trainmen and yardmen. Thu
union men responded to the strike call
practically to a man, the trains that
we're moving being manned BY officials
Of the road and strike breaking crews
that have been held In reserve for sew.
eral days.
the unexpected move Of the railroad
officials III closing the shops at various
points also gave them number Of prae-
tical trainmen who were wiIlinn to take
out trains. Officials Of the road acted
as conductors on some Of the through
trains and Superintendent Of Terminals
Farrell, was at the throttle Of the switch
engine used to make up trains in the
local yards.
The company at present III confning
its efforts entirely to the moving Of pas
senger trains although local officials ex-
press confidence that within d few days
freight traffic will be resumed. 4 mum
Der of cars Of psrishabIe freight on the
sidings here. and at other points, from
present indications will be complete
loss.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-07-20
A PECULIAR SUIT
In Which Auto Passenger Sues Former
Friend, the Auto Owner.

Bfottltboro. July 20 The u, S. court
for the district Of Vermont az Newfane
took up to-day the case Of Luther II.
Barber against James T. White, q sul
for $4,000 damages for injuries sus-
tanned in an automobile accident near
Berlin. Conn, My II, 1903, while The
plaintiff was occupying the defendants
motor ear as the guest Of the defend
ant.
The plaintiff is a well known music
store proprietor and the defendant Il a
member of The firm Of Wilcox 8 While
company, manufacturers Of musical IN.
stumeuts at GfotOn Conn.
The plaintiff states that he believed
the defendants automobile Was safe and
suitable when be accepted an invitation
No &. but that it was equipped with
q tive steering gear.
Barber claims that the chauife1r
allowed the machine to attain a great
speed and that the car struck a fence
and WAS overturned and wrecked Tie
plaintiff states that his left lung was
pnnctured, bis back strained and that
his body was cut, torn and severely
bruised. He Gays he has reason 70 be-
lieYe he viii never fully recover from
the effect Of his injuries aud says that
by rason Of his injuries his business
has Suffered.
Mr. Barber claims that Mr.. Whites
was incompetent and that the
defendant should have known OF such
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-07-20
Ar OF l. FAvoRs STRIKERS.
Samuel Compers Says Grand Trunk Men
Took Only Course Left.

Cincinnati o., July 2O-'sIt must be
understood that the agreement with the
Bucks Stove Range company does not
affecA the cases against John Mitchell,
Frank Morrison and myself, in which
we were charged with contempt 81 court
for having published a notice Of the
boycott IN the American Federation of
Labor Journal after the court enjoined
Us from 20 doing said Samuel G0mpers
to day in q sdatemrna following the an
nonneement Of the unionizing OF the
Bucka company. "The only change win
be that Bucks attorney viii drop out
If the case Gompars declared that
the federation Of labor would aid the
Grand Trunk strikers, The Grand Trunk
men had no other course hhan 70 strike
when the railroad refused their demands.
Nothing but death can keep them from
winning and death does not come in
such large numbers.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-07-20
TWO BULLETS
FROM BURGLAR
Killed Railroad President Ira
Rawn Today
AND ASSASSIN ESCAPED
Mrs. Rawn Was Awakened by Noise in
House This Morning and Called Her
Husband. Who Started to
Investigate.
AND ASSASSIN ESCAPED

Chicago, July 20.--Ira G. Rawn, presi-
dent Of the Monon railroad, was shot
ard killed early to-day BY burglar
at his GUNNER home in Winnatka, b
suburb Of Chicago. The assassin es-
capped. Mrs. Rawn was awakened by a
noise in che house snds he awakened her
husband who. clothed in bathrobe, went
downstairs This was followed BY two
shots. The family found Mr. Rawn
dying with two wounds in the breast.
The wounded man tired to talk but was
not able, dying FIVE minutes afterwards.
Ira Gri@dth Rawn was born in Del-
aware. Ohio, on August 20, 1858. After
getting common school education in
Delaware Ne entered the railroad service
on the G. G. G. & J. railway, going from
that 70 The Kentucky Central railway
as master of transportation. He Was
next with the Chesapeake & Ohio as di-
vision superintendent and superintendent
OF transportation. After that he was
with the p. L o. S, r. r
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-07-20
VT. NATIONAL GUARD
ASKED TO BE PREPARED
Gov. Prouty Acts Promptly
on Information From Island
Pond, and Sheriff Winch
Has Already Gone There
With rs Deputies.

st. Albans, July 2O.--The strike situ-
alton on the Central Vermont railroad
showed no great change to-day. Every.
thing is quiet in this city Both sides
are claiming satisfaction with the state
Of affairs, and each is apparently sure
that it Is going TO win the fight. General
Manager G. G. Jones Of the Central
Vermont stated to-day thar there was
a change for the better to-day The
passenger trains at Canadian points and
those OF the southern division were
started this morning for the first time
since the strike was declared
No freight trains were moving to-day
but ii was stated at the company's head
quarters that there was a possibility Of
the southbound freight OF perishable
goods being started from 81. Albans late
in the day. It was further stated that
there was a possibility Of a general
resumption Of the freight service within
"a hours. There are not many goods
OF perishable nature at this yard, and
what there is here is being iced, SO there
will be no loss.
The passenger trains moved to-day as
II there were no strike, almost without
exception. moving very close to the
schedule. The crews Of the passenger
trains are said to be experienced men
and capable Of performing their duties.
Train No. . from the South, due here
at l0.30, brought to-day US strikebreak
ers from New York and the men were
handled so quickly and so quietly on
their arrival here that there was no
excitement. Many people had gathered
at the station to witness the arrival Of
The strikebreakers, expecting trouble, but
they were disappointed. The strike
breakers were taken to the passenger
car repair shops, where tney viii be
housed during their participation in the
strike Cot-beds and mattresses have
been taken to the shops, and the men
win take their meals at the ST. Adams
house. They will be sent out on the
line. throwing switches as fast as they
are needed. One official Of the railroad
stated to-day that he was well satisfied
with the appearance Of the men and the
way they conducted themselves.
The local railroad yards were pieketed
last night by force Of forty deputy
sherifTs, and there are probably as many
as 200 deputies on duty at present. The
main streets Of the city were crowded
last night, but there was no excitement,
the streets being quiet and orderly. The
strikers remained strictly OIL tho streets,
1t Is said.
At White River Junction, the condi
tions were reported to-day to be normal,
so far as passenger traffic is concerned.
Two northbound freight trains were held
up, but the railroad officials declared
that they could be moved as soon as I'll
was desired Trainmaster John Keefe is
in charge Of the situation there and il
Is said that he has sufficient strike
breakers to man all freight trains when
they begin TO move. Four engine crews
were dead.headed home to-day and 4
like number were left
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-07-20
CONTRACT is LET
For Rebuilding Of Fisher Tsnnery Plant
In Bethel.

Bethel, July 20.--E A. Fisher has let
the contract for the construction Of
ths new tannery to take the place Of
the one burned April II, 1909, 10 L. J.
Robimna, 4 Rochester contractor.
The yard and bskm horse IL % ~
81 tev 23f feet and Ahe iinishing rooms
VIII be three-ztofl structure 90 b.
l20 feet This givis practically the
same size building AZ those burned.
The contract price Is IS coo and the
work Is 10 Be completed BY Oct. 20. The
citizens Of Bethel have raised. by priv
ats subscription $4,000 as a bonus foT
the rebuilding tt Is estimated that Il
will take about $4,000 to replace the
buildings and install tire machinery.
Mr. Fisher has already several car
loads Of machinery here and on the way
At the time il burned The tannery was
one Of the largest in New England and
Manufactured high grade product. which
was eagerly sought after. About I25
hands were employed in the old tan
merry
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-07-20
PAGE-DAMMEYER.
Former Barre Man Recently Married al
Annapolis.

Irving NJ. Page formerly of Barre,
vas married at Annapolis, Nd, Thurs
day, July IA, as will be noted by the
following clipping from the Annapolis
Evening Capital Of the date Of July l5:
Last evening at the residence 81 Mr..
and Mrs Henry nammeyer, Charles
street, very quiet but pretty home
wedding was solemnized Miss LILY, the
youngest daughter, was married to AIr.
Irving NJ. Page. of Barre, Vt. Only
the immediate family witnessed the cere.
mony, which was performed By the Rev.
James T. smiIefy, assistant 10 the rec
tor Of ST Anne's church.
~The bride was given in marriage by
her father She was attended BY hen
cousin, Miss Hilda Dammeyer, and the
groom's best man was Mr.. Theodore
Aron The bride wore becoming gown
Of white laxon, trimmed in cluney lace
She carried a shower bouquet of white
carnations The maid wore white en-
broidered MULE and carried an armful
OF pink carnations
"a small reception was held after the
ceremony, at which only the immediate
family was present. Mr.. and Mrs. Page
viii reside at No. Sc Charles street.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-07-20
FOUR CAMPS REPRESENTED
At State Encampment Of United Spanish
War Veterans.

Rutland. July 20,-'rhe annual state
encampment Of the United Spanish War
Veterans was hold here yesterday, about
Is vsterans being present. The camps
Of Rutland, BrattlcboTo, St. Johnsbury
and Burlington were represented. II
Was decided TO hold the next meeting
at st. Johnsbnry
The following officers were elected;
Department commander, Ned d. Rip
ley Of ST. JohDsbury; senior vice-com
mander, II. w. Cottrel Of Burlington;
junior vice commander, b. H. Sticlmey
of Rutland: department inspector, IL
Edward Dyer Of Rutland; surgeon. Dr.
James ~. Hamilton of Rutland Judge
+. J. Waterman 81 Brattle-
boro; chaplain, j. ". Inughiin OF Or
leans; marshal. Charles Beshaw Of Bur
lington; do.eFates 10 national encsmp-
ment al Denver next September John
Coon % BurliitYton, Charles Bashaw 81
burlington, Fsapk l. Greene Of St. Az
bans Rosroe W. Buckingham Of Rut-
land.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-07-20
NO BARRE FREIGHlS
MOVING EITHER WAY
Situation Much Worse Locally Than It
Was Yesterday in the Central
Vermont Strike.

The Central Vermont strike bit the
Barre branch much worse to-day than
yesterday, as WIS 70 be expected. No
freight whatever was moved up TO this
afternoon, only the passenger trains be.
ing kept running Yesterday three cars
Of perishuble goods were brought to this
city, but to-day there hasnt been q
single car incoming, perishable goods or
not Fifteen strikebreakers were dropped
OFT at Montpelier Junction from the five
carloads who went through this morn
ing. bound for st. Adams; and one Of
the breakers went on duty as conductor
in the run to this city this forenoon,
alternating with conductor James Kanal-
u, who did not join the strikers on
Monday night, and who has been taxi
mR BIS usual run since then.
The two local agents, Galianer Of
Montpelier and McEnany Of Barre took
the run Yesterday afternoon and last
night, respectively giving conductor
Konally a rest. The passenger trains
have been coming and going on good
time, as they are on the main line. But
it Is worried lot Of trainmen on the
main limo, because the duties were most
n new 10 them The conductor. whose
only badge Of authority was conduct
or's cap, collected the fares yesterday
afternoon; and he had to carry sched-
ule Of mileage distances under his arm
in order 70 know the correct mileage 70
tear Of Most Of the trainmen for the
first day Of The strike we're taken out
of the Offices at st. Adams as could
plainly be seen BY their complexions
lnasmuch as no freight shipments have
gone out Of Barre for more than "a
hours, il has resulted in a clutter Of ears
all the way from this city 70 the june
tion, granite shipments being the bulk
Of the carloads The only efforts at
moving freight In this city were simply
shifting at the granite sheds. Outside
OF the conductors. only three Of the local
yard were effected BY the strike order,
since the engineers and hremen remain
on duty as yet.
10 guard against possible disorder,
Sheriff Tracy began at $3.50 this morn
ing telephoning to bis deputies through
out the county 70 be ready nt a mo-
ments call 70 concentrate at given
place and put down any disturbance that
may arise But thus far there has been
no effort az violence, although the new
men have been subjected to some banter
ing and uncomplimentary remarks.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-07-20
ALL rIEp up.
BrattIeboro & whitehall Railroad, Sub
sidiary Of Central Vermont.

Sldiary or GtntIat NeImVhh
Battleboro. July 20- -For the first
time in the history Of the Brattleboro
& Whitehall railroad running from Brat
tleboro to South Londonderry, 30 miles,
tietiic, is suspended because OF o strike.
The Central Vermont railroad holds a
lease Of the Brattleb0ro & whitehall
and the strike has cut off the West
river valley of Vermont. leaving a large
section without transportation facilities.
No Central Vermont trains have en-
tered or lefs this station.
After $50 O'Clock Monday night Cen
tral Vermont freight trains stepped here
and the crews lift them in the Yards
By daylight there were more than %
trainmen here awaiting developments.
These men formed two teams yesterday
and indulged IN 4 baipball game.
Part Of the mail for towns along the
West river branch was sent north to
Chester. where t was sent cross country
TO South Londonderry Arrangements
were made to send mail to Iownshend
by way OF Bellows Falls.
When the "Owl" train arrived from
the north at 5,2s yesterday morning,
Il brought about rs immigrants from
CaHada on the way west by way Of
New London and New York A. no
teuins were moving on the Central Yer
mont south OF Brattleloro the entire
party were stranded here.
4 number Of the party are English
men. They were without funds 20 pro
cure tickets to New York over the Nee
York, New Haven Hartford road and
1t hogan 70 look as though the town
would be obliged to feed and
house the entire parity
Late in tie forenoon. however, the
parity boarded a b & M. train going
south and went to South Vernon. Their
tickets were good over the 10 miles Of
track between Bsattleboro and South
Vernon as the road is owned by the
Central Vermont.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-07-20
WABASH MEN OUT.
Windsor Niagara Falls Division Is Grip
pied.

Detroit, Mich, July 20 The calling
out Of the trainmen and conductors on
the Windsor Niagara Falls division Of
the Wabash system has completely tied
up the freight traffic on the Windsor end
Of the line. Passenger trains are be-
ing moved with some delay
Division Superintendent J. J. Sim said
last night that only the Canadian train
men are affected, and that the employees
of the Wabash system west Of the De-
troit river are in no way concerned IN
the dispute.
Il am surprised at the news that Mr.
Mnrdoek has called out our men on the
Canadian Division said Mr. Sim. 81
don't consider that our men should be af-
fected by any action Of the Grand Trunk
or It's officials. We operate on the Grand
Trunk road from Niagara Falls to Wind
sor under contract, and our contract says
we must pay the same scale as that paid
by the Grand Trunk That. I think, ren-
ders the Wabash helpless TO nx scale Of
its own on that road
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-07-20
VT. STATE MILITIA
MAY BE CALLED OUT
Gov. prOuty Asks That Adiutant-G Gem
eral TiIlotson Be Ready to Send
Troops to Island Pond.

st. Agbana July 90 Adjutant General
Lee s. Tillotson Of the Vermont National
Guard, has been asked by governor
Prouty to be ready to send troops to
Island Pond in the event Of any pos.
sible disturbance in connection with the
strike Of the Grand Trunk railroad
The situation there at present does not
seem to indicate that trouble Is like
NJ.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-07-20
BOY KILLED By AUTO.
Augustine connors, Aged 9, Of Lawrence,
Mass

Lawrence. Mass. July 20. Augustine
IConnors, 3 years Of age, died at the hos
pital last night Of injuries when he was
struck BY an automobile owned BY James
A. Fournier Of Lowell and operated by
Thomas Fl. Bagley Of that city yester-
day.
The boy was playing in the street at
the time After the accident, Bagley
saw that the boy was cared for and then
went to the police station and gave him
self up. but the police, after investigat-
ing the case, decided not to hold him.
Young Connors was the son Of Patrick
+ Connors, q Boston & Maine baggage
master, residing at l3 Acton street
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-07-20
MUCH CLOTHING STOLEN.
It Was Being Shipped from Chicago to
Rutland

Rutland, July 20 Clothing to the
value Of 5000 was stolen from a con
signment OF goods shipped BY Hart
sehaifner and Marx Of Chicago to Il. n.
hopkins and company Of this city The
goods came by freight and when the
box, which was supposed to contain $3.50
worth Of clothing was opened, but $3.50
worth were found. The stolen goods
consisted Of overcoats and suits and
were taken from the bottom Of the crate
Tho Rutland railroad claims that the
crate was in bad condition when 1t was
received at Norwood, N Y
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-07-20
MEMORIAL EXERCISES FOR POPE.
Many Nobility, Diplomats and Catholic
Pilgrims Attended Ceremonies.

Rome, July o.--Pope Plus presided
at the memorial exercises to tie late
Pope Leo, ct the insane chapel to-day.
The impressive ceremony was attended
BY most Of the diplomats accredited to
Rome, with large number Of the no.
bility and Catholic pilgrims from all
over the world. At subsequent meet
ing, the pope and cardinals decided to
postpone indefinitely the removal Of
Leo's body from state 20 st. Johns. be.
cause the present anti-clerical excite
nent hero is 80 high as 10 threaten dis
orders
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-07-20
TWO MEN POUNDED.
Strike Riot at Niagara Falls, N. Y, Late
Last Night.

Niagara Falls, N Y, July 2O.-Sym-
pathizers with the Grand Trunk strik-
ers made demonstration In front Of
the 10th street union station at ten
o'clock last night. Two men were as
saulted. Superintendent Cunningham
hustled across the river when he hearo
Of trouble, The men injured ARE Depot
Master Smith, who wss beaten and is
under the care Of doctor, and a con-
ductor named lowell, who came in OH
train about nine O'Clock lie was
struck in the face and knocked down.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-07-20
BRANDON MAN FINED
On Charge Of Stealing Rocking Chair
and Rug.

Brandon, July 20. E. N. Lewis, propri-
etor OF variety store in this town, who
was arrested Monday evening, on d
charge Of larceny, vas found guilty Of
the charge before Justice +. o. Coll and
fined s25 and costs, amounting In all to
l.4l, which he paid Last Saturday
night rocking chair and rug we're
taken from the piazza of Mrs. Frances
Murray and Monday while Mrs. Murray
and her father were passing Mr. Lewis
house they saw her property on his
piazza and bis arrest followed Mr.
Lewis claimed that he found the articles
but his story was net believed.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-07-20
WAS NOT KILLED
BY IODINE DOSE
William Ravsy, Farm Hand, Is Now
in Hospital at St. Johnsbury and
VIII Probably Recover.

ST. Johnsbury, July 20 William Ra-
vey, farm hand employed at Water
ford, took large quantity Of iodine last
night in an attempt to commit suicide
Or. Fitch Of this place was called and
the man was taken to Brightlook hos
pital, where he is doing fairly well and
Is expected to recover. Rayey is ma
tive Of Albany, N. X, single, and was
in poor health This is supposed to be
the cause Of his attempt at suicide.