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The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-08-11
WRECKED D. al. TRAIN.
Italians Tricked Into confessing BY
States Evidence Lie.

Schenectady Y. ", Aug. Il.-six
Italians, arrested yesterday forenoon in
connection with the riots in the yards Of
tbe Delaware a Hudson railroad near
this city. confessed last night to wreck.
ing an excursion train nrar Forest park
Sunday, July 81 Siispicion rested en-
foreman and when taken into custody
Yesterday morning bis apparent appre
heasion strengthened the theory Of guilt.
he. with the other five, maintained :
grim silence for several hours ard only
taiks3 when trieked into believing one
Of their number rad turned states evil
dence. The stories of the men tailed
In every detail except one as 70 who
actually pulled the spikes from the ties.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-08-11
FORMER ATHLETE DEAD.
Body Found by Law Partners with Gas
Tube in Mouth.

Philadelphia, Aug Il.s--With a tube in
bis mouth through which gas was flow.
ne from an open jet Joseph Il fInstoa
Al, attorney, WAS found dead last nigat
II the bathroom of bis home ii the
northern part of the CITY
day, and his law partners. hecomina
TpFehensive. last nieAt went to Iltis.
tons home ara found the body. A paF.
sieian said that liasion had probably
been dead for fonr DAYS.
Huston was 81 years old and during
his college career he WIS captain ei
the baseball team OF the university
jog Pennsylvania. He was graduated in
1899.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-08-11

Ii the thunder storm Of last Thursday
lightning struck one house and two
barns and killed two cows at Dandy four
corners. Barns iillcd with hay were
burned on the farms owned by G. T.
Porter and Omar Wetherby. The resi-
denee Of Burdette Loomis was struck,
but Mrs. Loonis and sister succeeded
ID subduins the flames being badly
burned in the act. TIE COWS killed were
the property Of James Twine
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-08-11
TALKED TOO MUCH.
Pittsburger Endorsed Shooting Of Gay
nor and was Fined.

Pittsburg. Pa, Aug. ll.--An echo Of
Pie shooting Of Mayor Gaynor reached
lhe police courts Of Pittsburg yester-
hay, when a magistrate fined and sen
fenced Joseph Mcdonald, a north side
resident, charged with disorderlv con.
luct, making public announcement that
lhe shooting of New Yorks chief exec.
atiye was justified.
Mcdonald ard d neighbor quarreled
wer the tragedy aud Mcdonald loudly
lsserted that Mayor I;agmor should
lave been killed. Upon his repetition
If the statement III police court yes-
Ierday, the magistrate assessed d stiff
Inc and sentence.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-08-11
LYNN STRIKE ENDED.
Lasters at Harvey Bros Place Return
TO Work.

Lynn, Mass, Aug ll-The strike Of
twenty-one lasters employed az tile
IInrvey Brothers shoe factory, declared
the first Of this week, turned in their
favor yesterday. when he company ac-
cepted The demands OF the union By
hiring back the two men discharged last
wesk The lastens viii return TO work
immediately.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-08-11
TWO ARRESTS MADE
In Addison County. One for Assault,
Other On Liquor Charge.

Aiiddlebufy, Aug. Il.-Fred II. Dean
III Cornwall was arrested while in bed
at his home Yesterday morning by
Deputy Sheriff Noble ]. Sanford and
Chief Of Ho'ke Marshall T. Bntcrfield
and ledEed IN tie comfy jail. The
charge against Mr. Bean IS assaplt mp
On his wife. Mr Dean has been for
suanp years conspicuous in the line of
siing up matched teams Of horses for
Tho city markets. On account Of the ali
sence af the officers from town to-lav
ao stion was taken in court Another
espoaaent waiting Che return of prose.
sting officer is Wymm 0Del. who
rs aareet on the borders e the town
Tuesday evening on a charge Of hayne
sold liquor contrary 70 law. Wyman
is an old offender.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-08-11
THREE BROTHERS KILLED.
Struck by Train While Walking Tracks
Near Cowessett.

East Greenwich, r. L, Aug. ll.-Three
boys, all sons Of John Fl. Straight OF
Cawsett, were killed, ana fourth boy,
lanothcr brother, was seriously injured,
Yesterday, when New York bound Port
land express, travelling ut the rate or
80 miles an hour around i sharp turn,
ran into the little group. A fifth mem.
Der 81 the party Irving Wood, saw the
train in time to jump from the track,
but his warning cry reached the other
BOYS too late.
The dead are; Robert Straight, Is;
Irving Straight. Ill; John II. Straight,
III, lG. The injured boy: Herbert
Straight. 8,
The boys had been playing on q raft
ia Cowessett bay and were on their
way home. taking short cut by the
railroad. They were in sight 81 the
Straight home when a heavy freight
train came in view, and they all stepped
onto the other track 70 watch II pass.
The noise of the passing freight train
drowned out all sound of the approach
inc express, and the freight being on
the inside curve hid tile boys from the
view Of tile engineer as he bore down
upon thclHy uiftii ~ Nda luV Adtc "
avert the accident.
The train was almost upon the boys
when Irving Wood CHANGED to look up
and saw bhe engine. With screams
he jumped back and tha engine barely
missed lifting him. Herbert Straight
heard his companions shout. and, turn
TAX Ia zee What was the matter jumped
he fceaiYed only a glancing blow and
escaped with his life. The other
0ys did uat hear the warning, and their
lives weTo ground out
Tic he3a af one was iaumed beneath
lAe eoNeaseler and dragged over the
ies 0nti the engine could be stopped.
lii6n 81 wa ekt6a4tel @ti dfiieulty
WaIle ihe train hands were eXctedly
scsle about ta asagstaia Irsl what had
aeaaesd lethesE che injured boy.
sfasssl f9a home 9ith blood flowing pro-
fasely ffam wotlls "a his head and
oiy Sc Was Orally led o q coal Of
Zee, whore eediesl aid was called.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-08-11

The Republican voters Of Castletou
have nominated John l. Fennell for town
representative.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-08-11

VI J Cooke Of Vergennes has just
paid fine q $40 and eosl for puttlng
poison on a fruit tree belonging to g.
FL Gowett.
New-York tribune., 1910-01-16

the young Lieutenant we'll liked and it was whis
pered IN the barracks. his Captain was one of the
most unpopular men in his mess. Frankly, there was
soiheInlnS ABOUT M1quelln that L never liked. He
was brute OF man; courageous it was true but
clustering and overbearing with his associates |
nave never considered men of that stamp no matter
leaders but this isn't discourse on WHY officers
should win the affections of the rank and file so
pass it.
took about ten days for facts to leak out and be
pleced together which made it fairly certain that
aLteT thrustng his blade through Captain Miquelin
the Lieutenant had turned away from the barracks
ana made his way directly to the Theatre Dephine
where was dancer of note Mademoiselle Helene who
had fascinated more young officers than any other
beauty OF ParlS. She was charming | admit and
my Judgment was not calow; for even then L was
gray and had seen twenty wears of hard work TO
bring me to senior captaincy Now YOU know how
people talk OF danseuSe. She NAV be as virtuouS as
'3Sar VIE but her public position quite fire.
duelty throws her open to scandal provided with
Ile Saety OF youth and alteration she accepts late
unilerS Hence when this BON affair became public
TAX, II was whispered that he had been one of
MademoSelle Helene's most devoted admirers
Dom movements were accurately traced to the
loor ol her outer dressing room From that time ON
he was lost Before this point of his disapDearance
had become known, Mile Helene herself diSanDeared
one was traced to the Care Lazare and thence
10 London where she had taken modest apartments
and announced that she was compelled To- rest or
suffer nervous breakdown French secret accents
interviewed her. to be received with a distainful
shrug.
what should l know of Monsieur Boin?' she
is ashed' why do you question me? So far as knew
nm ne was a gentleman. True he did visit me ON
tnat m terrible evening. He came my dressing room
we had-weli' We had said some unhappy things TO
each other ON our previous meeting and he came TO
pid me eoodoy All men say goodby when they
quarrel with women. Usually they return the next
evening. mat Monsieur Boin did not has nothing to
do with me.
nat was all the satisfaction the secret service
men got and from it nothing could be made The
General however was not given to empty boaSting
an" Ae'' theni at IT. In the meantime Miquelin
New-York tribune., 1910-01-16
A Story of the Captains Three
- BY ROY NORTON
Drawings by Armand Both

slowly recovered and somehOw-One could scarl
trace the psychological process army gathga
itself together, aroused that old flame rallied 70 z
old shibbOleth, and automatically restored itSe-
a perfect organization.
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1910-05-05

How lauch money have your
Three hic-doilars. judge
Well. you're fined g. 20 YOU can.
get drunk for a few days more.
But, Inspector contlhNed Murphy
The laugh was on me. Peggy Douo.
van was arrested for this crime had
committed. and raiiroaded 70 prisoa
When I learned Of Il I gave myself
up and confessed the crime. had 4
hard job had to subpoena the rus
tiee OF the peace aud the policeman
from Gloversyllie. They bore out my
story as far as they could. / was con.
victed. Peggy was freed and the three
years and three months I aid for thar
crime were some Of the happlest years
OF my life
How he got the name Of Liverpool
jack was developed a. follows.
fou remember. inspector. what you
said to me a year ago. when was
nabbed with the gun and the toolaY
You said: Murphy. you are old. DO
y9u want to spend the remainder Of
your life IN Sing Sing or In the con.
victs home kept BY the Salvation
Army out on Long 1slandf I told you
I wasn't q hypocrite. and Il was either
freedom 20 80 and do AZ I pleased or
Sing Sing. I'm James Murphy. alias
connors. alias Liverpool Jack. and a
lew other fanciful aanes: professional |
blower.
I don't smoke. and never have. and
lever drank. You can't drink or smoke
md do good work Mrsphy's pals.
he Hopes and Red Leary. had told the
ruth; be never drank or used 70
ncco.
"A successful man in his way
ommented inspector McCanerty a.
iurphy was taken TO Be arraigned IN
enaral Sessions
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1910-05-05
A TREASURE CAVE


n IL Entered surreDtitIeusIy ana
Loofea Of Barred vaInabies.
Part Of Captain Kids buried treas.
ure Is believed to have been found
and carried OF by persons who worked
during q recent heavy storm in a cave
on the property Of County Judge 4.
Higbie on the outskirts Of somers
the digging and marks Of what is be.
iioved 70 have been q treasure chest
we're discovered on the following day.
Although the cave Is only few hun.
dred yards from the residence Of Judge
IIlgbie. no members Of the family
heard the treasure seekers during the
storm that kept the entire population
Of that resort within doors. Capt. Mark
who lives within less than
10 yards OF the cave. did not know
what was golnN on.
Tho cave is brieked up with walls
more than two feet thick. The TOP IA
covered with slabs OF red sandstone OF
! quality unknown IN the neiRhbor.
lood Of somers Point The bricks are
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1910-05-05

similar 70 those brourht from Faxians
during colonial days
50 rar a. can b. learned from lha
examination made b. Mayor John
Campbell. The cave ls ~ ieass ls0 ysars
old. Traces Jeff ~ The visitors showed
that they uncovered what l. supposed
70 have been = chest about Az fses
Ions and two feet vide. The chest "a
been draFxed 70 q wagon whose whs~i.
marks were plainly visible. bat traee
o. the vehicle vas lost on the m.l,
road leading to pieaaantvills
The cave lies In direct line Win A.
AGED cedar tree and stnmp 81 A.
other tree. believed 70 hare ben IN.
marks By which the stranger. foura
the spot. Captain Douxherty. one
q ne oldest residents Of the r..or, 2
believes that !, held valuable baionvs,-,
% people living on somers polns -
me surrounding country during 49,
revolution. He says \ know fr.-,
ny father that vihiis Of the prl,isn
sarships created big scare amenr
ne people. most Of whom we're corr.
wealthy and had much 81.
Ier plate Il was known "a that I'm.
hat much Of the stua was buried
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1910-05-05

Strange have been the historical
vicissitudes Of the antarctic continent
the Century says. A Pigment Of geogra
phic fancy evolved by Ortelius IN 1870,
the great Capt. Cook thought that he
had demolished It in 1773.
Resuscitated By an American sealer.
N. B. Palmer. IN 1920. It took form
and definite location explorations OF
1910. supplemented By those OF
D'Urville. Enderby and Kemp.
Ross eliminated wilkes discoveries
from his charts. but the continent
was theoretically and scientifically re-
constructed By the great physicists.
Carpenter and Murray.
Slowly evolving IT'S tangible Shape
through the discoveries Of the German
Drygalski. the Scotsman Bruce. the
Belgian Geriache. the Frenchman
charcot. the Norwegian Larsen and
the Engllahman Scott, through the
late labors Of shacklston. the antarc. |
tic continent now appears to extend /
from Victoria Land to Enderby Land /
and from Wilkes Land across tha
south pole to Palmer Land.
Taken all in all. shackleton's dis
coveries are the most important ana
ever made within the ant.
lrctic circle He has determined the
ocation Of the magnetic pole, largely
increased the known area Of the south
I'm continent, virtually reached the
outh pole and added materially to our
General knowledge OF those regions.
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1910-05-05
MEN OF ACTION.

How did you like Professor Nsw
man. one Of the summer resident,
OF Willowby asked Hiram Gale. II
saw MS name on the list OF lecturers
IN your last winters course"
Mr. Gale stroked his chin reflective
Wen, some thought he was Kind
o stin IN his speech at frst. but
tell ye what happened:
lie got kind O. worked up tsrIlno
rs what men OF action meant. what
the government O. these United States
was doing in Alasky. the Philippines
an 50 on; an he stepped a mite too
righ the aidse O. the platform an lost
his balance; but as he begun to fall
Sam Hobart an Pick willis. that were
In the front seat. stood up an ketcned
him. one BY each arm. an brought
him up standin' He buIged ou- Al
the krees for minute. but nothing
to speak Of.
ard says Pick to him. The last
word you spoke was ~omnivorous
and fnebbe before you mount again
you'll give US some kind Of a amt
what It means
"Tbe Professor looked from Pick 10
Sam an back to Pick again. kind O.
co.ed. and then he begun to laugh.
You let me mount he says. an
III see to It that the rest O my talk
Il such You won't need a dictionarv'I
AN he KEEP his promise.
Yea. SIR, he gave Us a fine talk
sitter that an he's coming again. We
had him to breakfast next morning.
lnd my wife said she wouldn't warf
10 lear anybody talk more sensible
nor act more common an friendly
han he did But there was a piece
a the Sentinel next geek referrin'I
o Pick an Sam as 'Willowby's sien
u Action'-an' reckon the nameDl
tick to 'em long as they live"
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1910-05-05

some incident m her own life pernnps
made her more keenly alive to the
trouble IN Ma saville's; for Hope
Desmond was an exceedingly attrac.
tive girl graceful, gentle. with flashes
Of humor and nre. suggesting delight
ful possibilities. The day had bean
trying. for her good friend Mr.. Raw
son had not brought too nourlshing an
account Of her Affairs. and she ala not
enjoy the idea Of being a companion
all her life. AT this stage Of her re
Elections shadow fell across her. and.
looking up. she saw George Lnmley
contemplating her with much interest
She was always pleased to see his
bright good-looking face. and. smiling
on him kindly. said. You have missed
Miss pacre. She has Just gone.~
Are you all right. Miss Desmondf'
he asked. with much interest, ana
drawing a step nearer.
Yes. OF course" she returned: then
becoming suddenly aware that her face
was wet with tears. she blushed Wv.
-@ $50 F~- W ncl uau4hcFculcL &c
remove them.
The terrible eject Of a private IN,
terview with ones legal adviser" she
said. with brave attempt to laugh
He must have brought you bad
news. fear And Lumley sat down /
beside her. ~Old Rawson- He
paused.
rs one OF the best and kindest Of
friends" put IN Hope. Now must
so away. should have been in m,
room before this. only Miss Dacre
chose to stay and talk about family
Affairs II you follow you win soon
'vertake herr she has taken the vicar.
Ige path"
Why. ycu don't suppose want to
,vertake herr
"She expects you"
well. she may do 50. She has
learly talked me to death once 10.
lay. am not goiRx to run the sams
isk again"
(To be continued.)
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1910-05-05
TALES OF a sArz-BIOwzn.
Feminiseens Jimmy murphy TeIIs Of
His Criminal Exploits.

feminiseene Jimmy Murphy Tells Of
HIS Criminal Exploits.
How he had once tried to blow oper
the safe at Mulberry street poles
headquarters In the sos. as revengs
for an unjust conviction got By one
Of Inspector Byrnes' men: how be
had cleVeriy fooled a country Justice
Of the peace after being caught on a
safebreaking Job. BY fefgning to be
drunk; and how he had later proved
his own guilt. 70 save another man
from the crime. was told recently at
the new Center street headquarters b.
James Murphy. safe-breaker. arrested
for carrying burglar tools. the New
York Evening Post says.
II was Murphy. known az Liver.
pool JACK" who. with Red Leary and
Johnny and Jimmy Hope. blew open
the safe OF the Manhattan bank. At
Broadway and Blocker street, IN the
early '70s Murphy. now well past
70 years, has been implicated In many
Of the big Nfe-blowings Of two gen.
irations Released from the peniten-
tiary on Biackwell's Island only the
other morning hew as seized again on
q bench warrant issued By Judge RIOS
alsky- charging him with carrying bur.
glars tools, at the time OF bis former
arrest for carrying a revolver.
The old safe-blower. glad to get out
Of the cold. told Inspector MoCaHerty
II the robbery OF the Manhattan bank.
and said after his release from Sing
Sing he went 70 Kansas City for I'VE
rears.
while I was away from the city"
le went on, "a safe was blown. When
got back to New York in 1880 one Of
'yrne's men nasSsd ME and railroad
d me to prison for this crime. Of
Thich ! knew nothing. That was the
ne great act Of Injustice done me in
il my career. and even the grave I
Iont bring forgetfulness Of that nasty
iece Of work.
After I did that FIVE years IN Sing a
Ing for another mans crime. want q
to get square with Byrnes. I and d
mother set out 10 blow open the safe o.
police Headquarters. Il was then II
a little Office on the big hall. We Il
ere at work on It when we heard II
otsteps, and II we hadn't been fright W
led OF then we would have blown A
at cheesebox to bits" a,
In 1885 he went to Clovcrsville and II
Dbed safe there. He was arrested he
tside Of the bank, while felening Il,
Ioxication, and actually had the loot Of
him. The policemen did not search d,
N, but took him before justice Of 10
, peace. =,
He was drunk outside the bank
T robbed. your honor said the nae
iceman," continued Murphy. coi
J'm-hic-a bricklay -hic-er; a
icarrier- anything. no,
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1910-05-05


There Il no regular national hol,d,v
IN ~ United States. conRreas 80 i,
various times appointed npeciaI h.,t.
days' Only the states can nro,ls,..
legal holidays THANKSGIVING 49,
DESIGNATED BY the Presiden, by I sror ~
nation. Il a holiday IN those 800.
tnat 80 provide By Law. Tina foilo~-'
Ing are the principal days observed 4,
most Of the states as holidays.
New Years day. January w..h
ington's birthday. February ~ f,ercr.
alton day. May 80. In most ssa..s -
dependence day. July 4. General 49,.
ton day, FIRST Tuesday after drss Mo-.
DAY n November Thankselvinr 49,
last Thursday IN November cbr,., No.,
day December Is. Labor dav a.,
Monday IN September. made nss,o s
legal holiday IN 1854. Arbor dav 4
legal holiday IN some states astbon,1
she month and date Of lts obeervssea
vary Every Saturday after h o'rlors
noon u a legal holiday IN New yort
New Jersey, Pennsylvania ana No.
land. Good Friday - observed A. A.
oama, Florida. Louisiana M.r - "a
pennsylvania, Minnesota and TONNE.
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1910-05-05

beloved. they are happyon the side Of the
$4,000 mark; poverty looms before them the ayani-
courier Of divorce Let these unhappy miens rejoice
with the Rev Wright Gibson OF Pittsburs that he has
discovered ban 70 hunger and the Gordan knot Of
marriage.
But they disagree and shake their miserable heads
and smile compassion out Of contented eyesNhat theuf
And II they say The struggle 70 do best has made
rich and kept as human and left rejoicing what
theng Perhaps the Rev. Gibson Of Pttsburg has the
answer-Chicago Examiner
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1910-05-05

and wringz from them exoFbitanr pFonL
The operation OF cold storage plants taken and
eggs and butter and other food products q the
ket In summer when they plentiful and should b
low 10 price The process tends 70 maintain q price
level that d artnealy high snce the products that
By nature perishable have become almost impeFsazke
The low prices Of the summer have been turned late
high prices. and the high prices Of water have bssn
forced sti higher
Cold storage. Il properly used would give the con
practically reah food products the year F0nnd AZ
fair prices Bue Il q evident that there some sort o.
agreement combination among the cold storage people
whereby artneaily high prices maintained A Nsw
Jersey grand iury found that less than se0000oo
eggs 10 cold Eorase the Hudson from New
York They have been there nearly 4 year. They have
been held back for fear OF breaking the market
This sort o. thing = very close ne line o. Grim
inaiity Il Is time the business % coldaiorng food
products supervised and regulated There ought 70
BE- time limit placed such storage Products should
Be regularly inspected and ordered placed % the mar
ket AZ the end Of reasonable time The esacsansar
Of surplus when the price tends downward oaxht %
b. prevented The mere publicity o. the fact uoad
have strong rrEulatire inhuence price Tha priee
% wheat Il based certain wcitknouu ACTORS the
chief Of which u ths visible supply Let the farts bs
known about The visible supply o. eggs and ths urie. ~
egEs would tend 70 md ~ proper level
There - too the public health 70 Be considered ue.tn
are often kept 10 storage too lonr When fhsr -.
high they ieadeF but they to ths daur.r
point for human consumption. Stored eers Ia ti. 80
stale and nlhasored.
There are many reasons Why he cold storage bnsn~~.
,ught Be invsstacd and regulated hnf the 1890 -
hem h the faG that The public bsla< fohba -
intuy high prices the perlshabls sorts or food.s
minneapolis Journal
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1910-05-05

that shopfiltor7 ~ usieno
The Lawyer--Ny dear aho a..
s /. She was formerly bnf 49,
mas saved 90 much money IN ~ , ,ns
ten years that she has become i -, ~
tomaniac.~~stray Stories A'sp'
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1910-05-05

why DO you Insist on having a ma
tive Of Italy to work on your farmf'
~Becuz I've read 50 much about
them fine italian Washing.
ton Herald.