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The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1911-01-14
MONTPELIER.
Death of w. H. Kellogg, After Long III
ness, Native Of Worcester.

William II. kellogg died yesterday
after long illness. For some weeks he
had been suffering with hemorrhage
from the nose, which physicians were
unable to check. He was 62 years Of
age and native Of Worcester, where he
married Lucy L. Brown Six years age
Mr.. and Mrs, Kellogg moved to Mont.
pelier and he had been employed at the
Sabin farm. Besides his wife, Mr. KEEL
logg is survived by two daughters Mrs
Frank Heath and Mrs. Hiram Thorn.
ton Of this city, two brothers, Edwin
of Worcester and Horatio of Morris
vile and one sister, Mrs. John Esta-
brook of Barre. The funeral is to be
held tomorrow morning at 10 o'clock,
from his late home, Rev. S. r. Blom-
field officiating, with interment in Wor-
cester.
Z. NJ Menard has purchased the BAR
Der shop on Barre street, which he has
been running for the past two years,
The Vermont state shoot is to be held
this year under the auspices Of the
Montpelier Gun club A meeting of the
club was held Wednesday night, when
a committee was appointed TO make
further arrangements.
Miss Mary Erwin, was injured in a
peculiar manner recently, while running
in the basement of the new school
building with other children. She
struck her head violently against the
wall, cutting a cash above one eye and
bruising her face.
A of
preaching marriage of Miss Alberta r.
Perkins and Clinton r. Benjamin, both
of Berlin, which will occur January 25
at the home of the brides mother, Mrs.
Nav A. Perkins. Miss Perkins and Mr..
Benjamin are both well known here.
Dr. and Mrs l.. A. Newcomb leave to-
morrow for an absence of several
months in Chicago, Philadelphia and
New York City, the doctor going for
the purpose of studying various methods
of treating diseases OF the nose, eye
and throat. In Chicago, he viii take
course in the eve. ear and throat hos
pital; in Philadelphia, at the Polytechnic
hospital and in New York at the post
graduate hospital Upon his return
next summer, he VIII limit his practice
10 tnt treatment NA ulsednt1 VI tHe EYE
nose and throat.
Deputy Grand Warden Scott OF Barre
and Grand Chaplain Mrs. McCutcheou
of Mortified were present last evening
at the n. f. o. r. installation, when the
following officers We're installed: War
den, Irwin G. Henson; vice warden, Mrs.
Lillian G. Henson; chaplain, Mrs. Emma
Waterman; recording secretary, ID. p.
Ring; financial secretary, j. f. Water
man; treasurer. A. A. Comstoek; guide,
Miss Gertrude Comstock; guardian,
Miss Annie Allen; sentinel, b.. A
Knapp; first trustee, p W. Bailey; sec
ond trustee, +. G. Smith; third trus-
tee. George d. Butler, Jr.; pianist, Miss
Edith Roberts.
All signs point toward a successful
farmers meeting next Tuesday, which
has been designated as corn day. Ad-
dresses are to be given in the after
noon in the Kellogg Hubbard library
bali, beginning at lsl5 o'clock, with
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1911-01-14

The Albany child murder case is about
the most deprayed that has come to no.
tce recently
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1911-01-14
Report of the Condition

The National Bank OF Barre, at
Barre, in the State of Vermont, at
the close Of business, January 9Th,
1911.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1911-01-14

Don't monkey with the supreme
court buzz-saw.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1911-01-14
Report of the Condition

The Peoples National Bank Of Barre,
at Barre, in the State of Vermont
at the close Of business, January
7th 1911
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1911-01-14

Burlington and Brattleboro should have
special legislatures Of their own.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1911-01-14
If Burlington adopts this title
burlington, Vt.
Most Beautiful City

ii might as well hire publicity writer
to defend the title, for there will be
plenty of claimants. st the same time,
it is admitted that Burlington is a
pretty place.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1911-01-14

A bargain in a buck towel, 1896, at
Zoe each, at Pery's on Saturday.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1911-01-14

4 L
at Barre, in the State of Vermont,
at the close Of business, January
9TH, 1911.
Loans and discounts. s28as,e7 q
Oyerdrafts, secured and unsecured, 1878
u s. Bonds To secure circulation, 100000 00
Bonds, securities, etcy 6B4OO 81
lures. -. s,442F
serve AGENTS. 1876 65
Due from approved reserve agents, 2o,a3o IS
Checks and other cash iteins, 1,6j ~
Notes of other National Banks 5000
Fractional paper currency, niekels,
Lawful money reserve in bank. yin
Ilegaitender notes. a,455 90 is.o45 B
Redemption fund with y. S. Treas
urer q percent of circulationl, 5000 90
Total, s5o8.57a 50
LIABILITIES
Capital stock paid in, II. 100000 90
Undivided profits, less expenses and
National Bank notes outstanding 100000 90
Due to other National Banks 2i2S0
Due to Trust Companies and Savings
individual deposits subject to check, las,slo4 -
Demand certificates Of deposit, i7,sa9t5
Time Certificates IT Deposit. G662sd3
Cashiers checks outstanding ZOOS
Reserved for taxes. -, 1000
Total, S605,57s so
STATE or VERMONT, l. u, Town,
COUNTY or WASHINGTON, So. Cashier OF the
above named bank, do solemnly swear that the
above statement is true TO the best OF my knowl-
edge and belief. ID. =. Town, Cashier.
Subscribed and sworn TO before me this l4th
day of January, 1911.
HoRAII0 VIM SCOTT Notary Public.
CoRRE0T--Attest:
Y, n BRALEY.
w. D. SMITH. Directors
G. w, MELCHER,
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1911-01-14
DRESS GOODS AND SILK SALE.

Plain colors Directory Silks per yard ......,..
soc Fancy Silks at, per yard ,................
75c Colored Silks at, per yard .............
$1.25 Black Silk, 86 inches wide, at, per yard,
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1911-12-17

the Legislative enactments of this se~-
sion of congress. the last before the
national elections next year. are who'll
" predetermined. The reports which
are expected 10 reach congress are as
follows:
The report Of the tariff board on the
wooden and cotton schedules. which was
called for by President Taft.
The monetary commissions report rec
ommending reform In the monetary sys-
tenn of the country This commission Is
ordered TO report TO both houses Of con
gress by Ian.
The report Of the stock and bond com
mission. appointed by President Taft un-
der authority OF an amendment TO the in
terstate commerce act Of 1910. President
HafIey OF Yale is chairman Of this com
mission.
The report OF the commission to investi-
gate the matter OF employers liability ana
workmen's compensation. Of which Sen
ator Sutherland of Utah Is the chairman
A report from the joint commission on
waterways. OF which Senator Burton of
Ohio is the chairman.
Reports to Be Sent to Senate.
The senate atone will receive reports
us follows:
From the i.orimer Investigating commit
Tee.
From the Stephenson investigating com
nittee
From the committee on civil service and
retrenehment. OF which Senator Cnmnins
is chairman with respect to a plan for
civil service retirement
From the committee on interoceanic ca :
nails. with respect 10 Panama canal tolls,
The house has the following out
standing committees. which are ex
pected to report during the winter:
The steel trust investigation. of which
Representative Stanley CT Kentucky is the
chairman.
The sugar trust Investigation. Repre-
sentative Hardwick of Georgia chairman.
The committee on expenditures In the
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1911-12-17
CONGRESS- IS
BUSY AND Lone
Nsnsthy Debate R56dble Over
eariR Boaqe ana 1caesars
Commission eindinga

The committee on .e@"nI'Hures . she
epartmc,8 @ ju@ce. @epresenta9 iV0
keam of Texas chairman.
The coUmGtee which has @9pn 0vesu-
eating expenditures on 0ublic OuiIGaGs.
d Representative GNnc of Indiana cA,0m0l.
IRe CONG GVoc whid0 Gas 0een @vesti-
eating ahdian approximations, @epreseasa-
TO carter of Oklahoma chairman.
che comulDtee - inorst1nsido of -
qNal boaVdAi and COMMISSIONS. @epT9ssDR@
Ore Clara of Glorida cAsirman
Rseere essas q ereote oeAese
all of these reports are elre % case
more @ iess ebate, The taria boar0
eepeea will IN tse bubwsFb ~ the BE-
publicane In aas attaMR to revtHe tn
tartR by De Deusssratic haue. SheSld
anV serious endeavos no made D 60
srt the reeommsndatiens % ths none
tan commission into law long 10
bate nay be expset@ IN both ensa
Likewise tlN repees Of the SaterwayS
commission and the empleyeO' h9bili
q and wosRmsn0 compensation cou'
mites will be Of zach genes4l shteraes
O. to insure many speeches Both the
Lotimee id Stephenson reports will
occasion much debate in tho aenate.
chile che report % ali Che houxe IN
v0stigatisg committees. being political
In their nature. GiR pr0iAitate Q
l4eat deal Of talk.
Past experience has shown that
with congress working under Thil
head Of steam, II is ~ small matteT to
dispose of The appropriation bills b.
three mouths. eveS when AOeh houses
are controlled by the same poGicS
party The Democratic committee OF
appropriations in the house expects tf
make serious cuts in the estimates foi
! the next fiscal year. and it is noe like
~ that the appropriation bills will &c
through both houses ms quickly IL
heretofore.
! On top of the reports which are i'm
pending the senate still has on its cal
endar the arbitration treaties will
| Great Britain and France. There il
also still pending in conference th'
resolution proposing TO amend the con
stitution by providing for the direc
election of United States senator
Both of these topics are likely to n
fruitful In debate.
Among the new men at this session
nre Senator obadiah Gardner o
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1911-12-17

Maine, Representative Joseph A. Tag
CART of the Second Kansas district.
Representative Daniel v. Stephens of
the Third Nebraska district and Repre-
sentative w. j Browning of the First
New Jersey district
Senator Gardner was appointed by
Governor Plaisted to succeed the late
William p. Frye. Representative Tag.
CART is Democrat. His predecessor,
the hate A. C. Mitchell. was Repub-
lican. Representative Stephens sue
ceeds the late james P. Latta. Rep
resentative Browning succeeds the
late Henry C. Loudenslager.
Speaker Clark on the Session.
Speaker Champ Clark predicts that
the session will be long. exceedingly
busy and very important. A revision
of the tariff 10 a revenue basis or as
close TO an approximate thereto as
may be possible will be the most i'm
portant matter of the session. accord
ing to Mr. Clark. who added that the
tariff would be the overwhelming issue
in the campaign of 1912
The speaker said that among the
bills that would come up for consider
alton and which would likely con-
sumo much time of the session were
amendments TO fhe Sherman anti
trust law. to strengthen and enforce
it. anti-injunction bills. contempt of
court bills and a bill for automatic
compensation 10 employees 'employ
ers' liability.
The speaker did not say what would
be the fate of these measures. but he
predicted that the great amount Of
tariff work thai will have 20 be done
this winter will keep congress in SEES
sion perhaps past the time ordinarily
selected for national party eouven-
tons, In twenty years. however. con
gress has sat only once through the
conventions. and the common opinion
now is that adjournment will not be
deferred much later than June |.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1911-12-17

The successive dyDastic changes in
France brought numerous alterations
In the order Its present constitution
dates from the year 1872. when it was
reorganized into five ciasses-cheva.
iiers. officers. commanders. grand off.
GERS and grand crosses To these dis,
tinctions are attached stipends ranging
from $50 francs for chesalier to 1900
francs for grand cross. In 1892 the
order had 1851 members of ali class
es. and In 1897 law was passed fixing
the number of additional crosses 70 be
distributed at 1890.
The emblem Of the order consists of
a five rayed star of white enamel, edg-
ed with gold. bearing on its diverse
the image of the republic. with the in
scription, "Repubiique Franchise" aud
on the reverse side two flags with the
motto. "Honneur ct Patrie. u is sur
mounted by wreath of onk and Ian-
rel aud IL worn suspended from . red
ribb0u. The order is conferred on for
eigners as wei as natives ard sofas
lines on women.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1911-12-17


with weak nerves The first time
went up was with Sopwith i'll til
plane We went mp 700 feet and weee
in the air just twelve minutes The
most exciting part of this trip .WaS
when the aviator shut of the engines
and started to 'yolplane. 10 earth
= The second flight took with Sop
with was somewhat more exciting We
assembled Oh this occasion to,a height
of 1000 feet. Looking down upon til"
earth IL seemed as if ! were floating
over big relief map covered with
patches of different color--rhe colors
representing the various earth TINS
which the ground assumes. according
TO whether IT is covered with grass.
plowed up or built upon.
This time also we volplancd down
and had the usual thrills attending
this maneuver
Il thifsk. perhaps. the greatest mum
Der Of thrills is to be obtained from
going up in monoplane. went up IN
monopllne recently The aviator was
L. WEIGH The monoplane develops n
far higher speed than the biplane. ana
you go through the air at such a ter
rife rate that you haven't much time
to pay attention TO scenery There Is
Just the sense of rapid. exhilarating
motion that gives you Il delightful feel
ing of flying You are not conscious OF
your own personality. in way You
seem detached from the body and sail
ing through space with the speed OF =
spirit
AS for women in aviation. think
that is altogether q matter OF tempcra-
ment and individuality Many women
would not take TO the new sport. aS
they might lack the particular kind OIL
nerve that is required | do not think
every one will be able to fly. Many
persons. even ayiators. suffer from gid
diness and a species of seasickness. Ot
course people who cannot stand going
&p on high places cannot follow this
delightful science. think aeroplanin@
is growing safer every day and do MOI
consider il a dangerous sport. even FOR
women who fly their own machines
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1911-12-17

Morgan
Shuster

wv MORGAN SllUS-
wv TER. who caused the uou-
ble between Persia md itue-
sia which led ia the car
iandhgA troops in the shah's territory
Is an american citizen, ii resident 81
Washington, His father was William
NJ Shuster of Washington, bis mother
Caroline Won Tagen of Philadelphio
His wife is Pearl g. TTiGg. daughter
of ii. c. Trigg of Glasgow. Ky,
banker They have two daughters. one
six and the other five years old. Mr.
Shuster was born in 1877 and is more
than six feet tall.
The Persian government In May last
appealed to the United States for help
TO put her finances on business pa
sis She did not ask any European
power for the reason that it has been
long known that England and Russia
would like 10 partition her and the
other countries would be Influenced by
their political relations with those two
countries.
BTtSlueHt ldIl Juu 'SeSiSt1AS h"0@
recommended Mr.. Shuster, and Persia
made him treasurer general Shuster
took with him TO Persia four other
Americans-F. s. Cairns who was
made director OF taxation; Charles l.
lMcCaskey. inspector Of provincial
revenue: Ralph W. Hills, chief Of the
accounting and auditing systems. and
Bruce C. Dickey. inspector OF taxation
These FIVE men took hold of the
finances Of the empire and proceeded
TO bring order out of chaos
Shuster's administration was graft
flying to Persia. but not TO Rnssia
Russia made representations which
.Shuster ignored Then. working
through the Persian prime minister
Russia sought to displaee Shuster- hui
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1911-12-17

postoffice department Representative Ash
brook of Ohio chairman
The committee on expenditures in the
state department. representative Ham,
mond of Missouri chairman.
The committee on expenditures in the
treasury department. Representative Cox
of Indiana chairman.
The committee on expenditures in the
war department Representative Helm of
Kentucky chairman.
The committee on expenditures in the
navy department. Representative Hardy
Of Texas chairman.
The committee on expenditures ia the
department of agriculture. Representative
Moss of Indiana chairman which has
been investigating the Wiley Wilson feud
The committee on expenditures in the
department of commerce and Ia Dor Rep
resentative RothermeI ot Pennsylvania
chairman
The committee on expenditures in the
interior department Representative Ora
ham Of illinois chairman. This commit
tee will investigate the Controller bay af-
fair. with Louis q Brandeis acting as
sounsei for the conlmittee.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1911-12-17

admitting, as. no Manchu ruler had
ever done before, defects Of govern
ment that must be remedied by re-
form
Immediately following the proclama-
ton of the edict Yuan Shih Kai was
made premier of China. This appoint
ment. together with concessions Of the
edict. enraged the Mancbus. who place
the blame for the present trouble on
Prince Regent Shun and declare that
he can atone to his ancestors for his
fatal mistakes only by suicide. The
Manchus Of Peking were further en-
ragged when the rebels slaughtered a
number CT Manchu soldiers and civil
ians upon capturing 5he provincial
capital Of Taiyuanfu.
On Nov. 3 the native quarter Of
Shanghai was peacefully occupied By
the rebels. and two days later Suchau
went over to their side. With this i'm
portant accession aud the capture OF
Fuchau six days later. the principal
strategic point In the south. Canton.
lowered the dragon flag and declared
itself independent of the empire
Picking and Tientsin. the govern
ment's two stronghOlds in the north.
continue to dread rebel attack, and
the court is said 10 be prepared TO fee
from Peking when the danger becomes
too threatening.
Yuan Shiil Kai is more than ever
the man 81 the hour for the rebels
are seeking him rs their leader. Seem.
ingly the future Of China is evenly ba.
anced between the rebels and the gor.
eminent.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1911-12-17

the American wouldn't be displaced
Finally Russia played Der trump card.
broke of diplomatic relations and land
ed troops. Persia apologized. but
shester remained firm II Russia car
ried the day it was Persia that was 70
be defeated and not the young AIneri-
can.
Sbuster's conduct in the incident was
in keeping with his record. He has
been accustomed 10 lie the leader in
everything be has undertaken. In high
school OF Washington he was the lead
er of his fellows. He Was colonel Of
the cadet corps. class president and
captain OF the football team and WAS
graduated first In his class. After he
LEFT school he studied Law In the office
of Calderon Carlisle. one of the most
eminent Of Washington lawyers. who
had d large international practice.
When the Spanish war broke out
Ehusfer was about twenty years old
In his spare moments be had studied
stenosrsphy. and when the peace com
mission went TO Cuba be went along
as stenographer. He didn't know a
word or Spanish at that time. but be-
fore the commission left the island he
had become such an expert In Span
lsh that he was delivering public nd
dresses In that language to the na.
tives.
When the commission left Cuba he
was left behind as the best man to
be auditor of the island, and he pro-
ceeded to clean up its finances Shus-
ter was threatened with assassination.
and his best friends were so disturb
ed that they urged him not to 20
abroad without bodyguard But be
laughed at the idea, and his enemies
never dared TO make good on their
threats
After awhile he was made collec-
stor Of customs at Havana and served
under Colonel Tasker Il. Bliss.
III 1901 Elihu Root then secretary
OF war, wanted somebody to go to the
philippines to produce order and sys-
TEN there. He sent Shuster
Shusfe. began in Manila as collector
Sf customs and proceeded to revise the
tariff laws, He was Taft's chief ad-
wiser In that matter. Taft then being
governor general In 1906 Taft recon-
mended that ne be appointed secretary
Of public Instruction. He made gilt
fering success
In 1902 hustler. then thirty.two
years old. came back 10 America to
complete his study of law and was
admitted 10 practice within year u
che District Il Columbia.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1911-12-17
SESSION Of
LIKELY To e
Scofe Of Special Reports RE
Due. and Some OF VheM Are
OF Che Highest lmpoTtanes. g

"IsE crescent ssssi'9 q con@@eSs
VIII 10 cails9 upon TO receive
II asi ace npn more exports
fr0hl spccaae "onmsSSloSs an&
inveAl sgaaiag Coolies sWtn have ever
before reached ana @Ssa@ &easiy
twents Secarate Coolies Rrve been 90
work "p rs t@ny t0fercnt suhjecA'
with orders o. repos7 o. ct@ - Goth
hou<e> Of congress- She cook % soma
of them is IT she highese import alce
to the eatir" co,iotry. &hite the snis
sion ~ others 10 almost en.ire0p w1it
ieal When 1t 70 considered tkat teese
reports Nust he rereiv0l, that eAe mp
preparation hUls for esery e1ecSs1ise
department muss In passe6 lefoPe aA
sournmeNt and that the Democratic
house has a legislative program " ito
own regardless of toe recommendations
OF the president 1t Is easy to zee thGt
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1911-12-17

tnov wb., thar PRINCE OF WALES.
means. He has worked hard IL The gun
room and at drill and has. among other
things. been associated with the land
ing of small armed parties He has
had TO do his turn with II battalion
and has had practical experience of
the toll side Of an inspection as well
as of the spectacular side. Through
out the whole period Of his training
on board he has been an extremely
hard worker and has struck all those
about him. high and low. rs what we
call "a live thing 1t was obvious that
be liked the life and earnestly en-
deayored to do credit to himself and
to those intrusted with his tnition in
the various departments. He always
appeared to get an intelligent grip Of
what was set him to learn. and his
genuine interests prevented him from
regarding any duty on board rs too
arduous. Everybody on the Hindnstan
was sorry to lose so good a comrade
and so intelligent man | say
man advisediy. because he has shown
application and aptitude beyond what
might have been reasonably expected
He is thoroughly hard worker and in
many respects far ahead Of his years
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1911-12-17

Harvard Head, Who Has Been Ad-
vanced In Rank In Legion Of Honor.
The Legion of Honor. in which tb-
bot Lawrence Lowell. president OF
Harvard has just been advanced to
the rank of officer. is a French order.
conferred for meritorious conduct III
military or civil life. II was founded
by Napoleon in 1902 and organized two