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The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1911-12-02
CABOT.

Miss Pansy Smith of Boston is home
for few days.
Mr.. and Mrs. Nat Keith were in Barre
over Thanksgiving.
j. G. Pike was a BUSINESS visitor in
Montpelier Saturday.
Selden Smith of Berkeley, CAL, is in
town for a few days.
Mrs. M. F. Wells is spending few
weeks with friends in Barre.
Mr.. and Mrs Bert Davis of Barre were
guests at John Lewis Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Forrest Gilman visited
his father. Charles Gilman, recently
Paul Hopkins shot fine deer Satrr-
day and has had pictures taken of its
Mr. and Mrs. FL H. Clark of Barre
were guests at Mrs. M. T. Wells Satur-
day
Joe Carney and family of York Beach
Me-, visited his brother, p. X, last
week.
Bernard Munson went 20 Williams
town to spend Thanksgiving with his
mother.
Mrs, L. J. Clough fell few days age
and tore the ligaments of her ankle OK
of place.
E. f. Smith has bought the Jim Gil
man farm which was sold at auction
recently.
Mr.. and Mrs 0rman Dennison wenI
to Williamstown to spend Thanksgiving
with his sister
B. F. Davis of Barre was in town last
week buying stock, which he takes to
market every two weeks.
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Noyce were called
to Wolcott Saturday to attend the flu
neral of Dan Pearsons, relative.
At the close of school on west hill
the teacher, Miss Ida St John, gave a
box supper, which drew a good crowd
Fifteen boxes were sold, the proceeds
to be used to purchase mirror and
pictures for the school room.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1911-12-02
IL Many a Wife Knew
About Orrine

There would be less of the terrible af-
fiction that comes to many homes from
the excessive drinking Of husband, father
or son.
0rrine has restored thousands of men
to lives of sobriety and industry, and
best of all they have made their loved
ones happier.
0rrine is prepared in two forms, phi
and powder; the latter form can be
given secretly. Only costs sl0o box
trife when compared with the amount
man would spend for drink a day.
We have sold 0RRINE for years, and
will gladly tell you all about it. Come
in and get a free booklet.
Burt H. Wells, 100 North Main street.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1911-12-02
Starts Much Trouble.

If all people knew that neglect Of
constipation would result in severe in
digestion, yellow iaundice or virulent
liver trouble, they would soon take DR..
Kings New Life Pills, and end it. It's
the only safe way Best for biiousness,
headache, dyspepsia, chills and debility.
25c at the Red Cross Pharmacy.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1911-12-02
MARSHFIELD.

School closed in the Ball district last
Friday, the exercises being held in the
church at Maple Hill. Those present
every day and having no marks OF any
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1911-12-02
MONTPELIER.
Fire in Methodist Parsonage Caused 500
Loss.

Fire in the Methodist parsonage on
Hubbard street called out the depart
ment at 1870 last night. The blaze
started in a partition where sliding doors
came near the chimney and firebrands
were dropping on the floor before the
trouble was noticed by Rev. " f. Hen
dee, who was downstairs reading, while
his wife had retired. Second Assistant
Chief Lull and others used garden hose
to good effect and when the fire de-
partment arrived ii was necessary only
TO use the extinguishers. The damage
was probably 500.
The funeral of Homer j. Baker was
held from the home of his father, Cap
tain Edward Baker, on Summer street,
this morning, Rev. S. F. Bloomfield off
eating Homer Baker was born in
Montpelier, but left here when q young
man for Ftchburg, Mass, where he was
a passenger brakeman on the Boston Il
Maine system. For five years he has
been i'll with tuberculosis, going in vain
TO Colorado for relief, and returned to
Fitchburg, where his death occurred on
Thursday lie Is survived by his ia
Their, wife and two-year-old daugh
ter, one brother and two sisters.
The high school basketball team has
its schedule practically completed, and
will be as follows; Dec, Alumni and
Logan Squares; Jan. 5, Stowe or Bur
lington; Jan. II, Burlington here; Jan.
10, Burlington high at Burlington; Feb.
g. Peoples academy here; Feb. Q, open;
Feb. is, Peoples academy at Morris
vile; Feb. IL, Stowe at Stowe; Feb %,
Spaulding at Barre; March l, Hard
wick Athletics at Hardwick; March S,
Spaulding high here.
Semi-weekly herald., 1911-10-02

o. The safe. Then he circled the room,
tapping the walls again. moving pieces
OF furniture to look behind them. turn
up corners of the rug, and gazing re-
hectively at the ceiling. All. the In
dian servant. appeared noiselessly at
the door, started slightly at the sight
OF the detective, and vanished as ST.
lently. Britz pretended not to see
the Hindoo. but, in his movements
about the room, he paused at the
threshold. and glanced quickly down
the passage. There was no one in
sight
All that time. Curtis Griswold, hav-
Ing ripped OFF the sheet on which
Britz had drawn the rude diagram.
was sketching idly as he talked In an
undertone to the widow. His words
held her attention. She took no note
OF the detectives wandering, the
heavy silence OF Sands, the soundless
appearance and disappearance of the
Hindoo, Rpples of laughter revealed
that she. at least, was amused by
what Griswold was saying. 1t was
when Britt, having finished his de-
tailed examination of the room,
stopped close beside him that they
looked up.
Il see you are an artist. Mr.. Girls
wold," remarked the slenth. his eyes
on the paper under the clubman's pen
Gil
Griswold was genuinely surprised.
For tho first time, he seemed TO be-
come aware of the shape his Idle ira
cling on the pad had taken. In the
course of his brief chat with Mrs.
Missioner. he had sketched clearly.
accurately artisucally, not only the
room. but the great safe at the for
ther end-sketched them far better
In those few minutes than Britz could
have done in as many hours. His
drawing, almost automatic. showed
the subconscious skill OTTO say the
least-an excellent amateur
why. that's So" he said. holding
up the drawing indifferently. His
prowess with the pencil was an old
story to the widow and his rival. Girls
void tossed the pad and pencil on tho
table and resumed his talk with Mrs.
Missioner, turning the coolest OF cold
shoulders toward the sleuth.
But Britt was not to be shouldered
aside 80 easily. He addressed himself
toward the widow. winning her instant
attention with HIS first query:
Has Miss Holcomb ever told you
much about her last year In Smith?"
he asked
Mrs. Missioner's eyesbrows arched.
Nothing important enough to re-
member, Mr.. Britt" she said, staring
incredulously. The detective had al
Semi-weekly herald., 1911-10-02

studied 1t as he slackened his pace.
Then he stopped short, retraced his
steps, crossed to the east side OF the
avenue. and, through the windows OF
waiting cab. trained his gaze on
Sherry's fashionable restaurant in
front OF which the costly automobile
stood. Dimly. through the filmy lace
curtains, he saw the figures Of those
lingering over afternoon tea, with q
few early diners. He could not dis
tinguish their faces, but something in
the bearing OF woman at the first
window held his glance. Then 4
waiter, moving silently about the ia
BILE, CHANGED to part the curtains with
his elbow. and In the momentary gap
between the folds Of fllm Britz saw
the blonde beauty Of Mrs. Missioner,
and the clear-cut features OF Curtis
0riswold.
Britz settled himself to wait. The
cabman, whose vehicle he was using
as . redoubt, looked At him inquiring.
ly. but the detective fished out of his
pocket . fat cigar with = scarletand-
gold band, and In q moment he and
the cabby were chatting amiably. The
headquarters man had not long to
walt Before the cabman had gone
far into discussion Of the current po-
litical crisis, the door Of the restau-
rant across the street was swung opsA
Semi-weekly herald., 1911-10-02

Was he mistaken. Britz asked him
self as he walked quickly along the
passage. or did he see pair of eyes
beneath towering turban peer at
him from the corner OF cross corri.
dor? He made mental note to have
the Hindoo servant watched moro
closely as, treating Blodgett's lofti-
ness with exasperating Indifference.
he tripped down the steps OF the Mis-
path in the park. Once In the shelter
Of the shadows. the detective quick
ened his pace. heading south.
He stopped under the iow-hanging
bough OF great oak tree to get q
better light. As he wau about "
strike q match, his use OF that par
ticular cigar suddenly ceased, for,
gripping. clinging. strangling. some-
thing soft and silky WAS drawn tightly
about his neck, his elbows we're
jammed against his sides. his knees
were squeezed together so closely he
could not take step. and In another
minute he found himself bound,
gagged. helpless. with three men sit.
ting on him. bowling rapidly In cab
along the park drive In a direction
which. owing to the swirling excite
ment of the last sixty seconds. he
could not ascertain. All he knew
was that he was a captive: that he
had been seized In way unusual TO
city highwaymen. and that for tho
present struggle for reiease would
be simply a useless--perhaps worse
than useless-expenditure of his
strength
Semi-weekly herald., 1911-10-02

ready assured her warmly of his be-
lief in Elinor's innocence. Could it be
he was not going to clear the girl
after all?
You know nothing of her engage
ment to Harvard undergraduate
them" he persisted.
The widow shook her head
Before her father lost his fortune,
mean." said the sleuth.
Neither before nor after, Mr..
Britz.' replied Mrs. Missioner, rising
impatiently. Miss Holcomb. being a
beauty. naturally received great
deal Of attention. but | never heard Of
a betrothal."
Lieutenant Britz, still standing be-
fore the hearth, moved to let Mrs.
Missioner pass. The widow pushed
aside the heavy hangings of window
and peered into the twilight backed
by the trees in the park. Britt,
having moved. took another step.
Those gray eyes of his shifted SO rap
idly they were upon the three others
almost simultaneously. So gradually.
that no one noticed his hand upon It.
Resting that hand upon the edge. he
went on:
Il am sorry you are not more min
utely informed concerning Miss Hol-
combs university days" Slowly his
fingers extended until the tips rested
on the tiny pad. In case like this,
tho smallest knowledge may be OF
value" Slowly, ever so slowly, the
fingers contracted. drawing the pad
with them. perhaps II you make an
effort. you can recall something about
the-7the prisoners past. Mrs. Mis-
sioner7" The pad was In his hand.
/ Deity he tore on the top sheet and
Inclosed 1t in his fingers. AS the
widow started to speak. and entirely
unobserved by Griswold or Sands, the
detective slipped that agile hand into
his pocket. When the hand came out,
1t was empty
NO" said the rich woman with
more emphasis than would be expect
ed of her large good nature. Il can
recall nothing. l am sure there is
where II you seek to forge links in a
chain OF evidence against Miss Hol-
comb have told you all | know
all I could possibly know"
THAT being the case" said Britz
briskly. there is nothing more to say.
With your permission. will send a
draughtsman to make plans OF the
room and diagrams OF the safe" He
hesItnted. II suppose these little art
gems Of mine" he resumed with dry
smile, may as well meet the fate
they deserve" With quick move
ment. he threw all the sheets Of paper
on the table and the pad as well into
the heart Of the flre.
Guess I'll say 'Good-afternoon.'
/, and with bow to Mrs. Missioner and
the coolest OF mods to the men. he left
the room. the Widows detached Good
afternoon. Mr.. Britz." floating after
him.
Semi-weekly herald., 1911-10-02

Mrs A. H. Dolner and daughter
came up from Shiprock last evening
and departed today for Pueblo on their
way to their home at Newton, Mrs.
DoIner was returning from a visit
with her mother, Mrs. Ishmacl, ma
tron Of the Shiprock Indian school.
Semi-weekly herald., 1911-10-02

Mrs. II. C. Bollinger came down
from La Plata City last night to take
in the big day OF the fair. Mrs. Boil
linger will visit Cortcz next week and
attend the fair at that place.
Semi-weekly herald., 1911-10-02

e. N. Beach was down from La
Plata City over night to meet +. /.
Dodder who arrived on the eastern
from Omaha. Both gentlemen left for
the Copper Hill property in the La
Platas, this morning.
Semi-weekly herald., 1911-10-02

Mrs. N. A. Stevens was an outgoing
passenger to her home at Colorado
Springs today, after visiting her son
Sam Stevens at Riverside, for few
weeks. Mrs. Stevens was the guest
Of Mrs. Nellie Maulding over night.
Semi-weekly herald., 1911-10-02

Rev. James Russell, who has bssn
in this section for several weeks on
business pertaining 70 Presbgtsrian
missions in Colorado, departed fer
Pueblo this morning.
Semi-weekly herald., 1911-10-02

Mr.. and Mrs. 7. E. Price came down
from Silverton last night and are
staying over in town today for the
fair, on their way to visit relatives
in La Plata City.
Semi-weekly herald., 1911-10-02

Copyright 1910 " Aofiat. Yard a Company
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1911-11-17

north 3h rods; thence west 129 rods;
thence south % rods; thence west 81
rods; thence sonth 10 rods; thence east
100 rods to place of beginning, contain
ing 30 acres and los square rods, more
or less.
Also, commencing at point IL rods
east from the NV corner of lot No. in
section 3. township IA =, r A 4 b NJ
running thence east 81 rods; thence
south 1870 rods; thence following the
windings of Black Otter SLOUGH west,
north and east, distance of 251 rods;
thence on direct line north crossing
said slough distance of 10 rods to
north side of slough; thence following
the windings of slough west distan nee
of 20 rods; thence north 81 rods TO place
of beignning. containing 81 and 44-l00
acres, this tr lct of land being all that
portion of W rat is known rs Wilfred
Sparks homestead entry. lying east and
north of Black Otter Slough, excepting
ZIP 81 rods long and II rods wide.
prlnnging to Christian Wallintine.
Also, the NE quarter of the NE quar-
ter of section % and the NV quarter of
the NV quarter OF section "a in town
ship ID s, R a. e B NJ, containing so
acres.
Given under my hand this IL day Of
November 1911
JOEL II. RICH,
Sheriff. Bear Lake County.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1911-11-17

Try the Cruikshank rooming house
for furnished rooms; hot and cold water
bath in connection. Good, clean beds.
Miss Helen Cherry, who is attend
ing the Pocatello Academy, came up
to attend the Hayes-Brown wedding.
She was accompanied by Miss Ruth
Keeney. -----.-....--.
Mother, when baby grows up can it
point with pride to picture of a
sweet baby and say "this is me when
a baby" See to it at Rinehart's.
Some snaps in enamel ware and
cutlery at Preston & Roberts,
I'VE are reminded that the Christ
mas season is near at hand again by
the display Of holiday goods which is
already being shown by the Mont
.pelier merchants.
The celebrated Jewel ranges
and heaters are sold by The
Vincent Furniture Co. They
are absolutely the best that
money can buy.
Frank Richards is arranging for a
big turkey shoot in Montpelier on
Wednesday, Nov. %. This will be
an opportunity for crack shots to get
Thanksgiving turkey pretty cheap.
Bring me your musk rat hides,
will pay from 20 to 30 cents for them.
Nose Lewis.
Our sister city of Cokeville is in
pretty good condition, financially
According to the treasurer's report on
Nov 9th, there was a balance of
81, 1926 in the eity's strong box.
] will pay the highest cash prices
for hides and furs Musk rat hides
are 30 per cent higher than last Jan
uary. Give me a call before selling.
Sam l.. Lewis, the Fair Store
Charlie Holmes and Mrs. Fred
'Haycock werk here from from Union
Oregon, to attend the funeral of Mrs.
0ren Jensen. The former is Il
brother and tile latter an aunt of thu
deceased.
All kinds of whole or ground feeo
for horses, COWS, hogs and chickens /,
also the staff of life for mankind at
the Montpelier mill.
The annual fall clearance sale
is in progress at The Vincent
Furniture Co. This is a rare
opportunity to buy house fur
nishings at lowest prices.
Mr.. Thos. Hayes and Miss Ora
Chaffin were united in marriage
Wednesday evening at the home OF
the brides parents in this city. The
groom is an o. S. L. fireman and his
bride is the eldest daughter Of MI.
and Mrs. Ira Chaffin.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1911-11-17
Notice Of Attachment.

In the District Court OF the Fifth
judicial district of the state of Idaho, il,
and for Bear Lake county.
Consolidated Wagon Il Machine Comp
any corporation, Plaintiff
vs.
S. W. Kent, Defendant
Notice is, hereby given that /, Joel Fl
Rich, sheriffAof Bear Lake county, state
Of Idaho, by authority of writ OF At
tachment, lssa4d by the clerk of the
district court ofShe Fifth judicial Dis
rricr of Idaho, inA and FOR Bear Lake
county on the l4ths day of November,
1911. III the above entitled action, here
by attach all the re- estate on the
records of the said Bear Lake county in
the name OF $. w Kent. the defendant
herein, said real estate described az fol-
lows, to-wit:
Lot of section 3sin township Ia and
the IL of the SW quarter Of sSction "a
in township l3 south, range A. east B
NJ. containing 40 and 3l-l00 aAres oil
land.
Also. Sc quarter of section 81 in AVN.
ship t3, also the 81 of the NE quarter
and lots and in section Bin tow1sssit
Ia s. r A + B NJ containing 80 aud 25-
100 acres, conveying with the above
described land the water right as record.
ed In book of Misc recorde Of Bear
Lake comfy, Idaho, at page Isl. said
appropriation being for all water flow.
ing from Bear River into what is knowr
rs Casio Slough, thence through a ditcl
10 cover the above described and othel
lands.
Also, beginning at the Sc corner o
the SW quarter of section % in town
ship IL :. ~ E, and fnunlpx III, No
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1911-11-17

&. 5. Williamson, who succeeded
w c. Lambert as assistant superin-
tendent of the Short Line at this
point, has been transferred to posi-
lion in the shops at Pocatello. He is
succeeded here by jack Wortley,
who has been foreman Of the back
shop at Pocatello for number of
years.
It's no use to cry over SPILLED
milk" Get a sack OF Yellowstone
special next time
The many friends of Miles Bros,
who sympathized with them in. their
loss of a $50 pure bred rams, which
We're killed by train at Noyene on
Oct 10th, will be glad to know that
they have replaced the loss with 100
pure bred Cotswold rams, which were
purchased from Tim Kinney, Frank
Mau and others at Cokeville.
Earl Haggerty was down from
Cokeville a couple of days this week.
He reports that the recent fire put
them out of business just three days.
fhe are now located in the Stoner
building, which Earl purchased just
Ii week before the fire. They are now
doing wholesale and retail business,
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1911-11-17

II you are figuring on laying in a
supply of groceries for the winter, let
us talk TO You. Preston 4 Roberts.
| Pete Mcclure returned Monday
Prom II two weeks soinurn in Salt
Lake. He reports that the strike
situation there is quiet, with the gem
eral feeling among the strikers THAI
Ethey are going TO win. -
Dan Hansen of Cokeville. was in
town for Il few days this week He
met with the council Tuesday night,
and asked to be granted license III
run a saloon. d. G. Oakley also ask
ed for a license. Both were turned
down. Alton Independent.
$4,000 worth Of sample blankets in
wool and cotton to arrive this week
for Whitman's bargain Easements; we
will make exceptionally low prices
on these goods.
] The St. Anthony Peak says that
Phil Averitt has returned to ST.
Anthony TO locate and has opened IA
law Office on Bridge street. Phil was
located in Montpelier for few
months about five years ago, and
/ since leaving here he has located"
at dozen or more different towns.
Mrs. Alonzo Cook was burned to
tdeath at her home near Albion on
Thursday of last week by the explo-
sion of coal oil, which she was using
to ignite n fire in the cook stove.
Deceased formerly resided in this
county and is quite well known to
many readers of the Examiner.
You will find the largest and
most complete stock of furniture
at The Vincent Furniture Co
The quality is the best and at
prices that are guaranteed to be
lowest.
Sheriff Rich and Special Agent Joe
Jones of the Short Line, We're at
Georgetown Tuesday and gathered
mp quite II quantity of railroad prop
erty, such as brake chains, picks and
other tools, which had mysteriously
srrayed away from the cars while
standing on the track at Woolley's
spur.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1911-11-17
Local News
Montpelier, Idaho, Nov, IL 1911

Montpelier, Idaho, Nov, II 1911
Fresh oysters in pint and quart
cans at Ed Rich's.
Hon. r. A. Burrell of Weiser, was
in the city yesterday on business.
Try Caldwell electric cut coffee at
Preston & Roberts.
Special price on boys suits and over
coats at Whitman's.
Attend the ball at the pavilion next
Monday night for the benefit of the
strikers.
Buy your Thanksgiving supplies at
HI. j. Whitman's and save money.
The Gem of the Mountain club
will serve supper at the benefit ball
next Monday night
Mrs. d. G. O'Brien and daughter,
| Mrs. Ernest Graves of Boise, are
Visiting with Montpelier friends.
Wool blankets, less than wholesale
price.-Whitnan's bargain basement.
Clyde Nelson of Bloomington, who
is OH u mission, is reported to be quite
low with typhoid fever at Denver.
Hills celebrated steel cut coffee, the
best on the market, at Ed Richs.
= Mrs Harvey Perkins is visiting
( this week at Cumberland with her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. II. II. Mcguire.
Real bargains i'll blankets, under
shirts, caps and mittens. Whitnan's
bargain basement.
Mrs. Walter Stevens returned last
saturday from a six weeks visit
with relatives at different points in
Y ah. --
Paris flour is sold in Montpelier by
Ed Rich, q. Spongberg and Sam
Lewis.
Mr.. and Mrs. Will Perkins of Ben
nington, are entertaining little
daughter, who arrived at their home
last Sunday.
will pay from 20 to 80 cents for
musk rat hides.-Mose Lewis.
For sale, my house and lot on Ninth
street. For price and terms call on
John Bowman.
Michael Hogan, one of the old-time
Short Line conductors, died at Ogden
on Nov. 9th. He was retired several
years ago on u pension.
We have special sale 8 days in the
week at Whitman's bargain base
ment. Call and see for yourself
4. Robert Schmid, who was in from
Slugg Greek yesterday, Reports that
there is now two feet OF snow on tile
Georgetown divide. -=----=
s. G. Buff Orppington and 5. Q,
Rhode Island Red Cockerels for salt
from prize winners.-Mrs. K. l.
McClave.
Robert Wears was called to Diam
ondville Tuesday by the death OF hli
sister, Mary. Death was caused
from typhoid fever.
Mr.. and Mrs. B. O. Proctor returned
last Friday from six weeks sisl
with Mr. Proctor's relatives at Dallas
and Grand Pairie, Texas.
| will pay 30 cents cash fol
good, large musk rat hides:-F
T.. Hansen.
Miss Ella Pendery, chief telephon
operator at Paris, was taken TO Sal
Lake this morning to undergo a
operation for appendicitis.
Try Esobison's meat market; fresl
meat always on hands. Order
promptly delivered. Phone A.
K Ed Lambert, foreman for the Pitts
burg d Gilmore railroad at Armstea'
Mont, visited with Mentpelle
friends several days this week. -
Say, 'one-two-nine' to centra
when you want load Of THAT Goo
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1911-11-17

Say, 'one-two-nine' to central
when you want load of THAT Good
Coal".
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1911-11-17

K Ed Lambert, foreman for the Pitts.
burg d Gilmore railroad at Armstead
Mont, visited with Montpelier
friends several days this week. ~
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1911-11-17
BIG REDUCTION
IN MILLINERY

In order to make room for my
Holiday Goods ! will sell every
thing in the millinery line at big
reduction in prices for the next 80
days.
/ still have a large assortment of
street and pattern hats of the very
latest designs, which will be sold
at rediculously low prices as my
stock must be reduced.
Mrs. ]. w. Whinyates