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The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1911-03-18
ST. pATRIcK's DAY IN RUTLAND.
An Extensive Celebration Was Held on
Yesterday.

Rutland March IS. Not for several
decades has Rutland seen so extensive
a st. Patrick's day celebration as took
place here yesterday Public buildings
and stores everywhere We're draped with
green and schools and some shops were
shut IN order that pupils and men might
celebrate. Over 800 men. all carrying
green banners and representing various
Catholic societies in this city and West
Rutland, marched through the principal
streets in the morning, headed by the
Rutland City hand, which played pop
ular Irish airs The parade was con.
cluded with mass at st. Peters church
which all the organizations attended
In the afternoon there was literary
and musical entertainment, which
crowded the opera house to overflow
ing, feature Of the program being
the farce. Pat Serves Two Masters"
The entertainment was repeated last
night with the exception that Rev p.
j. Barrett Of poultney gave an address
on the topic, ireland, the Cradle of
Heroes"
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1911-03-18
Billiards.
Apollo
Duplicate Whist.

Apollo club won eight matches at
whist. a. follows Bisbee and Kemp
beat Gordon and Sargent, to ? Jones
and Harlow beat Maekay and Hutehin-
son. 6 to 5; Greene and Whittier beat
Lease and Perry. 10 to , Goodenough
and Senter beat Halvosa and Lewis III
to , Smith and Moriarty beat Rogers
and Goodwin, 10 TO (; Lowe aud How
land beat Cole and Whitehead, Q to Il;
Laird and Brooks beat Ballard and
Lynde. 10 to s; Blanchard and Andrews
beat Curtis and Lebomyeau. I to 8.
Dillon and Robinson of Nincitis tied
with Bailey and Hull OF Apollo at
score OF seven.
Nincitia club won the following three
matches: Carver and Austin beat Strat-
ton and shepard, 10 to 5 johnson and
Clark beat Briggs and Hombrook s to
1. and Averill and Abbott beat Pitkin
and Baldwin, II to s.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1911-03-18
SISTER DIES OF GRIEF.
Mrs. Girouard of Marlboro Overcome by
Brothers. Death

Marlboro, March Is. Grief Of the
death Of her brother, to whose bedside
she had been called Just before the end
came resulted in the sudden demise
last night Of Mrs. John b. Girouard
Of this city.
Her brother, Joseph LfIeureux, was
taken to the Marlboro hospital two
days ago suffering with heart trouble.
Yesterday afternoon the sister received
a summons to the institution, and when
she arrived found her brother dying,
She waited until the end came and
then started for his house to make
arrangements for the reception Of the
body, and while on the way was over
come with grief and fell 10 tho side
walk unconscious She never regained
her senses. and died three hours later
LHemeux was 55 years Of age. mar
ried, and the father Of nine children,
while his sister was 81, and the mother
of ten children.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1911-03-18
NOVEL SURGERY PRACTICE
Revealed in Case Now Being Tried in
Rutland County.

Rutland. March ls-Interest con-
Times to grow in the trial in county
court OF the ease Of Or. G. w. stro-
bell vs.. John Morrison, farmer. to Sc.
cure payment Of bill Of $400 for proc
fessional services, and yesterday the
court room was crowded with speotat,
ors. including many physicians
A ripple OF laughter passed among
the doctors when Mrs ElYa Colomb, i
nurse, who took care of Mr.. Morrison
when one Of lfs legs was badly fFae-
tufed in coasting accident, testified
that in attempting to reduce the frao-
lure, Dr. StrobeIl endeavored to use a
hammer and nails secured from the barn
and sterilzed at the house. The bone
split when nail was hammered in
ami this method was abandoned Dir
Strohel admitted under cross examine
tion By Thomas W. Moloney. attorney
for defendant, that some Of the meth
DDS he used were not considered good
surgery
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1911-03-18
WRECKS BLOCKED TRAFFIC.
A Broken Wheel Started Trouble on
Rutland Railroad.

Burlington. March ls The Rutland
railroad track was blocked for several
hours yesterday afternoon short dis.
tanee south Of Charlotte BY freight
wreck and consequently the trains due
in this city between , and $50. when
the track was cleared were DELAYED.
The cause III the wreck was broken
wheel on car loaded with coal. The
car was djtehed aud the track torn mp
for distau e. but no one was injured
4 wrecking train from Rutland handled
the trouble The accident happened at
l:30 O'Clock
Among these held up by the wreck
were Gov. !. A. Mead and Prof. VI. j..
Howard Of Middlebury college who We're
en- route to an educational meeting in
johnson. Their train was SO late that
they were compelled 10 stay ell night
in this city, although they transacted
some business over the telephone.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1911-03-18
Although U. 5. Express Co.
Men Voted to Resume
AFTER ONE DAYS IDLENESS
Samuel Gompers Has Been Summoned to
New York to Take Charge of the
Express Drivers Strike-Mayor
Gaynor Is Very Angry.

New York March Is. The threat Of
a general strike Of teamsters, tying up
everything on wheels" in New York
and vicinity, in aid of the striking ex-
pressmaR, seemed less menacing to-day
break in the strike movement came
this morning, when the employees OF the
United States Express company voted
TO return to work The men struck
yesterday in sympathy with the strik,
ing Adams Express company men, as
did the Wells Fargo company employees
notwithstanding the vote, it was said
at the offices OF the United States Ex-
press company that few OF the men had
returned to work. None OF the Wells
Fargo men returned 10 their Jobs. On
wagons sent ont to-day by the Adams
express and other companies involved,
policemen sat beside the drivers.
Announcement was made to-day that
Samuel Gompers, president Of the Amer
lean Federation Of Labor. has been sum
moned here in view Of the seriousness
Of the situation President Gompers
i in Washington, aud il il understood
that he viii arrive here on Monday or
Tuesday and perhaps be assisted by
Daniel J. Tobin, president of the IN
ternational Brotherhood Of Teamsterst
who has beer called William II. Ash
ton, the directing head of the strike,
summoned both of these labor leaders.
The United States and the Wells
Fargo men who yesterday decided to
join with the Adams men, numbered
$500. making the total men out 5000.
Mayor Gaynor was astounded when told
that bis peace proposals, accepted bF
the Adams men on Thursday, had been
oYerriden BY the Jersey City men. In
talking to delegation of National and
American company drivers, who ap
pealed to him for protection. Mayor
Gaynor said: "The strike is absolute
III inexeusable Further thar that, ii
il criminal and brutal. DO not be drawn
into III I shall have three policemen, If
necessary, detailed 10 everyone of your
wagons
Tie older men declared that the sym.
pathetic strike was called by boys who
have only themselves 70 support and
that if it bad been left to the married
men there would have been no call
William Fl. Ashton said last night
if the strike IS not ended within the
next two OF three days win call
convention Of the executive boards Of
Manhattan Brooklyn, Jersey City. New
ark and Yonkers to consider the ques
tion Of general teamsters strike.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1911-03-18
GRANDSTAND BURNED.
Loss to Ball Team in Washington is
$4,000.

Washington, D, G., March 49,. Fire
yesterday practically wiped out the
grandstand and bleachers Of the Amer
lean league baseball park. Before the
flames We're checked they had destroyed
the old Freeman's hospital. and threat
ened for a time the largest lumber yard
in the District Of Columbia. The loss
is estimated at $4,000
II is not believed that the destruc-
tion Of the baseball property viii in
terfere with the carrying out OF the
American league playing schedule.
Late yesterday afternoon Thomas G.
Noyes, president Of the Washington ball
club, called a special meeting Of the
board OF directors to decide what should
be done. II is generally understood
that immediate steps will be taken TO
rebuild the park property. in the mean
time carrying out the schedule in the
old baseball park in another section
of the city.
Workmen were engaged ia making re-
pairs 10 the grandstand in the park,
and TO plumbers blow lamp is gen
orally ascribed the responsibility for
the Gre. No lives were lost.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1911-03-18
ESCORTED TO TRAIN.
Friends Of E. Dughi and Family Show
Their Respect

Nearly 100 people gathered in the
Socialist hall on Granite street last even
ing to tender farewell reception to Mr..
and Mrs. f. Dunghi and children, who
left ON the II 50 train for their new
home in Riou. S c. The party com
prised many members of the Old Dra-
matte company, which has staged many
excellent plays under the direction Of
Mr. Dunghi fhc evening was pleasant
lv passed in playing games and dancing
A stringed orchestra OF five pieces con-
tributed to the pleasure OF the occasion.
The departing family was very popu-
lar among their friends aud many were
the wishes for much happiness and sue
cess in Rion. The departure Of Alr.
Dunghi win be keenly felt as he has
been one Of the most active members Of
the company He is an actor of unusual
ability, and il was the unanimous SEN
timeut that his place will be hard to
6ll Toward midnight. the floor was
cleared and q dainty lunch was served
to the company shortly before tile
1855 train was due to leave, the party
escorted the family to the train. Mr..
Duughi will go into business in the
South Carolina town.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1911-03-18
UNANIMOUS FOR PASTOR.
Methodist Board to Ask Conference That
Dr.. Thayer Be Sent Back

The fourth quarterly conference Of
Heddine VI. +. church was held last
evening in the Epworth league ROOM
with District superintendent Rev r.
". Lewis OF St Johnsbury presiding
There was o full attendance Of the Of
fetal board Of the church and vote
WAS unanimously carried iustrueting the
district superintendent to Use his in
fiuence at the annual conference, which
will be held IN Waterbury in April.
to have the pastor. Rev. i, q. Tbayer.
remain here another wear. DR. Thsyer
has been pastor Of the church for the
last four years.
The annual reports of all the depart
ments Of the church were read. showing
q healthy growth during the year, The
board o} officers for the ensuing year
we're elected. the oil board being re-
elected with the exception that Thom.
as II. Cave. ir. was elected treasurer
10 sueceed =. J. Sowden, who declined
to serve sgala, and Alvin " Gates was
elected recording steward, which Office
had also been held by Mr.. Sovdeu.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1911-03-18
MADERo ISSUES DECREE.
Guarantees Protection to Foreigners and
Promises to Reimburse.

Washington. March IS. Effective
suffrage No election fraudl'
With this slogan. Francisco / Atadero,
provisional president and Abraham
Gonzales, secretary Of state Of the gov
ernment set up by the Mexican revo-
lutionists. yesterday issued decree
through their confidential agency here
guaranteeing protection to lives aud I'M
terests Of all foreigners in Mexico.
The decree gives the detailed plan
which has been agreed upon FOR reim-
bursing those sustaining losses aas soon
as the triumph Of the provisional gov.
ernment viii have become recognized by
the capture OF Mexico City
The document is addressed To the
inhabitants OF the United States and
SAYS:
"AlI foreigners who reside in Mexico,
as well as their interests, win b. re-
spected and protected by the insmgent
forces.
Those losses incurred by foreigners
since Nov 20, last, aud in the future,
will be honOred. liquidated and paid by
the provisional government when It's tri-
umph viii have become recognized by
the capture Of Mexico City, when the
conventions and terms noted in the san
Luis Potosi plan will be put into opera
tion by law.
"MeXieans aud their interests will re-
main subject to the necessities Of war.
but only insofar as II shall be Heees.
sary.
Those voluntary subscriptions OF
forced appropriations, which may have
been contracted by the revolutionary
government or by its chiefs ia the 6eld.
will be houored. liquidated aud paid in
convenient terms. or a. may be per,
seribed lly law
For the liquidation OF sll obligations.
the provisional government. immediate.
Is after its triumph. viii decree the
creation If a liquidation commission.
composed of three members. with nee
esslry powers and functions. ta deter.
mine al indebtedness and jiquidate az
that msy have been incurred through
the provisions II this decree
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1911-03-18
VISITORS WERE WINNERS.
Apollo Club Defeated vincitia in Two
Out Of Three Sports.

The third of the series OF billiard,
pool and duplicate whist tournaments
between Viucitia club oi Barre and Apol-
TO club of Montpelier wRs played last
evening at the Vincitia club rooms. The
result was victory for the Apollo
club, which won two out OF the three
tournaments and was 80 points ahead in
the total scores. Apollo won the whist
BY total score of SO to "a and the
billiard by At TO 343 Nineitia won the
pool by 435 TO 3al There was large
attendance Of the club members and
much interest WAS taken IN the games
The scores we're as follows
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1911-03-18
cAMoRRIsT's RECORD LAID BARE.
Nicola Nora Alleged to Have Actually
Murdered Two Victims.

Viterbo, Italy, March Is. The whole
Of to-dsy's session Of the trial Of the
Camorrists was occupied with the cross
examination Of Nicola Nora. Nora
was one Of six Of the thirty-six pris-
oners charged with the actual murder
of Gennaro Cuoocolo and his wife. He
was frequenter Of the Cuoccolo house
to which he gained ready entrance aft
er the husband was killed in suburb
of Naples. it was asserted that Nora
and Carrido Sortino left their eompan-
ions after the first murder and between
them accomplished the death Of the
woman Nora denied all the sccusa-
tions made against him when the vile
record was laid bare to-day.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1911-03-18
DEWEY DENIES WAR TALK.
Says He Never Made Statement At,
tnbuted to Him by Won Reventlow.

Washington, March rs. Admiral
Dewey expresses his friendlineas for
Japan in card he gave out last night
denying statements in published in
teryiew with Count Ernest Won Reyent-
low, the German strategist. Count Won
Reyentlow was quoted as follows:
II recall a remark made by Admiral
Dewey just after the peace negotiations
had begun at Portsmouth to the effect
that America ought to have attacked
Japan at an earlier date, because she
was becoming more powerful than was
compatible with the interest Of the
United States"
Admiral Dewey says he never made
such statement and adds: Further
more my piews are and always have
been just the opposite 1t has been
my aim ever since | assumed command
of our Asiatic fleet, in 1898. to cult
vate friendly feeling between our
country and Japan"
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1911-03-18
GIRL KNOCKED DOWN
BY Electric Current, as She Touched
Lever to Switch.

While in the act Of turning the lever
OF an electric switch at her home on
Foster street last evening. Miss Eliza
beth Albisetti recsiyed a heavy charge
OF electricity. which threw her to the
floor aud lett her unconscious for over
two hours Shortly after the supper
hour. the girl went into the basement.
A few minutes later she was heard to
scream. a heavy thud following the out
cry. The helpless girl was assisted mp
the stairs and efforts were made TO
revive her.
II was found that the shock had evi-
IDENTIFY entered the right hand as she
had reached for the lever It then passed
through the body to the left foot. Three
fingers and the thumb of the hand and
part of the loot aud shoe were badly
burned as = result of the charge To
day Miss Albisetti is able 10 be about
the house. although she has not fully
recovered from the effects OF che shock
Several reasons for the accident are adj
vaneed. such as defective insulation aad
short-cireuiting Of wires, but the real
cause is not definitely known.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1911-03-18
GUILTY IN RATE CASE.
Merchants & Miners Company Convict
ed of Discrimination in CAosges.

Savannah, Ga.. March Is.-The Mer-
chants & Miners transportation com
pany was found guilty yesterday Of
violating the federal law forbidding dis
elimination in freight charges. The At
lantic Coast Line railroad aud the sea
board Air Line pleaded guilty to the
same charge and were fined $1,000 each
L. T. Miller & Sons Of Philadelphia.
alleged to have been the BENEFICIARY un-
der the illegal rate did not enter
plea yesterday, fhe firm viii go to
trial under the Indictment against IT,
The transportation company was
found guilty an Is counts. the penalty
being from 1000 10 S20000 on each
count The eases grew out Of grain
shipments from Philadelphia to Savan-
nah aud other points in this territory.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1911-03-18
TALK OF THE TOWN

G.. A. Balch OF Luneubure was a busi-
ness visitor in the city to-day.
Sidney Jacob of New York City called
on friends in the city to-day.
John r. Kelley returned this morning
from a two weeks business trip to Bose
ton and New York.
Rev. D. D. Wagner Of Princeton uni
versity viii preach st the Presbyterian
church Sunday at morning and evening
services.
Among the arrivals at the City hotel
yesterday aud to-day were the following
persons 7. A. Whittemore. Boston; X
+ Keith. Montpelier; Cora G. Kennedy.
Washington; g May. MarshAeld. A "
Doe Boston. Leo Shire, New York Cilys
F. T. Lovcioy. Boston; 6 Z = Beet.
Isl hite River Junction
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1911-03-18
LEWIS ORDERS OUT MINERS.
Decree for Strike Of 10000 Men Effec.
tive Tonight.

Wheeling, W. Va. March ls Presi.
dent r. u Lewis Of the United Mine
Workers announced yesterday that he
had issued orders for strike in the
fifth sub-district Of Ohio, effective at
the close Of the mining day to-day. Ac.
eording to Lewis, 10000 men win walk
out at that hour in the Tuscarawas
and part Of the Pttsburg fields,
He declared that the operators we're
endeayoring 20 keep the men at work.
but they would obey the order. Some
companies. it is asserted, have arranged
to fill contracts with coal from West
Virginia mines.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1911-03-18
IN JIG TIME.
Franklin County Court Moves Along
Under Judge Stanton.

st. Albalk. March IS The case OF
Caroline Duval y. the town Of Milton.
an action OF assumpsit was finished in
county court yesterday when the jury,
after being out two hours brought in
a verdict for the plaintiff 10 recover
Sl4I2S. This was the first jury case
of the term, and a record was estab-
lished by Judge Stanton in starting
case on the opening day OF court The
only other business done was the hear
ing of motion to dismiss in the case
OF Albert Sowles vs. the Hartford Life
Insurance company The next case set
for trial is that OF Thomas A. Derosia
vs.. Peter Ferland
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1911-03-18
Cos FRIENp oF RoosEvELT.
Colonel May Interrupt Western Speak
ing Tour 10 Attend Funeral.

Oyster Bay. \. y, March Isl Noah
seaman. superintendent of the Saga
more hill estate aud lot twenty years
close friend Of hs employer colonel
Roosevelt. died last night. Il is be-
leved here that the colonel win iH-
terrupt his westera speaking tour T.
attend The inneral
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1911-03-18
APPOINT LICENSE COMMISSIONERS
Franklin Assistant Judges Provide for
St. Albans and Richford.

ST. Albans. March ls- Assistant
Judges Ellis W. Foster and VIZ. G.
Greene. Of Franklin county court to-
day appointed the liquor commissioners
for this city and Richford. George q.
Story, O. VI. Pease and NJ. Z. LiEguver
are the commissioners for ST. Adams
and i. n. Davis, H r. Aver and G..
VI. Boright for Richford.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1911-03-18
TT STUDENT DIED.
Freshman at Vermont Academy Victim
of Pneumonia.

Saxtons River, March s.-,Iesse Wads-
worth of Chelsea, Mass, freshman
at Vermont academy, died here yester-
day of pneumonia. He had been sick
only a short time and his death came
somewhat rs a surprise to the stu
dents.
Despite the best Of care. a specialist
having been summoned from Boston to
look after the ease. he sank Thursday
gradually until death came. Both bis
father aud mother were with him at
the time al his death.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1911-03-18
swanton Man Appointed.

Swanton. March ls-Fred I. Web
ster, who represented this town ia the
recent session Of the Legislature. has
been honored by Governor Mead with
an appointment A. member Of the beard
of penal institutions. 70 succeed she
Hon. John T. Lewis e North Troy. re-
signed.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1911-03-18
MORE GUARDS ASSIGNED.
To Bridges Between El Paso and Juarez
To-day.

III Psso. March is, ,-All approaches
to the bridges leading from the Ameri-
can side to 1uarez Mexico. are to-day
guarded by three times the usual forces
of United States troops. Heretofore
only small detail has been assigned
TO duty, but to-day an entire company
Of infantry is patrolling the bank be-
tween the two bridges forming the main
arteries OF traffic TO Juarez. An Amer
lean returning from the insurrecto terri
tory to-day said that Captain Creighton
the American insuneeto leader with
small force which has been destroying
the bridges, is still eneamped few
miles south OF Juarez Scores OF Mexi
can soldiers came to the opposite side
of the river bank to watch the United
States troops.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1911-03-18
BOY BALL PLAYER SHOT.
Israel Halvateh, Chelsea, Wounded BY
Man Shooting at Target.

Boston, March lS-As he raised his
hand to catch liy while playing bali
in a vacant lot in front of Is Auburn
street, Chelsea, yesterday afternoon.
Israel IIalvatch, Is years old. was shot
in the hand by man who was shoot
ing at target on the fence.
When he saw that he had shot young
Halvateh the man turned and ran. fol-
lowed BIZ crowd OF boys and men, who
chased him. halimile to Williams
street and Broadway, where he boarded
a Boston car and escaped. He was
about 2i years old, dressed in q light
suit of clothes and black derby hat.
lTalvatch's wound was through the
acshy part Of the hand aud was not
serious.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1911-03-18
PROMINENT LAWYER DEAD.
julius Dorman, Resident Of North Troy
and Civil War Veteran.

North Troy, March ls.-Juiius :.
DormaH, aged 73, for MANY years a
prominent lawyer here died last night
lie served in the Civil war and was
promoted to first lieutenant in the llth
infantry. Vermont volunteers.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1911-03-18
John ScheRk Was the Victim
In Chicago Suburb
HIS WIFE is IN HYSTERICS
She Says That They Had Number of
Guests in to Call Last Night and
When They Departed She
Found Husbands Body.

Chicago March ls-Jolm Schenk, su.
permtendent Of the Northwestern Gas
Light and Coke company, was found
dead to-day with two bullet wounds in
his body, at his home III Park Ridge, a
suburb OF this city When the police
reached the Scheuk residence, Mrs
Sehenk, wife OF the victim, was in a
state bordering on Mysteries and she
seemed 10 be unable to tell a coherent
story. So far as the police were able
to gather from her story, Mr.. and Mrs.
schenk had number Of guests AZ their
home on visit last night When these
guests departed, the wife says that she
heard commotion and on investigating
she found her husband dead in the front
hallway
Say Wife Did Shooting
Several hours later the police an
nounced that Mrs Schenk admitted that
she shot her husband, mistaking him for
a burglar
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1911-03-18
10000 DEATHS FROM PLAGUE.
India Has Suffered Much. Efforts to
Wipe Out Disease Prove Futile.

london March During the month
0f February. the number II deaths from
the plagl1e in india reached total Of
approximately 10000 Efforts to stamp
nut the placae have failed 70 make any
improvement il the situation.