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The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1911-04-03
Robert Roberts Takes Con-
troll in Burlington
SUCCEEDING JAS. {. BURKE
The New Mayor Delivered His Address
This Afternoon and Appoint
ments win Be Made
This Evening. syl&

Burlington, April 3, Robert Roberts,
Republican, was inducted into Office for
Q two years term as mayor, this after
noon. succeeding James f. Burke Demo.
crat, whom he defeated at the recent
March election. Mayor Roberts read his
message before the board Of aldermen
after the latter had organized for the
term The meeting of thdsnew city
council will be held tonight. at which
the appointments will be made.
This is Mayor Roberts second appear
ance in city politics. he having been
mayor OF the city for two terms. Be.
fore that he was city attorney and he
has served az city representative and
as state senator He ii LAWYER by
profession. having been admitted to the
Vermont bar IN 1871 He il grad
uate Of the university Of Vermont. anl
a trustee Of the same, and also was grad
mted from the Columbia Law school.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1911-04-03
DEATH or YOUNG WOMAN.
Mrs Fred D. Morse Died at City Hos
pital Yesterday Afternoon.

Mrs. Margaret Ragon Morse. wife OF
Fred p. Morse. Of this city. died at the
City hospital yesterday afternoon after
little more than weeks illness. The
funeral will be held from the apart
ment of A. n Morse in the Morse block,
Wednesday afternoon at o'clock, Rev
+. q Downey officiating Mrs Morse
was born September Is, 1885, and was
native OF Harpswell Island. Me She
was married to Mr. Morse at Biddeford
Me-, on February l5 1910 For several
months they had been residing with his
father IN this city.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1911-04-03
Declared Representative Eos
ter of Vermont Today
UNITED STATES TO LEAD
Foster Said That Great Britain, France
and Japan Are the Other Great
Powers to Enter the
Scheme.

Washington, D. G, April 3.-Repre-
sentative D. j. Foster Of Vermont who
is the ranking minority member OF the
House committee on foreign affairs, pre-
dicted to-day that arbitration treaties
would be negotiated between four Of the
great powers Of the world, with the
United States to take the leading part
III framing the negotiations
Mr.. Foster named the United States,
Great Britain, France and Japan as the
four powers which would enter in such
agreements Eventually, he said, other
powers OF the world viii be forced to
take similar action.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1911-04-03
HATPiN STAB FAILS,
GIRL BROWNS SELF
Body Believed to Be That of Laura
Kane, Waterulle, Found in Pool
at Portland.

Portland Me-, April 3 After max
ing an unsuccessful effort 10 end her
hfe by stsbbing herself in the neck
with hatpin, Young woman, about
30 years Of age thought 10 he Laura
Kane OF Waterille, finally succeeded
in committing suicide Yesterday by lying
fact down in n shallow pool Of water
back Of the Deering Oaks Her body
was found by boys
A picture postcard addressed TO Miss
Laura Kane ut an Augusta hotel gave
the only clew to her identity At this
hotel it was learned by the police that
young woman Of that name from
Waterylle was recently employed there
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1911-04-03
TUFFEY ROCK DEAD.
Man Who Had Peculiar Experience Last
Fall.

Chelsea. April News has been re-
ceiyed here OF the recent death of Tuf-
fey Rock OF Roxburv at the state hos
pital for the insane at Waterbury Mr.
Rock was the individual who was found
wandering around the fair ground at
Tunbridge last fall. was arrested and
placed in jail and when his identity was
learned. was taken by Deputy Sheriff
G. A. Tracy before Judge Martin Of
Montpelier who. upon due hearing,
adiudged him insane and ordered him
committed TO the asylum at Waterbury
After his arrest it was learned that he
attended the fair AT Northtield ard on
leaving the fair grounds. wandered away
with his team and finally landed in East
Bethel. where he mhitched his horse
from the wagon and lead it into pas-
ture where IL was later found After
abandoning his horse, he wandered over
the mountain IN the night from East
Bethel to Tunbridge, where he was
found and arrested
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1911-04-03
17o DOG LICENSES
Were Bought in Barre at the Reduced
Figures This Year.

The total number ot dog licenses is.
sued for the coming year from the city
clerks Office reached l79 before the time
limit expired last Saturday night This
number Is some half-dozen short OF last
years figures, although IL doesn't nee
essarily follow that the canine popula
ton OF Barre Is on the decrease. On
the contrary. it is probable that there
are still large number of dogs run
ming loose about the streets without any
license 20 do so. Each wear at this
time, there is certain element in the
dog population that becomes migratory
in habit and by the first OF April this
kind is usually conspicuous by its alb
senee
Dog owners. however. are given until
MAY / to obtain licenses for their pets,
although the usual fee is doubled after
the expiration of the allotted time Aft.
er Nav /. all dogs not licensed are sum
marily dispatched BY the proper author
tiles
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1911-04-03
AFTER SHORT ILLNESS
Mrs. Ellen Caswell Died Yesterday in
East Montpelier.

Mrs Ellen Caswell died at her home
on the Gould farm in East Montpelier
yesterday afternoon after short in
ness Of pneumonia Her husband. Sher-
man Caswell. was convicted aud served
ten or twelve years in states prison.
for shooting and killing George Gould.
who was then the husband OF the late
Mrs Caswell This murder took place
September 5, 1889 at the farm where
she died and where she was born. At
the trial OF this case it was brought
out that the woman had been house
keeper for CaswelI and went away and
parried Gould On their return. while
passing the house, Caswell shot Gould in
the head firing from window in the
house He was convicted OF murder III
the second degree. On the stand the
then Mrs. Could, testified III Caswell's
favor and before the trial was over. she
married Caswell. After he had served
ont his sentence they did not live to-
gether. Caswel Is still living.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1911-04-03
THE WEATHER RECORD.
Most "Zero Nights" for More Than a
Score of Years.

According to the records of local
weather observer, there have been more
zero nights this winter than for any
winter in q years, the total number of
such nights up to the present being h5.
distributed as follows December IA.
January 10, February "A, March l2. April
..
The next winter IN comparison dur
ing the % years was that of l905-06.
during which there were 81 zero nights" :"
The coolest temperature in the % years
was 80 below; this winter the coolest
was 81 below The above figures were
from thermometers which register the
coolest point reached in each night.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1911-04-03
ALL OUT SAFELY.
Deaf Mute Institute In Northern New
York Destroyed.

Syracuse, n ~ April Fire YES.
terd1y afternoon practically DESTROYED
tie Northern New York Deaf Mute in
stitute causing q loss estimated At
Sl35000 The building was occupied by
about 100 deaf and dumb childten and
when the flames were discovered the
attendants and teachers placed them in
order for the fire drIl which they h1d
been taught thoroughly AS result
they marched out Of the building with
ont confusion None 81 them was in.
jured
IN fighting the flames three fremen
were injured though not seriously
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1911-04-03
POLICEMAN KILLED.
While Attempting to Make Arrest In
Providence.

Providence, April 3Iobn 7 Bren.
nan, "a years old. policeman on the
Providence force for eight months, died
at the Rhode Island hospital just be,
fore 5 Sunday morning Of bullet
wound in the head Bruno Bertucci,
% years old, i under arrest
The officer was shot late Saturday
night while on duty as he placed his
hand OH the shoulder of one OF the two
young men who had been Shooting
up Franklin park, a small public ii
closure on Atweli ave, the gateway %
Federal hill.
The most extensive Italian colony in
Rhode Island spreads throughout that
portion Of the city Accompanying the
fatal shot were the words in good Eng
lsh, but with an italian accent. You
don't get me, sec?'
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1911-04-03
Barre, April 3. 1911
Lenten Supper.


Arthur Trombley Bennington boy,
was sentenced Thursday in municipal
court to the state industrial school at
Nergennes tor the remainder OF his mi
nority His commitment grew out OF a
series OF petty thefts and attempts at
theft. Sunday, February 20. he tried
to break into the Griswold store. but
failed Since then he has been taking
money from the neighhors milk bottles
and il was ON complaint Of his mother
that young Tromblev was prosecuted.
Mrs. Trombley is widow and the moth
er of three younger children.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1911-04-03
NOT PROPERLY EQUIPPED.
Many Buildings In Burlington without
Fire Escapes.

Burlington, April 3 Health Officer
Charles r Dalton and Prof J w
Notey, state health department en-
gineer made tour Of Inspection OF
buildings IN the city Saturday with q
view 70 determining their condition
with respect to proper fire escapes A
large number Of buildings in the city
used for pubic and semi mi.public purposes
are said to be without proper equip
ment Isl this line, and report on these
buildings will be made to the State
board Of health
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1911-04-03
SHOOTS HIMSELF IN HEAD.
Aged Inmate of Hayerhill, N, H., County
Farm a Suicide.

Plymouth, \. Fl, April 3, sam Ken
ney rs years old, native Of Went
worth, but for two years boarder
at the county farm at Haverhill. com
mitted suicide yesterday morning BY
shooting himself in the head Illness
incident 10 old age was the cause He
was harness maker and well known
throughout the county His body viii
be turned over to the G. A. r at
Wentworth. He leaves no family.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1911-04-03
By Albert Ulrich For Assault
on Booker I. Washington
TRIAL DATE IS NOT SET
The Defendant Was Not Accompanied
by Counsel and He Hurriedly Left
After Entering His Plea
in Court To-day.

New York, April ?, formal plea Of
not guilty was entered IN the court Of
special sessions to-day by Albert Ulrich.
the carpenter, who was arrested two
weeks ago on the charge that he had
assaulted Booker + Washington the
negro educator Ulrich was not accom-
panied by counsel He hmriedIy left the
court after pleading and declined TO
say anything about the case. No date
has been set for the trial
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1911-04-03
TALK OF THE TOWN

Over $500 Of our Elephant brand
oranges went out OF the store Satu-
dsy into the homes OF Humberless sat
isfied customers We have thus eciipsed
the record OF the previous Saturday and
it Is probable that larger days sale
OF oranges never took place in the city.
The chocolates went like free meal-ti tiek-
cts and early in the evening We found
that 100 pounds of this famous eonfee.
tion would not suffice 10 supply the
steady stream of people going in and
out OF the store. We promise Ia have
an even larger supply next time, 50
watch carefully for our announcement.
The New England Fruit store.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1911-04-03
lis Young Women Students
at Northwestern College
CLASHED WITH THE DEAN
On April Fools Day the Girls Hung
the Silverware and Cooking Uten-
sils High on the Walls Of
the Dining Room.

Chicago, April 3.One hundred and
fifteen young woman students Of North
western university have struck They
are residents Of Willard hall and have
olashed with Miss Mary r. Potter,
dean Of women at the university. The
trouble is said to have originated from
April Fool days pranks Some Of the
girls hung up the silserware and some
Of the cooking utensils on hooks about
the walls Of the dining room and the
cooks refused to take them down
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1911-04-03

Rev. A. NJ Watts. who rendered his
resignation "a pastor of the Baptist
church at johnson recently, to take
eeffct April 10. has accepted
the call to the Baptist church
in North Haven. Me-, situated
on an island IN the Penobscot BAY.
Numerous religious aud charitable or
ganiaatious were substantially remem-
bered in the will of Mrs Sarah r. Gage
Of Boston. fled for probate Friday The
residue Of the estate goes 60 found 4
honest rest" at Newfane. VT, for mis-
siouaries and teachers IN the summer
time.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1911-04-03
BACK THIS WEEK.
Bishop Rice Is Expected to Return From
Europe Friday.

Burlington, April at is expected
that Bishop J. !. Rlee, who has been
absent in Rome for some time. Will
return home the latter part Of this
week. possibly on Friday evening. y 4
movement i ON loot among the mem
befs of the Roman Catholic churches Of
the city TO give the bishop iittiag
welcome back to Burlington.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1911-04-03
Express Their Thanks.

Mr. Editor: Through the courtesy of
The Times, We wish TO express our sin
eere thanks to all who assisted in the
post card shower of congratulations on
our arriving at the sixtieth mile post
OF our wedding anniversary. Also to
our granddaughter Mrs. Carrie p.
tG;liddenl taeA, Mrs. Bessie L. lGliddenl
jackson ard t&dys NJ. Glidden Many
thanks for 80 deftly guiding the shower
to our home.
J. A. r. aud G. f. Glidden.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1911-04-03
NO "cUr RATES" ON MEDICINE.
Supreme Court To-day Expressed Dis.
approval, Would Afford Monopoly.

Washington, d. G. April 9-Au at
tempt to put ban on sent rates in
proprietary medicines in this country,
to-day received the unqualified disap.
provsl of the supreme court Of the
United States That tribunal declined,
in the opinion OF Justice Hughes, TO give
its aid to such an attempt on the ground
that it would afford the manufacturers
of medicine an unlawful monopoly
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1911-04-03
BURLIFGT0N's STATION.
Grand Trunk and Rutland Railroad Of
ficials Conferred-R Result Not Public.

Burlington April g. Developments.
are expected soon from the conference
held here Friday Of the Grand Trunk
and Rutland railroad officers, when the
matter Of a new station for Burlington
was discussed. Nothing il vet made
public
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1911-04-03
MARsHFIELD WOMAN DEAD.
Mrs. 0ctavia Carpenter, Widow of the
Late James NJ Carpenter.

Marshfield. April J. The funeral IL
Octavia tTannerl Carpenter, widow OF
the late James Carpenter, was held yes
teriay afternoon at ! o'clock Rev
l.. IA Fortney. former pastor OF tie
church which Mrs Carpenter attended,
offeiated, it being her request shortly
before she died Burial was in the
Eaton burial ground
Mrs Carpenter was rs years of age
and she leaves one half-brother. who
resides IN this town, and three children,
Oliver and Homer Carpenter of Marsh
field and Mrs. Cora tCapenterI Wood
bury Of Lshon. n. II
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1911-04-03
HELD A "WHITE CARD"
signifyiug 20 Years GOOd-standing Mem
bership in Union.

The funeral of Ambrose Bianehi who
died Thursday evening. was held at ?
O'Clock yesterday afternoon from the
house on Blackwell street There was
a large gathering of friends and rele-
tives from this city and Montpelier.
President Thomas Nichols and Vice
President Paul Rianchi OF the stone cut
tiers union, attended as delegates from
the union Air Bianchi held a white
card in the stone cutters union which
signifies 20 years continuous good stand
ing IN the union. The pail bearers were
six members OF the Soidalzio del Nieehi
club of the italian colony. e. MaHiin.
Peter Rieciarelli, Andrew Nicora, john
Comolli. C. Cordi and L. Bottinelli The
interment was in the Hope cemetery.
g. Berhechi the secretary OF the Old
Mems club, delivered a oulogy at tho
grave.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1911-04-03
CANALEJAs' RESIGNATION.
Ministry Reorganized and Reasons Given
For Withdrawal Of Resignation.

Madrid. April 3 Canaleias min.
istry, as reorganized. was gazetted to-.
day Changes dietated by the premier
and given trcr reign by King Alfonso
were given rs the condition upon which
he withdrew his resignation of Satur-
dav.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1911-04-03
BENNETT--PARKER.
Soldier Married to Barre Girl on March
2s.

%.
The news has only recently leaked out
OF the wedding OF Miss Angie May Par
ker OF this city to Sergeant Percy Edwin
Bennett OF Fort Hancock, Nj, The cere-
moHy took place Tuesday, March 2S,
Rev. e, D Thayer, pastor Of the He'd
ding Methodist church officiating. Mrs.
Bennett has been employed at the Pearl
street Rathsheller for some time, and
il was here that the Young soldier first
met his future wife Sergeant Bennett
is stationed at Fort Hancock, and sew
eral weeks ago came home on fur
lough Mrs Bennett will continue her
duties 1T the Rathskeller for a time,
while her husband win finish out his
term Of enlistment AZ the New Jersey
fort. Their plans thereafter have not
been completed.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1911-04-03

There were 20 deaths in Rutland dur
ing the month OF March. and 62 cases OF
contagious diseases. OF the latter. a
We're mumps, ten ehiekenpox. two
whooping cough, two diphtheria and four
scarlet fever.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1911-04-03
CRANITEvILLE.

As ] am about to leave town for the
West, to accommodate some / have left
my uucollccted bills with Walter Bell
vile to collect for me Please settle
with him and oblige W. A. Fraser
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1911-04-03

County Game Warden T. W Hayward
Is receiving daily reports OF dogs chas.
ing deer in the vicinity of Rutland.
Within the past few days, he has found
deer killed by dogs running them to
death and eating the flesh.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1911-04-03

COW in Bennington gave birth TO
a calf possessing three eyes, three low
er jaws and two upper ones The head
will be photographed and the picture
submitted to a veterinsry's magazine.
The monster is dead.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1911-04-03

As George Seeley of Sutton was show
cling snow of a shed. the roof collapsed
and he was caught. Help had to ps
called before he was liberated and he
was badly hurt.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1911-04-03

Barre should have plant to mann
facture building granite and not let our
Heighbors obtain the new industry,
The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-11-06
EYES OF THE NATION
 ARE ON KENTUCKY

Louisville November 5.-Because of the srate's varied political complexion in the past decade, the presidential election but a wear off. and reversals over large part Of the country year ago. national polit- cal figures who have aided the state cam palgn which closes tomorrow night, have said the eyes of the country are on Ken lucky in the election of Tuesday. Both democrats and republicans concede the result will be close. The campaign has been almost devoid of vituperation. Neither side has had one paramount is- sue -e~=f
 Both sides have declared for the county unit for prohibition, elections. and was much discussed in each convention. The only real contention has been the charges, anu counter charges of both sides that the ether classed itself with the liquor inter- estst
 At the last gubernatorislfe felection the state went republican by TOGO votes. Most conservative republicans predict this ma iority may be trimmed little, but that approximately it will be held. Demo- crdts say 1t will be wiped out and James 5. McCreary VIII be elected governor py form 25Oo to 10000 majority. t4.
 Helping Judge Edward C. O'Rear, re- publican candidate for governor, has been United States Senato- W. O. Bradley, who hos stumped z large part of the state. To ltas;i, McCreary, Congressman Oscar W. Underwood of Alabama, democrat noort leader of the House, has made speeches tere and William I Bryan spanf several days last week in the western section of the. state. Because of a large mountain area in the state very often adequate returns are not received r 30 and even. l2 hours after the polls CT !. and if the vote is as close as both si. s expect it Is probable the outcome will not he known Tuesday night.
 Both democrats and republicans have fuil tickets in the field.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-11-06
NEW YORK HERALD'S
 ELECTION FORECAST

New York, November b. (Special.)-The New York Iierald'st political forecast on Tuesdays election is as follows:
 ffWith the eiectic.. .::s .:::.- one day away, leaders on botb the denee, ,'atic and the republican parties in New 'erscy were ueclaring yesterday their ,beiie sthat their respective party candidates would be eected on Tuesday, and that the incon- ing legislature would be democratic or republican, according to the affiliations cf the man who was doing the talking Careful students of political conditions a.,d close observers of recent events throughout the state, however, who were able 10 put aside personal or political ras. were of the belief that the repub- leans would win pretty generally throughout the state this week and that they would retain control of the senate and regain control of the house of as- senlb,y and thereby obtain control of the legislature as a whole on joint ballot.
 Fl straw ballot carefully taken in various parts of Massachusetts can be ic!.ed on, Governor Foss, democrat, will Win over Louis A.. F'rothingham. repub- lioan, in tho election which occurs on Tuesday.
 'rhe straw ballot indicates that Cover nor Floss will be a victor by between S 70 and 10,000 votes.
 The democratic state committee is claiming that the governor will be re- elected by more than 30,Q90 votes, and the; republican state committee announced Saturday that it is satisfied that Mir. lTrcthingham would win by S0,0cO Bet ting today is about even.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-11-06
FULLY A THOUSAND
 NNOMINEES IN NEW MEXICO

S "a Fe, N M November 5-Fully 1noN andidates have been nominated for tfe arious offices to be filled Tuesday when New Mexico votes the first time fer a set of state officials, members of uhgress, a supreme court, eight district junges and eight district attorneys Be- sides, 24 state senators and 49 represen- tatives are to be elected.
 In addition the state will vote on an amendment to it's constitution un- der an act of Congress known as the Flood provision. It gives the pco- pie another opportunity to pass on the amending clause of the state consti. tuition: whether it shall make the corr stitution more easily amendable than under it's present provision. The mui tiplicity of candidates together with the vote on the constitutional amend n,ent will prevent early returns an6 it may be days before the result is definitely known.
 The issues include the tariff, New Mexico being a great wool growing state Besides there are states, city. race and personal issues also inter- woven and bearing on each other that it has been difficult to make pre-elec- ton estimates.
 New Mexico has been considered re- publican by majority of 5000 to 5000 in total of 5O,O0O ty 60.O00 electors and has elected only republicans3 to Congress, but in the last two genera, elections the republican majorities for delegates have been only a few hund- rcd.
 Holm Q. Bursum of Socorro, former state chairman, heads the republican state ticket Former Gov. George Cur " is one of the candidates for Con gross.
 The dem mocratic-progressiye repub- -f..x- Il. IA. ticket, the candidate for governor be- ing w. c. Mcdonald of Carrizozo
 The socialists have nominated tick ct headed by T. c. Rivera.