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The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1911-01-18
Cot 4 Wrong Start.

A circular has been distributed in
Montpelier and some other towns call
ing for the organization Of an ainde-
pendent Republican party" with Hon
Percival w Clement 1.-THE shadow will
not down. for governor; Hon f. C.
Royce for lieutenant governor and Hon.
Frank Green lei for NJ G. The cir
eular says among other things; I'VE
are sure winners ii we make the start
right But the authors Of the eircu-
lar are starting wrong by issuing an
anonymous proclamation. A failure to
sign their names indicates that they
are scared az the start. Nobody wants
to follow a hide and seek party. IL
Is only fair To the men whose names
are mentioned to say that unquestion-
ably they know as little about the
matter as the general public which Is
nothing at Mortified News.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1911-01-18
OFFICERS ASSAIL
CAMP; TWO SHOT
Construction Gang Resents Beer Raid
Deputy Wounded, His Opponent
Dead.

Topsham, Me, Jan. IS. Firing at each
other simultaneously, John Parri. an
Italian laborer, was fatally wounded,
and Deputy Sheriff John Ballou OF Bath
got bullet wound in the head, which
s considered dangerous, in the course
of a riot at an italian construction camp
near here yesterday, Parri died few
minutes later Deputy Ballou was tax.
en- to the Bath hospital The riot was
quelled shortly afterward by two dep.
uty sheriffs, who had gone with Deputy
Ballou.
The trouble originated in a raid on
the camp Monday afternoon, when two
deputy sheritfs and the Rev. Henry N.
Pringle of Waterville. an officer OF the
Maine Christian Civic league, seized a
quantity of beer Fifty Italians charged
the three officers and rescued the beer
The officers, realizing that they were
powerless, left the scene.
Warrants for the arrest of some Of
the Italians we're got at Bath, and
Deputy Ballou and two other officers
went to the camp yesterday. They
found the Italians in an ugly mood
After they had made on arrest. the
Italians rushed at them and rescued
the prisoner
Then Deputy Ballou approached the
group Of men alone. As he walked
toward them, Parri left the Others and
advanced to meet the officer. Deputy
Ballon saw that the man was armed.
When they were 10 feet apart, both
raised their reyolvers and fred. The
Italian got a wound in the right side,
while his own shot went wild, but as
he fell he fred again and the bullet
struck the deputy under the left eye,
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1911-01-18
BASEBALL SUBSCRIPTIONS.
For Leasing the Rangers Field Are Be.
ing Received.

A largely attended baseball meeting
was held in the Scampini block last
evening to complete negotiations for
leasing the athletic field, known as
Rangers field, on Berlin street, OF A.
Scampini. During the past week sub
scription paper has been circulated
about the city, and an amount sub
stantial enough to warrant the carry.
ing out of the project was secured from
this source. A park committee was
elected during the evening. composed Of
the following persons: William Scott,
James Patterson, William Wright, T.
Gabelloni, Robert Kerr and Robert Dun
can.
The committee will take charge of the
park during the coming season and the
different local organizations placing
teams in the field will arrange for the
grounds with this committee The mem
bers of the committee will hold another
meeting shortly, at which time the basis
on which the field will be used by the
various teams viii be decided
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1911-01-18
MIL YANKEES DIME
CONCERTS DON'T PAY
Civic Plan to Make Music Popular Re-
suits in a Deficit of
$1,000.

Milwaukee, Wis, Jan ls.--The So
cialist administration got figures from
the four municipal Sunday afternoon
concerts which have been held since De-
cember l. The deficit is now ST 900, or
about $3.50 for each concert.
The plan was TO continue the concerts
until the summer months. and it was
expected that the concerts given BY a
high-class orchestra at cost of only 10
cents admission could be so largely at
tended that they would soon become
more than self-sustaining, resulting in
the introduction Of promising amateurs,
who would thus get chance to receive
the verdict OF the public
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1911-01-18
woLGAsT TO FIGHT MORAN.
Lightweight Champion Accept Three g.
round Bouts at 5000 for Each.

Cadillac, Mich, Jan s.--Ad Wolgast,
the lightweight champion, announced
yesterday morning that ne had just &C.
repted proposition from Jack O'Brien
to appear in three six-round bouts before
0Brien's new club in Philadelphia next
month. Knockout Brown will be his
opponent in the first bout February S,
Battling Nelson win make his "posi-
lively last" appearance in the second,
and Owen Moran, the English challenger
for Wolgast's title win be the cham
pion's opponent in the third set-to. Vol.
CAST is guaranteed 5000 for each Of the
bouts
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1911-01-18
TRUTH CROPS OUT
Why Pile Sufferers So often Fail to
Get Relief.

Science is getting TO the bottom Of ev-
erything, including the cause and cure
Of piles The brightest doctors now ad-
init that piles are caused internally and
can be cured only by internal treatment
DR.. J. 5. Leonhsrdt some time ago per
fected q remedy in tablet form-Hem-
Roid. which cures the cause Of piles, and
therefore cures permanently. Il Is sold
By Burt H. Wells, Barre, VI under
money hack guarantee. 81 for p days
treatment Dr. Leonhardt Co, Station
B. BufRAN ~ j. Write for booklet.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1911-01-18
VOTE BUYING IN ILLINOIS.
Charges That the Practice Long Has
Been Common In Cannon's County

Danville, ILL.,, Jan. ls.-Charges that
this county, the home of Joseph G. Can.
non, speaker of the House of Represent
atives, long had been debauched by vote
buying, were made before a grand jury
here Monday. The court charged the
practice had been carried on for many
years by both parties and urged long
and searching examination. The court
said a moral wave is sweeping over the
country and that this country would be
made to feel its effect. A large mum
Der of witnesses have been summoned.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1911-01-18
TAFT AVOIDS POLITICS.
The President viii Take No Part In
ANY State Controversy.

Washington, Jan. ls.--It was stated
emphatieally at the White House yes
terday that President Taft does not in
tend to take any part in state politics.
The statement was brought forth by
the report published yesterday morning,
that the president was 70 participate in
a conference of New York state leaders
to be held yesterday with view of Sc
Letting q new state chairman. Lloyd
c. Griscom and L. p. Prentice. the re-
firing state chairman, were guests at
the diplomatic dinner at the White
House last night, but it was said that
this fact had no connection whatever
with the New York state situation
They were invited simply in recogni-
ton OF their hard work for the party, it
was said.
Senator Root called at the White
House early yesterday but said he knew
nothing OF any proposed conference.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1911-01-18
Current Comment
A Quarry That Is In Two Countries.

n QAdlAH Ahdl - Al a W. N0uANAANes
The Frontier Granite company is the
name Of new concern that has been
organized to make an interesting inter-
national experiment The granite Of
Stanstead county, Quebec, has long been
known favorably as material Of the
highest excellence. Heretofore this has
been quarried most extensively in the
vicinity of Beebe Plains, Quebec. The
deposit extends across the border from
Canada into this country, The property
of the Frontier Granite company lies in
Stanhope, Quebec, and Norton Mills, Vt
The works are directly on the line and
the raw material can be secured from
either side of the line, so that shipments
can be made into the United States or
into Canada from the same building
without the payment of duty.-From
"Stone."
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1911-01-18
PICKS DISASTER
TALE FROM AIR
Wireless Message, Intercepted at Seat
tie, Says Fire Has Destroyed
Gardner. Ore.

Seattle, Wash, Jan ls.--The follow
ing message being sent from Marshfield,
Ore, to Roseburg, was picked up by
the wireless station here yesterday:
Have just been informed that town
Of Gardner, Ore, is totally destroyed
by fire. No doubt many people in dis
tress. Almost impossible for us to
reach them Immediately.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1911-01-18
AUTOMOBILE LAw voIp.
In New York compels Person to Give
Evidence Against Himself.

New York, Jan. ls-The Callan auto
mobile law, which provides that a person
who runs down another with an auto
mobile must stop and give his name and
address. is unconstitutional. according TO
ruling Of Justice Grain. made Monday
in dismissing the indictment against Ed
ward 4. Rosenheimer, the young mil.
houaire. who was charged with speeding
away after he ran down and killed Miss
Grace Hough on the night of Aug Is.
Bosenheimef was tried and acquitted on
charge OF murder, but was promptly
indicted again under the Callan law.
Justice Grain declares that this law Is
in violation Of an article Of the state
constitution. commonly called the bill
OF right which provides among other
things that no person shah be com
PEELED to Be a witness against himself
III any criminal case
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1911-01-18
DEXTER, Me-,
BANK FAILS.
The State Authorities Take Charge of
the Oldest Institution After Run
by Depositors.

Dexter, Me-, Jan. lss-The Dexter
Savings bank closed its doors yester-
day by order Of State Banking Com
missioner w. B. SHELTON. The closing
followed run on the bank, which is
one of the oldest in this section Of
Maine, being Incorporated in 1867.
w. Fl. Carr is president and w. H.
Judkins, treasurer.
The Dexter Savings bank was incor-
porated in 1867. It's assets, according
to the last report made public, were
1922, 500.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1911-01-18
The Usual Affection.

"What very affecting piece my
DEAR remarked the husband, as they
returned from the suburban theatre the
other night. II suppose there wasn't a
dry eve IN the house"
q observed. however said the wife,
'that there seemed to be the usual num-
Der Of dry throats Tit Bits
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1911-01-18
ELECT JOHNSON TO SUCCEED HALE
Republican Senator Bolts Party to Vote
for Democrat.

Augusta, Me, Jan. ls Charles +.
johnson of Waterville, Democrat, was
elected a United States senator to sue
coed Eugene Hale by the Maine legis-
lature at noon yesterday Mr. johnson
received l07 votes and Frederick A.
Powers Of MIoulton, Republican, 81. In
the House the vote WIS strictly on
party lines, s5 to So In the Senate
it was % to in favor of Mr. John.
son, Senator Chandler of Washington
boiling his party and voting for Mr..
johnson.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1911-01-18
MCLEAN WINS sENAToRsHIP.
Republican Candidate Is Chosen by Con.
necticut General Assembly.

Hartford, Conn, Jan. ls.-George
Payne Mclean Of simsbury, Republi-
can, was chosen United States senator
from Connecticut for the six-year term
beginning March next, by the general
assembly yesterday.
He win succeed Senator Morgan G.
Buckley.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1911-01-18

members who have our unstinted ad.
miration serve as nucleus around which
to rally and as the aims of the society
come to be understood those who have
the welfare of the village at heart can
not but take hold and help to the best Of
their ability to have those aims realized
Springfield Reporter.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1911-01-18
CANNOT CHOOSE SENATOR.
Montana Legislature Deadlock On Car
ter's Successor.

Butte, Mont, Jan. ls. Balloting for
United States senator was without re.
suit. The vote stood; Carter, Repub.
lican. 26; Walsh, Democrat, SO; Conrad,
Democrat, III scattering, %; necessary
to a choice. 81.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1911-01-18
Easy to Take

Easy 10 operates true OF Hoods
Pills because they are made from the
choicest and purest vegetable Taxa
tives. No mercury or calomel. They
never grippe nor cause any disturb
ance. Thus they are well liked by
delicate women and children. Zoe.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1911-01-18
EASY FOR PAL MOORE.
Whipped Matty Baldwin In u Rounds
Bout at Boston.

Boston, Jan. ls.-Pal Moore Of Phila-
ielphia gained an easy victory over
Matty Baldwin Of Boston in a l2-round
bout az the Armory Athletic club last
aight Moore bad a clear lead 10 an but
Two % the rounds
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1911-01-18
PILES CURED IN 8 TO Il DAYS.

PAZ0 OINTMENT is guaranteed to
cure any case Of itching blind, bleeding
OF protruding piles in 9 10 IA days or
money refunded. SOC.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1911-01-18

what kind Of a man would You like
for a husbandf"
"0h. either a bachelor or a widower.
I'm not particular which. - Universalist
Leader
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1911-01-18
Hitchcock In Nebraska.

Lincoln, Neb., Jan. ls.--Representativ
c. NJ. Hitchcock tDemocratl, was yester
day elected United States senator to
succeed Senator f. J. Burkett
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1911-01-18
TEN sLAsHINe ROUNDS
In Which Mike Twin" Sullivan Of Bos
ton Was Better.

Buffalo, n. Y, Jan. lS.-Mike Twin"
sullivan of Boston and the Dixie Kid Of
New York fought ten slashing rounds
before the Buffalo Social club here last
night. There was no decision, but it
was the opinion Of sporting writers at
he ringside that Sullivan would have
won ia smother five rounds.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1911-09-30
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ton the service has a ship specially constructeo
as "derelict destroyer"-the only vessel OF inc
kind In the world.
Commissioned officers Of the United States reve-
nue. cutter service have rank with the officers OF
the army and navy and receive the same Denents
of retirement accorded these ofncers Inc
officers trained for the service at the revenue
cutter cadet school, located at New London, Conn
Young men enter at any age between eighteen ana
twenty-four. and IN addition to exactions IN book
learning must undergo a military and nauticai
training that In some respects Is even more ardu-
GUS than that given at Uncle Sans big academies
at Annapolis and West Point OF course the
classes at the cadet school comparatively small
sometimes there not more than two dozen
embryo officers enrolled at the institution but this
is to be expected, for the revenue cutter service
does not need the great numbers of officers re-
quired for our rapidly growing navy. Indeed, there
are less than three hundred commissioned officers
on the revenue cutter roster. where the warrant
officers and enlisted men will probably not total
more than fifteen hundred, although Uncle Sam Is
constantly adding to his feet of revenue cutters.
and this expansion is reflected In the active list
The navigating responsibilities of the officers OF
the nations sea police boats probably exceed those
of any other men in the naval or maritime service
Unlike many Of the men who go down to the sea
in ships they do not confne themselves to given
ocean path. On the contrary, the young revenue
cutter officer may be called upon at short notice
to navigate his ship in any waters from south
ern Florida to northern Alaska, and he must enter
many bays and of the sea where no naval
or merchant vessel would ever be required to go.
For these versatile demands the revenue cutter
officers are especially trained during their cadet
course. Each year during the threeyear course
the cadets spend several months on cruising
practice ship" which joys back and forth across
the Atlantic. partly under steam and partly BY
sail power. The boys attend to all the operations
connected with the navigation of the vessel
gaining that grounding of practical experience that
will be SO valuable In later years-and incidently
they continue that small arms and ordnance prac-
tice which is feature of their schooling shore.
The motto of the United States revenue cutter
ice is "Semper Paratus." which may be translated
as Always Ready" and certainly the Yankee police
force Of the high schools has eloquently in
recent years that the words of this slogan convey
no idle boast
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1911-09-30

waste. but we are striving to approach it, for
therein lies another real source Of economy.
great deal of dirt and the labor Of removing
1t was prevented by having all vegetables washed
before they were brought into the house. To this
end devised little drop table near the pump
on the back porch, only step from tia garden.
We live In the country and grow some OF our
own vegetables, but the principle of leaving all
possible dirt outside is one that could be applied
almost everywhere. All market deliveries were
left in a basket just outside the door. obviating
the running II and out of delivery boys
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1911-09-30


For stables Of ordinary width, the
common and most satisfactory form
of fresh air inlet Is q sash at each
stall hinged at the bottom, opening
inward. but with galvanized iron
pieces attached to the sides Of the
window frame. 80 that the only air
admitted has to take an Upward
course over the top Of the sash,
writes George F. Weston In the Coun-
try Gentleman. This prevents direct
drafts. A piece Of chain stapled to
the top Of the frame, with q beheaded
wire nail projecting from the top of
the sash, allows the window to be
opened any number Of links. The free
edges of the metal side plates are
turned upward SO as to make stop
that prevents the windows from fall
ing open too wide.
There Is no system Of ventilation
that win automatically meet all con-
ditions Of wind and weather, which
at times will call for the closing Of
all windows to windward, and opening
Of those on the sheltered side q mere
crack In winter when the horses
come In hot. and, In the case Of work
horses, cannot be rubbed quite dry.
1t will often save colds to keep every
thing tight until they are dry and
have cooled Oh. The stable shown in
the illustration is an extra wide one.
and to secure srfncient fresh air in
let's for the central double row Of
horses, 1t may be necessary to make
ducts from the outside to the open,
ings in the ceiling over the center Of
each passage, about IA by 20 inches.
and marked /, ], In the plan These
can be closed by a board, with pin
sliding on bottom of inside. The cas-
lest way to make these ducts is to en-
close between two ceiling ioists. or
II this cannot be done. make as at
B on hay door above.
The exhaust fiues for stable Of
this design should be three In num-
Der, about two feet six inches by
one foot six inches, extending from
bottom Of manager clear to the roof.
Each one connects with lateral hues
below manger. 30 as to tap eight
stalls, and the openings to each stall
should increase in size as they leave
the main nue., and be screened with
half-inch wire netting to keep out
rats. All main exhaust fues In sta
BILE should also have two or the oppo-
site sides made with door Just below
the ceiling. and two feet down, so that
this can be opened up against the
ceiling and take out all hot air In
summer. frequently the hay chutes
can be SO arranged as to serve also
for exhaust fiues by having tight
| fitting door at the hay floor. which
Is only opened for feeding. They can
be Of galvanized iron as far up as
the ceiling of stable. but in such q
climate as Canada. where the upper
space IL much lower IN temperature.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1911-09-30

The president designates
certain cutters each year
during the stormy winter
months from November to
April to patrol our far-nung
coast line In search OF yes
sells In distress and to re-
spond for any calls for as
sistance that may be re-
ceived via wireless. In the
performance Of this duty
thousands Of persons have
been rescued from the per-
lis of the sea and property
to an aggregate value OF
many millions Of dollars
has been saved. the
beats" covered by the po-
lice of the sea on this win
ter watch" are not con-
fined to the Atlantic. Pacinc
and Gulf of Mexico. but In
clude also the great lakes
and the Boring sea ana
Arctic ocean A kindred
work Of almost equal I'M
portance is the destruction
of derelicts which menace
all ships on the ocean path
ways. Every revenue cut
ter carries high explosives
and the paraphernalia for
blowing up or otherwise de-
stroying a derelict as soon
as discovered. but in addi-
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1911-09-30

should be Of wood, and II may even
pay to cover with couple Of layers
of heavy building paper.
1t Is well to remember that ven
tilating flues only work when their
air contents are at q higher temper
ature' than the outside air. This means
that the air IL expanded and IL Of
lesser weight than an equal column Of
the colder outside afr. Finally there
must be q material difference in tenn
perature, for the stable air b loaded
with moisture and products of ant
NAL combustion. There have been
cases in northern winters Of the metal
1ues being almost entirely stopped by
condensed moisture deposited as Ice
on the inside top end. The best re-
suits are secured from many small in
lets. instead of the few larger ones.
especially AZ to prevention Of injuri-
GUS drafts.
Moisture condensed during cold
weather Is the cause Of the corrosion
of metal frames, and we suggest Civ
ing them c0ple Of coats Of a.
phaltum paint over the interior sur
face. especially on the sash bars
When Of metal the expansion Of these
is so much greater than of the glass
that 1t is impossible to get perfect
seal or seat between. these and the,
glass. and as q result there have been
put on the market many special forms
of metal sash to remedy the trou-
BILE Of drip from condensed moisture.
Under some conditions, cypress bars
may be more durable than iron
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1911-09-30
Escaping the Drudgery
Woman Tells How Household Work May Be Made
Less Unpleasant.

The oc-time household duties also disappeared
to a great extent Scrubbing was no longer
necessity. found waxed floor with simple but
effective rugs. just practical as In other parts
OF the house. says writer in Success. The next
step was to eliminate that second frightful bug
bear Of ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS the pots and pans.
No dish or kettle used In cooking was allowed to
become cold before being washed with
bination wire and bristle brush. The hand thus
came in contact only with the handle OF the YES
sci, doing away with the most unpleasant part Of
dishwashing. while the Immediate cleansing min
imized labor by preventing particles of food from
drying and sticking TO the sides of the utensil.
Table tops OF glass and marble also helped to
reduce labor in the kitchen These were constant
ly kept spotless by the free use of paper napkins
as "wipe-up rags" The employment Of paper Is
one of the most valuable means Of saving work
Paper napkins when bought in quantities are
cheap. they are absorbent. easily handled and may
be quickly disposed OF.
Another of our schemes was to have all garbage
instantly dropped down a tube from the sink to
an incinerator In the cellar, doing away with
that most unpleasant chemical combination Of a
mixture of nondescript scraps. so unpleasant to
the senses OF sight. smell and touch. We have
not as yet reached Mrs. Rorers ideal Of minimum