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The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1911-01-10
FROM BUSINESS TO PLEASURE
Green Mountain Lodge, Manchester
Unity, Turned Last Night.

The newly elected officers al Green
Mountain Lodge OF Manchester Unity,
No. T546, |. o. o. r.. were installed at
the Knights Of Columbus hall IN the
Seampini block last evening before a
large gathering of members of the lodge.
David Jbl Of this city, as district
deputy, carried ont the work Of install
lation
Following are the officers who viii
serve The lodge during the coming year
Noble grand, William Smith; right sup
porter Of the noble grand, David jolt;
left supporter Of noble grand, Angelo
Calderara; vice grand, Alex Craig; right
supporter Of vice grand, William Leith;
left supporter Of the vice grand. VIII
liam Black; elective secretary, Antonio
0ssola; permanent secretary, Charles
oliver; lodge surgeon, DR. j. w. Jack
son; chaplain, William Sinclair; war;
den, Peter Gordon; conductor, Robert
Reagrie: inside guardian, Robert Cor
diner; outside guardian, John Crowley;
first scene supporter, John Stewart !. Sec
ond scene supporter, Joseph Graham,
The reports and summaries of tile va
rious officers indicated that the financial
affairs OF the lodge are in a sound con-
dition, while the increase in member
ship during the year just closed is ex-
tremely gratifying. The lodge now has
a larger number Of active members IN
good standing than ever before in its en-.
istenee.
Following the installation, the remain
der OF the evening was devoted to q
social time, in which both members and
friends Of the order participated 4
pleasing feature OF the latter hours eff
the evening was concert carried out
under the auspices Of the younger mem
bers of the lodge The numbers were
heartily encored on every occasion.
The program follows. Vocal solo,
king Of the Deep Am T. William Oh
liver; tenor and alto duet. "The Lar
board Watch" William Fraser and son;
vocal solo. "t,ladness Out Of Gloom
Miss Barbara Mcdonald; vocal solo,
'Ioch Lomend" William Fraser. When
the program had concluded, Bruee's or
ehestra furnished music fer dancing
which continued until twelve o'clock.
Throughout the evening, delicious re
freshments, consisting of coffee, cake and
sandwiches were served.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1911-01-10
When Three Barges Broke
Away From Their Tug
OFF CAPE COD LAST NIGHT
| Two Survivors Were Seen This Morning
Lashed to Rigging Of One Barge,
But Efforts Of Lifesayers to
Reach Them Were in Vain.

Provincetown, Mass. Jan. l0,-Seyen-
teen men were drowned last night, when
the Reading railroad tug Lykens lost
three coal barges from Philadelphia The
barges were the Trevcrton. bound for
Portland, the Corbin, bound for Ports
mouth, and the Pine Hill, which was
bound for Marblehead. The barges were
lost off Peaked Hill bar and Cape Cod
Two OF them, which are supposed to
have been the Treyerton and the Corbin,
soon broke in pieces and sank.
The third barge went aground on the
outer bar Two men were seen this
morning lashed to the rigging Mean
while they were washed by terrific seas
and chilled by an icy gale The life
savers at Peaked Hill, High Head and
Race point made heroic efforts to launch
a surf boat to go to the scene of the
men, but they couldn't get tile boat
away. Then they shot away all their
tackle while attempting to put over a
lifeline Failing to get the line to
the grounded barge, they waited for the
tide and sea to go down, when they
intended to launch boat
nut tHe wait was destined 10 ne TOO
long At 10 o'clock this forenoon, the
two remaining men on the barge, who
had lashed themselves to the rigging.
could stand the strain no longer, and
they launched dory. Tn this they at
tempted to reach land. but the boat
capsized, and the two men were drowned.
Meanwhile the tug Lykens stood out
side, being unable to approach the bar
on account OF the heavy sea. 1t is said
that there were seven men on one on
the barges and five on each OF tue other
two when they broke away from the
tug.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1911-01-10
WIN. WHITING DEAD.
President of Whiting Paper Company
and Prominent

Holyoke, Mass Jan. 10, William
Whiting, president Of the Whiting Pa
per company, and a former congress-
man, died at his home at 1872 Elm street,
this city, last night, of chronic kidney
trouble. Mr.. Whiting was one Of the
most prominent paper manufacturers IN
the country and was widely known IN
national Republican councils.
Until within few years ago wheu
bis health began to fail, Mr.. Whiting
was actively connected with several inn
portant financial institutions, He was
delegate to several national Repub-
lean conventions, and was close friend
Of the late President William Mckin
ley.
Mr., Whiting was born in Dudley,
Mass, March "A, lS4l. the son Of Will
liam b. Whiting, aud from youth Of
comparative poverty he rose to a posi-
tion Of wealth and power After being
graduated from the Holyoke high school
Mr.. Whiting was compelled to 60 to
work and it was not until several years
after leaving high school that he was
able to give up business for a while and
earn degree from Amherst college,
lie began his business career by en-
tering the employ OF the Holyoke Paper
company as bookkeeper and advanced
steadily until in 1865 he organized the
Whiting Paper company In 1872 and
1879 he was mayor Of this city and from
1883 TO 1889 he went TO Congress
For several years Mr.. Whiting was
director Of the Boston and Maine Rail-
road company, Of the Holyoke and West
field Railroad company. president Of the
Connecticut River Railroad company,
was president Of the Holyoke Savings
bank, Of the National Blankbook com
pany, and Of the Whitmore Manufactur
ing company, both OF this city.
He was married in 1862 to Miss Emma
NJ Fairfield Of this city. who survives
with two sons, William r. Whiting,
treasurer Of the Whiting Paper com
pany. and S. II, Whiting, secretary Of
the same company.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1911-01-10
FIVE YEARS FOR ELLIS.
Asst. Dist,- Atty. Dwyer Saves Hotel
Bandit From Life Sentence.

Boston. Jan. 10. George Ellis Of Har-
rison avenue, who held up the clerk
Of the Westminster hotel in Copley
square on the morning Of Dec rs, was
sentenced in the superior criminal court
yesterday by Judge Stevens to the re-
formatory at Concord for a term Of five
years and one month";
Immediately after an indictment was
returned in court against him last Sat.
urday, charging him with robbery, be-
ing armed he pleaded guilty to the
whole indictment, having no counsel to
advise him better. The only sentence
that the court could impose under those
conditions was imprisonment for life.
Assistant District Attorney Dwyer came
to the mans assistance by mol pressing
so much OF the Indictment as read 'be-
ing armed Judge Stevens was free
then to impose a shorter sentence.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1911-01-10
SOME OPPOSITION
TO DIVIDING co.
Developed To-day at Meeting Of Direct.
ors of Orange County Telephone
company-Ma Directors
Present

The first meeting OF the board of
directors of the Orange County Tele-
phone company, since the annual election
at Chelsea last week, was held at the
City hotel this forenoon and afternoon.
In addition TO the directors present, the
members of the division committee APP
pointed at the last meeting were present
in joint session. The purpose of the
gathering was to discuss the probability
Of dividing the present company into
two separate organizations.
Some time. ago it was proposed to
have the hne between Washington and
Orange counties serve as a boundary
mark between two distinct telephone
companies, one to be known as the Inter
county Telephone company, while the
other was to continue under the name
OF the present organization. In the prop.
osition several reasons were advanced
for making the contemplated change.
AT the meeting to-day, 4 difference Of
opinion prevailed as to the desirability
Of division During the discussion Of
the plan. which followed its explanation
by the president Of the board. both sides
OF the question were presented at some
length By the different directors who
were for or against division The session
continued through this afternoon, and
by tonight it is expected that some def
mite conclusion will be reached,
Following are the directors present:
G. r. speare OF West Corinth. presi.
dent; r. H. Williams of West Corinth,
secretary and treasurer; G. r. Andrews
OF Northfield, vice president: Dr. q. II
Ellis Of Brookheld. II / Clafin OF Ran.
dolph. Al. T. Coyell OF Montpelier, A. i.
Patterson Of Washington, y, /. sanborn
Of Plainfeld.
The following persons constitute the
division committee G. L. Speare, &. r.
Andrews, a. r, Covell Of the board or
directors. and NJ. w. Chamberlain of
Washington and Harry Daniels OF East
Montpelier The latter was unable to
be present at the morning session.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1911-01-10
KILLED BY TREE.
Joseph Blaisdell. 70, Lost His Life at
OAKLAND, Me.

-Waterville, Me-, Jan. To- Joseph
Blaisdell 10 years Of age, was killed
instantly yesterday afternoon while driv-
ing along a crossroad about a quarter
of mile from Oakland. A tree which
two woodchoppers, Herbert Webber and
VIII Watson, were cutting fell across
the road, striking Mr.. Blaisdell on the
head and fracturing his skull. The horse
and sled escaped injury,
The woodchoppers by shouting tried
TO make Mr. Blaisdell see his danger,
but being very deaf he did not hear
them. The horse seemed to momentarily
stop at this point and Mr.. Blaisdeil
looked around to see the men chopping.
DIR. V. q Totman was called and pro-
nounced death due to fractured skull.
No inquest will be held
Mr.. Blaisdell was a resident Of Oak
land and lived with his nephew, Arthur
Blaisdell.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1911-01-10
FALL FROM SLEIGH THE CAUSE.
Eugene F. Moore, Burlington Contractor
Died Suddenly.

Burlington Jan. TO- a fall from d
sleigh is thought to have been the cause
Of the death of Eugene F. Moore, ono
Of Burlington's best known building con
tractors. yesterday afternoon near Flat
Rock. n. y, where he was engaged in
building 4 dam on w Ill Miners farm.
Mr. Moore left Burlington yesterday
morning at four o'clock on the sleeper
and was riding in sleigh from West
Chazy to Flat Rock with two compan-
ions While on the road the team was
turned to one side to allow another team
to pass and the sleigh was overturned,
throwing Mr.. Moore and his friends out.
Mr. Moore succeeded in getting back
into the sleigh but he Immediately lost
consciousness. Or. r. Fl. swift Of West
Chazy was summoned but Mr. Moore
died before the physician reached him.
Mr. Moore had suffered from heart trou.
BILE for some time and il is thought
that the shock Of being thrown from
the sleigh caused his sudden DEATH
Mr.. Moore is survived by wife and
three sons, Howard, Arthur aud Eugene,
all Of this city; also By two brothers,
Joseph OF Burlington and Robert, a ply
sieian Of Tacona, N. H., and a mother,
also residing in Laeonia.
Mr.. Moore was known among his
friends in Burlington as keen business
man who COVE close personal attention
to his work He was a prominent Ma
son and at the time of his death was
member Of Washington lodge, No. 3,
r. & A. NJ; Burlington chapter, No. 3,
K. A. NJ. Burlington council No. ), r.
& S. NJ and Burlington commandery.
No ?, X. r.. of which latter organiza-
tion he was commander at the time Of
his death. Mr.. Moore was also a mem.
Der of the Mystic Shrine
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1911-01-10
BARRE MERCHANTS
ELECT NEW OFFICERS
Frank W. Jackson of Frank Mewhofter
Company Chosen President at An
nual Meeting Held Last Even

The annual meeting of the Merchants
association was held last evening in
their rooms in the Miles block with a
large attendance of the members. The
election Of officers aud officers reports
constituted the principal business tran.
sacted. The reports showed that the
association was IN hourishing condition
and that a great deal had been accom.
plished during the year for the mutual
benefit of the merchants.
Frank w. Jackson was elected presi-
dent TO succeed C. S Andrews aud the
remaining officers were chosen as fol-
lows: Vice president. Homer Fits
treasurer. Noble S Love; directors, J
W. Vaughan. A. T. Prindle, B. " Hook
err. George \. Tildeu. T. j. Lsdd; grieY-
ance committee. G. \. Kenyon, s.. =.
Abbott. r. 4. Eastman; auditors. ". II.
Conner, W. D. Smith ". w Calder
The collector for the association is {. T.
Southgate, who was appointed two
months ago
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1911-01-10
SUES FOR HIS DEATH.
American Bridge Company Defendant In
$4,000 Action.

Rutland. Jan l0.-Papers in a suit
for $4,000 damages were served yester-
day in favor of George Haddad, father
of Solomon Haddad, who was killed by
a fall of 40 feet from the frame work
of new boiler shop being erected in the
railroad yards in this city The com
plant is against the American Bridge
company Of New York, the frm which
has charge of the work. The charge of
negligence is that the boys inexperience
should have been considered by the COM
pauy, he being only 10 years old. and
they also claim that the plank on which
be was at work was warped 40 it rolled.
The boy WAS painting a truss at the
time. He fell TO the concrete floor and
died after being taken to the hospital.
He worked but a few hours
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1911-01-10
OVER 80 REPRESENTED.
Organizations Concerned in the Soldiers
Monument Project.

Monument Project.
The following il q list Of the dele
gates representing the soldiers monu
ment committee from the different or
ganizations, who have been appointed
to devise means and ways to have :
suitable monument Of Barre grant,
erected in our city. The first genera
meeting Of the committees win be hell
IN the opera house tomorrow evening
Wednesday, January II, at 8 o'clock.
Granite Manufacturers association, +
A. Bugbee James Adie.
Quarry Owners association, George B
Milne, d. w Mcdonald
Retail Merchants association, MessTs
Andrews, Rounds, Eastman
Board of trade, Homer G. Ladd George
N. Tilden, John G. Morrison
First Baptist church, William McDon
aid, William A. Perry,
Uniyersalist church, Homer Fits, s
d. Allen, A. g. Fay.
Methodist church, William II. oliver
DIR. T. d, Martin, Alvin W. Gates.
Granite Cutters union, Thomas Mich
OILS. John j. Cadenozzi, James Imlah.
Polishers union, George Murray, F
Adams, Walter Douglas
Tool Sharpeners' union, James McDon-
aid, Milo II. Bassett. A. ], Young
Jumpers and boxers union, A. y
Nichols, Morris Wood, s. r.. Perry.
Carpenters and ioiners' union, A. b
Coffin, h t. Page. II. =. Powers.
Clerks union, G. s. Andrews, William
Eager, Fl. b. Brooks.
Teamsters' union, u. n, Prescott, r
G. Rogers, Charles Sharkev.
Painters union, 4. A. Stafford, G. r
Brigham, Will Q. Averill
Laundry Workers union. John Emslie
Carl Hollcnbach, Elmer Folsom
Central Labor union, John +. Sadlier,
f. n Philbrick, John s Mcdonald
Italian Citizens club, p. Luehini, DR.
T.. Ghidela, b, Albsetti.
Granite lodge, i and A. NJ William
w Russell, William W. Anderson, @. T.
Dodge
Sous Of ST. George, John II. Bishop,
Charles oliver, John Angeyn.
Ancient Order of Hibenians. William
Dineen, Thomas II. Carroll, d, j. Sui,
livan.
New England Order Of Protection. P.
NJ. Cutler, Mrs. =. G.. Brock, Il. N Pres
colt,
Knights Of Columbus, u. 7. Owens,
A. w Premier james Brown
BED Men, Walter Morgan William +.
Walker, Ira FL Wright.
Hiawatha lodge J. o. O. r., Frank
W. Jackson. Fred y, Heath, ID N Stone.
Royal Arcanum, Homer Fits, chair
man OF committee.
Eagles, Robert T. Duncan, Charles A,
Lundgreu, 4. w Langlois.
Knights Of Pythias, Chauncey NJ, VIII
ley. J. M Gall, IT. i. Campbell.
Catholic Order of Foresters. Patrick
Hernon, T. 4. McNnlty Michael keefe,
T. o. q. r. Frank CasIani, Cyrus
r. Gregore. Nelson Larochelle.
Woodmen, John Rowley, Edward An
dersou, ,TQhn r. Mckenzie
Clan Gordon, Robert Gordon, James
Elrick. Donald Mcleod
Coudors, Alex Ironside, Donald F.
Mcleod. Henry Alexander
Church Of the Good Shepherd, VT.
Shields. D. Y. Stone, r. y. Gates,
At the annual meeting Of the National
Bank of Barre this morning, the fol-
lowing committee was appointed to co.
operate on the project for = soldiers
in Barre: A. r. Abbott, I. H.
Cave, jrs and p. A. Eastman.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1911-01-10
NEBRAsKAN SENATOR SPEAKS.
Delivers Broadside Against Method of
Making William LOrimer Senator.

Washington, d. C., Jan Senator
Crawford. Republican. from Nebraska.
to-day delivered a broadside against the
methods employed in making William
Bofimer senator from Illinois. He
charged the Illinois legislature with be.
ing Organized with Democratic aid. max
ing Lee 0Neili Brown the leader of the
Democratic majority He also declared
that the bribers' evidence was consistent
with the theory that their votes were
purchased
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1911-01-10
ATTELL HAD TO FIGHT.
Was Hard Pressed by Joe Coster at Bout
Last Night

New York, Jau. 10.-Joe Cosfer Of
Brooklyn had shade the better Of Abe
Attell in fast and clean ten round
bout before the Vanderbilt A. c., Brook
lyn last night, Attell was forced to ex-
tend himself at all times to hold his
own and in the tenth round Coster was
at him with a rush and with a hard
right to the jaw nearly put the feather
weight champion through the ropes.
Attell came back strong and both were
fighting irantically at the bell.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1911-01-10
DOUBLE RECEPTION.
To Be Given at PIainfeld Tonight to
Mr.. and Mrs. Nye and Mr.. and
Mrs. Prescott.

Plamfeld, Jan. I0.-A double reeep-
ton win be given this Tuesday, even
ing at the Odd Fellows hall, in honor
of MIR, and Mrs. George Nye and Mr.
and Mrs. Arthur Prescott. The Plain
field military band, which has this recep-
ton in charge, cordially invites 8li TO
be present and assist in making the
evening one long to be remembered by
the young couples
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1911-01-10
SCHOONER GOING TO PIECES.
Lifesavers Trying to Rescue Crew Of
Harold Cousins, off Barnegat Light.

Atlantic City. N. T., Jan l0.-The
three -masted schooner Harold Cousins,
captain William st John, bound for
Washington. is being battered to pieces
in gale off Barnegat light, where she
is grounded Lifesayers are trying to
rescue the crew.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1911-01-10

lature, Gov. Mead to-day appointed DIR.
II. =. Holton Of Brattleboro, DIR. w. NJ.
Bryant Of Ludlow and Dr.. $. u. Darling
of Hardwiek as a commission TO III.
vestigatc and report on the advisable
ity Of tile state establishing sana-
toriun for the advanced cases Of tu-
berculosis.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1911-01-10
scHENK TRIAL PROCEEDING.
Millionaire's Companion On European
Trip Testified To-day.

Wheeling, W Va, Jan To- AT the
trial OF Mrs. schenk on the charge of
poisoning her husband, William Wolf,
the first witness to-day, testified that he
was the millionaire's companion on the
European trip, when Mr. Schenk's health
was perfect. On his return home, he
complained Of stomach trouble, which
grew worse daily.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1911-01-10
Two CITIES HAVE FIRES.
Lynn Lost $4,000 Odd Fellows Building
and Haverhill a Tenement.

Lynn, Mass, Jan. I0.-Fire destroyed
The fve-story brick building of the Odd
Fellows association this morning. The
loss is $4,000
Haverhill, Mass, Jan l0.-Lodgers in
a tenement block in this city had a mar
row escape when fire destroyed the
building with loss of $4,000.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1911-01-10
p MONTHS FOR EMBEzzLING
Augustus Finch Was Sentenced in Lon
don To-day.

London, Jan l0.-Augustus Finch,
manager OF the London office OF the
Phelps Dodge company OF New York,
was sentenced to-day to twelve months
for emhezzling. The money was used
for expenses in conducting a mission.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1911-01-10
Gro.er Fnils for ss.ossos.

Rutland. Jan. 10 Charles q. Hard Of
Manchester a retail grocer, has filed a
petition Ia bankruptcy wiih Clerk F.. :.
Platt Of the United States court His
liabilities are ss.035as. and he has as
sets uf s9S95, with S535 claimed 70 he
exempt
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1911-01-10
Unregenerate

1T was TO satisfy your extravagant
tastes, cried the desperate man, "that
committed the forgery The crime
is upon your head
The woman started and gazed at him
wonderingly. Is my crime ON straight =
She asked-Suceess.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1911-01-10
Several STYLES.

Editor-So you want johl Any ex-
perienee in thi. line
Reporter covered the last priEe6ght
IN very graphic style.
Editor stenogmphie. telegraphic pho
iograPhic ~ kincmatographie Puck.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1911-01-10
A RUNAWAY BIPLANE.
Had GovernOr-elect coIquit As Passen-
ger-He Was Not Hurt

Dallas. Tex, Jan. l0.-John J. Fris-
bie's Rochester biplane ran away with
Governor-elect GoIquitt OF Texas yes
terday and later smashed into a fence
when Frisbie attempted to land after
short flight. The machine is a wreck
and the governor-elect and the aviator
sYe being Congratulated on escaping
from injury,
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1911-01-10
MINERS KILLED BY FALLING ROOF
-Four Bodies Recovered, Number of Lives
Lost Not Known.

Madrid. Jan. l0.--A number Of miner.
killed by q falling roof in mine Al
Castro Crdiales to-day. -Four bodies
have been recovered.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1911-01-10
ON vERMoNr's REoUIsIr1oN.
Gov. Stuart of Pennsylvania Has Hon.
ored 1t In Jaccobueci Case.

Harrisburg Penn, Jan. To- Governor
Stuart yesterday honored a requisition
for the return TO Vermont of Pumpelio
laccohucci, charged with murder H
Windsor county, that state. The maa
is under arrest in Philadelphia
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1911-01-10
HAD HUNTING LICENSE
BUT NOT HIS OWN
Rutland Man Was Therefore Fined To
day--West Rutland Doctor Pays
Fine for Not Reporting Con-
tagious Disease.

Rutland. Jan. l0.J Romeo Archam-
bauIt of this city was fined S25 by Judge
F. g. swinuerton Of Rutland city court
this morning for hunting without H.
cense. Arehamhault WIS out IN the
woods last Saturday, when +. w. Hay
ward. county game garden, came upon
him and asked to see his license, Arch
ambault had license in his pocket. but
lit was another mans.
West Rutland Physician Fined
Before Justice ". s. Fenton yesterday
afternoon, DR. Clarence G. Perry Of
West Rutland, a practieing physician Of
nearly 40 years experience. was fined
$40 with costs OF s4q5, for failure to
report a contagious disease to the health
authorities. The warrant was served by
Sheriff II. G. Fish OF West Rutland, on
"a warrant issued By States Attorney
b l. stafford Dr Perry pleaded guilty
to the charge
IN discussing the case, Mr.. Stafford
said that the law was one the enforce
ment of which was Of great Importance
TO the community DR. Perry said that
he did not know that his patient had
diphthcria until after death To this
the states attorney replied that there
must have been some suspicion, as the
physician ordered the undertaken to have
a private funeral and some throat tab-
let's were left for other members Of the
family to use as precaution
The case which brought about this
prosecution was that of Judith NJ. J..
Roudin, four years old, daughter OF
Mr.. and Mrs Andrew g. Roudin Of Cen
ter Rutland, who died December 10 OF
diphtheria. The cause Of death given
on the certificate was acute laryngitis,
but the authorities became suspicious,
and DR.. b. f. Stone of the state labora-
tory Of hygiene performed an autopsy
on the order of the state board Of
health