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The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1912-01-15
ALREADY ON PROBATION.
Arthur Arcand of Burlington Was Raid
ed Again With Results.

Burlington, Jan. l5,-Two searches
were made by the police Saturday night
nj about the same time and small auan-
titles of intoxicating liquor were found
in each place, The first place visited
was the well known resort of "Octo-
her" Arcand, whose correct but seldom
used name is Arthur Here whiskey was
found in three quart bottles. Arcand
was convicted of keeping Intoxicating
liquor on hand with intent to sell sew
eral months ago and has since been in
the hands of the probation officer. He
has also been convicted Of similar Of
feEses upon number of occasions. The
other place was that of William st.
John in the rear of 1876 Battery street
and near Arcand's Here two eases of
beer We're found in bags Both raids
were conducted by Officers Barry, Han
Ion and Mongeon.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1912-01-15
FUNERAL OF MRS. A. S. BIRD
Was Held Yesterday Afternoon, DR.. !
w. Barnett Officiating.

The funeral of Mrs. Alexander s. Bird
whose death occurred Friday afternoon
following a long illness of heart trouble
was held at her late home, "a Merchant
street. yesterday Afternoon at 3 o'clock
Rev. j. w. Barnett, pastor of the Con-
gregational church, officiating. The bear
ers were as follows: William Cole,
James Fraser. William Wallace. James
Cordiner. William Emsie, and Harry
Smith Many members of the Ladies'
Auxiliary to Clan Gordon were present
at the services. The casket was banked
by a profusion of floral designs. The
burial took place in the family lot in
Elmwood cemetery.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1912-01-15
DeImore A. King Froze to Death
Saturday Night
WAS SEr%oS al EVENING
King Went to North Danville from Cabot
Last September and Had Been
Employed by Farmers About
That Section.

Danyille, Jan. l5.- With the ther-
mometer at 35 below, Delmore A. King,
aged 81, farmer, of North Danville,
was found frozen to death beside the
road within half mile of his home
yesterday morning.
King was seen about 6 o'clock Sat
urday night walking from St. Johns
bury to his home. distance of about
7 miles. He was carrying suitcase
which contained quantity of liquor.
Selectman Q. II. Stevens was notified
and after tile body had been viewed by
DIR. c. T. Libbey and George Bagley,
oyerseer Of the poor, it was ordered
removed to an undertaking room here.
0verseer Bagley will accompany the
body to Irasburg, where King leaves
a brother, Arthur King.
King came to North Danville last
September from Cabot and had been
working out for farmers in that sec
tion since. He occupied what is known
as the Ora Drew farm. Besides wife
he leaves three children, the eldest of
whom h r.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1912-01-15
MET AT CHELSEA.
Annual Meeting of Mint, Masonic Dis.
trict Last Fl .

Chelsea, Jan l5.--The annual meeting
of the ninth Masonic district was held
with George Washington lodge, No 81,
+. and A. NJ, Friday afternoon aud
evening when Notwithstanding the Sc
verify of the weather, there was a good
attendance, nearly every lodge in the
district being represented by delegates.
Contrary to expectations, Grand Mas
ter Henry L. Ballou of the grand lodge
of Vermont was unable to be present, by
reason OF illness, which necessitated his
return to his home in Chester, follow
ing the close OF the meeting of the sixth
Masonic district, which was held in
Barre City on the previous day. The
afternoon session opened at o'clock by
the members of George Washington
lodge, after which the officers of Jackson
lodge of West Fairlee conferred the en-
tered apprentice degree in manner that
reflected much credit upon its officers
DR.. L. b. Allen Of Post Mills being the
master Following the eonferring of the
degree, Grand Lecturer David c. Elliott
of White River Junction reviewed the
work calling attention to such errors as
he had noted in the work, congratulate
ing the officers of Jackson lodge upon
the fine work they had done.
At o'clock the assembled Masons
repaired to the Orange County hotel,
where "Mine Host" Barnes had prepared
one of his characteristic fine feeds"
which was much enjoyed and fully APP
preciated by the guests. At O'Clock
the meeting was called to order again
by the officers of George Washington
lodge, who exemplifed the master Mason
degree upon a candidate furnished by
Summit lodge, No. l04, of Williamstown.
In reviewing the work of this degree,
Grand Lecturer Elliott paid the officers
a very high compliment for the earnest
ness and impressiveness which was con-
spicuous in their work throughout,
Following the working of the degree
and the review of the same by the grand
lecturer, informal remarks were made
by Charles II. Darling of Burlington
grand senior warden of the grand lodge
of Vermont, Charles H. Bigelow of
Brookield, past grand senior deacon of
the grand lodge, James G. Pirie of Gran
iteville, district deputy of the ninth Ma
sonic district, and by various brethren
from the different lodges in the district,
which were represented. AT the close of
the meeting light refreshments were
served in the hall by the stewards.
There were about one hundred Masons
present, and while the meeting was not
as largely attended as some of the for
mer like occasions have been, yet it was
the consensus of opinion that it was
one of the best and most helpful meet.
ings held in the district for many years.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1912-01-15
FUNERAL AT ST. MoNICA'S.
That of Giacheno Giacomo Was Held
Yesterday Afternoon.

The funeral of Giacherio Giacomo,
whose death occurred at his home, 81
Smith street, Thursday night, after a
four days illness OF spinal meningitis,
was held at St. Monica's church yester-
day afternoon at o'clock. the pastor.
Rev. p. NJ Mckenna, officiating. \
prayer service was previously held at
the house. The bearers were as follows:
Peter Crugnola. Peter Padrolli, Antonio
Treoni and Luigi Vignati. Members Of
the Foresters of America were present
in numbers and the floral offerings in
cluded pieces from many relatives and
friends The burial took place in the
Catholic cemetery on Beckley street.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1912-01-15
MAN NARROWLY ESCAPED
When Load Went Through Ice on Lake
Bomoseen.

Castleton, Jan l5.-With the ther-
mometer standing at rs degrees Satur-
day morning, c. f. Cook left the Cedar
Mountain slate mill on Lake Bomoseen
with load of finished stock, driving
on the ice, as he had done for three days
previous.
He had gone a few hundred yards
when the ice broke, letting both the
horses and the loaded sleigh into the wa
ter. Mr. Cook jumped onto firm ice
and escaped ducking The animals and
the sleigh were rescued with the as
sistance of men from the mill. but the
slate is at the bottom of the lake.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1912-01-15
80 VESSELS
IN ICE FLOES
Their Cargoes Worth $500,0O0
Are Threatened
THE GOVERNMENT SENDS AID
Collector of Customs Jordan of Glouces-
ter Sent Word to Washington, and
Two Revenue Cutters Were
Dispatched to Their Aid.

Washington, D. G., Jan. l5.-Thirty
American fishing vessels with cargoes of
frozen herring, valued at S500,000, are
imprisoned in the ice foes off the coast
OF Newfoundland and are threatened
with destruction, In response to the
appeal OF Collector of Customs Jordan
OF Gloucester, Mass, Assistant Secretary
OF the Treasury Bailey to-day ordered
the revenue cutters Androseoggin and
Gresham TO their assistance.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1912-01-15
Violet BuehIer Was Found in
New York To-day
MISSING SINCE NOVEMBER
When She Disappeared from Her Home
in Chicago, 1t Was Thought She Had
Been Kidnapped and Was Held
for Ransom.

New York, Jan. l5.-Violet Buehler,
the missing heiress of Chicago, was ar
rested here this morning. The police
say that she was at work taking care
OF sick woman Miss Buehler disap-
peared from her home in Chicago last
November.
At that time it was believed that she
had been kidnapped for fortune hunters
or blaekmajlers and had been killed.
Miss Buehler declared this morning that
no man had anything to do with her
leaving home. She said she came to
New York with the idea of seeing the
world.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1912-01-15
LEFT GIRL IN SNOW
After Robbing Her of Furs, Money-and
Jewels.

New York, Jan. l5.-Helen Buchan.
p year old stenographer, was set upon,
beaten and robbed by three young men
as she was going home from an enter
tainment in Queensboro early yesterday.
As the girl was beating against the
cold wind with her muff to her face. one
of the youthful robbers felled her with
a blow on the head and his comrades
took her furs, iewelry and money. A
neighbor found the girl lying almost un-
conscious i'm the snow. and yesterday
she was under a physicians care. The
robbers escaped.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1912-01-15
EMPLOYERS LIABILITY
LAW UPHELD TODAY
United States Supreme Court Passed
Down Decision Asserting Its Con-
stitutionality in All Cases
Before 1t.

Washington, d. c., Jan. l5.-The con-
stitutionality of the employers liability
law, which was passed by Congress in
1908, to-day was upheld by the supreme
court of the United States in all the
cases before it. The court also decided
that the state courts may enforce that
act when the local laws are appropri-
ate,
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1912-01-15
DEATHS DUE TO COLD.
Four in New York Were Attributed to
the Weather.

New York. Jan. l5.-The death of four
persons Yesterday was attributed to the
extreme cold. and there We're numerous
cases OF frozen hands and ears res
ported at the hospitals The early morn
ing temperature was one degree above
zero, followed by notable fluctuations,
in the mercury last night. At 500 p.'
m it was 10, at 900 p. m. it was "a
and 20 minutes later it had dropped
again to 20.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1912-01-15
ADJUDGED NOT GUILTY.
When Arraigned on Charge of Receiving
Stolen Goods.

States Attorney j. Ward Carver's of
fee took on the .semblance of a Justice
court Saturday afternoon, when Dana
II. Smith. who lives in the dug-out. so
ca He'd. on the East Barre road, was ar
raigned before Justice of the Peace A. C.
Dickey on a charge of receiving stolen
goods. Grand Juror William Cutler OF
by the states attorney. r. A. Hoar
appeared for the respondent, who was
adjudged not guilty of the charge. The
case grew out of an alleged theft said
to have been perpetrated upon Hugh
Raecraft. The respondent was arrested
several weeks ago by Deputy Sheriff
A. L. Hutchins on a warrant issued by
Grand Juror Cutler. BY mutual agree
ment, the case was tried in this city.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1912-01-15
PAGE AND sMooT.
Vermont and Utah Senators Joined in
Birthday Celebration.

Washington. d. c., Jan. l5.The 69th
anniversary of the birth of Senator Page
OF Vermont and the 50th anniversary of
the birth of Senator Smoot of Utah was
made the occasion of quiet little dinner
Wednesday evening at the residence Of
the latter. Two years ago the two sen.
ators conceived the idea of Joint cele-
bration of the event and they viii con
tinue it as long as they are both mem
bers of the Senate Possibly longer, as
the ties Of friendship formed here are
often indissouble by termination Of sery-
ice. Only the two families, with two or
three intimate friends, We're present.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1912-01-15
SMALL BOY UP.
Albert Willey's Case Was Continued to
January 20.

Chief of Police Sinclair arrested Albert
Wiley, nine-y year-old River street boy.
Saturday afternoon on warrant issued
by States Attorney j. Ward Carver,
charging him with petit larceny. In
city court this morning, Judge H. w.
Scott continued the boys ease until
January 20. 1t is alleged that the young
lad took sum of money from man
living in the neighborhood of River
street.
The case of Mrs. Mary Solari, who
was convicted of keeping some time ago,
came up Saturday afternoon. the re-
spondent promising to appear at another
summons from the court. The case of
Roy Tassie, charged with burglary, was
also held over to another date.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1912-01-15
ONE FOOT FROZEN.
Edwin L. Larkin Was Working in the
woods-Temperature 80 Below.

Chelsea, Jan. 5Mercury registered
2s degrees below zero Saturday morn
ing and 80 degrees below zero Sunday
morning in this village Among those
who have suffered while working in the
woods during the cold spell, it is report
ed that Edwin L. Larkin chilled one foot
Friday and froze it up solid Saturday.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1912-01-15
HITCHCOCK CALLED
TO WHITE HOUSE TO-DAY
Following Announcement Last Night
That He Should Recommend Gov
ernment Ownership of Tele-
graph Lines.

Washington, d. c., Jan. l5.-Postmas-
ter General Hitchcock, who last night
issued statement saying that he would
recommend to Congress government
ownership and operation OF all telegraph
lines, was summoned to the White House
by President Taft this morning.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1912-01-15

Barbara Frietchie," never met her,
have you? She made herself famous
during the Civil war and will make the
Biiou famous tonight when she appears
there in motion pictures.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1912-01-15
Not His Horse That Ran Away.

Joseph Martell of the Kelley farm
says it wasn't his horse that ran away
Saturday afternoon, as stated in Satur-
days paper, and he doesn't know whose
horse it was.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1912-01-15

Mrs. George W. Mann of Wellington
street left yesterday on an extended trip
to Lebanon, \. H.. and Boston. She was
accompanied by her daughter, Mrs. E. NJ
Laws.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1912-01-15

w. II. Gale left on the noon train to-
day on an extended business trip
through the southern part OF the state.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1912-01-15

John Abiatti of Bolster place expects
to leave tonight on several days bus
mess trip TO Boston and Quincy, Mass.
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1912-11-02

! persons who 40 not by personal ap
DIicatiOn claim exemption from the
! provisions Of Section 3 and 4 of this
Article before September Isl, 1913
shall be forever denied the right tc
do 50.
The names of the persons regis
tering under and claiming the bene-
fits Of this Section shall be entered
in a weIl-bOund book, to be provided
by each Parish for that purpose, and
shall be known as the permanent reg
lister Immediately OF closing the reg,
! istratiOn under this Section, on Au-
gust 81, 1913, it shall be the duty of
the registration officer Or his depu-
ty IN the different Parishes through
out the State, to make a sworn state
ment, in writing, Of the number of
voters, both white and cOlored. with
the number Of each, who have regis
tered, and whose names appear on
said permanent register herein pro
vided for, and such sworn statement
shall be published in the official jour
nal or other newspaper published in
the Parish in the next issue appear
ing after said date, the cost Of the
same to be paid by the Parish, Any
registration officer violating the pro-
visions Of this Section or failing TO
comply with the provisions hereof, or
shall make false or incorrect state
ment of the number Of voters regis
tered under this Section, shah be
deemed guilty Of a felony and on
conviction thereof, shall be sentenced
to Imprisonment at hard labor for a
term of not exceeding one year,
The manner in which the names Of
persons whose names appear on said
registration list Shall hereafter regis
ter may be different from that requir-
ed of persons registered under other
Sections Of this Article, and shall
be as now provided or hereafter pro
yided by law; and the remedy and
whereby, subsequently to
the close Of said registration, on Au-
gust 31st, 1918, the names Of any per
sons who may have obtained regis
trati0n under this Section by false
of facts or other fraud
shall be stricken from said roll, shall
be as now provided or hereafter pre-
vided by law.
Section ?. Be II further resolved, |
ETC, that this proposed amendment
shall be submitted to the qualified !
voters of this State for adoption or
rejection at the Congressional cleo
ion to be held in November, 1912.
Section 3. Be it further resolved,
,tc.. that on the official ballots to be
lsed at said election there shall be
printed the words: For the pr0p0S-
ID amendment Of Section 5 of Article
or Of the Constitution of the State
# Louisiana, relative to registration
# voters" and the words:
Against the proposed amendment
0 Section ) of Article 1S7 of the Con-
titution of the State Of Louisiana,
elatiye 10 registration of voters"
nd each elector shall indicate, as /
rovided by the general election laws
{ this State, whether he votes for t
+ against the proposed amendment.
/. E. THOMAS, I
peaker of the House OF Represen- :
tatiVes !
THOMAS c. BARRETT, r
lieutenant Governor and President +
of the Senate. 2
proved: June 25th, 1912. :
L. E. HALL, o
oyernor Of the State of Louisiana. v
true copy: C
ALVIN z. HEBERT, t,
Secretary of State. 4
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1912-11-02

JOINT RESOLUTION
Proposing an amendment to Article
(2SD two eighty-One of the Con-
Stitution of the State of Louisiana
relative to the mourning Of debt
and issuing bonds for work of
public Improvement, and to the
valuation, and refUnding of bonds
issued for such improvements, by
municipal corporations, parishes
and school, drainage, sewerage
and other districts (the City of
New Orleans excepted, and the
assessment of special taxes and
forced contributions to pay for
same.
Section I, Be it resolved by the
General Assembly Of the State Of
Louisiana, twotbirds (2-3) of all the
members elected to each House, con-
curing, That Article two hundred and
e!ghty-0ne (2S1) of the Constitution
OF the State Of Louisiana be so amend
CO as to read as fOlloWs:~-
ARTICLE PSI
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1912-11-02
JOINT RESOLUTIONS

Proposing an amendment to Article
223 of the Constitution of the
State of Louisiana.
Section l. Be it resolved by the
General Assembly of the State Of
Louisiana, two-thirds of all members
elected to each House concurrlng.
,a~t a ameaanea. to TIE CO.'S. IT,
ton of the State of Louisiana be
submitted to the qualified electors Of
the State fer their approval or reiec-
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1912-11-02
JOINT RESOLUTION

Of Article 1877 Of the Consti-
tuition Of the State Of Louisiana;
relative to registration of voters
Section l. Be it resolved by the
General Assembly Of the State of
Louisiana, two-thirds (2-3) of the
members elected to each House con-
curing, that Section of Article 1877
II the Constitution Of the State of
louisiana be so amended as to read
as follows:
Section 5. No male person who
was on January list, 1867, or at any
date prior thereto, entitled to vote
under the Constitution or Statutes of
any State Of the United States, where
in he then resided, and no son or
grandson Of any such person, not less
than q years of age on the 1st day
Of May 1912, and no male person Of
foreign birth, who was naturalized
prior to the 1st day Of January, 1898,
shall be denied the right to register
and vote in this State by reason Of
his failure to possess the educational
" p,op''( " 9p''',.~ q '0''7 =. Wv ''N
nv this Constitution, provided he
al have resided in this State for
years next preceding the date
wIch he snail apply for registra-
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on1 % 4hi. COT avon tho ooo of
twontv.oro VOWS. bovo rosidod IN |
this State for five years next preced-
ing this date was on the
day OF entitled
to vote under the Constitution or Sta
tutes OF the State of----
IN ~ oro,,l,sor of
bo rroa - 4ho do,.o
entitled to vote under the
Constitution or Statutes of the State
OF wherein
he then resided) and | desire to
avail myself Of the privileges confer
red by Section of Article 1877 Of
the Constitution of this State.
Certificates Of registration shall be
given to persons registering on dura-
Die paper, and conSecutlVely marked
on the permanent register. A sepa- {
cate registration Of voters applying {
under this Section shall be made by
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1912-11-02
ARTICLE PSI

.'," !. .iHHt"N". "orno'&-
tons, parishes and school, drainage,
suo-dHainage, road, subroad, nayiga-
ton, or sewerag, districts, City Of
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1912-11-02
ACT NO. 1873.

Senate Bill No. 1.
By Mr.. Geo Wesley Smith
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1912-11-02
ACT NO. 1872.
JOINT RESOLUTION

Senate Bill No. 1877. BY Mr.. Beale
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1912-11-02
INSTITUTIONAL.
AMENDMEHTS.
ACT NO. "a.

House Bill No. 81. By Mr.. Edwards
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1912-11-02

educational or property qualifications
prescribed by this Constitution. un-
less otherwise disqualified and all
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-03-12
HOUSE HOLDS
4 JOLLY SESSION
FEARING A SPEECH THE CHAIR
WAS QUICKLY VACATED ~
SPEAKER BYRD.

The House and Senate held con
gtructive" sessions yesterday for the
purpose Of the signing OF bills.
Over on the House side there was
much merriment. A dozen or more
members were present. Mr.. Cox
moved that the thanks Of the House
be sent to the Senate for passing any
OF the House bills at all this session
a very large part OF the legislation
Initiated In the House falling by the
wayside because OF non-action on the
part OF the Senate.
Mr.. Fitzhugh introduced resolu-
ton, aided and abetted by Mr.. Oliver.
calling upon the Governor of Virginia,
in view of the fact that the Senate
had utterly failed to take action upon
the question OF redistricting. to call
an extra session OF the General As
sembly for the purpose OF redistricting
the State.
Mr. Byrd suggested. amid much
laughter. that 1t should be referred to
the Committee on Prisons and Asy-
Iums--especiaily the asylums.
Mr.. Land suggested that It might
60 to the Committee on Labor and the
Poor. Mr.. Oliver wanted the House
to vote on the resolution. but the chair
declared that the House was COM
posed principally Of pages.
Fearing that the gentleman from
Fairfax or the gentleman from North
amptou might break loose and deliver
a speech. the chair declared that the
~antleman from Caroline had moved
that the chair be vacated until 4:30
o'clock, at which time there was an
other "phony" session for the signing
of bills, and the chair was again
vacated until noon today.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-03-12
BIG PILE DRIVER
CUTS UP CAPERS

LYNCHBTRG. VA. March Ii
The large pile driver being used by
the Southern Railway ON the con-
struction OF the trestle over Fishing
creek for the spur track up the Wa
tering branch ran away this morning
about 10 o'clock aud now lies COM
piete wreck In the bed OF Fishing
creek.
Five or six men who were at work
on the trestie had narrow escapes.
but they we're warned OF the impcnd-
ing danger In time to get out Ut
harms way and none OF them were
hurt N the slightest.
The fiat car on which the big ma
chine was stationed became detached
from the rest OF the equipment a
short distance east of Campbell ave-
nue.. and, although the wheels Of the
car were locked until they were Sid
ing as the car rolled down the in
cline, this was the condition which
actually permitted the workmen TO
escape.