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The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1912-09-19
OVER BILLION EGGS
IN COLD STORAGE
Prediction of Five Cents Per Egg Would
Give the Owners
S5S,65o,6oo.

Washington, Sept. l9.-Uncle Sans
crop reporting experts have been tax
ing an egg census, They announced to-
day that, although there were only
l,ll9,o 900 eggs in cold storage at this
time last year, there are now in the ware
houses awaiting consumption some time
next winter, when prices get high enough
to induce the egg kings" to dispose of
them, exactly l,l7S,l33,s00 eggs. This
is an increase over last year by some
"a 100000
BY the prediction of western expert
that eggs will reach the price of cents
each. the warehouse men would be able
to sell their product for S5s,656,69 not
including millions of eggs that will be
put in storage before cold weather
comes.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1912-09-19

Foul breath, coated tongue, dull,
throbbing headache, stomach sour and
full of gases. indigestion, biliousness
and sallow complexion mean that your
thirty feet of bowels are clogged with
waste matter; that these drainage or
gans of the body are obstrncted; liver
stagnant and stomach full OF poisonous
gases, sour bile and undigested ferment-
ing food not properly carried OIL
Most of our ills are caused by con-
stipated bowels. We all need a laYa-
tive sometimes; nobody can doubt that.
The only question is, which one is the
best7 and that isn't question any
more. Syrup of Figs being composed
entirely OF luscious figs, SIENNA and aro-
matics, must act in harmless, gentle
and natural way. Syrup Of Figs can be
constantly used without injury. It's ac-
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1912-09-19

William NJ. Wood of Boston, presi
dent Of the American Wooden coin
pany, who was recently. indicted on
charges Of conspiracy in connection
with the alleged planting" of dyna.
mite in Lawrence, Mass, during the
strike last winter, is one OF the most
conspicuous figures in the textile in
dustry of the United States.
The life story of Mr.. Wood is pic
turesque. He is the son of Portu;
guese who was brought to Martha s
Vineyard by tie captain of n whale
ship. The Portuguese became a cob
bier in Edgarstown, married, and his
first child known as William NJ Wood,
was born April 5. 1861. The boy be-
gan life as mill worker, became
and finally became associated with f.
w. Aver, the patent medicine man.
who owned the Washington mill in
Lawrence. He eventually married
Ayers daughter and built the biggest
wooden mill in the world at Lawrence.
Then came consolidation of the wool
en- industry. and Wood became the
head and center of the undertaking.
Mr.. Wood has a luxurious home in
the Back Bay district of Boston and
several country residences. He is a
member of the prominent Boston
clubs and stakeholder and director
In leading Boston industrial and finan-
cial institutions
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1912-09-19
ITALIANS REPORT
STAYING 800 TURKS
Bloodiest Battle of War Fought Neai
Derne, Tnpol, 1t Is
Said

Rome, Sept. l9.-The most sanguinary
engagement of war in Tripoli was fought
Tuesday near Derne, where the Turks
and Arabs surprised the italians at day
break.
The fight ragged four hours, the Italian
artillery and bayonet charges finally
routing the Mussulmans.
The Italians lost 81 killed and ll3
wounded Turks and Arabs left more
than 500 dead on the field. Italians cap
tured IL prisoners, including an Arab
chief
General Raisoli estimated the Turks
and Arabs lost more than 1000 killed
including those earried off, and more
than 900 wounded
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1912-09-19
THE HOODED COBRA.
It's Peculiar Transformation When Elk.
cited or Irritated,

It's Peculiar Transformation When Elk.
cited or Irritated.
The cobra. or cobra de capello. to give
Its full title, also known as the hooded
or spectacle snake, is not only one Of
the most venomous of the serpent fam
lily. but one of the most numerous, and
the world over has less than half a
dozen rivals. the most prominent OF
which are the cleopatrine asp, or Afri-
ran cobra. the fer de lance of the Carib-
bean archipelago. the tic paloonga. or
cobra mouil of Ceylon; the West In
dian trigonocephalous and the tiger
snake of Australia and Tasmania,
When at rest the neck of the cobra is
not of greater diameter than the head.
but when confronting an enemy or ex.
cited by passion and irritation 1t raises
the front half Tor little morel of the
body vertically from the ground. draw.
ing the posterior portion into coil,
until 1t forms, as 1t were. sort of
spiral spring. By means of this. aided
by an extraordinary muscular power
and the elasticity of its frame. 1t is en-
abled to launch itself forward with
lightning-like rapidity and even leap.
If necessary, to some distance.
While thus erect it holds itself as
rigidly as an iron bar. and the neck at
once begins to swell to prodigious size.
forming the peculiar protuberance that
Is known as the hood and exhibiting
markedly two connecting spots OF
white, to which it owes its title of
spectacle snake" This hooded" ap-
pearance is due to the loose and flexible
character of the first nine pairs Of
ribs. which, by peculiar action of the
draw forward and spread out
the ribs.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1912-09-19

try Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Com
pound, and did. Today am well and
strong and do all my own homework. /
owe my health to Lydia E. Pinkham' s
Vegetable Compound and advise my
friends who are afflicted with any female
complaint to try it. ;" Mrs. CRvILLE
Rock, R. R. No. s, Paw Paw, Michigan.
If you are i'll do not drag along until
an operation is necessary, but at once
take Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable
Compound.
For thirty years it has been the stan
dard remedy for women's ills, and has
restored the health of thousands of suf-
fering women. Why don't you try it?
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1912-09-19

There seem limitless possibilities in
the use of the garment closer designed
by New York man shown herewith.
1t can be used on women's waists and
jackets. on military uniforms and 9th
er garments that are supposed to fit
very tight. The front edges of the gar
ment are equipped with beading and
a flexible clasp slides over this bead
ing. Cords connected with the bead.
ings extend below them and receive
the clasp when 1t is slid down to per
NIT the opening and removal of the
coat or waist or whatever it may be.
As will be understood, when the coat
is put on and the clasp slid up the
heading it draws the edges together
and makes a snug fitting garment that
will not bulge or come open. 1t is only
the work of an instant to close or open
coat thus equipped.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1912-09-19
C0NST|PATED, BILIOUS, HEADACHY,
LIVER TORPID?--- CASCARETS SURE

Sick headaches Always trace them
to lazy liver, delayed, fermenting food
in the bowels. or sick stomach Poi
sonons. eonstipated matter, gases and
being carried out of the system, is re-
absorbed into the blood. When this
poison reaches the delicate brain tissue,
it causes congestion and that dull, sick
ening headache.
Cascarets remove the cause by stimu-
lating the liver. making the bile and
constipation poison move on and out of
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1912-09-19

the bowels The effect is almost instan-
taneous. Ladies whose sensitive organ
isms are especially prone to sick head
aches. need not suffer, for they can be
quickly cured by Cascarets. One taken
tonight will straighten YOU out by
MORNING. l0-eent box will keep your
head clear. stomach sweet, liver and
bowels regular, and make you feel bright
and cheerful for months. Children need
Casearets. too-they love them because
they taste good and never grippe or
sicIken
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1912-09-19
To Clean Polished Furniture.

Wiring a clean chamois leather out Of
warm water and thoroughly wipe the
furniture over with this. Afterward
polish with clean soft buster. This
method is better than furniture cream
and is far less likely to give the furni-
ture smeary look. Finger marks will
not show when this method is used, as
they so often do after an application
Of cream or polish.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1912-09-19
WHEN COLONEL WILL TESTIFY.
To Tell Committee of Campaign Funds
on Oct /.

Washington, Sept. l9--Col Roosevelt
will testify here on Oct. before the
Senate committee investigating cam.
paign contributions, according to tele-
gram received here yesterday from Frank
j. Hogan of the Progressive national
committee.
The message said that Col. Roosevelt's
itinerary has been arranged to bring him
here at 2:30 O'Clock Tuesday afternoon.
Oct. |, according to John Callan O'Laugh-
line, one of Roosevelt's travelling party.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1912-09-19
Hominy Gems.

one-quarter cupful hominy, one-half
of salt. one-half cup boiling
water, one cup scalded milk. one cup
white cornmeal, one-quarter cupful of
sugar. three tablespoonsful of butter,
two eggs. three teaspoonfuls baking
powder Add hominy and salt to boil
ing water and stand on back of range
until water Is absorbed. Add milk to
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1912-09-19
Buckwheat Cakes.

into two-quart pitcher put one and
one-half pints of tepid water, add one
half of a compressed yeast cake and a
little salt. Stir in buckwheat to make
stiff batter. Cover pitcher and let
rise over night after beating thoroughly.
In the morning add three tablespoons
full Of molasses, one-quarter teaspoon
full OF soda dissolved in three table,
spoonfuls Of milk. Beat well and pour
from the pitcher on to hot briddle.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1912-09-19

ment. / coulu not
be on my feet for a
long time. My ply
stefan treated me for
several months with
out much relief and
at last sent me to
Ann Arbor for an op-
GRAFTON. / was there
four weeks and came
home sufferingworse
than before. M y
mother advised me &c
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1912-09-19
President Neutral.

Beverly, Mass, Sept. 10 President
Taft to-day denied published reports
that he is taking any part in the con-
test in New York state for the Re-
publican gubernatorial nomination. The
president made il known that he had
come out for no candidate and he ex-
pressed the hope that the convention
would be an open one.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1912-09-19
WOMEN,Av0ID
OPERATIONS
Many Unsuccessful - And
Worse Suffering Often Fol-
lows. Mrs. Rocks Case
A Warning.

The following letter from Mrs. Orvillc
Rock will show how unwise it is for wo-
men to submit to the dangers of surgical
operation when often it may be avoided
by taking Lydia E. Pinkham' Vegetable
Compound. She was four weeks in
the hospital and camo home suf-
fering worse than before.
Here is her own statement.
Paw Paw, Mich. -" Two years ago I
suffered very severely with displace-
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1912-09-19
Potato Balls.

One cupful of -four, one cupful Of
mashed potatoes, three-quarters of a
tupful Of shortening, one cupful Of
milk, two eggs, one-quarter cupful Of
sugar, salt and one yeast cake dissolv-
ed in two cupfuls Of lukewarm milk.
Set to rise and knead down very often.
Shape and bake about thirty minutes.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1912-09-19

BILE from the fact that it is the first
time in n number of years that an
artillery officer has been chosen for
that appointment The new comman-
ant is native of New York, was
graduated from West Point In 1881
and was appointed second lieutenant
Of the Fourth artillery. He was grad
uated at the artillery school three years
later. In April last year he reached
his present rank and previous TO his
present appointment was in command
of the Portland (Me.) artillery district.
Colonel Townsley is tifty-seven years
old.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1912-09-19
Iittis pi.cb.r..

Willie-Uncle JACK. did Won choke on
that cake batter ma made yesterday
Rich Old Uncle-Good heavens. no,
child What put such an extraordinary
idea into your headi willie-why.
heard pa tell ma he made you cough
up the dough.-Exchange.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1912-09-19
Yves. Points New commandaot.

Colonel Clarence p. Townsley, the
new superintendent of the United
States Military academy at West
Point, is member of the coast artil-
lery corps. lie succeeded Major Gen
eral Thomas I'll. Barry, who has been
assigned to command the department
of the east.
The selection of Colonel Townsley
as commandant at West Point is nota
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1912-09-19
Eco Cruel For Invalid.

Beat the yolk of an egg with one Ia
blespoonful of sugar, pour one tea
cupful of boiling water on 1t. then add
the white of an egg beaten to a froth.
Season with any spice desired. Drink
while warm
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1912-09-19
A Strike,

Mrs. Nulywed-Yo don't love me
any more. know you don't Nuly-
wed-But, my dear. you're very much
mistaken. l adore you. Mrs. Nuiy.
wed--No: you don't No man could
love a woman SO badly dressed as l
am.-Paris Rire.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1912-09-19
A Laundry Hint,

A tablespoonful of vinegar In the
ffnsing water used for white silk stock
lngs will, it is said. keep the stockings
from following.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1912-09-19

corn meal, then add butter and sugar.
Mix well and add hominy. Cool. Add
egg yoks well beaten and whites beat
EN- stiff.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1912-09-19

A little sunshine set aside for rainy
day is better than an UMBRELLA
Youths Companion.
New-York tribune., 1912-02-22
NesU YORK SeUen Beats
ST.. Nicholas on the Ice

10 Cornell. who was standing directly III
front of the net, twelve feet away Ihe
mass was perfect and Cornell slammed 1t
mast Woods I'm a trice. Once more the ot'
NIcks took the offensive. and after MN
r,tc and 3 seconds of fast work Corneh tooh
The muck out Of a wild scrimmage IN mo
rink only to tally after spectacular dash
down the ice
That last goal awoke the New IoTk teaIIi
to the seriousness of the task before 'heHi'
Three minutes later Reimund took pass
from Peabody in the middle Of the rink
and shot IL at the ret. Washburn got In
front of II and tried to block 1t with his
skate His effort was in twain, for the
puck was driven with the speed Of rine
bullet aid. ripping the strap from the Dol
TOM Of mis- skate. shot into the net for
goal.
with the score tied the play became
fast and rough. Campbell and White were
both sent off the ice for two minutes Tor
trimming McKenna shot the last goal OF
the game after minutes and ~ SECONDS
of pla,, on a lift shot from a difhcult
angle.
Jimmy Bulger, OF the Wanderers Skating
Club, acted as referee. and his work was
the best seen on the rink this season.
The lineup follows:
New-York tribune., 1912-02-22
Winged Foot Players
Triumph After Fast
and Furious
Conflict.

PLAYING one Of the fastest and most ag-
prossive games seen on the St Nicholas
Rink this season. the hockey team or the
New York Athletic Club defeated the 81
Nicholas seven by score of 3 to last
night.
From start to finish the battle wageo
furiously. first one and then the other
forced on the defensive against whlrl-
wind attack. The forwards passed haru
and sure. but the rival clan generally hau
a man On deck to break up any comolna-
ton which looked dangerous. The godI
keepers were kept busy. and each fenueu
fully a dozen shots which whizzed ike
rife bullets right at the mark. one IN
fact. which was shot by McKenna, OF the
Mercury Foot team came so swiftly that
Il ripped the strap from under WASH
burn,s skate and found its way into the
net after the st. Nick man tried to stop IL
with his feet.
Onlf one goal was tailed In the first halt'
and Nth the score to 0 against them St
Nicholas came out to force the fight In the
second period. They rushed their opponents
off their feet and scored two goals. AT the
face-off the St. Nicks took the rubber, ana
rushed IT into New York ice by pretty play
of cross forward passing, which could not
be stopped. Hamilton smashed the puck at
the net but it went wide and bounded on
the back boards with a crash Fraser
Hamilton swept down on It, and passed IL
New-York tribune., 1912-02-22
Throng Crowds Aisles
at Show in. Spite of
Wind and Rain.

the rainstorm made no difference IN tne
attendance at the motor boat show In
Madison Square Garden yesterday. If any
thing. 1t rather drove the motor boat men
indoors. real motor boat enthusiast
doesn't mind little wet weather. and 1t
made him feel somewhat at home to have
things as they were II was another big
day in the Garden. The attendance was
very heavy from early In the morning until
taps was sounded in the evening.
Those who were really looking for motor
boats or for engines or anything connected
with motor boats visited the Garden early
In the morning, almost before the covers
had been taken off.
Among those present we're J. +. Harrfgan,
OF Detroit; Hugh Baxter, David T. Day, of
Washington; Weatherbee Slack. ]. p. Tre-
vor Gustavus B. Walker. Dave Abercrom-
bic, John Foster, J. T. Hyde, secretary OF
the Horse Show; c. A. Baudouine, Fleet
Captain ]. NJ. Shaw, Judge Philip A. Brett,
Lothier Randall, Lewis McCagg, George
Marshall Alien. Sidney A. Smith, Charles
A. Seabury, Fred Chandler, of Philadel-
phia; Henry r. sutphen, c. A. Hyde. f. A.
Riotee, James Craig, J. J. Amory, John
Cohen, of Boston; George Lawley, and
hosts Of others
Tomorrow the National Association OF
Engine and Boat Manufacturers will hold
their annual meeting at the Engineers
Club, in West 10th street, when the execu-
tive committee for the coming year will be
elected. The annual luncheon of the men,
bers will precede the meeting. At the meet
ing the officers and committeeman will
make their reports, which will show that
the motor boat industry is growing very
fast and motor boating, as a sport and
pastime as we'll as commercial affair, is
getting very big IN this country
The Canadian government has placed an
order with the Electric Launch Company
for a 36-foot power lifeboat. This firm has
built sixty-nine of these boats for the
United States government, and they are
stationed all around the coast This will
be the third built for the Canadian gov
ernment, and 1t will be stationed at Digby,
Nova Scotia.
The Electric Launch Company is build
ing an sO-foot cruising yacht, which is to
be named Nlseco and is to be equipped
with one Of the American Nurnberg heavy
oil marine engines. one Of these engines
is on exhibition at the Garden. 1t is SINH
lar to those that are now being placed in
the German warships. 1t will develop one
horsepower per hour on four-tenths of a
pint of crude OIL AS compared with a
gasolene engine, one of these engines OF
800 horsepower will save about $40 in ten
hours
Another remarkable engine in The show
is that exhibited by the Standard Construc-
ton Company. The Havana race was won
with Standard engine, and for reliability
they have made themselves famous. The
engine shown is of 800 horsepower. II is
one OF a pair being constructed to drive
Albert +. Smiths new Elco-plane Colum-
New-York tribune., 1912-02-22

as the fanciers OF the breed. Again II was
a triumph for an American bred dog. II
was not shown in the open class. but IN '''e
winners he beat his kennel mate Dlea !"
O'Dawn. which had carried off the Diue
ribbon in the second most important CLASS
Harry Peters who owns the Windholine
Kennels, made practically a clean sweep III
the classes for Dalmatians. Jumbo carrleu
of the blue ribbons in the open and VIII
ners classes for dogs. although in compeu-
ton with George Mottrams Market Lau'
recently imported and supposed 10 De '"e
best male dog Of the breed in the world
A few weeks ago cable message came
from the other side that Lansdowne MarAet
Rose, a Dalmatian bitch, was good enoush
TO beat any dog of the breed in England OF
this country. The opinion was so strohs
that she was bought and imported anu
showed yesterday under the name OF H. l.
Peters. She was beaten, however. by WIND
holme Jane. entered in the name OF the
Windholme Kennels, owned by Mr.. Peters
His friends found something to smile al
over this.
In spite OF the storm good-sized cro"o
was in attendance, both afternoon ana
evening. The show will be continued TO-
day and tomorrow.
New-York tribune., 1912-02-22
COLUMBIA TO MEET N. Y. U.
Local Basketball Fives Will Play on
Morningside Heights.

Columbia will bring to an end its home
basketball season tonight when 1t meets
the New York University five In the gym
nasium on Morningslde Heights. New
York University has fast and well bal
anced five, but has been unfortunate in
losing most OF its contests by close scores.
The Columbia five, which leads the Inter
collegiate League. has a green and un-
seasoned combination, which is developing
rapidly, and has already carried off more
than fair majority Of it's games. The con-
test is the second that the two institutions
have played, the first being won by Colum-
bla last year in a game that was a bur-
lesque. The Blue and White, however. docs
not have the lightning team that 1t had a
year ago, and to-nlght's game promises to
be more close.
New-York tribune., 1912-02-22
Defeats Harvard at Hockey IN
Spirited Game.
rBy Telegraph to The Tribune

New Haven. Conn. Feb. n.-Yale defeat
ed Harvard in a dashing hockey game mere
this afternoon by a score OF TO = thereby
making tie In the series, the Crimson
having won in Boston by a score OF to
o. The final and deciding game VIII DC
played in New York on Saturday.
Yale's victory, although unexpected was
well deserved. The return Of Howe Car
hart and Gore to the game the shifting
of Howe to a forward position and the re-
placing of Chauncey by Kimball made faie
much more formidable proposition.
The game was fought hard every second
Yale started with a rush and kept the play
around the Harvard cage most OF the frst
half, which ended in Yale's favor. with the
score at ; to l. The New Haven seven was
the aggressor, and daring play by Howe
and Kimball kept Harvard on the defensive
The first score came in nine minutes and
thirty-four seconds. when Kimball dashed
through the Harvard team and passed 10
, Howe from the corner. The latter missed
but on the rebound Gagged the puck
Both teams fought harder after the score.
and Kimball. again taking the puck in
Yale territory, by a wild and clever dash
fought his way TO the Harvard goal. Dun
can clinging 10 him all the way. kmoall
fell at the goal, but shot the puck In single
handed In 1890 With the score to In
Yale's favor, Blackall made freak goal
for Harvard half the length OF the rink
The puck hit three Yale men standing In
front OF Carhart. who lost sight OF It, and
IT slid IN unobserved.
Yale appeared much stronger than at any
previous time this year. the shakeup ma
! terialy helping team play. Duncan's
speed and shooting md Howe and Kim
balls team play were features OF the game
The lineup follows.
New-York tribune., 1912-02-22
COL LUMBIA NEW DEFENDER
Pick Name for Motor Boat
Which Will Enter Big Race.

Columbia is the name chosen. It is saId
for one Of the new defenders OF the Inter-
national Motor Boat trophy now held by
the Dixie Nv, representing the Motor Boat
Club Of America. This boat is to be a
4O-foot Elco Plane. This boat is to be
of Standard gas engines of S0o-horsepower
each, which it is calculated will drive her
at the rate of from forty-five to fifty miles
an hour I'm her preliminary trials.
The demonstrated superiority OF the
Standard engines in competition with the
world is a matter of pride to every Ameri-
can. Not long ago the Imperial Russian
Marine placed an order for twenty 800
horsepower Standard engines, after the
most extensive trials and demonstrations
Many new records have been made by boats
equipped with Standard engines, the most
remarkable Of these victories being the
Philadelphia Havana ocean race in 1910.
The course Of 1909 miles was covered with
out single mishap or stop. Such show.
ing OF speed and endurance is without q
precedent In the history Of motor boating
The Standard engine exhibit to be seen at
the Motor Boat Show will interest every
lover of the sport