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The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1912-12-26
MoRETowN.

Miss Joyce Bisbee of Boston univer-
sity is spending the holiday vacation
with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. j. G.
Bisbee,
Miss Ethel Child and Master Roswell
child were in Waterbury Saturday.
G. w. Buckley. Mr.. and Mrs. f. II.
Bulkeley, Mrs. l.. y, llaylett and Miss
Florence Haylett. were in East More
town Sunday TO attend the funeral OF
the infant son OF Mr.. and Mrs. Leo
Brown.
c. ]. Hathaway and Miss Jennie
Hathaway were in Montpelier Wednes-
day, as were also Mr.. aud Mrs. II. A.
Griffith.
Mrs. Prescott OF Nliddlesex is keeping
house for G. w. Buckley.
Mrs. NJ. L. Mobbs was called to John
son Wednesday by the illness of her
son, Holmes.
b. G. Ward of New York is in town.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. II. Sleeper were in
Waterbury Saturday.
Mrs. NJ. r. Child returned Saturday
from weeks stay at f. ID. Griftith's ut
Waterbury Center The condition of Mr..
Griffith is greatly improved.
Misses Florence Pierce, Ruth Bruce
and Viva Atkins and Eldon b. Griffith
are at their respective homes for the
Christmas vacation.
Mrs. NJ. L. Mobbs and Mrs. b. +. 3rif-
fifth were in Montpelier Tuesday.
Several from this place attended tho
chicken pie supper at b. j. Avery's in
Duxbury Wednesday evening.
Mrs, $. u. Atkins, Mrs. II, T.. Austin,
and Mrs. w a. Kinsbury were in Mont
pelier Monday.
Carroll Pierce OF Rutland was in
town Monday and Tuesday.
The village schools are closed for the
remainder of the week.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1912-12-26
BLEAsE FREES 90 coNvIcTs.
Release Largest Single Bunch in South
Cardinals History.

Columbia. S. c.. Dec. PA a Christ
mas gift Gov. Blease has granted elem
ency to ninety prisoners in the peniten-
tiary, including three TO whom pardons
were granted to restore citizenship.
The offences for which the prisoners
were serving time ranged all the way
from murder down to minor infractions
of the law.
Louis Cantrill and Charles NJ. Gaines,
convicted of the murder OF a farmer,
were parolei on condition that they
leave the state within twehty-four hours
and never return.
The number receiving clemeney is the
largest ever turned loose at enc time in
this state.
Blease's action cripples the hosiery
mill. which he has denounced as tuber-
culosis factory. He has declared that IL
the legislature does not abolish il he viii
destroy il by the use Of the pardon
power.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1912-12-26
Could Shout for 10y.

Il want to thank you from the bot
tom Of my heart" wrote c. b. RAIDER OF
Lewisburg, w. Va. "for the wonderful
double benefit | got from Electric Bit
tiers, in curing me Of both severe case
of stomach trouble and Of rheumatism,
from which | had been an almost help.
less sufferer for ten years 1t suited my
case as though made just for me-" For
dyspepsia, Indigestion, jaundice, and to
rid the system Of kidney poisons that
cause rheumatism Electric Bitters have
no equal. Try them. Every bottle is
guaranteed to satisfy. Only 50 cents
at the Red Cross Pharmacy.-Advt.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1912-12-26
GR0ToN.


Mrs. Il. d. McCrills, who has been II
Tor several weeks is slowly improving.
Mrs. w. q. Welch has been i'll this
week with tonsiltis.
Morris Coifrin OF Burlington was IN
town Wednesday To pass the day with
his parents Mr.. and Mrs. A. w. Coilrin
The Christmas exercises held at both
the Methodist and Baptist churches were
well attended and an excellent program
was enjoyed by all especially the little
folks.
Mrs. Ed. Purcell left Tuesday after,
noon for Sherbrook. Z. O., to visit relae
tives for few days
w. @. Welch returned Tuesday from
the Mary Fletcher hospital, Burlington,
where he has been for the past three
weeks for treatment.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Reid and son,
Edwin of Montpelier are passing few
days with relatives here
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Carlton Of Mont
pelier arrived here Tuesday and are viz.
iting at the home of Bert Hood at
Wcstville.
Charlie Adams of Hardwick is spending
a part of the week with his parents, Mr..
and Mrs. James Adams.
The young people OF the Baptist
church will give concert at their church
on Sunday evening at the usual hour
OF service.
James Adams. who is employed At
Northfeld, spent Christmas with his fam
lily here.
Lovers Of good music who attended
the concert by the New York male quar-
tet at the Methodist church Tuesday
evening enjoyed rare treat. The pro-
gram rendered was most excellent. Tie
attendance was not what il should have
been for an entertainment OF this high
class order.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1912-12-26
Catarrhal
Deafness
Conquered
Penetrating, Germ Destroying HY0MEI
Often Restores aHearing

When deafness is caused by catarrh
Booths HYOMEI breathed persistently
often restores hearing.
Catarrhal deafness is caused by ca
tarrh germs in the eustaehian tubes, and
HYOMEI by killing these germs reduces
the inflammation and cleans out the
tubes.
If You suffer from eatarrh, sore throat,
coughs colds. or bronchitis just breathe
HYOMEI You take no risk. for the
Red Cross Pharmacy is authorized to
refund your money if you are not sat.
isfied. HYOMEI with inhaler, 81; with
out inhaler, soc. At all dealers.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1912-12-26
FOR THE CHAMBERS

Straw Mating. Rugs. Wood, Brass,
Oxidized, Iron and Brass Beds. Cots.
National and Woven Wire Springs.
Bureaus. Chiffoniers. Commodes.
One Lady's Dressing Table with oval
mirror. Bed and Couch Mattresses,
Pillows, Puffs, Blankets, Spreads. Com
mode Sets. ShirtWaist Boxes.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1912-12-26
Gatti.-Casazza on Opera.

What Giulio Gatti-Casazza, general
manager Of the Metropolitan opera
house. thinks OF the present and future
Of opera IN New York and OF the out
look for distinctivclv American opera,
viii be the theme Of an article written
by Algernon st. John Brenon for the
January CENTURY. Mr. Gatti-Casazza' 4
views on Opera in English" and other
topics OF interest to music lovers will
be set forth in detail. Pictures by
Enrico Caruso will illustrate the article.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1912-12-26

will be able to discern Miss Gray. She
was model for the celebrated artist
Chas. Dana Gibson. in his illustrations
Of these stories.
And she is clever little artist besides
a graduate OF the Belasco school, having
been with Wartieid and other OF the BE.
lasco stars. It was Mrs. Gone Stratton-
Porter, herself. who selected Miss Gra7
for '.the angel and according to the
noted author. she was her ideat for that
part. The play comes to the Barre
opera house New Years. matinee and
night The entire New York cast and
production is the one which plays Barre.
This is absolutely guaranteed. ADV.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1912-12-26
FOR THE DINING ROOM

Art Squares in rich colorings. Ped
estal and Square Tables. Sideboards.
Bullets. Dining Chairs. Dinner Sets.
Silver Knives, Forks and Spoons Cary
ing Sets. Glassware. Table Linen.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1912-12-26
Famous Stage Beauties

look with horror on skin eruptions,
blotches, sores or pimples. They don't
have them, nor will anyone, who uses
Bucklen's Anica Salye. 1t glorifies the
face. Eczema or salt rheum vanishes
before it, II cures sore lips, chapped
hands, ehilblains; heals burns, cnts and
bruises. Uneaualled for piles. Only 25c
at the Red Cross Pharmacy. Advt.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1912-12-26

as a lever to attract business from this
locality into theirs. That such things
occur is deplorable and shows to what
ends some will stoop to pick up tem-
porary advantage.Ve Vermont journal.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1912-12-26
FOR THE NURSERY

White Enamel Cribs and Springs and
Mattresses. Children's Rockers. Com
bination High Chairs and Rockers.
Nursery Chairs. Go Carts. Baby
Jumpers.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1912-12-26
Injurious Neighbors.

II is pretty generally known in Wind
sor that outside towns took advantage
OF the recent single case Of smallpox in
this town enlarged upon it and used il
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1912-12-26
AMUSEMENT NOTES.
"Freckles" at Barre Opera House on New
Years Dav

Miss Gray, the charming young lady
who will be seen as ''angel" in the com-
ing engagement of "Freckles' at the
Barre opera house Is a real Gibson girl,
and if you will notice the illustration in
many of Robert Chambers stories, you
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1912-12-26
FOR THE PARLOR

Art Squares and Rugs in choice de-
signs. Tables in various styles and fin
ishes. Tabourets. Rockers, upholstered
in leather and fabrics. Willow Chairs.
Couches and Couch Covers. Bookcases,
one mahogany finish Combination
Bookcase and Desk. Pianos.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1912-12-26
CARD.

We, the undersigned, do hereby agree
TO refund the money on a 50-cent bottle
Of Greene's Warranted Syrup OF Tar. II
il fails to cure your cough or cold. We
also guarantee a ascent bottle TO prove
satisfactory. or money refunded.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1912-08-27

and Mrs. F. s. Hoyt of Troy are
spending the weekend with Mrs.
Hoyt's parents. DR.. and Mrs. S. B.
Pike.
Edward Worthington and family O
Troy, made an auto trip to
this village Sunday spending the day
at W.. r. Worthington's of Mechanic
street.
Miss Anna Burke has returned to
her duties at the nurses training
school at the Troy City Hospital after
spending two weeks vacation at her
home here
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Hinsdill anG
son Roger of Troy spent Sunday with
George Hinsdill, and all enjoyed an
auto ride to Manchester, where they
took dinner.
Mr.. and Mrs. William j. Percy
and children are spending a week Is
vacation at Hedges Lake accompa
MED by Mr.. and Mrs. Clyde Wright
and daughter of Londonderry.
Miss Madeline Craig. who has
Deen stopping at the nome Oh MrS
Fred Eddy for several weeks. has re
| turned to her duties at the nurses
training school at the Mt. Vernon
Hospital in New York.
The North Bennington High ant
| Graded school will open Tuesday
Sept Bird. Examinations for entrances
will be held Saturday, August 31st
and Monday, Sept. 2. Pupils having
deficiencies are requested to meet a
the school house Saturday o'clocl
| for examination.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1912-08-27
BENNINGTON BRIEFS
sews of the Town and Village Told Briefly
Cor Busy Readerx

Miss Lucretia Edgerton of North
street is visiting in Albany today.
Sheriff and Mrs. Fred Godfrey are
in Middlebury attending the Addison
county fair.
Mr.. and Mrs. B. M. Pettibone
will go today to Lake Champlain for
an outing.
William King OF East Arlington
passed Monday with his sister, Miss
Sarah King.
Edward Mathers will act as jailor
during the absence of Sheriff and
Mrs. Fred Godfrey.
Howard H. Shields of Old Ben
nington has gone to Fort William, P,
O., for a weeks stay.
E. E. Bottum, Andrew Maurer ant
Raymond E. Howard have returned
from Somerset where they remained
lover the weekend.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1912-08-27
IL was CnangeapIe.

One Of the large Kansas City stores
owes its success In a great measure to
its policy of exchanging goods II re-
turned In n salable condition. An ex-
ception is made when dress materials
have been cut from the bolt. One day
recently customer purchased ten
yards Of two toned silk, which the
clerk assured her was the most fash
ionable fabric of the season. When
she reached home with her purchase
she decided. on reflection. that a wool
en- material would be more serviceable.
Accordingly she returned to the store
the next day and requested the ex-
change The clerk explained that 1t
was an impossibility, as the goods had
been cut
"Why. | bought this with the dis
tlnct understanding" demonstrated the
woman, that l could return it, Did
you not tell me 1t was changeable
taffetaw
The exchange was made.-Kansas
City Star.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1912-08-27
This Boy is Pleased
A Wise Child.

Governess -Tommy, what is the fu-
ture of Il diagnoseT
Physicians Chlld-"I operate" Miss
Brown.-Life.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1912-08-27
She Snubbed NAPOLEON.

Mime. de Chevreuse, a representative
of one of the noblest families in
France. declined the honor which Ma
poleon wished to confer on her, that of
being maid Of honor to his sister-in-
law. the queen of Spain. The after
ward became Josephine's dame du pa
lais, but always affected TO look down
on the imperial court. One day she
went to reception at the Tuileries
blazing with diamonds. What splen-
did jewels" remarked Napoleon. Are
they all real?' Mon Dieu. sire, real
ly don't know, but at any rate they are
quite good enough to wear herep'
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1912-08-27
Gard Of Thanks

wish 10 express my appreciation
Of the prompt settlement Of the life
insurance policy Of $1,000 carried ~
ny late husband. Christian Kels0n
with the Order Of United Workmen.
Mrs Lillian KelsOn.
Vt. Aug q, IL.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1912-08-27
Thu Genuine Article

81 understand that Mr.. Grabwell
started in life by borrowing $50. You
must admire man with courage like
that"
mo. don't" replied Mr. Growcher.
THE man admire Is the one who had
the courage To lend him the fiftv -
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1912-08-27
Low PRICED ADVERTISING
FOR GALE

COR SALE Portable saw mill all 10 good re.
L pair; 25 horse power; turns out about 600
II lumber daily. Inquire Chas. A. Becker,
Glastonbury. Vermont. 06t24"
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1912-08-27
How Do You Feel =?

II you feel weak and languid. and
troubled with bilousness and indtges
ton, get BAXTER'S MANDRAKE
BITTERS. the best laxative tonic.
Any drug store at Is cents: liquid
or tablets.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1912-08-27

EoR sALE-Can spare a few pair of Indian
L Runner Ducks. b ed from imported En-
glish STRAIN, Mrs. N. g. White, East Hoosick,
N. Y. ootz4'
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1912-08-27

COR sALE-Boston Bull pups, screw tails,
L bat ears Beauties Prices right. 2. II.
Mccarthy, North Bennington, Vt. Tel, 7l-s.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-07-21
WOMEN BUILDERS
OF BIG RICHMOND
EXPRESS CHARGES
OPERATION HIGH
Much Mixed Conditions Respon-
sible for Extortionate Ex-
press Charges.

Interlaced. interviewed and inter-
locked ownership OF express company
stock BY the railroads and OF railroad
stocks by the express companies. as
well as interlocking ownership OF the
companies by similar corporations are
held UP by the Interstate Commerce
Commission as more or less respon-
sihlo for the evils complained OF 10y the
patrons Of the express companies
Domination Of the companies by the
railroads result in heavy carrying
charges ana consequently Increased
charges TO express patrons AS an eN-
ample OF the evils OF lnterlocking
ownership the commission points Out
that the express directors make CON
tracts with themselves as railroad di-
reetors For instance. IL is shown that
the directors OF the ADAMS Express
Comuany with the number oil Shares
ht!d "y eacn, are as follows. William
NJ Barrett $40 shares William H.
I3amSe'! less imam % snares Charles
steele. 40 shares, Basil ~ Rove.
less tnan 1o shares. George j. Baker.
less tnan 90 shares. William u Guthrie.
less than 90 shares. ANA Joseph Lim-
BOARD OF directors. holding less tAan
l per cent. Of the stock OF the cOui-
pany absolutely controls its MANAGE
ment ana assets. 40 mcmber OF this
whicn II created. without t1e vote oi
INC thirds OF tho entire stock ol the
company The commission shows TINT
NJ. steele is dlreetor lu seventeen
railway companies .ul Mr. Baker
serves IN similar capacity In twenty
uNe railway companies. 1t Is noted.
mat the highest percentage paid by tho
Adams to any railroaa is To two OF
the lines in which Mr Baker is Ill
rector 81 l-2 pnr cent 10 the Chicago.
n"I t."stvh anu Quincy and tne same
70 the Colorado ana Southern "The
Morgan interests says the commas
sion. are represented ID the Adams IN
steele and through stock ownership.
the New York Central lines ana other
roads are closely related 10 the com
pany. Iho Adams Owls stocks of com
mon CARRIERS 20 the par valuc OF Slf-
$50, 10. and bonds OF similar com
pan!es OF par value of about SIS. =
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-07-21
TRADE EXP ANS|ON
FOR BIG RICHMOND
Chamber Of Commerce Wide
Acknowledgements New
Bureau Tor Great Work.
PRESIDENTS STIRRING APPEAL
Active Committee Gets Right
Down to Business-.All
People Must Help.

The Times Dispatch mas already pub
lished an account OF the new plant
Of the Richmond Chamber of Commerce
10 extend Richmond's trade relations
and enlarge its already immense bust
LESS in all parts OF ire country
The following statement Of President
Darlington more .ully explains tho
scope of the work that has been al
lotted TO the Bureau OF trade extern
sion. II well worthy the careIul
Trrsual ana study Of very membel
Of the chamber ana every bus ness
man ana woman OF Richmond
Mr.. Cnrrington's Letter.
The Inauguration by The Chamber OF
Commerce OF the bureau OF trade cX-
tension marks one OF the most import
ant steps towards the future develop,
mont OF Rlchmond's progress In job-
bling. manufacturing ana banking that
has taken place for a long time.
The bureau OF trade extensions az
fairs will be under a COMMITTEES from
the Chamber of Commerce. COM
posed of personal representatives, oftho
varied interests OF our city who have
come together and formed themselves
into a cohesive power whose component
parts represent those interests that
are the foundation stones OF Rich
Mcnds material growth. and progress.
and this force. acting on the nigh
planes Of having only in view the gen
cal increase OF trade To our city. mus,
reap results that VIII rebound to the
benefit OF every interest Of the city.
BY systematized advertising. the
merchants Of the South will be made
10 consider Richmonds many advant-
ages as trade centre. whether as a
Distributing manufacturing or money
t1arket BY thoroughly Systematically
circulnriziag. every leading article OF
commerce will be brought to tho at.
tcution OF prospective ouyers and con-
vinclng reasons given why Richmond
can offer 1t to advantage
BY specially arranged dates for Wis
iting merchants, appropriate enter
teinment will add diversion to the
business part OF the trip ana The mer-
chants shown in person what we have
and what we arc.
Due to her advantageous situation
as 10 freight rates and other consid
erations. Richmond has enjoyed. and
IS still enjoying. the trade that has
contributed greatly to nor Importance
but that We should continue on these
lines OF prosperity 1t is necessary for
that eternal vigilance and this bureau
OF trade extension OF the Richmond
Chamber OF Commerce can he depended
Continued on Fifth Page.)
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-07-21
SCHOLARSHIPS IN
AGRICULTURE LINE
Southern Railway Doing a Stunt
to Encourage Stay-at-
Home Idea.
FREE SCHOLARSHIPS IN HAND
Forms and Conditions That
Must Be Met TO Obtain
the Benefits.

Washington, July 2c-President Fin
ley. of the Southern Railway Company.
has announced that all ARA ngements
have been completed for the award Of
Southern Rallway scholarships IN agri-
culture In the state Agricultural COL
lege OF each state iraversed by the
lines OF the Southern Railway Company
and the companies associated with 1t
in farm Improvement ork, so that the
scholarships may be awarled prior TO
tae beginning Of the school year this
fan. The purpose OF the infringement
OF the company TO award these scn2lal :
ships as means OF supplemeniing the
extensive WORK wAich the company is
doing Tor the Improvement OF agricul-
ture in the territory traVerscI by its
lines south OF the Potomac and Ohio
Rivers and east Of the Mississippi, was
announced last February. The selec-
ton OF the young men VINO Will receive
the scholarships has been placed en-.
tirely in the hands OF the President oil
the state Agricultural College in each
state, and all correspondence rc.n-
tive to the matter should be address
Cd 10 aim.
The general plan In accordance with
which the schoiarsnips VIII be awarded
is as follows:
First The scholarship shall be
awarded to a BOY preferably from tnc
farm. living IA county, within the
state traversca by line OF one OF
the railway companies participating in
the award.
Second The boy must meet the en-
trance requirements OF the college
Third The boy must be financially
unable to avail himself OF an agricul-
tural college education without as.
sistancc Provided mat the presi-
dent OF college. If he denies II al
risable. may divide the total amoung
awarded to such college among TWO
or more boys who may be able o &C.
fray part of thei responses fro.u cth-
er sources.
Fourth. Subject to the above condi-
lions. the president of each college for
which Scholarships ero to be awarded
may determine for himself the method
Of selecting the boys to whom they
shall be awarded The management OF
the Railway Companies. believing that
the best results win be obtained IL
the selection of the boys shall be left
entirely To tho college authorizes.
will not participate in such selection
in any way or recommend the award
CONTINUED on Fifth Page.)
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-07-21
REAL ESTATE AND
BUILDING NEWS
FARMERS RUN ALL
THE WHOLE EARTH
Crop Values Exceed Anything
the Country Has Ever Be-
fore Heard OF.

Tho Estimated value OF III. six iead-
ing crops OF the country this Year Viii
greatly exceed the total Of Iast wear.
Corn. wheat. oats hariev no,atoss ana
hay vii! vield this seaso,, IRON, in5i-
cations. an excess over Inc sane CROPS
last season Of Si63.T5O'000 rne LARGEST
gain IN values win be made ov the
nay crop N.xt in ordar ro.,,ae corr,
followed bv potatoes Wheat oats and
barley IN point of Increases over the
totals OF ism In qtiantltv Of Yield
corn viii take first place. According to
the eovernnent's latest reUort !; S,ili
Snow gain over last v-srs crop ~
9SD.00Q.ogO bushe.s oats PROMISES an
increase OF 2l7.010. 600 bushels. barley.
-ic00.upO bushels. ana wheat 5000. =
600 bushels. These fo,,r crops s6o,v a
gain Of $50 O0O.un hushais ~ rar.sIs