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The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1913-02-26

Granville Thompson's house in Starks-
boro was burned Feb. 10, starting in
the forenoon, As it happened, Mr..
Thompson is rural mail carrier and his
wife is substitute and as the hour for
distributing the mail had come, Mrs
Thompson was obliged to leave her burn
ing home and carry it. The roof OF the
house was falling in just as she left
Most of the household goods were saved.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1913-02-26

, FOR SALE--one 20 II. P. horizontal tubular
boiler one to II, p. electric motor; about
so feet of III shafting with hangers one 10
II. p. Xxi steam engine 10 Dodge iron split
pu!leys: 5000 secondhand brick. Apply Barre
Steam Laundry. 277tf
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1913-02-26

Owing to lack of snow for shedding
Brattleboro purchasers of lumber are Of
fering Sl4 per 1000 for hemlock and
spruce logs delivered SIS for oak, $ll for
common hardwood and Sl5 for pine this
being an increase over former prices.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1913-02-26
Mothers Can Safely Buy

DIR. Kings New Discovery and give it to
the little ones when ailing and suffering
with colds, coughs, throat or lung trou-
bles. Tastes nice, harmless, once used
always used Mrs. Bruce Crawford, Nj
agara, Mo, writes; DR. Kings New
Discovery changed our boy from a pale,
weak, sick boy to the picture of health. "
Always helps Buy it at the Red Cross
Pharmacy.Advt.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1913-02-26
No Diplomat.

Maggie Why did they make change
In ministers at your church:
Annie Why. the former one spoke so
often on the responsibilities of mar
rage that none of the unmarried men
ip the congregation would propose
Judges Library.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1913-02-26
GRADING the Rulers,

Themistocles. It is said, declared that
his son was the strongest man in
Greece.
For" said he, the Athenians rule
the Hellenese, / rule the Athenians,
your mother rules me, and you rule
your mother"
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1913-02-26
The Gurale In the Bottle.

Why does water gurgle when poured
from a bottle? As water pours out ait
attempts to pour in. Occasionally the
hand holding the bottle may move and
give the air the opportunity. The quick
rush of the water to fill the hole made
by the air causes the gurgling sound.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1913-02-26
DIR. Kings New Discovery

soothes irritated throat and lungs, stops
chronic and hacking cough relieves tick
ling throat, tastes nice. Take no other /;
once used, always used. Buy it at the
Red Cross Pharmacy.Adyt.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1913-02-26
TAN X I'll E A T E r S

Are more valuable now than at
any other time of year. A few
left at $3.50 and $500.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1913-02-26

The late Louis Dompier, who died in
Brattleboro recently, was supposed to
be rather short for funds. as he had men
toned to intimate friends that he had
500 in the bank. There was some sur
prise, therefore, when his effects were
looked over after his death to find in a
trunk Sl,52l in gold and bills OF various
denominations. This money had evil
IDENTIFY been saved through a long term
OF years. some of it having been issued
three or four decades ago. In an en-
velope in the clothing of Mr.. Domper
was also foun<ts2;l. Stanley Dompier,
his little grandson, will receive the
money as the nearest of kin.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1913-02-26
FOUR LINES FOR rs CENTS

The Times will publish Wants, Lost and
Found, For Sale. To Let. etc.short adver-
tisements-at the rate Of four lines Tor TWEEN
ty-hve cents for the first insertion and hve
cents for each subsequent insertion.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1913-02-26

FOR SALE OR TO RENT-New house on
Nelson street every modern convenience.
Steam heat. Apply to Fl. C. Patterson. No,
l78 Washington street. Barre. 2A6tf
FOR SALE--My two-tencment house on
North Seminary street. Rents for $1,000 per
month. Newly painted and in good repair.
DR.. c. II. Kent. For particulars see Dr. C. W..
Steele. Rowland building. l39tf
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1913-02-26

FOR SALE--The home farm of the late
Edwin a. Sprague. consisting Of 20 acres,
with comfortable and pleasantly located build
ings. good spring water. close TO Brooktield
village, This farm must be sold to settle es-
tate. Stanley c. Wilson. administrator, Chel-
sea, VI 216tf
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1913-02-26
REAL ESTATE FOR SALE.

4
FOR SALE-Owing 10 the death of my wife
and the old age Of myself, being past SO years
Of age, | wish 10 sell my farm, consisting oil
70 acres OF land suitably divided In tllage
land pasture, lumber and woodlot; 0eVer-faii-
ing water to house. barn and pasture; also
good well in dooryard on the main road from
Montpelier TO South Royalton, being about hail
way between. Good corn land. Also lumber
and woodlot One-fourth mile TO creamery,
school, grist-mill. saw-mill, blacksmith shop
and store. and surrounded by good nelghbors,
all keep good fences, and do not steal Can
on G. w. Taft. No. Randolph, Vt, or write
Randolph Center, W., K. +, ID. No. z. zSztla
FOR SALE--aA six-room cottage at 26 Divi-
sion street all the latest conveniences and a
garden about five minutes walk from dozen
large stonesheds. Apply TO ID, care OF
Times office 29lt6'
FOR SALE Farm OF 1880 acres. Also for
sale, top buggy, surrey, harness, and one
COW butter churn Louis DeBlois Laurel
street, Barre. VI. 235tf
FOR SALE-400 acres in large or small
blocks of the famous Salida dark blue monu-
mental granite. This product is situated near
Salida and all Of 1t Is of the same kind OF
plants and other modern convenience Sa-
Ida granite has been proclaimed by experts
from all over the world to excel in every point
of merit every known granite and Is now
being shipped in the raw and finished state as
far east as Chicago and west as Los Angeles,
and is destined to command its share OF the
monumental trade. Now is the time 10 pur-
chase this at ground floor prices. Address,
David Heaton, Salida, Colo 2S3t12
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1913-02-26
NOTICE.

The subscribers to the capital stool,
of the Quarry Savings Bank & Trust
company are hereby notified to meet
at the banking rooms OF the National
Bank of Barre, on Saturday, March lst.
1918. at 0:30 a. m. for the purpose OF
electing directors and to transact any
other proper and necessary business, and
to complete the organization of said
Quarry Savings Bank & Trust Co.
Frank G. Rowland.
7. II. Cave. Jr.,
W. II. Miles,
Commissioners.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1913-02-26
HARNESS

Hand Made Harness. Brushes. Cards
Halters. Rope Ties. Chains. Collars. Bits.
Ankle Boots. Pole Straps Side Straps.
Hame Straps, Sleigh Rotes and Harness.
Repairs, etc.
GEO. c. EARLE.
wiliamstown, VT
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1913-02-26
BOARD AND ROOMS.
LOST AND FOUND.

LOST STOCK CERTIFICATE. One Ger
tifcatc Of stock in olanxe County Telephone
Co. No. 21ef. Issued Oct. 10. 1910 Luke
2. Goss. Tunbridge, VI
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1913-02-26
FOR SALE.

DA VENDERE--Due case in Montpelier con
tute lie nouve acomodita sono sempre aftate
81 Vendano aproso III saerihso esendo che IL.
Padrone deve rimpatriare per ATARI di FANNY
liza per scharimonti rivolgetevi al Signor RI
eardo Trueba. 1865 Berlin street Montpelier.
W. 292t26
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1913-02-26

Hoarss 10 A. " ts p. NJ DAILY and sunssy
BUZZELL'S HOTEL PEARL ST.
BARRE. VI.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1913-02-26

FOR sALE-At once, one hrst-class safe.
Enquire OF A, A, Smith at T.. L. Smith a
Co.'S. 290tf
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1913-02-26

Since Jan, |, 1918, 400 cases Of the
measles have been reported TO the health
officer at Rutland. OF this number l43
were reported in one week.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1913-02-26

The yonug son of Mr.. and Mrs. James
Nichols Of Woodstock fell while running
the other day and the sharp end of
file, which he had in his pocket, penc.
trated his side, striking a rib.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1913-02-26

For further particulars apply to the d, A.
Perry Real Estate Agency. rooms 2 and 8.
Howiand-Cave building, Barre, VT 270tf
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1913-02-26
TO RENT.


TO RENT-Suitable tenement for small
| family electric lights. bath and garden rent
cheap. Apply at 81 Currier street. 292t6
TO RENT-Five-room downstairs tenement
at Sc Maple avenue. with BATH gas range and
electric lights. Inquire Of c. L. Converse II
west street. 29lf
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1913-02-26

ESTATE OF CARLO CATO.

Feb. 2e Mar. 5-12
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1913-02-26

James Il. Kilborn of Portland, Me-, is
to succeed A. 4. Douglas as purchasing
agent OF the Rutland railroad, with
headquarters in Rutland He has been
connected with the purchasing depart
ment OF the Maine Central railroad. Mr.
Douglas. after five years in Rutland,
goes March ! TO Cincinnati, o., to
enter mercantile business.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1913-02-26

When Harry French attempted to
cross the canal at Readsboro recently
he broke through the ice and only his
chin resting on the ice hindered his GO
ing under He was rescued by three
men who saw his predicament and only
temporary alteration resulted from his
cold bath.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1913-02-26

FOR SALE-About thirty tons pressed hay.
three miles from Williamstown; also a few
tons loose hay in Washington. Stanley c.
Wilson, Chelsea Vermont 276f
FOR SALE--New milch cows also few
horses Butchering done. Apply to C. e.
Wiley, South End Hotel Stables 20ltf
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1913-02-26

FOR SALE-Farm of 1870 acres. Also for
sale, top buggy, surrey harness, and one
COW butter churn. Louis DeBlois, Laurel
street, Barre Vt 235tf
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1913-02-26
SPECIAL PRICES ON
NEW LISTINGS

House on Beacon street. containing six
rooms large lot, affording good garden; house
is modern in every particular. Heated by
furnace; gas electric lights, hot and cold
water: bath. In fact, everything to make a
house homeike and comfortable. For immedi-
ate sale has been priced TO us S2,725.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1913-02-26

The house of Alton Il. Robbins in East
Dummerston was burned the night Of
Feb. IL with loss of $1,000, partly
covered by insurance. The fire started
from chimney. No furniture from the
second floor was saved and shed full
of dry wood was burned.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1913-02-26

Woodstocks town indebtedness j,
Sl5.350.s4, which is an increase of so,
.073.02 over the previous year. The new
school building accounts largely for the
increase. The sum of $7,430.43 was ex,
pended for road work, S2,4Ss.92 being
spent on permanent roads.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-04-15
EMBEZZLED
FOR CHARITY
Young Man Pleaded Guilty 20 Mlsap-
propiating Funds. Most OF Which
He Ape led 20 Charitable Uses.

CAMDEN. y. y. April 14-Howard
John. young man formerly promi-
nont In church work in this city.
pleaded guilty f1 court here today OF
'mhozzlinc $4,000 from firm by
which De- had been employed most OF
which 30 IS said. was applied 20 char
.'ab." uses Although a representa-
tive - thn firm asked that mercy be
extended. John was sentenced to an
imprisonment ~ not less than eigh-
teen months nor more than seven
years
The representative of the frm said:
The young man found 30 easy 70 get
away with small amount and finally
hc plunged deeply Ho did not gam
h'e and ~ did not drink. lie. how
over. apple tho money 10 help build
temples of worship and 10 help nis
fellow man"
j1d-c Uo,.n in passing sentence
said fho case Impressed him but so
cioty demanded that Justice be me'ed
out John 10 Was charged embez-
ycd thr money hy padding the pay
iHl of o." company
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-04-15
RECOMMENDS
A BASIS OF
SETTLEMENT
GOVERNOR HATFIELD ISSI 'ES
STATEMENT on COAL
STRIKE.
Says Miners Have Been Imposed
pom and Makes
Recommendations.

CHARLESTON. ". Va. April IL
Governor H. ID Hatfield. who on April
-. declared he would make recommen.
dations which he hoped would be the
means of endin-, the strike of the coal
miner in tn" Paint and Cabin Creek
sections of kanawhl county. tonight
issued statement. The executive
not only makes recommendations but
r"views tho conditions in the strike
territory and declares ~" annual
way" paid throughout W,st virginia
exceeds by $3.50 the vac, paid the
miners in auy Of tp. ur .on states. ac-
'corl.uE 10 statistics obtained
ln referring 'o ti" guard system. 90
thr governor --ys
"TL'r" is o." question hut that the
miners Iat" been imio-.d Spun and
mi~tr'at"d hy the guard system that
existed ~ ol" time or another
throughout the strike Zorp.
th" recommendations of th" COVER
nor folloo.
First That the operators concoda
90 tI" miners the right To- select a
ch'ck V".slmIu from among their
number when 60 majority demands it
second That uiuc-hour work dav
h" conceded to th" miners by tho Cd.
orators Foo defining e. uiuo.hour work
DAY. tho governor declares that if
D. means nine hours of actual service
bN d." employee 10 tho pmrlotcr at
'uo Sam" -rl'a Of wages row pad
Third That mo- discrimination b,
mad" against an, miner. % o.. elects.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-04-15
FATHER CRAZED BY
ILL HEALTH KILLS
CHILDREN AND SELF
PATHETIC CRIME COMMITTED
WHILE MOTHER WAS AT
WORK.
Called Children In From Play and
Then Shot Them With
Revolver.

fITCHBCRG. Mass. April 14.-Er-
nest Moschner. aged IS. murdered hts
Tour children and then killed himself
D.. shooting. at his home on Rollstone
street today. Continued ill-health
made the man temporarily insane. the
police believe.
MosChncr's wife upon returning
frfm work. discovered the bodies Of
her children and husband with bullet
noles in their heads
The murdered children were: EisIs.
AGED Il. Myrtle. aged II: Norman.
aged {. ana Ernest. aged 6.
According 10 tho police. the children
were playing in the yard when their
ihthrr called them Upstairs 10 his bed
room. There. from the marks OF the
muddy feet, the officers believe, ne
lined the children up in front Of the
bed.
While the children. half frightened.
were gazing at him. Moschner drew a
3,-calibrr revolver and fred at his ell
der daughter. Elsie. The bullet en-
tered III" head near the left ear. caus-
inc instant death
The other children evidently broke
from IN" room madly. Ernest. the
youngest child. was found crumple 1
li''!rSS N the floor OF closet In the
front room 81 the same floor. Tho
shot had entered the left side OF ths
head Iust below the temple.
Myrtle and Norman fed downstairs.
There Myrtle sought vain refuge in
q closet. but the maddened fathers
unerring aim brought her down Just
as She stumbled over the Threshold.
Only One Had Chance.
From appearances. only one of the
children had a chance for self defense.
Norman. the older boy. was found in
the coal hin. his torn clothes and a
blood spaitered club beside him giving
mute evidence of n brave but futile
struggle.
MosChncr then retraced his steps.
first covering up Normans body with
rags and boards Hating at the
closet ON the first floor he covered
Myrtle's body. Then. entering his bed
room he drew sheet over Elsies
form as il lay on the bed. and. stand
ing beside her. sent bullet into his
brain. Cassing instant death
Two hours late Mrs. Moschner came
home. Missing the sounds OF the
Childrens voices and noticing the
overturned furniture she rushed up
stairs 10 her husbands room and
found his body and Elsie's She fell
in a dead faint and when she recov-
cred ran shrieking out OF the house
10 call her neiEhbors
Moschner. the police learned. bought
his revolver this morning Up 10 a
short Time ago he had been a tuber-
culosis patient ~ the state hospital.
Previously he had been employed as
baker for twenty-three years When
his health broke down he bought a
d"AscE wagon and delivered baked
house goods. When he grew TOO weak
for this work his wife took up the
work. Brooding over his poor health,
the police think. caused his mind 10
become unbalanced
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-04-15
EFFORTS FAIL
TO AMEND
TARIFF BILL
ATTEMPTS TO PUT CATTLE
AND SHEEP ON FREE
LIST FAIL.
Also Endeayor to Reduce Tariff on
Swine. But Bill With
stands Attack.

WASHINGTON. April 14.-Persist-
cnt efforts to put cattle and sheep on
the free list. To cut the duty on swine
and to otherwise alter the Ways and
Means Committee tariff revision bill
were defeated in the Democratic eau
Gus of the House today The Demo
cratic leadership fight for the bill as
reported was pilo,ed by Representa-
tive Francis Burton Harrison. of New
York. in the absence OF Representa-
tive Underwood. the majority leader.
who Is i'll.
ON the Senate side of Congress. the
tariff revisionists were inactive. The
agricultural schedule was before the
House caucus all afternoon and there
were some lively speeches. Many or
the new members OF the House aired:
tEeir views. but each time there WAS
test the Committee was OVerwhelm-
!nCly sustained.
Representative LoSue. a new mem
her. precipitated the biggest fight OF
the day with an amendment 10 put
cattle on the free list Cattle aud
sheep are now dutiable at ten per
cent and swine AZ $3.50 a head. Rep.
rc-cntatiNc Raker. of California. Rus.
sell. OF Missouri. and others urged
against free cattle. declaring that il
would destroy the cattle raising IN
Custry in their states. Representative
kinkead. OF New Jersey. and Curlcy
uf Massachusetts. Contcnded free cat.
tie would mean broader field of sup.
ply for the independent packers as
against the soCallcd Beef Trust"
Representative Kinkoad. of New
Jersey. forced a roll call. the first
since the bill has been before the
caucus and the free cattle amendment
was rejected - TO -
Reduction on Swine.
Representative Burke. OF Wisconsin
unsuCccssfuily sought To reduce the
} duty on swine from $3.50 10 - cents
a head, and motion by Representative
| kinkead 10 put sheep on the free list
WAS voted down g. TO -.
An attempt 20 raise the proposed
rates on barley made by the Demo
Gratis from Wisconsin and Minnesota
was also unsuccessful.
Representative Raker. OF California
: sought to reduce the proposed duty
Of ten cents per bUshel on oatmeal.
The last fight of the day came on
rico. Repre- Iazarc. OF Louis
.aua. offered an amendment 20 in
crcas" The proposed duty OF ono cent
pound % "a cent and "a half q pound
+ Representative Thompson. OF Oklaho
ma. moved % place it on the FREQ list
Roth amendments were lo-t.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-04-15
Or Keep Mum After Election
A PEAL SPORT-

NEW YORK. April ia
throw of dice today sent VII.
liam Rooney 10 prison for the
rest of his lifr-unless he Sue
c"rd' in getting a parole from
'hr board OF pardon II was
IN" possibility OF tuis parole
that lcft Rooney undecided be
tween lii" sentence, and on,
of ten wears with no possibility
Of commutation He was ar
rested for burglary and ad-
Judged an habituil criminal
and the court CAV. him his
eAoic" of pleading as second
offender and taking the ten
year penalty or as a fourth
offender aud receiving "A life
sentence. After debating the
problem for TWO weeks. Rooney
left tho decision to the God
dcSs of Chance.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-04-15
TWO PRISONERS GRANTED
STAY or EXECUTION.

HNBRiSDrEG. pa. April 10 Gov
"rnor T'r"r touicht directed re-
-pifo- to hc issued 'n tho follow ing
cases
GrccCro Niuri Philadelphia. staying
date of execution from April - 90
juno arI Ami" johnson. Thiiadei-
nfi. .'atuE daft of execution from
NgtJ - '.r.l May 30
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-04-15
NEW PRESIDENT
TAKES HISOFFICE
Cnief Executive of Santo Domingo
Taxes the Oath and Ap.
points Cabinet.

StNTO DOMINGO. April 1f--Jose
Eorla. Valdez took the oath a presi-
dent ~ fhr republic to-day lie ap.
pointed the f1ll0Niug cabinet
Minister OF Interior Julian Zorrilla
Finances Mario Savir .gn
FOREIGN Affairs Ramon l.ovaton
Ngriclitur' Euriq0 Monte Oca
Iu-fr" ArOIinar Tclcra
Prhi. Nnrh UlrarIo Iimar1a
Var .rI Marine Tad'p Alvarez
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-04-15
IMPRESSIVE
FUNERAL OF
J. P. MORGAN
FAMOUS FINANCIER LAID TO
REST IN FAMILY
VAULT.
Arrival of Remains at Hartford
Was Noteworthy
Event.

HARTFORD. Conn. April 1.-THE
body of !. =. Morgan is at rest Ii
was buried today on the crest of
Cedar Hill cemetery. the sixth of the
house OF Morgan TO find resting PLACE
there.
His grave is to be west OF the great
monument of red granite that marks
the family plot. To the east lies his
father. julius Spencer Morgan. his
mother aud brother who died in boy
hood. To the north are the graves
OF his grandparents. Joseph and
Sarah. Like the others. the grave of
the newcomer will be marked by 4
small brown head stone. inscribed.
"Iohn Pierpont Morgan. 1S36-I9l3'
In lieu Of u head stone there tow
"rs tonight q monument OF flowers.
MASSES of roses. lilies. orchids. ferns
and cedar boughs. hcaped in a huge
pyramid over the grave They are
tho last tributes of friends and rela-
tives who cam" here with the body
today IN Il special train from New
/ York after the funeral services in St
Georges church
Hartford. the finaucier's birth place.
has its flags at half-mast under low
cring sky when the seven-car funeral
. 'i"tu' lHdhu'u WIN 20 crew lHdt I4d
operated Mr. Morgan's special trains
during his life. arrived shortly after >
- o'clock. bearing - mourners.
Streets Crowded.
An immense crowd was at the sta
zion and people packed the sidewal ks
three deep as the funeral party drove
through the streets OF the city. three
and half miles 10 the cemetery. The
rout" led by the little red brick house
in which the hnancier was born. which
was draped to-day in black. and by the
great marble memorial building, re-
Gently erected 10y Mr. Morgan IN hon