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Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1913-09-03
BANY

AL BANY
The schools in town began Tuesday.
Mrs. Della Honey was a visitor in
Troy and Eden the first of the week.
Mrs. Elmer George and little daugh-
Ter are visiting her sister IN Spring
field.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. A. Brown visited in
Westfeld and Troy the last of the
week.
A. N. Vance and family with their
guests were at Newport Monday and
took trip on the lake.
The Sunday school of the M. E.
church will hold social Friday even
ing Sept. 5. All come, old and young.
Horace Chadsey, who has been
spending the summer at y. u. NC
CURES, has returned to his home in
Boston
DR.. w. R Barnes of Oxford. N. H.,
and his daughter, Miss Cora Barnes of
Boston, are visiting at A. N. Vance's
and Fred Newton's.
Mrs. Eber Bashaw has been very
sick at Johnson. where she and Mr..
Bashaw were. The latest report is
that she is much improved.
Mr.. and Mrs. R. M. Cowles were in
Burlington the last of the week, max
ing the trip by auto. They were
accompanied by Mrs. Mary Cowles,
who remained for a short visit with
her son, C. P. Cowles.
SOUTH ALBANY.
Fred Foss is building a new barn.
Charles White and family of Glover
were visitors at James Nairn'S Thurs
day.
Mrs. Walter Scott and daughter
Shirley recently visited Mr.. and Mrs.
L. M. Scott.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clyde Anderson's
youngest son has been very i'll for
several days.
The village school will begin on
as was reported.
Clyde Vance, our new R. F. D. sub
stitute, delivered the mail the latter
part of the week.
Miss Ruth Bean of West Glover
visited her sister, Mrs. Carroll Vance,
one day last week.
Miss Ida Niles of Boston has beer
spending several days with her friend,
Miss Annie Graham.
Mrs. John Wylie and children Of
Burlington have been visiting Mr.. anc
Mrs. Clyde Anderson.
Mr.. and Mrs. c.. H. Porter were
visitors at F. A. Buchanan's in Iras
burg last Wednesday,
Mrs. W. F. Ames, who has beer
suffering with erysipelas in her hand
is very much improved.
Mrs. Guy Courser and children
Esther and Malcolm. spent Saturda,
and Sunday at Will Courser's.
Miss Ruth Heidger of East Crafts
bury is teaching in the Seaver distric
and boards with Mrs Robert Young.
Charles Coapland and family left O
Monday for their new home in Yves
Burke. The best wishes Of friends g
with them.
Mrs. D. R. Cobb has been entertain
ing her daughter, Mrs. Seagrove Q
Massachusetts. also Mrs. Potter q
Albany and Mrs. Shepard of HardWlck
Mrs Chester King of Passumpsi
has ben spending several days wit
her sister. Mrs M. B. Anderson. TIL
latter part of the week, Mrs Anderso
and Mrs. King spent with thei
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. W. Williams G
Barton.
O. M. Rowell underwent an opera
ton for appendicitis Saturday. d.
Allen of st. Johnsbury performing tn
operation. Miss Sullivan, a traine
nurse from Hardwick is caring for MI
Rowell. At present writing he is q
comfortable as can be expected, an
it is hoped the operation will prove
success.
EAST CHARLESTON
Oscar Jensen is home from Ne
York for short vacation.
Bertha Webster of Haverhill, Mass
is guest at Geo. Cargill's.
Avis Hudson of Rutland visited hi
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1913-09-03
- 1rs. Ralph Seycour and daughter
II ave joined Mr.. Seycour in Sutton.

visited friends in Bradford going by
Newport and Wheelock and returning
by Marshfeld and Eden. They made
the trip by automobile.
Miss Hannah J. Mccarthy, a gradu-
ate nurse of Brightlook hospital. st.
J ohnsbury, has been visiting at w. w.
Bryant's. She will return to St.
Johnsbury for the practice Of the
profession.
On Tuesday Aug. 10Th. Miss Mildred
Bell rendered farewell reception to
the Misses Marion and Florence Clark
If Newark, N. j., and welcome re-
ceptlon to James Van Bramer of
Brooklyn, N. Y.
WESTMORE
Communion next Sabbath.
Miss Ina Orne is working for Mrs.
Geo. Myers.
Carroll Lyon is home from Lyndon
Institute for two weeks.
Ira Lyon and family spent the week.
end In Sutton with relatives.
Chas. Averill of Boston is visiting
his sister. Mrs. Mabelle Atkins.
Mrs. A. L. Peene has bought the
farm back which she sold to Mr..
Field.
VIM. Benish has finished work for
Mrs. Peene and moved his family to
New York.
Gladys Orne has finished work TO,
Mrs. Mary Cole and has gone te
Barton to attend school.
The church was we'll filled Sunday
evening to hear the talk on, mormon
ism, Menace to Our Country" by
Mrs. Berlin of Delaware 1t was very
interesting to those who are Informed
on this matter.
The congregation was very pleas
antly surprised Sunday morning
when they came to the service to fine
beautiful new organ. Words canno
express how much it is appreciated
Thanks to the donator.
| About 100 were present at tn,
Sunday school picnic in Lyons grow,
Saturday. A good number from
Evansville attended. At 1920 o'clocl
a. M, ball game was played by tn
boys and girls on Mr.. Myers's bal
grounds, which caused much sport
At noon basket dinner in the grow
was enjoyed. after which sports wer
; INDUCED in by both sexes as follows
Potato race running race, sack race
, three legged race, swimming. tug O
war, etc. Everyone felt we'll paid TO
going.
The sale which the Ladies' All
society held at the church Wednesday
!, Aug. IS. was complete success
about SIS being added to the treasury
Much appreciation is extended tn
committee, Mrs. G.. H. Atkins, 70
her untiring efforts through the pas
year to make this successful, also t
her assistants, Harriet Myers an
Greta Daniels. The society are ais
grateful to the many whose names ar
not mentioned for their help and inter
est in this sale and the entertainer
in the evening,
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1913-09-03
ORLEANS COUNTY MONTE WEDNESDAY SEPTEMBER 8 1913

Mrs. Curtis Norton of Gorham. N.
H., was here last week packing up her
mothers household goods preparatory
to renting the house. Mrs. Bracket {
returned to Gorham with her daugb' eer
and will go west this fall to spenf,1 the
winter with her son Burnie.
Mr.. and Mrs. Melford GlsAdden and
little daughter, Jessamine. and Mrs.
Gladden's mother, Mrs. Jones. all of
Highwater, P. O., and Mr.. GLADDEN. s
sister, Miss Nora GLADDEN. of Spring
field, Mass. all came by auto and
visited Mr.. Gladden's aunt, Mrs. S. D.
Barrup, and family Friday.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1913-06-17
BUSINESS MEN PROTESTED.
Against Proposal To Levy s1.7s Tax in
Burlington.

Burlington, June 1.-THE tax rate for
Burlington this year was not fixed last
night at the special meeting of the
board of aldermen called for that pur-
pose. The members of the board want
more time to think the matter over.
All of the aldermen were not present
at the session and. at the suggestion of
Alderman Dion, adjournment was taken
until Friday night.
This action was taken after Alderman
Crane had offered resolution fixing the
tax rate at Sl.75 and Mayor Burke had
presented communication recommend
ing that the tax rate be reduced to
81 65. Previous to this the board of
finance had submitted report on the
estimates for the year.
IL had been noised about during the
day that the present tax rate of sl.75
would be named again, and delegation
of business men were on hand to pro-
test against the rate being again fixed
at sl.75 when the increase in the grand
list because of the offset bill is $1,000.
900.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1913-06-17
CELEBRATE BATTLE
OF BUNKER HILL
Col. Roosevelt Makes Speech at Midnight
in Which He Favors Peace,
With Big Navy.

Boston, June 1.-THE biggest night
before in the history of the Charlestown
district preceded the booming of can
non and ringing of bells in beginning
to-day the celebration of the l3sth an
nivcrsary of the battle of Bunker Hill.
Midnight speeches Were made by Theo-
dore Roosevelt, Secretary of the Navy
Josephus Daniels and L. S. Treasurer
John Burke, former governor of North
Dakota. Col. Roosevelt favored a peace
policy combined with big navy, de-
claring he would never consent to arbi-
trate national questions of vital honor.
Fifteen hundred veteran firemen from
many sections of New England were
reviewed by Mayor Fitzgerald as they
marched to Sullivan square playground
during the forenoon to compete with
hand tubs in a thousand dollar prize con.
test. Later in the day, Secretary Dan
iels and the mayor are expected to re-
view a large army and navy parade. At
noon the battleships in the harbor fired
A salute of 81 guns. The closing fea-
lures OF the celebration will be ban
luet and fire works tonight.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1913-06-17
FUNERAL OF WIRE VICTIM.
Will Be Held From st. Monica's Church
Wednesday Morning.

Funeral services for Angelo Locacio
the Foster street stone mason, who was
cectrocuted by a wire carrying 10000
volts at the Consolidated Lighting Co. 5
transformer station on Granite street
yesterday afternoon, will be held at st.
Monicas church Wednesday morning
at . o'clock. the acting pastor, Rev. A.
C. Griffin, officiating. The remains
will be taken to the Catholic cemetery
On Beckley street for interment.
Soon after the accident occurred, the
body was removed to the Perry & Moo
nan undertaking establishment on De-
pot square, where it was prepared for
burial. Last night it was taken to
the mans home at 10 Foster street.
Mrs. Locacio is nearly prostrated over
The sudden death of her husband. Be
sizes his wife, the man leave two sons.
Alphonso and Paul, both of whom live
in Barre. His mother and a brother,
living in Constantinople, also survive.
Locacio was born in Constantinople
thirty-six years ago. He had lived here
nine years, coming to Barre directly
from his home in Turkey. His mar
riage took place some ten years ago.
Tho deceased belonged to the Independ
INT Order of Foresters and was also a
member of the Bricklayers' union.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1913-06-17
FINED FOR SHORT TROUT.
Big Campaign Against Law Breakers in
Rutland County.

Rutland. June l7.-~As result Of sew
efal complaints received by County Fish
aud Game Warden T. w. Hayward of
this city to the effect that men from the
logging camps on the east and west
sides of Mount killington We're cleaning
Eddy brook and Pico stream OF short
trout, James Eggleston was fined $50
and costs of S6.40 by City Judge Y. G..
Swinnerton yesterday in this city. He
paid the fine. Saturday Warden Hay
ward and Deputy Warden w. II. Dunn
went to Sherburne and Sunday they
found Eggleston ON brook with 10
udersized trout in his possession. He
pleaded guilty yesterday to violation OF
the fish law and the fine under the new
fish and game code of 1912 was $40 for
the first trout .and IS for each fish
thereafter.
On Saturday afternoon Charles Daw-
ley was arrested at Cuttingsville by
Deputy Warden Charles Aldrieh and
Was arraigned before Justice Theodore
q. Pearsons OF Cuttingsyille Through
some misunderstanding OF the law he
was fined 81 for each OF the short
trout in his possession with costs. This
Is the penalty under an old statute.
Edward Rogers of this city. who
pleaded not guilty Saturday to the
charge of stealing s24 from Henry
Cfamton, changed his plea to one of
guilty yesterday and was sentenced to
serve five months in county jail. Mr..
aramton. in changing his clothes. alb
sent mindedly left the money on ta-
Ole in the barn where both were work |
ng and Rogers picked up the bills.
George Ducharme and John Kennedy |
yere sent to the state hospital for in |
ane at Waterbury. for six months each !
~ Judge Swinnerton yesterday, being !
iabitua drunkards Ducharme finish |
Il serving a three months sentence at
he county jail Saturday morning and
sas rearrested before night. This
makes nine men Judge Swinnerton has
ent to Waterbury under the new law.
inc Richard Shinney, escaped a few
weeks ago.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1913-06-17
Accepts Demobilization Pro
posals of Servia and
Greece
BUT STIMULATES
FOR JOINT POLICING
Also Demands That All Sub
nit to Arbitration by
Russian Emperor

Vienna. June 1.-THE Bulgarian gov
ernment has accepted the demobliza-
tion proposals made by Servia and
Greece, according to the Neue Freie
Presse. The condition is made, how
ever, that joint garrsons, composed Of
eeual numbers OF soldiers of the states
concerned, are to be placed in the dis
puted territory in Macedonia and else
where before the rehabilitation begins.
Bulgaria also demands that all par
ties submit to the arbitration of the
Russian emperor on the basis of a
treaty existing before the Balkan war
broke out.
Salonika, June 17.-Cholera is MAX
ing alarming progress among the Bul,
garian troops stationed at various
points in Macedonia Hundreds of
cases are reported at the military hos
prials and the mortality percentage is
high. The civil population districts are
also affected. Moslem inhabitants of
tile villages occupied by the Servian
troops in Macedonia are volunteering
in great numbers for service in the Ser
Wan army.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1913-06-17
AN ALLEGED BURGLAR
SHOT TO DEATH
Frank Cardinal Was In Home of Har-
ry w. Watrous on Lake George
and Watrous Shot Him.--Car-
dinal's Brother Arrested.

Lake George, N. Y, June l7.-Frank
Cardinal OF Hudson Falls died last
night in the Ticonderoga hospital from
bullet wound received early yester-
day morning at the home on Lake
George of Harry w. Watrous, we'll
known New York artist which he was
trying to rob. A brother Of the dead
man, Joseph Cardinal, who is alleged
to have been in the Watrous home at
tine time Of the shooting but to have
escaped through window, was arrest
ed yesterday.
Early yesterday morning Mrs. Wat
rous was awakened by one OF the in
truders stumbling over chair in the
dining room. She aroused her husband
who with hashlight in one hand and
a revolver in the other crept down
stairs and entered the dining room. As
he flashed the light Frank Cardinal, IL
is said, sprang at him. Mr.. Watrous
was too quick, however, and fired and
Cardinal fell to the floor, mortally
wounded. Aid was summoned and the
man was removed to the hospital where
he died last night.
Mr.. Watrous il secretary of the Ma
tional academy and is one of the best
known of American genre painters. He
is native of California.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1913-06-17
Triple Drowning Took Place
at School Picnic at
Ludlow
BODIES WE'RE LOCATED
IN so FEET OF WATER
Three Young People Were in
a Small Boat, Which
Capsized

Ludlow, June 1.-THE bodies of three
young people, Grace Hastings, aged 10,
Mary Tully, aged 10, and Charles
Schoenfeld, aged l5, who were drowned
in Rescue lake yesterday afternoon,
were recovered last night and this morn
ing in about 80 feet of water, the body
OF Miss Tully being brought up last
night and the others this morning.
The accident brought terrible end
ing TO a pleasure trip of more than a
score of Ludlow grammar pupils to the
lake, which is short distance from
this village. The three were in a boat,
the capacity of which is said to have
been two persons. Whether the capsiz-
ing of the boat was due to overlooking
or to efforts of the occupants to change
their seats is not known.
II is said that young Schoenfeld made
a brave effort to save the two girls and
was himself dragged down before as
sistanee from other members of the pic
nic party could be rendered. The boat
was overturned at a point about 100
feet from the shore, The water is quite
deep at that point, and when the eff
forts to bring up the bodies by graphing
failed for several hours, diver was
sent for 10 assist in the search.
The Hastings girl was the daughter Of
Charles Hastings and the Schoenfeld boy
was the son of Henry Schoenfeld, while
the TuIly girl was an orphan. residing
with her aunt in this village. The triple
drowning has cast gloom over the whole |
village, as the young people were well
. patpp
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1913-06-17
DEATH OF THOMAS C. BARRows.
Oldest Business Man in Montpelier Died
This Morning.

Thomas c. Barrows. member Of the
frla of Barrows & Peck. and the oldest
resident of Montpelier. died at his home
on Elm street this morning at O'Clock,
death ensuing from complications caused
by an attack OF pneumonia and bron-
ci,itis. He leaves three daughters. Mrs.
George Peck. Mrs. Charles ID. Mather
and Miss Nellie p. Barrows, all of
waom live in Montpelier.
Mr.. Barrows was one of the best
known business men in Montpelier. A
good many years ago he established
what is now known as the Cross bak-
crv. disposing Of his interest in the bus
mess sometime afterward 20 Charles II.
Cross. In 1862 the hardware firm Of
lsrrows & Peck was established and
until in health compelled him 70 re-
tire Mr.. Barrows took an active infer
81 in the conduct Of the business. He
iaade frequent fishing trips to Maine.
The funeral Will probably be held
Thursday.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1913-06-17
CANNOT MAKE LOWER RATES.
Freight From Boston Must Pay As Much
As That From New York.

Washington, d. c. June II. Freight
rates on the west bound traffic from
Boston must not be lower than those
from New York City. This decision
was made to-day by the interstate com
merce commission after a rehearing OF
the so-caled differential case, which in
volved an adjustment of the rates on
import traffic among the cities Of Bos
ton. New York, Philadelphia and Balti
more.
For many years the railroads agreed
upon differential which was main
tanned by the railroads on import traf-
fc from the cities named. Boston felt
she was being Disseminated against as
a port and shipping center and rate
war was begun by the Boston & Maine,
which finally resulted in the carrying
by the roads of import traffic at lower
rates than applied to domestic traffic
and really at less than the cost of serv.
ice, the commission found.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1913-06-17
EQUAL SUFFRAGE CONVENTION
Vermont State Meeting Was Recently
Held In Rochester.

The annual convention OF the Equal
Suffrage association of Vermont was
held in Rochester on June II and IL.
Delegates from all parts OF the state
weee in attendance and several en-
thasiastic suffragists from the border
states among whom were the Misses
Allen of New York and Mrs Rublee
Mrs. Francis Hand and Miss Frances
Arnold of Cornish, n. II. Regret was
expressed for the absence OF Mrs. A. ID.
Chandler and Mrs. A. Parmalee for
many wears loyal workers in the cause.
On Wednesday evening an informal re-
ception was given at the delightful home
of Mrs. Julia A. Pierce, president, when
Mrs. Charles s. Van Patten gave an
suffrage monologue which was
heartily appreciated by her audience.
Thursday three sessions were held in
the Universalist church. Among the
speakers We're; Mrs. Juliet Barrett
Rublee Of Cornish, Mrs. Wyman of Man
Mrs. Amada Seaver OF Barton,
Miss NJ. L. Allen of Burlington and
Professor Cox of Dartmouth college
Much interest and enthusiasm were
aroused and at the end of the after
noon session more than 500 was raised
in less than five minutes.
At the business meeting the reports
Of the officers and standing committees
were acted upon. Among these was an
statement Of legislative work |
by Mrs. Fannie II. Rastall and encour
aging news from the secretary, Mrs. |
Mary G.. Garfield, of the suffrage move
nent in Vermont, and the formation
y several new organizations in the state
lJring the past year. The following
,dieers were elected; Honorary presi-
lent. Mrs. Frances X. Wyman; vice
resident, Mrs Charles 6. Van Patten;
corresponding secretary, Mrs. Amada
'eaver; recording secretary, Mrs. Mary
:. Canfield; treasurer. Mrs. J. A. Pierce;
nditor. Mrs. Jessie c. Tinkham. At
he noon recess the guests of the con-
ention were taken in motors through
he beautiful White River valley. this
cling only one of the many ways in
hielr their Rochester friends showed
Ler cordial and generous hospitality.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1913-06-17
LIGHTNING STRUCK
IN TWO PLACES
Laundry BIZ in Richford Partially
Des' and Barn in North
Fairfield.

st, !, June l7.-Lightng struck
the ig used as steam laundry
wi ne apartments ON the second
T. ! Richford last night and the
x was partially burned, while the
; { structure was seriously damaged
~ fire and smoke. The loss is not
stated but the property was fully COW
cred by insurance. The building was
owned and occupied by Leon G. Rouse,
the proprietor of the laundry. The fire.
men had a hard fight to extinguish the
flames. All the household goods were
damaged, but the machinery was injured
very little, and the customers laundry
was uninjured. The storm was one of
the most severe in years.
Lightning also struck the large barn
of Vernon j. Sherman at North Fair
field and the building was destroyed
by fire. All the farm machinery was
destroyed.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1913-06-17
MIDDLEBURY'S CLASS DAY.
Exercises Were Held Yesterday and the
Honors Announced.

Middlebury June l7.--Class day exer-
cises Of Middlebury college were held
yesterday, beginning with the forming
OF procession at the library.
Headed BY the junior class marshal,
Vail, the class planted their ivy under
the walls OF Starr hall, after which
the following program was given: Ad-
dress by the president, Dale s. Atwood; !;
ivy oration, Charles l.. Smiddy; class
history, Faith Linsley; class grafton,
W1lfred r. Dawson; class poem Mar
garet Sharpe; class prophecy, Irene a.
Graves and John G. Agnew; class Will
Esther Boyce.
President Thomas has announced that
the Phi Beta Kappa members OF the
graduating class are: Dale $. Atwood
OF St Johnsbury, Edgar A. Carrier, jr.,
of Colchester Conn, Wilfred f. Dawson
of Lower Cabot, William +. Greenleaf
of West Haven, Moses q. Hubbard, jr.,
of Summit, n j., William +. Pollard
0: Riverside, Mass, Marshal J. Root OF
Providence, K. l.. Fay B. Butterfeld
of aIiddlebury. Julia c. Carter of Fer
risburg, Bessie NJ Cudworth of South
Ashburnham, Mass, Helen u. Foss Of
Ahht INHlVhH. -. iiss itNhN "a nav
of St. AIbans, Ardella A. Holmes Of
Proctor, Eva A. Holt of West Rutland,
Phyllis f. Hopkins Of Belchertown,
Mass, Faith B. Linsley OF Middlebnry,
Margaret Sharpe of Greenwich, Y. y,
Barbara II. Smith Of Weybridge and
Mildred A. Snow OF Bellows Falls.
Honors in pedagogy were given to VIII
liam t. Greenleaf; in French to Miss
Laurie r. Besiegel; in mathematics to
Misses Eva A. Holt and Kathleen A.
Hunt; in German to Miss Gertrude F.
Kingsley; in history to Roy II. Walch,
-aurancc f. Bigelow; highest honors in
ierman, Roy II. Walch, Misses Ardella
A. Holmes, Barbara II. Smith; highest
n history, Moses e.. Hubbard; highest
n English, Misses Faith B. Linsley, /
Barbara A. Smith The first prize IN
,edagogy was won by William Il, Green
eaf; prizes in history, first, Miss Mary
Buck; second, Kenneth I. Penniman;
bird, Miss Alice r. Peaslee.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1913-06-17
ASK SPECIAL ADMINISTRATOR.
On the Estate of Loomis H. Lamphere
of Elmore.--Hearing Is Held.

Hyde Park. June IA hearing held
yesterday before probate court on the
viii of the late Loomis II. Lamphere
of Elmore. George Lamphere of Woods
vile, N. H., was appointed executor.
He is a nephew The heirs, five chill
dren, through their attorney have Civ
.n notice that they will take an ap-
peal and ask for special administra-
tor. one who resides in the state While
this appeal may show that there is
some objection to the specifications as
enumerated in the will the main object
is to contest gift of 5000 decided
outright to the town of Hyde Park
towards public library. This gift is
not connected with the will but was
given outright previous to the making
of the will. In the gift, Fl. A. Noyes,
cashier of the Iamoille County Nation
al bank, is made trustee of the $1,000.