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The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1913-06-28
SENTENCES AT CHELSEA.
Several Cases Disposed of in Orange
County Court.

Chelsea, June 2S.--State VS., Arthur
Johnson, charged with cruelty to ami
mails, was mol pressed Thursday in
Orange county court, In the case OF
State VS.. Kate Newman Perkins OF Yer.
shire, the respondent pleaded guilty to
q charge of adultery and was sentenced
to serve not less than one or more than
one and onehalf years in the state pris-
on at Windsor. In April, the respond
ent took her husbands horse, bought a
new wagon and left home with Allie
Nero. After the couple had wandered
around to different places in and out of
the state, the team was finally disposed
of and the respondent loaned the money
to her companion, who shortly deserted
her and went away with another woman.
Mrs. Perkins and Mr.. Nero were finally
arrested in Rouses Point, n. ", and
brought to Chelsea, where the woman
secured bail through her husband and
the man was confined in Jail, where he
has remained ever since. Mr. Nero at
this term of court received state
prison sentence of not less than three
and not more than three and one-half
years.
ne cases OF State vs.. H. r.. lay anu
State vs.. Myra Day, charged with i'm
peding an officer, We're continued. The
cases Of State vs.. Celobonio Maso, State
vs.. Augustine Caffo and State VS. Jo-
seph Arguso, charged with keeping, were
continued on account of the respondents
S. Hollster jackson Of Barre.
being unable to appear when their cases
were called. In the case of State vs..
Arthur Adams, charged with burglary
At Newbury, the respondent pleaded
guilty and was sentenced to the state
prison for not less than two and not
more than two and one-half years. In
the case Of State ". Robert Wilson of
1orinth, charged with keeping hard cider
with intent to sell. tire jury found the
respondent not guilty.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1913-06-28
G. A. r. SPECIAL
LEAVES VERMONT
Will Reach New London, Conn, Late
To-day and Veterans Will Board
Steamer for New York City.

st. Albans, June 2S-At 9.30 thi:
morning a special train of eleven New
York, New Haven & Hartford ears left
st. Adams over the Central Vermont
railroad for New London. Conn, bear.
ing the Vermont G. A. R. veterans who
are going to the celebration at Gettys-
burg Arriving at New London, the
train will be run alongside the steamer
City OF Lowell and the veterans will 60
aboard the steamer and leave at III
p. m. for New York City.
Adiutant General Tillotson received
word from fifty -four G. A. r. veterans
that they could not attend the celebra-
tion at Gettysburg and he expects that
loo more will be unable To 60 This
will make about 800 Of the 655 that
originally were on the list.
A Washington despatch few days
ago said that of the $4,000 veterans
who had planned to take part in the
celebration, 10000 would find themselves
without quarters or subsistence unless
the celebration commission could arrange
to provide for them. The delegation of
veterans from Vermont has been pro-
vided for and the state of Pennsylvania
has passed an emergency law to take
care Oh dH over anu ABOVE tHDSe lot
whom the celebration commission fails
to provide.
Special orders for the Gettysburg cele-
bra tion issued from the adjutant gen
erals office in st. Albans are as fol-
lows:
"The following officers and enlisted
men of the Vermont National Guard
are hereby detailed for duty in connec-
tion with the celebration of the tiftieth
anniversary Of the battle of Gettysburg,
June 2S to July 9. 1918, inclusive. They
will report to the adjutant general on
board the Gettysburg special train at
the points designated on June 2s, and
remain subject to his orders during the
tour Of duty:
Maj. John Fl. Dodds. medical corps, |
Essex Junction; Second Lieut.. George |
+. Carpenter, first infantry, Mortified; |
First Sergt. D. R. Grandy, hospital corps,
Essex Junction; Sergt. Leroy A. Hall, |
adiutant generals department, st. Al |
bans; Sergt. George W. Teachout, Co. NJ,
first infantry, st. Adams.
"The duty herein directed is necessary
in the public service
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1913-06-28
Veterans, Unmindful of the
Heat, Parade Through
Gettysburg
CROWDS ARRIVING
ON EVERY TRAIN
Elaborate Preparations Are
Made for Their Ac-
commodation

Gettysburg, Pa, June 2s.--Althougt
there were several prostratons yester-
day, the extreme heat failed to dampen
the ardor of the old soldiers who are
here for the anniversary celebration
next week. From shortly after sunrise
until late at night the streets of Get
tysburg Were crowded with veterans
from the North and the south. Some
paraded cheering and singing with their
former foes, while others gathered in
groups recounting the stirring times OF
fifty years ago. Veterans are arriv-
ing on every train.
Elaborate preparations have been
made to protect the health Of the old
soldiers. Two large hospitals have ac-
comodations for 1,s00 serious cases, with
regimental hospitals.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1913-06-28
DESPERATE EXECUTED.
General May Had Eight Notches Cut in
Pistol Stock

EddyvilIe, Ky, June 2s. General May
in the stock Of whose pistol was said
to have been carved eight significant
notches, was electroeuted in the state
.penitentiary here yesterday. May, who
was christened general" was condemned
for the murder Of Mrs. Belle Meredith
of Clay county. Mrs. Meredith was shot
down after May had killed her husband.
They had differed over boundary line.
May was first convicted for the murder
OF Meredith and sentenced for life Then
he was paroled and tried for the killing
of Mrs. Meredith.
May had been deputy sheriff. In a
fight several years ago he received bull
let wound and was left for dead. May
had said he was sure he would not die
a natural death and that as he had lived
forty three years he would rather know
when the end was to come so he could
be prepared
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1913-06-28
DIED AT MoRRISvILLE.
o. L. Woods Sustained Shock of Pa
ralysis Three Weeks Ago.

Morrisville, June go. L. Woods
who suffered shock Of paralysis three
weeks ago, died Friday forenoon. Oscar
i. Woods, son Of Abel and Rosannu
Pierce Woods, was born at Waterville
April ~, 1850. November Is, 1873, he
married Miss Adaline Bennett of Cam.
bridge. From this union two children
were born, Roy r. Woods OF Ilion, n II,
and a son, who died in infancy. Mr..
Woods came to Morrissille in 1877 and
engaged in the tailoring business, which
work he continued in until the day be-
fore he was taken ILL., Funeral services
will be held at his late home Sunday
at . p. m, Rev. w. Il. Baker officiating.
The remains will be taken Monday to
Cambridge for interment, with prayer
service at the grave. Besides his wife,
he is survived by son, Roy b. Woods,
and brother, Horace S. Woods of TIM
tario, Calf. The bearers will be his
brothers in-law. Oscar Woods WAS
member Of Mount Vernon lodge, No. s,
II. and A. NJ.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1913-06-28
FORMER BARRE WOMAN.
Miss Amy Fisk, Once Teacher in Barr
Academy, Died at Orleans.

Word was received in the city yester
day OF the death OF Miss Amy Fisk,
former resident OF Barre and who is re
membered by wide circle of the ol1 !,
residents of the city. The death -
CURED at Orleans on Monday, June rs
and resulted from congestion of both
lungs, following an illness of several
months. The death of Miss Fisk viii be
OF more than passing interest to Barre
people because OF her connections with
the old Barre academy and social organ
izations of the city.
Betsey Amanda Fisk was born in
Waitsfield February 5, 1912, and was
Spafford Fisk. She received her element
ary education in the town of Waitstield
and then came to Barre, where she
attended Barre academy, graduating
with one of the early classes of the
institution. After few years she re-
turned to Barre and assumed position
on the faculty of the academy, being
lnstructress in mathematics. In 1878 she
left Barre and went to Chicago, Ill,
where she received kindergarten train
ing at one OF the most prominent schools
in Chicago. Then she went to Virginia
where she pursued her vocation, later
returning to Vermont. At Montpelier
she instituted the first normal train
mig kindergarten school in the state.
Miss Fisk remained at Montpelier for
several years, going then to Orleans,
where she has resided ever since, follow
ing her life's vocation. At the time Of
her death, Miss Fisk was conducting
school at Orleans.
Miss Fisk Will be remembered widely
by her affiliations with the Congrega-
tional church in the city during her resi-
dence in Barre, During that time she
was one Of the most active workers in
the local church. All during the course
OF her life she was an earnest adherent
Of that denomination. She was also an
worker in the interests Of
the w. G. II. Z. A few years ago she
was sent as a delegate from the W. G.
T. Z. Of Vermont to an international
at Glasgow, Scotland. Miss
Fisk was woman Of remarkable per-
sonality and came from a very talented
family.
Among relatives surviving are Rev.
Perrin B. Fisk OF Fairlee and one sister,
Mrs. Harriet Fisk Gay of Orleans, with
whom she was making her home at the
iime of her death.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1913-06-28
ELEVEN VETERANS FROM BARRE.
Started To-day For Gettysburg To At
tend Celebration.

r. B. Randall post, No. So, Grand Army
of the Republic, is TO be represented at
the Gettysburg reunion by eleven vet
Grams, the Barre party having left the
city this forenoon to take the special
train which arrived at Montpelier juno
tion from st. Albans at l1:20 o'clock.
The local G. A. r. men who are to make
the trip are as follows: Edward German,
Albert +. Dodge, Charles LePage, Ray
mond P. Lord, Alfred s. Parkhurst,
George l. Beekley, Charles C. Varney,
John w. Averill, Emory L. Smith, John
Cabineaugh and Nathaniel Bond. Sew
eral veterans from Willismstown. Wash
ington and other nearby towns were in
the city while on their way to the juno
tion. A number of the Barre veterans
plan to make side excursions before re-
turning home around July 10. Captain
A. r. Dodge will visit relatives in Nor
ristown, Pa, before leaving for home
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1913-06-28
TALK OF THE TOWN

John McHugo, jr., left to-day for Rut-
land, where he will visit friends for a
few days.
Joseph Mcleod left to-day for Mont
real, where he will visit with relatives
for few days.
! John Parks went to Waterbury to-
day to pass few days as the guest of
his brother, William Parks.
/ Albert Bertrand of North Main street
/ left to-day for Boston. where he will
visit for two weeks with relatives.
William Nolan OF Manchester. " H.,
arrived in the city yesterday aud will
make am extended visit as the guest of
his cousin, John Callaghan of North Main
street.
Lyle Craig, who hao been spending the
past week in the city attending com
mencement week at Goddard seminary,
returned to-day to his home at West
moreland, n. II.
Robert Sawyer of South Main street,
the veteran watchman al the Trow Il
Holden machine works. will commence
two weeks vacation from his duties
tomorrow. ON Monday morning he will
leave for Portland, Me-, for ten days
Nisit Win MS son.
George Brown who has been SPEND
ing the past week at the home of his
parents on Bassett street, left to-day for
Richford. where he has secured posi-
ton as bookkeeper and stenographer at
the Richford Manufacturing company.
Mr. Brown since leaving Barre several
months ago has been employed in a SIM
liar capacity with the Vermont Marble
company at Proctor.
Mr.. aud Mrs Henry Denning Of Park
street left to-day fer St Johnsbury,
where they will JON the J. B. Swadnrd
Pavilion Co. The Swaiford company is
a stock company that tours the sum
mer resorts ef NeW England during the
summer months. The eompi1y j. booked
10 play m Vermont for several weeks.
Mr. and Mrs Denuing wtil remain with
The company duing the summer mouths
returning 10 Barre il the fan
The party Of fifteen fneuibe-s II tie
Plrre council knights ~ Co'umhvs. wfo
'tteudrd the annual esiebratira tie
Rutland council az Rutland or u---
iav. retained 60 fhc city lrst uirlt
The Barre contingent Wa unsh' frr
retc in tle annual fria aav eeeats -c7-
lgctei nj the RnflEni fair crc1u'- tstt
lav. owing 90 failure 90 -r1-ii te
.rounis or stated tiHs. The ner-e r5r--
% vas % have been represented in tae
l,g Of war and othe. sports.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1913-06-28
WORKERS QUIT PLACES.
Trouble Alleged to Be Over Polisher
Claimed Not Eligible.

After working but five minutes this.
morning two gangs of granite cutters,
two sharpeners and the polishers ceased
their labors an left the shops Of the
Charles Bianehi and Sons Granite plant
on Goldsbury meadow, pending the set
tlement Of difference said to exist be-
tween the company and the working
men over the right of polisher to be
at work. 1t Is said that one Of the
polishers was not eligible to work with
the other polisbers owing to the fact
that he had not served his full time.
The workmen laid aside their work and
trailed out of the granite plant.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1913-06-28
DID NOT KILL BELGIAN.
American Sailors Part in the Affair Is
Denied

Antwerp, June 2s.A report was in
circulation here yesterday that an Amer
lean blueiacket, while on shore leave
Thursday night with party Of ship
mates from the battleship Illinois. dur
ing a quarrel struck and knocked down
a Belgian named Bathazar Heinemann,
who died yesterday from a. fractured
skull.
Commander Lloyd H. Chandler, in
command of the Illinois, when apprised
Of the report, Immediately started an
investigation into the affair Last night
he said the statement that an Amer
lean bluejacket had killed the Belgian
was wholly without proof The city
authorities of Antwerp have taken no
action whatever in the case. The Illi-
nois, acting as training ship. has on
board large number of midshipmen
from the naval academy at Annapolis.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1913-06-28
CANNOT BE HELD.
Jack Johnson Played Smart Trick on
the Courts.

| Montreal, June 2S. johnson, the
negro pugilist, accompanied by his white
lwfe, Lucille Cameron johnson. is booked
| to sail for Hayre on the Allan line
steamer Corinthian Sunday morning
Canadian immigration officials located
| johnson last night with view To taking
summary deportation action should he
fail to comply with the restriction OF the
immigration laws.
The negro pugilst in response to a
demand Of the officials produced a
through ticket to Eavre, purchased in
Chicago. BY This bit OF strategy John
son tied the hands of the Canadian i'm.
migration authorities. They are power
less to act further than to see that he
leaves the country on the ship on which
he is booked to sail.
10 the immigration officials johnson
said that on June % he purchased two
through tickets in Chicago for Havre in
the name OF John Arthur johnson and
wife; that he boarded a train for Toron-
to Tuesday night, left it at Hamilton
and motored to Toronto where he
boarded another train for Montreal He
said he was not questioned by immi-
grafton officials at the Canadian border
and experienced no difficulty in crossing
the line.
johnson said he was fully advised of
his rights and privileges before leaving
Chicago.
Having answered the officials ques-
tions satisfactorily, johnson was al
lowed to depart, but il is understood
further observation will be made before
he oOes aboard the Corinthian
they We're acting independently of the
United States officials, and at the immi-
grafton Offices it was said no official
with reference to John
son had been received from Washington
or Chicago.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1913-06-28
WELLS STATUE COMPLETED.
Win Be Dedicated at Gettysburg Morn
ing of July 3.

Gettysburg, Pa, June 2s.-Marchine
over the streets of historic Gettysburg
to their annual encampment. Pennsyl-
vania Civil war veterans were greeted
yesterday with cheers and salutes from
old soldiers in blue and in the gray.
who are here for the opening Of the
battle anniversary celebration next week.
The Pennsylvanisns were escorted to the
convention hall by the entire division Of
the Sons Of Veterans OF the state
Commander in Chief Beers in address
ing the encampment advocated TIE cree
tic of a memorial TO the women Of the
Civil wsr period
The totassnumher Of members Of the
Grand Army n this state as given in
the official repert presented Yesterday
Is i5si6
The bronze statue = General Wells Of
Vermont, near Big Rourd Top. was com
pleted yesterday aud vi,l be dedicated on
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1913-06-28
PREVIOUS WILL SUBMITTED.
In the Columbus Smith VIII Trial al
Middlebury.

Middlebury. june 2s.-The principal
witness yesterday in the Columbus
Smith viii contest was the Hon. William
McDermit Of Fon Du Lac. Wis. VINO was
Mr.. Smiths agent in Fon Du lac for
several years. The substance Of his tes-
timony was that Mr.. Smith was in
sound mind previous and subsequently,
to the execution Of the viii Of 1899. A
will made in 1854 was read to the jury.
This will i much briefer than the will
Of lSa2. now in contest. on the back
Of the early viii was = statement To the
effect that Mr.. Smith revoked it be-
cause he had made two since. one Of
Which has never beer. brought TO light.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1913-06-28
HEAT WAVE KILLS FIVE.
Pierre, S. D., Warmest Place in Country
with Temperature Of Io4.

Chicago, June 2s.-Five deaths and
more than score of prostrations were
attributed in Chicago yesterday to the
heat wave, which shows no signs of
soon diminishing. AT 4 p. m., the tenn
perature was fraction over 96. The
weather report said the warmest place
in the country was Pierre, S. D., where
the maximum temperature was l04 de-
grees.
Late last night several more deaths
indirectly caused by the heat were re-
ported, and several persons, crazed by
the heat attempted suicide.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1913-06-28
HAD NOVEL DEFENSE.
Didn't Know Woman Was His Wife, But
He Was Ordered to Pay.

Burlington, June 2s.-Tony Noune.
who was in city court yesterday morn
ing on charge of not supporting his
wife and child, put up novel defense
by saying that he didn't know the wom-
an was his wife. He said that he was
in jail and wanted TO get out pretty
badly. To satisfy the woman he went
through some sort OF ceremony. but
didn't think he was marrying her. The
court ordered Tony to come up with
SO per week for the support of his
soulmate, and continued the case for
one month
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1913-06-28
Slower. Orchestra.

Burlesque Manager latter first per-
formancel SO you consider Lola the
Live Wires dance a little too-er-ad-
vanced for this burg. chi ANYTHING we
can DO to conform to the local require
mentsf
Police Captain-More insulation might
help.-Buffalo Commercial.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1913-06-28
SECOND LARGEST
COTTON CROP
The 1912 Product Is Estimated at $780,.
$4,000, According To Statement
of U. S. Census Bureau
To-day,

Washington, D, G., June 2s.--The 1912
cotton crop Of the United States was
the second largest ever produced and
amounted to over l4,000,000 bales of 500
pounds each. according to the final cot
ton production statistics made public
by the census bureau to-day. 1t is
estimated that the value of the crop is
1920 100000.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1913-06-28
SUGGESTION FOR PEACE.
In Mexico's Troubles-It Is For Conven.
ton To Be Assembled

Mexico City, June 2s.-Venustieno
Carranza, rebel governor of the state of
Coahuila, proposes as a basis of peace
between his followers and those of the
present administration that the perma-
nent cabinet ministers as well as the
candidates for the presidency of the re-
public be named at convention of the
representatives of all the political par
ties in combination with the rebel dele
gates.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1913-06-28
BIG ATHLETIC EVENTS
Opened in Chicago This Afternoon to
Continue for a Week.

Chicago. june 2S.-The greatest ath-
letie carnival ever held in Chicago and
perhaps ON the continent will open this
afternoon on Grant park. The contests
will begin with marathon races. follow
ing the long-established custom in the
Olympic games, and viii close one week
from Sunday.
To-day the nstionsi interscholastie
track and field meet was held and one
week from to-day the national amateur
athletic union championships viii be on
the program
Mayor Harrison viii start the first
event this afternoon
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1913-06-28

the morning of July B. General Wells
was one Of the commanding officers in
the action. in which General Farnswortll
lost his life. and the memorial contains
bas relief of the famous charge.
Word has been received from Gen.
Daniel Il. Sickles that he will have his
headquarters in tent at the site OF the
Rogers house, the position held here by
General Sickles when he lost his leg in
the famous battle
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1913-06-28
Try 1t and See

What did the city doctor tell ron
about your complaint
Told me = lot Of nonsensei Said I
was eatin' too much pie. It's Just fool
nonsense, Why. I've been estin' pie
three times day for 2S years and oTt
20 know. Lie.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1913-06-28
The Dead.
HARRY WAssERMAN.

HAkK1 WASSEKNIAN.
W. b. Smith, the chauffeur Of the car,
who was the most seriously injured of
the six other occupants Of the auto
mobile, was removed to a hospital while
the other five were treated by physicians
The accident was due to the breaking
OF the front axle OF the machine.
Wasserman was % years Of age. He
was killed instantly.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1913-06-28
Harry Wasserman Killed in
Boston Early This
Morning
SIX OTHER PERSONS
WERE INJURED
Auto Turned Turtle on Com
monWealth Avenue-The
Chauffeur Badly Hurt

Boston, June 2s-0ne man was killed
and six others were injured when an
automobile, in which they were riding,
turned turtle on Commonwealth avenue
early to-day.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1913-06-28
weather Forecast.

Sunday not quite 50 warn; light west
winds.
The Maryville times. (Maryville, Tenn.) 1884-1944, 1913-09-26
Dr. Young
Real Estate Transfers

Chas L. Grindstaff to Geo
Simerly 95 acres in 8th di for
$1,000.
w. B. Arnold to C. F. Crowder
ct TX lot in 10Th dist for S2500.
.Jno. F. Brabson ct TX to T. H
Comstock and G. B Benedict lots
in 9th dist for $1,000
James Everett to n. e Dunlap
lot in 9th dist for $500
0. P. Cunningham ct TX to J, G,
King 1873 acres in 18th dist for
$4,000.
James Wyrick ct TX to Henry
Boring 2 acres in 18th dist for $3.50.
Jas, A. Rasor to Jno Hill tract
in 3rd dist for 5000.
Eliza Hill TO Grant Hill 80 acres
in Ord dist for 500.
]. A Bowers ct Tx to Robert
Russell lot in 9th dist for $3.50.
The Maryville times. (Maryville, Tenn.) 1884-1944, 1913-09-26

THE Sevierville Pike is just like
it was only worse, While money
has been set aside or appropriated
10 fix this important road, no one
has the contract to fix it. The
citizens situated along the road seem
10 feel like they ale being done an
injustice by the road not having
been given any attention what ever
up to the present time. One of the
Pike Commissioners has informed
rs that the road will be given at
tention after awhile, as he is a truth
full man we believe what he says.
but what is worrying us is OH how
long until relief comes.