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Evening journal., 1913-02-21
House Passes Republican
SimpIified BaIIof Bill

Of 10 ayes to nays. ~ affirmative
voles being required.
"Will there be a bill later to regu-
late the sale Of water asked Senator
Furniss.
Those voting against the bill were
Senators. Anderson, Carter, Ewing.
sFurniss, 'Gornley, Pierce and VIII
Iliams.
Afternoon Work In House.
Bills passed by the House yester-
day afternoon included the follow
ing
Representative Cooper's bill. to
clarity some parts of the manufac-
turers Tax Law (Does away with in
quisitorial feature, and provides tax
Of one-fftieth of one per cent on
gross receipts-Revenue Commission
Bin).
Representative Cooper's- bill, re-
Quiring veterinarians TO register.
Representative Kings bill authoriz-
ing New Castle County Levy Court
to borrow $4,000 TO change b. and
o. railroad bridge over Brandywine
into a public bridge.
Representative Smiths bill, TO au-
thorize the Levy Court TO rebate up to
three-fourths OF the road tax paid by
persons who use tires four inches
under or more ton the public roads
throughout the year in New Castle
county.
Representative Bradford's bill. p o.
hibitlng dogs running AT large from
April to October in each year. with
penalty Of So upon the owner for
each offense.
Representative Lynchs bill, TO per-
NIT witnesses 20 sit while giving
testimony in the courts Of the State.
Representative Hammond's bill,
providing it shall not have been neces-
sary for an intestate person TO have
actual possession OF property prior to
death in order to have partition made
Of such property after death Of the
intestate person.
Representative Grantland's bill, au-
thorizing the clerk of the Municipal
Court, or in his absence the House
sergeant, 10 accept cash bail in VIII
mington. Forfeited bail shall go into
The city treasury.
Representative Bradford's bill, re-
auiring a tax of one dollar on male
dogs and 81 on females outside Of in
corporated cities or towns; providing
that stray unregistered dogs may be
shot by constables and the owner may
be fined one-half the amount Of the
unpaid tax.
Senator Reinhardt's bill, providing
law for non-support and desertion
cases. Speaker Holcomb announced
that Judge Woolley and Judge Rice
of the State Courts advocated the
bill II provides a fine up to 5000 or
imprisonment at the discretion Of the
court upon man convicted OF nom
support or desertion. IL also pro-
vides that the institution I'm which the
prisoner is confined for non-support
OF desertion shall pay fifty cents day
to the family Of the prisoner for their
support so long az he Is confined at
/ the prison or institution. II was
explained that when men accused OF
non-support or desertion realize they
have to work at the workhouse, they
Will agree to support their families
and prefer work at ordinary occupa
tions to that in the prison.
Representative Swans bill. to en-
able New Castle 10 borrow $4,000 70
street improvements. THE tow
needs them remarked Representa-
tive Pool
Representative Hammonds bill, I,
require rowing bands OF gypsies C
pay license OF $500 year for privi
lege of remaining In the State.
Representative Aliens bill, author.
Evening journal., 1913-02-21
DEATHS.

christina M. trant.
RYAN--fn this city, on February ~. 1919.
James y Ryan.
Relatives and friends are invited 10 attend
the. funeral from the residence OF his sister
Mrs. r. j. O'Connell. No. st2 East Eleventh
street on Monday morning. at y clock
Requiem mass 40 ST.. patricks church In
terment at Cathedral cemetery
BROGAN-ln this city on February 20,
1918. Sara Ann, wife Of John Brogan.
Relatives, friends the Sodilty of tho
cstcrs OF America. are invited TO attend the
funeral services from The residence Of her
husband. No cit S. Franklin street. on
Mdhday morning at 10 O'Clock Requiem
mass at ST. Paul's church. lnicrmcnt at
Cathedral cemetery.
BOYIE-1n this city, on February 81
1913. Ellen Boyle.
Relatives and friends are invited 60 attend
the funeral from the residence OF her son.
in-law. James 4. Hoey. 40. 1871 Washing
ton street on Monday morning, st o clock.
Solemn requiem mass al the Cathedral In.
tcrmcnt Cathedral cemetery.
BURklS-Ncar Christinna, Del on fchru
AIRY n, 1913 James c, Burris, infant
son Of James T. and Ethel j. Burris, in
his third year
Relatives and friends arc invited to attend
the funeral services at the residence Of his
grandmother Mrs. John ". Burris Glebe
l farm. New Castle Del. on sunday after.
noon, February 23' at 1 o'clock lnterment
at Glcbe cemetery
BUTLER-In this city on February 10,
1919. Emaline Butler. I'm her 10th wear.
Relatives and friends OF the family are
invited TO attend the funeral services at the
| residence Of her niece. Mrs William j.
/ Num- No. 1000 Clayton street on FRIDAY
evening, February n, at o'clock. Fur.
ther services and inicrmcnt AZ Chariestorn
Md. on arrival Of train leaving Wilmington
r., n. and W. station, on Saturday morn
ing. February 20, at io.12, without further
notice.
GRANITE this city, on February 90. 1913
Christiana NJ. wife Of Frank D. Grant
Relatives, friends and Holy Rosary So
daliiy are invited TO attend the funeral from
the residence of her son-inlaw. Edgar e.
Wilkinson No. 1904 West Third street. on
Monday morning. February "a. At O'Clock
meui az Cathedral cemetery.
DlNlAp-tn this city, February 10
1913 Elizabeth A., widow Of Samuel Dun
lap.
Relatives and friends are invited to atten,
the funeral from her late residence. No 13O'
Orange street. on Saturday morning. at
O clock Requiem mass a. the Sacred Hear
| church. lnternient az Cathedral cemetery.
BAAARD-On February Is. 1913 Aifrc,
Bayard, aged 20 years.
Relatives and friends Of the family ais,
Wilmington Lodge. No. 145a. G.. W. o. Of o
=. are invited 20 attend the funeral on Sap
day afternoon, February ~, az o'clock
frem his late residence. No sos Taylo
street. lnterment az NJ. Olive cemetery.
McGARRIrY-In this city on Februar,
l8 lol3. John Mccarthy.
Relatives and friends. Division. No. 8, A
o. H.. Third Ward Democratic Club an,
Stakers Of Blumenthal and Company are in
residence. No. 219 jefferson street. on Sat
urday morning. at 9 o. clock. Requiem mas
at the Cathedral lnterment At Cathedra
cemetery.
Evening journal., 1913-02-21

izins the Governor 20 appcsnt a JUS
tice OF the Peace for Cannons
Bills reported favorably TO the
House we're: Representative Owens
Jim Grow" car bill; House BILL pro-
yiding for the renewal Of charters OF
corporations that have expired; House
bill fixing the status Of corporations
whose charters have been taken away
for non-payment OF State taxes. re-
storing such corporations TO legal
standing if they pay delinquent taxes
within six months after being pro-
claimed House bill, requiring cor
porations TO file certificates and an
nual reports within fifteen days after
they become due. and forfeiting such
charters II the failure 20 file such
certificate extends fifteen days be-
yond a year.
Evening journal., 1913-02-21
FINANCIAL AND OOMMERCIAL

BY The United Press.
NEW YORK, Feb. .21--l'he stock
market opened dull and heavy.
F. ID. Lackey and Company say:
We would look for little evening
up of commitments"
G. l. Hudson and Company say;
We may get fresh drive today
but on such demonstrations We would
buy stocks for turns"
Evening journal., 1913-02-21
rApn ar ntIANKe

Mr.. and Mrs. Joel II. Mcgonigal desire to
express their thanks to their many friends
and relatives for their sympathy and kind
ness during their sad bereavement Of their
little son Albert
Evening journal., 1913-02-21

Reported Daily py r. d. Lackey q
Co., brokers and bankers. members
Philadelphia stock Exchange, Sl5
Market Street
Evening journal., 1913-02-21
DAILY RIDDLES.
ANSWERS.

*Is
ANSWERS.
/. Because she's jewel
2. He can lay corner stone while
hen can't.
3. Because there is no c in eyes.
4. Debt.
5. In the dark.
Questions.
1. Behead slipping and leave a
slip.
?. My first is found on ship my
second is a vowel; my thirdfis a title;
my whole is the name of an animal
3. Behead popularity of speech
attributed to people coming to
America from certain place and
leave bad fellow.
4. Entire | am of bloody Men,
And spread destruction all
around
Beheaded cheerfully I'm seen
Where pleasures rotaries are
found.
5. Join verb and conjunction
and make noun
Evening journal., 1913-02-21

1913 Overland Cars at 227 wost
Tenth ST.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1913-09-12
WAITSFIELD

Mr.. and Mrs. John Wilkins and grand
daughter from Waterbury were at How
ard Joslin's Sunday.
Charles Brown Of Warren was in towr
Sunday.
Hugh Colebrook, who has spent the
summer in Mortified, came home last
week and is attending school.
An auto party. consisting of Mr. and
Mrs. Nern Perkins and children, Mrs
Jones and son, Clayton, from Waterbury
was in town Sunday.
NJ J. Waterman drew first premium
on the gents driver and on his Morgan
mare; also d. H. Skinner took premiums
and c. NJ. Dana first ON his Ayrshire
bull
Mr.. and Mrs. All Mccullough and Mrs.
John Chase of Fayston were visitor at
Ernest Chase's Sunday.
Tom Neil went to Roxbury Friday
to get his cattle, which had been lost
for some time on the mountain.
Chester NJ Dana has been laid up with
a lame back, the result OF getting hurt
while loading grain.
WIS l-lAHlf AhHtg anu uaAShitlSs
Katherine and Mary, were in Barre and
Montpelier last Saturday.
Sept @, at the home of the brides par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs Timothy Human,
Miss Rosabel Hinman, their youngest
daughter, was married to James An
thony Nell of this town. Rev. l.. A.
Edwards. pastor Of the Congregational
church, performed the ceremony. The
bridesmaids were Miss Gladys Hin of
Isle La Motto and Miss Elizabeth Woods.
Lewis Drew of Burlington was best man.
Miss Marion Neill. cousin of the groom,
played the wedding march and the bride
was given away by her father. The
bride wore a gown of white crepe de
chine and carried bouquet of white
roses. The decoration was ground pine
and hydrangea blossoms. The couple
left on the l:35 train for New York
and other places for two weeks honey
moon. Mr.. and Mrs. Neill will be at
home after Oct, |.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fl. n. Bushnell started
Wednesday for Hudson and Niagara,
n. Y, for two weeks stay with rela
tives.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1913-09-12
GRANITEvILLE.

Note the auction adv of McAllister
Bros. at East Barre, Friday and Satur-
day.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1913-09-12
AMUSEMENT NOTES.
"Fine Feathers" at Barre Opera House
Tomorrow.


AT the opera house tomorrow after
noon and evening H. FL. Frazee will pre-
sent for the first time here, Fine Feath-
ers," the most notable of all his success
full productions and quite the most
talked of play in New York and Chicago
last season. To enumerate the length
of its engagements in the Aston theatre,
New York, and the Cort Theatre, Chi
ca 20, and its post-season tour to the
Pacific coast would be merely recital
of business record, but to repeat the en-
eoniums of praise bestowed by press
and public upon this latest of Eugene
Walters great dramatic works would
consume more space than is usually
allotted the playgoing reader.
Fine Feathers is the story of one long
fight against circumstances, against self
1t is more than mere drama of dollar
hunting, more than a tragedy of tempta-
ton. 1t is a dramatic allegory OF our
revolt against the usual, and of the
Nemesis of nature that awaits those
who stoop to conquer Its drama is re-
lenf1ess but inevitable. 1t shocks while
it enthrals. 1t casts its people down
from $40 month heaven of happiness
into a purgatory of palatial pessimistry
that is the natural nursery of dis
honesty and crime. Graft is soon fol-
lowed by graver offenses, until the
Stealing" which the incorruptible Bob
Reynolds young chemist for a
cement works-starts with to please his
wife, and ends in disaster.
The denouement is no mere piece of
melodrama. 1t is the climax of career
of "circumstantial" crime; the storm
centre around which playwrights and
psychologists can quarrel, on its fidelity
to nature of its betrayal of art. Fine
Feathers" is no mere play of to-day; it
is big, gripping drama, pulsating with
human emotions and the epochs of life
as we live and see it every day. 1t is
peopled with characters which only the
master hand of Eugene Walter has
dared to create-Adv.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1913-09-12
VERMONT RHODES SCHOLARSHIPS.
Qualifying Examinations at Mortified
Oct. IA and IS.

Burlington, Sept. 12.-The state OF
| Vermont, together with every other
state and territory, according to the
will of the late Cecil Rhodes, is en-
titled 10 send one of its sons to Oxford
university to secure the benefits of the
free Rhodes scholarship. To select thac
representative of the state, the Vermont
committee on selection have named Oct
IA and Is as the time for the written
examinations, and Mortified as the
place, Since the last meeting of the
committee, composed of President Guy
Potter Benton Of the University of Yer
mont, chairman, President John NJ.
Thomas of Middlebury college, the Right
Rev. a. G. A, Hall, bishop of the Epis
copal diocese Of Vermont, and Hon. J.
A. DeBoer, president of the National
Life Insurance CO. of Montpelier, Presi
dent Charles Fl. Spooner of Norwich
university has been added to the com
mittee on selection. This year the ex-
aminations are held under the super
vision of Norwich university The place
of holding such examinations viii here
after rotate among the three institu
tons Of higher learning in Vermont.
Every third year there is no election
of Rhodes scholars, and since the tenure
of the scholarship is three years, two
Vermonters are always in Oxford uni
versity. Elias Lyman, jr., of Burlington,
graduate OF the class of 1911 in the
University of Vermont has been at Ok
ford for two years and Wayne Bos-
worth of Bristol, graduated from Mid
dlebury college in the same year, leaves
this fall to study at Oxford.
The scholarship are valued at $500,
or 81 800 each year. Candidates are re-
quired to pass written examinations III
arithmetic, algebra, Greek grammar,
Latin grammar and TRANSACTIONS iron,
Latin and Greek, and those passing such
tests must meet the committee of selec-
ton in person before choice is made.
The successful candidate this year win
go to Oxford in 1914 to succeed Mr.. Ly |
man. Full particulars may be obtained
from the chairman of the committee, |
Guy Potter Benton, Burlington.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1913-09-12
WATERBURY
Wedding of Miss Cora Eta Huntley and
Bert julius Berry.

Wednesday evening at the home OF
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Hunt
ley, the marriage of Miss Cora Eta
Huntley to Bert Julius Berry of Waits
field was solemnized. Miss Huntley has
bury and Waitsfeld, and is very popu.
lar. Mr.. Berry is one Of Waitsfeld's
prominent young men, the son of Mr..
and Mrs. Julius Berry He is thorough
ly trained in agriculture and ready to
take up that as his work. The cere-
mony was performed by Rev. B. j.
Parker, pastor OF fhe Baptist church at
Waterbury Center, the double ring serv-
ice being used The bride was gowned
in white habatui silk and carried brides
roses. She was attended by her sister,
Miss Stella Huntley who wore white
messaline silk and carried sweet peas
and asters. Franklin Dwinell of East
Calais, cousin of the groom, was best
man, and the wedding march was played
by Miss Clara Berry of Waitsfeld, sis
ter of the groom. The dining room
was decorated in green and gold and
the living room, where the ceremony
took place, in green and white. Fol
lowing the ceremony a reception was
held, over 100 being present. Mr. and
Mrs. Berry are taking trip through
the White mountains. After Oct. | they
will be at their home in Duxbury, re-
Gently purchased. Among those present
from out of town were the family of
Julius Berry, Mrs Mary Berry, DIR, and
Mrs. Howe, Mr.. and Mrs. A. B. Tuck
er and Mr.. and Mrs. j. Kingsbury of
Charles Berry of Montpelier,
Mr.. and Mrs. c. Richmond of Northfeld,
Mr.. and Mrs. ID. B. Dwinell and family
of East Calais, Mr.. McGibbon of Stowe,
Miss Richardson of Lynn, Mass, Mr..
and Mrs. Alice Huntley of Morrisville,
Mr.. and Mrs. H. B. Huntley of Waits
field, Mrs Birnhart and Mrs. Bedan of
Mansonville, r O.. Warren Huntley,
of the bride, from Canada,
Mr.. and Mrs. D. J. Thompson and VIII
liam Huntley from Norwich.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1913-09-12
Democratic Mad; Republican Mad.

There seemed to be lots of Republi.
cans who were so mad last summer that
they were ready to bust up the Republi-
can party, because it did not nominate
Roosevelt. They got out big vote
against Taft Seems they are only
about half as mad now - fifteen
thousand of them, less than seven thou
sand now. Representative Peters sees
how they will get over their mad real
soon.
The way they stopped to elect Re-
publican governor in September before
showing their mad illustrates the differ
ence between Republican mad and Dem
ocrat mad, in Naturalization, Me-,
Sun.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1913-09-12
MONTPELIER
Mrs. Emma Washburn, Run Down by
Bicycle, in Serious Condition.

Mrs. Emma V. Washburn, who was
struck by a bicycle Wednesday night
and rendered unconscious, has been tax
en- to Heaton hospital, and is in a
serious condition. Mrs. Washburn was
crossing the street when the accident
| occurred and was thrown to ground
being badly bruised and, it is feared
injured internally. The bicycle is said
to have been without bell or light and
the rider states he did not see Mrs
Washburn until he struck her His
wrist was wrenehed.
The mayor, city council and Street
Superintendent Roberts inspected the
dam at the elothespin shop yesterday
and decided unanimously that something
must be done at once to relieve condi-
tions there. Mr.. Roberts was ordered
to open up the dam, let the water out
and then fix it in some way so that
the water in the river will be raised
sufficiently to cover the sewer outlets.
The water will then be allow to run
out at least once a day, which is ex-
pected to relieve the unsanitary condi-
tion which now prevails.
state chairman, while on his way to
deliver an address in Burlington last
night, was somewhat injured in an au-
tomobile collision. Mr.. Thompson was
driving his automobile slowly around
curve, preparatory to descending hill,
when car driven by II. NJ Fiske OF
Morrisville, which was coming up the
other side of the Hill on high speed
crashed into him before the driver could
put on the brake. Mr.. Thompson was
thrown against the steering gear and
was considerably bruised
Miss Marion A. Woodward was given
a shower last evening. in honor OF her
approaching marriage the event taking
place in the Office of the American Fl
deity Co., the guests being young ladies
from that company and the Union Mu-
tual Fire Insurance Co. A mahogany
sewing cabinet was left with the bride.
elect as souvenir OF the visit.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1913-09-12
MARSHFIELD

| The dinner at the Congregi tional
church, Wednesday, was a decided sue
cess.
A. L. Preston took party of young
people, with Mrs. E. II. Saxby as chaper-
one. TO the fair at st. Johnsbury, on
Wednesday, in his auto.
Mrs. Clyde Mears is housekeeper for
Mrs. f. A. Rosebrook. while the latter
is nursing in Groveton, n. II.
Miss Nettie Gilman is boarding with
Mrs. G. l., Dwinell and attending high
school.
The Jaw suit of Brcen VS. futile was
Appealed to county court BY the lat
ter.
Hon. f. G. Laird of Montpelier was a
business visitor in town Wednesday
Miss Laura Urban. who has been
working for Mrs. F. II. Brown the past
l6 weeks, is taking short vacation at
her home in Cabot.
Mrs. ID. X. Lucas is convalescing from
an attack of stomach and liver trouble.
Sixteen students from this town are in
attendance at preparatory schools, two
at college and four of the finest teach
ers in the country are teaching in other
towns. OF the above, IL are in God
dard seminary. Barre. two in Montpelier
seminary. one in Middletown, Conn.,, and
one at Middlebury. Where Is a town
of like size that can give us as good a
report?
Mrs. G. L. Cameron has been enter
taining her cousin. Miss Mary Atwood
of Chelsea, who, with a friend, Mr.. Grit
fin, of the same place, are at the Cam
eron house.
Harry Hodsdon of Piermont. \. H.,
who has been visiting his cousin, Mrs.
b. i. Cameron, several DAYS, returned
to his home last week
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1913-09-12

ORANGE.

Morning worship at the usual hour,
II o'clock, the pastor being present. In
the evening, the last of a series of stere-
opticon lectures will be given by the
pastor on foreign missions, the subject
being, Hong Kong, Canton and Foo
Chow" This will be the last lecture
given this summer, as the pastor re-
mains only until Sept. 81, and all are
cordially invited to attend
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1913-09-12
wILIAMSTowN.

All come to the dance at grange hall
Saturday evening, Sept. 10; good music
admission SOC, extra ladies Toe.
Miss Lila Hall has returned home,
after weeks visit with friends at
Northfeld.
Robert Happen has returned to his old
home at William Harveys.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1913-09-12
The Edison Talking Pictures.

The seemingly impossible has at last
been accomplishment pictures
that talk and laugh and sing. Thomas
A. Edison, the wizard, has at last made
this possible and these wonderful talk
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1913-09-12

| ing pictures will be seen at the opera
house by special request. Mr.. Edison
does not claim that his pictures are the
first talking pictures, but he does claim
that they are the first and only practi'
cal and genuine talking pictures, per.
feeted and presented to the public. The
Edison talking pictures are genuine
that is. the film and record are taken
simultaneously and every sound and
every action is faithfully reproduced
Adv.
what Happened to Mary" the com
edydrama offering at the opera house
last night was witnessed by respect
able showing Of theatre goers, who re-
ceived the piece with only fair appre-
citation at best. There is something of
melodramatic flavor in Owen Davis
dramatization of the "Alary" stories in
the Ladies' World and those who are
familiar with the series or with the past
productions of the author probably
didn't expect much else. Portions of the
piece were really meritorious, while
others, still, had the rarified atmosphere
of the sawmill scene in that favorite
iti III hidiio ~ itDhtllSs W nat nap
pened to Mary" happens to every true
blue heroine that adorns stage tales of
the Owen Davis stamp.
Mary Arden as MARY was excellent
in some of her Characterization. She has
a pleasing stage address and won APP
proval from the audience several times
Earle Craddoek, who did the "Cap'n jog
ifer" part did better than some OF the
other supporting members, while others
whose acting was worthy of note We're
Leonia Soule, Betty Roberts and Russell
Price.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1913-09-12
WASHINGTON.

Note the auction adv. of McAllster
Bros. at East Barre, Friday and Satur-
day.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1913-09-12
EAST BARRE.

Note the auction adv. of MeAllster
Bros. at East Barre, Friday and Satur-
day.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1913-02-18

amount the Council of grain exchanges
donate $1,000, and $3.50 from the state
and Federal government available on
condition that county meets its finan-
cial requirement.
This arrangement of aiding agricul-
ture is given greater permanency by
the Page Lever Bill in Congress which
provides $500, for the state to be
used the first year and for each year
for ten years, when it shall reach the
sum of $500 yearly for agricultural
extension. This is move in the
right direction. The Federal Govern
ment has been lavish in it's appropri&,
ton for the army and navy to protect
our coasts against imaginary foes, we
are spending millions of dollars an
nually in building huge hulks of battle
ships to rust in our harbors and there
is mad craze on in erecting imposing
statues for those who are dead Let
the government do something for those
who are living, by encouraging better
roads, better schools. Let it assist in
the dissemination of practical agri-
cultural education which is basal to
the material and social well being of
the nation.
A. D. STEWART.