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The Washington times., 1914-07-07
THREE STATES GAIN
IN COAL OUTPUT
Virginia. Tennessee, and Iowa
Make Big Increase During
Last Year.

Increased coal production in three
States in 1915, Virginia. Tennessee. and
Iowa. 10 reported in a bulletin issued
today by the United States Geological
Survey. Virginia broke all previous
records in 1913 in the quantity of coal
produced. which exceeded that OF 1912
BY ss1. 43O short tons. or lZta per cent,
with gain in value of Sl,i34.077. The
average production per man reached
nearly a Thousand tons for the year: the
number of fatal accidents was reduced
by a little more than two-thirds, and
there was not a single strike or lock-
out reported.
The production of coal in Tennessee
in 1919 was 6.ao3.7H short tons. valued
at S,SS3,7l4. an increase of t20555 in
quantity. and of $503,Sll in value.
Iowas coal production was 1851
short tons. valued at sl3,4 ,0sl. an in
crease over 1872 of 20l.ll2 in quantity.
and OF S27S,9T3 in value.
The Washington times., 1914-07-07
TEXAS TO GRADUATE
COUNTRY EDITORS
University Starts Course to
Educate Youth in Ways Of
Small Town Press.

SAN ANTONIO, Tex, July lin these
days when university schools of Journal
ism are turning out some hundreds Of
reporters every year for the metropoli-
tan papers. the University Of Texas has
boldly taken its stand. On the side of the
smaIl-town press When its new school
of journalism opens next fall it will
POSSESS fully equipped plant for the
publication of a, weekly newspaper. de-
signed to give practics and experience
to the boys who expect 20 go back to
the old home town and start country
weekly.
The printing plant will not attempt to
do any Publishing for the university.
but will be used to familiarize students
with the mechanics Of printing and TO
give them actual practice in typeset-
ting. making up, and operating presses.
II the plant Is to be, of real value to
the future country editors. it is pre-
large outfit Of job presses ready to
turn out anything from handbilis of the
Saturday sale at the Elite Clothing EN-
porfup, to the annual report of the
township trustees. and the advertising
literature of tie county fair
Meanwhile Will H. Mayes. chairman
of the school Of journalism. is trying to
hnd a suitable man to fill the new
faculty position OF instructor In the me-
chanics CT printing The man wanted
must know everything there Is to know
about country paper. and be expert.
not only as q printer. but I'm estimating
prices on job work. a man who has at
his command all The thousand and one
stereotyped appeals for the payment Of
subscriptions; one who knows just Whit
relations the paper must have to the
party TO get its pro rata share of the
court house printing; one who can fill
any job on the paper from the editor to
the devil. or II need be, hH them. all
at once. and who knows just what the
country editor ought to do 10 get along
successfully In a small town. And he
must not only know all this. but he
must be able to show the boys how 1t is
done. - ...--~ ; s-- . -. ~
IT spite of the large number Of school
teachers who have become country edi-
tors. or vice versa, II is understood that
Mr.. Mayes has not yet found an over
whelming number of candidates who
possess all the qualifications which the
job requires.
The Washington times., 1914-07-07
CAMP is BROKEN.

warrant is as yet unserved. And they
do not believe 1t will be served. for
they are convinced Of a secret SYM
pathy on the part of the police.
They speak feelingly OF the forbear-
ance of the authorities OF the law. In
Virginia. They mention that the two
constables at the Virginia end OF the
bridge. might have arrested them at
pleasure, and they seem to feel that
George Horning has won their ap-
probation by lending them helping
hand from time to time, small dona-
tions whereby they might eat or add
few something's to the smoking
"Mulligan" which graced their un-
naperied board at least. thrice esch
week st,s g-.-,,s.
DO you know" said one of them.
"since we commenced our march on
April 2. 1 have not had a fried meal?
Fried meal2 Why. beefsteak. or chops
or anything like that. / consider our
regular fare much more, wholesome.
See you next year So long" --s-
The Washington times., 1914-07-07
Long Hours Caused His.
Injury; Gets $75,0 600

CHICAGO. July IA jury has
awarded James B. Wilson. former
freight conductor on the Baltimore.
received after he had been forced
to work sixty-three hours out Of
seventy-two. according to testimony.
Propped MP in a wheel chair. Will
son told the jurors he had been made
to wofk three days and nights. from
August I9 to %. 1913. with only nine
hours OF for rest. He said that while
switching a freight car to u side
track on the third day he became
exhausted and fell between the car
and engine t--- - =
The Washington times., 1914-07-07
NINE. Chominodes Advice.

have the greatest trouble with cor
= pondent why Insist on using com
n. worthless depilatories % the tor
l. ing electrical needle for killin;; Their
perfluous hair" says Nine. ChaIni-
ie in Milady's Boudoir. More men
e and physical suffering is caused by
. Sc abominable methods than you
- imagine. / have carefully tried
new and simple method hat never
q ls to remove all signs of hair COM
tely and painlessly and without in
y TO the skin or complexion. In 4
rprisingly large number Of cases il
rs destroyed ell traces OF hair so that
has never returned. In fact. l must
q Ition my readers that il must not
b. applied TO hair that they do not
sh totally destroyed. II is called Mrs.
goods Wonder after the well-known
ycIcty woman, who allowed It TO be
'.t on the market after II had sue
scced in entirely era dicating all traces
: her own very distressing growth
[ hair on chin, lip. and arms, after
terything else had failed"
Mrs. Osgood's Wonder is quite inex-
. 1Eive; you can obtain it frCm O'Don-
,Ivs Drug Store or any up-to-date
] Jggist or department store. Ask for
by name, Mrs. Osgood's Wonder"
signed Money-Bsck guarantee comes
Nth every packase.-Advt.
The Washington times., 1914-07-07
thirty Years in Army,
Veteran Hankers for War

ACME. Wis, July THE life Of
r ordinary civilian is too tame for
aries Schultz
Te served in UrCIe Sans army thirty
: ars. rising from camp cook IL quar-
rLster. Just >:iur 10 th- outbreak
Z h"stilities in Mexico Quarter :aa.t"r
Iltz was retired on d pension and
- ed to live the rest of hts life in
e. Z.
lille VISITING his old home ir this
he developed an uneasin.S.; that
dly grew into a perpetual f.dGcty
nesnor and Oh "Wednesday h! in
med his brother. Louis Scrultz. that
could stand the humdrum Of the lie
. leisure no longer, and was : ping TO
enlist and join his reyiment the
enty-third Infantry, at Vera Cruz.
The Washington times., 1914-07-07
Exempt New Attaches
From Civil Service

The fourteen commercial attaches au-
thorized by the new legislative appro-
priation bill will be exempt from civil
service examinations. by an executive
order just signed by President Wilson.
They are to be attached to embass
and legations in South America and
Europe and their duty will be to make
investigations for the acceleration Of
American trade abroad.
Congress. after long wrangling, put
them under the civil service against
recommendations of the Administration,
and the action Of the President is the
result.
The Washington times., 1914-07-07
Baltimore Man Wed to
Chicago Girl in Paris

PARIS. July Miss Marion Deering,
daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Deer
Ing, of Chicago. was married here TO
Chauncey Mccormick also of Chicago,
son of Mr.. and Mrs. William McCor-
mick. of Baltimore.
The Rev. Nelson S. Watson. who Of
ficiated at the marriage Of Kermit
Roosevelt and Miss Belize willard in
Madrid officiated.
The Washington times., 1914-07-07
Drops FromClou
At Prayer

KINGSLAND. N. J.. July l.
"Great scott. can't I get a man-just
one real live man. moaned Fire
Chief Smith in desperation while V.
II. Thomas house was burning. and
a crowd Of women and children look
ed helplessly on.
He cast his eyes heayenward, as
though for aid from that direction
and. strange to say. he got 1t. Avia-
tor Fred c. Hid. making an exhibi-
ton flight from Secaucus race track.
dropped out of the clouds. tore off
his aviation uniform and trans
formed himself into a regular. fire.
man.
The Washington times., 1914-07-07
Woman Killed in Leap
From Stalled Motorcar

TORONTO. Ontario. July Miss Ella
Waller. of London. Ontario. was killed
and five others escaped death by leap
ing to the ground today when a motor
car stalled on a steep hill Just north of
the Canadian Pacific railroad tracks
and backed down directly in front of a
freight train.
The Washington times., 1914-07-07
Clears Woman OF, Blame :
Before Her Operation

NEW YORK. July z-Mrs. Dora Mar
shall Bacon. who is about to undergo
an operation which may result fatally.
has had her name cleared Of all stain
before she submits, to the surgeons
knife. = 4-
Justice Lehman dismissed the divorce
charges against her and granted her a
separation and the custody Of her chill
dren-
The Washington times., 1914-07-07
Metcalfe Will Again
Compile Campaign Book

Richard Lee Metcalfe. former civil
governor of the Panama Canal Zone
and chairman of the committee in
charge Of the Panama Canal opening
next January, will prepare the Demo-
cratic Congressional committee cam
paign' book for the next campaign, ac-
cordinR to that committees announce
ment today. Metcalfe assisted In the
preparation of the 1903 and 1872 Demo
cratic national campaign text books
The Washington times., 1914-07-07
Final VoHey Fired /
By Kelley,s Army

Shattered upon the uneeing parapet of an indifferent
Congress- hurled back into broken recedng waves by the
hostile hand of socetys defense, Kelleys army, the
employed army has dsintegraed at last and the elements
thereof have scattered to the four Winds checked but
defeated Goudgeon and Patrick Kelley, officials of the
dwindng force which made its way across continent
The Washington times., 1914-07-07
Sues Traction Company.

Dana ges in the sum OF s25.n00 are
asked in a suit filed by Ellen VI. Gay
in the District Supreme Court. against
the Capital Traction Company. She
alleges she was injured by a curtain
har on June 8. while riding on
Seventh street car.
The Washington times., 1914-07-07
niontoWn Bank PAYS
700 Per Cent Dividend

-NIONTOWN. Pa. July In order
avoid subscribing for stock in the
yionaI reserve bank under the new
rency system in excess OF its own
rftal stock. the First National Bank
Uniontown today declared a divi-
I'd Of 700 per cent. The capital Of
bank is 100000.
The Washington times., 1914-07-07
FINANCIAL
American Telephone & Telegraph Co.

A dividend OF Two Dollars per share will
be paid on Wednesday. July 10. 1914. TO stock
holders OF record AT the close OF business on
Tuesday. June go 1914.
G. d. MILNE. Treasurer.
The Washington times., 1914-07-07
The Safest Investments
EDUCATIONAL

LEARN sPANISH-Native teacher Will cali
a. your home and give you individual in
struction; quick easy method; send card r
LAAARCHE. S0 Mas. ave. n. W. 10
The Washington times., 1914-07-07

Gardner L. Boothe, commissioner. has
sc,d to Mrs. Annie c. whedbee and
pi hers a house and lot on the north
+ j. Of Duke street between Alfred and
p rick street. A deed was placed on
le ord today in the corporation court.
The Washington times., 1914-07-07

q. J. Pohl. jr. and Leo Pohl have
gcme to Ashville. n. c.. to attend the
Lifted States Military camp of instruc-
bon
The Washington times., 1914-07-07

Charles Brown. coIored. employed by
r ncan's stables, was held for the
grand jury in police court this morn
ne on the charge OF forging the name
bf lanes NJ. Duncan, proprietor Of the
eta bles. to a check for t15 The check
was drawn 10 the order of Mr.. Ducan
by George G. Gillingham. and Brown
&c said to have signed Duncan's name
and secured the money from a bank.
The Washington times., 1914-07-07

l7trst Lieut.. II. Noel Garner. of the
I0Nandria Light Infantry. resigned
lst night on account of business. \
DC Cial election will be ordered to fill
he vacancy. His resignation was ac-
HTted with regret
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1914-10-13

AUTO THROWN OFF BRIDGE.
Four Occupants Had Narrow Escape
Near Flume House, White Mountains.

Plymouth ~ H.. Oct. l3-A small
touring car containing four young men
from Exeter was completely demolished
just above the Flnme house Yesterday
and the occupants thrown, miraculouslv
esca ping with their lives.
The car was driven by Alfred Higgins
and with him were Charles Higgins,
William Rowe and Walter Spaulding.
The party was returning from the noun
tains. aud when crossing the White
House bridge in the Franconia Notch.
the left forward wheel Of the ear struck
the rear wheel OF a passing larger tour
ing car.
The wheel crumpled throwing the car
at right angles and the machine dashed
through the railing into the headwaters
OF the Pemigewasset river. In its
plunge. the car turned turtle and Alfred
Higgins and Walter Spaulding landed
beneath IT, The former received a
sprained shoulder and the latter. Grip
Pile escaped with only a severe shaking
up.
William Rowe received COMPOUND
fracture Of the left leg below the knee.
aud Charles Higgins came out with only
a drenching in the waters. Mr. Rowe
was removed to the hospital at Lincoln
for medical attendance.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1914-10-13
RUSSIAN CRUISER
SUNK BY SUBMARINE
The Pallada Went Down Before German
Attack With All Her Crew, Num-
bering Over 5oo-The Sinking
Was in Baltic Sea.
Was in Baltic Sea.

Petrograd. Oct l2.--An official com,
munication issued yesterday announces
that on October II the Russian armored
cruiser Pallada was torpedoed in the
Baltic Sea by a German submarine and
sank with all her crew
The text of the communicat tion which
was made public by the marine depart
ment follows;
"On October 10 German submarines
we're sighted in the Baltic sea. The same
day early in the morning, the submarine
attacked the cruiser Admiral Makarov,
which had stopped to search a suspected
bark flying the commercial flag OF the
Netherlands.
"A submarine of the enemy launched
several torpcdoes, which luckily missed
the mark and caused no damage whatso-
ever to the cruiser.
"On October ! ! at two O'Clock in the
afternoon, the submarines OF the enemy
again attacked our cruisers Bayan and
Pallada, which were patroling the Bal
tic.
Although the cruisers opened in time
a very strong fire, one of the submarines
succeeded in launching torpedoes against
the Pallada, whereupon an explosion re-
suited and the cruiser with all her crew
sank"
The armorcd cruiser Pallada ca rricd
q complement Of 56S men. She measured
44S feet and had a displacement of 7,775
tons. Her speed was p knots With the
Admiral Makarov and the Bayan she
constituted a group OF cruisers known as
the "Bayan class.'
The Pallada carried two eight inch
guns, eight siN-inch guns, % l2-poun-
ders and four three Founders. in addition
60 torpedo tubes. She was laid down in
1905.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1914-10-13
VERDICT OF GUILTY.
Returned in Case of Maria Prario in
Washington County Court.

A verdict OF guilty was returned hy
the jury in the case OF state vs.. Maria
Prario in Washington county court last
evening, the case having been given to
the jury at o'clock after a trial lasting
during the afternoon. The conviction
was secured largely oa the testimony OF
Paul Wilfore and Charles Matott, who
said they had been there at the Prario
house many times
The case OF state vs. Carlo Cara ba Idi
was started this morning He is charged
with illegal sale. as was the respondent
in the previous case. Several witnesses
were heard. including Wilfore and Ma
tott, who had testified in the previous
case. Cara bald went on the stand AMI
denied he knew Wilfore and said that
Matott had come TO his house to buy
chickens and that as hospitable en-
tertainer he had given him some wine
but without paw
Fred Soup of Waterbury pleaded not
guilty in liquor case John Carlson,
charged with breach OF prison parole.
was put under 81 900 bail. He went
away when out at work while nominallv
a prisoner in the county jail He was
later caught at Concord y. II. Ed Will !
ley OF Northfeld, charged with statu. |
tory offense, was put under $500 bail
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1914-10-13
FORMER BARRE WOMAN.
Mrs. Elizabeth Halvosa Died in Quincy
Yesterday.

Iidings have reached here OF the death
OF Mrs Elizabeth Halvosa, wife of the
late W. Charles Halvosa. and for many
years resident OF Barre. which oc.
Cured at her home in Quincy. Mass.
yesterday Mrs. Halvosa had been in
failing health for some little time. The
remains will be taken TO Westerly. R. L.
where the funeral will be held Thurs
dsf afternoon. Interment will be in
Westerly beside the body of Mr. Hal
vosa
Mrs Halvosa was born in Cornwall.
Eng. 80 years ago She came to America
many years ago and lived here. with her
husband. until the latter's death Seven
years ago she moved TO Quincy and
made her home with her daughter Mrs
Grace Ordwav. She is survived Dy the
daughter with whom she resided and
second daughter. Miss Lillian Halvosa,
Of New York City She also leaves four
sons Thomas Hslyosa OF Barre. Philip
y Halyoss Of Quincy, Mass. Albert Hal
yosa OF New London. Conn and William
Halvoss OF this city. A brother Thomas
lives in Westerly. r. l. I
William Hslvosa was in Quincy at the
lime OF his mothers death and Thomas 4
ialvosa had Just returned TO Barre from /
luin4v when news OF her passing came I
H. will 20 20 Westerly with the re-
mains
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1914-10-13
REV. Z. F. NEWELL PRESIDENT
Barre Pastor at Head Of Ministers Mon.
day Club This Year

The Ministers Monday club held its
first meeting of the season in the parlor
OF the Young Mems Christian assooia.
tion, Montpelier, yesterday. Rev. vii.
liam Shaw, the president, occupied the
chair. Devotional exercises we're con.
Quoted by Rev. Edgar Grassland OF
Barre. This being the annual meeting,
the following officers were elected for
the ensuing year, President, Rev. r. f.
Newell; vice president, Rev. Ivan II.
Benedict; secretary, Rev. Frank Blom.
field
Rev. William Shaw read a paper on
"The Epistle to the Hebrews" which
was discussed by those present. Rev.
Charles A. Boyd, secretary of the v
mont Sunday School association, .,oN
brief address on Sunday school, s K.
The ministers took luncheon together at
the Riverside.
The following were present; Revs. G..
Fl. Holt, f. +. Newell, Edgar Grassland
and J. B. Reardon OF Barre; Revs. Ivan
II. Benedict, l.. o. Sherburne and vii.
liam Shaw of Montpelier; Rev. Frank
Bloomfield of Berlin
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1914-10-13
ACCUSE OF HORSE THEFT.
Albert Wimet Arrested at Ticonderoga,
N. Y, and Brought to Rutland.

Rutland, Oct, l3,--Albert Wimet, bet.
ter known to his acquaintance at Mid.
dletown Springs AS Albert Curtis, was
arrested yesterday at Ticonderoga, \.
T., by Deputy Sheriff d. A. Parker of
This city and New York officers. He is
charged with the horse theft which was
committed at Middletown Springs Sat.
urday night. Two horses belonging to
Mr.. Foster and j. 7. Bethel and a road
cart and harness from the barn of Reu
ben Edmunds were stolen, Wimet spent
Sunday night nj farmhouse in Mont
calm, n. Y, some distance from Ticon-
deroga. and left the three. year-old colt
and most of the road cart there while he
rode the other horse into Ticonderoga to
have = wheel repaired. The colt, only
recently broken. became troublesome
Sunday afternoon and kicked one of the
wheels OF the road cart TO pieces. In
an automobile Deputy Barker yesterday
took up the trail OF the theft near
y. Y. and followed it to the
house before Wimet passed the night
md left part of the property. The Off
.er Immediately went to Ticonderoga,
where he apprehended his man and
brought him back TO Rutland, with the
iorses.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1914-10-13
MAY BE RECENT CRAVE.
Freshly Spaded Ground Near Houlton,
Ne. Aronses Suspicion.

Houlton. Ne. oct. - Aroostook au.
thortics have found What possibly might
have bcru AZ one time the grave of Nil
dred sullivan. the missing Houlton high
school rirl. v no hss not becn seen since
sept
Several days ego John Dorsey = bort
Fairfield business man whilc u the 81.
cnity Of Tomlinsous road lonely back
n1ad three miles from Port Fairfield
notieed a large ao,k - crows hoterlnp
about tire Wools wtich skirt tho road
After q dIlipeHt seareh plot II receutiv
spaded ground was found
The plot uas thue - tour feet IN
pi8th and about IN feet long ID Il
thoueit tiat f thr guile bsdt was
blurred here it has slurt b-sn removed
Drr ieare. vere found shout tuo fett
ieuu rn taf 1faunt
fur asst and fnr r1at faanI -
llis 81 sie5ffr- un fha lrnaffen parf.
'ra5k. hatF hra frued utfF rs 80
.uuntf attarney snd mst frgts vain
iif tirs-
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1914-10-13
RUDOLPH FOR
FOURTH GAME
After Long Rest He Is Like
ly to Be Manager Stall
ings' Choice
MACK'S SELECTION
PROBABLY BENDER
Braves Are Determined to
End the Worlds Sc
ries To-day

Boston, Oct. l3.-A northerly breeze
brought slightly cooler air for to-day's
worlds series baseball game between the
Philadelphia Athletics and the Boston
Braves. The sky was partly overcast,
but there was no prospect of rain. Phil
adelphia fought with their backs to the
wall, facing the necessity of winning
four straight games if they are to re-
tain the worlds title, while the Braves
needed but one more to win, and went
into the game determined to end the Sc
ries to-day.
1t was a desperate situation for Con.
ME Mack. but he and his players had
not lost faith in eventual victory. Many
of the most ardent fans had been in line
since soon after the close of Yesterdays
game. waiting for admission to- day.
The general impression prevailed that
Rudolph and Bender. who faced each
other in the first game. would be the
pitching choices for to-day. The prob
a bic Iineup follows;
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1914-10-13
PENSIONS ON DECREASE.
Total of s172,4i7,s46, as Compared with
Si74,171, 900 in 1918.

Washington, Oct. l3. The United
States paid out total OF $l72,4l7 ,546
in pensions in the final year ended June
80 last, according to Commissioner OF
Pensions Saltzgaber in his annual re-
port made public Yesterday. This com
pares with Sl74l7l $50 in 1918, which
was the largest amount ever paid out
The commissioner points out, however,
that the summit has been reached and
decrease in the amount may be cx-
pected The grand total of expenditures
for pensions from 1865 up TO and in
cluding 1914 was s4,633,5 ~ p26.
The total number Of pensioners Of all
classes in the rolls was 7s5,239 against
s20,2 in 1913. The number OF Civil
war pensioners was 1881 compared
with 1852, ,439 in 1913. The largest num-
ber ever on the rolls was in 1902, when
there were 900, ,466.
At the beginning OF the fiscal year
1914 there were 462.319 veterans of the
Civil war on the rolls and the loss bv
death during the year was 1880, or
7.3 per cent
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1914-10-13
SUICIDES BODY FOUND.
Discovery May Point to Solving of
Another Death Mystery.

New York, Oct 49, The unsolved
mystery of the finding of the torso of a
woman in the Mohawk river, near Schen-
ectady last June may eventually be
cleared up through the discovery last
night Of the body of an unknown man,
who had committed suicide in the woods
at Hastings. In the dead mans pocket
was New York newspaper of June "a
containing marked article referring to
the river mystery Nothing else, except
a street car transfer dated September 3,
was found in his clothing which was new
from head to foot. Beside him lay re-
volver.
The suicide, who was six feet tall and
80 years old had evidently been man
Of refined appearance, Coroner Hes Of
Nonkers, said he had been dead more
than a week An investigation will be
made in order TO determine if there is
any connection between the murder and
the suicide.