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The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1914-08-19
REGISTERED PERcHERoN STALLION
COCO

FRANCE NO. s5.sss AMERICA No. 5I,s75
SEASON OF 1914
Coco. No. 5l,575. was nine years old March
rs. 1914. was bred in France imported iu
1907 has fine action and good style tnnds
is hands high weight 1900 pounds. His
color Is a nice bay. with st ainofrreehad
color is q nice bay. with star in forehead and
white hind feet. He Il one Of the best. Il not
the best draft stallion in Vermont Coco will
stand at the stable Of Irving w Bates In
East Barre, ! mile from East Barre village.
TERMS-S2.00 AZ time Of first service. and
5000 when colt is 2 days old.
have complied with the laws of Vermont
regarding stations and shall hold colts for
service fee
IRVING W. BATES.
" T. Phone 23s-is; Peoples Phone s-ts
Washington.
Registered Guernsey Bull Calves Tor sale.
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FOUR LINES FOR Csc

The Times viii publish Wants. Loaf and
Found. For Sale. To Let ete,--ehort sHver-
tisements--at the rate Of four lines for TWEEN
ty-hve cents fer the hrt insertion and nve
centA for each subsequent insertion
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III. NJ. FARNHAM'S
3Sth Big Combination
Auction Sale

| had not intended to hold an auction
sale lust at this time, but on account
Of many urgent requests ] have decided
to hold my next combination sale OF
Horses, Cattle, Hogs, Poultry, Carriages,
Harnesses, Robes, Blankets, Whips, Hal
tiers, Farm Tools, ETC.,
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NOTICE

The members of the Granite Mutual
Insurance Company of Barre, VT, are
hereby notified that the following as
sessments have been levied by the d.
rectors of said company on all premium
notes in force on the following dates,
wi
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1914-08-19

For the fiscal year ending July 81
lol4, payable to the treasurer of the
company on or before September al
the home office, city of Barre, VT
BY order of the directors.
r. G.. ROBINSON, Treas.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1914-08-19
LIBERATION NOTICE
That Worn-Out Feeling

with loss Of appetite, constipation, bill
iousness, sick headache, Is natures
warning that you need good summer
tonic. Get a bottle Of Baxter's Mandrake
Bitters to-day. sold everywhere, liquid
or tablets. 25 cents
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1914-08-19
REAL ESTATE FOR SALE

FOR SALE-Two lots on the Montpener
road 5xl0 rods both facing the street Also
one Chickering piano, china closet, one Ma
hogany bedroom suite. a well selected library
at bargain Mrs. David Mercer, x. r. ~;
No. 3. Barre, VT iiou
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1914-08-19

A FIRE. cause unknown. did slight dam
sre 10 the Klifa club in Burlington Mon
dsy evening. The club Is located on
Pearl street. Just above Willard. The
FIRE started in the cellar and a. the jan
itor. Joseph Sullivan. was away. the
only persons around were two families
residing on the second floor. A man com
ing down Pearl street first discovered
the blaze bursting through the cellar
windows and a fun alarm was r1ng in.
The Are was confined 70 the cellar. The
building Is Owned by F. :. Adsit and =
insured in the Hickok agency.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1914-08-19
Have II Good Secondhand
Good Using Horses OF
NV Own

that win be sold without limit, as |
wish to close them out before going
West again. Also | Registered lO.year-
old Morgan stallion, clever and safe Tor
anyone to handle and drive, weight be-
tween 1000 and LOO pounds.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1914-08-19

Hs,irr Bssu ArPsinfss Arsnts fer re
WATERLOO CEMENT MACHINERY
Carrsrausn e Naisries. iawa
=. go sarag rua w1ik Graereta &lxrr2,
go Wrfts EAErutrrt. An4 E1EtTartcrH'
r-s--r~t We have snHn Ceusnt WEtr
49, 81 interest Vua. la daw tr~ trtaA
- ~--+i~-fr=s mrfs a. tsisFkEns
MOOD a GEES0TE1
Tsisshsss co.ncsts1s ssEue Nsr7sza
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1914-08-19
LOST AND FOUND

LoST-A kit of small tools, on Elm, East
ern avenue or Park street Finder please
return 10 Perrys garage and receive reward.
lS2t2*
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1914-08-19
H. NJ. FARNHAM, the Horse Man.
S. H. FARNHAM, Clerk


COMMISSIONS CHARGED FOR SELLING
HORSES-All over $50. 5 per cent. all under
$50 per cent No horse sold or put
through the ring for less than $500 commits
sion A commission will be charged for al
horses sold. either at private or auction sale
on the grounds auction days. Cattle, hogs,
poultry, wagons, harnesses, farm tools, furni'
ture or other property, 10 per cent COM
mission,
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1914-08-19

FOR SALE OR TO RENr-cottase house :
rooms pantry bath laundry room, outdoor
sleeping porch. furnace heat. gas, electricity.
hot and cold water, with large porch and gar
den and small henhouse East street extern
sion rent $1,000 2ltf
Telephone si4-2 III. A. PHELPS co.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1914-08-19

Octave Belanger, who was killed by a
locomotive in North Adams, Mass, last
SATURDAY., was a former resident OF WI
nington, where his daughter now re-
sides. Mr.. Belanger, being very Deaf
did not hear the locomotive approaching
al he walked along the track.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1914-08-19

The old Italian marble quarry, located
on the Mott ID. Warner place north OF
Brandon. has been reopened. The prop
erty is owned by the Shuttleworth cor
poration of New York and has been idle
some wears. A superintendent has ar
rived and 25 men are now employed. The
reason for opening the quarry Is said TO
be the shortage of corporation receipts
from Italy due TO the war in Italy and
the danger of transportation.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1914-08-19
SMITH & DASHNER
REAL ESTATE AGENTS

offer some newly listed farm and city property
bargains We are selling them right along,
June and July were our best months, since
starting in the business.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1914-08-19

Three little pigs and q young costing
live together in q pen at the nome q
Hugh 0'Neil in White River Junction
They eat together from the same trough
and when the gosling lies down Tor a
nap the pigs encrcle her and also take
q snooZc.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1914-08-19
FRIDAY. AUGUST Fl

at 10 o'clock in the forenoon, at my sta
bles at 90 Mortified street, Montpelier
VT, 10 minutes walk from the Wells
River railroad station,
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1914-08-19
BUSINESS CARDS

DIR. A. c. FOSTER
A GRADUATE OF THE OHIO COLLEGE
OF DENTAL SURGERY
Dr. Maeksy, in the Rowland building Sep
TENDER 1.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1914-08-19

The alumni association OF the kurn
Hattin homes will hold its first annual
reunion at Westminster, Aug. 90
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Also 30 to 40 Commission Horses

all kinds and values, so that you can find
Just what you want for secondhand
horse. The good one or the cheaper one
for the farm, road, livery stable, express
or delivery wagon, and the family. we
also have several wagons, carts, express
wagons, buggies, new and secondhand,
single and double work and drive har-
nesses, robes, blankets, whips, halters,
farm tools, etc. Also, Worcetser-kemp
manure spreader and ! parlor organ and
lot of other property that will come
in before and day of sale. AS it has
been some time since our last sale, we
shall expect big lot of property and
a large crowd. You know by our record
OF the past that this is the market
place to buy what you want and sell
what you do not want BE sure and
attend this big early fall sale. Usual
terms of credit Lunch room on the
grounds.
H. NJ. FARNHAM, the Horse Man.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1914-08-19

Saloon keepers in several Vermont
cities are quoted as saying that the
"movies" affect the liquor trade. Deal.
ers who have been passing out termented
beverages, wines and spirituous liquors
for years say that their receipts have
shown perceptible falling-off since the
moving pictures have been shown at
popular prices.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1914-08-19

Vermont musicians and persons OF
musical festivals in the days when such
affairs were more popular than to-day,
will remember Mrs. Martha Dana Shep-
ard, the pianist, and Henri c. Blaidell,
the conductor The death of both has
been announced, Mrs Shepard having
passed away at her home in Dorchester,
Mass, few days ago, after long i'll
ness. Mr.. BIaisdelI died suddenly while
playing at Lakeport, n. H., sometime
earlier in the month.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1914-08-19

Rutland marble workers held mass
meeting last Saturday night and were
addressed in several tongues by various
speakers. The proceedings were not
given out.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1914-08-19

Miss Edith NJ. Barrett, Rutland
Young woman, was taken seriously Ill
recently while camping at Lake Bono
seen. Doctors diagnosed her case as
ptomaine poisoning.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1914-08-19

A. c. Houghton, former major and
prominent resident at Northampton,
Mass. who was in an auto accident
Aug which resulted in the death of his
daughter and another woman, died Aug.
IL. While Mr.. Houghton, himself, sus-
tanned comparatively minor injuries in
the accident, the shock undoubtedly has
tened his death
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1914-08-19

F. L. Girard of st. Rocks, settle
ment in the town of Fairfield, is not APP
prehensive of race suicide in his family.
MIR. Girard is 81 years old and has Ia
living grandchildren.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1914-08-19

AS / have number Of colts growing
up. and more horses than | need, have
decided to sell at public auction to the
highest bidder, on
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1914-08-19

In Bennington municipal court recent
" Edward Hall of that town and Car
ence Daley of Schenectady, y. T., We're
convicted Of having short trout in their
possession. Each paid $l5
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1914-08-19

The n. A. PERRY REAL ESTATE AeENC
Rooms ard
Howiand-Cavs BHiIdinx. Barre. W.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1914-08-19

Smith a Dashner. Real Estate Agents
Rooms 1910. Howiand-Cave Bid. Barre City,
VT ~ z. phone s7o. and connection with
the Peoples lines
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1914-08-19
Saturday, August Y

at 80 o'clock in the afternoon, on the
premises where | now live, known as
the Marshall Jackson farm, at jackson
Four orners, 2ha miles from Williams
townvillage, Vt, the following
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1914-08-19

En- route from Hampton, Conn, where
they have been in camp with Massschus-
etts regulars, the LIST squadron, I'd bat
terry, stationed at Fort Ethan Allen
will go into camp at Manchester.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1914-08-19
WANTED

IwANTED-A position housekeeper IN
Barre City. Apply by letter to s. care
Times office. loolo
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1914-08-19

House barn and three acres q land located
IN south Barre finely located Eocd early
land all available some fruit Scyen-room
Ell $1,000 Owned ~ non-rssidsnt who
vrspis 70 sell this month Would make
fne garden and poultry farm. i25f
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1914-08-19

The bureau of crop estimates in
Washington has just issued its August
urop report. Figures for Vermont are
as follows; Corn, 100000 bushels oats,
S,l5o,0o0 bushels; barley, $4,000
bushels; barley, 367, 900 bushels; buck
Wheat, 10000 bushels; potatoes, 3,l40,-
900 bushels; hay, l,240,0o0 tons; pas
ture, 50; cabbage, So; onions, so, and
apples, 10.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1914-08-19

Frederick Mason of st. Adams, fire"
man on the night switching train in the
freight yard at New London, Conn, was
decapitated and his body horribly multi
ated Saturday night when he was
caught in sideswipe collision just north
of the union passenger station, Mason
evidently attempted to jump but ne was
literally jammed to death and his body
crushed and scalded. His wife was with
him in New London at the time.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1914-08-19

or. SNITH. AsetioaesI, BaTTe, VI.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1914-08-19

We have many other desirable farms and
city properties for sale and exchange. More
interest is being shown, and more inquiry Tor
farms, this season than ever before. Come TO
us n YOU want to buy one List with us II
you wish TO sell. Farms shown. by auto
mobile any week day at any time.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1914-08-19

One night recently Carl D. Griggs of
Sutton, P O., collector of provincial rev
enue and Bailiff James Stowell joined
States attorney G. F. Ladd and Deputy
Sheriff Phaneuf of Richford in raid
on 1.-THE line house." so called, on the
northern border of Vermont. About 100
bottles and two jugs of assorted liquors
were seized. The same place has been
raided three times since January.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1914-08-19
FOR SALE

AIR coMPREssoRS--we are specializing
on secondhand air compressors. steam and
power driven, all makes and sizes guaranteed
condition. Send us your inquiries. Geo. s.
Citizens, 200 Congress street. Boston.
Evening star., 1914-10-12

appearance that it has been under IRE.
From the point of view of art the can
nonading was almost blessing, for
the old houses in the neighborhood
have been SO badly damaged that it is
unlikely they will be rebuilt. This will
result in a clearance about the ca
thedral which will enable visitors to
get an adequate view of it's beauties.
The walls. carvings. towers. organs.
windows and pictures are all Intact.
The wooden roof was burned. but the
main roof is of stone two feet in thick
ness. and 1t is undamaged- The wooden
roof was intended merely as shelter
against the weather. and its loss 10
thedral suffered in only one place.
where two Of the carved figures were
severely Clipped. They form part OF
the elaborate group of The Last Judg-
ment'"
Evening star., 1914-10-12
CHRISTMAS SHIP DOLLS
IOBE COLLECTED QUICKLY
Many Volunteer to Become Modistes
for the Two Other "Dolies''
Are Needed Now.
child's Helping Hand Club to Have
Membership Fee Box in The
Stars Business Office.

Volunteers by the score have re-
sponded to the request of The Stars
Christmas ship editor for 'modistes" to
prepare wardrobes for two dolls that
are destined for the loving embraces of
two little girls made orphans by rea-
son Of the war in Europe. BY. tele-
phone. by letter, by post card and in
person the volunteers have informed
the Christmas ship editor Of their will
ingness to dress the two dolls that "a
newspaper woman" Is to buy for two
of the war orphans.
As stated in The Sunday Star. the
offer Of the newspaper woman was ac-
cepted Saturday evening. almost before
the ink on saturdays paper was dry
Now the Christmas ship editor has a
great many more volunteer dressmak-
ers on the list than dolls to be dressed
and the question Is. who win buy dolls
for the volunteers to dress?
Mrs. Ashton Todd. 1856 Calvert street
whose offer to dress the dolls came toe
late, writes:
Il have very pleasant memories OF
the dear little boys and girls saw in
Belgium this past summer at their
happy play. just like little boys and
girls at home. They clay in the
streets and go to worship Sundays,
dressed tp their best clothes. There
was no war then. I feel sure that
have been made fatherless and home
less by the war. If the children on
this side of the ocean could see what
sweet. pathetic, dear little boys and
girls their toys will go to. the Christ
mas ship would have to be made big
Evening star., 1914-10-12
POTOMAC RIVER CLEAR HERE
Entire Hull of Some Craft Visible
in Harbor.

Continued dry weather is making the
water in the river particularly clear,
and in the harbor it Is more free from
mud and other thickening material
than for many years past In the docks
it is easy to see an oyster shell, paper
or anything white in seven or eight
feet of water, and the bottom can be
seen clearly in four or five feet. The
hulls Of light draft vessels lying at
the wharves are visible under water
their entire length. and their owners
are taking advantage of the condition
of the water to examine the hulls of
their boats to determine If they are
in need of painting.
The salt water Of the river has en-
croached SO upon the fresh that at
Glymont it is very salty. and at
Marshall Hall. eleven miles below this
city. 1t is 80 brackish that boatm3n
cannot use 1t. 1t Is said to have been
several years since salt water in the
river approached % near this city.
Evening star., 1914-10-12
AUSTRIAN VICTORIES
REPORTED BY Berlin
Defeat Of Six Russian Divisions An
nounced- Siege Of Przemysl
Abandoned.

EERLIN, October IL (by wireless to
Sayville. L. 1.-THE following fnforma-
tion has been given out in Berlin for
publication:
Reports received here from Vienna
set forth that the Russian siege of the
Przemysl fortress has been abandoned
Austrian troops have defeated six Rus
sian divisions near Lancut They also
routed one division Of Cossacks east of
Nymao.
The Japanese have occupied the
Shantung railroad in Shantung prov
ince. China This is a Chinese state
railroad, and was built by Germans.
China has protested against this action.
Comment on Japan's Action.
''The Politiken, newspaper published
in Copenhagen, in a recent issue de-
clares that Japan's cause Of action,
especially in the occupation Of Ger
man islands in the Pacific, is difficult
of comprehension, as such steps have
no military connection with the attack
on the German territory in Asia.
| Atrocities Reported.
"The Corriere Della sera, published at
Stampa, Switzerland, reports revolt
ing atrocities on the part Of the French
Senegalese troops.
THE German press. referring to the
late King Charles of Roumania, lays
particular stress upon his political
ability, his great statesmanship and
his efficiency as a military leader"
The return for last week issued by
the Reiehsbank shows an increase Of
544, 100000 marks ($136, ,00O, ,00O) in
specie notes, while circulation shows
a decrease Of 292. .00O. 900 marks ($73,-
00O.00O).
A copy of the London Morning Post
received here declares that the Ger
mans, during the bombardment of Ant
werp. were most careful to spare
churches and museums.
Evening star., 1914-10-12
Others Who Volunteered.

Among the others who offered to act
as doll modistes. but whose offers could
not be accepted because the Christmas
ship editor hasn't any more dolls just
now, were Miss A. c. Campbell, 1543
7 street northwest: Mrs. W. G. Stimp-
son. 170S Q street northwest; Evelyn
". Jones. 1T Seaton place northwest;
Miss c. T. Nall, 1922 Clifton street
northwest; Mrs. John B. abraham, $500
11th street northwest; Mrs. C. N. Chip
man, COS 6th street southwest; Mrs.
II. F. Woodard. 1884 17th street north
west: Miss Anna Finch, 612 Keefer
place northwest
Several of these have offered to dress
dolls and to outfit them in handsome
fashion for the voyage. All that is
lacking Is the dolls.
Within few days a big box is to be
Star. 1lth street and Pennsylvania ave-
nue.. to receive the membership fees
Of boys and girls of the District of
Columbia and surrounding parts of the
country who want to become members
Of the Child's Helping Hand Club. This
Is the club that was organized by little
Miss Genevieve Pyle. who Is its presi-
dent The plan suggested by little
Miss Genevieve Is that any girl or boy
who wishes to help in the work OF
sending . shipload of Christmas re-
membranes to the war orphans of Eu-
rope may do so by putting a five-cent
piece into an envelope, incIosing his or
her name and address and dropping the
enVelope-sealed. of course. into the
box that 10 to be placed in the bushes As
oface of The Star.
Evening star., 1914-10-12

swer your inquiry as to the truth of
the purported interview you mention.
If you had seen our own daily, the Star
of Portsmouth, your Question would
have been answered, for no sooner did
l read the bogus interview in the New
York paper than / gave to reporter
here a real interview. in which I veri-
ned the facts he published and fatty
denied the charges of any unkindness
shown us by the Germans
Denial of Reports.
The reports Of roughness and bru-
tally toward Americans in Germany
are absolutely without foundation. Ber-
lin voted 100000 marks for the use Of
Americans. and we stayed at the hotels
on credit. If you will not use my
name I should be glad if you could
have these facts published in the press
of Washington to correct the unfair re-
ports circulated against the Germans.
Il cannot emphasize too much the
fact that most unfair reports about
Germany have been circulated and
given credeEce throughout the country,
Evening star., 1914-10-12
NO SERIOUS DAMAGE
TO RHEIMS CATHEDRAL
Frank Hedges Butler, English Mer
chant, Says Walls, Carvings and
Organs Are Intact.

LONDON, October 12-Frank Hedges
Butler. a prominent English merchant.
who Is well known in America as a
follower of aeronautics, has returned
to London after a fortnight spent in
Rheims. In a statement regarding the
effect Of the German bombardment of
that city he said:
The Rheims Cathedral was not seri-
ously damaged by the bombardment In
six months people will not know by its
Evening star., 1914-10-12
DENIAL OF INTERVIEW
REFlEcT|NG ON GERMANS
Refutation Of Published Statement
That Young Woman Tourist Suf-
fered Annoyances.

An instance of the falsity of at least
one story of ill behavior of foreigners
to Americans caught in the war zone
is contained in a letter recently re-
ceived by a representative of The Star
from a young woman of Portsmouth,
Va, just returned from Germany. The
reporter had noted in New York
Evening star., 1914-10-12
Eldridge Norris Loses Life in River

Eldridge Norris. sixteen years old,
was knocked overheard from the
schooner John Dixon near River. View,
Md. at an early hour yesterday morn
ing and drowned. The boy. whose home
was in St. Marys county. Md, was on
his way, to this city with Cant John
Gibson. It was SO warm in the cabin
that he went on deck, and the SWING
ing Of the boat res0lted in his fall over
board. His body was not recovered.
Evening star., 1914-10-12
E. Berliner to Talk at Howard Park

A lecture on Tuberculosis" by Emile
Berfiner. is to be the feature Of a meet
ing Of the Howard Park Citizens Asso-
citation this evening at the Church of
Our Redeemer. Lutheran. sth street near
Barry place. Tomorrow evening at the
church the annual Homecoming and
reunion Of the members and friends of
that institution is to be held. The
members of the Church Aid Club are
to assist in entertaining the guests
Evening star., 1914-10-12
G. W. o. Seniors to Hold Election.

Tho senior class Of the department of
arts and sciences Of the George WASH
ington University 10 to ,lneet Wednes-
day evening at $50 o'clock in the as
sembly hall Of the Arts and Sciences
building. 2O2s g street northwest, for
the purpose. Of electing officers, for the
ensuing year. The call for the meet
ing has been issued by Leo C. FERRY,
president - last years Junior class.
Evening star., 1914-10-12

Lying in a heap at :he foot of the
flight of stairs in the house of John
Bauer. Baltimore, George Neisslen,
forty-four years old. a boarder. was
found dead by his roommate He had
been i'll and it is believed he got up
from his bed to go downstairs for some
medicine or water. and tripped.
Evening star., 1914-10-12
Nickel Makes q Member,

N OF the nickels will go to The Star
Christmas ship fund, created to the
Child's Helping Hand Club. and all who
drop their nickels and their names and
addresses into the box will be enrolled
Is members of the club. The Christmas
ship editor will publish an announce
nent as soon as the box is ready to
receive donations.