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The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1914-09-04
TO STAY IN NEW YORK
MUST DEPOSIT S25O,OOO
American Fidelity Co. Gets Order from
New York State Insurance Depart
ment-0rder Must Be Com
piled with by Oct. 1.

Albany, n. Y, Sept. 4.-State Super
intendent of Insurance Frank Hasbrouek
admitted last night that he had notified
the American Fidelity Co. of Montpelier,
Vt. that it must on or before Oct. of
the present year deposit with him $3.50,
600 if they wished to continue to do
business in this state.
Beyond this statement Mr.. Hasbrouek
had nothing further to say except to
state that in case the company failed
to obey the order Of the insurance de-
partment of New York he might have
something further to say.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1914-09-04
FAMOUS CATHEDRAL IN RUINS.
Following Bombardment of Malines for
Two Hours.

London, Sept A despatch to Reut-
er's Telegram Co. from Amsterdam
says:
'The bombardment of Malines yester-
day lasted two hours. nearly 200 shrap-
mel exploding in the town. Much dam
age was DONE The church (the famous
cathedral of st. Romboldl is in ruins
and its beautiful stained glass windows
and it's famous chimes were destroyed.
Fortunately many OF the works OF
art were saved. The historical religious
shrine of st. Rombold's had been taken
to Wavre, while Rubens' paintings, The
Alteration OF the Kings" and "The Cruel
fixion" in the Church Of st. Jean, had
been removed by motor cars to Ant
werp.
"The gateway and the chimes Of St.
Rombold's were totally ruined
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1914-09-04
4 sress at Once Acted on
Recommendation of
Pres. Wilson
BILL BEING DRAFTED
TO MEET DEFICIT
President Addressed Both
Houses in Joint
Session

Washington, d. C., Sept. 4.-President
Wilson personally addressed Congress in
joint session to-day, urging legislation
to raise sloo,O0O,o0o yearly additional
revenue through internal taxes to meet
the treasury deficit threatened by the
European war. The president told Con-
gress he discharged duty he wished
with all his heart might have been
spared.
Congress listened attentively to tho
address and Immediately upon its con-
cusion the legislative machinery was
put in motion to carry the recommenda-
tions into effect. Chairman Underwood
called meeting of the ways and means
committee to perfect an internal rev.
enue measure tentatively drafted in pre-
liminary conference. The bill will be in
troduced soon.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1914-09-04
BULLET HOLE IN MOUTH.
Revolver in Right Hand, Leonard E,
Opdycke's Body Was Found.

Bar Harbor Me-, Sept. 4-Leonard Z.
Opydcke of New York, prominent in
social service work, was found dead yes
terday on his summer estate here, with
bullet wound in the roof of his mouth.
The medical examination reported that
the shooting was probably accidental,
A gardner discovered the body lying
on the floor OF the tool house on TIE
estate. A revolver which Mr.. 0pdycke
had apparently been cleaning was in the
right hand. 1t is believed that death
was immediate.
Mr.. Opdycke was graduate of Har-
ward in the class OF 1880 of which Theo-
dore Roosevelt was a member. He was
a member of various New York clubs
and was manager of the New York as
sociation for Improving the Condition OF
the Poor. He leaves a widow and two
children, Leonard Z. 0pdycke, jr., and
Miss Mary Opdycke.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1914-09-04
ST. ALBANS MEN IN WAR.
Seven Recent Residents Are Now En-
gagged in the Big Conflict.

Seven Recent Residents Are Now En-
gagged in the Big Conflict.
st. Albans. Sept. 4.-Sevcn recent resi-
dents of this city are fighting IN the
ranks for their native France, in the
titanic struggle now being waged on the
Franco German frontier, and four more
on the last reserve list have received no
tice that they are wanted at once, and
il is expected will soon leave st. Albans
for France.
The soldiers who have responded to
the call to the colors, and they all went
willingly and seemingly happy at the
opportunity TO do or die for their ooun-
try. included three brothers, Joseph,
Jean and Edward Even, Joseph Boudro.
William Haven. Peter Conan and r.
Clairon. The men were called out
through the Office Of the French con
sui general in New York. and were fur
nished transportation and allowances for
meals en- route. For those who are mar
ried. an allowance is made of IS cents
per day for THE support Of their fam
ilies.
SIX Of the men are supposed 10 b
with the French ARMY that went 70 The
relief of the Belgiaus, and friends here
are snxiously awaiting news Of them
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1914-09-04
eRoroN
Pageant-drama, "The Court Of Fame,
We'll Presented.

The pageant-drama The Court Of
PANE under the auspices Of the ladies
of the Baptist church, was held in the
opera house last night before a crowded
house. The affair was well carried out
sns much credit u due Miss Harriet
u.rris Who for ten DAYS has drilled
tl,o.e taking part. The dance OF the
gxrsv Queen won nerited applause and
T.,sr,. antics. Samaths Allen and Bar-
hsra Frsitehie met With approval. Much
alert vas shown hr all u vas thought
hv many Who saw 4 70 b the hnest en-
tertainmsut ever gwen in tins looahiy.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1914-09-04
COMING TO VERMONT.
Secretary Daniels to Speak at vergennes
Celebration Monday.

Washington. d. c.. Sept. 4.-Secretary
Daniels left late Yesterday for Bar Har-
Dor. Me. where he will speak in the
Maine campaign tonight. He viii speak
in Waterville. Me-, Saturday night and
then go to Bluff Point, y. Y, to spend
the weekend.
Monday he viii speak in Nergennes,
VI. in connection with a celebration Of
the centennial of Commodore Melon
ourh's victory on lake Champlsin in
1914. Tuesday he will deliver an ad-
dress at Plattsburg, \. y where the
victory viii also BE- commemorated.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1914-09-04
MARROW ESCAPE FOR CHILDREN.
Struggled for Some Time in Waters of
Connecticut River

Brattleboro, Sept. A.. Engineer Keach
saw four people struggling in the Con-
necticut river near the B. and NJ railroad
bridge about mile south of this town
as he came past with his train yester-
day afternoon. He whistled for help
and stopped at the roundhouse where
assistance was sent to the scene.
When the men arrived the entire
party was just getting ashore as the re-
suit Of work OF Amados Tussard, Ia
years old
The party, consisting of Ina Birch IS,
Olive Birch, IA, Albert Birch, II, and
Tussard were watching logmen running
logs near the shore. Olive fell in and
while Tussard, the only one of the
party who could swim, was getting her
out. Albert fell in also. While Tussard
was helping Olive onto log Ina be-
came frightened and sprang into the
water
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1914-09-04
German Ambassador Says
Two British Cruisers
Received Supplies
FROM A SHIP FLYING
AMERICAN FLAG
Has Positive Information,
He Says, But Doesn't In
innate His Course

New York, Sept. Count Won Berns.
torff, German ambassador to the United
States, announced to-day that he had
positive information that two British
cruisers, lying 10 miles off New York,
received supplies of coal, provisions and
ammunition from a vessel flying the
American flag. The transfer was made
Yesterday, according to his information.
He declined to give his authority or to
say what steps he intended TO take, II
any.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1914-09-04

bearing a white flag. The latter inter
viewed Mayor Figuet at the town hall.
After an hours discussion the mayor ap-
peared in front Of the town hall with
trumpbeters and officially announced the
surrender Of the city He urged that
the citizens make no disturbance.
Later the mayor and the municipal
oounciIlors drove out IN carriages 20 pay
a formal visit 20 the German comman-
der. who told them that they would be
held personally responsible with their
lives for the good conduct Of the oiti-
Knns.
The Germans thereupon went to the
town hall. where they hauled down the
Frrneh flag and hoisted the German col
Or. The German troops began entering
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1914-09-04
AWNING SAVED cHnD's LIFE.
s-Yesr-old Fell from a Third Story
window.

Springfield. sept 4.-The 3-yesr-old
sou az Nr. and Mrs. =. Dunn of Gardner.
1fass fell from = thiri-sforv window of
TIE Adna Brown hotei here last evening
An awning broke be isll and b was IN
injured save for the loss II several
teeth.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1914-09-04
RUSSIA CAPTURES
LEMBERG, AUSTRIA
Commander-in-C Chief Notified Emperor of
That Result, According to Report
from Petrograd.

London, Sept. 4, a. ma Petrograd
special to the Reuter- Telegram Co. says
the commander-in-cllie as notified the
emperor that the Russians have occupied
Lemberg.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1914-09-04
CITY'S BOND FILED.
In Injunction Proceedings Against Trac-
ton Co., on Matter of Fares.

Attorney R. A. Hoar, who has been re-
tanned as assistant counsel for the city
in the street car rate fight, announced
this afternoon that the city's bond for
$4,000. authorized by the city council.
was filed to-day and the injunction
served ON the Barre & Montpelier Trac-
tion & Power Co. restraining it from
collecting more than Scent fare inside
the limits OF the city.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1914-09-04
WAS NATIVE OF RUTLAND.
Frank D. Goodrich Dropped Dead at
Manchester, n H.

Manchester. \. IT.. sept. Frank D.
C.oosr5rh. 4 wsu-known resident of the
rake Sbors rosd. dropped dead n this
cify yesterday near Eim aud Pleasant
streets. He was born IN Rutland, VI. u
vears ago. He is survived by an adoEiea
daughter. Mrs. Maud =. Caron-
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1914-09-04
THE CAPTURE OF AMIENs

Was Effected by Germans Win ALMOST
No Bloodshed.
London. sept. A despatch from
Amiens, France, to the Daily Mail dated
Tuesday, Sept. !, declares that the Ger
mans have taken possession Of Amiens
after three days fighting.
ct was Z O'Clock Sunday evening,
saws The Mail's correspondent. when
rartv Of Uhlans entered Amiens by the
Rue Jules Barny After . brief recon
roissance they retired 70 the German
unsin h.oSv AZ Canon. 4 half hour later
thsy returned accompanied by A. envoy
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1914-09-04

rdon sont 4.55 m-The Times correspondent at Dleppe
de bursdavs date that the Germans are wnn 20
niles of Paris He says that during the cannonadng windows
were broken in Chantly, only II miles north OF f
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1914-11-20
BRITISH WARSHIP
At BOTTOM OF SEA
THIRD LARGEST FIGHTING M
CHINE SUNK BY TORPEDO OR
MINE OFF IRELAND.
The Whole Crew Of Eight Hundred
officers and Men, With One or
Two Exceptions, Saved by
White Star Crew.

New ork-Rumors OF disaster to
the British uper-dreadnought Auda-
cious, which have persisted ever since
the White Star liner Olympic. diverted
from her course, arrived at Tough
swiftly on October 20, are confirmed in
mail advices received here from a
point in Ireland.
After q career of less than two
years, the Audacious, third in tonnage
and armament Of his majesty's war
ships, lies at the bottom Of the ocean
of the north coast Of Ireland. She
was hit by torpedo or disabled by a
mine October q. With the possible
exception of one or two men, the
whole crew of 800 officers and men
was rescued by small boats from the
Olympic.
The rescue was made in rough sea
through brilliant and daring seaman
ship on the part OF the White Star
crew.
The battleship's cry for assistance
was caught by the wireless operator
of the Olympia, which was only about
ten miles distant The steamer
rushed forward at full speed. Volnn-
teers were called for and double the
number necessary To man the lifeboata
responded The crippled battlesh!p
was reached in few minutes after
o'clock and before noon all but 100 Oh
ner men had been transferred.
After taking OF all the officers and
crew who would leave the ship. Cap
tain Haddock OF the Olympic turned
his attention to an attempt to save
the warship. A cable was given her
but 1t snapped as It frightened. Mean
time it was soon apparent that 4
would be impossible to tow the shiI
or keep her afoat The cruiser Liver
pool and 50 seral other warships hat
come up and stood by. Late in tht
afternoon # was decided 10 abandon
the Audacious and soon after the Of
ficers and men who had remained OF
board we're taken on the Audaciou
plunged stern forward and in a mo
ment had disappeared.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1914-11-20
SOME POINT IN OBJECTION
Chunky Applicant for Army Service.
Rejected. Had Proved supers'
GRITTY Over Accepted Man.

General Arthur Murray said at
dinner In San Francisco, apropos OF
the height Of soldier.
The British army has raised the
height limit for volunteers 10 ave feet
ave Short Rritishcrh object 10 this
and with reason
For consider the Japanese They
are Incompatible soldiers. Yet the
ave feet Ave limit would bGr most
Of them cut,
Consider tho Gurkhas. the Hlll
Tribe soldiers 90 India They are as
valiant as the laps. yet their height
runs from noa- feet eleven TO hve
feet four
at one OF the London reeTuitins
stations. just after tho establishment
OF the new rule. a short and chunky
East Ender who had been rejected
| by the examining surgeons pointed
with a scowl towards a taller East
Ender. who had been accepted. and
/ said
"Aw. look at i'm. an knocked
is cad on lawst Saturday night"
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1914-11-20
KHEDIVE TO FIGHT
AGAINST BRITISH
AB5As hILMI WILL TAKE CON-
MAND OF TURKISH OPERA
TONS AGAINST EGYPT.
Spiritual Allegiance is stronger Than
Political TIes.-Britlsh Govern
ment Had Ordered KhedlVe Not
70 Return to Egypt

Berlin.-According TO reports reach
ing here from Constaltinople the
khedive Of Egypt will leave the Turk
ish capital shortly to assume COM
mand of the Turkish operations
against Egypt. He will be accom-
panied by a suite of fifty persons.
Abbas Hilmi, khedive Of Egypt, has
been in Constantinople since the out
break Of hostilities. He owes spiritual
allegiance to the sultan as the head
OF the Mohammedan faith. Dis
patches from Constantinople a month
ago said the British government had
ordered him not to return to Egypt.
A message from Berlin received
Monday said the khedive had de-
clared to the correspondent OF a Ger
man newspaper his loyalty to the sui
tan, which was dictated by his re
ligious obligations. This same mes
sage said the khedive intended to &C
company the Turkish army, which II
marching on Egypt by way Of Pales
| tine.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1914-11-20
AS 1T APPEARED TO Hin
undeclpherabIe scraw and Doctors
Prescriptions Associated in
Mind of Youth.

Humor even penetrates occasion
ally into the gloomy atmosphere of
museums and such places.
The keeper of the Egyptian depart
ment was, a few days ago, busy sort
Ing some new curios. Looking up
from his work he noticed that his
assistant, who was similarly engaged,
was standing still, looking at some
thing he held in his hand with an
expression of dismay.
What the matter, Johnson?" he
asked. Have you struck something
you don't understand"
Indeed l have, sir!" answered that
freckled youth.
Let me have a look at It," said
the man of knowledge. johnson
handed him over a papyrus few
thousand years old on which were
scrawled some hieroglyphics.
Cant make 1t out, sir?" he said
What would think 1t meant, now?'
Queried his chief.
Couldn't say, sir, unless it's a doc
tors prescription In the time o.
PharaohI"
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1914-11-20
DOCTOR KNEW
Had Tried ~ Himself.

The doctor Who has tried Postum
knows that Il u nm easy. certain. and
pleasant way out of the coffee habit
and all Of the aiis following and 10
preReribea Il for bis patients - did .
physician Of ProspsTtoun. " J.
One Of his patients says:
During the summer iasg past | nuf.
Tered terribly with q heavy feeling at
the Dit Of my stomach and dizzy Issl.
lnRH in my head and then a blindness
would come over ny eyes - | sorld
have 10 sit dawn. would get 20 nsrv.
Gus I could hardly control ny feelings.
Finally ! spoke 10 our family phyAi
elan about II and he agked " drank
much coffee and mother told him that
| did flo told rae TO Immediately stop
drinking coffee and drink Postum IN
It's place. as hs and hla family had
used Postum and found Il ; powerful
rebuiider and delicious fooddrink
4 hesitated for q time. dlsllkinK ths
idea Of having TO give Up my ceifee. bnl
finally got n package aad found it e
be aIl the doctor said
aAMkN MAtANAM& N0#NA8 - NAAA# "
coffee my dizziness. blindness and
nervousness are ali gone. my bowels
are regular and am ven and strong
That ID ! short statement % whai
Postum has done for me"
Eams given By Postum Co. B@ttta
Creek. Mlck Read The Road 70 Well
VILE In pkss
Postum comes in two forms:
Regular Postum mnsf Be vel
BOILED. I5e and 2te packages.
instant Posfuns-is a soluble pow
Der. A teaBpoonfui diaz0iyea aniskt
"A 3 cap Of hot water and. with creaH
and sugar. makes q delicious bsVes
ase instantly. soe ard zoe tins.
; The cost per cup u both kinda |
about the same.
There's \ Reason~ fer Postum.
--sel6 b. Grocer
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1914-11-20
.OBREGON READY TO
FIGHT BOTH CHIEFS
SAYS ne Will TACKLE VILLA
AND cARRANzA n NECESSARY
TO RESTORE PEACE.
carranra Makes Offer 20 Turn Over
Hls Forces If Villa VIII Do the
Same and Meet Him In Havana
Before November as.

Mexico City,-Generai obreEon has
received q dispatch from Cordoba
saying that General CarranEa had
made an offer TO General Eulalio Gu
tierrez to turn over the military
forces to General Gonzales and leave
for Havana. to arrive there not later
than November rs, II General villa
would turn over his command TO Gen
eral Gutierrez and be in Havana tho
same date. The Agues Calientes con
vention must meet in Mexico city the
day Generals villa and Carranza ar,
rive in Havana. according to General
CarranE's offer
The convention In Mexico City then
must ratify the election OF General
Gutierrez. or choose another proyis
ional president who would hold power
until the calling of general elections
II by November 80 these conditions
are not met General carranAa, accord
ing to General Obregon. will RESUME
power as first chief OF the constitution
alists.
+, Commenting on the offer of Genera
Carranza. General Obrcgon said h
was willing to fight both CarranEa am
villa IL necessary to drive them from
] the country and restore peace,
The proposition OF General Car
rama. Just made" said General ohr'
, gon. will relieve him OF all respons
bllity In case OF hostilitles | am sur
General Gutierrez viii accept this las
! offer II General villa does not wis
to place himself In a ridiculous pos
. ton. he will subordinate personal an
billions to patriotism and accept !
unfortunately, the proposition OF Gel
: eral Carranza comes TO naught, we wi
fight against all the evil sons OF Me-
leo until we extermiuate them"
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1914-11-20
HORROR AND COST OF WAR
Judge Gilbert n. Gary Tells 81 Con-
dltlons ~ He Saw Them In the
Wake Of Armies.

On Sunday. August 80. in company
with another. | rode by motor car
about two hundred miles in . sent
circle on tho north and east Of Paris,
going within ten or fifteen miles OF
tho line OF battle. but taking good
care. OF course. 10 keep beyond tho
limits of danger, ! was forcibly I'm
pressed first with the horrors Of war
and secondly with liz enormous cost.
/ saw everything pertaining to war
except actual nghtiug, large numbers
OF re.enforcementa going 10 tho front
and many wounded returning 10 hos
pitfalls; troops OF all kinds. and aTmA.
ment. ammunition, supplies. facilities
OF every kind for offenae and defense.
engineer corps. aeropians corps. etc
Thousands Of refugees were fiesing
from their homes 10 places OF sup
posed safety.
The next day much Of the territory
tFaversed was occupied by the forces
engaged In deadly conflict Tho IL.
atrumenta of destruction. the methods
Of using the mand the facilities for
moving armies have greatly changed
and therefore as the destruction oi
life viii be 30 large and rapid Il
would seem a. though the war must
necessarily be sooner ended than "a
former times and under different con
dItiona. | saw temporary hospitals Il
private houses. under the control d
Red Cross societies. on every hand
and many ambulancea IN uns.--
France and Parls in War Times.
Judge Ebert II. Gary in National MAG
azlne.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1914-11-20
Ats EvIdenea, AM 1000.

Happy and we'll fed. n group Of woua-
On. with thsiF children. appeared be-
fore Magistrate Conway 10 the Long
Island city police court 70 answer TO
a complaint charging tham with vto-
lRtinE the health laws IN keeping plGn.
Well. where hFe the plEaf" In
quired the court
we alta them, your hohoT," ohoruasd
the group, And they we're good. We
raised Thorn 10 keep down the high
cost Of living"
Under the circumstances wih dis
miss the complaint" said the iuaGa.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1914-11-20
GIVES WARNING TO
SOUTH AMERICANS.
GREAT BRITAIN AND FRANCE
SERVE NOTICE REGARDING OBJ
sERvANcE OF NEUTRALITY.
Charge Virtually Made That Colon
bla and Ecuador Have Been Civ
ing Assistance TO Germans Dur
ing Present War.

Washington. Ecuador and Colon
bia have been warned by Great Brit,
ain and France In emphatic terms
that the allies will not countenance
further violations OF neutrality by
these South American states.
After making strong representations
through the British and French minis
tiers at Quito and Bogota, the British
and French governments considered
the matter serious enough TO commu-
nicate to the United States govern.
ment in view Of possible complica-
items that might arise between Col
ombia and Ecuador and the European
belligerents.
II. is charged by them that the Gala
pages islands, off the coast of Ecuador
have been used practically as a coal
ing base for German ships and that
wireless stations In both Ecuador anc
Colombia have been giving German
cruisers news OF the whereabouts o.
the British feet
The notes to the American govern
ment cited no specific violations. bu
! expressed the hope that Ecuador an'
Colombia would be impressed will
the value OF maintaining strict neu
trality, in which the United State
had given so signal an example
High officials of the Washington
government said the notes wer
phrased in such way as not to RI
quire a reply from Secretary Bryar
and there is no implied obligation 1
them requiring discussion OF the ma
ter between this government and Ecl
ador and Colombia.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1914-11-20

AHHRieaN CHHHAA

Imported cheese wiIl be scarce whlis
this war lasts. but plenty " gaod
cheese IL made IN this ceumiPy. AmaFt.
cans have never consumed IN much
cheese M thay ahgula hAve, ret u IL
Sna NJ tbs cheapest an msst natrf-
tritious food products Esaiiahae FCF.
eisn cooks have taught New YeFhers
lie value. bat few AnsFeaRa sstaias
this city know hos extensively u -
used In cooking nma ~ = esMaimSas.-=-
New York Commercial
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1914-11-20
RESlNoL HEALS RAW,
ITCHING, SCALY SKINS

No matter now long yea have been
tortured and diahGured b. itching.
burning. raw OF acaiy skin huaeTs.
Just put q littis Of this soothing, an-
tiseptic Rsaiaoi Ointment on tbs soFsa
and the suffering stop9 right thsTmi
Healing begins that very minute. and
in almost every case yoaF akih Rssa
well 30 quickly you feel ashamed of
the money you threw away On tsdioas.
useless treatments.
Reainoi Ointment and Hesiasi SeAp
clear away pimplsa. blnekheaaa. end
dandruH. Prescribed W aoetcFs foe
10 years and cold w all drusEigta---s
Adv.