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The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1914-04-13
So in Vermont Put Out Of
Existence for One of
Three Reasons
ANNOUNCEMENT BY
TAX COMMISSIONERS
Failure to File Proper Re-
turns or to Pay Annual
Charter and License Tax

4 Northfield April Announcement
was made at the office OF State Commits
sioner of Taxes Charles A. PIumley to-
! day that the charters OF IS Vermont cor
porations were revoked on April l, 1914,
because of failure to file proper returns
on or before that date, or for non-pay
ment OF the annual license tax or for
the non-paFment of the annual charter
tax.
Those corporations which lost their
charters because of failure to file proper
returns were: American Asbestos Co.,
Beebe Plains; Arlington Woodworking
Co., Arlington; Fellows Falls & North
Walpole Gas Co.. Bellows Falls Bristol
Novelty Co., Bristol; Bryant & Gary
Manufacturing Co., Rutland; the Burn
ham store, Brandon; Champlain Valley
Lime Co., Burlington; the Davis Packing
Co.. Ludlow; East Peacham Cooperative
Creamery Co.. East Peacham; +. b. Ellis
Granite Co, Northfeld; Ferrisburg Hay
4 Grain Co., Ferrisburg; l.. g. Fullam g.
Sons Co., Ludlow; Granite Construction
Il Realty Co., Montpelier, c. E. Green
CO., st. Johnsbury; the Green Mountain
Crafts shops, Post Mills; Green Noun
tain Light & Heating Co., Burlington;
Hardwick Hardware Co., Hardwick;
Hillside Fruit Co., Woodstock; Hughes
Snyder Slate Co., Poultney; jefferson
vile Woodmen associations, jefferson
vile; Lake Elmore Creamery Co., FL
more; II. L. Martin 4 Sons Co., Swan
ton; McIndoe Falls Electric Light Co.,
McIndoe Falls; AIiddlebury Marble &
Granite Co, Middlebury; the Mont Vert
Co, Middletown Springs; New England
Farmer Co, Montpelier Norcross West
Marble Co.. Dorset; North River Manu-
featuring Co., Wilmington; Pillsbury
Baldwin Co., Barton; Perley e. Pope Co.,
Montpelier Readsboro Chair Manufac-
turing Co., Readsboro; Redstone Quarry
Co., Burlington; Rock Springs Water
Co.. Bristol; Rutland Dry Goods CO.,
Rutland; Ryle & Mccormick Co., Mont
peler; South Starksboro Creamery Co.,
ford; Swanton & Alburg Railway Co,
Barre; Alfred H. Temple Co., Mont
pelier; Times Publishing Co., Groton;
Union Transfer Co., st. Johnsbury; the
Valley Slate Co, Pawlet; Vermont As
bestos Co.. Beebe Plain; Vermont Elec-
trical Slate Co, Hydeville: Vermont
Slate Co., Pawlet; and Winestock Manu-
featuring CO., Perkinsville.
The two companies whose charters
were revoked for failure to pay the an
nual license tax were: Crescent Produce
Co.. Hartford, and West Rupert Lumber
Co., West Rupert.
The 10 corporations which lost their
charters for non-payment of the annual
charter tax before April were: Barre
Aqueduct Co., Barre; Cascadnac Savings
Bank Trust Co., South Royalton;
Concord Inn Co., Concord; Cooperative
Savings & Loan association, Barre; Es-
sex junction bank, Essex junction; the
Flander Automobile Co., Burlington;
Queen City Beach club, Burlington; Yer
mont Engineering Co., Rutland; Wan
tastiquet Hotel Co., Brattleboro; West
ern Vermont Telephone Co. of Pawlet,
pawlet.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1914-04-13
DEATH OF FREDERICK DAVIDSON.
Occurred Sunday After Two Years III
ness With tuberculosis.

After a lingering illness that extended
over period of more than two years,
Frederick Davidson passed away at his
home in the A. Tomasi block Sunday
forenoon at 1880 o'clock. Death was
due to tuberculosis and toward the last
the young mans condition was constant
" critical He leaves his wife and one
son. Fred Davidson, ir. Surviving also
are two sisters. Mrs. John Emslie and
Miss Alice Davidson, both of Barre; his
father. James Davidson, of this city;
and four brothers, William Davidson,
George Davidson, Thomas Davidson and
Edward Davidson.
The deceased was born in Aberdeen
shire, Scotland, "a years ago. When
lad he moved with his parents to Barre
and prior to his illness he was employed
in granite shed. His marriage to Daisy
Rock took place in Barre August 25.
1910. Funeral services will be held from
the home of William Rock, IL Farwell
street, Tuesday afternoon at o'clock.
Rev. ]. w. Barnett, pastor of the Con-
gregational church, will officiate and the
interment will be in Hope cemetery.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1914-04-13

see my way clear to change my decis-
ion"
With their last chance to save the
gunmen from the electric chair gone, the
attorneys walked slowly from the cham
Der.
A written statement issued at the ex-
ecutive chamber follows:
"Judge Wahle renewed the application
and the governor heard him one hour
and half
"The application was renewed on the
same facts that were before the govern
or originally and the affidavits of new
witnesses presented to Judge Golf Sat
urday afternoon.
"The governor replied that there was
nothing before him to justify his inter
ference with the course of the law"
The final plea was made in the exeeu-
tive chamber with only the governor, his
legal adviser, John G. Sake, the gun
mems two attorneys, and Frank A. Tier
ney, the governors secretary, present.
The governor did not appear after the
attorneys had left the chamber Mr..
SAKE gave out the statement and said
that the governor would have nothing
more to say.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1914-04-13

Holt, preached from the subject, "On
the Road to Emmaus." The choir gave
an especially fine rendering of Sehneck-
er's "The Risen King In the even
ing there was the usual Easter concert
with large gathering of parents and
young people. Morning services at the
Congrega tional church were marked by
the coming forward of 40 persons
church membership. Easter mus .SS
on the program and in the eve ~
day school students and tee >e ted
with others in concer' ~ .cluded
solos and readings by ,cN .gsters.
Simple but impre :, 50 ~ster services
we're held in the SNS sh Baptist mis-
sion on Brook street, the Italian B&p-
tist mission in the same quarter and the
North Barre Methodist mission on Ber-
lin street. At IL Harrington avenue,
the Church of Jesus Christ Latter Day
Saints, the Mormon elders explained a
lesson from the sermon on the Mount.
Appropriate services were held yesterday
in all of the outlying churches.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1914-04-13
GLYNN WOULDN'T SEE RELATIVES
He Refused Request of "Dago Franks"
Mother and Sister.

Albany, N. Y, April 13.-The mother
and sister of 'Dago Frank" Cirofiei
were here last night to plead with the
governor for the gunman's life. They
failed to see him, however, as he was
steadfast in his previously announced
determination not to talk with relatives
of the condemned men.
Learning that it would be impossible
to reach the governor. the women sent
a message to him by John B. Riley, state
superintendent of prisons. Their Gly
reply was that the governor would do
nothing further in the case. They then
appealed to Mr.. SAKE, but with the same
result. Later they called on local
priest.
Attorney Wahle, hearing report that
the women were ON their way to Albany.
waited several hours TO meet them. but
when they failed to appear he returned
to New York. The women went back
to New York last night.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1914-04-13
FORMER BARRE MAN.
Thomas Watts Died Sunday Morning in
Portland, Me.

Intelligence reached here last night of
The death of Thomas Watts, a former
resident of the city, which occurred in
Portland. Me-, Sunday morning Mr..
Watts will be remembered in Barre as
one time foreman of stonecutters at
Jones Bros plant, where he was em-
ployed for nearly six years. Besides his
wife. he leaves one son. He formerly
resided on Pleasant street and Bennett
.lulian OF that street is his brother-in-
law. Mr. Watts was born in England
around ~ years ago and came to Amer
lea when he was a young man. He has
been in Portland some years. The fu
neral viii probably be held in that city.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1914-04-13
McKANE-BARROWS.
Wedding Solemnized at st. Monica's
Church This Morning.

The marriage of William Patrick Me-
Kane, son of Mr.. and Mrs. William Me-
Kane of Websteryille, and Miss Joseph
inc Ella Barrows, only daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. Charles Barrows of Central
street, was solemnized at 1880 o'clock
this morning at st. Monca's church.
Rev. P. M. McKenna, pastor of st. Mon
ica's church, officiated. The bride was
attended by an aunt, Miss Margaret
Robarge of Chicopee Falls. James Nc
Kane of Graniteville, brother of the
groom, acted as best man. Only inti-
mate friends and relatives of the couple
were present at the ceremony. The
bride was attractively gowned in dress
of blue silk poplin with pearl trimmings.
She wore hat to match and carried a
bouquet of American roses. The brides
maid was gowned in brown silk with
hat to match. After the marriage a
nuptial breakfast was served at the
home of the brides parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Charles Barrows at IS Central
street.
The newly married couple left on the
1l:20 train for two weeks visit in
Boston, Lawrence, Mass and New York
Mr.. and Mrs. McKane are both well
known in Barre. The groom was for
merly a resident of Websteryille, where
he has large circle of friends. For the
past year he has been employed at the
engine house of the Jones Bros granite
plant. Mrs. Mckane has been engaged
for the past few years as seamstress
at the tailoring department of the Rog-
ers clothing store. They were the re-
cipients from their friends OF silverware.
cut glass, furniture. linen, etc.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1914-04-13
TALK OF THE TOWN

A daughter was born at the City hos
pital yesterday to Mr.. and Mrs. Frank
Chase, 50 Brook street.
st. Jean Baptiste will hold dance in
X. of @. hall Tuesday night, April IA
Harris orchestra. Admission, soc.
Mrs. 4. II. Clark entered the City hos
pital last night and was operated on this
forenoon. Her condition is very favor
able.
Constantine Fabrizio, who has been at
the City hospital for treatment for about
four weeks for pneumonia and kidney
trouble, leaves tonight for the home of
his brother in Quincy, Mass.
Timothy Jaekman of the A. Tomasi
block was taken to the City hospital
yesterday in the Perry & Noonan ann
bulanee. Mr. Jaclman will take course
of treatment at the hospital.
Mrs. Peter Coppi and children arrived
in the city this morning from Boston,
where they landed yesterday from the
French line steamship, Chicago, which
shipped out of Havre early in the month.
Mrs. Coppi joins her husband here,
after stay of seven years in Italy.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lawrence Kelty of
Northfield received a telegram Sunday
afternoon telling them of the accidental
death of their son, which occurred in the
state of Washington. Only meagre de-
tails were received and the circum-
stances of the young mans death are as
vet unknown. The remains will prob
ably be brought TO Northfield. where the
deceased is survived by his parents and
several brothers and sisters. Mr. Kelly
was quite well known in central Yer
mont.
Among the out-of-town people here
to attend the Rarrows McIlane wedding
at st. Monica's church were Miss Mar
guerite Robargc of Chieopee Falls, Mass,
an aunt of the bride, Charles w. Bar
rows ir. of Vergennes, brother, Con-
stable William McKane and Mrs. Me-
Kane of Websteryille, and James Me-
Kane, Arthur Mckane and George Nc
Kane of Lawrence, Mass. Miss Robarge
will visit IN Barre for few days as the
guest of Mr. and Mrs. G. T. Barrows of
Central street and Messrs. McKane have
gone TO their parental home in Webster
vile for stay Of several days,
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1914-04-13
WERE IN TRAIN WRECK.
State Tax Commissioner Plumley and
Family Unfnjured.

Mortified. April 49, State Tax Com
missioner Charles A. Plumley, Mrs.
Plumley, and their three children, Allen,
Evelyn and Fletcher, were in the wreck
Of the Green Mountain Express over the
New York, New Haven & Hartford R. R.,
near Harrison, n. ", Sunday morning
while returning to Northfeld from
Washington, y. C.. where they spent
the past week None OF them was in
jured, as also none of the other passen-
gers. The two mail cars left the rails,
together with the electric locomotive,
but the two passenger coaches remained
on the iron. Fhe Northiield party were
held up many hours arriving here this
morning instead of o'clock last night,
as scheduled.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1914-04-13
FUNERAL OF GEORGE CLARK.
Attended Saturday Afternoon by Many
Veterans.

A large deputation of veterans from
r. B. Crandall post, No. 26, G. A. R..
came together Saturday afternoon to
pay their last respects to the memory
of their comrade, George Clark, whose
death after a short illness Wednesday
afternoon brought to its close a long
life of usefulness. Funeral services were
held from his home, 81 Merchant street,
at 2 o'clock, Rev. John b. Reardon of
the Universalist church officiating. a
profusion of flowers came from wide
circle of Mr.. Clark's friends. The bear
ers were: Charles Clark. a son OF the de-
ceased; Fred Knapp OF Northield SON
in-law; GeraldIs Knapp of st. Johns
bury, and Earl Ward. Interment was
made in the family lot in Elmwood
cemetery.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1914-04-13
RUMORED THAT
SOME CONFESSED
Supt. Riley of State Prison Department
Credited with Statement That No
Injustice Was Done by
Executions.

Albany, N. Y, April l3.--Some of the
four gunmen executed at 0ssining to-
day are believed TO have confessed be-
fore they died. Superintendent John b.
Riley of the state prison department
said to-day that statements would ar
rive from Ossining to-day which would
show that no injustice was done by the
executions. He knew nothing of the ma :
ture of the statements, he said.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1914-04-13
FROSTY AND FAIR.
Is Weather Prediction for Early Part
OF the Week.

Washington, D. G., April l3.--General-
ly fair weather Tor Easter week in all
parts of the country except the north
Atlantic states, where rain is indicated
for the first day or two, was forecast
last night by the weather bureau.
at viii be cool and frosty over the
central and eastern districts" said the
bulletin. "As there are no present in
dications OF the approach OF disturb
ance over the northwest, for several
days at least, the fair weather is likely
to continue during the greater portion
of the week telearing by Tuesday in the
south Atlantic states with return to
more moderate temperatures
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1914-04-13
YoRK-DAILEY.
Barre Man Married at Graniteville Sat
urday Evening.

At the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Asa Hy-
land in Graniteyille Saturday evening
at o'clock Miss katherine Daley was
united in marriage to Earl York of 327
North Main street. Rev. William
Gartshore, pastor OF the Baptist church
in Websterville, performed the ceremony
and the couple were unattended Only
the immediate relatives and near friends
attended. Mrs, Hyland sister of MIR.
York, served wedding supper and re-
ception followed the marriage. Mr.. and
Mrs. York, will make their home in
Barre, where the groom is employed by
Ross \ Ralph in Burnham's meadow
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1914-04-13
EVERY PRISON CELL
is NOW OCCUPIED
Vermont State Prison Has More Inmates
Than Ever in It's History--An I'm
usually Large Number of
Women.

Windsor, April l3.--For the first time
in the history of the Vermont state pris-
on, the institution is full, every cell hay-
ing an occupant and even the hospital
being used as rooming department.
Thirteen persons arrived during the
past week. There are now confined at
the prison more women than the records
have ever shown before.
Ex- superintendent Lowell, who was re-
Gently retired from the management,
said that in his opinion about 40 of the
inmates should be given their freedom,
since their crimes were of small magni-
tude and they had hitherto borne good
regulations. Moreover their families
really needed them.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1914-04-13
SAvoINI-MAROSo.
Waterbury Man and Barre Woman Mar
ried in Barre.

A quiet wedding was celebrated at S3
Smith street Saturday afternoon when
Miss Maria AIaroso was married to
Louis Savoini of Waterbury. Justice OF
the Peace James AIackay performed the
ceremony in the presence of the brides
family and other relatives. An informal
reception followed the affair. The bride
has been prominent in the Italian col
ony and has many friends in Barre Mr..
Savoini is employed as stonecutter in
Waterbury, where the couple have gone
to make their home.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1914-04-13
JUMPED z12 FEET TO DEATH.
George Newman. Aged 2s, Had Every
Bone Broken.

Rochester, n. Y, April l3.--Despon-
dent because he had lost his position
with local dental manufacturing com
pany, George Newman, 2s years old,
walked out upon the driving park ave-
nue. bridge yesterday afternoon and SUR
yeved the waters of the Genesee river
2l2 feet below Suddenly he leaped
over the railing and fell upon the rocks
at the waters edge. Every bone in his
body was broken and death was instan-
taneous.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1914-04-13
Hancock, Mich, Workers
Showed Large Majority
for Such Action
THEY HAVE BEEN IDLE
SINCE LAST JULY
Action Was Taken Yester-
day and the Result Was
Announced To-day

Hancock, Mich, April l3.-The copper
mine workers, who have been on strike
since last July, voted yesterday to call
off the strike, according to an announce
ment made to-day by Charles r. Histela,
district secretary of the Western Fed
Grafton of Miners. A large majority was
reported to be in favor OF calling the
strike off.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1914-04-13
LIND REACHES WASHINGTON.
Arrives from Vera Cruz to Confer With
President Wilson.

Washington. d. G., April l3-John
Lind. President Wilson's personal repre-
on the presidential yacht Mayhower,
from Vera Cruz.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1914-04-13
GIVEN PERMISSION TO SELL.
Petition Granted in Case of L. B. Dodg,
of Barre.

In bankruptcy court at Montpelier to-
day hearing was held on the petition
OF Charles +. Smith, trustee, for permis-
sion to sell real estate and personal
property in the case OF u. b. Dodge of
Barre. No objection to the granting of
such right was entered, and permission
was given.
In the case Of Charles J. Gay Of Barre
the first meeting of the creditors was
held at which no debts were proved and
no trustee was appointed.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1914-04-13
TRAIN HIT BY CAR ROOF.
Many Passengers Frightened but None
Was Hurt.

st. Adams, April --Southbound
train No. IA pulling through the st. Al
bans yard az 6:25 last evening was
struck by roof which had been blown
from freight car standing on siding
adjacent to the main line. The cars in
train No 4 were slightly damaged along
one side but no passenger was injured,
although many were frightened, and the
train proceeded after only few min
utes' delay.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1914-04-13
Weather Forecast.

Fair and continued cold tonight.
Tuesday fair and not quite so cold; mod
crate north breezes.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-06-22
DEItrnING THE FARMERS.

Evidence Of what appears to be Well
organized campaign 10 delude farmers through
cut the country into buying an alleged cure
for hog cholera under the impression that IT has
the endorsement Of the United States govern
ment has reached the department OF agriculture,
According to the information received by the de-
partment articles praising this medicine
Renetol by name, are being sent out widespread
to newspapers These articles are so worded
tlat it appears If the department of agrcul-
ture had received reports from the State of Min
nesota showing that the medicine had proved
ltost beneficial.
As matter Of fact the one report received
by the department. was an unoffcial and IN,
solicited Statement sent presumably from the
promoters themselves The department at
tarhes no Importance whatsoever to This state
ment Il has no reason to believe in the eff
cheney Of any proprietary cure for hog cholera
ana does not recommend any Under certain
conditions It urges farmers to protect their stock
with antihog-cholera serum but that is all
In connection with this attempt II may he
ward good for hogs, vas advertised some
time ago as means of killing tuberculosis
typhoid and cancer germs. according 10 an article
published in the journal Of the American
Medical association. At that time il was as.
serted that the army was interested in It. AS
matter Of fact the army was no more interested
then than the department Of agriculture Is now
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-06-22
WHERE RICHMOND Is AHEAD.

rather startling charge and which
should attract the attention of every education
board In the country, was made at conven,
ton In Philadelphia the other day, where were
gathered advocates Of vocational schools and of
moro intensive vocational training In the pub
Tic schools. The charge. briefly stated is that
tn tho city of Philadelphia there are Is 600
children Y no left school before they finished the
sixth grade and who are untitled for any trade,
that there are 10000 such children in New
York and 3ooooo0 such in the United States
That is 20 say there are 100000 children in
the United states with some slight knowledge
os the three RS. but without any training what
ever In any useful art or handicraft"
The Baltimore sun thinks that if this state
neent he true it Is not necessary to argue fur
fher as to the missing link in our educational
system Continuing, that paper says:
THE teaching II reading. writing and
atthmetie cannot be dispensed with, bat an
ability - interpret printed language the
<lsaWjne how to figure the cost of seven pounds
~ aIEar at Eye and half cents per pound
VIII not greatly aid the one possessing such
knowledge being IF useful account in a
streRuoaS5y practical world Primary secon-
fan and even the higher academic education
~ tire colleges IS bat a basis
pom he basis there must ne eonstf,,. ed
the sort Of education that fits for practical
service aud no education should he regarded
rs finished that turns the child the young
man oUt wtthaut some knowledge of an art
rafession trade OF business ny which to earn
livelihood. THAT Is the theory Of the voca-
uon school prapa gandists,"
Richmond has, in large measure. solved that
day so Richmond educators caQnot get excited
over tho Philadelphia situation, The inten-
siye system Of vocational training has been
developed steadily in public schools. and
even if the boy Jumps school at the sixth grade
ne has usually attained the rudiments of a
practical trade or occupation II he has applied
himself What We need right now is com.
pulsory education law. That TO our mind, is
the missing link
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-06-22
NEW EQUIP MENT FOR
SEAbOARO AIR. LINE

Norfolk, Va. June 2i.--One of the
largest equipment contracts awarded
ny the Seaboard Air Line railway in
recent years Was announced by Presi-
dent Hafahan yesterday. The new
equipment consists Of thirty locomo-
tives, 900 tox cars and forty-five all
steel coaches for the passenger ser.
vice.
The American Locomotive works
were the successful bidders for the
engines, which Will be erected al Rich
mond, Va, and the contract for the
freight and passenger cars went t
the Pressed Steel Car company. Pitts.
bu :
Ten of the locomotives will be for
the PASSENGER service and will be If
the mountain type. The twenty
freight locomotives will he OF the
Mikado type All of the thirty engines
VIII be used on the North Carolina
and Virginia divisions OF The system.
OF the forty-fve all-steel cars for
the passenger department, fifteen viii
be passenger coaches proper seven for
the postal service. five for mail and
baggage. nine OF the passenger and
baggage combination kind and ninc
faf express. M fares as to the cost
of the new equipment We're given out,
and the orders will be delivered as
Soon as ~ossibe.