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The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1914-07-16
WANTS PROPERTY DIVIDED.
Fair Haven Man Has Petition Served on
His Brother.

| Rutland, July l6.-Notiee of a petit
tion for partition of property has been
served on Frank +. Allen of Fair Haven
by Deputy Sheriff Henry r. Adams, the
petitioner being his brother, Charles Il.
Allen of this city and Fair Haven, and
the deal involves the division of the
property known as the hotel Allen, the
principal hostelry in the slate town. At
torneys c. V. Poulin and j. C. Jones,
who appear for Charles r. Allen, refused
yesterday to discuss the motive for the
petition.
The notice calls for the appearance
of Frank Allen at the September term
of Orange county court for the purpose
of the partition. 1t is claimed that they
own equal shares in the land and the
hotel property.
Miss Thibauit Sues Napoleon Leonard.
Deputy Sheriff Adams yesterday served
papers in a suit brought by Agnes Thi-
bault of West Rutland against Napoleon
Leonard of the same town, an attach
ment of 81 900 being placed on block
there owned by Mr.. Leonard. C. V.
Poulin is counsel for Miss Thibault.
The declaration alleges that Miss Thi-
bault was employed by Mr.. Leonard for
about three years following the death
of Mrs. Leonard, who was Miss Thi-
bault's sister, and for this she has never
received any compensation. The plain
tiff acted as housekeeper for the man
she is suing.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1914-07-16
Vermont Rural Letter Car
riers' Association De-
cided To-day
GAYSVILLE MAN IS
NEW PRESIDENT
Convention in st. Adams
Ended with Fish
Chowder

st. Albans, July 16.-The 10th an
nual convention of the Vermont Rural
Letter Carriers association closed this
afternoon with fish chowder at the
Bay on the lake shore.
AT the closing business session the
delegates told OF the conditions in their
counties and what had been accomplished,
after which Fl. O. Allen of Lyndonville
read a paper on "Why We Should Be
Paid on the One Mile Rule"
The following national delegates were
elected: j. RI. Beckwith of Bethel. L. J..
Stewart OF AIorrisville and Charles H.
stratton OF Enosburg Falls. The officers
elected for the ensuing year are as fol-
lows: President, b. L. Osgood of Gays
vile; vice president, Il. H. Sargent OF
East Thetford; secretary, T. J. Stewart
Of Morrisville; treasurer, G. X. Batehel.
der OF Lyndonville; member Of the ex-
ecutive board for three years, Il. S. Rob
inson Of Morrisville
1t was decided to hold the next con
vention in Randolph.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1914-07-16
TRAFFIC DELAYED FIVE HOURS
-Four Freight Cars Leave the Rails Near
South Wallingford.

Rutland, July l6.-Four cars of Rut-
land railroad freight train No. 25, left
the rails just south of South Walling-
ford at . o'clock yesterday afternoon
and tied up traffic on that division for
five hours. The trains delayed were SO,
due in from the south at $3.50, the milk
train south, leaving at 4:35, and the
train due out to the south at 6:25. The
south bound trains were held up at
South Wallingford station. The track
was clear at 10 o'clock.
The freight train. which was derailed,
was coming north, and was in charge of
Engineer Parker Avery of this city. The
wrecking crew was sent out from the
local yard TO pull the cars back on the
iron.
The exact manner in which the cars
came to leave the track is not known.
They were not greatly damaged, it was
stated last night at the Rutland railroad
Office.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1914-07-16
SOLD JAMAICA GINGER.
Pittsford Druggist Was Fined $500,
With Costs.

Rutland, July ia fine OF $500 and
costs was imposed on Robert H. Drake
Iof Pittsford yesterday by Justice G. M.
sturdevant after he had pleaded guilty
to charge OF selling jamaica ginger IL
legally, The officers of the county hap
pened into the Drake drug store in the
village yesterday morning and they
found a regular customer buying bot
tie of the ginger and returning a number
OF "empties.
Yesterday morning the officials search
revealed the fact that customer had
returned l9 empty bottles for, which he
received one cent each and further
search brought to light many dozen Of
these returns.
An inquest was at once started before
Judge Edwin Horton and Mr. Drake ask
ed that complaint be filed against him,
as he wanted to enter plea of guilty.
An information was filed by States At
torney B. L. Stafford and Mr.. Drake
pleaded guilty.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1914-07-16
BOUND FOR OLD COUNTRY.
And He Is Said to Be Carrying His
Fiancee's $780,

! Claremont, N. H., July l6.-Yusefa
| Yackierecz has lost both an intended
husband and 5000 and her brothers have
called upon the police to hunt down the
man who was about to marry her, hay.
| ing warrant issued for the arrest of
Makary Hilnick. According to the story
told by the principals, Hilnick was a
frequent visitor and suitor of the fair
Yusefa, he coming very often from
Springfield, VT, where he worked to
WOO and make plans for the coming mar
riagc.
Yusefa, planning for her coming mar
riage, began to save her earnings and
placed them in d little bex which was
secured by lock and key Hilnick was
given access TO the strong box and
placed some of his valuables therein.
Upon his last visit he planned the
wedding and went to the town clerk for
a marriage license. He returned to Yu-
sofa's home, and as the law requires five
days between the issue OF the license
and the ceremony, he waited for the day
to come, and when it did he asked
Ysefa for the key to the box so that he
could get some Of his money, as he was
to see about automobiles and refresh
ments for the event
He got the key, it is charged, opened
the box, and not only took his own prop
erty, but 5000 which Yusefa had saved,
and went out and has not been seen
since. II was learned thst he hired an
auto for Bellows Falls, VT, and then
took the train TO Springfield, Mass.
1t was understood that he was in
Springfield, Vt and Chief Elmer Cole &C.
with Yusefa's brother, went
there with the warrant to arrest him,
but he had fled and had also drawn all
his own savings out of the bank at that |
place. The police were told that Hilnick |
had said that he was bound for the old |
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1914-07-16
OPENING RACES HELD
And Were Witnessed BY 1000 at Spring
field, Mass.

Springfield Mass, July l6.--Nearly
1000 people saw the three opening races
of the Bay State short ship circuit at
Imperial park yesterday afternoon. The
2:2l trot was the only race decided in
straight heats, Mainstep I'd. ID. War
mani owned l.. s. Gray of Swanea
carrying all before him.
The 2;l7 pace was won by Clara
Walker after four heats. In the first
heat @. M. Sherman, driving Marion Di-
rect, swerving into Colonel Patch, caus-
ing mixup which threw Colonel Patch
and injured F. c. Blood, driving Plough
boy, and Jack Leonard, driving Lady
Hol Blood was thrown about 20 feet
and was badly shaken up. Leonard sus-
tanned dislocated shoulder blade and
broken shoulder cap.
Colonel Patch was withdrawn from
the race. The summary:
2;2l trot; purse $500.
Mainstep (Wamanl won in straight
heats; Royal Hall May seconds Orivis
Chamberlain third; Toniko tTotton)
fourth. Emmo p. Blaekwood, Inequal-
ity, Leila Morse, Katherine d. and John
W. also started. Best time, 2:20.
2;lf pace; purse 5000.
Clara Walker tDowner) won, second
third and fourth heats and race; Lady
Jane Eta Kingsley won first heat
and second place; Lady Hal leonard
and Crozier) third; Silver Heels (Dono-
vanl fourth; King Arthur, Ploughboy,
Marion Direct, Miss Hubbard, Dick Grat-
ton and Colonel Patch also started Best
time 2:l4.
2:20 pace; purse $500.
Madame X tBrazel won third, fourth
and fifth heats and race; George Town
tVanhouten) won first heat and second
place; Rosamont Mckinney tBrusie)
won second heat and third place; Hazel
Strong tSaundersl fourth. Asa Hal and
catherine Clay also started. Best time
,:l6A.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1914-07-16
FOUND IN CEMETERY.
Prominent Brandon Merchant Sustained
Shock.

Brandon, July l6.-Hiram s Buttles,
a leading merchant OF Brandon, was
found unconscious in the old cemetery in
the rear OF the Congregational church at
two o'clock yesterday morning. Mr.. Bm-
tiles had been in i'll health for several
weeks.
He was missed from his home and
when search was made he was found in
the cemetery nearly opposite his resi-
dence. The probability is that he suffer
ed a paralytic stroke after wandering
away. He is the father Of Attorney John
Buttles Of Rutland and Dr. +. II. But
ties of Burlington.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1914-07-16
Notice

The attention of the public is respect
fully called to the fact that certain prac-
tees are prohibited IN the public parks
of the city. such as beating carpets. scat
ering papers, expectorating on the walks
OF around the seats also other nuisances
prohibited by the city ordinances. The
park commissioners intend to see that
these practices are stopped
Park Commission.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1914-07-16
REFUGEES PLANNING
TO RETURN HOME
Will Resume Abandoned Interests at the
Capital-oil Shipments and Freight
Service to Be Re-established.

Vera Cruz, July l6.There is every
indication here among the American and
foreign refugees of an immediate move-
ment to return to the capital and in
terror points, where abandoned interests
are awaiting their attention Many
Americans, who came here from the cap
ital, are making actual preparations to
return to their former homes. The
ravages of the revolution will be re-
moved by the probable resumption Of
the oil shipments from Tampico and the
of the freight service.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1914-07-16
Minston. Production in 1918.

The production OF millstones and re-
lated quarry products - burrstOnes,
chssers, and drag stones-in the United
States in 1913 amounted % S56,l63 in
value. a decrease in 1912. The produc-
ton Of millstoDes in this country in 1919
was nevertheless larger than in al but
three years since lSss. when u was val
1ed ~ ssl.po0. Millstones were produced
IN 1918 in Alabama. New York. North
Carolna, Pennsylvania. and Virginia.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1914-07-16
HIGH FINANCE CHARGES.
Connected with Wabash & Pittsburg
Railroad Are Aired.

Washington, d. c., July l5.-Charges
of high finance in the Wabash Pittsburg
railway were aired to-day in the House.
The commerce committee is working on
Representative Townsend's resolution
calling for an interstate commerce COM
mission investigation, to determine the
cause of the decline in the market of the
price of the roads bonds.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1914-07-16
WILSON HEARS OF TRAGEDY.
French Citizens Killed or Imprisoned in
Mexico.

Washington. y. G, July l5.-Tbe kill
ing Of the director and inspector Of the
school OF Christian Brothers at Zacste-
cas-, Mexico. and the imprisonment Of
eleven other members Of the order. al
French citizens. was reported 20 Presi-
dent Wilson to-day in a Telegram. laid
before him By Brother Clementius.
member Of the order. The president vas
a-ked 10 take immediate steps n have
the imprisoned men set free and % pre-
vent threatened similar cccurrsnces in
other schools. a similar petition vas
zeuf 70 the French -ovcumsnt.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1914-07-16
ross PARDoNs REVOKED.
Three Men Had Been Serving Terms of
Five or Six Years.

Boston, July l6.-The governors coun-
ell yesterday revoked the pardons Of
three men who were released from pris-
on by Governor Foss and his council.
The men were serving sentences OF from
i've to six years for robbery OF receiving
stolen goods when pardoned. One was
given freedom because he was ~dying Of
consumption. another because 'confne-
ment had had a beneficial effect on his
character" and third because the @ends
OF justice had been met
Each Of the three is nov in jail again,
the consumptive in New York state for
having burglars tools in his possession,
the second man for breaking and enter
ing. and the third for a felony.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1914-07-16
CONDITION SEEMS BETTER.
cOadjutor Bishop Weeks Is in a Boston
Institution.

Burlington. July ia telephone
message was received BY c. A. Murray
from Boston last night saying the op-
Grafton on Coadjutor Bishop Weeks was
not 50 serious ss was feared. No cancer
and no malignant growth vas found but
there was some trouble with The pan
ereas. the result of which cannot b. de-
tsrmined for five DAYS. kst the doctors
are hopeful Of an entire cure.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1914-07-16
BURIED AS AN UNKNOWN.
Train Victim Was Not Identified in
Montpelier.

No one having identified the remains
|of the young man who was cut in two
by Central Vermont train near Mont
Ipelier Tuesday morning. the body was
buried to-day in Green Mount cemetery
at Montpelier at the expense of the city
of Montpelier. Rev, William Shaw,
pastor Of the Montpelier Methodist
church, officaited, offering prayer at the
grave,
All efforts to identify the victim
proved of no avail. A man went to the
undertaking rooms this morning and
said the fellow might be friend of one
OF his friends, who arrived last week
but inasmuch as the fellow had told
Charles Berry. a Montpelier merchant,
he arrived from White River junction
last Monday, it was not thought best to
open the casket. II is thought the vic
tim was lumberiack in winter and
in summer.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1914-07-16
EXPECT A DECISION IN
CARMAN CASE TO-DAY
Although the Result Probably VIII Not
Be Announced Till Fri
day.

blineola, L. l., July l6.--The grand
jury weighing the evidence against Mrs.
Florence Carman, locked up on the
charge of staying Mrs. Louise Bailey in
DIR. Carman's office the night Of June 80,
was expected to vote for or against the
Indictment late this afternoon. District
Attorney Smith, in announcing this. said
the verdict would probably not be made
public until tomorrow. Three wit
nesses, Smith continued, were to face the
grand jury to-day.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1914-07-16
THREE POLICEMEN INJURED
In Riot While Trying to Make Arrest
at Band Concert.

Boston, July l6.--Three policemen and
several bystanders were injured by fly.
ing missiles during riot that followed
an attempt of one of the officers to make
an arrest during band concert in Rox
bury last night. No one was seriously
hurt, but Sergeant John #. Murphy and
one Of the other officers will be unable
to do duty for several days,
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1914-07-16
LORD MERSEY SAILS.
Left Quebec for Liverpool on Steamer
Calgarian.

Quebec, July 16.--Lord Mersey, chair
man Of the commission which investi-
gated the Empress of Ireland disaster,
sailed to-day for Liverpool on the Cal
garian. BY an unusual coincidence, the
Calgarian will take Lord Mersey and
his party tonight over the spot where
the Empress now lies. at almost the
same hour and minute of the night as
the time she sank.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1914-07-16
Body of Unknown Woman
Found To-day on Beach
at Winthrop
POLICE UNCERTAIN
HOW INJURED
Woman Thought to Have
Been Between 80 and 35
Years Of Age

Winthrop, Mass, July l6.The body
Of woman with the face badly bruised
was found to-day on the beach here, and
the case was at once reported TO the
police. The latter are unable to say
whether the bruises on the face were due
10 violence or were sustained in a fall.
The woman was between 80 and 80 years
If age, and her body was well dressed.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1914-07-16
BALL PLAYER OPERATED ON.
Fishburne of Brattleboro Had Twice Been

Brattleboro. July l6.-SamueI Fish.
burne of Haverhil, who has been playing
shortstop for the Brattleboro baseball
team in the Twin State league, was op-
Grated upon yesterday for appendicitis
at the Melrose hospital in Brattleboro
by DIR. r. K. Lynch.
He was III for a few DAYS soon after
the season opened and Tuesday was tax
en- i'll again after playing in the Keens
game
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1914-07-16
DIED IN DALLAS FIRE.
Two Burned to Death and Three Others
Injured.

Dallas. Tex, July 1.-two women
we're burned to death and three other
persons were injured seriously in fire
which destroyed clearinghouse here
to-day.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1914-07-16
SOUTH BARRE.

The South Barre grange will hold
lawn party and ice cream social on the
lawn of John Nichols tonight Every
body is invited. II rainy the social will
be held in the grange hall.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1914-07-16
FAMINE AND DISEASE
Threaten to Dislodge Dominican Rebels
Soon.

Washington, d. c.. July l5.-Famine
and disease threaten TO drive out the
Dominican rebels from their stronghold
at Puerto Plata, from which President
Bordas is unable to dislodge them after
several months campaign. Food and
water are scarce and the death rate is
increasing daily.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1914-07-16
NO LEr-UP BY WILSON.
In Fight for Confirmation Of Thomas D.
Jones

Washington, ID. c. July ls-Thsre
was no let-up to-day in President vii
sons fight for the confirmation Of
Thomas D. Jones Of Chicago for the fed
eral reserve board Opponents Of the
confirmation were confident they could
beat u. but the administration is stil
hopeful Of victory, though by a slender
ma iority.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1914-07-16
FOUR FATALLY SHOT.
During Two Fights with Rival Gang.
sters in Omaha.

Omaha. Seh-. July To- -Four persons
were fatally shot last night during two
fights hsfWeen rival Eanrsters. IN one
Of which 30 men snd boys engaged
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1914-07-16
Second Fioor Damage.

On the second fcor i the Law ufHct
of Iohn ~. Gordon and TIE Office OF the
Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1914-09-18
KENDALLvILLE.

Mrs. Nels Ellingson. of Plymouth
Rock visited at the Pete Ellingsor
home few days last week.
Henry Quern returned from his visit
at Austin the last OF the week.
Nick Oleson attended the fai- at
Minneapolis last week.
Josie johnson was thessguest of Betsy
Peterson from Tuesday until Friday.
John Clink and family and Frank
Crawford and family autoed to De.
corah Wednesday of last week and at
tended the fair.
Quite few little friends, of Burton
Stephenson helped him celebrate his
birthday Thursday, Sept. 10th.
Mrs. C. Wells, of Albion was calling
on friends in Kendallville Saturday at.
ternoon.
Pete Ellingson and family attended
the fair in DEBORAH Thursday.
Quite q number attended the Nor
wegisn L. A. S. at Mrs. C. Pederson's
last Tuesday.
Chas. Smith and family are moving
to Waterloo this week
The soaking rain of the last few
days has greatly benefited the plowlng
and fall feed.
Mrs. Edna Lachman and two child
rem, who have been visiting the past
few weeks at the John Clink home. re.
turned to her home in Chicago Satur'
day.
Mrs. Steve Wallace. who has been
visiting her brothers in Mimi, return
ed to her home last Friday.
Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1914-09-18
NORTH KENDALLvILLE.

Mrs. Ray Goldsworthy spent Tues
day at the Fifeld home.
Mrs. Edna Todd spent Wednesday at
ehe Phil Todd home.
Ed. Fleming, of Sioux Falls. spent
from Friday until Monday at the Laur-
snce Fleming home.
Ruth Ludden spent Friday and Sat-
urday with her grandmother, Mrs.
Eishbocker of Harmony.
Nellie Roche left Monday for Du-
Huque where she has entered the con-
vent.
Mae Trouten spent Friday afternoon
wiah Stella Fleming.
Rsb Trouten called at Clinton FL
feldfs Sunday evening.
MES. Frank Wallace spent Friday at
die Fem Ludden home.
There was an ice cream social at
Willie Elliott's Tuesday evening, every
one. rspo7ting good time.
Blanch Trouten assisted Mrs. Alison
Chase with corn shredders Saturday.
Mrs. Arthur Yates spent from Fri
day until Tuesday at the Byron John
son home near Canton.
Walt. Middlebrook was a Canton
Business caller Tuesday.
MISS Fitzgerald was unable to get to
her school Monday on account Of the
cain.
Mr.. Burmaster and wife, of Har-
mony spent Monday night at the Pat
Fleming home. They were returning
home from Alta Vista by auto and the
roads being SO muddy were unable to
20 farther.
Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1914-09-18
GOLDEN RIDGE

Mr.. and Mrs. n. Weinkauf and daugh.
ter spent Friday evening at Dan Bron-
ner's.
Alex. Goetsch attended a party at
Owen Jones last Friday evening.
Dan Bronner and wife returned Fri.
day from St. Paul where they attended
the state fair.
A. Bronner and family, Tilla Scheur-
er and Mrs. NJ. Walter autoed to Ores
co, Saturday.
Mesd. D. S. Miller and ]. O'Brien,
and Mrs. Standby. of Mason City,
visited at Mike Walters and c. Nast's
last Thursday.
Lydia Haas is doing homework for
Mrs. Chas. Bigalk.
J. P. Keune and Mrs Keune. Ernest
Walter, Mrs. VIM. Keune and Wesley
attended the fair at DEBORAH, Wednes
day.
Mesd. J Keune and Louis Walter,
and Della Kruger visited c. Nast'e,
last Friday afternoon.
C. w. Maehling, L. Moore and DR..
Welsh called at C. w. Nast's, last
Tuesday
Bill Ortman and Della Kruger visit.
ed Dan Krueger's, Wednesday evening
J. Keune and wife, Della Kreuger,
and Mollie and Manda Miller autoed tc
Lime Springs. Saturday evening.
Mrs. Jake Bronner was on the sick
| list last week.
Mrs. Chas. Bigalk, who has been 6
patient at Cresco Mercy Hospital, i:
expected home this week.
Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1914-09-18
ORLEANS.

Emmett Cummins helped Will judo
with his work, few days last week.
Joe Steinmetz and family, Geneva
Cummins, Mr.. and Mrs. Guy Humph
rev, Mr.. ana Mrs. D. Cagwin and
family, Mr.. and Mrs. B. Perry, Willie
and Kathryn Walton, Albert and Amelia
Krakow were among those from this
vicinity who attended the County Fair
at DEBORAH.
josie Neubauer returned home Satur.
day after few days visit with rela'
tives near Schley.
The sale at Bert Perry's, Wednesday.
was we'll attended.
Geo. Burgess and F. Walton return.
ed home Sunday evening, after attend.
ing the Minnesota State Fair.
Mrs. Ira Stinson, of Cresco, is spend.
ing this week at the Will Eddy home.
Robert Logue called on Joe Walton,
Monday afternoon.
Joe Farrell is on the sick list, but is
some better at this writing.
Chas. Campbell called on Arthur
Gardner, Sunday evening.
Grandma Burr is visiting in Cresco
with her son and family.
Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1914-09-18
WEST VERNON.

Elsie Peter assisted Mrs. Leslie Sc
bastian with her house work last Mon
day and Tuesday.
Mrs. Henry Wilson called on Mrs
Grow Tuesday.
Mrs. Coughlin called on Mrs. F
Bouska Tuesday afternoon.
James Waller left for st. Paul Wed
nesday me rning.
John Kakac and family spent Tues
day evening at the Frank Bousks
home.
Miss Kuntz assisted Mrs. Reinhart
with threshing.
Mrs. Lovejoy called on Mrs: Rein.
hart and Mrs. Doolittle last Friday.
Mrs. F. A. Miller and nephew left
Saturday for McIntire to visit her
daughter, Mrs. Geo. Adams.
Geo. Burnikel assisted VIM. Slifka
one day last week shocking corn.
Mrs. Joe Burnikel entertained com.
pany all last week.
Geo. Burnikel and Fred Peter called
on Eddie Bouska last Sunday after
noon.
Samuel Hansen spent Sunday after.
noon at the Leslie Sebastian home.