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The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1914-06-02
SMITH & DASHNER
REAL ESTATE AGENTS
IN LINE FOR THE MONTH OF JUNE


| LOOK AT THIs-No 1877, FOR SALE
| l00-acre farm in Brookfield; good one 40
acres in nlachine~mowed fields, 500 sugar
| trees, and good fruit orchard this farm viii
keep 20 cows, some young stock and team
large basement barn, 20 stanchions and sllo
horse barn 25x50 with basement. nice chicken
house l2x30 new icehouse. good s-room house
in fine shape, water at house and barn n
mile to school and 8 miles TO Randolph rail-
road station This nice farm and buildings
and 20 good cows. 2 bulls, horses, and 10
hogs, all kinds Of farming tools and machrn-
cry, sugar rig that cost $780, dairy tools
IS, 000 and one of the best trades have
6stf
NO 1885, FOR SALE-slick S0-aere farm
in Newbury, VT; I5 acres in tillage. balance
in pasture and woodland; nice grated fruit
orchard farm will keep cows and team
basement barn, clapboarded and painted
horse barn, cArriagehouse, corn barn, chick
enhouse, and large ll-room house, all in
good condition, painted white with dark tr1m-
smngs; 20 rods to school miles to good
manufacturing railroad town. neat, prof
table, one-man farm owner has other busi-
81, 500. one-haif cash. 6stf
NO 1885, FOR SALE-The Mason T. Page
home place at 80 Elm street, city one of the
finest homes In Barre City large modern
house. only been built few years II rooms
finished in hard wood. furnace heat, electric
lights, gas hot and cold water, set tubs and
laundry large cellar and cold storage. with
cement bottom large lot rs feet front and
100 deep and an extra lot adjoining of about
the same size; big garden and chickenhouse,
lots Of lawn. with fruit and shade trees. An
elegant home has been used partly for TAX
ing frst-class roomers $40 to $50 per month
can be realized from that besides room for
family of ordinary size: minutes to busi-
ness center and 10 10 station. Owner wishes
to go to another state to reside with her son.
Price Is right and terms are liberal. 66d
NO 100. FOR sALE-Nice, new. pleasant
home, built two years ago on fremont street,
Barre City rooms closets and bath broad
porches house finished in red birch, all hard
wood floors. furnace heat electric lights, gas.
hot and cold water, cemented cellar good,
large lot. fine location. good neighhorhood,
grand view and pure air. Let show you
this property and give you the low price 66f
We have all kinds of real estate PROPOSE
tons, farm, city and town property for sale
IL. u 4
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1914-06-02
MISCELLANEOUS

LAWN MOWERS sharpened and repaired.
James Ahern, IL Blackwell street. att
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1914-06-02
M. ]. WHITCOMB
Licensed EmbaImer

Calls answered promptly day or night.
An up.to-dste Ambulance in connection.
EAST BARRE, vt-Telephone aao-1
WILLIAMSBURG, vt-TeIephone ssr-a
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1914-06-02

Persons entered the Costa grocery and
ice cream parlor in Rutland, early Sun,
day morning, and stole 81 from the cash
drawer. Other things taken lead the
authorities TO think the thieves were
boys, as some quantity of ice cream and
other delieacies seems to have been dis
posed OF. No arrests have been made.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1914-06-02

A young girl, named Georgia Smith,
met with an accident in Brandon Friday
that might easily have proved serious.
She was riding bicycle down a hill,
when she lost control of it and ran into
the stone bridge, being thrown from her
wheel into the river, the drop being some
IL or 10 feet. She was badly shaken up,
but uniniured, and was able to mount
her wheel and ride home. The water in
the river was very shallow.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1914-06-02

LoST-At the ball game on the campus
Monday. heavy red sweater, with blue
IS" on left-hand side Win finder please
return to Times office? 67t2
LosT-A bunch Of keys. Win finder re-
turn to this office? 65t3s
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1914-06-02

have puttered with old corns for years have
gotten rid of them right off, with few drops
snell YOUR name Corns just love to be cut,
picked, filed, gouged and pulled. Quit it.
You've tried cotton rings that cause shooting
corn pains, greasy salves that spread over
the toe and make it raw and tape that sticks
to the stockng-now try "GETS-lT." 1t has
none of the drawbacks of the old style corn
cures eases pain and never fails on any corn
or calous.
bottle, or sent direct, by E. Lawrence Co.,
Chicago
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1914-06-02
Corns Go, Sure Pop,
If You Use ''Gets-It'
Simple as A B Cts the New Way OF
Curing Corns and Callouses.

If you have corns now, the chances are you
have never used "GETS-IT." the biggest seller
among corn cures ever known. IL Is tne hsI
wav: does away with all trouble, pain and
fussng In treating corns. Thousands VINO
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1914-06-02
LOST AND FOUND

FoUND-A huntingcase watch on road be-
tween Granitevie and East Barre. Owner
can have same by calling at w. II. Norris
Foxville 67tls
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1914-06-02
SEALED PROPOSALS

Telephone s14-2 n. A. PHELPS co
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1914-06-02
FOR SALE

PRIVATE SALE of household furniture
consisting Of two chamber suites, round din
ing table and chairs, Household" range, baby
carriage, refrigerator, art squares, pictures.
etc. W. J. oliver, II Upland avenue, city |;
phone 3l1-3. 67tf
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1914-06-02
To RENT

FURNISHED ROOM TO RENT Suitable
for one or two men. At II Cottage street
66t3+
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-03-29
TRACED THROUGH LETTERS.
W. r. Macdonald Arrested in Flor.
ida for Canadian Police.
By Pop

TAMPA. Fla. March 2s-On a charge
OF embezzling funds of the municipality
OF Chaplin. Saskatchewan, Canada, w.
X Macdonald, the former secretary and
treasurer of that municipality, was ar
rested here this morning by request of
the royal northwestern mounted police
OF Canada. He had been living nine
miles from this city for the last year
Macdonald claims that he was a vic
tim of wreck on the Canadian Pacific
In November, 1912. and was taken to a
hospital by railroad authorities. He
claims to have known nothing until he
later came to himself in the hospital.
Taken from there by relative he re-
turned to his home. but later had a
strange desire to travel. He boarded a
train. not knowing where he was going
and knew nothing until he arrived in
Tampa. excepting that he was in Chi
cago. He says he did not know how he
MANAGED the trip, for he had no money.
Macdonald draws a pension from the
British government. through the delivery
of which he was traced to this city.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-03-29
BABY LEFT IN LODGINGS.
Landlady Asked to Care for It by
Couple Who Disappeared.

A hungry six week-old baby boy. ap-
parently deserted by it's parents, was
turned over to the police last night by
Mrs. Rose Kenneth. who keeps room
ing house at 32S Delaware avenue
northeast. The baby was left in her
care, she said. by a young man and
a young woman who came to her
house yesterday afternoon and engaged
a room.
They gave their names as Mr.. and
Mrs. Roy Smith of Pittsburgh. Pa
said Mrs. kennett. About o'clock
they told me they were hungry and
We're going to get something to eat.
and asked me TO watch over the baby
until they came back. That was the
last 1 saw of them
The baby was taken to the founding
hospital by the police. and lookout
for the supposed father and mother
was sent out
The father is described as being
twenty-five years old, five feet nine
inches tall. weighing about $50 pounds,
dressed in a tan suit and gray sweat
er. The mother is said to be about
twenty years old. five feet four
inches tail. with brown hair. She was
wearing d blue dress trimmed with
orange velvet. long, white gloves and
blue spring hat.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-03-29
MAYORS TRIAL OPENS.
Prosecutor Blames Political Condi.
lions for One Murder.

TERRE HAUTE, Ind. March rs
Political conditions, caused by Mayor
Dom NJ. Roberts. on trial here for
election frauds, and his agents were
responsible for one murder, according
TO the opening statement of the trial
made today by Joseph Roach, special
prosecutor Prosecutor Roach charged
that the murder of Harry kiger was
instigated by the political corruption
lists when they learned that kiger
was about to reveal information re-
Garding his part in committing false
registrations. Frank Savage is serv-
ing a term in the penitentiary for the
Kiger murder.
Judge Charles NJ. Fortune adjourned
court this afternoon when Prosecutor
Roach completed his address. Ephraim
Inman will make the opening state
ment for the defense Monday.
Mr.. Roach declared further that evil
dence would be introduced to show
that Mayor Roberts and his agents had
conspired to register 200 fictitious
persons to make it possible for 100
men to vote eight or nine times in
each precinct in the city.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-03-29
ARMY BILL PASSES.
Only a Few Minor Changes Made in
the Senate.

The Senate yesterday afternoon passed
the annual army Appropriation bill prac-
tically as reported from the committee
on military affairs. Only few minor
changes were made in the meas sure dur
ing its consideration by the Senate at
the instance of the committee
The bill carries sio1. $50 900, which is
about s7.J0IWO more than carried by the
House bill and about the same amount in
excess of the present appropriation law
for the army.
Senator Thomas of Colorado. who has
announced his determination to fight all
increases in appropriation bills, on the
ground that the democratic party is
p edged to economy in government ex-
penditures. said
II would not yield to these big in
ceases in the army bill, made by the
Senate committee. of which 1 am a
member, were it not for the disturbed
conditions on the southern border of the
United States
Immediately after the Senate had dis.
posed of the army bill it took up and
passed the annual appropriation bill fol
the Military Academy at West Point
carrying approximately sl.OOS. coo. This
too. was accepted by the Senate as i,
came from the committee.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-03-29
FOR REMOVAL OF CAR TRACKS,
Senator Introduces Bill Applying to
Capital Traction Company.

Senator Williams of Mississippi late
yesterday afternoon introduced in the
Senate bill directing the Capital Trac-
ton Company to remove the street car
tracks in LIST street northeast between B
and streets. and in c street northeast
between list street and Delaware avenue.
These tracks are not used it is said, by
the Capital Traction Company at present,
for the company has changed the route
of the cars that used to circle the SEN
ate Office building, and these cars now
run down LIST street northeast past the
Congressional Library
The Williams measure is entitled a bill
ITO amend an act authorizing and re-
curing certain extensions to be made to
the lines of the Capital Traction Com
pany and of the Anacostia and Potomac
River Railroad Company. approved June
4. 1900 1t provides for the repeal of
SO much of that law as authorizes these
companies to lay the tracks in question.
The second section of the bill provides
that the Capital Traction Company be
required to pave such portion of the
streets as may now be occupied by the
tracks which are to be removed.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-03-29
GUNMEN ACCUSE STRANGER.
Weber Knows, Declares Quartet
Condemned to Die for Murder.

NEW YORK. March 2S-Louis Rosen-
berg. Lefty Louie; Frank Cirofici.
'Dago Frank; Jacob Sedenfeur,
Whitley Lewis, and Harry Horowitz.
alias "Gyp the Blood. convicted of the
murder of Herman Rosenthal. and now
awaiting death in the electric chair at
Sing Sing prison. issued another state
ment tonight. through their attorney, in
which the claim is made that stranger
and Harry WALTON and Bridgey Weber
had shot at Rosenthal
The statement is a reply to a recent
denial by Weber that he had been a
party to the crime. and that he did not
know the strange man said to have done
the shooting.
The four men insist that Webber must
have known This man. for otherwise he
would not have admitted him. as they
claim. into his gambling house or left
the place with him afterward for the
scene of the murder.
The statement. which is in the nature
of an appeal to the public. argues that
if Charles Becker could secure a new
trial because the testimony of Jack
Rose Sam Schepps. Weber and WALTON
had been found incompetent by the
court of appeals. their case should be
reopened on the same grounds. con-
sidering that the evidence obtained from
those men served to convict them.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-03-29
FORMER OFFICIAL CONVICTED.
Echo of East St. Louis Graft nves.
tigation Heard.

EAST ST. LOUIS. Ill. March 2S.-E.
Fred Gerold, formerly city treasurer.
today was found guilty of withholding
city funds. The punishment is one to
ten years Imprisonment. Gerold was
indicted last summer as a result of an
investigation of alleged municipal
graft.
The indictment on which Gerold was
convicted charged him with withhold
ing $4,000 of city funds. During the
trial he turned over to the city treas
ury more than $4,000, which he said
he had withheld under a misapprehen-
sion as to the law.
AS result of graft investigations,
indictments were returned recently
against thirty present or former
officers of East st. Louis
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-03-29
OBJECTS TO FEE SYSTEM.
Senator MARITIME Proposes to Put
Court Auditor on Salary.

Senator MARITIME of New Jersey is
planning to introduce in the Senate
a. bill which will put the auditor for
the Supreme Court Of the District on
a salary instead of receiving his pay in
fees. as at present. He said last night
that he might introduce the bill dur
ing the present week.
The senator is opposed to the fee sys-
TEN. He put through the Senate sew
eral weeks ago resolution calling upon
the Attorney General for report on the
receipts of the auditors office This re-
port shows discrepancy when COM
pared with the report submitted by the
auditor the report from the Department
of Justice showing the receipts to have
been approximately S11.GD. while the au-
ditor placed them at about 5000.
Senator MARITIME said he thought the
auditor should he given a salary of a bout
$1,000. Louis \. Dent. the present au-
ditor. is republican, holding over from
the former administration.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-03-29
FIRE CAUSES $4,000 LOSS.
Automobiles Owned by Senators
Menaced by Flames.

Fire believed to have started from
spontaneous combustion in some old
waste in shed of the United States
Senate. at Delaware avenue and c
street northeast. shortly after II o'clock
last night caused about 500 damage.
The flames We're discovered by Cross
ing Policeman Hollis. who sounded an
alarm from No. , engine house. adjoin-
ing the shed. The fire department pre-
vented the flames from spreading to an
adjoining building in which were stored
automobiles belonging to Vice President
Marshall Senators Gailinger owen,
salisbury and others belonging to the
United States Senate and employees OF
the Senate.
One automobile belonging to g. S
Lynch, Goorkeeper Of the United States
Senate. which was in the shed, was
damaged about $50. The other dam
age was done to the shed.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-03-29
GOES OVER WITHOUT ACTION.
Senate Bill Relating to Removal Of
Snow From Sidewalks.

The Dillingham; bill for the removal
of snow and ice from the paved side
walks in the District of Columbia was
reached in the Senate yesterday after
noon during consideration of measures
on the calendar, but, on objection of
Senator Overman of North Carolina, it
was passed over without action. 1t
still retains it's place on the calendar
The bill would compel property holders
to have the snow cleaned off the side
walks in front of their property
Senator Overman. asking that the bill
go over. said:
Every time the snow falls in WASH
ington. Congress is asked to appropri-
ate $4,000 to $4,000 to clean up the
streets"
Don't let's discuss snowfiakes now,
suggested Senator Borah. mindful of
the springlike afternoon.
Senator Burton of Ohio insisted that
the measure was of Importance. But
Senator Overman was equally inSisteut
that it should go over for copsidera ton
until another time.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-03-29
TEST OF STRATEGIC POINTS.
Regular Army and Militia Of West
to Develop Strength.

SAN FRANCISCO, March 2s.-The
practical tests of the defensive strength
of the strategic points Of the west will
comprise the maneuvers of the army
and militia under the jurisdiction of the
western department. this. year, it was
announced by army officers here today.
There will be Joint maneuver in the
vicinity of San Francisco, consisting of
an attack and defense of the city, par
ticipated by the regular army and the
militia stationed in California, about
800 strong, OF whom $500 will be regu-
lars.
There will also be joint maneuver in
the northwest within marching distance
of Vancouver barracks, Fort George
Wright. Spokane, and Fort Lawson.
Seattle, if practicable, to be participated
in by the regular army stationed at
those places and the militia of
Montana, Idaho. Washington and Ore
gon. The number of men participating
in these operations will be about equal
to those in the attack on San Francisco.
The third sham campaign will be a
marching maneuver and joint camp near
Salt Lake City, to be participated in by
a company of infantry from the Preside
at San Francisco and the militia of Utah.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-03-29
WILL APPEAL TOT. C. C.
Pennsylvania Trainmen Want
Wholesale Discharges Sifted.

ALTOONA. Pa. March 2S.-Because of
the action of the Pennsylvania Rail
road Company in laying off many
shopmen and trainmen here and in
other points in Pennsylvania. w. II.
Pierce. president of the Brotherhood
of Federated Railway Employees, an
nonnced in a long statement tonight
that he will bring the matter to the
attention of the interstate commerce
commission for investigation.
Pierce declared that the removal of
so many car inspectors and the reten-
ton of inexperienced employees is
JeopardiZnG the safety of the public.
The statement further says that all
the brotherhoods controlling train
movements will Join with Eierces or
ganization in bringing the situation
before the interstate commerce com
mission. The statement says in COM
clusion:
AT no time in years has the situa-
ton been so close to crisis as now. as
at every point where there is broth
erhood strength over the system there
is prevalent a sympathetic movement
to sustain the Brotherhood of Fed
Grated Railway Employees"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-03-29
ATTEMPTS SUICIDE IN CELL.
Robert B. Wills Tries to Hang Him.
Self With Necktie.

Robert E. Wills. thirty eight years
old. who said he lived at 115 New York
avenue northwest attempted suicide
last night while prisoner in a cell
Al the first precinct station house.
Wills. according to the police. was a.
rested earlier in the evening charged
with being intoxicated He was brought
to the station house and lodged in a
cell.
Shortly after 10 o'clock last night
Martin Brown. keeper at the station
house was passing Wills cell and found
him with his necktie wound around his
neck and tied to the cell door. Brown
cut him down. but his condition was
such that he did not need medical at
tention- Policeman Brown said he
could not have been hanging more than
d few seconds. because there have been
several attempts at suicide in the sta
ton house recently. one of which was
successful and he was keeping close
watch on the prisoners.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-03-29
STORE MAY BE RE0PENED.
Mercantile Creditors of Siegel-vogel
Firm Considering.

NEW YORK, March 2s.-The Simpson
Crawford department store. one of the
New York Siegel and Vosel bankrupt
enterprises. may be reopened if recon-
mendations to that effect are accepted
by the mercantile creditors of the bank
rupt firm. The recommends tons were
made today by the central conference
committee. a body composed of represen-
tatives of associations and firms having
claims against the Siegel stores
The committee voted TO accept what is
known as option number one made
March p, in the report of general credi-
tors of the Siegel enterprises. which pro-
posed to pay the mercantile creditors
50 cents on the dollar in - per cent OF
first preferred stock, - per cent in sec
ond preferred and 30 per cent in common
stock.
Action was taken by the commit zee
after report of the merchant and
bank creditors committee had been
heard.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-03-29
AWAITS COURT DECISION.
Toledo Street Car Company Persists
in Refusing Reduced Fares.

TOLEDO. Ohio. March 2S.-All passcn-
gers who insist on paying three-cent fares
on street cars in the city will be car
ried free of charge. at least until Monday
night. when Judge John NJ. Killits of the
federal court will hand down a decision
in the injunction suit filed by the Toledo
Railway and Light Company against the
city. This announcement was made late
today by Henry l.. Doherty of New York,
head of the rail-light operating company
at the close of a hearing on the injunc-
ton petition in which the company seeks
to prevent the enforcement of the three
cent fare ordinance passed by the city
council. Judge killits reserved decision
in the case until Monday evening.
Frank r. Coates, president of the local
company. said tonight conductors had
been instructed to keep account of all
passengers carried free. BY this method
he added. the company will. be able to
figure the exact amount of revenue lost
and be in a position to demand restitu-
ton from the city.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-03-29
PRAISES MEXICAN POLICY
Used by Speaker to Show Growth of
Peace Sentiment.

BOSTON. March 2s.-Justice Ben
jamn Russell of the supreme court of
Nova Scotia and Prof Jay William
Hudson of the University of Missouri
discussed international peace at a
meeting of the state branch of the
American School Peace League today.
Prof. Hudson said:
THE change in public opinion in re-
gard to the necessity for war is no.
where better exemplified than in the
policy of the President of the United
States toward Mexico-a policy that
makes for peace put forward in way
that public opinion could not have
sanctioned twenty five years ago"
Justice Russell spoke of the really
imaginary line dividing the United
States and Canada. and declared that
during the past century there had de-
veloped between England and the
United States clashing interests which,
had European powers been the inter
ested principals, would have led in
evitably to war.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-03-29
TAKING OF EVIDENCE ENDS.
Murder Trial of John B. Koetters
to Go to Jury Soon.

CHICAGO March 2S-Taking of evil
dance in the trial of John E. Koetters. on
the charge that he murdered Mrs. Emma
Kraft of Cincinnati, in a Chicago hotel
ended today. The defense relied chiefly
on koetters own story of his relations
with the siXty-year-old widow. who was
killed with hammer blow November H.
1912. and on testimony that Mrs Kraft
could not have been in Chicago at the
hour indicated by witnesses for the prose-
cution.
Stephen Malate assistant states attor-
ney in his argument for the prosecution
declared that Hooters had admitted hay
ing robbed Mrs. Kraft of Sl,7OO. which
she had intrusted to him. He decla red
koetters killed her to get rid of her and
to obtain whatever she had left of $500
for which she sold her property few
days before.