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The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1915-09-28
MONTPELIER

A replevin case, Lucius ID. Davis OF
Northfield against J. p. Rabidou and
the Mortified Turning and Novelty Co.
was entered on the county court docket
this morning William Lord and Edward
II. Deavitt are attorneys for the plain
tiff.
In probate court to-day, Mrs. Florence
Collins settled her account as admins.
tratrix of the estate of Morris Nj. Cor
don.
Judge Harland b. Howe of St. Johns
bury is presiding at a session of the
United States court being held to-day at
the federal building for the purpose of
granting the final papers to applicants
for citizenship rights. Clerk Fred ;.
Platt will receive applicants for the final
papers and will grant the first papers
10 applicants this afternoon and possi-
bly, this evening. At Hardwick yester-
day. Clerk Platt received IL applica.
tions for the final papers and granted
nine first papers. He was accompanied
TO Hardwick by Deputy Marshal George
Lackey.
A PRAYER service for Beatrice, the four
year-old daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Fay
Dow of College street, who died at Hea-
ton hospital yesterday from burns re-
ceived when a pail OF scaldipg water
was overturned upon her Saturday night,
was held this morning az the hoase, Rev.
William Shaw officiating. The body
was taken TO Waterbury Center for bur.
ial.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clark Roberts left this
morning for Boston, where they viii
pass the remainder Of the week. Mr..
Roberts. superintendent Of streets, was
recently voted a weeks vacation by the
city council with expenses TO Boston,
where considerable road building i nm.
der way, and Supt. Roberts hopes 70 OBJ
tain some valuable pointers in the con-
struction Of good roads.
Living but forty miles away from his
native city. Patrick Medler Of Burling-
ton il visiting Montpelier for the fret
time in twenty years. Mr.. Medler left
Montpelier about IS years ago and for
the last score Of years. has failed 70 re-
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1915-09-28

turn. He is the guest of his brother,
Peter Medler.
Raymond Colby returned last night
from Springfield, Mass, Hartford and
New Haven, Conn, where she has been
passing two weeks. Last Saturday Mr..
Colby witnessed the Yale Maine foot
ball game in the Yale bowl. He re-
sumed his duties to-day in the Cotton
harness shop.
Miss Dora Hodgdon resumed her du-
ties to-day in the Office of the commits.
sioner of education, after two weeks
vacation, passed in Buffalo, n. ".
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1915-09-28
SOUTH BARRE.

south Barre grange win hold box
social AZ their hall Thursday evening
sept. 30. A short program viii BE- given.
Admission 5 cents.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1915-09-28
SEEK SETTLED PASTOR.
uHivsrsslist Parish at Barnard Takes On
New Activity.

New Activity.
Barnard sept 2s.-At a parish meet
ing held a. the Universalist church u
was voted % secure a permanent pastor
a. soon as possible. Barnard Is the old
est Iniversalist parish in Vermont and
~as an early passionate Of Father" Bal
lOu. the great Tniversalist theolGgisn.
No regular pastor has been settled here
for msuv years. but the recent bequest
Of a large fund and . fine parsonage nov
make this possible.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1915-09-28
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The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1915-09-28

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The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1915-09-28
BARRE DAILY TIMES
TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER as. 1915.
The Weather

Fair tonight and Wednesday; frost
tonight. Fresh northwest winds.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1915-03-25
ADOPTED CHILD
GOT THE ESTATE
Terms Of Will Required That She
Have a Child Five Years
Of Age.

KEOSAUQUA. Iowa, March 25.-
Nearly a quarter Of a century ago,
Mr.. and Mrs. Daniel Petit, who lived
at Birmingham, Iowa. decided to
brighten their childless home by
adopting little girl whom they
named Iva.
Mr.. Petit was man or careful
business and succeeded in his mer'
camille calling. He was elected sher
iff Of Van Buren, county and bought q
home in Keosauqua.
Miss Iva grew to womanhood and
cared for her foster parents as a
dutiful daughter and in every way
proved herself a 1ovable girl.
The mother died and the daughter
proved a blessing in the capacity OF
homemaker Several years later the
father died.
BY the terms of Mr.. Pettit's will.
his estate was bequeathed to the
adopted daughter. but she was not to
come into full possession Of 1t until
she had an heir who had arrived at
the age of five years.
The daughter became Mrs. Brown.
wife of R. o. Brown. Of Emporia,
Kansas, and now has little girl
aged five years, and she has Just re-
turned to her old home to take pos
session of her estate, from which she
has derived the income through the
past years.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1915-03-25
SAFER CREDITS
The Regional Banks New
Measure Will Help Business
Men in Many Ways.

Better credits, rather than an extern
sioa of credit, is the much-to-be-de.
sired effect which the Federal re-
serve act will have on business. The
new regional banks will exercise a
useful function in assisting member
banks to improve the character OF
their loans.
The most useful function in mat.
tiers pertaining to health Is the diges-
tive system, for it is from this
source we receive our daily help In
renewing the waste portions Of the
body keeping the blood pure and
we'll supplied with red corpuscles. and
the general condition up to Natures
standard.
Therefore, watch the digestion and
at the first sign OF weakness or dis
tress see that immediate assistance
10 given. This can be efficiently sup
nlied by the use of Hostetter's Stom-
ach Bitters.
It has a well known reputation as a
tonic and appetizer and can thus be
relied upon to help you regain your
annette, assist the entire digestive
system and help Nature IN the pro-
motion and maintenance of health.
Make Hostetter's Stomach Bitters
your first choice in any ailment of the
Stnmach. Liver or Bowels. You will
End 1t we'll worthy Of your conf
dence, Insist on having the genuine
nm Thursday afternoon.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1915-03-25
GIVES POWER TO
REGULATE BUSES
Frailey's Bill Would Aid Cities in Con-
trolling Jitneys, II Measure
II Passed.

DES MONIES, March 25.-A bill
designed to give cities and towns the
right to regulate jitney buses was
introduced in the senate yesterday
afternoon by Frailey Of Fort Madi-
SON. The senator is of the opinion
that the jitney business will increase
10 such an extent In the next two
years that municipalities will have a
dificult time in controlling the buses
unless the legislature gives them GER
tain definite powers. The measure
was referred to the committee on
cities and towns.
Jitney bus owners will be required
to fix schedules and routes and to
file proper Indemnity bond to pro-
tect the city and public against dam
ages resulting from negligence In the
operation Of such vehicles. Fun
power to tax and regulate is given.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1915-03-25
II You Are Ten Pounds
Or More Under Weight
And wan. 10 put on Flesh.

Il you are thin, undeveloped and
under weight and would like to quick.
ly put on ten or more pounds Of SCUM
healthy flesh between your skin ana
bones, walk right into Wilkinson e
Co.'S drug store today, step on their
weighing scales and see exactly
what your weight is now. Then
step right over to the drug counter
and tell the clerk you want six boxes
of Sargol the Flesh Builder-a iuli
sixty day treatment-and begin TAX
ing the tablets right away. When
the tablets are all gone. go back 10
Wilkinson & Co.'s drug store, step
On the scales again. weigh yoursen
once more and II you haven't gained
at least ten pounds OF good sono'
healthy flesh, step right over to the
drug counter and tell the clerk you
want your money back and he viii
give it to you cheerfully and prompt
~ Many thin people say, I'D give
most anything to put on a little extra
weight" but when some one suggests
a way they exclaim, "Not chance,
nothing will make me plump, I'm built
70 stay thin" Until you have tried
sargol the Flesh Builder, You do not
and cannot know this is true. Sargol
has put pounds OF, healthy stay there
nesh on hundreds who doubted and in
spite of their doubts and we think IL
Will put flesh on you but the only
way you or we can ever know is for
You to try it. II you gain the weight
us money we'll spent and II you don
!. costs you nothing for Wilkinson 4
70. or for that matter any druggist IN
heokuk and vicinity Is authorized TO
return every cent you paid II the re-
suits do not satisfy you.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1915-03-25
ADJUSTMENTS.
At HIppodrome Tomorrow.

Cast of children of the Ghetto"
one of strikingly powerful character.
Headed by Wilton Lackaye, creator
of the original characterization Of
"Reb" Shemuel the aged rabbi, the
cast of Zangwill's drama THE Chill
dren OF the Ghetto" as picturized by
William Fox, and directed by Frank
Powell is one Of an excellence not
often found in picture plays. In many
instances, when stars of the eminence
of MIR. Lackaye, have been placed ul1-
der contract for a feature" the re-
mainder Of the cast is filed in as
cheaply as possible. This never has,
and never will be, the Fox policy.
In support of Mr.. Lackaye appears
Miss Ruby Hoffman, the Russian ac.
tress and dramatic star. Miss Mas
sell created the appealing role OF
Hannah Jacobs, the old rabbits daugh-
ter. in the original production Of the
drama at the Royal theatre in Petro-
grad Russia. She came to this coun-
try in support of Madame Nazimova
and speedily became famous for her
characterizations Of exceptionally DIFF
ficult roles. Miss Hoffman's artistry
was never seen to better advantage
than in the STRUNG aC'iLS pail VI
Hannah. She gives Mr. Lackaye splen-
did support. Others in the long cast
are Clifford Bruce, as David Brandon,
the young Caan in love with Hannah
and with whom she ultimately elopes.
Mr.. Bruce is an actor of long expert
ence and great versatility IN leading
roles. He has played with Richard
Mansfield, Robert Mantell, William
Faversham and other noted stars. AS
David he gives a spirited performance
bringing out the character with all the
skill of which his acting experience
has made him consummate master.
The other roles are il equally cap
able hands, insuring an even, we'll
balanced performance Of an exception
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1915-03-25
NEW WATER GAS SET To Be
| INSTALLED IN PLANT HERE

the oil into gas which mikes with
the gas created by steam being blown
through the coke. The injection OF
|oil gas gives the finished product the
desired illuminating qualities. From
the carburetter the gas is passed into
the super-heater where it again is
lheated and mixed in such way that
lit takes a permanent form and will
the mains.
Complete Work in Two Months.
Work on the construction of the
plant will be started within three
weeks, Mr.. Ingle said today. About
two months will be required to COM
plete the installation of the new
equipment. While the work will be
done by the Stone & Webster Engt
neering corporation of Boston, employ
ment will be afforded to a number Of
local men.
The installation of the new equip
ment will require an additional boiler
of 80 horse power and an elevator for
lifting coke to the top of the gener-
ator. s7si .asffASSsa
/ The company has been saving its
coke for some time and this will be
used in the new water gas set. No
coke will be made in the new plant
and when the present supply Of the
company is consumed it will be nee
essary to ship in coke from some
other place.
A duplicate of this new form of
equipment recently has been installed
in one Of the Stone & Webster prop.
critics at Paducah, Kentucky, where
Mr.. Ingle attended conference of
managers and superintendent of
Stone & Webster companies Of this
district, Monday and Tuesday. He
said today that he made a thorough
inspection of the plant there and be-
came familiar with the manner in
which it is operated. The Paducah
plant has been giving the best kind of
satisfaction, he said.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1915-03-25
Charles w. Johnson, Convicted Un-
der Mann Act Two Years AGO
Will Have Another Trial In
Federal Court.
NOW IN COUNTY JAIL
He Has Served Two Years in Fed
eral Prison at Leavenworth-
New Trial Granted by
u. S. Court.

Charles W. Johnson was brought to
Keokuk this morning from the federal
Prison at Laavenworth, where he has
been serving sentence. He has been
given a rehearing in his case which
was the second case to be tried under
the Mann act here. He was convicted
and sentenced by Judge Smith Me-
Pherson. He has already served two
years.
Johnson will be confined in the Lee
county jail here awaiting action by
the federal court in the coming April
term on his case. 1t was announced
in The Gate City last week that the
mandate to bring Johnson to this city
had been received from the circuit
court. There was never any intention
Of taking him to the state prison at
Fort Madison as one paper announced.
johnson was brought here today by
a deputy United States marshal from
Leavenworth. He turned his prison
er over to the custody of Sheriff John
C. Scott, Of Lee county.
Johnson's mother, who had been
notified Of the change in residence Of
her son, arrived from Burlington to-
day and visited her son.
johnson was accused Of having
transported his wife from Burlington
into Illinois, to Monmouth and Peoria
where she was to solicit money for
him, 1t was charged. Exceptions were
taken to the instructions Of Judge
Mcpherson to the jury. The case was
appealed to the circuit court OF ap-
peals in the eighth district, and a new
trial has hean granted
lhe April term Of the federal court
which will hear the case, will convene
April 10. .7"-se
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1915-03-25
Decree In Case Of Elizabeth slushe.
W. Melinda Bowen Slusher 10
Signed BY Judge i
Bank.
DIVORCE rs ANNULLED
Found That II Was Obtained In a
FRAUDULENT Manner-Second
Woman Also Given
Certain Rights.

A peculiar case, and one involving
the marital relations of one man and
two women, was disposed OF yester-
day In the district court, when Judge
Bank signed a decree in the case OF
Elizabeth Slusher VS.. Melinda Bowen
Slusher. By this decree, Elizabeth
Slusher was restored to all of her
rights as the widow of one Levi
Slusher, the divorce which he had
secured in a fraudulent manner was
aanulled, and to Melinda, Bowen
Slusher was restored her maiden
name Of Melinda Bowen.
Elizabeth Slusher claimed that she
had been married to Levi Slusher at
Huntington, Ind, on March "a, 1857
Some years later Slusher went away,
but there was correspondence be
tween the two. In 1899 it was claim
ed by the plaintiff that Slusher secret
" secured divorce from her. She
sets out that she knew nothing of the
nroceedure. and that she Was moi
seryed with any notice, or advertised
for. She claims the decree was OBJ
tanned in fraudulent way.
In 1900. It was claimed that Slush
or married Melinda Bowen, and thai
in 1913 he died. There was no chill
dren OF this marriage.
In the decree which was signed
Yesterday by Judge Bank, the divorce
decree which -Slusher obtained is or
denad annulled, and that Mrs. Slushel
6 restored to all rights as the widow
n levi Slusher. Melinda Bowen Is
shsolved from any blame, having nc
,,,,odoa that the decree was frau
dulently obtained, and she IS restonee
to her rights, and given ner naioei
name.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1915-03-25
WHY HAIR FALLS OUT

Dandruff causes feverish irrita.
ton of the scalp. the hair roots
shrink, loosen and then the hair comes
out fast. To stop falling hair at once
and rid the scalp OF every particle Of
dandruff, get a 25-cent bortle OF Dan.
derine at any drug store, pour little
in your hand and rub well into the
scalp. After few applications all
dandrun disappears and the hair
stops coming out.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1915-03-25
Simple Way To
End Dandruff

There is one sure way that has never
failed to remove dandruff at once, and
that is to dissolve it, then you destroy it
entirely. To do this. just get about four
ounces of plain, common liquid arvon
from any drug store (ths is all you will
need), apply it at night when retiring,
use enough to moisten the scalp and rub
it in gently with the finger tips.
By morning, most if not all, of your
dandruff will be gone, and three or four
more applications will completely dis
solve, and entirely destroy, every single
sign and trace of it, no matter how much
dandruff you may have.
You will find ali itching and digging
of the scalp will stop instantly and your
hair will be fluffy, 1ustrous, glossy, silky
and soft, and look and feel hundred
times better.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1915-03-25
PURE RICH BLOOD
PREVENTS DISEASE

Bad blood is responsible for more
ailments than anything else. 1t
causes catarrh, dyspepsia, rheuma-
tism, weak. tired, languid feelings
and worse troubles.
Hoods Sarsaparilla has been
wonderfully successful in purifying
and enriching the blood, removing
scrofula and other humors, and
building up the whole system. Take
it-give it to all the family SO as to
avoid illness. Get it today.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1915-03-25
- Claims Blackmaii.

limited Press Leased Wire service.
sT LOUIS, March 25.--s. 1. Wag'
lev, IS, Of Fort Worth, Texas, cla ,n
ing to be president Of the Information
~ Manufacturing company. incorpor-
o. in Delaware for s10,o0o,ooo, VINO
n a.o arrested here yesterday on a led.
e we" Indictment charging violation OF
.ha Mann white slave act, waived
-. RING and on $4,000 bond said ne
,.,n,,Id waive extradition. Wagley Is
' ,",,sas nf having transported Made
i;na coleman, Is and Dorothy Allen,
90 from st, Louis to Fort Worth,
10. Anp,,st. registering there as
&c r. Wagley and daughters.' ne
said the Indictment was the result o.
a blackmail plot.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1915-03-25

Inv. gone wild over ''GETS-1T"-
nothing like It ever known. Some
folks to this day, putter around with
bandages, sticky tape. thick plasters.
corn pulling salves, gouee corns out
with knives, snip them with scissors
make them bleed and then howl oe'
cause they can't get rid or sore Gu rs 10
rec .rzErSIT,- There's nothing to
do hut apply . drops. The work IS
done. "GETs-IT" does the rest. NO
main no fussins. no changing shoes.
no Iimpins. It never fails. Try 1t TO-
night for any corn, caAus, war rso, o.,
bunion. Be sure that you get 'GEio-
IT. and nothing else.
"GETS-IT" is sold by drusglsIs
avervwhere 25c a bottle. Or sent a-
rect nv f. Lawrence & Co., Chicago.
Sold in Keokuk and recommended as
the worlees best corn cure by Ensie-
hardt & Co.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1915-03-25

Canned tomatoes, "Old
Cabin" brand, red, ripe
solid pack, an ezra
value of unusual tex
ture and quality, spe-
cial at ............1o o
Four for $50
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1915-03-25
Corn : Mad? Use
''GETS-IT," It's Sure

Makes Corns Vanish Like MaeIel
A hard cap Of skin makes up every
corn. When you put 2 drops of GETS
IT" on it, it shrivels up and comes
right off-and there's your corn-gone
by thunder! Simple as taking of
your hat! That's why corn-millions
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1915-03-25
Operation Of Plant.

In operation the generator Is filled
with coke. The carburetter and super
heater are filed with fire brick. Air
blown through the coke In the gener-
ator burns the coke and generates
heat which Is carried through the SUI
per-heater, heating the apparatus to
1850 degrees.
When this degree of heat is reach
ed, the air is shut off and steam
blown through the coke, creating car.
.bon-monoxide gas which has very
high heating value but low illuminat-
ing value. In order to supply to the
gas the best Illuminating value, the
carburetter is used in spraying onto
the hot bricks what is known as "gas
oil" The heat Of the bricks breaks
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1915-03-25
All Muased Up.

Omaha World-Herald: fhere is 60
ING TO be great need Of revising the
code of international law when inc
war is over.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1915-03-25
An indicator.

waterloo Times-Tribune: II does
MT take long for fellow with me~
monograph to make known MS 'nusl
cal education.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1915-03-25

Monte" and Win
ming Star" peas. We
have sold thousands at
1oc, an extra good
value for table use, In
a standard quality pea.
1oc. 8 for .4oc
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1915-03-25
,,,v nowerful character.-Advertise-
The Colonial.

ally powerful acknowledgements
ment.
The Colonial.
The Colonial is changing vaudeVlsie
tonight. They have secured three
GOOD acts from ST. Louis and are pre-
pared to give you as good vaude-
vile show as you have seen In the
citv Florence Sloan in songs; she
has a beautiful voice and puts her
stuff over in great shape. "ra-e
Connley," billed as the crazy slhsills
and dancing soubrette, and f1orins
and Henderson, in What Happeheu
on Tag Day" A screaming 1unny
skit, and four reels Of pictures, DIG
show for little money. Don't fail 10
pay them a visit tonight. Gee! out
it's a good northumberland.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1915-03-25

Sugar tomorrow, Sat
urday and Monday with
other goods of $2.W or
over, one lot to a Gus.
toner, 10 lbs SIC
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1915-03-25
Improvement of the Local Gas
Plant Will be Started in
Three Weeks, An
nounced Today.
WILL DOUBLE CAPACITY
Will Improve Heating and
Lighting Qualities of Gas
Installation Will Re
quire Two Months.

Extensive improvements in the gas
plant Of the keol<uk Electric COM
pany to be started within the next
three weeks and which will insure the
best service and the highest quality
Of gas and double the present capac.
ity Of the plant was announced by Of
ficiaIs Of the company this morning.
Tho new equipment will be sufficient
to supply tho demands of this city for
the next five years.
A six foot water gas set to be hous-
ed in new fire proof, permanent
building, is the improvement to be
started within the next three weeks
by the Keoku.z Electric company. The
new equipment win completely mod
ernize the old gas plant of this com
pany and will insure to the people OF
Keokuk the best service and highest
quality of gas at all times.
The contract for the installation OF
the new quipment has been awarded
already to the Stone & Webster En-
cheering corporation OF Boston.
which recently Installed the same
type of machinery in the gas plant
at Paducah, Kentucky. All plans for
the improvements have been complet-
ed, the machinery and material or
dered and part of the material al
ready has been shipped. Announce
ment of the Improvement was not
made until this morning.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1915-03-25
Impertinent Uncle San.

Imperttnent Uncle Sam.
Kansas City Star: The government
is going to restrict the sale Of habit
forming drugs. More interference
with personal liberty!