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The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1915-07-10

designated as a member of the Federal Reserve Bank
of Boston
Government control the national banks is felt
very directly in the matters of and examination
The requirements for this bank IL per cent
against demand deposits and per cent. against time
deposits In other words per cent of the time depos
its and IL per cent of the demand deposits must be held
in readiness to meet the calls of the deposors Govern
ent requirements higher than state in this regard
The Federal Reserve Act provides that the Comptroller
of the Currency shall appoint examiners who shall have
the power to make thorough examination Of every
member bank at least twice in each calendar and
oftener if necessary The time of examination is OF
course not previously made known to the bank The
Comptroller also calls for reports of condition several
times year. condensed copies of which required to
be printed in the newspapers.
In addition to examination by national bank exam
iners and by their directors member banks liable to
investigation by the Federal Reserve Bank of its district
and subject to vsitora powers exercised by Congress
itself.
The Peoples National Bank of Barre
Worthen Block
Open Monday Evenings frm7t to
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1915-07-10
No. 5---Government Control

The Peoples National Bank
of Barre is now operating
under the provisions of
the Federal Reserve Act,
enacted by Congress De-
cember 20, 1918. 1t is
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DUM-DuM BULLETS.

ton of the propriety of the trade by
a neutral nation
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EVANGELIST OF
NOTES COMING
DURING MONTH
REV. Mr.. RICHARDSON, WHO HAS
WORKED SUCCESSFULLY HERE
IN THE PAST, WILL BEGIN Sc.
RIEs OF MEETINGS SOON.

It was announced yesterday that
arrangements had been made for a
series of meetings at the Knox Pres
byterian church with Rev. Mr.. Rich
ardson, lately of Nashville, Tenn, as
the evangelist in charge, and it is ex-
pected the meetings will start about
the first Wednesday in February. to
continue for ten days or two weeks.
Rev. Mr.. Richardson has worked
here in the past. preaching at both
Presbyterian churches in Pensacola,
and the fact that he is to return for
another series of meetings was learned
of with some pleasure yesterday when
the announcement was read from the
pulpits of the two Presbyterian
churches in Pensacola. The evangelist
has just completed a most successful
meeting at Chipley, and much good
was done from his having spent the
past ten days in that little town. For
few days he will rest up, and will
then be ready to come on to Pensa-
cola, to work among the churches
here. He is man Of pleasing ad-
dress, and his discourses are strong
and to the point.
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FRAGISTS
MEET TONIGHT
RALLY AND RECEPTION WILL BE
HELD AT THE SAN CARLOS Az
DiToRIuuM - SEVERAL WILL
SPEAK.

Tonight at eight o'clock in the au-
ditorium of the San Carlos hotel the
Pensacola Equal Suffrage League Will
hold a reception and rally to which
the Pensacola public is invited. ire
spective OF its attitude towards the
question of the enfranchisement OF
women.
There will be several short addresses
and a musical program, following
which the league will entertain infor-
mally. The following program will be
given:
welcome Address-Miss Maud Su-
ter.
Piano Solo-Miss Gertrude Fried
man.
Address-Miss Celia M. Robinson.
Vocal Solo-Mrs. Mia Osborn Benin.
Address-Col. Frank L. Mayes.
Violin Solo-Mrs. Wallace Lamar.
Address--Judge A. c. Blount.
Vocal Duet-Dr. w. j. Benin and
Mrs. Benin.
Mr. A. C. Reilly, accompanist.
The following ladies viii act on the
various committees interested in the
entertainment:
Decoration-Mrs. j. b. Perkins,
chairman; Mrs j. u. III. Barker, and
Miss Marguerite Ingraham.
Refreshment Committee-Mrs. e. 70.
Saunders, chairman; Mrs. J. e. Tay-
lor, Mrs. A. G.. Reilly. Miss Isabel
Ingraham.
Mrs. J. r. Kellar will serve punch
assisted by Miss Pearl Sheppard and
Miss Dorothy Reeves.
The membership committee is COM
rosed Of Mrs. A. E. McDavid, chair
fnan, Miss Marguerite Mcintyre. Miss
Fannie Kehoe and Miss Ethel Suter.
The reception committee includes
Mrs Fred Roege, president Of the PEN
sacola Equal Suffrage League, Mrs.
Walker Ingraham, Mrs. E. L.. Reese,
Mrs. John Pace and Miss Marion Su-
ter
The program will begin promptly at
eight. The public is cordially invited
and there is no charge of any kind.
The interest in suffrage is rapidly
spreading throughout the South and
in Pensacola an impetus was given
the movement at the state convention,
which was one of the most successful
conventions ever held in Florida. PEN
sacola men and women have shown
themselves fairminded and open to
conviction and there is every evidence
that there will be a large attendance
at the San Carlos this evening. A
very special invitation is extended TO
these who do not believe in suffrage.
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SUNDAY SCHOOL
WORKERS IN AN
ORGANIZATION
MEETING IS HELD AT THE Y. M.
C. A. AND a CALL ISSUED FOR
ANOTHER MEETING NEXT SUN.
DAY.

The superintendent OF several of
the Sunday schools of the city gath
cred at the Y. M. G. A. yesterday after
noon in response to a. call issued by
J. A. Avant, superintendent of the
Sunday school of the Gadsden Street
M. A. church.
j. A. Avant was elected tenn
porary secretary, after which it
was unanimously voted to organize
the superintendents and assistant sup
erintendents Of the Sunday schools
for mutual interest and he1pfulness.
j. A. Avant, c. F. Geek, E. D. Beggs
and F. H. Young were appointed a
committee to draft a plan of organi-
cation and report TO next meeting.
The president and secretary were
instructed to issue a call for a meet
ing to be held next Sunday at $3.50
p. m. at the Y. M. G. A. for the pur-
pose of perfecting the organization.
Much enthusiasm was aroused in
the meeting and 1t is expected that the
executive officers of all of the Sunday
schools will be. found in the new or
ganization when perfected
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(10) THE United States has not
suppressed the sale of dunn dunn bull
let's to Great Britain The CORE
spondence recently published between
the state department. and the German
ambassador is repeated with the state
ment that although there is no legal
grounds on which to prevent sucl
traffic, the president of the United
States would welcome proof of the
charges and use his influence to pre-
vent sale of these articles.
(11) British warships are permit
ted to lie off American ports and in
tercept neutral vessels. The letter
states that protests we're made to
Great Britain and Japan and that they
withdrew their warships from the vi
entity of New York harbor and Hon
olulu, respectively.
(12) Great Britain and her allies
are allowed without protest to disre-
gard American citizenshi papers and
passports" While Great Britain has
disregarded American citizenship pa
pers lin few instances and the same
is true of all belligerents in
every case of apparent illegal arrest,
the United States has entered Wig
orous protests with requests for re-
lease"
(13) Change of policy in regard
to Loans to Belligerents.'' 1t is as
serted that the American governments
policy affects all governments alike.
The dangers of loans through popular
subscription arousing partisanship
through monetary interest in the sue
cess of the belligerents is pointed out
in contrast to purely credit transac-
tions for the purchase of war supplies.
the money for which does not leave
the United States, and could not, as
in the case of the loan, affect the
finances of this country.
(14) Submission to arrest of ma
tive born Americans on neutral yes
sells and in British ports and their
Imprisonment" The general charge,
the letter asserts, has been unsup-
ported by evidence, but wherever if-
Irregularities have occurred, prompt de-
mand for release has been made.
(15) Indifference to confinement Of
non-combatants in detention camps in
England and France" All the bellig-
erents have made complaint but in
vestigation has proved that "condi-
tons are as good as possible" The
United States has consented at the
special request of the German gov
eminent to send Mr.. Jackson. former
American minister at Bucharest and
now attached to the American embas-
sly at Berlin, to make special in
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Can Ship Rosin and
Turpentine to Rotterdam

CONTINUED from Page one.)
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"A wtul Scenes are
Described ByMan
on the BaHletlelds.
by ASSOCIATED PRESS.

Cologne, jan 24-''Ruins every
where, and far and wide the flames
and whitehead glow of burning viii
lagos and FARMS" says a writer to the
Cologne Gazette, describing the bat
tlefield of Nowosolna, near Lodz in
Poland. Along the charred timbers
of the houses still crept the sparks
which an active breeze would not per-
NIT to die, as we went through the
wilderness of gray black ruins.
ANGRY dogs glided through the
ruined buildings and threw themselves
upon everybody in their way. Out on
the fields, where the thin and starved
winter crops had been trampled into
the mud, thousands of homeless
pigeons few about aimlessly. Like
their owners they had lost their homes
and become the victims of this war.
"Craters in the brown earth showed
where our shells had struck in and
near the Russian trenches; now lit
tie behind, then little in front, but
always close to the mark. The ground
had literally been narrowed by the
bullets of our infantry.
"The sight of the Russian trenches
was horrible. The losses of the Rus
slams had again been heavy and it
was a severe tax upon those charged
with the work to bury the many dead
in company graves. The entire coun-
tryside was a tremendous cemetery.
MANY of the trenches were still
full Of dead-corpses lying in the
midst of all sorts of, food, as if they
had been struck down while eating.
Pieces of bread and remains of other
food, empty and filled tin cans, heaps
of cartridges, rifles, spates, picks,
knapsacks, field TASKS and other ar
ticles of equipment filed the space
between the dead in the trenches.
'HThe work of the burial parties was
hard and trying, but it had to be done.
At any rate it was not as sad a duty
as burying our own dead"
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THREE REASONS
Each With Two Legs and Ten Fingers

Each With Two Legs and Ten Fingers.
A Boston woman who is a fond
mother writes an amusing article
about her experience feeding her boys
Among other things she says:
Three chubby, rosy checked boys,
Boy, Jack, and Dick, respectively, are
three of our reasons for using and
recommending the food, Grape-Nuts,
for these youngsters have been fed in
Grape-Nuts since infancy. and often
between meals when other children
would have been given candy.
II gave package of Grape-Nuts to
neighbor whose S-year-old child was
weakened little thing, Ill half the
time. The little tot ate the Grape
Nuts and cream greedily and the
mother continued the good work, and
it was. not long before truly won
derful change manifested itself in the
child's face and body. The results
were remarkable, even for Grape
Nuts.
Both husband and I use Grape
Nuts every day and keep strong and
well and have three of the finest,
healthiest boys you can find in days
march
Many mothers instead of destroying
the children's stomachs with candy
and cake give the youngsters hand
full of Grape Nuts when they are beg
ging for something in the way Of
sweets. The result is soon shown In
greatly increased health. strength and
mental activity.
Name given by Postum CO., Battle
Creek, Mich
Look in pkgs. for the famous little
book, THE Road to MELVILLE"
Ever read the above letter? A new
one appears from time to time. They
are genuine, true, and full OF human
interest.
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THE W|[HE[M|NA
WAS FORMERLY
OF PENSACOLA
VESSEL BOUND FOR GERMANY
Piled BETWEEN THIS PORT
AND GALVESTON FOR MANY
YEARS.

The American steamer wiIhelmina.
which went out Of New York Friday
for Germany, carrying a cargo Of
foodstuffs. the seizure OF which by
the British ia expected. is well known
in Pensacola, having piled between
this port and Galveston for many
years.
She was formerly the American
steamer Pensacola and was owned by
the Louisville q Nashville railroad
during all OF the time she was trans
porting coal from this port to Calves
ton. she was commanded at that time
by Capt. Simmons, well known here.
Later she was sold as the L. g N.
lost the coal contract.
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vestigation Of detention camps in Eng

vestigation of detention camps in Eng
land.
(16) Failure to prevent trans
shipment of British troops and wa
materials across the territory OF the
United States" No proof OF this eve.
has been furnished, and a request O..
the Canadian government to send wal
material through Alaska was prompt.
denied.
17) Treatment and final intern
ment of German s. S, Geier and the
collier Locksun at Honolulu" Thu
circumstances are reviewed and tn
action taken is held to be in accord
ance with the usual international
practice.
(1S) 'Unfairness to Germany in
rules relative to coalihg of warship
in Panama Canal Zone" Although the
regulations were not proclaimed until
November 10, no belligerent warship
are known to have coaled previouslS
at the Zcne and the action was taken
without the slightest reference to faf
voritism to the belligerents."
(19) Failure to protest againS
the modification of the Declaration o.
London by the British Government "
The notification of this government
that 1t could not accept piecemea!
adoption of the Declaration of London
is recalled with the statement, also
that the notifications by the beIlig
erents in that code of naval warfart
ARE of no concern to the United
States" except as they adversely at
feet the rights Of American citizent
as defined by International law. In
sofar as these rights have been in
fringed, the department has mad
every effort to obtain redress for the
losses sustained
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equal terms to all the world, to every
nation, belligerent or neutral
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Continued from Page one.)
lively to supply their wants. It Is
evident that stocks in that countrr
are depleted and there should be a
good demand in the immediate u
ture.
Senator F1etcher's wire also refer
to shipments to Italy which, he ad
vises, should be accompanied by evi :
dence that they are for neutral con-
sumption and not for any of the war
ring nations.
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The Journals Want &C
Way" will ger you results.
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To Cure a Cold In One Day.
Take LAXATIVE BROMO QUINN
faais to cure W GRnVE ,soa siS at,,I =
is on each box. 25c. (adv)
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And [ am thankful.


III yer Of age" admired the sheriff.
Yep; he's tn man that shot my dep
uty through tn arm. So we've come
fer him, eh?"
In a way have" mildly confessed
Mr.. Peace; "but not in a rough, on.
lawful way. Fer 1 opine ye're goin'
t help me"
Eye might as well crook yer finger
an be done with it." growled the sher-
if, his beard bristling. That's tn
only way ye kin git tn key"
Softly, SOFTLY" soothed Mr.. Peace,
stiffening his arm a trife. Hear me
out afore We think O. tryin' t tip tn
table. Now, what man of all others
had We ruther jam inter that Jail in
his place."
"Jem Peace, tn worst OF sinner
that ever fretted Wyomin'," declared
the sheriff without a seconds hest,
tation
''Now that's kind O. ye, an it makes
tippin tables Unnecessary" cried Mr.
Peace heartily. I've come t take his
place; him t. go free"
What" gasped the sheriff, jolted
out of his composure; and, his hands
unclasped and rested on the table as
he made to rise.
Slump back in yer chair" com.
manded Mr.. Peace, in a low, calm
even tone, while his words were &C
centuated by the elevated muzzle of
his gun. Please don't forgit ag'in an
make me nervous. Ya-as, I've
come t take his place; tn place OF
a fool young man, who never did
nuthin' worse'n lick up cheap whisky
in which ye could count tn finecut ter.
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prolonged smack Mr.. Peace cleared
his throat and explained:
Fer one day I'm a highly respected
citizen O. this settlement. Remember,
We all admire me as a soft-hearted,
gentle-mannered OIL cuss, halter broke
an kind t. children When tn stage
comes in OF lady will git out She
will be here a few hours an should
be desperate sorry T. hear any care
less word dropped that might lead
her t. believe l amt peaceful by ma
tur', as well as by name. l hope l
won't have t. correct anybody, as she
amt use t. gun play. TIL sheriff is
backin' my game till arter tn last
stage goes"
eve think heap of Mister Peace,
boys" shivered Big Mike.
That's good; that rings true"
grinned the old man. 1T would be
kind O. nice if ye all remembered ter
use tn Mister Lemme hear We say,
all tergether, Howdy, Mister Peace.
All ready? Bark"
"Howdy, Mister Peace" growled the
line
Don't sing it, demonstrated the old
man. Put more feelin', more heart
inter it. Try it ag'in, an sort O. smile
as if We was that tickled t. see me that
ye'd swim seven miles under water,
Jest t. grip hands,"
The next essay was more satisfac-
tory, and the new citizen then turned
to drilling Big Mike in crying, Dear
oil Jem."
Only, Michael" warned Mr.. Peace,
icily, keep yer hands we'll up an out,
as if ye was swimmin', when we say
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place early In tn mornin' an mention
I'd like t have tn posters removed
from tn barroom. Not that she's
likely t go in there, but I'm keen t.
have tn whole town play my game
fer a few hours"
Then as they walked to the door,
still cycling each other warily, Mr..
Peace suddenly reminded: AN ter
morrer's Thanksgivin' day Wa-al,
don't know whether 1 oughter be
thankful fer seem her once more or
not"
The adult male population Of the
settlement, almost to a man, was
gathered in Big Mikes place, busy in
pledging many healths. The spirit of
the day had been invoked right early
as an excuse for liberal indulgence.
and the proprietor, now approaching
the sentimental stage, had called for
volunteers to emulate him in toasting
the entire state in one all-encompass-
ing potation.
AS the pleasing invitation was about
to be accepted the door swung smart
ly open and a genial voice saluted:
"Howdy, folkses."
"OP Jem Peace!" suffered Big
Mike, staggering in front Of the cash
drawer, while in mechanical unison
a forest of appraised hands left the
array Of glasses untouched.
Mr.. Peace took a lazy attitude at
the end of the bar and seemed lost in
meditation, quite unmindful Of the
row of startled eyes focused on him.
But his right hand thrust carelessly
inside his rough coat was suggestive
enough to continue the tensity of the
situation. Suddenly he Strengthened
and sharply explained: T'm spendin'
Thanksgivin' with tn sheriff an he's
backin me in what I have t. say.
would like fer them signs up there
t. be took down fer tn day." and his
Colts swung in a circle at the numer-
Gus placards bearing his name. kin
ye find time t. see it's done afore tn
stage comes in, MichaeI?"
"Ill do it myself an right away,
Mr.. Peace" cried the proprietor ca
gerly Wont ye have a mild snort
while I'm dom it?" and his hand
reached behind him.
Quit" snarled Mr. Peace, throwing
his gun forward. "Afore ye try hos
tality jest prance round tn room with
hands up an when ye come ter a
poster, brush it down. There! that's
much nicer, an ye do it real graceful
an pretty like" This as the proprie-
tor entered upon his task in a stiff,
awkward manner
do we drink now, Mr.. Peace"
humbly asked the man beside him. II
don't want to do nothing hurried
like"
Sure ye kin; only, alters admire
t. see two flippers on tn bar rail fer
every man present. Hi! Number
Four, where's yer left duke?" and the
Colts was instantly trained along the
line.
Of ye please. Mr.. Peace, amt got
only one" babbled the offender.
I'll 'scuse ye, then" said the old
man, kindly, after craning his neck
to discover the empty sleeve.
After the glasses were gently re-
placed on the bar in the midst of a
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swayed around a curve he sighed,
heavily.
up with yer hands," broke in the
sheriff's metallic voice. 9TH games
over, an we're takin' no chances. Take
his gun, Mike"
But that night, just as the snow.
laden wind succeeded in jamming the.
moon behind a rack of clouds, the setl
tlement was aroused by a volley of
pistol shots. An investigation re-
vealed the coatless sheriff dancing
madly in front of the Jail and empty
ing his second gun at the sound Of
Gathering hoofs somewhere ahead. DC.
casionally a squirt of fame answered
back from the darkness.
9TH OF pirut," ragged the Infatuated
officer. "Hes off on my best boss"
Then to himself: "An' let him enter
that cell an hide gun an tools when
he said he wanted t CHA tn younkerI"
(CopyTight)
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hacker. Arter roundup up a heap O.
that stuff, it seems, he went on a ram
page an spilled yer deputy's gun arm
fer a while But he amt bad. He
Jest strayed on ter tn wrong range.
I'll swap myself fer him. What dye
say?"
Just explain a bit more" begged
the sheriff earnestly. Lead yer ace.
Why dye do it,"
The old man bowed his head a notch
and scrutinized his gun thoughtfully
He seemed hesitant, but at last
laughed awkwardly, and asked: did
ye know Turner's mother once lived
out here, way back in 81? She was
one o. tn first women in tn first set.
Element, l reckon. Wyomin' was a
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it. An don't try t. fall on my neck.

it. An don't try t. fall on my neck.
either"
Here's tn stage!" cried Big Mike.
It was an affecting spectacle, that Of
the little, bright-eyed, old woman re-
joicing over her son. 1t appealed to
the lOungeTs IN front of Big Mixes
place as having been especially or
dered Tor the day and Nudge Creek.
And as the two lavished terms of en-
deaTment the OnloOkers assumed q
playful prOprietorial air, and benign
ly pronounced it all as very desirable.
Imbued with this feeling of RESPONSE
bility the settlement for a space for
got to wonder at the genial presence
Of Mr.. Peace.
After mother and son had met, the
sheriff and Mr.. Peace were duly pre-.
sented, and those nearest heard her
say, in pretty, puzzled way, ''Mr
Peace?" Then she clasped his with