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The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1916-11-10
S4,500 FARM FIRE
NEAR MORRISVILLE
Barn on the Delano Dairy Farm South
of Village Destroyed-All Live
stock Taken Out Except
Two Calves,

Morrisville, Nov. l0.--Fire destroyed a
large barn on the Delano dairy farm, n
mile and a half south of this village,
this forenoon between the hours of and
10, causing loss of $4,000, on which
there was an insurance of 81 500. The
loss includes $500 in produce. All the
stock except two calves were taken out.
The cause of the fire is not known.
Mr.. Dodge runs milk route here and
the son had just started out on the route,
while the hired man was at work in the
field and Mr. Dodge himself was en-
poyed about the farm. Neighbors in
formed them Of the fire The village fire
was called, but on account of
the scarcity of water and the fact that
the flames had made great headway all
they could do was to save the house.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1916-11-10

In probate court to-day, DR.. William
d. Reid of Barre settled his account as
administrator of the estate of Anne Pat
terson, late of Barre. Wilson A. Averill
of Waterbury was appointed special ad-
ministrator of the estate of 0rvis !,
Whitaker, late of Waterbury.
The members of the industrial accident
board are in Burlington to-day conduct
ing hearing on a matter in which Bur
ington parties are interested
Mrs. Edith S. Spafford of Barre has
brought bill of complaint in county
court against her husband. Sidney E.
Spafford, who was committed to the
state hospital for the insane two years
ago. she asks that she be given de.
cree to property held Jointly by herself
and husband so that she may mortgage
or convey it to obtain funds to be used
in support.
The Peck win case was finished in su-
preme court yesterday afternoon and an
other Chittenden county case was ar
gued to-day.
Mrs joey Clark of Rutland returned
this morning to her home after spend
ing few days in the city with relatives.
George Carpenter. commissioner of
weights and measures. has received from
the United States Revolver association
two medals, gold and silver, pfizes which
he won in competition as a member of
the Vermont branch of the national as
sociation.
Miss Esther V Cheney, daughter of
Mrs. Eugene Smith of First avenue, has
her duties as assistant librari
an of Gardner Mass, library and is ex-
pected to arrive in the city next week to
assume duties in the office of the Yer
mont Free library commission.
George Emmons of Mystic, Conn, is
spending a week in the city with rela-
tives on Emmons street.
In city court this morning six respond
ents appeared on intoxieation charges,
four for third offense. George Robb
pleaded guilty and was fined SIS and
costs Of S6.75; Edward Even. guilty,
fined SIS and 30 days; James Burke, 30
days. sentence suspended and ordered
sent to Waterbury six months for treat
ment; Dan McLeav, SIS and costs. John
Daley pleaded guilty To second offense
and was sentenced to 30 days. James
Cronin pleaded guilty to first ofTense and
was given sentence Of 20 DAYS. All
we're unable TO pay fines and they will
have TO serve the alternative sentences.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1916-11-10
N. III. VOTE VERY MUCH
COMPLICATED; WILL
SON SEEMS TO LEAD
Allowing l25 Votes inKeene Second Ward
to Wilson and Basing Eleven Pre-
cincts in Press Returns Gives
Wilson 81 Plurality.

Concord n. H., Nov. l0.-Certified re-
turns from 2S3 precincts out of 294 in
New Hampshire gives Hughes 42o43 and
Wilson 42,2S4 Wilson's lead is 239.
These figures, according to Secretary Of
State Bean, include the returns OF the
clerk of ward two in Keene, who certi-
fled that the Wilson electors received
no votes although the press returns gave
l25.
The press returns from the eleven
precincts unaccounted for in the certi-
fed figures give Hughes 1870 and Will
son 1860 The missing precincts are
ward three in Laconia, Hopkinton, Litch-
field, ward two in Dover, Wentworth To-
cation at Kinson, Dorchester, Exeter,
Hampstead Rye and Boscawen.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1916-11-10
Russians Now Two Miles
West Of Tchernavoda,
Reports Petrograd
RUMANIANS MEET RE-
VERSE ON NORTH END
Near Predeal, Rumanians
Are Trying an Envelop-
ing Movement

Petrograd, by London, Nov. l0.-Rus.
sian troops are now two miles west of
Tchernavoda, fighting for the famous
bridge across the Danube, the war office
announced to-day in its report on the
campaign in Dobrudja. On the Transyl-
vanian front the Rumanians have suf-
fered reverse at the hands of the in
vading Austro-German forces. They
were driven southwark In the region
west of the Buzen valley Rumanian
troops undertook an enveloping offensive
movement in the direction of Predeal
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1916-11-10
JoNES-wRIGHT.
Barre Young Woman the Bride of Phila-
delphia Man.

A very quiet wedding ceremony was
solemnized Wednesday evening at the
home Of Rev. Edgar Grassland, pastor Of
the Presbyterian church, when Jean G,
Wright. daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs. Will
liam Wright OF this city. was united in
marriage to William H. Jones of Phila-
delphia. The bride is graduate from
Spaulding high school in the academic
class of 1913 and the groom is prosper.
ous young man in Philadelphia. The
couple will be at home at 25l3 North
2sth street, Philadelphia, after Nov. 10.
No cards.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1916-11-10
Clyde Line Steamer Chippe-
wa Lost Near Cape Cod
Canal Entrance
ALL CREW SAVED; NO
PASSENGERS CARRIED
Steamer Was NJ ! .uvring
to Make W. - or the
Steame' .litney

Buzzard's Bay, Mass, Nov l0.-The
Clyde line freight steamer Chippewa
struck a rock on the western entrance
OF the Cape Cod canal to-day and sank.
Captain Mcguire and crew of 26 reached
shore safely. There were no passengers
aboard
The steamer was bound from Jackson
VILE for Boston and was man9uvering
about to make way for the steamer Hen
ry Nj. Whitney when she struck.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1916-11-10
GERMANY PROMISES
STRICT INVESTIGATION
Will Take it Up Just as Soon as the
Submarines Operating on October
20 Make Report,

Washington, D. c., Nov. lo.-Germany
has informed the American embassy in
Berlin that the sinking of the British
steamer Marina on October 2S, with loss
of the lives of six American horse ten
ders. will be thoroughly investigated as
soon as the submarines operating on that
date report, according to confidential ad
vices received to-day from Berlin.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1916-11-10
MONTPELIER
E. L. Putney, Prominent Livery Man,
Sustained Shock This Merning.

f. L. Putney of Ridge street, for many
years the owner of a livery business on
noon while in his office. He was taken
home after a physician had been called.
Mr. Putney's condition is serious al
though not critical.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1916-11-10
POLICE OFFICER SHOT.
Capt James Brosnan of Lowell, Mass
Will Probably Recover.

Lowell. Mass, Nov. lO.-Capt. James
Broshan of the Lowell department was
shot in a gun fight with Benjamin Buck
in Tewksbury yesterday afternoon.
Birdshot from Bucks gun entered Capt.
Brosnan's right shoulder, both arms and
upper lip and knocked out several teeth.
Unless blood poisoning develops the Of
GERS wounds are not considered serious.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1916-11-10
GAS SHELLS USED
ON ANCRE FRONT
Germans Fired Large Number at the
British, According to British Of
fetal Announcement.

London. Nov. lo.--Duriug the night
there was considerable artillery activity
on both banks of the Ancre, where the
enemy used a large number of gas
shells, says to-day's account of the OPP
erations on the Franco Belgian front.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1916-11-10
WILCOX REFUSES
TO ADMIT DEFEAT
Saws Returns From Few of the Close
States Are Unofficial and May Be
Changed BY Official
Count.

New York, Nov. lo-Chairman Will
COX, refusing to eoncede the election of
Wilson, said to-day after conference
with the other Republican managers that
the result still depends upon the vote OF
few close states and that the returns
thus far announced are mostly unofii-
cal and may be changed by the official
count
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1916-11-10

New York 10Woodrow Wilson elected president OF
the United States swung definitely into the Demo
column early to-day The only states where the result re-
NAMED question to-day Minnesota, New Hampshire and
New Mexico with total of l9 electoral votes
there decided overtun the districts missing VIE
son will carry New Mexico Hughes leading in Minnesota The
result will be in New Hampshire until the official count
completed West Virginia which classed doubtful until
last night, has gone definitely for Hughes.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1916-11-10
10 GERMAN PLANES
WERE BROUGHT DOWN
Paris Reports that II Aerial Combats
Were Fought-0ne Fokker Was In
cluded in the German Loss
Artillery Very Active.

Paris, Nov. l0.-Seventy-seven aerial
combats were fought on the French front
yesterday. The war Office reports that
in these encounters one Fokker and nine
other German aeroplanes were brought
down There was intermittent artillery
fighting on various sections of the front
and also artillery skirmishes.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1916-11-10
STORE AND
POSTOFFICE WAS
BURGLARIZED
Robbers Secured S15o at Williston-They
Gained Entrance Through Window
and Cut Telephone Wires.

Burlington, Nov. lO.-The store of R.
Z. Brown in Williston, including the
postoflice. was burglarized last night and
$3.50 was stolen, half of the amount be-
ing from the postoffice. The wires of the
telephone exchange in the building were
cut. Entrance was gained through
window.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1916-11-10
REPUBLICANS
HOLD ELECTION
CONFERENCE
To Determine What Action to Take on
Proposal to Ask Recount in
the Close States.

New York, Nov. l0.-A conference of
Republican campaign managers has been
called for noon to-day to consider the
election situation and to decide definite
ly what action shall be taken in respect
tn a recount of the vote in close states.
This was announced by George W. Per-
kins. who added; Nothing is definitely
settled yet"
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1916-11-10
HEAVY FIGHTING.
But No Important Changes on the Tran
sylvania Front.

Bucharest, via London, Nov. 10
Heavy fighting is under way on the Tran
sylvsnia front but no important changes
in the military situation are reported in
to-day's war office announcement.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1916-11-10
HUGHES WITHHOLDS
CONGRATULATIONS
His Secretary Declared To-day that the
Republican Candidate Will Wait
Before Felicitating President
Wilson.

New York, Nov. l0.-Lawrence Greene,
secretary to Charles f. Hughes, said to-
day in response to questions by newspa-
permen that Hughes would not to-day
send congratulations to President Will
son. "Not yet" said Mr.. Greene.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1916-11-10
NEW MINISTER
TO AMERICA
Count De Tarnow Tarnovski, Former
Minister to Sofia, Appointed to
Washington.

Amsterdam, via London, Nnv. l0.-Vi-
emma newspapers say that Count De
Tarnow Tarnovski, Austrian minister to
Sofia, has been appointed ambassador to
Washington.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1916-11-10
OF BARGE
TOOK 120 LIVES
Disaster Occurred on the Vistula River at
Kamiers, Poland, According to Dis
patch from Amster-

London, Nov. l0--One hundred and
twenty persons were drowned through
the sinking of barge on the Vistula,
according to a Central News dispatch
from Amsterdam. The disaster occurred
at Kamiers, near Lublun, in Poland
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1916-11-10
CARELESS HUNTERS BEGIN.
One of the Species Shot Jericho Lamb
Through the Nose.

Jericho. Nov, lO.--J. H. Stafford found
one of his lambs shot through the nose
and so badly injured that the animal
had to be killed. 1t is supposed the shot
was fired by some careless hunter.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1916-11-10
WILSON IN NEW MEXICO
Has Lead of Over 1000 in Precincts Thus
Far Reported.

Santa Fe, Nov. l0.-Five hundred and
sixty-six precincts out of 63s in New
Mexico give Hughes 3l,2l2 and Wilson
33,445.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1916-11-10
HUGHES STILL AHEAD
Although Margin in Minnesota Is Very
Slight

st. Paul, Nov l0.-Returns from 2,977
precincts out of 1924 in Minnesota give
Wilson l76,465 and Hughes l77,2l7.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1916-11-10
WILSON REELECTED WITHOUT
VOTE OF THREE STATES STILL
IN THE DOUBTFUL COLUMN

When California Swung Definitely into the Dem
ocratic Column 1t Gave Him 269 Votes, or
Three More Than Were Necessary for Ma
jority in the Electoral College; and There Was
Mexico
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1916-11-10
HUGHES STILL LEADS in MINNESOTA
AND HE is ALSO SURE OF w. VIRGINIA

New Hampshire's Position Will Not Be Known
Until the Official Count Is Completed, Both
Sides Still Claiming the State Without Count
ing the Votes of Three Doubtful States, the
Result Stands: Wilson 269 Hughes 243
Cheyenne record., 1916-03-02
MEAT CLOGS KIDNEYS
THEN YOUR BACK HURTS
Take . Glass Of Salts to Flush Kid.
neys II Bladder eothers YOU
Drink Lots Of Water.

No man or woman who eats meat
regularly can make mistake by flush.
ing the kidneys occasionally. says q
uric acid which excites the kidneys,
they become overworked from the
strain, get sluggish and fail to filter
the waste and poisons from the blood.
then we get sick. Nearly all rheu-
matism, headaches, liver trouble. ner-
vousness, dizziness. sleeplessness and
urinary disorders come from sluggish
kidneys.
The moment you feel dull ache IN
the kidneys or your back hurts or If
the urine is cloudy. offensive, full Of
sediment. irregular of passage or at
tended by sensation Of scalding. stop
eating meat and get about four ounces
of Jad Salts from any pharmacy; take
tablespoonful in a glass Of water
before breakfast and in few days
your kidneys will act fine! This ia
nous salts is made from the acid Of
grapes and lemon Juice. combined
with lithia. and has been used for
generations to flush and stimulate the
kidneys. also to neutralize the acids
in urine so 1t no longer causes irrtta-
ton, thus ending bladder weakness.
Jad Salts Is inexpensive and cannot
injure; makes delightful efferves-
cent lithia-water drink which everyone
should take now and then to keep the
kidneys clean and active and the blood
pure. thereby avoiding serious kidney
complications.-Adv.
Cheyenne record., 1916-03-02
SYRUP Or FIGS FOR
A CA|LUS BOWELS
It is cruel to force nauseating,
harsh physic into a
sick child.

Look back at your childhood days.
Remember the dose" mother insisted
on-castor oil, calomel. cathartics.
How you hated them. how you fought
against taxing them.
With our children it's different.
Mothers who cling to the old form of
physic simply don't realize what they
do. The children's revolt Is well-found.
ed. Their tender little "insides" are
injured by them.
If your child's stomach, liver and
bowels need cleansing. give only deli.
cious California Syrup Of Figs" Its
action is positive, but gentle. Millions
OF mothers keep this harmless fruit
laxative" handy; they know children
love to take it: that it never fails to
clean the liver and bowels and sweet
en- the stomach. and that teaspoonful
given today saves q sick child tomor.
row.
Ask at the store for q 50-cent bottle
Of california Syrup Of Figs" which
has full directions for babies, children
of all ages and for grown-ups plainly
on each bottle. Adv.
Cheyenne record., 1916-03-02
WESTERN.

William E. McNair. formerly Of
Denver. was arrested by government
officials in Salt Lake City ON a charge
Of white slavery.
A solid train Of fifty carloads Of
Puget sound and Alaska salmon. with
banners ON the sides. departed from
Seattle for New York.
Chattanooga capitalists announce
they will build a $2.000.000 open
hearth steel plant and rolling mill to
use hydro electric power generated on
the Tennessee river.
Oscar Cook was hanged at Cafion
City. Colo. Saturday morning In his
death the state of Colorado was legal
" avenged for the murders of Patrol
man William Mcpherson and Andrew
]. Lloyd. Valverde saloonkeeper, on
the night of March Q. 1912.
Nothing but final decree Of court
will dispose of the marital difficulties
that have led Lieut.. Victor Kuznik and
his wife. Amy B. Kuznlk. to seek a
severance of the matrimonial bonds.
All suggestions Of a compromise OF
the troubles between the Kuzniks.
which threatened sensational dis.
closure of the name of at least one
Denver society woman, vanished fol-
lowing a conference between attorneys
for the Kuzniks.
Cheyenne record., 1916-03-02
SPORT,

The University Of Wyoming basket
Colorado Agricultural College at Fort
Collins.
Young Ahearn won from George
Chip on a foul In the fifth round of
their scheduled ten-round bout in
Brooklyn. N. Y.
The London Dispatch says that Jack
Johnson. the former heavyweight
champion pugilist. has been ordered
to leave England and will sail for
South America on March 8.
Jess Willard, worlds heavyweight
champion, was examined by a physi.
clan for the New York State Athletic
Commission and pronounced In per
feet physical condition. Fully dressed
he tipped the scales at 272h pounds.
Club owners Of the American Asso-
citation baseball league. in session at
Columbus. Ohio, adopted a playing
schedule of 1GS games for the COM
ing season. naming April Is as the
opening date. The last games of the
season will be played Oct. l.
The worlds indoor pole vault record
for board floor was broken by F. w.
Floyd. of the Missouri Athletic Asso-
citation of St. Louis. in the annual in.
door meet of the Kansas City Athletic
club in Convention hall at Kansas
City. according to the announcement
OF the meet. Floyd topped the bar at
IL feet 81 inches.
Cheyenne record., 1916-03-02
FOREIGN.

The Wilson liner Dido has been
sunk. according to the Central News
of London.
The British Isles Thursday were In
the grip of the most severe snow
storm of years.
The British royal commission has
advanced the price of sugar 2 shil-
lings a hundredweight.
The British government has decided
that the steamship Mauretania can
he released from hospital duty and
returned to her owners.
The Berlin authorities have an
nounced that the wives OF foreign
diplomats in the capital may use their
own or rented automobiles for any
purpose whatever-shopping, calling.
pleasure driving.
Cut off and surrounded by strong
force of Villa followers who have
raised cry of "No quarter" the de
facto government garrison at
Guerrero, Western Chihuahua, sent an
urgent appeal to the Carranza COM
mander at MADEIRA for assistance.
Pursuant to instructions from Wash
ington. Ambassador Page made in
quiries concerning the removal By
men from the British converted
cruiser Laurentic of thirty-eight Ger
mans. Austrians and Turks from the
American steamship China off Shang.
hal.
The Paris Temps. discussing the
situation between the United States
and Germany, says: Neither Great
Britain nor her allies have any Inter-
est in seeing a war between Germany
and the United States American
sympathies are sufficient and these
have been won"
Cheyenne record., 1916-03-02
INDIGESTION, GAS
OR SICK STOMACH
Time it! Pape's Diapepsin ends
all Stomach misery in five
minutes.

Do some foods you eat hit back
taste good, but work badly: ferment
into stubborn Jumps and cause a sick,
sour. gassy stomach? Now. Mr.. or
Mrs. Dyspeptic. jot this down: Pape's
Diapepsin digests everything, leaving
nothing to sour and upset you. There
never was anything SO safely quick. 50
certainly effective. No difference how
badly your stomach is disordered you
will get happy relief in five minutes,
but what pleases you most is that It
strengthens and regulates your stom-
ach SO you can eat your favorite foods
without fear.
You feel different as soon as "Pape's
Diapepsin" comes in contact with the
stomach-distress just vanishes-your
stomach gets sweet, no gases. no belch-
ing, no eructations Of undigested food.
Go now, make the best investment
you ever made. by getting large fifty
cent case of Pape's Diapepsin from any
store. You realize in five minutes how
needless 1t is to suffer from indiges-
tion. dyspepsia or bad stomach. Adv.
Cheyenne record., 1916-03-02
GEN ERAL.

Senator Elihu Root has sold his
country estate at Southampton. L. l.,
to F. 8. Longstreet, who has rented 1t
for several seasons.
Rev. Benjamin Brewster, mission.
ary bishop Of Western Colorado, In
letter accepted his election as
bishop of the Protestant Episcopal
diocese of Maine.
James McCloskey. a watchman. was
held at Butte, Mont, in connection
with an investigation into the mur.
der of Miss Josie Leary. 20 years old.
who was found shot to death on the
Anaconda road. She had been at.
tackled.
The E. I. Du Pont Nemours Powder
nous war orders from the allied gov.
ernments, earned total of $57,S4O,.
$50 during the year ended Dec. 81,
1915. according to its annual report
made in New York.
P. A. Edquist, Swedish vice consul
at Omaha received instruction from
his government to warn all Swedish
subjects ito keep off the seas" after
Feb 29, when the order of the central
powers of Europe to sink armed mer.
chant ships without warning be-
comes effective.
Archibald Morrison, superintendent
of the Arizona Copper Company's
concentrator at Clifton, and e. G.
Heck. superintendent of the city
waterworks. we're killed and four men
were injured when an automobile in
which they were riding plunged down
an embankment and turned over.
Split salary charges brought agains.
Mrs. Louise Osborn Row, head of
the Chicago city department Of public
welfare. by Mrs. Page Waller Eaton.
her subordinate, were characterized as
perfectly ridiculous" by Mrs. Rowe,
testifying at the investigation being
conducted BY the Civfl Service Com
mission.
Cheyenne record., 1916-03-02
FROM TELEeRAPHic REPORTS
THAT COVER THE WEEKS
EvENTo.
Of MOST INTEREST
KEEPING THE READER POSTED
ON MOST IMPoR RTANT
CURRENT TOPICS.
Western Newspaper Union News Beryioe
ABOUT THE WAR.

italy announces troops have been
Withdrawn from Albania.
The Russians captured important
city Of Kermanshah In Persia.
Fifteen thousand French have been
taken prisoners, Berlin asserts
Turks retreating from Eraerum Of
Ter practically no resistance to Rus
edan advance.
The German losses during the first
four days Of the battle around Yer
dun are estimated at 900.
Germany will inform United States
chat pledges in Lusitania case apply
only to ships Of peaceful" character.
Japanese warships have entered the
Mediterranean. With the battle fleet
ls a large squadron of eeroplanes.
The Senussi. one Of the most war.
IKE OF the desert tribes. have gone
TO war against England and are ap-
preaching the Nile valley.
French drive back Germans from
Fort Douaumont at Verdon and ad-
vanced beyond positions which Ger
mans previously captured.
The British steamer Westburn has
been captured by German commerce
raider. When taken into port the yes.
Sci had aboard 2O6 prisoners taken
from various vessels sunk by the
raiders.
Fortified works Of Hardaumount
southeast Of Verdun. Champneuville
and Cote de Talon have been captured.
according to Berlin. Paris asserts
that artillery fire Is 80 intense nelther
side Is able to occupy Cote de Talon.
Premier Asquith. replying to a
peace speech in the British parliu.
ment, reiterated his declaration Of
1914 that England and her allies
would fight until Belgium and Serbia
we're assured of freedom. and until
militarism was crushed.
Germany reports five attempts of
French to recapture Fort Douaumont
at Verdon were repulsed. French re-
ports have not yet conceded taking
OF this fort by Germans, but state that
Teuton forces are holding their posi-
tons with great difficulty In this
vicinity.
Cheyenne record., 1916-03-02
WASHINGTON.

Congressman Hilliard introduced a
bill creating the Denver National
Park.
Senator Gore Friday introduced a
resolution to warn Americans off
armed ships.
Representative MondeN introduced
q bill to prohibit Americans from
travelling on armed ships.
The House Military Committee
voted for a regular standing army OF
$4,000 mon. with Q per cent allow
anoe for recruiting, bringing the num-
ber up to 100000. which Is slightly
more than the War Department asked.