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The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1916-11-21
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A NJ atursl Mistake.

The Confused Lady Shopper-Beg par
don, sir, but are you floorwalker? The
Muddled Man Shopper-W Where else
could I walk? Do look like hy?-
Exchange.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1916-11-21

James Reagan received broken leg
and internal injuries in quarry at Fair
Haven Saturday, when a stone fell from
The top of the quarry and hit him.
Clifford Richardson, a l4-year old War
rem boy, shot 200-pound buck last week,
bringing it down with the first shot, aft
er being away from home but short
time.
Judge Frank f. Barber has purchased
the Abbott block at Brattleboro, giving
in part payment his residence in THAT
place and his cottage at Spaiford lake.
The building is worth about $4,000.
Lieut.. Jethro Marley, who recently en-
listed from St. Adams in the United
States army, has been detailed for duty
with the National Guard of Alabama, To-
Gated at Montgomery.
Charles II. Atherton of Wilmington
has sued Oscar w, Tyler of Marlboro
for $4,000 charging seduction of the
plaintiffs daughter, Mildred Emma, last
May. Tyler is a school teacher in Will
mington.
The will of Mrs. Nancy NJ. Bottum,
Rutland, gives TO the Old Ladies' home
in that city $500. which will be known
as the Nancy Bottum fund. Evergreen
cemetery received 5000
The toy manufacturing business of the
s. A. Smith Mfg. Co, at Brattleboro has
increased until it is necessary to build
a new sawmill, so that the present mill
may be used for other branches of the
business. The addition will be l40 feet
long.
The selectmen of Proctor and Pittsford |
met Saturday afternoon TO discuss the
setting off of about 800 acres of land +
from Pittsford into Proctor A petition
will be drawn up and presented to the /
voters to learn their preference.
Mr. and Mrs Converse of East Brown
ington have legally adopted the child
which was left on the steps of the c. w.
Skinner place in that town three weeks
ago. Nine families all wanted the young
ster, but he has been at the Converse
home ever since he was found. They are
relatives of the SINNERS.
Wilfred Haskins of Montpelier and
Merrill Lowell of Shoreham escaped from
the reform school at Nergennes Thurs f,
day evening and after sleeping in barns
and going hungry reached Rutland Sat
urday, stealing rides on the bumpers of
trains and tramping. Their condition at
tracted the notice of the station master
and to him they confded that they had
run away. They were locked up, fed {
and then sent back to Vergennes.
Miss Helena Mckee and Miss Eliza :
beth Gremly, a graduate nurse of the {
Rutland hospital have arrived in Lon )
don and are enrolled in the service OF |
the Queen Alexandra Imperial Military t
Nurses They will remain in London /
three months to receive their military 7
training and then will be sent to hospi !
tails at the war front. q
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1916-11-21

If you bring a smile to the trembling
lips of another you will soon discover
that smile is alighting on your own
lbs.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1916-11-21

FARM FOR SALE--An exceptional oppor-
tunity y mile 10 town; 100 acres. splendid
buildings, never-failing spring water at house
and barn lots of fruit; splendid private trout
pond on farm % head stock and team will
sell with or without stock, crops and toos ;
possession at once Ernest f. Tanner, Marsh
field, Vt 1871
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1916-11-21
FOX SCENT

FOR SALE Sehoied recipe for catching
fox, skunk. mink and coon will teach anyone
to set and bait traps will sell scent have used
it over 40 years have caught from to 90 FOX
each season write for prices call on c. J.
Fisk. Waterbury Center, VT 20St26'
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1916-11-21
ABOUT THE STATE
HAPPENINGS OF INTEREST FROM
DIFFERENT SECTIONS

James Reagan received a broken leg
and internal injuries in a quarry at Fair
Haven Saturday, when a stone fell from
The top of the quarry and hit him.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1916-11-21

Clifford Richardson, a l4year.old War
rem boy, shot 2O0-pound buck last week,
bringing it down with the first shot, aft
er being away from home but short
time.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1916-11-21
LOST AND FOUND

FOUND An automobile tire chain on Main
street owner can have same by proving prop
erty and paying for this ad. at Times office
2Ilt3
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1916-11-21
SATURDAY. NOV. %, 1916

at 10 o'clock in the forenoon, on the
premises known as the Tracy { Deavitt
farm, in Montpelier, VT. situated mile
out, on the Berlin road the following
described personal property, to wit
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1916-11-21
MISCELLANEOUS

TRAPPERS- For highest prices and prompt
returns send your raw furs to Silas Gabree
Ir. Waterbury, Vt; shipments held separate
on request. 203t16S
FURS- Bring or send your raw furs to
Edgar E. Martin, and receive the highest cash
prices Wlliamstown, VI. l91t52s
THOSE IN NEED OF SPRING WATER
will do well to address Thomas H. Cory. NJ.
E.. Montpelier. Vt. He gives depth aad guam
tty OF water, trace gas and water .lsins. ard
also accurate quantity and quality Of mineral
deposits. ia6f
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1916-11-21
Auction Sale

On account of the poor health of my
mother have decided to sell at public
auction to the highest bidder, at my
farm in Washington, Vt, known as the
Enoch Martin farm, about mile from
Washington village, on
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1916-11-21
Al HEAD OF CATTLE

CONSISTING OF IS cows, mostly
young; good thrifty dairy lot grade
Holsteins and other grades; some OF
them very recently fresh, balance to
freshen this fall and winter 2-year-
old heifers that are bred large bull
and 2 yearling Holstein bulls and 8
calves ! pair of team horses, weight
about 200 ibs., good working team 80
to rs tons of good hay.
FARM TOOLS AND MACHINERY
2-horse lumber wagon, dump cart, |
milk wagon, sets horse traverse sleds,
driving sleigh, milk sleigh, 2 sets work
harnesses, express harness, driving har
ness, manure spreadcr, moving machine,
horse rake, hay tedder. 3 harrows,
horse hoe, ! 2-horse cultiyator / l-horse
cultivator, ! corn planter, ? plows,
DeLaval cream separator, and all small
farm tools, such as chains, bars. whiffe-
trees, eveners, hoes, rakes, forks, shoyels,
etc
SUGAR TOOLS, consisting of evap-
orator 500 tin sap tubs gathering and
storage tanks. This whole list Is all
good, clean property and win be sold as
advertised TO the highest bidder to set
tie an attachment made on the property.
Terms at time of sale Lunch at noon.
H. c. LAWSON, Depuy Sheriff,
Montpelier, VT.
C. F. SMITH, Auctioneer, Barre, VT.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1916-11-21

FOR sALE-Express sleigh In good eondi-
ton VIII sell at reasonable price, +. Pew
erelli' Ellhton street 209t6s
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1916-11-21

LOST-Oct ?. between East Barre and
Washington. a side wall OF tent yellow and
white stripes finder viii be rewarded by re-
turning same 10 Thomas stacy, LOG Brook
street Barre I79u
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1916-11-21

NEW ENGLAND DETECTIVE SERVICE
(Revisteredl any legitimate business handled
with secrecy and despatch honesty and relia-
bility guaranteed best references consultation
free; Quinn building. Rutland, VT, day and
night telephones. 200t26'
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1916-11-21
FOR SALE

DOESN'T SOME ONE WANT TO BeY a
ladies speciality shop, consisting Of suits, coats
dresses, skirts, waists corset. millinery with
fixture and good established business Addrsss
N, II. gIits
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1916-11-21
SHER|FF'S SALE
OF
PERSONAL PROPERTY
AT AUCTION

] viii sell at public auction to the
highest bidder, on
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1916-11-21
DETECTIVE AGENCIES

DETECTIVE WORK OF THE HIGHEST
CLASS undertaken for individuals or business
establishments: General Auxiliary Agency, 3
Beacon street Boston; authorized and bonded ;
solicited telephone Haymarket
500. 200tl3TuThSa
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1916-11-21

Judge Frank +. Barber has purchased
the Abbott block at Brattleboro, giving
in part payment his residence in that
place and his cottage at Spaiford lake.
The building is worth about $4,000.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1916-11-21

Mr.. and Mrs. Converse of East Brown
ington have legally adopted the child
which was left on the steps of the c. w.
Skinner place in that town three weeks
ago. Nine families all wanted the young
ster, but he has been at the Converse
home ever since he was found. They are
relatives of the SINNERS.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1916-11-21

Lieut.. Jethro Marley, who recently en-
listed from ST. Adams in the United
States army, has been detailed for duty
with the National Guard of Alabama, To-
Gated at Montgomery.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1916-11-21

Charles II. Atherton of Wilmington
has sued Oscar w. Tyler of Marlboro
for $4,000, charging seduction of the
plaintiffs daughter, Mildred Emma, last
May. Tyler is a school teacher in Will
mngton.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1916-11-21

c. H. MeALLISTER, AuctioneeT.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1916-11-21

The selectmen of Proctor and Pittsford
met Saturday afternoon TO discuss the
setting off of about 800 acres of land
from Pittsford into Proctor A petition
will be drawn up and presented to the
voters to learn their preference
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1916-11-21

The will of Mrs. Nancy NJ. Bottum
Rutland, gives to the Old Ladies' home
in that city $500 which will be known
as the Nancy Bottum fund. Evergreen
cemetery received 5000.
St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1916-09-02
Act No. 253

Senate Bill No.. 1884, By Mr.. Robbert
JOINT RESOLUTION
Proposing an amendment to the Com
s~titution of the State of Louisiana.
exempting from taxation ships ana
ocean going tugs. tow-boats ana
barges engaged in overseas trade
and and domiciled in q
Louisiana port.
Section /. Be it resolved by the
General Assembly OF the State of Lou
elected to each house ~concurring, That
at the general election to be held IN
his State on the 1rst Tuesday follow
ing the first Monday in November.
1916, there shall be submitted to the
qualified electors of the State for their
approval or rejection. the following
amendment to the Constitution.
L. Ships and ocean-going tugs, tow
boats and barges engaged IN overseas
trade and commerce., and donlic1ied In
a Louisiana port, sha be exempt from
all State, parish and municipal taxa
ton. provided. however, that this ex-
emption shall not apply to harbor,
wharf. shed and other port dues
2. No ship. tug, tow-boat or barge
operated in the. coasting trade Of the
continental United States sha be
within the exemption herein granted.
Section 2. Be it further resolved,
ETC., That the official ballot to be
used at such election shall have print
ed thereon the WOFQS, FoT the pro-
posed amendment to the Constitution
exempting from taxation ships and
ocean-going tugs, tow-boats and
barges engaged in overseas rad and
commerce, and domieiled in q Loufsi-
ana port, and the words. Against ths
proposed amendment to the Constitu-
ton, exemptfng from taxation ships
and going tugs toW-boats and
barges engaged in overseas trade and
commerce, and domiciled in a Louisi-
ana port and each elector shall indi-
cate his vote on the proposed amend
ment as provided in the general cleo
ton laws of the State.
FERNAND MOUTON,
Lieutenant Governor and President of
the Senate.
HEWITT BoUANCHAUD,
Speaker OF the House of Representa-
tfVes.
Approved. July 6. 1916.
r. G. PLEASANT,
Governor Of the State of Louisiana.
A true copy:
JAMES J. BAILEY.
Secretary of State.
St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1916-09-02

-For the proposed amendment TO Ar
ticIe 133 OF the Constitution OF the
State of louisiana" and the words,
Against the proposed amendment to
Article 1873 of the Constitution Of the
State OF Louisiana" and each elector
shall indicate. as provided in the gen
eral election laws of the State, wheth-
er he votes for or against the proposed
amendment.
FERNAND M0UTON,
Lieutenant Governor and President OF
the Senate.
HEWITT BOUANCHAUD,
Speaker OF the Hou of Representa-
tives.
Approved. July 6, 1916.
R. CT. PLEASANT.
Governor of the State of Louisiana.
a true copy:
JAMES J.. BAILEY.
Secretary of State.
St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1916-09-02
EVER sALIvATED BY
CALOMEL? HORREBIEs
CaIomel is quicksilver and acts like
dynamite on your liver

Calomel loses you a day You
know what calomel is. 1t Is meF
curry; quicksilver. Calomel Is dan
gerous. It crashes into sour bI
like dynamite, cramping and sick
ing you. Calomel attacks the heues
and should never be put into SOU
system.
When you feel bilious, Sluggish
Constipated and all knocked ou and
believe you need a dose Of Changer
GUS calomel just remember
your druggist sells for so cents
bottle Of Dodsou's Liver Tone
which is entirely vegetable m
pleasant to- take and is a peerless
substitute for calomel.
guaranteed to start your liver with
out stirring you up inside, and es
not salivate.
Don't take calomell 1t raake
you sick tae next day; IT loses you
a days work. Dodsonfs Live Tons
Strengthens you right up and yeE|
feel great. Give it to the caiareA
because it is perfectly harmless md
doesn't grippe.
St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1916-09-02
Act No. 252

Senate Bill Nc. 181.. BY Mr.. Davey
JOINT RESOLUTION
Proposing an amendment TO Article
ga of the Constitution of the State
of Louisiana relative to the Civil
District Court for the Parish of Or
leans
Genera Assembly of the State of Lou
lsiana. two-thirds of all members
elected to each House concurring, that
the following amendment be subrnit-
ted to the electors of this State, for
their approval or rejection, at the cleo
ton to be held on the first Tuesday
after the first Monday in November.
1916.
sha1l have exclusive and general orig
nal probate jurisdiction, and .exclu-
sive original civil jurisdiction, in all
eases where the amount in dispute or
The funds to be distributed shall ex-
seed one hundred dollars, exclusive of
interest," and exclusive jurisdiction IN
suits by married women for separa-
lion of property, in suits for separa-
ton from bed and board for divorce
for nutlity of marriage, or for inter-
iietion, and in suits involving title to
immovable property or TO ofi1ee or
other public position, or civil or polit-
IcaI rights; and in all other cases. *
eept as hereinafter provided. where no
specific amount is in contest, and of
all proceedings for the appointment OF
receivers or liquidators to corpora
lions or partnerships. And said court
shall have authority to issue all such
Writs, process and orders as may be
necessary or roper for the purpose OF
the jurisdiction herein conferred upon
1t. The judges of said Court en- Banc
shall have control over the Judicial
Expense Fund for the Parish of Or
leans, accruing and accrued, and to
this end shall fix and regulate, from
time to time, the number of deputies
and employees of the Offices of the
City Courts. Register of sC-onvegarees
and Recorder of Mortgages of said
Parish, and their expenses, and also
shall ave power to fix the tariff of
costs and charges to be paid for Off
eiaI services, which shal not exceed
In any respect the tariffs now fixed by
law, in a i Offices, which are paid
into, and constitute said fund. Due
publication of which tariff, when
made, shall be given. They shall have
power to determine whether any
amounts from said fund. or its excess,
shall be devoted 20 the expense of TAX
ing testimony by short and and 10
regulate and provide for the same.
The judges or said court shall each re-
ceive an additional annual salary OF
one thousand dollars. payable monthly,
On their W warrant, which shall be
payable out of tbs FUND: and provided.
further, that the SAID judges shall DO
authorized to contribute out of said
surplus fund, to the establishment
and maintenance OF the court house.
Section 2. Be it further resolved,
ste. that the foregoing amendment 10
he Constitution Of the State of Lou
lsiana be submitted to the electors of
the State at the next election
on Representatives in Congress to be
acid IN the first Tuesday after the
3lisst Monday In H8yeIn,er. 1916. and
IN the official b. lots to he used a..
said election shall be placed the words.
St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1916-09-02

Submitting to the people of the State
of Louisiana an amendment to Ar
tie1e 2T3 of the Constitution of the
State of Louisiana.
Section L. Be 1t resolved by the
General Assembly of the State OF Lou
tsiana, two-thirds of all the members
elected to each House concurring, that
the following amendment to Article
273 of the Constitution of the State
of Louisiana be and the same is here
by submitted to the qualified electors
Of the State at h Congressional cleo
ton to be held on the first Tuesday
after the first Monday in the month OF
November of the yea 1916, to-wit:
Article 273. Every railroad or 9TH
er corporation, organized or doing
business in this State under the laws
or authority thereof. shall have and
maintain a general Office in this State
for the transaction of its bust
ness, where transfers of stock
kept for public inspection. books
in which shall be recorded the
amount of capital stock subscribe
ed, the names of the owners of stock.
the amount owned by them. respee-
lively, the amount of stock paid in.
and by whom. the transfers of said
stock, with the date of transfer, the
amount Of its assets and liabilities,
the names and places Of residence OF
it's officers. All public service coFpo-
rations organized under the laws OF
the State of Louisiana shall maintain
in this State, in charge of n or more
OF the general officers of such COM
pany, their general Offices for the or
Grafton and conduct of the business
of such corporation
Section Z. Be it further resolved.
etc, That this proposed amendment be
submitted to the qualified voters OF
the State of Louisiana for adoption OF
rejection at the Congressional elec-
F4. XZE I&Z > = - al.L - 49, -
St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1916-09-02
Act No. I'll

Senate Bill No. 231. BY Mr.. Guthrie
JOINT RESOLUTION
Proposing an amendment to the Con-
stitution of 1913 by amending and
re-enacting Article 287 thereof.
Section l.. Be It resolved by the
General Assembly OF the State of Lou
isiana, tWo-thirds of all the mem
bers elected to each House concurriYg,
Tha the following amendment to the
Constitution be submitted to the quail
flied electors of b State for their
adoption or rejection at the Congress
sional election to be held on the first
Tuesday after the first Monday In the
month of November, 1916, as follows:
State of Louisiana of 1913 is hereby
amended and ~re-enacted to read as
follows, to-Wit:
Article 287. Until otherwise provid-
ed by law, the members of the Com
mission shall each receive q salary OF
three thousand dollars per annum,
payable monthly on his warrant.
and their actual travelling expenses.
and those or their secretary which
expenses and the salary Of the seere-
tary shall be paid on the warrant OF
the chairman Of the Commission on a
sworn statement Of their correctness.
Nothing herein shall prevent rail-
road. express, telegraph. t~elephone
craft, or other companies. from
serving free of cost, or at re-
duced rate, the State or any city,
parish or town government. or any
charitable purpose, or the issuance or
exposition, or any destitute or indi-
gent person, or the of mile-
age or excursion tickets; nor to pre-
vent railroads, steamboats, or other
water craft from giving free transport
tation to ministers OF religion, or In
mates of hospitals, OF to railroad OFF,
GERS, agents, employees, attorneys.
stockholders or directors, or to Off
GERS and employees OF the departments
or institutions of this State, estab-
lished and created for the dissemina-
ton Of knowledge relating to scien-
fifc agriculture; provided, that said
officers and employees of agricultural
departments and Institutions use such
free transportation solely in the dis
charge Of their official duties.
Section 2. Be it further resolved,
etc. That the official ballot to be used
at laid election shall have printed
thereon the words, For the proposed
amendment to the Constitution of the
enactfng Article 287 thereof" and the
words, Against the proposed amend
ment to the Constitution of the State
of Louisiana amending and ~re-enact-
ing Article 287 thereof" Each cleo
tor shall indicate, as provided by the
general election laws Of the state,
whether he votes for or against the
proposed amendment.
FERNAND M0UT0N,
Lieutenant Governor and President OF
the Senate
HEWITT BoUANGHAUD,
Speaker of the House OF Representa-
tives.
Approved. July s, 1915.
r. G. PLEASANT,
Governor OF the State of Louisiana.
A true copy:
JAMES J. BAILEY,
Secretary of State.
St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1916-09-02

Monday in November, 1915. for their
ratification or rejection:
.'The Board Of Control of the State
P~enftentiary, or its successor or sue
cessors in office, is hereby authorized
and empowered to incur debt, issue In
terest bearing notes in serials or other
form for a term not to exceed nfteen
years, to the amount of -Four hundred
Thousand Dollars. at a rate OF interest
not exceeding five per cent per annune'
payable semf-annuaily. for the purpose
of funding and retiring Its floating
and other outstanding Indebtedness,
and is authorized to secure same by
mortgage on any or all of It's real es-
tate, and the faith and credit OF the
State OF Louisiana Is hereby pledged
to guarantee the payment OF said obIi-
cations and the interest thereon, U
the Board of Control or its successor
shall be required to pay same out OF
its own revenues and earnings. and
only when the same are exhausted
shall the State make good the residue.
The General Assembly shall pass tns
necessary enabling act to carry THIS
amendment into effect, and Act NO.
1877 of the Acts of 1916 on this sub
feet matter is hereby approved for mis-
purpose"
Section q. Be it further resolved.
ETC., That the Secretary of State pc
and he is authorized to nave printed
on the official ballot to be voted IN
November, 1916, the words, For the
amendment to the Constitution und
ing the debt of the Penitentiary
Board and the words. Against. the
amendment to the Constitution
ing he debt of the Penftentiary
Board.. and each elector shall indicate
whether he votes for or against said
amendment, in accordance with the
general election laws of the State.
FERNAND MoUToN,
lieutenant Governor and President OF
the Senate.
HEWITT BoUANCHAUD,
Speaker Of the House of Representa-
tives.
Approved: July s, 1915.
r. G. PLEASANT,
Governor of the State Of Louisiana.
A true copy:
JAMES j. BAILEY,
Secretary of State.