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The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1916-03-18
ESTATE OF LAURA c. PATTERSON

State Of Vermont District of Washington, ~
The Honorable Probate Court for the DIS
triet Of Washington:
To all persons interested in the estate Of
Laura G. Patterson late of the city Of Barre, IL
said district, deceased, GREETING;
At probate court, holden at Montpelier.
within and for said district, on the 18th
day Of March, 1916, an instrument purporting
to be the last will and testament Of Laura G.
Patterson, late Of the city of Barre, in said
district. deceased was presented to the court
aforesaid. for probate.
And il is ordered by said court that the
18th day Of April, 1916, at the probate Office
in said Montpelier, be assigned for proving said
instrument, and that notice thereof be given
TO all persons concerned, by publishing this
order three weeks successfully in the Barre
Daily Times. newspaper circulating in that
vicinity. IN said district, previous to the
time appointed.
THEREF ORE, you are hereby notified to
appear before said court, at the time and
place aforesaid and contest the probate Of
said viii. il you have cause.
Given under my hand at Montpelier. in said
district this 18th day Of March, 1915.
FRANK j. MARTIN. Judge.
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The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1916-03-18
FINED FOR EvADING FARE.
Middlebury Man Said His chum Had the
Mileages.

Burlington, March ls.-Harry Brus
seau, Middlebury boy who said his age
was 81, and his occupation painter
was fined So and costs in city court yes
terday upon his plea OF guilty to the
charge of attempting to ride on pas
senger train without fare.
The court suspended the fine on his
promise to pay the costs of prosecution
within 30 days.
In justification Brusseau explained to
the court that he really hadn't meant to
ride free; that he had come here with
one Elmer Wolcott of Middlebury, who
had the mileage and money, and was
doubtless at the moment roaming around
town with them in his pocket. Frank
H. Upper, assistant station agent here,
said that Brusseau told him that he had
mileage and money but that he couldn't
find them.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1916-03-18
ESTATE or ALMoN G. powNrNc

State Of Vermont. District of Washington. ~
The Honorable Probate Court for the Distrlc
Aforesaid
10 tho hele and all persons interested IL
the rstate of Almon q, Downing. late Of
the city 81 Barre. IN said district deceased
GNEETINGi
WHEREAS. application hrth been made "a
this court In writing, by the administrator
praying for license and authority 10 sell al
of real ~ ate Of said deceased % wit Home place
IN the city Of Barre. on Prospect street and
lot No g. ON what s called Ward a Doug.
lass properly, representing 10 said court
that Il would be beneficial to the helm and
all persons interested In the estate Of said
deceased. to sell said real estate and convert
the same into money.
And bringing into court the consent and
appreciation In writing. ~ all the heirs TO
said estate residing In this state and setting
forth the situation OF the real estate
WHEREUPoN, the said court appointed and
the probate office In Montpelier. in said district
20 hear and decide upon said application and
petition. and ordered public notice thereof 10
be given TO all persons interested therein by
publishing said order. together with the time
and place Of hearing, three weeks successfully
In the Barre Daily Times, a newspaper which
circulates in the neighborhood Of those persons
interested in said estate. all Of which publiea-
lions shall be previous 10 the day assigned
for hearing.
THEREFORE. you are hereby notified TO
appear before said court, at the time and place
assigned, then and there in said court 10 make
your objections TO the granting Of such IL
cense II you cause
Given under my hand at Montpelier, 10
said district, this Sd day Of March 1915.
FRANK j. MARTIN, Judge
Mar4-ii-is
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1916-03-18
CITY LICENSES

All keepers of hotels, restaurants, lunch
rooms, lunch carts, billiard and poolrooms,
bowling alleys and shooting galleries; all
hackmen, eXpressmen, peddlers of milk
and provisions of all kinds, itinerant
vendors, auctioneers, and plumbers, and
others required by ordinance to have a
license, are hereby notified that all city
licenses expire April /, 1915, and should
be renewed on or before that date.
JAMES MACKAY, City Clerk.
Barre, Vt, March ID. 1915.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1916-03-18
Estate OF NEWTON MARTIN

State Of Vermont District Of Washington, -
The Honorable Probate Court for the District
Aforesaidi
To all persons interested in the estate OF
Newton Martin. late Of Barre, in said district
deceased, GREETING:
WHEREAS, said court has assigned the
29th day Of March next for examining and al.
lowing the account Of the trustee OF fund
created by the last will and testament Of said
deceased and ordered that public notice thereof
be given TO all persons interested in said estate
by publishing this order three weeks successive
~ previous 20 the day assigned in the Barre
Daily Times, a newspaper published at the
city of Barre, In said district
THEREFORE. you are hereby notified 10 ap.
pear at the probate Office in Montpelier, in said
district, on the day assigned. then and there
to contest the allowance of said account II
you see cause, and 10 establish your right ne
heirs, legatees and lawful claimants to said
residue.
Given under my hand, this 10th day Of
March, 1916
FRANK J. MARTIN. Judge.
Nar1l.Is-9E
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1916-03-18
NORTHFIELD CHURCH CALLS.
Universalists Want Rev. Charles E. Bing.
ham of Herkimer, N. Y.

st. Adams, March l7.-Rev. George
F. Fortier. state superintendent of Uni
versalist churches, announces the follow
ing changes in the Universalist ministry
of the state:
Rev. Charles f. Bingham of Herkimer,
n. Y, has received an invitation to be-
come pastor of the Uniyersalist society
at Northfeld to succeed the Rev. Gin
ton L. Scott, who recently accepted
a call to Grace church, Buffalo, N. Y.
The following summer pastorates have
been accepted by students at Canton
Theological school at st. Lawrence uni
versity: Frank A. stockwell at Lon
donderry, Clifford R. Stetson at North
Tunbridge, and S. r. Esten at Wells.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1916-03-18
G. A. R. ENcAMPMENT.
Department of Vermont to Meet in Bur.
lington.

lington.
The forty ninth annual encampment o.
the department of Vermont, G. A. X.
will be held in Burlington, Tuesday anc
Wednesday, April IS and 10.
The formal opening of the encampment
will be in city hall, Tuesday, April ls
at 10 o'clock The order of business will
be as follows: Opening of the encamp-
ment; roll call of officers report of COM
mittee on credentials; roll call of repre-
sentatives; reports of officers; appoint
ment of committees; reception and ref.
erence of communications from indiyid-
uals. All resolutions shall be in writing;
reports of committees; election of Off
GERS, representatives and alternates to
the fftieth national encampment; in
stallation of officers.
Headquarters will be established at
the Van Ness, Monday, April IL, at I
o'clock p. m. The council OF administra-
ton will meet at headquarters, Monday
evening at 1880, to audit the account of
the assistant OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES as
sistant acknowledgement, c. d. Williams,
j. NJ. Stafford and A. c. Stoughton, post
No. 2, and Edward Baker, post No. ID,
will constitute the committee on creden-
tals to prepare the roll of the encamp
ment. Representatives and members OF
the encampment are requested to report
on arrival promptly to this committee,
so that the roll may be made as complete
as possible.
Commander in-chief +. r. Monfort and
other prominent members OF the G. A. r.
are expected to be present.
A reception will be given by the off
GERS of the Woman's Relief corps de.
partment of Vermont to the national and
department. officers and comrades of the
G, A. R., Spanish war veterans, Sons OF
Veterans, Ladies of the G. A. R., and
their auiliarixes and citizens, Monday
evening, April IL, at the Van Ness house.
A campfire will be held Tuesday even
ing, under the auspices of Stannard post
No. 2, to which the public is invited.
The commander of Stannard post will |
detail an officer of the day, an officer of
the guard and three sentinels for the |
also a committee of ar
for the campfire.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1916-03-18

There is more Catarrh IN this section Of the
country than all other diseases put together. and
until the last few years was supposed to be
incurable. For a great many years doctors
pronounced II local disease and prescribed local
remedies, and by constantly failing to cure with
local treatment, pronounced 1t incurab BILE, Science
has proven Catarrh TO be constitutional disease,
and therefore requires constitutional treatment.
Halls Catarrh Cure, manufactured by +. J..
Cheney e. Co., Toledo, Ohio. is the only Constitu-
tional cure on the market 1t is taken internally
in doses from 10 drops TO a teaspoonful. 1t acts
directly on the blood and mucous surfaces OF
the system. They offer one hundred dollars for
any case It fails to cure. Send for circulars and
testimonials.
Address: F. ]. CHENEY & CO., Toledo Ohio.
Sold by Druggists 75c.
Take Halls Family Pills for constipation.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1916-03-18
OF Special Interest

to the conscientious individual is the
question, Am | TO be independent in my
old age?" Send us your age (day, month
and year, and we will show you how to
accomplish this very thing. National
Life ms. Co., of VT. (AIutual.) S. S.
Ballard, general agent, Rialto building,
Montpelier, Vt.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1916-03-18
Children Who Are Sickly

Mothers who value their own comfort and
the welfare of their children, should never be
without box OF Mother Grays Sweet Powders
for Children, for use throughout the season
They break UP colds, relieve feverishness, con-
stpation, teething disorders, headache and
stomach troubles. Used by mothers for 2s
years. THESE POWDERS NEVER FAIL.
Sold by all drug stores. Csc. Don't accept any
substitute. Sample mailed FREE. Address,
Mother Gray Co., lie Roy, N. Y.--Adv.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1916-03-18

postmaster nc Newport has been con
firmed by the United States Senate.
The l2lst annual conference of Congre
gational churches Is 20 meet in Benning
ton May 10 10 Is. The general topic viii
be; "The Christian Church and People
and the New Day."
James A. Stacy OF White River Juno.
ton has given 10 Superintendent OF
School n. j. Whitehill the sum of $50
10 be used as prizes at the close of the
school year, hoping in this way to en-.
courage scholarship and good conduct.
IL is not improbable that before long
Wolcott will have a free library. as d
meeting has been called of those interest
ed 10 see what can be done. Seventy
books belonging to the town and kept
at the parsonage have had a circulation
of over 500 in the past year.
Monday, March 10, was the l45th am
niversary of the old Westminster court
house massacre, which occurred ON March
Is, l775. In the death of William French
Westminster claims the first blood shed
of the Revolution. Daniel Holton was
also seriously wounded and died within
a few days. At the time of the massacre,
Westminster was a shire town and the
court house stood at the top OF court
house hill, few rods east of the old GEM
etery in which monument with an APP
propriate inscription has been erected.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1916-03-18
DOG LICENSES
Notice to Owners and Keepers

All dogs within the city four weeks ole
and over on the first day OF April, next
must be licensed on or before that date
in accordance with the provisions of act
226 of the acts of the general assembly OF
1912 and section 4, chapter 4S, of the ordi.
nsnces of the city of Barre.
Fees if licensed by April !, 1916;
Females ........,....,........ $500
Males and spayed females ...... 200
If licensed after April ] and before
May Is, 1919;
Females ..........,....... $1,000
Males and spayed females ..... 500
After May Is, 1915, all unlicensed dogs
win be shot, and the owners subjected to
a fine of $1,000.
JAMES MACKAY, City Clerk.
Barre, VT, March Is, 1916.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1916-03-18
REAL ESTATE FOR SALE
Run the Farm You Want

You can easily find where you want Il and
Latest Farm Bargains" big illustrated cat
aiogue. Of money making farms, Great variety
IN sire and price. Copy mailed free. y. A.
Strout Farm Agency, Dept 2729. 2e4 Wash
ington street. Boston. Masa ST.
FOR SALEM place az Kimball Corner. Of
10 acres. more or less situated 1 mile from
East Barre, miles from quarriea good build
ings and just the place for n quArryman or
stonecutter. Inquire OF James Lord, Barre
r. ID. No. I. 2tb
FOR SALE-S-room cottage on corner lot !
modern lighting, heating and bath convertible
for families double lot. large enough for
another house In one Of the best residential
sections OF city. Inquire at 10 Maple Grove.
305f
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1916-03-18
FOUR LINES FOR 25c

The Times viii publish Wants, Lost and
Found For Sale To Let. etc,-short advertise
ments at the rate o. four lines for twenty-five
cents for the hnt insertion and Ave cents Tor
each subsequent insertion.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1916-03-18
LOST AND FOUND

lost F. Between Eureka Restaurant and
Rowland hall. a silver bracelet Finder pleas.
rsfarn o. this Office or to Miss Helen Brown.
la Summer street at7
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1916-03-18
READ J. J. DASHNER'S
AID.

As the spring is approaching and the peopl'
are thinking of going farming, | want to tel
them where they can find bargains on farms
| here is nice small farm. NO. 2ss, of i3 acres
/ of nice laying land and very productive, with
about 30 young fruit trees Of different kinds
/ there is nice set Of buildings, almost new,
consisting Of a good house, barns, shed, hen
house and garage this place is situated be-
/ tween Barre City and Webstervile, IL would
make an excellent place for truck gardening
and poultry raising it would be right in the
center of one of the best markets in New
England; would sell this property with / good
horse and other stock that there is, and a
good equipment of tools sufficient to carry on
the place: we would make the price right
for the party who wants to sell. 30Sf
NO 2se is large farm Of about 200 acres (;
as acres of tllAge and the balance pasture and
woodland the land lays very good and Is very
productive and very free from stones there Is
sugar place Of 1000 trees or more, and
orchard Of about SOC trees with lot of graft
ed fruit: large amount of hard wood and soft
timber enough for the farm plenty of barns.
basement and shed room and a silo there is
a good large farmhouse this farm ia situated
mile from the school, miles from the cream
cry and miles from the saw-mill plenty Of
good water running at the buildings for a
quick sale and good payments down, would
sell for $4,000. Sostf
NO geo is a good proposition in a 2-tene-
ment house with bath in each tenement. hot
and cold water; gas and electricity the house
is in rrst-elass shape and nice lot. centrally
located it is a bargain for an investment or
a home for man who live in one tene-
ment and rent the other the rent is worth S2s
a month If sold before the first Of April |
would sell for 81. 800 303tf
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION for these
places any other, write or call
j. j. DASHNER
REAL ESTATE AGENT
Rooms s, Q. 10 Howland-Cave Bldg. Barre. VT
SALE OR EXCHANGE House in Barre City
Tor small farm. stock and tools 264tf
RENT-TENEMENT Beckiey court; $500
264tf
FOR RENT-House in websterville: $500.
264tf Il
FOR RENT-House, Maple avenue; $1,000,
264tf
SALE OR ExcHANGE-7B-acre farm on
,asy terms. or viii exchange for small house
" personal property. 2s4h
telephone s1l-2 Miles Block. Barre, VT
Fl. A. PHELPS co.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1916-03-18

FatiaFFTf pFestnf oatput 81 DE Faie q
forty-t~s nfIHsrs snnually. Largest SLING
brsns Il lee ursrs IN ne vurid Fsctsry.
kanchestsr. \. n.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1916-03-18
ABOUT THE STATE
HAPPENINGS or INTEREST FROM
DIFFERENT SECTIONS

The appointment of ID. II. stetson al
postmaster at Newport has been con
iirmed by the United States Senate.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1916-03-18
EXECUTORS SALE
of Real Estate

To settle the estate of Albert w.
Jones, viii sell at public auction at the
city court room in the city of Barre, on
Thursday, March 80, 1916, at O'Clock in
the afternoon, the home place, situated
near the Wheaton quarry, so called, in
Barre. A good six-room house with
about one acre of land
Watch this for a bargain at your own
price.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1916-03-18
WANTED
AGENTS

RELIABLE MAN OR WOMAN WANTED
in each town steady work until June ] lib
eral nay with opportunity TO get permanent
position experience not necessary; references
reuuirexl- Address Hamilton Co, Inc. Dept
AaR SEA Atlantic avenue, Boston Mass.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1916-03-18
Bargains in Farm and
Business Propositions

COSY COUNTRY HOME Of so acres extra
rood buildings on r. +. D.; price, $1,000
his is bargain. S0stf
Evening star., 1916-12-05
Committees Appointed.

Committees were appointed by the
board of representatives for the ensu-
ing year as follows:
Committee on retirement-W. B. c.
Barnhart. John s. Beach. ]. c. Daven-
port. ". c. Ryan. jr.; j. W. Starr. j. f.
Brooks. D. W. Beach. S. d. De Lesder-
s-nier j. NJ. Perkins. II. A. Spilman and
: W. 5. Tydings.
Committee on publicity. G. Gurley,
]. A. Dorney, Bert Russell. Miss Fannie
s Herbert. Miss Florence Etheridge.
G. ]. Pillow. ]. v. Connolly, j. p. Neal.
Sheridan Ferree. Charles H. Great
house. F. r. Dooley and Miss Jessie
Dell
Committee on grievances-G. ]. Pill
low. r. ]. Quinn. Miss H. A. Smith.
Frank NJ. Barnes. H. T. Cronin, I. b.
Moore and W. F. Franklin.
Committee on business methods-F.
D. Robinson. H. r. c. Shaw, r. ]. Ster-
liI g. Miss Cornelia P. Lyme. S. w: Cay
jeremiah Connolly. ]. P. Neal. II. j.
MCGOWAN. s s. Kalisher. W. W. Buch-
anan. A. A. Glaze. A. r. Johnson and
Walter Rector.
ence Etheridge. G. A. Warren. John j.
Shirley J. 6. Beach, V. f. Keiser. owen
P Kellar. X. D. McRae. f. c. Miller.
Thomas p. Newbold. Miss Lillian v
Keathley. Miss Jessie Dell E. w.
Reese. Harry Brenner. Charles f Gage.
E. B. Smith. f. J. Newmyer. S. F. San
. ford. John Kuhn. w. s. Douglas, c. T.
Hoffman. George 3. Squires. jeremiah
Connolly. C. F. Himmler. ]. II. Hurley
and E L. Cogan.
Committee on membership and ere
dentials-J. Y. Hamilton. f. J.. Cogan.
L. Watzman. Miss Florence p. Smith.
William Sanger. ]. f. Dickey. W. T.
Miller. E. r REYNOLDS, c. F Himmler.
LIE Roy A. Glider. n. H. Shaw. S. S.
Kalisher. W s. Tydngs. w W. Bu-
: chanan. A. A Glaze. ]. G. Gurley and
Edward J. Hierling.
Committee on resolutions-E. E
Honsberg. ]. B. O'Neill, John Kuhn. A
T. Cook and II. S. Brandebury.
Committee on administration and ex-
penditures-Walter II. Robinson, J. S.
Holliger, John W. Ginder. V. A Zahn
II. L. Watson, William Sanger, NJ G.
Hughes. Miss Lillian NJ. Lewis and f.
l. Dent.
Evening star., 1916-12-05
pYRIrEs OUTPUT INCREASES.
Production Of Quantico Mines Being
Shipped to Alexandria.

According to report. the output of
the Cabin Branch pyrites mine. near
Quantico. Va. 10 on the increase. and
the Alexandria Fertilizer and Chemical
Company is now obtaining all the
pyrites 1t needs in tho manufacture of
sulphuric acid from that point. While
the mine was lying idle the Alexandria
sulphuric acid making concern had to
obtain its~ pyrites from the north. and
several large bargeloads Of it were un-
loaded at Alexandria. The big lighter
used in the transportation of the ma
terial was today taken to Quantico to
load and will be brought back to Alex
andria in the latter part of this week.
1t is stated that the shipment of the
acid making material from Cabin
Branch to acid plants at Baltimore and
Norfolk will be resumed shortly
Evening star., 1916-12-05
URGES FEDERAL CONTROL
OF COLD STORAGE PLANTS
Representative Miller Of Minnesota
Thinks His Measure Would Re-
duce Cost of Living.

Reduction of the cost OF living
through federal control OF warehouses
and cold-storage plants is n plan to be
proposed at this session of Congress by
Representative Clarence Il. Miller of
Minnesota. He is drafting n bin under
the provisions of which IA time limit
viii be set on holding in storage food
products that enter interstate com
merce
believe some plan OF this kind
would be far more effective in holding
down the price of food products than
the proposed embargo on the foreign
shipment of food" said Mr.. Miller. I'VE
should hesitate a long time before we
deprive farmers of their present good
times. and. in my Judgment, that is
what food embargo would mean.
But If Congress declares by law TINT
food products for Interstate shipment
shall not be stored in warehouses or
cold storage plants beyond a certain
specified time. 1t seems to me 1t would
prevent spectators from creating arti-
ficially high prices by cornering the
food market. In other words. food
products should be kept in circulation
so that the natural laws of supply and
Evening star., 1916-12-05
BANKERS DEFEND LOAN
lately MADE TO CHINA
See No Basis for Protests by Foreign
Governments Against Action Of
q. s. Financiers,

American financial and diplomatic
authorities consider that there Is no
sound basis for tho British. French
and Japanese protests to China against
the $5.000.o00 loan arranged by that
government with Chicago bank
They discern no violation of the loan
agreement OF April. 1913, with the gum
tuple group. which secured a practical
monopoly of Chinese loans for admin
istrative purposes.
Practically all loans or financial ar
rangements with China, it Is pointed
out. are liable to some sort of COM
plant by other interested parties In
the present instance every care was
taken not to violate previous agree
ments.
Section IT Of the agreement. which Is
alleged to have been violated, it is in
dicated, refers to loans based on the
salt tax. whereas the present loan was
secured by the tobacco tax. The older
pact also was to provide funds for ad-
ministrative purposes. while this loan
is for industrial purposes.
With the coming of the war in Eu-
rope the quintuple group was virtually
Evening star., 1916-12-05
SERIOUSLY CONSIDERING
LIVING COST PROBLEM
President Assures Labor Federation
Committee Question Is Receiving
His Attention.

President Wilson is giving very ses
rious consideration" to the high cost
OF living problem. he told a COMMITTEES
representing the American Federation
of Labor. headed by Samuel Gompers,
which urged him to appoint a commis-
sion to investigate the whole situation.
The President indicated he thought a
commission would not be OF value, un-
less created by Congress and given
complete authority to summon and
require the presence of witnesses.
The President is expected to make a
special address to Congress on tho SUBJ
iect of the high cost or living early
next year.
The Federation of Labor also urged
the President to use his influence to
nave Congress pass the vocational ed
ucatfonaf bill, and presented a letter
from the president of the Porto Rican
federation Of labor protesting against
the property and literary tests in the
Porto Rican bill pending in Congress.
Evening star., 1916-12-05
G. N. Railway Wins Appeal.

Contentious Of the Great Northern
railroad that William NJ Ward,
Minneapolis switchman. who was in
jured in an accident and died a few
minutes later without regaining con-
sciousness, did not legally live" after
the accident SO as to give ms admin
istrator the right to sue for damages
under the employers liability act. were
sustained yesterday by the Supreme Court
of the United States. The railroad
appealed from a verdict for $4,000 in
favor of the switchmans parents, Mr..
and Mrs O. n Ward of Mankato.
Mimi. The court today reversed this
verdict.