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St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1916-04-05
NIaiIIOux.

Mrs. Louis Mailloux died at her
home on Clark avenue, Wednesday
night, following an acute attack of
Bright's disease. which lasted but a
few hours. Mrs. Mailloux had been
afflicted with this disease about three
years but was thought to be making
improvement up to the time that she
was stricken Wednesday noon. She
was formerly Rose Marie Deroucher
of Barton, a daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
Lisem Deroucher. She was born in
Barton Aug. %, 1875 and lived there
until her marriage with Mr.. Mailloux
which occurred II years ago. Since
her marriage she has lived in ST
JohnSbury. Mrs. MaillOux is survived
by her mother and two brothers, Fred
Deroucher and Norman Deroucher
all of Barton. Her immediate family
consists of the husband and five child
rem, Clara, Eva, Edgar, Frederick and
Yvette, the latter an infant of two
months. Funeral services were held
at Notre Dame church Saturday morn
ing and burial was at Mount Calvary
cemetery.
Among those called here for the
funeral were Mr.. and MS. Fred De-
roucher, Norman Deroucher, Hazel
Henault, T. Mailloux and Joseph
Mailloux, of Barton.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1916-04-05
NOTRE DAME HOUSE
CONTINUED from page one.)
On the First Floor

French Gothic will dominate the in
terror finish and so far as possible
will be carried out even to the fur
nishings The first floor will include
the library, dining room, reception
room and office besides the kitchen
servants dining room and hall. A
fireproof vault will be given a place
on this floor. In the library French
windows take the place of doors and
these will open out into the conserva-
tory and the cloister. The dining
room will without doubt be the finest
in the house. The specifications call
for oak in this room but through the
generosity of Joseph Brunette
quartered oak will be used. The col
or scheme here is blue with decora-
tons of gold fieur de lis. The mann
moth fireplace will extend to the CELL
ing and the decorations on this will
consist of a row various shields along
the mantel, while the coat of arms of
Notre Dame church will dominate all
from its setting in the center of the
chimney breast. The oak paneIling
overhead will be retained by cement,
the whole to be supported by piers
done in blue with gold feur de lis.
Three other fireplaces and possibly
hNC VIII NC bAAAOQ6h Tic
house.
On the Second Floor
The second floor will contain four
suites of rooms, one for each of the
resident clergymen and one for guest
chamber. Each suite consists of a
study. bathroom and bedroom. The
servants quarters will also be on this
floor. Extra rooms will be finished
off on the third floor.
The Builders
The general contract has been
awarded to Joseph Brunette, the dec
Grating will be done by the Brunette
Painting & Decorating Co., the plumb
ing and heating by the c. H. Goss Co.,
and the lighting by the ST. Johnsbury
Wiring Co. Little & Brown of Boston
are the architects with George Bur
CESS as associate and supervisor of the
building.
1t is expected that the house will
be ready for occupancy by October
and in the meantime Father Drouhin
and his assistants are quartered else
where. Father Drouhin will be the
guest of Rev. J. w. Dwyer until the
formers new home is ready. Father
Carriere will have rooms at the ST.
Johnsbury Hospital and Father La
veer will stay at the Brothers home
on Cherry street. The business of the
parish will be transacted from the of
flee at the st. Johnsbury Hospital
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1916-04-05
HEREFORD CATTLE SALE HERE
New England Cattle To Be Sold At
Auction on Fair Grounds in May.

The executive committee of the New
England Hereford Breeders associa-
ton at a meeting in Boston last Thurs
day decided to hold an auction sale
of New England Herefords at the Fair
grounds in st. Johnsbury on the 18th
day of May. They come here at the
invitation of A. J. Higgins, president
of the association.
This will not be a sale of Gull cattle
but of animals selected by a judge.
Prof. H. L. Garrigus of the Connecti-
cut State Agricultural college, who al
lows only cattle of high grade to be
offered in the auction ring. He was
the guest of Pres. Higgins from Sat-
urday until Monday and selected the
animals to be offered from Mr.. Hig-
gins herd.
Col. Fred Reppert of Decatur, Ind.
will be the auctioneer.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1916-04-05

lived in Rumford, Gorham, West Mi
Ian and Lancaster, n. H., and for %
years had made her home here. She
is survived by her husband and two
sons, Albert and Carroll and by fos-
ter son, Fred r. Cole. She was mem
Der of Chamberlin w r. c.. and Olive
Branch lodge,aD. of r. The funeral
was on Wednesday afternoon. Rev.
George A. Martin officiated and the
interment was at Mount Pleasant
cemetery.
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John Henry Cogley, aged SO. died
Monday at the home of his daughter,
Mrs w. e. Mcneil on Railroad street.
after two years illness with bronchial
trouble. Mr.. Cogley was a native of
Richmond, Canada, and lived in Beth
lehem, n. H, for many years. About
80 years ago he came to North Con-
cord and was employed in construc-
ton work on the Victory branch. He
married Miss Sarah Nolan of Con-
cord For the past 10 years he had
been in the teaming business in st.
Johnsbury. Besides his daughter he
is survived by a son, Clarence E. Cog
ley of Nashua. N. H., brother, Jim
Cogley of st. Johnsbury, and two sis
ters, Mrs. Mary Cummings of Barre
and Mrs. Lizzie Sullivan of Bethle-
hem. The funeral will be held tomor-
row morning in ST. Aloysius church.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1916-04-05

. Big Power Company Incorporates.
The Eastern Vermont Public Utili-
ties Corporation of Hardwick has filed
with the secretary of state a certificate
Of incorporation recently granted by
the Public Service Commission. The
capital stock is 100000 divided into
1000 shares. The incorporators are
f. Munroe Dyer Of New York city. w.
10. Clifford Of Bethel, II. +. Clark OF
Groton, u. M. Frost OF Rutland and A.
A. Daniel fWest Danville.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1916-04-05

Our "Made i'm st. Johnsbury" Show.
The third week in May, or to speak
exactly from May II through May 20,
st. Johnsbury will have it's first in
dustrial exposition, which will also in
clude a trade carnival. food fair and
automobile show. The big building
recently vacated by the Towle Maple
Products company has been secured
for the exposition and its 10000 feet
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ThibauIt.

Emma, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
Joseph Thibault, died Friday after
noon. She had been in poor health
for two years, suffering from tuber-
culosis and had been worse since Sep
TENDER, but was around the house
until the last and her death was un-
expected and sudden when it came.
She was born in Whitefield in October,
1891, and came here 1 3 years ago and
had lived here ever since. After com
ing here she attended the convent for
three years. She had a very happy
disposition and appreciated all that
was done for her during her illness.
She is survived by her father and
mother. two brothers, Arthur and Geo.
and four sisters, Lillian, Beatrice.
Odiana and Irene. She Joined the
Children of Mary a few weeks before
her death and they attended her fu-
neral in a body. The funeral was
from Notre Dame church Monday
morning. Rev. E. c. Drouhin officiat-
ing, and music was by the boy choir.
The bearers were DR.. John Tierney,
Fred Duclos. William Racette. Felix
Desrochers. Alphonse Asselin and Ar
thur Provencal The pail bearers were
six girl friends, Margaret Racette, Eva
Corriveau. Marie Castonguay. Rachel
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1916-04-05

At the annual meeting Of the Grace
Unity club on Friday evening officers
were elected as follows: President,
Mrs. III. Fl. EIdridge; first vice-presi-
dent, Mrs. G. e. Darling; second vice.
president, Miss Ruth Impey; secre-
tary, Mrs. Fred Clifford; treasurer,
Mrs Fred N Elliott
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1916-04-05
Injured BY Emery Wheel.

John Hastings, aged so, employed
in the emery room at the scale fac
tory was badly injured while at work
Monday afternoon. Mr.. Hastings was
operating an emery wheel when one
of the truckers ran against the ma
chine with a load of iron. throwing
the wheel out of true and it was
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Fox.

Mrs. Humphrey d. Fox died March
20 at her home in Summerville after
many months of suffering. She had
been in poor health for a long time and
early in the winter had an attack of
ptomaine poisoning from which she
never recovered. Her maiden name
was Lizzie E. Elliott and she was born
in Rumford, Me-, July 6, 1852. After
her marriage to Mr.. Fox in 1869 she
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1916-04-05

smashed against the guard One Of
the pieces struck Hastings in the face
and he sustained many bad cuts and
bruises besides a broken nose. He
was taken to Brightlook hospital.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1916-04-05

Word has been received of the
death yesterday morning of Elizabeth
Babcock. wife of Jonathan C. Adams
of Cambridgeport. Mrs. Adams was
a former resident of East st. Johns
bury and the funeral will be held from
the church there Thursday forenoon
at IL O'Clock. She has brother,
George Babcock, living in East ST.
Johnsbury.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1916-04-05
SHERIFFS SALE
At St. JOhnsbury in the Coun-
ty of Caledonia and State
of Vermont on the 3Oth
Day of March
A. D. 1916

By virtue of condition broken in
mortgage deed of personal property
executed by E. ]. King of St.
Johnsbury, VT, and delivered to
Mary E. Cobb Of Glover, VT, on
the second day October A. d. 1914,
the following described property
was taken by me, to wit:
Nine dining tables, FIVE hat trees,
forty two dining chairs, one show
case, one roll top desk, one Nation
al cash register, one side board,
one refrigerator, two cabinets of
drawers, two dish cupboards, two
gas plates, one Glenwood double
coal range with pipes and boiler,
all of the crockery now in the res
taurant, glass ware, silver ware,
table linen, tin ware, iron ware,
one FIVE gallon ice cream freezer,
one candy furnace, one Ordway
portable oven, two electric fans,
three mixing bowls, two sets of
scales, one steam table, electric
fixtures, and all other fixtures con
nected with the restaurant occu-
pied by the said King, and the
same will be sold at Public Auction
for cash, to the highest bidder, to
satisfy said mortgage deed of per
sonal property debt, with legal
costs and charges as the law
directs, at the restaurant recently
occupied by the said E. ]. King,
on Eastern Ave, IN St. Johnsbury
in the County of Caledonia and
State of Vermont, at 10 O'Clock in
the forenoon on the 10th day of
April, A D. 1916.
M. c. GARFIELD, Deputy Sheriff
/ have caused the above property
to be taken by the above officer
and to be sold as above set forth.
Mary E. Cobb,
BV N. A Norton. her attorney
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1916-04-05

Provost, Diana Baril and Juliette La
ferriere- Interment was at Mount
Calvary cemetery.
The Elbert County tribune., 1916-09-29
Wholesale Execution of viIllstas.

El Paso. Texas.-An unidentified
American soldiers body, badly mutil-
ated, was found near Ell Vale, accord
ing to report which was brought
here from the punitive camp in Mex
leo. Wholesale executions are taking
place in Chihuahua City following the
Villa attack, It was announced at mill
tary headquarters here. Five hundred
Villistas have been executed since the
fight. the report to Gen. George Bell,
Jr, states. and many other prisoners
have been taken.
The Elbert County tribune., 1916-09-29
WOLF SKINS FOR CAPS
BRITISH BUY MANY HIDES AT ST
LOUIS SALE.
They viii Be Used to Make Caps for
English Soldiers for Coming
Winter.

Western Newspaper Union News Service,
St Louis, Mo.-British fur buyers
bought nearly the entire supply of
wolf skins which were placed on sale
as part of the $2,OO0,00O fur auction.
They will be used TO make caps for
the British soldiers this winter.
The lot totaled 9,400 wolf skins and
the price paid for all of them was
$4,000. The skins were of wolves
killed in the United States and Can
ada.
Chinese dog skins are said to be in
good demand. They will be used
mostly for making fur rugs. buyers
say.
Bidding was brisk on lot of 9,4O0
wolf skins which brought an average
of $3.50 each. This is considered a
good price.
Kolinsky furs sold at from so cents
to 81 each and wallabys brought $1.5O
a skin.
The Kolinsky skins came from Rus
sia and Siberia and were shipped here
for sale.
The wallaby skins were shipped
from Australia. The wallaby is rela-
tive of the kangaroo.
The Elbert County tribune., 1916-09-29
US. EXPORTS SET
HIGHEST RECORD
TRADE BALANCE SHIFTS IN Gl-
GANTic FIGURES TO AMERi-
CAN SIDE.
AUGUST s51O,oOo,oOO
IMPORTS DECREASED, BEING S47,-
900, 900 BELOW JUNE, THE
RECORD MONTH.

Western Newspaper Union News Service.
Washington.-Ame exports fin
ally have passed the half billion dol
lar a month mark. Statistics issued
by the Department of Commerce
show that goods sent abroad In Au-
gust were valued at s510.000,000. a
record not only for this country, but
for the world. The total is S35, ,000,-
900 above the previous high record,
established in May, and s45.00O,O00
higher than the June figure.
Imports decreased in August, the
total of s199, 9,247.3 .391 being s47,oO0,ooo
below that of June, the record month.
1t was greater, however. than the to-
tai for any previous August.
Exports for the year ended with
August aggregated s4,75O 100000 and
the imports $1,000, 100000, both to-
tails being far in advance of those for
any similar period. of the August
imports 66.5q5 entered free of duty
compared with $3.50 in August a
year ago.
The favorable trade balance for
August was S311, 100000 compared
with s119,0O0,000 in August year
ago, and balance of $19.000.0 900 in
August, 1914, against the United
States.
For the twelve months ended Aug
gust 81 the export balance was ST.
465 100000 as against s1,363.0 900. 900
the preceding year and s374,o00, 900
two years ago.
The net inward gold movement for
August was $29,O00,0O0 and for the
year s410,O00,0OO, a record-breaker.
Last year the net inward gold move
ment was S146,000,000 and two years
ago there was a net outward move
ment of s95 900 Gold imports in
August were s4l,23S,716 against s61,-
Gal ,191 in August, 1915. and $3.045,-
219 in August, 1914.
The Elbert County tribune., 1916-09-29
MORE TROOPS TO
MEXICAN BORDER
GUARDS FROM ALL PARTS OF
THE COUNTRY ARE CO.
ING SOUTH.
BANOC FROM COLORADO
FUNSTON TO SELECT 10000 MEN
NOW ON DUTY AND SEND
THEM HOME.
w..lsrn Newspaper Union News Service.

Western Newspaper Union News Service,
Denver.=Batteries and C from
Colorado, and National Guard organ
,izations from New Hampshire, Penn
syIvania, New Jersey, District OF Co
iumbia. Virginia. New York, Ala
bama. Georgia. Connecticut, Florida,
Michigan. Minnesota and California
we're ordered to the Mexican border
by the War Department.
Instructions were sent from Wash
ington TO Mai. Gen. Funston, order
ing him to select upon the arrival OF
these organizations at the border TO-
900 National Guard infantry now on
duty there and return them to state
mobilization camps.
The organizations ordered south in
clude Batteries b and G.. Colo; Field
Artillery Battery A, N. H.; Batteries
G. N. j.. Third Regiment, Pa; Bat
tery a, d. c.; First Battalion and Bat
terry G. Va: Third Regiment. N. ";
Batteries A and c, Ala First Bat
talon. Ga: Batteries &c and r, Conn;
batteries A and h. Mich. and First
Regiment Uess Second Battailonj,
Mimi
Infantry-S Second Regiment, Fla. i.
II. Third Regiment. ID. G.
Cavalry A. ID. G.
engineers Company A, Calf.
The Elbert County tribune., 1916-09-29
Perjury Charges Filed Against Two

Chicago.-After a dramatic scene
in Federal Judge Lands court, dur
ing which Edward M. Morrison, aged
millionaire. faced and gave the lie to
his accusers, Judge Landis ordered
James r. Ward, Morrison's former at
torney, held for perjury under $4,000
bond and also ordered perjury
charges brought against Joseph Bern
stein. Bernstein testified recently
that Morrison was the father of his
two children. He said his wife had
made a deathbed confession to that
effect
The Elbert County tribune., 1916-09-29
THiEPvAL REDoueT TAKEN.
British Huri Germans From 1000
Yards Of Somme Irenches.

Yards Of Somme Trenches.
London.-British attacks north o..
the Somme resulted in the capture OF
2.006 yards of German trenches north
of Flers and strong redoubt 1000
Yards northeast of Thiepval.
French repulse violent counter-at-
tacks by Germans on recently won po
sitions from Bouchavesnes to the
southern edge of the Bois lAbbe farm.
London claims the capture of 10000
prisoners by the English troops in the
Somme fighting in last two weeks.
Russian attack on German troops in
Galicia near LuGova is repulsed with
heavy losses.
Bulgarians claim repulse of entente
troops all along the line In Macedonia
Paris contradicts 1t, however, saving
the Bulgar attacks on one sector were
beaten back
Russians gain successes along the
Black Sea coast in Armenia and on
the Persian front near Hamadan.
Greek government. In agreement
with King Constantine. is reported 4
having decided on military co-opera.
ton with the entente powers.
The Elbert County tribune., 1916-09-29
100000 LAB0RERS OUT
UNION LEADERS SUMMONED BE-
FORE MAYOR mitchell.
Members Of New York Assembly Sub
nit Draft of Arbitration Law
to Governor Whitman.

western Newspaper Union News Service
New York, Sept 27-With the an
nouncementN Nby labor leaders that ap-
proximately 2500O0 union workers in
various trades would quit their places
today in aid of the striking carmen
1t was believed that the effort to tie
up virtually all industries in Greater
New York has reached an acute
stage.
The union officials declared that an
additional 100000 workers would
strike on Thursday and another 1o0,-
900 on Friday. making a total of 45O,-
900 out by the end of the week.
1t was asserted that 6.oO0 brewery
workers, $4,000 employees in the
building trades and 250.000 members
of the united Hebrew trades were in
favor OF sympathetic strike.
Mayor Mitchell summoned the labor
leaders before him as soon as he
heard of their plans. He said he de-
sired to be informed directly as 10
what might be expected The union
officials. he announced. told him they
expected 100000 workers to strike "as
a starter"
After meeting of the joint labor
conference committee, strikers were
supplied with pamphlets for distribu-
tion throughout the city, in which at
tacks were made on the so-called
Morgan and Rockefeller interests.
Members of the state Legislature
from this city who called on Governor
Whitman urged him to convene the
senate and assembly in an extraor-
dinary session to deal with the strike
situation and submitted draft of a
proposed arbitration act.
The governor, altho opposed to call.
ing the Legislature together at this
time, studied the proposed law care
fully and said he believed there was
room" for it on the statute books.
The act would provide fine OF
$4,000 and revocation of the license
of a corporation that breaks an agree
ment to arbitrate, and a fine against
the union breaking such agreement
where the public interest is affected
or likely to be affected.
Three persons were injured by fly
Ing glass when the windows of a
Third avenue elevated train were
shattered by missiles. Two arrests
were made.
The Elbert County tribune., 1916-09-29
ss5o,ooo U. 5. ship on Rocks.

Portland, Me. = The Bay State.
which was wrecked off Cape Eliza
beth, was full of water and hard upon
the rocks. 1t was thought it would
be only a question of time before she
went to pieces. Her estimated value
is s350.000. The $50 passengers on
board were taken off safely in small
boats. With the passing of the Bay
State, sister ship of the sidewheel
steamer Portland, which was lost in
1898 with all on board. few vessels of
her type remain in the passenger
service on this coast
The Elbert County tribune., 1916-09-29
Elephant Butte Dam Dedication.

El Paso, Textile official call for
the twenty-third annual meeting of
the International Irrigation Congress,
to be held here Oct. IA to IS, has been
issued over the signatures of Presi-
dent II. f. Burgess of Texas, Secretarg
Arthur Hooker of Washington. ]. B.
Case of Kansas, chairman board OF
governors, and of James G. McNary,
chairman El Faso board of control,
The call directs particular attention
to the formal dedication of the So
100000 Elephant Butte dam by Presi-
dent Wilson on Oct. IA as one of the
leading features of the convention
The Elbert County tribune., 1916-09-29
Mexican Bandits Wreck Train.

Laredo. Texas.-Bandlts Sept 23rd
wrecked north-bound National Rail
ways passenger train between Gonzale 3
junction and San Luis Potosi. Mexico,
resulting In the loss of several lives.
A few minutes later a south-bound
train. composed Of passenger and
freight cars. crashed head on into the
wreckage, which was set on fire by
the bandits. resulting In the loss
about score more lives. according to
T. B. Hohler. British charge at Mex.
leo City, who arrived here.
The Elbert County tribune., 1916-09-29
Colorado Cities in Postal Honor Lis.

SS'oi abo S'h'So w oShai Gio--
Washington.-Den Leadviile and
Pueblo received honorable mention in
o statement given out by Postmaster
General Burleson setting forth rapid
gains in postal savings deposits.
Among the cities he enumerates as
making the largest gains during Au
gust were Eeadville. which gained
$2S,OG7, and Pueblo. which gained
s22,762. Denver, with s49s.626 postal
savings on hand, Pueblo with $780,
ISL. and Leadviile with S30G,G70, are
enumerated among ninety postoffices
that have more than 100000 each.
The Elbert County tribune., 1916-09-29
Chicago Grain and Provision Prices

Chicago Wheat - No. 2 red,
s15oA No. 3 red. s1.63%; No. hard,
Sissy m1.60A; No. 3 hard, SISSY.
Corn-No % yellow, S71s @S9c; No. 4
yellow. s1h @S2kc; No 4 white, S01a
@S2c. oats-No. white. 47m4Sc;
standard, 47% @4S%c. Rve-No. 2,
s1.24B @1.25h. Barley-75c@s117
Timothy-s3.50@5.00. Clover-$11.00
@14.0O. Pork-s2S.22. Lard-s14.75.
Ribs-S14.50@14.75.
The Elbert County tribune., 1916-09-29
Competition of Brains in Business.

Lyric Theater, Baltimore, Md.-A
new spirit for American business-a
spirit not of exclusion, but of excel
ling-a competition not of selfishness,
but brains-was urged by President
Wilson in an address before the Ma
tional Grain Dealers Association
The Elbert County tribune., 1916-09-29
six.cent Loaf In New York

New York. - The largest baking
company in this city announced that
the price of its scent loaf of bread
would be advanced October . to
cents. This will be accompanied by
an addition to its weight. A smaller
loaf than heretofore will be sold at
5 cents.
The Elbert County tribune., 1916-09-29
FAIRBANKS IN DENVER
Republican Vice Presidential Csndi.
date Addresses Large Crowd
at the Auditorium.

Denver-Charles Warren Fairbanks.
Republican vice presidential candi-
date. arrived here Wednesday. after
noon from Omaha and addressed IA
The Elbert County tribune., 1916-09-29
carranza officer Shot; Trooper Held.

Ell Paso, Tex.-A Carranza sergeant
of the Ell Vale, Chihuahua, garrison,
was shot and killed by an American
trooper of the Fifth cavalry, who is
being held prisoner, according to a
report brought to Columbus. N. NJ,
from field headquarters. The Carran-
ze commander at Ell Vale refused to
surrender the prisoner after Gen. ].
]. Pershing sent messenger request
ing his release.
The Elbert County tribune., 1916-09-29
pershlnq Made Major General,

Washington.-Brig Gen. John j.
Pershing, commanding the American
expeditionary forces in Mexico, was
promoted to be major general to fill
the vacancy caused by the death of
Maj. Gen. Albert l.. Mills.