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The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-05-09

FOR SALE--Farm 1870 acres good build
ings; running water at house and barn !; fine
wood lot whole seasons manure under barn
has been under state of cultivation; already
have 20 acres of broken ground and or 10
acres plowed over for and potatoes
reason for selling, proprietor has granite BUSH
ness in the city and can't see to both price.
$4,000, but for cash and quick sale can do
better: inquire of Louis DeBlois. 81 Maple
avenue. phone 1913. 42u
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-05-09

Edward j. Mathews, the only surviv-
or of the class of 1850 at Middlebury
college, is still engaged in farming at
the age of 80.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-05-09

FOR SALE--Cottase house and barn, with
large garden and hen yard at 81 Perrin
street. North Barre inquire of j. r. Blackall,
Is Barre street. Montpelier. VT: tel. 5lS-M.
2ot2ss
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-05-09
THURSDAY, MAY 10, 1917

at 10 o'clock in the forenoon, the follow
ing described stock
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-05-09
ABOUT THE STATE
HAPPENINGS OF INTEREST FROM
DIFFERENT SECTIONS

About five inches of snow fell Satur-
day in western Windham county.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-05-09
NOTICE

We have Just opened up new branch
of our junk shop, and il win be known
as the Barre Paper Stock Co.
We pay the highest cash prices for all
kinds Of paper, bags, old rope, rags, rub
bers, magazines and all kinds OF iron
and metal Also secondhand cars.
Call telephone 5e2W or drop postal
and team viii call.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-05-09
LOST AND FOUND

LOST OR SToLEN-one leather suit case.
dark russell color, straps around case tag
tied TO handle. marked From r. II. Adams,
Chelsea. VT. to William II. Adams. Goddard
Seminary. Barre. Vt; also had large black
letters, "B. II. A." on one end lost of
stage between Chelsea and Barre or in Barre
City. finder please notify William II. Adams
of Goddard Seminary. Barre, VI. or B. II.
Adams. Chelsea. and viii be suitably reward
ed. asia
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-05-09

A bronze tablet in memory of the
late President NJ. II. Buckham will be
placed on the wall of the College Street
church in Burlington this week, and will
be dedicated next Sunday morning. 1t
is the gift of 81 friends, many of them
former pupils of President Buckham dur
ing the 80 years he was head of the
University of Vermont.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-05-09

FOR SALE-one GAO 1916 Hudson automo-
bile a e-eylinder. 7-passenger car; new last
summer. used as a private family car recently
overhauled and in excellent shape. 7tf
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-05-09
REAL ESTATE FOR SALE

FOR SALE OR EXCHANGE for city or
village property-A river farm. ~ mi. from
Rochester village $50 acres, sugar place OF
900 trees, fully equipped good set OF farming
tools and partly stocked for further particu-
lars enquire of Geo. +. Lackey, Montpelier.
VI tel o78-W or 4se-W. 43tf
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-05-09

FOR SALE--Cottage house Of rooms, all
modern improvements very pleasant in one
of the best locations. within minutes OF
center; must be sold at once, as owner Is
leaving city, 81 Franklin street. tel. 2lS-l.
42t6s
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-05-09

A travelling salesman who came to the
state says that in some instances pota-
toes are being converted into starch at
the factories because of the lack of
freight cars to ship them to market. A
Rutland official is quoted as saying that
potatoes will be down so cents bushel
soon.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-05-09
BUSINESS CARDS
Bailey's Music Rooms

Established over As years. The place 10 buy
good pianos at the lowest possible price also
carry Victrolas and Records. II. J. LaRoe.
manager. phone 22-W.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-05-09

SALE OK RENT-cottage in Websterville,
$500 TIFF
Reimbursement, Beckley court, $500. TIFF
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-05-09

SALE OR ExCHANGE--Farm and personal
property in Wilismstown; S3 acres of land.
one-third each Of moving land, pasture. wood
land buildings fair, running water at house
can purchase this farm by a reasonably small
frat payment 7tf
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-05-09
25 to 40 Commission Horses

for this sale. You will be pretty sure to
find something to suit you in this lot
as they will be all kinds, large and emall
both single and double. We usually have
something in the line of Carriages, Farm
Tools-both new and second hand, Sin
gle and Double Work and Drive Har-
neses, Robes, Blankets. Halters, etc. We
can dispose of anything in the personal
property line you wish to turn into cash
Our last sale was good one, and this
sale ought to bring in good crowd and
plenty of property Usual terms of
credit Lunch room on the ground.
COMMISSIONS CHARGED FOR SELLING
HORSES-All over $50, s per cent under
$50. per cent No horse sold or put through
the ring for less than $500 commission. A
commission will be charged for all horses sold
either at private or auction sale the grounds
auction days. Cattle. hogs. poultry, wagons
harnesses, farm tools. furniture other prop
erty, 10 per cent. commission.
H. M. FARNHAM, The Horse Man.
S. H. FARNHAM, Clerk.
c. F. SMITH, <Sctioneer, Barre, VT.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-05-09
AUTOMOBILE ROBES
Two-Seater with Top

Almost new, and good one. just
right for stage or delivery wagon. Low
price. Remember, we exchange Bring
in your old wagons and take home
new one.
A. w. ALLEN co.
New England and Orange County Tel.nbones
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-05-09

SALE OR RENT Cottage on East street
extension rooms, ball. pantry. outdoor sleep
ing porch. large front piazza. furnace heat
electric lights, gas finished in the wood. hard
wood floors rent $500. ftf
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-05-09

II A. PHELPS co.
Telephone 3i4-2 Miles Block, Barre, VT
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-05-09
POULTRY AND EGGS

FOR sALE-Twelve yearling White Wysn-
dottc hens apply 20 W. C. Simpson. i23
Washington street l4tf
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-05-09
FOR SALE

FOR SALE - Iron bed. springs, dresser,
baby's sleigh and other articles M J. Hamel.
LOG South Main street 47t4s
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-05-09
80 to 40
Fresh Horses

Carload now on the way from the
West, the kind we usually have, good,
hardy, blocky western chunks, all right
for your farm or road work or general
teaming business, weights range from
100 to 1850 TBS. We shall have some
second hand horses of our own and shall
expect from
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-05-09

THE d. A. PERRY REAL ESTATE AGENCY
Rowland Building, Barre. VT
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-05-09

| FOR SALE--A 2-piece all-axed monument |,
would trade for automobile II desired; answer
| to p. 0. box 1877, Barre, VT 45tf
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-05-09

FOR SALE-A few bushels Of very nice
seed potatoes apply to Raymond Diemer. tel.
4S9-W. 47t2s
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-05-09

Rowland Building. Barre. Vt.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-05-09

FOR SALE - Two-row John Deare corn
planter, $500; also sulkey cultivator $500
both as good new $500 discount TO party
taking both Bingham Marvin, Barre Trans
Ter, Montpelier, VT 45td
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-05-09

FOR SALE-One largest size Dallett granite
surfaeer all attachments; inquire Hobson &
Co.. Saginaw, Mich. 45t3
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-05-09
TO RENT

TO RENT--A nice fve-room tenement with
good garden small family preferred; write
box 297, Barre. 41E
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1917-09-22
T. RS ADVICE
New York Mail)

Active Service Testaments," bear.
ing a message from Col. Theodore
Roosevelt, are being distributed to all
New York troops by the New YORK
Bible Society, of which George Will.
liam Carter is general secretary. AL.
ready 100000 have been printed and
another order for similar number
Is in prospect if sufficient contribu-
tons for the work are received by
Mr.. Carter.
Col. Roosevelt's letter which is
printed on the flyleaf of each of the
khakicovered Testaments, is as fol-
lows:
"The teachings of the New Testa-
meent are foreshadowed in Micah's
verse, What more doth the Lord re-
quire of thee than to do justice, and
to love mercy, and to walk humbly
with thy God
DO justice; and therefore fight
valiantly against the armies of Ger
many and Turkey, for these nations
In the crisis stand for the reign of
Moloch and Beelzebub on this earth.
Love mercy; treat prisoners we'll;
succor the wounded; treat every wo-
man as IL she were yOur sister. care
for the little children, and be tender
with the old and helpless.
Walk humbly; you will do SO if
you study the life and teachings of
the Savior.
May the God of Justice and Mercy
have you in His keeping.
THEODORE ROOSEVELT"
All troops passing through New
York will be given copies.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1917-09-22
SOVEREIGN LODGE
Takes Action on War Relief Fund
Bill Providing for $2,OO00OO Sub.
scriptiOn Passed BY
Delegates.

Louisville, KY, September 22-Af-
ter prolonged discussion, the Sover-
eign Grand Lodge of the Independent
Order of Odd Fellows shortly before
noon today passed the bill providing
for the raising of 100000 fund for
relief work among Odd Fellows who
have enlisted in the Government SER
vice, and their dependent families.
The work will be done by the va
ious lodges of the various States.
The fund will be raised by an asses
ment of Odd Fellows on a pro rata
basis. The assessment, 1t is thought,
will average 81 for each member. The
same work already is being done In
the Grand Lodges of the Canadian
Provinces, which are represented at
the convention here.
The bill to place on a legal basis
the Association of Rebekah Assem-
blies, after legnthy consideration, was
postponed for definite action for a
period of one year.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1917-09-22

Mrs. Bessie Taylor of West Fourth
street, will serve refreshments 20
night. Ice cream, chicken pie, pies
ETC., will be sold. Everybody is ask
ed to be present and have a good
time. Come one, come all.
Mrs. Mile Hawkens, wife of Mr.
Alfl ed Hawkins of Aberdeen, Ohio
Died in Day ton, Ohio, Thursday MORN
ing Of this week. The remains were
brought to Aberdeen and the funera
services will be conducted at the NJ
L. Church Sunday morning at 10 a. m
by Rev r. Jackson.
The Emancipation Proclamation
will be celebrated with appropriate
exercises at the Bethel Saptist
Church Monday evening. There will
be some noted speakers and patriotic
singing. The following is the pro.
gram: Music, Onward Christian Sol.
diers, choir and audience; Prayer
Rev. David Mcfarland; Chorus, The
Star-Spangled Banner, choir and au.
dience; Introductory Remarks. Rev
r. Jackson; chorus, America. School
Children; Reading of the Proclama-
ton, Prof. Alfred V. Travis; Music,
Battle Hymn of Republic, choir and
audience; Address, Why We Cele rate
the Emancipation Proclamation, Rev
S. F. Delaney; Music, Sing For the
Flag, School Children; Address, The
Exodes Of the Negro to th North and
Probable Results, Prof w. H. Hum
phrey; Duet, Massa's in the Cold,
Cold Ground, Misses Mary Hayes and
Fannie Jackson; Address, Life, Lib
erty and the Pursuit of Happiness,
Mr.. Hal Curran; Trio, Old Black Joe
Mrs. Jessie Turner, Miss Sadie Bell
and Mr.. Robert Robinson. All old
soldiers and the young drafted men
are invited to attend these exercises
FRANCES STRAW u F..
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1917-09-22

United States but would not specify
the command.
General Bliss has been acting chief
of staff since General Scott left for
Russia several months ago as a men,
Der of the American mission. He al
so will reach the age Of retirement on
December 81 next, but before his ap-
pointment today there were intima-
tons that he would remain as chief
of staff for at least those three
months.
When the American forces begin to
reach France in large numbers, how
ever, the strain on the chief of staff
will become so great that younger
officer may be called upon to bear he
burdens of the Office.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1917-09-22
Personals

Miss Edna Farrow of Forest avenue
is spending few days in Cincinnati
Attorney A. D. Cole returned Fri
day from weeks stay at Vanceburg
attending court.
Mr.. James Shaw has returned to his
home in Cleveland after a pleasant
visit of several days with friends and
relatives here.
Miss Frances Cochran left yester-
day for Oxford, Ohio, where she will
enter Western College for Women.
Her sister, Miss Ellen, left Tuesday
to resume her studies in Columbia
University in New York
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1917-09-22
FOR SALE

FOR SALE-A motor boat in good
condition. Price reasonable. In
quire at this office. 20-tf
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1917-09-22
WANTED
FOR RENT

FOR RENT
FOR RENT-Rooms-Apply to M. c.
Hutchinson, corner Second and Pros
pect streets, Sixth Ward. 21-tf
FOR RENT-Two furnished rooms,
with bath, at 1893 e. Second street.
Apply to Mrs. ]. P. Nash.
FOR RENTS room cottage, bath,
gas. ]. M. Collins. 13-3w-eod
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1917-09-22
MAY ASK ARREST
OF LA TOILETTE

st. Paul, Mimi, September 81 -
Governor Burnquist announced tonight
that II an official investigation of the
alleged disloyal statement made by
Senator LaFollette at the closing
session of the Non-Partisan League
high cost Of living conference here
last night reveal that his remarks
were seditious, the Minnesota public
safety commission, Of which the gov
ernor Is chairman, will ask for the
Senator's arrest.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1917-09-22

FOR SALE-Household and kitchen
furniture and household goods with
our house. Boyd X. Muse, East
Third street Fifth Ward. 17-1wk
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1917-09-22

Butter fat AZ cents pound at the
Maysville Model Creamery this week.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1917-09-22
HELP WANTED-MALE

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The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1917-09-22
COLORED NEWS

Mrs. Robert Barnes Brandy died
Friday afternoon at p. m. at C.ncin-
natl, Ohio. Funeral Monday after
noon at 2 p. m. from her late home
In Cincinnati.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1917-09-22
FOR SALE

100 acre farm Of the late William
case, miles from Maysvllle and u
mile of Of turnpike. Price $1,000 an
acre, II one the turnpike would sell
for, from $4,000 to 100000.
NJ. F. 'COUGHLIN.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1917-09-22

The Congo River Tabernacle lodge
No. so will have a praise meeting Sun
day afternoon at 3 O'Clock at the hall.
The meeting will be conducted by
Rev. o. A. Nelson. Everybody is in
vited to attend.
MRS. BERTHE l.. DUDLEY. H. T.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1917-09-22

Butter fat a cents a pound at the
Maysville Model Creamery this week.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-12-04
PRODUCE MARKET SHOWS
FLUCTUATION TO-DAY
and Caulihower Supply
Normal, While Rutabagas Continue
Most Plentiful Vegetable

III There has been considerable change
Elm the produce market today according
ITO the daily report of Dr. ]. Russell
'ESmith chairman Of the food commission
sXaf the Philadelphia Home Defense COM
ktee. Caulifower. which has been
~ abundant and comparatively cheap.
y now only normal in supply, selling
frorn t2.25 to $500 for 4 crate of twelve
10 fourteen heads II is Of good qu Atty.
x(<abbage is also now only normal III
>nnoo1y II sells from $50 to $40 for a
(6G1i "a bulk quantities, which Is at about
.{OAe and one-half to two cents "A pound.
I'll Lettuce, which has been comparatively
3ocarce. Is now more plentiful and .s
4 also normal In price. Parsnipss are now
e On the market in sufficient quantities to
Ebc considered ormal The imported
3Bpanish white grapes are on the market
Kim comparatively normal supply. They
&sare selling from IS to sl2 for keg.
"A keg holds about forty-hve pounds Of
rKrapes Pears arc now very scarce
8hnd extremely high in price, being
&&uperluxury.
< Rutabagas continue TO be tie most
*>pIantifuf vegetable on the market. There
Fare about ten cars OF these still to be
EAinloaded in the yards They are very
cheap, selling from si&ty-iive cents 70
2111B a hundred pounds. Here is an
< kopportunity for the housewife to buy
~ staple. fresh vegetable and preven,
Fwaste. Prices here quoted are whole
9pale prices.
a ABUNDANT Canadian rutabagas,
S<beots. carrots parsley ronaine. pump
&hins. radishes. white turnips, onions
RDofatoes.
EF yORMAL - Cauliflower. lettuce, cab
Nsbage, parsnips. celery, yellow turnips
X,Gpanish grapes.
4l SCARCE - Sweet potatoes. string
Means, tomatoes. peppers, peas, eggplant
#FDinaeh, bananas. organes, lemons, pine
<>aprjles. grapefruit. apples. cranberries.
&t-l The supply of fresh fish is below nor
ual today, although the varieties are
many. Supply of whiting is smaller
,5han usual, and its price, Therefore Is
"a little higher.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-12-04
KEEP LABOR ON FARM,
SAYS GRANGE PRESIDENT
Jersey Husbandry Chief Declares
Workers More Needed There
Now in National Army

ATLANTIC CITY. Dec. i.--Worthy
Master George W. +. Gaunt, Of Muilica,
who Is seriously i'll, in II message sent
today to the opening session here Of the
state Grange, Patrons of Husbandry, de-
clared that farming is 4 highly special
tied art and that those who are on the
farms and especially fitted for farm la
bar can be of greater service to this
country and the Allies by remaining
on the farm than by being sent 70 the
trenches
This is regarded as protest in the
maine Of 10000 organized farmers of
New Jersey against the taking Of any
more farm boys for the National Army
until the labor shortage is overcome
Senator Gaunts report refers to the
certain passage of n local option law for
New Jersey this morning, "a cause to
which the state Grange has been COM
mitted for years, as a subject for re-
joiCing.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-12-04
CURSED U. s. FLAG; SIX
MONTHS ON STONEPILE
Trenton Hungarian Convicted on
Oath of Soldiers Wife--Said
Kaiser Would Rule

TRENTON. Dec. 4.---Upon complaint
Of Mrs Margaret Powell, whose hus-
band is with the American forces in
France that Louis Witch, u Hungarian,
Of Adelne street insulted tho American
hag and said the Kaiser would soon rule
here. Police Justice Gerrah,y last night
sentenced Witch TO siX months at break
inG stone at the Mercer County Farm,
Witch. Il is alleged, was beating his
wife when Mrs Powell, who iG neigh
bor. attracted 10y the womans screams,
ran into the Witch house and interfered
Whercupou Nitch said Americans were
no good cursed the flag and asserted
that his country. Austria-Hungary, to-
gether with Germany, would soon have
control OF this country. Mrs. Powell
syyorc out a complaint against Witch.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-12-04
$4,000 AUSTRIANS
HERE MAY BE HIT
Would Become Alien Enemies
in Event of War Dec
laration

There are approximately $1,000 Aus.
trans in this city who would become
enemy aliens If the United States de.
clared war on Germany's chief ally. and
would he subject to internment for the
duration of the war, according to AS
gistant United states District Attorney
T., Henry Walnut today in cofymentIng
on the Presidents suggestion that this
country send II proclamation of hos.
tilities a. hustriu.
The status of the Austrians would he
determined. Mr.. Walnut said, according
to the Presidents recent proclamation
to the effect that the citizens Of any
nation al war with his Government
would be considered enemy aliens and
that this Government would have the
right to intern them for the duration Of
the war or a lesser period or whatever II
saw It,
\ number # Austrians have been
drafted and taken into the army, Mr..
Walnut pointed out. II Congress fol-
lows the Presidents suggestion. nc add
ed. and declares war ON Austria, all
thcs" will have to bc discharged.
\ apeciHc case came up today. \
man who had been passed and certified
for military service by Local Draft
Board No. - refused to go 10 Camp
Mcddc. When questioned. he admitted
that hc had been in the Austrian army
was taken "a a captive by the French
escaped to this country and had taken
out his first naturalization papers tC
become a citizen Of the United states
His last action made him subject tu tho
draft.
The reason this former Austrian gave
for not wanting to GO 80 camp Meade
was that he lad two brothers fighting
ia the Austrian army and that he did
not want to tight against Germany
Neither did ne want to go to France, for
le said they would take special military
action against him as an escaped pris.
onCr.
In this case, Mr. Walnut said there
was nothing that could be done evrept
to hold him as AN enemy allen or as a
prisoner Of war. If war was declared
against Austria.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-12-04
EXPLOSION IN OIL PLANT
CAUSES $4,000 FIRE
Bookkeeper Risks His Life TO Shut
Safety Valves on Big Gaso-
line Tanks

READING Pa, Dec. i.-Thc plant OF
the Grow, Levick Oil Company was
damaged to the extent of $4,000 IN a
fro which occurred from "A mysterious
explosion in the plant early today. Two
hundred barrels of lubricating oil were
destroyed. Philip Last, u bookkeeper
rlsked his life by running up through the
valves to the large gasoline tanks.
Peter Hemrich, manager Of the plant
does not believe that the fire was of In.
cendiary origin. There are high-power
electric wires nearby and the fire may
have originated from this source. Johr
Bricker. II driver and Philip Last, the
bookkeeper, were burned severely.