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The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-12-28
THE UNION DRY GOODS COMPANY

lard; vice chancellor commander, H. A.
! Kelly; prelate, w. H. Herriek; master
of work, f. d. Wing; master of finance,
y. A. Sumner; master of exchequer, Otto
Bates; master arms, Fred ]. Somers
trustees, j. II. Welcher and Frank Daw-
ley. The installation will take place at
the next meeting. District Deputy C. b.
Adams of Waterbury has been asked to
attend the meeting and perform the in
stallation. An invitation has been ex-
tended the Barre lodge members to at
tend this or any other meeting of the
local lodge.
Mason s. Stone has gone to Boston to
attend conference upon coal.
Fire broke out in the Comique theatre
about 6 o'clock Thursday evening and
the members of the fire department. Were
called to the place, The use of extin.
guishers soon put out the blaze. The fire
seemed TO have started around the chin.
ney, which had become overheated. Ne
damage occurred. A show was operated
in the evening as though nothing had
taken place.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-12-28
TALK OFTHE TOWN

Save many dollars tomorrow at tn,
Homer Fits Co.'S sale
II. W. lockwood OF Underhill is pass.
ing several days in the home OF his son
Howard lockwood,
Camille Forth has gone to Fitchburg
Mass, there TO visit in his former home
until the re-opening of the New Eng
land Fruit store
Mr. and Mrs. J. G. White have re-
turned home, after spending several days
in Burlington, as the guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. II. l.. Moiles.
Life insurance premiums must be paid.
Join the Christmas club. Barre Savings
Bank & Trust Go. Bank open Monday
and Saturday evenings, to S o'clock.
"The Fatal Ring" featuring Pearl
White. This is the serial that you have
been reading in the Boston American;
first episode at the Bijou to-day adv.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-12-28

Stephen Gushing and F. A. Rowland re-
turned this morning from Randolph,
where they attended the Red Cross ball,
from which it is expected that a large
sum of money will be received. The
Montpelier Military band orchestra fur
nished music for the occasion, Gov. Ora
ham spoke upon the Red Cross, its origin,
work and the results which it Is obtain
ing in this war and then gave brief
statement of the war conditions. He
was followed by F. A. Rowland, director
for Vermont of the war savings cam
paign. He discussed the campaign and
told his audience what they must do in
the coming months. Capt. Louis Keene.
of Canadian regiment, who has come
home because of injuries received in the
war and recovered, spoke upon the war
from first hand knowledge, giving very
talk, the most of which, he
stated, was not for publication.
At the meeting of the Knights of Pyth
las held Thursday evening the following
officers were elected for the ensuing
year; Chancellor commander, L. II. Pol
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-12-28
TALK OFTHE TOWN

"The Fatal Ring" at the Bijou to-day
adv.
Misses Inez and Velma Beebe of Enos.
burg Falls are stopping at f. NJ. Aliens
! Samuel Levin OF Burlington is guest
in the home of his uncle, Myer S. Levin
of Merchant street.
"The Fatal Ring" featuring Pearl
| White; better than "The Iron Claw,
at the Biiou to-day.-adv.
Judge George M. Powers of the SUI
preme court, who was registered at Ho-
tel Barre yesterday while calling on To-
cal friends, returned this morning to his
home in Morrisvile.
All bonds of the first Liberty loan,
both 31ss and convertible As, with ex
ception of registered bonds, are nov
ready for delivery at the Granite Saw
ings Bank 4 Trust Co.
The bowling match arranged to be
played last evening at the Murphy &
Weafer bowling parlors on Pearl street
between Polli and Phillips and Smith
and Batchelder, was forfeited by the for
mer two to the latter on account OF their
inability to appear.
John L. Casey of Bethel, listed on the
local records as an old offender, appeared
court this morning and acknowledged an
intoxication offense. A fine of Sl5 and
costs was imposed, and the respondent
expects to be able to pay. Lewis Dix of
Barre, who was arrested for intoxication
in connection with raid in Addison
place last night, admitted subsequent
offense and arranged to pay the Sl5 fine
and costs imposed
Attention, Red Cross knitters Very
few of the sweaters being turned in are
knitted correctly, according to the au-
thorized directions knitters are prob
ably following directions sent out many
months ago, which are not the ones given
in later orders. Will all who are knit
ting them please follow the directions |
given below Make the front of the !
sweater % inches long to the neck, knit |
the shoulders, then knit % inches and !
rib three inches, making the back three
inches longer than the front. or 20 inches.
The width of the sweaters should be
about Ia inches when laid fiat on ia
BILE. A shipment of finished articles will
be made the first of next week and they
may be left at the home of Mrs. S. n.
Parker, 20 Spaulding street.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-12-28
TALKOFTHE TOWN

A dollar will go long ways tomorrow
at the Homer Fits Co.'s sale.
The Glenugie club will hold their an
nual banquet in Clan Gordon hall Friday
evening, Dec. 2S, at 1880.
Music furnished for all occasions by
Montpelier NJ. band orchestra, Karl For
sell, manager, 'ph me Montpelier 252-W-
Two dozen ladies and misses latest
model cloth coats this date by express
80 l.3 per cent discount. Sadlier's, Keith
avenue.
All bonds of the second Liberty loan
with exception of registered bonds and
bonds of 500 denomination, are now
ready for delivery at the Gnite Savings
Bank & Trust Co.
You win appreciate that Christmas
club check next December. Join now for
1918. Barre Savings Bank & Trust Co.
Bank open Saturday and Monday even
ings, to s o'clock.
The junior department of the Congre-
gatonal Sunday school will hold a
Christmas party in the church parlors
this evening from to 0 o'clock, and it is
hoped all the juniors viii be present.
The regular meeting of Cobble Hill
grange will be held Tuesday evening,
Jan. At this time the officers for 1918
will be installed by District Deputy r.
C. Collins of East Montpelier. 1t is
hoped that all members will be present.
Refreshments win be served and social
hour enjoyed. Visitors welcome.
Many boys from Vermont have been
enrolled under the banner of osteopathy
and are now fighting disease in all its
forms in nearly every state in the union.
Perhaps you have a friend, who has tax
en- up osteopathy and received great ben
eft from its treatments, yet you have
hesitated TO do so for one reason or an
other shall be glad to give anyone in
terested free physical examination. DIR.
A IL 9Th Il niAh nrnrn1n
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-12-28
WEDNESDAY,, JAN. 2, Is
at 10 a. m. sharp
X Z AL ESTATE

Pasture and woodland known as Holt
! Hill, of about so acres; a good pasture
and plenty of hard and soft timber, and
well watered.
ST0CK-l yoke of oxen, ) years old
weigh about 3,400, well mated and nice
| team; anyone wanting an OK team will
do well to look these over. FOUR HIGH
GRADE DURHAM cows, 3 nice heifers
coming years old, nice eve sheep,
mare, weight about 100, with foal aft
er the government horse.
FARMING TOOLS 2-horse Lilley
wagon, / "a in. axle. with box body and
rack. as good as new; | good HIN.
axle wagon with rack, express wagon
with pole and shafts, | dump cart, ! top
carriage, traverse sled with brakes, long
sled, bob sled, 2-horse power with saw
rig and grain separator, l6-in. Ross cut
ter, 20-ft. carrier, 3S-ft. rubber belt,
short belt, moving machine nearly new,
horse rake, wheel harrow work harness,
driving harness. ladders. chains. horse
hoe, corn planter, weeder. 5000 shingles,
80 gal barrel churn butterworker, cream
can; in fact, everything one could want
on an up-to date farm, and we wish 10
say that these tools are all good and
have been well cared for.
SOME HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE.
Sale positive as the property must be
sold. There viii be no by bidding. Every
article viii change owners, without re-
serve or limit. Terms at sale Lunch at
noon.
HARLEY WHITNEY, Admr.
B. H. ADAMS, AuctiOneer.
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Administrators
Auction Sale

To settle the estate of the late York
Whitney, l viii sell at auction at the
farm situated 2Is miles from Tunbridge
and miles from Chelsea village on
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-12-28
BARRE DAILY TIMES
FRIDAY, DECEMBER %, 1917.
The Weather

Snow tonight Colder, with cold wave
in Vermont and New Hampshire. Sat
urday fair and colder; fresh northwest
winds.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-12-28
MONTPELIER
About rs Towns Failed TO Report on
Farm Conditions.

The abstract of the number of maple
trees tapped, untapped, sugar and syrup
made, horses, milch cows, oxen, neat
stock, swine, sheep, tillage land wood
land, orchards and pasture lands has
been compiled in the office of the secre-
tary of state and sent to the commission
err OF agriculture pursuant TO the laws of
1917 Some % towns have not forward
ed their report to the secretary of state,
so that the totals in each instance will
be minus the reports from these towns
In Washington county Plainfied and
WaitsfeId did not make any report The
reports filed show that q general coop
Grafton is being made by the town off
GERS in furnishing the data, which is
wanted by the state for the purpose of
building up the agricultural interests of
Vermont, The law provides that the
commissioner of agriculture shall give to
the newspapers for publication the facts
connected with the report, so that prob
ably as soon as the material is put in
shape in his office, the publication will
take place.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-12-28
TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY

WANTED-Giria from is 10 Is years oid.
fer light assembling and machine WORK IN
clean. ueli-lirhied. mnicrn factory. with din
isz ruum and rest ruu-l beginners earn god
varsss sent postal for particular. ROYAL
Typeariter Compang. lac. Hartford. Conn.
zAzts
LUST-A locket fruun q renflcnan's watrh
feb - urith s sfane initials on hark A.
v t. frter please rCfgrn % 3 Hi str.sf
and ueueiVe reuarL 81 lZi-W. .EztS
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-01-26

White Lady the report Ia, hap
pened In forest, while tho
kaiser was hunting. II was a
few days before the war. and
tho kaiser had sought a short
rest from exciting day and
night viailh over the war hitua.
ton.
The kalscr's attendants we're
riding beside him when they sud
denly saw the kaiser jump back
with fright. and were Just In time
to catch him as he fell from the
saddle. They had aeen or heard
nothing. Tho kaiser made no OK.
PLANTATION. but hurried back 70 the
castle.
white Lady" Again
u wax the white Lady again.
For the third time eho had tried TO
warn the kaiser OF the coming
tragedy This time. the story iH.
she appeared before him and blew
IA horn. when the kaiser Jumped
back with fright She disappeared
Immediately.
"lut tho warnings ~ the white
Lady Of the liohenl oll,na were IN
vain
A few days after her third ap.
pearanco the war began. and now
tho question uppcrmost In high cir
cleH In Berlin today h. whether the
White Lady" is still directing the
haiAer'A hand over tho tragedy
which she tried 10 prevent
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-01-26
Washing Won't Rid
Head of Dandruf

The only sure way TO get rid OF
dandruf 81 10 dissolve e.. then YOU
destroy " entirely To do this. get
about four ounces Of ordinary liquid
arSon apply II At night when rotlr.
ing use enough TO moistcn the
scalp and rub It in gently with the
finger tips
DO this tonight. and BY morning
most. II not oil. OF your dandruff viii
be gone. and three or four more APP
plications viii completely dissolve
and entirely destroy every single
sign aud trace of Il. no matter how
much Gandruff you may have.
You will find. too. that all itching
and digging Of the scalp viii stop at
once. and your hair Viii be fluffy.
lustrous. glossy. silky and soft. and
look and feed a hundred times bet.
ter
You can get liquid arson at any
drug store II u inexpensive aud
never falls 10 do the work Adyer.
uNcmcnt
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-01-26
DR.. CLIENT HAD
WATER ON BRAIN
--CHANCES VOTE
~ EDGAR c. WHEELER

OLYMPIA. Jan 20 It's a.
known-down.and.drag out race for
votes today on the question wheth.
or the senate shall authorize Sc.
attic. Tacoma and other cities Of
the first class 10 extend municipal
utilities beyond the city limits
The Issue has narrowed down 10.
day TO the extension of water
light and power facilities. city gas
and street railways having gone by
the boards Az the fcrocity OF the
battle has Increased
Stone a Webster interests have
their aEe nts hard ut work. Juggling
AZ fearful senators coat tails and
Whispering into their ears. the
most notable representative being
Louis Bean. manager Of tho Ia.
coma Railway a Power 60.
Up Again Monday
In the hope Of compromise.
Senator Taylor. organization lead.
or. moving for n reconsideration OF
the Nichols amendment To senate
1871 q Yesterday. Offered substi
tute. confining the cities powers
Ia the extension OF water only
Nichols Immediately came back
with another amendment striking
gas and street car lines from the
list 81 utilities which may be ex-
tended. but insisting on the reten.
ton OF light. water and power
Tho bin had been set as spe.
cial order Of business. bat the two
amendments came as surprise to
some Of the senators. and they n.
nally agreed 90 postpone action
again. setting II for special order
Of business next Monday afternoon
Two Change Vote?
with Wray and Client Of King
county apparently hauled back
into line agains, home rule. the
senate app airs 10 be almost equally
divided. and u viii be- nip and tucp
until Monday afternoon
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-01-26
SEALING WAX ON.
METERS FINDS
FAVOR AGAIN

Writer fer the United Press
par,e Fasl'en's latest fad's a seal.
Net one thets IN the 900,
or found around the frozen North
bu, on each billet douS
No matter u It's writ TO Tom
or Dick or Billy, who
Receives Il first mus, break the
seal
That's menearammed with YOU
NEW YORK. Jan. s6.--,Al IN,
girls arr waxing most enthusiast
ever sealing wax. Even the butch
or. the baker and the candlestici
maker. aside from tho first natural
surprise NJ having their bills pait
~ all. are douhly stunned At r.
eeiving their checks In envelopes
dashingly sealed with mono
srammed spotches OF vivid wax.
You see. the dear girls arc prac
tlcing on every body. Just to pcrfcci
their art of making a good impres
sion. Naturally by the time the
write TO Percy or Harold. they war
90 mako perfectly stunning i'm
rressions. and only practice makci
perfect. as tho copy book tells us
= Since, paradoAically In fashion
~ e. always the oldest that Il III,
newest. At the present moment I
Is no wonder that the gentle art O.
SEALING correspondence has re-
urned TO stick. Cleopatra used e
finish or her long papyrus rolls
love talk 10 Mare Antony with
cob OF hot sealing wax. duh
stamped with her royal scarab seal
have no doubt but that Eve her
self scratched little stone bile
doux 90 Adam when he was AVA
for week end. and finished then
up with a flourish OF red clay. OF
which was stamped her mark
earved on the tooth of a dinosaurs
Great seals OF state. gpvcrnmen
seals, royal seals and pontiflcr
seals have always been the las
yord. as twere. SO what more M
ting than that the last word o
fashion be seal alsos
With the lovely new paper en-
bossed with monogram or cres
n a contrasting or darker tone. I
the upper left corner. II Is last
artistic touch 10 seal the envelope
ilned with the same color as N
enclosing. with the same shade
sealing wax IN which the imprin
Of the smart crest or monogram &
set
Buff colored paper. none
grammed. envelope lined. an
sealed In golden brown. Is faVoi
sroior scheme. as Is pearl gray
combined either with a darker gray
silver or purple.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-01-26
OLD-TIME COLD
CURE-DRTNK TEA

Get n small package OF Hamburg
Breast Tea. or rs the German folks
call Il. Hamburger Hrust Thee" al
any pharmacy. Take "A tablespoon.
ful Of the tea. put a cup OF boiling
water upon II. pour through a
sieve and drink a teacupful at any
time II is the most effective way
20 break a cold and cure grip. as Il
opens the pores. relieving conges
ton. Also looaens the bowels. thus
breaking a cold 10 once.
II IL inexpensive and entirely
vegetable. therefore harmless.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-01-26
oHGNT EXPLAINS

Dr Client furnished some good
comedy after Taylor had moved
for reconsideration and had offer
ed his water substitute
The doctor made a noble effort
10 square himself for boiling the
organization and voting with tho
insurgents the day before
y want II known that I'm an In.
dependent member" he proclaim
ed. and not bcholden 20 man or
the devil
4 vas laborinF under a mlsap.
preheneior when ! voted yester.
day ! thought the Nichols amend
mcnt ref rred only TO the exten.
sion OF water. but since that time
| have learned differently
= haven't changed my mind a
particle on the situation
The doctors soiourn away from
the fold WIS short one--only as
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-01-26
DOES WHITE LADY" OF KAISER'S
FAMILY DIRECT HIS HANDS IN
WAR? QUESTION THAT is ASKED

his feet. drew forth HIS service
revolver. and was about TO
shoot. when the White Lady
disappeared.
Guards who had heard the
cry rushed into the chamber
and found the kaiser on tho
floo' In faint. his arm stlll
over his eyes.
No ono knew what caused The
haiHcr's mishap until tho story
leaked out two yeara later With
It went the stories OF the two lutci
visits OF the White Lady TO the
kaiser
THE White tady's' second mp
pcarunco Was by day. In July. 1914.
when tho kaiser was tn his art
gallery ut Rerliu. nervous and cx.
cited over tho international Hiuun
ton that was becoming moro ac.
rious day by day
Tier appearance parnlyEed every
In the kaiser's body Al he
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-01-26
WELL, ANYWAY HE'LL
GO UP WITH REST

PHILADELPHIA, Jan. 26.-Louis
Mcbride. negro. employed by
Max Niyick. an Arch st. suspender
manufacturer. has been mistakenly
demanding a rise In salary 10 meet
the increased cost Of living lie
did not get u. Weinstein, the
foreman Of the shop, received the
following message on postal
card
Look acre. Weinstein. you amt
treating so workers right. nohow.
All asks Is that you move 20 ma
chinery and suspenders and every
thing out. for this place IS going TO
b. blowed up right on Thanksgiv
ing Move, have spoken. One
thousand dollars damage"
Detective Cbnsou was assigned
to the case and accused the negro.
Mcbride admitted his guilt Boss.
everything Is going up, lard. poke
chops and everything" he pleaded,
You're Roirg up. too replied
the detective az he led the way.
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long as NJ had water on the
brain"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-01-26

suoE SHINE te---.8 for 10.
ear sugar stall Economy Mkt.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-01-26

could do Was Eazo wiid-cyed and
dumb ~ her az shc walked up 10
him WITH warning look In her
eyes. passed him and disappeared
Kaiser Cries Out
As soon aH the White Lady was
gone tho kaiser found hiH senses
and uttered weird cry hat
brought the servants 70 him In
hurry lie ordered them or and
went 10 his room
The third appearance o. the
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-01-26

sittfk rot % nj MILE. &c
Sugar stall Economy Market. and
Wchh's Grocery. lower Floor
f'iha Place Market
or g after ? p m. Saturday nights
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$3.50 -,
s-s ~ 49,

told here
The mysterious ghost first ap.
pearcd TO the kaiser when he Vas
alone In his chamber a, midnight
late in June. 1914 The sight OF the
White Lady almost paralyzed him
With fright.
with Shrek the kaiser
drew back ard shielded the
apparition from his eyes. An
the ohos, remained fixed IN
silence. the kaiser Jumped to
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-01-26

American Market, 1921 Third
Ave. at James ST.
Western Market, ll02-li04
Western Ave.
Ballard Meat Co, SAB Ballard
Ave.
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The mysterious ehos, first APP
reared 10 the kaiser when ne was
Hone In his chamber at midnight"
LONDON. Jan. 2e.-Does the
white Lady OF the Hoherrol.
lerns,' mysterious ghos, OF
yelled woman. hover over the
kaiser and direct his hand In
the world war
This question IL being asked on
Ill sides. following the story just
brought here BY responsible per.
IONS from Berlin that the White
adv" ghost that for 900 years
has been an omen OF TRAGEDY 20 the
oval house OF Prussia. visited the
,aiser three times before the war
md gave him warnings % the ap.
reaching conflict
No one knows the ghost. no one
kept the kaiser. 1t IL said. has
geen her. Her movements and
'ause for her existence ara shroud
d tn mystery The story. " Is
4aid. probably leaked out thru u
maid OF the empress Here II IL as
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-01-26

According 10 the New York tax
department. the Grand Central sta
ton IN the most valuable single
property IN the city s2i. 500. 900.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-01-26
WELL, LOOK HERE

Mr.. Webster. OF Stone & Web.
ftor. mas been In conference with
the members OF the public service
commission. What's up?
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-01-26

Olympic Public Market. 1922
1924 First Ave. first door
south OF Pike.
Seattle Market, 100 Occiden-
tai, near Yesler.
Westlake Market. Westlake
Ave. and Pine.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-04-30

The United States Military academy
transferred to the regular army LBS
new officers and to the Philippine
scouts one new second lieutenant The
occasion was the graduation into the
war of the 1917 class of the academy,
which. weeks ahead of schedule time,
comes into the active service, as New
ton d, Baker, secretary of war. put 1t,
because our country is at war and
great armies are to be organized. The
exercises which, because of the war.
were as solemn and inspiring as any
ever held at the academy. took place
In the new gymnasium. the graduates
receiving their diplomas from the sec
rotary of war.
Accompanied by Major General
Hugh l.. Scott. chief OF the general
STAFF. Secretary Baker arrived at West
Point Preceded by squadron OF tho
black troopers who form the mounted
arm Of the garrison at West Point
the secretary arrived on the plain. As
the automobile bearing him showed On
the crest of the hill the artillerymen
began firing the salute of seventeen
guns in his honor. II was Mr. Bakers
first visit to West Point and, as he
expressed it later. the very. air OF
West Point proved nm inspiration.