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The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-10-31

The spirit of the American public is
shown by the fact that the enlistments
to the regular army jumped remarkably
on cabled dispatches from Europe to the
effect that the American army was
whacking away at the kaiser. The first
days voluntary enlistment was double
that of any previous day in the war.
Are we down hearted? No"
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-10-31

Londons defenses against air raiders
proved quite effective when tried out by
the German airplane squadron on Mon
day night, not single machine of the
raiding party being able to get by the
barriers of British air machines. The
rage of the kaiser as he realizes his i'm
potence to get at the English must be
terrible to contemplate
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-10-31

million men on the field of battle they
may be expected to have change of
heart and to wreak their resentment on
the reigning house. The lot of the kais-
er is bound to lie troubled one when
the full realization of how they have
been tricked comes to his subjects the
German people.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-10-31

Russia Firm in Her Policy of No
Peace" That being the case, let her
make a little warfare against Germany
Nothing would be more acceptable to the
entente allies just at this juncture.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-10-31

If the canvassers have not already
visited you with food conservation
pledge cards it would be a patriotic act
for you to go to the committee with a
request for privilege to sign.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-10-31

Germany will have to hurry up and
finish the war, else there will be no Won
Hindenburg savior. The great national
hero of Germany is already past the
three score years and ten.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-10-31

hold, to say nothing of the duty of rid
ding the world of great evil. The
Americans are expected to acquit them
selves like men, like American men,
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-10-31
MEMRER on THE ASSOCIATED Press

The Associated Press is exclusively entitled
20 the use for republication Of all news dis.
patches credited to IL or not otherwise credited
in this paper and also the local news published
therein.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-10-31

Winter is coming by way of Florida
and Ashville, N. c.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-10-31

See our selection of hats at $2.9s. Mrs.
Shepard Co, Inc,
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-01-16
A L0x0tiDe for Babies
Good for EDerybOdV
DR.. CaIdwell's Syrup Pepsin a
Safe and Efficient Fam
ilY Remedy

Every member OF the FAMILY Is
more or less subject to constipation
and every home should always be
supplied with a dependable remedy
to promptly relieve this condition.
Whenever the bowels become clog
ged and the natural process of elm
nation thereby disturbed. the entire
system is affected, and readily sub
iect 10 attack by disease Constipa-
lion is a condition that should never
be neglected.
Mrs. f. r.. Gilbert, OF Millbro, Va,
says that DR.. Caldwell's Syrup Pep
sin is IA splendid laxative for chill
dren because they like It's pleasant
taste. and il acts so easily and natur-
allt, without gripping or strain, and
she finds il equally effective for the
rest OF the family.
Or Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin Is a
combination Of simple laxative herbs
with pepsin that contains no opiate
or narcotic drug II is mild and
gentle in its action, and does not
cause pain or discomfort. Druggists
everywhere sell this excellent rem
edy for fifty cents a bottle.
To avoid limitations and ineffective
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-01-16
LOYAL GLEE CLUB
GIVES MINSTREL
SHOW FOR GROTTO

The LOYAL Glce club, composed of
The wives. mothers. daughters and
sisters 81 members Of SkatHkiam
Grotto. will give minstrel show
Thursday. Friday and Saturday even
iuRs Of thiA week in the Masonic
temple, thu proceeds 20 so INTO the
GrOtto treasury
There are 40 women in On" cast
All will have tne regulation black
face makeup. and the program r.
said 10 be an unusually good ono A
number OF vaudeville acta viii be-
presented between the acts of the
regular periormancc. ono heing mat
81 Mr. and Mrs Norman MacCrcsor
Highland dancers.
Officers of the club are AIRS Mar
garct selIery president. Mrs Maui
Stevenson. Nic"f resiGent Mrs
Marie MacDcrmid. secretary. Nrs
& MAY stanton ueasufer Harvey
williamson. dtrc nud Mi Ernie
Ncycre, intcrl1cpfor
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-01-16
BY Altman.

thar causes feet 10 burn but they
can't s The German dyes. SO they
have 20 use the domestic article TO
make their hosiery look pretty The
goods look all right, but they burn
the feet | wear only the natural
color OF wool or cotton"
He proved il by pulling up his
trousers and disclosing to view foot
covering Of peculiar shade OF gray
or yellow and somewhat notified.
That's the kind OF hosiery TO
wear until after the war is over"
he said why, my feet are smiling
from morn tin night while my Gus
toners who are wearing fancy col
ored goods come in almost with
tears in their eyes This advice is
as good for ladies as for gentle
men"
The customer accepted the advice
of the storekeeper and sitting his
aesthetic ideas pulled some OF the
hosiery on his feet Now he goes
about with his "piggies" fairly shout.
ing with delight
War he says. lis all that Han
nihal said OF IL, or was it Napoleon
Hero We are $500 miles away and
We have got TO limp around as if
We had contracted housemaid's knee
in the trenches. For one, am for
peace"
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-01-16

she readily adapt~ herself The lines
are th'. hest and Miss RYAN excel
lont inter probation Of th"m kneps
Tic house continuously amused
There is another act on this week .
hill that is far above par, iudeiut
from tho audience most cordial rec
ception bert Baker and bja COM
PAM who are familiar 20 petloitcrs.
resort 20 sfreieht Uuf-a nd. out farce.
Baker. as me prtvaricator iu tr"-
Narlrati0n. surrounded ly hls VIE.
"a business partnel and .horus grl
provides heaps ~ fun with TITLE
horse play and numerous farcical sit
uations
The Russian boy tenor. Scarpiod.
and Leon Narvara. pianist. are very
entertaining They sing and play IN
a way that leaves nothing wanting
Songs and stories by George Austin
Moore and Cordelia Hanger. from
Texas Qnd Kentucky. moro than sat
isned the audience Their feature
song h. ne wand original nfc. call
I'd They Don't .Ipo Is Any More
Van and Belle have a dying missile
act in which th>y demonstrate many
feEts with bomerangs and other
forms Of returning missiles The
Musical Iohnsons present classics
and popular airs on Nyiophones, and
the -Four HoliowsNs ind few new
antics on the tight wire.
Prom Uncle Tom 20 Vaudeville Is
an ingenious act IN minstrrlsy by
Fay Two Colevs and pay II ~ an
excellent blackface daurtrt.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-01-16
Feet Feel as Tho You Had Hot
Stove- in Shoe? Blame 1t on
Same Man Who Started the War

20 your feet burn today 10 they
'Iecl as II someone had applied q
lighted match to the sides Of them
They dor
Wei, it is on account of the war
Naturally the climate has a little
something 10 do with It. If one
plows thru snow with low tempera-
lures one day and the next finds It
uncomfortable warm his pedal ex-
tremitics are likely 10 revolt. but
that is condition that has been
true of many years and yet the PEG
pie did not suffer so from burning
feet.
Feverish condition OF the feet is
common in winter This winter,
however. II is almost epidemic One
sufferer who was almost distracted
because of the fever ia his feet
finally concluded that it,was The war
IN Europe thar caused H. tie liinped
into haberdashery and asked for
a pair OF socks.
The salesman took down pair in
the natural wool color.
''Take these he urged
They wcro so unattraotiye that
the customer turned away.
You'd better take this kind until
after the war il you'd have glad
feet" the salesman said.
That reference TO glad feet
caused the customer whose feet
were complaining and mutcfy trying
TO turn In fire alarm to pause
"Why the war" he demanded
Well you see replied the stu
dious clerk. the manufacturers are
using domestic dyes ins coIoring
socks now and they are not so good
There is something about The dye
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-01-16
DRY BILL is
STILL HELD
" IN ABEYANCE
CONTINUED from Page one,

port OF the recount committee which
spent SO 3 week counting over
The votes cast by'Grsnd Rapids cleo
tors for the legislative members.
Welch came out of The recount with
iS9 lead over Nanderveen. the other
two Democrats retaining their plu-
ralitics over their Republican COM.
netitors.
Speaker Rice, IN BRIEF tdik,
thanked the members of the recount
committee and praised The work as
the best OF the kind ever performed
by house committee. Both the
winners and the losers in the race
wer satisfied with the totals after
the recount. he said and none ~
them had been satisfied with the
original count
Rep. eighton introduced a bill call
ing for an appropriation Of sl6i,730
for new buildings and equipment al
the Ncwb rry state hospital Rep.
Elallet introduced "A bill asking
sll3.2ol 80 for building and special
purposes at the Kalamazoo state
hospital Rep. Ward pu, In bill
asking for the Central Normal
school. at Mt Pleasant. Sll5,36J
each OF tho n Xt Two years for main
tenance. S23.350 for an athletic field,
gymnasium and other PURPOSES next
year. and $4,000 for enlarging The
school facilities in 1919.
Rep Ewing introduced a bill 10
fix "A standard tread for draft slcichs
used outsid cities and. villages on
the highways. The bill would make
the Michigan standard tread iour
feet eight inches between runners
and make 1t illegal TO use any other
tr ad. penalties OF $50 $50 fines or
FIVE TO % DAYS in jail being provided
ly he measure
Rep lIulsc Introduced bill Ia
authorize The governor 80 ma va
cancics in The onicc ri justice ol
the pcac
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-01-16
tRRIt Il.

~ 50 were not for a great deal %
tuueful and catchy music, much
feminine beauty. many good actors
ot both g~uderS, about million
laughs. . ,hRrmirg prifna donna and
an equally dehghtf1i- soubrette. not
90 mention star comedian and
enough bcwildering costumes "a
stock an establishment FOR Worth ar
Redeem. 'kstinka' would not be the
success 30 is However. since u con-
tains oil 81 the above virtues and =
few others IL amounts 10 almost
three hours 81 delight
The foregoing reaSgns also cXpla IN
WhF katinka brought her harms
uAtk 20 the fairest tity pf the middle
west Having appeared here once.
last Ocioter patrons - tho Garric<
would not rst"n 10 an excuse and
insisted upon he1 returning 80 she
csrlt bach as does everything else
that Detroit wants and was greeted
% fun house
This souic opera for that is Wha {
% is sincc 49, tells a coherent story
Rud i~ not merely . tumble ~ songs
thrown toNvthrr-- again eNempliies
thc fact that a musical comedy can
ae thereby appreciated even tho ~ IS
absolutely clean and at the same
time has "a harem scene ~ H. The
comedy ls clean Wholesome and very
funny a person with an enamclled
face and sense OF humOr would
have very precatiols not go say
dangerous. time ia the Garrick this
week
q Ray parncs. the star 81 course *
the biz hit - the production. His
comedy is refreshing and he doesn't
change his clothes once from curtain
90 curtain lie Is an audaCious
American hoy travelling abroad and
hc. runs into lot 90 perpleVing situ-
stipnr. from most ~ which he IS
saved by his spirit 81 lsVitN. Mr..
Barnes IS good comedian tho q
young one. and he cllnches this dis
tInctlon by his curtain speech at the
end or tho Fecond act a Is one Of
the funniest things Mr.. Barnes
Ada Meade. A.. Mrs. Hopper. wife
~ MI Hopper, who rs really Mr..
Uarncs ~ ono 90 the most attrac-
tise fogbrettes that has twinkled
from Detroit stage since Edna
wallace Hopper used To taptivate the
old and young alike she sings very
W ell dances fuiy as well and r. :
for looks she seems just naturally
To- have grown into the part.
The title role Or katinka Was
placed IN competent hands when
given 20 Audrey Naples. She MAKES
"a very sweet bride and tho audience
forgitea the two men who areain love
With hrf Tor all tho men IN the
house feel the same way about X.
Nj 20 ~" pflh.tpfl 1EfiN ti' pi" 81
in The hands 81 people who 1ll the
roles appropriately.
4 Robins. as the walking music
store" waa go funny that people al
most cried over his act. which should
have been staged on big tune In a
vaudeville circuit. BEFORE the audi
ence rot thru hpplauding his act u
had grown into music publish ine
house rather than simply n stall
somewhere BERNARD Corey. "a Kerr
knopf. is almost ideally endowed by
nature for the part OF tho diminu-
tive cafe proprietor,
Others ia the cast who contribute
much TO the entertainment are May
Ttnose and Walter Manthey in Rus
STAN and Circa seian dances David
nccso. ~ Jtp. az lover who IS
Nnall, vlcfr /aus rourke Sullivan.
ss Eorls .strogcO and Ninua Philljpsr
mother ~ kHtnka
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-01-16
SOLDIERS
ON PARADE
THIS NOON
Streets Will BE Cleared
For March of the
Thirty-first
RECEPTION
WILL FOLLOW
City Will BE Host To
Returned Troopers
In ArmOry


Detroit's soldiers. the Thirty first
Michican infantry will be on re-
view Tuesday afternoon from Il 80
20 o'clock
The procession. in which ! 1874 en-
listed men and about SO officers Will
take part viii start from Grand cir
Gus park promptly az the designated
hour II will traverse Woodward
ave TO larned.st thence east 90
the armory
II is much unlike the Thlrty.frst
regiment tnat left Detroit slightly
less than seven months ago While
The strength OF the organization Is
some hundred men loss. u Is much
more efficient unit The men arc
not only Well drilled. well clothed
and OF neat appearance. but they
possess military bearing that was
noticcahly lacking M the time ~
the regiments departure for the
Graylinc mobilization camp.
The mayor reception committee,
OF which George Castor is chair.
man. made fnal plans Monday noon.
FOR formally receiving tho returned
soldiers col Walter BARLOW. com
handing officer and Mai George 9.
Waldo we're present AZ the meeting.
and iuiorsed the arrangements as
outlined
Carving o'It orders OF The MAYOR.
the police Tuesday morning pre-.
vented the parking Of on automobiles
on that section OF Woodvard-avc
over which thf parade viii pass.
Street cars on the Woodward line
will be held up ~ minutes for the
procession. Major Waldo has had
the armory specially decorated
a buffet luncheon wiil De served
10 the Older ia ihe armory Ow-
ing 90 The great number of men that
must De served IN short time. the
committee ovpl1ins thar 10 was IN
able 20 plan anything more elahor-
ate Chairman CASTOR viii preside
an the exercises 20 follow The lunch.
coy
Mayor Marx will present the ma.
tional colors 10 The regiment Ofhcr
peakors sill be- General J = Kirk.
Npsilanti commanding the Michigan
brigade. General & w Harah.
: Colonel Harlow md Edwin .Drrty
The soldiers viii leave Fort Wayne
20 1880 o'clocN ana vii arrive at
Grand Circas PARK ~ - - Pro.
VISION has been made Tor All mount
cd men Of The res nlen' Ahou, 90
horfes will lie provided By the COM
mlttec.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-01-16
DINGENAN TO FILE
PETITION FOR -,
CIRCUIT JUDGE

Corporation Counsck HarrN y
linceman Vill within a Few laVe flc
hi, epetiti0n a. a candid ate-lor the
Republican nomination Mo- circuit
judge IN III primary. M,tch ~ Ills
ueiition Is Low being cir,Nllitcd.
ninrcmnr has been in pNi.ics sew
cn years In 1911 he van elected
estimator from the old sovMtecnth
ward lIc became allcrmaA from
IN Seventeenth in 1913. and " The
following year was elected IN he
presidency of tho common council
TN MAY I. 1918. h. was named ~cr.
pora'ion counsel b. Mayor Marx.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-01-16
CONVICTIONS OF
CANINETTI AND
DIGGS UPHELD

WASHINGTON. Jan l5- rhc
Diggs.Camlnetti conviction was az
frmcd hy the supreme court today.
The question before the upr,mc
court was one Of Interpretation 90
ihe Mann Law
Digg and Caminctii, sentenced 10
prison and fncd tor transporting
lola Norris and Marsha Warning
Ton 90 another STAT, from thoir cali.
tornia homes, pleaded IN their ap.
pcals hat the law was NOT intend
I'd 10 apply 10 non-commcrcial fic".
+. r Hayes. convicted Of trans.
Iorting q girl from Oblahoma city,
okla. 10 Wichita, Kas- appealed ais
conviction or similar plca.
MI The men were married
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-01-16
JANITOR AND
2 COMP NIONS
PERISH IN FIRE

-
George Chordoroff. on the ground
floor OF the building. 81
According 10 saloonkeepers In tn
vicinity. Murphy and the two msn
had been drinking heavily during
the evening and are supposed -
have gone into the basement, afteR
the saloons closed. built up a hot
fire and lay down beside the fufS
mace TO sleep. ~
The fire was discovered by Choir
doroff. who lives above the store.
When he awakened. his room was
full OF smoke and he Immediately
gave the alarm. The building was
fIITed Win smoke and its occupants.
terrified. asd for safety. +
The blaze was confined TO the
basement and did not reach the
rooms above. Murphy and his cou,-
panions were suffocated. one dying
on the way TO the hospital.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-01-16

had absolved Lawson from any con-
hdenee regarding their talk.
II asked him over and over again
TO name one person connected with
this leak and be named no one"
And say, 10 you that named
no cabinet Official in that ihree-hour
session, a. ne has stated"
What this gentleman has said
here does not disturb me-" said
Henry. Why. he even offered to
pay for the investigation. and yet he
comes in here and says ! gave him
name
Before LAWSON came here there
were some ugly rumors aloat."
Henry continued. presenting news
association story reporting some OF
them. The news <Iory mentioned
vaguely that IVY cabinet members
were mentioned and suggested there
had been political feeling againat
one of them ="
What | stated TO the committee
few moments ago was absolutely
true 10 tho last word. so help me
God said lawson impressivoly, az
ter Henry had concluded
Henry mentioned Secretary Ian
sing 10 me and said Think Of il,
/ he. been 10 breakfast al the Hotel
Biltmore with Bernard Baruch. But
] can't think he did anything wrong.
do YOU. Lawson
Open up this investigation and
You'll vindicate me. IN make good
here. have always made good
nm loaded with information. and m
make good and not 50 20 Jail and b.
the goat"
Rep Harrison moved that the toll
lowing BE- subpoenaed
Archibald white. W. y. Price. oi
the Washington star. Mrs. Ruth
Tomlinson Viscountl and her attor
/ ney; the head man OF G. y. Bar
ncy & Company. Pliny Fiske. Pau
Warbure, Malcolm McAdoo tson OF
Secretary McAdool John R. Ra-
thom, Providence Journal, who had
written a leak editorial and Paul
O'Hara Cosgroye.
The motion carried and subpoenas
will not be issued for Tumulty and
I McAdoo. but they will be notified
4 and hayh agreed 10 come
Lansing's name was NOT mention
+ cd in connection with the subpoenas
( or the summons.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-01-16
CHORUS OF
DENIALS GREETS
LEAK CHARGES

OF Paul Warburg and the bankers
named by Lawson and several more
had not entered into consideration
The committee can now scarcely
avoid going TO the bottom of Law,
son. claims and II intends TO do so.
lawson cleared himself of any
contempt of the committee when nc
shot forth a full list Of names.
Lawson sprung the sensation OF
the leak probe yesterday afternoon
when ne said that Chairman Henry
OF the rules committee was the con.
gresham who gave him zip that
cabinet member had proflted by
The leak 10 WalI-si.
Secretary Of the Treasury McA1oo
vas mentioned By Lawson as the
cabinet member he had heard" WAS
involved in sharing pronts from. the
alleged leak
Lawson then named Archibald s.
White. No. IL Pine-st., New York,
as the banker who bad given him
additional information.
Il will answer that statement
later" Henry retorted, flushing after
Lawson had blurtcd out the name.
Lawson said Henry had left The
impression that The cabinet man
was fully as. close 10 the leak az
IL he had speculated himself
l.awsons naming OF Henry came
a. a bon bshell. IL WAS elected in
reply to written questions which re.
reated testimony Lawson had given
Jan. \.
Chairman Henry's FIRST question
called for categorical answer as
to the member OF congress 10 ~hom
Lawson hal referred as telling lin
a cabinet member had oeen specu
lating.
Lawson asked he be permitted q
ay word before answering.
Il think il is owing me to state a
few things that are necessary" he
said
The committee consulted briefly
When these are answered there
may be other questions said Hen
~ You may have an opportunity
then
Lawson persisted in making an ex
PLANTATION and the committee did not
Interfere
He recourted howNhe had asked
that President Sabin OF the Guaran
~ Trust company, New York be
called
He was allowed TO 60 With oli
few questions" lawson said.
He reiterated his plea of a feN
days ago that he had not wanted e
give the names ia public because
the Situation is serious" He up
pealed TO the committee to ALLOW
him To give the names in private.
In no case, but Henry's. did Law
son profess to have direct knowl
edge Henry later violently denied
from the stand that be had named
any cabinet member as stated by
Lawson.
On a woman's say-so. Lawson
named Reporter Price. of the Wash
ington Star. as go-between for tn
multy and others in leak deals.
He likewise named big bankers r
one as telling him about a big leah
deal, the other having been named
as actually in on the play.
Recounting conversation with
Chairman Henry. Lawson said the
latter had told him OF hearing that
Lansing had consulted with Baruch
in New York.
Lawson said he doubted Lansing r
alleged visits TO New York had any
suspicious aspects. Moreover. he
doubted that Lansing or the Ger
man ambassador had had any hand
in the situation
Henry took the stand and said he
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