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The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1918-06-03
AUSTRIAN DRIVE
AGAIN THREATENED
But Italy Is Said to Be Prepared for the
Operation with Up-to-Date War
Material.

Italian Army Headquarters, Friday
May 81 tBy the Associated Press).-It is
considered a question of only a short
time when the Austrian offensive long
heralded by the meeting of the German
and Austrian emperors will break vio-
lently. This is further indicated by local
actions at both extremities of the front.
However, high Italian official, in a
statement to the Associated Press CORE
spondent, declared:
'Italy's armies are thoroughly pre-
pared, perhaps better than ever before
so far as concerns up.to-date war mate
rial"
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1918-06-03
PRIVATE GUYETTE's DATES.
As Arranged for Speaking in Vermont
Towns.

J. G. Brown, who has charge of the
work of Raymond G. Guyette, the SOL
dier who has returned from France, while
he is in Vermont, has announced the fol.
lowing itinerary for the young man this
week. There are also several requests
for return dates, so that Mr. Brown has
wired the war department for authority
to keep Private Guyette here another
week
June 3.-Monday afternoon, johnson,
evening Morrisville.
June TUESDAY evening Barton.
June Wv Wednesday afternoon, Con-
cord; evening. Lyndonville.
June Thursday afternoon, Mont.
pelier; evening, Moretown.
June Friday evening, Newbury
June Saturday evening, White
River Junction.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1918-06-03
900 CONSCIENTIOUS
DIRECTORS FOUND
They Constitute Very Small Proportion
Out of 10000 Men Called
Under the Draft.

Washington, June 3.--only six hun.
dred professed conscientious directors
have been reported among the L.
5000 men called for military service
under the draft. Secretary Baker said
to-day. Military officials say this pro-
portion of one objector to 1000 fighters
will be reduced still further when the
board OF inquiry. appointed by President
Wilson. to examine into each case has re-
porfed
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1918-06-03
Yes, II Was Dear"

Father said vivacious vivisr. a. she
lay in the hammock on the winter resort
hotel piazza, this place is just like
home"
Yes. it's the dearest spot on earth. .
promptly replied father. putting away
hrs fountain pen after ~riting q check
for that weeks board biil.-Irish " ord
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1918-06-03
CONSTIPATION P0IS0NS

the blood. Perfect elimination Is In
dispensable TO health. Stimulate the
liver, open the bowels. and get the sys-
tenn into a good habit by taking Hoods
Pills, the old reliable family cathartic.
DO not irritate nor grippe Price 2bc.
OF all druggists or promptly by mall ~
c. |. Hood Co.. Lowell. Moss.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1918-06-03

and thrilling picture that should bring
much extra business to all theatres that
show IT, There ID no fake about il. It's
the real thing in every way and feature
that cannot help but make big impress
sion. This interesting picture win be
shown with Charlie Chaplin in "A Dog s
Life" also Pathe news, showing Amer
lean boys at Picardy front, at Park
Theatre Tuesday morrow adv.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1918-06-03

Mrs. Fred Smith, formerly town SUI
perintendent of schools in Addison, is a
candidate for the office of school CON.
missioner in Middlebury. She is grad
uate Of Castleton Normal school. There
are said to be IS towns in Vermont
which have women on their school
boards.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1918-06-25
SIX HURT IN CRASH
Autos Collide at EltingvilIe Resulting
Seriously.
By a,scidI Correspondent,

Autos Collide at Elhngville Resulting
Seriously.
By Special Correspondent.
TOTTENVILLE, June 25:-Two
women and four men were injured
Sunday night when two automo mobiles
came together in A-mboy road, Elting-
Vile.
Mrs. Sarah L. Neidlinger of Elting-
Vile Beach was driving her own car
with Miss Lillian Edmundsen and
John Firth Of Eltingville were In the
machine. The car was going at q
good pace when the driver saw ahead
in the road car that had stopped for
engine trouble. AS her car swung
over to pass the stalled car 1t struck n
light automobile owned and driven by
Joseph Lunger of Bayonne.
With him were Alfred Murray and
Frederick Brother OF Bayonne. Lun-
gers smaller car was smashed and the
front Of Mrs Neidlinger's car was
caved in. Autom obilists attended the
injured until the arrival Of an ambu-
lance and three surgeons from St.
Vincent's hospital. The two women
were taken to their homes and Lun-
ger and the two others in the car
with him were taken to the hospital
Mrs. Neidlnger had an accident re-
GENTLY in Pleasant Plains while driv-
Ing her Car and Patrolman Newman
at the time gave her q summons to
court for falling to have a 1918 driv-
er's license. She was discharged last
Friday in the second district after she
had procured q license.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1918-06-25
Theatre Neus
At the Ditmas.


The gladdest and the saddest face
on the SCREEN" which the inimitable
Mae Marsh is said to possess, comes to
delight the admirers of the GoldWyn
star in "All Woman" by E. Lloyd
Sheldon, at the Ditmas today and City
tomorrow.
AS the working girl who inherits
a mountain hotel, Mae Marsh is said
to exhibit the most appealing phase
of her undisputed talents. When she
discovers that 1t Is not a luxurious
hostelry of which she has become
owner but a resort of evil reputation.
Miss Marsh portrays all the pangs of
girlish disillusionment.
"The Richest Girl.''
Miss Ann Murdoch, a clever star of
the late Charles FTohman's dove cote,
whose successes under the manage
ment of the great discoverer were of
a sensational sort, has been given a
part that suits her we'll in The Rich
est Girl" that comes to the Ditmas
tomorrow and the City Thursday, that
displays Miss Murdoch as the pretty
whimsical daughter of a fabulously
wealthy chocolate manufacturer, bent
on picking out a husband for herself.
Miss Murdoch Is cast as Benjamine
Downey and the man upon whom
she centeSs her girlish affections is
Paul Normand, a poor clerk in the
revenue office, who Is already en-
gagged to marry the revenue commits
sioner's daughter.
"Headin' South.
Many of the scenes in "Headin
South" Douglas Fairbanks latest Art
craft picture which is being shown
today at the Strand theatre, were
taken on the Mexican border during a
time when trouble was brewing, and
close watch was kept on the hundred
Mexicans who were engaged to take
part in the photoplay.
One Of the Mexicans was suspected
of trying to start an uprising and was
shot and wounded by a Fairbanks
cowboy who happened to be an Ari-
zona deputy sheriff. The matter was
taken into court, where it was held
that the cowboy was justified in his
action, as his promptness in squelch-
ing the Mexican has averted a posi-
BILE riot. However, this incident cost
Fairbanks $500 for attorney and doc
tor fees.
"Headin South" is full of Mexican
and western types. who supply the To-
cal color to the vivid border episodes.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1918-06-25
Bakes Cakes Like Mother Made

unteered to run Salvation Army
canteen in the army zone, baking pies.
and making coffee, chocolate and
doughnuts for the boys.
Boys Call Her Mother.
The Burdicks have had canteens ID
number Of places usually In the
farthest outposts allowed the Salva-
ton Army. and ell along the front the
name Mother Burdick is a watot-
word with the fighters. The boys
write letters to her, and it's always
Dear Mother" Recently, Mother
Burdtck's health suffered under the
strain. and she was transferred to &
rear carteen to rest, which she didn't
do. When there was no cooking, sht
was always near the stove sewing but
tong on coats and repairing torn over.
coats.
Not long ago some Of the boys ex.
pressed wishes for some cake like
mother made back home" They de-
scribed the cake, and Mother" Bltf-
dick got busy She produced "shrar>
mel cake" cross between ginger
bread and an honest to -soodnesq
American cake. with currents and
raisins in 1t. It's 6 wonder, and 50
good that the prestige of Salvatioa
Army doughnuts and pie is in danger.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1918-06-25
HOLD CHILDREN'S DAY
Old Bridge Baptist S. S. Has An In.
teresting Program.
R1I SnecidI Cnrre M nde4f

Old Bridge Baptist S. s. Has An In
teresting Program.
By Special Correspondent.
OLD BRIDGE, June 25:-The an
nual Childrens Day exercises of the
Baptist Sunday School were held in
the church auditorium on Sunday
evening.
The church was beautifully decor
ated with flags and red and white
flowers. The pastor in his remarks
| emphasized loyalty and true Ameri-
canism. A large collection was re-
ceived which is given to the American
Home Missionary Society. The ex-
ercises were in charge of Superintend-
ent Thomas Wooten.
: The following Is the program: Song,
Make the World Brighter" school;
scripture reading, school: duet, Ada
Thorn and Helen Crandall; recitation,
"Give the Best You Have Grace SyI-
vester; recitation, Malcolm Carpen-
ter; recitation, Howard Perdun; reel
tation, "A Little Standard Bearer"
Jack Sylvester; exercise. "Sunbeams,"
Myrtle Cottrell and four girls; recita-
ton. Elwood Wooten; recitation.
Because It's Children's Day." Mar
jorie Treat; exercise. Marjorie Woo
ten, Grace Perdun, Hazel Latcher
Bravest Battle" May Latcher; recita-
ton, "Off for France" Dorothy Ap-
pleby; recitation, Don't Be Afraid"
Marjorie Wooten; recitation, THE
Rainbow" Evelyn Hillyer; song, The
Song We Must Repeat" school,: reci-
tation, How to Make the World Bet
ter" Mildred Barber; song, Little
Ones" Ida Wooten and Marjorie
Wooten; recitation, 1.-The Boys" AL
bert Latcher; recitation, "Fairies
from Dreamland." Dorothy Appleby
and Ruth Appleby: song, "Just a
Little Flower" Gertrude Brown; reci-
tation, Taking Medicine" Hazel
Latcher; recitation, Uncle Sam IL
Calling YOU" Donald Treat: recita-
tion. "The Kid" Lillian Hendrickson !;
recitation. white Ribbon Soldiers, "
Gertrude Brown; recitation, THE Lit
tie Big Fellow" Harry Cottrell; reci-
tation. Lessons from a Dime" Ida
Wooten; recitation, "Giving to Jesus"
Elizabeth Gregory; recitation, Ada
Thorn; address, Rev. C. C. Luther;
song. "The Banner of the Free"
school; report of the secretary and
collection. A. w. Appleby; emblem
attic exercise, The Banner of the
Free" twelve girls. Benediction, Rev.
c. c. Luther
Perth Amboy evening news., 1918-06-25
600 VISIT MISSION
Annual Pilgrimage of Brooklyn So
ciety is Held.
Q,I Torrs snonA>n}


cfety is Held.
6p Special Correspondens.
TOTTENvILLE. June 25-The an
nual pilgrimage of the st. Vincent
de Paul's Society Of Brooklyn to the
Mission Of the Immaculate Virgin. Mt
Loretto, on Sunday. brought down
about six hundred members of the
society to the institution for a days
outing.
Because Of the society not being
able to sucre a steamboat as in for
mer years the trip was made by spe-
cial train connecting with the II
o'clock boat from Manhattan.
Upon the arrival at the Institution
dinner was served in the boys din
ing room at 1 o'clock. After dinner
there was a drill of the boys cadet
corps on the lawn in front Of the main
building and there was a concert by
the famous boys band under the lead
ership of John Price. the band master
This was followed by an entertain
ment by the girls of st. Elizabeth
Home at that place and visit to the
Grotta, where the smaller girls are
kept. A visit to the various buildings,
Including the barns concluded the
days visit, when benediction was
held at the church at o'clock. fol-
lowing which the return trip was
made by the special train. Rev
Father Duffy and Rev. Father Fitz-
gerald Of Brooklyn. were in charge OF
the benediction. Rev. M. 7. Fitzpat-
rick at the head Of the institution
with Rev. Father Reilly, were there to
receive the visitors.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1918-06-25
Pl EASAM7 PLAINS

Mr.. and Mrs. James Stoddard. OF
Manhattan, were in Prince Bay Sun
day.
Mrs. Edward Schick has returned
from st. Vincent hospital much i'm
proved.
Miss Margaret Cuthbert was home
from Manhattan over the week end
with her parents for a visit.
Chauncey Nance was home from
Pelham Bay Sunday with his parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. G. G. Nance.
Philip Moog was home from Fort
Jay, Governors Island, Sunday.
Gertrude and Elvira Angerman
have gone to Atlantic City to stay with
relatives for the summer.
Mrs. G. Burkhardt and son have
returned from visit in Brooklyn.
Mrs. Walter Grant visited her
mother in Tottenville yesterday.
The lawn party of the W. G. T. U.
that was to have been held at Mrs. A.
w. Brownies, was postponed Satur-
day on account Of the weather.
The Prince Bay Country Club OPEN
cd Its club house Saturday night with
dance.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1918-06-25
STATEN ISLAND
FIFTH WARD RED CROSS
TO EQUIP HOSTESS HOUSE
Asked to Provide and Furnish Place
For Visitors to Base Hospital
Bv Spet1aI CorreSpondent.

By Special Correspondent.
TOTTENVILLE, June 25-Ninety
two workers out at the meeting Of the
Fifth Ward Branch Of the Richmond
Chapter of the American Red Cross
yesterday at the work rooms at the
Masonic temple made up the largest
number Of dressings that has been
completed in one day in the past sew
eral weeks.
A total Of 1,701 pieces were made
up during the day. that included
pads and thirty-seven other pieces.
There were four new enrollments.
The branch has been asked to fur
nish and equip hostess house at the
U. 8. Base Hospital at Fox Hill
Heights for the accommodation of out
of town visitors to the wounded and
sick soldiers being sent there.
The house itself has been provided
and offers of suitable furniture either
donated or lent for the duration of
the war will be appreciated. Any one
having spare furniture, can commun-
icate with Mrs Ernest Dabbs, chair
man of the committee in charge, at
her home, ITS Fisher avenue, or. tele-
phone 1925 Tottenville, who will
be glad to send some one to inspect
1t and arrange for carriage of same
from the address.
The members of the branch are
taking an interest in the Red Cross
carnival that is to be held at Midland
Beach Friday and Saturday Tickets
for the affair are being sold rapidly,
and the event has every promise Of
success. Several meAlbers of the
branch will 60 down to sell tickets at
the beach.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1918-06-25
CRANBURY

Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Conway and
family have moved to Windsor.
Miss Gertrude Dandy, of Palmyra.
is visiting Miss Clara Bergen.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur E. Perrine
spent the weekend with their par
ents. Mr.. and Mrs. Robinson, at
Bound Brook.
Mrs. George Puerschner and Miss
Ottelia Puerschner were visitors al
New Brunswick the first part of the
week.
Mrs Harry Measuroll, Of Newark,
was a recent guest of Mr.. and Mrs.
George Puerschner and family.
Mrs. Emma Reynolds has returned
home after spending several weeks at
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Benjamin
Everett of Etra.
Mr.. and Mrs. Raymond Griggs en-
tertained on Sunday Rev. and Mrs. H.
F. Doran.
Mrs. Hannah Perrine entertained
over the weekend her sister. Mrs.
Compton. of Belford.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. P. Stillwell enter
tanned on Sunday Mr.. and Mrs. Cole
and ]. Furman Stillwell Of Trenton.
Miss Olive Petty spent the week.
end with friends at Fieldsboro.
Mrs. Thomas Hutton has been
spending a few days with Mr.. and
Mrs. Fred Cox, of Penns Neck.
Miss Della Bergen returned to
Philadelphia on Sunday after
months vacation with relatives in
town.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1918-06-25
FUN FOR THE CHILDREN
Chautauqua Offers Parade and Ticket
Hunt for Kiddies.
BIZ SDcc{dI CorresDoucent


TOTTENVILLE, June 25:-All of
the children Of Tottenvile will be out
in gay patriotic attire for the Junior
Chautauqua parade at 7 o'clock to-
morrow night.
Following the parade there will be
free play festival ON the return to
the High School grounds concluded
by ticket hunt. Several tickets will
be hidden In the grass for the boys
and girls and the finders will secure
free season pass. This is but an
Introduction to a week Of solid fun
for the children and instructive recre-
alton for the grownups The juniors
will be under the supervision Of the
regular Chautauqua play leader, as
sisted by Miss Veronica Fountain ana
Miss Marie Mcneil.
They are due for program of
games in the morning from 9 to II
o'clock, story telling hour in the after
noon. picnic, a pageant and the
regular Chautauqua talent.
III this can be enjoyed with the
regular Junior ticket To start the
parade promptly at o'clock Miss
Fountain requests all the children to
report on the school grounds at
twenty minutes before the starting
time.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1918-06-25
STATEN ISLAND BOARD OF
ELECTIONS CHANGES POLLS
Rcdistrict All Sections to Conform
With New Law Affecting
Women.
5y Special Correspondent.

sy Special Correspondent.
TOTTENVILLE, June 25-The
Board Of Elections for the borough
Of Richmond, has just completed the
work Of redistricting Of the election
districts on Staten Island.
Chief Clerk Alexander Ross of Port
richmond, and Deputy Chief Clerk
Arthur M. Donaldson, Of Tottenville,
| have been at work on the plan for the
past three weeks and have now sub
! mitted the map to the board Of the
greater city of New York for their
approval. The redistricting of all the
election districts throughout the city
Is being made necessary by the large
number OF women that have been reg
istered recently under the law allow
ing them to vote in New York state.
There will be seventy-five election
district In the borough Of Richmond
this fall at the general election, ac-
cording to the plan If adopted by the
Board Of Elections Of the city of New
York. This will make forty-t three
election districts in the first assembly
district that Is included in the north
and east shores Of the island and
there will be thirty-two election dis
tricts in the second assembly distri ct
that the entire lower end Of the island
here known as the south shore.
This will make seven more districts
in the second assembly district. There
were twenty five before. The fifth
ward will have ten instead Of six dis
/ tricts as were here in the past sew
eral years. The twenty-fourth and
twenty-f1fth districts in Tottenville
will be divided as also will the Pleas
ant Plains and Huguenot districts.
This will make four districts in
Tottenville instead of two. The twen-
ty-f1fth district that includes all that
territory from Yetman avenue to Sea
Breeze will be divided by Main street
and the twentyfourth district that
Includes all that section north of Yet
man avenue will be divided by Fisher
avenue.
This will necessitate two more poll
Ing places, but 1t is believed all can be
held II arrangements can be made at
the school building where tho cleo
tions have been held the past several
years. More election officers will have
to be named and new district leaders
will have to be selected before the
general election is held in November
under the redistricting of the entire
borough Of Richmond.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1918-06-25
CIVIC LEAGUE ELECTION
General Committee Will Meet To
night to Elect.
8y Special Corresponaene.

TOTTENVILLE, June 25:JThe
general committee of the Staten
Island Civic League will meet tonight
at S:15 o'clock in the local board
room at Borough hall, st. George.
At this meeting the committee will
elect off1cers-president, vice-presi-
dent, and chairman of general COM
mittee, two vice-presidents, secretary,
treasurer and five members Of the ex-
ecutive committee. The committee
will also receive reports on the gar
bage situation and on other matters
affecting Staten Island.
DR.. L. A. Dreyfus is the present
president of the league. He Is most
likely TO be reelected again head of
the island league. DR.. Dreyfus has
sent out letter to every member of
the league to support actively the Red
Cross carnival at Midland Beach Fri
day and Saturday.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1918-06-25
Slouching Posture
Gone Out of Style

Listen. girlsl 1t isn't stylish any
more to stand on the heel of one foot
and the inside of the other foot, with
one shoulder higher than the other,
and the head jauntily cooked on one
side.
That was very pretty book in the
days of peace and wastefulness, our
war has changed the style in the in
terest of efficiency.
Ia the old days you could afford to
have headache at 3 p. m, and feel
all worn out and lazy at ?. m. But 1t
isn't patriotic now.
Hence, you must stand up straight,
both feet squarely on the ground.
weight resting on the balls Of the feet,
head up, chest out, waist in, after the
new fashion of efficiency.
Expert Is In Charge.
Miss Marguerite Sanderson, employ
ed by the government to increase the
efficiency of the thousands of govern
ment employees in Washington is
much to do with efficiency she says. III
fitting shoes, and shoes of insanitary
shapes are next in order as allies Of
the kaiser in decreasing American eff
cheney.
Men as we'll as women arc guilty of
faulty posture and bad shoes, says Miss
Sanderson. But men never conscious
~ cultivated Ine naDlt OF Trying TO
touch the left inside ankle to the side
walk while standing talking to a gen.
tleman friend. One should stand as
though trying to touch the ground
with all ten toes at the same time,
Miss Sanderson says. If you hang
your head your stomach says at the
wrong end, and overworks itself,
thereby helping to give you a head
ache and tired feeling
Note These Points.
Miss Sanderson assures US of great
er war-winning power If we will OBJ
serve these injunctions:
In walking up stairs, don't boost
yourself along by the banisters. Raise
yourself by the ankles. In going down
don't thump and jar your whole body.
Don't drag yourself aboard street
car. And. don't hang to the car straps
any more than necessary to maintain
your balnace. Keep your weight on
the balls of your feet.
In buying shoes, look at the inside
Of the soles to see If they are in a
straight line. Badly fitting shoes
cause improper standing postures and
thus induce organic disarrangements
Perth Amboy evening news., 1918-06-25
DOG OWNER FINED

Unmuzzled Dogs Have Had Their Day,
Police Edict.
By SPECIAL Correspondent.
TOTTENVILLE, June 25:-Un-
muzzled dogs running at large in the
streets here have had their day ac-
cording to the edict of the police who
are summoning owners to court for a
violation Of the law in not having a
proper muzzle on their dogs running
about the street. --v9----sevs
Following a complaint that many
dogs were seen in Barnard avenue
without muzzles, John Paugh of 253
Barnard avenue and Henry Stolen
thaler Of 161 Barnard avenue, were
each fined two dollars by Magistrate
Croak in the second district court yes
terday for failing to have their dogs
muzzled. They were served with a
summons by Patrolman Cotter Of the
Goth precinct station.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1918-06-25
CAMPAIGN FOR THRIFT IN
KEYP0RT DHR|NG WEEK
House-tO-house Canvass for Pledges
to Buy Small Government
Bonds In the Borough
BIZ Special Correspondent.

By Special Correspondent.
KEYPORT. June 2s:-The cam
paign for the sale of Thrift and War
Savings Stamps has begun in the bor-
ough and house toulouse canvass is
to be made by a committee Of women
under the direction Of Mrs. Arthur s.
VanBuskirk, chairman.
The campaign really began on Sun
day when a letter from former Mayor
Rufus o. Wallng, chairman of the
War Savings Stamp Committee in the
borough, was read in all the pulpits
in town. Mr.. Walling urged the CO.
operation of everyone and asked that
all pledge certain sum weekly for
the purchase Of stamps.
Both Thrift and War Savings
Stamps are now on sale in several Of
the stores as we'll as in the postoffice
and although the borough has not
subscribed to as large an amount as
it was expected to do, 1t Is safe to
state that when the committees begin
work a large and generous subscrip-
ton will be taken. Keyport went
over the top in the third Liberty Loan
as well as In the Red Cross drive and
she will do equally as well in the
Thrift Stamp campaign.