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The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1918-12-17
TROOP SHIP MAUI
BRINGS I,226 HOME
Two Other Ships Reached New York
To-day, Each One Bringing Small
Number Of Returning
Army Men.

New York, Dec T7.-The British
steamships Prinses Juliana and CaroHia.
bringing small contineents 81 American
military, naval and civilian contingents
from England and Fraee, came ito port
to-day
On the former were several groups Of
army and navy ayiators The Csronis 8
passengers were largely American, Ca
madam ard Australian officers
Civilian passengers on the Caronia in.
Guided B. Kalopo;hatis, q Greek diplo-
mat % d special mission to the United
States. and Bishop Thomas Y, Davies Of
Springfield Mass.
TIE troop ship Maui, from Brest with
85 officers and ,lGl men, two days late
on account Of heavy weather, also doeked
here to-day.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1918-12-17
AN EMPEROR NOMINATED.
Archduke Macmillan Was Choice Of
Austrian M0narchistg.

Copenhagen, Dec. l7-At q mouarehist
meeting in Vienna yesterday, which was
attended BY q number Of generals, Arch
duke Maximilian, brother Of former En-
peror Charles was nominated as the sue
cessOr To the crown The socialists.
dispatch from Vienna adds intend to
take sharp measures against the mon
arehigts.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1918-12-17
Won mAcKEEsEN INrERNED.
Hungary Takes Action on Demand Of the
Allies

Copenhagen, Dee. l7.--Field Marshal
Won MaCkensen, commander of the Ger
man forces IN Rumania, has been ih-
termed by the Hungarian government, ac-
cording 10 the Az list Of Budapest TIE
Hungarian government If reported 10
have informed the German leader that
his iuternmeBt was demanded by the al
lies.
Other dispatches geceired here from
Hungary say that the Rumanians have
disarmed and iRterBed the rear guard uf
Field Marshal Won Mackensens forces
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1918-12-17
BoMBARDED BoLsHEvIKL
English Squadron Made Attack on South
Coast Of Gulf Of Finland

Stockholm, Monday, Dee. l6.--An Eng
lish squadron has bombarded bolshevist
positions along the southern coast of the
Gulf Of Finland, according to sn official
statement issued from the Esthonian
army headquarters. Bolshevist forces
have been repalsed, according to the re-
port.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1918-12-17
VAR REVENUE BILL
WILL BE PASSED SOON
Senate To-day Took Up Income Tax Sec
ton Over Which Some Controversy
Has Developed

Washington, d G., Dec IT.--In lie dis.
eusgion of the war revenue bin, the Sen.
ate to-day took up the income tax see
tiau, one Of the schedules over which
controversy has developed When the
Senate convened there were prospects
that debate might be reopened, as seua-
Tor Perrosr was said 70 have prepared an
address
Democratic and Republican leaders
alike expressed confidence to-day that
The measure Will be enacted speedily.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1918-12-17
THREE MEN BURNED
TO DEATH: SEVEN HURT
Lodging House in Syracuse, N. Y,
Burned This Morning, Probably
from the Explosion Of


Syracuse, \. Y, Dec l7.-Thrse men
were burned TO death in lodging hpuse
fire early to-day. Seren others were In
iured, most Of them ~ jumping from
windows. Twenty-Five men We're asleep
in the building when the fire broke cut.
II is thought the blaze started from
lamp explosion.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1918-12-17
Transactions IN Probate court.

The VIII Of Charles Fl. JenlziBg, late
Of Waterbury, was proven In probate
court Monday afternoons Benjamin
Gates was appointed administrator Of
the estate Of Bstsey Farrell, late IF
Montpelier, and executor Of the estate
Of Enmeline Wilson, late Of Montpelier
luke J. Roberts Of Waterbury has set
tied his final account ss administrator
Of The estate Of Ella M. Atkins, late Of
Waterbury.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1918-12-17
CASTRO ELECTED
PORTUGAL PRESIDENT
An Admiral Chosen to Succeed Dr.. Paes,
Who Was AssassinRted Sat
urday Night.

Lisbon Portugal, Dec IL lHsTas -
Admiral Cauto CastrD has been elected
president Of Portugal IL succession to
Dr. Siedonio Paes, who was assassinated
late Saturday night.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1918-12-17

The Barre Savings Bank & Trust CO.
holds Is trustee the Elizabeth Smith en-
dowment fund, amounting ~ Sli005.
The Grsnite saYinga Bank & Trust Co.
holds securities amounting to $4,000,
being a part Of the Ira G. Calef endow-
ment fund
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1918-12-17
0Mprs Eletea

Officers Elected
Ogioers for the year were elected as
follows. President Dr o g. StiekaeY
vice president, DR. W D Reid. clerk. II.
w Scott trustees for three yeafs,
James Smart William Barclay, George
a. Tilden and Dr.. d. u Chandler.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1918-12-17
BARRE NAN LISTED
AMONG THE SICK
A. w. Dunham Reported in Canadian
Casualty List Nay Refer TO Harry
Dunham, Brother Of Mrs.
John w. Gordon.

Ottawa, Ont, Dec. IA. w Dunham
Of Barre, VI, Il listed among the ID in
to-day's Canadian casualty list.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1918-12-17

The above dispatch may refer 70
Harry Dunham, brother of Mrs. John
". Gordon, and a former well known
athlete 1t Goddard seminary. He has
been with the Canadian forces almost
since the outbreak Of the var.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1918-12-17
Treasurer's Report.
sl2sgsIa sl2Sssls

frhe orders drawn do not cover the
bills payabie.l
The following list Of securities are held
BY me a. treasurer
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-11-28
.BARUCH IS OFFERED
POST OF TREASURY
Chairman OF War Board Refers to
Wealth as EmbarrassIng-Nom-
ination Still open Question.

WASHINGTON, Nov. 27.-Ber-
nard M. Baruch, chairman OF the
war Industries board, It was under
stood today, has been offered the
post OF secretary OF the treasury to
succeed Secretary McAdoo. .a
Whether he will be nominated is
an open question. without actually
declining to serve. II is said Mr.. Ba
ruch has urged upon the president
strongly his belief that he should not
enter the cabinet on the ground that
his wealth. largely in government
and other securities. would be SER
iously embarrassing.
The III health OF Representative
Carter Glass, chairman OF the house
banking and currency committee.
who also has been nominated for the
office, IL said to have been influential
In determining the president to ask
Mr.. Baruch to put aside his known
objections
For director general OF railroads to
succeed Mr.. McAdoo, Charles A.
Prouty, now director OF the railroad
division Of public
service ard accounts, IL believed to
be one OF the men under consldera-
tion.
Mr.. Prouty formerly w9s director
OF valuation work OF the interstate
commerce commission and also
served as member OF the commission.
The president is expected TO make
selections for both the treasury and
railroad administration before he
sails for Europe next week
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-11-28
WOULD NOT CHANGE
LABOR CONDITION
joint Chairman Walsh OF War Board
Declares Return 10 Pre- War Basis
Is Out OF Question.

WASHINGTON. Nov. 27.--Frank
p. Walsh, Joint chairman Of the ma
tonal war labor board. said In a
statement made public tonight that
labor must not be expected to return
to the pre-war basis OF wages and
working hours The only hope for n
safe, orderly national development.
he declared. Is in the maintenance Of
present wage levels ana continuous
Improvements Of conditions Of labor.
Investigations conducted by the
war labor board. MIR. Walsh said,
show that the lowest possible wage
on which "A worker and his family
can subslst in health and reasonable
comfort, Is ~ X cents an hour. based
on the eight hour day. These same
Inquiries, he asserted, revealed that
before the war the great majority Of
iahorers were earning far below the
amount necessary for decent and
healthy family existence"
Mr.. Walsh predicted that there will
be no return To the prc-war level Of
costs Of necessities within five years
at least, and said that even with the
reduction Of living costs, the present
wage htandards must be maintained
for then the workers in the average
industry will be receiving only fair
return for their work
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-11-28

Whereas It is the duty OF all ma
lions to acknowledge the providence
OF Almighty God. to obey His will
20 be grateful for His benefits, and
humbly to implOre HIS protection
and favor; and
whereas. both houses OF congress
have. by their joint committee. re-
questcd me ITO recommend to the
people OF The United States day Of
public Thanksgiving and prayer to
be Observed by acknowledging with
grateful hearts the many and signal
taVors OF Almighty God. especially
by affording them an opportunity
peaceably to establish a form of gov
eminent for their safety and happi-
ness"
Now, therefore. | do recommend
and assign Thursday. the 2Gth day
Of November next, TO be devoted by
the people OF these states TO the
service Of that great and glorious
Being who Is the beneficcnt author
Of all the good that was, that Is. or
that will be. that we may then all
unite in rendering unto Him our sin
ccre and humble thanks for Ills kind
care and protection Of the people Of
This country previous TO Their becom-
ing nation: for tho signal and
manifold mercies and the favorable
interpretations OF His providence In
the course and conclusion OF the late
war; for the great degree Of tran
Inility. union, and plenty which we
nave s.nce enjoyed, FOR the peaceable
and rational manner In which we
have been enabled to establish con-
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-11-28
REPORTS ARE SENT
TO GOVERNOR STEPHENS.

WASHINGTON, Nov. 27.-The re.
port alleging Irregularities in the
Mooney case, which was made re-
Gently to Secretary Wilson by John
u. Densmore, director general OF the
federal employment service, is to be
furnished TO Governor stephens OF
California and Mr. Densmore Is to
place himself at the governors dis
posal in connection with any inves-
.igation the California executive may
order.
This announcement was made to-
night by Secretary Wilson, who made
public a copy OF a telegram sent to
Governor stephens. Mr.. Wilson's tel
egram revealed that the grand Jury
at San Francisco which is investl-
eating Mr. Densmore's charges had
asked for complete copy OF the di-
rector generals report, together with
all information Mr. Densmore has
bearing on the charges.
Mr.. Wilson did not grant this re-
quest, informing the governor that
II had been his original purpose to
furnish a copy Of the report TO him
a ad he would carry II out, despite
the fact that the report had re-
ccived "unintended and partial pub
lIcity." The report was published
22 and was said to have
dealt largely with the case OF Mrs.
Rena Mooney, wife OF Thomas j.
Mooney, under sentence Of death as
the result OF the preparedness day
bomb explosion in san Francisco.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-11-28
BOARD OF APPEAL NAMED
IN SHIP LABOR DISPUTES

WASHINGTON. Nov. 27.-Crea-
ton OF a board OF appeals with au-
thoritly TO review decisions OF the
shiphuilding labor adjustment board
was decided upon at meeting here
today OF representatives OF the
emergency fleet corporation and the
American Federation Of Labor.
The board Is to be composed OF
three representatives OF labor and
three Of the emergency fleet cor
poration. Commander ]. l.. Acker-
son, representing the navy, NJ. b..
Tuttle and W. q. Hudson Of the fleet
corporation, have been selected as
the corporations members. The
ahor members have not yet been
chosen.
Several appeals from the recent
award by the shipbuilding labor ad-
ustment board establishing higher
wages for all crafts in shipyards
have been filed with the board from
yard owners, Ernest Macy, chairman
OF the board. said toc-y. A sup
Elemental award by the present
board establishing rates for piece
workers and dealing with such yard
employees as were not included in the
first award will be issued soon,
Chairman Macy said.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-11-28
MANY PLANES TO BE USED
IN POSTAL AIR SERVICE

NEW YORK. Nov, 27.-Capt.
Benjamin r. Iipsncr. director of the
United states aerial mail service, an
nounCed here tonight that the war
department turned over TO the use
Of the mail service hundreds of air
planes"
Captain Lipsner said he was not in
a position 70 announce the exact
number. but that machines would he
used as rapidly as possible in extend
ing the aerial mail service to all
cities Of the country. The service
anticipates that it will he able to or
ganizc it's personnel from hundreds
6f army ayiators returning from the
front
Plans for the laying Of new routes
and the extension Of the service on
a nation wide scale have not as yet
been formulated but 1t is expected
that the extension will begin in the
near future.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-11-28
GOVERNOR PROMISES
TO "CONSIDER" CASE
Assurance Given Following Session
OF Mooney Comittee With
Stephens In Sacramento.
TRANSMIT PROBE REPORT
Secretary Wilson Sends Findings OF
DcnsmOrc Investigation
TO Governor.

SACRAMENTO. Cal. Nov. 27.-
Assurance that the case Of Thomas
J. Mooney, sentenced to hang, would
be given careful consideration" was
given today by Governor william ID
stephens to members OF a committee
pf the San Francisco labor council
who called to ask the executive to
pen the way for retrial OF the case
This statement was made by ID. G..
Murphy, president OF the California
state Federation OF Labor, who
headed the committee. lie said Gov
ernor stephens did not Indicate when
he would act on Moneys petition
for a pardon or what course he
would take.
Mooney was sentenced to hang
for murder OF one OF the victims OF
the preparedness day parade bomb
explosion in san Francisco. July 22,
1916. a
Murphy said as spokesman for the
committee he had emphasized his
belief that developments since the
conviction of Mooney had "created
doubt in the public mind and
urged that in the interest OF justice,
the defendant should be given a new
trial"
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-11-28
Comes to This City
to Meet Attorneys
on JudgeShip Quest

Special bo Tho World.
MCSKOGEE, Okla. Nov. 81
w. l.. Fricrson, first assistant
United States attorney general, Icft
here tonight for Tulsa TO complete
IA survey OF the bar OF Oklahoma,
preliminary TO the appointment Of
United States district judge for
eastern Oklahoma To succeed
Judge Ralph T.. Campbell, who re-
signed.
Mr.. FT1crson has met tho attor-
ncys OF Oklahoma City and Mus
kogcc and will sound out Tulsn
lawyers now before making any
recommendation.
IL was admitted by lawyers that
MIR. FricrsOn mentioned more than
one man as possible choice for
the place. This would indicate
that Governor Williams has not n
clear path.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-11-28

SclNShness is the greatest Of all
sins Usually it Is the basis for all
other SHINING.
Unselfishness is probably the most
beautiful OF attributes.
christmas time Is the most cheer-
tul nf all seasons and the one time
OF all times that selfishness should
bee downcd and unselfishness should
be in every heart Doing something
for the other fellow TO help make
his Journey through life a little more
sunshiny and his load a little lighter
is unselfishness.
santa Claus necds help. He's un-
dertaken a big job. He's going to do
A fine thing on Christmas day-he's
going to pu: a little sunshine into
tulsa homes where there doesn't
seem to be- a chance for it to get in
without outside assistance. Hes
going to walk into the homes Of
Tulsa's poor and hand out u little OF
bis cheer,
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-11-28

Stltutlons OF government for our
safety and happiness, and particu-
lhrly the national one now lately in
Stitutrd; for the civil and religious
liberty with which we are blessed,
and d.ffusing useful knowledge; and,
in general. for all the great and vari-
Gus favors which He has been
pleased to confer upon us.
And also that we may then unite
In most humbly offering our prayers
and supplicatiOns to the great Lord
and ruler Of nations. and beseech
Him to pardon our national and
other trnnsgresSlons: to enable all.
whether In public or private sta
lions. to perform our several and
relative duties properly and pune
tually' to render our national gov
ernment blessing TO all the people
by constantly being government
OF wise, just and constitutional laws,
dlscreetly and faithfully executed
and obeyed; TO protect and guide
all sovercgns and nations ESPECIALLY
such as have shown Kindness to us)
and to bless them with good govern
ment. peace and concord, to pro-
mote the knowledge and practice OF
true religion and virtue, and the
Increase OF science among them and
us: and. generally. to grant unto
all mankind such u degree of tenn
poral prosperity as He alone knows
to be best.
Given under my hand. at the city
Of New York, the third day OF Octo-
Der A. ID. 1889.
@, WASHINGTON.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-11-28
NEXT LOAN CAMPAIGN
TO BE HELD IN APRIL
McAdoo Tells Bankers OF Plans For
Floating Certificates For En-
suing Six Months.

WASHINGTON, Nov 27.-Notice
hat. the country must prepare for
mother intensive war loan cam
paign. probably in the latter part Of
Npril, was given today by Secretary
McAdoo in letter to bankers ex-
p.aining the treasury's program for
.loating certificates of Indebtedness
ana bonds during the next siv
months.
The secretary stated that plans
or continuous sale Of government,
ponds, recently discussed as a strong
possibility, has been abandoned.
md that plans should be made fol
one more great popular campaign. "
previously he had announced that
,he bonds TO be offered then would
De of short maturity, less than 10
years, and 1t has been indicated that
ne amount would be around
$1,000. 100000. Although Mr.. Nc
Adoo did not state the time OF the
'ampaign, il was learned the treas
ry plans tentatively to hold II the
asst three weeks in April
Blocks OF treasury certificates OF
Indebtedness. ranging in amnunt be-
ween $500, 900. 900 and t75O,OOO,OOO
viii be marketed every two weeks,
beginning December 5, TO provide
funds for running the government
until payments from the fifth war
loan begin to come in, and these
payments then will be used To pay
off the certificates Every bank VIII
he expected to subscribe per cent
Of It's gross resources monthly to
these certificates The first issue
of $500 600 O0O minimum, announced
today. may he subscribed between
December and December 10, will
mature next May and will bear 1 y
per cent This rate is not considered
rs affordinG any indication OF the
interest to be borne by the fifth war
loan bonds
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-11-28
OWen to Go Abroad
to Study Financial
Reconstruction Plans

WARRINGTON. Nov. 27.--Sen-
ator owen OF Oklahoma. chairman
OF the senate committee on bank
ing and currency. announced today
that he plans leaving at an early
date for Europe to make u study
OF efforts OF British and French
financial leaders toward recon-
struction. He intends to visit
British and French financial cen
ters, Rome and Madrid. While In
Spain and other continental coun-
tries he expects to interest himself
especially In the restoration OF an
equitable foreign exchange be-
tween those countries and the
United States.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-11-28
REVISION OF TAX
BILL IS FINISHED
Senate Committee Virtually
Completes Measure for
Introduction.
SIX BILLION PROVIDED FOR
Estimates for 1919 Are Cut
to That Mark Through
Many Reductions.
PLAN FOR 1920 ADOPTED
By Party Vote Four Billion
Dollar Proposal Is
Retained.
SIX BILLION PROVIDED FOR
PLAN FOR 1920 ADOPTED

WASHINGTON. Nov. 27.-Rcvls-
lon Of he war revenue bin was sub
Eant!ally completed tonight by the
senate finance cUmmmittee. Amend
ments pcrfecting the program OF
raising Sc 900. 100000 In 1919 were
adopted and by n strict party vote
the committee formally approved
Chairman simmons plan to raise
$4,000 900 0O0 in 1920 through re-
duction Of individual and corpora
don income rates. elimination OF the
war profits tax and the reduction OF
the excess profits rates.
With the seven republicans Of the
committee voting solidly in opposi-
ton the 10 democrats adopted Chair
man simmons plan for 1920 to re-
duce the normal income tax rate for
individuals and corporations from II
10 per cent, to abolish the 80 per
cent war profits rate after 1919, and
TO reduce the excess profits rates in
1920 to minimum or 20 per cent
and a maximum of 40 per cent. or
two-th!rds Of the 1919 rate.
Although the committee now prac-
tically has completed the bill. Il be
came known today that the Internal
revenue bureau has almost despaired
Of the enactment OF the measure be-
fore January l, and has made fun
plans for collection OF taxes under
the old law, by which II is estimated
only $4,000, 100000 would be pro-
duced next year. The old law. which
remains effective until repealed by
the new revenue bill, specifically en-
joins the commissioner of internal
revenue to prepare. forms for use of
axDayers to report their incomes.
profits or other taxable matters be-
eween January and March l.
Both the programs for 1919 and
1870 taxation. except for minor
amendments to be made when the
committee reConvenes next Friday.
virtually were completed today. After
Fridays meeting reprin. of the bill
will be made and Chairman Sim
mons plans to report il 10 the senate
next week. The republicans an
nounced their intention to oppose in
clusion Of 1920 rates in the bill and
may file minority report.
Chairman simmons plan for 1920
revenue was adopted without change
It's provision for reduction from Il
10 per cent in the normal rates
on individual Incomes also provides
mat the rate shall he 6 per cent in
1919 and per cent in 1920 on the
trst $4,000 Of taxable income.
Chairman simmons said Secretary
AcAdoo does not approve the 1920
program in it's entirety. as he de-
sired higher normal rates to continue
on both individual and corporation
incomes and also opposes continual
uon OF the excess profits taxation
plan.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-11-28
Women of All Nations
viii Sing of Victory
On Thanksgiving Day

Women, God bless EN-, are going
to sing today in every allied nation
in a spirit OF thankfuiness. their
part In the celebration over the
conclusion OF the war, Their
voices Will be raised in every cline
promptly at I o'clock. In Tulsa,
every theater is to be used. whore
a chorus of women will lead the
singing,
A move started by the National
Council Of Women will be observed
here with singing parties under the
direction Of captains in each
theater, and they will sing for vic
tory
\ program of America" Come
Thou Almighty King" Keep the
Home Fires Burning" and THE
Star Spangled Banner" has been
arranged and the counci! Of de-
fcnsc has furnished programs with
the words OF all the songs.
Captains in charge OF the sing
ing pat ties have been selected as
follows
Palace theater, Mrs. Sto~v-Whitc.
Broadway theater, Mrs. j, =.
Letchcr.
Lyric theater. Mrs. II, D. Muir
dock.
Gavin
Wonderland theatcr, Mrs, c. F.
Farren,
Empress theater Mrs. Fred s
Clinton. -,
Riaito theater, Mrs. T. ]. Ed
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-11-28
MANY VESSELS TO CARRY
AMERICANS FROM ENGLAND

LONDON, Nov 27.-Numerous
steamers will leave Liverpool during
the coming week with American
troops aboard. The Ascanius will sail
tomorrow with 1880 officers and
men Of the American air forces The
Canopic will sail November 20 with
1850 aboard the Adriatic Novem-
Der 30, with 2,l75; the Cedric, De-
ccmber 2, with 5000.
The Empress of Britain will sail
December with $3.50, including $50
sick, the Leviathan, December 3,
with 1,5O0 sick; and the SaXonia, De-
Cember 6, with 800.