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Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-12-09
HOLIDAY FOR ALL PARIS
WHEN WILSON ARRIVES
Dinners. Opera, Ceremonial Drive
TO Hotel de Vile. Planned for
President; Expected Saturday.
ny Associated Press 70 Every Ever,tng


PARIS SUNDAY, Dec 8 Elaborate plans
are being made by the French govern
mcnt for the entertainment Of fresi-
dent Wilson These include various
stat, DINNERS and official calls and prob
ably gala night At the opera.
Upon his arrival at the Bols ie Boulogne
station Saturday morning, the Presl-
dent will be met nv President Poincare
and other members Of the French govern
yncnt He will 40 immediately la the
Murat Mansion. which vill 10 his home
while IN par,s M dectsian has beeu
reached as Ia what tho President will
10 on SUNDAY. but u II probable he will
,irlvc about parla II - possible other
plans may hc made before that time.
Mir Wilson's drive on Monday to the
Hotel dc Vile u,ll bc an occasion of
considerable ceremony
IS soon ~ pcasihle after hrs arrival
MIR Wilson will confer with Colonel
f. VI Houec. probably At the Witt
House of Paria
Cols,nel House has been busily en-
gagged quite recently and Is IN position
10 furnish the President with consider
able information which may be Of value
IN the task living before hum.
The school children Of Paris will be
out IN force when the President arrives
Thursday Is usually school holiday
IN Paris. as Saturday Is in the United
States. King George Of England and
King Albert of Belgium arrived II
Paris on THURSDAY 80 that the childre,
did not have an extra holiday, which the
arrival of President Wilson will give
rh EN-.
virtually all the mercantile estsb-
ltshments III Paris have notified theII
employees that next Saturday will be 4
full holiday It is expected TO he larger
celebration than any begore seen in
Paris. The streets near the station w err
the President will arrive will be filed
with people The Socialists are takln1
"a great interest IN the occasion of Vii
SOM visit
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-12-09
METZ MAD WITH JOY
AS NATIONS HEAD
MAKES ENTRANCE
Tremendous Tri-color Bedecke
Throngs Cheer as City is
Regained by France.
u. S. TROOPS TAKE PART
BY Associated Press to Every Evonlnz

BY Associated Press to Every Evening
Metz, Sunday, Dec 8 After giving
hearty greeting 70 the French troops
three weeks ago, Metz today received
President Poincare and representatives
Of every branch of the French government.
The visit meant more than military
occupation The people Of Metz booked
upon IL as sort of official entry into
possession Of the city They approved
Of u by the presence of q vast tbrong
that continually checred President Poir-
care, Premier Clcmenceau. Marshall
GofFrc, Foch. pctain and Hsig, and
General Pershing, who were included IN
the official party that gathered here
today.
Al the bunting il Metz WAS flying
when the Presidential tram pulled into
the station. The girls of Metz, wearing
their national costume, Werr banked
on both sides ~ the street from tho Sta
tion 10 the tsplanade Behind thern
we're packed men and women carrying
the French hag and wearing artificial
tri-color bouquets iu default of real
flowers All around the squire of the
esplanade we're great grandstaOds, wFilc
crowds covered the b0usetops and filed
the wind0ws Marshals IofFre, Foch
and Petain and Generals Pershing,
Fsyolle and Gouraud received the warm
est greetings
A notable feature was the presenta-
tion Of the baton of 4 marshal ~ France
30 General Petain, announcement whoee
elevation ~ the rank IF marshal wss
made last month The crowd gave .
Tremendous cheer when the President
handed he baton ~ the marshal and
another ~ Premier Clenenceau adj
vanred to give the noted soldier the
accolade But fhc enthusiasm which
seemed then 10 have reached its limit
took another Round when President
Poincarc embraced Premier Ciemen-
ceau
The ceremony took place IN the
Fsplanade IN front ~ the statue of Mar
shal Nev The l3Ist regiment of the
j3rd division ~ the American army
was drawn up On one side and the fa-
nous French Marines IN front. Other
troops formed the other side of the
rectangular space.
The American troops had he honor
Of leading the line during he review,
and the Star Spangled Banner was
wildly cheered as the regiment marched
( by in columns OF eight in faultless style
The Marines of DIxmude. whose fame
had reached Metz, even during the
ho.stIlities provoked fresh outbursts ~
cheering, as did the passage II various
sections Of the troops IN review.
The societies of Lorralnc-bands ut
men and women. young and 0ld, filed
through the streets during the morn
ing singing the MarseIilaise, thus add
ing I'd the general enthusiasm.
There was perhaps less emotion in
the greeting Of Metz 10 official France
than ii lts welcome to the first French
troops. but the function was equally
enthusiastic, If not more 50.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-12-09
SUPERIOR COURT CALENDAR.

AT the morning session Of the Superior
Court, today, Judges Boyoe and Rice
presiding, notice was gwen in the case
Of Charles L. Banning ". the Edge Moor
Iron Co, BY Charles II Curlcy, attorney.
that a settlement had been agreed on
bv council the case will therefore not
be tried, but the settlement will be re.
ported in It's order
In the case Of Eisenman Bros VS. Hart
4, Bro. Co Inc, con All was granted
Notice of appeal in the case Of Fahcy
VS. Niles. was entered by oouns and
approved by the court
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-12-09
DRAFT WORK ENDING.
Delaware has About Closed up 90 Per
Cent Of Its Work.

The work of the local and dislrict ex-
r1nDtiou boards has heen practically
completed IN accordance with the ID
strIctions calling FOR the closing Of their
records on or before the 10th OF December.
Subsequent orders iron the War De
partment regarding the arrangement and
classification Of the -losed records whic
have been received, will, however, occupy
the clerical force or several weeks. ii Is
anticipated Until this work has been
done, and the results compiled, no accu-
rate summary Of Delaware draft activi-
les will be available
Thc State Progress Chart, however.
-I,ovs that 90 per cent Of the cIassifca-
ION and 30 per cent Of the physical ex-
animation had been completed, ranking
Delaware among the first fifteen states
to attain this or 2 greater percentage.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-12-09
SCHL wIG-HOLSTEIN SOON
TO DECLARE REPUBLIC
Ass ociated Press 70 Every Evening

BY ASS ociated Press to Every Evening
Amsterdam. SUNDAY, Dec S.--The
Independent Republic Of Sehles1ig-iol-
stem soon will be proclaimed, according
10 the Weser Leitung Of Bremen This
newspaper also states that sangulnary
encounters between Hussars returning
from the front and Red Guards occurred
at Brunswick on December 5. Finding
a deputation OF Red Guards anc members
Of the Soldiers aud Workmen Council
drawn up 10 welcome ms men, the COM
mander OF the Hussars ordered that fire De
opened on the crowd
His men obeyed and the Red Guards
replied TO the IRE. The mob tore the
Hussars IRON their horses. disarIned them
10 march behind the red Hag into the
CITY
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-12-09
SWISS PRAISE FREED 'sYANKS"
lead all Allied Troops for Msrase aad
Enthusiasm
PrvSs i Every + Eveuln !

By Associated Press 70 Every Eveuins
Geneva, SUNDAY, De, SA mid
sensation has been caused here by the
arrival from Lyons al two American
sanitary trains 70 take released Amerl-
can prisoners back The chief of the
Geneva Red Cross SAID that since the
beginning OF tho war he had seen $50
trains of prisoners of af nationalitieS pass
through Switzerland. but was forced 70
gave the palm for morale and enthusiasm
to the Americans
Major Senzel Of the SWISS army, sand
ho was astonishei At the discipline u
the new Amer lcau army
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-12-09
Berger ON Trial for treason.

hy Associated fress 60 Every Evoniug
Chicago, neo D The trial ol Victor
Berger, CongresSman-elec Of Milwaukee.
Adolph Gerner. national secretary of the
Socialist party, Irwin st John Tucker,
William ). kruso and ]. Louis Engdahl,
indicted under the espionage act, began in
Federal Court today before Judge Lands.
They ARE charged with making speeches
and distributing literature that had for
their purpose the encouragement al en-
hstment Of men IN the military. forces If
the lniled Statea
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-12-09
sAxoNs GRAB RoyALTY's PURSE,
By Associated Press TO Every Evening

BY Associated Pross TO Every Evening
Geneva. Dee 0.-The entire fortunes of
former King Frederick August of Sax
ony and his brother Prince John George
have been placed under sequestration by
the new Saxon government, according TO
Swiss newspapers The properties and
estates of the former Saxon royal family
have been coniiscated Professionally while
payment of the evil list has been stopped
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-12-09
REDS RIOT IN COLOGNE;
BRITISH TROOPS THERE
sx Associated Press TO Every Evenlns

BY Associated FTess % Every svsnlns
AK la Chapelle. Rhenish PrusSia,
Friday, December 6.--British troops have
been hurried 70 Cologne to maintain order
1t is reported that Red forces and their
opponents have been rioting-
Meanwhile, British infantry nave been
pushed up as far rs Duren, which was
entered tonight,
British advanced troops reached the
river Rhine Yesterday, between Codes
berg and Cologne, Field Marshal Haig
announced today in reporting the prog
ress Of the British army of occupation.
lGodesberg Is about twenty miles
southeast Of Cologne, near the Rhine,
ahoNe Bonn
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-12-09
MUST CONTINUE ALLIES AID.
MeAdeo Asks Congress to Authorize
After-Peace Loans
ated Pceos to Every Even;ng

BY Associated Press to Every Evening
Washington, Dec g 9-Congreas was
asked by Secretary McAdoo today to
authorize loans after the declaration Of
peace To governments which have been
associated with the United States il the
war to aid in feeding and rcconstructing
devasted countries
The Secretary estimated that about i
billion and half dollar. Of war bonds
already Authorized will be available for
this purpose, but loans cannot be continued
after peace Is proclaimed without legis-
latiye authority
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-12-09
LEAGUE OF NATIONS DISCUSSION
By Associated Press to Every Evening

By Associated Press To Every Evening
Paris, Dec 9-During the preliminary
conversations to fix the program for the
peace conference it Is probable that the
allied delegates will decide If the organiza-
ton OF league of nations will be elaborat-
ed at the peace congress or left to further
conference, the Petit Journal says
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-12-09
TO LAUNCH FREIGHTER.
Moline to Take the Water This
Afternoon at Pusey and
Jones Yard.

A 6,O00-ton freighter, to be christened
Moline, by her sponsor, Miss Werner
II. Baker, will be launched at 4 o'clock
this afternoon from the ways of the Pusey
& Jones Snipbmlding Co.
Construction was begun July l. Ine
length between verticals is 3l5 feet,
width a., depth 25; the engines are
triplc-expansion in type capable OF de
veloping l015 knots per hour
Nine more vessels of the same design
are to be turned out at this yard, accord
ing to Charles j. Baker supervising
constructor One Of these will be ready
before the end of the year, it is expected
and is TO be named Rock Island
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-12-09
3STH u. 5. INFANTRY CITED.
Stood Fast al Battle OF Marne DeS pite
Superior Attacking Force
lated Press 20 Evory Evening


PARIS. Sunday, Dec :. The citation
o( the 2Sth U y Infantry regiment
published today IN The Journal Official
reads
The 3Sth Infantry under Col IT, g.
McAlexander On july l5 beng attacked
on it's front and outfianked on its right
and left. faithful Ia orders, maintained
its position ON The bank % the Asarne
and despite all, threw back tine superior
numbers ol the enemy capturing more
than 2tsl prisoners
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-12-09
DIED IN BATHROOM.
Robert Sample Found Dead at $40 Market
Street, Where He Roomed.

Robert Sample. aged 30 years, formerly
of Edge Moor, who for the past four or
i've months had a room at O'Donnell's
Hotel, $40 Market street was found un-
conscious on the floor Of the bathroom Of
that hotel Saturday night and upon ar
rival at Delaware Hospital was pro-
nounced dead
Samples home was IN Chester, Pa He
worked for the Pusey and Jones 90
Death was found to have been due
to heart trouble
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-12-09
HAL. JOHNSON TRIAL
Case Called at Elkton, Md. To
day, But Continued for
Week.
Special Dispatch TO Every Evening

Elkton, Md, Dec. 9.-Tne December
term of the Circuit Court for Cecil county
began today, with Judge Albert Con-
stable presiding
BY agreement of counsel for the state
and the defence. and by consent OF the
bar, Judge Constable fixed next Monday
for the trial Of G.. Hal Johnson, former
cashier Of the Aberdeen National Bank,
charged with numbering Major John X.
King United States Army, at the John
son home, in Aberdeen. Johnson was IN
dcted in Hartford county, and the case
was removed first TO Baltimore county
and next TO Cecil county.
The case will he tried by jury selected
from an extra panel, composed Of "a
jurors Drawing Of the panel probably
will be ordered today
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-12-09
THIRD L. 5. ARMY NEAR BoMS,

BY Associated Press 10. Every Eve1lnS
Washington, Dec q.-General Per-
shlngs report on the line reached by the
American army of occupation in Germany
last night says.
Units of the Third American Army
north OF Roms advanced today reaching
thelinc ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. South
of kemnenich our lines remain unchanged.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-12-09
WILSON CALLS GARFIELD.
Asked TO 20 10 Paris Peace Conference
for Fuel Problems
.IAted Press % EYnrY EYaninE

BY Associated Press 20 Every Evening
Washington. Dec Fuel Admins
traitor Garfield has been asked by President
Wilson 10 hold himself in readiness to Join
the peace delegation IN Paris 20 advise con
cerning problems Of fuel production u /
distri III D Similar requests have been
received BY Henry p Dawson, chairman
of the Red Cross war council, and Bernard
NJ Baruch, chairman Of the war indus
tries board II is understood the call for
ali three may come shortly after the Prcsi-
dent lands in France
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-12-09
PENNA CARS JUMP TRACK.
Several Passengers Injured ia nishap
Laid to Broken Rail
Nv Associated Press 70 Every Evening

gy Associated Press 70 Every Evening
Philadelphia. Pa Dee Two day
coaches and three sleeping ears Of the
Pennsylvania railroad train which left
Philadelphia 1T 40 Sunday night for
Buffalo were dcrailed two miIe5 north of
Emporium
Several passengers were slightly IN
jlred and were taken 20 the Emporium
hospital
II Is believed by officials oi the raIl-
road the accident was due 10 broken
ra1
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-12-09
SPAIN DROPS HER ENVOY.
Relieves Ambassador 10 Berlin of His
Official Functions.
IN AssOcaaeed Press 20 Every Evening

BY Associated Press 70 Every Evening
Madrid. Dee "A decree relieving
Polo de Bernaoe. the Spanish Ambassador
At Berlin from the functions Of MS office,
is published in the Official Gazette
A Madrid dispatch received by the La
Iiberte Of Paris Sunday reported that
the Spanish Premier intended to expel
the German Ambassador, Prince Won
Ratibor and members Of hjs stssf who
have been engaged IN spying and support
ing agitation against the Spanish Royal
family
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-12-09
WILSON INVITED TO COLOGNE

By Associated Press TO Every Evening
Amsterdam. Sunday, Dec S.-Presi-
d Mt Wilson is invited to visit Cologne
BY the Volks ZeItung OF that city, which
suggests that representatives of the
German foreign ministry meet him there.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-12-09
5000 Canadian Vets Coming.

BS Associated Press 10 Every Evening
London Dec The steamer Olympic
sailed on Saturday from Southampton inr
HplltaA carrying more than 5gsl Cana
dian wat veterans
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-12-09
Parish Reception

Trinity Men Club will tender a re-
ception TO all the members Of Trinity con
gregation on Monday evening December
IL. tie date of their regular meeting.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-12-09
I4II Soldiers Back Home

By Associated Press 20 Every Evening
New York, Dec 91'he steamship
Sierra arrived here today carrying Amer
can troops from abroad
These soldiers, numbering i,4ll, were
10 training camps in England
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-12-09
4musements Tonight.

piay house "How Could You, Jean
CsArrick NaudcViiie
Queen --'ttP The KINGDOM IN Nouth
Niaiee tic 4 Daughter 80 the SoutN.
\ ictoria The Bandit and tho PreacbcC
Lvric--Ntusical comedy and photoplays.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-12-09
rhe Meather.

By Assoratod Press 20 Every ENenias
Washington, Doc. \ FoNScaSt for De..
ware.
Rain tate tonight or on Tuesday
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-12-09

q lecIng ot security goes with Clover
Dairy milk Ady
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-12-09

Particular people choose Clover Dairy
nlilk Adv
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1918-03-09
The Daylight Store
T4LKOFTHE TOWN

Miss Edna Phillips of Mortified was
Barre shopper yesterday.
Buy pianos and victrolas at Bailey's
Music Rooms, IA Elm street, Barre.
Mrs, K. j. Sorel of Coaticook, p. O..
returned home Saturday after visiting
her sister, Mrs. d. r. Bradbury.
Miss Esther Buehan, who is engaged
as a district nurse in Berlin, n. H., is
passing the week end with her mother
Mrs. Alex. Gordon, OF Spaulding street.
Orrin Hughes, day clerk at Hotel
Barre, leaves the city late this afternoon
for Burlington to join Mrs. Hughes, who
was called there yesterday by the death
Of her sister, Mrs Leon HER, who passed
away in Dayton, O., hospital after an
operation, The funeral of Mrs. Hier will
be held in Burlington tomorrow, and
Mr.. and Mrs. Hughes viii return to
Barre Monday.
Among the arrivals at Hotel Barre
last night and this morning were the
following people: DIR. Alice Hamilton
OF Washington. d. c., II, +. 0Donnell of
Burlington, H. T. Spaniel of White Riv
er Junction, A. E. Barrett of Manches
ter. Miss Edna Phillips, Miss Martha
Willis of Mortified, 7. +. Bearce OF
Brandon, Il. X. Marshall and W. L. Eat
on of Bridgeport Conn, II. l.. Rivers of
Springfield John A. Cross of Mortified,
Clarence j. Ferguson of Burlington, A.
NJ. Burke OF New York, and L. Y. Mer-
chant of Cleveland. @.
Dealers in sugar tools hereabouts re-
port a greater run on the articles than
for years and all indications point to
sugaring on large scale, although some,
on account of high prices for help and
the lack of it at any price, are still
whether to tap or not Yester-
day afternoon four big sled loads of
sugar rigs reached the city, coming from
where they are manutse-
tured by Percy keir These were to fill
orders already taken and consisted OF
four or five complete sets of sugaring
tools and variety OF other sugarlng
articles. Because of lac of material, with
when to make the tools, some dealers
have been obliged to refrain from taking
further orders, although the demand still
lolds good
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1918-03-09
TALK OFTHE TOWN

New line of popular sheet music just
in at Bailey's Music Rooms at 10 cents
a copy.
Mrs, Abraham Fine has returned home
after passing several days with relatives
in Burlington.
| Mrs. +, s. Bohonon of Washington
and Miss Helen Worthley of Bradford
visited Mrs, D. r. Bradbury Thursday.
E. A. Drown, Mark f. Cutler, c. H.
Perry and Q. II. Perry returned last
night from Boston, where they have
been attending the auto show. Other
Barre visitors at the show win return
tomorrow.
If the thaw that is coming before MAY
day holds off until Monday, tomorrow
will be the 10th day of sleighing this
winter, according to the record kept by
Barre man. The sleighing has been
continuous, and if winter fingers as late
as usual in the lap of the Vermont
spring, wheels will not be used for a
fortnight and possibly longer
The highly bred Holstein bull calf
which A. T. and A. l.. Smith, the Trow
hill breeders, donated TO the Red Cross
carnival, went to its new home in Plain
field this morning The purchasers are
Charles d. Perry and son, and in tax
ing away with them a valuable acqui-
sition to their herd. they expressed them
selves as well pleased with the purchase.
The Red Cross is indebted to Messrs.
Smith for gift that added materially
to the net proceeds of the Goose Green
carnival, for the Holstein brought a top
price.
A good sized crowd attended the aue-
ton sale at Farnhams yesterday, There
seem to be good many customers for
second hand horses but the supply is lin
tied. Only about is horses were brought
in for this sale, one pair Of second horses,
with some outs about them brought 5000,
another pair well along in years brought
$i65, single horses sold from S35 to 500, |
4 number of express and other sleighs, |
express harnesses, work and single har- |
nesses were sold at auction, number |
IF fresh horses were sold and exchanged |
Turing the day II seems that horses are
going to be high this spring. G. f. |
smith, auctioneer
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1918-03-09
Card of Thanks.

We wish to thank all our friends who
did 80 much to make the anniversary
Of our marriage such = surprise and 20
ENJOYABLE an event, and also for the
beautiful tokens which they gave us.
Special thanks are given 20 the whole
wedding party and TO Charlie Chaplin
ard Arbuckle for putting forth such an
effort 10 get 70 the wedding.
Myron and Josie Whitcomb.
East Rare
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1918-03-09
B. w. Hooker & Co., Inc.
THE EASTMAN STORE
BoYcE & wEscoTT, Props.

We sell you the best goods at lowest possible prices
Here some bargains that will interest you
Vermonts Best Dairy Butter, ib Doc
Fowler Brand Early June Peas loc
Monadnock Brand Telephone Peas per ....... 18c
String Beans per can ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS 5c and 18c
Flag Brand Red Kidney Beans per can ........... 15c
Eagle Brand Bueberries per Observation-Disclosures. 15c
Farnbam Brand Red Raspberres can ........ 15c
Nile Brand Peaches per can NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. 15c
Golden Spike Cling Peaches zoe
Del Monte Yellow Cling Peaches per ....... 25c
Sheed Popcorn that pops tb. Observation-Disclosures. 10c
Snyder's Kechup per bottle Observation-Disclosures. 22c
Libbeys Pork and Beans per NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. 15c
Van Camps Pork Beans per 12c zoe and 35c
Warner Macaron Observation-Disclosures. packages for 25c
Libbey Red Alaska Salmon per 20c 22c and 32c
Peanut Butter per To- 25c
Many people buying their Patent Medicines here Are
Get the habit! We large line of strictly fresh
goods and prices will appeal to you. :
SHOE DEPARTMENT
New lot of Rubbers and Rubber Boots Buy
pair Red Bulls Eye Rubber Boots They winners
These all No goods and the prices absolutely the
lowest to be had in the city.
We will be pleased to show you.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1918-03-09

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