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The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1919-12-31
ARMED DEPUTIES CALLED IN
To Suppress Disorders by Steel Strik.
ers at Lackawanna, N. Y.

Lackawanna, n Y, Dec 3l.-Fifty
deputies armed with shotguns arrived
here to-day to suppress disorders by
steel strikers which Mayor Toomey
informed Governor Smith and Sheriff
Bradley of Erie county he was power
less to stop. The streets were quiet
to-day
The Laekawanna Steel company no.
titled the mayor that the city would be
held responsible for any damage to its
plant resulting from inadequate police
protection.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1919-12-31
. SENT DISTRESS SIGNALS
But Fishing Steamer Albatross Failed
to State Where She Was.

Boston, Dee 81 The fishing steamer
Albatross reported BY wireless to-day
that she was in distress off Georges
Bank and needed assistance. The ma
sure OF the trouble was not mentioned
and the message failed to show her
position, only the latitude being given.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1919-12-31
COLLEGE MEN IN SPORTS.
Statement of the Number Was Made
at Conference To-day.

New York, Dec 3l.--The first def.
mite statistics showing fhe extent to
which college men participated in vari-
GUS sports during the past year were
presented to-day at the annual meet,
ing of the Athletic Research society.
Many college physical directors, here
for the annual college association meet
ings, attended the session as guests
of the society.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1919-12-31
Overtaxed Himself on His
Birthday When Members
of Family Were Present
MORE CARE WILL BE
TAKEN OF PATIENT
No Watch Party Is Expect
ed to Be Held at White
House Tonight

Washington, ID. G., Dec. White
House officials disclosed to-day that
President Wilson overtaxed himself
on his birthday Sunday, when he cele-
brated the occasion by having the mem
bers Of his family present Consequent
ly it is considered improbable that he
will hold a watch party in his sickroom
tonight
Mr. and Mrs. Francis B. Sayre, who
came to the White House for the pres
ident's birthday, are expected to re-
main over New Years day
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1919-12-31
HOT WATER TANK EXPLODED.
Injarying Three Men, Two of Whom
Were Passing the Store.

Worcester, Mass. Dec. 81. The ex-
plosion of a hot water tank used in
connection with the soda fountain in
the f. A. Easton company store here
to-day caused damage estimated at So
600 and injured three mem Two Of
these were passing the store when the
explosion occurred and were severely
cut by flying glass from the big plate
glass window. Several customers in
the store had narrow escapes when the
Pleasant street windows landed with a
era ashSin the center of the store.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1919-12-31
A BUSY DEPARTMENT.
Vermont Secretary of States Office
Will Not Have Holiday Tomorrow.

The secretary of states department
is working overtime. There were this
morning probably 300 pieces OF mail
that will not be opened for several
days. These include checks for auto
mobile licenses, but they cannot be
handled until reached in the regular
order OF things. Persons who come to
the secretary's Office have to be cared
for first and this morning there was a
string of persons making out cards at
the office, Extra help is being used.
There is a great deal of work to be
done in the next few days, There will
be no holiday for the department to-
morrow, although most of the other
offices will probably be closed
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1919-12-31
WOOD ALCOHOL SALE
LAID TO STOREKEEPER
Passaic, N. J., Man Accused To-day
Following Arrest of Two Others
Last Night.

New York, Dec 81 Charged with
selling the liquor responsible for seven
deaths from wood alcohol poisoning
in Passaic. \ J., Giovanni B. LoCicero
proprietor Of an Elizabeth street gro Gerry
store, was arrested at his home here
early to-day, A technical charge Of
selling wood alcohol for beverage pur-
poses WIS made against him
The arrest Of LoCicero followed close
ly that OF Herman Morris and Frank
Hopper in psssaic last night The Pas
sale police claim that LoCicero sold the
poisoned whiskey to Hopper. who sold
it to Morris, and that Morris in turn
disposed Of it TO Passaic saloonkeepers
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1919-12-31
STILL AFTER REDS.
Investigators at Buffalo Call in Police
and Agents of State.

Buffalo, n. Y, Dec Evidence of
the activities Of communists and mem
bers of other radical organizations was
taken here to-day by the Lusk com
mittee of the state legislature Police
officers and agents Of the state who
took part in the raid on communists
headquarters on Monday were the
principal witnesses.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1919-12-31
BARRE MEN LEADING
In the State Checker Tournament, Mes
ser and Stephens Being Highest.

The scoring up to this afternoOa in
the Vermont state checker champion.
ship at Montpelier indicated that a
Barre man would carry off the cham.
pionship although there might be some
slip in the progress AT that time w.
Ii Messer, with two games to play,
was leading the field with "a points,
and David Stephens, also Of Barre, was
second with 81 points and five games to
play. Stephens has to go up against
some OF the best players in the tourna
ment in his remaining matches.
The scores up to this afternoon were
as follows: Perkins, y; Hoag, "a; Tag
.gart, II; Stephens, 81; Mcleod, Is;
Hyzer 10; Gill, 22 Perry, p; Ingalls,,
27; Messer, "a Lamberton, 10; Ander-
son, lS; Milo, Is; johnson, Is; Blanch-
ard, 10.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1919-12-31
CALL COMPROMISE AN aINsULr."
Haverhill Wood Heel Makers Go Out
on Strike.

Haverhill, Mass. Dee 3l.-Spurning
the manufacturers plan to compromise
their new price list as an insult > 900
wood heel makers We're called out on
strike to-day in five plants. 1t is ex-
pected that li00 will be out before
tonight
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1919-12-31
SHIPPING GOLD TO INDIA.
More Than 100000 Went To-day to
Stabilize Exchange.

New York Dec. 81 Gold bars val
ued at more than S2,oOO000 are being
shipped to-day to the National bank
Of India for the purpose Of stabilizing
exchange The shipment, which will be
followed by others in the near future,
is being made by the Anqlo.South
American bank and other institutions.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1919-12-31
FUNERAL AT WATERBURY
Of ]. F. Shipman Was Held To-day
Burial at Danville.

Waterbury. Dec. 3l.--The funeral of
J f. Shipman was held this forenoon
at 10 o'clock at the house, large num-
Der of people attending, Rev. George
Lock. pastor OF the Methodist church,
otlieiated The bearers were Grant Rus.
sell. T.. f. Campbell, Arthur Bailey,
d. c. Jones and c. c. Graves, all of this
place, and Charles Smith Of Laconia,
\. II. The remains were taken by au-
tomobile hearse to Danyille for inter.
ment.
Those from out OF town to attend the
funeral were Fred A. Rowland, Charles
Shipman and daughters and Mr. and
Mrs. Paul Dillingham; of Montpelier
and Mr., and Mrs. Charles Smith of
Laconia, n. H.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1919-12-31
NEW CANDIDATE POSSIBLY
Gov Morrow of Kentucky Is Being
Groomed By His Friends.

Louisville Ky, Dec 3l.-RepubIican
leaders in Kentucky are grooming Gov
ernor Edward p Morrow as a presiden
tia candidate, according to announce,
ment here to-day
Governor Morrow was elected in No
yember by majority Of approximately
10000
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1919-12-31
FUNERAL OF G. DINDo.
Was Held from His Late Home Yes
terday Afternoon.

The funeral of Guiseppi Dindo, whose
death occurred Saturday evening at
6:30 after a four months illness, was
held from his late home at Second
street yesterday afternoon at o'clock
Italian friends and comtrymen ear
ried out the customary rituals Of the
funeral and escorted in body the re-
mains to Hope cemetery for burial. r
Zampini, G. Bona Domain, p. Cecehini
G. Buttarini f. Zori and " Margarni
intimate friends OF the deceased, were
the pail bearers.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1919-12-31
LODGE MAY CONSENT
TO A MODIFICATION OF
TREATY. OBSERVATIONS
FRANCES RIVERS
ARE BANK FULL
Higher Water Is Expected and People
are Beginning to Move Some
of Their Property.

Paris, Dec. 9l-Floods continue un
abated throughout France, giving in.
creased anxiety. The Rhine, Rhone
Marne, Meuse, Oise, Aisne and Caronne
are bank full, while tributaries of the
Seine continue to rise. Navigation j,
reduced to almost nothing,
More high water is expected to.day
and inhabitants of quarters which were
flooded nine years ago are moving out
Efforts are being made to save guam
titles of coal and other material piled
on the quays.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1919-12-31
SEAL SALE BROUGHT s421.6o
Successful Campaign for Anti -Tubercu
losis Work Was Held in Barre.


The sale of Red Cross seals in Barre
during the recent Christmas season was
very successful, Miss Annie Barclay,
the director of the campaign, being
able to report total sale Of S42l.60,
or S79.39 more than the 1917 drive.
which was the last one held The
school children co-operated we'll with
Miss Barclay this year and their total
sales amounted 60 S32l6l. The bal
auce of Nhe amount was sold in some
OF the stores and through personal
solicitation by Miss Barclay.
As already well known, the returns
from the sale are used to aid in the
fight against tuberculosis in Vermont.
The Barre drive was under the auspices
of the Woman's club,
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1919-12-31
ANOTHER OIL RAISE.
One Grade Raised IS Cents Barrel,
Others IS Cents.

Pittsburg, Dec. 81 The principal oil
purchasing agency here announced to-
day another advance in the price of
crude oil Pennsylvania grade being
lifted 25 cents a barrel to S5 Other
prices were raised Is cents a barrel
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1919-12-31
MINISTER STovAL HOME.
Arrived To-day at New York Accompa,
MED by His Wife.

New York, Dee. Pleasant A.
Stoval, United States minister to
Switzerland, arrived here to-day on the
steamship Nieuw Amsterdam from Rot
terdam Boulogne and Plymouth. He
was accompanied bv his wife.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1919-12-31
NO PAPER TOMORROW,
NEW YEARS DAY

Tomorrow, New Years day,
The Times joins with most Of the
other business interests and viii
not publish a paper, and So it
takes the opportunity to-day to
wish Happy New Year to its
readers.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1919-12-31
WILL NOT TAX FOREIGN CAPITAL
Brazil Senate Rejects Proposal for Dis
elimination.

Rio Janeiro, Tuesday, Dec 30.-The
bill levying a five per cent tax on for.
eign capital invested in Brazil was re.
jected by the Senate to-day
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1919-12-31
FORMER CONGRESSMAN DEAD.
S. S. Barney Died at His Home in Mil
waukee.

Milwaukee, Dee 81 Samuel S. Bar
ney, 50, former congressman, and re-
Gently Judge of the court Of claims at
Washington, died to-day at his home in
this city
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1919-12-31

Continued on page 81
Grainger County news. (Rutledge, Tenn.) 1917-current, 1919-06-26
COLISEUM HAS LARGEST
STAGE IN The WORLD
Growing Feature Of Methodist
Centenary Celebration,

Columbus, O.-As the Coliseum is
the browning feature of the exposi-
ton grounds where the Methodist
Centenary celebration will be held
June 20 to July 10, so it will house
a number of the GROWING features Of
that celebration.
Built originally by the state of Ohio
at a cost Of a quarter of a million
dollars to house live stock exhibit
tions, it has been transformed by lib.
eral expenditures into n of the
finest auditoriums in America.
1t has been furnished with a $4,000
pipe organ.
1t has been fitted with the largest
stage in America.
It has been reseated to aocommo-
date 5000 spectators.
The stage will accommodate 1000
people.
The orchestra pit is arranged for
rs musicians.
The building is solid concrete, steel
and glass, and has extraordinary
acoustic properties.
In the building will be given the
daily presentation of the pageant,
The Wayfarer," with loco partici
pants; the daily organ recital. peri
odac concerts by the symphony or
chestm. : concerts by the tfomhone
Grainger County news. (Rutledge, Tenn.) 1917-current, 1919-06-26

All persons discharged from the
military or naval forces residing
in and about thismcity, can now
receive medical attention and
medical examination for thefiling
OF applications for compensation.
The United States Public Health
Service. the medical advisors to
the Bureau of War Risk Insurance
have established office in Tate
Spring Hotel, and DR.. O. R. Tom
linson. whose address is Tate Spr-
ing, Tenn. has been appointed as
local Government examiner. All
persons desiring to obtain insur-
ance or filling application forcom-
pensation under the Bureau of
War Risk Act, must furnish a
medical certificate of their pres
ent physical condition; These per-
sons, by applying to Dr., o. R.
Tomlinson, at Tate Spring Hotel,
may be examined and all neces-
sary papers filled out free of char.
ge, Such persons will also receive
at the expense of the Government
medical relief, or be sent to a
Government hospital or institut-
ion, should this be necessary.
The headquarters for the 9Th
District, which comprises the sta
ties of North and South Carolina,
Georgia, Florida and Tennessee,
have been established in Atlanta.
Persons desiring futher Informal
ton should write to DR.. J. A.
Watkins, 9Th floor Chamber Of
Commerce Bldg, Atlanta, Ga.
Grainger County news. (Rutledge, Tenn.) 1917-current, 1919-06-26
ENTERTAINMENT AT
CENTENARY 'VARID
Every Effort Made to POpularle
Daily Programs, :
CHILDREN TAKE GREAT PART

Huge Pageant, Representing the Chis
dren's Crusade of the Twelfth Cen
fury, Will Be Given Each Day
Famous Speakers Have Agreed t
Attend Celebration at Columhus
June 20 to July 10.
In addition to the religious features
of the Methodist Centenary celebra
ton, which opens in Columbus, o, on
June 20, every effort is being made
to p%opuIarize the daily programs ana
to make them attractive to the varied
tastes of all visitors, according to
Alonzo e. Wilson, director Of the de-
partment of special days.
The Rainbow Division band and a
famous Jackie band will furnish music
daily, and well known Chautauqla
entertainers have contracted to be
there with lively programs of singing
and instrumental music. For lovers
of classical and sacred music, the
Coliseum at the exposition grounds
will be a Mecca. Daily recitais by
Professor William ]. Kraft of Colum-
bia University, at the $50, 900 organ;
a symphony orchestra, famous sing
ers, a chorus of 1000 voices and the
trombone choir Of 100 pieces will be
featured there.
Pageants in life plays, motion pic
lures and educational lectures will
fill the mornings, afternoons and
evenings. 1T is our aim to provide
entertainment for everybody every
minute of the day." says Mr.. Wilson.
That the celebration is not for
grownups alone is proved by the ex-
tensiye preparations being made for
the children who come. In addition
to Fairgrounds, well equipped and at
tended, there will be elephants, cam
els and burros to ride, and a Wild
West show every day. A huge pageant
representing the Children's Crusade
of the twelfth century will be pre-
scented daily by 500 children, accom-,
panied by a children's chorus of 500
voices.
Among the famous men of the coun.
try who have agreed definitely to be
here for the Centenary celebration
are ex-President William H. Taft
Major General Leonard Wood, Secre
tary Joesphus Daniels, William Jen
nings Bryan, Lieutenant Colonel The
odore Roosevelt, Governor Henry J
Allen, Franklin X. Lane, secretary o
the interior; John Barrett, director
general Of the Pan-American Union
Henry P. Fletcher, United States am
bassador to Mexico; Ell Ss. Or. Ii
BoaiIla, Mexican ambassador q
Washington, and Chaplain Tiplady o
the British army. These men "
speak in the CafissRm during a
| eaaeAEa1iam. l..LaI
Grainger County news. (Rutledge, Tenn.) 1917-current, 1919-06-26
FOR SALE

A Valley farm of 602 acres in
Hawkins County, one mile from
new pike.
This farm is tiled, fence with
several houses and new barns it's
value can be recognized by invs-
tigation.
1t is located three miles from
%prsssmen's Home, Tennessee, and
about ten miles from Rogersville,
Tennessee.
Immediate investigation and Of
fers are invited. Sale of The pro-
perty is contemplated before July
4th.
Call or write
George L. Berry,
Clinchfield Land & Lumber Co.,
Pressmen's Home, Tenn.
Grainger County news. (Rutledge, Tenn.) 1917-current, 1919-06-26

THE first Methodist Centenary Gel
i ebration dromedary has arrived
in Columbus, o., and has consented to
an interview. In fact, so softened
was his disposition by the familiar
scene which greeted him in the
North Africa exhibit section at the
exposition grounds that he smilingly
consented to pose for a picture with
the reporter perched ~precariously on
his hump.
1--we come a long distance to attend
the Centenary celebration" he stated,
"and l don't regret a mile of it now
Grainger County news. (Rutledge, Tenn.) 1917-current, 1919-06-26

The Tennessee Supreme Court
has before it a case involving the
validity of the woman suffrage
act passed by the last general as
sembly. This law was recently
declared unconstitutional by Chan
cellor Newman of Davidson coun.
ty. The higher court will likely
hand down an opinion Saturday.
IN the meantime, those affected
are advised not to buy new frocks
preparatory to going to the elect
ion.
Grainger County news. (Rutledge, Tenn.) 1917-current, 1919-06-26

United States army recruiting
station at Knoxville has been in
strusted to enlist recruits for as
signment on the Mexican border.
Colored men, who have had prev
ious service, will also be accepten
Grainger County news. (Rutledge, Tenn.) 1917-current, 1919-06-26

Yielding to superior force, and
without renouncing in'the mean
time its own views of the unheard
of injustice of peace conditions,
Germany will sign the peace trea-
ty Thursday.
Grainger County news. (Rutledge, Tenn.) 1917-current, 1919-06-26

that | have seen the preparatins
being made for it at the exposition.
grounds. This worlds missionaryIx-
position is going to beat anythin l
have ever seen, and | have e e mny
things in my travels
The dromedary is one Of a numer
of animals who are arriving to Ike
part in the great %ta1teGarY celeta-
ton in Columbus. They viii appar
in the exhibitions OF fcre.gn CON
tries, and some 8}no,te'y SAFE m
els and elephant 'e VIA oy
children who com Il { g IN
Grainger County news. (Rutledge, Tenn.) 1917-current, 1919-06-26
PAYABLE m A


1t is impossible TO enact laws
that suit everybody. Some women
went a vote, others are looking
for a voter.
Grainger County news. (Rutledge, Tenn.) 1917-current, 1919-06-26

choir of Zoe ne Q a'uro3 by Lo8ill
Thomas. 0istiGgui he'd traye'er ad
writer from the Holy Land, and oter
events equally notable.
The architecture of the Coliseum
is such that every person will haze
nm unobstructed view of what gGs
on upon the stage, and a hear evey
word spoken or note played or surg.
Grainger County news. (Rutledge, Tenn.) 1917-current, 1919-06-26

Don't fail to read the real estate
bargains offered by the United
States realty Company as adver-
tised in this issue of the News.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-07-13
Jtlia TrAA 40. Z o.

certain party up there f'r haul. But
when old Grosset walked in on him
his only chanct-"
"Grosset?" 1 said with a gasp.
think caught hold of the table, for
my whole world seemed trying to turn
q somersault.
Say, what's wrong wit yuh?" asked
the white-faced girl confronting me.
I couldn't answer her. for the very
machinery Of thought came to a stop,
like watch hit by a sledge. I sat
staring blankly through the smoke.
stained air Of Tiernan's dump. saw
door open. and a man step into the
room, glance about, and step out
again. don't think I could have
moved or spoken. II that man had
been Angelo Pareto himself. sat
there staring at the blank door until
the girl repeated her question.
There was a bull standing in that
door," I heard my own voice trying to
explain. II thought he was coming
In after me-"
The girl turned slowly toward the
door and said something. but her
words fell on deaf ears. was
thousand miles away. I remembered
the mysterious note that had fallen at
my feet on the night of Eleakim Gros-
sets murder. I recalled the scene in
the gem-room, and the gray-faced
man on the bed and the talk in the
inspectors office. l thought of the
mi oP
which the events of that night had
chained me. And wave after wave
OF overwhelming bitterness swept
through my soul, the infinite bitter
ness of betrayal.
The one man who had proclaimed
himself my friend had in reality
proved my darkest enemy. The man
who had mouthed so eternally about
helping me up in the world had ac-
tually been holding me down. Flea
kim Grosset had been killed by a gum
man named Duke Callahan. And I
had been free without knowing it. All
the while that had chafed at my So
called captivity l could have been mis-
tress of my own movements. of my
own life. IL I'd only had the sense to
know it,
But now I knew the difference. Now
nothing much mattered. Now the
smoke-wreathed habitues of that
slum rookery seemed denizens of an
other world, of a world Infinitely far
away. 1t was Duke Callahan who had
killed Eleakim Grosset! What cases
the Alliance lost or won suddenly be.
came as phantasmal as something
that might have happened in the Plio-
Gene Age. What good fortune or i'll
awaited the feline Pareto merged into
something as remote as an episode on
the planet Mars. was out of IL all
And l was not only out Of 1t, but I
was above It, The death Of Eleakim
Grosset could not be laid at my door.
The law was no longer a Moloch, de-
handing sacrifice.
Say, kid" I said. with an effort at
subcellar camaraderie. II want to
straighten this thing out. Does that
Dago friend of yours know you're
here"