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The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1919-08-27
ACCUSED As SPY
AND PUT ON TRIAL
Georges CASTOR Quien Is Also Charged
with Having Collected Evidence
Against Edith Cavell, the Eng
lish Nurse, Who Was Ex-
ecuted by Germans.

Paris, Aug. 27.--Georges CASTOR Quien,
on trial here charged with communicat-
ing military information to the enemy
and having collected evidence against
Edith Cavell, the English nurse, who
was executed by the Germans in Octo.
Der, 1915, was questioned by the court
to-day relative to his movements in
June and July, 1915.
At yesterdays session Of the court,
Quien traced his journey from St. Quen-
tin to Brussels, where he arrived on
June I. After reaching the Belgian CAPT
tall Quien decided to cross the frontier
into Holland.
This he succeeded in doing, presenting
himself at The Hague to the French mill
tary attache who sent him back into
Belgium.
He said to-day that he re entered Bel
gium on the night OF June % in company
with one Van der Smisson. The next day
he was arrested by the Germans, who
accused him of travelling without pass
port, and was imprisoned in Antwerp
until late in July. This testimony was
questioned by the president Of the court,
who said its was Strange no trace Of
his Imprisonment could be found at Ant
werp and that the Germans later per-
mitted Quien to go TO Brussels"
Quien admitted having seen Miss Cav
ell on July 26, after he had visited the
home of Madame Bodart, at which
time he said that a certain Jean Macs,
who, he said, was a fellow prisoner in
Antwerp, accosted him in the street.
There was read into the records, a state.
ment showing that Macs was a "suspi-
oious character" and that he was known
TO have been in the pay of the Germans.
being employed by German police at
| Brussels.
Madame Bodart gave Quien a package
to be left at the home of Madame Ma
chie Quien denied that he had ex-
amined its contents, although during his
preliminary examination he added he
knew it contained annotated road maps
for the use of prisoners attempting to
escape from the country. 1t was point
ed out by the prosecution to-day that
one of these maps, which only Ouen
could have obtained, was the chief evi
dence against Madame Bodart and
brought about her condemnation before
a German courtmartial. Explaining this
discrepancy in his story, Quien said he
was suffering from loss Of memory.
The president of the court pointed out
that almost everyone with whom Quien
came in contact was Immediately placed
under arrest or condemned by the Ger
mans. Among those mentioned was Fa-
ther Bonsteels, who believing Quien was
honestly aiding allied soldiers to escape.
gave him railroad map which showed
the latest German notifications. Father
Bonsteelsy was arrested and sentenced
to IL years Imprisonment.
1t was declared that Quien had asked
a Madame Van Damme to aid two young
persons to escape, and that these two
were directed to the frontier by Madame
Van Dammne, who sent another lady with
them as guide. The three were arrested,
and Madame Van Damme also was
thrown into Jail by the Germans. At
their trials, all four were condemned.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1919-08-27
FUNERAL OF MRS. ELSIE EVEN.
Many Friends Attended and There Were
Beautiful Floral Tributes.

The funeral Of Mrs, Elsie Even, who
died Saturday evening, was held from
her late home, ] Orange street, yester-
day afternoon at o'clock, there being
many friends and relatives in attendance.
Rev. D. G. Huntington, rector of the
Church of the Good Shepherd, was the
officiating clergyman, and during his re-
marks he read the poem, Crossing the
Bar" There were many floral tributes
The bearers were William Barclay, w.
H. Duthie, James Gauld, James MacIay,
James Henry of Williamstown and
George Troup Of Waterbury Interment
was in Elmwood cemetery.
Among those who attended the fu-
neral were the following children of
Mrs. Even: Miss Christina Even and
Miss lucille Even of New York City,
Miss Hthel Even of Hartford, Conn,
Mrs. George L. Young, with her daugh-
Ter, of Skowhegan, Me, Miss Wilhelmina
Even of Washington, d. c., and Norman
Even of Elmira, n. Y; also Mrs. Emer-
aid Young of Skowhegan, Me-, sister
in-law of Mrs Young.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1919-08-27
MAY BUY WHOLE CITY.
Dupont Chemical co.,May Bid for Nitro,
w. Va.

Charleston, W. Va, Aug 27--The Du-
Pont Chemical company has expressed
its intention Of putting in bid for the
purchase of Nitro, w Va, site Of the
second largest powder plant in the world,
it was announced here to-day The town
has housing accommodation for 10000
persons. Government agents recently an
nounced that the town would be sold in
its entirety to the highest bidder. Bids
are to be placed with the calvaging de-
partment at Philadelphia early. in Sep
tember. Nitro was built by the govern
ment at cost Of S70000,000.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1919-08-27
HIGH PRICE OF PRINT PAPER
To Be Investigated by Senate Commit
fee

Washington, D c., Aug, 27. Gnvesti-
CATION Of the print paper situation will
be conducted by subcommittee of the
Senate manufacturing committee with
Senator LaFotlette Of Wisconsin as
chairman, it was decided to-day. Chair
man LaFollette announced that the com.
mittee first would devote its attention
to the examination of information Sc
cured by the federal trade commission,
after which hearings would be held
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1919-08-27
RESENT AMERICAN ACTION.
French Officials Do Not Like the Warn
ing Sent to Turkey Against Massacres.

Paris, Aug 27-French officials are
much exercised over a warning to Tur-
key that massaeres of Armenians must
cease in, which the United States is al
legged to have acted alone in sending to
the Turkish government.
The subject has been discussed by the
supreme council 1t is reported that
There was sharp criticism of American in
reference in Turkey, through missions
and otherwise, despite the fact that the
United States has shown no disposition
to accept a mandate for the administra.
tion of any Turkish territory.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1919-08-27
TAKEN OFF STEAMER;
PASSPORTS CANCELLED
James H. Maurer of Reading, Pa, and
A. Epstein of Harrisburg Were
Prevented from Going to
Europe.

New York, Aug. 27 Federal officials
here to-day refused to comment on the
removal from the Steamship Lapland
of James H. Maurer Of Reading Pa,
chairman, and A. Epstein of Harrisburg,
director of the Pennsylvania Old Age
Pension commission The two men were
taken off the boat three minutes before
she sailed and their transports cancelled,
it is said, on orders from the state de-
partment Mr. Maurer left for Wash
ington last night, declaring he would
demand action ON the matter by the
Pennsylvania congressional delegation.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1919-08-27
POLES SURROUND GERMANS
And Garrison at Myslowitz Is Expected
to Surrender.

London, Aug 27-Polish insurgents
'in upper Silesia are surrounding the Ger
man garrison in Myslowitz, and that
town is expected to surrender, says a
Polish official communique received here
to-day. Regarding other operations Of
Polish affairs the communique says;
Our troops have reached Belsinow and
are now pursuing the enemy"
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1919-08-27
ROOSEVELT ON THE ROAD.
Lieutenant Colonel Is Out in Interests of
American Legion.

Detroit, Aug. 27. Lieutenant Colonel
Theodore Roosevelt arrived here early
to-day, the first stop on his tour of the
country in the interests of the American
Legion, of which he is one of the found
ers. He will spend the day in various
industrial plants studying methods Of re-
employing or re-educating returned sol
diers.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1919-08-27
STEAMER FIRE-DAMAGED
When About to Start for France With
Cargo of Cotton,

Boston, Aug. 81. The American
steamer Western Scout, owned by the
shipping board, was badly damaged by
fire to-day few hours before she was
to have sailed for France with cargo Of
cotton, sugar and steel Tn fire started
in bale of cotton below decks and it
was necessary to flood the holds The
damage was estimated at about $4,000.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1919-08-27
SEEK INJUNCTION
To Prevent Union from Interfering with
Company's Business.

Springfield, Mass, Aug 27.--The courts
were invoked to-day by the National
Equipment company in an effort to pre-
vent interference with its business by
members of the machinists' union, when
supreme court order of notice prelimi.
nary to petition for an injunction
against the union was filed here. The or.
der is returnabe in Boston Sept ..
About $50 Of the company's employees
struck Monday when requested to sign
agreements not to affiliate with labor un-
ions. The strikers have since formulated
demands, which include recognition Of
the union and state pay increase
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1919-08-27
TO HELP THE POLES.
American Aviators Are Forming Squad
ron to Fight Bolsheviki.

Paris, Tuesday, Aug 26.-An Ameri-
can aviation squadron is being formed in
Paris on the plan Of the Lafayette esca-
driIle to fight with the Poles against the
bolsheviki Among the members already
enrolled are Lieutenant George NJ Craw
ford of Wilmington. Del.
The squadron viii be christened the
Kosciuszko squadron, as the Polish ma
tional hero and Washington's aidede-
camp. It is expected to 70 to Poland
Sept Is. It's members viii hold the same
rank as they held in the American army,
but with the corresponding Polish pay,
the men sacrificing the higher American
pay No length Of service is specified,
but the aviators viii not be called upon
TO serve more than a year
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1919-08-27
pERsHING REVIEWED FRENCH
And Made His Last Public Appearance
in Paris.

Paris, Aug. 27.-General Pershing re-
viewed French regiment of the Paris
garrison this morning before the Hotel
Des Invalides, and decorated several of
ficers and soldiers. This was the last
public appearance of General Pershing
before his departure for Brest next
Sunday,
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1919-08-27
FOR RECKLESS DRIVING.
Four More Operators Licenses Have
Been Suspended.

Harry A. Black, secretary of state,
this morning suspended the automobile
operators licenses of j. Roy Tassie of
Barre and Leonard st. John of Mont
pelier for reckless driving. The former
hit team in Waterbury after some
trouble with his steering gear developed,
while the latter killed John Papin's
horse last Saturday night. He has also
suspended the licenses of George Schka-
ko of Proctor and George Dacey of st.
Adams, both for reckless driving
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1919-08-27
CONSIDERS AUSTRIAN TREATY.
Supreme Council of Peace Conference in
Session Only Forenoons.

Paris, Aug. 27.-The supreme council
of the peace conference met to-day for
the consideration Of the treaty with
Austria. During the week the council
will hold morning sessions only, as Pre-
mier Clemenceau and Foreign Minister
Pichon will attend the discussion of the
peace treaty in the Chamber of Deputies
each afternoon. M. Clemenceau has de-
cided that the cabinet must be present
at every session of the chamber until
the treaty is ratified.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1919-08-27
MAURER WAS A RADICAL.
Was Chosen Year Ago as Delegate to
Radical Convention in London.

Reading, Pa, Aug 27.--James H. Mau-
rer, taken off the steamer Lapland in
New York yesterday, to-day wired his
wife that he is coming home to await
results of inquiry into reasons for his de-
tention. Maurer is chairman of the state
old age pension commission and was GO
ing to Europe ostensibly to study pen
sion systems there.
About a year ago he was made radi
cal delegate from a labor congress in
New York to meeting of internationals
and radicals in London. but Washington
frowned on United States representation
there and Maurer stayed in America
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1919-08-27

Mr.. and Mrs. +. P. Whitcomb have
moved from Boynton street and are now
located at Hill street
Mrs. Catherine Williams, who has been
visiting relatives in Lansing, Mich, for
several weeks, returned to her home in
this city to-day.
Miss Alice Pratt of Milford, n H.,
is passing her vacation at the home of
her aunt, Mrs Catherine Cato of Frank
lin street.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1919-08-27
WELCOME TO ADMIRAL CONF.
Boston Extends Formal Welcome to Rep
resentative of Italian Navy.

Boston, Aug. 27.--The city's formal
welcome to Rear Admiral Hugo Conz of
the Italian navy and the officers and en-
listed men of his flagship, the Coute di
Cavour, was extended yesterday. Admir-
al Conz expressed regret that prohibition
laws interfered with replenishing of the
dreadnought wine supply.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1919-08-27

Among the divorce suits recently en-
tered in Chittenden county court at Bur
lington is that of Bessie Holt Shepard
against Samuel G. Shepard former res
idents of Barre, who were married in
Woodstock is years ago The parties
have not been living together for four
years, the wife claiming that Mr.. Shep-
ard did not support her and two children
in the way he should
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1919-08-27
DYNAMITE FOUND IN COAL.
And Gas-Mal1ing Appliances at Worces-
ter, Mass, Plant Tempered With.

Worcester, Mass, Aug. 27.-The
Worcester Gas Light company, whose
employees struck yesterday, reported to
the police to-day that dynamite has been
found in coal in hopper that feeds the
automatic stoker at the plant and that
appliances for making gas were found
tampered with, The company is import
ting strike breakers.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1919-08-27
AMERICAN MINISTER
TO CHINA RESIGNS
But 1t Is Denied That DR.. Paul S.
Reinsch Presented His Resignation
Suddenly" As Reported in
japanese Dispatches.

Washington, D. c., Aug. 27.--Dr. Paul
S. Reinsch, American minister to China
has resigned His resignation now is
in the hands of President Wilson, but
it was denied that he had presented it
suddenly" as reported in Japanese
dispatches to Honolulu.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1919-08-27
REPLY TO MEXICO SENT.
State Department Refused to Discuss
the Terms.

Washington, D. c., Aug. 27-The
American governments reply to Mexi-
co.'s protest against the despatch of
American troops into Mexico in pursuit
of bandits who held two American avi-
ators for ransom was sent forward to-
day, it was announced at the state de
partment. Officials declined to discuss
the contents of the note, saying that it
probably would be made public in Mex
leo City
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1919-08-27
ALL HUNGARY PUT
UNDER MARTIAL Law
Proclamation Which First Applied t.
Budapest Has Been Extended
Over the Whole
Country.

Paris, Aug. 27-Martial law, which
was proclaimed in Budapest few days
ago, has been extended to the whole of
Hungary, according to a Havas dispatch
from Budapest.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1919-08-27
DR.. Won Haimhausen Would
Not Be Received AS Ger
man Ambassador
NOR ANYONE OF
BERNSTORFF COTERIE
Wishes of United States
Have Not Been Consulted
in the Matter

Berlin, Aug. 26.-Dr. Haniel Won
Hainvhausen, former counsellor of the
German embassy at Washington, has
been selected for appointment as Ger
man ambassador to the United States,
according to authoritative information
to-day.
DR.. w. S. Solf, the secretary for the
colonies. is the selection for the ambss-
sadorship to Great Britain and Herr
Radowitz, former under secretary Of
state for the amhassadorship to China.
Fritz August Thicl, former German
consular representative in Japan, has
been picked for the post Of ambassa-
dor at Toxic.
The appointments of the men selected
for smbassadorships, it is stated, depend
upon the attitude of the powers in ques-
tion. If they send charges d'atiaires 10
Berlin, Germany will take like action as
to representation in the capitals Of the
powers.
There is no mention at present of the
selection Of German ambassador TO
France
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1919-08-27

Mrs. George Ralph and family have
returned home, after spending two weeks
at Queen City park and Burlington,
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1919-08-27

Washington. D. c., Aug, 2T.-No in,
quiry has been made Of the United
States as to whether Haniel Won Hahn
hausen, former counsellor of the imperial
Germany embassy here, will be aecepta-
bic as ambassador, but there Is every
indication that this government will
not receive Haimhausen or anyone else
formerly connected with the embassy
under the regime of Count Won Berns-
torfr
Nearly everyone connected with the
German embassy in Washington in a re-
sponsible position in the days preceding
earded by the government as more or
less involved in the iutrigues and plots
which stirred the country.
When 1t was proposed to send Count
BernstOrff to Paris at the head of the
German peace commission, the American
delegation let it be known promptly that
while perhaps they had no legal right to
dictate the personnel Of the German com
mission, yet they would have no COM
munication with Bernstorff and his ap-
pointment would certainly not aid the
Germans in securing the best peace
terms.
Haimihausen's attachment to the Ger
man peace commission in the capacity of
secretary was scarcely hess welcome, but
ii was toleratedbby the American COM
missioners for the reason that his fa-
miliarIty with the issues might make
him useful and his connection with the
operations Of the German embassy here
was less than that Of his princiDa1
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1919-08-27

Continued on page fivel.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-02-28
WOMEN IN BUSINESS

Woman's power in America is we'll
Illustrated by the thousands of wom-
er who entered almost every line of
business to replace men who were
drafted during the war. Health prov
ed their strongest asset. Many wom.-
en-. however. developed weak. nervous
conditions and could not stand the
strain Of a business life. Such women
should remember there is one trieo
and true remedy in Lydia f. Pink
hams Vegetable Compound, which for
forty-five years has been restorins
health and strength to the women of
America.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-02-28

The Wild onion school teacher lee
tured on the United states few
nights ago. to a large audience. In
the course of his remarks he paid
glowing tribute to our country, and
il is regretted that everybody in the
United States were not present. One
reason we keep so far ahead of the
other nations. said he. is because we
are getting up and going to work
every morning while the folks arouno
the other side of the world are just
going to bed.-Hogwallow kentuck>
10
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-02-28
Chlldrnn,s Colds.

Every parent can add to the health
of the community and his or her peace
of mind by guarding against coughs
and colds. When your child has
snuffles or watery eyes don't hesitate
to take him from school for n day or
two so that you may break up the
cold he has contracted. You are per-
fectly safe in giving Chamberlain's
Cough Remedy to your children as 1t
contains no opium or other narcotic
1t asts on natures plan, lossens the
cough. aids expectoration, relieves the
lungs and opens the secretions. helping
thes system to throw off the cold.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-02-28
SAGE TEA DANDY,
TO DARKEN HAIR
IT'S GRANDMOTHER'S RECIPE
TO BRING BACK COLOR AND
LUSTRE To HAIR.

Youp can tura gray. faded hair
beautifully dark ana lustrouS almost
over night if you'll get a bottle oc
"Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur Conn
pound" at ny drug store. Millions on
bottles of jas old famous Sage Tea
Recipe. improved by the addition OF
other Ingredients. are sold annually.
says well-known druggist here, be-
cauuse it darkens the hair so natural
Il and evenly that no one can tell it
mas been applied.
Those whose hair IS turning gray
or becoming faded have a surprise
awaiting them. because after one or
two applications the gray hair vaH-
ishes and your locks become luxuri-
aEtly dark and beautiful.
This is the age Of youth. Cray
haired. unattractive folks aren't
wanted around, so get busy with wy
eths Sage and Sulphur Compound to-
uight and you'n be delighted with
your dark. handsome hair and your
Youthful appearance within 4 few
days.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-02-28
help him along.

help him along.
This fact is called to attention at
This time by the discovery today of
two men in uniform who were offer
ing cards on the streets with an ap-
peal to help the boys" They told
a story of being broke and needing the
money TO get home after getting their
discharges. Investigation proved that
one had his discharge with him. which
had been issued at Camp Lewis. Both
are under 20 years of age. They live
but a short distance from Pendleton.
One had $40 and the other $3.50
which they admitted having received
I'm their appeals for help The money
will be turned over to Miss Virginia
Todd for the Red Cross.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-02-28
OUCH! RUB OUT
RHEUMATIC PAIN
I;J-Bs PAIN. SORENESS. STIFFNESS
SCIArICN RIGHT OUT WITH
"ST. JACOBS LINIMENT'

Count fifty! Pain gone,
Rheumatism is pain only Not
one case IN fifty requires Internal
treatment Stop drugging, Rub tho
misery right away! Apply soothing.
penetrating ST. Jacobs Llniment" di-
rectiy upon the tender spot" and re-
lief comes Instantly. st. Jacobs Lin
ment l. harmless rheumatism liH-
iment which never disappolnts and
can not burn or dlscoior tho skin.
Timber up stop complaining Get
small trial bottle OF st Jacobs
Iinimeut" az any drug store. and IN
lust moment ynul be free from
pain soreness, stiffness and sweiiiur.
Don't suffer- Relief awaits YOU. '+lf.
Jacobs Lluiment" has relieved mii-
Hons OF rheumat'srl sufferers On tho
hast hnlf century. and IL juat na good
Tor sciatica neuralgia, inm bago. backs
ache, aprains and swellings.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-02-28
TIN FOLED STICK
NETS ROBBERS Sf50O

ABERDEEN, Wash. Feb. 27-Fif-
teen hundred dollars taken from so
members Of the exclusive American
club here by two bandits. one of whom
used a wooden gun covered with tin
foil. is the tale related to the police
who today are attempting to find a
cIew to the robbers. One member
SAYS he slipped $1,000 from his trous-
ers pocket between his belt and shirt
and the roll was overlooked by the
bandits.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-02-28

discussed last night at a meeting of
pastors. Sunday school teachers and
isuperintendents, go into effect. The
meeting was called by the Umatilla
County Sunday School association and
Those present appointed the various
together with w. W.
Green, president of the association as
a committee to investigate the train
ling class plan. Other plans for the
year were discussed.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-02-28

Miss Sabra Mason. librarian at the
county library, left today for Echo to
visit the library there Yesterday
Miss Mason visited the Hermiston IL
brary and at the request of the school
board assisted in removing books from
the school collection to the library
building The board believes it de-
sirable that school pupils form the
habit OF getting books from the Ii
brary.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-02-28
Here to Visit Son.

Mrs Hattie Gibson arrived last
night from Dayton, Washington, to
be guest at the Sam Jenkins home
while visiting her son. Glen Gibson
who Is here on furlough from Z. s.
navy service Gibson will leave to-
night for New York TO remain in tho
navy for another year to complete
his four year enlistment period. He
has crossed the ocean 20 times.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-02-28
Home Grown Roses.

An exhibition of Pendleton grown
roses will be in the window of S. H.
Forshaw's store on Court street to-
morrow thai win attract Il great deal
Of attention. Uhe roses were all grown
in Pendleton. and their variety and
beauty will prove a surprise TO those
who see the display.