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The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1919-01-25
So Clyde Line Takes Off It's
Passenger Service Between
Philadelphia and Norfolk
FORCED TO OPERATE
UNDER RESTRICTIONS
Government Retains Power
to Enforce Scale Of
Wages

Norfolk, Va, Jan Discontinuance
by the Clyde Line Steamship company Of
passenger service on the Philadelphia
Norfolk line beginning Monday was an
nounced to-day by William A. Marable,
Norfolk agent Of the line
Mr. Marable said that the government
in turning back the line to its owners
retained power TO enforce the scale Of
wages and overhead charges, and that
this forced the operation Of the com
pany's steamers at loss
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1919-01-25
TO SECURE RELEASE
OF BASEBALL PLAYERS
National Commission Asks Club Owners
to Send in Names and Service
Addresses of Their
Players.

Chicago, Jan 25.--ln order to assist in
the release from the army of major base
ball players who are in overseas service
the national commission to-day mailed a
request to club owners to send in the ad-
dress, the name Of the division, regiment
and company in which the players are
located
This information is to be turned over
to the government, President B. B. John
son Of the American league said, to aid
in efforts to get those men who have jobs
awaiting them released from service in
the future
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1919-01-25

The floor walker smiled courteOusly as
the package-laden woman was about to
depart, Come again" he said, bowling
politely.
Yes replied the woman over her
shoulder, "and you must come and see
"a "---poatnn TRANSCRIPT.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1919-01-25
NO TONIC LIKE HOODS
sarsaparilla for a Time Like This, After
Influenza, the Grip,

When purified blood, rebuilt strength
and regulated bowels are essential,
In the after effects of influenza, the
grip and other prostrating diseases,
Hoods Sarsaparilla has remarkable
health helping effect.
It expels the poisons that have weak
eened and depleted the blood, causing pal
Tor, anemia, flabby flesh and lax muscles,
It Is the standard blood remedy with a
successful record Of nearly fifty years.
Many people-it is really astonishing
how many-need a fine, gentle, easy ca
thartie in these trying times We rec
ommend Hoods Pills, used in the best
families, and equally effective with deli
cate women or robust men. Easy to
take, easy to operate.--Adv.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1919-01-25
EVERYBODY LOOK PLEASANT"
No More Restriction on Photographic in
A. E. T. Now.

Paris, Jan. 20 Restrictions on the
taking of photographs and motion pic
lures Of men in the American expedi
tionary forces and in sections occupied
by American troops have been suspend
ed By orders from American genera
headquarters, according to an announce.
ment BY Captain William f. Moore, in
charge of the Photographic subsection
Of the general statf.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1919-01-25
Depended

Mother--Tommy, are you tall enough
TO reach that bottle on the kitchen
shelf
Tommy-Not if it's my cod liver OIL
Boston Transcript.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1919-01-25
Miller Hydrant
Thawing Device

There is nothing better to save
labor, money or time in city or
town. Requires no attention
whatever after installation into
hydrant. Will install one at our
own expense.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1919-01-25

TpDTRT H. is a deceptive disease --
Az " AN%A@ thousands have It and don I
KINNEY know it. If you want good
results you can make no
mistake by using Or. Kimer's swamp-Root,
he great kidney medicine At durggists in
large and medium-size bottles. Sample size by
,arcel post, also pamphlet telling you about it.
Address Dr. Kilmer & Co., Binghamton N. Y,
and enclose ten cents, also mention the Barre
Daily Times.---Adv.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1919-01-25
Miss Elsie Gordon
Tells How Cuticura
HealedHer Pimples


II itched SO that u could
not sleep at night The
eczema started in scales
on the side near shs
ankle, and spread to me
s ole, and W hen |
scratched, my foot got
sore. | had to wear
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1919-01-25

white stockings and low shoes all
the time, or would not be able
TO work.
81 read an advertisement for Cuti-
cura and | decided to try them. |
used one cake Of Cuticura Soap and
part Of a box of Cuticura Ointment
when | was healed" (Signed) Miss
Elsie Gordon, 81 Waite ST., SPRING
field, Mass, July 20, 1918.
Once clear keep your skin clear by
using cuticura Soap and Ointment
for everyday toilet purposes and
Cuticura Talcum TO perfume.
Sample Each Free by Mail Address post card,
.Cuacura, Dept. H. Boston, Sold everywhere
Soap Sc Ointment Is and 50c Taleun IS
The Laclede blade., 1919-01-31
P. E. o. Inspection

A special session of Chapter R
of P. E. O. was held at the hom e
of Mrs. H. w. Lomax Monday
afternoon when. the chapter had
the pleasure of an official visit
from Miss Nellie K, Sutton, state
organizer and inspector. A large
number of members of the local
organization were present and
enjoyed the helpful suggestions,
instructions and interesting talk.
She found the chapter thoroughly
alive and in fine working order.
Miss Sutton's home is at Bethany.
She is a prominent educator of
that part of the state, being county
superintendent of schools of
Harriso1 county. At the close
of the business session a delicious
three course luncheon was served.
The Laclede blade., 1919-01-31
Ready For Business

In an ad in this paper today the
Cooperative Co. announces it is
ready for business and gives list
of the various feeds now on hand
and what is expected in within
the next few days. 1t will take
some time to get in a full stock
and get business to running IN
full blast but it is coming along
fine and all kinds of feed will soon
be available in any quantity.
The Laclede blade., 1919-01-31
Death Of Karl Griffith

Karl Griffith, who lived here
with his grandmother, Mrs. M. j.
Myers, and removed to Kansas
City with her two years ago, died
of pneumonia at Mare Island,
CAL, last Saturday. He enlisted
in the navy a few months ago and
was in training at the time of his
death. He was 16 years of age.
The remains, accompanied by Mrs.
Myers, and a sailor from the
training station, reached Brook
field Tuesday and were buried in
Rose Hill cemetery Wednesday
afternoon. The following boys
from the Laclede school where the
deceased was a former student.
the funeral: Wayne
Shell, Russell Welsh, Willie Lam
dree, Carl Holmes, Harold Linn,
Rolla Wade, George Syms, Foster
Clarence Mathiasch and
Virgil Mossbarger.
The Laclede blade., 1919-01-31
Was on the Market

E. Thurman was in Kansas City
last week buying furniture, rugs
and other goods for his establish
ment. He selected an elegant line
for the spring trade and the new
goods will begin to arrive this
week. 1t is a safe and sane pro-
position to not buy a piece of
furniture or rug or anything in
the house furnishing line until you
have visited Thurman's store in
Laclede
The Laclede blade., 1919-01-31
Annual Meeting

The annual meeting of the
Laclede Cooperative Shipping
Association will be held at the
business room of the Lomax &
Standby Bank an Saturday, Feb
ruary 10, 1919, at 2:3O o'clock.
Four members of the board of
directors are to be elected. All
members are requested to be in
A. BRENDAHL, Secretary.
The Laclede blade., 1919-01-31
Oats For Sale

We have in our building in
Laclede. about 500 bushels of
Texas Red oats for sale. These
oats are excellsnt seed. Will not
sell less than load lots.
BENSON Bros.
The Laclede blade., 1919-01-31
Washington Tea

The ladies Aid Society of the
NJ. E. church will give a Washing
ton Tea Saturday, February %,
at the home of Mrs. Clay. Menu
will be announced later.
The Laclede blade., 1919-01-31
TOWN AND COUNTRY
About Local People and Events and
Other Matters Of Interest
Ruth Roland Saturday night.


Some good timothy hay for
sale. w, S. Savage.
Registered ShoEthorn bull for
sale by Byron Lamme.
Belle City incubator, used two
seasons, for sale by L. E. Hamil
ton.
Mrs. Hazel Wilson of Bogard
was a guest of Mrs. G. B, Talbot
last Friday.
j. L. Mouser went to Kansas.
City last Saturday to enter hos
pital for treatment.
Just arrived! Fresh barrel of
Columbia dry cell batteries, 45c
each at The Home Store.
Wheat bran, So so per hundred.
Wheat shorts, So rs per hundred
at the The Home Store,
Browns Tennessee minstrels at
the opera house Thursday and
Friday nights of this week.
Grab this one! IA bars Lenox,
Bob White or Ben Hur soap for
$1.00. The Home Store.
T. II. Barbee, a former citizen,
came in from Adrain yesterday
for short visit among friends.
Flour Fanchion or Larabee's
4s pound sacks, So 90; "a pound |
sack, $3.50 at The Home Store,
Mr.. and Mrs. S. L. McGarraugh |
are home from spending a week
with relatives near Galesburg, III.
Saturdays special. CampbeIl's
raisin bread, 10c the loaf; Capitol
cakes, 15c each. The Home Store.
Taylor Weaver was over from
Marceline Saturday and of1ciated
as auctioneer at the j. Q. Aber
sale.
J. Ed. West left for the west
Wednesday, stopping at Cameron
to visit his brother, Walter, and
family.
|
District Deputy Cushing was at
Browning Saturday evening and
installed officers for the Odd
Fellows lodge.
The Woman's Foreign Nilsson
airy Society will meet with Mrs
H. D Hall next Wednesday after t
noon at 2:30 o'clock. {
KIondike and Queen incubators.
The kind that get the big matches.
Get the other fellows price then
get ours. The Home Store.
Rolling! Another car of Non
Hardening salt in barrels. Also
have some so pound pressed blocks
in this car. The Home Store.
Regular meeting Of the G. A. R.
post at headquarters on Thursday
February 6, at 2:3O o'clock. I'm :
)ortant business and a full at
enhance is desired. :
Mrs. 7. L Humphfres and 4
Claire, and the formers >,
lister, Miss Bernice Read, left =,
to visit their sister, Mrs. a,
Nred Griffith and family at Walnut,
Isns. .
Mr.. and Mrs. E. F. Brenner
fere pleasant visitors to this Office :,
renewing their subscrip- >,
lon and paying for the paper -
ear for their daughter, Mrs. Ray =,
'sylor, Sumner. ~
Some mighty good work has he
cen done on the streets this week Ir
y using a big four-horse drag. hs
othing like the drag to put dirt fil
,ads in shape after a rain or in
low. bs
There will be preaching at the tb
oonsf ,,oal- ,obooI b,,,,o ,owt a n
The Laclede blade., 1919-01-31
PARAGRAPHS
Brief Mention of Those Who Come
and Go During the Week

Mr. and Mrs. Ira Duekworth Of
Hale visited relatives here Friday.
Mrs. Maude Tooey and baby of
BroOkfeld visited Laclede friends
Wednesday.
Mrs. H. NJ. Standby left last
Sunday for a visit of several weeks
at East Bakersfield, Cal.
Mrs Louese Kuhn and FL. G.
Mccoy are new members to the
Red Cross reported this week.
c. V. Jennings spent Friday
night with his brother-in-law in
Marceline, returning home Sat-
urday.
Mrs. G. G. Davis and two little
sons of Adlain, are here visiting
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. w. B.
Calhoun.
Mrs. Max Jones and little son,
Jean Clay, bave returned from
Hannibal and are again at their
home here.
Chris Brockman was in Chilli
cothe Wednesday arranging for a
time to move to his new farm
home near there.
Mrs. Emma David returned
home Tuesday from a visit with
her sister, Mrs. Josephene Rum
nell, in Brookfeld.
J. B, Carothers is spending this
week with relatives at Walnut,
Kans,, his mother-in-law, Mrs.
Shifett, being quite sick.
Mrs. G A. Berry returned to
her home at Abba, Iowa, last
Saturday after spending several
weeks here with her parents, MIR.
and Mrs. J. w. Anderson.
Miss Nellie Jacobs, after spend
ing month here with her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. A. D. Jacobs and
her sister. Mrs. C. E. Tracy and
family, left Monday for Kansas
Jity.
Mrs. VIM. Watson who has
been making her home with her
laughter, Mrs. Frank Peck and
Mr.. Peck in Brookfeld, has re-
urned to her home IN Laclede
his week.
Rev. w H. Layton spent Tues
lay and Wednesday at Hale and
sumner organizing for work in
he Centenary movement. Mrs.
layton Joined him at Sumner
Wednesday.
Mrs. Italy Daugherty and Mrs.
ra Duckworth of Hale and Mrs.
/. E. Foster of Forker, were
mong those from out of town to
ttend the Eastern Star installation
1Onday evening.
Mrs. Kate Spokesfeld spent
londay and Tuesday at Chula
isiting her sister, Mrs. 7. II.
iibson aud Mr.. Gibson, and their
on, Earl, and family. Mrs.
.arl Gibson was, before her
larrige, Miss Geraldine Prewitt,
,rmerly of Laclede and we'll
nown here.
Engineer Herbert Anderson Of
rookfeld spent Tuesday after
Don among relatives and friends
/ Laclede. Mr.. Anderson spent
is boyhOOd days near Laclede and
ever misses an opportunity to
sit the old town and mingle with
d time friends and neighbors.
mong those visited Tuesday was
unit Susan Hewitt, who on
,eOUnt of being afflicted with
leumatism is a shut in, and is
The Laclede blade., 1919-01-31

be present.
The clerk of the local Modern
Woodman camp received yesterday
a warrant for one thousand dollars
payable to the beneficiary named in
the policy held in that society by
the late B. S. Rankin who died
December "a.
C. M. Burnett will hold his
annual stock sale on Wednesday,
February II, at his home south
west of Laclede. There will be
fifty head of stock in the sale, and
as usual at these annual sales, it is
all desirable stuff.
Hands Up," a serial featuring
Ruth Roland, will begin at the
picture show Saturday night.
Two reel of the serial, two reels
of Price of Folly" and one reel
of War Review, will be this weeks
program.
E. g. Smith moved from the
Patterson farm on route two to the
farm he bought south of St, =.
Catherine and G. L. Swearingen
moved Wednesday from Charlton
county to the Patterson farm, be
having bought it last spring.
J. Clair Lomax, on his way
from Las Animas. Col. to Chicago
to buy goods for the big mercantile
company of which he is manager,
off here yesterday for
short visit with his parents, Mr.
and Mrs. ]. W. Lomax and to say
howdy" to his many old friends. |
Mrs. Allene Wheeler, and daugh-
ter, Miss Helga, of Jerome, Idaho,
are here for an extended visit with |
the formers mother, Mrs. Mary |
Mize, and other relatives. They
are returning from spending three
at Rochester, Mimi, Miss
Wheeler having been there for
treatment at the Mayo hospital.
In this paper today will be
'ound an ad of the big public sale
If S. E. Hargadine to be held
It his home five miles southeast of
Iaclede on the National Trail on
Tuesday, February 4. Mr.. Har-
.adine has sold his farm to an
owa man. This is a big sale,
two auetioneers and two
Jerks.
Mr.. and Mrs, Walter Libby,
of Laclede, now living at ,
cheyenne, Oklahoma, were de-
ghted to receive message last
'riday to the effect that their son,
zee, who had been in active
arvice in France had arrived safe
' in New York. He goes from
here to Camp Merritt and they
re expecting him home soon. :
Lon Cotter, who resigned from {
le train service of the Burlington I
I'd enlisted in the army, has re- :
sved an honorable discharge and >
ill get his old place back on the
,ad, He visited relatives and
lends here this week. Lon is q
that he did not get r
go across, being detained in n
train service at an a
near Washington. n
Kenneth Hoyt of the U. s. G.
estroyer Sigourney, is spending fl
fifteen day furlough with his il
other, Mrs. a. H. Hawes and IL
her relatives, his ship having al
Gently returned from France and al
w in dock at Boston. During Fl
e year he has been in the navy So
has been in France, England, eI
,land o1d Azora LELAND ond hoe 4,
The Laclede blade., 1919-01-31
ON LOCAL SUBJECTS
Local Items and Interesting Bits Of
News Of All Sorts

The Modern WoOdman camp
held a special meeting Wednesday
night at which time officers for
the ensuing year were installed,
| Fl. G. Carothers being the Install
ling officer. At the conclusion of
the ceremony a. ssocial hour was
enjoyed during which hot coffee
and sandwiches were served.
Moan Cotter was here last Sat
urday and called and paid for The
Blade a year to be mailed to him
at Novinger. Mr.. and Mrs. Cotter
have moved from Brookfeld to
their farm near Noyinger, Mr..
Cotter having resigned as brakeman
on the Burlington, to engage in
farming. He is an industrious and
capable young man and his many
friends here feel sure he will make
good as a farmer.
At her home idst west Of town,
Miss Emma Gould, assisted by
Mrs. E. E. Gould, delightfully."-
entertained the officers of Chapter
R of p. E. O. at a IL o'clock |
dinner Tuesday, Miss Nellie K.
Sutton, state organizer for the
organization, being the guest of
honor. Those present besides the
honor guest were Mrs. F. W.
Burke, Mrs. H. w. Lomax, Mrs
l.. F. Moore, Miss Ella Ong, Miss
Edith Hamilton and Miss Kathryn
Harter.
Isaac Collier, who traded a
farm near Marceline to Taylor
Weaver a year ago for three pieces
Of Laclede residence property, was
here Monday and sold two Of
the residences. The place now
occupied by S. P. Myers was sold
to Chas. King and the place
block northwest of it to Mrs, S. E.
Hudnell. 1t is understood Mrs.
Hudnell will move the residence to
Ter home place block north of
where it is now located.
Mrs. Thos. Wade passed away
It the Wade home north of town
asst Friday, after an illness of I
ome duration. She had passed =,
he allotted time of life, more
han half of which had been spent
N the farm where she died, sur
ounded by kindred and friends
Who mourn the loss of a good =
nOther, neighbOr aud friend. 9
)f the immediate family, two sons, 9
leo. P. and John L., survive. :
funeral services were held at the
ome Sunday afternoon and inter-
lent made 10 the Laelede cemetery.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. L. Welsh and t
on of Chillieothe were visiting a
alatives and friends here the first "
art of the week. Mr.. Welsh has
ccepted the position as sales
manager for the American Cal
1lator Sales Company of Chicago, =, =
)r the state of Texas. He is now
i Chicago to spend some time at
le factory and general offices
ter which he will go to Texas
I'd establish state headquai ters
ON which be will manage the
lies of that state. The Cal L
llator''is a machine that is to the A
y goods merchant what the CON- bI
lting scale is to the grocer and 81
her merchants. The Caleu- ru
tor" was invented and patented F,
; Allie Dodson of Milan who is di
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-11-18
Peters Men Sued
After Forest Fire
Dry Commissioner and
Agents Made Defend
ants an H0nOrer Court.

legal snarcs continued 10 entanelc
the Virginia state Prohibition Depart
mcn'. it's commissioners. and his min
mons.
On top of charges OF murder. high
way robbery. assault. bOot;cE eing. sell
.n& coniisCatcd iiIUcr aud searching
T." SSac.S SIi"r" comes word of 4 civil
y on the grounds that pr. !. sidney
Peters and his inspectors set fire TO
trees on certain timber lands
10 j. Sidney Peters - personally
mentioned IL, ihis civil suit. and his
name. like ;hat Of \hou Bcn Adhcm.
=. II Coak,ey tx named as the plain
mont has been fled in the Hanover
County tiryui, Court Md il ali hap
pencd il this way. according 10 OH :
cials Of the State Prohibition Depart
mcut.
Near Montpelicr. in the Beaver Dam
AiHSlStcTia' District Mir. Coakley is
said 20 own woods. Last .Apri! this
Further IL = said ~ have SurTcrc, sons
hicmishes in the conhagration.
ON the day after The fire started a
party az prohibition inspectors rode
by ~ = n:vver OH the mountain road
They saw the smoke. they Srnclicd tho
smoke AND some of them are said to
nave aided in embarrassing the source
pt the smoke,
Until Jew days ago the incident,
suit was received a. Prohibition Head
Il suppose the men we're within ioo
mllvs ~ the lire when il started"
Lewis. MacheH. counsel for the FRONT
Si'on Department, stated yesterday
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-11-18
DECLARE civil SERVICE
REGULATIONS VIOLATED
senate pOst-Oflce Committee Reports
CnfNvOrab1y ON Morehcad
City appointment.
LEY Associated rross. I

WASHINGTON, Nov. i7.-uolding
that the civil service regulations had
been violated. tho Senate Post .ofIlce
Committee today decided to report un-
crt r. Wade. Democrat. to be post
master at Morehcad City. y. G.. in
taking this action. the committee W..
held the recommendation Of IL Subcom-
mittcc OF which Senator Sterling. Re-
publican. OF South Dakota. was chair
man. which investigated tho matter.
After the civil service discrimination
had been held tho Federal Civil Ser
vice Commission gave the highest rat
ing to Cleveland l.. Willis. Republican.
with Wade second. Later. upon the
claim OF additional Information being
received as to business qua lifcRtions.
the commission changed the ratings so
az to put Wade in first place, aud
recommended his appointment.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-11-18
DENIES MEXICO IS MAKING
NEW CONTRACTS FOR ARMS
hut Sects Deliveries on Return OF
Funds Paid During DfoX md
iUerta Regimes.
IEy Associa,cd rrcss.

MENICO CITY. Nov. l7.--Denial thut
General Candida Aguilnr. Mexican For
ciGn Minister. went TO Europe to ncgo
ttate new contracts for munitions is
made by Juan BHrraEon, chief OF stuT
for President Carranza.
The statement says his errand was
to arrange with factories in belgium
and Spain either for shipment of arms
and ammunition o. the return of
money paid as initial payment on con-
tracts entered into during the Diaz and
Hucrta regimes.
The old contracts adds the state
mcnt. called for arms and munitions
now greatly advanced in price. and
the Mexican government. il says.
merely wished to come to an under
standing regarding the fultillmcnt or
nonfulnlilment Of these old agree
mcntS.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-11-18

comes to every woman who has
bounding health-but when she is
pallid, dull eyed, languid, she has
no magnetism nor does she appeal
to any mar.
Such change in feelings and
looks!
After suffering pain, feeling ner-
vous, dizzy, weak and dragged
down by weaknesses of her sex
with eyes sunken, black circles and
pale cheeks-such woman is
quickly restored to health bvsehe
Favorite Prescription of DR.. Pierce,
Changed, too, in looks, for after
taking DR.. Pierce's Favorite pre-
scription the skin becomes clear
the eyes brighter, the cheeks
plump. 1t is purely vegetable,
contains no alcohol.
Druggists sell it in tablets or
liquid. Send DR.. Pierce, Buffalo.
NY, l0c for trial package.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-11-18
CROWN PRINCE CHARLES
TRUE TO MORGANATlC WIFE
Ncnouncrs Royal flights md Returns
TO Woman lie Married
tn 1918.
Try Associatcd Press.l

BUCHAREST. Nov. liking Eerd!-
Iand and Queen Marie have been much
disturbed by the fact that Crown
Prince Charles has rcJoincd Miss XyZis
lambrino whom lie married inorganic
ideally in 1915, and from whom he was
forced by his pa.entS 10 obtain Il scpa-
ration soon aftcrward.
Besides ronouno0g his rights 20 tho
throne lac has accepted "a subordinate
position in the army. The pair arc
familiar hsurcs on tho boulcvaris OF
Bucharest
lie has had all that father and
mother could give Il SON said Queen
Marie sadly, and If ne chooses to go
;his way we can't help it. We have
pleaded and reasoned with him unit!
entreaty is TO longer possible. Youth
and love, suppose, will have their
way in spite of Kings and Queens.
The whole affair has been a great eric!
10 the King and myself"