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COMMISSIONER OF INDUSTRIES.

The following table shows the num-
Der of accidents reported during the
month of January, 1919, and the num-
Der Of cases disposed off during the
month:
Non fatal accidents reported Gas
Fatal accidents reported A
Cases in which compensation
has been allowed 2O7
Cases in which final settle
ment receipts have been
approved ia
Total number of cases dis
posed Of and closed 4Ol
During the month thirty.three for
NAL and informal hearings were held
before the commissioner.
Deputy Commissioner Pease spent
thirteen days in the Once, besides
making thirteen investigations in
compensation cases and six inspec-
tons Of factories and mills in differ,
ent parts OF the state and reported
thereon.
Twelve employment permits wero
issued to minors during the month.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1919-02-27

you need. Take three or four every day.
The healing oil soaks into the cells and
lining of the kidneys and drives out
the pOisons. New life and health will
surely follow. When your normal vigor
has been restored continue treatment
for a while to keep yourself in condo
tion and prevent return Of the dis
ease.
Don't wait until you are incapable OF
fighting. Start taking GOLD MEDAL
Harlem Oil Capsules today. Your
druggist will cheerfully refund your
money If you are not satisfied with
results. But be sure to get the original
imported GOLD MEDAL aud accept no
substitutes, In three sizes. Sealed
packages, at all drug stores.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1919-02-27
VEST CORIlNTH

The Cheerful Workers served con
undrum supper Friday evening at Mrs
R. h. Williams about 80 being present
All reported having a fine time.
Miss Eva Dumas is confined to the
house with rheumatism. She is unable
to take a step,
Mr.. and Mrs. .. c. Williams were
called to North Adams, Mass, last week
by the death of Mrs. Williams grand
mother, Mrs. Pierce.
Mrs. George Burroughs is visiting her
sister, Mrs. Richardson of Berlin.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1919-02-27
SAFE, GENTLE REMEDY
BRINGS SURE RELIEF

For 900 years COLD MEDAL Haar-
lem Oil has enabled suffering human.
ity TO withstand attacks Of kidney,
liver, bladder and stomach, troubles
and all diseases connected with the
urinary organs, and 20 build up and
restore to health organs weakened by
disease. These most important organs
must be watched, because they filter
and purify the blood; unless they do
their work you are doomed.
WEAKNESS, sleeplessness, nervous
ness, dependency, backache, stomach
trouble, pains in the loins and lower
abdomen, gravel, rheumatism, sciatica
and lumbago all warn you of trouble
with your kidneys. GOLD MEDAL
HARLEM on Capsules are the remedy
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1919-02-27
PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION.

During the month the commission
held public hearings on various sub.
jeOts connected with the supervision
Of railroads and other public utilities
in Montpelier, Middlebury.. st. Johns
bury. Burlington and Manchester
There were also three informal com.
plants investigated, one order of no.
tice issued, and five accidents inyes.
togated
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1919-02-27
BETHEL
Bethel Defeated Norwich Team, % to
20, Last Night.

The principal basketball event Of the
season was the Bethel Norwich game last
evening, which the home team won % ia
20, in three hotly contested periods OF
Is, 10 and Is minutes, respectively The
visitors looked like winners in the first
period when only Newton of the locals
was able to score. Norwich was scoring
four times In the second period Bethel
oyercame this handicap with one point
to the good and netted two more in the
third, giving a total lead of three points.
The presence of Jumbo" Regain on the
visiting team in his old position at cen
ter, in the role OF chief scorer for his
team, added zest to the situation. Con-
stable Forrest Blossom held down his
Job in good style and Constable Fred c,
Putnam kept the store the combination
resulting in a most orderly game, as
might have been expected, The score:
Bethel. Norwich.
Rennie, lg...........,.,..... lg, Mako
Welch, rg.,.....,,...,........rg Wait
OllVer, ...................,e ReSan
Newton, f............,.....rf ri, Austin
Haskell, f.................lf If, Haskett
Baskets, Newton 4. Regain 4; Haskell
3. Austin 3, Oliver 2, Welch, Wait,
Wright; from fouls, Newton 3, Austin ,.
Harry J. Graham, having been released
from service in the L. S. navy, has re
sumed his civilian occupation in Provi-
dence, r. l., bank
H. j. Skern is in New York and vicin-
ity for a few days.
At the morning exercises of Whitcomb
high school Wednesday the address de
livered by the president at Boston was
read to the school by Miss Alice King,
president of the senior class. 1t was
well read, closely listened to and enthu-
siastically endorsed,
Mr. and Mrs Karl w Perkins and son
of Windsor have been visiting at A. L.
Dinsmore's.
Charles J. Johndro, who reached Amer
lea Feb. after a years service in
France, visited friends yesterday, having
been discharged from the service.
Miss Florence Mcguire is at home for
a few days from White River Junction,
Mrs, NJ. T. Merrill entertained the
Methodist ladies aid society yesterday.
Mrs. Mary Root has sold her farm to
Anti Miettinen in exchange for his vii
lage property.
Mrs. George H. Slack has moved from
Barnard into a tenement in the kittredge
block
Mrs. A. R. Clark and Mrs. w. c. La
rock visited in Mortified yesterday.
Orion Savage has returned to his home
at Saranac Lake, n. y.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1919-02-27
SECRETARY OF STATE.

The publicity department has in
preparation two books which will be
issued during the year, Green Noun
tains Of Vermont" and Vermont
Farms for Sale" In the automobile
department the number of automo
biles registered and the fees received
were as follows:
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COM MI SsEoNER OF WEIGHTS AND
MEASURES.

During the month q towns have
been visited with inspections in 546
stores, making a total of 34s5 inspec-
tons during the month.
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PUBLIC HEALTH

The Epidemic of influenza has CON
tinusd, $3.50 cases having been re-
ported during the month. There has
been An epidemic Of diphtherta in the
northern part of the state, but so far
the cases have been in an exceeding
~ mild form. The communicable dis
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1919-02-27
STATE INSTITUTIONS.

The population at the various state
institutions during the month Of
January was as follows:
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THETFORD
Roger Howard Dead, Also Mrs. Julia
Carey and Mrs. James Wilbur.

Carey and Mrs. James Wilbur.
Roger Howard died at a good old age
Sunday morning, the 23d. During a
lingering illness be had been tenderly
cared for by his son, Frederick T. and
wife, assisted by trained nurse, Miss
Annette KinsmaH, He had been an in
fluential man in town, having been for
many years engaged in the lumber bust
ness, the firm being BHownNas Babcock &
Howard, He was probably the best au-
thority on Thetford history. He is sur
vived by sister, Mrs Martha Conant,
who is wintering in New York The fu-
neral was held Wednesday.
Mrs. Julia Carey died Friday morning
of influenza. She was the widow of Jo-
seph Carey and had lived in this town
about Is years, coming here from Brad
ford. She is survived by two sons,
James WILDER of this town and Herman
of Lowell, Mass, alsoS by a daughter,
Mrs, Ernest Palmer Of Thetford Center
The funeral was held Sunday, with bur
ial at North Thetford
Mrs, james Wilbur, who was stricken
with influenza, while caring for her
mother law, Mrs. Carey, passed away
early Tuesday morning. Her case was
critical from the first, on account of a
bad heart trouble. Besides her husband,
she is survived by two sisters, Mrs. Gin
ton Tilden of Norwich and Mrs. Curtis
Sweet of Strafford.
NJ d. =
days last week at West Lebanon. Her
granddaughter, Leah Henry, returned
with her.
Mrs. Wallace and two children from
Manchester visited at Mr.. Batcheldor's
over Sunday.
Irwin Cox is home for few days from
Montpelier seminary.
Mrs. F. E. Cox returned Tuesday night
from visit at st. Johnsbury and Wal
den. Mr.. Cox expects TO be in Mont
pelier Thursday and Friday to take in
the reunion Of the 1917 legislature. He
was the member from Walden.
There was a meeting of the officers of
the various telephone companies, includ-
ing the New England, at the hotel Feb,
%.
E, II. Sargent and family were at
White River Junction the 22d, where he
addressed a meeting of Windsor county
mail carriers.
The sawmill that has been for some
weeks at the Worcester lot at Thetford
hill, is moving to the Hartford lot at
North Thetford,
The centennial committee is still cam
paigning for the present addresses of all
old students OF Thetford academy. 1t
has been arranged thu: representative
from each Of the classes, also from each
Of the communities of this vicinity,
should send in these addresses But the
committee fears that it may fail to get
all the names of those who did not grad
uate, or of the classes more than So
years back, or of those who live at a
distance, unless all interested persons
help in supplying these names. All names
are to be sent to Miss Margaret Fletcher,
Thetford, for fling and use when the
final announcements of the centennial are
sent out. The time is none too long.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1919-02-27

In order to insure the cooperation
of physicians and druggists in the
campaign against venereal diseases,
meetings were held during the month
to consult and discuss with them the
points of interest to both professions.
DR.. W. w. Townsend, consulting sur
geon, addressed all the county med
tcal societies, with the exception of
Lamoille and Franklin counties. it
being advisable to omit said two So
cieties on account OF the influenza
epidemic breaking out in these two
counties and physicians being so busy
that it would have been hard to get
them to attend. These meetings
were well attended and, in general.
gave assurance Of cooperation. Arse
phenamine has been secured and
three cases have already received
treatment at the Mary Fletcher Hos.
pital where, through the efforts OF
DR.. Townsend, a venereal ward has
been established. A clinic will be-
held at the Free Dispensary in Bur.
lington two evenings a week az soon
as the necessary equipment is re-
ceived, when cases will be diagnosed
and treated. or. if necessary, can be
sent to the hospital.
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FINANCIAL SUMMARY.

| RECEIPTS OF THE MONTH -
Administration of Justice
refunds, etc. S71S.A
(C1ty G Mum Courts 1873. So
County Clerks) 637. IL
| Agriculture & Forestry 9,430. 08
Boards of Examiners, etc. 1855. SIS
| Charter Fees 1910. 90
| Consolidated School Fund ATS. 90
| Fertilizer Control 2,110 90
Fish and Game 1,17s 40
Highways 1900 90
Highway Maintenance Funds As, $50. 81
insane 1885. 81
interest S,4O1. 10
Penal & Reformatory 2,241. 60
Savings Banks g. Trust Com
panies (Com. Acct 66 SO
Schools of Agriculture 7,4o7. sc
! School for Fseble~mdnded 679. 80
Secretary Of State 1891. 13
| Sergeant at Arms 179. Al
State Library $50 90
sundry Receipts 713 So
TAXES
Charter $3.50
Collateral Inheritance 12,418. Sc
Corporation 1O,645. AZ
Direct Inheritance 1850. 40
Foreign Corporation Fees so 90
License 1903 rs
27.918.72
Vocational Education 1884 "A
Military Special IA. SO
Total receipts for the
month of January s146,252. As
Cash balance, December
81, 1918 sol, O7O.75
s1,4o7, 303 20
DISBURSEMENTS FOR THE
MONTH";
Auditors orders paid
through the month S549, 139 20
Cash balance, January
81, 1919 4ss, 1853 81
., Lar an, "a
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1919-02-27
THE STATES WORK.
Summaries of January Reports of State Departments
the Board of Control.

eases reported during the month are
shown by the following table:
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garding its failure to decide on mrr
export and import restriction popey.
This Is one Of the causes Of uncertainty
that make difficut the resurrection OF
trade. The Governments spokesman IN
reply said he hoped to announce =
definite policy when peace is signed. ne
declared that the state OF exchahse
would be the ruling consideration.
The manufacturers OF the Uniteo
Kingdom, the summary continues, nave
requested the Government TO give enect
to its declared policy OF protection to the
key industries in order to prevent dump
ing. The summary adds:
Import restrictions on typewriters'
rubber goods, soap, vacuum cleaners
and musical instruments Except organs
and pianos) were removed. further
relaxation on American boots and shoes
is considered likely. No further conces-
sion on automobiles is expected until
September / at the earliest
"Official figures from the Ministry Of
Shipping show that the worlds total
pre-war tonnage was 4s,ooo,ooO. the
share Of Great Britain being 1S.b0o,oOC
and the United States 100000 ~
present the world tonnage Is 36,boo.ooo
with Great Britain having 15,SO0,oot
and the United States $500, 600.
THE trades unions have refused &c
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CHEERS START BIG
BOY SCOUT DRIVE
Big Bill Edwards, Elsie Janis,
McAdoo and Father Duffy
Help Launching.
CROWD AT HIPPODROME
$4,000 Is Collected at Open
ing Meeting-Many Fea-
lures for To-day.

The Boy Scout campaign for a million
associate members and as many active
members as there are boys under p in
the United States, might be said to have
been launched last night at the Hippo
drome. Only II wasn't launched-it lust
started or full speed ahead. as II WILL
lam q. McAdoo and Big Bill Edwards
and Elsie Janis and Father Duffy and
Mae Petersen and all the others who
took part had been Boy Scouts once
upon a time. and were used to putting
things through in hurry.
None of those concerned ever had
that particular distinction. some for one
reason and some for another. but either
they got the same training running the
railroads. or being a football captain
or separating people from their income
taxes, or singing at the Metropolitan
or for the boys of the A. e. r, or hold
ing down a Job as the fighting chaplain
OF the fightingest regiment In the army
or else they acquired the art by conta-
gion from the hundreds of Scouts who
filed every inch of the stage not needed
for the celebrities. Incidentally, a little
matter of some $4,000 was subscribed
at the close of the meeting.
And how cleverly Big Bill. who was
chairman and general manager of the
stunts, did put 1t over. The Hippodromu
holds a lot OF people when 1t gets az
full as it was last night, and there
wasn't one person who felt that he had
anything to do with a movement or Q
campaign or n drive or any OF those
timeworn things when the evening wa,
over. All were conscious only that they
had had a chance TO laugh and cheei
and get enthusiastic because they fell
they really wanted to do 1t.
BOY scout q Hero.
There was one moment when tn,
| laughing and cheering ceased and a 10
of people pulled out handkerchiefs NOR,
or less surreptitiously. That was whel
Father Duffy. who was the first speaker
told little story about Edward Kelly
\ boy who enlisted in the Sixty-nintl
at the age OF II and went to Franc,
with the regiment.
Major Donovan put him on outpos
duty" Father Duffy said. and ordere;
MIN to stand In a certain spot to se,
| that the enemy did not come over IL
that direction. The lad answered, Yes
SIR. and few minutes later big shell
exploded nearby and blew his little sou
| to heaven. Afterwards when l was pre-
| pairing his body for burial-he was tn,
| nrst of our lads to be killed in battle
over there--I found in his pocket alona
| with his beads and his pEaysrbook. his
membership card in the Boy Scouts o.
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collected in amounts ranging from VI
to S.. There were a number of anony-
nous subscriptions announced too, the
largest being for $500. another Tor
$500 and several for lesser but sub
stantlal amounts.
The Programme for To-day,
To-day's programme for the Scout
campaign includes the following fea'
lures:
At noon, on the steps OF the SUD
Treasury, outdoor meeting. Speakers
william &. McAdoo. Colin II. Livingston
Martin Vogel, William IL. Edwards
Daniel Carter Beard and Wesley D.
Twiddy. Music by an army band.
At 4 o'clock. Boy Scout pageant, de-
plotting the history of scouting from the
time of the pioneers TO date. Line oil
march. Fifth avenue from washington
Arch to Fifty-ninth street.
At o'clock, dinner to captains OF
canvassing teams at the Hotel Commo'
dore. A. B. Leach, chairman OF tht
Manhattan canvass committee, VII
preside
All day in parks throughout the city
troops of Scouts will give a demonstra'
ton OF the routine of camp life WIFI
special exercises.
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compact OF assassins7 Such dreams are
In the minds of some who call them
selves idealists Or shall II be an Amer
icR that has set its heart on riches
n nation that secs in the exhaustion OF
our friends as we'll as OF our enemies
only a chance TO seize the golden prize
Of commercial supremacy.
I'VE could not think so meanly Of
ourselves. We know that IL they are
left poor and weak while We arr rich
and strong II 10 because they have stood
among the reapers in the harvest field
OF death through all the long hours OF
the day and we but an hour.
1.-THE America we are proud OF is an
America that sees In this n golden oppor-
tunity to pay a sacred debt a nation
that rejoices in its strength because by
that strength we can impart vitality and
restore hope to four hundred millions
Of people brought low by the sacrifices
they have made for US as well as fol-
themselves.
1.-THE America we look for IL an Amer.
lea that has put from its heart all pride
and hypocrisy and lust or power whose
people have set themselves TO that which
God requires Of US, TO do Justice, TO love
mercy and to walk humbly with oul
God an America whose trust IL in God
alone. whose foundations are laid in thai
eternal truth which Is the habitation Of
his throne; a nation whose faith is tina
right Is stronger than might; that love
not hate, will ono day rule the world
and that Peace on earth, good will
toward men In good time will be no
only an angels song but the nationa
anthem of mankind"
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take over the. national shipyards a.
Chepstow on the ground that the offer
made was not fair and that the capital.
lists already had refused an offer from
private interests. The question Is stiu
OPEN
"An imperial preference policy was
introduced In the 1919 budget. Prefer
ence also will be given by the treasury
to capital issues In the Domlnons par
ticulariy when contractors will buy raw
materials from British producers. The
Dominions also will be favored in
awarding Government contracts.
Labor bills establishing a minimum
wage and forty-eight hours a week in
industry are being drafted by the Labor
Ministry. The bill restoring -e-yar
practices In industry within two months
Of passage already has passed second
reading.
THE number OF unemployed Is de-
creasing slowly. Coal production il
dropping and shortage is feared both
for industry and for export. American
steel Is undertaking British steel in the
United Kingdom. Tho Lancashire cot.
ton trade Is picking up. Light grain
crops are created on account Of the
drought, and the fruit crops are uncer-
taip"
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UNIONCOLLEGE HEAD
WARNS OF NEW ERA
Worlds Reconstructionists
Must Beware Of Innovations,
Says DR.. Richmond.
CAN'T CUT OFF FROM PAST
Tells Graduates This Is an Old
World and Human Ma
ture Changes Slowly.
sn,cinl ne.patch to Tns. srs.

6pcCtdI bc6p0tCh 10 Ahs SoN.
SCHENECTADY. June s.-Union College
graduates OF the class Of 1919 In their
sombre Gaps and gowns assembled In the
First Presbyterian Church here this eve
ming to hear the baccalaureate sermon
by DR.. Charles Alexander Richmond.
president. The church was filed with
friends and members OF the families Of
the boys who will receive tomorrow
their sheepskins.
Tho baccalaureate closely followed the
memorial vesper service held under the
old Mott elm in Jackson's Garden on the
campus.
Tomorrow Is commencement. the eX-
ercises Of which also will be held in the
First Presbyterian Church. Major-Gen.
cellor's address.
President Richmond's Address.
In his baccalaureate address President
Richmond said:
I'VE are dreaming Of new world"
he said at the outset. eve talk of the
new freedom. OF the new era, OF the new
order, of the new spirit, OF the new hope.
And there is truth in all this. sub
stance of reality. But we must not allow
this word new to fascinate US too much.
The present is not cut Off from the past.
I'VE are setting up new nations. es-
tablishing new boundaries. creating new
Governments. forming new combinations
entering upon new engagements. But
we have not changed the blood by a
single drop, and the call OF the blood
will still be final Old feuds and ancient
wrongs handed down from father to son,
from generation to generation, will not
soon be forgotten.
.'This is a very old world and human
nature IL as old as the world and Will
still remain human nature. We shall
have need Of armies and navies and the
strong nations will still control the weak
as they are doing now In this very or
ganization Of the new league. There is
nothing sinister in this. 1t means only
that in seeking to obtain the things that
should be we must take account of the
things that are.
"Nat,ons canot be merged into 9
supernation. Love of country will still
be localized. There will still be friends
among nations as there are friends
among men. We can only hope that
we shall all be friends in some degree
only differing in the oloseness Of ouI
friendships At least we can see to II
that the strong arm shall never be used
except to smite the oppressor and tc
protect the defenceless.
IdeaIism Dangerous Both Ways.
But II there is danger In, too much
idealism there is some danger in toe
little. What are we looking for in the
new order? We are looking for perman-
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1919-06-09
MUST BUY ABROAD IF
WE WANT TO EXPORT
American Chamber of Com
merce in London Sends
Warning Over Here.

LONDON, June S.-The United States
mist buy more foreign securities and
goods II the prices at which American
goods at the present rate Of excha
must sell in foreign countries are to be
competitive. the American Chamber OF
Commerce in London says in its sum-
mary OF industrial and commercial con-
ditions in Great Britain during May.
The shortage of tonnage continues to
keep American goods from the British
market.
The British Board OF Trade. 1t Is
added, was attacked in Parliament re-
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The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1919-06-09
400 IN CHICAGO CRIME NET.
Police Are Active In Efforts TO Re-
duce Lawlessness.

CHICAGO. June s.--More than 400 per-
sons were arrested in police raids last
night and to-day in an effort TO reduce
crime.
A City Council crime investigation
committee has heard many complaints
against the police and some members
have recommended adjustment of the
detective bureau.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1919-06-09
Woman Motorist kills Woman.

Mrs. Esther Kanlnski, IL. OF 100 East
Thirty-fourth street, was killed by an
automobile operated by Miss Jessie F.
Turner. a department store buyer. of 81
West Tenth street, which struck her az
she. was crossing Fifth avenue at Thirty
fourth street yesterday. Witnesses said
that the woman was apparently confused
and darted directly in front of Miss
Turner's machine. Miss Turner was
held on charge Of homicide at the West
Twentieth street station.