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The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1919-11-07
AUG ION
Farm, Tools and Hay
The Farm known as the H. A. Aseltin,

The Farm known as the H. A. Aseltine
OF w. c. Howard Farm in Randolph,
Vermont.
This farm contains about $50 acres
of land with particularly good set of
buildings thereon. House contains IL
rooms besides bathroom, pantry, clos
cts, storeroom and woodshed. The
horse barn is 2Sx40 feet, with base
ment. The COW barn is about 45xl00
feet, with basement, also two barn
floors and silo; 80 COW stalls in a
row in one stable; hay is unloaded
from top floor into the bays, which are
rs feet deep. Another barn 3Ox40 feet,
is coneneted with large barn by a stor-
age and Toulouse which is lSx45 feet.
A shop l2x24 feet, also garage and a
sugarhouse. Never-failing running wa
ter at house and barn Apple orchard
and a good sugar orchard of about $50
trees, with sugaring outfit Of about
500 tubs The land is in high state of
cultivation and very productive. The
past season of 1919 this farm cut
about so tons of hay besides raising
about p acres of other crops. The
farm is situated nearly midway be-
tween and two miles distant from
three different villages, with stores
churches, etc, namely, East Randolph
North Randolph and Randolph Center
In case the party purchasing real
estate deems it necessary, other condi.
tions being satisfactory, a mortgage
not in excess of $4,000 may remain on
the property.
This farm and the following list OF
personal property will be sold at pub.
lie auction, on the premises in Ran
dolph, on
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FOR SALE

FOR SALE-A few more cider and vinega
barrels B. A. Lavelle. Waterbury, Vt 199t2
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FARMS FOR SALE

FARM IN N. II. near good markets paying
good prices We are the largest Office north
OF Boston and can offer you farm TINT Will
meet your demands, no matter how small or
state, write us Just what you want and your
letter will be answered in detail; If it 10
farm worth having, we have it have many
stocked and fooled with crops and many
bare our soil here is very productive, and
the early frosts do not bother much we Will
pc pleased to serve you F. A. Thomas, IVA
Amoskeag Bank building, Manchester, n u;
l96t6
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KNITTING YARN FOR SALE Direct
from manufacturer, at s2.25 pound mad.
OF Maine fleece wool and thoroughly secured 1
write Tor samples H. A. Bartlett, Harmony
Maine 1926
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MALE AND FEMALE HELP

CENSUS CLERKS - CLERK OPERA
TIVES tmen. womenl 1000 needed Sl,14O
yearly age is upward examinations Barre,
Vt, Nov Is, Dec. 10 experience unneccs-
cary for free particulars. write Raymond
Terry former civil service examiner. 80
Continental building Washington. 1857
HELP WANTED Young men and women
TO take positions as attendants at the Yer
mont State Hospital for the Insane al Water
bury to those who desire an opportunity Of
fercd TO attend nurses training course: ap-
ply at hospital Waterbury, Vt. l9h
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FOR SALE - Account of dismantling
mill, we offer for sale one 75 to S5-HP. re
turn hue boiler with brick and fittings ais.
other machinery Ward Lumber Co.. More
town, VT. 1886
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FOR SLAE-Look | 9xI2 f. art square
brown and green, reversible, heavy ingram.
perfectly good, used but little Mrs. GeoTr
T. Johnson Montpelier road. Barre 1859
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FOR SALE-Farm Of 1873 acres about 40
acres Of machne-worked land in high state
q cultivation; about as acres Of wood and
timber lays level and easy access TO the
same balance Is pasture, well fenced and
brook-watered good set Of buildings in good
repair; never-failing spring water at the
house and barn farm has kept from 20 TO
80 head of stock and team; a good sugar
orchard and can hang 1000 buckets the
price asked this farm is located on good
roads the year round, free from snow banks.
situated 2 miles from Williamstown; will
cell on easy terms might consider good
renting city property as part payment; for
further information inquire of w. f. Fifeld,
tel. 1881, r. f. D. 2, Williamstown, w.
1862
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In Memoriam.

In sad, but loving memory of oul
dear brother, James Ahern, who passed
away Nov. 0, 1918. Gone, but not for
gotten.
Forever and forever
To dwell among the blest,
Where sorrows never trouble
The deep, eternal rest.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frederick Bunker, jr
Westerly, r. |.
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FOR THE NEXT TWO WEEKS I am Of
fering severa extra good bargains In real
estate. which consists Of well-timhered farms
and also village property w. II. Myers, Cur
rier cottage West Danville, vt 49tf
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FOR SALE-Palace Andes range. wood o.
coal, good as new; cheap 20 quick buyer
reason for selling. leaving town; address
M. f., this office. 1875
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FOR SALE-one new Old Grove pine WA
tertnb. # in diameter; F. P. Gale, tel
501-M. 1875
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HORSES AND VEHICLES

FOR SALE-Pair bay mares, s and 10
years old, weighing $500 lbs. downtown
chunks and very fat frst-class team for
hard work a bargain il taken at once; ad.
dress d. P. LeFehvre, Mortified VT. or
telephone 1868. 1856
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FOR SALE r Trappers. Attention. The
skunk, mink and coon will teach anyone 10
set and bait traps or will sell scent; have
useG It successfully for more than As Year,
ana have caught over 80 foxes in one year
with this same scent; bait ready to use, OF
scent viii be sent you C. o. D. write for
prices or call on me; c. J. Fisk. Waterbury,
Center Vermont. 1891
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The Times win publish Wants, Lest and
Found, For Sale To Let etc.---short ndver-
tsements- at the rate Of four lines for TWEEN
ty-flve cents for the first insertion and Ave
cents for each subsequent insertion.
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FOR SALE ~ 90 registered Holstein COWS
amt heifers due to fresher soon will sell
subject 10 60 days retest viii exchange
same for grade cows John F. Benjamin.
Barre. Tel. l05-R 1871
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FARM-l97 acres, will keep 20 cows end
team enough lumber pulp and wood % nay
for it X mile to school, rifles to church
and good village; terms reasonable or will
horses weighing $500 lbs; f. b. House.
Barre. Vt, tel 1851 ls1
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FOR SALE Black and white milk goat
phone 664-J. 1857,
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ATTENTION. GRANITE MANUFACTURE.
ERS-James S. Bennett. as Pearl street,
represents Cooley-Wright Mfg. Co ironing
wheels, emery rings, buffers. and all supplies
for polishing mills, cutting sheds and yards
tel 4l2-2. 2sGtl
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KNITTERS
WANTED

Experienced knitters on mems
halfhose; steady work and good
wages; carfare paid, provided
applicant remains six months.
Address "Knitter," P. o. box
No. II, Bennington, vt. 1905
WANTED Chambermaid; w. F. Davis.
Waterbury Inn, Waterbury. VT l30tf
PUPIL NURSES = Young women wanted
to train as nurses at the Barre City Hos
pital Barre 232H
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Heman Gaylord, 81, Viewpoints veter-
an liveryman and cattle buyer, died on
tuesday Of pneumonia
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More than 1000 punches of Christ
mas trees have already been cut in Ira
and shipped to city markets.
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FOR SALE - May Matched S. C. Whit
Leghorn pullets, heavy laying strain, som,
laying now write. or better still. see G. w
hersey, K. d. l, Williamstown. VT. 1865
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WANTED AT ONCE Man or boy to work
on farm; state wages wanted E. L. john
son, Waterbury, VT. 19st6'
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The ladies' social union of the New
port Congregational church is putting
on local talent play, in charge Of
managers from outside the city, and
last Sunday a rehearsal of the cast and
orchestra was held, a male member Of
the cast being also substitute in the
church quartet, and not being in his
place last Sunday because of the re-
hearsal. This resulted in reference be-
ing aade to the matter in the pulpit
by the pastor Rev. T. A. Edwards, and
the statement that he should not at
tend the coming play nor urge any Of
his friends to do 80, AS assurances had
been given him that no rehearsals
would be held on Sunday. He also
added that if he thought the holding of
such rehearsals was approved by the
members of his church it would be the
last sermon he would ever preach there.
Now everybody, the east the orchestra
and the managers are II ying TO prove
that they were right in their actions.
All state there was no dancing, but
they did try over the music,
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FOR SALE-One chestnut colt yrs old
last June: weighs 1100 perfect in every
way f; sired BY the Bclville horse inquire Of
John II. Kelly, Prospect street, tel 41s-J.
1865
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Night classes in home economies are
to be held in Bennington two evenings
a week for the present, under the joint
control Of the Bennington incorporated
school district and the state depart
ment of education. Cookery and sew
ing classes will be conducted now and
classes in millinery home nursing and
first aid will be started later A con-
siderable part of the expense will be
met by the federal government under
the Smith Hughes act.
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SWEET CIDER FOR SALE-Inquire Of
r. n Bailey, Barre. tel. conn. ls0ti
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MISCELLANEOUS

NOTICE Harry Goodman has moved his
tailored shop TO 10 Merchant street and is
ready 20 do your Repairing. Cleaning. Press
ing, Dyeing. Fur Repairing and Coat Reliu-
ing also special bargain to customers order
ing new suits through me. i95t2s
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WANTED-Laborer and carpenters on con-
struction work come ready to work apply,
Walter f. Dix, Springfield, Vt. l95tf
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Buck Store Open

Having bought the Buck Store in Eaet
Bethel J will carry a full line Of groceries.
candies, cigars, dry goods and feed n W.
Adams successor 10 J. H. Buck 1916
LTsTENi JUST mi NEW LINE OF
LADIES' SHOES for all classes of style /:
prices rizhti Ako MEMS NEOLIN SHOES,
LADIES' AND MEMS FELT SHOES AND
RURRERS: goods from Brunei Shoe CO.
Portland. Me. buy early, save money r. r.
Maxheld. Plainfeid VT. 1884
TO RENT BY THE HoUR-Apex vacuum
cleaner also win sell at a bargain. n Thor
vacuum cleaner with attachments in Al
condition Mrs. P. Nj. Carr. tel 4s4-M. 1871
ANYONE DESIRING MAN WITH HORSE
70 work by the day. hauling ashes or gar
bage, or cleaning up around, call on f. Deco
tell. 50 South Main street, or telephone VIII
Page 403-W a4tf
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st. Adams has few cases of scarlet
fever in the schools, but not enough
10 make necessary the closing Of these
institutions.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1919-11-07

Rev. j. A. Perry, pastor of the Meth
odist church in Burlington, has been Of
fered the position of Methodist uniyer-
sity pastor for Cornell university,
where there are about 1000 Methodist
students. The position would pay Mr..
Perry's salary of $4,000, but would in
volye a complete change in the type
of Christian work. He has not sent
his reply, but has been at Ithaca to
look into the matter
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1919-11-07

p. F. Gibson of Hydeville so far this
tall has trapped II muskrats, IA skunks
md one fox.
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HOUSES FOR SALE

FOR SALE-The Andrew Stewart proper
ty, located In Hardwick village and known
as the Baletine house HISTORY. painted.
l07room house with bathroom, hot and cold
water, electric lights furnace heat, hard
wood floors and all modern fixtures 3 rooms
arranged for light housekeeping barn 24x24,
hcnhouse garage. large garden team and
equipment for express and baggage bus mess
here IS a fine opportunity for someone 20 te-
cure good home and also a chance 70 take
over a wel-estnbished and paying business,
az Mr.. Stewart is obliged 70 make a change,
owing to III health: for further particulars
inquire Of r. T. Carr, real estate, or Mr..
Stewart Hardwick. VI 1856
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We advise buying real es-
tate now! Prices are sure
to be higher than they now
prevail, as circumstances
make sale necessary.

NEARLY NEW GROOM HOUSE near
Long street built BY the owner for a home
and thoroughly well constructed fine vide
porch on front and side large plate window
in front room and bay window IN dining
room heated by furnace good plumbing
and electric lights: all finished n natural
wood good garden fine view price 20 close
at once, 2,S75.00; good terms Of payment
can be had this property is centrally ocat-
ed. on a good street and in a nice neigh
borhood.
SEMINARY STREET investment proper
ty; will sell or exchange for smaller place
rents for more than $4,000 per year. price,
81 10000.
ONE or THE BEST BUILDING LOTS
in the city, located at the corner Of Hi
and Liberty streets special price 70 moyo
at once.
sTROE AND TENEMENT al wehsterville
for only si.s00.oQ easy terms.
GRANITFyILLE PROPERTY near the
Miles store; dcpble houses, rooms on
each side win sell one or both good terms
FRAN. STOCK AND TOOLS near Plain.
field for 100000: 8 or 6 cows, 2 horses
all tools, errors, etc; IS acres will keep ~
to TO cows located about miles from viii
lage; look this over before Il is sold
The demand for real estate Is increasing
all over The country. Advance in prices is
sure to follow. Rents are generally HIGHER
and are sure 20 advance in Barre Better
get tina, home NOW
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Mrs. P. J, Hayes. who recently moved
from Enosburg Falls to Essex juno
ton, had sung in the choir of st
John the Baptist church for 80 years
or since she was 10 years of age.
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ABOUT THE STATE
Happenings of Interest from
Different Sections.

Bernice Moffitt of Peru has caught
nine bears this season.
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WANTED-At Fletcher quarry, Woodbury.,
VT. 2 laborers 37lac. 10 quarrymen 45c I
head derriekman 49c. l channel bar Acc, 1
foreman blacksmith. $3.50 a day, straight
time; surface quarry: no safer quarry
and no better machinery anywhere above
are wanted at once in addition to men now
here: am not member Of any quarry or
manufacturers association my agreement
with the union was made to March |, 1920
during the last week from this advertise
ment / have added to the quarry appren-
tees. 4 laborers, s quarrymen ! head der
rickman, ] powder man, / channel bar
steam hoist engineer; z. R. Fletcher. Wood
bury vt 1907
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FEATURE NO. 6
"a size for every farm

The old-style, heavy, cumbersome Spread
ers are a drug on the market and you can
buy them at any old price. Even so, they
are dearly bought, if you can get them for
nothing. This is not the time to buy any
machine simply because it is cheap in dol
lars and cent?. You know, we know, and
everybody knows
THE JOHN DEERE SPREADER IS
THE BEST YET
And it Is the only truly GUARANTEED
Spreader. Why? Because the largest, most
famous company making farm tools in the
world to-day is back Of this machine. The
high reputation Of John Deere tool is uni
versaIly known among the farmers. We
have John Deere Spreaders. ready TO hitch to
at a minutes notice Come and see.
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FOR SALE Registered Holstein bull, 2
Yrs. old D. ]. Briggs, Williamstown, N, E,
tel 8sl-5. 200te
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LIVE STOCK For SALE

FOR SAI.E-Grade Holstein fsrrow COW
and grade Holstein springer: also grade
Jersey heifcrs. mo. old their ancestors OK
ira butter cows Mrs. N. H. Wallace. Bethel,
VT. 200t3'
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FOR SALE-Male fox hound Az years old
good starter and slayer and will take YOU e
the hole got II foxes last year price, si2s
= taken at once; / No. / skun and coon
mound u years old good starter and will
stay at the tree; open trailer; first check SIT
takes him both dogs guaranteed L. r.
instant Barnet VI. 1861
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Stock, Tools, Crops and
Household Furniture
at Auction
MONDAY, NOV. 10
at o:3o o'clock

As ! have sold my farm and must
give possession, | viii sell at public
auction to the highest bidder, on the
premises known as the Mobiles farm,
now occupied by me, in Bethel Lympus,
in the northern part of the town, the
following described property:
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John D. Robinson, the young son of
DR.. Lloyd Robinson of Morrisville, has
two letters written by Elias Robinson
to his son, Rev. Septimus Robinson, one
in the year 1897 and the other in 1929,
when Elias was SO and SO years old,
Elias wasthe great -great-great-grandfa-
Their of little John, being the fourth
generation from Rev John Robinson of
Lyden, England, of which little John is
the ninth.
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Charles Fl. Labor, for several years
proprietor of the Hotel Bardwell at
Rutland, died in that city Tuesday
night very suddenly of heart failure.
He retired from the hotel business
about three years ago.
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FOR SALE--A 1886 Winchester rife, uset
season rife cover and cartridges gs
with the gum James Sullivan, ia Pari
street 1866
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HELP WANTED-FEMALE

WANTED AT ONCE An all-aruund per-
son for general Homework must furnish ref
erence none other nerd apply call at r A.
Prindle's store Worthcn block 199t2'
WANTED AT ONCE - Experienced table
girl Hotel Barre. 1875
WANTED - Woman TO run electric dish
washer; Pavilion Hotel, Montpelier. Vt
1856
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FOR SALE-Horne place on upper Pros
pect street Of 10 rooms and bath suitable
for tenements good barn and henhouse; 5
acres ideal for market gardening or poultry
aising inquire or John H. Kelly. tel. 4ls-J.
1860
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RABBITS FOR SALE - Flemish Giants
Belgian hares, White English and Black ana
White English also few market rabbit.
At 25c per H.. Wendell G. Lane Rabbit Co.
~ Highland avenue Barre, Vt, tel. 167-W
1875
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HELP WANTED--MALE

WANTED AT ONCE Experienced rigger !;
steady position, excellent wages apply in
person at quarry Office Websterville; Wet
more & Morse Granite Co 1876
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WANTED AT ONCE BAND SAWYER,
also marker, for chair stock; w. A. Scott,
West Glover, Vt lS9tl6'
WANTED - Three brick layers on new
building at Vermont State Hospital; apply
to D. w. Cooley, Waterbury. VT. l7lu
WANTED-A frst-class letter cutter; pre-
fer man who can lay out his own work !:
union shop guaranteed steady work the yenr
round good wages write to L. F. Nickel.
Versailles. Ohio i40tf
WOODSMEN WANTED-After June 90
BY the Green Mountain Lumber Co.. at North
Fayston apply TO G. c. Graudield North
Fayston. or telephone 1924 WaitsSeld. 79f
wooDsMEN WANTED AT ONCE at So
Fayston apply to Ed. Wilcox, South Fays-
ton, VT. 6stf
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Bailey's Music Rooms

Reliable pianos and playerpianos at reason
able prices Victrolas. Sonoras, Records and
Sheet Music. Telephone 369-W, Barre. VT.
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FOR SALE-Express delivery sleigh, prie
reasonable: Lee & Clara B. Short, Marsh
fed VT l99tl'
New-York tribune., 1919-02-03
Monarchy Set
u p i'm Portugal;
Awaits Manuel
Minister of War Is Named
Premier and Control Is
Extended, London Hears

LONDON, Feb. with Nonarchist
victories confirmed, a national govern
ment has been constituted in Portugal
with Senor Conceiro as Premier and
Minister of War, according to dis
patch received from Oporto.
The message declares the Monarch
lists control a large part of Portugal
and are awaiting the arrival Of former
King Manuel.
PARIS, Feb "A dispatch. received
to-day from Portugal by way of
Madrid says a national government
has been constituted in Portugal, as
follows:
Premier, Minister of War and of
Food-Piaya Conceiro.
Minister of the Interior-Senor
Sollara Allegro.
Minister of Justice, Finance and
Religion-.Viscount Banjo
Minister of Education, Agriculture,
Commerce and Indusry--Count Azc-
.yedo,
Minister of Foreign Affaifs-Louis
Magalahes.
Minister of Public Works and
sportation-Senor Silvaramos.s
The dispatch adds that the govern
mcnt was named by the army and has
been welcomed by the people with en-
thusiasm. 1t says also that the gov
crnment, which is exercising authority
is awaiting the arrival of former King
Manuel.
Earlier reports from Portugal were
conflicting.
A dispatch from Lihbon said Royal
ist column was put to fight north of
Dagudca and the commander killed.
The Republican government, this re-
port said, had asked the civil govern
ment to remain at their posts during
Continued on neat page
New-York tribune., 1919-02-03
{" Reds - Fortify
Bremen Against
Ebert Troops
Pitched Battle Is Forecast
When the Government
Soldiers Arrive at CITY
Rival Parliament Feared
spartacides Aim to Force
Retention of Soviets as a
Factor in the New Regime

BERLIN, Feb. (By The Associate d
Press).-The troops of the Gersten-
berg Division, which are marching, on
Bremen to liberate that city from the
domination of the terroristic Sparta
can minority, are not expected to enter
the city before Monday. The govern
ment troops are moving slowly along
both banks Of the Weser.
The Spartacdes are reported to be
preparing strong resistance Their
adherents among the laborers at the
shipyards are building machine gun
nests and strengthening the defenses
at the yards They are also posting
strong machine Gun forces along the
roads to Achim and Hemelingem and
otherwise preparing to resist execu-
tlon of the mandates of the Berlin gov
ernment.
The Sparacides are reported to have
occupied the City HalA at Bremen and
other important buildings Majority
Socialists among the shipyard laborers,
as well as the office employees. have
'S'| oHS NdibS. L ne bremen organ OF
the Spartacides made half-hearted d
attempt to induce the workingmen to
wait for a more favorable time before
striking, but without effect
Conditions Improve at Hamburg
Advices say, however, news of the
advance Of the government troops has
had favorable effect and the non
rSpartacan elements generally are
plucking up courage. At Wilhelms-
haven and Hamburg conditions are re-
ported to be improving.
With the time for convening the
German National Assembly only six
days off, the general political situa-
ton suddenly has taken on an aspect
which must be considered mcnacing to
the government.
While it is unlikely that any attempt
will be made to dispersc the constitu-
ent assembly at Wcikmar, there prob
ably will be what amounts to rival
parliament in session simultaneously ~
in Berlin.
Among those who have followed the
activities of the councils, there is little
doubt the congress will afford the
Spartacides, Independent Socialists and
other radicals an opportunity to insist
on the retention of the Soviet system,
alone if possible, but, in any event, as