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The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1919-12-10

dry was an estimable lady and mem
Der Of the Congregational church at the
Center She was devoted to her home
and was best known by her near neigh
bors.
About everyone is feasting upon ven
ison these days.
Bryan and Sarah Fits spent last
week with their grandmother, Mrs.
Alice Darling They returned to Wind
sor on Monday.
G. B, Blake has been called upon for
a juryman to supply for one being ex-
cused.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1919-12-10
WILLIAMSTOWN


Mrs. L. H. Thurston and Mrs. H. II.
Maxfeld were visitors at Jason John.
sons one day last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. G. LaPont were in
Wiliamstown Tuesday at Jason John
sons, where the annual meeting of
William Wells post, No ll3, was held.
The following officers were elected
Commander, O. r. Seayer; quartermas-
ter, Samuel Wales adiutant, Jason
johnson; chaplain, A, g. LaPoint. This
post has lost this yehr two prominent
and faithful members. George Sayery
and ~ r. Farnham. The organization,
although few in numbers, il much ap.
preciated and receives much encourage
ment, not only from the townspeople
but from the Sons Of Veterans and
Woman's Relief corps. The corps here
stands among the best in the state for
good work.
Under the auspices of the o II. s.,
card party will be held at the home
OF Mrs. Lee French on Friday night,
Dec. H. Masons, wives and members
of O. E. S. cordially invited. Refresh,
ment will be served.
Frank R Northrup, who lately sold
the Herbert Plat farm on Baptist
street to Charles Hendry, has gone with
his family to Rensselaer, Falls, n. Y,
leaving to-day.
In order to avoid the rush Of the last
few days before Christmas, patrons are
urged to mail their packages early, also
to see that they are strongly wrapped
and tied A card with name aud adj
dress Of both sender and addressed
should always be placed inside the
package, so that if the outer wrapper
Is soiled or worn off, there will still re-
main something TO show by whom
the package is sent and to whom it
should be delivered,
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1919-12-10
DIR. WARK AGAIN
CITY PHYSICIAN
Continued from page y

the following persons, Oscar Slayton
COW, d. w, Mcdonald COW, Fred Stay
ton two cows and two pigs, George
Tanguay pig, Ed Cheeyer two pigs, E.
NJ, White three pigs, Nathan Clark pig,
Fred Davidson one COW and two pigs,
Arthur Cole pigs, Fl. X. Wheeler four
cows and four pigs, DIR. J. II. Woodruff,
pigs and cows.
Alderman Mcmillan was named by
the mayor to confer with the officials
of Montpelier and Berlin regarding the
street railroad situation.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1919-12-10
CORINTH

Mrs, John Scribner died on Satur-
day, Dec. 6, and her funeral was Tues.
day at her late residence at Corinth
Corners.
Allen Ladd and son, Nelson, returned
home from Haverhill, Mass, last Satur
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1919-12-10
Notice.

Regular meeting of branch No. IL,
Q. w. |. U. OF n. A., will be held in
Miles hall on Wednesday, Dec, 10.
Nomination Of officers. j. II Coxon,
Cor Sec.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1919-12-10
Notice.

The Office Of cemetery commission
ers viii be open each evening from Dec.
10 to Jan. | for the collection of all
bills. Hours G:30 to p. m.
Cemetery Commissioners.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1919-12-10

day, after a weeks visit with his broth
er, Ernest.
Mrs. Joseph Londry died on Tuesday,
Dec. 2, aged over 20 years, after an i'll
ness of only three days of pneumonia,
She was well on Thanksgiving day and
prepared dinner for her children and
grandchildren to the number of Is, her
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1919-12-10

saSsss Regular meeting Of Hiawa.
ss II tina lodge, No. 20, l. 0. 0. r.,
'NsVwsf~ Thursday evening, Dec. H.
at o'clock Work, the sec.
ond and third degree on class of can
didates. Per order H. G.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1919-12-10

10 lbs of Best Rolled Oats for .............. Coo
Armours Rolled Oats, Csc; Wheatena, pkg zoe
Armours Corn Flakes, 1Oc; Saxon Wheat Food 1Sc
Sunnyseal, pkg, 19c; Grape Nuts 49,. 2 pkgs. 25c
Teco Self Raising Pancake or Buckwheat Flour 1Oc
Gutchess Mince Meat for pies, per package 1Oc
Monadnock Mince Meat for pies. 2 pkgs. for 25c
Mince Meat in bulk, ready to use, per ID. ,.. 25c
Pure Raspberry Jam in bulk per ID. ......... 35c
Jellvcon all 1avors .............3 pkgs. for Csc
Jiffy Jel all favors .............2 pkgs. for Csc
Clean Broken Rice, worth more, per ID. ...... 1Oc
A fancy Head Rice, per ID. .................. 18c
Dried Prunes per ID. .........,..l 5c, 25c and Csc
Dried Peaches, large size, per b. ........... 25c
Knox Gelatine, No. package, each ....... 18c
Minute Tapioca .............2 pkgs. for 25c
New Currants just in, per package 3Oc
Pure Cane Sugar Syrup, per quart ......... SOC
The F. d. Laid Company
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-01-17
SUPREME COURT HANDS
down MANY OPINIONS

Twenty-nine opinions were hapded
down yesterday by the Virginia Su.
preme Court OF Appeals. Those OF
local interests follow:
Charles s, Sickel. of this city. con.
victed several months ago OF violation
of h prohibition laws and sentenced
to serve thirty days in Jail and to pay
"A fine OF $50. will have to observe the
verdict. Sickel was charged with Inn
porting and storing liquor.
Convicted in hastings court, he APP
Dea1eJs <ghs 4~srlnretias cclEt sil,stlafns
lthe frYal Scourr IN tScrs$' paa = h,uS.
Judge ID. III. Leake, of counsel for
Sickef. says that the decision Is In
conflict with that -of the supreme
BUR OF the United States in the Sam
Hill case, from West Virginia. He
says he will appeal his case to the
Federal court.
Richmond College must submit to
the verdict of hustings court part 3.
of Richmond. rendered in favor of
the Scctt-Nuckois company. The
firm had a contract, to install a sewer
system at the college at Westhamp-
ton, and there was dispute AZ to the
character of the work done and pay
ment was refused. Suit was brought
and the court decided in favor of the
contractors. and in the opinion yes
terday by Judge Prentis the lower
court was sustained.
Murphv's Hotel company must pay
$4,000 damages in the case of Cud-
dy's administrator against the hotel.
In October, 1916. c. f. Cuddy, a depn-
~ sheriff of Washington county. took
the elevator and was caught between
tho lift and the wall and so badly
crushed that he died in a short while.
Iysr q ~, t@ t,k- ~ 49,. A.~rA -H IT. N
case was tried in the circuit court
here and appealed by the hotel COM
pany. Yesterday the supreme court
handed down an opinion in which the
validity of the award was upheld.
In the case Of the commonwealth
against Hutzler. a private banker. the
supreme court upheld the verdict Of
the hastings court Of Richmond.
Hutzler was assessed for license taxes
on the report of the commissioner OF
the revenue. the state contending that
the firm was also liable for the ad
valorem tax. This was denied and Il.
verdict was given for the banker, and
on appeal this decision was declared
After many years of litigation, and
after a deo%ion and rehearing, the
court handed down an opinion in the
case of the Stephen Putney Shoe
company against the Richmond.
Fredericksburg and Potomac Rail-
road company. The case came from
the circuit court Of Henrico and In
volved the matter of a strip of land
west of the shoe companys plant and
the spur track from the railroad COM
pany into the premises of the shoe
company. The railroad was winner
in the decision. the verdict of the trial
court being amended and affirmed
and costs assessed against the shoe
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-01-17

do sn. That was unusual. wasn't it,"
he asked.
Defends Revfvals.
Sunday continued his defense or re-
vivals begun In his last two previous
sermons. Every true revival" he
said, "is not a man-gotten-up affair,
but one hat God sends down.
The church would accomplish
more" he said, IF people went TO
church on Sunday expecting some
thing and not merely because the
calendar says it's Sunday. The
trouble with most church-goers," he
said. is that they are In the same
frame Of mind ON Sunday as they are
on Saturday.
Those Of you who are facing me
this afternoon will get exactly what
you came here for: exactly what you
expect, and | am ready TO go II OF
my way to see hat you are not dis
appointed.
"ff the angels in heaven were as
lazy as the average church-goer they
wouldn't accomplish much. If you and
l Won't do Gods work, you can't ex-
pect Him 10 send any angels down
here.
Tho church." he declared, with
his characteristic ~vehernenee, '.is the
representative of God and" bringing
his fist down on the pulpit by way of
emphasis, II have the right to look to
the churches for help. II the church
is not doing the work of God, 1t should
pull down the sign which says it Is
n church, because it insults God.
Same Mission as Disciples.
I'VE have the same mission thai
the twelve disciples had. to perpetuate
religious zeal and activity for God"
Touching on divine order, Sunday
said: God has. a way of doing things
in the spiritual as well as the physi.
cal world. Just try to run your auto.
mobile with dish water instead Of gas
oiine and see how far you will get
The tree will come down easier IL yor
will sharpen our axe; your razor viii
shave easier If you will whet it IAN
the time the church spends on 1T
knees before Go Is not lost.
oh" clinching his teeth. ct am get
ting tired of running the church in or
the side track and giving the devil tht
main line. Il am tired of seeing Coo
getting the tag n Of things"
Sunday scored church member,
who, If a show was in town on prayer
I meeting night, instead of being a.
looking at some frizzled headed JAM
with not enough clothes on her e
make n tail for a kite"
IT am not a member of any lodge
nc went on. Not that l am opposed
to them. But. IL I was, and II prayer
meeting night came on the same night
as lodge meeting. I would be at praye
meeting. Give God a chance" he
urged
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-01-17
LAD Wins IN
WRESTLING CONTEST

The harder they come, the harder
they fall" Is a slogan which hos been
used for many a year when a plucky
little fighter faces heavy odds. and the
match that "Zeke'' Smith. local Crap
pier, won asst night. at the Central
Athletic association from Joe HRyat,
the terror OF the Aleppo," proved to
be no exception to the rule.
A short preliminary match OF thirty
minutes was engaged in by Tommy
Collin. who for the past couple OF
years has bee in the coast artillery
branch Of the United States army. and
Billy Wolseifer. of the Central associa-
ton, a. local lad, who has made quite
a name for himself in wrestling and
boxing. The contest was a draw.
George Herbert. the promoter of the
affair. in Richmonds will leave for New
York this morning in order to line up
some likely material for '.Zeke" to
work upon
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-01-17
RATIFICATION Of
Continued from Page One.)

eating liquors, a traffi~-whieh ulti-
r~Tatefy- would have undermined the
foundations Of its being. The adop-
ton of the amendment marks the ADJ
vent Of a new day. 1t is the first step
in the rev process nf legislation for
human welfare. which must follow
the great war for democracy and
civilization in Europe if the lessons
Of the conflict are 10 be grasped and
utilized"
Senator Kenyon OF Iowa. also a
leader in the temperance movement.
supplemented Senator Sheppard's re-
marks with a brief speech in which
he said
This marks the successful ending
OF the greatest moral battle waved In
this country since the abolition OF
slavery. II has been u battle without
compromise, and there can be no
compromise between right and wrong.
II is remarkable that this result has
been brought about so speedily.
The power Of the saloon is ended
in the United States. As II passes to
IFS crave 1t n go with the KNOWLEDGE
nat IL has been responsible FOR more
misery and crime, more destruction
Of homes and dehasement OF charac-
ter, nor poverty, more sorrow and
"*f' - va an 'AtE'A NtStiiNS NV WI ~
has ever known. No one will weep
over it's demise. The United States
will be a better. more prosperous ma
tton. its citizenship will be more hap
py and conten'ed than ever"
ALL TOR'THE WAGON.
In the house Representative RAN
dali said that "who had hesitated
about getting on the water wagon
Will o be rushing to get on the
band wagon"
Speaker Clark said: There fsn'e
anything 70 say now. It's done"
There is "A marked difference of
opinion between officials OF the state
department and leaders OF the anti
saloon League as to the date when
tho amendment will become effective.
The constitution provides that amend
metfs shalt be effective rs suon as
ratified. and inasmuch as the dry
amendment contains the clause that
1t shall become effective one year
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-01-17
MINORS NAT VISIT
BOWLING ALLEYS

AFTER expressions Of opinion from
the chief of police and Colonel Myers.
OF the department of public safety.
councilman Rodcn last night at the
meeting OF the council committee on
moved to reject the or
aihance prohibiting minors under the
age of eighteen years visiting bowling
Alieys. 1t was pointed out thai there
are now laws and ordinances regulat-
ing such places. and that the laws
against gambling may be invoked, and
tnat bowling itself, In a wholesome
,f.tr.7r3 q r =
The ordinance in reference to the
SAFE or hre arms and ammunition by
p~awnbrokers and secona-hand dealers
was tabled for a special meeting at.the
call of the chairman, so that inter-
ested persons may be heard. Colonel
Myers suggested hat the ordinance be
enlarged SO as to include all dealers.
Inc papar prnsides-thA He-en MAY
purchase nor sell deadly weapons
without a permit-from the chief of po-
lice.
with slight amendment the ordinance
amending the rattle ordinance in
reference to speed and the right of
way on cross streets. fixing n fine M
giving authority to the trial judge to
revoke the permit, was sent back to
council with the recommendation that
1t be adopted. Mr.. English intimated
that he would at an early date offer
ordinance revoking the license of
reckless and careless autoists.
An ordinance regulating parking
was recommended by Colonel
Myers. who stated that under present
conditions with limited facilities, the
police department had much trouble in
dealing. with bootleggers and persons
who hire automobiles for immoral pur-
roses. and he desires more powers
that of fixing the places where auto
nlobilists may park their cars. He
then, he stated to the committee. can
more successfully cope with the situa-
ton. The matter will be brought up
for further consideration at the spe-
ciai meeting to be called by the chair
prior to the next meeting of coun-
ell.
Members of tho committee present
vera Sub-Chairman English, Alderman
councilmen Roden. I.add and
Morton.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-01-17
FOR COLDS AND GRIPPE
FOLLOW D0CT0R'SADWCt

Ask any physician or druggist and
he will tell you that the first step in
the treatment OF a cold. cough, influ-
enza or grippe should invariably be
"a brisk calomel purgauve, preferably
the nausealess calomel. called Gallo
tabs" This alone Is often sufficient
to break up q severe cold over Night,
or cut short an attack Of grippe and
possibly prevent pneumonia
One Calotab on the tongue at bed
time with a swallow of ~water-that's
all. No salts. no nausea nor the slight
est interference with your eating,
pleasures or work. Next morning
your cold has vanished and your en-
tire system Is purified and refreshed.
Calotabs r sold only In original
sealed packages: price thirty-fve
cents Recommended and guaranteed
by druggists everywhere. Price re-
funded II you r not delighted.-adv,
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-01-17
pESSIAsEsTIC VIEW on
Ls.A4IE on NATION
Isy RonsaRT T.. OWN,

Inssesi states senator from Oklahoma,
Paris, ian. l6.-There ~ q wide
spread opinion among very vel in
formed men in Paris thai the peace
conference VIII not produce "a lcaE1I"
OF nations which wi have adequa. L
power to protect the worlds pence
This fact. or belief. is based upon
the idea hat nations cannot trurt
each other, but must be adequately
armed for if-defeusa and .hat They
are not ready to organize an Interul
fiouai force because any iDterhauoU@!
mechanism must he operated by NOR
tai men OF one .B@tan cannot he tFllSt-
ed TO safeguard The rights OF other ma
tiars,
I The faIIaty OF this argument rs of-
vious. A very distingu ahtd repre-
sentative Of a great power suggests
an agreement among nations to use
force to compel discussion between
nations or coo%ntrovcraies likely to Pfc
dsuce war. and "a rely UpUH the cot
lecfive moral force OF the world to
prevent way. AZ the 50 time. he in
sfsfs that The nations are not get
#reads for an international force 70
protect "A member nation against in
vasion.
Interpreted, his means that what
ever force is mar hailed 20 compel
falssA IsS4pis btkpEE @IN1NlDu N'Fbti lH
by agreement among the uatlous baV-
ing military power. and that thus
competing armament must remain
This high authority suggests that
the task before the world is 10
r~ystenaati2e international cooperation
In such matters as distribution of food
and raw materials, solution OF labor
questions and international communal
In my opinion he really impor-
tim and Immediate talk before the
world liz to provide means now for the
prevention of future wars and to ena-
sbIe the peaceful processes to function
a41ormally and Naturally. ..,
The ask before the world il 10
ahate competitive arnfament n to
prevent invasion of enc nation by
smother. This great task should NOT
sbe ~sideiracked.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-01-17
SUNDAY RtJ0|CES

Continued from Page one.)
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-01-17

from its ratification. the dry leaders
assert that January IS. 1890. viii be
the day upon which the measure will
go into effect.
II Officials OF the state department,
however. point out that the amend
ment cannot become effective until
after every state. has transmitted to
the state department its ratification
of the ratification, signed by the gov
ernor and the secretary of state and
the secretary of state of the United
States has promulgated a certificate
to the effect thai all the individual
certificates are in order and that the
amendment has beer duly ratified by
the requisite number of states.
Senator sheppard and other senate
and house leaders support the view
of the Autf-Saloon league. and have
unofficiaily proclaimed January Is as
the date. 81 ratidcationx III any gvvntr
lne aSarS4Ahet Ss&ss X ry. sf1,xsnSrea As~i
n effective July 1 of this year.
There was n race between several
states to win the honor OF being the
thirty-stxth to ratify. Nebraska won
by ratifying the amendment at 1882
o'eleek this morning, Senator Shep-
pard referred to Nebraska as "a per-
feet thirty-six." when informed OF
that states coming il, under the wire.
Although more than the required
number OF states have ratified the
amendment, only fourteen so far have
notified the state department of their
action. They r in the order of
ratification:
Virginia, Kentucky. North Dakota,
South Carolina, Maryland, South Da-
kota, Texas. Montana, Delaware. Mas
50 ChuqettS, Arizona. Georgia Jnuts-
lana and Michigan. Mississippi,
which was the first state to ratify the
amendment, has not sent notification
to the SECRETARY Of sdatn
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-01-17
ONE KILLED SIX HURT
IN WRECK Of BRIDGE

Woodstock, Va, Jan. 16.-George
Shawbould. of Company L. 10th Sup
ply train. United States army, was
killed today, and six members of the
same company were injured, two ia
tally. when the heavy Liberty motor
truck wrecked the Bailey turnpike
bridge at Fishers Hill.
Twenty army trucks, which had
been used nj the University Of Nir-
ginia. which~wero~bekrA.ak To Bal
s.A>l I ,ia.1 $50 t.s2SS IN T.
sharp and dangerous curve, was the
cause of the accident. The iron
bridge was knocked from the abutt-
ment to the stream below, a distance
of twenty feet.
The injured men were rushed to the
Winchester hospital, Shawbo1d Is
from Minneapolis and leaves a wife
and two children.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-01-17

6dk thA associated government or
YRgy1 cf the peace conference ans
4mUnerxl elections In the forme'
ptrD h that the. fate CT Germany
NljE1 mainly upon the maintenance o
119ger OF the majority socialists.
@xAA-dtgaxt-nt-c conditions in Ger
nnnx today represents the latest in
oeunAtion gathered by the allied an'
1M3t0d States agents on the GROUND
80 transmitted to Paris.
EATUMfbic future deveiopnfeff4s-poin
& ne ultimate triumph of the mod
RQ&o elements. especially as the gov,
III Enmenfs both or Prussia ans
1aVAria are adopting a more resotut'
ATTITUDE
The danger of monarchistic reac-
\ 41on 10 remote. due chiefly to th'
Widespread hostility of-the Hohen-
Mplierns, especially because of Their
E-eI21a alse, y z 9rSS'S -,
The most favored form Of govern
1ment at present is a confederation OK
The states modelled along the lines OF
Anerica with a president po7<eSS'nS
limited powers similar 70 the frenei'
-Mnd E~iss-
II is planned to curb FrUsStaU In
@Qnence in the confederation by 'h'
-&emnval of the carital from Berlin 10
= more central point such rs We-neF'
HHrfurt, or Frankfurt-on-the~N2
The financial situation OF Germany
u termed bad, The wealthy fear fosS
~ their property because @ lnon.
nhevisrn. Bankers predict Insolvency
as ecurit for their loans has NaN-
tshed.
War Industries have ceased Their"
Is a SHORTAGE OF raw materials nc
Fcaports are certefs Of unrest itatt-
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-01-17
DR.. ZIMMERMAN
Continued from Page One.)

N,OiiIliiuta kIoT1 dbc oIic.J
England would have been the main
tenance of the status quo"
Regarding Alsace-Lorraine. Mr..
Zimmerman said that according to
President Wilson's fourteen points,
the people of these provinces must
vote with regard to their future.
But France he added. ALREADY
has established herself as master
there. This Is totally opposed to all
our ideas with which we entered into
negotiations.
However, there is no doubt now
as to what the result would be. as the
victorious French have driven out all
Germans who formed eighty five per
cen OF the population.
UNLESS the entente keep to the
fourteen points of President there will
be a breach of contract and q be-
travail The entente powers are not
only morally. but legally, bound to do
so, but we think we are dealing with
gentlemen and that the entente win
keep to the fourteen poiuts."
DR.. Zimmerman expressed the be.
lief that Germany ought to get her
colonies back, so SIS not to have to
depend upon other nations for raw
material~ He interpreted the free
dom OF the seas as follows:
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-01-17

Members OF tho committee present
were Sub-Chairman English. Alderman
Paul, Councilman Roden. Ladd and
Morton. ....
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<Continued from Page one.)
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-01-17

There will be a conference of the
ministers of Richmond and vicinity in
the second 1odr assembly room Of the
Young Mems Christian Association
building today. at 12 o'clock, noon
with Mr.. Pitzer, assistant Il Rev. VIII
liam A.. sunday. concerning n most
important matter in connection with
the great evangeltstic campaign now
on.