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The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1919-10-09
VERMONT AUTO ACCIDENTS.
Several Have Been Reported to the Sec,
retary of State.

Several automobile accidents have been
recently reported to the automobile de-
partment in the secretary Of states Of
flee. These include H. NJ. MtAHister Of
Wait sfeld, running into a team on Main
street in Montpelier a few days ago.
A woman, Mrs. c. H. Sawtell, of Berlin
was driving the team along Main street
and after Mr.. McAllister had sounded
his horn to pass, she turned her team to-
wards North street with the result that
one wheel of the automobile hit a wheel
of her wagon. Very little damage was
done.
C. A. Searles Of 81. Johnsbury report
ed an accident in which Robert Fiske of
that town was injured by jumping in
front of Mr. Searles' ear as he was driv-
ing on Eastern avenue, which is steep
hill in that village
Alexander Milne Of Barre reported
that his machine and that Of No. 2l541
Of Ney, Hampshire license collided. They
had both slowed down to cross bridge,
each expecting the other TO approach and
one of them did. although slowly, brush
ing hub caps. The bridge and road were
both narrow, which was the cause OF the
trouble.
X f. Smith reported that his auto
mobile and that Of Leon j. Albee OF
Springfield collided in Barnard gulf a
few days ago The road is very narrow.
Both were driving slowly but came
around sharp curve and bumped a lit
tie. He reported neither at fault.
]. NJ Boutwell, reported that his Pack
ard hit boy named Joseph Bardelli in
Barre Wednesday afternoon. j. F. Fear
ing was driving the car and had some
Montpelier young women in the machine.
II appears that as Mr., Fearing was pass.
ing team boy, who had been
riding on the rear of the team, jumped
off and in front of the Boutwell, ear. The
youth was taken to the hospital, where
it was found he suffered cut on his
head and bruised ankle.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1919-10-09
EMSLIE-.GoRDoN.
Schenectady, N. Y, Woman the Bride OF
Barre Man.

AT the residence of Rey F. L. Good
speed last evening at o'clock, Alex
ander Emslie son of Mrs. Jane Emslie,
was united in marriage to Miss Anna
bella Gordon, daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs
William Gordon of Schenectady, n y
The bride arrived on the early evening
train from her home in Schenectady, and
soon after the couple, together with Miss
Lena Mcdonald as bridesmaid and
George Troup as groomsman, both of
Barre, were at the home of DIR. Good
speed for the ceremony. After the we'd
ding the relatives Of the couple enjoyed
a wedding feast prepared by Mrs. Jane
Emslie at her home on Maple avenue.
Mr. Emslie is a journeyman in the
granite industry and is employed by the
Loranger firm in the Granite street sec
tor. The bride recently completed her
duties as a telephone operator in the
Western Electric company's office in
Schenectady. They will make their home
with the groom's mother at % Maple
avenue.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1919-10-09
Bernard M. Baruch, Repre-
senting the Public in the
Conference, Suggested a
Three Months Cessation
of Industrial Warfare, as
Well as the Creation of an
Arbitration Board by the
President.

Washington, d. c., Oct. 9.-An imme-
diate industrial truce to continue three
months, creation of an arbitration board
by the president and Congress, and i'm
mediate arbitration of the nationwide
steel strike were among proposals made
to-day TO the industrial conference here
The first two were presented by repre-
sentatives of the public and the last by
the labor group.
Bernard NJ. Baruch, chairman of the
public group, made the proposal for the
industrial truce, while Samuel Gompers
president of the American Federation OF
Labor, and chairman of the labor group
proposed arbitration of the steel strike
Mr. Gompers plan contemplated imme-
date return of the steel strikers to
work pending the outcome of efforts to
arbitrate the dispute.
Gaven McNab of San Francisco pro.
posed a permanent arbitration board
His resolution, which had the approval
of the public group, provided that all
living ex-presidents be members
Mr.. Gompers' board for arbitration of
the Steel strike would be composed of
six members, two to be appointed by
each Of the three groups in the confer
ence capital, labor and the public.
Mr.. Gompers also presented a resolu-
ti0n embodying eleven fundamental prin.
ciples, which, he emphasized, had the
unanimous approval of the labor group
including the representatives of the four
railroad brotherhoods.
After being in session aps shour and a
half the conference adjourned until thi.
afternoon. Meantime the committee OF
fifteen considered resolutions submitted
1t was announced that the employers
group would attempt to prepare propos.
ais acceptable to all elements of the
group for submission to the conference
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1919-10-09
ADMITTED TO BAR.
At Session of Vermont Supreme Court
To-day.

The following young men taking bar
examinations have completed the same
and were admitted to the practice of
law by being given the oath in supreme
court this morning: John NJ. Avery of
Berlin tax commissioner, Edward Duf-
ficey of Ludlow, Wesley Sturgis of Bur
lington, Oscar Shepard of Hardwick,
Robert Fits Of Brattleboro, and Law
renee Edgerton of Rochester George Agel
Of Burlington passed the examination
and will be admitted in January. His
registration period Of three years will
not expire until January.
After the admittance to the bar of
these men, court took recess until
9;30 Tuesday morning. All the cases in
the first week were disposed of,
The arguments were made Wednesday
afternoon in the Bennington county
case in supreme court in regard to the
estate of w r. Morgan II. D. fillmore,
administrator of the estate of Mason c.
Morgan, claimant, and Fanny 7. Nor
gan, administrative of the estate of Will
liam r. Morgan, apt; also in the Chit
tenden county case of Max L. Powell VS..
estate of L. IT, Moore.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1919-10-09
PROMPT ARBITRATION
OF STEEL MILL STRIKE
PROPOSED BYGONPERS
VT. SOCIAL WORK CONFERENCE.
Held at St. Johnsbury with Discussions
on Vermont Conditions.

ST. Johnsbury, Oct. 0.-The rural com.
munity is the general topic at the fifth
annual Vermont conference of social
workers, which opened yesterday after
noon in the Fairbanks museum of nat
ural Science. 1t is an important gath
ering of welfare workers, with about 80
present at the opening sessions. Miss
Marion Gary Of Rutland, field secretary
of the Vermont Y. w. G. A., spoke Of
social work for girls in Vermont Child
welfare in rural communities was the
subject of an interesting address by Mrs.
Ernest A. Linderholm. of Burlington.
Mrs. Linderholm was formerly of the
staff of the Chicago school of civics and
philanthropy.
The other speakers yesterday after
noon were Il. Fl. Hallett of st. Johns
bury Center, secretary of the Caledonia
County Farm bureau, and prominent
granger, and II. w. Slocum of Burling
ton, secretary OF the Vermont Tuber
culosis association. Mr.. Hallett spoke
on the social life of the farmer and its
possibilities, and Mr.. Slocum read pa
per on rural sanitation written by DR..
Charles f, Dalton, Burlington, secretary
of the state board of health.
AT the business session, Prof A. r.
Clifford of Burlington, secretary -treasur-
er of the conference, made his report.
There are l22 members, as compared
with III last year. The receipts for the
year have been $2T9.77, and the expendi-
lures S2S0.30. This is the first year the
society has had deficit The conference
was organized in 1916, and two Of its
important accomplishments have been
the establishment of the board of ehari
ties and probation and the Vermont Chill
dren's Aid society. The latter society
was organized at a special meeting of
the conference held last April in Bur
lington.
There was large attendance last
night to hear the chief addresses of the
conference given by Prof. X. X. B. Flint
of Norwich university and President
John NJ. Thomas of Aliddlebury college,
This morning, Prof. Clifford outlined a
program of social legislation and the in,
teresting discussions which followed
were led by Miss Sarah NJ. Bradley Of
Boston, whose work for girls in Green
Mountain camp is well known, Other
speakers at the morning session were
Charles f. Ernst of Burlington, whose
subject was rural recreation,, and Prof.
George G. Groat of the University Of
Vermont, subject, associated charities
in rural communities.
The conference this morning elected
the following officers President, X r.
b. Flint of Mortified; yieepresidents,
G. G. Root of Burlington, c. w Wilson
Of Vergenncs, Mrs. W. W. Slack of
Springfeld secretary,treasurer A. r.
Clifford Of Burlington; executive. com
mittee, Mrs. Margaret Haywood Of st.
Johnsbury Mrs G. H. Eggleston Of Proc
tor, Thomas Magner Of Burlington, Miss
Florence Mosler of North Bennington,
e. E. Session Mrs. Elmer johnson of st.
Adams, James g. Stevens OF Middebury.
Bernice X. Tuttle of Rutland, Charles
Tuxbnry of Windsor.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1919-10-09
More Vermont Corporations.

The Majestic theatre, Inc, of Burling.
ton has filed articles Of association in
the secretary of states office with cap
ital stock of 5000, which, it is expected,
will be increased later It is understood
that the subscribers are part Of the
company of men who recently bought the
Majestic theatre in Burlington. The pa
pers are signed by Warren A, Austin, r.
w. Gurney and John S. Patrick Of Bur
lington.
The United Farmers Cooperative
Creamery association of Morrisyile, with
a capital stock of $4,000, has filed arti-
cles of association in the same Office.
Charles G, Cole company Of Burlington
has filed statement that it proposed to
issue $25,22l worth of stock.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1919-10-09
BODY WAS IDENTIFIED.
Man Killed in Truck overturn Was
James E, Bradley of New York.

Brandon, Oct 9--Positive identified
ton of the body of the unknown man
killed when an army truck went over a
bank last Thursday night on steep
mountain road near Goshen, was made
last night by Patrick Fl. Bradley and his
nephew, Edward Bradley, Of Glens Falls,
n Y, who by means of marks said the
body was that of James u. Bradley,
brother and uncle respectively, a resi-.
dent of New York City. They ordered
the body prepared for burial at the I'm
dertaking rooms Of a. V. Freer in this
town and shipped to Glens Falls for
burial.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1919-10-09
SHOT THROUGH
HEAD AND HEART
John O'Brien Was Murdered
at Lincoln, N. H., Dur
ing the Night
BODY WAS FOUND
BESIDE THE ROAD
He Was Last Seen in Com
pany With Two Men
His Watch Missing

Lincoln, n. II, Oct. County author
tiles to-day were investigating the death
last night Of John 0'Brien, laborer in
a construction camp here, who was killed
and robbed The mans body shot
through the head and heart and with the
head beaten, was found beside a road, an
hour after 0Brien had been seen in COM
pany with two men. His watch was TAX
en-, but $4S which he had placed in a
bag around his neck was overlooked.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1919-10-09
BURIAL IN WATERBURY.
Mrs. Sarah Arms, Who Died in Mont
pelier Last. Night.

Waterbury, Oct, 9,The burial of Mrs,
Sarah Arms, who died at Montpelier last
night, viii be held here Friday afternoon
at ! o'clock. Mrs. Arms was the widow
of Curtis Arms. formerly Of Waterbury
Their only child died some years ago and
the nearest relatives surviving are four
grandchildren. Since leaving Waterbury
ten years ago, Mrs. Arms had resided
in Hartford, Conn, and recently in Mont
pelier.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1919-10-09
N. f. MISSIONARY CONFERENCE.
Listened to Several Prominent Mission,
aries To-day

St Johnsbury, Oct. 9.,The 50th ami
versary of the New England branch of
the Woman's Foreign Missionary society
was celebrated last night with an nd
dress by the veteran missionary, Mrs.
Lois s. Parker of India. This was the
event OF the annual meeting of the So
ciety, which opened aere last evening and
closes tomorrow noon. The six New
England states are represented by wom-
en- prominent in the work of this society
and every honor is paid the four mission
aries who are home from their foreign
fields: Mrs. Parker, who has been 90
years in India, Miss Emily L. Harvey
30 years in the same country, Miss Ger
trude Gilman, % years in China, and
Miss Ella Glover, q years in China
Mrs Parker, with handful of other
missionaries helped to organize the So
ciety in Boston so years ago, Just be.
fore leaving with her husband, the late
Bishop Parker, for work in India She
has made the trip Ia times and is plan
ming to return to the mission field in
November. Despite her more than so
years, she is a vigorous worker and is
an inspiration TO the convention here.
She made a plea for funds to carry on
the work. and met with generous re-
sponse Miss Glover and Miss Gilman
told OF their work in China at the meet
ing this afternoon
This morning the four missionaries
whom the society sends out in Novem-
Der, Miss Ruth c. Manchester of Win
stead, Conn. Miss Margaret 7. Hermin
stone Of Scotland, Miss Erastine B. Gil
more Of Attleboro, Mass, and Miss Elea~
nor NJ Chalmers of Boston, spoke of
the heathen's need and the missionaries
opportunity. Miss Emily L. Harvey told
of the jubilee celebration in India, and
Miss Clementina Butler of Providence, r.
l., spoke of the jubilee in Boston.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1919-10-09
ASSISTANT AT STATE HOSPITAL.
DR.. w. G. Watt of vergennes Recently
Returned from Service.

Waterbury, Oct. a.--Dr. w G. Watt of
Vergennes, native of New York state
and graduate of the University of Yer
mont medical college in 1912, has been
appointed third assistant on the staff of
the Vermont state hospital for the in
sane DIR. Watt recently was discharged
from service in the war, having enlisted
with The American forces but having
been loaned to the British.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1919-10-09
MORE PROGRESS
SHOWN BY WILSON
Announcement at White House To-day
Stated That He Had Passed An
other Good Night.

Washington, D. C., Oct. 9-President
Wilson had another good night and APP
parently showed further improvement
to-day,
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1919-10-09

Before the regular meeting of Ruth
chapter, 0. =. 81, supper was served
TO great number of the members. At
the meeting it. was decided that cliil
dren's night would be held Oct. IS at the
club rooms All members children l3
or under are asked to be at the banquet
hall Friday Oct. 10, that group may
be chosen to take part in the childrens
concert.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1919-10-09

The Barresman referred to in the above
dispatch may be Joseph Ladrie, the gran.
ite manufacturer. who while touring IN
Quebec last summer struck team Mr.
Ladrie has received a letter from the
physician stating that the man had died
but that he did not die of injuries Mr.
Ladrie this morning had not received any
word of criminal action brought against
him
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1919-10-09
MANSLAUGHTER CHARGE
Made Against Barre Man at st. Hene-
dine, P. Q.--Barre Man Not Informed.

Quebec, Que, Oct. 0.-At st. Henedine,
Dorchester county, ]. A, Lortie of Barre,
VT. was charged with manslaughter by
a eoroner's Jury investigating the death
of Hilaire Lemelin of st. Henedine From
testimony given before the coroner. Lem
elm was injured by being hit in st.
Henedine last July by the motor car
then driven by Lortie, who was touring
Quebec.
Lemelin died on Friday and the coro-
ner's jury laid charge Of manslaughter
against Lortie.
Lortie is now in Barre, VT, and 1t
Is not known whether he viii come TO
Quebec, where he Is summoned to ap-
pear before Judge Of the court Of ses-
sions or whether he will have to be ex-
tradited According to the provisions of
the criminal code Of Quebec, Lortie wiz
have to appear before judge Of the ses.
sions, who will hold preliminary hear.
ing of witnesses TO decide whether the
man is TO be tried before the court of
kings bench or whether he is TO be dis.
charged from custody.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1919-10-09
Examination "a Papers.

II j Ferris, an undertaken, had no
scruples relative to circumstantial evi-
dence if the evidence was strong enough.
Longs attempted escape left no impress
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-05-05
LEGAL.

Clerk Of SAID Probate
AIbcr. HuUtr. attorney.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-05-05
DR.. w. 0. COFFEE
TREATS EYE, EAR, NOSE AND
THROAT DISEASES.
EXAMINATION FREE SATUR-
DAY, MONDAY AND TUES

Peone afflicted with eye diseases, fail
ing sight. weak eyes, granu ated lids, wild
hairs. Inflammation, cCrs, sore eyes,
scGms or growths on the eyes. deafness.
ears, catarrh of the nose, head. throat and
system shou d consult DR.. W. o. Coffee
the oculist and aurist. about his special
non-surglcal treatment for most of the
above diseases. He will agree to straight
en- any case of cross-eyes. no matter If
form ether He removes adenoids in a
few minutes without an anesIhetic or ser
ious hemorrhage. He says most cases of
diseased tonsils can be successfully treated
without rtmoval. He says catarrh is q
constitutional condition and often causes
rheumatism, neuritls. stomach troubles,
nerve troubles. and especially headaches.
and every case is durable. He especially
urges people who are growing deaf in one
ear. or have head noises Just starting in
the other, to see him and try his treat
ment and see IL il will not help them.
Many cases of deafness are quickly durable.
He is curing many very bad cases. Treats
all diseases of the eye. ear. nose and
throat He will make an examination and
give you his opinion whether or not he
thinks his treatment will help you, free
of charge. He has had SO years exper-
fence In this speciality. treating Thousands
upon thousands of cases. using a special
treatment developed by himself This
makes 1t possible for him to succeed in
many cases where others of less expert
ence would fail. He treats about sixty
patients a day. He is absolutely reliable.
He is in his Davenport Offices every Satur-
day Monday and Tuesday from a. m. to
For further information telephone Daven-
port 1914. DR.. W. o. Coffee. First Ma
tional Bank building. Second and Main
streets. Davenport. Iowa.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-05-05
Oh icago livestock.

Chicago, May Receipts,
$4,000; market unevenly Csc to soc
higher than Saturdays general
trade; top, $2l.05; bulk, $20.75@21;
heivy weights, s20.S5@21.05; me-
dunn weight, $20.65021; light
weight, $2O.25@21; light light, $l9
@2O.5O; heavy packing sows,
smooth. s20@20.50; packing sows,
rough, $1,000; pigs, $17.75Q19.25.
Cattle-Receipts, 1900; beef
steers, steady to strong; butcher
cattle. strong to i5c higher; calves,
25c higher; feeders, steady; beet
steers, medium and heavy weight,
choice and prime, S17.7502O; me-
dunn and good, $1390@1S; com
mon, $1150@I425; light weight,
good and choice, $14.75@17S5; com
mon and medium, $10.50q 1928 /;
butcher cattle, heifers, $S@ 1926; ;
cows, $7.75015; Gamers and cut
tiers, $6.259775; veal calves, light
and handy weight, $13@14; teeuer
steers. $10.25@15.5o; stocker steers
$8.50@13.75.
Sheep-Market unevenlw higher
mostly Csc to soc up; receipts, 49,
600; sheep strong to 15c higher;
lambs, 81 lbs. down, S1S.25@20.50;
SIS lbs. up, $17.75020.40; culls and
common. $139175o; yearling weth-
ers. S16Q1S.50; ewes. medium, good
and choice. $12.25@15.e5; cullS ana
common, $6@12.25.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-05-05
BIG 10 STANDING

Bloomington, Ind, May 5.-Indi-
ana DEFEATED the Wisconsin nine,
6 to 1, on Saturday, the Hoosiers
making their big noise in the third
frame, when Dean came to bat with
the bases full and scored three
crimson players. Captain KunkeI
smacked the pill for a three bag
ger in the fifth. bringing in two In
diana men.
Ohio, 2; Purdue, 0.
Columbus, Ohio, May 5. - Ohio
State started its Big Ten baseball
season by defeating Purdue, z to O.
Erratic playing helped beat the
Hoosiers. Bliss triple in the sec
ond scored two runs, and Fuller
stole home in the eighth. Cotter
for State struck out five and al
lowed but one walk.
Illin1 Win, 9.5.
Urbana, ILL.,, May 5-The IIlini
won their second game from Notre
Dame. 9 to 5. Heavy batting in the
opening round was feature. Con-
ners of the Catholics and Edwards
of Illinois each drove out a homer
with men On base. The Catholics
got of with a lead, but soon were
overtakan~
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-05-05
SHORTENED TILT
TO SOx, 4 TO z
Browns Lose in Five Innings to
Chicago Americans On Rain
Soaked Field.
CLEVELAND TRIMS DETROIT
Score of ) to 4-WashingtOn Makes
it Three Straight From
Philadelphia, IL to 6.

In spite of the weather doctor,
who is obsessed with a water cure
bug this year, the White Sox man
aged to trim the st. Louis Browns
yesterday in game that was re-
stricted to less than five innings by
rain, yet terminated in victory by
a score of to 2.
Heavy rains of the night before
would have deferred anyone but
President Comiskey from attempt
ing to stage a diamond scrap. But
the Sox owner had the big tarpaulin
over the infield. and with the aid OF
a bucket brigade, managed to drain
the outfield sufficiently to permit
the players to navigate it with out
the aid of hip boots. So they started
pIaying Score:
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-05-05
MEN OF 81 ALLIED
NATIONS EXPECTED
IN ATHLETIC MEET

Paris, Friday. May 2-Represen-
tatives OF 81 allied nations are ex-
pected to take part in the inter-
allied games to be held in Paris
from June % to July 6, and which {
it is expected will be the greatest
international athletic events since
the Olympic games at Stockholm.
The events will be open only to
contestants who served with the
allied forces between August, 1914,
and Nov. II, 1918.
The program includes II events
and nations entering the games
may suggest additional sports.
Americas advantage in the compe-
tition by reason of her small per-
centage of casualties in the war. is
offset partly by the stipulation that
there shall be no general cham
pionship, The nation winning an
event is to be considered the cham
pion in that event.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-05-05
WOUNDED SOLDIERS
ASK IN PETITION
LOCALIZED BOXING

To a petition addressed to NThe
Honorable Senate and House OF
Representatives of Illinois," I19
soldiers who fought the battle IN
France have affixed their sigma
lures asking for the passage or
bill which will legalize boxing IN
Illinois.
These returned soldiers now con-
valescing at United States hospital
No. 80, Forty-seventh street and
DrexeI boulevard. quickly followed
the lead of the soldiers at Fort
Sheridan, who last week voted IN
favor of boxing and wrote to the
senators and representative of
their various districts asking for
passage of the bill now in the state
senate.
1--WE petition you to assist in
passing the boxing BILL" reads the
petition, and, Judging by the num-
Der of signers. the soldiers are not
In accord with the recent declara-
ton of an opponent Of boxing al
Springfield that the returned SOL
diers did not want boxing.
In hospital No. 80 there are about
400 convalescing soldiers. They
come from several states. but the
majority are Illinois boys. There
are a few more than 119 Illinois
boys in the hospital. which shows
nearly all signed the petition in
favor of the glove sport
1t is interesting to note that
among those who signed the petit
ton is an army chaplain, Clyde E.
Heblin, a first lieutenant, whose
home is Viola, Ill.