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The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-02-13
TALK OF THE TOXIN

The public health station will be
closed for the remainder Of the week.
One more good walnut ease parlor
organ for sale cheap at Baileys Music
Rooms.
Dean Davis went to White River
Junction to-day on short business
visit.
Come to the Methodist church for all
kinds OF home cooked food Saturday,
; to p. m.-adv.
Nat Page and wife of Plainfeld are
visiting DR.. and Mira. Win S. Page of
Orange street for few days,
One hundred best songs, words and
music, in book, 10 cents at store, II
cents by mail Bailey's Music Rooms.
Largest line Of new and second hand
ranges and heaters in Barre at lowest
prices. L. A. Prindle, Worthen block.
Big reduction in winter underwear
and fiannels all this week. The New
Dry Goods Store, Pearl street, Mrs.
&c. NJ. Halves. Open evenings.
Joe Shimkus, the Barre wrestler,
went to st. Adams this morning, where
tonight he will clinch on the mat with
Bob Derry of the Railroad city.
Mrs Mary Mackie. who last week
went to Potsdsm, n Y, on hearing OF
the illness of her daughter, Rosamond,
returned last evening, accompanied by
Miss Mackie, to her home on Summer
street.
Mrs. Samuel Sargent and daughter,
g arr;,rol thta
morning from Boston and are visiting
Mr. and Mrs John w. Craig for the
present. Mr. Sargent is expected in a
few days and they will make their
home in Barre again.
Health Officer DIR. c, II. Burr of the
local health district who was in the
city to-day, stated that the influenza
situation in the district seemed TO be
pretty well in hand. The worst Of the
trouble in Groton is probably ever, he
expects, with the arrival of medical
assistance from other places. DR. Ros-
coe Avery of Barre is one of those who
are serving in Groton at the present
time Health Officer Burr has only one
case of influenza listed in Barre at the
present time, that case being on North
Seminary street and being quarantined
20 that there is little apprehension of
the development of any cases from
chat.
The size of the citizens caucus last
night recalled the caucus OF Feb 10,
1906, when the late William Barclay
~as nominated for mayor jim total
vote of 700, he receiving 800 votes, to
80 for John Robins, 1876 for J. j. Mac
Kenzie and II scattering. That was
the largest citizens caucus held up to
that time and probably is the largest
ever held in the history of the munich
pality. Then, as now, there was a
bridge issue before the voters, it being
proposed to erect bridge across Jail
branch just above Phelps mill. In the
| succeeding election Mr.. Barclay was
elected mayor by vote of 947 out of a
total Of 400, Mr. Mackenzie, who had
| filed, receiving 443 votes.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-02-13
BETHEL

Jesse r. Moody has resigned his posi-
tion as janitor of the village school
house. Lee Lavere is doing the work
temporarily.
Miss /. Josephine Webster of Bur
lington, was here yesterday
Miss Anna MeMahon Of Montpelier
representing the state board Of char
tiles, was here recently,
O. l.. Martin of Plainfeld was at the
Bascom house yesterday.
A. L. Dinsmore recently cut off the
end of one finger when he caught 1t be
tween a wheel Of his carriage and a
steel plate on the body of the carriage
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-02-13
WARD CAUCUSES

The legal voters Of the city Of Barre
residing in wards / 2. 3 and 6 are
hereby warned to meet in the usual
voting places in their respective wards
on the evening Of Friday. February l3.
1920. at $50 O'Clock. for the purpose Of
nominating the following ward officers,
viz. Alderman to serve for two years
in wards ,, and 4; school commission
ers to serve for three years IN wards
and 3
Per order Of Che Democratic and Re
publican CITY Committees.
FRANK d. ROWLAND. Chairman.
GEORGE ". GORMAN, Chairman.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-02-13
EAST BROOKFIELD

Services on Sunday at p m, Preach
or Rev. Charles f. Walsh; topic, Deep
or Than He'll" II there is hell you
ought to know about it. You may be
going there without knowing IT, You
cannot afford to be indifferent about
this matter Come and hear what me
preacher has to say. 1t may be worth
a whole lot to you Don't say nobody
asked YOU to go to church Sunday !
am asking you to go now. I will look
for you Sunday.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-02-13
Goddard Beat Canadians ON Ice.

The first hockey game of the season
played at Goddard seminary yesterday
afternoon between the school team and
the Barre Canadian club, was won by
the school team, 4-3. Quite a number
Of people from the town as well as the
school witnessed the game.
The "Canucks' started the game in
the first period by scoring two goals
Tl-- red and white team then set to
work in the second period to tie the
score. but succeeded also in gaining a
one point lead. Both teams scored a
goal in the Last period
Captain Chebot of Goddard scored
three of the four goals for his team
Mike Wood succeeding in scoring the
last one.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-02-13
Noticel

4 special meeting Of the G. G. ]. A
will be held in the opera house. Bust
ness important. i,
In meeting speciale del branch q
Barre, G. c. |. A., sara tenuto nell
opera house, Sabato, Febbraio IL, l9Zo
al p. m. AFFAIR." important
Saturday, Feb. Ia, 1920, at ? p. m
j. McKernan, secretary.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-02-13
Above Such Foolishness,

Brown just asked wilkins to take
a fiyer on the market with me, and he
said he would only Tuesday is his I'm
lucky day.
Jones-How blamed silly TO be so
superstitious, Friday is the unlucky
dav.-Boston Transcript.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-02-13
TOWN OF BARRE
citizens' Caucus

The legal voters 81 the town Of Barre
are hereby notified and warned %
meet 81 Past Barre opera house Mon
dsy evening. FEB. % a. Z o'clock Tor
TIE purpose of placing IN nomination
csud iates h voted Ter ai ne an
rusl town meeting IS D. held March 2
loaa Per order Republican and Dem
ocratic tgHu committee
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-02-13

y Special communication Of
Granite lodge, No. 35, +. and
IA A. NJ, Friday, Feb. ID, at I
IN D. m. Work, NJ. NJ. degree.
3GR William Hurry, d. D. 6. NJ,
nv will make his official visit.
Refreshments served. Per order w. NJ.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-02-13

The game was arranged chiefly for
practice, as the seminary team meets
at the Goddard rink Saturday after
noon the fast team of st. Miehaeps
college of Winooski.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-05-03

costs of the roads. their tentative VAL
uation and other data which VIII
bear directly on the Increased RAYS
to be asked. The data to be supnil,
ted will be used by the commlssloh
with the tentative valuations OF ..'e
creases based on these Naiua,1ons
pending the final report of the Nalua-
ton commission. which Chairman
Prouty estimates will be made at
least two years from March l.
viii Increase Revenue Vastly.
Although there are no fgures
available. except those that Indicate
in a general way the increase sought
If is expected that rates will be 2ssed
which will bring the revenue OF an no
roads up by more than *5on.o""'"o"
in the next year. The entire increase
Will not be applied to frelsnt ra.se'
according to questions asked lne
railroad executives by the coth''i's
sion. bat will also apply I" passei'se'
rates.
The rail executives. in their con-
farences with the commission. nave
not pressed TIL" commission Tor an
animation as to what the attitude 1s
toward increases. The commiss ion. on
the other hand. has asked them MANY
Questions which will have direct
hearing on the rates when they are
formally flied for hearing. Lack o.
definite know ledge of the cost OF
wage raise. IL the chief factor IN
failure OF the executives to give DELL
mite figures. ..
They do not know, and arc said to
have had no intimation what the Rail
road La hor Board will decide IN the
matter of wage Increases. AS labor ls
one of the heaviest items in the man
agement OF road the increases asked
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-05-03
|. c. c. TO GET DATA
REGARDING TRAFFIC
RAISES THIS WEEK
Counsel for Executives Will
Present Matter as Pre-
Jude to Application.

A. +. Thorn. chairman and general
counsel of the Railway Executives
Association. has served notice on the
Interstate Commerce Commission that
he will lay before the commission
some time this week data which will
prepare the way for application by
practically all roads In Official elias
sification territory for higher rates
on passenger and freight traffic.
Mr.. Thorn and executives of practi
cally all the trunk line roads In otli-
cial classification territory have been
in conference With the Interstate
Commerce Commission for some
weeks past. giving to the commission
Information relative to operating
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-05-03
RITES FOR RABBI STERN.
Throng Attends Funeral Services
at the synagogue,

Funeral services were held yesterday
morning al 1890 O'Clock at the Eighth
Street Temple for Rabbi Louis Stern.
who died Thursday. Services were con-
Quoted by Rahb! Abram Simon. who
eulogized the life of his eminent col
league. 1nterment was in the cemetery
OF the Hebrew Congregation.
The synagogue was crowded with
relatives and friends OF the late rabbi!
The majority Of the large floral tributes
were taken to the grave. The fraternal
and civic organizations with which DR.
Stern had been affiliated were repre-
sented at the service. They included
Harmony Lodge Of Mascns. No. II: the
Association Of Oldest Inhabitants, Argo
Lodge. Town and Country Club and the
Columbia Heights Citizens Association
Prominent business men and members
of the board Of directors OF the temple
comprised the honorary and active pail
bearers.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-05-03
SUSTAINs RULING FOR BANK.
Court of Appeals Upholds Verdict
in Check Case.

The District Court of Appeals today
sustained a judgment in favor of the
Second National Bank against Joseph
A. Brownisky. who cashed a certified
check for S1.036S0. which the banks
cashier had certified by mistake.
Brownisky asked for his bank balance
and was given the wrong figures: he
offered a check for the amount. which
was certified and then cashed. The
bank sued and was awarded a iudg-
ment in the lower court. which is up
held by the appellate tribunal in an
opinion by Justice Van Orsdel.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-05-03
sMoKELEss POWDER TESTING.
Joint Army and Navy Board Ap-
pointed for Purpose.

Col William H. Tschappat and Lieut.
Col Francis H. Miles. jr. ordnance
department Ct the Army. and Lieut.
Commanders o. NJ. Hustvedt and F. J.
Comerford of the Navy nave been ap-
pointed members of joint Army and
Navy board to meet in this city for
the purpose of considering specifica-
items for the manufacture and test of
smokeless powders.
Coils. Tschappat and Glen F. jerks
and Lieut.. Col. Tracy c. Dickson of
the Army Ordnance Corps and Com
manders A. G. Pickens and Lieut..
Commander H. L. Merring, L. S. n,
have been appointed members of
similar Joint board to consider ques-
tions relating to the manufacture and
test OF gun forgings.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-05-03
W. E. JOHNSON COMING.
Will Speak May % on His Expe'
riences in Great Britain,

William f. johnson cPussyfoot")
will speak in this city Sunday. May
%, according to an announcement
made by Wayne B. Wheeler, general
counsel of the Anti-Saloon League.
Mr. Johnson will speak upon his eX-
periences and hopes in aridizinS
Great Britain.
He will speak three times-in the
morning and evening at the First
CONGREGATIONAL Church and in the
afternoon at Liberty Hut.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-05-03
Joseph ". TILTON.

RICHMOND, Va. May 3-Joseph w
Tilton. aged seventy, prominent citi-
a visit to Thomas l.. Moore's country
place. Mooreland Farm, was stricken
with heart trouble at Broad street sta
ton last night while awaiting the ar
rival of a train and died in an au-
tomobile while bein gtaken to a hos
Dital
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-05-03
DIR. HOWARD 8. BLISS.

NEW YORK. May s.-Dr. Howard
Sweetser Bliss. president of the Syr-
ian Protestant College of Beirut.
Syria. died yesterday at Saranac.
\. Y. according to message re
ceived here.
Many of DR. Bliss friends in this
city atjrihntss his , nrea hstnrn ,h M
peace conference in Paris last year
in the interest of the policy OF sell
determination for Syria. Ir. Bliss
spent several months urging the
claims of Syria upon members OF the
conference.
DR.. Bliss became president of the
SYRIAN Protestant College In l!n-:
succeeding his father. DIR. pan'ei
Bliss. the founder OF the coiiese ahn
for forty years its president ana
guiding genius.
He was horn In Suk-e! -Ghurb. VII
laee Of Mount Lebanon. He was graa-
uated by Amherst College In I'M.
After several years In the ministry
he succeeded his father as head OF
me SYRIAN College. which developed
ranidly under his guidance.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-05-03
CARDS OF THANKS.
GOLDEN.

GOLDEN. We wish to express our sincere
thanks and appreciation TO onr relatives and
friends for their kindness and sympathy dur
in. the recent illness aud death of orr he
l"yed father. JOSEPH W. GOLDEN. also for
Tie TYany beautiful floral tributes.
THE FAMILY. IL
HEBRON. We wish TO express our SINGER"
thanks and appreciation To our relatives.
friends and n-ighlsrs fur their kindness dur
in. til" Illness and also for the floral trih
r'es anI sympathy during the death Of our
tear mother. H.>iIETTA y. HEBRON.
THE CHILDREN.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-05-03

ton the increased la Dor cost.
Believe 1. &. e. Will Accept.
Railroad men today believed that
the commission would accept the
of the railroads of s20,1ao.oo0. 900 as
the proper basis for rate increases.
ard they hope that on this he COM
mission will allow not only the 81. per
cent made compulsory by the trans
portation act. but also the one-half of
per cent to go into non-revenus- pro-
ducing improvements.
While the carriers will not actually
file application for increased rates
with the commission this week, the
data which Will be turned over to the
commission will pave the way for
such application.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-05-03
Hebron.
BORN.
RUTLEDGE

RUTLEDGE. To MIR. mud Mrs. Herbert Wal
ton Rutledg.. IL. Maple rye. fnkania Park.
Washington. II. T.. son. HERBERT WAi~
TER III Ti.Em;E. Jr.. In ia" Washington
Snnitarimm, rakema Park. Md. al $50 am.
Thursday. Apri! -. l!,.o.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-05-03
Capt. James D. Basey Retired.

Capt. James II, Basey. United States
infantry. who has been under treat
ment at Walter Reed General Hospi-
tai. has been placed on the retired
list on account Of disability incident
to the service.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-05-03
SIR THOMAS

SIR THOMAS WALLACE RUSSELL.
DUBLIN. May 2.-The Right Honor
able Sir Thomas Wallace Russell died
here today. He was born February
IS. 1871.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-05-03
DIR. ALBERT ID. JACOBSON.

BALTIMORE. May 3.-Dr. Albert
y. Jacobson. a retired newspaper pup
Usher and editor. was found dead IN
bed at his home yesterday. lie mad
been connected with the Baltimore
American and Star. Born IN Ter
many seventy years ago. DR. Jacob
son came to the United states about
forty-five Yeas ago. He became
connected with the New York Sun
and later was associated with the
New York World, Boston Globe ana
Washington Post. Afterward he found
ed and edited the Brooklyn Free Press
and the Wilmington tDe!) Free fFess.
DR. Jacobson was the author OF
"Flaneur Chats" in the Baltimore star.
for several years. He was intimately
acquainted with Presidents Roosevelt
and Taft He was a member OF the
Press Gallery in Washington.
At tho time of his death he was en-
gagged in writing an autobiography and
n novel
Funeral services will he held tomor-
row A wife and several nephews and
nieces survive him.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-05-03
!. 4 OMREItl:.

MEMPHIS. Tenn. May 3.-Jam"s "A.
Omberc, who for more than nan Il
century has taken an active pars IN
directing the affairs or memphis
financial institutions died at his home
Saturday night Mr.. Omberg was
eighty-one years old.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-05-03

Sir Thomas Wallace Russell for
many years was a member of the
house of commons. where he took an
active part against the Irish home
rule movement in its early days. He
was the principal promoter of the
land acts committee in 1894. which
resulted in passing the land act of
1896. He wrote a history of the rela-
lions between Ireland and the British
empire covering period from 1900
to 1900 and also book on the Irish
land question.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-05-03
sEyAToR CLIyE PRINGLE.

OTTAWA. Ontario. May 2.-Senator
Give Pringle died here today OF heart
disease. He was born in Grafton, On
tario. forty-nine years ago.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-05-03
DIR. WILLIAM HENRY MAXWELL.

NEW YORK. May 3.-Dr. William
Henry Maxwell. superintendent emer.
titus Of schools in New York city. died
at his Brooklyn home today of hard
ening of the arteries, after long
illness. He was superintendent of
schools of the greater city for years.
until 1917, when he was made super
intendent emeritus. He was president
of the National Education Associa
ton in 1905.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1920-07-13
THE CAPITAL JOURNAL.

port the families and while they paid
insignificant wages there was genera,
scramble to get the jobs and history
VIII repeat itself Labor Is short in
all trades and instead Of more consum.
ers, why not let it be employed in pro-
ducing more Of the necessaries Of life
and thus cut down the cost of living.
The cost of road building is fully loU
per cent higher than it was few years
ago and bonds we are told are selling
below par and the probability that the
building Of roads will cost much less
in very short time when we get back
to normal conditions when our money
will build from SO to 100 per cent
more miles of road than now. We
heard one of our wise solons say that
the automobiles absolutely build every
miles Of road but he failed to say
that they took the automobiles out of
the general list of taxation and placed
them on license basis. All the pro-
ceeds to go to the road fund and rob-
bing the schools, thus compelling US
to tax ourselves to support the schools.
Let this be as it will, there is, however,
limit to finances and why not wait a
little longer and get more good roads
per dollar. There will be bad roads
left but let us have as many miles of
good roads as we can get for the mon-l
ey. L. H. SUTER.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1920-07-13

Friends here have received an
!nouncement Of the marriage of Miss
Adena H. Venator and Mr.. S. Holmes
The wedding was celebrated at the
home of the bride in Portland. June
26. Miss Venator formerly taught the
eighth grade in the public schools here
before the training system was adopt
ed. Mr.. and Mrs. Holmes will reside
In Grass Valley.
The following officers have been
elected for the Seventh Day Adventist
Sabbath school: Superintendent Mrs.
M, Rideout, assistant superintendent,
Rob HI. Strong; secretary-treasure
Mrs. Martha Pease; assistant secretary
Treasurer, Mrs. Eva Slack; pianist,
Miss Ethel Rideout.
Roy l.. Hamilton and Miss Goldie
Bevens Of this neighborhood were
married last Saturday. Mr. and Mrs.
Hamilton left at once for Pacific City
for a brief wedding trip after which
they will be at home at Rickreall.
Dave Boydston left yesterday to vis-
it in Kansas City for several months.
He expects to meet sister whom he
has not seen for nearly fifty years.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1920-07-13
Notes From I'M"
Company's Log

Camp Lewis, Wash. July 13.-Sun-
day was excursion day for the Salem
boys, 81 men taking advantage of pass
privileges to nearby cities, Seattle, Ia
coma and Olympia. Several of the
local boys witnessed the arrival of the
battleships New Mexico and Idaho. and
destroyer squadron.
A rumor that Private Kenneth s.
Edgar had lost his purse containing
personal finances and his pass was de-
MED by that guardsman, who exhibit
ed the pass and leave voucher after
returning from Tacoma, Saturday aft
ernoon. Sgt. Carl Holcomb also made
the sightseeing trip.
What several officers took for a
small earthquake was explained in Of
ficers' quarters Sunday morning, when
1t was learned that Lieutenant Glenn
Rice had pitched out of bed. AS the
cots isued to officers are Of the hos
pital type, the Yew Park grocer who
claims that he was dreaming of vain
pursuit of reasonably priced sugar
schedule was the victim of a rather
lofty tumble.
, Private First Glass Walter D. Gard
ner has been appointed company me-
chanic. Private Ray H. McCauley's
rating has been alter to that of bugler,
having qualified as a company musi-
clan.
Captain Leroy Hewlett is busy for
muiating new plans for NJ company's
advancement in encampment ratings.
the entire company has responded 90
the spirit of competition and there is
a general sentiment among Oregon
troops that the Salem company is right
In line for try at the Drake trophy
offered for the organization with high
est standings.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1920-07-13
Company {" M"
Boys Make Good
Record In Camp

Camp Lewis, Wash, July 13.-Ir
only one item has M company, Salem's
own unit of the Fifth Oregon infan.
try, failed to secure first daily recogi.
tion in inspection reports.
For neatness of barracks neatnes.
of kitchen, quality of meals served
personal appearance of men. efrt.
cheney in drill and formations. tpr
company is rated as leader.
BY reason of the fact that yerv few
OF this organization are previous serv-
ice men, only two men went out as
competitors in the rifle shoot. This is
the big event of the encampment, 40
or the best marksmen in the Oregon
guard taking part in the tryouts.
First Sergeant John T. Welsh and
Private Raymond Brunkel are repre-
senting M company in the meet Sgt.
Welsh, who secured exceptional rating
with the Oregon team at Camp Perry
during the 1918 national shoot for y.
). military entrants, had qualified on
all ranges Monday. Private Brunkel,
although new man, is being encour-
aged to remain in the shoot.
With these two marksmen, M COM
pany hopes to come in for leading hon
ors In final marksman qualifications
During each day of the past week,
Cook Harry Plant has steadily main
tanned the companys record for best
Kitchen and most attractive menu.
Sunday, the Salem men enjoyed the
only camp-baked pie of the ten kitch-
ems, Cook Plant demonstrating that
ne can certainly qualify on the pas.ry
end of the game. Captain Hewlett has
had to give firm negative to requests
from staff officer for his chef as a
COOK at staff mess. Harry is also loath
to leave the Salem boys in the lurch.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1920-07-13
nen,ocratic Convention Snapshots
The Story Of Nominations
Rv A. H. VANDENBERG

gave him the designation. Before the
result was announced changes were
made which gave Mcclellan 202 "
votes to 28A votes for Thomas III
Seymour. All the votes for Seymour
came from Ohio, Indiana and the
BORDER states" The Mcclellan nom.
ination was made unanimous on mo.
ton of the famous bitter ender,
Vallandigham of Ohio.
Two ballots settled the vice -presi-
dency James Guthrie of Kentucky
(who has been Douglas chief oppo-
nent for the presidential nomination
in the regular convention of 186O) led
on the first ballot in field of eight
candidates. On the second ballot
however, Guthrie's name was with
drawn, and this habit Immediately
became so contagious that George HI.
Pendleton of Ohio (who had been
runner-up on the first ballot) was
unanimously chosen.
Mcclellan and Pendleton were later
defeated at the polls by Lincoln and
Johnson.
(To be Continued Tomorrow with
the Story of the Convention of 1ose.)