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The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1921-07-20
Worth irving.

"If the police ever catch all the
crooks now at large the jails are going
to be overcrowded.
Yes, it might be simpler to lock the
honest people up to protect them from
the crooks. New York Sun
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1921-07-20
TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY.
FOR SALE OR ExcHANGE-one Of tho b,

FOR SALE OR ExcHANGE-one of the best
farms in Wlliamstown, with stock and
tools would 4ike to exchange for smaller
farm: address Geo. F. Laekey, Montpelier
or Tel. Montpelier. 3e3-M. io7ts
POSITION WANTED-Doins homework :
Tel. 55-M, Barre. 1882
WANTED TO BUY--A light one-horse lgrn-
Der wagon in good condition II, X.
Wheeler, Allen street, Tel. 36-W i07tS.
FOR SALE-DresserS, chHfenierss dining
tables. chairs, iron beds. etc, also Perfee-
ton oil stoves and Glenwood ranges call
at &c Maple avenue. 1876
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1921-07-20
GOES TO PRISON
Mrs. Eva Kaber Sentenced for Murder
of Husband.

Cleveland, July 2o-Eva Katherine
kaber was taken TO the womens re-
formatory at Marysville this morn
ing to begin serving q life sentence for
the murder of her husband, Daniel F.
kaber, Lakewood publisher, two years
ago, for which crime she was found
guilty last Saturday.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1921-07-20
SEEK NEW TRIAL
For Sacco and vanzetti, Convicted Of
Murder.

Dedham, Mass, July 20.-Motions
for new trial for Nicola Saceo and
BartolomeoVanzetti, convicted last week
of the murder of a paymaster and his
guard in robbery at South Braintree
on April Is, 1920, were filed in the Nor
folk county superior court today.
A new trial was asked on the ground
that the verdict of guilty was against
the law and the weight of evidence.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1921-07-20
Fight Echo.

Bill-This fellow Tex Rickara must
be a financial highbrow, what
Phil-Yes, from the size of the roll be
paid the government they ought to call
him Tax Rickard.-New York Sun,
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1921-07-20
REACHES NAPLES.
Richard W. Child, the New Ambassa
dor to Italy.

Naples, July 2o.-Richard Wash
burn Child, the new American ambas
sador to Italy, arrived here to-day
with his family on the Presidente
Wilson from New York.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1921-07-20
Public Entertainment.

What did the bystanders do when the
motor car knocked YOU down.
They refrained from cheering, replied
J. Fuller Gloom, which consider quite
compliment.Kansas City Star.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1921-07-20
BowDoIN REACHES HALIFAX
Where She Put In Because OF Thick
Weather,

Halifax, y. s., July 2O.--The schoon-
er Bowdoin, carrying Donald b. Mac.
MILAN and companions on an explora-
tion trip 10 the frozen north, was de.
tanned here to-day by thick weather.
She put into Halifax harbor last aignt
after speedy run from Wiseasset,
Me-
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1921-07-20
SUSPECT A FIREBUG
In Factory Fire at Reading, Mass.-A
Fireman Hurt.

Reading, Mass, July 20.-The plant
of the Bay State Heel company was
damaged by fire to-day. State police
officers, having found that a pane of
glass had been cut in a ground floor
window, investigated incendiarism Loss
was estimated at $4,000. Hugh Eames,
fireman, sustained a broken arm in
falling from a third floor.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1921-07-20
BETHEL

For glasses, see DR. F, A. Slader ut
Bascom house Thursday, July 81. Reg
ular monthly visits thereafter.--ad
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1921-07-20
TALK or THE TOWN

Clan Gordon picnic at Caledonia park
Saturday, July 80. See the large bills.
adv.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1921-07-20
ARCTIC EXPLORER EXTOLS
'SA]IADA''
TEA

DONALD B. MCMILLAN FAMOUS ARCTIC EXPLORER,
On the departure for Ban Land calls and gets
liberal supply of "Saada' for his Arctic DASH
our work the Esqumos done on tea and not
coffee, other drink"
Capt purity deciousness flavor
lasting
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-01-18
PACKERS FEAR RESTRAINT OF
WORLD TRADE THRU PROPOSALS
SAID MADE TO PARLIAMENT
CHARGE That Federal Trade Commission Furnished
Copies Of Reports to Representatives Of
Foreign Governments

Washington, D. c., Jan. l7.-Atten-
tion of members of congress was call
ed today by the institute of American
meat packers to proposals submitted
to the British parliament regarding
the meat industry and said to be de-
kiEned to restrain American packers
from further extending their world
trade-
Tho institute, in an open letter to
senators and representatives trans
mittirg a report to parliament by a
subcommittee of the standing commit
too on trusts, says this report was. A.
consequence of the deliberate circul-
iation in foreign countries by the fed
era1 trade commission of the commits
sion's report on its investigation of
the big five" packers conducted by
direction of President Wilson.
It is charged by the institute that
tho trade commission not only fur
nished copies of its report to represen-
tatives here of foreign governments.
but also asked the diplomatic bureau
of tho state department to transmit
copies direct to those governments.
The commission, 1t is charged. sent
to tho diplomatic bureau. q form let
ter to be used In transmitting the re-
port saying:
There is enclosed a copy of the
summary of tho report OF the federal
trade commission on the meat industry
which was recently released for pub
lication by President Wilson and which
may bo OF interest to your agent.
BY this form letter" says the in
stitutc. President Wilson was made
to extend the invitation to foreign
governments to take the fundamental
action which the commission said was
necessary TO prevent international con-
troll of meat products by the American
Packers
Tho institute says that members OF
congress after reading the British
committees report. which quotes from
the trade commission report. will ap-
preciato the serious disaster which
threatens the livestock industry in this
country as a consequences of the de-
Iiberate circulation in foreign countries
by tho federal trade commission of its
false unjust charges against American
packers
The British committees report says:
No complaint was made cat hearinEs
held by it, OF unfair trading by the
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-01-18
RULES THAT HOME
BREW MAKERS MUST
PAY HEAVY PENALTY

Detroit, Jan. IA ruling by tho
United States treasury department at
Washington that manufacturers of
home brewed beer arc subject to a
penalty OF $1,000 was received today by
John *. GroEan, collector OF internal
revenue for the eastern Michigan dis
trict. The ruling stipulatas manu-
facturc of home brew Is a violation.
even where there is no sale or evidence
of consumption, It was announced.
The ruling was asked in tho case OF
Detroit man and tho treasury dc
,artmcnt held, according to Grogan,
that the Dctroiter was liable to pen
atty as manufacturer under section
80 of tho national prohibition act.
The penalty applies Mr.. GroEan
said, wherever intoxicating malt
liquors have been manufactured.
The penalty. IT was explained, Is
similar to the percentage penalty i'm
posed on delinquent income tax
payer. and is not fine resulting from
criminal prosecution.
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-01-18
ENDORSE MINISTERIAL
BODY IN MATTER OF
SUNDAY CLOSING

At n meeting held last night in the
social rooms of tho First Presbyterian
church the Business Mems club is said
to have gone on record as being gen.
orally opposed to Sunday motion pic
ture shows and amusement parks and
poolhalls. 4 motion was made by
members of the club. 1t is said seeking
to assist and support the Pueblo
Ministerial association in bringing
about the closing of Sunday amusc-
ments, as provided by statute at pre-
sent
Senator W. o. Peterson. state sena-
tor from the second Colorado district.
was present at the meeting and talk
cd ON two bills that are now being
proposed in-ihc state legislature, one
pertaining to the repeal of u state
law now in effect concerning the Sun
day closing. Another bill is proposed
for tho purpose of making Colorado
Sundays pure blue"
As a result of Senator Pctorson's
speech 1t was moved and seconded that
the business Mems club write to the
Pueblo Ministerial association promis-
ing support in an effort that is under
stood to have been fostored by Puc-
bio minister's in bringing about Sunday
closing locally.
Remarks were heard from President
Il. II. Wcitzcl. NJ. u. Pannebakcr, Sec
%'h's "''' = -. '''S' N'i.'' ''' -
tho program committee All significd
an intention of giving their unlimited
support to any action that would he
taken by the Business Mems club i'm
the movement for assisting the Mini
stcrial association.
Police Judge Il. \. Crossman. who
was the guest of the club, and who
was on the program FOR an address,
gave IA recount of his experiences in
Pueblo municipal court Whom uues-
toned as TO the handling OF minors
in the city jail at present, Crossman
said that plans for improvements would
be completed when the city commits
sioncrs moved into their new quarters
in tho Memorial hall auditorium and
city hall.
The meeting was also the occasion of
the regular monthly dinner served by
the ladies' society OF the Presbyterian
church
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-01-18
PLANS ARE LAID
TO DEFEAT MOVE OF
REINFORCEMENT
Leaders Announce That Measure
VIII Be Dccisivcly
Defeated.

Washinsto D. C., Jan. 11.-Lines
were sharply drawn tonight for fight
tomorrow to defeat the apportionment
bill which would increase the mem
tcrship of the house from 435 to 4s3.
After n final check up, leaders an
nounccd that the measure as reported
would be voted down decisively and
that a SUB plan. holding seats as now
would be adopted by a big majority.
There seemed little sentiment for a
larger house. Members from states
which would lose representation under
the shifting of twelve seats from
eleven to eight states, declared they
would vote against adding forty-eight
representatives at n cost of 81 500, 900
"A year when there is a demand for
governmental economy. AS mapped
out today the program. under which
tho bill will be called up tomorrow
provides for five hours debate. The
Republican steering committee was
reported solidaly against the increase
as individuals. Under provisions OF
the bill. house leaders expect IL adopt
cd the increases will be as follows:
California, ;; Michigan. .; Ohio and
Connecticut, New Jersey, North Caro-
lima, Texas and Washington, 1. each.
Indiana, Iowa Kansas, kentucky,
Louisiana. Maine, Mississippi. Ne
braska, Rhode Island and Vermont.
BY this arrangement the south
would gain i'm North Carolina and
TeNas ana lose in Louisiana and Miss
issippi.
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-01-18
STATEMENT OF SENTRY
AND LANGOON NOW
IN FULL ACCORD
Board OF Inquiry Said To Have
Found That Sentry
Fired First.

Vladivostok. Jan. 17.-Lieutenant
Langdon's wife, whom he married un-
der the Russian common law. com.
mitted suicide by shooting when in
formed of Langdon's death. She was
n widow of n Russian officer who had
been killed by the Bolshevik.
Washington, d. c., Jan. 17.-Lieut. w
II. Langdon, American naval officer
shot and killed by a Japanese sentry ut
Nladivostok, January s, was the victim
of an unprovoked attack. dispatches
TO the state department and to the
navy department today agreed.
The dispatches were based on state
mcnts elected from the accused sentry
by tho japanese board of investigation
and court OF inquiry. The scntrys
statements were described as agreeing
with the antc-morton story by Lieut.
Langdon in that the sentry was the
first tot fire. Tho sentry who pre-
viously had maintained that the Amer
lean officer fired first, also was re-
ported as having told the court OF
inquiry that he discharged his rifle
by accident.
The dispatches to the navy depart
ment, filed by Admiral Glcaves, com
mander- in chief of the Asiatic fleet,
now cnrouto to Nladivostok with an
American naval court of inquiry, add
cd that the sentry had been recon-
mcnded for courtmartial by the Jap
anesc authorities.
While the dispatches were moro com
pleto than any previous ones and while
officials expressed qualification that an
agreement had been reached as 10
what happened, no tendency was dis
played in official circles to relax tho
determination to investigate the matter
thoroly and for that reason Admiral
Gleavcs Will continue to tho Siberia n
port. State department officials also
continued to await n reply to the note
sent Japan requesting an explanation
of the incident and assurances that 1t
would not be repeated.
The state department was informed
that Bangdon, who is described as "A
total abstainer," was returning to his
ship early on January S, using "A flash
light TO pick his way along an Ice
covered street The sentry was on duty
before tho Headquarters of the Jap
anesc eleventh division.
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-01-18
SIMPLE PLANS
FOR INAUGURAL
ARE COMPLETE
Committee Has Agreed to
Suggestions Of
Harding

Marion. Ohio. Jan. 17.-Final plans
for the simple ceremony on tho cast
pcrtico of tho capitol, which will
ing, as president, wcre virtually ap-
proved today as the result of a con-
ference between the president-elect
and Elliott Woods. superintendent OF
the capitol building and grounds. Mr..
Woods camc to tell Mr.. Harding that
tho inaugural committees had ac-
quiesced TO his proposals that the cas-,
steps of the capitol be made the scenc
OF the event. He also sought consent
to a plan for the erection of n sma II
platform on the steps from which tho
inaugural address will be delivered.
1t was agreed that tho platform
would be built but it would be merely
a small affair.
Mr.. Harding continued his cabinet
conferences preparatory to his de-
parturc for Florida
Among tho visitors wcro Frank o.
Lowdcn. former governor of Illinois,
who is reported to be supportinS
rotary of the treasury. VIII II. Hays
chairman OF the Republican national
committee spoken OF for postmaster
general and Charles ID. Hilles of New
York. mentioned for the secretary
ship OF The treasury.
Neither Mr.. Lowden nor Mr.. Hillcs
would comment on their conferences,
but Mr.. Hays denied recent reports
that a difference of opinion on cabinet
selections existed between him and
Harry NJ. Dougherty of Columbus.
regarded as likely recipient of tho
post Of attorney general.
Il Game at the request OF Mr.. Hard
ing to go over several important mat
tors," he said. II am not here seek
Ing public office, for am | hero to ad-
just any alterations over cabinet ap-
pointments. for. as far as L know,
there arc none"
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-01-18
STRENGTH TEST
MADE IN MEET
OF LABOR MEN
Spanish Speaking Delegates
Talk Of Ousting
Gompers

Mexico City, Jan. T.-CBy the AS
ISOLATED Press)-Open threats of a
bolt from tho pan-American Fedora
tion of Labor conference by the Span
ish-speaSing delegates came today
after a stormy morning session, tho
possible detection hinGeing on the de-
lay of Samuel Gompers in directing a
message to President Wilson concern
ing the American occupation of Santc
Domingo. Mr.. Gompers wac asked by
the Santo DOMINICAN delegates tc
answer question whether "A telegram
protesting and demanding an immed-
late evacuation OF the island had been
sent in accordance with the resolution
approved by tho labor congress Fri
day
Mr.. Gompcrs' reply that he desired to
modify the text of the telegram, as the
American government had declared it,
self in favor of evacuation, started "A
heated argument in which the Latin
American policy of the United States
was bitterly criticised by the Domini-
can. Salvadorcan and Mexican dele
gates.
Senator Solana of Salvador declared
that his delegation would abandon the
congress. unless Mr.. Gompcrs immed :
lately sent the telegram. Tho Domini-
can and Colombian delegates, asserted
later that they would act likewise.
Altho the trouble originated with the
technical refusal OF Mr.. Gompcrs 10
abide in detail by the resolution
passed unanimously 1t is said that be-
hind 1t lies an effort by the Spanish
speaking delegates to test their
strength against the American dcIcga
ton.
Talk of ousting Mr. Gompcrs as pres
ident OF the pan-American federation.
was prevalent among the Spanish del
cgatcs.
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-01-18
REGULAR Army
LIMITED TO
l75,OOO MEN
Both Senate and House
Vote Action at Almost
Same Moment

Washington, D. G, Jan. 17-Congreso
voted today to limit the regular army
to $4,000 enlisted men.
The senate, IL to go set aside its de-
cision of last week, to reduce the army
to 10000 and then without a record
vote adopted the original joint resolu-
ton of Senator New, Republican of
Indiana, directing the secretary to stop
recruiting until the army is cut to 49,
900. Tho house ten minutes later adopt
ed 2S5 to four n joint resolution spons-
ored by Chairman Kahn of its military
affairs committee, also directing the
secretary of war to cease onlistmentS
until there are not more than 175 900
enlisted men.
Only Representatives Zee of Texas,
Blackmon Of Ala abama, and Coady OF
Maryland, Democrats and Cramton.
Michigan, Republican, opposed the re-
duction.
The two resolutions are almost idcn-
tical
Today's action was taken against
the recommendations of war depart
ment heads and General Pershing.
Secretary Baker before the senate
military committee advised a,gainSt
an army of less than 200, 900 after the
present necessity of economy had
been relieved" General PershinE de-
clared an army OF 900 men consti-
tuted a safety margin.
The senate vote showed that several
senators who last week went on rec
ord as favoring an army of 10, 600 had
changed about placing their support
behind tho $4,000 figure. Some sena-
tors said privately that they believed
President Wilson would sign a resolu-
ton placing the army a.. 10000 but
would not approve "A smaller number.
There was no party division in the
senate and tho final votes were taken
after an all day debate. cnlivened by
a clash between Senator Phclan, DEM
ocrat, of California. and Williams.
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-01-18
YOUNG WOMAN TELLS
OF MANY nOLOUPS TO
AID SICK HUSBAND
Quoted As Saying That Smile
Or Tear Wcc Her
Chief Weapons.

Chicago, IN. Jan. ,17.--Mrs. Cleo
patra Hurtzman, aged 20. who until
two months ago, had spent her life
milking cows, feeding chickens and
helping run a farm near Wichita
Falls. (Tcxas). tonight was quoted by
tho police as confessing that she was
tho woman bandit who had played the
leading part in fifty holdups in sixty
days.
weapons" she was quoted as saying,
but l also carried a little pearl hand
led revolver"
Mrs. Hurtzman said she was mar
ried to Kurt Hurtzman two months
ago and then left tho farm to come
here with him.
His health failed, he lost his job.
became too fond of whisky and then
fell in with thieves" she said.
"wc decided to become bandits
I acted as lure. Kurt and ] would
rent room in n fashionable district
when / met a prosperous looking per-
told him / WAS lost and wanted to find
a certain address. When he explain
ed that IL was only few doors dis
tant, 1 smiled and generally he would
volunteer to accompany me-
Whom the number was reached
either persuaded him TO enter with
me-or brought forth tho pistol. In
either case. 1 took him into the room
where Kurt took his money.
Ut was simple. Sometimes wo held
up five or six persons a day. 1t mado
mo wonder why | spent twcnty-t throo
years on a farm, II was so easy"
The Hurtzmans evaded arrest until
four detectives waited for them at a
room they had rented.
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-01-18
AUTHER ARRA|CNEO
ON LARCENY CHARGE

Madison, Wis, Jan. iT.-Picrrc Paul
Authcr. who two weeks sgo olopcd
with tho wife OF Philip tranZcn of
Madison, was arraiEned in superior
court here this morning on the charge
of grand larceny. and pleaded not
guilty. Author was unable to furnish
81 900 bail and went 10 Jail pending a.
hearing Thursday.
The charge of grand larceny was
preferred by franzcn who alleged
Author made him write "a check for
800 on the night Mrs. FranzoG left
with him.
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-01-18
WILL SAY THAT MRS.
PEETE knew NOTHING
OF DENTON KILLING
Defense outlined BY Attorney For
Defense OF Trial Starting
Wednesday.

Los Angeles. Cal, Jan. 17.-An out
line OF the defense OF Mrs Louise l..
Pcctc OF Denver, whose trial on the
charge OF having murdered Jacob
Charles Denton, wealthy mining pro-
motcr; will begin here Wednesday.
was made public today by William r.
AEGclcr, acting public defender.
Mr.. AgEcler rcpudiatcd a statement
attributed to Mrs. Peetc by tho pros
ccution that Denton was killed by n
spanish woman and a man friend OF
the latter after Denton had shot tho
woman in the. shoulder.
Mrs. pcctG knows. nothing OF this
version" declared Mr. hEgelcr.
In court We shall dcsclsim any
knowledge OF it. A Spanish woman
may figure in tho case but Mrs. Pccto
positively knows nothing OF her hav-
ing been shot by nor or her having
shot Denton.
I'VE would like to sec tho prosccu-
tion try to prove Mrs. Peeto made such
a statement.
our defense is this: Mrs. ree,c
knows nothing of the killing. She
statement concerning the spanish
woman. She is absolutely innocent.
We shall fight on facts on every
turn"
1t was charged by tho prosecution
that Mrs. pcctc who was either =
housckecpcr or n tenant at tho resi-
dcncc OF Denton, OF which she is said
to have declared she had been trying
to negotiate n lease. had been ordered
to leave. and in fit of rage had kill
ed Denton.
There was also representatives OF
the prosecution asserted. tho motive
of robbery"
Tho state contends that Mrs. Pccfe
thru Dcnton's death by acquiring $3.50
in cash. n diamond, an automobile and
temporary possession OF a fine resi-
dcncc.
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-01-18
SAYS GIRLS FROM
ARMENIA ARE SOLD
TO HIGHEST BIDDER

Fresno, cal. Jan. 1.-THE arrest OF
seven Armenian girls and a prominent
Armenian ranchcr, OF Lone Star, near
here. revealed today, according to
George w. Moore. United states immi-
grafton commissioner n plot by which
Armenian girls are brought into tho
United States and sold to the highest
bidder.
The seven girls were charged by
Moore with entering tho United
states Illegally thru false and mislead-
ing statements made at Ellis Island.
Harootian Selvian, the rancher, also
was charged with entering thru mis-
leading statements and with aiding in
the illegal entry OF the girls.
Moore who has been working on tho
case several mouths, said in one case
q young Armenian inspected the girls
held for sale and paid deposit on one
who pleased him. The commissioner
said tho case was typical of many IN
which the girls were made marriage
slaves
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-01-18
PLANNING MORE BUS
SERVICE TO SCHOOLS

A big automobile bus is carrying
so school children. half of them AT n
time, for a distance extending as far
as II miles to the Boone school every
day, and taking them back TO their
homes each evening OF the school
week.
Soon another of tho big hussos will
be placed in operation for the patrons
of the Boone and Mountain View
schools have decided TO consolidate tho
two; this consolidation will mean ut
least another young forty young people
to be thus transported to school.
These cancellations arc consumated
by vote of the people of the districts,
and even tho transportation proposition
has to be arranged for in the same
manner.
Mira. Baker county superintendent.
starts this morning for a tour OF
number of schools this week. Among
those to be waited arc Peaceful Val
ley, Carlile, Teller. Nerie, Mounlain
View, Peerless and If possible. 1rch-
3rfAa
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-01-18
NAVAL PLANES MAY
Be SHOT FROM SHIPS

Washington, y. C., Jan. 1T.-Nsval
airplanes, instead OF taking OFF,
from the decks OF ships while at sea
will be hurled from catspauits. if cN-
periments of tho navy department
prove successful, the house naval com
mitteo was told today by Captain It. II.
Craven. director of naval aviation.
Tests are being made, he said. at the
Washington navy yard,
Captain Craven said he was conyinc-
cd the new method would prove super
ior to tho present methods.
The navy In attempting also to con-
striict collapsiblo planes, the commit
tee was informed, so they can be taken
down and stored in-bosrd during bad
weather at sea, An appropriation Of
ts5, 900 GOO has been requested for naval
aviation during the coming fiscal year.