The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1921-10-17
MONTPELIER
Attempt to Rob Berry q Jones' Safe
with Proprietors Near.

Will fIOpIltLOIS wear.
What was practically daylight at
tempt at burglary took place during
the supper hour at the Berry & Tones
store Saturday evening while Mr..
Jones and +. A. Knapp, clerk in The
store, were present Mr.. Jones was
working in the crockery department,
while Mr.. Knapp was near the front of
the store and did not hear anyone en-
ter Neither could see into the Office,
which is at the back of the store.
Knapp went to the back of the store
on an errand, heard noise in the Of
flee, and saw the burglar through the
front window of the Office. The Office
door is on one side, and before knapp
could get in the burglar was gone
through the back door. An examina-
ton of the save, which was open.
showed that nothing of value had been
taken, although Mr.. Jones was not
certain on this point. 1t is thougnt
that stranger who called Mr.. JONES
into the front of the store may have
been confederate. He looked 1t some
lanterns, but could not find the Kind
he wanted. Mr.. Jones sent Knapp TO-
the storehouse to see If there were any
lanterns there, and Knapp discovered
the burglar. He is described as short |
prints outside showed that he wore
small shoes The burglar had taken a |
of checks sent back from he |
bank and had them out on the iesk;
also the firms bank book, which is |
kept in an iron compartment inside |
the safe. Two drawers, in which moth |
ing of value was kept, had also been
opened.
Prof. Foch hi Leo, pianist and
of international reputation,
Jeanette Comoroda, lyric dramatic So
prano, and Giuseppe Baldaccini. Iari-
tone, gave a concert last evening in
city hall before a small au-
dience, which showed decided appreci.
alton Of the artists talent. Miss
s'omoroda voiced this feeling fo- an /
Three, saying that the audience seemed
to appreciate the type of music Of
which the concert was made up. She
wished TO thank friends in Barre aud
Northfield who arranged the concert,
,ut chided them for not attending.
Professor Di Leo's remarkable tneh-
,iquc and expression aroused keen mp
,reciation. Rubenstein's "Jeanx
l'Eanx" and @Trotto di Cavalleria,r
me OF the artists own compositions,
we're especially well received. The
socturne for the left hand only of
'criabine was interesting, as were his
ther selections, psraphrase NJ Eigo-
etto, and LISTS Sixth Hungarian
rhapsody. Miss Comoroda sang the
Kiss Waltz. by Arditi, IF You Love
de-" by Pergolesi and For You
Ilone,r by Giehl. and ''0ne Fine Day" /
rom Madam Butterfly. To IN encore
I the last number she responded with /
Comm Thro' the Rye" Her rsron- !
lily as well as her musical talent /
lade her audience her friends 1t once. /
fr. Baldsccini opened the program
18th the Toreador song from Carmen. 1
Ie has powerful, rich voice for which {
ais selection was well suited. as were 1
is others. He also sang at Is Not a
rue by Mattel, and with Miss Com j
roda sang duets from Aida and Rigo- I
tito. Miss ComoIoda left for New /
ork last night and Professor Di Leo d
nd Mr.. Baldaccini left to-day. All i
lree artists have been engaged for &
weeks concert tour in the larger cit c
8 of South America, starting in Feb I
iary. Miss Comoroda is at present a
gagged by the Academy OF Music in
". Y. She win take her c
lvorite role of Santuzza in CsvalIcria 4
usticana. p
c. DeForrest Bancroft and Frederick :
7. Bancroft of the d. X. Lille Gran :
Q company left this morning on
estern business trip, covering pum- Z
II of states. Frederick Bancroft VIII :
II return until Thanksgiving and lbs :,
other not until New Years. !,
Homer ingalls,, who is charged with t,
-eaking into the shack of Homer
'rd on upper Mortified street, APP L
AIRED in city court this morning with a
5 attorney, F. L. Laird. and arrange q
ents were made to continue the case Il
r trial, the respondent wanting o.
d