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Newspaper

Barre Daily Times

Location

Barre, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Apr 01, 1916

Page

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Rout ed Bandits Be ing Hunt ed by Villa Hunt

Mexicans and Col. Dodd's Cavalry pursue routed bandits across the frontier trail. Cavalry units take up the chase in pursuit of scattered Villistas, seeking to corner and round up the fugitives.

Villa Not Wounded Likely Says Latest Report

El Paso and San Antonio dispatches describe Colonel Dodd’s 400 cavalry pursuing Villa’s scattered bands after a Guerrero engagement. Reports indicate Villa may have fabricated a leg injury to mislead pursuers while American forces press the pursuit toward Casas Grandes and the Sierra Madre country.

San Antonio Texas Dodd Villa Guerrero Chihuahua el Paso Sierra Madres Mountains Casas Grandes Dea Minica Mexico & Orient Hermann Blankenberg Masacre Carranza San Eroniguo Ravich Inco San Geronimo

Congress cheered Mexico news and Dodd action praised

Washington reports celebrations over Colonel Dodd's pursuit of retreating bandits and dispersal success. President Wilson and War Secretary Baker congratulated Funston and Pershing by wire as the news spread nationwide. The Mersey Dock Strike ended with workers returning to their jobs this morning.

Wilson Baker Funston Pershing Washington, D.C Decil Villa Col Dodd Mersey Dock Mersey

Gained Ground in Vaux as German Drive Forc es French Back

German forces made a night advance at Vaux forcing French troops to yield ground in parts of the village. The action allowed German units to establish a foothold in that sector and tighten positions ahead of further operations.

Feared Rescue Attempt In Verdun Area Reported

German forces mounted two heavy attacks in the Verdun region east of the Meuse with one gaining a foothold at Vaux before being repulsed. A violent bombardment near Malancourt preceded further assaults along the Le Mart Homme line. French forces claimed to have driven off the attacking units after initial gains. Strong artillery activity continued east of the Meuse and in the Argonne as German trenches south of Saint Marien were blasted. A German plane fell within German lines near Tabure after being hit by French guns.

Paris Verdun Meuse Vaux Therorekion Malancourt le Mart Homme O'Clork Cote 205 Vorest Apremont Varvinay Somme Dompierre Champagne Baint+ Marien Py Specia Tabure Argonne Varennes

Germany Says It Knows Little of Steamship Attacks

Ambassador Gerard reported to the State Department that Germany has only newspaper reports on the attacks on the steamers Syssex and Englishman. Berlin’s investigation, expected to take a week or more, must determine if submarines attacked the ships.

Washington D. C Armbassador Gerard State Department Syssex Prent Wilson Berlin Xen

Senate subcommittee backs Brandeis for high court

In Washington on April 1 the Senate judiciary subcommittee approved Louis D Brandeis for the Supreme Court by a 3 to 2 vote. Chilton Walsh and Fletcher voted for confirmation while Cummings and Works opposed. Republicans. The full committee is expected to remain evenly split and each member will file a separate report. The full committee meeting is set for Monday with action not expected until later.

Washington, D.C Senate Judiciary Louis D. Mrandels Chilton Walsh Fletcher Nemonrate Thores Cummings and Works

Threat of Big Strike on Street Cars Stuns City

In Woburn April a street railway strike erupted after the Bay State line refused to reinstate Conductor John J. Martin, former local union president. Eight conductors and motormen walked out, threatening a citywide stoppage if service is restored with strikebreakers.

Woburn Mare Jenne At the Bay State Street Railway Tinta Herity Ani Matormen Steiky Welurn John J. Martin Elutios Weaslers

Norwegian Ship Sunk Amid War Losses Reported

Lloyds reports the sinking of the Norwegian steamer Memento with crew losses. Also noted, the Neravgian steamer and John Pictard schooner were destroyed. Paris reports a hospital ship Portugal sunk in the Black Sea by a German torpedo, with many wounded, despite Cross signals.

London Lloyds John Pictard Paris Black Sea Portugal Imagerie Maritine Marecitlee Crwrt la Clotat

Shot at Officer Accusation Involving Sherman Wade

In Milton, April, State's Attorney Hopkine visited the case against Sherman Wade charged with assaulting an officer and firing at him. A chattel suit involving Wade and property at a saw mill is noted, with references to a high power rifle and a failed attempted shooting incident.

Sherman P. Wade Milton T. K. Hopkine Wuatier Sherman I. Ware F. & Grow Wade Elielle Ofl Ipee Willian Orion Troche Bien Pen

Central Labor Union Halts Carde Change at Meeting

At the regular Central Labor Union meeting in Eivtre the resignation of Sec Sylvie L. Candi was announced and George Maker was named temporary secretary. Carde’s resignation prompted discussion of future leadership and a complete officer slate to be elected at the next monthly session.

Central Labor Union Eivtre Anil Viebelty Corateulian Cratral Bedty

Gibson not aggressor in Sharon murder case cited as evidence

The state presents evidence in an alleged murder case involving Charles Leighton and Sharon residents. The morning fracas allegedly involves teams driven by Orlo Wheeler and others, a sled incident, and a five shot title.

Woodstock Walete Newell U.S Mso Walter L. Aldriets

Zeppelin Captured By British After Eastern England Raid

Five Zeppelins raided eastern counties last night. One descended near the mouth of the Thames and was captured by a British patrol boat. after the crew were removed the airship sank. Official reports list 28 killed and 4 injured. Bombs were dropped in various localities with unknown results. Hostile aircraft also attacked the northeast coast, details pending.

England Thames London Wan Raul Ce

Former Preceptress Isham Welcomed at Goddard Seminary

Former preceptress Miss Isham, once head of the Burlington school faculty, was warmly greeted at Goddard Seminary during a Friday reception marking the reopening of the school for juniors. The event featured alumni, faculty, and orchestral music, with renovations to parlors including new ceilings, lighting, and a complete oak-finished cellar mission? furniture funded by the Godland Record fund total ing 4704 dollars, enabling a thorough update.

Eliza C. Isham Goddard Son Eliza C. Isher Goddard Seminary Phil Ixham Burlington Teh Prin. C Jongui Valle Lilies Werd Seminary Payrd Oury Mary Karmenton Iola Godland Record Fund

Judge Blames Movies For Youth Misdeeds In City Trials

A city judge rails against movies as corrupting youth after two nine year olds admit petty thefts. Court hears that milk bottle thefts and other minor acts reflect influence of cinema. Magistrate warns of stronger penalties despite defense arguments. recommendations call for parental and community actions.

Barre City Officials Begin New Fiscal Year Today

Various Barre men assume duties as the new fiscal year starts April 1 following March elections or aldermanic confirmation. Several officers qualified late or before, with changes limited to fire department chief and city physician salaries. assessors begin their duties and inventories are filed for property assessments.

Robert Gordon Werner E. Beck Beck Geordon Uome Barre Frank, Lee James 8. Wilson Streetar Wielim Wishart W. d. Clapp P. S. Duffy D. W. Stewart Board of Health Augustus M. Rossi George M. Rand David Gilbertson BE. M.pobin D. Cunter F. T. Cutler William McDonwld Cemetery Trust Funda B. B. Jackson Lamia Rotlo Co Badger C. W. Clifford George N Tilden Ft. Harri Sullivan Williem Stephen W. B. Marrion Board of Assesors Busines Anderson Nelson Trown Thomas Carroll Lawrence Lander el Maker Peter Thom John Frontini Carl J. Waterman Kino Magginni John T. Callaglan Egidio Rulfo

Clinton M Bassett Dies After Yearlong Illness in Barre

Clinton M Bassett died Friday evening at Kin horme following a yearlong illness. He was married 25 years to Mildred Crown and leaves seven children, his mother Mrs John Johnston, and brothers Herbert Bassett and James Bassett. Born April 17, 1870 in Thirre Town, he worked as a granite cutter and later in the lampers unit. Funeral at the home on Summer Street Wednesday after ten, with interment at Maplewood Cemetery.

Clinton M. Bassett Kinhorme Sunseven Street Ta'elovk Beast Lis Mies ‘Trier Crown Hin Barre jRrrrest M. Hassett Robert C. Masset Birk DB Rassett Mildred B. Payne Frank W. Masset Mary BE. Bassett George W. Batentt John Johnston Iis Hurtet Bassett Barre Jan Haves Hoscett Cubeat Thiseceaard Clorn Thirre Iampers Smith, Whitcomb & Cook Hentwe Summer Street Weeniay Maplewood Cemetery

$7 009 VERDICT RENDERED IN VENDING CASE

Jury returns verdict for plaintiff in Gardiner Arnold of Leevity vs Stanters et al. awarding about 7000 from American News Vending Company. Directors blamed for fraud. damages sought were 10,000. Trial lasted from 10:40 AM to 4:00 PM with mixed denials and defense assertions.

Turlington April Cmt Gardner Hy Arnold Ilevity Sotmers Turend Rex Eee Tellin Bere Alexander E.X. Sotpere Kadalee Abirich Ladd Conpany American News Cetepany Te Phaintil Acc Jy KH Alenamier New York Alan Theae Imachines Stanton Levi Dehenbury Capreae

Transfer of Rev Elmer F Newell Stirs Barre Church

Announcement to Hedding Methodist Church reports Rev Elmer F Newell to be transferred from the Vermont to the New England conference with a Massachusetts charge. He expresses gratitude for Barre’s support and explains the move as desired for better opportunities, noting family and parish ties and potential succession plans.

Hedding Newell New England Hide Ding Barre Vermont Thoromehly Maklp Bax Hoon Caine Poight Montpelier Hamilton Masmolinselle Herditihy Elimreh Nowell Hughes Tans Elmer F. Newell Rev Me. Newell Vern Stith Servier

Methodist Laymen Hold Attention at Conference

A fragmentary report describes a Methodist lay conference session with a joint meeting of ministers and lay members planned for the afternoon. Remarks by Bishop Hamilton opened the program, with delegates named to represent Montpelier and nearby towns at the general conference. discussion covered lay representation and church governance.

Methodist Frank Plomley Nerthtteh Wheinley Hamilton Roby Hall

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