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Barre Daily Times

Location

Barre, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Apr 08, 1922

Page

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Note Bond and Stamp Bureau to Close for Inventory

Washington reports the Note Bond and Stamp Bureau will close tonight for an indefinite inventory of the plant after 29 men were removed by a presidential order. About 4,000 workers may be affected as the facility undergoes reorganization and new steel plates are installed to prevent counterfeiting.

Bond and Stamp Bureau U.S. Treasury Department of Justice Washington Washington, D.C Bureau of Ongeering and Printing Jaane Lo Wilmeth Lewis Hii Bureau Treasury Peeing Portia Wadsworth Mellon Secretary of the Treasury United States Federal Reserve Card Post Office Department Department Af Justicn Dougherty Wadaworth Recretary Melton

Want Harding's Reason

New York April report states Acting President William Tolley Foulke of the National Civil Service Reform League urges President Harding to explain why he dismissed last month the head of the Bureau of Printing and Engraving and three staffers. The notice cites civic duty and calls for accountability.

New York National Civil Service Reform League William Tolley Foulke Harding Tle Bureau of Wing and Printing Richard H Boston Sewis Atrond The Arthur Tromtell Waterbury Ite Council

State official business spans highways and charity matters

Montpelier state forester W G Hastings travels to Maxsachweontts and New York to address probation and charities department issues. A meeting in New York City on April will set the next steps with highway officials and local representatives. Williams and Williston figures appear in an evolving state action chain.

State Forester W. G. Hastings Maxsachweontts Poe Pally New York Ity Higheay Renee

Low visibility blamed for Paris London plane crash

Paris April 8 AP report says pilot R F E Duke of the English plane died today in Beaulieu hospital after the crash near Thieulloy on the Paris London air route. Seven people died overall. Duke was the sole survivor from the two aircraft.

Paris Associated Press R. F E. Duke Thieulloy Beawall Todtay Duke Christopher Bruce Yule New York M. Bouriese Mire Goliath Hhe London

One Victim a Vermonter in Paris Air Crash

Bridgeport Connecticut sees that Christopher Bruce Yule and his wife perished in the Paris area air accident yesterday. Yule had lived in Bridgeport for twelve years until Feb 10 when he moved to New York. He married Miss Mary Briggs in New York and the couple had embarked on a European trip that doubled as a honeymoon.

Bridgeport Conn Christopher Bruce Yule Paris New York Mary Briggs Europe

More Americans Leave the Rhine

Codlonr April 8. Simor the American forces in Germany said farewell to Europe today 1100 men and 52 officers leaving Antwerp on the steamship Cantigny. Eighty five soldiers wives and 28 children also ailed on the Cantigny. The organizations leaving to go were Headquarters Company of the 1st Brigade Ambulance Company 56 Hospital Company 57 Motor Transport Company OF Service of Supply Company 20 and the 3d Battalion of the 5th Infantry. This reduces the 1th of the American army on the Rhine to 2600 or one sixth of the number here a year ago.

Sth’ Infantry Rhine

Hold Man and Woman Held in Parton Murder

Chicago police last night detained Veronica Long and Louie Zandt in connection with the shooting death of William Parton, 22, of Boston near Seaman’s Howe. Parton, whose wife resides in Los Angeles, was reportedly shot as he stopped his automobile. he died fifteen minutes later.

Chicago Veronica Long Louie Zandt Conection William Parton Boston Seaman Howe Misa Bock Parton Los Angeles

Larceny Charge Involving $3000 Case in City Court

Victor, a former Neal resident now in Vicetown, faces larceny charges for stealing $3000 in three amounts. He was arrested in Neal after inquiries traced into sewerage schemes and property investments. He had been pursued since February 12.

Newton Muse Victor Neal Vicetown J Neal

Petition Against Wiggins Hayder Co Over 4173 Clima Restos

A petition filed against Wiggins Hayder Co alleges creditors seek 4173 in restitution. The filing names bank representatives and involves a bankruptcy action surrounding disputed charges and ownership claims.

Wiggins, Hayder Co Bankreptey

Hughes Denies Censorship in Senate Charge Letter

Secretary of State Hughes denies charges of censorship over the removal of Christ from the opening prayer at the arms conference. In a letter to Rep Fess he states Japanese delegates knew nothing of the matter and asserts censorship was not exercised.

Washington, D. C Hughes Senate Fess

New Statue of Virgin Mary to Travel to St Peter’s

Nome reports the new Virgin Mary statue to replace the one lost to a fire at the Holy House of Loretto will be blessed and crowned by the pope before Italian aviators carry it back to Loretto. The statue mirrors the original and is richly adorned with jewels, linked to legends of St Luke who carved the image.

Nome Associated Press Holy House Loretto St. Peter's Coderwood Lebanon Nazareth

Brooded Till Death Aimed at Gas Fatality at Malden Attic

In Malden Massachusetts on April 8 the body of Edward Bergh eight years old was found in a gas filled radio room in the attic of Embert Gordon his chum. The medical examiner ruled suicide. Relatives cited brooding over his mother's death two years past and a possible lodging with an aunt as motives. The youth entered Gordon's home last night, went to the attic room and turned on the gas. The friend's eight year old sister discovered the body.

Malden Mass Edward Bergh Ann Ol Embert Gordon

Police recover $50,000, arrest four in New York chase

Four men were arrested after a dramatic chase through West Street districts. Police recovered cloth and silk valued around $20,000 following a rooftop chase and exchange of shots. No injuries reported as officers pursued the suspects through buildings and streets in the early hours.

York West Wth Street

Bandits Take $4000 in Portchester Heist

A Portchester burglary nets $4000 as a lone offender targets a local firm. The incident details remain sparse with limited readable facts about the thief and exact timing. Authorities investigate leading to ongoing inquiries.

Fishing on a Big Scale in New Brunswick Waters

In St John New Brunswick April a marine industry report notes seasonal decline among fishermen left ashore as hopefuls plan to move to higher seasons. The piece mentions Captain Bre Penezet and other local mariners seeking revised forecasts for better yields.

Tornado Kills Six at Ballinger Texas and Damages Town

Early this morning a tornado struck six miles northwest of Rowena near Ballinger Texas destroying forty houses and a motion picture theater. One to seven people were killed or injured and communication with Ballinger was disrupted as officers assess the wreckage. Rain followed the wind flooding ground floors in many stores.

Wort Worth Tex Cisco Nome Plate Greet Ballinger Rowena

Five Months Sleighing Continues in Londonderry

In Londonderry Vermont on April 8 the town has enjoyed five months of continuous sleighing. The winter brought heavy drifts from the early November storm that still obscure many stonewalls along the roads. Runners are still in use and the town banked to ail of the season.

Londonderry

Three men held after attempting to sell bonds

Three of four men were seized while trying to sell bonds valued at about 828,000 in Boston. They were wanted for a church safe-bonds theft in Aurora Colorado on Feb 1, with officers from Aurora joining local police. Names listed include Magnus Koffer Cleveland John Russell Denver and James Metuire. Daniel Shea Newton was held though not accused of the theft.

Boston Aurora de Mognus Koffer Cleveland John Russell Denver James Metiuire Daniel Shea Newton

Harvard Professor Wins John Scott Medal in 1900s

Harvard physics professor William Duane receives the John Scott medal and a 500 dollar premium from Philadelphia directors for scientific achievement. Tornado damage is reported in Lawton Oklahoma with one killed and many injured. the article mentions broader searches in radioactivity and X rays and notes Duane's work on cancer treatment and a new penetrating X-ray method.

Cambridge Mass Harvard University William Duane Department of Physics John Scott Wichita, Falls Tis Philadelphia Wehere John Routt Philadelpha Lawton Oki Tornady Mumereta Dintl Lemy American Philocloty University of Saintylvanis Madame Duane Haw

Coal Parley Breaks Up Over Sunday

New York A and Union representatives and coal operators who had been in negotiations adjourned their conference to their districts. They will resume sessions on Tuesday. Warriner of the Ler high Coal and Navion Company admitted uncertainty over wage reduction aims. He warned that coal prices threaten the market and substitutes like coke gas and electricity may undercut anthracite if wages are not balanced to allow production and delivery at a reasonable price.

New York A &—Union Mats Boal Somimittes Sus Wanda Wal Warriner Lerhigh Coal and Navion Company Eee

Candy Makers Pail files for bankruptcy in Boston

H Robert candy manufacturers a Massachusetts corporation with Cleveland Ohio ties was petitioned into bankruptcy today Allegations include payments totaling 10200 to Cleveland Trust since December 20 last year preferred payments of 228 to American Railroad Express and smaller sums to eleven others Unsecured loans amount to 2047 The petitioners are Old Colony Trust of Boston and John A Rahove executor under the will of the late T Roberta of Wilmington Delaware

Boston Red H. Robert. Company Massachusetts Cleveland Ohio Cleveland Trust Company American Railroad Express Company Old Colony Trust Company City John A. Rahove T. Roberta Wilmington

Miners Paid Off Amid Large Wage Distribution

Miners in Andianapoli Inc begin receiving their last pay estimated at £20,000,000, seen by union officials as a strike action. The United Mine Workers of America arranged the payout for the second half of March, with 13 working days covered. A vast cash distribution is noted as a major factor in sustaining miner morale during potential idleness ahead. For anthracite miners, about £7,000,000 was reportedly due for work between March 15 and 21.

Andianapoli, Inc United Mine Workers of America Animn National Tate and Mewl

Duck hunter killed by his own gun during hunt

Reported by Westmoreland SN H hunters Kenneth Bandy aged 1 years died after a shotgun discharged as he stepped toward a halt on the Connecticut river. Investigators say the accidental discharge caused the fatal injury.

Westmorelams SN. H Kenneth Bandy Connecticut

Race mile by mile shows Cambridge, Oxford in top three

In a cross country meet the second mile order placed Cambridge Oxford and Pennsylvanla ahead of Menteptramha. At the end of the second mile the standings remained Pennsylvenia second and Oxford third. Final stretch saw Seagrove Cambridge Mr Laché Pomeyignais Braanet and Oxford leading, with Stallard of Sassbridge Jed Brown from Pennsylvenia finishing third.

Cam Cambridge Ea Meoteon Oxford Herr Menteptramha Pennsylvania War Bose Seagrove Cambridge Laché Pomeyignais Braanet Stallard Af Sassbridge Jed Brown Pennsylvenia Mteown BM Mai Ostord Wards

Honeymoon Ends. Couple Heads Back to London

Mary and her husband Virorant Lasouller completed their continent honeymoon with a Paris stay then traveled to London. The couple's brief tour of the French capital wrapped up recently as they moved on from Paris.

London Paris Arvana Mary Virorant Lasouller

Talk of the Town at 4 start and evening duties

Fragmentary notes describe a Talk of the Town event starting at four with activities around a pier or street fair. Mentions jewelry, a person named Lanette Che and a 6 o’clock schedule, plus unclear references to Tar Seterenyerties and Farsi demeg in a noisy setting.

Gaston to Fight Lodge in April showdown

An early April confrontation is planned between Gaston and Lodge. Details are scarce due to fragmented OCR text but indicate a political or legal contest with key figures and possible mandates influencing the outcome.

Patient Wins from Doctors in Major Medical Negligence Suit

Royal A Eggleston of Canaan Vermont won a $3,900 verdict in a Motpelier federal court against Dr. R H Rows of St. Johnsbury and Dr. D R Brown of Lyndonville for a sponge left in his abdomen after gall bladder surgery. The jury found negligence but the court recessed to hear Vera Daniela administratrix of Lanly Daniels estate versus Boston Maine railroad next.

Royal A, Eggleston Canaan N. T United States Motpelier R. H. Rows St. Johsbury D. R. Brown Lyndonville Eggleston Vera Daniela Lanly Daniels Boston & Maine Railroad Hggleston Raymond Fa Trainor Iew Rolf Searles St. Johnsbury Warren BR. Austin Burlington David Porter St. Salmnsbury Frank Parmery H. DB. Howe Fuir Ralph F. Hamlet

Plan to Boom Vermont Draws Hotel Leaders

Rutland April 8 Definite steps toward placing Vermont as a principal Eastern playground were taken by the Vermont Hotel Association at its annual meeting. A statewide hotel rate reduction was approved and Herbert H. Derrah of Chester was retained to build an information bureau and coordinate road needs and marketing for the state. Arthur B. Wilder of Woodstock was named president with Robert Boynton of Rutland as secretary treasurer. A banquet featured Charles A. Carrigan and John T. Cushing as speakers.

Rutland Vermont Vermont Hotel Araitation Pemerereatials Tinttore Hebert H. Derrah Chester Green Mountains Derrah Mason Rae Denny B. Goode Boston Chamber of Commerce Vermont Association Arthur B. Wilder Woodstock Charles A. Carrigan Robert ‘Treat Newark N. 4 John T. Cushing The St. Albans Messenger

Aged Bethel Resident Dies After Illness

Bethel loses Alonzo Parson aged 65 after a long illness. Born in Warren, he married Kab Burton and lived with son VA Parsons in Bethel for six years. Survived by four sons Frank and Will Parsons of Bethel Acro Parsons of Warren Arthur W Parsons of Barre and Acuna Waller of Warren. There are several grandchildren and great grandchildren. Funeral details pending with Rev J Wendy Stilwell.

Bathel Acro Parsons Warren Arthur W. Parsons Barre Acuna Waller

New County Court Entries Include Several Divorce and Civil Cases

Washington county court records show new cases including BI Blanchard versus W A Blanchard and W B Bixby with teuuter A G Pay for the plaintiff. Lane Minnametering Company versus Lb Udall Frank Jarrion. Theriault and Hunt attorneys for plaintiffs and Fleetwood for Mr Thall in various proceedings. Moody exactor v Charles Douglas. Adame for the is tint. Mary Griffin versus Alexander Griffin divorce petition with W Carver representing the petitioner.

Washington County BI Blanchard Charles Douglas B. Adame Mary Jh Griffin Alexander M. Griffin W. Carver

Auto collision injures Burlington resident in Barlington

Napoleon Curtis reports that Blagmenthe of Burlington was struck by a car driven by Mr. Curtis at the Hyve street junction near the lower road around 10 tenenth. Blumenthal was taken to Mary Maine Ipe for treatment as noted by Dr Caldwell and surgeon reports.

Napoleon Curtis Barlington Etaiv Blagenthe Burlington Curtis Fixde Street Blumenthal Mary Maine N. RB ‘Caldwell

Cabot Farmers Creamery Shares Allocation Note

A 2000 share distribution directive to patrons outlines apportionment of profits and deductions to equalize balances, referencing the secretary of state and a 1950 balance sheet affidavit. The notice details the method to deduct from each patron’s check to achieve parity with the corporate balance.

Cabot Farmers Twe Patrom Alco

Protecting Roads Amid Reports From District Agency Speeches

District agency notes safety measures to maintain roads as drivers report interest in better tracks. Traffic crews implement training and warning signals to prevent hazards.

Obituary for Mrs Janet R Bemis

Mrs Janet R Bemis obituary notes her death at home after a long illness. She was born in Matehfvid and was a dressmaker by trade. Survived by two children and several grandchildren, with many relatives listed in a tribute from the family.

Janet H. Beanis Martin TD Bemis Dewe Ald Matehfvid Ave Ieaeel Sethdas Man Katie AL Pretahurgh Hedome Strecum

In Precinct Court a tangle of names and charges

In Precinct Court a list of individuals including Avis F. vee of Barre and Charion M. Gorry of Orange faces a mix of alleged offenses tied to land and tenure. The fragmentary record mentions Bayou area associations, months, and probable property references.

Avis Hue Barre Charion M. Gorry Orange Cote Fale Barer

City Salaries Are Unchanged in Special Meeting

City officials decided to keep salaries fixed for the year at a special meeting in the opera house. Aldermen 30 cents hourly, auditors 40 cents, assessors 85 per day, and the city clerk and treasurer at 2500 per year. A $100 grant to Barre City Hospital was approved for free patient care in return for services. Protests over nuisances near the City hospital were discussed, with a plan to study possible actions to reduce noise and disturbances.

Opera House James Mackay James Smart Barre City Hospital Alex. Duncan Aguinet

Swenson Company to open new plant in Concord

Swenson Co announces Concord plant reopening plans with two large granite firms and Perry Brow. Notices to employees indicate work will resume on a daily schedule. City meetings of the cutters union were called to decide the workers response.

Anncord John Swenson Co Perry Brow Concord Altern Union Hay Wen

Claims It All Bunk Letter From Workers Speaks Out

A damaged, highly abbreviated letter fragment claims workers dispute union control. It alleges certain members operated with fake wages and described work by two men as curs for themselves, exceeding union jurisdiction for years.

Local residents enter new roles and travels noted

James Dunbar of Laurel Street Mf1 left for Philadelphia to seek employment while Andere Nelson of Summer Street headed to Amsterdam for work. Mrs William Botland of Bowling lived here yesterday amid her sister Mrs John Stewart’s illness, and Cheat Holmberg, once a city resident, returns after a year as a granite cutter in Georgia.

James Dunbar Laurel Street Philadelphia Andere Nelson Summer Street Amsterdam William Botland John Stewart Cheat Holmberg Thie City Georgia Stedie Yen Tellotson Street Tony Dartmouth Andres Bepsie Church Street Aquitania New York Engler Aberdorn Scotland

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Bureau of Engraving Montpelier Welk Badger Soeyl Starre Tema Smith Christopher Yule the Rhine Victor Meal Boston Brokers Name of Christ Secretary of State Rep.ress Ito St. Peter’s Rome Bandits Portchester Taree Sevy St. Joho Edward Sorieg Cisco, Tex Ballinger, Tex Electra, Tex Lawton, Okla Til Boston Police Harvard 1St Way Candy Makers Fred H. Roberts Co Wes England Talk OF the Town Gaston Lodge William Antann Tie Board Shawamet Taok Thleehey Lantz Royal A Abdomen Drs. R. H. Ross Aged Bethel Alonzo Parsons Mary B. Griffin Alex M. Griffin Samuel Biementhal Cabot Farmers’ Co-operative Creamery Co Hesteily Janet R. Bemis Heroes GA Bemis Prebalt Court Perry Bros. of Wot Thelmsford B. Palmer Chyekee Ford Musa
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