Split in British Labor May Cause Miners to Quit
In London the miners federation moved to hold a conference with representatives from coal fields after railway and transport unions cancelled their sympathy strike. Miners secretary Frank Hodges said the miners would continue the strike, while unions pressed for negotiations and a national wage pool, widening the split in the triple alliance and delaying settlement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Miners’ Federation
Frank Hodges
Tress
Trunspont
Lonmons
Lloyd
George
Frank Horges
Knine
Mer|ure
Alliance
Hodges
Reeter Hodges
Three Thrown to Death in Chicago Murder Trio
Chicago reports state a triple execution of murder convicts Sam Cardinella, Vwarler, and Salvatore Ferrarra, with Antonio Lopes noted in the surrounding discourse. The hangings occurred at two sites as authorities announced the sentences and final actions.
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Chicago
Sam Cardinella
Vwarler
Dimeph Cowtaney
Salvatore Ferrarra
Arsangence
Carinetta
Antinio Lopes
Iim
Gevermer
Uardinetla Roel 10
Crimm
Tachodad
Cendtjnelle
Was A
Wa Mom
New Trial Denied for Corara in Second Degree Murder Conviction
Lawrence man Leonie S Contetley denied a motion for new trial after being found guilty of murder in the second degree for avenging a death by shooting Michael Laratonda in June. The court upheld the verdict and rejected the appeal.
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Corara
Lawrence
Leonie S Contetley
Corsars
Murrder
Micharl Laratonda
Unclear historic note on debt payments and streets
Fragmentary report from New York in April about notes paid and a street incident. Text mentions Well street, tankers, and a questionable memory, with garbled names and figures, making precise details uncertain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Well Street
Grave disorders in northern Italy amid clashes and strikes
Rome reports grave disorders in northern central Italy as extreme nationalists clash with socialists in several towns. Lives are lost and property damaged. Leghorn, Cecina, Pisa, and Parma see violence. Nationalists sack a communist job, burn furniture, and newspapers halt in Leghorn after a socialist attack. A communist propagandist Cammen is shot by women in Pisa. A general strike follows, with the chamber of labor in many towns mourning, flags at half mast, and nationalist retaliation including wrecking chambers of labor. Pietro Mascagni is forced to sign an undertaking to deter socialist reprisals. violence also reported near Rovigo and other locations.
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Rome
Italy
Leghorn
Cecini
Cogintiate
Cammen
Pisa
Chamber of Labor
Nationaliata
Arreco
Florence
San Sopotero
Chamber of ‘Labor
Nikolai @nine
Ivan Trotsky
Mazzini
Pietro Mascagni
Chamber of Deputies
Parma
Rovigo
Laigh Masin
Forbush Named Assistant Professor of French at Middlebury
Guy J Forbush, Clark College class of 1915 graduate, will join Middlebury as assistant professor of French in April. He has taught at Culver Military Academy Andover Phillips Academy and studied in Paris at the Sorbonne and Ecole Normale. He will assist Professor Robinson and conduct college French courses, freeing Professor DeVime for other duties.
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Guy J. Forbush
Middlebury
Eee
Guy J. Porbush
Clark College
Forbish
Culver Military Academy
Culver
Ind
Iraving
Leominster
Mase
Phillips Academy
Andover
Fortush
France
Sorbonne
Ecole Normalev de Paris
Ecole Due Chateau de Boley
DeViame
Robinson
DeVieme
Muisom
Franealen
Army Must Maintain Strength After War Ends
Roseland dispatch reports the Associated Press notes Roseland must keep military strength high despite ceasefires on all fronts. A Masenw conference of the army committee adopted a resolution urging continued readiness during the transition from war to peace amid lingering dangers.
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Rigs. Letvin
Rosela m
Masenw
Funeral notices and travels of townspeople in brief
RANDOLPH Mra E F Bixby from Newdereey attends mother’s funeral and plans to remain until Saturday then travel to keep a home near the late relative. Mrs Fred Britton of Peterboro NH attends Alden funeral and returns home. Mrs Mary Strong departs for Springfield Mass to meet a Florida friend and spend May with her. Mrs Stremyy may travel to Boston before returning. Mrs Mary Hill visits from Northfield then to Springfield Mass for sister visit and 21st anniversary. Mrs Hill plans a two week stay plus. WoC Slav, frail, in critical condition from paralysis. Mie Fred Whymes of South Novalien to sanatorium for surgery. Mrs Hoes Lowell seeks medical care. Miss Catherine Teefy of Uhelees, a sanatorium student, visiting home in Chel oma. Robert Flint stays with parents few days after winter visit. Mrs F F Morse hosts a sister party with game refreshments.
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E. F. Bixby
Newdereey
Allen
A. & Curtis
Fred Britton
Peterboro
N. H
Alden
Mary Strong
Springfield
Florida
Stremyy
Boston
Mary Hill
Northfeld
Cheney
Mass
Cheloma
Open Shop Fight Reopens in Boston Amid Wage Talks
Boston unions and Building Trades Employers Association clash as open shop work resumes with 10 cent hourly rate. Officials expect a tentative general return to work by Monday while 14 000 idle workers press for fair wages. Union leaders vow to hold firm as council studies reports and possible nine hour day proposals. Other sections may follow the Boston example if wage disputes persist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Building Trades Employers’ Association
John Walsh
United Buildings Trades Council
Toonight
B. A. Johnson
Emirs’ Association
Wale
Buildis
Beaton
Bank Messengers Robbery On Illinois Central Train
Six armed bandits boarded an Illinois Central train in Chicago early today and robbed two messengers of cancelled checks worth 00. The duo followed the guards onto the train at downtown station while four others joined later. The bandits exited near 224th Street and escaped.
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Chicago
Down Town
Montpelier Social Event and Local Updates
A Montpelier air shower at Mrs. Josephine Hill’s home honored Mine Alice Moore on her forthcoming marriage to Kilmer Martin of Hudson Falls. Guests enjoyed refreshments, parlor games, and a musical treat. several attendees including Misses McDuffee and Mabel Devis hosted at Gest street rooms with five tables of whist. Highway matters saw Dix appointing patrolmen across districts. Donalue will join Gregoire & Co. in Barre in two weeks. Numerous local notes cover land sale records, hunting licenses, and Woodmen of the World gathering in Burlington.
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Josephine Hill
Alice Moore
Kilmer Martin
Hudson Falls
Miss Moore
Rleetre
Dix
Tale Donalue
Bus
Gregoire & Co
Barre
Vermont
Doma
McDuffee
Mabel I Devis
Palvor de Albans
Mies Anna
Mre
Fk Bremer
Annie Pwtnam
Lewis Gowld
Tiller
T. R. Merrill
SC Henker
Harduiek
Burlington
Abrogation Will Be Big Aid in Labor Talks
Chicago April 16 The United States railroad labor board abrogated national agreements affecting 18 unions including Big Four engineers firemen and trainmen and others. The board ordered roads and employees to confer and agree on new working rules by July 1 emphasizing eight hour day and employee representation. Officials say the move could raise efficiency and reduce costs while shifting power from uniform national rules to road by road agreements.
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Chicago
United States Railroad Labor Board
Niles
Railway Department
American Federation of Labor
National Organization of Masters
Tates and Pilots of America
Atterbury
Venneylvania Railroad
Astroisim
T. Whiter
Toway
Mid
Hemet
Burner
Hans
Arrested for giving liquor to feigning policeman
New York April L1 Leo Buseh porter arrested for giving whiskey to a policeman who pretended to collapse. magistrate Simpson noted the act violated new city liquor prohibitions. Enforcements up to 650 arrests and 51 indictments since the laws began.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Leo Busehporter
Busch
Simpson
Greater
Arthur L Poole of Shredi dan Poole Granite Dies in Montpelier
Arthur L Poole, partner in Shcredi dan Poole granite manufacturing in Montpelier, died after an abdominal ulcer burst following a day of illness. He was born in May 42 years ago in Barre, married to Mary K (Rent) Maw, and survived by his parents, six sisters, and his wife. Funeral services Sunday afternoon.
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Arthur L. Poole
Shcridan & Poole
Montpelier
Alayrenter
Mage
Charles W. Poste
Bey
Shriner
Kalehts
Preble
Stuck Larger Figures on Dollar Bills
Washington youths and teens aged 14 to 21 have been arrested in a counterfeiting scheme. They allegedly used corners from mutilated $20 and $10 notes to create higher denomination bills, passing several hundred dollars in fake currency. Investigators pursue the man supplying condemned note corners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Beeret Service
Treasury
Aliens Under Bond Vanish After Arrest Raids
Detroit reports that forty five aliens held by federal officers on warrants have disappeared from liberty under guard since detention after raids over a year ago. Authorities believe some may have secretly fled the country.
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Detroit
Department of Justien
Lawmakers push compromise to grow House to 460 members
Washington April 15 Representatives who failed last session to increase the House size to 493 have begun a compromise effort to raise membership to 460. Chairman Seigel of the census committee said there is growing sentiment for an increase and predicted 460 would win approval. Several representatives from states desiring more seats if allocation allowed back the compromise.
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Washington, D. C
Seigel
Burlington Leads New Vermont School Savings Effort
Burlington leaders and Vermont state officials report a record number of signatures on 35 new school savings charter applications. George H. L. Similie, head of the savings division in the first federal reserve district, commends Burlington Superintendent M. R. B. Mittenden and Postmaster Marke for their cooperation as local pupils pledge thrift throughout the school year.
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George HL Similie
Vermont
Federal Reserve
England
William W. T. Squire
Smilie
Green Mountain
Prot
Sanlie
Burlington
M. RB. Mittenden
Marke
Vernon
Giant Derrick Mast Rises 110 Feet Into Air at Worksite
A towering 110 foot derrick mast was raised into position early yesterday morning under George Rant’s supervision. The 106 foot mast sits on a 10 foot foundation, with an 80 ton lift capacity and potential to lift more with safety margins. A crew completed anchoring networks and pulley structures as Calederrick and Cindiet Bros. prepared final lifting steps to set the mast firmly in place.
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Presbrey-Leland 2
Avemient Foundation
George
Huey
Cindiet Bros
Calederrick
Aeson
All Ie
Local Buy and Trade Notes and Grange Meeting
In Bethel W a new flyght ey and Cadillac model excite car fans as families return from winter. Grange plans a Monday meeting with a speaker from an insurance company. Woodbury granite sheds prepare for increased output, with more hoisting engines needed. Local licenses and supply updates appear, including a mix of shop notes and community events across town.
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W. ©. Clifford
F . Burrell
E .E. Cushman
Harry W_ Mentiey
Grange
Af Ineurenre Company
B . Bass
Woodbury
Chevrolet
Nias
Speeneteer
Uber Village
Wilhart
Bethet
Vermont Supreme Court Rules Most Laws Valid After Adjournment
The Vermont Supreme Court ruled that all laws except Milton bridge bill are valid despite adjournment. The Milton bridge bill was signed six days after adjournment, so no special session is needed. Justice Taylor held legislature supreme in enacting law with governor as check, not a veto.
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Vermont
Inne
Hartness
Vermont Supreme Court
Suste
Harry A. Black
WH. Taylor
Montpelier
Justive Taylor
Taylor
Gov
Hartness Ve. Black
Folens and Wakefield Family Weekend News
Middlesex notes describe Mr and Mrs Charles Folens and Mrs Wakefield visiting, with Maria Murton also present. Mr and Mrs Waldo Miles visited at the home of Mr and Mrs George Miles as Waldo fell ill and sought medical attention. Mrs Jennie Jacobs of Fort Ment Ge was a recent guest at her sister's home.
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Charles Folens
Mum
Maria Murteon
Miles
George Milex
Waldo
Drie Farber
Jennie Jacobs
Fort Ment Ge
Series of Explosions Rattle Randol Mass Nearby Towns
Reports describe three explosions near Randol Massachusetts within a tight radius. Authorities say the blasts spread fear in the immediate area, prompting emergency responses and heightened security as residents assess damage and potential hazards. No confirmed injuries reported at this time.
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Rando
Fire Works Plant Wiped Out by Explosions in Randolph
A series of explosions at the United States Fire Works Co plant in Randolph destroyed the facility and caused major damage over miles. Dozens were lightly injured, windows shattered, homes fled to woods in night clothing, and surrounding towns reported tremors and scattered fires as firefighters worked through the night.
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U. S. Fire Works Co
Randolph, Mess
Randolph
United States Fire Works Co
Boston
Rando ‘ S
Wil
James
Kuner
Cotlapee
Morris Toker
William Hurley
Samuel Hart
Tucker
Hurley
Hart
Masonic Mikting
Mary's Catholic Church
Norfolk County Tuberculosie Hospital
Hraistree Highlands
Aselstoner
Fire Works
Amd P
Separation sought after 47 years in Washington court
In Washington county court EF Labelle v Mary Labelle and related cases occurred. Witnesses described long marriage strained by attitudes and disputes. Other actions included divorce for intolerable cruelty in Myri Jackson v George Jackson, desertion for Eva Rathborn v Leon Rathborn, and adultery in Ora Hines v Gertrude Hines. Several cases were removed or dismissed with testimony completed.
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Washington Countty Court
EF. Labelle
Mary Labelle
Labelle
Myri Jackson
George Jackson
Eva Z. Rathborn
Leon Rathbor
Ora Hines
Gertrude Hines
Arthur Coltrin
George Noyce
Olive Noyce
WB. Wheeler
Caroline Wheeler
Etta Bellville
W. W. Belville
W. W. Bellville
Effort to Improve Barre Montpelier Rail Connections
Barre Board of Trade representatives and Barre Merchants Association met with local figures to discuss linking Barre to the Montpelier and Wells rail line via the main W R Greation network. The group planned to elevate passenger connections and coordinated with Boston and Maine officials after warning that two Central Vermont trains from Barre would be canceled after April 24, affecting early north and west and later southbound services.
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Barre
Point South
Died at age of 104 Widow Permilia Howe of Northfield
Mrs Permilia Howe widow of RW Howe long time Northfield resident died at Vine Street home Thursday after brief illness. Born in Dorset she came to Northfield in 1855 and celebrated her 104th birthday March 24. Survived by daughter Helen and son-in-law, granddaughter and great grandchildren. one brother William Soper. Funeral Sunday with burial in family lot at Elmwood Cemetery.
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Permiplia
RW. Howe
Vine Street
Northfeld
Nural
Permelia
Dorset
Northield
E W. Howe
F. L. Howe
M. Howe
Mr. Howe
Lem
Mies
Felen Howe
Mrs. Howe
Elanwoid
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Tord
Wall Street
Robert Flint
Mia Cael
Tharney
Dave
F. F. Morse
Railroad Labor Board
Lee Bush
Bonds
Bond
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Big Derrick
Lefty
Presbrey-Leland
Bethel
Woodbury Co
Supreme Court
Middlesex
Yukon Territory
Dawenn
Arket Cmndirm
Bermingham
Oliver
Mewar
P.m
Dees
Qerehaw
Marchfield
Phere & Tog
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Heer
Kthendge
Ledins
Parnhae
Mes C
Ed Beame
Lillia Deamless
Montpelier & Wells River
Permelia J. Howe
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