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Barre Daily Times

Location

Barre, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Apr 30, 1920

Page

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U S Officials Targeted for Assault in May Day Plot

Washington officials warn of planned violence by communist and radical groups on May Day. Attorney General Palmer says agents uncovered a plot to assassinate U S officials and incite strikes across basic American industries. The scheme aimed to pressure U S relations with Soviet Russia and to exploit unrest in European disturbances.

Palmer Washington, D. C Department of Justion Lahor Party Soviet Russia Europe United States Radieal Mr. Palmer

Chicago Roundup Gathers in 350 jails

Chicago April 30 More than 330 jail inmates and alleged criminals were rounded up in a city sweep led by local authorities and the state intelligence bureau. Police warned of possible May Day disturbances while stressing precautions and vigilance against potential "reds" planning a carnival of demonstrations.

Chicago Eee 4 Hayne Arary Intelligence Bureau

Corrected Returns Give Wood 1207 Lead

Corrected returns show Wood with a 1207 lead as officials finalize vote tallies. Place names Newark and April are mentioned along with Johnson and Jefferson voting figures, indicating an updated result in local results coverage.

Pistol Maker Dead After Attack at Small Town

Police report a fatal attack in a small town ending with the pistol maker dead. Details are scarce as investigations continue into the circumstances and suspects. Authorities urge anyone with information to come forward.

American airmen hurt in seaside incident report

A scrambled, partially garbled OCR item notes American airmen injured in a coastal area incident near New Jersey. Details are unclear due to transcription errors, but the event involves flight crews and wartime era vernacular, with references to a seaside location and immediate aftermath.

Anti Jewish and political student demonstrations in Vienna

Anti Jewish demonstrations by German students in Vienna escalated with cries of down with the Jews and down with the reds. Students occupied college grounds armed with sticks as leaders carried swords. Jewish students were attacked in lectures and a war kitchen raid occurred. Police dispersed the disorder after brief clashes. the movement targets Jews and protests Hungary policy. The government may close the University of Vienna if unrest continues.

Vienna Poblee Hungary Ndapest Abendbintt Save Admiral Horthy Tas War Kitchen University of Vienna

Bolsheviki Stand For Bug River Front in Ukraine War

Allied dispatch reports Bolshevik forces making a stubborn stand along the Bug river right bank in northern front areas near Malin, 60 miles northwest of Kiev. Polish cavalry claim 2000 prisoners and resources after Moschatin village action as Poles and air divisions push toward suppressing Soviet lines.

Warsaw Presa Dolin Ukraine Kievve Malin Kiev Dnier River Nouthern Bug Aucasus Mosca_tin Zhitomir Cnnnet Hath Holshevik Posen Tollah Stnese Latsheviki Borisov Polleh Grado Bialystok

General Strike In France Aimed May Day Unity

Paris April 30 miners across France plan a May Day general strike aligned with the Tailind workers and the General Labor Federation. The federation promises support but awaits concrete orders from rail and other unions. Officials urge discipline and solidarity while preparations continue amid uncertain success prospects.

Paris yPraire General Labor Federation Mikers Thietmonesing Railreed Mlk

French Will Meet Germans In Restarted Ruhr Talks

Paris April 30 An economic conference between delegates of France and Germany was arranged yesterday by Premier Millerand and De Goeppert. It will likely be held in Paris soon, contingent on German arrival. The talks resume discussions begun with Dr Mayer, halted by the German troops entering the Rhineland neutral zone.

Paris France Germany Premier Millerand de. Goeppert Mitcome Dr. Mayer Rhineland

Boston Harbor Strike Ends Amid National Conference Stance

The United States Chamber of Commerce in Boston reasserted constructive Americanism at its closing session, endorsing return to work and urging the government to keep hands off transportation and industry. A resolution criticized cash bonuses for soldiers while supporting immediate aid for disabled or dependent veterans, sparking talks with Franklin Dolier of the American Legion.

Atlantic City Aan Chamber of Commerce United States Ite Franklin Dolier American Legion

Sharp battle looms as Mexican rebels mass in the mountains

At Pale pito pass in the Sierra near Agua Prieta Sonora clashes between Carranen and Sonora troops were reported. Both sides have been concentrating forces for weeks. Reports say Ignacio Enriquez may march with guards toward Chihuahua City as negotiations for revolt proceed. Rebel leaders say the campaign will intensify once fully ready, with preparations kept secret to maximize strength.

Agua Prieta Sonora Carranen Palepito Pass Ignatio Enriquez Chihuataa Chihuahua City Enriquez Defense Sociales Mexico P Elingalles

Boston Port Strike Ends With No Wage Increase

Boston April 20 600 cargo handlers who walked out in sympathy with New York longshoremen and later demanded higher pay returned to work without any raises. Union officials said workers expected higher wages in September. United Fruit Company Clyde and Geran lines were mainly affected at the port. About half of the strikers had been employed locally.

Boston New York United Fruit Company Clyde Geran

Buffalo R R Yards Reeled By Second Walkout

Buffalo N Y April 20 Today the second walkout within two weeks tied all freight yards in the city as switchmen and conductors from the yardmen association struck over demands for higher pay. They blamed railroad refusals to reinstate yardmasters discharged for not switching earlier, while railroads prepared to divert freight traffic. Passenger service was said not to be affected.

Buffalo Fe Rrason Edward ©. Holohan

Want Leaders Released At Saragoes Strike

In Saragoes on April 20 the general committee directing the strike decided to resume work while recently arrested leaders remain jailed.

Saragoes Bony Hee

Beckett Burns Bout Agreed On But Date Uncertain

Bout details are unsettled as the Beckett Burns matchup is confirmed but a precise date remains unclear. Early discussions aim to schedule a decisive meeting, with organizers seeking a suitable venue and timing for the bout.

Pershing Arrives in Panama for Canal Zone Review

General John Pershing arrived in the Panama Canal Zone to inspect military forces and fortifications. He will confer with Panamanian and American leaders, review defenses, and meet with the commander in the zone as part of ongoing preparations and planning.

Wil Canal Zone John Prrehing Pershing Dickel Lefevre Paville Canal United States Geminal Pers Panama Canal Zone Gener Chase Wo Kennedy Kennety

Death by own action noted in sparse report

Fragmentary report notes a death by own action involving multiple individuals. Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island and Calgary Alberta are referenced, with Bar Taefart midh and S204 mentioned. Names Edward Eshand, George Metean, and Lowell, Massachusetts appear, but details are unclear.

Charlottetown Po FE Thuchet Melown Calgary Alberta Edward Eshand Bartaefart Midh Theo Ciel George Metean Lowell, Meas Mebean

Cost of Living Drops Five Cents An Order In Chicago

Chicago April 30 Two fast lunch restaurants in the Dsiness district cut five cents from seven standard lunch orders. Prices dropped from 10 to 5 for soup, 20 to 15 for beef stew, 15 to 10 for corned beef hash, 15 to 10 for baked beans, 25 to 20 for frankfurter and potato salad, and 25 to 20 for corned beef and potato salad with two eggs and toast.

Chicago

Shortage and Speculation Dominate Economic Panel

New York April 30 bankers and economists at the semi annual meeting of the Academy of Political Science debated inflation causes and remedies. Dr BM Anderson Jr of National Bank of Commerce argued shortage, not speculation, drives high prices and warned that when exports fall and domestic markets absorb excess goods, prices will drop.

New York United States Erope Academy of Political Science BM. Anderson, Jr National Bank of Commerce Eid Tee Pric Eirwin H. Kemmerer Prinewton University Jacob MH. Hollander Johns Hopkins

Triangle Contest on the Charles in Cambridge

In Cambridge crews from Princeton and the University of Pennsylvania prepare for a Charles River race while Harvard and Yale varsity squads enter. The event features varsity competition with hedging entries and a light slate of frosh races expected alongside the main Henley distance course.

Harvard Princeton University of Pennsylvania Cambridge Maes Flere Ward University of Pennytvania Walla Charles River Promingenls Crimson Ercaudis Fredhmen Henley

Anonymous gift boosts Interchurch World Movement drive

New York reports a mysterious $5 million donation to the Interchurch World Movement campaign and pledges totaling $16.7 million, with 100,000 churches still to report. Pennsylvania leads, New York close behind, and Massachusetts follows as the drive continues toward a final luncheon with JG McAdoo as speaker.

New York United Fiancial Interchurch World Movement Jam UG. McAdoo Pennsylvania Massachusetts New World Movement Northern Baptista Baptiste Laura Spellimn Rockefeller John D. Rockefeller, Jr

Plan to shelter evicted New Yorkers rises in New York

A plan to shelter evicted New Yorkers involves a tent village at the Salvation Army training college grounds by May 1. Salvation Army officials said they have appealed to tent owners to lend tents and aim to house up to 1,000 people while Camp Merritt holdings may be used if extension efforts succeed. Officials foresee a light moving day, but apartment scarcity and rent laws keep many tenants in place.

New York Salvation Army Training College Lemonson Salvation Army Ti Je Army Camp Merritt N.S Associatio

Vermont Tuberculosis association meeting notes plan raise funds

The Vermont Tuberculosis association held its third annual meeting at the Hotel Vermont in Harlington with President Thomas Magner of Burlington presiding. The report cites 2,700 open Vermont TB cases and outlines plans to implement the Proctor gift of 5000 for prevention. The slate elected includes Magner as president and H W Slocum as secretary, with A W Tem as treasurer.

Harlington Vermont Tuberculosis Association Vermont Thomas Magner Burlington HL Wy Sineis Sitlare C.F. Dalton Tere Stary State Board of Fealth Burling Uns Mere W. v Slavk Sooaml Fe Piowoken St. Aveha H.W. Sl

Theology School to Open in Cambridge

An opening is announced for a Harvard summer program focusing on religion and ethics. The school aims to provide opportunities for learners, educators, and those interested in modern religious thought and moral studies, inviting participants to engage with contemporary theological issues.

Cambridge Mase Harvard Wan Jas Beer Wainelers Seeld Meadern

Census Figures Tie Potten and Chicago Earnings

Census figures from Pontiac and Weehinetorn show metropolitan statistics with per capita income details. Data indicate earnings levels around 23 dollars in some areas and 1,000s in others, reflecting uneven growth across the region.

Senator Harding Won’t Withdraw From Race

A clipped, unclear item states Senator Harding will not withdraw, but readable bits imply ongoing campaign involvement and political maneuvering amid ambiguous surrounding remarks. No dates or locations are present.

Harding

Funeral of C. L. O'Clair Watertury Montpelier

The obituary notes the death of C L O'Clair at a hospital in Montpelier on Wednesday night. The funeral will be held at St Andrew's Church Saturday afternoon, followed by burial in Holy Cross Cemetery. The death came after an unspecified illness.

St. Andrew's Church Waterbury

Pleaded Not Guilty After Confessed Operating Stills

Police report a suspect pleads not guilty after confessing to operating stills. The incident occurred in the Spring Township area with detailed charges and arrest records listed by authorities.

Death on Train Report From West Virginia Committeeman

Fragmentary obit notes Jobe T McGeaw Democratic National Committee member from West Virginia died on a train. Details are garbled with stray words mentioning termite and various places, leaves unclear date and circumstances.

Jobe T McGeaw Democratie National

Mrs Crane Denies Improper Relations in Cramp Divorce Case

Testimony in the Cramp divorce case before Judge Chase includes Jackman an overseas veteran admitting intoxication last Sunday and memory gaps. He describes buying liquor, drinking heavily, and writing letters to Mrs Crane from France and Germany. Henry Bowers testifies witnessing Mrs Crane with Kenneth Rawlings, while Mrs Crane denies any improper relations or letters to Jackman.

Washington Jackman Karl Davis Chase Mike Moon Jhidge Chase Henry Bowers State Hospital Waterbury Crane Farm Kenneth Rawlings

Vermont to establish a teachers training institute

Dr. Mito B. Hil Ingas told 600 Rutland teachers at the Rutland County Teachers Association meeting that Vermont will create a teachers training institute to be ready next year for those seeking training. He urged higher salaries, contract stability, and noted the state will raise certification standards this fall limiting teaching permits to recent graduates.

Rutland Mito B. Hil Ingas Rutland County Teachers’ Association Vermont le Vermont

Offer of Virginia castle to President Wilkow by Shayne

Tra W. Shayne of Beelon offers Totland property known as thee Juleeson castle at Center Rullant to President Wilkow in a deal extending to ten. Fred A Field and son act as sellers. The brick manor features a long frontage, storerooms, and a reservoir water supply on a hill behind the manor with historic therapeutic uses noted.

Totland Manly

Death of Waterbury Man at Hospital After Injuries

In Waterbury April M-Charles Crom Mes died after a mishap at home and subsequent injuries. The body will be taken to Northfield for burial as family plans funeral arrangements.

Waterbury Charles Crom Nat Sawyer Kuwe Heaten Hospital Bern Feild

Alice May Lane Marries Gay M Unilin in Ho Berlita

In a late evening ceremony at the Haptet parish the daughter of A Lane of Mo Berlita wtvort married Gay M Unilin. Guests and family attended as the couple began their married life.

Alice May Lane A. Lane Berlita Wtvort Conemeny

Sentenced for Forgery in Rivkieed Case

A garbled report describes a forgery conviction involving an individual linked to Rivkieed. The piece hints at legal action and sentencing but contains unreadable OCR fragments, leaving core names and details unclear.

Marks on Neck Made by a Hand

Concord New Hampshire April 30 Dr George B Magrath pathologist of Boston reopened the trial of Mrs Marion Loynes Otterson for the murder of her brother in law Maurice Otterson He testified at autopsy the discoloration over one eye came from the fatal bullet and that neck scratches were likely caused by repeated grasping His cross examination suggested the scratches occurred before death Sheriff George A Wooster recounted Marion Otterson lifting a hat lining from the floor and being distressed at the scene He noted torn sleeve and a damp sweater and saw money in an envelope In the living room a ransacked bureau drawer and a revolver were discussed as evidence Howard Otterson and a second revolver were examined with the state asserting the revolver had been cleaned before Nov 10

Concord N. H George B. Magrath Boston Superior Court Marion Loynes Otterson Maurice Otterson Mageath Croex George A. Wooster Merrimack County Otterson Hooksett Marion Otterson John Telain Maurien Masiice Marion Brreai Sharif Wooster Rice Otterson Nik Howart Otterson Howard Utterson Sheet Wooster Howard Otterson Raine

Farewell at Knights of Pythias hall ends with surprise toast

A farewell gathering for Virenk B. Melch and visiting Mr Willey unfolded into a premeditated social event. Friends presented Melch with a leather traveling tag, while Mr Robinson spoke and Mr Willey thanked attendees. The affair included songs, toasts, and remarks by Mr Connell and others as the Vineto… temple group celebrated departure plans.

Pietmaster Virenk B. Melchmain Sonfrent Knights of Pythies Chillamery MM. Willey Relingin Abe Vietin Wim California Conrlysiete B. Campbell Willey Vinellia Robinson Waltham Watch Sundah Temple Lermel Rottaum Dukles Saadeh Alee Brig Dds Demees N. Conll Ud The Bony

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