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Barre Daily Times

Location

Barre, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Dec 28, 1920

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Fiume Occupied by Italian Regulars Reported

Rome dispatches report Premier Giolitti stating there is reason to believe Fiume has been taken from D Annunzio. Mayor of Firame asks General Caviglia for a suspension of hostilities with terms of capitulation to be agreed. Wounded by shell fragment in Zara incident. Legionaries surrender and are taken to Ancona.

Fiume Giolitti Italy Rome D’annunzio Firame Caviglia Anya Fiame Ferrario Forc London Mrontier Giolitti

Women Help Halt Italian Attack at Zara

Ancona Italy December 27 191? soldiers report that Italian troops trying to dislodge legionaries at Zara were blocked by women lining the streets shouting Kill us first and then you can exterminate the volunteers. The legionaires surrendered and were brought to Ancona as prisoners.

Zara Ancona Italy

D'ANNUNZIO WOUNDED IN MAJOR ITALY FIGHT REPORTS

The Associated Press reports that Gabriele DAnnunzio was wounded in the recent clashes between his Legionaries and General Caviglia's troops at Plume. No details were given. Later advices said he was struck on the head by shell fragments while in the palace, though the ground was light.

Boston Firemen Overcome By Smoke

Boston firemen including Francis J. Jordan Edward Fottler and three others were overcome by smoke from a gas leak during a coal pile blaze at A. M. Eindicott district. Damage to the building was slight.

Boston Dew Francis J. Jordan

Laborers' Wages Down in Springfell District

A report from the Springfell Building Trades council notes laborer wages in the local area have declined. The wage reduction, affecting roughly 2000 workers, followed discussions between union members and contractor representatives. The joint agreement, reached today, sets new pay scales and conditions across trades.

Wilson's 64th Birthday Celebration Observed in Washington

President Wilson marked his sixty fourth birthday with a family party in Washington. Dee 28 guests attended, including Miss Margaret Wilson and Mrs W G McAdoo. Dr Stockton Axson, brother of Wilson's late wife, joined the celebration. Tonight Mrs Wilson and the president's daughters attend the wedding of Miss Marjorie Brown, cousin of Wilson's first wife.

Washington, D. C. Dee Wilsow Margaret, Wilson W. G. McAdoo Covaxion Stockton Axson

Big Harbor Strike Looms in New York

New York December 28 union leaders warned a harbor strike could shut down port activity Saturday, with about six thousand harbor workers at risk if the New York Tow Boat exchange and harbor unions reject the 1921 working agreement. The dispute centers on working hours, though engineers on the same boats have signed the agreement.

New York New York Tow Boat Exchange Unio Exchange Harbor Men’s Union Masters Mates’ and Pilots’ Association

US Balloon Believed to Have Landed in Canada

Ottawa reports the missing United States Navy air balloon Inez likely descended near Temiscaming on Lake Temiscaming, about 200 miles northwest of the capital. Sir Rupert Stuart, head of Canada’s meteorological bureau, cites wind analyses supporting the gas bag’s arrival in the Temiscaming region. Temiscaming is at the Quebec Ontario line near the Ottawa River headwaters.

Ottawa United States Navy Korkaway Naval New Yire Northland Lake Tenilscaming Here Rupert Stuart Dominion Meteorological Bureau Toronto Temiscaming

Baseball Agreement Seen Too Long By League Chief

Chicago, February 28. Binn Johnaan, president of the American League, says the current agreement between major and minor leagues is too long and should be revised. He favors a five year ceiling, opposes a d eep long pact, and notes past experiences. George H. Maines predicts the Minor League meeting will not ratify a government plan and insists Landis should not hold power indefinitely.

Chicago Nee Binn Johnaan York Dave Johnean George H. Maines Maines Hickey Wi American Association Landis Imeehall Wat Forre ER. M. Lande Wren

Giants Begin Two Weeks of Spring Practice

The Giants hold two weeks of practice at their training camp as players travel to Dulles for a March 19 game with Cleveland and schedule other dates in March at Port Worth and Fras few, with trips to various locations.

Dulles Cleveland Ares Port Worth Fras Few Ueewtow Tralvestom Calerton Americame Orbene Pertede

Japan Has Not Stopped Fight Opposes California Law

State Department officials said Representative Kahn of California was mistaken in believing Japan had withdrawn opposition to the California Japanese land law. They added abandonment of the position was not expected until after the ongoing negotiations concluded. Representative Kahn had conferred with American ambassador to Japan Roland Morris.

Washington, D.C State Department Kahn California Roland Morris Japan Prokree

Bogus Rickenbacker Deserted Bride in Chicago

In Jacksonville Dee reports a New York bride says her husband, posing as famed aviator Eddie Rickenbacker, deserted her in Chicago after a lavish courtship. Police hold a man rumored to be from St. Augustine stables on embezzlement claims related to the ruse.

Jacksonville Fla Dee Paling

Boy falls from seventh story window to death in Worcester

Daniel B. McIntire, four, of Boston died in Worcester after tumbling from a Bancroft hotel window. He allegedly lost balance while opening the window, landing on an annex roof five stories below.

Daniel B. McIntire Boston Root Worcester, Mass Worcester Mass Bancroft

Reward Declined In Wake Of Western Pennsylvania Terror

In Enlentown Massachusetts the Payette county reward of 850,000 for the arrest and conviction of the alleged terrorists has been declined. Authorities say the right man has not yet been identified and the search continues. State police and county officers maintain guards as volunteers bolster patrols amid the ongoing manhunt for the incendiaries.

Enlentown Payette County Penhaytvania George Hilie Marion Albert Smith

Volunteer searchers look for boy hunter in Massachusetts

New Bedford volunteers joined police in a large effort to locate James F. Collins, son of Alderman Collins, after he failed to return from a hunting trip near Marseille woods. A $500 reward is offered for his safe return or word of his fate. Bloodhounds from Providence will assist in the hunt and possible searches near Arrowiver’s pond are mentioned as a plan tomorrow.

New Bedford Mass Clef Droherty Marseille Woods James F. Collins Myra Collins Bett Coline Hae Providence

Armed agents raid Hurley town in wide open north woods

Forty eight armed prohibition agents raided Hurley Wisconsin after a wild night of liquor sales at bargain prices. Agents carried 35 warrants and arrested several men including lumberjacks. The raid followed threats to shoot intruders and aimed to shut down moonsheen operations in the logging camp.

Wis Chicago Hurley Federal Joseph Callahan Staf Taltymple Iron River Mich Harley North Woods Landis

Sanity ruling in Zimmerman murder perjury case

Springfield Mac Dee 25. A sanity inquiry in the Jennie Zimmerman murder trial found witness J A Rass of Buxton sane but of limited responsibility. Pass testified to an attempted bribe to reveal Dr Henry Zimmerman whereabouts on dates tied to the case. Pass pled guilty to perjury.

Springfield Mac. Dee J A. Rass of Buxton Jennie Zimmerman

Farmers' Exchange Won at Barre City Court

In Barre yesterday a jury of 12 Barre residents found for Bert Winslow in the case against Washington County Farmers' Exchange Ine. The verdict upheld an amount of 174.20 plus 1200 costs arising from wagers and balance claimed for services while in the exchange's employ. Attorney A. A. Sargent represented Winslow and J. Ward Carver defended the defendant. Jury members included George Kent and others.

Bert Winslow Washington County Farmers’ Exchange Barre Winslow Pollent Farmere Exchange A. A. Sargent J. Ward Carver Georgy Kent Young C Millar Batehelder John G. McLard Robert. Q. MelMinnell George Robins Joseph Merny George Hoyt H. A. Richardson A. FE. Campbell CW. Gladding

Probate and court actions shadow Barre scene

In Barre this morning probate court considered the will of Richard A Hoar late of Barre with family bequests. William J Somerville petitioned to administer the estate of Jane K Somerville and was involved in settling service as administrator of Evaenia W Somerville. A jail escape incident involving Leon Shontelle was slated for Barre City Court this afternoon. Governor Clement arrived and convened a citizens hearing with multiple attendees expected. a new slate of appointments and committee actions were also noted.

Richard A. Hoar Lnte Barre Brown William J. Somervilbe Jane K. Seer Laf Barre Beanie Mrs. Somerville Ewaenia W. J. Somerville, Tate Leon Shontelle Jeminary Tate A Cohan Biever Webster Miller Windsor Hormbrook Tee Mee BR Watland Ale A. Reed Martford Stsherry TW. Clement Woniret Seveval Mellere Sharon Tedhay Slade

Mudgett Sentenced to 30 Years for Murder of Girl

Arthur Mudgett, a lumberman, was found guilty of first degree murder in a Lamoille county court for causing the death of Amy Shonio. He received not less than 30 years nor more than that, at hard labor in the state prison. The jury deliberated under four hours, and Judge Moulton announced the sentence after a conference with counsel. The courtroom was sparsely attended, with Fred Boyden of Cambridge serving as foreman.

Hyde Park Windsor Arthur Mudgett Lamoille Amy Shonio Moulton Mudgett Sherman R. Moulton Waterman Fred Boyden Cambridge Murdgett

Monk Eastman Murder Mystery Lifted by Police Tale

New York police disclosed Monk Eastman, once a feared gangster, was shot and killed in a gangroom melee on his old East Side turf. Two waiters and a cashier aided accounts, with Assistant District Attorney John Hennis noting a running fight ended in Eastman’s death. Eastman had allegedly drifted from prior reform, involved in gambling and racketeering, and drew enmity from former associates.

New York Monk” Eastman Imer Pam France Old East Side John Hennis Monk Smith Ocruinier Joe

Mrs Sherman Chamberlin Dies After Long Illness

Mrs Sherman Chamberlin aged about years died at her daughter’s home in East Barre two months after her husband’s death. She suffered a spinal meningitis related decline and had lived in Orange eight years. Survived by daughter Mrs Charles Cochran, son William, a brother and several sisters. Funeral Thursday at 1 o'clock from Mrs Corban’s home with interment in Maintielt cemetery. Christian Scientist church member.

Sherman Champerlin Charles Cochran East Barre Wolcott Orange Jon Chamberlin Aleve Mra Herbert Clark Or & Son William Barre George Cube Tere Wesley Lamberton Plain- Bell Merrill Aiken Bert Dix Plainfield Corban Fine Walker Christian Scientist Church Chambertin War

Funeral of J Bottiggt Held at Seminary Street Home

The funeral for John Bottigari, who died in Masstown, Mass., was held at his late home on Seminary Street. Attendees included family, friends, and community members. Eulogies were delivered as the service reflected on Bottigari’s life and connections to local families and local businesses.

Seminary Street John Bottigari Masdemaville Massass Storia Indy Seriani Cena Mivuita Victor Aremia Arione

Presidential Yacht Mayflower Damaged By Fire In Yard

Washington DC December 28 a fire gutted the mess room and several staterooms of the presidential yacht Mayflower while tied at the navy yard A board of inquiry was convened to determine the origin and Secretary Daniels said damage amount is undetermined several officers personal effects were lost Firefighters contained the blaze before reaching the dining room and president quarters Officers reporters and photographers were detained briefly by the marine guard before being released upon Daniels order Yard officials sought to learn how intruders bypassed the yard entrance security

Washington, D.C Mavy Yard Daniels Navy Yard Marine Guard Ffice Mr. Daniels Marine Ward

Post-holiday intoxication cases heard in Montpelier court

Five men pleaded guilty in Montpelier city court to intoxication as a second offense. Four were arrested by Officer P. J. McAvoy at Central Vermont station with bottles of wine and denatured alcohol found beside them, suggesting improvised drinks. Joseph O'Brien and George McLwayne received 30 days in jail. Samuel McLend and James McFadilen fined $15 and costs. Sheriff F. F. Tracy held another man for 30 days. Two more were arrested at the Central Vermont station, with four originally seen and two leaving to seek drink, a local contribution noted.

Montlier City P. J. McAvoy Central Vermont Station Joseph O'Brien Barmy City George McLwayne Samuel McLend James McFadilen F. F. Tracy McAvoy Central Vermont

Montpelier Street Superintendent Clark B Roberts Dies

Clark B Roberts long time Montpelier street superintendent died early this morning in his Prompect street home after a year long illness. Born Washington October 23, 1852 he moved to Montpelier as a youth and worked on farms before joining Hiram Smith as a metre man and rising to the role of street commissioner in 1882. He served until ill health forced retirement, remaining active with the city council vote that first elected him. He was married to Tennie Teal of Waterbury in 1902, no children, survived by a sister Harriet Curtis of Orange and his wife. Funeral is set for Wednesday at 1 p m with city officials expected to attend.

Montpelier Clark B Roberts Monrpe Prompect Washington James Roberts Moetpelier Ameter Hiram Smith Theters of Toeal Elemer Bart Vitale Elvetet Areaan William Henry Willey Tennie Teal Waterbury Mra Roberts Harriet Curtie Orange Alwave

Arioli Hearing Sets First Creditors Meeting in Bankrupt Estate

In Narre, the hearing for the bankruptcy of Juki Ariolio was held before Eeteree W. M. Therteult. Ward Carver, representing the defendant, and H.R. Davis for Hoe Herre Savings Bank & Trust Co were present. The claim was prewetnd today with Drew of Barre listed among those opposing.

Juki Arie Oll Narre Ane Eeteree W. M. Therteult Ben H.R Davis Tee Elime Hoe Herre Savings Baskc & Trust Ce

Major William McQueen Returns Home From War Relief

After two years nine months in war and relief work across France Italy Greece and more Major William McQueen of the American Red Cross arrives in New York on furlough then plans to return to Europe. He was decorated by Greece for relief efforts and speaks of famine and typhus crises in West Russia Poland and the Balkans.

William McQueen American Red Cross Elizabeth McQueen Central Street Erre Major Mcqueen Pittsburg France McQueen Italy Switzerland Serbia Albania Montenegro Turkey Russia Germany Poland West Russia Paris New York City Grappa Pari Mr Quern Rome Greece Red Cross Order of the Savior Rumania Red Grass New York Palestine Egypt Constantinople Organ Warshaw Paria New Amsterdam Europe Ialy Belgium United States Balkan States America Majer McQueen Juvenlre Af Shiel Ie Inquirer Ried Crows

Capital Poultry Show Opens in Montpelier City Hall

The Capital Poultry Show begins this morning at Montpelier City Hall with exhibits of birds. President George H. Wood, Secretary EC Harrett, and Treasurer James F. Ewing lead the association as judging commences and staff oversee the event.

Capital Poultry Association Montpelier City Hall Coorer George H. Wood EC Harrett James F. Ewing WN. Brevertt

Years Automobiles In State Rise In 19E2 Totals

A fragmentary report shows a higher count of automobiles in the state this year with motels and related numbers noted. The unreadable OCR text leaves the exact figures and dates unclear.

Senators Probe Coal Profit Charges in Federal Cases

Washington reports a Senate committee investigating a coal profit scheme tied to government employes and officials. Dan Sims, once with the Justice Department, was summoned after resigning amid disputes with Attorney General Palmer over evidence. Three names were presented, two still in federal service. one long-ago wartime appointee now out of service.

Washington, D. C Dan Sims Conoper Idianapolis Paler Woon Senate Ion H. Cushing Basil i Tt Service

Shrine Robbery at St Monica’s Church Christmas Day

A shrine at Blessed Virgin in St Monica’s church was broken into on Christmas Day. About 10 to 15 dollars in voluntary offering for candles was likely taken. the act may have been committed by someone familiar with the church. The box was pried open with a claw tool, and this is the fourth such incident in about ten years.

St. Monica’s Church Monien

Walker and Thomson Married at Home Church Ceremony

George G. Walker and Mrs Isabell Thomson, both of 3 Reithaves, were married at Mr Thoesen's home with Rev Willi MeN Kittredge performing the ceremony. Only close relatives attended, a cupper was served, and the group sang. Major William McQueen attended. after the reception, the couple planned a week or ten days at Montreat before returning to their home.

George G. Walker Isabell Thomson Thoesen Bine Willi Kittredge Hyterian Churol John Welker David Cummings William "McQueen Montreat Mgr Mes. Walker Walker Harrison Genpite Co Mire Walle I Kiarenne Toalle Sau Domne

Baker Fraser Wedding Notice in Cassbe Massachusetts

The wedding of Miss Emily M Procerto of Baker at Cassbe Massachusetts was announced. Mrs Baker attended Sprastbolling school and served in the quartermaster department in town. Many relatives plan to attend and extend congratulations.

Vity Twilieg Emily M. Procerto Baker Cassbe Mass Sprastbolling School Quartermaster’ Department

Court hearing set for alleged chemist in Marre City

Fragmentary notice notes Robert Calvin Barett and My Care Tree called in Mary We the Congregational Williamstown. Rev G W Ettiekaring and others mentioned. Case involves Barte and A A Pine related to millinery department. Hearing scheduled in Marre City court with terms unclear due to damaged text.

Robert Calvin Barett Mary Williamstown Yesterda G. Ewettiekaring Manat Barte Dasmex

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