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Newspaper

Barre Daily Times

Location

Barre, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Dec 30, 1921

Page

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Quincy Fire Ravages Block. Two Firemen Hurt

A three story wooden business block on Hanwork street near Quincy square burned in a general alarm fire. The loss is about 200000, largely borne by Mutual Furniture. Volunteer fireman James Bolles and Hoseman Thomas Murphy were overcome by smoke and hospitalized. Fire spread across the street, damaging homes and a hall, with high winds and a short circuit blamed for additional damage and outages. The cause remains undetermined.

Quincy Masse Hanwork Street Quincy Square Mutual Furniture Corporation James Bolles Thomas Murphy Central Fire Station Star Say Company Heckiry GA. B. Hall Manooex John Marchetti Jule Bas Milton

Fire destroys hardware store and homes in Gray Corner

Fire in Gray Corner Me. caused $65 000 in losses to five wood frame buildings on Main Street near the square. The blaze damaged a hardware store and another building housing an estimated stock value of 3 000. A residence further away sustained related damage as investigators pursue the cause.

Gray Corner Fray Main Sreet Firey Corner Gom Stevens Lather Dames B. Hail

Fire damages rear of St John the Baptist Church

In New Britain Connecticut worshippers crowded into the Church of St John the Baptist when a rear fire broke out during early services. Rev Father directed emergency response, removed altar vessels and led evacuation. The blaze scorched the rear wall and roof. Estimated damage about 15000 dollars.

Church of St. John New Britain Conn St. John the Pee Lixt Aenes Leove

Fire Following Explosion Endangers 81 in Rochester Tenement

A three story frame building in Rochester central district was destroyed after a mysterious explosion, endangering 81 residents. Police investigate possible blackhead plot as cause remains unclear.

Rochester

PLAN RESTORATION OF EUROPE S BUSINESS

Paris reports a high level meeting at the French foreign office between British and French financiers to form an international banking consortium. The aim is to stabilize Europe economically and influence postwar recovery, despite tensions over German and Russian participation and Bolshevik officials.

Paris Teo Associated Prese London Germ Russia

Troops Deployed as Mexican Assembly Sessions Clash

Mexico City December reports an armed clash as deputies faced violent disruption during the social democratic faction struggle. Troops were summoned to restore order, with at least 200 soldiers placed at the disposal of President C. de la Huerta as followers clashed with lashes and sticks in the gallery.

Mexico City Mexican Chamber of Deputies Constitutionaliat Congress Senor

Exiled to Ceylon Nationalists of Egypt In Trouble

Fragmentary dispatch notes that Egyptian nationalists faced relocation to Ceylon after disturbances. References a plan to move Zaghoul and ongoing unrest following rioting that damaged orders and led to removal actions.

Fire at Biddeford Me Sparks Chile Breaks Off

Fragmented OCR text reports a fire incident at Biddeford Maine with mentions of Chile breaking off and references to weather hampering patrols. Other garbled phrases reference parley, postings, and chemical street names, lacking coherent details but indicating disrupted operations and unclear outcomes.

Trustees Removed as Publishing Company Board Cleared

Boston December news reports the First Church of Christ Scientist announces removal of the remaining trustees of the Christian Science Publishing company. Directors claim court jurisdiction over removals while trustees protest and cite Supreme Court rulings supporting the directors. The board seeks to fill vacancies with McKenzie, Artasas, and Patton of Boston.

Boston First Church of Christ (Scientist Christian Science Publishing Company Supreme Court Te Society Eupreme Elureh Fog Een Ee W. Biy Taee Aseteaay Trauters Lamont Renee Fe de Mira Pala Warlor Crosby Trnsters Usterape Remooval Willian 2. McKenzie Cam George W. 1 Artasas James BE. Patton Board of Trustess

One Charge Left in Embezzlement Case at State Level

Dec 20 report from Waukegua indicates Governor Lar Small faced only one charge after broader allegations of embezzlement were dropped. Fred Sterling and Vernon Curtle involved in settlements totaling 2.9 million during Sterling’s state treasurer tenure. remaining charges dismissed by judicial action and state officials.

Waukegua Lar Small Wes King Fred Sterling Vernon Curtle Sterling Jugs Claire A. Kalwarde Comet Glen

Farmer Faces Large Debts in Local Bankruptcy Case

Burlington bankruptcy filing details farmer Charles White of Georgia. Debts amount to SIKISLO4 with surety of SILAS. Property valued at 1,165 claimed by the creditor.

Charles F. White Georgia Burlington Ferrin Charles ¥. White Suerte Silas

More alienists called in murder trial defense

More alienists were to be called today to testify for the defense in the murder trial of Arthur Bord, charged with killing Delton Kemandy. Three have already testified that Bord was insane at the time.

Arther C Butch Los Angeles Cah Arthur Bord Delton Kemandy

Bank President Assailant Incident Reported In State

A fragmentary report notes W Brindsly, president of Mostag Oels State Bank, was allegedly shot in a late night incident. The text is garbled but references a bank leader and a supposed event at a location linked to Movtag state bank. Further details are unclear due to OCR damage.

W. Brindsly Mostag, Oels, State Bank

East Montpelier Ale Removal Notice

In East Montpelier a notice signals the removal of the ale um bende. The fragment indicates an action tied to local concerns and regulatory language, awaiting readable context for full details.

Larsen Monoplane Sets 26 Hour Air Record At Mineola

Larsen monoplane piloted by Edward Stinson and mechanic Loyd Bertaut broke the 24 hour record, remaining aloft 26 hours 1 minute 35 seconds before a faulty oil counter forced descent near Mineola New York. They fought bitter cold and navigational issues, with both men freezing fingers and enduring fatigue after an all night effort.

Mineola N. Y Associated Prete Larsen Manor Edward Stinson Stinson Fiere Lett Bertists Uim Sen Antone Trx Bertaud le Im New York Ing Bertiud Stinesa

Canada's commerce declines in year to November 2021

Ottawa reports a sharp drop in Canada’s commerce for the 12 months ended November 2021. Exports totalled 80408.42 in a year with imports and trade values distorted by inconsistent figures. Imports from the United States were valued at 1.0 trillion? and exports near 890.08 million, reflecting a weakened domestic economy.

Otlawa Ontane Canada Dominion Bureau of Statistics ASMA SLI Ont United States

Butter Prices Melt as Shipments Rule Market Declines

A San Francisco report notes butter prices tumble amid a large shipment bound for New York and other eastern ports. Extra choice butter remains in storage as prices slide to forty cents per pound, down seven and one half cents from the previous week.

San Francisco New York Australia New Zealand Theresa Moore Foley

Power Plant Dynamited Shuts Lima After Dark Outage

A damaged Peru report notes a dynamite attack on a power plant near Lima causing widespread blackouts. The incident disrupted electrical lines into the capital, affecting transportation and daily services as authorities investigate claims and restore power.

Lima Peru Lina Sean Seat Hgwt Mroet Veur's

Talk of the Town and the Mirth of a City Night

The item depicts a lively social scene with mentions of streets and parties, highlighting the mood and timing of community interactions. It notes a gathering linked to a local committee, with references to memories and expected moments.

Gross and Increasing Secret Immorality

Chicago officials announce grand jury indictments against three women owners of massage parlors. State's Attorney Crowe vows to close hundreds of such establishments in the city. He warns some venues cater to women and hints at after-hours engagements.

Chicago Robert F. Crowe Crowe

Armour daughter’s cure claim disputed by Lorenz report

Chicago December reports say Journal of the American Medical Association questioned a cure claimed for Lolita Armour, daughter of J Odgen Armour. Mrs Arm, now Mrs John J Mitchell, recalls 10 to 19 operations by Dr John Ridlon and Dr Lorenz. She notes one hip improved but not perfectly cured, attributing earlier work to Lorenz before his involvement.

Chicago Journal of the American Medical Association Lolita Armour J. Odgen Armour de. Lorenz Vienna Minx John J. Mitchell, Jr Mitchell John Ridlon Lorenz Lorene

May avert crisis over Italian bank moratorium

Rome reports the Bank Matian di Seunta received a one year moratorium after doors were closed yesterday. Officials have not confirmed a failure and observers fear a crisis but some believe the danger may pass as court action shields the bank for 12 months.

Rome Prem Banca Matian di Seunta Courteetion Erisie

Montpellier Knights elect officers for ensuing year

The annual Montpellier Knights of Pythias election named Chancellor Commander Robert Prout and other officers for the coming year. Knights conferred on B. B. Calder, Sheldon and Parry, followed by a luncheon and degree work. Several locals faced court actions or employment matters as city notes and meetings were reported.

Montpellier Robert Prout Fred J Somers Tra Cheever Charles H. Lagi St Onde F. 5 Uratt Snanes Montpelier American Legion Harvey FL Goodell Parker-Young Company Urters Wells River W. Trafford Teachout Yeesterday Bennington Teachout Bennington County State Farm Bureau Dartington Ke Riley, Jr State Forestry Vent Hee Elmire Washington Sereing Marre City Barre Bowers Montspelier Dede W. A. Landhee Resten Tod Tour Central Vermont Dermullmrns Serradekt van Crewe Otters

Boston DA Pelletier accused in extortion scheme

A Boston court hears a new charge in the Pelletier removal case. Witness Harry C Bernstein testifies that Daniel H Coakley offered to drop charges against Daniel H L with an $81000 fee, refundable if unsuccessful. Mrs Dorothy Vote Lawrence testifies about 1916 actions amid a dispute over automobile ownership and assets.

Boston C. Pelletier J. Weston Allen Warren Daniel Harry C. Bernstein New York Hoston Thomas D. Lavelle Daniel H. Coakley Coakley Pelletier Guy W. Lawrence Gardiner Dorothy Vote James A. Reed Missouri Daniel HL. Coa William Gene Robert Bry Astate Dodge Pattanyall Lawrence

State condemns thousands of pounds of meat for tuberculosis

Over four thousand pounds of pork and about one hundred thirty three thousand pounds of beef were condemned and destroyed by the state department of agriculture since July 1. The action used funds from livestock appropriation to cover market value and not all meat falls under tuberculosis eradication.

State Department of Agriculture

Died in Moretown Mrs Ella Pearsall Passes Away

Died yesterday in Moretown Mrs Ella Pearsall age 38, at home in the common near Moreieer. funeral plans not yet released. Local residents mourn the unexpected loss of a longtime resident and neighbor.

Ella Pearsall Morsiene

Blizzard in Balifaes Shuts City Street Car Service

A severe blizzard disrupted Balifaes street car service forcing suspensions across routes. Transit officials warned of continued delays as officials assess damage and restore operations amid ongoing winter storm conditions.

Marriage Held at Home of the Bride's Mother

Alice Bronetta Clardi daughter of Te Clardi of Zxnleon place and Peter Guverinieri of Morrisville were married in the bride’s home in the afternoon. The ceremony by James Smart justice of the peace. Reception followed at QO. C. hall with over 100 guests. The couple departed on the 11 o'clock train for a wedding trip to Boston and Providence.

Alice Bronetta Clardi Te, Clardi Zxnleon Place Peter Guvrinieri Morrisville James Smart Justied Margaret Lamperti Brunetto Clanti Wae Bostaan

Norwich Polo Team Storms Back For 10 9 Victory

Northfield Dec 30 Norwich university polo team beat the strong New Jersey cavalry squad at Newark 10 to 9 in a whirlwind finish. White of Norwich stood out after entering when the damage was 7 1 against them. The New Jersey cavalry had previously defeated Cornell and Princeton this year.

New Jersey Cavalry Newark Northfield Norwich University N.J Plumley F. B. Ba Waris Norwich White Cornell Princeton

Vinicia Club Elects New Officers At Annual Meeting

The Vinicia club reports its strongest year yet with larger membership and solid finances. Athol R Dell resigns as secretary and is elected vice president. New officers include President James Setter, Vice President Athol R Bell, Treasurer Wiley, Secretary A J Mare, and board members John T Averill Maurice B Watkins Roward O Mackay A C Simpson. Plan discussions covered cooperation with the Board of Trade for social events and winter programs. thirteen new members admitted.

Vinettia Club Ipocet Athol Re Dell Pon Wevenger James Setter Dent Athol R. Bell Wiley A. J. Mare John T. Averill C Averill Maurice B. Watkins Roward Mackay A. C. Simpson H. White B. L. White N. B. Mallard Frank Sassi George Stewart Richard Atteldge Board of Trade Temberabip

Christmas Tree Gift Night by Salvation Army

Presents for children were distributed by the Salvation Army at 7530 in the Army room last evening. More than seventy-two youngsters gathered for the annual Christmas tree program directed by Mrs. Sykes and Parone. The event featured poems readings and a light entertainment segment with songs and a humorous act, as gifts were handed out to the children.

Salvation Army Parone Quarte Karoy Syke Toome Sykes Tublahy Farner Mise Hteottemble Parmer

Four Licenses Taken Away At College Conference

Secretary of State Henry A. Birk revoked licenses amid serious complaints. Listed were Mile Whiting of Orleans, Wildoan B. White and Andre Martin of Williston, with Godas as President and Treas. Qreer of Nor.

Henry A. Birk Moreeriile Mile Whiting Orleans Wildoan B. White Andrey Martin de Williston Godas Pres Plambey Treas

Fractured OCR Fragment Describes Garden Site Encounter

A garbled OCR snippet mentions Corewell, Sannenhep, Whetinwund Creed, and an entering bape with fowe ee eee ba cent. The text appears to reference an allied leader Cakes and Betetmere context, but key names and events are unclear.

Corewell

Boston conference ponders no official suspension for granite industry

A meeting of New England granite manufacturers and quarry owners in Boston discussed the lack of working proposals for a multi year term. No official suspension was decided, and plants with orders will likely operate after year’s start. A Barre committee returned with plans for a special manufacturers meeting Tuesday at 2:90 to report on the Boston conference. A governing committee was named to handle the industry situation including J. M. Boutwell, D. S. McIntosh, O. B. Smith, By H. Hinman, C. H. Mogets, F. Marnock, and O. S. Swenson.

Boston Barre Association J. M. Boutewell Montpelier David 5. McIntosh Quincy Mae O. B Smith Westerly BR Hinman C. HL Mogets Rock Mass Marnock S. Swenson Concord

Granite Cutters Present New Bill To Labor Pact

Gran ite cutters in Barre present proposals to the Granite Workersand polishers unions for a new agreement effective April 1 1922 through April 1 1924. The plan seeks an eight hour day six days a week with a full holiday Saturday and a two shift system. Wages remain at 1 50 per hour with double overtime. Dust suction devices and sick leave insurance are demanded.

Barre Rene Changer

Forest Protection Extra Appropriation Authorized

State Board of Control approves a 21 009 appropriation plus an additional 100 for the forest department for the months of 922 to duty. Hastings seeks funds due to delayed regislation and rising fire prevention costs. The extra money funds hiring, printing, and security measures, including department staff and vault access improvements, to meet emergency needs.

State Board of Control Forgvny Department State Board of Eontrol State Forpeter W. G. Hastings Ion Wade Combitiens Sre Amd Ragaieth Wekmulsaetle Secrvtary of State

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