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Newspaper

Barre Daily Times

Location

Barre, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Feb 10, 1920

Page

1

Parliament Opens With Ancient Pageantry and Royal Speech

London reports the first state opening of Parliament since 114, with King George, Queen Mary, and the Prince of Wales in a grand procession to Westminster. The speech from the throne outlined plans for education, Ireland governance, unemployment relief, minimum wages, and mining regulation, plus postwar reform across the realm.

London George Queen Mary Prince of Wales Thenyal Buckingham Palace Westminster House of Lords Whitehall Abaki Royal Household Victoria Tower Royal Horse Artillery St. James Park Prince’s Chamber House of Commons Tower House Ger Oga Enid Antor Han Palace Wrintems Llnyd George Earl Curzon Kedleston Foreign Affairs Howe Frummene Trdas Tanah Orwell Uraine Milan Mary

Crown Prince Frederick William Offers Self for Handover

Amsterdam reports former Crown Prince Frederick William of Germany offered to surrender in place of another and to face punishment in Berline if the Allied governments desire it. He stated he would take the place of his countrymen and accept the tribunal’s terms in exchange for peace.

Amsterdam Frederick Willem Germany Belgrom United States Japan

Sims Criticizes Navy Decorations Politely Apologetic

Washington February 10 Rear Admiral William S Sims testifying before the Senate committee on naval awards reiterated there is nothing personal in his criticism of Secretary Daniels policies. He warned that awarding decorations to defeated officers could harm naval morale and security more than Bolshevism would harm the government.

Washington, D. C Daniels Navy Department Navy William &. ‘Sims Senate Committee Admiral Kime Hale Admiral Sims Fac J Shine

Treaty Reported Back to Senate

The Vine place treaty was referred to the Senate Foreign Relations Committee yesterday, with no debate and three votes. Republicans and other leaders agreed to take it up in the Senate next week, with committee action conditioning possible immediate submission and debate on reservations adopted earlier.

Foreign Relations Committee Washington Senate Foreign Relations Eleturt Bark Todlay Eterretio Senate

Bavarians Protest Extradition Demands

Munich residents stage a protest against extradition demands amid political tension. Police report several thousand participants occupying public squares while banners and chanting echo through the city. A noted song “Pirtutachlend Uber Ales” was performed as part of the demonstration.

Munich Havarian Dementare Teddy Fee Perones Rmtente Romimbsion

Crown Prince Carles Wilson Wilson House Admission

Fragmentary notice reports a political event in Washington involving figures named Carles Wilson and Whepengrs. The text mentions a House action and a request or admission related to an exchange or appointment, but details are obscured by garbled OCR.

Trainmen press wage demands as strike looms in Washington

Washington February 10 railroading wage talks between the Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen and Director General Hines reach a critical point. W G Lee says the men are very insistent and demand a definite answer soon. Hines plans further talks with leaders and full membership before action. Rail officials note a strike vote is being considered and that other unions may not yet back the move.

Washington, D. C Hines W. G. Lee Lee Railroad Administration Ithen Ull Brotherhowl Maintenance of Way Hiner Tamulty Wilton

Railroad crisis looms as strike nears Feb 17

Washington reports the White House and officials consider the serious railroad situation a prelude to a nationwide walkout. The Brotherhood of Maintenance of Way Employes has authorized a strike for February 17. Secretary Tumulty plans to press the matter with President Wilson, while Director General Hines may meet to review demands and the broader stakes.

Washington White House Pale Wal Patrike I Brotherhood of Maintenance of Way Tumilty Wilton Hines Wien Tomalty

Middlebury Receives 65 000 Gift for Athletics

Middlebury College announced a gift of 65 000 dollars from A Horton of New York City to fund athletics. The donation, supporting football and basketball programs, aims to boost student athletic activity and college advertising. Chase National Bank and Chase Securities Corp are linked to the donor's associations.

Middlebury Middlebury College A. Horton New York City Urinstines Myer Meytwern Naeehell Aml Athietie Bervete Chase National Bank of New York Aifle Chase Ems

Snowstorm Closes NYC Thoroughfares Again

New York endured another driving snowstorm as snow fell since 4 a.m. with winds from the southeast. Despite 14,000 workers since last Wednesday, main arteries remained blocked and side streets were heavily drifted. Third rail cars faced icy tracks and delays hit steam and electric lines.

New York Crowe Manhattan

Boston Faces New Snow Blockade

Boston on February 10 faced a fresh snowfall that hindered streets and public transit. Light but steady snow continued for hours, with forecasts of ongoing precipitation. Railroads reported readiness to resume normal service after crews cleared routes and tracks.

Boston Creau Puston & Maine Howton & Albany Rudye

Snow cleared on Maine rail line after storm

Portland Maine February 10 electric cars and small buses began operating today after a week long storm. Workers with pickaxes and shovels opened nearly all 24 miles of track between Portland and Saco. Snow piles were cleared, allowing transit to resume with limited service restored.

Portland Saco

Prudent Luxuries for Masses In Need Highlighted in Will

Thomas Prince of Santa Barbara California died February 9 leaving a will allocating between 1000 and unspecified amounts to the Masonic home in Chariton Massachusetts for prudent luxuries for inmates and to the Odd Fellows homes for aged men in Worcester, Massachusetts. Funds were also set aside for a land bequest to others and for specific memorial bequests to George Wart post.

Thomas Prince Santa Barbara Cal Portand Gre Kohl Rachtactts Thomne Prince Senta Bary Tava Angel Welruse Masonic Howe Chariton Mass Worerster Worcester

Death of Asa Hebard at White River Junction

Asa Hebard longtime secretary treasurer and general manager of Smith and Sine candy manufacturing died Monday morning after a week of illness. He had worked with the telephone company and was active in local church and civic affairs for years. He leaves a widow, Mrs Nettie Barnes, and several relatives. The funeral arrangements are to be announced by his family.

White Hiver Junction Hebard Smith & Sine Candy Varias Meteund Randolph Netlie Barnes Thieplies W le Hehart Pliner Mottire Linsien Berather T Het Mirtearat Atlee Prauoee Hebert Thor Calierml Mir Meriten Jane

Three Drowned in Merrimack River Tragedy

In South Manchester two men and a woman drowned when their boat broke the lee with a pole while crossing the partly frozen Merrimack river. A fourth passenger, Jon Stewart, was saved by clinging to the boat as it capsized. All four were siblings, Daniel Thomas Nellie and John Stewart, workers headed to W H McElwain Shoe Co central plant. The tragedy occurred as river currents prevented full freezing and bridges were absent in the southern city.

Manchester N. H Merrimack River Daniel Thomas Nellie John Stewart South Main Street West Manchester Jon Stewart Tom W. H. McElwain Shoe Co Emat Ri Ubere McElwain Stewart Brothers Pina

Freight Wreck Delays Central Vermont Trains at Sharon

A freight wreck on the Central Vermont line near Sharon delayed southbound trains around 7 oclock with the main northbound morning express delayed about six hours and the south Thorndnight express held at South Royalton. Snowstorm worsens conditions as crews report two feet of snow near White River junction and fear further disruption south of Montpelier.

Central Vermont Sharon Moncyer Ve ¢ Ranch Williamstown Montpelier Junction South Royalton Toxiay Vermont White River

Million Dollar Drive Prompts Vermont Baptist Campaign Leadership

William W. Stickney is named state director for the Vermont Baptist drive with A A Silver of Derby as co director. Stickney appoints county leaders including Eimer Me Hatley of Tarkington to lead White River county. Silver plans to mobilize volunteers from April 23 to May 2 with a Rutland meeting set for Friday at 2 in the Bardwell house.

Stickary A. A Vermont Baptist William W. Stickmey Northern Maorist Convention Vermont Baptiste’ Elutre Albert LA Sliver Derby Brows University Lever Burdelt Bebe Stickney Eimer Me Hatley Tarkington Silver Cmn Hington

Left Boston with Carnival Sporting

An unclear report mentions individuals tied to a carnival in Boston and a wrestling match. It references Vrank Delmas and Ketonen in a weight class, with hints of a contract and travel. The text is garbled and names are partially obscured, but suggests a sports or entertainment pairing and potential agreement details.

Ketonen Arid

Bill to restrain Frazer in property case

A legal notice describes a restraining bill concerning Frazer W. Vrasre of Uhr Beste Amech and associated parties. The document references a committee and potential payment terms, with mentions of a war boat and related financial actions. Local officials and party names appear in fragmented form.

Funeral of Mrs C C Kenyon Held at Franklin Street Home

The funeral for Mrs Charles Kenyon was held yesterday at 2 PM at her Franklin street residence. Rev H W Hokerk presided with Rev B J Lehigh assisting. Influenza illness a year long was noted. Burial follows in Elmwood cemetery in spring after initial interment in Elmwood vault. Attendees included relatives from Claremont Windsor Melrose Burlington Keene and others.

Charles ©. Keneyon Barreee Hospital Kenyon Blmwood Elmwood Cemetery S. Love L. C. Smith Freeman W. T Alien Hy Freeman Claremont N. H Charles Floyd Jenness Windsor Mra Guy H. Stebbins Melnd Falls Alton Briggs Mr. Able Burlington Charles C. Bald Win Keene

Montpelier City Affairs Reports Progress and Proposed Tax

The Montpelier city council reports paying down 340,000 of city indebtedness and recommends a 1.10 tax next year. It notes water protection purchases, sewer improvements, street repairs, a Northfield street wall project, and fire station needs. The plan lists allocations to school, sinking fund, state tax, county, and general fund totaling about 236,000 with estimated income 412.

Montpelier Stewart, Turner and Rae Granite Street Town Hill Lower State Street Terrace Street Northfield Street Loomis Street Ridge and Barry

Circular announces Harry Webber as chief clerk to Auditor Deschenps

A St Albans dispatch notes Harry Webber named chief clerk to Auditor Le Deschenps at Central Vermont Railroad headquarters. Webber served eight years with the railroad, with a break for military service, enlisting with the first company machine gun unit and serving overseas as a sergeant. He later earned a commission as second lieutenant and rose to first lieutenant before discharge.

St. Albans Central Vermont Railroad Compipany Harry Webber LE. Deschenps H. P. Hurns Webber Speets Chemin Des Dates Army of Hie Evarte

Death of Mrs Orville Gale

The deceased is Clara Mee or Mee af wih Tianeteren of Leovell Ma se. She will be buried at Rimrach cemetery after a service in Barre tomorrow evening. Her husband Orville Gale survived by a daughter Vera and a sister. a large circle of relatives mourns in Willamette and nearby communities.

Mee Clara Tianeteren Leovell Mase Barre Orlock Inerini Faraily Clara Watertian Washington Orville Tial Mice Vera Ellewarth Watermat Janes Riberrsrtean Tanharf Waite Mire Mmemibier Merl Vaellet Berre

BiG GARAGE FIRE AT WESTSBOART STIRS CONCERN

A garbled report describes a large garage fire near a palace area. Authorities and witnesses, including named figures, discuss potential damage and safety measures while investigators look into the blaze's cause and origin.

Hearing Postponed On Power Rates By Service Commission

A postponed hearing before the Service Commission on power rate adjustments shifts to a later date. Officials from the Bureau of the event and related committees indicate further proceedings will occur next week to hear testimony and review filings from stakeholders.

Service Commission

Roxbury youth held on charge of intent to kill

Raymond Wells, 18, of Roxbury, awaits a Barre hearing before Judge E L Scatt on a charge of intent to kill Frank Miller, his brother in law. Wells was arrested in St Albans and brought to Barre on a warrant from State's Attorney E R Davis. He claims no knife was used and that the wound was inflicted with a head knuckle after Miller struck his sister. Miller, formerly from Philadelphia, is employed at Vermont Marble quarries. Wells will be brought into court once Davis returns from Montpelier.

Raymond Wells Roxbury E. L. Scatt Frank Miller Wella St. Albans B. P. Blanchard E.R. Davis Barre Wells ix Miller Wells Myller Rutland Vermont Philadelphia Blanchard Davis Montpelier

Bolton Lumberjack Dead of Drink

White River Junction, Feb 10. Reports say Delton Lamrock of Bolton died after drinking strong spirits at the American House. An autopsy by Dr. Charles Ridder of Woodstock and doctors Stone and Whitney of Burlington is pending final results from Burlington. An inquest was held at Fred J. Davis office under States Attorney Rene Mower of Landon. Bail set for two men. trial expected early next week. Burial planned in Charleton Massachusetts.

White River Junction Feoar Delton & Lam Rom Cloughton Mir Canada Asabel Clesighlin Deittle Ennimlind

Knox Mackechnie Vows Couple in Plain Ceremony

A small town wedding took place at the home of Mr and Mrs Plain on Sunday near Arlewe. Sunteen Pans and Mackay exchanged marriage vows with Roos of Cleveland Ohio and Catherine McKehel as witnesses. The ceremony was simple and attended by family, with notes about the couple’s plans and future.

Anal Rt Sunteen Mackay Diitel Roos Cleveland Catherine MeKrel Mindiwu Stotard

Lumber Company Increases Stock In Market Push

Fragmented OCR text shows a lumber company boosting stock levels amid market activity. Mentions capital, paid-in shares, and rates, with unrelated garbled lines. No clear dates, names, or locations readable.

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