Italy Ready to Join League of Nations, Wilson Says
Italy, having regained her own, is ready to join a league of nations King Victor Emmanuel told Wilson. In reply to address President Wilson spoke of the close bonds linking the peoples of the United States and Italy and said that the former had not done half what it desired to do.
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Italy
League OF Nations
Victor Emmanuel
Wilson
United States
Tilina
Trethren
Pete Trutiony
America
Eis Getty
Orlando Aes Baron
Itoo
President Wilton Attends Official Dinner in Rome
Rome January 4 President Wilson was guest of honor at a formal dinner at the Quirinal. King Victor Emmanuel and Mrs Wilson addressed the gathering while Wilson spoke of allied unity. The host and the king praised the friendship between Italy and America and the joint push for a league of nations.
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Rome
Wilton
Quirinal
Victor Emmanuel
MA V‘weon
Uals
America
Italy
League of Nations
Wilson
Wilson Visits the Vatican in Historic Meeting
President Wilson toured the Vatican throne room amid ceremonial guards and gilded chairs, expressing gratitude for Italy's wartime aid and reaffirming support for Italy and its people. He hailed the alliance and spoke of shared victory, while noting the need to balance U.S. tonnage, grain, and coal shipments during the war.
Viva America Echoed in Rome on Arrival Day
Rome greeted President Wilson with grand reception as his train entered the station. Crowds filled Nationale and rooftops with watchers while double rows of soldiers stood guard. The king and queen, Premier Orlando, and diplomats welcomed the U S leader amid cheers and flags.
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Rome
Associaee Prowe
Wilson
Victor Emmengel
Erie
Orlando
Sonnimo
Demobilization Orders Move U S Army Homeward
Washington reports General March announces early return of three combat divisions the 37th 38th 42d with the British army in Viandere under General George W. Reed. Total 1 879 000 slated for demobilization while old ranks are discharged and officers may remain with permanent forces.
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Washington, D. C
Wth
37Th
Ost
Pershing
France
March
Ceme
Viandere UN
George W. Rew
March Mid
Harper A Kower
Pareking
Reyending
Met
Charios Ry Her
42D
Pena
Saramee
War Department
Judge Refuses Warrant in Boxer Frank Packres Case
Judge Albert F. May of Roxbury district court declined to issue a warrant charging an insult to a boxer after the death of Terry McGovern in Philadelphia. McGovern, known as Francie Di Leo, died from a head hemorrhage after a sixth round knockout as the bout with Packres, nicknamed Young Frankie Britt, ended. The medical examiner attributed the death to the hemorrhage from a bursting blood vessel, and no evidence of brutality was presented.
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Ronton
Dpudge
Albert F. Mayden
Roxbury
Tanelaughter
Frank Packres
New Badford
Frankie Britt
Terry McGovern
Philadelphia
Mitt
Hayden
MeGovern
McGovern
Francie di Leo
Peace Conference Program Announced by Petit Parisien
The Petit Parisien outlines a peace conference plan with a war powers session, then admission of representatives from the Allies and opponents for phased studies. Subsequent talks target Germany Bulgaria Turkey German Austria Hungary and the peace preliminaries, followed by a general conference on a league of nations and armament limits.
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Varis
Jan
Havas
Petit Parisien
Aps
Serbia
Germany
Bulgaria
Turkey
Hungary
Burglary Arrest in Montpelier Seized Cash Heist
William Wentworth was arrested in Montpelier by Chief Connolly for a burglary tied to a threat in the city. Police found the back door open during rounds and about $0 taken from the till. Wentworth was taken into custody around 10 PM after a night shift stakeout.
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William Wentworth
Montpelier
Connolly
Mus Pickon
Satere
HO. Kent
Mant Hight
Vetuele Ihieferencow
Wentworth
German U boat Baden to be surrendered under armistice terms
London reports that Germany will surrender the Baden and 170 submarines under construction within a few days as part of armistice terms. The inter allied naval commission found 25 ships totaling 100 tons? and 170 submarines under construction. U boats to be handed to the Allies.
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London
Jen
Germany
Baden
Inter-Alliedaval Commission
Mannpapers
28 Men Admitted to U S Citizenship in 1920s Record
A list of 28 men admitted to U S citizenship is provided with names and origins, including George M. Knowles of Randolph and Angelo Linnti of Middlesex. The notice also records several deemed not naturalized or dismissed, three deaths, two Brookfield cases postponed to allow purchase of Liberty bonds, and others continued for study or due to a spouse’s German origin.
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Renate Barra
Andrew D. Falconer
Marre
Ribald Neal
Tarre Barre
Eugenin
Barre
Serefino Morruzai
George M. Knowles
Randolph
Bertin
Ger Fos
Hartford
Alesander W. Gatmack
Alexander
Montoel
Adam Latasien
Worrester
Theme
Wilson asks Congress for relief money
President Wilson asks Congress today to appropriate $100 for relief of famine sufferers in Europe. The funds are expected to be used mainly to send food into western regions of Poland and Austria-Hungary, per early reports from Washington.
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State Department
Russia
Poland
Austria-Hungary
Washington, PD. C
Congress
Wilson
Europe
Bonie
Austria
Rates Would Stand If Railroads Return to Private Control
Washington, D. C. January 4. Director General McAdoo told Senate hearings that existing rate structures would stay in place until orderly legal proceedings adjust them. He said the Interstate Commerce Commission can prevent discriminations in notes and halt rates that are confiscatory. He also suggested private operation could keep joint ticket offices without violating anti trust laws.
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Washington, D. C
McAdoo
Senate Inter-State Commerce Committee
Interstate Commerce Commission
Tun
Radis
Was Clubbed to Death in Rockland Murder
Report from Rockland Maine states Mrs. Harry E Brown was killed on a street Monday night. Medical examiner cites blows with a club and exposure to cold as the cause. The note mentions a motive tied to a person named Ali Turiminen, whose arrest by sight has been ordered.
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Rockland
Harry el. Brown
Benc Fh
Biowl
New England
Ali Turiminen
PLAN RECEPTION FOR MAJ GEN EDWARDS AT BARRE
Local committee plans a reception for Major General C R Edwards in Barre on January 16 at Howland hall at 4 pm. The event honors soldiers of the 26th division. attendees must send names and service details to the Edwards Committee, box 298, by January 9. Edwards will speak at the opera house with a dedicated seating section for 26th division members and their relatives.
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Opera House
C. R. Edwards
Barrer
Howe
Edwards
Barre
Willissastown
Brookfield
Chelsea
Evenhaton
Te Isco East
North Monit
Plainfield
Marshfield
Cabot
Calais
Woodbury
Berlin
Edwards Will Epedk
Senate
Troop Transfer From Stranded Liner Under Naval Rescue
On Pire Island New York a rescue operation began as 200 wounded soldiers were moved from a beachbound transport to the hospital ship Solace. Submarines and naval launches aided, with tugs attempting salvage while guards and Red Cross workers stood watch in a cold northwest wind.
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Pire Island
N. Y
Solace
Solac
Fiasees
Navy
Meade
Coast Guard
Naval Operations
Eim- Dar
Uty
Appreciation marks four years service for Hinman at Barre Granite
Harold P Hinman received a presented watch from about 75 associates at the Barre Granite Manufacturers’ Association meeting. James T Marrion praised Hinman’s four years’ service and foresight in business while the crowd sang For He’s a Jolly Good Fellow. The event evolved into informal celebration with remarks from Hi J M Jones and others, honoring Hinman during his tenure as secretary.
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Carrices
Barre
Harold P.ittman
Athol Pell
James T. Marrion
Hinman
Association
Chet Pessents
Marrion
Irrises
Deneel, Milne & Varnum
Alex. A. Milne
Association Press
Memre
J. M. Jones
George A. Cross
Alex. Milne
William Barclay
Glas
Alex
Duncan
Thomas 'Overoft
Joliet
John
Booth
Solow
Mentary Clark
George Laviolette
Mervet
U S Forces Report 86 Deaths in Archangel Region
An official report from the American mission with Ambassador Frindy Imja, released by General Mareh, lists 86 total American deaths in Archangel up to November 25. Nine killed in action, seven died of wounds, three drowned, two from accidents, and 65 from disease. later reports say the situation at Archangel remains favorable with adequate supply and shelter for winter.
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Washington, D.C
Frindy Im Ja
Mareh
Therchangel
Mace
Arefwayel
Montpelier Official Family Grows Ahead of Legislature
The State House at Montpelier sees staffing steps as preparations for the legislature proceed. Harry T. Black of Newport City named secretary of state and expected to move his family next spring. Multiple clerks and assistants, including second assistant clerk Willcox and secretary Dame rumors, are being arranged to handle legislative work through the State House exchange. Millard F. Taft named incoming assistant secretary, with Florence Teachout rumored as a second telephone operator.
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State House
Montpelier
Harry T. Black
Newport City
FF. G. Phetword
Griham
Ay Ae Sane
Slane
Minn Vida
Theo
Gilson
Gibson
FM Brooks
St John
Willcox
Mies Elben Duffee
Anchives
Fone
Frank
Archibald
H. G. Barber
Harry Woodward
Christine Murray
Local Train Schedule Changes Monday Between White River Junction and St Albans
Beginning Monday morning no additional passenger trains will be added between White River Junction and St Albans via the Central Vermont railroad. One southbound train will depart Montpelier at 8:00 p.m. reaching White River Junction at 12:85 and Boston at 9:25 p.m. The other will leave White River Junction at 1:00 p.m., reach Montpelier at 4:31 p.m., and connect with the Boston train at 6:00 a.m. The Barre-Portland timetable shifts include trains at 2:36 p.m. and 6:30 p.m. with revised connections at Montpelier Junction and Barre to sync with north and south main lines.
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White River Junctin
St. Albans
Central Vermont
Montpelier
White River Juneth
Boston
It Ier
White River Junction
Malfeasance Trial Delays Over Voucher Dispute
In a Washington county malfeasance case bank official Frank Williams testifies to early life and duties as bank commissioner. The defense challenges evidence wording over advances and vouchers as the trial proceeds with judge sustaining indictment counts while outlining the defense’s approach and noting lengthy proceedings.
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Washington
Alice
State
Bank Nation
Frank ©. Williams
Newport
Waditore
H. F. Grahim
Williams
Tihcourt
Graham
Jouunsal
Primley
Frank Plumley
Marphur
Bank
Folly
Uinse
Plimley
Wielsum
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H. O. Kent
William Wentworth Arrentegan
Allied Commission
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Harry E. Brown
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