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Barre Daily Times

Location

Barre, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Jan 30, 1914

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Liner Monroe Sinks After Fog Collision off Virginia

Norfolk Virginia January 30 the liner Monroe of the Old Dominion Line outbound to New York was rammed amidships by the Nantucket of Merchants and Miners Line in dense fog twenty five miles south of Hog Island. Forty nine lives were lost including twenty five passengers and twenty four crew. The Nantucket with eighty six survivors limped into port carrying the rescued and the wrecked Monroe's cargo valued well over half a million dollars.

Norfolk Virginia Atlantic Ocean Monroe Old Dominion Line New York Nantucket Merchants and Miners Hine White Howton Wemels Attuck Nouth Hog Island Johnson Gatley Rew Virginia Capes Hamilton Old Dominion Boone Ol Dominion Company

Tie up complete in New York Harbor

Fog shrouds New York harbor and adjacent waters as ocean traffic halts. No steamers entered overnight and marine traffic reports were blank at daylight. Down the bay trains and boats paused while the city awaited clearer conditions.

New York Harbor New York Bay Ocean

Senate panel backs arbitration treaties with Britain Japan

Senate Foreign Relations Committee voted to recommend ratification of arbitration treaties with Great Britain Japan and other nations totaling five agreements. The pacts have been pending since last summer when their five year limit expired.

Senate Foreign Relations Committee Washington, D. C Jam Great Britain Japan

Quebec Officials Resign Over Bribery Allegations

Jan 301.0 Quebec Canadian officials face resignation after Montreal Daily Mail charges they took bribes to pass a bill to incorporate the Montreal Fair association. Mousseau Achille Bergevin and L P Berard deny talks with detective agency aide Biddinger. An area committee deadlocked over granting immunity in exchange for testimony.

Quebec Mousseau Achille Bergevin L. P. Berard Gouin Montreal Daily Mail Bell Montreal Fair Association Guy B. Biddinger New York Edward Beck Montreal M. E. Nicholls B.A. MacNab Mall Biddinger Iddinger

Accused Gompers Of Being Drunk At Seattle Convention

Indianapolis reports at the United Mine Workers convention allege Sam Gompers president of the American Federation of Labor was gloriously drunk on the Seattle gathering day. Duncan McDonald challenged the claim amid cheers and called Gompers a slanderer while the room turned to uproar.

Duncan McDonald Gompers Mine Workers’ Convention Indianapolis Ind Sam ‘Tel Gompers American Federation of Labor Seattle United Mine Workera Gompurs Lar McPanalt Finn Sam Gompers

White Slavery Charge In First Mann Act Prosecution

Providence filed Jan 30 reports the first Mann act case here as Joseph Pezzuello faced a federal commissioner arraignment for allegedly taking Florynce Wahl of this city to Boston for immoral purposes. The defendant, son of a contractor, is bonded at 3500 for a Boston appearance Feb 3, prompted by information from Miss Wahl's mother about a child’s parentage.

Providence FH. T Joseph Prrnello Florynce Wahl Boston Pezzuello Miss Wall

Stenographers Included in 54 Hour Law Ruling

Boston January 30. Women under 44 years old employed as stenographers and in clerical or factory work are included in the recent titling labor law. Attorney General Hoytton ruled yesterday that the 54 hour law applies only to women engaged in manual labor and not to all clerical work.

Boston Wwe Hoynton Jamen M. Swift

Coal Output Reduced in Mild Winter Demand

Philadelphia January 30. Unusually mild weather prompts major coal firms to slash production. Reading Company's collieries employing 80,000 shut down last night for the rest of the week. Susquehanna Coal suspended operations until Monday. Miners note absence of such long continued mild weather for this season.

Philadelphia Reading Company Susquehanna Coal Company Pennsylvania Railroad Corporation

Battle near Saltillo reports heavy federal losses

Brownaville Texas January 30 official report to Constitutionalists headquarters in Matamoros says four hundred federals were killed or executed after capture in the Concepcion del Oro engagement. Rebels suffered seven killed and 70 wounded as dynamite bombs and iron pipe triggers were used. two hour battle south of Saltilla ended with rebel ambush of reinforcements.

Brownaville Texas Concepcion del Oro Zacateas Comaticant Matamoros Saltilla Saltilly

Paving Cutters' Schedule Set for March First

Milford N H January 30 The Granite Manufacturers association announced plans for a committee to confer with paving cutters union to fix sale prices effective March 1 The current scale expired March 1 after a two year agreement followed by a prolonged strike The cutters drew a bill and submitted it to owners seeking a sizable increase

Milford N. H Granite Manufacturers’ Association Paving Cutters’ Union

Summer Heat in Boston Keeps Thermometer Rising

A damaged OCR fragment notes Boston heat with the mercury reaching 62 at midday. The partial line hints at a warm day and steady temperatures, though details are unclear.

Boston

Jury Acquits Policeman Miller in 1913 Killing

Boston jury acquits Patrolman Charles W. Miller of manslaughter in the 1913 shooting of Ralph P. Shea during an attempted arrest. Judge Chase instructed the jury that a cop may use force if reasonably believed necessary to stop an assault or prevent a crime, and that unlawful arrests do not justify deadly force.

Boston Charles W. Miller Ralph P. Shea Shaw Miller Chase Chade Peare Aerman

Guilty verdict in Black Hand case of Angelo Sylvestro

A New York jury quickly found Angelo Sylvestro, 23, guilty as the leader of a Black Hand gang accused of bombing terror on the East Side. He faces a maximum six years and six months in state prison plus a $140 fine. prosecutors hope to push for life sentences for dynamite connected destruction.

New York Caxe Angelo Sylvestro Sylvestro Indie Otto Ronalvicy Nnil

Mexican Rebels Wealthy Holdings Seized by Villapos

Five million Mexican dollars, received up to yesterday, are claimed by Gen. Francisco Villapos as up to date wealth seized from rich families, stores, cattle and land. The rebel force, driven by orders, targets merchants mines and Creel Terrace families for tax and duty exemptions. Villapos underwent surgery yesterday for a bullet wound, but his condition is not serious and he expects to return to command within days.

Juarez Mex Franesco Villaposini Bay General Ville Cwniiualua

Prominent French Patriot Paul Deroutede Dies at 68

Paul Deroutede, noted French patriotic writer and politician, died in Nice at 68. A founder of the League of Patriots and ardent backer of General Boulanger, his death follows a brief illness. The late veteran sought constitutional revision linked to the Boulangist movement.

Paul Dersatede Nice France Paul Deroutede M. Teroutede League of Patriots General Boulanger

Imports Less Exports More in 1913 Headlines

Washington reports December imports at $153,732,730 versus $154,005,444 a year earlier. For the year ended December, imports total $1,792,183,645, while exports reach $1,692,? This summary notes the year’s trade surplus and the dominance of exports over imports, with 1913 marking the largest gap in a calendar or fiscal year.

Washington, D. C United Department of Commerce Ber Aguinet

Many Oppose Vaccination in Niagara Polis Battle

Authorities back Dr Herman M Briggs plan to curb nomilpox with mass vaccination. Free stations opened, orders to vaccinate city employees and exclude unvaccinated children from public shows. Anti vaccination sentiment strong, city awaits likely clash in public health effort. Five new cases yesterday bring total to 124 under quarantine.

Niagara Polis Herman M. Briggs Thrward Clark State Health Department

Hopelessly Insane Defense in Schmidt Murder Trial

New York January 30 reports Dre Smithly Jelliffe and Duglas F MacDonald alternating for the defense in Hans Schmidt case, claiming Schmidt is incurably insane from a ment al condition. Dr Jolie testified Schmidt described his thoughts and collapsed under pressure, with Jelliffe corroborating.

New York Dre Smithly Jelliffe Duglas F. MacDonald Hans Schmidt Anni Aumuller Dr. Jolie Schmidt Jeiliffe Paychopathic Bellevue Hospital

Losses Second Parent In Typhoid Tragedy

Waterbury report of a family bereavement notes Mrs. May Edwards ill with typhoid after her husband Mr. Plane died in December. Harriet Billings arrived from Providence four years ago to wed Mollie and Annie in Saskatchewan. Funeral arrangements not yet made.

Waterbury Honey Plane Edwards Harriet Billings Providence B. 1 Mollie Annie Saskatchewan Mae

Norwich Opens Season With Cornell Gridiron Clash

Norwich announces its season opener against Cornell at the Polo Grounds on October 24, the second meeting between the two colleges. The nine game slate includes games at Providence, New York City, Cambridge, and New Haven with opponents such as Rhode Island State, Amherst, Wesleyan, Vermont, Yale, Harvard, and Christ Church.

College Board Bans Tango at Campus Socials

A campus committee titled the committee of authority on proper dancing will oversee dances at college social events. The plan allows the waltz and two step with safety limits, while dances with exotic or sexual connotations are deemed improper for students.

Teemay Soeral Dancre

Woburn tannery fire leaves 75 idle

Fire at the American Hide and Leather tannery in Woburn Massachusetts early today caused extensive damage to nearby factories and homes. Estimated losses run to about 100900 with seventy five workers rendered unemployed as ten families were displaced by the blaze and approaching flames.

Woburn Mass American Hide and Leather Company

Fire destroys big Lynn factory and nearby buildings

A three story factory on Suffolk Street in Lynn was burned last night along with two or three outbuildings and part of a tenement house nearby. Water damage rose to the Lynn Realty building. Estimated loss runs to $75,000. The blaze started in a factory operated by John Owen and involved Lynn Heel Co and Velwell Shoe Co. About 20 autos stored across the street were saved and American Express workers quickly moved stock from their stable.

Lynn Mase Suffolk Stret Suffolk Hearhy Lynn Realty Company John Owen Lynn Heel Company American Express Company

Federal league fights on as players reach end of contracts

Secretary Lloyd Rickart says the Federals will continue raids next year on players with expiring contracts, aiming to cripple the big leagues unless the new emerit is admitted. The league believes recent signings shield top stars from counter raids, with a plan to operate on equal terms if needed. Manager Evern cites a Cubs vs Louis Americans three game series in Tampa March 4 5 and 6 with a later return to St Petersburg Florida.

Chicago Jen Federal League Lloyd Rickart Federals Rickart Ral Lols Evern Chicago Nationale South Cubs Tampa Wil St. Petersburg Florida

Woman Fined for Smuggling Sapphire Pendant

New York January 20 Robert T Heitmeyer a wealthy manufacturer of Hotoken and Mrs Edn M Alexander were fined 1000 each by Judge James La Martin in Vermont for smuggling sapphire and diamond pendant from Europe last November. Heitmeyer paid two ten dollar notes from a roll. Frank J Alexander, a salesman and husband of the defendant’s sister, has a 150008 suit in New Jersey against Heitmeyer for alienation of his wife. Heitmeyer recently obtained a divorce from her.

New York Europe Robert T. Heitmeyer Hotoken Edn M. Alexander James la Martin Vermont United States Heitmeyer Federal Martin Hother Frank J. Alexander New Jersey

Burial at Burlington for Mrs Annette N Loveland

Funeral held yesterday at the Unitarian church in Burlington with the Rev. Berbd Staples officiating. Bearers included William Ef. Zottman and Charles A. Burnham. Out of town relatives and flowers from local orders noted. Interment at Lake View Cemetery.

Burlington Annette N. Loveland Unitarian Church Ber Bd Staples William Ef. Zottman Charles A. Burnham William J. Burnham Fayette L. Taft Kinks Woman's Relief Corps

Big Installation Ceremony By Hibernians And Auxiliaries

About 300 attendees gathered at the Knights of Columbus hall for the joint installation of officers of division No 1 A Q HL and the Ladies Auxiliary to division No 1. Rev P M McKenna spoke on Ireland and Home Rule while Rev Hugh McKenna lectured on high ideals. Officers were installed by W H Sullivan with numerous auxiliary officers named and a program of songs, poetry, and dancing followed into late evening, plus a supper served by the Ladies' Auxiliary.

Knights of Columbus Hall A. Q Ladies’ Auxiliary Cereimouine PM. McKenna Pie St. Monica's Church Hugh McKenna St. Monica's P.M. McKenna Order United States Ireland McKenna Ireland Wien Trelant Hix Anxioualy Hugh McKetina Leigh Wormtiood If. Sullivan Washington Gouty Association John Maley Patrick Dunleavy Daniel Keefe J. E. McNulty T. H. Carroll Donaly Gregory Michiel Keefe Mix Lizzie McGovern Montpelier Washington County Association of Ladies’ Auxiliation J. Edward Murphy William Riley J. J. Good Weston Walker Janes Hastings Burt Humphries ON. Granger Mae Quinlan John Jordan Mine Ruth Humphries Harris Orpitextra

Inspection success marks Knights Templar event at St. Aldemar

Knights Templar St. Aldemar commandery No 11 held a large inspection night with eighty five Sir Knights attending from Marre, Montpelier, Middlebury and Newport. A dinner preceded the inspection, the commandery orchestra performed, and several speakers offered remarks. Gratitude was expressed to the ladies of the Eastern Star Ruth chapter for assistance.

St. Aldemar Ix Pleves J. C. Jarvis Frederic Edwards Montpelie William Inglis Gee W. Grant Gray George P. Root New Mt. Grad W. H. Brewster Middlebury St. Aldemer Avery Enel S Peaker

Vermont Educational Commission Meeting Report

The Vermont education commission met at the State House with members including J. John T. Watson chairing and Theodore N. Vail attending from Lyndenville. They discussed the Carmygiv Educational Foundation and a forthcoming supplementary report, with continuing sessions and an oncoming publication planned by newspapers.

Vermont Mivestion Commission Nicholas Murrigwe Colubia Jastion John T. Watson Montpelier Theodore N. Vail Lyndenville Percival W. Clement Ruthend Frank H. Brooks St. Jacebury Eli Porter Wilmington A. E. Tuttle Bellows Falls James B. Bates Horace ¥. Graban Craftstury G.L. Tunt Sporaineville Contramont Commisaiion Companlas Rey Carmygiv Educational Foundation Peeti U c Yaays Vermant Cimimiveiin Iiteelf

Man Charged With Robinson of Tuxbury Store

Windsor reports Charles Keeme, jailed in Woodstock, waived preliminary, charged in a Tuxbury store robbery. Keeme, a Newton native, tied to a New York based gang, held for trial in June.

Windsor Dat Charles EK Keeme Oth Castorday Tuxbury Woodstock Newton Robibere New York

Died on Tour of the Orient Ader By Many Lines

A fragmented obituary notice records a person likely named Ader who died while on a tour of the Orient. The readable lines indicate a death event during travel with limited biographical details available.

The

Death of Samuel Capen Former Wellesley Trustee Leader

Samuel P. Capen, born December 12, 1848 in Bowton, long served as chairman of the board of trustees at Wellesley College and headed the American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions. He died yesterday in Shangti, China, with a career including partnership at Terry Bright Capen and leadership roles in civic, religious, and educational organizations.

Toston Shangti China Samuel P. Capen Wellesley College American Board of Commissioners of Foreign Missions Moublegram Cape Wun Niki Mission Orient Samuel Billings Capen Bowton Wentworth & Bright Boston Terry, Bright & Capen Capen Heston Municipal League Congregational Sunday School Jie Society American Board of Commissions of Foreign Missions

Deacon J Newton Perrin Obituary In Berlin

Deacon J Newton Perrin aged 91 died quietly last evening after recent paralytic attacks. A lifelong Berlin resident, he led community, school, and church efforts, served in the legislature, and ran a productive farm. Funeral services Sunday at 2 pm from the Congregational church with Rev Frank Blowfield. interment Berlin cemetery.

Deacon J. Newton Perrin Berlin Deacon Perrin Arthose Hosford Thetford Lucy Adama Harriet E. Perrin Grand Rapids Mary Royalton Forter Elishe Perrin J. Newton Perrin, Jr Sanborn‘town N. H Arthur Crandall Mary Perrin Perrin Hhe Wis Congregational Church Society Frank Blowfield

Burial at Maplewood Funeral Service Details

The remains of Barre resident were taken to Maplewood for burial after a prayer service at the house. The pastor led both services with an obituary symbolizing the church and community mourners. A procession accompanied the funeral and interment from the residence to the grave with several attendees listed.

Barre Henith Hfollows Tl. F. Wake AM. Goodrich OW. Martin W. KE. Greager

Weather Forecast for Tonight and Tomorrow

Weather forecast notes clear to partly cloudy conditions with cooler and drier air overnight. Expect a light breeze and a drop in temperatures toward early morning, with possible frost in rural areas tomorrow.

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