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Newspaper

Barre Daily Times

Location

Barre, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Jul 09, 1921

Page

1

Dawning of Peace in Ireland Foreseen by Historic Acts

Premier Lloyd George accepts De Valera proposal for formal peace conference in Dublin and orders ceasefire and non intervention by Irish forces. De Valera instructs supporters to halt attacks on civilians and crown forces, discontinue military maneuvers, and refrain from property interference with effect from noon Monday. Optimism runs high at Downing Street and Dublin offices that bloodshed may end soon.

Dublin Lloyd George de Valera London Hygh Associated Proas Lloys Eamonn de Valera Trish Downing Street Ireland

Midleton Reports To Ring In London Visit

Earl Midleton, leader of the Irish unionists, arrived in London after a night trip from Dublin and was received by King George. He briefed the king on yesterday’s Dublin conference and said public sentiment in Ireland favors a settlement and a lasting solution. Negotiations with Lloyd George and Eamon de Valera are expected to continue to determine the path forward.

London Earl Midleton Dublin King George Ireland Eamonn de Valera Lloyd George Nel Valera

British Press Buoys Dublin Conference Fallout

British papers report on the Dublin conference where De Valera and Lloyd George were linked by the talks. London Times notes guarded exit and Valera's preference for negotiations over warfare, while the Telegraph warns Britain risks continued conflict and Ireland’s humiliation.

Pulp Timber Sale Announced by Forest Service

The Forest Service announced a major pulp timber sale in northwestern national forests totaling about one and a half million cubic feet of spruce cedar and hemlock. The deal covers land about sixty miles north of Ketelh Alaska and involves the Alaskan American Paper Corporation of New York seeking an orchard lake pulp and paper mill project.

Portland Oregon Torrgest Northwestern National Forests The Forest Service Ketehil Alaska Alaskan American Paper Corporation of Nework Orchhard Lake Pulp and Paper Miller

Storm at Old Orchard uproar in York County

A severe thunderstorm swept York County early today causing extensive damage at Old Orchard Camp Ellis and northern Biddeford. Arista Rumney’s farm buildings and stock were burned with an estimated loss of $10,000. Minor damage elsewhere. Heavy rainfall accompanying the storm.

Biddeford York Country Old Orchard Camp Ellis Arista Ramney Rumney

Federal permit ends Miami Barbados cable dispute

Federal permission to land the Western Union Barbados cable in Miami was granted after a long government controversy. Western Union offices in New York denied federal approval, claiming only a Miami to Miami Beach landing was planned and that Barbados cable matter remained unresolved.

Western Union Co Miami, Fla Miami Jorida Western Union Telegraph Company Western Union New York eWetern Union Today Florida Miami Beach

Bomb Shatters Ritz Hotel Gate in Madrid

Madrid July 9 The gate of the Ritz Hotel was shattered by a bomb at midnight causing diners to panic. A nobleman was blinded by a blast while British ambassador Sir Kame Howard was lightly struck on the arm by a fragment, but not seriously hurt.

Madrid Associated Press Rita Hotel Kame Howard

Paderewski Fights Brush Fire Near Paso Robles

The famed pianist and former Polish premier Paderewski helped battle a brush and grass fire that started near his estate in Paso Robles yesterday. The blaze covered acres before firefighters checked it.

Paso

Gathering of Grand Lodge Delegates in Los Angeles

Delegates from four cities attend the Grand Lodge session of the BPO Elks in Los Angeles. Guards manage access as the event runs July 11 to 18 with activities and meetings scheduled daily.

Los Angeles Grand Lodge

Montpelier Meeting Delays Line Between Northfield and Barre

Fred Andrus of Burlington led a Montpelier session aimed at fixing a transmission line between Northfield and Barre while reviewing possible improvements and cost savings. Viewers split over the proposed route, deciding where the line should feed, amid a tense exchange and lingering questions about future steps, with investigators noting issues from the evidence presented.

Fred Andrus Burlington Andrus Barre & Mostpetier Traction & Power Co Montpelier

Singing Army Parade Dazzles New York Crowd

Thousands of Christian Endeavorers from worldwide groups parade down Fifth Avenue with 16 000 marchers in color, banners, flags, and 11 floats depicting Pilgrim's Progress scenes. Homer Rodeheaver leads singing as bands play martial hymns past Central Park. Dr Francis E. Cheek presides amid big state delegations and flags in a vivid civic pageant.

New York Fifth Avenue Homer Rodéheaver Central Park Wegon Bigland Middlewestern Francis E. Cihek Whene Jennings Bryan

Tampico Port Sailors Hold Protective Naval Guard

Washington July 9 The Mexican port of Tampico lacks an American naval guard as a factor in maintaining order. The Cleveland cruiser and the gas boat Sacraments remain at the port under orders to return to home stations, according to discussions in circles today.

Washington, D.C Tampico Recurne Cleveland Sacraments

Berlin Meeting Focuses on City Water Rights

Montpelier officials attend a Berlin meeting this afternoon to decide the citys rights over water in Berlin. The court action in Berlin is aimed at defining control while Montpelier authorities seek further authority and a potential statement of facts may be released after investigations into fishing and boating arrests in Berlin.

Montpelier Berlin Montperier

Minor Motor Mishaps Reported Across Vermont Towns

Jere L. Davis of Montpelier and others report vehicle and machine collisions in multiple towns including Fairier Colebronk Moretown Montpelier and Burlington. One cow was killed after being struck by a machine tied to local operators.

Jeres L. Davis Montpelier Gruch Fairier Meer Colebronk N. H Ralph Goer Moretown Albert le Clerc Frank Deont Newton Fohmeon Brsient Burlington Percy Mighew Telly

Osteopaths to Gather in Cross-Border Exchange

A fragmentary notice reports osteopaths from the United States and Canada assembling for a professional gathering. The readable text hints at a cross-border exchange of expertise and collaborative aims.

Senate in recess. soldier bonus bill eyed for next week

In Washington the Senate in recess as July 2, expected to receive a special message from President Harding on the soldier bonus measure and related arms legislation. Support for recommittal of the bill appeared to be growing among backers, with votes likely to shift next week.

Washington, D.C Senate Pran Trent Harding

Veterans Association notes 15 deaths in past year

The Werbinton County Veterans' Association will hold its 24th annual meeting at Arewes park Ketre and Montpelier Thureday and iy July Mf wed 15. Secretary John BR Wilson reports that 15 members died during the year, listing names and service units with ages and last dates.

Werbinton County Montpelier Joshua St. Alonas TL Richardson

Senator Hate Report On Navy Decorations Controversy

In Washington July 8 Senator Hate a Republican from Maine completed a confidential report for the Senate naval committee. It concerns the year old dispute between former Secretary Uechele and Rear Admiral Sims over the award of Navy war decorations and is expected to be filed with the committee within a week or ten days.

Washington, D.C Hate Maine Campet Senate Ite Uechele Sims

Reopen Bergdoll Case Sparks House Debate

Washington July reports House committee weighs reopening the Bergdoll case tied to Grocer Cleveland Berry Tull and a Philadelphia draft dodger. The effort seeks to compel witnesses and clarify terms, with potential calls and fines looming as sessions wrap.

Washington, D.C House Cleveland Bera Tull Philadelphia Naren

Talk of the Town Item From Ortuntville

The brief town page notes Mr and Mrs LP and Mr Webby planning a trip to Marre and a local event involving a plane in Ortuntville. Details are fragmentary but indicate domestic plans and a communal gathering.

Mr. LP Ortuntville S. i. Werk Vacalina Webby

Charles A Prouty Died at Newport in 20th Century Obit

Newport July 0 Hon Charles A Prouty died at his Newport home at 11:40 yesterday after months of illness Autopsy cited chronic peritonitis Funeral at First Congregational church Sunday at 4 Commissioner Hall of Nantucket will represent the Interstate Commerce Commission Prouty born Oct 9 1853 eldest son of John Axro Prouty and Hannah Boomb He studied at Dartmouth graduating 1879 then practiced law in Newport and served as Vermont states attorney and legislator He was later a key figure in railroad rates and interstate commerce and served on the Interstate Commerce Commission His survivors include widow Mrs. Ian de Davis of Lyndonville son Ward and John A Prouty three grandchildren sister Nellie Patner brothers Edgar J Prouty and Willard R Prouty

Newport Charles A. Prouty H. E. Somers H. S. Peabody First Congregational Church Commissioner Hall Nantucket Mass Interstate Commerce Commission Charles Agro Prouty John Axro Prouty Hannah Boomb Gey. Black New York Prouty Lai Alleghany Observatory Wos Theophle Growl Vermont Supreme Rourt of Vermont Rutland Central Vermont Railroad Judge Prouty Cor Treardiens Trust Co Rats Dealtric Light Cs Cradford Electric Light Co We Pe Goodrich Memorial Wathington Lake Charles Yyler Pronty John A. Pronty Jr Genevieve Prado Nellie Patner Pramigsham, Sas Edgar J Pronty Je & Miller Willard R. Pronty Jackiwan Lumber Co Es Jarkman

Funeral of A. Watson

Funeral services for Alexander Watean who passed away Wednesday morning were held from a house on 6 Merchant Street yesterday at 2 o clock. Relatives and many intimate friends attended. Rev. Edgar Kuay led the service with hymns. Pallbearers included James Gawid William Grant Jake Stewart Kenneth Marrae and A Selemon. Interment followed with a delegation from the family.

Alexander Watean Mrrvhant Anna Robertson Os Edgar Kuay Pall Linarere Jarere Gawid William Grant Jake Stewart Kenneth Marrae A. Selemon Charles Hormite

Bandits Loot Milton Station Watch and Cash

John Magee, operator at Central Vermont station in Milton, was assaulted and robbed by four bandits at 4 am. They seized a Hamilton watch and money, then fled in two cars, a Ford and a Chevrolet. Magee described the attackers. alert broadcast issued for the two automobiles.

St Albans John Magee Central Vermontation Milter Magee Thegnen Hamilton

M'Donough Council Forms for Irish Recognition

Barre and Montpelier join the American Association for Recognition of the Irish Republic in Barre with James P. Hayes organizing a council. The meeting, despite heat, drew 23 attendees who enrolled as members and heard Hayes describe the aim as gaining U S recognition of an Irish republic without war, citing Irish suffering and recent brutality.

Barre American Association For Recognition of Dennis J Tait John J. Hartigan PL J. Armstrong Eee Dan Keefe Patrick Hernan Hayes United States England Iceland New York Union Vermont Main Montpelier Burlington St. Jollybur Ireland Tan Ol }Ives Worken Jodie Brick Mr. Hayes Tresland Shez Wittelds Anne Leola Tor Jade AQ Ergtah Iris Y Sari Mary McSwiney MrSwiney America Mawr Vines Ireland Deiy Cagtizievin Lexington McKemmy McKetme Father McKen Amerie Morth Dreeree

Police arrest two alleged train station robbers at Montpelier Junction

Chief Connolly and Officer Sloan of the Montpelier police arrested two men who were beating their way southward on the Central Vermont railroad. The suspects boarded trains at Milton and Juneville, then Montpelier Junction, and resembled two men wanted for holding up the Milton station agent.

Connolly Sloan Montpelier Montpelier Junction Central Vermont Milton Junesville

Public Bequests In Bran Dan Estate Probate Vests Gifts To Churches

An estate of a deceased Bran Dan millionaire seeks probate in the Probate Judge A Coolidge’s office. Executors named are George Ko Watean Walter E Warren and Lincoln National Bank New York. Attorney Kerwin WW Lawrence represents Vermont bequest. Gifts include to Thomas Episcopal Church Bran Dan and Bran Dan Public Library while several sums are left to individuals including Mrs Ruth Moore and others. Public and private bequests total sizable amounts as directed for investment and specific bequests.

St Brandon A. (. Coolidge George Ko Watean Walter E. Warren New York Lincoln National Bank of Kerwin WW Lawrence Vermont Thomas Episcopal Church Brandan Ean Branden J. Leon Crzenave Anil Stallee Hranlan Mr. Watson Ruth Moore Branton Backus Bran

Dynamite Blast Kills One in Danville Incident

A dynamite blast near Danville fatally injured J B Henry Chalmers, aged 81, and caused multiple injuries to bystanders. A bottle containing many dynamite sticks exploded as a man attempted to inspect it, destroying a post and scattering debris. Only witness was Martie Pasilees who described the chaotic scene and aftermath.

Danville Henery Chalmers Brightlesk Ital Chalmers Ted Breides Mt Pereen

Montpelier Bride Weds Barre Groom at Home Ceremony

Mise Hilde Brooks of Montpelier and Arthur Carroll of Barre married at 9 30 this morning at the Brooks home 76 Fast State street Montpelier The Rev Frank J Knapp officiated with immediate relatives present The bride formerly attended Montpelier High School employed at National Life Insurance Company and well known in local musical circles The couple will reside in Montpelier after a wedding trip

Mise Hilde Cerrll Montpetier Villatin Montpetier High School

Storms Bring Two and Half Inches of Rain to City

An intense electrical storm drenched the city with over two and a half inches of rain, causing fires but limited damage. Telegraph and telephone service were crippled, trains delayed, and crops in suburban areas sustained damage as darkness was lit by vivid lightning that halted normal business and travel.

Boston Ity

Thunderstorm Sparks Fires In Medford And Malden

Severe storm lashed Medford and Malden early today starting several fires. The worst occurred at W. C. Miles and Company wood shop. A semistate clock or door feature burned through the building, estimated loss 43000. Center School cupola toppled and caused minor damage to nearby buildings.

Medford Maks Malden W. C. Miles and Company Center School

Severe Storm Hits Fitchburg Area Leaves Wide Damage

A fierce rainfall toppled 247 trees and caused widespread destruction across Fitchburg. A photograph gallery at Whalom was struck by lightning, destroying the building. many streets flooded, washing away water mains, and property owners faced heavy losses from the flooding. Municipal streets will require extensive repairs, costing the city thousands.

Fitzhiverg Mase Whalom Washerate Ion Hall

Lightning at Pepperell destroys farm buildings

Townshend Massachusetts reports a lightning strike that scorched the barn and garage of Lawrence Morgan near Pepperell, about a mile and a half from the town line. The losses are estimated around 1500 dollars.

Townshend Mass Teese Lawrence Morgan Pepperell Line

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