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Newspaper

Barre Daily Times

Location

Barre, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Jul 14, 1914

Page

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Huerta Regime Cracks As Gurk Regime Frays

Provisional President Huerta faces imminent resignation as officials report he may quit in Mexico City and hand power to foreign minister Francisco Carbajal. Rail repairs to Vera Cruz suggest an escape route while Huerta's family and several top officials head toward Vera Cruz aboard the Espagne, with the Moa liner carrying others from the capital.

Washington, D.C Huerta Mexico City Francisco Carbajal Vera Cruz Veratra General Huerta Moa Eral Funston Iy 14 Espagne Wavane

American citizen arrested halts Matamoras electric plant

San Antonio reports Manuel Trovine an American citizen and manager of the Matamoras electric light plant has been arrested by constitutionalists on charges of acts against the constitutionalist cause. The plant has ceased operations plunging the town into darkness.

San Antonio Manuel Trovine Matamoras México

German aviator sets altitude record in biplane

Heinrich Oslerich rose to nearly four and three quarters miles in a German airplane, establishing a new world record for altitude.

Leipelo Tully Heinrich Oslerich

Wound from Quarry Blast Sends Man to Hospital

Reports indicate Engee W. Retaney visited Kip Sith at a quarry yesterday as a blast occurred causing injury. He was placed in a wagon and taken to St Joseph's Hospital under care of Dr. Augustus W. Shes for treatment. The incident occurred near Nashua.

Nashua Engee W. Retaney Kip Sith Creas Howe Summer Street Augustus W. Shes St Joseph’s Hospital

I Cant Make It Providenos Story Fragment

A fragmentary report describes a drowning incident in Mashay involving Harry Hall aged 19. He reportedly called for help as a companion was pulled under by an unseen force in the water.

Providenos Harry Hall Mashay Hall Willa

Tenth Annual Convention of Vermont Rural Carriers

St Albans July 1 Vermont Rural Letter Carriers association holds its tenth annual convention at Knights of Columbus hall with welcome addresses by Postmaster Forbes and Mayor Mann. State President Beckwith is introduced. papers include Parcel Post Experiences by H Wood. Banquet at American House. business session Thursday with roll call, officer revisions, and next meeting site. The R F D News is the official organ.

St. Albans Vermont Rural Letter Carriers’ Association Knights of Columbus Hall Singing of America Charlee Forbes John BE. Mann J H. Beckwith Bethel Charles HH. Stratton Enosburg Falls Franklin County Rural Letter Carriers’ Association Association H.C. Allen Lyndonville Muale J. H. Beckwith Tether Dice Burns L. Ongood Gays‘ville T. J. Stewart Morrisville R. Batehelder Robinson A. A. Webster West Glover FE. H. Sargent East Thetford R. FD. News

Prosecution Threat in New Haven Case

New York July 14. J P Morgan and company refuse to discuss the act of the interstate commerce commission. Directors under Melhen face charges of recklessness and profligate finance. Morgan denies examiners were blocked from full access to books. New Haven meeting in New York Thursday may yield statements. Whitman says indictments follow if crime is found.

New York J. P. Morwin and Company A Rt Interstate Commerce Commission Melhen Morgan New Haven Washite McChord Mellen Whitman

Vail declines to discuss interstate report in Boston

In Boston on July 14 none of New Haven directors or financial figures would comment on the interstate commission report. Theodore N. Vail said by telephone he did not hold office during the period covered. Public officials avoided remarks while hearings are seen on the New Haven violation and possible swift action by the public service commission. A focus is alleged control of western trolley lines by the New Haven and stockholders seek recovery of losses.

Boston New Haven Road Theodore N. Vail New Haven Lyndenville Walsh Icenee Frederick J. MacLeod Rma Massachusetts Public Service Commission

Opinion on Interstate Commerce Report by Mara Mellen

Mara Mellen, once of New York and New Haven, declined to discuss the interstate commerce commission report. He said he has not read the report and would not comment on a newspaper abstract. Mellen and his attorney plan to travel next Wednesday and expect to withhold reaction until after retirement.

Oe Mara Ae Mellen York, New Haven Pitardara Railroad Interstate Commerce Commision New Tinven Road Mellen Orie New York Ewanad

Lipton Not Incriminated In Canteen Scandals

London July 14 Attorney general clears Sir Thomas Lipton, denying ties tocanteen corruption. statement refutes cries of complicity. Report notes Lipton denies any involvement while investigations focus on wartime contracts and supply terms.

London Gre Thomas Lipton Lipten

Dozen Cars Wreck Closes Central Vermont Line

White River Junction July 14. The main line two miles north of West Hartford was blocked for hours when twelve freight cars derailed from Extra No. 404. No injuries were reported. Five damaged oats cars and a broken truck-frame caused the wreck. Crews cleared the track by noon after aid from White River Junction and St. Albans. Passengers were moved by debris and some trains held at the scene.

White River Junction Vermont West Hartford W. H. Center F. Bronson St. Albans

Robbery of lunch cart in St Albans prompts arrests

A lunch cart on Kingman Street run by Stephen Young was robbed of food and utensils early yesterday. Chief Mahoney and Deputy Lake Martin arrested two men giving aliases Henry and George Kenney, claiming kin in Keene New Hampshire and Leyden Massachusetts. Two spoons engraved with A were found on them. The suspects, found near Beartown among freight cars, claimed to be half brothers and said they planned to ride a freight to White River Junction.

St. Albans Kingman Street Stephen Young Toon J. F. Mahoney Lake P. Martin Henry George Kenney Keene, N. Hs Leyden, Maws Beartown White River Junction White River

THINK MAN DROWNED IN CASTLETON AREA

Fair Haven July 14 searching part ies dragging the Castleton river and beating the woods north of the village in an effort to find Andrew Howard who disappeared from his home about four miles north of Fair Haven last week. He is about 55, in ill health and has been acting queerly. His coat and pipe were found Sunday morning under a tree near Mudroel on the Ennis farm about a mile and a half from the village.

Fair Haven Castleton Andrew Howard Thia Ennis

Bound Over In 500 Dollars In July Incident

In Addison county court Nikela Savees is bound over in 500 dollars to the December term charged with assaulting Israel Chamberlain with a knife and cutting a deep gash on his right arm. He was arrested Sunday by Con viable Pose Tete and brought before Justice Mester sidey. The stabbing allegedly occurred on E N Loomis’s farm Saturday night, with Swen taken to Middlebury and placed in the sommy fell.

Nikela Save

Brattleboro Feels Aggrieved Over Federal Building Fate

Brattleboro residents express grievance over plans for a federal building. The council contends the project impacts local property and funds, while officials in Washington push ahead with approval. contentious debate surrounds site selection and financial terms amid congressional input.

Autoist Charged With Child's Death

Bennington July 11 Bennington Wy Bleaning of Syracuse arraigned in municipal court held in 85000 bonds for the death of Jane Danforth five year old daughter of Charles Danforth of Mast Ripert. The child was instantly killed when run over yesterday afternoon by Blessings automobile. Blessing said the vehicle left the highway and could not be avoided. a wheel passed over the child's chest. Blessing and his wife were en route to Pittfield Mass and Granville NY. He accompanied an officer here in the car.

Bennington Syracuse N. Y Jane Danforth Charles Danforth Mast Ripert Blessing Pittafield Mass Granville Charles Norcross Dorset

Funeral of G W Morse Held at Late Home

The funeral of George W Morse was held from his late home yesterday afternoon at 4 o clock Rev W M Newton of Hast Weymouth Mass officiated assisted by Rev W E Douglass of the Ineal Methodist Episcopal church The bearers were D C Jones B E Joslyn J Whitehill Charles Stevens CC Warren and J F Somerville Among those from out of town were L McMahon of Stowe Judge Stanton of Roxbury K Moody Damon Holmes State Treasurer E H Deavitt Miss Carrie Deavitt Mo A Hadley and Frank Bryan of Hampden The Hayden family of Bolton and others attended with floral offerings from Griggs ofates and Miss Effie Welle of The Howers.

Waterbury George W. Morse W. M. Newton Hast Weymouth Mass W. E. Douglass Ineal Methodist Episcopal Church D.C. Jones BE Joslyn J. ©. Whitehill Charles Stevens CC. Warren J. F. Somerville Town L. McMahon Stowe Judge Stanton Roxbury Moody Damon Holmes EH. Deavitt Carrie Deavitt Mo A. Hadley Frank Bryan Hiontpaiies Silan Loveland Ane Hullard Northfold Dar Hayden Bolton Griggs Ofates Effie Welle Howers

Brandon Boy Shot and Loses Arm

On July 14 Marvin Backus, 11, son of Orrick Tackue of Burkes Hills, was accidentally shot in the right forearm while retrieving cows. The double barreled shotgun discharged when the trigger snagged a wire while the boy climbed a fence, causing his arm to be amputated at the elbow at Rutland hospital under Dr. HL Averill.

Brandon Marvin Backus Orrick Tackue Burkes Hills Rutland Hospital HL Averill

Official Ousting by Force of Burlington Water Chief

Frank Kidder, Burlington water superintendent, was deposed by a new board on Saturday night and forcibly escorted from city hall by two policemen after he refused to surrender his commission. The board, led by Fred S. Angus, appointed W. H. Wilson as successor, and Kidder said he would remain superintendent until his term expired. The incident followed an extended water department investigation alleging improper employment and governance, with legal actions and injunction rumors circulating as the city awaits further steps.

Frank Kidder Burlington Jly Burlington Water Department Board of Commisioners Water Department City Hall Kidder Fred Angus David Leonard EB. Crady Board of Commissioners W. H. Wilson Meyer Burke Bart O'Brien Christopher Miles Messrs Wilson Ridder the Strom Wilton Heininger Mr. Heininger Ruitter Jones Simays Henninger Place & Tat Jomplay Department

Body Found On Central Vermont Line Near Montpelier

A man about 33 to 35, a stranger seeking work, was killed on the Central Vermont track between Montpelier and Montpelier Junction. His severed body was scattered along the rail after being struck by a moving train during the night. A sales slip from Berry & Jones, linked to George Williams of Trown's Mills, helped identify him. Authorities, including Mayor Boutwell and Chief Durkee, investigated and he was taken to Val Holm undertaking rooms in Montpelier.

Central Min Wee Montpelier Boutwell Lindsay Galleher Herry & Jones Charles Herry Mly Farm Kerry George Willams Trown's Berry White River Sanction Innctien

Burned in Strange Manner Near Rutland Home

Clarendon woman 30 is badly burned and wrist cut after an explosion in a kitchen. Gunpowder in a dusty bottle ignited while she was cleaning jars for preserving. Fire set clothing ablaze, walls and stove parts shattered. She escaped with help from her husband and bystanders. children unharmed.

Rutland Naowin Smith Clarendon

Autoist Pays Damages After Bicycle Collision

Hedwrt Goyett a Middlebury employee was knocked from his bicycle in front of Mr Toardman’s place. He was hit by a car carrying H. J. Petit K. Durbean Ed. Dorey and N. P. Paul on their way to Montreal. Goyett was treated by Dr. KH. Martin with facial bruises. Driver FE. Durkenn was arrested and was remanded after a court appearance. The case ended with the automobile owner paying damages.

Middlebury Goyett A. H. Boantman Mr. Toardman H. JS Petit K. Durbean Ed. Dorey Chieeper Falls Mass N. P. Paul Willimantic Montreal KH. Martin FE. Durkenn Charley J. Keeley I. Dickens Hein Bold Dunham Charles J. Rattan

French Mulford nuptials at church parsonage

In Plainfield, Tar Bugere French son of Mr and Mrs Ewart Preech and Miss A May Mulford of Pintocen were united in marriage at the Universalist church parsonage in the evening. The ceremony occurred at 5 p.m. with Rev. J. and Aber Reed officiating.

Tar Bugere French Ewart Preech Plainfield Mies A. May Mulford Alec Pintocen Univers Saliet Church

Gingham Shirt Clue Ties Burglary to George Tacey

A gingham shirt found on the Budrow veranda linked George Tacey to a daylight burglary at the Budrows on Prospect Street. Tacey, a farm laborer on West Hill, was arrested by Officer Harry Gamble and charged before Magistrate H. W. Seat. He pled guilty and admitted intoxication. Police later recovered the missing rings and four whiskey glasses from his room in the Buzzell block.

Harry Gamble H. W William Wishart Budrow Seitch Potlee Mr. Taery Imd Tina Treey Sinclair Tacey Buzzell

Steamer Governor Dingley Hits Torpedo Boat Rexigers

The passenger steamer Governor Dingley of Eastern Steamship Co bound for Boston struck torpedo boat Rexigers near Portland harbor causing a glancing blow and significant leakage aboard Rexigers. Dingley sustained no damage and continued on. The Dingley’s captain reported Rogers crossed its bow but a collision could not be avoided.

Portland Governor Dingley Eastern Steamship Corporation Boston Rexigers Anchorage Dingley Rodgers

Barre Invites Burlington Merchants Tour Stop

The Tarr Board of Trade and Barre Merchants Association invite the Burlington Merchants to a better acquaintance tour making a Barre stop on the northward leg to Burlington after visiting western and southern Vermont. The visit aims to include granite quarries, with a brief stay in Barre and a prelude through Williamstown and Narre before continuing to Burlington. The tour begins in Burlington Thursday, reaches Barre Friday afternoon, then proceeds to Rutland West Rutland and Windsor, with Governor Fletcher hosting briefly at Cavendish and the Windsor club at Windsor.

Tarr Board of Trade Barre Merchante’ Association Burlington Barre Versmont Max J. Powell Williamstown Williamstown Gulf Narre Berre Woodstock Goa Rutland West Crafe Mar ‘Dé Industry Fletcher Cavendish Windsor Club Windsor

Jones Appointment Likely in Senate Vote

Washington reports after a canvass by 14 senators that Thomas J. Jones of Chicago is expected to be confirmed to the Federal Reserve Board by a five to ten vote majority. Developments continue over Paul M. Warburg’s nomination with confirmation prospects uncertain until a Senate decision.

Washington White House Wilson Thomas J. Jones Chicago Federal Reserve Board Board Paul M. Warburg New York Sines Ie

One Man Found Dead at Adams Paper Mill

A tragedy at the Adams Paper Co mill in Woodsvill involving James Merrill, 25, killed, and Hickerd Welsh, reported seriously injured. Herbert Crabtree, plant manager, later verified the incident and location near the mill. Police and investigators attended the scene as families awaited updates.

Woodsvill James Merrill Hickerd Adasne ‘Paper Company Herbert Crabtree Imiamagwr Morrél

Drowning at Fork prompts dramatic river rescue attempt

A 10 year old boy, John Gordon, drowned at the forks of Jail and Stevens branches after sinking twice. George W. Grant recovered his body with help, while Dean Rollins rescued William Riddell from the same water. Resuscitation failed despite pulmotor efforts. Nearby witnesses and family rush to assist as searches continued.

John Gordon William Gordon Durkee North Mate Street Stevens Dean Rollins William Riddell Gordon George W. Grant Straiten Company Mullin’ Street Riddell Rollins Grant Consolidated Lighting Co W. D. Reid C. F. Millar Brooklyn Street Fred Millan Prospect Street Sineloie Reid Ho. Stayton Board of Health Farehoen Barre George Grant Ieee Brookliyn Street William Ingram Gordons Carden Ingram Dore Finns Stanecatter Trowe Ralph Breaklyn Street Ateniven Scotland Chuck Street Eetwal Willian Seter Aneelle Bathevior

British Beat French In Eighth Victory at Cup Meet

Reportedly Wiehieten led a British squad to a third time win over the French side in the Craeht F tthwer competition. The event featured shipping, terms, and a trophy race with tense moments as limits were tested and teams clashed at Newt teniig.

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