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Newspaper

Barre Daily Times

Location

Barre, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Jul 25, 1921

Page

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Brattleboro Auto Testimony Ties Tufts Case to Stolen Car

Testimony in the Tufts case centers on a 1918 Nantasket Beach theft involving a Brattleboro resident Charles Harris and a Cambridge garage. The vehicle, registered to Captain Herbert Gordon of the Cambridge police, was found in storage under Gordon’s name and later returned to Harris after charges.

Cambridge Garage Herbert Gordon Boston Allen Nathan A. Tufts Middlesex County Supreme Court Acta Tufts Tufte Nantarket Beach Charles Harris Brattleboro Treteuter Brattleboro Savings Bank Michael Nealan Cambridge Police Cambridge Cambridge Police Department Ware Briddieers County Storney Harris Gordon Harthy Auinber Himerlf

Revolution in Rome reported by Sumlay papers

Dispatches from Athene to the Exchanges Tlograyeh Company claim Siuyrnal reports a revolution in Rumteh with upheaval of local reform authorities and widespread unrest in Kerinh, amid railway Sabrath activity.

Lomitom Athene Tlograyeh Company Sumlay Siuyrnal Rumteh Reilway Sawrath Torkich Estioballet Kerinh

Williamstown society hosts quilting event after surety plans

A fragmentary notice from Williamstown describes the lective aid sorority of the Meth ray-ill gathering on a Wednesday afternoon. Members prepared work for a quilt festival while others expected a late start and a possible outing.

Blanchard

Jimmy Murphy wins Grand Prix auto race in Le Mans

Jimmy Murphy of America won the Grand Prix automobile road race at Le Mans France with a time of four hours seven minutes ten seconds for the 517 kilometers 860 meters course. Ralph De Palma finished second and Goux of France third with Dubonnet fourth. Murphy races in Danpenberg cars while De Palma and Goux drove Ballot cars entered by Franer. Murphy is noted as a rising American automobile driver from Indianapolis.

Lemans France Associated Press Jimmy Murphy America Ralph de Palma Goux Dubonnet E Murphy Danpenberg de Palma Franer

Disappearance of Warren Spurgin linked to embezzlement scheme

Chicago reports Ben Newmark chief investigator says Warren Spurgin president of Michigan Avenue Trust Company planned his disappearance with the simultaneous vanishing of his wife Vivian and daughter. University student fiancé Herman Byler claims Spurgin confessed embezzlement to Mrs Spurgin and an affair. Byler aided their departure to Gary Indiana driving Spurgin’s car. Letters from Miss Spurgin cited including one from Detroit where the car was found.

Chicago Warren C. Spurgin Michigan Avenue Trust Company Spurgin Vivian Ben Newmark Newmark Herman Byler Miss Spurgin Byler

Enosburg Man Fails In Suicide Attempt

R H Sweeney of Enosburg is in serious condition at St Albans Hospital after ingesting two bichloride of mercury tablets in a suspected suicide attempt. The motive remains unclear as family cannot explain the reasons. The incident occurred after he prepared his mail and arranged a friend to accompany him.

St. Albans R. H. Sweeney Enosburg Sweeney Ity Orlock Carter Thomas Emburge Falls

Montpelier Residents In Ward Evening Court Hearings

fragmented Montpelier notes describe local meetings and court actions. Mr and Mrs C Maige and Thor visited, while unions discuss man hours and wage disputes. Sickness sidelined staff at local stores. a court hearing and a Waterbury hospital transfer are reported among community updates.

Moonshine Led To Murder In Taunton Case

Pasquale Pasuine, 31, faced Judge Fox Austin in Taunton police court charged with first degree murder in the death of 82 year old William B. Riley after a drag game allegedly involving moonshine. Pasuine waived the reading of the complaint, pleaded not guilty, and was held without bail for Bristol county’s November grand jury. The stabbing occurred after a moonshine fueled gathering. several men with the group testified.

Taunton Mass Uly Pasquale Pasuino Artilianen Fox Austin Reading Cor Pasuine Bristol County Grand Jury William B. Riley Riley Thunton Polock Pwst

Ex White Sox players reveal confessions in trial

Chicago July 25 Ex White Sox players Eddie Cicotte Claude Williams Hartley Repingle and Alfred Austrian testified about confessions to a grand jury that they took money to throw games in the 1919 World Series. They said the confessions were voluntary and not to be used against them, while defense and court actions continued over admissibility as evidence in the libel case.

Chicago Eddie Cicotte Jackson Claude Williams White Sox Ater Charles A. McDonald Hagwbell Hartley Repingle Alfred Austrian Wor Friend Defansa Cinotta Tarkson Sharthes Cheatte Madge McDonald Darksnn

Talk of the Town on a Crowded Vermont City Meeting

Misdirected talk details a city clerk’s office misfire and a plan at Mallets Bay camping trip. Narre Legion players face a 4 pm practice, while 24 minute sessions and a Wednesday wedding loom. Committee members Leone Lai Lewnside Rows Ville Corelli organize a forthcoming gathering at Hillide Portage.

Mise Hagel Mackay Ffier Mallets Bay A.M. Cetin Narre Legion Lateeedhine Eam Fe Meres Memiers Gurets Mumber Mintoret Weddharey Shferday Hilleide Orttage Erarena Lyne Rogting Dames Com Minsey Leone Lai Lewnside Rowes Ville Corelli J Army Barre Vermont National Grand Stein Federal Freagnlt Inn Legion Hubhemest Geoeth & Etl Ewax

Rum Smuggling Rings Targeted by U S Navy Watch

Federal authorities along the Atlantic coast intensify vigilance over tramp ships amid evidence of two massive international whiskey smuggling rings with headquarters in New York and Atlantic City. A planned naval aid and a dedicated “rum-hunting” fleet pursue vessels believed carrying thousands of cases of Scotch and Irish whiskey.

New York Atlantic Atlantic City Navy Department Pointe Tunder Leroy W. Hoss United States Brooklyn Montauk Bahama Islands Sanvily Permants al Pwak Rows Luken Florida Jennie T

Randolph Mine Ruby Thayer Takes Leave From Herald Office

In the Herald office Randolph Mine Ruby Thayer is away with Mrs Ernest Austin assisting. A gathering was held at Mr and Mrs Max bate’s home with cream and cake and a modest attendance. Mr and Mrs Renhet, former factory proprietor, are at Vijera omer. Mr and Mrs Lamson and son William left for Siegare Pallesrs Springs and Montreal. Mr and Mrs Roberts purchased a Silent cabin cruiser for travel from Peeston to New York and Harlem River. The vessel features a 4.35 Wop motor and mahogany woodwork and modern conveniences for comfortable living aboard.

Ruby Thayer Ie Vern- Hon Hereld Ernest Austin Bean Treasury Mire Renhet Fartory Vijera Omer Mere PP Lamson William Mire Hends JW Lamson Siegare Pallesrs Scraeoge Springs Vaile Aomekan Aomekan Vin Rentend Saat Montreal Elestric Mer Solis Bory Eanier Bartington i Bert Rowe Tedewer Lami Lami of Poveetielt

Barnes Building Sold in Landmark White River Junction Deal

Nathaniel P. Wheeler purchased the Barnes building at North Main and Currier streets along with a vacant lot and a Currier street tenement for about 80000 pounds. The brick structure with granite trim houses the White River Paper Company on the first floor and Windsor County Y M C A offices on the second, with Masonic rooms on the third. The sale marks one of White River Junctions largest real estate transactions.

White River Junction Nathaniel P. Wheeler Junction House Barnes Main’ Street Curcier Streets Currier Street Geofrae Barnes Lyme Amos Barnes Hartford White River Paper Company Rouse Windsor County Y. M.C. A

Montpelier Man Guilty After Court Fight

Leon Muasy pleaded guilty in Montpelier city court to breach of the peace following a family dispute at Victory Hall. Officer Everett Kieer sustained a broken finger during the arrest and Muasy received a suspended sentence of 18 months with probation.

Leon Muasy Montpelier Tertay Lean Muzey Smara Delaine Victory Hall Dante Offier Everett Kieer Muzew Wffier Murse Sinan Soous Brite Munzy Hyde Nock Otter Baldwin

Danube River Internationalized After Allied Meeting

Paris July 2 Internationalization of the Danube river moved closer to reality when allied powers represented by their delegates met and signed a declaration. They said it would be under complete control of ndl matters as outlined in the Versailles treaty.

Paris Danube River Hiss Egemumte Ndl Vers Raillirs

Burial at Plainfield for Mrs Helen Batch elder

Funeral service for Mrs Helen M Batch elder of Liberty street was held Saturday at the Methodist Church following her Thursday death from heart neuralgia. The body was interred in the Plainfield village cemetery. The Eastern Star and church services accompanied the ceremony. Pallbearers included relatives from Montpelier Randolph and Randolph areas.

Helen M. Batchelder Liberty Street Methodist Welock Batley Lipeky Effersting Plainfield Hiram T Batehel Order of the Eastern Star Frat Rice Bernerdile Harry Tracy Alan Gramlanis Prenk Carrell Granger Montpelier Bernard Gile Hol Maile Letanand W. F. Tracy Ye Truex

Distant Minstrel Scene and Pickers At Storrs Event

A crowd gathers at a hotel area as two negro minstrels perform without accompaniment drawing attention of shoppers. Report mentions Elzabeth Mary birth, several locals, a lively gathering, and a later listing of individuals connected to the New York office of the American Stewational atermiatinn.

Elmer

Three Hurt As Car Leaves Road Into Bank Near East Calais

A Dodge touring with three riders left a hill road near East Calais yesterday afternoon and rolled over after striking a tree. Miss Edna Collet of Barre sustained a back injury and remained in bed at home. Miss Ada Snyder of Hyde Park bruised an ankle. Frank Dougherty of Graniteville, owner of the car, injured a leg. The vehicle, heavily damaged, was seen by many travelers on the Barre Hardwick road. The party was taken to Barre. Miss Collet’s sister arrived to visit. Police reports vary on speed, one claim 25 mph.

East Calais Edna Collet Harre Pitkin Boarding House Jeffegwon Street Ada Snyder Frank Dougherty Tiraniteville Acorn Interven Barre-Hardwick Road Barre Jefferson Street Prerless Cos Factory Mise Danny Collet Hyde Park Gael Secretary of State

Auto Turned Turtle in Charlotte Collision

Fragmentary report from the state secretary notes a York car and several drivers in a string of accidents. A collision involving Dr. Webb’s vehicle injured Ruth and a mother in New York, with minor injuries reported. The Hol sake Automobile club aided in tracing the York car linked to the mishap.

Collie Charlotte Churchill Crittenden New York Dr. Webb

Two Men Held After Vermont Auto Theft Probe

Mra Kenton of rat miver says two men were taken in custody following a motor vehicle theft investigation. Authorities plan to bring Anthony Bente and Arruda to Vermont to identify a different vehicle involved in the case.

Mra Kenton Rat Miver Secretary of State Sunday Srring Anthony Bente Arruda Freier Chandler Automobile Max Sachuertis Jon Ile Eatin Jieorge Markie Mackie St Athens Tearhaig Wandin Omaine

Murphy Carroll Warrants and Property Record Fragment

Fragmentary OCR notes describe warrants related to Annie M Corpel and Robert Ko Murphy with references to places, dates, and property. Details are incomplete. key names and locations are present though specifics remain unclear.

Annie Corpel Robert Ko Murphy Monies

Honoring Labor Leader Alex Ironside Funeral Draws Many

Funeral services for Alex Ander Ironside, a Vermont labor leader for over 18 years, drew a large crowd from labor and fraternal groups. Clanfordon and Leoquois lodges led escorts, with Rev. Kittredge presiding and Great Sachem Cormack reading rites at graveside. Pallbearers and mourners traveled from Burlington, Northfield, Bethel, Montpelier, and other towns.

Alexander Ironside Vermont Presbyterian Church Granite Cutters’ Lnternational Association Quarry Workers’ Union American Arm Central Imi Clanaman Hogg

Mooseheart Legion Picnic Brings Fun and Races

The Women of Mooseheart Legion held their annual picnic at the James Booth home on Windsor terrace drawing 25 families. A lawn lunch tea and a fortune teller spurred races and games with prizes including live poultry ostrich eye and gift bids. Guests thanked Mr. and Mrs. Booth for hospitality as winners were announced in girls boys married ladies and men’s events with shimmy dancing entertaining spectators.

Mooseheart Legion Byrne James Booth Windsor Terrace Booth Hoge Spencer Mre. Booth Ax Folmers Kathern Spencer Winona Spencer Raymont Booth Angus Christin Ladive Hogg Grant Lizzie Booth Alex Simpson Kenneth Gale James Hogg Angus Christie Marvin Reynolds

Home brew found leads to guilty plea in Montpelier court

J Maetaro pleaded guilty in Montpelier city court to illegal possession of liquor and was sentenced to three months in the county jail plus prosecution costs. Police found four men at a table with four beers, a quart of liquor, glasses, and three kegs in a Tomasi block home.

J. Maetaro Montpelier Grand Juro H. Stone Maazar Tomasi Barre

Frenzied Town Notes and Fire Damages in Barre

In Barre the Nat Athletic Club reorganized and plans a challenge game with American Legion Post No. 1 as local rival. A sheet of flame injured Neil Martian at the Montpelier and Well River railroad yard, burning his face and eyebrows and damaging clothing. A Studebaker and Ford truck incident caused further damage on Merehart Street near Main in Montpelier, with drivers and bystanders affected by smoke and debris.

American Legion Post Tow Brothers Nueth Main Street Neil Martian Ube Etiene Montpelier & Welle Mentgelier Ieee Lle Merehart Street Montpelier Jeanne Inn Keith Arrine Amd Maly

Sabin Secretary of Vermont Mutual Dies in Stowe

James T. Sabin long time secretary of the Vermont Mutual Fire Insurance Company died at Lake Mansfield clubhouse in Stowe during a two week vacation. Born 1842 in Cambridge he moved to Montpelier in 1865 to work for the company becoming secretary in 1871 and director shortly after. Survived by four children and his second wife Mary Jacobs. funeral arrangements pending.

James T. Sabin Vermont Mutual Fire Insurance Company Lake Mansfield Stowe Sabin Cambridge Henry W Fidelio Thurston Sabin Montpelier Commodinys Municipal Apollo Site Riays Sabinee Mary A. Watte Sabin Mary J. Jacobs Frank Pithin A. Waite Sante

Joseph Calderara Dead After Long Illness

Joseph Calderara died at his home after four years of poor health and tuberculosis. He had worked as a printer and later as an agent for Prudential Life Insurance, lived in Milford and Spears, and leaves a wife and six children among several siblings. A funeral service will be held Wednesday afternoon.

Joseph Calderara Aire Bering Titteford Jihen Jaan Prudettie Inesurance Company Lewis Milford Richard Rlix Devie Marre Calderare Lowe Order of Fagire Avhet

Road Gang Convict Flees From Vermont Prison

Reported escape of inmate Carl Taylor from Vermont State Prison after a break involving the road gang. Authorities describe Taylor as dangerous and sought for possible accomplices, with a manhunt under way and standard procedures being followed.

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