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Newspaper

Barre Daily Times

Location

Barre, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1920

Page

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Insult to British Flag Prompted by DC Demonstrations

The State Department asked District of Columbia commissioners for facts on the burning of a British flag by women sympathizers with Irish freedom. The incidents occurred outside and inside Congress in Washington during the past week near the Treasury Building.

State Department Department District of Columbia Washington Congress Washington, D. C The Treasury Withrieir Freedom

Superannuated Employees Law Sparks Reform Push

President Wilton signs a retirement bill for Washington area department workers to take effect in 00 days. The measure aims to free old staff for reorganization toward efficiency and humane economy, though concerns about continuity and capability are raised as reforms advance.

Wilton Washington Ohio State

Marriage of Gordon Martin and Mary Vargas in Barry Town

Gordon Martin and Mary Vargas, both of Barry Town, were married at the Congregational church by Dr. Fl. Goodspeed. The ceremony occurred on the groom's farm with the couple as the central figures.

Gordon Martin Mary Vargas Barry Town

Talk of the Town A daughter born last night in Barre

An item reports the birth of a daughter last night with details about residents in Barre and nearby towns. It mentions Francs Barros previously of the area now in Detroit and notes assorted social notes and a forthcoming event at a residence.

Amores Francs Barros Thievy Ain Detroit Mich Frivedy Barre Griere Creme Wartford Camm

Italy offers new Adriatic compromise on Jugo-Slavia

Paris notes Premier Nitti proposes to cede Trieste and Abbazia to Italy under modified Wilson lines with league of nations harbor control and Sassak suburb to Jugo-Slavs. Dalmatia mostly given to Jugo-Slavia except Seara autonomous. Lussin and Operso in Gulf of Quarnero stay unclear.

Paris Nitti Italy Jugo-Slavia Laibach Wilson Julian Venetia Triest Abbazia Fiume League of Nations Sassak Jugo-Slavs Lussin Operso Gulf of Quarnero Dalmatia Seara

Bristol R1 Plant Reopened Amid Riots After Shutdown

Bristol R1 factory reopened today after a month’s shutdown but less than half of the 4706 usual workers reported for duty amid state guardsman patrols. A clash of strikers and returning workers prompted military inquiries and plans to prosecute strike leader Angelo Chearelli on assault charges. Management indicated only about 100 of 1400 making department workers were present, delaying operating requirements.

Bristol National India Rubber Company National Charles W. Abbott Beeckman Abbott Ompany

U S Offer of Aid Accepted by Mexicans

Authorities at Vera Cruz accepted the U S government offer to send a sanitary detachment to curb the bubonic plague. Three people died after attacks in the Henketion area, with three more in grave condition and no new cases in ten days, raising belief that new infections may be spreading.

Mexica Uy Vera Crug United States Per Universal Vera Cruz Henketion Hieral

Fire rages through five story Boston building

A five story Foss and company wool waste building on Atlantic Avenue near South Station burned for hours. Firemen fought dense smoke and explosions, tall flames spreading through floors, with several walls halting spread. Twenty five firemen overcome by smoke and two injured. Fire walling and doors confined the blaze. spontaneous combustion suspected. loss estimated around 200 dollars. The state police opened an investigation.

Boston Atlantic Avenue Vicina Purchase Street Foss and Company, Inc Joseph BE. Green Amoke Earle State Palier

Diplomas Awarded to 289 Midshipmen at Annapolis

Secretary Daniels warned graduates at the U S Naval Academy to reject rigid tradition and pursue bold innovation for future naval strength. He cited the North Sea barrage as evidence of resourcefulness shaping wartime success and urged officers to balance theory with action.

Annapolis Jane Daniels Navy Academy North Sea Rdio Mavnee Barthing Blac Thanlele Pewce Heights

Revolver by his side in Windsor death case

The body of a man under 30 was found on Sherman Taylor farm near Windsor with a revolver and cartridges nearby. Authorities suspect suicide as autopsy by Dr. B H Stone will determine if an inquiry is needed. Humphry name mentioned. over seas veteran. State’s Attorney Moore to review evidence at scene.

Windsor Sherman Taylor Hnumpis Moore Humphry B. H. Stone State Laboratory of Hygiene Burlinton O'Clark C. W. Kidder Woodstock R W. Walker I. A. Gould Fred G. Bicknell Codey

Prison Guard Suspected After Prison Escape

Crowley a state prison guard was suspended indefinitely by Warden Elmer E Shattark for neglect of duty tied to three convicts escaping via a ventilator shaft a week earlier. He saw fugitives on roof but fired no shot, claiming his revolver could not reach. Warden Henry, returning from the Canadian border, reported two fugitives, Herman Harney and Harry Manster, were at large. Charles Ward, a Black inmate, surrendered last Sunday night.

Saul Eugene Manila Depats William Henitry Herman Harney Harry Manster Charles Ward Vwwck

Child Kidnaping Still Unsolved In Norwestown Case

Police and detectives searched surrounding country and settlements through the night for Blakely Coughlin a fourteen year old reported abducted from his home. Investigators said the kidnappers used a letter to lure the child and offered a reward of 1200 from officials for the arrest and conviction.

Nowrsetown Eees Blakely Couglin Eith Westerday Mara Polien Department Jistece Agwate Im Priate Uea Cmemiete Binet Wwe Coaghlie Teadly Rewart Fe Piladelphia Uy Coneeee Amd Vrvereton Ethh

Unclear fragmentary text about Whistler figure event

Fragmentary OCR notes mention James Whistler and Leanne Fen with unclear actions and a police remark. Details are unreadable, making precise identification or summary difficult.

Tennessee Battleship Commissioned With World War I Features

The Tennessee, largest US battleship, is commissioned at Brooklyn Navy Yard with 626 foot length, 98 foot beam, and 2 500 ton displacement. Built at a 20 million cost, it showcases new range finding and firing mechanisms, a crew of 43 and 25 gunnery crew, and sails on August 1 for a Guantanamo practice cruise. A Tennessee delegation attends the ceremony in New York.

New York Tennessee Brooklyn Navy Yard Jutland United States Guatanamo Cuto R. H. Leigh

Vermont Eastern Star Session Opens at Barre Temple

The forty eighth annual Vermont Eastern Star session meets in the Masonic temple Barre under Ruth chapter No 32. Grand secretary reports 700 new members in the year bringing total to 9100. Vermont has 79 chapters. Election of grand officers to follow afternoon session.

Grand Chapter Vermont Order of the Eastern Star Masonic Temple Blanchard Block Ruth Chapter Barre Phyllis M. Burditt Grand Path Francia W. Putting Olve J. Stowell Grand Jodge Ordre Ruth Barre Board of Trade Graniteville Websterville Beim Elie Chapin Connecticut Rand United States Philip Jerguson Medford Mass Eugenia Mo Peter Georgia Burditt Graand Millis M. Burditt Springfield Lotus Quartet Boston Onter

Chicago Rally Opens Preconvention Parade in June

In Chicago on June 1 two Republican contenders Senator Johnson of California and Senator Hardy of Ohio arrived for the pre convention rush. With five days to the convention in the Catoseum the field gathers, Hoover absent though expected later. Delegates advance arrivals continue, pledges undecided, managers sorting slates as chairmen reveal preferences amid cautious optimism.

Chicago Johnson California Hardi Ohio Chviengo Herbert Hoover Lees Chan Ne Pations Placorer

Two Candidates Present at Lake Mansfield Trot Dinner

Report of a 210 member Vermont gathering at Lake Mansfield with candidates for state offices. Attendees included President H B r n ham of Grand Rapids and Lavery of Stewr with H L Babbitt and Curtis Lavery as gubernatorial hopefuls. Dartmouth figures Kingsford and Tr halls also mentioned.

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Rutland Boy Drowned in Local Lake

A Rutland boy named Ralph, fourteen, drowned near a lake after a late misunderstanding. Bystanders found him unresponsive and he was taken to the shore where medical staff declared him dead. authorities plan to investigate the incident as a local tragedy.

Vermont Democrats choose eight unpledged delegates

Eight unpledged Vermont Democratic delegates were elected at Rutland to attend the national convention in San Francisco. The list includes K. A. Bailey of Barre Town and Montpelier Mayor H. Shuttle, with others such as J. Holmes Duck and John B. Flanagan of Proctor among the eight. The convention endorsed aggressive war-related measures, labor legislation, and a form of military training, while condemning Republican resistance to league of nations reservations and criticizing postwar policies.

K. A. Bailey Barre Town H. ©. Shuttle Montpelier Rutland San Francisco J. Holmes Duck Burley H. C. Brislin Fred ©. Martin Bennington Howard KE. Shaw Stowe L. W. Waehter Windsor John B. Flannagan Proctor Democratic Party of Vermont Jefferson Jackson Clevelant Wilson Wedant Wilco France Senate League of Nations Voestivad Ates Ude Federal Reserve Wilsom Marntatt Durin Amercan Willam

Labor tie up in granite industry shifts toward $8 day

Barre belt workers face a potential end to the granite stoppage as the International Granite Product association meets in Boston at 4 o clock. A signed agreement with the Granite Cutters International Union on an eight dollar daily wage is expected tonight or tomorrow. Once approved, workers will return to their jobs, possibly by Monday morning, with Barre committee members traveling to Boston to push the settlement. The Barre Granite Manufacturers’ association signaled readiness to settle and resume business.

Barre Belt International Granite Product GP Association Bostorq Granite Cutters’ International Union Spon Activr Ly Barre Producers’ Association Boston Barre Granite Manufacturers’ Association Busi

Fire damages East Barre home of Fred L. Sargent

Fire at 11 o clock gutted a barn at the Sargent property on Main Street East Barre. The residence suffered extensive damage estimated around 2000 dollars as flames spread from a kerosene stove. East Barre and Barre fire brigades rushed to the scene with rapid response and chemical attacks contained the blaze.

Fred L. Sargent Main Street East Barre Congregational c Barre Oll Cartes

Governor Clement Seeks Teacher Training School Location

Governor Clement met in Montpelier with Dr. M B Hillegas and Prof. W C Bagley to discuss locating a new teacher training school. Delegations urged town involvement, but the committee aims to decide the site by the project’s merits, with further conferences planned in Burlington later this week.

PW. Clement Montpelier Highgate M. B Hillegus W. C. Bagley Columbia University Dr. Hillegas Burlington

Died in Barre Man From Boston Passes Away

George Gauthier of Boston died while visiting Mysleter Williamstown during what is described as a search day. He was single and survived by Mr. and Mrs. Formane Gauthier. The report is unclear with OCR errors but notes a fatal ending associated with Barre.

George Gauthier Boston Williamstown Mysleter Tharge Boimbardier Canada Mes Foramae Gauthier

Meeting minutes section in Vineet Cleve parish notes

Fragmentary OCR reads about a meeting at Vineet Cleve with a three person committee and routine agenda items. It mentions a matinee term and attendees but lacks clear names, dates, or outcomes.

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