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Newspaper

Barre Daily Times

Location

Barre, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1920

Page

1

Republicans Battle For Early Ballot Edge In Chicago

Chicago June 7. Leaders for Wood Lowden and Johnson press to gain advantage on the initial ballot as unpledged delegates arrive. Deadlock fears grow with every hour as new leaders emerge and campaign managers seek crucial support from Pennsylvania Indiana Iowa and New York delegates amid platform and league of nations debates and looming convention votes.

Wood Lowden Johnson Hughes Borah Idaho Woghes Senate Campaign Capenditures Committee Washington Rte Gevereet New York Telegetine Postpeest Nicholas Mur Ray Butler Pennsylvania Indiana Iowa League of Nations United States Sproul

Apology Tendered Over Burning of British Flag

Secretary Colby on behalf of the American government apologized to the British ambassador for the burning of a British flag by Irish women in Washington last week. A formal apology is expected once the official report from District of Columbia authorities is received.

Washington Washington, D. C Colby District of Columbia

Turkey Gets 15 Days Extension On Treaty

Paris reports Turkey has been granted an extension to answer Allied peace terms. The new deadline for reply is June 24, extending the previous date by 13 days.

Turkey Paris

Three Americans Eliminated in English Amateur Match

At Muirfield Scotland June 7 three Americans were knocked out in the opening round of the English amateur championship. M Byers lost to Manford Luffness 5 and 4, G H Walker fell to A E Phillipe Porterapark 3 and 2, and D W Smith defeated Findley 8 and 7. Douglas of New York, previous US champion, lost 3 and 2 to play. Frederick Wheeley of the USGA did not win a hole in match against Captain K F Carter of Royal Port Rush.

County Down Findley Douglas New York United States Frederick Wheeley United States Golf Sociation KF. Carter Royal Port Rush Club Ireland

Volstead Violation Arrests In Springfield Case

Springfield revenue deputies arrested Jame To Six Holyoke and three Chicopee men on Volstead Act charges. They were arraigned before a federal commissioner and pled not guilty. Bail set at 600 each for later hearings.

Springfield Jame Holyoke

Contention at convention stirs debate and delays

The report describes tense scenes as supporters clash over representation, with Gaston withdrawing from the presidential race and critics urging reforms. Senators and local committee members discuss delegates and the path to proportional representation, amid announcements from party leaders and concerns over the agenda.

Immediate appropriation of $125 million for railroads

Washington June 7 The Interstate Commerce Commission announced an immediate appropriation of 125 million dollars from the revolving fund to buy new rolling stock for railroads. Additional allocations include 73 million for additions and improvements, 40 million for maturing obligations, and 12 million for loans to short line carriers.

Washington, D. C Interstate Commetce Commission

Civilians Involved In Bergdoll Escape

Washington June 7 Evidence taken by the inspector general in connection with the escape of rover Cleveland Bergdoll wealthy draft evader will be submitted to the department of justice for determination whether it justifies prosecution of civilians involved in the escape. Secretary Baker said the recommendations of the inspector general involved wise primary action against several persons. No names were given.

Washington, D.C Themy Rover Cleveland Bergdoll Department of Justice Baker Wisel neve eral _pereone Sade Ie

United States share in reparations outlined

A report from Paris explains the United States share of the 20 billion marks gold reparations Germany was required to pay under the Versailles treaty. The sum, about 40 million dollars, covers the first 20 months of occupation of the Rhineland by American forces.

Paris United States Germany Rhineland Amerfrag

Tabulating Typo Votes Delays Election Result

The board of canvassers in Indianapolis met to tabulate the vote for international air vote. Officials said counting would take about a week or ten days before completion, delaying a final result.

Indianapolia Jranvassers International Ait Vore Ofboereatnian Ymban

Galveston Under Martial Law After Labor Strife

Galveston Texas placed under martial law today in a proclamation by Governor Webby amid a Creighton congestion strike. Avatin TeGaleneton, a Texan, was detained as officials restore order and curb unrest following homegeborimen actions.

Galveston Texas Avatin Texan Deovernor Wf Webby Fener Wulliae

Cock Fight Broken Up In Multiple Cities

Authorities broke up an illegal cockfight attracting over ten men from New Bedford Fall River Taunton Boston and others in the woods of Barrington amid gunfire and a chase. Officers seized prisoners many cars were wet with rain and a roulette game was found in operation. One combatant hidden in a tree was wounded but survived and two accomplices were captured.

New Bedford Muses Fall River

Governor Reports Satisfaction With Local Convention Site

The governor stated yesterday he was satisfied with the site for the convention. Officials noted the decision follows a period of debate and the measure received broad support from local leaders.

Embassy Raise Poem Fragment Reaches Reader

A fragmented OCR text mentions an embassy and a speaker, with unclear surrounding context and several unreadable words. The readable core hints at a formal setting or ceremony involving diplomatic representation. Further details are not recoverable from the fragment.

Cashier Strong’s debts reveal bank failure linked tragedy

Vergennes, June 7. The cashier of Vergennes National Bank, Charles H. Strong, shot himself when a bank examiner arrived. Debts now tallied near 45 000, far above earlier 15 000 estimates. Creditors are many with large claims, some likely unrecoverable. Strong had built trust in the community, enabling easy borrowing, and bills cover a wide range of services from garage to hotel.

Vergennes Charles H. Strong Vergennes Naional Bank Strong Mr. Strong

More Strikers Return At National India Rubber Plant

Bristol June 7 an increased force of operatives returned to the National India Rubber Company plant under cavalry guard with no contact to striking workers a few strikers remained on the streets. Factory output rose in most departments except making round and shoe where a skeleton staff is feared. The original walkout group was about four thousand seven hundred workers across the plant with about half back signaling tense prospects for full operation.

Bristol Ko 1 National India Rubber Company Twe

Rutland suit seeks 25000 over alleged spousal affair

Je Ton Alexander Rutland and Ma Mason sue Michael Dugan in Rutland County Court seeking 25000 for alleged alienation of Mare Mason's affections. The Masons, married at Swain, say Dugan, a widower with three children, began an intimate relation while Dugan ran a liquor business and previously operated similar ventures in Keene and elsewhere.

Rutland, Je Ton Alexander Cme Jeading Insurance Men of Vermont Rutland County Nourt Michael Dugan Mare KE Mason Masine Mare Mason W. Dogan Rutland Keene Dogan Inez Sear

Man’s Body Found After Suicidal Threat at Cemetery Dock

Warrington June 7 Frank Prunier caretaker at Green Manunt cemetery, missing 25 days, sent word to his wife he would drown himself. His body was found Saturday in the rack at the Jahson Grain Company will ey the Burlington eite at the Wineteki Pier. Prunier, once in poor health, had feared mental collapse and had threatened suicide before disappearing.

Warrington Frank Pruner Green Manunt Cemetery Jahson Grain Company Burlington Eite Wineteki Pier Prunier Walt

Nellie Gill’s Next Offering Delights Vermont Juveniles

The Nettie presents a charming juvenile theater season in Vermont featuring Fran ces Henkes urnett and an ensemble of young actors. The production, by Austrer Pinter, promises a lighthearted evening with lively performances and a warm reception from local audiences.

Nettie Tramatins Wells Frances Henkes Urnett Little Bend Fauntlerer Will Vermont Pieter

Fragmented OCR Indicates Damaged Source Text

The readable fragments show garbled phrases and incomplete names. Likely interspersed with stray letters and misplaced punctuation. No coherent events or identifiable entities are present to summarize.

Burlington Gains Lead Over Ten Years On Population Rise

The census bureau announced Burlington Wisconsin has 22 779 residents, a gain of 211 or 0 9 percent since 1910. Other cities listed include Waterbury Connecticut 91410 up 18209 or 25 0 percent Rome New York 26541 up 5344 or 25 3 percent Bellingham Washington 25570 up 12 2 percent Weymouth Massachusetts 15087 up 2102 or 16 per cent. Burlington’s rise surpasses the 1910–1920 gain of 1828 but trails the 1800–1810 surge of 4056.

Washington D. C Burlington Census Bureau Waterbury Conn Rome Bellingham Wash Weymouth

Federal court move in Massachusetts drunken driving case

Kosten Jones William J Moe faces transfer of proceedings from Hingham police court to federal court on charges of overspeeding profanity and disorderly conduct. A writ of certiorari seeks to compel appearance of the Attorney General and local officers next Monday for a hearing to show why the case should not be transferred to federal jurisdiction. McCarthy argues the arresting officer acted in Federal service and is entitled to a federal hearing.

Kosten, Jones William J Mo Massachusetts New York Hingham Lin J. Weston Atlen Fred G Catabaun George W Kelley Hing How McCarthy

Woman's death by own action shocks town

A fragmentary report describes a woman dying by her own action near Burlington, with others nearby for protection. The text also notes a Vermont agriculture school principal change and a local store raid, plus memorial events and staff appointments, all from a battered OCR private record.

Health Crusade Badge to Be Given to Contributors

A damaged OCR reads about a Health Crusade badge awarded to contributors. It mentions the badge’s purpose to aid a state health effort and notes presentation to educational helpers and others, with garbled surrounding text.

Health Crusade

Prohibition Amendment Declared Constitutional in Washington

In Washington on June 7, the prohibition amendment was declared constitutional, and the enforcement act was affirmed as constitutional as well, signaling federal support for the ban.

Washington, D. C

Giacherio Head Nuptials In Lehigh Baptist Church

Miss Ruby Blanche Head and Peter Joseph Giacherio were wed at pastor B Lehigh Baptist Church with a simple ring ceremony. Attendants Vern A Mjork and Roger C Ericson stood by as the couple received lunch at the bride’s home on Keith avenue before leaving for New York City. The bride, Spaulding High School graduate, has worked as a stenographer at Ballard Woodfull. the groom has long been employed by N D Phelps. They will reside in the city and were presented with silver, linens, and furniture.

Twelvck Ruby Blanche Head Mia Elizabeth A. Head Peter Joseph Giacherio Marrriage Rev. B Lehigh The Baptist Church Vern A Mjork Providence B.L Roger C. Ericson Imaid Keith Avenue Giacherio New York City Spaulding High School Ballard & Woodfull Giaeherin N. D. Phelps Jeormo Many

Pretty wedding unites Elmer J Lowa and Mary Mekkel sen

A ceremony at St. Monica's church united Elmer J. Lowa of Plattsburg New York and Mary S Mekkel sen of Beckley hill in a milky memorable wedding. Rev Fr McKenna officiated as Fred Mekkelsen the bride's brother served as beer man and Mise Alfarette Dua larine of Baltimore Michigan was bride maid. The bride wore a navy blue georgette dress with matching hat and carried bridal roses. The bridesmaid wore brown georgette and carnations. The groom is a World War II veteran who served with the Yank Division in France. The couple will reside at the bride's home and were greeted by many friends and relatives with gifts and a cheerful reception.

St. Monica’s Church Elmer J. Lowa Plattsburg N.Y Mary S. Mekkelsen Beckley Hill McKenna Fred Mekkelsen Mise Alfarette Dualarine Baltimore Culles White Mise Margaret McKeann Heidin Los

Alleged Defrauders Held After Bank Conspiracy Charge

Four men including Steve Nelson Eadie Lowe and Louis Newelle were arrested in Providence AL and held in 220000 bond for a hearing Thursday charged with conspiracy to defraud the Merchants National Bank of New Haven Connecticut.

New Haven Yents Tune 7 Merrchants’ National Bank Steve Nelson Eadie Lowe Alian Harry Patterson Louis Newelle New York Providence

Resists Compulsory Labor at AF of L Convention

Montreal reports Saamipel Gornident of the American Federation of Labor declares the strike rights must be defended at the federation’s fourth annual convention. He warns against any force or policy that would compel laborers to work.

Saamipel Gornident American Federation of Labor Montreal

Manchester clergyman arraigned on embezzlement charge

Waived reading of charge against Rev Stephen Mines of SFL Manchester. He arrived from New York on a Sunday and May 1 appeared before a court, waived a preliminary reading, pled not guilty, and was held for trial in the exterior court on a five thousand dollar bond.

Manchester Sfl Dune Stephen Mines New York

Explosion Triggers Large Fire at Plant Site

A major blaze erupted at a plant in Cleveland after an explosion. Fire crews battled flames as authorities investigated the cause and any injuries. Officials warned residents to avoid the area as firefighting efforts continued into the night.

Newport Corporation Hat Bees Permed for Purpose of Man ufeetering

The fragmentary text describes Newport Corporation and a project involving machinery manufacturing. It references a corporation and efforts likely tied to equipment production, but the readable material is incomplete and lacks clear events, dates, or outcomes to specify a concrete news item.

Sormeer Tap The Corporation of Newpeet

Barre Granite Plants to Resume Work Next Monday

After two and a half months, the Barre belt granite plants and others will restart Monday morning on an eight hour basis at $1 per hour with 8% per day. The agreement, reached in Boston, amends the 1910 pact and paves the way for union and manufacturer ratification. Barre committee members return from Boston for a special Granite Manufacturers association meeting at 2 this afternoon.

Barre Toston Boston Granite Manufacturers’ Association

William Mears Dies in Barre Area at 76 Years

William Mears a lifelong Vermont resident, 76, died this morning at his daughter’s Plainfield home after years of illness. Born January 1 in 1840s to Zaleski and Mary Mears, he moved to Barre as a youth and ran a farm on Josiah Wood land. He is survived by daughters Mrs JA Slayton and Mrs Page, son Fred W. Mears of Haverhill, Mass. Funeral at his home Wednesday at 2, with burial in Himwood cemetery.

William Meare Vermont Barre Town Clty Plainfield Mears Marehcholf Janeary Zaleski T Mary McDemmidy Meara Barre Eliaping & Farm Josiah Wood Farm Ign Himwood Thierlis

Astor Told Police Of Returned Jewelry Worth 400

A Bayeton station man reported to police that a young woman he met fled with his Liberty trade and jewelry valued at 400 after he allowed a loan. He said he later learned she disappeared and claimed he had given her the items for safe keeping.

Astor Bayeton Saburday Freda Saul Cate

Unclear OCR record from Windsor county notice

Fragmentary text from a Windsor county page with several garbled names and places. Contains illegible phrases and appears to be an archived notice or legal record fragment without readable actions or dates.

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