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Newspaper

Barre Daily Times

Location

Barre, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1917

Page

2

Coal famine relief efforts expand pooling to New England

Washington June 6 representatives of coal communities chaired by Howant Elliott met in his offices to pool shipments from Hampton Roads Newport News Baltimore Philadelphia and New York for New England points. The group will address anthracite later with further port pooling and lake port classifications reduced to eight.

Washington New England Howant Elliott Elliott Hampton Roads Newport News Baltimore Philadelphia New York Aniel J. Rtorrow Boston Galen Stone Simeon Toeton James Providence Hamilton Connecticut Wright Maine Peabody Peabory Railroad War Board Pres Campbell New York, New Haven & Startford Railroad el Hott Tita New Vawland Interstate Commerce Commission

Women Suffer Most Of All Medicine and Coal Essay

The text discusses Hood’s Sarsaparilla and Pemberton remedies as effective for women’s weakness and iron deficiency. It also covers coal transportation issues in New England, noting rising freight rates, government supervision, and the need to allocate coal fairly amidst postwar demand, praising Chairman Storrow’s coal committee.

Awaro Winder Sapervision Coal Committee New England Storrow

June Forecast of Principal Crops Sees Wheat Rising to 656 Million

The Agriculture Department projects the U S wheat crop at 656 million bushels for the year, combining a revised winter wheat loss and first spring wheat estimate. May weather improved prospects, with winter wheat at 373 million bushels though 12.4 million acres were abandoned. Spring wheat area up to 189 thousand acres anticipates 283 million bushels, far above last year and near the five year average.

Washington, D. C United States Department of Agriculture

Northcliffe supply head miss description says critic

The Chronicle disputes Northcliffe papers view of Lord Northcliffe as a diplomatic successor to Mr. Balfour in the United States. It notes his role is no diplomatic function, mainly coordinating supplies, similar to the duties Lord Rhondda held in 1915 and 1916.

London the Chronicle Northcliffe Lord Northcliffe United States Balfour Dota Foreign Office Lord Rhondda

Food shortage looms in the United States as bills move

Washington reports acute food shortage looming if relief and government control do not come. Analysts warn prices rise, and public unrest grows as Congress prepares to act on a sweeping food conservation bill. The measure seeks presidential authority over distribution, with opposition from several senators.

Washington, D. C United Statts Iast Hoover Congress Agrculture Carl Vrooman Wilson Senate House Reed Missouri Hoke Smith Georgia Kirby Arkansas United States

Stolen Baby Mystery Haunts Springfield Bankers Family

Springfield, June 1. Loyd Keet, 14 months old son of banker J. Holland Keet, remains missing nine days after abduction. County officials probe possible parental concealment as the grand jury investigates. Six arrests in the case plus Chicago detectives watch two women. Authorities optimistic a breakthrough will reveal the kidnapers and motive. The case is linked to the gang led by “Scarface” Riley, with police pursuing decisive leads to end the mystery.

Springfield Loyd Keet J. Holland Keet Keet Chicago

Slacker taunts lead to fatal nail drive murder

In Cleveland yesterday Charles Matto was killed by a workman who taunted him for slacking. The assailant used a wire nail driven through Matto's head. the killer fled and remains uncaptured. Authorities seek the suspect and the motive appears linked to taunting.

Cleveland Charles Matto Batto

Baseball Scores From Yesterday Across Leagues

In New York New York defeated Cleveland 7 to 1 while Washington beat Philadelphia Saint Louis 11 to 4. Detroit won at Benton 7 to 4 after rain delay.

New York Cleveland Philadelphia St. Louis Cheng Washington Benton Detroit Baston

National League Scores Include Mixed Results

Yesterday's NL results show the Cincinnati Reds slipping to the New York Giants 5 to 2 while Pittsburgh beats New York 5 to 4. Brooklyn appears to have edged St. Louis in a late score, with remaining games unconfirmed.

Cotton Prices Break Season's High Records

New York reports cotton prices rising to season highs. July contracts trade near 322.50 with October around 220 early afternoon, more than 2.00 above the opening price. Market chatter notes buyers hedging against large fall deliveries as futures activity increases.

New York Jane

Harding hints public distrust of administration in Senate

Senator Harding of Ohio indicated in Washington on June that a lack of public confidence hindered efforts toward liberty programs. He alleged some lawmakers withhold information, suggesting actions could undermine trust in government amid ongoing reform efforts.

Washington Harding Ohio Hlicas Senatn

Troops Guard W. W. Rockford Amid Arrest Turmoil

In this period report, troops are placed to guard W. W. Rockford following arrests of activists who refused to release the Thursday. Rebels vow retaliation as authorities brace for possible disturbances and mobilize additional forces to curb unrest.

Rockford Dune W. W LWW

Englishwoman Mrs Fox Rejoins Navy After Outbreak

April 24 reports an English native who lost sight is killed, leaving a wife and five children. Her uncle John Porter of Portsmouth, aged 66, joined the navy at the war outbreak. Mrs Fox remains in active service as other relatives recall a son in England.

England John Fox Porter Portamouth Eng Monkton Navy

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