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Newspaper
Barre Daily Times
Location
Barre, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1915
Page
1
London June 10 12 45 pm a blaze at Brian Hughes Stratton motor works Park Royal destroyed three acres of buildings. One Red Cross ambulance and 200 army motor vans ready for government delivery were lost. Troops assisted firefighters. The Joes is $590000.
London reports cautious British reading of official notices over the last 12 hours. Petrograd claims 2000 Austro German prisoners taken in counterattacks near Preemugal while Austro German offensive in southeast Galicia stalls at the Dniester. Berlin disputes the claim as French reports say slow progress with German counterattacks repulsed. Vienna says Italian attempts to cross the Inoso near Corisia were repulsed after a serious engagement. German submarines sunk two more British trawlers.
Hartlepool June 10 11 90 a m The Velocity crew were landed after 52 hours at sea in an email boat with no food or water. They were exhausted after the submarine sank Velocity firing five chelte to send her to the bottom.
June 10 report from Secretary of the Admiralty Dalfour states a German submarine has been sunk recently with two crew members confirmed dead. No location or exact time given. Authorities indicate future treatment of German submarine prisoners will align with other enemy prisoners in England.
In the region east of Tracy-le-Mont at the Quennevieres farm a counterattack by the enemy last night was completely checked. We have strengthened all the ground gained on June 1. On the rest of the front there is nothing to report.
London June 10 The British steamers Erna Boldt and Grimsby were torpedoed off Harwich by a German submarine. The Erna Boldt’s crew were rescued while the Grimsby sank with no loss of life.
London reports the munitions bill passed the House of Lords and received royal assent, creating a department to supply munitions on a large scale. Baron St Davids criticized gaps in power for requisitioning men, denouncing idle upper-class attitudes and urging work over talk of conscription and compulsory service.
Norfolk authorities say Captain Thier richens of the German cruiser Prinz Eitel Friedrich is at the navy yard after being reported by Havas in Paris to have been arrested as a cook on an Italian vessel. He just returned from leave and is aboard the Friedrich. Officials cannot explain Paris’ report and Third Surgeon Holte, also aboard, is away on leave and unaccounted for.
Grimsby report from June 19 2005 states the trawlers Tunisian and Castor were sunk by a German submarine after the crews were warned to abandon ship within five minutes. The incident highlights wartime danger for fishing vessels off the coast.
A Vanderbilt family representative learned from Queenstown that Alfred Gwynne Vanderbilt's body was recovered off the coast of Clare County after the Lusitania sinking. The body was found by a crowd near the shore and reported to authorities. Details point to the Vanderbilt heir and the long search following the maritime disaster.
In a brief court session Cecily Lecter faced the judge to plead to charges. Lawyers stated the case would proceed to further hearings next month. The courthouse filed documents identify Lecter and the involved charges.
The German government's reply to the second American note on the William P. Frye incident reached the State Department in Washington today. Germany argues that stopping enemy supplies can be done by destroying contraband and the ship carrying it, but calls for a prize court to set compensation and says if the court fails to determine it Germany would seek an equitable indemnity.
Fall River residents James Kenyon Arthur Holt John Robinson and Joseph Hull were killed when a New Haven southbound train hit an automobile at Broad Cove crossing in South Dighton. Two other occupants survived. drivers remained unknown. The carload had just left a dance and attempted crossing after a northbound train passed. The wreck occurred near the city with ambulances ready at the station.
A late report says nine cabinet members back the president's policy and expect a forthcoming note to align with reform aims. Daniels reiterates belief that Bryan did not contemplate resigning, while emphasis remains on unity behind the administration.
A June 10 appeal concerns attorney fees and condemnation proceedings related to a disputed reed near Ki and Cremchien. The petition seeks to overturn the county court ruling and challenge the necessity of taking the reed for a free state project, with references to prior awards and the involved parties.
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Graduation exercises at Montpelier seminary marked the last annual commencement. Hon. F. I. Gary of Boston delivered the address to graduates including Kate Gladys Halenting and Ralph George Balentine. Prizes were awarded to top speakers, and an alumni banquet followed with leadership elections and plans for Alumni Hall funding.
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Former Secretary of State Bryan readies a new statement on the U S Germany crisis to accompany the publication of the American note on Lusitania. Washington follows his moves as the note reaches Berlin and clerks await the German reply amid cabinet backing for the U S position and Bryan’s resignation shadows.
The Central Baptists adjourned after a morning session led by Rev. A. P. Userd and Rev. A. Meyd discussing church mission work in OF bra. Delegates and many parishioners gathered last evening to hear remarks by Rev. Thavinwn of Weer Bingetere and former Montpedi bed. The church plan to hold a later vestry meeting in Herre with Berstmarge leading tentative arrangements.
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The annual concert and dance in Howland hall capped commencement week with Carroll's seven piece orchestra praised for its high quality. About seventy couples enjoyed a varied program, grand march led by Max Fisher and Ruth Parker, and a well stocked refreshments booth attended by Shirley McNeil and others. The event highlighted senior class colors and banners, with John Carroll receiving much of the credit for organizing the ball. Tonight the same orchestra will perform at the banquet in Howland hall.
A Goddard seminary alumni program includes the forenoon business meeting and 11 oclock literary exercises with an afternoon adjourned session. Attendance defection noted as dinners and reunions are delayed until tomorrow to avoid conflicts with commencement week events.
At the Grange Hall in South Barre last evening 32 youths received certificates denoting entrance into high school. The program featured readings songs and a keynote by Rev. Crossland of Hart Presbyterian Church who urged character building over wealth and praised perseverance.
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