Nationwide Telegraphers Strike Partly Effective Across Nations
Conflicting union and company reports at noon show diverging strike impact. While Western Union claims full operation, union leaders forecast about 60,000 strikers by nightfall, with notable absenteeism in Chicago, Cleveland, Detroit, and Philadelphia. Messages, pickets, and partial service reductions marked the day across major cities as officials clashed with strikers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
J. Konenkamp
Commercial ‘Telegraphers’ Union of America
Postal
EW. Collins
Board of Trade
New York
Western Union
Newcomb Carlton
Commercial Telegraphers’ Union
American Soldier Killed by Germans in Rhine Clashes
Coblenz, June 10. American troops clash with German civilians around the Rhine front. A private Patrick Sheridan was killed during a Ehrenbreitstein attack by celebrating Germans. Several Americans wounded and a German dies in other incidents. Military police ordered to curb mistreatment and civil authorities urged to report abuses.
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Coblenz
Associated Press
Red
Rhine
Patrick Sheridan
Ehrenbreitstein
Sheridan
Arzbach
Theilitary
Germany
Austria Despair Over Peace Terms Reported
Paris reports Austrian chancellor Renner complains to the peace conference that the terms imposed are hard and leave Austria overwhelmed with despair. A draft Hungarian frontier has been prepared but serious discussion awaits removal of Austrian and German issues. In Maine, a death mystery linked to Private Bernice Powers is clarified by a Washington cable tracing his death to a rail line in Saint Julien du Sault.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Renner
Peace Conference
Paris
Thesday
Fane W
Karl Renner
Hungary
Cornell
Bennington
Bernice W. Powers
Co. B
16Th Engineers
Washington
Saint-Julien-Du-Sault
Yonne
Powers
Iwave
Frank J. Powura
North Bonnington
Spirited Away by Robert Minor Missing in Paris
Robert Minor, American newspaper man and cartoonist, is reported missing in Paris. He recently arrived from Germany and had been in Russia for months. authorities including Colonel House are said to be investigating. His hotel trunk remains but papers are gone after he attended a syndicate railway employee meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Toewlay
Colonel House
Robert Minor
France
Germany
Russia
New York World
Philadelphia Public Ledger
Wie
Delegates to AFL Convention Plan Washington Protest
Nearly all delegates attending the American Federation of Labor convention will travel by special train to Washington to participate in a labor demonstration against the treaty. The gathering follows testimony in the Senate Foreign Relations Committee by Henry P. Davison and others connected to the Morgan banking interests and the Red Cross on copies of a peace treaty. The hearing adjourned as details of possession and origin were debated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlantic City
American Federation of Labor
Washington
1. C
Fliby Root
Senate Foreign Relations
Senator Lodge
Root
Henry P. Davison
Morgan Bank
Ithoeeas W. Lambot
Morgan House
American Peace Minkion
Save For It
Gai International Red Cross League
Oar of Nations
J. Morgan
Frank A. Vanderlip
Davison
Iairman
War Council of the American
J. P. Morgan
Red Cross
Boot
Paris
Nic
United States
Knox
Beir
Senate
Wr Root
International Red Cross Organization
Route of Nations
Red Cros
Thomas W. Lamont
American officer and large sum missing near Coblenz
American intelligence seeks help from German forces near Coblenz as an officer disappears with about 485000 marks. The target, a disbursement officer for the 6th artillery division, vanished after issuing payments to German troops. Traffic and security tighten around the bridgehead area as authorities investigate the disappearance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coblene
Associated Press
Coblenz
6Th Artillery
Died After Long Walk in Danville Visit
Fred G. Moore of St Johnsbury collapsed and died of heart failure Monday night after a long walk during a fishing trip in Danville P Q He had traveled with his wife and daughter and was in good health recently He was 72 and a member of the Ne ne Masimle badies and had worked in Fairbanks scale offices He leaves two brothers Charles and Harry Moore of St Johnsbury House and Harry Moore of the St Johnsbury house
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Johnsbury
Dune
Fred G. Moore
Danville
P. Q
I (Moore
Nenee Masimle Badies
Ince
St. John
Exhumation Ordered Amid Murder Charge in Miss Gay Case
Lawyer Masa Jane Ho and Bea Skeels Lundgren face trial for murdering Miss Florence W. Gay as the court orders exhumation to examine organs for poison traces. Director Francis P. McCarthy of Tulve College plans the posthumous examination following yesterday’s ruling. Witness Miegrace KE Winslow of Reading testifies Skeels attended Gay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawreer
Masa
Jane Ho
Miss Gay
Skeels
Sknele
Mins Gay
Miegrace Ke, Winslow
Reading
General Andrew Moses Arrives With Troop Detachments
News from New York reports Brigadier General Andrew Moses arriving today on the transport Cap Fine storra with a detachment of the Lith field artillery brigade and headquarters of the Lint division. Also aboard are units from the mali reconstruction work Longra corps, 50et and 602d motor transport repair units, 23d engineer train, and 304th engineers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Andrew Mones
Lith Field Artillery Brigade
Lint
Amon
Cap Finestorra
Mali
Longra Corps
304Th Engineers
Orizaba Brings 4000 Veterans From France To Newport News
The transport Orizaba arrived at Newport News with over 4000 Lee Army units from France. The ship carried engineers, machine gun battalions, veterinary sections, hospital units, evacuation crews, and ordnance repair shops. A Colchester resident filed for bankruptcy in the United States court, claiming assets of 1800 and liabilities of 54440 with exemptions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newport News
Orizaba
France
Oliver Companion
Colchester
Vnc Horer
Rutland
Grievances To Be Arbitrated After Gloucester Shipyard Strike
Some 2200 riveters and rivet counters at Pusey Jones shipyard Gloucester New Jersey on the Delaware River resumed work today after a week long strike over pay. The dispute involves riveters seeking 95 a week instead of 85 and a demand for 6250 rivets instead of 5 at the present wage. Arbitration will determine the grievances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gloucester
N. J
Philadelphia
Pusey & Jones
Delaware River
Mandate Denied Ex German Colonies
Parle June 1 The reply to the German counter proposals agreed by the peace conference heads refuses the German request for a mandate for the former German colonies. A lengthy memorandum explains the reasons and details the League of Nations approach to colonial matters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parle
Gerwin
Prics Conference
Theerman
League of Nations
Pelley on Move Again in St Johnsbury News
William Dudley of the Daily Caledonian sells a major portion of his stock to Herbert A. Smith, who arrives July 2 to take business management. Polley gains editorial control and plans a serialized story, then travels to India, Persia, Palestine and northern Africa to write for Methodist publications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Johnsbury
William Dudley
Daily Caledonian
Herbert A. Smith
Boxton
Mr. Polley
Little, Browns & Co
Boston
Hood & Sons plan new milk plant in Barre
H P Hood and Sons announce plans to build a milk collecting and cooling station in Barre near Berlin and Railroad streets. The 60 by 30 foot main two story building, plus a 6 by 30 foot one story structure, will be wood with slate roofing. The site, near Central Vermont tracks, backs from Berlin street to accommodate farmers and an estimated daily milk flow of hundreds of quarts. An inspection noted minor permits in May and local aldermen indicated site acceptance.
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H. P. Hood & Sons
Barre
Central Vermont Railroad
Berlin
Railroad Streets
Mt Thees
Hood
Barre Board of Aldermen
Berlin Street
Harre
Yton
Mario Zampiri
North Main
Third Streets
E. H. Slayton
Morse Block
North Main Street
Bennett
Jefferson Street
Pittsford City Proceedings Note Bond and Warrants
The street committee and the city attorney oversaw the execution of the bond for Mattia Salo who is to enter the Pittsford sanatorium. A warrant for $700 to National Life Insurance Company and several other warrants were paid including street payroll 8 Adi, engineer payroll 10.23, water payroll 186, fire payroll 136.34, police 120.215, gas water payroll 80, janitor A social worker 18, stamped envelopes 181.42, wire inspector 11.70, health officer 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mattia Salo
Pittsford
National Life Insuranceompany
Adi
Rizzi Dies of Tuberculosis Former Barre Granite Worker
William Rizzi, a former Barre granite manufacturer and stone cutter born in Bisuschio Italy in 1866, died of tuberculosis at Pembroke sanatorium Concord NH after illness starting last July. He worked with his brother Ernest in granite, was a Granite Manufacturers member, and will be buried at Hope Cemetery after a 2 pm funeral at 1 Comelli Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Rizzi
Pembroke Sanatorium
Concord
N.hs
Mr. Rizzi
Bisuschio
Italy
United
Wowllawn
Barre
Ernest Rizzi
Gi. Rizzi
Comelli Street
Hope Cemetery
Opium smugglers sentenced in Montpelier court
Four men who pleaded guilty in U S court at Montpelier were sentenced for smuggling opium into the United States from Canada. Warren, Guertin, Richard and Ponton faced penalties including imprisonment and fines as court officials noted intent and transport methods. Additional cases involved a motor boat violation and a penalties related to navigation equipment and forfeiture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
Montpelier
Canada
Warren
W. A. Lard
Joseph Guertin
Montreal
Newport
Edward Richard
Guertin
North Troy
Henry Ponton
Richard
Rosey
Michard
United States
Elin
RK. L. Hemingway
Aridport
Wiebowty
United Tes
Prisco
FW. Knight
Ovnner
Former Barre Manufacturer James Burley Dies in Scotland
James Burley, once a Barre barre manufacturer, died yesterday in Aberdeen Scotland after a long illness. Born in Scotland about 48 years ago he came to the United States 20 years ago, lived in Quincy then Barre, worked as a slate cutter and in the granite trade, and later formed a partnership with George Ruthen. He was widowed a decade and a half ago and burial will be in Aberdeen alongside his wife.
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James Kurley
Dbrstness
Aberdeen
Scotland
R. C. Bowers
Montpelier
Aburn
Jace
Burley
Pee
United States
Quincy
Mass
Barre
Gusvers Gah
State Capitol
George Rueton
Darley & Rux
W. T. Calder
Burley & Calder
Tayntor & Co
RH. J. Bowers
Alwrtown
Harte
Ruth’s Formal Arraignment Delayed to June 2
A fragmented notice notes that Ruth’s arraignment was postponed until June 2, with an uncertainty around the exact date of the prior term’s adjournment. No additional names or organizations are clearly legible in the surviving text.
Long and Mrs Parker Indicted for Murder in Barre
The special grand jury reported two true bills against George A. Long and Mrs Tanbel Parker for murder in the death of Lucina C Broadwell in Barre on May 3 4. Indictments were handed up after six days of evidence and arraignments are expected at the September term with possible continuance. Both suspects remain jailed as pretrial proceedings and related cases continue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George A. Long
Tanbel Parker
Lucina C. Broadwell
Barce
Washington County
Barte Letty Court
Long
Mra_ Parker
F.C. Archibald
E. R. Davis
Henry Hill
Doyle
Smith
Davis Askes
Irving B. Smith
H. Tracy and
Taen
Keith Avenue
Leominster
Mitn
Tracy
Mrs. Parker
Hey
Parker
South Main Street
Fae
Barre
New England
Hennett Mill
Berlin
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PHILA
Postal Telegraph Company
Washington, D.C
Winion
Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company
Ts Way Carlton
Spee
Detroit
Michigan
Baltimore
Western Union and Postal Companies
Telegraphers’ Union
Bolsheviki
Ufa
Kolchak
London
Shane
Admiral Kolchuk
H. P. Davison
Austria
Bennis
Powers of Bennington
Europe
A. F. of L. Convention
Congress
Danville, P.Q
Bessie M
Skeels) Lundgren
Florence W. Gay
Andrew Moses
Newport News, Va
Pelley
St. Johnsbury Caledonian
Broadwell
Times
Asanseors
Mins Gridley
City Park
Peemons
Seminary
J. F. Spencer
Crenite Cutters
Henry Powers
Madison Mvenue
Businessn
James Burley
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