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Newspaper

Barre Daily Times

Location

Barre, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1920

Page

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Dartmouth Senior Shot. Fellow Student Admits

Henry E Maroney a Dartmouth senior from West Medford Mass was killed in a quarrel at the Theta Delta Chi house. Robert Z Meads a junior from La Grange Illinois confessed to the shooting after being arrested on a Boston bound train. Meads said he had been drinking and acted in self defense while college officials gave a different account of the events.

Henry E. Maroney West Medford Mass Robert T. Meads la Grange Ill Boston Chicago Weall Meade Maroney Mends Massachusetts Hall Meads Murphey Erwin T. Weis Hull Alu Mascoma Weis Hanover Claude M. Murray Franklin Dente Ernest M. Hopkine Medford High School James E. Maroney Naval Aviation Servicer Primmcola

GE Plant Labor Strike Threat Looms After Holiday

Lynn June 18 General Electric plant plans to strike next Monday amid wage scale disputes and a disputed wage system. Labor leaders say walkouts by several crafts could occur if demands are not met, while management maintains no revisions to wages or reinstatement guidelines.

Lynn General Electric Company Enid Ted Tom Ples Ab Montay Severs Aneae R. H. Rice Tintin Enenmaitior Ehipleves

Lipton Fleet Alive Across New York Scamunci

A garbled dispatch from New York mentions Lipton Peet and an amphial engendering event. References Shamapek IV and a 21 meter item appear, but details are unclear due to transcription errors.

New York Shamapek IV

Marshall Pities Governor Coolidge After Death News

Boston on June 16 with a message from Vice President Marshall offering sincere sympathy to Governor Calvin Coolidge as the nation contemplates the loss of a possible successor. The tone reflects condolence rather than congratulations from the political sphere.

Boston United States Marshall Calvin Coolidge

Duluth Bloodshed Ends as Mob Hangs Three Negroes

In Duluth Minnesota on June 16 a mob of about 5000 overpowered police and destroyed the station after an attack on a 17 year old white girl. Three Black men named Lena McGee Elmer Poseen and Nate Green were hanged in view of police and a large crowd amid resumed fears of further violence. Police note six suspects were in custody and guardsmen arrived from St Paul to restore order as Virgin ia authorities rush prisoners for protection.

Duluth Minn Benes Minnesota Nations St. Paul Brirke Aceoesthiles Virginis

Harding Seeks Quiet Place For Thinking

Washington 1p June 16 Senator King Republican presidential nominee plans two weeks or more vacation after cleaning up senatorial work before leaving Washington. He has not chosen a rest spot yet but wants a convenient golf course and will decline invitations to speak unless necessary.

Washington Iey King Cressee Sereblenes

Body Found in Pond Possibly Suicide

Leonineter, a local manufacturer and expert rifle shot, was found dead in a pond near Witchbury. Officials believe he drowned himself amid an incurable illness. Mr Cook owned a plant manufacturing horn and celluloid articles. the deceased was WT years old.

Leonineter Frank Ho Witchbury Cook

Girl Struck by Auto in Narlington Incident

A fragmented report notes a girl identified as Jane Narlington was struck by an automobile. The piece mentions names Aller, Allen Martin, and Sheriff, with a vague reference to a trial or inquiry and a street location, lacking clear details or outcomes.

Narlington Jane Allen Martin Sheriff Devent Street

Rockland Fire Destroys 14 Buildings and 200 Autos

A major blaze in Rockland Me destroyed fourteen buildings including Central garage with 200 cars stored inside and caused estimated losses of 4600 000. The three hour fire displaced four families and damaged eleven businesses. Fire units from Thomaston Camden and Rockport aided. no injuries reported.

Rockland Willoughby Berry Cilover Main Street Anutomobiles Thomaston Camden Rockport Buildin

Block Signal System Blamed for Railroad Collision

Engineer Archie J. Card from Cambridge, hospitalized with burns, says block signals failed to function, causing last night’s collision on the Houston and Albany line. Fourteen injured reported improving, while investigators probe a crowbar on the tracks that tangled with express cars and disrupted signals.

Huston & Albany Archie J. Card Cambridge Worcester City Hospital Union Station Milburn Junction

Robbers Duel With Revolvers in New York melee

Disorder erupted in New York as two robbers armed with revolvers faced off. One woman, Mir Murray Merew, attempted to flee before gunfire. she was hit at the feet as chaos spread and the assailants exchanged shots.

New York Mir Murray

American Eliminated Dome 14 A Moree Wil

Fragmentary OCR text shows names and phrases amid garbled words. It mentions elimination and a fourth round, with unclear fragments surrounding a dome and various names. The readable pieces hint at a sports or competition result but lack coherent context or dates.

Pettibone Charged With Poison Death Of Wife Eva Pettibone

Hennington June 18 Byron N Pettibone was charged with murdering his wife Eva Bart Pettibone by poisoning on the night of April 6 after a prolonged interrogation. State's Attorney Graves said Pettibone admitted placing poison in a dose given to his wife as debts and worry over a new house influenced his crime. He denied involvement with another woman and investigators found poison only in Mrs Pettibone's dose.

Hennington Byron N. Pettibone Eva Bart Pettibone Collins M. Graves Pettibone Petrier Bond Poisott

Woman in Automobile Party Shot Near Camp Grant

Rockport TL June 16 Five soldiers from Camp Grant near Rockford were sought in connection with the shooting death of Mrs Maude Lurille Mowe wife of Captain Leroy Moss. Captain Moss and his wife and four friends were on an automobile ride when a pistol shot rang out. The car stopped after hitting a rough spot. Mrs Moss died shortly after reaching the base hospital. A full unit roll call and search for the shooter followed.

Rockport Camp Grant Tero Mre Maude Lurille Mowe Leroy Ho Moss Willie jeCreight Carp Mines Aechtental

Murder at Taunton Ends in Double Tragedy

In Taunton Towntgs Maen Jonesh Pinley P. Jack 30 dies by firearm after fatally wounding Mrs Annie Din 42 at Mish Street. He then killed himself as jealousy cited. the sequence witnessed by Mrs Fleming's 1-year-old son William. The incident occurred this foremoon at near Morton hospital where the injured woman died.

Pinley P. Jack Annie Din Morton Hospital Mt Moe Mish Geetter Jeune Vived John Flemneg Wink Street Heuer Mra Fleming William

Coal Supply for New England Seeks Federal Action

A garbled report from June 1 hints at New England states or their representative seeking coal supply. It mentions interstate commerce and a federal committee or secretary involved, referencing Washington and officials negotiating to secure energy resources for the region.

New England Boston Seeretiany

Northwestern graduate earns highest honors with baby in tow

Chicago June 16 The top honors among 878 graduates at Northwestern University went to Mrs Howard Van Tracy of Evanston who brought her baby daughter to class and completed the four year program in three years earning a bachelor of arts. Dr Frank Taussig, professor of economics at Harvard, received the degree of doctor of laws.

Chicago Northwestern University Howard van 5 Tracy Evanston Cole Heraby Frank Taussig Harvard

Rufus E Brown Dead Former Vermont Attorney General

Burlington June 16 Rufus E Brown longtime Vermont attorney general from 1912 to 1914 died after five weeks illness He was born Dec 3 1854 in Dickinson ND son of John T Brown and Margaret A Dillenbeck He practiced law in Burlington since 1841 and earned a strong reputation in jury cases He was a Republican and served as Burlington city attorney state attorney and senator He is survived by wife son Ralph E Brown and daughter Mildred L Brown

Burlington Rufus E. Brow Vermont Rufus B. Brown Rufus Everson Brown Dickinson Chittenden County Brown Chittendenpou Ralph EF. Brown Mildred

DAYS SEEK RIGID ENFORCEMENT PLANK

Washington June 16 Prohibition advocates will ask the Democratic national convention in San Francisco to adopt a rigid enforcement plank. Wayne B Wheeler declares the Chicago resolutions committee favors a tough law enforcement plank and that Bryan will act if adopted. Wheeler names Gov. Cox as the wets' last hope and notes his record could hinder national prohibition.

Washington San Francisco Wayne B. Wheeler General Couner Chicago Wheeler Bryan Con

Public college debate on liberty law and community rights

A fragmented account discusses Wendell Phillips Stafford and remarks on university honors at a district of Columbia court, weighing the balance between individual rights and community interests. The piece references debates on authority, trust, and the role of unions and society in governing conduct.

Wendell Phillips Stafford Boston University Hostem Hare Lester H. Marlin Leston University Wendell Phillips ‘Stafford Supreme Court of Appeals of District of Columbia Ander Comper

Co operative Creamery Plan Moves Forward in Barre Area

Barre area farmers from Barre City and Town Williamstown Washington Orange Berlin Plainfield and nearby towns gathered in Worthen hall to back a cooperative creamery. Committees were chosen to canvass towns for sentiment and backing while State Agriculture Commissioner Brigham urged advantages of such plants and noted Vermont's history of cooperative creameries since 1915.

Barre City Barre Town Williamstown Ington Orange Berlin Plainfield Barre Worthen Hall Acr Facmere Ernest Hutchinson J. H Arthur Phelps M. J. Tow Bertrand Tleman Pone Whahington Harvey Dodge William Turner Fred Winslow Lo S. Little Plainfeld Suich & Project Little Phainfield Ap. Pay Eens Dr. Bancroft Wyness Tucker Neil Smith Harvey du Herlin Lmith KS. Brigham A. le. Smith Brighan Planta Sentara Vermont Sisen Uhe State Department of Agriculture Maree

Barre Aldermen Set Regulations for July Fourth Fireworks

Barre aldermen prepared for Independence Day events by adopting last year’s rules governing firework sales and timing, fixing sale hours and addressing traffic on city streets. The council also authorized City Attorney Wishart to hire counsel in the Orange water tax suit and scheduled a hearing on Standard Oil’s proposed North Main and West Second street distribution plant.

Barre Board of Aldermen Trent Police Committee William Wishart Orange Standard Oil Company North Main West Second Streets

Minor Collisions Reported Across Several Roads

Reports to the secretary of state describe multiple minor automobile incidents in various towns. Transports, property damage, and minor injuries are noted with several locations including Warren and East Mant, reflecting routine collision activity across the region.

Atate Wallafeld BK Hewlets Warren Tetwren Tranvilla Long States

Goddard Seminary Graduates 49 In Commerce Class

Forty nine young men and women in the Goddard seminary commercial course received diplomas in a chapel ceremony attended by parents and friends. Valedictorian Dorothy Pierson delivered the salutatory on business, classmate Vera Benjamin gave the valedictory, and William Wishart of Barre spoke on pursuing meaningful work beyond money urging initiative and honest views with employers.

Goddard Seminary William Wishart Barre Goddard Prin. D. K. Hollister Wishart Janow Eva Crotean Mise Madeline Dion Frank Hoberk the Universalist Church Dorothy Pierson Pierson Knoe David Harum Vera Benjamin Whelpley Jeraida Smith Grand Central S York Helen Rossi Amber Mr. Wislhart Mario Harberi Mise Riena Barberi Mies Vera Benjamin Dem Hollister

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