Unions PrePare for Vigorous Fight Against Open Shop
Cincinnati reports show more than 4,000,000 unemployed as the American Federation of Labor executive council outlines a program to resist open shop, seek anti trust exemptions for unions, oppose court injunctions, and sever ties with European radical groups, amid wage-cut and price pressures. Leaders warn of widespread job loss and call for solidarity while predicting employer resistance will fail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Organized Labor Forces
United States
American Federation of Labor
Federation
Jane
Denver
Cal
Moneil
Williane Green
United Mine Workers of America
Forcou
Catefee
Ameri
Vorates
Wi. H. van Matre
Chamber of Commerce
van Matre
Germans Making Little Progress Reported in May Talks
May 6 dispatch says the Associated Press notes limited gains in talks among German officials and Allied powers on forming a new ministry and political stance. The latest conferences show slow progress and clarified positions on financial policy and allied measures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tumen
Sonfereners
Lewis vs Zbyszko in New York wrestling clash
In New York in May a wrestling match pits Lewis against Zbyszko, touted as a potential top rival. Zbyszko seeks to prove himself as a formidable foe to Lewis, with keen public interest in the bout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wrestleer
New York
Dewin
Beerywright
Stanislaus Zayerko
Lewis
Montpelier May Day Events And Local Happenings
Montpelier notes show Mothers Day promotions at 182 Main Street for Brunswick talking machines. Knights of Pythias honor a deceased member and several officials visit for court work. Vermont G A R encampment planned May 18 to 19 with sessions in G A R hall and related women and veterans groups meeting. Fire damage minor at John Adams house. air caught by a local boy sets a record. Arbor Day closures in state offices, arboreal observances. Essex county wardens appointed for hunting and fishing season. Lake Averill fishing praised. a 12 pound salmon caught. Donation toward Montpelier shelter home reported. State House staff reorganizations and accident reports noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brunswick
Main Street
Knights of Pythiae
Arthur Poote
Poole
G. H. Perkins
Jo Keyes
Reading
H. P. Sheldon
Fish and Game
Flehing Ant Lake
Averill
F. L. Smith
Rutland
Vermont Department
G. A. Bue
Montpelier
Woman's Relief Corps
Odd Fellows Hall
Sope
Relief Corps Hall
Sons of Veterans
Knights of Pythias
An Lon Ol . A. K
Bethany Chapel
Council of Administration
Hart
Dillingham
Page
Green and
Dale
John Adams
State Street
Lattle
Robert Milo
William Milo
Dog River
State House
Secretary of State’ Department
Elroy Chase
Northfield
Lydia Chase
Farnham
Fish and Game Commiisioner
Norton
Essex County
Stamford Holmes
John Lavely
Vermont
Sheldon
Lake Averill
Ysterday
Benjwin Gates
Board of Charities
Bert-at-Arme
Dwight Dvnnell
Senate Chamber
American Legion
Amt
Allen Fietcher
de Plein Reality Co
Ignatz Sidewey
Turkey Mountain Brook
White River
Hartford
Hundermann
Jopersille
Alfred Peurette
Montpetier
Secretary of. State
Eller
Atemrot
Leeles
Revolt spreads in Oppeln Silesia recruiting by force
Reports from Oppeln Silesia say revolt spreads toward the city with Germans said to be included among those recruited by coercion. British and French officials urge reinforcements and machine guns as Polish authorities seize control amid military pressure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silesia
Bichenaw and
Sehoppinite
Oppela
Nilusia
Associated Press
Bent
Ios
Strelitz
Aviles
Ariillvey Tire
Pottel
Maleinge
Bond
Plebi
Ryloik
Upper Silesia
Bileaia
Karianty
Korfanty Polish Leader Arrested With Staff In Insurgent Territory
Warsaw reports say Adalbert Korfanty former plebiscite commissioner and Pal Insurgents leader in Luipper Strevin was arrested along with his entire staff in the plebiscite commission area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warsaw
Aesodalust
Bosnowicz
Dny Way
Adalbert Korfanty
Luipper Strevin
Pal
Plebiecite Commission
New York foreign born whites rise in census figures
Washington May 6 The foreign born white population of New York City was 1,089,216, 25.4 percent of the total, up from 40.4 percent in 1911. Italians 288,427, Irish 202,900, Germans 115,558, with Canadians and South Americans also represented. The overall foreign born share stood around 32 percent for 1920.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Canada
South America
Agarewate
Thirty Six Attacks Reported In The War Struggle
A late summary from Muablin east onday details thirty six attacks on the crown tarres with twenty eight casualties including fatalities. Forty two arrests for litteal offenses and five re internment orders were noted. Jerrod interned. Release from interement numbered and two war drivers named. Militants were seen moving toward the plane for a repart ap. A farmer stated the car was searched for liquor but none found.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daldin
Mey
Tarres
Fatel
Muablin
Jerrod
Temek
Tate
Speculation Profits From Street Railway Deals Revealed
Boston in May 1918 William F Howard of Fall River son in law of Senator Walter E McLane testified before the legislative committee investigating street railway legislation. Howard said he netted 5000 from risky speculation and that he gave McLane 1000 profit on notes used to buy Massachusetts Electric and Boston Elevator Railway stock. Mrs Howard was not called to testify due to poor health. The committee adjourned subject to the chairman's call.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
May
William F. Howard
Fall River
Walter E McLane
Howard
Massachusetts Electric
Boston Elevator Railway
McLaine
British American Amity Endures Despite Divergent Paths
London May 6 Confidence in enduring British American friendship and hopes America will join postwar peace with duty to world leaders former Secretary of State Barnbridge Colby told the American Luncheon today. She praised Anglo American ties as solid and immutable, noting differences but stressing mutual respect and shared aims for future generations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
America
Bamnbridge Colby
Lancheon Lab
Pinetess
Ehip
Modern Woodmen Convention Held in Newport
The Vermont state convention of the Modern Woodmen of America met in Newport with delegates elected for the national gathering in St Louis, starting June 21. Officers named include State Consul B W Knight, State Clerk Hal Mason, and State Advisor FP B Tailer, with Newport named for the next state convention.
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W, Knight of
Brattleboro
Newport
Modern Woodmen of America
St. Louis
New
New Sherwood Hotel
Martin
Vilas
James Hartness
Springfield
Romeo
Howard Stanley
Alpha Carp
College Street
S. W. Knight
J. Holmes Jackson
George FP. Baliwin
B. W. Knight
Hal Mason
Orleans
B. Tailer
Tunbridge
J. K. Doolin
Isle la Motte
J. B. Wells
Stowe
Leon Jacobs
Enon
Falla
F. Park
Barre
A. J. Allard
Hartford
H. Isalle
Burlington
EP. Billings
A. C. Hooker
Hardwick
Wanda
Rutland
A.B. Tanner
Kaxsex
Dr. Caleeo
Vergennes
Ivle la Motte
George Baldwin
William Thynne
J. W. Donnelly
Congregationalists Meet Vergennes Vermont Conference Program
Announcement of the full program for the Vermont Congregational Conference and Missionary variety in Vergennes next week. Speakers include ministers from Chelse a and St Johnsbury with lay discussions on faith and character, industry, and international relations. Senior paths feature Rev Edward G of Johnson, Prof George Groat, Wallace Ho of Barton, and George Mackwain of Boston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Johnsbury
Wales Fine
Howard A. M. Driggs
Straight University
New Orleans
D. Ja Ritchie
Congregational College
Montreal
Ralph B. Flanders
Springfield
George F. Groat
Burlington
Wallace Ho
Barton
Pearl Ro Wasson
Everett Stillings
Middlebury
George EK. Mackwain
Naben Oranieation
Boston
Lement
Clarke
Hire and Her
William Horace Day
D. D
Pert. Coun
Men
Supreme court hears timber case and farm sale dispute
Arguments were heard in the supreme court regarding the Kingston twenty case Whitman vs Leon Daley, with the lower court ruling for the plaintiff in a timber cutting matter. Dill: Daisy Short sleeves vs Ee i Trowilte concerned a Middlesex farm sale and a long trial ending in a plaintiff verdict of 517. Frank Grow vs W Brewharn follows with a judgment for the plaintiff and a waterclip ruling on automobile ownership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Court Chio
Kington
Whitman
Leon Daley
Daisy Short Sleeves
Middlesex
Va. W
Wrehbarn
Supreme Court
Washington County
GIVES DANNETT PORTRAIT FOR CALDEDONIA COURTHOUSE
Portrait of the late Attorney Alexander Dannett by Calvin Chalmers, stepson of Dannett, will hang in the Caledonia county courthouse. Chalmers, Manchester, New Hampshire artist with Rutland Herald staff ties, uses a mixed technique of crosshatching and stipple. It is billed as one of the state’s most unique portraits and the first large public-building work of its kind.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Johnelmry
Alexander Dinsett
Caledonia County
Dannett
Calvin Chalmers
Manchester
N.hs
Yith
Rutland
Boxing Title Fight Set for 127 Rounds in May
Joe Lynch of New York will defend his bantamweight crown against Memphis challenger Moore in a long expected title bout in May. Both fighters previously claimed the top spot and promise a fierce contest as they meet for the championship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Lynch
Pal Moore
Lewisville
Louniiv
New York
Moore
Memphis
Stean
Boston Tug Strikes Hamper Harbor Traffic
Boston and New York reports detail a marine workers strike cutting towage with most fleets idle. Boston firms say only two of fourteen tugs remain in service, while New York notes wage dispute drive backs and planned talks. Submarine chasers at Annapolis ready to sail to meet strike risks, with navy orders and concerns over police protection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Marine Workers
Boston Tow Boat Company
Ross Tow Boat Company
Commercial Towing Company
Doane Tow Boat Company
Baltimore
Naval Academy At
Annapolis
Navy Department
Shipping Board
Talk of the Town Jr Pirie and local notices from Barre
Talk of the Town Jr Pirie of Graniteville sent to City hospital for a few days treatment Branley Kerry of Boston visiting Charles Lepage of North Main street Frank Robinson who resigned as Barre postmaster assistant last January to accept a new position M S Hood stage driver notes a memorial wreck moved to Cabot and buried in Barre in four hours Ruth Armetrong Viniet Scott Devens Stephens from the church group head to Krattheboro for an older girls conference returning Monday others from Barre attend the conference Alderman D K Lillie of Montpelier reviews granite pavement and roadbed debates macadam cement bricks A joint concert and dance by Barre Ladies Auxiliary American Legion No 16 drew nearly 200 admissions and a lively crowd Carrells orchestra provided music
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Cabot
Barre
Ruth Armetrong
Viniet Scott
Devens Stephens
Steabererien
Wood
Krattheboro
W. CA
Eenerill
Olive Memorial Church
Ear Ha
Amt
Marion Jones
The
Baptist Church
D. K. Lillie
Montpelier
Capital City
Lil Fares
Howland
Barre Post
Carrell
Manchester Depot Merchant Cleared in Squeezing Case
A Bennington jury found Sakoni Kamber, a Manchester store owner, not guilty of assaulting two young women in February. Testimony said Kamber merely assisted them over a step between rooms. plaintiffs sought damages for slander. Bail issues and state defense arguments referenced local officials and the city water department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manchester
Bennington
Caer
Moss
Ount
Sakoni Kamber
Eepot
Gertrude Be- Rit
Tattie Lake
Ier
Kamber
Dustpsn
Bonnington
Sherif James D. Purdy
Collins M. Graves
V. Poulin
Rathod
H. Holden
Reuben Levin
Times Adopts Summer Saturday Noon Press Time
Beginning tomorrow the Times resumes its summer schedule with publication at noon on Saturdays. Advertisers and correspondents are urged to submit news and ads early to align with the new timing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Times
Barre Nearing Decision On Trade Board Drive
One week from today Barre will decide if it joins northern New England’s progressive cities or remains among the laggards. A citywide three year Board of Trade secretary subscription drive starts May 2 with eleven canvassing teams. Tonight, captains and directors meet at headquarters to review plans and territory assignments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barre
New England
Board of Trade
Cap
Obituary notices the death of Joseph Cassant in Barre
Joseph Cassant died after 17 months illness at 47 Granite Street. He contracted influenza in Fall River during the war, lived in Barre from youth, worked at Fumagalli bakery, and is survived by brothers Mario and Frank, half-brother Renzo Fumagalli, and his parents. Funeral services Sunday at 2:30 from his home, burial in Hope Cemetery.
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Joseph Cassant
Rativta Fumagalli
Town
Cassant
Fall River
Mase
Pittsford
Barre
James Cuscani
Cage
Fumagalli Bakery
Thie
I Iathy
Mario
Barro
Frank
Huron
Asiatic Foot
Renzo Famagalli
Isto
Hope
Auto Driver Arrested in Newport Collision Case
Dr. E. M. Nichols of Barton was arrested on May 5 for operating under the influence. Bail set at 500. He had been in a crash near Newport that left Mr. and Mrs. Richard Hurst injured as their car toppled over a five foot embankment. Mrs. Hurst suffered internal and leg injuries from glass and debris. Mr. Hurst escaped with minor injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newport
E. M. Nichols
Barton
Hqfor
Nichols
Richard Hurst
Enother
Hurst
Armour
Vermont Syrup Trademark Dispute Ends With Damages
Judge Howe in the US district court ruled in the Vermont Maple Syrup Co versus FN Johnson Syrup Co case that the Belifontaine firm retains exclusive use of the "Sugar Bird" trademark for their maple syrup product. Damages are awarded to the Ghlio company after the Vermont firm sought to wet exclusive rights post revocation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harlington
May
Harland B. Howe
United States District Court
Vermont Maple Syrup Co. Inc
Af Esser Junction
FN. Johnson
Belifontaine
Sugar Bird
Ghlo
Vermont
Try Realm
Hicomee
Gunshot Ends a Man’s Battle After Conflict
In a tragic incident a man dies after a gunshot wound amid a dispute over a lack of work. Pim Magger rushes toward his home as Det ers He Somers and JS Gilanchard confront him, but he dies shortly after. The case involves the Oxford district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lark
Wrk
Henlile
Gilanchard
Miss Marion Butterworth Disappears After Borrowing Book
Proctor Vermont reports Miss Butterworth, a 24 year old Boston University graduate and Redfield Proctor secretary, vanished after appearing rational near her boarding place. Searchers traced her to Rev. G. Robbins home crossing the marble bridge before the book was found in a screen door. Extensive water and woods searches continue with Ralph Butterworth and local acquaintances aiding the inquiry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion Butterworth
G. Robbine
Foun
Bool
Robbins
Misa Butterworth
Mins Butterworth
Ralph Butterworth
New York
Proctor
M. Eaton
Weston
Mass
Miss Butterworth
Tast
Bessie McDeavitt
Anna McLoughlin
W. P. McDonald
Anna Sarka
South Street
Marble Bridge
Mire Butterworth
Watner
Fadith Anderson
Redfield Proctor
Ellen Sawyer
Howe
Otter Creek
Death of Mrs Catherine Staples in Websterville
Mrs Catherine Staples died at home in Websterville at 8 10 PM after a year long illness. Born Catherine Connare in St Margarets P Q she married Andrew Staples who died 18 years ago. She lived with son Thomas and daughter Rebecca in Websterville for 12 years and leaves another daughter Mrs Dan McAulay and sons Patrick OConnor and others. Funeral from St Sylvester s Graniteville tomorrow at 9 o clock. Burial at St Sylvester s cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catherine (Gonnors
Webstervile
Staples
Catherine Connare
St. Margarets
P. Q
Andrew Staples
Frampton
Thomas and
Rebecca Staples
Websterville
Bound Over in Montpelier Larceny Case
Frank and Mario Calevro of Barre were bound over to the grand jury at the September term on larceny charges. De K. L. Cleaves, Arch Lampiere, Mary Lamplef, Deputy Chief Gamble, Rawson Myrick, Dr. Cleaves, and others were named in the proceedings. Willard identified the Calevrines as present at the Woodbury event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montpelier
Frank
Mario Calevro
Barre
Wammner Pam de. K. L
Rawson Myrick
Secetary of
Cleaves
Chester Willard
Frank Trees
George Nelson
Witmassrs
Willard
Woodbury
To Visit Quincy by Government Officials amid Emigre Transit
Washington DC May officials will inspect immigrant time stations at Boston and Portland. They will also visit Quincy Massachusetts to observe the event and meet with local authorities as part of the mission.
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Executive Council
Council At
Zbyszko
Oppeln
Korfanty
Allied Commission
Upper Silenia
William H. Howard
Senator McLane
Massachusetts
Bainbridge Colby
Lon
Congregationalists
Te Vergennes
FP. Whitman Ve
American Steamship Ownesociation
Valle Te Sett
Ame
United States Shipping Board
Ite
Callao
Rio de Jtaneiro
Buenos Aires
Talk OF
the Town
Ehty
Joseph Cassans
Ohio Company
Leo Colouhiss
Praetor
Catherine Staples
Quincy
Swe Davis
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