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Newspaper

Barre Daily Times

Location

Barre, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Nov 13, 1920

Page

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Steamer collision beaches Montserrat off Brooklyn

A collision off Staten Island between the Montserrat from Cadiz and the San Marcos from Galveston left the Montserrat beached at Ath Street Brooklyn. One passenger injured after leaping to a tug. the San Marcos carried no passengers and arrived at its pier safely.

Montserrat Cadiz San Marcos Galveston Staten Island New York Cadix Mexico West Indies Mallory Line Ath Street Brooklyn

Burke Defence Opens In Second Burke Murder Trial

Ekowhegua Maine opening statements in the Burke murder case reveal the defense contends Burke had only four minutes to commit the act. Forty eight witnesses, including Burke and his wife, testified over five days as attorney Leigh argues insufficient time to carry out the crime and then flee.

Ekowhegua Burke Bartley Iag Allen Tewksbury

Coal shortage sparks emergency plan in Buffalo

In Buffalo on November 18, amid a cold snap with temperatures near 20 degrees, a doctor’s certificate of necessity was required to secure a ton of coal as thousands faced fuel shortages. A natural gas shortage worsened demand while the chamber of commerce arranged emergency coal deliveries and distribution to begin moving.

Buffalo Chamber of Commerce Tom Tote

Pitt and W and J Brothers to Clash on Nov 1

Herb Stein of the University of Pittsburgh and Russell Stein of Washington and Jefferson will meet in a game today. The brothers, both star linemen, will face off as their teams clash while their mother watches from near Worcester, Ohio.

Herb Stein University of Pittsburgh Russell Stein W. & J. Pittsburgh Washington and Jefferson Coins Lives Worshield Ohio

Strife in Belfast Cited Amid Weather Outlook

Belfast reports on Sinn Fein actions and arches displaying party and American symbols sparking unrest while a new winter weather pattern spreads. Forecasts call for colder conditions with rain and frost possible into the week with unsettled Atlantic air.

Belfast Ireland Sinn Fein Weeth Atlantic

Baseball Peace Arranged as Landis Heads Reform

In Chicago on November 1 a pact ends factional strife in baseball and establishes a reorganization plan. Federal Judge Kenesaw M Landis will chair a one person committee to decide disputes, with a $42,600 salary and a bench retention of $7,500 yearly. Chicago becomes the nanebill commission headquarters with offices opening at once.

Chicago Kenesaw M. Landis Appan Nanebill Commission

Agreement Reached On Exclusion Of Japanese Laborers

Tokyo reports an accord between Japan and the United States over excluding Japanese laborers from the United States. A point of disagreement remains on exclusion provisions. Washington wants treaty language, Japan favors unilateral measures. Negotiations continue with progress noted and possible final agreement anticipated.

Japan United States Tokyo America

Harding Resting at Seashore Cottage After Storm Disrupts Plans

President elect Warren G Harding stays at his Point Teable seaside cottage as a north storm blocks fishing grounds and roads. He hopes to fish Monday if the weather permits, play golf in Brownsville on Tuesday with Governor Hobby, then travel by special train to New Orleans for a five hour stop and a speech to the Chamber of Commerce.

Point Tsabel Tex Associated Press Point Teabel Harding Brownsville Hobby Texas New Orleans Panama Association of Commerce

Red Cross Sermons Highlight Europe Work

Farrand of the central committee says Red Cross Sunday will emphasize the unfinished European relief program. Thousands will discuss aid efforts and urge continued support as the organization tackles orphan rehabilitation and economic welfare in postwar nations.

American Red Cross Europe Amerraw Red Cross de Livingstone Farrand Tinue Br. Ferrand Hee

Polish sovereignty push at East Galicia meetings

Reports from Warsaw detail two weeks of Jewish meetings in East Galicia urging definite union with Poland. The foreign affairs minister in Warsaw released the dispatches, noting the pro Polish Jewish group’s support following the Harnohel gathering and signaling strong sovereignty aims.

New York East Galicia Poland Galicia Warsaw Harnohel Statler

Capture War Material In Fethenust Evacuation Report

Pare Nov 12 Russian soviet forces claim control of the fet men rescued from the battlefield as evacuation continues in the Crimea region.

Benson Again Appointed Head of Shipping Board

Rear Admiral William S Benson is named chairman of the shipping board with six other appointees under the merchant marine act. Appointments include Frederick L Thompson Joseph N Teal Ian A Donald Chester Horowell Tiny D Gath Winconsin Charles Sutter and Admiral Henson from Georgia. Terms vary from one to six years, subject to Senate approval.

Washington, D. C William S Benson Shipping Board White Howse Merchant Marine Act Frederick L Thompson Alabama Joseph N. Teal Oregon Iain A. Donald New York Chester Ho Rowell California Tiny Gath Winconsin Charles Sutter Missouri

Maryland man named deputy commissioner of pensions

Prent D. Byingon of Maryland was named commissioner of pensions by President Frederick A. Bolke of California, with Bolke also appointing Nev. Whellington as pension deputy.

Whellington D.C Prent D. Byingon Maryland Tool Todig Frederick A. Bolke California

Tague Narrowly Wins After Boston Recount

Recount in the tenth district reduced by one the margin of Democrat Peter P. Tague. Opponent James R. B. Maguire said he would appeal. Corrected totals show Tague with a 544 vote majority, based on results from Charlestown, Tague’s home district.

Boston Tenth Peter P.tague James RB. Maguire Charlestown Tagne

Montpelier Firms File Articles of Association

Montpelier Corporation and The L. B. Brooks company filed articles of association with the secretary of state. Montpelier firm names J B Brooks and Lors Brooks as signers. The Ueland Theatre company reports 2000 capital stock with 11 800 paid up.

L. B. Brooks Company Montpeline War Erank Montpelier J. B. Brooks Lors Brooks Eh.eavitt Ueland Theatre Company

Ballot Counting Report Sparks Questions in St George

A damaged OCR note reports claims that some ballots were not counted in St George area elections. It mentions state officials' concerns and questions over whether counts differed from official tallies and refers to a local representative and clerk.

St. Cleorge Ieneder Bncern le Tt

Maine Man Elected at Annual Paper and Pulp Convention

A. D. Crocker of Bangor Maine was elected an officer at the annual convention of the American Paper and Pulp Association which closed yesterday. The next annual meeting will be in New York.

Cheage Nov American Paper and Pulp Aesariation A. D. Crocker Bangor New York

Community House Notes and Donation Acknowledgments

Community House members report donations of fathwns and thank Mrs Genrer Weed. Mr Mee, Joe Wradley, and Soot ae Rollins organized sewing for male residents at the Presbyterian church after Wednesday afternoon meeting. Etta Beth Jenkins led a church auxiliary program. attendance was strong and orders for winter attire were discussed. Please report next meeting details to the Community Pointer.

Genrer Weed Mee Joe Wradley Rollins Presbyterian Church Mise Ettabeth Jenkine Goddard Seminary Diepetch

Creditors Take Over East Coast Fisheries Firms

General George W. Goethals of Boston and Hovey M. Verrill of Portland were named receivers by Judge Clarence Hale in Portland. The East Coast Fisheries Company and its subsidiary have assets around 9 1000 000 and 10 590 000 liabilities with 10 000 000 stock, while inventories and quick assets show gaps. The move aims to preserve property and secure expert management amid creditor claims of 87 500 for destroys and other liabilities amid ongoing monthly debt obligations.

Portland George W. Goethals Boston Hovey M. Verrill East Coast, Fisheries Company East Coast Fisheries Products Company Clarence Hale United States District Court T He Rockland. Y East Coast Fisheries Company Steehown Incorporated Corporatone Harris, Latter and Company of New York Targlees Agalint Loth Aoice Charles C. Poor Evoverns Ie Flaheries Wis Eoeekary

Nightingale Memorial Observances Held Worldwide

New York November 13 special ceremonies honored Florence Nightingale the famed English nurse. The event drew representatives from Britain France and Italy along with national welfare agencies and members of the army and navy as the Cross annual roll call activities were planned at the base of the liberty monument.

New York Florence Nightingale Libert Ipewrem

Howse Committee Pushes Stricter Alien Admission Rules

Washington November 11 United States Congress will be urged by the Howse committee on immigration to restrict admission of aliens to the country to those with immediate blood relatives naturalized. Albert Johnson of Washington, chairman, announced tentative plans for the push at the coming session.

Washington, D. C Congress Howse Committee On Immigration Albert Johnson Washington Trestay

Talk of the Town Muse ER and community events

Muse ER Putnam of Spring Muse visits Mr and Mrs Millar on Washington Street, returns home, news of a publisher in the granite industry, a surprise money gift to a child, Barre firemen plan a benefit ball at Holland Hall on Nov 24, and a meeting of the Granite Manufacturers Association set for Tuesday in Newport Hall with plans for industry awards and social events.

Putnam Clinton Millar Washington Street Narre Wi Builaie Maniment and Cemetery Review Wre Wwe Piremen Barre Hwland Hall Weene Tay Carroll Saese Wayne Ty Thie Ety Vincilia Beterday Tadley Wight Montpelier

Prohibition Era Cruelty Up, Delinquency Surges In Reports

Chicago reports show cruelty to wife and children up 238 percent since prohibition, with juvenile delinquency up 40 percent and disorderly house complaints rising sharply. Adult contribution to child delinquency from liquor declined 74 percent after the eighteenth amendment. Also noted is a Langdon, Alabama. search for Blanche Wright Whitney’s body as authorities probe wells on the farm for four years missing since 1922 and an active inquiry into forged town checks tied to Whitney.

Chicago Albert K. Webster Juvenile Protective Association Langdon N. AL Blanche Wright Whitney Willam Bo Whitney Fortier Uplertman Sherif Albert V Barton John Whitniy Henry N. Hurd Claremont Whitney Sullivan County Grand Mire Blanche Wright West Jefferon Accordi Ling Montana Inndene Ter A. Whitney Cherter Hie Mrother John Arthur €. Doolittle Madison, Me

Children rescued in Revere fire amid smoke and high wind

In Revere November 13 a six tenement building burned as firemen and parents evacuated children via ladders and smoke filled halls. Two firemen were overcome during the rescue and the structure suffered about ten thousand dollars in damage as nearby homes were abandoned due to the blaze.

Revere Maas

Thanksgiving Proclamation by President Wilken

Texted proclamation designates Thursday November 25 as a day of Thanksgiving and prayer. It urges citizens to pause from daily tasks and reflect on divine blessings, the wartime recovery, and the duties of liberty, law, and service with gratitude and self reliance.

Warrington D.C Wilken America Woodra Wilken United States of America

Baby's Body Found Near White River Junction

Nov. 1 in White River Junction the corpse of a female infant was found at a farm near a branch of the Dowton & Mineral. John Peck reported the body found, with the district health officer and Dr. Inieery investigating. The state labor story indicated the infant had been alive and free of obvious defects when found. a detective is assigned to pursue two unknown leads.

White River Junction Connecticut Dowton & Maineral Wilter John Peck S.C. Powers District Health Onnteteck Amt Les

Rainbow Fair opens with marching, music and market stalls

The Rainbore fair program held its initial evening with a packed hall under Ruth Elinpter’s direction. Miss Inglis and Miss Dorward provided vocal and piano, a seven piece orchestra performed until sunset, and volunteers ran booths for candy, crafts, and games attracting wide audience participation.

Brook Trent Howland Hell Ruthelinpter Order of the Eastern Star Henriette ‘Inglis Marion Dorward Plano Audieme Drrasel Order Dell Vo Stone Aml Indies Pieet Sorutenant Mire A. Pirew Mise Hew Staith Mises PhyThe Veto Mites Smuith Benjie Smith Hazel Markay Jean Brown Margeret Dowore Nene Phillipe Christine Walker Vatherson Stewart Flareare Vereen Kua Mbe Armie Brown Intorton Eve Earth Tilden Lilia Bruce Edma Mower

State auditor Details Highway Dept Costs Surpass Overall State Expenses

State Auditor Bensmin Gates told a Barre board audience that Vermont's highway department spending in the past year exceeded the entire state expenditures from a decade ago, totaling well over a million dollars. He explained budget formation, revenue sources, and the rising expenses of government while noting public officials are not always held to the same scrutiny as private citizens.

Vermont Bensmin Gates Barre Board of Trade State Highway Department Gates J. R. Hutchinson Buckweserman Board of Control Highway Department Sita Sorie Audiencs Tater Chevey Dance Moston Fed Cross Mbit Mary Gerater Vermont Association Une Barretuerd Trade Ate Harry A. Winck Newport Linge Laavene Cambridge Sy Uwed Dee J

Near East Relief Conference to be Held in Burlington

A Near East Relief conference will convene in Burlington on November 18. Dignitaries from Haiti and American cities will speak on wartime relief efforts and humanitarian aid. Notables include W. Mace national relief secretary and Raymond Marfariand, with Walla J. Campbell coordinating statewide organization work.

Burlington Near Feet Hoover Syv W. Mace Mare Hampshire Verment Piper

Soldier's Body Arrives in Memorial Burial Plans

Andrew B Arrington died in Prence on 1908 15. His body arrived by steamer to be interred at the local cemetery Monday. The bereaved family, including his father and widow, await services as relatives gather in Springtown. The account notes the young man’s age and mourning among friends and neighbors.

Andrew B. Arrington Prence Andrew Sith Dunbery

St Albans Man Found Dead In Brook Near Plant

James L. Miller was found dead in a brook by the Van Camp plant on South Main Street. Dr. B. Stone conducted the autopsy, noting head injuries but uncertain cause. Miller, a construction worker, was described as harmless and not given to fighting.

St. Albans James L. Miller van Camp South Main Street B. Stone Burlington W. A. McLennan Miller Lewis George T. Cetin Chandler Waeermarried Alvins Grali Co Fe Mahoney Stone Ywekine Rilbery Erie Cory Milter Lenin Alow Fae Miller

License Taken Away From Regional Op Work Crew

Vo Mefuirs of Grandeville faced action after an actomebity operator incident reported at the state facility yesterday. Officials cited careless operation and several drivers and departments named in the inquiry, with Montpelier and Bethel locations referenced and multiple workers involved in the event.

Grandeville Metwine W. Teaviowt Iiceniaesdete S Eioeth Ite Montpelier Taylor Hanwek Richard Drage Vershite M.S Sirrinen Bethe Lap Menkehewsiee Arcdents Tre 2 Helden Ee Preeti Inilatan

Divorced Partner Case At Warkingtom County Court

A fragmented court note shows a divorce case in Warkingtom County Court. The text mentions a party named Corky and references an attorney and possible alimony or asset questions. The readable fragments indicate a formal court record rather than a full narrative.

Button Warkingtom County

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Brothers Grapple East Wrangel Bard U. S.! Shipping Board Pres. Wilson Senate Commissioner OF Pensions Wilson Tague Maguire Montpelier Corporation L. B. Brooks Co Hax Capital Maine Community House Notes East Coast Fisheries Co. and East Coast Fisheries Products Co Representative Johnson Talk OF the Town Lenty Baby Howland Hall Fermont Benjamin Gates Near East Relief Conference Amelia Ford Belter Weanan Waliawn J. Carp Hell Soldier
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