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Newspaper

Barre Daily Times

Location

Barre, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Oct 24, 1921

Page

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Strike Threat Repeats as Big Four and Switchmen Warn

Chicago, Oct. 24 The four big brotherhoods and the switchmen's union reiterate their warning to the railroad labor board that only a satisfactory settlement can avert a nationwide strike set for next Sunday morning. The board says it hopes the strike will be avoided and urges calm language as leaders convene to resolve the dispute.

Railroad Labor Board Chicago Associated Preas Brotherhoods Fiee Witchmen's Union United States Railroad Labor Board Chitago

Senate weighs two percent tax on five thousand income

Washington Oct 24 The Senate debates tax relief for high earners voting to reduce taxes after 1922 for individuals with incomes from 85 000 to 1 000 000 and proposes a two percent rate on the first 5 000 of income. Senator Gerry leads the Democrat backed plan, proposing 2 percent on 5 000, 4 percent on the next 5 000, 6 percent on the next 96 000 and 8 percent over 45 000.

Washington, D. C Senate Gerry Rhode Island Senate Finance Committee

De Valera Message Provokes Grave Challenge in Commons

London October 24 Prime Minister Lloyd George called De Valera’s message to Pope Benedict a grave challenge amid peace talks. He said the government would not recede from its position and the conference could not proceed on any other basis. Sinn Fein colors reportedly displayed over the door drew questions in the House.

London Associated Proas Lloyd George House of Commons Damon de Valera Pope Benedict de Valera Thomas Bennett Sinn Fein

Search for slaver leads to Navy Yards

New York Oct 24 Quest for a kidnapped woman whose body was found in a pond near Yaland City led detectives to the Brooklyn navy yard. Captain Ba Moeller identified a young woman’s body as the missing person who had visited the yard seeking a marine corps lieutenant she claimed had wronged her.

New York Yaland City Brooklyn Navy Ant United Statog Marines BA. Moeller U. BM. C Teres Navy Yard Marine Corps

Talk of the Town notes from East Ch boon area

Mrs Raymond Gallison of East Ch boon had her tonsils removed at the hospital Saturday. A war veteran Barnet is at City hospital for treatment. Mrs Carl Howe underwent a serious operation at the hospital Saturday. Three Tobbere who held James Rothale, formerly of Barre, in Detroit, Sept. 25, had been robbed recently. Fred K Irvine of Chicago editor of the American Stone Trade, arrived in Harte yesterday for a week in the district. Mr and Mrs HG Mire of Peter deed LL started for home this morning by seabemmeiblle after wishes. Mrs Mire is sister of Mire Lalosimvity. The Fermuss Twhercuhale socety oil belt o chee oy Barre. Wetuewtay chi 8 a the & from 2 te do Vink AMD in the evening. frm Fito Sori te Lad wel me.

Raymond Gallison Eastch Fred K. Irvine Chicago American Stone Trade Harte Peter Deed AO LaRounts Temily Merriamt

Ex-King Charles Forces Trounced in Hungary Recaptured Town

Budapest reports say Hungarian government troops scored decisive victories against the ex king Charles forces. Raab recaptured, Carliste forces attacked in the rear as Paris council of ambassadors pushes for forfeiture of Charles rights and expulsion under allied guidance.

Budapest Associated Press Charles Raab Paris Council of Ambassadors Pps Charlée Hungary

Ultimatum Demands Charles Removal From Czecho Slovakia

London reports Vienna based dispatch that Czecho Slovakia ultimatum seeks removal of former Emperor Charles within 24 hours to avert further crisis. Exchange Telegraph Co. notes the terse bargaining in the disputed region as tensions escalate among European powers.

London Shevakia Charles Vithan Exchange Telegraph Co

Charles Refused to Meet Messenger in Hungary Drama

Vienna reports General Hegedus leading forces for former Emperor Charles and Premier Bethlen’s government in a tense morning stand. A Hungarian minister traveled to inform the exiled monarch that he might depart, while the former king seeks to reclaim the Magyar throne amid ongoing political maneuvering in Budapest.

Vienna Ceneral Hegedies Charles Beth- Ten Hungary Hrntiah Budapest Ranh

Local travelers report blocked road by fallen trees after rain

A group from Barre visiting Lebanon witnessed heavy damage as a landslide of uprooted trees blocked Smuggler's Notch road about a mile from town. Drivers turned around and the scene paused travel while rail workers discussed a looming railroad strike amid worker shortages and safety concerns.

Unknown Dead Selected for Arlington Unknown Soldier

In Chalons-sur-Marne France the American unknown soldier was chosen for Arlington. Sergeant Edward F Younger of Chicago selected the casket in a simple city hall ceremony with French and American officers present. General Dubois spoke of the honor to the unknown warrior as the heart of a shared sacrifice.

Chalons-sur-Marne Edward F. Younger Chicago JiLwae Ameriarn Coblens Younger America Dubois Sixth Army Corps Harry L. Rage Quartermaster Army of the Rhine Harry F. Rebhers Ounger

Great Britain Warns Hungary Over Ex-Ruler Expulsion

Great Britain warns Hungary to take possible steps regarding the expulsion of the former emperor Charles from European territory. The warning, reported from well-informed sources this afternoon, reserves Britain’s right to support the Little Entente nations in any action they may take.

Charles Hungary Great Britain Jugoslaria Ceschoslovakia Ruma_nia Eunicerian

Montpelier News Roundup and Local Notices

In Montpelier and Albany the Arab patrol unit and Kim returned from a drill and received dispatches as a seminaries and religious groups faced defeats on Sunday. Laure Nelwon, daughter of East Montpelier residents, married Kay Chase Fikine of Court Street next Wednesday at the church. A rent dispute involves A T Com unpaid since August with a neighbor claiming a lien for a year. witnesses testified as the case proceeded, with the court hearing arguments from both sides.

Kim Tees Albany Ming Ting Vin SE al Bars Sasunday St. Wake Alta Mies Fen Ina Laure Nelwon Ies Nelein East Montpelier Jeouk Tim

Fragmentary Ad Snippet Reflects Rumor at East Street

An incomplete ad style fragment mentions a figure named Ruths Babe Kathe Zee and a lad describing “No ded” and “Seen Reeee.” The text is garbled with stray phrases about hats and a seen, suggesting a gossip or speculation scene on East Street.

Tragic Farm Fire Claims Morrisville Residents

Hyde Park October 24. A devastating fire on the Leo Gate farm near Morrisville destroyed the barn and home, burning three Morrisville residents. Mrs Hurley and her eight month old baby perished, and Marion Greene likely carried the child to a bed before she did not escape. Mrs Hurley walked to a neighbor’s home in night attire for medical aid, dying later at Heaton hospital. The Hurleys’ two year old daughter survived with minor injuries. the farm’s stock and property were lost. Burial services will be held at 10 AM for the deceased.

Hyde Park Sid Sige Beane Hyde Morrisville Leo Gatex Pete Bae Eeeieville Excape Johnson Goddard Heaton Montpelier M. B. White Hurley David Hamilt Morrisville Sat Hugh Hurley Ner Ta Willing Baka William Montgomery Gere

Cambridge Junction Fire Ravages Village Center

A blaze in Cambridge Junction destroyed much of the village center after starting near a tavern area. Mr and Mrs Alba Blackwill and the Abe Wotel hotel staff were away. they saved some belongings as around 100 people fought the flames to prevent total destruction.

Palpwood Tintel Bare Sparka Hsoon Alba Blackwill Abe Wotel Beter Wetell

Whicheeter Bride’s Suit Claims Police Help Seeks

Welwin, Mass reports Joseph Kocheres appealed for police aid today in a domestic dispute claim against his bride. The couple, newly married, traveled to Cambridge and reportedly discussed a private matter involving a window and a vehicle seen outside.

Welwin Mass Joneph Kocheres

Elsie Sails Losing Race in North Atlantic Championship

Blue Nose of Lunenburg defeated Elsie of Gloucester in the second international shell race to win the North Atlantic sailing championship. Captain Walters of the Gloucester vessel led early, but Blue Nose surged ahead by the fourth mark and finished eight minutes ahead after the fourth leg.

Halifax Blue Nose Lanenburg Elsie Gloucester North Atlantic Marty Welch Lunenburg Walters

Governor Hartness Cancels Trip to Attend Convention

Governor Hartness cancels a trip to Kansas City to attend the national convention of the American Legion. A Vermont committee meeting at the State House in Montpelier will discuss actions in case of a railroad strike. Members include G. H. Miller and J. Gregory Smith among others.

Vermont Kamaa City Hartness State House Montpelier G. H. Miller White River Jonetson J. Gregory Smith St Albans George Carsidy Rutland

Central Office Visits Boost Telephone Week

Thousands visited the central offices as Telephone Week measures were tested. The initiative, started by Driver Jr and company officials, aimed to gauge subscriber reaction and potential continuation. Officials credited field teams for inspiring the plan and foresee broad benefits to public service.

Mindey Thor Warley Central Valliers Costigan Eome Ccredit Forgio

We Are Still Going To Be Very Careful

A fragmented OCR note mentions hesitation and caution at an event. It references a player or speaker and a public statement about not engaging in certain actions. The garbled text includes names and a venue hint but lacks clear details.

Old Resident of Barre John Pressly Sr Dies at Home

John Pressly Sr born in Stuartfield Scotland Nov 13 1850 died Saturday at his Barre home after a sudden illness. He came to America with his family in 1856 and lived in Barre most of his life with years in Williamstown and farming on East Hill. Survived by son John Pressly Jr of Barre daughter Miss Bette Pressly of Columbia Pa and brother David of York England five grandchildren Edward Roland Edith Bette Merchant and Marion Press. Funeral Tuesday at 2 pm from 13 Currier Street with Rev William McN. Kittredge officiating burial in Hope Cemetery beside his wife. Flowers omitted.

John Pressly Wiltown Nnne Pressly Stuartfield Scotland Barre Williamstown Itr East Hill Presbyterian Church of Pcety David York England John Pressly, Jr Menentio Merchant Rutland Bette Pre John Preesly Men. Kittredge Hope Cemetery

Died During Visit to Vermont Destroys Ramsdell Family

Mrs Ferrie K Ramsdell of Washington DC died at 6 0 am at a cousin's home in Barre after illness. She had come with her husband to attend Luther Ramsdell funeral in Chelsea and stayed to settle an uncle's estate. Born in Oxford Pennsylvania, she leaves a husband. Funeral services set for Barre with interment in Franklin Grove Tennessee?

Ferrie K. Ramsdell Waxtington D. C Henryer Kurt Barre Alth Vermont Luther Ramsdell Chelsea Emery Mesdell Oxford Mee Kimery Tureday Tan James Ram Barre Franklin Grove

Mrs Smith Funeral in St Johnsbury for Florence L Tax? Widow

The funeral of Florence L. Taxers widow of Si Card Case Ret Service was conducted by Pastor Poole at St Johnsbury. Bearers included Mr Grant Adolph Lane Mary Chamberlain of Montpelier and Peter and Angus Smith of Montreal. Burial was in Elmwood Cemetery with many floral tributes. Relatives and friends came from Boston and other Massachusetts points, Montreal, Montpelier, and Vermont locations.

Florence L. tAxers Fe Poole St. Johnsbury Frank L. Goodspeed Mr. Grant Adolph Lane Mary Chamberlain Montpelier Peter and Angus Smith Montreal Elmwood Cemetery Smith Boston Geotos Ort

Burial at Wilson Cemetery for Mrs. J. B. Marsh

The funeral for Mrs. J B Marsh who died last Monday at the home of her brother Mew FR Leonard in West Dill was held Thursday at 1:08 PM with Rev. James Ramage officiating. Burial followed in Wilson cemetery. Bearers named Turner Hert Leonard Karl Leonard and Charles Jolson. Flyments were sent from Mrs Rene and from the Marsh daughters.

J. B. Marsh FR. Leonard West Dill James Ramage Wilson Cemetery Mr. Turner Hert Leonard Karl Leonard Charles Jolson Mre Ronca Frotm Frotm, the Daughters of Mre Marsh. Mrs. W. E.rem Concord

Funeral for sculptor Henry P. Agostines at home

Henry P. Agostines, noted sculptor and civic figure, was laid to rest Saturday after services at his home at 30 Foss Street. Rev Berton J Le pastor of the Baptist church conducted the rites with burial following. Charles Cherda of Chicago, brother of the deceased, attended.

Henry P. Agostines

Funeral at St Monica’s for Mrs Giovanna Pyr St Monica’s Church

The funeral of Mrs Giovanna Pyr was held at St Monica’s Church with Rev Renna officiating and burial in the local cemetery. The service proceeded with pallbearers and family attendees listed, reflecting a solemn Catholic rites observance.

Giovanna Py St. Monica’s Ehurch Renna Casinni Berent Burin Ole

Propose to End 20 Year Coal Strike in West Virginia

Philip Murray of the United Mine Workers outlined settlement principles to a Senate subcommittee amid the West Virginia coal strike crisis. He urged an administrator to interpret the agreement, while Frank P. Walsh charged U.S. Steel and allies with conspiratorial murder tactics to stall labor progress, alleging government and law enforcement complicity. The plan stresses free speech, assembly, and protection from discrimination for miners, restoration of union members to prior jobs, and unbiased enforcement by officials.

Washington, D. C Senate Education West Virginia Philip Murray United Mine Workers of America Murray Juellon Taft Frank P. Walsh United Mine Workers United States Steel Corporation Tte Financial Associates West Virginia Walsh Gary Eee Steel Corporation P. Morgen & Co Murray Inis Rec Emploin 5 Phyl

Fifteenth Anniversary of Mr and Mrs Dunleavy

A group of about 90 friends gathered at the Kennedy home on Elmwood Avenue to mark the 6th wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Dunleavy. Guests welcomed the couple with cards and dancing after a reception hosted by Mrs. Bagh Ta and Mr. John. Renewed cheers, a gift square, and social hour followed at St. John’s church and home.

Elmwood Avenue Kennedy Duny Art Square St. John's Church Bagh Ta Mtge John Thi Mies Margaret Montpelier Ah Se Smith Williamstown F. Whittemore Farwell Street

Spaulding Honor List Winners Highlight Local Event

The Spaulding Honor List showcases winners from Behr 4 mase, recognizing standout performances in the event. Details are limited due to OCR issues, but the list marks notable achievements by participants and acknowledges local talent.

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