Parents Sought in Morrisville Abduction Case
Officers pursue W. I. Wheeler and wife over the disappearance of a Morrisville boy who gave the name Billy Poss. Described attire matches the Wheelers who registered at a Cambridge hotel. Authorities found a team at Stafford livery stable and plan to move it to Morrisville. Wheeler has a record of forged checks and a prior prison term.
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St. Johnsbury House
Billy Poss
Worthen
Trey
Lamoille County
W. I. Wheeler
Moris
J. B. Royston
J.P. Martin Aniwift
Cambridge
Wheelers
Morrisville
Ciledohia County
Stafford
Risilyoail Street
W.H. Wheeler
Maine State Penitentiary
Thomaston
General strike call in Ireland tomorrow in Dublin
April 12 officials of the Irish Trade Union Congress and the Labour Party urged workers to strike next day to protest the treatment of political prisoners. The call excludes newspaper, telegraph, bakery, humanitarian, and essential workers. George G Dutly noted over 100 republican prisoners at Mt Joy Jail in Dublin on hunger strike since April 1, many held without charge, in danger, prayers at gates.
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Ireland
Dublin
Iish Tride Union Congress
Labor Party Today
Workers of Ireland
Irisi
Paris
George G. Dutly
Sinn Mein
Irish Republic
Lerken
Mt Joy
Methodist Conference Endorses Dancing and Card Playing
Plymouth Mass April 10 The Southern Massachusetts Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church voted to urge laws allowing dancing card playing horse racing and theater attendance under the ban body. It also urged a daily pipe funded by the denomination and supported Boston as Episcopal residence with Bishop Edwin Hughes as first resident bishop. Leonard Wood opens 3 day tour Pittsfield March 12 May with a rally here plus HalYoke and Springfield.
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Methodist Conference
Plymouth
Mass
Methodist
Spisespalehuyeh
General Conference
Boston
Edwin Hy, Hughes
Leonard Woods
Pittsfield
Leonard Wood
Land
Halyoke
Springfield
Educational Meeting Planned by St Johnsbury Commercial Club
The St Johnsbury Commercial Club directs a Tuesday evening gathering at Pythian Hall to discuss the town's educational problems. Supt W L Young will address the present and future of public schools, followed by an open forum for all members to participate. new members are welcome.
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St. Johnsbury
Co operative store and housing plans for Fairbank workers
Directors of E. and T. Fairbank Co plan a co operative store in St Johnsbury for employees. They also consider building about a dozen houses for partial payment by workers, with Colonial Theater at Main and Charles streets considered as the store site. Homes would be ready for occupancy in fall, on parcels of land examined.
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E. & T. Fairbank, & Co
St. Johnsbury
Colonial Theater
County of Main and Charel Streets
Scale Corporation
Revolution Breaks Out in Guatemala City
April 12 reports to the State Department say opponents of President Cabya ina have seized Guatemala City after street fighting. A marine guard from the U S Tacoma and the destroyer Niagara has landed to guard the U S Consulate.
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Guatemala
Washington
Cabyina
State Department
Guatemala City
U. S. Tacoma
Niagara
U.S
Wreck on New York elevated line traps 15 in debris
Passengers aboard an elevated train were hurled 25 feet into debris after a car derailed near Trinity Church on the Ninth Avenue line. The first car was crushed between the structure and a brick building, leaving about a dozen taken to hospitals. One woman was seriously hurt and the motorman reported he ran without a signal.
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New York
Atmeture
Kinks
Whiskey Heist Reported Missing 14700 From Boston Store
Aqil 12 Thirty four sharrels of whiskey and eight barrels of rum valued at 14700 disappeared today from the store of Michael JL Glynn on Washington Street. No notice of the big truck used for carting away the liquor was reported when police announced the incident.
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Boston
Michael JL. Glynn
Washington Street
Mrade
France promises no further action in Germany withdrawal
Paris pledges immediate French troop withdrawal from Frankfurt and other occupied cities once German forces depart the Ruhr. The note also promises France will take no independent action. The full text has not been released.
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France
London
Germany
Frankfort
Ruhr
April Meeting of St Johns Woman's Club Opens April 23
The St Johns Woman's Club April meeting will be held in Athenarum hall Tuesday afternoon at three. An executive committee board meeting begins at 2. Industrial committee chaired by Mrs. F G Bundy organizes. Miss Margaret Tiling of Blue Triangle Hospitality will speak. Darling of the Girls' Community League attends. industrial class work exhibits shown. Tickets go on sale for April 23 event.
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St. Johns Buy Woman's Club
Athenarum Hall
F. G. Bundy
Margaret Tiling
Blue Triangle Hospitality
Burlington
Woman's Club
Whitney Folk
Maple Sugar Market Quotations Decline in Boston and New York
Boston receipts light with good demand. Sugar cakes mostly 40 to ade. Bricks and syrup range 2.80 to 3.00, with most at 3.00. New York sees limited demand and steady market. Old sugar 2.00 to 2e, new 83e to Mes, few at ae. Syrup old 2.50 to 9.00, some at 2.25. New syrup 1.00 to 3.50, mostly 3.00.
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Boston
New York
Ste
Mme
S225
Poole Defends Dancing as Joyful Play in Sermon
Rev Francis A Poole at South Church argues dancing is a natural part of Christian life when modestly practiced. He cites biblical examples and cautions against immodesty, noting Lent restraint heightens reverence and Easter celebrations tempt renewed revelry. He credits Richard Cabot on work love play worship and cites Jesus in Jerusalem streets as a dancer.
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Francis A. Poole
South Church
Jerusalem
Poole
du Poole
Dateine
Vermont
Ly Poole
de Richard Cabot
Boston
Jesus
Rail Strike Halts New York Commuters Amid Turmoil
New York suffers a fifth day of unauthorized railroad strike as Central Railroad of New Jersey suspends passenger service at noon affecting about 55,000 commuters to New York. New Haven line routes reduced and freight embargoes in New England noted. Senate declines probe while rail labor board formation is debated. Post office warns against mail disruption. city braces for worsening conditions.
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Associated Press
New York
Central Railroad of
New Jersey
New Haven
Merchants Limited
Boston
N. Y
New England
Washington
Ailroad Mail Service
Post Office Department
Chicago
Seaboard
Manhattan
Staten Island
New York City
Express
Cleveland
Samuel Gomper
American Federation of Labor
W. G. Lee
Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen
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