Fear War May Come Between China and Japan
Paris views feared a war looming between China and Japan as delegates at the peace conference urge caution over confidential treaties. Japanese officials say publication of secret papers would breach procedure and trust, while China seeks Western support amid European concerns.
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China
Japan
Paris
Tokio
Associated Press
Kijuro Shidehara
Shidepara
Uchida
Washington
Associated Powers
Germany
United States
Great Britain
Orient
Reinsch
Peking
State Department
St George seat disputed as Ayer may be unseated
Vermont lawmakers move to unseat Earl Ayer after a contested St George election produced a tie. House suffrage committee reports no majority winner and recommends Ayer be removed. Senate action on Board of Control bill is deferred amid, and committees travel to Waterbury to inspect Brattle Hospital for the insane.
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St. George
Earl Ayers
Earl Ayer
Webster
Swanton
Senate
Board of Control
Commissioner of Agriculture
Maurice
General Committee
Maurice of
House
Harlan A. Renfrew
Peacham
Burlington
Lake Champlain
Howe
Readsboro
General Assembly
Germany Becomes Republic as Ebert Is President
Reports from multiple cities describe Germany’s historic shift to a republic with Friedrich Ebert as president. The event follows earlier monarchical stigma. celebrations and international reactions note the new political order and internal debates.
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Germany
Earnest Ebert
Burlington Mayor Nominated by Party Again
Burlington reports Mayor Holmes Jackson was renominated by the Democrats on February 10 for another term. No opposition arose at the caucus. The Republican candidate remains unknown.
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Burligton
Burlington
Holmes Jackson
Medical Examiners Test Four New Candidates
The State Board of Medical Examiners examines four candidates at New Sherwood in Burlington. The tests continue today and tomorrow. Candidates are Dr. Peter Noe of Katonah New York Dr. Arthur Joslyn of Lynn Massachusetts Dr. Charles Ravey of Burlington and Dr. H A Bogue of Richford.
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State Board of Medical Examiners
New Sherwood
Peter Noe
Katonah
Arthur Joslyn
Lymn
Mass
Charles Ravey
City
H. A. Bogue
Richford
Able Judge Waterman praised after 12 years on bench
The honored townsman Judge Waterman retires after 12 years on the bench and 56 years of legal service. A longtime colleague asserts he combined efficiency, learning, and a humane temperament, making him a model judge admired by lawyers, assistants, and jurors. The tribute notes his careful jury charges and focus on fair, thoughtful proceedings.
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Judge Waterman
Waterman
Will Sue Men Who Sold Husband Liquor
Mrs Elizabeth Murray of Milton sues Frank K Packard George J Bleau Theophile Sin ard and Joseph Cusson of Winooski for 10000 damages claiming they furnished liquor to her husband Edward Murray leading to loss of control and a fatal crash that killed Charles Adams November 1 Murray is imprisoned for 24 months and Mrs Murray has mortgaged property to pay Adams widow 2500. Owners Ezra T Langlois Celia A Langlois are named liable under Vermont law for liquor sales casualties.
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Caledonian
Burlington
Elizabeth Murray
Milton
Frank K. Packard
George J. Bleau
Theophile Sinard
Joseph Cusson
Winooski
Edward Murray
Charles Adams
Adams
Murray
House of Correction
Exra T
Celia A. Langlois
Vermont
Great Movement of Emigrants After War Foreseen
Commissioner Frederick C. Howe predicts a large postwar emigration from Europe to America and other lands. He notes millions seek outlet abroad, with 4 to 5 million emigrants if 1 percent depart. War ravaged regions like the Balkans, Poland, Russia, Belgium and parts of France push Latin and Italian settlers toward emigration, aided by American funds and support.
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America
Frederic C. Howe
Europe
Balkan
Poland
Russia
Belgium
France
Italy
Burlington Railroad Man Killed by Switch Engine
Octavé J. Vizino, 47, a Burlington brakeman, was instantly killed when the switch engine he rode on derailed or shifted. The accident occurred at four o'clock in the city terminal. engineer Sheehan and fireman Smith escaped the cab. Vizino leaves three daughters and a brother.
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Burlington
Octavé J. Vizino
Vizino
Sheehan
Smith
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