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Newspaper

The Evening Caledonian

Location

Saint Johnsbury, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Jan 26, 1920

Page

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Derby Man Charged With Grand Larceny

A Derby man, Alexander Dennis Demars, was charged with grand larceny after allegedly stealing goods from the home of Thomas L. Boivin in Barton last month and passing them to William Phillips who was later convicted of receiving and concealing stolen goods. Demars was arraigned with bail set over 1,000 dollars and taken into custody.

Servid Larceny Alesxander Dennis Derby I Welt Orleans County S. R. Moulton Baal Demars Walter TL. Cleary Emis Ora Swett Solan Gray Thomas L. Boivin Barton William Phillips Newport Walter Nye Boivin Bold Oy Phillips Orleans House of Correction Windsor Moulton

Democrats urge women to attend Bangor convention call

Democrats invite women to participate in the state convention deliberations in Bangor on March 30, issued by the state committee. The notice was released from Augusta.

Augusta Pratt Bangor State Committee

German finance minister shot outside libel court

Late news bulletin from Berlin reports Finance Minister Mathias Eyzber wer wounded by a single bullet as he left the Libel Criminal counts building after a libel suit hearing. The strike was the only one to hit. The incident follows a tense day of political proceedings.

Berlin Mathias Eyzber Wer Jobe

Lang Convicted in Town Fund Embezzlement Case

Louis Lang, former confidential secretary to the town treasurer, allegedly used 192,000 of Greenwich funds for private ventures. He faces $50,000 bail in superior court as accountants continue auditing the town books. Proceedings note Lang profited from the scheme.

Greenwich Cr. Dan Louis Lang Tanz Superior Court Lang

Free Board At Jail Threat In Village By Laws Violations

Mandbill Distributors may face jail time after a string of near misses from handbill distribution in St. Johnsbury. Police chief Finley prepares to question any offender who scatters advertising material on streets and sidewalks, citing Village By-Laws Section 20. Citizens report horses frightened by the bills and warn violators of possible jail and penalties.

Finley St. Johnsbury Tam’ Boing

St Johnsbury Notes on Local Court Actions and Visits

Miss Edith M. Clifford of North Danville visits her aunt at No 6 Summer street Judge Frank L Fieh returns to Vergennes and travels to St Johnsbury to conduct court business Philip K Beck v Mrs Heywood to be tried again Feb 4 at nine oclock A divorce in the Florence Lord v Fred Lord case was renewed with Lord allowed to resume name Florence Black Representation by Searles and Graves

ST. Johnsbury Edith M. Clifford North Danville Summer Street Frank L. Fieh Vergennes Philip K. Beck Margaret N. Heywood Florence Lord Alfred Lord Florence Black Searles & Graves

Soviet Ceases to Urge Revolution Says Martens Statement

Soviet agent Martin Martens testified before the Senate investigation committee that the Soviet Union has stopped urging international revolution. He cited public treasury estimates between 2.15 and 0.5 billion dollars planned for foreign purchases and claimed no gold remained in private hands or with individuals in Russia.

Washington Dan Ludwige C. K K. Martens United States Senate Investigation Committee Martens Russia

Slayings of Boston Policeman Put Off Trial Dates

In Boston Puccia and Rotondo received a continuance until next Thursday in Charleston district court as they are charged with the murder of Patrolman William G. Clancy. Delay was granted due to an ill witness. Also noted, a Montreal report cites a fatal train collision blamed on inaudible warning torpedoes. Edwin C. Miller, prominent piano maker and former head of Henry F. Miller & Sons, died suddenly of apoplexy in Wakefield.

Boston Philip Puccia Frank Rotondo William G. Clancy Charleston Montreal Corveil Ontario Canadian Pacific Railway Office Edwin C. Miller Wakefield Henry F. Miller & Sons Piano Co

Salem voters cannot decide jitney case

Boston Jan 26 Salem was enjoined from holding a city election tomorrow to vote on granting licenses to motor jitneys in a ruling by Judge Crosby of the Supreme court today The court held that the action by Salem city council in revoking a jitney license was not a measure under the referendum provision and the election to pass on its action could not legally be held

Boston William Woodward Health Department Pnemoria S Sien O of Health Salem Crosby Supreme Court

Forty-Four Below At St Johnsbury Center

A record cold snap drives temperatures to 40 below in St Johnsbury and 44 below at St Johnsbury Center and Barton. The deep freeze, the lowest this winter, slows travel as two feet of snow remains. trains run on time but engines struggle to wake. Local doctors report illness rising with mumps, chicken pox, pneumonia and severe colds across the village and city.

Mercury St. Johnsbury St. Johnsbury Center Barton

Customs Men Seize Large Whiskey Haul

Customs inspectors at Newport and nearby lines report a major alcohol seizure as Prohibition enforcement tightens after the January 1920 effective date. A Montreal bound shipment was intercepted with a six hundred fifteen gallon cache of whiskey recovered from the passenger or express route, marking one of the largest hauls tied to this period's crackdown.

Washington United States Newport Mortreal

Four Chicopee Boys See Wide World Ride Home

Four Chicopee youths aged 13 to 17 rode nearly 200 miles on a front-end baggage car from Chicopee Mass to St Johnsbury Vermont. They were taken to the police station, warmed, fed, and later repaid by their parents to return home after a family council.

St. Johnsbury Chicopee Mass Arthur Alexander William Baird Otis Ki Y Stanley Roper Wallace Green's Bakery Globe Trotters Marshall O'Callahan Finley Chiccopee Aes

Why Advertised Stores Succeed Reason No 1

When a man leaves the old rut after trade he shows initiative and enterprise. The public favors the go ahead merchant who advertises as it signals new customers, new trade, and better prices. They expect his selling spirit and extra effort to secure lowest prices and special value. Newspaper advertising thus draws more customers to the advertised store.

Min Wade

Night school opens next Thursday night in St Johnbury

Avinpements for opening the St Johnbury evening school are complete. Courses include stenography and typing taught by Miss Bushmin, mechanical drawing and mathematics by Mr Steward at the Fairbanks scale works, and millinery at Junior High under Miss Tourtelette. Open to those over 16 employed by day. books and supplies at cost. Director: 8 Steward, 18 Summer St. Communications to him.

St. Johnbury Iy Menography Jan. T Wlelock Elias Louala Miss Tourtelette J. Steward Summer St

Lodge Holds Firm On League Covenant Reservations

Washington reports no change in reservations affecting Article 10 of the League covenant or the Monroe doctrine. Senator Lodge told Senator Hitchcock and other Democratic leaders that compromise efforts with a Lodge committee will not accept alterations. After a Saturday conference with Senators Borah and Johnson and other Republicans, the bi partisan talks adjourned and will resume with a reply expected tomorrow morning.

Lodge Washington Senator Lodge Hitchcock Democratic Committee Borah Johnson

Best Legal Experts To Work On Ex Kaiser Case Paris

Jan 26 report notes Dutch refusal to honor demands for surrender of Morac Em peror William of Germs. The text references high level legal review, Supreme Council actions, and potential next steps at week’s start.

Ex-Kaiser Paris Morac William of Germs Wes Martin Vilars Ty van Heeidel

One Man Dead From Detroit Hotel Fire

Detroit Jan 26 The body of an unidentified man was recovered today from the ruins of the Hoffman hotel after a fire swept through shortly after midnight. Fire department officials believe several others may have perished as all exits were darkened and escape was impossible.

Detroit Mich Hoffman

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