Sudden Death of E. D. Forsythe at Derby Line
Everett D. Forsythe United States customs officer died at his Derby Line home of heart failure at 4 a.m. Monday after a brief illness. Born May 17 1870 in Topsfield he held local offices before organizing Frontier Electric and Frontier Lumber in Orleans County. He served at North Troy Derby Line and was deputy collector in charge. He leaves a wife Miss Hadith Caplin of Corinth and many friends. arrangements for the funeral were not yet set.
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Everett D. Forsythe
United States
Derby
I Vhites
Newport
St. Johnsbury
Scotland
Well River
Iooton
Orleans County
Frontier Electric Company
North Troy
Frontier Lumber Company
Jrelland
Forsythe
A. H. Butterfield
Derby Line
Hadith Caplin
Corinth
Harry W. Randall
St. Johnsbn Wis
N Jo
Arraign Polish Pastor on Embezzlement Charge
Manchester New Hampshire June 7 Sey. Stephen Phiza was arraigned in the municipal court charged with embezzling 20000 dollars from the Polish church of the Hilly Cross. He was brought here from New York after disappearing on May 12 and pleaded not guilty. He was held for superior court in eight thousand dollars bail.
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Manchester
Stephen Phiza
Hilly Cross
New York
Ste Pevior
May Avoid Fight Over League of Nations
CHICAGO June 7 The looming Republican National convention was not clarifying the presidential nominee race. Ward Lowden and Johnson supporters pressed for advantage amid a largely uninstructed delegate stock likely to yield a deadlock. Favorite sons and horse candidates expanded activities as federal party control remained tangled. The platform shape showed few troublesome planks left and a convention fight over a League of Nations appears unlikely to produce serious consequences. Former Senator John W Weeks of fusion was elected national committeeman from Massachusetts replacing Winthrop Murray Crane.
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Chicago
Ward
Lowden
Johnson
Virago
John W. Weeks
Massachusetts
Winchop Murray Crane
Am Federation of Labor Opens Convention in Montreal
Montreal June 7 The American Federation of Labor begins its second foreign soil convention with over 500 delegates from many trades. President Samuel Gompers presides as nine resolutions tackle political shifts in the United States high living costs profiteering Bolshevism Wilson policy public ownership of rails courts and Falmer impeachment. Irish descended delegates plan caucus on Ireland's freedom and withdrawal of British troops.
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Montreal
Amercan Federation of Labor
Oorlo
Pres
Smuel Gompers
United States
Wilson
Atty
Falmer
Ireland
Republicans at Amherst College Rally for Coolidge Force
Amherst College alumni promote Coolidge in the convention scene with Gillette on the floor and Cahoon’s New Mexico delegation chairing. The piece notes delegation splits, liquor incidents, and the shifting support among Johnson, Marmaduke Butler, Wood, Lowden, and Hoover amid a chaotic Republican landscape.
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Amherst College
Cyelidge
Veral
Gil- Tet
BE A
Cahieda
New Mexico Colonation
Cahoon
Lyndon Vi. Boy
National Bank
Roswell
Gillett
Gov. Coolidge
New York
Sr. Nicholas Marmay Butler
Columbia
Wood
Lowden
Hoover
Five Die in Kent Factory Explosion Fire
June telegram from Kent Ohio reports five workers killed and many injured in a factory blast. Akron fire crews were dispatched to Kent in response to the emergency.
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Kent
Cleveland
Kent, O
Akron Fire Department
Government to curb crime in Ireland and prosecute organizers
London reports Premier Lloyd George outlining government plans to bring to justice those involved with crime in Ireland. He said the Irish executive would be strengthened and law enforced to erase the present organised vein of crime in the country.
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London
Jeome
Leland
Lloyd George
House of
Colby Apologizes for British Bus Burning Incident
Secretary Colby apologizes on behalf of the United States to the British ambassador for a British bus burning in Washington last week. Irish women carried out the act, prompting the diplomatic gesture.
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Colby
Washington
Indict 450 Persons in Silk Theft Cases
June 7 report states a Federal Grand Jury returned a blanket indictment charging nearly 50 persons in a conspiracy to steal about 6 million dollars worth of silk and other merchandise from freight in this region over recent months.
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New York
Federal Grand Jury
Burlington Shows 11.3 Percent Gain
Burlington Wisconsin posts population gain of 2 211 to reach 22 770, an 11.8 percent rise. Waterbury Connecticut grows to 91 410 with a 16 8 percent increase while Weymouth Massachusetts climbs to 16 087, up 2 162. Washington dispatch notes New England city and town figures released by the bureau.
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Washington
New England
Burlington
Waterbury
Weymouth
Mass
Inspector General Reports on Bergdall Case
Washington June 7 Evidence taken by the inspector general of the army in the Bergdall escape case will be submitted to the Department of Justice for determination whether it justifies civilian prosecution. Baker announced the recommendation involves disciplinary action against several unnamed persons.
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Washington
inspector-General of the Army
Grover Cleveland Bergdall
Department of Justice
Baker
Baccalaureate Address by Rev F A Poole
Rev F A Poole delivers a baccalaureate address to the St Johnsbury Academy graduating class of 1920. He urges the new generation to preserve democracy and save the country from looming evils, urging unity amid restlessness and discord as the nation faces political and social tensions.
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Academy
Francis A. Poole
South Congregational Church
Rich
Av P. Grint
A. Davis
Earth
Tstead
Federal Amendment and Enforcement Act Upheld by Supreme Court
The Supreme Court held both the federal amendment and the Enforcement Act constitutional. Rhode Island and New Jersey petitions to block federal prohibition enforcement were dismissed. Injunctions against Manitowoc Co. and other entities were dissolved or denied, with decisions brief and in part concurring by Chief Justice White.
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Associated Press
Washington
Congress
Supreme Court
Rhode Island
New Jersey
van de Vanter
Aust N
Texas
Manitowoc Co
Wisconsin
Christian Biganston
Newark
N. J
Louis Brewing Association
White
Vandeponte
Kentucky
George C. Dempsey
Boston
Baby found concealed in home of four Black women
A distressed report states a baby was discovered hidden in the residence of four Black women in Norristown. The infant, described as in good condition, was found today after a call about a possible kidnapping. The details mention a White suspect and a person named Snckely Coughlin, with connections to the Norristown area. Further official action is expected as investigators pursue the case.
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Call
Snckely Coughlin
Norristown
Weilnessay
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Otey
Thad Stevens
Windsor
Ott
Frank B. Hall
Republican State Committee
Coolidge
League of
North Dakota
Auditorum
Georgette
Creole
Crepe de Chine
Lougee & Smythe
Pergdoll
F. A. Poole
St. Johnsbury Academy
Asselin Bros
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American Chemical Company
St. Johnsbury, Vt
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