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Newspaper

The Evening Caledonian

Location

Saint Johnsbury, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1919

Page

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Wilson Refuses Senate Copy of Treaty as Fight Builds

President Wilson declines to give the Senate a copy of the peace treaty in its present form. Senators Borah and Johnson plan campaigns against the covenant as a Senate battle over separating the league covenant from the peace treaty heats up. Knox leads a push for a test vote, with motions prepared to force action despite administration filibusters.

Wilson Senate Washington Johnson Frank L. Polk Actin White House United States League of Nations League California Borah Idaho Knox

St Johnsbury On The Map With Crackers At Grand Canyon Hotel

Two St Johnsbury residents dined at a Grand Canyon hotel and found St Johnsbury Crackers listed among the good foods. The note praises the town's renown and its wheaten crackers as a staple in American menus. Also reported is Spanling High school Barre graduation class size dropping to 62 members.

Grand Canyon Arizona St. Johnsbury Far West

Tunnel Plan for Hudson River Vehicle Tunnel

Washington June 18 The Senate passed and sent to the House the bill of Senator Edge Republican New Jersey giving Federal consent to an agreement between New York and New Jersey for construction of a vehicular tunnel beneath the Hudson River.

Washington Senate House Senator Edge New Jersey New York Hudson River

No Invasion Not Intended by Army Across Border

Washington reports state that U S troops crossed the border to disperse Villa forces will return once their objective is achieved. Officials deny aims to underrule Mexico while facing Senate opposition over border incidents and Carranza’s response. Other officials decline immediate comment as tensions with Mexico City linger.

Washington Cirranza United States Mexico Carranas State War Department Garranzi Senate Fall New Mexico King Utah Carranza el Paso Gandido Aguilar Rojo Mexico City Surrangad Villa

Death of F W McGettrick Noted Vermont Lawyer in St Albans

The funeral of Felix W. McGettrick who died in Boston Friday evening was held at St Marys church in St Albans Monday morning. Rev B W McMaton officiated and burial was in Holy Cross cemetery beside his wife. He had planned to visit Vermont for the summer and had been at his law office recently. Survived by daughter Mrs Frank Campbell and two sons Edward T. and Charles McGettrick, both of Boston, who served in World War I. Mr McGettrick was Civil War veteran and former head of the Democratic party in Vermont and once district attorney. The district annual commencement exercises of Castleton Normal School opened Saturday.

ST. Albans Felix W. McGettrick Boston St. Mary's Church This City B. W. McMaton Holy Cross Cemetery Bridget McGettrick Lincoln Avenue McGettrick Vermont Frank Campbell Edward T Charles McGattrick Hostin Germany McGattrick

Kronstadt falls in looming Bolshevik defeat near Petrograd

June dispatches from Helsinki Stockholm and London report Bolshevik forces losing ground at Kronstadt as White Guards seize Krasnaya Gorka fort across the Kronstadt bay. Mutinied garrison fired on Kronstadt prompting heavy bombardment and fires. evacuation plans for Petrograd discussed in Moscow wireless despatches.

Helsingfors Kronstadt Petrograd Reval Esthenia Krasnayagorka Stockholm Krasnayagarka Bay of Tom London Moscow

Junior High School closes with class to graduate 95 students

The Junior High School will hold closing exercises on June 26 and 27. A class of ninety five will graduate. Rev. Arthur W. Hewitt of Plainfield, a State Board of Education member, will give the address. Exercises include a picnic, field day, and a commencement at the Colonial Theatre with orchestra, glee club, and certificates.

Arthur W. Hewitt Plainfield State Board of Education Hewitt St. Johnsbury Charles Malam Golf Links Colonial Theatre Glee Club

Inquiry on Gan Election Contested by Henry Ford

Senate Privileges Elections Committee unanimously recommended investigation of the Michigan senatorial race. Henry Ford contests the Republican Senator Truman Newberry victory, prompting formal inquiry into the election.

Michigan Henry Ford Truman Newberry Senate

Vacation at Home Chautauqua Five Great Days Sale Early

The Community Chautauqua offers a five day program in town with music lecture and drama. Notable speakers include English engineer Tillemont-Thomason, the British Lecture League figure, and educator Albert Edward Wheam presenting Climbing the Family Tree. The lineup also features Thorean Sheehan Convert Company and Charles T. Grilley with daughter Virginia. (Continued on page four)

Chautauqua Chautauquais America Tillemont-Thomason England Germany Thorean Sheehan Chateau-Thierry Charles T. Grilley Virginia Grilley Albert Edward Wheam

Websterville feud ends in fatal shooting by quarryman

In Websterville on Monday evening Rafael Marza killed by Perez after a confrontation near the Gomez boarding house. Perez, later surrendering to Deputy Sheriff Leon McAllister, admitted the shooting and identified the revolver found with Marza. The feud arose from a prior fight and alleged threats, with Perez described as six feet tall and strong.

Joachim Perez Raffael Marza Websterville Leon McAllister Williamstown Sherif Tracey Washington County Marvn Perez Perez Huving Marta Marza Marva Marga B. J. Smith & Co Amedy Rouleau G. Cano Pittsley E. H. Bailey B. Gomez Gomez Place Amador Cubas Cano Gomez Dona Madoro Peres Maza Mr. Madore Madore Cuba

Changes in Peace Terms Meet Mixed Reactions

Observers express dismay at minor revisions to the peace terms noting the financial adjustments seem trivial and the terms of joining the league remain unsatisfactory to insiders and negotiators alike.

Berlin Aled Associated Powers Haniel von Haimhausen M. Clemenceau Count von Brockdorff-Rantzau Versailles Gresberts Frau Dortbrush Attache Meyer Herr Meyer Germany League of Nations Arate Entente

Labor Protests Prohibition in Nation Wide Rally

Washington June 17 union labor leaders led by Samuel Gompers demand repeal or modification of prohibition on light wines and beer in a mass demonstration estimated at 150000 in the capital and cities across the country. The weeklong debate continues as the senate weighs policy amid labor pressure.

Washington Congress Samuel Gompers

Submarine Cable 2 Miles Across Lake Champlain Saves 40 Miles

A two mile submarine telephone cable laid from Cumberland Head New York to Gordon's Landing Vermont by James B. Cashman under Wilbur Darfee will cut service distance to Plattsburg by 40 miles. The 18 wire line, two inches in diameter, is insulated with paper and protected by a lead sheath, tar coated. The project includes routing a new open wire line Milton to Gordon's Landing with allied lines from Mountain Home Tel Co and Postal Telegraph Cable Co to Plattsburgh. Anticipated completion around August.

Lake Champlain Cumberland Head New York Gordon's Landing Vermont Plattsburg James B. Cashman Burlington Wilbur T. Darfee Rutland New England Telephone and Telegraph Co Plattsburgh Milton Mounain Home Telephone Company New York State Postal Telepiph Cable Company Swanton St. Albans Alburg

County Court Case Davis v Stafford Judgment Awarded

In the case of C H Davis versus HL Stafford et al the judgment was rendered for the plaintiff to recover 5775.75. The case may be transferred to art Docket unless payment to the plaintiff is made before adjournment. The court is occupied today trying divorce cases.

C. H. Davis Va. C HL Stafford

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Borah and Spanlid- Ing High School Barre Cally St. Johnsbury Vt Calderwood, Inc Protect Willa F. W. McGettrick Dist Castleton Normal School Bolsheviki Arthur Piyllio TE JO Moh George C. Washburne Waterboury Board of Aldermen George Mowatt Rafael Marza Weimar Associated Loren Roy Howard Department of Chemistry Middlebury College Hartford, Conn Professor Howard Middlebury Ray Mooney Newport Asselin The
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