St Johnsbury Triumphs 31 24 Over Newport in Big Armory Game
St Johnsbury defeated Newport 31 to 24 before about 1300 fans at the Armory. The battle between Company L of Newport and Company 1 of St Johnsbury drew a large, excited crowd and left veterans praising the rivalry as a top Northern Vermont basketball moment.
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St. Johnsbury
Newport
Vermont
Armory
Soldier Boys
Company L
Company 1
Caledonian
Aahton
Legion
T Tams
St. Johnbury
Masons to Honor War Veterans at New Fee Night
Masons of Memphis lodge plan Past Masters Night and a reception for returned Masonic soldiers on Tuesday March 28 at Masonic Hall. Committees organize a program to recognize brothers who served in the Great War with a dinner and parade of degrees led by W M Aaron H Grout and officers.
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Masonic Hall
Parthcin
M. M
W. M. Ree
Aaron H. Grout
SW L. MacDiarmid
J Widirkpatrick
H. BL Cushman
See
Spear
DP. Wilder
Prie Shermer Sd
Wiright
Raven H. Grout
Frank B. Niles
St Johnsbury Girls Beat Colebrook In Return Basketball Game
St Johnsbury Academy girls win 26 to 8 over Colebrook in the return basketball game at the Y. Miss Frost leads with eight floor baskets while Jamison and Banister score for Colebrook. Three ten minute periods.
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Colebrooks Gins
St. Johnsbury Academy
Y.um
ALPF
Gabriel
St. Jamison
G. Frost
M. Schoff
O. McClary
A. Titus
M. Rathbun
M. Redwards
M. Brooks
Rez D. Covell
J. Underwood
Mise Duke
Miss Frost
St. J. Ay
Colebrook
Jamison
Stedscorer
Harry Tillotson
Jinesmen
Harry Noel
Robert Mays
Miss Tuttle
Grans Rapids 1918 conspiracy verdicts in governor race case
In Grand Rapids Michigan today a federal jury convicted 85 of 128 defendants in a long eight week conspiracy trial tied to the 1918 campaign. Defendants Paul King Charles Floyd Frederick Cody EB Chilson and George S Ladis of Sturbridge were among those found guilty in the case linked to Henry Ford’s Detroit opponent.
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Grans Rapids
Mich
Truman K. Newbery
United States District Court
Paul King
Charles Floyd
Frederick Cody
EB. V. Chilson
George S. Ladis
Sturbridge
Mass
Henry Ford
Detroit
World's greatest war craft launched at Newport News
The super dreadnought Maryland was launched at Newport News with Mrs. Brooke Lee as sponsor. Secretary Daniels and Maryland officials attended the public ceremony, marking the first launch here since the United States entered the war.
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Newport News
Maryland
Brooke Lee
Secretaary Daniels
Enen Ti
United States
Canadian exchange rate to continue for years
March 20 The ad exchange rate between Croat n and the United States is ti ly to continue for some years in th opinion of A. Cameron of the Ca nadian bank. He says that so lony as this condition exists it would be impossible for Canada to borrow nil vantageously in the LAS. He esti mated that the United States holds Canadian-securities value sit S1,200,000,000, the annual interest charge being $64,000,000.
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Toronto
United States
A. Cameron
Canada
Government red tape finally cut helps disabled veteran
After a year of delays and affidavits, St Johnsbury veteran Hawk Fern Page received $1001.41 in tax compensation for disability. Affected since 1949, Page was discharged in 1919 and operated on for a diseased hip. Red Cross, American Legion, War Insurance Bureau head, and Congressman Dale aided him, leading to a monthly payment of 2 dollars.
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Page
United States
St. Johnsbury
Brightlock Hospital
Brightlock
Red Cross
American Legion
Montpelier
War Insurance Bureau
Johnson
Porter H. Dale
War Instance Bureau
Dale
Flood Destroys Hall As Natick Town Floods
Natick Massachusetts March 20 The Charles River swollen with snow and ice threatened to inundate the southern part of Natick. South Natick lay several feet under water and about fifty houses were in danger. A dance hall was carried down the stream last night amid the flooded town.
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Natick
Mass
Charles River
South Natick
Bolshevik Leaders Urging Re volts In Great Labor Centers of Germany
London reports two thousand killed in German revolutionary fighting and disturbances. Cologne dispatch suggests Allied troop concentrations at Strasbourg and Metz if unrest persists. Ruhr burned with Bolshevik activity as Essen falls to a Red army. Berlin reports security police shooting Baltic officers. Gustave Noske remains in office with confidence votes from Social Democrats. Cork City council to lie in state for the mayor's body after his death.
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Associated Press
London
Berlin
Exchange Telegraph
Paris
Marc —Gustave Noxke
Ebert
Germany
Social Democrats
National Assembly
Cork
City Hall
Lord Mayor of Cork Mysteriously Slain in Cork
March 20 report from Cork details the mysterious murder of Lovl Mayo McGurin, a sensational killing that remained unsolved as of press time. Local police and investigators pursued leads, with no clear motive or suspect disclosed. The case shocked residents and prompted calls for renewed crime-fighting efforts.
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Cork
Tve
Lovl Mayo McGurin
Louis Lamontagne Home Destroyed by Fire in Concord Farm
An early morning blaze at Louis Lamontagne’s Concord farmhouse, known as the Archie Wity place, destroyed the residence and furniture. An adjoining Overland car burned. fire likely started from a chimney at 5:45 a.m. The home, owned by Harry M. Scott of St Johnsbury, stood about two and a half miles from Miles Pond on WBick road to East Concord, with losses estimated at 1500 dollars.
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Louis Lamontagne
Concord
Archie Wity
Harry M. Scott
St Johnsbury
Miles Pond
W Bick Road
East Concord
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