Wyman Receives State Prison Term For Assault
Walter Scott Wyman, 48, a Putney Vermont native with no fixed home, pleaded frailty to assaulting Nellie Tift, 1, daughter of Ethel Tift of Irasburg. Newport Municipal Court sentenced him to eight to twenty years in Windsor State Prison. Wyman, traced by James R. Wood Detective Agency, arrived from Detroit. He has a prison record, was divorced for desertion, and his wife remarried and resides in Fitzdale. Continued in next issue.
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Walter Scott Wyman
Putney
Nellie Tift
Ethel Tift
Irasburg
Wil M. Wright
Newport
Windsor
Wyman
Detroit
B. C. Brown
James R. Wood
Lamb profiteering charged in federal actions
Boston May 22 federal summonses issued against Tutman Thurlow Co Inc of New York and Chamberlain and Co of Boston for lamb profiteering. Lamb sold at 32 cents per pound with cost 6 1 2 cents and 1 cent freight. hearing set May 26. Also twenty five Rhode Island grocers cited for unfair profits on canned peas beans flour tomatoes, gaps with wartime price margins flagged for DOJ review.
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Boston
Tutman Thurlow Co., Inc
New York
Chamberlain and Co
George N. Chamberlain
Chamberlain & Co
U. S
Hayes
Thurlow Co
State Commission
Department of Justice
Caledonia County W V T U Convention in Barnet
The 39th annual convention of the Caledonia County W V T U will meet May 25 and 26 at the Barnet Congregational church with speakers Mrs Charlotte Slocum Mrs By Barney of Swanton and Mrs Smith of Wells River The program includes executive meetings devotionals reports committee appointments and multiple talks and musical events across Tuesday and Wednesday with sessions led by local pastors and officers including Mrs Ida C Grege Mrs M K Fairbanks and others Continued on page three.
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Caledonia County
W. Vv.t.u
Congregational Church
Barnet
Charlotte Slocum
By. Barney
Swanton
Smith
Wells River
Ida C. Grege
M. K. Pairbanks
Crusade
Shocum
Arthur E. Gregg
Cong. Church
Barnet Music
Maas
Miss Haywood
East Karnet
Louise C Roy
Male Temperance Songzster
Mary Meal
Flower Mission
Belle Morgan
Barne
S. K. Huse
Sutton
Blanche Ayer
St. Johnsbuy
M. H. Goss
St. Johnsbury
Carrie Clifford
J. Johnsbury
M. K. Fairbanks
W. Burky
Wood manager first to be summoned in Wood case
Washington May 22 Frank H Hitchcock former postmaster general has been summoned by the Senate presidential campaign expense investigating committee to appear at the opening of the files. The committee has difficulty deciding who should represent General Wood. Some representatives of the candidate have been summoned as the probe aims to finish before the Republican national convention on June 6.
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Washington
Frank H. Hitchcock
Wneral
Senate
Bodhas
Gen. Wood
Bernard M. Baruch
William G. McAdloe
General Wood
Soldier relief gains orderly passage in House
In Washington the House Rules Committee ordered a favorable report on soldier relief legislation, giving it the right of way for House consideration. Chairman Campbell said the rule would not be requested to the House before Tuesday. Hoover to testify regarding sugar in New York on May 22. Herbert Hoover, candidate for the Republican nomination, will testify here Monday afternoon on general economic conditions with emphasis on the sugar situation, Deputy Atty. Gen. Berwer announced.
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Washington
House Rules Committee
Campbell
House
Fire at R. L. Pitcher Co Factory in Caribou Me
A blaze at the R. L. Pitcher Co factory in Caribou Me damaged the plant and four or five potato houses. The Canadian Pacific railroad station was threatened. losses at the factory and adjacent buildings exceed $100,000.
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Caribou
R. L. Pitcher Co
Canadian Pacific
Wood Led Hoover Next In Vt Primary
In Vermont primaries with 13 towns missing, 4 510 votes were cast. Wood led with 218, Hoover 149, Coolidge 126, Hughes 18, Lodge 4, Knox 4, and Lowden 18 among others. Democratic ballots totaled 393 with Wilson 1, Edwards 46, Bryan 26, Debs 4, Ford 7, Palmer 7, Marshall 4.
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Secretary of State
Leonard Woodhne
Herbert C. Hoover
Hiram Johnson
Oalyin Coolidge
William Gray Webster
Charlow E. Hughes
Lowden
Lodger
Knox
Wilson
Edwards
Hoover
Bryan
Johnagan
Clark
Cox
Ford
Palmer
Debs
Marshall Fi
East Burke Builds New Community House Gift of Elmer Darling
The East Burke community celebrates the opening of a new Colonial style house donated by Elmer A Darling. Built with local timber and by East Burke works, the building features two 19 by 26 reading rooms, brick fireplaces, and hand wrought iron andirons from Nuremberg. A party from St. Johnsbury visited the site, with attendees including a Caledonian representative, Hon. Alexander Dunnett, P. F. Hazen, and Dr George F Chen.
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East Burke
Elmer A. Darling
New York City
Burke Mt. Club
St. Johnsbury
Packard
Charles H. Gows
The
Caledonian
Alexander Dunnett
P. F. Hazen
George F. Chen
East Burke v
My. Darling
New York
Jardin, Hill & Murdock
James M. Foye
Cox Brothers
Bath Reading Rooms
Darling
East Burks
Bath
Nurenburg
Germany
Former President Carranza Killed Near Alconada in Mexico
Mexico City May 22 Venustiano Carranza, president of Mexico, who fled May 6 and took refuge in Puebla’s mountains after a battle near Alconada, was killed at dawn. Companions unnamed are believed dead. The assault was led by General Herrerra, part of forces once under General Mario who deserted Carranza last week to join the revolution.
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Associated Press
Mexico City
Venustiano Carranza
Mexico
Puebla
Alconada
Mlovealantanea
Cartunzi
Herrerra
Marieo
Carranza
Carranza Staff Escape Death and Mexican Presidency Report
May 22 reports from Mexico City state General Barragan Ignaco Bonillas and other Carranza staff escaped death after Carranza fled San Andres. A later dispatch cites unconfirmed news Huerta elected provisional president. The piece recounts Carranza’s rise from Cuatro Ciénegas to ruling a vast republic and his role in the border war with Pershing.
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Laredo
Texas
Nuevo-barelo
Sonora
Revolutionary Movement
Mexico
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