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Newspaper
The Weekly Caledonian
Location
Saint Johnsbury, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Mar 19, 1919
Page
1
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Freshmen defeated seniors in a 31 24 interclass basketball clash at the Y M C A to force a tie for first place in the wet league. Graves and Cutting starred for the seniors while Sweeney and Darling led the freshmen, with Clement and Foye engaging in a private duel. The seniors were without Smith sick with flu.
The Vermont Bar Association heard Justice Wendell Phillips Stafford speak in Montpelier on January 7 about the United States treaty making powers in connection with the proposed League of Nations. The address appeared in the Congressional Record of March 3 at Senator Thomas of Colorado’s request. Senator Thomas called it one of the ablest and most exhaustive legal discussions he has read. Senator Chamberlain of Oregon requested it be printed as a public document.
Rutland county court heard State v Eastman with a jury empaneled to try perjury charges connected to a boundary dispute with Vermont Marble Co. Eastman asserts a 2% year old document is fraudulent. Prosecutor Archibald and counsel Warren R Austin and J C Jones target multiple weeks of testimony from local business figures and depositions from New York.
The Brattleboro Reformer voices cautious support for preserving the Vail School of Agriculture amid Vermont budget concerns. It notes the plant’s value, donor intent, and argues for continued state education of youths while seeking practical management and possible partial disposition of the property.
Vermont lawmakers held a public hearing on highway and truck tax proposals. Experts from Burlington, St Johnsbury and Crown Motor Company spoke as the committee weighed 14 six ton limits and fair rates for lighter trucks. The session featured sharp exchanges on taxation fairness and road strength amid growing wartime transport concerns.
The Evening Caledonian celebrates one year since launch despite wartime strains. Circulation rose about 40 percent, the paper moved to new quarters, and two new typesetting machines were added. Publisher credits community support and foresees a prosperous year ahead for merchants and papers in town.
In a high scoring late season clash Passumpsic defeated the St. Johnsbury Academy Juniors 28 to 2 after two overtime periods. Key scorers included R Moore five goals and H Rash six, with Warden four and Collins four. Referee Ayer and umpire Barrett officiated.
The new publisher envisions using larger ads and bold campaigns to grow the daily paper as a local business booster. He notes slow changes like prohibition and suffrage, but pledges cooperation with top merchants to raise the journal and support social and industrial progress in the town as the new year begins.
Homefront shoppers find Kuppenheimer suits in military effects with fitted lines and vertical pockets. Patterns span plaids blues and grays with browns and greens. Quality and service touted with suits from 18 to 4 dollars? Co operative shoes offered.
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