The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1914-03-10

NEW ITALIAN NEWSPAPER.
To Be Printed in Barre Shop Which Has
Just Changed Hands

"The Italian Courier" n strictly non
partisan newspaper for the Italians OF
Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont and
Massachusetts, is to be one of the tam
gible results OF negotiations which We're
completed late yesterday afternoon
whereby the printery at 35l North Main
street, owned until recently by G. A.
Bottinelli, is transferred to B. Gasparel-
10 of the firm of Gasparello Bros, gran
ite manufacturers OF Barre, and Vincent
Parrizza, young Italian newspaper
man, who has seen service on some Of
the leading Italian journals in America.
Since March 2 the business has been
in charge of the new owners under the
firm name of the Union Printing Co.,
although the deal was not cousummated
until yesterday.
Plans for the new paper, which is to
be a weekly, are rapidly materializing
and the first edition will be issued in
the course of three weeks
Primarily. "The Courier" is to be an
independent organ for the Italian people
in Vermont. 1t is bound by allegiance
to none of the political parties and is
to feature the news rather than any
fixed editorial policy. Local news among
the Italians of Barre. as well as curre-
spondenee from other Italian centers
such as Hardwick, Northfeld, Water
bury, Proctor in Vermont, Concord, Mil
ford. Redstone and the Italian popu-
lations in Maine cities will be gathered
each week and presented by "The Conr-
ier's" staff. Leading Italians in all Of
the large eenters in New England are
giving the project their heartiest sup
port and present indications point to an
auspicious reception for the new sheet.
Editor Parrizza has already arrived in
Barre. In his journalistic career he has
been editor of "The Spartaco" OF As
bury Park. n j.; 'Pensiero' of Brad
ley Beach n. j.; "The Campana Opera
la" OF Long Branch, N. j., aud the New
Jersey correspondent for "yoce del Po-
polo" which is printed in Philadelphia
He comes TO his new field well equipped
for the work before him. Mr. Gasparel-
10 viii devote large share of his time
in the business end of the publication.
81 L'Azione," a Boston newspaper week
ly. will continue to be printed here in
Barre by the new company, as it has
been issued by Mr.. Bottinelli for some
llilS past. lHiOu lliAifE ~ WIN
make speciality of job printing and to
widen the scope of this phase of its bus
mess the company will greatly increase
its facilities. For the time being it will
continue as a news agency for popular
Italian periodicals and the owners will
continue to keep we'll stocked line ot
stationery and draughtsman's supplies.
The front part Of the plant win be util
lied as sales department. Messrs.
and Parrizza have been for
tunate in retaining the services of Mr..
who will be directly connected
with the job department. He has been
in Barre II years and it was due large
ly to his efforts that an Italian paper
was published in this city for so long
time.
Since the purchasing proprietors vir-
tually took possession of the business
March 2 all bills contracted since that
late are payable to them. Bills owing
prior to March are collectible by Mr..
according to the terms of the
agreement,