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The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1919-01-04
20 MEN ADMITTED
TO Il. S. CITIZENSHIP
Majority Of Those Taken in at Montpel-
ier Yesterday Arc Residents of
Barre or Barre Town.

Twenty eight persons, a majority Of
whom were from Barre and Barre Town.
were admitted 10 citizenship al u session
of the United States district court at
Montpelier yesterday Five applied for
second papers and two were granted first
papers.
Those admitted to citizenship were as
follows:
Renato Ceresoli, Barre; Andrew D. Fall
eoner, Barre; Archibald Neal, Barre
Town; Biagio PURCELL, Barre; Antonio
*. Rousseau, Bethel; William A. Y,
Hurry, Barre; James G. Robertson,
Barre; James Mcdonald, Barre; Thomas
Ingram. Barre; Carlo r. Vittori, Barre;
Angelo Pedretti, Barre; Emilio Caccfmali,
Barre; Eugenio Picchctti, Barre; Sera-
fino Morruzzi. Barre; George Nj. Knowles.
Randolph; Adrian y. Granger, Berlin;
Herbert Fox, East Montpelier; Robert
Middleton, Bethel; Raifaelo 5uariuo,
Hartford; Alexander w. Cormack, Barre;
Alexander L. MeHafie, Barre; Andrew
w. Heikkila, Barre; Adelard Fortier,
Barre; MARITIME Xertolinl, Barre Town;
zephire Brunette. Chelsea lClaremont, N.
HI; Henry Goodiell, Randolph; William
ANdAiFNs AANtt d8tuN5 nNShFA AAN1hA@tts
South RoyaIton.
Those who applied for second papers
were Herman q Collins = native Of Ger
rnany lfsina h AliadIesfx; tiusEuf W
sehnrniann, native of Germany, living IN
Middlesex; Lyman Carr and Joseph Carr
of Montpelier, natives of Russia, and
Adam Letasieu Of Worcester, native Of
Quebec.
Those granted first papers were Angelo
C. Lianti. Middlesex. native Of Italy; Jo-
seph W. wicker Of Corinth, native Of
Nova Scotia.
The following were dismissed: Angelo
Bonnazzi, Barre; Carlo Orlandi, Barre;
Donate Fabrizio, Barre; Giuseppe Del
gozzo, Newton, Mass; William Hughes,
Quincy, Mass; William B. Cumming,
Buffalo, N. y; Alfr~do Seutieri, Mont
pelier; Anton Zuanich, Montpelier. Three
have died. Joseph A. Desilets, East
Barre; Emilio Bernasconi, Barre; Sidney
Kidd, Barre.
Two Broollfield cases were continued in
order to give the men chance TO buy
some Liberty bonds in the next issue.
Several were continued for study. One
was continued because his wife Il ma
tive Of Germany.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1919-01-04
JUDGE REFUSED
TO ISSUE WARRANT
And Boxer Frank Pacheco, Who Was
Fighting with Francis Di Leo When
Later Was Fatally Stricken,
Was Immediately Released.

Boston Jan. e. Judge Albert K Hay
den of the Roxbury district court re-
fused to-day to issue warrant charg
ing manstaughter against Frank Paoheco
of New Badford, boxer known in sport
ing circles as 'Young frankie Britt, =
who was engaged in bout with sTerry
McCioyerno Of Philadelphia Monday
night when the latter was fatally in
jured,
Britt, who has been held in 5000
bonds by the police, was Immediately
released,
Judge Hayden said no evidence of bru-
tality had been presented McCiovern's
death, he said, had been ascribed by the
medical examiner TO hemorrhage in
the head resulting from the bursting Of
a small blood vessel, which caused a
small leakage, but that this might have
occurred onSsome previous occasion.
McGovern, known in private life as
Francis Di Leo, was knocked out in the
sixth round of the bout and struck his
head heavily on the floor, He died on
Tuesday at local hospital
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1919-01-04
PLAN RECEPTION
no MAJ. GEN. EDW ARDS
The Function viii Be Held at Howland
Hall Thursday Evening, Jan. 10, Fol-
lowed BY Meeting in Opera House
in the Evening.

The local committee which has in
charge the arrangements for the visit Of
Major General c. r. Edwards to Barre
on Jan. l6 met last evening and formu-
lated plans for the exercises to be held
during the distinguished soldiers stay in
the city. 1t is intended to hold a recep-
tion in Rowland hall at 4 o'clock on the
afternoon of that day, the reception to be
held for the purpose of giving 60 any men
Of the Goth division who may happen TO
be here, as well as other men in service,
and also the wives, fathers, mothers, sis
ters and brothers of those in the service
an opportunity to meet Major General
Edwards.
In order that the committee may get
some idea as to how many will be pres
ent at this reception it is requested that
those intending to be present will for
ward their names to the General Ed
wards Committed, box 39s, stating what
part Of the service they belong to, or, if
relatives, the name of the relative in the
service and the branch in which they are
serving. This invitation is extended to
those in the city and town Of Barre, Will
Jamestown, Brookiield Chelsea, Washing.
ton, Topsham, Orange, East and North
Montpelier, Plainteld, Marshfeld, Cabot,
Calais, Woodbury. and Berlin. ALI parties
intending to be present should have their
rames forwarded to the committee by
Thursday, Jan. ..
General Edwards win speak in the
opera house in the evening and seats win
be reserved for men of the 10th division
and their immediate relatives who ex-
press their intention of being present.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1919-01-04
LOCAL TIME TABLE
CHANGES MONDAY
Trains Over the Barre Branch of the Cen
trail Vermont Railroad Run to Con-
meet with Two New Trains
on the Main Line.

Beginning Monday morning, two addi-
tional passenger trains will be added to
the service between White River juno
tion and ST. Adams over the Central Yer
mont railroad One of these trains GO
ing south will leave Montpelier at 1856
a. M, arriving at White River Junction
at ll:25 and at Boston at p. m, The
other will leave White River Junction at
p. M, arriving at Montpelier at 3:l6.
This train makes connections at White
River Junction with the train leaving
Boston at a. m
To meet this change Of time on the
main line, trains between Montpelier and
Barre will run as follows: Morning train
leaving Barre at S;25, same as present
time, will connect with both north and
seuthbound trains at Montpelier, return
ing to arrive at Barre at 9:47 a. m. The
train now leaving at 1866 a. m. to CON
meet with the main line express going
south at Montpelier junction will leave
at l2:l5 This train win arrive back in
Barre at 1880 p. m.
The train now leaving Barre for South
Barre and Williamstown at 2:35 p. m.
will leave al 2:20 p, m, returning in
time TO leave Barre at p. m. and to
connect at Montpelier Junction with the
express going north This train win ar
rive at Barre, in return, at 5;l5 p. m.
Another train will leave Barre at $50
p. m. to connect with the afternoon local
train from the north and going south to
White River Junction.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1919-01-04
The Wounded Heroes Were
Taken Off the Northern
Pacific To-day
TENDERLY LIFTED
TO NAVAL LAUNCHES
Skillful Work Prevente d
Any Accident Ship IN
der Little Strain

: Fire Island, n. X, Jan. 4-Removal
Of 200 wounded, the last Of the army
transport, Northern Pacifc's soldier
passenger list aboard the stranded liner,
was begun early to-day under clearing
chasers and naval launches, carrying the
men to the hospital ship Solaee, we're
expected to complete the operation be-
fore noon.
-Four naval launches drew alongside
the ship, which developed heavier sea
ward list during the night
As the first party Of litter cases were
lowered over the troops ships side, the
soldiers saw the sun for the first time
since their transport ran aground, with
in few hours Of their home port, early
Wednesday r8orning. The submarine
chaser, her deck brown with prone and
shting figures in khaki, shot away from
the big vessels lee in flood Of sun sun
light. Motor boats followed in the chas-
er's wake, wallowing through the seas
toward the hospitalship Soac, which had
edged shoreward to within less than a
mile OF the Northern Pacific. Observers
on shore, watching through glasses, saw
the helpless soldiers raised aboard the
hospital ship through her ports. The
Solace WAS rolling heavily but the navy
men worked skillfully and the rescues
were effected without accident.
When two big wrecking tugs, after an
hours work, failed to stir the troop
ship, imbedded in ten,fest Of sand, naval
vessels began taking off baggage in an
effort To Tighten the vessel.
Captain Meade, coast guard officer in
charge of naval operations on shore, said
the transport was under little strain and
in no danger She grounded. he added,
at high tide and with south wind driy-
ing the seas high on the beach and sim
Oar condition would facilitate salvage
Army coast guard and Red Cross
workers, stiIl on duty on the beanh, kept
vigil ip q biting northwest wind, with
temperature below freezing while the
aftermath Of the nights snow storm
crowned the sand dunea.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1919-01-04
SHOWED APPRECIATION
or EX,SEC. HINMAN
Barre Cxanifa Manufacturers Had Him
as Guest Last Evening and Pre-
sented Him a Valuable al
Jewel Watch.

In recognition Of his four years scrv.
ices as secretary Of the Barre Granite
Manufacturers association, Harold P
Hinman was in the hands Of some rs Of
his associates at the manufacturers
room last night and before they had fin.
ished with him they had cited him for
ability, energy and foresight in business
aud had conferred a beautiful 2l jewel
watch upon hun, while at the same time
they spoke many good word for the
new secretary, Athol r. Bell
The watch, which, unfortunately, had
not arrived from the engTaver's in time
for the occasion, is to be a gift Of consid
cradle value and will be suitably en-
grayed with the recipients name and
other inscription. The presentation was
made by James T. Marion, who spoke
of the splendid work which Mr.. Hinman
has done for the association during the
past four years, the speaker referring to
Mr. Humans remarkable energy, his
keenness OF perception end his ability to
get results That the other members
held the same sentiments was evident by
the vigorous applause which greeted Mr..
Marrion's words.
MI ftlilI1du hudnkeu inc dsnQcIdLlOu III
a feeling manner and then went on to
speak of some of the matters pertaining
to the welfare of the association az they
appeared to HIM As he sat down he was
serenaded with "For He's Jolly Good
Fellow" from the assembled crowd
Then the evening was turned into an
informal iolliiication which was not
really In the nature Of farewell, because
Mr. Hinman is TO be connected with the
Barre granite industry as sales manager
for Boutwell,, Milne & Varnum. Presi-
dent Alex. A. Milne of the association
presided and called upon various mem
bers to respond briefly Among those
who spoke were III J. M Jones, George
A. Cross, Alex. Milne, William Barclay,
@. II. Douglas, Alex Duncan, Thomas
Cocroft Of Joliet, ILL.,, John G. Booth and
S. Hollister Jackson.
Interspersed in the program were solos
by James Bennett and Harry Clark and
stringed duets by George Laviolette and
Louis LABEL
During an interim in the good time a
buffet luncheon was served and it, too,
proved to be one of the interesting fea I
lures Of a very enjoyable occasion.
Throughout the feeling of good fellow
ship prevailed, and the retiring secretary
could not have failed to catch the note Of
appreciation for his services and good
win for him in his future work.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1919-01-04
OFFICIAL FAMILY
CROWS IN MONTPELIER
Various State Officials and Attaches Are
Beginning to Arrive in Anticipation
of the Opening of the
Legislature.

The official family at the State House
in Montpelier is gradually commencing
to increase as the preparations for the
legislature are being completed Harry
,. Black Of Newport City, who was elect
ed secretary of state to succeed r. @.
Fleetwood, appointed by Governor era.
ham, has been in Montpelier this week.
He win not move his family this winter
but expects TO in the early spring. There
may be some minor changes in his Off
cisl force. Miss Virda Spear is to be on.
crossing clerk.
IL is generally conceded now that Har-
vey Goodall who has been secretary Of
civil and military affairs for the last two
years and whose appointment was men
toned some weeks since in these col
umns, viii be retained in the same ca
pacity In the coming regime and that
Walter Fenton Of Rutland viii be the ex.
ecutise clerk. As far as has been learned
ti4eFe aEc 10 b. me- othsr changes in that
Office, with the possible appointment Of
an extra stenographer.
The first Of the week win see the extra
clerks coming TO the Offices they will be
engaged in for the session. Reports are
contradictory relative to Mrs. II. ID. Glib.
son being in the clerk of the House office.
Mrs. Gibson is now employed by +. H.
Brooks in the food office in st. Johns.
bury, There is another appointment in
that Office which has caused considerable
speculation. That is the second assistant
clerk. Mr.. Wilcox makes that appoint
ment and it is understood he has re-
ceiyed applications Of several candidates
for the position. Miss Ellen Duffee will
probably be the extra typist in the Office
Her long experience makes her a valuable
assistant in that work, the office routine.
Guy w. Page Of Burlington, Senate
secretary, was in the city Friday rela-
tive to getting affairs in shape in his Of
flee. He was looking more particularly
for steuographer and it is understood
that Mrs. Julia Dewey was offered the
position. Millard f. Taft will be Mr..
Pages assistant secretary in the coming
session. He has enjoyed two sessions
experience and fills the place in good
shape.
Dame Rumor says that Miss Florence
Teschout viii be the second telephone
operator in the exchange in the State
House. 1t looks now as though an at
tempt will be made to handle all the leg
islative work through the exchange in
the building, which will greatly multiply
the effort Of the operators and tax the
Of the board to its limit Frank
c. Archibald is expected here the first OF
the week to assume the duties of attor-
ney general as soon as the position is va
Gated by Fl. G. Barber Mrs. Harry
Woodward and Miss Christine Murray
are reported TO be the extra clerks in the
draftsmen's Office.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1919-01-04
COMBAT DIVISIONS
ORDERED no RETURN
The soth, s7th and oist5Afe Designated
BY GeneTd Pershihg for Early yoy-
age to the United States.

Washington, d. c., Jan. 4--Three com
bat divisions, the S0th, 37th and 9lst,
have been designated by General Per
shing for early return home from France,
General March announced to-day.
These three entire divisions and the
second corps headquarters which operat-
ed with the British army in Flanders un-
der Major General George w. Reed, have
been added to the priority list and viii
be returned home as shipping becomes
available.
Units abroad assigned TO early convoy, /,
IN addition to those already embarked
now total $4,000 Troops in the United
States and abroad designated for demo
bilisation, General March said, total
| $50 900.
Decentralization Of the army at home
has now reached the last class, the com
bat divisions Orders for The breaking
up Of these units already have been sent
out, and the task will proceed gradually,
under week to week designations Of the
number to be let out
The progress Of demobiiization is being
maintained, official reports show, an in.
complete total giving 6S0,369 men and
4049l officers discharged up to Jan. 81
The army reorganization bill to be
presented 10 Congress early next week
viii contain provisions giving authority
to the war department to incorporate
in the new regular forces those tempo
rary officers who made good in the war,
General March said. There are no va
eaneies in the ranks Of the old regular
army, il was said, every commissioned
grade being filed.
Officers who have indicated their de-
sire to maintain their connection with
the permanent forces are being held in
camp and not discharged as their turn is
reached.
General Pershing has been instructed
to use in the army Of occupation officers
in similar status abroad.
In reply TO an inquiry regarding per
sistent reports that batteries r and D,
l50th field artillery, AZ division, had been
practically wiped out in action, General
March said Major General Charles T,
Menoher, former commander Of the 42d,
who now il IN Washington, bad stated
specifically that such reports were un-
founded These units, he said, had not
suffered any unusually heavy losses.
General March requested that atten.
ton be called to the fact that the war
risk insurance bureau Ii a. adistncl of
die treasury Department 8nd dats nat
come under the war department. He
said his personal mail was flooded with
inquiries regarding insurance.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1919-01-04
RATES woUzD STAND
Even Though Railroads Went Back to
Private Control.

Washington, D. c., Jan. 4-Existing
rate structures would continue if rail-
roads were turned back to private con
troll until changes we're made by orderly
legal procedure, even where states have
specific rate laws, in the opinion of Di-
rector General McAdoo, expressed to-day
at the resumption Of the Senate inter-
state commerce committees hearings on
the railroad problem
The interstate commerce commission
has power to prevent discrimination in
rates, and this power could be invoked,
said Mr. McAdoo, to prevent inequalities
between intra- and interstate rates. He
called attention to the fact that the
courts have power to annul rates which
might be confscatory in Fiew Of the
present high cost a operation.
The director general also expressed the
opinion that railroads operating private
ly could maintain joint ticket Offices
without violating antitrust laws.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1919-01-04
PRESIDENT is ENTERTAINED
AT AN OFFICIAL DINNER
WILSON VISITS POPE
IN THE VATICAN

Rome, Jan. President Wilson
to-day was received at the Vatican
by Pope Benedict.
The presidents arrival was an
nouneed by the master of the
chamber to the pope, who awaited
the president in the throne room,
where two gilded armchsirs had
been placed. The president was
admitted Immediately to the pres
ence Of the pope, who was gowned
in white.
On his way to the throne room
the president was accompanied by
a procession of Vatican servants.
The procession made its way
through hall filled with antique
pictures and precious tapestries.
AS the president entered the
the e-chamber to the papal
apartments he was preceded BY the
the Pontifcial Chamberlains. Gen.
darmes in immence busbys and
the palatine guard and the noble
guard in their red tunics were
drawn up to greet him.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1919-01-04
U. S. FORCES LOST 80 DEAD
nv ARCH4NGEL REGION.
OF That Number Were Killed in Action,
2 Died Of Wounds, We're Drowned,
2 Died from Accident and IS
Died Of Disease.
Died of Disease.

Washington, d. c., Jan. Am official
report received from the American mill.
tary attache with Ambassador Francis
in Russia, announced to-day by General
March, shows total deaths from all
causes in tho American force in the
Archangel region up to Nov, Is, to be
SO. OF these, nine were killed in action,
seven died Of wounds, three were drowned
and two died as a result of accident, and
65 from disease.
Later official reports, General March
said, show that the military situation at
Arcbangel is entirely in hand and that
the troops are adequately fed and clothed
for winter campaigning in that section.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1919-01-04
PEACE CONFERENCE
PROGRAM ANNOUNCED
First, a Conference of the Four Great
Powers; Second, Introduction of Bel
gium and Serbia; Third, Admission
of Other Allies; Fourth, Presen-
tation of Conditions to Ger
many and Her Allies.

Paris, Jan. (Havas The peace con-
ference, according to the Petit Parisien,
will proceed as follows;
First, conference Of the four great
powers.
Second, representatives Of Belgium aud
Serbia to be admitted for study of the
general situation.
Third, admission of the other allies for
conferences on the problems interesting
them.
Fourth presentation Of conditions sue
oessiveIy to Germany, Bulgaria, Turkey,
German Austria, and Hungary and the
signing Of the peace preliminaries.
Fifth, d general conference concerning
the questions of league of nation, free
dom of the seas, limitation of ornaments
and related topics
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1919-01-04
ITO SUBS.
BEING BUILT
~-------------~s
All of Which will Have to
Be Turned Over to
the Allies
ALLIED COMMISSION
VISITED GERMANY
Germany's Newest Battle
ship, the Baden, VIII Be
Surrendered Soon

London, Jan. 4.Germany's newst bat
tleship, the Baden, will be surrendered
at British port within few days in
accordance with the terms OF the armi-
stiee, according to announcement here.
The Baden mas a displacement Of 2s,-
600 tons One hundred and seventy sub
marines, all under construction, were
found when the inter-aIlied naval com.
mission visited Germany TO make ar
rangements for the carrying out of the
terms of the armistice, the newspapers
say. The U-boats, 1t Ii said, viii be
turned over to the allies.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1919-01-04
WILSON ASKS CONGRESS
FOR RELIEF MONEY
Sends Message Through State Depart
ment That Food Is Needed IN West
srn Russia, Poland and Aus
Iia-Hnngary.

Washington, D. c., Jan. 4.-Congress
was asked by President Wilson to-day in
a message transmitted through the state
department TO appropriate $lO0,O00,000
for relief of famine sufferers in Europe.
IT is understood that the money is want
ed chiefly to send food into sections of
western Russia, Poland and Austria Hun
gary
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1919-01-04
VS. cLUBBEp To pEArH.
And Mrs. Harry f. Browns AssaiIant
Has Not Been Caught.

Rocklaud Me-, Jan. 4.--Mrs. Harry L.
Brown, who was killed on the street here
Monday night, died of "blows on the
head by a club, loss Of blood, and ex-
posure to cold weather on the ground,
according TO the death certificate fled
with The city clerk to-day by the medical
examiner. The certificate also stated
that the motive for the assault was an
immoral one
The search throughout New England
for Ali Turilainen, whose arrest at sight
has been ordered in connection with the
murder. bad no definite result to-day.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1919-01-04
BURGLARY AT MONTPELIER.
Store Of H. 0. Kent William
Wentworth Arrested as Suspect.

William Wentworth was arrested in
Montpelier this morning by Chief Con-
molly Of the Montpelier police on sus-
picion in connection with breal, in Che
store of Fl. 0, Kent in that city last
night.
The robbery was discovered by the
night police as they were making their
rounds, the back door being open About
SO was taken from the till The police
looked about last night and at 10 o'clock
this forenoon arrested Wentworth,
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1919-01-04
ITALY, HAVING RECLAIMED Her OWN, is
READY TO JOIN A LEAGUE OF NATIONS,
KING VICTOR EMMANUEL TOLD WILSON

In Reply to Address, President Wilson Spoke of
the Close Bonds Linking the Peoples of the
United States and Italy Together, and He Said
That the Former Had Not Done Half What 1t
Desired to Do.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1919-01-04

Continued on eighth page
Evening journal., 1919-07-17
Peter
SEES A GIANT.
BY THE Stony IADy

By THE STORY LADY.
Peter decided TO eXplofe the timber
at the back OF The pasture. so grand
ma put him up a lunch and ne went
down The lane and across the pasture.
through the timber TO the little creek
He found some v.oleis for Aunt Grace
and a curious little shell for grandma
lie dug him a deep well IN The sand
and made him bridge out Of a log
He chased saucy squirrel mp a tree
and played he was Daniel Boone cs-
Gaping from the lnsiQs By the means
.of a grape vine -
lie noticed with start that 20 was
growing dark In the timber. so he
started home. An owl hooiod and
dog harked away on, or was IL a
wolf?
lie looked up just as he was almost
out OF The timber and standing right
by tho path there appeared 10 be in
The dusk a horrible creature cross
between a crocodile and a lion. jaws
wide spread.
Peters ha.r rose on his head. But
The brush was thick'and the path the
only good way out. lie didn't really
believe In terrible creatures like that
so he pulled his cap down over his
eyes and made a dash for safety. once
out in the sunlight he turned and
looked back His giant was made by