The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1919-04-03

unai meeting recently, the action "
the selee,mon IN placing sha llcenss
Zee AT s9.0ep maksa such sale prohih-
tive
Bishop Lawrence has returned TO
Boston after a months vacation at
Aiken, $, G. lie "a raetinK At his
homo, ls2 Commonwealth avenue. Tho
head Of tho Episcopal church IN the
diocese OF Massachusetts, will attend
to diocesan business only for several
weeks. for while he Is much better
than when he went away. yci be IL
not strong enough 20 take active In
terest In public asIairs
Coy. Clement OF Vermont has signed
bill providing for the payment OF
$40 a month for a year To all mon and
women of the state In war service
with the exception Of volunteers al
ready receiving state pay under The
volunteer system. II Ia estimated
that the appropriation OF 100000
under the present bill win make neo-
cssary an increase OF 10 cents ON .
dollar in the state tax.
In superior court Lawrence. Mira.
Freida Cohen OF lIayerhill won YER
dict Of $3.50 against Israel Richstein,
n local retired business man, for
breach OF promise 10 marry She Is
As years old, divorced and has three
children He is 90. They mot at a
friends house in Haverhill on
Thanksgiving day. 1916. and Mrs. Co
hen maintained that he shortly after
wards promised 10 marry her
The Massachusetts executive coun-
ell committed 10 minimum OF 30
years the life sentence Of Robert ".
Vaughan of Lowell who was In 1899
given life sentence with his brother
Olan for shooting a Lowell police Of
ticer while engaged In robbng tho
office Of coal company. This action
makes Vaughan eligible for parole
next June, when he win have served
two thirds OF his reduced sentence.
All alien employees Of the Spring
field city department OF streets and
engineering who have not taken steps
TO become American citizens will be
discharged April |, il Ii announced by
Supt. r. =. Marsh, who notified divi-
sion heads that ample time had been
allowed for all employees 10 take out
first citizenship papers. Pursuant 10
the policy announced not long ago.
many such employees have applied for
In announcing their decision that
requests for increased wages were
unreasonable. and harmful to the mu-
tual interests OF employee and employ
er, the executive committee OF the
Boston Building Trades Employers
Association called attention 20 the &C
ton OF the bricklayers, masons and
plasterers. who adopted a resolution
at their annual convention not TO ask
for an increase at this time owing to
present business conditions.
About $50 moulders and coremak-
ers in 1--WE foundries OF Springfield.
Chicopee and Hoyoke went out on
strike last week for an eight hour day
and so cents an hour, instead OF s. a
lay as a minimum. The plants af
'ected are the Lamb Knitting Machin-
cry Company OF Chicopee. Quagley
company Of IIolyoke, the
1ampden Brass Company, Metal Pro
luctlon equipment Company and tho
Springfield Foundry Company of this
lily.
Arthur Hutchins, well-known paint
II of marine subjects who directed
he work of camou1aging government
in the Boston district for
more than year OF the war was
ound dead with revolver bullet
wound in his head at his studio. The
,dice stated that he undoubtedly
nded his own life, as he had been
offering recently from the effects OF
wo attacks OF infuenzt and from
he arduous labor he performed for
he government.
Superintendent OF Police Beach OF
Waterbury, Conn. announces that
Inspector Lyons OF the immigration
flee In Boston has found probable
ause for the deportation OF Alexan-
er Chernoff OF Chicago. and Mark
eillin OF this city. alleged l. w. w.
rganizers who were among 1877 ar
ested in raid here recently. In
pector Lyons will send his recon-
lendations to Washington. along with
Il evidence In the case and a brief
led by counsel for the two men.
II. d. Crie OF Castine, chairman OF
le Maine commission OF sea and
lore fisheries, advocated the passage
double gauge" lobster law before
legislative committee. stating that
ortsmouth and Boston smacks como
ito Maine water and take away lob
ers, and they would not be able To
, SO under a law such as Ia pro-
,sed. Representative Allston NJ.
atch OF Stonington presented remon-
RANGES against the law from fisher