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The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-08-26
Woman Found Slain at
Grantwood, N. j., Was
Mrs. Blanche Schulz
WHO WAS MISSING
SINCE SATURDAY
She Had $50, Diamond
Ring and Wedding Ring,
All Missing

Grantwood, n j., Aug. 26. - The
body of the young woman found slain
in the Grantwood woods Yesterday, TO.
day was identified as that of Mrs
Blanche Schulz of East l35th street
Manhattan. The Identification was
made by the woman's husband, Frank
Schulz. who viewed the body at a
Hackensack morgue
Schulz, who is an employe of the
lnterborough Rapid Transit Co, imme-
diately identified the clothing worn by
the dead woman. He wound not look
at the body, but told the police that his
wife had mole on her back, which
they found as described.
Mrs. Schulz, according to her hus-
band, had been employed in Manhat-
tan department store, but had been
missing from home since last Saturday
night when she left for visit with
sister at keyport He said she had
with her $50 and wore five diamond
rings and wedding ring, which were
missing when the body was found.
An autopsy performed by County
Physician Ogden showed that the
throat had been cut from ear to ear
and that she also had been hit
heavy blow on the left temple. Sew.
sral of her teeth were knocked out and
me was found lodged in the windpipe.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-08-26
MILDER TERMS
BY RUSSIA
Soviet Government With
draws Demand for Work
mems Militia in Poland
AS A CONDITION
TO PEACE TREATY
Bolsheviki Had Insisted on
Proletarian Army of
100000

London, Aug o6 (By the Associated
Press The Russian soviet govern.
ment replied to-day to the note of Ar
thur j. Balfour, lord president of the
council, concerning the soviet peace
terms to Poland. The soviet govern
ment agrees to withdraw its condi-
tion that the Poles provide arms for a
werkmen's militia Of 100000 men in
Poland.
The soviet reply was received by the
Russian delegation here. The Moscow
government states that, in withdraw
ing this condition, it is subordinating
everything else to its paramount de-
sire to secure the establishment of
peace throughout the world. The Rus.
sian delegation i'll London claims that
this concession meets the wishes of the
British and Italian governments.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-08-26
Suffrage Workers Having
Planned a DemOnstra-
ton When the PrOclama-
ton Was Made Were Dis
appointed That Colby
Signed Without Waiting
for Them.

Washington. D. c., Aug. 26.-The
proclamation announcing officially t:Ist
the suffrage amendment to the consti
tuition had been ratified was signed to.
day by Secretary Colby of the state
department.
The document was signed at S
O'Clock at Mr.. Colby's home when
the certificate from Governor Roberts
that the Tennessee legislature had
ratified the amendment was received.
Secretary Colby announced his action
on his arrival at his office later.
The announcement disappointed a
group of suffrage workers from head
quarters who had gathered at the state
department hoping TO be present when
Mr.. Colby attached his signature to
the proclamation. Miss Alice Paul,
chairman Of the woman's party, was
among the number.
I'VE are confident that the signature
of Secretary Colby completes the suf
frage struggle in this country she
said I'm spite of every obstacle that
our opponents could put in our way,
women have won the right TO an equal
voice in the affairs of this government.
The woman's party win not relax its
vigilance, however, until it is satisfied
that no further attempts will be made
TO wrest from the women of the Unit
ed States the political equality which
they have won"
Miss Paul planned to go to-day TO
New York to call meeting of the ex-
ecutive committee of the party, at
which the date for the national con
vention to fix future policy will be de-
cided.
Secretary Colby later sent word TO
the women's party headquarters that
he would see the suffrage leaders at
his Office If they desired. Word was
sent back that Miss Paul was prepar-
ing 10 leave for New York; that the
other leaders already had returned 10
their homes and the invitation could
not be accepted.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-08-26
MONTPELIER

The noon train on the Central Yer
mont railway and the through" south
bound night trains Wednesday were
about an hour late owing to the trou-
bic this side of Montreal. The Victoria
bridge was damaged by fire last week
/ aud all Of the traffic out of Montreal
and into that city has to be done over
one track which handieaps the move.
ment Of trains.
A. w. Daily and many others went 10
Morrisville yesterday to attend the
fair They saw some nice trotting.
MIR Daily will not start his mare this
fall. She is in the pasture. Her ankle.
that was broken at Plymouth last fall.
has healed we'll, but her trotting days
are over, although she can run with
any of the horses in the pasture.
Mrs. 6. P. Barber, county secretary
of the Red Cross, was in Plsinfeld and
Cabot yesterday relative to the rural
work of the organization.
Only six accident reports reached the
secretary of states office this morning.
These included the report of G. ".
Conley OF Orleans. in which he stated
that a valuable dog was killed by the
bus run to Willoughby hotel; that
the driver of the machine made an ef.
fort to catch the dog which was run
ming along its own side Of the road and
far enough away from the machine. if
the driver had not tried sto get him.
The car is under a Massachusetts, H.
cense and he asked the question as
to whether the man operating it has
q right to drive IN Vermont
The Gerard Barclay Co filed anoth- !
er PAPER with the secretary Of state
In this the company stated 1
that il proposes to issue 100 shares Of I
stock at 500 share.
w n Cady Of Middleburv was in
the city to-day on his way to Lyndon.
where he will attend a conference rela-
tive to the Vail school. at the request
Of the state board Of education. which
had the matter under consideration AZ
The meeting last weck. but which did
not complete the decision as to the Use
'i the school in the coming year.
G. c. Carpenter. state purchasing
agent. Is in Burlington.
The inspectors in The commission
= Of weights and measures Office are
aking their annual vacations
Deputy L. : Marshal 6. r. Lsclsy
Ias returned from North Hero. where
.e arrested }. Peqaette on the charge
{ secreting smurgled heuor IN hrs
arm. the liquor being the SEIZURE ef
nore than lea quarts 81 Canadian Z
iqucr poquette uas taken before !
nitcd States Commissioncr q. D.
Watson in 81 Alhaus ard be furnished
80 bail
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-08-26
ABOUT $4,000 WILL BE IDLE
Through Closing Of Textile and Shoe
Shops in Manchester, N. H.

Manchester, n. H., Aug 26.--About
$4,000 textile and shoe workers here
will start on their annual vacations
until September Z by the closing of
the mills snd factories Friday night
A payroll saving Of over $4,000 to
the corporations will be effected.
The cotton division of the Amoskeag
corporation will close, affecting ll,OOO
employees. The worsted division of
the Amoskesg, employing $500. has
been idle over month, The Stark
mills of the international corporation,
employing 1850. also will close.
OF the shoe factories, F. NJ Hoyt Co,
W. H. Griffin Co and Kimball Shoe
Co. will close for similar period. The
Hoyt Co. employs l,4O0, w. II. Nc.
Elwain Co, with about 1000 employees,
announces about weeks" vacation
period by rooms. the plants at no time
being closed entirely.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-08-26
TALK OF THE TOWN

George Ruddinar of Aberdeen. Scot
land. is in Barre at the present time
for the first time in over 25 wears. H
has engaged in the granite business,
and for the ti'se being is staying on
Seminary street. His son accompa
MED him on this trip TO America.
A picture of the Moose headquarters
in White Plains, n. Y. taken about
three years ago, is at present TO be
seen in the show window at Shea 5
shoe store. The picture shows C. C..
Parmally, at present a resident in
Barre, standing the third from the
right in the rear row. The picture is
shown for the purpose Of interesting
the people OF Barre in the LOYAL Order
Of Moose, chapter Of which mas re-.
Gently been established in this city.
The ROYAL Colored Giants of Mont
real left on the 1925 train this morn
ing for Lebanon. n. r.. where they ere
scheduled TO play this afternoon. Fri
dsy the team plays in Clsremont. ~
H.. Saturday and Sunday at st. Al
hans. Monday at Newport. Tuesday az
Franklin. y. ~. Wednesday at Con
cord. " H.. Thursday AT Nashus. y.
H. and Friday at Manchester y. ~ la
bor day the team will be in Portland.
Ne. and the next day IN Sanford. Me.
A Jump to New York state takes place
after the Sanford GENE and from then
until Oct ! they travel through New
York and New Jersey After a months I
rest the players meet again in Jsrk 4
scnville. Fla. TO begin a series Of games I
with oolored employees Of southern lo-
tells. playing these teams. through the
months of November and Dccemher.
Jan. ! marks the entrance to Cuba.
where during the winter months they
travel until April l. A rest from that
date to MAY IS takes place and then
they return to Montreal again. r. y
Clark j. managing the team and vill be
in connection With the
former Cuban Giants and again with
the Manhattan Giants. Mr.. Clark DO
rlsred this morning that only three
rames had been lost IN Vermont and
New Hampshire since July - when
Ne itinerary through these states l-e-
.an. Esch of the three teams that
% defeat them had suffered
lrfest IN = previous game with thcm.
IKo.odsvilIe. y. n. fret lost % them.
to Q. snd then defeated then re-
ently. q s. ~ JohnsbuTy io-t.
o q. and unn. = 20 q. Barre lost. % Z
/ and uon. : 10 yesterday Afternoon :
81. Clark gives Grsnsi fhr Mors-aar I q
/ e. rifehrr. rrA5a - l.eing fbs hsst :
unlsr in the state.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-08-26
TALK OF THE TOWN

Caesar Garabsldi of Waterbury i,
spending week in Barre as the guest
of relatives.
Mrs Nina Hylaud Of Ayers street
is spending two weeks with relatives
in Sherbrooke. r. O.
Sheldon J, Brown of Elmore street
| commenced two weeks vacation from
Shea's shoe store this morning.
Mrs. Chauncey NJ Wiley and sons,
Chsuncey and Sheldon. are spending a
few days in Northfeld with friends.
Mrs. L. A. Bottiggi of School street
returned last night from q three weeks
vacation spent in Redstone. y. II.
Mrs Leach Of Eastern avenue has
returned from Burlington, where she
has been spending the past few DAYS
as the guest OF friends.
The Misses Alice and Ethel Morgan.
who have been employed for the sum
mer at Lake Morey. returned last
night TO their home on Ayers street.
Frank Woodcock, who has been pass
ing the past few days at Joe's pond.
camping. returned to Barre last night
and resumed his work in Martins
book store this morning.
L. ID. Hawkins and daughter of Bos
ton. guests of William Wiley and fam
ily Of Essex street. returned 10 their
home to-day William Wiley. ir.. ac-
eompanied them for two weeks
visit
Miss MuTiel Chsmberlin. who i pass
ing part Of the summer with her moth
cr, Mrs. =. J. Moves. went to the we'll
known summer resort At Cornish Flats
yesterday to pass q week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Athol r. Bell and in
FAINT daughter motored yesterday from
Enosburg Fails, where Mrs. Bell aud
child have been visiting for the past |
three weeks. Mr. Bell arrived a. Enos-
burg Falls Saturday from St Louis.
No. after attending the annual con
,entien of National Retail Monumen-
al Dealer association. Accompanying 4
Mr.. ard Mr.. Bell from Enosburr were 1
Nr. and Mrs James Sector. ir
Miss Clara Loraneer has returned
IRON Boston. where she has been vssrk
ng for several month=. ard Wil spcrd
. few wesks here ~ the guest q
friends
Mrs u 4 Drew and daughter. -
.ivn 81 Mauir Grove stree. Miss
Elizabeth Hoar q Esst street. anI htr
irothers. Richard ard Redhsld Hear.
EFT yesterday fer Hi-hvats Sprsnes. I
sbers the9 ~ill sPnd . shor fins !
vita fr5euds
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-08-26
WOMAN SUFFRAGE AMENDMENT
TO CONSTITUTION FORMALLY
PROCLAIMED BY SEC COLBY
ADMITS MISKE'S ABILITY.
Dempsey Expects to Have Hard Time
With Him Labor Day.

Benton Harbor, Mich, Aug. 26.-Jack
Dempsey admitted to-day that both
he and Manager Kearns had serious re-
spect for Billy Miske, the st. Paul chal.
lenger, whom Dempsey is to meet in
a championship match here week
from Monday.
In anticipation of gruelling con-
test, Dempsey has settled down to Wig
orous training and is rapidly round
ing into perfect fighting condition.
Dempsey says he regards Miske as a
better fighter than Jess Willard. He
has fought Miske twice and failed to
knock him out in either engagement,
They met in a l0-round engagement
in st. Paul two years ago last May,
and, seven months later, faced each
other in six-round match at Phila-
delphia, Miske claiming victory.
II am frank to say that I think
Miske is sitter puncher than Willard
and certainly is much faster" the cham
pion said to-day, "and he can stand up
under severe punishment. ] even failed
10 knock him down, although | put
every ounce of strength behind my
punches"
"Miske is as big as I am, perhaps
will slightly outweigh me when we
meet on Labor day. | hope to go into
he ring under the l90-pound notch. |
rope to be at the same weight as /
vas when | fought Willard, 1877
pounds.
Harry Greb, the Pittsburgh light
weight, will join Dempsey's staff of
PAIRING partners within couple of
lays. Greb is to meet Chuck" Wig
,ins Of Indianapolis in one of the
our heavyweight matches on Labor
ay.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-08-26
CROSSED NAREw RIVER.
Poles Did That After Capturing Fort.
ress of ostrolenka.

London, Aug. 26.-Polish troops yes.
terday, after hard fighting. captured
the fortress of ostrolenka, p miles
southeast of Lomza, and forced PISS
sage of the Nsrew river, the Central
News Warsaw correspondent saws, it
Is officially stated in the Polish cap.
ital to-day.
Russia soviet troops, surrounded
near Mlaws, made a desperate attack
in order to break through. the core.
sPondent reports, a portion Of the
soviet army escaping to the eastward
Further east the Poles. after capturing
Bialystok, are advancing on Grodno.
In eastern Gslicia the soviet forces
are retreating on the whole front in
order to avoid a flank attack, which is
threatening them from the north. The
French General Lanezan is taking com.
msnd on the Polish southern front. the
SAYS
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-08-26
HAS THE GOODS"
Cox Declares He Will Prove Big Re-
publican Fund.

uHus
En- Route With Governor Cox, Aug. %.
Governor Cox to-day is travelling to-
ward Pittsburgh TO deliver an address
there to night, in which he promises
to disclose ample evidence proving his
charges of Republican corruption
fund exceeding sl5OO0,OO0
No speeches were scheduled by the
Democratic presidential candidate while
en- route to-day 10 Pittsburgh from
Evansville, Ind, where he made three
addresses yesterday, reiterating and
amplifying his campaign fund charges
and declaring he had "the goods" to
convict every mothers son of the Re.
publican leaders.
On his special car to-day the gov
ernor planned to prepare to-night's ad-
dress from his breast pocket collection
of papers, which is said to contain con.
vincing proof of his charges. The gov
ernor is due at Pittsburgh at $3.50
o'clock this evening. He expects TO
leave at midnight for New Haven.
onn., where he will attend shore
dinner tomorrow afternoon and make
another evening address.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-08-26
Is Prominent Democrat.

Manchester, n. H., Aug. 26.-Gordon
Woodbury. Of Bedford, appointed to-
day assistant secretary Of the navy to
succeed Franklin D. Roosevelt. is one
of the prominent Democrats in New
Hampshire Mr. Woodbury. left yes
terday for Washington upon receipt of
telegram from Josephus Daniels, sec.
retsry Of the navy.
In 1901 Mr. Woodbury. was mem
Der Of the New Hampshire House OF
Representatives from Bedford. his only
political office. Mr. Woodbury. was
born in New York City September II,
1868. He came to Bedford to reside
in 1889. He is a graduate of Phillips
Exeter academy, Harvard college and
Columbia university iaw school. He
was editor of the Manchester Union for
some years prior to 1905 and engages
extensively in agriculture on his Bed
ford farm.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-08-26
TALK OF THE TOWN

Mr.. and Mrs. Herbert Fermsine Of
Clsremont. y. H., are spending few
days with friends in Barre, while en-
route 10 West Chazy. y. Y.
Mr. and Mrs. II. A. McAllister and
Mr.. and Mrs. Myron Whitcomb re-
turned TO East Barre last night from
their annual vacation in Highgate and
brought with them IL pickerel. said bv
Highgate people 20 be the largest catch
there this season.
Oscar c. Gallagher. superintendent
Of schools in Brookline. Mass. and
his father, William Gallagher. head
master emeritus Of the Thayer aoad
eny in Brsintree Mass. passed though
Barre yesterday on their way TO Calais.
where they are spending the summer
"a the fathers cottage.
Rumor i rife around this city of
the tragic death suffered by one Of
Harry Pstterson's porkers. in his pen
on Washington street. The pig. il
seems. was carried beyond bounds by
W FANF-rlft ANhANAs hAa N hlnultni
Of thoughtlessness. or heedlessness. u
DOES not matter which. gorged himself
upon a succulent dish rag, repUsing
peacefully in the dinner garbage. Al
though this excellent rag had clssSed
many q good dish II was unable q un-
isrtske the task " cleaning out the
pig successfully. Poor PiEEie pasaed
svay in commissions. and upon being
-ut open the death dealing rag vas
Tound threaded through fifty ~ -
iest q iutsstincs. giving ths appear
iucs Of having hesn refined with one
4 the locsl sulcanizers' reliners. guar
.ntcsd not ~ ~arp or shrink The
mortifed- pig Nas inferred Eiih sp-
'roVrists funeral rites.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-08-26
REMOVING LICENSES
From Taxiosb Drivers Who Refuse TO
Garry Baggage.

New York. Aug. ss.-Police and de.
tectives carried on still hunt today
for tsxiosb drivers. who. in sympathy
~ith striking baggage transformer.
rere said TO be refusing to transport
baggage Several licenses were revoked
because the drivers refused baggage.
IN defiance TO = city ordinance requir-
ing them TO transport il.
Detectives also arrested several strik
,rs and charged them with dumping
,r7lnks from independent trucks. which
Eere attempting deliveries
Acting Public Scrvics Commissionsr
Ssrrstt- who vas agreed upon ~ medi.
stor between the transfer oumpanie.
ard their employee called . cunfsrsncs
pstwssn executives q both sidcs today
r an attempt 70 settle the strike.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-08-26
COAL PRICES JUMP
Instead Of Falling of In Boston as Pre-
dicted.

Boston, Aug. 26.-lnstesd Of the
tumble in coal prices predicted by de.
Psrtment Of justice officials yesterday.
the price Of anthracite coal was ad
vanced here today. Domestic sizes.
except pea, viii sell hereafter az SIC
a ton. The previous price was sl4.5o.
Coal now in stock will be sod al the
old prices, the dealers announced.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-08-26
BOYCOTT ON MAYS
Petition Is Being Circulated in Ameri-
can League.

Philadelphia, Aug 26.-Ban johnson,
president of the American league, to-
day held long conference with Iris
Speaker, manager of the Cleveland
team. At the conclusion both admitted
they had discussed the report that a
petition for boycott against Carl
Mays, pitcher for the New York Amer
icans, who accidentally hit Ray Chap
man with a pitched ball and caused
his death, had been sent to the other
teams in the league by the Cleveland
players. They refused absolutely to
say anything further except TO declare
that other baseball matters were also
discussed.
A Cleveland player also admitted
that q petition had been signed by the
Cleveland men. but declined TO saw
anything further. This was corrobo-
rsted by Cleveland club official who
q travelling with the team.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-08-26
NEW HAMPSHIRE NAN
GETS APPOINTMENT
Gordon Woodbury. to Be Assistant
Secretary of the Navy to Sue
ceed Franklin D. Roosevelt.

Washington, d. c., Aug. 26 Gordon
Woodbury., formerly a member of the
New Hampshire legislature, has been
appointed assistant secretary of the
navy to succeed Franklin ID. Roosevelt.
Mr.. Woodbury's appointment by
President Wilson was announced to-
day by Secretary Daniels. The new
assistant secretary represented New
Hampshire on the resolutions commit.
tee at the San Francisco convention
and has taken a prominent part in
the political life of his state for many
years. He was member of the New
Hampshire constitutional convention
in 1900 and was a candidate for Con.
gress in 1916.
Secretary Daniels said Mr.. Wood
bury had always taken deep in
terest in the navy and the question of
naval enlargement Recalling that
Mr.. Woodbury's great uncle, Levi
Woodbury., was secretary of the navy
during Jackson's administration. Mr..
Daniels added;
With naval tradition, love of the
navy, and knowledge of its history and
pride in its achievements, the new as
sistant secretary will enter upon his
duties with the spirit that insures a
administration
Tribute to the service OF Mr.. Wood
bury's predecessor, Franklin d. Roose
selt. who resigned on August ! to ae
cept the Democratic vice presidential
nomination, was paid by the secretary,
who declared that Mr.. Roosevelt was
an able and capable assistant seere-
tary, as well as resourceful and vigor
ous."
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-08-26
FRENCH CRUISER ARRIVES
And Will Take Part in Tercentenary
at Provinoetown.

Provincetown, Mass. Aug. 26.-The
French cruiser Vile d'Ys, under com
msnd of Captain Deponteves Nevaubsn,
arrived here to-day TO participate in
the celebration of the Pilgrim ter.
The selectmen and mem
bers Of the tencentensry committee
arranged 20 pay an official visit 10
the cruiser this afternoon.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-08-26
MILITARY FUNERAL.
Planned for Capt. Philip v. Sherman at
Northfield Friday.

Mortified, Aug. GA military fu-
neral for Capt. Philip V. sherman. who
lost his life on the Tuscania, will be
held At ST. Mary's church Friday after
noon az , O'Clock, the body u1ving
arrived here this morning. accompa-
nied by a soldier from Fort Jay, y.
y. The Mortified post Of the Amer
lean Legion and part Of the regular
soldier. stationed At Norwich univer-
sity viii attend. and a firing squad
from the latter viii lend a gteater
military touch to the funeral
Capt sherman was graduated from
Mortified university in 1907. His wife
and three sons are here. having been
residents for some time.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-08-26
SPENT as CENTS
In Securing Nomination for Judge of
Probate in Washington County.

Judge Frank Martin was the first
man this season to file his expense ac-
count for the nomination to the posi-.
tion Of probate Judge This was filed
to-day with the county clerk as pro
vided by law. 1t mentions the sum
total Of twenty-six cents, this sum
having been expended for 10 stamps
that he used to send petitions to some
of his friends to be used in his behalf.
There is no candidate filed against
him; therefore his nomination is as
sured.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-08-26
LOST EYE BY BASEBALL.
rockingham of Harvard Team Was In
jured in Yale Game Last June.

Cambridge. Mass, Aug, 26 Balm.
bridge rockingham, member of the
Harvard varsity nine, who was struck
by pitched ball in the game with
Yale at New Haven in June, has lost
the use of an eve, it was learned to-
day The fact became known when
rockingham sent word that, because
OF the injury, he would be unable to
play football this fall.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-08-26
BRITISH CHAMPION ENTERS.
Tolley to Play in American Amateur
Golf Championship.

New York, Aug. 2s.-Cyril n. J. Tol-
ley. British amateur golf champion.
and Lord Charles Hope. to-day entered
their names as contestants in the na-
tionsl amateur golf championship
tournament. which opens at Roslyn. y.
v. September G. They arrived here
from England YESTERDAY on the Olym-
pc.