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The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-07-17
R. C. REED, FAIR HAVEN, DEAD.
Had Been in Coal and Lumber Busi-
ness - Years.

Fair Haven. July l7.-Rolland c.
Reed. one of the oldest business men
OF this town, died yesterday afternoon
at $3.50 O'Clock at his home on Pros
pect street.
Mr. Reed had been in poor health for
two years and had been confined to his
rooms for four weeks, with a complica-
tion of diseases
He was born in Fair Haven 50 years
ago. the son Of the late Mr. and Mr.
Corril Reed. He has been engaged in
the coal aud lumber business here for
the past - years, being president and
general manager Of the Reed Coal
Co. He was a deacon Of the Ccngre
estional church and clerk Of the Con
gregational church society.
Mr. Reed is survived BY wife, a
daughter, Mrs. George Bishop, Of Wa
tertown. Mass, and two sons. James Of
Wilkes Barre. Pa, and Leslie Of this
place
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-07-17
FUNERAL OF MRS. J. ]. SHEA
Was Held in Barre To-day and Body
Was Taken to Burlington.

The funeral of Mrs. John j. Shea,
who died at the City hospital Thurs
day following an operation for ap-
pendieitis, was held at o'clock this
morning at st. Monicas church Rev
FIR. o'Fargell, who is supplying in the
church. was the officiating clergyman,
and Mrs. Charles Smith sang mass,
and Miss Beatrice Papin played the or
gan.
Immediately following the service
the body was taken to Burlington,
where burial will be made in the fam.
lily lot in the St, Joseph's cemetery.
Thomas and Michael Shea, brothers Of
the deceased, Thomas Burke and Msur-
ice Rouke acted as bearers at the fu-
neral Flowers. wreaths and garlands
from friends and acquaintance, in
cluding a lovely offering from the
schoolmates of her daughter, Helen,
testified to the esteem in which Mrs.
Shea was held by all her acquaintance.
Both her husband and her father ac-
companied the body to its final resting
place in Burlington
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-07-17
TO INTRODUCE BEAVER
In the Northern Section Of New Hamp-
shire From Beaver Liberated

Concord. y. H., July II An effort
to re- aestablish the beaver on the
streams and meadows OF the White
mountains country from which it long
since disappeared Is being made by the
society for the protection Of New
Hampshtiresorcsts
The Lost river reservation Is again
the haunt Of the dam building animals,
four Wavers having been liberated
there ~ the first step in an effort TO re.
turn the amphibian archictect 70 its
former usefulness Within the steep
walls Of the Kinsman Notch. through
which tumbles eBaveT brook. mis-.
nomer in recent years, the beaver will
have its fsvorite topography IN which
TO propagate and work under the foot
hills of Moosilauke mountain
The animals set free were the gift
of the state forester Of Minnesota. who
selected them from breeding colony,
al a state park situated Al the head
waters u the Mississippi The beaver
are descendants of q family introduced
to Minnesota from Canada, which have
multiplied and pro-pered there and are
nov contributing 10 re-e-tabiishment
Il the specie- in another state
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-07-17
HUGE "AIR GARAGE"
Is Being Constructed at Lakehurst, N.
J., BY U. S. Government.

Lakehurst, n J., July 1.-THE navy
department has ordered an increase
of 200 feet in the length Of the nam
moth "sir garage" for dirigible bal
looms which is being built here, it was
announced to-day.
This hangar will be the largest in the
world, big enough to hold two trans
Atlantic liners the size of the Levia
than. Plans for it originally were
drafted when the navy department con
tracted for the R-3s, dirigible one
third larger than the R-34 which few
to the United States from England
last year.
According to revised specifications,
the hangar will be 600 feet long, 3ls
feet wide and 200 feet high. When
completed, which probably will be
next spring, the big air garage" and
its auxiliary poyerhouse, machine
shops and officers quarters will cost
about S3,577 600. it was stated.
The hangar win have electrically op.
Grated double doors, l7T by IL feet
each. which when opened wide will,
with the width of the structure, consti.
tute wind break of nearly 600 feet.
Satisfactory progress has been real
ized 10 date in the hangar's construc-
tion. it was stated The site has been
cleared Of pine and scrub oak stumps
by two marine corps tractors, designed
for hauling seven-inch guns through
Flanders mud but now operated as
stump pullers The foundation and
bases Tor the steel arches Of the roof
have been laid and several arches
mounted
About 400 enlisted men and civilians
are employed on the work, which is
being performed under the civil engi-
ueers corps Of the navy.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-07-17
Thereby Settling One of
the Most Trouble
some Questions
GERMANS OBJECTED
TO INVASION CLAUSE
They Also Found Fault
With the Preamble of
the Document

Spa, Belgium, July II (By the As
sociated Press 1.-THE German repre-
sentatives signed the coal protocol
drawn up by the allied representatives
at .S:45 o'clock last night, thereby set
tling one Of the most difficult ques
tions which has come mp in the pres
ent discussions. Signatures were af1ix ii
on the document after a four-hour
session at the Villa Praineuse, one
hour of which was spent by the Ger
mans in cabinet consultation in an
adjoining room.
There was conflict over introduc-
tion in the protocol of the menace OF
occupation OF additional German err
ritory after Oct Is, next, ii German
coal deliveries were not up to the
stipulated quantity 6,000,00o tons
BY that date The allies decided to
drop this clause of the protocol below
the signature line.
Then the Germans objected to the
preamble, which declared that the de-
eision set forth in the document had
been taken in common accord by the
allied and German delegations. The
Germans contended it was not by com
mon accord, but by sole will Of the
allies, that any further occupation
would occur At this juneture DR.
Falrenbach, the German chancellor.
sent for three Of his cabinet colleagues.
who were at the German headquarters
and called cabinet meeting. An hour
elapsed before Chancellor Fahrenbach
and Foreign Minister Simons appeared
at the conference room. After an ex
planstory speech by DIR. Simons, all
the delegates signed the protocol.
Before the arrival of the German
delegates, the allied premiers com
pleted their consideration of the lie
tribution of reparati0ns due from Ger
many. Is finally adopted, the rerera
tions will be made on the following
basis France ~ per cent; Great Brit
ain p per cent; Italy ten per cent;
Belgium eight per cent and Japan and
Portugal each three fourths of one P'
cent The remaining six and one half
per cent will be divided between Ser.
bia Rumania and Poland.
Beside the eight per cent Belgium
is to receive, she will retain the pri
ority right to $500 million marks,
from which will he paid sums loaned
Belgium by the allies
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-07-17
EVANS THE FAvoRITE
In Finals Against Wolff for Western
Golf Championship.

Memphis. Tenn, July II. Chick
Evans Of Chicago and Clarence Wolf
Of st. Louis we're the fnaLsts to-day
in the amateur championship tourna
ment Of the Western Golf association,
with the former, four times winner Of
the honor. the favorite Evans won
the right 10 contest in the final match
by defeating Bobby Jones Of At
lanta. southern champion. yesterday
one up in one Of the most closely con.
tested and interesting matches ever
PLAYED on southern course.
Wolf opposes the Chtagoan by
right Of his beating Henry weuzler Of
Memphis. two up and one to play
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-07-17
AMERICAN SERGEANT MISSING.
Cook of Fay, Okla, Was With
Polish Troops.

Warsaw, July To- Sergeant Will
liam Cook of Fay, Okla, attached to
the American typhus expedition to Po-
land is reported missing since the bat
tie between the Poles and the Russian
bolsheviki in the vicinity of Minsk.
The disnfecting train. with which
Cook was working, was captured by the
soviet forces According to the last
carload of refugees which left Minsk,
Cook refused to leave, telling the ref
ugee. he would remain with the train
in the hope Of getting it out in safe
ty. The bolsheviki arrived Il little lat
er
Captain Trever Sweet of Boston. as
sistant military attachee at the Ameri-
can legation here was fired on by the
bolshevik cavalry near wilma this week
but escaped without injury,
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-07-17
CITY OFFICIALS RESTRAINED.
State Takes Matters in Hand in Gal
weston, Tex, Dock Strike.

Galveston, Texas. July lI,-Galyes-
tons municipal offieialdom yesterday
found itself superseded by members of
the Texas military with the carrying
into execution by Brigadier General
!. F. Wolters of orders issued Thurs
day by Governor Hobby that the city
authorities should be suspended and
restrained from interference with en-.
forcement of the states penal laws.
The governors order marked another
chapter in the dock workers strike
here. results of which brought about
martial law in this city a month ago.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-07-17
Chimneys Shaken Down,
the Plaster Jared Loose,
Dishes and Ornaments
Broken and a Few Earth
Slides Started - People
Crowded into the Open
Squares When Earth Be-
gan to Tremble.

Los Angeles, Cal July IL. - Four
earthquake shocks of varying intensity
formed the total of yesterdays seismic
disturbances here. and although the
last one came after 6 o'clock the city
had resumed practically its normal as
poets before bedtime.
The physical marks left by the tre-
mors were numerous but relatively
slight Some ehmneys were shaken
down; much plaster was Jared loose;
dishes and ornaments were broken; a
few earth-slides occurred and there
were other annoyanccs. such as short
ened chimneys and twisted watermains
that intcrfered with the operation of
meals in some parts of the city.
No one, so far a. could be learned,
was injured by the quake itself, but it
brought in its train some scores of
slight hurts, due TO falling objects
Jared down on the heads of pedestri
ans, to jams occurring in stores and
ether public places, where customers
end workers alike sought to hasten to
the open air when the buildings
swayed; aud to attacks OF hysteria
and nervousness. which filled every
store, emergency hospital and taxed
the facilities Of the city first aid sta
tons. No accurate estimate of either
money damage nor physical injuries
will ever be made, the authorities be-
lieved, because scores of minor hurts
end losses will go unreported
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-07-17
ONLY THREE STARTERS
Fm the sr,4so a:o7 Trot in Toledo
Grand Circuit.

Toledo, o., July l7.-Three races are
N the getaway Grand Circuit program
it the Fort Miami track this after.
poon The 2:O9 trot was cancelled,
while the Maumee 2:05 trot. worth
II .450, will be the closing day feature,
although there are only three starters.
Baron Gigantic, Don DE Lopez and
sfignolis.
Most of the horses will be shipped
lo.night TO Kalamazoo, where they will
perform next week.
Louie Grattan, the fsvorite. won the
WHY'S Overland 2:03 pacing stake
worth $3.50, the featyre of yester-
lays card, the three heats being the
lsstest paced this season. Roy Grattan
ron the first heat as the favorite got
lway badly.
After Roy Grattan had finished last
N the second heat, Driver Edman was
substituted and finished nose be
bind the winner in the last heat.
Driver Whitney, having the mount
behind verlie Pstehen. was called to
he stand after the race as the judges
hought he drove wide to allow Louie
Srattan through but decision in the
use was reserved until later.
Six youngsters made their first
tart Of the year in the Cresceus 81 900
take for two year clds Fayenian.
rank outsider, came on and won the
asst two heats and the race after Jane
Folio had won the first one from the
avorite Mollie Rood Fancy. which was
listanced M the second heat
Peter =. winner at Cleveland last
reck. won the 2:Il trot. although Mi
is Erwin came fast in the stretch and
rof the decision in the first heat.
Ednz Early won the 2:l0 pace. but
Eszel Kuestncr captured second money
the race BY coming from nowhere
the Second heat and moving e. the
,,sd cf the procession.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-07-17
THE H4TER CANDIDATE
THE WATER C4NDIDTE
They Are the Most Talked Of For Can
didate for President on the Pro-
hibition Ticket.

Lincoln Neb., July William J..
Bryan or W. A. l"Blly' sunday are
the two most talked of candidates for
president on the prohibition ticket, az.
cording to w. 6. Calderwood Of Mime.
apolis. Mimi. vice e-chairman of the
prohibition national committee, who Is
here to arrange for the party's national
convention, July q to %.
A woman will likely run for vice
president, he said, those prominently
mentioned being Mary Harri, Armous
OF Georgia and Marie c. Brehm Of
California.
The convention will have 1900 ac-'
credited delegates.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-07-17
Declare g Bethel Burglar
VIII 8 ad $4,000 In
Securities in Pocket
HE DENIES HAVING
CRIMINAL RECORD
Held in Woodstock Jail for
Attempting to Rob DR..
Geo. |. Abbott's House

Bethel July E.-Frank Williams,
who was captured on River street
early yesterday morning after bur
glarizing and ransacking the residence
of DR.. George l. Abbott, when ar
raigned in municipal court Yesterday
before Judge Arthur g. Whitman,
waived examination and was held for
trial under $500 bonds and taken to
Woodstock Jail by Deputy Sheriff c.
7. Southgate OF South Royalton.
In private conversation with Con
stable Blossom, the prisoner emphati-
cally denied having any criminal rec
ord and asserted that the sealed
envelope, filed with stock certificates
and bonds, had been handed him to be
mailed.
The man is believed to have arrived
from the south on the 4:33 train
Thursday afternoon and was seen be-
fore dark walking in the direction of
the Abbott home. The place is the
former home Of Miss NJ L. Waller.
the novelist, and is so secluded as al
most to invite the operations of an
amateur burglar, especially when it
was found to be temporarily vacant
till late hour in the evening.
Undoubtedly the burglar expected to
have several hours unmoIested oppor
tunity to loot the house, as the house
is situated where very few people
drive or walk by it after nightfall
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-07-17
SARDINE FACTORIES CLOSE
On Account of the Scarcity of Tin and
Lack of Transportation.

Eastport, Me-, July 1.-THE Sea-
coast Canning Co., employing 1000
hands and the largest sardine packing
concern in this section, announced yes
terday that they will be obliged to
close temporarily all their factories to-
day on account of the scarcity of tim
plate for cans and lack of transporta
tion facilities.
Other factories have been or will be
forced to close for the same reasons,
it was stated, This necessarily will
curtail the pack for the year, as the
season is so far advanced the drop in
production cannot be made up later
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-07-17
Threat Contained in Allied
Reply to Turkish
Objections
IF TURKEY REFUSES
TO SIGN TREATY
"Once and for All' Turks
Would be Expelled
from Europe

London, July II by the Associated
Press).-A threat to drive the Turk
from Europe, "once and for all" is con
tanned in the allied reply to the Tur-
kish objections to the peace treaty,
made public here to-day. Such action
might follow Turkeys refusal to sign
the treaty or her failure to give it ef
feet, the reply states.
The time limit for Turkey to
make known heI decision expires a
midnight July 27.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-07-17
CoURTHoUSES NOT SAFE.
Two in Donegal, Ireland, Destroyed,
Preventing Trial

Belfast, July IL. The Buncrans
courthouse, county Donegal, where the
case of Joseph oDoherty, Sim Fein
member of parliament, on the charge
of soliciting subscriptions for the Irish
republican parliament, was to be heard,
was burned yesterday morning The
courthouse at Burnfoot, which was
originally selected for the proceedings,
also was burned in the morning hours.
The authorities are reported in
quandry as to where the trial shall be
held, as no Donegal courthouse seems
safe.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-07-17
CONFIDENCE IN GIOLITTI
Unanimous Vote Given by Chamber Of
Deputies to Giolittfs Cabinet.

Rome. July l5.-A unanimous vote
Of confidence was given to the Giolitti
cabinet in the chamber Of deputies to-
day at the conclusion Of an address in
which the premier outlined the policy
Of the government and asserted the ne
cessity Of restoring the complete au-
thority Of Parliament.
signor Giolitu said Italy intended
70 bring about she complete indepen-
dcnce Of AIbauis.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-07-17

Sir lhomas tndt even II you ioSe,
you have won"
Sir Thomas is said to have told
friends here that he will challenge
again if Shamrock IV fails to lift the
cup.
I'm not the least unhappy" sad
Robert W. Emmons, I'd, managing
owner of Resoute, as he watched the
crew take the cloths off the main
sail
Il have seen nothing to change my
opinion that we have the better boat.
We will be at the line within short
time now with no worry over the fact
that the other fellow has won race. "
Breaking out a jib Shamrock dropped
her mooring buoy at S:22 and moved
slowly out the Sandy Hook point. The
wind was very light and she gathered
little headway as she hauled seaward.
Resolute was still at her moorings.
There was scattering Of specta-
tors along the Jersey beaches and
headlanes as the racers made ready for
the start.
Resolute at 9:52 had kited big
club topsail and prepared to drop her
mooring in the horseshoe. Meanwhile
Shamrock " had set her staysail with
two headsails, mainsail and small club
topsail was tacking lazily to port
against the feeble northeasterly
breeze. She had but little way upon
her as she passed by the Sandy Hook
spit.
Out of the northward from the Long
Island shore a large bank of fog passed
slowly seaward and it was hard to dis
Germ the fleet of excursion craft as
they poked their noses out of the bot
le-neck narrows that lead into the
lower New York bay.
The Shamrock looked like "a painted
ship upon painted ocean She was
barely in motion and her big white sail
contrasted sharply with the dirty fog
that lay behind her to the northward
Captain Burton finally gave up the eff
fort To get to the lightship under his
own sail and at 1852 o'clock took
tow from the tug.
AT l0;l5 a. m. stray airs, most ast
erly. were rufrling the sea around the
lightship.
The air was very clear and wealth
er prophets predicted more wind from
the eastward at noon, which would
give the yachts beat off the Long
Island shore, reach toward the Ter
sey shore and another reach 10 the
finish.
Resolute dropped her mooring onoy
at 1921 and took tow from tug
for the starting line.
The race. if sailed under conditions
prevailing at that time, promised little
more than drifting match The wind
was feeble and hardly sufficient TO
belly out the. kites of the challenger
and defender. Soft spots showed here
and there on the sea and the sky was
clear and cloudless, with no signs of
wind anywhere.
At l0.3O it was a fiat calm at the
with no breeze in sight from
any direction. A long sleepy roll was
making in from the southeast
Al II a. m. the two yachts in tow,
accompanied by an excursion fleet, with
cutter ahead, were running out to the
hghtship. The weaAer continued clear
and the air lifeless
The regatta committee announced at
n 20 a. m. that the time allowance
which Shamrock must give Resolute
would remain at six minutes, forty sec
onds for the 30.mile course.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-07-17
BURGLARY INSURANCE UP
To the Cost of Acquiring Will Now Be
Added Cost of Keeping.

New York, July Ito the increased
cost of acquiring things will be added
an increased cost to keep them when
burglary insurance premiums are in
creased next Monday sl44 a $1,000
policy for apartment and fat dwellers
and Sl95 $1,000 policy fer dwellers
in a private house. Announcement II
the new rates based on burglary losses
during 1918 and 1919 was made here
to-day by the burglary insurance
writers association.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-07-17
SUMMER CAMP CORPORATION
Formed to Conduct a Camp in Wells
River.

The Camp Fsrwell, a corporation
formed under the laws that govern the
District Of Columbia, has registered in
the secretary Of states office for the
purpose Of conducting camp in Wells
River
The Clark Flanagan Co Of Fair Hav-
en- has notified the secretary Of state
that it intends to issue $4,000 OF
stock and Of that sum $4,000 has been
paid up
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-07-17
KA1sER's HOME now A SCHOOL
Berlin Residence, Damaged by Machine
Gun Fire. Is Being Repaired

Berlin. July l6 In the Berlin
Schios-. the former Emperor Williams :
town residence. on the hanks Of the
spree. = now installed the psycholog
ical institute Of the University Of Ber-
lin Seaffolding l. stiH up, and work
men are lei-urely repairing the front
wbieh uas badly Scared IN parts by
machine Gun fire A. tho time of the
repolufIau
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-07-17
TALK OF THE TOWN

Miss Eva Desjardins Of Quebec City
arrived yesterday 70 spend three
weeks VACATION Al her home on Brook
street
Misses Oliveue and Blanche Beisnrr-
left this morning for Utira, \. y 81
- spending their vacation Fl two
veeks ~ their home IN Granitcvilis.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-07-17
DBscHANErs HEALTH IMPROVED
He MAY Resume Presidential Fune-
tions in September.

Paris. July l6.-Reports from Ram
bouillet -thst the health Of President
Deschsnels j. greatly improved have
been confirmed. saws the Journal, which
adds ne probably viii resume his pres
identisl functions N September, in
time to participate in the celebration
uf the J0th anniversary Of the founding
Of the republic.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-07-17
CHINESE FACTIONS
ENGAGE IN U4RF4RE
Clash Took Place at Kwanhun and
Wounded Are Being Brought
to Peking

Peking, July l6 q BY wireless to Tien
Tsinl--tBy the Associated Pressl.--
Fighting between troops OF the rival
factions occurred to-day at Kwanhun,
80 miles south of Peking. Numbers OF
wounded are arriving here. The city il.
self is quiet, but wire and rail com
munication with Tien Tsin has been
interrupted.
The mediators sent out in an effort
to reconcile the contending parties have
returned to Peking, their mission hav-
ing failed
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-07-17
i7-YEAR-oLD BOXER DEAD.
Following Friendly Bout With Lad
Aged Nine.

Nev York, July Il Edward Gun
tbcr. y year, Old. died yesterday fol
loaing a friendly boxing match with
Ravmoud thsmpaiEne, aged nine. in a
gynit.s -ium in Tire rear 81 the apart
ueut house uhcrc they lived The 20
lifs .zy Gunther had been under =
physicians care for heart trouble.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-07-17
Granite Cutters International Associs-
tior II America.

A regular meeting e the Barre
,ranch of the g. & J. & q 4. win b.
peld IN Jlau t.orion haH
Tua ruiHionc r--r'arr deH Jnicre
iccli Srai7eii'u Craarh o Bzrrc
VIA lou-o aaIla saia Clza Corlon
n Mondsy Evening tuie ia IeM. 81
crlosk =. NcKsruan secretary
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-07-17
To-DAYS RACE POSTPONED.
Start Will Not Be Made Until Later
in the Day

sandy Hook \. >. July 1.-THE
second race Of 1920 for the Americas s
cup. due to start at !. was postponed
until later in the day, by order of the
regatta committee.