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New-York tribune., 1920-04-14
Fordham Baseball Team
Plavs at Yale TODAY

The Fordham University baseball
team will meet the Yale nine at New
Haven this afternoon. Culloton, the
young Maroon twirler, who held the
strong Georgetown and University of
Vermont teams to FIVE and two hits. re
spectively, will probably oppose the FL ],
batsmen. Cousineau will do the catch
ing.
The Brony collegians will line up as
follows: Mclaughlin, first base; Halo
ran. right field; Keough. left field;
Buckley. center field; Lefevre, third
base; Start, shortstop; Finn. second
base; Cousneau, catcher; Culloton,
pitcher.
New-York tribune., 1920-04-14
Plans for Yale-Columbia
Grew Races Made Publci

NEW HAVEN, Conn, April 13..De-
tails of the plans for the Yale Columbia
regatta, which will be held week from
next Saturday on the Housa tonic River
near Derby, were to-day announced by
the Yale management. The first and
second varsity crews will meet over
the two-mile distance. The races will
be rowed upstream from the Derby
Boat Club house and will finish just
above the dam at Shelton. The first
event, the race between the second
eights, will begin about 4:45 p. m., and
the varsity eights' event about half an
hour later.
William II. Meikleham Of New York
City, the former Columbia oarsman, has
been selected as referee.
New-York tribune., 1920-04-14
Racing Form Makes
Bow Here To-day

Chris J. Fitzgerald, prominently
connected with the turf for more than
generation as writer, starter. judge
and steward. becomes a publisher to-
day. Mr.. Fitzgerald has purchased
large interest in the Daily Racing
Form" and will be in charge of the
New York branch OF this publication,
whose handiwork will make its naugu-
raj bow as metropolitan publication
this morning
New-York tribune., 1920-04-14
Golf Notes

The Baltusrol Golf Club will have a
sort Of semi-formal opening of its sea-
son on Friday night, April 20. A spe-
cial dinner is to be served and will be
followed by a dance, at which all are
expected to make merry.
New-York tribune., 1920-04-14

AIlO 81 dIC we.
Better golf clubs, because
we've had one more seasons
experience in making them.
A greatly improved golf
clothes department - quite the
largest assortment of golf suits
ever seen in America
Tweeds-individual hand-loom
tweeds from the crofters' cot
tages Of England. Ireland, Scot
land and Wales-from theNG.et-
land Islands and the Isle of
Harris.
Patterns selected by our rep
resentatives abroad and imported
by us, in greater variety than
any other establishment has ever
carried.
Knickerbocker suits-our own
and also suits made up for US in
England; and long-trouser golf
and travel suits.
Stockings Of soft Scotch
wools-caps and tweed hats
brogues and wide selection Of
Abercrombie & Fitch shoes, golf
shirts and haberdashery.
Fishing clothes aud taoxle
for every type OF fishing
New-York tribune., 1920-04-14
Westerners at Penn State

STATE COLLEGE, Pa, April 13-
Penn States baseball season will open
tomorrow with the Michigan Aggies
on Beaver Field This will be the first
appearance Of the Wesjerners on a
local schedule since 1914, when their
football team triumphed over "Yegg"
Tobin's eleven.
New-York tribune., 1920-04-14
Huggins Releases Six

Miller Higgins yesterday afternoon
released outhelder Benny Geiser IN
conditionally. Pitchers Chester MUIR
ply, Ralph Miller and Harry Biemiller
were sent to jersey City, Catcher Dan
Murphy to Toledo and pitcher Mario de
Vitalis to San Francisco.
New-York tribune., 1920-04-14

It's hard to keep ones
thoughts indoors, these days.
They go fitting through
the window, out along the
open road.
It's the roadster, or the
golf bag-the tennis bat or
the landing net-stretches of
field and fenway, which fill
ones mind.
For there's pent-up vigor i'm
patient for release, and the
winds and sun are waiting to
tint your cheeks with bronze.
The open gateway to the open
road is through the doors and
busy floors of the .Abercrombie
e. Fitch establishment.
New-York tribune., 1920-04-14
West VVirginia Cantain

MORGANTOWN, W. Va, April 13.--
Homer X. Rowley, of Shinnston, was
to-day elected captain of the 1920
West Virginia University track team
Rowley is q senior and the quarter
mile is his speciality.
New-York tribune., 1920-04-14

The Gedney Farm County Club, Of
White Plains, N. Y, is preparing to
launch its most successful season soon.
Several informal matches have been
scheduled for Saturday and tournament
play will be started within q few
weeks.
New-York tribune., 1920-04-14
Lavlgnc Declared Insane

DETROIT. April lat was reported d
here tonight that Kid Lavinge, the
former lightweight champion Of the
world, has been declared insane.
New-York tribune., 1920-04-14

The Shackamaxon club members are
already out in force. A number Of
matches were played last week over this
course, and it is expected thrcescore or
more golfers will try out their game
Saturday.
New-York tribune., 1920-04-14
Noted Trapshot Dies

DAVENPORT, Iowa, April 13.-Fred
Wettleaf, a trapshooter of national
reputation, died at his home at Nichols,
Iowa, to-day following an operation.
New-York tribune., 1920-04-14

Apprentices allowance claimed.
New-York tribune., 1920-04-14

ssyn.hnsis--Ttlden and q. Carlton shafsr
bsxt Raymond HiAwsil and
IN roe d ffjgrfof. s--%. f~~~3: vosheIf and
ffardy best Co. r.. Week 1r.. Cleveland, and
KSnoeth ejnamonss Butte, e-~4s 1--5.
New-York tribune., 1920-04-14

s.rr,-fnaIs---Tlld~n boat Throckmorton
1f-~s. t1--s: Voshsii beat Hardy, ST..
I'll Uy default.
New-York tribune., 1920-04-14
wOMES's SINGLES

acnoi-fnais~--Hirr sisourn~y beat Mr.
vrixgs. s----3, TT: Aiss Zinderstein bes
Maas Florence Baiiln. s~-~.. s-~i.
New-York tribune., 1920-04-14
The summary follows:
MIXED DOUBLES


ssrni-nr.als~-Mrs. p. r. Briggs and Mis-
rertrude Della Torre peat Mrs Do Tores
canare ard Mise Florence Balm. s~t
II 7--5, Miss Marion ZinGerstcin ant
Htsa Helen C;iiieaudeau boat Miss EcFi
slgourney and Miss Leslie Bancroft. s--l
New-York tribune., 1920-04-14

Enrico Cariso and Lady lone coupled "a III
Arthur Francis entry ~
New-York tribune., 1920-04-14
oshel Reach Final Round Pinehurst Tennis Courts
Courts
George Bouee, at 49 to 1,
Wins First BOWie Race
Bowie Results

II FIRST RACE-seling for two-year ol,is:
parse 1000. oae-half mile. Start god
WOE handiy place driving. Time o52 2-5. VIA
ner. en- e.. by Harrington -Nfinnoctts. Owner 6
Petersen.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-01-17
PROMPT OPENING
OF PROSECUTION
New York Man Arrested at i2:o5 on
the Charge of Selling Glass
of Brandy,

New York, Jan. lT.-Four minutes
after the 18th amendment became eff
fectiye in New York this morning
1905 O'Clock to be .exaot-a Brooklyn
cafe owner was arrested BY an internal
revenue inspector for selling glass of
brandy. A bartender in the same cs-
tablishment- was arrested minute
later
This news Travelled in underground
channels faster than prairie fire famed
by cyclone and in short time the
merrymaking over the demise Of John
Barleycorn came to more or less
abrupt end in the greater city's cafes.
restaurants and hotels. The presence
of 100 revenle inspectors in the White
Light district and the knowledge that
the city's $4,000 policemen were watch.
ing for violations of the new law,
caused the saloonkeepers and others to
close their doors somewhat unceremo-
niously.
The final celebration of the passing
of the wet era did not come up TO pre-
dictions here. To all appearances the
city had accepted the end Of the reign
OF King Alcohol in philosophical man
ner and had gone TO bed without she'd
ding tear.
Some churches had watch night
services and the final hours of the vet
reign were observed in prayer and
Thanksgiving.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-01-17

INVESTIGATION
Is to Be Conducted at the
Portsmouth, N. H., Ma
val Station
ON CHARGES MADE
BY NAVAL MEN
Assistant Secretary of the
Navy Roosevelt Made
Announcement

Washington, D. G., Jan. lI.-Imme-
date investigation Of charges Of i'm
mortality among inmates at the Ports
mouth naval prison, transmitted to the
navy department by agents of the de-
partment of justice last October, will
be made by the naval authorities, As
sistant Secretary Roosevelt announced
to-day, upon his return from an in
spection Of the prison.
whether there is any foundation
for the charges of immortality ] can at
this time venture no opinion" said Mr..
Roosevelt. ''The investigation, which
is to be conducted by Rear Admirals
Dunn and Halstead, commandants Of
the first naval district, and the Ports
mouth yard, respectively, assisted by
Commander Thomas Mott Osborne,
commandant of the prison, will be
and if the evidence warrants
the appointment of court OF inquiry,
that step will be taken"
Mr.. Roosevelt said he could not ex-
plain why the charges of immortality,
lodged with the navy department, in
never had been acted up by
the department or brought TO the att
tention Of Commander Osborne before
his recent visit to the prison.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-01-17
SHoRES-McKINNEY.
of Marriage Made at
Housewarming.

Last Thursday evening at N9:l5
o'clock, Mrs. Florence L. Mckinney and
Herbert w. Shores, both of this city,
were united in marriage at the home of
the officiating clergyman, KEY. B. g.
Lipsky, Is French street, the single
ring service being used. The couple
were attended by Miss Gertrude Ennis
and the daughter of the groom, Miss
Dorothy Shores. The bride wore gown
of electric blue satin, trimmed with
white satin.
Mrs. Shores is the daughter of Mrs.
Ada NJ Burnham of Beverly, Mass,
and came to Barre three years ago, be-
ing first employed in the office of the
American Stone Trade and for the last
two years in business with Mr.. Shores
in the Shores studio. Mr.. Shores has
made his home in this city for many
years as owner OF the studio with which
both are connected. Both have large
number of friends in Barre and else
where, who extend congratulations.
Trusting that their marriage would
escape the notice of their xigilant
friends. Mr. and Mrs Shores planned a
novel announcement Of the wedding by
inviting some of their more intimate
friehds last evening TO housewarming.
having. on Thursday, purchased the
house at Is Highland avenue, where
the bride had been living since last fall.
Although some of the guests suspected
that the event was more than house
warming, they did not voice their sus
picions and enjoyed an evening playing
500 and in social manner.
However, when the doors 10 the din
ing room were thrown open and a large
wedding cake was noted in conspicu
o,is place on the table there was no
longer any doubt about the real nature
of the event, and one and all expressed
to the bride and groom their best
wishes for long and happy life. Beside
the cake lay the booklet presented
them by the officiating clergyman, this
being, the method which Mr.. and Mrs.
Shorck took TO announce their mar
riaee The dining room and table were
decorated, and refresh
ments Of ice cream. lady fingers, cake,
waters and punch were served
After the refreshments had been
served, the bride and groom prepared to
leave Barre for wedding trip to Bos
ton, taking an automobile to Montpel
Ier. hoping thereby TO avoid the kindly
of their friends, but the
latter went by the ll:45 train instead. |
30 that Mr.. and Mrs. Shores received a
warm and hearty welcome when they |
made their appearance on the train.
They were in the hands Of their friends |
rom then until the main line train |
eft Montpelier Junction. Mr.. and Mrs.
shores win spend two weeks in Boston
md vicinity, stopping At the Savoy
iotel and at the brides home in Bev-
,rlt
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-01-17
A GLITTERING SCENE
In French National Assembly During
Presidential Election.

Versailles. Jan. IL To-dsy's meeting
Of the national assembly to elect a
president Of the republic was more like
a sumptuous social event than po-
litical one. The circular tier Of seats in
the great amphitheatre of the palace
around the wide space where places
were set for senator's and deputies, were
almost filled with women in brilliant
toilettes. jewels and furs.
Groups OF spectators began 20 saun-
ter in about ! o'clock, laughing and
chatting. They had been the guests at
numerous luncheon parties in private
rooms in all parts of the chateau and
at hotels here. Luncheons are celebrat-
ed features of presidential election day.
Fapious cooks in Paris hostelries with
large staffs and trucks loaded with
foods and vines, were among the first
arrivals at Versailles to-day, coming
shortly before dawn Each cabinet
minister has his own luncheon party
and among the guests, besides distin-
guished persons in the social life Of
Paris, were many notable women of the
stage.
OF the 500 seats for spectators at
the chateau three quarters were filed
with women, while a fringe of dark
coated men lined the walls and aisles.
Hugh G. Wallace, American ambassa-
dor, was accompanied at luncheon by
Count Quinones de Leon. Spanish am
bassador. while near them was Premier
Nenizelos Of Gree~e with some members
of the supreme council of the peace
conference. Next TO NJ Venizelos' table
was one at which were seated Cecile
Sorel Of the Comedie Francaise and
number of prominent persons in the
theatrical world. Everybody inquired
for Premier Clemenceau. He had en-
gagged a table at the Hotel DE Reser-
we're, but telephone last night cancelling
his reservation. Paul De-chanel pres
ident Of the Chamber Of Deputies. was
not present, nor was he at the chateau.
Conversation generally seemed 60 ig
more the election and turned upon fash
ions. finance and the latest plessantries
Of the hour.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-01-17
HOLLAND EXPECTED
TO REFUSE DEMAND
The Letter Is Said to Have
Been Drafted by French
men, Who Used Clauses
Out of a Similar Letter
Drafted by the American
Delegation.

Paris, Jan. l7.-The supreme coun-
ellis letter to the Dutch government
demanding the extradition of former
Emperor William, has been sent to
that government. 1t was forwarded
officially during the night.
Paris, Jan. I7.--The supreme council
yesterday approved the text of a letter
to the Dutch government asking for the
extradition of the former German EN-
peror.
The general expectation is that Hol-
land will refuse to deliver the former
monarch
1t is pointed out in supreme council
circles that in case the Dutch govern
ment is disinclined to deliver Count
Hohenzollern it has a Foundation for
its resistance in the fact that the of
fenses named in the peace treaty,
namely. .'crimes against international
morality and the sacredness of treat
ies,r are not provided for in Dutch
laws nor in the treaties between Hol-
land and the allied powers regarding
extradition.
1t is said that the letter to the Dutch
government was drafted by French
men, who used clauses from similar
letter drafted last July by the Amer
icaH delegation. At the same time the
supreme council approved the text OF
the letter to Germany demanding the
surrender of those guilty of war crimes,
as provided for in the peace treaty
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-01-17
ESTEEMED CITIZEN.
William Mcdonald, Former Official Of
G. G. /. A., Dead

William Mcdonald, deacon OF the
/ Baptist church. former overscer of the
poor. and for many years Il prominent
figure in the Barre branch. G. {. |. A.,
died 10 day al II O'Clock at his home on
| Addison place His condition had been
very low during the past week. from
the lingering illness which compelled
him to retire from active life two years
ago. Not until last November was he
compelled to take 60 his bed, and il is
thought that the sudden death Of his
daughter. Mrs j. J. Martin, at Bellows
Falls. caused him to take to his bed at
that time.
He was born Oct. -. 1857, the son of
William and Isabel Mcdonald of Glen
rinnes. Banffshirc, Scotland In his ma
tive land he served his apprenticeship
~ stonecutter and in 1880 emigrated
to the United States. working first in
the sheds at Ninal Haven. Me-. then
at Quincy, Mass, and lastly in Barre.
10 this city he came in lss4. He then
returned TO the old country to take as
his wife Annie Gray.
Immediately upon his second arrival
in the United States and Barre. he took
a Nkeen interest in the upbuilding Of
this city and its institutions. His ac-'
tivities were diverted TO the organiza
tion Of the granite cutters union of this
city. Later he held the Office of ma
tional shop steward for this organiza
ton. From that time on he was always
interested in this organization. holding1
almost every office of the union. When
he resigned as treasurer last July. he
service Of IL years in that
capacity.
Clan Gordon, O. :. c.. No. -. be
slowed upon him at various times. since
his connection with the order here, va
rious offices, chief of which was royal
deputy.
In the pioneer days of the Barre
granite industry, when churches were
small and wen scattered. Mr.. MELON
aid took an active part in establishing
the Barre Baptist church. TO which he
has always been faithful, both in sup |
port and attendance.
Many will remember him as Bsrre's |
overseer of the poor. This Office Of the |
city he occupied until two years ago.
Mis- death came. therefore, AZ the
conclusion Of a well-spent life, for
which every one Of his acquaintances |
highly respected hiEn.
He i survived by his wife. son.
David Of Barre: daughter, Mrs. Peter
Parks. jr.. Of Barre. Mrs. Walter G.
Hackctt Of Bellows Fails. Mrs. George 4
Murray Of Quincy. Mass. Miss Eva
Of Barton and Miss Grace Of Barre. One
brother. James Mcdonald. resides m
Barre also. and q sister. Mrs. Annie
Halliday, in Deland. Fla. A half fsisteT,
Mrs. Margaret Mitchell. survives him
IN Scotland. Beside these there are
tight grandchildren and several neph-
Rvs and nicces.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-01-17
NORWICH FOR COMPROMISE.
Shown by vermont's Military College
Referendum on Treaty.

Northfeld. Jan. The referendum
vote in Norwich university on the
treaty of peace and league of nations
covenant, as recently taken in coniunc-
tion with the other colleges of New
England. showed a marked sentiment,
both among the faculty and among the
students. in favor of any compromise
under reservations which would make
possible the immediate ratification of
the treaty and covenant.
The result OF the referendum was as
follows: Faculty; Proposition No. l.,
for ratification without reservation or
&; No. ,. against ratifica-
ti0n in any form, o; No. 3, ratification
with Lodge reservations, ;; No. 4, com
promise and immediate ratification, ..
Among the students; For No. ]
proposition, ~; for No. proposition.
So; for No. 2 proposition. 40; for No. 4
70; making a total of 1913
out of 26J students.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-01-17
ORDERED RELEASE
or SUSPECTED RED
Judge Anderson Finds That Peter
Frank of Swampscott Is Citizen
of United States and Is Held
Without Warrant

Boston, Jan II. Federal Judge An
derson to-day ordered the release Of
Peter Frank Of swampscott. who was
held at Deer Island as radical sub.
ject TO deportation. Il find that Frank
is citizen Of the United States and Ii
held without warrant the court said.
The ease came up on habeas corpus
proceedings, the first 10 be instituted
in behalf of the 400 psISons. detained
at Deer Island Frank. who has been
at liberty on nominal bail since the
proceedings were begun on Jan I, ties.
tiiied that he was born in Cincinnati
46 years ago and had never left this
country. A paper signed by bim was
introduced by the government to show
that he had acknowledged himself an
alien, but Frank said he did not know
that he was making such a state
ment
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-01-17
READY FOR GRAHAM CASE
Trial Is Scheduled Begin at Mont
pelier Tues1y Afternoon.

The trial Of the case Of State VS.. n
r. Graham. charged with malfeasance
in Office while auditor OF the state. will
be commenced at 2 o'clock Tuesday at
ernoon before Judge T. VI. Butler IN
Washington county court Sheriff +. II.
Tracy has called los special jurymen,
while there were % iurymen left from
the old panel. 1t is very probable that
it will take several days in which to get
a jury. for the jury viii be "polled'
without question, because the condi-
tions connected with the affair have
been so widely rehearsed that there
will be considerable question If the
jurymen have not expressed opinions
relative TO the matter. Probably some
of the iurymerL will be discharged from
service for cause
Frank S. Pratt of Brattleboro, who
made the Investigation originally for
the state. has been with Attorney
General 4. G. Archibald and former
Attorney General II. T.. Barber this
week. preparing the case for trial, while
r. +. Brown. Hale n. Darling and w
r. G., Stickney. attorney for Mr.. era.
ham, have been preparing their ease in
defense of the charge against Mr.. era
ham. The state claims about $4,000
was taken from the state by Mr.. era.
ham. Young & Co, expert accountants.
found s24,755 was taken. while the state
treasurer has received from Mr.. Gra-
ham since he left the office sl9,ss2.4s,
it is claimed.
The respondent filed plea in No.
vember which started the attorneys
the case thoroughly and
has given them a great deal of study.
This plea bids fair TO cause some delay
during the progress of the trial.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-01-17
WOULD "UNDERsTUDYp KAISER.
Actor Bonn Wants to Be Delivered Over
to the Allies.

Berlin, Jan. l7-Ferinand Bonn, at
one time the most popular actor in
Germany, and special footlght pro-
tege of former Emperor William, has
offered to substitute himself for Count
Hohenzollern and 60 to London made
up as the former monarch.
'Not so much for the sake of William
as for German honor, would | do this =
Bonn declared.
The actor was recently Kissed in va
rious sections of Germany because he
impersonated the erstwhile emperor in
a film dealing with the rise and fall of
the Hohenzollerns. Bonn believes he
the only man in Germany capable of
carrying out such a delicate mission
and satisfying the allied demand for
the extradition of Count Hohenzollern.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-01-17
"JUST AS SOON
FIGHT BRITISH
And Don't Let the British
"Pull the Wool Over
Your Eyes
WERE INSTRUCTIONS
TO ADMIRAL SIMS
According to His Testi-
mony, When Ordered to
Europe in March, 1917

Washington, d. c., Jan. lI,-Rear
Admiral Sims told the Senate commit
tee investigating naval awards to-day
that when he was ordered to England
in March. 1917, just before the United
States entered the war, he was in
structed by the navy department mot
to let the British pull the wool over
your eyes. and that we would just
as soon fight the British as the cen
tral powers
The admiral also charged that Amer
lean naval headquarters In London did
not receive cooperation from the navy
department and that the department
did not arrive at any decided plar OF
action uatil ten months after he ar
rived In London. He added that III was
ten months before we really came TO
the aid Of the allies or acted on their
recommendations.
Admiral Sims testimony was in the
form of letter to Secretary Daniels,
entitled ''Some Naval Lessons of the
Great War" which Mr. Daniels received
several days ago. The letter eriti-
cized the department for attempting
to administer the details OF action by
the American naval forces overseas aud
alleged that the department demanded
that it be permitted 10 pass fully on
all plans, even those regarding action
against the enemy.
When Admiral Sims finished reading
the letter. Chairman Hale announced
that he full naval committee would
be asked either to empower the pres
ent subcommittee TO investigate Ad
miral Sims charges of Tack Of cooper
alton or to appoint separate sub
committee to conduct the inquiry.