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The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1921-12-12
PACKERS WON'T ARBIrRArE.
ofhcials Say Normal Operations Are
Not Materially Affected.

Chicago, Dec. l2.-Paeking house Of.
.ficials of Chicago reiterated TO-DAY
that the strike declared one week ago
by the Amalgamated Meat Cutters and
Butcher Workmen has not interfered
materially with their normal opera
tions. They declared they stood firm
in their refusals to meet arbitration
overtures of union leaders.
Secretary Dennis Lane and President
Cornelius J. Hayes of the union have
gone to Washington to lay the strike.
wage question before President Hard
ing and the department of labor.
In Fort Worth. Fred Rose negro
packing house employe. who was beat
en- by strike sympathizers a few davs
ago, after he had shot and wounded
two brothers who were acting as
pickets. was taken IRON a hospital and
lynched. In Kansas CITY. Kansas.
strike sympathizers are said to have
called a workman TO the door of his
home and fired several shots at him.
No new violence was reported in this
city in the past % hours
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1921-12-12
FORMER BARRE GIRL MARRIED.
Miss Dolly Milne Bride of Springfield,
Mass Man.

Miss Christine Smith Milne, better
known TO Barre people as Dolly Milne
became the bride of Charles NJ. Nolan
of Springfield, Mass, last week. The
Springfield Union has the following ac'
count of the marriage:
Miss Christine Smith Milne. dangh-
ter Of Mr.. and Mrs. George Milne OF
MAYNARD street, and Charles n Nolan,
son Of Mr. and Mrs. NJ. W. Nolan Of
Cortland street, were married yester-
day mornin- at 1 o'clock in the rec
tory of Holy Family church. Rev.
George NJ Donaghue officiated. Miss
Marion Cullen attended the bride and
Edward Bills served Mr.. Nolan as best
man.
The bride wore suit of brown
poiret twill, embroidered and trimmed
with beaver fur, and had a hat to
match. Her corsage bouquet was of
bride roses. Miss Cullen's gown was
Of brown carton crepe and she wore
hat to match and carried yellow pom
poms.
'The wedding breakfast was served
for the bridal party at the Hotel Bridg
way and Mr.. and Mrs. Nolan left for
trip to New York and Washington.
They will be at home after Jan. at
los Marion street.
~The BRIDE Is a graduate of the high
school Of commerce and has been a
steuographer. Mr. Nolan. who is a
graduate Of the Technical high school.
is in the trucking business with his
father.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1921-12-12
NATIVE OF SOUTH RoYALToN.
Mrs. Ruth A. Tenney Died at Home Of
Hei Son in Barre.

Following an illness Of about two
weeks with general breakdown due to
advanced years, Mrs. Ruth A. Tenney
died Saturday afternoon at ? o'clock
at the home of her son, Burton II.
Tenney, Of &c Washington street.
Mrs. Tenney was born Is years ago
last August in South Royalton, daugh-
ter Of Jesse and Ann Button. In 1869
she was married to Carl 5. TenBey,
who died in October, 1906.
For the past few years she has been
living with her sons. and on Oct 10
Of this year came to Barre from Wild
er. to live with her son. Burton.
She leaves FIVE sons. Charles Tenncv
of Concord. y. H.. Frank Tenney. also
Of Concord. Edward Tenney Of Wilder.
Burton Of Barre, and Carl. who Is now
living in California; one sister. Mrs.
Lucy Coburn Of Los Angeles; two
nephcws. Arthur Button Of Greenfield.
Mass. and Fred Shepard Of South Roy
alton; eleven grandchildren and three
gseat grandchildren
The funeral was held this afternoon
At ESQ O'Clock al her recent home, 80
street.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1921-12-12
STATE HOUSE NOTES

Adjutant General Herbert r. John
son, has gone TO Washington. d. c.. for
conference of adjutant generals "a
be held this week.
The layout of the Offices of the
secretary Of state is being modified
in the Office occupied by W. s. Teach
out and r. w. Myrick grill purchased
from the Granite Savings bank has
been installed and this Office may be
used entirely for automobile business
hereafter. Mr.. Myrick will probably
move into one Of the other Offices.
More desks have been installed in the
clerks large Office and two more filing
clerks viii be added to the staff.
Applications for automobile licenses
are beginning 10 arrive az the secre-
tarv Of states office. but the rush is
not expected to begin until next week
and the week following.
Merry Sunshine" one of the little
girls in the care Of the state board Of
probation and charities. j. now in
Montpelier and may stay here with a
Montpelier family. Il j. understood.
Stste Highway Commissioner r. w.
Dix has returned from Omaha. Neh..
where he attended a conference Of
state highway officials.
DR. ". Iazell Of Barre has reported
to the secretary af state q resr-end
collision with = CAT driven hv A ".
Davis on Dec. g. A horse driven bv
Or. ". ID. Reid drove in front II the
Davis car and Mr. Davis stopped sud
denly. Minor damage resulted
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1921-12-12
Alleged Rum-runners, Two.
of Them Wounded, Up
in st. Adams
AFTER CAPTURE
ON BoRD 8 ROADS
Customs and s forcement
Men Had ] ;Sy Nights
VSk

st. Adams, 3 l2.--Thrce alleged
rum runners were Drought before Unit
ed States Commissioner i. D. Watson
to-day as result of an active nights
work by a group Of customs inspectors
and deputy sheriffs on border roads.
In two of the three cases shots were
fired to bring the liquor laden automo-
biles to halt and two men were
wounded
The men arraigned were Major A.
LaRock Of st. Johns, p. O.. a man who
said he was John Melden of the
Brighton district of Boston, and Fred
erick Goodhue, Morrisville farmer.
Three automobiles were involved in
the series Of incidents that brought
them before the court The authorities
first challenged Goodhue and another
man in machine on the Bakersfield
West Enosburg road When they failed
to stop the deputies fired on them. The
shots were returned by Goodhue's COM
panion. After chase Goodhue was
forced to stop because of his own
wounds and the penetration of his gas
oline tank. His companion escaped.
A few minutes later another car Of
higher power came bowling down the
road. When it failed to halt, the Off
GERS opened fire and started in pursuit.
They overlook it near Bakersfield and
arrested LaRock.. After being taken
into custody, officers said, LaRock
drew a revolver and attempted To- es-,
cape, notwithstanding his wounds. He
was oyerpowered and disarmed.
The third automobile appeared lit
tie later. The officers, hearing it APP
preaching. put their cars across the
road. Meiden was arrested without re-
sistance and, with the others, was
brought to the Franklin county Jail
here.
In each Of the three machines, the
officials said, liquor was found. In the
car five cases of whiskey were
seized In Major LaRock's automobile
they said they got 27 cases of gin and
and in the car which Melden
drove 81 cases of Scotch and cham
pagne were found.
Neither Goodhue nor LaRock was
seriously.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1921-12-12
CLYDE ROBINSON CAUGHT.
He Escaped From State Prison On
Oct. III.

st. Albans. Dee. i2.--Sherifr p. Cat.
lin, Deputies William Ladd, Frank
Trembly, James Jennings and Sheriff
catlin's son, Shirley, had lively ehase
yesterday afternoon when they cap.
tured Clyde Robinson. who escaped
from the state prison at Windsor fast
October u.
Robinson arrived in the city Satur-
day night and went TO the Point farm
at st. Adams Bay, where his wife
lives with the family Of her brother
in-law in tenement house on The
farm. Sunday afternoon when the
sheriff and his assistants got within u
short distance of the house, Robinson
was notified Of the approach BY the
barking of dog. He ran out of the
back door toward a marsh.
The men started in pursuit but were
soon outdistanced. A man named
Campbell, who worked on the farm
and young Catin, continued the chase
and finally Catin overlook Robinson.
who quietly surrendered.
He was 27 years and was sent to
Windsor last April from Montpelier,
having been found guilty Of rape. He
was in the city after his. escape from
the prison, but got away before the
officers could locate him.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1921-12-12
MORSE KEEPS
MOUTH SHUT
Lets Photographers Snap
Him All They Want, But
Refuses to Talk
u. s. AGENTS SEE
SHIP COME IN
But Made No Effort to
Serve Warrant on
Ship Man

New York, Dec. l2.--tBy the Asso.
ciated Press Silent as sphinx
Charles w. Morse, shipbuilder whose
contracts are under investigation at
Washington, returned to America to-
day on the steamship Paris at the re-
quest of Attorney General Daugherty.
He was met by his two sons. On
the pier also were four agents of the
department of Justice, but they de-
clined to state whether their presence
had anything to do with the return of
Mr.. Morse. No effort was made to
serve a warrant.
Mr. Morse, whom fellow-voyagers
described as one of their most affable
companions, shook hands with ship
news reporters. he knew and. standing
on the upper deck, in chilling rain,
permitted photographers to snap all
the plates they carried.
But when reporters asked him
whether he had any statement to make
in connection with his case, Mr.. Morse
replied;
Il absolutely decline to give any
interview"
The financier said ne intended go-
ing to his New York home and later
would proceed to Washington. He gave
no indication when he would take
train.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1921-12-12
WOMAN FATALLY BURNED.
Mrs. Helen Phillips, Aged IS, Resident
of Putney.

BrattIeborc, Dec. l2.Mrs. Helen
lBarrusl Phillips. aged So, of Putney
died late Saturday night in the Brat
tleboro Memorial hospital as the re.
suit OF burns received in her home in
the afternoon. She was the widow oi
George II. Phillips, a Putney farmer,
and since selling her house had re-
tanned rooms there for her own use.
While fixing a fire in her stove her
clothing caught fire and she apparent
" tried to extingnish the flames with
water. as water was strewn about the
floor. No other person was in the
house at that time She ran TO the
doorway and called for help and
neighbors came at once and found her
living on a couch with blanket over
her but all her clothing burned of
The neighbors saved the house and
DR.. J.. H. Bugbee had Mrs. Phihps
sent TO the hospital. Mrs. Phillips
was a native Of Winhsll. daughter of
Holman Barrus. She had lived in Put
new MANY years.
The funeral will be held in the Con-
gregational church there Tuesday
afternoon.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1921-12-12
DROPPED DEAD
VIEWING BODY
Mother Of Murdered DR..
Abraham Glickstein Vic
tim Of Heart Failure
DETECTIVES HUNT
MYSTERY WOMAN
Ex-Army Nurse Released
After a Sharp Quiz
zing

| New York, Dec II Mrs. Lena Click
stein, rs, mother of DIR. Abraham Click
stein, who was shot to death in his
Brooklyn Office Saturday night, fell
dead to-day from heart disease while
viewing her sons body.
Mrs. Glckstein had not been told OF
her sons death, newspapers being kept
from her.
To-day she was told DR.. Glickstein
had been operated upon for appendi-
citis and she was taken to his home in
limousine. When she saw several
hundred persons gathered in front Of
the dwelling, however, she became sus-
picious.
Taken inside and told Of her sons
death, but not Of the circumstances,
she cried out, addressing the body in
the casket:
sAbie, my son, it ought 10 be you
going to my funeral Instead, am
going 10 3ouic- 1 WISH 70 efpb WIZ
dead instead of you. My boy, | must
go with YOU"
Then she fell across the coffin.
Detectives hunting the mysterious
woman who shot and killed DIR. Click
stein to-day began search among his
women patients for one who may have
had real or imagined grievance
against him.
To aid in the work all of the physi-
clans correspondence and his list Of
patients were taken from his private
safe for examination. Efforts were
made to identify the slayer through
the revolver she threw under book
case in the physicians house when she
fled TO the street after the shooting.
The weapon was concealed in fur
which the woman had
wrapped around her hand like a muff |
The police are trying to trace the re-
volver's number from the makers to
the seller and, if possible to the buyer. !
For several hours early this morning |
the police questioned a Young woman,
said 10 have been an army nurse in /
France during the war. She was re-
leased after being detained at police I
in Brooklyn.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1921-12-12
spAuLDINe HONOR LIST.
Marjorie Smith Leads Seniors; Rosie
Palaoro the Sophomores.

The Spaulding high school honor list
for the six weeks ending Nov. 25 was
announced to-day as follows:
First honor = Freshmen, Elizabeth
Beck. Proctor Martin, Mabel Moran,
Enie Smith, Beatrice Suitor; sopho-
mores. Rosie Palaoro; seniors, Mar
jorie Smith.
Second honor - Freshmen. Doris
Ahern, Bertha Bjorn. Alice Bradford.
William IIalvosa. Mary Milne. Violet
Milne, Howard Russell. Frances Spear;
sophomores. JEANNE Anderson, Roland
Bisson. Irene Booth. Rhoda Booth. Ma
bel Cheever, Dorothy Humphrey, Eloise
McGlafiin. Charles Magnaghi. Zina
Rossi, Mildred Rowell, Florence Sum-
mers. Elizabeth White; juniors. Ra-
chel Bilodeau. Elda Cozzi. Helen Me-
Donald, Leslie Mackenzie. Roderick
Morrison, Rachel Spear, Hazel To-
mast. Margaret Neronesi; seniors, Lou
is O'Leary.
Al assembly this morning Miss Hen
rietta Ingiis sang four selections. which
were much enjoyed. and the following
papers completed the program, "The
Birth Of Our Republic" Milton Brad
ley: Republican Government. Maria
Braghini: The Recruiting Sergeant"
Sylvia Beaulieu; "Our Reasons for
Edward Bosworth.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1921-12-12
BARRE MEN GOING
To Reception to Marshal Foch at Brat
tleboro.

Barre will take a prominent part in
the big reception to be rendered to
Marshal Foch in Brattleboro to-mor
row morning by the state Of Vermont,
despite the short notice upon which
preparations had to be made. A wire
was received by Barre post of the Le
gion Saturday night from Maj. II. Nell
son Jackson of Burlington, chairman
of the department of Vermont aetivi-
ties, telling of the reception and set
ting forth the arrangements. The boys
went to work at once and from all in
dications now, about 100 from Barre
viii be at the reception.
A special train is TO be run from st.
Adams to Brattleboro, leaving St. Al
bans at II o'clock tonight and run
ming az the second section of No. 6. The
train viii make all the regular stops
of No. 6. II is due at Montpelier June
tion at l2;55 o'clock, according 10 the
arrangements. The round trip will be
50 from any part Of the state.
The train is due in Brattleboro at
I o'clock tomorrow morning. The re-
eeption viii take place at Q o'clock and
the train. viii leave Brattleboro for the
return trip at TO-
Cards were sent through the mail
yesterday to every member Of Barre
post and TO all members of the Board
of Trade and the city officials It is re-
quested by Maj Jackson that all Le-
gion men appear in uniform.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1921-12-12
TALK OF THE TOWN

Miss Myrtle Baker has returned I,
/ her home in Littleton. \. H. after at
tending the funeral of s. Z Baker.
Mr. and Mrs. William Smith have re
turned TO their home in st. Johnsbury
after being in town a couple of weeks
Edgar Baker has returned to his
home in Littlcton. n. H.. after attend
ing the funeral Of S. f. Baker.
Lisle Baker has returned to his home
in Ontario. after attending the funeral
services Of s. f. Baker OF Cobble hill
William f. Sartell, aged 50 wears,
who has been residing at the home OF
his son, Frank ID. Sartell, for five wears,
coming here from his home in Maine,
was taken to-day 10 the City hospital,
having been taken seriously i'll last
Thursday. II, is veteran of the Civ
il war, having served in the navy.
Employees of the postoffice have
placed upon or near all mailboxes the
annual admonition to mail early. The
cards are printed in heavy type and
request that packages be securely
wrapped and tied and state that the
legend, Not to be opened until Christ
mas. may appear on the outside If the
sender desires.
Another ncsr-accident, which may be
added to the already large list in
Barre, occurred last evening when
well known Barre woman was grazcd
by an automobile while attempting to
cross South Main street in front Of
the Trow and Holden shops. 1t was
said by one 6f the witnesses of the in
cident that the car was travelling at a
terrific rate of speed. The car was
going in th- direction of South Barre.
II is said, and barely missed the wom-
an. The husband took the drivers
number just as the car disappeared
from sight, and the local police are in
yestigating.
An old Stevens roadster. bearing
Massachusetts number plate, was
towed into the city this morning to
one Of the local garages. after having
met with an accident in Montpelier.
The machine was somewhat banged
up. the top being ripped off completely.
the steering wheel bent. the two front
Tenders bent and many scratches and
bruises showing. While driving along
River street in Montpelier. the driver
got out Of the rut and the car ran up
Dnto the hin at the junction Of Ber- I
in and River streets. and turned over.
fassersby coming into this city said 4
hat they were in time 20 see the car
rhcn u turned over. and that the
wheels were stiIl spinning in the air
Fhen they drove by The humber ~ /
he car !. ls4-iJ3. Il uas understood
hat the driver vas not injured. buf
-eport around town fhis morning said
hat The owner II the machine had suf-
cred three broken ribs.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1921-12-12
BIG THREE
WILL HAVE
CONFERENCE
There Is Some Disposition
to Substitute Formal
Nine-power Treaty in
Place of "Gentlemen's
Agreement" on Far East
ern Questions

Washington, d. c., Dec. IL tBy ths
Associated Press Submarines prom
ise to present the arms conference will
its next big issue
On all the other major subjects be-
fore the conference the delegates pro-
.fessed to-day to see a prospect Of early
| elution. But the question OF whether
{ submarines are to be included in guam
iitv in the fleets OF the future is de-
1 cloping widely divergent opinion.
The problems % naval ratio; forti-
,scations in the Pacific and the naval
| liday, while still open questions, are
segarded as more or less bound up to-
rether and their settlement simulta-
neously in the near future is said to
lhave been facilitated BY the new gov
crnment Of the United States, Great
Britain, Japan and France for preserv-
ing peace in the Pacific. Further advices
from Toxic and further conferences of
the naval big three are in prospect,
but no one appears to believe a solu
,tion VIII be difficult
| The far. eastern negotiations are also
described as proceeding satisfactorily
with sentiment developing in some
quarters to make the final accomplish
,1ents of the conference in that dircc-
Lion the bash of formal nine power
treaty instead of merely "a gentle
mans agreement" or joint declaration
I policy.
y but the submarine problem, which
involves among other things a ques-
tion of whether undersea craft are to
be considered as legitimate instru-
apents of warfare, is said by delegates
TO be entirely separate from all of
these.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1921-12-12

Barre Woman Died To-day After Long
Illness.

Mrs. Minnie Il. Clifford, a life long
resident of Barre. died at her home, Ia
Maple avenue, this morning She was
81 years old and had been i'll for some
time.
Mrs. Clifford was born in Barre
Town and had lived in the town and
city all her life. She leaves her hus-
band, John w. Clifford; a daughter,
Mrs. Frorice Jameson; son, Clarence
w. Clifford; her father, Ira Boutwell,,
and sister, Mrs Sadie Daley, all of
Barre; three brothers, Dean Boutwell,
and Walter Boutwell, Of Worcester.
Mass, and William A. Boutwell, Of
Florida
The funeral will be held from the
family home at IA Maple avenue on
Wednesday afternoon at o'clock. Bur
ial win be in Hope cemetery.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1921-12-12
swIG PETITIONS.
For Dividend of IS Per Cent to Ire.
mont Trust Depositors.

Boston, Dee. IA petition that
Bank Commissioner Joseph C. Allen
be directed to pay dividend of 45 per
cent to depositors in the savings and
the commercial departments of the
fremont Trust company was filed in
the supreme court to-day by Simon
Swig, who was vice president of the
bank when il was closed year ago.
Swig asked also that he be permitted
to examine the books of the institu-
tion. Bank Commissioner Allen an
nounced a few days ago his intention
to pay a dividend of 80 per cent as
soon as possible.
In his petition Swig said he believed
there was $22 100000 in cash and Sl,-
100000 in liquid securities in the
savings department to meet a total of
$2,000,000 in proved claims. The com
mercial branch. he said, had 81 100000
in cash to meet like amount of
proved claims.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1921-12-12
SUBMARINE ISSUE NAY
TIE UP FINAL ACTION
IN ARMS CONFERENCE
URGES u. S. PURCHASE
OF CAPE COD CANAL
Secretaries Weeks, Denby and Hoover
Say $I1,5o0,ooo Would Be a
Reasonable Price.

Washington, d. G., Dec l2-Pur
chase by the federal government o
Cape Cod canal was recommended to
day by Secretaries Weeks, DENLY ant
Hoover, who informed Congress thai
Sll 100000 would be a REASONABLE
price for the property"
Later Chairman Winslow of The
House commerce committee introduced
bill authorizing the purchase Of the
canal property for Sll 100000.
President Harding transmitted tc
Speaker Gillett letter from Budget
Director Dawes which said that after
an extensive investigation the secre-
tarics Of war, navy and commerce had
concluded that acquisition of the ca
nal is desirable and that the price is
reasonable
Accompanying Mr.. Dawes commu-
nieation was statement by Secretary
Weeks reviewing negotiations conduct
ed by him and his two cabinet coll
leagues. An agreement to be ratified BY
Congress calling for the transfer of the
canal property from the Boston, Cape
Cod and New York Canal company to
the federal government also was sent
to the speaker.
OF the sll,500.0O0 purchase price,
Mr.. Dawes said, $5.5O0,000 would be in
cash with the government assuming
s6,000000 in bonds now outstanding.
Included in the purchase would be 032
acres of land owned by the Cape Cod
obstruction company.
Several years ago, under condemna-
ton proceedings instituted by the Sec
-ctary of war in the district federal
'ourt of Massachusetts,, value Of
sl6,S0l 900 for the canal and the fran
.hise Of the operating company was
determined, but the Judgment was lat
4 set aside by higher court
Since then acting under authority
onferred by Congress, the three cab
net officers opened negotiations for
he property
Secretary Weeks, in his communica-
ion, emphasized that the price now
recommended il more than S5 900. 900
ess than the amount fixed as reason
BILE by the court.