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The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1921-08-29
INTERBoRoUGH SHARES FALL.
As Result of Receivership Application
Made Saturday.

New York, Aug. 29.-The various se.
cnrities Of the Interborough Rapid
Transit company and allied or con
trolled properties weakened in the
stock market to-day a. a result Of tie
receivership application made last
Saturday by the American Brake Shoe
and Foundry company.
Interborough Rapid Transit FIVE per
cent bonds fell four points in the early
dealings and junior bonds and pre-
ferrnd shares al made low records
Manhattan Elevated railway. Which
II under lease to the lnterborough
Rapid Transit for 90 years on a vua--
anteed seven per cent basis. vas most
uniaoorably Affected falling % POints
IN the first hour.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1921-08-29
AIRPLANE FIELD AT SPRINGFIELD
Has Been Established Largely Through
Gov. Hartness' Initiative.

Springfield, Aug. 2e,--An airplane
landing field has been established here
largely through the initiative of
Governor Hartness. In letter to the
governor, made public to-day, Henry
Woodrouse, president of the Aerial
League of America, congratulated the
state for having put itself in the way
of aviation development.
ut may interest you to know" the
letter added, that it is the general
opinion of people interested in aerial
transportation that the New Foundland
route will be the favorite one for trans
Atlantic liners, and it is evident that
the larger craft will fly on TO centrally
located states, while smaller ones will
take on fuel at st. Johns, n f., or I'M
load their cargoes and passengers, to
be relayed to central terminals by
other crafts"
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1921-08-29
SOME LINES SHOW
AN IMPROVEMENT
Progress Made in Iron and Steel and
Also in Automobile In
dustry.

Cleveland, Aug. 90 Some lines of
industry have shown definite signs of
improvement during the last few weeks
and the undertone of optimism scarcely
audible in the quite recent past, can be
heard more, the monthly business re-
view of the Fourth Federal Reserve
bank said to-day
Progress has been shown in iron
and steel not only through seasonal
spurts but through mid season depres-
sion The automobile business, although
not satisfactory, has made consider
able progress.
There are some people who have
failed to see the light and are holding
hard TO their peak price policy, the
statement said, adding that their high
prices have placed a stumbling block
in the path Of business.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1921-08-29
FROM DooRmAN TO MILLIONAIRE.
James W Hebron, Irish Immigrant,
Got Start On Tips.

New York. Aug 2g.-Bon vi,ants
of by-gone DAYS learned to-day sf the
death Of James " Hebron who made
fortune as a doorman in the heydav
of Delmonicos downtown restaurant
Pour wears after immigrating frum
Ireland in the seventies. be obtained
a position at Dclmonioo's At 81 q dav.
His ips the frs; day were SIS. in
cluding a s. ball from William Waldorf
Astof. Advice from patrons Of the
restaurant started him operating in she
stock market, IN which he vas crss'e----ss
with having made 81 .ooo. .00O. Ia
chldIen sGEsiye 49,
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1921-08-29
SILESIAN QUESTION UP
Before the Council of the League Of
Nations.

a Geneva, Aug. 20 Solution of the
Silesian question which has puzzled the
ablest diplomats of the allied nations
for many months was taken up here
to-day by the council of the league of
nations. Viscount Ishii of Japan; A. j.
Balfour of England; Leon Bourgeois
of France; Paul Hymans of Belgium
Marquis lmperiali of Italy; X. Wei
lington Koo of China; Count Quinones
de Leon of Spain, and CASTOR Da Gun
ha of Brazil, all members of the eoun-
ell were present.
Viscount Ishii, president of the coun-
ell, had prepared a formal report on
Silesia and was ready to present the
documentary evidence placed in his
hands by the supreme allied council.
There was little expectation that a
decision would be announced for some
time.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1921-08-29
TROOPS GUARD COURT
\ AS GERTRUDE BUTLER
TELLS OF THE ASSAULT
YOUTH TRIUMPHANT
IN FIELD OF SPORT

New York, Aug. 29.Many
wonders, representing every Sec
tion of the country, have been
developed this year in American
fields of sport.
The names of Alexa Stirling
and Robert r. ("Bobby7) Jones,
the golf marvels of Atlanta, and
Vincent Richards, the New York
tennis star, have been on the
lips of sport lovers for several
seasons.
To this select group there have
been added this year;
Dorothy Smith, Is years old,
of Cotuit, Mass, winner of the
women's national archery cham
pionship.
Miss Helen Willis, Is years
old, of Berkeley, Cal, winner of
the national girls singles ten
mis- championship,
julius Saglowsky, Is years
old, of Indianapolis, winner of
the national boys singles ten
mis- championship.
Elmer Harold, l6 years old
of Aashkum, H., winner of the
American junior championship
for marksmen with a score of
As hits in 80.
Miss Miriam Burns, IL years
old, of Kansas City, whose SEN
sational play in the western
women's golf tournament carried
her into the third round. She
was defeated by veteran in a
brilliant match.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1921-08-29
SHAKE-UPS AND BREAK-UPS.
People Occupying Automobiles had
Trying Experiences.

| Numerous automobile accidents OF
| Saturday and Sunday in the vicinity of
Barre have afforded the local garages
work enough to keep them working to
| the limit until the next week end.
Though in almost every instance the
ears were damaged considerably in no
case was any of the occupants serious
ly injured. Two autos collided yester-
day at Dewey park, without serious
casualties to either the machines or
the people A gray Overland roadster,
reported to have left Barre Saturday
night for Springfield, Mass, at pres
ent lies. in the center of mass of
spokes and telephone pole remains a
short distance up the Graniteville road,
having lost its right rear wheel ds well
as n considerable amount of its dig
nifty.
At the three roads in Graniteville
similar accident occurred on Saturday.
The auto, reported as belonging to
Jean Therault of Barre Town, managed
to ascend about eight feet of pole be-
fore it could be coaxed back to earth
again. Though the ear was somewhat
of mess the people escaped with
nothing more serious than a severe
jolting.
The largest, and probably the most
thrilling accident of the week end oc-
eurred in Williamstown gulf Satur-
day afternoon. A Ford, turning out
past a truck, is alleged 20 have collided
with Buick touring ear coming from
the opposite direction Another car,
which was following the Buick very
closely, was unable to stop in time,
and added its own body to the pile. All
three cars were badly damaged, but
fortunately none Of the people was in
occupants are not known.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1921-08-29
WOMAN B4RRICADED
HERSELF FOR SUICIDE
Mrs Edith L. Bailey Of Maiden, Mass,
Inhaled Illuminating Gas After
Slight Quarrel With Husband.

Maiden, Mass, Aug. 29.--Mrs. Edith
L. Bailey, who was formerly nurse
on the staff Of several Boston hospitals,
committed suicide at her home here
to-day. Firemen were called to break
down the door of room in which she
had locked herself and inhaled illumi-
mating gas Bailey told the police he
and his wife had a slight quarrel over
his l3 year old daughter by former
marriage.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1921-08-29
RUMoRS FOLLOW RUMoRS.
Former Have to Do With Successor to
NJ G. Morse.

The rumors about the resignation of
Nj. G. Morse as state tax commissioner
started the usual train of talk about a
successor. Among those mentioned is
Clyde Cotfrin, the present deputy and
the man who knows more about the
office than any man in the state ex-
cept Charles A. Plumley. former COM
missioner and now president of Nor
witch university. John NJ Avery, who
served as commissioner for a few
months, is another who is mentioned in
with the office.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1921-08-29
DR.. A. M. NORTON DEAD.
Was One of Bristol's Most Prominent
Citizens,

Bristol, Aug. 29.-Dr. Anson NJ. Nor
ton, one of Bristol's most prominent
citizens, aged 81 years, died at his
home on North street last evening at
o'clock, after an illness of about a
year. He is survived by his wife, Jen-
ME Cardell Norton and by one son,
James Cardell Norton.
DR.. Norton was a member of the
local lodge of Odd Fellows, knight
Templar, and on honorary member of
the G. A. R. He has held several town
Offices and represented the town IN the
state legislature from 1905 TO 1908
He was surgeon general on the staff
OF Governor Fletcher Proctor.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1921-08-29
ASST. SEC. OF AGRICULTURE
Charles W. Pughley of Nebraska il
Chosen by Pres. Harding.

Washington, d. C., Aug. 2o-Charles
W. ughley of Nebraska has been se-
lected by President Harding for ap.
pointment as assistant secretary II
agriculture to succeed DIR. Elmer ID.
Ball, whose resignation. effective Octo-
Der !, was announced to-day at the
White House.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1921-08-29
WILLIE HUNTER ARRIVES.
In Quest of American Amateur Golf
Title.

New York, Aug. 29.-Willie Hunter.
British amateur golf champion. who
arrived here yesterday on his way to
st. Louis in quest of the United States
title, planned to practice to-day at the
Engineers Country club at Roslyn. L. l..
where the invading British golfers
failed in an attempt to win the title
last year He expects to leave for st.
Louis the last of the week.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1921-08-29
SIX MOTORISTS IN HOSPITAL.
As Result Of Collision of Their vehicl,
with Electric Car.

Boston, Aug. 2a.-Six automobiles.
five of them women. were in the City
hospital to-day a. the result Of a col
lision between an elsctnr car and
their machine on Washington street in
the Forest hills section early THE morn.
ing. They sustained severe contusions
aud lacerstions. but none was serious
" hurt The machine was driven by
Morris Garmarnick.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1921-08-29
LUNCHED AMIDST
RUINS OF YPRES
American Legion Party Then Visited
Cemeteries Having Over 100000
Allied and German Bodies.

lpres, Belgium, Aug. % lBy the As
sociated Pressl.-The American Legion
members visiting Europe, after spend
ing the morning on the User battle
fields, lunched amidst the ruins of this
battered city. Then they went on a
visit to the large cemeteries containing
the remains of 100000 allied and Ger
man soldiers.
The burgomaster of Courtrai ex-
pressed to the. Americans the thanks
of the population of Flanders for the
assistance rendered by Americans in
the work of reconstruction.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1921-08-29
After Shooting and Bomb
ing Broke Out at
Noon To-day
TWO WOUNDED MEN
TAKEN TO HOSPITAL
Disturbance Was Centered
on Merely Two
Streets

Belfast, Aug. 20, (By the Associated
Press and bombing occurred
in the North Queen street and along
New Lodge road, Belfast, during the
dinner hour to-day and it was neces-
ssry to send armored cars to patrol the
locality. Two cases of bullet wounds
were treated at hospital, one man
having been shot in the back.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1921-08-29
SULLIVAN TO TRY AGAIN
To Swim Across the English Channel
Others to Make Attempt.

London. Aug. 2o.-Henry Sullivan OF
Lowell, Mass, who failed in his at
tempt TO swim the English channel last
week, will soon try again to accomplish
the feat. Tiarboschi, an Italian swim
mer, also is training for the event.
omer Perrault, former Montreal resi-
dent, has arrived al Calss preparing
10 attempt the swim in September.
Jabel Wolfe, the veteran swimmer.
has been training al Brighton for the
past two months fog his 22nd attempt
to conquer the channel.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1921-08-29
PAPER MILL CONFERENCE.
Strikers Will Meet Representatives of
International Paper Co.

Albany, n. Y, Aug. 29,--Represents-
tives of the International Paper COM
pany and it's former employees. who
have been on strike for more than four
months, viii confer here Thursday in
an effort TO settle difficulties over wages
and working conditions. jeremiah T..
Carey. president of the International
Brotherhood of Papermokers. sent
notices to all unions at the plants
where strikes are in progress to elect
delegates to attend the conference.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1921-08-29
WINDSOR MAN CHOSEN
To Succeed L. B. Johnson on Bovine
tuberculosis Commission.

Gov. Hartness has received from Lu-
ther B. johnson of Randolph CON-
munication in which he states he will
be unable TO serve on the commission
recently appointed to study methods
for combating bovine tuberculosis.
The governor has appointed Lawrence
Bullard of Windsor. present memter
Of the House Of Representatives from
that town, to nh the vacancy.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1921-08-29
DIED ON AN OUTING
James B. Crowley Who Formerly Was
Mayor of Nashua.

Nashua y. H., ARg. 2e.-Jamcs b
Crowley, who served five years a.
mayor Of this city, retiring from Of
6ce year ago. died suddenly today
while on an outing AZ Bethel Maine.
He only recently returned from q
Boston hospital. where he Rad beer
under treatment for heart affection.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1921-08-29
VISITORS TOOK ONE
While Barre Golfers Were Winning
IL Matches.

George Fraser. the Burlington pro-
fessional, formerly OF Barre, was the
only member of the Waubanakee Golf
club of Burlington to win match in
competition with the Barre Golf club
on the latter's links Saturday. the
score being II to l and as follows
Barre. Waubanakee.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1921-08-29
COLT KICKED AUTO.
Animal Injured In So Doing at Hard
wick.

G. NJ. Clark of Hsrdwicll has report.
ed to the secretary of states Office
that a colt backed into his automo-
bile and kicked the machine, resulting
in the colt being injured. Ernest Tar.
ney Of East Montpelier reported that
the ear he was driving hit the team
of John Mcfarland. Julian Goodrich
of Montpelier stated that his car and
that of l.. ID. Kent collided at Bristol.
j. s. Kingsley and wife were injured
at Fairfax. V. p. Theskeston reported
that Fred Powers, Mary Denha and
Fanny Thesseston were injured Aug.
10 in an accident
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1921-08-29
PIGEON BROKE RECORD.
Flew From Chicago To Washington
In 10 Hours

Washington. d. C., Aug. PA
pigeon which carried a message from
Mayor Thompson Of Chicago TO Presi-
dent Harding in l6 hours actual fiying
time for the 6lf - miles. broke =
worlds record. the department Of agri-
culture announced today.
The bird was = product of the
governments loft at Beltsville, Mary
land.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1921-08-29
Improving Opportunity.

Two London actor folk met in Maid
en- Lane
said The One-Hullo lsddie, sioW are
youl
Said The Other Guess I'm pretty
spry.
said The One-ssreat SCOTT. vhat an
Amerian aocent. Have YOU heen 10
the States
Said The 0rhsr-No. but I've GOT an
oHer.-London Town TolicS-
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1921-08-29
MORE TROUBLE DEVELOPS.
This Time Among Native Spanish
Auxiliaries in FL Araish.

Madried, Aug 20 tBy the Associated
Press Reports from Morocco to-day
indicated that trouble has occurred
among the native Spanish auxiIiaries
in FL Araish. on the Atlantic coast OF
Morocco, to the south Of Tangier.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1921-08-29
MONTPELIER

The case Of the State W. Stanley
Virgins. who was arrested early in
the month on q statutory ofiense, has
been continued until a later date At
the request of the defense. So that
m0re evidence may - obtained
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1921-08-29
NOTED THEATRICAL WRITER.
Charles NJ Bregg Of Pittsburgh Died
Last Night.

Pittsburgh. Aug 29-Charles ".
Bregg, aged 81. dramatic editor II
the Gazette Times and one Of the most
widely known theatrical writers in the
United States died here last night
after long illness His widow and
one daughter survive him.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1921-08-29
TURKS WIN VICTORY.
Captured City and Threaten Greek
Army Communications

Paris. Aug 81 Occupation by Turk
ish troops Of Bilejik. Is miles east Of
Brusa, Asia Minor. capture Of which
Vas announced Friday, seriously en-
dangers Greek army communications.
reports from Turkish sources said To-
dsy.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1921-08-29
WOMAN is NAMED.
Mrs. Mabel Walker willebrandt As
sistant Attorney General.

Washington. d. C.. Aug. 29.-Ap-
pointment Of Mrs. Mabel Walker vii
lsbrsndt Of Los Angeles to be assist
ant attorney general Of the United
States was announced to-day az the
White House.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1921-08-29

Fl Araish is $50 miles 10 the west
of the Meiiila section of Spanish Mo-
rocco, where Spanisrds recently suf-
fered severe reverses at the hands Of
rebellous tribesmen. This is the FIRST
report Of any troubles in the Atlantic
coast section OF Spanish Morocco.
, 1921-05-06

FOR REEr-snan furnished apart
mont, $50 North Beech Phone
ssl. 5-s.lt
, 1921-05-06
ALLIED ULT|MATUM FIXING TINE /
LIMIT IS DELIVERED TO GERMANY
Continues from Page -

under articles 2s4 to ss7. 2ss. a7s. s2i.
s22 md 327 of h treaty. decides..
.A-To proceed from today with all
necessary preliminary measures for
the occupation OF tho Ruhr valley by
allied troops on the Rhine under the
conditions a 4 down.
BIN accordance with article cas-
OF the Versailles treaty to invite the
allied Preparations commission to no
tify the German government without
delay OF the time and methods for the
discharge by Germany OF her debt.
and to its decision on this
Joint to the German government by
May 8 at the latest
"C-To summon the German gov
eminent TO declare catesoricaily with
IN SIX days after receiving tho above
decision. it's termination.
.d6To execute without rescrva-
ton or condition IFS obligations as de-
fined by h r~eparations commission;
C) to accept and realize without res
ervation or condition in regard TO Its
obligations and guarantees prescribed
by the r~eparations commission; 10
to execute without reservation or de-
lay concerning military, ma
, 1921-05-06

tee. composed OF C T. Weidner. J. r.
Lloyd and J. E Keith. was named q
look after the interests OF the K'
wants club In the Memorial day fes.
uyftiesA
The address OF A J. Cunningham
on business and financial outlook was
not delivered because Mfr. Cunning.
ham was unable to be present owing
TO the blacimAil ease which has &C.
cupied his attention IN our this
week
A lengthy consideration OF b road
bond issue which has been Endorsed
by the kiwanians vita informal dis
cussion OF the issue was substituted
The attendance prize which was
donated by G. r. Hagens. was won
by Hugh L. Patton Tho first OF the
novelty biographies Of Klwanis mem
bers was delivered by Hal Curran and
A NJ. Gee was the victim Of h ver-
bal assault.
, 1921-05-06
k|WAN|S CLUB
BAND
UNIFORMS HERE
Thirty-Fwe Members of Local
Organization to Be Equipped;
viii Also Provide Float for
Memorial Day Parade

The Casper concert band viii be
provided with uniforms this year by
the kiwanis club a. the result of az
ton looking toward this accomplish.
mcnt taken at the noon meeting at
the Henning hotel. The board OF di-
~rectors was authorized to complete
the arrangement for providing Gas.
por's band, numbering IS individuals.
with uniforms suitable for a high
class musical organization.
This action was taken after II was
announced that membership in the
Kiwanis club had been closed as the
goal Of 100 had been attained.
The Kiwanians will be represented
in the Memorial day parade by a float.
symbolic of one OF the great drives in
which American troops participated
during the world war. This action
was taken at the request of the
American Legion. A special commit
, 1921-05-06
TO LATE TO BE CLASSIFIED

FOR sALE-wen equipped three-seat
motorcycle and sidecar. cheap. 453
North Durbin- 5-5-3t
FOR SALE-Ford body, suitable for
laundry or bakery. In good shape;
cheap for cash. Auto exchange. Fifth
and Center streets 5-5-3t
FOR SALE-Good used cars: Dodge
commercial model 1920. $3.50: Buick
touring. model 1917, $500; Regal tour.
ing. model 1917. $500; Oakland Six
touring. model 1915. $3.50; Ford dc.
livery, $3.50: REQ tweive-passenger bus.
$3.50 Auto Exchange. Fifth and
Center. S-o-st
DOST-Large green leaf pin with pur-
pls gurkpesy valued as keepsake. Re
ward IL returned to 415 East Rail.
avenue. b-5-3ts
FOR RENT-Psrtiy furnished two
room basement apartment, good To-
cation: no children. 74s South Dur.
bin. 5-5-ft
, 1921-05-06

IN chIna Il !. a punl.hasls 0tfsncs
, 1921-05-06

I val and aerinl disarmament OF which
Germany Vas notified by the allied nj
tons in their note Of january 60; those
measures In the execution OF which
they havo 50 far failed to comply with
are to be completed Immediately. and
the remainder on a date still 10 be
fixed; tl to proceed without reserva-
ton or delay to the trial OF war Grim
inals and also with other parts OF the
Versailles treaty which have not as
yet been fulfilled
"D-ro proceed on May Il with the
occupation of the Ruhr valley and to
undertake all other military and ma
val measures. should the German gov
eminent fail to comply with the fore
going conditions This occupation
VIII last as long as Germany continues
for fsy1re to fuifin the conditions
laid Gown"
, 1921-05-06

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years.
The case was concluded last nigh
when a jury. after celebrating & lit
tie over an hour, returned a verdict
Of guilty TO the crime as charged
State statute provides n maximum
penalty Of not more than i've years.
Weaving a case that resulted in
conviction from fimsy coincidence at
first, credit is due the onIce OF NJ.
W. Purcell. county attorney. for tho
in which the case was han
died and the sheriffs Office for the
in which the evidence was
woven which resulted in the convic-
ton OF Miller.
After three strenuous days OF trial.
the case went &c h jury yesterday
afternoon about 5 O'Clock. The jury
deliberated on the case until about 6
O'Clock and then went to dinner. Upon
return to the jury room ono ballot
was taken and the unanimous YER
diet of the jurors was guilty
Although many cases OF blackmail
have beer reported In Casper during
h past two years. in sevcral In
involving prominent families
here. the cases have always been lost
because of the inability Of h au-|
Aa1EAlAGS ~ NOIh Ap a. o4AAAlASIA
to warrant trial OF the suspected per-
sons.
In the Cunningham case. close CO.
operation between the sherirs Office
and the county attorney forces re-
suited in h patching together OF all
evidence which was gathered and the
finger OF coincidence was found to
point At Jack Miller.
He was placed under arrest here
early In March and held incommuni-
cado for several days until Attorney
Warrior appeared IN the case as his
counsel. Miller was held on n bench
warrant and was never given n pre-
liminary hearing.
When court opened Monday morn.
ing. c. D.. Murane OF the firm of Ha-
gens & Murane. appeared rs ~cou
sci for the state and Alex b. King APP
peared for the defense with MI. War.
ton.
During the presentation Of evidence.
Mr.. Purcell wove n strong chain OF
circumstantiai evidence about Miller.
which the defense tried vainly to
break down in an abb effort.
When the summing Up OF the case
was reached yesterday. CD. Murane
opened the states plea and In a cool
logical manner outlined case and
made a plea. for guilty. Alex B. King
followed and he presented tho de-
Tense contention. Mr.. Warrior summed
up the defense Of Miller and pointed
TO h chain OF circumstances which
it was easy TO frame against his
client. with something back of a
cas- that required such eminent
unse for prosecution He charged
that an effort was being made to rail-
road Miller.
Mr.. Purcell in a forceful manner
presented TO the jury the fact tina
If Miller was guilty he was the worst
kin OF a criminal known. With this
point before the Jury he recounted
h trend OF evidence that was cir
cumstantial but which through coin
cidence indicated that Miller was h
man responsible for sending the
threatening letters.