Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1921-02-15
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Items Of Interest frum Al
Sections Of yankeaand
The Vermont Legislature BY vote
Of 203 to . has ratified Woman SUI
frage.
Thomas B. Hassett Of Worcester,
Mass, has BEEN promoted by Inter
nal Revenue Collector John ]. Mitch
ell to the position Of chief field dep
uty of the Massachusetts, district.
Frank P. Dudley who was injured
IN an auto crash at Stoughton Christ .
mas Day has been discharged from
Brockton, Mass, Hospital. For more
than month he was unconscious,
breaking all hospital records In this
respect.
After supervising 10000 buriab In
So years as city sexton, North Ad-
AIMS, Mass, J. Henry Orr has re-
signed. He was rated as the oldest
city official. John H. Orr, father OF
the retiring sexton, was the previous
incumbent Of the office Tor Is years.
Only FIVE of the $4,000 former sel-
dier1s applying for victory medals In
Boston have been entitled to 10 battle
claps, denoting participation IN as
many major engagements In tie
World war, according to an announce
ment from recruiting headquarters.
The Manchester House experienced
O change Of heart, rsconsidering It's
adverse action and then ordering
to engrossment the blu authorizing
counties to pay to employees who are
worad war veterans the difference
between their county and military
compensations.
Persons desiring TO resist arrest In
Boston hereafter VIA have 70 be able
10 cope q Ia savate. Five policemen
have BEEN assigned to take course
in the Japanese wrestling and French
foot boxing arts, to quality them to
instruct the rest Of the force In these
accomplishments.
Mrs. Allen J. Brennan ot Lowell,
Mass, has been awarded $1,000 BY the
industrial Accident Board. Jamee F.
Brennan, It was alleged, was fatally
injured Sept. 20, 1920, while employed
by the Electric Light Company. His
mother was entirely dependent upon
him It vss alleged.
Automobiles which were stolen from
parking places and on the streets OF
Boston, Cambridge and Somerville.
Mass, during the summer Of 1915
were delivered In Lynn within two
hours, according to Thomas st.
George, now serving q. sentence OF
two years in the house Of correction
in Middlesa1 county.
The torso Of William o. Truedson,
81 years old, Of Worcester, Mass, g.
machinfst at the Boston & Maine
roundhouse, was. found IN the firebo1
Of a locomotive In the roundhouse.
The arms, legs and head bad been de-
stroyed. Truedson punched out al
the lunch period bat failed 70 regis
ter In at 1880 o'clock.
The Boston Press Club d going t.
have the honor of entertaining War
rem G. Harding. President t-e3eet Of the
United States, at banquet. Mr.. Hard.
ing, who some time ago verbally &C.
esptsd the clubs invitation, has sent g.
formal letter of acceptance to the pres.
hent Of the club. The date for the
banquet win be fixed Later.
Two bins designed to e1ampt men
who served in the Great War from the
payment Of poll taxes have beer
kflled In the Vermont house The &C.
ton was taken after an announce
ment that the Vermont branch Of the
American Legion recently voted to
oppose any legislation looking toward
tsx exemption for veterans.
Praise for Connecticutt.s work for
6issb3ed veterans Of the World War
was given by Col. Fredarick W. Gal
hretth, national commander Of the
Anasrioan Legion, n q reception at the
state armory, Hartford. He said b
believed Connecticut took nrst rank
smong the states IN regard to hsip
given to disabled service man.
Alexander =. 8. Bhekwood, former
viee-presideat and general manager of
the Onion Steel Casting Company Of
Roxbry. Mass, paid fines totalling
$4,000 in the United States district
court, Boston. following his plea Of
nolo to two counts Of sn Indictment
charging him on nine counts with
conspiracy to defraud the United
States.
Max Zach, Symphony director, II
6esd m st. Louis, No. hom septic
pneumonia. He was II two weeks.
Max Wilhelm Zach vas born IN Lem
berg, Poland, Aug. 3. 1854, and was
educated thsre and IN Vienna He
came to America IN 1885 and was q
member fthe Boston Symphony Or
ehestIa from 1886 to 19o7, serving as
violintst and piano accompanist and
also conductor Of popuair concerts In
Boston.
Secretary Daniels has invited MrA
Jas. o. 0ermain Of Norwich, G.. who
Il also the Princess Toeoomaa. .
daaghter Of The chief q ehe coun,oQ
a d. Mohican tribe Il nlians, 10
ct - sponsor for the Submarine s43
Vhsn Il u launched on Feb. q, 1911.
By the Lake Torpedo Boat Company.
Bridgeport, Ct She has aocsDtsd.
Hrs. Gsrmais's fsths. Lemnel n. %
com Fielding d CAisf oeoom Of the
lrohiean trfSe snA . llnaA lnsmnk
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Altoosther q Buoy Family.
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