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The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1922-06-01
AUTO STRUCK POLE
While Amos Hall Turned in Seat to
Close Door.

Amos Hall, one of the proprietors Of
the Jones and Hall livery stable on
North Main street, had a narrow es-
cape from injury on the Williamstowu
road last evening. Mr.. Hall. who car
ries passengers and does other livery
work. had made trip to Williamstown
and was returning TO this city. When
about two miles out of that place, he
noticed that his rear door was open. He
reached back to close Il and In the time
which it took the car was upon tel
ephone pole Mr.. Hall jsmmed on the
brakes but it was Of no avail; the car
struck the post No great damage was
done the machine outside a dented
splash pan and punctured radiator. The
post. which was slightly rotted, was
cracked with the impact. Neither Mr.
Hall nor Erwin Hoyt, who was riding
Wit. him at the tipe. was injured, ow-
ing 10 the fact that the vehicle was
moving slowly, Mr. Hall being very
careful driver.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1922-06-01
'TIFrs" HUSBAND INVOLVED.
Took Silent Polieeman's Lantern and
Hurled Il Into River.

Berwick. Pa. June l.-~Peter I.eidy.
socially prominent Young Philadel-
phian, whose elopement with -Fif"
Videner. daughter of Joseph Widener.
created a sensation in society circles.
and who subsequently came here to
don overalls and learn the steel busi.
ness from the ground up. is apparently
within the grasp Of the law Yesterday
he visited Burgess Kitchen 10 an ef
fort TO have the charges dropped. but
the burgess was adamant
Leidy Is charged with larceny. driv.
ing an automobile while intoxicated
and reckless driving. The berwick
police assert that be drove his car up
10 silent traffic policeman. IN.
fastened the red warning lantern and
flung IL into the river. The larceny
charge Is the result Of the lantern
prank.
The Berwick police say that
numerous requests have been made Al
various times by citizens that either
Leidy he dealt with - an example for
other RECKLESS drivers or that the state
highway department revoke his license
The charges sgaiast Leidy wIil ~
rcnsiderrd At a meeting cf the Ber-
sick council June g.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1922-06-01
FORD is INCLINED
TO WITHDRAW OFFER
After House Military Committee Elm.
mated the Steam Plant at Gorgas
from the Property to Be
Disposed Of.

Washington. D. c., June / Henry
Ford's reply to the counter PROPOSE
drafted by the House military com.
mittee for development Of the govern
ment projects at Muscle Shoals, Ala.
was presented to-day to the commit
tee by J. w. Worthington, represen-
tative of Mr.. Ford.
Mr.. Ford's answer, made in the form
Of letter to Chairman Kahn definite
ly rejected the provision in the com
mittee plan, which eliminated the
steam plant at Gorgas, Ala, from the
properties to be disposed of by the
government with the Muscle Shoals
properties.
81 cannot consent to eliminate the
Gorgas plant" the letter said, be-
cause it is necessary to the economi-
cal operation of the Muscle Shoals
properties. If my revised offer for
Gorgas is rejected, then | must under
stand that the acceptance of my offer
for Muscle Shoals as whole and not
in part is refused
's1f Congress votes acceptance OF
my offer" Mr. Ford continued, I'VE viii
get on the job at. Muscle Shoals at
once, but if Congress rejects it, that
viii be but the beginning of more
determined effort on my part to save
Muscle Shoals for the benefit of the
public"
The House committee went into
executive session to consider Mr..
Ford's letter. In some quarters il was
believed that the committee finally
would vot to meet Mr. Ford's demand
as TO purchs se of the Gorgas plant.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1922-06-01
VERMONT K. OF C. GAINING.
Considerable Increase Reported at
White River Junction.

White River Junction, June 1.-The
officers elected for the ensuing year OF
the Vermont state council. Knights OF
Columbus, whose cath convention
opened yesterday are: State deputy,
John H. Gowdy, Montpelier; secretary,
Peter A. Hincks, Middlebury: treas.
urer, Frank NJ. Grace, Fair Haven:
warden, John f. Smith, Rutland: chap
lain, Rev. Thomas J. Leonard, Middle
bury; delegates to national convention
to be held in Atlantic City. n j.. +. 7.
Howard of Bellows Falls, J. II Gowdv
of Montpelier and James p. Leaney of
Rutland; alternates, D. r. Healey Of
White River junction, ;. NJ. Driscoll
Of St. Adams and J. n. Gallagher Of
Hardwick. The present membership of
the order in Vermont is 3,s2S, a gain
in the past council year Of POS. At
the evening session the first and sec
ond degrees were conferred on class
of 30 candidates.
At o'clock yesterday the delegates
attended solemn high mass in st. An
thongs church, of which Rev. DIR. c. C..
Delany is rector
Forty-six delegates and members of
the local reception committee were
seated together in the church. The
celebrant was Rev. DIR. X. J. Cahill of
Barre. assisted by Rev. L. J. Leonard
of Middlebury. and Rev Lawrence
Mann of Burlington and White River
Junction. The formal opening of the
convention was at 1880 O'Clock for the
transaction of business. The conven-
tion will continue for two days and on
the second day total Of 100 candi-
dates viii receive the fourth degree.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1922-06-01
|GRAND JURY ON
DELORME CASE
Montreal Priest Charged
With Murder of Half
Brother
YOUTH HAD TAKEN
OUT INSURANCE
Judge Warns Grand Jury
Not to Treat Accused AS
Father Delorme

Montreal, June H. The grand jury
of Kings Bench court today began
consideration Of the murder charge
against Rev. Adelard Delorme. alleged
slayer of his half brother, Raonl De-
lorme,. Ottawa university student.
Young Delorme's bulletriddled body
was found on the outskirts OF the city
on Jan. and Father Delorme was ac-
cused of the murder after it was
learned the youth had taken out an in
surance policy at the priests sugges-
ton
Justice Monet, in his charge to the
grand jury, instructed the jurors not
TO consider the defendant as priest.
"You must not think of him a. Fa-
ther Delorme,v he said. 'You must
think OF him as Adelard Delorme.s
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1922-06-01
GODDARD ~ WILL
HOLD REUNION
Three Of the Six Survivors Of 50-Year
Class Are Expected to
Attend.

The arrangement of the program for
commencement at Goddard is nearing
completion and from the present out
look the exercises this year will be
elaborate. Principal Russell L. Dawson
has arranged the program so that on
Sunday, June III, the baccalaurate ser
mon win be given at the universalist
church by Rev. George H. Welsh, class
of 1910, Of Springfield. On Monday eve
ming at 1880 the commercial senior
banquet will be served. Tuesday at
80 commercial senior graduation ex
ercises will be observed. At in the
evening the annual prize speaking con-
test will be held.
Wednesday, June IA, will be observed
as alumni day. At 1890 in the morn
ing business session of the Alumni
association will be held in the parlors.
At IL the annual alumni dinner will
be served, followed by the baseball
game at between the alumni team,
and the Goddard varsity team. Supper
will be served at o'clock followed by
the annual alumni program at 8 o'clock.
Thursday, June Is, will be s'gradua
tion day The graduation exercises
will be held at 1890 in the morning
followed by lunch at 1880. The sen
i0r class play win be presented at 2:30
b. M The committee in charge Of the
play plan to have it out Of doors If
the weather permits but should the
weather prove unfavorable the play
viii be given in the chapel. All s o'clock
In the evening reception will be given
by the teachers and the senior class.
Mr.. Dawson stated to-day that this
years commencement will be attended
BY several hundred people and indica
tions point toward very busy week.
The alumni are planning on having re
Unions Of the various classes and bust
ness meetings There will be reunion
If the class of 1872, of which class there
ire but six living. Three of these have
made arrangements to attend com
The number of events scheduled for
week make it neces
ary TO hold the annual recital of the |
music departments on Friday evening. |
|une 8, in the chapel Arrangements
ave also been made to hold the annual
enior banquet Saturday evening, June
o.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1922-06-01
HUNGER DRIVES
FUGITIVE OUT
Man Believed to Be Ed
ward Savage Applied
for Food
AT A FARM HOUSE
NEAR TEMPLETON
Search for M an w h 0
Threatened Employer Be
lieved to Be Narrowed

Templeton. Mass, June 1.-The four
days search for Edward Savage, fugi-
tive mmberjack and farm hand, and
for the ten sticks of dynamite which he
is believed to have cached in the woods
near Brook Village with intent to blow
up the home of John Merkell, was
thought to have narrowed to-day.
A sally for food yesterday, when a
man answering Savages description
went to farmhouse for something ~
eat, and an incident on the road last
night when a man surprised by the
glare Of automobile headlights jumped
a stonewall and rushed through the un-
derbrush, indicated to the state con-
stabulary and local officers that their
quarry was at hand.
A patch Of woods southeast Of Brook
Village, extending TO the peterham
road was believed to be his hiding
place.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1922-06-01
MRS. GEORGE H. KEW.
Died Last Night at Her Daughters in
Waitsield.

Mrs. George H. Kew. for many years
resident Of Waitsfeld. passed away
at the home OF her daughter in Waits
field last night Death was due TO
heart trouble which-developed sudden
~ Sunday night. She had been in
good health prior to that time and thc
attack came while she was visiting her
daughter. Mrs. r. II. Newcomb. who
lives short distance from her in
Waitsfeld.
The funeral win be held from ner
home Saturday at . p. m. and she will
be buried in the cemetery at Waits
field. She il. survived by her husband,
George II. Kew, and seven children.
Charles r., who resides in Waitsfeid,
Frank, also Of Waitsfield CLAYTON H.,
Of Fayston, orville n. of Montpelier,
Mrs. Henry L. Carey of Pittsfield.
Mass, Mrs. r. II. Newcomb. Mrs.
Dwight Long OF Montpelier She is
also survived by two sisters. Mrs. r. z.
Wilson OF Manchester, n. H..-and Mrs.
G. ID. Thompson of Sufi5eld. Conn. One
brother, David Niles Of New Bruins
wick, and eight grandchildren and sew
eral nieces and nephews also survive
her
Sarah Elizabeth Niles was born in
New Brunswick Dee %, 1895. Sne
was the daughter of John and Frances
kelley Niles She left at an early
age and went to Lowell. Mass. and
later came TO Vermont. She has re-
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1922-06-01
MOTOR ACCIDENT REPORTS.
Bradford Ditching Has Two Widely
Varying Versions.

Mrs. n. +. l.. Austin of Burlington
reported to the secretary of states Of
flee that her priced fox terrier was run
over by an unknown automobile on
May %. The dog was in the road in
front OF the house when the machine
came along and ran over it, The driver
did not stop to ascertain what damage
was done and no one knows the num-
Der Of the car.
Henry Foley has reported to the sec
retary Of state that his car was in an
accident on May 81 He thinks that
LtheH ear ran into the ditch and turned
over and says that he was not lin a
condition to run the car that night. In
connection with his report is the report
filed by Henry b. Springstead Of Brad
ford. Mr.. Springstead said he was
called out of bed in the middle of the
night to locate party Of drunks who
had run their car into the ditch. When
he arrived at the place where the car
was supposed to have been ditched,
the machine and occupants had disap-
peared He reports that the men were
not only drunk but that there were
three or four gallons of booze in the
machine The accident occurred a little
south of South Newbury.
II. c. Brownson. grand juror for the
town of Rochester. has filed report
with the secretary of state complaining
that the Carter twins. Lee and Lewis,
ran a Ford car around the town in. an
exceedingly reckless manner. He re-
quests that the secretary OF state Ell
ther suspend their license for period
of time or for the entire remainder Of
the year.
The secretary of state received a re
port from Oscar r. Hendrix of an ac-
cident in which his machine was in
volved on May IA. He says that he was
along the road at a moder-
ate speed when car approaching
seemed to be swerving from side to
side. Mr.. Hendrix pulled to his side of
the road but the other machine in the
course of its wandering swerved over
and struck his car. +. B. Esterbrook
Of Mortified, Mass, was the owner OF
the other car. After the accident Mr..
Hendrix reports that he found the driv-
or of the other car was in an intoxIcat- |
ed condition.
Bernie y. Lovett of Burlington re-
ports to the secretary of states office |
that his car struck child in that city |
recently. He was proceeding up King
street at moderate rate of speed when
Joseph Shepard. jr, darted out in
front of his machine. Before he could l
stop the machine he had hit the boy.
He rushed him to a doctor at once who
assured him the boy was not injured at
al.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1922-06-01
TALK or THE TOWN

Miss Evelyn Fox has returned home
from spending three weeks in Sher-
brooke and Newport
A son was born May 2s TO Mr.. and
Mrs. William Dewey OF l25 East treet
The infant lived only two days, pass
ing away May 30
Mrs. Russell J.. Dawson Of Goddard
seminary Is spending the week with
Mrs. Leslie ID. Gale at her summer
home in Willismstown.
W. A. Drew and Mayo Lynde Of the
Drew & Lynde insurance Office are in
Burlington to-day. while attending a
meeting of the insurance men in thai
city.
Francis Goldsbury Of Greenfield.
Mass, has arrived in the city 60 pass
couple of weeks visiting friends here.
Before his return he will also visit in
st. Albans.
Enrico Tamburini. wen known cello
player. who has been engaged by the
Magnet theatre for the past year. com
pleted his duties there last evening
Mr.. Tamburini plans to pass several
DAYS in this city before leaving for
Bo~Iou- ne also mas some IDEA OF go
ing to South America.
A baseball team which passes under
the name Of the Brook street nine de-
feated the Methodist All stars in
one-sided game OF ball at the Bailey
meadow last evening by the srore of
q to 4 The battery for the Brook
street team was Massie and Diack and
for the Methodist boys. Bressett.
Wright and Caicagni.
Mario ZamPieri, who was arrested
last Monday evening when a raid was
made on his home At Is Third street
and liquor TO the amount Of $50 gal
Ions seized. was brought before Judge
Fay IN city court yesterday on two
counts. that Of state W. Mario Zam-
picri and state ~. intoxicating liquor.
He pleaded not guilty 10 the charge and
the case vas continued. j Ward Car
ser appeared for the a-cIrzed and Jo-
-eph B Sanruincfti acted a. bond-man.
Zampieri ~as released on 800 bail
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1922-06-01
NEW HAMPSHIRE NAN
BURIED IN LONELY SPOT
Perley B. Doe, 81, Died in Colorado
After Being Pardoned from
Prison.

Canon City, Colo, June l.--Perlsy
b. Doe, 81 years old, son of the late
Chief Justice Doe of the New Hamp.
shire state supreme court, was burr ID
in lonely spot in the mountains near
the Royal gorge, yesterday. Doe was
convicted during the World war Of vio.
lation Of the espionage act and mis-
use Of the mails and was sentenced
to Is months in prison by a federal
court.
He served part of his sentence in me
federal prison at Leavensworth, Kan,
and then was transferred 10 the Colo
RADIO state prison here because OF nis
health. He was pardoned by President
Wilson in 1919. He was known as a
socialist and agnostic.
The only ceremony at his funeral
was the reading Of Tennyson's Gross
ing the Bar" and the only witness TO
the burial was Mrs Doe, sister of the
dead man from New Hampshire, and
two other persons.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1922-06-01
SAL. UEL CARR DEAD.
Banker, Trustee, Musician and Busi-
ness Director.

Boston. June SAMUEL Carr, bank.
er, trustee, musician and director in
corporations in many parts of the
country, was buried to-day from the
Old South church. Prominent men ard
women attended the services, both al
the church and at Forest Hills Gene
terry. Chief Justice William c. Taft II
the United States supreme court head
ed the honorary pail bearers.
In respect TO Mr.. Cars services as
vice president of the trustees of the
public library and as chairman of she
board Of trustees Of the New England
Conservatory Of Music, activities at
those institutions were suspended sor
several hours
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1922-06-01
: MAKES ONE FINAL EFFORT.
To Settle Strike In the New Hamp'
shire Textile Industry.

Manchester, n, H., June Letters
requesting both manufacturers and
strikers in the textile centers Of the
state 10 agree TO the submission
Of thcT differences to the state
board Of arbitration were dis
patched to-day BY State Labor Com
missioner Dsvie. he announced. With
this action. he said. his personal ef-
forts to end the textile strike prscti-
cally ended. following the refusal Of
the manufacturers 10 accept his recent
proposals for the return Of the strikers
on . IS hour week and submission Of
the wage question to arbitration
As result of the announcement
that one mill in this city would open
nexf Monday. labor leaders here 70 day
prepared for q series of meeting II
union affected. "to solidify the ranks
Of the strikers
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1922-06-01
SHE KNOWS SOME THINGS.
Which She Says the Prosecutor Of
Ward Would Like to Know.

Los Angeles. Cal. June Miss
Martha Kendall. who once filed a suit
charging criminal conspiracy against
Walter 5. Ward, has been found in the
Hollywood district BY the Los Angeles
Times
The police ats Pittsburgh Penn
sylvania. are said 70 have urged the
White Plains authorities 10 hunt for
Miss Kendall in the hope she could
aid them in the present case.
Miss Kendall. q modiste. said she
had not seen Ward for several wears.
since shortly after his father. George
s. Ward. wealthy baker. settled with
her ont Of court on her $4,000 suit for
damages against his son.
She asserted the Younger Ward had
broken into her apartment and at
tempted to kidnaP her. 4 can throw
light upon the mystery. all right. The
Times quoted Miss Kendall = know
few things that those interested in
prosecuting Mr.. Ward would Ike to
know. IN tell al know II they ask
me-not tin then"
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1922-06-01
ADMINISTERED DRUG
FOR TOOTH4CHE
Dr. Michael M. Stevens Testified in
Case of Miss Grace Logue, His
Office Assistant.

Cambridge, Mass, June l.--Dr. Mi
chael NJ. Stevens of Woburn, charged
with manslaughter because of tne
death of Miss Grace Logue, his office
assistant, whose body was found on
Christmas morning en couch in the
doctors office, testified to-day regard
ing his administration Of drug TO re-
lieye her toothache. The physician
said he withstood for some time her
pleadings for second injection OF the
drug, when she was almost hysterical
with pain.
DIR. Stevens said he FIRST gave Miss
Logue the drug in June, 1921, when he
administered two doses. one Of half a
grain and the other of quarter of a
grain. He said he gave her doses of
the drug occasionally afterwards nut
only when she was in great pain.
On the day before Christmas, he told
the court, she was suffering acutely
from an liberated tooth At about
1890 Christmas eve, he gave her one.
half grain Returning from pro
fessional call shortly after n o'clock
he found her hysterical with pain, he
said. and she begged for an additional
dose He gave her quarter of a
grain about Has, he testified. Miss
Logue said she felt easier, and he said
that after getting her hot water bot
tie. he went TO bed.
When asked as 60 the vial OF an
other drug found on the mantlepiece.
DIR. Stevens said he had two vials of
that kind of drug in his Office. bit
did not see or know of the one found
until he heard it spoken of in court.
He said he knew that Miss Logue had
taken some OF this second drug at va
rious times as medicine.
DR.. Stevens testified further that he
slept until about o'clock Christmas
morning and after breakfast, went 10
his Office to answer phone call AMI
discovered Miss Loguo dead.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1922-06-01
MARGARET ANNA DUFFY
Died After Three Weeks Illness With
Pneumonia.

Margaret Anna Duffy passed awav
AT the City hospital yesterday at 1880
following a weeks illness with pneu-
monia.
She was born in Glasgow. Scotland.
about 50 years ago. For seven years
she was q nurse at the state hospital in
Waterbury. coming there from Bur
lington where she resided. For tho
past three years she had been keeping
house for her brother, DR.. P. s. Duffy
of Trow bill.
Miss Duffy was a member Of the par
ish Of St Pafrick's cathedral Of Bur
lington. Besides her brother. she !
survived BY two nieces. Dorothy and
Helen, and other relatives in Milton.
The BODY was taken 20 Milton this
morning where the funeral viii take
place Friday morning AZ $50 O'Clock.
Burial vii b. in the family lot thcrs-
fBurlingtof papers please copy.l
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1922-06-01
NoRrHF1EIp ARMoRY BIDS
Show That Plans for Building Will
Have to Sc Revised.

Bids ON the construction of the
armory in Mortified were opened on
Wednesday. with the result that the IL.
Wales Lyons company Of Meriden.
Conn.,, was the lowest bidder. while the
Cummings Construction company was
next lowest. The bids would have been
within the $4,000 appropriation il the
changes had not been made to meet
the requirements Of the site selected
by the townspeople of Northfeld. The
building will be reduced in sire to
meet the appropriation and some other
changes made but these viii not affect
the beauty Of the building. There were
FIVE bidders