The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1922-02-16
IT HAPPENED IN
new ENGLAND
News OF Genera. Interest
From the Six States

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ton Mass killed three wildcats with
one discharge OF buckshot re emily
The County treasurer paid him Sls
In bounues. s. Tor each cat.
Diplomatic representatives 10 Ger
many. Aastr1a ami Hungary have been
nominated by President Harding Al
bert Henry Washburn Of Massaehu
sets was selected as minister 10 Aus
tria
John A. Miniken. %. school
teacher nearly "a years and engaged
in that profession in Portland Me +.
13 years. Is dead. lie was native
Of Parsonsheld and vas the oldest
teacher in Maine
/ The Vermont supreme court has re-
| fused to grant an appeal brought by
Peter W. L0nge az tairhayen, a life
I prisoner He was lonNicted last April
\ OF second degree murder in connec-
/ ton with the killing OF owen Hayes.
1 A volume Of business t0talling 81.
/ 563 ,0l2, constituting 4 record for the
organization. was handled by the
Eastern States Farmers Exchange. a
cooperating purch sing bureau for
New England farme during the year
1921
Three runaway We mont girls, aged
Is. rs and T., were found The
Montreal police and held for arlit a.
Df their parents Police withheld
their names, hut one OF them said her
father was police commissioner in a
Vermont city.
New England locals of the United
Shoe Workers OF America will decide
BY referendum within 60 DAYS wheth.
err their organization shall he repre-
scented at convention in Boston May
81 10 consider the formation Of
general independent shoe workers
UNION.
George S. ohenn. who saws he is
lecturer, and who for the past two
years has been living in Newport, X.
l., In seeming poverty. has fallen heir
to an estate of Sl2 900 900 in France
and South Africa. according to a mes
sage received by Judge Robert NJ.
Franklin Of that city
Though he lost his leg with the ca
madam forces at The battle Of Arras.
Ralph H. Miller of WATERFOWL, Mass,
found his name on the United States
Stacker list However, through The
efforts Of WATERFOWL Legion Miller
received special discharge and the
stigma against him is removed
Hundreds OF whales recently drove
the Portland, Me fishing schooner
Pilot from the 1eareys fishing banks.
40 miles from port The vessel care |
fully zigzagged its way through tie
swarns nf sea monsters and even |
tually picked up an of the dories that
were in danger Of being smashed to
bits
That not more than - civilian en-
ployes 81 the Watertown, Mass. ar
senal will have 20 be laid OF as the
result or orders from Washington sus-
pending work on eight l6-inch howit
zers and four guns OF the same cali
bre now under construction al the
yard, Is the opinion Of the command.
ant, Col Tracy c. Dickson.
The Queen City cotton mills and the
Chace mill. Burlington Vt, announce
a reduction in wages in effect Feb. IL
approximately 800 employees are az
fected The amount OF the reduction
was not given. officials indicated il
would be on a sliding scale EHse
where in New England the cut has
been announced in most instances as
~ per cent
The Legislative committee On so
ial welfare voted leave to withdraw
IN Representative Henry L. Shat
.uck's petition for a system Of unem-
iloyment insurance in Massac husetts,
after a hearing N which representa-
ives ~ employers and employees had
oppressed their opposition claiming
hat il would benefit only the iazy
nan who bad no desire 70 work.
Waste material ~ moonshine and
lome brew have taxed the sewage
disposal system of Brockton. CITY
Engineer Harold s Croker said in q
lis annual report RAisins. prunes ,
emon peeis. grains and other matter ,
ave clogFed connections. be de-
lares. adding that the conditiuns ara
Iow fairly general Throughout the !
ity a
Commenting upon the large number
divorce cases and the moral trend y
the times. an unusual statement y
'ss made In oTren court. Auburn. Ne "
, Judge Phiibrpok He declared that O
men and women continue 70 fall 10
saiize the sanctity q the MARRIAGE y
station we viii have no homes with Z
a sh0r time, and I pray may no, =
} here when the time comes Z
Sunlight Is natures most potent