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The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1922-04-18
BAKHMETEFF ALONE
GETS IMMUNITY Y
No One Else Recognized As Being Ac.
credited Ambassador From
Russia

Washington. D. c.. April ls.- Borish
Bakhmetef. the last accredited ambas
sador from Russia to the United States.
is recognized as the representative of
Russia in the United States and as such
joys the diplomatic immunity which
enattachcs TO all ENJOYS of foreign
governments accredited to the United
States, Secretary Hughes declared in a
letter transmitted to-day to the Senat.
The secretary's letter. addressed to
Vice President Coolidge, declared that
Mr.. Bakhmetetf was Officially re
ceived' as Russian ambassador BY the
president, July ), 1917. and "since
that time this government has recog-
nized him in that capacity and had
recognized no other ambassador"
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1922-04-18
TALK OF THE TOWN

Chatles G. Peters of White River
Junction was business visitor in this
city yesterday.
Koon Kapers viii delight You Friday
evening in Spau.ding assembly hall
Admission, 35c.-adv.
As result of an accident while
working in the woods, NJ. l.. Towne OF
South Barre is confined TO the house
with a badly sprained knee.
c. Wendell Lundgren, former resi-
dent. Of this city, is passing few
days in this city, renewing aequaint-
ances. He now resides in Milford,
Mass.
A baby girl was born April l6 to
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Foritcr OF 3.
George street. according 10 the birth
report filed at the Office of the city
clerk today.
A farewell party was rendered Mrs.
James Paterson at the home OF Mrs.
Robert Knox of the Aldrich block last
night by a few OF her friends. The
evening was pleasantly spent in song
and story and Mrs. Paterson was pre-
scnted a small token in remembrance
OF her friends by Mrs. James Coutts.
Light refreshments were served b.
Mrs. Knox and the party. broke up a.
a hate hour. wishing Mrs. Paterson the
best Of luck. Mr.. and Mrs Paterson
leave soon for Springfield. Mass. for
a visit at the home OF their daughter,
Mrs Alex Rae.
Augustus Rossi Of Pleasant street.
: we'll known automobile mechanic.
who for the past two wears has been
employed a. a Chevrolet repair man
by the C. A. Psquet company. has con-
ncnecd business for himself in fhr
building on the corner of Pearl sGd
Summer streets. which was formerly
occupied bv the Bartlett Auto Top
.hop. Mr.. Rossi has had : great deal
II experience IN the past 10 ycsrs in
The repairing 81 cars and expects to
u able 10 take care Of al of bis
friends. He has contracted - handle
he only Dodge service station in tho
5tv and viii carry a complete line cf
epairs for these cars. Hc experts g.
b work on other ears e. requested.
,ni Dodge work viii be- his specially.
AZ. Ro-si expects - make .osae
hanres In the huiidirg interior anf
Il-o 10 eu-ars the sertirs.s # anaftfr
neehsuic 81 known ability. to trlp
I'm carry on The work
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1922-04-18
CHINESE STUDENT
IN BOSTON SLAIN
Tong Feud Is Suspected in Attack on
Boston University
Student.

Boston, April ls.-Ung Shcling Jing.
a Chinese student at Boston university.
also known as Daniel s, ing. was
found dying to-day in a room at li5
Harrison avenue with deep cut in
his head and a knife II inches long
beside him on cot.
A passing policeman who heard cries
Of murder" and forced the locked door
Of the room. arrested another Chinese
who was there. and later three others
who were in An adjoining room were
taken into custody fof examination -
interpreters 10 determine the cause of
the attack. 4 tong feud is suspected
Jing died a. the City hospital He
Was 30 YEAR, Of age.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1922-04-18
FOREST PROTECTION
AND .4RBOR DAY
Gov. Hartness Sets Aside Week of
April 80 for Former, May
for Arbor Day.

The following proclamation was Is
sued from the office OF Governor James
Hartness to-day;
"rhat we may stimulate our inter
ests in the protection and increase of
our tree wealth in forests. sugar or
chards. fruit orchards and shade trees,
|, james Hartness, governor, designate
the week Of April 30-Msy & as forest
protection week and Saturday, May 8,
as Arbor day and urge all citizens TO
give thought and attention 10 both
protection and extension of our tree
growing areas.
The whole problem Of protection and
extension Of our tree wealth is one
that can be most profitably con
sidered BY all Many Of the fire and
pest risks can be messureably reduced
BY awakening interests in such things.
Furthermore. one of the best opportu-
mites of the present day is offered in
various branches of tree propagation.
Let Us each become an ardent advocate
and worker in harnessing the sun
shine and soil to the work of growing
profits in timber, fruit, sugar and
shade
School girls and boys, boy scouts,
girl scouts and campfire girls can rem
der most effective service in planting
shade trees on Arbor day and in plan
ming schemes for tree culture that
will bring money return in ten, 20
or more years.
Write for new bulletins Of opportu
mites ia forest planting and apple
addressing the secretary Of
state. Montpelier. Vt.
Given under my hand and the great !
zeal Of the state. at Montpelier, this
18th day Of April. A d., 1922.
By the governor;
James Hartness. governor.
Henry b. Shaw, secretary Of civil and
military affairs.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1922-04-18
TALK OF THE TOWN

Miss Marion Tilden and Miss hath
crime Rogers left to-day for Middle
bury college to complete the spring
term, after passing the Easter vacation
at their homes here.
Miss Loretta bowers. who is en-
ployed at the Cook & Watkins plant,
left this morning for Montreal. She
expects to return to her home on Cable
street in about a week
Mrs. John Hosmer. who has been
passing a few days in this city. hav-
ing been called here by the death of
her sister, Mrs John Stewart of Cen
tral street. returned to-day TO hsr
home in Sunset, Ne.
The FIRE department responded TO a
still alarm for chimney fire IN the
home Of John Colombo. 35 Branch
street. yesterday afternoon az 3
O'Clock Two hand cXtinguishers were
used IN removing the danger.
The night watrhmsn for Burke Bros.
and the Gerard Barclay 60. last Eve
ming discovered two unidentified
strings OF wires running into the
nesheds and not knowing what they
were for he called one Of the -'rl-
plosers. only 10 be told that the wires
were perfectly harmless. II seems that
uorkmcn from the water department
were trsing to locate q water pipe in
that vicinity and. when rain iuterfereI
the uork was abandoned; but the
wires for he sounding apparatus were
leff in position. fhese eere She uirrs
ibe vatchman found and. not knosi ias
1, hsi they meant be- promptly iele
r'ionei ~ ~ be employers. Aiiilogrd
he incident rcaiit saionnici fa moth
.ag. if -f@i tbaf tae ustchnsu sas
ION the io,i
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1922-04-18
GRAND ISLE CORPORATION.
Feed and Produce Co. Formed with
$1,000 Capital Stock.

Articles of association have been
filed with the secretary of state by lie
Grand Isle Feed q. Produce Co, Inc,
which will do wholesale and retail
business in -four, grain, feeds. grocer
les. coal, fertilizers. lime. cement, tile,
salt. binder, twine. farm machinery,
and farm produce. The concern is cap
italized at 81 900 in 100 shares of $40
par value each. The incorporators a'e
NJ. II. Nantine. Il. J. Parker NJ O.
Kinney and William A. Martin, all Of
Grand Isle.
The Vermont Confectionery Co. Inc,
of Burlington is to issue 202 shares Of
common and 70 shares of preferred
stock, according to an affidavit filed
with the secretary Of state. The stock
will have par value of 500 per share.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1922-04-18
D. A. R. PAYS TRIBUTE
To the Nations Dead in National Gem
etery az Arlington.

Washington. D. C.. April Memo.
rial exercises At Arlington national
cemetery for the nations unknown
dead of the Worh war marked to-
day's program Of the 3Ist annual s,on
grcss Of the Daughters of the Amer
lean Revolution. Following an address
81 the amphithcstre by Mrs. George
Maynard Minor. president general os
the society. thc program included the
laying 81 a floral wreath on the fomb
lcf the unknown soldier hy the speaker
and also by. the state regents Of the
society.
The morning session Of the oongre-s
preceding the memorial exercises va
given over 60 committee reports and
other routine matter. while the rro-
gram for the eight session inriuAcd Il
numhfr 81 advises. Ihc ronerezs
last night heard afdrc--es hy SCR
iarr Huraes Ambassador Gaides and
Ambassador Jusseraud
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1922-04-18
CANDIDATE FOR SENATOR.
Daniel A. Perry Announced His Candi-
dacy To-day.

Editor, Barre Daily Times: Gentle
men; Having been urged by many OF
my friends TO become a candidate for
senator from Washington county. [
have decided to enter the contest. he
lieying that my wide acquaintance
throughout the county and my Iegis-
lative experience in 1919 give me
knowledge Of the problems which win
confront the Senate Of 1928 | am in
formed that the town of Berlin. where
! reside, has had but one senator If
elected, | shall use my influence to keep
state expenses down.
Very respectfully.
Daniel A. Perry
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1922-04-18
MEMBERS OF FIRM
Gone to Work at West Berlin, Says
William B. Morrice.

Editor, Barre Times: wish to cor
rect your statement regarding tic
number of men who had returned to
work in West Berlin. The four cutters
you refer to are members of the Pro-
vost firm. | wish you would correct
this and oblige.
William b. Morrice, Cor. Sec
Northfield, VT, April II, 1922.
p. s. Information received from our
headquarters, p branches signed up at
81 per hour with the exception of Den
yer, Col. which has signed for $3.50,
and six firms in Chicago signed for So
Kindly insert this in your paper.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1922-04-18
LIGHTHOUSE ABOLISHED.
Egg Rock Light Has Been in Use Since
1857.

Boston. April ls.- For the first time
since 1857. Egg Rock light of Nahant
last night failed to flash its warning to
passing vessels
Acting under orders from the light
house service. the tender Mayfiower
arrived of the rock with a crew yestcr-
day aud dismantled the old light. The
buildings on the rock will be sold by
tho government.
Egg Rock light was built in 1887 at
the request Of Swampscott fishermen.
For wears IL served its useful purpose
but with the passing Of the fishing
fleet and the Improvement Of the
10 Lynn. the light became
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1922-04-18
BETHEL
Big Landslide Holds Up Trafic-2C
Rods Of Highway Blocked.

Late last week landslide of large
proportions occurred in the highway
near f. II. w. Owens, three miles
north of this village. For 20 rods traf-
fic is blocked by an enormous mass Of
soil. rocks and trees, some of the lat
ter standing nearly erect ON the high
way. Other trees and a mass Of earth
were preeipitated over the lower bank
to the stream below.
Traffic is not heavy at that point.
but several farmers who were carry
ing cream to Bethel have been Obliged
TO make detour Of several miles by
the Fish Hill schoolhouse and the San
ders farm, or take their product 20
Randolph. The selectmen have not Sc.
riously attacked the problem of clear
ing the highway. as the slide has been
intermittent, and there seems no GER
tainty when the downward movement
win cease. AT this place the highway
il built midway on a precipice about
200 feet in height
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1922-04-18
MONTPELIER

4 marriage licensc was issued 20 .das
20 Edward James Willard Of lSe Main
street and Clara Mae Beliu Of Jprcr
Elm street. daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs.
Medosc Boiio
Miss Jean n Pinucy of The serntni.
sion Of industries oiiicc reporte.i that
q large business IN marle surar hns
been done hy thf Weidon NatioraI
hank in 81. Alhaus and that ite fr-
rsrremcuf hv which she baak mar-
keis the sugar l. ceuocicd to hs.r ifsa
~ rruerai benefit to the FARMERS. Nh.
Pinncy inspected farsories IN ~ A.
hans Eucsirrrr snd Rahfeld srd ~
ports tusipess generally gard end lhc
narie sugar industry hoomins.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1922-04-18
HUSBAND
SHOT HIS WIFE
Then Frank Muller Killed Himself Be-
fore Gaze of Subway Pas
sengers in New York

New York, April ls.- Mrs. Elsie
Muller OF Brooklyn was shot and dan-
gerously wounded to-day by her hus
band, Frank, after he had kissed her
GOOD bye in the 10th street subway
station in Manhattan.
Muller then shot and KILLED himself
The tragedy was witnessed by pas
sPngers slighting from train which
had jnst entered the station
Muller and his wife had been living
apart for four years, and the woman
had just rejected the husbands pleas
for her to return to him.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1922-04-18
COLLEGE cUr-UPs suBsIDE.
Less Of the Puerile Spirit Is Seen at
Harvard.

, Cincinnati April ls.- The .'cut mp
spirit fast is subsiding at Harvard
university. according TO a statement
made last night by President A Law
rance Lowell at the annual dinner of
the Harvard club here
Playing OF pranks during sessions is
in disfavor, be said. because university
students have hecome imbued with q
community spirit under the regimes Of
student councils.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1922-04-18
Ellis 6. Worden, Brattle-
boro g4ceman, Shot
H elf Fatally
SUF1 s.ED NERV-
3 Us BREAKDOWN
a
La : Night He Secured
Medicine But Left Pack
age Unopened

Brattleboro, April ls.-Patrolman
Ellis G. Worden, a member of the po-
lice force for 20 years. shot himself in
the head while in the station house
early to-day and died at hospital. He
had been suffering frol nervous
breakdown and early las' evening yis-
tied a physician who gave him medi-
cine. The package Of medicine had not
been opened. Worden's body gas
found by Chief Of Police George vii
son.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1922-04-18

Boston. April Is. Mrs. Laurence
Helms, who was burned 70 death with
her two small children in New York
apartment last night. was fIaa daneh
ter of Charles A. Sherwood, gene-al
manager OF the Boston Telegram. She
was q years old
Mrs. Helms returned TO New York
recently after visit at her parents
home here. and had Just rented the
apartment Mr. Sherwood received
htter from her to-day. a few irip1,ies
before he was Informed ~ her death
in telephone message. IN the letter
Mrs. Helms expressed satisfaction IN
The apartment.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1922-04-18
LEAVES ssoo,ooo FOR POOR.
Miss Emily Rowland Bourne Had
Estate Of Million.

New Bedford, Mass. April 49,
The viii of Miss Emiiw Howfand
Bourne, for probate to-day, to-day, be-
queathes S300.o00 to the New York
Association for Improving the Condi-
tion OF the Poor. The estate is
valued alta 81 10000 Miss Bourne died
recently in New York.
Numerous bequests are also made TO
pAblic and charitable institutions in
this city, including the Bourne Whaling
museum. The largest personal be.
quest Is made to Emily Bourne Michler,
a niece. who receives s250,000 and the
residuary estate.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1922-04-18
DIDN'T MEAN AFFRoNT.
Say German officials About the Rus
sian German Treaty.

Berlin, April IS tBy the Associated
Pressl.-Special dispatches from Sen
oa show anxiety TO avoid the suspi-
eion that the Russo-German treaty
suggests an affront to the powers
which issued the invitations TO the
Genoa conference. The dispatches de-
clared that Chancellor Wirth and For
eign Minister Rsthensl acted fairly
and above board in concluding tie
treaty in the environment Of the Gen
os gathering.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1922-04-18
NO MORE APPROPRIATIONS.
to the Naval Bill. House Members De
cide.

Washington u. G. April Is Hon-r
memhers Who put through the other
day an amendment 10 the naval hii
Increasing the enlisted personnel fnam
$1,000 20 SsN0p. decided at She ast
rsomenf to-day not o. offer amend
mrnt- i1rcasine aFfrrTristions for
the buresu ri enRirccriuz. ordinance
and coustructicn and rePsir.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1922-04-18
NEGRO BANDITS
COLLECT THOUSANDS
Three Men at Steelton, o., Got Over
$4,000 and Two at Kansas City
Seized $1,000.

Columbus, O., April ls.-Three armed
negroes, one of them masked, this
morning entered the Steelton branch of
the Citizens Trust and Savings bank
in South Parsons avenue and held up
Cashier w. H. Todd, escaping with be
tween 5000 and $4,000.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1922-04-18
VETERAN EDITOR KILLED.
John Ford, 7s, Struck BY Automobile
in Washington.

Washington. D. C., April rs. John
Ford IF New York. veteran newspaper
editor, died Fl Emergency hospital last
night Of injuries received when be Wa
struck by an automobile sunday He
was 7s years old. His mos; recent ar.
iiviis in the Publishing field was a. cl-
itor Of Asia
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1922-04-18
MILLION FIRE LOSS.
Business Section of Pocomoke City,
Nd, Wiped Out.

Pooomoke City. Md. April ls-Ro-
vised estimates Of the loss from yestrr-
day's fire. which devastated the bsEsi
ness section Of this place and destroyed
between 40 and % dwellings. placed
the figures At approximately Sl.omoo1.
Two hundred people were made home
les
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1922-04-18

Kansas City, Mo. April ls.--Two ne
groes with revolycrs singled out bank
messenger on a crowded street car here
to-day, forced him to get off and enter
an automobile and robbed him Of sll,-
600, including $4,000 cash.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1922-04-18
SPENT NIGHT ON ISLAND.
Three Small Boys Had Been Searched
for All Night.

Salem. Mass. April ls.-Three
small boys for whom the police
sarched Salem bay last night. returned
TO their homes early to-day after
spending the night on Cunnv island.
They said they had sailed TO the island
in their skiff yesterday. but that high
wind and fog had prevented their row
ing home.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1922-04-18
DIR. KNAPP is DETAINED
Pending Action of LeiPsic Supreme
Court On His Demand

Berlin. April lS.-Dr. Woiicang
Knapp. leader Of the 1920 uprising m
Berlin. has arrived at Deipsic, where De
is being detained pending action by
the Leipsic supreme court ON his de-
mand Tor trial
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1922-04-18
DOING VERY NICELY.
Tenor Mccormack Continues to Make
Improvement

New York. April ls.-John MeCor.
mack is making progress toward re-
covery. after serious illness His
physician declared to-day that he was
doing very nicely having continued
the improvement noted in his eondi.
iiou Yesterday.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1922-04-18
TO TRY CHANNEL.
Charley 10th VIII Sail for London in
Tulv.

Boston. April Is Charley 10th Of
this city. Who expects % swim the Eng
lizh channel in August has engaged pas
sage on thc Winifredian sailing Tor
Lixerpeol On Inls sth.
Amonr Toth's notable swims Is that
of - miles from Charicstown bridge
70 lsfasc. light and ihru-e io Revere
heht ~ vas iu the water l3 hours in
complefiue the trip.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1922-04-18
DIED AT no
Robert W. Greene Would Have Passed
far Nan IN 6o's

Charleston. :. e.. April - Eohelt
~. Greene. sred iie wears. dicd here
yesterday Hs kept q small store ard
uutn quite rcoeuily PASSED for msH
IN bis siKtiss
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1922-04-18

rafa-n. April - Narshsl Infrs
o.s,rlu.iei his visit iu chraro tins
lnoInins and dsIertcsi TO- Washington.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1922-09-04

seQnently became 8 part Of the
present states of New Mexico,
Oklahoma. Kansas. Colorado, and
Wyoming.
The ink on the documents which
admitted Texas a. a state Of the
Union was scarcely dry when there
began : series u events ,whick ex-
tended the ara Of the United
States from tbe western border of
Texas 70 the Pacific Ocean. A dis-
pslfe between the United States
and the Nsucan Government re-
gxrcing the southern boundary q
Tsxzs resulted IN the war between
the United States and Mexico,
vkich began IN ls&6. and in which
the Mexican area hen known IS
NV Mexico and Upper CAlifornia
was over-run and captured BY
American troops, and 81 the close
Of that war was attached 20 the
United States on payment u si5.-
co. 900 b. the United States 70 the
Mexican Government. though this
sum was subsequently, increased
By the assumption Of about S.
oo0.0o0 Of debts Of the Mexican
Government 70 citizens Of the Uni
ted States. By this absorption
Of the former Metiean area OF
New Mexico and California our
territorial area was extended 20
the Pacific Coast This great area
obtained from Mexico was sob-di-
vided into California which was In
1850 admitted as q state without
Territorial probation" and the
remainder divided into the Terri
tories of New Mexico and Utah.
Subsequently Utah was transform
cd into three Territories, Utah,
Nevada, and Colorado and they
were later admitted as states. New
Mexico was later sub-divided into
the territories OF Arizona. and
New Mexico and subsequently ad-
mitted IS states.
simultaneously with this exten-
sion Of our government over the
AREA lying between Texas and the
pscinc--the Mexican cession-an
agreement had been reached be-
tween the Unied States and Great
Britain regarding our claims 70
The Oregon Country" and IN lsss,
the very year in which California
and New Mexico were acquired
from Mexico. the area lying north
of California was established by
the United States Government as
the Territory Of Oregon" and the
single year is4s thus brought US
our entire Pacific frontage. The
Oregon Country became the Terri
tory Of Oregon which was subse-
quently suhdivided into the Terri
tories Of Oregon and Washington
and later admitted rs states, the
eastern part having been cut of |
md forming the Territory Of Idaho |
and a part Of the Territory Of /
In 1853 a small area lying south
of the Territory Of New Mexico
was purchased from Mexico for
sum Of $4,000, 900 to settle a
boundary dispute and attached |
% the Territory Of New Mexico, |
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1922-09-04

Sorlk and Sosth Dakota. While u
Indian Territory IN . greatly
re<iGced fcrn bec4me the preset
State u OklahcmA-
rhis story cf eur exp4nsica 4nc
transformAii1n mo the state
would not be complete without :
word ahout eur noz-cOntiguous
areas. Porto Rico. the Phillippine
Islands. HAWAII. the Nirgia Is
lands. Guam. Tutuila, ard the
Panama Canal Zone. Porto Rico
and the Philippine Islands fell into
our hands as = result Of the VA
Nith Spain. tho "a We paid %
Spain S20.0e0, coo Tor a fun car.
collation. of ner claim 70 the Phi
hEpines. Guam which lies east OF
the Philippines and had been held
- S~ain was taken over BY the
United States IN Isss during the
war with Spain. Our little ALAN
Of Tutnila in the Samoan groun
fell 70 the United States in 1899
after long years of joint admins.
tration q the group By Great Bri-
tain. Germany and the uniten
States. Its chief value il IN is
nne harbor which Is designated Is
the best in tns South Pacific while
the harbors in the Philippines and
Hawaii are the best in the North
ern Pacific. Hawaii. which had
been knocking vigorously for ad
mission 10 the United States from