Five Flag Raisings Mapped on City Calendar
Mayor Curley leads nine flag raisings this week with five today three tomorrow and one Monday. events include readings at the city building Broad Street and Atlantic Avenue and a 4 p m closing at the South Boston Yacht Club. Rita Curley will raise the flag at the collecting department and recite a poem.
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Curley
Broad, High
Purchase Streets
Ontlantic Avenue
Boylstontreet
South Boston Yacht Club
Rita Curley
John J. Curley
Little Miss Curlew
Broad Street
Guy H. Burrage
S. Nebraska
Thomas P. Riley
Thomas D. Lavelle
Thomas Santosuosso
Boston Lodge of Elks
Sparks Named Assistant to Bay State Manager
Ralph M. Sparks appointed assistant to the general manager of the Bay State Street Railway Company succeeding the late Henry Reynolds. Sparks joined the company in June 1910 and has held roles as general passenger agent in 1912 and last September became assistant to the assistant general manager.
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Ralph M. Sparks
Bay State Street Railway Company
Henry Reynolds
Mr. Sparks
Grand Jury Probes Courthouse Bomb Case
The courthouse bombing that killed janitor Louis Zeilinger and Edward G. Brady of Roxbury and injured court officer Daniel Ryan was presented to a grand jury for investigation yesterday. The evidence details were not released.
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Louis Zeilinger
Edward G. Brady
Roxbury
Daniel Ryan
War Proclamation Against German Government Declared
President Woodrow Wilson proclaims a state of war exists between the United States and Germany and outlines alien enemy regulations. The text sets rules on possession of weapons, communications, residence restrictions, duties of citizens, and penalties including removal or arrest. It directs federal and state compliance to safeguard public safety.
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United States
Woodrow Wilson
United States of America
Germany
Congress
District of Columbia
Nearly a Hundred German Vessels Seized for U S Use
Washington reports nearly 100 German merchant ships seized at ports after the war declaration. Crews to be detained as aliens, ships to be dry docked for repairs, with potential use as naval auxiliaries or troop transports. Vaterland noted as too large for U S docks. Final disposition to be decided soon.
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Washington
Bureau of Navigation
Vaterland
Balboa
Treasury Department
United States
Congress
The
Shipping Board
Proclamation Extends Detention Authority Across U S Jurisdiction
The document declares that the United States marshal or designated officers may issue arrest and confinement orders in any land or water within U S jurisdiction. It covers penitentiaries prisons jails military camps and other detention sites as directed by the President.
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United States
Wax Held for Oregon Police Detention Ends
Charles H. Wax, held as a witness in the Rae Tanzer Oliver Osborne case, was discharged in federal court on request of AUSA John C. Knox. Wax, who says he is Oliver Osborne who courted Miss Tanzer, had been arrested on an old larceny charge to detain him for Oregon extradition officials. Police allege Wax escaped from an Oregon prison years ago.
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New York
Charles H. Wax
Rae Tanzer
Oliver Osborne
John C. Ixnox
United States
Wax
Miss Tanzer
Oregon
German Insurance Firms Guaranteed Safe in U S War
President Wilson issued a proclamation assuring German insurance companies operating in the United States that their business will not be interfered with during the war. The ruling emphasizes these foreign branches are effectively separate in this country and will continue payments of policies and collection of premiums.
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Washington
United States
Wilson
State Department
The Beautiful Unknown Opens At Majestic Theatre
Springfield reports the premiere of Oscar Straus operetta The Beautiful Unknown under Shuberts. Libretto by Jacobson and Stein with American adaptation by Paulton. Also announced six appraisers for Federal Farm Loan Bank of Springfield loans.
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Majestic Theatre
Oscar Straus
The
Shuberts
Leopold Jacobson
Leo Stein
Edward Paulton
Springfield
Federal Farm Loan Bank of
Leonard G. Robinson
John B. Shepard
New York City
Louis H. Buckshorn
Westford
Mass
Edward S. Dalton
Portland
N. Y
Henry McDonough
Montclair
N. J
Pimply Face Solution: Dr Edwards Olive Tablets Ad
A vintage advertisement promotes Dr Edwards Olive Tablets as a gentle, effective substitute for calomel to cleanse the blood bowels and liver. It claims clearer skin and better energy with a nightly one to two tablet regimen, priced 10c and 25c per box.
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Dr. Edwards
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Sparks
BAY State
Ade
Spurwood
E& W
Earl & Wilson
Hunter Rye O. Cinta
Blake
Gordon Dry Gin
Sierry
Dublin
Tremont St
Summer St
Canal St
Union St. Cor
Wash. St
the Ginter Co
C. G. Brown Co, Inc
Specialty Shop Inc
Washington St
Co. M. Payne
Tr Avis Frank Mae
America
U. S
Europe
German Co’s
Kolynos
Kolynos Co
New Haven
Conn
Sale of Women’s
Yavus
Olf’s
MY Clothier
Hanover and
Portland Sts
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