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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 17, 1919

Page

20

Boston Women’s Employment Service to Stay Open Three Months

Federal Director Everett W. Lord announced the Boston women’s division will continue for at least three months. Increased Massachusetts funds plus local gifts extend the program at the Federal Street office, which handles over 100 daily inquiries from women seeking work. Margaretta Neale praised the office as a model, crediting Miss Cooke for tireless improvements.

Women’s U. S. Employment Service Boston Everett W. Lord Mise Cooke Women’s Organizations Women’s Department Massachusetts Federal Street Margaretta Neale Miss Cooke Massachusets

Officers Who Tried Gulf Flight Missing

Brigadier General Blatchford, commandant at Panama, was asked by wireless from army air service headquarters to report on the Panama to Key flight. The message seeks confirmation of the expedition’s status and any available details on its fate.

Gulf Washington Blatchford Panama Army Air Service Key

Airmen Missing After Flight From Bluefields to Havana

Lieutenants Otto and Parker in an HS-2 type army plane vanished after departing Bluefields Nicaragua for Havana. No contact has been heard since Sunday.

West Otto and Parker Bluefields Nicaragua Havana

Body recovered from water off Commercial Wharf

The body of a man was recovered yesterday by the police boat Guardian off Commercial wharf. Medical Examiner Magrath viewed the body, which was taken to the north mortuary. Height about 5 feet 8 inches, weight around 160 pounds, clothing described as a black sock suit, white outing shirt with blue stripes, white cotton underwear, black socks, black lace blucher shoes, lavender garters and a blue tie.

Commercial Wharf Guardian Magrath North Mortuary

YD BOYS WANNA GO HOME AT CAMP DEVENS

Rain and gloom overwhelmed the 26th Division at Camp Devens as home sickness hit the YC unit. The downpour suspended drills and postponed the Boston’s Own 101st Infantry review until 11 o'clock Saturday morning Patriots Day, keeping men indoors except for sentries.

Devens Boston 101St Infantry France Wilson Irving L. Marsh Westboro H Company 101St Engineers Marsh 26Th Division Chaumont Logan

Boston mark of honor and homeward march planned for 26th Division

Mayor Peters and state officials witnessed the review as Boston prepares for a homeward parade. Lieutenant Pettit earned a French wartime citation while Corporal Marsh, who served President Wilson, receives his discharge. The April 22 division review includes six New England governors, streamers, and massed troops with wide visitor access. Private Haney of Bakersfield dies of pneumonia at the base hospital.

Peters Colonel Logan Coolidge Boston Europe Hale Willis Hale New England William Haney Bakersfield Cal D Company 102D Infantry

Curley and Daly Dropped From Old South Trust Board

The former mayor James Curley and Francis L. Daly were removed from the Old South Trust Company board. Frank S. Deland and Joseph T. Tyons were appointed in their places, as City Treasurer T. K. Murray noted the city deposited 20000 in sinking funds and 10000 of city funds with the bank.

Curley Francis L. Daly Old South Trust Company Frank S. Deland Joseph T. Tyons Peters T. K. Murray

Sam Harris in Court This Afternoon

The final disposition of the case of Sam C. Harris a well known Boston horse dealer will come this afternoon in the East Cambridge Superior Court. Harris has been sentenced to three years in jail on charges of conspiracy to steal and receiving stolen automobiles. The Supreme Court recently overruled exceptions and the case is returned for final sentence.

Sam C. Harris Boston East Cambridge Harris Supreme Court Superior Court

Katrina Luckenbach Delayed Again For Engine Trouble

Ongoing engine problems force the American steamship Katrina Luckenbach to postpone sailing from New York to Brest France. If unrepaired the ship may discharge army cargo and return to owners Luckenbach Steamship Company of New York.

Katrina Luckenbach Brest France New York Luckenbach Steamship Company of

Federal probe eyed in Lawrence textile strike

U S agents may be sent to Lawrence to investigate the textile workers strike following evidence to the State Board of Conciliation and Arbitration. A congressional inquiry was among the possibilities as the board also requested William M Wood and his associates from the American Woolen Company to appear in Boston Friday.

Lawrence State Board of Conciliation and Arbitration Washington State Board William M. Wood American Woolen Company Boston

Boston Strike Session Under Coolidge Probe Doubtful

Unclear whether strikers will be represented at Friday's Boston session as Governor Coolidge's probe faces questions. Local officials weigh legal and procedural hurdles amid a tense labor dispute and public interest.

Boston

New Bedford Probe Into String of Mill Deaths

District Attorney J T Kenney announced an inquiry into a sequence of four mysterious deaths at the Passaic Mill in New Bedford. Medical Examiner Garry DeN Hough was ordered to autopsy John J O Malley, the latest person found dead or dying in an elevator well. Authorities said mill officials are baffled and police are puzzled by the cases.

New Bedford J. T. Kenney Passaic Garry den. Hough John J. O'Malley

Hanna Resigns from Boston University Post to Join Y M C A

I Roy Hanna a Boston University faculty member and secretary for six years has resigned and will depart tonight for Philadelphia to assume the role of director of education at the Central Y M C A.

I. Roy Hanna Boston University Philadelphia

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