Florence H. Commander Missing After Wreck
Captain Fred J. Butterveda of the Florence H. Naval Reserve with a career at sea since age 16 is reported missing after the April 17 wreck at a Wrench port. Born in Slaverhill, he lived in Haverhill with his mother and siblings at 7 Eleventh Avenue. He previously served as first officer on the Sumner and on the Cyclops, which is also reported missing. The notice ends urging bond purchases.
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Sumner
Cape Charles
Cyclops
Administration bill to spur U S metal production
Washington April 22 with war needs in view the administration bill to encourage production of ores metals and minerals used for war purposes and largely imported was ready for House consideration A special rules committee met to craft a rule for immediate war time action and expedited passage
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Washington
United States
House
Rules Committee
Worcester man held on draft registration charge
Alfred Bruzzi of 4 Prentiss street Worcester was arrested by a Department of Justice agent for failure to register under the draft act. After pleading guilty he was held by United States Commissioner Hayes in 1000 bail until next Thursday for disposition. Bruzzi said he is a conscientious objector and does not believe in war.
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Alfred Bruzzi
Prentiss Street
Worcester
Department of Justice
United States
Hayes
Bruzzi
Duke Frederick of Anhalt Dead
World news reports the death of Duke Frederick of Anhalt. In related wartime notes Secretary Daniels cites maritime expansion with ships and Liberty Bonds as funding sources.
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Duke Frederick OF
Anhalt
Daniels
Liberty Bonds
Thayer Afraid of Mrs Eaton in Pasadena Case
Testimony in the Supreme Judicial Court recounts tense scenes at the Eaton Pasadena mansion Oak Knoll where Dr Fulton and chauffeur Jefferson Thayer described Mrs Eaton's conduct. Thayer testified of quarrels over money for sons and alleged interference with Eaton's care, including a claim of watching his food. Dr Fulton noted Eaton's heart trouble and how Mrs Eaton's presence affected his recovery, with disputes over Miss Larsen and hospital plans.
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Charles S. Eaton
Thompson's Spa
Ella P. Bartlett Eaton
Supreme Judicial Court
Judge Braley
Jefferson C. Thayer
Eaton
Boston
Thayer
Mr. Eaton
Mrs. Eaton
Marblehead
Pasadena
Oak Knoll
Dr. Fulton
California
Washington
Braley
Whipple
Ile
Miss Larson
East
Eaton's
Overman Bill Fight to Finish in Senate
The Senate opened a finish fight on a bill granting blanket presidential authority to reorganize government agencies for war. President Wilson warned no compromise as Overman of North Carolina sponsors the measure. Administration supporters pressed ahead while opponents sought exemptions for the Interstate Commerce Commission and other permanent bureaus.
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Overman
Interstate Commerce Commission
Senate
Fletcher
Florida
Commerce Committee
Shields
Tennessee
Judiciary Committee
Washington
Wilson
Senator Overman
North Carolina
Chaplin Withdraws From Liberty Loan Tour
Charlie Chaplin announced in Memphis that he will quit his Liberty Loan speaking tour due to a nervous breakdown from stage fright. He plans to finish engagements in Grenville Mississippi and New Orleans before taking indefinite leave, following medical advice.
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Memphis
Tenn
Charlie Chaplin
South
New Orleans
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