Complaint Against Swig Rejected By City Election Commission
The City Election Commission refused to entertain a complaint by Jack Abrahams alleging that Flias Swig was illegally registered at 67 Homestead Street Roxbury. Commissioner M W Burlen said action must be taken two weeks before an election, and with the constitutional convention election next Tuesday the complaint could not be accepted before that day.
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Flias Swig
Simon Swig
Homestead Street
Roxbury
City Election Commission
M. W. Burlen
Jack Abrahams
How to Tell Our Officers at a Glance in Sunday Post
A fragmentary note from the next Sunday Post discusses guidance for civilians and newcomers on recognizing officers at a glance, indicating practical information intended for readers.
Mob Menace at U S Embassy in Petrograd
A small group of ultra radicals led by Nikolai Lenin faced militia as they marched Nevsky Prospect toward the U S Embassy in Petrograd. The protest cited the alleged killing of anarchist Thomas J. Mooney in San Francisco, and a guard protected the embassy.
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Petrograd
London
Nevsky Prospect
Nikolai Lenint
Germany
Switzerland
America
Mooney
San Francisco
Busy Burglar Back in Toils
New York reports Elmer Schultz, a burglar who escaped on September 11, has robbed houses, enlisted in the navy, deserted, been recaptured, and sentenced. He allegedly married a woman, honeymooned on stolen goods, and was later arrested after a pawn shop sighting by Detective Fisher at Forty second Street. Schultz expressed regret, saying the news would be a knockout for the madame.
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New York
Third Avenue
Schultz
The Trip of a Lifetime to Yellowstone Park
Advertisement promotes a comfortable guided Yellowstone visit with through trains and long stays. It highlights the Cody Road automobile ride, mountain panoramas, and urges readers to request an illustrated booklet from Alex Stocks of New England Pass Agent, B and Q R R Co Boston office.
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Yellowstone National Park
Cody Road
Alex. Stocks
New England Pass
Washington
Boston
Harvard Camp Assured Training Camp for Officers
President Lowell returned to Cambridge after talks in Washington with Secretary Baker and other military officials. He said war authorities likely to sanction a Cambridge training camp for junior officers, probably under 20 years 9 months, to feed regular government camps at Plattsburg and elsewhere.
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Lowell
Harvard
Cambridge
Washington
Baker
War Department
Plattsburg
Harvard Men Split Between Cambridge and Plattsburg Training Camps
The War Department may send those Harvard students of Plattsburg age to the Plattsburg camp for officer training while younger men stay at Cambridge for a junior camp. About 500 would remain in Cambridge and 600 would transfer to Plattsburg. President Lowell urged enlistment in the reserve officers training unit, with 1000 more men needed and enlistments to close next Saturday as the campaign begins today.
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War Department
Harvard
Cambridge
Plattsburg
Lowell
Votes on bread bill explained at mass meeting
Boston labor leaders recount that the Central Labor Union was used in a dispute between Ward-Corby Baking and Fleischman Yeast, with three representatives declining to explain their votes. General Bridges discusses the war’s democratic impact, recruitment, and the need for artillery dominance in a broader wartime context.
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Boston Central Labor Union
Ward-Corby Baking Company
Fleischman Yeast Company
Young
Weston
Donovan
Ward 5
McLaughlin
Charlestown
Wells Memorial Building
Central Labor Union
Bridges Denounces Universal Military Service
Lieutenant General Bridges, a British commissioner, told reporters in Washington that British democracy had become almost fanatical about universal military service. He criticized the volunteer system used to enter the war, saying it cost valuable lives, crippled industry, and hindered Britain’s war mobilization efforts.
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Lord Roberts
Bridges
Washington
England
Promised Commissions for Officers Reserve Corps
The War Department announced that every man who qualifies at the officers reserve corps training camps opening next Tuesday will receive a commission. About 30,009 applicants enlist, with 19,099 or 15,000 to be chosen as officers for the first 500,000 soldiers, and others to posts for further training until needed for the second increment of the army.
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Washington
War Department
City to Buy $500000 War Loan Bonds
The Board of Sinking Fund Commissioners with Mayor Curley voted to invest $500,000 of the sinking fund in government bonds issued to raise a $7,000,000,000 war loan. Curley said Boston may be the first city to take such action.
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Board of Sinking Fund Commissioners
Curley
Boston
Dr. Herbert B. MacIntosh dead at 60 in Cambridge
Prominent nerve specialist Dr. Herbert B. MacIntosh died at his home at 1619 Massachusetts Avenue Cambridge. He was 60 and survived by his widow Elizabeth II MacIntosh mother Elizabeth F. MacIntosh and brother Frank MacIntosh of Doylestown Pennsylvania.
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Herbert B. MacIntosh
Massachusetts Avenue
Cambridge
Elizabeth II. MacIntosh
Elizabeth F. MacIntosh
Frank MacIntosh
Doylestown
Penn
Dorchester Alumni to Host Reunion Dance Tonight
Miss Catherine Devine and Miss Ella Horrigan will attend as special guests at the St. Peter's School Alumni Association reunion and dance at Rowan Memorial Hall in Dorchester tonight. Both Dorchester residents are linked to the Dorchester honors event, though only Miss Horrigan was entered in the contest.
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Catherine Devine
Miss Heaton
Ella Horrigan
Dorchester
St. Peter's School Alumni Association
Rowan Memorial Hall
Miss Devine
Miss Horrigan
Horrigan
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Northwestern Knitting Company
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Minn
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