Centenary Observed for Saint Vincent de Paul Founder
The Metropolitan Central Council of the Society of Saint Vincent de Paul marked the founder Frederick Ozanam’s centennial with a morning mass at Cathedral of the Holy Cross. Rev Thomas R McCoy led the service attended by about 250 council members, who later met for a breakfast and program including Dr John A Horgan. A Harvard memorial idea for Dr Thomas Dwight was discussed, and an evening program featured talks on Ozanam and the founder’s religious and literary contributions led by Dr Horgan and Rev Michael Scanlan.
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Society of St. Vincent de Paul
Frederieck Ozanam
John A. Horgan
Cabot
Thomas Dwight
Harvard University
Dwight
Vincentians
Frederick Ozanam
Michael J. Scanlan
Flies Across the Isthmus in Hydro-Aero Craft
Robert G. Fowler, the American aviator, made a flight across the Isthmus in a hydro-aero plane with a passenger. He started at Panama Beach at 9 45 a m circled Panama City and canal entrance then headed toward Colon. Strong winds and low clouds challenged him near Culebra Gatun and Cristobal where fuel supply failed causing a forced landing on a reef with a torn hole in the pontoon. otherwise the craft was undamaged.
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Colon
Robert G. Fowler
Isthmus
Fowler
Panama Beach
Panama City
Canal
Culebra
Gatun
Cristobal
Ponto
Somerville Fire Kills Seven Horses Injures Three Firemen
A warehouse blaze in Somerville destroyed a stable housing seven horses and damaged a three story Everett street apartment building. Firefighters fought the flames after an explosion and a rope door failure hindered access. No cause yet. Mayor Burns and city officials witnessed the scene as five harness sets and wagons burned.
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Frank L. Draper
Ladder 1
Draper
Hose 3
Coneeney
Everett Street
O’brien
Peter J. Riley
Rich
Burns
Frank R. Dunklee
Board of Aldermen
Somerville
Soldiers Lost Two Hours in Dense Fog
Two hundred soldiers aboard the government steamer Lieutenant Alfred T. Drew en route between Casco Bay forts were lost for two hours as a dense fog swallowed the vessel in Portland Maine. The steamer grounded on Cushing's Point near Fort Preble. boats from Fort McKinley rescued the crew and the ship was freed after daylight.
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Portland
Alfred T. Drew
Casco Bay
Cushing
New Haven Defence Intensifies at Stock Purchase Probe
David E. Brown resumes testimony before Ward Prouty at 10 this morning as New Haven defence signals rebuttal to charges of wasteful contracts and inflated assets. Witnesses to discuss Billard deal profits, Hampden grading costs, American Express terms, and potential director liability.
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David E. Brown
Interstate Commerce’ Commission
Ward Prouty
The
New Haven
Joseph H. Choate, Jr
Charles S. Mellen
Charles A. Prouty
John L. Billard
Boston & Maine
Billard
Hampden
American Express
Fruit & Produce Exchange
Louis D. Brandeis
Exchange
E. J. Twombly
Brandeis
United States
Asa P. French
Bernard J. Rothwell
Boston Chamber of Commerce
Chamber
Windham High School Destroyed by Fire in Willimantic
Windham High School in Willimantic Conn was destroyed by an early morning fire of unknown origin. The blaze caused an estimated loss of 125000 with partial insurance. Police investigate rumors of incendiarism.
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Willimantic School
Willimantic
Conn
Windham High School
Evening Eye Clinic Opens in Boston Dispensary
The Boston Dispensary at 25 Bennett Street launches the first evening eye clinic in the city. Open Tuesdays 7:30 to 9 p.m., the service targets patients unable to attend day clinics, with a $1 first visit and 50 cents per follow up, offering ophthalmologists, a nurse, social worker, and optician.
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Boston
Boston Dispensary
Bennett Street
Michael Davis, Jr
Greater
Miners Expected to Return Under Hatfield Plan
In Charleston West Virginia April 27 miners from the Paint and Cabin Creek districts are expected to resume work tomorrow under Governor Hatfield's plan. The proposal was accepted by coal operators two weeks ago and by miners in a statewide convention last Friday ending a year long strike.
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Charleston
W. Va
Paint and Cabin Creek
West Virginia
H. D. Hatfield
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St. Vincent de Paul Society
America
Gale & Kent
New England
Court St
AO Ada — (Inc
Kirkman’s Borax
Sv Orr
O'K Coffee
Richmond
Rand
Choi
Rte Centre
Grahams Dé
Commons
Public Safety Committee
Toomey
Codding
Flagg
Farrell
Fulton
Winter St
D. J. Ingraham
S. F
Jones
Case
R. H. White Co
C. Henry Club
Kipling
C. Henry Stories
O. Henry
Henry
S “O. Henry Club
Henry Kipling Coupon
O. Henry Club
Kipling Ree É
Mass
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