United States Packers Accused of Fraud in Meat Cargo Case
London August 3 Sir Frederick C Smith closed the crown summing up in meat cargo cases against Norwegian ships Alfred Nobel Kim and Bjornstjerne Bjornsen and Swedish steamer Fridland over farm produce meat and lard detained by Britain He contends the cargoes were intended for Germany and accuses U S packers of fraud with the crown reserving judgment Sir Samuel Evans to rule later The case hinges on intercepted telegrams and their use by British censors.
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London
Samuel Evans
British Prize Court
Frederick C. Smith
Alfred Nobel
Kim
Bjornstjerne- Bjornsen
Fridland
Sir Frederick
Germany
Crowniag
How to Be Slim by Winifred Grace Forrest
A self help weight loss pamphlet promotes Korean capsules as a safe method to shed 15 to 20 pounds. It counsels taking a capsule after each meal and at night, weighing weekly, and claims the method removes fat without harm and requires only a one week trial.
Miss Winslow Engaged to Naval Officer from Prominent Line
Society announces the engagement of Miss Charlotte Winslow of 18 Chestnut Street and Cohasset to Lieutenant Robert T. Lowell of the United States battleship New York. She is a granddaughter of Commander Francis Winslow and related to Admiral Cameron McRae Winslow and Lieutenant Francis Winslow. Lieutenant Lowell is from the renowned Lowell and Rusell families.
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Charlotte Winslow
Arthur Winslow
Chestnut Street
Cohasset
Robert T. Lowell
United States Battleship
New York
Francis Winslow
Cameron McRae Winslow
Lowell
Robert T. S. Lowell
Charles Lowell
James Russell Lowell
Boston and Cohasset
AFL Leader Urges Independent Eastland Probe
Samuel Gompers, head of the American Federation of Labor, writes to President Wilson urging that the federal inquiry into the Eastland disaster in Chicago be conducted by a commission of disinterested, fair-minded citizens.
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Washington
Wilson
Samuel Gompers
American Federation of Labor
Chicago
Call to overhaul Great Lakes inspections after Eastland disaster
A letter questions the adequacy of inspection agencies after the Eastland tragedy. It urges government action and argues inspections are compromised by ship interests and calls for reevaluating the seamen's act amid reports of overcrowding on Great Lakes excursion steamers.
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Great Lakes
Chicago Federation of Labor
Lakes
Attacks by Striking Workers at Indian Orchard Mill
About 200 strike employees from Indian Orchard spin ning department attacked strike-breakers leaving the mill. They pelted them with eggs and stones on main street until police dispersed the crowd. Leader Agnes Golon was arrested for assaulting officers. A larger mob then besieged the police station but was driven off by a second police charge.
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Springfield
Indian Orchard Company
Indian Orchard
Agnes Golon
Naval lineage figure Miss Winslow rises in history
Miss Winslow, born into a notable naval family tied to the nation's maritime leadership, is identified with this country's historic naval tradition as she emerges in prominence.
Eaton Case Not Settled
The divorce suit by Charles S. Eaton against Ella Finney and Bartlett Eaton remains unsettled. No overtures have been made and a general continuance is in effect. A judge will be assigned to hear it after other cases. trial is unlikely before October.
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Charles S. Eaton
Thompson's Spa
Ella Finney
Bartlett Eaton
Sherman L. Whipple
Whipple
Jenny
Eaton
Seven Concerns Sign Agreement With Glaziers
Seven plate glass and sash manufacturers signed an agreement with the Glaziers Union. About 50 strikers returned to work while 175 men remain out in 12 Boston shops. Building Trades Council pledged support and union teamsters consider refusing to handle work from shops still on strike.
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Glaziers’ Union
Boston
Building Trades Council
Teamsters
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