Senate Debates League of Nations and Shantung in Treaty Talks
In Washington on August 5 the Senate Foreign Relations Committee faced sharp debate over the League of Nations and the Shantung settlement amid a public hearing. Senator Watson attacked the Shantung clause while Pittman noted a prior offer by Congress had been ignored. Secretary Lansing's open session testimony was anticipated to probe Versailles talks and covenant details as the Senate adjourned to Thursday to resume the hearings.
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Committee clash over Wilson informality in Versailles inquiry
The committees argued over the Wilson administration during a probe into Norman Davis, a financial adviser to the Versailles conference. Chairman Lodge said Wilson had not offered to appear before the committee and failed to send needed information.
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Opposition to government ownership of railroads endorsed
The executive committee of the Associated Industries of Massachusetts met at the Boston City Club and unanimously adopted resolutions opposing government ownership or control of railroads as the nation’s gravest threat. The resolutions also denounce any nationalization of industry.
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Buckminster Seeks State Senate Seat in Everett Area
William R. Buckminster, ex captain of the old 9th Regiment during the Mexican trouble, announces his candidacy for State Senator to succeed Everett’s Senator Cavanaugh who will not seek re election. Buckminster is a Malden High School and Harvard College graduate and served as judge advocate at El Paso Texas.
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el Paso
Texas
Smile Minute Return Glances and Rumbles of New York
Ex ballplayer Big Ed recounts as a returning soldier his rough reunion with pals in New York. A tense quip about Stevens leads to a burst of violence as Ed defends his dignity and hints at a night out with friends and dates after promising his wife to return.
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Tornado Eagan Joins Ring For Red Cross Benefit
In a dialogue driven scene, Tornado Eagan pressures a friend to fight a charity bout at Madison Square to aid the Red Cross while facing draft age realities and family responsibilities. The narrator contemplates arranging tickets and supporting the plan as the story transitions to continued coverage.
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Long search ends as son found in Vermont logging camp
Duncan Stuart of Manchester finds Lieutenant William H. Stuart after seven months missing from New York. The officer, shell shocked, could not recall his wanderings and feared government pursuit. He had been in a deserted camp near Arlington and bought supplies in the village.
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Strikers Return to Work After Union Order
Wooler TM spin ners of the Wood Kunhardt M IL Stevens & Sons mills returned to work today after being ordered back by national union officials. The strike sought a minimum wage of 34 dollars per week and occurred in Lawrence on August 5.
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Wilson Names Three Postmasters in the Northeast
President Wilson announced postmasters nominees William F. Curran of Bangor Maine John F Meehan of Lowell Massachusetts and Charles J Greene of Bridgeport Connecticut.
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William IF. Curran
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Lowell
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Bridgeport
Conn
Train Hits Auto In Lebanon. One Killed
A northbound freight struck a car owned by William O. Stetson at Baker's crossing near Lebanon New Hampshire killing William Luce of West Hartford age 28 and injuring three other occupants of the Stetson car. Stetson and his daughter Stella Stetson remain on the dangerous list at Maryhary Hospital in Hanover.
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West Hartford
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Ralph Stetson
Mary Tyare
Hanover
Death of sire of Warriors in Corinth Me
George L. Hersey aged 8, father of General Mark L. Hersey of the 3d American Army of Occupation, died after a ten day illness at his home in Corinth Me. General Hersey was notified by wire of his father's sickness while en route home, and Mark L. Hersey Jr., commander of the United States battleship Sampson, traveled 5900 miles to sea to bring him home.
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Cunard and Anchor Officials Meet in Boston
For the first time the Cunard and Anchor lines hold a joint conference in Boston to discuss company interests. The meeting, usually in New York, marks a shift as the lines expand visits to cities where represented. Last month Montreal hosted, and September may see Philadelphia as the venue.
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Darius Cobbs Son a Happy Father News
William Steers Cobb, ninth grandson of Boston artist Darius Cobb who died last April, was born yesterday in Chestertown Pennsylvania. He is the son of Professor Percival B. Cobb and Mrs. Lillian Steers Cobb. Professor Cobb teaches English and modern languages at Youngstown High School. The telegram announcing the birth went to Newton Upper Falls.
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Chestertown
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Professor Cobb
Youngstown
Cobb
Newton Upper Falls
Lillian Steers
Long Island
Malden Car Is Stoned During Faulkner Bound Ride
A Boston Elevated streetcar heading to Faulkner was pelted with stones at Belmont and Main in Malden. A male passenger suffered a scalp wound as youths fled before police could reach the scene.
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Boston pastor in automobile upset near North Windham
The Rev. Ernest Guthrie pastor of Union Congregational Church Boston and his sister Miss Margaret Guthrie were pinned when their car overturned after a steering failure at a hill in North Windham. They were rescued by another driver with Guthrie suffering a deep cut on his right leg and his sister severely bruised. They were en route from Christmas Cove to North Conway New Hampshire.
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Eckman’s Alterative Offered To Stop Persistent Coughs
Advertisement promotes Eckman’s Alterative as a tonic and upbuilder with 20 years of use. Bottles priced 80 cents and 1.50 dollars. Sold at Liggett’s Riker Jaynes stores and other leading druggists or via Eckman Laboratory Philadelphia.
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