Quarantine Rules Denied Bias in Boston and New York
Secretary of the Treasury Houston told Mayor Peters that no quarantine rules are enforced in Boston not also enforced in New York. He cited the Cretic incident and stated delays were due to crew control and that bathing of crew has been eliminated.
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Peters
Boston
Secretary of the Treasury
Houston
New York
Cretic
Italy
Surgeon-General
Kotalko
John Hart Brittain
New
Reindeer Project Aims to Aid Hudson Bay Missionaries
Ottawa announces use of 150 reindeer in Labrador to supply food and transport for natives and missions in Hudson Bay territory. Captain A H Living of the Dominion Parks Department to depart for Quebec for five years of work and breeding. The plan, delayed by the war, resumes to provide a movable herd and motive power.
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Ottawa
Ont
Dominion
Hudson Bay Territory
A. H. Living
Dominion Parks Department
Quebec
Labrador
Farmer plans Niagara Falls barrel plunge in memory of Stephens
Halifax Nova Scotia August 11 32 year old farmer William Barbarich announced he would attempt to go over Niagara Falls in a barrel if permitted by authorities. The stunt echoes the death of Charles George Stephens a British barber who recently died attempting the feat.
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Niagara
Halifax
N. S
William Barbarich
Niagara Falls
Charles George Stephens
Useful Bird. Swamp Sparrow Description and Range
A field note on the swamp sparrow describing size, plumage, winter and breeding range from central Canada to Maryland and Missouri, plus behavior. It notes habitat in swampy meadows and streams, sightings in open fields briefly, and its sociable but elusive nature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Maryland
Missouri
Plains
United States
Bergdoll Case Nears End in Draft Deserter Trial
The government plans to close its case tomorrow against Erwin Bergdoll a wealthy Philadelphia man on a court martial at Governor's Island for desertion by evading the draft. Prosecution witnesses Adjutant General Frank D Berry of Pennsylvania and James E Romig a Bergdoll family body guard remain to testify. Testimony today covered inconsistencies in Bergdoll's questionnaire and alleged efforts to avoid physical examination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
Bergdoll
New York
Erwin Rudolph Bergdoll
Governor’s Island
Frank D. Berry
Pennsylvania
James E. Romig
Typo graphical Union votes against open shop rule
Albany August meeting notes a sharp debate as the International Typographical Union votes 171 to 79 against revoking members who take open shop work. Laws committee recommendations dominate the session with several favorable proposals and a referendum on a salary raise for top officials. Delegates are hosted by Governor Smith at the executive mansion.
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Albany
N. Y
International Typographical Union
Laws Committee
Alfred E. Smith
Peeping Tom Fined Twenty Dollars in Worcester
Ralph Mor rill age 22 of 815 Main street was identified as a peeping Tom after police recovered his slippers left on a slate roof during a predawn escape. He pleaded guilty to disturbing the peace and was fined $20 by Special Justice Winfred H. Whiting in Central District Court.
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Worcester
Ralph Morrill
Main Street
Winfred H. Whiting
Central District Court
Registration rally and club outings headline today
At 10 30 a m the women's division Republican State committee holds a registration rally at Pilgrim Hall 14 Beacon Street. The New England Ayrshire Club begins its outing from South Station to Glen Hill Farm Sharon at 10 59 a m. A 6 30 p m banquet honors Governor Coolidge hosted by the Republican Club at Hotel Somerset.
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Republican State Committee
Pilgrim Hall
Beacon Street
New England Ayrshire Club
South Station
Glen Hill Farm
Sharon
Governor Coolidge
Republican Club
Hotel Somerset
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Boston Wholesale Millinery
Go. Blake Bldg
Cor. Wash
Winsol
B. O. & G. C. Wilson, Inc
Mass
MR. Brittain
Fez Eay Onarae
York City
J. Hammond
BROWN
Syyamp Sparr
Dorr
Haddock
Canal Street
Uptown Fish and Meat Department
Houghton & Dutton Co
Park Street
R.h.white Co
Seels A
A. B. Kirschbaum Co
Kirschbaum
Palm Beach
Scotch Braemar
Filene
Bsoline
Korolax
Bunyy
Charmeuse
Filene’s
Lyons
Filene’s—maill
Norfolk
Bolivia
Guardian
Filene's
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