Actors Refuse to Yield in Actors Equity Fight
Reinforced by a sympathy strike by stage hands and musicians, Frank Gillmore says actors will press for union recognition to a finish. Samuel Untermyer urges continued recognition, warning surrender loses the fight. Marie Dressler cites Chorus Equity demands including higher pay, longer rehearsal time, and touring accommodations.
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New York
Frank Gillmore
Actors’ Equity Association
Gillmore
Samuel Untermyer
Marie Dressler
Chorus Equity Association
Chorus
Phelan Attacks Bill as Japanese-Backed
Senator Phelan of California charged that the immigration bill proposed by Senator Dillingham would set a 5 percent cap based on current nationals in the United States and tied it to Dr. Sidney L. Gulick. He published a letter from Kawakami, a Japanese correspondent, asserting Gulick helped draft the bill in collaboration with Kawakami. The claim labeled Gulick a Japanese agent and the bill unjust to California.
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Washington
Phelan
California
Dillingham
Vermont
United States
Sidney L. Gulick
Phelan Made Public A Copy of A Letter Addressed To Dr. Gulick By K. &K. Kawakami
San Fancisco
Gulick
Kawakami
Pr. Gulick
Federal Council of Churches
New York City
Cornell Student Denies Foul Play in Girl's Death
Ithaca authorities arrest Donald W. Fether a Cornell student in the death of Hazel Crance after a canoe trip. He pleads not guilty and claims she drowned when the boat upset during a July 19 outing. Crance’s body was not recovered as searches continued.
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Cornell
Ithaca
Lake Cayuga
Hazel Crance
Donald W. Weber
California
Fether
Miss Crance
Glenwood
Must Change Peace Treaty at Stoughton Picnic
Lt Governor Cox told 3000 attendees at the Stoughton Catholic Club picnic that major changes to the peace treaty are needed to win Massachusetts support. Rep James Brennan said pro Irish demonstrations aim to gain recognition of Ireland as a republic, not wage war with England. The event drew crowds from surrounding areas for church fundraiser purposes.
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Stoughton
Cox
Stoughton Catholic Club
Massachusetts
James H. Brennan
Boston
United States
England
Emerald Isle
Republic
Ireland
Aviators Missing In Big Bend Region Reported Captured
General Erwin releases text from Fort Bliss confirming a telegram from two aviators missing since Sunday. The note says they are held by Mexicans for 15 000 dollars ransom due by August 18. Colonel Langhorne confirms authenticity and says steps are taken to secure release.
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EL Paso
Texas
Erwin
L. A. Walton
Fort Bliss
Big Bend
G. T. Langhorne
Eighth Cavalry
Skeffington Named Mediator for Chicago Lockout
Commissioner Henry J Skeffington travels to Chicago to mediate the lockout in the building trades affecting about 100000 workers. He will work with ex-Congressman Patrick F Gill of St Louis and Simon O Donnell of the Chicago Building Trades Council representing the AFL.
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Henry J Skeffington
Chicago
Skeffington
Patrick F. Gill
St. Louis
Simon O'Donnell
Chicago Building Trades Council
American Federation of Labor
Washington
Department of Isbor
Lost Ring at Engagement Party Sparks Police Inquiry
Jacob Finstein a 20 year old glass worker and waiter from Providence is held in Somerville police custody for observation connected to a string of Nick Carter style incidents. He says thieves robbed him of a diamond ring and money after he skipped a Providence engagement party three weeks ago. Miss Rose Wallack of Providence tipped off police about a costly party planned to celebrate an engagement that Finstein did not attend. Finstein admits losing a 14 karat diamond ring purchased for his fiancée and says he was ashamed to attend the party.
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Jacob’ Finstein
Revere Beach
Providence
Somerville
Nick Carter
Finstein
Rose Wallack
Chalkstone Avenue
CAPT LE BOEUF NINE MONTHS IN HOSPITALS
A letter to the editor recalls Captain A. A. Le Boeuf of the U S Marine Corps who served in the provost marshal office in Paris. The writer reports Le Boeuf, missing a leg and with severe injuries, spent nine months in various hospitals and is now believed to be home in Northampton.
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Mahan
Paris
Chelsea
Northampton
Conry Calls For State Bureau Of Humanity
Boston attorney general candidate Joseph A. Conry urged a State Bureau of Humanity to unite families separated by war. Speaking at 995 Washington Street he said about 100000 residents have relatives in Europe needing aid and stressed locals are ready to help if a bureau connects them with kin abroad.
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Boston
Washington Street
Joseph A. Conry
Bureau of Humanity
Europe
Mr. Conry
Drive for United Aviation Dept Gains Congressional Support
A national air service coordinating army navy aerial mail and civilian flying is urged as inevitable to keep pace with nations. A mission from Europe backs a civilian secretary and an air council, noting Britain France and Italy use government aid to spur aircraft development and commercial aviation growth.
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Army
Navy
United States
Baker
War Department
Daniels
Congress
Department of Aviation
Postal Service
Great Britain
Europe
Air
Sistant
Air Council
Italy
France
England
Fuel needs vary by aircraft for Atlantic flight
The article notes fuel estimates depend on plane type. The Vimy bomber used 870 gallons Newfoundland to Ireland, Handley Page 1700 gallons, Martinsyde 350 gallons minimum, and the B 34 dirigible carried 4900 gallons for a 3000 mile trip. It adds pilots can glide one mile per thousand feet, reaching far on a straight glide from 20000 feet.
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Scotland
Long Island
Evolution debate at Boston Common gospel meeting
Cyclone Earl Anthony led discussions on evolution at a Boston Common gospel meeting under Billy Sunday Business Men's Club auspices. Speakers including D. W. Moffatt addressed the crowd as hymns and campaign hymns filled the air, part of Sunday’s October evangelistic campaign.
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Cyclone
Earl Anthony
Boston Common
Billy Sunday Business Men’s Club
Vesey c. A
Heaven
D. W. Moffatt
Billy Sunday
Robbery in Doorway Strikes King Fong in Tremont Street
King Fong a 41 year old resident of 356 Tremont street was assaulted and robbed of 230 dollars outside his home near Castle street at 1 15 this morning. He was found unconscious with a concussion jaw fracture and facial lacerations and is hospitalized. Police scouring town report arrests likely.
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King Fong
Tremont Street
Castle Street
Sewell Ford Delivers Another Fast Read in Sunday Post
Sewell Ford continues his weekly series in the Boston Sunday Post Magazine. His latest piece Subbing for the Boss is praised as one of his best and appears in next Sunday's Magazine.
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Sewell Ford
Boston Sunday Post
Next Sunday
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