Aviator Lt Moffat Plans Campus to City Tour
Camp Devens August 27 Lieutenant Curtis Moffat of the army recruiting station will fly to Greenfield New Hampshire then Brookline and Upton Massachusetts for demonstrations. He will perform over Fitchburg Westminster Leominster and visit Southbridge Athol Pepperell Keene New Hampshire as part of recruiting efforts before returning to Cornell University in the fall. Labor Day flights mark a busy schedule through September 17.
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Camp Devens
Curtis Moffat
Army
Greenfield
N. H
Brookline
Upton
Mass
Labor Day
Cornell University
Southbridge
Athol
Pepperell
Keene
Lieutenant Moffat
Fitchburg
Westminster
Leominster
Old German liners refitted for passenger service
The old German liner Pretoria arrived at Charlestown navy yard from New York and will have her fittings reinstated along with the Patricia removed during conversion to transports. Reconversion to passenger service will occur at the New York yard.
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Pretoria
Charlestown Navy Yard
New York
Patricia
New York Yard
Revere Man Fadle Haker Dies at Home
Fadle Haker aged 60 of 202 Ocean avenue Revere collapsed and died yesterday afternoon at his residence. He had moved to Revere from Boston about two months ago and is survived by his wife.
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Fadle Haker
Ocean Avenue
Revere
Boston
Breakfast Girls Talk of Strike in Court Hearing
Four members of the Break fast in Bed company occupied reserved seats in the Superior Court yesterday during a master’s hearing on a permanent injunction to stop their strikes. The young troupe testified, dropping their giggles and gossip as two took the stand amid sessions on the timing and risk of further labor action.
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Superior Court
Theatrical Strike Talk Drives Young Cast to Court
Miss Helen Cunningham and Miss Gladys Gilbert testif y about potential strike amid injunction on the Breakfast in Bed company. Actors like Jules Epairley and Arthur Levy describe plans and tensions as Belasco speech sparks unrest in the Plymouth Theatre proceedings.
Leading Lady Florence Moore Faces Possible Strike Position
Florence Moore warned a strike could put her in a peculiar position but doubted she would strike without notice to Mr Woods. Asked about traitor labels she did not recall such remarks. Cast expressed joy over the strike in New York as the hearing before Master John M Morrison resumes Friday.
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Equity
Flaherty
Florence Moore
Mr. Woods
Mr. Levy
New York
John M. Morrison
Dedham Fairbanks reunion hosts Miss Minter at old homestead
Miss Mary Miles Minter attended the Fairbanks Family Association annual reunion at the Dedham homestead on eastern avenue and East street. President Henry S. Fairbanks greeted hundreds of descendants, including many World War I veterans. Red Cross executive W. E. Shields spoke of wartime experiences. others included A. B. Beeching J. H. Head and George S. Smith. A. O. Garrett launched a drive to raise 10000 dollars for maintenance of the homestead.
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Mary Miles Minter
Dedham
Fairbanks Homestead
Fairbanks Family Association
Old Homestead
Eastern Avenue
East Street
Henry S. Fairbanks
Jonathan Fairbanks
America
W. E. Shields
The
Red Cross
Winchester
England
A. B. Beeching
Boston Civic Club
J. H. Head
Nashville, Tenn
George S. Smith
Boston City Club
A. O. Garrett
Allston
Navy Uniform Robbers Loot Paris Bar Owned by Footit
Six men in navy uniforms robbed a Paris bar on Montaigne street. They forced customers to stand against walls and searched pockets while a seventh took the till, 10,000 francs, Footit's watch, and a diamond ring. Footit attacked a burglar with a champagne bottle but appeared unharmed.
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Paris
Associated Press
United States Navy
Footit
Montaigne
New Steamship Service Links New York to Black Sea Ports
The International Mercantile Marine Company announces a new transatlantic passenger and freight line from New York via Constantinople to Constanta Romania. The inaugural voyage will be the American steamer Black Arrow sailing from New York on Sept 15, formerly the Rhaetia of the Hamburg American line.
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New York
International Mercantile Marine Company
Constantinople
Constanta
Roumania
Near East
Black Sea
Black Arrow
Hamburg-American Line
Rhaetia
Ambassador Morris Ordered Back to Japan
American ambassador Roland Morris, who has been studying Siberian conditions for President Wilson, is ordered home. He has left Omsk for Irkutsk and will travel to Vladivostok to conclude his mission after a short stay in Irkutsk.
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Washington
Roland
Morris
Japan
Siberia
Wilson
Tokio
Omsk
Irkutsk
Vladivostok
Siberian
End Recruiting Tour at Hampton Beach Ends
A recruiting detachment from Camp Devens led by Captain William F. McCann and Lieutenant Victor M. Friar completed a two weeks tour of northern New England at Hampton Beach. The expedition ended with a band concert and an appeal for Army recruits.
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Hampton Beach
Camp Devens
William F. McCann
Framingham
Victor M. Friar
New England
Cambridge Child Killed by Auto in Cambridge
Five year old Henry A. St. Pierre of 109 Walden Street Cambridge was struck and killed by a car near his home. Driver John H. Shaw of 25 Upland Road Cambridge was arrested on a manslaughter charge.
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Henry A. St. Pierre
Walden Street
Cambridge
John 8. Shaw
Upland Road
Shaw
Norman Tobin
Arlington Street
West Medford
South Boston
South
Boston
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Helen Cunningham
Attorney Carroll
Alvard H. Woods
Gladys Will Stick
Gladys Gilbert
Jules
Jules Epailey
Plymouth
Woods
Demming
Belasco
Arthur J. Levy
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IGA Sales Man
Babee Ee
Fairbanks
Black Sea Ports
Theroz
the Theroz Company
Woolworth Building
Boy
Hugh Nawn CO
Transit Department
Hugh Nawn
Boylston Street
Bond
Bond Bread
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