Harvard memorial fund for all Harvard men in European war
Harvard University authorized the college treasurer to receive subscriptions for a memorial to all Harvard men who have died in the European war regardless of nationality or allegiance. The fund’s committee includes President Lowell Dean LeBaron R Briggs W Cameron Forbes Major Henry Lee Higginson Mark A D Howe W C Boyden George D Markham and Edward S Martin editor of Life.
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Harvard
Lowell
Dean LeBaron R. Briggs
W. Cameron Forbes
Henry Lee Higginson
Mark A. D. Howe
W. C. Boyden
Chicago, Ill
George D. Markham
St. Louis
Edward S. Martin
New York
Life
Harvard Memorial Plan Honors War Dead Without Violating Neutrality
Harvard officials favor a memorial honoring fallen alumni including Norman Prince and others who died in service. The plan seeks neutrality and may place the memorial at Soldiers Field or in Europe, with construction awaiting the war’s end to honor all Harvard men who died.
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Harvard
Norman Prince
France
Prince
Soldiers Field
Higginson
Europe
Massachusetts river development plea at national congress
Chairman John N. Cole of the Massachusetts Waterways Commission urged federal funding to widen and deepen the Connecticut River channel to Holyoke and to build an 18 to 20 foot channel in the Merrimac River from Lowell to the sea, to aid New England industry.
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Washington, D. C
Massachusetts
New England
National Rivers and Harbors Congress
John N. Cole
Massachusetts Waterways Commission
Cole
Connecticut River
Holyoke
Merrimac
Lowell
Man charged with murder after Cambridge beating death
Alfred Russell Wilson 24, a Wollaston machinist, is jailed without bail for the murder of Patrick McDonald 40 of East Cambridge. McDonald died after a Friday night assault near Pearl and Franklin streets Cambridge following Wilson’s claim he acted in defence of Julia Casey 21 a confectionery worker who knew Wilson.
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Alfred Russell Wilson
Beach Street
Wollaston
Cambridge
Patrick McDonald
Porter Street
East Cambridge
McDonald
Pearl
Franklin Streets
Cambridge Relief Hospital
Fred Starrett
Wilson
Starrett
Prospect Street
Julia
Boston
Julia Casey
Taylor Street
Neponset
Miss Casey
Dudley Street
Neilan
Welch
Coady
Casey
Relief Hospital
Mayo Beats Up His Successor
Virginius J. Mayo, a manufacturer linked to a high profile death case, was arrested in Hamden for assault on E. B. Shoemaker who was appointed to run the Mayo plant. Mayo posted bond and his counsel says the Superior Court will be asked for an injunction to stop Shoemaker from interfering.
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New Haven
Virginius J. Mayo
Lillian Cook
Hamden
E. B. Shoemaker
Mayo
Benjamin Slade
Shoemaker
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