Woman Killed When Carriage Hits Train in Suffield
Mrs Anna Gebowski was killed and her brother Charles Generoski was probably fatally injured when a carriage they rode was struck by a train on the Suffield branch of the New Haven railroad today. Gebowski was thrown 50 feet and crushed. Generoski suffered a fractured skull and possible internal injuries.
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Suffield, Conn
Anna Gebowski
Charles Generoski
Suffield
New Haven
Gebowski
Genevoski
Hotel Charged with Profiteering in Yale Harvard Dinner
Hartford December 8 A federal grand jury returned a true bill against the Bond Hotel Company Inc charging a Lever Act violation for allegedly charging excessive prices for a special dinner at the hotel on Saturday November 20 the day of the Yale Harvard football game in New Haven Connecticut.
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Hartford
Conn
Federal Grand Jury
Bond Hotel Company, Inc
New Haven
President declines invitation to League disarmament talks
President Wilson refuses to name U S delegates to the League of Nations disarmament discussions noting the United States is not a member. He expresses sympathy for disarmament efforts and cooperation but declines de facto participation in league deliberations.
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Washington
Wilson
League of Nations
Disarmament Commission
League of Nations Council
United States
League
League Council
State Department
Paul Hymans
Council
Leagues
Harvard to Celebrate 200th Birthday of Massachusetts Hall
Harvard marks the 200th anniversary of Massachusetts Hall built in 1720 with funds from the Province. The piece recalls Rev. Colman’s 1718 sermon urging expansion and notes Increase and Cotton Mather as leading figures in the Boston era.
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Harvard
Massachusetts Hall
Colman
Elisha
Times
Boston
Increase Mather
Cotton Mather
Boston in 1720 a age of printers and controversies
The passage recalls Boston in 1720 with Cotton Mather and Harvard ambitions, noting the Mathers as prominent figures and a fourteen year old printer apprentice Benjamin Franklin writing anonymous ballads. It mentions James Franklin starting the New England Courant and Benjamin secretly submitting pieces under his brother’s door, with other names like Dudley Hollis and Brattle referenced.
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Cotton Martter
Harvard
Mathers
Boston
Benjamin Franklin
Cotton Mather
Massachusetts Hall
James Franklin
New England
Funeral services for Haberdasher Gus Brown held at Wakefield Chapel
Gus Brown a Boston mercantile figure prominent in haberdashery for over 25 years died at his Kenmore Hotel home. He led Enterprise Haberdashers with three Boston stores at School Federal and Devonshire streets and ran them with four brothers. Survived by his widow four brothers and two sisters.
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Gus Brown
Boston
Wakefield Chapel
Mr. Brown
Enterprise
Haberdashers, Inc
School Street
Federal Street
Devonshire Street
New England
Brooklyn
N. Y
Tremont Street
Washington Street
Hotel
Kenmore
FAVORS UNITY OF SOCIETIES
Vice-President-elect Coolidge endorses a coordinated movement by the American Legion and National Security League to align patriotic and civic groups. The letter urges citizen cooperation and notes that many aliens have not indicated citizenship, arguing they should become Americans in every respect.
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New York
Coolidge
American Legion
National Security League
America
Rogers Consents to Go to Springfield
Former bond broker agent Harry M. Rogers waives hearing before Governor Smith and consents to arraignment in Springfield. Police say his operations involve about $25,000 with $11,000 in securities linked to a Holyoke woman recovered from a Holyoke bank. The case centers on a $1000 larceny charge from a client of his firm.
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Springfield
Harry M. Rogers
New York City
Smith
Albany
N. Y
Rogers
Holyoke
Urge National Forest Policy Discussed by Industry Group
A draft national forest policy bill with stronger fire protection was reviewed by the forest industries committee in Washington. Attendees included leaders from the American Newspaper Publishers Association American Forestry Association National Lumber Manufacturers Association American Paper and Pulp Association United States Chamber of Commerce and National Wholesale Lumber Dealers Association. Colonel William B. Greeley called the conference a milestone and urged legislative action.
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Washington
Forest Industries Committee
American Newspaper Publishers’ Association
American Forestry Association
National Lumber Manufacturers’ Association
The
American Paper and Pulp Association
United States Chamber of Commerce
National Wholesale Lumber Dealers’ Association
William B. Greeley
United States Forester
Woman Robbed En Route to Providence Bank
Mary Toolan a bookkeeper for J Feinstein was robbed of 1100 near her office on the way to the bank. A young man sprang from an alley grabbed the envelope and fled to a waiting car. Police have a description of the suspect.
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Providence
R. I. Dee
Mary Toolan
J. Feinstein
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Arich Rentertte
American
Ttt Refining Company
Navy
Donen
Iver Johnson By Goods Co
Washington St
Willige Read & Sons
W. E. Hadlock & Co
State St
Atlantic Marine Exchange
Atlantic
Bellas Indigestion
Bellans
U. S
BY William Justin Mann
Crompton
WOLF
NY Clothier
Hanover and
Portland Streets
Dudley
Hollis
Brattle
Vocalion
Steree
Ole Virginny
Vocalion Company
Boylston Street
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