Harvard Dormitory Telephone Fuss Disturbs Senior Students
Students at Harvard complain that the girls in college-owned dormitories distract them from study via the campus telephone. Seniors in Hollis Holworthy Stoughton Thayer and Matthews halls report unresolved interruptions. Public phones in each dormitory wing allow any caller to ring through and anyone to answer, causing the trouble.
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Harvard
Hollis
Holworthy
Stoughton
Thayer
Matthews
Dormitory Telephone Distractions Narrated by Students
Students complain that ring calls interrupt study as telephones ring repeatedly in dormitories. Female calls trigger loud shout outs in halls, distracting seniors with more study to do. Some private lines exist, but college and company cannot fund dedicated attendants. Gold Coast dorms escape the issue with private suites.
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John Smith
Gold Coast
Parker House bookkeeper arraigned in forgery case
George H. Rounds head bookkeeper and confidential clerk at the Parker House for five years was arraigned in Police Court before Judge Murray after confessing to stealing 31 000 from his employers. Bail set at 10 000, he had turned over stock certificates valued at about 15 000 as restitution. A later grand jury session is expected to hear the larger larceny charges connected with the De Luxe book swindle.
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Parker House
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William Pullen
Captain Armstrong
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Rounds
Charles Street
Reception and Dinner to Ambassador Bryce
Citizens of New York plan a reception and dinner in honor of Ambassador James Bryce retiring British ambassador to the United States. The event, hosted by the American committee for the 100th anniversary of peace among English speaking peoples, will take place at the Hotel Astor on Friday evening with Alton B. Parker presiding and speakers including Joseph H. Choate.
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New York
James Bryce
Hotel Astor
Alton B. Parker
Joseph H. Choate
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