Firemen Praised for Extra Drills and Fine Service
Boston Fire Department honors 65 members for reporting to drills on days off and 21 more for responding to fires while off duty. Acting Deputy Chief Henry A. Fox and District Chief William E. Riley are commended among many named personnel. District Chief William J. Gaffey retires.
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Bristol Street
South End
John R. Murphy
Peter E. Walsh
Henry A. Fox
Warren Avenue House
William E. Riley
Charlestown
William J. Gaffey
Gaffey
Murphy
John H. Leary
John F. Good
Roger T. White
James J. Cox
Ladder Company 12
Charles O. Hudson
John Maus
Ladder Company 6
Dorchester Street
South
Boston
John Doherty
Engine Company 50
Green Street
James F. Kenney
Engine Company 46
Edward P. Floye
Ladder Company 29
Charles A. Cardani
Charles H. McDonnell
Engine Company 41
William Hart
Ladder Co. 2
District No. 2
Edward I. O'Dowd
Ladder Co. 8
Jacob Morris
Ladder Co
Samuel A. Dwight
Chemical Co. 13
Thoms ¥. McGowan
Engine Co
Hyde Park Avenue
John J. Cremin
Harvard seniors vote for nine offices in June festivities
Harvard seniors elect today officers for June commencement events. Thirty five candidates seek nine offices with strong interest. Twelve seniors compete for three marshal spots including E A Bacon C F Batchelder J C Bolton F K Bullard and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvard
Cambridge College
E. A. Bacon
Milwaukee
Wis
C. F. Batchelder, Jr
Cambridge
J. C. Bolton
Cleveland, O
F. K. Bullard
Beachmont
Mass
F. C. Church, Jr
Lowell
Robert W. Emmons
Boston
Arnold Horween
Chicago
Ill
W. J. Louderback, Jr
Highland Park
E. H., Robinson
Rexbury
N. S. Walker, Jr
Staten Island
B. Hatton
Grand Haven
Mich
L. T. Lanman
Long Island
N. Y
Burnham Lewis
Haverford
Penn
N. Ss. Winitsky
Wilkesbarre
George Crompton, Jr
Worcester
H. W. Harris
Chestnut Hill
C. M. Jones
Redwood
L. E. Thomas
Los Angeles
Cal
S. Washburn
Ivy
C. LaFarge
New York City
F. C. Packard, Jr
Roslindale
Edgar Scot Jr
Landsdowne
E. V. R. Stires
A. M. Stoddard
LaSalle
Poet
H. H. F. Jayne
Wallingford
J. G. King
O Brien Approved as Investigator
Mayor Peters approves Robert L. O'Brien 56 Bennett Street Brighton as investigator in the Health Department at a salary of 1200 He was formerly an assistant chemist in the Health Department The Mayor also approves James H Manning Harvard student 91 Massachusetts Avenue as assistant investigator in the City Planning Board at 1 per hour
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Peters
Robert L. O’brien
Bennett Street
Brighton
Health Department
James H. Manning
Harvard
Massachusetts Avenue
City Planning Board
Stearns Opens Coolidge Boom in Republican Rally
Washington December 9 Frank Stearns of Boston arrives to gauge sentiment for Governor Coolidge at the Republican national committee meeting. The Boston merchant notes Coolidge’s Massachusetts victory influences, while party leaders discuss Wood Lowden and Lodge as possible contenders amid a peace treaty debate.
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Boston
Washington
Wood
Coolidge
Frank Stearns
Stearns
Massachusetts
Republican National Committee
Congress
Capital
Crane
Senate
Lodge
General Wood
Senator Lodge
Gillett
Hislop Re–elected Mayor in Portsmouth New Hampshire
In Portsmouth New Hampshire on December 9 Republicans swept the municipal election re-electing Mayor Albert Hislop over Democrat Edward B. Sherburne by 622. Councils elected from wards include Thomas J. Brown E C Matthews Jr William H Dunn George E Cox Republicans Timothy Donovan Democrat. Ex Mayor Harry B Yeaton won Board of Public Works and Eben H Blaisdell was elected assessor. School board members Charles E Hodgdon Calvin Page Richard H Weston and Mrs Mary I Wood chosen.
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Hislop
Portsmouth
N. H
Albert Hislop
Edward B. Sherburne
Thomas J. Brown
E. C. Matthews, Jr
William H. Dunn
George E. Cox
Timothy Donovan
Norman H., Beane
Henry P. Payne
Harry E. Philbrook
Eugene B. Eastman
Harry B. Yeaton
Board of Public Works
Eben H. Blaisdell
Charles E. Hodgdon
Calvin Page
Richard H. Weston
Mary I. Wood
War Dept to probe booze claim by Lt Mannard in air race
The War Department will order an official investigation into Lt Belvin Mannard of the Army Air Service who attributed pilot failures in the trans continental air race to drinking. If quoted accurately he must prove or justify the claim before a board. No evidence exists of in flight intoxication among racers. Each pilot was checked for fitness at every control point.
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Washington
War Department
Belvin W. Maynard
Army Air Service
Maynard
Department
New Senate clash over Cummins railroad bill trialed by La Follette and Dial
In Washington on December 9 critics led by Senator La Follette and Senator Dial attacked the Cummins railroad bill as hearings continued. They urged extending government control five years and argued the measure serves railroads, delaying passage as leaders hoped for a final vote soon. Director-General Hines supplied a report to President Wilson after talks with Cummins, Esch and House committees.
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Washington
Senate
LaFollette
Wisconsin
Dial
South Carolina
Hines
Wilson
Cummins
Esch
JF House
la Follette
Make Your Own Gray Hair Remedy
Mrs. A Dixon a Brookyn trained nurse promotes a home remedy to restore color. Dissolve Orlex powder in 4 oz water and comb through hair with full directions and a gold bond guarantee in each box. One box lasts months and is described as safe non rubbing non sticky and leaving hair fluffy.
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A. Dixon
Brooklyn
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Boston Fire Department
Gine Company 19
Frederick R. Brophy
John L. Geary
Fox
Thomas E. Cuddthy
Tracy O. Littledale
William H. O'Dea
Daniel W. O’leary
James J. Walton
Thomas B. Conroy
Edward M. Quigley
John Dacey
Arthur W. DeLeskey
Harry Moran
Thomas F. Roach
Charles Vogel
Harry R. Ryerson
William F. Sweeney
William J. Cooney
Engine
Joseph F. Burke
John J. Connorton
Walter C. Stickney
Daniel J. Sullivan
John T. Buckley
Edward F. Doody
John P. Harrington
Edward F. Carroll
Edward F. Featherston
Walter W. Cronin
Henry D. Walsh
Frank J. Melcedy
Joseph H. Andreoli
James W. Doyle
Thomas F. Ryder
John J. McLane
Thomas Manning
William Gilmore
William Quinn
Walter Leary
Charles Ingersoll
Henry J. McNealy
Frank J. Linney
Daniel J. Graham
Charlies T. Farren
Joseph F.burke
Coleman Co
Carran
George F. Finch
William B. Jennings
Joseph E. McDermott
Patrick F. McDonough
Daniel A. White
Richard T. Tyson
Dennis A. Connelly
John J. Lennon
John J. Crehan
John F. Curley
Edward I. McLaughlin
John J. Keefe
John J. Morgan
Cornelius P. Moakley
George F. Cavanagh
Stephen L. King
O'Brien
S. Kitt Fox
fFur
Fur Salon
Wolf
E.T. Slattery CO
Tremont Street
Boston Common
Robert L. Norton
Mr. Stearns
Mr. Coolidge
Republican Party
Roosevelt
Governor Lowden
Illinois
Republican Committee
Willard Hotel
Hays
League of Nations
Massachusetts Republican Organization
Chandler & Co
Conrad & Co
Wm. Filene’s Sons
Gilchrist Co
Houghton & Dutton
C. F. Hovey
Jordan Marsh Co
Magrane Houston Co
Meyer Jonasson & Co
F. P. O’connor
Shepard
E. T. Slattery
R. H. Stearns Co
R. H. White Co
R. R. Bill
Gilchrist
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