Admirals to be Retired at Navy Yard
At Washington on December 12 Rear Admiral Charles W Parks and Rear Admiral Lloyd H Adler were ordered from active duty pending retirement. Rear Admiral Frederick B Bassett, commander of the base detachment of the Atlantic fleet destroyer squadron, was named president of the general court martial. Admiral Parks, former chief of the bureau of yards and docks, retires for health reasons with Captain Wood Gregory appointed to his Boston yard post. Admiral Chandler, long with the Atlantic fleet train, will leave after 37 years service and be succeeded by Captain Louis R De Steigner as head of the train.
Foch Will Be Given Burlington Booklet
Burlington, Vermont prepares a French booklet about the city and its Champlain history for Marshal Foch. The booklet, printed in French, will be presented during his brief receptions in Brattleboro tomorrow morning.
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Burlington
Champlain
University
Lafayette
Marshal Foch
Vermont
Chamber of Commerce
Brattleboro
Lithographers to Cut Wages Nationwide
Executives from leading lithographic firms announce after a two day conference a wage cut of 12 12 percent for all journeymen not under contract effective January 1, as reported from New York.
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New York
Man Who Wed Aunt Granted Annulment Decree
Justice Kelley in New York Supreme Court grants an annulment decree to Robert Brennan after he married his mother's sister Elizabeth Brennan two decades earlier. Brennan, 36, says he learned she was his aunt only after his mother was introduced. he had become a boarder in her home in 1906. The court notes the marriage was void by law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Justice Kelley
Supreme Court
Robert Brennan
Elizabeth Brennan
Brennan
Ireland
Mary Brennan
Coakley Debt Settlement Sought in Supreme Court
W. Rodman Peabody as liquidating agent for Tremont Trust asks the Supreme Court for leave to compromise notes against Daniel H. Coakley totaling 677 751 dollars to a cash payment of 546 082 dollars after recent figures. The petition to compromise doubtful claims was filed last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Rodman Peabody
Tremont Trust Company
Supreme Court
Daniel H. Coakley
Mr. Coakley
Coakley
Tea wagons in mahogany and walnut finishes
Catalog item notes tea wagon models with mahogany finish priced at 27.50 and a larger tray version available in mahogany or walnut at 30.00.
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Fin- Wits Ecbo
November Exports Lowest for Year
The Commerce Department reports November exports were the lowest for any month this year while imports rose from the prior six months. A separate Boston City Hall election note cites John R. Murphy promising efficient governance to save money and time.
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Washington
Commerce Department
Boston
City Hall
John R. Murphy
Tremont Trust case outlines Coakley collateral dispute
Petition details that notes signed by Daniel H. Coakley and others were secured by Coakley’s collateral, which is insufficient to cover the unsecured balance of 190,000. It explains possible outcomes if collateral is sold and notes paid, and notes tied to Bowen Doyle and Yaffe. The document also warns voters to support John R. Murphy for mayor.
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Tremont Trust Company
Daniel H. Coakley
Patrick Bowen
James H. Doyle
Bernard Yaffe
Coakley
Peabody
Savings Department
Yaffe
Commercial Department
Simon Swig
Benjamin H. Swig
Bowen
Bowen, Koyle and Yaffe
Boston
John R. Murphy
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Thompson Line
Grand Trunk Railway
Saan
Hammett
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Atlases
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Bellevue
Champagne Pipe Factory
T. Louis
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