Bonnet Soloist at Symphony With Boston Orchestra
Joseph Bonnet the organist and composer was soloist for a Boston Symphony Orchestra concert led by conductor Henri Rabaud yesterday afternoon in Symphony Hall. He performed his organ and orchestra Symphony No. 1 op. 42 from Guilmant, along with Converse’s The Mystic Trumpeter and Beethoven’s Eighth Symphony.
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Joseph Bonnet
Boston Symphony Orchestra
Henri Rabaud
Symphony Hall
Mr. Bonnet
Alexandre Guilmant
F. S. Converse
Walt Whitman
Beethoven
Mr. Converse
Boston
Whitman
Georgia
Converse
Rabaud
Organ Virtuoso Bonnet Sparks Symphony With Pedal Power
The traveling organist Bonnet officiates a symphony, his manual and pedal technique on display as he leads the orchestra. Converse’s tone poem and Rabaud readings are praised for form, color, and vitality, with the concert noted as a remarkable example of orchestral tradition.
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Bonnet
Mr. Rabaud
Resolution Demands Repatriation of Interned Enemies
In Pietermaritzburg a mass meeting passed a resolution urging imperial authorities to demand punishment for those responsible for ill treatment of allied prisoners. The resolution also calls on the Indian government to repatriate all interned enemies and retain former German colonies.
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Pietermaritzburg
Union of South Africa
Kimberly
Inian
Preble Docked With Dent in Bow After War Service
The destroyer Preble entered a Hoboken dry dock today after eight months in the war zone. A large dent on its starboard bow is said to result from ramming a U boat. Officers refused to discuss the scar.
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New York
U.S
Preble
Hoboken
Holland to Get 100,099 Tons of Coal
The War Trade Board will allow Holland 100,000 tons of coal if shipped on Dutch vessels. The Netherlands government today confirmed acceptance of this condition.
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Holland
Washington
War Trade Board
Netherlands
Senate Fast Tracks War Revenue Bill Provisions
The Senate sped up work on the war revenue bill with most provisions adopted without debate. The measure aims to raise about 522.5 million dollars of the six billion estimated for next year. Tomorrow the Senate will tackle main items including income excess profits beverage inheritance insurance luxury child labor and postal taxes.
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Washington
Senate
Provisions Passed In Senate Tax Bill Revision
The Senate approved the finance committee revision lowering tobacco and semi luxuries taxes while eliminating taxes on gasoline motor vehicle users and mail order houses. Senator Smooth to speak on general policies. Senator Penrose to discuss 1920 tax fixes. Chairman Simmons optimistic for early passage. Senator La Follette offered a minority report seeking higher income and war profits taxes.
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Finance Committee
Senate
Smooth
Utah
Penrose
Pennsylvania
Simmons
la Follette
Wisconsin
Mrs Story to Stand Trial on Larceny Charges
Judge Crain set Mrs William Cumming Story for trial on larceny charges tied to the National Emergency Relief Society funds. The case involves alleged appropriation of society funds and allowing solicitor William Garland Brown to take commissions, with the district attorney disputing evidence sufficiency after Brown's death.
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New York
Crain
General Sessions Court Today
William Cumming
National Emergency Relief Society
William Garland Brown
Society
Story
Brown
Runaway Street Car Kills Two in Kansas City
A street car ran wild on Twelfth Street in Kansas City Missouri striking the Union Pacific freight depot. Two people were killed, four seriously injured, and twelve others slightly hurt. Limited service resumed this morning after a strike that halted all lines since Wednesday.
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Kansas City
Twelfth Street
Union Pacific
Kas
Books for Christmas Readers in 1916 and 1917
A festive survey of travelogues and history titles by George Edwards and Rafael Sabatini, along with children's books and war related works. Notable picks include Famous Pictures of Real Animals by Lorinda Bryant, Zigzagging by Mrs. Larz Anderson, My Company by Captain Swan, and The Moving House by Pauline Mackie, with poetry and fairytales from Rackham and Shell.
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Post
George Wharton Edwards
Edwards
Alsace-Lorraine
Penn
Strassburg
Metz
Mulhausen
Colmar
Thann
Ribeauville
Alsace
Lorraine
New England
Houghton, Mifflin
Carroll J. Swan
France
Captain Swan
First Corps
Germany
Paris
101St United States Engineers
Small
Maynard
Pauline Bradford Mackies
Lottie
Beaver Stream Creek
Doubleday
Page
Labrador
Farre Pictures Exhibition Extended At Horticultural Hall
The Farre paintings and moving pictures of French aerial battles at Horticultural Hall will stay open one more week. The exhibit will close next Saturday instead of tonight. Today is Newton day with Mrs Harry Damon in charge and plans from Newton are expected to bring a banner gathering to the event.
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Farre Pictures
Farre
Horticultural Hall
Newton
Harry Damon
Rockefeller Foundation to Resume Disease Eradication Work
Dr. George BF. Vincent, president of the Rockefeller Foundation, announced the return to global disease eradication after four years of war relief. The plan calls for multimillion dollar annual spending with Major General William C. Gorgas to lead a Central and South American yellow fever expedition alongside five experts. A campaign to eradicate plague in China and Asia will follow the initial efforts.
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Chicago
George BF. Vincent
Rockefeller Foundation
Vincent
William C. Gorgas
United States Army
Central
South America
China
Asia
Graft Charged in Housing Fraud Case
Edward J. Bohannon, Bath resident auditor for the Emergency Fleet Corporation housing section, indicted for intent to defraud a government stockholder corporation and misappropriating 800 dollars credited to his account. Arthur Valentine of East Boston indicted for obtaining navy yard funds in a discharged employee’s name. Of 37 indictments public, 30 involve transporting liquor into a dry state.
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Portland
Edward J. Bohannon
Bath
Emergency Fleet Corporation
United States District Court
Arthur Valentine
East Boston
Kittery
Navy Yard
Cold remedies promise headache relief with Bromo Quinine
An advertisement touts LAXATIVE BROMO QUININE Tablets as the cure for feverish headaches and pains caused by colds. The box shows E. W. GROVE'S signature. price listed is 30 cents.
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E. W. Grove
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Arthur Rackham
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A. Russell Boyd
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Lucy M.lanchard
Mexico
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Ross Grant
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Don Hale
W. Crispin Sheppard
Joseph Wharton Lippincott
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Jimmy May
Charles Tenny Jackson
Captain Ted
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Clyde Corners
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War Office
Harry Lauder
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E. P. Dutton & CO
Fifth Ave
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