Maine Educators Plan Conference in Augusta
A proposed conference of the State superintendent of schools and presidents of Maine colleges with the executive committee of the Maine Secondary School Principals Association would be held January 13 in Augusta. The aim is to foster cooperation between secondary schools and colleges and potentially resolve points of disagreement.
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South Portland
State Superintendent of Schools
Maine
Maine Secondary School Principals’ Association
Augusta
Charles B. Haskell
French Stand Not Popular in U S Reparations Talks
Washington reports show France under Poincare blocks progress on German reparations talks. State Department notes no tangible French concession yet, while cabinet and Congress press for less extortionate demands. Senate nerves rise as administration pursues an economic conference avoiding entanglements.
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Washington
United States
Poincare
France
Hughes
State Department
Congress
Stokes
Europe
White House
Senate
Borah
la Follette
Association of Nations
League
Blaze at Tremont Street Destroys Part Of Building
A fire started in rubbish barrels in a second floor closet at 37 Tremont Street last night. Smoke filled the building causing about 3500 in damage. The premises house Andrews Grover Shoe Co Aronson's Dress Suit Shop and Green's Studios.
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Tremont Street
Andrews Grover Shoe Co
Aronson
Green
Bruning Dies. Noted Roxbury Figure in Fraternal Groups
Frank C. Bruning a prominent figure in German fraternal circles and the brush-making trade died yesterday at his Roxbury home after a short illness. He leaves wife Cecilia and three sons Raymond Urban and Dr Paul Bruning. Funeral at Holy Trinity Church Shawmut Avenue on Saturday December 3 at 8 am.
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Frank C. Bruning
Roxbury
Cecilia Bruning
Raymond, Urban
Paul Bruning
Holy Trinity Church
Shawmut Avenue
Mutiny on Rum Fleet Off Fire Island Causes Losses
Four mother ships mutinied off Fire Island, more than a million dollars in liquor was dumped overboard, crews of four remaining craft face starvation, 30 lives lost, a captain fled under fire, and a first mate was jailed. John D. Appleby reports a general disruption in the ram-running fleet.
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New York
Fire Island
John D. Appleby
Starvation Drives Mutiny and Rum Run Amid Sea saga
Captain John Sullivan and Captain Ole Kristensen corroborate details of mutinous crews aboard the Vincent F. White and the Squanto. The Squanto with 460 packages and liquor valued at 500000 was seized by customs near the harbor. Squanto crew and officers face bonds totaling 26000. captains listed with 2000 each, others at 2000 or higher. Additional mutinies aboard the Onward, a Ford yacht, and the Vincent F. White are noted as ongoing.
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John Sullivan
Vincent F. White
Ole Kristensen
Hans Alkene
Squanto
Furter Hansen
U. S
S. M. Hitchcock
Prohibition Navy
Hansen
Kristensen
John Doyle
Aikene
James Cassano
O. L. Jensen
Daniel O’leary
Tony Maganom
Russell Young
Julius N. Cross
Joseph Cross
John Perry
John New
Charles A. Sleming
Statue of Liberty
Henry Ford
Onward
Bahamas
North Atlantic
Appleby
Customs Department
Women Trade Union League nominates Maud Foley Van Vaerenewyck for president
The Women’s Trade Union League held a January meeting at 16 Carver Street and unanimously nominated Maud Foley Van Vaerenewyck for the presidency. Other officers were named: Rose Norwood as vice president and Bertha Goldwaithe as treasurer, with an executive slate including Mary Thompson and several department representatives. The annual election is set for Wednesday January 17.
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Women's Trade Union League
Carver Street
Maud Foley van Vaerenewyck
Rose Norwood
Bertha Goldwaithe
Roland M. Baker
Mary Thompson
Textile Workers
Helen F. Keefe
Julia 8. O'Connor
Birdie Casey
Edith Howland
Delia Hurley
Angeline Maguire
E. F. Maloney
Christine Eagan
William Z. Ripley
Lois N. Rantoul
Pearl Katz
Nettie Goodwin
Tiger Back in France Again
Paris reports the arrival of the Tiger in a mud-splattered Rolls-Royce after his voyage from America. Georges Clemenceau greets the United Press crew, saying he told America what to think and believes the U.S. will help reconstruct Europe. He adds he expected a cooler reception but was proven wrong.
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Paris
United News
America
Georges Clemenceau
United Ni
United States
Europe
France
Freestater O Dwyer Assassinated in Dublin
James O Dwyer former Dail member and Free State treaty advocate was shot dead in his shop by rebels. Four rebels held as hostages face possible execution for arms possession after convictions and prior threat suspensions.
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Dublin
United News
James O'Dwyer
Dail Eireann
Free State
Priest Speaks Against Profiteer in Advent Sermon
Rev John P Gallagher SJ biology professor at Weston Massachusetts denounces profiteers socialists and Bolshevists in final Advent sermon. He argues capital and labor disputes are mainly religious and would vanish if men followed the ten commandments.
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John P. Gallagher
Jesuit House of Studies
Weston
Mass
Oregon Supreme Court Upholds Compulsory Jury Duty for Women
The Oregon State Supreme Court affirmed a law requiring women to serve on juries. The ruling solidifies gender based duty in the state's justice system and enforces compulsory juror participation.
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Salem, Ore
State Supreme Court
Oregon
Man Invades Wife’s House in Worcester
Probate Court heard that Howard G. Radgerly known as the cruller king went to 14 Hitchcock Road with movers, a deputy sheriff, a lawyer and a locksmith. They entered by forcing doors and barricading with furniture and took about 18 from his wife under a separate support decree. He claimed the items were hers. the court considers a new feature under advisement.
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Worcester
Probate Court
Howard G. Radgerly
Cruller King
Hitchcock Road
Awards Contract for New Police Station
The contract for the new Police Station at the corner of Milk and Sears streets was awarded to Michael Seretto for $690,000, the lowest bid from three, to build the city hall avenue police division home.
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Milk and
Sears Street
Michael Seretto
City Hall Avenue
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Priest
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