Wight Pioneer Airmen Complete Transcontinental Flight
The Rockwell Field to New York eastward mapping flight under Major General Kenly ends with the squadron returning to San Diego. Major Albert D. Smith leads pilots Lieutenants Worthington McLean Pyle and others in a 9000 mile effort to chart a coast to coast aerial route with practical maps for future navigation and post office use.
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San Diego
Cal
William L. Kenly
Rockwell Field
New York City
Washington
California
New York
Atlantic
Gulf States
Albert D. Smith
Robert Worthington
H. D. McLean
Albert Pyle
James
H. McKee
John Evans
Smith
Questions and Answers on Aviators Sleep and Altitude
The letter argues aviators rarely sleep in flight and cites a claim of a pilot under suspicion by observers. It notes a record altitude of 30 500 feet by Captain Lang of the British Royal Air Force, arrested for revealing details without permission, and defines a rotary motor as an engine with radially arranged cylinders around the crankshaft.
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Smith
Rio Grande
N. C
C. H
Lang
Royal Air Force
Fingland
Montpelier Couple Plan Golden Wedding
Montpelier Vermont February 6 Mr and Mrs Orlando S Davis of 33 1 2 School street will on February 10 reach their 50th wedding anniversary They were married in Fayston in 1869 when he was 20 and she 18 They have lived in Montpelier 20 years Mrs Davis Miss Mary L Brigham the daughter of the late Rev and Mrs J L Brigham is 88 and heads five generations The couple have five children all living with diverse residences in Montpelier Oakland Oneonta and Boston They are active in church work and both belong to the Baptist church.
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Montpelier
Orlando S. Davis
School Street
Fayston
Davis
Percy Johnson
Boston
Mass
George Bowles
Lorraine
Doris Grandfield
Somerville
George Davis
Oakland
Calif
Oneonta
N. Y
The
Baptist Church
Dual Bank Control Assailed In Cambridge Banking Probe
Testimony before the banks and banking committee on a Wolcott petition alleges a stranglehold by the Charles River Trust Company of Cambridge on Cambridge Savings Bank. The petition seeks to bar officers of savings banks from holding offices in national banks or trust companies.
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Charles River Trust Company of
Cambridge
Cambridge Savings Bank
Legislative Committee On Banks and Banking
Robert Wolcott
Cambridge District Court
Cambridge Savings Bank board up for reform sparks debate
The president and top officers of Cambridge Savings Bank face criticism as Judge Wolcott notes many belong to the Charles River Trust Company. He warns deposits moved to the trust at 2.5 percent, while 3 percent elsewhere could be earned. Opponents warn reform would oust many board members in small banks and harm local institutions.
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Cambridge Savings Bank
Charles River Trust Company
Wolcott
Savings Bank
Trust Company
Monroe
Henry Parkman
Fr. A. Shove
Malden Savings Bank
Henry B. Little
Newburyport
Edward
Blackstone Savings Bank
Melrose Savings Bank
F. I. Emery
Suffolk Savings Bank
Thorndike
Mutual Savings Banks
Stock Savings Banks
Thomas Tadley
Provident Institute For Savings
Larceny Charge Plea in Brighton District Court
Luther R. Hanson, assistant treasurer of the Market Trust Company in Brighton, pleaded guilty to larceny of 171000 dollars from his employers at a Brighton District Court arraignment. He remained jailed at Charles Street after failing to post 100000 dollars bail, one of the region’s largest bail figures in years.
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Luther R. Hanson
Market Trust Company
Brighton
Charles Street
Hanson’s Grand Jury Case Over Missing Bank Funds
President Bothfeld says restitution is not made and a New York cousin who promised replacement funds has not appeared. Hanson’s case went to the grand jury. he may appear Saturday. He lacked counsel yesterday. Rothfeld testified Hanson kept a card index file to track thefts and investments of stolen money and handed it to officials. Police believe no other party is involved or connected to the looting.
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Aircraft Manufacturers’ Association
New York
Henry E. Bothfeld
Hanson
Rothfeld
Banker's Wife Defends Husband After Arraignment
Mrs. Hanson, wife of the bank employee arrested for taking money, declares her husband innocent despite his guilty plea. She believes a grave error occurred and will remain loyal while he awaits trial in jail.
No Milk Price Change Through April 1 in Springfield
Milk producers in the Springfield district agree to hold prices until April 1, with dealers free to arrange purchases for any surplus within fixed amounts. The federal regional milk commission agreement tied to Boston prices expires February 15. Current dealer rate stands at 9 1/2 cents.
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Springfield
Federal Regional Milk Commission
Boston
Guynemer Letter Sparks Family Bond With Birds
In a letter to his sister, Guynemer writes the Bocies hold a special affection for him and wonders why they should not. The intimate note reveals a personal side of the aviator and the warmth of his relationships.
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Guynemer
Guynemer’s Valor Highlighted in Upcoming Post Feature
The life of the famed air ace Guynemer is set to be profiled in next Sunday’s Post, recounting how he shot down 52 enemies in single combat and became a legendary figure of aviation.
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Guynemer
Post
Soothing Poslam Advertises Relief for Fiery Skin
An advertisement touts Poslam for immediate relief of irritated skin including pimples rash itching eczema and scalp scales. It claims quick benefits and pacification of angry surfaces and suggests a free sample offer from Emergency Laboratories New York City. Possum Soap is promoted as a tonic soap for clearer healthier skin.
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