Liberty Sails Away After Disputed Machinery Bill
The American steamer Liberty secretly departed East Boston after Bertelsen Petersen engineers claimed $75,000 for engines and machinery installed. Captain Blomberg left with permission from the Custom House to sail without a full vessel roster. The ship will be libelled and held until a bond settles the dispute. Separately, Miss Hattie Morrison was admitted to Relief Hospital after an accident in Dewey Square.
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East Boston
Bertelsen & Petersen
Boston
Gustav E. Blomberg
theLiberty
Custom House
New York
Liberty
Boston Light
Hattie Morrison
Shirley Street
Winthrop
Dewey Square
Stop Catarrh Open Nostrils and Head
An advertisement for Ely's Cream Balm promises instant relief from head colds and catarrh by applying a small amount of fragrant antiseptic cream in the nostrils. It claims opening nasal passages, clear head, and relief from headaches and congestion.
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Ely
Medford approves Saturday night dances after public hearing
Mayor Benjamin F. Haines presided as Aldermen police officers and witnesses reviewed Pitman Hall dances amid claims of indecency. After testimony the mayor declined to revoke Pitman’s license and Medford will continue Saturday whirl. Alderman Daley led questions before stepping back.
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Medford
Benjamin F. Haines
Board of Aldermen
William J. Daley
Pitman Hall
Haines
William Warren Pitman
Pitman
Daley
Noted New England Architect Albert ST Wright Dies in Quincy
Albert ST Wright an eminent architect in New England died suddenly of apoplexy last evening in a drug store at Quincy square Quincy where he had gone to have a prescription filled.
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Albert ST. Wright
New England
Quincy Square
Quincy
Congress Prepares Temporary Army Plan for Demobilization
The army appropriation bill proposes a temporary force of 28,579 officers and 509,909 enlisted, totaling 1.117 billion dollars. National Guard would number 106,220 with 10.173 million in support, while permanent reorganization features include returning to bureau chiefs and reviving recruiting with 1 to 3 year enlistments.
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Washington
House
Dent
War Department
National Guard
General Staff
Sailors Parade Through Boston To Welcome Sailors
Boston plans a large reception for 2000 sailors who served on transports to France and back. They will march from the navy yard to Copley square under city and state soldiers and sailors committees and receive a hearty welcome.
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Boston
France
Navy Yard
Copley Square
Parade Route for Navy Yard to City Plaza March
A parade will start at 10 45 from the navy yard proceeding along Chelsea street to Warren avenue bridge Washington street Haymarket square and through Becon and Dartmouth streets to Copley Plaza then Huntington avenue and Boylston street to the Hotel Brunswick The first unit includes 545 officers and men from the Delaware Little Sigourney Tucker and Wadsworth with reception committee members The Delaware band will accompany this unit to City Club then to Copley square for assembly with two other units which dine at the Copley Plaza and Brunswick After dinner the bluejackets will be entertained at the Maestic Theatre by McIntyre Heath Co Leading marchers include Rear Admiral Spencer S Wood Captain Preston Captain R R Belknap and ship captains Mayor Peters Governor Coolidge and City Council members attend parade review at City Hall at 11 15.
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Chelsea Street
Warren Avenue Bridge
Washington Street
Haymarket Square
Washington, School
Beacon
Dartmouth Streets
Copley Plaza
Huntington Avenue
Boylston Street
Brunswick
U. S. S. Delaware
U. S. S. Kentucky
Delaware
City Club
Copley Square
Copley Flaza
Bluejackets
McIntyre & Heath Company
Maestic Theatre
Spencer S. Wood
Preston
R. R. Belknap
Baltimore
Peters
Admiral Wood
Mount Vernon
Paulding
Drayton
Jenkins
City Hall
Man Arrested in Everett Hold Up Linked to Boston Theft
A man naming himself Samuel Stirret was arrested in New York for the Everett hold up and shooting of Frank R. Brown paymaster of General Electric and theft of 12739 last December in Boston. Stirret implicated John Mulhall Richard Sweeney and Hugh Owens arrested Jan 18 in New York for conspiracy against the government and breaking into a freight car. They were sentenced to two years and are to be brought to trial in the March term of Middlesex Superior Court.
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New York
Samuel Stirret
Frank R. Brown
General Electric Company
Boston
Stirrer
John Mulhall
Richard Sweeney
Jlugh Owens
Charlestown
Tufts
Everett
Middlesex Superior Court
McAdoo Declines Run for Presidency
William G. McAdoo, former Treasury secretary and railroad head, says he has no interest in politics or running for president and prefers the quiet life, speaking in Montecito where he was sought for comment.
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Los Angeles
Cal
William G. McAdoo
the Treasury
Railroads
Montecito
Big Howitzer Reaches Hub On Common Emplacement
The 210 howitzer, first big prize of the 26th Division captured after heavy losses at Spied, reaches the designated spot on the Common. An impostor claiming Northeastern Department aid order tried to divert the gun back to Watertown. General Edwards ordered it moved to the Common and an investigation begun.
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Spied
Connecticut
War Department
Watertown
Edwards
Albert S. Williams
Department
Heney Recalls Offers of Work From Armour Counsel
Francis J. Heney, who led the FTC meat packing inquiry, told the Senate agriculture committee that Levy Mayer of Armour & Co. offered him jobs before and during the hearings. He described an incident in Chicago where Mayer greeted him, urged a New York office, and claimed business for Heney from Walsh. The testimony portrays pressure from packed interests.
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Washington
Francis J. Heney
Federal Trade Commission
Senate Agriculture Committee
Levy Mayer
Armour & Co
Mr. Heney
Carl Mayer
Chicago
Mayer denies Heney claims on meat packers methods
The testimony describes Mayer's alleged statements about opening an office in New York and urging witnesses to testify. Heney recounts a Chicago meeting and asserts Packers executives targeted young workers with promises of better jobs and political influence. Mayer denies the accusations and argues for regulation via a presidential commission.
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Heney
Mayer
New York
Chicago
Committee For Control of
Sentiment of New England Telephone Workers Decided
The 12 000 members of 48 IBEW locals employed by New England Telegraph and Telephone will decide how to press wage increases and the creation of a board for collective bargaining. Ten days of meetings will gather opinions. no strike vote will be taken, with results reported to the joint council at a special meeting.
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International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers
New England Telegraph &Telephone Company
Joint Council of Telephone Workers
Joint Council
Quincy House
Barred from Citizenship by Supreme Court Order
Forty foreign born residents who filed first citizenship papers in the United States are barred from full citizenship by an order of Supreme Court Justice Platzek. The decision cancels second papers for aliens who declared before draft boards they did not intend to become citizens and thus could avoid military service. Names will be filed with the Department of Labor.
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New York
Supreme Court
Platzek
Hyomei Breathes Quick Relief From Catarrh and Colds
Banish catarrh and cold symptoms quickly with Hyomei. A few drops in the inhaler clears nasal passages in minutes and may end a cold in a day. The antiseptic eucalyptus-based formula relieves snuffles and breath odor, with a full outfit sold at druggists.
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