Sims denies slur in Navy decorations row
Admiral William S. Sims testified before the Senate committee amid a dispute over wartime decorations. Sims said he warned others and did not intend to slur the United States. The session followed statements by Secretary Daniels and sought to clarify remarks from Paris talks with Congress members.
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New Bill for Ireland Soon in Parliament
Premier Lloyd George spoke at length after King George opened Parliament, stressing immediate government action on Ireland. He discussed Ireland's governance as a central aim, noting no new information in the address but underscoring the urgency of legislative provisions.
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Ireland
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London
Lloyd George
King George
President's Doctor Optimistic On Wilson Condition
Baltimore report from The Baltimore Sun reprints a Washington despatch with Johns Hopkins physician Dr. Hugh H. Young detailing President Wilson’s condition. Dr Young notes medical team transparency from the start and recalls the October crisis as part of the ongoing assessment.
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Washington
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Health and Safety of Public Endangered Institutions Threatened
Public facilities including hospitals schools sewer age and water works face possible closure as daily supplies dwindle and seizures by railroads worsen the crisis. Officials warn the situation remains acute with continued disruption and risk to services.
Trainmen Walk Out Over Maintenance Agreement Signed
The Railroad Administration faced a critical rail disruption as trainmen walked out in protest of the maintenance agreement signed on November 22. The agency nears the end of wartime control as millions are affected. continued coverage follows on Page 17, third column.
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Washington
Railroad Administration
Hunters Fail to Bag Quarry in 16th New England Fox Hunt
George Flagg of Waltham participated in the 16th annual New England Fox Hunters' Club hunt at Mendon. He was seen calling back the dogs with a cow horn while snow covered the ground, indicating the harsh weather the hunters endured for their sport.
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George Flagg
Waltham
New England Fox Hunters’ Club
Mendon
Mr. Flagg
Governor and Mayor Appeal to Washington to Divert Coal
Governor Coolidge and Mayor Peters urged Washington to divert bituminous coal shipments to the state after a severe shortage left towns dark and factories idle. Officials warned relief would be slow, with rail transport already strained and hospitals needing heat as winters bite.
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Washington
Eternal triangle in killing moves to arrest
Post staff correspondent reports in Tamworth New Hampshire that George Brown a 35 year old saw mill worker from Sandwich was arrested tonight amid Carroll counties latest killing sensation. He faces murder charges for the death of Richard Dunn 36 also of Sandwich who was killed yesterday afternoon.
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Burglars Take Judge Gorter's Gin While He Slept
Baltimore February incident reports burglars breaking into Judge James F. P. Gorter's home at 32 East Preston Street while he and Mrs. Gorter slept. One thief appeared to be a woman, suggested by a pair of women’s gloves found in the pantry. The raid yielded about a dozen bottles of gin and left little other evidence for police.
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James FP. Gorter
East Preston Street
Judge Gorter
Golf and Foxes in Massachusetts Spotlighted at Mendon
Mendon notes that golf is hailed as a premier outdoor exercise while foxes remain plentiful in Massachusetts. The story hints at continuation on Page 17-Fifth Col. and signals a broader discussion or feature.
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Mendon
Massachusetts
Moon Rise Times and Anniversary Notes
A brief page section lists moon rise and set times, reminders to light vehicles tonight, and a batch of dated anniversary notes. It recalls Thomas Edison born 1847 and John Fitzgerald born 1863, then notes U S warnings to Britain and Germany to respect our flag and ships in 1915. It also mentions Frederick Ebert’s election, Wilson meeting the Prince of Wales, and King George opening Parliament, with a final cryptic line about Reds and deportation from the far west.
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John WF. Fitzgerald
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Great Britain
Germany
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Wilson
Prince of Wales
Murat Mansion
King George
London
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Telis Island
Forecast for Boston and vicinity
Forecast for southern New England calls for fair weather Wednesday and Thursday with little temperature change. Northern New England will see snow and cooler conditions, with partly cloudy skies by Thursday. Rain has fallen in the Middle Atlantic States, and temperatures remain moderately high east of the Mississippi. Winds will be moderate northwest north of Sandy Hook, otherwise moderate west.
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Average Temperature Readings From Last Year and Yesterday
Readings show 31.8 to 24.0 degree ranges with a noted 20 to 39 degree span for the period. Thompson's Spa area reports the day’s average temperatures and compares to the prior year’s values.
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