Would Bar All Slackers Pass Bill For Public Office Ban
Representative Michael J. Reidy spoke to a legislative committee urging a constitutional amendment to bar anyone who dodged the draft by claiming alienage from holding public office in this state. He cited his alien father in the Civil War and a brother who enlisted to fight Germany. He reported about 5000 aliens evading the draft and warned possible treaty and constitutional issues with naturalization rules.
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Michael J. Reidy
Foston
Legislative Committee On
Germany
State House
Unexpected guest unsettles Warren household in Boston Post
An unexpected guest disrupts the quiet home of Helen and Warren, triggering mental unrest and shocking domestic peace. Mabel Herbert Urner previews her instalment in the Boston Post Sunday Magazine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren
Helen and Warren
Mabel Herbert Urner
Boston Post
Begg's Mustarine Ad Claims Rapid Cold and Pain Relief
Advertisement touts Begg's Mustarine as a fast overnight remedy for chest colds sore throat coughs neuralgia lumbago neuritis rheumatic pains and swollen joints. It claims high efficiency versus traditional mustard plasters and promotes uses for sprains strains bruises sore muscles stiff neck and chilblains.
Walsh Urges Backing Wilson Peace Push
Senator elect David I. Walsh appealed for loyal support of President Wilson at the peace conference warning that America faces danger if recent victory does not end future wars and bloodshed between civilized nations.
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America
David I. Walsh
Wilson
Senator-elect Walsh urges unity behind Wilson at banquet
At Youngs Hotel the New England Retail Clothiers Association hears Senator-elect Walsh condemn disloyal talk about Wilson and call for backing the president during the peace conference. Former Mayor Fitzgerald urges stronger ties between education and industry to boost New England clothing manufacturing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New England Retail Clothiers’ Association
Young's
Wilson
Fitzgerald
New England
Tle
EUB doctor to head Red Cross in Poland
Dr. Walter Bailey of Boston is named head of the Red Cross Commission to Poland. He is Harvard ’94 and Harvard Medical School 1898 graduate, former chair of Massachusetts Consumptives’ Hospital trustees, served in Washington at war onset, and helped establish tuberculosis dispensaries in Lyons, France with Rockefeller and Farrand later named executive head of the American Red Cross.
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Walter €. Bailey
Boston
Red Cross Commission
Poland
Bailey
Harvard
Harvard Medical School
Massachusetts Consumptives’ Hospital
Washington
Red Cross
Rockefeller Tuberculosis Commission
Lyons
France
Livingston Farrand
The
American Red Cross
Crowder Renominated as Army Judge Advocate General
The Senate confirmed Major-General Enoch Crowder for another four-year term as judge advocate general of the army. The nomination, received today, was approved by the Senate military committee and acted upon during a public hearing, as Crowder’s current term expires Saturday.
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Washington
Enoch Crowder
Army
Senate
Senate Military Committee
Sister Mary Eligius Dies at St. Ann's Convent
Sister Mary Eligius of the teaching Order of St. Joseph died of pneumonia yesterday afternoon at the convent attached to St. Ann's Parochial. The death is reported from the parish and adds to a year of losses among the local religious community.
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Mary
Eligius
St. Joseph
St. Ann's
Policeman Killed by Armed Bandits Ambush
Five bandits entered a garage where a policeman lay in wait and killed him. Sailor Charles Donnelly of 26 Spring Avenue Revere fled from a pool room and was hit in the leg by mistaken police fire but is expected to recover.
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Charles Donnelly
Spring Avenue
Revere
Chelsea Garage Bandits Shootout Ends in Officer Death
Patrolman Deininger dies after exchanging shots with four auto thieves who raided a Chelsea garage. A pursuit through Winthrop Road and Garfield Avenue ends with two suspects fleeing on foot and two in a car as officers exchange fire amid a cheering night crowd. Colonna, a Revere driver, is arrested and says four men hired him to take them to Chelsea.
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Boston and
Chelsea
Winthrop Road
Deininger
Charles Donnelly
Shea
Boston
Bartley
Barden
Bossy's Corner
Whartley
Beasley
Mountain Avenue
Charley
Chelsea Square
Colonna
Police Recruit Shea Joins Hanover Station in 1918
Shea enters the Boston Police Department on June 18 1918 and is assigned to Hanover Street Station. Formerly a fireman and local journalist for Charlestown and Somerville coverage, he lives at 216 Webster Street East Boston. The Bruno garage lessee Al Pass of Mountain Avenue Revere is arraigned in Central Court Boston for larceny of an automobile and released on bail after questioning by Revere Chief John Dyer and officers from Boston and Chelsea. police say he is not implicated in last night’s shooting.
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Shea
Police Department
Hanover Street
Boston
Charlestown
Somerville
The
Journal
Webster Street
Bruno
al Pass
Mountain Avenue
Revere
Central Court
Esterday
Ite
John Dyer
Chelsea
Mystery auto wrecks truck on Cross Street Somerville
A fast touring car crashed into an electrotype truck at Flint Street corner, swung onto the sidewalk, broke a boot shop window and sped away. The truck driver was dazed but not seriously hurt. the car occupants fled before police arrived. Detectives sought the unnamed driver and passenger. In a separate tragedy Fred Stewart and his housekeeper Miss Ethel Howard were found dead from gas poisoning at 363 Dorchester Street.
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Cross Street
Somerville
Cambridge
Flint Street
Fred Stewart
South Boston
Ethel Howard
Stewart
Dorchester Street
Police dismiss two officers and note ensuing incidents
A roll call summary reports Patrolman Daniel Lee dismissed after trial board conviction for intoxication and Patrolman Patrick Moore given 0 hours punishment for route neglect. Also noted are elevator accident injuries at 592 Harrison Avenue, a fall injuring Charles Galvin, a murder inquiry about Nathan Schwartz, a found body in South Houston, and honors and arrests linked to Wilson, Dilboy, and a forged check by George Rheuban.
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Daniel Lee
East Dedham Street
Patrick I. Moore
Dudley Street
Boston
HU Street
Houston
Constitution Wharf
Plymouth Tercentenary Exposition Budget Surged
The ways and means committee voted to raise the Plymouth tercentenary exposition budget from 10 000 to 150 000, with a report favoring 150 000 for this year and 100 000 for 1920. The proposal follows the tercentenary commission’s recommendation.
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Legislative Committee On Ways and Means
Plymouth
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Walter Barden
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JSSL
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Boston Police
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League of Nations
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New England Association For
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168D Infantry
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10Sh Infantry
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