Pleads Aid for Russia From U S
Madame Catherine Breshkovskaya testifies before the Senate propaganda committee urging immediate American sales of machinery and materials to Russia to aid industrial reconstruction and lift Bolshevik rule. She says Russians want allied help and troops would aid against Bolsheviks if effective.
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Washington
Catherine Breshkovskaya
Senate Propaganda Inquiry Committee
America
Russia
Senator Sterling
South Dakota
Mme. Breshkovskaya
Czardom
Sienna
Moscow
Petrograd
Madame Breshkovskaya
Omsk
British Report Says American Troops in Russia Healthy
Official report dated February 1 from the war office notes excellent medical arrangements and high health standards among American troops in northern Russia. Fewer than 4 percent are in hospitals. winter conditions eased, food adequate, sanitation improved. no infectious diseases reported. Hospital capacity covers 20 percent of allied troops with more beds under construction and ambulance trains for 100 cases plus 100 ambulances and sleighs.
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London
Russia
Murmansk
England
Army Enlisted Pay Cuts Approved by House
In Washington on February 14 the House eliminated the $80 monthly pay for enlisted soldiers, switching to 15 dollars a month after July 1. Representative Stafford argued the change is new legislation not fit for an appropriation bill. The Navy saw no similar increase after a prior defeat.
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Washington
House
Stafford
Wisconsin
Novelty Music by Symphony Delights Boston Audience
A Boston Symphony Orchestra concert yesterday in Symphony Hall presented modern works of uncommon interest under conductor Henri Rabaud. Soloist Frederick Fradkin debuted as violin soloist in Mendelssohn’s violin concerto, while warding off the era’s label with Faure’s restrained score inspired by Haraucourt’s drama Shylock.
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Boston Symphony Orchestra
Henri Rabaud
Symphony Hall
Mendelssohn
Frederick Fradkin
Strawinsky
Maurice Ravel
Scriabine
Gabriel Faure
Haraucourt
Shakspere
Shylock
Faure
Faure and Franck Pieces Shine in Boston Concert
The Boston concert featured Faure’s six minute and 80 second suite for Shylock with tenor Arthur Hackett delivering the Chanson and Madrigal. Franck’s Psyche movements impressed, with Fradkin delivering a strong concerto and Rabaud praised for sensitiveness. Berlioz closed the program with The Roman Carnival overture.
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Faure
Boston
Franck
Prominent Actors Narrow Escape in Park Square Theatre Incident
Fire fighter Driver Frank Ryan of Engine 26 and fellow residents Allan D Pinehart Louise Dyer and Fred Carr of The Crowded Hour company escaped injury when a touring car appeared near Park Street Church. Ryan braked to avoid collision but steered toward a lamp post, tearing it from its foundation and stopping two feet from the actors.
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Frank Ryan
Engine 26
Allan Dpinehart
Louise Dyer
Fred Carr
Selwyn
Park Square Theatre
Park Street
Ryan
William Gettyn Answer ig in Spudd Dialogues
William loses another argument in the Spudd Dialogues by George Brinton Beal. The piece runs in the Boston Post Sunday Magazine ahead of the next issue of the azine, with Brin ton Beal continuing the William Gettyn series.
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Freeman Tilden
Lincoln
Boston Sunday
William
Spudd
George Brinton Beal
Boston Post
William Gettyn
Triplets' Annual Birthday Fete Sparks Providence Reunion
In Providence Rhode Island February date, Marie Haid celebrates a birthday tradition as her 22-year-old triplets Pace Esther Traill and Ruth Hawker visit with their husbands. The trio, all born minutes apart, mark 22 years since their birth and observe the yearly family observance at Westminster Street.
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Providence
R. I
Marie Haid
Westminster Street
Marion Scharschmidt
Southbridge
Mass
Esther Traill
Ruth Hawker
Duel in Meridian Street Shootout Wounds Two Italians
A revolver duel erupted on Meridian Street near Station 7 Mast Boston between Joseph Leterello and Mario Lombardi after an insult dispute. Six shots were fired with Leterello wounded in the left leg and Lombardi in the left shoulder. both men were arrested for assault with intent to kill.
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Station 7
Meridian Street
Mast Boston
Joseph Leterello
Paris Street
Fast Boston
Mario Lombardi
Parmenter Street
North End
Leterello
Lynch
Faley
Lampson
Whiten
Lombardi
Submerged Ship Control Demonstrated For Torpedo Craft
The joint army and navy board reviewed patents for a submerged craft and reported that control by radio waves is feasible for surface vessels and submerged boats with air intake. Demonstrations showed shore and aircraft control up to seven miles and no distance limit when controlled from air, with experiments ongoing and legal changes needed before purchase.
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Baker
House Appropriation Committee
Joint
Army and Navy Board
Hammond
JF. W. Coe
Coe
Uncle Sam as railroad man
Washington reports details of the first year of government operation of the nation’s transportation system under the railroad administration. Net federal income for 1918 from Class 1 roads reached $688,200,085 with a $202,135,602 deficit from the guaranteed standard.
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Washington
Railroad Administration
Manchester Will Have No Mill Strike
Manchester N Y February 14 Textile union officers say there will be no sympathetic strike in the city. No word from the Lawrence strike on joining a general strike in New England textile clubs. Ime Kaplan leader of the Lawrence strike visited seeking financial aid from local textile workers. The cigarmakers union voted to assist the Lawrence strike. A mass meeting of Polish textile operatives is planned to organize a union affiliated with the Union Textile Workers of America.
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Manchester
N. Y
Lawrence
New England
Ime Kaplan
Union
Textile Workers of America
John Jewett Placed on City Hospital Danger List
John W. Jewett horse editor of the Boston Post and former Boston Herald contributor lies at City Hospital in serious condition after a street fall. He was found unconscious and brought to the hospital where his name was placed on the dangerous list.
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John Jewett
City Hospital
John WW. Jewett
Boston Post
Boston Herald
Jewett
Harvard to send 98 in B A A indoor meet with Yale
Harvard will field 98 runners against Yale in the B A A indoor meet March 1. It will be the first indoor classic between the rivals since 1917 when Johnny Overton won solo. Yale entries include the 660 and 1000 yard runs the 45 yard hurdles and the 40 yard dash. Harvard lists entrants in the 40 yard dash the 660 yard handicap the 1000 yard handicap the mile handicap the high jump the varsity relay and both freshman relays.
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Harvard
Yale
Johnny Overton
Dennis F. O'Connell
Hank Flower
H. C. Flower
E. O. Gourdin
B. Bowden
A. W. Douglas
H. A. Houghton
P. McAdams
P. Rowe
E. FE. Lucas
J. E. Nally
C. A. Page
G. F. Wason
A. Perkins
H. D. Costigan
W. H. Goodwin
BE. BE. Laueas
J. FE. Nally
D. F. O'Connell
R. P. Bolster
R. Chute
J. Lee, Jr
J. A. McCarty
H. 8. P. Rowe
H. Seabury
B. Wharton and
J. Winslow
Wounded U S Engineer Wins Croix de Guerre Returns
Private Horace B. Van Everan of A Company 101st Engineers is back at Base Hospital No. 10 Parker Hill after French surgery repaired a torn tongue from a German shell near Chemin des Dames. He credits Demosthenes like training and pebbles for his flawless enunciation.
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Horace B. van Everan
101St Engineers
Chemin Des Dames
Baseball for A. E. F. Ready for Occupation Camps
The Knights of Columbus athletic division heads, led by Jake Carey, prepare a unified baseball program for American Expeditionary Forces camps in Germany. Tom Dowd, ex major league executive, named general baseball organizer, arrives in Paris Jan 11 and will organize the sport with the Fourth Division at Vertraich. Dowd boasts decades with St Louis, Boston, Philadelphia, Washington, Cleveland, Chicago and Milwaukee and aims to launch a strong league with top YS talent as soon as weather permits.
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Germany
United States
Knights of Columbus
Jake Carey
KX. of C
America
Alec MacLean
Boston
Third Army
Tom Dowd
Army of Occupation
Mr. Dowd
Paris
Vertrich
Dowd
Crimson Matmen Face Tech In Season Opener
Harvard wrestling opens the season at Randolph Gymnasium today at 4 PM. Crimson selections from yesterday’s trials include G. Baker at 125 pounds, J. Israelite 135 pounds, J. A. MacDonnell 145 pounds, C. P. Anderson 155 pounds, and E. V. Parsonsnet 175 pounds.
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Harvard
Crimson
Tech
Randolph Gymnasium
G. Baker
J. Israelite
J. A. MacDonnell
C. P. Anderson
E. V. Parsonnet
St Josephs T A Society Plans Large Feb 26 Event
The St Josephs T A Society announces a major February 26 program with four class contests and three specials featuring Henry Reagan vs Freddie Madden and Fred Saterallee vs Baremy McAteer. The events are billed as top level and highly entertaining.
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St. Joseph's T. A. Society
Henry Reagan
Freddie Madden
Fred Saterallee
Baremy McAteer
Harvard Ice Team V St Pauls In Concord Cup Clash
Harvard varsity hockey faces St Pauls School in Concord New Hampshire aiming for a sixth straight win. Harvard features Aled Bright Tom Avery Norm Walker and H K White against St Pauls with Walker to face his brother and former St Pauls players lining up for Harvard.
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Harvard
St. Paul's
Concord
N. H
Crimson
Aled Bright
MacBacon
Bright
St. Paul
Crimson Seven
Tom Avery
Norm Walker
H. K. White
Concord School
Walker
St. Paul Rover
St. Paul's Schoot
Gross
R4y Eee
Haslam
Boston University Varsity Baseball Plans Ahead of Season
Over 100 men reported at a College of Business Administration meeting in Boston University assembly hall as plans form for the upcoming varsity baseball season. Manager Chester Morgan is arranging a schedule with leading New England colleges and indoor practice will start soon. a coach is not yet secured.
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College of Business Administration of
Boston
Chester Morgan
New England
Tufts Meets Boston College in Relay Tonight
The Tufts relay team faces Boston College at the East Armory tonight with Roger Kitch representing Tufts in the 60 yard dash. Four of Stan Miles Blair Cafferey Herrick or Kressner will be chosen for the relay. BC’s time in practice today was tied twice by Tufts.
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Tufts
Boston College
East Armory
Roger Kitch
Brown
Blue
Stan Miles
Blair
Cafferey
Herrick
Kresser
Army and Navy Athletes Meet Tonight at East Armory
First Naval District sports stars and local athletes gather for the East Armory games to benefit the First Naval District Athletic Association. Key events include the Mayor Curley Wood-yard race with Caldwell Paine and Connelley, plus service dash, mile and relay races indoors.
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Army and Navy
First Naval District
East Armory
First
Naval District Athletic Association
Tack Connelley
New England
J. H Harrigan
A. C
Baltimore Polytechnic School
Harvard
Boston College
Tufts
New Hampshire State
Army
Navy
Arthur Rice
Robinson Stops Ward in Six Rounds at Marlboro Club
George Robinson of Cambridge defeated George Ward of Philadelphia in the feature bout at the Marlboro Driving Club. Ward substituted for Jack Blackburn and was out for 10 minutes after a stiff beating. Semi final saw Young McKenna beat Johnny Matto. two preliminary bouts followed.
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Marlboro
George Robinson
Cambridge
George Ward
Philadelphia
Marlboro Driving Club
Ward
Jack Blackburn
Young McKenna
Putnam, Conn
Johnny Matto
Fast Boston
Shea and Shubert Matched for Featherweight Title
Tom Shea of New Haven is paired with Al Shubert of New Bedford in a 12 round featherweight championship bout for New England. The Web 2 card lists the fight as the featherweight title clash to be held in New Bedford tonight.
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New Haven
Conn
Tommy Shea
al Shubert
New Bedford
New England
Weather May Decide Middlesex and Dorchester Ice Game
The Middlesex School in Concord and Dorchester High School Aéven may play this afternoon on Concord private school rinks in North Concord, but weather conditions will determine their ability to use the rink. Colder weather and end of the storm are needed for first-class ice conditions.
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Middlesex School
Concord
Dorchester High
North
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Selwyn’s Beach Ark
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Copley Square
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Fioess
Huntington Ave
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Huntington Avenue
Boston Opera House
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Canpolican
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Lier
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