Dartmouth Alumni Back Wilson War Effort at Boston Reunion
More than 2000 Dartmouth College alumni and friends gathered at Symphony Hall for the 33rd annual reunion mess and campfire, showing broad support for President Wilson in the war. Khaki and blue uniforms marked the event, the first since the Spanish-American War.
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Dartmouth
Greater Boston
Wilson
Army
Navy
Symphony Hall
Dartmouth Alumni Association of
Boston
Dartmouth Alumni Hear War Duty Call From Governors
State and college leaders led by Governor McCall stressed loyalty and continued college education during war. Dartmouth President Hopkins and Rhode Island Governor Beeckman praised the college response. speakers noted 600 stars on the service flag and 900 Hanover men in allied service.
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McCall
Dartmouth
Ernest M. Hopkins
R. Livingston Beeckman
Rhode Island
Craven Laycock
Channing H. Cox
Hanover College
Hanover
Allies
Massachusetts
Tuscania Dead Known: 82 Identified Names Listed
Washington reports 82 known dead from the torpedoed liner Tuscania. The War Department received a cable listing 82 identified soldiers, noting Private Franklin A. Church of Providence, Rhode Island, as a New Englander not among those buried on the Scottish coast.
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Washington
Tuscania
War Department
Associated Press
Franklin A. Church
Noted Prison Expert J Warren Bailey Dies at 79
J Warren Bailey former secretary of the Massachusetts Prison Commission died at his Somerville home after a long illness. Born in Derry New Hampshire in 1846 he lived in Somerville since 1872. He led the prison commission 1897 to 1916 and held several banking and public service roles. He leaves a widow and a daughter Mrs Stanley A Sparrow.
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J. Warren Bailey
Massachusetts Prison Commission
Dover Street
Somerville
Derry
N. H
Bailey
Prison Commission
West Somerville
Will See President New England Manufacturers on Coal Shipments
A delegation of about 40 New England textile leaders will visit Washington to press for government action on coal supply for factories under contract. They will urge the Navy, McAdoo, Daniels, and Goethals to assign steamers from Hampton Roads to move coal to New England. The group includes William M Wood and other prominent executives.
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Hampton Roads
A. F. Beemis
National Textile Association
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American Woolen Mills
Frank W. Hobbs
Arlington Mills
Lawrence
William M. Butler
Boston
Nathaniel Stevens
North Andover
W. Frank Shore
New Bedford
Garrett P. Schenck
Great Northern Paper Company
Walter C. Fish
General Electric Company
H. S. Harriman
Boston Chamber of Commercs
Florida Produce Arrives as Prices Hover Locally
The bulletin notes Florida celery arriving as California and local supplies wane. Retailers pay about 12 cents per celery bunch, local Pascal around 21 cents, and Florida cabbage at 8 to 10 cents per pound while New York cabbage is 6 cents. Potatoes remain unchanged at 23 cars reported and USDA warns dealers to market potatoes over next two months.
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Florida
California
Boston
New York
United States Department of Agriculture
English High Stages Show Delights Boston Audience
English High School actors at Boston Hippodrome staged the three act farce What Happened to Jones under J Albert Brack. Brack directed and starred before teaching drama. Proceeds go to a war charity.
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Broadhurst
Jones
Boston Hippodrome
J. Albert Brack
New York
English High
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Macey H. Wolfson
Isadore Yaffe
Professor Goodly
M. Black
Edward Pretch
Ralph E. Berman
Frank Anselmo
Jere O'Connor
John O'Hare
Arthur B. Joy
Boston School
Red Cross
Ayer Army Wins Fight With Flood
Camp Devens soldiers labored with picks and shovels to clear gutters and drains as thaw floods surged through the cantonment. They aimed to divert water from undirected streams to outlets and prevent damage to property.
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Ayer Army
Flood
Devens
Camp site praised as thaw floods mostly harmless
The article notes only minor flooding at outlying camp buildings while thaw and rain caused swift water to river through steep streets. The elevated camp location spared major damage, proving the site choice wise as streams followed natural courses and prevented widespread flooding. A Lowell report explains non resident soldiers were barred from the city after last Saturday night, noting 27 soldiers and…
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Camp Lakes
Lowell
Civilians Arrested Over Liquor Nuisances At Camp
Seven civilians were arrested between 6 p m and midnight for liquor law violations while soldiers faced intoxication or liquor possession charges. Since last October 125 civilians and 225 soldiers were arrested for liquor nuisances. On Oct 14 206 of 2600 soldiers were intoxicated during liberty. Cardinal O Connell promised to visit the camp during Lent. An experiment in kite photography will be held Sunday to obtain topographical camp images. The final drill contest among 301st Engineers companies C D and F ended with Company F declared winner after a tight showing despite snow slush and water.
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Lowell
Cardinal O'Connell
Norman Harrower
301St Engineers
Company F
Stearns Presents a Prized Checker Problem from New Hampshire
Lyman M. Stearns, famed New Hampshire checker champion, submits a highly clever problem to New England players. The setup shows Black men on 8 5 6 8 9 12 2 and White men on 15 16 18 19 23 28 81 with Black to move and force a draw. He promises a single correct line, cautioning that any apparent variation signals a weak White reply.
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Lyman M. Stearns
New Hampshire
New England
Mr. Stearns
Stearns
Bay State stamp drive tops six weeks of War Savings sales
Massachusetts reports 2.2 million dollars in five dollar War Savings stamps sold in six weeks. State Director Robert Herrick says the drive is nearly organized statewide with Hampden county the only holdout. About 6000 agencies exist and roughly 180000 of 600000 public school pupils have bought Thrift stamps.
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Massachusetts
Robert I.’. Herrick
Hampden County
Dyer Beats Brooks in Full Twelve Round Australian Victory
Fred Dyer of Australia defeated Terry Brooks of West End in a twelve round bout at the Commercial A. C. Referee Larry Conley scored the match for Dyer. Dyer dominated eight rounds and entertained post fight with a ukulele. Semi final saw George Robinson upset Joe Rivers, while preliminary Young Brogana defeated Charley Miller.
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Fred Dyer
Australia
Terry Brooks
West End
Commercial A. C
Larry Conley
Dyer
Terry
George Robinson
Joe Rivers
Gloucester
Robinson
Rivers
Young Brogana
Charley Miller
South End
Tech Freshmen Face Lowell in Intercity Track Meet
MIT freshmen track team travels to Lowell for a meet against Lowell High School this afternoon. Events include 30, 300, 600 and 1000 yards, 25 yard low hurdles, mile, high jump, shot put and relay.
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Lowell
Bay State Schools Invited to Penn Relays
Massachusetts high and prep schools receive invitations for the 24th annual Pennsylvania relay carnival to be held April 26 and 27 in Philadelphia. The list shows entries by class including Boston English and High School of Commerce in Championship class and others such as Worcester Classical Rindge Technical Lynn English Chelsea Newton Everett Somerville Arlington Springfield Holyoke Brookline Dedham Marion Columbus North Reading and Peabody in lower classes.
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Philadhelphia
Penn
Massachusetts
High School of Commerce
Boston English High
Worcester Classical and
Rindge Technical
Lynn English
Chelsea
Newton
Everett
Somerville
Arlington
Springfield
Holyoke
Brookline
Dedham
Marion
Columbus North
Reading
Peabody
Wounded Trawler Seamen Treated in Dover Market Hospital
Wounded men from German naval raid on British drifters and trawlers were taken to Dover and housed in the market-place converted into a temporary hospital. The raid lasted about 45 minutes and was clearly audible from shore.
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Dover
Britts Bout Off As Pleurisy Forces Withdrawal
Gilbert Gallant of Chelsea will replace Frankie Britt of New Bedford against Finney Boyle of Lowell in the 12 round feature at Chelsea next Monday night. Britt's pleurisy diagnosis led to withdrawal after a physician warned against boxing for at least two weeks. Manager Ray Cass canceled matches with Chelsea Commercial A. C. Manchester and Philadelphia, at a loss exceeding $2000.
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Chelsea
Frankie Britt
New Badford
Finney Boyle
Lowell
Douglas A. C
Britt
Commercial A. C
Manchester
N. H
Philadelphia
Ray Cass
Exeter Andover Hockey Game Set For Third Try
Exeter and Andover academies will again attempt this afternoon to stage their annual hockey match in Exeter New Hampshire after earlier cancellations. The teams seek to settle the contest on the ice amid possible late scheduling adjustments.
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Exeter
Andover Academies
N. H
Tech Swimmers Set to Face Amherst at Boston Y M C A Pool
MIT swimming team meets Amherst natators tonight at 8 in the Boston Y M C A pool to cap a strong season. The Tech mermen arrive off a victory over the Naval Academy and hope for another win if Amherst does not surprise.
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Boston Y. M. Co. A
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Amherst
Tech Mermen
Naval Academy At
Annapolis
The
Charles
Government Troops Gain Ground in Finland
Stockholm Feb 15 Government troops in Finland are steadily improving positions though large scale fighting is not yet reported. Red Guards mass near Haapanaki and Vilegpula and a decisive engagement is anticipated. Helsingfors refugees say Red Guards seize provisions from bourgeois families and murder and plunder continue.
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Finland
Red Guards
Haapanaki
Vilegpula
Helsingfors
Penn Beats Columbia In Intercollegiate Battle
Pennsylvania defeats Columbia 29 to 24 in a hard fought intercollegiate basketball game played in New York. Referee calls and player efforts shaped the low scoring contest as both teams struggled from the floor.
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New York
Thvania
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