Jersey Skyscraper Pun Wins Insteader Contest
The winning line for Insteader No 58 was by Mrs Helen Emerson Sanders of Wollaston Mass. Judges praised the cow jumped over the moon pun as an amusing paraphrase. The winner is wife of Reid Sanders a Boston heating engineer.
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Helen Emerson Sanders
Woodbine Street
Wollaston
Mass
Jersey
Reid Sanders
Pearl Street
Boston
Holyoke
New York City
the Post
Representative Welty Seeks More Evidence Against Landis
Representative Welty Democrat of Ohio who filed impeachment charges against Federal Judge Landis asked Chairman Volstead to convene an early Judiciary Committee meeting so he could present additional evidence supporting charges involving Landis accepting the role of final arbitrator of organized baseball.
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Washington
Representative Welty
Ohio
Landis
Volstead
House Judiciary Committee
Providence Man Indicted in First Degree Murder
Indictment charging first degree murder was returned today against Antonio Mancini of Providence in the shooting of Alberto Alterio near police headquarters last week. Two policemen testified before the grand jury they saw Mancini discard a revolver after Alterio fell.
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New York
Antonio Mancini
Providence
Alberto Alterio
Mancini
Alterio
Directors Named for Companies
New directors for the Mutual and Commercial Finance Corporations, two firms financed by the H. V. Greene Company, which have been under a stockholders committee since last August, were elected yesterday.
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Mutual
H. V. Greene Company
Two Boston Transit Firms Stocks Face Major Losses
Patrick F. Sullivan of Lowell and five executives were chosen for leadership of the Bay State Street Railway Company and its partner. Arthur M. Stubbs was elected treasurer of both firms. The stockholders’ committee reported total paid in capital at 4.2 million dollars, split evenly between the two companies, with 1.1 million already invested in liquid collateral. About 1.5 million in balance was considered good, leaving 1.6 million doubtful or bad, from which some recovery may come. Depreciation estimates were 35 percent for Mutual and 40 percent for Commercial. Up to 259 trucks and 135 repossessed cars could be disposed of to reduce losses. Voting trustee H. V. Greene resigned February 11, with Powers, Parker, and Whipple named as replacements. Approximately 25,000 stockholders are involved.
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Patrick F. Sullivan
Lowell
Bay State Street Railway Company
Samuel L. Powers
John H. Sherburne
George A. Rich
Guy W. Currier
Arthur MR. Stubbs
H. V. Greene
Herbert Parker
Sherman L. Whipple
Alumni Conference at Simmons College
Miss Elizabeth Spicer serves as general chairman of the junior alumni conference to be held at Simmons College.
Junior alumnae conference chairs named
Miss Elizabeth Spicer of Noank Connecticut is general chairman of the junior alumnae conference to be held at Simmons College February 2028. Miss Elizabeth Keyes of New Rochelle New York is chairman of refreshments and Miss Mary Tirrell of Norwich Connecticut is chairman of decorations.
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Elizabeth Spicer
Noank
Leeds mill strike over wage cut in silk works
Northampton Feb 16 Two hundred workers at the Leeds plant of the Nonotuck silk mills began a strike rather than accept an 18 percent wage reduction announced last Friday.
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Northampton
Leeds
Nonotuck Silk Mills
Harding May Pick Duncan for Labor Secretary
James Duncan, president of the International Granite Cutters' Union and AFL vice-president, leads as favorite for Secretary of Labor in Harding’s Cabinet. Republican sources note Duncan’s labor ties and international experience, including roles with the British Trades Congress, the Budapest conference, and as envoy to Russia in 1917.
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New York
United News
James Duncan
International Granite Cutters’ Union
American Federation of Labor
Harding
Duncan
British Trades Congress
Bristol
England
A. F. of L
Labor
Budapest
Hungary
Wilson
Russia
Local Scholar Affiliated With Several Societies
A member of the American Academy of Political and Social Science and multiple other organizations of a like nature is cited as part of a scholarly network. The text hints at broad professional affiliations without detailing specific roles or titles.
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American Academy of Political and Social Science
Transfer Holliday to 3d Field Artillery
Major Ralph C. Holliday former inspector instructor for the 101st Infantry of the state National Guard is transferred to the 8d Field Artillery Regiment to serve in the same capacity. Colonel Thomas F. Foley presented Holliday with diamond cuff links at a regimental officers meeting. Holliday is a West Point graduate served overseas with the 1th Division and was cited for heroism in the Meuse Argonne offensive.
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Ralph C. Holliday
101St Infantry
New State National Guard
8D Field Artillery Regiment
Guard
Thomas F. Foley
Holliday
West Point
Ith
Daylight Saving Speakers Bureau Formed in Boston
The Boston Chamber of Commerce committee on daylight saving announced a speakers bureau under T. M. B. Hicks Jr. to provide talks on daylight saving. It will address women's clubs church groups and civic and commercial organizations.
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Committee On Daylight Saving
Boston Chamber of Commerce
T. M. B. Hicks, Jr
Mrs Harding Joins New York Women's Club Honorary Member
Mrs Warren G Harding today became an honorary member of the newly formed Women's National Republican Club in New York. She said she is proud of the invitation and believes the group will be a useful instrument for citizenship and service and for promoting party organization work. She expected women citizens to wield influence through ongoing affiliation and efforts of the club.
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New York
Women's National Republican Club
Colonel Henry Watterson Celebrates Sixty-Fifth Birthday
Galveston Texas February 16 Colonel Henry Watterson veteran editor wintering here celebrated his sixty fifth birthday today among friends including Mr. and Mrs Edward M Flexner of Louisville Kentucky The event drew a small gathering at his seaside resort with noted guests and well wishers.
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Galveston
Tex
Henry Watterson
Edward M. Flexner
Louisville
New England Urged to Grow Its Own Lumber Supply
United States Forest Service Chief Colonel William W. Greeley addressed Boston City Club and Massachusetts Legislature members urging Massachusetts and New England to become suppliers of lumber rather than importers. He warned South and West timber reserves will exhaust and called for developing idle New England tracts to boost regional supply.
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Massachusetts
Wiliam W. Brb. Greeley
United States Forest Service
Boston
New
Amerca
Pacific Coast
Chief Greeley
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