Army Vessel Sinks at Hoboken Pier in Fire
The army refrigerating ship Sixaola sank at its Hoboken pier as flames tore through its holds. Two crew members, Lieutenant B. H. Foster and Frank Kramer, are missing and believed drowned after entering the hold to open sea-cocks to sink the vessel. The cargo valued at three million dollars is a total loss.
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New York
Hoboken
Brest
B. H. Foster
Brooklyn
Frank Kramer
Rochester
N. Y
Foster
U. S
Montana
Be Pretty Turn Gray Hair Dark With Sage and Sulphur
Sage Tea and Sulphur compound restores natural hair color. Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur Compound, widely available in drug stores, promises natural looking dark hair after a few applications.
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Wyeth
Aunt Delia Torrey Dead Aunt of William H Taft
Miss Delia Chapin Torrey of Millbury Massachusetts aged 93 died after a brief illness at the Torrey mansion. She was the aunt of former President William Howard Taft and the only relative at her bedside was nephew Horace Taft. The funeral will be from the Torrey mansion Tuesday at 3 pm and burial will follow in Central Cemetery.
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Millbury
Mass
Delia Chapin Torrey
William H. Taft
Torrey Mansion
Horace Taft
Central Cemetery
William Howard Taft
United States
Will
Washington
Delia
Miss Torrey
Torrey Homestead
Samuel Dutton
New Haven
Conn
Torrey
Taft
Delia Torrey
William HW. Taft
Outline plan of Zionist movement described in Cambridge meeting
District Attorney Samuel Marcevitz of New York outlined the Zionist movement plan before Beth Israel Zionist Association at their Cambridge hall on Columbia street last night. He praised the Cambridge branch for raising money for the Palestine Home as Hebrew interest revived since the armistice. The association grew from 115 to 960 members recently and aims to raise 4000 toward the Cambridge quota, with Jacob Promhoim presiding and Rabbi Gorovitz and Cantor Juja among the speakers.
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Samuel Marcevitz
New York
Zionist Movement
Beth Israel Zionist Association
Columbia Street
Cambridge
Association
Palestine Home
Jacob Promhoim
Rabbi Gorovitz
Juja
Treasure in Secret Room
Westboro report reveals Louis Rice estate rose from 75000 to 150000 after carpenters renovating 41 Summer street found a secret room. Bankbooks and deeds from Boston Worcester Everett Hudson and Dorchester, plus nearly 2000 in gold coins, to be divided among six nephews and nieces.
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Westboro
Louis Rice
Summer Street
Boston
Worcester
Everett
Hudson
Dorchester
Pittsfield Electric Shop to Reduce Hours This Week
Pittsfield hears that the local plant of General Electric will go on short time beginning this week. Hours drop from five and a half days to five days a week with Saturday as a holiday. Four thousand employees affected. only the fan motor department remains on extended time. Curtailment due to orders shortage, first since August 1914.
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Pittsfield
General Electric
Fan Motor Department
Man Dies After Jumping Before Inbound Train In Charlestown
An unidentified man with a William Lubbey registration card leaped onto the tracks near Thompson Square Charlestown yesterday morning and was killed. Conductor Cornelius Keohane and instructor Joseph Siefried, both on duty, were with him as the inbound I train slowed to eight miles per hour and stopped after the man threw himself beneath the wheels.
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William Lubbey
North Main Street
Woonsocket
R. I
Thompson Square
Charlestown
Cornelius J. Keohane
Dudley Street
Joseph Siefried
Quincy Street
Dorchester
Siefried
Keohane
Communist Leader Bela Kun Lynched in Budapest
Berlin dispatch reported by Reuters states Bela Kun, Hungarian communist leader, was lynched in Budapest amid popular indignation at attempts to undermine the existing order. The Hungarian press, across the spectrum, condemned the communist agitation.
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London
Bela Kun
Budapest
Berlin
Reuter’s
Lad
Greeting From Private Mahan Returns Home
Private Walter F. Mahan of the 101st Regiment sends word he is well and plans to return home soon. Mrs. Philip Powers, who worked with the Red Cross in Switzerland and Paris, reports their surprise encounter with “Dutch” in Paris on January 24 as she prepared to depart.
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Walter F. Mahan
101St Regiment
Fost
France
Philip Powers
Switzerland
Paris
Red Cross
Malden
Weimar
Germany
Associated Press
National Assembly
Memorial Service for Lt Ralph E Jenneson in Arlington
A memorial service honored Lieutenant Ralph Edward Jenneson of Arlington who died of pneumonia in France on January 9 while commanding the Ninth Aero Squadron a night flying unit. The service was held last evening at the First Methodist Episcopal Church in Arlington Heights.
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Ralph Edward Jenneson
Arlington
France
Ninth Aero Squadron
First Methodist Episcopal Church
Arlington Eights
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Delia” Torrey
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