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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 10, 1920

Page

6

Wilson Bryan Split Feared by Leaders

Democratic leaders fear a split between Wilson and Bryan as the party races toward the 1920 convention. No clear candidates emerge though Bryan may oppose Wilson if he runs again. Attorney General Palmer shines at the dinner with Governor Cornwell of West Virginia, while Hoover is floated as a potential alternative for a fresh campaign.

Bryan Mr. Wilson Palmer Cornwell West Virginia Herbert Hoover

Bryan Discusses Treaty Issue At Jackson Day Dinner

Colonel Bryan told Democratic leaders in Washington that making the treaty issue a campaign center would threaten the party. President Wilson walked the Capitol grounds and heard details of the dinner, while senators split over reservations and possible third-term support, highlighting wariness about a Wilson bid and party unity.

Omaha Bryan Wilson Capitol Tumulty Congress Borah Johnson Senate Lodge Democratic Party Palmer McAdoo Pomerone National Committee Democrats

Banquet Not So Dry as Col Bryan Claimed

In Washington at the Willard Hotel during the Jackson Day dinner Mr Bryan lauded a change to dry Democratic dinners though observers saw many flasks drawn and private rooms below the hall. He praised the absence of bums and welcomed ladies at the feast table.

Washington Bryan Willard Hotel Mr. Bryan

Fishing School Opens in Italy First in the Nation

Naples January 9 A fishing school described as the first in Italy has opened with enthusiastic fisher boys. The program features extended trips aboard a large motorboat donated by the junior Red Cross of America and teaches both practical and theoretical fishing. Lessons cover fish canning oil extraction and preservation.

Naples Italy Red Cross of America

Averted Strike in New York Public Schools Over Salaries

New York January 9 a threatened teachers strike was averted after the Board of Aldermen was authorized to issue revenue bonds totaling 620000 to cover December salaries. Teachers agreed not to strike once the Board of Education assured immediate settlement.

New York Board of Aldermen Board of Education

Christian Endeavor Head SailS Today

The Rev. Pr. Francis E. Clark founder and president of the Christian Endeavor Society sails for Europe with Mrs. Clark on La Tou raine for a four months tour. He aims to revitalize the society in devastated regions including Jugoslavia Czecho Slovakia Finland and Estonia.

New York Francis E. Clark Christian Endeavor Society Clark Europe la Touraine Jugo-Slavia Czecho-Slovakia Finland Esthonia

Middleboro Wins Peirce Bequest Public Charity Ruling

The Supreme Court holds the late Thomas W. Peirce estate creates a valid public charity allowing Middleboro perpetual income of 509000. A Boston district meeting reviewed the plan with superintendents and officials in the Equity court. A post office reform includes a new address numbering system and a bureau for information in Room 281 of the post office building.

Middleboro Thomas W. Peirce Supreme Court

Put Numbers On Letters January 20 Plan

Numbers to be attached to the 79 stations in the Boston postal district under the new Boston plan to speed mail delivery have been chosen by Acting Postmaster Hurley and aides. The system starts January 20 with strong support from major Boston business leaders. Railway mail clerks and station staff will memorize numbers, reducing mail handling and improving service overall.

P. J. Mulcahy Fort Hill Boston Allston Arlington Arlington Heights Atlantic Auburndale Back Bay Belmont G. P Braintree Brighton Brookline Cambridge Cambridge A Cambridge B Cambridge C Charlestown Chelsea Chestnut Hill Coolidge Corner Dorchester Dorchester Centre East Boston East Milton East Weymouth Essex Street Everett Grove Hall Hanover Street Hyde Park Jamaica Plain Malden Mattapan Medford Medford Hillside Melrose Melrose Highlands Milton Needham Needham Heights Newton Newton Centre Newton Highlands Newton Lower Falls Newton Upper Falls Newtonville North Postal North Weymouth Quincy Readville Revere Roslindale Roxbury Roxbury Crossing Somerville South Boston South Braintree South Weymouth Station A Stoneham Uphams Corner Waban Waltham Watertown Hurley Essex St Hanover St Upham’s Corner West Winter Hille Maiden Winthrop West Medford West Newton Wollaston Atlantiee Wellesley Wellesley Hills Weymouth Eevreteeneree Dneedham Heights

Ammidon Seeks Delegate Seat for Republican Convention

Philip R. Ammidon of Cambridge announces his candidacy for delegate to the Republican national convention from the eighth district. He has served three years in the House and last year chaired the city committee and pledges to support Calvin Coolidge for president if his name is placed before the convention.

Philip R. Ammidon House Cambridge Republican City Committee Eighth Calvin Coolidge United States

Boston Police Exam Applications Reach 235

Two hundred thirty five candidates applied to take the Boston police examination to join the eligible list. The test is set for January 13 in the State House. In the past three months the Civil Service Commission has examined more than 1800 men for Boston police positions.

Boston Police Department Civil Service Commission State House

Plot to bomb in New Hampshire thwarted by raids

A plan linked to the Reds was halted when federal agents raided O'Donnell's Hall in a New Hampshire mill city. More than 100 men were arrested, many armed, as a high party figure from Chicago was to oversee the bombing and the mayoral inauguration was delayed.

New Hampshire Chicago Uncle Sam O’donnell Nashua Goodwin Post Burque Main Street Deer Island George Kitz Claremont N. H Michael Kruk United States France David F. Evtek

Outrage raids and Kaiser Wilhelm II under scrutiny

Dozens of pages detail federal actions against radicals in New England and at Deer Island, with arrests, releases, and bail plans. Mentioned are Judge Hayden, Representative Powers, Palmer, and a large cache of pamphlets. Elsewhere the former Kaiser Wilhelm II is described as demented, aging, and guarded at Amerongen with visitors and gifts arriving from Germany.

Department of Justice Nashua New England Albert F. Hayden Roxbury Municipal Court Wayne Street Roxbury Leland Powers Newtonville Washington Palmer Nashua #&ft Skeffington Deer Island Eftrehie Charkowin Michael Hallis Otto Kulbach George E. Kelleher Maynard Gustie Olson Main Street Boe Massachusetts Macomber American Legion Berlin Amerongen Kaiser Holland Sonnel Doorn Long Island Wilhelm Germany Kaiserin

Martens Tied to Financing Chicago Communist Parties

Assistant State's Attorney Henry A Berger announced after reviewing Communist Labor party archives seized at Moline that Ludwig C A K Martens self styled Soviet ambassador and Lenine Trotzky representative in the United States helped finance the Chicago based Communist and Communist Labor parties.

Chicago Ludwig C. A. K. Martens Lenine and Trotzky United States Henry A. Berger Berger Moline Edgar Owens

Maynard Mill Worker Arrested for Radical Literature

Maynard January 9 A Olsen a mill worker was arrested by county officials on a charge of violating anti anarchist laws by distributing radical literature. He was taken to Cambridge for arraignment.

Maynard A. Olsen Cambridge

Kaiser Loses Mind Rumors Reach German Envoy In The Hague

A correspondent reports that Kaiser Wilhelm has reportedly lost his mind, claims circulated among intimate entourage for weeks and confirmed by a German diplomatic representative at The Hague.

Kaiser Germany The Hague

Seven Hurt In Fall Of Elevator At Fountain Company

Seven people were injured when an elevator plunged from the fifth floor to the basement at 286 Congress Street. City inspectors probe a broken cable theory while witnesses face a morning hearing. Victims include Cornelius Buckley 60 and Gladys Chin 33 among others.

Fountain Company Building Congress Street John J. Breslin Haymarket Relief Hospital Cornelius C. Buckley Bert Street Medford Harry B. Smith Dorchester Robert Jullivan Sam Street Stoneham Gladys Chin Field Street Roxbury Mildred Cook Powder H Road West Somerville Miss Cook Morris Ginsberg Strathmore Press Robert Kane Dewey Square T Elevator Miss Chin Oit

Seven Victims Named in Local Accident Report

John V. McGinty, 88, of 126 Sycamore street, Waverly, suffers fractures of both bones in the lower left leg. Ruth Hersey, 18, of 159 Forest street, Melrose, sustains a fracture of the right foot.

John V. McGinty Sycamore Street Waverly Ruth Hersey Forest Street Melrose

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Col. Bryan N. Y Christian Endeavor Peirce Equity Court Federal Building Bureau of Information Chandler S. January Chandler & Co Mark Downs P. R. Ammidon Joseph Salerno Lawrence Abraham Boxer Louis Lessin Worcester Department of Labor Commissioner of Labor William B. Wilson Chateau Amerongen St. Helena Rhine Count Bentinck Chateau Prince Joachim Kiger Wierengen Maynard Mill Scott & Bowne Scott's Aimes Clement Hernandez Strathmore Company Harry Bak Benjamin Egges Elevat Edward Sullivan City Hall Hamarket Square Poli Wethern's Misses’ and Children’s Lyons Paine West Street _ thru Old New England
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