U S Officials Urge International Naval Arms Limitation
Secretary Daniels and Acting Secretary Davis testified before the House naval affairs committee describing the present moment as ripe for limiting naval armaments by international agreement. They urged leadership by the United States in disarmament efforts and discussed prospects for cooperation.
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Washington, Jan
Rip
Daniels
Navy
Davis
State Department
House Naval Affairs Committee
Daniels urges disarmament conference by Harding after inauguration
Secretary Daniels told a committee that a President-elect Harding could call an international disarmament conference within two months of his inauguration under the 1916 naval appropriation act. He argued continuances on the 1916 three-year naval program should proceed until an international agreement is reached, or the United States should build the greatest navy in the world.
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Daniels
Harding
Davis
Wilson
United States
League of Nations
Harvard Fund Committee Names New Executive Secretary
Executive Secretary of Harvard Fund Committee David M. Little Jr of Salem is appointed executive secretary of the Harvard Endowment Fund committee with new headquarters at Wadsworth House Cambridge. Little, Harvard class of 1918, was president of the Crimson in his senior year and led student affairs as a student journalist.
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Harvard Fund Committee
David M. Little, Jr
Salem
Harvard Endowment Fund Committee
Wadsworth House
Cambridge
Little
Harvard
The
Crimson
Sergeant George H Dickinson Retires From Charlestown Dept
Sergeant George H Dickinson of 117 Bartlett Street Charlestown has retired after more than 20 years with the department. Mayor Peters approved his retirement and he will receive a pension of 1150 dollars.
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George H. Dickinson
Bartlett Street
Charlestown
Peters
Beverly supervisor files 25000 breach suit over jilt
A Beverly telephone exchange supervisor sues a Salem business man for 25000 claiming breach of promise after an engagement ended. The case alleges damages from the breakup and seeks the stated amount.
Breach Suit Stirs Essex as Perkins Weds in New York
In Beverly on January 11, the 825000 breach of promise case of Miss Nora C. Terry, a local telephone exchange supervisor, against Harold M. Perkins, Salem businessman and veteran, awaits trial with county interest as Perkins abruptly marries in New York.
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Beverly
Nora C. Terry
Harold M. Perkins
Salem
Essex County
New York
Marriage and suit unfold in Hamilton tale
The story centers on Harold and Miss Costello with details of a rejected engagement two nights before marriage. The plaintiff claims a marriage occurred after a visit to Perkins Home in Salem en route to Boston. The Salem suit was filed last week and the defendant has not replied.
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Harry Costello
Hamilton
Perkins
Salem
Bost
Harold
Miss Costello
Jakey Named Mailable Exemption to Jamaica Ginger
Boston postal officials refer to Washington the question of Jamaica ginger in mails. Washington replies that Jamaica ginger is intoxicating liquor and must be excluded.
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Jakey
United States
Boston
Washington
Jamaica
Hold Funeral of Collins Boy in New Bedford
James F. Collins Jr. was buried after a requiem Mass at the Church of the Holy Name. Eight ROTC associates served as pallbearers and fired a volley at St. Marys Cemetery as mourners gathered. The death, ruled drowning, had sparked a days long search. Opera coats have linings of metal cloth veiled with chiffon.
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New Bedford
James F. Collins, Jr
Church of the Holy Name
James M. Coffey
St. Mary’s Cemetery
Bates Mills Resume Full Week Schedules
Full six day week resumes at Bates Manufacturing Company in Bates Mill. Hill Mill Cotton Manufacturers adds a day to its schedule, creating a four day week for the mill.
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Bates Mill
Hill Mill
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U. S
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Collins Boy
Lewiston
Bates Manufacturing
R.h.stearns CO
Copenhagen
Frances Alda
Boston Opera House
Flonzaley Quartet
Jordan Hall
Alfred Cortot
Lambert Murphy
Symphony Hall
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Reg. U.S. Pat
Victor Talking Machine CO
Camden, N. J
Camden, New Jersey
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