Artists Work for Belgians Paintings for Belgian Relief Fund
Boston artists donate paintings to the Belgian Relief fund exhibit at 426 Boylston Street. New works arrived yesterday, with several prominent painters contributing after Mary Neal Richardson temporarily paused her sale duties. The committee reports excellent sales and strong displays at the relief headquarters.
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Boston
Relief Committee
Boylston Street
Mary Neal Richardson
Richardson
Wallace R Poole Dies in Portland at 21
The obituary notes Wallace Rexford Poole, 21, popular orchestra leader, died Monday in Portland Maine. Survived by his parents a sister a wife Irene Cook of Attleboro and a son. The report mentions his young wife and child.
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Louis R. Poole
Portland
Wallace Rexford Poole
Irene Cook
Attleboro
Marrison's Clean Up Sale at 662 Washington Street
Advertises $15 Kersey overcoats and $7.50 rough tweeds cheviots ulsters and balmacaans at Marrison's sale located at 662 672 Washington street.
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Marrison
Washington Street
Packard
Harrison's
Cor. Beach
No Mercy Proclaimed for Second Offenders in Post Office Heist
United States District Attorney Anderson stated there would be no mercy for Dwight Dustin of Hadley Falls and Albert Johnson of Cooleyville as five year jail terms were imposed for breaking and entering post offices and larceny of stamps and money. They received the sentences.
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United States
Anderson
Dwight Dustin
Hadley Falls
Albert Johnson
Cooleyville
Democrats Fight Back Over Ship Purchase Filibuster
In Washington on January 28 Democrats in the Senate began countering a Republican filibuster of the government ship purchase bill. Senator Walsh delivered an elaborate reply to Senator Root who argued against committing the government to buying ships seized from Germany as a means to avoid international quarrels.
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Washington
Senate
Walsh
Root
Senator Defends Neutral Ship Purchases In Wartime
The Montana Senator cited maritime law to affirm a neutral government or citizens may buy merchant ships from a neutral during war. He pointed to the Dacia case, saying transfer from German to American ownership shown in good faith frees the ship from condemnation by prize courts. He warned Senator Root’s stance would abandon a long held principle supported by Britain and the United States.
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Montana
United States
Root
Senate
London
Lodge Urges Merchant Marine Substitute Law
Senator Lodge writes to Mayor Curley expressing support for a merchant marine bill as an alternative to a foreign-built ships purchase plan. He urges a substitute bill funding U S shipbuilding by American workers and creation of jobs. Mayor Curley replies with proposed changes to shape the purchase bill into a substitute. He warns war risks and advocates a merchant marine to protect the country and employ the unemployed.
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Senator Lodge
Curley
United States
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