Ruth Fishing Schooner Recovered From Boston Harbor
After week submerged the Ruth was raised by Scott Wrecking Company gear. A diver patched the hull and slings were placed under the hull as pumps lifted the vessel. The schooner towed to East Boston for repairs after sinking near the Commonwealth drydock in South Boston.
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Boston Harbor
Ruth
Admiral
Scott Wrecking Company
Hull
East Boston
Piedmont
New Commonwealth Drydock
South Boston
South
Boston
Deucalion Steamer Finally Cleared After Long Delay
The Dutch steamer Deucalion, laden with general freight and 12 000 bags of figs for Boston, waited in Smyrna harbor from early 1914 until January 1919 when Turkish authorities allowed departure after Boston importers pressed Washington. The ship swung at anchor for years during the European conflict, and only recently began moving again.
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Boston
Deucalion
Smyrna
Washington
Smyrna Harbor
Steamer Placed in Gibraltar Drydock for Barnacle Buildup
The vessel was sent to a Gibraltar drydock for extensive barnacle and seagrowth removal accumulated during enforced idleness. Courts may hear claims for damages due to the detention of the steamer.
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Gibraltar
Prohibition Resolution Urges AFL Special Session
Louisville labor groups with about 25 000 members sent a resolution to President Gompers and Secretary Morrison and to the Kentucky State Federation of Labor urging the AFL to convene a special session to define its stance on national prohibition. The resolution argues ratification would cause unemployment spark job competition and pressure capital to cut wages during reconstruction.
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Louisville
United Trades and Labor Assembly of
Gompers
Morrison
Kentucky State Federation of Labor
American Federation of Labor
Second British food train arrives for Vienna relief
Vienna reports the second train of foodstuffs from the British army in Italy reaches the city amid worsening food shortages caused by an influx of eastern refugees. Officials warn that Turkey expels nonresidents and Budapest plans mass removal within a fortnight, risking further refugee waves to Vienna.
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Vienna
Italy
Turkey
Budapest
Nedlin Soles Endure More Than Ordinary Wear
Clarence J. Bloenker of St. Louis endorses Nedlin Soles for comfort and waterproofness saying his pair lasts beyond two years with six months more. The soles cost no more than ordinary wear and fit many shoe styles for men women and children. Made by The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. of Akron Ohio which also makes Wingfoot Heels guaranteed to outwear others.
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Clarence J. Bloenker
St. Louis
Missouri
Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co
Akron
Ohio
Express messengers subside after Boston to New York thefts
Thirteen express messengers on the Boston to New York run faced Central Court after thefts of furs and valuables totaling 530,000 for the year. Peter Noonan, a Kneeland Street saloonman, stands trial in a week on receivership claims. Sentences ranged from four months to a year with several men to be sentenced next week. The American Railway Express Company pursued maximum penalties. detectives had recovered about 10,000 to 15,000 in loot, while losses exceeded 53,000 in the year.
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Boston
New York
Central Court
Peter Noonan
Kneeland Street
Patrick O’brien
John P. Curran
Benjamin Green
Otto Tenbroeck
Clarence E. Chase
Carl R. Leonard
Joseph B. Hill
Alfred F. Cameron
Edgar J. Webber
George R. Metcalf
Benjamin G. Patriquin
Patrick J. Stanton
James F. Mallow
American Railway Express Company
Austin M. Pinkham
Mur
Ray
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Mali
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Mickey
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Tler
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Mill Lot
Ene
Se Women
Forest Mills
Ason
Richelieu Brand
Yale
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Ted
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attress—Guare
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Juliets
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Seanminster
Ess Royal
Wwe
Percase
Osten
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Marne Front
Blasco Ibanez
E. P. Dutton & Co
Federation
Neslin
UNCLE
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Galil
Cratians
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Cane
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Connor
Brookside Creamery
Pasteurs
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Henfield
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California
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John T. Connor CO
Food Administration
Goodby
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Haarlem
Holland
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