Naval commander laments common riot in Boston
Captain William R. Rush of the first naval district says it was unfortunate U S sailors in uniform took part in the disturbance on Boston Common. He aligns with Governor McCall, commends on duty bluejackets, and urges consistent conduct off duty.
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William R. Rush
First Naval District
Charlestown Navy Yard
Commonwealth Pier
United States
Boston Common
Rush
McCall
Bluejacket Guard
Boston
Not Deprived of Drink Not Deprived of Drink at Neal Institute
An advertisement for the Neal Institute Boston proposes treating drink habit with controlled access to liquor for three days in homelike surroundings. It claims no hypodermics or dope, no harsh restraint, and no after effects, with free consultation and confidential dealings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neal Institute
Newbury ST
Boston
Back Bay
Young Men Sought for Second Officers Training Camp
Washington July 5 Adjutant General McCain issued a statement explaining the second officers training camp needs intelligent and forceful men under 31 and without prior military training. Many desirable applicants are staying away due to misconceptions about the requirements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
McCain
Government clarifies officer training camp age aims and eligibility
War Department officials say mature age preference applies only when qualifications are equal and not a bar to ages 31 to 35. They seek intelligent civilian applicants 25 to 35, with military experience optional. In New York, fewer than 1000 of an expected 10,000 have applied as applications close July 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
War Department
New York
Harvard Athletes Headed to Navy Annapolis Course
Several Harvard athletes including Captain Wheeler and J E P Morgan join 44 peers for a 10 week program at the Naval Academy in Annapolis. Upon completion they receive provisional appointments as ensigns in Class 2. The group includes Harry B Gardner and Charles Higginson among many others.
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Harvard
Wheeler
J. E. P. Morgan
Harry B. Gardner
Charles Higginson
Naval Academy At
Annapolis
First Naval District
R. F. Herrick, Jr
Robert F. Herrick
Hayden Crocker
Wollaston
W. B. Hollander
Boston Merchant
Caleb Loring
J. A. Burbank
Miles Wambaugh
W. L. Alley
John Black, Jr
H. L. Fultz
R. H. Cobb
R. L. Dodge
I. R. Gale
Bulkley Wells
R. W. Emmons
Horton Brown
J.L. Merrill
B. G. Watson
A. C. Smith
Milton H. Bird
W. H. French
G. F. Talbot
H. 8. Simmons
Ernest Gregory
G. BE. McQuesten
C. L. Nichols
Schuyler Dillon
Harrison's Markdown Sale Slashes Suit Prices
Harrison's offers overstock markdowns with suits cut from 18 dollars to 9 75. Harrisons at 662 to 672 Washington Street near Beach advertises discounted menswear with substantial price reductions.
U-Boat scare at Fort Monroe shocks Hampton Roads
Hampton Roads faced a submarine scare when two incoming vessels sighted a periscope five miles off Fort Monroe in Chesapeake Bay. Naval vessels scoured the lower bay as merchant ships were held, and Washington and Baltimore steamers were escorted upriver by warships. Colonel Foote cautioned that reports might be false but no risk would be taken.
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Fort Monroe
Hampton Roads
Chesapeake Bay
Lower Bay
Washington
Baltimore
Foote
Child Killed by Auto Truck in Plymouth
Arthur Costa eight year old son of Mr and Mrs John Costa of Plymouth was struck and instantly killed by an automobile truck of the Plymouth Baking Company while reaching for a piece of ice. The truck operated by Joseph Mullaney passed through a narrow space beside an ice team on the road. Costa had left his playmates a few feet away when he retrieved the ice and darted into the truck's path. Waterbury Conn July 5 Mr and Mrs Irving Hall Chase announced the engagement of their second daughter Eleanor Kellogg Chase to Charles P Taft II son of former President and Mrs William Howard Taft of New Haven. Miss Chase is active in charity and Red Cross work and is a pianist. Her father Irving Hall Chase Yale 80 heads Waterbury Clock Company and is influential in local manufacturing circles.
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Plymouth
Arthur Costa
John Costa
Plymouth Baking Company
Joseph Mullaney
Waterbury, Conn
Irving Hall Chase
Miramar
Narragansett Pier
Eleanor Kellogg Chase
Charles P. Taft
William Howard Taft
New Haven
Chase
Waterbury
St. Margaret's School
Bryn Mawr
Red Cross
Irving’ Hall Chase
Yale
Hood of carriage saves baby life in Newburyport crash
In Newburyport on July 5 a fast car struck a baby carriage carrying 3 year old Eleanor Dole. The hood of the carriage allegedly saved the child from serious injury as the vehicle was pushed from the road into the driveway of the home.
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Newburyport
Eleanor Dole
Harri Son’s trousers offer at low prices
Advertises 3000 pairs of trousers for outing, business or dress wear with prices 1.98, 3 and 3.50. Located at 662 672 Washington Street at the corner of Beach. Harri son’s shop promotes sale.
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Harrison’s
Harrison's
Washington St
Cor. Beach
Nearly 50 Join the Red Cross at Rally on Boston Common
About fifty recruits joined the Red Cross at a noonday rally on Boston Common led by Robert L. Lynch. Nan Halperin sang Let’s All Be Americans Now and The Star Spangled Banner before a quick audience appeal drew 20 new members in five minutes, bringing total donations to $1 each.
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Red Cross
Boston Common
Robert L. Lynch
Nan Halperin
Keith’s
Miss Halperin
Suit sale offers wide range in worsteds and serges
5000 Harko suits in worsteds cassimeres light and dark shades blue serges to suit all classes and tastes. $20 suits $11.50. Harrison's 662 672 Washington St corner Beach. advt
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Harrison’s
Washington St
Corner Beach
Harrison's
Cor. Beach
Death Notice John F. Kelly of Dorchester
In Dorchester on July 6 John F. Kelly special sheriff of Suffolk County died at 65 Grampian Way Funeral notice to follow.
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Kelly
Dorchester
John F. Kelly
Grampian Way
Suffolk County
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Fulton St
Brooklyn
Ienox Jewry Co
Illinois
Jewel Rockland
ENON
Ladies’ Org
Dept. A
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Main St
Holbrook Building
Harrison
Ian
Union St
Vane
Snider’s Pure Large Bottle
Revere
Alaska
Lley's
Ft, Monroe
Charlie Taft
Costa Boy
Miss Chase of
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THE
Benjamin Durker
Middlesex Street
City Hospital
Durker
C Street
Jason Weiler & Son
America
Tiffany
Jason Weiler&Son
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