Gay Head Fete to Be Filmed for Historical Records
Martha's Vineyard officials announce that David J. Denault will film all main events of Gay Head's McCall Shield of Honor Day on Martha's Vineyard. The July 13 celebration includes a naval band, parades, flag raisings, a seaplane display, and a Governors arrival at Vineyard Haven with 700 decorated cars.
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Oak Bluffs
Gay Head
Martha’s Vineyard
David J. Denault
Denault
McCall Shield of Honor Committee
Vineyard Haven
United States Naval Band
Newport
Edgartown
Big St
Boston
Vineyard Haven Harbor
Cape Cod
New England
Revere
Tabernacle
Herbert M. Chase
L. E. Briggs
Stephen C. Luce, Jr
William A. Robinson
Frank L. Eddy
Charles 8. Norton
Wood's Hole
Nantucket
Naval Mes
McCall
Gay Head Ae
Chiren
No Mothers in Factories Promoted by Osteopath Group
Resolutions from the American Osteopathic Association Women’s Bureau urge discouraging mothers of young children from entering industrial work due to labor shortages in wartime. They call for enforcing child labor laws and school child examinations by osteopaths. Dr. H. H. Fryette of Chicago elected president with a slate of officers and trustees from across several cities.
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Women’s Bureau of Public Health
American Osteopath Association
H. H. Fryette
Chicago
Alice Patterson Shipley
Washington
Philip Holliday
Montreal
H. L. Chiles
Orange
N. J
Jenny A. Ryel
Hackensack
J. R. McDougall
W. C. Brigham
Los Angeles
8S. L. Scothorn
Dallas
Ada A. Achorn
Boston
C. A. Upton
St. Paul
Richard Wanless
New York City
Canada Wendell
Peoria
Ill
Roxbury Girl Fined for Accosting on Tremont Street
Roxbury girl Lisa Llsa met two Roxbury girls on Tremont street and greeted them. Police intervened after the encounter with Officer Allen. Lisa was fined $25 before Judge Bennett in Central Court for accosting.
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James Llsa
Dearie
Roxbury
Tremont Street
Allen
Lisa
Bennett
Central Court
Carranza Sends Hopes for Peace
President Carranza sent felicitations to President Wilson and the American people on Independence Day and expressed hope for the everlasting reign of peace and justice in both continents as the message reached Mr. Wilson yesterday.
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Washington
Wilson
Carranza
William Rodd Fails to Appease Central Court Bail
In Central Court yesterday William Rodd failed to appear after being found initially in bail. He reappeared drunk and was charged with drunkenness. A bail increase from 25 to 100 dollars was ordered while he awaited sobriety.
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William Rodd
Clerk Brown
Central Court
O’ Hara
Commonwealth
Mr. Rodd
Winners named in Boston College High scholarships
Rev John J Groghan S J announced the four scholarship winners from 237 entrants in the Boston area grammar schools. Edward D Smalle from Cheverus Centennial Malden is first, Harry P Campbell from St Francis de Sales Charlestown second, James D Carroll from Holy Trinity Boston third, Edward B Muenninghoff from Holy Trinity Boston fourth.
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Boston College High School
John J. Groghan
S. J
Greater
Boston
Edward D. Smalle
Cheverus Centennial School
Malden
Harry P. Campbell
St. Francis de Sales School
Charlestown
James D. Carroll
Holy Trinity School
Edward B. Muenninghoff
Unrest in South Africa Prompted by Premier Botha Statement
Premier Botha announces serious unrest across South Africa and orders strong police and military measures to restore order as authorities address growing tensions in the country.
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Botha
Pretoria
Union of South Africa
South Africa
Premier Botha warns of subversive forces and potential unrest
Premier Botha warned that without prompt and effective military action the country faced grave disturbance and possible loss of life. He said enemy agencies were at work aiming to subvert the constitution by violent means and to stir strife among Europeans and natives. The early war rebellion in South Africa aimed to establish a republic, which Botha helped crush after returning to the field.
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Botha
South Africa
Keeping Girls From Soldiers in Huntington Ordinance
Huntington New York July 6 an ordinance by the Board of Health makes it a misdemeanor for any young woman seen on Huntington streets between 9 p m and 6 30 a m with a soldier or sailor not a close relative without parental remission. Punishment includes a $50 fine six months imprisonment or both. Youth under 18 may not be on streets during those hours unless accompanied by a parent or a male relative over 21, with an exception for going to or from work.
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Huntington
N. Y
Board of Health
German Plane and Crew Lost Off Jutland
An official Copenhagen dispatch says a German aeroplane from a four ship squadron went down off the western coast of Jutland last night. The craft was seen to fall by shore observers and a Danish motorboat, sent to the scene, could not rescue the aviators.
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Washington
Jutland
Copenhagen
Women Experts Tell About Drying Foods
Women experts describe drying fruits and vegetables at the Food Demonstration cottage on the Common. They cover preparation of produce, sun drying methods using muslin or paper, and turning schedules, with tips from Mrs. Hastings and Miss Ida White on jelly from apple cores and peels flavored with mint or grape.
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Hastings
Ida White
Boston
W. J. Hastings
Sudbury
Senate approves $8 billion Liberty loan bill for allies
The Senate, without amendment or roll call, passed the administration bill authorizing $8,000,000,000 in a new Liberty bond issue and adding $1,500,000,000 for loans to allies. The measure raises total war bond authorizations to $22,000,000,000 since the war began, with bonds bearing up to 4.25 percent interest.
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Washington
House
Senate
Wilson
Treasury Department
Cardinal Sebastian Martinelli Dies in Rome
Cardinal Sebastian Martinelli prefect of the Sacred Heart Congregation of Rites and former papal delegate in the United States has died in Rome on July 6. The death ends a long career serving the church and its missions abroad.
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Rome
Sebastian Martinelli
Sacred Heart Congregation of Rites
United
15000 to Join Army on July 22 at Camp Devens
Camp Devens prepares to receive about 15000 new soldiers for a three day stay beginning July 22. Massachusetts quota is 8800 while Rhode Island not represented. Maine 2967. Connecticut 2307. New Hampshire 721. Vermont 205.
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Camp Devens
Massachusetts
Rhode Island
War Department
New England
Maine
Connecticut
New Hampshire
Vermont
Camp Details Reveal Navy Day Plans and Unit Reassignments
Troops remain under Depot Brigade oversight with new formation plans for a future division. Navy Day brings 1000 sailors to the camp for boxing bouts drills and a trench and range tour. Promotions include Dr. Scannell to major and Castillo to second lieutenant.
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76Th
Lenox
First Naval District
Depot Brigade
West Street
Scituate Airman Reported Captured in Germany
Ensign George Roe of Scituate Massachusetts a naval aviation pilot has been captured and imprisoned at Camp Landschut Germany The Navy Department says he was last heard from June 4 after a forced sea plane landing 18 miles off the coast of Holland due to engine trouble reported by Vice Admiral Sims
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Washington
George Roe
Scituate
Mass
Camp Landschut
Germany
Navy Department
Sims
Roe
Holland
Ensign Roe Captures Sea Flight and Prisoner Status
The account from mail reports Ensign Roe left England on a long reconnaissance flight along the enemy coast in a British seaplane. His engine failed eight to ten miles offshore forcing an emergency water landing. After signaling his comrade and attempting repairs, two German planes engaged. Roe’s ally could not locate him and returned for fuel. A pigeon message later said Roe was on the water under attack by three Huns, and he was later confirmed a prisoner. Roe had been detailed from Pensacola for duty with naval aviation in France on January 2.
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Roe
England
Royal Air Force Station
Naval Air Station
Pensacola
Fla
Naval
France
Services for Major Edward B Cole Held in Hingham
Memorial services for Major Edward B Cole of the United States Marines, who died June 18 of wounds in France, will be held at 3:30 tomorrow afternoon at the New North Church in Hingham. Boston attendees may ride the 2:19 from South Station and return on the 4:19 from Hingham. Brigadier General Charles H Cole writes of Major Cole's brave act at a German machine gun strongpoint on June 10 and describes fatal injuries from a grenade explosion with extensive blood loss.
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Edward B Cole
United States Marines
France
New North Church
Hingham
Boston
South Station
George A. Cole
Charles H. Cole
French Deputy Turmel Faces Treason Trial
Paris July 5. The Chamber of Deputies votes to suspend Louis Turmel's immunity as he faces treason charges for revealing useful intelligence to the enemy. Turmel, deputy for Cotes du Nord, has been jailed 10 months awaiting trial under a prior charge of trading with the enemy.
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Paris
Louis Turmel
Cotes du Nord
Chamber of Deputies
Turmel
Father John's Medicine Promotes Year-Round Gain
An old advertisement touts Father John’s Medicine as a steady weight gainer and flesh builder for the year. It claims the tonic is wholesome and helps people gain weight while avoiding alcohol and dangerous drugs.
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Father John
Agreement Reached on Army Bill After Conferee Talks
Senate and House conferees reached a complete agreement on the 12 billion dollar army appropriation bill. Most Senate amendments were retained including volunteer Slavic legion and draft quota rules. House provision giving the President authority to increase the army by calls under the draft law also remained.
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Washington
Senate
House
Crowder
McKellar
Tennessee
Crozier
Sharpe
National Army
Military Training for New Draftees in Roslindale
Registrants of Division 23 Classes 1 and 2 and June 1918 Graft men may attend preliminary military instructions starting next Tuesday at the Municipal building in Roslindale. Captain Sewall E Swallow of D Company State Guard will direct the sessions.
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Roslindale
Sewall E Swallow
D Company
State Guard
Funeral for Dr John G Lane Monday in South Boston
The funeral for Dr John G Lane who died yesterday after a brief illness from pneumonia will be held Monday morning from his residence at 538 East Broadway South Boston. Requiem high mass will be celebrated at six oclock at Gate of Heaven Church.
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John G. Lane
East Broadway
Boston
Gate of Heaven Church
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