Italian banker Vitolo discusses immigration and exchange rates in Boston
Vittorio Vitolo a Florence based banker and industrialist visiting Boston says the drop in Italian immigration is due to exchange rates not U S prohibition. He explains Italians value moderation drinking water most days and wine on Sundays and asserts many would return to Italy where population is large relative to land area.
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Vittorio Vitolo
Florence
Boston
Vitolo
Italy
Banca Italo-Americano
United States
Vitola
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Shamrock
Resolute
Italy Sees Exchange Rate Shift as Key to Immigration
An Italian observer argues the current exchange rate hurts Italian emigrants and could divert workers to France or South America. He notes rising wages but uneven gains, Italy's postwar recovery, and the U.S. need for labor while stressing Italy's solvency and growth driven by labor and commerce.
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Italy
America
South America
France
United States
Students of Finance
Resolute Dominates Shamrock In Early Cup Racing
New York July 18 The Resolute shows superior beating strength over the Shamrock in light airs with Downes guiding the Resolute. The Shamrock loses speed in tacks and gear failures halt Racing. crew readiness and local wind knowledge are flagged as key factors.
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New York
Downes
Semmes
Leeward
Coal shortage relief eyed for New England this week
Governors in six states expect action to avert a winter coal deficit with President Wilson and the Interstate Commerce Commission pressed to start coal flow. Reports from Washington and Boston say both the president and the commission are aware of New England distress and ready to act.
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New England
Wilson
Interstate Commerce Commission
United States
Washington
Boston
The
Land
Commission
Hampton Roads
Withdrawal of racing skipper W P Burton on Victoria
Continued from the first page this Thursday, the withdrawal of W P Burton as skipper of the 75 footer was agreed upon at a conference held today aboard Sir Thomas's steam yacht the Victoria.
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W. P. Burton
Thomas
Burton
Adams
Mrs. Burton
Killarney
Who will skipper Shamrock IV for Tuesday race
The choice to helm Shamrock IV against the Resolute remains unsettled with Sir Thomas Lipton likely favoring Charles KE Nicholson, the designer, while amateur options include Colonel Duncan D. W. Neill or Captain Alfred Draper. Adams of Resolute notes no strong sentiment about professionals versus amateurs.
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Shamrock
Washington
Burton
Sir Thomas
Charles KE
Nicholson
Duncan D. W. Neill
Alfred Draper
Charles Francis Adams
Resolute
Bob Emmons
Nat Herreshoff
Wizard
Bristol
Emmons
Fires Shots to Stop Autoists in Brighton Chase
Motorcycle Officer Donald W. Donahue Jr. fired two shots overhead to halt two autoists after a 15 minute pursuit from Brighton to Brookline. Thomas Haley of 389 Moody Street Waltham and Thomas F. Mahan of 709 Hammond Street Brookline were arrested for operating a motor vehicle under liquor influence and without a license and will appear in Brighton court.
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Brighton
Brookline
Donald W. Donahue, Jr
Thomas Haley
Moody Street
Waltham
Thomas F. Mahan
Hammond Street
Brighton Court
Shamrock Crew Scrutiny At Sandy Hook Yacht Race
Record critiques the Shamrock crew and skipper handling at Sandy Hook. observer notes slow thinking on deck, questions merit of the sport, and suggests firing underperforms. comments on course, tides, and the sea state amid reaching and running in the race.
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Shamrock
Press
Sir Thomas
British Admiralty
Hook
Sandy Hook
Long Island
Jersey
Breese
Urges curb on trainmen over wage board decision
Grand President P. J. Coyle of the Brotherhood of Railroad Station Employees warns officers to watch members and prevent outbreaks if the wage board's decision falls short. Local chairs will meet in Chicago to review and decide on accepting the decision amid fears of a possible railroad disruption nationwide.
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Boston
Chicago
P. J. Coyle
Brotherhood of Railroad
Railroad Wage Board
Brotherhood
Manhattanuilding
South Dearborn Street
Larsen Monoplane to Appear in Hub
The all metal Larsen monoplane that set the U S record for the longest non stop flight and delivered exclusive photos of the America's Cup races to the Boston Post will depart Springfield for Boston today weather permitting. It will then proceed to New York City with a crew of five including Lt. S. C. Eaton as chief pilot and C H Warner as second pilot and navigator along with W W Williams a Springfield paper man and Mr and Mrs E A Terhune Jr, manager of Eastern Aircraft Corporation.
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Boston Post
Springfield
Boston
New York City
8S. C. Eaton
C. H. Warner
W. W. Williams
E. A. Terhune, Jr
Terhune
Eastern Airscraft Corporation
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