Congress Stays in Session Aims to Pass Legislation
Washington July 19 Members of Congress stand by the administration to push the legislative programme toward completion despite weariness and an approaching campaign. They resign to the conclusion that adjournment before fall is unlikely and lawmakers are eager to return to their districts.
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Washington
Congress
Camign
Jones
Mr. Warburg
Banking Committee
Wilson
New Bryan
Senate
Public Garden's Pond Wanders Off Over Surrounding Territory
Congress battles quorum woes as both Houses struggle to rally members back to Washington for business. Senate targets antitrust and securities bills amid stalled nominations to the Federal Reserve Board, while House considers dam and oil land measures and naval reserve issues.
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Washington
Senate
Interstate Trade Commission
Newlands
Interstate Commerce Committee
Thomas D. Jones
Chicago
Paul M. Warburg
New York
Federal Reserve Board
Jones
Bankiry and Currency Committee
McCarthy Favored for Excise Board by Mayor Curley
Mayor Curley backs Jeremiah J. McCarthy former port surveyor for the Excise Board to succeed Fowler. Curley’s endorsement could influence Governor Walsh who has previously followed city mayors in similar appointments in Fall River and Chelsea.
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Curley
Walsh
Excise Board
Fowler
Jeremiah J. McCarthy
Fall River
Chelsea
Injured Man Found Lying in Alley
William Glynn aged 28 living at 453 Neponset Avenue was found in an alley opposite 413 Neponset Avenue about 3 PM yesterday with a bruised face a bruised right leg and a sprained right arm his brother Martin Glynn residing nearby was aware of the incident.
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William Glynn
Neponset Avenue
Neponset
Martin
Deluge Follows Water Valve Oversight At Public Gardens
Richard Tyler foreman of the Public Gardens failed to shut the pond water off Saturday night and swan boat operators forgot to open the drain, causing a mighty flood reminiscent of the old Charles River Basin highs.
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Connecticut Valley
Richard Tyler
Swan Boat Boys
Charles River
Flood Submerges Garden as Ducks Swim Over Banks
At eight yesterday morning Gard ener Hayes found half the garden submerged with lines of his pleasantry broken. Japanese ducks paddled over the grassy banks while swans and two sleeping tramps were briefly overwhelmed. Mike, head of the swan pontoons, urged haste and they rode a pontoon to the swan house to open the sewer outlet, gradually drawing the flood back.
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Hayes
Mike
Swan House
Seven Canoes Tip Over in Charles River Rescue
Seven young men paddling along the Charles River near Norumbega Park were forced to swim ashore after canoes tipped over. Charles C. Hyde of Cambridge swam to assist three men and aided others to land. The rescued fled to avoid police notification.
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Charles River
Norumbega Park
Charles C. Hyde
Cragie Street
Cambridge
Schepps
Weston Bridge
Fox Island
Narrows
Norumbega
Mr. Hyde
Dorchester Man Severely Injured Diving From Raft
Harry Barendes age 26 of 106 Freeport street Dorchester was badly injured diving from a raft at Freeport street baths Dorchester after 6 pm He struck his head on a rock underwater and surfaced bloodied and exhausted Edward Sullivan of 138 Hamilton Dorchester and Charles Crowley of 14 Mill street Neponset swam to assist him.
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Harry Barendes
Freeport Street
Dorchester
Freeport Street Baths
Edward Sullivan
Hamilton Vom
Charles Crowley
Mill. Street
Neponset
Auto crash injures Lowell family and Boston & Northern crew
In a head on collision on Rogers street Lowell Delbert Ray 16 broken right leg. Catherine Ray 13 lacerations and cuts. Charles Sears owner operator lacerated left leg and facial injuries. Mrs Cora Ray and other occupants also hurt. Twenty five passengers on the electric car shaken but uninjured.
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Lowell
Boston & Northern
Rogers Street
Boylston Street
Delbert Ray
Catherine Ray
Charles Sears
Cora Ray
Ray
Wamesit Street
Open Air Raid Yields Beer at Dorchester Picnic
Police from Station 11 in Dorchester seized a haul of beer and supplies after a field run by picnickers fleeing a raid at Haven avenue Mattapan. Christy Nardone and Lewis Bellow, both Roxbury residents, were arrested for selling a bottle of beer.
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Dorchester
Haven Avenue
Mattapan
Christy Nardone
Columbus Avenue
Roxbury
Lewis Bellow
Boston Suffragists Rally with Epigrams on the Common
Boston suffragists held a rally on the Boston Common drawing hundreds. Miss Minnie Mulry of Revere Beach led epigrams while Mrs Curtis spoke on Idaho’s successful women voters and ballots. Lawyer Nils T Kjellstrom also addressed the gathering.
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Boston
Boston Common
Thomas Pelham
Curtis
Beacon Street
Nahant
Minnie Mulry
Revere Beach
Shaft
Nils T. Kjellstrom
Charles Street
Mabel Willard
Thomas Pelham Curtis
Wild pigs overrun Indian farms in tiger campaign
A British dispatch reports that efforts to curb tigers in India have caused a rise in wild pig populations. The pigs are damaging crops as officials note an unintended outcome of tampering with nature's balance.
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India
Washington
Risks life to save horses in Market street fire
Portsmouth New Hampshire July 19 One man risked his life to save horses from the Consolidation Coal Company stables on Market street destroyed by fire. N Harpwell Spinney caretaker rushed into flames and saved 11 of 14 horses before being overcome by smoke and later rescued by firemen. He recovered minutes later.
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Portsmouth
N. H
Consolidation Coal Company
Market Street
N. Harpwell Spinney
Chinese Students Alliance to Hold 10th Conference
The Chinese Students Alliance in the Eastern States will hold its 10th annual conference at Amherst Agricultural College where it first organized. Sessions run August 28 to September 4 with more than 150 delegates expected and a full eight day program of sports lectures musical entertainments oratorical contests and debates in Chinese and English.
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Springfield
Amherst Agricultural College
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