Sims and His Book Attacked by Senator Walsh in Senate
Senator Walsh of Montana sharply assailed Admiral Sims on the Senate floor over Sims book and London remarks. He called Sims a British propagandist and criticized his treatment of Ireland while Ireland talks proceed in London. He urged reappraisal of Sims views on the Irish question and warned of the potential impact on American public opinion and pacific relations with Britain.
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Illinois
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Address by English-Speaking Union sparks debate over aims
The speaker criticizes the English-Speaking Union as a propagandist group and questions its role in shaping national policy. The remarks discuss potential implications for US relations with Britain, noting wartime alliances were driven by shared liberty concerns, not kinship.
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England
Admiral Sims
United States
Great Britain
Second Maine Infantry holds first reunion at Camp Keyes
Major General Clarence R Awards arrived with Governor Baxter to Maine’s State camp ground for the first annual reunion of the Second Maine Infantry later the 103d Infantry of the 26th Division. About 1000 members attend during events at Blaine House and camp through Thursday night with 2700 invitations issued for former Second Maine and 103d members.
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1034 Infantry
Rivet burns Jitney driver and passenger in Rhode Island incident
In Providence a rivet dropped from the 18th floor of the Biltmore Hotel under construction striking jitney driver Frank J. Gilligan and passenger William Jordan. The molten rivet pierced the car top, burned Gilligan’s leg and scorched Jordan’s right arm and blistered skin.
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Washington Street
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William Jordan
Nude man found hanged on cross in Wisconsin home
The nude body of Arthur A. McDonald aged 40 was found hanging from a blue and red painted cross in his parlor in Superior Wisconsin. Two self portraits in death pose were found in the house. McDonald reportedly aimed to be "the savior of the I W W" per friend Antone Anderson.
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Pearl White Granted Divorce From McCutcheon in Providence
Actress Pearl White, filing as Pearl McCutcheon, is divorced from Wallace McCutcheon by the Providence superior court for neglect to provide. No alimony awarded. final decree to be entered in six months.
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TWO WAR DEAD TO BE BURIED IN WALTHAM
Sergeant Leslie R. Hodge and Corporal William A. Thompson of Waltham will receive formal military burials Saturday by the Waltham American Legion with city officials and patriotic societies assisting. Hodge, son of Mr and Mrs Stephen D Hodge of Daniels Court, served in F Company 101st Infantry. Thompson belonged to the same company.
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William A. Thompson
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Daniels Court
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Tobacco deemed beneficial by Pasteur scientists
Paris reports Les Annales, Pasteur Institute publication, claims tobacco smoke acts as an antiseptic killing microbes from cholera diphtheria and meningitis. It says mild tobacco is as effective as strong varieties in germ killing and mocks U S smoking bans as unnecessary.
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Novena in Honor of St. Ignatius Begins Next Friday
The Novena in honor of St. Ignatius, founder of the Society of Jesus, starts July 22. Four daily exercises are planned at eight o'clock mass, 12 25 p m, 5 20 p m, and 7 46 p m to accommodate more devotees and share in the saint's intercession and miracles.
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Policeman Collects Noted Gun Collection in Cambridge
Sergeant John E. Winslow of the Har vard Square Cambridge police station has amassed a notable collection of firearms and revolvers reflecting historic interest. The exhibit showcases diverse models and historical significance.
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Cambridge Sergeant’s Historic Gun Collection Highlights Many Relics
A Cambridge sergeant, regarded as an authority on antique firearms, houses a vast collection including a Concord battle flintlock musket, a Civil War musket, Revolutionary War pikes and saber, a whale gun for bombs, and pistols such as an .88 sawed off blamed for James Fisk’s murder. He also designed a left‑eye friendly shotgun for hunters with impaired vision and stores Captain Cook’s barometer. The collection began years ago during his U.S. Army service.
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Concord
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Bells Toll For Everett Fire Chief Swan
The funeral of Joseph T. Swan Everett fire chief who drowned last Friday while fishing near West Bath Mo was held yesterday afternoon at the Universalist Church. Fire bells tolled at one minute intervals as 36 fire chiefs from New England towns attended the procession.
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West Bath
Universalist Church
Hugh McLaughlin
New England
Delicatessen Owner Fined $25 for Liquor Sale in Federal Case
Venus Soterius, owner of a Roxbury delicatessen on Washington Street, was fined $25 by Judge Anderson for selling liquor to a prohibition agent. He was arrested three days earlier, held for the grand jury by Commissioner Hayes, and pleaded guilty before the higher court. A related note mentions Philippine women gaining broader professional access.
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Roxbury
Anderson
Hayes
Shoplifter Freed Again After Magistrate Pays Theft
Mrs Dorothy Samuelson aged 76 of the Bronx was freed on shoplifting charges for the second time in a year after Magistrate Simpson paid $2.54 for the stolen braid and promised not to return to the store. Marie Breslin, the house detective, had observed the act and placed her under arrest.
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