US seeks $1 billion in claims on Germany
Washington July 20 Although three years have passed since the Versailles treaty was presented to the Senate and more than a year since the Germany treaty was adopted no action had been taken until today to provide for American claims against Germany The claims total about a billion dollars
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Germany
Versailles
United States
State Department
Congress
Senator Lodge
Underwood
Senate debates German property claims plan and Lusitania claims
Senator Underwood introduces a comprehensive bill to adjust American claims against Germany. The plan uses German government property first, then German subjects’ property, with a six member commission named by the President. Senator Borah questions the approach while Underwood defends it as a peace bond. The bill also covers Lusitania victims families seeking compensation.
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Democratiic
Germany
Borah
Robinson
Arkansas
Lusitania
Lawrence Memorial Hospital planned for Medford site
Memorial Hospital on Lawrence Property in Medford is set to be built in the Hillside area with a cost near 185000. Evatt Construction of Boston has the contract, Charles B. Dunham is the architect, and Stevens Lee of Boston are consulting architects. The main two story plus rooftop operating center sits 250 feet from a service building, with a bronze tablet honoring Daniel W. Lawrence and Rosewell B. Lawrence in Memorial hall.
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Carolyn R. Lawrence
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Evatt Construction Company
Boston
Charles B. Dunham
Stevens & Lee
Daniel W. Lawrence
Rosewell B. Lawrence
Willimansett Dam Disaster Report Filed and Relief Push
State Engineer Frank W. Hodgdon filed his Willimansett flood dam report with State Public Works Chief John N. Cole. Governor Cox will receive observations tomorrow as Chicopee and Holyoke seek $5,000 relief funds. Investigations point to Langwald dam built on sand aiding seepage and failure.
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Joseph M. Grise
Chicopee
John F. Cronin
Holyoke
Langwald
Frank G. McDonald Wanted at Home
A Bath Maine woman appeals to her husband Frank G McDonald to return to his deserted family and sick baby. She says he left last April due to slander and lies and has not been heard from. she notes he has traveled through Quincy and Bath and that his family seeks his presence.
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Frank G. McDonald
Huse Street
Bath
Tacoma Wins Bid for Next U S Building and Loan Convention
Tacoma Washington succeeded in the four cornered contest for the next convention of the United States League of Local Building and Loan Associations. Cleveland was a close second with Kansas City Kansas and Louisville Ky following in order.
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Tacoma
Washington
United States League of Local Building and Loan Associations
Cleveland
Kansas City
Kansas
Louisville
Evidence Satisfactory So He Pleads Guilty
Frederick Whitmarsh faced a Central Court judge over illegal liquor charges. He indicated a guilty plea after hearing evidence, with the judge offering a minimum $50 fine given the fair and thorough proceedings. Next case.
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Frederick Whitmarsh
Central Court
Trial set for Mrs. Phillips in Meadows murder case
Mrs. Clara Phillips pleaded not guilty to the murder of Mrs. Alberta Meadows and her trial was scheduled for September 18 in the Superior Court. The judge denied more prep time. Officials doubted a Tulsa man’s tip tying Phillips to the case after checking her past.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Clara Phillips
Alberta Meadows
Destroyers to Begin Training Cruise From Boston
The U S Destroyers Brooks and Putnam will depart Boston on July 25 for experimental engineering trials on the Rockland course. A limited number of naval reservists in enlisted ratings may join the 15 day training cruise by applying by Monday July 24. They expect to return to Boston around Aug 9. Applications go to the District Personnel Officer at Navy Yard Boston.
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Brooks
Putnam
Boston
Rockland
Navy Yard
Pittsfield Mayor Runs for Congress in First District
Pittsfield Mayor Michael W. Flynn declared his candidacy for the Democratic nomination to Congress in the First District. Republican challenger will be Congressman Allen T. Treadway of Stockbridge.
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Pittsfield
Michael W. Flynn
Congress
Allen T. Treadway
Stockbridge
Worcester dealer’s wife seeks separation and child custody
Mrs. David W. Boland wife of a Worcester new dealer sued for separate support in Probate Court. She alleges cruel and abusive treatment and intoxication and asks custody of two children aged 19 and seven. The suit follows an incident where Boland attacked a man who drove her home at 1 30 a m last week.
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Worcester
David W. Boland
Traction Tieup Hinges on Carmen's President Visit
Chicago faces a possible surface and elevated transit strike if William D. Mahon, international president of the Carmen's Union, approves a strike after overwhelming votes and failed wage talks. Mahon travels to Chicago and must secure a majority of the 10 member International Executive Committee for action.
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United News
William D. Mahon
Carmen's Union
Ing
Mahon
Carmen
International Executive Committee of 10
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